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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18
Scarlet Fever Closes School

DR.. Hall, Auburn Health officer or
dered the Webster Grammar school
and Edward Little Junior high school
a; Lewiston. closed Monday for the
remainder Of the week. His action
vas due to the number of scarlet
fever cases in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18

night on Saturday evening. Oct. 2Sth.
The gentlemen will fiji. the chairs
and furnish the entertainment. The
following committee has been APP
pointed: Ernest Oliver, Clarence
Oliver and Alton Kerr. A supper
will be held at the grange fair on
Oct. c5th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18

Robert Blair has returned from
Topsham, where he has been attend
ing the fair and has gone to Fairfield,
where he will be a guest for a few
days ofMr. and Mrs. Elmer Perry.
Mrs. Robert H. Anderson of St.
stephens, New Brunswick, is visitin-
her son Frank Anderson and family
of Aver street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel woodsum
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18

after it had struck the end Of the
giant concrete hangar at Brooks
field, which was built originally to
house the Roma, which blew up over
Hampton Roads, February 81, 1922.
Experiments to Continue
Washington, Oct. 17-CBy a. P)-
Despite the loss by fire today at San
Antonio, of the semi dirigible CO,
army air service officials announced
tonight that 1.-THE program for light
CT than air craft will so TO. ard as
originally contemplated" In the
three other ships of the samc type
being constructed for the service by
an Akron. Ohio, plant. 1t was said,
however, that hclium gas would be
used instead of hydrogen with which
tie c. was inflated.
Opposition to the use of the in
flammablc gas for dirigibles of the
navy was voiced by Secretary Den
by At the same time, Secretary
Weeks was prompted by the destruc-
to progress being made IL ""rnv eX-
poriments with hclium 1or imitation
of lighter than air craft.
At the present time, however, the
army and navy have only enough
hclium on hand to ill one blimp each.
In order 70 expedite production and
economies in experiments with that
product, they have pooled their funds
which arc now in the hands of the
bureau of mines, which is pressing
its machinery in order to substitute
non inf1ammable gas for hydrogen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18
OAKLAND

Posters have Leen placed in the
various store windows in town ar
nouncing the Chautauqua Festival
which is booked for Oakland, Nov.
10, IL, II and 18th. School teams and
doctors automobiles also carrying
banners announcing the Chautau-
qua to the rural sections and the
ncighboring city Of WatcrVille.
Much enthusiasm has alrcad.' Keen
shown by the citizens of the town.
The next meeting of the guarartcr5
will be held on Tuesday, Oct :4th
ard viii be for the purpose Of max
ing the final arrangements. at which
time tickets Will be placed in the
hands of the guarantors. Purchasers
OF season tickets if procured early
will he entitled to reserved seats.
Last year many persons would have
been glad to purchase season tickets
lad they understood that the local
obligation is not cancelled by tickets
sold at the door. All gate receipts
being turned over to the SWarthmore
Association No reserve seats will
tc sold after the opening date. Nov.
10th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18

Mr. and Mrs. George Stott have
returned from a weekend visit With
relatives in Gray. They were ac-
companied home by Mrs. Sto;t's
mother, Mrs. Thomas Powers, who
Will be their guest for time
The Jolly Eight Club" will hold
an all day meeting today at the nome
of Mrs. T. w. Longley in Sidney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18

have returned from a trip to Farm
ington. Strong and Phillips.
Ned Beagle of New York, prcsi-
dent of the Brest Foster DiXtield
company, is in town for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18


Phebe Brown and their guest. Forest
Folsom of Dexter, passed Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Brown of
Augusta.
Miss Sadie Cook has returned from
Skowhegan and Hartland where she
has been passing the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gilman and
SO. Charles Jr., of Waterville were
calling on relatives in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion Spauldns of
Augusta were week end guests Of
Mr.. Spauldins's brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alpheus Spaulding.
Mr., and Mrs. Everett Perry and
daughter, Evelyn, were week end
guests of Mr. Perry's sister and hus-
band, Mr. and -1rs. Ed Pillsbury OF
Fairfield.
Norman Elwcll the little son of
Charles ElWell, who has been receiv-
ing treatment at the Elm City hos
pital in Waterville for arsenic of lead
poisoning, has recovered sufficiently
to return to his home in North Bel
grade.
The following members Of Salmon
Lake Grange attended the meeting
of Pomona Grange held on Wcdncs-
day of last week at West GARDENERS:
NJ. and Mrs. Harry Eickford, Mrs.
Mrs. Edward c. Sasscr, who has
been a guest of her sister. Mrs.
~homas Walker and family the past
ter days, left Monday accompanc
by Mrs. Walker for Portland, where
they will pass the remainder Of the
week. Before her return home to
Washington, ID. c., Mrs. SaSscr will
also visit her sister, Mrs. Fred S.
Grey Of Worcester. Mass, and Will
attend the wedding of her nephew,
Z ard Il. Grey and Miss Edith
WaGman, which will occur at New
Yorl, City on Saturday. Oct. 28th.
Mrs. Cheslcy cab'nc Of Lewiston is
a guest of her daughter, -Irs. Lewis
Crowell Of Oak street
The Fidelity class of the United
Baptist church will meet Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter
Farrand on Aver street.
Lottie Hoar, little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Spurgeon Hoar, is confined
TO her home by illness.
/ Ulysses Sawtelle, Miss Hazel Saw
tellc, Mrs. Frank Brann and Mrs.
Carolyn Sawtclle motorcd to Dexter
Sunday where the were guests for
the day of Mrs. Brann's cousin, Mrs.
Frank Topper.
Services were held at the chapel
at North Belgrade Sunday morning
at 1880 o'clock. conducted by Everett
Cummings OF Belgrade lakes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18
Birthday Observance

Mrs. Charles Lord delightfully."- en-
tcrtained party Of friends Monday
evening at her home on Pleasant
street in honor of Mrs. c. H. Martin,
the occasion being her birthday.
Auction was played and the first
prize was awarded to Mrs. Mary
Strickland and the second prize to
Mrs. Charles Mower A pleasing
feature of the occasion was a hand
some birthday cake prettily frosted
and decorated which was cut and
served, together with refreshments
of ice cream. The guests were, Mrs.
Mary Strickland. Mrs. Charles Nov :
CT, Mrs. john Johnson, MIS-. Harry
Gordon, Mrs. Winfield Palmer. beside
the guest Of honor, Mrs. G. II. Mar
TIN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton Plummer,
recently entertained family dinner
party at their home on the Water
Vile road. The guests were Mrs
Plunmcr's brother and wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Anderson and family OF
Aver street and her mother, Mrs
Robert Anderson Of St. Stephen, New
Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-18
Salmon Lake Grange

Salmon Lake Grange held their
regular meeting Saturday evening
and the following program was car.
ried out under the direction OF a
committee, consisting Of Mrs. Fannie
Sturtevant, Mrs. Alice Reardon, Mrs.
May Gleason and Mrs. Gertrude
Bickford; song, Battle cry Of free
DOM" by the grange; reading. Lulu
Watson; solo. Olive Wallace: read
ing, May Wallace; solo, Florence
Wittington; music by orchestra;
dialogue entitled "a Practical Use
for Peddlers." by Lloyd Alexander.
William Larkin, E. NJ. Mark and Mrs.
Reardon: song by Pete" with en-
core; solo, Mrs. May Gleason: song,
The Sheik," with encore by the
young people; solo, with encore;
song, America" by grange. At the
close of the program a supper was
served. The committee in charge
were William Withers, Hugh Gleason
and John Alexander On Saturday
evening, Oct 2sth, Salmon Lake
Grange will observe Halloween
night.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

"DispOni6ndOse, sin embargo, que to-
dos los nOmbramientos hech0s por el
| GobernadOr con el concursO Y consen-
| timientO del COnsejo Executive cOnsti-
tufdO en- esa fOrma, Ell ell Consejo
| Executive tai como Sc autOriZa por el
ArtfculO 13 de esta Ley o Ell la Off
Gina del Secretario Ejejcutivo de Puer
to Rico, seran considerados como pro-
| visionales y eXpirardn a mas tardar
a los veinte dfas despues de reunirse
v organiZarse la Asamblea Legislative
que antes Sc prOvee en- eSta Ley, a
menos que dchos nombramientos sean
! ratificados Y hechos detinitivos por el
referido Senado de Puerto Rico.
No cabe la menOr duda que la carta
organica VICENTE al prescribir que los
nOmbramientOs referidOs habran de
hacerse pOr ell Gobernador por con
ell consejO consentimiento del Sena-
do, eXige, requiere, presupone, cierta
cooperation, cierta harmonic una
relativa mutua sOlidaridad de ac-
ci0n entire el ejecutivo Y esta CANA
IA. EllO es 10 democratic0 clio res
pOnderfa los deseos del Congres0 Y
los verdaderOs principles republica-,
! nos de todo gobierno que aspira a ser
| llamadO gobiernO libre.. PerO ell 60
! bernador de Puerto Rico, lejGs de, bus
| car o desear aquella relatiya solidari-
dad de acei0ni con el, SenadO, lej0s, de,
sbrescinde de ,esta Camara, ignora sus
derechos constitucionales se,,abro-.
| quela, Ell la polftica, que esboZara en-.
un principle, de gobernart por 81 mis-
mo, desatendiendo la Yoz} del, pals v,
| de sus representatives. legftimOsI Estat
| actitud de supreme arbitrO debemos
| rechaZarla 81 hemoS de ser fielesl "a la
tciudadanfa de los EstadOs UniIlos que
OStentamos Y 81 hemoS de cumplir CO.
mo mandatarios de la dignidad pu-
blica. La carta que el Sr. Reilly diri-,
gi6 con fecha 16 de agosto de 1921 al
Presidente del Senado, Ell la que de-
limita sus atribuciones como GOberna-
dor de la Isla, es carta que para ell
Senado no puede pasar inadvertida
aunque solo sea para censurarla V
cOndenarla como un atentadO injusti-
ficadO OficiOSO al reSpetO que Sc nos
| debe.
Firme en- SUI proposito ell Gobernador
de Puerto Rico de ignOrar a este Sc
nadO ha sOmetido a nuestra confrma-
ci0n para Ocupar los puestos aludidos,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16
SENADO De
PUERTO RICO

Continuation de la pngina 80
fiero no poner la enmienda en- la Ley
Orgdnica.
EEL PRESIDENTE. = (Sr Jones)
Senior Muiloz Rivera: FL GobernadOr
de Puerto Rico esta autorizado EN- es-
te bill para nombrar cuatrO de los
seis Jefes de Departamentos. No es
probable: verdad? = que la mayorfa
de ellos, sin0 todOs ellos seran puer-
torriqueiios que habran de pertene-
Ger a alguna rama Ade las dos legisla-
tura.
"SR. NJ. RIVERA-Sf, selor.
."EI. PRESIDENTE.-S clio es asf
ustedes tendran cuatro de los Jefes
de Departamentos Ell In legislature,
de todos modos.'
Conocida la mente de los legislado-
res que MAS contribuyeron, en- la Ca
mara de Representatives. de los Esta-
dos Uniddos, a dar forma final a nues-
ira Carta Organica. solo basta citar
un parrafo del informe rendido por el
Senador Shafroth, Presidente del Co
mite de Islas del Pacffico Y Puerto
Rico, en- JUNO 30 de 1916. al referirse
al disponiendose de la secci0n 56 de
nuestra carta organica, para que Sc
yea en- toda su plentiful cual fue el
espfritu que presidi0 en- el Senado ma
cional, la aprobaci0n, por aquella Ca
mara, de nuestra constitution VICENTE.
Dice el parrafo aludido:
"La anterior enmienda es recOmen-
dada por vuestrO comite para dar efec-
tividad mayor a la secci0n que dispOne
que los nOmbramientOs del gobernadOr
Eabran de ser confirmados por el Sc
nado de Pto. Rico antes de ser perma-
nentemente efectivos. Sc cree que la
adopci6n de esta enmienda sera prue-i
ba de buena fe en- ell metodo prescri
to para esOs nombramientOs."
V6aSe ahora 10 que dice el citado
disponi6ndose:
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

los nombreS de tres personals que
tienen la confianZa nj el apOyO de
mayorfa de las Camaras legislativaSS
La polftica proclamada por el Gober-
nador ell las distintas eXcursiones de
propa ganda que hiciera por la Isla, Sc
revela ahOra plena luz, con tOdOs Sus
lineamientos. claros Y preciSoS. No tan
solo no cuenta el ejecutivO con ell Sc
nadO al hacer nombramientOs, sinO
que Sc toma, al parecer especial en-
peno en- designar, para ocupar cargos
tan impOrtantes, como son los tres
puestos aludidos, personals de las
cuales no Sc tienen garantfas de que
habran de escuchar la pOlftica indi-
cada por la Legislature en- sus leyes.
Dirfase que las tres designaciones he
chas 10 fuerOn adrede pOr tratarse
precisamente de personals que nj pien-
san nj sienten con la mayorfa. Tai
estado de cOsas ha de llevarnoS al caOs
la inseguridad en- el manejO de la
cOsa pliblica. Y Sc deben agotar todas
nuestras energfas por yer respetadO
, Ell nuestra isla ell principle demOcrati-
co de un gobierno que Sc base en- ell
consentimiento de los gobernadOs.
Ell ejecutivO Sc mantiene en- una eXa-
gerada anormal actitud de eXalta-
ci0n, sin que su posici6n encuentre
fundamentO en- la ley, nj en- una sana
doctrina de gobiernO. FL SenadO debe
dejir al Gobernador en- el aislamien-
to que Sc impuso no secundandO su
polftica anti-demOcratica. ,..a.
Estas designaciones de que nos ocu-
pamos Yienen al Senado no de una
manera natural y eXpontanea sino en-
medic de una situaci6n adrede provo
cada por ell executive.
La ,prisa del gobierno en- crear va
cantes no obedecfa a Otra cOsa que al
deseo personal del Sr. Reilly, eviden-
ciado casi con jactancia en- Glen Oca.
stones, de llevar cabO su prOpia po-
Utica personal frente los represen-
tantes legftim0s de la opinion que
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

/ son la mayorfa de las Camaras legis-
lativas. Sc creaban yacantes de una
manera violenta, sin parar mientes en-
derechos adquiridos y en- los altos de-
rechOs morales de este SenadO que ha-
bfa cOntirmado aquellos nombramien-
tOs. Las designaciOnes ahora sometidaS
, a nuestra consideration no vienen pues
nosotr0s de una manera natural, va
que el nOmbramientO de recesO Sc pro-
| vOc0 artiticialmente por ell ejecutivo.
Los receSOS son cOsas reales Y el po-
der de nombrar durante ell receso no
debe .ampliarse, dentro de un concep-
to sanO de juSticia, prOvocando situa-
clones artificiafes, falsas y tirantes.
No hay duda que de ese mOdo, recll-
rriendO a eXpedientes de tai fndole
el derecho indiscutible del Senado a
ser cOnsultadO intervenir en- los nom
| bramientOs quedaria de suyo anulado
| Y reducidO la NADIA, mientras que
las facultades del GobernadOr Greece
rfan hasta llegar a la casi OmnipO-
tencia. Tai es la polftica del Sr. Reilly
Y tai la mission que el dice haber ye-
! nido a cumplir aquf: aumentar su DO
derfo a eXpensas del Senado, multi
plicar sus atribuciones con detrimen.
| to de las nuestras.: un gObiernO per-
sonal, no de leyes; un gobierno auto.
(Contin1a en- la pagirfa y
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16
La Actitud Politica del sehor
Pietrantoni

do por sustituir la direction con ele-
mentos jovenes, educados en- un am
biente diferente Y sin perjuicios y no
continuar con una generation caduca,
que no ha podido aspirar un aire mas
diafano y compenetrarse que es ne
cesario variar de procedimientos Asf
podriamos conquistar los elementos
afines de otros partidos y los mis-
mos republicanos que estan retraidos
a causa de no aceptar la tutela de
nuestros viejos directories, aferrados
en- no hacer cambio alguno en- la Pla-
|taforma sistema de actuar, cuando
las actuales circunstancias imponen
que Sc acepten nuevos rumbos.
"Para poder ser "cientO pOr cientO"
americana, hay que ser "cientO pOr
ciento portorriqueno" al igual que los
|ciudadanos de los diferentes Estados
de la Union Americana, qae para sus
propios Estados son 100 por 100, sin
cuyo requisite no Sc les consideraria
buenos americanos. LEGO la hora de
hablar claro y terminante y ell pals
Sc esta dando cuenta de 10 que pasa y
|esta "votando inteligentemente", de
10 que parece no Sc dan cuenta nues-
|tros leaders,
"Como parece que porque soy pro-
gresista y deseo ell mejoramiento de
la comunidad, mis- correligionarios o
algunos de ellos, desean me vaya del
Ayuntamiento, ahi esta mi puesto.. :"
Dimos las gracias por su cortesia al
senior Pietrantoni
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16
Ell GUANTANAMO"

Aver tarde fondeo en- este puerto
procedente de la Habana Y otros puer-
tos de su ruta, el vapor cubano "Guan-
tanamo", con 48 pasajeros para San
Juan. Esta tarde seguira viaje para
Mayaguez, Aguadilla, Ponce, Santo
Domingo, Santiago de Cuba y la Ha-
bana.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

rechos Y los deberes, Sc dejara para
las futuras generaciones, cuando elias
esten seguras de que podemos soste-
ner las cargas como un Estado de la
Union.
"Pero esas generaciones, y noso-
tros desde ahora, antes que NADIA, he
mos de trabajar, para hacer de Puer-
to Rico un centro fabril para negociar
con ell mundo entero, 10 que proper
cionarfa sufcientes ingresos para la
vida de la comunidad ell sostenimien-
to de las cargas publicas, incluso 10
que corresponds al Tesoro Federal
como un Estado de la Union.
"Cuando llegue ese dia-repeti-
entonces no necesitaremos pedir el
Estado, que ellos mismos Sc encarga-
ran de darnos, por que la resolucion
de este problema tiene como base prin-
icipal la economical.
"Fui interrumpido repetidas veces
durante ell curse de mis- explicaciones,
teniendo que interrogar categorical
mente la Asamblea 81 tenia derecho
a que Sc me oyera, va que entendia
que la explicacion de mis- ideas eran
significativas de 10 que pudiera afec-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

| to con ur3YLrldO APPLAUSE, cuya JUS
| ia cortesia agradeci. Algunas veces,
durante mi peroracion, recibi aplau-
SOS. 10 que me demostro que habia ALI
y hay muchos republicanos a mi lado.
Este maiiana, por doquiera, he reci-
bido las felicitaciones de republicanos
que aprueban mi actitud que ellos
juzgan de civismo.
---Proteste energicamente del con-
venio hecho por mi Partido con los
socialistas, 10 que ha sido causa de
levantar este partido, al que esta-
mos sirviendo de "mingo".
FL senior E. Gatell pidio la presi-
dencia que no me diera NADIA mas que
cinco minutes para continpar, y ape
sar de la actitud de la Asamblea aplau
diendome, el seiior Tous no quiso con-
cederme NADIA mas que ese tempo,
apesar de decirle que no podia ter
minar la exposition de mis- argumen-
tos 81 no me daba la oportunidad ne
cesaria para explicarlos. .Parece que
/ el Jefe pretendio dejarme en- una ST.
tuacion confusa ante la Asamblea, no
permitiendome explicar con los nece-
sarios detalles, la base de mis- propo-
siciones. Despues me sente, hablan-
do entonces ell sefor. Becerril, que So
10 Sc concrete hablar del Aguila,
simbolo del Partido Republican, y de
la magnanimidad del Jefe, sin llevar
la discussion a ningun fin practice. va
esta,uos cansados de oir ESQ mismo en-
todas las elecciones, y cada dia So
mos menos.
Me sorprendio que ell Jefe, en-
vez de esperar las solicitudes para ha-
blar, llamase al Lcdo. Sr. Jaime ST.
fre Jr., suplicando yo entonces que
Sc hiciese constar en- acta que Sc me
habia quitado oportunidad para ex-
presar mis- ideas con la extension de-
bida.
Sc me nego por ell Presidente esa
peticion de constar en- Acta. Me di-
rigi la Asamblea diciendo que los
"leaders" que presidian disponian del
!derecho de hablar y actuar SUI anto-
jo y mi, que no tenia pretensiones
de "leader" me cohibian mi derecho,
sin duda porque estaba diciendo ver-
dades que no les convenia Sc oyeran.
Que por tai razon tenia que retirar-
me.
"Muchos de los concurrentes, entire
ellos lSub-comisionado de Sanidad,
lmi bd igo ell DR.. Malaret, ,'me SUI
plica] Ae quedase, pero les OBJ
-jete kleS directories pro-
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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

Buenos negocios deseamos la nue.
va mercantil que viene respaldada de
firmas tan respetables.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-02-16

He aqui ell case de una pobre muJer
cuya actitud causa una tremenda SEN
saci6n en- tOdOs los EstadOs Unidos.
Mrs. Clyde Cassidente, madre de cin-
co chicos y esposa de un empleado
municipal, lie fue prOpuestO que re-
The Idaho recorder., 1922-08-11
j. S. GIVEN HINT TO
ERASE EUROPE'S DEBT
lloyd George Pleads England Can't
Clear Allies While Paying
Obligations Here

T.ondon--The British foreign office
has issued the text OF nm Important
note on the question of lnteralied
debts. Though not formally addressed
10 the Washington government, having
been ostenslbly meant only for some
OF the allied ana associated powers, It
evidently Is intended primarily for CON
sumption In the United States.
The note places on formal record, on
the eve of the coming conference be-
tween Premier Polncare and Prime
Minister Lloyd George, with represent
atlves OF Italy and Belgium, the British
governments Views on the interallled
Indebtedness and reparations.
Briefly. the policy advocated II that
II would be unjust TO the British tax
payer 10 ask him to forgive allied war
debts while at the same time he was
required to shoulder the Indebtedness
TO America.
The Idaho recorder., 1922-08-11
HOME made AIRpLiNE IN
WITH BROADv|EW MAKER
Roy Grupe, Rancher and Mechanic,
Builds Own Machines; Uses
Ford Engine

Billlngs.-With homemade air
plane, whose motive power Is Ford
engine, Roy Grupe of Broadview, flew
from that city to Billings in about 40
minutes. The trip was made without
Incident, except that Grupe struck an
irrigutlng ditch in landing and bent the
wheels slightly.
Grupe, who ls a rancher and mechan-
ic, has been experimenting in building
airplanes for several years. He has
both built his machines and learned to
fly them without assistance or train
Ing. Grupe built his first machine
about two years ago, using n Ford
engine, After two short flights Is was
damaged beyond repair when a friend
assayed to fly II. Grupc then pur-
chased government scouting machine
and learned something of the flying
art. This machine, however, gave him
his only bad spin and he went to a
hospital 10 have several stitches taken
In his head ms result.
The Idaho recorder., 1922-08-11
MASSACRE IS BLAMED
UPON UNION CHIEFS
Herrin Slaughter Is Ascribed To Lewis
Message To Strike Leaders
In Mines

pittshurg The National Coal as
sociation, in statement issued here
announcing completion Of "a sweeping,
impartial investigation of the Herrin
massacre" declared that the leaders Of
the mob wee known and that at least
500 members Of the mob can be ar
rested any time Attorney General
Brundage of Illinois gives the word"
The association ais laying its evil
deace and findings before the govern
or of Illinois," the statement said.
"Particular emphasis should be laid
on the point that survivors of the mas
sacre are able to point out the Of
ficial of the United Mine Workers Of
America who gave the word to take
the unarmed prisoners off the road into
the woods and shoot them down in the
manner Of an army squad executing
spies or traitors"
Lewis telegraphic instructions to
treat the members of the steam shovel
mems union as AN outlaw organization
and common strike breakers was fol
lowed on successive days by a mass
meeting, the attack on the mine, anG
the massacre,