Clerk Strike is Avoided
Chicago—(A. P.)—The threatened strike of 7,300 clerks on the Chicago Northwestern railroad has been postponed for the time being at least, according to reports reaching the United States labor board this afternoon. The company is reported to have made some concessions.
Washington (A. P.) The thirty-three cents a pound duty on scoured roasted in the administration would enable wool growers to pay an average of ten cents a year over a period of five years.
Republican of New Mexico
Today in the senate at the
election of the debate on the wool schedule.
The retreating
Wool Duty Question Up
Furnish Ships for Coal Haulage
Washington—(A. P.)—The shipping board today joined in the endeavor to furnish the country with coal.
Interference with operations in its shops in different parts of the United States.
President Small, of the emergency fleet corporation, announced that forty ships with coal carrying capacity of three hundred thousand tons monthly would be chartered to import coal from Wales and the east coast of England. 