Potential coal shortage risk noted in utilities supply
Local utilities and coal dealers report a minimum 30 days of coal on hand, with consumers stocking up for summer. Schools are stated to have sufficient supply amid broader cautious outlook.
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1922
Page
1
Coal Walkout Sparks Early Miner Shutdowns in Three States
The coal strike began today in Illinois and Ohio with miners halting work ahead of tomorrow's official suspension. In southern Ohio and Illinois many mines idle while West Virginia non-union mines stockpile. Kansas court expected to order miners to stay at work. District chiefs met in Indianapolis to plan, while operators and miners head to Washington to testify. In the anthracite fields preparations for suspension proceed as the scale committee adjourns temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Ohio
West Virginia
Kansas Industrial Court
Indianapolis
Washington
House
Princeton coal strike briefing shows varied city supplies
A Daily Democrat survey of Princeton coal dealers and utilities shows most firms have at least thirty days of coal, with five months at the gas company and two months at the water utility. Schools report adequate stocks, while unions anticipate a major nationwide walkout starting within 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Daily Democrat
Princeton Light and Power Company
Princeton Water Company
Princeton Utilities Company
Gas Company
Kern Coal Company
C. A. Steele
Phillips & Applesata
West
Chestnut Streets
Robert G. Watt
West State Street
J. W. Stott
Tast
Mine Chiefs Gather For Final Pow Wow On Strike
Indianapol is March 930 district chiefs in the United Mine Workers are gathered for a final conference before a strike set to begin at midnight. They seek to pressure Pittsburgh operators into interstate wage talks anchored on central competitive field. Outcome hinges on how quickly agreement is reached with the Pittsburgh Coal Producers Association blocking union efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Pittsury
Pittsburg Coal Producers’ Association
Elks Annual Home Coming in Princeton Lodge
About 4250 members attended Princeton lords of Elks annual home coming. The event opened with a 6 o clock dinner honoring District Deputy Grand Exalted Rine Clark of Vincennes. Other visitors, choral singing, address by the deputy, vaudeville, and music by Graper quartet and French Orchestra followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Lords of Elks
Graper Aouertelle
Heilman Family Headed to California for Los Angeles Home
Mr and Mrs Roy Heilman and their children from Javansville passed through today en route to Los Angeles California to establish residence. Mrs Heilman was formerly Miss Gladys Weston of Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Heilman
Javansville
Los Angeles
Calif
Heilman
Gladys Weston
Princeton
Siamese twins Rosa and Josefa Blazek die in Chicago
Rosa and Josefa Blazek, famed Siamese twins, died within minutes of each other in Chicago after weeks of illness from catarrhal jaundice. Josefa passed first, then Rosa at 3:10 a.m. The sisters, at odds with life, had toured in circuses and theaters, leaving no wills. their brother Blazek and attorney J. L. Triska were at the bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rosa
Josefa
Josefa Blazek
Benjamin Breakstone
Toaseta
United States
Rank Blazek
J.L. Triska
Dr Stygall to Conduct Tubercular Clinic in Owensville
Dr. Stygall, Indianapolis tubercular diagnostician, will hold a tubercular clinic Friday at the Owensville public library under the Gibson County Tubercular Association. The event aims to be the county’s most successful yet, with several patients to be examined. since Dec. 1 last year he has led three Gibson clinics, examining 44 patients and gathering data in the fight against tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stygall
Indianapolis
Owensville
Gibson County Tubercular Association
Gibson County
Methodist Hospital
Oakland City
Bids Enter Cement and Brick for Indiana Road Surfacing
Indiana highway commission opens bids for cement and brick to surface about forty miles of the V2 hard surfacing program. Wabash Portland Co and Universal Oregon Co submit base prices on large cement orders. several bidders fail to meet bid requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mareh
Commission
Statehouse
Comet ‘Comepanies
Buick
Comipetittion
Marcel Ts
Indiana Commission
Indiana
Indiana Highway Commission
Vost
Oldest Employee Takes Vacation at 98 in Pimau
Andrew Alperger, 98, longtime worker at a Pimau refrigerator plant, took an afternoon off to celebrate his ninety eight birthday. He refused a pension offer, saying idleness could harm him at his age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pimau
Ind
Andrew Alsperger
Unknown Heroes Sought in Veterans Census Drive
The American Legion post in Princeton launches a April 1 census to locate World War veterans, record needs and unpaid claims, and gather views on adjusted compensation. It seeks all ex servicemen and women, regardless of Legion affiliation, noting health injuries and medical care details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Post
American Legion
Legionnaires
The
Legion
Deaths EHR Mrs Anna J Graham
Mrs Anna J Graham, prominent local figure, dies at her home after a brief illness. She headed several charitable drives and was active with the town’s Woman’s Club. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday at St. Mary’s Church.
Death of Mrs Anna J Graham at 72 in Anetica
Mrs Anna J Graham aged 72 died Wednesday night March 20 at 9 10 at her son John Grahm’s 426 Spring street from a complication of diseases. Funeral at the Graham home Friday morning at 19 conducted by Rev Robb of the Reformed Presbyterian church. Burial in Archer cemetery. Survived by one daughter Mrs Anna Smith in Texas and four sons Alex Andy John Henry, one sister Mrs Letitia McClain in East Walnut street. Born in Belfast Ireland she came to Anetica at seventeen and married Malcolm Graham, seven children born to the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna J. Graham
Foatie
John Grahm
Spring Street
Graham Home
Robb
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Archer Cemetery
Anna Smith
Texas
Alex
Andy
John
Henry Graham
Letitia McClain
East Walnut Street
Graham
Belfast
Ireland
Anetica
Malcolm Graham
Mrs John Herschel Seriously Ill at Vincennes Home
Mrs. John Herschel formerly of this city is seriously ill at the home of her daughter Mrs. Robert Sullivan in Vincennes. Another daughter Mrs. Sam Spence lives east of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herschel
Robert Sullivan
Vincennes
Sam Spence
Indiana Forecast Unsettled Weather Tonight Through Friday
Unsettled conditions with likely rain tonight and Friday. Mar 29 high 58 low 41 with .60 inches precipitation. Today's 6 am temperature 51. Sunset 6:11, sunrise 6:38 tomorrow. Last year March 29 high 51 low 31. clear spell noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Satze Dale
Flood Of Serious Proportions Expected As Rain Falls
Central Indiana rivers rise after heavy rainfall. Patoka River neared banks in severns bridge area while White River swelled five inches at Hazleton. Wabash near flood stage in Terre Haute as Lafayette reports two feet past flood level. Roads closed and ferry service likely to suspend soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Patoka
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hazleton
Terre Haute
Ind
Mare
Lafayette
Heavy rains threaten small Indiana flood risk and farm delays
Central and southern Indiana face renewed rising rivers Wabash and White as rainfall totals reach up to nearly three inches in the Vincennes region. Weather official J A Armington warns plowing and spring planting will be delayed especially south of Indianapolis with possible localized flooding along the White River forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Marehal
Indiana
Weather Bureau
J. A. Armington
Mt. Carmel
Armington
Wabash
West Fork
White River
East Fork
Elliston
Shoals
Decker
Vincennes
Dam breaks flood Lakewood Park spillway at Vincennes
A concrete spillway at the Lakewood Park dam near Vincennes broke this morning. The dam lies around a lake in a popular leisure area spanning ten to fifteen acres, leaving many fish stranded in the mud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Lakewood Park
Jury hears $39 000 suit for damages against Southern Railway
Lyler James sues Southern Railway for 35000 in personal injuries alleging fraud and misrepresentation after a September 10 1920 crash left him permanently crippled while a section crew worker in Oakland. He claims a $500 settlement and a promised lifetime job were false and that the company later discharged him. Attorneys are Tl M McDonald Sanford K Trippett for the plaintiff and L C Embree for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyler James
Southern Railway Company
Oakland
Southern
James
Southern Railroad Company
Tl. M. McDonald
Sanford XK. Trippett
L. C. Embree
Safe Crackers Fail In Attempt At Hazleton Post Office
Hazleton Ind March 30 special an attempt to blow the safe at the post office failed as robbers were frightened away before finishing. Nitroglycerin and tools lay before the safe. nothing valued stolen. Tools belonged to U S Thomas blacksmith shop and were stolen earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Ind
iAn
U. S. Thomas
Defendants Named in Gibson Circuit Mortgage Suit
Dr George Beresford of Owensville files suit in Gibson circuit court against Dr Richard Brumfield his son in law Merle Brumfield and W W Farris executor of Brumfields creditors seeking foreclosure of 144 acres in Johnson township Gibson county and 5000 damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Circuit
George Beresford
Owensville
Richard M. Brumfield
Merle Brumfield
Ww. Farris
W. F. Farris
Dr. Grumfield
Brumfield
Johnson, Township
Gibson County
Richard
Merle Brunfield
Brumfields
Marrig
Roseburg
Ore
Dennis Russell
Death of Milo MtKain McKain at Chandler Eldest Kin Notify
Mrs. T Grider McCormick learned of the death of her brother Milo MtKain aged 79 at his Chandler Tad home Wednesday at 10 am The funeral is set for Friday at 2 pm there He leaves a widow and eight children along with several brothers and sisters including Mrs Sallie Masser Warm Spring Ark Mrs George Steele Carmel Robert McKain Evansville Mrs Laura Rainforth Fredonia Tid and Mrs McCormick near Princeton The deceased was born and raised near Providence church Gibson County Mrs T Grider McCormick will travel Friday morning to Chandler for the funeral
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Grider McCormick
Milo MtKain
Chandler
Tad
Sallie Masser
Warm Spring
Ark
George Steele
Carmel
Robert McKain
Evansville
Laura Rainforth
Fredonia
McCormick
Princeton
McKain
Providence Church
Gibson County
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Department of Labor Commissioner of Statistics
House Labor Committee
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ELKS
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DR. Stygall
Ehr
Park
Hazleton P
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