New York, Oct, 18.
Firm action by the police and good fortune were responsible for stave ing off serious trouble here and at Chicago to-day.
Mounted police charged through a growd of 3,500 rioters outside' the headquarters of the National Recovery Administration at New York fand made 0 arrests, while at Chie cage a bomb capable' of blowing up whole block of buildings was thrown on the steys of the Cur-fortunately, the failed to explode. in the United ing checked, especially in the coal industry at, Alabama and Oklahoma, while the Ford plant at Ghoster has resumed partial opera~ On the other hand, bituminous production from October 7 to October, 10. dropped by a million tons. The silk strike has now spread to Rhode Island.
Labour obtained its first court Victory to-day since the institution of the URA, when the Milwaukee Court enjoined a shoe company from Interfering with the unionisation of its members. The Court held that the company violated the collective bar-faining clause of the Recovery Act. principle, will await the result of jons, whi approving the pact in
the" Pan-American—Contereace Montevideo "before signing-—Ret ter.
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