Labor Day Injunction Attacked Across National Unions
On Labor Day 1931 union leaders nationwide condemned the rail strike injunction. Gompers urged a general strike. Davis and Brundage condemned violence. Notable incidents Included arson, train wreck attempts, and arrests as rail tensions persisted.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Philadelphia
Gompers
Atlantic City
A. F. of L
Ambassaddor Hotel
Daugherty
Labor
Davis
Mooseheart
Edward J. Brunda
Louisville & Nashville
John A. Stecklein
Shop Crafts Federation
Needles
Cal
Jacob Cohen
The
Labor Review
Memphis
Tenn
Seth W. Poston
Poston
Caperville
Thomas WM. Mrachek
Great Northern Railway
Grand Forks
D. S. Tuttle
Hlinais
James Robinson
Marissa
Robinson
Central of Georgia
Central of Georgia Frailway Is Concerned, W. A. Winburn
Road
Tranette Rankin
Monhe
Con
Princess to Have 500000 Trousseau in Imperial Betrothal
International dispatch from Tokio reports Prince Regent Hirohito and Princess Nagako Kuni to wed in autumn with a lavish, simplified ceremony. The betrothal sword, 12 inches, lacquered with imperial chrysanthemum crest, will be presented in a fortnight. The total betrothal cost is estimated at 2.5 million dollars, covering palace repairs and the prince regent’s travels, with the bride’s trousseau at 3.5 million plus gifts from European royal families anticipated.
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International
Tokio
Hirohito
Japan
Nagako Kuni
Osaka
Higashi Pushimi
Kasumigaseki Palace
Wisconsin Republicans Choose Between Two Primary Tickets
Wisconsin Republicans settled the war record issue of Senator Robert M. LaFollette in the state primary. Two complete Republican tickets faced voters with LaFollette and Gov. John J. Blaine heading the progressive slate while William A. Ganfield backed by professor William J. Morgan for governor.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert M. LaFollette
Badger
William A. Ganfield
LaFollette
John J. Blaine
Ganfield
William J. Morgan
Vardaman Stephens Opponents at Polls
Jackson Mississippi voters headed to the polls to choose between James K. Vardaman and Hubert D Stephens in the second U S senate primary. The first primary yielded Vardaman 74753, Stephens 65980, Miss Belle Kearney 18285, with 158538 total ballots cast.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
James K. Vardaman
United States Senate
John Sharp-Williams
Idaman
Stephens
Belle Kearney
Northwest seeks coal distribution thaw in five states
Governors of the northwest states were urged to issue proclamations calling on residents to conserve coal on a wartime basis. The northwest coal committee in St. Paul adopted resolutions to seek an interstate commerce commission inspector to direct coal distribution. A plan calls for a representative of the commission to work with the northwest coal committee to implement a practical distribution and a progressive conservation system.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Northwestern States
Northwest Coal Committee
St. Paul
Minn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwest States
Ivan Bowen
Donald R. Conn
Minnesota
Joint Fuel Committee
Washington
Kendall Promises to Curb Pirates of Hayner's Type
Gov. Kendall denounces H. M. Havner's plan to force higher coal prices as piratical. He vows to curb rapacity by law, supports union rights, and urges miners to stay loyal while stressing the need for lawful measures to ensure fair fuel supply. A second item notes Ohio Gov. Davis calling a special session to secure fuel at fair prices.
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Kendall
Associated Press
Albia
N. E. Kendall
H. M. Havner
Iowa
Gov. Kendall
Gary
United Mine Workers of America
Gov
Harding Urges New Treaty with Panama
President Harding recommends to Congress the abrogation of the present treaty with Panama and the negotiation of a new treaty with Panama, arguing the old accord was only for canal construction and should be replaced.
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Harding
Panama
Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
Congress
Highway report notes good roads across several Iowa towns
Norin reported in Iowa that roads were generally good across a territory including Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque La Crosse Wisconsin Mason City and Waverly in a September 5 1922 weather bureau weather service bulletin.
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Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Charles City
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
la Crosse
Wis
Mason City
Waverly
Harding to Attend Masonic Ceremony and Degree Talk
President Harding plans to lay the cornerstone of a new Masonic temple in Detroit on Monday, September 18, and travel to Cleveland the next day to receive the thirty third degree of the Scottish Rite. White House officials stated the arrangements depend on the industrial situation by that date.
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Washington
D. C
Harding
Detroi
Corherstone
Masonic Temple
Cleveland
White House
Soldier Bonus Delayed Pending Tariff Bill Action
Washington sent 6 reports that the soldiers bonus bill will not be submitted to Congress by the house and senate conferees until after the tariff bill is disposed of. Senator Smoot joined four conferees to block the bonus while MeVumber Simmons and Walsh supported displacing the tariff. The vote was 5 to 3, delaying any bonus work until the tariff clears. Chair Fordney and Representatives Longworth Green and Gard opposed the motion.
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Washington
D. C
Congress
House
Senate
Smoot
Utah
Mevumber
Simmons and
Walsh
Massachusetts
Fordney
Ways Find Means
Longworth
Ohio
Green
Towa
Gard
Harding considers appointing a dirt farmer to tariff board
President Harding weighs naming a dirt farmer to the United States tariff commission and the Federal Reserve Board after a White House meeting with Senators Capper McNary Gooding and Bursum and agricultural bloc representatives in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
United States Tariff Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Capper
Kansas
McNary
Oregon
Gooding
Idaho
Bursum
New Mexico
White House
Unprecedented September Heat Shocks Schools
An unprecedented September heat wave drives urgent demand for electric fans in public schools as teachers and pupils endure extreme warmth. Government thermometers record highs from Sept 1 to Sept 4 with readings around the mid to upper 90s, while lawns dry, flowers wilt, and corn glory balis ripen under a cloudless sky.
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Ralph B. Slippy
Roumanian Officers Arrested in Murder Plot
London reports reveal several Roumanian army officers were arrested in Bucharest over a plot to assassinate the Roumanian royal family. The incident brings tensions as authorities investigate the conspiracy and potential royal threats.
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London
Bucharest
Rescuers Near Final Reach in Argonaut Miners Case
Jackson California Sept 5 miners entombed in the Argonaut gold mine signaled twice to rescuers tunneling from Kennedy toward the Argonaut shaft Robert Lightner reports progress as crews push toward the 4200 foot level the old shaft is within 75 feet of breakthrough and rescue workers expect to reach the Argonaut shaft by Wednesday majority of trapped miners numbered 46 with Aug 27 entombment date.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Cal
Argentut
Kennedy Mine
Argonaut
Robert Lightner
Kennedy
Newcaste
Eng
Whitehaven
Evening Chronicle
UNTON HEAD HURLS DEPIANGE AT U S INJUNCTION ORDER
Washington dispatch reports a heated protest against the federal injunction issued Friday in Chicago by Judge Wilkerson. William J. Jolson, head of the International Association of Machinists, denounced the writ as an infringement on constitutional rights while urging resistance and urging unity among workers amid the railroad strike.
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U. S
International News
Washington, D. C
William J. Jolson
International Association of Machinists
Chicuro
Wilkerson
Johnson
Ues
Meeling
Altho
Daugherty
Chicago
Joseph Kloborki
Kloborki
Tike
United Presses
Washington
BD. C
Huddleston
Alabama
Football rules and generalship by Sol Metzger
The article previews Sol Metzger explaining football generalship and the best play to use. Metzger, a seasoned coach at Washington and Jefferson, Penn State, and West Virginia, will answer readers questions on puzzling rules in two subsequent Courier installments.
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Allence
Sol Metzger
Courier
Metzger
Washington and Jefferson
Pennsylvania
Penn
West Virginia
See Seettiee many Parrecren this season
A garbled line hints at many parallelograms or fixtures this season with the first event set for Monday September 11. The legible date suggests a fall schedule start and ongoing entries through the term.
Bishop Fallows Ends Notable Career With Death
Dr Samuel Fallows head of Ree formed Episcopal church in America died at his Chicago home at 4 20 following influenza complications Born 1825 England he served in Civil War as colonel and brigadier general He led St Pauls Reformed Episcopal church since 1876 and was presiding bishop at death Funeral set for Friday at St Pauls Chicago then burial in Hadley Mass
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Samuel Fallows
Episcopal Church
America
Chicago
Fallows
Frank J. Stillman
Locust Street
Alghop Fallows
Althe
Ind
Tie
University of Wisconsin
St. Pauls Reformed Episcopal Church
Grands Army of the Republic
Veterans’ Organization
Yallows
England
Wisconsin
Lucy Bethta Huntington
Marshall
Wis
Samuel Huntington Fallows
New York
Charles Samuel Fallows
Saratoga
Cali
Helen May Mayer
San Francisco
Alice Katherine Fallows
Bishop Fallows
Buddy
St. Paul's Church
Hadley
Mass
Crave
Pittsburgh Batteries Morrison and G
A terse report from Pittsburgh notes Morrison and G lead the batteries for the St Louis game against the Pittsburgh squad. The piece highlights key plays and the tense early action as the teams clash in a decisive matchup.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Morrison
Waterloo schools reopen with new west high building
Waterloo pupils return amid hustle as East and West districts start a new year. About 600 to 700 students enroll in the West high area, with 65 minute class periods replacing 45 minute slots. Central School moves to the old West High building while Roosevelt grade school opens amid seat Assignments and updated schedules.
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Fifth Street
Locust Street
Western Avenue
Altho
New West High
K. of. P
Central School
Old West High
Irving
Lowell
Central
Waterloo East
Mary Freeman
East High
W.J. Miller
Roosevelt School
Rooosevelt
Colama
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