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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
SUPPORT PLEDGED
Packers Employees By A. F
of l..
~ "a Es

Denver-By unanimous vote the A.
F. of l.. convention pledged support
to packing house employees in their
fight against further wage reductions.
The executive council was instructed
to 'leave nothing undone to aid to the
utmost the workers in the packing in
dustry"
After declaring the packers were
"again taking advantage of the pres
ent period of business depression and
unemployment to reduce the wages OF
workers" the resolution said:
"The workers in the packing in
dustry are threatened with recur-
renee of prewar conditions and an
effort is made to lure them into join
ing so-called company unions, which
in reality are for the company only
established, managed and controlled
by the packers, who hypocritically are
proclaiming that they will bring in
dustrial democracy to the workers
a democracy with a string tied to it.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
appealed for financial assistance. Re-

appealed for financial assistance. Re-
ceived.
Webb Smiley Neckwear Co., of St
Louis, Mo-, urged trades unionists to
purchase neckwear, suspenders and
garters bearing the label. Received
and complied with.
Carpenters reported that many of
their members are out of work, but
expect their men to again get to
work in the near future.
Stationary fremen all working but
one man.
Molders 68 reported members loaf
ing; organization in good shape;
strike still on at Niles.
Molders 283 working four days pei
week.
Polishers in good standing; some
members working, others not working
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
TRADES COUNCIL

The Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in regular
session. President Stanley Ogg pre-
sided, and 25 delegates were, present
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
Electrical Workers Union, of
Evansville, Ind, submitted a commun-
ication appealing for financial assist
ance. They are on strike. Donation
was extended.
A. Cressy Morrison, of New York
in letter asked council to purchase
small pamphlets entitled "Wages in
the United States and Foreign Coun-
tries"
Central Labor Union, of Easton, Pa.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01

full time. Polishers locked out at
Hamilton Beach Carpet Washing Ma
chine Co., at Racine, Wis.
Machinists reported 800 members
unemployed. Strike still on at Klon-
dyke and American Can Co.
Plumbers reported that they are
beginning to feel the slump.
Stage employees in good shape.
Street car men O. K.
Printers all working
Pattern makers, more being laid
off.
Stove mounters still working three
days per week.
The committee to draft resolution
on the milk situation was granted
further time.
House committee reported and the
same was received.
1t was moved and seconded that
the building committee and the trus-
tees meet in the temple to audit the
books of the building.
Complaint was made against some
of the jitney bus drivers who do not
carry union cards.
Carpenters asked that a committee
be appointed to meet with Mr.. Car
penter, proprietor of the Stewart
Granite Co., in reference to having
union carpenters on his new house
Committee: Sims, Duerr, Dedrick.
Stove mounters ask that a commit
tee to call upon Lowenstein Furniture
Co. in reference to line of stoves
which they claim are made by fac
/ tory where mounters are on strike
Committee: Price, Kraft, Farley.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
"a "a "a
INSANITY INCREASES

Washington.-Ins is on the in
crease, due to the world war and its
aftermath, said DR.. j. M. Lee, of
Rochester, n Y, before conference
fmedical men.
"Our methods of living, our meth
DDS of eating and the general hustle
and tendency to worry throw the men
tai machinery out of gear" he said.
DR.. Lee added that farmers are
more susceptible to insanity than any
other class because they work hard
worry much and have very little re-
creation.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
MIAMI VALLEY
|. CONFERENCE BOARD
TO MEET HERE

The Miami valley conference board
of the international Molders' Union
will meet in Hamilton, Ohio, on Sun
day, July 10th, in the labor temple.
Delegates from Lima, Piqua, Troy
Dayton, Middletown, Hamilton, Gin
cinnati, Connersville, Covington and
Newport will attend. Anthony Stiehl
will represent Molders' Union 283
and Stanley Ogg will represent Mold
ers' 68. A large amount of bushes:
will come before the board.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
COME UNDER LABOR LAW

Austin, Texas.-A travelling man,
working on commission, is an en-
ploye under the definitions of the state
workmens compensation act and is
entitled to benefits, according to rul-
ing by the court of civil appeals.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
VIOLATE AGREEMENT

Trenton, N. AT wage arbitra-
ton hearing in this city, carpenters
charged that before their employers
locked them out they (the contractors
dissolved their association in order to
repudiate contract with the Car
penters' Union.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
COAL OWNERS
WARNED
Told That Patience of Pub
lie is About Exhausted

Washington.-In urging seasonal
coal freight rates and publicity re-
garding the coal industry, Senator
Frelinghuysen warned coal owners
that the people will demand drastic
government action if present prices
are maintained.
81 have no antagonism to the coal
operators" said the law maker, but
| must frankly state that great
many coal producers today are COM
mitted to the theory that the coal
industry can be best exploited by
maintaining the same seasonal specu-
lative atmosphere, many of the pro-
ducers resting complacently under the
present depressed business situation
in the belief that when the demand
for fuel appears they will be able to
employ the opportunity to recover
the losses now being sustained, with
compound interest.
"There was plenty of coal last
year, with enough labor to mine it,
but shortage of cars delayed de-
liveries and buyers panic was caus-
ed. This was entirely unnecessary
Had there been a government agency
charged with the responsibility of cor
rectly informing the people (such as
this legislation proposes), | believe
the spectators would have been rout.
ed and the public saved from extor.
ton"
| Dno1 tho Drncc
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1921-07-01
RAP GRAIN GAMBLING

Denver-Gambling in wheat fu
lures was condemned by the A. F. of
L. convention. The resolution states
that there are too many overtures
between producers and consumers,
which ultimately increase the cost of
living.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
PHILLIPS RENAMED
S. |. A. A. PRESIDENT

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Dec. lo-Dr-
Henry n. Phillips. Of the Gniv"r-
sty of the South. was reelected
president of the Southern Iut"rcol-
legiate Association here today In IN"
concluding session.
The conference adopted rule pro
hibitinE any student who serves on
scrub or varsity team for any
member ever representing another
member.
Another drastic regulation was tina:
requiring that no student can par
ticipate in intercollegiate athletic
who has not met the scholastic stand
ards of the school. That is. a stu
dent who is freshman this year
must qualify as a sophomore next.
a jninor the second and senior the
third.
District vice presidents named were.
DIR. ]. B. Coleman. South Carolina
DIR. ]. B. Crenshaw. Georgia Tech:
Thomas W. Atkinson, Louisiana: and
Robert T. Hinton. of Georgetown.
The association will meet next year
n Greenville s. C
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
BOYNTON TO PLAY
WITH PROS TODAY
Will Face Thorpe's Tigers in
Local LINEUP at Amer
lean League Park.

Jim Thorpe. Pete Calac and Joe
football celebrities. will play with
the Cleveland Tigers today at 3
u. m. at American League Park.
clashing with Tim Jordan's Wash
ington Senators. Thorpe is in fine
shape and indications point to a
great performance OF the FORMER
Carlisle star.
Guyon and Calac have been wit
messed in action mere recently.
Roth played with Washington
against tn" Canton Bulldogs soy
eral sundays % Wh"icn FINER
Georgetown University tad. y.h" is
the only player graduated fr m she
Filltop who hdS ever made the all
America eleven viii alsp play with
cleveland today.
Benny Roynton. all-America quar-
tcrhack AT Williams last year. will
prob ahly he with the senators this
afternoon. He was wired last
night {" come down from y. "
York that his terms for plaNinC
were satisfactory to the Local man
agcmcrt
Mickey Tivers. member ~
Georgetown eIevens for the past
four years. will probably start at
halfback TODAY He has shown 4
lot in practice and will get a chance
to show his wares. LeiEhiy "r
sullivan will play fullback. coach
HcGarty will start George Rcy'rs.
local sandlot star halfback. IN ono
Of the hackfield positions.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
School SOccerites
NOIU on Final Lap

The soccer season for the eIe-
mentary schools of the District is
now on the last lap Of the sched-
ule. In the Eastern section, the
Pierce School of the Rosedale di-
vision. having triumphed over
Brent School of the Garfield Park
division, which had previously won
from the boys of the Lenox School
of the Virginia Avenue division.
will represent the East for the city
championship.
In the Western section Monroe
School is champion of the Column
bia Heights division, while the Alb
bot School has won the champion
ship of the New York Avenue divi-
sion.
These two teams will play
game tomorrow afternoon at Rose
dale playground. and the winner
will battle with the champions of
the Bloomin gdale and Georgetown
divisions which will finish their
respective schedules on Tuesday.
After these games the Pierce
School will play the victors a Sc
ries Of games for the championship
OF the elementary schools of the
District.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11

include Nisbet. pitcher: Bailey. catch
ct; Pollock. Burroughs. Groves. in
tielders: ana Moran and Senior. out
fielders. In addition to Nisbet. Mary
land will have as moundsman Fred
dy Chichester. clever hurler here
few years ago. who has returned to
the university. Little is known of
the new material.
A decidedly attractive schedule is
being arranged. A Western trip dur
ing the middle of May is being Sc
rious!y contemplated. Games for the
proposed trip have already been book
ed with Syracuse. Michigan AggieS.
Western Reserve and the University
of Illinois. Among the home games
definitely scheduled are those with
Georgia Tech, North Carolina Uni
versity, North Carolina State. Dart
mouth and Syracuse. Catholic Uni
versity will ne played twice. and pos
sibly Georgetown. 1t has not yet
been decided whether home games will
be played at College Park or in Wash
ington or Baltimore.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
Lands Clues Causes
For Barring Kauf

NEW WORK.. Dec. I0.-in an-
>wrr to the suit instituted In the
supreme Court by Benny hauh
seeking Reinstatement, Judge Il.
VI. Iandis. through his attorney.
John Conway Toole. today made
public his reasons for placing the
former New York Giant outhelder
on the Ineligible list.
The commi>sioner OF baseball
said he had read the testimony
on which kauff had been found
not guilty of stealing automobiles
but That the "evidence disclosed
state of affairs that more than
seriously compromises your char
acter and reputation"
"The reasonable and necessary
result OF this" Judge Landis
said. sis that your mere presence
In the lineup would inevitably
burden patrons Of the game with
grave apprehension a. 10 its In
tcErity."
These statements were made In
letter written to knur on An
gust - and which WINS present.
I'd rs an exhibit.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
BROCCO, GOULLET.
WIN 6-DAY RACE

MADISON SQUARE GAEDl->
NEW YORK. Dec. lO.-Alf GoulI'i
who makes his home in Newark-
and Maurice Brocco. Italian. WON
tho thirty-frst siN-day bIcycl, race
which ended tonight in NadI~.r
Square Garden This pair riding
the American-ltalian team. unisrI.
the grind with the commanding toe
tai OF l.252 points. Will, CohurI
and Walter Rutt finished second
They had 43l points Percy Law
renee and Lloyd Thomas were third
with 1871 points. These were al.
only three teams on an even foot
ing in miles and laps covered when
the race ended. The three team
had covered 2,4s3 miles and sfA
laps
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
ManIlattan's Win Streak
Stopped by AlOySius

The. Aloysius Big Five stopped a
winning streak at ten straight when
they downed the Manhattan A. c.
basketers in the windup game of the
triple-header at Gonzaga gym last
night. II to 10. The losers looked
good and played well. but coud not
cope with the faster and more ag-
Eressive play of the clubmen. Duffy
and McNaney. with seven two-pointers
apiece, were the big scorers.
Bliss Electrical School sprung a
surprise with a last-minute victory
over the Gonzaga High School quint
I'm = 23-to-21 battle. The play was
rough all the way. the smaller high
school boys battling hard throughout.
In the third game. the Aloysius
Reserves had little trouble keeping
in front of the Hawkeye Collegians
in a comedy battle. II to s. Nc
Cluskey scored all of the losers
points and put up the best game.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
Preparations Started
For DdUis Cup Matches

NEW YORK. Dec. 1O.-First steps
toward the organization Of the 1922
Davis Cup matches were taken today
when letters were mailed out by the
United States Lawn Tennis Associa-
ton to all nations that have competed
in the past, to challenge for the cup
this year.
All challenges, il was stipulated.
must be in the hands of the United
States Association before March Is.
when the draw will be made for the
matches.
A newcomer may be IN the ranks.
as 1t is understood that Mexico will
ask to be invited IL plans under way
for the organ.-:.t'-n Of a team are
completed.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
District Bike Title
Decided This Week

The amateur District of Columbia
bicycle championship will be decided
this week when leading pedallers will
pilot their wheels over the course
at Convention Hall.
Elimination contests will he held
every night this week. beginning to-
morrow. On Saturday night the final
contest will he pulled off. the win
ner to be named champion of the
District"
The contest is part OF the program
arranged by the Washington fair COM
mittee of the United Spanish War
Veterans and Knights of Pythias.
Among the noted local boys who
have signed up to enter the contest
are Vincent Massino. c. L. Payne and
j. G. Plato. the latter the present
champion of the district.
Entries will be open until tonight
and should be sent to f. o. Munger.
703 North Capitol street.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
MEASURE TO GUST
Lands DEFEATED

The House Of Representative
yesterday voted 80 to 81 against
an amendment to district
judge bill which would force
Federal Judge Lands, of Chi
cnEo, ont of his job ms high
commissioners of baseball. The
amendment. introduced by Rep
resentstive Wood. Democrat, of
Virginia, prohibited district
Judge from accepting employ
ment outside his Judicial duties.
Debate ON the amendment was
confined entirely to discussion
of whether Lsndis II overstep-
ping the judicial proprictics by
taking the job rs head of or
ganlEed baseball.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
MEET
MOHAWKS TODAY

Uuiap League Park. at Fifteenth and
II streets northeast. will SizZlc with
hot strff today. it is expected. when
the Mohawk and Southern football
teams meet to settle a k"Cu dispute.
Action will start at , y. m Ambition.
heightened nv repeated successes,
SPURS the SouthOrns in their aim to
,ruuue- the NohawLs and the mere
I,"r-iNIity Of losing game Is enough
t. excite tho Indians into putting
everything they have into the battle.
For nearly A month the southern
team has been printing for this one
sano and is declared fit To make its
most brilliant effort. BY the light Of
a street lamp. over in Southeast. the
Mohawks have worked overtime even
hsE. pfrfectinE their plays.
~TTrf. 1In--rrD
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
Kanawhas to Feed.

Immediately after the Friendship
Kanawha game today to be played
at the Monument grounds at p. m,
and upon which hinges the 1885,
pound division title OF the District,
the Kanawhas will adjourn to the
home of their fellow member. Will
lam e. Bowman, 1912 Columbia
street, for their annual football sup
per. All arrangements have been
made by the committee. which in
cludcs Misses Doris Bowman. Agnes
Foley, Margaret and Helen Grosve-
nor and Mary Wood.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
MRS. CHAPMAN WINS
QUALIFYING MEDAL

PINEHURST, y. C.. Dec. 1O.-Mrs
John d. Chapman. of the Greenwich
Country Club, today won the quail
flying medal of the Carolina golf
tournament for women. when she de-
-ated Miss Louise Fordyce. OF
,ungstown. md Mrs Herman Ellis.
Of Beaconsfield. England. in the play
OF a tie which resulted IN the
qualifying round earlier in the week
The scores in the pIay-orT follow:
Mrs. Chapman-49- 45-94.
Miss Fordyce-49-4 7-96
Mrs. Ellis-51-5l-lO2
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
Epiphany Jrs. Win.

The Epiphany Juniors won their
fifth straight game by defeating Tho
Warwick \. 9. FOR the second time
this season by the score Of % to O."
In the last half the Warwicl, g
scored Is points. Dean and Ecs~-
Ter starred for Epiphany; Turrillo
and Bonnie for the losers
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
BIG GAMES LISTED
FOR VIRGINIA Nine
Twenty-Five Contests Already
Scheduled, With Others
Still Pending.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Dec.
baseball schedule for
next season promises to be the most
pretentious arranged for an Orange
and Blue nine in years To date, a
total o. twenty-five games have
been listed with some OF the leading
teams OF the East and South. and
Manager Robert Hatcher is still ne
gotiating with such teams as
Amherst. Williams, University of
Maryland. Rutgers, Johns Hopkins.
Wake Forest and the University OF
Richmond.
The early season will bring to
Charlottesville Gallaudet. Delaware.
Vermont, Cornell and Colgate
Princeton is slated for Good Fri
day. while Stevens Institute will
open Easter week Delaware. YER
mont and Colgate are newcomers
TO Virginia.
Athletic relations having been re-
newed with Washington and Lee.
the Generals will send their nine
hers for Tuesday of Easter week.
to be followed by Oglethorpe and
the University Of North Carolina
The orange and Blue nine will
play sixteen games on the home
grounds before touring foreign dia-
monds. on April 20. the second OF
a series of three games with North
Carolina will be played at Green's
bOro. and the third the following
Monday at Chapel Hill.
Returning from the Old North
State. Virginia will encounter West
Virginia before starting on the an
nual northern trip the following
Tuesday. May .. Five games will
be played on this trip. though only
four have been listed to date-Cath-
Ole University. Princeton. Brown
and Yale. The open date is Thurs
day. May IL.
Teams to be seen on the home
grounds. in addition to those al
ready mentioned. include Lynch
burg College, Gallaudet. Virginia
Military Institute and William and
Mary.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
middle FIVE WINS
OVER WASHINGTON
Annapolis Cage Season Opened
With 1919 VictOry-Acad-
envy Soccerites Beaten.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Dec 1O.-Open-
ing their schedule OF basket ball
games today the Annapolis Midship-
men easily defeated the quintet OF
Washington College. Chestertown.
Md. by n score OF As to 10.
Neither Mckee. star forward Of
last years team, or Parr. veteran
guard. was in today's lineup Both
are nursing slight injuries sustained
during the football season. Capt.
Ault jumped center today and
showed much Of his old time dash.
but perhaps the most pleasing fea-
ture was the showing of Garrigues.
a plehe. who played at guard. He
scored 3 goals from the court, and
his all-around work was Of a high
order.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
Rockville SOccerites Win.

The Rockville High School soccer
team, which recently won the high
school soccer championship of the
county. went 10 Brunswick yesterday
and defeated the Brunswick High
School team. champions Of Frederick
County, l to o. In the contests for
the State championship. the Rock
willie team has won two and lost
none
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11

p. m Referee-Metzler tSpringheldn. I'm
pineapple tMichiEani. Field iudg"->u'
ton &c. W. II Headlinesmau-To Towers
Mohawk Athletic Culhi. Time or period
u minutes.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
DEFEAT
STEACY-SCHMIDTS

The Congress Heights Yankee bas-
keters decisively downed the Steacy-
Schmidt quintet from York, Pa, in
the Congress Heights auditorium last
night, Al to 81. In a preliminary
game. the Yanflee Reserves triumphed
over the Carlisle A. &C. 10 to IL. ~
The shooting of Heddens. the Yam
kee forward. and the guarding Of Cat
lin featured the contest. The for
mer accounted for % OF the Yanks'
Al points. Strickler contributed most
of the visitors points. He scored
two baskets. one a beautiful mid-foor
shot, and made IL fouls for 16 at
tempted The lineup and summary:
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
QuentinS VS.. MOhaw Kids.

The Mohawk Junionrs will clash
with the Quentin a. c. on Mohawk
Field at 2:30 today.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
Coaches ALL erican Cons ensus

COLUMBUS, Ohio Dec Io-The choice OF 267 football
is basis OF all American
nounced tonight The made by the Football
World published The DO McMiin A.
and Kilnger heavy be almost The
leCti
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11
STATIONS at MechanicsviIIe.

The Stanton \. c. eleven will
meet the MechanicsvilIe. Nd. team.
- ;Ee latter's gridiron today.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11

Sauber. Ford for Goetz. Goetz for
Ford; (Steacy- SchmidD, Briggs for
Fahs, Gingrich for Fahss. Fahs for
Briggs. Goals from floor-[YanKees
Atherton. Heddens, .; Saubc-. 5: Ing
ley. 3; (Steacy-Schmidt). Strickler, 2;
Price, Fahs. Briggs. Goals from fouls
-Heddens. IL in Is; Strickler, II in
Is. Time of halves-20 minutes Ref
eree-J. Fitzgerald (Gonzaga).
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-11

Duffy for Flowers; Russell for Dury.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Dec. 10. -
Largely through 1Serior skill in
dribbling. passing and other indi-
vidual features, the University of
Pennsylvania won at soccer from
the Midshipmen this afternoon, 4
to /. The Navy lads, in spite of
comparatively short training in
this sport, showed a fine degree Of
team play and were very last.
Amelia. Miller, Wilder and Blair
cxcelled for Pennsylvania in fast
and clever playing.
Wallace. the big football guard
Of the regular eleven. and Bennett.
helped the defense of the Navy
greatly by their fine kicking into
Pennsylvania territory, and kauff-
man and Moore played cleverly for
the Academy.