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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-11
COLLEGE BASEBALL

At Raleigh 6. High Point e inning -ain).
 At Winston Salem 2, Durham 6. At Danville-Greensboro (rain).
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-11

The Lookouts spent Wednesday night in Birmingham and were in a disgrunted frame of mind Instead of taking the sleeper to Atlanta they were ordered to park in Bir- mingham until six o'clock Thursday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-11

Totals ......... 28 8 27 12 sBatted- for Alexander in seventh. Scnra by inninRa:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-11

Totals ..........U IT 27 14 2 sBatted for Walters in seventh.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-11
ENsLEY DEFEATED wooDLAwN

Batteries: Edney, Stevenson and ilgood Frei1 and O'Brien.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-11
COTTON STATES
 LEAGUE

LEAGUE STANDING
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

THE PEACE OF MIND
 the of security-that comes from having ones valuable papers in the modern strong convenient safe deposit vault of this Company is worth many times the of safe deposit box.
 IaE UfNn@N &NEW HAVEN 1Rapsr CoadRANY
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
PRESIDENT LOST IN DESERT

Propagands the railroads have painted beautiful the Great American Desert of deserted anscontnental that President Harding for and vail ing in his address Congress He said:
 Deserted ranscontnena trains the desert of the Southwest have revealed the cruelty and for law the of railway employees who have conspired paralye 
 The facts that the charge having completed their the defective locomotives Many of the also refused risk tier lives when they knew the facts.
 United States has established laws which make that defective The President has said
  The at Needles terminals abiding citizens The rail- the When refuse why they by President hms Is he blinded by the sand?
 The railroad propagandsts who feeding the President that passengers dying in provisions such gencies. Nobody suffered
 The in the daily pictured Needles Calf the of places which the cruelty of the railroad employees forced the pending arrival of safe of than 5000 boasted banks steamboat all the of civilization Recently 300 of business passed resolution requesting the railroad to de who had been imported take the place of the @ shopmen The who forced to stop in entertained by the railroad and their stay made pleasant possible
 ationi in the Great American Desert? Mo-
 Starvation of the intellect in Washington? Yes
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
INVOLUNTARY -SERVITUDE'

Justice Harlan of the U s. Supreme the which of and basic workmen which be invaded when the Pacific the Federal the railroad labor republican only but proceeding the oppos e direction violation of the rights of American
 Justice Harlan said
 Equity will enjon employees of the railroad from quitting service Employees of railroad lawfully confer together the subject of proposed reduction and whdraw a body from such because of fsuchr
 "A strike unlawful a employees having for object their orderly withdrawal large numbers body from their employers accomplish some lawful purpose.
 If two equal rights conflict does and with decide which of these shall give No subordinate the of labor the right of the employer Nor declare that capital shall abate of rights be- of collision with the rights of labor
 It logical that railroad public highway and duty the public and that must be kept going although proved the shareholders and the time shift this duty the public from the shoulders of can have interest in the profits
 It would be of liberty him work for the personal of another. One which the land shall the United jurisdiction.
 The injunction created in England by courts of whom Lord Camden said:
 The of judge law of tyrants; always different different and depends and In the best it oime the vice. folly and passion to which human liable.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
LABOR DAY-1922

With the country grasp great railroad strike the coal strike but recently partly settled the textile when practically by strikes of other lines haphazard all the country Labor Day of lo22Monday we'll be made the occasion for only the worker but those who seeking nslave him. and think There Is plenty of food for thought on both sides.
 The workers unorgnized than the organized have much look back The abore will have be urged think bit he ghens his
 the employing forces subjected him and he He look back the lean days when he thrown of work altogether and kept until his hunger and the hunger of
 wonder where he would be his brother hadn held the fort and compelled the employers be decent how "s
 The Organized brother and be labor and such able the cutting greedy poyer battle that finally forced his hand and compelled him least living His organization alone responsible ruhessy of that his have heightened and the forces of the Open Shop crowd have prevailed the of tcay throwing him industrial slavery He should therefore the unoganzed worker join in with him. share benefits and aid making such united front that the future the financial engaged in the against him. will dare starta anything
 The Open Shoppers opposed much look back with with eca they going along mery their drive disrupt Organized Labor and of workers their Today they schemes workers church bodies and of the public aroused them ranks split and the remainder and all told conditional surrender them in the face Their millions passed subsidy to biased avaled them naugh but on the hand only them when the real facts began through inshled public mind Labor Day 1922 should be memorable for them and will be if between rounds of golf they will look back their mistakes and profit by mistakes and hereafter live and good will with their workers.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
MOVING!

By International Labor News Service. Washington, D. C., Sept. 1.- Slowly the legal machinery of gov ernment is beginning to operate against those who defrauded the United States out of milloins during the war
 Some of the most scandalous frauds which have been aired in Congress related to the disposition of the sur plus property of the War Depart ment.
 Indictments have just been re- turned by specia lgrand jury in Wash ington against Ernest C. Morse, for mer director of sales of the War De- partment, now president of the For eign Sales Supply Company, for all legged conspiracy in connection with the sale. of the Old Hickory power paint at Jacksonville, Tenn
 Associates indicted with him were Everly M. Davis, president of the E. M. Davis Chemical Co.,, New York, York. This is one of the indictments partment of Justice, on the ground that a special appropriation was needed. Congress appropriated $5oo,- GOO.
 It is charged that the Nashville In dustrial Corporation purchased the $I8,ooo, ,ooo Old Hickory plant for $3, 5oo,ooo, when other persons were offering $I,ooo,ooo more for the property.
 Morse is said to be in Warsaw, Poaln. He was recently indicted in connection with the disposition of ex- cess lumber from cantonments.
 The maximum penalty under the conspiracy statute Is a fine of $Io,ooo and two years imprisonment in the penitentiary.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
Public Being GOuged
 By Gasoline Co. s

Washington, Sept. I.-Recent in creases in the price of gasoline have been made because "the market could stand it'' was the explanation for gouging the public that John D. Clark, vice-president of the Midwest Refining Company, gave to the sen ate committee on manufactures. This committee is Investigating the gaso- line price situation, and has decided to summon officials of the larger oil companies who can talk about the inside of the oil industry"
 Senator McNary of the committee, declared it was common report that some producers holding near-mon- opolies in small fields have resorted to choking wells that the production could be held down and the market "buoyed."
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
Trials of West
 Virginia Miners On

Charlestown, w. Va, Sept 1- With more than 100 witnesses from the coal section, the trial of Walter Allen, charged by the coal owners with attempting to overthrow the state" opened last Monday The states attorneys are practically all in the pay of coal owners. These at torneys state that with the conclusion of the Allen trial, they will try Frank Keeney and Fred Mooney, president and secretary-treasurer of District No. Y, and William Blizzard, presi- dent of Sub-District No. 2, on indict ments charging them with being ac cessories before the fact of the mur- der of Logan county guards.
 Mooney and Blizzard were recently chosen in the Kanawha county pri- maries as candidates for the house of delegates at the state capitol. The coal owners are making strenuous eff forts to fasten murder charges on them
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

The Waterbury Herald which has done much good work exposing kux kan apparently little Ku klux makeup judge from the the first last took Speacy FzGead and Lonergan possible demo- Any of the three much American fnotm than the author of the
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

F. Hovey Smith, of the Register force who vitaly inter the the filling Flames bunch West Haven this week. almost forgotten the makeup of the ticket F. Hovey the hall have the stituted had been overlooked. Such s fame.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
PATHS BLAZED BY LABOR;
 OTHER CITIZENS FOLLOW

Washington, Sept 1.-"Have you ever heard of an industry which reduced the hours of labor and raised wages until a strike or threatened strike compelled such action?
 None of the so-called forces of good, neither the church or any other, has ever attacked the ram parts of greed until the striking laborers themselves had blazed the trail through the wilderness of nj difference. Points made by Clar- ence C. Smith, National University Law School, this city, in success full joint debate against cant strike" laws.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
STRIKE VOTf BOOSTS WAGE

Cleveland, Sept. I.-The Lake Car riers' Association, representing the major ship owners on the Great Lakes, announce with a great four ish that they will raise seamen's wages SIS month, starting Septem- Der l. With an additional flourish 1t is further announced that the associa tion's apti-union policy will continue.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

of l. C. C. members that rolling safe and public But do leaving the RolsRoyse take ain thesed
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
KEEP THIS IN MIND TO ELECTION |

No freedom loving citizen should for candi- date who will pledge himself form of pulsory labor law. v
 No loving citizen should vote for candidate for any who will pledge himself njunctons and proceedings substitute for trial by jury
 No freedom loving citizen should for candidate who will pledge himself for legislation aboshing child labor.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01
THE OPEN SHOT

who hides under the title of An Overseas Veteran but who evidently didn't the lesson of the objects the New Haven being labeled strikebreaker be- he took of the railroad strikers places He's hthe will that suit him2
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

refused this President Harding railroads the strikes For Con- woke His efforts give the evidently suspicion.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

the Rather than another big slice of real for coal he will shut down his shops and incidentally throw few million of work That ought curbing these public
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-09-01

Hen Roraback and his packers had little against Ullrnan Frankie Healy week. afterard Henry managed hold his and then years the swords points but like lamb politics do make bed fellows.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06
TRAFFIC EXPERT BELL
IS MORE THAN MATCH
FOR RAIL LAW YERS.
Representative Of Virginia
Shippers on Stand in
". Y. He0rinp

NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-Cross- s-exani-
nation today by railroad ATTORNEYS of
mares {. Bell. traffic expert for tho
virginia shippers Association, failed
ta add anything material to the
nout utnern class rate hearings before
the interstate Commerce Commits
sion.
a line OF questions by Henry Thur
Icil Tor the carriers was directed at
witness Pettyjohn's evidence at
Ashevillc, y. c.. in October for VIr-
Ginia. These questions related to the
respective traffic density OF Virginia
carolina territory and Southeastern
territory. but Mr.. Bell stuck to his
i'ea that. as the net operating revc-
nue. or the railroads is greater in
virginia and the Carolnas, that ter
ritoTy Is entitled to lower freight
rates than the remainder OF the
Southeast.
NirEinia's main contention was re-
Garded as SO little affected by cross
examination that Mason Manghum.
commerce counsel TO the Virginia
state Corporation Commission, stated
there would be no redirect eAam!na-
ton Of Mr.. Bell
The only other evidence today re-
i"rred to the rates between Youngs-
town. Ohio. and the South 1t Is ex-
pectcd that Mr.. He'll will resume the
stand Friday morning for direct tes-
timony for Virginia on rates between
Etstern trunk line. New England and
Pittsburgh territories and the South.
]. L. Slater and, Clyde Jennings. Of
l.ynohburg, are IN attendance at the
hearings,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06
CHICAGO MINISTER
WANTS CHURCHES TO
CONTROL ELECTIONS
He Would Organise Member.
ship in Vast Political
Machine.
EBy Associated Press. !

CHICAGO. Dee. 5.-A campaign to
enlist 10000 ministers and through
them 4o.o00.0OO church members to
take an active>part in the 1924 prcsi-
GENITAL ELECTION was announced to-
day by the Rev. j. Glover Konsma.
editor of the Ministers Monthly.
lhe plan. he said. will embrace
organization of the Christian voters
league and the holding OF national
convention here shortly before the
presidential nominating conventions.
IL the party convention keep on FOL
lowing the beaten path and refuse to
designate candidates that stand for
tic things that churches uphold. "a
bolt VIII be suggested his announce
ment continued. with the churches
organized. however. no party can af-
ford to ignore the tremendous vote
controlled by them"
The churches. hc said. will demand
presidential candidates pledged to
favor their stand on international
relations, enforcement OF prohibition
and the Industrial issues between
labor and capital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06
LEG|OHNA|RES WILL
REPLY TO 30 " II
James r. Sheppard, Jr., Is
Unanimous Choice for
Post Commander.
SUCCEEDS C.. w. ROPER
F. McRee, J. G.. Slovall, T.. p.
Baughan and G.. W. J.
Blume Other Officers.
SUCCEEDS C. W. ROPER

Richmond Post No. I. American
Legion. will reply to the statements
OF Rev. w. Russell Rowie. u. d.,
rector OF st. Paurs Episcopal
Church. in his sermon q. Sunday
. evening, November :. regarding IN.
"honus," for which the legion as n
national organization * HgJt!u..
This was decided by the post. in
executive session last night. after
II had heard DIR. Rowie r.iterate tho
statements attributed Ia him. and
which the local body resented. The
reply viii he made in publl, M ,
meeting OF the post to he held ON
tho night OF December ~. and IN.
public VIII lie invited To attend
Richmond Post Invited Dr. HowIr
10 attend the meeting last nigh, and
10 state his views on the "hunus..
question. In order to ascertain If
he had been correctly quoted In his
sermon OF November !. Dr. iowtr
stated that he had been correctly
quoted and that he had said. .'Thcv
miSht nave said to the nation, Come
Itt US pcElh together larger and
NOR" generous patrlotism.' but In
stead have said. 1t has been pro6t-
aoi" l" think s"rd!dly. let us be
sordid too 1t was this expression
'hat the legion chiefly resented. {
flectl"n OF officers ami a state
mcht from Rev. w. Russell Rowic
-. H.. rector Of st. Pauis Episcnnoi
1hurch. az To his position on thn
bonus question. marked the annual
meeting OF Richmond Post No. I
american Legion. held last night In
'he auditorium OF Murphy's Hotel.
James II. Sheppard, Jr., was tho
hfNf
commander. To succeed Clark, ~
koper' whose term expired; Fergus
Mchee was elected commander.
1ohh IL Stovall. post adjutant: T. T.
ianGhan. post finance officer: John
NeeRanH service officer: Joe l.esco.
rrgeant-at-arms; George W. J.
niume. historian, and Rev. W. u
smith. chaplain,
- The executive committee was
chosen as follows:
hehry Miller. Anton L. Adams.
a"rNs w. Roper. Morgan r. Mills.
Jrr w. w. Crump. Brock-nbrourh
Lamb. riyor Campbell
Was Correctly Quoted.
introduced by Post Commander
,''rhr w. Roper. Immediately fol-
lowing The election ot officers for the
ensuing year. Dr. Rowie r.i,.rcntrd
what lac had said about m. hnn,s
III nus sermon OF sunday evening
November D. lie said that. white The
iihcs-biSpatch quoted him correctly
hS iar ns II went. IL all he had said
h'd heeh printed. there would proh-
AMY nave been no cause FOR resent
hrht on The part OF Richmond roSt
br. Bowie said his sermon wa.
not on the bonus" or the American
l.rE,"n' but that II had to do with the
.e'eo'at"h OF ArmiSticr Dav aud that
the American Legion and tho, ..,,nu,,s..
naturally entered into It. lie, rrud
from an editorial In the Southern
Churchman. under the caption. The
Eclipse OF Great Ideal" aud said his
purpose was tn show that the Amer
ican Legion had the chance to Sc, a
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06
Try Universal serv,ce.l

NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-Somebodys
pet possum is locked up IN the West
Sixty-cighth street police station on n
charge Of biting a policeman under
false pretrnSrs.
Policeman Joseph Allen has fair
sized bin against Jane Doe. presum-
cd to he we'll known society wo-
man, for m"dicamen,s bought and
applied I" the wound In the meaty
parts of his pistol hand
The wound Is where the possum
bit the cop following an attempt on
tn" part OF the latter to seize ihe
animal unawares. while said animal
was doing his well-known act.
And the whola sceno followed tho
panic caused bys'he possum when no
was discovered at largo in tho back
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06
oIpOnrINITY No. g.

This young woman is n mother
with two little children and her
old invalid mother VINO lives with
her. She was the bread winner
until she developed tuberculosis.
The only chance for her is to
stay at home and follow the treat
ment given her at the clinic. Tic
disease is nov arrested. but the
doctors insist that II she goes
back 10 work she Will Immediate
ly break down. with help for an
other year there Is a good pros
pcct OF future happiness and indc-
p"ndencc. Three hundred dollars
Viii keep this family together for
another year.
Contributions received ycstcr-
day, $3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06
BACK OF YULETIDE TINSEL
ARE MANY SORROWING HEARTS
Associated Charities Asks More Fortunate in Midst Of
Christmas Preparations. to Give Heed to Those
Who 90 to Make Up Ten Opportunities

snow windows from one end OF the
'i'S 10 the other. along the main
streets and In the side streets. are
iohhed down with merry Yuletide re-
mihhers. From behind the glass COW
erinEs shine forth bright beams OF
ekceedlns briiiiancy and unseen
hahus extend welcome to all who are
sufficiently supplied with the neces-
sary where withal Stores are crowd
ed' multitudes gather before the
windows and gapc in happy wonder
at the remarkable offerings for
Christmas gifts. Money flows from
jeans and sock into cash register and
safe in long stream OF endless
plenty.
The times are good for most OF us.
Already have we begun to creep into
our cheerful homes loaded down with
mysterious packages to be hidden
away within the secret reccsscs be-
meath the wardrobe, behind the piano.
Under the stove. up the chimney. be-
hind the doors that are never closed
In the cellar. In the garret, in the
coal-hin, where there seems to be
plenty OF room.
Everything looks happy and cheer
fui. and the bright lights OF the street
ana the big stores draw us all to
gaze upon the wonders Sithin. We
"ii iophlnS FORWARD 10 the nap
piest OF christmases.
That is. most of us are..ES.Lind
all these bright lights. baSRsas the
tinsel of the Yuletidc. there arr sor-
rowing hearts. or from the fights
or the Christmas windows there are
SAD and weeping weary ones. whose
only ChrlstmaSthoughts are those Of
long ago. when prosperity was not
SONAR from the reach OF all.
Give Heed to LeAs Fortunate.
We must halt for moment and
give to these unhappy ones n thought
or two. We must draw upon our
Imagination and picture to ourself
how We would feel In threadbare
shawl. thin underwear, soleless
shoes. gloveless hands. empty SAFE,
and coal bins. We must picture to
ourselves how We would feel with
our children gazing mournfully into
the gayiy decorated windows, with
not hope of even receiving a rag
doll or tin horn.
How would our children feel
standing along the curb hopeIessly
longing for pair of roller skates,
doll with scrcech. a hobby horse,
or even a supplejack. while other
children merrily passed along in fur
coat tipped boots. nice warm woolien
gloves. on tricyclcS. on skates. in lit
tie automobiles, in express wagons?
The real spirit of Christmas is that
which impels us to give to others.
and particularly to those who have
nothing to .glve. Ttank goodness.
there are not SO many OF this un-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-06

happy kind this Christmas But
there are some who. through the
"eiSnt OF woe, are absolutely un-
able to help themselves. without
some announcement from their fell
io~ men. These are. in many re-
spects. too proud To beg ana too re-
luctant 90 accept public aims. such
as are offered by the municipality.
They would rather sink into their
graves and into oblivion than to go
forth In search of succor along the
highway. Most of them are help
less women and children. whose cir
cumstanccs have been looked into hv
trained workers FOR humanity, and
th"y nave found that in each Of the
Ten opportunities" mentioned in
The Times-Dispatch there is every
reason for giving assistance.
Are Sorciy I'm Need.
These ten families are sorcly in
need. The future life OF little chill
drcn is at stake. The health and hap
piheSs OF widows and wretched wives
rs in jeopardy. Some OF these children
may arise To heights of glory and Of
fame. All they need is the brotheriy
care OF folks who are able TO share
some of their happiness. These are
the Ten opportunities" for those in
aniuence to grasp. They say that op-
portunity comes but once. but that
is not strictly true. Opportunity
spreads itself all about us all the
time. Yet. opportunity should
awaken those who have not felt the
joy in giving. Try IL. this happy
fuletide. AID make yourself stilI
happier by helping to spread some
sunshine into the lives Of these very
worthy people.
The call was sent out Sunday
Funds have just started to come in.
and from now on. let II be seen that
the human heart is stilI warm In its
sympathy for the unfortunate. The
total amount received yesterday was
just starter. 1t reached an even
SAT. divided between the Ten Op-
portunitics" as follows: No. l. 81. so;
No. 2, $3.50: No. 3, 81: No. 4, $3.50;
No. 5. $3.50: No. 6. Sill; No. Z. $3.50;
NO. 4, 1850; NO. ?. $50; No. 10, $3.50.
Those who wish To contribute 10
these Ten Opportunities" or any
one or two or three Of them. may see
from the summary herewith what
they mean. In one instance, weary.
though not hopeless. mother Is try
Ing to take care of her children and
her I'LL mother: struggling widow is
trying, in another instance. to save
to herself and her little child n mod
est home. which Is almost paid for:
twin boys are cropping along the
road to manhood with nothing upon
which to lean for help; a brave lit
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