The Holly chieftain., 1923-01-25
GENERAL

GENERAL
Minneapolis, Mimi, was selected 1or
the 1923 annual convention of the
American Bar Association by the eX-
ecutive committee OF the organization
at the mid-winter conference at Hot
Springs, Ark.
Four teachers from school in an
outlying district near Oklahoma Cit.
und two pupils are dead from injuries
suffered when II speeding northbound
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe passen-
ger train struck their automobile.
Coming TO work recently in Chicago.
shoe merchant found his shop VIII
dow broken. He frowned, then smiled.
Walking inside, he soon returned with
paint and brush, drew large arrow
pointing to the broken spot and added
these words: They break windows to
get our shoes"
I'm some ways l am sorry to leave
this place. Alexander Howatt, de-
posed president of the Kansas union
coal miners, told John Huntington
shCIiIls piVPuISN " iSdNC
Crawford county Jail few days ago.
With five other deposed officials who
had been, like Howatt serving sen.
tence of one year for contempt OF
court in calling strike, Howatt was
paroed by Judge d. II. Woolley at
Pittsburg. They have been in Jail 26C
| days.
Charles p. Howard, vice president Of
the International Typographical Union,
appeared before the committee on
printing of the national House OF Rep
resentatives in Washington to urge
that action be taken on measure to
increase wages Of printers in the gov.
ernment printing office it was an
nounced at headquarters of the union
at Indianapolis. Ii was stated at head
quarters that bill is pending in the
House to increase the pay of govern.
ment printers TO S104 an hour.
Ollie Chill, American League umpire !;
George Roedle and Robert j. Burke,
contractor, are being helu by Cieve-
land, Ohio. police authorities in an ef-
fort to solve the murder of Edward j.
McGregor 26, who was found shot to
death in an apartment in Euclid ave
nue..
Mexican bull fighters, including prob,
ably the only woman matador in the
world, passed through El Paso recent
ly from Mexico City en- route to Wich-
ita. where they staged a fight during
the convention of the Kansas Live
Stock Association, according to Ben
Sananes, in charge Ct the troupe, Bulls
for the fight We're shipped to Wichita
some time ago, he said.
Nine men will be tried on charges
of murder in connection with the Her
rim mine killings at the next trial in
Circuit Court, beginning Feb. u, II
was announced by Assistant Attorney
General C. T. Middlekauff in a notice
sent to the attorney of the defense.
These nine men will be tried on
charge of having killed Antonio Mol
kovitch of Erie, Pa. one of the EN-
ployes of the Lester strip mine who
were killed during the rioting June ~
last
Mrs. Charles Despard. secretary OF
an Irish woman's association for the
defense OF prisoners, has sent cable
gram to Mrs. Gertrude Corless, presi.
dent of the American Women Pickets
for sle Enforcement of Americas War
Aims. asking her to request President
Harding's Intervention in favor OF
Irish Republican prisoners.
One of the largest recovery works in
the world is in ruins as a result of
fire at Alvarado, Calf. The plant.
owned by the California Salt Company,
was valued at 100000, Intermittent
explosions endangered fire fighters.