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The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11
GRAND JURY INVESTIGATING
 RACE Rl0TINC IN CHICAGO:
 MANY INDICTMENTS RETURNED

CHICAGO, Aug. 6-(H9-D Delayed) LA special grand jury is sitting in judgment the of persons both black and white who alleged to have been implicated ill the recent rotng here. Very little trouble lis being experienced by the prosecutors in getting indictments most of those who have appeared before the grand jury have been proven guilty degree of participation in the riong beyond the question of doubt Nor do the prose- cuors feel that there is much chance for them to lose their cases against the guilty parties
 Twenty-Five involving thirty blacks and whites in connection with the riong will be presented to the grand jury tomorrow The charges against the prisoners many and various and range from petty theft murder including assault and Fourteen negroes including indicted today for participation in the riots and seven teen negroes were indicted yesterday
 Nor the end of the prosecutions yet at hand for the officials have announced their intention punish if possible everybody black and white who had anything to do with the
 riots Money for the of the prosecution there will be in appropriation of $15OOOO pay the salaries of deputy serffs and like officers and otherwise aid in the states attorneys Investigations
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11
LABOR ACCUSES CAPITAL
 0F LAUNDERING RAIL ILR0ADS

will be sent to congress it can be formulated
 OPPOSE LABOR'S, PLAN
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.-(H9-The business men of the United States ill general opposed government ershp of railroads according referendum recently taken This referendum vote taken by the Chamber of Con- of the United States and showed that the business men of the country strongly in favor of the retention of pr ownership of railroad lines compared with public ownership
 The opinion of the business expressed by the efe endm directly opposed the desires of labor which is petonng congress for government ownership Just what weight the desires of either will have when the matter goes before congress for decision remains be seen
 WILSON IS WORKING
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 7-(H9-Presiden Wilson to- night told Director General Hines of the railroads that he has been authorized to take up the demands of the railroad shop employees for higher wages and decide them their merits He further stated however, that unless the turn to work and recognize the authority of their officers, the matter at sanstll he will try do anything while affairs between the railroads and their employees are in condition of disorder and chaos.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.-(H9-Tfat capital has for years been guilty of punderng the railroads of the country thereby necesstang the passing of the roads to government control if such puderng to be stopped is the essence of issued by Glenn F. Plumb, the Chicago attorney who first presented the railway brotherhood plan for the public ownership and private operation of railroads to the railroads board He made his statement before the interstate commerce committee of the house. saying that the broteroods offering what they consider the only al- ernatve the punderng and accusing the Rockefeller and Morgan banking houses and interests in Wall Street of systematically pnderng every railroad in the United States In support of his contention he said that the footing and wrecking of the New Haven the Chicago Aton the Chi caeo Rock Island X Pacific and the Frisco lines good examples.
 LABOR CONFIRMING
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 7-(H9-1he officials of four affiliated railway labor organizations have called a national conference the railroad situation to open in this city Sunday for the purpose of discussing railway control The leaders expect that the conference will result III still emphatic demand that the government assume the own ershp of all railroad lines and that petition to this effect
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11
INJUNCTION IN
 BALL CIRCLES
OWNERS OF NEW YORK AMERI. CANS DESIRE TO KEEP CARL.
 MAYS, STAR PITCHER.

NEW YORK. Aug. S.-R)-lt was publicly announced here today that the owners of the New York Ameri- cans have secured an injunction re- straining Bishop and Johnson of the St. Louis and Cleveland clubs respec- lively, as well as all umpires in the league, from interfering with the pitching of Carl Mays. Mays was suspended from the league recently by order of Johnson but was immed- lately given a place with the New York club, the owners of the latter organization getting out the injunc- tion immediately for fear that the star pitcher would be forced to quit again.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11

means of settlement to be hand but regardless that fact it expected that the President will do something which will hasten conclusions either way the other and probably for the better.
 He has already been commissioned by the senate to ap- point board for the consideration of the wage question: the senate interstate committee having directed Chair man Cumins to advise the President that he has full a,- thorty the matter without further legislation The wage board IS the Presidents suggestion consequently is thot that he will act possible the advice of the |cOmmittee.
 STRIKERS ARE RIOTING NEW YORK. Aug. 7.- @ -Rioting and shooting marked the second day of the strike of the employees of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company, the strikers being accused creating the larger part of such troubles Nobody has been
 injured by the shots fired far is known but the strikers evidently determined to keep branch of labor employ ed by the company from working shots fired today wreckg crew, causing the laborers to drop their tools and quit work The transportation scheme of both the vated and subway lines already seriously affected by the strike and the strike leaders predicting that fully ninety
 five per of the system will be paralyzed before the end of another twenty-four hours
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 7-(P)-An unprecedented raise wages for postal employees requested in communca- ton received by President Wilson from the headquarters the American Federation of Labor The communication is regarding the wages paid postal employees by the ment and asks that he recommend that they be given wage raise of fifty per cent.
 ACTORS QUIT THEATRES
 NEW YORK, Aug. 7.-(H9-The actors equity asso- claton labor organization composed of and other employees of theatres called strike today following the rejection of their demands for immediate change in their working conditions As result it is expected that many popular Broadway productions will be closed.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11
HIS GUILT TOO
 MUCH FOR HIM: KILLS HIMSELF

ASSISTANT ENGINEER OF LOS
 ANGELES BELIEVED TO HAVE
 BEEN IMPLICATED IN BOMB.
 ING OF HOME OF ATTORNEY
 LAWLER LAST SUNDAY.
 cONFESsEs HIS GUILT
 BY COMMITTING SUICIDE QUESTIONED BY DISTRICT AT
 TORNEY AND TOLD OF PROBA-
 BILE INDICTMENT FOR CRIME.
 CHARLES M'GUIRE LEAPS II
 STORIES TO HIS DEATH.
 LOS ANGELES, Cal, Aug. 7-(R)- Charles Mcclure, assistant chief en- gineer of the board of public utilities of this city, leaped thru the window Of District Attorney WOolwine's of lice eleven stories above the pave ment today, when confronted with cvidenc" to the effect that he had been connected with the bombing of the home of Attorney Oscar Law Ter last Sunday morning. He was being question q by the district at torney regarding certain of his ac- tions divulged by clues secured by the police and, when Mr. WOolwine told him that fe intended to ask the grand jury for an indictment in his case Mcclure started for the window. fighting his way thru the group of detectives who surrounded him.
 Judge I.awler. it is understood, re- gently blocked some of McGuire's political moves as regards city gov crnmcnt This is considered to have preyed on McGuire's mind to such an extent that he instigated the crime for nobody doubts but vnat ne in- flicted the death penalty on himself in order to escape prison or the gal lows, knowing that he would be con yicted.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-11
THOUSANDS SEE FLEET REVIEW
 AT SAN DIEGO
MANY PEOPLE WITNESS ARRIV- AL IN SAN DIEGO HARBOR OF NEW PACIFIC FLEET AS TT PASSES IN REVIEW BEFORE SECRETARY DANIELS.
FORMED BEAUTIFUL PAGEANT
 AS IT CAME OUT OF THE FOG
CRETARY DANIELS SALUTED WITH HONOR DUE HIS POSI- TON BY SALVO FROM WAR VESSELS SHIPS THROWN OPEN TO ALL VISITORS.

" TO ALL VISITORS.
 SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7.-P)-Today is generally considered to have been one of the greatest days in the his. tory of San Diego and probably the greatest that she will ever see. For to this city has been the honor of being the first on the Pacific coast to give welcome to the new Pacific fleet, the greatest that has ever pa trolled the Pacific waters of the United States
 Thousands of the residents of San Diego as we'll as many more thou. sands of visitors welcomed the fleet upon it's arrival in the harbOr here. The fleet seemed to come from no where as the mouth of the harbOr thru which it passed was obscured by heavy morning iog but it formed a beautiful pageant as it passed in review before Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels who, from his To- cation on board the cruiser Montana. was an interested observer of all that took place. Each ship as it passed he Montana fired salute of nine teen guns in honor of Secretary Daniels.
 After the review was over and the units of the fleet had come to an chor, Secretary Daniels was taken in the admiral's launch from the Mon tana to the battleship New Mexico, the flagship of the fleet, where he paid a visit to Admiral Rodman. At the same time all of the ships of the fleet were thrown open to visitors and many thousands of people took advantage of the opportunity thus offered them to go on board.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

An editor makes his living by writ
ing stuff for others to think and talk
about. But he values his life too
much to make public his inmost
thoughts.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

- ARLIEST possible ratification of the Peace
u Treaty and covenant of League of Nations is
E. of utmost Importance for the stabilizing of
industries and extension of American Commerce.
Pending the battle in the Senate, unnecessarily
prolonged by a small handful of ambitious men TN
der the leadership of western radical progressives:
industries are not expanding and business drags.
Taking Oregon as guide, where Senators are
elected by direct vote of the people since ten years.
both Senators one Republican and one a Demo
crat, both prominent on committees are supporters
of the Treaty.
With European nations needing peace and re-
construction, with Great Britain under the stress
and strain of industrial revolution with our own
country breaking up in mobs and Strikes it is time
to act.
The early ratification of the Treaty and League
of Nations will mean great international steadying
hand placed on the shoulder of discomfort, and a
club to use against bolshevism and anarchy
Ask the most radical socialist orsmost vicious
labor agitator what he thinks of the Peace Treaty
and League of Nations-he will tell you it is the one
thing to be defeated if the world is to be Russian
led
In the same of peaceful development or our
great nation, for the resumption of world commerce
on normal bases, the highest patriotic duty before
Americans is to lay aside partisanship for world
peace.
SIS S. gS Us IS S.
Start the "reds" back from whence thew came,
and keep them the rum It's time to agitate the
agitators right out of this country
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

Purest Gold is most ductile.

Purest Gold is most ductile.
Heaven never helps the man who
will not act.
o.
A purse without money is but a
piece of leather.
What reason and endeavor cSnno'
bring about, time often will.
St Augustine says that he who con-
Neeals truth is on par with one who
perpetrates falsehood.
Liberty with laws and government
without oppression is the ideal democ-
racy.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
THE CRISES.

T1HE crisis Of year ago looks flabby, now its
days are Ger; but, oh, what fits we used to
throw, when that cheap crisis had the floor!
We viewed that crisis with alarm, it frightfu
thing to see, it couldn't fail TO wound and harm the
bulwarks of liberty 1t cried around a~day
two and then abjecty Topped the loops; another cri
sis doomed in view and called for walls and maudlin
whoops I've seen hundred crises come and rear
themselves on end and go; I've seen my neighbors
stricken dumb by threats of coming doom and woe.
And still our country ogs along, and finds release
from every plight; and if dozen things are wrong
about million things are right. Whene'er a crisis
blows its trump, the rabbithearted tear their hair
and say we're headed for the dump in haste-but
refuse to scare. I've heard the cry of "Wof" SO
long, look on wolves as hotpoint brutes no crisis
can disturb your crises, one by one, trot them
forth in groups Of eight the optmst will take his
gum and make the blamed things pull their freight
Copyright by George Matthew Adams
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
Graham Guardian, Oct. 81

AS the result Of finding ten calves
and COW enclosed in corral in .
box canyon, about ope-half mile north
of the ella river in Graham county,
Monday, by Turner West, John West
and several other cattle men, two men
Bob Phillips and Lee Buckalew, were
arrested Tuesday morning by Deputy
Shcriffs Bob Sutherland and Bud
Smith, of Greenlee county, on an al
legged charge of cattle stealing. 3
The men were taken to Clifton and
and brought here Wednesday night.
Some excitement was caused Late
Monday afternoon when the news of
finding the calves in the corral was
received here. A posse, under the
leadership of Sheriff Skaggs, consist
ing of Chief Deputy Beals, Cattle In
spector Bryce, Hugh and Lee Talley,
left here Monday night for the noun
tains. 1t is reported that Sheriff
Skaggs arrested Sam Eaton, on sus-
picion that he was one of the rpsr
tiers. Eaton was brought here yes
terday and putin the county Jail.
The calves have been branded as
fellows: r en- left shoulder, " on sleft
side and X on left thigh. The former
brand on the COW was cut Off and ia
new brand, w L, was burned in on
TIE cows ribs and an H on the left
hip.
Phillips and ,Buckalew were taken.
before Justice of the Peace Paxton, at
about o'clock Wednesday afternoon
They waived the preliminary examin-
alton and were placed under $4,000
bonds eac!,, to await trial in the Su-
perior Court A brother of Bob Phil
lips left .tlast night for Clifton to Sc
cure the bonds.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
.HAYsEED. OR PLUTocRAT?

yAIOT Sc, NANNY years ago the term "hayseed'
h was jocuafly applied to the American farmer.
IL " Ara The farmer didn't resent it-be-
cause he eohldn't.
BE lived from hand to mouth, and often there
was but little left by the time it reached the mouth
Batn0w?
Say, Just watch the old boys smoke!
There are no pfastefs on his farm.
He IS out Of debt, with comfortable surplus
stored away.
His stock is and of the best grade.
His acres are teefning with the products Of the
SOIL and the result OF his fertile brain.
He comes to town in his automobile smokes the
best cigars, and his family has college education
and buys the best clothes.
Once he went into The bank with his hat in his
Rand Now he owns its stock. is director or per-
haps the president.
In the name Of peaceful development Of our
sues orders.
"A hayseed? Well, hardly
aApltitocrat? You bet!
Horse sense and opportunity did it.
IS 70 rs IS IS ggFF
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
miami Silver Belt. Nov. II

miami Silver Belt, Nov. u
'The Papoose," the organ of the
Globe schools, says:
AS result of the meeting of the
Globe ]. c. c. recently a committee
of three from the Globe Junior Cham
Der of Commerce visited the Miami
High School and discussed with Mr..
Stoner and Mr.. Upper the probable
ity of a Junior Chamber of Commerce
in the Miami High School.
Messrs. Upper and Stoner were
tboth of the opinionsthat Globe and Mi
ami have been enemies long enough
and that now was good time to CO.
operate. They We're both very much
in favor of j. &C. in Miami and
requested that the charter to the J.
c. c. of Globesb sent to Miami.
This union of the two organizations
IN the schools will bring the two bod
les together in a much closer friend
ship and will enable the J. C C. as a
whole to accomplish many things in
the county.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
Tho Wonders Of America
THE GREAT ORGAN OF THE
MORMONS.

MUSIC and song long have played
IVA a prominent part in the express
sion of religion. The Latter-Day
Saints are no exception to the rule.
President Brigham Young believed it
impossible to preach the gospel with
out good music.
In the early sixties plans were laid
for the building OF. a suitable organ
for their great tabernacle In Salt Lake
City. The forests of the state were
searched for the most satisfactory
woods. Proper. tools had to be de-
yised and made. Glue had to be OBJ
tanned. There were no railroads In
Utah in those days. The problem was
not an easy one. 1t developed that
The best wood grew three hundred
miles or more south of the city. 1t
was hauled the entire distance. over
rough roads and through the wilder
ness, by OK teams. Glue was made by
boiling strips of cow hide over FIRE
pots. About one hundred men were
employed. Some of the immense
pipes of the great instrument were 80
feet long. But music was what they
wanted and have it they did. The Or
gan is said to be the sweetest-toned
and the largest save one. in the world.
The original organ has been rebuilt
and enlarged until 1t now has seven
divisions, the main organ being 80 feet
wide, 26 feet deep and 55 feet high.
having over 1000 pipes. The mechan-
ism is electrically driven, nearly two
thousand magnets being employed In
the control of the vast tonal resources
of the instrument.
1t hasn't rival in America. It's
music is beyond description. You
must hear it for yourself.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
prescott Courier, November ~

prescott Courier, November y
Thursday Afternoon about o'clock
Royce Woods was killed by being run
over by an engine in the Prescott rail-
road yards and died in less than half
an hour after being taken to Mercy
Hospital. There were no eye witness
es to the accident. His body was JAM
med between the ties of the turntablc
He was about Is years old and had
been employed in the local yards fer
several years as firebuilder. His last
words were of his mother and sister
who reside in Phoenix.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
WHY COPY AFTER RUSSIA?

~ HE Plumb plan for disposition of q. S. rail-
roads is that the workers must own the
roads" The /. ". w. and Belshevlk idea IS
that the Workmen supplant the present owners and
managers of all industries and be given the ful
return Of their labors.
Lefine and Trofzky accomplished this result IN
Russia and The Wofknfen ran the industrles-lnto
the. ground and themselves out of job
Decipaes of Lenine and Trotzky are preaching
the same doctrine to American workmen but they 90
not explain that IL Is now necessary to- try and bring
back capital and managers to Russia to put LIE into
the industries wrecked under the workmens man
agenaent.
Fhe reason for the failure of the experiment is
ginfe when no one hard anything to lose by it That
simply this human nature is the same in Russia as
elsewhere Everybody favored the socialistie re-
gi,ne when no one had anything to lose by it. That
is everyone favored equal division when they had
NOTHING Of their own to divide. But as soon as
man obtained little economic Roadway, we wanted
to Keep it. Ee did not want to divide it, ne resented
being compelled to give up what he had made
Lenines himself, has Summed it up iii nutshell:
he said, LAS worker the peasant is socialist; but
as cof4i-sellef, he is buigeois."
The rank and file Of American workmen are
well educated men. Surely they can see where the
present program of the radical labor leaders and
politicians will bring them.
Now is the time to listen to reason before we
haVeSa duplicate Of the Russian situation in this
NJ IL az q. ne ne
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
prescott Courier, November ~

prescott Courier, November ~ !
The annual meeting of the 4Yapavai
county chapter of the ssAnaerican Red
Cross was held in the Chamber of
Commerce rooms last Wednesday. IN.
B. Hazeltine, who has efficiently,fill-
ed the position, resigned assehaireaan.
Mrs. Morris Goldwater was chosen to
fill this position, she havingsbeen vice
chairman. RI. N. ;Frederisks xwas
again elected treasurer; Miss aAnna
Campbell Jones, an enthusiastic xerk-
er, secretary. 1t WAS unanimously
voted to give each man at .Whipple
two dollars for Christmas. gift Geo.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
THE SKY PILOT.

IN TIMES past we have been accustomed to pre-
+ fer TO the .preacher as "a sky pilot" The name
- Stuck, whether itlpleased thepreacher or not
BUTT remained for preacher himself to JUS
tifyinfact the appellation applied in jest.
lieutenant Maynard, chaplain in the United
States Army carried off the honors ina cross coun-
try distance flight, in which ten avators lost their
lives.
AS sky pilot heis pronounced success for
his feat required nerve and judgment Of an excep
tionally high order.
Now ifshe eanpreaeh as we'll as he can fly he
should be able in tieto tell the truth tothe average
congregation and get away with it.
Score one for the sky pilot.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

Reports from the Crown King sec
ton are that remarkably rich strike
Of silver ore has been made in the
properties of the Silver Crown Min
ing Company. President L. V. Swi-
CERT of this company, arrived at this
place from California this week, fol-
lowing q notification of the strike,
which is kind of beneficent strike,
peculiar to this part Of Arizona.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
Here and There In Arizona
Newsy Notes st About peepe Arizona From Exchanges
BY TEQUILA

Golden is chairman of the Red Cross
roll call to be held during the coming
week. Frank Brown, ever efficient,
nlethodical and correct, who is chair
man of the military and civilian relief
branch of the Red Cross work, made
an interesting talk on accomplished
work.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05
WORLD PEACE AND INDUSTRIES.

- ARLIEST possible ratification of the Peace
r. Treaty and covenant of League of Nations is
- of utmost Importance for the stabilizing of
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

Pretty bad scare when one finds
but the little word knowingly" be-
tween himself and fine of 81 900 to
$4,000 with one to two years i'm
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

Copyright by George Matthew Adams
The daily morning oasis., 1919-11-05

Department of Agriculture reports
Cape Cod cranberry crop 40 per cent
greater than that of a year ago. Bet
dollar the price will be so per cent
higher.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-07

uphold. I want him to remember
that the liberty for which we have
commended for $50 years is the kind
that, gives every American man,
woman and child the right to live
and enjoy the blessings Of Our free
government. 1t is our heritage and
no man has any right to take any
action which would keep any Amer
lean, be it man, woman or child,
from exercising that right-the right
q buy food to keep them from starv-
ing and fuel to keep them from sit
fering from the cold.
81 do not believe that the senti-
nent expressed by 'Ex-soldier' is the
sentiment of all of the men who
have come back from service over
there and have taken UP again the
work left behind. In fac, | know
it is not. ] believe that the soldier
who fought in the trenches, who
had the courage to fight for the
rights of humanity and who has
come back the true American citizen
that he ought to be, will continue to
stand up for law and order and that
if he has the courage of his con-
victions will not attempt to hide
behind the honorable name OF 'Ex-
soldier but will come out in the
open and back up his convictions as
as true soldier IS expected to do"