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The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-05-25

Minnie J Mcbride. adminisiratrix
Of the estate of Steven ID. Mcbride.
deceased, Plaintiff
VS..
A. l.. Conger, z. G. Andrews,
Martha NJ. Andrews. his wife,
Bert Conger and Verne Jones.
Defendants.
Under and by virtue OF an order
OF Sale and Decree OF Foreclosure
issued out OF the District Court OF
the Eleventh Judicial District OF the
State OF Idaho. in and for the coun-
~ Of Twin Falls dated the 18th day
OF May, 1922. In the above entitled
action. wherein Minnie j. Mcbride.
administrative fthe estate OF Ste
ven ID. Mcbride. deceased. the above
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-05-25

iname plaintiff. obtained decree
gainst A. l.. Conger, u. G.. Andrews
Martha N. Andrews his wife. Berl
Conner and Verne Jones. defendants
on the 10Th day OF May. 1922 which
aid decree was on the 18th dav OF
May. 1922 record
ed In Judgment Book Seven OF said
/ District Court. at page 344. l am
commanded 10 sell all that certain
lot. piece or parcel Of land situated
ln the County OF irwin Falls. state
~ Idaho. and bounded and described
as follows. to-wit:
beginning at The Northwest cor
ner Of the Southwest quarter tSN
u Of the Northwest Quarter INV
u OF section seventeen 40 Town
ship Ten llOJ South. Range Sixteen
$50 East OF the Boise Meridian.
thence east two hundred seventy
five t275) feet: thence south four
hundred thirty-fiye and six-tenths
1850 feet. thence west two hun
dfed segenty-four aud fiyetenths
(214.5J feet. thence north 10 the
Mace ~ beginning, except strip OF
land 25 feet wide running along the
HyIfh IHr 81 hdib idnbo Which ID uD'H
for road purposes. Twin Falls Coun-
", idaho, together with all the tene-
menfs. Entertainments and appur-
tenances thereunto belonging or in
appertaining.
PUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY !
GIVEN. that on the 18Th day OF
June. 1922. al the hour OF o'clock |
p. IN. (Mountain Time) Of said day |
al the east front door OF the Court /
house OF the County OF Twin Falls,
State of Idaho, l will, in obedience
10 said order OF sale and decree OF
sell the above described
to satisfy plaintiffs decree
With interest theron, togther with all
costs that have accrued or may ac-
rue. TO the highest bidder for cash,
awful money OF the United States.
Dated this l7th day OF May. 1922
r. r. SHERMAN,
Sheriff
BY Bonnie Herman. deputy.
First pub May lS. 1922
FINAL pub June 8, 1922.
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The exi.ressioD "mo.in '.,-d - pop
ularly used 20 da~'r'bF ~, ad'aDreii
Stage ~ intssxira'ion had r nrigii ~
India whfrr .. :, IN variety If drink
trten IN exreSs renders 81 victims
biind from sunset 20 sunrise or dur
Ing fhe period tbal he M 90 j. shin
Ing he ropGirion - * rene cases
lasts a. long ~ ~ or ~ days
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-05-25
HONOR ROLL

The subscription honor roll
published this week is particular
IL gratifying. infsmuch M the list
contains the names Of 10 new and
rcnessal subscribers to The Record
since March 80.
The Iisf Il printed periodically.
.i,e Inst one having been published
an weeks ago. The Records cir
euiafloB h constantly. on the In
crease. there now being fully 5000
readers 10 Pliers weekly paper.
The Record Is on a cash In advance
basis. the rates being 81 per year. or
81 for six months. Subscribers are
urged to watch the labels on their
paper and pay thor subscription
when due n for any reason the
paper Il no longer desired. kindly
notify. this Office.
n your label reads June 22" Il
rsana your subscription expires on
June 1 Got your name on The Rec
7rd Honor Roll by either bringing or
mailing your check To this office
DO II today
Following are tho names OF new
md renewal subscribers to The Rec
,rd from April up to and including
May 10.
r. Indicates new subscribers
A. - Wood. Filler.
~ r Ilammerqulst, Filler.
u =. pinegar. route /.
"A $. Goff. Filler
u. n. link. routel
Gem State Lumber Co.. Filler
Mrs A. Duuquesne. Filler
c. Il. Taylor. Filler
Mrs ] W. Tanner. Filler
"A. q. Stoes. route /.
IT G. Arnhart. Filler
jesse fiainline. Filler
BEEN 4 Hammerquist. Filler
sJno. Penny. Filler.
Filler Seed Co.. Filler.
Miss Lillian Young. Pullman, Wash
George Leonard. Filler
G. u. Rutter, route 2 :
8. @. Diehi. route
o. J. Childs. Filler :
H. J. Weaver. Filler :
Henry +. Kniep. Glover. :
Anal, Sugar Co.. Twin Falls 8
J, 8. McEillEott. Filler :
E. y. Moisee. Filler. :
Miss Mantle Montgomery. Filler 5
Case ]. Keller. WOODBURY., Ore. h
j. l.. Burkett. Filler.
o. G. Johnston, route 1.
Sealey Bros. Filler
Phelps Const. Co. Filler
II. l.. Wallace, Filler
]. NJ. Markell. Filler
King. Young. Wichita. Kansas.
Mrs. q. III. Truitt. Filler
G. Y. schnell. route
r. ID. Conner. Filler
Dr. T. l.. CARNEY. Filler
Mrs. Bert Munger. Filler
W, II DetweIler. Filler
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sunsioes Garry Mali.

ln reraiD pars Of Russia the mall
IL carried b. buffaioes. This animal Is
picked for Tie service because OF his
very Nat feet which eDatie him 10
travel where nurses would sink
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-05-25
SUPPORT THE
schools

SCHOOLS
ny spending At home you give Ioca
youngsters fha beat possible start IL
lie. Rirht now. AZ the close ~ thu
arhool year. when many pupils ARE
being graduated. ono should pause
a. reflect on the advantages 81 our
schools. and how their worth can h.
inrreased aud Influence broadrned.
You would throw up your hands In
holy horror. n anyone suggested that
you swipa a bench from school
building or piIfer a single page from
hook " the schools library
BuT--are your dealings In public
school affairs as honest as you think
they are or perhaps would like a.
have others suppose them TO be-
They are not ABSOLUTELY MOI
Iii you are spending your money
f,r mail order merchandise. You
cant send cent out OF Town for
goods that can be bought In town
bnd support 10 the greatest possible
extent the publis schools.
Every brick In the schools every |
hook IN the schools libraries must b.
purchased with school taxes" The |
size u the taxation depends on thu
wealth OF the community. And tn
wealth Ia governed largely by tho
earning capacity OF the people who
live IN the community
Money sent away FROM home
doesn't pay for Que minute OF home
own labor" II doesn't fill the
timer pail OF single local worker
Il doesn't enrich home dealers. II
DOESN'T BY one word broaden the
OF tho children OF this
own--add to the attractiveness or
omfort OF school days
Money spent WITH local merchant,
fsveis In . circle. II doesn't 90 out
4 circulation when runx up on the
cash registers do mai
fdar dollars when you slip them In
0 the mail boz. The dealer spends
here. u pays tho help back OF the
ountsr. who spend II In town for
GODS they use. II assists them Ia
urchasinx homss--that CAN be
taxed. And II 10 upon TAXATION,
smembsr that your public schools
spend.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-05-25

II. n. Kuip. FiIcr
G. f.. clark, rOafe /
W. r.. Hamm. route
J. +. Musser. Burnley.
sCiadys Huffman. Hudson, Colo.
-. w. Robertson. Filler
J. +. Mallory. Filler
Frank Anderson, Filler
c. r. Wilcox. Filler
A. o. maitland. Filler
IF. c. Ripley. route
81. Kirkpatrick. Filler
f. H. Snyder. Filler
l.. NJ. Smith. Filler
T. n. Ellis. route 2
w. j. Breckenridge. route
-. u. Brennan. Filler
G. II. Shearer. Filler
Lewis Shearer. Cullom. Ill.
Il. Il. Dooley. Twin Falls
chas. Bcmenderfer. Filler
c. G. Williams. route
u. ". seymour, rlltr
u. s. barrow, Beloit. Kansas.
o. E. Thompson. Filler
v. X. Pease. Martinez. Calf
C. A. Krohn, route .
G. c. Stevens. Twin Falls
Edw. Noh. route
c. w. Case. Filler
Mrs. Geo. Hendee. Lewiston. III
II. II. Schildman. Filler
George Erhardt. route one.
+. 4. iiinckley. Filler
Alfred Reichers. Moscow. Idaho
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NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE or
REAL ESTATE UNDER DECREE
OF FORECLOSURE AND ORDER
OF SALE.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23

Quebec. Que. Dec. 22.-The series
OF fires which have swept Catholic
institutions In Canada recently, cul
minating early to day In destructlCL
Of the historic sl.O00000 Notre Dame
church. was brought to the attention
of the provincial legislature this al
ternoon. with the suggestion that all
might have been the work OF incen-
diaries.
Taking the floor after Premier Tas'
chereau had expressed to Cardinal
Begin the regrets of the Legislature
at the loss OF the famous basillcl'
Arthur Suave. leader Of the oppo'i'
tiun said:
"Would it not be well 10 questloa
whether this fire Is not tho work OF
a criminal organization? That Is IN
,Ee air. and | call the attention OF the
attorney general to the fact that
within a year We have had TO de-
plore losses OF that kind every
month"
A short circuit In the electric wiz
ing was first held accountable Tor
to days blaze, but later .Monsignor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
ARRESTS OF TWENTY CITIZENS 10
FOLLOW FINDING OF TWO VICTIMS
Y. NJ. c. A. Chief Adds
His Protest Against
ArbuCk|e'S Comeback

New York. Dec. cdr. John Il.
Mott, general secretary of the intcrna'
tional committee of the Young Men
Christian associations Of North Amer
lea, today added his protest TO the
wave that has inundated Will II. Hays,
head OF the motion picture industry,
since hc announced the lifting of the
ban on films of Roscoe FATTY Ar
buckle, screen comedian.
His telegram to Mr.. Hays follows:
"As member Of the committee or
twenty and representing. as do, the
Young Mems Christian associations "
North America. having In their mem
berships hundreds OF thousands OF
growing boys now at the age OF hero
worshipping, not to mention hundreds
of thousands OF young men, ! deplore
the action restoring Roscoe Arbuckie.
"Ile should be encouraged IN every
way possible to return TO a uselu! llte'
but not by the path Of motion pictures
TO be viewed by the youth of the land
To whom the sight would recall memo
rles OF widely reported orgies or less
than two years ago"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
SFNATF WOULD STOP NEW RACE !.
0F POWERS FOR SEA SUPREMACY

and dcplored any increase through
construction nf armaments. -
Senator Poindexter. Republican,
Washinrton. in charge OF the naval
bill. which was given temporary right
of way over the administration ship
ping bill. declared the ppvision OF
the bill as passed by the House. pro,
posing n conference On limitation OF
small vessels and aircraft was design,
cd to correct the conditions emphar.
sized by Senator Borah. He agreed
that competition was reported be-
tween naval powers in armamenta
not covered by the recent arms CON,
ference naval Limitation treaty.
Senators PoindeXter and Stanley,
Democrat. Kentucky. declared sub
Stantial tax reductions would not b
brought about even by abolishing the
navy Senator Stanley said the In.
sisten, demand for lower taxes might
be met in part by the abolishing use.
less government commissions and
boards Among these, he said, was
the railroad labor board. which he do.
scribed as "a political cunich" with
out power to enforce its decisions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23

WASHINGTON. Dec 2@.-EXtenslon "l
naval disarmament among "or'u
movers was discussed In the Senate
for several hours today but without
action and a virtual adjournment was
taken over Christmas. a briei Sr5'
sion will be he'd TO morrow under q
"gcntemrn's agreement" reached y'S
terday to meet and adjourn until
Wednesday.
The calling Of All international con
ference To Curtail construction OF
naval vessels Of less than lO.0Uo tons
ald aircraft not covered by the WASH
inrtnn armament conference agree
mcnt was urged b. Senator boraA'
Republican. Idaho. He deferred Dis
cussinu. however Of hiS amendment
to the naval appropriation bl re-
ouesting the President to call an IN
ternatiunal conference TO deal WIN
economic problems and with land and
sea armament.
Senator Borah. declaring new
naval building race appeared imnll'
nrnt. cited the heavy expenditures
and taxes Of this and other countries
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
WILL STAND OR FALL
ON RATIFICATION
French Government Insists
On Amended Naval
Agreement.

Paris Dec. 22.-(By tho Associate"
pressl--The French governments '"""'
committed Itself. through l'rcmicr rom
c,r..s recommendations to the f"Te'sn
r,,rs committee OF the Chamber or De-
nu,jcs. to stand or fall on the r"'''''a-
,,,r ~ the Washington naval agree
,ncn,s as amended in the American Con-
rrcss ny Senator BrandcScc.
The amendment. as rNpIa'heu " VIC
COMMITTEES by NJ. roimcarc' maze inc re-
.n,v,,,on that "in II" way "onIh IL ,'n"
',.,,I ,crord) entail military partc'pa'
tion." ,,.
Tha, the chamber was pra''t'".'s
,rccd upou ratification was SHOWN
80, n Rriand. leader OF the l-cf" ana
sndro Tardieu, head OF the Cl"men'iStS'
ha,h announced their support ol INC
nrenlcr I'm bis attempt to put '"'
treaties through. IT,. ,h,
Georges Mandcl former 'n'ct ~ W.
,,,irn, under Premier CNmcnceau alone
,,.a. reluctant NJ. 6airaul "h" "'shtn
,nc nna, documents IN Nash,ne'"" a.
,,.,nhcr Of the roinrare cao'hel'
s,nmrn arpnintcd by NJ. BRAND stauhcn
" advocated ratihca''""'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
CONTROL Of STATE GOVERNMENT
RY RIG BUSINESS" To Be FOUGHT
RY THE FARMER ORGANIZATIONS
Taxes and Legislation to Be
Considered at the Annual
Meeting Of Farm Bureau
Federation Next Month
Several Suggetlons Already
Made.

Morgantown, W. Va, Dee. 22.-The
legislative committee Of the West
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
which. during the past year. has been
studying taxes and various forms nj
legislation which affect the farmer,
is prepared to make It's report to tn"
State Federation at its annual meet
Ing here in January, according to Sec
retary ]. 3. Mclaughlin.
Another committee has been cor
sidering the need Of constitutions!
amendment to pledge the credit VI
the state to establishing such ware
house facilities as will mako possihif
the orderly marketing OF farm pro
ducts. What would be the best
method of developing natural re
sources is another topic that has beer
giyan careful consideration. Recon-
mendatinns will be made on hOth
these subjects during Farmers w"e';.
West Virginia Farm Bureau mem.
hers have expressed themselves irea-
" as being opposed TO the continued
alleged control of the state by "his
business JncN are lut'TeSleu III
safe and sane legislation which will
he not only for the best interest OF
tho farmers but for the great mass OF
nrupIc of the state. as well. The
farmers Of the state arc progressive,
but not in tic least radical.
Suggestions have been heard IN
some quarters that constitutional
amendment be- submitted to tho vote
of the people. making IL possibl" to
accept such offers aS ;hat OF Henry
Ford, tu develop The natural r".
sources Of the state and establish
necessary marketing machinery on
the same amortization basis aS pro
no.cd in the ras" ot Muscle Shoals.
Another suggestion has been mad"
that all idle state funds. such AZ IN"
sinking funds Of tie schools. and the
wcrkmen's compensation fund. be- in.
vested In the development ni the
states natural resources. so that they
would remain under In" control e
the people of the state and Vet he put
IN vsrk SO that they will benefit the
srea iprity Of people OF the state
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
DYNAN|T|NG Of
LAKE BY TROOPS.
BRINGS BODIES
More Louisiana Troops Order
ed 10 Mer Rouge In Fear
Of Outbreak. 81

Mer Rou"c. La. Dec. @".-Bodies OF
Two men blown from the bottom oti
I,ako La Fourche ear!y today by dyna-S
mi,crs, and believed To be those OF TWO !
men sad To have been slain last avg.
ust b. rohcd men. were lying at an
undertaking establishment here tonight.
guarded by soldiers. pending the arrival
of additional trprps from Alexandra
and New Orleans. ordered here today by.
The adIutamt general, for fear there
might hc an outbreak OF citizens. ];
The bodies bad muti.atcd. and bound
with wire, are believed by the authors
tiles 10 be those of Watt Daniels and
Thomas R:chards. members OF a party
Of five Me: Rpuge citizens kidnsppett
last August by white robed and hoodod
men. r'or the past three days the lata9
Of Morchuuse Iarsh have been dragHeds
by national guardSmen. federal agents.
and professional divers
Bodies identified.
Au.horiti"s le;e state that they are
sati fled The bodies were the ones
sought. Relatives a"d close fr.endR ~
the missing men viewed the bOctes
during the day. and tonight II was res.
ported BITS Of clothing found on me
men were recognized. g.y{ss
The coroner announced tonight an in..
quest would lie held over the bodies
por!ably tomorrow. Arrival Of the at.s
torney general Of the sIa:e and tko
prom 'nant paihologists Of New Orleans
IL awaited.
Many To Be Arrested.
In The absence ~ of cial news The
next move part Ut the state was not
known here. bu, ii was the conccnsvs
o. opinion that. the inGucst would -
followed by the arrest Of at least TWEEN.
ty persons. ALLEGED riug!eaders OF the
August mob. TIE names OF these men
will he presented the military or civil
authorities by the four department. qt
justice agents. who for cour months
have been conducting secret investfEf-
lion, II was said here. 49,
MAY Declare Martial Law. -
Afcr Rouge citizens EXPRESSED Thorn,
solves tonight az believing martial iaSkl
would be declared here and the arrests
made by troops
II is generally believed open hear
inSs will be instituted, following the;
anticipated arrests. All persons will BE-
free to come into this court OF justice.
under the Louisiana laws, and tell what
they know OF the case.
Mississippi. Arkansas and Louisiana
persons are believed by the state az
having been members OF the hooded
mob. Arrests in Eli three states are an.
ticipated. e@
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
LARGEST OIL
STOCKHOLDERS
ARE DISCLOSED
Affairs of Standard Of New
York and Prairie Compan-
les Delved Into.

Washington. Dec. 22.-Affairs or
two oil companies. the Prairie OH Il
Gas and Standard of New York. were
delved into today by the Senate oil
Investigating committee, with the re.
spectiye presidents of the two COM.
panics, James f. O'Neill and n. G..
Folger. rs the principal witnesses
Inquiry into the identity OF the
larger stockholders of \the two con-
Germs was pursued by Gilbert E Roc.
attorney for the committee, an!
brought from Mr. O'Neill that eight
interests owned 81 per cent OF the
stock of his company and from MIR
Folger that four interests held ap'
proximately 35 per cent OF his cor.
poration's stock
The Big Stockholders
Mr.. O'Neill gave the eight princi-
pal stockholders Of the Prairie Oil d
Gas Company with the percentage OF
their holdings 10 the total outstand.
ing stock. as Edward S. Hardness. 3
per cent: Northern Finance Corpora
tion per cent; John d. Rockefeller.
.Jr., L. per cent; a. NJ. Hardness. 3
per cent: trustees Of the Henry II.
Houston estate, little more than !
per cent; General Education Board.
about s per cent Laura Spellman
Rockefeller Memorial. per cent. and
the Rockefeller Institute Of Medical
Research. 4 per cent.
The larger stockholders. OF tn"
Standard OH Company Of New York
with the percentage Of their holdinss
as compared to the entire outstand-
ing stock were given by MIR. Folger
as John y. Rockefeller, Jr.. % per
cent; 4. NJ darkness about . per
cent, Edward S. Hardness. per cea:
and the Northern Finance Corpora
tion, per cent.
Not Unusral.
Mr.. O'Ncll was questioned c.oSc'% oF
(Cont!nued on Page Six)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
SEE DANGER IN
|NSOLENCE Of
TURK DELEGATE
Ria Refuses Military Exemp-
tion-Turns Down Gene
terry Protection.

Lausanne. Doc. 2?.--(By The Asso.
ciated rress)--Chrisimas threatens 20
&c 4 storm? time ut the Lausanne Near
day: today was wor.c. A temper which
did not seem t. harmnn!z' with the
u$ua, spirit OF the Yulctide pervade,l
;cday's session Cf the Sub-commisson
on miuoritics.
Efforts ware made to get lr Ria
Nur Bey. the second Turkish delegate.
VII" formerly WAS accredited by the
AnGora government TO represent Il a.
Moscow. 20 agree to the exemption OF
~" Christian m!noriticN in Turkey from,
military service. Rut he refused flat.v
ard seemingly ',Ilicnly. He declined -
give any rcaso:; for this decIlnation
and several others equally as flat.
Refused BY the Turk.
VI. Laroche II the French delegation.
made an appeal TO RIA Nur hey va
II i.itary exemption. saying:
Come on. make the allies n little
Christmas present OF this point"
The Turkish delegate. however. re-
;ort"d angrtiy:
We don't believe IL Christmas pre-.
crtv."
RIA Nur Hcy also refused to agree
- a provision fer the preservation OF
hr,s:!an cemeteries in Turkey. This
caused much surprise among the other
icpI cscniatiNcS. as the Turks. ordinar-
CONTINUED on Page Eight
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
BELIEVE FAMOUS old CHURCH
WAS BURNED BY |NCEND|AR|ES

LaflammC, cure Of NOtrc Dame, pre-
sented to Daniel Lorrain chief or
provincial police. the following letter
postmarked in Montreal:
IL will burn your church on Deccm.
Der 2S."
Suspicious strangers also were re
ported to have been seen prowlin"
around the church.
The police then began an investica
ton, based on the belief that the tire
had been set. That Catholic orders
had come to view tho series OF fires
with suspicion was made evident re,
Gently. when announcement was
made that bloudhounds and armed
guards would be employed to protect
church property. and that Old manu-
scripts and relics would be placcC
In cement vaults.
A checkup OF the damage done by
the fire showed that while the Cath".
dral building itself was total loss.
the presbytery was only damaged b"
smoke and water.
Insurance amounting to $2lp,OOu
was carried on the basilca.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
BECKER GUILTY,
REPORTS JURY
EARLY TO-DAY
New York Chauffeur Will Pay
Penalty For Murder Of
Wife.

New York, Dec. 23.-A jury
carly today convicted Abraham
Becker, q chauffeur, Of the murder
Of his wife, Jennie. whose lime on
cascd body recently was found
buried in the automobile repair
yard of Ecckcr's friend, Reuben
Nordkin.
New York, Dec. 23.-Thc case
Of Abraham Becker, on trial for
the murder OF his wife. whose
body recently was found III the
pit in the Bronx seven months
after she had been reported miss
ing, was placed in the hands of Il
Jury at 12:4O a. m. today.
Both prosecution and defense
had rested their ease nearly six
hours before. the court holding
he jury for a night session that
they might hear attorneys sum
nations and be entrusted with the
case without delay.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-23
KILLING OF union
MEN RELATED IN
HERR|N RIOT trial
Defense Opens Its Case, With
Testimony to Show Law 8
lecsness of Guards.

Marion. ILL.,. Dec 22.-(By the Ass0'
ciated Press The killing Of the hras
OF three union miners slain during the
Herlin riots was described today ~
Edward Crenshaw. 2 witness for thu
defense at the trial of five mon
charged with murder in connections
with the Staying Of twenty non-uniop
workers during the outbreaks. 4:
The defense began forging It's chain
OF evidence at the opening Of the morn
ing session. after formal motions ask.
ing that all the evidence introduced by
the state be excluded and that tho
court direct a verdict OF mot guilty
had been overrulcd BY Judge D. =
Haitwell.
A number OF the first witnesses,
called testified that the territory sur.
rounding the mine vas peaceful and,
quiet until after union workers had
been discharged and non.union men
(Continued On Page etx.)