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Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
GENERAL LABOR NEWS

Two hundred electrical workers
walked out at Muskegon, Mich. when
a 20 per cent reduction In wages was
announced.
A 16 per cent reduction In the work
ing forces of the Elizabeth IN. ID
shops of the Central Railway of New
Jersey was announced.
The demand for higher wages and
shorter working hours by the printers
of Vancouver, b. c., has not yet been
granted and 1t seems unlikely that 1T
will be.
general wage reduction for oil
field workers in Oklahoma and Kansas
has been made effective. Wages of
drillers formerly paid SID day have
been reduced to $40.
The Queen City foundry of Denver,
a union shop for thirty years, began
operations as an open shop under po-
lice protection. according to an an
nouncement by George Cordingly.
The coal crisis, which threatened TO
tie up victoria's industries, has been
settled rs the results of the good Of
fees of MIR. Hughes, the prime minis
ter. a Melbourne tAustralia) dispatch
says.
Twenty-Five ship repair plants of
Norfolk, Va, announce plans for re-
ducing charges 10 to % per cent. with
simultaneous cut OF 10 per cent In
wages of approximately 1890 mechan-
les.
OF the different industries in Fin
land the timber industry held first
place In 1919 In respect TO the number
of employees, the number being l9,645,
34.123 In 1913.
Employees at the Illinois Central
railroad shops at Pnducah, KY, re-
jected proposals from the railroads for
a reduction OF the present work week
to II tive-day basis, Railroad officials
stated that an immediate reduction In
the working force was rendered inevi-
table by the mems refusal to permit
suspension of existing agreements.
The International labor office nj Gle
neva has reported movement among
the metal workers In France for Il
larger voice in settling hours, wages
and working conditions. and one of
the leading demands is during pc
riod of unemployment the management
should agree to measures TO alleviate
distress by means OF rosters. shorten
ing hours of labor, etc"
Chairman representing more than
| l,400 members of the four big railroad
brotherhoods in Green Bay, Wis, de-
clared that any attempt on the part of
the railroads to reduce wages would
be met with the stiffest kind of oppo-
sition from the employees. Hurry-up
meetings of all the railroad unions
have been held and the members were
unanimous TO make finish fight
against any wage cut.
Operators of Is sawmills In Wash
ington have voted to put into effect
considerable wage reductions Sew
eral mills whose basic wage has been
81 TO $500 day will pay $500 here
after. One mill which employs orien-
tails will pay $3.50 and another s.. 50
day.
A general strike involving SO firms
connected with the Ladies' Garment
Manufacturers association. and 1000
men and women cloak and skirt MAX
ers of the international Ladies' Car
ment Workers union went into effect
at Boston.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
NO UsE-coULDN'T EVEN DIE
Robber Gives Self Up When peS"
Is Frustrated-Theft Netteo
Sixteen Cents.

Washington, Pa.-Willlam heuAe,
forty, with no permanent residents
and out of employment is IN 's
Washington county Jail, a conIesss ;,
robber. Reckless cracking of the s"i'
In the Pennsylvania station at hous
ton, near here, he told authoTiusls
netted him but IS cents. He talps'
on all the gas in the station ON "a
lay down on the floor and eXpee' ~
10 wake beyond the Styx. He s"Ves
later and surrendered. he was eV1
mitted for trial
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Refuse to Allow WAGE REDUCTION.

BY decision of the United States
Railway Labor board notices of wage
reductions on the Atlanta, Birmingham
4 Atlantic railway. which was to have
been effective on February /, were
ordered rescinded. The board decided
that the railroad companies must pre-
sent a petition before the board for
any reduction in wages.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

feud. which continued Is years, and
In which 80 men and one woman died.
The feud started over a lawsuit,
won by a Hatfield, settling, as far as
court could, the dispute over the
ownership of some hogs. Ellison
brother of Anse, was shot 10 death.
He was shot Is times, as the Mccoy
appeal from the decision.
In the course of the feud that tel-
lowed Johns" Hatfield was accused
of betraying one of the women OF the
Mccoy family.
The McCoys moved into kentucky'
and the feud moved too. Three nc.
Coy boys were tied to stakes anu
murdered one Christmas night.
The Feud Goes On.
At another time Mccoy house
was burned and man and little sii'
shot. The McCoys killed two men, d
Demsey" and "a Vance," because they
were "sympathizers" with the fia'.
fields. The officials of West FlrsinA
and Kentucky had tried TO Intervene
but without much success. Some gov.
errors practically took sides by reius'
ing to honor extradition papers.
Occasionally private detectives 40.
mapped the persons sought Thea las.s
were trials, but the HI sf's
newed.
During the World ar ya-ls
"Anse" Hatfield and ung Perry DC
Coy became pals on the L. ;. ;. Miiine'
apolis.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Give Up communistlc Idea.

The metal workers at Chatelineau.
near Charleroi, Belgium, who had oc-
cupied plants there with the inten-
tion of running them on communistic
plan, have been induced by the labor
leaders to leave the various works
and order has been restored. The I'M
employed in eastern Flanders, includ-
ing textile workers, are estimated now
to number 1900
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
BUILDING Trades Plans.

At meeting of representatives of
the building trades of Lawrence, Mass,
1t was decided to call a meeting In
Boston soon to plan the formation of
a New England Building Trades asso-
citation. This association will be
founded to stabilize building construc-
ton throughout New England and also
to readjust working conditions.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
FactorIes Resume Work

Six factories engaged in the manu.
facture of automobile accessories or
bodies, at Detroit, announced that they
would soon be operating on a 90 per
cent production basis, with half of the
former working force. a total of more
than 10000 men. at their labors.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Emnloxees ottered s,ooL

Employees of the STANDARD OH CON-
pany Of New Jersey viii be allowed
TO purchase common stock at S155
share during 1921. II was announced.
The price on the stock exchange is
$ieo.50. The purchase will be the
first under the new plan.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Refuse Reduction In WAGES.

Refusing TO, accept 70 per cent
wage reduction, 100 molders and la
borers of the Chicago Hardware Foun-
dry company, North Chicago, went on
strike claiming an agreement with the
company's president. John Sherwin.
that the holders scale would continue
at $40 until May /.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Favor "open Shop. "

A resolution supporting the Ameri-
can plan of open shop" favored at the
last annual convention Of the National
Association of Master Plumbers in
Pittsburgh, was adopted by the nll-
nois Master Plumbers association at
the convention at Springfield. III.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Laokawanna Cuts Price

Announcement was made at the gen.
eral offices of the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western railroad that 10
per cent of the men employed in shops
throughout the entire system would
be laid off. This is the first time that
the Lackawanna has cut its force.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Famine and disease stalk abroad in
the old world and common humanity as
well as self-interest demands that the
Ufited States out of its abundance, its
good heart and good sense render i'm.
mediate assistance.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

The new postal rates TO Spain are
not yet in force, so .ou can save Mt
least cents by delaying your re-
Spouse II you have been queried about
any castle or estates" you are sup
posed TO have inherited over there.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Price cuts are pleasing enough as
far as they go, but the tenant would
be more pleased II he could rent n
cheaper place in which to keep the
cheaper things he could buy If he had
such place.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

The 100000 Europeans reported
whiting chance TO emigrate here
have now shrunk TO 100000. A few
millions one way or another are moth
ing TO propagandists.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Plant VIII Resume

The management of the Blue Buckle
mills, Rockhill, =. c., announced their
plant would resume operations on Feb
ruary Ia, working day and night shifts.
The plant, subsidiary of the Jobbers'
Overall company of Lynchburg, which
recently met financial difficulties, has
been idle since the middle of Decem-
Der.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
win opbose reduction In Paw.

President John l.. Lewis of the
United Mine Workers of America de-
clared the organization will oppose any
attempt to reduce miners wages. 1--WE
feel" he said, that wages now paid
are small and permit the sale of coal
AT reasonable price. Wages for both
anthracite and bitumInous miners will
continue In effect until March 81, 1922"
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
Favor Compulsory Arbitration.

The New South Wales Workers un-
ion. the largest union in the country,
has voted in favor of the continuance
of compulsory arbitration for the set.
Element Of industrial disputes.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
MINE WORKERS SHOW
RECORD MEMBERSHIP

A record for the paid-up men,
bership of the United Mine
Workers of America was made
In December, when 553. 295 work.
ers met their dues, according to
statement issued from the or
ganization's headquarters.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
clty council Reiects aopen shon.n

The Cleveland city council ignored
the protest of the Builders exchange
against the closed-shop policy In con-
struction of public buildings, especially
rs applied TO the new city hospital,
where, under the direct-abor method.
non-union workers are barred.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Somebody proposes that every farm
or he allowed two wives. Thus the
movement to get the boys back TO the
farm shows signs of overstepping
itself.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Boston's policewomen have been
furnished with suite of rooms fin
ished in pearl gray and gold. soft
lounges and easy chairs-oh, yes. and
a mirror.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

A feminist declares that women will
keep their political pledges. AS well.
perhaps. as they keep the promise to
obey.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Man who invented sticky tiypaper Is
dead. Whether you consider him a
benefactor or the reverse depends on
whether you ever got mussed up in
one.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Farmers are hoping that some of
those readjusted city workers will
come out TO the country and readjust
farm labor.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
TWINCITYREVIEW
Published Every Friday By the Twin City
Federation Of Labor.
c.. nAUCHERTY. Editor. Lc.ADAMS. Bss. msr.
CHAMPAIGN. ILLINOIS

An old maid looks upon year that
is not Invisible by four US disarina-
ment.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Constantine of Greece may be justi-
fled In clinging desperately TO his job.
King Jobs of any sort are hard to find
these days.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Again the dictionary asserts itself
In connection with the call, Back to
normalcy" Exactly what Is NOR
malcy"?
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

so protiteers and red communists
have been working together In Jugo
Slavia Also in the United States of
America. If the facts were known.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

People continue TO crowd to the
cities. doubtless In order to experience
the joys and excitements OF the hous-
Ing shortage
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Former President Deschanel Is a
candidate for the department of Eure.
et-Loir. He picks out some of the
strangest places to land
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Natives in the Yukon say the tenn
perature OF GO below Is just "a cold
snap" but few will be In any sweat
TO get there.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

While the country's Der capita circu-
lation increased $3.23 last year the In
creased cost of the movies ate up most
of II.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Maybe If the price of theater tick
cts were not so high there wouldn't
be SO many actors out of job.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

The only trouble with these 500
dinners for European relief which act.
ually cost - cents. is that the hotel
men may continue the practice indea-
nitely.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

A minister invented the stock ticker.
Ii keeps on unwinding and you Won
der II there ever is to be an end to 1t.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

The years losses indicate that few
more fire prevention days might be In
order.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Not ethnologically but characterls-
tically speaking, the soviets should be
Installed on the island of zap.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

starving child in Europe wants
"tookie." the same as you did. Can
you resist it?
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Lenin is said TO be dangerously Ill.
Since about 1917 he has been danger
ously well.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Austria makes a strong appeal for
the friendship of the world by threat
ening to hang profiteers.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

on Switzerland's cooperation in ma
val disarmament program.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

In making out your income tax re-
turn care should be taken TO avoid
unpleasant after effects.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

Getting tariff that will help with
out hurting Is about as easy as find
ing dentist who can.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

People who are going TO be men
toned for cabinet positions will have
TO hurry.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04

BY refusing to accept inheritances "a
man escapes the brain storms that In
come tax blanks involve.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-03-04
PEACE AT CRAVE
OF devil ANSE"
Long Estranged Brothers CLASP
Hands Over Coffin OF Motor.
GUS Feud Leader.
DONE WITH FIGHTING
Dispute Over Ownership of noo.
Started Feud Between Ha,Helds
and mccoys Which Lasted for
Years and Cost Many Lives.

Logan. W. Va.-Capt. Anderson.
Devil Anse) Hatfield, one-time Con-
federate army officer, and for many
years one of the most famous feua-
lists In the southern mountains. Was
buried recently beside his two sons
Troy and Elias. In the family plot
high up in the mountain range. The
ceremony was attended by IL surviy-.
Ing children. 40 grandchildren and
several great-grandchIldren
Before the march to the cemetery
began the hands of two of the dead
mans sons, long estranged brothers
were clasped over the coffin. These
we're Cap" Hatfield, the fathers
naniesake and feud lieutenant, aud Or.
L. II. Hatfield of Charleston.
At the grave cap" Hatfield adj
dressed Uncle Dyke" Garrett, an old
preacher and friend OF the family. and
told him that he had "made his peace
with God and was ready to be bap.
tized," whenever the minister would
say the word.
Done With Fighting"
~ will baptize you, boy" responded
the old clergyman. "in the very hole
where baptized your pappy.'
Cap" Hatfield declared he was done
with fighting, that In his heart there
no longer ranked malice, and that IL
any man sought his life's blood, he
would not resist.
Anderson Hatfield was born on Mate
creek, Logan county, eighty-one years
ago last September. He served in the
Confederate army as captain of CON-
pany A, Forty-fifth Virginia infantry.
After the war he was leader of the
Hatfield clan In the Hatfield-McCoy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
COLLEGE HEAD
INAUCURATED

PORTLAND. Ore. June 1o.--Dr.
Richard Scholz. who succeeds DR..
william Trufant Foster as president
OF Reed college here. was inaugural.
ed yesterday at 9 o'clock.
Or. Scholx took over the prcsiden.
cy OF the college on April 1, but his
Inauguration was postponed. 80 as
To make AN event OF commencement
week at the college.
Delegates from more than 50 col.
leges and universities turnout the
country were present n the exercises.
William Taylor Sumner. bishop of
oregon. delivered the invocation.
James II. Kerr. president OF the Reed
college board OF regents. made the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
POLICEMAN
SHOT IN Arm

BOSTON. June 1o.-Patrolman Les.
ter NJ. Brackley. 20 years old. at
tached TO the Charlestown police. re-
ceived six double-B shot In the right
arm when the third officer OF the
steamer Maiden. at the Mystic docks.
dropped a revolver which exploded
as II. hit the deck of the vessel.
1t seems that Patrolman Brackiey.
who was on special duty on the YES
sci. was looking nj n dead rat which
the third officer. Alexander Living
ston had Just shot. Livingston was
holding the rat by the tail and the
patrolman was standing by hts side.
Livingston decided TO throw the rat
overheard. and as he did SO his re-
volver dropped TO the deck and ex.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
ny III. Il. HUNT

M WASHINGTON, June 10. - The
Uhole future OF the American Fed
oration of Labor. its position in the
'<Uor,d labor movement and its rela-
lon to domestic problems OF read
Dustment may be determined in the
ewo weeks beginning June IS. at the
y lederation's annual convention. meet
|5ng In Denver.
~ In addition to probable contests
bver the position to be taken ON
kSitAl labor issues, both national and
International. there is the always-re-
Z Gurring threat OF an attempt to wrest
Cpntrol of the organization from
EAmuel Gompers. its longtime chief.
md place 1t in the hands Of younger.
Aore radical leaders. :
M As the date for the convention ap.
roachcs. however. these threats are
kss heard and there Is an air of
reater security in the Gompers or
Anization than was the case two
months ago.
- The Old Man is stili the leader
M will continue SUCH" one Of Com
pers' close associates said today.
More important than the issue Of
any one individual. however. will he
the stand to be taken by the fed
Grafton with respect to fundamental
hbor questions. The chief problems
are:
Railroads.
International labor relations.
The open shop.
The judiciary.
q Labor legislation.
4 The problem OF international labor
4 relations. in view OF the fact that
4 the convention Is to be addressed by
y. H. Thomas, famous English labor
& leader and labor member OF parlia-
ment, win be especially worth watch
ling. Its consideration will be d.
v1ded into three distinct phases:
One-Communism or sovietism and
he attitude of the A. +. OF L. toward
mme.
Two-The relationship Of the A. F.
- l.. to the Amsterdam international.
Three-Relationship with the Pan.
American Federation OF Labor.
The report Of the executive coun.
.&uflion the subject Of sovietism. II Is
1 hoh red. will be the most complete
1Soomenation Of communistic phil
Dophy yet presented.
III Following the decision of the ran
bad labor board. reducing the pay
4 Z railway workers by IL. per cent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
Hey, You With Those
Flabby Muscles; Get
In on This Thine!

There is stiIl opportunity for en-
olIment in the Seattle and State Of
Washington contingents Of the civil
~ military training camp. Capt.
Jefferson M. Stewart, enrolment Of
beer, announced today.
sAt the camp this summer" Capt.
.Dtewart said, stress will be put upon
I1he physical. mental and moral train
shg Of young men,
z while we are inducing youths of
y to IS to enroll, this does not mean
hnffoldcr men are barred There is
nothing better for the office man of
80 or IS than a months good train
ing at the camp.
1--WE are really offering a months
vacation with all expenses paid. Tho
camp VIII be made NJ Camp Lewis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10

and regular army outfits will do
kitchen police, but the men In train.
ing will not be in contact with the
regular enlisted men.
"Seattle's quota for the camp Ii
los. and there are still some vacan-
cies. The state quota Is not nearly
filled. Enrolment closes June Is
Men from l6 to IS are eligible.
Montana, Oregon. Idaho and
Wyoming have already filled their
quotas and there are men to spare.
IL Washington's is not filled by the
closing date. the overflow from the
four other states In the Northwest
district will be given an opportunity
to fill Washington ranks"
Enrolment books are at the head
quarters of Kainier-N Noble post,
American Legion. Stuart building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
UNIVERSITY PAPER
RAPS ABBREVIATED
STYLES IN SKIRTS

MILWAUKEE. June 10.--Fol.
lowing the example or the Brown
university paper. the Daily Car.
dinal. a student publication OF
Wisconsin university. denounces
display OF goods arms and legs.
and bare backs and shoulders.
The "shockingly abbreviated"
skirts that have appeared on the
campus are sternly condemned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
"A. F. OF |. TO MAP
.WORLD PROGRAM.
lat CONVENTION
htional Labor Conference to Begin
Monday in Denver; Wage Reduc-
tons Important Subject

the whole issue Of threatened wage
reductions will be considered frcsa
the standpoint OF using the cost OF
living as a basis for fixing wages.
The decision reached will Indicate
the ground TO be taken by organized
labor In combating general wage
reductions In organized crafts.
Considerable time and sharp ac-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
SEATTLE GIRL IN
I COURT BATTLE FOR
4 ESTATE OF MILLIONS

Murray, OF Butte, Mont.
Miss Murray was until recently
employed by the American Savings
Bank & Trust Co.. Of Seattle. She
came here to attend the funeral
OF her uncle and has remained
here since.
She was formerly Seattle agent
for the Monday Trust company.
the holding corporation for most of
the James A. Murray property. In.
Guiding some 100000 worth Of
property in Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
Parson as Trainer
Stirs CONGREGATION

NEW HAVEN, June 10.--Staid old
Connecticut IL all wrought up be.
cause Rev. James Campbell Bay,
pastor Of the Church of Christ Dis
ciples In Danbury. trained a profes.
sional pugilist and acted as his sec
ond In the ring. The worst of 1t is,
according to some members OF the
church, that the parsons protege
went down for the count
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-10
Flight of Locusts
Holds Up r. r. Train

MADRID, June 10.-A flight of 10
Gusts swept down on the railway
between Saragossa and Escarton,
covering the track to such n depth
that a mail train was unable to
proceed until the driver. stoker and
guards had strewn several tons OF
sand along the rails to provide a grip
for the wheels. Locusts are destroy.
ing crops which have already suf-
fcred from the long drought.