Manhattan Railway Faces Court Over Soft Coal Smoke
District Attorney Jerome presses a summons against Manhattan Railway Company for nuisance from burning soft coal on elevated lines. Officials testify supply limits force use of soft coal and call for hard coal, with potential service disruption and possible rail closures.
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Manhattan Railway Company
Zeller
Lederle
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D. Smith
Webster
Austen G. Fox
Charles A. Gardiner
Skitt
Herbert & Co
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Strikers Plan Now Move In Soft Coal Dispute
Wilkesbarre June 17 U S Steel strikes and labor unity propel talk of a national convention to explore a soft coal strike. President Mitchell weighs options as leaders push for action while operators seek to maintain control. Charles Robinson tumor injury and Fahey train logistics noted as context.
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Tribone
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
National Convention
Hartlein
Ninth District
Sebior
Charles Robinson
Olyphant
Fahey
Merchants Association cites smoke complaints from members
George J. Duval, chairman of a Merchants' Association committee, said yesterday that many complaints about the smoke nuisance had been received from association members whose goods include laces, white goods and silks. An inquiry had shown that there.
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George J. Duval
Merchents' Association
City faces coal shortage amid looming strike concerns
A scanty hard coal supply in the city, which consumes about twelve million tons annually, prompted comments on strike impact. A Health Board letter from S. Samper urged dropping complaints about burning soft coal, urging business priorities and opposing organized labor strikes and municipal ownership rhetoric.
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End of coal strike seen as possible fate of arbitration
Rumor spread that the anthracite miners may soon return to work as the strike nears an end. Industry leaders say there is no third party arbitration and only the end of the strike can bring a settlement, with employers open to talks if grievances exist.
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United Mine Workers
Baer
Philadelphia and Reading System
Jersey Central
Fowler
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Civic Federation
Nixon shipyard machinists strike ends after union labor agreement
Elizabeth New Jersey June 17 special report says the machinists at Nixon's shipyard ended their strike after a conference with Mr Nixon. Workers were told that work formerly done by non union labor would be done in the shipyard by union men, ending the dispute and the walkout.
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United Mine Workers of America
Bast
Offer to Investors in Worthington 7 Percent Preferred Stock
Jacob Rubino offers 140 shares of the 7 percent preferred stock of the WH R Worthington Company. The total issue is 2400 06, with 2 percent semi annually. Worthington has no bonded debt and net earnings near 1 900 000 yearly. The International Steam Pump Company controls Worthington as owners of the common stock. Shares offered at 133 yield about 5 percent annually.
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WH. R. Worthington Company
International Steam Pump Company
Worthington Company
Police arrest five waiters in Haymarket raid over liquor tax
Inspector Harley leading plain clothes officers arrested Alfred Howard Andrew Corcoran Charles Murphy Frederick Clements and Richard Thomas at 498 Sixth Ave in the Haymarket on warrants from Magistrate Mayo for liquor tax violations. Det Ayres says Howard sold whiskey in prohibited hours June 12 and 18.
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Mobs stone Pawtucket cars during strike violence
In Pawtucket Rhode Island on June 17 a militia detachment assisted police as cars on the Intercity line were attacked in Central Falls. A cut-out switch caused a halt and conductors were struck by stones, injuring one. A wrecking car was stoned and service on the line halted in Central Falls.
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Central Falls
Dexter St. Cam
Injunction Against Strikers Restrainers Loom in Providence
Chief Justice Sitness issues a sweeping injunction against the Textile Union of Providence. The order bars picketing patrolling front of the American Woollen Company mills and any interference with the plaintiff’s business. It also prohibits entering employees homes or boarding houses to threaten assault or intimidate potential hires amid a five month strike across several miles in this state and neighboring Massachusetts and Connecticut.
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Supreme Court
American Woollen Company
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Connecticut
Steel Cases Not Advanced In New Jersey Hearing
The Court of Errors and Appeals in Trenton added two United States Steel Corp cases to the term calendar after Vice-Chancellor Emery issued a permanent injunction against converting 200 million dollars of bonds to preferred stock. Counsel R. V. Lindabury requested a later argument date, which the court refused, keeping the cases on schedule with likely hearings next Tuesday or Wednesday.
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N. J
Court of Errors and Appeals
United States Steel Corporation
Emery
R. V. Lindabury
Steel Corporation
Panama hats and menswear at Peer & Company catalog
The ad promotes Panama hats as superior summer headwear with prices from 1 to 26 cents and a featured sale at 12 and 15 dollars. It highlights working suits for men and boys in mixtures and serges from 15 to 30 dollars and notes sizes, chest measurements, and mail orders from Warren Street and 4th Avenue locations.
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New York
Work-on-Manhattan
Oil Supply Fails to Impress Beaumont Prospects
Standard Oil officials in New York explained low expectations for Beaumont Texas oil. They cited a small 80 acre field and rapid early yields likely to dwindle, signaling a potential drop in fuel oil supply and prices as plans to convert ships and plants proceed.
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Texas
Tribune
Morse Iron Works and Drydock Company
Brooklyn
The
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Tex
New York
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Prominent Arrivals at Hotels Citywide
Notable figures visit New York hotels including Admiral Upshur M B I Goddard of Warwick Earlington Brigadier Ruggles Colvin Borden Codman Palmer Rosendale Crabb Brewster Londes Huidekoper Elliott Yates Hughitt Welle Routkowskey and railroad leaders Marvin Hughitt and others Attend receptions and conferences at Sheepshead Bay Presbyterian Mission and city venues with anti saloon league trustees meeting and Catholic Summer School planning sessions.
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Warwick
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Atlantic Coast Line Railway
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Marlborough
Steel Corp to Seek $50 Million Financing Despite Plan Setback
After yesterday's ruling against United States Steel Corporation's stock conversion, officials noted the firm could still raise up to 50 million dollars for corporate purposes. The finance committee's report, ratified by stockholders, states bonds may be issued to cover the amount if the preferred stock retirement is not approved. A bond syndicate member added the alternative option depends on the conversion plan's defeat.
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United States Steel Corporation
Judge Mayer caps special sessions inquiry in private chambers
In a private hearing Justice Mayer concluded the dock department inquiry yesterday. Dock Commissioner Hawkes and ship broker Captain Bowman testified while Mayer reserved his decision, to be announced later this week or next. The probe stems from a mayoral public hearing over pier leasing with Br auer Steamship figure Lyman E Warren charging bribe talks that involved a forty thousand dollar figure and Michael J Dady.
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Dock Department
Court of Special Sessions
Hawkes
Bowman
Lyman E. Warren
Brauer Steamship Company
Michael J Dady
Cass
Strollers Present Round Herald Square Opera and Pan Pleasures
The Strollers staged a dramatic piece Round Herald Square by Rupert Hughes and John L. Golden with songs by Golden. A chorus and cast including Walter Fairman Dyett Howard Greenley and others performed Herald Square setting. Carl Kapossy and Hungarian musicians provided Pleasures of Pan while an exhibition ping pong match Norman De Mauriac vs Theodore Bogert closed the night.
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John L. Golden
Walter Fairman Dyett
Howard Greenley
William Duncan Preston
Edward Jerome Rice
Robert J. Webb
William T. Wood
Karl Kapossy
Norman de Mauriac
Theodore
JL. Bogert
Robbery at St Augustine Church in The Bronx Stuns Parish
A daring theft at St Augustine Church on 167th Street and Fulton Avenue in the Bronx saw a bag with diamonds and jewelry worth $15 stolen during the St Anthony feast service. Miss Katherine Carroll reported the loss from a small satchel she carried. Mary Cardoza was arrested on suspicion after the bag disappeared.
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Morrisania
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