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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14
PRESBYTERlANS
PLAN MEETING
Conference at Jamestown
Next Tuesday Has Many
Problems to Talk Over.

jamestown, n. D., Nov. 14.-An
important conference will be held in
the First Presbyterian church at
jamestown on next Tuesday, Novem-
Der IL, under the auspices of the per-
ma1ent committee on vacanc and
supply ofssthe Presbyterian general
assembly. The conference will be led
o the. corresponding secretary of the
genera assembly's committee, Rev.
Walter Fl. Houston of Columbus, o.
A few years ago the Presbyterian
general assembly took action appoint
ing this committee because of the
rapidly growing number of vacant
churches. The committee has been
seeking to definitely organize all of
the presbyterfes for the proper super
vision and care of p%astorless fields.
Presbyteries within the bounds of the
synod of North Dakota are to be- rep
resented at the jamestown conference
on Tuesday. The conference opens
at 1880 p. M, and will continue
throughout the afternoon. In addi-
ton to Presbyterial committees, any
and all other persons specially inter
ested are invited.
Some very important phases of the
problem of vacancy and supply will
DC discussed at this conference. Re
cent developments in connection with
the war have only intensified the va
cancy situation. The Presbyterian
church Contributed the services OF
about 1000 ministers in, connection
with various war activities. The
church has suffered a considerable
loss in pas.ors, some of whom gave
their lives in amp and on battle
fields, others still engaged in various
lines of, service outside of the pastor
ate. The number of candidates fol
the ministry was also decreased by
the war and the problem of ministe-
rial support las been steadily render.
ed acute by the greatly increas.
ed cost of living. All of these ques-
tiots will be definitely considered By
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On above date will be offered so
head of pure bred S%horthorns, 20
cows, 20 heifers and 90 bulls. This
will be a grand opportunity to secure
some of the best individuals that will
be offered in the northern part of the
state this season Of both the milking
strain and beef type; as this draft is
being made from some of the best
herds in the valley. In addition to
this grand Shorthorn consignment
there will De offered many pure bred
Holstein and Hereford cattle, Per-
cheron stations and mares, French
draft and Norman stations; Poland
China, Duroc Jersey and Chester
White boars and gifts, Shropshire
ewes and ans. Beside the pure bred
entries the sale will contain SO grade
S%horthorn and Holsteing COWS and
heifers, 200 breeding ewes and many
good farmsmareA Nj
Watch Tor posters and cAtAlog list
ing same. 4ddresA all inquiries to
EC. 6. Lake, COUNTY Agenti or Frank
LETTERS. president OF the Breeders A.
soctatton. Red Lake Falls. Minnesota.
Persons wishing to attend this sale
may leave Grand Forks on the Duluth
lime train at lgs1Srp. M, change ITO
500 line ats Erskine and arrive al
RUNNER Z Ia. ID. Returning, leave
Piuanmsr 1922 p M, arriving ri
lGrand Ebrkss7:30 am. Ample hotel
accommodation Of Plummer. ,
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DULUTH.
GRAIN.

Duluth, Mimi, Nov. 14.-Elevatsr
$4,000 bushels, last year $50, 500
bushels; oats 1000 bushels, last year
20, 500; barley 2,700 bushels, last year
115s30O; rye 74,300 bushels, last year
1865 0 flax 1900 bushels, last year
81, 900. ,
Shipments: Wheat 40,4o0 bushels,
last year 962,400.
Duluth car inspection: Wheat Nos.
I and 2 dark northern and Nos. l
and 2 northern 8; No. 3 dark north
ern and No. 5 northern 21; other
spring Al Nos. 1 and 2 amber duran
and Nos. 1 and 2 durum 5; No. 3 am
Der durum and No. 8 durum a: other
duruml A.; Nos. 1 and : dark hard
winter and Nos. 1 and 2 hard winter
4; other winter 1; mixed 25: all
wheat 112, yea g 442; flax 5, year
ago 2; oats l, year ago 80: rye 80,
year ago 143; barley z, year g 76.
All grains l57, year ago 743.
Trading in all grains wa slow in
today's market and price changes
were fractional. The congestion in
faxseed was greatly relieved through
the letting go OF trades in November
estimated at $4,000 bushels, by an OPP
orator. November flax, December and
May closed unchanged.
Rye closed lac up for spot; De
'cember lac up n May unchanged.
Barley closed 2@3c up for spot and
oats closed 1-S OF for spot.
Closing:
Wheat-No. 1 northern on track
$685. 2.70; No. 2 northern $4,000
2.65; No. 8 northern $2.56@2.6O: No.
/ amber durum. onitrack $2.24 lao
.2.29; No 2 amber durum $2.21 1-2@.
2.28; No. l mixed ddrum on track
$2.1s 1-2@2.80; No. 2 mixed durum
{2.16 1-2@2.2S;, No. i durunn on track
sss.22 -1-2@2.24: No. 2 durum $z.1s
- .
Linssed-on track &4.77@4.so: ar
rive $3.50; November $4.75 bid: De-
.cember $4s66 bid: May $4.51 bid.
Oats-On track So 3-S@7O 7-9: ar
rive 6S 3-8069 3ss.
Rye on track $1,s4: arrive $1.31;
December $1.sl asked; May sl.577-s
asked. 1854 "
Barley on track si.lo@l.sss \
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PUSSYF00T' IS
GIVEN RIDE BY
BRITISH MEDlCS
Former Minnesota Anti.
saloon Organizer Receives
i. Rough Treatment.

London, Nov. 13.-William E. John
son, an American prohibition worker
and anti-saloon organizer, ,familiarly
known here and elsewhere as pussy
foot was dragged from a platform
from which he was speaking today,
severely beaten and paraded through
TWO milessof crowded west end streets
on a plank.
His assailants for the. most part
were medical students, and against
them he put UP a strenuous fight re-
ceiving a badly damaged eye and 9TH
er injuries.
Eventually johnson was rescued by
the police who, during the early part
Of the march, simply kept the crowd
moving. He was rushed to Bow
street station. where his injuries were
dressed andAhe was then able to go
home.
The occasion of the attack was a
meeting in Essex hall, just off the
Strand. at which a debate had been
arranged under the auspices, of the
Overseas Club and Patriotic League,
between Mr.. johnson and R. Mitch
ell Banks, a lawyer, on The How
and Why Of American Prohibition"
The chairman of the meeting, f. A.
Mckenzie, also was seized by the
crowd, but was soon released.
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JUDGE ENIE MOTION.

Mankato, Mimi, Nov. 14-United
States District Judge. Wilbur Booth,
at the opening Of court this morning
denied the motion of the defense to
county citizens, who are being sued
for 500. 900 by John Meints, who al
leges they deported him and present
ed him with "a coat of tar and feath-
ers.
Judge Booth ruled that the evil
dence as submitted did not warrant
him from taking the. case from the
jury.
:, It was decided to limit each side to
two hours Of argument. The case will
go to the jury late this afternoon.
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Farmers Are Instructed
On How To Put Up Ice

Brookings, S. d.. Nov. 14.-How
every farm may put up its own supply
of ice is described in q new South
Dakota experiment station bulletin,
written by Prof. c. Larsen, head OF
the dairy husbandry department.
This bulletin shows how the farmer
may obtain ice from streams, private
ice, pond and by freezing water in
specially prepared cans Methods of
storing are described, including the
farm ice house, ice-pit-and covered
pile. ,l.. d
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CHICAGO. j
CRAM AND pRoyIsIoNs.-

Chicago, Nov. MISUNDERSTANDING
that owing to advance in New York
stocks and to higher quotations IN
hogs. the corn market at first showed
considerable strength, the effect fall
ed to last. Enlarged receipts togeth-
er; with c~lear&cold weather likely to
hasten the crop movement counted
against the bulls. Besides. eastern
demand was lAggard. Opening prices,
which ranged from 3-8S to 1 l%-i%cents
higher with December 1873 to 1888 %
and May 1.27 to 1.27 Ia, were fol-
lowed by a reaction to about thu same
as yesterdays finish. 81
Oats duplicated the action Of corn,
after opening unchanged to Is cent
higher, including December at 1918
to Is, the market scored a moderate
gain and then underwent a setback.
Upturns in the value of hogs lifted
provisions. Business. though. lacked
volume.
subsequently. free selling on the
part Of commission houses led to a
general. decline in prices. The close
was unsettled / Ia to 2 Ia net low
err, with December 100 IA to 100 3-3
and May 1.24 rs to 1925.
In the later trading, provisions
weakened in sympathy with corn.
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BIG FIRE IN MINNEAPOLIS.

MIHII., NUV. I4.--TIr V
which started at 1890 p. M, in a
feed bin sof the Occidental Mill of the
Northwest Occidental Milling COM
'pany brought nearly all the fire APP
paratus in the city to the scene The
blaze is threatening to spread to the
Consolidated Milling company's Eleya-
tor adjacent. Z
The fire is Of unknown origin. 1t
was not preceded by an explosion, ac-
cording to the firemen. No n was
in The vicinity of the bin when the
fire started.
The mill is one of the oldestin Min
Ineapolis. 1t was built in 1888.
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MORE RAIDS. ATTEMPTED.

Minneapolis, Nov. 14.-Two more
attempts on the part of Minneapolis
citizens to raid I. w. w. headquarters
in this city proved entirely unsuccess-
full, early today. Police armed with
revolvers were waiting for the house
cleaners when they arrived in three
automobiles.
It is said that the party did not
alight at first appearance, but return
ed in half an hour. Failing to notice
the policemen who had been in evil
dence before, they jumped from their
cars and made for the hall.
Members of the police force fired
several shots. None of the raiders
We're hurt, police say, but they ran to
their cars.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14
Crookston Methodists
Will Hold Memorial

Crookston. MINI, Nov. ia me-
mortal service will be held at the
First Methodist church next Sunday
afternoon at $3.50 in honor of the
soldiers who died during the war and
whose funerals were held from this
church. William Quesnell, Wallace
Ramstads and Harry Hardrath will be
honored. Since this will be the first
Sunday after Armistice day, the time
is thought to be ~appropriate.
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News
LOSES 1914 ON
FARGO STREET

Fargo, N. d. Nov. IA. G. Lun-
deens~ wealthy stockman OF Regent,
Hettinger county, would be at his fire.
side tonight with his family. but for
the loss of $500 in drafts. $40 in cash
ard a 81 check in Fargo early yes
terday morning.
the. police, stating that the amount,
for the most part, represented the
sale of stock yesterday to the Coop
serative Packing company.
. The purse, containing the drafts
and money was lostsbetween the. Chi,
cago cafe and the Northern Pacific
station while Mr.. Lundeen was hur-
rying to catch a westbound train for
Bismarck.
One of.the drafts was for $3.50, and
Tho nfhar Tor Sekn ...SAs -. n.
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SEED GROWERS TO
OFFER BIG PRIZES

Fargo, N. D., Nov. 14.-Over $12,-
900 will be offered in prizes at the
ers association show to be held in
Fargo on January 10, IA and is next.
According to II. L. Bolley, secretary
of the association and manager of the
show, prospects are that the exhibits
will be more numerous than at any
%nreviOus exhibit. I-Ts-
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SOUTH ST. PAUL.
LIVESTOCK.

South st. Paul. Mimi, Nov. H.
Hogs. receipts 5000, 15c higher;
range s14.15 q 14.40; bulk $14.25@
14.3oh pigs s1o.Oo@14.1o.
Cattle, receipts $500; killers steady:
fat steers $6.25@16.00; cows and
heifers 1925 @12.25; calves steady,
$5.50@17.50;' stockers and feeders
steady, $5.00@12.00.
Sheep, receipts $500, steady; lambs
$500 @14.50; wethers $5.5O@9.50;
$50; ewes $1.5O@7.50.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14

Corneille Mertens, delegate from
Belgium to the International labor
conference, has made the statement
that the japanese government has at
tempted to prevent workers from or
ganizing labor unions, and that
Japan's methods in choosing labor
delegates to the convention violated
the provisions of the peace treaty and
the right Of free association. Other
delegates have voiced similar protests.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14
Fuel Shortage Closes
Valley City Schools

Valley City. n. D., Nov. 14.-valley
City schools are closed as a result of
the fuel shortage, The classes were
dismissed Thursday.
Coal is being delivered to, house
hold consumers in Valley City on the
affidavit basis; that is, all consumers
are obliged to make afidavits as to
their requirements. and coal wagon
drivers are required to check up sup
plies on hand when making de-
liyerieS. IF fs ~ ~.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14
MANITOBA TO HAVE
DEAF MUTE SCHOOL

Winnipeg, Man. Nov. 14.-s. c..
Oxton, deputy minister of public
works for Manitoba, has gone to Co
lumbus, Ohio, where he will present
to a convention of superintendent of
deaf and dumb Institutes for sugges-
ton and criticism, plans for the
$500, 900 deaf and dumb institute to
be built in Winnipeg.
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CHICAGO GRAIN TABLE.


Chicago, Nov. 14.-Hogs, receipts
$4,000, Csc higher; top early SASS;
bulk $14.25 @14.6O; heavy $14.25@
1850; medium $14.25@14.65; light
SLABS @14.65; light light. $14.50;
heavy packing sows, smooth $13.S5@
14.15; packing sows, rough $13.50@
1875; pigs $14.00 @14.75.
Cattle receipts 5000, steady: beef
steers, medium and heavy weight,
choice and prime 1910 to 1880; me-
dunn and good 11.25 to 1910; COM
mon 8.75 to lips; light weight, good
and choice 14.75 to 10000; common
and medium 500 to 14.75; butcher
CATTLE heifers 6.85 to 1900; COWS
CTS to 1880; Gamers and cutters
SIS to 6.75; veal calves 1900 to 1900,
feeder steers 7.25 to 1925; stockers
steers 6.25 to 1925; western range,
steers 7.75 to 1850; cows and heifers
$50 to 1900.
Sheep receipts 10000; firm; lambs
1880 to 1910; culls and common
SIS to 1910; ewes, medium, good
and choice ZOO to $40; culls and
common 800 to SIS; breeding $50
to Ills, al
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METAL.

New York, N. Y, Nov. 14.-Copper
dull; electrolytic spot and fourth
quarter 20 1-2@21.
Iron unchanged.
Anthony $500.
Metal Exchange quotes lead firm;
spot CTS bid, $50 asked; December
$50 bid, 6.95 asked; spelter, easy;
East st. Louis spot 100 bid, 500 ask
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and Mrs. Michel Foktne, photog raphed o arrival, and Mrs. Fohne In
I>&@>. ~ dancing costume. = Nwf .W ,ET"
Michel Eokine. creator If "Scheh erazade" the modern Russian
ballet. who is credited with causing a revolution in the chorus art, recently
arrived in thu U s. with his wife, Vera, famous herself as a dancer. After
refusing several fabulous, offers from U. s.. theater magnates, Fokine ac-
Icepted a contract from Morris Gest to- put o n the ballet numbers Of
l"Aphrodite" the Egyptian spectacle now being rehearsed The III makes
Fokine, III highest paid dancing instructor rim the world, it is said. Yes, Of
course; F EookinS NaS,a favorie with the ate car; It is said also that the
a chief directoro of the Imperial thea ter after he vas forced to flee.
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PRODUCE.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Butter higher;
receipts 3,3T tubs; creamery extras
60; firsts SO to IS; seconds SIS to So;
standards 63 1-2.
Cheese unchanged.
Eggs firm; receipts 2,096 cases.;
firsts 65 to Sc; ordinary firsts SO to
Sc; at mark, included, So to
SO; storage packed firsts 81 1-2.
Poultry alive unsettled; springs, rs;
fowls 16 to "a.
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A family from Ames, Iowa, travelled
$1,000 miles in a Ford truck for
$127.37.. Very likely the 1927 was
spent for gasoline and the 81 cents
for corn cure. f
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barley on track si.lo@l.ss..

Marse Henry Wattersons stuck to
the Job OF editing the Louisville
hanger.
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sHEiRIFF DEVER ACQUITTED.

Sioux Falls 8. d. Nov. I4.-Ed-
ward e. Dever, sheriff OF Turner
county and William Mahoney, Park
err. were acquitted in federal court
here today on a charge OF completely
In the robbery of an express package
Containing nearly 100000 which
kee and st. Paul railway agent at
Menno, confessed he STOLE
Letth. pleaded guilty to the charge
brought against him, but In his cons
Ifession implicated Deyer and Ma
honey. declaring that they had got
him intoxicated, and that the money
was divided three ways. each receiv-
ling q third.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14

Bemidji wants some concrete in
formation or a proposed armory
building. 1t might be we'll to get
some "brick information" also.
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CASH SALES.

IT TT OfASH SfXIlEI6e
Chicago, Nov. 14.-orn, No. 2 mixed
$1.58 @1.59; No. 2 yellow $1.59 @1.60
Oats, No. 2 white "a 1905 "a
No. 8 white II 1905.
Rye, Nc. 2, $1.34 1-2@1.35.
Barley S1.41@1.47.l
Is Timothy seed $8.5O@11.25.
Clover seed, nominal.
Pork nominal.
Lard $500.
Ribs $1S.5O@19.5O. l
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GRAIN N -Four.

GRAIN AND FLOUR. &
Minneapolis, Nov. 14.-F1our 40c
higher. IN carload lots, standard
flour quoted at $3.50 a barrel in 98-
pound cotton sacks.
Shipments S0,8S4 barrels.
Barley $1.12 a 1.36. w
RyexNo. e., s1.s1 s-4@1.s5 Ia.
Brah $4,000. IA.
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WANT MUNICIPAL DRUG STORE

Berlin, Oct. 15.-(By Mail)-So-
cialist aldermen of Neukoeln, one Of
the greater Berlin municipalities,
propose to establish municipal drug
stores. AS an aid thereto they have
petitioned the city to refuse to grant
licenses to privately-owned drug
stores.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-14

when the weather is bad, La North,
/. Dakota II Is well to think OF the .f1s,
IN California. 49,
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HOUSE SETTLES
4 RAIL POINTS
Provisions Approved While
Considering The Esch
Railroad Bill. y

Washington, Nov. 13.-Four inn
portant points in the railroad re-or-
ganization legislation were settled by
the House today during consideration
Of the Esch bill. Each of the pro-
visions approved has far reaching eff
in providing capital to the car
riers, both in the period Immediately
following government control and
afterward. With OF exception, all OF
the provisions provoked sharp fights,
but only one was changed. I.
In brief, the provisions approved. by
the House provide:
Carriers must ask the Interstate
Commerce Commission for general
increases of rates within sixty days
after their return to private oper-
, alton.
Revenues of carriers. including
short lines ad express companies for
the first six.months Of private control
are guaranteed by the. government to
equal the corresponding standard re-
turn paid as rental by the govern
ment, during federal control.
Carriers indebtedness to hte govern
ment. may be funded for ten years on
demand notes. at six per cent interest,
and
Carrier may obtain government
loans from a $3.50, 100000 revolving
fund during the first two years o re-
newed private operation; such loans
to mature In five years. bear six per
cent interest, and to be secured.s:s
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LIBERTY BONDS

New. York, Nov. 14.-Prices at 2:55
p. m. were: 3 LIS 1O0.42; first As
94.80: second AS $500; first 4 las
94.S8; second 4 las 1916; third 4
las 94.72; fourth 4 LAS 93.1S; Vic
tory. 3 3-4's 99.38; Victory 4 3-4's
\ on Q o . ~ rfrt- Eg. r. E
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POTATOES,

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Potatoes firm;
arrivals 46 cars; Northern Whites
s2.SO@2.9o; Western Rurals $1,000
1920. t.
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COMBINATION
SALE AT PLUMMER

RED LAKE COUNTY. MINNESOTA.
d WEDNESDAY,. NOVEMBER 10TH.
1919, UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
THE RED LAKE COUNTY FARM
BUREAU AND BREEDERS AS
ISOLATION.
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MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN TABLE.

MIN OftAIN Table.
Oats Open. High. Low. Close.
Dec. So. .6SA $50 .68M $3.50
May 80. .7s 10 .72A .72h
Rye
Dec. ....1.s1 1914 1891 1870
May ....1,ss 1875 1.s7M 1ss7N
Barley
Dec. ....1.s4 1858 1874 1854
May ....1.31A 1925 1905 1.32M
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COTTON CONSUMED IN O.. s..
Washington, Nov. 14.-Cotton cod
lsumed during October amounted to
555,344 bales Of lint and 25.6O3, Of
linters, the census bureau announced
TODAY,
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DANNUNZIO LEAVES FIUME.
Triest, Nov. IA telegram to the
Stock Exchange here states that
Gabrielle d'Annunzio has left Eiume.
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PRODUCE.

New York. Nov. 14.-Butter firm:
receipts 1905 tubs; creamery higher
than extras II 1-2 to 70; extra coz
score) II; ,firsts 81 to 20.
Eggs firm; receipts 1889 cases;
fresh gathered extras rs to. 76; ditto
extra firsts u to ~; ditto firsts 81
to IL. y
Cheese steady receipts 1,521 boxes;
state whole milk, current make pc
Gals 81 1-2 to SO; ditto average run
81 1-2 to 80 Ia; statet whole milk
twins, current make specials 81 1-2
to 80,
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The Drake News is satisfied that
the Townley stores would have been
destroyed long before this had the
system not been so highly central
led" The same is tru Of the
League itself.
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One oftthe drafts was for $3.50, and
the other Tor $3.50. ~
The Washington herald., 1919-10-14
LIFE OF INDUSTRIAL BODY
FOUGHT FOR IN CONFERENCE
General Committee Holds Secret Meeting
With Steel Strike Solution One of
Main Topics for Decision.

ing Judge Gary to resign from the
conference. But even that failed to
mollify labor and was not introduced.
Doubtless if Mr.. Gompers could con-
vince the labor world. which thinks
rather directly and in fundamentals,
that this attempt to postpone settle
ment of the steel strike was not
an avoidance of 1t, he would yield
Bat he has his constituency and feels
that he must stand by 1t.
Administration People Worried.
1t is evident that the administra-
ton people in the conference and out
are greatly worried over the dark
outlook for any report from the In
dustrial Conference.
Men like Baruch and Chadbourne
and Russell are striving for any steel
strike compromise that viii get the
committee past these shoals; for any
one realizes that II this crisis passes
1t is comparatively easy sailing to
an agreement upon a plan for indus
trial peace with labor sharing in the
management of industry and secur-
ing much larger share Of the profits
than II now enjoys.