LABOUR IN AMERICA
THE RAILWAYMEN. FURTHER OUTBREAK; OF VIOLENCE SERVICES INTERFERED WITH. Pw*» A*.ool*tioo —By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, July 13. (Received July 13, at 10.30 p.m.) There has been a further outbreak of violence in connection with the railway strike, principally in Baltimore and Chicago, One man was killed and two others were shot. Sixty guards and deputy marshals were beaten and stoned. Strikers attempted to interfere with the train services, and the result has been some curtailment of the schedules and rioting.—A. and N.Z. Cable. RAILWAY AUTHORITIES FIRMNEW YORK, July 13. (Received July 13, at 10.30 p.m.) The latest Chicago telegrams state that the railway executives nave flatly rejected the strikers’ proposals, stating that they will stand unwaveringly by the Railway Labour Board’s decisions. —A. and NiZ. Cable. LIGHTENING OF THE CLOUDS. THE ARBITRATION PROPOSAL. WASHINGTON, July 13. (Received July 13, at 10.30 p.m.) Some lightening of the clouds caused by the coal and railway strikes has begun. White House has announced that the operators have accepted in principle the arbitration proposal. At the same time the railway strikers have declared that they will carry out President Harding's proclamation to the letter. They are also submitting the proposed settlement to the railway executives. While the miners have accepted President Harding’s arbitration proposal in principle, the miners’ leaders have submitted a detailed plan under which arbitration shall be conducted. President Harding is considering this.—A- and N.Z. Cable. THE HERRIN ATROCITIES. ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD NEW YORK, July 12. (Received July 13, at 10.30 p.m.) Mr Brandage, Attorney-General of the 'State of Illinois, has offered 1000 dollars reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons who committed murder and assault at Herrin. The informant is assured of adequate protection.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18606, 14 July 1922, Page 5
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