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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
EyangeIistic Meetings.

Harry Taylor, the stirring evange-
list, is coming to Ellsworth for a
series of meetings at the Baptist
church., opening Sunday, December 8,
and continuing for two weeks. He
will be accompanied by his daugh-
ter Ruth, contralto soloist
Rev. Clarence Emery, pastor Of the
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
MOSES H. COTTLE.

Ellsworth has lost another old
resident in the death Of Moses II.
Cottle, who died at'the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Augustus NJ Brag-
don, on Grant street, a little past
noon to-day. Although old in years,
Mr.. Cottle had been remarkably
active and in good health. He was
born in Orland ninety-three years
ago. Besides the daughter here, he
leaves two daughters in Massachu-
sets, and son, Charles S. Cottle of
this city; also several grandchildren.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
AGENTS WANTED

MEN OR WOMEN TO TAKE ORDERS
for genuine guaranteed hosiery for
men, women and children. Eliminates
darning. Salary $50 a week full time,
81 90 an hour spare time. Experience
unnecessary. International Stocking
Mills, Norristown, Pa.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
SPECIAL NOTICES.

u. $. GOVERNMENT UNDERWEAR.
$500, 600 pc. New Government Wool
Underwear purchased by us to sell to
the public direct at rs cents EACH.
Actual retail value, 50. SO each. All sizes.
Shirts "a to 46-Drawers 80 to "A.
Send correct sizes. Pay Postman on
delivery or send us money order. If
underwear is not satisfactory, we will
refund money promptly upon request,
Dept. "a, The Pilgrim Wooden Co.,
1916 Broadway, New York, N Y.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
LOST.

SAVfNGS DEPARTMENT. PASS BOOK
No ISL, issued by the Savings De-
partment of the Liberty National Bank.
Finder will please leave same at the
bank. f. F. Small Cashier.
Ellsworth, Maine, Nov. %, 1922.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT PASS BOOK
No. 1909, issued by the Savings De
partment of the Liberty National Bank.
Finder will please leave same at the
bank. e. F. Small, Cashier.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
Fire at West BrOOkSyille.

The general store of Olden Tapfey
at West Brooksville was burned Mon
day night, with entire contents,
There was a small insurance.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Blue Hill Moving Pic
ture Association will be held at the
town hall, Blue Hill, Friday. Dec. 8,
1922, at $50 p, M, to act upon the fol-
lowing business, to wit:
To hear the report of the secretary
treasurer
To elect a board of directors.
To transact any other business le-
gally brought before said meeting.
S. THOMAS, Secretary
Blue HILL Nov. 30 1922.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29

Arabs Like Hyena Stew.
Some Arabs are extremely fond Of
hyena stew. and this despite the fact
that even a dog turns from hyena meat
in disgust
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
WANTED.

FURS AND SKINS OF ALL KINDS
wanted Fair treatment, good prices.
H b. Phillips, Ellsworth, Me.
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The Greater Character.

The man who sees greatness is him
self a greater man than the man who
merely sees limitations.--John Bailey.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
CENT-A-WORD COLUMN

classified under this
heading, one cent II word per week.
Minimum price 70 cents. Coin or
stamps.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29

Ellsworth church, says: ''These
meetings are not sectarian, nor to
exalt one denomination above the
other, bat to make it possible for all
to find the way of life
Meetings will be held every eve
ming except Saturday at 7.30. The
public is invited.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-11-29
FOR SALE.

ONE TOURING CAR, BARGAIN ONE
Remington Portable typewriter. good
as new. Address II. S., this office.
GRAY BABY CARRIAGE IN GOOD
condition, SIS. Max Abram, Bluehill.
SQUARE PIANO. APPLY To J. B.
Holmes. 96 State street, Ellsworth.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
THREE BURNED TO DEATH.

(8y International Newo aervice)
SlstervlIe, ". Va. July IL
Three persons were burned to
death in . gasoline explosion at At
wood, w. va, last might according
to meagre details reaching here to-
day
The dead are Raymond McHenry,
of Atwood; John Block, IA, and a
baby Of McHcnry's.
According 10 reports received
here McHcnry was fumigatine a
chicken house. using a spraying ma
chine and a gasoline mixture. A
nearby bonfire Ia believed to have
ignitcd the gasoline fumes
The wife Of NcIIonry was at
tracted by the screams Of her hu6-
band and the two children and she
rushed IN the scene Of the fire.
She was poWerless to help them
and then ran 10 the home Of
nearby farmer.
When she returned the chicken
house Was burned to the ground
and the remains Of the three vic
Tins were found among the ruins.
The bodies We're charred beyond
recognition
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
There Will Be No Separate
State Settlements Between
The Miners And Operators

Philadelphia, Pa. July 27--Abso-
lutte silence as to the nature of
topics under discussion at the con
ference between John L. Lewis,
president of the United Mine Work
ers. and district leaders of the an.
thracite and hituminous regions in
this state has been maintained so
far by all concerned.
Outstanding in the undercurrent
Of informal talk. however. is the
fact that the miners will not go
back one inch from their stand ia
ken on April l, when they walked
out.
According to John Hessler, presi.
dent of the state of Indiana district,
where sharp tits between the union
officials and the governor have
marked the progress of the strike.
one outcome of the present confer
ence will be another call for a con.
ference between miners and opera
tors. Ohio operators, and a ma
iority Of those in Pennsylvania
would be glad to attend such a
meeting. Mr.. Hessler said for as it
stands now, the miners have yir-
tually wen the strike.
Today the conference between Mr..
Lewis and his Pennsylvania leaders
continues. II was indicated by him
early today that possibly some de
velopments will be made public.
a feature of the conference.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
ACTUAL PRODUCTION
OF COAL IS BEGUN
UNDER HEAVY GUARD
No Demonstrations When
Work Started.
6y WARREN 8. WHEATON,
q. N. s. Staff Correspondent.l

Canonsburg. Pa, July 27.--Un-|
der heavy guard the first actual pro-
duotion of soft coal in the striko|
closed mines of southwestern PENN
sylvania began today at Montour]
mine No. 4, Hills Station. Oper-l
atoms were begun under protection
of two troops of national guard cav
airy augmented by mine guards and
state police.
Although sniping was reported
during the night from the wooded
hills in the vicinity Of the mine, act
ual work was begun without demon
stration OF any kind from the strik.
ing miners Arthur Neale. assistant
general manager of tht Pittsburgh
Coal Company, owner of the mine.
reported twenty-five strike breakers
at work. Additional strike breakers
are expected during, the day.
Mine officials donned overails
and went to work Neale weighed
the coal before II went from the
tipple shoot to the cars. John Brad
ford, superintendent and District
Manager White we're also at work.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
Harding Holds Conference
With All Concerned In K. r.
Strike, Look For Truce

| forerunner to renewed efforts to
make peace in the equally serious
coal strike.
While the white house was sill
ent today on the Presidents renew
ed efforts in the situation, it will
be said Mr.. Harding summoned"
the opposing sides to Washington
to make a proposition to them
along the following lines:
THE executives to recede
from their stubborn position on
seniority rights and temporarily 10
permit the strikers to return to
work on their old status pending a
permanent settlement of the ques-
ton under more stable conditions.
2-The strikers to return to work,
also on a temporarily basis pend
inga rehearing OF their grievances
by the railway labor board
What amounted 10 an appeal TO
both sides to listen 70 reason
and permit resumption Of operation
pending opportunity for a more de-
liberate settlep' NJ under cooler
conditions was co.. lined IN Presi-
dent Harding's telegram Of rebuka
to j. Nancleye Dean, chairman Of
the railway employs. publicity as
ISOLATION at Chattanooga.
In order 10 accomplish return
to reason" President Harding
must prevail upon the hardboiled
element among the railway execu.
tiYes 10 allow the strikers To re-
turn 10 work with their seniority
and other rights unimpa!red.
1t is understood this will form
the chief subject TO be discussed
Nv the President with T. Dewitt
Cuyler, president of the American
Association of Railway Executives
today
These developments tended to
create credence to persistent re
ports current in the capital this
morning that "a dicker is on" with
President Harding playing the role
of mediator.
Cuyler. when he emerged from
his hours conference with Presi-
dent Harding would neither say that
the outlook was encouraging or dis
couraging. As to the seniority
question, the rock which shattered
the efforts of the railway labor
board to reach a settlement, Cuyler
observed that while it was vital
issue. there were others. BY this,
he meant, the rules governing work
ing conditions, which in some cases
have been totally ignored by the
railroads.
Jewell and his associates left the
White House after talking with the
President for al1hour and a half and
they announcedH they would return
for another difference at 230
o'clock
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27

which is held In Mr.. Lewis rooms
ut the Bellevue Stratford hotel. Is
the presence of secret service
service agents In the corridor who
carefully note all persons entering
and leaving
Philadelphia. Pa, July 81
There will he no separate state
settlements between the miners and
operators" John L. Lewis president
of the United Mine Workers said in
a statement at lis today 1t Is
undoubtedly true that to all pur-
poses and effects the miners have
won the present strike, and It Is
almost universally recognized in in
dustrial and financial circles
throughout the country. that no
wage reductions can be applied in
the mining industry.
1T only remains for an interstate
ioint conference to he convened in
order TO permit of the immediate me-
gotiations of new wage agree
ment This is the only way in
which settlement can be made.
There will be no district or sep
arate settlements. | have every
reason to believe that an interstate
Joint conference of the central com
petitive field will he arranged with
in a few days. Such an arrange
ment win permit the resumption OF
mining and relief to embarrassed
industry and suffering public
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
MAYORS GETTING RESULTS

tBy international News Service.)
pottsvIIe, Pa, July 27.---
Important developments leading
to the possible settlement Of the
anthracite coal strike are oc-
curing In the conference of the
mayors OF the anthracite region
cities.
Mayor j.. o. 5earstler, of this
city, said today that represen
tatives Of the miners have
agreed that the dIegers shall re-
turn to work at the present
waqe scale instead of pressing
the demand for a 20 percent In
crease which means a conccs-
sion OF $5o,ooo,o00 year.
They also have agreed not to
press the demands of a change
in working hours, which makes
a further concession from their
previous demands Of $4,000
900 per year.
I'VE are very hopeful that the
operators will accept the olive
branch" said Mayor Bearstier.
Independent operators Inter
viewed here today said the Of
fers of the miners arc practical
Iy the same a those about to
be made.
In New York month ago
when the negotiations were cut
short by the declaration Of S.
.. Warrmer, for the operators,
that the miners must accept a
wage cut and that nothing less
would be considered by the OPP
orators.
Miners leaders declared that
unless a reasonable compromise
is reached now and should the
strike be strung out until Sep
tenber, the men would not re
sumo work without big in
crease In wages.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
$4,000 LIMIT ON BETTING
ON LENARD-TENDLER BOUT

New York. July 27.--Be of
good cheer, we disciples of fisti-
ana. Fair and warmer is the Of
fetal prediction of the weather
man for tonight's lightweight
extravaganza, involving Benny
Leonard and Lew Tender at
Jersey City. The weather. how
ever, was threatening in the
early part of the day, In the
event of rain, the bout will 90
over till tomorrow night.
II is planned to have the prin-
cipals in the ring not later than
9:45 o'clock. The main bout
will precede tht semi-Hnal as in
the case of the Dempsey-Car-
penter affair.
Betting Is light in this vicin-
Ity and indications are that not
more than $4,000 will change
hands here In the event Of
definite winner being returned.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
STATE ROAD COMMISSION, ON VISIT HERE,
ASKED TO MAKE EAST BURKE STREET ROUTE
OF STATE HIGHWAY TO JEFFERSON COUNTY
Martnsbug Business Men Want Road TO Go Via Golf Club
WaperS Cross Roads, Thence Via LeetoWn Pike
Commission On Inspection Trip.

/ The entire state road commits.
SIGN, including Major c. P Fort
ney, chairman, IN. E. &. Stephen
son and G F. Hiner. of Charles
ton. with District Engineer B. f.
Gray, of Keyser. spent yesterday
afternoon in this section as a part
of general trip of inspection
through the district which is in
charge Of Division Engineer Gray.
They left last night on their re
turn towards Charleston, travelling
by motor
While in Berkeley county the
commission viewed the two routes
originally proposed as the location
for the state highway link connect
ing Nartinsburg and Charles Town,
adjoining county seats, and the
commission was asked by repre-
sentatives of the business and pro-
fesslOnal men to abandon their an
bounced plan Of running the road
via South Queen street to Kear-
neysville and thence via the Lee.
town pike to Charles Town with a
connecting link between Kearneys-
Vile and Shepherdstown, and in
the place of this road make the
highway run via East Burke street
ard Flaggs crossing to Walper's
Cross Roads and thence to kser-
hoysyille and on via tue Leetown
pike to Charles Town. The recon-.
n,ended routing would touch ter
1ltory more densely populated,
would pass the golf club links
which are being given an ever in
.reasing patronage and would pro
vide a quick and easy road for
traffic from ShepherdstoWn to Mar
tinsburg. it was pointed out.
The party went over the East
Burke street route and came back
%is South Queen street
The members of the commission
would not Indicate their impress.
sons but said the matter would be
given consideration.
In the party in addition to the
commission and the division eng.
noer were Engineer Hawkins, rep
resentative of the division engi
neer's office in this county; Form
er Senator Charles ]. Faulkner.
Lewis H. Thompson, Alien K. EN-
inert, Wilbur II. Thomas J. O. Hen
son, l.. p. Gerdardt, G. W. f. Null
liss and County Commissioners
Hesse and Smith
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
"|RREGULARS" PLAN
FREE STATE ATTACK
De Valera Reported Leading
Concentration. I
(By internatIona, News servlesY


Dublin, July 27,--Large forces Of,
trating in the region of Fernoy and
Waterford, indicating that prepara-
tions are under way to give battle
70 the Free State troops. Eamonn
de Valera - reported to be In COM
Rand Of the rebels.
The railways were torn up him
derlng the approach of Free state
achievements.
The advance OF the Free State
troops into the south and west con-
tinues. but the real situation Is OBJ
scured by the censorship n Is re-
ported that the resignation Of
George Gayan Duffy as foreign
minister was due to the censor-'
ship. An amusing situation has
been created by the action OF the
Republican court in ordering the
arrest OF Richard Mulcahey, Minis
Ter Of Defense in the Irish Provis-
icral government Mucahey was
formerly chief OF staff in the Irish
Republican army. He espoused the
cause Of Michael Collins and Ar
thur Grimth, turning against De
Valera. The Free State govern
ment does not recognize the Re-
publican court.
Brisk fighting was reported from
Galway during the afternoon. IT.
regulars captured historic wood
stock house in county Kilkenny and
destroyed it with fire.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
py GEoRGE z. HOLMES
/. N. s. St7ff Corresnondent


Washington, July 27-Defnite
progress toward establishing a
trace in the national railroad strike
that is slowly strangling industry
and commerce. was made here to-
Day in series of white house CON
ferences which brought before
President Harding all the parties
directly concerned in the contro-
yersy.
In the face Of white house sill
ence, as to the actual steps taken,
o. proposals made. the most sig
nlficant developm ent was the an
nouncement by T. Dewitt CIyler,
president Of the association of rail
way executives that he and Ger
tain other executives will remain
IN Washington for week or so
Announcement followed an hours
conference between Cuyler and the
President this morning.
President At Throttle
Peace moves in the raralyztng
railroad strike were again in prog
ress todae weh President Harding
a the throttle
beoomlns weary OF the lhac'. ION
anu apparent NANNY OF elmer ,ae
ra1IIo5a managers or the s.rLAel-
70 una any common ground ior au-
gus LH'e-t ol theT aiheTencss as
We! d. alarmed ny TIE lhcreas ~
serious pYsslOllltles q the tie-uP,
the President has ouce more as
sumed command OF the situation
n
HIo-zA personal lnterVention' ne
hopes 10 IcIleVe what al ot1eF
asene-79, iHLluuINs me railway IA
Dor hoard nave la'ed TO accom-
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
SEEK HARDINC'S
OK ON PROBE or
COAL INDUSTRY
lEY lnternatIonaI Mewa scrvIcel

(EY international News SorvIce)
Washington. July 27.-President
Harding will be asked to OK the
Borah bin providing for the creation
of a federal commission of three
members to investigate the coal in
dustry from top to bottom. 1t was
announced today, following a meet
ing Of the Senate labor committee.
at which marked differences OF
opinion cropped up.
Senat~ Borah Himself Ia chair
man of the committee and said he
would try to see the President at
once. The bill also would empower
the commission to make recommen-
dationa concerning naturalization
and federal control
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
GERMANY MIIST PAY.

Washington, July 27--The opin-
ion that Germany must pay the bin
the United States holds against her
81 one Of the victors in the world
war and the full payment Of the bill
may be expected from the German
property seized in this country, was
expressed before a Senate commit
tee by A. Mitchell Palmer, former
attorney general and alien property
custodian.
Palmer was unwilling 10 glTe his
views concerning the Underwood
bill to settle American claims
against Germany.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
MACGREGoR-GLOBE TROTTER
DEAD.

Pittsburgh, Pa. July 27.-Sandy
MacGregor is dead. With his below
ed bagpipe clutched in his arms. he
was found lying in a summer park
late yesterday He was rushed to
a Pittsburgh hospital, where he died
today.
Thus passes an aged Scot, globe
trotter and good old scout. and if
one loves the bagpipe. a fine mu-
stefan.
He was the most beloved char
acter in Pittsburgh and never miss
ed a parade and he generally man
aged to break into the line some
where up front, bagpipe and all In
his spare time he gave street CON
certs, passed his hat and got by.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
tNJuNcrloNs GRANTED.

Chicago, July 27--Four more
preliminary injunctions restraining
strikers from picketing or interfer-
ing with the operation Of railroads
were granted by Judge George 7.
Page in federal court today.
The iniunctions were similar to
those already obtained in court here
since the strike began They were
granted on petitions Of the Chicago
and Alton, Michigan Central, Santa
Re and Indiana Harhor Belt Line
roads.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
FORBID YANKS
TO MARRY GIRLS
Nv RHINELAND?

(5y International News servlcs)
Paris July 27-1he United
states war department has issued
an order forbidding members Of the
American Army OF Occupation on
the Rhine from marrying German
women, according to dispatch
from Coblentz today. Coblentz 10
headquarters Of the American ar
my. In the past, large numbers OF
American soldiers took German
brides back home with them
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
PERE MARQUETTE HARD HIT.

Detroit. Mich, July 27-Acuts
shortage Of coal on the Pere Mar
quette has forced that road to make
further curtailment in its service
and to reduce its working force.
This was made known today in a
general letter to all employees sign
ed by Frank H. Alfred, president Of
The road The number OF trains re-
moved and the men laid off was not
disclosed.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-07-27
Production OF Coal Under Guard Started In Penna
CONCERT IN SQUARE BY COMREY's BAND

The appended program was announced this
morning as the order of selections for Comreys
Band concert in the Public Square tonight at
o'clock.
March from the West .....................W Woods
Overture-American Federation. Skaggs, Op. 81
Seection--Robin Hood, DeKoven's Comic
Opera Observation-Disclosures. ....... DeKoven
Fox Trot-Broken-hearted Blues ............
.................. Kingle, Klinkman and Bargy
Waltz. Lucille Lee. .................... Taubert
Fox Trot-In Old California With You - Keithley
One Step-Student Spirit. .........,.. Wendland