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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-23

Unsettled weather this afternoon.
Generally fair tonight and Sunday
Not much change in temperature.
Highest temperature yesterday,
81; lowest last night, 73.
Wind velocity at z a. m, two miles
per hour.
Precipitation, .02.
l2m. 7p.m. am
yester. yester. today
Dry bulb ......S5 SO "A
Wet bulb ...... ga 81 90
Rel. humidity 80 A 62
River stage at a. m, 2.2, with
fall of 2 feet in the last "a hours
River Forecast.
The Mississippi river from be-
low Dubuque to Muscltine will faii
slowly during the next three days.
FLOYD d. YOUNG,
Meteorologist-
Washington, July 23.-Weather
predictions for the week beginning
Monday includes:
Region of the Great Lakes, upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri val
leys: Generally fair with temper
ature near or somewhat above nor
NAL.
There is, however probability OF
local thunder showers at beginning
of the week
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-23

Washington, July 25-Six
army cantOnments will be
abandoned by the war depart
ment Secretary Weeks an
nouneed today. Two of the six
are Camp Devans, Mass, and
Camp Meade, Md.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

cidcnt is allowed 20 do such work
that h" Is nblo TO do, IN view Of his
iuiu.v Unless t. Is absolutely
urco,eury as ir he case Of major
accident the mon ar" not required
90 lic around tho hospital when they
mipht just as wcll and better be
al work un some job. however small
Further than tho, the first aid
medical division looks after tho gen
,iIl sanitation ot shops and COM
muui'y examines physically appN-
cants fpr work, examines employees
periodically. works out and admin
ist,rS fatigue rules, and does con-
stiut educational work along eduCa-
tiou1l lines in regard to health.
The management OF Cosdcu rcfin-
cry does not want its employees TO
get into rut, To feel that they are
but pa.ts Of a big machine, with no
chance TO get ahead Il encOur-
ages ambition. strives to aid develop
mont. tries at all times 20 create new
aims for purposcful work, whore
perhaps mon had been content to
ploi along day after day, looking
no further ahead than tomorrow.
Home bmidiuE IS IN reality n phase
ot this by the making possible "a
definite and wished for gal But
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

one more thInF U'"II TIO |tIU-
,erin. over I'm one corner wla n
cluster of high chairs. A rrfuory.
as everybody knows, must operate
seven days n wocS Eon'3iur that
The wives and families ut homo
would nevertheless Ike 90 hoNr the
traditional day OF rest with their
husbands and friends, IN" MANAGE
,,,ant tried TO make that as nearly
nossible as conditions would permit
bv onening the doors OF the cafeteria
syndny noon TO thom; a special
Sunday dinner is provided for 90
cents and tho men are PRIVILEGED 20
al thoir sunday meals with hrlr
IN enilies while the housckocnof
have the privilege at the same time
Of n real days rest from tho tasks
OF the kitchen that Sunuhy uSIoly
'-.onsificS. TnereIOES '"S H'S
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24
,sden Welfare Workers Always on Lookout TO Aid EnpLoyl

posted evorywh' re 10 preach 20 tho
mon necessary wurniug against rnre.
lcss1csg T. is uLld' certain that
the men ar" not ~ while they are
at work. sickness iuvtes accident
Clean grounds insure l-erfyct santa
ton
Sow, what does an this accom-
plish? l. 'horc rcau tangible result
from tho adoption oi these efety
devices aud mcthDds' The cut H.
the number - accidents from 1917
TO 1920 has hiiVudv been stated. In
1879 there was u total .uf lI6S days
lost from accident. against 800
day9 lus' In 800 met gain 4
1913 LiNowisr thcre has been .
gain In wagoa - the mon during
that time or more than $1,000.
But I'm 70 plant the SIZE and sort
that tusd'u refinery is. accidents
cannot %" don" away with alt6-
geiher. They car b. reduced to a
minimum but occasionally the un-
expected will happen Whenever n
docs, II is To- tho medical and first
aid division ana TO b.. j. Hart. ita
director. that the workers turn.
Here is one of the most interest
ing phases of the life Of that miuta-
ture city that is the Ccsdcn refinery.
within -four walls ~ the room the
little buildrlE next iu the admins
tration buikling that Is headquarters
Tor this department lies healing
power Developed 30 the nth d"Rrec
by 4he constant study or needs pc.
culiar 10 this environment. All
kinds ~ first aid rolipt is gwen hero.
but so per cent uf the injuries r'-
ccivcd by men at the plant, lro burns
and II is ln the trea u.ont ~ burns
that the most wonderful work. in
this department us done. Iu scores
OF instances. hidc"uS burns have
been healed and not a trace OF "a
scar lcg Miraculous, many Of
these cases Here are the most
modern, the newest mOthods known
20 the medical world FOR the treat
ment Of Just such cases ~ come 20
the attention OF a first aid station
situated In the heart of the world <
largest independent refinery wisely
and scientifically applied. New
ideas advanced during the war have
been worked out and applied here
with wonderful results. Working
with a graduate physician. not only
is first aid given hcro but cases
are often cared for until cured.
Men Work When Possible.
Believing that a wor&iug man is a
better conteuted and a happier man
than one who is forced 10 idlen,ss.
in every case whore 1t IS at All pos
sible the man who has suffered &C
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

protect tho men working about the
tanks and stills Nothing is allowed
20 lie around over which anyone
might trip or that might fan and
cause injury From the smallest
detail, safety IS insured. insofar as
II II humanity possible. FOR Cusdcn
employees
Figures show Results.
How is thissdonc' The safety en-
gjncor is on the joh all the time.
Of the grounds is constantly on
guard for anything that might men
ace the safety of the workers He
is always on the watch for defective
machinery. safety bulletins are
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

Activities of Force Many y-sided-Men Aided in
Building Homes and Establishing Selves as Integral
Parts of the CitySefety First Appliances also In
stalled Part of the Program Cafeteria Where
Food is Served at Cost Only One OF the Many Fea-
tures of the Plant
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24
Pongee
Underwear
The Set, $7.95

Anot her feature that's
som q " n at different In
women's silk underwear.
This new number is sold
by the set, consisting OF n
silk pongee teddies and
silk ongee boomers.
They are neatly finished
with blue hcmstitching
and picot edging, ribbon
trimmed. These are ideal
for immediate wear, trav-
ell. and sports wear,
Gowns 70 match $3.50
Hunts. Second Floor
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24
college StUdents
MIN Us

University OF Oklahoma stu
dents, who are depending upon
Tulsa to put them over tho top
in the scholarship contest. These
young men are spending their
summer vacation taking sub
scriptions for the well known
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24
Bucilla Art Packages

The new packages are on
display in the art depart
ment. This seasons de-
signs are new, using many
novel ideas Of embroidery.
Several of the models are
: h own embroidered in
yarn.
L h ere are children's
dresses, dainty underwear,
pillows, carriage robes,
collar bags, tie holders,
scarfs. etc. The materials
are of the best, each pack
age complete,
Prices this season we are
sure will appeal.
Priced from 30c to
$3.50
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

Is II IA iab
of I,s.r
rrnr, does all in
of the kind (osicn
have built thcn
of the
M u
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24

4O-inch Novelty Noilos in light and
dark Colurs. in choice printed de
signs-the $lg5 and $500 quail
ties, special price, yard .Sli6
Bookfold Dress Ginghams In checks
and plaids, the 2jc quality, spc-
Andersons Scotch Zephyr Glrr-
hams, an extra fine shoor glng-
hams, in checks and piaids, the
81 so quality to close the lot ont,
SpeClaI .'''''..,.,'. 'SHc
bungalow Crotonnc Draporics. 20
inches wide, in very pleasing floral
designs. Special, per yard ....11C
36-inch Percales in light and dark
colors, the Csc quality, special
price, yard ......,,........ ..ioc
Japanese Wash Crcpes in stripes
ana solid colors. Special price,
yard ..',.''..,,..,. SjC
Csc Madras Shirtings in neat stripe
patterns, Special, per yard ....4ic
Lad Lassie Cloths for chldrcn's
clothes, most Of them striped pat
terms, very special price .... 25c
White and Colored Nainsooks and
Batiste, 30 inches wide in plain
and woven checks and stripes the
75c and Soc qualities, special price,
Saiu ''..'~ .''',,,.,,.,,.., ,J'c
zoe Bleach Crash TowellnE good,
firm quality, special, yard ....13c
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-24
Specials For M0ndAy

An ,,,h o.-,.... a. A4 H. -,
MOO, nor,Ia. - 49,
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So-lhch cn'lioh tarteta silks IN as
sorted SIZE chocks' IN beautiful
oo'or '"r'p'n"''ohS-the Sd'3O
q"a''''eS' SP'r'a'' Sd''''''''N''S
most popular weavcs and shades
offered nj a great reduction to
close out the lot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31

at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. T.
Reed Of HallowelI.
The gifts came as a complete sur
prise to the young couple, and were
as follows: Six silver fruit knives
from Robert Allard, brother of the
bride; silver pie server from Harold
AlIard; sugar tongs from Mr.. and
Mrs simmons silver coffee set of
three pieces with tray from Mr.. and
Mrs Allard, Mrs. Simmons. and Mr..
Van Horne; mayonaisse set, Norman
Allard; silver bread tray, Mr.. and
Mrs. William French Mr. and Mrs.
George f. Morgan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Babineau and Alton Morgan.
Those present at the party were:
Miss Florence Earney, Miss Kate
Medina, Miss Mildred Plummer, Miss
Alice Patterson, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Gray, Miss Gladys Pierce, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Reed of Hallowell, Miss
Margaret Stiles, Mrs n. NJ. Rogers,
Alton Morgan. Harold Allard. Mrs.
Eva S. Simmons of Brockton. Mass,
V. w. Van Horne of Togus, Asst.
Supt John +. Dixon of the Capital
Shoe Corp, Robert Allard, Norman
Alard, and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Allard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
Witness Against
Accused Father
Asks Protection

Birmingham, Ala, Aug. 30.--Declar.
ing she is in danger Of berg kid
mapped or placed in an asylum for the
insane to- prevent her appearing as a
witness for the state against her
father Mrs. Ruth Stephcnsoa Guss-
man today asked Judge Hugh A. Locke
in the chanccry division of circuit
court to RESTRAIN and prevent city.
county and state authorities and all
other persons from interfering with
her rights in any manner whatso-
ever"
At the preliminary hearing of the
case of Rev. Edwin Stephenson, who
is charged in coroner's warrant
with murder in connection with the
staying of Rev James =. CoyIe. a
Catholic priest. Mrs. Gussman was
the chief witness for the state. Since
she appeared against her father, she
alleges, threats have been made
against her She asks in her petition
for an injunction for such relief as
the court deems eXpedient"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
President Gets Promise
of Aid for Father
of 10 in New York City

Washington, Aug. S0-President
Harding stepped to the front today
in behalf of the father of nineteen
children-sixteen of them living
who is working as porter in New
York department store at $40 week
In sending his congratulations to
the mother, Mrs. Domenico Zaccahea
of New York City, whose family
group picture recently was printed
in a newspaper. the president went
back to his own home to tell how
his mother, who had brought up
eight children. had expressed the
hope prior to her death that she
might have been the mother of eight
more.
After Mrs. Zaccahea had replied to
the president, telling of the great
burden on the father in feeding and
clothing his family Mr. Harding
wrote John Wanamaker, the mer-
chant. asking if something could not
be done for him and Mr. Wanamak-
er promised to help.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
No Child's Play
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ministration officials that if troops
were sent, there would be an adequate
force and that there would be nc
childs play"
While some disquieting reports
reached here during the day from
West Virginia officials there was ap-
parent a feeling among government
officials that the people commanded
by the president to return to their
homes would do so, and that Thurs
day noon would see a restoration OF
order. which would make the presence
of troops unnecessary. At the same
time, however, there was a firm deter
mination on the part of the admins
tration to meet any serious situation
that might arise.
We will cross the bridge when we
get to it Thursday noon" was the
way an official expressed it, but we
hope and believe that troops will not
be needed"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
Family Reunions

Aug. 3l-Hills family at the home OF
II. H. Clarry, Union.
Aug. Sl--Wncnenbaugh family at Ed
win Marks grove. East Waldoboro
Aug. s1-Moody family at home of
William and Henderson Moody,
North Nobleboro.
Aug. 31Akslloch family at Oakland
Park, Rockiapd.
Aug. 31-The 41st annual. of the In
graham family at Reunion grove,
Oakland Park. Rockland.
Aug. 3l--Annual Gordon reunion at
the Readfield Grange hall.
Aug. 81 Wentworth family at home
OF Leonard Wentworth at Sears
Aug. 3l-Simmons family at home of
Edric Edgecomb in Appleton.
sept. Young family at Oakland
Park, Rockland.
Sept. l-Leadbetter family at Union
hall, North Haven.
sept. 3-Tracy family reunion at the
Jonathan Tracy household at
Gouldsboro Point.
Sept. 3-Morrill family at Bauneg Beg
lake. North Berwick.
Aug. l6-Norton family of Franklin
County at Strong Grange hall.
Aug. 31-Gordon family at Rcadfeld
Sept. 3-AnnuaI meeting of Fogg
Family Association at home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. l.. Knowles. No. g Pun
chard Ave, Andovcr. Mass.
Sept 6-Wellnan family. at home of
Charles Wellman in Belmont.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
PLEASANT PARTY
FOR NEWLYWEDS
TUESDAY EVENING

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Choate of
Hallowell, who were married in that
city last month, were given very
pretty reception Tuesday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Allard of IS Green street, at which
the hosts and hostesses were Mrs.
Eva S. Simmons of Brockton, Mass.
v. w Van Horne of Togus, and Mr..
and Mrs. Allard.
About 90 guests were present, and
the evening was very pleasantly
passed with music Mrs. E A.
Gray gave very pleasing whistling
solo. Delicious refreshments of ice
cream and fancy cakes were served
to the guests. A feature of the eve
ming was the presentation to the
young couple of a number of beauti-
full gifts from friends and relatives.
Ernest A. Gray, manager of the Capt.
tai Shoe, Corporation, formerly the
Eaton Co, made the presentation
speech, and Mr.. Choate accepted
with a few well chosen words OF
htanks. MIR Choate is employed with
the Hazard Shoe Co. of Gardiner
and Mrs. Choate was at one time
private stenographer to Mr.. Gray
ana Mr.. Dixon at the Eaton Com
many. Mr.. and Mrs. Choate were
given a reception week ago tonisn'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
Autos Death Toll
$4,000 for Year
1905 900 Injuries

Nv York, August 30--An estimate
that 81, 100000 was paid by life insur-
ance companies in death claims from
automobile fatalities during 1920 is
published today by the Insurance
Press. Statistics are quoted to show
that during the year the automobile
caused 10000 fatalities and 1900, 900
non fatal injuries.
Life Insurance distributions for the
year by companies operating in the
United States and Omaha aggregated
1902, 066,434, including death claims
of all sorts. matured endownments.
annuities. dividends and the like.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-31
18th Gets Orders

Camp Dix, y. j., Aug. 3o.-Orders
were received from Washington today
by the Twenty Sixth Regiment of the
First Division in camp here, to pre-
pare Immediately for field duty. While
the orders contained no specific in
structions officers at the camp ex-
pressed the belief the regiment would
be held in readiness for duty in the
mining fields of West Virginia.
The Twenty-SiX Regiment is com
manded by Colonel T. NJ. Anderson.
1t has been recruited up to nearly its
full quota and is one OF the most
strongly organized units of the reg
Iular army Virtually all of it's non
commissioned officers are war veter-
ans. The regiment includes a fully
equipped company of Machine Gun
ners, which also is being put in read :
mess to move at moments notice.
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part Of the defense works on the Lo-
gan county side.
These defenses were those Of Nc
Dowll men guarding the state high
way leading from Logan to jeffrey.
Sheriff Bill" Hatfield commanding
the Mcdowell contingent this morn
ing made a tour of inspection. He
travelled by automobile and on his
return to Logan said he was salts
fed with the morale of his deputies.
The road leads through one of the
widest sections of the southern
West Virginia mountains.
Upon his return to Logan from
Mill Creek and Peck'r Cseek, the
first and second lines of defense. re-
spectively. Sheriff Hatfield was in
formed that Governor Morgan had
requested to call more Mcdowell
deputies into Logan. He immediate
ly made arrangements to have addi-
ticnal forces brought here.
Other roads leading from Logan
into Boone county are guarded by
state troops, under command of
Captain ]. r. Brockus, SUNNI oned
from Mingo and by Logan deputies
and volunteers commanded by Sher-
if Don Chain.
A special train, one coach of which
was loaded with arms and ammunition,
arrived here at Z o'clock tonight, COM
ing from Charleston. The munitions
were guarded by deputies.
After being unloaded the munitions
we're taken to the courthouse. where
the men began cleaning the weapons.
In the meantime armed guards were
thrown around the building and no one
but constituted authorities were per-
mite dto enter. 1t was expected that
during the night the guns and ammu-
milton would be placed in automobile
trucks and taken to the border line
over the same roads that today were
traversed by similar vehicles carry
ing supplies to the guardians on the
Logan side of the ridge. Scores of
Mountain men and others from the
| lowlands armed with rifles, pistols
and Browning guns, patrolled the
roads over which the trucks passed.
The approach of nightfall brought
with it increased tenseness and addi-
tional men were sent from here to the
hills to reinforce the border patrol.
Those in command expressed the opin-
ion that if the men across the line
were aware Of the fact that injection
of federal troops was possible Sep
TENDER / an attempt might be made
to cross tonight.
Women of the town were preparing
and serving food, coffee and other re
cessities for the reinforcements.
| Four hundred and seventy addition
al Mcdowell men arrived on a spe.
cial train at $50. Included in the de-
| tachment were two physicians and
three nurses. The detachment was
moved from WEIGH to Mallory in au-
| tomobiles At Mallory a special train
awaited. Another detachment of 800
was expected later in the night.
A mighty cheer went up as the &C.
cupants of the special train stepped
from the cars.
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Labor Unions Start
for 5000, 900 Goal
on Coming Monday

Atlantic City, n. J.. Aug. 30-A
campaign of the American Fedora
ton of Labor for a membership of
100000 Will be launched on Labor
Day, the federation's executive coun-
Gil announced today.
President Samuel Gompers has is
sued an appeal to labor throughout
the country to rally on Labor Day
in public gatherings for inspiring
public addresses and distribution of
literature of our movement"
1.-The time has come for labor to
assume the aggressive" said his APP
peal I'VE have held the line. Our
positions are intact. 1t is the hour
for a great forward movement, Set
Labor Day as the day upon which
we cease holding the line and begin
TO move forward in a great resistless
wave"
The campaign has been ordered by
the council because of the recent
slump in membership of the fedora
ton due to unemployment. The
present membership is given as s.
90652S as compared with 4,07S,740
in 1920