Iran House des Cok Ee Rebuked
A June or July incident at the Iran House involving Mrs Brinton wife of Dr Brinton, a Japanese cook, and a kitchen stabbing. The cook attacked Miss Elizabeth and the butler Joan Milligan, then fled to the third floor before police arrived. Mrs Brinton is hospitalized in Bryn Mawr Hospital in serious but improving condition. The cook is charged with aggravated assault and battery with intent to commit arson.
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Mra
Adnor
J . Sweeney
Bireeney
Pennsy Ratifies New Wage Terms With Employees
Announcement reports wage agreements affecting over 140 000 workers on the Pennsylvania System reached after sessions between employee and management representatives. Final settlements for core shop crafts completed. new pay rates become effective July 16, not July 1. Classes covered include shop craft maintenance of way and miscellaneous.
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Pennsylvania
Negotiations Over Rail Wage Adjustments For Pennsylvania
The miter of adjusting rates of pay has been under negotiation for months. Committees for employees representing the various classes handled the discussions. The new wage schedule differs in some respects from Labor Board rates for other railroads, with the difference favoring the Pennsylvania employer.
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Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Social notes from Waynesboro and nearby towns
Mrs J D Shank of Waynesboro Pa visits Moats home then plans to visit relatives in Greencastle and with Ezra Newcomer Moriah and H B Eltner. Numerous neighbors and relatives gathered at homes in Waynesboro Hagerstown and surrounding communities for weekend calls and visits including the Petre, Long, West, Myers, Moats, Stockslager and Kretzer families.
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J. D. Shank
Waynesboro
W. Harry Boats
Ezra Newcomer
Moriah
H. 8. Eltner
Greencastle
Ezra’ Newcomer
Moats
Mery Harter
Ate
Ira Zimmerman
A. B. Petre
Donnie Ankeney
Clearspring
Petra
Edgar Remaburg
Sierpabarg
Westminster and
Union Bridge Wesnesay
and Bire
Alien Long
Hagerstown
Joseph West
John Whitlington
Washinngton
Florida
Smotler
Moser
McC. Long
Brown Long
Downsville
J. O. Kretzer
Emory]Kretzer
Frank Barr
Boonsboro
Mary Willer
J. Cc. Miller
Roy Davis
Butte ‘Baxter
Beruel Nunamaker
George Baker
Cedar Hill
Ralph Dinkle
Mra
Guy Long
Nownsville
Baker
Pitance To Son Millions To Girl Burnett Estate Split
Fort Worth Texas July 18 probate reveals Capt B B Burnett estate valued at about 416000000 with $26000 annual for surviving son Yom L Burnett while the bulk goes to Annie Burnett granddaughter. Burnett a 74 year old rancher banker capitalist built Three Texas ranches and the Four Six towers. He funded Liberty bonds in WWI. The son, also a rancher, is recently divorced from Lucille Mullhall.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Capt $. B. Burnett
Texay
Texas
Lucille Mul‘hall
Burnett heir disputes drive rancher tale through wills
The affluent Burnett family saga recounted with a marriage to a Fort Worth banker’s daughter, a later divorce, and remarriage. A provision in the will grants Tom no share in estate management or annual cash, contingent on challenging the will. Separate notes discuss revised United States potato grades thinning No 1 to remove misshapen tubers and hollow heart, adding No 1 small, approved by major industry factors, plus a desert shipment tally and California lode desi losses.
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United States
Government revise white potato grades
Washington July 19 reports that in response to widespread demand the Department of Agriculture has put forth revised standards for white potato grades. The action aims to standardize quality measures across shipments and markets.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Grand Jury Indicts 10 Men for War Fraud
U S grand jury indicts nineteen individuals for conspiracy to defraud the United States of over 1 million dollars in postwar government lumber deals. Named defendants include Jom L. Phillips's Georgia associates and others as the probe continues since June 1 under Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty.
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U. S
Washington
United States
rerKe
L. Phillips
Siete
Georgia
Lilly White
Congress
Harry M. Daugherty
Spevial Corpe
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Comte
Claude
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Sian Piaieh
Desi
California
Bert
Everly
Georgette
Eponge
Madras
del Monte
G. Washington Coffee
Wersheys
In “Gee Wiz
General Electric
Acme
Freesoy
Hot Point
Rochester and Simplex
the Miller
Thor” Electric
Rich Wilton
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