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The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25
NEW PUBLIC PRINTER.
Cornelius J. Ford, Prominent New Jer-
sey Labor Leader.

Cornelius ]. Ford of New Jersey
who has been named by President Will
son for the post Of public printer,
has long been prominent in labor cir
cles. He succeeds Samuel J. Donnel-
ly of New York city.
Mr. Ford is employed in the office of
the Hudson Observer in Hoboken, N
j., as linotype operator and has been
there many years. He has long been
prominent in the American Federation
of Labor and at present is state presi-
dent for New Jersey.
The new public printer was born in
Hoboken Feb. 81, 1867, was graduated
from the Hoboken high school, has
been member of the Hobolen board
of education and served three terms in
the state legislature. Mr.. Ford has
been president of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor in the state for about
ten years. At the last session of the
New Jersey legislature Mr.. Ford serv-
ed as sergeant at arms. At the close
of the session he was presented with
handsome loving cup by the mem
berS
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"Those who have studied the sub
iect say that factories that are oper-
ated with convict labor have really
never proved a success said r. j..
Keller of San Antonio, Tex. Down
in my state the legislature investigat-
ed the state prisons. 1t was found
that private individuals had made
money farming convicts, but that per-
sons who had worked the convicts in
the sugar cane fields had, as a rule,
made very little money. The commit
tee that Investigated the leasing out
of convicts reported that certain in
dustries should be maintained in the
state especially for convicts, as they
were suited for a class of labor that
was unfit for other men" baltimore
American.
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PROTECTS WORKERS.
Provisions of Missouri's New Ocoupa-
tonaI Disease Law.

Missouri now has an occupational
disease law. The last general assem-
bly, passed the measure, which went
into effect June %.
Labor Commissioner Fitzpatrick
says that every factory in Missouri
which handles minerals, chemicals and
other substances which are injurious
to human health comes under the new
statute, which is to be rigidly enforced.
Under the new law any licensed ply
stefan who makes a physical examtna-
ton of any person afflicted with an
occupational disease is obliged within
twenty-four hours to make a triplicate
report to the state board of health
Failure to comply means a fine of $50
for every violation.
Every employer whose workers come
in contact with poisonous agencies or
injurious processes is required to have
all such workers examined regularly
once a month.
The new law particularly applies to
industries in which antimony, arsenic,
brass, copper. lead, mercury, phosphor-
us, zinc or other alloys or salts or poi
sonous chemicals, minerals and acids
are used or injurious fumes, vapors or
gases generated.
Employees must have separate work
ing suits to be worn while at labor.
The employers are required to fur
nish respirators, and employees are
obliged to wear them while engaged in
any work which produces noxious or
poisonous dusts.
The employer must furnish shower
baths, locker for each employee, suf-
ficient hot and cold water and individ-
ual towels and soap. Male and fe-
male employees are to be provided for
separately.
A room apart and away from the
section of the building containing in
furious substances must be furnished
by the employer for the use of the en-
ployees during meal hours Drinking
fountains must be protected, and in
warm weather the water Is to be iced
Establishments coming under the
law must conspicuously display plac-
ard calling attention to the new stat
ute, the same to be furnished by the
state factory inspector, A. s. Johnston,
| on application.
An employer violating any section Is
liable to a fine ranging from $25 to
5000 for each case.
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TRADE UNION BRIEFS.

Union painters in Nashville, Tenn.
have secured closed shops.
The total membership of the Cigar
makers international is 4S,457.
The twin cities of Port Arthur and
Fort William. Canada, will have la
Dor temple.
A recent Kansas law, compels all mu-
nicipal work to be done under the
eight hour system at prevailing rates
of wages.
According to statistics compiled by
the United Mine Workers Journal,
three men were killed in the mines of
the unorganized states, as against one
in the organized.
Thirty-six states now forbid the en-
ployment of children under fourteen in
factories, and twenty-one states limit
the hours of labor for children under
sixteen to eight hours day.
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Grand Leader Dry Goods Co.

VIM. Perreault, L. Larson, 7. Hy-
man, F. Hoban, j. Coleman, D. Tai
bolt, Geo. Allen, S. Neff"
We would ask and urge that your
honorable body publish this in your
local paper together with your in
dorsement of our struggle for better
wages and conditions and follow up
by advising all locals and affiliated
unions to render all the moral and fl
nancial support possible All dona-
tons should be sent to the Light and
Power Council, of California, w. S.
Junkin, secretary, No. 341-3 Pacific
building, San Francisco, Cal.
Trusting you may take favorable
action upon our request and assuring
you in turn of our councils support to
you in the future, and with best wishes
for the labor movement, we are,
Farternally yours,
A. BEAVER,
President.
Secretary.
w S. JUNKIN,
Attest;-THE LABOR COUNCIL,
Jno A. O'Connell.
(Seal)
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GIL.
Sinnn1l
John A. O'CONNELL,
Secretary"
DAY LETTER. Z"

DAY LETTER"
"Mr. Frank Morrison, A. F. of L., sol
&C. St, N. W., Washington, d. c.:
"In the midst of district strike from
here to Fresno Cal, involving machin-
lists, boilermakers, electrical workers,
gas workers, stationary firemen, the
third vice-president of McNulty fac
ton of electrical workers has signed
contracts with Pacific Gas and Elec-
trio company at a lower scale of
wages than organization on strike was
contending for.
Labor Council here Friday evening
by unanimous vote repudiated these
contracts and instructed me to insist
that you in turn call upon McNulty to
instruct his third vice-president to
withdraw said contracts. Strike
would have been settled but for the
Farley tactics of McNulty men, Much
of the peace of the San Francisco
movement depends upon this being
done. Please act at once. Wire us
for further particulars. Letter fol
lows.
"SAN FRANCISCO LABOR COUN-
GIL.
(Signed)
John A. O'CONNELL,
Secretary"
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the Labor Journal. No firms unfair
to union labor is found in its columns.
Walk upstairs and save $40. Moth
ing but union made garments shown.
Baldwin e Thomson, Rooms 1923
Riley Bldg. 1912 Hewitt ADV
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Plans for the establishment in Spring
field. Mass, of an arbitration commit
tee composed of an equal representa-
ton from the Central Labor union.
the Ministers association and the
board of trade have been defeated, for
the time being at least, by the refusal
of the board of trade directors to con-
cur in the proposition.
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against the Pacific Gas and Electric
company of San Francisco to Fresno,
involving machinists, boilermakers,
stationary firemen, gas workers and
electrical workers No. 151.
Labor Council here has not only
recognized Light and Power Council
but also has unqualifiedly indorsed
this strike.
'ln the midst of negotiations look
ing to adjustment of same, your third
vice-president, eraser, pursued secret
negotiations with company complicat-
ing efforts for peace by signing con-
tracts for inside and outside electrical
workers. But for this action this dis
pute would be adjusted some days ago.
Labor Council last Friday night by
unanimous vote repudiated both
contracts and by unanimous vote in
dOrsed the strike. We therefore de-
mand and insist that you instruct your
third vice-president to withdraw these
contracts, and after doing so request
that you remove him from this field
for all times. We have not stood for
Farleyites in this city and we do not
propose to stand for them now. Grass
er's action has brought discredit upon
your organization as a whole, which
can only be removed by speedy action
on your part of the kind above re-
quested Letter follows.
"SAN FRANCISCO LABOR COUN-
GIL.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

Count Carl Getschke, of the typos,
formerly of Everett but now employed
as a linotype swift at Bellingham,
spent several days in the city last
week.
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The printers annual mulligan to be
held on Hat island Sunday, promises
to be the event of the outing season
Sam Allen will do honors as chef.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

See prices for Dairy products in the
Meadowmoor advertisement in an
other column of this issue.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

A meeting of the stockholders of
the Everett Trades Building associa-
ton will be held Saturday evening,
July &c, at the Labor Temple.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

The cooks and walters union has Sc
cured number of new members in
Snohomish.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

Woman's Label League meets every
Friday evening in the Labor Temple
If you are not member send in your
application at once.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

The local unions should take up the
matter of arranging for the Labor Day
parade at once and notify the commit
tee.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

Do you read the Labor Journal? DO
you subscribe for it? If not, why not?
1t fights your battles fifty-two times
a year and must be supported by you
If it Is to live.
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NOCAL ITEMS
Carpenter, member of t

c. O. Carpenter, member of the car
penters' union, who died last Tuesday,
was buried yesterday. Mr.. Carpenter
. had been ill for some time
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Watch for the advertisements in
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COPY

Chicago, Ill, June 10, 1913.
"Mr. F. ]. McNulty, I. p, Pierik Bldg,
Springfield, Ill.
Dear Sir and Brother-At a regu-
lar meeting of Local No. 8, I. B. E. W.,
by unanimous vote, do condemn the
action of our grand officers in entic-
ing any men to take the places of
men now on strike on the Pacific
coast, therefore Local No enters
protest against any action of this
kind, and if a favorable reply is not
received Immediately, this committee
stands instructed to notify the boys on
the coast of the action No. 8 has taken
in this matter
yours fraternally,
LOCAL No. 8, I. B. E. w.
Committee: J. Sharp, ], McConkey,
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cago to F. ]. McNulty, their interna-
tional president, who, to date, has re-
fused to abrogate these scab agree
ments, thus not only keeping electrical
workers on the street but other or
CARNATIONS likewise, though to our
mind a scab is scab no matter under
what guise.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1913-07-25

John A. O'CONNELL,
Secretary"
In addition to this, the following
was sent by Local Union No 8 to Chi
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COMMITTEE: J. Sharp, ]. McConkey
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will make application
to V. F. Martin, Judge OF Probate for
Oconee County, In the State OF soutb
Carolina at his offlco at Walhalla
Court House, on Friday, November
2Sth, 1913, at II o'clock a. M, or as
soon thereafter as said application
can be heard, for leave to make Anal
settlement of the Estate of Norton
Cox, deceased, and obtain final dis
charge as Administrators of said es-
tate. (MRS.) NJ. ETA cox,
Oct. 20, 1913. 4t-a1
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
tapcrS Declines BiShOpric.
(Philadclphia Public Ledger

lPhi!adeiphia Public LedgerD
Rev. Wm. T. Capcrs. rector of
HOLY Apostles Protestant Episcopal
church. has declined to accent the
Office Of bishop OF Spokane. to which
ne was elected by the house of
bishops at the general convention in
New York.
"InaSmuch as have been here
only eleven months and have in the
meantime acquainted myself With the
local conditions" said DR.. Capers. Il
deem it inadvisable under the cir
cumstances to give up the charge
here"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
Death Of II Good Woman.
.o figures by counties follow:

Mrs. Samuel CrenShaw died at
Piedmont last Saturday morning,
October %, at 1890 O'Clock, at the
agC OF 66 years. from an attack of
fever and other complications. Her
husb sband preceded. her to the
grave six weeks to the day. She was
h0rn in Oconec county and was a
laughter Of the late Hampton Cobb
and ReheCca Adair Cobb, her maiden
naInc being Miss Mary Cobb. She
"aS consistent member Of the
Methodist church from girlhood, un-
N year ago, when she united with
"a" Baptist church.
The deceased was happily married
20 Samuel Crcnshaw more than 40
years ago. To this union were born
'lght children, five boys and three
girls, all Of whom are living eXcept
one son, McDutlic, and one daughter,
Bessie, who died several years ago.
Those living and at her bedside at
the time Of her death are Thomas
CrcnShaw, OF Denmark, S. c.; Luther
and Wesley CrCnshaw. OF PeIlZcr;
YRS. ltber Rogers, Greenvillc county;
Mrs. j. j. McAbcc, Piedmont. b. f.,
ErfnS haW, Youngest son Of the fam
IIy, mas been confined to his bed for
the past three weeks at Denmark
Wi'h typhoid fever, and the kmOWl-
edge or his condition was kept from
'hc family on account OF the serious
condition Of the mother. She is also
survived by two sisters and three
brothers, Mrs. John Prince, of Co
mmbia, who is confined in a hospital
at that place; Mrs. VIM. Alexander,
this county: Jackson Cobb, of Cliff
Ton; Biemann Cobb, OF Easlcy, and
PtnckneY Cobb, Of Johnston.
After the death Of her husband a
few weeks ago Mrs. Crcnshaw was
not thought to he suffering from
much more than grief until her true
condition was learned, when she was
removed from her home near Pclzcr
20 IN" home of her daughter. Mrs.
}. }. McAbee. at Piedmont. and
2laced under the constant care OF a
framed nurse and several physicians,
END every effort was put forth to
oTlhS ABOUT her recovery. The death
OF 'hls christian woman came as a
great Shock to the community, and
is deeply deplored by many.
vi d qulet, unaSsuming manner,
her gentle, Christian virtues had
their influence over those with whom
she came in contact, and to know
her was to love her. Her life was
Ike unto that OF Dorcas of old She
was n woman OF considerable means
and was constant giver OF aims TO
the poor. She was a believer, was
Rhilanthropic, and, it Is said, was
never known to turn a beggar from
her door.
Funeral services, conducted at the
home by Rev. o. N. Abney. Of the
Meth hOdiSt church. assisted nv Pow
Milton McCuen, Of the Baptist
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
ADMINISTRATORS \ SALE.

Pursuant to order Of the Court of
Probate, | will offer for sale, for
Cash, to the highest bidder, at Sen
cca, ;. G., at 10 o'clock a. m, on
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14th, 1919.
the personal property belonging to
Inc Estate OF b. l.. Lowery. deceas-
ed' consisting of corn, oats, fodder,
wagons plows, household and
M!cheh furniture, and many other
thlnSs too numerous to mention.
+. S. HOLLEMAN.
Administrator Of the Estate Of B. /,
LOwery, deceased.
w. 3D. l?lj. 44-46
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
EXECUTORS SALE OF PERSON
Atty.

Notice is hereby given that, pur-
suant to order of Court of Probate of
Oconee County, | will sell, to the
highest bidder, at public auction, in
front of the Court House door, at
Walhalla, South Carolina, on SAT-
URDAY, the 18th day of NOVEM-
BER, 1913, at II a. M, Five Shares
OF Common Stock Of the Capital
Stock Of Woodside Cotton Mills,
of Greenville, S. c.
Terms: CASH
LUKE w. WERNER,
AS Executor of the Last Will and
Testament Of Mrs. Emily C. s. YER
ner, Deceased.
Oct. 20, 1913. 44-46
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
Mother and Children Burned.

Hammond, Ind, Oct. 25.-Mrs.
Joseph Scezda, her 6-year-old son
and a 4-year-old daughter were IA
tally burned, and Mrs. Scezda was
seriously burned to-day in fire
winch started from a kettle Of blaz-
ing linseed oil wticn fell from the
stove. The blaze set fl q to the chill
aren clothing and he mother was
burned almost to G,nt IN trying to ex-
tinguSh the flames.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
statement OF the Condition OF
THE ENTERPRISE BANK.

located at Walhalla. s. c., at the
close of business October 21, 1918:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29

church, were attended by a large
concourse of sorrowing relatives and
friends, after which the remains
were laid to rest by the sid of her
husband in the family lot at Pelzer.
She left to her family a wise coun-
sci, and her life is like the flower
FADED away, the odor OF which re-
mains still. To this grief-stricken
family Is extended the sympathy of
many friends.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
Quick to Help Backache and Rheu,
matiSm

The man or woman who wants
quick help from backache and rhen-
matiam Will find it in Foley Kidney
Pills. They act so quickly and with
such good effect that weak, inactive
kidneys that do not keep the blood
clean and free Of impurities, are
toned up and strengthened to healthy
and vigorous action. Good results
iollo" thelr use promptly. Bells
drug store. adv.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29

The changeable weather Of early
lalI brings on coughs and colds that
nave weakening effect on the sys-
tem, ana may become chronic. Use
FoIeys Honey and Tar Compound. 1t
mas a very soothing and healing eff
lect on the irritated and innamed air
passages, and will help very quickly.
IL Is a we'll known family medicine
mat gives results. Bells drug store,
Walhalla. adv
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
ocONEE SPENDS $0.2s EACH
tor Schooling Her EhiIdr"n-Iowcst
in State, $500.

Columbia, Oct, 27.--Thc per cd?i-
IA expenditure, by counties, for
school children has just been COM
pIetcd by j. +. Swearingcn, State Su-
pcrintCndCnt Of Education, who is
compiling the figures for his annual
report. The county Of Marion leads,
Iaking both races, with Charleston
second. Berkeley stands in the bot
tOm OF the column for money CX-
pended tUT "ducILimE both races, its
rank EciNg for y-fOurth, and per
capita $3.59.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
A Gentle and Effective Laxative

A mild, gentle and effective Iexa-
tive is what people demand when suf-
1erlng from constipation. Thousands
swear by Dr. Kings New Life Pills.
iu8h Tallman, of San Antonio.
IeNas' "Ti.eS: They are, beyond
question: the best pills my wife and
| have ever taken" They never
cause pain. Price 25c. at all drug
Giats, or by mail. II. f. Bucklen 6.
Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis, adv,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29
statement Of the Condition Of
THE SENECA BANK.

located at Seneca, S. c., at the close
IF business October 81, 1913:
RocnnrooC
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1913-10-29

I''u. $11765G :s5
state of South Carolina, County Of
Oconee.-Before me came Geo. Sea-
porn, Cashier Of the above named
Dank, who, being duly sworn, says
that the above and foregoing state
ment is true condition of said
Dank, as shown by the books Of said
bank. GEO. SEABORN Casbior
sworn TO and subscribed before me
TINS 2ith day of October, 1913.
'Seal) JOHN T.. CRAIG. c.. c.. p.
Correct-Attest:
A. p. CRISP,
e. l.. HERNDON,
w. L. MAXWELL,
Directors.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1913-04-19
NEWS FROM WISACKY.
Seasons and Crops are Do
ing Well.

Wisacky. April 15.-The Item failed
to reach us tonight. This occurs ev-
cry week or two. Your papers are
much improved in their new dress.
The print is SO much clearer and
easier to read.
Everything moves on smoothly in
this section. With favorable seasons
the farmers have made rapid prog
ress in planting our crops. All the
corn crop has been planted, with a
lew exceptions, and the stands are
very good. The bulk Of the cotton
crop has been planted Some of it
is up. A few are planting tobacco.
Those who are planting tobacco have
their plants set out, and their barns
built.
The oat crops are very promising
and If the seasons continue favorable,
there will be a large crop gathered.
The cold has not injured the gar
dens or the fruit crop so far, except
the figs. Most of the first crop has
been killed. Gardens are looking we'll
Mrs. J. c. Grow, Of Texas, after an
absence Of twelve years, is on a visit
to her old home and will spend some
time among her relatives and friends
Mr.. and Mrs II. p. Scott have re-
turned from Hot Springs, Arkansas,
very much improved in health. They
visited his father last Sunday at this
place.
Field Day in Bishopville last Fri
day was quite a success. The boys
and girls acquittlng themselves very
creditably, but the rain marred much
of the pleasure, and ruined many OF
the new summer hats.
/ hope your new investment will
prove quite a success, and enable you
to give us a daily equal to any in the
State.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1913-04-19
TESTS TUBERCULOSIS VACCINE
DIR. ERIEDMANE INOCCLATES
DOZEN VOLUNTEER PA
TIENTS.
Calls on the President and Receives
Wilson's Assurance of Best Wishes
for Success Of Tuberculosis Cure.

Washington, April 14.-Dr Fried
erich f. Friedman Of Berlin, who de-
clares he has discovered a cure for
tuberculosis, brought his visit to the
at the George Washington university.
at which he inoculated IL volunteer
patients with his vaccine. The clinic
was witnessed by Secretary Bryan, AS
sistant Secretary Osborn, the German
ambassador, the Swiss minister and
several United States army and navy
surgeons More than 100 patients ap-
peared at the university hospital dis
pensary, and from this number the
doctor selected IL typical cases, some
of which had already advanced to the
third stage of the disease. Five of the
patients were small children who were
carried or walked on crutches.
During the day DR.. Friedman call
ed at the White House and President
Wilson told him he earnestly hoped
NhS NhSSihC "Oulu
After the clinic he saw Senators Luke
Lea Of Tennessee and William Hughes
of New Jersey at his hotel. He was
assured by Senator Hughes that an
effort would be made to permit him
to practice in the District of Colum-
bia and If possible throughout the
country.
DR.. Friedman left for Providence
tonight and later will go to New
York. He said he probably would
again visit Washington for a few days
before returning to Berlin.
None of the surgeons of the United
States public health service witnessed
the demonstration today