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U.S, WRITS FORBID | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, -1'). C., TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1931. Ancient Turkish Historical Papers Are Sold as Waste AMERICANS JOIN FRENCH IN FETE |z cipally for settlement work in the ttes Chaumont section in Paris. Eight years ago the settlement’s dis- ry treated 1,052 cases and 1,976 children romped on its playground. In 1930 11,376 patients were treated and the children benefited numbered 32,357. ‘The receipts from this evening’s gather- ing will in large part uwu'r.d the erection of & new modern bullding. Pl A Frankfort, Ind., man, appointed postmaster, has combined his grain mill and the post office. i County Cuts School Pay Roll. MARION, Ohio, May 19 (#).— The Marion County Board of Education yes- terday announced salaries of ail teach- ers, officials and emp! of the county schools will be 10 per cent, be-'in ginning with the next school year. The ' § reduction was ordered in anticipation of SHTYEL S 5 Microphones have just been installed London's divorce court. | Annual Party of Society Founded | i i % THIS BEATS A NIOMT by Herrick and Foch Will m‘ o ';m?l ' H [l MORE FUN ANt Be Held Tonight. = | [ =xrense. rvars vof | By the Associated Press. PARIS, May 19.—The Pranco-Amer- | ican Soclety, organized eight years ago under the patronage of the late Am- | bassador Myron T. Herrick and the late | Marshal Ferdinand Foch, tonight holds its annual dinner, ball and bridge party, | 'a function attenced by members of the American colony and the American tourists. This year the party will be geld in | the beautiful ministry of justice, adja- | cent to the Hotel Ritz in the Place Vendome. The festivities are under the patron- ident Gaston A. Doumergue nd Ambassador Walter E. Edge. Tho entertainment being staged is | TROUBLE AT MINES Permanent Injunctions for Two Kentucky Coal Com- panies Are Granted. By the Associated Press. ISTANBUL, Turkey, May 19. —Turkey is dickering with a waste paper company in Bulgaria to buy back 200 bales of old papers which turned out to be a million dollars’ worth of docu- ments_constituting Turkeys' an- clent history. The papers were sent to Bul- garia on a ship which carried as A passenger a member of the Turkish Historical Commission. Accidentally he discove bale that had burst dealing with the Ottomcn con- quest of Central Europe. The other bales contained similar papers, cold in mistake by the federal treesury. BURNS PROVE FATAL Reupholstering and Repairing Ask About Our Easy Monthly Payment Plan If you do mot rest comforta- bly see us. Specializing for 66 years in Bedding Comfort. By tiie Associnted Press. 925 G St. N.W. | LONDON, Ky, May 19.—Any vio- |tence_or intimidation of workers which Nat. 4711 Mattresses Remade || interteres with operation of two mines in Harlan County, where State troops have been sent to quell disorders. will be in violation of permanent injunc- tions granted by Federal Judge A. M. J. 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Their petitions named more than 400 defend- ants, but Judge Cochran increased their scope to provide that any one intimi- cating, “by letter, word or deed,” any | miners so as to prevent them from |going to work, would be violating the Federal writ. Judge Cochran upheld the right of | miners to unionize and solicit and ac- | cept memberships as long as these ac- tivitles wer> peaceable. He ruled, how- ever, that the operators had a right to | require their work:rs to sign open shop | labor contracts if they desired. Temporary Writ Continued. | The temporary order continued in |l | effect pending final hearing had been granted the Harlan-Wallins Coal Co. | The three temporary writs were fssued | to the companies at Richmond last month. A similar petition for a tem- porary restraining order, filed by the Premier Coal Co., Harlan Ceunty, is on file in Federal Court here, but not set | for hearing. \WET LEADER RAPS W. C. T. U. 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