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Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13
TRADES AND LABOR ASSEMBLY

Regular meeting of the Newark
Trades and Labor Assembly of Feb.
9Th was called to order by the Sec
retary and in the absence of the presi-
dent and vice president Bro. VIM. M.
Morgan was elected chairman pro
tenn. There were thirty-seven mem
bers present and the meeting was
opened in regular form.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were approved as read.
The credentials of Bros. w. A.
Archer and Harry Houser from the
Retail Clerks Association, Bro. VIM
A Archer being elected for lifetime
from that organization, also Bro Ray
mond Prior from Local Union No.
522 Amalgamated Sheet Metal Work
ers were received and on motion the
brothers were obligated.
The communication from the
Plumbers and Steamftters Union,
asking that this body endorse the ac-
tion of the plumbers in asking the
city council to create an office of
Plumbing Inspector for Newark was
received and on motion the Assembly
endorsed said communication and
turned the same over to the Legis-
lative Committee
The communication from Samuel
Gompers requesting that each and
every trade unionist protest against
the Sterling-Graham Peace Time Sc
dition Bill was received and the Sec
Tetary was instructed to forward g
protest to Senators Pomerene anC
Harding, also to Congressman Ash
brook at once. Now fellow union-mar
it also means that you ought to pro
test against this very vicious bill lol
it contains many things that is
against the principals of true Amer
icanism. The representatives in Con
gress should be told that the people
who won the war in order that THEN
country would remain free can not
permit it's political servants to shackle
them by such law.
The communication from the Johns
town Allied Mill Workers Council
asking for relief in order that they
may retain the use Of their place OF
meeting hall was received and the
Secretary was instructed to write q
circular letter to each affiliated Local
and lay this matter before each or
ganization.
The communication from the l. H
C. B. and C. L. u No. 387 and the
communication from the Information
al Brotherhood Of Teamsters were re-
ferred to the Vigilance Committee.
The communication from the Metal
Polishers International Union was re-
ferred to the Grievance Committee.
Various other communications were
filed.
1t was reported thta several union
men had gotten suits made by local
tailors who had not placed the union
label in them, an dthem after was re-
ferred to the Label Committee. As
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13

matter of precaution brothers find
out first whether you will get the
label before you order your suit of
clothes. The Label Committee will
report at the next meeting and we
will know what's what
The meeting adjourned at twelve
o'clock somewhat later then the meet.
ing on Jan. 25 but it was interesting,
the kind of a meeting l enjoy.
Gottlieb Zinn, Secretary.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13

bring out the real scientific kind of
wrestling, as Schober and Bowser
wrestled a two hour draw two years
ago; and the fact that both men
claim the middle-weight title will
lend bitterness to the contest. In the
semi-fnal Bill Gallagher will meet a
masked marvel weighing 155 pounds
who has never been seen in Newark
before. In addition to these bouts
there will be other preliminaries
staged.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13
News from Our Locals

Secretaries and business represen-
tatives of the various labor organ
izations are requested to furnish
weekly The ,eader with the news
from thei res, ctive organizations.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13
ANOTHER GOOD MATCH
BOwser and SchOber Will Meet at the
Auditorium Thursday, Feb. 19

The next match of the wrestling
season will bring together Billy
Schober and Paul Bowser at the
Auditorium Thursday evening, Feb.
10. While this match will not be of
the rough house order, as both men
are noted for their clean work, it will
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13
LEADER OFFICE OPEN SATUR.
DAY EVENINGS

In order to accommodate many OF
our subscribers who are unable to call
during the day, the office of the New
ark Leader will be open on Saturday
evenings from 7:30 to $50 o'clock
until further notice. Drop in and get
acquainted.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-02-13
Halliday Corporation Breaks Ground

Ground was broken last week for
the Halliday Motors Corporation
buildings in East Newark, and work
will be pushed as rapidly as weather
conditions permit. StorerOoms have
already been built, and lumber, brick
and other material are being received
daily, and a spur track is being put
in by the Pennsylvania railroad. The
delivery of steel for the framework
has been promised to begin within a
month, and in a short time things
will be humming at the new plant.
The merchant who advertises in the
Leader will appreciate your patronage.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
REPUBLICAN FIRST
VOTERS TO RATTFY

Attorney-General David J. Reinhardt
and Levy Court Commissioned How
ard NJ Ward will be the speakers at
the understanding OF the Harding
First Voters Club in the Young Mems
Republican Club, $40 King street, to-
morrow evening Charles Warner,
chairman OF the State Committee ;
Charles A. Patterson, chairman Of the
County G 0mmittee, and Colonel J..
Austin Ellison, chairman of The City
Committee, are expected to be present.
Several vaudeville acts by Philadel-
phia talent have been arranged for by
The entertainment committee, and
smokes will be distributed
The meeting Will max the resump-
ti0n Of the clubs regular meetings,
which were suspended during the
summer months, and il is expected to
be one Of The biggest that has ever
been held by it, With the selection
Of the state ticket at tie Republican
State convention on Tuesday, the club
is planning for more active work
Prior 10 the meeting Of the ilrst
voters. a short business session OF the
Republican Active Association Will be
held. AT HIS meeting as well as at
the first voters meeting. the ticket
chosen al the state convention will By
endorsed,
A membership drive is being car
ried on 'hv the FIRST voters. and an
men who have reached their mainrily
since the presidential election of i9l6
as we'll as older Republicans interested
in the clubs activities, are invited to
attend The meeting.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
FOUR SCHOOL
HOUSES SOLD
Crayson L. Bennett, of Elk
ton Dies Suddenly of
Heart Disease
ELKTON POSTOFFICE
CLERK RESIGNS
speciaI 10 The EyenIng journal

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
ELKTON, Nd. Aug 26.-Grayson J..
Bennett. son OF The late Victor Ben
melt, OF Elkion died suddenly o. heart
failure. at his home on West Main
street Tuesday evening. While not
feeling well for several days, he was
moi thought to be seriously IN and
had been attending 10 his duties as
yard foreman al the Radnor pulp
Works, lie was native 0f Elkl0n,
and had spent his entire life on ilfly-
six years IN the town. lie married
Miss Lulu II. Heath, who, with one
daughter. Miss Pauline Bennett, sur
viye him His mother. Mrs. Mary
nenney Bennett. a brother. Victor y.
Bennett and a sister Miss Lille ID.
Bennett. all OF Elkt0n. also survive.
Funeral services will be held from
his late residence. Friday afternoon,
with interment inn Elkton cemetery.
Mr.. Bennett was a member Of the Rad
nor Relief Association, OF ElktOn, and
Of Elkton Council, Junior order or
American Mechanics
The following persons were pur-
ehasers OF properties offered by the
Cecil County BOARD OF Education, at
public sale, on Tuesday. Pleasant
Meadows school building aud grounds.
IC. ~ Way, Of Col0ra. for $3.50, Back
Greek Neck School building, Taylor
W. McKenney, Of Elklon, s2il Barks-
dale school building. William Ray
Baldwin. OF Fin Mills. 1925: Plerson's :
school building, +. klrk Brown, OF
Elkion, price 500; Carpenter s
Point school was withdrawn. The
school ground near Calvert. formerly
occupied by a Negro school, TO w. G.
sheler. Northeast, for s23.
Civil Service examinations for q
clerkship In the lNkton p0sl0tilce, VIII
be held In Elkton on september ~
There is a vacancy caused bN lile
resignation Of samuel r. Trlmhle,
chief clerk
About nifty members ot Appleton
Grange. made a trip to the govern
ment Experiment Stallion, at Beltsvllle'
Md. on Tuesday,
Evening journal., 1920-08-26

Ernest H. Hale, Of Fall River, Mass,
reported for duty this morning as
third physical instructor Of the y. NJ.
G. A. Mr.. Hale came here directly
from Camp Bcckct. Mass, where he
was camp counsellor in addition to
saving charge OF the fee. Of boats.
Camp Beckett is one Of the largest l..
NJ. G. A. camps in the country
Last winter he was assistant ply
sical director to Mr.. kadel at the Fall
River ~" He is an athlete and
swimmer, and has met with success
in boys work. When the gymnasium
season opens at the local association
he viii have charge of majority Of
the boys classes and The nalalOrium
besides assisting in the general actlv-
illes
several weeks ago a. Camp Beckett.
Mr. Hale figured in an exciting incl
dent In which he saved the lives Of
several boys in his tent, At night a
terrific electrical storm came up. The
boys noticed the lightning playing
about the tent He asked young
Bash one Of the boys, II the wires
We're grounded Receiving a negative
reply. Mr.. Hale, without considering
his safety, and knowing little about
wireless, proceeded to ground them.
After connecting them, a bolt struck
the aerial wire and coming out in a
bare spoi, it temporarily paralyzed his
arms. At the same time it shattered
the wireless instrument to pieces. Al
operator from a nearby station saic
| that had II not been for Hale's actor
the BOYS in the tent and probably
those in the next one might have beer
killed.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
STARVES SELF
IN JAIL FOR
IRISH CAUSE
CONTINUED From Flrsl paee.

Abunllnhed from FlrSl Page
a hunger strike was at white heat
throughout England and Ireland.
The majority Of British papers
urged The government TO release him,
declaring It would be fatal
bnndere oalow him 10 die They
pointed out that the situation in ire
land rapidly is nearing an irrepsra-
BILE breach and that MacSWlney's s
dramatic death would fan the flames
into yefiiable anarchy
Hope for MacSwiney's release. aban-
dOned yesterday with receipt OF Pre-
mler Lloyd Georges message from
Lucerne declaring II would be impos-
sible to make an exception TO the law
IN the lord mayors case was revived
FOR awhile today by King Georges re-
ply 10 a communication from Red
m0nd Howard. nephew or the late
John Redmond
Redmond urged NiacSwlney's release
The King gratefully acknowledged
HE Redmond family's sacrifices for
The country and concluded. "Your
appeal viii receive my immediate aud
careful consideration"
Mary MacSwiney. sister OF Lord
Mayor MaeSwiney OF Cork, sent a
message to Premier Lloyd George IN
Lucerne today, warning him again
that he will be held responsible If her
brother dies The British home Office
later Informed Redmond Howard.
who appealed 10 King George, that II
could not change It's attitude.
shortly after noon MacSwiney. near
death In Brlxton prison from a
hunger strike. was said TO be barely
breathing" He had been unable Ia
sleep for many hours.
Thirty thousand Irish sympaihizers
staged demonstration outside tn,
prison last night The police dis
nerscd them after arrestng several
Members OF The British labor party
participated In The demonstration.
British government officials In Dub.
lin issued a statement denying thai
MacSwiney was arrested while peace
fully performing his civil duties. Tn,
statement said that. on The contrary
ne was attending a meeting OF officer,
OF the "Ropublican army" in which
he held The rank OF brigadier-generai
when he was taken In raid
This Is characteristics Sim Fell
strai gy" said The Post edit0rially
"Mhore there is murder afoot, the,
pose as heligerenis engaged in legi
innate warfare. When captured the,
are peaceful citizens claiming In
/ diligence of HE law. on their Owi
prctensions MacSwlney Is a pris0ne
4 Of war. with no more claim to escap
inlcrnmanl than The Germans had Il
+ wartime"
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
yY4@44 Wa~A.4i
HIGH
COST OF COAL
in DELAWARE
conLInned from ar, page


today when asked about the reported
slump IN coal prices in Baltimore
said II periaIned only to blluminous
coal.
The government authorities here
have received complaints Of alleged
nrOhieerng on The part OF de9less
WAS admitted this morning by James
H. Hughes United States District At
iorney, who said HAT agents Of ihe
department Of Justice would conduct
an investigation. In speaking on the
subject he said
The Department of Justice pro-
poses 10 investigate the coal busi-
ness from The ground floor up.
wish it made clear at the beginning
that | know practically nothing about
the coal business and have no knowl-
edge Of any pronteering by local
dealers So far as | know they may
be operating business at loss, but
il Is perfectly safe TO say that the in
Vestigation will be a thorough one
land that our department will know a
whole 10 tabout the situation before
we get through.
r. A. Rnddell, special agent in
charge Of the Bureau Of Investigation
u. S. Department Of Justice, has al
ready begun work and probably Will
be able within a few days 10 make
report on the situation.
THE investigation will moi stop
with this city. but viii cover The
entire state There is no intention
on our part to give the public the
impression that whole lot Of in
dictments may shortly be expected as
we do not know Just what will be
| found. cur sole object Is TO ascer-
I tain whether or not the coal dealers
are charging fair price for fuel
when high costs Of everything per
ltaining TO their business is taken into
consideration.
Il have been informed that Local
dealers. who are organized, have beer
buying hard coal at the mines at
92i0 pounds 10 The ton and sell the
same here at 2000 pounds to the ton
J / am not prepared TO say anything
on that further than the matter will
enter into our investigation"
Local coal prices as quoted today
not including the proposed increase
follows. Egg, Si2S0; stove, Sl320
nut, $3.50, pea, $1,000; buckwheai
Ss 80.
Coal dealers today refused to max,
an estimate as Ia how high the pric,
win soar, but several intmated tha
this winter would witness coal sell
ing at SIS ton
While the Federal authorities ar,
planning TO cOndnuct am investigation
into the coal business here relative {,
weight and The selling price, u VA
also learned that the prices Of foo,
being charged in restaurants will ais
b1 inquired into,
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
SAYS JONES BILL
HITS JAPAN TRADE
BY HENRY w. KINNEY.

UNITED Press Staff Correspondent
TOKYO, Aug. 4 (By Mail. while
there Is considerable indignation and
CONSERVATION in shipping circles hers
as a result OF the passage at Wash
ington Of the Jones merchant marine
bill "a. least some japanese are abba
10 see Japan is not in position to obs
iect with any great degree Of justice,
as long as she herself has on her sta
ute books laws which operate against
foreigners. q
Aleready there have been a number
or protests sent to The government
and business men, but no hint has yet
been gwen as 10 whas form the cab
inets protest will take.
In memorials forwarded TO the
government The provisions Of the bin
that are most Objectionable TO Japan
ese interests are: t) prohibition Of
foreign ships from entering Americas
harbOrs where they engage in com
petition with American ships by
means Of rebates, etc: t2) inclusion
Of the Philippines and The scope al
the coastwise shipping law, thus pre-
benting foreign bottoms br0m engag-
ing in trade between .he Philippines
and the limited states. t3) abolition
OF special overland freight rates and
(i) imposition Of customs dues
ag8ins. foreign shipping.
Various predictions have been made
as to what the effect OF The operation
Of the bill will be on japanese ship
ping. Thus " has been claimed 'hat
il will effect eighty per cent. Of the
Japanese merchant marine. and tha..
as a consequence. he big Nippin
Yusa Kaishax and Osaka Shosen
Kaisha liners may be Withdrawn from
North American trade. being placed
on the South American run instead
in the hope Of developing this bust
ness, which showed considerable
has since then been dwindling
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
DIR. MOORE Will
QUIT DELAWARE
Professor of English Will
Go TO University of Mich
igan Faculty
r. ]. FRIANT HAS
RESIGNED, TOO
speelal ID Nd EyenIng lonrnai.

opecldl 10 Ine Evening J0urnal.
NEWARK. Aug. 26-R. J. Frisnt for
the past year assistant agronomist
at the Delaware College Experimental
Station has resigned to become a
County agent in Missouri. Mr.. and
Mrs Friant viii leave for Missouri
this week.
pr. John Robert Moore assistant
professor Of English is also said to
have resigned and VIII 20 to the
University Of Michigan as a member
Of that faculty.
Mr. and Mrs James Walker of New
ark and Mr.. and Mrs Frank Walker
of Wilmington left today for a trip
TO Niagara Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Raymond Nc
Neal of Philadelphia are receiving
congratulate on the birth Of a
baby boy Daniel Raymond Jr. Mr..
McNeal is graduate OF Delaware
College and is q son Of MIR and Mrs.
II. Warner McNeal OF Newark
The Newark Board OF Education
has elected Miss Miriam pennypacker
teacher of science and mathematics in
the high school and Miss yerna
Brown a grade teacher Miss Sarah
Brown was reelected assistant in the
primary grades. The faculty is now
complete.
Miss Dorothy McNeal daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Warner McNeal was
painfully burned about the face yes
ierday with iodine Her father while
working in the garage hurt his thumb
and called to his daughter to bring
the iodine bottle. In her hurry Dor
othy fell down and part Of the con-
tents was spilled on her face and eye
Fortunately she had closed her eye
but was painfully burned about the
face. She was attended by Or. Walter
II. Steel
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
nY nAnnIn D. aACOns
IIn.lrd prrss slnn cnrrcsnnnllcr


NEW YORK, Aug pa grey-haired
man sal in a little room on The East
Side today and tried to speak bravely
or his kid brothers" SLOW suicide
by starvation In an English prison
lie was torn between patriotism
and brother love His lips lremhled
and tears filled his eyes. His hands
shook from the nervous strain he had
bern under for days and every move
betrayed the fact that The nearness
Of his brothers death had brought
him close TO mental and physio@l
collapse His friends have almost
employed force To prevent him from
unwltingly emulating his brothers
hunger strike" through sheer ah-
sCnc OF a desire for food
But patriotism finally lrlnmpned
over llial love
"Terry's right he said. NO true
Irshman could have done anything
ele.
1T hard to know your brother
your I'D br0ihar--is dying. but i's
great iO know that his sacrlf,r has
conferred he eyes Of The world on The
greatest cause of the iimcs-lha
cause of Irish freedom
The grey-halred was Peter Mac
Swiney, brother 0f Terence Mae
Swiney. Lord Alayor of Cork. who is
ncar death from The effects Of a hun
ger strike in Brixlon Prison.
Peter has been in This country fol-
lowing his trade as a shoe cutter.
"lf my brother dies in prison-and
wnnl believe mat he will-the
British government will be guilty OF
deliberate murder" he said.
II can't say wh3t his friends m
ireland would do but whatever hey
do win be right The newspapers say
the Sim Fsin government viii be re-
sponsihle for Terry's imprisonmen
IN republican courts They sentence
them 10 death for murder ard execute
tho sentences. am no. IN a posit on 10
know II This would be done. But
do know that the republican courts
are The only legally constituted tri-
buuals N Ireland. ard their acts and
theirs alone constitute The law in
that country.
"Why. 1t was when Terry was pre-
siding at such a court that the Eng
/ l'sh surrounded The building, kidnap-
/ ped him and threw him into prison.
MacSwiney arose and began 20 pace
tho room His vehemsnce suhsided
and he .alks IN slow. measured tones
"ihe fight my brother is making is
a ilghi which. under the new coercion
act Of LLOYD Georges government maN
have i0 be made by any lrishman oy
Irish Woman al any time" he said.
Unless the British army % occu
nation i 10 have free hand to inn
prison any Irish citizen for any tern
'ihey please and Tor nothing but thl
crime OF loving ireland. the individual
whose rights are thus outrascd mus
proles. The only protest available
The only one which will draw the at
ient'on OF the world to the infamy 0
the British conduct in lreland-is re
sisLance by the person imprisoned
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
WOMAN slain,
RINGS STOLEN
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overcome a desire to go on the stage
The husband declared he believed
his wife had gone to Palisade Park
With some one Interested in theatrical
work, and that there she had been at
tackled and murdered. This connicied
with the opinion OF the police. who
said she had been slain in an auto
mobile and the body. hidden in the
thicket.
Following Schulz's Identification de-
tectives OF Hillside and Hackensack
left Immediately for New York 10
trace the movements OF a man who
they believe might have been impli-
Gated
The girl left her home in New York
Saturday night, Schulz said. to visit
her sister, Mrs Clara Winner. at Key
port, n. j. He said she carried five
small rings and a wedding ring hid
den inside her corset.
Af,er an autopsy. County Physician
William e. Ogden announced he found
The girls throat had been cut from
ear 10 ear, that she had been struck
severe blow over the left temple
and that several teeth were knocked
out one lodging in the windpipe.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
MAY Add women
TO COMMITTEE
Democrats Discuss Putting
New Voters in City
Organization
MANY CANDIDATES
FOR GOVERNOR

Women members from each ward
may be added TO the Democratic City
Lolmittee This suggestion was made
ana discussed at a meeting Of The
committee last night No definite ac-
llQn was taken last night but the de-
talls for adding women to The com
mittee will likely be made in few
DAYS by The executive committee.
Details We're also discussed relative
70 the county primaries on Saturday
BY The committee last night
Indications are that there will he
some lively contests for State Offices
at me Democratic State Convention on
september IA and the expected fight
on the part Of Wilmington Democrats
Tor better representation IN State
conventions promises To even more
complicate the situation
While Sussex county, under the ro-
tation plan, is claiming the candidate
lor Governor, it is claimed that some
OF the friends of Ezekiel Cooper. cash
Ter OF the Farmers Bank. have not
given up hope Of landing The nomina-
tion for him. Sussex IS expected 10
have a lively fight for the nomination
IN caucus, as there are several eand-
dates, including Andrew j Lynch, Or.
Rowland G. paynter and former Sena-
Tor William F. Blackstone, OF George
Town and Willard F. Deputy. Of Lau-
Friends of State Senator Thomas r
Gormley continue to keep his name in
the front for the congressional nom
nation, although Mr.. Gormley has an
nouneed that he was not candi.
date. Peter ] Ford has also beer
mentioned for the same office.
Former Assistant City Solicitor Johr
F. Malloy, of Milmmglon; RicharC
s Rodney, of New Castle. and w
Watson Harrington, of Dover. are
talked of for the attorney genera
nomination
Frank dell Janvier. OF New Castle
has been mentioned as a presidential
elecior.
Evening journal., 1920-08-26
cnNsIiEI.I.A

a name that belongs almost out
fight to literature is Consnela. 1t Is
generally regarded as French, though
IN popular usage II has distinctive
English flavor Very fsw eiymologisls
ISL !. among feminine names. and It
IS not possible ia trace its evolution.
IQnsu lla FIRST gained fame in the
lllnc or George Sands Madame Bude-
Nahil. ~ liar novels "GOnsnella" and
La Comiesse de kudolsladl the he
r0ine was . spanish singer whose
noble purity was sustained amidst
lempial ons and Illusions. Con
sueila was swept along on the wave
q popularity which ACCOMPANIED
literary names IN England.