Termed First Act to Halt Strike
More than 15,000 Glen Alden Coal miners received a letter from vice president S D Dimmick offering to resume work at old wages with a no reduction guarantee until September 1 and a possible new contract with the union. Operators call the move a smoke screen while union leaders call it propaganda to break morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Scranton
Glen Alden Coal Company
W. W. Inglis
Yond
S. D. Dimmick
Paricy
John L. Lewis
Philadelphia
Springfield
Ills
Miners’ Union
D. W. Davis
International Miners Union
Durkan
Calls Policeman To End Dog Turns Out Stuffed Cat
A motorist mistook a stuffed animal for a real dog near Blaine street and Boyles avenue. Motorcycle Officer Richards rushed to help, only to find the object was a stuffed wild cat. In Nashville a man was sentenced to 33 years over coal bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
Blaine Street
Boyles Avenue
Nashville
Tenn
Recessional Note Amid Parish Service
A brief church program item lists hymn 78 O little town of Bethlehem by Redner with organ accompaniment featuring an Allegro Pogitude by Alex Guilmant, noting instrumental emphasis during the recessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Redner
Alex. Guilmant
Mrs. Frank Jones Collects Historic Harpers Monthly Volumes
Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Jones of South Walnut street own sixteen bound volumes of Harper’s Monthly, dating to its first publication in 1850. The volumes, previously belonging to Mrs. Jones’s mother, contain notable stories and literary pieces from a high quality periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Jones
South Walnut Street
Jones
Harpers Monthly
Two Family Portraits Of Buffalo Couple Survive Generations
Mrs. Jones owns two large oil paintings of her grandfather and grandmother William H. Cook and his wife from Buffalo New York. Painted in 1832, the portraits have descended through multiple generations and are held in high esteem by the present owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Cook
Buffalo
N. Y
Bird Egg Sizes Reveal Birds of Varying Lifestyles
The article cites Prof. J Arthur Thomson noting the smallest eggs at hummingbirds and the largest at extinct species like moas and aepyornis. It discusses European egg sizes with swans largest and goldcrests smallest, and explains why single large eggs occur in species such as guillemots and puffins. It also notes kiwis lay oversized eggs relative to body size, stored in ground nests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
J. Arthur Thomson
New Zealand
Jewel Thieves Miss $30,000 Jewel Loot in Brooklyn
Three armed bandits beat and bound the jewelry store proprietor at 32 Manhattan Avenue Brooklyn and escaped with jewels valued at $30,000, according to police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
International News Service
New York
Manhattan Avenue
Conscience Guided After He Got Cash
A royal commission witness admitted receiving 25 to vote Conservative and 25 to vote Liberal. In cross examination Mr Justice Matthew asked who he voted for, and the witness replied he voted according to his conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew
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Saiuions
Royal
Mercer Street
East Street Market
Corner East and
Neshannock Avenue
Trinity Church
Fraternity
St. John
Apostle
Evangelist
Philip C. Pearson
Masonic Fraternity
Masonic Temple
East North Street
North Mill
East Falls
Paul Browne Patterson
New Castle
Lefebvre
Wade
Goodson
Dimmittis
Chetham
Barnby
Frank Jones
New Overland
Willys Knight Cars
Willys Knight
Rick Overland Co
Shenango Street
Paul Raub
Edenburg, Pa
Weaver & Booksing
Bessemer, Pa
P. & L. E. Depot
Phillips & Minner
New
Wilmington
Princeton Auto Co
Princeton, Pa
Braley Motor Car Co
Ellwood City, Pa
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