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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Profteering by
Union Labor Skies
Clothing Prices

Chicago. Nov 7.--Present high
prices for mems ready made clothing
today waa blamed on the Amalgumat-
ed Clothing Workers Of America by
Nicholas Mlchaels. assistant state at
torncy. In whose hands were books OF
the organization taken In raid at the
headquarters OF the association. More
than $500.000 In fines" and settle
ments' were taken from clothing
makers by the union. Agents called
strikes for their own gain. 1t also is
alleged.
more than 10000 members. dominat-
ing the clothing industry at Chicago.
Rochester and New York, the three
clothing centers. II Is not AFFILIATED
with the American Federation of La
bor.
Mr.. Michaels said he had not re-
quested arrests but would seek indict-
ments after he had conferred with
clothing manufacturers and union
leaders. According to Attorney Mich
aels girl button workers have been
paid $50 a week by the scale formulate
ed by the union. First class coat max
ers received from 500 to $3.50 a week
under the, piece work system.
The bank accounts Of the organiza-
ton do not show these deposits. but
the accounts of certain individuals
connected with the union indicate that
these fines were received" said
Michaels after examining the evidence
seized In the raid. There are some
entries Of $500. others Of $4,000, cor
responding to sums mentioned. in
stories we have been told by the man
ufacturers."
Checks Show settlement"
The $4,000 settlement or "fne"
was paid In three installments. checks
obtained In the road are said to In
dicate. Information from Miss Rubin
led the twelve detectives, headed zy
Chief Investigator Morris Wilson, di-
rectly to the places where the bank
books. cancelled checks and letters
were kept.
No arrests will be made until we
have indictments returned" said
Michaeis last night ''The men we
want are being watched and we can
get them any time"
1t was intimated yesterday that Of
fcials of Kahn Brothers. clothing
makers, viii be asked to tell their ex-
periences with the union to the grand
jury. This firm, it was said, was pre-
vented doing work for Friend & Marks,
a Milwaukee concern.
Says Siuggers Ruled.
I We have records showing that slug
gers Of this union were shifted from
city to city as needed" declared
>Michaels. These men dictated who
should and who should not make
clothing. They put establishments out
OF business yssht and left"
Il The genersi manager Of the Chicago
branch Of the union Is Samuel Levin.
Frank Rosenbloom and Sam Rissman
are assistant managers. II was said
that they would be questioned today.
William A. Guinea, attorney for the
union. emphatically denied the alleg :
tons Of the states attorneys office. He
visited Michaels yesterday afternoon
and offered to bring in any officials at
any. time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
BIG ISSUES BEFORE Y. M. G. A.
Fortlsth international Convention

Gsn:-en..c s.:.E s!s Frpni-H,s-
Detroit. Mich, Nov. 7.--Many ur-
gent issues are to be discussed In the
fortieth convention Of the Interna-
tional Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation which Is to be held here Nov.
10 to ,21, according to tho general Of
ficers OF the organization. The gath
ering Is expected to bring to Detroit
upwards Of 5000 delegates. represeit-
Ing u membership of more than 1,O06,-
900 men and boys and the $4,000 war
welfare workers Of the association
who served during tho war In forty
two countries. There will be delegates
from Canada. all ofStho United States
and the insular possessioas. IS,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
West Virainia Miners Workina,

Charleston. w. Va, Nov. RE-
sumption Of operations by mines
closed down by tho strike has risen
considerable during the past two days.
according to reports received here to-
day. Forty-flve mines were reported
working today. This 10 q gain OF one
since Wednesday,. Most of the mines
are nonunion and production in the
aggregate is small. however. Union Of
ficials> declare there has been no break
in the ranks OF the strikers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
End of First Week of Min
ers' Idleness Brings
\ Touch of Suffering.
PLANS BEING MADE
TO MEET EMERGENCY
Oklahoma Added to List Of States Al
ready Feeling Pinch of Fuel Short
ase-Railroad Officials Asked to-
Cut OFF Trains Not Essential to
Country's Interest-coal Held by
Railroads Ordered Released. Ia

Chicago. Nov. 7.-Curtailment of
bunkering of foreign owned vessels at
American ports, restrictions in some
places of public utilities, and appeals
from various Gties, for coal as the
strike of $4,000 coal miners today
rounded out it's first week gave the
nation further Indication Of the dis
tress in store should there be protract-
ed suspension of mining operations.
Other disarrangements Of the co1iutrys
routine were promised today with
little change surrounding the strike.
Government agents today remained
hopeful that tomorrows developments
at Indianapolis, when the motion OF
the attorneys Of the United Miners OF
America to dissolve the restraining
inJunctIonS Will be argued might joint
the Way to an early ending OF tne
strike.
10 the states already suffering from
a coal shortage, Kansas, Nebraska,
Alabama and Arkansas t...ay was
added Oklahoma. Follow the nrst
law of nature, which Is self preserva-
tion, and take away any Coal you can
get your hands on" was the reply Of
] A. Robertson. of Oklahoma, to one
county's appeal for aid.
While it was announced by the d.
rector general Of railroads that no
curtailment of train service was con-
templated, sixty six trains we're cut
on IN the middle west. Regional di-
rectors have been asked to cut of
trains which did not directly affect the
country's interest. zgs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Accuse. u. S. Of Betrayal.

Berlin. Nov. 7.--Dr. Alfred Zimmcr-
mann. secretary for foreign affairs
during the war. caused n mild sensa-
ton during a session OF the national
assembly committee investigating tho
war when he admitted that the Ger,
man authorities had been suspicious
that their cole which had been made
known to the American authorities
was betrayed to the entente by tho
United States government.
rThe reference Is to the special code
which the American government per-
mitted to be used in messages to the
state department. County Bernstorff.
when asked as to these suspicious,
said he could not swear that these
messages had not been transmItted by
the United States government
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07

democracy and expressing hatred to
mob law. II adopted, this will place
the teachers on record as against any
attempt to organize them into a union.
Problems Of vocational education. sam
itation and resolution suggesting
moral and religious training were sub
jects Of others. "
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Wood Prevents SUFFERING.

Indianapolis, Nov 7.-One Of the
first communities to be out of fuel has
resorted to wood burning and il re-
ported to have avoided suffering. D.
F. Gushing. president Of the state coal
operators association. said today no
reports of any change in the situation
had been received by him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
No Enthusiasm a. Princess Weds.
,HFjuht the. Famine" Council Meets.

No Enthu0i00m ~ FrtnceSo WeoS.
Eight. t.the- F anime" Council Meets.
London. Nov. THE flight the
famine council" attended by German,
Austrian and English delegates inter-
ested In bringing about better internal
conditions I'M Germany, concluded its
sessions today. Resolutions were
adopted stressing tho gravity Of con-
,ditions in Europe urging the repara-
tians commission to publish fullest
communications regarding fuel; urg-
ing intervention IN Russia 80 Russia
will be able TO restore her economic
life and 40 put her vast stores at the
disposal Of the world.
Another resolution demanded amend
ment Of the economic clauses Of the
peace treaty. which the resolutions de-
clare are largely Responsible for the
Discrimination Of industry and credit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Yudenitch Reported to Have
Escaped With Large
Part of Army.
MEETS WITH HEAVY
LOSSES IN RETREAT
Two Sections Of Army at Other Points
Cut OF by solshevik cavaIry--Peaes
Council Informs Bulgaria No Mods
fieations Can be Made In Treaty.
Zimmerman Accuses America OF
Betrayina Trust

Helslngfors. Nov. THE Esthonians
claim that General Yudenitch has suc-
ceeded In extr!cating the greater num-
Der Of his troops after suffering heavy
losses, but that his forces near Gatchina
and l,uga were completely cut on BY
bolshevik cavalry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
U. S. Relief in Budapest.

Budapest, Nov. THE American
commission In charge Of child relief
in Europe began work here this week:
opening fifteen hospitals ut the be-
ginning. Food will be distributed ut
once among the children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Colorado Miners Return.

Denver, Nov. Further increases
In the number of men returning to
work in southern Colorado we're re-
ported today by operators in that dis,
trict. The Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company. the largest producers in that
field reported 10 per cent Of its Sep
tember average today. There were no
disturbances at the mines today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
lRalIroads Must hays More capitaI.

Railroads Must Hays More Capital.
Chicago, Nov. 7.-six billion dollars
new capital must be invested in rail-
road facilities within the next three
years II the roads are to- become able
to handle the countries commerce..
Samuel o. Dunn, editor 81 the Rail-
way Age, estimated in an address here
today. Any legislation involving the
railways should be designed with that
considered, he said.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Nex u. g. Troopal Rsaeh Rhine.

CobIenz, Nov. 6.--Troops' ot tn.
Fifth infantry, which, arrivedfat Brest
recently from the United States,
reached the Rhine today. These are
the hrst units Of aeprovisional infan-
try brigade 70 form Z part Of the army
of occupation until II may be detached
for III ssrviss IN Upper silesia in
connection with tho Dlsbesoite there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Iuso slavia in War Move.

Vienna. Nov. Especial dispatches
received by Vienna newspapers state
that five additional yearly classes of
soldiers In Jugo- Slavia have been call
ed to the colors on breteyt OF mfli-i
tary training. A military Dictatorship
has bees. virtually established Iii that
country. An ultimatum to Italy is ex-
pected. ....a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
DRYs WIN IN KENTUCKY.

Prohibition Amsntmsnt Adopted by
Several Thousand Votes.
Louisville, KY. Nov. 7.-Unofficial
returns from 80 counties in Tuesdays
elections showed . majority of 4,5os
for the statewide prohibition amend
ment and Indicated that the amend
ment had won with several thousand
votes 70 spare.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
nonpARTY MEETING BROKEN uF
Farmers at Stafford, Kan, Have No
| Use For Townlsy's Gang.

Farmers at Stafford, Kan" nave NO
Use For Townlsy's Gang. .
Stafford, Kan. Nov. 7.-When anon
partisan league speaker attempted to
address an audience here last night the
meeting was broken un In confusion.
No attempt was made TO harrass the
speaker, further than to prevent him
from speaking. It was said today. and
no one was injured.
. xss..S..a!ss..aS Q Stafford farmer for q
Nonpartisan speaker. the crowd kid
mapped James MacFadden. took him
In an auto several miles out of town
and discovering It's mistake, released
him 5fs ~ ..>s,->f... T. F-f. 7.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
striker. use Dynamite.

Knoxville, Tenn, Nov. Mai. Gen.i
r. w. Lewis. commanding federal
troops In Knoxville. 10 Investigating
three attempts to dynamite street, card
manned by nonunion crews during thel
past twenty -four hours.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
suoae.ts AIr,hip Hospitals

[Correspondence Associated Press.1
London, Oct. 24.-The employment Of
airships as sanitoria for the treatment
OF tuberculois and other diseases Is ad-
vocated by a doctor who was attach
ed to the air force during the war. ac-
cording to the Globe,
The patients would be able to live for
several days at . heiStt Of about s,eee
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
More Trouble n Youn o.town.

Youngstown. o., Nov. 7.-Minor dis.
'turbances broke out in widely separate
parts OF the city in connection with tho
steel strike today. Twelve women
were arrested in East Youngstown AZ.
t~r they had ATTEMPTED 70 = prevent
mon from entering tho plant OF tho
YOUNGSTOWN tube and Sheet company.
A street car bearing workers was
bombarded by stones and bricks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Wyomino Miner. Nav Return.

Salt Lake City. Nov. News that
President Martin Cahill and Secretary
James Morgan. 81 district, 22 Of
Wyoming coal fields, have left for the
east to demand that the Wyoming
miners be released from the strike
order was received today by James
Gershon. state federal agent, from his
special agents in the Wyoming field.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07

d sLuxemburg. Nov. 1.-THE marriage
Of Grand Duchess Charlotte and
Prince Felix, Of Rourbon- Parma, was
celebrated at the Cathedral today. AL
large crowd gathered outside the Ca
thedral but there was little enthusi-
asm, the crowd Watching the marriage
procession u silence Il
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07

feet, enjoying complete rest and
breath air as pure and -invigorating
as that of any of the mountain resorts.
which only the rich can afford to visit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
ELECTION RESULT UNCERTAIN.
Wsts Have Majority In Ohio With Ten
Counties Missing.

Columbus. o.. Nov. 7.-Fate Of the
prohibition amendment was made
more uncertain today as more returns
were received at the office Of the Sec
rotary Of state. Complete returns
from al but ten counties gave the
vets lead of s.154 against the amend
ment. The ten missing counties year
ago gave dry majorities of s.237.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
E.ohans. Seat Brings $4,000,

$4,000. This Is $4,000 abovs the
previous record price paid .geek aale.s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
MESSENGER coNFEssgs THEFT.
hslsna, Mont, Bank Employs, With
TIVE AsaerRpliees, Stole Bends.

Helena, Mont. Nov. Charles Stew
6nA Je-year-olQ messenger for Union
Bank and Trust Company confessed
today that he had stolen $4,000 In
securities from q registered package
he was carrying from the post Office
to the bank. Stevens admitted he had
two accomplices In the robbery. After
the package had been opened and the
moEey divided. Stevens companions
bound and gagged him to make 1t ap-
pear that he had been robbed. The
money was not recovered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
STRIKERS RIOT
IN PITTSBURGH

State Troopers and Police Arc Kept
Busy supprsssins Rioters In Donora
Monossne Distrlet-Attsmpt Made to
/: Dynamite Street Car Bearing Work.
mon.
Pittsburgh. Nov. 7.-Disorders in the
Donora Monosene region al6ng the
Monongahela river. where numbers Of
steel workers are still on strike kept
county authorities and the state po-
lice busy today.
Four men. arrested by the troopers
were held on the charge OF feloniously
dynamiting q house with intent to
commit murder and three mon Were
arrested today for alleged complicity
In an attempt to dynamite a street car
bound from Monosene to Belle Yer.
non. with steel workers late last night
Police patrols have been increased
and every effort was being made to-
day to round up the leaders Of the out
RACES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
Iowa Gets Partial Relief.

! Des Moines, Nov. THE coal sit
uation in Iowa is expected today to be
relieved somewhat in so far as city,
county, state and federal institutions.
newspapers and manufacturers Of
news print paper are concerned ac-
cording to telegram from Henry
Ashton, regional director of this ter
ritory, coal for such purposes held by
railroads will be released Immediately.
Government Releases Coal.
The coal shortage In Iowa was ma
terially relieved last night BY tele-
gram from r. H. Ashton OF tho rail-
road administration releasing all fuel
consigned to state. county, city and
federal institutions and all public utili-
ties In the nation.
Light and water plants N the state.
which for several days have been clos
Ing in large numbers because OF lack Of
fuel, are assured Of securing coal now
on<he way to them, within q few Gays,
and will be epabled to run Indefinitely.
The telegram which y q copy Of
ono being sent to every fuel admnis-
traitor in the nation, came as the result
OF a struggle between the Iowa fuel
head and the railway director general.
It said:
(. INSTRUCTIONS have been issued re-
moving all restrictions on bituminous
or Ignite coal consigned to state, coun-
~, or municipal departments and i'm
stitutions, or public utilities. or manu-
facturers Of newsprint paper, printers.
publishers, ami u! departments OF the
federal government.
y "This n to be In effect thruout tho
country and will release kof immediate
movement and delivery all coaS 20 con.
signed. ! believe this Will take the
pressure of the situation materially" !"
Iowa fuel heads were elatsd by tho
action OF the railway head, And 81.
pressed . belief that tho public utilities
Of the state would now be enabled, In
most cases, to last out tho strike with
out closing down again. ,ss5 H. " u, II 4F,5 &
The order effects III no way the pri-
vate consumer who will be no more
abs to get coal than he has been here
tolore The assurance that public util-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-07
NO GUARDS, STRIKERS RIOT.
Withdrawal Of Policemen From, Steel
Mill Zone Signal For Trouble.

q Chicago Nov. 7.-Following tho
withdrawal Of 200, uniformed police.
men and 100 deputy sheriffs from the
South Chicago steel area, small riots
today have resulted in the arrest OF
approximately twenty striking steel
mill workers. Several men were se-,
verely beaten.
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d. eTea mali pensions to H@r II
jll1ad ana ne families = her soldiers
wH0 have ZEN lied Hsr - del
mi be I'd soms tin. and ; sink
In fund u naF eaHZ would aad
q 10 100000 70 Zzsr annual taxation.
HeHa IL 4otal increase = 81 80 600
0n1 III de TO E1e war.
q course bo1n the United States
and Germany ny greatly increase
theIf debts but Ine increases I'll noI
change the relative situations.
ne German Government has drain
ed he German people q thaIT gold.
even theaF jewels and haIrlooms. and
yeI he Imperial BanK Of Germany
noW has 81 lit. over 800 .0u1. 900 .
gold In IL vaults. The United States
has made 10 special eIIont . obtain
gold. has made 10 cal mon IHa pen
pie Tor Ihe precious metal. nd "
today haA In - Treasury vaults
practically $500. o0O. 000 Of cod con
and bullion.
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FRIDAY AFTERNOON. JUNE 2. 1919
THE maHTo VA

An automobile publication says
nat more motor accidents occur from
machines trying to cross n FROM of
: each other than from any other me
cause. Collisions occur in no was.
n some cases a car tries 10 pass
another going the same way and rms
into third car coming from an onpo-
ste direction. Sometimes the slower
car thai was being passed i pushed
out into the gutter.
Or another frequent type of aeeI-
dent Is when car comes ont from q
side street and attempts II cross pr
turn into the street ahead Of car On
rat street The question arises
mich had the right % go ahead.
In some states the law attempts to
define rights d way under such cir
eumstances. Bnt It : never possible
70 state them exactly because 20
much depends On judgment and pol
ton OF cars al ; given moment. Win
he machines moving rapidly. i Is
aIiIiculI 70 fl the ieeal responsibility.
: iury : apt = decide that 10Th we're
70 blame.
Il would be yell L = law could BE
enacted. uniform for all states, n
Hhich the question should - settled
whether the man driving pn = main
street las precedence over one com
Ing from side street. And Il he has
anch precedence, how much nearer
ne intersection he must Be n order
. claim the privilege BuI sxen
nth such q law existing anywhere.
the question would frequently arise
- 10 which Has the min read, and
vhich he aide street
It would be veil I every operator
n Carroll county would resolve 70
use more caution than ever before.
10 matter IL I'm might possibly CLAIM
the right of way IN ! doubtful case.
L Is better to 1--WE il up than TO .ske
any chances q accident. Il there :
! doubt TO VINO Il entitled TO %
ahead, ct the other fellow do I.
That would Be considered common
courtesy in an other circumstances
but automobile driving.
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WHEN WILL PRECEs DaOPf

The continued high prices OF IL
necessities OF life are disappointing
great many people who expected to see
hem drop soon after the War ended.
People who expect IN immediate
change forget that business men I'D
farmers are paying Iuat as much or
labor . last summer. also the wufk=
efs are paying Just q much for food
Hnlle these conditions LAT. prices
can't saIl far.
The government. h. undertaken -
bring pressure on certain industries
ID secure some return 70 lover prices.
But IN he maIn supply and demand
I'll be he ruling factor. A long -
Europe : drawing great quantities II
food ana taking practically he wn0ls
American surplus. food prices won't
drop far.
The social dlsinteETatien IN Ger
many, Austria and Russia WI greatly
reduce ne crops thaI those countries
should raise this year. But Ihey I'll
not have money or credit to buy anY
great quantity The allied countries
should raise good deal more than
IN 1918. by next year imports If
food should have fallen considerably
below the war Level When a sur
plus Of food appears in American
markets prices viii - down.
Millions in Europe are barefoot and
ragged. There Will IL tremendous
demand Tor cotton. WOOL and leather
These materials and the nrou.IeIa
thereof are likely to remain &c rneIr
present sery hIgh Level for year or
TO.
All price readjustments vii have
70 be o. The nature Of trade. every
producer dropping hIa scale a little
Khlle the things he has to by ~ Of
N equal amount L wall have -
take place b. slow degrees TneEe
must be spirit OF eIxe and lake b.
tween al elements entering INTO pI0z
dnetion. II il for the interest of
everyone to cooperate In the effort
. get prices nearer = normal. TIE
present level i artificial, bnTdensome
nd detrimental to business.
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