The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-10-28

be dedicated next summer. 2-Plane
s the Atlantic. 3-M. S. Winder Of
eau federation.
local self-government and the sover-
eighty Of the states must be preserved
The march of Capitalization must be
arrested. Government by boards and
bureaucracies must cease.
LET us demand:
'The honest administration of gov
eminent.
"The swift and sure punishment Of
all public plunderers, bribemongers,
and other malefactors.
"The equalization of the burden Of
taxation.
"The repeal of all laws creating spe-
cial privileges.
"The dismissal of an army of spies,
shoppers, sneaks, and informers."
ID ABIGAIL Republican senators have
N been holding a series of confer
ences in Washington, and it was re-
ported their purpose was to promote
the Presidential boom of Senator Nor
ris Of Nebraska. But some OF them
issued a signed statement disclaiming
any third party" intentions and de-
nying they planned insurgency within
their party. Their purpose, said these
gentlemen-Borah, Norris, Frazier,
Nye and Brookhart-was to form a
strong Western bloc and "get some
unity of purpose and some solidarity
of action" among Western senators
and to impress upon the Eastern states
and their representatives in congress
that, as Senator Borah explained it,
"a large portion of the United States
lies west of the Allegheny mountains"
Friends Of Norris, it is said, intend
to enter his name in these fourteen
preferential primary states: California,
Illinois, Massachusetts, Nebraska. New
Hampshire, New Jersey, New York.
North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsyl-
vania, South Dakota, West Virginia,
and Wisconsin.
MAYOR DUvALL of Indianapolis
lV1 convicted of political corruption,
was sentenced last week to thirty days
in Jail and fined $1,000, and disfran-
chised for four years. He will appeal
the case and says he will not resign
until this appeal has been carried
through the State Supreme court. The
prosecutors believed he would be
forced to quit Office, in which case his
wife, now city controller, would sue
coed him. Numerous civic groups are
determined to GUST both the Duvalls.
FEDERAL JUDGE f. P. SCHOON-
l. MAKER at Pittsburgh issued one
of the most sweeping injunctiOns in
the history of labor disputes, restrain
ing the United Mine Workers of Amer
lea. it's officials and its members.
Virtually every activity of the union
against the nonuni0n Pittsburgh
Terminal Coal corporation was for
hidden. The union and its members
were restrained from violence of any
sort against company employees and
prospective employees and against
company property. Union pickets were
restrained from putting their foot on
company property, but were allowed
to establish a single picket post on
each road leading to the mines. Such
pickets were cautioned against using
abusive language, but were permitted
the use of peaceful persuasion.
The long strikes of coal miners has
been ended in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa
and other Middle Western fields, the
men temporarily receiving the wages
called for by the Jacksonville agree
ment until the question of pay has
been settled by commissioners to be
appointed.
xXTILLIAM L. COSGRAVE, Presi-
wv dent of the Irish Free State, OBJ
tanned a majority of six votes in the
new Dali Eireann and was reelected
The followers of De Valera and the
Labor party voted solidly against him,
and the Redmondites RETAINED from
voting. The chief attack on Cosgrave
was delivered by Sean L. O'kelly, De
Valera man, who declared the Presi-
dent was the tool of England and at
tackled his financial and economic poll
cies. Next day Cosgrave announced
his cabinet, which was approved by
the same vote, and also announced that
the Farmers party had fused with the
government party.
N EATHS of the week include those
~ of Bishop p. J. Muldoon of Rock
ford, H., leader in the Catholic
church; Col. f. ]. Dillon. member of
the federal radio commission, Il. d.
Stout, one of the ten weaithiest men
of Chicago, and Dom Miguel. duke of
Braganza and pretender to the throne
of Portugal