ESTABLISHED 1870
Missour
[lead Lngmeer. Matt Glenn, on the Fast Train
Which I’loughed Through Four Coaches of
the’ Local Train at the Sulphur Springs
Station, Failed to H
Girls Did Much 111 Relieving the Sutférings of
the Injured
Htlld'lltlil SPRINGS
(.\543()(‘i:1l1‘d I'rf‘ssl.
111-11- summoned today lie-{01c a
11:1e1 14 jury at De. Soto ..,\lo to 1eeoun
111:'11i4 oi the 1'-'1111 end
1
11'1l 1-.
1
1 .
Mo. A1111.
5'1 11! the scene 01 the disastel
7‘: 'i1' 1..
1 1'1
1 4.111.; limited the roof of one or the demolished
..-... 1511-11111 officials. liou'eve1'..('a1's l‘ell. spanning the creek. and at-
11 -1i IllllttI the. block signals‘ l'oitled ‘a bridge for the rescuers.
-. 111111; in perlect 1114111431» and“ Where the day coaches of the local
1.1 1111 .11 the 1.141 11-11111, had stood across the trestle, now stood
1. .
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11.4 tllt'l‘. 11 viiid
.iu 1,-1t
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pi( tu1e
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1 -. 11.11l ulightt'tl from tl11 local
Thirty Seven Dead and.
138 Injured in Wreck On
\' 1' witncst- -ss
cor-
. collision of
«m MimOuvl l’actt‘ic trains here Sat—
wl11-11 ti1irl3- seven are known to,
.1. been killed and 13S injured Just 1 St mding on the trestle across Glaise
11 '(11th- in the road. and this
111 \ll w 11l the local train standing tumbled down the incline north of the
1.111i1 lrom the, engineer ol (‘lf‘l‘k-
- 4l1med his train down to:
-l 1h. 1t he could have comé'
of
A blast ltoln the Wills.
. 1211- 11111111111 told 111 its apptoach
(line of the high
~ 1111-, l1l11l‘ls. and this tanst'd a lew
l0
Entered at the South Nounlk Post
OllicensSeoondOIIss
1 Pacific R. R.
eed Block Signal—Young
look back neivously.
Rushing around the curve came the
last 11: 1111 ’lheie were shouts. Then
the mm of the crash cries of women
and moans of men.
'lhe iear coach was hurled down
the embankment. The next two cars
l'
and on the embankment, were
The fourth
' Creek
washed and splintered.
the steel cars of the flyer. The loco~
motivp had plowed its way through
more than hall of the length of the
halted 1111111 and come to rest across
the trestle. steel girders bent around
11s loi'ward end and splinters of what
had once been a car compressed into
(Continued on Page Twelve)
Free State Troops Stop
Coup by Republican Forces
Boat.
Then to Southern Area of
Intending to De-
Irregulars \Vent by
Dublin.
. stray Bridges, Roads and
Railways.
A
111'izl.l:".'. Aux. T.-«~(.\ssnciatecl
"Viv->1. ill-pillllit'u‘l torn-'4' from the
-.‘11!111~1'- l1.1ll?t- 7.111111 attempted :1
14I«1.11 1.1 the lltllvlm :11'111. Siillll‘tlltV
night. l-ul were l‘l'llstl'niwl lvv ill-C
.l1r1- Stale troops, :11'1'111'1liligr .t(1 1111
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:l1'11l1' ('11‘II . in l.‘i\1"1p(>1‘.1l
.'l1111 ”11111-1."
11111;; to isolate the city by
=:'ti11 lvrldfus, 111111114, rail-
..l 11ll11-1 lllF'Cl 111s ol (ommlmiczt-
la1l- i.’
Iirsliox'il:
lion
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n."
l'.41'1‘ SL110 ((vlt‘f'.“ captured 1&11
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“if” quantity
4.1.1 mat-1'1.”
_-~.~_ _. _
WA 11111- 3111111111
this place amid the beauty of the
1 wood. that the “souse” party came
, 31-sl1'1'1i113' al‘tc1noon.A noisy crew
nl 31111111.: 111111 anti young Wolllt‘Ll the
{attet'Iol the cigarette smoking. rum—
.\ 1'“ , \\11l1li11~T~ 1v; celelnatnl '11 11nl11l1mg type or flapper, came to the
...'."1 11'. 11.1. 81111111111 111'1'111111011 113:1. spot in their automobiles anti when
l'.1.;">~ ll11411111.1l ('l.111"(l1 “11111 ‘ \licJ “I“ (Hills mill)" to a stop pr0(ee(10d l0
1:1..1.- '1. ~4~.. .11111151 .1111, 1.1111211111 6; unload bottle alter bottle. at home
.‘1l1..1:.»: \.14 (i A111 igton 01 8 Oak: mm“ “high". {5,11 veimouth. etc,
;‘,':"1‘lli" ,M'I "It ‘11“ 1'11- l11'id1- oi" N11111:! 12:11:: Ottifuiielr)?undg “011511;“ Wale“
i. ' H ' "’ -“(‘i\\1'1. 34111111‘ Mr. 1 i (n er 9 mixed
1.11.4 111,31, “Mm...” 1.1 \\'ilto11."l”111(11 (hinks “ilh dexterity and skill not to
(I'vI'I11I'lItll;lII.\' \\'le.I lit-l inrliit'll l1.\' lit-V. {13‘1ng “it“ PVldel‘lCP 0’ much practice
I.I1I.1.. 1. llIrnIvIt-ll 11: 1h. I11'1-91-1101-01‘ ltIX;(l£’lo:V that lPlVlSOOD anOther bar.
.1. .114 (11 1-- 11 Hrs and friends. 1 as requiret
I 4. ‘ hm“- was 11111111140111.4114 gmvned l Th1» pIa113 kept up until a late hour
1'1 1'11i1'i (“sundie 11.1111 :1 111111 .. . ‘1“ mg” HIP screams of th \
1 . 1, ~, 1. g)“. (“Him 1“ xiii]: “ omen being l1111r1i (for a (‘Ollsledtllgifii
, . ...‘ Wm“. :1s1141~s, . distance. The attention of sneral
'iwsinaid was Miss Mvrtlt. “"01”" W91.“ (“rooted to the spot by
3,5,1”. 111‘ 111. luride. ‘She the cties and it was there that it was
-:~ 1 111Ipi11k (it'e'and'rv with 11 lound intuit ”10 party had grown
1' 1. 5’11' t‘lllu'lt‘ll pink “Slots. "lOllgh, ll] llllll t“0 01- the 301mg
1117111 was George Huck—
' 1' 111' the groom.
11114 run-lilo“); a reception
-1 the bride and groom 11t‘
111‘1111- former. which was
'111 11 Mr the occasion with
1111- 1i;1.4lias and giadiolus.
513111101113 Ansonla. “'11-
11.11111 were present at the
141111? gifts were received
,1 groom. including cut—
l\(l"\\fll".(' together with
411111tial amounts
in r-wtption. the bride
'l"11:11't1-1l on an extensive
.11 New York state by
'l111lson river. Upon their
mil reside in Springdale.
:;1
‘ "111d on Page Twelve)
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mailman
‘.17.\'_
,.
Aug. 7.—Rescues
in Long Island Sound
\vt-elpt'nd on the shore
. "111 the list of casualties.
.14 \\'t'l‘(‘ rut-tied from the
. .. ""111I5' in the vicinitv or
"11 lam-l Haven. One of
' ' I‘ “‘11:: a man who had dis-
"'""1':1l.‘1 the surface when
111. (Vpert swimmer. went
<1i11111l brought the man
i 1111-15110.
In" Beach. Bridgeport,
pmrd. '1‘, was drowned
“t three companions.
'14-k4end accidental death
I Edward FitzGerald, of
.1 '1. 11': Was killed late yester-
1..-.. 111 \Hrl‘ tire of his automobile
sir» visor Locks and the ma.-
11k an embankment, Two
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1.‘
21'0-
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Two Automobile Loads from
Stamford Take Posses-
sion of Shell Path.
A rendezvous for Stamftnd young
"11'“ llll(l \‘iOll’lPfl. “'3 l0 thQ ambitions
111 inhale alcohol in its: \arious io1ms
(11‘ l>1-\'1.-1'111:1-:1 has been discovered due
111 the fact that an especially noisy
2.11111'13'441'119 held here yesterday aftcr~
noon and evening. when amid the POP-
ping of bottles, screams of the Semi-
intoxiczlled young Women and their
escorts. a light was staged between
9‘.\'o oi the young men over the pos-
session of one of the young women.
in lh" spot known as the old Shell
l’uth, there is a little grme that can
he easily rtached b3 automobiles,
“iii: 11 1'111'el3 go along here. It “as to
men were engaged in fistic combat. for
the possession ol one 01 the young wo-
men who from her costume had just
b1 en in bathing au natural.
Tile reason the statement is made
that the people come from Stamlord
is because the motor registration of
both cars Were taken and were looked
SlllESWlPEl] EAR
WHlEE lN llAlllEN
Some confusion exists as to just
what happened last night when the
Stamford police requested that the
locay police pick up the driver 01 cal,-
\‘o. 9 2127. and a few minutes late.
the Darien police also asked me same
thing.
Investigation showed that the car
belonged to Michael Picclone. who
said that he had rented the car to a
man. whose name he knew as “Paul. "
Later on the Darlen' authorities said
that the man had been arrested in
Stamford, where he was wanted for
side-swiping an automobile owned by
Presecuting Attorney Matthew KIenea-
13' of that city. a.
The man came heme and reported
to Plcclone that he had put up a. bond‘
of $90 for his appearance, but this
morning the Stamford police said that
they had no record of any such
art-es}.
TOY moroninom; IS SAVES.
Automobiles Ana
ROCHESTER, Aug. ex-
were destroyed by fire to-day in the
garage 0: Fred Cunningham, near the
HAVE lillflZE PARTY
pensive automobiles and two pianos I
business section. A toy automobile ’
Md! m.
lABllll PARlV
PLANS ,fllillEl
November.
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Districts of Connecticut.
.-
IIA RTFO RD, August 1
pa rty.
cording to leading members
third party,
dates in the last city
though stating at the
Ol‘
election.
time
Labor party.
sociolistic voters will be.
with state tickets this year and,
made 01‘ :1 ticket which will
New York this November.
run
American Labor Party but 11 year
the party changed its name to
further-labor party, largely as
suit of the strength of labor
ments in rural regions
(I
again be used.
excellent showing may ll(’
November as in man; cities
made
of
which to a large degree is
party,
ant factor in England.
In Hartford the. labor party
in 1920, before the women
for its strongest candidates.
"Mr. and Mrs. M. Tor can Bennett. in
recent years active in labor circles.
are understood to both be interested
in the success of the new labor party.
the farmer-labor candidate for
l'nited States Senate and Mr. llennclt
was a member of the national cmcu-
live committee of the party. Tslr'.
1111.1 Mrs. Kennett spent the
part of the last year at an educational
lnhor colony maintained in New York
state for the economic education
labor.
EXPlllSlflN KILLS
.-
Sl'LIJVANI 1111].. Aug. 1
ed here, yesterday.
an explosion and fire followed.
mcr llalc. 30. also a miner.
held in connection
death.
ed under the cushion on the
seat. The starter wires were
tank removed.
drn er was not killed in the explosion
burned to death.
conduct with Hale's wife.
is on expert shot firer. d°n‘ed
knowledge of the alleged dynamiting.
THIEVES VISIT SOUTH 4 ~
MAIN STREET STORE
Thiev es. who gained entrance to the
store by means of a. cellar doorway.
broke into the store of the New York
Butter & Egg company on South
Main street. next to the Western
and the store. took with them a4 col-
lection box for the aid of the blind.
from the latter place.
Frank V. Raymond» investigated the
robbery this morning, and found that
or a. cellar door which is never looked.
and had remvoed a panel.trou‘z,a;:door
leading into the Butter E: m store.
emu mmmo.4;’
EoNSTANTINOPm Aug. 7 (Asso—
ciated PresslrdGen. Viah'onpoulns,
notified Brig-Gen. Harington, cow‘—
mander of the allied forces. that the
Greeks 1111 1e begun to withdraw From
11111 when“; ”:26. .
This is. in compliance with the 're-
quest of Gen. Haringto .-
flavoring to means-1‘1 neutral 7510!!
was the only article havéqi‘l‘h loss
m
1n in the car were injured.
ll animated at $50,900
. 1 l‘ ia‘
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Leaders Believe Excellent
Showing Will .Be Made in
PflLlEll 2, 200 VlllES
Strength Expected in Rural
.——The labor
which create- a distinct sen-
sation by its activity in the muncioal
election here in 1920, will have a state
ticket in the field next November, ac-
the
which did not run candi-
al-
that it
would be well represented in Novem-
ber. .
Announcement has just been made
in many states that the American
compoeed of members of
the farmer-labor party and groups of
represented
dc-
finire'announcement has already been
in
The Hurt-
ford branch was formerly listed as the
ago
the
re-
'move-
It it probable
that this November the old name will
Labor party leaders believe that an
in
the
state there. appears to he decided sen-
timent tor the labor partyanovement.
modeled
after the example of the liritish labor
which has become an import-
has
already demonstrated its strength, for
were
\otlng, the. party polled 2, 200 votes
In November, 1.020, Mrs. Bennett was
the
greater
of
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.-——~John
Everhardt, 35. a coal miner. was kill-
when he stepped
on the starter of his automobile and
131-
is lclnz;
'w.th_ Evcrhartlt‘s
The theory expressed by the author-
ities is that dynamite had been plac-
front
then
connected with the d\ namlte. it is be—
licved and the cap of the gasoline
This was done. the
authorities believed so that it the
1
fire would follow and he would be
Everhardt was fined In court here
a few days ago on a charge of mis-
Halu. who
any
Union Telegraph oflice last night, and
after visiting both the telegraph emce‘
Patrolman
entrance had been gained by man!
and had removed a panel from adoofi
non mrmsjm“
commanding the Greek troopngzhaa
"o
Probably showers tonight and Tues.
Mrs. wan ‘Chesley Lewis is
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11111
CLEVELAND 01., Aug. 7.——-(.~\sso-
ciated Press). —.‘\ct;l_on toward break—
.g the nation- ride coal strike in 11.11-
bituminous fields,- was under the con—
sideration or union lculers and coal
' operators wk: eg‘an Mserlei "of con—
tert noes here today ii: "the expecta-
tion of reaching a’wage agree-mat.
1.1111 progress. was expected from the
opening meetings. both sides, joining
i nan open conlerenoe_and then 111111-
111: into “two groups to organize for
further joint conferences.
\\'A SH INGTON . Aug. 7.-——\Vord
from the \‘Vhite House was awaited
today by a group of leaders represent-
ing the striking railroad shopmen
who remained in the capital over
Sunday, with the expectation that
President Harding would carry furth-
er the conferences or Saturday with a
View to new negotiations for a strike
settlement, Channels of Communica-
tion between the administration and
piomincnt railway heads are always
open,' despite refusal of the railway
executises‘ association to accept Mr.
Harding's prexious suggestion as to
restoration of seniority rights to
strikers.
\Vhitc House officials gate no hint
as to the probable course or the
pt esident slime his talk Saturday with
(Continuedfi—W on Page Eleven)
EIVE EARS SMASH
lN lllllllLEllllVN
Traflic Signal Stops Leading
Machine; IIOthers R a m
Those Ahead.
MIDDLETOWN. Aug. 7 .——A five car
smash occurred at East Main and
Mair streets yesterday afternoon
whet Paul V. Gurdurson of New
Britain stopped his car suddenly in
obedience to a traffic signal. Herman
Swanson of Hartford, 4whp was driv-
ins in back of Gurdurson: struck the
Gurdurson car while Clarence T.
Merwin of Milford ran lntt} Swanson' 3
car. Then came A. G. gllcpx of South
Farms, Middletown. who ran into
Merwin‘s car with/Benjamin' Rosen—
ttmr also oi South Farina Middletown.
completing the smashes by running
into the car driven by Wilcox; The
cars were not damaged'seritmsly.
5010311381 TRUCK.-
-
NEW BRfTAIN. 1111’s. 7.—Fre‘d
Wright, colored, or Pla'invil’le, is in a
serious condition. tum others sustained
minor injuries and a horse- was in;
stantly killed when a; motor truck
collided with a. wagon 4 Qukn'
street thisxzity last night; Wrightis
believed to lattice a broken spine and is
reported to 11 ve‘fuIt a. fighting cm
for recovery.
The. tale: was operated by Edward
Wloke. or his city. yho sustained
lacerations or the scalp. A boyrnauie'd
Ham Balacnhalz. nine years
who Was riding 9n the met
:e an '
1
Court at Oklahoma but she is clerk or court as well.
in hw and has been admitted to the bar.
the United Stamto hold such a position.
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m 333101133 m1: 4‘“
. joining Sun Yat-Sén, and
not only marshal tn the Supreme
She is a graduate
She is the‘only woman in
4
HONG,KONG, Aug. '1’. (Associated
Prefix—Casualties in the typhoon
and tidal wave, 1which last Wednesday
suept tire. Port of Swatow, 250 miles
north of here, now are estimated at
10. 000.
.‘rnether British steamer, in addi-
tion to the two? previously reported
ashore. was bound from Hong Kong
to Shanghai when 15th met the fury of
the typhoon and was wrecked, but her
passengers were saved.
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IDENVER, Colo., IAug. 7.—William
Z. Foster, who. according to Adjutant-
Genéral P. J. Hamrock of the Colora-
do Rangers, is a former steel worker
who Cook an active part in strikes in
1591.9, was run out of Denver and
Colorado yesterday at General Ham-
rock’s orders. Foster, General Ham;
rock declared, is the alleged president
of a “Soviet Russia" society, the cor-
rect title of which General Hamrock
did not know.
Federal agents, detectives and
rangers had been looking for Foster
[or several days, it was said, but
when he arrived on a train from Salt
Lake City, he eluded them and
reg‘stered at a. hotel. . GeneralHam-
rock said Foster was disguised. The
man was located at his hotel and his
suitcase, whichIthe authorities said
contained I. W. W. and Bolshevist
literature, was confiscated. Foster
was taken under protest to an east-
bound train.
General Hamrock said he had been
informed that a secret ' meeting of
those interested in the societwaas to
have been held here last night. .He
declared that Foster ls.one of the
most dangerous men in the counttt'y. .
SUN VAT- SEN
SEEEERS Ellll‘ll
llENlAl BREAllfillWN
LONDON, Aug. 7.—Dr.4 Sim Tat-4
Sen, former head of the Southern
Chinese Government. is suffering from
ental ill-health...vkli1ch has all-each:
required the attendance or two for-'
foreign brain specialists, says: 1111111;
Kong dispatch to the DAILY TELE-
GRAPH. '4
1
A
Sun as exercising impotent authority
11-61:. the cruiser Wingrun'g. anchored
In Canton Harbor. but: depending not
only for his restoration to power, but
for ,his very existence. upon the suc—
cesstul return of: his northern expedi-
flown-y force, which Chen Chiung-
Ming is slowly breaking up. ~'
Chen is determined to prevent this
force. which is described as a tab-
ble of bahdlts living by pillage. from
the correspondent. he
The correspondent describes D12.
Minor Mishaps
Pinil‘ed beneath their 'new Chandler
'4sedan, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Ray-
mend, of 142 Beechmont avenue.
Bridgeport, and Mrs. Mary E. David-
son, of 154 Be'echmont avenue, had a'
narrow escape from death on the Post
Road at James Hill about 1: 30 o’clock
yesterday afternoon when the car
turned over.
Mrs. Raymond sustained seve‘ral
cuts about the lace and. head, Mrs.
Davidson had. a number‘ of severe
bruises onlthe left side, while Mr.
Raymond was slightly cut, but re-
quired no .. medical attention.
_ The two women wereattended at
the Norwalk .Hospital 'by Dr. W. W.
Tracey, after which they were able to
return to their homes.
According to Mr. Raymond the ac-
cident occurred when he" attempted
.
Bridgeport Couple Are
Pinned Under New Sedan
At Jaines Hill Sectio
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Raymond and Mrs. M
‘ E. Davidson Only Slightly Injured in
Call from Death—Isadore Specter of
Norvvalk Knocked Down by a Car—«0121111?E
into Scribner avenue and the steerg
gear of the Quito went wrong. the
,swerving Sharply and toppling over
Vaast Brothers. went to the
and mind the car to their wager
Chestnut street, Second District.
entire front of the car was 3 ed,
the radiator being deinolish 4
top or the car was stove in and arm.
ed, and from the wreck it was tho'uxfi'
remarkable that the party as
without more serious injury.
Othei accidents, of minor {1111313154
reported over the .week—end, wait
those between Joseph' Buds: fl.
Thomas street and Joseph Pace of
Bouton street in front of the Armor;-
last evening about 7 o “clock the am-
age to be settled between the:
men.
(Continued on Page Ten}:
to take the turn from the Post. Road
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\VASHINGTON, Aug. 1.——\‘Vhile the
“retarding effect of." labor difficulties
on industry.” is said to be shown in
Department of Commerce figures re-
cently received for the month of
June. “These disturbances do not
seem. to have affected the deeper un—
dercurrent of returning prosperity,"
said the statement issued today.
“Production in many industries has
been slowed down by the annoy—
ances," the statement added, “but
there is a general feeling that early
settlement will he reached, and that
business will continue 'to4 gain in
volum'e.‘
The department’s wholesale price
index showed an advance of two
points for the month reached 150 as
compared with 142 a 3ear ago, prac—
tically all commodities sharing the ad-
vance, although slight declines in
“farm products and general commodi—
ties were nOted. The Bureau of La—
bor Statistics’ cost‘of living figures
for the duartcr “showed no substanial
Local Man Held Under
‘ Bonds of $5, 000 for T r1111
Charged with Violation
1111;113:111 White Slave 5 , _
’W‘ ten He Is Alleged
Have Taken His A
fiom New York to Penna
sylvania.
Joseph Birini, aged 21!, who cam"
to Norwalk last March from Walnut
bury, is being held in bonds of $5,006
by the Federal authorities pending
hearing before United States Comm}?
sioner Hugh J. Lavery on Thursday
this week, charged with violation 0%
the Mann White Slave act. m
eight months ago. when he is slim
to have taken a. woman trom‘xe‘:
York to Pennsylvania for immotd.
purposes _
The woman. who it is aid, is :hit
aunt by marriage, is also living In tmI
cit}. She is making her home irlfll'
her sister on Cross street. first fit:
trict.
Birlni, who was known as m
Piery while he lived here, made hit
home on Lexington avenue. He I“
placed under arrest Friday night
last week by a. United States mam
who came to this city and went toIthqf
store oneSouth Main street. where m
change.” 4
ANERIEANIEfilllN
Great Crowd on Roodner
Lot,.Saturday Night, for
Frank C. Godfrey Post
Benefit.
Under most auspicious conditions,
the Frank C. Godfrey Post. No. 12,
American Legion, carnival opened
Saturday night at the Roodner lot.
North hiain street. The crowd that
flocked to the carnival was very large
in spite 'of the counter-attractions
throughout the city and the score of
booths were very well patronized.
The. carnival grounds were nicely
arranged under the direction of, the
‘ chairman of the carnival committee.
Henry Simona. Flags, bunting and
colored lights were used to give the
grounds a gala and holiday effect.
The entrance to the grounds was par—
ticularly attractive; a lattce work
portal being used with the letters A.
L. brought out in colored electric
lights.
There was the usual
cluded in these were the doll, Teddy
beaii, 'candy. refreshment, electric
lamp, silve’rWare, automobile acces-
sory and several others of similar
type ' '
Among those who had charge of
the booths and worked on the carni-
val Saturday night were: . Henry
Simona; Alfred Cutb‘ill. Roy Downs.
Joe Sher-we . Miss 1L Wendel-0th,
Miss Kather e Lynch, Mr. and Mrs.
booths. In-
(Continued on Page Two)
cchGo TROLLEYMEN
4 accen- was]: our
CHiCAGd, ‘Aug. 7.—-Chica.go work—
ers today found normal transporta-
than restored after a six-day strike on
surface and elevated lines. Carmen
who Kent on strike last Monday, at:-
'cepted a wage reduction of ten‘ cents
1: hour, approximately 12 1-2 per
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Strike Leaders in,Washington 1'
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and retained the eight-hour day:
day working conditions,
(Continued on Page my
Reports. of Disorders Come
, in as Sixth Week of Strfie
‘ Starts — Knoxville Yafi
Freight Station and Cars
Burned.
WASHINGTON, Aug. .——Presi6eaf"
Harding today called upon striking
railroad shopmen to return to work,
requeste ‘ the railroads to 8mg}: than
to work, and asked both the M
men and terriers to' submit the ass-
puted question of seniority to are rail
road labor hoard.
The president sent two telegram: '
B. M. Jewell, head of the taitro
shopmen’s union, and T. DeWi‘i Cu“
ler, cha ”nan of the What:
1-. 'uilway Executives, outlying {he .
which he hoped would result .
speedy termination of the strike. '
Mr. Harding in his message N
that both parties to the dispute '
to cornply with the decision render“
on seniority by the railroad. ' '
board.
The further statement was made
the president that he was mindful
the pledge of both the executive-
the striking workmen to m
validity of all decisions by the tails»
road labor board."
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BEN. T. NASH
INJURED BY ?
Benjamin '1'. Nash or Wall;
prominent real estate agent
in the Kai-walk Est-pita: as the
of injuries ”gained In tailing
a. fish or no: It hi m 4
Mr. _ mm“,
tripped and tell the church“!!!
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anthem}: m the“ it!!!
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