Lockout In Chicago Involves Twenty One Thousand Men
About 21,000 workers in Chicago are idle as a lockout halts work on a major project costing 29 million dollars. Employers are under bond while the stoppage spreads across related trades.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
1
Tragedy at N C Cement Office Ends in Slaying
Walter Linnenbrink, assistant sales manager at New Castle Portland Cement, died from four gunshot injuries suffered in the Greer block office. Norman Vandivort, a former stenographer there, is charged with murder after attempting suicide with mercury and chloroform following the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Linnenbrink
Sheridan Avenue
New Castle Portland Cement Company
Shenango Valley Hospital
Greer Block
Mercer Street
Building trades wage and fee listing shown in 1920s notice
A fragmented public notice lists building laborers and trades including bricklayers stone masons plumbers and steamfitters helpers sheet metal workers electricians lathers and ornamental iron workers with fee figures such as 1 100 and 500 in the text, indicating wage or charge data.
Chicago Lockout Halts Work on Big Building Projects
In Chicago on June 19, twenty seven thousand seven hundred men were locked out on uncompleted buildings amid a boycott by the Building Trades council. Construction on projects totaling 29 million dollars halted as contractors heeded notices that workers were to remain idle until the stonemasons strike at the Commercial National bank building was resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Building Trades Council
Building Construction Employers’ Association
Commercial National Bank
C. W. Gindele
Employers
Employers’ Association
Big Liner Is To Carry Guns
Liverpool June 19 The Cunard liner Lusitania will be armed for its next voyage to New York around late August. It marks the first armed merchant ship seen in New York in more than a century, as alterations are made to accommodate the guns under a recent British law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Eng
Cunard
Lusitania
New York Bay
Captain Kidd
Henry Morgan
New York
Mexican Soldiers Executed After Plot Uncovered
Refugees arriving in El Paso report 30 Mexican federal soldiers killed at Bustillos in Chihuahua. Insurgents led by General Francisco Villa executed them after a plot by the federals to escape was discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
EL Paso
Tex
Bustillos
Chihuahua
Francisco Villa
Inquest Tonight Into Death Of Michael C Davis
Coroner Norris will hold an inquest this evening at Alder man Ranney s office to inquire into the death of Michael C. Davis who was killed at the Pennsylvania round house on May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Alderman Ranney
Michael C. Davis
Pennsylvania
Suffragette Tries Again To Ruin Race At Ascot
A male suffragist at Ascot dashed onto the course during the Gold Cup race and aimed a revolver at jockey Whalley on Tracery. He was struck by a passing horse, knocked to the ground, and left with a fractured skull. Royal spectators watched as guards carried him away unconscious. The incident occurred near the royal enclosure as the crowd gasped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Ascot Heath
Eng
Emily Wilding Davison
Whalley
August Belmont
Tracery
Royal
George
Queen Mary
Belmont
Attempts to Bust Balkan League Reported by Austrian Agents
Vienna reports say Austrian Jin employees work to fracture the Balkan league and spread false reports about Balkan state ties. A regular press bureau is alleged to be run to push a claim Bulgaria will seize Serbian territory if Serbia does not evacuate the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Vienna
Balkan League
Balkan
Pan Slavic Alliance
Bulgaria
Servia
Hold Girls Wages Managers Testify In Missouri Senate
Kansas City reporters say managers from several plants were called before the Missouri senate committee investigating wages to address charges by girl witnesses. Ross Glove Manufacturing workers testified the firm withheld first week's pay, causing hardship and debt for many, including a 14 year old who said she worked two weeks on piece work without pay and did not know her earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Kansas City
Missouri Senate
Ross Glove Manufacturing Co
Ross
Victim Dies After Ingesting Mercury Poison
Chicago June 19 Lizzie Silverman eighteen year old daughter and sole supporter of an aged mother swallowed two tablets thinking them toothache medicine from Europe. Doctors said there was no hope of her recovery as she fights for life against bichloride of mercury poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Chicago
Lizzie Silverman
Europe
Church Plans Adopted for Mahoningtown Parish Complex
The St Margaret's Catholic church and building committee adopted architect Carlton Strong's plans for a brick church of 95 by 85 feet with a cemented basement on Clayton street. Ground will be broken this month for a $12,000 structure, the first of a group including a school and priest's house to be developed on five adjoining lots. The complex aims to symmetrically unite religious and educational facilities, with potential later conversion of the church into a hall or school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
Mahoningtown
Carlton Strong
Pittsburg
Clayton Street
Wagon Overturns Injuring Grocer and Son in City
D Cohen a Long avenue grocer and his young son Abe escaped serious harm after a wagon overturned near the diamond when a Sharon trolley car frightened the horse. Cohen was bruised and scratched but not seriously injured while the boy, though trapped, emerged with only bruises and scratches. The wagon suffered heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cohen
Abe
Long Avenue
Diamond
Sharon
Cohen
Donley Fights Libel Over Auditors’ Statement Printing
Thomas Donley Democratic county auditor board member sues The News for criticizing waste of public funds after publishing the auditors’ statement in three papers. R K Aiken represents Long and Young auditors and Donley. no statement of claim filed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Donley
Board of County Auditors
The
News
R. K. Aiken
J. S. Long
Matthew Young
Donley
Will test in will case of Newton Nuttall heirs debated
Testimony concluded in the probate hearing over Newton Nuttall Jr.'s challenge to his father Newton Nuttall Sr.'s will. Clifford J. Nuttall dictated the will at age 14 providing $10 to each of the children and a college education for Clifford. The widow receives life estate. remainder to children. Estate valued at 5 000 to 7 000 dollars. The case awaits further arguments by W J Uber W J Moffatt for the caveator and D N Keast for other legatees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Nuttall, Jr
Newton Nuttall, Sr
Register and
William Eakin
W. J. Uber
W. J. Moffatt
D. N. Keast
Clifford J. Nuttall
Nuttall
J. J. Patterson
Marshall Tyler
Clifford
Richard Crawshaw
Bosmnyer
Register and Recorder
May Try To Free The Philippines
TOKIO June 19 Jingo leaders claim Emile Aguinaldo has arrived from the Philippine islands to hold secret talks with the government on Philippine independence. They say Moros’ uprising on Jojo island signals a wider revolt and a mass meeting sought a firmer diplomatic stand by Japan over the California anti alien land law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Emile Aguinaldo
Japan
Philippine Islands
Joio
California
Elks Plan New Colonial Style Clubhouse in City
Plans for the Elks new three story clubhouse site at North Mill and Falls streets advance toward contracts. Architect Frank Foulk has prepared profiles and exterior views. the 75 by 160 foot site will house a 32 by 87 social room, two bowling alleys, locker rooms, showers, boiler and storage rooms in the basement with a circular porch on the first floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mill Street
Frank Foulk
the Elks
North Mill and
Falls Streets
Mill Street
Bold Robbers Steal 19.36 From Illinois Central Train
Springfield police and deputies scour the city for two train robbers who looted the Diamond Special near here. Officials say only 19.36 in cash was taken. remaining 500 dollars in checks and drafts were stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Springfield
Ill
Illinois Central Railroad
American Express Co
Keys Stolen From Pearson Building Elevator Cage
A sneak thief entered the Pearson building yesterday, pried open the elevator cage, and took a batch of new keys that could unlock many offices in the structure. Police are investigating and urging property managers to review security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
City Shooting Stuns Town as Two Young Men Involved
Police report a double incident with a bi-chloride poisoning and a fatal shot reportedly fired by Vandivort. District Attorney Dickey has charged murder and a guard watches the hospitalized suspect. The revolver remains missing after a wide search of the building. The incident, first heard around 5:30 pm Wednesday, has caused a citywide uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey
Vandivort
Linnenbrink Funeral Friday Held for 26-Year-Old
The funeral for a 26-year-old Linnenbrink is set for Friday at 2 PM at the Sheridan Avenue residence. Survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Linnenbrink of Freedom and siblings Herman, Mrs. Sezell, Mrs. Joseph Me Caw, Norma and Ruth, with interment in Zelienople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnenbrink
George Linnenbrink
Freedom
Herman
Sezell
Beaver
Josepn
Me. Caw
Norma
Ruth Linnenbrink
Sheridan Avenue
Zelienople
Vandivort Leaves Letter Found After Office Shooting
A letter written by Vandivort to his father was found in the cement company office after a shooting last night. District Attorney Dickey discovered it during investigation and plans to use it as evidence if a trial occurs. Other letters by Vandivort were mailed yesterday. this one was left in the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cement Company
Vandivort
Dickey
Mrs Pankhurst Near Death in London Health Crisis
London reports say Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of the militant suffragists, is critically ill as doctors treat her with powerful heart stimulants. While the patient shows stubborn will, physicians warn recovery is unlikely though possible, according to the Women’s Social and Political Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Women’s Social and Political Union
Fisherman Seen By Boys As Youth Drowns In Lake Michigan
Evanston and Wilmette police hunted a fisherman after William Gaines Jr., 8, drowned in Lake Michigan while Philip Erb, 12, dove in to aid him. Erb swam to shore with the boy, who died, and the fisherman vanished after telling the rescuers to drown if they could not swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Chicago
Wm. Gaines, Jr
Lake Michigan
Evanston
Willmette
North Shore
Philip Erb
Gaines
Death notices for Linnenbrink Fletcher Welker and others
Walter Linnenbrink age 26 of Sherie dan avenue. William Fletcher age 78 of Shenango township. W. W. Moore of Dennison Ohio. Floyd Ritchie age 10 months of 508 Waldo street. Bernhardt William Welker age 45 of Harbor road. John A. Dalzell age 76 of Lafayette street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Linnenbrink
Sherie Dan
William Fletcher
Shenango Township
W. W. Moore
Dennison
O. Floyd Ritchie
Waldo Street
Bernhardt William Welker
Harbor Road
John A. Dalzell
Lafayette Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ass’tsales Mgr
N.c.cementco
Norman Vandivort
Norman Vandivoort
Qqroner
N.C. Ellis
St. Margaret’s
C. J. Nuttall Factor
Philippines
Elks
New Castle
Seavy
Shenango Valley
Mrs. Pankhurst
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