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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25

Q.-What is the slogan of the Bak-
ers' Union?
Aft you eat more flour
You'll have more power.
Union Breads the best
Just pass up the rest.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25
AS The WORKER
SEES HIS WORLD
Summary and Digest of
Important Events of the
Week, Here and Abroad

President Coolidge on May Is sign
ed the Flood Control bill, which will
mean an outlay Of at least 1926, 5,00O,-
600 on flood prevention work in the
Mississippi valley and will provide
work for thousands of persons.
Production of manufactures in
March was nearly 20 per cent larger
than in December, exceeding in vol
ume the output for any previous
month on record, according to the May
bulletin of the federal reserve system.
The board said expansion of industry
and trade was accompanied in Feb
ruary, March and April by an in
creased demand for bank credit and
an increase by more than the usual
seasonal amount in commercial loans,
of member banks in leading cities.
Plans for new air and rail system
which will cut the time between the
Atlantic and Pacific to less than 48
hours were announced in New York
City May Is.
Thomas Tibbies, one of the founders
of the old Populist party and NOM
inee of that party for Vice President,
died at his home in Omaha May Ia
at the age of 88. He was a member
of old John Browns band in Kansas
and Missouri in slavery days.
Convictions of Roger N. Baldwin,
director of the American Civil Lib
critics Union, and four textile workers
who were arrested during the great
Paterson textile strike of 1924 on
charges of unlawful assembly," were
reversed May IA by unanimous deci-
sion of the New Jersey Court of Err
rors and Appeals, which declared
there was an utter absence" of proof
of unlawful assembly.
There were 145 fatal accidents in
New York industries in April, accord
ing to Industrial Commissioner James
| j. Hamilton.
Union structural workers employed
by the Dominion Bridge and the Ca
madam Vickers, Ltd, walked out on
strike May II at Montreal in protest
against non-recognition of the union
Conditions due to overcrowding in
Federal prisons were described as
"inhuman" in a report submitted to
the House by Chairman Graham Of
the judiciary committee, recommend
| ing passage of a bill introduced by
Representative Porter of Pennsyl-
vania to establish two narcotic farms
in the United States.
Representative John J. Casey of
Wilkes Barre was elected president of
the Pennsylvania State Federation of
| Labor to succeed James H. Maurer at
the annual convention in Philadelphia
May IL.
The International Brotherhood of
Painters, Decorators and Paperhang-
ers of America will save 62,896 men,
bers of local unions enjoying the five
day week on June /, according to an
nouncement by General Secretary
Treasurer Clarence E. SWick.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25

sion issued an order May II, requir-
ing the railroads in northern states to
equip locomotives with cab curtains
and other protective equipment during
the winter months. The commissions
report declares that the safety of rail
way employees and travellers necessi-
tates installation of such protection
from the weather
Federal operation of the Govern
ment's big nitrate and power prop
critics at Muscle Shoals was voted
May 16 by the house, which passed
the revised Norris NORM bill to Gre
ate Muscle Shoals corporation to
have charge of the operation of the
properties to produce fixed nitrogen
and sell surplus power not needed in
such work.
The amended Smoot- Welch bill to
increase the pay of Government en-
ployes was passed by the Senate May
16 by unanimous vote.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25

Q.-When did the American FEEDER
alton of Labor take up the fight
against child labor?
A.-The A. F. of L., since it's in
ception in 1881 has advocated laws
prohibiting child labor. The first con-
stitution adopted by the Federation
said: Eve are in favor Of the passage
of laws in the several States forbid
ding the employment of children un-
der the age Of IA in any capacity,
under penalty of Imprisonment"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25
Labor Queries
Questions and Answers on La.
Dor: What It Has Done; Where
1t Stands on Problems of the
Day; Its Aim and Program;
Who's Who in the Ranks of
the Organized Toilers, ETC., etc.

Q.-How do union wage rates now
compare with 1913?
A.-The United States Bureau of
Labor Statistics, in it's latest report
on the subject, says that union wage
rates per hour as whole were more
than two and one-half times as much
in 1927 as they were in 1918.
Q.-WhO said: ''The union label
aspires to the emblem of humanity
even as the Cross is the symbol of
Christianity. The one speaks to us
of the world beyond and of the father
hood of God; the other speaks to us
of this world in which we live, and of
its redemption by the brotherhood of
man.?
A.-P. H. Shevlin, the essayist.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25
TO PROTECT LIFE

San Francisco.-Increas fatalities
in the building industry caused the
State Industrial Accident Commission
to launch a safety movement.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1928-05-25

CULINARY WORKERS UNITE
Colorado Springs, Colo.-Culinary
workers in this city have organized
and are affiliated to the trade union
movement,
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14
]. D. Maxwell Dies Near Chestertown

Jonathan Dixon Maxwell, pioneer
manufacturer and one of the three
men who built the machine, now pre-
served in the Smithsonian Institute,
believed to have been the first auto
mobile, died at his home at Wharton,
near Chestertown, Md, Thursday. Mr..
Maxwell, whose name was given to
the Maxwell automobile, originated BY
him and manufactured by the com
pany Of which he was president, was
associated with R. E. Olds in per-
fecting the first oldsmobile with
a curve dashboard and he also took
part in perfecting the northern car as
superintendent of the plant where il
was manufactured. For some time he
was vice-president Of the United
States Motors Company retiring from
the automobile business about Is
years ago.
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14
ANNOUNCEMENT

Mr.. ]. Frank Davis, representing
Jas. 7. Mullin and Sons, Inc, mems
and boys outfitters Of Wilmington, Del
aware, will have on display, Wednes-
day and Thursday, March p and p,
at the Colonial Hotel, Smyrna, the
newest creations Of what men and
boys wear, and when and where to
wear them for Spring and Summer
styles. He will be glad to have you
call. We are local distributors for the
Boy Scouts Of America and have a
good display and will be glad to have
every Boy Scout call. The Mullin
plan-First buy "At Home" every ar
ticle you can select in mems and boys
wear. You owe it to your community.
Mullins will be glad to supply the re-
naming wants.-adv.
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14
STRAWBERRY PLANTS For SALE

100000 Strawberry Plants - Prem
ier, Thomas Upton, Candy and Big
Joe, $500 per 1000. Prices to suit
commercial grower. Fair View Farm
and Apple Lane Nursery, w. H. & H.
A. MORGAN. Phone 715 r 4, Dover,
Del. 81 st
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14
FOR REM

Residence on West, Commerce street
now in tenure Of J. B. Masten, has s
rooms and bath and all modern con
veniences. Possession March 1, 1928.
MRS. WILLIAM KEISER,
Phone 2O3 R4 Taylor's Bridge, Del.
Middletown 2-22 If
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14
levy CoIrRT COMMISSIONERS

To the Voters of the First Levy Court Com
missioner District:
I desire to announce my candidacy for the
Democratic nomination for Levy Court Com
missioner for the First Commissioner District.
composed of the First. Second. Third and Fifth
Representative Districts, subject to the deci-
sion of the Democratic primaries. If nominat-
ed and elected l pledge my full devotion to all
the duties Of the office.
WILLIAM D. ENNIS,
3-14 If. Second Representative District.
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14

Buy an Out Board Motor for your
boat. These motors can be obtained
from 2 to 25 horsepower. will be
glad to help you select motor best
suited for your requirements.
FREDERICK +. BELL,
Near Taylor's Bridge,
81 4t Address, Townsend, Del.
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14
MAN WANTED

Permanent position at good pay
with steady advancement for ener-
getic man in this vicinity to represent
reliable nursery. Outfit and full par
ticulars furnished. Full or part time.
Write HOPES, BRO. & THOMAS
COMPANY, West Chester, Pa. Nurs-
erymen since 1853. 81 At
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14

MERRY Y-GO-ROUND FOR SALE
A three-row Merry Co Round in AL
condition, complete with engine and
organ. This viii be sold at a real
bargain. Apply to
81 2t -. E. ID. REED, Smyrna
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14

THE SMYRNA TIMES Is an independent pa
per devoted to the welfare of the town it
represents and the State of which it is a
part. 1t also gives the items of Importance
Of the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14

Founded BY Robert D. Hoffecker. July 5. 1854
Editor and Proprietor until Feb. 10, 1907
Published Every Wednesday Afternoon, by
ROBERT D. H0FFECKER. Proprietor.
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14

Entered at the Post Office at Smyrna, Della
ware as Second Glass matter.
Subscription price. sI.5O per year. strictly IN
advance
Smyrna times., 1928-03-14

Mr.. ID. B. Jones has been elected
treasurer of Townsend Methodist
Church to succeed Charles NJ. Watts,
resigned.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23
GET THE HABIT

There can be little question that the Miners Short Course at the Alaska College at Fairbanks is of the most commendable activities of that institution afford ing as does chance for the prospector, who may may not be possessed of educational ground work absorb pracal learning to aid him in the search for ore.
 Mining is of the great industries of the Territory and it is the aim of the college to render the greatest service possible to the residents of Alaska in building up and developing the mining industry This course of study IS for the prospector and miner and anyone engaged in or interested in mining and include elementary in the basic principles of geology in mneraogy specially shaped to meet the needs of the prospector lectures and laboratory work crushing and grinding machinery 5'oe handsortn@ el'cing, wet concentration metho3s and amaloamatOn There are also fire assayng 7'nne iothods mining arithmetic and camp cookery.
 Tuition is free and only charoe sufficient to the materials consumed is made which figures total cost for the of S25 and board and at the col " Coz S55 amonth Thefirst course of 10 weeks begins October 29 and the second also of 10 Weeks be gins January 28 192Q affor0np good and cheap way to spend the winter if cannot be in the hills and their educational requirements.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23
RAILROAD HORRDR
 AGITATES BRITAIN
 N|HE|! TEN KILLED
THREE TRAINS CRASH TOGETH- ER IN DARKNESS AND MANY
 ARE INJURED

LONDON, Oct, B, (P)-British newspapers are full of stories of horror and heroism of a railway disaster at Garfield, near Glou- chester, when at least 10 people were killed and 40 injured on a tri- pie collision in the dark.
 London Midland and Scottish railways express, from Leeds to Bristol, first crashed into a freight train, standing on the main line The driver had tried desperately to get rle freighter into a siding be- fore the express arrived, but failed
 A series of explosions followed the collision and fire started in both trains. To add to the horror freight train crashed into theeshbo and increase casualties, a second freight train crashed into the wreckage of the two trains a few minutes later.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23
"SLUSH" FUND IS GOOD

PHILADELPHIA, Oct, 23, (P)- Counsel for Matthew Patterson, State Legislator, and Charles Schoenleber, police captain, in the liquor graft case sought to show that the "slush' fund used by "speakeasies" for police protection, was in reality political fund to fight prohibition enforcement.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23

STARTERS LIFETIME FOUN- TAIN PENS AND PENCILS AND SKRIP. THE SUC- LESSOR TO INK. Schallerer's AL aslka Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23

Georpe Griosb0Ayho is running for Delegate to Con- "1,ess the Democrafm ticket must have poured out aninp eoo0noe when the Skagway theater went up in flames last night.-/
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23

JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCK OF ALASKA FAT HERRING.
 SEWARD TRADING co.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-10-23

Let's go to the Liberty!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-14
SPECULATIVE LIST
OF BONDS ACTIVE
InduStriaIS Sell Off and Rails
Advance on Large
Turnover.
BY CHARLES F. SPEARE.

| Special Dispatch 10 Tho Star.
! NEW YORK, March l&,-SpeCulativt
/ industrial and railroad bonds held The
! center OF the stage today, The first
group was inclined to sell off on mod
crate transactions and the second to ad'
vance on large turnover.
The volume of trading III the new
St Paul issues was greater than in any
domestic bond in weeks Both the gen.
eral SIS and the adjustment IS have
become popular, the ono with institu'
tons that demand return better than
S per cent and have felt that the st
Paul SIS were point or two under the
market. and the other by a speculative
class who like income bonds. Both
we're extremely well bought today, at
advances Of from q to Is. points.
Optimistic Statement.
An optimistic statement from the
president of the Seaboard Air Line Rail-
road stimulated demand for the ADJUST
mcnt and per cent bonds. Both re-
covered a substantial portion of the
decline that has occurred in the past
wccS At the same time Florida East
Coast IS moved up point. Chicago
Grea: Western As were , higher.
There was a long list of induStrials
showing fractional declines. Included
in 1t we're the Pathe Is. Cuba Cane IS,
Hudson Coal SIS Dodge IS. United States
Rubber SIS. Consolidation Coal SIS and
J. KGySer 5 IS. American Agricultural
Chemical TIss sold around 100. or az
points above their call price.
The excellent prospect for passage Of
the savings bank bill in New York State
making public utilities legal. strength
ened the market for these bonds. OF
the total of around $4,000 900 of new
offerings today. all but 81 100000 were
by public utility companies. This IN
Guided AZ per cent issues by Utah
Power & Light. Metropolitan Edison
and Memphis Power s. Light. which are
borrowing at this low rate for the first
time.
Foreign Bonds Easier.
Foreign bonds were easier. Slight
receSSions occurred in the South Afri-
can. Scandinavian and French groups.
There has been an increased interest
and demand recently for the mortgage
bank bonds of Chile, Colombia, Ger
many and Hungary. AS a class these
bonds have not been as popular as
other foreign dollar issues. and have
not been well placed Some study OF
their strong points is being made by
expected to lead TO better market and
higher prices for them.
u. S Government issues were heavy.
The Liberty 3l2s declined quite sharply
10 the lowest price Of the year and were
nearly - under the high Of the year.
Treasury certificates were also soft.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-14
SILVER QUOTATIONS.
NEW YORK. March IL lP.-sar sill.
yer, STA: Mexican dollars, 1875.
Washington Stock Exchange

Capital Traction Cos at 1895.
Pot. Elec. &c pfd.-5 at llli2.
Pot Elec 5l2s pfd.-5 at l07A, 8 at
! 207'..
, Washington Gas Its at 88I+.
Washington r. g. E pfd.-l0 at 1895
10 at l037s, IS at 1885,.
Amer. Sec. a. TT. Colo at $50. z at
$50.
Col. sand L. Gravel pfd.-Io at los. S
at los, 10 at los. at los.
D. c. Paper Co. pfd.-l0 at s0la, 10 at
co.,.
District Natl Sec, Co. pfd.-Io at 1929.
Lanston Mon.-I0 at l09l.. 10 at i0ols.
Natl NJ. g. Inv. pfd.--200 at SIS, 100
at So.
Peoples Drug Str pfd-4 at 1874. at
1874. 10 at 1874.
Sanitary Gro. Co. pfd.-5 at 1861.
After Call.
Potomac Eiec. So pfd.-5 at Ilii2.
Washington r. g. z. pfd.-5 at l037s
10 at 1885,.
MergenthaIer Lin.-l0 at 1924.
Capital Traction Colo at ITO.
Washington Gas IS A-S200 at i04H.
Real Estate Title ms. COT at 205i2.
Unlisted Department.
Chaplin Sacks 90 pfd--65 at 1882.
Raleigh Hotel Colo at 100.
Money-CaIi loans. So and 6cs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-14
IkCsT CoMPAAIEs
SAVINGS EAhKs.
FIRE IAsUgAscE
4lTLE !nsURAhcE
MIsCEL.LA 6EDEE

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-14
LEAD STOCKS GAIN.

NEW YORK. March II tAJ.- Stocks
III refined lead, including antimoniai. of
msmbers 0t The American bureau of
Metal Statistics IN the United states
aud Mexico on February 10 were 4T.bDa
short tonA against 3H.4la al the close
~ January. Production of lead In The
United States and Mexico In February
was 1859 toms Ut crude. 14.0hD tons Ut
refined and a,h06 tons Of antiinonial.
January output was n, Bai tons Of crude,
77.aia tons Of refined and 2.aeT OF antis
m0nial,
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
.MOUNTAINE ERS
EXPELLED

CHICAGO, March 1.-THE univer-
sity of West Virginia ID no longer =
member of the North Central Assoc
citation Of Colleges and Secondary
Schools. as result Of action taken
at the organizations annual meeting
here.
The associations executive com.
mittee expelled the West Virginia
school on the grounds that student
athletes were paid for their services
and for inadequate supervision Of
athletic funds. The committee also
CHARGED irregularity in recruiting
talent from prep and high schools.
The expulsion action followed the
reading of a report by DIR. George y.
Zook, of the University OF Akron,
Akron Ohio. Delegates representing
PSI schools approved the expulsion
order.
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
ARMY POLO|STS
START MAY Is

The United States Army polo
four, junior champions. will begin
active practice on May is at
Mitchell Field, it has been an
nounced by Army polo officials.
A team Of seven officers and
mounts will be prepared for the
various 1928 tournaments and also
be groomed for the 1929 interna-
tional tourney which will be held
in this country.
Three members Of the 1927
championship junior team have
been lost because they have been
given increased handicaps. This
forces the necessity of recruiting
three players to fill the vacancies.
Major Adna r. Chaffee, of the
general staff, has been named by
the Secretary of War as chairman
OF the central Army polo committee.
He replaces Col. Nelson e. Mar
gets, who has been transferred.
The Washington times., 1928-03-16

Hall team faces stiff stuggle
Next week comes a battle with a
most formidable lineup. Curb Cafe
which has been tartar for Con-
yention Hall all season-and setup
for the King Pins. by the way.
Curb Cafe, in third place, will meet
the Meyer Davis team tonight at
Convention Hall. The Cafemen still
have a chance to win the pennant.
The grand battle, though, will
come on April when COnveEl.
tiOn Hall and the King Pins
clash. at Convention Hall. Ii is
likely that there will be little diff
ference In their standings at that
time.
Convention Halls failure against
the Acadians may have been due to
the absence of Its leading star, Jack
Whalen. who is down with a severe
cold. Harry Mccarthy took his place
and did as we'll as could be expected
with games of 81, 101 and 104. Nc
earthly who was one OF the foremost
pin maulers a few years back,
virtually has given up the game.
Glenn Wolstenholme. who is re-
gaining rapidly the stride that made
him q great star last season, won the
first game for Convention Hall with
a score of 149. The Arcadians gal
loped home with the second, mainly
bv virtue of Joe Mulroe,s nifty 134.
Maggie Wood, the Arcadian anchor,
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
Training Camp
Activities

ST. PETERSBURG Fla. March
16.-Wa1te Hoyt is no longer a
holoout. The star pitcher of the
WORLDS champion Yankees has
signed a two-year contract at a
reported salary of $16,5O0 per sea.
son.
The Yanks played like sand-lot.
ters in losing to the Braves again
yesterday, to 0, making seven
errors and running the bases like
wooden men. They will take on
the st. Louis Cardinals today.
AUGUSTA, Ga, March 49,
The New York Giants began
q fIve-game series with the
Athletics today. Manager Me-
Graw, whose instep was in.
jured by q batted ball. has been
ordered to take q ten-day rest
and will be unable to 20 to
Florida with the team next
week.
The Giants swamped the
Georgia University nine yes
terday, IL to /.
CLEARWATER, Fla. March IS
Smarting under a to 2 defeat in
flicted by the Washington Senator'S
the Brooklyn Robins journey tt
Bradenton, Fla, today to cross bats
with the Boston Red Sox. Sisters
three doubles beat the Robins yes
terday.
Hack Wilson cIinched the pas
time in dramatic fashion in the
tenth inning by lacing one over
the center field fence, scoring
English and CuyIer before him.
FORT WORTH, Tex. March To-
Manager Ray SchaIk and his Chi
cago White Sox were here today to
open a three-game stand against
Jake Ats Fort Worth Cats. The
boys were well rested, having won a
forced Aayoff yesterday at Shreve-
port on account of rain. Ted Lyons
is slated to get the open shot at the
Cats.
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
TEAM.
KING Pins
STUMBLE:
BY r. D. Thomas

The Convention Hall and King
Pin teams are doing an Alphonse
and Castor act with the District
League pennarlt.
Each has blown one opportunity
after another to get a grip on the
bunting.
When the King Pins dropped two
games to the Stanford Paper Conn
pany this week the gate was left
wide open for Convention Hall when
Fl met the Arcadians.
But Convention Hall, too. dropped
d pair. They were vitality important
games. Had the Hall boys won
them they would be four games
Ia the van today instead of two
and the most coveted of all bowling
remnants contested for in Washing.
ton would be within easy sight.
As matters stand the Convention
The Washington times., 1928-03-16

Tonight's lineup in the National
Durkpin Bowling Congress tourna-
ment in Baltimore is dotted with
stars. with Washington strongly
represented"
Bowiers from Martinsburg
and HyattsviIle viii draw much
attention. Those intercity match
shooters from Martinsburgs IN
GLIDING C. O. Caskey, Lee SIler,
and G. nj. Anderson, names
we'll known here, are listed for
action. rrA.
IT'S worth a bet that the Hyatts-
vile bows will make worthwhile
showing. They have three teams
and flock of doubles and singles.
shorty EissIe, of Baltimore, Is the
new leader in the singles with set
OF 361. He hasn't the ghost OF a
show to remain on top.
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
REFEREE OUTSIDE

In England, France. Belgium and
other European countries the ref
cree at boxing bouts stands on a
small platform outside of the ring.
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
IN FOREFRONT

In Is races during the past two
seasons, Harold Webster. Canadian
distance runner. won eight and was
second seven times.
The Washington times., 1928-03-16
WASHINGTON TINES SPORTS

heat the leaders in the final by shoot
ing 100. This one was close.
Tho scores: