Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1921, Page 21

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, DECE STOCKHOLDERS DISSOLVE | STEEL AND ORDNANCE CO. d | Plant at Giesboro Point, Branch of Firth-Sterling Corporation. No Longer in Operation. The Washington Stecl and Ordnance Company, at Glesboro Point, has been dissolved on actlon taken by the stockholders of the corporation yes- A terday. This action had been con- PACKING STRIKERS NOW NUMBER41.( lst, Paul, Kansas City and Denver Report Minor Dis- turbances. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURG, Kans. December 6~A atatc-wide strike of all labor untons may be called If Gov. Allen futcrferes in the strike of .packing employes at Kansas City, W. E. Freeman State Fedcration of Labor sald here today. “The calling of such a strike de- pends entirely upon the conduct of Gov. Allen at Kansas City,” Freeman agid. CHICAGO, December 6.—Whlle re- ports of minor disturbances and some interruption of work, resulting from the strike of packing house workers, came from St. Paul, Kansas City, Denver and other cities, the first day of the strike passed quietly in Chi- cago and with apparently little ef- fect upon normal operations. Leaders of the Butcher Workmen's :Union announced that more than 12,- 1000 workers employed by the “Bif, Five” in Chicago had walked out and 29,000 in centers outside of Chicago. 1,100 Out, Say Packers. Employers sald that less than eleven hundred of the more than 20,000 em- ploved in Chicago had failed to re- port and there were two applications for every vacancy. A few of the nineteen independent plants here who had not adopted the 10 per cent wage reduction, given as the cause of the strike by union lead- ers, were mnot affected, but some of | them were almost completely tied up. Representatives of the packers con- tended the wage issue is not in- :volved in the strike, but it is an j effort to destroy their shop repré- sentation plan adopted after K eral Judge Alschuler's term as arbi- trator expired September 1. Guard Wanted at S¢t. Paal. Business men of St Paul recom- mended to Adjt. Gen. W. F. Rhinow of Minnesota that national guards- men be called out to protect the | South St. Paul plants, following the jattack on a train load of !lrlka ! breakers and their dispersal by crowd of sympathizers, City offlchll of South St. , however, an nounced they did not yet desire the | protection of State troops. Groups of strikers at Kansas City, Kansas, were informed by the Mayor and chief of police that state police would be called out on request of th THE FOOT COMFORT DEPARTMENT Not a Case For tl-xe Courts DU could never accuse a i Bend-Eesy Arch Brace Shoe of “non-support.” It is loyal to its duty, providing a gen- tle, bracmg influence to arches inclined to weakness. Worn in time, theyll save many a surgeon'’s bill. QOur “Flexible Arch” Bend-Eesy Shoes get at the same trouble in an- other way. Lots of times, a.thing called “rheu- matism” is simply a symptom of fall- ing arches. How are your arches? It won't cost you a penny to get our expert examination. . The Foot Comfort Dept. of Main Store, Cor. 7th and K Sts. “PROTECTIVE"™ FOOTWEAR The most economical and enduring Christmas gift you can buy is a Bruns- wick. It is the one gift that will please all the family, from grandmother to the baby. : You can obtain one on terms to suit your convenience, so no large initial outlay is required. Three Popular Brunswick Models Note that The Brunswick costs no more than an ordinary phonograph. St 210 Pinished m Adam Brows or Red Mahogany @nd Fumed or Gelden Och Plays All Note also its exclusive features. Then Records come in for a demonstration. You will Bfunswick playeal] not be urged to buy. But after hear- makes of records without attachments. | ing a Brunswick, we know you will Fhigmesnsttatwih. g never be satisfied unless you own one. a Brunswick in your home you can enjoy all the great artists, regardless of the make of records for which they record. ‘This is sccom- plished by the Ultons 8 port of The Brenswick — not en “sttachment.” Any Brunswick Dealer Will Be Glad to Demonstrate the Brunswick Phonograph & Records THE BRUNSWICK-BALKE-COLLENDER CO., CHICAGO, ILL. ; “Buy Your Christmas Brunswick Early” Kansas industrial _court if the Kansas law nrohlhltln' chke(ln‘ was violated, the stril then urged the plekfl.l to Gllnell'lt plants. court intimated that if there were no disorders, no drastic action wo be taken agalnst the strike leaders who had refused to appear before the court before the strike went in- to effect. In Denver the packin Kansas Court to Remain. KANSAS CITY, Mo., December b.— The industrial court in a statement, announced that the members would remain in Kansas City, Kansas, over tomorrow and that criminal pro- ceedings against union officials who fatled to heed the court's summons to appear and testify at the hearing into’ the Kansas packing industry Saturday would be held in_abeyance pending _developments. ~ Individual court members intimated that it the strike was kept orderly any contem- plated proceedings against the lead- ers would 'not be pushed 37w o lind, Biee nf or_Pro- irading hies. "Taetaatly relleves Itchiug Plles, dvertisement. DOCTOR DIES IN HOSPITAL Autopsy to Be Performed in Case of Richard A. Neale. Dr. Richard A. Neale, seventy years old, 1208 U street. died at Emergency Hospital this morning, and an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause_of death. Dr. Neale was found unco the doorway of 1215 U stre doors from his home, the a of November and 2fenin precinct. ad him taken > the hospital. The patient did not regain con- sciousness, and attending surgeons were unable to learn anything as to how he received an injury to his chest. They expressed the belief that he had been struck by an automobile. Detective Cox and police of the elghth precinct are conducting an in- vestigation of the physician's death. They learned that a young woman re- siding near where the physician was found saw two men talking to him shortly before he was found. Coroner Nevitt also is conducting an investigation, Should it be definitely determined that the physician was In- jured by a street car an inquest will be held. Shop Early | —in the day to give those in iil offices a chance in the eve- nings. e Style 227 Finished in Mahegany o Ouk Sweeter Tone Another exclusive Brunswick feature is I the Oval Tone Am- I plifier or horn, made entirely of wood and moulded like a fine old violin. It is re- sponsible for much of the wondrously beautiful Brumswick tene, e sene I d months aj plant wil Originally, government. armistice 1t became necessary to re- duce the working force gradually, until ) recently, it was said, 'about 1,600 men on its pay roll. The officers of the corporation were: J. Corcoran Thom, president; Lewis templated for the past two months, it was sald, after the corporation had completed all its contracts, about five . So far as i1s known the t be operated again. the Industry was estab- lished at Glesboro Point as a branch of the Firth-Bterling Steel Corpora- tion of McKeesport, war, the plant, with a force of about 3,000 men, was engaged In making pro- Jectiles for the British, French, Italian ENT |and Russian governments, and, after the Unlted States joined in the conflict, sup- plied its output solely to the American With the signing of the vioe ‘president ; Roy B. McKenna, Clarke, Willlam E. Clarke, directors. #a., and about 1911 was established as’ a meparate corporation under the.laws of West Virginia. Before the United States entered the tae plant had Dalton and H. F. MBER 6, 1921. A. W. BUTLER DIES. A. W. Butfer, pay clerk, U. S. Army, retired. dfed at Walter Reed Hospital. according to an announcement of the War Department, today. Mr. Butler was appointed paymaster's clerk in 1881 and wan retired from active service in 1916, The body was sent to Lewiston, Pa., today for interment. 7 MASTINS Ortdmal and numc VITAMON TABLETS Now Used By Millions As A S Simple Easy Way To Help /’;\ e Increase Weight and S Energy, Clear The S RAYMOND WHITCOMB ( RUISE HAWAII PANAMA CANAL SAILING FEBRUARY 111972 ON THL SSHAWKE YE STATE MATSON NAVICATION ¢ NOVEL TWO OCEAN CRUISE VISITING AMEFRIUAS MOST DELIGHT FUL POSSESSIONS PURTQ RICO.THE VIRCIN ISLES CANAL ZONE HAWAII ALSO HAVANA IAMAICA SALINACRUZ MEXICO CALIFORNIA RATES $750 AND UPWARD YEA ViTAMINE TABLET Refunded. 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