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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06
s. D. WARREN 60. s
WOODLAND DIVISION
Forrest II. colby Gbes Interesting
Information. Russell Block
lmprOl fmeniS

bingham. Oct Forrest II. Col
by was in town Saturday and kindly
rave us MANI interest fatts regarding
his work with the = y Warren Co
\ little over "A year ago Mr. Colby
was elected manager al the Woodland
Division OF the co At that time there
vas hardly uuln wood enough ahead
10 keep the mills running two weeks.
Ne has noN am organization perfected.
covering the whole state of Maine and
Fart Of Nova Scotia Should all the
mills run at ea,aeity fkare would he
- steady How of raw materials sulfi-
Gent Tor all their needs
The members OF the organization
are as follows. Forrest II Colby.
manager main Office Portland with
Miss Dver# secretary Connected with
The main aiIice is T G. Bafeman com
mission agent. $ i Rogers account
ant. with Miss Martin. Miss Robinson
aud G.. Davis. assistants r Ball is
snpcrinten1cnf of the y & Division.
Tie Eastern Division embracing the
eastern and southwestern mart Of the
state Is under the uanaremnnt nj \
Il Carl with + + TneIl of Dennvs-
vilic. operator. ana 2. y Libby. clerk.
The Northern Division is managed nv
G.. W. Alden. with ". a. Robinson
clerk. and ! l. Violqi-a a,aa g. 4lor
The Western Divf4iaa +. a~far the
manageYent 81 * ~ rs- Ez2oro-
yieh. Ellsworth and e.aa cIerHiaa
The KenneAec Di4is.os -.l3r,eas all
the territory drained 'v tie Kennebec
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2 year old steers, D. II. Robbins j,
1 year old steers, Fred Drury /
D. Fl. Robbins, I'd and Blinn Md
Tor, Sd: steer calves. Fred Drurv
Sheep and hogs-Best pen Of
any breed, Josiah French & Sons
Charles French, LIST and I'd u
buck, Leland McDonough. ID
Charles French, LIST.
Best pen of hogs. L. f. BOARDING.
Sons, LIST. Spring pigs grown
member of boys and girls club all
l.. Head, 1st.
Colts, 3 years old, draft breed cll
French, list; 2 years old. A. L. y
ham, LIST and I'd; year old d
Harold Gehrke 1st Draft breed nj
of 1921, E. w. Merrill, LIST and %
Dairy breed-Bull years old. cI
French, LIST; bull. p. J. Withee
and I'd and Sd. Cow, Josiah Fred
& Sons, I'd; Leland McDonough
and Nellie Paul, Sd. Three year 4
c. French, I'd and Sd; John Miller \
year old, Josiah French & Sons
James McClintick, 1st One years 4
Leland McDonough, LIST; J. f. Freu
g. Sons, I'd and 3D. Heifer calf j
French & Sons, LIST, I'd, Sd. Herd
French & Sons, Cd; Chas. French
The judges were H. l.. Garrigus
II. NJ. Tucker of Augusta.
HORSE PULLING
Light class $500 lbs. and uni
weight of load 5000, Charles Fentim
of Embden, l TT. in; Asher Da
of Scion, SO TT; A. c. Head 10 fl
inch.
Middle Glass, 29O0 and und
weight 1000: G. G. Palmer of En-
den. 20 TT. 10 in; Fred Ward of Bi,
ham, 16 it. 2 in; Gilbert Miller, II
o in; George .Conforth of East MAJ
son, q it. 6 in; Walter Higgins
Concord. II it. in; L. F. BoswoI
of Embden. II TT. in; A. c. Head
Scion, % it. II in; Cleber Howes
Lexington, 80 TT. s in.
Heavy class 1900 and over. FOOD
Frank Palmer of Skowhegan. "a ID
in; Harry Austin of Harmony, 80
9 mi G. G. Palmer of Embden, 80
5 in; Allen Hodgdon of Embden,
feet.
BALL GAME RESULTS
In swift game played between
Scion team and the North New Pc
land team. the latter was the 10
with a score of to 6 in Solon's fay
At the 9th inning the game was a
tie. The pitcher was Frank Goodr
of Athens for the first nine inn
and Gilman pitched the remainder
the game. Mason pitched for the
New Portland team.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

One of the delightful family parties
held recently was that at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs Dimon Emmons IayIof
of Norridgewock, whose 50th wedaiis
occurred on Friday sept
%. The porch of the TAYLOR home wa
made very pretty with decorations oi
branches astefs and P DIM
and here amid the pretty snrf2uilaiis9
at seven O'Clock q chicken and salaa
dinner was served followed by cehee.
ice cream and assorted cakes and the
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06
BALL GAME RESULTS
Gard OF Thanks

We wish to thank all of our ne Z
bors and friends. especially Mr.. al
Mrs. Clark and Clarence Brewer
their kindness during the illness al
death of our father. We also wi
to thank the order of Eastern Star
the beautiful floral tributes
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Nelson
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Flag
Mr.. and Mrs. Ansel Booker
Mr.. Everett Goodrich
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hunto
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Daggett
Mrs. Lizzie Leayitt
Maine, October 6. 1877
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06

Bennett Corson of this town under
lent an operation for appendicitis at
r ennebec Valley Hospital yesterday
forenoon. Miss Ida Trip of North
New Portland was brought to the in
stitution this week for medical treat
ment and Guy Libby of Skowhegan re-
ceived surgical treatment there on
Tuesday.
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With the B0NlerS

The highest three strings for the
week at the Bowlodrome We're bowled
by l. Clough, l., 1872. 127; II. Burgess.
1l9, 10, 11S; +. O'Rielly, liz. 119, is
Alleys are reserved for ladies Tuesday
and Thursday afternoon. altho the
Bowlodrome is being operated SO that
they NAV be Accommodated at any time
The following are the summaries OF
he tpamS.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06

Amos ellis of Rangeley has pur-
chased the Tague house on Madison
avenue aud is moving there this week.
Eddie Tague and family are at pres
ent living with his father Thos. b.
Tague at North New Portland.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
WORK PROGRESSES
ON COUNTY ROADS.
Gravel From Buchels Pit is
Distributed at Wilson
and Healdton.

County Commissioner Joe r. Taylor
of Wilson was in the city Wednesday
on busineEs at the county court house.
Mr.. Taylor states that work OF laying
gravel on the road between Lone
Grove and Healdton Is progressing as
rapidly as possible, and that with
favorable weather conditions it will
not be many weeks before the con.
tract will be finished.
The gravel is being secured from the
Buchles pit between Ardmore and
Lone Grove where a temporary switch
has been laid to the Ringing road and
ten cars are being shipped daily to
points beyond Wilson. Thirty trucks
are hauling gravel from the pit and
began laying at old Hewitt and work.
ing east. The gravel shipped by train
Is distributed at Wilson, Curtis switch
and Healdton and laid from those
points toward old Hewitt.
Commissioner Taylor states that the
crew at Hewitt is laying approxim.
atcly 400 yards of gravel daily, and
the other crews at Wilson and Head.
ton will do equally as well when once
they get into operation.
When finished this will be- one Of
the best highways In southern Okla.
homa. Mr.. Taylor said. and will be
greatly appreciated by all who are
compelled TO make frequent trips from
Ardmore to the oil field districts
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
State Troops Are Ordered to
Mine Fields in Kansas Todau
COVERING THE FIELD

"The Ardmoreite IL the Heart of
Carter county" declared u bust
ness man last night.
Aud that is really true.
Centralized in the Ardmoreete
are the varied activities Of Ard.
more and Carter county. Its
columns have stimulated progress
and achievement for many years.
The Ardnoreite Is such an insti.
tuition as takes years and years
TO build up.
Your churches, your schools,
your BACKS, your court house and
your Ardmoreite--all rank along
together rs community mediums.
We are endeavOring TO make the
Ardmoreite better. even better than
II has been in the past. That
cannot be achieved in a day.
Without undue braggadOclO and
without noise or hubbub, we are
adding new features, building cir
culation and making new friends.
In the past few days Il6 sub
scribers were added TO q list that
Is already comprehensive. Nine.
teen new subscribers joined the
healthy Ardmoreite family on Tues.
day alone. That's going some. be-
cause 80 per cent Of the reading
population Of .ArdmOre takes the
ArdmOreite now.
But, Of course. the ArdmOreitc
grows right along. because IL is
keeping pace with the rest Of Ard
more and Carter county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
PROTEST IS MADE
AGAINST BURIAL
Relatives of Tom Slaughter
Denounce a Woman Who
Claims She is Widow.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Dcc. 1.-THE
body of Tom Slaughter. slain despera.
do. buried in local cemetery
in the presence OF thousands or curl
GUS spectators yesterday afternoon.
may be disinterred. Governor 7. G.
McRac late last night announced re-
ceipt of long distance telephone mes.
sage from q. ID. OBrier of Dallas Tex.
as, brothcr.in-law Of the bandit pro-
testing against the funeral service held
here and denouncing a woman known
here as Mrs. Myrtle Slaughter sup
posed to be the bandits widow, of FL
Dorado, Ark.
Tho governor said that O'Bricn
wished to know by what authority the
body was buried and declared that
the woman posing here as the widow
was not Slaughter's wife.
OBrien proposes claiming the body
according to the governor. Governor
McRae, 1t Is said, wired the Saline
county authorities to hold the hody
there FOR instructions as to burial. But
when the supposed Mrs. Slaughter
appeared and asked that the funeral
be held here, her wishes were granted
Further developments await the ar
rival of Mr.. O'Brlen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
KANSAS OFFICERS VEXED
OVER RENEWAL OF FEUD
Principal in Italian War is
Shot Tuesday By linden
titled Man Using a
Sawed-off Shotgun.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Dec, 14.-No
trace OF an unidentified man who late
yesterday afternoon shot and killed
Anthony Rcstiya in an Italian section
oC tho city hero had been found by
the po'!cr n. noon To-Day. The police
arc proceeding in their search for the
assassin on the theory that the slayer
was ar avenge~ in n family feud of
long standing which has cost several
lives.
Restiva was sitting al table in the
rear Of r drugstore in the Italian dis
t.ic. yesterday talking with several
companions 4 man entered. Walk.
tabla. the ran suddenly whipped n
slwFd.oG She sun from beneath his
ls,incca. aa2 fired at Rcstiva The
charge iool; effec. in Restiva's back.
Ilc died IN about - minutes. The az
sas:1n tame and ned.
l'o!.ce zero called and they conduct.
nC hIrt search through out The
ncigihorhood. In an alley near The
drug store. they found a shotgun con.
tanning .No orlpty shells.
Witnesses are Nome COmmittal
The police questioned many witness.
es. They We're non-committal. For
the most part, they declared they did
not know the murderer and could not
give n description. Life is too sweet
To know how he looked" declared one
% the witnesses in answer to the
questions OF the police.
Restiva formerly conducted groc.
cry store here. A former partner was
shot TO death about IS months ago.
Restiva is survived by his wife and
seven children.
Restiva figured in what police have
termed the Ruggero.Campanella feud
of Dallas, Texas and Kansas City.
The feud is said to have started in
1918, when sam Restiva, n relative OF
Anthony Restiva. was shot and killed
Continued on page two)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14

Soldiers are coming again into the
Kansas coal fields. Sheriff Mllt Gould
early today called upon Governor AL.
len for aid in handling the situation
brought about by the rietng OF wo.
men marchers. The Inobllizing OF three
companies Of the Kansas national
guard for immediate entrainment 10
Pittsburg was ordered BY the adiu.'
tant general.
The first Of the companies is ex-
pected to reach Pittsburg tonight
The three companies to be sent TO
Pittsburg will comprise about four hun
dred men, Companies from Coffeyville,
Ida and Yates Center are understood
to be under mobilization orders
Miners Besiege Sheriff
Sheriff Gould, besieged by miners
who want to work and demanded pro.
lection Of any sort and convinced that
he was unbale to control the situa-
tion with any force of depuue9, he
would be able to muster In this ccrn-
", finally sent the call to Topeka
tor troops.
For two mornings, the sheriff aid
his force had been overwhelmed by
the vast mobs of angry women. rela-
tives Of the striking followers Of Alex
ander Howat. Yesterday morning. sec.
eral miners employed at Central No.
81 mine were beaten by women.
Sheriff Asks Assistance
Acting upon the emphatic demand
of seven local unions at Pittsburg ana
four at Girard, Sheriff Mllt Could
early this morning sent a call to To
peka for assistance. The miners rep
resentatives, alleging that their faml-
lies and homes were In danger. told
the sheriff that they would welcome
any kind Of adequate protection.
The call of the sheriff was sent
to Topeka, almost at the time two
terrific blasts shook the northern part
of Crawford county and was heard
as far north as Fort Scott. It was
found that the blasts wrecked the
steam shovel Of the Menghini Coal
extreme north OF Crawford county.
The first appearance Of the mob
was at central number 49, northeast
of Pittsburg this morning. The mine
was not in operation but several
company men were ordered away ny
the women. who had come TO the mine
in motor cars. The procession extended
more than a mile In length.
Steam Shovel is Wrecked
Two terrific blasts, heard all over
the north part of Crawford couty.
wrecked a steam shovel OF the Men
ghini Coal Company on the Drywood
Creek IN the extreme north part Of
the county carly today.
The plant was under lease by the
company TO a number OF miners and
had not been operated for two or
three weeks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
ARMS ISSUES AT
CRUCIAL STAGE
Prospects for Settlement of
Shantung and Radio
Ratio Vary Now.

WASHINGTON. Dec. l4.-Thc naval
overshadowing issues OF tho arms con
ference, both were at q crucial stage
today but with varying prospects Of
Immediate settlement.
There was every indication that the
naval ratio discussions were proceed
ing favorably and some OF the dele
gates believed q final solution would
be reached at the conference Of the
"'hig three" late today.
The Shantung negotiations. on tho
other hand. have developed situation
described in official circles as very
delicate" and the japanese. delegates
have referred 10 Toxic the matter Of
,he Kiao-Chow and other points has
developed into an issue. II Is limited
that the Chinese and Japanese pleni-
potentlaries may refer their differ
ences directly TO n big four" COM
posed OF heads OF the American. Brit
ish. Japanese and Chinese delegations.
Japans desire to retain her new
battleship Mutsu Is the issue about
which centers the naval discussions
with the japanese apparently ready
10 accept the American "five-five-
three" plan II permitted to Keep the
Mutsu and scrap instead an older
vessel. Similar concessions for the
British and American navies would be
requisite as an offset
In the Shantung negotiations, in the
matter of the Kho-Chow railway.
China has made pledges Of payment
which her delegates think ample TO
compensate the Japanese for improve
ments they have made on the road
but the japanese delegates are un.
willing TO accept the offer on the
security suggested.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
FOOTBALL ROWS DISCUSSED
Method Of Selecting State Champions
win be Devised By Board

OKLAHOMA CITY. Dec. ii.--Iiow
to reduce TO n minimum the confu-
sion arising each fall over the state
football championship was expected
to be one OF the most important mat.
ters taken up by the board OF control
OF the Oklahoma high school athletic
association at Its meeting here to-
day. Final decision on any plan must
be made by the state association. II
was explained but the board hoped to
devise. as result OF its experiences.
some scheme to recommend TO the
association. ti
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
BLACKWELL INDUSTRIES
GIVE NEW GAS RATE

OKLAHOMA CITY. Dee. li.-An in.
crease In gas rates FOR industrial users
In Blackwell was ordered late ycstcr.
day by the state corporation commits.
sion upon petition of the Blackwell
oil and Gas company. The increase
was granted through reinstatement of
rates In effect prior to My 4. OF
this year. when a reduction %as made.
~ the limo the rates were lowered
tle commission announced It's action
was based on the fact that the price
Of fuel oil was low. The action yester-
day followed n rise In oil.
The new rates are: All gas In excess
of i3.0O00 900 feet and under $4,000 900
such rate as shall make an average
OF 10 ocnts n thousand feet; all above
81 900 600 such rnte as shall make an
average OF l2ia cents thousand.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
PARLIAMENT OPENS
SPECIAL SESSION

LONDON, Dec. 14.-Opening the
special session of parliament called to
consider the Irish peace settlement,
King George said in his speech from
the throne today: at Is my earnest
hupe that by the articles of agree
ment now submitted to you. the strife
of centuries may be ended"
The session which probably will
rank among the most momentous in
the history Of Westminster. was
opened Mt noon. 1t was attended by all
the brilliant display of pageantry
marking state openings. with gorge.
ously arrayed guardsmen lining the
way through which rolled the state
coaches bearing their majesties and
dignitaries Of state preceded. flanked
and trailed by the glItterlng cavalry.
men Of the royal household.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
TULSA MAN HELD FOR
SLAYING SALESMAN

TULSA. Okla. Dec. 1i.-An infor-
nation charging murder was filed TO.
day by the county attorneys office
against steve Ii. McManus. "a a re-
suit OF the Staying Of II. p, Donohue.
travelling salesman, said 10 be from
Muskogee.
McManus. according to police. ad.
mittcd he shot Donohue In front OF
His home early yesterday morning
after they had quarrelcd. He said they
had been drinking. Others who were
detained, but subsequently released
said the quarrel arose over sisterin.
law Of McManus, who objected ~
Donohue's attentions TO her. Nc
Manus claims he shot In sclfdeiensc.
and denied that quarrel over n girl
was involved.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
Mob of Militant Women, Followers
of Alexander Howatt, Conduct
Campaign to Halt Work

PITTSBURG, Kansas. Dec. 14.--While the state mill
ay authorities moblizing companies Of the national
guard for enranmen to Pttsburg today the militant
of the Kansas mining field adherents of Alexander Howat
engaged in the most ambitious campaign they had
far attempted in their program of stopping by violent acv
ties the operation of coal mines by who responded
the call of the international union for to mines
The towns of Scammon, Franklin, Mulberry and Ringo
named the immediate obectves of the troops with
the understanding that sufficient troops will be sent into the
district police all points where trouble has occurred or
brewing
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
Man Sends Message to Wife
In Heauen; Dies Suddenly

FREDERICK, 0kla Dec .14.-F F. Miller, farmer,
late yesterday stood by the bier of his son. who
killed Saturda at Wotham Texas, in controversy
over an oil lease, said:
"'re your mother will be with her soon.
Early this morning, he found dead in barn
on his farm four miles west of here, believed to have
succumbed to heart attack He was native of Ken
tueky prosperous farmer and had resided in Tllman
county about IL years. He was II years old.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
THREE LYNCHINGS IN WEEK
Waco Victim Second White TO Pay
Price In Texas.

DALLAS. Texas. Dec. IL. - Curley
Hackney, lynched at Waco last night
In believed to have been the second
white victim Of mob in Texas in
recent years and was the third man
lynchcd In the state this week. \
negro was lynched in Fort Worth sun.
day night and another was discovered
hanging from n tree near Gladcwater.
Monday. Tom Vickcry. white. was
lynched in Fort Worth year ago this
month. HS was charged with killing
a policeman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
JUDGE PROBES BANK FAILURES
Assistant Attorney General Goes 60
OLmulgce on Trip Today.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Dec, li,--Judgc
]. II. zwick. assistant attorney gener-
al IL In okmulgcc today investigating
recent state bank failures In that ter.
ritory. II was learned today at the
attorney generals department.. IL
could not be learned II any specific
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
Disruption Mine Workers Seen

SPRINGFIELD. Ills. Dec. a. Dis
ruptioa Of the United Mine Workers
OF America was seen by leaders today
as the possible outcome OF the execu'
tive board session OF the Illinois min,
workers. called to order at state min
ers' headquarters to act upon the In,
tcrnallonal decision To- withdraw
financial aid for unauthorized Kansas
strikers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
Bearing Many Gifts
And HOnOrS, Marshal
Bids U. s. Farewell

NEW YORK, Dec. 1+-Ferdinand
Foch, grey and slight, but bearing
with him every honor that America
could bestow upon one Of alien citizen
ship, bade farewell to cheering throngs
here today and sailed away to France.
In his baggc ge, We're six great cases
filled with gifts from the people Of
this continent. who thronged to see
him during his tour OF the United
States and Canada and lend their
voices in acclaim OF the man wh.
hurled Germany's leglons back from
the soil OF France and won victory
In his country's greatest conflict
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
Roy Gardner Goes TO Jail

PHOENIX. Ariz, Dec. Ia. - Roy
Gardner who pleaded guilty here to
charge Of attempting to rob the
United states mails after he escaped
from the federal prison at Mcneil Is.
land. Washington. where he was serv.
ing two sentences for robbing the
mails. ls today en- route for 1.eaven.
worth. Kansas. where he will enter
the federal penitentiary TO serve sent.
enoes totailng IS years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
Volcano EruptiOnS More
Violent After Two Days

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Dec. IA
Wireless warnings relayed from the
city Of Mexico. TO Point Isabel. picked
up by Operator Gus Poston. at the
radio station of company b, lilst in.
fantry. Texas National Guards here.
states that Popocatopetl is in violent
eruption and all towns In the vicinity
of the volcano have been warned that
the eruptlons are the most violent
since the volcano suddenly started to
spouting lakes of lava two days ago
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
WILSON TO INSPECT SCHOOL
State Superintendent Goes 10 Miami
and Pitcher This Week.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Dec. AR. II.
Wilson state superintendent of public
instruction will leave for Miami late
today 10 inspect the city schools.
while there he will meet with The
board II regents Of tho state school OF
mines. MIR. Wilson will dedicate a new
high school building at Pitcher Thurs.
dpN.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
STATE TO COLLECT DUES
Nearly Every County Indebted for
Maintenance Of Insane.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Dec li.--The at.
torncy generals office announced to.
day 1t would bring suit FOR collection
of $4,000 alleged to bo due the state
from various counties FOR the mainten.
ance OF insane patients, Nearly every
county owes the state for the main.
tenance Of such patients. according 20
George II. Clark, chairman OF the
state board Of affairs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-14
STRIKERS RUSH OPEN SHOPPERS
Re-opening Of Coal Mines Is Resented
by Crowd Of Sympathilers

WHEELING. w. Va. Dec. ID
Efforts TO open the Pan.America coal
mine at Moundsville. near here. rs an
open shop" were attended today by
scenes Of disorder when police We're
called to force back n crowd OF al.
legged union sympathizers from the
property. A number of women were
In the crowd and stones were thrown.
but no one was hurt. 4 number OF
shots were said 10 have been tircd In
the vicinity OF the mine during the
nllht.