Labor Leader Gompers Defends Steel Strike Voice
Washington reports Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, told a Senate investigative committee that workers must have a voice in conditions of the steel strike. He condemned company efforts to suppress union organizing and noted many strikers were foreign born but brought to the U.S. by steel firms. He urged open shop rhetoric be debated with workers’ representatives present.
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Washington
Samuel Gonders
American Federation of Labor
Senate
Washington, D. C
Samuel Gampers
American Pedertion of Labor
Gampears
Kenyon
Gompers
Steel Corporation
Europe
Eter Corporation
Dzbor
Fort Antuniztire
Aepota
Organi
Eferis
Empto
Mils
Emifoves
Steathis
Mehecsye
Gomperts
Wibnct
Conley
Beptomper Sv Thy Widen
Gary Tchairman
Steed
Fugnatelek Gotairman
Willie Koarth
Gompere
Kenyan
Kaster
Pye
Poster
Che
T. Wy AW
Foster
Syndiemen
United
James Duncan
Te American Federation
Siney
Pennsylvania
Jefferson Davis
Worcester
Mass
Waions
Phipps
Republican
Wool Market Dull for Week Despite London Strength
The Commercial Bulletin notes little change in American wool markets for the week with dull demand. Prices appear stabilized due to strength in London, with fine and medium wools about 15 percent above sales closing rates. Manufacturers report minimal movement as buyers anticipate months ahead.
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Associated Press
Boston
Commercial Bulletin
London
Mystery surrounds death of Hibbing real estate man Purcell
Howard H. Purcell, a Hibbing real estate owner and wartime Red Cross advocate, was found dead in Chicago under mysterious circumstances. Police suspect torture related to hidden bonds and a possible female visitor linked to the case.
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Chicuaga
Seni
Kj Prreel
Wibbing, Mign
Purcell
Hibbing
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Building Permits Reported for Heating Plants and Remodels
Milter and Son at 1140 South Street West seeks a heating plant permit. 3 Busby eleven, a remodeling project for Sycamore billboard site. H Hanover at 150 Routing YC plans a heating plant. Payne at 2125 Lazarette proposes a heating plant. Marquis at 750 Park Avenue plans a heating plant with estimated costs listed.
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Milter & Son
South Street
Busby
Lleventh
Sycamore
Rra Theatre Company
Carl the Transfer Man Promises Moving Services
Carl Braathen offers long distance and local moving from 684 Archer Ave Waterloo Town with 8 years experience. No job too small or big and pianos receive special attention. Call Black 3164 for service and patronage.
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Archer Ave
Waterloo
Town
Carl. J. Braathen
Free Speech and Meeting Right in View by Strikers
Reports from Bethlehem and Chicago steel strikes show union officials seeking a conference to avert work stoppages. In Youngstown meetings discuss return to work while manufacturers deny union involvement. Officials in Waukegan seek state troops as 1800 American Steel & Wire workers strike amid sporadic violence.
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G. Grate
Bethlehem: Sive Company
Steed Workers’ National Committee
Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Inéo
Chicago
Gary
Ind
United States Steel Corporation
Tiiois Steel Company
Soutly Chic Crea
West
John H. DeYoung
Evanston
Waukegan
Sterling
DeKalb and Joliet
Milwaukee
East Chicago
Hammond
de Young
Tadiana Harbor
South Chicago
Lowden
American Steel & Wire Company
Springsfield
Bey
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Voomob
Honsimd
Banth Chiefso
Thieis Steel Company
A. Syboanile
Interstate OF & Steel Company
R Company
Santh Chincao
Inois Steel Company
United States
Stael Corporation
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Elgin
Joliet & Eastern Railway
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Tnd
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United States Steal Corporation
W. F. Iledges
Smark
Wilson
Senator Phippa
Woodrow Wilson
America
Steel
Gonpers
Gomp
LYKO
Iran
Lyko Medicine Company
New York
Kansas City
Carl
Woods’ Millinery Fashion Center For
Woods
Woods’ Millinery
Majestic Theatre
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Hileman Motor Co
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Harold Sell Wright
Arrow of Gold
Conrad
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Saints Progress
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Cup of Jury
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ABC of Cooking
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