Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 54, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1950 — Page 1
Vol. XLVIII. No 54
HINERS RETURN UNDER NEW CDNTRACT
Hope For New Peace Era In Coal Industry Operators, Lewis Appeor Pleased At Strike Settlement Washington. Mar S—(t'f’l —' A top coal industry oSielal hoped, today that the new contract with John L Lowin' bituminous mlnera would lead to elfminatton of strikes in the soft coal fled* tieurge II Lore, chief spokesman for the northern and western pftducer*. said the wage agree-> ment aliened after nine months of’ strikes, court suits and angry ami | often fruitless bargaining offers j the industry Its ‘•firtrt real upper tuuity for stability in the la tJ decade " lie hoped, he added, that it will promote ’attch mutual understand ■ Ing that we will do away with coal strikes .In the future - Lewia appeared to Ire equally p'euaed by the outcome. telling - newsmen that his I nite I Mine Workers were ‘ naturally grateful; over lire settlement . .The- agreement , _w.hn.lt tuaj..set a pattern for settling dearths k,-d negotiations with unihra.lt, .pt<> HUcersr will add an ••ytimat'-tf-2S: :‘, < rate a t<‘» fu t>< i.iHoii "fuel wit t. it grants the soft coal miners -a pay increase of 7” rents a day - ratalnit their dally wage Tol 114.7'7, Industry payments to flu- utr-j lon's coveted health and welfare fund .are l*,*»*ted from 20 to IM** < ral'a' a ' LJB “Wt»h '.th* that the fund soon will-start pay I Ing benefits attain. In. .-return. the operators obtain i e,l a I lib . orrti ... 1 whir h V not reop* neil for atiy reason before April 1*»5! Th I- apparent • Iv aHKure.d at leajrt a year of pea< ■ in the ttofi c*ml (khte Thomas Kennedy J-MN vut; pO hidrnt. atU'w’MH* ’•*< hHoiim with anthr.il* rtv pnhhKeis’ - VI Tn t»‘ • Iftrtft e<J -tTfre--H-eHe—-when* I*. week* *»f bargain ■ niL . T. .v. f.nk‘4 to pro rfure r*'«uH?*- —He pr* «lict/*d th t ihe imhi-try mould agree on trrniM u ilhin- a few day*. <i’hr« provision* in the ii”« ’ rontrai r ..... ~ *’ 1 Elimination’ of the wi’Hne } "O7t~<rtdrclanse whit.h operut- >i - Haimed---enabled’- Lewis lo • <»ntr<il ! production.. tty veiling sudden; strikes. , 2 Limitation of tfir memorial! p rifxis" for mine disasters foj si>out five day* a••••” 3 A ban on the union shop un less tx»wi* obtains it -through j national labor relations board; Hertkm, or unless the courtß TTrte:; , that a union shop out side pr... • : * eicai o i is in the courts Lewis cannot use the board’s service because h ■ has not' signed a norwommunist affidavit. ’ J I Retain* Lewis as union trit* tee of the welfare board The neutral .trust* e will be Josephine R«m he. a union employe Operai or trustee will be Charles A Ow en. former president of the Jm jwria! Cmd t'o .with. huadqttaru-r* ’ in New York. 5- 3b-cenu. court ibufibn*- . fund will April 1«» BaEk <T«ra To l’««r ”j Linn Is Appointed Temporary Trustee William Linn, of this -ch'y. h|c« 1... n mimed lempora’i'y trust. of the SowfkMltldd <’<> . tomato canning factory rot ated at Prrhte The appointment cm made by . Judge, Lu’hvr Swygcn in federal court Linn will act trustee -during the nrat severa 1 wamks.. while,the corporation make* an effort to rcorganiic. it_-was_j£arnat__judge Swygyrt has- granted th* corpora: tion. .th days to form a rrorganiaa- _ tion. If at the <nd of the grace; period, tlw reorganitatlon is not i completed, it wa« stated The7 rt-: organization petition would l>. dis solved and the case would be -re-1 ' turn.-d to Adams circuit court WEATHER " Cloudy and windy tonight and continuing Tuesday. Warmer tonight. Low tonight M-« 3 north and 00-50 south. High Tuesday M-M north. M-« 5 south. ■W • ‘ •
* i.'wi-x.r-- x . ~ * DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT
Candidate
Robert Metxger
Robert Metzger To ■ Seek State Office G.O.P. Candidate j For State Senate Robert Mefzu'er. Jh <tur ><>ung > man, for the last two y< «rs presi LdOt of Adams rniittty \ cmng ' R» publican Hub today anmnjured hii t .nohda* > f<u Joint -htiiutori fs nr- *£» *< V.'* !4i ..llti’tf - *«]..» j. th* <1»«!-IH1 V... W-. ; * ..uUiMfl.-.wti•. • hftion May 2 Metier is a llrcatui high st lumL ■ KmdOlinr and - baa "■ Been «TTrpmrrrt 1,-I Stnial ytars by Railway Ex' J pres I'l.r the last several months he has h.t:n working in tin- Fort d ivislt n. bur Ws* miiinfaim <l, ’hi* fi'itkHi' e in iWatur 4*' rio^r’pV 4 ' ifb'h | own parly to k dal* and M'¥»r:dj Ji; <i I* barl. th haw fha’ •.he x il'»i h v ii<’w i’ ; !»♦ '.ip‘ i po<»'d in -the . primal > SH* V«m I ' .IV II i notin »d hl* . mdida. v for renbui) nation on !h*.|Mn«*r.it tkhf J M tUg*'.r_*t»’yd thai£_ h*»>uld j ' m »k« Am « iv. • -ampdieit -and. i(" .. H*'f » d uo-n <1 do hl-» boM To p-pn* .. . • -Ji ‘ . ,■ th. thro. | T TTTuiT’T" :‘^ryrrTi _ 7Tn7rpYr , r -rtn^-*-»'-?rrt ’ ?7h • * hb’ 1 • *» s T.-fivFm toil er at~t fwTTIn-7 <: iy do • t ’.»dd m ’his <-ity. jCounty Schools Set Commencement Dates • 1.,' . f. ■! . . I . • < ■ :it ' ■ errisefi for rtiiThtv x.fhcwds were un- , nnuni .<1 today' by Foley . ! county sup. t hitetidviii nt s< hoois Monmouth high achtud ex* i • j.ir.-. will bo held Th'nsday. May) I .Icrferson G< lo ta. Vleasanf MillH and Adams Central higl. ; s< hools will hold their commence- i . Lijumf— ex* i l Utis—Mumlaij. .ALay Hartfiud (enter Foley said, has 1 ■arry date -fnr--I 1 I z... 1..... .1' riv-jr ■ yi» - --■ ... 7 i 17.11 - T t tttTT j ' jl- — Edwin Bissell. Sr. Is Taken By Death Funeral Services Tuesday Afternoon ' Ka»m n-v.-ii rL7. ll 7* 7 ! red liar {>•!»■•’ I'ij _> .» ‘ -d . IhIH- '.Io k SuT.'u.’iy art . 4 jUKUe-w| ’ t ll»- !*-"■' e 1 ' l»' ’ j Edwin -tlwvti tHwsHI. I- paMor ot I ■:b*' /MefeodKi h 4*t Wni-hr *’ , |D. J.hAalh way..va‘iM*d bj a < er*<>»ral | , i»en4orrha.2e hud followed all illh »i| _-f four mouths. . . .1 -Hv-w'4& li*uu al Chatham, O . June [ : a -don of I’.' r .-. uir .» ! 'Sally Ann Fellows Biss* U. ami win I 'married to Cora M l-’hiHij** Jun* 27, I\7l. - . . ’ Jle uas a member of the Melhol ’ liiKriniTrWT^-- — ■■ Surviving in addition to the non ir ’,l daug’itep; Mr*. Mih!r-«t Ja • . San Bernardino. r al . fi children ; LI great - -rrandchi Mreii. j* ’ti »lher. Bradley Bissell «>f Olym J ptfl. ~ and a gtstor. Mrs -fiv?r*r - flitzirr of Jacksonville Fla Tw»* I hytifher* and one sl#t**r are dei ea* j R -v ' ' ; Funeral ■iervL uii- .b® lield ;.t. ? p m < EST). Tu*sohry*itt ’he--WHL-j---rhire Methodist ehttreh, f ho , pr.-C Hh kcv. Offi&ttfh? V sm .mdj : Tserrtre WTlt hi fd -at i? p Trr Wed- • }»j* «lay a* t’u* ,MHh<*dL» . bur ’t .* , ‘ •<• t ■ j • •> • >uria! a! I 1 K u? T ia.idnu ‘
Reorganization Os Agencies ToßeAsked President Tramon — Will Submit Plans For Reorganization I Washington. March €- ( President Truman aaid today he will submit to rongn-M* fhi* week five or .nix new plans for redrgaoiting government ajrenviee i Mr? Truman outlined the VeSr U ganiution propoaala to the Mg four Beimteratie «M>B|r*p«udonai leader* I at their regular Monday morning ■atrategy talk The cungresaional group did not ray which federal agencies are covered by the new plan* except that the controversial scheme for creation of a depart iH*nt of welfare is not one of them. Speaker Sam Rayburn told report* rs hr thought the tvorganlxa ?ion plan*, would be approved fry |CQhgnega without much trouble The Hoover commission, which i rn-omin* nd*d many of the r» otgani . zatlon ideas Mr Truman has been 1 'Uggesting to c<mgr»'M*. got langhd [in reorganisation dispute before the- <* !iatr rip* nditur* a committee j Frank H Weitz* J, as>4»iaut lo • th* ( umpttnll* »* «» neral, retorted. ■ JiuJ fb* vit-iz»iis iominijlrp shows . : • .mnii-ur and «;.i* >nt want ; t frfw* . PT 3 ’*!'! id* iight mi* in. •improving government accounting ■+—h *• r - -r*otg f *-**.“ i*HMif - develop’ Hunts' Coal Th* ouate labor commit trv (iui*tly shelved President Tru niKU K niior seizure bill because the £cc:il sttik* i* : « aided. MujfccHwFi- - wcdHty . Carter . T. 1 Ihnon. man at *t of la*ew‘.-< eastern division asked th? senate ■ to tul* that ‘name band" leaders are j* .ii »mpkiyt r?< of tip ir Um rids m* n utid jhould pay 'the nush mti* «h ».i! se<-urky taxes • . Kt ora* * The NaiMnat Grange rtd* * 4401111 a-k»d the house bank Ur.’r toyum”** ’ • do' something <bit f .ohng* the < , , • • 4•• Th*’ • '‘tin ■yrii 'Oti4 iKi' Miioniuuli' sJnilUd j'hre Ul*’ *ti» --nimr»*‘»uild ii. ;u UTTin I?" t darted t- j»nh Gross Income Tax 1 ! Fund Distributed Lists Amounts Ag * Received In County Th* February distribution of s the I ci s« income tax (or Adams coun I?y -i ‘..dels was/rvwaled today by i Han j)’ Fob y, < ou'nty superintend | * -also ThsiXigurew for the Decatur and Berne schools. ‘ ; “TTFen y a*' ■ a tnTal of tTWtTfr-M'l dr»-triWrd to the ruttUlyrto be «U-1 »n to !! • differ* h’ trustees to *x | ]*♦ nd hu i*** her*-’ -wdaries, trans- ‘ jM»rtatioir and im id* ntaTcosts. | Thl* distribution the second* purh from the v • gr<>ss income i , ?ax and for th* entire state.’the| amount to be distributed la I2fz ■».»**• «;<»♦». for the one-half share -—j City and townahip warrants to b* .mil ’he amounts, .it* Ib- atur >< hiH,t«. s4*i.r>Rß|€. JU ir>* ,U2‘- ♦>r Fnt *n ~nJl & if, Ron! v si 4 74. Ada m s C. r.’ral S2».»li LI: Wabash. 120.a »»*♦} ;, JU. Mary >- *lW2&i'4>; Blue ■ l'r.< k . *4.25»; Haliford. $7,744 U-i; | .!< ffrUun. $7>S« SS and I’rehl* tvwMblp. sl2‘. 18 i Purchase Audiometer For County Schools County trustee* recently authorUed the purchase of an audiometer for the county «cteoolß. according to an announcement made toTFayUiy ilafijrel ,Foley. county school superintendent. The meter, to be iii. b r h* aring test*, for <'hiMrvn entering, school, and periodically thereafter,, will he a county responsibility and do away with “ the contra* ted tests TfefeTofiTfe cohducted , —*’■ ••. : j Previously Purdue University had conducted the tests and had ■ ontrfleted to do them this year; vhnwerer. with the authorization of the audiometer’* purchase, this | cont Pact wwa. cancelled The. work will be "under the supervision of he county health nurse. Miss ■ J» an Sh'Hklvy. aided by the s<-hool "teachers.
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—•—: —■ End Crippling Coal Strike - - Si THIS EXCLUSIVE FHOTO m»4« gliortly before the viml negotiator* antiounveal agreement on a - contract to dirt the nation wide coal strike imd send ■.i7o.i»»n miner* l.a. kto work Shown left l<> rlttht > Harvey i’artwrlaht of Terre Ham*. Ind. repreaentiny Northern * Western < oal operator*, j ilimrae Thurahy. Rel> t' R RU»I <C»ptl... Mined: William Foster, general counsel of II Fti. k . I Coal A Coke Co. of Plttaburrh. Fa. Frank Sral4.ll. c oumel "P- Northern *. AV extern Coal operator.- j. Thoma* Kennedy: vic-president of I». M W . John Uwen*. secretary-treasurer. ,4 I M W atid Welly . , K Hopkin*, general counsel of t’. M W a— . ~T ■ ~
IHoffman Republican Sheriff Candidate 1 Russell Hoffman, of route 1, De-1 i • h»*m Dhluv announced hi* candida<y mr the office of sheriff ot - 'Adams-county.-un. 4he I; G» ket. subj*H I to the voter* th the May 2 primaries -- Huffman bus served, tor two: * ears as an extra policeman bn ‘ the De*atur force, and also as a spe. ial deputy for the sheriff’s ' department. Currently in the live .stuck bualness-buying and selling . has had.'cmfsiderafrle ox--1 pvri»*n< e in police work. Commissioners In Monthly Session County Home Report . Approved By Board The county .. In i th? ir meeting ini th* courthtHise today ’ allowed' | Haim si aiid received and approved ; th* report of the - county .horn* j superintendent in the morning ses j bion ... In the afternoon session, the coni inihbioners were-to discuss renewal of the insurance policies for the < county wihicli are due to expire; March 7 Th** policies, for the <<>urth<»u*e. jail, county home and! county garage, are for more than |30O0«i coverage, of which ap ‘ proximaiHy oKe*fffth is written 7 d ’•uch TJwJmid.will >innsHE± .jj’lder an equipment policy which is I ; t*»r *v* tv?hing othu than couii’v ;! highway trucks. ; A road pefttbm, signed by Johur H H Neadstine. and others, is on the agenda for the afternoun session j which s***ks resurfacing of ap--proximately two njil** of County I read;Th Blue Creek township. ’ The board is also to meet -with ; the insurance adjuster regarding the county’s Haim on brid*w>-daru bv<erai week* -ago by * a Morschberger Bros truck when the truck hit the bridge, located on u _lbe- krem-h Monroe townyhip
lße_v J. M Berkey. First Christian Church, ‘‘Pitfalls of the Picayune” "For lat-k of wood the fir* goeth out; and where there is no whispering, contention .-aseth ” Prov N 2' 1 The scorching fire that blaaes forth from a tiny whisper ha* ‘ separated life long friends and destroyed nation* Little sins can not I)., takup lightly. Juda«' whisper of discontent r- ached the ears of the chief priest* and not only wa* he lost to life hut Ibe very foundatolns of heaven and earth were shaken as'man < ruci--1 fled God. By taking his own life Judas showed that he had never expected or intended such consequences to follow from his muV . terings. - , Vet Judas should have known, for Jesus himself had warned of the pitfalls that lie In small things He had said that merely to look on a woman to lust after h>’r I* to actually commit! adultery, and that to mereTy be angry with another is Io IM In danger oT . hell fire.. .__. • ' _ •••.•■■ ' 77777 ... 1 How can we avoid these sins without constantly looting for them’ Hy thinking only an<i always of good and great thing- As 4. r a man thlnketh so is he Don't think of ein hut think of Jesus, 1 th* perfect man-who never ,tinned Hl* example will guide us [ along a path where there are no pitfalls
Torture Methods Os Russians Revealed * Detail Methods Os A Gaining Confession . ■ _ELU lit TIN J London. March t—(UR) — Mikhail Shipkov, Bulgarian who reported how the commonfccti torture prisoners to make M3MNW cantata, pleaded guifty to th* Uhitad State*' in a trial that started today in Sofia. Washington. March * -• « P’ j Free natfrms have faeen.gr>*m a■; tailed a«-c<tunt of how **un .nu i-.t »s* cret police torture th»Jt vi •’! i - jnrvMhin i y, Thvw’ur* ■ r**b i-*d ?: • ■’»•• wa* told tn ■ up. ; MuJgjiuL,-. , Sbipk4»y ; - f*Hi»H*r j**mpk»y«' <>t t ’ir X legation in ilui-.HL, it ...» ! ‘?ragic Tale of th* iircakd *uft oi Tijs... twill to resist The state department saieLUun . The first time the ■. ; jlized w<*? 1 1 has been told bow the Soviets f<fr* ‘ , men to swear publi'-iy to trim i’hey did not commit Shipkov’s story tolls how; h»> was' ; tortured and questioned Dy Bui garian stdte security miHtia f<»t grueling hours last ’i nal lo ;to endure more, he finally "con ’eased’’ to espionage and treason. Shipkov agreed to turn informer . for the police aud retuin to the ; legation Bus instead !><• remain' 1 : hidden in the legation fur six | months, wrote ihe -at-rmi-nvcd- <-»*■ - texperience .and-zw-k-to-Awui-an officials When he ftnallv left ‘on Feb. 11. he was recaptured and indicted for treason No word nas neen heard from him and lhe state department thinks he may be dead'’ The p«*nab Jy for treason in-the satellite st-i:-* is death. There is no way of know iwg for sure because many trials in i Bulgaria are conducted in se< fH ~4 Shipkov sjiid he was' by seyen militiamen who in teams They began Saturday alpernoon and continued until Sunda. <Twra T» r««e Kl«bt>
Former President Os France Dies Today ‘ Pari*. .March S ll l‘i \l ■ .a»rt Lvtaun 7*. one lira* tarm.i 'y I • bn I*l.v »a* 4iS><■■■ '»*T- h‘ *•*<*»»■ -‘ ’ Pw.< .rtrart trala.v Lehruu 'bart heeo rUwoff -Ira ' I 11844. Il* kart Inran *<-rious|y 111 a' hi* home lor ihe la*t 10 day*. • Dr. Herman Sander On Witness Stand Denies Agreement On 'Mercy' Killing Mamhrster. N .Mui ’» - M’Pi Dr Hermann X Saud* r. --(»-! r’v --\h bi*- ! j. '.hie U he gave earner pat rem Mrs Ab- ’ BotTQlo .*n in.i**» t ion of *tit ~iu. hr, 'em- ■ > . ■’■"r*r7Fi'r*7Yf.Tai‘Tr my'“'tfrrrnfl?i at ’ill- tune -said Ab 1 looked It hei I..** all the thoughts oX __the past**ent liefurr mr s»*m** thing ?nap|<j**d in th** I never had any int ntion to kill Mrs . Borro/to..’’' l’r»*vipus'y the H?year-<>ld do< • * tor testified he believed that Mrs. Boiroto was dead lyefore he gave her th** i.nje*‘|ion "In my .opinion th* n. she was dead." h»- said in telling of his examination of Mrs, Borroto. 7d». shortly before the injection al Hillsporough county hospital lasi Ju-. I *nir“jOTT" ever Jrave arr n grr**tnrnt to kill Borrotn” def nse attorney Ralph E U*ngdell who was < ondu* itng tfre di reet examination, Nrs." said Dr. Sander. "l)o . you reriiember asking f n j a syringe?" ‘ Yes ’ "Do you know what you intend ed to do with It?” . "No” Dr Samlet said he vaguely inhered trying to.jV&ft into h* r - Vtau , amV’hay t on Jier arm of ojp tnv 7 swrr anywhere” the doctor aaid "Did you inaert any air’’ ' ’I tried for J*o or 3<» kecondf* t<» get in th*- vein I was never sure I was in the vein I hml I<> rr r (cubic centimeters) of air in the syringe 1 withdrew the plunger but nothing came out" Ordinar- , ily. a drop of blood would come into the gyring**"at ’that* time j *1 felt either I had gone through the xein or was out of it and that *T*rw T« Ktakti • J One Man Killed In Three-CarXrosh |-Crown Point, Ind, March C — Hl’JPi One man was killed and three other penans injured in a. three-car collision on V S 41 south of Cook, atatv police said ItaiaF -■??. ' Edgar Garper. 37. was killed He was riding in. a’ ear driven by Grace Gedig. 2b. Indianapcdia who suffered ertticai internal injuries when her vehicle another parted along the high* 'w«y. ~ : / 3 ~ '
Signing Os New Contract Ends Costly Walkout
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Harold A. Hirshey Sheriff Candidate ’ Geneva Marshal Is Democrat Candidate Harold A Hirehey. 39. for the pa«t two years employed a* town marshal <rf Geneva, todax announr ♦ d for The nomina* ikm /tULMheriff of Adam« £QUmy QP rhe In rnocrarir ticket, subject to the voters in the May ? primary Boiii in Decatur Oct. 17, If)D’ Hirsh*v son of Frank Hirshey. attend* d the Win* heater school,; Monroe Ida nship and finished hl? i »duration in the Bobo school Married to Josephine Cook.. l-<i k h -li.*-\ is the fa h* t uf-ihn-r children. ju* daughter.'; t nwg-h—---ri» *1 ...nd., Uit. idhrr_ Etin wr* btud* nts c!>roßcd"in ’ th*G ‘ -j _ Prior to atffi tuning the posiuor. a^—town marshal. Hirshey worked { for the state and private-cornrac-tcus doing road work throughout the < .m. y Hirshey has been a re-" yident of Geneva for the pail 15 years. Program Planned For Tuesday Is Cancelled The Decatur ministerial aaaociation ann*‘um-**d tiwlav that, due iual4lUy--tu. oluain- the film. "DuaL. or Destiny. produced*!? by the SS63F Bible TmitrfuTe? %e program planned W Tuesday nigtir at the First ’( ‘hrwtian. churrh has been cancelle*l. Mrs. William Ellis Dies In New York Local" tody's Mother * Is Taken By Death Mr« J William Kilis, mother <jt Mrs Stewart W McMillen of Valle Farms, south of the city, riied of a heart:attack Saturday raorninit at hj-r home In Buffalo S' V She wa» 'nutid dead in Irarl when her sister with whom she made her home, re turned from ai> early,morning she? pitta trip. Mr and Mrs McMillen are a board the hiiiiTvßn.r.M V ttaTfa. enroute home from a West Indie.. 1 ruis» I k-AV M i -Millen. .ot JEUS, Wayne, made contact with the McMillens ly radio telephone oft the Caban coast Their ship will'r.n ' dock at New York until Tuesday Besides the sister in Buffalo and daughter _in this city. Mrs Ellis Mho was abojw. 74 years o' age,, iy_ «ur> >ed.' y a son. Robert, of Al * huquerque’. New Mexico Funeral service will be held Wednesday in Buffalo Complete detailsjiad not been received here, pendlna arrival of Mrs McMillen at her parental home Mr* 'Ellis visited her 'dauanteat Valley Farm* prior to the li’llt: j rtavs year ' r ~‘. ■
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Full Production At Soft Coal Is . Expected Within 24 Hours; Pact Hailed Pittsburg Mart h C. —<C*!» — Sianina of% new wareboo»tin« contract sent more than ITR.IeM united mine workers back to wor« in the nation's soft coal pits today and full production, was etpected within 24 hour*. The back to work movemeet ' gained momentum by the hour as loeal unions met for formal action on the settlement In keeping with |FEW tradition, ■thousand* of the miners refused to work until I'MW president John L le-wi*' telegrams announcing tbe agreement arrived. With the renpenina nt the mine'’ », • railroads and heavy industry, hard hit by the coal shortage, started to j climb back To normal C. R. Steel, i which hod cut Phtftburgh district ! operaticn* to ;».1 percent, brought | h» -cuke prudtirtloß back to normal land turned <*n the heat tn eight ct ■ ?.» 14 blaat furnaces bankedw ith tr.»u* r> ... yr h «*' - f rttiqr " pimfrie*’ ' which Home t (unpades had cut off !to striker* au*>*rnati« all) wa« r*■Lutored , A bread truck operator in Ihe' Waynesburg. Pa., district Mstd hU lr »upplie* were exhausted l«>ng fcfor** he had completed h»* rvutp . Store*, reported they had **.ud enft . > Jn western "PenhVyTvahlM. tf.'Arfr of the di«trtef’» Fh’.immi miner* areturned Operators said the number will *wel! |o 3:'.,not* by tonight and ’ fuU production ‘will be reached to- , . , no>i i -w ~ _ About 2'* percent of Ventral I'- • ? ttMt IS - ' T / •’•ir* ’.w* w rkiiitf and .’he r*-tnfinder holding strike ending meriini.' J'W*-t Virginia reported Jv., u*’»<» of i:* ( m hv* Alatwnk o• ’V- - vion *»f the offjrial nolle? of the • agtme-tit kepr* today w* —working f ierce to le«<than 1 but the re<t jof the atau's* 20M»<’ miners were rxpe. ’’*d io'return *>n later «htftb. Ihrni’is 24.»•**>• UMAV mtn'ra wore returning In Indiana a l \ in Ines wgre- open except a tew w—which had not been inspected A third of Krt'.'U k* s ' ■ 0 I miners w ere ai work Strikes in I the state usually eh.d.kl*»wly bej. ause .0/ p*Hir rummunh ations ! Jubilant miner* hailed, the contract signed iir Washington verier* day by lx*wis and the operators ax a- great victory The gra&led'-w w age buuiX. and a lOeeUUea-tou increase on - - ; 'W-eTimwrian ot the ••witttnrwnC ■able to work” clause Government officials in W’ashing?on predicted that if will take ’hr nation's industry two nu»nths to j ge’ • ver the e«r» ?* ’4 the grrate-: j - oal fuitiin* ir. Blstory 1 Miners lost 1.11 davs work and 31.5'.’) apiev> .in wages on the average during the long labor dispute Some mines in Pennsyjxantr West Virginia and Indiana Arted pr*»ducli.on on the midnight shit’ and hundred's‘mote prepared to receive full crews lanr today However Ute arrival of ’the-tele-f gram from Lewis ( ailing off i month-old strike _ keep many of the 372.000 miners idle until the .first shift tomorrow Lewis* telegram to all locals said .‘ A new vofitract ha* been approved __ b> »he policy committee eu:«L by tbe bitumtnrms mai toi* All mines wfll re«ume work ” Some miners eager to get back to work ronwetted special meeting* of their locals and voted unanimousFort Wayne Railroad Man Dies In Wreck Plymouth, tad. March T — (I’P, l : QB» toab *■*- killrrf and anothv“lnjurvrt ’oday when a ISO *- ,'reiaht train <-ra»h«l into a atopjrad •wluh train in lira Pwanaylvania railroad on* mil* east of here Tbe dead mar. was td-ntlfled » John Hartfnann a. fireman froi” Fort Warne Inrt H D Ellen wool r* enalneman - from Fort Wayne. M.a* Injured and taken to Par* | view hospital, Plymouth
