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Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

japan onefourth devoted growing The aunua. product being APP
7 rmatey 4ooO.o11too
The rainy which follows the monsoon changes in the prns
in south and East Asia But the rains frequently are irregular IN
This e'hoi
peasants field
methods 81 the
which
the then the field In
used for pscicultural purposes
plants
reached usually they
pulled and planted fields While the plants
the ground be weeds and
fortified labor
the yellow When the pulled The
used for the
baskets paper.
4 The thrash
packed
polished
through machines brushes.
number Of popular intoxicating breVed
This Is the favorte of
distilled
The and Industrious ler OF the
produces astonishing He understands the Of -i
machinery ne viii factor the affairs az the
Of the United and Europe.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

night II was anticipated that confed-
crates would attempt to enter the
city. Lamon is recorded as having
said: NO more timely and effective
service was at any time done during
the war. Not one OF the men slept
in bed from the time OF his en-
lstmcnt until his discharge. There
was never banded together a Drawer,
more determined. or desperate set OF
men"
Thomas II. Sypherd and Israel ;.
Smith. clerks in the treasury de-
partment, are surviving veterans OF
those organizations; Mr. Sypherd
served in Lanes command, and Mr..
Smith in Ciay's company. Both OF
them have passed their seventeen
year but they are hale and hearty
to-day. Sypherd says:
"Gen. Lane was just a little more
thoughtful 81 his men than Clay was.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18
Rice Culture i'm Japan
One Fourth of the Country's Area Is Devoted to IL


rnVCENTLY published reports tastan that neither bread
universally
LAY food played important from
the
time constitutes the chief diet for fully ona Of the ear pop
tckly inhabited Of this earth Of
the land
81 is suppan bread
potatoes intelligent natives Of the East Ac
empire highly by the wcrtoo by the poor
vi only
Is
auC ally
country SUCH Importance to The worlds e
although
home consumption Of
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

brother
although had
lived
and
added
Nash cordially di,lhed William " replaced
the old The building
Prince
rendered oenoxus H IA" oT 81 paint and arni
and housed
take of the RAPIDLY increasing family
apartments partitions
dennis the
j.
Victoria the habit
Westminster whenever opened
noweer after the passing her husband
the in
OF Queen Is 60 be erected
;
performed there which
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

- - MS Is luc Nl'lN va '"' H'''N0
81 They are almost the sole sur
M Vi,ors Of as brave band as
ever defended any lofty princlpIe'
. Their deeds have not Yet been
b.aEoncd upon SHAFT, architr'Nr or
monument but history >hau not per-
mi them 20 be forgotten.
seeds ot discussion had been s'Nn
Tor many years. Nmnluons OF Nm.
worthy men cultivated and developer
them. The frHSt1eau'n ot treason
marked The inauguration ~ N'i'a''n
Lincoln. he h"...a'i ,.i'''i was d
hotHed ~ secession. Inc govern
Neni lI~ct WAS N'' -'Na 20 '"' i..'
pie "'''h >'-'''.'' Do. rug ,.
I've "' t''' '...'"'N
''' ." '-
i'''- I'D ".' '..''Ss u" "' "'"''
u.
ii'u'. 'eh. SCOTT, Neher'o'e ''"
i.e '.r' was "ne 'i the I'" "i 7"
NA.H Ire>i"ea' Lincoln '''.I .'''
t'til rely. i"e ola general &C.
'-il,' .rr.''Aie .n''Fh'i non ABOUT '"e
h..'.e 'i -Nl'"' t>.l' '""t on '''-
'"i" -'' "a" "tl"'" "'ui' 'e ma g
upon ''', cry ul ''n- cue, a''' '.,N
eneaHlpro az Nr\~"Nfia. Va. "-'A
h'e mics distant. i"e CITY WIS
p''' Z. any HeI,n-e.es,- lheIe N-.>
nA ''"Ii'n 'i men "t 'he arsenal '',
lheiI commander was soNpee,eo OF
u'Nl'H .llN' ana teen. sou ''ui' h''
'US' mum. Afterwards ne u'N.,"'
s'l'''u ms I'N'Itl' it'>lo'h' l."'
com was SIea'Il "iS'uFoeu' anu 'eu-
S''tt t'uid devise no aeiehSe un,..
s'iiIt'N from northern states me- l'
arrive ana tAet were eAeee'lns ~
sla". taeir movements having oteh
oei-NeN 10y ireaS"haoIe arntces.
Cen. scott az last devised the plan
which saved the capital. and proha-
by prevented the immediate rrcoE-
milton ~ the coutcderacy 10y for, 'gn
governments. The old general sent
for Ward II. Lamon. formerly Lin
coins law partner. but then the new
ly appointed United states marshal
for the District II Columbia. lie re-
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

Ing that Cassius NJ. Clay, Of Ken
tucky, had just arrived. and that he
WAS a military man Of experience.
Requesting the men to await his
return. Lamon went at once 10 Claws
room. stated the objec, Of his visit.
the capitals peril. Scott's desire. and
then, without waiting 10 hear more.
Clay ran 20 his trunk. took from II
his old uniform, sword. hat and sash.
put of his travelling clothes. and
said: Il came here ready for serv-
ice. This uniform I wore in the
Mexican war. This sword shall al
ways be found flashing beneath the
stars and stripes while / live"
They returned TO the hall, where
Clay. in uniform, made speech
which electrified the men. The or
gauization was completed at once.
and Gen. Butterheld. Of New York.
assumed the duties of orderly ser
geani and drill master. Within "a
hours the command was enlarged
until SO men were on duty guard
ing the white house. the various ex-
ecutive departments and all of the
bridges approaching the city.
Senaior-elect James II. Lane, of
Kansas, was invited TO join the com
mand. but declined, preferring TO
raise a separate company. He had
no difficulty in organizing a battalion
Of 400 men. whom he called the from
tier guards, because nearly all OF
them were from the far western
states. The commands acted In con-
cert and with great determine ton.
E'~sy day and particularly every
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18
SAVED THE CAPITAL,
Emergency Companies Organized on
Spur of Moment.
Their services Recognized by Secre-
tar, OF War and President
Lincoln - Confederate
Afraid OF Them.
tsp cal wa,h.rston L,,terl

E2ulS is the story ot two heroes.
III III They are almost the sole sur
M vi,ors Of as brave a band As
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

Mrs VI. X BOusch. Richmond, Va.
writes;
81 md esfa -rh oil through my sys-
fem for Two years and could gee no re-
HeL Twas advised 10 Try Peruna. and
I hSve fskcH five bottles Of IL snd snI
wei and better nov than have been
for years. IcSn advise any one who
has osfatyii Of any part OF fhe body 10
fske Pcruna. Nv Hnie Rirf. who ~
eleven years old had cafsrrh. bar vss
CURED by PerHna. Before I began 10
take Pcruna was Siek sH The time.
bur now I am enfinrly cured and an
prsise Is due Peruna. "-sirs. ". A.
Bouseh.
Miss Pearl Bousch. writes. when
was a baby / contracted catarrh, and
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18
Buckingham Palace, L ondor
The Official City Residence of King Edward VII.
\ A I

FvV1HEN palace
AVA residence he returned to the house of his birth for of the
rambling he
He the frs' English king nhabt buckingham palace
London
before
which fronts
o StHlrts 4
Charlotte, all of whose children,
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

"Sows !ois, sad Uncle Ebsn. take.
credit ioh be "a patient Witn tcy !. simply
tak.n' HE easy an shown rvn~c enouga
rot % Interfere al de iclks cai does 1e
work MaE1iuston Star
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

twas soctorcd by several good plv..
4. clans, but none did me any good Nv
fmothcr was taking Icruua at tie tine
'AndRaye some Of IL % me. and ,.0s
4. began 90 improve, and am now vsU
land fat as a little pig. am t.,s.y.
tycars Old. The doctors told mother /
.had the consumption. hut it WIS ogIy
icatarrh. "-Miss Pearl Housch.
. Iisnolongcr agne,iion asto whether
A.. Fcruua can be relied on TO cure a f. ...b
! cases. During the many years in 81. Ii.b
. fcrurn has been put to test in all form.
and stages 81 acute and chronic catar-b
no one year has put this rcmpa. Ia
greater test thaa the past year.
Pcruna Is the Acknowledged catar-h
remedy 81 the age. DR. Hartman. the
compoundcr 81 Peruna. has written a
book on the phases Of catarrh peculiar
10 women, entitled, Health ana
Beauty" IL will be sent free 90 any
address by The Pcruna Medicine Co..
Columbus, O.
lfyuu do not derive prompt and sat 3.
factory re ults from tie ute 81 rrrula.
write a. once O. Dr Hartman giving A
full statement Il your case and De- w. 10
bc pleased TO give you his valuable al.
vice gratis.
Address DR. Hartman. President q
The Hartman SAnitarium, Columbus.
Ohio.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18

Most ahgua~nts." I'D Urcis Fbsn.
"doc-ni decide uJihin 'ccp; de q4,s a
% which orc IA sasu. % Keep st..l a. e
Dc yuAah 90 as ialkan' Maslius !
-
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-09-18
oaraesIe'. Literary GIFT.

Andrew Carnegie, who bought the
famous library belonging TO Lord Ae.
ton, hss presented IL TO John Morley.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

Special sale of ladies coats now So- ing on at Stein's Cloak and Suit House.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02
DID YOU KNOW

The cipher is an example of some thing for nothing
 Wise is the man who knows what not to say to a woman.
 You cant be happy unless you try u make others happy.
 Love and q good dinner are great workers in the field os charity
 In order to love. q man must have something to put his arms around.
 A woman never tries to firt with a married man who loves his wife.
 The worst thing a mother can say of her bad boy is that he's mischievous-
 With the exception of the reason it. self, woman has a reason for every thing.
 The tramp never looks for 9 job. yet he often steps into another mans shoes.
 Some people who give skim milk to the poor expect the Lord to credit it as cream.
 Unless his wife's relations are rich never interested in them.
 It matters not how graceful a girl may be. she simply can't enact the part while trying to climb out of a ham mock.
 A woplan may be friend to the man she has never loved. but she will always be enemy of the man she has loved in vain.
 Many a young man innagines that a girl takes an interest in his welfare. when in reality she is interested only in his farewell.-Chicago News.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

There are many self-made men, but very few self-made gentlemen.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

THE OWNER FOUND.-Mr. Will Robinson showed up at Justice Gray's office and proved his ownership of the vagrant bicycle that had been hanging around Wall street for several days.
 CLARK-HEADLEY the pres ence of a small number of friends on yesterday afternoon. Jan. 1. 1902. Rev. R. M. Clark and Miss Mary Headley were united in marriage at the Bethel M. E. church, South. Rev. w. K. Simpson, the pastor. performed the ceremony
 COMPANY B, N. c. Accompany E, W. G. A, is in good condition. but its membership is not as large as is de sirable. and the organization would be pleased to see accessions to the ranks. Enlistment is open to all desirable per sons. and regular drills will begin on Thursday night at o'clock sharp. un- der Captain Lamson. the company commander.
 THE WILD DRIVE.-Dr. Alexau- der McIvor-Tyndan will give his fla nous blindfold drive this afternoon at f o'clock from the Hotel Adams. committee of well known gentlemen will secret some object in distant part of the city and Dr. Tyndall. directed by psychic force. will drive bindfolded to the place, find the object and re- turn with it to the hotel
 A NEW YEARS DINNER.-NIrs. Maggie Thomas prepared for the chil dren of the Salvation army most eX cellent New Years dinner and it was enjoyed as only children can enjoy such an event. The little ones present were Willie Matthews. Harvey Wilson. George Curtis. George Peter, Edwin Powell, Grant Powell. Lawrence Beard, Charlie Lane. Joseph Mcintosh. Ed Bennett, Joe Carrol. Denver Carrol and Robert Plumridge-
 A SAD DEATH.-A most sorrowful incident occurred in this city. Tues day evening. in the death of Mrs. John McNish of Viola, Wyo., of heart dis ease. She arrived here only Tuesday morning, accompanied by her husband and two children. the long journey be- ing taken in the hope that the health of the wife and mother might be inn proved by the change of climate. she also being a sufferer from lung trouble. The remains will be taken to Wyoming for interment-
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02
WHAT A LIE.

A stream with peculiar properties flows near Tucson. Ariz. Wood anl vegeta bles and other soft substances thrown into it become Detrifed. It IS customary for visitors to leave potatoes in it for a few weeks inclosed in wire receptacles. and find them turned to stone.
 The Maoris of New Zealand cook their potatoes and other vegetables in volcanic heat. There are a few vol canoes in New Zealand. and some of the Maoris live up in the mountains near them. They make the volcanoes do several useful things for them, but the queerest is the cooking.-Chfcag go Journal.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02
News e5 Y
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THE WEATHER

Local Daily Weather Report for The
 Arizona Republican.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

Forecast for today-Fair. Data for 24 hours ending p. m. yes terday:
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

for over five years we have striVen tp establish in Phoenix and vicinity a good name and q reputation for squarn and honorable dealing.
 We feel proud of the result.
 Such a reputation is not gained in a day, nor a week, ror month, but is the result of many years hard work and earnest desire to please.
 We are reaping the reward of our years Of patient to1 in our ever-iu- creasing business, and take this oppor- tunity to thank our friends and patrons one and all
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

THE OWNER FOUND.-Mr. Will Robinson showed up at Justice Grays office and proved his ownership of the Vagrant bicycle that had been hanging around Wall street for several days.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

A. F. Hinton's engagement with F.. F. Kellner's store having expired, l will make all collections and pay all bills due FRANK KELLNER.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02
Temperature

Maximum temperature. 75; minimum temperature, 36. Average relative humidity, 30 per cent. Total precipitation, o. Character of the day-Clear.
 VIM. G. BURNS,
 Section Director.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

Our list or residences Tor sale and for rent is extensive.
 The Evans Loan & Investment Co.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

Some people can never learn the fac that "Self-praise is no recommenda tion.''
Arizona republican., 1902-01-02

It is very difficult to find the kid that don't think he is smarter than his daddy.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
Address all Communications to
THE BARRE Newspaper Comply,
Barre, Vermont.
BARRE, VT, MARCH 80. 1902

All things are said to come to those
who wait. This appears to be true in
the case of Barre and its hospital.
No city in the state is in greater need
Of such an institution than is this
community, but no one has yet seem.
ed to find practical way Of starting
the project until this venturesome Dr..
Gilman Of Bloomington arrived in
town and although stranger here he
has In two or three days time not
only formulated plan but has al
most got hospital in running order.
Furthermore it appears from pros.
pective standpoint as though it would
not only be great benefit to the city
but.a profitable investment for the
promoter as we'll. This first move Of
getting the Hooker mansion is nuc.
leus for a much larger and more ex.
tensive institution and we believe
that the citizens Of Barre are loyal
enough to the public interest to meet
DR.. Gilman more than halt way in an
effort to make his sheme a s. ccess.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

There Is more Catarrh in. this section Of
the country than. all other diseases put
together, and until the last few years
was supposed to be incurable. For q
q local dissase and nrascriheS Si ocaS rem :.
ediee. and by constantly failing to cure
by local treatment, pronocno d It incura-
BILE. Science has proven ca 'arrh to be a
constitutional disease, and therefore re-
qutres constitutional treatment. Hall 9
Cheney 4 Co. Toledo. Ohio, is the only
constitutional cure on the market. It Is
taken internally In doses ON 10 drops
to teaspoonful. It acts directly on the
blood end mucuos surfaces of the system
They offer one hundred dcI.ors for any
case it fails to cure. Send for circnlars
and testimonials.
Addrex FL. CHENEY Il 20 Toledo, o.
: ID tv Druggists 75c
Ha4 F:mily PILLS are the otst.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

3 The handsome total of $40, 0Oo
which the Monomoy fund for the
widows and orphans Of the gallant
life.saving crew who lost their lives
recently, shows that the American
people are more than generous and
ever mindful Of the heroes who 70
down to death In the endeavor to save
life.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

That section Of the great Pennsyl.
vania railroad between New York end
Philadelphia is getting notorious for
the fastness made over it. Recently
train covered the 30 u.s. miles be-.
tween the two cities in so minutes,
but the next day another train did the
trick in II minutes. A mile a min.
ute is getting to be slow time on this
road.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

San Francisco, March 31.-Captain
Morse, chief signal officer of the de-
partment of California, has received
orders from the war department to
open negotiations for the installat ton of
system Of wireless telegraphy be.
tween army stations in Alaska.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

WANTED-Teamsters Barbtrs. 5000
pei week, walters, itchen boys. young
men for nursing, machinist. bell boys,
(colorcd) cooks $40 per month, men
and six married couples to wo'k on
farms, chambermaids, mattresses. laun-
dresses, kitchen girls, pantry girls.
cooks. housework girls ETC.: enclose
stamp for reply, Burlington, Vt. En-
ployment Agency. Y. M. c. A. 292tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

The whole country breathes easier
as w. J. Bryan has named his new
hone "Fairview." But as his house
there is not yet finished be is still
living In the barn.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
FOR SALE.

River farm containing l8 acres, /
mile from store, post office, mill, cream.
cry, depot, school and church, miles
to city of Montpelier and Barre.
Brick house, II rooms, fair barns,
with silo. For particulars inquire,
G.. H. HAMMETT,
296tfP East Montpelier, Vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

FOR SALE-R. C. Brown Leghorn eggs
for Matching. from premium winning
stock 10 for $lOO. Also high grade sew
ing machine good as new, cheap. Cal.
on or write to Mrs, Gertrude Rowe
Waits River vt. 2Ss-299
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
FOR SALE.

RFOR SALE-Ruby Camera with COM
bination and sliding tripod fitted with
turning table, holds plates IA l.
and fixing baths, etc. Apply J. Robert
son, care d. Mcmillan. 1hurston place.
off Silver St. 295-30OP
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

WANTED u By a trained nurse Of ex.
perience q position in taking care Of the
sick or infrm INQUIRE or address Mrs J
brock 3 Grant Avenue at T Brooks 1853 tt
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

WANTED-1OOO calf beef and horse
hides. lOOO lb-. tallow 100 hens, 20Oveals
FOR SALE-1OOO rel rhubarh roots at
500 per dozen. D. D. Royce, South
Bar e, Vt. 293 l month
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

Home W. rk $12 Weekly guaranteed ex-
perie" CO unnecessary. Enclose stamp ,r
full instructions etc. Address Goth Csn-
fury Co. Toledo Ohio. wkP
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

WANTED AT ONCE-An expert need
man on a farm. Must be steady and q
&, cd mixer None oth,r need apply.
Also sra wanted for general hous ew rk
Steady employm' mt to right parties
Addr ess Box 9. Barre Vt 294tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

FOR SALE-A dump cart in good
condition, also double wagon Inquire
Of w G Goodwin. or A G Day 295-300
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
General Wood at Havana.

Uemer6I wood at HaV0n0,
Havana, March Ex-Governor Gener-
al Wood, who has been in the United
States for several days, has arrived At
Havana.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
NOTICE

Having sold out my livery business
l desire to notify all parties owing
me, to make settlement immediate.
ly, and save cost OF collection.
LEWIS MCLEOD.
Graniteville, Vt.
0O1.OQ
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

WANTED-Don't you want mud
wagon? II you do call at H. F. Cutters
Rear City Hotel. 2S3tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

The Weather.
Cloudy; cooler; northerly winds.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
FOR 20 CENTS

The Telegram will publish " ants. t. st and
Found. For Sale. To Let, etc -ShoHt advert
isrments-at the rate of four lines for TWEEN ty
ave cents fer the first insertionand five cents
Or each subse iuent insertion.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

ANTED-Finished Monum entail work
Send sketches and lowest prices to
P. j. Breen Ha tford Conn, $4,000
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31

FOR SALE-A second hand Singer sew
Ing machine In first class condition. lnuuire
At this Office. so.,ata,u l84tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-31
WANTS..

MAGE FARMERS DONOT OVERLOOK
the fact that your savings can earn
for you - per cent per annum,
guaranteed investment at that. For par
ticulars add ess Box 431 Hartford Conn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-03-25
PEACE PROPOSALS
Is the One Subject Concerning
South African War.
Schalk-Burger Asked for a Safe Con-
duct a Fortnight Ago.
London Chronicle Asserts That Arm's-
tice Has Been Arranged.

The Hague, March 24.-Regardlng
the fears expressed in the British press
that the Boer generals would not De
inclined to recognize the authority OF
the civil government of the South Al
rican republics in case the latter de-
cided to open peace negotiations, we'll
informed persons here declare that such
apprehension is unfounded. They
point out that the Boer civil and mill
tary authorities have always worked in
perfect harmony and that Mr.. Schalk-
Burger and the government could not
have proceeded to the Orange River
colony. via MiddleburS and Pretoria,
without at least the consent of Gen.
Botha.
In conclusion it is said that the final
decision as to whether serious peace
overtures shall be made, rests entire
ly in the hands of the burgherS, who
will have to decide upon it at pub
lie meeting.
Mr.. Kruger has not yet received any
Geographic advices from South Africa,
nor has the Transvaal legation. But
they undoubtedly will receive advices
in the event of the leaders finding a
workable basis for peace terms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-03-25
STRIKE I'M MiNENT.
CONTINUED from page -

present low wages and indefinite
changes of employment, and provides
for n general suspension of work to
axe effect upon date to be designat-
ed by the executive boards of Districts
/, and 8.
1T provides, however, that before re-
sorting to such drastic measures, and
with lingering hope for peaceful
solution of the perpleXing problem, an
appeal be made to the executive COM
mttee OF the industrial department of
the National Civic Federation.
Should the Civic Federation refuse
to act, or should they fail in their ef-
forts to effect satisfactory adjust
ment prior to April l, and if after that
date negotiations are still pending, all
anthracite mine workers except those
necessary TO keep the mines in repair,
shall remain away from the mines,
strippngs washeries and breakers on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays of
each week.
Should a strike take place no set
Element will be made in any separate
district and win not terminate until it
has been officially declared ended by
a convention representing the three an
thracite districts.
THE committee to negotiate with the
Civic Federation has not yet been APP
pointed
Commenting on the action of the
convention, President Mitchell said:
Il am free to confess a strike is i'm
minent."