Notes: Notes, Jun. 9, 1924

Ruhr miners, locked out by their employers (TIME, June 2), accepted the award of Dr. Syrup, arbitrator of the German Ministry of Labor, for a 5% increase hi wages, a special overtime agreement valid until Nov. 30. The miners returned to work.

Admiral von Trotha, once a powerful figure in the Imperial Navy, recalled with mixed satisfaction "Germany's victory over the British fleet" off Jutland. The occasion was the eighth anniversary of the famed battle. Said the Admiral: "England's powerful fleet, the instrument with which she placed the world at her service was...

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