Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-24
R0GKEFELLERS IN
FAVOR COAL WAR
New friasaer % CsisraEs strike
tsaa. gaited state. 0mriaI o.
ftreriatr uasratrs-

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F.r .H.1ratH Her. zEf fF1r e1H aaHF.
e today eFEr 5esa possession o.
Frar F Weiss. eesfrasa 90 Chr Cu5.-
OF states e1ear ssH1 on EHtlsrr.st re-
tsF.aas. rarfsfr rrar.srlaes beartrE aa
gee -r-rrs Colorado coal strike ~ 60
s.srf.re rarEFr as fG treitr Afr
vslse t1 rresH 1fr Goes~fr.ler 90 the
ssasf vae- ere commission resumes
fs e45.te bearings ie Washington. %.
g. 9a Say q
me eaa1esiss-1z today has made a
past OF sts reeu-t. ttF Walsh sal5 a
rsss OF r8rreseos f~ree noe orlr
Showing Esat ere Rockefeller aerr
eers1Tallr .r e1rstsEt touch uitt eve
rrr phase 1f ere Colorado coal strike
sfssestar. t4s taaF tsrF er~a the
ssFsse vss eg4ass ard prepared f8F Ga.
eve have letters 90 1fr Rockefeller
Ir 81 q o. WesaaFu. president ot tE~|
refara51 Fsef sEt tr1a e1mpssVs oil
o. W Bowers. esssFHas GO lEs FKreg-
Give eTmalrrFr ~ starr = M1FphF
ssrsasst rsarFsessasitT % John To-
Fs6etsf~jtsr ST. and % tVy Lee. his
baht.ritY agent. eElrE make Go plain
tEst every step taEea bF ths H0eks-
Teller aErsts f9 colorado 5a ere great
STRIKE. 5a weirh NEE. w1mFE and efii-
area lost sas5r lives. was faEsa with
sk~ f1ff sr1wtedEr aea asseaf 1s IS
Broadway. New Yo-E
More tsaH tEst. these letters sknu
stas even before SIZE strike began in
September 1919. tkF fspaFtmFgt % ts-
Dor az WassisEfoa sent EfheftrFt
ssrwart OF che baresu % labor stats
ff-s f1 Nep V1rE o. see ST. Hoekefet-
Ter ard Try sst avert enc strike
~yfr WgrpsV. acting gutTF trstrue-
Faars FROM tfF. G6e trfTiieF. told ere
Fsvrrum~at agent tsas tseg e1aif uot
f-tsrfrrs. thst tteV Eaew sothiaE %
ere sifeati1a lr Colorado and that the
rafirr matter vas o. ere hands % che
mir@ executives 81 ths scene. The
sare tsV 1fr 1fgFphF wrote q fuii ac-
rsssf or fE o. 1fr Bowers A. beaver.
ant r- Bowers wrote back tiEhiT
rrais5sE NJ. NfarpsT for bis discre-
tfoe fa roe EtgiEE tks government
aFrets any tsf8rmafi0es
&c is anazisE Go read tk@ enaffenee /
~seearrs,f besaeea Rockefeller head
charters en- Nsw YORK and ere mine
ssreuffges or tsr vsTT svs % the
STRIKE. ~ sk~ eGmert when the &C.
psrtme-t % tssoT was ssrfvisE for ths
Isaekrfsffs-s- cooperation 90 avotf tss
eLssh saf beefrd ths back % ghe DO
representatives,
a1a seps % 1913. = week aftsr tes .
strike besaa. Bowers seat = tn1E 70 4
~.s~s 90 Nfr WarErfsiter. n Wkiea ~ i
low aHefsfs wastf sever Fscst~ a. .
.era fru-z Sc ssazf ttsY haa taSr1-
~ou Nov. - Secretary Wiisoa % tss
sses-tmses % tssoT asGs an s-nTt 90
.~ss-vsas O. ske ssrSts. ssG ssat = tel
ssrzsa 60 We HaessssitSr IT. sskta< 4
- 60 susssrtzs Representatives %
.ss aserasars 90 essst representative
b sse rsasrs All egefsT o. e basis
" s~sstsm~1s. Ne. RESEARCHERS reply 4
vas a ess rsfsssts eossief ssss re
ssss~1@rs thss tss aest9a % tEs -ss-r
sxseasfvss ass kss esryssst sapeoTt asf
mas ~ wosts sasPnrt TEA 90 sss ssi-
-c9sass % tksss tsisErzs1s we're
s~~s ~ ST. RScsssssis- 90 So, Bowers
sad brusEss BACK = reply IN vhiea tss
sx-eusfvs essirsssa sSprsssef BE
saras abereetssi1e % NJ, Aoessfsl-
.srfs seise4tt sarsors-
Is fhfs sac setter ST. Bowers sa-
sslr~s ~ so-zs political ss~csizsios
az = lsssrsssisE fis writes
Tsis STRIFE kzs bfpsEkf 10 ths
lrozs an tsszs whiea sf1 secure the
sss~zsfsa. ass Believe The eoopsra-
Soc. - sks bsssssss nss % tss cozs-
~ regardless % poiifieai ssnlisfions
TO sores eaz4s4ssss tos o=ee 20 DO