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Evening journal., 1921-09-10
Miners TO ASK
wage INCREASE
District No. 1 Men Give No
tice of 40 P. c. Demand
Next March
SCALE is 1886 P. c.
ABOVE PRE-WAR RATE

OF interest to the consumers and
producers of-anthracite coal and to
the public generally. is the recent
action Of the Convention Of District
No. / (wilkes- Barre Region) United
Mine Workers OF America, in for
mulating a set OF demands which
call for 40 per cent increase in
the present wage rate.
This action is of particular sig
nificsnce in view OF the fact that II
is the first official expression OF the
attitude of the United Mine Work
ers in relation to the future Jewel
Of wages.
The present working agreement
expires on March 81, next, when II
was confidently expected the wages
would be reduced to correspond TO
the decrease in the cost Of living
and the trend OF wages in all other
Industries. The schedule OF new
demands includes:
40 per cent. increase in wages; T.
hour day; SIS to be paid for open.
ing gangways; 81 to be paid for each
prop placed time and one-half FOL
all overtime. with double time for
Sundays and holidays. The check
off and closed shop. (By check-of
is meant the collection Of union dues
by the employers.)
The last increase in 1920 raised
the level OF wages in anthracite
mines to 1856 per cent. above tho
pre-war scale, and II per cent. above
the scale then in effect. This 1926
Increase followed three other in
creases granted in 1917 and 1915
during the period OF government
l
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
MARKET PRICES
AGAIN GO UP
Oils and Equipments Lead
List in First Hour of
Trading

NEW YORK. Sept. 10 Omitted
Press.)-Th was no let up in
the buying during hte first hour on
the New York Stock Exchange to-
day. Oils and equipment continued
to lead the list Mexican Petroleum
got into new high ground at III up
321z points from its August low.
Asphalt made an early high close
to 81. Tire shares were also in
demand with Kelly-Springfeld in
new high ground at AN. Ameri-
can Locomotive and Baldwin made
new highs shortly after the open
ing.
Mexican Petroleum touched 100.
other new highs were Baldwin at 80.
American Locomotive got 90; Rub
Der above so and Saudebaker over
70.
Opening prices were: Baldwin
was up x at s6H; Crucible So, up
Y; Asphale 5o1k. up Y; Stude-
baker 7s%. up e New York Cen
tral 71%, up y; Tobacco Product:
20, unchanged; Republic Iron and
Steel 49%. up u; International Pa.
per 47b, unchanged; Utah 81, ur
y United Fruit 10, up IL; U
s. Steel 77%, up u; American
Woolen rs, up y Mexican Petro-
leum 116, up y Chandler 47M. NJ
u Bethlehem B., 54A, up III.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
NO lights YET
FOR new SQUARE
Park Board Thinks One
Rodney Square Bid Too
High
TALKS CUT OF
GUARDS SALARY

A resolution lamenting the death
of John II. Dandy. member OF the
board. was adopted by the Board OF
Park Commissioners at their month
iv meeting yesterday afternoon. IT
was offered by Edgar L. Haynes.
only one bid. that OF the Whining
ton and Philadelphia Traction Com
many. was received by the board for
Installing switches and making con-
necfions with the twelve lanterns
that are to illuminate Rodney
Square. 1t was referred to the Rod
ney Square committee.
1t is proposed. Park Superintend-
ent Mack pointed out, to have the
switches OF the lanterns in the PUB
lie Paildlng in order that the watch
men in the building might regulate
them. To do this. connections VIII
have to be made through the ducts
under King street.
Some OF the members present yes
terday were Of the opinion that the
traction company's bid was too high
and suggested that the board go out
side the city for bids. What fur
ther action on the matter is to be
taken will be left to the park com
mittee One member remarked tha'
il the work is to cost such ar
amount as asked by the bidder Il
would be better to allow the Ian
terms lie in the cellar, remarkinf
that there is already suficient IL
Illumination for the park.
.sThere are no benches in Rodne,
square Park yet" Joseph l.. Car
pcnter. who presided, reminded TN
other members.
Mr.. Melvin remarked that II
marks in other cities the rougher ele
ment use the benches as sleepinl
quarters throughout the nights ane
seemed apprehensive as to whether
that would not be the case in Rod
ney Square.
Mr.. Carpenter remarked that thu
executive committee was prepared
10 ronort on complaints OF the use o
profanity in the public parks ant
the suggestion that the wages o
mark guards be reduced. but express
ed the opinion that It would be bet
ter to make the report at a meetings
attended by more members thar
were present yesterday. 1t was de
cided to defer the report until
larger number OF members wer
present and the suggestion wa
made that a special meeting be hel'
some time next week for the pur
pose. This matter was left to Parl
superintendent Mack.
a balance in bank of S3,2475
was reported on the free ZOO &C
count there is a balance OF Ss2l.7s
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
BTBIE STUDENTS

The River OF the Water OF Life
will be the subject OF the lecture by
W. II. Dickerson before the Interna-
tional Bible Students Association, in
Jr. o. u. A. NJ. Hall. eO7 Tatnall
street, at o'clock tomorrow after
noon. The lecture will be preceded
by the usual Bible classes at the
same address at o'clock. The
evening Bible Glass will he at 7.3O
F., NJ. in Room 2o7, Lodge Building
1112 King street
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
AZ HITS, 50 RUNS
ISLEAGUE MARK
White Sox Beat Tigers by
20 TO IS; Sheely Makes
Total of 10 Bases
ALSO SCORED
FIVE TALLIES

CHICAGO, Sept. 1o.--A new rec
ord for total runs and total hits was
established yesterday in the game
between Detroit and CHICAGO when
thirty-five runs were scored and
forty-two hits made. Chicago won,
20 to IS.
The locals obtained twenty-five
hits. FIVE Of which we're made by
Smelly who cracked out a home run
triple and three singles for total
OF ten bases and also scored five
times. Cobb also had a perfect
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
MARK BFOw ONE CFNT.

NEW YORK. Sept 10 Omitted
Press. THE German mark sold be-
low one cent early today, being quot
ed at .oo99. Afterwards II frmed
up to .01O0 of .002H. Demand ster-
ling was up x at 1913; francs. .0745
and lire, .042a.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
cANrALoUPE SHIPMENTS
ENDED

PENIS GROVE. n. j.. Sept TO-
Shipment OF cantaloupes across the
river to the Wilmington markets has
stopped. with very few exceptions
the cantaloupe season for the grow
ers OF this section is ended. Water
melons and sweet potatoes are ship
ped 70 Wilmington daily
Evening journal., 1921-09-10

Civil War veteran, died at the home
Of his sister Mrs. Sarah Postles, Del
aware street and the Strand. this
morning. Mr.. Dobbs has been con-
fined to his bed for several weeks.
He has another sister, Mrs. william
r. Rothwell. residing here.
The funeral will be held at 3
o'clock Monday afternoon from the
residence Of Mrs. Postles. with the
Rev. Joseph H. carp. rector Of I'M
manuel Church. officiating. Inter-
ment win be in the Presbyterian
Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
CITY BANK CLEARTNGs.

Ciearings OF the local banks for
the week ending today as announc-
ed by the National Bank of Della
ware. amounted to 31,S90,99e.29 as
compared with s2.41o,3sS.47 for the
corresponding week Of last year.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
BETHEL A. M. E.

Services at Bethel A M. E.
Church, the Rev. c. W. Stewart, pas
tor, tomorrow will be: 1880 O'Clock,
sermon by the pastor; class meet
ings follow this service; z.so o'clock,
Sunday School; s o'clock preaching
by the pastor.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
Sines and Welch
FLORISTS

2f2 WEST EIGHTH STREET
Cut Flowers and Funeral Designs
Specially
, d. & A. 5673.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
A. U. CHURCH

At A. U. Church. French street
above Eighth, the Rev. ]. w. Brown,
pastor, special services will be held
tomorrow as follows; 1890 o'clock,
preaching by the Rev. C. II. Murphy
Of ST. Pauls Church; IL O'Clock,
class meeting; o'clock, Sunday
School; o'clock. preaching by the
Rev. c. W. Steward. d. d.; 745
O'Clock. special sermon to Galilean
fishermen; Monday and Wednesday
evenings, class meeting.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10

Use the Want Ads for auction sales.
for exchange OF household articles.
You can advertise your store to ad-
vantage today. Loans are well ad-
yertised and favored todax-
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
PHILA. KNIGHTS no VISIT

A delegation OF Knights OF Co
iumbus, of Philadelphia. will visit
Santa Maria Council. Of this city, to-
morrow. In the afternoon the visi-
tors and local Knights VIII have an
outing at Brandywine Springs Park
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
COTTON AGAIN cOaRS

NEW YORK. Sept 10 Omitted
Press. )-Reports OF Texas storms
sent cotton soaring in the first hours
trading today. October was up 10.
at 20.65; Dec. 1850, up 81; Jan.
2o.45, up IS; March 2o.42. up 50:
May 2o.s2, up n; July 2o.1o, up IS.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
In memoriam

In loving memory Of B. Ellis Reader
who departed this life September 10
191S:
Three years ago today,
Our darling passed away.
Sadly missed by Parents, Grandparenti
and Aunt Mary
Evening journal., 1921-09-10
NEW ORLEANS. sept 1o nIniteI

NEW ORLEANS. Sept 10 Omitted
Press)-Cotton futures scared on the
local exchange today following re-
ports that Texas had been swept by
storms and floods
Opening strong. up fT to So
points, near futures advanced IS to
50 points during the first hour and
a half OF trading.
Evening journal., 1921-09-10

xBatted FOR Mlddleton in the seventh
inning.
xxBatted for Fenner in the third in
ming.
score by innings;
Detroit ........... q 4 / 2 o-15
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
IN PUEBLo's BACK YARD

Makes a lot of difference, the num-
Der of cylinders and the extent of
horsepower.
Years ago this paper used to extol
the attractions of Hards IRA bible canon,
but it was no use: people going te-the
hills continued to loiter around the
edges and stick to Beulah and Rye
because they could get there with the
gentle old Lizzie. They were afraid
of the long slanting hill this side of
the Half Way house.
But the machines have increased
in power and their drivers in confid-
ence. Besides which the North
Creek road has been made n real
road leading from Beulah to Green
wood without breaking more than
half the springs and disJCintinE on 5
liver.
So now the timid auto is penetrat-
ing to places which were favorite
stamping grounds for mules and
horses forty years ago. and the love
~ and shady Hardscrabble canons are
being re-discovered, from both ends.
In the previous generation the Ger
mans of Wet Mountain valley thought
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
Sudden Downpour Fills
Many Denver Cellars

Denver. July ls.-streets In the Park
HIN district OF Denver We're inundated.
cellars wero flooded. and other dam
age done by heavy dowupour OF rain
today. Similar conditions prevailed in
the MontClair and in the Aurora dis
tricts. hut the remainder OF the city
experienced only slight showers.
The downpour was SO heavy near
Park Hin that only n few minutes
were required to MI the streets with
water. Several street cars were de-
rallied.
The lake at City park rose rapidly to
within a few inches of its overflow
mark while the lily pond at the same
park was badly damaged.
eliminated Lander.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

National Crop Improvement eervice.)
A FTER . good many year, OF all
"A sorts Of experimentation, it hss
been learned that stucco will stick
70 the outside walls OF . house posi-
lively when held by . reinforced tri-
angular mech galvanized wire fabric.
There u NO other method which IL
dependable. Wood will swell and
shrink and moreover will crack along
the corners where the work has not
been continuous.
There may be some objections to the
Appearance of stucco made from GER
tain kinds of dull colored cement, but
nowadays the coloring Of plaster and
cement both in the mixture and in
eoatinss, will give any desired tint, and
moreover the life Of the cement is pro
loneed BY tho use Of these coatings as
they ars waterproof. shedding rain on
che surface and preventing it from
striking through, which used to be the
osae in some stucco work
Tho strength Of the house is much
enhanced by making . continuous job
around the corners and when properly
done. the house viii never again need
painting to preserve it, although in a
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
|DENvER WOMAN NOW
| TELLS ALL ABOUT IT
Mrs. Christine Ross Says People
q Tell Her She Looks Like a
y Different Person

From what others tell me I must
nok like a different person since
STARTED taking Taniac and | know l
feel better every day" said Mrs Chris
4inA Ross, 4S4l Leaf Court, Denver.
Colo:
Everything I ate soured on my
htomach and formed gas that made
me suffer agonies for hours. I had
such terrible headaches that it seemed
like they would drive me distracted at
Zines, and my nerves We're all torn up
30 that | could not sleep at night.
Il have a splendid appetite now and
Everything | eat agrees with me. The
headaches have gone, my nerves are
b..ady and / sleep all night like a
fhld. l certainly am grateful to the
y onderful medicine that has made me
heel like / have been wanting to feel
for such a long time"
Tanlac is sold in Pueblo by Reiss
Brothers and The Palace Drug store.
ADV.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
THE VALLEY. THE STATE, THE WEST

nothing of a drive of fifty miles in
one day to Pueblo with a load of po-
tatoeS.
There is no other spot in a hun
dred miles which has so much good
mountain soil and therefore so much
heritage. 1t is higher and cooler than
any of the foothills, has more water,
more trees. more side canons. more
raspberrieS. more grass, more shade.
momentous baseball combat be-
tween the athletes of Wetmore
against those of Westcliff the other
day was the occasion for the move
ment of many of the mountaineers
thru Hardscrabble. and to them 1t
was a new country. The Tribune
says:
IT'S n nice auto drive to wetmore
over the new road and a lot of our
people availed themselves of the trip
over the road to the ball game there
altho there is hardly person who
will acknowledge he was there. The
drive down the beautiful canon was
worth the price of admission. 1t Is at
Its prettiest now. 1t was literally
lined with automobiles parked on the
sides of the road wherever there was
room enough to get out under the
trees on the side. These people were
from the cities of the lower Valley
and were out for a days fishing or
plcnicking The beautiful little ham
let of wetmore was thronGed with
visitors from the immediate sur
rounding country, all known up here,
and our people enjoyed the days
visit with them much more than they
did the outcome of the ball game
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAIN
New Thought Alliance
Holds Healing Meeting

Denver. July 1s-The second days
session of the eighth annual congress
of the International New Thought AL
lance being held here in the auditor
ium her eopened this morning with a
healing meeting" Twelve persons
testified at the meeting they had peen
healed of bodily ills thru prayer. AT
the healing meeting Mrs. Melva J.
Merrill, Washington D. c., executive
secretary of the alliance, explained
that there was nothing sensational
about the healing work of the organ
ization. These healing meetings will
be regular part of the Denver meet
ings," she said, but we are anxious
to avoid exploitation Of them.
James A. Elgerton, Washington, D.
C., made an address to the congress
after the healing meeting" He said
the name of the organization was of
small Importance. IF it is serving to
increase the divine power for good and
stimulate good works, it is worth our
consideration and cooperation" he
said. This is a spiritual organization
and not bound by the limits of the in
tellect. and thus not held to a set and
immutable name"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

smoky neighborhood where the e1te-
Nor may become dingy. cement colors
can always be again applied.
Wonderful effects can be made in
pebble-dash, in elastic finishes and in
crushed granite and marble. Repairs
about the house whenever \ porch has
given out or eornice has rotted, may
be made by covering the new work
with .tucco and the effect is always
good.
Moreover II Is not necessary to take
of the weather boarding of an old
house because the steel fabric can be
nailed on and plsstered. saving a great
deal of mess to say nothing of the
labor.
A good stucco house is practically
everlasting and there having been so
many beautiful homes constructed in
this manner, illustrated in the archi-
tectural magazines, there is no excuse
Aor having an ugly house. II costs
no more to build stueco artistically
than it does to use it in = careless,
unattractivc way.
II you don't like your house |. is
always possible to transform it with
stucco.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
EXTENSIVE CHILD WELFARE WORK
BEING DONE IN PR0WERS COUNTY

Special to The Chieftain:
Lamar, July 1s.-The first Child well
fare Conference for Prowers county,
was held last Wednesday at Holly.
Miss 1. Pearl Armitage, Lamar health
nurse, and County Nurse Miss Daisy
DeeFurrow had charge of the work.
Facilities for the care of the child
rem were excellent and Mrs. H. N.
Woods deserves great credit.
Sixty-one children were examined
during the afternoon and a report of
good condition was given. DIR. Wilson,
health officer of Hvny, assisted by
Drs. Colby, Hartman, sherman, Fitz-
gerald and Knuckey. were in charge.
The nurses and doctors urge the par
ents to bring all tn. children under
school age to the Conference nearest
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
ESQ Iowa Boy Scouts
Tour Yellowstone Park

Casper, wyo.. July is-over ?6o
members OF n Boy Scout convoy who
completed an automobile tour Of Vel
lowstone Park and expect to reach
their homes at Clinton, Iowa, loft
Casper Mt 1870 this afternoon after
spending n night in camp here. The
Casper band last evening escorted the
scouts in military formation from
their camp ground to the hotel whore
great banquet was served. Food van
ishcd in quantities ns lads who had
been limited to camp fare for several
weeks satisfied their appetites from an
incxhaustihle supply OF the best eats
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

Lamar took the honors in n double
header at Las Animas this afternoon;
the first game by a to score. In
the second Tame Las Animas again
came out second best. The score was
10 to 4. A large crowd turned out for
the event.
Mrs. Crede Davis and daughter.
Charlotte. 4O6 West Manle entertained
Mt informal dinner Sunday in honor
OF Miss n. Pearl Armitage. Lamar
public health nurse. and Miss Daisy
Dee Furrow. county nurse. for Prov
ers, and Miss Kaiser. Those present
were. besides the guests OF honor: Miss
Ruth Goodwin. Miss Van Duyn. Mr.
Lucas Davis and Master Wayne Davis.
and the hostesses.
That wheat Is being more extensively
grown turnout Baca. Bent and Prov
ers counties each year IL evidenced by
the excellent yield of 20 bushels to the
acre on Mr.. Horizons 1900 acre farm
near Channev Center. Mr. Horizons
crop this year yielded more rs n who'll.
than all Proven county three years
ago.
Mr. Horton In firm believer In
tractors for the cultivation OF large
farms. and uses all modern machinery.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

, them. Conferences begin at 100 p. m.
and close at p. m.
Places where conferences will be held
are as follows:
July 20-Clover Meadow school under
the auspices of Thimble club and
Sunny House club.
July 22-Dry Creek school under
auspices of w. C. T. U.
July 27.-Carlton school under aus
pieces of ladies of the community.
July Chairman school under aus
pices of W. C. T. U.
August 3-Granada school, under aus
pices of w. c. T. U.
August 5-Bristol school under aus
pices of w. C. T. u.
At Wiley the doctors examined b2
children and report good condition.
The object of these conferences is to
keep the well children we'll, and is part
ofithe public health campaign.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
DIAMOND
RING RECOVERED

Especial to The Chieftain:
Montrose. Colo. July 1S.-Miss
Diary Gray, of this city. lost a dia-
1nond ring valued at $1,000 on July 4,
Ind found 1T today in the pocket of
10 coat belonging to her father. John
Gray. The ring was among some
sr1ils, matches, and other small
PARTICLES carried by Mr.. Gray in his
spocket.
A Miss Gray had kept the ring in
box of matches; the box had been
spicksd up by her father. and placed
in his pocket Since he has had it,
he has worn the coat about town, and
thrown 1t aside several times. II ia
remarkable that the ring was not lost
permanently from his coat
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

Manzanola sun says: An A. b. 5.
company automobile truck passed thru
Manzanola en- route for Avondale and
Pueblo where 1t was conveying two
spraying outfits to be used In the beet
fields These sprayers are horse drawn
and are designed especially for work in
spraying beets and similar crops. The
company has eighty OF these sprayers
at work in the valley, fighting the
web worms
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

Sprlngfield Republican says: Some
OF the finest oats grown anywhere,
samples of which were left at this Of
fee. is growing on the Roy c. Thomp-
son place north of Springfield on Bear
Creek. The stalks stand up better
than four feet and eight inches. and
there is an abundance of fine oats on
eaCh stalk
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

the hotel could produce. Twelve troops
Of local scouts Joined them in the feast
The Scout convoy was scheduled to
stop Mt Douglas tonight and go to
Cheyenne tomorrow where 1t will trav-
ell the Lincoln Highway. A delay OF
two DAYS In it's schedule was made
up between Yellowstone and Casper
by a change in the itinerary which
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

Miss Charl Ormond Williams of
Memphis. the new president OF the
National Education association, has
had a notable career in politics as well
as in school affairs. She was a dele
gate to the Democratic national CON
vention at San Francisco aud the first
woman In the United States to he cleo
ted VICE chairman of the national
committee,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

New York. July is.-Viscount Jane,
Bryce. former British Ambassador tc
the United States and Mrs Bryce ar,
rived here today from England on the
steamship Celtic.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
Lamar News

Special to The Chieftajn:
Lamar. July is.-Mrs. w. J. House.
OF Holly. stopped in Lamar last week
on her way to Los Angeles. where she
Ia to spend the summer with her son
and grandchildren.
Mrs Laura Best and daughters from
Two Ruttes. We're in Lamar to meet
Mrs. Bests sister froru Parsons. Kan
sas. who Is to spend the summer in
Colorado.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

There is to be an early active move
rent OF crops from eastern Colorado
along the Rock Island territory to
markets within the next two weeks,
according to n report received by F. II
'Faus, divisional freight agent OF the
Rock Island railroad. All available
box cars are TO be used to accommo-
date the transfer OF grain to the mar
kets,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

Washington, July is.-Prcsident and
Mrs Harding returned to Washington
shortly after s O'Clock this morning
Mayflower
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

on November Mike whitmore quar-
relied with relatives at Gunnisspn and
threatened them, then went away,
taking his gun. and was seen no more.
Last week a wood cutter found at the
top Of Crested Butte mountain Whit
more'E gun. watch, his skull and a
few bones
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19
Montrose News

Special to The Chieftain:
Montrose, July 1S.-Rev. W. S.
Grim has been appointed deputy in
ternal revenue collector for this dis
trict by F. w. Howbart of Denver,
collector for the state of Colorado
district. Mr.. Grim assumed his
duties July 10.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

A cloud burst in the hills above
Ridgway Friday washed out a sec,
ton of the d. and r. G.. railroad neal
the depot, holding up traffic severa
hours. Much track and the railroad
depot platform were covered with
mud and sand
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

The Montrose County Farm Bur
eau had a picnic at the Ashenfelt
fruit ranch Saturday. Among the
speakers were Professor May and
Professor j. FL. Newton, deputy state
entomolgists.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-07-19

olathe district has formed a branch
of the County Farm Bureau with
Fred Atkins chairman, and c. c.
Workman secretary. The farm bur-
eau is considering the building of an
elevator.