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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
ESQ Lives Snufed Out, With Property
Loss of$lO,OOO,O00, In the Pueblo Flood
Danger of Pestilcnce Follows
Disaster in the Arkansas
Valley - One Hundred
Bodies Recovered

l'Urblo. Colo. June I.--Thrcc times
during the past forty-eiSiIt hours me
waters OF the Arkansas river. breaking
from their course. have inundated the
greater part OF this city with the re2ui-
t;,ut loss Of probably not less than ~
lives and property damage estimated a.
SlU. zoe. 900
To the first flood Of Friday nis7t
and Saturday morning. this loss OF III:
and damaged property Is. for the most
part. due.
Tho second and third floods of this
morning and afternoon found little or
value not already ruined by the waters
and were looked upon ni;h concern only
because they hindcrcd rescue and re-
construction work.
100 Bodies 1ecovsrsd
FIRST estimates Of TIE dead. based
upon reports from excited cyc-wttneSseS
" no told OF seeing hundreds OF bodies
swept through the streets Of tn" city,
arr today considered greatly cNaSrc-
rated While no official count Of the
fatalities has been attempted. u =
stated that the death list will probably
no; exceed $50.
one hundred bodies have been recov-
cred. but II IS feared that when he
mud and debris which nils the streets
and buildings IN the flooded area arc
cleared away more bodies Will be found.
Relief Work ProgrsssinE
Relief work is progressing under he
direction of Red Cross officials AMI
Goysfnor Shoup. Tho greatest danger
1t hc present tine is said to be from
pe&ilence. F.od is being ratioaCd
Thosa without funds with which &c
purchase provisions arc being cared for
by lhc Red Cross and other agencies.
TH1hpse who have funds. military Pc
mitS are being issued allowing tho
h"lder to buy only a limited amount If
fohd from local stores.
Pure water is at 4 premium. People
havo been warned 10 boil water before
drinking. In anticipation Of an epidemic
4 large quantity of typhoid anti-toxir
has been called for and will be admin
;stercd as soon as available.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06

In Sermon
of Peace
HOPE OF THE WORLD
RESTS WITH AMERICA
But America Will Cling to
Her Own independence
of Action

Valley, Forge, IA. Juno "a sermon
on faith in established American insti-
,utions and OF hope for a day OF peace
and good will throughout the world was
preached BY President Harding today
from a woodland pulpit overlooking
General WashIngton's historic camping
ground in Valley Forge.
Civilization. declared the president
has been SO besct by 'vandals" that
without the help OF American influence
the world could never right itself again.
but nc added that tn" national could
charge It's responsibilities to
humanity only II II preserved solely its
independence OF action and the ira
ditions inherited fro the fathers.
An America dedicated 10 It's stand
ards at Valley Forge" said Mr.. Hard
ing, will hold fast and suffer. if need
b. IL our inherited institutions are jus
tifrd and guaranteed anew When I
pledge America to world helpfulness
ut the same time I eXnct a pledge that
America will cling I" her own indie
pcndcnce Of action and 10 her own con-
science"
The presidents address was delivered
from the cloister Of the Washington
Memorial chapel to n crowd OF several
Thousand persons dSS' mplcQ uUucE lUt
auspices aof the Valley Forge flstori-
cal society.
Just before the address. he had at
tended services Within the chapel itself
TO which ne and Mrs. Harding motored
from the country home here OF Senator
Knox, with whom they are spending the
week end.
At luncheon Governor Sproul and
Senator Penrosc also were guests at tho
Knox homo. and during the afternoon
Senator knox and his three dis
tinguishcd visitors had 4 long talk.
Mr. Hardings Addross.
In his address President Harding said
IN part:
1T is good to come to this shrine Of
liberty. not alone TO offer willing tribute
to those who perished here but to re-
dedicate ourselves to that patriotism
(conttnusd on PaEs Rourtssn)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
-FOUR INJURED AND
ALL NEARLY DROWNED

Special Dispatch to The Intelligence.
Fairmont. W. Va, June h.-Four per-
sons were injured. one seriously. and
all narrowly escaped death by drown
ing when the automobile in which they
were riding went over tho embankmHnt
at White Sock today. and WAS sub
mc-gcd in the Wesr Fork river
The Injured
Fay Mrriic!I. owner and driver OF The
car crushed In chest and side: internal
Injuries.
Genevieve Codray, right wrist broken
Marshall Prunty, head cut and face
bruised.
Ruth Hoyers. Gu; and bruised about
the face and body.
The car was coming toward this city
al moderate rat" Of speed when the
driver lost his bat. In an Effort 10 re-
gain the hat he lost control OF the ma
chine. which dashed over the steep
bank. The car turned over several
times and sank In the bed OF tho
stream. IT." two youths we're able 10
TO get the girls TO shore.
Both Miss COrtiaty and Miss Boycrs
graduated last Thursday from tn" Ia ST
Side high school OF this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
Speeding Up Work Of the
War Insurance Bureau

Washington. June 5.-Pledge was
given by C. r. Forbes. director Of the
bureau Of war risks insurance in q re-
port 10 President Harding. made public
to-day at the White House. that the
work of the bureau would be function
Ing on a current basis in its essential
opera lions within forty days.
In review OF the progress made In
what was described as complete re-
organization Of the bureau" since a.
Stunning authority. Director Forbes ave
Us an example Of the speeding up OF the
work Of the bureau. the taking Of 10000
compensation claims from tho pending
column within the last thirty days.
In addition the war risk head outlined
the efforts made TO effect the imme-
date disqualification Of all former SER
vice men requiring emergency hospital
treatment Attention also was called to
the appointment Of committee with q
view to the correlation OF the work OF
the bureau whose recent survey has re-
suited. It was stated. IN the elimination
Of 504 employees and a saving Of 3e54.33e
in the annual salaries.
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handsome motor cars should not lose
sight Of the fact that there are others
striving towards the same goal Over.
confidence has ics: many battle, and
ono can never be too sure Of success
The only safe way is to keep evsriaSt-
ingly at il until the last minute Make
a list OF those acquaintance whom you
have not yet seen. They will In turn
have friends whom they can call to
your assistance. The stores and homes
in your neighborhood are all likely pros
poets. Members residing out Of town
have q splendid field in the neighbor4ng
towns as we'll as the rural routes that
surround them. Do not listen to rumorH
OF the other members success. Make
your good fortune secure while the ex-
traordinary chance is before you tho
time to win Is limited.
BIZ DAYS Of Opportunity.
The offer this week Is the grand op-
portunity just before the finish Of the
big race. Many members who have
heretofore thought their territory we'll
covered are finding their mistake. Nu-
merous homes in every locality may be
found where there Is a prospective sub
scription. The big territory covered By
The Intclllgcncer Is ample for several
months work yet to come. and even
when the campaign ends there Will b
hundreds OF homes unsolicited.
Wonderful results can b achieved
now. Tho present vote schedule IL IN
opportunity-a lifting climax 70 q mo-
ra--An,.d ~ R-,. Ronx<~~mA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
To TRANSPORT
RUSS ARMY To
THE FAR EAST
JAPANESE PLAN HAS
ANCERED THE REDS
Moscow Government Threat
ems to Hold the Entente
Responsible

London. juno "a dispatch 20 the
Daily. Herald. the labor organ. from
Moscow. says the Soviet government;
has definite information that japan has
arranged to transfer by sea the troops
of General Wrangel. the former anti
Soviet leader In southern Russia, 10
NladirOstOk.
The plan. according to the correspond
ont. l. for General WranG"l 10 unite
with the remnants OF the armies Of
General Semrnoff and General kap2el
and attempt now invasion q Siberia
along Admiral Kolchak's old route.
Workers and peasants In eastern ST.
horia are preparing for stubborn resist
ancc until the Bolsheviki armies come
to their aid.
The dispatch adds that NJ. Chitcherin.
the BolshrNik foreign minister, has
protested vigorously TO Great Britain.
France and Italy. saying that X Wran-
gels troops arc sent 20 tho Far East.
Russia will consider the entente re-
SponSible
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
Image Exposed in Hope
of Overcoming Drought

Mexico city Juno 5.-Thc Image OF
the Virgin Re Los Remedies WAS re-
moved last night from the small village
of Los Rcmcdios. near this city. to tn"
Cathedral here, where II will b" exposed
for several days while d"vUtions ara
held TO end the drought. which has
reached s"ripuS proportions
Thousands Of persons followed tn"
image to tho cathedral. where Il solemn
ceremony was held. presided over by 'hc
Archbishop Of Mexico. This Is the ,irS.
TIM. :h1t the Image has been removed
in many years.
Mexico City Is threatened with the
closing of the lighting system as 4 re-
suit nf TIL drouGH'. The !mpOunding
danS at Necaxa, contain water sufficient
for only few more we"N>. The city
has been on water ration for some
tim" There y much Illness "a 4 result
Of the 5-vaRhi.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
BLAME NEGRO
FOR KILLING:

SPECIAL Dispatch Ia The Intelligencer.
cumberland. Md. June 5-Blamc for
the murder of Wednesday night Of
Thomas Z. barnard. So Goethe street
lieutenant Of police. Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad. reverted TO Tilghnan Jenkins
colored. OF Baltimore. through evidence
obta ned BY c. T. Koran. superintendent
OF company police. Pittsburgh. and other
department officers and the West Fir-
ginia authorities.
Jenkins was removed from the King
wood Jail 10 kcyser for further QueS-
tioning.
: II was discovered that the bullet
located In the skull Of the lieutenant
by Or. John +. Littlefield at an autopsy
at Stems mortuary. Is the same calibre
and type as the ammunition found in
the possession Of Jenkins AT tho time Of
his arrest. It also developed that the
colt revolver which the negro carried
had recently been fired "A short time pre-
iouS 10 the shooting of Mr.. Barnard.
Jenkins Is also said to have told con-
fiicting stories regarding his actions and
his conversations with employees on the
train. fast freight In which he was
found BY Chief OF Police &. T.. Dornon
OF Piedmont.
The prisoner. according 70 the police
also seems to have more than reason
able amount OF knowledge Of tho shoot
Ing at Morgantown and KinGwood juno
tion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
ADVOCATES
TO OPEN BATTLE ON
ARMY APPROPRIATION

Washington. June 5.-Undeterred by
defeats on tho naval and deficiency ap-
prupriat!ons bills advocates of economy
in the senat. announced themselves
IS ready tonight to start a drive u re-
duce tho $685.. $4,000 appropriations
carried in the army Hill to he taken up
tomorrow by the senate. The principal
fight for reduced appropriations in the
army bill, as the one In the navy budget
is expected to center about the personnel
ITEM. The former as reported by the
senate military affairs committee
would provide for an army Of 10000
men as compared for an enlisted person
al Of 100000 men In tho measure passed
BY the house. Although the 10000 to-
tai was agreed on unanimously by the
military affairs committee two members
Of the commit GO. Senator LHnroht, Re-
publican. Wisconsin. and Hitchcock.
Democrat. Nebras ska. are understood to
feel that tho total !iScd by the house
would b. sufficient for the next fiscal
year.
The bill to he taken Up tomorrow rep
resented IN Increase of slo.lS9.oo0 In
Appropriation over the measure rs
passed by the house. This increase Is
largely due 10 the. additional $4,000 men
provided for nnd also to- larger ar-
propriat!ons for contingencies Of tho
army. military intelligence and vocation
al training. The bill however. repre-
sentcd decrease of sl0,1+S,00o from
the army bill passed by both houses OF
last congress but vetoed by President
Wilson.
Chairman WadSwurth NJ the military
affairs committee expects {" obtain
final vote on the bill before the end OF
the week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
HUNDREDS ILL.,;
MARTIAL Law
IS DECLARED
Troops Have Orders to Shoot
If Necessay-All Visitors
Excluded

Pueblo. Col, June 5.-Five hundred
persons are in temporary hospitals as a
direct result of the flood. according TO
J. l.. Moorehead. secretary Of the gov
crno-. There arc cases OF chicken poS,
typhoid. pneumonia. diphtheria and one
or two cases Of insanity.
The entire city Is under martial law.
One hundred and ATTY troops are patrol
ing the city. armed with rifles and army
pistols with orders that all persons are
TO be kept out Of the restricted district
and with orders to shoot II necessary.
visitors Excluded.
Troops have received orders to pre-
vent a.! visitors from entering tho city.
No person not members of the national
guard. or coming here for the purpose
OF "nliS;ing in tho national EtaYd- will
be admitted.
The Red Cross today cooked car
load Of meat to keep It from spelling,
and this will be distributed 10 the
needy.
Governor Shoup returned this after
noon by automobile TO Colorado Springs,
from which place he expected to answer
the messages from President Harding
and Senator Nicholson At Washington
IN regard 10 the measures needed t.
help the situation.
Colonel Pat Hammock. adJuiant gem
eral, commanding state troops here
state tonight It would soon b" posi-
BILE to ascertain something definite on
the disa ster.
No Accurate Information.
1t Is impossible to obtain any a|cu-
rate information on the number OF dead
or the number Of bodies recovered. as
military headquarters Is without com
munication with the cast and south sec
tons Of the city.
DR.. F. N. Heller. Of the Red Cross,
said, tonight that reports to him had
stated ninety-two bodies recovered
early today: A number OF bodies wcro
known to have been recovered prcvi-
ously. md II is on this inquire that the
estimate Of 100 recovered Is made.
P1tful Incident
The number Of those drowned IN the
Missouri Pacific and Denver x no
Crane trains cannot be learned, nor
can the Identity of most OF the bodies
recovered be established.
When the first report OF IN" new FLOOD
this afternoon came. soldiers conducted
q hurried search VI buildings. and In
one found n WOMAN SANDING N water
I'D to her arm-pits ana holding above
her head a baby five hours old. The
mother and baby were taken 70 hos
pItal where II was said they could not
live.
Three United States army airrlan"S
arc on the way to Pueblo tonight from
Dodge tity. Kansas. According W
colonel NamroCk. the machines viii DC
used for observation and scouting 10
verify reports of further flood dangers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
Nonstop Flight From
Ocean to Ocean Planned
By Los Angeles Filters

New York. juno "a Nonstop nir'
plane flight from Los Angeles to New
York will be attempted late this month
or early in July by David r. Davis ana
Erick Springer. both OF Los Angeles,
the Manufacturers Aircraft association
announced today.
The worlds record will be broken II
the aviators succeed. Their course will
exceed the 1910 miles covered BY al.
cock and Brown in flying across the
Atlantic ocean. and they expect to take
twenty hours to cross the continent,
whereas the present worlds record Sor
duration is twcntyfour hours and nine.
teen minutes. held by the FarmaD
Goliath.
Davis and Springer expect to use
giant plane especially designed for the
test. 1t Is 4 tractor biplane. equipped
with q 400 horsepower liberty motor
has q wing spread Of IS feet Is IS sest
long and strands Is feet from the
ground. 1t will carry 600 gallons OF
gasoline and nifty gallons Of lubricatinS
oil
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
~ TENT COLONY RESIDENTS ARRESTED BY
STATE POLICE, CHARGED With SHOOTING
REPEATEDLY At PASSING AUTOMOBILES
Arrests Made By Posse of
Forty, Heavily Armed d,
Comprising State Police
and Deputy Sherifs

Williamson. W. Va. June J.-Forty-
two mon. residents the Lick creek tent
colony Of idle miners. near Williamson
were arrested today and locked up In
tho county jail, charged with violating
the proclamation Of martial %" recently
imposed. following disorders in the
Mlngo coal fields.
The purpose Of the raid. said captain
J. r. BrockuS. Of the state police was
an attempt to bring TO justice those VINO
have fired upon motorists in the vicinity
Of the tent colony during the past rev
weeks. Decision TO make the raid, II
was said. followed when reports reached
state police headquarters that an auto
mobile in which five persons were rlo-
ing was fired upon tnis morning.
Five bullets struck the car accord
INK To the reports. but no one was IN
jurcd. The arrests wer" mad. By state
police and deputy Shf riffs. headed b!
Captain Brurkus and Sheriff lfnsoh.
and consisted "t about forty men, all
heavily armed.
No resistance wdS offered. but the
authorities declared thar eight armed
mon fled into the mountains when the
posse reached the camp One was cap
turcd after al exciting chase. The pris-
oners Will be Examined tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
SMALL INCREASE REPORTED FOR MONTH OF MAY
IN UNEMPLOYMENT THROUGHOUT THE U. S.

beverages 1.s per cent. and paper prins-
inE & per cent.
Ci;iss representing employment do
creaSes in May were: Chicago. 80 per
cent: Boston. So per cent: Portland.
Oregon. 261 per cent; New Haven. 1873
per cent; San Francisco l4.3 per cent;
Peoria. Illinois. lis per cent: Pert Am
boy. y. j.. l.S per cent: Louisville. 9.5
per cent: Paterson. y. j.. 81 per cent:
Buffalo. 80: Birmingham. 81: New Or
leans. so and Richmond Virginia. 90.
Increases IN IN" number employed
we're shown In New York CRY. amount
ing To 3 per cent. Philadelphia. Is per
cent: Detroit. as per cent New bedford.
Sc per cent: Denver. ga per cent; ST.
Paul. 49,: Bayonne. y. J.. 129: Seattl~
9.S: Flint. Michigan. SO: Chattanooga.
"A per cent: Grand Rapids. 73; Atlanta.
81; indianapolis. 81 per cent.
Unsatisfactory transportation condi-
tons continued. Oppression in steel and
iron, dullness OF the foreign market.
high cost OF construction and general
apathy OF the buying public. the depart
;pcn: Raid in is statement, contributed
70 me dae~AS> in cu'pl-yrs~ut
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
Dove Of Peace Absent
At Zionist Gathering

cleveland. Ohio. June 5.--Predictcd
peac" between tn" factions Of the
Zionist organization failed to material
lzr at the opening session OF the twenty
fourth annual convention OF the -Am'c.-
can ZionistS here today. when Judge
Henry J. Rlnncnbaum Of Houston, Tex
was elected chairman of the convention
by n majority of sevcnty-fivc votes over
Judge Julian ". Mack. Of Chicago
president of the American Zionist or
Canization. Judge Dannrnhaum received
1879 Of the IA votes cast.
The nom!na lions brought forth
clash between Rabbi stephen S. Wise
and Judge Bernard A. Rosenblatt. both
OF New York. which formed the fea-
turr Of the story session. When inter-
rupted while nominating Judge Mack.
DR.. Wise reminded Judge Rosenblatt
that this was not a New York police
court
Judge Mack Or. Chain Wcizufann.
head of the World Zionist organization.
and other speakers. urged that there be
peace between the two factions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
FRENCH ULT|MATuM
SERVED ON GERMANS

0prelH.. SilCSia.. June 5.--An ultima
tum has been issued by tn" French to
General Won HOefer. saying that unless
within tUcnty-four hours Il" with
draws the German forces which aG
vanccd several kilomctcri on the Anna
berg sector. In Upper SilcSia. follow
!rg the inSurgent attacks Friday and
Saturday French troops In the indus
trial section will b" withdrawn.
The ultimatum. delivered BY n Britt
ssh NaisOu officer as merely acknow!-
edged by Won lI6cfcr 1t was not an
swcrcd. but an appointment has been
made for meeting at Oppcln at II
o'clock tomorrow morning between Won
Hoefer and General Hunneker. the Brit
iSh commander.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
Motor Stops as Daring Avi-
ator Tries Aerial Stunt -
Machine Goes Into Tall
spin, Dropping 1000 Feet
Like a Plummet.

Mineola. June j.--H. II. Do
pew. manager If tho ''urtiSs
field mere. ,nnight issued the fol-
lowing statement relative to
Miss Brumwell'S accident:
Miss II rumW"ll's own plane
was out Of order. She borrowed
Canadian training plane. n
type In which. because "f Miss
Rromwelrs small stature. she
vas unSuitrd To stunt.
81 warned her not TO attempt
IL loop 1t, but she disrcgardrd
the instructions. In the middle
Of the second loop the cushion she
sat on fell out and she evidently
slipped out Of reach Of the con-
trolls and was unable to right
the plane.
ORGANIZATION If the wreck
disclosed all controls Ia be in
working order"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
OFFICE BUILDING
FIRE THREATENS
BUSINESS DIST.
Every Pittsburgh Fire Com
pany Called Out Early This
Morning to Combat a
Threatened ConAagration

Pittsburgh, JuaS e-1ifs Of N.
known origin starting IN a e3ioe
building In tAs down town 03Gt1oo0
section Of Pittsburgh st 1850 e'saSek
this morning thrsatsnsA aspA<t1At
stores and othsr nsASpy bu1at1SB. 4
Eonsral alarm brought ont al 1rO
compAnisS II N effort to coAbat ttS
blass In the hsaEt Of the bushes llS-
trtct Of PtttShurIh.
The ars started bStWss1 los aAA
lis WOOD street, GssEoyAS ~ local
Offices Of tie YAIrneafs 0cais con-
pAny, ths Rtttsba1gh oA1es 8Nu3J0Aa4
company ana the NW Tea Wan
1ADae ye~DoAy.~4 fJy@+S = = - -. =.
me los, v1acA SSaN - - Sesa.
rseaiy estimated b the DSoDsAoosD
OF ne ooAoorAS, wquA IN - 1sAf4y
100000 II other buiidta1s wsTS not
iS1itsA-
4 ssvsn story Office building b -
Linz Of IRE seemed 20 b aeouA6G, a.
the local rAilvayb COMPANY cf1DFs4
all tines cut about H. AAd SN caxS
wore directed 70 outlying roS1s0.
Ponos wsrs buHly sAGAIoA n Jdcf-
ing up piefpoeksts among rs $3.50
tators, and reported AumAroas ARRESTS.
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Washington. Jane 5.-Cnenpioymen,
increased approximately one-hait Of !
per cent dG-:rf -, month OK May. ac-
.'ordlng to statement made public to-
lay by the department OF labo:. based
upon reports from las firms rmDIpyI ~
sol or NOR PERSONS in IS principal NJ
lustrial c"atcrs Of the country Tho
>amc firms. tn" Statement said. employ
ID l.5T5.3S workers in May against l.
js6.749 N April.
The number .; employees n tobacco
manufacture decreased - per cent In
May, while lumber and It's manri~cturc
'".l off 80 per cent
The number o. worH.!S n ,r1n ard
wee, decreased - per "'n:. :"nd and
h!ndred pr"duct'.I per con-. meta! and
meta. products DOT per cent. 'h"mi"a! ;
por Int 7ud miscellaneous industries
grouped together 40 per ,cr'
Increases a ;hc number Of cmri"yeS
vsrs S.:Cwr ia raiiru2h rep;,t. sh pS
amo sntinE 10 s. per cent. n leather ~
rer cent. vehicles for lard transpo.ta-
ton "a per Ccnt. t"-tii"" - per CENT
~ ,Iu1 gao r,r cent. "Iinrs anN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-06
MINE OWNERS
To NEGOTIATE

London. Jun" g Tho neAt develop
mont in tn" coal dispute is not unlikely
To l." direct negotiation between the coal
mine owners and tn" men. The prime
minister, it IS announced. Is suffering
from n chill. and has been ordered 10
rest few days. As hc is under on
Gar"mcnt TO visit Oxford toward the
end OF the week and then 20 to Wales
Il IS not likely that he will he avail
able for any immediate negotiations
and the mine owners are already taking
steps to Invite the miners executive 10
meet them and 70 talk matters over.