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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

The Committee on Committees of
the Augusta Chamber of Commerce
met at the committee room Friday
afternoon. The Forum Committee
was reconstructed, and new mem
bers were added. Nominations were
made for the Winter Sports Commit
tee, and a total of IL were named for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Little Miss Mary Elizabeth Camp
bell of Patterson street celebrated
her sixth birthday yesterday by giving
party ia which IL of her small
friends were invited Delicious re-
freshments were served and they all
had an enjoyable time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

F.. A. strickland. formerly of Halo
Will and well known in this city. who
has been stopping al Lakewood near
Skowhegan with his wife ard chill
dren. passed through Augusta Friday
afternoon on their way to their home
in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Two victims OF intoxication pleaded
guilty Friday at the municipal court
and were allowed to go upon payment
of fines of s. and costs of So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17
Recall Election in
North Dakota. Oct. e

Bismark. N. D.. Sept. 16.-Nor.a
Dakota's recall election aimed I"
state officers elected with non parts,
an league endorsement will be ne"
Friday Oct rs. under proclama'''
prepared today by Thomas Hall ses'
rotary of state.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

l.. b. Addition, proprietor of the
Brunswick Motor Mart at Bruins
wick. was among the out oftown
business callers Friday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald F. Carey of
Pittsburg. Pa. are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Z. Du-
mont on Riverside Drive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

On account of the illness OF Direc-
tor Ernest Hill a rehearsal of the
Augusta symphony orchestra will
not be held on Sunday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Mrs, Winfield Robbins of Rockville
is passing few days with MIS-. n H.
Cooper, 81 Stone street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Among the business callers in town
FRIDAY We're Jessie Gilbert OF River
side. Linwood Sabine of NasSalboro
and Roy Smiley of Sidney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

G. w. Emerson has returned to his
home in this city, after passing
week in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Fred Beiyca. formerly of this city,
who has been visiting here, returned
Friday To his home in East Braintrec,
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Daniel Sexton has accepted a po-
sition at Fletcher's pharmacy as pre-
scription clerk. His many friends
Will be pleased to know that he has
located in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Chase l.. Riggs of Monmouth was
a business caller at the court house
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Robert Lane of ~ Winthrop street
left Friday TO resume his duties as
sub principal of the Northeast Har-
Dor High school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Clarence. L. Kimball will leave for
Boston today. where he will resume his
studies at the Boston university.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Fred Thibeault of Skowhegan was
Calling on Mr.. and Mrs Napoleon
Thibeault of l6 jefferson street, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Miss Elizabeth Collins, primary
supervisor of Augusta schools left on
Friday for business trip of several
DAYS in Boston and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

stephen l.. White of Belgrade was
in the city Friday calling on friends
and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

r. Hervcy Fogg, eldest son of May
or Sanford l.. Fogg, left on Friday
for Rowdoin College, where he is a
Senior this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Beatrice Hill. Doctor of Chiroprac-
tic, formerly of Portland arrived
Thursday in Augusta. where she VIII
make her home, and practice in the
future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Attorneys Harold Weeks of Fair
field and Leroy T. Carleton Of Win
throp were business callers at Fri
DAYS session of the kcnnebec county
superior court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Among the local hunters who have
been at Merrymeeting Bay the past
few days enjoying the duck hunting
al the start Of the season are Fred
Ferry. Nj. A. Cunningham, and Perlcy
NJ Lawrence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

Bill Butler of the Fifield Brothers
tompanv, returned to this city.
Thursday evening, after a several
days business trip to Bangor and
way stations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-17

The services tomorrow at the South
Parish Congregational church will be
under the direction Of Rev. Frederick
C. Merrill of Amesbury. Mass. He IS
fluent speaker and should he greet
ed by a large audience.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
WOODLAND.

The Ladies Aid Society entertain
ed the members of the Calendal
Club Friday evening in the hall
An interesting program was render
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Tyson, Martin
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Churchmar
and Sherwood motored to Glenolden
Pa, Sunday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. E
T. Bryde.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Krummel
Misses Esther Astle and Mary Kirl
and Howard SINNERS attended the
Young Peoples Congress, held il
Baltimore Wednesday the 9th. Mrs
Krummel gave a fine report Of the
day at the close of the Sunday school
lesson Sunday morning.
The Epworth League will hold 9
social and business meeting in the
Hall this Friday evening.
Communion service will be held
at Hopewell Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ludlam, OF
Philada., spent Wednesday and
Thursday Of last week with Mrs
Henry Gather:
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
ANNUAL MEETING OF NEEDLE
WORK GUILD.

The Colora Branch of the Needle
work Guild Of America will hold it,
Ninth Annual Meeting in the Colors
school house on Saturday afternoon
November the 18th, at two O'Clock
The election of officers and thu
other regular business of the meet
ing will be put through before thu
address of the afternoon.
The speaker secured for this yea
is Miss Jane Newman, of the Health
Department of Baltimore. For sew
eral years she has been distributing
part of our garments there, and hel
letters have been full of enthusiasm
and real human interest. The Di-
rectors feel particularly happy over
the prospect of having her at this
meeting, and we hope that every one
who possibly can will come out to
hear her. The collection of gar
ments will be on display as usual,
and light refreshments will be
served.
BERTHA BALDERSTON,
President.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
ECHO FROM THE ELECTION.
Midland Journal,
MY Dear Editor:

Midland Journal,
MY Dear Editor:
It is wonderful how time does
pass. The election is over, the
votes are counted, the lucky and the
unlucky ones are known; and l
feel sure that Josh" is just laying
back laughing in his sleeve as to
the outcome. He warned those
wouldbes about the handwriting on
the wall of destiny and justice.
They would not listen, and now,
they may gather the crumbs that
fall from the other mans table.
Sic transit gloria mundi. "You can
fool all the people part of the time;
you can fool part of the people ali
the time; but you can't fool all the
people all the. time" Let us turn a
new leaf, shun the suckers, and
have our one term Office service all
the time.
That barrel of whiskey that seem
ed to be SO much in evidence on
Sunday, Nov. 9Th, for electioneerine
purposes has now dwindled down tc
a single quart of blackberry wine
handed out by a gentleman at his
home in Colora to some friends who
called to see him that afternoon
These wouldbe defamers shoulo
learn a lesson from the Christian
faith that they represent, and re
member the advice that Christ gave
that mob Of stone-throwers: "He
that is without sin cast the frs
stone" There were none thrown
First remove the mote from thine
own eye, and then you will see much
better what kind of tools to gather
up to clean the dirt out of the Other
fellows peppers. Next"
Yours &c,
JUSTICE.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
PUBLIC SALE
PERSONAL PROPERTY


On Neal Tome farm, half mile
from Port Deposit on Rock Run
road
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1921
S Horses-Young. sound and all
good workers.
Milk Cows-Some fresh, bal
ance close springers; all young and
good mixers.
FARM IMPLEMENTs-2 road
wagons. top buggy, milk wagon.
Deering binder. in good shape; 2
moving machines, In good order;
Hosier grain drill, new; new manure
spreader, John Deere riding plow, 2
walking plows. small plow, Black
Hawk corn planter, spring-tooth
harrow, spike-tcoth harrow, Q rid
ing cultivators. steel roller. horse
rake, Q sets work harness, sets
wagon harness. collars, brides and
lines. shovels. hoes. forks. etc.
It's barrels cofn by the barrel, "
of fodder ON IL acres ground, inter-
est in Is acres wheat, hay by the
ton. Lots of otter things will be
gathered up by DAY of sale.
Sale at 1880 Pt M.
JOHN JENIFER.
J. H. Thompson, aact.
Campbell, clerk.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
$500 REWARD $4,000

The Board of Education offers A
reward of $4,000 for information
leading to the arrest and conviction
OF the person or persons who remov-
ed the coal from the Wood Valley
School in the Ninth Election District
OF Cecil County and an equal amount
Tor information leading to the ar
rest and conviction of the person or
persons who removed the coal from
the Zion or Grove School in the
Ninth Election District Of Cecil
County.
By Order of the Board
of Education,
Hugh w. Caldwell, Supt.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

The State Teachers Association
will meet on Friday and Saturday
Nov. % and 26, in Baltimore. city
The opening session will be held at
1880 p. M, Friday, Nov. rs, in the
auditorium of the Western High
School, Lafayette and Mccullough
streets. Mayor William F. Broen
ing. of Baltimore city, will deliver
the address of welcome at this SEES,
sion. and response will be made by
one of the teachers.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
A MES M. Il. CHURCH
Rev. c. G. Harris, Pastor
RISING SUN. MD.

Sunday School 9:45 Am.
Sermon 1O:45 A. M.-Subject
Thanksgiving"
Epworth League 1880 P. M
Subject: "The Goodness OF God
Leader, w. Louis Ryan.
Prayer meeting Tuesday evening
at 1880 o'clock, at the home OF
Joseph Smith.
Important meeting Of oticial
board at 7:sO o'clock Wednesday
evening.
Revival services at sylmar after.
nooHl and evening.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

The Mite Society of the Principle
Furnace M. E. Church will hold its
annual oyster and poultry supper OH
Saturday evening, November 10, al
the Jackson station. Proceeds for
the repair of the church. Adults SO
cents; children under IL, 25 cents
Ice cream and cake for sale. as well
as very good supper.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

The Kitchen Cabinet Band will be
presented by the Hytheham Club,
composed Of teachers of Tome Insti-
tute and other ladies of Port De-
post, in public hall, Rising Sun, on
Monday evening, November FL, for
benefit of Sixth District Auxiliary OF
Union Hospital. Tickets on sale al
Buffington's. Reserve seat IS cents
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
DREssMAKING AND TAILORING

Mrs. Anthony Marguerite wishes to
announce to the public that she is
prepared to do first class dressmak-
ing. costuming and tailoring of any
description at her home near Rising
Sun. on road leading to Barnes
Corner.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
AMOS c. MEARNs.

Amos c. Mearns, aged 6S years, a
brother of Mrs. William Stinson, of
Cowantown. Cecil county. was found
dead in bed at his home near KEN
blesville. on the morning of Nov. y.
Two sons and two daughters survive.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
LOsT-LIBERAL REWARD.

Lost in Rising Sun, or between
Rising Sun and the "Hanshaw"
farm, near Porters Bridge on Mon.
day evening, November IA, small
black leather pocketbook containing
sum of money and stub of p. e.
sharpless Co. milk check, that had
Just been cashed. A liberal reward
will be paid If returned to
CHARLES GRAY.
Rowlandville, Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

While attending services on Sun
day, Nov. s. in Ames M. E. Church,
Pikesviiie. Nd. George Hustler drop
ped dead. When the news was
broken to wife at her home 10
minutes epsed and
died fifteen, -
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
TIMBER CUT TO ORDER

Parties desiring lumber can place
order before the cutting of the tim
Der, and have same sawed to best
advantage by applying to JOHN T..
STEPHENS, Rising Sun, Nd.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

The hardest part about knowing
some people is to conceal our opin-
ion OF them.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

A fat pocketbook and a fiat tire
are about the worst combination.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Fate sometimes makes a hero of
a man. but he can't always hold the
job.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Most of us know better but few
of us do better,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Most businesses are big because
big men are behind them.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Little tricks fool little people for
a little while.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
SATURDAY, NOV. 10Th

SATURDAY, NOV. 10th
MACK SENNETT'S
comedians in a mirthful melange of
matrimonial mishaps, stunts, thrills
and humor,
"MARRIED LIFE"
Circus Heroes" Comedy.
"A Sagebrush Muskateer," Western.
TUESDAY, NOV. 22nd-
WANDA HAWLEY
gives a splendid portrayal In a
brisk domestic comedy,
1.-THE HOUSE THAT JAZZ BUILT"
HURRICANE HUTCH"
Harold Lloyd Comedy
"Aesop's Fables"
THURSDAY, NOV. Gath
JULIA SWAYNE GORDON
with Fred Burton in Richard Wash
burn Child's stirring mystery story
Cosmopolitan Production,
III e ROPE"
1.-THE Son OF Tarzan."
Mutt & JEFF" Int. News.
Commencing Tuesdays and Thurs
days at 1880 p. M. Saturdays. two
shows, commencing at GAS and
(about) 8:45 p. NJ.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
One 1921 Ford Touring Car. with
starter and demountabie wheels.
Has been in service only three
weeks. Price reasonable.
BOX 81.
Rising Sun. Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Legislation is always few jumps
behind the crooks.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Serve others and others will
serve you gladly.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
THE FIRE LOSS OF 1920

amounted to $5O5,OOO,OOO in
destruction of property besides
enormous loss of life. This is
almost double the loss of any
previous year, and yet it does
not include the stupendous loss
in forestry. Ninety per cent of
these losses is due to the care
leSSness of citizens.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
Rising Sun MovlNg
Picture House
JOB w. KIRK, Proprietor
SATURDAY, NOV. 10
Douglas MacLean and Doris May


SATURDAY, NOV. 10
Douglas MacLean and Doris May
III
WHAT'S YOUR HUSBAND DOING?
The story concerns a newly wed
who suspicious the scented notes re-
ceived by her husband. The wife
enlists youthful lawyer, whose bet
ter half is in turn jealous of him.
There are complications galore.
com EDY-
Snubb Pollard
-In-
AT The Ringside."
Pathe News.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. as
CARMEL MYERS
III
1.-THE KISS"
A moonlight night in old Cali
fornia, the prettiest girl in the West.
the most gallant OF all soldiers. 1t
resulted in THE Kiss" from the
story by. Johnson McCulley.
Charlie Chaplin
-In-
work"
Shows at 7:15 and 300 P. M.
Admission Is and Is cents.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

CHAS. $. PYLE.
Insurance that is Sure.
RISING SUN. MID.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
OXFORD THEATRE

The Recognized Standard Theatre
Jos. G. Crowl, Mgr. Oxford, "a
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
CURTIS E. IRWIN
MEATS, GROCERIES, ETC.

We Have An Appetizing Line
Grape Fruit, Oranges, Lemons,
Grapes, Celery, Potatoes, Sweet
Potatoes, Cabbage, Egg Plant.
Squash, Onions.
Fresh Bread, Rolls, Cake and
Pies daily.
Sausage, Scrapple, Fresh Pork
and other meats.
We pay highest cash price for eggs
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

FOR SALE-First class chestnut
fence posts--in woods or delivered.
W. H. d.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18

Shows at 7:15 and 300 P. M.
Admission Is and rs cents.
The New York herald., 1921-09-21
BUSINESS ON UP GRADE
SAYS CLOTHIERS' HEAD
Rochester Convention Hears
Optimistic Address.

ROCHESTER,. y. y. Sept. 20.--In his
address at the opening here to-day Of
the National Association OF Retail Clo-
thiers Andreas Burkhardt OF Cincinnati
president Of the association, expressed
the belief that American business had
turned the corner to the upward grade
The press was charged with fostering
the so-called buyers rtrike and the pro-
tective tariff was said TO favor the large
manufacturer at the expense OF the con-
sumer.
More than 1000 delegates gathered in
Convention Hall for the conventions
opening this afternoon. They were well
coined by Mayor Edgerton's secretary
and by Samuel Well, president of the
Stein-Bloch Company, representing the
clothing manufacturers of Rochester
The afternoon was occupied with the
presentation Of committee reports and
the evening by an entertainment given
by Rochester clothing manufacturers
Mr.. Burkhardt expressed his belief in
q tariff for revenue only, declaring that
anything beyond that tended to throttle
business. limit consumption, unneces-
sarily Increase prices TO the consumer
and is a source OF hardship and evil
rather than good
The New York herald., 1921-09-21

These miners working continually in
gold dust were certain to carry away
a certain amount OF residue in their
hair and boards. As some or these
boards had not been trimmed since the
great glacier started to melt the field
was lucrative.
'On my first day I shampooed $40
gold and 81 cement out OF some very
Indifferent thatches. On the second day
| succeeded in inducing some sour
doughs from the interior to visit my
barber shop / added a face massage
TO the menu and i massaged $3.50.
The 35 cents was war tax. There was
little side money in the business.
charged 81 apiece for shampoos and the
same price for messages and kept all
the byproducts.
Rapidly / grew wealthy. but my
fondest dreams were realized when I
invented the cyanide process bath, a
little bit of cyanide in the solution.
The great unwashed became prolific
source of revenue. Even an Indian
whose head showed no color In the
cleanup would assay 500 the ton In
the cyanide tank. | expect to take a
trip to the coast in a day or so. Half
million is my stake and + am going
TO enjoy life for a few years"
The New York herald., 1921-09-21
DAUGHERTY DISCUSSES
KU kLUX PROSECUTIONS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.--The Depart
ment Of Justice is considering whether
Federal action shall be taken in con
nection with the activities OF the Ku
Nlux Klan, Attorney-General Daugherty
announced to-day. He said he would
confer tomorrow with Director Burns
Of the bureau Of investigation. who has
been directed 10 look into the question
and II the facts warranted would seel
Grand Jury investigation of the Ku
Rlux klan in some district and urge in
iictments against any members where
Justified.
The Attorney General discussed the
matter to-day with United States At
'orney Hayward OF New York and sew
ral Assistant Attorneys General.
Action against the Klan, Mr. Daugh-
erty said, probably would be under some
statute covering conspiracy but the legal
probSm involved, he added, was some
what complex. On its face, he ex-
claimed. the literature Of the Ku Klux
Slan was not in violation OF the law.
The New York herald., 1921-09-21
RAIL OFFICE FORCE
CUT SOP. C.. BY FORD
Others to Resign, Is Intima-
fion at Springfield Branch.

Special Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
SPRINGFIELD. Ohio. Sept. 20.--A sweep
ing cut in the force on the Detroit,
Toledo and Ironton Railroad. owned by
Henry Ford, was ordered to-day.
Forty employees at Detroit are af-
fected. The force at the offices here is
to be reduced so per cent The offices
of superintendent on the northern and
southern divisions are to be abolished,
it was said. Kenneth Chorley. formerly
of Springfield, who aas been superin-
tendent of the northern division, re-
signed.
Department heads say the force here
cannot be reduced so per cent. 1t Is
declared that wholesale designations
will follow If the order is enforced
one of the executives says there Is
too much overlapping OF work on the
road and that Mr.. Ford is determined
to have efficiency even il 1t is necessary
to reorganize the force entirely.
The New York herald., 1921-09-21
WEST VA. HELPLESS
UNDER UNION RULE
Head of Big Coal Corporation
Says Agitators Have Thorough
Organization.

LOGAN. w. Va. Sept. 20.-The State
Of West Virginia lies snpinely at the
feet OF the United Mine Workers Of
America" William r. Wiley. vice-presi-
dent and general manager Of the Boone
County Coal Corporation. told Senate
investigating committee here to-day In
describing conditions in the coal min
Ing region.
Operating q plant In which only union
miners are employed, Mr. Wiley de-
because Of the plight OF the workers as
result of recent disturbances. After
he had given the committee word pic
ture of troubles in a two hour recital.
ment OF private detectives by operators.
Aren't you putting certain functions
Of the Government into the hands Of
private institutions. and could not the
State carry them out?" Senator Kenyon
asked.
you are right" Wiley replied. bang
Ing on the table. They should be car
ried out by the State, but until the State
does it what are the people going to do?
The State lies supinely at the feet OF
the United Mine Workers to-day. II
West Virginia cannot get a constabu-
larry or a National Guard TO perpetuate
it's existence then il is absolutely help
less
Getting at the cause OF the recent out
breaks, Mr.. Wiley said the murder Of
Sid Hatfield, long regarded as friend
of the miners was responsible for much
of ii. In earlier marches on Logan he
insisted the union forces had not in
tended to capture the town, but simply
hoped ito hit and hold the front pages
of newspapers
Although he was confident the first
marches were not calculated to terrify
the people. MIR. Wiley said the last one
was different.
There was every sort of anarchist in
the mob" he shouted, "and they in
tended to beat down forces If they could
make their own men stand up in the
face OF bullets from the other side.
was told that miners who deserted were
executed, that there were hospital out
fits in charge of doctors and nurses.
wearing q uniform almost precisely like
that of the Red Cross.
Agitators We're charged with constant
stirring up OF trouble.
why, they even forced my preacher
20 pick up a gun ana march toward
Logan" he went on. The agitators
have gone so far that many OF our
men are afraid to attend church, be-
,ause Of ridiculc. The whole territory
has been awed. Ny men are all right
il left alone"