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Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Union Label Educational Contest
REVIEW OFFICE FLOODED
JUDGES HAVE BUSY JOB

The Union Label Contest which ends this week, has
certainly been huge 1t will be impossible to an
nounce the winners this week, The Review office was
flooded with the last day to enter The judges
of this feel though someone has played dirty
trick on them when picked them out, and we agree
with them.
We want to thank the advertisers who made it pos
eihe for us to put this contest over There SO
firms in the Twin Cities who took part and we hope
there has been no misunderstanding, if we would
like to hear from them want each and every one
Of them to feel as though their money well spent In
dealing with 58 merchants it is hard to please them ALL
but that is just what are trying to do.
Next week we viii print the names of those who won
r;zee also three of the best essays "Why Should
haand The Union Label" Don't forget the years sub
cnon free to those who entered in this contest and did
not rank in the money Watch next weeks issue.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Cuban Rail Labor
On Verge of Strike

Washington, March 24.--Cuban OIL
ganized railroad workers ask VIM
Green, chairman of the Pan-Ameriean
Federation of Labor, TO use his good
offices in the interest of peace between
them and important Cuban railroad
lines. A general railroad strike I'M
pends.
Milton S. Hershey, manager and
co-owner of these lines, has installed
the company "union," and denies the
workers advantages of their national
organization, known as the Brothef-
hood of Cuban Workers.
Mr.. Green is requested to cQmmuni..
cate with the proper authorities OF
Cuba and the United States and urge
them To intervene as mediators.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26

for the purpose of checking up on tht
story that many of the signature.
were obtaind in the psyeopathic sec
tion Of the Hines Hospital.
Two Men Get Vets Signatures
The facts as CLEANED from May
wood SO far say that two men circ y.
lated the Testimonial" The state.
ment made at Russe's office was L
the effect that doctor had obtained
the signatures. This is eontradicted
One of the men on the job is de-
scribed as a fellow who is not very
bright. 1t is said that when he took
the document into rooms where there
were veterans of fairly good health
and above the average in intelligence
he was given the buns lush.
The story coming from haywood
further says that the document was
taken TO the beds of patients in the
'T, b. section, and represented to
them as petition in behalf of dis
abled men. These helpless victims OF
the war are said to have signed II
without examination. The same per.
formance is said to have been gone
through in Section ID, where the men,
tai cases are confined.
Woman Veteran On the Warpath
Sergeant Blanche Slater, the only
Illinois woman who served in the
Marine Corps during the World War
is on the warpath after Andrew Jack.
son Russell because of this stunt. She
is organizing herself detachment OF
devil dogs" to mop up on Andy, whe
comes from her home town.
'"As an ex-service man." said Ser
geant Blanche to International Labor
News Service, 81 am going to demand
that Andy Russell show me that lisi
of names, so that we can find out
how many of those poor fellows in
the II. B. and psycopathic sections oi
the Hines Hospital he has fooled"
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Bad Farm Economics
Breed RadicaIism

New York, March 24,-"Serious
economic maladjustment" is response
bic for the farmers tendency toward
radicalism, according to the National
Industrial Conference Board. The
board is composed OF score of en-
ployers' organizations.
Economic conditions of agricul-
ture must be improved If farmers
radicalism is to be checked, it is said
The situation is so serious the farm
ers are not charged with being led
by "fomenters of discomfort" as is the
rule when industrial workers protest
against bad economic conditions.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Another Mine Horror
In nti-UniOn Field

Eccles, W. Va, March 24.-The re,
cent mine disaster which swept ~
workers to their death was IN the reg
ulation anti-union mine where state
law sare ignored and where company
thugs threaten employees with physical
violence if they suggest trade union
ism.
The West Virginia mine bureau re-
ports that since the first of the year
82 lives were lost in the mines Of TINS
tate. In every instance these fatal
tics occurred in the anti-union death
traps that are operated by mine own,
ers who insist on employing free and
independent" workers.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Marconi Operators
To Ask Higher Pay.
Better Conditions
Ry lnlernallonal Lahof NsNs ser.lee

By International Labor News Service,
Montreal. March 2t-rhe Mareepl
Company Of Canada has been given
notice thSt operators employed "a
stations ON the ST, Lawrence River.
the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. and
on vessels plying in Canadian Watets
vii expect an increase of pay and
improved working conditions AZ the
expiration OF the existing contract.
TIE operators are asking, among
other things, that the company recog
MAE statutory holidays by paying
overtime or providing felieIS, CeaSt
station men complain they have O.
work every day in the year. except for
two weeks holiday.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Boston Workers Win
Big Garment Strike

Boston, March -. Members OF the
international Ladies' Garment Work.
ers' union are jublant over the sue.
cessfu ending Of their two-weeks'
atrik. Several employers organiEa-
tions have signed the union agree
ment, following seven-hours' con.
ference. During that time more than
900 strikers remained Ia their head
quarters for report. The agreement
provides thai where the union be-
iieyes an employer IL patronizing
non-union shops, he shall show his
books. Tie employers association
agrees that where member Is guilty
of non-union practices he shall ba
fined the difference between the two
wage rates Tor the first onenge. For
the second onense i've shall be ex-
pallnd
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Local and Personal
Items About Your Friends and Acquaintance

Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Ruth
THOMPSON and Miss Carrie Shank en-
tertained at their home, 8l2 West
Main street, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Dnl-
man and sons, Maurice and Thomas,
of III White street, Champaign, and
Mrs. Clements, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Thompson and Miss Blanche VII
liams. A dinner was served to the
guests.
Mrs. Harriet Baker and daughter
Miss Bernice, POI West Church street
were the weekend guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Dosses'
in Tolono.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mckenzie, POI West
Church street, who has been confined
to her home the past week with the
flu, is improved and has resumed hef
duties at the Miller store IN Cham-
paign. pla,,t
Ellis Hicks, 307 South Randolph
street. is spending several weeks
working in Indianapolis.
Paul Van Doren of Chicago has re-
turned TO that city after spending lhe
weekend as the guest OF his parent, !,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Van Doren' ~
West Oregon street, Urbana.
Miss Melissa Morrisey, 900 i" es'
| University avenue, returned nome
Wednesday from Rockford, where she
has been spending the weekend 80. -
ling at the shome Of Mr.. and DTS
Frank Ramey. Mr.. Ramey is former
resident of this city 20 N.
Miss Harlan Wheatley, 1ls "es'
Clark street, left Saturday for Lake Lake
land, Fla, where she will spend seF'
eral months as the guest Of her SIS
ter. Miss Berniee Wheatley;,
urg q q Glendy. East Elm street
= 20. -acovering from a recent illness,
Elsie Ronline Of the Twin CT
Market was a visitor in Danviiie
Saturday. 4r;,.olr
Beauty shoppe, was guest 81 ne Iti
parents and friends in DanvIlle ihe
cast weekend.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
PERSONALS.


Al-. t. l.. Darling and granddaugh-
>6 Mildred have returned to their
nome in Decatur after spending the
Weekend with Mrs. A. L. Lott, oOl
.has, Elm street Two other house
guest Of Mrs. Lott over the weekend,
alte. q. B. Lott and granddaughter
t-..re, nave returned to their homes
II fehln. Mrs. Lott is recovering
sau d two weeks illness and is now
much improved,
d. Emmett Davis of 305 South Vine
zssee, JI5ana, who has been iu VIC
siA Tor the past Is days, is now con-
t4erteHt and will soon be able to be
2-t again.
MIS- Mary Busey, SOP West Main
street left Thursday for Dallas, Tex.'
Wee she will visit Mrs. Louise
Basey
Sir. ana Mrs. Nat Cohen are expect
- 10 arrive home tomorrow or next
4ls rom Los Angeles, Cal, where
@-zg spent the winter with their sons
-, and Sidney.
BIS ". L. Roosa, South Birch
s-I-s., has returned from New York
#rie sic has been spnding the past
..t5e weeks being called there by the
a.es- al her father
. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and
aaghter June spent Monday III
2f on business.
A9nE, small son Of Mr.. and Mrs
.aS Hegl.ng, 206 North Race street
s.a9-.y i'll at his parents home.
'-.s. Charlotte Collins Of Chicago
s.. the weekend with Mrs. Rutf
psen, sl2 West Main street.
at- Ramseyer has returned from
-'4.s. Where he spent several days
e. business.
Beatrice Harmison, 909 Easf
g.9n street, who has been Il
azme, is improving.
-. o9rald Cushing, West Hi
-, --ss, $ III at her home on account
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
LabOr's Picture
Is Viewed by Many

Washingtno. March 24.--More than
10000 Arkansas people have viewed
'Labof's Reward" says II. NJ. Thack-
cry, secretary treasurer Of the Arkan-
sas State Federation Of Labor, In a
letter to John j. Manning, secretary
treasurer Of the A, +. Of L. Union
Label Trades department.
The Arkansas trade uni0nist says
the campaign has aroused interest
among organized workers, and all
other citizens.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Universal COnscriptiOn
Bill Not to Pass

By International Labor News Service
Washington, d. c., March 24.-Bes
informed circles declare that the uni
versai conscription bin viii die il
committee. The bill provides for con
scription of men and wealth in tmt
of war and would place all of the man
power and wealth on a military foot
ing.
Labor has opposed the bill. What
the sentiment of Congress might bt
has not been ascertained, but the bill
will be kept in committee because oi
the administration determination up
on an early adjournment, 1t is real
lied that the bill would bring OF
heated and protracted debate and pro
long the sessions, so it will never SET
the light.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Adullered Coal
Used I'm Schools

Minneapolis, March 24.--A yard
foreman for the Flour City Fuel and
Transfer company has made affidavit
that the company sold adulterated
coal 10 the public school board. The
president Of the company Was quoted
as saying to the foreman that II will
pay you well for IT,"
The foreman was then moved out Of
town until the thing was over WITH
He was paid $25 a week and now
the company demands that he pay
them for moving him out Of the city.
One worker who refused TO mix genu-
inc coal with spiut and screenings,
was told 10 load sand.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26

#..a 0ho dropped the jackson
hi. name many years ago foi
#...f reasons, is one of the most
ralilical sliekers in Illinois, but
~. learned to his sorrow that ne
serisus mistake when he at
..sI 10 use the signatures oi
~ and psycopathic patients al
-. EdWard Hines Jry Hospital 10
4...#r.te the candidacy of Mckinney
aqKmIey Upheld schick Condemned
rr..o is circulating a document
.H... he says, Is a testimonial vol
..5+.,il, drawn up and signed by the
#=arIed veterans at the Hines Hos
Il and mailed by them to senator
4#k.r,ep at Washington. These as
aided veterans are alleged to nave
-. trat we wish to express our SIN
e... .rratitude to Senator William b.
UeE.n1ey for his sympathetic and
-.zs.-,.4i assistance rendered IN our
s-.if" The document also con-
gSrsrs Past Commander Schick of the
6.aarican Legion of Illinois for his
st.3cks on Mckinley because of the
,st..r's vote in the Senate against the
s5Idjers' bonus bill and for other
aTlis little handful of loyal souls
- Artful Andrew, with bodies
4fa,ked on the battle fields of France
ak that their friends and sympathi.-
efs be informed Mckinley is their
r5aice for Senator and why"
War veterans who are working TO
.a4.r0.te the candidacy of Colonel
F1nk l.. Smith, organized labor's
choice for Senator, looked with sus-
nieion upon the alleged Mckinley
1fe.timonial" when it beceme public.
In the first place, it did not seem
reasonable that any considerable num-
Ter of veterans could be found VINO
would afTix their signatures to a con-
femnation of Daddy" Schick, who. re-
enlisted for service in the navy dur
lag the World War at the age OF OIL.
He devotes about three-fourths OF his
time to promoting the welfare OF vet
Grams and their dependents. II any
sne should say word against
aDaJdy" Sehick in the presence of an
sahle-b0died Illinois war veteran he
would stand good chance of getting
= punch in the nose.
-fishy" Statements Are Investigated
: Another statement in the document
wa.ch looked fshy was to the effect
ta4t the testimonial "bears the sig
natures of 1913 of the 207 Illinois VIC
tins of the World War who are I'M
INJURED in tie Hines Hospital for dis
ab.ei veterans at haywood" The
percentage is too high, and besides
there are SIS patients in the hospltal
at the present time.
Ieyestigatons were begun both In
Chicago and at haywood. Inquiry
Was made at the Mckinley headquar-
Ter in the Great Northern Hotel,
aagre Chester Willoughby, Senator
Mckinley's private secretary, is IN
ehagc. The buck was passed to An
dieN Jackson Russell, who conducts
his end of the Mckinley two-ring cir
-cas from the New York Life Building
because he can't agree with Willcugh'
by
Copies Of the testimonial" were
asked for at Russel's office. Printed
copies were freely given, but they
bare no signatures. A request for
Il lupk at the original was met with
: fla. refusal 1t was admitted that
lie original was in Russel's office. j..
. Russell was not present, but three OF
~ jeuyenants were. They became
Fe.g angry when they learned that a
eay of the signatures was desired
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Must Label Cloth;
Will Detect ShOddy

Washington, March 2l.--The truth.
in-fabries' bill, which has been urged
before several sessions Of congress,
has been reported favorably by the
eAnale committee ON interstate com
merce. The bill would compel brand
ing Of the percentage OF ahoddy In
mixed wooden goods before shiDment
across state lines. The purpose is 10
protect purchasers from unknowingly
buying shoddy for pure virgin wool.
The bill provides n penalty Of 81 600
or a year in jail for violation. Tex
tile manufacturer oppose the bill.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Military Costs Up;
Exceed Old Germany

Washington, March 24.-In the nexi
fiscal year this country will spend az
least 500, 100000 for military and
naval purposes, said Senator Kin" IN
nrotesting against excessive appro-
priations. ~. LIZ
no said. land there is no situation
calling for military preparation. We
have an army Of approximately ll2,-
600 and vet are making appropria'
tions larger than were made by Ger
nan nam Whe nthat nation was a greal
military power and had between hai'
. million and a million men In hei
military service.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
lanes Mutt Passes On.

Pittsburgh. Pa, March 24.-James
p Nut. one of the founders and early
officials Of the Amalgamated Associa-
tior Of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers,
died after q short Illness
In his later years he was secretary
n me Western Bar Iron association,
and in that capacity aided in adjusting
wage scales with the iron and steel
workers.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
LOw-Wage Concern
Makes Huge Profit

Danver, March 24.--Last year the
Colorado Fuel and Iron company made
a profit Of 1852 ,427 after all charges
and interest on bonds were met. This
is more than three times, or $520,2oo,
the profit in 1924.
This company is a Rockefeller con
Germ. il was tie first n establish a
company union" II has reduced
wage under threat Of shutting down
plants. while 1t increased coal prices 10
consumers.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Alberta Miners Vote
Against Membership
I'm Industrial Workers

Ottawa. March 2i.--rhe W. W.
has sustained set back IN the west.
the coal miners OF the nun,heller
Valley, Alberta, having voted t. rc.
tain their membership ~ The Mine
Workers Union Of Canada There
was an agreement that whichever
union was defeated would withdraw
from the Valley. The miners are new
waiting 10 see if the |. W W leaders
will keep thhe agreement
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Testimonial" For Mckinley
Signed by War Veterans In
Hospital Proves Boomerang
By JOSEPH A. WISE
.+,g Correspondent International Labor News Service

saH Correspondent Internalionai Labor News Service
chicago March 24.-Veterans of the World War here
irensed over some literature which is being circulat-
~ Andrew Jackson Russell, campaign manager of Will
- r Mckinley seeking denomination the Republican
a}iIate for United States Senator from Illinois. Me
ls;rIar Is opposed by organized labor
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Hollow Tile Men Win Change
In Chicago Building Code;
Victory Is Blow at Union
J, lnlernatlanal I.abor New. seIslee.


Chicago March 24.rhe non-union hollow tile manu-
facturers of the United States have finally attained their
objective by forcing the Chicago City Council TO change
the building code permit the extensive of ho
low tile in building construction here.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26

Dreams Of Bass,ng u. ).
With Brennan Ia the Senate and
never In the White House. brennan
would graduate from party boss in
Illinois into boss Of the United States.
That ss he dream OF Brennan.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Ernest Mills Resigns.

Denver, Colo, March 24.-Enest
Mills has resigned as secretary Of the
international Mine, Mil and Smeltei
Workers union because of III health
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26

Reports given 70 Carpenters union
indicate 1926 will be record building
year in Indiana.
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26
Coulter Is Secretary.

Washington, March 24.-C. {. Coul-
ter Of this city, recently elected pres
ident Of the Retail Clerks lnterna-
tional Protective association, has been
appointed secretary-treasurer Of that
orgapization, 10 succeed the late
Henry J. Conway. Mr. Coulter was
elected president last June ana had
previously served as vice president
First Vice President John B. Schultz
Of New Orleans IS the new president
Twin city review. [volume] (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-1929, 1926-03-26

Englishman jailed in Italy for crit.
cism Of Premier Mussolini
Evening star., 1926-03-26

New ideas are
shown in these no
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others high and
low collars. Made of silk
like materials. IN pretty
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wears
Evening star., 1926-03-26

reasonable patronage. Mr.. Ham ex-
planned that it is not a financial as
set. He quoted figures showing that
the total revenues since the line be-
gan operation to February 2S last
amounted to $11.95O.5S.
Hugh M. Frampton. president of the
Cathedral Heights Citizens Associa'
ton, presented a resolution to the
commission indorsing the proposed
permanent abolition of the rail serv-
ice. He pointed out, however, that the
present bus service is on temporary
status and that there is considerable
agitation for an extension of the line
past it's present terminus at Dupont
Circle.
Mr. Frampton also asked the com
mission to investigate the present
service and determine If it is adequate
and whether the Washington Railway
and Electric Co. is the proper utility
corporation to operate the line.
Earl V. Fisher, executive secretary
of the Utilities Commission. read a
lion from the engineer of
highways urging that if the commits
sion approves the application the
company be required to smooth off the
surface of the roadway when the
tracks are taken up.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
NAVAL ACADEMY CLASS
TO BEGIN AIR TRAINING.
Arrangements for Instruction of
275 Graduates This Summer
Are Being Completed.

Special Dispatch to The Star
ANNAPOLIS, Md, March 26.-Ar.
rangements are being completed for
the instruction in aviation of 275
members of the present graduation
class of the Naval Academy during
the Summer.
These midshipmen, who, after grad.
uation on June 4. will be commission
ed ensigns, are members of the class
that did not belong to the quota which
received instruction in this branch
last Summer.
An airplane of the F-5-1 type,
largest cruiser planes In service, ar
rived yesterday from Hampton Roads
and left this morning on a return trip.
1t was the forerunner of a fleet of II
to be used in the instruction of the
young officers this Summer.
The instruction in aviation will he
under direction of the department of
seamanship of the Naval Academy.
Of which Capt. Harry A. Baldridge
is the head.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
ASKS ABANDONING
OF TROLLEY ROUTE
Ham Proposes Permanent
OiSc0ntinuance of Line to
Western Avenue.

William F. Ham, president of the
Washington Railway and Electric Co.,
appeared before the Public Utilities
Commission at public hearing yes
terday and urged the approval of the
company's application for permission
ice on Massachusetts avenue between
on Massachusetts avenue between
Wisconsin and Western avenues and
to remove the overhead trolley con
struction. The line was aba ndoned
last May 13 and bus service was sub
stituted. Mr.. Ham told the commits
sion that there is no demand for re-
sumption of the rail. service.
While the bus line has enjoyed
Evening star., 1926-03-26
We Fight Colds
We baid $1,000, 900 for this wdy

The name is Hills Cascara Bromide
Quinine. 1t combines all the best that
men know for a cold.
The best way is to have it on
hand when needed. Have it ready
to stop any cold at the start. Then
is when minutes save hours of
trouble.
But, If you lack it when the cold de-
velops, get 1t as soon as you can. Get
the genuine. for nothing else Is like
p pr;e. a. it. The way in
which it ends
Evening star., 1926-03-26
Wins Puppy Show Honor.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
FREDERICKSBURG Va, March
26.--Lady Moon, owned by DIR. F. V.
Clark Of Roanoke, won first honors at
the Spring puppy trials held here this
week by the Rappahannock Amateur
Field Trials Association. Gold Dot.
owned by F.. r. Colbert Of F'redericks
burg, was second. and Kids Fashion
Piece. owned by c. X. Switzer Of Har-
was awarded third prize.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
Seeks Citizenship Papers.

Application for final naturalization
papers was made yesterday by Luis
Guzman, native Of the republic of
member of the Marine Band. He is 25
years old. unmarried and has been in
this country since 1920. He had four
members of the band with him as
witnesses of his good character. Hear
ing on his application will come up
in July.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
Bird in Shooting Sketch for Cathedral
Window Erased After Society Protest

ing to aim and the other standing up.
with his shotgun pointed upward.
over the hunters was drawn the fig
ure of a bird in flight.
Trap shooting with live birds. as pic
tured in the original sketch, is a crime
in most States. according to DR.. Pear
son.
The cathedral authorities accepted
the protest as well founded and erased
the figure Of the flying bird. blank
space now appears where the live pig
con formerly was depicted.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
BY the Associated Press.

bS tuc AsSocidteu EIcss.
NEW YORK, March 26.-Further
sketches of the Sports Bay for the Ca
thedral of ST. John the Divine, which
were issued Wednesday. show that the
rd.shooting scene in the original
sketch has been modified at the pro-
test of DR.. r. Gilbert Pearson. presi-
dent of the Association of Audubon
Societies.
The original sketch. entitled trap
shooting" showed one gunner kneel