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The Pittsburgh Press from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Page 28

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THE PI I i sdUKH PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 1 8r 1947. PAGE 28 The approximate 500 striking em Settles tween representatives of thr ev- eral railroad brotherhoods and thr Railroad," the company union announcement said. Peoria ployes Will return to their Jobs Monday. brotherhoods worked for the Gov- ernment-operatoTs while still tech-nicaflyl remaining on strike against the company. No details of the settlement were revealed.

"A mutually satisfactory settle Five-Year Strike Climaxed by Killing The Wtterly fought labor-man ONE COPS' of every book printed, in England must be presented to certain libraries free of ifrT lift Hi City's Battle. For Light Rate Cut Wears End ment of the long standing labor dispute was concluded today be- agement controversy was climaxed last March 10 when hard-driving President George P. Mc Slaying of McNear Climaxed Bloody Feud Near, 55, was shot and killed from 1 1 I lav--. I I i Vril I SS5f? m-'I n-n ambush while strolling near his Peoria home. 0 LTU PfibRIA.

HI- April 18 CUP) Officials generally agreed that the shooting was the outgrowth of With a quietness unexpected in Its long, bitter and bloody labor his FULLY GUARANTEED iff the town's animosity toward the strike-bound railroad, from which it 1 t- l.f tiil W'l Ss-'l rf i I 1 Vj i Principals Told To File Briefs THOROUGHLY REBUILT TOP AllOWANC! FOX yOU TRADI-IH received a great percentage of its tory, the Toledo, Peoria Western Railroad slipped bade into normal income. 500 to Return The City's battle for lower street operations today after settling its .1 ui rT 1 rasi.w5isjg3s iff IP yOU CANT COMC IN dispute with 13 railroad brother WIITE OR PHONi FOR Ml! light costs was near a close today with the ending of testimony before hoods HOMI 0IMONSTRATION 11 11 I i Just; 18 months before McNear's murder, two brotherhood pickets were shot and killed in a gun bat The settlement of the nation's ATlantic 5460 PUC Hearing Examiner Ralph W. Peacock. tle with railroad train guards when I TP' they attempted to picket a switch. oldest strike came late yesterday, 11 days after negotiations resumed.

The, strike began Dec. 8, 1941, and continued for 5 years and three months, including three and a half years during which the Both the Duquesne Light Co. and the City were instructed to' file briefs, after which the record will ELD, LUG ULTRA-MODERN SYNACOCUE The Sh'aare Torah Congregation has selected an ultramodern synagogue for its new place of worship. Ground will be broken Sunday for the new $300,000 edifice to be erected at Murray Ave. and Nicholson KUi re submitted to the Public Utility APPUAMCtTORES Commission for a final ruling.

a The case has been In controversy Millions of satisfied. users have Rince last July, when a long Coun cilmanic crusade for lower rates was climaxed by the City asking a New Gnatof itnfeirgVt MMtlft largatt Vacua Cteaaar Spaaialty Haaaa 806 LIBERTY AVE. ATlantic 5440 by Rabbi Poupko, Pittsburgh's youngest rabbi who has served the congregation for five years. The Shaare Torah Congregation was organized in 1880, and is one of the City's oldest and most prominent congregations. Its present synagogue is on Townsend St.

York concern to install a new sys shown their confidence in Ex-Lax by making it America's largest selling laxative! Gentle, effective-tastes like chocolate. Try Ex-Lax 1 Asa precaution, use only as directed. 10 and 25 sizes A at all druggists. ILJ4H LAi tern and buy current from the Du Ground to Be Broken Sunday For Modern Synagogue $300,000 Gates of Wisdom Edifice Will Be First of Its Kind in City Ground-breaking ceremonies will be held Sunday for Pit.tKhnrfrh's first ultra-modern house of worship, the quesne Light Co. aaaaaaaaa Oa IH1 1:10 tU4i mm P.

The case may not be decided for months. City Ends Rebuttal The City completed its rebuttal TIRED? RUN argument yesterday with testimony DOWN? LISTLEcc? of Alex Brunwasser, City utility en $300,000 Gates of Wisdom Synagogue to be erected at Hcy Fellows! Murray Ave. and Nicholson St. Springtime is ionic time Get 5 16 bottle ot this SPECIAL PRICE. SOLAR M.relCom to Spring 19 carry the roof supports, will be stately curved panels of glass masonrv.

The class will allow cmki STORE or Xour Conventional, religious architecture will be missing, for the Shaare Torah Congregation has selected Hear diffused sunlight to enter and plans calling for IRON-PLEX Iron-Plex contains iron to enrich the blood, Gen" tian for mild laxative action and complex to HE BAiu brighten the rooms. The auditorium will be accessible from the street level, and the main over-door motif will-be a panel in 1 1 i gineer. He contended the City should buy current at 1.055 cents per kilowatt hour. The City uses about 21 million kilowatt hours per year for street lighting. Mr.

Brunwasser's exhibit was a tabulation showing the rate based cn the Company's rate or wholesale rate, and did not include amortization or maintenance of the street light system. Testimony by the company was that rate would cost the City 1.213 cents per kilowatt. Utility Makes Counter Offer i When the contracts were offered last July, Duquesne Light refused to bid, and lowest bidder on a 10-year basis was the Broadway Maintenance of New York. That company submitted a bid of $347,000 a year, which would Include inspection and supplying ol 9IAR ommended for th-t3" STil Pne That ni run-rim an ultra-modern building. It will embody great glass panels and tall masonry piers instead of stained glass windows and towering spires.

In explaining the reasons for selecting the modernistic edifice, Rabbi It ieeiing. Feel or better back. your money Milt rsef in ew cu "can buld yo com. UpKltt Yours or only LAab 1 brackets and poles, ownership of which would revert to the City at bas-relief, symbolizing the Hand of God piercing the clouds, delivering Moses the Law. Glass Doors It also will depict the Eternal Triangle of light and the Circle of Fire representing perfection through wisdom.

A green granite portico will shelter the entry below the panel and carry the names of Shaare Torah and the Gates of Wisdom. Doors will be of glass instead of bronze or carved wood, Philip Friedman is the architect. Gov. James H. Duff and Mayor David L.

Lawrence have been invited to the ceremonies which begin at 1 p. m. Rabbis to Speak Rabbi A. M. Ashinsky, dean of the Pittsburgh Rabbinate, will give he opening prayer.

Bennie R. Nea-man, president of the congregation, will introduce Judge Benjamin Lencher, honorary chairman of the Shaare: Torah Building Fund. The closing address will be given uaa Will Love the end of 10 years. The utility company countered with an offer of 2.5 cents per kilowatt hour and at the same time maintain and replace the light system as it has in the past, exclusive of fixtures. Present Cost $718,832 Saving" With One of These Cute ATTENTION, Pipe Smokers SUN has this quality CORK KNOCKER ASH TRAY fhe hard, high quality cork ball fastened to the bottom of this large, bronze finish Ash Tray makes it a boon to all pipe smokers.

CHINA BANKS Bernard A. Rabbi Poupko Poupko said. "We believe that religion should always be up to date, to lead the way in life. For too long religion has been cloistered and hidden. It has been too dressed up spiritually and physically." To Accommodate 1500 "People coud not become intimate with religion.

We have compromised nothing in our new synagogue. Although it is an orthodox congregation, it is not dogmatic and is easily adopted to all circumstances in life," he added. The new edifice will contain the synagogue, in Spanish-Portuguese style, accommodating 1500 In addition, It will have a vestry for devotion and study, the Rabbi Sivitz Talmud. Torah; a school for the education of youth and adults, a library and reading room, a kitchen, a Veteran's Memorial Auditorium seating 500, a social hall and a nursery. Other Features The building will be 200 feet long and 75 feet wide.

The latest type of electrical heating, lighting, air con ditioning and cleaning will be em These banks -come In assorted ani 7 mals: PIG Advertisement) HELP GET At present the average annual net cost to the City for street lights is $718,832. The company has offered a five-year contract under the present system for $681,368 per year. Under the proposed 10-year contract, wjth Duquesne Light supplying the current only, the cost would be $552,123 per year. To this figure would be added the cost of the Broadway Maintenance contract of $347,000 a year, which would bring the total cost to $899,123 or $180,281 a year more than present costs, according to exhibits submitted by the City. To combat this the City offered exhibits purporting to show that energy should cost the City only $21,193 per month, as compared to the company's present charges of $44,386 per month, or $41,985 if the City sets up its own light system.

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