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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-11
mike" ('URLEY LEADS
COMRADES IN FAMOUS
'FOUR-N" YELL ABROAD

The nayys -Four NJ yell echoed
for the first time from he high. vault
ed ceilings Of the aristocratic National
Club OF Lima. Peru. during the visit
OF the Atlantic Fleet and created
scene seldom equaied in that magnifi-
cent relic Of the Spanish occupation.
Following a reception and banquet,
Peruvian orators excelled themselves
+ III expressing their best wishes for the
Atlantic Fleet and the United States
In concluding his eloquent response
Vice Admiral H. p Jones suggested
navy yell There were calls for Cur
ley. Curley and a young ensign, who
had gained for himself the reputation
Itof being the best cheer leader ever
seen at Annapolis. leaped TO the
small circle in The middle of the ban
que, hall which had been reserved for
The speakers.
Give them the Four Ms with one
Navy and three Linla's. he shouted and
then led cheer that shook the build
ing. The sight OF a gold-braided
whirling fervish. spinning and leap
Ing in perfect time 70 laundering
rythmic cheer. brought every member
OF the club to his feet and the flushed
junior officer was carried around the
hall on the shoulders of gray-haired
notabies while their companions unit
ed in a cheer for the American guests.
Get him bull" was the cry OF the
American bluejackets who attended by
thousands the gala bulliight given by
the city OF Lima in honor OF the OH
GERS and men Of the Atlantic Fleet.
They rooted continually for the VIC
tim of the spectacle and cheered en-
Enthusiastically when one of the ani-
mails stuck his head inside one OF the
shelters built against the side Of the
ring for hard-pressed performers and
sent matadores. banderilleros and
wise monkeys scurrying IN all di-
rections
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-11

An attractive manner in which to
serve veal is to cut ii into small pieces
and serve on hot platter With border
OF rice
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
ARBUCKLE
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

most becoming.
Arbuckle stood stifny as his at.
tornays took their seats. shaking
thor hands. but there was no trace
OF a smile.
SAN FRANcTsCo. Sept. aTe-Do.
mand that he be permitted TO 70
sumo the witness stand and clear
himsaif OF '+blaciemaii'' charges made
by Chief Counsel Frank Domingusz,
defending Roscoe Arbuckie. was
made upon District Attorney Brady
today by Al semnaoher. Virginia
Happo's manager.
samnachsr appeared at the district
attorneys office early today before
the morning session OF Arbuokie's
preliminary hearing on a charge Of
numbering Miss Rape.
Ha declared he should BE- given tho
opportunity of clearing up Domin-
guex' allegation or that Dominguaz
should bs forced 20 rctract. Sem
nachor was highly Indignant
Dominguax iato yesterday intt
mated that Schumacher had taken tho
torn clothes Of Virginia Rape from
Arbuckie's bedroom 60 biacl<maii tho
film comedian.
ssmnsoher also announced he had
wired Attorney Guy Hays in Los
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
AUTO BANDITS
AT WORK HERE

-Four auto bandits stole two
automobiles. held up three men
In street car, one man IN a
gasoline service station and
escaped. early Tuesday morning.
Police search failed 10 locate
them, altho one Of the stolen
ears was recovered and returned
10 the owner.
At II ,. m. Monday. two marked
bandits IN n hlgh-powered car drew
up alongside Mt. Baker street car
at the south end OF the line. Ono
Of the bandits. wearing a white
mask. approached Conductor q. Nc
CURE. 1905 r.. Union st.. on the
rear platform. He forced Mcclure
20 surrender $40 hnd took $40 from
passenger. y r. Mcconnell. ssiS
Hunter boulevard.
Tho bandit searched Moiorman
A. r. wahigren. 1910 18th ave. g..
overlooked Is cents In Wahlgren's
coat, and departed. Tho bandits
hcoomplics Hat at tho wheel OF tho
auto while his companion worked.
An hour later. two bandits. enc
described as being about 20. and
the other about 30. appeared I'm n
Ford car at n gas service station
at First ave. ~. ana Mercer st..
where they found Percy Tweed. who
was closing his gas station for the
night They took from him $685.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
S0UTHARD
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

preiudicing tho selection OF Jury.
Following this statement came an.
nouneomcnt from Knoxville. Tenn.
that tho parents OF William Mo.
Haffie. Mra southard's second hus.
band. Intend to ask tho prosecution
OF Mira. Southland on a charge OF
poisoning MoHaffie should she be
acquitted OF Meyers murder.
Mrs. Southland married MciIaffia.
who had como to Twin Falls from
Knoxville and opened a restaurant
In 1877 Later tho couple moved to
a ranch near Hardin. Mont. whore
McfIaffis died in 1918 under mystsr.
ieus circumstances II IL said.
With the opening OF the second
day of tho trial. the attorneys
plunged into the task OF examining
prospective Jurors.
witnesses began 90 arrive from
various parts of tho country, inolud.
ing several from Missouri. the iatter
TO testify regarding death OF Mrs.
Southards first husband. Robert
Dooiey. and his brother. Edward
Dooiey, who had bean her childhood
ehums In Missouri. aha is specificai.
~ charged with causing tho death OF
her fourth husband. Edward Meyer.
aitho Il Is alleged she poisoned her
other two husbands. as we'll a. her
brother.in.law and her first hus-
bands 3-yearold child.
The state apparently WIN not de-
mand tho death penalty for Mrs.
Southland. believing II IL practically
impossible 20 hang a woman ON cir.
eumstantial evidence.
Tho main issue L. expected 10 be
settled by medical testimony. The
defense plans 10 challenge tho states
contention that Meyer died from ar
ssnio poisoning. believing tho charge
cannot be proved beyond reasonable
doubt. and VIII ask acqiut,al on that
ground
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27

Angeles TO start suit against Domin-
gusz for defamation OF character.
This action followed a demand by
Schumacher that tho grand jury In.
vestignts DominRuez' charges and
either indiot or cronerats him. Sem
nhcher. with representative OF tho
district attorneys office. appeared
late yesterday before the grand jury
and made tho demand.
Miss Rapps'H lingerie had been
found In Arbuckls's waste paper
basket. according 20 sernnaohar.
A. the present rate Of progress. II
will take NJ least two moro days,
probably more. 10 complete the pre-
liminsry hearing. Only part Of each
day In being devoted 10 his case.
The haul" OF the city police over
night dragnet has Sta turn FIRST each
morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
Charge Customs Inspector Admits Framing Booze Pho
Man With Shortest
Name Is Arrested

An Wy. 81. claiming tho honor Of
having the shortent name OF any per.
son In tho Northwest. was arrested
Monday night. in company with II.
A. MRno. a.. proprietor OF the ST.
Jamoa hotel. 2io Washington st.. and
lodged I'm city jail on open charges
by Patrolmen George Reynolds and
Walter Dench. Mano IN alleged 20
have rented rooms 20 dope addicts nj
20 cents each, and wy is accused OF
supplying them with dope. A mnall
quantity Of narcotics is held as evi.
dencs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
RAIL MEN WILL \
REFUSE PAY CUT
To Desert Posts instead
Officials Learn

CHICAGO. Sept 81. - RaIlroaJ|
workers OF tho nation WIN refuse
accept wage reductions recently "a
dered by the United States ra1rof,]
labor board.
Rather than do 70 they win desa
their posts Of duty. high Officials
the brotherhood OF Railway Ira
men. gathered here for the offic11
canvass Of that organizations str1j
vote. believed today.
But no Unauthorized wail<outs VII
be tolerated. tho union leaders IN
creed. All men must remain on ~
Job unit. strike call is issued -
The trainmen. ballots thus ~
show. Overwhelmingly spurned thu
new proposals. Vice President Jams1
Murdoch. acting head OF the un1o4
during the Illness Of President W
@. Lee. declined, however. TO prediq'
the percentage Of members favorfn0
n strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
Falling Telephone
Pole Crushes Man

Claudius B. Cussey. 1919 w.
Juneau st.. was perhaps fatally hurt
Monday afternoon when struck by a
falling telephone pole on the old mill.
taxy road near tho north end OF tho
city. Gussey was rushed to Proyt-
dence hospital.
Several workmen employed by tho
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company were erecting the pole.
which fell. crushing Gussey as he ran
for shelter. His condition Tuesday
was critical.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
Arrested, Accused
of Stealing Auto

Benjamin Christianson OF Tulwila
was arrested at Foster Monday night
by Deputy Sheriff Tom Morgan and
charged with stealing, on september
8, an automobile valued at $500. from
Miss Lucille Hoon. He is being held
In the county jail In lieu OF $500 bail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
SENTENCED TO 20 DAYS

Marc Tavre. alias Harry Harris,
pleaded guilty to petty larceny in
Judge c. c. Dalton's court Tuesday
morning ana was given a sentence
Of 30 days In tho county jail Tavre
was charged with passing q worth
les shsck en- July 10 .,-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27

u. S. Official Directed 0p'
eratlons, City Detective
Declares

Threo mon were arrested late
Monday night on federal war
rants charging thcm with con.
splracy Ia Connection with tho
theft Of Doe % valued nj $4,000
from the government vault nc
Wall IT. and Elliott ave-. recently.
bringing tho total arrests made
20 N.
According IN City Detective w. p.
Workman. who made tho arrests.
they were implicated In tho robbery
10 the extent that they helped To
plan tho theft. but at tho last mo
tnen backed out.
Tho mystery concerning tho
arr-st Of Federal Customs In
spector Frank Irwin was cleared
wh~n Worrhsm DECLARED that Irs
vim had admitted Training the
entire plot for tho seizure ~ the
boore. According 10 wovsham.
Irwin may not hav. been on tho
scene nj the time Of the rob
berry. but the raid WINS planned
under his directions.
Irwin had been known 10 en-
ter the vault with his keys and
take whisky for his private use.
Worrham said.
Tho three men arrested yesterday
are. Arthur cheevcr, ~. snie-mans
Jack Rhodes, ~. sailor. and l. @.
Aiberty. salesman. who has been ar
rested three times In tho last year
on booxe charges. and who. accord
Ing TO Lieut.. Haag OF tho dry squad.
WINS oncs n partner OF Bert circuit.
the bandit suspect who was shot In
Vancouver. Wash. recently by depu.
~ sheriffs In connection with tho
Sells Fioto circus robbery.
USED SAFE EXPERT
TO OPEN VAULT
Cheever IL safe expert said
worrhan. and his alleged part IN
tho booze robbery was the difficult
feat OF opcning tho sealed vault
Whether Cheever actually opened
tho vault Il not known. Worshan
declared tho entire robbery was an
inside Job. planned by men who hal
access 10 tina vaults.
Three trucks wcre sctsedulsd "
take away the boosa. according 20
polics. Only one truck appeared.
tho drivers OF the other two decid-
ing not TO come at ths last moment
Police declared Tuesday thnt tho
entire case hz. been known for ssv.
erai weeks. but th~y were forced 60
wait until svidsnos wun secured be-
fore the arrests w~ro made. Mors
arrests are 10 follow.
CACHE OF STOLEN
BOOZE IL TAKEN
Tho first arrests were made Sep
ternber IL by federal prohibition
ax.uts nt Cow Lake. where six
men and cache Of twothirds of
the Stolen whisky WERE taken IN Gus.
,ody. Over 1900 worth OF the
booxs had been sold by the thieves
TO retail dealers. said police. n
has not been recovered.
Tho most sensational part Of tina
case IL the arrest and alleged con.
fe-sion OF Irwin that he planned
and executed tho robbery. irwin
had access 10 the vault. having had
charge there before being trans.
frrred 20 the waterfront division of
inspectors. He 10 supposed to have
retained his keys.
A gigantic boose ring b BE-
lcvcd 10 have b~eu definitely
bvoI<rn BY tho arrest Of tho
eleven m~n- Police support this
theory with the stafxnsnt that
$4,000 worth Of booxc could not
be easily disposed Of without
the hcip Of an organization Of
booze runners. Tho fact thai
5000 worth Of booxc was dis
posed Of strcnxthens this CON
tention.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27

In cash and a check for 40.
They then drove off and shortly
after police. In searching for them
found the abandoned auto. The autGr
mobile was owned by p. J. Andsr
sen, 1916 w. s2nd ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27

The exoavators have been digging
up the cellar OF Herod tho Great IN
Palestine. The stuff ought to b>
pretty good by mis- time.-Life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
WANTED TO INVEST
LARGE SUMS OF MONEY

II was brought out by three
other witncssss-I. w. Hays. II. p.
Boiling and r. O. Iaw.-tfnt Ma
honey. after his return from So.
Paul 10 Seattle. was trying to sell
mortgages on properties owned by
Mrs. MahoneY AMI looking for n
place to inves. large sums Of
money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
Mrs. Bergdoll Sues
u. S. for One Million

PHILADELPHIA. Sept ST.--suit
was filed In federal court her. 20.
day by Mrs. Emma G. Bergdoli.
mother OF tho famous drnf, -dodgins
brothers. Grover and Erwin. TO re-
cover $1,000. 900 tn cash. stocks and
bonds. seirsd last May AZ by Col
Charles w. Miller. United States
Aisen property custodian
Tho grounds for the suit m set
forth arc that mono Of the property
which Miller sctxed under the trad.
ing-wsthrthesncrny act was owned
BY Grover Cleveland Bersdon. the
fugitive. In the suit Mrs. BsrEdoil
declares that shs is not an alien
enemy and that since none OF tho
rsirsd prop~ty belonged TO hsr son.
who was declared an alien enemy.
It's seizure was Illegal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
to wish her 10y after her mar.
riAxe, N 70 wasn't too late"

to wish her 10y after her mar.
riAxe. N 70 wn.n't too late"
Mnboney came 10 the DIOR
and said. II took her 70 st.
Paul. She may never come
back"
Waiter Christy. garage proprietor.
sf.s Third ava. testified that xra.
MAhoncy put her westcott Sedan
In dead storage April 7. that Ma.
honey came later and took tho car
out and that tho machine was
finally towcd hack into tho garage.
whero II has been over since. lie
said no never had secn Mrs. Ma.
honey since Aprr 7.
Morris ssrf. tailor. said Mnhcney
had paid on April 80 tho halancc
due ON two suis he had ordered
some days previously. and bad
made the rornsrk about Mn. VI
honey, II don't SEQ how thA~ ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
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MhHONEY
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

a 5000 discount. AZ the same time no
gotiating 10 buy $1,000 moro OF tho
stock at par"
Callahan said that he had signed
an agreement March 10 20 employ
Mahoney as a solicitor or for some
other work as soon as practicable. at
$3.50 month.
Mrs. Mahoney wanted to Ect him
occupied and busy at something. I"
the witness said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27
TESTIFTES MAHONEY
COLLECTED RENT


John p. Wheeler and his wife,
Edna, 27z2 Fourth ave, Just back of
the Mahoney apartment at 400 Den
ny way. testified that they rented
from Mrs. Mahoney. Wheeler said
Mahoney collected the rent May l..
and gave him a receipt for s35. Mrs
Wheeler identified ruby and dia-
mond stickpin. THAT setting used
to be Mrs. Mahoney's ring" she said.
Albert Wilton, sit 18th ave. NJ.
who formerly conducted real es-
tate office near the Aahoney apart
ment, testified that Mrs. Mahoney
came to his office In April and gave
him authority by written contract to
collect rents from her apartment
Later In April, Wilton said, he re-
ceived letter signed Mrs. Ma
honey" informing him that she was
in ST. Paul. and would remain East:
that James Maboney was returning
to Seattle. and would attend TO the
rent collections.
II destroyed tho contract and the
letter" said Wilton, "and didn't col.
lect any Of the rents"
Mrs. Mary HyIand, living
across the street from the Ma.
honey apartment, testified that
she went TO call on Mrs. Ma
honey the latter part Of April
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-27

around no long without marrying
anybody"
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
r. w. MARTIN
REELECTED
PRESIDENT

I. W. Martin was reelected pres
ldent of the Martinsburg Building
and Loan Association at meeting
Of tho Board of Directors held at
the Chamber of Commerce Office
Monday night. All other officers
who had served during the tempo
rary period for which the first board
was elected were also reelected at
last nights meeting, as follows:
Vice-President, Edward X. Sigler:
seci, tary, Frank S. Trimhle; treas
urer, Harry C. Kitchen,
All officers are elected for one
year terms. Three members of the
recently elected board serve on the
directorate for three years-Messrs
r. w. Martin. r. 4. Bradford and II.
c. Kitchen: three for two years
w. II, Caskey, r. l. Dunn and II.
=. Thorn and three for one year
Messrs. Edward Sigler. Charles S.
Trump and II. A. Poland. All sue
cessors are to he elected for three
year terms. At last nights meeting
all nine directors were in attend.
ance.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
R0TARIkNS GIVEN
GRAND RECEPTION
London Club Plans WhirI Of
Entertainment.

London, June IA whirl OF en-
tertaiument has been planned by
1ondon's three hundred Rotarians
for the reception Of delegates from
Rotary Clubs in the United States
and Canada who attend the inter
national convention Of the organiza-
ton. which began at Edinburgh
Monday. II is said the delegation
will be one Of the most important
and the largest deputation Of Amer
lean business men ever to have Wis.
tied this country.
The convention will continue until
July IT. After leaving Scotland
It Is expected that the majority
OF the delegates will travel to Lon.
don by way Of the lake district and
Stratford-on-AvCn. On June %, the
London Rotary Club will give ban.
nuet in their honor It is planned
to have the Prince Of Wales among
the Guests and that Lord Northcliffe
will be the principal speaker.
Among other plans for the sue
cceding week are civic receptio"
reception at the Botanic Gardens,
and a gala -heater performance
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
BRILLIANT EVENT
IN SCHOOL WORLD
The Juniors Entertain The
Seniors.

One Of the leading social events
of high school week took place Mon.
day night at Thornwood hall when
the Seniors OF the Martinsburg High
School were rendered the annual re-
ception by the Juniors. The affair
was well attended and brilliant. The
reception began with an innovation,
when each young man was present.
ed with a card enumerating the ten
girls with each Of whom he was to
devote three minutes Of his CONVEX
sational proWress. Consequently
there was no dearth OF conversation
for at least half an hour. Dancing
occupied the latter half Of the even
ing and wY kept up until about $50.
The crap march was led by Miss
Gladys : ic and Mr.. Robert Thorn
burg. but the Paul Jones" dance
was the more popular than stately
waltzes or similar steps. The hall
was preftily decorated with the class
colors. army grey and navy blue.
while the banner OF the class Of
1921 was flung across the end Of
the room Delicious refreshments
we're served
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
M, S. FOSTER MADE
DIST. SALES Chief
A. F. G. Expands Headquar-
tiers In This City.

Announcement was made this NOR
ming of the addition OF a new divis-
ion of the American Fruit Growers
iruit activities in this section by
The creation of what is TO be known
rs the Appalachian Division" com
nrising the states OF Pennsylvania,
Maryland, Virginia and West Vir.
ejnia, with headquarters in this
city. At the same time it was an
nounced that NJ. S. Foster. hereto.
fore local production manager, has
been made sales manager for the
division, II. c. Hetzer, formerly
production manager in the Hancock
district, had been made production
manager for the division. and that
district production managers had
been named as follows: Maryland,
Mr.. Claire, with Offices at Han
cock; Virginia, Mr.. Pelham, with
Offices at Leesburg; Pennsylvania,
Mr.. Hershey. with offices at Ham
burg; West Virginia, M. NJ. Brown.
with Offices in this city.
One OF the first results OF the
Capitalization OF interests has been
the leasing OF the big front and
three adjoining offices by the cor
poration in the Shenandoah Valley
Bank and Trust Company on the
second office floor, with the expec-
tation that the entire floor will be
eventually taken over as the vol.
ume or business expands.
The new division takes its place
with the California and other di
visions OF the American Fruit Grow
ers, each OF which hae its head
quarters.
One OF the first deals reported
under the new arrangement is the
agreement reached with the South
west Virginia Cooperative Exchange
for handling their output Of cab
bage and potatoes this season
which is expected to reach 1900
cars
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
GRADERS START ON
TEACHERS PAPERS
fifteen Persons Will Be Re-
uuired To Work 5 Weeks.

The grading OF papers OF the sec.
1Hd uniform examinations for school
aachers was begun Monday morn.
.lg by IS graders in the state house
p. Charleston. Only the papers
rom Kanawha county had been re.
we'd Monday morning. About 5000
,r $500 papers are expected 10 be
sent In from all counties OF the
-tate and about five weeks will be
required to complete the grading.
Those grading the papers are:
Yrs. Pharlena Hodges, of Teays
B. D. Pettry, of Dry Creek; Lillian
Wolford. OF keyser; S. NJ. Arnold,
of Floe; Madge NJ. Hager, OF Hunt.
inEton; Nettie Herndon. of Web
ster Springs; NJ. F. Brooks. of Ba
harmon; j. H. Rohrbaugh, of Farm.
ington; Myrtle f. kraus, of Boom.
er: Grover f. Brannon. of Glen.
Vile; w. c. Casio. OF Ripley; y. l..
Chancey, OF Matewan: Mary V
Cross, of Deeota; Early r Hall. OF
Lake. and y. S. Ryan.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
BID. OF CONTROL
SETS HEARINGS

Charleston June II. -- Dates for
several conferences Vc boer sent
out by the state board control
for this month Bids will be opened
at 4 p. N Juno -, for plumbing
heating and lighting Of the ~,
building Of the state University at
NorgaHtouo and fo" the consttdc
ton Of the woman's dormitorv az
the Normal state School at Fair
mont.
On June s. the heads of tho
state asylum for the insane will
meet with the board OF control 70
revise the regulations governing
the administration OF such institu
tons in accordance with rece. tly
enacted laws
The heads Of the state industrial
schools for bows and girls will con.
fer with tho board ON June II in re
gard to parole
Little I4a miller. Of Paw Paw,
spent some da.s as the guest OF Mr.
and Mrs g : 1884, West Burke
street
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
MINGo OPERATORS
FOR INVESTIGATION
Wire Senator Johnson Their
Approval.

(By Inferno fcrai Nr@s Service1
Washington, June 14.-Operators
in the Williamson coal fields. In
West Virginia, are giving full en-.
enlargement to the passage of the
resolution of Senator Johnson for
an investigation Of the conditions
of violence and strife that have ia.
ken place there IN the last few
months, according to telegram to
day from Harry Olmsted, chairman
of the operators labor committee,
to Senator Johnson and other mem
bers of the senate.
Olmsted's telegram stated that he
had received a message from c. F
Keeuey, president of District L.
United Mine Workers. stating that
it was reported that the operators
we're opposing the investigation and
asking that the operators place
them selves on record.