Open shop clash looms as miners prepare for April 1
Report outlines Pittsburgh Coal Company open shop plan backed by Mellon Rockefeller interests and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Union leaders warn of wage pressure and possible labor turnover as non union miners from southern regions are hired. Armed guards, floodlights at pits, and cautious protections mark company actions amid incipient conflict. Also notes In Memoriam for Mrs Barbara Gibson and related obituary items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Mellon
C. Jr. Lesher
Rockefeller
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jacksonville
Kentucky
Thye
Jones and Laughlin
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Whisky Paper Spurned as Court Evidence
Trial recounts dispute over a whisky certificate claimed by Shoemaker as part of a trust. Bloom and Skelly testified they tried to sell the certificate for four barrels at a Vandergrift distillery, but no buyer could be found. The jury valued the whisky at 400 dollars, offset to 200.71 by Bloom and Skelly’s counter claims. Skelly found the certificate on June 7, 1926, after illness caused prior loss.
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Skelly
Vandergrift
John H. McCann
Bloom and Skelly
Seeger
Daddy
Peaches
Epstein
Browning
Taclf
Carmel
Edward W
Justice Seeger
Childbride
Park Avenue
Henry Epstein
Dorothy Sunshine
Missing Letter Mystery Touch in Sapiro Case
Continued from page one. Gallagher asks about an August 3 letter. Hanley says no evidence exists. He names Mr Roland Dunn and others, cites Dearborn Independent policy and notes Ford’s Letbold. Ford counsel objects to disclosures on who assigned matters to Cameron.
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Sapiro
Gallagher
Hanley
Roland
Dunn
Letbold
Ford
Dearborn Independent
Cameron
Tall Cedars Plan Vaudeville and Theft Report
A thieves stole an automobile from in front of the Mowry residence with remains of grave supplies. officers uncovered key evidence pointing to arrests. Missionary events in Blairsville District set for Apollo, Armstrong county with Ruth Ransom and Mrs. West among speakers. several church officials attend Pittsburgh Center Methodist Episcopal gatherings.
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Mowry
Mowry and Dugan
Derry
Women’s Foreign Missionary Auxiliary
Blairsville
Methodist Episcopal Church
First
Apollo
Armstrong County
Young People's Rally
Women's Foreign Missionary Convention
Moorning
Emery &. West
Johnstown
Ruth Ransom
Peru
W. L. Morgan
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
India
Jary
Pittsburgh Center
Methodist Episcopal Churche
N. W. Nolen
Blanche Manifold
Miss Carnahan
Phin Phia
Methodist Episcopal Conferences
Editor's authority questioned in interview excerpts
Cameron deflects responsibility for others judgments in a key case. Questions about publication timing before 1923 and the start of heavy correspondence are raised. He denies extensive discussions with Ford about editorship, noting only prior remarks that he is the editor and should be sure he's right. The examination proceeds amid repeated interruptions by Hanley.
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Cameron
Gan
Ford
Hanley
Paramour implicates wife in mystery death in confession
Gray, accused killer, charges that Mrs. Snyder and he plotted the murder for a large life insurance payout. He describes premeditation, alibi fabrication, and steps taken to stage a robbery, including sash weight, chloroform, and deception involving relatives.
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Gray
Neweenth
Snyder
Mra Snyder
Syracuse
Mast Orange
N. J
Mia
Sha peconUy
Sha
Amy
Queens
Points on People in Indiana Area Residents Visit and Travel
A roundup lists Herbert Greenlee returning to Gettysburg for college and a stream of visitors to Indiana including John Bach of Binksville, Mrs. Stadtmiller heading to Williamsport, Bert Baughman from Punxsutawney, and many local residents like J Bender of Pittsburgh and Robert Graham of Smithport. The report notes court attendance, jury service, and various social visits among town residents and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Greenlee
Snyders murder plot details emerge in confession notes
Fragmentary courtroom testimony reveals a plan involving a sash weight, chloroform, and rope to kill Col. Snyder. The witnesses describe entering the room while he slept, delivering blows, restraining him with a tie, dousing with chloroform, and burning evidence. A co conspirator left for New York after the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Mya
Gray
Mrs. Snyder
New York
Syracuse
Clark
Alce
Class Riot at Johns Hopkins Ends in Arrests and Injuries
Annapolis police and fire departments quelled a riot at Johns Hopkins University with about twenty students involved. Five injured, eight arrested as streams of water and efforts of state armory crew restored order. Mayor Allen S. Howard oversaw response amid property damage and disturbances.
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Annapolis
Marely
Johns Hopkins University
Sewres
Annapolla
State Armory
Allen
Howard
Cleveland Specialist at Club Gathering
Indiana Dr Stewart introduced Dr F Coe who read light poetry during a Cleveland service club meeting. The address touched on hospital purposes as members stood for the flag and sang one verse of the Star Spangled Banner.
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Indiana
Stewart
BR. F. Coe
Coe
International Paper Co declares quarterly dividends
The Board of Directors declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1 1/4 percent on the Cumulative 7 percent Preferred Stock and 1 1/2 percent on the Cumulative 6 percent Preferred Stock for the current quarter. Payable April 15, 1927 to holders of record at the close of business April 1, 1927. Checks will be mailed. Transfer books will not close.
Normal-Y game tonight features Indiana State Normal vs Yo Men A
Indiana State Normal School meets Yo Men A on the es floor at e290 in a rematch after a heavy loss. Local team aims to improve and regain form after a rough earlier defeat. The Normal squad has played steadily and should be in good shape for a real test fans will recall. Preliminary tonight at 1:80 features Kellysburg and the YMCA first team.
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Indiana State Normal School
Yo Men A
L. A
Armory
Thia Mately
Leerjeer Kellysburg
Prince Takes a New Tumble at Pytchley Hunt
The Prince of Wales rode in the Riding invo point to point race of the Pytchley hunt season and was thrown at the first fence jump but uninjured.
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Prince
London
Prince of Wales
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Parayl
The
Evening Gazette
Barbara Gibson
Jesus Evermore
Mrs. Johnston
Dan
Studebaker’s
Brougham
Studebaker
Indiana Sales & Service
Peventyfwa
Yours Young
Tall Cedars
John Bach
Binksville
John Stadtmiller
Willamsport
Bert Baughman
Punxsutawney
B. A. and Py Railroad
Town
J. B. Bender
Pittsburgh
Indiana Hotel
Robert Graham
Constante
Smithport
George Trese
Wilgus
Ord Brantlinger
West Wheatfield Township
J. C. Altumus
Brushvalley Township
Minta Dennison
Burrell Township
A. Barber
Green Township
Court House
George H. Cline
Homer Dick
Cherryhill Township
Ke, FE. Elder
Grant Township
H. W. Spencer
Simon Conner
Gipsy
A. M. Johns
Son Merle
Frank Gardener
Con Istadble
Glen Campbell
Fred Voisey, Jr
Arcadia B
Joseph Fassitt
H. P. Morris
Keota
Iowa
W. P. Littlefield
Seventh Stleet
Dell Shields
Frank Blose
Haverhurst
William Conner
George Hicks
Marchand
Mack Hood
Near Huff
Roque
Johns Hopkins
Cleveland
Moore
Wurlitzer
Wile Instruments
Son Eent
Ioneer Music
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