Strike Probe Opened in Washington on Steel Strike
International News Service reports Congress opened a probe as Senate Committee on Guidance and Labor began in Washington into rallies surrounding the steel strike. Despite warnings, unions claim 942,000 idle as steel industry stalls, while Pittsburgh mills run at about 85 percent normal. Chicago Gary Youngstown Cleveland Buffalo and Wheeling show less disruption. Brotherhood leader Warren S Stone says no sympathy strikes, with few violent incidents overall.
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International News Service
Congress
Tle Senate Committee On Guance
Washington
Frar
Homestead
Hraddock
Duquesne
McKeesport
Brackenridge
New Castle
Clairton
Fitzaburgh
Chicago
Gary
Youngstead
Cleveland
Buffalo
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
Warren S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotion Engineers
Verdicts Returned In Two Court Cases
Ross Muzzi found guilty of throwing yatrr on Elizabeth Campbell of Point Avenue. George W. Muse prosecuted. Willer B Reynolds defended. Bel Kerr found guilty of assault on Minnie Hillett. Riley represented the defendant. District Attorney Muse and SL Clark prosecuted.
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Ross Muzzi
Elizabeth Campbell
Point Avenue
George W. Muse
Willer
Reynolds
Bel Kerr
Minnie Hillett
Riley
Attornney Muse
Clark
Martin Plane On Flight To Mineola
A Wig Martin plane with four passengers took off from here at 12 20 for Mineola. The craft is the first of its kind built for transport service and is expected to reach New York in about four hours.
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Martin
Mineola
Gleveland
Minola
Noy
New York
City Board of Trade Luncheon Marks Meeting
Report notes the Board of Trade directors held a luncheon at the Heights Club with a very interesting meeting. A stray line questions why they court martialed Gertie, citing wear of unbecoming finery by an officer as the alleged reason.
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Eee
Board of Trade
Hts Club
Wishelt
Gertie
Campaign to Open Sunday for Y W C A
A 1919 appeal by Y W C A leaders seeks broad support for a $12 500 annual campaign to fund work at a New Castle center and a colored community building project. The letter urges donations, notes existing debt and ongoing War work, and lists local campaign solicitation dates and contacts.
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Sir
Cty
Elm Street
New Castle Association
War Work Council of the
National Board
Iit
Chen
Annetta McKee
Aho
WW Co
Chas. H. Johnson
Tirectory
Strike head in negotiations over steel strike
A crumbling report shows Joseph P. Tumulty and Samuel Gompers debating postponing a steel strike until after the industrial conference on October 11. Fitzpatrick defends no postponement, citing potential morale loss and requiring a strike vote from international unions. Senate questions reveal disputed tallies of workers involved and vast numbers cited in various figures, with inconsistent reporting on participants and dates.
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Joseph P. Tumully
Samene Gompers
Fitzpatrick
Gompers
Senator Walcott
Delaware
Senator Smith
Georgia
Pitzpatrick
Nfs
Ahenator Walcott
Fitepn
Trio
Buduter Walcott
Fitepatrioh
Walcott
Gary
Two Dead As Result Of Buffalo Strike
In Buffalo New York laborer Maciej Bowuski one of about eight thousand strikers who closed the Lackawanna Steel plant died in Moses Taylor Hospital this morning. He was the second death from Tuesday nights riot as police dispersed the strikers. Medical Examiner Cook will seek a murder verdict and urges a thorough probe by the district attorney. The strike zone remained quiet as state constabulary patrolled the area.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Maciej Bowuski
Lackawanna
St Linckawanna
Moses Taylor
Cook
Steta Constabulary
Bethlehem Steel Men May Be Ordered Out
Bethlehem, Sept. 24. The ultimatum issued by the steel strikers national committee to the Bethlehem Steel company expires at 4 p m today. If President Eugene St Grace has not replied with a conference offer, the Bethlehem plant may be ordered out. The company employs about 150000 men, but only 60000 would be affected by a walkout order.
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Bethlehem
National Committee
Dethlehem Steel Company
Nni
Eugene St. Grace
Bethlehem Company
Threats Made Against Pittsburgh Steel Workers
The Carnegie Steel Company turned over letters to police and the Department of Justice. The notes threaten harm to workers and their families if they continue eating in the mills. All letters are written in foreign languages.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Steel Company
Police
Department of Justice
Discharged From Shenango Valley Hospital
Robert Abrey of Butler Avenue was discharged today from Shenango Valley hospital after injuries from an automobile accident on the Harlansburg road.
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Robert Abrey
Butler Avenue
Harlansbrg Road
Realty Transfers List Mixed Elwood Union Wards
A garbled transfer note lists multiple property deeds with names and wards such as Ellwood Union Fourth ward Fifth ward Seventh ward and monetary values including 1 6 500 and 2600 dollars. Names include Victor Fl Greve George W Steifel Wallace D Sweitzer A Clyde Shoat Elizabeth Schnater and Carl Nobild among others.
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Victor Fl. Greve
Georce W. Steifel
Ellwood
McCain Tentty Coth Rovert
Hn Pattleon
Union
Wallace D. Sweitzer
Clyde Shoat
A. Steele
Michael
Kajaik
W. O. Mayberry
John A. Suein
Fourth Ward
Johan Huber
Pigabetto Schwater
Elwood
Eliabeth Schnater
Drone
Steel Go
Eliwood
Bityer
Charles Lorbard
Fifth Ward
Agnes C. Pilger
Carl Nobild
Seventh Ward
Sam's Diamond Controversy In City Village
Sam the chargeman returned from the rity arith a weart pintial contained a diamond of an un- Nawalaaa. The pride of his heart and envy of his village, he shared with Sairisa from the ity to Newaliq. The employer, after a week, asked Sant AbOUL Hs Hitary, rate tt with, rat ae rad die mand 2. Walt said Sar, OH IE abn, Bye.
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Sam
Ity
Newaliq
Altxcoen
Eadlanen
Sant
Walt
Election results show no official counted changes
The article lists numerous candidate names and offices with vote tallies for positions including City Treasurer Mayor Prothonotary Recorder County Auditor and Coroner. It notes highest vote getters for Prohibitioners and mentions additional write in names with small votes.
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Leriel
Byran W. Covler
Fred T. Glenn
L. J. Zirmerman
W. I. lRakin
J. P. Caldwell
Fourth Day Of Strike Finds But Little Change
Pittsburgh area steel centers around Pittsburgh kept operating while the nationwide strike persisted into its fourth day. The Senate in Washington opened 20 inquiries into the situation as major plants in Chicago Gary Youngstown and Wheeling continued slow operations amid a broad industry tie-up.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Washington
Senate Today
Chicago
Gary
Youngstown
Wheelleg
County Jail Strikers Leave Prisoners Loud Through Night
Sheriff Boyd reports nearly one hundred prisoners in the county jail amid ongoing strikes. Noise includes singing and yelling most of the night as officers try to secure the release of some inmates.
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J. H. Boyd
Agaon
Bac Meade
Freshmen Tear Down Sophomore Posters in Wilauingtor
In Wilauingtor on September 2, freshmen clashed with sophomores over posters tied to a traditional frosh rite. Few seniors cleaned up the mess by morning as the junior class reportedly cleared Villa Street after the event.
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Wilauingtor
Saphs
Italian Forces Will Not March On Fiume
Firemen were called out in Rome but found no fire after an alarm near the New Costin Hotel and Bowth Mi street. Investigations showed no signs of blaze as a cigarette not fire triggered the alert.
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Fiume
Rome
Costin
Bowth
Amy
Wheeling Steel Plants Paralyzed By Strike
Wheeling West Virginia September 26 The iron and steel industry here was paralyzed today with plants preparing for a long shutdown No agreement has been reached with the strikers and the strike will continue as of now according to M Scott president of Wheeling Steel and Iron Company
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Wheeling
W.a
M. Scott
Wheeling Steal & Iron Company
Congestion in Youngstown yards as strike tightens
Youngstown Ohio September 25 rail workers walkout blocks steel plant shipments causing logjam with about 4000 coal cars 500 ore cars and hundreds of limestone cars stalled. Officials anticipate $3 500 000 paid out before week end and foresee a prolonged shutdown as operators act. City remains quiet.
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Iternations
Youngstown
Cincinnati Considered Bill Limiting Pop Sales at Park
An ordinance introduced in Cincinnati city council seeks to ban selling soft drinks in the ball park areas. Officials expect action after the World Series, with the author urging public interest and health concerns. World Series timing may delay passage. News Service report dated September 25.
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Cincinnati
Umys
Athinal News Service
TH. O
Notica
More Stars Join Westminster Squad
Westminster college football gains depth as Eddy, a star end, returns to campus after three years away. Mix Mart of New Castle and two Washington backfield men joined the squad, with Steve Toezla expected back this week. The team prepares for the game with West Virginia University on Saturday.
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Tin Hewes
Elmington
Westminster College
Lopes
Eddy
Mix Mart
New Castle
Horm
Wo Yours
Sam
Clyde Kies
Washington
Teru
Steve Toezla
Nehoal
West Virginia University
Deaths of the Day in local notices and funerals
Brief death notices list multiple local funerals with names such as Thomas Paperel Mrs Verna B Wills Mahaiah Brand and Sophus Tohnean. Services held at Congregational and First U P churches, with interments at Oak Park and Culp Park cemeteries and family residences noted. Additional notices include John Velah and Stewart Milton among others.
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Thomas Paperel
Myre
Jane Thomas
Llewellyn Thomas
South Mercer Street
Congregational Church
Glyn Willams
Binrys Thomas
Hughes
Youngstown
Golden Angle
Eervicw
Oak Park Cemetery
William J. Davie
Thomas Edwarde
William A. Tohis
John Davis
William Or. Price
Evan Williams
Mrn. Willa
Verna B. Wills
Fam Ny
Nestannock Avenue
Rev. Irwin
Flist U. P
Parview
W. J. Wolford
H. E. Patterson
Jay Hiles
Snyder
Woodwitt
Gontle
Culp Park
Mahaiah Brand
Shenango Township
Elmar Campbell
U. P
Geo. Morshimer
William Miles
Robert Burnabes
Sarah Fraeler
Geo. Frasier
James Hunt
Sophus Tohnean
Kelly Undertaking Establishment
Minister Dr A J Rinker Named Delegate to World Conference
Rev A J Rinker pastor of First Methodist Church in this city is named as one of two ministerial delegates to the Third World Christian Citizenship conference in Pittsburgh during American week November 9 to 16 representing the Erie conference. The assembly aims to foster Christian internationalism and world peace through moral reform discussions involving leaders from churches schools and organizations. The conference seeks to address global moral problems and advocate Christian principles in world politics.
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A. J. Rinker
First Methodist Church
Pitsburgh
Erie
National Reform Association
Prominentatien
Slke
United States
Canada
Christian
Patriota
Transa Dre
Large French Families to Receive Annual Donations
Paris report notes ninety large families will receive yearly donations of 25 000 francs each. The gifts come from M and Mme Cognacq Jaune through a foundation, with the capital amount unspecified. At current rates the annual 90 payments would require about 40 million francs in trust.
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Paris
Mme
France
Womer Elected President of State Secretaries Conference
Dr W A Womer of Lawrence County was chosen president at the Harrisburg meeting of the Medien Society of Pennsylvania secretaries conference. The Lawrence County delegate leadership marks local presence in Harrisburg for the convention as Governor Sprout addressed attendees amid remarks.
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Medien
Guuto
Pennsylvania
Harrieburg
W. A. Womer
Lawrence Coty Mullival Society
State Society
Varloun
Wontar Ani Fantly
Lawrence County
Harrisburg
W. 0. Sprout
Declares Italy Is in Rebellion
Paris report says General Garibaldi declares all of Italy in rebellion over the Fiume situation. Italian navy largely defected to Admiral Galerie dAnnunzio, with orders from the government cited. A Vienna rumor that American and French warships will leave the Adriatic is denied by the American peace delegates in Paris.
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International
Paris
Gioser Pe
Peppino
Garibaldi
Rome
Aly Fe
Fiume
Galerie d’Annunzo
Flame
Garibald
Concent Gngdreement
Vienna
Adriatic
Nitt
Iume
Cunter
Annunale
Dalmatia
Italian rumor claims Fiume annexed by Rome
A Paris report from June 26 cites an unfounded Italian rumor that the Crown Council in Rome has annexed Fiume to Italy in response to President Wilson’s recent stance. The rumor lacks confirmation in other circles.
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Paris
Crown Council
Rome
Fiume
Aly Te
Wilson
Will Regulate Cold Storage Period in House
A bill regulating cold storage and restricting storage of all necessities to eight months was favorably reported to the House today by the House Agriculture Committee. President Wilson supported the measure as part of the fight against high costs of living.
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Washington
Pres. Wilson
New York Stocks By E. C. Revers
New York stocks opened strong with some gains and losses amid mixed readings on major issues. Loco moved down 4 1/4 points, leading declines while rubber shares showed strength with Keystone Tire up 5 1/4 points and U. S. Rubber up 4 7/8. Major industrials fluctuated as Studebaker slid and other names posted varying upticks and downticks.
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Loco
Ind
Beth B
Lackawanna
Keystone Tire
Studebaker
Local visitors depart after guest stay
Volant and Mrs Jordan return home after visiting friends here. Mrs Epinger of Plaingrove Aspen stayed Thursday evening with her aunt Mrs Jordan. Mr and Mrs James Morshond and son were Sunday visitors at the Nome of B Morehead. Joby Graham and family motored to Adamayil for a weekend with Dr Calling. Mrs Annie Gallina of New Castle was a weekend visitor to this area.
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Jordan
McKeesport
Epinger
Plaingrove Aspen
Mrs. Jordan
James Morshond
Won Junior
Nome
B_ Morehead
Joby Graham
Adamayil
Calling
Wits
Annie Gallina
New Castle
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D. Nigouk
Herb D. McGoun
Y.W.C.A
Croton Avenue
Eat Washington Street
Misa Lillian Teed
Wilwon Avenue
Winslow Avenuura
R. Woods
Shenango River
Court Street
Washinglaw Street
Newhannnock River
Anil
North Street
Neshannock Avenue
Hlf, Tuyrer
Jefferson Street
Wallace Avenue
Fark and
Boyles Avenues
Freak
Highland Avenue
Park Avenue
Euclid
J. Lee McFate
Highland Avenues
Wilmington Avenue
Park
Euclid Avenue
Howard ‘Taylor
Yelid Avenue
Misa Dora Barnes
Friends of
Senator Kenyon
Sonator Kenyon
Jones
Baldinet
Senator Phipps
Phipps
Qrhat
Cistengo
Benator
Phippa
Fitepatrialk
Bethlehem Steel
8. V. Hospital
Pranc Mies
Joseph Ta Grosso
Miss Gonstance Minich
Verny I Dlinich
Scarsdale
Philadelphia
la Grossa
Saventeen
Atlantic City
Yours
Joe Alexander
W. Anderson
William T. Burns
Nalphael Crisci
Davis
X. Fike
James A. George
G. M. Gibson
Hugh D. Horton
Stephen
Lewis
Essen
Prank A. Palmer
Marty P. Meliride
Ellaggy J
McCoy “ Baeeres Ata E T
Mutou McMillin
Madson CL Norris
James L. Rocks
Hubert H. Whale
City Voorr
Wm. J. Broa
William Cosel
James Lanturce
C. J. McMillin
Prohibition
Democratic
M. Louis Wallane
Tohn M. Butz
BOS
George
Hart
James J. Menier
Voreter
James P. Caldwell
Peter Capitolo
Solomon Aiken
Ees
Jom
M. Curry
T. E. Weide
A.D. Newell
Ramary
J. Chambers Etter
K. Ifugus
Lso
Allier
Ball Park
Westminster
Stewart Imilon
Blawart Dilton
State Avenue
Coraopolis
St. Boston
Masa
Notloy
John Velah
New Middleton
World's Citizenship Mechias
DR. W. A
Womer
Unman Hale
Italy
E. C
Volant
W.f.dufford&co
E. Washington St
Furnishers
CXIOZ
Bell Fhore
Momtr
Cor
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