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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1922
Page
5
Attorney Gambill for the Indiana Bituminous Operators says small coal mines resumed work despite the strike and will seek a federal injunction against United Mine Workers District No 11 to stop interference. He notes fourteen mines opened and a restraining order may bar union talk at works.
City council passes Ordinance 10 extending corporate limits on the east and north for one year. They award a one year coal contract for the municipal light plant and approve 700 feet of fire hose from Bi Bilateral Fire Hose Co at $1.10 per foot. Finance reports show funds down from last year due to reduced valuations and a slight tax rate cut.
Dublin results show a seven to one pro treaty tilt in Dublin city and four to one in Cork city plus three to one in Dublin University. Labor second preferences in Cork favor the treaty, while Dublin city swings against opponents. The seat changes leave seven treaty advocates and four independents, all treaty supporters, with Sean O Ceallaigh advancing.
Flood crest of 45 feet devastates Laredo Texas and Neuvo Laredo flooding government offices and a large bridge area. Thousands displaced in Piedras Negras across the river with 18 000 residents at risk and 13 mph flood movement threatening lower Rio Grande towns and supplies. Warnings say crest exceeds 1931 record by six feet.
New York date June 21 action by local prohibition officers may be taken against steamers entering the port with bars open before crossing the three mile limit. Roy A. Haynes the federal prohibition commissioner will meet Ralph A. Day and Joan Appleby to discuss liquor on ships. Local officials argue it violates the Volstead act to sell liquor to passengers hours before docking, while the United States shipping board defends sales beyond the limit.
The will of Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore was filed for probate detailing a trust fund for her daughter Dorothy from a former marriage and leaving the remainder to her husband Alexander P. Moore with explicit instruction that no publicity be given to her benefactions.
Forecast calls for a fair night and a calm tomorrow with no temperature change. Skies remain clear and conditions mild with no rain expected.
A new minority report from the House Military Affairs Committee calls Henry Ford's offer to lease Muscle Shoals a scheme of frenzied finance aimed at defrauding the government. It labels the campaign as insidious propaganda and attacks the deal’s terms and fertilizer pledge as false and unreliable.
Chicago June 21 Ben W Hooper chairman of the railway labor board replies to union attacks on wage decisions and warns against a threatened strike. He urges restraint noting the era of industrial stability and prosperity for railway employees. Hooper says the unions distort the board's actions and expresses a willingness to pursue rail peace beyond official limits.
Cincinnati report says three labor leaders praised for stance against Cummins Esch law while AFL executives debate rail wage issues. Johnston reiterates no abandon of government ownership aim but timing remains cautious amid strikes. Boilermaker Joseph Franklin backs ownership, urges pro labor gains via Congress. Banks near Chicago faced with L andis awards dispute. union funds urged to avoid banks aiding contrarian builders.
In Indianapolis on June 21 George W. Applegate former vice president of the National Bank of Corydon Ind was found guilty by a federal jury of embezzling 6500 from a special account opened February 17 1921 by Leander Bottles. Trial began Monday morning and the verdict came after fifteen minutes deliberation.
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