Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 May 1947 — Page 7

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Yet et this happened, in February, near Gallitzin, Pa., to the Cascade Mirage, on the Sunshine Special, en route to Houston from New York. The. Cascade Mirage was a modern sleeping car, built in 1940, It was used ‘in the through service operated by the Pennsylvania and the Missouri Pacific " « Top of BUY Gide The Sunshine Special stopped at the top of a stiff grade. While it stood there the ‘Cascade Mirage ‘broke off, made its wild run, and proved that the impossible can happen in railroading. First, & broke off the train beeause some unkown workman, at

er wouldn't lock, fastened it “permanently” with a cotter pin. If he had notified superiors the car could have been scheduled for

FOR SERVICE RENDERED— Theodore C. M. Mauch (top), superintendent of pumping af the Indianapolis Water Co., received the utility's award for

40 years’ service last night. Howard S. Morse (lower left), company manager, made the presentation with assistance of William C. Mabee (lower right), who retired in 1944 as ol iy gineer.

Hogs Firm Here, Top Price $24.15

Cattle Hold Steady,

Builders Give U. S. { Right to End Tieup ¥

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| from aslociation President Louis W.

# | tect the public interest. ‘We feel we

But’ Carpenters Say ‘No Arbitration’

The Building Contractors associan today handed the federal coniation service full authority to settle the six-week-old carpenters strike. "John Pierson, head of the local conciliation office, sald he would with John E, Addicks, branch office manager of the Cinnnati area, before acting on his ew authority. . The contractors’ step was taken in a letter to the labor department

t. Mr. Brandt’s letter gave “full authority for the department of labor to make’ final settlement of this strike.” a Union Stands Firm James Ray, spokesman for the striking * union, - said however, that the carpenters will stand pat on thelr’ refusal to submit to arbitration, v iy He said the consent of both parties was necessary for the conciliation service to step in and that the carpenters “are not willing to submit because we have nothing to arbitrate.” “We take this step,” Mr. Brandt said, “because of our desire to pro-

must weigh the damage of wage scales that are too high against the damage that is resulting to the public from this strike which is now in its seventh week.”

‘Damage Either Way’ The letter pointed out that the contractors had agreed to a wage scale of $1.92% an hour and felt any figure above that would be an excessive burden on the public “who must pay the bill” The carpenters continue to hold out for $2 an hour. use there is damage to the

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Baking Companies

Russell L. White, tional bank président, Te wilson, New. York, American Toe. to|phoné. & Telegraph ‘Co. vice presi dent, were elected to the board of

phone Co. today: Mr. White also heads the White Baking Cos. at Dayton, O, and St. Louis, Mo. He is a director of the Union Trust Co. Kingan & Co, Marmon-Herrington Co. and several other Indianapolis concerns and is director and treasurer of the Indiana Limestone Co., Bedford. Mr, Wilson is a former resident of Terre Haute. He began his career in the telephone business with Indiana Bell here. In 1920 he was

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directors of the Indiana Bell Tele-|

transferred to the New York offices

Mr. White Mr. Wilson of AT. & T. Co. where he was elected financial vice president in 1044. Other members of the board are J. PF, Carroll, H. 8. Hanna, W, A.

Hughes, president of the H

Dealers Here

most ancient machine registered at Coburn Motor Co, Inc, 550. 8.

ridian st.; North Side Chevrolet,

and ‘Washington Chevrolet Cg. Inc, 345 N. Capitol ave,

available. filed by midnight, June 15.

For Oldest Chevrolet Truck

Indianapolis Chevrolet dealers are looking for the oldest Chevrolet truck being operated in Marion county, Each of the following local dealers will give cash awards for the

Co., Inc, 5436 E. Washington st.; Johnson Chevrolet Co., 1035 N. MeInc, 836 E. 63d st.; Superior Chev-|ticipation in a nation-wide contest rolet, Inc, 552 E. Washington st, being held by: Chevrolet ‘Motor di-

Trucks entered must be driven to| G. J. Metzger, a dealership where entry blanks are|manager, said the grand prize will They must have 1947 be a brand new “Advance-Design” license plates and entries must be|truck and a choice of. one truck or

Winners will pe eligible for par-iline,

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their dealership: Meridian st.; East Side Chevrolet

vision' to locate the oldest Chevvy truck in the United States.

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car from the company’s commercial

Digest of Main Provisions In Compromise Labor Bill

|the first large industry in Indian{apolis to enter a profit.

3 Agreement Affects 3500 Employees

~ P. R. Mallory & Co. today become

sharing agreement with its union employees, members of the O, I. O. United Electrical Workers, In an informal joint. statement yesterday Charles Snodgrass, president “of union Local 1001, and President J. E. Cain of the company announced the plan. The profit-sharing plan will not effect

contract last month, The plan is to cover approximately 2500 union employees and an additional 1000 workers not affiliated with Local 1001 as well, the statement said. Will Split 50-50

representing the company and the union studied similar plans of companies in other parts of the nation. As set up ‘and approved by the union membership, the plan will split all savings over and above a pre-determined manufacturing cost figure' on a fifty-fifty basis between the company and its employees. In a separate statement, Mr.

the fact that the union had never had a strike or a slowdown at Mallory’s. e pointed out that the local refused to file a portal-to-portal pay suit against the company and had “refused to let the radicalism of the international officers put them in a position of embarrassment to themselves and to the labor movement.” Mr, Cain estimated that the employees could share nearly $1 million a year above their present wages. The estimate was baséd an the assumption that efficiency could be hiked as much as 20 per cent. Should the plan work out in that

wage increases granted in a new

It was evolved after committees]

Draper repair of the detective] Lambs Unchanged |ousiic either way, spokesmen for| WASHINGTON, May 2 (U, P..| boatd, which would pot make set- a ; coupler. If he had used & hard! Hog prices were mostly steady|the contractors said, it was felt a|—Here is a digest of major pro-|tlement recommendations. way, the value of the plan to the steel bolt for his trick Job, it at the local stockyards today with Pyplic agency should decide which [visions of the labor legislation ac-| GOVERNMENT STRIKES-— yorkers would amount to a 25-cent would have held. But the soft cot- | choice lightweights selling 326/hurt most—high wage costs or con-|cepted by senate and house con-| Strikes of government employees ourly ‘wage increase. ter pin wore off, and by mischance | cents higher. Top price was $24.75, |tinuation of the strike. ferees: would be outlawed and those who j it gave just as the car was hanging | Cattle prices were steady to| In offering full authority to set-| CLOSED SHOP—The closed shop ted the law’ would be subject Plumbers to Convene on a bad grade. strong while -vealers remained tle, the contractors presumably also|would be outlawed but the union |%o'dismissal: The Indiana Association of MasAir Brakes Failed steady. Fat lambs were unchanged |imposed on the conciliation service shop would be allowed if favored| POLITICAL ACTIVITY—Unions|ter Plumbers will hold its annual Second. when the car broke off (With slaughter ewes prices dropping responsibility to the public for the hy a majority of the employees would be barred. for contributing convention June 10-12 at Hotel Linthe air brakes should have held it $1. outcome. They agreed to abide by|voting in a national labor relations|or spending money. in connection |Coln. Officers are A.- C. Sandberg, automatically, But s gasket, made the conciliator’s decision should he|poard election. Under the ‘closed | with primaries and elections for|Lafayette, = president; Albert W, of synthetic rubber, chose that| yg. 140 hays |deCide to increase the wage offer|shop, employees must be union|the President and members of con- Smith, South Bend, vice president, one moment to leak air, so there| 140-180 a4.0/ rather than permit the strike to go|members before they may be hired; | Sress. : and ©. O. Merts, Lafayette, secrewere no air brakes. 180 300 3478 |o0 under the union shop they must| FUTURE LEGISLATION — A | lary-treasurer. Third, the hand brakes should| 35" 5% 34.24 The carpenters’ union also indi- join within a specified period. joint. congressional commitetee = have held the car. But when a| 3%- 370 M78) cated today that it was preparing] UNFAIR PR A C TIC E 8 BY| Would be established to study labor| U. S. Statement heroic porter tried desperately to 70~ 3 ha Sor a long holdout as it cracked |yNIONS—Unions would be subject | relations and watch the operation = on use them (losing his life in the 3% O80 [email protected] [down on working members who Are | 5 unfair practice charges for coerc- | Of labor laws. rASEINOTON, Maz, oy attempt) there was a broken| 160- 220 pounds ............ 18.50018.75 | Assessed 25 per cent of their wages ing employees in the choice of a| INDUSTRYWIDE BARGAINING current, fiscal year er ratchet. It could not be moticed| . . Packing Rows to Support She Juke. ~ union representative, for refusing to| —No restriction. a, oH A Y e Report Da for interfering with em- nses in routine daily checking 270- 300 pounds ............ 18.506 ih Bao member of” the: Giion: was bargin, a I ee i g wil m- Truck Grain Jes oui Tan mailed a card hi - Tee RT TINY NON A hey Bh we aa ey es cele LL. asta ged 19,646,288,478 : po nla Are Wide > m to re-|gictional strikes and secondary boy- Bo ae Asean iit shuttling from, Pennsylvania 10| 400- 480 pounds ........%... 14M0G143| Monday between 10 a. m. beg nt ng cotts, =l for sielking to force ji Jos $2. . 20,243,07, Missouri Pacific, got overlooked by ad vereversess 1%. to register. . . I. \ployers pay or services n a. both for an unusual period, and| 25- 350 PUUBES. ciseeslons ar 15.00016.75 “The card informed members that Jeriotmaes. oe. NEB, but vot i: there had been no shop check! go 109 pounds ............ 16.50027.00 | carpenters who did not report would mp seek aolst to disclose the deftective brake a CATTLE (115) . be assumed to be working and nitions against the forbidden ratchet. yr strikes. '3 Mechanical Failures Joelle Bounds Lilli HAS H| cont assessment. ¢ % PeF| UNION 8UABILIT Y—Uniohs This 1 what the Pennsylvania |Gooa— =~ tree Union officials denied that the|VOUd Pe subject to damage suits railroads investigators. found in Pt Jounds txnnansaecys 33 1 RAW | move was to crack down on : for contract violations or for strikes. accid pounds nen Ing | 1assed "as unfair practices their study of the ent. J306.1300 STE ay 2 carpenters who have not paid the REORGANIZATION OF THE Three mechanical failures—all T00-1100" pounds ......ee.- 18.031.00 | aslessment. Mr. Ray -said the ac-|yr pm ow ot ihressin ‘supposedly impossible—none liable 1100-1900 Pounds .....e.eeees ) | tion was merely to “keep track of . Presen ares ember to be discdvered by normal al spec: 1100 pL iis [email protected] | the men” board oy 2 bone - » vei tion—all at once—a e POS- | ste .- : , the chief counsel i ble time. oe 27 times] dosites Bounes 111i HGH) Local Issues Or the Dod woul! ba reaponeible Good— caused wrecks| 600- 800 dE reavanssies Nominal " {for filing unfair labor practice coms hat Salty equip pr if deaths and | 300.1000 @ pounds cenestdass os 3 130083438 35 snspolis securities gr To by ha iplaints; the chief counsel would be 458 injuries in 13 months. J00- 900 pounds ............ [email protected] ST0CK3 Ba Asked appointed by the President and ommon-— *» The most deadly equipment fail-' “500. 900 pounds ............ 15.00019.00 Aran Boy a # OY Ey he a nddure is the broken rail. It isn’t com- | Cows (sll weights) American States cl A ........ nn Hot 2 ; mon, but it can be very serious. Sood arden triers [email protected] WH san vl ...ei. 08 pendent mediation agency would be Nine wrecks due to broken rails|cutier and common |. 1. [email protected]| Belt B Stk com so... .... 33% 36u, established, under a single director, took 13 lives and injured 314 during © lie alt welghie? 9.50211.78 Bone Mk ds pid 60 ..... taking over functions now Beld by plriod studied. =¢ | Bee Bobbs-Merrill 3a’ |the labor department's conciliation the Watch od Closely a = Good (all weights) ......... [email protected] Central Soya com... enssneas i service. " Ordinarily, good railroads walen{ Mie Lia 18,00] SOmWith Loan 49% pfd ... 11. 12 '| FOREMEN—Supervisors would be. Ordinarily, Good ron han | Sass ESIC Che RaE BL BY, denied the guaranteed bargaining] The following Kroger Stores in Indian. regularly and check every danger chives wy CREE 2 3 9% CER, ould be engine tor those] @polis will remain open for your con they can see. They hold mir-|Good to choice .............. [email protected] | Delta rare 1514 [SUArds wo eligible for thos . oes ‘on. shcks against the under Cones, stom +1: HEGRE Elma on, 3 HW ebta only it they were organized ’ side, oracle rack sg TAS Sod leks Gali dnd Cue | Bote So tu lin unions independent o be pro-|| ynience until 8:30 p. m. Thurs., May 29 The Golden Triangle Wreck was Steers Ind 1.C 3 pid A caused, indirectly, by mechanical GOSS na a + 50a31.00| 0G G82 & Wat com COMMUNISTS — The NLRB ; failure. ‘The pipe hose on a freight oun NO I ME PL would be required to deny recogni- | 3 3 N ILLI NOI S broke and the train stopped. That| ot ¥19 pounds ve T50Q19.0|Indpls P & L com... tion to unions with officers. who ‘ was mechanical. J00-1000 pounds ....euece. 14.50017.50 | Indpls Water GA co i Were Comipipsh pul Seilers “- . The engineer of a second freight | Sommer Jeff Ni . n officials wo 4565 OLLE = : ignored two block signals and piled "0 "0 PULL 110010 hens Go con to file affidavits that they were not " : I EERE Teme WE RCE] 5380 COLLEGE failure, The ‘Golden Tri 10, ON GIN ia thotie. ll tres 2s ’ “ an Co pd ....100 ....|§ ents wou subjec : an ‘adjacent track, ay had Sodium Sages REISE 16.00 2020 rr Beriinson BOM: + 20a : " A prosecution under general criminal aR passed the last block signal when CT [email protected] | Natl Homes oom 55 statutes. 4547 | | Oth STREET the fheight wreck blocked its track.|Good and hol FW roo] ind Pub ery com WELFARE = FUNDS — Employers : Common and medium ...... 5.00 5.000 6. . | must participate in the administra-

It couldn't stop. Nineteen killed— 139 injured. That was Tate Several accidents in which human error was blamed can be traced also to faulty equipment, or absence of needed equipment. Next: What is being done to . cut accidents, :

Business Library Adds Five New Books

The following new books now are available at the business branch of Indianapolis Public library: “Personality and English In Technical Personnel,” By Philip B. McDonald. : “Mutual Survival—The Unions and Management.” Wright Bakke. “Soviet Foreign Trade.” By Alexander Baykov.

“Output and Productivity in the

Electric and Gas Utilities.” Jacob M. Gould.

“Shares in Mutual Investment

Funds.” By A. B. Stevenson,

Goal of By E.

BY|neth E. Keene and Mark Ogden, both of Indianapolis, Were elected |~—————=*-= -—

Advertising Firm

Five promotions of officers of Spencer W. Curtiss Inc. advertising and industrial marketing firm, were announced today following the semi-annual meeting,

eisco, head of the elevated from president of the In-

the board. Harold Quinlan, cofounder of the Indiana agency, was promoted from executive vice president to president. Miss’ Bea Jones was promoted from secretary and assistant treasurer to secretary-treasurer, Ken-

vice presidents.

Promotes Officers &

Spencer W. Curtiss, San Fran- | Good company was

dianapolis agency to chairman of |3,qns pa 1 ¢

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ited Tel Co 5% ...... Union Title com. ,.

BONDS American Loan ts 60

American Loan 43s 58 ...... 91 . Buhner Fertilizer 5s 54 ...... 97 . Ch of Com Bldg 42s 61 5

Citizens Ind Tel 44s 61 .... Columpia, € Club 2s 6s 62

Hamilton Mig Co 6s 56 Hoosier Crown 6s Je Ind Limestone 4s 75 ..... ‘en Indpls Brass & Ail bs 56 .. CY 70 ...o0n00e Indpis Railways Co 5s 67 Ind Asso Tel Co 35 TH ........ Investors XSispholis Js 9 . Ruhnen Packing Co 4s 54 .... N'Ind Pub Serv 3% as 13 isis Pub Berv of Ind 3%s 78 Pub Tel 4

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In Withholding

olding !ax Here are the changes in the income-tax withholding rates which

will take place if the senate bill becomes law: C. Guillen, a barber, was sentenced 1740 North M ids ‘Wages. Single Person Married Married 3 Depefid.[to death today for attempting to » RRBs done Weekly Old New Save Old New Save Old New BSave|assassinate President Manuel Roxas WAbash 2456 1. DEATH NOTI $26 $ 250 B10 $70 $ 70 8 50 $.20 $..... $.... §...|with a grenade March 10. , nes Ind 30 3.40 00-500 AIO aes peed ens , 3 a an dir ap OUT-OF sPAWN cee (ll) memes 40 S100 410 "100". 330 230 X00... ui, ee 4% 600 480 120 410 310 100 50 30 20 Men’ $ SUITS, TOPGOATS - BREE IS EI 2 2 ff me ovens 60 oy 700 170 680 540 140 310 220 Soff We have fowe armen: § 50 70 4060 850 210 860 690 170 480 380 100 gins in these gn Rater some 3, 80 1250 1000 250 1050 840 210 650 520 1.30 bod. cl a rs o— 90 1440 1150 290 1240 990 250 830 670 150{} ve BIURLY A 100 1650 1320 330 1450 11.60 290 1050 8.40 y at the funeral” home ter 30 128 2120 1700 420 1030 1540, 380 1520 1330 oJusErk Lon Off uray venting: 150 640 3110 a 2440 1950 490 2040 16.30

Tax Rates

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GIVEN DEATH SENTENCE

? : |only for specified purposes—sick“ness, death, injuries,

**"lunless the statements +««+ threats or promises of benefit. |

..|day injunctions 107% 81

**'| pene submitted by a fact-finding 107% 100

PRICES FOR PLANT DELIVERY gers, 3 Ibs. and over, 3¢; Loghe y H6L Suska nd 8,

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MANILA, May 20 (U. P.) ~Julio

tion of funds established after Jan. 1. 1946; benefits from funds set up since that date must be spent

unemployment land retirement. FREE SPEECH-—Employers could not be charged with unfair labor | practices for statements on unions contained |

NATIONAL EMER GENCIES—, *| The government could obtain 80-| against strikes, ‘| threatening the national health and safety while mediation efforts continued; injunctions proceedings would not begin until a report had

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