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Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1923-12-28
MusleIans

Aberdeen Hoquiam-Meets LIST Sun
day of each month, alternating be-
tween Aberdeen and Hoquiam. J. F.
Bell. secretary, Hoquiam.
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TalIora No. sse.

HoQuiam-Aberdeen-Meets every LIST
Wednesday each month at Sturm's
Tailor Shop, 2219 Simpson Ave. r.
Sturm, secretary.
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Monday night at Sailors Hall, Aber-
deem. Secretary Aberdeen Branch,
Chas. Olsen, Box $50, Aberdeen.
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CIoar Makers

Aberdeen Hoquiam 1st Mon
day of each MONTH at Crown Cigar
Factory, Hoquiam
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Aberdeen.-Meets first Thursday in
each month at Grayport Press Hall.
Chas. Hanna, president; Adria john
son, secretary, Gloss Laundry.
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Underwriters, Local No. %

Aberdeen-Meets on every Monday
night At Labor Press Hall. Alfred
VOTERS, Sec, 512 Williams st. Aber.
deem.
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Aberdeen-H oquiam-Meets LIST Sun
day of each month. Clarence Moore,
Aberdeen, SECRETARY.
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Cooke. WaIkara and WaItreaaea

Office of Business Agent, Labor
Press Office, 1O6 North G street, Alb
erdeen. Mrs. Fred King, secretary
and business agent. Phone 214.
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Aberdeea-Meets fourth Monday Of
each month at K. of P. hall, First
street. C. L. Hawkins, president;
u. A. Sage. S06 East Heron street,
secretary.
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PIaasarera

Aberdeen Hoquiam - Meets second
Thursday of each month at 400 East
Wishkah street.
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Aberdeen-HOquIam Building Trades
Council
Aberdeen and Hoquiam-Meets on
every Tuesday night at 400 e. Wish
kas, Aberdeen. Harry Gibson, BUSH
ness agent, Aberdeen branch, IL NJ. to
/ P. NJ. Phone 500.
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Aberdeen-H oquiam-Meets 4th Fri
day OF each month at 400 z. Wishkah
Aberdeen. Archie Hall. secretary.
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MoIdara

ond and last Wednesday night of each
month at X. Of p. hall, Aberdeen.
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a.R. C. Of A. (o.-W, r, ANY

Meets first Thursday In l. o. o. F.
hall, Cosmopolis. Fred King, presi-
dent; C. o. Merchant, financial sec
rotary.
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Bakery and Confectionery Workers,
NO. 81
Aberdeen Hoquiam = Meets first
Thursday of each month at A. o. y.
W. Hall, Aberdeen. A. Winbsrg. pres
ident; o. A. Miller, secretary.
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Allied Printing Trades Council
Aberdeen HOQuiam-Meets 1st Sun
day In each month, alternating be-
tween Aberdeen and Hoquiam. Elmer
Salstrom, HoQuiam, secretary.
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Sailors Union Of Pacific
Aberdeen-H oqufam-Meets on every
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Central labor Council.

Aberdeen-Meets each Friday night
at lO2 No. @ st. w. L. Brackinreed,
secretary.
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Aberdeen Hoquiam--Meets End and
4th Tuesdays at 1O2 No. @ St., Aber-
deem. T. Lund, secretary.
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Hoqulam Trades and Labor Council
Hoquiam - Meets every Monday
night, Trades and Labor Council
Hall, l. o. o. F. Bldg. C. 2. Brown,
secretary.
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MaohlniSts-
Moauiam-Meets the SEC
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
NO WARS FOR
CENTRAL AMERICANS

WASHINGTON. Feb :. UNITED
Press THE five little Central
American republics today set an
example to the world in announcing
the first international agreement
for limitation on land armament.
In the Hall OF the Americas OF
the Pan-American Building here.
the peace conference Of the Cen
tral American Republics brought to
a close today its iabors OF the past
two months.
Eleven conventions and three
protocols al designed. TO establish
peace and progress among the Cen
tral American nations were signed.
An important feature Of the close
Of the conference was the announce
ment by Francisco Sanchez lie Tour.
chief OF the Guatamalan delegation.
that the governments of Guatemala
and Honduras had agreed to sub
nit TO arbitration Of President Hard
ing their boundary dispute or many
years.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
Near East War Menace

Nothing NJ hut Of
n Turks Russians home
apprehension
allied capitals the
for
unostentatiousy laid
possible
Three points Of which the
failure The
the rich MOul oil fields and the Turks them
The British fleet watching the entrance to the straits which
closed Turkey made sat7
provision foreigners in Conantinople Any Of
clash Greeks and Turks along
tie ma sctt whole ear Fast aname
especially mutterfnc Of
Allied capitals Indicated the chief dis
T.
delegation returned its spokesman demanded
possible
Will
with alliance
Great n warship
in
Of of MOI than before midnight
mIa will Britain's
it
war be avoided.
The British a fiat 20 the ouai
permission by
troops through occupied ranic the
Hpclnnd In chaos today the
ward occupying scve
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
SUN SHINES
ON WHITE CITY
Heaviest Snowstorm of
Year Leaves County
Under Blanket
ALL TRAFFIC
MOVES REGULARLY

Veerins or the wind from tho
northeast to the northwest early
this morning caused a ull in the
snow storm that for awhile last
night savs promise Of being an old
fashioned zzard. When the storm
bated, tho snowfall registered six
inches on the level The snow did
not drift. there bein- little. II any.
wind accompanying the storm.
As n result travel on the street car
lines and railroad systems entering
or leaving this city was not hamper
ed. Navigation on the Delaware
and Christiana rivers was not inter-
rupted. The traction company kept
its sweepers in operation an night.
The snow was the severest or the
winter. however. and there were
snow hurries this morning while the
sun was shining.
The snow storm Erinped the
whole of Delaware late Yesterday
and laet nisht. reports from sec.
tons in lower Delaware indicating
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HAPPINESS
FOR VISITOR
IN NEW YORK
GirlieS - You Take Your
ChOice-Make Theatre or
Dinner Just Right
BARGAIN RUSHERS
ALSO AVAILABLE

NEW YORK. Feb. United
Press) You wish a dinner COM
panion. sir? An. YES. blonde or
brunette and about what age and
size would YOU fancy? Yes. sir. be
here Al $50 p. m."
II IS Miss Virginia Rsnnett or the
now firm NJ Bennett and Kent.
speaking to "a customer on the teIe-
phone. The deal IS closed. Miss
Bennett phones a cirl answering
the specifications. The meeting oc-
ours at the company's office. the
man pays $40 fee and they're off
for the bright lights.
Miss Bennett and her partner.
Miss Evelyn Kent. established their
new business two weeks ago. on the
edge of Greenwich Village.
we aren't running a matrimon-
al bureau" Miss Bennett said to-
day. we aren't dealing in heart
throhs. But we are selling happi-
ness to strangers in Now York.
We arc i'm touch with a large
number Of thoroughly respectable
women who are willing TO meet our
clients for an evening az the cabaret.
the theatre or the dance. The wo-
men get 50 Of the $40 fee. We de-
nand from them their signing up
four certificates of character. two
business and two social. They also
agree to report any attempt on the
part Of any customer TO become IA
Continued on rage rwo.)
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QUIT HOMES AS
FIRE MENACES
Smoke From Fruit Shop
Blaze Causes King
Street Exodus
FlREMEN CHECK
UGLY NIGHT BLAZE

Fire m undetermined origin. hut
thought m have been caused by =
s'ove used for ripenins fruit. in the
second story of the fruit store of
Green and kraemedss. Fourth and
King streets. caused damage
amounting to $500 at an early
hour this morning The loss on the
'uildine which is owned by WI
liam wharten. sos West Ninth
street Is estimated at $500. while
hat on ;he fruit and other contents
Of the building is $1,000. Both
losses are covered by insurance.
That the fire was not more seri-
ous is due to its early discovery by
P1trolman Charles n. Morrow. who
ont in an alarm at > O'Clock.
bringing out the district companies
with Assistant Fire Chief Crockett
and Deputy Chief Donohue. Lad
ders were quickly raised to the roof
Of the frame structure and by means
OF chemical streams the blaze was
soon under control.
Smoke caused by the burning o.
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CITY School
NEEDS TOLD
BY DIR. WARD
Buildings OvercrOwded, He
Shows in Urging 81, 3d.
900 Budget
TEACHERS MUST BE
PAID MORE, HE SAYS
stan Correspondent.

stan Correspondent.
STATE HOUSE Dover. Feb -
Most OF yesterday afternoon was
spent by the Legislative budget
committee inquiring into the de
mands made by the various special
school districts for funds for the
next two years for running the
schools.
Dr. David A. Ward. superintend-
ent or Wilmington schools. was
before the committee for nearly an
hour and went into the school situa-
tion in detail with the 'committee.
Or. Ward was quizzed at length by
Chairman Collins II the Legislative
committee as TO school matters in
Wilmington. This quiz included the
amount Of real estate tax being paid
by property owners in Wilmington
for school purposes
Mr.. Collins however. did not 20
into the matter Of other school tax
that citizens OF Wilmington are paw
ing every year. Wilmington as a.
matter OF fact pays about 20 10 -
per cent. OF all the school tax OF the
state used for running the schools.
not only those in Wilmington but
those IN every other district of the
state. This fact was not brought out
az the hearing and n fact the i'm
preston was given by intimation by
Chairman Collins that Wilmington
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100 In DANGER
WHEN SHIPS HIT

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. Omitted
Press) Scores or lives were en-
dangered today when the liner Will
helmina. carrying 100 passengers,
and the freighter SIRE Sierra col
lided at sea seven miles off the
Golden Gate entrance to the san
Francisco Bay.
Advices al . a. m. five hours after
the collision. described the Sierra as
listing at an angle OF 45 degrees,
water-logged and helpless.
The wilhelmina. FIRST reported
leaking badly. but later found to be
taking on comparatively small
amount OF water. was standing BY
while her passengers lined the rails
watching the spectacle of sea dis
aster.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
JAIL MAN, WOMAN
FOR dope SALE
City Judge Remarks It's as
Bad as Murder,
Really"
LOVING APPEALS
4-YEAR SENTENCE

Severe punishment was meted out
IN two alleged tramckers in drugs. a
Negro and Negroes. by Jud-e Hast
ings in Municipal Court this morn
ing The couple were arrested sew
eral nights ago at their home. sos
Lafayette street. the center or the
so-called "Bloodfeld," oy Officers
Purnell and Messick.
The Negro. Henry Loving, was
sentenced to four years imprison-
ment and fined So and costs
two years and 1000 and costs on =
charge or selling drugs and a like
sentence on a charge OF possessing a
narcotic drug. The Negress. Hester
Brown. was sentenced TO three years
imprisonment and was fined $1,000
and costs on charge Of selling
drugs.
In the case Of Loving. his attor-
ney. Philip J.. Garrett. gave notice
Of an appeal and the court set bail
at $4,000.
Edward Harris. Negro. testified that
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THOUSANDS At
LAST RITES OF
DEAD PRIEST
ThrOng st. Mary's at Fu-
neral Services for Father
James t. McKenna
MANY WEEP AS HIS
LIFE Is EXT0LLED

Scores Of Catholic clergymen and
thousands OF other residents paid
their respects 20 the memory Of the
Rev. James !. McKenna. assistant
pastor OF 81. Mary's r. C.. Church.
oday when solemn pontidcal high
mass was said for the repose OF his
soul. Father McKenna died sud dden-
iy saturday afternoon at the paro-
chisl residence adjoining s.. Mary's
church.
Al the mass ar 10 o'clock this
morning the RI. Rev. Bishop John
J. Monaghan OF the Diocese OF Will
was celebrant. The Bishop
was assisted by Monsignor John
Tierney. Of Mt s. Mary's College,
EBmettsburg. Md. as deacon Of the
mass. The Revs Bernard McKenna.
nj Washington University. a cousin
n the dead priest. and the Rev.
Charles McGoldrick. who was or
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MAY LET POLICE
HAVE STREET CONTROL

Street Commissioner Frank W.
Pierson appeared before the Depart
ment Of Public Safety yeste. lay af-
ternoon to discuss the suggested
changes in parking regulations in
the business section.
As the law nov stands the Bureau
or Police cannet make regulations
for traffic. as this power is vested
only in the street and Sewer De-
partment. II has been suggested at
various times that a bill be pre-
sented to the present LEGISLATURE
taking this power from the Street
and Sewer Department and giving
IL to the Department of Public
Safety. as is the case in 9TH cities.
The police at this time are merely
agents OF the street and Sewer De-
partment in the matter Of regulat-
ing fraflic. Mr.. Persons visit was
In the interest or cooperation with
the Department of Public Safety in
he stricter enforcement OF the reg
llations made by the street and
sewer Department.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
TAKE
over MORE
RUHR TOWNS
British Oppose Army-Man-
ned Trains in English
Rhineland Zone
BERLIN AGAIN
APPEALS TO ALLIES

ESSEN. Feb. 7-Gnited Pressl-
Frehch troops in the Ruhr advanced
all along the line today. occupying
seven more towns. pushing into
hitherto unoccupied territory to-
wards Redevormsld. Lennep Kreb-
soege. Wermelskirchen. Overath.
Bergischborn. Swa ben and Lippe
were taken over bv the invaders.
BERLIN. Feb. 7-CUnited Press)
The German Government has de-
cided 10 poll the remaining Allies
and possibly the neutrsls. az TO how
they stand on French occupation OF
the Ruhr and additional German
territory, the United Press learned
on highest authority today.
The cabinet has decided TO try out
this system in connection with its
Confined on Page Tweive)
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COMBINE PICKS
POOR TRUSTEES
Five Democrats. Three Re-
publicanS, Named by
Levy Courtmen
SAY FOSTER WILL
BE SUPERINTENDENT

In Keeping with an agreement
entered into when reorganization m
the Levy Court was effected by tho
Democratic members NJ the Court
voting with Commissioners Frank
T. Jones and Hamilton Stewart. Re
publicans. the FIVE combine" mem
hers OF the Court yesterday after
noon elected eight trustees OF the
poor. Commissioners Ball and
Wright. Republicans, placed the
name or several candidates before
the Court for the positions but they
were defeated
The new trustees elected are di-
vided between the two parties and
are: John Evans. Wilmington.
district. reelected: Leroy
Kramer. Wilmington. southwest dis
trict; Lewis 5. Cloud. Clristiana: ".
TruXton Boyce. White Clay Creek:
Charles f. Klingmeyer. New Castle:
J. Leslie Ford. Pencader: John W.
~arrow. Red Lion. and Walter Gill
OF the foregoing
Evans. Kramer and Cloud are Re
Dublicans and the others are Demo-
rats.
Delaware $. Wright. Of Christiana
hundred. nominated W. Perkins
iroome, or Newport. to succeed
himself but former Magistrate
loud. Of Oak Grove. was elected
ie being nominated by Mr.. Stewart
lanes Ball. OF Brandywine hum
ired. placed the names Of the fol- .
owing in nomination: Harvey Hof- .
ecker. Wilmington: Harry Hushe-
,eck. New Castle: John c. Stuckert.
2ed Lion; J. Irwin Dayett. Pencader. F..
nd J. G. Reynolds. APPOINTMENTS. .
The election OF the slate by the
combine" yesterday afternoon pre-
ages the election Of James w Fos-
er as superintendent Of the New
'astle County Hospital at Farm
urst. il was said today. Mr.. Foster
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SICK SOLDIER
SAYS ''CAST OFF,
Declares Wife Doesn't Want
Him Because He's
Tubercular
AGREE TO SUPPORT;
GETS u. S. PAY

Less than two years ago John
shannon. q disabled veteran Of :he
ate war was married. This morn
ing he was a defendant IN Municipal
Court in a case Of non-support irsti-
tuted by his wife in an effort - OBJ
tain o court order against him FOR
the support Of herself and five
child.
shannon laid the blame FOR the
differences between him and his wife
on too much mother-in-law." Mrs
shannon admitted My mother does
take up for me-
They don't want me now because
I've lost my health. they call me
and other. vulgar
declared the former sold er.
who maintained that he had Always
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Evening journal., 1923-02-07

WILL STUDY
SCHOOLCODE
Speaker Culver Designates
Five to Suggest Changes
in Law
PAROLE BILL UP FOR
ACTION T0M0RRW
san Correspondent,

- M 'roFfeSp ponuent
STATE HOUSE. DOVER. Del.
Feb. Speaker Culver today ap-
pointed Representatives Cooper.
Gray. Pettyjohn. Little and Marvel
committee under Represents, i've
Gray's House resolution 10 exam, Inc
he present school laws and report
Jack 10 the House with recommen-
ddtions az 20 amendments and addi-
lions tina; the committee may deem
proper and necessary. The Gray
resolution was adopted by the
House last week. The committee un-
der the resolution is authorized TO
secure any legal advice and assist
Hnce in the work necessary and Is
also given the power TO summon be-
.ore it employees OF tha state Board
of Education
IL Is feared by some members Of
The House that action on the school
situation may be greatly delayed by
such a committee. u will natural
ly take some weeks for a commit
20 OF This character to make a
thorough examination NJ the school
laws and IL may be sorle time in
March before the committee re-
ports.
Nmend Parole Bill.
Representative Brogan's prisoners
parole bill will probably be brought
M for final action in the House to-
morrow. The bill has been reported
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SICK, WANDERS
IN DELIRIUM
John Robertson, Scarlet
Fever Patient, Jumps
From Second Story
FEAR HE HAS
SPREAD CONTAGION

John Robertson. %. SIS West
Fourth street. who is suffering with
scarlet fever. escaped from his
home Monday night by jumping
from the second story window,
while in a delirious condition. and
wa andered for several blocks. visit
ing many homes of people with
whom he was acquainted. lie was
not captured until late yesterday
q fternoon. He is now confined in
the Contagious Hospital in a serious
condition. due partially TO exposure.
Il is feared that many cases of scar
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Free Bread

CHICAGO. Feb. : CUnited
Press) Bread was free here
today.
Eighty-eight stores Of a chain
.of groceries gave a LOAF today
To every one making pur-
chase
The move is the latest devel-
opment OF a price war between
,wo chain store organizations.
Officials OF the rival stores
declared bread would be given
away 'as long as necessary TO
prove our statement no one can
sell bread cheaper than we"
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
CLEAN SNOW FROM
YOUR SIDEWALK

Superintendent OF Police Black
this morning instructed The patrol
men going on duty to strictly en-
force the ordinance requiring all
property holders or occupants Of
the building, to remove snow from
side walks.
In commenting on the order the
superintendent said that the fall OF
snow is of such a character that it is
easily moved. and that excuses will
not so. Every one must show
clean sidewalk. or arrests will be
made and the offenders fined in the
Municipal Court.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
SERG. sHERwIN BETTER.

Miss Jennie Black. police matron.
who suffered an attack OF the grip.
is still confined to her home. but
expects 10 report for duty m few
days.
Sergeant Walter Sherwin. who has
been Off. duty for a number of weeks.
and who was compelled to have all
his teeth removed, e. reported I'M
proving and will probably be able
to resume his work in a short time.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
10 FrrE MOVIE TTcKF1rS

In he CLASSIFIED columns each day.
will be found the names OF six per-
sons who are invited 20 see tho
leading moving picture shows. Read
carefully and see II vour name sp-
pears today. to see Thomas Meighan
in Back Home and Broke" a, the
Queen. and Fools of Fortune" at
the Majestic on Thursday night. See
nage Is today.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
DEFER CANAL HEARING.

Meeting OF the General Assembly,
Dover in joint session to near
Colonel Earl /. Brown. L. 5. Engi-
neer on the Chesapeake aud Della
ware Canal. set for IL O'Clock to-
morrow morning, has been post
poned until 1.30 O'Clock in the aft
ernoon Of February Il.
Colonel Brown has received notice
OF the postponement and has agreed
to speak at the time set.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
ONLY FIVE. SICK
In THE W0RKH0USE

With the city in the throes Of
various epidemics OF sickness. health
conditions at the New Castle County
Workhouse are excellent. or 335
inmates at the institution only five
are sick today and these are suffer
ing with only mild forms OF sickness.
such as colds.
Measles, influenza and other
forms OF ailment prevalent to
noted degree in the city have been
conspicuous by their absence at the
workhouse.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
PREPARE FOR "DoLLAR DAY"

In addition 10 the usual window
and store display cards. the Mercan-
tile Section Of the Chamber OF Com
merce has obtained a supply OF ban
ncrs for use or merchants participat-
ing in the Spring Dollar Day sale.
set for Wednesday, February 21.
These banners are of such type
they may he used along with the ma
tional colors for all special sales
days. Call has been made upon
merchants TO prepare for Dollar Day
by John J. Powell chairman OF the
Mercantile Section.
Evening journal., 1923-02-07
TODAY's TENPFRATIur
SUN AND TIDE
LOST

.OST-Dunhill curved stem pipe. e3Ol
w. i7th st. Phone sos feb7-1t.
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