Ansonia Mayor To Face Trial Over Sunday Ball Game
The Ansonia case of Mayor John Mead set for Monday in the attorney court over permitting a ball game between the St Louis Cardinals and Ansonia town team on Sunday August 6 and selling tickets on the Sabbath. Prosecutor A R McOrmonds disputes the lack of testified witnesses and vows to pursue the case if evidence arises, while noting no harm in the game and warning against Sunday car rides. A new automatic pistol with a flashlight is also mentioned as a threat burglars fear.
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Ansonia
John Mead
Atty Court
St. Touly Cardinals
Angonia Town
David Fitzgerald
New Haven
A. Re. McOrmonds
McOsmond
McOrmond
District Ravaged by Thousands Of Rats In Mines District
In Frosdburg Maryland Aug 18 twenty five thousand rats emerged from stereobound coal pits in Upper Potomac and Georges Greek fields. They form a redent army under larger qhembers and devastate gardens hen roosts stored food and even attack children. Armed miners and laborers wage night raids. bags of 200 and 600 dollars value are claimed. Sleepers protected by bedposts soaking water while two bulldozers are used to dislodge rats refusing to move.
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Frosdburg. Md
Potomac
Georges Greek Fields
Warns of Freezing and Starving in Wake of Strike
The piece warns of potential freezing and starvation if coal and rail transportation disputes continue. It cites New York's lack of coal storage, recalls wartime shortages, and argues that prolonged controversy could trigger widespread hardship, economic disruption, and urgent legislative action to secure fuel and food.
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New York
Manhattan
Anthracite Coal Parley Faces Setback Tonight
Miners and operators left the conference room with serious looks as negotiations stalled. James A. Gorman of Haachon distributed a statement claiming progress saved for both sides, with talks to resume tomorrow at 10 o'clock. The disputed issue was contract duration while personnel for the investment-rolling committee were discussed.
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James A. Gorman
Haachon
Joint Conference Board of
Lewis
Peronnel
Varamney
Increase in gas heating predicted amid coal shortage
New York and nearby states anticipate higher gas usage as coal supplies stay tight. A Board of Health survey counted 31 349 tons in city yards with 3 091 tons allocated for nonhousehold use. Experts warn anthracite mining may resume in September, boosting gas demand as winter nears.
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New York
New York City
Board of Health
Joan J. Farrell
Somian
New Jersey
Jersey City
Camden
Newark
Renton
American Gas Association
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
New England
Eax
Railroads Called to Approve Terms in Mediation Talks
A Railway Employes division leader stated mediation is delicate and caution against speculation. Morning talks between railway executives and workers aim to reassure the public that seniority rights will be respected while settlement nears. Analysts warn of potential coal and railcar shortages affecting consumption if the strike ends soon.
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American Federation of Tabor
Tae
Cvatyono
Brotherhood
Levters
Shoperalt Salona
Tiwee
Harding
Congress
Jewell
Finds Father After Ten Year Search
Brass company worker finally locates his father after a decade of mystery. He used Bridgeport Public Library directories and wrote to every James Powell found. A reply from James G. Powell in Chicago led to a reunion and identification through a published photo.
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Powell
Los Angeles
Clark Street
Chicago
Aim
Sheep Roast Planned by St Patrick's Parish
A Sunday morning sheep roast is arranged with a surprise and an outing for parishioners. Men from St Patrick's church invite all to sing at a planned program in Daniel's Grove on Madison Road, weather permitting, with Bethany Chapel cars and buses coordinating transport.
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St. Patrick's Church
Daniel’s Grove
Madison ‘Road
Alli
Bethany Chapel
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