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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-11

trouble which cost the lives of five
people with 20 wounded, l feel the
families should be asked to move" :"
announced Pres. Marby Hart of the
CGnchfield mill.
Evictions, according to the bosses,
will start this week with the help of
the two companies Of militia. They
may be held up however, until the
end of the hearings being conducted
by Judge Harding on the murder
charges preferred against Sheriff
Oscar Adkins and his deputies.
Adkins at Hearing.
The hearing before Judge Hard
ing has now been turned into g
forum for mill owners propaganda
with Sheriff Oscar Adkins and his
deputies piously assuring the worlG
that the strikers did most of the
shooting.
Previously, striker witnesses haC
proved that there were no guns
among the strikers, and that the
! sheriff's force did all the shooting
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-11

ABANDONS PRETENSE OF
MERELY MURDER TRIAL.; APPEALS
TO SACCOVANZETTI CASE PRECEDENT

Defense Policeman Roach Fired First Shot, More
Before Strikers Began Firing in Self Defense
Testify Before Raid Time Had Arrived
Unonists Tent Colony; Expose Cops Brutality
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-11

Build UP the United Front of
the Working Class.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

or single, as it was thought for many
years.
This has been discovered here by
two University of California expert
mentors. Prof. w. F. GiauQue and II.
l. tombstone. They have found that
oxygen in the air consists not only of
the element with atomic weight of
sixteen but that there are small num-
bers of heavier atoms.
Some weigh seventeen and others
weigh eighteen. These make up forms
of oxygen which are like ordinary
oxygen in all respects except atomic
weight, and are called isotopes of oxy-
gen. Many other elements, notably
lead. have been found to have is0
TOPICS. chemically similar. but Of diff
ferent atomic weight.
The investigators have discovered
this fact from study OF the way
light is absorbed as 1t passes through
thick layer of air. as with sunlight
in the late afternoon. The oxygen abb
serbs certain wave lengths Of light,
and from these Professor Giauque and
Mr.. tombstone have calculated the
weight of the atoms that produce the
effect.
Recently they found that some of
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

went on as If nothing had been said
to him. ..ef H.
At the table Chester sulked good
deal or ate as If the process were
wholly to satisfy his appetite. Gen.
orally he did not like what was set
before him and made derogatory COM
ments on the menu. Father and moth
er took little notice of this attitude;
they were evidently quite used to it
and were neither surprised or shocked.
Chester is the illustration of one
sort Of modern training Of the young.
He is being allowed to express his
own personality. to develop without
restraint. If he learns good manners,
or modesty, or self-control, or unself-
ishness, or regard for other peoples
comfort or personal rights he will
pick these things up himself through
experience and hard knocks, and pos
sibly through watching some one else
whose example he thinks well of. If
l may judge from the way he acted
between Seattle and Minneapolis the
parental, restraining hand has not yet
been laid on him.
"a. 1929. Western Newspaper Union.)
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

New York.-When the Russian
crown Jewels melted and ran down
the side of her kitchen radiator Mrs.
Rebecca Barasch of $50 Grown street,
Brooklyn. knew that she had been
gyDped. l
She was further convinced when the
few jewels which did not melt proved
to be q poor grade of glass, and us a
result she spent three days 10 the
rogues' gallery at police headquarters.
In the end she succeeded in identify
ing three men from whom she had
bought the treasure of the late Ro-
manoff for 5000, and all three were ar
rested and locked up at Brooklyn po-
lice headquarters on charges of grand
larceny.
They said they were Stefano Anillo,
thirty-four years old; Frank Russo.
-thirty-six. and Emanuel Fallacana,
thirty. On being questioned regarding
the jewel transaction all three denied
they were in any way connected with
1t. Mrs. Barasch, however, is positive
in her Identification. and the police
believe that the men have been doing
a big business in the name of the late
car. during the last few months.
According to Mrs. Barasch two of
them. Anillo and Fallaccano, met her
at the corner of New York avenue and
Union street, May %, and started
talking in Russian. She is sixty-five
years old and the sound of her native
tongue was pleasant to hear.
The two told her they were refugees
from the Soviet regime and that they
were anxious to find. the local Rus
sian colony.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Cars 4Je::w,;,J;e5lry'' Melted

"You see," said one, I'VE stole the
czar's crown jewels. They are worth
fabulous fortune and we must either
sell them or give them to somebody
to keep for u.s."
Mrs. Barasch had heard about the
crown jewels being sold on the Rue
de la Paix, but apparently forgot
about it. She asked to see them, and
was shown pocketfuliiof cleaning,
crystal diamonds. They almost took
her breath away but she asked:
slow can tell that they are
real?" ssa
"Why we will take you around to
any jewelry store" offered one of the
refugees, and they. started out. AS
they were about to enter one. Russo,
it is alleged, stepped from the door
way. He was identified as a jeweler
and appraised the pocket of diamonds
as being authentic, and worth a for.
tune.
In the end Mrs. Barasch took all
three men to her bank. She drew out
every cent that she had, 1000, and
apologized for not having more.
Then she took the Romanoff for
tune home in her. handkerchief and
laid it out on the radiator while she
prepared dinner. There were 20 big
diamonds in all. Mrs. Barasch thought
herself as wealthy as Car Nicholas
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
New Facts About Oxygen

the oxygen molecules were made Of
an atom of weight sixteen combined
with one Of weight eighteen. Since
they announced this they have dis
covered the presence of the third iso-
tope, so that there is still third
kind of oxygene molecule, consisting
of an atom Of weight sixteen COM
bined with one of weight seventeen.
However. the atoms Of weight six
teen must be in the vast majority.
and the typical molecule must con.
sist Of pair of atoms of weight SIX
teen, as the atomic weight Of ordinary
oxygen has been determined to be six
teen with great precision.
Any great amount of the oths %
TOPICS would make the averages
weight of oxygen appreciably
than this figure.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Cave Of Historic Interest

T. Brown and his son. Maj. Edward nj.
Brown, who have spent more than
100000 in developing this cave.
The opening of the Blue Grottoes
makes six caverns in operation in the
limestone country Of the Shenandoah
valley. More than $1.000.OOO have
been spent in developing these cav
ems for sightseeing purposes and 1t
is known that $5.O00.000 has been re-
fused for them from northern capital
lists seeking to operate the group as
one chain.
The Blue Grottoes was developed by
the Brown interests, which have ex-
pended more than $1,OOO,0OO in devel'
oping the Endless Cayerns near New
Market, the Natural Chimneys and
Sapphire Pool near Mount Scion. Va.
Chief interest in Blue Grottoes CEN
tiers around the thousands of names of
Civil war soldiers which are inscribed
upon its walls and which can easily be
read today. The caverns also have
the vari-colored formation peculiar to
places of this kind and which are
formed by drops of water through
limestone formations extending over
thousands of years. The caverns are
located eight miles north Of Harrison
burg on the Valley pike and run under
huge limestone knoll on the Moore
farm.
During the Civil war both Confed-
crate and Union soldiers made part of
these caverns, running back under the
knoll, a hiding place and camping
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

dren in the family from the complete
ness with which he got what he want
ed, disobeyed all verbal orders given
to him, and disregarded the comfort
and the rights of every one on the
train. -r.ses, -. ~.
Father and mother occupied draw.
ing room at the end OF one of the
cars but Chester seemed to feel that
the whole train was his personal prop
erty. While his parents were quietly
engaged in friendly game of bridge
with some acquaintance which they
had picked up on the way. Chester
roamed at large like wild Texas
steer turned hose in a public street.
He went tearing up and down the
aisles shouting and slamming the doors
and tripping over feet and suitcases
and paying no attention to anyone.
He was quite at home wherever he
went. .s5 1.1
In the observation car where num-
Der of people were trying to write or
to read quietly, Chester moved con-
stantly from one place to another, try
ing this chair and then that, looking
at one magazine and then tossing it
aside for another, and all the time he
was making great racket.
"Don't do that, Chester" his mother
would occasionally say, but her warn
ing seemed to act more as an incen-
tive to further disturbance than as a
deterrent. Chester had not yet learned
the sound Of his masters voice. He
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
BEYOND HIM

The cycist had lost his way and
had inadvertently got on private
road. Suddenly he was confronted by
very stout and irate bailiff.
Look here, young man." shouted
the bailiff, "you go back You'll not
proceed except over my dead bodyw
VERY good" replied the cyclist.
IF it's like that I'll so back. I've
done quite enough till climbing for
one da7w-London Tit-Bts.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

Harrisonburg, va.-Another beautl-
full underground world-the Blue Grot-
toes. the caverns used in part by SOL
diers of the Civil war as hiding place
and camping site and on the walls of
which arc inscribed the names of thou.
sands of Confederate and Union war
riors from Ohio. Iowa, Indiana, Illi-
nois, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Vir.
ginia-was formally opened by Col. e.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

was, but when half way through peel
ing the potatoes she happened to cast
a glance at her treasure.
Only eight remained. The others
were a puddle of paste on the, floor
ami these eight she later found TO be
glass. 43'
In arresting the three men, the de-
tectiyes stated that they watched
their house for three days and that
reports of their having sold crown
jewels In Detroit have been received.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

! was not curious
e n GU 6 h to in
quire. He got on
the train at one
of the Canadian
summer place s
with an impetu-
osity and Il Juror
which made us
all aware of his
coming and he
remained with us
until we reached
Minneapolis. He
M q O q M q |.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Didn't Last Long Enough

Will-rve found wonderful den
fist. Every time he extracts tooth
he gives his patient drink to stimu-
late him.
Joe-Then what are you so gloomy
about: did he run out of hootch?
Will-No; ran out of teeth.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Getting High Hat

A man in this neighborhood has ac-
quired the reputation of having great
deal more money than he really has
just By being extremely dilatory about
paying his bills, like most of the rich
people.-Ohio State Journal
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

site, especially in stormy weather. The
mouth Of the cave was large enough
for many horses to enter. In fact. the
first opening was used as stable for
horses. The soldiers would go back
further into the channel where. safe
and unmolested from the enemy. they
carved their names on the sides of the
walls.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Fearing . Foul

The Movie DNctor- Here's where
you do little rough boxing with
bear. When you get fired You caD
stop It by going down for the count
of ten.
The Star-Fine! Are you sure the
bear can count up to ten?
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

dressed and well set-up youngster of
ten. / Judge, and If he had had any
manners or had been taught any sort
of self-control he would have been a
very likable boy. He was apparently
the only child of prosperous-looking
gentleman of sixty and a handsome
woman considerably younger. l in
ferred that there were no other chill
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
10. of U. in That Fix

Blinks-I'm just exactly where
would he If Id had money enough to
have gone into the stock market
Jinks-Meaning just what?
Blinks-Well. I'm broke now and
,rhat's what | would still be If had
put lot of money in the stocks Ia
picked II I'd had the money. a
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Region of Islands

The Thousand islands are located In
the st. Lawrence river. They run
from Clayton down approximately to
Cape Vincent, N. Y. The islands OBJ
tain their name from the fact that
there are so many tiny islets dottinG
the river.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Eyes on the Gold Coast

Blinks-What is your wife's ambi-
ton?
Jinks-l think II is to be able to
move into neighborhood where the
children don't have the same father
for more than year at a stretch.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
DIPPING INTO
SCIENCE
Deafness in Infants

Because the inner channels of
the ears are full Of mucous, new
ly born infants are usually deaf
for few days after birth. In
three or four days they become
very sensitive to sound and loud
noises startle or brighten them.
Care should be exercised that
only soft sounds reach the
young one.
"a. 1929. Western Newspaper Union.)
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

Berkeley. Calif.-Oxygen. the gas
which constitutes a fifth of the air
we breathe. and which is essential
to our life, is really triplets. 1t is
not twins. as was recently suggested,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Big Business

Il wonder why Maude claimed she
old man was counting herr"
"Oh, she made liberal allowance
for cash, suppose"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Not for Him

"Wno is it on the phOne?"
Somebody wants dearest
"That's for one of the younger men"
2pined the boss
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Gates Aiar

Here lies till Gabriei's trumpet peals
The bones of Shelby Sharp.
He dozed while holding a steering
wheel
And woke up holding harp.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
Encourage Him

'29-And of course expect that
you'll pay me what I'm worth.
Employer-Ill go further than that.
I'll even give you small salary to
start.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
CHESTER
By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK
Dean of Men, University of
Illinois.

don't know what Chester's last
name is. / could have found out, but
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

Bobbie-Ma, Mr.. Smith must have
been on fire, think.
Mother-Oh, hope not. Why do
sou think so?
Bobbie-l heard daddy say Mr.
Smith was burnt out sport.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

Jack Westland. o. s. golfer who
won the French amateur golf cham
pionship when he defeated Richard
Fletcher of England 6 up. Westland
is member of the Winged Foot club
at Mamaroneck. N. Y. but he has
also resided and played at Seattle
and Chicago.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

Friend-My. you'll have clothes
enough for two brides.
Modern Bride-Well. maybe can
make them last for two bridegrOoIns
then. . ..
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02

Market Formulas
In speculation we begin
Old formulas to use.
II you are fortunate, you win
If YOU are not, you lose.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-02
gIa&5&lYE1ZH

The man W h o
waits for something
to turn up is likely
to discover that it is
his toes.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-06-27
BIDS FOR COAL WANTED

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
the County Commissioners of Garrett
County, Md, will receive sealed bid :,
until II o'clock noon, July 2, 1929, at
their office in the Court House in Oak
land, for the requisite amount of coal
approximately $50 tons) to supply
the Court House and Jail until July l,
1880.
Said coal is to be of quality salts
factory to the janitor.
All coal must be weighed on the
town scales before delivery and the
weight bill filed with the Clerk of the
Board for each load delivered.
The coal bins of the Court House
and Jail shall be filled to their capac-
ity by October 1, 1929, and all extra
expense incurred in the storing of the
coal shall be borne by the contractor.
list w. G. MEYERS, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-06-27
SATURDAY, JULY 9Th, 1929,

in front of the Court House in the
town of Oakland, and at the hour of
two o'clock p. M, on said day, sell at
public auction to the highest bidder
all of that part of Military Lot No.
1886 situate, lying and being in Gar
rett county, and about three miles
north Of Oakland, it being one of the
originals of tract of land called
EMANCIPATION" granted by the
State of Maryland to Robert, Oliver
and James Cunningham, by patent
dated August 4, 1880, and being the
same land as described in a deed
from David Wakefield and wife to
George W. Shank, dated the oath day
of November, 1919, and recorded in
Liber E. z. T., No. II, folio 116, etc.,
one of the Land Records of Garrett
county, especial reference to which
said deed and the record thereof is
herein made for more particular de-
scription of said parcel of land, said
parcel of land containing the quantity
of 31% acres, more or less.
Said property is improved by a
small dwelling, barn and outbuildings
and would make the purchaser de-
sirable home, as the same is situated
800 yards from the State road and is
partly cleared and under cultivation.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the
day of sale, but if any responsible
bidder desires to purchase the same
on time, the mortgage is willing to
take one-third down and the balance
in two equal installments at one and
two years from the date of sale, which
deferred payments are to be secured
by mortgage on said property and
to bear interest from the date of sale,
payable semi--annually, or all of the
purchase money may be paid down
upon the ratification of the sale by
the Court, at the option of the pur-
chaser. Possession given upon rati-
fication of the sale by the Court.
STUART F. HAMILL,
Attorney for Mcrtgagee named in
said Mortgage. 17-4t
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-06-27

ner of said Altamont Springs
bottling house, and then continu-
ing the same course 300 Ito feet
in all to stake in said right of
way; thence with said right of
way with a curve to the right
having radius of 1929 feet for
a distance of 240.9 feet, thence
leaving the said railroad right of
way South 20 degrees 80 min
utes East, 200 feet to stake in a
field; thence North Ga degrees 80
minutes East, $50 feet to a stake
in said field; thence North 81 de-
grees 81 minutes West, 200 feet
to the place of beginning, con-
tanning 2.73 acres, together with
a right of way for a line Of sewer
from said bottling house to a
point in the flow of the creek or
small stream South of and at a
lower elevation than the said bot
Ting house. 2. All that lot of
ground situate at and surround
ing what is known as "Altamont
Spring" and described as fol-
lows: Beginning for the same at
a point on the North side of a
drain located North II degrees 80
minutes West, 100 feet from the
Northwest corner of stone
spring house, the same being
built over the Altamont spring,
and running thence South II de-
grees 80 minutes West, 1894 feet
to a stake and stone; thence S.
n degrees 80 minutes East, $50
feet to stake Con the East side
of drain about 8 feet) with two
red oak saplings marked as point
ers, thence North II degrees 80
minutes East, $50 feet to stake
with chestnut, white oak and To-
Gust pointers each II feet from
stake; thence North n degrees 30
minutes West $50 feet to stake
located North IS degrees 35 min
utes East, IA feet from a large
white oak; thence South II de-
grees 80 minutes West, 1906 feet
to the place of beginning, con-
tanning 21a acres. This includes
the spring known as "Altamont
Spring." and being the same lots
of ground which were conveyed
to the Altamont Springs Corpo-
ration by deed from R. A. Smith
and others dated the goth day of
April, 1925, and duly recorded in
Liber E. z. T., No. 81, folio 121,
ETC., one of the Land Records Of
Garrett County, Maryland, and
will be sold to satisfy and pay
the State and county taxes due
and in arrears thereon for the
years 1926, 1927 and 1928 as is
charged upon the Assessment
Books of said Garrett County in
the name of Altamont Springs
Corporation.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-06-27

10. 18.-All the coal and minerals
underlying all that portion of
tract of land called Fertile
Meadows" containing the guam
tity of 600 arces, situate, lying
and being in Election District No.
8 of Garrett county, Maryland,
and particularly described IN
deed for the same from Isaac
Thompson and wife to Mary Viii.
desen, bearing date the 9Th day OF
April, 1874, and recorded in Liber
W. H. T., No. l, folio 342, one OF
the Land Records of Garrett
County, Maryland, and being the
same coal and mineral rights
which were devised to F W. Will
desen by the last will and tesla
ment of Mary G. Wildesen, de-
ceased, dated October Is, 1904,
probated October 16, 1909, and
recorded in Wills Liber B, folio
324, etc., one of the records in the
Orphans Court for Garrett
County, Maryland. Said coal and
minerals will be sold to satisfy
and pay the State and county
taxes due and in arrears thereon
for the years 1926, 1927 and 1928
as is charged upon the Assess
ment Books of Garrett county
in the name of the said F. W.
Wildesen.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-06-27
SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1929,

SAl URDA JUL ~, 1919,
at the hour of two O'Clock P. NJ, in
front of the Court House in the town
of Oakland, Maryland, we will offer
for sale at public auction all of the
surface of the following real estate
situate in Election District No. 10 of
Garrett County, to-wit:
l. All that lot, piece or parcel of
land containing the quantity of 25
acres, and being the same which was
conveyed unto Nancy McRobie and
Thomas R. McRobie, Jr., by deed from
John P. Hubbard ct al, dated Janu-
airy "a, 1888, and recorded in Liber E.
z. T., No. 10, folio 474, ETC., one of the
Land Records of Garrett County.
2. All of that parcel of land con-
tanning the quantity of 80 6-10 acres
and being the same which was con-
veyed unto Abraham A. McRobie by
deed from McCulloh Coal Company
dated July 20, 1904, and recorded in
Liber E. z. T., No. AT, folio 1852, ETC.,
one of said Land Records of Garrett
County.
3. All of that other parcel of land
containing the quantity of 291a acres
and being the same which was con-
veyed unto said Abraham A. McRobie
by deed from McCulloh Coal Company
dated October 81, 1906, and recorded
in Liber E. z. T., No. 81, folio 1S1,
etc, one of said Land Records of Gar
rett County.
Surface only will be sold as miner
ais and mining rights were reserved in
the aforegoing deeds.
About three acres of the first men,
toned tract and eight acres of the
last two which adjoin each other, are
cleared and the remaining acreage is
in woods. Said land is located about
five miles from Deer Park.
TERMS OF SALE-One-t third cash
on day of sale, one-third in six months
and one-third in twelve months, or all
cash, at the option of the purchaser.
F. A. THAYER,
E. R. JONES,
19-4t Trustees.