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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Everyday Adj Ventures
That's what you call service

That's whnt you call service
when you've been looking
around for II good used run
nhout and YOU mud plenty Of
used ones, hut no good ones
ut your idea Of II fair price
And some that nrc offered To
you look like n million dollars
I'm the EnrnEc. and then sound
like change for hnif-dolinr
when they get out on the r"nd
for dcmopstrntion-
Ana othcfs seem TO havr good
engines left In them, hut the
chassis nrcN about ns- modern
rnd Enod-loOkinG ny Iair
derby hut
Aud Just when you're con-
WINGED thnt the used rIInnbout
market is thoroughly On the
"biInk." n friend suggests thnt
you might TAKE n look through
rho Disuutch's Automobile
ton
Ana You give the iden 81 try
nnd right away things begin to
look brighter. because yOu find
- mimi her of nds about ears that
soun' nS though they might he
whnt you want
And you look up the bcst-dr-
scrlbcd oEc and hnd It's just as
the nd said, "I02O model, engine
like new" md that you cnn
buy 1t nj "a real bnrEnin nEurr-
oh. mnn. That's what you emil
service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Five Correspondents I.ost.
SOLDIERS DISAitM HAND
GUARDING LOCOMOTIVE.
Tnv Nssociatcd HrcSs.l


CHARLESTON. W. VA. Sept. 3
Federal troops operating on, %
Madison. W. Va. in the territory oc-
oupicd 10y armed bands opposing the
force OF state police. had their FIRST
encounter near Sharplcs today. They
met and disarmed some men who
were holding a locomotive on the
Little Coal River branch OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Along the Roone-Logan County
line. where desultory lighting has
been reported in progress during the
last few days. everything was quiet,
according to other reports to the of
Ace OF Governor Morrow
Details of tho meeting between
United states troops and the band
OF armed men were not given out
by the Governors office, nor was it
made clear whether or not there had
been casualties.
At headquarters OF the United Mine
Workers here Il device, said to hn
Il bomb dropped from AN airplane
near .Icfirry ON Thursday was placed
ON exhibition II was declared 10
have fallen between two women VII"
were washing clothes in their back
yards 1t did not explode.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
DIR. LYNCH NAMED
LEGION COMMANDER
Continued From First i

continued FROM FIRST Pag".D
h!date who would indorsc and stand
~ the policies adopted by the or
sanitation. That speech placed the
nomination OF Mr.. Wright as directly
opposed TO Colonel Cutchins. who had
announced his opposition to the
bonus. But Wrigh, said he could not
run under the circumstances. and Sc
,ured the withdrawal OF his name.
RichmondcrS for Cutchins.
The Richmond delegation cast nf-
teen votes for Cutchins and two for
Lynch. DR.. Brady and Colonel Cut
chinS were III. only members OF the
delegation to vote for DR. Lynch. The
Norfolk delegates east a vote of
eight for Cutchins and two for Lynch.
an indication that they did not feel
their hedge had been lifted, even
with Colonel Cutch!ns' permission.
After DIR. Lynch's election had been
assured by the official count, Colonel
Cutchins moved it be made unani-
nous, and by acclamation. The mo-
ton was carried.
Robert a. Adams. OF Roanoke won
the vice commandments over Walter
l.. Hopkins, by vote of Is to g.. Or
II. NJ. Roscl. OF Winchester. Nas re,
elected historian. and RichNrd +.
Beirne. OF covington. sergc4nt-at.
arms, without opposition. Rev W Is.
Lee, of ElacksburG. was unanf nously
elected chaplain. Mr.. Lee was "a
cha plain for the EIghticth division
during the world war
DR.. Lynch. the new department,
commander, WAS IN the National
Guard before the war and served in
every capacity from the grade OF pri-
vate 10 the rank of chief surgeon OF
the Virginia Guard. When war was
declared with Germany. he was made
disvision surgeon OF the Ninty- third
Division, and served on the Cham
paiGnc and Lorraine fronts with the
Rainbow Division. After the armisticc
he WAS chief Of the surgical depart
ncnt Of Base Hospital 81. Paris. the
largest American hospital in France
Ilc is - years old
the selection Of executive commit
tccmcn. both national and State. and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

OF d%;Entes to the national convon-
ton In Kansas CITY. went along
smoothly. Robert 4. Barton. OF
Winchester. retiring department COM
nandcr. was chosen as national cx-
ecutive committeeman, over Will
liam ~. Stuart. of Big Stone Gap. and
MIR. Stuart was elected us alternate
committeeman. The selection of
Lieutenant Isaiah Davies. IL flyer at
Langley Field. as II delegate to the
national convention at large, follow
cd statement that General Mitchell
would allow Davies to 20 there in an
urrlane If chosen as delegate. Davies
polled almost the unanimous vote of
the convention. The other delegate
is William y. Stuart. and the alter
mates are John ~. Cutchins and a. f.
STROBE. of Amherst.
The final session of the legion was
held at Ocean View. and was fol-
lowed by II shore dinner given for
the visitors.
Tho feature OF the business ses-
sion, outside of the election of oii-
GERS. was an address by Dan s. ioi-
lenga. of indianapolis. national field
representative Of the organiZat ton.
whose talk was along the lines Of
the legion's opportunities for serv-
ice to the country. The convention
tabled resolution cundemninE the
eighteenth amendment almost with
out dissenting vote. II was held
that there was sufficient difference OF
opinion on the prohibition subject
that the organization could not well
20 on record as taking any stand on
IL whatever. Late in the afternoon
the convention adjourned sine die. TO
meet again in Charlottesville next
summer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

L" Il question a. to whether union
men would be permitted to 40 iulu
H"o;Shn!zcd sections under th" pro.
i'cii"n OF tn" Federal authorities
aud Try to hold meetings.
Any one arrested by the Federal
troops Will be turned over to tn,
civil authorities, General BandhoItz
said. Military rule and civil law. /,
was said 4; army headquarters. can
run concurrently. and no diniculty
Will be experienced in seeing that
all persons are treated justly
The Federal troops took up posi-
tons today behind the lines of the
two opposing forces Oh the Boone
Logan line. Military headquarters
were established At Madison, Boone
County. in the rear OF the armed
bands. and at Logan. county seat OF
Logan County. which was the base
from which the county and State
To he In Control of Trouble Zone
The regiment which was hurried
- made UP or parts .. the Nineteenth.
one Hundredth and F"rticth Rcgi-
ncnts recruit attachments and other
troops Tor duty in West Virginia
was in complete control OF the areas
whore they were placed. The Twenty
sixth Regiment. from Camp Din. y
j, ala not arriv. according to rail
road schedule. which forced General
Randhoitz to change some OF his
plans. This regiment had not re-
ported its arrival at headquarters a;
q
General Baudholtz met newspaper
correspondents. II arrived. however
during the night
General Randholtz expressed conf
deucc tina, Federal control would
bring order rapidly in the affected
areas. The question of martial law
Icing ripcIaimed In KanL%i.a FAY.
ettr. ou,, Logan and Ming cour.
ties is held in allegiance The mill
tary commander would not discuss
the question. There is. however. q
general feeling here that IL the armed
| bands dispense without resistance
there will he no need for proclaim
/ ing such law
Divided Into Three Areas.
The disturbed areas have been di-
| vided into three military districts
The Coal River district compr scs
that part OF tn" area known as Coal
| River Valley. extending from st Al
bans to Blair. The kanawha dis
trict includes Fayc;te County and
parts Of Kauawha and Boone Coun-
| ties not included in the Coal River
| district. The LOGAN district f.om-
priscs Mingo County and parts IT
Boone not In the Coal River dis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
MINERS
must J MI NOT OPPOSE
; FEDERAL POWER
Gompers, of Fed
Seraiion Of Labor. Calls on
IS President Harding.
EaJRGES PERMANENT
= ADJUSTMENT IN W. VA.
Gunmcn and Detectives Ac.
S. cuscd of Stirring Trouble.
8 Abuses Need Rcclifying.
Thy Associated Press. |

>. WASHINGTON. Sept S.-Prcsi,!en,
SO aners. of tho American Federation
ESof Labor, told PrcsiIen, Harding to-
fsdsy that, against the authority OF
sshe government "f tho United states.
.s-'the people OF Yves; Virginia canno,
2and must not stand in hostile array.
. Mir. Gon2crs ana James Lord, pres
sidentc OF The mining department Of the
Federation, called on the President.
They explained. TO lay before him the
ssituation rs they viewed it.
- Docs Not Hcmcdy situation
= Mr.. Gompers said he also told the
President that after all. when the
s.men have ohcyed the order OF the
y,Presidcnt and dispersed "it may
sScrush their spirit but that is no
ts3remedy of the acute situation rs /,
exists In West Virginia. and nothing
.s:will be settled"
- Tho federation president urged Mr..
Harding TO adop: the suggestion %,
Presideni Lewis. OF the United Mine
tsaW orkcrs OF America. that u confer
.ssnce OF operators and miners bc call
rScd to cndeavor 10 reach Il conclusion
: hich wotld not only settle the pres
;-ent controversy but establish better
relations between the miners and op-
5;eratnrs for the future.
- Listens With Keen Interest
- The President, Mr. Gompcrs said.
!s1istcned with keen interest and sym
F.pathy To Ibis appeal, hut stated that
his GrsTyfnty nv President was to cs-
r:tael!sh the authority OF the United
Estates and tie maintenance Of order.
~. On leaving the White House MIR
-sompcrs dictated statement re-
ssSiew'!ng the situation and ,cuchinE
s.Sn grounds covered by his statcmcn,
-of Thursday After rcfcrrin;; To the
S>w1ge award last year and the dis
Organization" OF the miners first by
Injunction" and imposition OF indi-
- yidual contracts. Mr.. Gumpcrs de-
.f%clarcd that "runmcn and detective
s:agcn"ies are really the cause OF tho
!,whpic conflict now"
Operators Are Obduratc.
: The operators have refused" he
|. said 30 conform the output OF the
3 ,~mnes 10 what has been and is the
[s~:practicc'ln every other coal field IN
1.-THE United states or in any other
.Scounrry OF wn!ch l know The anil
rsYersai practice outside OF IVES. var
ij:sinia is To weigh coal By the ton as
iEs'o the output or the men. Instead
.t-of tsis, ~ these mines thcy hav,
S,1nine cars. switch have a capacity o!
s<from TWO to i've tons and they pay
s<for the highest and largest quantity
.S2ot coa! IN these cars and pay tn,
r:men S!Sd yer carload Of I'VE tons
ts<fuily-s per cent less than would
.ss::be the payment In wages under Ia,
,sStonnaSe system and The wage award
.ssby The Federal commission"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
O'I"N IIEADQi tRTERS
IN HnONE COUNTY TOWN
llSv Associated rrcss

CHARLESTON. W. VA. sept. 3 b.
Reports from couri"rs to he:dUna"
t"rs show that troops have gone VI
tn establish headquarters at Sharpi-H
and Clothicr, near the tirlnH line.
and that Colonel Carl y. Martin has
opened headquarters al Madison. Ia
EoUnr Cuunty.
MI m,n found 10 be Unlawtully as
Scmhlcd III the affected areas viii
II" disarmcd. IL they are carrying
weapons, and ordered to return 1"
their homes. No one will hc permit
tod to bear arms. and all nnmuni .
ton will hc con6scutcd. No arrests
will hc made except where persons
resist Ia" orders o; the Federal sol
dier~ ar stop to argue. Full pr"tc"-
tiou viii Il" given TO all miners aud
others. II had been charged tina;
many az the men assembled on thcir
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Conscience Halted Sole
Ct Apples at S a Peck

Special to The Times Dispatch.l
LSNcNBCRG. VA. Sept. 3.-A
Nelson County resident. who had
apples to sell. despite the several
freezes OF last spring. brought
iifty bushels To LyuchburE. found
ready market for them at 81 Il
peck and went homo with an ac-
tive conscience.
After thinking the matter over
h" decided he could sell no more
at such Il price. for h" concluded
that il was 4 shame 10 see Lynch
burg people scrambllnE for apples
a, Il a peck. or something like
$l3 barrel.
With his conscience working
properly, ne decided the next sales
would be at price he would like
10 pay for the same commodity.
When the farmer came To town
again he was offered $3.50 bushcl
for them At Il store, which was re-
failing them 4; 81 the bushel
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ridge along which deputy shcrifrs.
state police and volunteers have been
opposed 10 armed forces.
Colonel Shettlewurth. in command
OF the army units. which included
three companies Of regular troops
from Camp Knox. did not make
known whether his plan OF action
called for co-opcration with the vol
untc"rS or their replacement on the
line formed to prevent any advance
"f armed men into the western part
Of Logan County.
From Williamson came rcpor; that
airing had been resumed from the
Kentucky side of the Tug Ri:,r.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
urkey Hen Cares for
Eighty Three Young Ones

Especial to The Times Dispotch.l
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Sept.
".-Mrs. Thomas May. of Rochelle.
has turkey hen which is caring
Tor eighty-three young turkeys.
This large family originally COM
posed two broods. The other moth
err hen discarded her youngsters
about the time of big hailsturnI,
ana the orphans were given to the
more mothcrly hen. who made no
objection to the addition to her
already large family.
She had then. altogether. nine
ty-three. but has lost ten. She
and her scampcring flock are quite
an interesting sight as they range
about.
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RED TALK HALTED
ALL OVER WORLD;
MEN co TO WORK

continued From First PageD
who had asked the American work
ers to do nothing To aid Poland In
her struggle against tho Russian
armies In II Mr. Gompcrs said the
american Federation OF Labor was
not revolutionary body and never
mad affiliated with any such organi-
zntion.
british Public Acts.
IL was feared at that time. MIR.
Easiey said. that all British industry
would be tied UP by Il general strike.
II was tho British public which said
they shall not pass"
MIR. Easlcy recalled that III. cx-
ccutivc council of the National Civic
Federation had organized n national
industrial committee composed Of
100 publicists. officials OF the nom
revolutionary labor organizations and
employers to ascertain how far II IA
possible to construct an Industrial
platform upon which the three great
divisions OF society. capital. labor and
the general public. can stand The
employers include not only those
who deal with organized labor and
are friendly with II. hut those vino
while opposed to many OF its poll
Cics. appreciate what II has rcconi-
pliShod and recognize it's basic sound
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
ucd Ne, Picnic ,r,n,,,rou.

An old-fashion picnic will be given
by Annawon Tribe. No 30. Improved
Order OF Red Men, at Bryan Park to-
morrow. In celebration of Labor Day.
Athletic contests and games VIII
feature tho days entertainments. while
the Chesterfield County band Will fur
nish music for the occasion. Mem
bcrS OF all allied tribes and their
families are invited
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Cnpturc 55-Gulion SIN.

a seventy five gallon still has been
captured in Spring Garden. Ptttsyl-
vania County. by state prohibition
officers according to announcement
made Yesterday by Commissioner II.
II smith MIR. Smith said that
man givin. his name as Harrison
Farrell was arrested and held in bail
of $500.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
ruh,tc WORK Costs Lcx,.

I.YNCIlECRG. VA. Sept. 3.-Rcccnt
contracts let here by the city for
the building of concrete sidewalks
indicate something OF the decreased
cost OF work OF that nature. .or bids
were q square yard less for the
work than Il year ago, when prices
then did not include excavation, with
that included this year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
Wire Interference Reported.

Wire Interference Reported.
There was serious Interference with
wire communication east OF Char
lesion last nigh. that Is being in
vcst!Gatcd today. About 1880 O'Clock
the telephone company began losing
wires and at 1890 4. NJ, had lost
every one Of its lines on the eastern
route. cutting off communication by
that route with Washington. Phila-
delphia. New York ana other points.
twenty circuits were involved. in
Guiding all railroad. long -diStanc.
telephone and telegraph wires. and
e government line used in operating
looks on tho Kanawha River.
An Investigation at daylight; show
ell all the wires had been cut at East
Montsomcry. twenty-five miles east
Of Charleston in n mining section
from where men had gone to re-
enforce the armed bands on the
Boone Logan County line. Half of
the wires were on one side of the
kanawha River and the remainder
on the opposite side Of the stream.
The wires were cut close to a pole
There is no evidence as to who cut
them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

CINCINNATI. Sept. AT Il meet
Ing OF the executive committee OF the
American Bar Association here today
IL va decided to hold mid winter
meeting OF the committee at Tampa.
Fla, some time next January.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
III MuI.c DrI,. for x,..,o.noo.

a: DHring he az iW1 WooHf IN Jcio.
s-sber shc NuGiaiA Syiird Of The Lst
gran Churtfi VIII cDnduc, - drive for
S.s$i.2I 100 urwarbs 10" ;und for tn
;aSelief OF a.stressst 'burch,s 10 ,he
-sfpar stsiaHen sreti1iS az EUROPE IT.
~ Rugh, Richmond siatis,rian tpc
rthe Virginia synod. has been named
Estate chaifhsn IA charge 81 the cam
>9aisa.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
BIG PLANE Is SEEN
BURNING FURlOUSLY
NEAR POE, WEST VA

continued From First l'aSc.)
men and deputy sncrins, has been in
progress. and success in disarning
some Of those engaged in the shoot
!ns was reported by military au-
ihoritics. Army officers stated. how
ever, that the firing they had been
sent To suppress continued through
out the day.
Military headquarters was cstab-
!ishcd here with 200 men and off
GERS and posts were later stationed
al JrHcry and SharplcS. Each post
IS made up Of about 100 men and
riiiS"rS, Late today the Sharpics
b"St reported TO headquarters. as
corGing la a statement given ont here.
that body Of men had been rounded
up and diSarmcd. From these forty
tw" rifles. eighteen pistols and ahuu;
geo rounds % ammunition were OBJ
tanned ii WAS added.
Srnt Away From Disturbed Arcn
These. with 500 other men. who
came down from the mountains ear
iicr in the day without firearms or
ammunition. were placed upon n spc-
cial train and transported to a dcs-
iimation which was not revealed by
to authorities. but described a.: away
from the disturbed area" At Shar-
pies statement was made to the
military authorities by one of the
d sarmcd men that he knew of one
man killed i'll todays firing in Blair
Mountain. He added that about eight
others were wounded, hut that his
comrades had found it Impossible 10
remove the injured men because OF
the heavy rain OF bullets.
ON the Little Coal River branch Of
the chesapeake ana OHIO hallway,
regular traffic WAS resumed today
f"r the first Tim" since operation
OF trains was suspended several days
ago
Five Correspondents Lost.
y squad OF soldiers spent the en-
tire lay searching the mountains
near Beech Greek for five new spaucr
correspondents who had wandered
into the ihicket and become lost \
heavy rainstorm interrupted their
quest. and until Il late hour author
titles here said their search had
proved fruticss. Information from
Logan. however, to the effect that
five news writer's had arrived there
a.:cr Il day in the mountains re-
stores a feeling OF hope at hcadquar-
tsrs that ;hc objects Of their search
w"r" out Of danger.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
sei.r Liquor nnd crew.

To- MIAMI. Fla, Sept $ Nearly 100
Sesses OF LIQUOR was seized carly today
sS3,ys SshApiff.syAllcH aboard a schooncf
Els 4 in,4,ow kay The crew OF ,hrcc
Eneyroes wl{ placed In jail
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04

firing line would have gone to their
homes. but for tear OF being attacked
by state forces.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
DECLARES TROUBLE
:..sINDICTS THE L. S.
CConrurcd From F-Est RAE.

Z. - V0F'''rc'" . -"-T T-EsT T-If".'
i'm q spiri, Of fricndllficsS other re.
sports from General Bnndholtz dealr
Twin l....N,,si.on D. lhe trnnns
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-04
MINERS SURRENDER
AS REGULARS TAKE
OVER FIRING FRONT

continued From First raseD
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-06-24

acre busy; diversity your crops;
produce on the farm, as nearly as
you can, everything you consume.
By diversifcation you can solve the
problem Of over-production of some
crops and under-production of others
1t has been repeatedly stated that
we consume in Tennessee three bu-
shells of Irish potatoes for every one
we produce; that we have shipped
into the state far more fruit than we
market of home-growpsr.prodnct
while it is a we'll established fact
that we have soil and climatic con-
ditions unsurpassed for the produc-
ton of these necessaries of life.
Farmers in community should
get together and determine what
crops and what breeds of live stock
are bert suited to their particular
localities, while producing as nearly
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-06-24
NUMBER IS

as possible enough for home con-
sumption of everything required on
the farm; then agree on the kind OF
crops and live stock they will pro-
duce for market, so that they may
have quantity and quality product.
We have such a wide range OF
soil types and elevation that we can
successfully produce in Tennessee
anything that can be produced in
any of the southern States, except
Florida, and we can also successful
ly produce many things grown in
the Northern States.
Profitable markets cannot be de-
veloped in a day. Buyers have
their established sources of supply.
We have been dumping our pro-
ducts on the market without regard
to condition. Dealers have been
buying it at their own prices and
have added to the cost to the con-
sumer in the majority of cases far
more than the price paid to the
producer for grading it and prepar-
ing it for the retail market ser.
vice that should have been attend
ed to by the producer, through CO.
operative effort, with very little
increased cost, thereby increasing
his profits at least so per cent.
Community cooperative effort in
producing Quantity, quality and
variety product, with practical busi-
ness methods of marketing the pro-
duct will solve the financial prob
lem for the farmer and in a reason
able time. Will we cooperate or
will we drift?
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1921-06-24

former Morgan County girl, and is
one of the best primary teachers IN
the state, and she will be a great
help to our rural teachers.
1t is our object to do something
worthwhile for the rural schools.
We hope that every teacher who
teachesin a rural community will
get an inspiration which she can
carry to her school. We hope that
all our rural teachers will be inter.
ested in their work this year more
than ever before, and that all the
teachers viii board in the commun-
ity where they teach and will be
a regular attendant at Sunday
School and Church. These are some
of the things that go to make a
good and efficient teacher.