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Evening star., 1922-06-29
STORM DAMAGE HEAVY
IN LYNCHBURG SECTION
wheat Fields Swept Bare, River
Full Of Grain and Roads
Washed Out.
By the Associated Press. :

BY fhe Associated Press.-
LYNCHBURG, Va. June 29.-Dam-
age by lightning, rain and rushing
waters mounting into thousands OF
dollars was done by the. storms OF
Monday and Tuesday nights in the
counties surrounding Lynchburg
Roads also were badly washed. Some
wheat fiefds are reported to have been
swept bare and the James river today
was filled with grain.
Evening star., 1922-06-29
12-CENT LIBEL VERDICT.

MACON, Ga, June 2s-The jury in
the libel suit Of former Mayor g.
Glenn Toole against the Macon Tele-
graph for $4,000 damages returned
Q verdict Tor the plainti6 IN the sum
tion cf 81 ssticls ii tls 1sisefaSh a,
Evening star., 1922-06-29

sALEsMEN-0pening for limited names.i e..
nishins Al references need apply; Bradley
Hills Realty Corp. go COLORADO ploe:
s1LESMNN WANTHD-Phone Main 93oz:
sALEsNEN for new proposition; ready seller.
moi. competitive; paid daily. Cah AZ noom
200, 1874 street nv
sCAFTOID BUILDER, colored Apply BE-
fore {, 600 Georgia ave.
sOI.ICITOR for printing. State terms and
experieuce. Address Boz 1el.R. star once.
VACATION F0ETff0N-feaeher or eollsfs
stnSsnt. chancs FOR psrmaneney; salsD, 427S
FOR three months. Address Box 134-D. staa
once.
WINTEnEseIeral men for furniture ware.
house and delivery: only those with expefience
in furniture, store can be considered. lhe
wright Company. so5 7th ct. nv
WINTED-At once, two experienced mixers.
Appiy G. H. Javins 4 Son, Center market.
We NBED four more men on our sales force.
We prefer to train you. Earl while yon learn
Position worth SO to start. See Mr.. Ludwig
after $50 am. American National Bank
bldg.
wTT5sE INV in ieWeify shop, 30 1lth st
Evening star., 1922-06-29

Continued in Tomorrow's star.)
Evening star., 1922-06-29

One woman In London II stated to
have accumulated . comfortable for
tune BY running . beauty psriofs
Tor tha pet dogs q. fashtonable -
Evening star., 1922-06-29
THE WIDER LIFE.

AUTO MECHANIC-Must be
first class. See Mr.. Montgomery.
Sterrett & Fleming, Inc. 2l55
Champlain st. NV.
Evening star., 1922-06-29

MEN. ?. to sell TO established trade Cali
Room 21S Stewart bldg. 9Th and D sts Nv
NON-UNION PLAsTERERS. 80: hod carriers;
wages. So day. Apply 1410 Pa. ave !,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
West PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. and Mrs. William Livingstone, Of
Boston, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Patton. Of New York. were the guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Gordon, of
North Sixty-fovrth street. at the opera.
on Tuesday evening. After the per-
romance they were entertained at sup
per at the Ritz-Carlton. by Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Colt. Of West Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cadwallader, OF
Pittsburgh. have returned to their home
after several days visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
Pratt Worrall. Of Cedarhurst street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Z. Cabal-
Iero. Of $3.50 Locust street: Mr.. ana
Mrs William s. Allen and Mr.. and
Mrs John II. Brewer. Of 1910 Mar
!yn road. Overbrock. gave a dance at
the Wynnefinld Country Club on Monday
evening. There were about ninety
Mr.. and Mrs. Lois X. Straus enter
tained! a few friends at a bridge party
on Monday evening, November 20, at
their home. 1905 Carpenter street.
Among the guests were Commander and
Mrs. B. NJ. Dobson. Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur e. Brock. Mr. and Mira Horace
Reed and Mr.. and Mrs. John Hopes.
Mrs. A. I. Moore, Of 5s11 willows
her daughter. Miss Rose Alice Ward,
and Mr.. Harry Leroy Fitzpatrick, OF
this city. formerly Of Fairmount, Ind.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
Norristo,vn

The marriage Of Miss Minnie Stein.
hilber. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacot
Steinhilber. Of 218 Minor street, and
Mr.; Harold Rogers. also Of Norristown
took place on Saturday In st. Paul's
Lutheran Church The Rev. G. julius
Hoeppner. pastor of the church. Off.
ciated. Miss Elizabeth Lewis was maid
Of honor and the best man was Mr.
Phillip Steinhilber. Mr.. and Mrs
Rogers will live In Norristown.
Miss Anne Stewart Heysham. daugh.
ter OF the Rev. and Mrs. Theodore
Heysham. Of East Jacohy street. has
she attended the National Council OF
Student Government, which met a,
sham was selected by the students OF
Bucknell University to represent that
institution at the convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sarni, Of Eas,
Main street, observed their twenty .firs,
wedding anniversary on Saturday, wher
they entertained at a dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Conrad and the,,
small daughter. Of Bayonne N. J.. ar,
guests Of Mrs. Ellwood Conrad. Of Yves,
Main street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
South PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas i. McDevitt.
CT 1715 Miff1n street, entertained In
formally at their hcme last evening in
honor of their daughter. Miss Mary
Dolores McDevitt. The guests included
Miss Agnes Barr. Miss Teresa Donahue.
Mcintyre. Miss Elizabeth Furey. Miss
Catharine Toffard, Miss Helen Marley.
Miss Mary Bailey. Miss Frances Saucr-
land. Miss Helen Tierney. Miss Agnes
McDevitt, Miss Helen Bailey. Miss Eliz-
abeth Thomas, Miss Marie Brennan,
Miss Margaret Gallen. Miss Margaret
McDevitt. Miss Gertrude Carpen. Miss
II. Finley. Miss c. Reese. Lieutenant
Brennan. Mr.. Thomas Farnun. Mr.. Joseph
Phillips. Mr.. James shaw. Mr.. Gilbert.
Thomas. Mr.. s. WINS. Mr.. c. Duffy,
Mr.. Edward Craig, Mr.. Thomas Burns,
Mr.. James Eliffe. Mr.. Joseph Finncrty.
Mr.. Edward Heissert. Mr. Charles
Bailey, Mr.. William Bailey. Mr.. Frank
Kelly. Mr.. Duke Hagerty. Mr.. William
Felthorne. Mr.. John F'innerty Mr. James
Finnerty, Mr.. James McDevitt. Mr.. NJ.
gerty, Mr.: G.. REILLY and Mr.. and Mrs.
The Sigma Lambda Nj Fraternity
Bellevue.Stratford.
Mrs. J. Shefrcn. Of 2033 South Fourth
street. announces the marriage OF her
daughter. Miss Mary Shcfren. to Mr..
Edward I, Lss, which took place at the
November 26. Mr.. and Mrs. Liss are
at present at the Traymore Hotel. At
lantic City: and will be at home after
December s.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Talks of the Hunt Meet and Football
Game Today-She Tells Of the Dunn Tea
on Tuesday and Other Happenings

club at her home tomorrow afternoon.
The guests will be Miss Mary Clothier,
Miss Agnes CronAn. Miss Mary real,
Miss Katharine Deal. Miss Mildred
Eisenhower. Miss Charlotte t'ricke. Miss
Elisabeth Fitzsimons, Miss isabel Gil.
,espie. Miss Peggy Harme.. Miss Nancy
Lite. Miss Alma Leonard, Miss Eliza
beth ONieara pnd Miss Elizabeth Scott.
MFR, ard Mrs. Harry Parrot. CT Lawn
ton avenue. Oak Lane, will give q dance
tomorrow evening for their daughter,
MISS Helen Parrot, at the Old York
Road Country Club.
Mrs. John Limeburner. Of Los
Angeles. Calif.. who has been the guest
Of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Forman Llmeburner. Of Ard.
more, for several weeks. will leave OH
sunday for her home.
Mrs. Albert N. Hughes, Of Hopeiand.
Elkins Park. announces the engage
ment of her daughter, Miss Margaret
Elizabeth Hughes, to Mr.. William Lyle
Holmes. Jr... son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Lyle Holmes. OF 1905 North
Twelfth street. Oak Lune.
Mrs. Albert Warren Kelsey, Of Rau.
hala, Chestnut Hill. who recently re-
'urned from q seri IS of visits In fu-
rope. ~ spending Il few weeks at Wat
kins Glen, N. Y.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Mr.. and Mrs Langdcn Mitchell an
nouhce the engagement OF their daugh.
t.,r; Miss Helene Langdon Mitchell. and
Sir. Frank Miles Day. of Chestnut Hill.
Miss Mitchell made her debut sea-
son ago.. She is u sister of Miss Su-
sanna Valentine Mitchell and Is a
Mitchell. well-known physician and au-
thor. Her father. Mr.. Langdon Mitchell,
is an equally well known writer, and
MS plays have met with brilliant sue.
Mr., and Mrs. Graham poughcrty. Of
ross Cross Roads, Wyncote.. announce the
Jr., to Mr.. Samuel Bell. Sd, son of Mr..
ssnd Mrs. Samuel Bell, ,Jr.. Of 27O Soutn
isixteenth street; this city; Miss Fraze,
Who married Miss Ellen Glendinnlng and
nade her debut last winter. She re.
turned recently from several months
grip IN Europe where she was joined by
Mrs. Frazer.
T. New York today is that Of Miss
Florence Porter Mexican. daughter Of
or Troy and New York. and Mr.. Ralph
Louis Tompklns, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
the Bennett School. Mr.. Tompkins grad
uated from Princeton In '2l. He Is a
member Of the University Cottage Club
Or Princeton, the Princeton club and the
Powelton Club OF Newburgh.
=. Miss Margaret Berwind. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry \. Berwind, will
slve a dinner on Tuesday evening. De-
Srsmber IL, In honor OF Miss Ellen Nc
mlchael, whose marriage to Mr.. Charles
Serwind will take place In January.
MTu. Clarence w. Dolan and her
Ssughters, Miss Alexandra b. Dolan and
HN!s Rta Dolan. have returned to
their home. Glencoe House. Rosemont.
srer spending a few days In New York.
+, M. and. Mrs. William. Marshall Dar-
ungton, OF Torresdale, have taken an
apartment at 1928 DE Lancey Place for
ne winter months, and will occupy II
N fortnight's time. Mrs. Darlington
~! bs Iemembered as Miss jean Chris
:. 8las saloms Heulings. dsughtsr Of
ana Mrs. Joseph II. Heullngo, Jr,
q pos South Forty-cighth street. Will
smer'ain the members Vt her bridge
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
North Philadelphia

The ladies' auxiliary Of the Amert.
can Jewish Veterans Of the World War
held a Thanksgiving masque party last
night at their quarters. Franklin and
Poplar streets. 1t was attended by more
than 100 people. Prizes were awarded
for the best costumes. The host and
hostess Of the evening were Mr.. Harry
Almes and Miss Rena Lipschutz. They
were not masked. Some Of the guests
were Miss Fannie Chernoff. Miss Esther
Gelfond, Miss Esther Krauskoff. Miss
Anna Sklar. Miss Esther Stein. Miss
Angela Trevi. Miss Dora Verbitsky, Miss
Betty Verbitsky, Miss Clara Winokour,
Mr.. Jack Berk. Mr.. Saumel Fein, Mr.
A. Fishman, Mr.. Jack Ginsberg. MIR,
Abe Hoffman, Mr.. Harry LipschutZ, Mr..
II. Simmons Mr.. Maxwell Sklar. Mr.. A.
Tomkins and Mr.. Louis White. The
annual dance Of the auxiliary will take
place at the Mercantile Hall on Friday
evening, December 10.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
Delaware County

Mr.. and Mrs Samuel s. Evans, Of
Media, havc had Mrs. John II. Evans.
Of Lansdowne. as their guest for a few
days.
Mrs. william Mills has returned to
Rose Valley from a few days stay In
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. Gilpin Robinson are
entertaining Miss Isabel Clark, Of Au-
gusta, Ga. at Hill View, their home
near Clifton Heights.
Miss Page Dabney, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Dabney, Of Richmond
Va. who lived formerly In Media, will
be the guest Of friends there during
January.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
ROrborOugh

and Fountain streets, RoXborough. en-
tertained tie members of the Dclta
Chapter of Phi Theta Sigma Sorority on
Tuesday evening. The guests included
Miss Dorothy Cranage. Miss Margaret
Dennis. Miss Mildred Hawkins. Miss
Marie IIeintz, Miss Marie kurtz. Miss
Bertha Mailer, Miss Helen Norris. Miss
Vera Morrison. Miss Elizabeth Rich
ards, Miss Helen Schmttberger, Miss
Edith Stohr. Miss Alice Shcw, Miss Jean
Stewart and Miss Ray Thomas.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
Germantown

Mrs. Allen Currie. Of -631s -Moylan
avenue. and her guests. Mrs. Barbara
Currie. Of Woodstock, New Brunswick.
Canada. and Mrs. Martha Guy, Of Houi-
ton. Me-, have returned from trip
to New York and Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edward At
kins. Jr., who are on their wedding trip.
viii make their home In Altoona. Pa.
Mrs Atkins. before her marriage on
saturday. November 25. was Miss Ethel
kaplan, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
kaplan. Of 233 Queen lane.
Miss Gladys Connor. daughter Of Mrs.
Robert Connor Of Queen lane, Is SPEND
Ing the Thanksgiving holidays IN Balti-
more. where she Is the guest Of Miss
Constance Rangler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson G. Huber will be
among the guests In tho box.party 70
be given by Mr.. and Mrs. L. Allen Pass
more. Of Cresheim road. this evening at
the performance Of La Gioconda" by
the San Carlo Opera Company at the
metropolitan Opera House.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
McCann.Coyne Nuptials;
Other Weddings of Interes

Miss Helen V. Coyne. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Coyne. Of IS
Mr.. John ]. McCann. Jr.. Of SO Yves,
Rttenhouse street. Germantown, were
married at st. Vincent de Paul's Church
Germantown. with solemn nuptIal
mass at 0 o'clock yesterday. Fathe,
by tho Rev. J. Sullivan and the Rev
d. J. Macdonald. The bridesmaids
were Miss Mary NJ. Coyne. Miss Betty
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
La,vniale

The regular monthly meeting OF the
Luther League was held on Tuesday
evening.
Miss Lillian Lennon. Of Argyle
street entertained the members Of her
card club at her home this week. The
guests were Miss Margaret Taylor Miss
Helen Bregan. Miss Flora Macdonald,
Miss Gertrude Fleming, Miss Natalie
Borden, Miss Margaret Smyth, Miss
Gladys Marshal, Miss Berdie Carter and
Miss Helen Boyle.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
Northeast PhiladeLphia

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert T. Conn, Of coz:
East stella avenue. entertained on Tues.
'ddsy aS,, evening at a card party In honor Of
Burgy. Of New London. Conn, who came
dcwn for the Army and Navy game and
have been visiting Mrs. Burgy's mother
Mrs. Mary Hissey. Of zoos d street. Mr..
and Mrs. Conn's guests were Mr.. and
Flack, Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Connor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bertolet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles B. Conn and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Robertson.
Mr., and Mrs. A. Lessig. Of e33 pia.
mond street, entertained on Sunday
evening Ssai,s II nm honor .s OF thsir son Mr. Leon
Spellman. Miss Anna Meyer. Miss Anna
McDevltt. Miss Bobbie Mermck. Miss
Bella Steinberg. Miss Kitty Bird. Miss
Pearl Bader. Mr.. Julius Clayman. Mr..
Charles Young. Mr.. Barney Clayman.
Mr.. Benjamin Boss, Mr.. Samuel Young.
Mr.. Frank Beckett, Mr.. Morris Billet
and Mr.. Simon Young.
Mrs. Mary Brearley. Of 535 East
Allegheny avenue, entertained at dinner
last evening In honor Of Lieutenant
will return to their home In New Lon
den. Conn. on Friday after a weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Brobst, Of
Lititz. Pa, who came down for the
Army and Navy game. were the week.
| end guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edward X.
Fisher. Of b?6 East Indiana avenue.
A dinner and theatre party was given
on Monday evening. November 81. In
honor Of Miss Irene Lebarr. OF 1892
North Marshall street. whose marriage
to Mr. Joseph Gaev. OF this city, will
take place on December 3. The guests
were Miss Rose Gcffner. Miss Henrietta
q. Neufeld. Miss Elizabeth Goldstein,
Miss Sophie Goldberg. Miss Meta
Labowitz, Miss Claire Hendler, Mrs.
Herman Waterman and Mrs. Samuel
Schultz.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r.. Hanlon, OF
1884 West Allegheny avenue. announce
the marriage Of their daughter, Miss
I.orettO Catherine Hanlon. to Mr.. Jo-
seph w. Brennan yesterday afternoon
at Corpus Christi Church, Twenty
eighth street and Allegheny avenue.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
GiRSON-POQLE

A wedding Of interest took place
yesterday afternoon at I o'clock at the
street. when Miss Bertha Poole, daush.
ter Of Mrs. Elizabeth Poole, of 81 North
Fifty.ninth street, became the bride Of
Mr. Alexander Gibson, Of 2234 Alton
street. Mis-, Ethel Poole, sister Of the
bride, attended as bridesmaid and Mr.
John Vaughn was best man
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30

2 Coyne, Misc Alice Mccain. Of Lowell,
MASS: Miss Betsy Thomas, Of Brook.
Mr.. George r. McCann, OF lowell, Mass,
was best man and the ushers were Mr..
Z: r. Coyne. Jr., Mr.. w. r. Coyne. Mr..
v. j. Mclaughlin and Mr.. A. Y. Cum.
ming0, Of Ogontz. Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
DU FORT--BALDwfN

The marriage Of Miss May Baldwin,
daughter OF Mr.. Frank Vernon Bald.
win. of New York and Hanover. Pa.
TO- Mr.. Arthur Hamilton Du Fort. OF
Atlanta. Ca. took place at noon yes
York. Tho Rev. w. L. Davidson, y. b.,
ofhciated: The bride was attended by
Miss Julia r. Baldwin, Mrs. Robert
Baldwin and Miss Marguerite Disseil.
Mr.. John u. Colbey acted az best man.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30

was performed BY rather Quinlan and
was solemnised with. a nuptial mass.
The bride v'aa attended by her sister,
Miss Helen NJ. sutton. as bridesmaid,
and Mr.. Jack Mullahy was best man.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The marriage Of Miss Mary Lillian
Prichard. Of 1922 Cobbs Creek Parkway,
and Mr.. Albert Willard Steiselman, oi
Swarthmore, Pa. took place yesterday
at 9 o'clock In the Prichard Memorial
Lutheran Church, Sixty-third and Elm.
wood avenue. West Philadelphia. The
Rev. J. William II. Heints performed
the ceremony
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
CALLAHAN--CAMpBELL

An attractive wedding took place yes
terday afternoon at 1 O'Clock in ST.
Monica's Church. Seventeenth and nit
ner streets. when Miss Irene v, Camp.
bell. daughter 0s NJ. and Mrs. John
Campbell, Of 24l1 South Sixteenth
street, became the bride Of Mr.. Patrick
+. Callahan. Of 2436 South Chadwick
street. Miss Marie Campbell. sister Of
the bride. was the bridesmaid, and Mr..
John Neary attended az best man. The
Rev. A. Caine performed the ceremony.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
GROFT--GORDAS

An Attractive wedding took place
yesterday morning at $3.50 o'clock in
the Holy Name Church. East Gaul and
Berks streets. when Miss Mary NJ. Cor
dan. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J.
Gordan. Of 26s3 East Norris street.
became the bride Of MIR. william Il.
Grof. Jr.. son Of Mr.. William l.. Groff.
Of 1850 East Norris street. The Rev.
Gregory r. Sholtz. o. p. performed the
q nuptial mass. The bride was attended
by her sister, Miss Anna l.. Gordan. as
maid Of honor and Miss Catharlne q.
Lee was bridesmaid. Miss Agnes Il
Gordan was the flower girl. Mr.. Harry
best man and Mr.. Edgar Carton acted
as usher.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-30
MccRossEN-sUTToN

A pretty wedding took place yester.
Lima Church, Haddon Heights, N. J..
when Miss Evelyn Elizabeth Sutton
daughter Of Mr., and Mrs. Prank g.
sutton. OF 100 Fourth avenue. became
Of 1891 Ritner street. The ceremony
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-28
TO NAME SLAYERS
IN Mine SHOOTING
fBy Associated Press)

CLARKSBURG. w. Va, June Is
c. Frank Keeney, president of Dis
trict No. II, United Mine Workers,
who arrived here yesterday to inves-
tigate the shooting of two miners at
Gladys Stop Friday morning, was ex-
pected to issue q formal statement re-
garding the disorder.
Mr.. Keeney said last night that
special Investigators had been at
work on the shooting and that their
report would name the persons who
fired the shots which killed the two
union men. He also declared that he
would swear out warrants for the ar
rest of the individual or individuals
involved
Special precautions have been taken
by Sheriff Young and by city police
to maintain order in the court room
here this afternoon when 21 defend
ants will appear at a hearing in con
nection with Fridays disorders.
Thirty-nine witnesses have been
summoned. A goodly supply of tear
gas bombs has been provided for use
in case disorder crops out during the
proceedings.
County officials and state police
have been accompanying workers to
the Lewis mine since Fridays dis
turbance and the men work under a
heavy guard.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-28
MASSACRE SURVIVORS
COMPANY WITNESSES

CHICAGO. June 2S.-Survivors of
the Herrin massacre who reached Chi
cago safely after running the gaunt-
let of bullets, cold steel and clubs,
will be the principal witnesses for the
Southern Illinois Coal company in its
contemplated suits against the United
Mine Workers union and bloody
Williamson county, it was said today
HERRIN, H., June 2S.-Reports still
were current today that maintenance
men were being warned by striking
union coal miners to leave their posts
at several mines near there, but the
rumors could not be verified after in
vestigation.
Union officials and miners denied
the reports, which included one that
clerks and members of the Office force
of mine at Carterville, near Herrin,
who have been taking care of the mine
since the strike started, April /, had
been told TO leave town
Some mines in the district are being
kept in repair bS the clerical force,
who do not belong to lhe miners union
but the majority of the mines are kept
in condition by union miners, who have
been given permission by their officials
to work as is provided in an agreement
between the operators and miners.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-28
FARMERS JUBILANT
over HEAVY RAINS;
SOME SPOTS MISSED

To determine the breadth and char
acter of the rains which fell in the
Richmond district, and in adjacent
counties on Tuesday afternoon and
night, also on Wednesday morning,
a number of country bankers were in
terviewed Wednesday, These inter-
views showed that while the rain was
more general in character than any
experienced in the past month, that
there were spots which did not get
their full share of the much needed
moisture. Farmers in the districts
receiving the rain. were jubilant
Take Winchester and Lynn, to the
north, for example. The cashier OF
the Citizens National states that
while there were three little sprinkles
on Tuesday afternoon, and during the
night and on Wednesday morning, the
total did not amount to one good
shower, in fact the grass was not even
well wet down.
The banker at Lynn reported fair.
ly good shower as falling on Tuesday
afternoon, which lasted but a few
CONTINUED on Page Ten)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-28
KLANSMEN Give SIS
To STRAUGHN COUPLE

STRAUGHN, Ind, June 2S.-Losses
sustained by fire were materially light
ened for Mr. and Mrs Henry Indie,
living two and one half miles north of
here, Saturday night, when five Ku
Klux klansmen. members of the pro-
yisional khan OF Newcastle, realm of
Indiana. stalked fully robed into the
presence of the couple for whom a
shower was being given and presented
them with $500.
The shower was being given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Bridget,
to assist the couple who had lost all
their possessions when their home
was consumed by fire. A letter ac-
companying the money read as fol
lows:
Hearing of your terrible loss and
wishing to express ourselves in way
you will always remember that in any
good cause the ku Klux Klan is al
ways to be found.
Hoping this will in a way tighten
the burden of your loss and asking
you in the future to always remember
that the principles of this great or
ganization are founded on the ideals
which every true American should
hold dear to himself and our country
With very best wishes for the
future.
Straughn members Provisional Klan
of Newcastle, Realm of Indiana.