Miners Disorder Probe Begun Over WV Lockout Claims
U S senate committee opens inquiry into Mingo County coal field unrest in West Virginia and martial law. Neil Burkenshaw of the United Mine Workers testifies that a lockout has driven evictions and terror by gunmen, with 11,000 miners and families housed in tent cities. He claims foreign workers were brought to replace locked-out miners. Taylor Vinson for operators disputes Burkenshaw's charges, promising contrary evidence from 20 years of miners’ history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mingo
West Virginia
Neil Burkenshaw
United Mine Workers
Burkenshaw
Seleven
Taylor Vinson
Burkenghaw
Why Some Foods Starve You
An article promotes IRONIZED YEAST a tonic supplement claiming vitamins are lacking in modern foods. It highlights concentrated brewer’s yeast with iron as a remedy for run-down conditions, poor energy, and skin issues, urging purchase from druggists in sanitape packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irontaed Yeast Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Union Conflicts Stir West Virginia Coal Field Debates
Vinson claims the United Mine Workers betrayed its 1912 principles turning into robbers, indicting murders and riots tied to the unionization push. He cites wage scales from 400 to 700 dollars monthly and reports 27 hires in Mingo since 1920, including five law officers, plus 5006 men and 906 women petitioning for protection of the right to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
Vinson
West Virginia
Mingo
Butler’s suicide attempt ends in recovery at two hospitals
Wade Hampton Butler of the Atlanta Freight Bureau attempted to kill himself by gas in a Terminal hotel room late Wednesday night. A three page farewell letter to his brother B C Butler, treasurer of Southern Auto and Equipment, prompted a rushed rescue. gas fumes filled the room and he was revived by pulmotors before hospital care. Despondency over business troubles was cited as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Hampton Butler
Atlanta Freight Bureau
Butler
B. C Butler
Terminal Hotel
Gag Ma
Marine B.C. Butler
Southern Auto and Equipment Company
Grady Hospital
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Sutton Had Two Jobs But No Pay Came From One
The piece notes a tense moment at Tech High School when Willis A Sutton’s possible resignation is discussed. W L McCalley asks Sutton if he has quit the principal post, Sutton replies no, and explains he is not drawing pay for his other government job. The room laughs and the matter ends with no story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Beard of Education
Ovid
Willis A Sutton
Tech High School
W. L. McCalley
Carl Hutcheson
Aldine Chambers
Junior Chamber Men to Inspect Hanson Factory Tour
Junior chamber of commerce members will be entertained Friday afternoon by George Hanson president of Hanson Automobile Co who will host a water melee feast and lead an inspection tour of the Hanson factory Transportation for the trip has been arranged with trucks from White and Kleiber Motor Trucks and touring cars from Hanson Motor Co Fields chairman of the industrial educational tour committee supervised the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Hanson
Hanson Automobile Company
Hanson
Afp
Fields
White
Kleiber Motor Trucks
Hanson Motor Company
Lakewood
Georgia
Hrunewickstow
Atlanta
Harry C. Anderson
Old Hartford
United States
Harry T Fancher
Hartford
Conn
Baptist Tabernacle
J. W. Michely
J H McFarlane
W E. Gholdston
A L. Roberts
F P
Gibson
Piedmont. i
Piedmont Park
Howard Theater
Ansley Hotel
Ovee Maxine Morris
Supreme Court Gay Judgments Affirmed In Rival Appeals
The Supreme Court affirmed Gay judgments in Galea v Stokely from Oglethorpe and Dixon v Enkashin from Chatham with certified questions negative. Judges Hodges and Meldrim presided. attorneys included Davis Jr for plaintiff in error, Hartridge solicitor general, and Cowart Odom Cox for plaintiffs in error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galea
Stokely
Oglethorpe Superior Court
Hodges
Paige. Davis, Jr
Rinistead
Yinmanton
MteWhortere’ Jr
Tae & Brown
Enkashin
Dixon
Cherlftrom
Chatham Superior Court
Jutize Meldrim
Robert TL
Atding
Lawrence & Abrahams
Walter G Hartridge
Solicitor General
Contra
Powell Et al
Miller
Court of Appeals
Cowart
Tenton Odom
Cox
Stapleton
Visual Education Breached at Meet Of School Board
Atlanta school board adjourned session discussed introducing moving pictures for pupil instruction. Superintendent Sutton cited Carnegie Institute data and proposed a director to run a film circuit across schools, with portable outfits and aligned class times. Some members raised concerns and no action was taken, plan to be reconsidered at August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Board of Education
Willis’ A. Sutton
United States
Carnegie Institute
Sutton
Ivanhoe
Lorna Doone
Miles Standish
W. L. MecCalley
Houston
Texas
West
California
Ovid
Methodist Milnisters
Committee On
W. Q. Chaney
Tech
J. A. Smith
Army Men Laud Planes Feat of Sinking German Destroyer
Langley Field aviators reported the sinking of the former German destroyer G 102 off the Virginia capes. Forty nine planes flew from Back River to witness the third phase of joint bomber tests aboard Henderson with congress and foreign observers aboard. Although two planes were forced down, the mission returned safely, with crews rescued and the target damaged.
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Langley Field
Army
Virginia Capes
Congress
Washington
Henderson
Navy
Back River
Martin
Handley-Pages
Lana
Mitchell
Army Air Service
Air Service
Planta
Shipa
Smiths Feland
Thomas-Morse
Postmaster Job Aspirants Narrow to Three in Atlanta
Three men appeared at the federal building civil service office to request application blanks for the Atlanta postmaster examination on August 8. A. B. Griffin, superintendent of the West End branch post office, Hugh McKee, former postmaster, and Major S&S. Crumble, a retired army officer, have secured blanks amid numerous inquiries about qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Federal
Atlanta
A. B. Griffin
West End
Hugh McKee
S&s
Crumble
Legionnaires Meet At Atlanta Post No 1
A social program will accompany the regular meeting of Atlanta Post No 1 American Legion at the Central Congregational Church. Officers announce that future meetings will be held on two Fridays monthly the second and the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Post
American Legion
Sanitary Dept Row to Be Aired in July in Atlanta
A dispute within Atlanta's sanitary department over re nominations led to firings by Mayor James J. Key and officials. The case, brought by J. T. Dabney, seeks a permanent injunction to stop the discharges. Fulton Superior Court will hear July 20 before Judge W. D. Ellis as Attorney Chambers argues against the terminations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Sanitary Department
City Board of Health
James J. Key
Sanitary Inspectora
Fulton superior_court
W. D. Ellis
Chambers
Ellis
J. T. Dabney
Atlanta
Key
B. G. West
T. J. Peeples
Board of Health
Jentzen
Sanitary Department
California
Major Key
They Like Minister's Clothes But Leave Jewelry and Silver
A thief entered Rev Memminger's home at 15 West North Avenue while he was in hospital and stole clothes from his wardrobe. He left his threadbare coat marked Miller and worn trousers and shoes. Jewelry and silverware were untouched as Mrs Memminger visited the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qnie
W. W. Memminger
Rev Memminger
All Saints Church
West North Avenue
Miller
Soldiers to Plead Guilty in Fort McPherson Jewel Theft
Attorneys for soldiers B H Mendenhall and Dewey Webb said they would plead guilty in Fulton superior court next week to charges of stealing gems valued at several thousand dollars from Mrs. Glenn, a visitor in the home of Mr and Mrs C C Arthur on Cain Street. Arthur’s trial was continued while co defendant cases were arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B H. Mendenhall
Dewey Webb
Fort McPherson
Glenn
C. C Arthur
Cain Street
Fulton Superior Court
Arthur
Mendenhall and
Webb
Walter LeCraw
Mendenhall
Fred Harrison
Stolen taxi found abandoned after robbery near Cascade Springs
Roberts, a Pass Taxi driver at 32 Marietta Street, reported his cab stolen and his purse robbed by two men on Tuesday night who hired the car for a country trip. The taxi was abandoned at Walker and Haynes Streets. One suspect was a soldier and the other a civilian. police continue to search for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Roberts
Pass Taxi Company
Marietta Street
Cascade Springs
Walker and
Haynes Streets
Roberts
Atlanta Chosen For 1922 Pocahontas Council Meet
The Degree of Pocahontas of Georgia selects Atlanta as the 1922 meeting city after a Columbus session. The council and the Georgia Red Men will convene in Atlanta from June 20 to 22, 1922, with nearly 500 members expected. The gatherings will be held in the Red Men's whelamp on Central avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Great Council of
Pocahontas
Georgia
Columbus
Central Avenue
Phi Delta Luncheon At Daffodil Tea Room
Members of Phi Delta Theta will gather for luncheon at 10 o clock Friday at the Daffodil tea room 111 North Pryor Street All active and alumni members are invited to attend this weekly social event of the Atlanta Alumni club Visiting Phis are especially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Daffodil
North Pryor Street
Atlanta
Thief Foiled at Edgewood Avenue Store Break In
B Hurwitz owner at 392 Edgewood Avenue reports a Thursday early hour attempt to enter the store was stopped by an alarm bell and a neighbor woman who alerted police. The would be burglar fled before officers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hurwitz
Edgewood Avenue
Atea
Heated Contest for Deaf Convention City
As the eighth triennial convention of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf nears, delegates debate the 1324 convention city with St Louis and Indianapolis leading. The dispute heats up amid tours, banquets, and a gavel presentation from Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Fraternal Society of the Deaf
St. Lauis
Indianapolis
Missouri City
Stone Mountain
Auction of Seized Auto Nets Minimal Return for Government
A confiscated automobile sold at auction yielded only 10 cents for the federal treasury after costs, while another vehicle netted 75 cents above confiscation costs. The figures, from the district attorney's annual report, accompany unrelated notes on a Health Meet. A psychology talk by Professor A T Osborne is scheduled for Sunday at 3:30 in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room, with community singing and solos by local singers as added features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Federal Treasury
District Attorney’s Office
School of Health Meet
Psychological Free School of Health
Chamber of Commerce
A T Osborne
National School of Psychology
J. E McRee
Librarian Everett Perry Visits Atlanta En Route Home
Everett Perry librarian of the Los Angeles Public Library visited Atlanta on Thursday while en route to his home after attending a meeting of the American Library Association at Swampscott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Perry
Public Library of
Los Angeles
Cal
Atlanta
American Lipar Association
Swampscott
Trolley Stop Changes Authorized by Power Company
An ordinance to speed traffic and ease congestion was enacted by the city and put into effect by the Georgia Railway and Power Company. New stop locations and altered routes on Whitehall Peachtree Broad Forsyth and related streets are listed to reduce car jams and improve service for patrons and motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power Company
Uptown
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Whitehall
Peachtree Street
Whitehall Viaduct
Decatur Street
Auburn Avenue
Broad and
Peachtree
Houston Street
Ellis Street
Baler
Ars
Baker Street
Porter Pince
Fur
Forrestaverta
Pine Street
Ponce E. Leon Avenue
Auburn
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EDRON
Haas & Howell
Aaron Haas Insurance
Candler Building
Supreme Court of Gay
Maier & Berkele, Inc. Diamond Merchants
Whitehall Street
Legionnaires
Sanitary Dept. Row
Phi Delta
Barglar
W F Cruselle
Francis P Gibson
Piesimont Pari
Son
Ganz
Forrest Avenue
Porter Place
Porter
Baker
Bilb Streets
Houster Street
Fourth National Bank
Cors
Broad Street
Brod Street
Poplar Street
Forsyth Street
Bor
James Street
James Sreet
Knox, Crofut & Knapp
Knox
Hardwick Co
Addok
Nile
Madera
Good Housekeeping
House and Garden
Literary Digest
China
Lowry Company
Forsyth ST
Kohler’s
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