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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-10-23

Why, man, you're crazyr
matter to overtake an Indian
on a cold prairie in the face
of a thirty-mile wind. Red
Thunder had a start of two
hundred yards, and it was a
good mile to the snug little
canyon where the red people
camped in winter. But I was
so excited by my new re-
solve and the whole-souled
enthusiasm of the collector,
that I made good time, and
came up with him just over
the brow of the canyon side
If he was surprised to see
me, he gave no sign. Prob
ably he thought that I had
relented, for he brought out
the moccasins again.
AS we stood there in the
quiet little valley while /
caught my breath and the
grim silent warrior waited, |
felt my courage and enthus-
iasm going fast. 1t seemed
very lonely in that spot, out
of the sight of the agency
buildings, concealed even
from the tepees by a crook in
the canyon. For moment
1 was concerned only for my
own scalp, and reached for
my roll. Then I remem-
bered that my kind had sub
dued this wild slayer, and /
remembered my collection.
I spoke.
err" I said, 81 am buying In
} take way off-heap far
/ want to buy old things
edicine," said he.
said. I felt relieved. You
lps-Custer fight. Me buy
you be rich-dance, feast, get
big tirnel'
IN the bright eyes of the eagle
themselves. The eyes of the
to do the same. They were
able, and the face became an
mask.
he saiS.
,. Scalp, hair; you catch 'em
Me buy Big money"
. He turned towards the
ised at my own -boldness- l
k him by the arm and stopped
ed round.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-10-23

"Red Thunder" I sal
dian things to take w
Washington. I want t
war things"
"War bad medicine,
"Good !" / said. / 1
catch 'em scalps-Cust
Big money. You be ric
drunk. Heap big time
You have seen the brii
film and vein themse1ve
Indian seemed to do tn
wholly inscrutable, and
expression1ess mask.
mo savvy," he saiI.
'sSure you do. Scalp,
Custer fight. Me buy.
mo savvy." He t
camp
I was surprised at n
am still. / took him by
him, half turned round.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
STRIKE HAS PARAlYlEDylARGE
MUNITIONS WORKS At eOOYSTONE

Philadelphia. IA. Oct. ~ Five
hundred maehlnist and too makerz
went an strike hen when thu con-.
pany discharged thrcs rnlon mn
for belonging "a tn Un,nu Thr WaIk
out ef 'ts aehins,s has tied up IN
entire plant. m Whish n IS SAID ao.ooo
men are employed
The n.W works a; Ed1ystoue Ms
recently built by The Bennington -.
for the manufacture Of 1.Oo0 .ooo
rifles Tor tn English and French
armies. The large rifle contract has
- ~ t''ea ~ a sreelsed time. and
the mrn have chosen m opp, rtunr
! time to demand their ught IA rArrA
+ Uniou cards.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
IMMIGRATION DECREASING

Washington. u. CA still further
decrease in immigration to the United
States is shown by the department
of Labor in lis report for July. Only
sol immigrants were admitted to
the United States IN July. the total
immigration for the last fiscal year
being 100000. Those who came in
July included 2.7s9 from England.
2.3ll from Greece. 2,336 from Italy
and $50 from Ireland.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
BIGGEST STRIKE IN
HISTORY Of NASHUA
NOW IN PROGRESS
States Malta Invaded The Once
Peaceful New hampshire City.
WOMAN BfAIfN WITH CLUBS

Nashua. Conn. Oct 29.-This city
is rent by the biggest strike in its
history, that of 3..100 employees Of the
Nashua Manufacturing COMPANY
manufacturers of cotton cloth. II
rivals almost the Lawrence strike in
intensity. The men. women and chill
dren on strike demand fifteen per cent
increase in Wages. They have been
out since October :. The wages rang
from So to sl2 week
The United Textile Workers have
organizers In the field and it is prob
able that the strikers at present un-
organized will join their ranks.
The militia has been guarding the
mills since the first week Of the strike.
Governor Spauldinr, who granted
the null owners request for the mill
tia. Is "A wealthy manufacturer of
Ro, hester. \. II.
Monday morning, October Is. will
be- known a Bloody Monday" To
Nashua residents On this morning
some box cars We're being backed into
the mill on short spur of track. The
strikers conceived the idea that these
ears housed scabs for the mill
several hundf,d Of ,h,fn ~warmed
on Ia the track literally stalllne the
cars Mayor Crowley was notified and
his handling % the situation has
brought censur ON his head from
,A..n Il, tlnlfhll,f mr.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
Law spn Said

Il feel eonhdcn, that | aill be freed
y ~ ncw frial ana - tha'
/ am young 10 b. g#s,# . rahearlnr
lCeatinued on Page -
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
UNION MAN KILLED
BY STR|KfBRfAKfR
IN CLOTHING STRIKE
Clothing Manufacturers Are Afming
ShAeke,ktrs.
FURTHER TROUBLE EXPECTED.

Chicago. H., Oct. 27.-The first Sc
rious riot in the clothing workers
strike took place here when armed
strikebrakcrs opened fire on the
union men.
Samuel kapper. q union tailor. was
killed by Tony Panichi, strike
breaker. Samuel Siegel, VIM. Whe-
Ian and an unknown man were
wounded.
Story Of Shooting.
Panichi and his wife were walking
down Halsted street, where they me,
some of the striking girls. After a
few words between Panichi and the
strikers Panichi pulled out maya.
zine revolver and fired ten shots. in
which Samuel kapper was instantly
killed
One David Forham disarmed the
strikebrakers. after which the,
were arrested and placed in jail
Strikebreakers Armed.
1t was alleged tha, the clothing
manufacturers have armed Their
Strikebrakers with magazine rvol-
vers and instructed them Ia shoot
anyone who lnterfered or talked Ia
them concerning the strike.
Great excitement prevails III tho
clothing district here. and # the
sirlkeh~akers continue Ia carry arms
serious trouble l. looked for III the
futur,
The city council recently ordered
the chief of police To cut off the spe-
elal police. Who. II i SAID. have been
the cause Of most of the trouble nm
,hc strike zone.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
HILTON T0ST0P
MURDER Of
H|LLSTROM
Seattle Unions Holds Bio
Protest Meeting and
Adopt Resolutions
HILL MAKES STATEMENT

Denver. Colo, Oct. 29.-Attorney o.
\. Hilton of Denver, Colo. who is in
tenstcd IN the case of Joseph Hill
s,rom. condemned Ia death in Salt
Lake City for murder. but who has
OF lfe through the intervention OF
President Wilson, started To Washing
ton October eth. 10 confer with the
State Department on the case. Mr..
Hilton has been asked to tell the State
Department all he knows about the
case.
The State Department cannot pre-
vent the carrying out of the death sen
tence imposed on ilillstron. but after
considering the fact LAID before IT. can
act IN an advisory capacity 10 the tab
supreme court. Hlllstrom may obtain
new trial through the intervention
Of Mr. Hilton at Washington.
Seattle Resolution.
NhcNas. Joseph Hlllstrom, known
far and wade as Joe Hill. writer IT
working class songs, and labor or
gamer. Is now facing execution IN
Salt Lake City. utah: and.
Whereas. the conviction Was st
cur,l upon purely einumstantlal eSI
deu,.. and there is every reason To
hea,se that Joe Hill Is tn suffer be-
cau.. Of his working class activity.
ami.
Whereas, The fragrant violations of
the iAW of the land and the usual civil
Processes. of which the case of Joe
llj-ls but one Of many. II allowed tn
continue, will put the liberty and even
likes of every worker for better con
dltons in jeopardy: be II
Resolved. That We. citizens of Seat
tie, IN mass meeting assembled at the
Labor Temple this 10Th day Of oetn
her. 1918, do demand that JOE Hi b"
gwen another and far trial. and wa
warn the governing forces that W vii
watch with kcrncst vigilance th"f
every move in this cas-" nn'll Joe hlli
Is either dead or liberated. and his
death without Justification Will light
an unquenchablc fire of revolt III The
heart Of every worker IN thu com
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
I ouri Adjourned.

Nhrn the death was announced II
court. Judge MlIiis Immediately al
Jnarnrd court a. mark of honor Il
the deceased On Monday morning
court was convened and the defens,
attorneys asked for continuance o'
the ea>r for At least two weeks to
Wv them an opportunity Ia reorgan-
izc their forces and select chief coun.
81 \ postponement Of one week VAS
granted.
The court. the prosecuting attorney
and the members Of the counsel for
the drfcuse all joined in expressions
htrhA culorlstie Of the deceased
Judge Willis appointed Attorney :
,kman and Moore of defense coun.
ST. aad II K Roscr. thu we'll Anowr
socialist attorney II this city, a com
aH'tsr 10 draft suitable resolutions
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
FA|RALl
DIES At Los
ANGELES
Schmidt Trial Delayed on
Account Of Death Of
Chief Counsel
A GREAT COUNSEL

Los Angeles. Cal. Oct, 2s.-Charles
II. Fairall. chief counsel for the de-
fense in the Schmidt -Caplan trial,
died suddenly here at the California
hospital. Judge fairall was stricken
IN court while engaged in the selection
of a jury and was hurried to the home
of his fathcr-in law al Venice and was
later taken To the California hospital,
where he died the following evening.
The suddenncss Of the death and the
fact that the attending physician could
not decide the exact cause, prompted
the associates of the deceased To de
mand that an autopsy be performed,
and whru Mr. falrall arrived from
san Francisco, her consent was Sc
cured and an autopsy held This re
ycalcd the fact that death came from
rirrho~i- NJ tn liver
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30

lhr fun,raI wa> held an Monday
October /. a p. m. from thu par
Ior. - Peck and Gha,e. fhe body
W, ,reulatcd II Roselal" Crcmatory
aua AIR, faura.l and The ittle twelve
,,ar=o'd daughter. Nclhe. EARNED tn
ash.- back viii them ~ San fran
csc thai eeeeeHs
IT,. funeral 35z IarrcIy attended hl
member. 81 fts icgt profession and
-, tn Labor organizations. supreme
court Judgc William L lawlur of
san Francisco was there as a reprr
sentative of the former. The altar
surrounding the caskct was banked
with "A profusion Of beautiful floral
wrca,hs brought by admiring friends
and sympa,hizers. Among them were
tokens from the Local Central Labor
and building Trades Council and a
magnificent piece representing a
hrnkcn shaft from - \ T,riimae NJ
San Francisco There vas also a
pretty wreath from VI 4 schmidt aud
pavr Caplau.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
Big Mass Meeting.

In mass meeting held by organ
ized labor Of Seattle. Speaker Thomp
son told the nature of thu evidence up
on which Hillstrom was convicted aud
iarcical nature of the so-called trial.
He told of Hillstrom's refusal to ac
cept pardon at the hands Of the
pardon board. made up Of four of the
judges of the same court which con
victcd him. preferring to either die
as martyr to the cause of "A fair
trial or To be granted square deal.
Many of the songs written by Hill
strom were quoted by the |. w W.
Continued on Page y
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30

wnEn TINE nuaaega OF TINS
PAPER eoRfspoMes WITH TINE
auMsGa on rose AooaGss.
Yova sus&eaiPTios expseeS.
PLEASE RenEW >r
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
ELECTRIC MEN IN
EAST MAY STRIKE
FOR 8 HOUR DAY
xdkout Ief 5 hsuf Day fvettei ID
lyna, Erie ,sd ftkikn
DEMANDS Of The WORKERS

Long Island City. Oct. 29-The
striking maehinlsts Of the General We
hicle Co. Of Long, Island City held
mass meetings yesterday. at which
grievance committees were elected and
steps taken TO present demands upon
the hrm. One OF these will be the
elgh,-hour day.
The General Vehicle Co. is a branch
Of the General Electric Co. of Sche-
nectady and is. in part, a sympathetic
strike to aid the upstate workmen,
numbering about 1900. who have
been out for several weeks.
J. J. keppler. vice presiden, Of the
International Association Of Machin-
lists. who is directing both strikes with
the aid Of national organizers. says
that granting the eight. hour day will
end both strikes. II is understood
that the general strike against the
General Electric Co. may spread to
Lynn and Pittsheld. Mass: Erie. Pa.
and Pittsburgh, where the company
has branches.
The Long Island City plan, makes
chassis of electric and gasoline auto
mobile trucks. the engines for which
are supplied by the Schenectady plant.
Trucks are in great demand because of
the war
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
MINERS KILLED
IN EXPLOSION
At BUTTE
Blast al Granite Mountain
Shaft Takes he Lie Of
Fifteen Miners
BUHEs' WORST IRAGEDY

Butte. Mont. Oct. 0.-FSeAen
killed and six injured in 4 {, nan 70
explosion At the Granite No tan
shaft of the North Butte lUeirs g
the result Of the greatest .egi3srt
the history Of mining in Ment.aaa's
Between 500 and coo psruls
dynamite loaded on . mine e.r. vs.
ing to be lowered TO the 2,sOo- ~.
level of the mine, WAS standing about
% feet north Of the shaft TAere vas
no one within 10 feet Of the car when
the explosion occurred, and. according
to all Information that has been ob-
tanned by General Manager John D.
Pope. BY county officials, and by
Others. the dynamite could not have
been exploied by accidental jarrins or
conclusion.
According to those who were in the
sloinity and are aware of the work
beng .ane. a ton Of the explosive
packed in boxes was being lowered
To the 2,s00 foot level Three loads
had been safely taken below and
stored. The remaining 800 pounds. or
II 'oNes. were IN an ore car near
the read of the shaft. waiting to be
pushed onto the SKIP Several shift
bosses and other employees were wait
lng IN the dog houses" shelter near
the shaft, for all the powder to be
taken underground. when hey intend.
ed - fal1oa
III. bead.
lhe following are the names of the
dead. James BLOW, George Larkin.
Ley Grisham, Richard Gendel. John
Leahy. John McCauley. I'd Carlson.
Ernest r. Watson. Robrt Watson.
John Winston. " lam Denton. Pat
rick : Nerf>>'! William Butcher.
J.. ..e- Powers
H.>eu, the Living.
In trst uu tfe scene found "A sight
they will never forget. From out of
the mass Of wreckage not sound
came. 4 few of the injured had been
abe 10 help themselves and had with
drawn some distance away. Willing
hands removed the obstacles that held
others down. and hy the time they
~. released. ambulance from the
- 49, .f.#5 - thsN Nere seor
taken a~a..
Nj u Wonean VA At the scene.
Mo-. ferl.oc all the sympathy and
compassion a u...n my ~ und,r such
aruwsf ..n,s~ controlled their emo.
'l,e, lai work,A Il vas O'clock
hsters ne s.Hs5 - ardtfg uth,-
hodlrs - th, Rms va gwen Up.
MANY he erowd Of working
miner> r>prrss,d thankfulness that
the exp ,sfas Id not come Al j time
Whel tie ,6lag, I shlfts would have
broaehs many TINES the number OF
men alyt -, shaft
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
JOHN LAWSON
CONFIDENT Of
v|ND|CAT|ON
$4,000 Bond Provided
BY Scn. N. Patterson
and Werner 6. Reed
At WORK IN DENVER

Denver. Oct. 29-Deliyered from
the Las Animas county jail at Tim
dad, where h, had teen confined for
three months under "A life sentence i'm
posed by Judge CRANKY {. Hillyer
after farcical trial, John X. Lawson
reached Denver last Saturday morning
and this week resumed his regular
duties as Colorado executive board
member OF the United Mine Workers
at district headquarters IN the Ger
man American Trust Company build
ing
His bail bond Of $500 Vas signed
by former United States Senator
Thomas N Patterson and Werner Z.
Reed. the noted metal mining pro
moter and capitalist. two Of Colorado's
most wealthy men They came for
ward voluntarily a soon a. the state
supreme court handed DOWN decision
granting iawson's rrlca>e on bond
f''''N ~ - '' ~ 'Pf' a. ~
new trial.
President John Mclennan Of the
insfrst Miner, tnlon immediately
took a tram for TRINIDAD. presented
n. hond - Sh,riF Grl >ham. ~ho
n'adilA accepted 1. ant th"u aceon,
panied | awsa ou the return trip 10
i'3#N.' ny WI h''' AZ ne h'hh
.'s''.''. - htz. II" .''a' ms aaath''f'
nis' t'r' Law ,en. ana MIS-. 1'hn
i''sN'. lNa,h'i NJ M IA" son anu
WI u w. h'"'' n''' Al ~
''N ; '''''
Welcomed Home h' tn'nd"
Nee5n l4asra Nas tr5.,rI BY
>ror'. - frH'a's "psr-.rtue a.
49, - izsH- thor lrton'S'S.
- - - pm 'i -" Nsiz H'a ~
''''''. l
,..
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
keppler Determined.

The Schenectady employees" saId
heppicr are determined To win far
better conditions than the firm has any
idea of, although they are wiling to
consider any proposition tha; the
company may offer. The machinists
proved their tirmness of purpose by a
vote Of ga to Is in favor of contin-
uing the strike. and the vote was taken
by secret ballot The company claims
that 6to men have gone back. They
haNc a very large clerical force and
thesc make huff that some are at
work. bat ! am sure that every me
chanic = on strike and will remain So
@tennittecs Of strikers have been
s'al +" lynn and To Plttshcld 10 see
Mat 'An be- done. The General Fl~
t-te ala cNpcct outbreaks at any time
n any ef II plants, even among the
norgaazed men, for practically all
"orhmrn 'eel that now is the tlnlc to
s'r.ke for 'hc eight hour day"
hepp'rr >~cs natioua, cIrh, hour
fat Tor al workmcn IN II, meta
.rs.ie, 4 orranlzed an organized
w, 'ace,hcr.
National news. (Chicago, Ill.) 1915-19??, 1915-10-30
" oman Beaten.

Grabbing an American flag from
the hands of 4 Woman striker. the
brave Mayor began beating her oyer
the head with night stick. The p"#
Ice followed the Mayors example.
and night sticks bcean 10 play a mer
~ tattoo IN the strikers heads. Thc
strikers fought back with fists. clubs
and stones. and the battle wagrd hot
and furious Tn" policr shouted for
rcinforrcuIcuts aud the militia rlI>h"d
out Of the mil on the double qul,k
with tNed ha,onets The mi'ltan"n
usrd the bayoneis and the ofi,ers
Their fr,olvers. The strikers NJ
routed
Seven of their number Wrrr 1T oa
thu held ia dylnr condition, among
'hc-e thu woman Who WI cluhh.d by
Mayor Crowley t1ft> NOR" Of the
strikers carry minor bruises and cut
from In hayaurt. If Tie ruli'I
usc -i4tcr received a haHet IA ihe
-rom rrer ulf'la u''a.er who - Il
mri#her ot thu Brotherhood 81 Tran
mee.
Thr rra' mas- of 'tr WORKERS u
Nazfaa eunN nothing "f umonlsn.
Ths4 haN,8t the least conception -
What II Hcan' hy solidarity. Ihere
4>nl t.,a pr crnt of tn workers ia
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-19

months in Jail. or both
VI. II. iG. Scott Of Observation-Disclosures
minimum school year from eight to six
months I'm districts having twenty 70
sevcnty-five pupils Repeats proviaionH
requiring nine months schOOl where can
be maintained by lew OF rs mills or s
mills on levy OF 20 mtlls Emergency.
IT. u. 10S Scott OF Hamilton Repeats
mortgage tax exemption law. Emergency.
II. n. ZOE, Trumble Of sherman Rail
roads shall furnish transportation both
ways 10 owner or caretaker OF cnttle OF
sheep.
H. u. 10. Taylor OF Custer-District
court reporters shall furnish transcripts
without other compensation than salary.
Present law gives them 10 cents per 100
words.
H. r. III, Taylor OF Custer-Abolishes
party circle and voting straight ticket.
II. r.. ~, Llgget OF Seward. Van
Deusen OF Washington. Bates Of
Cheyenne. Tumble of Sherman--Abol-
ishes state normal board and puts nor
mails under regents Of university.
H. Y. 1i3, Douglas County Delegation
Forbids sale or giving away OF opiates
except upon written prescription OF
physician, requires records, and provides
heavy penalties for violation.
II r. ia Ainley Of Nance, Andersen
OF Boyd. Crinklaw OF Antelope and Fries
OF Observation-Disclosures requirements for
weight sustaining on county bridges from
twenty 10 fifteen tons.
H. ". IFS. Greenwalt OF Custer-Per-
mits maximum levy for school purposes
IN villages and cities Of second class OF
90 mills
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-19
Boston Sunday Films
Mustn't Offend New
England Conscience

BOSTON. Jan. ls-only such pictures
as would not offend a New England
conscience" may be shown in moving
pictures houses IN this state on Sunday.
Deputy Chief George G. Neal OF the state
police, who are the official cehsors said
today.
The manager of a film exchange nd
complained that the story Of Christ had
been ruled out by the censors for Sun
day exhibition because It represented Il
crucifixion in one of the films. 1t was
too cruel the censor thought" Scenes
from the life of Abraham Lincoln were
barred, the management said, because the
sensor thought battles scenes were too
strong for the Sabbath.
These pictures were sanctioned for use
during the week The state police have
forbidden the exhibition on Sunday of
films showing dancing, new or old. gam
bling, crime, rough play, cruelty to
human beings or animals or the use OF
fire arms.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-19
U.S.CAPTTAL HEARS
BILLY SUNDAY TALK
Evangelist breaches to SolOns, Cab
met Heads. Diplomats IF Christ
Came to Washington"
WILSON IS UNABLE TO ATTEND

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S--"Billy' Sum
day, the revivalist, visited Washington
today and talked to 5000 persons about
III christ came to Washington" Mem
bers Of the cabinet. congressman, diplo-
mats and government officials helped 10
swell the big audience that listened TO
The picturesque sermon Of the base ball
evangelist as he climbed upon a table
and warned his hearers that God must
be served"
Champ Clark. speaker OF the house,
presided over the meeting, and Secretary
Bryan. Attorney General Gregory, Sec
rotary Lane and J. p. Tumulty. score
tary 20 the president occupied seats on
the platform. A number OF senators we're
present ana Speaker Clark. remarked as
he introduced the preacher, that a
quorum OF the house was on hand"
Sunday was n trifle hoarse but he
spoke for an hour with tremendous en-
erey. lie declared that he believed he
would not have TO leave the corporate
limits OF Washington to find people who
would vote to cruelty Jesus Christ II he
walked up Pennsylvania avenue today"
Christ is already in Washington he
asserted He sees every false vote that
you cast here. or that is cast in your
constituencies. His Judgment OF you
or me r. not based on what no reads IN
the Congressional Record"
As the assemblage arose TO hear the
preachers final prayer he thanked God
for "a president in the White House
who bows his knee In submission to God"
The president was invited 20 the meet
ing. but was unable 20 attend. His
daughter. Margaret Wilson, and Miss
Helen Bones, the presidents cousin, were
present.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-01-19

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