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YL 43. NO.97. GA SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR
ONE PERSON IN AFL TORY HEADS | ANDREWS
FIVE IN COUNTY CAUSE A FAILURE |
IS GETTING AID IN UNITY PLANS
trator Elmer F. Andrews charged on
Is Report Given By CIO Leaders | Monday night that powerful lobbyists
to Recent Executive Board Ga- Se Seeking 8 gnienming fe Wage.
i { Hour Act and deprive e nation’s
thering of That Body. | workers of feociar gains” which they
Washington, June 17.—The failure of [Ve won during the past few years.
the recent peace negotiations, due to( SPeaking over a nation wide NBC
the unwilingness of the A F. of L.|Det work, he also warned against ate
the first of the year, relief authorities jeadership to agree to any plan for | !€mPls to destroy the Social Security
have been expecting an intake of hun- | genuine unity, was reported to the CIO and Wagner Labor Relations Acts,
dreds of new applications for assists) Executive Board by the CIO peace Yhich he said, together with the Wage-
ance. | committee, consisting of John L. Lewis, four law “protect the nation against
RAPS LABOR ENEMIES
ashington.—Wage-Hour Adminis- tacks on the wage-hour statute
Decrease Is Noted However, De-
spite Wholesale Dismissals by |
WPA in the Area.
the Agricultural Producers
tive front, for the Associated Fa
of California.”
With WPA rolls decreasing on an
average of more than 1,000 persons per | McDaniel, Los Angeles attorney,
month in the four county area since
ceeded in
sponsored
blocking
amendments to the
emptions for canning and pa
President Lewis declared:
bitterly assailed alleged activities . : :
Labor Candidacy for
Committee, describing it as a “legis
He charged that through Ivan G.
stationed here, the committee has suc-
administration-
Wage-
Hour Law because they contain no ex-
DEMOCRATS ASK GET YOUR FILING
WHO WOULD UNDERMINE LAW STATE LEADERS | PETITIONS WHEN
T0 AID M'CANN: YOU WANT THEM
y he i
of | Con en
Supreme Court Candidates for Office Can Start
Nomination Is Indorsed by the, Circulation for Names Satur-
day of This Week.
The candidacy of President Judge Entrants in the annual American in-
John H. McCann for the Democratic! door and outdoor contest—running for
nomination for Justice of the Supreme office—can now take the first step in
Court was unanimously indorsed by the race by obtaining nomination peti-
the Democratic County Committee at tion forms at the county commission-
c cating 0 31 av afte i :
a meeting held on Sunday afte rnoon in ers office The forms. Which were hot
the court house. The meeting was call- .
rmers
now
cking
day. They may continue to obtain sig-
Despite the fact that there is every | Philip Murray and Sidney Hillman, | Mass Poverty, sweat shop hours and packing workers employed by the fruit ed for the specific purpose of indors- expected to grrive before Thursday,
apparant reason for county relief rolls The committee's report - was unani- industrial war il and v table producers, who are ing Judge McCann and no other busi-| Were dropped into: the office of the
to show an increase to correspond to | mously accepted by the Board. | Confining his specific charges to at- members of the Associated Farmers, ness was transacted. Telford C. Gill, | Commissioners on Monday afterncen,
the number severed from WPA pay- | Reporting to the press on the dis-!c — > 7 | of Patton, county chairman, presided. | Candidates may not eptain signatures,
rolls, assistance rolls are going down, Ra ns DR Be EE a MIMIMUM COAL PRICES ARE SET atic state committee, however, to the petitions until Satur-
it was disclosed in a check-up of re-
lief statistics.
Late last fall the WPA had more
than 19,000 men and women employed
in Cambria, Somerset, Bedford and
Blair counties. The federal agency has
“There was complete
expression by the me
CIO executive board
of the CIO we
ives as first d
man
10ers
purposes
its obje
since decreased its quota until ap- Woe FoR. TRs i nos. Co: TiC: const Hrana Bat thay crs i
Tomately TON oe employed at| tc organize the unorg: and to! Washington.—The Bitumin us Coal cific coast areas but they are n
broximately 12, are ITIDI0} e ; 5 Tor Commission, announcing it had com- effective.
oresent. This number will be lowered, | build a great progressive labor move.
2d fir the production costs on Although the prices are basec
which to base minimum coal prices, | costs for the e a the c
on Friday last set 2.128 a ton as the
however, as more and more projects ment.
are shut down. |
A sign that private industry has be-
“The board felt that peace as such
was secondary to the organization of
z : detern tion for basing prices In of the districts in
gun to absorb some unemployment is! the unorganized, the improvement of Area 1
seen i 2 fs oto: er of rorking cc iti S ihe > ye :
seen in the fact the oal numb tw orking conditions and the forming ot The area includes the Appalachain District 1—Central Pennsylvania and
cases on direct assistance last week 8
articulate groups of workers in every
industry which will make possible
their expression on matters of indus-
trial and public interest.
“The Board also felt that the AFL is
field and produces about 70 per cent Part of Maryland, $2.389.
of the Nation’s coal. District 2—Western
he : $2.214.
Minimum prices for the whole coun- District 3
try will be completed this month, the | $1.837.
commission said,
was 4,362 as compared to a total of 5,-
066 on February 25th.
Other factors are also credited with
preventing an increase in the DPA
load. It is believed that many of the!
Northern West Vir
; : still in the control of a group of lead- but they will not District 4—Ohio, $1.936.
\ > rer le o 5 o + ‘ \O » effective ti afte a hearing |! . - tn -
men who worked on WPA during the | ors who are reactionary on public | Pecome effective until after a hearing. District 5— Michigan, $3.654.
rived 1670 ~ cody at when 1 + 7111 1 x» Of v +i + 3 : . > %
winter were not so needy that when questions and who tolerate many evil It will not be conducted until the District 6—West Virginia “Par
they were dismissed they were forced
to go on relief.
On Tuesday of last week there were
7,326 cases receiving special and gen-
eral a ance in Cambria county. In-
cluded are pensions for the blind,, aid
to dependent children and old age
assistance.. In addition to this total i £ ; A ;
there are approximately 5,400 persons | Cr¥ystallization of anti-New Deal Seat
employed by the WPA. | ment in the country. EL i |
Altogether these figures indicate] Lewis related some incidents to ex- |
that more than 12700 families are | Plain why the AFL representatives dia| Mike Kutchak of Bakerton was ar- |
obtaining relief or some form of pub-, RO! want peace with the CIO, He told [rested on Saturday by County Detec- |
lic assistance. With an average of ab- | of the monopoly of advertising in the | tive Charles Cowan on a charge of be
out three persons to a family, the sta-| American Federationist, official organ | fraud and forging checks.
tistics show there are approximately | ©f the AFL, held by the late John According to Detective Cowan, on big groups to get together, Pres
38,000 persons in Cambria county de-| Morrison. Morrison recently died, leav- { June 2 Kutchak went to the Bakerton Roosevelt said at his confere
pendent upon the state and federal ag- | In& an estate of more than half a mil- | postoffice and asked the clerk. Mrs. | Saturday.
encies for their income. lion dollars. He made bequests to var- Anthony Sample for mail in Box 85.
This means that 19 per cent of the | ious members of the AFL executive | The box contained four unemployment
population, or about one person in ev- | council, including President _ William | compensation checks bearing the name
ery five is supported or financially aid- Green, Secretary Frank Morrison, and | of George Pebleh of Bakerton.
ed by the government. | Vice President Thomas Rickert. | Kutchak is said to have forged the
In addition the National Youth Ad- Rickert, a member of the AFL peace | checks and cashed them at the First
ministration operates numerous pro-| committee, received a bequest of | National Bank in Hastings. Each
jects and employs about 210 young! $25,000, plus a one-fifth interest in the | check was for $7.50. In default of bail
persons in the county. | profits of the Morrison agency, amoun- | Kutchak was committed to the Cam-
n's
conditions in the AFL.
| “These conditions are exemplified in
the liason, and the entente cordiale be-
tween the AFL leaders and industrial
and financial interest opposed to labor
in order to fight the CIO, and attempt
to emasculate it and to bring about a
comm work is transferred to
the Interior Department Jul; é
provided in Presidznt Roose
organization order.
dle,” §
um prices have been announ-
the Rocky Mount nd Pa- | g
JAIL BAKERTON MAN
FOR FORGING CHECKS
| FBR IS HOPEFUL OF
UNITY
Washington.—Peace
between
reached despite John
peals for peace conferences.
President Roose
ched the labor ps
~~ FOR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
ion announced the average production
Pennsylvania,
IN LABOR
warring AFL and CIO eventually will
L. Lewis’
statement it is impossible for the two of
nce last
Secretary of Labor Perkins also has
not abandgned hope that labor's three
year old bitter conflict would end and
8,000,000 organized workers be enlist-
ed in one big union. She is watching
for an opportune moment to renew ap-
elt personally laun-
at the Penn Harris Hotel,
n Wed
natures until July 24, which is the
deadline for filing petitions for can-
didates who desire to be on the bal-
lot to be voted upon at the primaries
Tuesday, September 12.
As the new law lowering the filing
1esday for the pur-
ndidate for the
*y which will oc-
ration of the term
John W. Kephart and
eme court v:
1 ith the e
of Chief Justice
1 vel y flied at the No- fees will not become effective until
he Superior Court September 1, the candidates will not
Sy In the resolution to gain the benefit of reduced mates.
SADDor Judge McCann for the high Filing fees for all countywide offices
court except judge is $25 and it remains at
Area J. Boyle, | that rate under the new law. The fee
mmittee, laud-
services to the par-
as did Mrs. Mary Callau, vice chair- |
who is also a member of the state
required to be paid by candidates for
city offices is $25 but is reduced to $15
uder the new act. Candidates for judge
must pay a fee of $35.
Candidates for assessor in the boro-
ughs will be required to pay a filing
fee of $20 the
ginia,
in fair and stormy
arty although rate is re-
Judgz McCann,” Boyle | duced to $2 under the new law. Can-
the party owes him the | didates for borough auditor must also
1s absolutely no | pay a $20 fee although it has been cut
. He is undoubt- to $2.
¢ campaigners in Aspirants for the offices of alder-
ill help the local tick- man, justice of the peace and constable
€ te as well as in! need pay a $2 fee while persons seek-
$ nomin ing fo be nominated for township
indorsing Judge Mc- auditor or supervis pay $1. Candi-
, offered by a com- dates for district offices are
Mr. Boyie, Warren required to pay 50 cents.
. i in, and Dr. C. E.
Overbetger of Basar, and adopted T. V. KORTZ NAMED
unanimously, follows: ; | ve \
“The Democratic party of Cambria | TO HEAD THE K. OF C.
“ounty is fortunate in having as one _
¢ its most ap Ve embers the Hon. Thomas V. Kortz, Barnesboro, was
John H. McCann, president Judge of reelected grand night of ine Barnes-
the Common Pleas Court of Cambria POO Counedl, Knights of Columbus, at
County, who has announced his can-| 2 ™eeung last Tuesday in the club
didacy for the supreme court of Penn-| F0OmS in Barnesboro.
sylvania. | Other officers relected were: G. J.
“We, the members of the Democrat- Durbin, Spangler, deputy grand knight;
ic County Committee, assembled speci- | Bernard C. Flynn, Carrolltown, chan-
ally at the call of the Democratic ¢€lor; J. F. Horan, Barnesboro, recor-
county chairman unanimously indorse der; D. J. Murphy,
| the candidacy of Judge McCann and
urge the Democratic State Committee
election
the
ident
Barnesboro, war-
den; George A. Lieb, Barnesboro, treas-
urer; Dennis Holtz, inside guard, and
|
ace conferences on | = . ¢ rie Anthony Strollo, outside guard; Mr.
: . : St : - : - 0 consider the lifetime of service and : 5
Also drawing on government funds | ting to about $20,000 a year Matthew | bria county jail by Justice of the Pe- | March 7th, The meetings failed to op- fhe brilliant career of Judge McCann Strollo was the only newly elected
= o re : : L iilant caree ge MeCs . : ¥ PR 3
are approximately 5,000 jobless men| Woll, another member of the AFL ace Thomas McDermott. en a road to peace. An indefinite re- in making its selection of candidate , ©fficer. The appointive offices will be
: 3 : : : + $43 : ix 3 : . 1aKIng 11s selection of & c laat 3 s s
and women in the county who are now | committee, receives his main income Postoffice authorities will join In| cess was taken April 4th. Subseque tly for this Tl office filed during the next month, and in-
receiving or who are about to receive | from an insurance business whch is! the investigation, it is said.* | Lewis, declared peace was impossible, TTS ie ee
greatly helped by the fact that he is ee
the
benefits from the Unemployment Com- | |
pensation Division. a vice
In recent years, reports show that said. !
relief rolls always decline in the sum- | “I am citing this as incidental to the
mer, but it has partly been because | main problem,” he said, “but it was
WPA has been more active during the | reported to the CIO Board so its mem- |
summer months. ! bers would see how impossible it was |
to negotiate peace with such men as
GALLITZIN CLOTHING | Thomas Rickert and Mathew Woll.”
WORKERS NAME HEAD
Miss Anna Romandello was elected |
and blamed
of Labor.
the
president of
AFL, Lewis SHERIFF DAVIS IS
INJURED IN CRASH
were gloomy over the outlook
Cambria County Sheriff Cyrus W.
Davis suffered minor injuries Monday
evening near Indiana when he ‘ditched’
| his car to avoid a cellision. He was on
— | his way home te Conemaugh after at- : ve .
mY ey a DT nts a meeting oi og of , Spangler Girl Injured.
TWO MEN ARE INJURED | trustees of the Indiana Teachers Col- Miss Joyce Sunseri, 18 ,of Span
ON ROAD NEAR PATTON { lege, when he was injured. He report- Suffered contusions of the face
president of Gallitzin Local 153, Amal- | — { ed to the state motor police that on the , brush burns of the right knee and
gamated Clothing Workers of Amer-| Two young men, traveling over the | “back road” leading out of Indiana right arm when a car in which
lca at a recent reorganization meeting road between Patton and Baker's | near the fairgrounds he encountered a | Was riding collided with another
does not share that pessimism.
in spite of all.
in the union's rooms on Hemlock St.| Cross Roads, above Ashcroft. escaped | motorist coming towards him on the | tomobile about 9 o'clock oy Saiurdey
one mile west of
Gallitzin. | serious injury last Friday morning | wrong side of the road. To avoid the | night on Route 553,
Other officers elected were: Miss | when the car in which they were rid. | collision, Davis said, he pulled off the , Nicktown.
Mary Erculiana, secretary-treasurer;| ing ran off the road and turned over. | road into a ditch overturning his car.
Mrs. Alyce Hancuff, recording secre-! Pay] Abel, 24, of Hastings, R. D, | Injuries included leg bruises and a!
tary; Misses Eleanor Harington, Lenora | when admitted to the Spangler hospi- | sprained back.
Beck and Isabelle Kever, financial | tal, said the driver of a car coming
committee; Miss Dolly Hysong, repor- | toward him left his headlights on the
ter, Miss Eileen McCloskey, chairman | high beam, blinding him. Unable to
of entertainment; Miss Margaret Staf- | see the road he failed to make a turn,
operated by Michael Lockey, 17,
soma AS Eat | ing west when it collided with a
a : chine operated by Joseph Lusnak,
Ya: Emeigh Man Hurt. | 21, of Alverda, Indiana county,
William Michaels, 38, of Emeigh, was
sistant chairman; Misses Geraldine | an abutment demolished and the the
Schalles, Ludella Stafford and Mrs. | machine completely cverturned.
Alyce Hancuff, shop committee; Misses Abel sustained bruises and brush
Gilda Joseph, Constance Sorichetti and burns of the head, face and shoulders
Isabel Rae, sergeants. and one of his eyes was painfully hurt.
a —————————————— Albert Kutch, 21, also of Hastings, R.
LABOR ACT REVISION D., received dispensary treatment for
PLAN IS ABANDONED
his automobile crashed into a house at
Emeigh. |
Michaels was taken to the Spangler | pital, Spangler. Damage to the
hospital where he is being treated for chines was estimated at $400.
a possible fracture of the skull, lacera-
tions of the face and contusions of the | ’ % rbiey
body. His condition is reported as be- | MOONEY PREDICTS
ing fairly good.
The victim, who is employed as a
| shoulder, right knee and foreh
injured knees and legs.
erican Federation
Though leaders in the labor world! S
peace, the President said he persor
stated that peace would be worked out
Miss Sunseri was a passenger in a car
| Spangler. The Lockey car was travel-
S53 | was traveling in the opposite direction. |
ford, chairman; Miss Viola Cherico, as-| he said. The car was badly smashed | 2jured on Sunday afternoon when | Lockey sustained bruises of the right |
Both were treated in the Miners’ hos- | iliary will elect officers for the en-
PEACE FOR I ABOR of Johnstown, western vice president; |
stallation of officers will
next month.
wi 3 T ; take place
‘We believe the honor which accom- :
panies the selection of the Democratic i :
A report was made at Tuesday's
meeting by the delegates to the state
st
tate committee should fall to Judge
McCann by reason ot his brilliant ca-
for reer, first as an attorney for many convention of the K. of C. in Scran-
fi years and then as a judge for seven. ton last month by Thomas V. Kortz
teen and one half years in
County.
Cambria | 2nd Dr. H. B. Denny
“During his career as judge, Judge | MRS, WHALEN NAMED
McCann has sat in the tiral of many ! HEAD OF AUXILIARY
| cases which have been assigned to him | —_—
gen from other districts in the state. { Officers for the coming year of the
an
“The Democratic county committee |
therefore unanimously indorses the
candidacy of Judge McCann and urges :
the state Democratic committee as welll Those elected were: Mrs. John Wha-
as the state leaders to select him to! len. president; Mrs. William Dumm,
represent the Democratic party in the first vice president; Mrs. Martin Kirsch
| contest for the high office of Justice | second vice president; Mrs. Levi Kelly,
of the Supreme Court of Pennsylva- | secretary; Mrs. Raymond Husted, trea-
nia” ; uerer; Mrs. John Sherry, chaplain; Mrs.
i | P. R. O'Donnell, sergeant-at-arms, and
Me [AUXILIARY TO LEGION | Mrs. David Good, historian.
| Hostesses at the meeting were Mrs
7 | ME YB TO 1 g 1 .
who TO NAME OFFICIALS | Rose Lehmier, Viola Lantzy, Elizabeth
Peters and Mrs. Frank Baker.
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Do You Know?
Thickness of the skin on the human
| Peale Post here. Members of the Carr- | body varies from one-fiftieth of an
| olltown unit wil be hosts. inch on the eyelids to one-quarter of
| Guests will be Mrs. Leroy Bidelman | @n inch on the soles of the feet.
| There are sixteen square feet of skin
| Mrs. Arthur Beaver, department mem- | © the average adult human body.
American Legion Auxiliary of Spang-
ler were elected at a recent meeting
held in the post home.
the |
she |
au-
of |
Carrolltown — The Cambria County |
ead. | Council of the American Legion Aux- |
ma- | suing year in the rooms of the Fox- |
: urs & a. i — : ] . | bership chairman, and Mrs. Harry Pi- | SST —
BY PRESENT CONGRESS fireman at Spangler hospital, said he| New York.—Tom Mooney, Califor- | oo i sein ar | MAY SELL SCHWAB ESTATE
Chairman Mary T. Norton (D.-N.Y.) | CIO CARRIES FIGHT AG- | was driving to work when the steer- | nia labor leader, last week predicted | 4 mini
of the House labor committee last week | AINST AFL TO COURTS!
said all effort to revise the National |
Labor Relations Act at this session of} New York — The Congress of In- ( 1
Congress had been abandoned. | dustrial Organizations carried its fight | house but Michaels automobile
Hearings will be continued by both | against the American Federation of [badly damaged.
House and Senate labor committees | Labor to the Federal Court last week, | ?
ed and the machine crashed into a, tion of Labor and the Congress of
house. Little damage was done to the! dustrial
| for peace between the rank and
ing mechanism of his automobile lock- | peace between the American Federa- |
Organizations “in the very
was | near future,” but said that sentiment NUN FROM DALLAS
|
or labor factions must become “arti
Laura Campbell of Patton, president
“Immergrun,” the palatial estate of
{ of the council will preside.
| Charles M. Schwab at Loretto. may be
! turned into a sports resort. News stor-
ies say it may be sold to a syndicate
i of Pittsburgh and Cresson men, of
which Lee Hoffman, hotelman. is of
| the group, to be turned into a sports
In-
file
cu- |
ENTERS CARMELITE
with a view to action next January, seeking injunction against a “boycott | BARNEBORO GIRL IS late and crystallized” before union | profession and veiling of Sister | resort,
Mrs. Norton said. Revision advocates, | of C. I. O. manufactured electrical ma- STRUCK BY AN AUTO | lagers A. be ough to SeTgerment. | Mary of Jesus took place at the Car- ——i
however, announced they would press | terials. Betty Ziemenski. four-year-old | suificient amount o pressure | melite Monastary, Loretto, Saturday in BA 3 AN 4
for a congressional investigation into| The United Electrical, Radio and should be brought to form a bulwark | RNESBORO MAN DEAD.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Zie-
minski of Barnesboro was injurea
shortly after noon last Friday when
she was struck by an automobile on
the street in front of her home on
Route 219. : :
The child suffered concussion of the | He said that his recent tour o
brain and brushburns of the face and | ig convinces him that 95 per ¢
shoulders. She was taken to Miners | of labor favors unity.
Hospital, Spangler where her condi-
tion was listed as good.
Police said the child darted from be-
hind a parked automobile directly into
the path of a machine driven by
Thomas Burnsworth of Niagara Falls,
N. Y. The driver took the child to the
hospital,
the Labor Board and predicted House | Machine Workers Union (C. I. O.) sou- against the door when they (the le
approval. ght the injunction against the Inter-
En ME national Brotherhod of Electrical Wor-
Harrisburg.—Pennsylvania industry | kers and 14 con®actors and manufac-
aided in driving the state relief rolls | turers.
downward for the fifth consecutive Two locals and seven officers of the
week ending June 10th, the Depart-| A. F. L. union were named in allega-
ment of Assistance reported. tions that they started a boycott ag-
“Gains in private employment have | ainst companies manufacturing elec-
been a major factor in the current | trical equipment under C. I. O. con-
downward movement of’ direct relief | tract, thereby depriving the C. I. O.
rolls,” the department said, “with a! affiliate of its rights, under the Wag-
total effect considerably greater than | ner National Labor Relations Act, to
that indicated by the case load turn-| elect its own bargaining agency.
over directly associated with employ- It was the first proceeding of its
ment in private industry.” kind in the United States.
| there in the conference room, as
jury, until they arrive at a verdict,”
| said.
TO STAGE CELEBRATION.
The annual celebration of the P
tage Volunteer Fire Company will
15. Feature of the celebration will
a street parade. Band concerts will
presented both days,
| ers) meet, so that they may be held
on Friday and Saturday, July 14 and
| the presence of relatives and friends, |
| For many years a member of the Sis-
il ters of Mercy Order at Dallas, Pa.,
hol where she was known as sister Mary
| Jerome, the new Carmelite nun is a of children. Funeral services will be
the | Sister of Rev. Father Edward Barrett, | held Friday morning in St. John’s Slo-
{ pastor of the Church of the Assum- | vak church,
| ption, Morristown, N., J | —_—
At the time Sister Jerome trans- | SPANGLER YOUTH HURT.
ferred to the more austere and strict | Harry Stoltz, Jr., 15, son of Mr. and
order of Carmelites she was dean of | Mrs. Harry Stoltz ,Sr., of Spangler,
or- | Misericordia College at Dallas. The pro- | suffered a frature of the skull and se-
be | fession mass was celebrated by Father | vere lacerations of the head on Mon-
Barrett. Rev. Father John Doyle, T day night when an automobile struck
be | O.R, of St. Francis’ Seminary, Loretto, | a bicycle on which he and a compan-
be | preached the sermon and performed | ion were riding. The lad is in a criti-
‘ the veiling ceremony, t. 1¢al condition at the Spangler hospital,
John Joseph Bezilla, 78, a prominent
| merchant of Barnesboro for many
; Years, died Tuesday morning. He is
survived by his widow and a number
ad-
ent