New System for Pa Silk Mills Sparks Industrial Democracy
New York June 5. A factory reform project dubbed industrial democracy unites workers and managers under a senate and house styled like the U S government in five cities Fort Wayne Shelton Cleveland Paterson and Brooklyn The plan begun at a Fort Wayne piano shop by efficiency engineer John Leitch draws interest from Yale University the National Council of Defense and the National Association of Manufacturers Its advocate B Edmund David Paterson silk maker says the system grants workers a voice in vital decisions and proved resilient during a winter strike keeping Paterson mill fully productive Under four cornerstones justice cooperation economy and emergency the scheme aims for a self governing workplace with service as its capstone It is not a universal panacea but a tested model through a period of trial in several mills
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New York
United States
Fort Wayne
Ind
Shelton
Senate
House of Representatives
Yale University
National Council of Defense
National Association of Manufacturers
B. Edmund David
Paterson
N. J
York
Reading
Scranton
Beavertown
David
Middletown Thieves Active in the Borough Again
The North Union street home of Jacob Sanders was entered Tuesday night with $1.57 in cash taken. Albert Horning’s home yielded a small cash amount, while attempts at A. H. Luckenbill and H. W. Stauffer failed as they were scared away. Gilden Milling Company on Mill street saw fifteen window panes broken. firm offers a $15 reward for information. Social notes include Daughters of Shepherds Lodge visiting Lancaster by two autos, and local residents visiting relatives in Illinois and Harrisburg. The Middletown Independent baseball team plans a game with Seneca of Harrisburg. various town activities and travel are listed.
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Jacob Sanders
North Union Street
Albert Horning
A. H. Luckenbill
H. W. Stauffer
Gilden Milling Company
Mill Street
Daughters of Shepherds Lodge
Lancaster
Wessley Brunner
Illinois
George Nauss
Luther
Harry Coyles
Charles Coyles
Saran Bletcher
Falmouth
William Brown
War Hospital
Carlisle
Annie Keim
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Jacob Shelly
Schiefer
Wilson Street
Brandt
Witherspoon Avenue
A. B. Croll
Thrce
W. W. Reitzel
South Catharine Street
William Arnold
Karl
Perry County
Middletown
Seneca
A. 8
Quickel
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
John Herr
West Main Street
Frey
Lizzie Baxter
Webster Weaver
Methodist Hospital
D. W. Huntzberger
John Peck
Camp Dix
N. J
Tevi Peckne
A. L. Kruger
Few
Aan City
Pearl Condran
Citizen's Bank
Seara
Phy
Ross Stevens
Sven
Grant Reading
Ie Galahad A. C
Seare
Seppe John Fratts
Visi
Charles Fratts
Lorain
Ohio
Sons of Rest Scout Steam Shovel Arrival at Site
Ancient and Honorable Sons of Rest reorganize to monitor a new site at Front and Boas where a steam shovel arrives for an apartment project. Members inspect, debate whether it is the same shovel from the Penn Harris site, and plan to watch work from a shaded bench in the nearby park.
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Front and Boas Street
Sons of Rest
Edmund James
Camp Hill
Penn-Harris
Third
Walnut
Front
Boas
Order
Park Department
Food Controller in England Will Remain in Office
London June 56 The General Federation of Trades Unions has requested that the Food Controller's continued tenure be maintained.
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England
London
General Federation of Trades Unions
I’cod
Department to remain as skeleton entity until world recovery
A proposal suggests the department endure for a period to stabilize political and economic balance, not as an expensive body, but as a lean skeleton department and not to limit distribution.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Detroit Vapor
America
Sterling
Belding-Hall
Notaseme
Stradivara
Oove' Furniture CO
N. Second
Ulisle
W. Main
PA Silk Mills
B. E. David
McNeil
Ain
John Newton
Wimpus
Newton
Federal Machine Shop Court
Cranberry Sts
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart
Dives
Pomeroy & Stewart
RTE
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Basement
Street Floor
Capes & Coats
Basement
Men’s
Balcony
Men's Store
California
Pillsbury’s
Cretonne
Sr A Ene
Women’s & Children’s Union
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