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Show t 5r eminent is reiwrted the interest on the the United State, but Tiiey don't do anything 'Wdll . it. irtf the- Lv WHY SHOULDN'T THEY KICKf Alex Centura, a Salt Lake City man was held up by two unmasked bandits. When one of the men searched the victim and fouud no money he turued about, kicked him severely and eoui-iu- a tided him to run away without turning around. - Volume 8, Number 48 at culM Order from The Bun. jW. duplicating Uwka pro- AN - TROUBLE AISCOFIEID Strikers and COAIPRODUCTION IS UP Carbon County Radio i Analyzing I lie maze ul rumor ti::it have reached Price regarding a Man. ing affair which place at Soil, Id t.J yesterday aflerin.Hin.ii,,. -- f.rv exHH.-tinsome nun' to arrive! je thaf, in tl.e ramp a crowd ,.f s'r.k.r u.et! tfl train, as did also tlin ivsil imh- panys guurds. The guards brouglit a team hitched to a wagon, and one of the guards rode horseback, 'flu expected men, who were to work at the mines, did not come, and as the guards were leaving the Je,Hit there was a little demonstration by the assembled, strikers, one of whom attempted to stop the horse on which Sain Dorrity, one of the guards, was riding. Being remonstrated with for this the man struek Dorrity with an iron liar. In the melee which followed proinisenua shooting took place by kith strikers and guards. Dorrity was wounded in the leg, one striker was shut in the arm, and another has a bullet through his lung. The wounded guard was placed in the wagon, and an attempt was made to get away. Bullets whin lied around and the horse, which had lteen mounted by another piard, was killed. The day before a couple of men wlm had arrived on the train were lieaten up by a crowd of strikers when they stepjied to the ground. These men were game wardens from Utah county who had come to Scofield to investigate a report that hunters were shooting ducks out of season. Quiet At Midnight. Immediately after getting word of the trouble Sheriff T. F. Kelter. with deputies V. X. Cook and Jack Gentry, went up to IclNr in a (Hr, ami from there proceeded to Scofield with a special train, Reports from the coul ramp are that all was quiet late last night and the same condition prevails today so far as heard. Up to the time this story is written it seems inijnssi-bl- e to find out the exact details of the happenings immediately preceding the shooting. j g and power arranged FOS YESTERDAY This is the service put out by the Denver Radio company, of Denver, said the voice out of the air last Saturday night when G. P, Curry tuned the set at Hiawatha to the proper wave length to pick up the wireless telephone conversation and musical numbers being dissipated into the air from the Colorado capital. Mayor Y. W. Jones, Recorder George G. Ockey and The Sun reporter went over to the coal camp, leaving Frice early in the evening, at the invitation of the boys who have installed a listening set in the upper story of the United States Fuel companys office, and while the operators say it was a bum night in fact they say that the static conditions attendant upon the brewing storm were the worst they have encountered the pleasure and wonderment attendant upon hearing for the first time without any tangible connecting medium, sounds made hundreds of miles away was indeed great. A choir in Denver sang a hymn, an orchestra accompanying them. Some other conversation and musical numbers were also picked up from there. A alight turn of the searching dial found Colo, ! i for Use On Cement Work Moat Efficient Actual JlQj IfHrisf 1 About Week Detour I jgj to Helper Relocated Engi-0- t Already Buy. faperation. for starting the paving oe the Price to Castle Gate high-- i n under way. Gray end Mur-th- e contractors on the project, s force of men at work up at inell, two or three miles west of putting up a mixer, installing i pieces of machinery and get-a- ll ready to start actual cement Electric power will be used. Ashton and Alma Earl, two company men, are here for Utah Power and Light company, ng the high tenaion line at Hax-to get power supply for the road-- f uteri Water connection to Price 'i line was made this morning. The iae at the Maxwell camp is one of ; K1. old-pow- er sec. ,? Mtahiih. w kirtrfct th Cbr Huildinn loheEt. 1 appror. uxt. 1121. 'nincil 'An of Or-l- a of thi tealdeaoi id Itefu- 'Mes Ei-- d Then. u the 1 uim h lows. to-i- 'f Price, ullowini 'd the 'itr, and u 1. k I. the id lflof ith half of ltth Aaat aa 11. ft ha Em ell Ad-- 1 other nd Dot bllihed id dtr. :a shtll ind Prka, the yt, t iyor. tyBe- - Ltk, with the appearance of real The price of brown sugar is dropping, so we mar HM l maple syrup to be quite plentiful this year. Week Ending April 28, 1922 j Coal Company's Guards! Clash In Gun Battli INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER AGREEMENT DRAWN UP BY THE LOCAL STRIKERS Men Declare Terms On Which They Will Come Bari: Operators Disclaim Knowledge of Propoeed Pact Minas Producing More Coal Than Can Be Sold Few Are Closed. Carbon county coal production is not affected to an apjireciahle extent by the strike. While some miners are not at work, there are plenty of men to get out all the coal which the market will absorb. Some rauis may not be ofier-atin- g with aa full e fores of miners might he desired, but others have increased the number of days worked each week end the total output ia not in the least curtailed. Statements bv the oeratora and miners as to rondi-liodo not agree in all jiartirulara as to the number of men actually out on strike. That the operators viewed with ns eertain measure of relief the The crew of mechanics on all regular employes of the Lstncting company, perfectly familiar with the work in hand, and every-Jthin- g is running along smoothly. Tom Cadie is the foreman in actual charge. Ckuie E. Murdock, of the firm, has (been here all thia week looking over Ac ground. Grade stakes are being let for the beginning of actual paving, 'ikieh will start now in about a week v ten days. First paving will be at Elliabtth A. Bsrgnsr, Radio Instructor In Lano Technical High School, Chicago, tie blue cut, the hard surfacing and Hor Class. t proceeding to the mixing camp, and tken will to Price be shifted paving sty limits, working back to meet the the adjustment for Avalon at Catalina Island off the coast of California, Slit laid section. This will give the PIPELINEGOES OUT and at once the listeners heard music being produced fifteen hundred miles piere of mad between Maxwell and from that to which they had listened ten seconds previously. Another Calfte blue cut time to harden so that Back In Conduit station was also heard. Numerous messages being sent by radio ifornia Puts Work then camp is moved farther up lh-.- i Quick were also caught, but the listeners are not up enough on the dots Breaks. Two After Service telegraphy Md, the paving will be available for to tell what these are about dashes and tnmL soft conditions along Brice Similar set at Hiawatha is the property of a coterie of the employes of the This wawill to take be installed Pomps to those which caused the landter from the river for Fuel company. G. United States Curry, the electrician, Dr. H. J. Templeflushing pur-po- canyon the railroad track on Joe Tarmley and Wright Walker are A. J. The newly laid rement must he slide damaging Von Leonard Delaney, Elm, ton, Monday night, put the city pijwline been put up. A mast on AmuseA kept wetted down for a considerable aerial has fine interested the parties. out just this side of Kyune tunnel on period. Water from the pipeline will in the air. A loop aerial is also wires feet ment Hall holds the up ninety J. tossed for mixing concrete. Material Wednesday night. Superintendent the will shortly be augmented by constituted at set as The with present and working. W. Plant pit on the job, 31 begin to arrve at once. All the to make the service loud cerwhen is concerned it new of all expected of apparatus, the receipt eeeded machinery for starting ia here full done is through receivers similar to a speaking. At present the listening tainly got good action. Telephoning er on the way. The big bueket crane to line at 10 o'clock the Static troubles are botherfrom switchboard Price up headpiece. operators ftr handling gravel off the ears and telephone he located Howard Moyer, confident are that all difficulties enthusiasts these that but night, at some Hiawatha, to the mixer is being loaded toiav at him up at a overcome. They contemplate putting in a sending appabe will Ut Lake City for shipment to Max-e- express agent, picking eventually fixed up to get hunch of All apparatus on hand seems to lodge party, ratus soon, and will then do a little broadcasting as the sending out is wood pijie out on the stub h to first eless and in fine so that any of the rising amateurs in this neighborhood with only called arshape part 5:45 the next morning, put into effect April 1st with the fit in new for this job. Carbon count- train atwith sets will be able to get experience. PTwnll sudivision capacity that when a settlement is L. Karev, agreement J. ranged y people are going to witness a truly Radio department this week is given a summary of the Rio Sun's The reached by the operators and miners In and Denver the for perintendent of the central competitive district that wni piece of wore in Grande Western to have the train atop progress made in wireless work that will be well worth your perusal Keep thi road In The Sun. construction, very different at the scene of the trouhle, gathered Read It Radio. agreement on wages and working conon posted from the old methods of ditions will be followed in the Utah laying pave-a- his crew and at 2 o'clock Thursday af. mines, making allowanre for the longternoon had the eighty feet of tile line Club Asks Naw Detour. standing differentia existing between which had been lost all replaced with eastern and western scales. Should the Detours for passing the construction the wood pipe. It was necessary. to settlement in the eentral competitive the sleep hillside ork while in new Price up between the null pipe progress district call for a higher scale than d Helper, wnieh was figured to go with ropes. No sooner was this repair TO PAVE STEET a but ide that at the Utah mines, the local men a another than Pon ood Iiill and come bark across accomplished would not auk that the increase be remain road at a point up toward short distance from the first split up has break troactive. second This Persistent now Get Effort May Helper will be rearranged. Aa Project the line again. nut. I lant phonCoal Demand Filled. That Will Bring Results. contemplated, the route of the tempo-ju- y not vet entirely gone SMALL VERY IS DEMAND MARKET send to up line of travel will be up North ed to Mavor W. W. Jones Several of the roal ojierator have such acEighth street to the high school, then wood Starting all over again to get pave- declared that there is absolutely no pil. and Jones pit look ment long north of the ca'nal to Carhonville tion that No. 3 pa ssenpT train along Main street in Price s need for entering into any agreement The WASHINGTON, I). C., April 2.--- A with the strikers. It is claimed that nir three miles where it will pro- the conduit yesterday afternoon. aslosses are around 50 per cent. The meeting between Carbon county comthereabouts, of sole demand for coal requires not up is iiroilucliim Grande the hill across in ltio very and the Denver whole dwrease ved cribed as 8 er cent due to strikes. No missioners and several representative irescnt Western tracks into Louis Marchino's but Plant says lie thinks the worst is more Gian 30 ,ier rent of the employe coni mnrkfd tbf tjccond wwk market accounts for 40 the cent of ier husiness men and organizations was working under normal condition when From here the way will parallel over. No interruption of service in of the strike. Anthracite production rc- - stortage. the The the river, to sul'i held at the courthouse last Tuesday mines are operating fulltime. All (he zero. occurred, wa the on lias practically rt.forl Price the steel bridge Only a hundred and twelve ears of ' week of April the for An agreement was signed up men needed at this time are working leading up Gordon Creek, where ,.ly l.eiw -- 1 V"1' morning. which figure all of anthracite, practically schedule. One opbituminous of t will cross the river slid continue n few days without iiuy How in l,!viHca tons 3.675,000 are rivloth to which the state road commission is under the new wage was stoain sizes dredged from thp erator claim that approximately 80 6000 tons of anthracite, a to-n- ll long the west side of the stream t niiN'iim. and coni for loaded were shipment during a party, with Carbon county on the water wn tniir the steel coal of 3,681,000 tons. In ers, per cent of the normal force of emReady to start bridge which crosses the rivthe second week of the strike. The to- other end. This newest scheme th- the 1019 strike the of week ploye is working at this time, which second si Helper, getting back on the main contract made with the was therefore approxito get in on the ground floor to- was ' Ki (l coal was d.OJIJMMJ tal production declared to lie enough to turn nut soft of high way at a the Heljior near about production net thousand six tons, point wards federal aid from money which all the coal ."mneMions prepared 1560,000 tons, mately State bank. This will be a very much ir'Swav'lmaM anthracite. of present order require. and tons three-tentof 1 per cent of tbrl of is about to he appropriated by congress OtMl tons. turned m to them Many old employe wiio left their work i w.iter will be norler and more direct route than was a total of all coal of 5584, a measthe and week, The ago. for road building. year corresponding proposed when the national strike on t fir-- l proposed, and Price city will it Kvnne Castle Gate, Helper The current output of hard and soft The mines of the anthracite region are ure aims to distribute millions of wasAjiril two fifty some soon thereafter, have or therefore is called, combined the coni Probably benefit considerably from reported to he' idle without exception. dollar over the nation as the govern- tieen in full and are no longer conpaid million tons short of that in the thaiiije, which is made at the instance 26-7accumulathe 4 When strike the ment s share in roadways on the began, sidered employes of the companies they riod of the 1019 strike. tion at of Priee Chamber of Commerce. the mines of unbilled rare load- ier rent basis. A brand new project the worked for. for present ed with coal was large. The nnmlier of will lie started by county and Mate nv formerly " Telegraphic reports Grades Being Established. made to the city 17th to 22d indicate no unbilled loads Mora Days. l he Working ww.jjApril promises coal is declining thorities looking to the building of a of coft E. D. Rorgquist has assumed the duin anthracite and a further deunthra-cit- e cement coal in Cnrlion charge All the loads of unbilled and properties beginke os district slowly state highway through Price, of soft coal. The engineer for the have been reduced to about the ning with a subway under the Denver county have been operating f..r the T crease in the output an ow Monp connection with the paving, and has Easter of -- hi.1 wag observance as holidays level of early March. For the week and Rio Grande tracks at the west city past year on a basis which might he already begun the work of placing the gallon., and Tuesday, curtailed production ended day April i5th this unbilled coal al- limits, and continuing, according to the celled a strenuous effort to keep their fflj'le stakes for cement layer. Ibrg-Wishindy- - By Thursday, however, daily ready hoisted and loaded into cars, aa last and dope, some three miles toward Wel- force of worker as nearly intact was on the work of grading loadings had risen to 11,040 ears, had t ivod lington. The estimated total cost is ptissible with hopes that maiket conwhich carriers the but for ref with uramer, and is perfectly familiar about the same as on the correspond- no shipping instructions, averaged ev8190,000, of which $72,000 is to go for ditions would arise making it possible weeks preceding. Joo project. Gwynne Lewis, who has cast iron l'pe coal the subway. Government money to the to work the entire crew full time. Two to ing dav of the two tons of bituminous er 1,360,000 hen in Carbon county in connection putting remains the limiting under the the Lack of demand J'ipht at enamount of forty thousand dollars each to four days work each week has 1 een fields. and eighty tons of anthracite. n the of most Jitli thia work for some time past, has in factor P""aloe, Imile is counted on, to come out of the average in Carbon county for Lack of Market Limits. transferred to Project No. the week under review a num During line. camp months. Consequently, laying down of the g fSValong n mines were to NephL Lewis, in complet-- other brr of additional their tools by a part of the men deto a now those from moved bnt the grading last fall experienced lie J11" i(gej bv the strike, will d m clared by operators to he less than 25 3 r?' Crton ,h,'y one of the most difficult ArrV.v, U,oerH. PTfld" of p',fd'ton Th "chancre districts as yet unaffected reports jobs of dnacr and by the striker to be as rent This per ,ng in the state on the stretch of liigh-- ) market continue to be received. to Is- - so replaced y means much as 50 per mgs fine cars loaded With nothing but extremely uneonsign- The number of 0, two more (lavs necessary. work was will men fewer Je that to oust available for the work even led at the mines is still large, though agree. In Kanawha IIiv criJJ f been laif I".1 I to take stepS to each. Some of the camps are now runh ue as filling for culverts and "1 have drainage, had hee? "decreasing. More coal could bc never which mav a n! into ning six days with a full crew. Many .The increased. several project pw-cdemand Pin he in addition ran into if the and the ; closed for lack 'produced cars of coal are standing on sideings will cinch no that itVa paving met largely from the piceei, 0f hard luck before getting to nlilv cheaper, taJ ,n jeonsum- pt- is licing strike, and it is a question of .pin-- : , the lack of market being the ; had is unbilled, the end of the tak1 participation rate of the At output ion what is the innncdiate limit-- , present ned 'l'r XH f in. UI the pipe- - storage. . job. Ihirgquist jiow factor as to amount of being actual deciding Sn he nld earlipr 1,H jpp stock consumers UP I1 e suiKTvision of the laying of Ja-- k of do- -. ; mg output, lack of lalwr or mines in this field at for the from at a,.le (he draft ujx.n four million ionspiles will sooner made to production start is the get in, the ps,',,".,.nt, nefing for the Mai". he i n"t hh Ilian in-- iv hue i r'iui. " existent. !fhe be hard' desired present. at is roadway in Utah on just (Continued Page our) lueck. Ii'reduction Thex lisitC. i'U. .1,.,. L job ire pro-,His- I. non-unio- ler i of fora-orro- Koc.1 Kaa-Pri- ten-inc- up-to-d- o of SET, Jour- - on- - cessa- tion of work on the part of many who are among the strikers is their contention, while .the atrikera maintain that with over a thousand men refusing to work the coal situation must lie conA statement siderably emlwrrassed. has been issued in which the strikers outline the terms on which they will return to work. It is claimed that this proHwitioa baa been presented to (lie oNrators, but all these declare that no formal submission of the document has been made It is even stated that it is unacceptable in its present form even were it presented regularly. The strikers have ut Sam A. King on the payroll as their attorney, principally as The Sun understand from a conversation with W. M. Houston, who is in the district as organizer for the union forces to resist eviction orders which have boen or may he issued by the operating roni))uuiea against those who occupy eouiiaiiy houses and have join- -' al ed the ranks of the strikers. The to go bark to work says that "union miners will return to work in the Carbon county fields if the operators will dismiss the armed mine guards now employed on all the properties j permit the holding of meeting by union men ; permit the Pinion organizers to meet the miners; establish an absolutely ojien shop basis of employing, showing no discrimination between n union members and workmen. If these conditions are granted, Houston says, the men will return to work under the reduced scale of wages BUI JAIN P1 bitn-minou- H Jd lis-iiJ- pr-Kis- lt st h'a ! 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