Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 35, Hammond, Lake County, 29 September 1921 — Page 8
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THE TIMES.
Thursday, Sept. 20. 1921.
CONFERENCE
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TRAI1E
Ko3t This Afternoon In Connection With Strike Vote Taken By Officials
t INTER NATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO. Sept. 29. Officials of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen were to hold another conference here this afternoon in connection with the strike vote taken by that organization. Tabulation of the ballots of the etrike vote wa proceeding1 slowly and It was announced that the result mljht not be announced until late today. James Murdock, vice president of the brotherhood made it plain today that the trainmen would strike, regardless of the action of other railway brotherhoods. "If the conductors, engineers and firemen, or the switchmen see fit not to strike while we vote to do so, we shall, of course, regret the lack of unanimity but the action of these other crafts will not operate to keep us from strntIngr." Murdock said. "W. G. Lee, our international persident, in the strike ballot .form which is now being voted.
has authorized a strike if the men want one. Such a strik would have the sanction of the general grievance committee, of each individual road, however. "As soon as the ballot Is taken th? various general chairmen will return home to confer with their respective grievance committees." Murdock's statement was taken as an Indication that a strike if one is voted, may be deferred several weeks while the grievance committee conferences are held.
BRITISH MAY ' DELAY DISARM
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(BrLLETIX.) r INTER NATIONAL NEWS SERVICE tVASHIGTO, Sept. The rnltstates hjaa received no Intimation t&ut leaders of the British itovernment Jeidr a postponement of the anoanat m"-rence from November to March, ft a said at the state department to-
"ERNATICNAL NEWS SERVICE OS, Sept. 29. From a source Premier Lloyd George it was day that the premier may to bar the Washington r. limitation of armaments .. . ' November until next
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Mai -h T. t ermant cf the International J,"e.-i -l rvice Is conversant with Mr. IjSr - -'. George's views and on many pr- ious Instances has made accurate -rrcaats of the premier's plans: ". , The premier's dopire to attend conference In person. 2. The determination to avoid the possible consequences of leaving premier Briand of Prance, the dominant Zhiropeaa figure .at the conference, a circumstance that would be inevitable if the meeting opens Nov. 11. The premier Is said to be confident of arranging an Irish peace conference next month and obtaining en agreement satisfactory to both sides. A gnarnl election will be arranged possibtr In February with the iran sett'emer.t as the chief issue and Premier Lloyd George as the chief figure. The premier then would be In a position to be hailed by hU political supporters as the "man who settled the 700 year old Irish problem and the man who Is going to Washington to eettle the problem of reducing armaments In such a way as will promise the economic recovery o the world and the Industrial reconstruction of Great Britain. It was admitted these far-seeing
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AMERICAN STUDENTS IN ROME FLY OVER ETERNAL CITY
resent with a view of ascertaining how the Irish national aspirations can best be reconciled to the government's view
point."
The picture was taken just as American art students in Rome alighted from an airship which
took them on a 6iphtseeinpr tour over the capital of the Caesars. The students were welcomed to
Home by the new American ambassador to Italy, Richard Wash burn Child,
schemes do not always work out mil the outlook for the present plans are especially ticklish in view of the possibilities in the Irish peace situation. In consequence there is an alternative plan under construction which is revealing itself by dearrees. Fore.ef-ins; that the Washington conference will meet on Nov. 11 as scheduled the premier's personal journal. the Daily Chronicle, is hammering away at the report that, if the Washington meet
ing: is not postponed, it will be merely'
of a preliminary nature and the decisive conference will be held later.
"Th? position taken by his majesty's frovernment on the fundamental exstfiu'e of the British empire cannot be altered. 'TCotwithstaidingr Mr. De Valera's persona! assurances to the contrary. It mipht ie argrued in the future that acceptance of the conference upon this basis (the basis outlined in the De Valera's note of Sept. 25) Involves rec-
NEW YORK HAS
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MURDER
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE NEW YORK. Sept. 20. Search turned to Montreal today by detectives who are endeavoring: to apprehend the slayer of a young woman, about to become a mother, whose body, clad only In a nigrht grown, was found burled beneath
a pile of papers In an attic of a room.
In? house In West Twenty-second st.
The woman was known to other room
ers only as "Mrs. Fay." The body was fouml by Mrs. A. Herine Gannon housekeeper who was
cleaning- the attic room, after the departure, ostensibly to Montreal of "Mr.
Fay." White stockings had been tied
about the woman's jaw and her mouth was stuffed with a sag of rags. The cracks la the door were stuffed with paper. The woman's body had been in the attic room a week. A couple who appeared friendly to the -Fays" and who departed leaving a Montreal address are being sought. Before departure Tiy" said he had sent his- wife to a hospital.
THE FORMAL OPENING
Of Republican campaign of East Chicago will take place Saturday evening. October 1, 1S21, 8:00 p. m.. with .n automobile parade followed by a meeting at Indiana Harbor headquarters. Oddfellows Temple, 3420 Michigan avenue. AH those from Indiana Harbor wishing to participate in parade will form at Washington school grounds. Hemlock and 141st. Those from Fast Chicago and Calumet will meet at Chicago and Kennedy ave.. Calumet. East Chicago ladies will meet at Chicago and Forsyth- headquarters and from there be conveyed to starting point of parade and likewise Indiana Harbor ladies will meet at Indiana Harbor headquarters. Everybody welcome. Able speakers. Come and hear the Indiana Harbor Glee Club. Adv.
GARY DENIES NEGOTIATIONS
XEW YORK, Sept. 29. E. H. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, returned to his office today after having spent nearly a. month in Mexico. Judge Gary denied the published report that while In the southern republic he had opened negotiations for the purchased of the Monterey Iron & Steel Foundry Company, the largest steel company in Mexico. He said there was absolutely no foun datlon to the story.
MICHIGAN CITY ELEVEN TO PLAY MICHIGAN CITY. I NT)., Sept. 9 OThe American Legion football team will open Its 1921 season here Sunday against the crack Gary Cardinals. ncaded tin the Legion lineup is Andy Gill, former Indiana university Btar; Harr, formerly of Wisconsin; and Dubrucq, formerly of Minnesota.
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tremely anxious to make arrangements to explore every possible avenue of discussion. "Therefore we send a frsh invitation for a conference In London, on October 11, where he will meet your delegates as spokesman for the people you rep-
BRITISH IQ WELCOME IRISH
CONFERENCE
LONDON, Sept. 23 Premier Lloyd George's note to Eamonn De Valera was telegraphed to Dublin today says a dispatch from Inverness. Announcement was made here that the contents of the reply would be made public some time after 3 o'clock this afternoon. The premier's communication is in reply to a note from the Sinn Fein leader on September 19th, in which it was suggested that England and Ireland enter into a treaty of accommodation and association as a basis of Irish peace. He Invited the Sinn Fein to send delegates to an Irish peace conference in London on Octover 11. The premier reiterated the cabinet's declaration that Irish independence cannot be recognized and protests that a basis of negotiation cannot be reached through correspondeneThe Daily Herald, organ of the British Labor party, had forecast the character of the note as follows: "The communication is brief, consisting of but two paragraphs. In the first paragraph the premier reiterated that England cannot recognize the claim of the Sinn Fein for complete Irish independence, but does not Insist upon renunciation of this claim as a condition to holding the proposed peace parley. The second paragraph states that, upon this understanding the British government would welcome a conference. The text of the communication Tol-. lows : "Despite the Irish delegation's sincere desire for peace and desrite, the conciliatory tone of De Valera's latest communication, we cannot enter a conference on the basis of this correspondence. "There is no purpose servri hv further exchange oj explanatory, argumentative communjeations on this subject.
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