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New Britain herald., 1919-09-29

The peace council at Paris is planning to take a recess for a cou- pie of weeks, inclining evidently to the optimistic opinion that there won't be another war in Europe for at least that long.-Kansas City Times.
New Britain herald., 1919-09-29
TELEPHONE CALLS

1neered at the Post once at New Britain
 as Second Class Mail Matter.
New Britain herald., 1919-09-29

Is it a mere coincidence that wholesale road improvem ent ir Grenville county has been followed by the biggest land boom ever known in those parts ?-Charlest News anG Courier.
New Britain herald., 1919-09-29

China got in the war late, it must be admitted, and you can bet China now wishes she had not gotten into it at all.-Knoxville Journal.
New Britain herald., 1919-09-29

The initials are A. S., but Service is not MT. Burleson's middle name.- Detroit News.
New Britain herald., 1919-09-29

The only reason one can think of for making cider exempt from the re- strictions of the prohibition law is that so many people have apples- Cleveland Plain-Dealer.
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RESUMP TON IS
TERMED BREAK
TRUMBULL PLANT
GOES ON MONDAY
Move Being Engineered By
Amalgamated Association
Officials

l. YOCNGSTOWN, O.. Oct. B.--Th"
first break in H." steel deadlock IN thr
Mohorinr Vail,, was an accomplished
fact tonight. With hricklayers. machin-
lists electro, -. md laborers in the
plant Of thu Tr"r3h"ll Steel company
an independent r.l"t at Warren pre-
pairing the mills for operation In 1uil
on Monday. The men returned looay
after n meeting held yesterday al
which they voted to return to work as
soon as possible.
While the status Of the break Is not
definitely established, tho claim OF
strike headquarters here that II knows
nothing Of the agreement indicates thai
the Warren men nctcd Independently OF
the strike organization. Mill olllcials
stated today that they had nothing to
add to the notice given yesterday that
the men could return upon pre-strlke
basis. This is taken 70 mean that tho
workers are returning under the condi-
tions which existed before September
90.
At strike headquarters it was stated
that w II. Foster, secretary OF the ma
tional committee. had tclephonrd that
no agreement had been made through
his office.
Interest now turns to other plants
which haze 'asrraIueuts with che Amai.
gamatcd Association of Iron. Steel and
Tin workers, members OF which are
credited with engineering the Warren
settlement. Among the plants which
have Amalgamatcd agreements. simil-
lar TO that held by tho Trumbull COM
pany. are the Sharon steel Hoop com
pany sheet department: Republic Iron
and Steel company; DcForcst mills:
Rricr llil Steel company: Niles Sheet
mills and A. NJ. Bycrs mills.
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Srccial Dispatch to Tho Intclligcnccr.
sTEUBENvILLE, o.. Oct "a
Federal agent arrived Mt Wcirton TINS
afternoon and began an inrcstlgntlon
into the alleged radical activities OF
the two hundred or more rims VINO
were dcportcd from the mill town Iues,
day afternoon BY Wcirton police ana
Hancock county deputies on the GROUND
that they were reds.
The Wcirton authorities handco over
scycn red flags and n bundle OF liter
aturc in the Finnish language. seized In
the raid on the hall Of the Finnish Soc
iolist Federation. together with afii-
dayits OF officials and citizens as to the
alleged Solshcvist movement In which
Finns were said to have been impli-
Gated. 4. a..
The Federal agent stated that the lit
craturc would be interpreted and that
tho state Of West Virginia would be
called upon to deal with the case II IT
shows that the Firms are connected
with any radical movements OF an ex-
trcmr nature.
1t was announced by Weirton authori-
Tics that the men who had been arrest
ed as the ringleaders Of the supposed
nnti-gOvcrnmcnt society. had been re-
leased from tho Hancock county Jail.
but that il would he an easy matter
TO locate them in case the government
finds any discriminating evidence
against them.
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SEVEN RED FLAGS SEIZED At
WE|RT0N IN HANDS Of j. 8. AGENT

connected with a radical movement,
and that the investigation VIII b puf'
sued to get possession Of all the facts,
which will either acquit or convict heEA
Of the charges against them. vas the
announcement here today by John y.
the American Federation Of Labor 20
represent the organization in the Stsu.
benville district.
Il found that while these men dA
hold membership cards In the unioA,
there seemed 10 be . possibility that
they were in some manner connocte4
with some Independent radical move.
Of the A. F. Of L. have advised fur
ther investigation before the AnsEtcAa
Federation Of Labor intercedes On their
bcholf," Mr.. Gardner stated. 5s.
II wanted II clearly understoo0 that
tho A. F. Of l.. has no connection yttA
to expel from its ranks such aSttA.
tors" he added.
Mr. Gardner said that he and SecrO-
tary Frank Wilson. OF the local organ.
izing committee, had been shown the
evidence on which the Wcirton authoIi-
ties based their charges that the Firms
they deportcd were reds and also CIV.
seized in the raid on the Finnish Social.
list hall. This literature Is being Ia
tcrprcted and on its substance and the
developments Of further investigates
will determine whether or not the
Firms who have taken refuge At 0tea.
bcnviIlc. will be vindicated or eonVic4.
cd Of the charges placed agaIA2 tAsa
in West Virginia.
About 200 OF the Firms who werO -
ported at Wcirton Tuesday aftefnooa
are still at Steubcnvillc awaiting The
outcome Of the investigation
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-10
INNING
A WATERLOO.
Claude Williams Batted Off the
Mound in Terrific
Session

CHICAGO. Oct. 9Th" W"''d's base,
hall championship p"nnant Ter US WI.
fly from Rcdland Field. Cincinnati next
season. ,t,
Pat Moran's athletes invaded hosutc
territory today and annexed tho "iEhlh
and deciding game against the Ihl'aso
White Sux hy Il score of 10 to B.
AS expert baseball it was rs Funny AS
n sack race Nearly everything possible
happened. including a comic four-run
rally bv tho athlrtcS in the pal" hosiery.
II never would HAY" happened Just as
It did il the sun had not entered INC
lists and blinded the visiting ficldcrs. II
was all the funnicr for IN" reason 'nal
tho Sox were nine runs behind at the
time
The Reds after dropping two games
on their own grounds on tho banks or
the Ohio. permitting the SoX to get
back in tho running for ~" hiE cmnicnn'
started after the deciding Eamc at the
onset. They descended on Claude VIII
liams left hand offerings with de-
termination which sent him into Seclu-
sion before tho third man was out ana
Rill James who hurls from the other
Side, was trOttCd out. Three runs were
scored off williams and orc off James.
1t was the lattcr's first appearance in
the series, and he led a terrible life until
the sixth. when with two men on the
sacks ne was given the reckoning finger
by Manager Gleason. and Roy Wilkln-
son. also n right handler. came forth to
remain through the holocaust The in
fContInue6 IN pare Eighty
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CHICAGO. oct. Q - Eastbound and
w-stbouud flyers pet in the air at North
Platte. Ncb. t0uaS in the trans-ontIn-
entail reliability race. and tonight Lieu
tenant L. w. Maynard. tho flying par
son" was at Cheyenne. Wyo,. hundreds
Of miles ahead OF the other west bounc
uviatnrS. while Captain Lowell II. smith.
we'll in tho lead "f the contingent from
the west. was at Omaha for tho night:
Maynard. plotting Machine Number 81.
lott Chicago at 7:09 n. H.. Central time.
and flew SS6 miles today. IS miles mora
rhan he covered yesterday, in sailing
from New York to Chicago.
Captain Smith. after struGgling
through three mountain snow storms,
md over three mountsin ranges reached
Omaha at 40 o'clock tonight, having
made $50 miles today without accident.
His toSal distance since the start at
San Francisco. is 1,460 miles.
At the close of today's flights, the
flyers remaining in tho race, Of the AZ
starting from Mincola. Long Island, ana
Is who left San Francisco. were strung
out across the country. most OF them
accounted for,
pilotcd by Second Lieutenant Hall. anu
enothcr driven by Second Lieutenant
Fucn, were missing tonight.
The days flights were attended by no
fatal accidents. while yesterdays record
was marred by three fatalities.
crs at North Platte. Neb., today, virtual
ly marked the half way point for the
two nicrs. Maynard and Smith. The
city marked off l.49l OF the 200 mile
trip for Lieutenant Maynard. while for
CAPTAIN Smith tho distance was LII
miles. Maynard landed there at Ala
p. m, and Smith five minutes later.
RAWLINS. Wyo.. Oct. 9.-The Dc
rr"riland-4. pil"ted hy Lieutenant f: V.
Wales. with Second Lieutenant Colds
borough observer, was wrecked todly
in Obert Pass Elk mountain. The flyers
became lost in the heavy snow storm
and stecrcd their plane in to the side or
the mountain. Lieutenant Wales was
seriously injured. Goldsborough was
slightly injured.
OMAHA, Neb.. Oct. Captain Lowell
II. Smith and Lieutenant f. W. Rug
giles. observer in plano No. 50 or the
western group. arrived In Omaha at
20 tonight. Captain Smith is plotting
a DH-4. They made the trip from ST.
PAUL. Neb.. l23 miles in As minutes.
They viii remain here overnight
ST. PAUL. Neb.. oct. 9.-Lieutenant
B. w. Maynard. leader in tho western
flight in tho trans-conlinCntal air race
reached ST. Paul. Neb.. at 2:44:lO p m.
today from Omaha. He left Omaha at
1884 p. m, making the trip to st. Paul
Continued on Page Two)
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Americanism Keynote OF The
Chamber of Commerce Dinner
PAT MORAN HAPPIEST
MAN IN The WORLD

CHICAGO. Oct 9.-'Thc Reds are
champions and am the happicst man in
the world tonight" said Manager Pat
Moran OF che triumphant Cincinnati
club II cannot praise my players too
highly. They played remarkable hall.
fought every minute To win and there
was never a time when they lost conil-
dcncc.
"E;ller got himself in couple OF bad
holes today. but he recovered quickly
and had the Snx at his mercy. l want
To say that the Sox are not cutters.
They are game lot Of players. They
fought TO win. but were outclaSscd in
my opinion. The series ended rs l
thought it would. but must admit that
the Sox gave US a scare.
what Gleason Said.
IF williams had shown some stun
in the first inning it would have been a
different story to tell tonight. said
Manager Gleason. Of the SoX. Tut he
didn't have a thing except Il desire to
beat the Reds. That first inning. when
the Reds scored four runs was enough
to take the heart out of any oall CLUB.
but the Sox came back fighting.
We were handicapped at the start or
the series in pitching. but was conf
dent that We could pull through. The
Reds were lucky to win those early
games. However. they beat us in one OF
the greatest series ever staged. and my
hat is off to them. But l sttll believe
the Sox is the better ball club
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-10
GOv, CORNWELL
IN PLEA FOR
PATRIOTISM
HOUR OF DANGER
MUST BE FACED
Emergency More Grave Than
That During Period OF
the War

A-.,,canisrn Vas the keynote OF the
annual banoet Of the Wheeling Chanroer
of Commerce held in the McLure @ @no.e.,
last evening. commencing Of
expansive good-fellowship which per
yaded the banquet hall II eNpresSeS
itself in the patriotic decorations WIZ; wiz
adorned the walls, in which tne A'nc n,a
where the Tricolor OF France and inc
Union Jack Of England were drapea.
II was manifested in the stirring palrl-
otic music furnished by the rocheStra as
the diners entered the nai! an Tho
when all the members rose and sang lhe
Star Spangled Banner II MAGE llStL1
felt in the very presence OF the solu;
substantial business men VINO throhEGN
tho room Men OF affairs and responsi-
bifity with whom the welfare or INC
community and the nations are no lttIe
things.
And axain il was forcibly driven home
BY the address OF the governor or the
Commonwealth OF West Virginia Jonh
]. Cornwer, the honor guest or the
evening. \ man strong enough anu pa,
trlotic enough and courageous enough
Ia stand up and face the conditions 70
LAY as they really exist and say we
must come 10 realize that America oc-
Cupics a far moro dangerous positloh
today than she did during the period OF
the crisis that has arisen IN the INDUS
lrial and economic situation in tho
Unite dStates. We must see whittier We
are drifting and determine how far We
have gone. There are those today. mas
qucrading as conservative labor leaders,
those rho advocate radical measures as
a remedy for the present Industrial DIS
:ress They would seize your mills.
your mines. your Industries and convert
them 10 the control Of the BoiShcrist
element II common sense and reason
and logic an djustice and patience VIII
not suffice" said the governor. then
we must as true Americans. COURAGEOUS
and unafraid sensible and reasonable.
meet whatever situation and with what
ever means that will suffice. the situa-
tion sought To be prccipitatcd BY these
rad tcals and syndicalists.
Election of Directors Announced.
Captain Jarvis b. Price, secretary OF
the chamber, after telling the members
that the annual report would not De
presented during the course Of the BAN
ouct, but would be presented at a later
time in Some suitable form. announced
that 507 ballots were cast in the annual
election and named the Following men 10
service as directors OF the chamber Tor
the ensuing year: w. II. ADnou" n. +,
Brady. DR.. John l.. Dickcy. judge lanes
". Ewing. Alexander Glass. J. J. Holln-
way w B. Irvine f. r Kitchen, a: ".
faull. Otto Schcnk. A. {. Stifc!. w. T.
Stone and W. Z. Wilson.
The menu was delightfully."- prepared
and acceptable from start ~ tinish.
Pruf. Hoelzlc succeeded in spreading
glow OF good humor over the crowd IN
talking them into taking part III inc
singing. The orchestra music was cN-
rellcnt Tho numbers sung by the
Wheeling quartrt,c and those Of the SO
loist. Thomas l.. Bycott. were partcu-
(conttnnad on Page fen.)
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OF themselves. with the result that the
credit scores are climbing upward more
rapidly than at any time since the race
began.
1t Is quite evident that all aspirants
realize that wholesome effort now will
derive rich reward. Further reward is
in store for those who make the most
or this opportunity, for not only do they
accumulate thousands OF credits with
which to win one Of the seven handsome
automobiles, but six liberal gold prizes,
5000. $50. SIS. SIS, S25. s25. are to be
given the six contestants who turn in
the greatest amount in subscription pay
ments during the special period, October
! TO October II. II p. N.
To win a luxurious automobile Is the
one object firmly fixed in the mind OF
every contestant. 1t won't bc long now
after Saturday night--just ON" week.
until seven of these contestants Will be
gliding gaily along IN their fine new au-
obile-giftS from The IntclligcnCcr
in return for their ability to hustle.
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PITTSBURGH. Oct. 9.-The proposal
made at the industrial conference at
Washington by Samuel Gompers. presi-
dent of the American Federailon o5
bor that the steel strike be Immediate
" arhiirated and that the idle men go
back to work al once. was recelEeo nete
tnday with considerable interest,"
although the offer is not new. IT mas
been understood here that the strlkers
wnrc rrady 10 arbitrate at any time since
tho industrial struggle started. Z. n.
cary, chairman Of Tho board of the Uhl-
ted States steel corporation, however,
Is said to be opposed 10 arbitratlon at
this time because he contends the union
cmnloyes OF the steel corporation.
Whether there ia some new angie 70
thc Gompcrs arbitration proposition
that might be acceptable to the steer
cnrnoratjon. was not known here. The
only person in authority at National
strike headquarters today was w: Ia:
Foster. the secretary. He said ne had
no information Of his own from WASH
ington and did not care 10 comment on
the arbitration proposal.
Senate ProberS Coming.
A telegram received at headquarters
tonight from John Fitzpatrick. chair
man OF the national committee. an
nnunccd that the senate investigating
committee would he in pittsburgh To-
morrow. The national committee is
nreparpd. il was said, TO lay before the
senator. much evidence to support the
claims Of the strikers as to treatment
they have received from steel companies
and the police authorities In some OF the
towns in Western Pennsylvania.
Strike leaders were greatly interested
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AMALGAMATED
STARTS MILLS
UNION ORGANIZATION
FULFILLS CONTRACTS
Will Not Permit Steel Strike to
Interfere With Its
Agreements

WASHINGTON. Oct. s.--Tive
members OF the senate labor
committee, headed by Senator
Kenyon, Iowa, chairman, LETT
Washington tonight fol-. Pitts
burgh, where the Investigation
Of the steel strike authorized oy
the senate will be continued.
The other members OF the
committee making the trip ore
Senators Phipps. Colorado: NC
KcIlar, Tennessee: Walsh, Mass
achusctts. and Sterling, South
Dakcta The intention Of the
committc as announced by Cha!f-
man Kenyon. is 10 get an intl-
mate view Of conditions in the
steel district Of which PITTS
uryh is the center.
Charges made by strike ofhciais
will be inquired into and 1t IS
planned TO hear q numer or VII
nesscs on both sides OF thecontro-
cersy, beginning Saturday.
The inquiry is expected to con-
tinue until next Monday or Tues-
day.
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President Anxious
To Get In Harness

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-Althousn
President Wilson continued TO improEe
Iodav- his physician indicated that they
expected his recovery to progress very
slowly and that it might be CONSIDER
able time before they would permit MIN
10 resume work
Rear Admiral Grayson. the president
nersonal phvsician, would make no pre-
diction as 10 when Mr.. Wilson might
return TO his desk. but said it would
not soon II he followed the advice OF
those in attendance upon him. me ~,
president is not anxious to get BACK
into the swing Of affairs. however, and
It is with difficulty tn. he is persuad-
cd 10 remain in confinement.
DR.. Grayson issued the following bui-
ictin at ten o'clock tonight: The presl-
dent has had another good day.
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PITTSBURGH. Oct ga clash bc-
tween negro workers and foreign born
strikers at ponora today resulted in two
men beng shot and wounded and num-
Der injured. Th" crowd was scattered
hv tho state police without serious cas-
ualtics.
The state troopers Hcrc assisted by
local police and DEPUTIES. According I"
tho burgess of Dunorn. th"-c wcr" about
twenty in tho tataCking party who lay
in wait for workers going I" and from
the plant of tho American steel wire
company. When n party Of eight or ton
workers. white md negroes. cam" along
thry were assailcd by all kinds OF mis-
silrS. The workers fought back ana
thcr waT Some shooting. This brought
the local police and call was sent in
for the state troopers. TIL" clash lasted
hut fcw minutes and il was found
that two mon. alleged 10 have been
members of the attacking party. were
shot in the legs. After their WOUNDS
were dressed tho mcu were arrested
A number Of other arrests were made
md tho burgess said more would follow.
a thorough Investigation is being made
by the borough authorities.
The shooting today followed number
Of small outbreaks between workers and
strikers and their sympIthiscrs. accord
ing TO the borough authorities since the
wire plant resumed operations last Mon
day.
Additional men were reported as going
to work in tho plant today. Strike lead
crs claim only few men have returned
to work.
In Monessrn. across the Monogahcla
river from Donora men ar" said 10 DC
returning TO work more rapidly. Four
plants are in operation thcrc since Mon
day, after two weeks shutdown. NO
attempt has hccn made as yet to operate
the Carnegie stCl COmpany's hoop mill,
or the American sheet and tin plate COM
pany plant at MoncSSCn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-10
SPECIAL OFFER CE GOLD AND
DOUBLE CREDITS ENDS SATURDAY

Contestants in the Automobile and
Diamond Campaign are watching the
calendar with ever increasing interest.
Two dates OF the utmost importance
are fast approaching.
October 1.-THE last day Of the present
$3.50 in gold and double credit offer.
pctober 1S-the last day Of the Auto
bile and Diamond Campaign. when the
rem handsome automobiles. diamonds,
will be awarded the successful win
peed and hustle arc in the air. Every
Irant realizes the value Of the re-
ming two days Of this offer and what
credits mean TO them. But few hours
Ween now and October IL will be
Stcd by those who would win. Every
ut Is being centered upon winning the
a prizes.
Fhe big chance to drive home a victory
The fntelliSencers Automobile and
rnond Campatgn-the $3.50 in sold
double credit Offers stirring up a
iriwind Of action hitherto unrecorded.
testants are giving vigorous account
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Gaining Upper Hand
Over Extremists In
LongshoreTnen's Union

NEW YORK. Oct. 9-Ofricers Of the
International Iongshoremen's Union.
which has not authorized the Walk-"ut
affecting many thousands Of workers Mt
this port succeeded tonight at mass
meeting Of strikers in Tamnany Hall in
inducing the men to place their case IN
the hands OF union officials for settle
ment. They were unable. however. to
induce the strikers to return pending
negotiations.
The action OF strikers-who have been
charged by T v. O'Connor. president OF
the International with having been led
into the walkout by l. W. W. influences
was hailed by conservative uniontsts
a. a sign that the International is once
more gaining control OF its members.
John Reilly an international leader.
who addressed the meeting. was select
cd chairman of n committee. comprising
thrce representatives OF each of the
twelve locals involved. This cOmmitt""
,s scheduled 20 meet representatives OF
shipping interests in this city tomor-
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today in the efforts Of the Amalg.snetsl
Association Of Iron, Steel ana IL
Workers to settle the strike Win 1e1
has agreements. In some mills Yhee1
the association has aEreementa, 49,
walked out. causing the plants 70 snNs:
down and throwing amalEamatsd Mn
"The Anal slsamated Association. !. . eisS
ID. J. Davis, assistant intefnSticaAt
president Of that organisation today,
must uphold is contracts With The stSsl 81
steel strike interfere with these asfss-
The Am.lg.mated will attempt g
nss0ts1s ssDSSss gSsanf ssss
although they arc not members OF the
association" 20
Mr. nsvis & returned s.,s f1dsy tS. ,s1 ,saoesticr
had succeeded in getting an aErsemen1
with the workers for the Resumption 81
operations at the Trumbull Steel COM
pany. . .HI
Thomas sUd"i and Empire sheet mill. Of u
Brier Hill Steel company: the Msstef
the DeForest Sheet and Tin Pate plaas
in in the the MahoninE district. wfii proSsbly
be started Saturday. Mr. Davis said.
Efforts are being made TO open inde.
pendent plants in The PittsSHrsn nssa,a ois'fh n
closed by the strike Of other steal work.
crf; EIeept Ger w at YorEville. Ohio. where . tin
nIant OF the wheeling Steel and / N
Company was shut down because OF
strike OF laborers. there was no notable
change in the strike situntion In hAie
district. - =
q. .tement eH TO-DAY said that On An ases.
age ot 500 men are EetHrnin. ;I. Ito to>sSsSk. OK
ZONES 4 Eaughlin plant. the big inde-
pendent concern in this district. Is claim
ed to be working almost normal BY COM
pany representatives.
Strikers. however. declare the plant 10
operating short handed; :.
Donora. pa. when negro workmen. en-:
route to the plant Of the American es Stss!
Nf strikers and their sympathiSers. Two
foreigners. said to be strikers. were shot
and several negroes were injured.
State police dispersed the CROWD,
Twelve mon were arrested. ~