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Trouble came when Sheriff Harvey Odell of San Joaquin deputized 1,000 Stockton businessmen, armed them with pick handles and put them under the leadership of Colonel Walter Garrison, president of the reactionary Associated Farmers of California. Police and deputies surrounded the canneries as preparations were made to reopen them. Signal for battle was the shout of "Here she comes!" raised by a crowd of pickets...
...problem. Pacific Coast businessmen have long known that Julius Meier sank most of his personal fortune in the bank. Last week they learned from Meier & Frank's statement to SEC that the store itself had advanced no less than $800,000 to enable the bank to reopen. Julius Meier, now 62, inactive and unwell since he left office, was displaced as president last January by his nephew, Aaron Meier Frank...
...every British subject after a decree nisi of divorce has been granted in the Kingdom, namely the right at any time in the following six months to tip off the King's Proctor that there is something fishy about the case and demand that the Attorney General reopen it with a view to having the final decree of divorce blocked, thus leaving husband and wife united in what witty A. P. Herbert, M. P.. made the title of a divorce novel - Holy Deadlock...
...President Sloan issued a vigorous statement rehearsing both points. Listeners to the nation-wide General Motors radio hour heard a homily on "The Right to Work." In Detroit, Vice President Knudsen announced that, to give 95,000 nonstriking employes at least part-time work, G. M. would this week reopen all the plants it could, build up inventories of parts and perhaps produce complete trucks at the Chevrolet plant in Indianapolis...
...Legion Then he went to Flint, harangued a meeting and it was voted not to evacuate the Flint plants because General Motors had "double-crossed" the union in promising to bargain with non-union workers. To this were added other allegations of bad faith: that the company planned to reopen the evacuated Cadillac plant in De troit, to prevent picketing of its evacuated plant at Anderson, Ind. Mr. Martin telegraphed Senator La Follette demanding a Senate investigation of the Flint Alliance...