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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

2

Move to Mediate Coal Mine Strike Proposal

Front page report on a move to mediate the coal mine strike proposing a sixth one day and five day week. It notes calculations claiming an extra annual cost of 244 million dollars to the public for coal and mentions Mr Lewis arranging travel to New York to meet with operators. House committee plans further inquiry with testimony from operators and miners, hearings expected to continue tomorrow.

Proposa Mabeard Texas Lewis Inter Re New York Rensonante House Committee

Miners Vote Loyalty to Chiefs at Pittston

Wilkes Barre Pa April 4 Miners at Pittston held a mass meeting and voted loyalty to union chiefs while denouncing radicals accused of distributing literature aimed at sowing dissension. Local companies settled the dispute over maintenance forces and orders were issued to place monthly men and petty mine bosses back in their positions.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Pittston

Hazelton Mines Union Reinstates Guards After Suspension

Hazelton Pa April 4 mine committees and superintendents of Lehigh Valley and Wilkes Barre divisions met regarding replacements during suspension. They announced that bosses and temporarily removed workers would be replaced and regularly employed union members return to posts. District presidents had threatened to strike if posts remained filled. Complete suspension marked the Lehigh region with no operations.

Hazelton Lehigh Valley Wilkes Rberre Lehigh

Anthracite Unions Tighten Strike Enforcement Orders

New York April 4. Union officials moved to sternly enforce the anthracite strike order. John Mates of the International Board announced steps in the direction of stronger discipline and compliance among striking miners.

New York John Mates International Board

Mother and Son Beaten by Father in Summer Street

Michael Sanborcke of JL Summer Street is accused by police of assaulting his wife and ten year old son with a switch. Both were hospitalized with severe injuries after the attack in their home. Sanborcke was arrested on assault charges and held on a $500 bond as doctors treated the victims.

Michael Sanboreks JL Summer Atreet Wong Michael Polles Sanborcke Assaul Emergence Hospital J. F. Walsh Ile Man

Dream of Easter Finery Vanishes

A company took in 600 for the first week but receipts declined weekly leaving only finished suits in Bridgeport and Hartford and unpaid cloth amid other creditors. Attorney Murray Reich was named trustee. Union officials ordered the Lyken s mine workers at Wiconisco to vacate their posts as the plant faced evacuation. The mine, largest of its kind and with capacity about 129 000 tons annually, is central to wage talks with miners and operators. After three weeks of negotiations, wage committee members expected an early settlement while miners plan wage increase filings.

Bridgeport Hartford Murray Reich Tei & Reich Esmire United Ming Workers Lykens Wiconisco Mr. Mate James B. Keilor Wwoompleve TAO Men Anthracite General Policies Committee Menzre

Waldo Jr Elected Rotary Club President

George Waldo Jr was elected president of the Rotary Club at a Stratfield hotel meeting and dinner. Franklin Coville became vice president, Bert Marsh treasurer, Louis Powlett secretary, and Edward Mase sergeant at arms. Members Sam Wolfe Stewart Clap George Howley and Edmund Mase were named as aides. Herbert Wilson of Worcester was guest speaker, stressing the budget system for finances. about 60 attendees.

Tiotary Club Stratfield George Waldo, Jr Franklin Coville Bert Marsh Louis Powlett Edward #igker Setjeant-Atarms Hearels Sam S. Wolfe Stewart Clap George B. Howley Edmund ©. Mase Sovar

Senate probes bureau shake up in Washington

In Washington on April 4 officials discussed a gradual government reorganization aimed at boosting efficiency. The push, supported by White House advisors, envisions changes in key departments including the Internal Revenue Bureau and possibly Prohibition enforcement, with Congress as needed.

Washington Harding Congress Fef Internal Revenue Bureau

Drifted mine sighting blocks Boston liner route

A drifting mine was sighted yesterday in the Boston to Revope liner path. The Navy hydrographic office broadcast warnings to mariners as a vessel reported location south of the Grand Banks. Eight floating mines drifting from European war remnants were reported in the North Atlantic during the period near the American coast.

Washington Boston Revope Hydrographi Alice Navy Department Grand Banks Europe New Yorks Hydrographic Office North Atlan Amearican Coae

Gloucester High Students Strike to Reinstate Teacher

High and senior students at Gloucester High joined a morning protest over the suspension of teacher Isateler after he spoke in support of social levelling. The student body voted to continue the effort, with a committee inviting Mr. Kaldhers to address a public Town Hall meeting.

Gloucester SS Gloucerter High School Etvilke William Trither Hygistie Tonikhi Isatelter Iin Hizens Lao S Committee Kaldhers

Woman Voter Convicted For Repeating At Polls

Miss Jessie Privatera, first woman convicted of legal voting in Bumpalo New York, was found guilty for repeating at the polls during the Republican primaries. She faced a contest for supervisor in the 27th ward.

Bumpalo N. Y Jessie Privatera Privatera

Education Board Plans Court Test Over Clinic Fund

City officials clash as the Education Board and City Auditor dispute a 35 000 appropriation for dental clinic work in public schools. School Commissioner Lynn W W Wilson says payments will proceed while hinting at a court test around mid month to resolve the funding stand off.

Education Board Svepa Edward F. McGovern Education Bernard Keating Board of Aldarmen Linie Jim Health Department Dental Worten Board of Health Ming

Wallis Appears In Bankruptcy Court Involved In Testimony

In a tense bankruptcy court session, Wallis denied knowledge of stock ownership while her husband reportedly held back incriminating answers. Attorneys Shapiro and Wilson clashed, with Referee Keogh halted proceedings as Wallis described share purchases by Jennie Barnes and Leon McDonald. The inquiry paused until further testimony about the Newtown Inn and Industrial Finance and Mortgage Corporation was scheduled for 3 PM Tuesday.

Coshi Mat Shapiro ' x Wallis Shapiro Fins Clifford B. Wilson Philip Slavatsky Quarles H. Shapiro John Keogh Blavatsky Edher Tafereeeve Newtown Inn James Corbet Jennie C. Barnes Leon A. McDonald Bridgeport Ayrarney Shapiro Marie Laste Eiiher Wallis Amorne Eval Lau Artis aAttorney Wilsey Russayd& Com Industrial Finance Wd Mortgage Corporation Keogh Siavaistey Wells Ain Shapiro Ssscomle

Tinkham Demands Dry League Probe

Massachusetts Representative Tinkham urged a dry league probe amid accusations the Anti Saloon League funded congressional campaigns and pressured lawmakers. He cited records showing state branches failed to file expenditures, implicating Wheeler and the national office in maintaining influence over Congress.

Maryland Wisconsin Colorado Oregon Tewi Massachusetts House League Alates New Pennsylvania Minnesol Tinkham Swat Massachusetts Parker Shields The Congress Massachuset Anti-Saloon League United States Tennessee Jeader Washington Wayne B. Wheeler America Union Lewen Anti-Samaan League of America Congress of the

Falls Five Stories Saved By Auto Top

A window cleaner fell five stories from an office building and landed on an automobile near the curb. An unconscious man was rushed to a hospital where surgeons said the worst injury was a fractured shin. A policeman, witnessing the event, rushed to the morgue and then to the hospital with the injured man.

York Meteris Tofa Machina Aevitent Fist Gurniel Renvoys

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