Hard coal miners ordered to strike
The United Mine Workers order a midnight Monday start, delaying suspensions until a wage and maintenance agreement with anthracite operators is reached. John L Lewis says 153 000 workers across 325 locals affected. Board of Conciliation processed grievances. parties demand guarantees against wage cuts and equipment reductions. plan to resume negotiations with no strike in place while future steps are considered.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
Anthracite Board of
Board of Conciliation
Acs
Operaton
Laverne Lackawanna
Sehuykill
Philadelphia and Reading Co
Tron Company
Lehigh Pray Coal Company
Gleniden Coal
Hudaen As
Lehigh and Pikes-Karre Coal Company
jEueauehanna Collieries Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Verder Unnevesary & Loon
Englis
Waittee
Leo
Sulm
Piers Rom
Thal
Fleason
Scrantow
Wilkes-Barre
United Mine Workers of America
John H Ubi
Peace Committee
John L Lewis
Philadelphia
Aahl
General Peace Committee
Scranton
Wilkes. Barre
Court Martial Looms After Sleepers Face Probe
A military camp faces a court martial of two Marines accused of sleeping on duty. Forty guardsmen may testify about alleged bad treatment and a broader inquiry is anticipated into the incident and conditions.
Movie Interests Make New Plea
The act is a revenue measure with petitions to Judges Rog ers Goddard and Thatcher of the circuit and district courts. Fox Film Corporation and American Feature Film Company filed petitions, arguing the act imposes a tax rather than a inspection duty. Protests caused out of state film exchanges and a shift to Boston and New York as exchanges closed their doors. The CT Theatre Owners' Association raises a fund to cover future taxes and asks exhibitors to file booking lists.
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Henry Wade Rogers
Circuit Court
Henry W Goddard
Thomas D Thatcher
District Court of
New York
Special Court
Fox Film Corporation of
Saul E Rogers
Boston
Maurice Tobey
Georges W Wickersham
United States
Edwin & Grovesnor
Benedict M Holden
Hartford
Itay
Yodey
William H. Blodgett
Motor Trusks
Connecticut
First National Fictures
Famous Players Corporation Producers’ Distributing Corporation
Educational Film Exchange
Metro-Goldwyn
Tax
Connecticut Theatre Owners’ Association
Film Board of Trade Today
Bridgeport Theatre Owners Face Liquidity Pressure
Adolph Schwartz of Bridgeport theatres reports a bleak outlook as movie producers reportedly agree to a state tax. He expects another meeting of state theater owners in New Haven and notes minimal film purchases by Bridgeport houses after buying two from United Artists.
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Adolph Schwartz
Bridgeport
New Haven
Schwartz
United Artists
Ted Coy and Jeanne Eagles Engage Nominated by Mother
A report from New York traces Ted Coy a famed Yale football star and former All American fullback to an engagement with Jeanne Eagles daughter of a prominent New York family. The piece notes public confusion over a 1922 divorce suit, mentions Whitney Warren, and collides with tax matter notes about abatements and a lost tax ticket in Brooklyn.
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Whitney Warren
New Yorks
Yales
Princeton
Harvard
New York City
Brekerige Frin
Davies Chomay and Company
New York Stock Kachange
Police Payroll Stolen In Malden City
Polls in Malden were disrupted by a theft at the city treasury. A box holding 59 cents of undrawn police payroll vanished through grill work, possibly lifted by a stick, triggering an emergency order from the mayor to restore calm.
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Malden
Ofl
Walter A Williken
Brainard Requisition Aims Extradition Of Hartford Suspect
Acting Governor Brainard issued a requisition to the New York governor for the extradition of William McCann who is wanted in Hartford on a serious charge. Detective Sergeant Pater B Gavin named to receive and convey McCann to this state for prosecution.
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Hartford
Brainard
New York
Wiliam McCann
Yon Koppart
Pater B Gavin
McCann
Second Viking Ship Crosses But Notting Seen
In a bid to trace the Viking North Atlantic route in a small boat, three Norwegians reached Quarantina after eighty days from Bergen in a 40 foot yawl. They claim to prove the old Viking path could be duplicated under modern conditions in craft similar to Lief Ericson's. An earlier 1924 European voyage by William Nutting disappeared and remains unheard.
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New York
North Atlantic
Quarantina
Bergen
America
Lief Crickson
William Nutting
Europe
Big Guns Bombard Enemy Fleet At Training Camp Parade
Commander Frederick Frederckson leads Battery C firing in the firing room with First Lieutenant Herbert ebb, Sergeant Isaac Wilcox, and other crew. After firing, National Guardsmen and visitors attend parades and a retreat ceremony. payrolls based on muster are settled, chicken dinner honors officers, and a tea hosted by Colonel Ferguson.
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Frederick Frederckson
Herbert “Ebb
Isaac Wilcox
P J Oreilly
George J Knox
Bar R Minton
John Bourke
Jack Fenton
William Besser
John E Richardson
Hussell
John Richardson
Ident Moore
Stanley R Mickelson
Ferguson
Bingham
Payne
Cole
Evane
American Flyers Join French Front Near Fez Morroco
Four American aviators arrived at Fez to work with French forces under the sultan of Morocco. Attached to a French escadrille until the American unit is formed, they report to Lieut Col Austen Parker and fly as bombers and observers alongside French pilots near Meknes where Marshal Petain has set headquarters.
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French Morocco
Cant Weller
Dr Sparks
Meknes
Fez
Marshal Pet
Escadrille
Local Fraternal and Civic Meetings Listed Tonight
Pride of Bridgeport council Daughters of America at 62 Cannon Street Joseph Dewdall lodge K of P at 1026 Main Street Arcanum lodge 1 O O F at 1087 Broad Street Women s Christian Temperance Union at 229 Gilbert Street Machinists 847 Main Street Scandinavian Sick Benefit secret at 150 Lee Avenue Oronoque lodge 1 O O F Town hall Stratford Golden Gate council American Insurance union 181 State Street Ashlar lodge F and A M Mason ic Temple Harmony Rebekah lodge F O O State and Main Streets Golden Gate lodge O of B 1250 Main Street Bridgeport encampment 100 Fuba State Street Dewey camp W W of A 62 Cannon Street Savoy Athletic Association 614 Pembroke Street
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Pride of Bridgeport
Council Daughters of America
Cannon Street
Joseph Dewdall Lodge
Main Street
Arcanum Lodge
Broad Street
Women's Christian Temperance Pnion
Giibert Street
Machinista
Main Steret
Lee Avenue
Oranoque Lodge
Town Hall
Stratford
Golden Hal Council
American Insurance Union
State Street
Ashiar Lodge
Masonic Temple Harmony Rebekah Lodge
State
Golden Gate Lodge O
Bridgeport
Fuba
Dewey Camp
Savoy Athletic Erteciation
Pembroke Street
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Altoona Pa
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Interstate Commerce Commission
West Virginia
New England
Middle Atlantic
Charles Oneill
Seaboard
Pennsylvania
Ted Coy
Jeanne Eagles
Edward L Kelly Sars
Anna Lenehek
Lindley Street
Notting
New Victor Records
Isaac Newton
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