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Show t- A eejf. fc. a Subscriber? Are Yon First Class Job Printing At tiring prices. Let us hare your next order tor anything you want print ed. Rich County News printing is synonymous with art and efficiency. If not please remember your subscription will help make this paper strong a thing necessary for an unsurpassed news service. j BEACHES EVERY NOOK AND CORNER OF RICH COUNTY TWENTY-FIFT- H Come on, Take q Chance LOCK OVER SITUATION Pithy News Notes W MEN TO SIM SEE THE POINT OPERATORS AND WORKERS ARE IN AN APPARENT. DEAD. NUMBER 35. RANDOLPH, RICH COUNTY, UTAH, SATURDAY, JULY 8. 1922. YEAR. E HOT f From All Part s of UTAH PRESIDENT GRABLE STATES THAT WALKOUT WOULD BE AN UNWISE MOVE ASSASSINATION PUTS TEMPORARY STOP TO OPEN PLOTTTING - BY ROYALIST GROUPS Salt Lake. Railroad shop men of Salt Lake, approximately 1000 in all, are on strike. There was no parade, no demonstration or disturbance and, n strike 400,000 Men to Stick to Jobs; Course apparently, toe men and the superintendents and genexSi--of Action Is Laid Down in Set foremen whom they left in the shops of Rules Prepared by Commit-te- e without men, are ton the best of terms of Track Men The strike order came from headquarters and it was obeyed to toe The threatened strike letter Chicago. by 100 per cent of toe local 400,000 maintenance of way employees shopmen! of the countrys railways was postPrice. Jack McBachron, a convict poned Tuesday pending further E. F. Grafole, president of who escaped from officers on a train toe maintenance workers, announced en route to Leadville, Colorado, In thia fter an y conference with ment- vicinity about three weeks ago, was ors of tlie United States railroad captured by cavalrymen of the Naboard. tional Guard stationed here, and placfound After moat careful consideration ed in jail. The guardt-meof this entire sitnation, we have McBachron hiding in toe hills and reached to conclusion that it is not captured him after a chase. He will wise for our membership to leave the be handed over to officers who will service of toe carriers until every re- take him to Leadville. source has been exhausted that afMonroe. Thousands of dollars ot fords hope of a peaceful adjustment said toe announcement, which was damage to crops and homes was caused by a severe electrical storm signed by Mr. Grable, three of the union, and a quorum which raged In the vicinity Of Monroe. The electrical storm was accompanied of toe executive board. a heavy rainfall which washed The conference resulted from the by mud and debris over toe entire eastprsonal efforts of Walter L. McMenL ern section of the valley. men and Ben W. Hooper of toe labor board. Mr. McMenimen, a member of Salt Lake. Production of steel fabtoe labor group on toe board, ar- ricated from Utah iron with the use ranged the conference by telephone of Utah made coke by toe newly oron Saturday with Mr. Grable, who was ganized Steel corporation, will be a in Detroit canvassing toe strike vote reality within eighteen months, local of his organization. This vote was leaders in the movement declared. said to be largely in favor of a walk- This marks the dawn qf a new indusout trial era in the West Accompanied by J. C. Smock, tourSalt Lake. A and members of his executive council, Mr. Grable arrived in ing automobile which was seized by police officers when it was found to Chicago from Detroit and immediatehave transported eight pints of home ly went into conference with Mr. and Chairman Hooper of made whiskey, was sold at public aucthe board. Except for a brief adjourn- tion in front of toe police station for . . ment for lunch, the session continued $150. day-The all -; formal . announcement Bingham. Application of the Amerwas not made nntil after oclock ican Foundry and Machine Company and It outlined the course of action for a speciar rate from toe Utah Powdecided upon by the track men as fol- er and Light company made to- the" lows : public utilities commission, nvith First: To Instruct our chairman which to operate its electric furnace, on each carrier to take up promptly was denied by the commission. with toe management all the grievances and controversies outstanding beLogan. A road will soon be con- -, stsucted out of Cache valley through'' tween the members of our organisation and the carriers, for the purpose Sardine canyon. of negotiating a speedy adjustment, Salt Lake High school enrollment the matters to be taken up, among in the public schools of Utah In the to embrace a revision of toe others, ended was 19,609, recent wage decision of the railroad school year just and of these 15,557 pupils were unlabor board, certain changes in our der 18 years of age snd attended rule, and the question of contracting school at least twenty weeks. From out the labor of the classes of emthe state high school fund, supported ployees included in our organization. by a tax of of 1 mill on That the carriers could not well hesall taxable property in the state, the itate to consider a revision of toe school districts receive during toe wage decision is indicated by the fact year 8.22 per capita of twenty-wthat many of them have already been present eek enrollment ns noted. The offering certain changes favorable to 'allowing tabulation shows total certain classes. in each district, number of Second: In case of failure to se- pupils under 18 years of age who cure from any carrier fair and reason- attended at least twenty weeks, and able concessions in regard to the var- the total amount of state support reious matters involved, to bring these ceived by the district from the high matters before the railroad labor school funds this year: board with the assurance that they H shall be given the right of way for o O a Cl consideration and prompt decision. o o "Third: To continue work under & 3 B 3 s A the present wage decision of the labor A 9 A 9 Districts. 9r O1 board under protest, pending the eff-- s 00 forts to obtain a satisfactory adjustment. Fourth: To insist that any revision of wages obtained be made retroactive to July 1. FIfth: To seek immediately from the railroad labor board a ruling absolving our members from being required to perform the work of striking employees belonging to other classwhd-aragg- Meetings Are Being Held Daily In Order to Find If Possible, Means of Getting Men Back to Work Washington. All hope of getting ns In Close Keep Touch With Development Ban On Meetlnig of Monarchists Berlin. er " Germany was faced Tue the striking coal miners back to work day with the critical aftermath of the this week was abandoned by admin murder of Walter Reathenau. A great general strike was declared lstration loaders Sunday when the joint conference it operators and in Berlin on the occasion of the late miners adjourned in w hat appeared to foreign ministers funeral. be a hopeless deadlock. Trains throughput toe country stop, The rock upon which the conference ped their wheelss-dtwo minutes at again split was the fundamental point noon in honor of Rathenans memory. for which the miner are contendCommunists ' and - Socialists held ing, namely, that the new contracts great meetings In toe larger cities, shall be based on the central compe. closely watched by the police and titive field at once. The conference troops, who were called out in full lias not progressed in Its deliberation force to prevent possible disorders. beyond the consideration of the basis The government, struggling to preof settlement The miners positively serve order, has demanded that pan. refuse to budge from their position German meetings be abandoned. In the matter of contract insisting on Royalists plotting, constant throughInterstate contract instead of inde- out Germany since toe revolution, has pendent district settlement bean carried on openly recently. The Sunday, however, there was a show, assassination of Ratoenau put an end the all-da- la-!b- r down in both camps, operators voting against conferences based on the central competitive field and the miners voting against the proposition of independent conferences in each district At the close of the coference, Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Secretary of (Labor Davis Issued this statement: Upon suggestions for further separate meetings of the operators and miners for further consideration of methods the conference adjourned. Immediately after adjournment the miners were called into executive sesJohn 1 Lewi and sion remained behind closed - doors-- . for adnearly two hours. The operators journed to the roof of the Hotel Washington and both aides reviewed the deliberations to date. . Whether or not the government has n was submitted a not announced, nor was it denied. That there had been general discussion of other ways and means to achieve the purpose of the conference was admitted. As Secretary of Davis left the Red Cross building he laughingly remarked that both sides have voted on their own separate propositions and each has rejected the others plan, so it is nowi probable that they can agres upon. That was the only note of optimism in Sundays proceedings. - The conference was enlarged by the inclusion of Joseph (Purseglove, an independent faoperator who has been openly in vor of a settlement on the Interstate basis and James Morgan, district secretary of th'S Wyoming district -Following the conference of min ers representative It was reported that the miners contended that if they abandoned the question of contract they. would weaken their cause. Only directly haq, the economic question keen touched upon, both sides clinging tenaciously to the question of settlement ns being paramount. Action by the conference to be binding on either side must he by unanimous vote. As organised, the operators have a slight numerical ad vantage in the conference, but this is not considered Important because of the necessity of unanimous action. The miners are also proceeding on the theory that another conference will follow in the event the confer ences succeeded in "devising the agen 'ey for affecting a solution of the problems, as President Harding expressed It. . A independent group of operators, claiming to represent tons production, forced the ta operators previously accredited the conference to recognize them. counter-propositio- OUTLAWS SIEZE CONSUL REPORTS THAT BANDITS PLANT EMPLOYING TWO THOUSAND TO BE LOCATED AT RELEASED FORTY AMERICANS " 6PRINGV1LLE IS REPORT HELD FOR RANSOM to this, temporarily at least It caused a tremendous revulsion of feeling and stirred liberals to active opposition. Former Kaiser Wilhelm has been kept constantly Informed of these royalist activities. It Is not the intention to restore the Kaiser of to toe throne, however. Ten members of a secret organization which wgs suspected of being responsible for the assassination of Era. berger are under arrest in connection with the murder of Ratoenau. The funeral of Ratoenau, attended by toe entire government and many members of the diplomatic corps, where toe body was placed upon a bier, started from the Teichstag building, and drawn through toe streets. Berlin was in deep mourning. Candidates Must Go It Alone Washington. Candidates for congress both Republicans and Demo, crats have been informed that they can expect little if any, financial aid In toe fait campaign from toetr respective national campaign committees, Both the it was learned Tuesday committees national congressional have passed out the word that the bank is broke and that candidates must prepare to paddle their own canoes, not only in toe primary, but m the November elections. Rebels Threaten Return to District For Ransom American Council Reports to Washington Officials Washington. Mexican rebels who seized the Aguada camp of toe Cortez Oil company in the Tampico region Sunday, holding toe property and forty American employes for 15,000 pesos ransom, withdrew Monday without damage or Injury to the employes, but with threats to return. Consul Shaw at Tampico advised to state e, Side Trips Are Authorized Salt Lake. D. S. Spencer general passenger agent of the Oregon Short Tuesday afteroen Line, announced that H. M. Adams, vice president of toe Union Pacific, hadauthorized him to say that the tariff providing for &e side trip between Odgen and Salt Lake on the Union Pacific would be This put into effect Immediately. means that as soon as it is legally possible the free side trip, will be at an early date. President To Call Conference Washington. Strong intimation that t conference of coal operators and miners to settle the long continued mine strike will be given officially at It was toe White House Tuesday. stated that the administration la still leaning to persuasion and other like means to bring about a termination of the walkout Forcible measures will be considered only when the public safety is menaced, it was made plain. Japan to Return Shantung Pekin. Another of the projects aet afoot at the Washington armament conference Is taking definite shape In the Far East Delegates representing China and Japan are meeting formally here to discuss the return of Shantung to China and from indications, toe spirit of the Washington meeting is to rule the negotiations. Prepare for Hostilities Canton. The hostilities which Dr. Sun Yat Sen, president of the overthrown Canton government of China, has been promising as a result of his ousting from that city, seemingly are about to begin, but the aggressor, It appears, is to be Suns conqueror, rather than Dr. Chen Chiung-Min- g, 0. f Entire, West Will Benefit From In. vestment of Millions to Develop Coal and Iron Deposits of Western States 4 . . Ru - Francisco. Utahs immense coal nnd iron deposits are to be exploited in the building of a steel industry jlor toe West," according to a form: announcement made here reft cently By Wk&lngton E. Creed, Pacific Gas and Electric company and of toe Columbus Steel company, and prime mover in the ordepartment ganization of a $15,000,000 Western The department received a later steel corporation. From Information message, however, which said the given out by Mr. Creed, indications are same rebels Thursday seized a camp that Utah, California and Oregon will of the La Corona Oil company, a share in toe industrial development Dutch-Britisconcern, n toe same planned.' Conjecture on toe intentions vicinity and were bolding eight-fivof the group of flaUClers who for including six - Americans. nearly one year have been making an The dispatch did not indicate Intensive study1 of steel fabrication whether ransom had been paid in toe possibilities on a large scale had it case of the Aguada camp, which is an that toe entire system, mines, coke On the American . owned concern. ovens, blast furnaces and rolling mills strength of the second message, sent would be located in Utah. But the Thursday, the state department di- formation of the corporation, to be rected the embassy in Mexico City to known as the Columbia Steel corporamake new demands on toe Mexican tion, incorporated a merger of coal government for protection of - the and iron properties in Carbon and Americans employed by the Dutch-Brttis- h Iron counties, Utah, and the Portcompany. land, Ore., and Pittsburg, Cal., steel foundries of toe Columbia Steel comAllow Branches This is taken as an intimation pany. May Cissinger Washington. Comptroller of toe that the mines, coke ovens and pig Currency Crisslnger. is understood iron blast furaces will be in Utah, virtually to have decided on a policy while the refining processes will be toward the moot question of the carried out at the Pacific coast plants. The coke ovens and blast furnaces right of national banks to establish branches. He Is said to take toe will very likely occupy a site offered view that additional offices might be by the city of Springville on the east This point is established by national banks under shore of Utah lake. proper circumstances, but that bran- ideally situated in respect to the coal ches might noit be maintained. Be- and iron sources of Utah. Large lief was expressed at the treasury limestone deposits .adequate rail facilthat the comptroller would issue a ities and ample fresh water supply formal ruling covering the question in j are other considerations. Estimates are that at least 2000 general, but that applications of na- tlonal banks for the privilege of open- men will be given employment in the ing additional offices would be handled initial mines and plants to be operon the merits of each Individual case. ated. In Utah. As the industry develops, additional population will be require in the mill centers. Local Marshal Slayer Former Soldier financiers consider the move one of London. The real name of James toe most significant in the developConnolly, who was charged with the ment of the West and one that will murder 'of Field Marshal Sir Henry go far to establishing the economic the Wilson, is Reginald Rudd, says independence of this section. Evening News. The News says he served three years with toe Irish Federal Budget Meeting Jhly 11 guards in France, that he lived in a London suberb and drew a pension. Washington. President Harding has His father, it says, is a retired band- called the third semiannual meeting of toe business organizations of the master of the dragoon guards. government for July 11, it was announced Monday by Brigadier General American to Get Foreign Paper H. M. Lord, new director of the budSwedish, Stockholm. The entire The president will address the add Finnish Norwegian paper output, get meeting, which will be attended by the newspapers announce, will be sold Vice President Coolidge, members of to America. Most of toe big paper the heads of independent escabinet, exto mills have signed an agreement tablishments of the government, burAmerican a projected through port eau chiefs and other officials. The syndicate, headed by ono of the of- program calls for a high discussion of the ficials of the Canadian Export Paper work of the budget bureau under Gencompany. . eral Daiwes during toe fiscal year iust closed, when expenditures were Engine Cross Continent lbout 500,000,000 less than was estimLos Angeles, Twenty locomotives, ated as necessary by toe departments said to represent an investment of at toe beginning of the year, and the 2,000,000, arrived here Friday for lolicies to be pursued by the bureau distribution over the Southern Pacific or the current year under General lines on toe Pacific coast. Officials Lord with a deficit estimated os high of the railroad and a delegation from ts 485,000,000 for the new fiscal toe Los Angeles chamber of commerce rear. General Lord will also present met the moguls of rails At the state to 'the meeting the program for the lins and escorted them to this city. Iscai year 1924. h Horse Drags Two Under Train at the New York. Frightened shriek of a locomotives whistle, a pony ran away in Rockville Center, Long Island, Sunday, dashed through grade the closing gates of a railroad which in cart a and dragged crossing wore two little girls Into the path i of the speeding express train. One under Butt. death to was ground children the wheels of the train. The other Receiver to Sell Railroad ta dying in Rockville Center sanl St. Louis. The receivership of toe tarium. The pony was cut in twa Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway company will be dissolved when UnitI Bond Offering Congest Market ed States Circuit Judge Sanborn signs . New Yirfc Temporary congestion S decree prepared by security, holdn the local bond market is shown by ers authorizing toe roads sale by a of (be comparatively small amount to- special master for not less than Mv offerings last week, which The Judge announced he taled only 30,000,000,' as compared would sign the decree after , minor weekly average of 100.000,. change are made in 1L jrfch during the early spring months. O IS ASSURED UTAH ANOTHER TOWN presi-dentfaoS- s vice-preside- nt seven-passeng- ' two-tent- hs .J es. Sixth : To withhold our strike order pending the carrying out of the foregoing program. With the best interests of the members of our organization at heart, it is our judgment that more will be gained for them by the program here outlined than could be derived from any other course. Japan Plans to Slash Army Toklo. The Japanese army will be reduced to a total of 56,000 enlisted men, according to reorganization plan proposed by the war office and approved by toe cabinet, It waa announced Tuesday. The total number of divisions in toe army bill remain unchanged, but the number of companies, squadrons and batteries will be decreased. In the readjustment there wHl be slight increases in the railway, telegraph and aviation sections of the land forces, as well as in the heavy artillery corps. Reductions in the army It.ia estimated, will effect a saving of yen 250,000,000 during the next twelve years, and -- thereafter yen 23,000,000 annually. i |