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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-22
vessel Leaves for bordeaux.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, january 21.-
The British steamer Newstcad, from
Baltimore to Bordeaux, France, with n
full cargo of grain, which put back into
this port after the discovery OF a fierce
~ burning fire in her forepeak on Tues
day afternoon. this afternoon again
cleared for Bordeaux. after board of
survey had pronounced the ship I'M
damaged.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-22
IN COMMAND
OF DIVISION of FLEET
I Special to The Times-Dispatch.l

HARRISONBURG, VA, January 81.
Dewitt Conman, who
took command OF the third division of
the Atlantic Fleet last week, is the
first officer from the Valley of Virginia
to reach that rank in the United States
Navy. Admiral Coffman was born in
Mount Jackson in 1854, and spent his
youth In Harrisonburg. lie Is son
OF the late DR.. Samuel a. Coffman and
brother OF Mrs. Winfield Liggctt, OF
Harrisonburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-22
COMPANY ORDERED TO PAY
$4,000 FOR KILLING; MAN

Especial to The Times Dispatch
GREENSBORO. N. c., January eli
one OF the largest verdIcts ever re-
turned against railway company here.
was given to-day to the administrator
of Pal M Hunt. who was killed at a
crossing last summer when n Southern
Railway train ran into an automobile.
The verdict was for $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-22
BARHAM WINS PRIMARY
FOR SEAT IN SENATE,

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
WAKEFIELD, VA. January 21-The
vote In the preferential primary held in
Surry County to-day for State Sena-
tor. was; 8, B. BarhRm. Jr., 294, and
w. L. Devaney, Jr., o..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-22
Twin Boys Die on som. Dov

Twin Boys Die on Same Day.
HARRlSONBURG, VA. january 2t.-
Twin sons OF Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Fleming, OF Iiarrisonburg. died on the
same day from Indigestion. They Were
five months old
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-22

here Is nothing in the Virginia
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-08
FOUL AIR. - Employees

FOUL AIR. Employees in depart
ment stores that have Easements
can't protest against the bad base
ment air without Tiskng their posi-
tons. Can't the city health depart
ment investigate? Our family ply
stefan recently advised me to get.
other work if 1 could find it.. He says
being in that foul air all day may ruin
my health. But where can one find
other work in such times as these?-
A Reader.
JlTNEY BUSES.-Why wait until
the people vote on spending money
for jitney buses? I'm for municipal
ownership, all right, but wen have
court fights and all sorts Of delays. In
the meantime, if private capital
wants to start jtney buses let them
go to it. That would mean relief for
straphangers right away. Lord knows
we need .-StraphangeE.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-08

W. y NuStAlNllNAAr AluNAs EUlt9l wv
PLEASURE IN LIFE
New. York, Feb. 8. = A back to
clothe, a stomach to feed and weary
head to rest-al on 81 week-be-
came less Of a problem today for 80
New York shop and factory girls.
An anonymous benefactoF has es--
tablished the Yarick house, a new
boarding house for girls, on new and
unfettered lines, and it was opened
this week at IL Domtnick st.
The house is a six-story building,
freproof and new, and hasrooms for
80 girls, a sleeping porch and par
Tor for taffy pulls, way up on the roof.
The price Of room and board, in
GLIDING luncheon, is from 81 to $4.75
a week. There lisa sewing room with
electrical connections for sewing ma
chimes, where the economical girl
may make her own dresses and 9TH
er clothing. A laundry, with modern
equipment, also has been installed.
One of the sponsors Of the home
found In a New England village a fine
colonial easy chair, and had dupli-
Gates made Of it for every room, in
which there win be, besides this
chair, a chifonier, bed, desk table
and side chair.
Red tape has been done away with
and any working girl can become a
resident. Miss Margaret Shearer, a
recent graduate of BTyn Mawr, viii
be in charge Of Varick house.
An this for 81 a week brought a
rush Of applicants when the home
was opened.
f-E. -O-O
ODD PLACE FOR A FIRE
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-08
WANTS RREVITY. :

WANTS BREVITY. - Say, can't
you get your single tax coTespon-
dents to take a few lessons in boil
ing down? I've got so now that 1
don't like to see space in OUR paper
wasted. It beats the band how much
one can say in small space If he
doesn't get tangled UP in words.
Remember, breYity is the soul of wit,
-BreVity.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-08
MEAT PRICES. =

MEAT PRICES. = In answer to
your ''Who KnoWs?" know this
much: Find some fellow who is on
friendly enough terms with meat
jobber to buy from him direct and
you'll find that he'll get a steak for
so cents that would cost him $3.50
at the butchers. Would Ike to tell
more but can't do it without giving
a good fellow away. Anyhow, I got
my information in confidence. There
is something to what the Board of
Trade man phoned you.-J. ]. r.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-08

Prof. AnosaICi Of the University Of
Toxic says the gowns Of today are
the same as those 400 B. G.. We sus-
pected it; they're gradually getting
back to Ewes time.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-08

one, system that spreads hunger,
disease and want. While competition
is the life Of trade it is also the exc
outioner of the tradesInan and allows
a favored few to I'LL their pockets to
oVerhowing.-John Ellis.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25
Typographical Conference Holds
Interesting Contention Sunday
Third Annual Meeting Takes Action Important Questions
Pertaining to Printing Craft Hsavs Address BY Chairman
Mclaughlin Of STATE Industrial Commission

Opposing the letting out by the fed
eral p0stoffice department of contracts
for corner envelope printing, which de-
priyes commercial printers Of 81 500, 600
per year.
Pledging more interest in the welfare
and advancement of apprentices, and
recommending that all apprentices be re-
quired to take the l. 7. Z. course before
joining the union as jouneymen mem
bers.
Indorsing the proposition now before
the membership for an increase of 5
cents per month in the per capita to
make needed additions to the Union
Printers Home at Colorado Springs.
Commencing the labor press of the
district and urging typographical unions
to subscribe in body for the labor pa
pers of their respective communities
Instructing the secretary-treasurer to
assist smaller unions to raise scales to
the general average of the district and
make them more equal, and to keep
printers in country towns informed by
letter and otherwise of what is going
on in the printing industry.
Providing that hereafter two or more
smaller unions may combine in electing
delegates to the conference.
Indorsed Colorado Springs as place for
holding the 1917 convention OF the I.T.U.
Secretary-Treasurer's Report
The committee on Officers reports, Of
which James T. Gustafson of Boulder
was chairman, eomplimented Secretary
Treasurer Deus upon the neat and accu-
rate manner in which the books have
been kept. Notwithstanding that all the
funds kept in the Mercantile hank of
Pueblo were lost when the cashier alb
seconded and the bank failed. n fair bal
ance is now ON hand A part of the
money in the bank at time of failure
has been paid by the receiver and one
more dividend is expected in the near
future.
The report told in detail of the work
done during the past year and what had
been accomplished thru the employment
bureau TO assist country publishers in
securing competent printers. This sys-
tenn Is now in practical operation ana
will be more completely developed dur
ing the coming year
The secretary treasurer was also in
strueted 10 print the proceedings OF this
convention in pamphlet form for gen
eral distribution among printers in Colo
RADIO, Wyoming and New Mexico.
Election of Officers.
80 satisfactory had been the work of
the officers that they were unanimously
reelected a. follows:
President-frank J. Pulver. Denver
First vice pre-ident-W. l. Reilly,
Colorado Springs
Second vice president-Ira Bacon Al
buquerque-
Secretary -Trcasurer-J- Charles Deus,
Pueblo.
The Officers were installed by Dele
gate William Tanner
Immediately following final adjourn
ment group picture was taken Of the
delegates at the Seventeenth street en-
trance TO the Quincy building.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25
Report Of President PulDer
Denver, Colo, Sept. 10, 1915.
To the Officers and Delegates Of the
Third Annual Meeting of the Inter

Denver, Colo, Sept 10, 1915.
To the Officers and Delegates of the
Third Annual Meeting Of the Inter
mountain typographical Conference:
Gcntlcmen;-As president of this con-
ference l Was denied the privilege of at
by reason Of my absence from Colorado
ON an important mission in the interest
Of the l. I. U.
During the past year most of the work
Of the conference has devolved upon Sec
rotary j. Charles Deus
So far as possible your president has
assisted Mr.. Deus in carrying out the in
structions OF our last meeting. and in
every way has sought to enlarge the
scope Of usefulness of this organization
and further establish the good standing.
strength and prestibe of our parent body,
the international Typographical Union.
in this intermountain section.
In carrying out the objects OF the
district union or conference in this part
of the country we are somewhat handi-
capped by reason of the wide distance
separating the twenty locals in the three
states OF Wyoming. Colorado and New
Mexico. The fact that il would require
some orty-eight hours by train to travel
from our most northern local i'm Sheri-
dan, Wyo-, to the most southern Typo
graphical union at Santa Fe, n. NJ. is
an Illustration OF this point; while from
our union at Durango or Grand juno
ton. Colo, to that at Rock Springs,
Wyo.. would require about the same
length of time and be quite as expensive
In the Eastern jurisdictions this prob
lem does not confront our brethren.
However, il is source of some salts.
faction to be able to boast of few non.
union printers in this conference dis
trict. As a matter of fact. we may say
that every town in our three states that
has the necessary ten journeymen print
ers has a local of the I. +. L.
Few Eastern or Southern conferences
can say ms much.
During the past year new wage con-
tracts and scales have been negotiated
in several of our local jurisdictions,
notably in Denver. Colorado Springs.
Pueblo. Grand Junction. La Junta,
Rocky Ford. Greeley and Trinidad. Colo:
Wyo.
In some of the locals increases were
gained, in others the old contracts were
renewed with improved working condi.
tions. And while the printing industry
of this section has passed thru very
trying period Of depression. and In spite
Of the fact that wage reductions have
been msde In some other trades. we are
happy to report that all demands for a
decrease In wages in this conference dis
trict have been successfully resisted. and
without il, any instance rcsortins to a
strike.
We have one national arbitration case
before the board at this time, in which
the Pueblo Star-Journal asks for de-
crcasc, but the negotiations thus far
would not indicate that the Pueblo
union need Be disturbed by the prob
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25

The third annual convention of the
Intermountain typographical Confer
ence was held in Trades Union hall,
Quincy building, Sunday. 1t was fairly
well attended by delegates and quite a
number OF visitors from Denver were
present at the afternoon session. Au-
thorized delegates were as follows:
Denver-Frank J. Pulver, James A.
Mcnamara, William Tanner, A. p. Knfll.
Colorado Springs-w. !. Reilly, L. Al
brecht. W. ]. Snider.
Pueblo. Charles Deus.
Boulder-James E. Gustafson, @. A.
Cheyney.
Cheyenne-L. c. Harrington.
Grand Junction-M s. Daniel.
The session was called to order at 10
a. m, and reports submitted by Presi-
dent Frank J. Pulver and Secretary
Treasurer j. Charles Deus After ap-
pointment of committees OH officers
reports and resolutions, the meeting ad-
journed for the noon recess.
Address by Mclaughlin.
Upon reconvening for the afternoon
session Chairman f E. Mclaughlin of
the industrial commission of Colorado
delivered an address. He touched upon
the important features of the new
governing relations between employe
and employer, emphasizing the fact that
the commission desired the eo-operation
and support of organized labor.
I'VE are going to see that the labor
laws of Colorado are enforced fairly and
equitably OF else quit our jobs declared
the speaker. He said that under the
new law injured workers or the depend
ent- of those killed while employed are
now receiving at least 81 for every dol
lar paid them under the previous sys-
TEN.
Al conclusion of his address, which
was well received by the delegates. the
commissioner answered numerous ques-
iions. wlich led him 10 remark that the
working people Of the state were much
better informed upon the law than the
employers
August Rooster. who was a delegate
from Denver typographical Union No.
- 10 the l. I. L. convention at Los
Angeles. spoke to the convention, direct
ing his attention principally TO the ap-
premiership question.
Thomas T. Rodgers. secretary OF the
Ienver Allied Printing Trades Council.
and A. +. Schlueter of the Denver Mail
crs' Union, also made brief talks.
Numerous Resolutions Adopted.
Report Of the committee on resolu-
tions. of which w. j. Snider Of Colorado
Springs was chairman. resulted in con-
siderable discussion. Following were
among the important subjects consid-
cred aud adopted:
Requesting the I. T. L. to authorize
its representative in this district to at
tend conventions OF the State Editorial
associations aud present the country
printer matter 10 them. and the cm-
ploymcnt plan in operation by the con-
ference.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25
Numerous Resolutions Adopted.

thousand consecutive performances by
practically the same company in one
thestcr gives Denver new claim TO
metropolitan habilaments. During this
time nearly one hundred different plays
have been presented. This beautiful
shcater opened November ., 1913, and
ha. given an average of ten perform
ancc- week. lts scalc of prices has
never changed. even with such stars as
Otis Skinner and Helen Ware. who are
regular " attractions. Two million pco-
pie have attended the Denham in less
than two years. II is a record that il
all the morc surprising in n city that is
recognized as the leading movie picture
center in the country. Needless to say,
the Dcnham opened with union employees
thriout and has maintained strictly
union standard with the most amicablc
relations existing between the manage
mcnt and employees. The o. y. extends
ongratulations TO Manager Woodward
and his able company of players. musi-
clans and stage hands
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25

ests of the ]. T. u, our local unions
and the membership, and if at any time
l can be of assistance, the same win
be cheerfully rendered.
My relations with the official board of
the conference have been cordial, and I
desire to thank them and officers and
members of the various locals for many
courtesies shown me.
Respect fully submitted.
FRANK j. PULVER.
President Intermomtain typographical
Conference
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25
HAcKErHAL BROS
Undertaken

Members of organized labor in Den
yer and vicinity are generally in
formed as to the courtesies and at
tention given by Hackethal Bros,
undertakers. located at l45l Kala-
msth st. Phone Main s65s. Theo-
dore and George Hackethal compose
the firm, the latter being msmber
Of Denver typographical Union. Their
OFFICE and Pariors arc open day and
night,
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25
PLACE TO MEET YOUR FRIENDS.

All over the West, the Trades Union
Benefit Association Club, second floor
Quincy building, Seventeenth and Curtis,
is known as the place to meet friends
who are labor union members Have
your mail directed here and call for it
when coming to Denver. Every club
room convenience and comfort.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-25
Optimistic
Philosopher

UMEROUs inquiries have reached
The Bulletin office as to Edward
s. Kern, author Of The Evolu-
t;ou nj the Wurker" which Was
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
The COUNTY FAIR
ny Peter Radfora

A#sAhfttf SNAtfatlMt q hftHefA jut0s1
The turner gets more out Of the
fair than anyone else THE fair ID d
city Man ii an entertainment 20 d
farmer It is education, Let Us take q
stroll through the fair grounds and
llnEer Il moment ut few or the points
Of greateat interest We win first
visit the mechanical department and
hold communion with the worlds
greatest thinkers
You are now attending q corgsess Of
the mental giants In mechanical sci.
eiaae Of all ages. They are addressing
You In tongues I'll iron and steel aud
n language mute and powerful tell an
eloQnsnt story Of the worlds progress.
The inventive geniuses are the most
valuable farm hands we have and
they perform an enduring service TO
mankind We can all help others for
q brief period while we live, but II
takes d nlaatel mind I'D tower into the
realm OF science and light torch 81
progress that viii illuminate the path
way of civilization for future genera.
tions The men who gave as the
sickle. the binder the cotton gin and
hundreds III other valuable inventions
work III every field on earth and VIII
continue tlnir lahofs BID long IA time
Their bright lsateIIscts have conquered
death and they will live and serve
mankind On ana on forever. without
money and without prica They ave
shown ua how grand and noble It e
C work for others; they have ala0
taughs q lessons IN economy and Ell
lcisr II bow ta make one hour d. the
work u two of more; have length
snsi our lives multiplied our
.oppeftenttsea and sasen toll on the
back Of humanity
They arp the most practical men
tie world ever produced Their ii
seutians have stood the acid sesi 81
utility and efficiency Like all useful
naaA they an not seek publicity, yel
millions 81 machines sing their praises
from every harvest fieid on earth and
aa many pioWa turn the soil III mite
applause of thoir marvellous achieve
menln
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
FARMER RADF0Ro ON
M0MAN suFFRAG :

The hame III tbs greufest rnntrtbn
tiun Of women tn the world. AID shs
heafthstona Is hes throne Our so
cial structure N built around her, and
social righteousness Iii Iii her charge
Fer beautiful life fights the skies 81
hope and her rsilnement Is the charm
ct twentieth century civilization, Her
gfaces and her power are the cumn
lative products OF generations 81
Quaenly conquest and her crown ol
exalted wonianhood Ii Jewaled witt
the wisdom III SANITY mothers shs
has BEEN great factor lii the glory
OF cur country ard her noble achieve
naants should not be- marreu or ass=
hallawsa intlueneA hlighted ny the
eUarseF duties III citizenship Amer
can ehisalry should never permls GleS
20 bear tho burdens ot defending and
naalntasflag government, bur should
preserve her unsnllsad from the aiilad
influences 81 politics and protect sler
from the wetghsy responsibilities al
the snsslId affairs of life that will
crush her deals and lower ner stand
ards. The motherhood 81 the farm
Il our inspiration she il the guardian
of our domestic welfare aud guide
to q higher life. but directing the at
fairs Of government Ii not within wo
nan's sl'lere. and political gossip
would cauae har IA neglect the homie
forset ii nelaa our clothes and burr
the biscuits.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
RURAL SOCIAL CENTERS

We need social centers where our
yonng pesple can he entertained
amused and instructed under the dk
rection DC cultured. clean and com
petant leadership where aesthetic
surroundings STIR the love for thu
beautiful. where art charges the ~
nosphare with inspiration and power.
and innocent anusemants instruct
and brighten their lives.
To hold oar Young people on the
farm We must make farm life more
attractive IA well As the business Of
farnaing more remuneratiye. The
sclaoul house should bs che social unit,
properly equipped for nourlshing and
building character. 10 that the lives oi
our people can properly junction
around II ana become supplied vim
the necessary elements OF human
thought and activity,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

Old men nave visions. young man
have creams. Successful farmers
pillow deep while slusgards sleep
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

Education III q developing of the
mind. not i stnlilng at the memory.
Digest what yoa read.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
DYNAMITE:

Give us your orders for
dynamite now. IF enough
orders are received SO we
can have a carload
shipped here we will be
able to save you money!
Be sure to order in time.
it is to your advantage
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

The growing II iegnmes win resard
SOL depletion aud greatly add to ito
power 10 produce
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21

rhe healthftll growth that has occur
red In the business Of the concern from
1906 70 1912 Ii Indicated by the fol-
lowing figures
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-01-21
Splendid Social Center.

A member OF the Ksikee branch oi
the United Irishwomen writing TO an
American interested In the movement
says: Our neighboring branch al
Doonaha (about FIVE miles from this)
has combined with the farmers and
others TO purchase disused creamery
and make Ii into q parish hall, where
we will hold classes under the various
instructresses supplied by the congest
ed districts board the department and
others. and where we will also have
dances. plays, concerts and All the
Other things which make life happy for
the country side.
Our branch here had an entertain
mant ON November eve. which il an
old Irish festival. as perhaps yon know.
We had games Of various kinds. and
dancing, incMding Irish ligs We now
have u teacher OH plain needlework
sent BY the congested districts board.
In Doonaha. and hope 70 get her for
Kiikee later On,
Tomorrow we open our Girl club
for winter evenings here In Kilkee.
and In the same rooms we provide hot
breakfast for the farmers and siroy.6
ers who come in with cattle. On fair
days. 1T cheap rates. We also serve
hot cocoa 70 the school children who
need II. every day at luncheon hour
Ard 30 the salvation or ireland 10
after all being worked oaf BY BID
cooperative scheme In which local so.
cities. the Wholesale society. the agri.
cultural department OF the govern
ment. the 4 A. O. 81, the Irish Home
stead. and the United Irishwomen All
are playing important parts.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-30
nBnow

( eht OF ablod yIigunitroo nsmow
papers stt Try to bring to poison the
minds of the people for the sake of
satisfying the money kings.
/ If Germany executed Miss Cavel
for an act whereby numberless
fathers or other beloved ones might
be killed by being Shot through those
soldiers helped across the border
border through this woman, then
must say Germany was fully justified
in shooting her, no matter if the Of
fender was woman.
1 cannot call any human being who
goes under the mask of nurse and
who tries to prolong war a hero But
why get peevish about Germany
when England, France, Russia and
the rest of them be doing the same
thing every day? Furthermore, why
not look right here in Chicago where
your noble policemen are killing and.
clubbing men, women and children?
E. w. 3t'5-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-30

5aum uoy rs JdUob & br0yed eTua MS
chdlbbed ffr We Would we would be the
strongest
am only surprised that this is not
yet the practice. Don't you know
that violence breeds violence? Don't
you know that some day the work.
ers will realize the power within
them. They Will realize that labor
organization is their only protection
and will in time come to do away
with all forms of slavery, including
police brutality.-Jos. Veftrnan.