view raw text
GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY Fair tonight and andSaturday Saturday not much change in temperature prob ¬ ably frost tonight General Forecast Fair wen I her will continue until Saturday night in this forecast district from the Missouri Aalley eastward across I ike Michigan and Illinois but conditions will bis unsettled in the northern Rocky Mountain region and adjoining sections The temperature changes will be slight slightDespite Despite protestations of railway officials that ho peak of the socalled outlaw strike of Chicago yardmen had been passed and that conditions in Chicago yards were improving information from all available sources indicated that mole men are out today than yesterday and that slight progress is being made by union officials in their attempts to bring the insurgents back into the brotherhood fold foldFollowing Following adoption by the Senate yesterday of n resolution by Senator McCormiek of Illinois pro ¬ viding for an immediate investigation of the switch ¬ mens strike in hitago and elsewhere Senator Cummins of the Senate committee on Interstate Commerce said that he would appoint a subcom ¬ mittee to conduct the investigation and endeavor to have the committee in Chicago ready to ope its hearings Monday morning morningElaborate Elaborate ceremonies will mark the formal openin of the Olympic games at Antwerp next August according to the plans of the Helgian Olympic com ¬ mittee The date for the inauguration has been sot for Saturday August 14 and the event will be followed by more than two weeks of continuous competition in which the leading athletes of close to thirty nations are expected to participate participateThe The breaking of the Illinois levee at a point a mile above the high bridge which spans the Missis ¬ sippi River at Musentine Iowa had flooded 7000 acres of ground at 10 oclock yesterday morning and the overflow of fully 40000 additional acres lying below the district first affected cannot bo averted avertedRefusing Refusing bond offered by counsel two of tho Irish pickets arrested Thursday for picketing tho Hritish embassy at Washington Misses Mary Gul vin of Philadelphia and Maura Qiilnn of Jamaica Plains Mass were committed to Jail after a pre ¬ liminary hearing before United States Commissioner Richardson
