Miners Strike Wage Dispute Continues Talks
Early wage adjustment had been expected but the miners strike wage dispute is not yet settled. Negotiations are being continued today to seek an agreement.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1935
Page
1
Subcommittee Edges Toward Coal Miner Strike Settlement
Four member sub-committee reported progress in talks to end the 400000 coal miners strike. Lunch served in the committee room for the first time boosted optimism that an agreement was near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Strike by 400000 coal miners paralyzes industry nationwide
Washington reports the 400000 union miners strike entering its third day with the entire bituminous sector at a standstill. Rumors of a quick settlement circulated but no agreement has been reached as the joint committee negotiates amid rail and factory disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Local Pa News Highlights Quirky Town Scenes
Mike Heckert wheels a two and a quarter pound Queen Victoria tomato through McClelland Avenue in a joked ride to amuse The News staff. A wager loss leads a youth to a wheelbarrow ride, while a girl on roller skates and scooter draws cheers. Northern Lights sightings spark scientific notes as autumn events unfold around New Castle. Corn and wiener roasts draw groups beside bonfires as Halloween plans form and Croton Hill stone fence work resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Sherman Confession Admitted As Evidence In Court
The Worcester trial of Newell Paige Sherman hinges on a police confession that he killed his wife Alice to marry another. Judge Thomas J. Hammond ruled the voluntary statement admissible, despite defense objections of browbeating. With no eye witnesses to Lake Singletary drowning, the confession anchors the state's case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth T. Downs
Worcester
Mass
Newell Paige Sherman
Thomas J. Hammond
Alice
Sherman
Lake Singletary
Italy Keeps Freedom Of Action In Ethiopian Crisis
Rome says Italy reserves full freedom of action and will await the League of Nations next move before deciding its own steps. An official spokesman noted Mussolini’s earlier line that Italy acts with, without, or against the League, and that the league covenant offers varying interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
League of Nations
Mussolini
League
Ethiopia
Surprise Witnesses Tie Senator Clark to Standstill
Harrisburg reports that two witnesses testified Senator William H. Clark told them in June 1935 he would not report the general appropriation bill until he secured concessions. C. C. Swift and H. E. Springer stated Clark sought state insurance for liquor stores in exchange for backing items in the omnibus bill, a claim amid ongoing scrutiny of appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
William H. Clark
Chester Republican
C. C. Swift
Edinboro
Pennsylvania School Association
Clark
H. E. Springer
California
Merchant
School Association
Charles J. Margiotti
Harry E. Kalodner
Daily Weather Report For The Period Ending 9 AM
U S weather statistics show a maximum of 85 and minimum of 46 with no precipitation. River stage is 4 feet. Year ago for the same date recorded a maximum of 92 and a minimum of 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
President Roosevelt Seeks Clergy Guidance Before Pacific Trip
President Roosevelt, prior to leaving for the Pacific, asked U S clergymen for guidance on administration policies. The letters requested insights on community conditions and ways the government can better serve people. Clergymen across Maryland, Rhode Island, Indiana and other states received the unprecedented outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
The
Pacific
Roosevelt
White House
Maryland
Rhode Island
Indiana
Man Slays Wife Then Kills Self in Greensburg
In Greensburg Pennsylvania Harry Miller 30 killed his wife Elsie Miller 29 of Jeannette as she stepped from a car on a downtown street and then fatally shot himself. They left a 13 year old daughter and had separated two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Greensburg
Elsie Miller
Jeannette
Harry
Communism Assailed by Alfred E. Smith at Eucharistic Congress
Alfred E. Smith, former New York governor and 1928 presidential candidate, delivered a forceful defense of Christian doctrine against communism at the seventh national Eucharistic Congress in Cleveland. Nearly 50,000 attended the lakefront stadium for the event marked by solemn pontifical masses and messages from Pope Pius XI to Catholic youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pius XI
Alfred E. Smith
Lake Front
Smith
New York
Haile Selassie Asks League to Send Observers
Emperor Haile Selassie formally asked the League of Nations to dispatch a commission to Ethiopia to observe who is the aggressor if hostilities with Italy materialize. The proposal had been floated informally earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Cleveland Likely for 1936 American Legion Sessions
The seventeenth annual American Legion convention in Saint Louis narrowed 1936 site options with Cleveland favored over Atlantic City Denver and Los Angeles. The race for national commander from nine candidates reduced to two with J Ray Murphy and Harry W Colmery leading. The resolutions committee prepared a report on 736 proposed platform planks including immediate cash payment of the veterans bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Donegan
International News Service
ST. Louis
The
American Legion
Legion
Cleveland
Ohio
Atlantic City
Denver
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Belgrano Jr
San Francisco
J. Ray Murphy
Iowa
Harry W. Colmery
Kansas
Resolutions Committee
Grand Jury May Probe Death Of Evelyn Hoey
Westchester Pa September 25 A grand jury investigation of Evelyn Hoey Broadway singer’s shooting concluded by a coroner’s jury as done by unknown actors and of the coroner’s jury conduct was expected to be requested by District Attorney William E Parke. He planned a secret probe into the September 11 death on Henry Huddleston Rogers III farm near Downingtown and suggested an inquiry into relations between jurors and certain newspapermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hoey
International News Service
Westchester
William E. Parke
Parke
Henry Huddleston Rogers, III
Downingtown
Rogers
William J. Kelly
Floyd Gibbons Reaches Italian HQ in East Africa
Floyd Gibbons arrives at Asmara Eritrea, first American Press Association rep at the Italian command. His initial dispatch from Asmara was delayed until Wednesday morning due to transmission gaps between Asmara and Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gibbons
Asmara
Eritrea
American Press Association
New York
Rome
Eritrean Front Reporter Arrives Before War Escalation
Floyd Gibbons recounts arrival in Asmara with Italian forces as war postpones its start, noting Geneva hostilities and British aviation delays. He jokes of preferring Miami if the conflict can be delayed and warns a broader European clash could hinge on a single misstep amid African tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gibbons
Rome
Mediterranean
Egyptian
Miami
Moorhead Named New Legion Head
James E. Moorhead was elevated to commander of the Perry S. Gaston Post American Legion at the annual election. Elected officers include Senior Vice Commander Dave Tobin and Junior Vice Commander Norman P. Nelson. Historian Ivor V. Davis. Chaplain Rev. Charles Waren Johnstone. Sergeant at Arms George Slack. Finance Officer John D. Kennedy. Trustees Chester C. Sweesy and Clarence A. Patterson. Installation set for October 8 to begin the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Moorhead
Perry S. Gaston
American Legion
Legion
Dave Tobin
Norman P. Nelson
Ivor V. Davis
Charles Waren Johnstone
George Slack
Johnd. Kennedy
Rev Hammond Sets Out for South American Mission Field
New Castle's Rev William F Hammond leaves New York on the S S Pan America to reach Santos Brazil on October 12. He plans a long inland journey by train river and pack animal to reach unreached natives and preach the gospel under Inland South American Missionary Union. He resigned from Unity Baptist of Harlanburg to pursue missionary work and is son of Mr and Mrs William P Hammond of Fairmont Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
William F. Hammond
South America
New York City
S. S. Pan America
Santos
Hammond
Unity Baptist
Harlansburg
South American Missionary Union of
First Baptist Church
William P. Hammond
Fairmont Avenu
Hall Returns From Convention
Ray F Hall manager of the New Castle Credit Bureau and his wife returned from Pittsburgh where he attended sessions of the Associated Credit Bureau of Pennsylvania of which he is newly elected president. He foresees a busy year ahead with many new problems for credit bureaus and much study needed. The convention was highly attended and among the most interesting held by the state body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray F Hall
New Castle
Typhoon wreaks havoc around Tokyo killing many
A devastating typhoon struck Tokyo and nearby islands causing at least 30 deaths and 62 missing. Tens of thousands of homes flooded in the capital while fishing boats were swept away. About 500 laborers were stranded without food in Shizuoka prefecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kiosiou Island
Tokyo
Reuter’s
Chizuoka Prefecture
Reuter
Death Notice for Bruno, Mort and Essinger
Death records list Frank M. Bruno Sr. aged 81 of 2037 Pennsylvania Avenue Solomon Mort aged 76 of 538 East Long Avenue and Melvin Essinger aged 50 of North Mill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Bruno, Sr
Pennsylvania Avenue
Solomon Mort
East Long Avenue
Melvin Essinger
North Mill Street
Mobilization In Ethiopia Complication
A league meeting is set for Thursday to decide on the Italian Ethiopian controversy amid growing mobilization tensions. The outcome could shape policy and regional relations as officials weigh possible resolutions and actions.
Ethiopian Mobilization Seen as Mistake by League Officials
From Geneva Sept 25 reports say Haile Selassie’s general mobilization of Ethiopian tribesmen is viewed as a grave mistake by League of Nations circles. The move risks Ethiopia's case amid tensions with Italy but is not expected to trigger immediate hostilities before mid October as rains end and ground dries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Haile Selassie
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Italy
High League
Republicans Meet in Washington Plan 1936 Campaign
In Washington the Republican National Committee met with 22 members to map finances and organization for next year. National Chairman Henry P. Fletcher will likely remain in office until after the 1936 party convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Congress
Republican National Committee
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Relief workers join WPA strike in Bedford and Somerset counties
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on September 25 relief workers in Bedford county joined Somerset county WPA strikers at a Coaldale road job. The Somerset group of 18 men demands 50 cents an hour instead of 31 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Johnstown
Bedford County
Somerset County
WPA
Coaldale
Somerset
Canning Season Ready as Jars Pile High
Arthur Mometer notes a full pantry with jars and crocks packed for winter. The cellar overflows with peaches pears cherries and condiments while kraut and pickles create a fragrant, spice scented stock. Weather is bright and seventy six as preparations finish.
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Mike Heckert
McClelland Avenue
Louis Baer
Pa Nenee
Croton Hill
American Legion Convention
Stolid
Guglielmo Emanuel
Daily Weather Report
Greensburg, Pa
al Smith
Cleveland Stadium
Alvin L. Krieg
Francis J
East Africa
Moorhead
Perry S. Gaston Post
Rev. Hammond
Hall
Pennsylvania Credit Bureaus
Tokyo Region
Hudson Hawley
Arthur Mometer
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