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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02

In discussing the resolution to
annul the strike orders the union
presidents declared that it's out
standing feature was the statement
made to the unions by Ben n.
Hooper, public member of the
board, that wage reductions would
not be considered by the board for
any employees until the rules and
working conditions for these en-
ployees had been settled.
Mr.. Hooper's arguments, MADE
possible by the missionary work Oh
Mr.. McMenimen, labor member OF
the labor board, were the turning
point in the discussion over calling
off the strike, the union leaders
said.
= The chieftains pointed out that
the strike absolutely was off" and
that walkout could not now be
called until new vote had been
taken.
1--WE are not making any plans
now for new vote Mr.. Lee said.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Convicted Of Murder
Negro Found Guilty of Killing
Greenville Man

Greenville, Oct. 2S.-Wiil Hood.
negro, who shot and killed G. W.
Smith, night watchman for the
Piedmont Lumber company here
September %, was convicted Of
murder of the first degree by a
jury in the court Of general ses-s
sions today. Eugene Beeks, an
other negro, who was tried for
murder, with Hood. was acquitted.
but is now being held on a charge
of larceny.
Hood and Beeks were being
chased by a posse Of citizens after,
the pair were alleged to have
broken into the store Of the r "
Poe Manufacturing company.
the shooting took place.
Smith had just started to
about 5 o'clock in the eyelng,
when he stepped into the path OF
the fleeing negro who shot him:
four times, thinking, it seemed that
the white man had him trapped,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
PRESIDENT
LOVES The
VETERANS
Vice President Cool
idge Carries Mes
sage to American
Legion Convention

Kansas City, Oct. 31.-Nothing is
closer to the heart of President
Harding than to make the relief Of
incapacitated war veterans COM
plete. No man will go further to
minister to the true welfare of SER
vicemen and their dependents,
Vice President Coolidge told the
American Legion convention. He
will do all that can be done to pre-
vent the need Of your again sac
rifcing yourselves for your coun-
try's welfare" said Mr.. Coolidge.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Tax Revision Battle

Washington, Oct. 31.-Resuming
the tax revision battle, the senate
faced the disposal Of the six ma
jor proposals before it could hope
for a final vote. including the COR
poration capital stock tax, excess
taxes, insurance company taxes.
Smoot sales tax. Reed amendment
20 continue the excess profits tax
to provide a fund for the soldier
bonus plan, the Smoot proposal to
exempt income from business done
in China and United States posses
SiOnS
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
SlNN FElN
PRESENT
DEMANDS
Prospect Of Peaceful
Settlement Of the
Irish Problem Seems
to Be Darker Than
Ever

London, Oct. 29.-The Sim Fein
delegates to the Irish peace con-
ference have presented their final
demands, which are said to include
the abrogation of the act which
gave the Ulster government control
of the six northern counties Of Ire
land. It is asserted that the Brit
ish government has intimated that
acceptance is impossible. The issue
has been referred to Dublin and the
final reply is expected Monday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Clue to Mail Robbery

New York, Oct 29.-The green
automobile used by the bandits in
the million, five hundred thousand
dollar mail robbery here has been
identified and the net is drawing
close about one of the thieves.
Postofice Inspector Cochrane said
today
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Died in For
eign Land
North Carolina Physician Had
Not Been Heard of in Years

Winston-salem, N. c., Oct. 2s.-
Postmaster Crawford has received a
letter from American Consul Frsst
at Guatemala City, Guatema:a
saying that DR.. Frank NJ. johnson
a native of North Carolina, had
died there. DR.. Johnson left
Mocksville seventeen years ago ard
nothing more had been heard Of
him until the news Of his deash
was received.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Mine Union OPP
poses Court Order

Indianapolis, Oct. 31.-United
Mine Workers counsel is prepared
to make legal fight to limit, as far
as possible, the order Federal
Judge Anderson had announced he
would issue with view Of stopping
efforts to unionize the Williamson
coal field.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Two Years For Killing
Spartanburg Chain Gang
Guard Received Light Sen
tence

Spartanburg, Oct. 81. Tom
Hatchett, the former county chain
gang guard, was today sentenced to
ttwo-years on the chain gang or to
pay fine Of one thousand dollars,
in the court of general sessions, for
assault and battery in connection
with the death Of Thomas Keelan,
g, convict, in August.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Bomb Explosion
in Havana
Considerable Property Dam
age Caused in Residence
Section

Havana. Oct. 31.-Cons:derable
property was damaged by the eN-
plosion of a bomb in the home of
Fernando Gonzales Verdenes. in the
fashionable section. The police ap-
peareo to believe that the e1Splo-
sion might be connected with the
radical threats against Major Cen
eral Crowder and United States le-
CATION, in connection with the Sacco
and VanZetti case.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Wrecked i'm
Gulf Storm
Three Masted Schooner Cap
siezed and Crew Lost

Mobile, Oct. 31-The three mast
ed schooner, J. w. Somerville, has
been found dismasted and capsized
forty miles off Dry Torugas, say ad-
vices to ]. w. Somerville, Of Gulf
Port. Miss, the owner. No mention
is made of the captain and eight
man
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02

committee asserted, ARE doing
great harm to their more worthy
comrades" Such men, it was add
ed, pretend the need Of Eospitali-
zation for the sake Of the good
living at the expense Of the govern
ment, and are constant trouble
makers" The committee urged
their dismissal.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Debate ON Irish
Question
Late Developments Arouse
Keen Interest in Great
Britain

London, Oct. 31.-The debate ins
the house Of commons on the Irish
question, particularly the Unionist
motion censuring the government,
has excited keen interest through
out Great Britain. :,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
STRIKE TALK
NOW ONLY
4 MEMORY
Intimated by Labor
Board That There
Will Be No More
Wage Cuts S 80 n
Reasons Fol Calling
Off Strike

Chicago, Oct. 2S.-The official
recall of the railroad strike orders
issued by the switchmen, trainmen,
conductors, engineers and firemen
were despatched when the leaders
of the big five flashed code mes
sages to their general chairmen'
who will submit the messages to
the locals.
The labor leaders departed for
their homes, following the an
nouncement Of the official resolu-
ton calling off the strike. The tel
egraphers are expected to despatch
similar orders calling off the strike.
The union leaders said they con-
strred the remarks Of Ben w.
Hooper oi the labor board. as in
.dicating that nearly year must
eiapse before further wage cuts
could be made effective, even II
the roads should apply for them.
Chicago, Oct. 2S. - Complete
plans to avert the most serious
handicap of the tn a n d
railroad strike which the un' On
leaders called had been made, Dis
trict Attorney Clyne said. An ap-
pIcation for jnjunctions restrain
ing Hhe brotherhood chiefs from
out the strike, with orders
necessary to conduct these pro-
ceedings were in the hands Of dis
trict attorneys throughout the
country ready to be presented 1c
the federal courts.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02
Train Wreck in
Miclaig a
Sheriff S Posse Hunting Tire.
Men Suspected Of Csiaae

Lapeer, Mich, Oct. 2sA slley
ifs posse and railroad detectives
are searching the countryside FIR
three men who fed from the scene
Of the dera:lment OF a Grand
Trunk passenger train near here.
Three persons were seriously ia-s
iured
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-02


o,sse;ai ,vordine of
49, 9i,at
s. not efec-
- -
~, s. r,as,,s, iv;;5,,aI unions
close bovrever the
3s,ss,sss, 5,,art selY,a r1v holding lengthy
hafara ) agsreeeine to can
ssSI;Iss t;i,,, the s.rise order, the
ss,,:s ;,,s, IN some Of
so,Ir,s. I,a 81 I,of Wss described
ss,ssasts s, ,,,;stnrv ON a:
.of tre fiif-
AM r the sf3;f-
.,,,s,s,ss ss,oIveveI and the
a9s Sallosa na aaa lon S. SO 8 atripe. Ike
3 s;ien6arsi nresident s a .of the
sixSs Of SsaS7Way Conductors, said,
sf unions had decided to call
III hesstrike because Of the grow
IA Iiab1ic opinion that the strike.
q, r7s3ald bg sagainst the labor board,
{ SS:f5Tsen tsle government, and
s,s5t S;seasnst THE X Gs.
9S4tGeAE a1So 8. = ~ ~ = eti-
on adj nistEation was
0pposed to as and that we had lit
nance of gaining cur objec-
sand Me. SIseppaF
called ais strike OF gain
rights TO which our men
s Sheppard told
ssiated Press soon be-
lent. hcWever, that the.
ucceedsng in their mis-
opaganda to The effect
swoEld be striking
sd government. This rail-
found its wayto
United States "a iEoad labor
board q lsis governmental agency
that would look on a
as against it and the gov,
sek and not against the
elad that he fslll force Of
las gpver1raent would be Drought
agalTasts US Y We walked
der such circumstances
sgas nothing ode but annul
for the October 80
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01

I can get started at once I will build you 4-room bungalow for strictly modern. with all built-in features hardwood floors and finish, complete. ready to move in, for $2,0o0. Some cash. balance terms to suit. B. Burlington. Contractor and Builder. S27 s. 18th St. Phone Main 527-J.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01
FINANCIAL

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 57 LOGGING TEAMS FOR SALE-S5 mules, horses all necessary harness and etlutp- ment with four four-wheel and five eight wheel drays; if you want to buy or con tract write the Marbury Lumber Co.,, 220S Jefferson Co. Bank Bldg. Phone Main 1472, Birmingham, Ala
 STOCK of dry goods, shoes etc, Al loca- ton, cash business rent, reasonablei in best town in Mississippi. Address B. c. r.. Care Star. Meridian, Miss. WANTED-To buy part entire interest in good business. don't reply unless your proposition will bear close investigation. Address E-s6. care Age Herald: NOTICE! NOTICE!-Buy oil lease the famous Peach Tree structure: drill ing will begin at once; small or large tracts. ]. A McClurkin, Camden. Ala. RETAIL. stores or any good business; in spected; succeed through us. The south ern Business Exchange, 507 Empire Bldg
 INSURANCE 60 FIRE INSURANCE, with personal service; insure today; don't be too late. Call Main 3270. Allison McAdory, 4l1 Empire Bldg.
 PEGRAM & MEADE 4Os 18th St.. Ensley. See for all kinds of FOR FIRE and automobile insurance, real estate and rentals. sec J. Winston Hale. Main SG93.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01

NORTH BIRMINGHAM s-room residence gas lights, bath. block easy terms. B. F. Eborn, 315 Elm pire Bldg. Main 5173.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01
NORWOOD BARGAIN

This splendid 7-room bungalow is situated right in the center of this beautiful residence section. is mod ern in every way, hardwood floors, furnace, garage, etc.; faces right on a paved street. The price is only s7,500. Better see this today. Call Mr. Moore, Main IA.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01
NORWOOD HOME
POSSESSION APRIL 1

ern, s-room bungalow; beautiful lot. 5Ox160; overlooks city; near 18th St.; H,000 cash. balance easy. E. F. Eborn, S15 Empire Bldg. Main 8173.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01
WEST END BARGAIN

Nice broom cottage. convenient to West End car: on Charles St.. in first class conditioni will make req sonable terms; can give immediate possession; lot 50x150 feet, with garage on rear. Price only S4,050. Call Wood Bros, POST First Ma tional Bank Bldg. Main s13.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01

NORTH HIGHLANDS-Fine H. room residence, beautiful paved street, choice lot 100x200, 18th Ave. west of Acipco line: overlooks city; bargain; reasonable terms. B. F. Ebofn. sl5 Empire Bldg. Main s17s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01

LARGE corporation will make positions for three four young men to become stock salesnnen; must be graduates of recognize college or university; real opportunity for men of initiative and ability who are will ing to learn the business and make It their life work; state age. when and where graduated; business experience and any other items of interest Address H-36 care Age-Herald.
 PORTRAIT SALESMEN-We have the best proposition in the south. Mr. King Ore g6na hotel, to 10 this morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01
BUNGALOW BARGAIN

This splendid broom bungalow. in a fine community, modern in every particular; hardwood floors. fur ner, convenient to carV and school; price ss,o0o. Call Main IA. MT. Moore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-01
DIAMOND

DIA MONU For quick cash, offer < carat blue white stone. perfect in every detail. utmost cost. Address "Diamond.'' care Age Herald.
 ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINE-Complete with motor and pedal; ready for use easy to use; special price. S. M. Bernheim Electric Co.,, 2023 1st ave. Main 5100. iNECTO-The perfect hair dye. Mrs Den merle. Agent for Alabama. Phone Main 4224 Room 222 Clark Bldg. 4th Ave. and goth st.
 BUTCHERS ICE -BOX-For sale; size sxs Apply 1531 18th Ave. N. BLUE RIBBON and Magic Malt extract and pure Oregon hops. wholesale and re tail. Birmingham Food Products Co.,, 17O3 Sd Ave. Phone Main h2aA-
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01
GOVERNOR WILL
OPEN FALL TERM
OF UNIVERSITY

University of Idaho. Moscow. AUG
Governor u. W. Davis and Con
FRESHMAN Burton L. French will adj
iress the student body at the for.
nal opening OF the university. Sept
81. IL was announced today The
honorable degree OF Doctor OF Laws.
which Mr.. French. was elected TO re.
,eive last spring. will be conferred
Il that time.
The university executive commit
ee and possibly the state board OF
education also will meet then, ac-
rordlng 20 l.. +. Parsons. executive
'ecretary OF the university. who said
was hoped that all the members
II the board would be presens
Such formal opening OF the
university year In an innovation in
troduced by President upham, said
Mr. Parsons The custom IN follow
ed by many institutions. Such er-
ercises. Il Is believed. will impress
new students with the importance
OF the step they are taking IN under
taking 10 secure higher educa-
ton
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01
A. II. PARKINSON RETURNED TO
. KANSAS As WITNESS ~
WALLIS MURDER CASE.

A NJ Parkinson, aged "a. was ar.
rested Thursday. August IS. al the
ranch 81 his uncle, c. A Mcdonald
three miles northeast OF here. at the
Instance OF r. T. Meyer. Burns de-
tective who stated Parkinson was
wanted al Great Bend. Kan. as an
important witness for the state in The
trial OF curley Wallis. charged with
the murder OF Arthur Banta. an at
tornNy
Indicating that Parkinson has no
connection with the ease other than
that OF possible witness. ~ G. Van
Ausdeln. deputy sheriff. stated TO The
Record that Parkinson came yolnn-
tariIy TO the sheriff's office previous
% his arrest and advised them that
ne was possessed OF certain knowl-
sdge in the wallis ease that mighi
ba Of value. he told them 20 wire
no authorities in Kansas 81 biz
~hsr@ab0ats. told sheriff sherman
where he could b. found and ind
Gated hts willingness "a return a.
Kansas n necessary.
Several days later the detective ap
2eared and piyced Parkinson under
arrest. leaving ~ith him At once Tor
the Kansas to-B.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01
MRS. B. F. PHILBY
is STRICKEN BY
DEATH SUNDAY
fVNERAL SERVICES CONDUCTED
FROM METHODIST CHURCH
MONDAY AFTERNOON

The death OF Mrs. h. +. Phllby
occurred sunday afternoon. funeral
services being conducted Monday
from the Methodist church. with the
fievs. c. Il. Deal and u. l.. craybill
In charge. lnterment was made in
the l. O. o. +, cemetery. under the
direction OF r r. Drake.
Death resulted from an incnrahlc
iesease from which MIR. Philhy had
been a patient sufferer for the past
several months. The end came about
dive O'Clock Sunday afternoon, Just
few minutes before the arrival from
Nebraska of her sister. Mrs A. ANtle
and the latter's daughter. Mrs. Eva
SHELTER Deceased Is survived by
her husband. II. +. Philby. justice OF
the peace. four children. Mrs. Faye
Hayes and Owen l.. Philby of thii
place. William t. Philby OF ShOles
Nebr., all OF whom were here at the
lime OF death. and another daughter
Mrs blanche sitter. Deshler. Nebr :,
Two sisters. two brothers aud sir
grandchildren.
Mary Catherine Shafer was born
August 2, 1894. In Athens county
Ohio. having celebrated her fifty-
ninth birthday anniversary only -four
weeks ago.
When she was twelve years OF age
Ter parents moved 10 Fillmore coun
y. Nebr. on September rs. 1859. sh'
was united in marriage to II. r Phil
~. She united with the Presbyterian
'hurch at Des Moines. Pa. In lss2
md was continuous Christian work
turnout her life.
The Philby family moved Ia idah,
March. 1915, settling on the clov
n tract southwest OF here. The,
moved into F.ler two years ago. since
hen residing on south Adell avenue
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01
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WRITERS

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ing but earnest study . few hosrs
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Anyone actuafed b. whim alone
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The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01
CLEANUP DRIVE
FOR DISABLED
WAR VETERANS
No Hang Over Groaches" Against
Government II Slogan OF Squad
Coming To Aid Vets.

In a statement issued by Robert
H. Leeper. state commander OF the
American Legion. the following In
formation is given:
The United States Government Il
Instituting In the near future. great
clean-Up-Drive among en-seryies
men. 10 carry out the following pur-
poses:
ITO advise all ex-seryiee persons
OF their rights under the War Risk
Insurance Act: TO assist disabled ex
service persons in securing eompen'
sation. medical treatment and hos
pltai care; 10 inform anV assist al
claimants regarding the procedure
necessary in filing a claim for com
pensation and TO assist those whose
claims are pending. in securing fina-
action where additional evidence l.
necessary 10 connect their disabilit,
with the service. or other data re
CURED by the Bureau OF War Risk In
surance and 10 provide for immediat
physical examination where neees
sary and promptly furnish hospital
izafion for urgent cases"
The drive will he carried out b.
the Government. the American lie
gion and the Red Cross. working 20
gether. II is expected that es
service men and the general puhlis
will join In cooperating 10 get ever,
claim before the cleanup squaf
when Il arrives in their locality. ]
is the plan OF the Department TO senf
SQUAD consisting OF a Medical +,
aminer, Compensation and InsW
ance Claims Examiner and a Score.
tary. throughout the state 10 NEE
exseryice men who have any claim
against the Government Accom-
panying this squad will be repres
entatiye OF the American Legion AZ
the Red Cross. Mr.. Frederick Erh O
Weiser. Idaho has been appointed e
represent the Legion on the cleanup
drive. Claims will be settled by thu
squad as presented. and immediate
action had from the Department a
Washington. All Red Tape will b.
cut ont. Every ex-seryice man and
woman in the State. who has an,
claim against the Government car
get II adjusted now. All disabled men
will be re-eramined and re-ciassifief
by the examiner upon application
Emergency treatment in hospitals
will be granted when necessary. Al
examinations. advice and assistance
win be free Unsatisfactory adjust
ments OF claims for compensation
and INSURANCE. will be re-examined
and changed IL IL Is found that in
ustice has been done.
This work is Of the utmost inn
portance to ex-seryice men. ] cal
upon every Legion Post in the STATE
10 do its utmost to further the worf
as outlined. Let every member take
an active interest in seeing that
every er-seryice man with a claim
gets in touch with the squad when Il
reaches their vicinity.
also ask that newspapers give
this matter the utmost publicity aud
that every civic organization lend lie
aid In every manner possible.
Further Information will be sent
out at once. and the public will b.
fully advised a. 10 the itinerary Of
the squad.
We do not want any hang over
grouches" against the Government
30 help out In this work.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01
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The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-09-01

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-17
(By Associated Press)

CHICAGO. Oct. II Cattle-Re-
ceipts. $4,000; desirable corn-fed and
yearlings, steady; other beef steers
and fat she stock, slow, tending low
er; ready top yearlings, $11.75; bulk
beef steers, s6@9.50; Gamers and
calves, steady; bulls, stockers and
feeders, steady to strong.
Hogs-Receipts $1,000; opened 10
d25c higher; larger active, mostly %
Q35c higher than Saturdays aver
age; top, sS.S5; bulk light and light
butchers, s8.50@S.75; bulk packing
sows, $6.7507.4O; pigs. mostly 25c
higher; bulk desirable, $850@740.
Sheep-Receipts, $4,000; fat lambs,
25G50c lower; fat sheep, Csc higher:
native lambs TO packers. early, most
ly $S@8.25; few loads strictly fed ma
tive, $8.40@$S.50; culls mostdly 500
$3.50; choice light fed western ewes
$4.75; no western fed lambs sold early
talking steady on feeders.