U.S. RAILWAY STRIKE.
PRESIDENT'S ATTITUDE.
NO FURTHER OFFER TO MAKE.
MORE BOMB OUTRAGES. By Talegraph—Press Association—Copyright A. and N.Z. WASHINGTON, Aug. 14. Following the Rejection of his settlement plan, it is learned that 3VIr. Harding means to let the railway strikers fight it out. So long as the railways are able to maintain a service approaching normal, the Government will not interfere, but should transportation collapse the President will ask Congress to sanction seizure of the railways by the Federal Government.
A San Francisco message states that five bombs exploded in the Southern Pacific yards at Roseville. There were no casualties.
Twenty women and children were hurt in an excursion train at Weehawken, New Jersey, when a dynamite bomb exploded on tho track. It is alleged that this was thrown by strikers.
MINERS AND OWNERS. PENNSYLVANIAN CONFERENCE A. and N.Z. NEW YORK. Aug. 14.
Anthracite coalmine operators in the Pennsylvania district and the striking miners have agreed to meet on Wednesday to discuss a settleemnt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18170, 16 August 1922, Page 9
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165U.S. RAILWAY STRIKE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18170, 16 August 1922, Page 9
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