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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-22
MANY UNACCOUNTT TEDFORINEIGHl
BETWEEN union MINERS ANDMENl
WORKING IN STRIP MINES today
Taken Prisoners, Heded in Front Captors
Driven TO Woods and Shot When Effort to Escape
Is Said to Have Been Made. #zSss5s:
CRv The Associated Press)

HERRIN III June ga checkup at noon tod lay made
The Associated Press showed tWentys known ead
indication that the total would be more
ttes between striking miners and employees
strip mines of the Southern Illinois Coal Co.,
Bodies spread area fifteen nnllesZ square
some riddled bullets other beaten TO
three hanging by ropes from the trees. ssss2s
Associated Press correspondent after
finally persuaded taxS
him through scene the
fired freight siding also was
miners looted several cars Of food supplies
Laugh at Pleas for Water sAsss
Out the tied together anaa
all wounded by blows, lay
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-22

WAi1S ilul1u1 A :
women laughed al them and
their pleas for water
One Of the men, his face
bloody and one shoulde shot
away, apparently was wi thin hEllsl'ls
a few minutes of deaf th:
Please boys give me
drink" he moaned
A laugh from the hundreds
Of spectators was the only re-
ply. The correspond entrusted
to a house for water, and hen he
returned he was faced by word
and quickly drawn pistols and told
to keep away
When the man begged again for
water, for Gods sake, youngaWo-S
man with baby in her arms
placed her foot on the mangledS
body and said:
.1'1l see you in hell before you
get any water.
The men apparently had been
dragged down a rock road eh1ndS
an automobile. Their clothes were
torn and pieces of gravel were ms
bedded in their mangled 4 fltes h.sss
Many Witness Killing.
There were a thousand men and
boys present when the, sixteen nonSs
union men were killed at 8 'clocks
this morning. Forty four mensweres
taken prisoners at the camp herd
ed in front Of the captors and
when they reached a point bout
halfway between the mine and Her
rim, where they passed through al
woods, the killing began. StTikerss
declared the prisoners by an apr3
parertly pre-arranged# sigma. made.
dash to escape, and hat they
were pursued and killed.
The three dead union miners
were killed in last night's8fig ghting.
The bodies of the nineteen dead
were counted by a neWspaper man.
Four Of the sixt cen bodiesfo strike
breakers were found at the foot Of
the tree from which the bod Of
the man hanged was snspended-
The bodies of eleven dead and four
wounded were scattered through
the woods
The hunt for the non union men
was continuing over 9. wide eaaEea.s
Six men later were captured and
taken in the directfo OF theEmins
Fore man Beaten TosD Death
The bodies OF the sixteen non
union miners were found IN the
woods six miles east of here
man named Med DowelIs foreman at
the mines, was beaten to death.
and the other fourteen. exclusive
of the man nged, were shot to
death 1t was stated Il the men were
massacred when they attempted To
escape after being taken prisoner
by the union forces
The dead non union men were
reported to have been among forty
four prisoners captured at the
strip mine. Four others s were
found rid died with bullets. and araS
CONTINUED on Page Four1
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-22
poCroR SUN CAPruREp.

PEKING, June 22.-CBy the
Associated Press) DIR. Sun Vat
Sen, deposed president of the
Canton government of China, is a
prisoner aboard the cruiser
Hacichi, which, with other vessels
of the& Chinese navy at Canton,
has been handed over to the pro-
visionaI government there by his
Sens enemies which adhered to
the governme ent at Peking.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-22
INJUNcTloN GRANTED.

MORGANTOWN, June "a An
Injunction restraining the United
Mine Workers of America from in
terfering with workmen employed
by the New England Fuel and
transportation Co. at it's Everett
vile mine was granted by Judge i.
Lazzelle at aspecial term OF the
Monongalia County Circuit Court
here today 1t was the first iniunc--
tion4of u its kind that hasS been
granted by a Circuit Court In West
Virginia since the strike began. ~
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-22
MAN FATALLY WOUNDED,

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio June
PA man believed to be Angelo
Bella was brought here from Dill
lonvale this morning with a bullet
hole through his lung and Is ex-- 'S-
Epected to die Before lapsing into
a coma, the " rounded man said he
knew who sh ot him but would not
tell. The police have arrested one tE
suspect. s5s
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-11-08

one of the first to give them in
tellectual and, ut the same time. in
teresting. spiritual food. so too, has
Nine. Rothenberg more than merely
interpreted the soul of the Jewish peo-
pie through disconnected songs. A few
a Time" an opera composed entirely
of Yiddish Folk Songs These songs.
about 40 in number are arranged in
Il dramatic sequence, so us to present
II connected play, with plot and
action.
There is really nothing cxtraor-
binary about the idea having occurred
to me-" she smiled in reply to my
question. Il have concentrated with
so much heart and soul on Jewish
melody, which is so unusually express
sive of life itself. that l decided to
make one connected wholc ont of the
number of Yiddish Folk Songs | have
sung. Once Upon n. Time is a play
in seven scenes and represents the life
of three generations in old time Rus
sia. with all the details and traditions
of those times brought out so clearly
in the folk songs themselves
Where and whea do you expect to
have your play producedi"
I'm New York and this season.
was the reply. Il expect to see Once
Upon a Time staged in one of the
leading Yiddish theatres
and now, Mrs. Rothcnberg," con-
iinued my inquiry. tell me as the
wife of one of our most prominent
Zionist leaders, what do you think of
the future of Yiddish, in the realm
of Song"
Il think that the new Jewish song.
the song Of joy and regeneration will
not come until our nation will havs
settled once more in the land Of our
flthers or its own soil. The Jewish
folk song ia an expression of the ex-
periences and the suffcrings of our peo-
pie in exile and feel certain they are
as naught. compared to the future
glory and splendor Of the Jewish Song
in our Old-new land"
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-11-08

characters cannot be distinguished
from their gentle protagonists. On
the other hand. in The Heritage
Viola Brothern Shore has treated the
subject with real insight and cour-
age"
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-11-08
A Tail Of Olden Days

We sat-a few of lIs-in the dining
room. having OuT tea. and talking of
this and that and everything else, when
to the door and admitted none other
than Nine. Anna Shomer- Ro thenbcrg,
daughter of N NJ. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
err, the pioneer of Yiddish literature.
l shall never forget that evening.
shall never forget the joy l experience
ed when heard Nine. Shomer-Roth
enberg sing.
1t is not a mere coincidence that
the young woman, who is Jewish not
only by accident, of birth. but as II
daughter of her father and the wife
of man who devotes all his life and
ability to Zionist aciivities-it is not
II coincidence that Nine. Rothenberg
uses the voice-a colorful soprano
with which God endowed her. to ex-
pound the beauties of the Yiddish Folk
Song and. through her Interpretation,
to revive in our souls all that is good
and eternal in the Jewish tradition.
Nine ROthcnberg is the pioneer
and has been active in this field for
n number of years and has earned
the recognition of the public and the
enthusiastic praise of the press. Thus,
the New York Evening World had the
following to say after recital she
gave at AeOlian Hall: "Nevcr did
she force her voice, her breath con-
troll was we'll nigh perfect, and she
invested every song with II measure
of personal appeal that was uncom-
mon"
But this is not all. Just as her faith
or was the pioneer Yiddish writer who
taught the masses to read. and was
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16
CALIFORNIA ADOPTS
DRY ENFORCEMENT LAW

San Francisco, Nov. 12.-California' 8
adoption of prohib enforcement;
Oregon's restrictiin upon nearly all
church and parochial schools and other
private schools; Nevada IS decision not
to change it's divorce. laws and Mon
tana's probable authorization of the
pari-mutual system of betting on horse
races are among the outstanding de-
cisions on legislation taken by voters
in far western states in last Tuesday IS
election.
California s measure makes the 18th
amendment to the federal constitution
and the Volstead act and whatever
other enforcement legislation may be
passed by congress part of the Califor-
MIA statutes, despite the fact that
grape growing interests and others
fought the step and that the cities Of
San Francisco and Sacramento voted
"wet." All the other large cities, all
of southern California and most of the
San Joaquin and Sacramento valleys
combined to carry the measure.
Oregon's new law requires children
between the ages of eight and sixteen
years to attend public schools with the
exception of those physically incapaci-
tated; those who have completed the
eighth grade, and those who live at in
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16
THE GLENW0oD POST, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1922
and shuddered.
"I'm talked about now 70

and shuddered.
"Tm talked about now!"
"But nothing that you could help
II he got tired of you, you couldn't
help that" This misstep was
Dwighi's.
No" Lulu said. 81 couldn't help
that. And / couldn't help his other
wife, either"
"Bigamy." said Dwight that's a
crime"
1--WE done no crime" said Lulu
''Bigamy." said Dwight. "disgraces
everybody it touches"
"Even Dr." Lulu said.
"Lulu," said Dwight, ION DIS ac-
count will you promise us to let this
thing rest with us three?"
T s'pose so," said Lulu quietly.
"You will? ?"
81 s'pose So"
Ina sobbed: "Thank you, thank you,
Lulu. This makes up for everything
"You'n be happy to think you've
done this for us. Lulu" said Dwight.
az spose so," said Lulu.
bing, went to her, kissed her, her trim
tan tailor suit against Lulu's blue cot
ton.
MY sweet, self-sacrificing sister,
she murmured.
"Oh. stop that" Lulu said.
Dwight took her hand, lying Imply
In his. 81 can now," he said. "over-
look the matter of the letter."
Lulu drew back. She put her hair
behind her ears, swallowed, and cried
out.
Don't you go around plying me
I'll have you know I'm glad the whole
thing happened
1t was not yet nine o'clock OF a
vivid morning. Cornish had his floor
and sidewalk sprinllled, his red and
blue plush piano spreads busted. He
sat at Il folding table well back in the
store, and opened law book
For half an hour he read. Ther
he found himself looking off the page
stabbed by reflection which always
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16
She smiled, and trembled.

She smiled, and trembled.
Look here" said Cornish, "you
come here and sit down and tell me
about this"
He led her to the folding table, as
the only social spot in that vast area
Of his, seated her in the one chair,
and for himself brought up piano
stool But after all she told him moth
ing. She merely took the comfort of
his kindly indignation.
"It came out all right" she said
only. But / won't stay there any
more. can't do that"
"Then what are you going to do?''
"In Milton yesterday" she said, 81
saw an advertisement in the hotel
they wanted chambermaid."
"Oh, Miss Bettl" he cried. AT that
name she flushed. "Why," said Cor
nish, "you must have been coming
from Milton yesterday when l saw
you. l noticed Miss Di had her ba.
=" He stopped, stared. "You
brought her back - he deduced every
thing.
"Oh!" said Lulu. "Oh, mol NEAR
Ito be concluded)
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16

convenient distances, and those who are
taught by parents or private teachers
are exempt. These, however. must have
their education supervised by the state.
A majority of more than $4,000 was
given this act despite the vigorous op-
position of Catholic societies and many
Protest clergymen and representative
citizens of the state. The Catholics
termed it a direct slap at their denom-
inaton and ita edcational methods.
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16

was ne hedlly 1ettin9 AhyWnerc
With His Law, and Where Did He
Really Hope to Get7
stabbed him anew: Was he really get
ting anywhere with his law? And
where did he really hope to get? OF
late when he awoke at night this Ques-
tion had stood by the cot, waiting.
1t was behind that curtain that this
unreasoning question usually attacked
him, when his giant. wavering shadow
had died upon the wall and the faint
smell of the extinguished lamp went
with him to his bed; or when he
walked before any sign Of dawn. In
the mornings all was cheerful and
wonted-the question had not before
attacked him among his red and blue
plush spreads, his golden oak and eb-
ony cases, Of a sunshiny morning.
A step at his door set him flying.
He wanted passionately to sell piano.
"Wellv he cried. when he saw his
visitor
1t was Lulu, in her dark red suit and
her tilted hat.
you're out early" said he, partici-
pating In the village chorus of this
bright challenge at this hour.
"Oh. no." said Lulu
He looked out the window, pretend
ing to be caught by something pass
ing. leaned to see 1t the better.
"Oh, how'd you get along last
night?" he asked, and wondered why
he had not thought to say it before
"All right, thank you" said Lulu.
"Was he-about the letter, you
know?
"Yes," she said. "but that didn't
matter. You'll be sure" she added,
mot to say anything about what was
in the lettei?'
"Why, not till you tell me I can,"
know now?'
NO" Lulu said.>
At this he had no more to say, and
feeling his speculation in his eyes.
dropped them to piano scarf from
which he began hicking invisible
specks.
"I came to tell you good-by," Lulu
said.
"GoOd-byV"
Eyes. I'm going off-for n while. My
satcheIs In the bnkery-I had my
breakfast In the bakery"
"Sny!" Cornish cried warmly, "then
everything wasn't NIL right last night r.
''As right as 1t can ever be with me-"
she told him "Oh, yes Dwight for
gave me-"
'.Torgaye you!"
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16

The Masonic order took no stand in the
controversy, but many champions of
the measure were Scottish Rite NJ.
sons. The Ku Klux Klan admittedly
was in favor of the proposed law.
The Glenwood post., 1922-11-16
A School of Fire.

Miss Clara Fish has been hired to
teach the Hook school the coming year.
IGNORANCE should a-bait in that
neighborhood," comments shameless
punster.-Boston Transcript.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-11

suspicion that had sprung into being
full-blown. Both men were asking
themselves what they knew Of this
strange young man who was suddenly
part of their intimate little world.
Peter. in his secret heart, had
vague. dissatisfied feeling that Lloyd
was a man who held women, as a
class, rather in disrespect. and had
probably had his experiences with
them, but there was no way OF ex-
pressing, much less governing his
conduct toward Martin by so purely
speculative a prejudice. Somewhat
appalled,, in the sunny garden, strug-
Cling with the banksla, Peter decided
that this was not much to know Of a
person who might have the audacity
to fall In love with an exquisite and
innocent Cherry. After all, she would
not he a little girl forever; some man
would want to take that little corn
colored head and that delicious little
pink-clad person away with him some
day, to be his Wife
And suddenly Peter was torn by a
stab Of pure pain, and he stood puz-
zied and sick, in the garden bed, won
dering what was happening to him.
"Listen-want drink" Allx asked.
coming out with a tin dippcr that
spilled a glittering sheet Of water
down the thirsty nasturtiums "Best
a few minutes. Peter. Dad wanted
Nft. ] ~ fs.s
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-11
CHAPTER II.

Immediately they gathered by the
fallen rose vine, all talking and dis
putting at once. A light rope was tied /;
an experimental tug broke II Ike a
string, tumbling Alix violently in a
sitting position, and prncipltating her
father into a loamy bed Anne, who
was bargaining with a Chinese fruit
vendor frankly interested In their I'M
dertaking, had called that she would
help them in second, when behind
Alix, who was still sitting on the
ground, another voice offered help.
A young man had come into the
doctors garden; work was stopped
for few minutes While they wei
coined Martin 'oyd.
He was tall Ind fair broad. but
with not an ounce of extra weight.
with brown eyes always laughing and
ready friendlInHss always in evil
dence. Anne's heart gave a throb Of
approval as shN studied him; Alix
flushed furiously, scOwled certain
boyish approval; Cherry had not come
down.
Can you help us?" The doctor
echoed his question doubtfully. 81
don't know that it can be doner' he
admitted.
WHAT'S that you're eating-an apri-
c0t?' Martin said to Anne. in his
laughing way. Il was going TO say
that If it was a peach, you are a can
nlbal Z"
ooh, help" ak calculated, with a
look Of elaborate scorn.
mo, but where were you last
aightY Martin added in a lower tone
when he ana Anne could speak unno-
ticed. The happy color flooded her
face.
Il have to take care Of my family
sometimes :" she reminded him de.
murely. wasn't Cherry a good substl-
tute?"
"Cherrys adorable" be agreed.
isn't she sweet?" Anne asked en-.
Enthusiastically. She's only a little girl
really but she's a little girl who Is
going to have a lot OF attention some
day." she added, In her most matr5n.
ly manner.
Martin did not answer. but turning
brishly toward the doctor, be devoted
himself TO the business In hand.
They were all deep in The first
united tug, each person placed care
fully by the doctor, and guys for the
rope driven at Intervals decided by
Martin, when there WAS an Interrupt
ton for Cherry's arrival on the scene
Nith characteristic coquetry she did
not approach, as the others had. by
means Of the front porch and the gar
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-11

absorbed face-for she was dreaming
over her breakfast-tO Peter. and he
wondered If Peter had kissed her.
Come on, let's get at it =" Alix ex-
claimed with relish. "Come on,
Sweetums." she added. to the dog
She caught his forepaws. and he
whipped his beautiful tail between
his legs, and looked about with agon-
lied eyes while she dragged him
through a clumsy dance. He's the
darlingest pup we ever hady" Alix
stated to Cherry, who was departing
for the upper regions and a complete
costume.
Bring your cigarette out here, Pc
ter" the old doctor said, crossing the
garden TO look In the abandoned
greenhouse for his rope ITS not
here" he stated. Then he began
again, "You brought Cherry home last
night?" he asked.
AS a matter Of fact. l didn't" Pc
ter answered, in his quick. precise
tones. Il came with Lloyd and Cherry
as far as the bridge, then l cut up the
hill. Why?" he added sharply.
What's up?"
'Nothing's up" Doctor Strickland
said slowly. But l think Lloyd adj
mires-or is beginning to admire
her." he said
''Who-Cherry !" Peter exclaimed
with diStaste and incredulity in his
tone.
You don't think sol" the doctor,
looking at him wistfully, asked Gag
erly.
why, certainly notw Peter said,
his face very red. "She's much
younger than Anne and Alix-"
1T doesn't always go by that" the
doctor suggested.
mo, l know it doesn't" Peter an
swered In his quick. annoyed fashion.
Il should be sorry" Cherry's father
admitted.
"Sorry" Peter echoed impatiently.
But it's quite out of the question, of
course It's quite out of the ques-
ton. She-she wouldn't consider him
for an instant" he suddenly decided
in great satisfaction. You mustn't
forget that she has something to do
with It'll Very fastidious, Cherry.
She's not like other girls r.
That's true-that's true" Doctor
Strickland agreed, In great relief.
They turned back toward the garden
In time to meet Alix and several dogs
streaming across the clearing. Over
the girls shoulder was coiled the
great rope; she leaped various logs
and small bushes as she came, and
the dogs barked madly and leaped
with her. Breathless, she stumbled
and fell into her fathers arms, and
both men had the same thoughts, one
that made them smile upon her tom
boyishness indulgently: IF this is
enty-one-eighteen is three long
years younger and less responsible I"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-11
MOTHER! OPEN
CHILD'S BOWELS WITH
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP

Your little one will love the "frulty"
taste o. California Fig Syrup" even IL
eo1Stipated, bilious. irritable, feverish.
or full OF cold. a teaspo0nful never
fails 10 cleanse the liver aud bowels.
In few hours you can see for your
self how thoroughly it works all the
sour bile, and undigested food out Of
the bowels and you have a well. plav-
full child again.
Millions Of mothers keep California
Fig Syrup handy. They know a tea
spoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow. Ask your druggist for genu-
Inc california Fig Syrup" which has
directions for babies and children Of
all ages printed on bottle. Mothert
You must say California" or you may
get an imitation zig syrup.-Adyertise
ment
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-11

den path out crept1 from the study
window into yeritable tunnel of
green bloom, and came crawling down
it, as sweet and fragrant, as lovely
and as fresh. as the roses themselves.
Her bright head was hidden by a blue
sunbonnet, assumed, she explained
later, because the thorns tangled her
hair; but as, laughing and smothered
with roses, she crept into view, the
sunhonnet slipped back, and the love
ly, flushed little face, with tendrils Of
gold straying across the white fore
head, and mischief cleaning in the
blue, blue eyes ives framed only in
loosened pale gold hair.
Years afterward Alix remembered
her so. as Martin Lloyd helped her tc
spring free of the branches. and she
stood laughing at their surprise and
stiil clinging to his hand. The day
we raised the rose tree" had a place
of its own in Alix's memory, rs q time
of carefree fun and content, a time OF
perfume and sunshine-perhaps the
last time of its kind that any one of
them was to know.
Cherry looked at Martin daringly as
she joined the 1aborers; her whole be-
ing was thrilling TO the excitement OF
his glance; she was hardly conscious
of what she was doing or saying. Mar
tin came close to her, In the general
confusion.
'How's my little sweetheart this
morning?"
Cherry looked up, her throat con-
tracted, she looked down again, I'M
able TO speak. She had been waiting
for his first word; now that 1t had
come it seemed so far richer and
sweeter than her widest dream.
How can l see you a minute?" Mar
tin murmured, swapping his big knife
shut
Il have TO walk down for the mail
-" stammered Cherry. conscious only
of Martin and herself.
Both Peter and her father were
watching her with an uneasiness and