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...Adopted (191-to-1) a Senate resolution ordering the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate the feasibility of a six-hour day for railway workmen...
...Labor asked for a joint study of retirement insurance, elective workmen's compensation, amount of wages to be paid an employe upon dismissal. Management agreed...
...down over a mile of virgin timber through which tumbles a cascade to the river. The estate covers 1,000 acres. Here live or visit his five children, of whom Son Elliott was married last month. Here Mrs. Roosevelt, able, active and animated, runs the Val-Kill shops, where workmen make reproductions of early American furniture by hand. Here lives Governor Roosevelt's elderly mother. Both women take very good care of the Governor when he comes down from Albany for weekends to live the life of a squire of Hyde Park. He looks after the cattle whose original strain...
...Firestone plant workmen were jubilant over Mr. Thomas' election. They consider him one of themselves. They know him as an experienced rubber man who has had faith in Mr. Firestone for many years and has in turn been trusted and rewarded...
...crooks the electric chair is the "Hot Squat." To French crooks the guillotine is "The Widow." Last week the Widow raised her black arms outside the Prison de la Sante in Paris. A morbid crowd of night club habitues in evening dress, messenger boys, street sweepers, workmen and tramps gathered in the grey morning light to see what is said to be the first guillotining of a French aristocrat since the Revolution...