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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
OVERSIGHT,
MINISTRY,
MEET HELD
BY FRIENDS
Preparations Made for Open
ing Of Yearly Meeting Tues
day-Ministers of All Quar-
terly Meetings Are Here.
TO DISCUSS LEAGUE?

Preliminary to the formal opening
of the ninety ninth annual session Of
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends.
which will take place Tuesday, the
meeting On ministry and oversight"
of the church Monday held sessions
both morning and afternoon.
There was a large attendance, near
ly all Of the sixteen quarterly meet
ings being represented by members
of the ministry. There are about 230
recorded ministers within the juris-
diction of Indiana yearly meeting.
Matters pertaining to the spiritual
welfare of the church were discussed
at Mondays sessions of the ministers
and there were periods of devotion.
Edgar Nicholson and Emma Hedges
were reappointed clerks of the Yearly
Meeting, at the meeting of the board
held at East Main Street Friends
church Monday afternoon. Reports
from the quarterly meetings were
read
At the morning session 1t was decid-
ed to send letters to all churches in
the yearly meeting concerning the
sending of children to church worship.
The visitors were Rufus King. of
North Carolina, w. F. Kitch and wife,
d, L d.
IS to be pastor at Amboy, Indiana.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock in
East Main Street Friends church, the
ninety-ninth annual business session
Of the body will begin, with David M.
Edwards. president of Earlham col,
1eee, presiding.
The program for the week in a
general way comedies with sessions
Of nfh w. 80 IL
and committees in charge of the var
ing to make reports.
Ma" Discuss League
There is likelihood that Indiana
Yearly Meeting will at some time
during its session take opportunity to
discuss In some phase the League of
Nations covenant as embodied in the
peace treaty.
Perhaps no other question interests
the great body Of Friends more than
that Of peace. Its doctrines from the
formation of the church down to the
present, makes peace a leading re-
quisite of it's teahcings and 1t is re-
garded likely that the Yearly Meeting
will pass over the much discussed
League Of Nations problem now before
the Congress, without giving it some
attention.
The program for Tuesday follows
Third Day, Ninth Month 23.
8 a. m-Meeting for worship.
8 a. m.-Meeting of permanent
board.
10 a. m.-Opening of Yearly Meet
ing. Credentials of representatives
and alternates. Credentials of visiting
Friends. Requests from quarterly
meetings. Directions to representa-.
tives. Epistles to representatives
Epistles from London and Dublin
Yearly Meetings and the London Gen.
eral Epistle.
2 p. m.-Recommendati of Re
presentatives. Report of Central Book
and Tract Committee.
PAS p. m.-Emphasis Of American
Epistles.
3:15 p. m.-Report of efficiency com
mittee. Memorials. Miscellaneous
business.
1880 p. m.-Meeting for worship
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22

OF Wayne county people who have
been polled on their opinion Of the
League of Nations, 21 are for the
League without reservations % are
against it, 21 are in favor of the league
with reservations, IA are against it
with reservations, and eighteen were
in favor of rejecting the whole league
plan, to 1S who are against any such
action.
Most Of the early replies were from
business men, manufacturers, returned
soldiers, and other city people who
were able to answer at once. No an
swers have yet been received from
farmers, and only one or two from
shopmen, the two classes that make
up the vast majority of the 1000 per-
sons polled.
lnternatonaIism VS.. America?
Internationalism, versus American
ism, is the issue that induced many
opponents to vote no. The deepest
concern Of the United States, is the
settlement of it's own international
problems, says one such voter.
Il am in favor of Americanism, not
nternationalism," says another.
A prominent lawyer says: 1T is un-
American and entirely out of humor
with the foreign policy Of our govern
ment from Washington to the present
day.
Returned service men, who voted
five to one for the league. on the early
returns, said:
II believe Wilson is all American
and we should stand by him." ''If
the league cannot be adopted. accept
it as it stands" after hearing Will
son explain the league plan 1 am
heartily in favor of it. l was in the
army"
Sees Shaken Morale
Anxiety for restoration of stability
is expressed by one manufacturer
THE quicker the better for the morale
of this country" he says.
Another says: Il am in favor of
some plan that will insure the world
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
WORLDS SERIES
TO START 0CT.1
At CINCINNATI
(By Associated PresS)

CINCINNATI, Sept. 22.-Cincinnati
won the toss for the opening game OF
the world series at the meeting of the
national baseball commission here TO-
day.
The first two games will be played
in Cincinnati, the next three in the
American league city winning the pen
nant of that league, then two in Gin
cinnati if necessary, following by one
in the American league city. The
place for he ninth game, If necessary,
is to be decided by lot.
The first game is scheduled for
Wednesday, October l.
The umpires are: American league,
B. F.. Nallin and William j. Evans; !;
National league, Charles Rigler and
Emmett Quigley.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
Rioters to be Tried in
October Term of Court

Trials of the men who were indicted
last week on the charge Of rioting, in
connection with the Malleable Cast
ings company riot on August %, will
be held early in the October term of
circuit court, according to Judge Bend
Several of the men have not been
apprehended, but every effort is be.
ing made to get these men within the
Jurisdiction of the court
OF the seventeen men arrested, all
have given bond. and have been re
leased, pending the trial of the men
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
400 Interned Germans
Started on Way Home
(By Associated Press)

ATLANTA, Ga, Sept. % - More
than 1,400 German sailors. interned
since the United States entered the
war, at Fort Mcpherson, near here,
are to start late today on the first
leg Of their trip home. The Germans,
chiefly merchant sailors, will sail
about September % from Hoboken,
n. J.
OF the 1884 Germans at, Fort Nc
Pherson about 200 have applied for
citizenship papers. The applications
have been forwarded to Washington.
but no action has been taken as yet
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
No Fear of Food Shortage
Says British Controller
(By Associated Pressl

BRUSSELS. Sept. 22-"The world
need have no fear of a food shortage
during the coming winter, providing
there is proper care in handling the
problem and proper distribution" said
George H. Roberts, British food con-
troller, and one of the delegates to
the supreme economic council, in ses-
sion here today. Other delegates con.
CURED in this view.
Mr.. Roberts is laying special en-
phasis on the necessity of reorganiz.
ing transport service to meet food
problems.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
K0LCHAK RESIGNS
AS RUSSIAN HEAD
(By Associated Press)

LONDON, Sept. 22.-Admiral Kol-
chak, head Of the all-Russian govern
ment at Omsk, has informed the al
lies that he resigns the title of chief
ruler in favor of General Denikine,
leader of the antiBolshevik forces in
southern Russia, according to a wire
les dispatch sent out by the soviet
government at Moscow.
The message admits the Bolshevik
have abandoned kursk after severe
fighting against General Denikine's
troops.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
Wayne County Shows Opinion
Slightly Against Present League

against a repetition of what we have
gone through"
A merchant, of whom II are for the
league unreservedly, against 13 who
voted no, says: Il have read the league
Of nations several times, vote yes"
Another says: Il think prompt action
should be taken by congress" Other
opinions are:
This is a good beginning, you can't
expect it 100 percent. perfect. If
every other country asked for changes.
what would you have? The six to nine
months of consideration will make it
hard to make war"
LAS a business man and a Republi-
can, I would strongly urge our sena-
CONTINUED on Page Thirteen.)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
War Board is Planning
REIMBURSEMENT of Fleet
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Sept. ga mer-
chant marine policy contemplating
gradual REIMBURSEMENT to private op
Grafton of the larger vessels Of the
government-built feet and immediate
sale Of the smaller vessels has been
formulated by the executive commit.
tee Of the National Merchant Marine
association, it was announced today
by Edward B. Burling, chairman of
the committee
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22

King Albert and Queen Elizabeth OF
Belgium, the most beloved royal
couple in all Europe, and Crown
Prince Leopold, are to arrive in the
U. S. Oct. l or visit. The fortltude
shown by the king and queen in the
days when the Germans swept through
Belgium endeared the couple in the
eyes of their people. The king and
queen gave up their palaces and lived
as the rest of the people lived. The
queen worked untiringly to help the
women and children Of the nation
while King Albert was at the front.
Since the war the democratic spirit
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
Mrs. Whinnery, 80 Years
Old, Dead at Williamsburg
(By Associated Press)

WILLIAMSBURG, Sept. 22-Mrs.
Rachel Whinnery. 80 years old, died
here Monday morning at the home of
her granddaughter, Mrs. Goldie Piehe.
She has been an invalid since a fall
six years ago.
Mrs. Whinnery is the widow of Will
liam Whinnery. a Civil War veteran,
who has been dead number of years.
She is survived by a granddaughter
Mrs. Piehe and two great grand.
daughters, Anna and Elizabeth Piehe
Funeral arrangements will be made
later.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
j. s. MARINES
ARE LANDED ON
F|UME COAST?
Washington Has Had no Re-
port on Alleged American
Invasion of Italian Shore.
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.-Landing
of a party of American marines at
Buccari, near Fiume, reported last
night in dispatches from Milan and
Rome, undoubtedly was by order of
Rear Admiral Phillip Andrews, COM
mander of the Mediterranean squad
ron, as the navy department, so far
as could be learned early today, had
received no advices on the subject.
Officials said Admiral Andrews with.
out question had authority to order a
landing party ashore in evnt any
American interests were endangered by
the attempted forcible annexation of
Fiume to Italy by the D'Annunzio
forces.
At the navy department 1t was said
that report probably would be forth
coming from Admiral Andrews within
few days if the landing actually had
taken place.
Secretary Daniels returned to Wash.
ington last night after an absence OF
more than a month, during which he
visited the Pacific coast and opened
the new dry dock at Honolulu.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
BOARD PAYS CITY BILLS.

City bills to the amount of s4,22633
were allowed and ordered paid by the
board Of works at their regular Mon
day morning session today
The board also approved the var
ious city payrolls, up to and including
Saturday, the Goth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
BELGIAN RULERS LEAVE
FOR UNITED STATES

BRUSSELS, Sept. 22.-King Albert,
Queen Elizabeth and Crown Prince
Leopold left Brussels this morning at
$50 o'clock for Ostend where they
will go on board the steamer George
Washington for their voyage to the
United States.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
OUT AT INDIANA HARBoR

INDIANA HARBOR, Ind, Sept. %.
The principal plants in this steel
center were laboring under difficulties
today because of the strike of steel
workers. Union men were tubilant
and company officials generally silent
The local plant of the Inland Steel
company, employing normally 5000
men, was practically shut down. The
union leaders claim that 95 per cent
of the force had quit and company
officials would not discuss this claim.
At the Mark Manufacturing COM
pany's plant it was said that three of
the ten mills were running. The
American Steel foundry company was
practically idle and union leaders
claimed that only skeleton force
had reported at the big plant Of the
Universal Portland Cement company,
a subsidiary of the steel corporation.
Continued on Page Thirteen.)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
AMERICANS BUY sILEsIAN MINES
(Rv Associated Pressl

have bought extensive coal mines in
Silesia, according to Berlin dispatch
to the Exchange Telegraph company,
quoting Teacher advices.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
STATEMENTS CONFLICT

PITTSBURG, Sept. 22.- I'VE got
away in good shape at most OF our
plants in and about Pittsburg this
morning." said a representative of
the Carnegie Steel company when ask
ed for a statement on the effect of
the steel workers strike which went
into effect today.
1--WE are agreeably surprised at the
showing made" was the announce
ment by William z. Foster, secretary
of the national committee for organiz-
ing iron and steel workers who is
in charge of the Pittsbrug district.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
B0LSHEVIKI READY
TO Leave CAPITAL

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 22.-The Boil
shevik have made all preparations foh
the evacuation of Petrograd, accord
ing to a Helsingfors dispatch to the
Central News agency.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
OUT IN COLORADO

PUEBLO, Col. Sept. 22.- About
1000 men of the first morning shift al
the Minnequa plant of the Colorado
Fuel & Iron company here did not go
gathered in Bessemer City park near
the plant. 1t was estimated eighty
per cent of the first shift failed to
report.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
GARY MILLS OPERATING.

GARY, Ind, Sept. 22.-All mills in
the Gary district were operating this
morning, the opening day of the ma
ton wide strike of steel workers.
The forces at all the plants, however.
were materially reduced in number.
Three thousand men of the day shift
of 5000 had reported for work at 7
o'clock, according to operating offic-
ials.
1t was said that virtually all the
American born employees had remain
ed at work.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
SHIP IN HARBOR.


have landed at Buccari, a small town
on an arm of the gulf of Quarnero.
about ten miles southeast of Fiume,
says a dispatch to the Messaggero.
One American ship is in Fiume harbor
according to advices, but the anchor
age is a considerable distance from
the city.
General Badoglio's ultimatum to the
D'Annunzio soldiers, giving them until
Friday night to leave Fiume is said to
Eave been modified so that the time
Limit would expire last night, addition
al 4S hours being given.
Fiume is closely invested, but in
spite OF this fact numbers Of volun-
teers have managed to elude the vigil
ance of the guards and have joined the
forces OF Captain Gabrielle d'AnnunziO
10 the beleaguered city, according to
reports received here. Personal friends
OF Captain d'Annunzio have sent word
to him they have sent supplies to the
city and express the hope that ships
bearing the stores may run the block
ade.
Insurgent Operations Spread
PARIS, Sept. 22-Troops under Cab
riele Annunzia, the insurgent Ital-
ian commander at Fiume, have begun
extending their zone of occupation
into JugoSlav territory, according to
the Jugo-Slav delegation in Paris.
They penetrated seven miles into
Jugo-Slavia on Saturday, occupying
the heights at Risniak, dominating
the surrounding country. The Jugo.
Slavs did not clash with the Dan
nunzio forces executing this move.
ment, the delegation stated.
Report Not Confirmed
London, Sept. 22-American navy
headquarters here which is in direct
communication with Adriatic ports
has no confirmation Of the report from
Rome last night that American
marines have been landed at Buccari
near Fiume. Naval authorities here
are not inclined to credit the report
as far as known, there being no rea.
son for the United States to interfere
The fact that an American n ship is
in the harbor of Fiume is of no signi
ficance in the opinion of naval Of
ficerS.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
COLUMBUS MILLS GOING

COLUMBUS. O., Sept 22.-The Col
umbus steel mills Of the Carnegie
Steel company, employing several
thousand men, were operating as usua.
today and were not affected by the
strike, officials announced.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
DON'T AFFECT MIppLETowN

HAMILTON, o.. Sept 22.-It was
announced today that the nationwide
steel strike does not affect the plant
here of the American Rolling mills at
Middletown. The company. it Is stat
ed, has an agreement with the union
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
Weather Forecast

For Indiana, by the United States
Weather Bure eau-Fair, cooler tonight
Tuesday fair.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22

inside of their country. They have
made several airplane flights from the
European mainland to England.
King Albert has said that his visit
to the q. S. is for three main purposes,
to thank the Americans for what they
did for Belgium. to repay President
Wilson's visit to Belgium and to
learn something from American
ways and ideas.
The Crown Prince Leopold Is the
only one of the children accompany
ing the royal couple, according to re-
ports. He is eighteen years old.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
UNIONS BEGIN
STEEL STRIKE;
GARY REFUSES
To COMMENT
Mills Running Despite Begin
ming of General Walk-Out
Reports Conflict on Num-
Der of Men Out.
CLASHES BEGINNING
(By Associated Press)


The preliminary skirmish In the
great industrial struggle which opened
today between the labor unions and
the United States Steel corporation.
which directly or indirectly affects a
half million wage earners, produced
the usual conflicting claims by the
generals on both sides.
In the great strategic centers Of the
struggle, the Chicago and Pitt.burg
districts, many thousands of workers
obeyed the strike. order. but early re-
ports stated that comparatively few
plants had been compelled to close.
At large number of the outlying
points officials Of the smaller plants
reported that they were operating as
usual.
Elbert H. Gary. chairman of the
board of directors Of the Steel cor
poration, refused to make any COM
ment on the situation.
Bethlehem Men Stick.
An important feature of the situa-
ton was the announcement by repre-
sentatives OF the $4,000 workers en-
ployed by the Bethlehem Steel com
pany, that these men would not Join
the strike, pending an attempt to OBJ
tain a conference with the company
officials.
Some of the blast furnaces in the
Pittsburg district were banked, but in
the majority, the plants were operated
although admittedly with forces re-
duced from 15 per cent to &c per
cent.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
ESTIMATE MEN OUT.

PITTSBURG, Sept. Pat noon,
William z. Foster. secretary Of the
national committee for organizing
iron and steel workers, gave out the
following figures as indicating the
number of men on strike: Chicago
district, $4,000; Cleveland, $4,000;
Youngstown proper, $4,000: Youngs-
town district, $4,000; Buffalo. $4,000;
Homestead, 5000; Braddock, 5000;
Rankin. 5000; Clarion, 1000; Mones-
sen and Donora, 10000: Wheeling,
$4,000; Steubeville, 5000; Pueblo,
5000; McKeesport and Duquense,
10000; Pittsburg city, $4,000; Wander
grift. 1000; Leechburg. 1000; Brack-
enridge, 5000; Johnstown, $4,000;
CoateSville, 1000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-22
Today's Temperature

Yesterday.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-09-27
G. o N Y o G. A r E

Stimatii membrii al Sectiunei
Ligei Rationale Romine dim Gle
veland, Ohio, sunt rugati pc a.
ceasta Gale a 1ua parte Ia aduna-
rea generala extra ordinara, care
Sc va tinea Simbata, ~ Septem-
brie a. c., la orele 2 p. m, in hala
societatii ,,R. Carpatina" din 1903
West 58-th Street, Cleveland, O.
La ordinea zilei:
I. Darea de seama despre intra-
tele 81 esitele Sectiunei de Ia in
siintare 81 pima All.
2. Alegerea delegation pentru
Congres.
3. fncasarea taxelor restante
ale membrilor.
4. fntregirea comitetului 81 pro-
puneri.
Penru comitet:
Rev. Teofil Rosca, presedinte,
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-09-27
|NFORNAT|UN|

Inginerii vor esi in greva. - Chi
cago. - Comunicaul Official in ca
re s'a spus ca uncle fabrici ale
companiei United States Steel
Corporation din Gary, Ind, vor
lucra astazi in oare care masura
GU multi mai mare ca din ziua in
care s'a declarat greva. 1omuni-
catul a fost conra-balantat de
declaratia facuta de catra eel
195 de ingineri de la Illinois
Steel Company, de la Gary, ca ei
vor esi in greva de simpatie,
Fruntasii uniunilar au declarat
ca pasul facht de ingineri fnseam
ma inchiderea fabricilor.
Padure in flacari. - Los An
geles. - DOua focuri dezastroase
b1ntuie in padurea nationala din
Los Angeles.
I'm foe luat proportii ame-
nintatoare in regiunea San Ber-
nardo intinzindu-se spre Pine
Crest 81 Squirrel, in cele doua
mari rezorturi in muntii San
Bernardo.
O suta de focari carl lupta Gu
celalalt foe din regiunea Pasa-
Idena au trehuit Sc fuga ca sa-si
scape viata, cind un vint contrar
| a fnceput sc bata accelarind in
cendiul.
Este imposibil a spune exact
terenul cuprins de foe, fnsa este
stiut ca Gu multi trece de 100000
de acre.
Japonia va concura in conner
ciul martini. - New York. -
Japonia este gaia de a concura
Gu Anglia 81 Statele Unite pentru
suprematia Marilor, q spus baro-
nul Kongo, presedintele uneia
dintres cele mai mari companii de
navigate in rasarit, care q ajuns
ca vaporul Carolina din Londra.
Baronul este il drumul lui spre
|eask din Paris, unde 4 servit q
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-09-27

Din virf de munti amurgul sufia
Gu buze rosii
In spuza> unor nori incremeniti
pc GER
Si-atita
Jeratecul ascuns
Sub valul lor subtire de cenusa...
O raza,
Ce-vine goana din ~apus,
Si-aduna aripele 81 Sc lasa tre-
murfnd
Pe-o frunza:
Oar prea grea povara -
ST frunza cade.
All, sufletul!
Sa mil ascund mai bine n pept
ST mai adinc,
Sa null ajunga nici raza de lu-
nina:
S'ar prabusi.. E toamna...
Din virf de munti amurgul sufla
Gu buze rosii
II spuza unor nori incremeniti
pc cer..~
L. Blaga.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-09-27
PRETUL BANILoR

NEW YORK, 25 Sept. -
Marca germana eek SAT, cablu
4.55; Marca poloneza eek $50,
eablu $40; Coroane austriacet
eek 1.S5, cablu 1876; Coroane
.Jugoslavia eek $3.50, cablu 2.4O; !;
COroane Ceho-Slovachia eek So.
so, cablu $50; Lei rominesti
eek $3.50, cablu $3.50.