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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
Mrs, M, Van Glider
Dies This Morning

l
Mrs. Matilda vanGilder died this
morning at the home OF her. ION,
Freeman yanGilder Of Winfield .
The deceased was a widow Of the
late james YanGilder OF Winfield.
Although 80 years Of age Mrs,
Van Glider was tlways ready to
Aelp others, she was a good christ
ian and was the daughter Of the
late Henr yand Marium swtsher.
Although Mrse ValGilder had been
IN declining health for the past
several 9ears, Che was able TO 70
about and visit her many friends
until a weak ago when she became
suddenly III and sank fast.
Mrs. Van Glider is survived by
one sister, Mrs. Melvin Brown Of
Writ county; five daughters and
four sons, namely: Mrs. Miranda
Boyd Of Monongalia county; Mr.!
Elnora Grub Of Catwba; Mrs.
Permilia Maquire and Mrs Fannie
Moran Of Winfield District, two
sons George and Freema nat home,
erman yanGilder Of Upshur county
and Sheridan Van Glider Of this
city. No funeral arrangements
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
Chinese LAUNDRY
VISITED.BITHIEVES.
Early Morning Robbery
Known To Have
Yielded 500

Sometime after 8 O'clock this
morning robbers broke into the
Don Lee laundry on Jefferson st,
and escaped with property. valued
at moro than 500. City officers
were notified at an early hour this
morning and made a thorough IN,
vestigation.
Among, the articles taken was a
watch valued at SS5. A five dollar
bill and $3.50 In change was taken
from a pair Of trousers and $17
was taken from the cash drawer.
A shirt which had been worn by
the. proprietor was also missing
this morning. Whether or not any
OF the laundry was taken was not
known this morning. Persons hola:
ing laundry slips should return
them as soon as possible In order
to determine just how much laun.
dry, II any, was taken. Y
The thieves made their entrance
through a screen on. Jefferson
street, The laupdrymen were work.
ing until 8 o'clock this morning
and know that the robbery took
place some time between 8 O'Clock
and daylight.
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TAXABLE VALUESINGREASE[IOVER
THREE MILLIONS DURING YEAR
Will Increase City Revenues Over 100000 and Tax
Rate Will Be Held To Same Figure
AS Last Year Il

Total valuation Of property Of
$26. ola $500 or an increase Of
q, s,2s2, ,607.S9 over the total yalua.
tion for last year was reported to
the city board Of directors by, as.
SCISSOR A Glenn Springer at a spe.
cial meeting Of the city board OF
directors this afternoon.
The meeting is beoing held In
compliance with Section 3s, chap.
ter so, Acts Of 1907, providing that
the board Of directors shall meet
today to make an estimated levy
which viii be published for two
weeks and will be finally acted up.
On August 2a,
..Tha estimated law wb,ch IN ali
probability viii he dscided unon
this aftsrnoon Il ona SnIlar m the
one h,ndreI doliar v,InatSon which
wouii he the ssms as that for
last vesr Wbils the n streets @ and
sewer fstem OF the city are bad.
Iy IN nd OF general repairs, the
board Or directors are following
the tendency prevalent almost eY.
erywhere that taxes should not be
increased and will probably make
an estimated levy this afternoon
Of the same as that Of last year.
y The largest nercen,aca of IN.
.creaSe In valuation fnT the last
wear was IN fi,s nnbiic mti,,ties.
while the greatest tnts,- increase
is shown in ,he reaj sestats The
ys,,,st,on ~ far m tI ios. Sesr s Ss sas q. III. ~
IowS pea, oststo .tst e1a Tas eo aao as m S
nersonaI nronertS ss Sas sgS'GSN:SS ak m and
pvbiic ,,.t,,t,es s q VISSfS'VV SS1Ss11 nth S
= tota, ysinatIon -,S of s9i S 7Sn. saT IL II
The vsImatsnn fo,. tLis SS.SvA'ia' Ssa- IL
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ii nronerty ~ SSi sS7 sS M. n,,bilc
ntilfties sS osa AZ M The ;rcrsass
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..PII!I.GI'IAgII.II8nII.8..R.R.g.nI ]. D | !. ! |. | |.
Big Crowd Predict led For
Outing At Jolife
Grove

'f'If Morgan county With Its popu.
lation Of S,S57 can muster 5000
people TO the annual farmers' pic.
mic, there ought to be a whopping
big crowd at the Marion county
picnic tomorrow" said County
Commissioner Calvin u. Conway
this morning. That Nj. Conaway's
prediction bids fair TO be verified
Is evident from the greetings
heard on the street today, for ey.
erybody seems to intend going.
aMr. Conaway has Just returned
from a short vacation, part Of
which hespent at Berkeley Springs
In Morgan county. Last Thursday
the farmers picnic was held and
proved to be a gala occasion. All
kinds OF sports, both, ancient. and
modern were indulged In, includ-
Ing baseball game, but tho ono
that attracted the, most attention
was a game that Is a survival OF
the ancient. 1oust or tournament
and consists Of q contest Of skill
Ia sthrusting a lance through a sus.
pended ring while riding at full
speed on horseback. Some Of the
farmers displayed great skill aD
the game.
The Marion county picnic will
be held tomorrow between Man.
nington, and Pennington land about
half way between East Run and
Plum Run, Several speakers have
been engaged among them the
Hon. q: NJ. showalter, Judge d. the
Marion county criminal court, who
will deliver q short address.
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POLICE G.lQRT
RAIDlREIl TO-DAY
Eight Fines Were Worth
$12O ToEtlie City
Treasury

Roy Rice forfe cited the sum Of sos
in police court this morning when
he failed to appear ON minor
charges Of blocking traffic on Mon
roe street. This was one OF eight
fines totaling s S120t at police court
this morning.
Four persons giving the names Of
Ruth Dunn, Bessie Dow, Patrick
Corley and William Hewing we're
arrested in Dunbar street at mid
night last night on Charges Of loi.
tering. The raid dFwas made by As
'sistant Chief oftpolice Anctt and
Policemen Holt, Fleming and Jones.
In court this morning the partico
were eachgtined $50 and costs.
= Ernest Smith paid q hno Of IS
for falling to stop at the corner Of
Main and JEFF ferson streets ycster-
day when given the signal to do so
by r Policer1An Dignfaii.
Charles MclSulty WAS arrcslcd
for being intoxicated when he ap.
peared at the police station last and
inquired as 70 why he had been
searched d few minutes preuouu BY
an Officer. He was found guilty
Of the charge and fined IS. Joe
CAIN also arrested for being in
toxieated Paid Y tins Of 90
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
.0PEN1SHQP Mines
N THIS REGION
IS LATE REPORT.
Dozen Operators Said To
Be Paying Less Than
Scale
MINERS ARE LEAVING
Going To Regions Which
Are Able To Take
Contracts

Nothing new has occurred in the
wage controversy between the. op-
orators and the miners in Northern
West Virginia. According to re-
ports reaching the city there are
probably twelve or more mines.
working on an "open shop" basis
in the region. These are said to be
IN the Blckhannon, Clarksburg and
Morgantown sections, and some not
so far from Fairmont. Others are
on the Coal G. Coke railroad.
.Thesreports indicate that quite a
number of miners are leaving the
field and going to the non-union
fields of pennsylvania including the
Fayette and Mestmoreland county
regions, which appear recently to
have received some good.sized con.
tracts. The cial business does not
Seem to be especially bright any
where ,bu tit is claimed the non.
union fields have the inner track on
what is aaoat.
In several instances coal opera
tors are reported to be working
their mines on an "open shop basis
BY entering into a contract with the
mon to load coal at a specified
tonnage, which ia placed on the
amount q ton and for d certain
cars. Some are getting away with
that, If reports circulated are cor
rect,
However, the miners also claim
to be holding their numbers and are
holding mass meetings all over the
region to keep up the morale of
their members. G. Il. Bailey, Fair.
mont, interrationa executive Of
the United Mine Workers Of Amer.
1ca, today said the 9nifers will n6t
stand for q net 8 a IS
ley puts II the I sited Mine 6fis.l
Sefs will stand on their nat ti6naI
policy which has been outlined By;
John L. Lewis, ndianapolis, pres.
ident Of the organization, which is
set-forth In the most recent ISSUE
Of the official journal Of the organ
!ization. IA
Mr.. Bailey denied that there were
as many as twelve to fifteen non.
union mines at work in the region
and said that there were only two
-one at Hoard and the other at
Beechwood. These mines he said
loaded probably from 2 to 8 cars
q day. It is a fact that none Of
the larger operations of the region
up to this time have attempted to
work on non-union basis.
The coming Of President G.
Frank, Charleston, president Of
district II, United Mine Workers
of America, into the Fairmont re-
'gfon next Sunday to address at
least one mass meeting and prob
ably two, is looked upon to bolster
up the spirits Of the United Mine
Workers of America.
Personal Mention.
". Clark Dohie, general manager
of the West Virginia operations Of
the Jamison Coal & Coke Company,
left on Monday night on a business
trip to Cleveland.
]. E. Gaskill and A. ]. Salzer, Of
the Southern Coal Corporation, are
on a business trip to Pittsburgh.
c. H. Jenkins, secretary and
treasurer Of the Hutchinson Coal
Company, Is on a trip othe Feast
today. He will attend meeting
Of the railroad relations committee
Of the National Coal Association
in Pittsburgh on Thursday, he be.
ing a aimember Of that committee.
H. c. Nieewonger, of the Under.
wood Supply Co., Jamison inter-
CONTINUED on page eight
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.Oh,Listqn Herel
BY ADAM 70. LANE.

!
You know, after Reading
That statement in The
Newspapers
Last Week
About Professor Otis
g. Wilson taking His
First Swim
l became More
And more exercised About.
His Story. 4
The more I Pondered
About II the More
i, became Convinced
That there Was
More in this Tale
Than appeared On
The Surface.
! Finally curiosity Would
Allow me no Rest
So lsput Oh
My Hat
And wandered around To
The Wilson Residence.
The professor was Home.
Wearing a peculiarly Ex.
Hausted Look.
Good evening. Mr.. Lane"
He greeted me, Come Int" :
eth waters Fine!"
/ said by Way
or touching UP The
: Salute with q Hint
OF Mirth.
He gave q shudder-
please don't mention Water
To Me-" and he Closed
His eyes with A
Sort Of sick Expression. !
Then he opened Up,
"Nr.r Lane i have To
Talk TO Someone
And, to quote From
That air. from Grand
Opera, "Tell me Pretty
Maiden"-'it might AS
We'll be You!'
"Flattered, IN Sure"
/ Replied.
He buried his taee In
His hands and spoke Ia
Muttled Tones. 1g
Il have always Avoided aSs
The water from MY iSEGl
Youth Up. ut
Ny earliest Recolleetions
lAre ones sot Horror WI
When my mother Used
To seize me unawares
And wash my Neck y
tccatinued4 On paee, ejaht)
- ? 3@HA Y n ~ j, - NJ = y = 4 c.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
Bur,:rless Trials
Set For Thursday

The trial Of Lud Burress, a! local
negro charged with having tried to
decapltate Cora May Sunday night,
has been set for Thursday morning
before Justice e. a. Billingslea.
iBurress was arrested by city police
yesterday and afterward released
on $500 bail. 3s
When Burress was arrested he.
was trying to make his getaway.
over the roofs ot houses adjoining
his place on Jackson. street but had
not proceeded very far when he. was
captured.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
lllIFIsv CIINDAV
s.',,nrn' n,,'.I,,nr
sIlkSIIIIlsHhI.
lLuUsl.UsUl.IlhlIuL u
lyEILIARY PARTY.

Jne OF the best meetings OF the
klly Sunday Business Mems club
rs held at the "Y" last night.
ports OF meetings held the past
eli we're very encouraging and
4 rry club member has been assign
D. towork the coming two weeks.
\ committee consisting OF OF
reed =. Bolyard. w. a. Barnes,
ind ., g. Hupp was appointed to
iviAe the constitution and bylaws
n theSclub and TO have, them print
Id IN pamphlet form so that each
lewiy elected member may be
klven aecppy. Several new mem.
bers were elected to membership.
| 4 the same hour the Billy Sun.
Hay Business Mems club were
hpiding their meeting. the Heintz.
kltran Post Of the American LIE.
kap were holding their regular
ting which was well attended
Ihd one in which much activity
tSps shown. Quite a lot of en-.
lthusiass was shown over the re.
|ults % tho Horton lecture at the
" E church Saturday night. and
he tact that fifty new members
Lad been enrolled during the
feverg member get a member"
,Feek UNSURPASSED. The post now :las
+ niembership Of two hundred and
tYenty five.
,iiso at the same hour the
dies oflthe Woman's Auxiliary
u the Helntzelman Post were
holdine their meeting in another
scom of the "Y". At the meeting
sast night several new members
were enrolled. and a membership
Tlye will be Launched In the near
'situfe hi Mrs Creed . RolTard,
eaatstnan OF the membership COM
As climax TO all three meetings
the adies sprang d pleasant sur
tcsnsiaued 90 page stEstl \.
-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
Home BUILDING
.BFNnIT.E.|R|.PLAN.
EEPLBINEl.HERE
Meeting Held At Chamber
OF Commerce Rooms
Today

w. E. Minter. president Of the
Minter Nomes company. Greenvills.
8. c., the Mlnter Homes corpoa-
tion, Huntington and the Mlnter
Securities company New York, ex-
planned to a number Of represen.
tatives citizens Of this city at a
meeting at i O'Clock today at the
commerce body rooms his plan TO
finance homeibulldIng here or else
where through the agency Of the
Mlnter Securities company and It's
allied organizations.
The general plan is for the Sc
curttles Organization to provide
finances through mortgages on the
homes to the extent Of rs percent
Of the cost and the home owner be-
ng permitted to carry out payments
for 16 years and eight months in
monthly installments about equal
to the rent for such a home, the
owner having the option at any
time to pay up the entire amount
Of the mortgage.
On a $4,000 home the monthly
payments would average about S1s
per month for the first five years,
SO per month the second five
years and nine dollars per month
the last SIX years and eight months
Mr.. Minter explained in detail
today the security system TO be
used and placed the proposition Of
Fatrmont people taking a block OF
stock in the Ninters Security com.
pany before his audience A gen
eral discussion Of the plan was be-
ing had at press time.
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Col, q. mutt In
City During Day

Col. a. O. Mutt, Pittsburrh.
president Of the Monongahela rail-
way was In Fairmont today. ne
registered at Hotel Fairmont q
SB. -. = Holserstott, Grafton.
sIperintendenta 81 the Afononpah
division, 3. 60. q. 4 len iaSt
night on Ais vacation trip. He
went from Grafton, to Plttsbureh.
J. n. Scott; Wheeling. generai
superb endent Of the west viz.
gtnia district B. q o. r. r. is n.
elarksburg today. Lesser siights
are,meeting him there. li7'
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All Set To Arrest
Illinois Governor.
'Bvstlie AssocIatei pressl

(ByS tie Associated Press)
SPRINGFIELD, m. Aug J. e.
Following q conference with the
states attorney Sheriff Mester
shortly before noon today prepared!
70 start for Governor small's o..
flee with warrants forihts arrest on.
charges OF embezzlement Of state
funds while hewas state terasurer.l
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
SIR SAM HUGHES
ISGR1IGbLLl Ill
Picturesque Canadian Fig
ure Has Been Dying
For Weeks

LINDSEY, ONT. August g.
Gen. Sir Sam Hughes. former
Canadian minister OF militia and an
outstanding figure in Canada's war
efforts, was very near death this
morning.
His physician did not think he
would live many hours,
He has suffered from acute
anaemia for u month and has been
kept alive, with bleed TRANSMISSION
foriweeks,
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PH1LApELPHIAs Aug > Penn
sylYanla railroad ofheiAlS Ind uolh.
ing to say regarding tic amended
decision Of the federal labor board
permitting secret voting IA the
new election for tie Collection OF
committees TO draw sup new work
ing agreements. The action oi the
board In amending itt decision
was known here last Saturday and
at that time was said % liago hai
no influence on the Sttlthdc oi the
company In It's dispute wlth the
system federation over tie manner
Of electlng Committees As the
representatives % TN employef
and the company were tsiJeeted b.
the board to meet not later than
tomorrow an announced by the
company Is expscted ID tcday Penn
sylvRnia officials, II IL aid, were
disposed 70 ignore the fiiins OF
the board and CONTINUED 4, deal
with the committee With which n
has agreements.
q q. U#.| T. y
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There is now and has been
tor some years a market and
a demand for real estate
sections on tie Valley River
for camps and for invest
ment. There is no real estate
in or near Fairmont that
has offered as large returns
Tor money invested, in tae
way Of pleasure or profit as
real estate on the Valley
River. There is now avail
able to quick buyers num-
Der Of sections OF river 'front.'
age on the Valley river near
and opposite Antioch Station
on tho B. & o. Railroad and
near the proposed new road
from Benton's Ferry To Col
fax. Two miles TO. paved
road. There Is a good bathing
beach. Prices and Terms
reasonable. Call Paul G.
Armstrong. Fifth Floor
Jacobs Building. Phone s47
or H. II. Lanham. Agent,
316 Main street, Phone 1854,
Fairmont, West Virginia.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09
By The. :: Way:
Daily column given to current
events and frank comment
REPUTATIoN

q HIcAGo police went only in
~ squads. heavily armed, when
they sought -'Terrible Tommy"
O'Connor, wanted in connection with
three murders and many robbenes.
They knew his reputation.
A B. Legs' Pullman porter,
didn't. When O connor. waving two
guns. tried to hold up Lesg's car
near St. Paul. the tmarmed negro
mixed with him and tossed Ter
nble Tommy off the tain 50
violently that the desperado didn't
have enough strength to resist ar
rest when the train was stopped.
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OBSERVATIONS

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me Aussian Dear 's pare
Battlesips go; bottleshlps come.
n,x -,
90.
.rS vUngFeSs nny; 'sn0u'on I snap out ne
Where there's will there's a
lawyer.
s,,.n h...-5Sa-T,,. . a..
wind blows.
-. . u, -
:. me I.sa. anempioyed ap.e wish every day
So
I'VE Neeesslty e Knows Knows no law. Con
sress Is necessity
often me nalt-shot are heard
arouna tne %oF4u.
y Tue cost Oh ilVlns.
rpa ,,,,
iae ullierence u Hoiland,a
p,, -.
o.s1s 1sssn sees nope p ior me Demo
@ Stass' Fop@p's noelced II IN 9
..,.s women ,e ilke iong prayers be.
1ooss HSTse ,. y tSs slses ives tnem a chance to
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-09

It isn't always politeness that
makes a man give his seat to .
lgiri in short skirts
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Utopia: Where copss run dowp
speeders as fast as spesders rub
down walkers.
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THE WEATHER

FaF ana ~srmer ion'ons and
Mednesdal.
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Lou Tellegen wants a divorce
from Geraldine Farrar. Unhitchlns
his wagon from a star.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-16
3 j. 8. PLAYERS
To BATTLE FOR
SINGLES TITLE
Tilden, Anderson, Johnson
Davis to Settle Honors;
Australian is Strong

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15.-Three
Americans and one Australian tennis
player will battle tomorrow and Sat
urday for the national singles cham
pionship. They are the survivors of
the 10S entrants in the titular tourna-
ment
In reaching the semi.final round to-
day, William T. Tilden II, of Philadei
phia. defeated F. Gordon Lowe. of Eng
land, GA. 6-3, GA. Wallace r. John
son, of Philadelphia, eliminated his
townsman, Craig Biddle. 60, 6-3, Ga,
j. o. Anderson, of Australia, won, from
Francis T. Hunter, of New York, 6-3,
4-6, GA, 1-6, GA.
Tilden, Anderson and Johnson won
with comparative ease, in straight
sets. The Davis-Kinsey contest was
Il hard, gruelling struggle which left
both players exhausted
Johnson and Anderson will meet In
one semi-final match tomorrow, while
Tilden and Davis are contestants In
the other.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-16
GIBBONS To BOX
TED KID Il WIS
St. Paul Phantom Suggested
AS Opponent For Georges
Carpenter in December

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Sept.
15.-Mike E. Collins, manager of Mike
Gibbons, announced tonight that he
had accepted terms cabled him today
by Major Wilson, English boxing pro-
moter, to bring Gibbons to England
TO box Ted kid" Lewis 20 rounds at
Albert Hall, London, on the night of
November II. Gibbons and Collins
will sail from New York on the O1ym
pic November 5. Major Wilson also
made Gibbons an offer to box Johnny
Besham and Jake Bloomfield while in
England, but terms for these two
bouts have not yet been agreed upon.
In his cablegram to Collins, Major
Wilson said that if Gibbons won over
the three men mentioned, he would
endeavor to match the ST. Paul phan-
tom with Georges Carpenter for De-
cember date.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-16
Emma Harvester
Takes GrueUing
2:OS Trot Event
Pop Geers is Guest of New
York Governor; Fails to
Win With Wiki Wiki

SYRACUSE. Sept Is. - Emma
Harvester, owned by Brooke Farm,
Goshen. n. Y, and driven by Cane,
flashed through a winner in the pos
class trotting, the Governors Cup
event, in gruelling race today at the
Grand Circuit meeting here.
Pop" Geers, behind Wiki Wiki
took first heat, and f. Colorado. driv-
en- by Walter Cox. got the second
Emma Harvester, however, snatched
the third and fourth, finishing in both
no more than a nose in front. Her
best times was 2:04H in the third
heat.
Geers drove in two races and in adj
dition was guest of Governor Miller in
the latter's box. Geers was met at
the entrance by the governor and re-
NAMED in the box until called for the
Governors Cup.
Only three cOntenders met at the
wire for the 2:06 pace, and one OF
them was distanced in the first heat
and withdrawn. Hazel Keustner. a
bay mare. driven by Pitman. after
finishing second in the first heat. won
the last and captured the event
Peter Pater brown gelding, had
an easy time in the 2:1S trot.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-16
Second Football
Team Planned In
District By c. & A.
Gridiron Squad Will be Or.
gained This Evening at
Warren Park Meeting

Another local football team, to be
known as the c. e A team, will be
organized tonight at meeting at 5
o'clock at Warren Park. All men who
are not attached to any other team
and who would like to play on the G.
& A. team are requested to be. on
hand this evening for the first prac
tice.
The team has been amply financed
already, and uniforms and equipment
will be ordered at once. II is import
ant that as many players as possible
be on hand this evening in order that
an estimate may be made of
equipment necessary, and a prelimin
airy organization formed. Employees
OF the c. & A. declare that there i.
plenty of good material in the district
for two teams, and that by the organ
ization of a team in addition to the
Legion team more games can be
scheduled and higher interest in the
sport maintained.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-16
EQUAL RIGHTS LEAGUE
ASSAILS KU NUX KHAN

CHICAGO, Sept. Is. - Resolutions
denouncing the Ku KluX Khan and
commencing the new National Unity
Council, formed to oppose the Khan,
were adopted at the closing session
of the fourteenth annual meeting of
the National Equal Rights League to-
night. The resolutions also urged
passage OF laws to make lynchings a
crime against the federal government,
enforcement of the constitution on col
or disfranchisement, the forbidding of
any radical segregation and a law
against secret societies organized in
defiance of the principles of the con-
stitution.