Mine Operators Stand Firm On Labor Policies
Pittsburgh July 24 union leaders plan meetings with operators as United Mine Workers and Western Pennsylvania coal firms maintain open shop policy. P T Fagan says no shift in labor stance while F B Taplin and Pittsburgh Coal Co executives echo firm position. Downey Jr to become meeting president of Pittsburgh Terminal Coal July 1. Horace Baker resigns as key figure expected to push limited negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
United 2 Workers of America
Jacksonville
Pennsylvania
P. T. Fagan
F. B. Taplin
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporacy
Pittsburgh Coal Company
GP. Downey, Jr
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
Horace ¥. Baker
Pattaburgh
Nsw
Final Honors Paid to Mexican Aviator
N Mexico City July 24 Through crowded streets the body of Capt Emilio Carranza a young Mexican aviator killed at the start of a nonstop flight from New York to Mexico City was carried to the Rotunda of famous men at Dolores Cemetery for burial. A 9:40 A M honor procession left the war office where the body lay on a high ca t af l a q u e since yesterday. School children scattered flowers along the route as diplomats and government officials joined the procession.
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Mexico City
Emilio Carranza
New York
Dolores Cemetery
War Office
Prores
Sale of Malt Extract Upheld in Michigan
Lansing July 24 The sale of malt extracts was declared legal today by the Michigan Supreme Court, which revised the conviction of Carl Christenson of Montcalm County on charges of violating prohibition by selling the extract.
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Lansing
Supreme Court of
Carl Christenson
Montcalm County
Mexico faces danger of religious civil war and viola
Late Mexico City reports say Calles may cling to power despite constitutional limits as generals dominate the state. New York social hygiene bureau led by John D. Rockefeller Jr. releases figures on 100 marriages and affairs, noting pre and post marriage romances and shifting patterns by age.
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Tayzinghe
New York
Amartona
Sue
Mexico
Bureau of Social Hygiene
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Raskob resigns as finance chairman of GM division
New York July 24 UP John J Raskob resigns as chairman of the Finance division of General Motors and will remain vice president and director He leaves to focus on managing Gov Alfred E Smiths presidential campaign The board hopes he may resume the post after the impractical period while GM officials had not commented on acceptance the resignation is likely temporary relief from duties
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New York
John J. Raskob
Democratic Nations Committee
General Motors Corporation
United Press
Raskob
Alfred E. Smith
Edward P. Sloan, Jr
Lanphier Confirms Resignation to Join Lindbergh Flights
Major Thomas G. Lanphier confirmed reports he would resign from the army air service to join Col Charles A. Lindbergh in the Transcontinental Air Transport. He said the company aims to establish national air lines with future international expansion, though no specific plan was detailed.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Thomas G. Lanphier
Army Air Service
Charles A. Lindbergh
Transcontinental Air Transport
National Airlines
Lanphier
Lanphier Aaid
Work's Resignation Formally Accepted
President Coolidge has accepted the resignation of Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work and praised his service as Work leaves to become national chairman of the Republican Party. Edward J. Evans, 57, AFL railway employment leader, died suddenly in Chicago of a heart attack.
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Superior
U. P
Coolidge
Interior
Hubert Work
White House
Work
Republican Party
Chicago
Edward J. Evans
American Federation of Labor
Lumber Worker Injured In Bear Creek District Accident
William Rishell, 58, of Rossiter Pennsylvania, employed by Central Pennsylvania Lumber, was hospitalized at Kane Summit with a broken back after a tree branch fell while he was cutting branches. The incident marked the twentieth accident at the Bear Creek operations in recent weeks, prompting transfer to Kane. Henry Lyantey, 68, of Bear Creek, a Pennsylvania Gas employee, arrived at Kane with a severe leg gash and loss of blood after a brush-cutting mishap and four mile trek home.
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William
Rishell
Rossiter
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Bear Creek
Kane Summit
Kane Hospital
Tuesia
Kane
Lumber Company
Henry Lyantey
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Relocate road to avoid crossings in Harrisburg
Public Service Commission orders relocation of state highway 117 from Greensburg to Connellsville and Uniontown to eliminate dangerous Pennsylvania railroad crossings. Project cost estimated at 38463 0 dollars with 65000 for property damages. Pennsylvania railroad to furnish materials and perform construction. completion set for September 1, 1929. Westmoreland County and towns listed to pay portions to the railroad and cover damages.
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Harrisburg
U. P
Greensburg
Connellsville
Uniontown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Public Service Commission
Westmoreland County
South Greensburg
Southwest Greensburg
Hempfield Township
Dog Charged With Theft In New York Store Incident
July 24 report states Collie owned by Leon Isaacs was charged with theft after allegedly taking 30 dollars from Joseph Kiss. Witnesses say the dog held the money in its mouth and fled the store with Isaacs facing the charge of handling the animal in the act.
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New York
U. P
Leon Isaacs
Joseph Kiss
French transatlantic seaplane La Fregate delays in Azores
The La Fregate seaplane on a trans Atlantic flight sits in the Azores after its forward motor failed. Fi Lieut Jerome Parts and mechanics work to repair the engine while awaiting replacement parts from France, delaying the voyage to the United States for at least a week.
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Paris
U.P
la Fregate
Azores
Ministry of the Marine
Jerome Parts
United States
Horta
France
Paulin Louis Jerom- Paris
Sta Aight
Warren Borough School Board Accepts Beaty Land Gift
Warren borough school board accepts a two parcel land gift from the Beaty estate along Third Avenue. A committee led by Attorney Arthur G. Eldred will arrange the transfer while plans for a new fourteen room school and gymnasium proceed. Architect M E Green presented tentative building types and a cost estimate forthcoming at a special meeting on July 8.
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O. W Besty
Third Avenue
Warren Borough
Warren Board of Education
Arthur G. Eldred
Beaty
Warren
Russo
M. E. Green
William M. Robertson
Tank Fire Loss at White Star Refining Company
Hartford July 24 A tank fire at the White Star Refining Company caused $77,175 in property damage as flames consumed fourteen tanks of gasoline and fuel oil and one tank of caustic soda. Firemen reported the blaze under control last night with a south wind aiding containment.
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Hartford
White Star Refining Company
Lanka
Thare
WCTU to Hold National Convention in Boston in November
Officers of the Women's Christian Temperance Union issued a call for a national convention to be held in Boston Massachusetts from November 14 to 22. The announcement came from Evanston Illinois and cites plans for members nationwide to assemble.
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Evanston, II
U. P
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Boston
Mass
Campaign developments shape 1932 race across regions
The Progressive party held its national convention in Omaha. Eastern Republicans plan broad campaigns in Smith strongholds. Hoover and California leaders plot a quiet bid. Senator Johnson backs Hoover while Pittman notes early Democratic fundraising. White predicts southern Dem support but westerns tilt uncertain. Eastern GOP women meet in Washington to aid Hoover Curtis.
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Key Pittman
Nevada
Smith
Eastern Republican
Washington
Alvin T. Hert
Hoover-Curtis
Plan New Appeal In Shields Case
Pittsburgh July 24 An Arkansas convicts conspiracy to violate proclamation laws and received one year in Cambria county jail plus a $2000 fine. Daniel J Shields Johnstown politician plans another appeal in a long legal battle over Emmorsing Products Company operations. His last Federal Court conviction occurred May 17.
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Pittsburgh
Al.p
Cambria County
R. M. Gibson
Daniel J Shields
Johnstown
Shields
Emmorsing Products
Supreme Court
Haldeman Leads Air Tour Into St. Paul
George W. Haldeman pilot for Ruth Elder on her Atlantic flight attempt landed at St. Paul Municipal Airport at 10 51 a m the first Flyers on the national air mail tour to reach St. Paul from Fargo North Dakota This dispatch notes the early arrival as part of the air tour.
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ST. Paul, Minn
George W. Haldeman
Ruth Elder
Atlantic
National Air Mail
St. Paul
Fargo
N. D
Deaths from eating toadstools near Morrisdale
Slearfield July 24. Eating toadstools mistaken for mushrooms caused the death of George Conrad, 70, and left his son John, of Morrisdale, seriously ill.
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Slearfield
P.y
George Conrad
John
Morrisdale
Eldred Family In Trolley Crash Injures Two
Jeannette and Gordon Eldred, children of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Eldred, were slightly injured when their auto was struck by a Warren Jamestown trolley near O’Moak. The others were unhurt. all were taken to Warren General Hospital and later discharged.
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Warren General Toapital
Jeannette
Gordon Eldred
A. G. Eldred
Fifth Avenue West
O'Macn
Mia
Eldred
Jack
Gordon Ast
Warren General Hospital
Man Died After Prank Push Into Stoneboro Lake
Ray Hughes 24 accidentally pushed a friend into shallow water at Stoneboro Lake. The victim sustained serious neck and back injuries and died in hospital. Investigation ongoing.
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OW Gity
U. P
Stoneboro Lake
Ray Hughes
Hia Meek
Smith Notification Set for August 22
Albany July 24 Governor Alfred E Smith announced the date for his nomination notification as Democratic presidential candidate. The ceremony will begin at 7 P M on the state capitol steps in EDT and will last about an hour. His acceptance speech will be brief and outline his national policies.
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Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
YACHTS COMPLETE ATLANTIC CROSSING
In Santander Spain on July 24 the yachts Nina and Elena completed the trans Atlantic race from New York, finishing first in their classes in Santander harbor. The Nina clocked 2 66 62 PM and the Elena 4 19 55 PM, with officials predicting the Nina would win but reports favored the Elena in the larger class.
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Santander
Spain
Nina
Elena
New York
Hoover Quiet Campaign Planned as 1924 Coolidge Model
Herbert Hoover adopts a dignified campaign style modeled on Coolidge’s 1924 effort. Hoover seeks businesslike administration, avoids fireworks, and plans an August 11 acceptance speech of about 40 minutes. Senator Hiram Johnson endorses Hoover while signaling no imposition on others and remains active in California politics.
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California
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Sdvisera
Iis
Businem Gort
United Press
Farm Bell
Power Combine
Senate
Legulation
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Johnser
Johnson
Woman Held in Death of Husband at Coal Mine Opening
In Untontown Fayette County jail, 28 year old Mrs George Giannette is held in connection with the death of her husband whose decomposed body was found buried near a coal mine opening under stones and railroad ties. Police believe blackhanders killed him and buried the body. The widow knows more than she has told authorities. Giannette was 53. Also, Barry C Fry Jr of Pittsburgh, 62, applied for a Pennsylvania pilot license, said to be the oldest to apply.
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P.J
George Giannette
Fayette County
Giannette
Harrisburg
Barry C. Fry, Jr
Pittsburgh
State Stronautics Bureau
Pennsylvania
Weather forecast for western Pa shows little change midweek
Forecast for western Pennsylvania indicates slowly fluctuating temperatures with minimal changes through Wednesday. Observations at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. report 73 degrees, river level at 2 feet, and no precipitation. Tonight at 7:23 is low tide. Wednesday sunrise 4:50, sunset 7:22.
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Tomgat
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General Motors
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Bear Lake
U.S
Brest
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Lieat
Landborg
Nubile
Schybere
Might
The
Progressive Party
Omaha
William Allen White
Kansas
South
Haldeman
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