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X r r g I i a w a rncl I kaui m Established iho OTTAWA JOURNAL I H ihllshed IKKO FREE TRA 1w J f .1 1 f tonight! Saturday ijncrssslnQ cloudlnsssl ; moderate temperature. j AND OTTAWA FAIR DEL A I VOLUMH NO. I. "!S. OTTAWA, ILIJNOJb, I'HIOAY, MAY , I 2 1 . Villi C, wo CENTS REPORT STRIKING PLUMBERS AND BOSSES t MEET TONIGHT: if END WALKOUT ABOUT TH YEAR I CONFERENCE CALLED IN HOPE OF ENDING HOSTILITIES J FOUR MILLION IDLE A prni rp OL lLLO I FACE COURT rum ! ill v MAKING MOONSHINE STATE'S ATTORNEY KLLLY AMERICAN FEDERATION OF' LA- INFORMATION AGAINST BOR IN STATEME NT ISSUED TO IANS WHOSE PLANT WAS DAY SAYS HUGE NUMBERS IN LO APRIL 25TH BY SHE COUNTRY ARE WITHOUT EM , FORCE PLOYMENT. Informul Ion wua riled In the Ottawa union men and contractors! courl this arternoon hy Slates were anxiously waiting today for the ney Harry v Keiij against outcome of a conference between the I Balon and Joseph Blelka, wi master plumbers ol tin' city, ami the larresttd al their home -1111111 ( Journeymen, which is to be held to- Kcilles mi the night of April 25 night at 7:30 o'clock. The meeting i I moonshine raid was made l! t take place in the Dougherty plumb ciirl s Ayers The two me inn shop, and only the plumbing boss- ud pi the grand jut;, by Jus es and the members of the unlou will .n,, peace Koenig, at the tlm be permitted to attend, I preliminary hearing last week, Both sides wore today reported to then they have been prisoners he in an amiable frame of mind, ami county jati. unless expectations fail, an agreement ' ' will be reached tonight, which will I.1" ih' ,10 ar?aten tl em', the Ave weeks plumbers strike " nurl rather than TJie plumbers and the inside carpen- jU'j '.( , ., ,,1 , .,. ,'M , ', )(! Co , went on a strike on April 1, wh( their employers made an effort to r dace wages below the lasl year sen Tile wage scale hung lire, withoi any conferences or meetings bet wee the two men until Wednesdaj nigh when a meeting of the tfhion wi held, and the plumbers voted to w ti draw from the Building and Tradt Dillon, They will settle their laht troubles on their own initiative witl out anv assistant lio n the other o sanitations. The strike eonditinn today was 111 changed, and both the Contractors an the unions reported thai no confe enies between the two workers ha been called. The Building and Tradt men quit work two days ago, who the Contractor As loeiation notlfi 1 them that a wage reduction of u proximately 20' would be made. Pre pare for Convention. FILES A1 D- RIFF'S j Lvn-, I I WhERt bit) f hr)y-- x , v you 5T IT? J r sv I ' ft' , H., ( c C fWi M ' 1 1 - i r- i inn v Wi? Ml CCIi ia us 1 H w Warsaw, May 6. Unconfirmed Sosnowice rarly today sa' thai Xclail former Polisch Diebecite commissio M rAYo HUNUKo in ncifi claimed la: 1t v 1 ') V 1 r-Vy X)AD HAS Ha cl-d Bahama cuAHtD iu rHoiui c OCT miinr r 1 1 1 iU L 1 i 0 nr nilIM'TV 11 Ul Umm! I Hie June gi Continue D? I'etl mrs mm. 11 PASSES Al.! AFTER 3 WEEKS' ILLNESS PROMINENT SOUTH OTTAWA WOMAN PASSES AWAY AT FAM ILY RESIDENCE SURVIVED B J HUSBAND AND ON E DAUGHTER. MRS. GEORGE M. TRIMBLE. rEDT. itli June al the next yet Bay by the American Ft presental Ion of the federa The council Is going to give cons Id eratlon to the question of wage redur : Hons and the. coat of living. Labor zi cfhclala said that the eouneil taki dm position that a widespread at si tempt h being made to tut wages while retail prices are maintained ai til much highei figures than the t?itua I tv tir.n Justifies. Reports received by (he council day showed that more than 1,00 .11 are without emply.oment in the cot try and the situation is showing Improvement. William Green, secretary of ' United Mine Worker.-., said that ! 00(1 miners are out of work and th 300.0(10 are working from one to tin days a week. The Knglish ml strike had !h. effecl at all on t American market, Mr, Oreon said. Streate ,.. 11 c Wif 1 Ron nnn m i m I JUL- u'JL) rLLLUnO I OTTAWA WWi MEETING THROUGH ST F! E L kND Th' 'ty W th SEEK INFORMATION ON CHAUNCEf BURR PLACE NEW HEDGE AROUND SCHOOL COLBY PREDICTS U. S. WILL GET REGULAR t Uontlon, May 11 npeaking al American Nuncheon club today bridge Cofby, former Becretar Mste. who was the ; iesl ol hono British-American amity ami di c a firm belief tha t Ami rica 'come into the pence.' "America." be said, "came late the war. but the came. She i ing late into the peace, but she GERMAN CABINET NOW IN F0RMATI0I Real Estate Transfer. NEW YORK POPULATION 35 PCT. FOREIGN BORN ; ports from rt Korfanty, i id upper ) has pro iself leader 1 insurgents, been arrested by decite conunlsaion e 8ilealan City. May 6 Two nun." s commanded by te British army, oiilz a Utile mora Insur he al- be in rn Ko -en heard Hit Op" on at to n- tere. clan d 1 1 mattion y, in iter al ach of- I. and. r A 1 AMI! A rT COUNTIES 1 1 L l O British and A the sturdiest lac in the field of ii It i.- true that wi I .ti t how often analysis that we W e agree." EXTEND TIME FOR IRISH RELIEF WORK JACK AND BEANSTAI AT LIBRARY SATURDAY The solii ting committee eolleetinc a tund for the I drive were today given 1 Fridav to make their final the drive c bairman. Al 1" S he nut of the city until tin time thp last reports were t I)M3 ol the $L'.i' o 011,1 bad been raised among Otti CUT RE-DISCOUNT ON COMMERCIAL PAPER TO BE D SATURDAY 1 Mart tag? Lice- t-i 1 t 1 1 . . Burns. OtUw b