Gorman Quits CIO Ties in Textile Union Split
Washington December 14 Francis J Gorman union president proposes immediate convention to decide policy on affiliation with the United Textile workers He says he has joined the AFL and severed ties with the CIO after a Rhode Island court decision He cites discontent with the CIO Textile Workers Organizing Committee and notes the AFL defection would follow ILGWUs earlier rejection of CIO permanent organizing membership.
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Washington
United Textile Workers
Francis J. Gorman
C.I.0
Gorman
AFL
CIO
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
Rhode Island
John L. Lewis
International Ladies Garment Workers
T A
Hillman
Sidney Hillman
TWOC Disputed as Gorman Denies Disruption by Gorman Action
The article reports a conflict over the Textile Workers Organizing Committee and TWOC with Gorman claiming TWOC dissolved after a Rhode Island court ruling that the UTW CIO contract was invalid. He cites $500,000 TWOC revenue since 1937 and expects lengthy litigation. Hillman notes limited UTW locals remain separate.
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TWOC
Gormanie
tTwoc
Hillman
Gorman
CIO
AFL
Providence
R. K
UTW
Rhode Island
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
Death Of Convict Helps Solve Mistake Murder At Sing Sing
In Ossining New York the death of convict Matthew J. Kane at Sing Sing ties to the mistaken killing of John F. O Hara on November 18. Kane died from infection after a knife injury, with five convicts placed in solitary. Kane’s last actions and parole history intersect with the ambush that killed O Hara, leading authorities to pursue the plot as a bungled hit and a broader prison-underworld vengeance.
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Ossining
Sing Sing
John F. O Hara
New York
Lewis F. Lawes
Kane
O'Hara
Manhattan
Amhrush
Brooklyn
Real Estate Sold At Public Outcry in Clearspring District
The Hull property spanning 91 acres near Clearspring was sold at the courthouse by auctioneer Fred M. White for 550 dollars to Edgar Downin. J C Snyder sold the 76 acre McLucas property between Hawking Rock and Mooresville road for 810 dollars. White also handled the Welty property of 16 acres in Beaver Creek district for 800 dollars and several city tax lots including two on Marshall street for 56 dollars, three on Rose Hill avenue for 176 dollars, three on Michigan avenue and Nottingham road for 72 dollars, one lot on Elmwood road for 5.50 dollars, and four lots on Rose Hill avenue for 40 dollars.
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Hull
Clearspring
Court House
Fred M. White
Edgar Downin
J. C. Snyder
McLucas
Hawking Rock
Mooresville Road
White
Welty
Beaver Creek
Marshall Street
Rose Hill Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Nottingham Road
Elmwood Road
November Police Report Details Arrests Fines and Thefts
Capt. Carl H. McCleary reported November totals: 76 arrests and 417 in fines. There were 231 parking violations and 26 larceny cases with 13 autos stolen, all recovered, at the Board of Street Commissioners meeting.
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Carl H. McCleary
McCleary
Board of Street Commissioners
Jail For Refusing To Post Bail Holds For 15 Days
Dale Adkins of Bishopville pleaded guilty to traffic violations in Berlin Maryland. Magistrate Culver fined him 15 dollars plus 1 dollar 50 cents costs but Adkins chose jail time. Community spectator E Qulag Ryan offered to pay the costs if fines were suspended, but Adkins insisted on jail. He began a 15 day term, ending the day after Christmas.
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Berlin
Dale Adkins
Bishopville
Fred A. Culver
E. Qulag Ryan
Adkins
Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Young Adkins
Verdict For Defendant In Williamsport Damage Suit
A Circuit Court jury deliberated under 15 minutes and found for defendant William J. Taylor in Maurice Schlotterbeck's damage suit over injuries claimed from an August gasoline dispute. Schlatterbeck alleged Taylor struck him with a hose, while Taylor denied the attack and said he was cursed. Attorneys D Angle Wolfinger EB Stuart Bushong represented Taylor and C Walter Baker represented Schlatterbeck.
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Maurice Schiotterbeck
William J. Taylor
Williamsport
Taylor
Schlatterbeck
D. Angle
Divorce Granted for Arthur B Jacques in Smithsburg
A divorce was yesterday granted to Arthur B Jacques from his wife Frances J Jacques in Smithsburg. The rest of the text discusses ambitions and classified ads offering opportunities.
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Arthur B. Jacques
Smithsburg
Frances J. Jacques
Dr. Cameron Speaker on Public Health Controls
Dr. V. Ross Cameron, local Director of Public Health, spoke at the Lions Club luncheon at Hotel Alexander. He described progress in public health control from quarantine to mass immunization, noted the success of attacking disease at its source, discussed carriers and barriers, cited food poisoning control and recent meningous poison cases, and stressed evolving health challenges as medicine advances.
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V. Ross Cameron
Lions Club
Hotel Alexander
C.H. Binkley
Cameron
Lions Club milk distribution and new and guest members
The Lions Club reported November distribution of 812 quarts of milk. For the year ending Nov 1, 1935 total distribution was 8,907 quarts and 1,873 pints. New members introduced were William H. Morrow and Cyril Mee. Guests included N. F. Keller of Waynesboro Pennsylvania and Mr. Kline of Frederick.
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Lions Club
William H. Morrow
Cyril Mee
Lions
N. F. Keller
Waynesboro
Mr. Kline
Frederick
Bank official dies after long illness in Maryland
William Henry Sasscer Hit, 71, vice-president and cashier of the First National Bank of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, died Tuesday at his Pleasant Hill home after a long illness. He was distantly related to State Senator Lansdale G. Sasscer, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate.
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Upper
Marlboro
William Henry Sasscer
First National Bank
Pleasant Hill
Lansdale G. Sasscer
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