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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-31

Summary Two-base hits
Lubbe, Jude, Kennedy, Church.
Sacrifice fly-Corcoran. Sacrifice
hit-Schuster Base on balls-Of
Linder 2, off Cooper 4. Struck out
By Under l, by Cooper 6. Double
plays-O'S ito Hill, O'Shea to
Hill to Pesdirtz, Corcoran to Ken
nedy to Croake. Umpire-Mager-
kurth.
Dubuque, 3: Marsballtow2, /.
Dubuque, Iowa, Aug. 31.-John-
son of Marshalltown weakened in
the fourth and fifth innings and
Dubuque took the final game of the
series. " to L. Ted Bowman was
on the mound for the locals and had
the Ansors eating out Of his hands.
The visitors had the bases filled
in the eighth inning with two
down when Linehan, cracker left
fielder, struck out.
Boss Boyle protested a decision
of the umpire in the fourth inning
and was marched from the field.
Score:
Marshalltown ZOO 900 1901 Z
Dubuque $3.50. 900 12o 00+-3 II
Bateries-Jorgenson and Sulli-
van: Bowman and Murray.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13
'DUD' EIPl0Dts, k|ll|Ne
EIGHT CHILDREN !!!i!: II PLAY
Kxplosion Wrscks WAssrtown.
New lork Home. Bodies of
Childrsn BLOWN 70 nits;
Shocking Discovery

tNy rhe Aeseet&sed kvv~wl
wsssrtawm. n X. Jasy /, ,~.&<ikht
chi,dFen fARxsrx IN sk< from II ta a.
ysars, wers blown 10 rs~s& lssu
"Wednesday BY the ssplosien u IL.
mililmsssr >hall on ,As hack rassh *
4 lsosss 10 psmmick street. onsmpise
" Edward q. Workman ana ~'~"sfs
", ess!shury
Tho dead Morris slA NJ. III
years cid: rrsasls Mlles. IN years
loldi visian iones, II years obi. ORA
hrewn, n years aia. Ansna wogk
mas. II years old. Edna Workman
"A yeafs oIt.g sarah Harden II yssss
lcid, Dcnala sipssaas ~ y~asw ssaa. s'sss Z:
Pulaski " ". who was Visiting shN
lsarown boy
The sheu. whleA was owned ny
NoFkman. wtm one which ta has
kaH a. souvenir and asea "a lh~
rear perch 10 hold tho door fs0sa
closing II ~as believed dead
Asss Caused EspicS,s.
Thr children were nlaylnx eroqnes
~ the hack yarl The shell ~ ~.
leved ~ have either been vet nft by
the hot sun ar 10 have been struck
Ihs one os tho victims with eraaavs
mallet Windows IN surrounding
Acmes wsra AAAtsNd by ,aa ssplo.
sion.
Practically sll o. the clotalna ~aa
blown IN The bs'dirs of the ehilaFsA
Fragments eg II isaged In trees and
houme tops In Tho vicinity The
hodses mena horslay musisaaes hnt
Identification was possible In evesy
instance
possor Finds sody Of Own chiiu
| une " the first QhyHlciana on the
scene waa nr. y W Jones'. Lifting
= covering which had been .1s-aces
over one ~ the forins. hu recognized
the body ~ his iaycar old daughtgT
1 ftff"tf w HF'sts@W w @N MWHN~8fF
dressing no had placed ON . cnt on
her bare les barely hAlg hour be
fora. he did NOT know hlA danAnss.'
was In the group and waa almost
overcome with srief.
The bodies of tho Children we're
found appsrensiy al plares nsar
where they hsd been TaNtins IN
their yroaunt game Near them lay
fragments II the croaaet maIlsts
Several of the balls used In tnR
game were bown 10 blta and the
Sickeis were torn from the ground
Tha she'll apparently iet so win.
out warning. Fragments Of clothing
we're suspended from trsea ana
houses. Two automobile tires mhlch
had been or the back porch were
blown 10 tho roof of building two
hundred feet away.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13
The sesb

Editor LEADER A minister whose
activities In strske zone had
brought assi In contact with both
union men and scabs, was asked how
scahs compared with union men. Ills
answer Was this:
There Il no comparison 10 bc
made. Union men stand fer decent
|citaxsnship. while the acab ~ two
cgged watkins thing mith cork
screw 8oci and a water -fogged brain,
and backbone made Of Jelly and
glue. After the Lord had created the
Gila monref. the lattlesnAise. the
toad and the vampire. be had yet
some awful substance left. with which
be made scab. When ~ scan
walks down the street honest mes
turn their backs. angels weep tears
from heaven. aud the devil shuts the
Gates Of bell 10 keep him out. judas
sold his Saviour for thirty pieces q
siiyer Easu sold his soul for q
mess of pottage Arnold sold hts
country Tor promise Of commits
sion 10 the English Army. but scab
sells his God. his soul. his country.
tis family and his fellow man for an
promise Of a corporation.
After Judas sold his Saviour he haG
character enough TO commit suIcIds
1 scab has not Judas was
gentleman as compared to a scaD.
vo man has right to be scsb 80
eng MS there Is d poo; of water des,|
,noush In which to drown his body.
" rope strong enough with whicn
o hang his carcass. A sab con N
nita crime against himself allI
amliy, the stain OF which VIII NOT
10 erased for years 10 como. and MS !
wife and children will agsys sc
'ointed out b. decent people ~ those
vhose husband or father was .
cabr--Frank Jones
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Now York. Jshy 10. - Twens,
automobiles stolen from Newark anl
surrounding towns. Including i Ford
sedan presented % Thon,as A. Eat
son by Henry Fcard, hava been re-
covered % stxnhope. n, u. BY New
srk dstsctives and members oi sns
state pcI!cs
fix oi tho recovered cars have been
identified BY Newark owners and six
Others. which we're found disn4ntIot
have been partly IdsntIiied. Tns
police say that when their invs~tiua-
~ = sa6sd ~ ~ hsvs ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

While the Republican candidates 10
the primary are beating the bushes
for votes. the Democratic candidates
Tor county Offices are calmly conf
dent and complaeent, I'VE wiA elect
a majority Of our candidates 10 the
general election sald chairman Silas
Duoley today Formerly Logan counts
elected two members OF the legisla-
tnre An unkind or will wa say Kind.
Legislature cut the representation "a
one, 70 this fan the fight will be be :
tween two former members. BHl
Dodd and Dr shap Of Guthrie and o
|'B Acton Of I.oyell
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Merlin Esrrtss. % yssrs osA. of 81
wTSht ssre~f. Nswask. w4s arrested
"a No<eonv. y, J.. Yesterday ana
troa&ht b, Newark last sieht ehars-
I'd with bsing impIieAtsd III dis-
posing n the stolen automobiles %
a garage dsAl.- N stanhops.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Want advertisements In the Lead
q must be In the Office py twelve
O'Clock II classification il desired
Classified ads are cash. escept vhsrs
parties have regular accounts at the
Leader office. The Leader co'lectors
havs experienced 20 nsch trouble
in locating many parties who hAye
phoned in wants. that It is necessary
to invoke the cash in advance sys-
tam. except where regular accounts
are uaintained. Memoranda Of what
II vanter' Or for sale etc. may
Be left at the Leader busipess office
and same viii Be converted into form
ads.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

For kidney and bladder trouble
gravel weak and lame back, rheuma.
tism, irregularities Of the hldneys
and bladder. Regulates bladder
troubles IN children. II no, sold by
druggists mail tI.eS. Small bottle
cftcn cure. Send for sworn testi-
monials, DR. ~. w. HAL. 1886 Olive
street. 50. Louis. Mo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

II has been suggested that the
Rotary and Lions clubs OF the city
organize as commerce. body ard
take over the cIty's civic interests
along that line; II IL not bad sue
gestion at that Every member Of the
two clubs already are members Of the
chamber Of commerce. duplication Of
cndesyors along civic lines could De
avoided by the consolidation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Elmer L. Fulton. OF Oklahona CITY
Democratic candidate for Justice Of
the Supreme Court. win speak At the
following places IN Logan county:
ccyIe. Wednesday evening, Jult
~. eight O'clock.
Crescent Thursday evening July IL
eight o'clock
Marshall. Friday evening, July "a,
eight o'clock.
Guthrie. Saturday afternoon. July
Is. 1850 O'Clock.
MulbaIl, Saturday evening, July Is,
dsht O'Clock.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

/ There II an advertiser using the
columns of the IsartlesviIIe Examiner
whom one wouId Euess Is fireman
His add Notics-wiliie Renfrou who
lost IS feet Of hose On Memorial day
has been accused OF selling same
wfi tne party who found Il piease
adyertise the fact No questions
asked.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

/ Bin Mitchell chlcf or police and
city commissioner says he tcsis like
u country dog IN town just now
Everybody running for office and he
IFS sitting In the offing looking on
Bill likes nothing better than pol
iticai scrap. His turn comes next
Spring.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Professor Peak OF the high school
Iis candidate for state superintend-
|ent In the Republican primaries
while Guthrie people do not like 10
lose Prof Peaks service IN the city
schools, yet since be is candidate
Tor higher place. every voter In
Guthrie OF the Republican faith should
cast vote for Peak
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Reports tom the nofthland breed
ing srvunds ot migratory birds fore-
east wonderful sport in Oklahoma
this fall and winter when the duck
and plovsr flight starts,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Col T. A. shanks. candidate fof
sheriff On the republican ticket. mixed
With his lieu,enants here last night, A
conference Of bis supporters was held
last night and today the Colonel is
smiIingly confIdent OF bis succcss ai
the polls.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

The sidewalks TO the new Masonic
cathedral on Oklahoma avenue are
ideal City commissioners are to BE-
congratulated But there is room for
Improvement on Har5lson avenue
notably the bad walks on the south
aide Of the old Masonic temple New
walks should be laid.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Persian women. who until seventy
years ayo werc nonentities outside
their homes now enjoy the same
priviIeses ss men are rapidly rising
ouf v their eld.tims slavery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

According 70 the Ponca City News
when q telephone exchange runs our
Of wrong numbers Il sends TO the
shoe store TO get some.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Frsace with = population Of forty
million has tsswer tessphonss than
chicsvc and We used 10 think the
French talked III the time. ssys ne
Alva Record Courier.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

A liss OF stockholders Ia the dsxanes
znnk y cpmnsrcs % okma'xss has
,oeen eoalpissed and vii be available
TOR al persons who hAss deposits In
the bank showing Jadxe Max =
ncxaas n. before whom hank officials
ard others alleged % u connected
With the failure OF the Institution are
40 b. tried. IL ons VI the banks de-
yositofs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

The gual Of zone sili a day was
Parsed when federal prohibitions
agents captured forty three stills, IN
gallons % liquor and s,sso gallons oi
mash, according to r~ort oi A. y.
Meadows prohibition dlr~esor. Tues.
day
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13
STATE NEWS NOTES

Women ksking divorce says her
husband beats her every day. which
rouses the Enid News to the extent
Il says that d too often.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Very few women can onss. They
won't listen 10 their husbands long
enough TO learn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Sunslower sllaSe. which has beef
used as feed the college for thFes
years. Is satisfactory. according 70
Prof y. L. nllrssra 81 the Oklahoma
"a 4 NJ celiege, IN regard 10 the teed.
Ing pfshe bcss baby heeves al the col-
less. Tuesday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

/ Ons of the sweet things ia the of.
flee asked ~ II b. v. DIS wasn't =
branch q the EIks- chuckles. sparks
and flashes ENID Eagle.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Oklahoma editors in Keeping apac~
the flapper pace have substituted 10:
spooning the name petting parties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

wholly dlsapprcvs " what yoy
ssy ard will defend 10 THE death your
light 10 cay is.--voItaIre TO heiyetlus.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

The Wrought Iron RANGE Co,
81 Louis. Missouri. the larg-
est and oldest range company
in the world needs 4 few more
sslssnsn. Experience unnecessary
See Ne At the lone Hotel. Guthrie
N. b Doxler, General superintend
|ert.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Of salt. The heading Hook. Line anc
Sfnkcr.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Harper county IL good enough fos
the Democrat. The paper says: Las
night we heard . stranger wko ~
peared 70 be an elegant gentleman
of great experience. In travel say this
seems - be white man's country
inhabited ~ intelligent law-ahdinc
home makers. We are glad that We
could truthfully say to him: You ar.
correct" We have no negroes. no
Indians, no ou.sws. no begssrs and
are progressive. hopeful and hs5py.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13


FOR SALE OR RENT Good rive
passenger touring car. in good con
diiion A. r. Armstrong Phone so
AUCTION SAI.E-f,edsteaas. mat =
tresses. springs. commodes, stands.
chsirs, etc. Garney's Corner, SAT-
uldan. July is. O'Clock.
FOR sALE-SSnali Grocery stock
and fixtures. invoice about $1,000.
A. u. Armstrong. Phone 3as
FOR SALE--.Reed baby buggy n
good condition. Phone lot2-J.
rOR SALE CIiEAp--sNot an old
worn out car. but good 5 pas
senger--ti5o. 2el North broad
b -.-.--------.4-..-----------
FOR SAs.E--Fiye room modern COT
tage. Location the best Pricei
exceptionally low II sold this
week. Easy terms.
Patterson Real Estate Exchange.
90 foR RENT
TWO-I,arge fronc rooms modern.
fully equipped for iight house
feeping. io5 L. West Harris "a
Thone 67.
FOR RENT room modern house.
Furnished. close in. Phone A43 or
7ss.
FOR RENT--Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping 500 w.
Mansur.
FOR RENT--close in dwelling five
rooms modern.
Patterson Real Estate Exchange.
FOR RENT modern light house
keeping rooms. adults. first door
north OF LIST Natl. Bank. Phone
r2I7R--lI4S
FOR RENT--South front. suite -
light housekeeping rooms. Inquire
y Royal Hotel.
FOR RENT--Store building. close In.
Call. Douglas wall Paper.
lOeT--FouNp
L0ST--A year old male. Collie.
Answers to the maine U Jfm.
Return to Gz4 4. wash, Phone Ices.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13
For County Attorney
George w. Partridge. Guthrie
Albert v. Dinwiddle. Guthrie

For County Clerk
desire to announce my candidacy
as County Clerk on the Republican
ticket. subject to the August primar-
les. This is my first appearance be-
fore the voters OF Logan County and
/ would appreciate your support-E
r. Adams.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13
RspusLscAN TICKET

Fur Court Clerk
Mrs. Martha Meal. Of Guthrie
Mrs Addle Pickard, Guthrie Township
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

ArCTI0N SAIsE-Bedsteaas mai :
tresses. springs. commodes. stands.
chsirs, etc. Garney's Corner, Sat
urban. July is. \ o'clcck.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

Primary Aug announcement IN
The Loader payable in advance;
county. slo
DEMOCRATIC TiCkET
For Sheriff
7. W. eoossss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-13

FOR sALE-SSnali Grocery stock
and fixtures. invoice about $1,000.
A. u. Armstrong. Phone 3as.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
REPORT THAT
EINSTEIN HAS
FLED--UNTRUE

Guy International News Service)
Berlin. Aug. 7 While the report
has been proved absolutely untrue
chat Albert Einstein founder OF the
theory of relatively has fed from
Germany In fear OF assassins, 1t
was learned today that the famous
scientist had been warned by the
police that he might he the target
of attack by the antisimetic reg
imo.
Or. Einstein was not found on
the black Est" taken from the as
sailants Of Macmillan Harden, Edi.
tor of Die Hukunf, but the police
have provided a special body guard
for him.
AS for the scientist himself, the
warnings have gone ignored. He is
living quietly, pursuing his studies
and expects to remain In Germany
until September when he will leave
for Japan to deliver seres of lec-
lures on his famous doctrine Of linn
tied space
AS result Of the investigation
into tho reported threat of assas
sinaton international News Service
IS able to reveal for the first time
that Dr. Einstein has heen mar
ried twice, that he is divorced from
his frst wife aud separated from
his second.
Beautiful 10 year old Margot Elm
stein. a daughter by the first mar
riage. received the correspondent II
her home in a Berlin apartment
house in which. curiously enough
live three different Einstein fam
HES, none related to the other, not
even "rolatiVely."
wy father Is now resting In 9
little watering place in Branden
burg, and is cruising daily on a
Yacht with his two sons by bis sec.
nd marriage, aged II and II"
said FraIlein Margot Il have not
seen my half brothers except In
pictures"
The first Frau Elnsteln. mother
of Margot Is III.
Friends Of the professor said
they did not believe his life was In
danger and, anyhow, according to
the l3nstein theory, II the profes.
sor departed from Germany, II
would be Germany fleeing from
him, not himself fleeing from Ger
many.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
MAJOR PAYNE:
IS KILLED IN
KENTUCKY

Ce1a+i..o- IN .l,a 49,. nd co,,r,v
wera daaa,.. dts't-ras5a24 canda,, h.,
,are5yine , r,ogsage rom Had
Kv statf,g tl4at Nj, y payne
SON - NJ an ,,1' W. 49, rbor1as paync
rosidin, 400 ra,.a..e lard tbfs
count, bad -. Ina catrra,,.
~ ~ ' 1o5, - - - 90 aI,ir No.
- e. - ds.ai,a 49,
e,i,.o, j., ~ - - - :. ~.
I,,o,,., :, -. - - ~ ,,aio-
oa,,o - ~. -, ..-t,a,sa,, = 80
an acoidaa+ ~. ;f ~ bad kaan ,,,rr.
dorad ~. -. ,,,t,.4
rba goola..s, - I'm y ,,1a, ~ sor,,
T. -. - -. - oo a,,d for +ho
49, +a,, 80 "a haa, !, oborao
nf ,,,ina ona w. Ia ia savoroi soatIo1s
~ ~. - 80 ,,'o11 - anca baIr,,
- CaIoraae :, sir',ior oa,a.i.,,
y-bon ,b ~ Ga ~ W.
- -. GO.
-. ~ -, t,.o,,b,a- 49,
-, - ia 80
49, ~ - L.. - ief,,Ii.@
~ - 60, ~ ,ti,.,,ds -;
49,. 49, o ~. SIaa oftor -. X.
.ia 1' 90, ;,or .lo0 ,aoaiIod ~
~. aoaan+ad oIttiar n.i ~
~ % ,,,ioin ,, pUa. .;n, "''"
To n.a1 ~ ,,ar ~ '- co,,,,,,a,d,,,,'
presence and absolutely without
fear on one occasion when
train'oad of strikebreakers was he.
ing conveyed to the mines and
strikers and svmpatbjzers had lam.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
PALM Hotel. SOON
TO Be No MORE.
Adam Link And Partner
Lease Building.

Oblivion has set IFS seal on TIE
Falm Hotel, one of Charles Town 5
oldest h0stelries, and those who
have known it as a place Of enter
tainment will soon know it no more,
says the Advocate. The Jefferson
Bank and Trust Company the own
or of the property. and an occupant
of a part of it last week leased the
hotel portion of the building 10 Link
" Jones, the clothiars WhR nave
been in business in the Jefferson
County telephone building, for a
term of years. It will he at once
converted to uses other than hotel
purposes
The lossees Will have the first
floor so altered as tc convert it into
store room with an immense snow
window twelve feet deep in front
What is now the lobby and dining
room will be made into one room
Link and Jones viii occupy the an
laread room for their clothing bust
ness tho present kitchen and carV-
ing rooms to he used for the clean
ing and pressing departments.
Extensive alterations are being
planned for the upper floors of tho
building 1t is proposed to make
such changes and improvements a
will give the lessecs seven apart
ments Of from three to six rooms
each.
Adam Link, senior member Of the
firm, formerly resided in Martins
urg and acquired the fundamental
os the clothing business with
Thompson and Thompson.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
ITALIAN WAY
BE MAN WHO
BROKE JAIL

IIagerstown, Aug. Authorities
Of Winchester, Va, yesterday tee-
graphed to Shoriff Kline asking him
70 inform them whether Risino Deli
pa. an italian being held in jail for
the theft Of an automobile, answered
tho description Of a man who re-
Gently broke jail at that place.
The Italian being held here was
arrested when found in the automo-
bile Of Fred Brown Of Martinsburg.
The automobile had previously been
reported stolen. The man answers
in a general way to the description
Of the Jail breaker.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
BURNS
MYSTER|OUSLY.
SUNDAY MORN

\ small frame house on Tuscarora
street, owned by Capt. p. w Shaffer
and tenanted by Pete Bennett, one
of crowd held for the grand Jury
on the charge of stealing chickens,
was destroyed by FIRE between 2 and
; o'clock Sunday morning. The orr
sin of the blaze Is unknown and 1t
was stated that the family living
there had moved Saturday.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
BRINGING WORKERS

About twenty men, said to be from
Baltimore, were brought here Satur-
day NIGHT and yesterday started to
work in the motive power depart
ment OF the local Baltimore and Ohio
shops. The group is the first to
come here to work in the shops
with the exception Of number Of
negroes, who have been employed
e.cre for some time.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-07
Asks Shopmen To Return
To Work Pending Decision
On Seniority Rights
BY GEORGE r. HOLMES,
NJ G Staff Corrnenoodon4

|. N. S. Staff Correspondent
Washington, Aug. 7,-Presi-
dent Harding today completed
a new compromise plan to end
the strike Of the railway shop
men, and submitted il to the
leaders of the strikers at a
White House conference.
The strike leaders admitted
when they left the White House
shortly after noon that they are
'faVorabIY impressed" with MIR.
Harding's new program but they
declined to state positively that
they had been committed to il.
Neither would they diVulae its
contents, saying that it would
he made public later in the day
by President Harding himself.
81 think the new compromise
plan offers basis for adjust
ment" it was stated by VIM. n,
Johnston, president of the Inter
national Association Of Maehn-
lists, the largest single union
shopcraft involved in the strike
when he came out Of the White
House. Further than that ! can
not 60
q. M. Jewell, chairman OF the
six federated shop craft unions
and j. p. Noonan. of the eleetrl-
cal workers, also said they be
leVed a basis of compromise
was in sight.
Immediately upon leaving the
President after an hours con
ference, the strike leaders went
into conference among them
selves to discuss details Of what
had been proposed.
It was unknown, they said,
whether they would return to
Chicago Immediately or not.
At 1890 o'clock, it Was an
nounced that President Harding
would receive newspaper CORE
spondents at | o'clock.