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The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
Catholic Welfare Council Scores
-@American Plan as One to Drive
Workers Into Further Subsection
nv PAUL HANNA,
" lEnanralnd prnsS Staff CnrrnsnOndenl


Washington, D. G.. Nov i2ee1aring thai q abor unions
necessary, during the when workers in
greatest demand, and Still imperative now The
National Catholic Welfare Council issued formal denuncn
ton Of big employers whose shop drive II charges
threatens not only the welfare Of the wage earners but the
whole structure Of industrial peace and order"
The evidence shows the churchmen coninue that in its
organized form the present drive is not merely against the
closed shop but against uonism itself and particularly against
collective bargaining of what avail is for workers to be
mtted TO become members of unions the employers will not
deal with the unions? The workers might well join golf
clubs as if this open shop campaign is successful
me driye lhasks ulder M suca names as le
Yet its real purpose to destroy all effective labor
unions and thus subject the workers to The complete domina
ton of the employers
Recalling that the highest gntaries Of the church have
recently demanded for workers the right TO organize and
collective bargaining the councils statement today concludes
by saying: N
They aim NOW putting into greater subject the
crs in industry which is blind and oohardy The radiea
and disturbances in Europe ought to hold lessor
flor the American employers and the voice Of the American
people ought to be raised the endeavor to drive this lessor
}hOme.'
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
CHURCH BOARD WARNS AGAINST "0PEN SHOP"
Black Sheep

has sometimes been the experience this paper, when
seeking portray the owdown drtness the filthy tactics Of
who stoops to anything will stop at nothing to enrich
himse has sometimes been misfortune to offend the
members Of the nationality which the carbunce to which we
refer unfortunately belongs.
3uoh has been the recently TO those whom we have
offenoed, although nntentonay humby beg their
has been this papers policy to oppose crookedness
crime and vice. regardless Of the nationality of the OFFENDERS
We national in likes dskes but International
We opposed to the shedding Of human blood sngy or
opposed to crime Of whatever deuree we are
opposed to the taking Of human life, and the policies which
beget sacrifices We opposed Engands policy in
ireland, first place it Fundamentally wrong
contrary the ideals for which were told the
Mod oughwe opposed to the taking Of
life which this policy forces upon the Irish race, and
the policy nBlack-and-Tan" reprisas which the Lloyd
George adopted rather thar the right policy
policy of the Irish have all along and
are now more than entitled to-.
opposed the policy Of the international mperiai-
lists which in the past two has been Responsible Tor more
Jewish pogos than have occurred in the past two DECADES
We have always condemned them and will DO
less Like papers, do not condemn the acts
themselves while approving the policies which responsible
upon the criminals who execute then1
These general policies Unborn with us; they were with VS.
at tie beginning, and they will be with at the end
And hope, matter what the language may happen to
be- that our friends nationaltes will remember this
whenever attack any member Of nationality for acts
which are preudca and unworthy Of the to which he be-
longs.
There are black sheep in all fIocksbut the whole flock
should rot be condemned on that account
And we Of the narroWminded breed which pursues
that policy appreciate the good in aland we
glad to do so
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12

The Silver Bow county branch
of the Labor league held a fairly
we'll attended meeting at schilling's
hall last evening. Secretary O'Leary
reported on the financial condition
of the league, which shows de-
iicit of over $500. Some of the
financial promises Of support have
thus far failed to materialize. A
committee was appointed to assist
the secretary on the question Of
finances.
! The question of continuing the
league was brought up and it was
unanimously decided to continue
headquarters in Schilling's hall. and
instead of holding regular meetings
to hold them when the executive
board finds, it necessary. A motion
was also adopted urging the nenl-
bers to pay their dues for the year
1891 as soon as possible. Many OF
the members Immediately paid thell
dues for the next year.
A resolution was adopted, con,
Idemning the Anaconda Copper Min
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
fspecial United Press Wire J


London, Nov. 12.-''Tommy At
kins" was canonized by Great Brit
ain yesterday when she buried the
remains of an unkonwn soldier
among the illustrious dead in Vest
minister Abbey. A soldier, the name
of his regiment unknown, was buried
with the highest funeral honors paid
Britain's fighting mon.
King George was chief mourner
and army officers of the h1ghest
rank were pallbearers. Highest Of
ficers of the church assigned the
unknown warriors body to its final
resting place. In addition, the en-
tire empire sent representatives 70
attend the services.
Thousands upon thousands were
nassed in the streets to glimpse
the plain oaken casket, swaying on
its eaisson as it proceeded from the
railway station to the abbey. ~
addition to this thousands waited
for the conclusion of the procession
that they might visit the newly un
yelled cenotaph This bronze tab
let became a mecca.
Police and military lines opened
the way for the funeral procession
when finally the unknown's remains
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12

At last the veil is lifted, the
curtains withdrawn, and through,
the 1nists of the rising incense
there stands revealed to the
vulgar gaze of the proletariat
the god, tho fetish, that ON the
days just before election we
were called upon to worship.
Stripped Of the draperics Of
400 per cent Alnericanis1n, and
minus even the gliding of pnr-
ported desire for civic right
eousness, the Better Butte club
now stands before us in stark
nakedness; i'll the spotlight OF
publicity every wrinkle and
blemish on the form We thought
SO fair revealing the fact that
our supposed divinity is human,
after all--or is 1t inhulnan?
In the few days before cleo
ton there descended upon tho
city veIitable floods of dodgers,
advertisements and other print
oil matter urging tho voters to
so to the polls and vote against
the fred menace" to make
Butte q better city. Masked I'M
der the nom dc plume of 1.-The
Better Butte club" this mys-
terious organization did great
yeomen service for the repub-
lican ticket of reaction and its
author, tho Anaconda Copper
Mining company. In the face
nf isu frantic nune1lc tn save
the women and girls Of Duttc
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
BETTER Bu1TECLuB
MEMBERSHIP

j. X. Hcslet, Clark bank, $3.50.
A. J. Davis Jr., First National
bank, $3.50.
y. E. Woodward, Metal Bank and
Trust company, $50.
J. r. Finlcn, Silver Bow bank,
$3.50.
Barten B. Dakin, Yegen bank,
500.
ID. y. Charles, Miners bank, $1OO.
G. y. Christianson, Mutual Cream
Eugene Carroll, DIRTY Water
$50.
A. Il. Matters, Butte Water COM
pany, $50.
Lee. Nr""l1s. Cohen 3 Co., tobac.
conists, $50. = s0M ~
Dan Ioleman, Connell's store,
500.
Il. 8. shoningcr, Hennessy's store,
800.
Bert Greenwood. Montana Hard.
ware company, $50.
}. III. McQucency, transfer man
$25.
Fred Heningscn, Henningse,
creamery, $50.
| A. Pincus, money lender, $25.
| Il. A, Heilbronner, stock broker
$50.
T. Jack Cohen, Symons store, 500
4 Fl. L.. Melchcr, Montana Irol
fContinued on Page Three.)
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ESTABLISH SOVIET.
Especial United Press Wire.

. tSpecial Unlteu PfeSB WlFe.1
Berlin, Nov. 12.---German work.
crs yesterday seized metal factories
here and eXtinguished the fires.
Other fnctorics were invaded sinlnl-
tancously. The police surrounded
the metal factories, planning to ate
tack and dislodge the occupants.
Other workers took possession Of the
gas plant OH the north side of Ber-
lin, establishing u soviet there.
The police reported the seizure of
| the metal factories was evidently
carried out by the workers In cmula-.
| lion OF the italian strikers who cap
t,Fcd and held plants throughout
Italy during the recent labor dis
turbances there. This is. the first m-
stance of anything of tho kind In
Germany. Tho government immedf-
ateIy furnished measures for meet
ing the new menace.
Police reserves and detaclnncnts
Of troops were immediately placed In
readiness for action in event tho
suit in fighting or develop. into
another Spa1tacan outbreak. 's'ts5
| Agitators are reported to be ill
vading the plants where there has
been no trouble in an endeavOr to
urge the workers to join the general
| strike.
Tho establishment OF u soviet in
| tho gas plant was the first reported,
move by the tliscOntenactl workers
for % change in the government.
Sympathizers with the Russian gOv-
einsnent have been active in Ger.
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expenditures filed with tho
county clerk This morning, VIC
learn that the divinity we wor-
shipped was no divinity at all.
but merely y devil In disguise.
Instead OF the membership Of
this Butte Ku kIux Khan being
composed Of well-wishers for
the workers, we find that the
roster of its members roads like
n list of the Butte Profiteers'
society; that reading the list re-
calls to mind that practically all
Of the Better Butte clubs mem-
bership were included in the
group of super-paytriots who
shouted tho loudcst and waved
flags most fraDticaiIy w..en
others than themselves were
leaving to offer their lives on
the altar of sacrifice to Mars.
Instead of tho, public benefac-
tors and protectors Of women
and children from "natfOnaliz-
alton" we had been led to ex-
pect, we find the list includes
financial pirates, interest
sharks, real estate profitctrs,
red light property owners, Ana
conda company gunner, alleged
bootleggers and others Of like
nature. We find that Herman
Plank. former wholesale ''reti
pizen" peddler, WAS the trcns'
fContinued on Page ThrqA.1
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HORTHY AGENT JAILED
!. FOR SMUGGLING attempt

Vienna, Oct. 12.-(Dy Mail. -
Charged with having bribed men,
Der of the shop council of the arse
nal here in an effort to obtain and
smuggle ino Hungary $4,000 rifles,
1890 machine guns and 4,O0O,0o0
cartridges, Major Vidak, alleged
agent of the reactionary Horthy
government of Hungary, has just
been arrested. Some time ago Ma
ior Vidak succeeded in smuggling
six carloads of munitions onto a
river vessel and getting them trans
norted 10 Budapest.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
Thousands of |'Liberty Loving"
Britishers Intrigued by ShoD
of Ponp Arranged BY Mobility

were carried from the chapel in
Victoria station. Champing at their
bits and tugging at gun carriages
which they had drawn in F-anee
were six famous horses from Battery
l. of the Royal Horse artillery winch
fought in the great battle at Lega-
teau. They were in mourning, black
plumes nodding from their brides.
Officers from the army, navy and
air forces carried the casket from
the station and laid it upon the car
riage and draped a British flag
across it.
Field Marshal Haig, General Cat
less of the marines, Admiral Beatty
and Air Marshal Genchard paced at
the side of the carriage.
Following the coffin were long
lines representing the fighting men
Of all nations of the British empire
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
|MRS. MACSWEENEY TO
| TELL OF ATROCITIES
(Special United Press Wire.)

tSp6Cial UllltOd EIBbS "tiS.)
Washington, Nov. 12.--Mrs. Muir
iel MacSweeney, widow Of tho late
lord mayor of Cork, has offered to
come to Washington to testify be-
fore the American commission on
Ireland Her. offer has been ac-
cepted the commission announced.
Whether Mrs. MacSweeney can
get a passport is uncertain. She
cannot start for America. immedi,
ately because of her health, but the
commission hopes to have her appear
before the close Of the hearings
which start Nov. IT. Ia.
The American commission on ire
land is an unofficial body composed
of several prominent men and
women, who expect to ask both the
British and IRISH sympathizers tc
testify on the Irish question. They
say their real aim is, to get the rea
truth Of the controversy.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
N. Y. WORLD FINDS wall Street
BLAST NOT CAUSED BY RADICALS

ing reports that .Brindell through
this organization, forced the work
ers to pay him tribute before they
could hold jobs in New York.
The article said:
"The Evening World hero
presents proof that 1900 men,
nearly all forelgn-boln, sober.
industrious, efficient and we'll
disciplined-the house wreck
ers' union, No. 05-have within
is months been subjected to nm
amazing conspiracy Of greed and
injustice and tho explosion was
the elimination Of this tyranny.
"B,nlding trades graft was
responsible for the crime. Tho
World does not charge the
union, as n union, with rcspon-
sibility. 1t WAS the work OF
individuals, possibly inside the
union, Or possibly was the work
OF sympathizers."
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At Last the Veil IS Lifted

from 'nationalizntiOn" by the
democratic candidates, its prom
ises that. all the empty store
buildings and houses in Butte
would be occupied ii Dixon
were only elected governor, and
its promises that only III event
Of Dixon's election would the
mines remain open. some there
were who presumed the menu
bership Of this mysterious or
ganiZation must be composed
of persons who had the real
interests of the workers of the
camp at heart.
Now, at last, through the fill
ing of q statement of campaign
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CONTINUED on Page Three.)
JAPs TO DEMAND RACIAL
EQUALITY FROM LEAGUE
Especial United Press Wire.)

TOXIC, Nov. 1.-THE question Of
racial equality will be re-opened. by
Japan at the Geneva conference Of
the league Of nations, It was ap-s
parently certain, following the pub
lication Of statement that comDleta
instructions on that point had been
cabled by the government to the Tap
anese delegation at Geneva.
A set OF 20 questions covering all
moves Japan should make at the
conference were cabled to Geneva.
The instructions include a set Of
three drafts OF a racial equality
measure which the delegation was
instructed to present, according to
developments at the conference. The
instructions were adopted at a eabt.
met council meeting.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
Gas PLANT and Metal
FACTORIES ARE HELD
BY RADICALS FOR time
(Special United Press Wire.)

Berlin, Nov. 12,-The government victorious in
the first clash with radical workmen who attempted to
emulate Italian workers in the seizure of plants.
The metal factories seized by strikers yesterday
abandoned when the police suddenly surrounded them.
There was no violence, the workers realizing they
would be starved out if they did not yield Likewise,
the soviet which seized the gas plant on the north side
of the city was compelled to withdraw. @fss
The electrical workers returned to work after styk
ING for two weeks.
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lsnecial limited Press Wire. }

Especial Unlteu IresS "iie.J
New York, Nov. ] 2.--The Evening
World, under the headline, Wall
street explosion solved" yesterday
declared the explosion the result of
a revolt of union house wreckers
against Robert p. Brindell, head OF
the labor trades council, and house
wreeking contractors. The Worlds
declaration was based OIL an indie
pendent investigation of the eX-
plosion.
The World stated the bomb which
exploded in Wall street and killed
more than 80 persons, was designed
to explode close to the house wreck
ing job being conducted near the
Morgan offices. The foreman of the
Job S said by the World to he
protege of Brindell. q Tho building
traces council controlled by Br-n-
dell is now under investigation BY g
legislative committee which is prob
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
ITALY AND JUcO- -sLAV|A
AGREE ON ADR|AT|C PLAN
Especial United Press Wire. J

Santa Margherita, Italy, Nov. H.
italy and Jugo-Slavia have agreed to
a Settlement OF the Adriatic dispute.
according to Premier Gfolitti. He
let it be known that Jugo-slavia ac-
cepted the boundary line along the
Julian Alps and the independence of
Fiume with Italian contiguity for that
section. & lar
Discussion will continue over the
Italian sovereignty of Fiume and the
disposition OF several Dalmatian is
lands.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
SAY DIXON IS To
BE. INTERIOR
!. Secretary
.Missoula Rumor Says Can
didate Agreed to Resign
in Favor Of Story After
A. G. M. Gets Favor.
{special to The Bulletin. J

Missoula, Mont, Nov. Ex-senator
Joseph NJ. Dixon will be appointed
secretary of the interior in Hard
ing's cabinet, IL rumors which per-
sist in Missoula prove correct. 1T is
said, and tho very definiteness OF the
charge argues Its basis on fact, that
representatives of the Anaconda Cop
per Mining company approached
Senator Dixon with an offer OF
$135,0O0 to bolster up his guber-
Material campa- gn. A sum of such
dimensions could hardly be Offered
to a man as unstable as DiXonE
IContinuad on Page IAree, J. IT,
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
AGAINST sRD INTERNATIONALLY

Especial Cable to Federated Press
= and the Jewish Daily Tmes.l
Berlin, Nov. S.-The congress Of
the young socialists OF France has
decided to join the Third Internn-
tional without any reservations. A
milar resolution has also been
adopted by the German socialist
youth of Czech-Slovakia.
The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-11-12
RESUME PRODUCTION.
fRM the EedaraIad prass.l

by -IIE -FtutTdtttI 1IH5s.1
Baltimore, Nov. 2.-Production.
in the clothing firms here. which
has been at standstiA for several
weeks, is expected to be resumed
by the end of November, with union
conditions obtaining In most of the.
shops. Ten thousand employees Of
Henry Sonneborn & Co., and other
concerns have been idle. The Sonne~'
born firm has just signed an agree
ment providing for the maintenance
Of the Amalgamated Clothing Work
lers' standards.
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A.F Of |. To NEE: 7
ATTEMP IS hT
OPEN SHOP
Vice President Duncan Says
Workers Will Strike In
stantly at First Effort to
Cut Wages.
Especial United Press Wire.) J

Washington, Nov. 12.--Organizcd
workers Will strike instantly at the
first attempt Of any employer TO cut
wages in /. union shop in violation
OF existing contracts, Vice President
Duncan OF the American Federation
of Labor warned III a statement here,
following the opening session OF the
fcderation's executive council.
THE American Federation OF
Labor will back them up Vice
President VOL added.
fCrnffunad IN Page Two
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Siluer Bow Labor League Branch
Decides to Maintain Existence;
A. C.. M. Blacklist Excoriated

ing company for. its vicious blacklist
system, and especially for blacklist-
Ing so. many since election day for
exercising a right given them by the.
constitutions OF the state and the
United States.
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(Confinnad on Page Two ,
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GERMAN WORKERS. COUP IS A FAILuR

Subscribers Will Confer a Fav-
or by Calling 81 When
Paper Is Not Delivered
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fContinued on Page Three.)
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fContinned on Page Three,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-31

New York, Dec. sf.--Eamonn de
Valera, president of the irish re-
public, has arrived safely In Ire
land, Harry Bofand, his secretary,
announced here today.
4 De Valera effected his landing on
irish soil this morning, said Boiand.
He gave no other particulars.
Boland declined to stae how DE
vlera reached Ireland. under what cir
cumstances he left America. or how he
had received a message that the Irish
patriot has arrived in Erin. But Bo-
land gave out farewell message from
De Valera, which had been left in
Bolands hands for issuance upon re-
ceipt Of word OF his landing overseas.
Message to Americans.
The message ran:
Land of che free and the home OF
the brave; Farewell May you ever
remain as i have known you, land OF
the generous-hearted and the kindly.
May you stand through time and
they would have you who love you
liberty's chosen companion; and, oh,
may you never know yourself the
agony Of foreign masters lash.
camb TO You on a holy mission
OF freedom. | return to my people who
sent me not indeed aa had dreamed,
with the mission accomplished, but
withal with u message that will cheer
IN the dark days that have come upon
them and that will inspire the accept
ance Of such sacrifices as must yet be
made. So, farewell, young. mighty,
fortunate land.
my only wish that I can express In
that / can measure he depths Of nv
esteem for you or my desire for your
welfare and your glory. And. farewell
TO the many dear friends l have made
and the tens of thousands who for the
reason that | was the representative of
noble nation and n storled. appealing
to princes. You will not need to be as
sured that Erin viii not forget or that
Ireland will not be ungrateful."
IL was signed canon do Valera, De-
cember, 1890.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-31

Body Of Son ofW. D. Duncan,
ofLong Island, Ala,
Found.

The body OF the 12-year old son Of W.
Al Duncan, residing near Long Island,
Ala, WAS found late Thursday after
noon In the woods ON Sand mountain.
lie had been killed by a falling tree.
!. "A long distance message to the po-
lice from Trenton, Ca, requested that
TIE lads father be located and notified
Of tie tragedy.
Mr.. Duncan was found at the Grand
motel and given the sad message. He
departed forshis home,
lnformatiop from Trenton is that
young Duncan went out TO cut some
kinuling. Il ID thought the he cut down
the tree and sendeavored to run when ii
started to topple. The axe was found
some distance from the body, indcat-
ing that the boy beiame confused and
ran IN the wrong direction. The top
Of the tree broke and II well with con-
siderable force.
When the hoy failed to return, home
folks became alarmed and formed a
searching party to hunt for him. He
was found about 1880 by Granville
Lrahtree, one OF the searchers.
~ was found that limb In the top
OF the tree broke his back.
MIR. Duncan, father OF the accident
victim, cameSto CHATTANOOGA, Thursday
morning on 4 business trip.
The family live six miies west Of
Trenton. having moved TO that neigh
borhood about year ago.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-31
THATCHER MILLS WILL
RESUME FULL Time
Heavy Orders for Yarn Are
Received by Two Local
Concerns.

AZ q result OF heavy orders 70.
celved this week, the Thatcher
Spinning company and the stand
ard Processing company will 40 on
tDll time shortly after the first OF
the year, II 10 understood from off,
cIais Of the company. The Thatcher
company produces yarn and the
Processing company n1ercerlxcs the
product 81 che spinning company.
The orders received are Tor yarn
for the knitting trade.
According TO III. q. Thatcher. an Of.
ficiai of both companies, the plants
have been operating about three days
q week for the past few months. He
declined to give the amount OF the or.
doris, saying that several large orders
have been received which win require
several months Mt full time to FIJI.
The announcement In taken to indi-
cate the arrival OF the revival in the
textile industry, which has been pre-.
dicted for the first OF the year.