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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02
HIGHER EDUCATION TO BE
FINANCED IN JAP SCHOOLS

TOXIC. March --- Tho ministry
.of education hna prepared plan
tor tho extension Of higher educa-
tlpn 10 cover tho next ak years and
10 cost about $4,000, 900 Part OF
This expense has been provided by
u Gin OF {5,O00.OOO from the em-
pcrnr
/, H. Intended 60 establish 13 new
ana high t"chnlcnl schools and 10
raise all the higher schools to the
grAd" of@cOlicrcs Thia would pro.
vide for the teaching az thousands
of students who cannot now be nc
ccptcd by IN" government colleges.
several OF which now have desk
rooms Tor only 10 per cent or the
students applying for admission.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02
MORTALITY IN IRELAND
REACHES ALARMING RATE

DUIil.lN, March ! Tho Irish
donth rate II now M high aH IL was
30 years ago. the registrar general
for Ireland states Seventy thousand
people die every year IN ireland, aud
of these 10000 die from Tuberculosis.
T. ~ enforcement ~ the public health
acts iE not as n other countries com
pulsory. and eminent medical author
itloa think that these laws should be
moro strictly administered
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02
TEACHERS SHOULD BE
PAID BETTER WAGES
schools Are Dcteriornting for Lack
of Better Qualified
Educators.
SEEK ReMUNERATIvE JOBS
Salaries Advance ~ Fer Cent In Ea'e
Of About 100 Per Cent In Cost
~ Living.
world, w..hlngton Baroau,


WAsIiINGTON, March Here rs
good news for tho teachorsl
The bureau Of education Of the IN
terior department viii urge "A mint
mum average SALARY for them ~
$500. Tho position OF tho federal
government on increased pny FOE
teachers wns outlined to a rcproHon-
tativc or The world today by Dr T..
y. ClaNton. tho head Of tho federal
buroau OF education Commissioner
ClaStOn advocates doubling the sal
Rrlep or teachers within tho next fivo
years and then adding so per cent
before another 10 years have passed.
ut IN only by very large increases
IN pay or tcaoaers that we may hopc
10 Improve our schools apprecinhly,'
said Commissioncr CinNton today
Small increases of r. 10. or 20 per
cent will not avail for thoy VIII not
be sufficient Ia hold In the schools
men and women Of superior ability
''reacherH are now paid less FOR
their work than any other class OF
workers. and the Increase In thoir
pay In The last few years has In no
wise been IN keeping with the In
crease In tho pay OF other workers
or with the Increase In the cost Of
living. While the cost OF living has
increased approximately so per cent
food SO per cent, clothing 100 per
cent. drugs i0S per cent fuel bs per
cent and house furnishing goods IL
per cent. the salaries OF teachers have
Increased about ~ por cent The
purchasing power OF the salary OF
the teacher In our public schools IL
therefore. only about 90 per cent OF
what II was four years ago
Good Trachers Quilting.
Doctor Claxton pointed out that
many OF the better enohors are lehv
Ing the schools and their places are
bslng filled by persons Of less abil-
ity, less training aud laaa experience,
and indeed, that u not infrequcntly
happens that the places arc not filled
al all. This inevitable result. he
stated, IL that tho character OF tho
schools Ia being lowered Just at n
iims when II ought to be raised 10
much higher standard,
II IAN evidence Of this In found In
Sthe students who are now entering
the normal schools 10 prepare for
teaching" said Doctor Claxton with
conviction. AS q rule, they are not
OF ~ good quality AZ they were for
msrly, which means that the stand
ards OF the schools must continue 10
,eM =" sv"o no'"Si sp"vo" ~
eNroinen' ~ iar iosn .ns" nss wv"
Turner yest. h,re ~ onv "ne
eMeuy ana 'nA, mrser pay 10,
enc mc au'no,''es moum
education suggests of steadily In
crsss'hg tner earnlnss unu m",-
mum .Ve,hse snhry o n'ovv ~
cnc" ! penevv W. pIospce, wouia
Auao. W ne scuoo,s mo's mon NJ"
vmen OF sueIIoI AplIny anu wou'.
nYe mem, woIhint con,en'eur ana
pcao'y tor ,ne cniiaren ana 'he
pusno wenere
Sommiss'onor clnstoh Vcne'es Ws,
suon an nhuIease IN saisty snouIu
esrry Win " an lnoreass OF NOV Tess
.hAn 80 per GEM IN he hve,ass
lchkth OF ,he scnool TERM Wh'ch ~
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02
FLEET CORPORATION
REVIEWS MAKING TUGS

GREEN BAY, Wis, March ! ---
The Emergency Fleet corporation
has renewed rs order for nine tugs
With an engineering company oper-
stlng shipyhrds here The govorn-
mont cancelled the order immediate
~ after the armlsticc was signed
The yards VIII retain their wartime
working force,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02

preference over others with regard
10 demobiliZ1tion because OF the
coat shortage. ana minn-owners
maintain that In view Of that pref
creme" they ought 10 place thr stocks
ON miWfactory basis before rails,
ihg questions OF hours ana wages
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02

HANANNA. Friday. Trb is Al
herio Barrcp, ubcral who was
elected governor Of Havana province
late In 1915 but who never took Of
flee bccaus, Of his arres, al the out
break OF the revolution iu February.
1917 took the oath ~ offise today
before the provincial council
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10
Hsa,llnrups department.

A Coming piplomat.-Young Arthur
set, of jubiiantly to his first party
after having promised his mother tha
4 he would decline anything to eat the
second time. When refreshments were
served, his hostess, noticing how
:, eagerly he disposed Of his ice cream
said: y 3iA st~' 4,oh',I
you have some more. Ar
thlr?"sas gic ~ q EhS @'h'% 5ssh .
iS .TheIittle Fellow looked UP wistfully:
81 promised mamma would'n ac-
cept the second time, he said, "bui
ttf.you ASK me the third time l guess
1t will die all right" "Ss''h' @. IA
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

The Reason for it.-A lady once said
to Ernest McGaffey. the English poet:
."Oh, Mr.. McGaffey, have just seen
your wife for the first time since your
marriage! She seems shorter than
when l saw her last"
Certainly" said the poet solemnly
"she Is shorter. She is married now
and has settled down"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Items of Interest from All Sections
of South Carolina.

of South Carolina.
The graded school at Inman, Spar
tanburg county has an enrolment o1
4S0.
- Blackville Bapists propose to erect
a new church and parsonage at a cost
Of 100000.
A course for women in citizenship
has been arranged by the Universit!
of South Carolina at the request Of
the Columbia Equal Suffrage League
One Thousand acres of land lying
near Timmonsville. the property OF
John McSween, Sr., was sold at auc-
ton this week for $4,000. ~
y Major General George W.. Read
[comrnanding Camp jackson, has been
decorated with the order of Knights of
the Bath by the Prince of Wales.
The Greenville Daily Piedmont is
collecting fund for the benefit of the
families of'Policemen Joe Kitchen and
A. NJ. Blair of 'GreenviIle, who were
killed in that city early Sunday
morning by Joe Turner. negro
gambler.
IF. M. Bryan and ]. D. E. Meyer
will run in a second primary in
Charleston county for the nomination
of probate judge in that county. The
first primary was held Tuesday u.
Lamb Perry and William Shaley being
defeated.
Benjamin Siesel of Newport News,
Va, Robert w. Ware of Dunneville.
Va. Geo, w. Bott, Jr. of Richmond,
.ya.s and, Albert G., Copeland of Wya-
'noke, Va. former sophomores at the
Virginia Polytechnic institute were
convicted by jury at Christianburg,
w., Monday of assault for hazing
John Fox Of Roanoke, Va. a student
at ;the Polytechnic Institute last year.
Ware was given six months in jail;
Bott. thirty days, Copeland was flied
$50, and Siegel was sentenced to, one
year in the penitentiary. All four of
the former college students declared
that at the time Fox was hazed they
did notS realize he had been injured to
the extent which time developed.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

Still on the Job.-He was a reporter
and was one OF the first to reach the
scene Of the railroad wreck. Rushing
up to . battered. prostrate man. he
asked:
,"How many were hurt?"
gN"fiaven't heard of any one being
hurt" said the battered one.
What was the cause of the wreck p
Wreck? haven't heard Of any
wreck"
$ "You haven'ty Who arc YOU any
way?" ~ :
e'T. am the claim agent Of this rail-
roade &
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

Settling the Matter.-The two Brit
jsh sailors, had secured tickets to the
dog show and were gazing upon Q Skye
terrier whiSh had so much hair that it
looked more like woolen rug than q
dos, 5 y
(which end is lis cad. Bill?" asked
one. ga
HBlowed II I know" was the reply.
/, eBut ERE. III stick a pin in i'm and
you look witch end barks."
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10
esttina Back at Her.-The teacht

Getting Back at Her.-The teacher
lady of uncertain age. was having
hard time teaching Johnny the
names OF the presidents.
why, when I was your age" sht
said disgustedly, II could recite the
names OF the presidents backward and
forward"
"Yes'm" said Johnny, but wher
you was my age dey wasn't so man,
presidents"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

les Rsai Purpose Waiter" called
the irascible customer. do you call
this an oyster stew?"
rYessah." replied the soreiy tried
81 !ant. ,5lt
WHY, the oyster in this stew isn't
big enough to flavor it,"
"oh, sab, he wasn't put in, dar fur
fiavorin' purposes. sab; he's JUS put in
ter christen It."
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

}istasr Nams.--%I beg your pardon
madam" said the society reporter, ap
proaching one Of the occupants of 8
private box at the opera, but viii
YOU Soblige me by giving me YOU
'name?" 'i
3sMrs. Archibald Jo Neeze." replied
the lady haughtily. 49,
Pardon me-. rejoined the reporter
'..I. did not quite catch your last name
10 Neeze"
May 1 ask you to spell it?"
; Certainly" said the woman;
"J-o-n-e-s. 10 Neeze."
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

Among the delegates who attended
the International Conference of Women
Physicians held in New York were two
from South America three from Chile,
one from Russia, five from Switzerland.
four from Norway. one from Holland,
four from France, three from England
and seven from Canada.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

A Mean Man.-"Oh, my boy" boast
ed the former leading man, when
played Hamlet the audience took fit-
teen minutes to leave the house"
"Ah, .indeed?" said the ex-comediar
yiciously. WAS he lame?"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

One or the other-"Yis, sor, wuf-rk
is scarce said Pat, "but OF got jot
lasht Sunday that brought me foive
dollars"
"What? said Mr.. Goodman, much
shocked. "You broke the Sabbath"
well, sor." returned Pat apologe.
,ticauy cit wuz me or the Sabbath
Wan OF us had to be broke"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

sPuzxIins, All Risht-"It's a bit puz-
. zlips, isn't it ?" said one man to another
who was striving to hold on to his hat
and his umbrella at the same time in a
high wind. - - u
Eyes" said the man accosted: 'it's
like a wallpaper. hanger with the
hives" .I0 - a... ..s-" .
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

leo Willins.-''Conductor. can you
tell me how that brakeman lost his
finger" asked the inquisitive woman
HE seems to be a very nice man. 1t
Is a pity he should be crippled"
That's Just it, mum. He is a good
fellow. He Is SO obligins that he wore
his finger OFF pointing out the scenery
along the line"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

Boyd of Adairsville, Ca, widow of Col.
Carl Boyd, former aide-Ge- camp to the
American commander in chief, it has
been automatically stated in Washing
ton. Gen. Pershing has leased a.
palatial home at Chevy Chase, a
suburb of Washington.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10
Knsw.-swnlie,'

He Knew.-'willie," said the
teacher. chow much lis six and four?'
Eleven" said Willie promptly.
mo. Try again"
Twelve"
"No."
Thirteen"
mo, no, you're guessing now. But
why couldn't you have guessed ten"
because 1t don't make ten," said
While confidently. Five and five
make -ten.; ] remember that"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

Reeiprocity.-'"Did the doctor pay a
visitq" s1Hh" l,'@j''
"Yes, and the visit paid the doctor"
-IIyoatofr Transcript.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

The Chilean government has taken
steps to electrify three sections of
its railway system. = sfJ ~
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

New Gnu NsWs.-There once was a
lively young gnu,
who was captured and placed in a
An old gnu who was there
Came forth from his lair,
To hear all the news that the new
gnu knew
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

General John j. Pershing is short
ly to be married to Mrs. Annie Peoples
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-10

~ Typewriter papers, is Cts. rD. and
upward, Mt The Enquirer Office.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24

ricks, manager Of the indianapolis
club, Intends to carry only fifteen
players this season.
i. Hendricks believe he can get bet
ter, results with this number than with
sixteen in view OF the small salary
limit for the clubs in the league. He
probably viii carry two catchers, five
pitchers, 4 four inffelders, three out.
ftelders, and a utility player. ss
The; Kansas City club. according to
reports, also will carry only fifteen
players.
Milwaukee, Wis, April "a. -Joe Bur-
man, the Chicago bantamweight, who
has been campaigning in eastern rings,
will meet Dick Loadman OF Lockport,
~. Y. in a ten round contest here APP
I'll %. The weight for the match, has
been seat at ll9. pounds
Cleveland O., April 24:-The Cleve:
land club OF the American league is
the latest to swing into line with a
special day for returned soldiers,
James G. Dunn, president of the club,
having set aside: May 5 for the, event.
The st. Louis club will furnish the op.
position. Several other major league
cities have set aside days when the
uniform Of the army or navy will be
the only ticket required. ~ -
Warsaw, Ind, April: 24-@-The 10:
cal rogue courts are favored over
those of Lincoln aPrk, Chicago, as the
place for holding the annual cham.
pionship meet Of the Western Rogue
association next summer, according to
c. c. King, OF Warsaw, secretary of
the association. Mr.. King said he had
had correspondence with Grant Under:
hill, of Chicago, president of, the asso..
citation; who fav0rs this city as the
meeting place. The event., which
brings rogue players from all parts
ofrthes United States into competition,
has been held In Chicago annually.for
several years. The dates Of the con.
test will be announcer sOon.,.r
Kansas City, Mo-, April "a. Fifty
per cent Of the players with the Kan
sas City club of the American associa-
ton, including aMnager Joe Camel,
have taken up golf this season. Gan.
eel was first struck with the game
less than year ago. taking. it up ae
a pastime during the fall and sprin1
months. Wilbur Good, the hard hit
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24
FEEDING CHICKS.

Do not feed the chicks too soon, is
the advice of Mr.. G. R. Greaves, poul-
try expert with the Extension Divi-
sion, N. D. Agricultural college. He
states that~the chicks come into the
world well supplied with food for the
first As hours and will not suffer if
they go several hours longer, bnt
place water before them from the
start. The addition of five drops car
bolic acid to each pint will prevent
considerable bowel trouble. -
The first feed may consist of dry
bread crumbs rolled fine with finely
ground oats, bran, fine charcoal and
fine bone meal. Their feed should be
given in small quantities and often.
They should have an abundance of wa
ter at all times with either sweet or
buttermilk as side dislE but do not
give sweet one day and sour the next.
an abundance of exercise: with access
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24

squad target, the squad leader saving
placed his ball anywhere on the field
within two yards of the target. One
of the attacking gang kicks off at the
whistle. Fl
A player may play his own squads
ball by kicking, butting, striking or
throwing; he may catch the ball. but
he must instantly throw it, pass it,,
kick it or drop it: in no case may he
run with it or hold it longer than ne
cessary to throw, pass or kick. Any
player may play the opposing SQUADS
ball by; kicking, butting. or striking.
but he is not allowed to catch it.,
throw it or hold it in his hands. No
player may pick ball off the ground
with his hands. ...' r..
The referee is the big boss. He as!
signs umpires. There is an umpire
for each ball in play. Fouls. such as
holding player tripping him. block.
ing aim while running or striking him
Except in knocking the ball out OF
his hands,, are punished by ruling
the offending player out for an in
ming or the whole game. If a gang
or guard fails to leave the field when
it has lost an inning it can be ruled
out for the rest of the game. If this
happens in the last inning tho offend
ing side is penalized nv q "hnll' be
ing awarded the opposing team. ::
CHANCE, SIDES. .ss l.
EACH INNING :,.S IL. =,
Sides are changed after each inning.
Two flagmen each with q tall pole
bearing O black and white flag. stand
In the middle of the, open strips be
hind each line Of targets, exchanging
places after. each: inning At the end
Of each inning the scorer runs down
the line of targets. count the balls
in the target nets of each side. making
! sure the right bal is in the right tar
get, and records the score. q,
Your own job is your own ball
says General Ejornstad. inventor OF
"doughboy.' "If you forget you de
stroy teamwork Keep your eye on
the ball----the gangmen on their own
bail and the guardsmen on the enemy
ball"
Naturally the variously numbered
balls of the various squads are likely
! to get mixed up-and the players toe
AS the game OF many squads goes
on. That's part Of the game-to keer
ones own ball in restricted area OF
the field, in the vicinity Of the proper
objectiye, the target bearing the same
number as the ball. There is no such
thing as "offside."
Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24
NEWS AND
COMMENT IN
SPORT FIELD

St. Louis, Mo-; April 24.-Ursan
Shockcr, one OF; the mainstays Of the
ST. Louis Americans pitching staff,
expects to receive his discharge from
the army in time$to join the club a
week after the opening Of the baseball
season. SllOcker, was sent TO Camp
Custer, at Battle Greek, Mich, after
his return from overseas. He> was the
clubs leading pitcher and one OF the
leading hitters last season. ~
~ q. ~ ssa.----', -. s@:
p St. Paul. Mimi, April 24.-Mike
ODowd; the St. Paul middleweight.
claimant of the 1853 pound champion
ship, is anxious to return to the Unit
ed States for a number OF ring bat
ties. O'Dowd advised, his mother that
he expected to be back about July /.
He is attached to the 55th engineers
and is stationed at a camp, near
Paris r.f.-. 7 81
Indianapolis, Ind :. April 24.-Altho
the player limit Of the American assoc.
citation is sixteen men, Jack Hend.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24

ting outfielder, and Catcher Johnny;
Brock, are regarded as among the
crack players of the. club.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24

Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Kansas City, 6; Columbus, /.
St. Paul, /; indianapolis, 2.
Milwaukee, 2; Louisville, IA.
Minneapolis at TOledo--rain.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24
They should be kept warm and gwen
to- green feed either Oat Sprouts VI
lettuce or chopped grass. -,
OBSERVE { TRAFFIC
RULES

Notice is hereby given
that the police department
has been instructed 20
strictly enforce the tra1i'c
rules ii Bismarck.
Speeding, cutting cor
ners, driving, on the LETT
hand side Of the street,
parking. cars at crossings
o. on the wrong side of the
!. street, and the driving OF
j. cars with mnfflers cut out
is strictIyf forbidden, and
violators viii 5<be arrested
and heavily fined. ..8
East and west bound cars
have5the- right Of way at
street intersections.
2 Automobiles are specific =
ally prohibited from passing
a streetcar while the latter
is stopping to discharge or
take on passengers.
Owners Of cars with
leaky oil, 81, gas tanks which
result in damage to the
pavement when parked on
the streets will be held re-
CHRIS MARTINESON,
- ~ Chief Of Police.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24
GAMES ~ BRIEF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Brooklyn, 6: Boston, I.
New York, 10; Philadelphia, Z.
St. Louis, 2; Cincinnati, 6.
Chicago at Pittsburgh-rain.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24

u Cleveland. O,sApril 24-Jack Wolfe
of Cleveland and Joe Burman OF Chi !
cage have been matched to box ten
rounds here May l., They agreed to
weigh 1870 pounds ringside.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24
EA(K ELAGMAN
"DOUGHBOY"

From twelve to 200 players can par
ticipate in game Of "Dou9hboy.'
It was invented in France by Brig.
Gen. A. W. 6jornstad Of the A. e. E.
It has become very popular among
the Americans lover there"
:. It's combination Of football, bas-
ketbaiI and indoor baseball.
Il would be a great sport to pro-
mote and athletic directors could start
the game in colleges or on municipal
fields. You might as we'll get ac-
quainted with it so you can talk about
it with the boys coming back. They'll
be raving over it like the old fans do
over baseball.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-04-24
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston, 70; New York, 0.
Philadelphia, o; Washington, (13
innings). - RI, 1885,.
Chicago, 49,: St. Louis 4.
Cleveland at eDtroit-rain. e.. T.:
The Washington times., 1919-09-06
MANHATTAN JUNK co

Dealers in scrap iron. metals. rags and
paper stock; no quantity too large nor too
GnalI for US do not dispose Of yoGT junk
before consulting us.
ao57 Georgia ave N W North 45sS
Four doors from American League base
ball park auib-3Ot
The Washington times., 1919-09-06
.THEATERS REOPEN
IN N. Y. TONIGHT
Actor Strike Ends With
Adoption Of "open
Shop.

NEW YORK. Sept, s.-The actors
strike n ended.
After representatives OF the mana
gers and the Equity Association had
concluded a seven hour session. which
lasted until o'clock this morning. it
was announced that an agreement
had eeen reached and that Broadway
theaters would begin reopening to-
night
Augustus Thomas. the playwright.
whose efforts were largely RESPONSE
bic for the settlement. said the open
shop had been agreed upon. Francis
Wilson. president Of the Actors
Equity Association. said the settle
ment was satisfactory to both sides.
The agreement followed the action
OF the international Union OF Stage
Hands and Motion Picture Operators
and the Musicians UniOn sfns advising
their various locals throughout the
country that the ShubeFt theater8
were unfair"
Lee Shubert announced, as q result,
that he had received messages indi-
eating the stage hands had walked
out IN 100--of his theaters.i Union
leaders had also issued q circular let-
ter TO 500 houses booking Shubert at
fractions. branding the Shuberts e.
''unfair.''