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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1937
Page
2
The piece argues that Britain’s 1926 general strike tested law and order, prompting new labor legislation while warning that sit down strikes in the US or elsewhere could lead to stronger legal duties for unions. It contrasts Western frontier violence with lawful dispute resolution and notes unions’ growing power but waning public sympathy.
The Democratic town committee meets tonight at Bristol County Courthouse while Makowsky's advertises Easter attire and a new display at corner Franklin and Hope streets. The Bristol Sewer Commission holds an organization meeting tonight with members Donald Gladue Peter Gaspe and James A Sisson, the latter being a new member.
BeA yesterday began his 19th year as town council clerk at the office of Mr Church who first appointed him in October 1919.
Community activities include plans for the American Legion convention next summer discussed by the general arrangements committee at the Hotel Belvedere. Mrs Wallis Howe returned from six weeks in England noting stormy weather with only five sunny days.
The Corporation of St Michael's Church will hold its annual meeting at Holmes House on Monday evening March 29 at 7:30 P M.
Senior teams lead with Lords at 17 7 and Knockouts 13 4 star clubs like Swing Bowlers 13 and Snappies 9 show strong lanes. Several groups chase mid table with Collegiate Mo 43 and others around 12 6 to 4 5 wins.
Missive notes loss of a silver rosary beads on Wood or High Streets last night. Beads bear engraving of Rev Thomas J Gillan. Reward offered for safe return to the Phoenix office.
Seismographs worldwide record about twenty five earthquakes daily, with roughly fourteen strong enough to be felt by a person. Land damaging quakes occur on average every eighty two hours, highlighting seismic activity and risk to structures.
A notice from the Phoenix office requests an elderly lady seeking no companion but offering a position to assist with housework. Apply at the Phoenix office.
An advertisement touts a bladder irritation remedy with green tablets made from buchu leaves and juniper oil. It promises results in four days and urges readers to ask druggists for Bukets. Includes notes on Hollywood gossip and the Green Spotlight weekly feature.
Silvia Brothers Garage on Corner High and Bradford Streets advertises 500 junk cars with prices paid ranging from 500 to 5000 dollars. An unrelated note promotes ARCH SUPPORTS by Dr Shuster and foot arch fitting services at Mello Building on Hope Street in Bristol.
Rev Thomas J Gillan pastor of St Marys Church underwent operations at St Josephs Hospital and is reported improving rapidly and expected to go home next week The Town Council will meet next Wednesday instead of in two weeks due to the St Patrick session adjournment prompt by the event
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