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Show UTAH DEMOCRAT Events in the Lives of Little Men WAGE INCREASE NEGRO KILLED BOMB EXPLOSION WOMEN OF MIDDLE AGE DISPUTE NOW ON BASEBALL BAT IS USED ON MAN CHARGED WITH ATTACKING GIRLS Twenty Men Are Placed Under Ar rest tn Chicago; Hundreds Swarm Streets When Girls RAIL EARNINGS ARE HELD AS BA8E FOR INCREASE AT LABOR BOARD MEETING Praise Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound LARGEST LIGHTER THAN AIR CRAFT EVER BUILT IN UNITED STATES WRECKED Increasing Prosperity of Carriers Cited as Reason for Return to Scale Prevailing Two Members .of Crew Seriously A Blessing to Suffering Women, Writes One In- Helium jured; Saves Lives of Five Men Aboard Non-explosi- Scream For Help in 1920 William Bell, a negro Chicago, to was clubbed death here with baseball bat after he is alleged tc have attempted to attack two whitt girls in the Jewish quarter of the Otto Epstein, a wine dealer, city. was held by authorities in connection with the slaying. were called to Police reserves disburse the mob of about 200 peo I pie, who gathered in the vicinity an re arrested 20, all of whom were leased with the exception of Epstein who denied lie parti, i pa ted in the Officers patrolled the diskilling. no trict and rooccumicu of the was expected. Officers were forced to use their clubs to disperse the mob. The girls said they were on their way home when the negro accosted When they repulsed him, he them. is alleged to have seized one of them by the arm and started to drag her Her screams street. across the mob. brought the One of the first men to join the crow'd was armed with the bat. More than a hundred men and boys surrounded the negro, who made a frantic effort to break through the crowd which kicked and struck him down. He was dying when rescued by a squad of policemen, who then rushed him to a hospital. The crowd was composed principally of foreigners living in the neighborhood and where feeling has been tense because of the influx of Chicago, Railroad profits totaled ten billions of dollars in the last twelve years and are now running at approximately a billion a year, E. II. Fitzgerald, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Freight Handlers and Other Station Employes, declared in opening the wage hearing involving the brotherhoods request for a restoration of 1921) wage rates before the United States rail ron 1 labor beard. Fitzgerald cited the increasing prosperity of the industry as ground of present wage for a rates by the board. The rates estab lished by the board in 1020 were cut by it during the depression extending through 1921 and 1922, when, he stated it would 1: able said, the to to give increased eo..:vic-rutiothe scientific adjustment of a living and saving wage" when the condition of the carriers was improved. The union president argued that in view of the fine condition of the railroads today, the board should make good the implied promise to reconsider the justice of wages set in previous decisions. He quoted statistics of the national industrial conference board and government figures in an effort to show that wages of other wage earners were close to or above the 1920 level, and contended that the employes he represented should be accorded the same measure of justice. Their earnings, he said, fell more than 10 per cent short of enabling them to obtain ns good a living for their families as the wages of 1895 provided. Louisville, Illinois. ve I certainly thank you for the great benefit I have received from taking Lydia E. Pink-haVegetable Compound. 1 first learned about it from my who got so much help from it. Several years ago I took it for inward Weakness ana since then I have taken It during the Change of Life and it has been a great help to me. It certainly is a blessing to suffering women and I take pleasure in recommending it. My health has been better this summer than it has been for five years. I am now able to do ms step-moth- oat-brea- k negroes into the district. It dispersed after the police arrived and authorities expected no reoccurence of trouble. recon.-idoratio- Leiser thinks. Snowstorm In Colorado Denver, Colo., A severe rain and snow storm entered Colorado from the northwest Tuesday night and telephone communication over the Denver and Salt Lake railroads line, suspended the power supply at the West Portal of the Moffat tunnel and delayed Denver and Salt Lake passenger train No. 2, five hours on its journey from Craig to Denver. Two feet of snow was reported at the Moffat tunnel and over Berthhoud Pass. The army Newport News, Va. the largest nonrigid blimp TC-the United States, was dably damaged and several of her crew injured when a bomb she was carrying exploded while she was in the air over Langley field. Lieutenant Bruce N. Martin, pilot of the ship, which belongs at the Aberdeen, Md., proving grounds, and 2, ATTACn OKLAHOMA MINE ii l;r-ar- After Fitzgeralds presentation the railroads will present their side of the case. Idaho Gets Guard Allotment Boise, Ida., One regiment of infantry, one regiment of cavalry, one battalion of field artillery, with supporting organizations in various branches of the service, is the final allotment of national guard units to Idaho, it was announced by Major Bruce C. Leister, acting adjutant general. Information on the final distribution has buen received from the militia bureau of the war department and the changes' will result in the juggling of units between several Western states. Idaho will lose some units and gain others, but the result will be to increase the solidarity of the guard in the Gem state. Major x Huterite Colony Moves Lethbridge, Alta., About thirty women and children have arrived from Hitchcock, S. D., as the van of a colony of Huterites that has arranged to settle about ten miles south of here. This will make the tenth co) ony of Huterites to Rettle in south western Alberta since 1917. They have prospered as grain farmers. The Brotherhood of Huterites was found- DYNAMITE IS USED IN ATTEMPT AMERICAN CONSUL IS APPEALED TO WRECK WORKINGS; TOO, TO GAIN FREEDOM FROM JAIL BRIDGES ARE FIRED MAlestcr, Okla., Gateways mine No. 12 of the Rock Island Coal and Mining company, near Ilart- and an at shire, were dynamited tempt was made to burn two railroad trestles leading to the mine, it is was reported here Damage slight, but the incident has aroused the mining field. While a force from the office of Sheriff Anderson of Pittsburg county was investigating the blast at the started at the gateway, fire: were restles, neither of which was more han half a mile away. The officers blaze. the Both trestles extinguished to been have soaked in oil, appeared said. they The mine has been operating part time, employing approximately 350 men. The company has been paying the 1924 wage scale, approved by the miners union, but had announced the intention of opening other properties which have been closed during a wage dispute and 1917 scale on operating under the an open basis. With all its shop mines working the company planned to employ about 1200 men. Bloodhounds from the Oklahoma state penitentiary, located here, are being used in an effort to trace the for the explopersons responsible sion and fires. is in delicate Mrs. Decker, who to the police stahealth, had gone tion in connection with a demand for payment of a police tax alleged to be due from her husband on the ground that he is engaged in business in Mrs. Decker was arguing Canton. that she and her husband should be exempt from the police tax, because the Canton City Transportation company is a foreign corporation, when some of the police thrust a revolver against her side, dragged her out, of her motorcar 'and carried her into a baired cell. Mrs. Decker endeavored to communicate with the American consul general, but was prevented by police officials until, after nearly two hours of molestation, her husband was informed of his wifes predicament and invoked the assistance of the American consul, who went to the police station, and secured her release. Fruitmen Lose Rate Rate Fight An interstate comWashington, merce commission examiner has reof the comcommended dismissal plaint of the California growers and league against shippers protective decidous fruits on fresh rates freight other than apples from California to eastern transcontinental groups. Th association had asked that the rates of $1.62 and $1.73 be reduced to $ 1.44, the basis in effect prior to the general increases of August 26, 1920. California Bars Lords Prayer James The. King Fresno, Cal. Version of the Lords Prayer cannot be used in the public schools of California, such use being violation of the state constitution, according to an opinion received here by District Attorney George R. Lovejoy from the General U. S. office of Attorney The opinion Webb at Sacramento. was given in response to a request from William John Cooper, superintendent of schools here. twenty-si- x Germany Gets French Reply communities, The French government Paris, ba and twelve in Alberta, the latter has handed Dr. Leopold Von Iloesch, being Canadian provinces. According the German ambassador, its reply to note regarding to the 1922 census, the brotherhood the recent German the admission of Germany to the numbered 2226 persons. This reply has league of nations. been the of an Will Election Await Returns subject Japan exchange of communications between London and Tokio, Japan will not decide its so is it the expected responses attitude towards the protocol of ar- Paris, of the and French governEnglish voted the and bitration by security ments will run along the same line. unil Geneva of a after nations league the November presidential election in No official intimation has been given the United States and the British po- as to the terms of the reply, but it is presumed to favor the admission litical situation is settled, Baron of in principle and to conforeign minister, told the formGermany to views Premier Herriot the privy council in session here it was has to the effect authoritatively stated. The outcome that already expressed should Germany comply with United of the political situations in the the admission regulations governing be will States and England leading to the league. factors in the Japanese decision, it Finds Air Trip Slow Washington, Ezra Meeker, pioneer, who flew with Lieutenant Oakley Kelly, transcontinental flyer, from Seattle, Wash, plans to call on President Coolidge to interest him in the proposed national highway from St. Joseph, Mo , to Oregon, to be known as the New OreMeeker and Kelly land-- d gon Trail. here after jumping acres's the continent in five days. It once took Meeker over six months to negotiate half the journey. Speaking of the air trip, Meeker said: Too slow. Inherits Big Estate The pilot figured a man ninety-fou- r Los Angeles, Archer M. Hunting-to- years old would want to rest a lot. of New York, son of Mrs. Ara- ;Ie made five stops between Seattle bella D. Huntington, who died in the ind Dayton. ninety-four-y- ear-old n Eastern city September 16 last, inherits the bulk of his mothers estate, according to a will filed for probate ' Oil Grand Jury Adjourns Wants Letter Used As Proof 1 am Frankfcrd, Pennsylvania. sure if women who suffer through the Change of Life as I have, with hot flashes, nervousness and other weaknesses, would give Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound a trial they would be benefited as I was. My nerves were so bad that every little noise made me jump, but . now I am rot bothered that way at all. My hurband says he really hated to look at me I looked so miserable. I hope you will use this letter as proof of the help the Vegetable Compound Mrs. Abbie Harvey, is givingme. 6701 Leonard St., Frankford, Pa. Enumerating Them What n fine lot of children, ejaculated a l;nly motorist In tlie Rumpus llow many have you, Ridge region, sir? Oughts ought and Aggers a figger," began Gap Johnson, the parent of the pack. Curry one, and What are you doMy gracious! ing?" Just sorter totaling 'em up, mam," Rapsas City Star. Carlisle, Illinois. During the Change of Life I suffered with severe nervousness and with disturbances of the entire system. These continued probably two years before I began taking Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. I could do none of my work and was not always able to be up. For ten days at a time I was forced to remain in bed with my hins propped higher than my head and tne The doctor ains were terrible. elped some but each time 1 was forced to go over the same suffering. I had taken the Vegetable Compound in 1910 after my twins were born and it had helped me so I decided to try it again. I became better and gained in strength. I have taken it for about three yearn now but not steadily. I am able to do my housework but I avoid all heavy lilting and washing and ironing as I know 1 am not 6trong enough yet. I give the Vegetable Compound to my daughters and recommend it to my friends. Lous a B. Brand, 450 Fairfax Street, Carlyle, Illinois. canvass In a recent country-wid- e of Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, over 100,000 replies were received and 98 out of every 100 rethey had been benefited by ported its use. For sale by druggists Mrs. Calling Names Any train rubbers in the vicinity uf Crimson Gulch?" None of the old kind," answered Cactus kJoe. But there's a terrible lot of counnent in the surrounding (untry on wluit ought to be dune with the fellers that collect freight rates. A worthless man always seems to have more friends than a worthless woman. at Aberdeen. Frisco Indorses Water Bond Issue San Francisco, In a special elec tibn held here the voters of San Francisco overwhelmingly endorsed a proposed $10,000,000 bond issue, the proceeds of which will be used to water procomplete the Hetch-IIetch- y ject. This project, when completed, will supply the city with water for all purposes from sources in the Sierra Nevadas. The project includes construction of a seventeen mile aqueduct. composed of five in South Dakota, nine in Manito a, Expert Paddler Beats Ocean New York, A suntinged Canadian voyager came unheralded to the barge office at the battery. Forty-tw- o days of G. Toronto, Smyth ago, George H. 33 years old, left Sydney, Cape Breton island. Nova Scotia, in a fifteen foot open canoe. He paddled 1350 miles in salt water and claims to have set a record. The feat was performed on a wager. Smyth expects to sail for Liverpool or Southampton and then to Rome In a few days. here. The special grand Washington, jury which has been investigating additional evidence in the oil lease has mentioning the adjourned without oil cases in Its report. stand against war they wrandered from one country to another and mi grated to America fifty years ago, settling in South Dakota. The brotherhood, a religious organization, is Prince Heading For Home Vancouver, B. C., The Prince of Wales has left here for Banff, Alta., rn route to eastern Canada and United States cities, prior to sailing for I'll England from New York City. said the two in back be prince was years, explained. to Mayor Owen at the station. When I return I hope it will be an official Excavations Reveal Relic Wealth visit. The prince is to stay a short More martime in the Canadian Rocky mounTripolitania, Africa, Banff. velous ard artistic treasures of the tains at are being Roman empire ancient to Prince Abandons Trip brought light by excavations made at Homs (Leptis Magna) Tripoli-tniTokio, Prince Takamatsu, third son Bartocoini, the by Professor visof the emperor, who was to have who under the young archaeologist, trainited the United States with the Count of govVolpi, encouragement ing squadron this winter, has been ernor of discovered has Tripolitania forced to abandon the trip owing to ill health, according to an official an- an entire buried city containing finds The prince, who is a of incalculable value. nouncement. student at the naval academy, is suf- Worlds Fair Projected Atlanta, Ga., Announcement was made by C. G. McLendon, secretary of state for Georgia, that dates for the proposed worlds fair and maritime exposition at Savannah have been set for a period between October, 1926, and October, 1927. Hongkong, Mrs. Harvey L. Decker, wife of the manager of the Canton City Transportation company, was last Saturday subjected to rough and jeering and handling, jostling to in a police stadetention finally tion cell by a force of twenty armed and unarmed Chinese policemen of received word to Canton, according here. To him is bequeathed $2,000,000 in trust and all the jewelry, paintings and other personal effects of the decedent. ter the World war. Because of theii Shi-dehar- fering from dysentery. j Wilbur Called In Oil Case PeNew York, The troleum and Transport company issued a statement asserting that Federal Judge McCormick at Los Angeles, Cal., had issued a special subpoena calling Curtis D. Wilbur, secretary of the navy, to Los Angeles the opening on October 20 of the for Oldfield Charged With Speeding governments suit whereby it seeks Calexico, Cal., Barney Oldfield, to cancel the Doheny oil leases. Secveteran automobile race driver is at retary Wilbur is subpoenaed as a liberty under $500 bond here pending witness for the defense, the statecourt on a ment said, and is required to subarraignment in police his coupe while mit to the court certain files of the charge of driving to the ar- navy department, on which it is unintoxicated. According was Oldfield piloting derstood the officer, Petroleresting of eighty-seve- n his car at a speed um company relies to demonstrate on the highway be- the great important to the national miles an hour tween Calexico and El Centro. Three defense of the accumulation of fuel state motorcycle officers attempte oil on the Pacific coast and the conto overtake the racing driver, but struction of adequate storage and The other successful. one was only lighting facilities at Hawaii. two later caught up with the procession and helped their companion turn Armenians Granted Conceesion Oldfield over to the city health offiThe state department cer, who pronounced him intoxicated hasWashington, announced Minister Gibson that on to the Calexico and passed him had been instructed to inat Berne, police. form the secretary-genera- l of the league of nations that the United States Utilities Commission to Meet government would hereafter recogNew York, A call for the thirty-sixt- h nize identity certificates issued for annual convention of the Na- Armenian refugees as appropriate tional Association of Railroad and documents in lieu of passports. The Commissioners to action was taken as a result of a Public Utilities meet in Phoenix, Ariz., for four days, communication received from the secredated September 12, in beginning November 11, was issued tary-agent associations of- which it was suggested that the Washfrom here by the ficers, headed by Harry G. Taylor of ington government might be willing Public owner- to extend to Armenian refugees the Nebraska, president. ame practice it had followed in conof and public utilities, ship operation nection with Russian refugees earlier amendments to the federal transportation act of 1920 and the perils of in the year. the grade crossings will be amongCom-nercof discussed. Parents Call Strike cn School Secretary subjects Herbert Hoover, the announceChicago, Chicagos board of edument said, is expected to deliver an cation faced a parents strike, when address. of residents that Englewood district announced that between 700 and 800 Dr. Lyons Installed children would be withdrawn from a The Rev. Charles junior high school and neighboring Washington, schools because of failure to provide William Lyons, Boston Jesuit, was for pupils of three elementary grades. installed as president of Georgetown The board promised to provide for university, succeeding the Rev. John the pupils, who later were transferred B. Creedon, who will become profes-fo- r to other schools, the parents said. Boston of philosophy at college. ed in 1528 in Moravia, which became a part of Czechoslovakia in 1918, af- all my work and have canned 340 summer. Mrs. McPEAK, Louisville, Illinois. vegetables this quarts of fruit andKATE - Bloodhounds From State Penitentiary Protesting Against Imposition of Tax Mrs. H. L. Decker Is Grossly Are Used i'n Effort to Locate Abused by Hongkong Those Responsible For Officers Crime to L. Puryear, ob Lieutenant Alfred were seriously injured, while server, three sergeants composing the enlisted personnel of the vessel were shocked by the explosion but not oriously hurt. The explosion of the bomb broke the gas bag of the ship which came to the ground as the noninflamable helium with which the bag was- fillThe crew had no time ed escaped. to take to their parachutes. The full extent of the damage to been determined the ship has not the gas bag fact the that beyond was severely torn by the explosion The fact and fall which followed. that the ship was inflated with nonexplosive helium gas probably prevented her complete destruction and the loss of the lives of all the members of her crew. The TC-- 2 has a length of 196 feet and an over-a- l height of 59 feet. It was constructed for training purof an improved car her poses, being in 40 and feet length, with pattern motors set on two She had a speed the platform aft. and an enan hour of sixty miles in the ten hour? of durance capacity total rate. Her air at that lifting capacity was close to 12,000 pounds and her useful load 4000 pounds. The ship had been sent from her station at Aberdeen, Md., to participate in air service maneuvers at Langley field and had just taken on her cargo of four bombs. Examination developed that Lieutenant Martin, the most seriously injured, has a fracture at the base of the brain, but still has a fighting chance for life. 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The gallery is situuted on the Muncoster Castle estate. Economy is always holding out a friendly hand to stinginess. French Silk Popular French silk Is becoming iopular In this country and England, the two countries buying twice as much as last year. Cuticura Comforts Babys Skin When red, rough and Itching, by hot baths of Cuticura Soap and touches oi Cuticura Ointment. Also make use now and then of that exquisitely scented dusting powder, Cuticura Talcum, one of the Indispensable Cuticura Toilet Trio. Advertisement The copper roof of Christ church was laid In 1751, and If you look for pineapples on a pine Is still in perfect condition, although never painted nor repaired. tree your search will be fruitless. in Philadelphia e Much Rioting In India Calcutta. India, Mol law, carrying In its wake frightful carnage and outrages, prevails at Allahabad,: British India, as a result of Iltndu-Mos-leriots, continuing since Tuesday. Nine persons are known to have been killed and at least seventy Injured. Troops and police have been called to suppress the fighting. Ianic and the natives prevails among are surround in many taking, refuge tng districts. m Feverishness arising therefrom, and, by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; giving natural sleep. |