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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
MOTHER GOOSE oPERETTA

Last Thursday and Friday nights
an operetta was given by the grade
children at the high school auditori-
UNI. Mother Goose's Birthday was
celebrated by her children, includ-
ing Miss Muffet, Peter, Peter, Pump
kin Eater, and others.
Virginia Strong was Mother Goose
and before her appeared the numer-
Gus children, appropriately dressed.
The play was excellent. Everyone
commends the children and teachers
on their fine work. An admission
of 35 cents was charged and approx
mately $3.50 was made, This will go
for equipmet for the grade schools.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ASSESS
MENT ROLL ON LOCAL M
PRONEMENT DISTRICT

Notice is hereby given that the As |
sessment Roll for Local Improvement
District No. 81. under Ordinance No. !
373 and No. 3S5, for the improve
ment Of the following described
streets: Beginning on Paradise street
at the west line of the paving on AL
der street, thence west along Para
disc street to the east line of the paw
ing on Grand street; beginning on
High street at the south line of the
paving on Main street, thence south
along High street to the south city
limits. Beginning on Dexter street
at the east line of the paving on High
street, thence east along Dexter
street to its intersection with Side
street. Beginning on Side street at
the south line of Dexter street
thence north along Side street to its
intersection with South street Be-
ginning on South street at the east
line of Side street. thence west along
South street to its intersection with
Hill street. Beginning on Hill street
at the south line of South street,
thence north along Hill street to its
intersection with Jackson street
Beginning on Jackson street at the
east line OF Hill street, thence west
along Jackson street to its intersec-
tion with Spring street. Beginning
on Spring street at the south line of
Jackson street, thence northeasterly
along Spring street to the paving on
Daniel street
Beginning on the west line of the
paving on Spring street where said
Spring street intersects the alley
through Block %. Original Town,
thence west, along the alleys running
through Blocks No. %. "a, and 25,
original Town. and across Lot No. 4.
BLOCK 2, Original Town. to the inter-
section with High street. by filling.
grading, paving, curbing and doing
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ASSESS
MENT ROLL ON LOCAL M
PROVEMENT DISTRICT
No. 80

Notice is hereby given that the AS
sessment Roll for Local Improve
ment District. No. So, for the inn
provement of the following described
streets:
Beginning on College avenue on
the west line of Nevada street,
thence west along College avenue to
the County Road beginning on Co
lumbia avenue at the west line of
Nevada street, thence west along Co
lumbia avenue to the east line of
Tacoma street; beginning on Spo-
kane street at the south line Of Col
lege avenue, thence south along Spo-
kane street to the north line of Co
lumbia avenue: beginning on Idaho
street at the south line of College
avenue. thence south along Idaho
street to the north line of Columbia
avenue; beginning on Tacoma street
at the south line of Columbia avenue
thence north along Tacoma street to
its intersection with College avenue,
by filling, grading, paving, curbing,
and doing such other work as may
be necessary in connection Herewith
is now on file in the office of the
City Clerk.
Said Roll has been set down for
hearing at the regular meeting OF the
City Council to be held in the Coun-
Gil Chamber in the City Hall in the
city of Pullman, Washington, the
18th day of May, 1921, at 500
o'clock p. m, and all persons who
may desire to object TO said assess
ment are notified to make such OBJ
lection in writing and file the same
with the City Clerk on or prior to
the date fixed for such hearing.
AT the time and place fixed and at
such other times as the hearing may
be continued to, the Council will sit
as board Of equalization for the
purpose OF considering such roll. and
at such hearing or hearings, will con-
slder objections made thereto, or any
part thereof, aud viii correct. revise
raise, lower, change or modify such
roll or any part thereof, or set aside
saeh roll and order that such assess
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
SENIOR NEWS

Marion Malsed has returned to
school after having been absent last
week on account of a severe cold.
William Steiner has returned to
school after having been sick with
a severe cold for the past week,
The seniors are planning their
stunt for the stunt show" which
will be given in the high school in
the near future to raise money to
pay for the track equipment.
The annual senior sneak will take
place during the latter part of May.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
HIGH SCHOOL CARNIVAL

The students of the high school
will put on a stunt show in the
near future to pay for the track
equipment. Each class will put on
Commute vaudeville act Imme-
diately following there will be an
all-high school party in the gym
nasium. Last year a carnival was
held, from which the high school
realized sos. which went to the ath-
letic fund. A committee, with Mr..
Gaiser acting as chairman, has been
appointed to work out all details so
that the coming carnival will be a
success.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
REPORT CARDS

The second six weeks report cards
will be given out Friday. This is
a week ahead of the regular schedule
as there has been some irregularity
owing to an extra two weeks period
which has been added to the school
year.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22

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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
SENIOR PLAY

The annual senior play will be
given in the college auditorium Tues
day, May II. The members of the
cast are working hard on their parts
and have succeeded in memorizing
the first act already. stop Thief"
is the name of the play selected by
the class.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22

The following is a copy of the pc
tition describing the parts of Jackson
street to be vacated, namely:
"A strip of land ten (10) feet
wide on the north side of Jackson
street between Spring and Pine
streets and adjoining Lots 5, s, z,
and s, in Block 23 of the Original
Town of Pullman, and that the land
so vacated may become a part of said
lots and title vested in them"
In witness whereof, I have here
unto affixed my hand and set the Of
fetal seal of the City of Pullman,
Washington, this 29th day of April,
1921.
MATILDA f. CANNON,
apr22 City Clerk.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22

ment be made anew, as to said Coun-
Gil shall appear to be just and equit-
able, and then confirm the same by
ordinance.
MATILDA F. CANNON,
apr22-29 City Clerk
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22

Farmers and co-operators in the
counties of Adams, Pend Oreille,
Whitman, Stevens, Douglas, Spo-
kane, Kittitas and Okanogan have
purchased 1915 ounces of strychnine,
costing S15,059.57, to combat the
ground squirrel.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
PHILLIP SOULEN,
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES

Commencement exercises will be
held in the college auditorium June
2 There are between 35 and IS
candidates for graduation.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
HIGH SCHOOL ACCREDITED

Superintendent Henry received the
following letter from the Northwest
ern Association of Secondary and
Higher Schools:
Dear sir AT its recent meeting
in Spokane the commission on ac-
crediting of the Northwest Associa-
ton of Secondary and Higher Schools
recommended that your high school
be placed on the accredited list of
said association.
| take pleasure in notifying you
that said recommendation was APP
proved by the association and your
school is placed upon the accredited
list for the year 1922
1t may be of interest to you to
know that the North Central asso-
citation has approved the accredited
list of the Northwest association and
that all schools accepted by the lat
ter will hereafter be also affiliated
with the North Central group.
Very truly yours,
PHILLIP SOULEN,
Secretary.
This means that graduates from
the Pullman high school will be ac-
copied without further examination
by colleges and universities in the
territory included under these as
sociatiOns,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22

"Modernized farm kitchens" is
the new slogan.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
Open Shop plan All Wrong.

Evidence that the open shop Is an
tagonistic TO uor present Industrial
system aud against the best interests
of the United States is presented I'm
the leading editorial Of the July.Aug-
ust number OF The Review, published
by the faculty and alumni of Grinnell
College. Grinnell, Ia. The editorial
makes a thorough study of the condi.
tions In shops, mines and factories
and proves that the open shop Is in
imical TO the welfare OF the workers
and the country as a whole. The fact
that our industrial system Is now so
organized as to make the machine
and not the individual worker the unit
In each factory is used as the main
argument against the present d1i/
ton for the open shop. The editorial
also points out that the arguments
used against the unions and collective
bargaining are fallaeious and are only
made 10 appear TO those ignorant of
the real conditions.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
SOME BUSINESS MEN
STILL FALL FOR FAKE
"uNION" GRAFT GAME

1t appears from a warning received
at the Twin City Federation of Labor
headquarters that some business men
throughout the land are still so easy
as to fall for the old game of near
blackmail worked by fly-by-night
gratters who use the word union" to
scare their victims. The scheme is
Tor the grafters to visit labor head
quarters in any given city and by
nook or crook-mostly by lying--try
10 secure some sort of endorsement
from the central bodys as to their up
iightness. If they succeed they then
Visit local merchants with a hold-up
advertising scheme, stating that if
Sald merchant contributed he would
oe considered fair" by organized la
DOR but if he didn't he would be boy
cotted by all unionists. Central bod
les are thoroughly wise" to these
crooks and nowadays are careful not
70 give them the requested endorse,
ment' but 1t appears that they never.
neiesS occasionally succeed in put
uus lhelr game across.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
FAIR BOARD SENDS TO
HURON. s. o.. FOR BAND
TO PLAY AT COUNTY FAIR

Local musicians who constitute the
Musicians Association band are at a
loss TO understand why the Champaign
County Fair board should send to Hu.
ron, y D. for band when II Is ad.
tnf.ttsI thai the LEGAL hand is enc oI
the very best In The state of Illinois
II is believed by many that II is only
part of scheme or the board "a
eliminate local unions from the work
In connection with the fair. and when
il is recalled that the fair starts on
the day set apart by state law as la
hor's holiday, and that the carpenter
work al the grounds was done by non
union carpenters, this belief has be
come the accepted theory OF unIonists
generally,
1t is stated on good authority that
a protest will be lodged with the Twin
City Federation of Labor against the
action of the Fair Association In en-.
ploying imported musicians. and II Is
likely the complaint will receive due
consideration at the Federation's
meeting next Wednesday night.
The local band is made up OF men
who live in the Twin Cities, and to a
certain extent depend upon music for
living. They patronize home indus.
tries, and believe home industries
should patronize them; but at the
same time they are inclined TO think
hat IL the Fair Association sends to
Huron, S D., for music. they should
also be compelled TO send TO Huron,
S. D.. for their attendance
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
STATE coNSTABULARY
OFFICER WOULD POSE
AS MOVIE CENSOR
(By the Federated Press.

Albany, y Y.-Maj George F
Chandler, superintendent Of the New
York state constabulary.. the cossack
organization of this commonwealth, is
blossoming out as an unofficial mo
tion picture censor. He has written
the newly created state motion pic
ture board a letter protesting against
films Which hold police officers up
TO ridicule" and the like.
"Such Characterization. we feel.
writes the pompous head OF the state
quasi-military organization which the
big employers rely upon to help break
strikes and 10 raid the Rand school,
such Characterization has very un-
wholesome educational effect upon
children and newcomers in this cOun-
try and upon the public in general
The spirit already shown by the
film censors is such that il is not too
much to expect that they will eagerly
carry out Chambers suggestions. and
hereafter movie goers will be "edu-
Gated" to the belief that police and
cossacks are always and everywhere
courteous, chivalrous high minded
and helpful gentlemen. whose sole
mission in. life Is TO protect the weak
from the strong and 10 rescue maid
ems IN distress
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
THE REVIEW WILL NOT
PRINT THE PROPAGANDA
OF LABoR'S oPPoNEN MT S

Several people have asked us re-
Gently why We have cut the size OF
the Review from eight pages to four
pages Here is the reason The ex.
ira four pages were printed In Chi.
cago. and as we had no control over
what was printed in them, often ar
ticles appeared that were written
from the viewpoint OF the opponents
of union labor and which were calcu
lated TO place the principles OF union,
ism In a bad light. Such articles have
no place in labor paper, and II was
necessary from a purely union stand
point To eliminate the extra four
pages Other labor papers throughout
the state which tried out the same
venture, have also discontinued the
use of what we call in printing terms
ready prints" We are sorry to be
compelled 10 discontinue the other
good features that were contained in
the ready prints.
The Review hopes soon TO be able TO
print larger paper. II is organizing
for that purpose, and some of these
days will appear as an eightpage pa
per all printed at home and full of the
proper kind of reading matter. Until
that time comes, we ask the patience
of our readers. The Twin Cities are
entitled to the best labor paper in the
country. and we are going to have ii.
The thing TO do now is to get behind
the venture and boost ii to success.
full conclusion. DO not Judge The fu.
ture of the paper by what 1t is today.
II takes time to build a successful
business of any kind, and labor pa
per is no exception to the rule
The Review is now selling shares on
the cooperative plan for the purpose
of adding to the present equipment,
and while the sale has been slow. 1t
is nevertheless sure. and Is bound to
succeed. Let us al buy few dollars
worth of these shares, and thereby
secure for labor the equipment with
which to print a real labor paper.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
DELEGATES OF WoMEN'S
LABEL LEAGUE NOW AT
CONVENTION IN HANNIBAL

The Women's Label League is being
represented this week at the conyen'
ton held in Hannibal, Mo, Mesdames
Weir and Dunn being the delegates.
These ladies' left Monday for the CON
vention city, and will no doubt bring
home glowing reports of the doings
of the meeting.
The supper and dance given by the
League last week were very success
ful. Over 200 people sat at the tables
during the supper period, and many
remained for the dance These af'
fairs are increasing in popularity
and the League is now contemplating
a swiss steak" supper to be given
the latter part of September.
Committees of the League are busy
in the interests of the label. Much
good has been accomplished in the
recent past. and great progress is an.
ticipated for the future in bringing to
. he attention of the unionists the bene-
fits of buying union-made goods and
in directing them to the places at
which they can be bought
No organization connected with the
labor movement should overlook the
good being done by the Women's La
bel league. but should urge the lady
members of every union mans fam
ily to become an active worker in the
League. Its power for advancing the
interests of unionism is unsurpassed
by no other organization.
The next meeting will be-held Thurs
day night of next week at Labor Han
The initiation fee is rs cents and the
monthly dues are rs cents. Come to
the meeting and become actively In
terested in the affairs of the union
movement
The League will head the Labor
Day parade with float, and it Is the
hope of the Labor Day committee that
every one of the 200 members be IN
the parade.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
MARY AND DOUG ARE
FOR UNION CONDITIONS
SIGN CONTRACTS FOR YEAR

II may interest admirers OF Mary
Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks 10
know that when the American
Plan" with the wage cut trimmings
was announced in the moving picture
industry in Los Angeles recently, re
sulting In a strike which IL still on
among the motion picture mechanics,
these two stars signed a contract
with the union to employ only union
mechanics under closed shop condi-
tions. and as far as possible To use
only union made materials In the max.
ing OF their pictures. Harry v Tib-
bet, viee-president of the Los Angeles
Labor Council Is authority for the
statement
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
Granted Extension.

Chicago.-The United States rail
way labor board has granted the
eleventh hour request OF the Pennsyl'
vania railroad for 15-day extension
Of the period in which it must comply
with the board ruling concerning q
new election OF employe representa-
tiyes. utterances of Pennsylvania Of
iieials had given the impression that
the road would ignore the board rul.
ing A new angle on the labor
boards power to enforce its decisions
only by public opinion is given in the
brief Of the state of Texas before the
supreme court in which IL asks the
court TO declare the labor board un-
constitutional. and points TO the fact
that the board has been given by con.
gress power To inflict cruel and un-
usual punishment upon those disc.
beying Its orders. by holding them up
to public scorn and condemnation.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
WE'LL HAVE A BIC LABOR DAY CELEBRATION

II aboard for Labor's big da,
fbe year! The mass meeting
bs.1 sunday at Labor Hall Vas se
--..lnrtiye that the committee II
.fsrge Of the Labor Day eelebra.
~, certainly feels highly pleased
..,b the results accomplished. Tht
,.rse hall was well filled with
r,4nbers interested in the celebra-
non and willing to lend their aid
,aI advice to make il the biggest
labor Day ever held in the Twin
CITIES.
Terry Morrison called the meet
mo 10 order and the committee
made A statement of the work as
far as progressed. The report was
well received by those present and
numerous valuable suggestions were
offered After a little discussion the
following races for the afternoon
were announced by the entertainment
committee:
Five 50.yard dashes for boys of the
following ages: to Z; s to 3; 10 to
II. l2 to 13; Ia to Is years. A 80
ward egg race will be run by the wom-
on the women placing an egg in a
paper plate and running the distance
without losing the egg from the plate
4 25.yard race for older women was
announced. No woman under 80 years
will be eligible for this race. An old
mans race on similar age limitations
Will be run but the distance will be
80 wards A sack race for the younger
folks and a creased pig catching con
test will foIm the balance of this
part Of the program. The prizes will
be announced later for these events
The committee on entertainment,
which has been augmented by Messrs.
Kiser. Holtom, Healey, Meneley and
Graybeal asks that all those desiring
to take part in the races give their
names to Mrs. Healey and Mrs. Gray.
heal before noon on Labor Day. Boys
viii be asked to state their ages to the
ladies' so that they can be placed in
their proper classification for the
races The big event for the day is
still to be announced but all can rest
assured there is genuine surprise
in store for them.
Prizes for the races and other
events are now on display in the south
window of Jos. C. Bowman's store.
corner Neil and Chester streets. In
addition to the above prizes. there
will be special prize valued at sl2
to be given to the member of organ
lied labor who can produce the Oldest
working card. Bet busy boys, and
dig 'em up. There should be some
mighty old cards a-floating around
these two towns
The committee also will take under
adyisement the suggestion of chang
ing the line of march to more even
streets, it being pointed out in the
meeting that Main street possibly
would be a difficult street to pa
rade on
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
seAs sEAMEN RESPONSIBLE
toh DISASTER OF "ALASkA"
AND THE LOSS OF so LIVES
(By the Federated Press J

(By the Federated Press.)
-, San Francisco.-As an aftermath of
sss Ig disastrous wreck of the steam
,:l aHip Alaska" in which nearly so
",es .,,t We're lost, charges are being
sHl.o3s.antiated sl.3 that the crew was in.
G.'iglent - 5.l and entirely inexperienced
u ne boat work. Last week the ma.
,.a ,.as engineers protested that they
t. ss1e oeing Disseminated against In
"so '1'oi Oh non-union men, and on the
,Sa SalasAa 1t seems that only seven of
"g sailors belonged to the union.
"a 9seCoording to the Masters. Mates
.a ,as Iuot Association, only the mas.
- W., ana first mate of the Alaska"
jpas.Inllon union men, the others all being
iip,ei1perieneed !, former strikebreakers.
tbas Is charged that whereas the law is
brae.S rl,s5 Jhree years experience should
hi le z appointment as life boat men.
gigoa i,s responsible position is now being
brssl. bsh as reward to men who helped
oasae saA tne marine strike, the conse.
los, - oeihg that in a wreck they
Of Of 1,sn sneir heads and increased the loss
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
STREET CAR CONTROVERSY
STILL UNSETTLED FOR LACK
OF RESPONSIBLE HEAD

a settlement OF the street car con.
trovery seems 10 be about as far away
as IL was on the day IL started.
Inability of the Citizens Committee
to find some who has the authority to
act for the company. Is stated to he
the cause OF the delay in settlement,
and II seems TO be stalling game on
the part Of the officials of the street
car company
An International officer OF the
street ear employees union has been
sent for. and will probably be here In
day or so. and the matter will with
out doubt be taken up again with re-
newed energy.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1921-08-19
PRINTERS AMOUR FIGHT
Is FOR ALL UNIONS. SAYS
PRESIDENT M'PARLAND
(By the Federated Press }

Quebec. This fight Is not for tho
printers alone, but the printers are
holding the first line trenches in an
attack by the 'open-shoppers' on all
organized labor. The printers are able
and determined TO win the fight" de-
clared President John Mcfarland, ad-
dressing the Goth convention of the
International Typographical union
meeting here.
Mcfarland said the receipts of the
union show a balance over expendi-
lures Of nearly 100000 per month.
No important changes In the laws
Of the union are involved in the 150
propositions and resolutions before
the convention, most OF them being
local matters.
Get-oas Service Stations Inc.
Become interested in the Get.Gas
Service stations Inc. which IS coming
% the Twin Cities F0r full informa-
ton, call at room 202 Beardsley Hotel.
Champaign.