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KAIL AUTO AGREEMENT ,
REACHED
(By The Associated PresA)
WASHINGTON. MaTch 21 —
Roosevelt used man-to-man me
thods in his direct search for
peace in the auto and rail indust
ries. A trude was won from tlje
auto union leaders, delaying the
general strike called for today, ]
and gave the President an opport I
unity to confer with motor ex
ecutives. The White House at
the same time waited for word
from the rail labor chiefs who
.are drafting a reply. The pres
idential pleas for a six-month’s
extension of the present wage ag-,
reement has already been acceded i
to by rail managers.
NO WORD FROM
INSl LL VESSEL
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(By The Associated Press)
POPRT SAID, Egypt. March 21
-— Insull continued to play hide
and?seek today with the world.
There Is no news from his vessel i
*hich is reported to be enroute1
here.
TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
WITNESS SWEEPSTAKES
(By- The Associated Press)
A IN TREE, Ire., March 23 —.
Golden Miller, the favorite of
Dorothy Paget, won .today in the j
ninety-sixth running of the Grand.
National race, being run by the I
Irish Sweepstakes. The race was
witnessed by an audience of two1
hundred thousand.
NEW YORKER WINS
SWEEPSTAKE PRIZE
(By The Associated Press)
NEW YORK, March 23—“Mag
gie” of Long Island, City of New
York, held the Ir!sh Grand Na
tional Sweepstakes ticket on the
winner. She gets one of the 18
first prizes of one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars.
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MAYOR HALTS NEW YORK
CAB STRIKE
i By The Associate Press)
NEW YORK. March 23 — The 1
mayor ordered the police to halt
the rough stuff in the New York
taxicab strike after a clash with
strikers who wrecked the cabs,
yanked out passengers and heat
up drivers. Resulting snarled
traffic hindered the police con
siderably.
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ROOSEVELT ACTION DELAYING
STRIKES HEEDED
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(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. March 23 —
Labor union .leaders in Washing
ton expressed confidence that the
threatened auto strike would be
deferred again in response to the
President’s request. Green report
ed that substantial progress to
wards peace had been made after
a conference with „ Roosevelt.
Eastman is hard at work mediat
ing wage differences In the rail
(udustry. A hearing for both
sides is being planned for seek
ing a compromise. . longshore
men of the Pacific Coast postpon
ed Their strike also at the re
quest of Roosevelt.
PLANNED ASSASSINATION
OF PREMIER EXPOSED
(By The Associated Press)
qDCIHAREfST, JMarcfe 2ff —
Plans to assassinate Premier Tat
arescue and other government
leaders were declared by police
to . have been exposed today.
SENATORS URGE U. S.
INTO WORM) COURT
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, March 23 —
Senators asked the Senate for
quick action to make the United
States a member of the World
Court. Spokesmen for more than
a score of organizations came to
tell tbe Senate’s foreign relations
committee that the three proto
cols which -would introduce this
country into the Court should be
ratified by the Senate this session,
the occasion allowed a one-day
hearing for the proponents of ad
herence as a means of settlement
for international disputes. Both
major parties pledged adherence
but the leaders were openly
doubtful of Senate action this ses
sion.
Mj smith breaks
.. . WITH OUTLOOK
(By The Associated Press)
NHW YORK. March 22 — A
schism over the airmail contro
versy with publisher F. A. Tich
enor of The Outlook prompted ed
itor A1 Smith’s resignation. Al
though Xl Smith has been silent
on the issue. Tichnor has been a
vigorous critic of the government’s
cancellation of commercial air
mail.
STRIKES STILL UNSETTLED
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. March 22 —
The American Federation of Labor
called for a government licensing
of the automobile industry, if con
dilation on the strike fails. They
took the case to the. President
who has renewed his elforts to
avert a strike. Federal officials
showed somewhat more hope for
a satisfactory solution-. in tbe
next few days. None domed, how
ever, that the situation was still
'deadlocked by agreement of the
labor unions, as employers were
pushed ahead by Eastman as co
ordinator. z
Union leaders from various
Michigan auto cities sped heje to
place, their views before the Pres
ident. Company officials saw him
yesterday and word ready again
today, mainta ning formal aliened.
Green warned in a special state
ment today, that if the manufac
turers stand pat against the labor
unions he would “urge the Presi
dent to set a precedent by in
. voking a licens'ng by a section
of the NRA.” He made ready to
urg« the Michigan union leaders
to reduce their demands to a
neutral board to be created for
■ passing upon complaints of dis
|crimination: also that by election
| or otherwise employees be per
mitted to select their repres
tatives, and the employers agree
to abide by the Tesult for collective
bargaining.
! ROOSEVELT REQUESTS 13
INDUSTRIAL JBANKS
• Cy The Associate? Vre&s)
WASHINGTON, March 19 —
Roosevelt asked Congress to set
up twelve Industrial credit banks
to safeguard the jobs of 346,000
persons in order to create work
for 378,000 more. Legislation to
create the banks has been intro
duced to the Honae.
RUSSIAN TRAIN WRECK -
KILLS THIRTY-THREE
(By The Associated Press)
MOSCOW, March 21 — Thirty
three were killed and sixty-eight
were injured in a wreck of two
trains near Sverlovsk. Dispatches
said that the passenger train was
travelling very fast, running thru
the closed semaphore at the sta
tion, Tavatue, and collided with a
freight* train.
ROOSEVELT SUGGESTS RAIL
WORKERS SETTLEMENT
(By The Associate l Press)
WASHINGTON. March 20 —
Roosevelt warued the Railway
Employers Workers to settle their
wage dispute. He suggested that
a public eonuniss'on examine the
controversy.
INSULL BEING RUN DOWN
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(By The Associated Press)
ATHENS. March 19 — Raging
Mediterranean storms endangered
the life of Samuel Insull and it is
feared that the most noted of
present-day fugitives from justice
is in a state of collapse with an
! other heart attack His tramp
j steamer is believed to be well off
the coast and cruizing in a zig
j zag course while he is seeking a
haven from the grand larceny em
bezzlement charge. - —*■
RECENT TENEMENT HOUSE
HEATHS TWENTY-FIVE
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(By The Associated Tress)
NEW YORK, March 21— Seven
perished in a tenement-house Are,
bring'ng the t(>tal deaths of sim
ilar nature to twenty-five in the
past six weeks. '
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QUEEN OF HOLLAND DIES
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(By The Associated Press)
THE HAGUE, faarch 20, —
Dowager Queen Emma, 75, belov
ed for her charities and honored
alike by Holland's rich and poor,
d'ed of bronchitis today. She
had been gravely ill only a few
days ago though she has suffered
from bronchitis for some time.
LABOR LEADERS POSTPONE
AUTO STRIKE
(By The Associated Press'}
DETROIT. March 21 — Labor
leaders, in postponing the zero
Uout for the general auto strike,
expressed hopes of a settlement in
the conference with the President
tomorrow.
PRESIDENT WARNS
EMPLOYERS / LONGSHOREMEN
(By The Associated Press)
SAN FRANCISCO. March 21 —
A threat of presidential interven
tion hovered oveT deliberations be
tween waterfront employers and
the International Longshoremen
Associations as federal officials
sought to avert a coastwise strike
of stevedores Friday. They faced
an ultimatum in their inability to
agree with a government repres
entative. Unless they ironed out
their differences by nightfall, he
asked President Roosevelt to take
a hand pending the appointment
of a commission for finding the
facts.
FRENCH TRAITORS CONFESS
(By The Associated Press),
PARIS. March 19 — What of
ficials described as a full confes
sion of whatever part they played
In a large spy ring was made
during a seven-hour gTillling of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gydon
SwitZ, young Americans. Their
confessions brought am announce
ment that fifteen others are to be
arrested. They are accused of
telling French secrets to Russia
and Germany.
JOHN ROOSEVELT RECOVERS
FROM APPENDIX OPERATION
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. March 19 —
John Roosevelt, the eighteen-year
old son of the President, is in
good condition after an appendix
operation.
Location Notice*, Powers of At
torney, I/MM, Deed*, etc-, on
satle .at the Nn«r*t
A l)M IN ISTRATION PLANS
BUILDING OWN
NAVAL AIIW RAFT
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(11 y The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, March 19 —
Congress received word today
that the Administration plans 'Ho
experiment with building its own
nava). aircraft to see If some of
the profits can be taken out of
war equipment. As the conferees
resolved the differences between
the Senate and the House, over a
jhalf billion dollar naval constrhc
,tlon bill it was compromised on
through a plan providing not less
than ten percent of more than a
thousand dollars on planes, has
been inserted in the bill, provid
ing they are constructed in gov
ernment plants.
The Nugget wfahe* to publish
every (ten of local mvi that as
be obtained. There are many hap
pening* Mnd fniaor Incidents of
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CALL FOB BIDS 1
SBALED BIDS, in triplicate,
will be received until 9:00 a.m.,
|May 3, 1934, at the office of the
[Commissioner at Juneau, Alaska,
and then publicly opened, for fur
nishlug all labor and materials
and performing all work for the
construction of one room school
building with living quarters at,-*'
CROOKED CREEK. McORATh\
PORTLOOK, PORT GRAHAM, and\
NU3HAGAK \
SEALED BIDS, in triplicate, A
will be received until 9:00 a.m., Y
May 10. 193 4 at the office of the /
Commissioner of Education at /
Juneau, Alaska, and then public- J
ly opened for furnishing all labor/
and materials and performing all
work for the construction of onf
room school buildings with living ^
quarters at FORTUJtfcA LEDfTW s
(Marshall), and GOLOVIN.
The contract form, plans spec
ifications and special provisions
may be examined at the City
Clerk's • Office in Nome. The
school agent in each location will
dlso have a rppy of the contract v/
form, plans specifications, and
special provisions. Extra bid
blanks will be placed in each of
Ifhe above named places.
All bids must, be in accordance
with the Plans and Specifications
and Instructions to Bidders.
The right is reserved to reject
any or all Bids.
ANTHONY E. KARNES,
Commissioner of_ Education
Juneau, Alaska.
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