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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
DIES FIGHTING A FIRE
Find Body of John Eyer in
Burning Field.
Palladium specially

WEST MANCHESTER, O.. Sept. 4.
With his feet and legs badly burn
ed, the lifeless body of John Eyer, OF
this place, was found near the c. c.
n. railroad tracks on his sons farm
last Tuesday evening. The circum-
stances of his death are not known,
but it is supposed that Mr.. Eyer had
been fighting fire. started in the dry
grass by passing train and had been
overcome by heat and while lying help
The burns seem TO have been the
cause of his death.
The time for the funeral has not
been definitely decided.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
PRISCILLA CLUB MET
WITH MRS. F. Nj. JONES
Palladium Specially

MILTON, Ind. Sept. Mrs. F. NJ,
Jones entertained the Priscilla club
Tuesday afternoon. A large number
OF ladies were present TO enjoy the
hospitality of their hostesses. Mrs. F.
NJ. Jones, Mrs. Henry Hess, Mrs. AL
ice DuGranrut, Mrs. A. ]. Hart and
Mrs. Henry Shepherd. There were
several guests present, among whom
was Mrs. Mary Lindsay of Eureka,
Kansas and Mrs. Phoebe Michael The
afternoon was delightfully."- spent by
all.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

tie clock is sensible; she knows, she
knows.
Life may be short, but there's time
enough for everything that happens in
it. Wait bit, wait bit for that beau
and look about a bit, look about a
bit for that friend. In six months you
wouldn't know how to spell lone
some" if the teacher asked you to
see if you do.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

my q a u 6 n ter or
weakness. She was
troubled almost a
year will it and
complained of back
ache, SO tn at I
thought she would
be an invalid. She
was e n tir e ly run
down, pale, nervous
and without appe-
tite. l w a s very
ynuc III diSco,1rau aI
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
Had an Alternative

Pilrey-And because you couldn't
find a nickel to pay the fare did the
conductor make you get off and walk
Jayson-No; he only made me get off.
! could have sat on the street if I'd
wanted to.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
Dependency

Is often caused by indigestion and
and quickly disappears
when Chamberlain's Tablets are
taken. For sale by all dealers.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

The output of lead, zinc. copper. sill
yer and iron ore of Missouri in 1912
was worth S3495S,24
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

More than eight hundred Cleveland
stores now take precautions which al
most totally exclude flies.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
NOTICE

Any one wishing to take roomers
during Fall Festival kindly call Harry
Doan, phone 1928.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

1t is proposed to harness the Ohio
river near Louisville to generate cleo
trical power.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

Geneva is building a natural history
museum at a cost of $4,000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04

but heard of Lydia E. Pinkham' Vege-
table Compound through friends and
now praise it because it has cured my
daughter. Mrs. F. NJ. ELsToN, R. D..
No. 3, Burlington, Iowa.
Case of Another Girl.
Scanlon, MINI. used to be both
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if anyone was cross to me. got aw-
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work. I took Lydia E. Pinkham' Veg
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fine. recommend it to every suffering
woman or girl. You may use this let
ter for the good of others. Miss ELLA
OLSON, I'll 9Th ST., Virginia, MINI.
Young Girls, Heed This Advice.
Girls who are troubled with painful or
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dragging-down sensations, faintin G
spells or indigestion. should Immediately
seek restoration to health by taking Ly-
dia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
GIRLS WHO ARE
PALE, NERVOUS
May Find Help in Mrs. FL
ston's Letter About
Her Daughter.

Burlington, Iowa. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has cured
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-04
How to Improve Lonesome
ness.

Continued from Page Eight
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Palladium Want Ads Pay
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28

week. They arrived here Saturday and
will make their home on . farm near
Pickering. Mrs. Devick formerly made
her home here with her brother. r. =.
Beetner, and family.
Mrs. Kate Hite. OF this place. and
Theodore Richardson. Of NewburG,
were married Wednesday evening at
o'clock at the u. B. parsonage At
Newburg, Rev. Nella B. Nally official
ing. Only few friends were present
to witness the ceremony. Mr.. and Mr0.
Richardson will begin housekeeping 81
once In Newburg.
Mrs. g. w. DeLong, OF Montour, and
granddaughter, Miss Hazel O'Neal. Of
LeGrand, who have been visiting sew
eral days at the G. 8. Dunkle home.
returned to their homes Wednesday
morning.
G. NJ. Johnson and family arrived
here Tuesday evening from Colome. q.
D.. and will make this their home.
The Misses Alma and Eloise Jen.
sen, Of Battle Greek. Mich, who had
been visiting their uncle, J. L. Storrs,
and family since Friday, LETT for homo
Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. McI1anahan. Of
Sigourney. came Thursday and are Wis
ting their daughter, Mrs. G. B. Ward,
and family.
MI and Mrs. H. A. Miller, Of Fort
Wayne. Ind. and Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
Colbert. Of Mishawaka, Ind, came
Thursday for weeks visit with their
relatives. the A. F. Urbine family
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
Gilman News Note.,

Gilman News N0tOS.
John Ramsey came Friday evening
from Grinnell and is visiting his SOL,
]. B. Ramsey, and family.
Robert Tone spent Sunday with
friends at Chaplin.
Rev. and Mrs. c. L. Hammond. OF
Wilcox. Neb.. who have been spending
their vacation among relatives at Lee
Grand and Montour. spent Saturday
and Sunday here with friends. Rev. MI
Hammond occupied the Congregational
pulpit Sunday morning.
Mrs. T. ]. Stewart. daughter Flor
ence and sons Lee and Gael, of Mar.
shalltown. came Saturday night to visit
the J. B. Ramsey and F. w. Ingersol
families.
E. r. Negly and wife and Guy Ben
nett, wife and baby daughter Freda
left by automobile Monday morning fol
Carthage. I'LL They went via KeokuA
and witnessed the dedicat ton OF the
dam.
Will Huston, wife and daughter
Marie, Mrs. Charles Huston and son
Cecil and Mrs. Oliver Robbins. OF I'm
ionville, Mo-, spent Monday here visit
ing their relatives, the Thomas and n
r. McGrew families. They left Tues
day morning for Des Moines to visi
the state fair, making the trip by auto
mobile.
Miss Sophia waldele. Of Fort Scott
Kan, and Albert Devick. OF this place
were married at the home OF thu
brides parents on Wednesday Of last
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
After Vacation Peel
Your Discolored Skin
(From Broadway weeklv ,

From Broadway Weekly
Women returning from the seaside
with Drowned. redeemed or freckled
complexions will be wise In Immediate
ly taking up the 1nercolized wax
treatment. Weather beaten skin had
best come of. for no amount of beau
trying" will ever make such skin
pretty to look at. The surest, safest
easiest way to shed the despoiled Gu
ticle is with the treatment suggest
ed. Put the wax on before retiring.
as you would cold cream, and rinse 1t
OF next morning with warm water.
Minute particles of scarf skin will
peel OF day by day, gradually show
ing the healthy. youthful skin beneath.
One ounce OF mercolized wax, obtain
able at any drug store. is enough to
make any discolored or spotted COM
plexion clear. white and satiny soft.
Its action is SO gentle no injury is
caused and the face shows no trace
of its use.
Burning heat. irritating winds and
dirt are such wrinkle makers that
the daily use OF the following astrin-
gent tonic lotion at this season is
highly advisable: Powdered saxolite
1 or. dissolvd in witch hazel, u pit.
Used as face bath this is SPLEEN
did wrinkle remover and preventive
Adv
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
IL Almost 50: Has
Walked 1880 Miles
During Past Year

Edward Payson Weston. champion
long distance walker, who recently
completed his journey from New York
to Minneapolis, has nothing over Foun-
tain Fl. Ackert, of this city. Weston
takes longer strolls, ana gets more
publicity. but Weston is mere boy.
compared to Ackert.
Mr.. Ackert who will oe, 50 on Sept.
is, has carried a misunderstanding the
past year, just to see how far he
walked in that length Of time. The
year was up the other day, and the
pedometer recorded 1,430 miles. or an
average of almost four miles q day.
Mr.. Ackert attributes his good health
to regular exercise. He walks every
day, winter and summer. one Of hts
regular trips being for the family's
milk supply We also mows his own
lawn. task that many youngsters find
too hard.
Mr.. Ackert isn't looking for pedes-
,rian records. and his wife cautioned
him about saying anything about his
walking for fear it might get into the
newspa pers. Mrs Ackert admitted to-
day. however. that her husband had
accomplished something that few men
his age even attempted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
LOCAL MARKETS.
Prices Paid to Farmers by Marshall.
town Marcia nts

Prices Paid 70 Farmers by Marshall
town Merchants.
The following prices are quoted BY
Marshaltlown dealers FOR the different
varieties of farmers provisions. grain.
produce, and hides. ,tallow. wool. pelts
and skins.
Batesole's grocery quotes the follow
ing prices in trade for country butter
and eggs:
Butter-24.
Eggs-1S.
Benedict Flour and Feed Company
will pay the following prices at their
place OF business in this city. subject.
however. to market changes.
Corn-66.
Oats-36.
HIDES. FUR AND WOOL.
II. Willard, Son 4 Co, quote the
following prices:
Green hides-10 cents.
Horse hides, larg-$3.O0.
No. tallow-5 cents.
Medium wool-11@1s.
Coarse wool-15016.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28

and Mrs. Charles Rohrer spent M0nda,
and Tuesday 1t the state fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blink. Jr.. en-
joyed an over Sunday visit from the
latter's mother at State Center.
Mrs. Alden, of Montour. has beer
here visiting at the Walker and Van
; rhrin homes. &
MIR. and Mrs. George Blink and fam
lily have been spending some time Wis
iting in Dawson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Thompson are
moving to Olin.
Fred Walker and Dan Ruth hav.
been spending the week at keokuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Keith. OF New
ton. have been spending few days a.
the Scoville- a ONE.
Mrs. w. Il. Roads and children have
been enjoying a visit with relatives al
Bowden, N. d.
Freeman CurttriEht and Frank Bent
ley were state fair. visitors Saturday
and Sunday
George Goodman and Joseph Blink
have been visiting relatives and taking
In the sights of Chicago.
Mrs. j. G. Roebuck has been visiting
in Des Moines.
MI anu MIS-. FSETS SIOilleN, u
State Center, spent Saturday In
Rhodes.
Miss Alice Roebuck is visiting rela-
tives in Iowa City.
Mr.. and Mrs. " Villains and son Rob
ert, of New York City, who have been
visiting at the Roger home, left Mon
day for Omaha.
John Gilman, of Ames. visited over
Sunday with relatives at this place.
Mrs. F. E. Bentley and daughter
Amelia left Tuesday for Rolla, Mo-, t.
visit relatives
Mr.. and Mrs Leo Perry were state
fair visitors Tuesday.
Miss Edith Roebuck held picnic
Tuesday evening in Harmon's grove in
honor of Miss Gladys Signs, of Olathe.
Kan, who is visiting friends and rela-
tives in this vicinity. A bounteous
supper was served. Later in the eve-
ming the Misses Lila Good. Fora
Phillips, Edna Wallace, Gladys Signs
and Edith Roebuck enjoyed a cross
country drive.
A farewell party was given in honor
of the Misses Zelnla Phillips and Treva
Gilbert at the Gilbert home Tuesday
evening. Refreshments were served.
The evening was spent playing games.
At a late hour of the night they all
departed for home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
TRUTH 1RIuMPHs.
Marsh alItown Citizens Testify for TIE
Public Benefit,

MAeShaittown CitiZenS voStIfy 1oe ere
Public Benefit.
A truthful statement of q MARSHALL
town citizen. given in his own words.
should convince the most skeptical
about the merits Of Doan's Kidney
Pills. 1t you suffer from backache.
nervousness, sleeplessness. urinary
disorders or any form Of kidney ILLS,
use tested kidney medicine.
A Marshalltown citizen tells of
Doan's Kidney Pills.
Could you demand more convin-
ing proof Of merit?
T. s.. Thompson. GOT E. State ST..
Marshalltown, Ia. says: About three
years ago l took Doan's Kidney Pills.
procured from the Mcbride & Will
Drug Co.. and they permanently re-
lieved me Of backache and kidney
trouble. This remedy restored my
strength and energy and improved my
condition SO greatly that was able to
get my proper rest, getting up In the
morning fully able to attend to my
work I shall always be grateful to
Doan's Kidney Pills for what they did
for me-"
For sale by all dealers Price 81
cents. FostArIAlilburn Co. New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the nanne- Deans -ant
take no other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
Ct. Anthony items.

Mrs. Will Hurst and son Henry, OF
Orlando. Kan. are visiting at the home
of the formers sister. Mrs. Joe Spring
er.
DR. and Mrs. Glen Miller. of Mar
shalltown. spent Tuesday at the w. K
Atkinson home
Rev. Rather Lundon, Of Waverly, Is
visiting here this week.
Miss Blanch Bartine had the misfor-
tune to sprain her ankle. She has gone
home to Rhodes.
Leo Howe spent Sunday in Barnes
City.
Everett Crunaminse motored to Hub
bard Sunday.
Mrs. John Curley is quite sick.
Mrs. Hugh Dunn. OF Corsica, S. D..
is visiting relatives and friends here.
Mrs. Nellie Lyons spent last week al
the home Of her sister, Mrs. Frank
LawIer. at Clifford.
Howard Harlan and wife are bach
from the west. where they have been
visiting friends.
Miss Mary Dunn arrived home from
Rochester last week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
BATTLE WINS STAKE RACE.
Mclaughlin Entry Wins First Money il
Feature Event At State Fair,

Battle, the Mclaughlin entry, won
first money in the 2:30 trot, the Com
mercial Club purse Of $1,000, at the
state fair at Dies Moines Wednesday,
from a field of fast horses The Mar
shalltown horse won the second, third
and fourth heats, after finishing in fifth
place in the first heat. In order to win
the race Battle was compelled to lower
his own record from 2:15A to 2:13A.
number Of fair visitors from this
city witnessed the race and attribute
Battles victory in large measure due
to the magnificent driving Of Nc
Laughlin. Battle has been saved for
the state fair and, realizing that the
horse would meet with fast competi-
ton Mclaughlin took every precau-
ton to have his entry In shape. Peter
Dallas made strong bid for the race
finishing in second place in all Of the
four heats, and 1t was only by out
generating Dallas driver that Nc
Laughlin was able to take the last three
heats
Mclaughlin made but one other start
at the fair. Highland c.. Jr.. being
entered on Tuesday. but failing to
show.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
oRPHEuM THEATER.
Change Of Bill for Tonight. Friday ane
SATURDAY.

Saturday.
For the last half of this week. COM
mencing tonight and closing Saturday.
with popular priced matinee on that
day. the Orpheum will present Braut
& Larano as German and Irish come
dams. in a pleasing and amusing COM
coy singing and talking act. as the
opening number. Alsey Sexton, the
boy minstrel. is second on the program
introducing new songs and dances.
Ali. Burke and Davenport. are third
on the bill and they are a distinct
comedy novelty surprise. Their act
embraces music, mystery and patomins
and will please old and young alike
with their performance. modern
melodrama in two parts, entitled, THE
Forbidden Way" is the feature film
for this program. and another of the
newest photoplays will also be given.
ORPHEUM.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
MISUNDERSTANDING WEDDING.
WE'LL Known Young German People
Married "Wednesday EVENING.

WITT \OOVvU VOUStU 0OtUJNU VOOptO
Married Wednesday Evening.
The marriage of Miss Jennie Scheid-
ing and Jacob Banzhaf was solemn
lied Wednesday evening at o'clock
at the home Of the brides mother. Mrs.
Theresa Scheduling. 40S May street.
Rev. Karl Rest officiated. Only the i'm
mediate families of the bride and
groom attended the ceremony.
Miss Scheduling is very well known
In the city. and for several years has
been employed as clerk at the Levin
store. Mr.. Banzhaf is a SON Of Michael
Banzhaf. 1O11 South Third avenue.
and is a bookkeeper in the First Ma
tional Bank. Mr.. and Mrs. Banzhaf
will make their home at 40S May
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
M.riett. Mr.. Notes,

Misses Irene. Marie, and Lucille Ken
dali. Of Marshalltown,. visited at the
home Of their uncle, D. c. Kendall. this
week.
Miss Julia Pauilin, of Marshalltown,
spent the week with her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Davis.
Mrs. H. w. Moninger visited with
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28

Members of the w. T. D. Club were
entertained Wednesday afternoon By
Mrs. Hans Madsen, 102 North First
street. The afternoon hours were pleas
antly occupied with fancy work and
refreshments We're served by the hos
tess Mrs. Ida s. Reitsch, of Rockford,
Ill. was the only out of town guest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
Gard Of Thanks.

To the many persons who have
been so kind during the long sickness
of our father. we desire in this man
ner to express our heartfelt thanks.
Words can not EXPRESS our apprecia-
ton Of the kindnesses shown US dur
ing our bereavement. Children of Rev.
Jesse Cole.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
rourn.ment Aoain pelaved.

Contestants paired for the prelim-
mary games in the city tennis cham
pionship failed to meet Wednesday
evening, and while several practice
games were played on the Western
Grocer mills courts. there was no match
play.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
TO RESTORE Appetite

Take Aorsford's Acid Phosphate
Especially recommended for restora-
ton Of appetite. strength and vitality.
Non alcoholic.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
FIRST PAYMENTS NOW DUE.

First Quarter Of Hospital Subserip.
lions Are Needed.
The first quarterly payments on sub
scriptions made to the new hospital
were due with the corner stone laying
The money is needed, and the commit
tee will appreciate prompt payment.
The payments may be made to c. F.
Schmidt or to any OF the banks.
KARL REST.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-28
Nav. Of Rhodes.

Mrs. Mcmahon, Of Pennington. O.,
has been visiting at the Charles Hui
barry home.
Dr.. and Mrs. II. g. Titus, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Steiner Mrs Lena Hildreth, and Mr..
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-19
SEVERAL TOWNS THREATENED


BROWNSVILLE, Texas, June Is.
Several cities in north and north
west Mexico are due to be attacked
by the constitutionalists within the
next few days, II was learned from
official sources tonight.
The cities that arc scheduled for
attack are Saltillo. Torreon, TampicO,
Victoria and Neuvo Laredo.
A force of three thousand men now
await orders to begin the movement
on Saltillo.
The attack on Neuvo Laredo will
take place in less than eight days
and reinforcements to the number OF
five hundred are being sent from
Matamoras to assist the forces at
Neuvo Laredo.
Major Francisco Aguirre Leon ar
rived today from Santa La Marina
with hundred men to receive the
planned attack on Tampico There
are now five hundred constitutional
lists between Tampico and Victoria,
and they will be given cooperation
In the attack by forces at Huastica
Potosina, state Of San Luis Potosi.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-19
DIVIDES TRADE So As
TO CONTROL SITUATION
COTTON TRUST" KEPT COME
TITION OIT or THEIR TER
RITORN ~ OKLAHOMA.

GUTHRIE. okla, June lS.-Ilow
the cotton oil manufacturers OF this
section were divided for the controll-
ing OF the cotton seed situation and
how agreements were made with Ar
kansas Missouri and Tennessee cotton
oil mills TO let them have certain
tonnage of seed 60 keep out OF this
territory was told on the witness
stand today By o. o. Brown farmer
bcokkeeper for the W. IT, Coyle com
pany, whose president. millionaire,
". II Coyle, with others Is on trial
charged with forming a cotton pool
Brown testified as to the method Of
operation Of the sons OF Plato" the
name the trust" was known by, and
how the New State Brokerage COM
pany was organized to continue the
work " the sons"
Judge Houston ruled when the sos
sion opened today that the testimony
Of Brown, though dating back be-
yond the statute of limitations, war
admissible TO show the making OF an
agreement and It's continuance three
years to include acts alleged In the
indictments Letters between mem
bcrs of the brokerage company were
read by Attorney General West
Always remember the big stick"
wrote Coyle to Page, and drive 1t in
next year"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-19
GENERAL: COAL
STRIKE CALLED
f.. 900 MINERS IN WEST VIRGINIA
TO QUIT WORK NEXT
WEEK.
MAY MEAN MORE WAR
Indicted Mine Leaders Held y Confer
cnce With the Attorney General
Yesterday.

CHARLESTON, W. Va. June IS
\ general strike of miners in the New
River coal fields, district number ?,
United Mine Workers Of Acmrica, will
be called next week, according to an
announcement tonight of Thomas
HaGgerty member Of the Internation-
al miners board. Fifteen thousand
men are employed in the New River
field.
The decision to call a general strike
was reached today at BeCkley, W. Va,
Mr.. IIaggerty attended the meeting
and returned here tonight.
Whether $1,000 miners will be idle
depends, it is said, upon what con-
cessions may be granted by the oper-
ators. 1t is believed that some Of the
operators within the next few days
will grant terms agreeable totheir en-
ploycs In all such instances, il is in
timated. operators viii be protected
when the strike comes.