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Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
CITY COUNCIL
ORDERS BIDS
ON new AUTO

A special meeting 'or the city coun-
ell will be held at the council rooms
Tuesday, July 6, for the transaction of
important business matters, including
tentative adoption of the budget for
the year.
1t was decided at the meeting of the
council Monday evening, to advertise
for bids for new police car for the
local department and also for truck
for the street department. Bids for
these two cars will be received up un.
til o'clock on the afternoon of Aug
ust 2.
Bids for the garbage contract for
the coming fiscal year were closed yes
terday afternoon at o'clock and will
be opened at the. special meeting on
July G..
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Attended Convention

Rev. Q. L. Enyeart, pastor of the
Grace Methodist Episcopal church. is
expected to return home today from
Flagstaff, where he has been attend
ing the state institute of the Arizona
Epworth league, for the past week. The
conference closed on Monday. Others
from Douglas who attended the ses-
sion sare Miss Marion Enyeart Miss
Gladys Lott Miss Martha Good and
Lewis Good The convention is report
ed to be one of the finest ever held,
representatives being present from
Methodist churches from all parts of
the state. Among the distinguished
visitors present were J. L. Corley of
Los Angeles, representing the Sunday
school national board, and A. r. Moore,
who is in charge of the Epworth league
and young peoples work in Los An
geles.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Rainbow Girls Initiate

Miss Thelma Mitchell was initiated
into the Rainbow Girls at a regular
ceremonial Monday evening in Masonic
Temple. Among those who took part
in the exercises were Miss Margaret
Doty, worthy advisor; Miss Esther
Scott, associate advisor; Miss Kathleen
Beard, faith; Miss Winona Bryan, drill
leader; Miss Lessie Raye Vickers, con-
fidential observer; Miss Agnes Ratliff,
outside observer; Miss Carmen Larson,
charity; Miss Elizabeth Johnston, hope;
Miss Mary Louise Johnson, love; Miss
Mary " Austin, religion; Miss Mabel
Magill, immortality; Miss Alice Tew,
nature; Miss Marguerite Harris, fideli-
ty; Miss Henrietta Elvey, patriotism,
Miss Lillian Kline, service.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Leave
For Extended Trim

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Paul and son,
Alfred Jr., of S5S Tenth street, left
Tuesday for an extensive motor trip.
Going from here to Hannagan's Mead
ows and Hot Springs, they plan to
visit Denver Colo; Yosemite and Lake
Louise in Canada, returning by way of
the west coast, visiting in San Fran
cisco and other interesting points en-
route. They plan to be away about
six weeks
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
OF
FINANCES FOR
THE RED CROSS

According to the following financial
statement issued Tuesday by Dr. f.
7. Wright, secretary of the Douglas
chapter of the Red Cross of America,
$344.28 has been expended by that
organization from November. 81, 1925.
to June 30 1925.
The largest single item on the list
is $126.15 expended during that Pc
riod for groceries, with meals at
$53.75, ranking second highest, and
rooms for transients at $3.50, rank
ing third in the list.
Following is the complete statement
as submitted by DR.. Wright:
Stationery, postage and
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Leaving for Indiana

Captain and Mrs. Edwin Hubert
Randle of Camp Harry j. Jones are
leaving Friday for Indianapolis, Ind,
where they will spend a short time
with Mrs. RandIes mother, Mrs. M. M,
Karns. They will be joined in Albu-
querque, n NJ, by Mrs. E. B. Randle
mother of Captain Rardle, who plans
TO spend the summer on Lake Michi
gan, being joined htere by Captain and
Mrs. Randle, after their visit in In
dianapolis. They are making the trip
by automobile.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Missionary Meeting Thursday

There will be a meeting of the
Woman's Missionary, society of the
First Baptist church thursday after
noon at 2:90 O'Clock in the church par
lors This will be the regular busi-
ness meeting and program and all
members of the society are urged to
be present.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Here From Tucson

r. H King Of the Tucson fire de-
partment, and recently elected secre-
tary of the Arizona State Firemen's
association to succeed Chief w. J..
Nemeck of this city, who is now the
president of that organization, was in
the city on business yesterday He was
accompanied here by his father, w. f.
King, also of Tucson, and by r. E.
Freeman, a member of the fire DEPART
ment Of the university city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Rotary Officials Coming

Harry Rogers, newly elected presi-
dent of Rotary International, and
James w. Dawson of Calgary, Alberta,
elected director Of Rotary Information
al, representing Canada, will arrive in
Douglas in the near future for con-
ference with local Rotarians. Both
Messrs. Rogers and Dawson were in
Douglas some months ago in the inter-
est of Rotary work.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Home From california;

Mrs. j. A. Vestry of 104O Ninth street
returned home Monday from Los An
geles', Calf, where she has been
spending the past month with her
daughters, Mrs. Keith Jackson and
Mrs K. D. Fisk. Her son and wife
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vestry of Taft,
Calf, also joined them in the coast
city for brief visit.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Spending Few. DAYS

Mrs. Edna Carthan of Sweetwater,
Texas, who has been spending the
past few days in the city, left Tues
day evening for Los Angeles, Calf,
where she plans to spend the summer
with her daughters, Mrs. Joseph Bat.
ton and Miss Marian Carthan. Later
they plan to make a trip to the north
west.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Leaving for California

Lieutenant and Mrs jain Hyatt OF
Camp Harry j.. Jones are leaving to-
night for Los Angeles, Calf, for g
two months visit prior to going to
Camp Meade, near Baltimore, Md,
where Lieutenant Hyatt will report
for duty in the tank, school. They plan
Paso on their way to the eastern city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Returned Home

Mrs. Herbert Clarke has returned to
her home in Miami, after several
days visit with her niece, Mrs. Louisa
Edwards, and other relatives and
friends in the city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Arriving for visit

Mrs. Minnie Obenshire, a former res
ident of Douglas, who has been spend
ing the past year in Kansas, is ex-
pected to arrive here Friday for breif
visit, while en- route to the coast. Mrs
Obenshire also expects to visit her son.
Ronald, in Stafford, for a short time
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

Among the Douglasites who motored
TO Cave creek for an outing over the
weekend were Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Pow
ell and their son, Ed, Jr, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Maxwell Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Maxwell and son, DR.. ana Mrs G. A,
Call, Mr.. and Mrs. Melton A. Lott and
daughter, and Miss Ruth Enyeart.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
12.245 PETITION FOR
MOTOR VEHICLE LAW CHANGE

PHOENIX, June 29.-Approximate-
ly 25O petitions. containing 12,S45
signatures to place an initiative meas@
election to create a motor vehicle
department and exempting automo-
biles from all taxation except one
based on the weight of the car
were filed today with James H.
Kerby, secretary of state.
Dispatches Want Ads-Phone 1882
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Weekend in Warren

Mrs George A. Bergfield of 1O41
Estrella avenue, spent the week end in
Warren, as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
James F. Gentry.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
TO Attend state Meet

Dr. Charles j. Will1erson will leave
Sunday or Monday for Phoenix where
he will attend meeting Iof the Ari-
zona State Chiropractors' association
during the coming week. While there
he expects to visit with Mr.. and Mrs
G. r. Dillard formerly of this city.
He viii return to Douglas the latter
part of the week.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Spending Few Days

James R. Young of Tulsa, Okla.
is spending a few days with friends
in the city while en- route to Califor-
MIA. Young is former Douglas resi-
dent, moving to Colorado several
years ago, and from there to Okla
homa last year.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Gone to Mountains

G. K. Munry of Fourteenth street
and William Bayfield, of Globe left
Sunday for a two weeks fishing trip
in the White mountains.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire ito. offer our sincere
heartfelt thanks to everyone who 50
kindly did so much to aid and comfort
us in our deepest sorrow and bereave-
ment in the death Of our beloved hus-
band, father and brother.
MRS. FRED HILL, Wife,
THE CHILDREN,
MRS w. T. BRAWNER,
MRS J. w. KINCAID.
The International Club, Quality and
Service, in Aqua Prieta.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Returned From California

Fred Melvin, an employe of the Bank
of Douglas, returned Monday from a
two weeks vacation, spent with friends
in Los Angeles.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
DOUGLAS DAILY DOINGS
Arrived for Visit

Arrived for Visit
Miss Thelma Reagan and her
mother, Mrs. May Reagan, arrived in
the city Monday evening from Hachita,
N M, for a rief visit while en- route
to their home in Ell Paso, Texas. They
are guests at the home of Mrs. N. M
Mattingly of 1716 e. avenue.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
In City Tuesday

James T. Gentry, democratic can
didate for county attorney, was in
Douglas yesterday from Bisbee, COM
ing here on political business.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Returned From Texas

Mrs Thomas A. McDonough of 913
Twelfth street has returned from EH
Paso, Texas, where her daughter, Miss
Mary McDonough, underwent an ap-
pendicitis operation few weeks ago.
Miss McDonough's condition is report
ed to be much improved.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

The international Club, Quality and
Service, in Aqua Prieta.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Returtned Home

Miss Margaret Gonzales has return
ed to her home in Phoenix after a
weeks visit with her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Gonzales in this
city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

Two hundred men were said to be
fighting the fires, none Of which is
near a resort.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
visiting DAUGHTER

Mrs. A. NJ. Finkley of Amarillo,
Texas, is visiting her daughter, Mrs
Olen B. Warden of Thirteenth street
for week or ten days.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Visited Son

Visited Son
George Lewis of Ell Paso, who visit
ed his son, Carlton G. Lewis, in this
city for several days, has left for Nor
mon lake on three weeks vacation
trip.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Is Doubtful Thomas
No Longer

"All medicines and doctors for
stomach trouble proved worthless in
my case. Everybody recommended
else, and nothing helped, so
I became a doubling Thomas as to
any cure. While in st: Louis party
praised Mayrs Wonedfrul Remedy SO
highly that / bought bottle and
am now doubling Thomas no
longer" 1t is a simple, harmless
preparation that removes the catarrhal
mucus from the intestinal tract and
allays the inflammation which causes
practically all stomach, liver and in
testinal ailments, including appendi-.
citis. One dose will convince or money
refunded. Phelph Dodge Mercantile
Co., and druggists everywhere.-Adv
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

The International Grub, Quality and
Service in Aqua Prieta-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Returned Home,

Miss Marguente Carson has return
ed to her home in Chandler after a
weeks visit with her grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. H. e. Jcwett Of Fifteenth
street.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Motored to City

Mr.. and Mrs Carl Yavara and son.
Robert, motored to the city Tuesday
from Tucson for BRIEF visit while
enjoying motor trip through south
ern Arizona and points in Texas.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Here On business

r. L. Davidson of Deming, N. NJ,
has been spending the past few days
in the city on business matters. Dav-
idson is a former resident of this city,
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
In City Monday
WeeIz.end at cave Creelz

David Brown of Lowell was a busi-
ness visitor in the city Monday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Here on Business

Will Harris of Fort Huachuca was q
visitor in Douglas Tuesday
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

Permanent Wave, $3.50, for this
month only. Gadsden Beauty Shop.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Here ON Business

Joel F. MacCurran of Phoenix was
in the city Monday and Tuesday at
tending to business matters.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

Week end Visitor y
Bert Ellis of Tucson was visitor
in the city over the weekend, leaving
Monday for Nacozaria
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Gone to NogaIes

H. B. Wright left Monday for few
weeks vacation trip to NogaIes, where
he will visit relatives. a
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30
Left FOR Iowa

Left Tor Iowa
Miss Verna Fenton Of the high school
faculty left Monday for Bloomfield,
Iowa, to pass month with relatives
and friends.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-06-30

w. A. Bates ................. s.OOI
Rio Grande Oil Co. ,... $500
White House Club ...........- 1900
Buxton-Smith Co. ..........., 1900
$16O7.5O
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
A. F. of L. Executive
3 Drafts Report; Hope to
Settle Three Disputes

Montreal. Quebec, Aug. 29.-The
Executive Council of the American
Federation of Labor in session here,
is considerably occupied in drafting
its report to the federation convention
which is to be held in Detroit begin
uing October 4.
Much of the report deals with the
swarm of jurisdiction al disputesl,
some Settled" and others in the pro-
cess of adjudication. Though the
Sheet Metal Workers have yet to &C
cept the award made in the dispute
over metal trim with the Carpenters,
the council will point with pride" to
this settlement.
The several years dispute over tool
sharpeners between the Tunnel and
Subway Workers international and
the Blacksmiths, Drop Forgers and
Helpers, is settled, Il announced,
with satisfaction to- both Sides"
The dispute between the Bricklay-
ers and Plasterers. President Green
isr hopeful" of settlement by Green's
appointment of Elihu Root, one OF the
most notorious of the "old guard" of
republican politicians. as chairman of
a board OF adjustment together with
representatives from both unions In
yolved. i. So
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
NICK emma ASKING
INDIANA STATE
FEDERATION AID
Chicago Carpenters Give
a Thousand Dollars

Paul McKenna, of the delegation OF
British labor leaders now in America
o secure financial aid for the strik-
ing British coal miners, Is travelling
fast and talking much, meeting many
engagements in the industrial and
mining towns Of Illinois and Indiana.
Anton Johannsen, chairman OF the
Organization committee of the Chico-
go Federation Of Labor and in charge
of McKenna's tour in this part Of
the country, revealed that the British
miners spokesman was yesterday
making flying trip to vincennes. In
diana, TO address the Indiana State
Federation of Labor.
Dates have been arranged for him
on the way, before and after hts
speech at Vincennes. He speaks az
union meetings in st. Louis, and on
Friday addressed a miners mass
meeting in Gillespie. McRenna is
himself miner, and came directly
from the working face OF a coal mine
20 Office in his union. He is now the
atNhN VI lAN tPNONNh7dA EoutIde
ton and a member of the executive
committee Of the Miners Federation
of Great Britain. and therefore IL
quite at home in crowd OF coal dig
gers
McKenna is expected in Chicago
again this morning. as he has two
meetings 10 address tonight. He starts
then for New York, To sail with the
rest Of the delegation which must
reach England in time to attend the
British Labor Congress and importan.
conferences OF the miners unions.
Friday night Carpenters Local On
Ion No. IS OF Chicago voted a thou.
sand dollars for British miners re-
lief. and last "Wednesday night Ms.
chinists Local Union No. 1876 voted
$500. and Machinists' Local No. $40
raised S25 for the same purpose. II
is expected now that Chicago unions
viii be able to contribute altogether
something over $4,000.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
Indiana Warden Chosen
Jailer of Cook County
Threatens Harsh Rule

Edward J. Forgarty. for II years
warden OF Indiana state penitentiary
and a nonresident OF Cook county,
has been made jailer OF It's county jail
by Sheriff Hoffman on Recommended
tion of the citizens advisory commit
tee.
Forgarty while still in charge of the
prison was decorated by the
pope with the Military Order OF the
Holy Sepulchre.
When notified OF his appointment
TO the Cook County jail, Forgarty said
Pensioners are In jail TO be treated
as such and not fondled or car9ssed.'
Many charges of graft have been
made against his predecessors. and
the amount Of Bookkeeping which
takes place in the Cook county jail
has become. a national scandal. e..
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31

A resolution on the general
strike was adopted, condemn
ing the capitulators, both right
and left and declaring to remove
the bankrupt leadership OF the
general council.
The conference received letter
from A. J. Cook, secretary of the
Miners Federation, declaring that the
miners can win if they are supported
by the Trade Union Congress, and
calling on the Minority Conference to
demand action.
Great enthusiasm greeted the news
that the safety men had been with
drawn from the mines of the Derby
shire district.
Fraternal delegates are present at
the conference from the Red Inter
national of Labor Unions. from Ger
many, France and Czecho-Slovakia.
"If It's War They Want. p
LONDON, Aug. ga great clamor
is coming from the rank and file Of
the miners, in view of the open un-
ion-smashing stand of the mine own
ers and the government, Tor a with
drawal of the safety men from the
mine properties.
A. J. Cook, secretary of the miners,
declares that the conduct of Winston
Churchill during the negotiations the
miners executive had with the cabi-
net, was as openly insulting as that
Of the mine owners in the recent con
ference.
Government TO Send Troops.
Cook declares that he has infor-
nation that the government is deter.
mined to send troops into the mining
fields to reinforce the swarms of spe-
cial police previously sent to break
the strike and intimidate the union
pickets.
These police have clashed with the
miners at several points and several
miners have been wounded, while ar
rests are made wholesale in an unsuc-
cessful effort to break the strikers
mass picketing.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
Telegraphers' Strike
In Soviet Union Hits
British Concessionary

MOSCOW. Aug % The strike OF
the operators at the % stations of the
Indo-European Telegraph company
continues. London. is using the lines
of the Eastern Telegraph company in
the emergency paying. an excess
charge of 500 pounds daily to evade
the Soviet Union route and the wage
demands of the Soviet trade union.
The fiye-day strike has cost the con-
a total loss of $4,000
pounds sterling The salary raise de-
manded by the strikers would have
amounted to only 1850 pounds per
year.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
Must Choose Between
Peasantry and Freedom
Says Farm Union Head

sTREAToR, I'LL, Aug. 20. - OPP
The difference between the Farmers
Union program of cost Of production
for the producers of farm products
and the program offered the farmers
by the financiers is the difference be-
tween the hope of independence thru
intelligent organization on the one
hand and economic slavery and peas
antry on the other" Pres Milo Reno,
Farmers Union Of Iowa, told Illinois
farmers at Indian Acres park near
Streator.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
viii BrlckIayers Striker

The carpenters do not belong to the
Building Trades Council and may con-
tinue at work. The attitude of the
bricklayers can not be ascertained un-
til working hours Monday, but union
bricklayers remained at work when
the lands award Job at Monroe and
Clark ST. was struck by the council
on August 20. At that time Delegate
Haley OF the Bricklayers and Stone
Masions' Union told a representative
of The DAILY WORKER that he
didn't know a thing about the strike.
So far as the bricklayers are concern
ed, there is no strike"
More Strikes Coming.
II is freely rumored that more Ian
dis award construction will be struck
Wednesday, following meeting of the
Building Trades Council Tuesday.
The lands award contractors held
a meeting Friday after which they is.
sued statement that they were doing
IL per cent of building construction
work in Chicago. which contradicts
their statement last week that they. do
Ave per cent
Building trades officials state that
they do not regard the Lands award
seriously any longer and take the at.
tltude that the strikes now going on
are technically against the use OF non.
fA9 aIContinued on page 81
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
OHIO MINERS
FACE AN OPEN
SHOP BATTLE
Operators to Open on
the 1917 Scale
Especial to The Daily Worker,

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 29.--The
Ohio Coal Operators Association hos
met in this city and unanimously de-
cided to open their mines on the
1917 scale. Union men who today get
$3.50 a day will be offered jobs az
S. a day This is the offer TO the
10000 miners who have been sdis in
this state for months or years.
The operators decided that there
was nothing to negotiate. since the
district office Of the United Mine
Workers refused 20 send any repre-
sentatives to confer wtbh them.
Attacked by Sections.
The mines at present operating un-
der the Jacksonville agreement will
be regarded as in the "favorably To-
Gated districts" Whether an attempt
will be made to tamper with the wage
scale there Immediately in conformity
with the decision, has not been stat
ed Probably they will be allowed
10 continue on the present scale for
a time. until the 10000 miners have
been put to work on the 1917 scale
and then the fight win begin to -
duce them
The coal operators accuse the min
ers of breaking the agreement. They
say that the miners have migrated 10
fields where the union rate is not in
force, thereby breaking the agree
ment with the operators. First the
operators close down the mines. and
starve out the men. The men in self
protection are forced to go to West
Virginia and Kentucky to get work.
Once there, they are accused of break
ing the agreement The miners Of
Ohio face a battle.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-08-31
Bril-. :. ;nority
Meet Indicates
Labor J urnS Left
(By EARL R. BROWDER.)
Especial Cable to The Daily Worker.l

LONDON, Aug 2o-The Third Annual Conference of the
National Minority Movement the left wing British unions
opened at 8aesea town hall yesterday with 1913 delegates
esenfng over 100000 members arriving
the provinces This tremendous signifies deep changes
in the British labor movement
The conference adopted letter the
Congress- due to meet September demanding
that the trade unions put embargo upon give
utmost financial help to the British miners.