New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 26, 1923, Page 5

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“WAITED. FOR” SALE Wonien‘s White Pumps, also High Shoes, odd sizes. . ... THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1923. WORLLS LARGEST 'SHOE 'RETAILERS 1 BIG SUMMER-CLEARANCE SALE HUNDREDS OF PAIRS MUST GO. NEW FALL GOODS ARE ON THE WAY. WE HAVE SET ASIDE MANY COMPLETE LINES AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, WHICH WILL SELL THEM RIGHT OUT. EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED PERFECT STOCK, ALL OUR OWN SHOES. O8c 39¢ All Women’s Broken Lots Patent, Brown or Novelty Pumps and Oxfords, they sold up to $2.98 All Heavy Weight Ten- nis Shoes—Get Men’s Oxfords and Shoes, broken lines; formerly LR R Ny A Cle MINE OWNERS FIGHT CLOSED SHOP IDEA Take Offensive for First Time in Coal Issue Atlantic City, N. J,, July 26.—An- thracite mine owners yesterday took | deducted by company paymasters, was | He objected to M. Poincare’ the offensive for the first time in the{equivalent to asking the operators to | making speeches on Sunday, which, joint scale negotiations with the mine | “underwrite” the organization's drive | he pointed out, was a day consecrated workers, at the Hotel Ambassador. They assailed the *closed shop” and “check-off, the demand for ‘‘complete tion,” as fillegal and impossible acceptance. They desclaimed any intention of ¢elivering an ultimatum, but indi- cated small ground for compromise. recognl- of With the miners returning the at-| tack in defense of their demands, dis- | cussion became so animated that the jeint sub-committee forgot the Juncheon hour and earric the de- bate - well into the afternson. Ad- journment was taken until today when both sides reaiized how sha-ply they were divided. The operators, however, fqund time to concede another of the min- er’s demands, which, while of minor importance, increased to four the eoncessions made so far. This left geven issues. They include the ques- tion of wage increases, which con- tinued to remain in the background. The operators agreed outright to the miners' proposition that here- after when rate sheets' for ‘“new work” h been mutually agreed upon they shall be filed with the an- thracite board of conciliation, which n turn, shall have view on subsequent either &ide. for such work could not be modified In presenting their brief againet union recognition the operators said “We are willing to sign a reason- able contract with the United Mine ¥%riers of Americ2 under the terms €2 the Roosevelt amd Wilson awards objection from ' the principal features in| the power of re-| Heretofore rate sheets | Children’s Socks; best quality only .... an ° of 1903-1920, respectively. But we cannot sign a contract which is eith- er exclusive or monopolistic in char- |acter, or which embodies in any form ‘ | the spirit of the closed shop and check Lot | ‘ They urged that non-union miners | | were in “considerable number,” tak- | ing the anthracite fields as a whole, | and that the present demand aims at | | coercing them into the mine workers' | fold. They said the “closed shop” was openly demanded by John L. Lewis |in fields covered by union contracts |and that the “check-offs,” by which | junion dues would be automatically | | for a 100.per cent. membership. { President Lewis rejoined that both | “closed shops” and “check-offs” had | worked smoothly in the bituminous coal fields since 1807, and that bitu- | minous operators at New York last February had not questioned renewal in signing the basic wage agreement | now in effect. President Lewis received from Nova Scotia today that the Red{ coal strike in Distriet 26 there was broken and that all the miners had returned to work. The meseages stat- ed that the provisional administratior Mr. Lewis had instalied after revok- ing the charter of the Radicals was in full control. SWEETSER GOES STRONG | Champion Finishes First 18 Holes To- advices | day Five Up To Dexter Cummings | Who Is Sadly Off His Game, i Cleveland, ~—Jess Sweetser ‘n( New York, natiénal champion, to. |day finished the first 18 holes of to day's 36 hole match five up to Dex- | ter Cummings of Chicago, who was | adly off his game while the cham- | rion was erratic but close to par. W. H. Gardener of Buffalo, kept up | his fine golf stopping for luncheon 9 | {up to Ira Couch of Chicago, who | fslumped sadly from the golf with | ivhlrh he eliminated Captain E. F. July 2 | Carter yesterday. Women’s White Pumps and Oxfords; real values......... Children’s White Canvas Oxfords and Pumps ........ by $1.98 Women’s Black and Oxfords; very specials i e 98¢ Children’s Brown or Black Calf Pumps, formerly $1.98.. $1.98 Yours! .. Men’s Black Shees, How do we do it? Formerly $2.98.... Men’s Socks; a real bargain .... 10c ACCUSES FRENCH PREMIER l‘ OF WICKED DISTORTIONS Lloyd George Says He ‘Unscrews the HELD AS CAR THIEVES | Three East Providence Young Men, Arrested in Willimantic After Shots Cylinders of Carefully Distilled I Were Fired, Bound Over, Charles Car- t and Harold were Willimantic, July penter, Kugene Pariba By The Associated Press. | Stone, all of kst Providence, Bristol, England, July 26.—Former|held for the Windham superior court, Premier Lloyd George made a fierce| criminal side, by Judge l7oss today on attack on M. Poincare, the Krench|the charge of stealing the automobile premier, in a speech here yesterday. of Edward F. Johnson habit of | avenue, Monday night. The machine was traced Man- chester and intercepted by officers who fired five shots at the rear tires. Stone pleaded contendre and cthers guilty. father fur- nished a bond while others went to jail. Hatred.’ in to to good-will and hardly a day “to! “unscrew the cylinders of carefully distilled hatred, ill-will, suspicion and anger among the mations.” Alluding to past negotiations, Mr. Lloyd George said: "I did not fall out with M. Poincare, but it was very dif- ficult. Bonar Law also found it quite impossible to work with him."” The former premier accused M, Poincare of “wickedly distorting™ his speeches, and expressed the hope that the British efforts toward peace would not be converted into “mere fuel for further devastating and scorching flames, which burn up the peace, prosperity, progress and happiness of mankind.” nolo Stone's the GAVE AWAY $200.000 Will Bequeaths Miscions David B. Gamble's Much to Church Cincinnati, 0., Jul —The will of David B. Gamble, who for many years was an officer in the Procter & Gam- ble, Co., soap mant ers of thi city, filed in Pro t here today, gives $200,000 Presbyterian mis- sions and provides liberally for other institutions and relatives. Mr. Gamble s pasadena, Cal. died a few d Among the bequests in the form of endowmer To the ard the Presbyterian ¢ fac ate o at GIVES BLOOD TO EMPLOYE Home Missions of “yurei, $100,000; to the Board of Korcign Missions of the Presbyterian church, $100,000; to the Occidental College, Los Angeles, Cal., 0,000. Aside from the bequests the en- the amount of which 1s goes to the widown, ambl Manager of New York Taxi Firm Submits to Transfusion New York, July 26.—Larry Fay, general manager of the Fay Taxicab Company tday gave 20 ources of his blood in an effort to save the life of James Costello, one of his employes, Mr. Fay was chosen for the operation physicians at the Lincoln Hospital his drivers vol- estate, estimated Mary A tire not ; Mrs. vhen he and eight of unteered.” Costello was recentl crushed in a collision. Physicians say he probably will recover. | BULGARIANS AD | American ¥ ators Schools of the Fastern Country Timber used in the construction of | the Mount Vernon mansion piaced there in 1743 and 1744 is still «n an excellent state of preservation, .t is reported. Sofia, Bulgaria, July 26.—American educators, study the schools of Bul- garia, hav efound that they show marked progress in combining prac- White Sport $1.25 Maple Women's and Pumps, they last .. All Women’s White Canvas Oxfords that sold for $1 r98 Children’s Shoes, plain or novelty tops ............ .. 98¢ Boys’ Leather Trimmed Tennis Shoes ........... $1.29 Baby Shoes, broken lots, formerly $1.98 ......... Brown and Patent Oxfords while $ 1 »98 $1.29 Men’s Shoes and Oxfords, discontin- ued styles; $4.98 ... Tennis Oxfords, of cost ... & regardless 49 c and | king's visitors, and they were im- pressed by Boris' democratic demean- or and intelligent interest in matters educational. tical with theoretical education, | King Boris was gratified at this com- |ment when the investigators called |upon him recently in this city Professor Paul Monroe, director of | the International Institute, Teachers| An exhibition held for doctors only College, New York and Dr. William |in London recently had for attendance F. Russel, associate director, were the |several thousand medical men. Russia Now Trades With England | | The economic and political situation in Europe will depend in a large measure on the extent of trade between Soviet Russia and |other nations. Even the Ruhr situation will be affected. Above is the “Proletary,” first Russian trade ship to dock at London. It ‘carried 400 tons of cggs. formerly ... $2.98 NEW RIVER ADDS " G MILES TO DOGKS Waterway Improved So as o Help Ford “Interests’ | Detroit, July 26.—The river Rouge, site of the great blast furnaces of the ‘I'(m[ Motor company, has been initiat- ed to deep draft vessels. For years a |lazy twisting stream, the river has ‘lnwn developed as an artery of the | Detroit river at the behest of the Ford interests. | To permit the great ore carriers of |the lakes to bring their cargoes di- rect to the blast furnaces, the river has been reconstructed. Instead of |the twisting stream of former years a [new river Rowge has been created. | From the mouth of the Detroit river |to the Ford turping basin thé stream is three miles long, almost two miles |shorter than the old course. Its width {at the mouth is 400 feet, and the average width along the dock lines is 300 feet with a bottom width of 200 |feet. The depth at low water is 21 | feet. i A new canal, cut through the property, avoiding an “8& |the river joins the basin. | Some 15 industries in addition to [the Ford blast furnaces are operat- |ing along the banks of the Rouge, ‘nnd with the improvement just com- pleted six miles of docking facilities have been added to Detroit's water- front. Heretofore the industries lo- cated at the Rouge have attracted an- | nual cargo tonnage of 2,000,000. The Ford plant alone expects to bring in 12,000,000 tons during 1923. This total cost of the new Rouge, including bridges, dredging, and right / of way is estimated at $10,000,000. 3,000 feet long, was entire subdivision of turn where « More electric current per capita fis consumed in the far west than in any & 1ouur district of the same size. =

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