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The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
TAX BURDEN GROWS;
 INCREASED 127 PER
 CENT. IN FIVE YEARS

Washington. June 21.-Taxes for all purposes Ill this country have increased 127 per cent. in five years, according to report by the federal trade com mission The total tax paid in 1922 was S750000000 Federal taxes con- stituted nearly one-ha1f of this amount
 It is estimated that of the $32, ,0O0,- 0OO,OO0 tax exempt securities out standing, $4,5OO,OOO.0O0 were owned by wealthy individuals and nearly ,000,000,000 were owned by~corpora- tions
 This information IS of interest in view of the campaign to check the issuance of these securities. In that event the securities now outstanding would increase in value.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
IRON WORKERS NEAR BIG VICTORY
 IN NEW YORK
Facing Disastrous Defeat, "Sore" Elm Ployers Begins to Babble
 of Injunction.

By International Labor News Service
 New York, June 21.-Union iron workers in New York are giving Wal ter Drew, the Iron League of New York, and the National Erectors As sociation the fight of their lives.
 Drew, counsel for the Erectors Association, has been breathing fire and slaughter against the Internation- al Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers since the iron workers called a city-wide strike May for union recognition and a $12-a-day wage scale. Recently he has been threatening to begin injunc- ton proceedings against the iron work CTS organization but the strikers have gone steadily ahead, disregarding Drews' threats and waging their fight with such success that complete vic tory is in sight Employer after em- ployer has made peace with the union and only few "hard-boiled" concerns are still holding out.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
BUREAU SHAKEN UP

Washington, June 21-It is stated that Attorney General Stone, successor of Daugherty has shaken up the secret ser vice bronch of that department. All the Honorary ogents" appointed by Daughter ty and Burns have been dropped, it is stated These agents are well known business men who were given badge and entitled to certain privileges in return for information they were alleged to place at the disposal of the department Many of the old-time dicks" have been replaced by 1aw-schoo1 graduates.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
Untermyer to Act for Iron Workers.

Untermyer to Act for Iron Workers.
 If the employers make good their threat to begin legal proceedings, the iron workers will not lack for com potent counsel, as Samuel Untermyer and Frank P. Walsh will act for them.
 Help has come from the bricklay CTS union which has ordeerd men to quit work on construction jobs where their lives are endangered because of the improper handling of structural steel being erected over them by non union iron workers. Members of the hoisting engineers and 1aborers' un- ions are supporting the bricklayers.
 Executive Board Directs Fight.
 The international association Is giv- ing splendid support to the strikers the entire executive board being in New York in charge of the fight. Twenty international representatives are actively engaged in the work. un- der the leadership of President P. J. Morrin. The spirit of the men is splen- j did and they are cooperating to the utmost with their executives.
 Non Union Men Support Strikers.
 Iron workers throughout the ma tion are backing the strike to the limit, because if the union is successful ln New York it means a big step toward 1 success everywhere, as the heart of the 1 opposition is in the Metroplis. Even | non union iron workers are backing | the strike An illustration of this spir 1t occurred on a large job of the Mo C1intic- Marshal company in Detroit,
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
OPPOSE TRADE UNIONISM

Des Moines, Iowa, June 21-With un- usual frankness several furniture stores in this city agree to pay wages demand ed by their carpet and 1inoleum layers if these workers will gove their union.
 The workers are asking how long will their rates be maintained after they comply with the bosses request?
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
GAS LAW SET ASIDE

New York, June 21-Federal District Judge Winslow has set aside the state law which provides for $1 gas rate. The court says 1t is not in the province of the judiciary to set rates, but the court can stop conhscation. The gas companies will continue their charge of $1.38 per 1000 feet
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
CAN'T MISBAND CIGARS

Washington, June 21.-The federal trade commission has ordered cigar manufacturers to desist from using the words Havana and Tampa" on their cigar boxes when the cigars are made of domestic tobacco.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21

stuff the heart or hearts with the fol- lowing fOrcemeat: To one cupful of breadcrumbs add one tablespoonful each of chopped celery, onions and butter. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Sew up and place in roast ing pan with a good-sized piece of suet. Bake in a moderate oven for TWO hours if a beef heart, one-half hour if calves hearts are used.
 Denver Potatoes.-Peel several oval shaped potatoes, cut in halves length wise and scoop out small hole in~the center of the smooth side. Put lump of butter in each. Add salt and pep per and with little water in the pan, bake in the oven until brown.
 Peach Ice Cream. Take one quart of ripe peaches, pare and mash them fine, then put through a sieve, sWeeten very sweet, and to each quart of peach pulp add one quart of rich milk or thin cream, adding three blanched and pounded peach kernels.
 Grape Juice Pie.-Take one cupful of grape juice, one and one-half cup fuls of sugar, Qess If the grape juice Is sweet). Mix one tablespoonful each of flour and cornstarch with the sugar, add to the grape juice and cook until smooth. Add one tablespoonful of butter and pour into a baked crust. Cover with meringue.
 Asparagus Soup.-Take two cupfuls of asparagus tips, four cupfuls of chicken stock, one small onion, the yolks of three eggs, one-half cupful of heavy cream or evapOrated milk, three-fourths of a teaspoonful of salt, and pepper to taste. Cover the aspar- agus tips with cold water, add onion and simmer for eight minutes, rub through a sieve, reheat, add cream, eggs, seasonings and serve after stralning.
 Blackberry Pie No. 2.-Prepare and bake a rich pastry shell, fill with fresh sugared berries, top with sweetened whipped cream and serve we'll chilled N... hl~4~ ~e.Q- Suicides a1armingly frequent in Mos
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
ZINC MINERS ORGANIZING

Oklahoma City, June 21.-Zinz min CTS in this state are affiliating with the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. These workers are engaged in a calling that is fraught with occupationa1 diseases
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
ILLEGAL CHILD EMPLOYMENT

Montreal. June 21-Organized labor protests against the illegal employment of children in local canning factories. The labor department is asked to en- force the law
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
CARPENTERS UNION GROWS

Indianapolis, June 21-The latest re- port of officers Of the United Brother hood of Carpenters and Joiners shows a membership increase of 29,375 the past year.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
OPPOSE WAGE CUTS

Boston, June 21.-Opposition to wage cuts "at this time" is recorded by President Wood of the American Woolen Company.
 No true American at this time woudl wish to see any reduction in wages or in the, general purchasing and consuming power in the country" " he said
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
ELEVATOR MEN "GO UP"

Detroit, Mich June 21.-A wage in crease to. $139 cents an hour for jour neymen has been secured by the E1e- vator Constructors Union. Helpers are advanced to 97 cents an hour.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
STEREOTYPERS RAISE WAGES

Dayton. Ohio, June 21.-Stereotypers employed on local newspapers have raised wages $3 week. The new rates are $45 for day work and $47 for night work
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
CULINARY CRAFTS GAIN

Portland, Ore, June 21.-The culin- ary crafts have signed contracts with 147 eating places in this city.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
HARBOR WORKERS GAIN

Montreal, June 21-The harbor com mission has increased wages of 3,oO0 employees on an aeverage of 10 per cent. Better work conditions will be installed.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
PLUMBERS ORGANIZE

Columbus, Ind, June 21-Plumbers at this place have organized and are affili- ated with the trade union movement.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
UNITING TAXI DRIVERS

Montreal, June 21-Taxi drivers in this city are being organized with the aid of the Trades and Labor Council
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21

The unionists are asking that the in dustry be stabilized by making certain fundamental changes. They insist that the jobbers are unnecessary.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21

Sir Frederick Hartwell, wh,
 some months ago distributed cir. culars in England guaranteeing 20 per cent profit every 60 days to in- vestors in his liquor smuggling ex- petitions to the United States, Is now declared to be in actual com nand of the rum-running fleet of New York, directing the operators from his "Aagship." the yacht fstar.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
APPOINT MEDIATORS

New York, June Ex-Governor Smith has appointed an advisory comrnis
 sion to assist garment workers and employers in adjusting differences.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
PAVING CUTTERS UNITE

Camden, N. J., June 21.-Paving cut ters in this city have organized.
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21

Rheba of despite polite opposition going shortly
 
 the Salvation publicity Sommers is editor of tourist paper in
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
''The song of birds is all about.
 Not gay. but just contented. The air is laden with the sweets. Of roses. fragrant scented"
REASONABLE GOOD THINGS.

When what to have for meat pug Zles YOU try a stuffed beef heart or
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21

tW 0 or t hr e e calves h e a r t s. Let t h e h e a r t soak in cold wa ter and trim care fully. After stand ing two hours in the water, drain and wine dry and
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21

OUR ADVERTISERS
The Connecticut labor news., 1924-06-21
NuA. NLr~ ~elQ

Suicides alarmingly frequent in Mos cow and other Russian cities.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
AUBURN MAN WOULD
LIMIT PAID TUTORS
TO MASS ATHLETICS

ATLANTA. Ga, March IA
proposal that after 1928 the duties
Of Ru paid coaches mt conference
instftutionS shall be confined TO
development Of mass atbieIicS for
the entire student body was made
to the executive committee of the
Southern Conference In session
here today, by Prof. L. l.. Hare Of
Auburn University.
The committee agreed that fur
ther consideration would he given
the recommendation mt later
date, ns it is a matter thnt will
require considerable Thought.
'After term Of years (say
"'the duties of all pafd coaches at
conference institutions shall he
confined to the development of
mass athletics for the entire stu
dent body. All teams engaging in
Intercollegiate contests ShHll he
coached by students alone, the
coaching stnff to consist of the
captain of each team. together
with corps of stratexists and
other students familiar with
sports"
The fecOmme endatiOn found
some opposition md some favor.
Prof. Hare admitted 1T Is revOlu-
tionary. However. he xaids
''lt may appear at first thought
to he directed ngainst paid
would be the Salvation of the
coach. HIS energies would he di-
rected into a channel where they
are much needed
Evening star., 1924-03-02
TIGERS HALT YALE'S
STREAK IN SWIM MING

NEW HAVEN, Conn, March L.
Princeton Won II swimming meet
with Yale this afternoon, 3S points
to "a.
This is the first time Yale has lost
q swimming meet since 1917, when
Columbia won
The Tigers carried away first hon
ors IN hEe OF seven events. Hawkins
was individual star with a first in
the century DASH a third in the fifty,
besides swimming anchor man on the
winning Princeton relay quartet
1a1e's water polo team defeated the
Tigers, 10 to II. which puts the Ellis
into second place in the intercollegi-
ate league.
\ new Intercollegiate league record
for the 2O0-yard breast stroke in a
25-yard pool was set up by Hardin
or princeton, who made the distance
III 2.o3 40. two-tifths of a second bet
ter than the record made by Phillips
this year in Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
HATCHET IS BURIED
BY GEORGIA RIVALS

ATLANTA. March Georgia Tech
and the University of Georgia have
resumed athletic relations after five
years in which no games have been
scheduled between the two institu-
tions following a break in. relations
in 1919. Announcement to this effect
was made here tonight by DR.. S. ".
Sanford Of the University of Georgia
and DR.. Crenshaw of Tech faculty,
chairmen Of athletics at the two
schools. ~ -
The'two faculty :chairmen expressed
doubt that a foot ball game between
the two schools would be played next
season, schedules having already been
completed for both teams.
I The announcement came as a Sur
prise to alumni and students both of
Tech and Georgia. but the news
spread quickly and was the. chief
subject of conversation at the South
erm intercollegiate Conference basket
ball tournament-tonfght where many
followers~of the Red and Black and
the Gold and White were gathered.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
BROWNS GET EVANS,
RELEASED BY GRIFFS

MOBILE, Ala, March 1.-Manag ger
George Sisler of the st. Louis Browns,
who are training here announced to-
day that Joe Evans, a third basernan
and outfielder, who was with the
Washington club last year. had been
signed and is expected to report here
next week.
Sisler also announced that Roy
Hall, a third baseman. who was with
the Princeton, w. Va. independent
club had been signed for q try out
with the Browns. Announcement
was also made that Urban Shocker.
who IL at Hot Springs, Ark, would
come in Tuesday.
Sisler again had another wonder
full day in training, hitting the ball
hard and playing first base in his old
time form. The sentiment of the
regulars on the staff of the Browns
training here say that they feel sure
that Sisler will return to the game.
Sisler is yet to officially announce
that he will cover first base. The
Browns will be idles here Sunday.
Evening star., 1924-03-02
CORNELL FIVE CLINCHES
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP

ITHACA. \. ". March l.--COrneil
tonight won the IntercOlieGtnte
Basket Hall League chnmpiOnshtp
by defeating Vale. last years title
hc'd"r. .:s to 10. while Dartmouth,
at Hanover, was defeating Prince
ten, 30 To -.
The ga- e wns one Of the most
sensational ever played on the
Red and White court and went
into an cNtra period. The Blue
IGSSerS got away to y great stnrt.
holding their opponents I'm the hrst
haif to sin points. while they ac-
eumuinted 10.
Ynle's GffenSe wns cut down in
the second half, hut with only
three minutes left 10 play Cornell
was sin points behind. With u des-
perate squirt the IthacnnS came
from behind and tied the score
mt 10.
In the extra period Cornell
played Yale Oft it's feet, Byron and
Dnke making field baskets in
quick succession.
Evening star., 1924-03-02


The players have been blessed with
ideal weather during the past few
days. Today was a trifle chillier
than the other days Of the week. due
to high wind, but the temperature
hovered around so degrees.
A man connected with certain
American League club-not the Ma
tionals-was discussing star catchers
today. Some of the boys voted Ray
Schalk the best in the league, others
spoke up for Steve O'Neill, while still
others were loud In praise Of Cy
Perkins.
Finally, this man. who knows base
ball, spoke up. 81 think Muddy Ruel
Is the best catcher Of them all,''- he
said, +ss.'Y es., SIR, that little fellow is
q great backstop. He is only a young
Evening star., 1924-03-02

second, Ames; third. Iowa; fourth Illinois.
800 YARD DAsH-won by Evans, Illinois;
McAndrews. Wisconsin. second smith, Mis-.
souri,. third; Hughes. Illinois, fourth. Time,
COLLEGE, MEDLEY RACE; distance, $50.
tafson. fribley; Sweeney, Robbins); lombard,
s2!. New carnival record; former record of
SHOT PUTSwon By sss Etser. " Missouri; isso,
Schildhauer, Illinois. second; Richerson Mis-.
souri,. third, Distance, 43 feet 6la inches
Running broad jump-Won by Hubbard.
aas sld auIIg wsesnsa
Distance. - feet Z inches. New carnival
record; former record Of % feet lls4 inches.
made by Hubbard. in 1892
Breass nieSissns second Misshsu a1ss Wsss:
ington. and .Bayles: 1owa. tied for third and
fourth. Height. IL feet 1895 inches. New
carnival record: former record of l2 feet sA
inches. made by Merrick of Wisconsin, in
Four-mile university relay-won by Illi-
nois: Topper, Linde, Mieher, Hall; Ohio State,
second, Wisconsin. third; Michigan, fourth.
I.ooo:ysrd ran-won by Pit.enser. Mis-.
Barber. Notre Dame, third; Meeker, Ames,
fourth. Time. 2.22 2-5.
Morrow, Roberts, Coulter Brookins; Illinois,
second; Wisconsin, third; Nebraska fourth.
T5.yard low hurdles-won by Brookins,
Iowa: Hubbard. Michigan, second; Rehm,
Illinois. third; Hulse, Michigan, fourth.
one-mile college relay-won by. Western
McDougsl, Weaver. Smith. Butler, second
Ohio Wesleyan, third; Wabash. fourth. Time,
3.31 l-5. New carnival record; former rec
ord of 3.s4 made by Wabash in 1slS)
Evening star., 1924-03-02
RUTH IS RECOVERING,
HIS DOCTOR STATES

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. March T.
Babe Ruth, base balls famous slug
ger. who suffered an attack of In
tiuenza here yesterday, was well OF
the road to recovery, 1t was anuounc-
ed tonight by his physician. who said
the patient apparently had passed the
serious stage of his Illness.
Ruth's temperature had receded
early tonight to approximately 100
degrees. the doctor said. His tenn
perature was slightly above 1o3 de-
grees this morning.
'No unfavorable symptoms have de-
ve1oped. and, barring the usual weak
ness which follows such attacks. Ruth
will be all right in a few days" the
physician said. He added. however,
that he probably would advise his
patient to take things easy" for ten
days after he leaves his bed.
There is not a complication the
doctor concluded. The symptoms
are most favorable and there is every
reason now to believe that this at
tack will be much milder than the
attack Ruth suffered here last year"
Evening star., 1924-03-02

EoiitT UOTTOWtu from the city anu
later recalled by the municipal au-
| thorities is expected to be returned
for this work Monday morning. the
| first irfield practice may be staged
| hop right TO it when the defensive
drills are started. for the bum knee
that put him out OF commission last
season has responded well to treat
Inent. the exercising he has indulgeG
in having loosened the tendons mad
stiff when strapped after being placed
where they belonged
McGrew. Marberry, W'ingfeld
Spence and Moon were the fingers
drafted for duty on the hill during
performed in satisfactory style. II
, has been disclosed that the Iatters
hands are webbed to a certain extent,
,, the fingers being partially Joined to-
to those well versed in pitching and
its requirements. this naturally
| would be expected TO hinder rather
than help Il hurler, but if Moon Is a.
; al Handicapped by this physical
o0dity, 1t is not apparent in his work,
! for he has displayed more speed than
q great majority of the boxmen III
camp, and ordinarily Is possessed OF
excellent control for left-hander.
Marberry is the monarch of the
', cerned, however. Fred is huge
fel .oW who has mastered the knacl;
, of getting his weight into his deliv
cry, and he bustS EN- in with SO muci!
force that the as yet tender hands
of the maskmen are subjected to Sc
we're punishment. He admitted today
, that he weighed 210 pounds when hc
reported here and that he hoped t.
. get down to the 1870 mark before he
, left. The first week of work resulted
in the melting off of exactly si%
! pounds, and he believes that with Six
weeks more left before the opening
! of the season he will get rid Of tl?c
| remaining fourteen pounds.
! Ensel Reaches Camp.
| Joe EngeI. ivory hunter and raco!!-
=, teur, blew into camp this evenin;
| and attached himself to the squad IL
| He came from Hickman. KY. whicl,
| Is on the base ball map by virtue O
| the tact that Joe Cantillon spends
mis- winters there. and Engel says NJ
i has a fund of new yarns acquired
! from Pongo which VIII last until the
! training season ends.
MY Poy Choe," as he was affec-
/ tionately known by the fans OF
| Washington when he was employinE
| the grandstand as a backStop while
! essaying to be a pitcher Is the only
| scout on the Nationals roster now
E, that Billy Smith has forsaken the
! road for Office duty at headquarters
! in the Capital. He will start beating
| about through the bushes again when
, the spring exhibition series is fin
j ished.
! AL Schacht, partner in comedy OF
Nick Altrock, who is training with
, the Griffmen, today was notified Of
! his engagement for this season by
Haven Club of the Eastern League.
Al will take orders from Clyde
Milan, who is to pilot the New Haven
team this year.
Evening star., 1924-03-02

Hammann OF Wisconsin finished
second in the all-around. with 5,o44
points, while Johnson of the Pitts
burgh University. was third, with
4.s07 points. The others finished as
follows.
Graham. Kansas, fourth. 1854
points: WiIdman, Illinois, fifth, 4,395k
points; Rhodes, Nebraska, sixth
4,110; Schjoll. Minnesota. eighth,
4,os2; Elkins. Haskell, ninth, $500.
ALL.ARoUND TITLE EVENTS,
75-YARD DAsH-First heat. won by schild-
hauer. Illinois; Willsman. Illinois. second; ;
schjoll. Minnesota, third. time. 0.os. Second
heat-Won by Jones. Depauw; Hammann,
Wisconsin second; johnson. Pittsburgh third
Time. 00s 1-5. Third heat-won by Graham
Kansas; Elkins, Haskell, second; Rhodes,
Nebraska. third Time. 0.os $40.
y es. iSohes Esiss Haih. jnSs
SgTsh; tied for third ana fourth Hsmm.nn
Rhodes: Nebraska, seventh; Wildman, iii.
no1; nieAF eighth mig Zones; Dsp1aw. ninth.
lhsisSt ssss inah.s ssRiidh.aef ssRis DfpsSS .ns
%ilaman' WI Illinois, and johnson. Pittsbursh
Nebraska; .Fikins, Haskell tied for. sixth,
szsnsh 7sHasp snS fafhsh Ssshs ss.
Wildman. Illinois; schjoll. Minnesota. second; I;
schildhauer Illinois, third. Time. o.l0 3.5.
Second heat-Won by, Hammann. Wisconsin !;
tlird. Time. o.lo Is. Third heatNWon by
Graham. Kansas; Rhodes. Nebraska. second;
FoIE Aesks .hasd b"s bS Joa.s Sio S.usu
Chsifht iodes II feet liz inehesl H.mm.n9 Wis
SeSrahs Gains H.sssll Wdman hIinois
tied fer third, fourth, fifth and sixth; schjoii
Minnesota. seventh: Graham. Kansas, eighth;
BROAD .JUMP-Won by Graham, Kansas
(distanee, 81 feet 81 inctesl; Hammann, Wis
no
P9i,, Rsis, seSsnth;, s@shjsil @ Minnesota. eighth
sso.YARD RGNMTirst heat, won by Rhodes,
Nebraska; Graham, Kansas, second; Johnson
third mms Second
schjolI fourth. Time. sos;e-t~. ~ '' :
REGULAR EVENTS.
Two-MILE UNIVERSITY RELAY-won by
s niehissn pca.ss. RSssss. Frybsrss assdsendorf
,ms MorshMestsrn s second Ohio State
VI TWo.MME COLLEGE RELAY-won BY
Cornell (Dsemsr, Kleemeier, Pirkey, Bar.
bonrl Monmouth, second; Butler. third. Time,
Sb.YxRp DAsH-won by Whitman, Mich.
fana sE,Ia kys ns Tine. 1sn M MH.es.
RUNNING HIGH JuMP-Poor, Kansas. and
Turner. Nebraska, tied for Hrst and second |;
Maoellven, Michigan; Russell, Chicaso, and
Kiindt, Lows, tied for third; height. g feet
sSsSES.Ea ags-wss Hms; s.ss,s y s, s5swa ne.s.
sas Aggies, third. Time. 4.0s 2.s. fNew
carnival records former record Of lis u.s.
Is Hl9H hURDLEGwon By Kinsey. nE.
nois; johnson. Illinois. second; Ksehle, Mis-
souri,. third; Dricknan, Chicago, fourth. Time.
o.o9 2-6. (Ties world record made by Earl
Thompson of Dartmouth in 1922 New carnival
record; former record Of 0.0e SIS, made By
Amss, Nlinois. in 1e17.) 80 e. :,
UNIVERSITY MEDLEY RACE: distances
$50. 40 and 40 and one mile-Won by .Notre
Dame Cox, M'Tiernap, Barber Kennedy; !;