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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-02
CHAPTER XIV.

Mrs. Prynne, reused out Of her semi.
stupor by ORourke's cry, with some
return OF her habitual clearness Of
thought. stepped to the companionway
and called for her maid.
ORourke passed hand over his
eyes, and brought it away black with
blood, but was no more than half
aware OF this. Dazed and heart-brok-
en-, he stared biankly round the sham
bles that was the deck. then, recover.
Ing slightly, saw Cecile join her mis-.
tress, and realized that, whatever his
personal grief, pain and despair. he
must play the part of the ORourke.
So he turned and staggered down into
the saloon.
Danny was in his berth, sleeping the
childlike and ioglike sleep that was
ever his. Dravos, below. his ears deaf.
ened by the mighty chant of his en-
zines, had been no more conscious of
the drama on deck than had Danny.
ORourke caught the boy with hands
that gripped his shoulders cruelty. and
shook him awake, then methodically
booted him up the steps to the deck.
Once there, Danny came to his prop
er senses and fell with a will to the
tasks O'Rourke set for him. With Ce-
Gle he lifted the unconscious captain
and bore him down to his berth, then
left him to the ministrations of mis-
tress and maid and returned to throw
OVarh0ard tho OF
lascar whom the serang had set to
Stay the adventurer from behind.
o'Rourke himself proceeded to the
bridge, where he found the helmsman
still at the wheel, soberly keeping the
vessel on her course. The circum.
stance at the time surprised him; but
1t afterwards was developed by dint
Of crossexarrination of the remainder
OF the crew that the serang had spe-
cially exempted Quick and Drayos
from the general massacre, they being
held necessary to the navigation OF
the ship. He had likewise put strict
1n1uctions on the helmsman not to de-
sert the wheel, whatever the tide of
battle, whether for or against his
brethren. The stabbing of Quick
seemed to have been accidental, or
necessary under circumstances unfore-
seen.
AS a matter of fact, the remainder
or the lascars were thoroughly cowod
and proved urbelievably docile for the
balance Of the trip.
Thus 1t was that the voyage Of the
Rance from Alden to Bombay was
pushed through without further fatal.
ity. To the Irishman, however, must
go, more than half the credit; for for.
ity-eight hours he never left the bridge
nor once closed his eyes In slumber.
II was not indeed until the Rance
on the stroke of the hour, the evening
OF the fifteenth day of June, walked
smartly into Bombay harbor, the In.
ternational code signal "NJ' fiutter.
ing from her peak, rounded Colabra
and dropped anchor off the point; not
until Danny and Dravos, free at length
from their toll In the broiling engine.
room, came on deck to relieve him,
that O'Rourke collapsed-stumbled
down the bridge ladder and lurched
drunkenly down the saloon compan.
ionway. His head humming with
sleep, his brain bemused with fatigue
apd pain, his eyes heavy, he brushed
by Mrs Prynne without seeing her or
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-02

whom he would gladly have killed
with his bare hands. But again he
failed. The lascar, perhaps guessing
his intention, was at the last too quick
for him.
BY a supreme effort the gaunt Sc.
rang seized the rail, lifted himself up.
on 1t, and dropped over the side, fol
lowing that to win which he had Civ.
en- his life,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-02
What a "TwIsterr 10.

In life insurance parlance the .twist.
err Is that smooth-tongued emissary
who goes about trying to persuade you
to surrender your policy In a company
with which you are perfectly content,
on the ground that the rival company
which he represents will surely yield
better results.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-02

even nearing ner low cry OF pity ana
solicitude; and so entering the first
stateroom that he came to, threw him
self, already asleep. into the berth.
AS he did so loaded revolver
dropped from his numb fingers.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-02
Practical Domestic Science.

What is Tho domestic science?" in.
quired the engaged girl. 1T consists
OF making hash out OF the leftover
meat and croquettes out OF the left.
over hash" explained her more ex.
perienced friend.-Pittsburgh Post
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-03-02

UnreasonabIeness Permissible.
Human beings we're never meant to
be entirely reasonable people. senti
ment and persuasiveness were intend
ed 10 play a part in human life
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
State labor pepartment elI.

which has been under consideration by
the state legislature, has been passed by
the house and senate. 1t is understood
that Governor Foss is favorable to the
bill and therefore it will undoubtedly re
ceive his signature and become law
The bill provides for a commission OF
five, one to be an employer of labor, one
wage Garner, one a physician or sani-
tary engineer and one woman. The com
mission is to have charge of industrial
inspection and the enforcement of labor
laws, taking over the powers now be-
longing to the state police and the state
board of health. There is provision in
the bill allowing the board to make in
vestigations and prosecutions, which is
regarded as an exceedingly important
provision
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
MANHATTAN ADJUSTMENTS.

The new vaudeville bill at Man
haitian Beach. which opened Sunday
night, is one of exceptional merit
throughout, and is daily and nightly at
tracing large audiences. With the -Four
Benos, good to look upon and equally
in an aerial act, as the headliners, and
Doris Greenwald. the pretty little sou
brette in kid stunts; Mysterious
Kings living up to their title, and the
Ways and the LABEL sisters the bill is
finely balanced and is interesting
throughout
Unfavorable weather has materially
interfered with the opening weeks OF
this popular resort but indications are
that with good weather prevailing the
attendance will be unusually large every
day. The Southern Plantation Village
has been installed and is sharing honors
with the Sioux Indian Village in popu-
larity on the grounds. Both are true
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
A Phony league.

washington.-Ther is being distribut-
ed a circular, purporting TO be issued by
the "Eight-Hour League Of America
with Offices at 252 West Thirty-seventh
street. New York, which, so far as can
be learned, has no legitimate existence
The circular contains the name OF
George F. Goodbody. secretary. Mr..
Goodbody was interviewed in New YORK
and stated over his signature as follows;
81 am in no manner connected with the
Eight-Hour League and never was My
name was placed on the literature OF
that so-called union without my consent
Undoubtedly it is one of the various po-
litical schemes Matched in the brain OF
some man who desired to gain favorable
recognition in a political manner The
apparent object of the circular Is to I'M
press national politicians that the officers
of this socalled league are factors in the
labor world. The Investigation just
made indicates that the organization has
no standing or influence.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
PICTURE MACHINE OPERATORS.

At regular meeting, held June IL,
the Denver Moving Picture Machine Op-
orators union elected the following Off
GERS for the ensuing term: j. NJ. Sta
cey, president; ]. j. Morgan. vice-presi-
dent; E. A. Shields, secretary; w. l..
Gullett, treasurer; George Guth, SER
geant-at-arms; o. j. Wilson, B. L. Parks,
George Guth, trustees; o. j. Wilson,
business agent; o. ]. Wilson, delegate
to annual convention of the l. A. t. S.
E.: E. NJ Schwarz, B. L. Parks, E. A.
Roegne, executive board; j. M. Stacey,
O. J. Wilson, delegates to Trades and
Labor Assembly No. 230 in the last
six months has made great strides.
They have doubled their membership
and their meetings are fully attended
Under the new board their is no doubt
that their progress will be continued as
the above board is composed of their
most progressive and aggressive mem
bers E. A. Shields has made very
efficient secretary, and the organization
can be congratulated in his reelection.
j. NJ. Stacey, the new president, is one
of their best members and will make
good one Otto Wilson, the new busl-
ness agent and delegate to the annual
will do honor to his local in
both positions.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Now for Labor Day.

Washington.-As noted in the Weekly
News Letter of June s. labor's Memorial
Sunday was more generally observed
than ever before. The next day on
which labor is most interested is Labor
day The labor press indicates that the
central bodies throughout the country
are already inaugurating movements to
make this, the Labor day of 1912, the
greatest demonstration ever made by or
ganized labor. All central bodies are
urged to begin their preparations at as
early a day as possible in order that
their expectations may be realized in
holding memorable Labor day observ-
ance this year.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
osborne. Case Closed.

London.-The final payment in the litl'
CATION involving the Amalgamated Soci.
ETY. of Railway Servants in the celebrated
Osborne case has been made The total
cost TO the society was $4,000. 1t viii
be remembered that Osborne, member
of the Amalgamated Society of Railway
Servants. objected to the payment OF
funds for the purpose of securing the
election of labor members to parliament,
and carried the case to the courts. The
courts decided that the organizations OF
labor in this country had no right to di-
vert their funds for such purpose. The
Amalgamated Society defended the case,
the costs amounting to the amount men
toned above.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
A. BRIGHT, NEwsy SHEET.

The Labor News. a labor paper re-
Gently started at Pueblo, Colo, to take
the place of the Colorado Industrial Re-
view, which found that field Improbable
and moved to Denver, where it recently
suspended, is a bright, newsy labor pa
per. Its editor and manager is Edward
Anderson the assistant superintendent
of the free employment bureau in
Pueblo and an appointee of the State
Labor Department Mr. Anderson is a
member of the BARRIERS union and one
of the brightest trades unionists in the
labor movement in the state. The
United Labor Bulletin wishes Editor
Anderson success in his new field of
labor
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
FATAL MINE EXPLOSION.
Many Men Killed in Mine of Victor
American Fuel Company.

Twelve men We're caught like rats III
a trap when an explosion occurred in
the Hastings mine of the Victor-Ameri-
can Fuel company at Trinidad, Colo,
Tuesday night. All are believed to be
dead. Seven bodies have been recovered
by the rescue crews, among them being
that of Fire Boss John Thomas. The
bodies were scorched, but otherwise not
in bad condition. Indications show that
the men died of suffocation after the
explosion.
The work of getting the bodies from
the mass of wreckage, which blocked
the slope, was accomplished quietly and
without excitement. The members of
the rescue gangs worked like so many
machines.
Barriers of rock and timber were
swept away before the onslaughts of
the grim workers. AS fast as the dead
are removed from the mine they are
being placed in the temporary morgue
near the mouth of the shaft.
Early Wednesday evening the United
States government rescue car and its
crew of famed men reached Hastings
and the crew at once Joined in the work
of recovering the bodies.
The explosion was caused by a windy
shaft setting off a pocket of gas. 1t
caught the thirteen members of the
night shift like rats in a trap with no
chance to escape.
George Pappas, Greek, his body
mangled was rescued alive from behind
wall of rocks shortly before O'Clock
Wednesday morning. The body of un-
identified man was taken out shortly
before 3 O'Clock Wednesday afternoon.
The explosion took place in what is
known as &C" seam shortly after. 10
O'Clock Tuesday night, but was not
known until long after midnight when
night watchman saw smoke coming out
of the mouth of the slope. The list of
dead on going to press are:
Lorenzo Spinghetti, married. wife and
four children.
Louis Aspi. married. one child.
John Thomas, fire boss, married, one
child.
George Zervos, single.
Buddy Orligh, married. one child.
Pete Diachaccho. single
Manuel Ferrasso. single.
Pete Miller, single.
James Vilotti. single.
Ben Benidetti, single.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
CARPENTERS ELECT OFFICERS.

Brotherhood of Carpenters union No.
50, Monday evening, elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing term:
President-A w. Wareham.
e-President-Bert White.
Recording Secretary-Th Thomas Roddy.
Financial Secretary-M. H. Wolter.
Treasurer. NJ. Mclean.
Delegates to the Trades and Labor
Asembly-Johns, Buck, Brown, McPhee,
Stewart, Moody, Tomlinson, Morris, Nc
Phail and Roddy.
Delegates to the Carpenters District
Council-Tomlinson, Deitzler, White,
Buck, Hayden. Marker, Johns, Higgens,
Dalton, Roddy.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Adont Pension Plan.

Washington.-The Brotherhood of Lo
comotive Engineers at the convention re-
Gently held at Harrisburg, Pa, adopted
an old age and disability pension plan.
The pensions win vary from $40 to $50
per month, depending on length of SER
vice, and five years service is required
before a member may receive pension.
II is understood though. that the old age
and pension plan is optional with the
If that be the case. IL is
whether it will serve the
purpose for which it was inaugurated
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
,ir names and are exceptionally

to their names and are exceptionally
good shows.
Children's Day on Wednesday was
one of the most successful affairs OF its
kind ever held in Denver. There were
10000 children on the grounds and the
special entertainment provided for them
was interesting and created generally
favorable comment. The Post acted as
sponsor for the affair and it was sue
cessful.
Owing to the bad weather both Sat
urday and Sunday nights the Central
Tramway club decided to continue their
picnic until this Saturday and Sunday.
The sinking of the Titanic, which was
staged Saturday night, was sensa-
tional reproduction of the disaster and
brought out more than five thousand
people on Saturday night. However,
these were disappointed because OF the
rain, but it is promised that this spec
tacular event will be staged with elab-
orations this Saturday and Sunday
nights.
Next weeks bill in the theater will
be on a par with the one now running,
or perhaps better, if that is possible.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
MISS scHEIDLER WINS RING.

Miss Susie Scheidler, the popular
member of the Garment Workers unlon'
won the diamond ring offered by the
Machinists' union TO the lady who sold
the largest number of tickets to the
picnic of that organization given at
Lakeside Saturday of last week. There
was not large crowd at the picnic on
account of the inclemency of the weather.
but the affair was financial success,
Miss Scheidler alone selling over 500
worth of tickets to the affair.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
State Labor oHiciaIs' Conference.

Washington The twentieth annual
convention of the officials OF bureaus OF
labor. factory Inspectors and industrial
commissions held three days session
recently in this city. The United States
commissioner of labor. Charles p. Neill,
was in attendance, as well as DR.. John b.
Andrews of New York. secretary of the
American Association for Labor Legis-
lation, together of course with many
other prominent labor officials through
out the United States.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
ALLIED PRINTING TRADES ELECT

The Allied Printing Trades Council
met in regular session in the Trades
Unions Benefit hall, 202 Quincy build
ing, Wednesday evening of this week
and elected the officers that will guide
the affairs of the organization for the
coming year The officers elected fol
low:
President-A H. Sterling.
Vice-President-E. c. Stoughton.
Secretary Treasurer Thomas
Rodgers.
Recording Secretary-Eugene D'Alla-
mond
ergeant-at-Arms-Je Hamilton.
Executive Board-Harrison Olds, Rob
bins and Young.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
ORGANIZED diamond Workers.

Washington-It is reported in the
Daily Consular aud Trade Reports that
the number of organized workmen in the
diamond trade at Amsterdam, Holland, is
now about 10000. with a considerable
number of unorganized workmen. II is
stated that over 900 apprentices will be
admitted during 1912. the greater portion
being the progeny of the diamond work
ers.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Titanic Walters Drown Like Rats.

Washington.-The evidence being pro-
duced before the British Titanic investi-
CATION is bringing TO light many sensa
tional instances. One of the walters
aboard the ship testified that upon being
awakened by the shock when the ship
struck the iceberg. he was informed
there was no danger 1t was also further
brought out that the walters were not
permitted to make any effort to save
themselves, being herded in the third
class deck In the confusion, however,
which resulted. some of the walters
saved themselves.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
NO. SIS LOSES OFFICER.

w. ]. Penn, vice-president of Carpen-
ters' union No. 55, who was stricken
with apoplexy while at work on build
ing at Fifteenth and Welton streets
Friday evening of last week, died the
following day, June Is. MI Penn re-
mains were sent Monday to Mercury,
Texas. for interment He is survived by
two daughters.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
LOSES IN APPEAL.

The appeal of the Chicago stere-
otypers' union from the order of Presi-
dent James F. Freel of the international
Sterectypers' and Electrotypers' unlon'
revoking their charter for joining IN
sympathetic strike with the STRIKING
web pressmen of Chicago. was lost by a
tie vote in the convention at San Fran
cisco Friday. The adjustment of the
matter is now in the hands of special
committee.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Miners Secure Agreement.

Wheeling, w. Va.-The mine workers
of sub-district No. 5, after a series of
conferences, have secured the best set
tlement they have had for years. For
some time it looked as though a strike
was imminent, but conferences were con
tinued and as a result an agreement has
been reached and signed and the miners
will go to work under the new agreement
at once.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
London Typographical Association.

London--A substantial gain in mem
bership and increase in the general and
superannuation funds, together with
large reduction in hours, are the features
of the one hundred twenty-fifth halfyear-
ly report of the Typographical associa-
ton Several branches and sections
have benefited by the unusual large num-
Der of movements for improved condi-
tions which have been successfully
achieved during the half year.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Granted Half Holiday.

Wheeling, w. Va The Electrical
Workers of this city have been granted
the Saturday half holiday voluntarily by
their employers. There has been no
change in the wage rate. the men receiv-
ing the same wage for forty-four hours
as formerly for forty-eight hours per
week.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
To Prohibit Fraud Upon Public.

Washington Congressman Campbell
of Kansas has introduced a bill in the
house making it unlawful for any per
son, firm, company or corporation to
place upon the market in interstate or
foreign commerce any product Of pro
ducts of manufacture. assembled and
ready to use, without printing, emboss
ing or stenciling the name and address
of the manufacturer upon such article or
commodity, providing that if it is imprac-
ticable to place such name and address
on the article, it shall be placed upon the
label or package containing it. The pen
atty for violation is a fine not exceeding
81 coo, or Imprisonment for period not
exceeding six months. Congressman
Campbell claims that the effect of this
bill will be to abolish the sweatshop, to
stop the sale of prison made goods in
competition with the products of honest
industry, and also aid in promoting
health by preventing wearing apparel,
food products, tobacco and cigars from
being made under unsanitary and dis
eased conditions of the sweatshop
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
VIOLATES LABOR LAW.

w. A. Dierolf secretary of the Master
Painters association at Colorado
Springs. was bound over to the district
court at that place on bond of $500, to
answer charge of violating the state
labor law. Dierolf. it is claimed, in
serted an advertisement for paperhang
ers and painters in a Denver paper with
out making known the fact that labor
strike was on in Colorado Springs.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
PUEBLO WILL CELEBRATE.

The Pueblo Trades assembly has al
ready named its Labor day committee,
with Edward F. Drackert, recently
member of Denver Typographical union,
chairman. A mammoth celebration is
planned, and the trades unionists OF
Pueblo can expect Chairman Drackert
TO make il a SUCCESS.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20

guaranteed. Infirmary open to the pub
lie from to $3.50; evenings, Z to s; Sun
day mornings, to ~. Clip out this ad
and present it to the doctor in charge,
who will examine your case and arrange
for your work. Infirmary, 1912 18th St,
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Allied Printing Trades Council
Thomas Autsr. sso--rrsas.. BOZ 1<47.
The following printing firms are en-
titled to use the label in Denver:

Alexander * Myers. 522 18th st........ss
American Ptg. q Pub Co.. 1917 California. -
Barrett. Wallace. 1895 Lawrence. ........tg
Bischon. l. p. 1919 Curtis st.........as
Bishop Pub. Co. The r. 5O2 Barclay Blk IS
Calhoun & Holmes. 92l 18th St. t..........sT
Carson Harper Pts, Co. l316 Lawrence.
Catholic Register. 1885 Cgrtis st.-.-...t 80
Colorado Badge Novelty Co. 1850
Colorado Hcrold 1899 Market ...........I5
Columbia Ptg. Co. $40 18Th St.........a6
Denver Democrat. 907 Jfth 6t..........1B
Deal & Reed. 1908 Curtis. is...............f4
Denver Express. 14f5 Cherokee. .--.......5i
EameH Bros. lsf2 Stout St........-...IT
Observation-Disclosures Ptg Co. 1889 Glen
arm II
Egan Printing Coz. i5t6 Larimer........
Frederic. John. 1888 Iarimer. r...........l5
Globe Printing Co, ISf2 California. .....s2
Great western Pub Co. 1880 Arapahoe. 10
Hoeckel B B. Co. c. +. 1133 nth.
Hotel Bulletin. 1633 ArapEhoe St...13
Industrial Union Ptg. Co. 1924 Curtis.
kistler Stationery Co. w. H.. 1897 Law
renee 1920.
Majestic Printers. 4o1 Appel Bldg. 10th
and Larimer Sts.. ..........-.-...3 az
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Organizing elacksmiths.

Washington. = Organizer George A.
Nolte of the Brotherhood of Railway Car
men has just reported that he has organ
lied good size blacksmith's lodge at
Hagerstown. Nd. He also reports that
he has three carmen's lodges under way
in that state at the present time.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Increase of Union Label Bakeries.

Pittsburgh.-Six bakeries have been
added to those employing union bakery
workers in the Pittsburgh district and
an increase in wages has been obtained.
The new wage scale gives foremen a
minimum of SIS per week, second men
SIG, bench hand $15, helper $13.
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Nominated for Delegate.

Washington.-Pres Samuel Com
pers, member of local Cigarmakers
union No. 144 of New York City, has
been nominated without opposition for
delegate to the International Cigarmak-
ers' convention to be held in Baltimore
the coming September. This means his
election without contest
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
Glaciers, Union Wins.

Portland Ore.-After a strike lasting
ten days. the members of the local
Glaciers union have returned to work.
having secured the concessions asked
from their employers when the strike
was inaugurated. The wage scale now
United labor bulletin., 1912-06-20
erotherhood Of Railway Carmen.

Kansas City-The Brotherhood of Rail
way Carmen of America reports the or
ganization of a new local lodge at Mon
treal, Can, and encouraging reports OF
the grand lodge officials in the field are
to the effect that prospects for new local
organizations are good