The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-11-21
MISSOURI WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

Nov. 1.-THE labor situation in this
country has ceased to be one of wages,
hours and working conditions. 1t in
wolves nothing less than the question
of the independence of the average
working man to work where he pleas
es, for whom he pleases, and at what
ever wages he pleases. 1t is the ques-
ton of the open against the shut shop.
There is real patriotism in the tele-
gram sent President Wilson by for
mer American soldier: 81 have fought
for my country. Am willing to dig
coal for it," He fought to preserve
American homes. Now he wants to
help keep the home fires burning
The OklahOman.
St. Louis.-American Mining Con-
gress hold annual meeting here week
of November II. The associated in
dustrics of Missouri will cooperate
and while mining matters will be TAX
en- up in separate sessions by repre-
sentatives especially interested in that
phase Of industry. discussions of the
most serious problems confronting
business today, in the settlement Of
the present labor unrest, will be
prominent feature of the conference:
Jefferson City-100 miles gravel
roads to cost $l,039.214 approved by
State Highway Board.
Troy-Lincoln county good roads
bond issue carries for 100000.
Kennett-Drilling for oil in Stod-
dard county.
Poplar Bluff to provide airplane
landing station.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT State Bank,
when completed, will be one of the
finest structures in this part of the
State.
Greenfield business men plan to
build gymnasium for high school.
jefferson City-State Highway
Board approves % miles gravel road
in Lawrence county. Cost $4,000.
Mcrett-Ceatral State Bank opens
to public.
Monett-Site purchased to erect so
foot front garage.
Jefferson City-Investigation of de-
partment Of interior shows 2,753,550
acres Of Missouri land suitable for re-
| forestation.
Cabool-Rooney' new $4,000 no.
tel nearing completion.
Cabool-Plans projected for build
ing many new residences.
St. Joseph-Sorber-K Auto Co.
will erect $4,000 building.
Industrial peace will never count to
this country until decisive check has
been put upon Bolshevism, radical So
cialism, /. w. W.ism and all the hide
out destructive elements of society
and industry have been uprooted and
driven out Of the country, or at least
rendered ineffective for evil.-Glas-
gov Missourian.
| North Kansas City.-Russell Grad
err Co. purchases site and will erect
$4,000 branch factory to manufac-
ture steel culverts.
North Kansas City.-Oil refinery
will erect 100000 plant and office
building here. .
= Columbia Christian College will
erect 100000 dormitory building.
eve know that the forty-four houl
week cannot feed the world and VIZ
proclaim that it cannot clothe it,, say
the resolutions passed by the Farm
ers' National Congress, in session a
Hagertown, Md. "The short worl
done and the eve~-increasing wage
demanded by industrial labor are al
lies Of the profteer in keeping up tn
high cost Of living" continues the res
olutions.
Roscdale starts campaign to rails
5000 to buy land to expand Bel
memorial hospital.
Dbl n
Commission authorizes Scent ca
fare.
Kansas City.-Plans projected II
build electric railway from this city t.
St. Louis.
Waldo-243 acre tract sold TO
s166, 900. to be stocked with fine Here
ford cattle.
Kansas City's real estate sales 70
October totaled $6,748, 900. increase q
s41A1 900 over October, 1918.
: Sedalia.-- Negotiations complete
for building $4,000 apartment house
Kansas City.-$50,000 will be ex
: pended 'remodeling and equippin
J building for Chinese restaurant.
Kansas City is selected as perma
: nent Headquarters for National All
! ways association
Kansas City Refrigerator Manufac
turing Co. buys $45000 factory, In
. creasng production 200 per cent.
An electric railway from Kansa
2 City to st. Louis is to be built in tn
z near future, under the direction OF v
/. Allen, formerly assistant geners
: manager of the Rock Island lines, az
lo.rd;rU IN asSociafea closely in t0uc