Labor day in Senate open for coal inquiry action
Organized labor pressed for a coal field investigation as Senate committees Inter state commerce and judiciary debated Johnsons resolution and the Shipstead anti injunction bill. Chairman Watson signaled a favorable report next week while quorum issues delayed final action.
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Senate
Interstate Commerce and Judiciary
Tuaner
Johnson
Shipstead
Watson
Interstate Commerce Committee
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Chio
Committee extends probe into injunctions against labor
The Shipstead resolution to curb injunctions against labor faces continued hearing as President William Green of the AFL cites court misuse of injunction power in Indiana and Pennsylvania. Chairman Norris says witnesses will be subpoenaed from Indiana and possibly Pennsylvania for a first hand investigation. The Johnson resolution authorizes an inquiry into injunction use against striking coal miners.
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Phillip Murray
United Mine Workers
Watson
Johnson
Reed
Wolkinson
Mittee
Shipstead
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Committee
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Norris
Iisa
Poison pact leads to suspect manslaughter charge
In Milwaukee Bertha Flatten, 29, faces manslaughter charges if she survives a death by their own action pact that killed 15 year old Alice Bewersdorff, daughter of hotel owner George A Bowman. Nursemaid Miss Viaaten also involved, both girls fell ill after taking poison at the Aberdeen hotel. Miss Viaaten likely recovers while Flatten seeks survival and legal jeopardy. An unrelated ad touts a fuel saving device claiming 59 miles per gallon and quick car performance improvement from a Milwaukee firm bidder.
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Milwaukee
Bertha Flaten
Alice Bewersdorf
George. A. Bowman
Alice
Miss Viaaten
Edward Bewersdorff
Abderdeen
Miss Flatten
Miss Fisaten
Martin Hotel
Ben Oliver
St. Milwaukee
Wise
Lindbergh Plans Rest After Nonstop Flight To St Louis
Havana Feb 11 Lindbergh turns from public adulation to seek rest after his nonstop flight to St Louis. He will visit Michigan woods for quiet and return to a freer life, having visited 15 Latin American countries and earned broad goodwill and diplomatic respect.
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Alfred OP
RECK
Sgut Wester
Havana
Charles A. Lindbergh
St.Louis
Lindbergh
United States
St. Louis
Michigan
Fire Devastates Maryland Town In Heavy Losses
In Reisterstown Maryland on February 11 a blaze caused at least $200000 in losses destroying or damaging 12 business buildings and residences. Volunteers trudged through snow and mud to fetch water as flames swept the business district threatening the town's further destruction.
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Reistertown
URAC
School Work Aided By Relief Agencies
In Columbus and the Hocking Valley a report says better school work and improved attitude at play follow Ohio National Guard relief efforts distributing food and clothing. The guard runs kitchens and relief stations in the mine district and will spend 18000 dollars already raised for destitute children. In Havana, the Pan American Congress set adjournment for February 20 by committee action.
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Columbus
Hocking Valley
Ohio National Guard
Frank D. Henderson
National Guard
Havana
U.P
Pan-American Congress
Deputies Believed Kidnapped As Manhunt Spreads
In Lafayette Indiana on February 11 amid a midwest search for Deputy Sheriffs John P. Grove and Wallace McClure who vanished with two prisoners en route to Pendleton Reformatory. A single lead persisted: Otto W. Smith of Danville Iowa said the pair briefly stopped at his home Tuesday. Burns and Baxter, already convicted in west Indiana robbery, were handcuffed when last seen with the deputies.
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Lafayette
Ind
John P. Grove
Wallace McClure
State Reformatory
Middle West
Pendleton
Otto W. Smith
Danville
John Burns
Smith
Burns
Samuel Baxter
West Ind
Jail keeps Nelsonville drunkard for second spell
After 60 days in Athens county jail for drunkenness and drunken driving, Forest Young of Nelsonville Ohio was released last Thursday for eight days but returned to jail Saturday afternoon after commitment papers arrived from Mayor L J Eberie. He cannot pay fines and costs totaling 42.95 tied to another drunkenness charge he pled guilty to and was arrested Friday in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Ruth Elder Flown to Ford Airport After Foggy Detour
Ruth Elder, the Trans-Atlantic aviatrix, forced down by fog and snow near Hartford City Indiana, arrived in Detroit at 10 34 a m at Ford airport. She came to fulfill a theatrical engagement and to discuss with Eddie Stinson further plans to attempt another trans Atlantic crossing.
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Detroit
Mich
U.R
Hartford City
Ind
Ruth Elder
Aviatrix
Ford
Ruth
Eddie Stinson
Eighty Two Acres Sold at Sheriffs Auction Yesterday
Eighty two acres of land were sold at a sheriff auction in front of the Athens county courthouse on Saturday afternoon. The buyer was L A Tewkasbury, rural mail carrier, of Albany, for 400 dollars. The sale settled a foreclosure action Tewkesbury brought against Wade Heckert, who owed 648.38 on an unpaid balance note.
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Athens County
L. A. Tewkabuty
Albany
Tewkesbury
Wade Heckert
Tewksbury
Program Planned For Teachers' Meet In Ohio Regions
A planned program for a teachers meeting is outlined with details on acreage in Vinton and Athens counties, organizers Lee township and Fr. B Harsh cited. The sale of farm land may be by public auction as required by law, with committee chair Walshman and others guiding preparations for an autumn gathering.
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Vinton County
Athens County
Lee Township
Ohio Teachers’ Association
Athens
B. Harsh
Athens High
A. R. A. Foster
John
John Inhich County
Frick N. Newcombe
Carl Roberts
Oliver Wood
Jackson Yes
Hleckert
Walshman
Dr Bryan to Speak in Pittsburgh Then New York Trip
President E B Bryan of Ohio University left Friday for Pittsburgh where he lectured Saturday to the Frinsipala club. He will proceed to New York then return to Athens Tuesday morning. He will address the old body Friday on Scientific Attitude and speak on the radio Saturday from WSAI Cincinnati for Founders day events.
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E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Pittsburgh
Frinsipala’ Club
Bryan
New York
Athens
WSAI
Cincinflatt
Founders’ Day
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