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John L Lewis — Part 25

109 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Sep 10, 1923 · Broad topic: General · Topic: John L Lewis · 109 pages OCR'd
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9-11 9-13 ite) 4 aed rely 9-19 S-20 9-21 9-26 10-4 Pe Be pe Fe ls 1, 3, PT hl o Ce 2 Headlines Pel, Ce T& 8 Springfield mine owners back UMMA; §& companios Zi ‘mines, 10,000 workers, ‘ie Me RYAN, Central Tllinois Cond Cc., CARL H. ELSHOFT, Hine "gr Coal Co,., two of the signers, will give "no consideroti-n"to PMA, 14 mines sign up with PMA Expect all for UMW weting scon. Regulor elec~ tion of District 12. Purpcse of new union to got away from JOHN L. LSVI§ and WALKER, Charters of five locals are rewkeds steps taken to reopon Springfield mines, No, 2405 Mino "BY Coni Co, Officers: CHARLES BOHANNON, President, ELMER POJELL, Vice-President; JOHN J, KEELY, Rocording Secrotery; ANTON J, PLOTCEH, Trcnsurer. (2 of these were among the 12 dis- nissed). Progressive miners pleming fight against LEWIs aetion in revoking local charters. (Note) ANTON J. PLOTCH resigned his new office (above) even befcro he accepted it. Bti.te troops restore quiet in Taylorville, faylcrville bonbing. 300 pickcters force Linccln mine to close. JOHN L. LEVIB revcked five more charters. Lincoln mine to hoist coal at lower wage. PMA picketors loavo. SMITH denies rict killing. State seeks eys witnesses; launch probe as 25 men ore held in prison. DAN McGILL shct in left log. 9 casu- alties in alls; one policamn killed. McGILL blames LEVI6 men for start of riot. PMA were picketing meeting of UH. Prozrossives begin work on new nine wmige scalc; dolegitions appear split. 95 locals roprovent~ ing 29,982. = 659 - my
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