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Show r T AI J Are Yoa n Subscriber? First Class Job Printing If not please At living prices. Let us have your next order for Anything you Want print ed. Rich County News printing is synonymous with art and efficiency. remember subscription will help make this paper strong a thing necessary for an unsurpassed news your service. BEACHES EVERY NOOK AND COBNEB OF EICH COUNTY TWENTY-FIFT- H COMPLETE WHEELS OF PROGRESS 8LOWING A8 FUEL SHORTAGE REACHES OVER COUNTRY Is Feeling Shortage.t And Lives are Being Sacrificed As Coal Strike Continues to ; t Nation Paralyze s i I ; Washington. (Slowly paralyzing the nations industries, threatening widespread shortage of light and heat within a few days, causing Increasing disorders, loss of life and property damage already running into millions, the combined rail and coal strikes have bought on an Industial cisls, the magnitude of which was revealed in exclusive reports to the United Press Friday from all parts of the country. Not only are wheels slowing on the countrys transportation systems, but public utilities are closing down and actual suffering because of shortage of coal Is not far off, advices Indicate, Disorders are reported from coast to coast New England carries announce Increasing sabotage on many lines; Pacific coast roads report and beatings. Trouble is feared in western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio as mines are reopening. State troops are out in New Hampshire, Pensylvania and Ohio. Serious fuel shortages, due In part to the coal strike, but to the car shortage caused- by the rail showmens walkout as well, are reported from all parts of the country. Some steamship lines on the great lakes are down to four days supply. Cleveland has only three days ration of coal for its light plant. Iowa farmers are hard pressed for fuel to run utilities. threshing machines and public Dea Moines waterworks must ; close in-Denver has been hit, due to curtail' ment of tourist traffic that ordinarily brings upwards of thirty million dollars annually. Schools at Emporia, Kan., are without fuel, while atoHanibal, Mo., lighting has been discontinued. Business, big and little, throughout the country, felt the pinch. In Illinois the slump was estimated at 50 per cent. The steel industry at Youngstown, O., was limping down scrapings. Rationing, confiscation and emergency measures to import coal were announced from many states. Wisconsin expects to ration fuel shortly ; threatens to confiscate private, coal shipments; Industries at Cleveland . will start closing down In five days unless emergency rationing is immediately effective. Train service continued to feel more and more the grip of the strikes. Trains came off on practically all roads running Into Chicago. Eastern carriers were announcing further sus-- , pension, as were Southern roads While in the extreme West, where the coal shortage had not made Itself felt many rtalns have been taken off, inop the Northern cluding twenty-seve- n Pacific. Strikebreakers have been assaulted in Indianapolis, Ft. AVayne, Kansas Concord City, San Francisco, St. Paul, N. H., and several deaths directly due to the rail strike occurred. - - -- -- k Chicago. one-hal- Survivors - Attend Meeting Stillwater, Minn. Originally com members of the posed of thirty-fou- r First Minnesota infantrys company B famous in Civil war days, the last mans club" held its annual banquet here Friday in historic Sawyer house, with its five surviving members pre ' CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND CABINET MEET AS COUNCIL OF WAR ON COAL STRIKE Labor Leaders Privately Express Belief That Preeident'a Plans Are 8ure to Bring On 8trlfe in Coal Mine Districts President Harding Washington. and his cabinet met as A council of war Tuesday, determined to force the production of coal in tne face of the strike of 600,000 miners and the refusal of their leaders and operator chieftains to submit to arbitration. the bituminous Harding "invited operators late Monday to reopen their mines when the owners accepted, in part his arbitration proposal and offered to put their mines and services at the presidents disposal. Keeping in mind, the massacre of mine guards and nonunion miners at Herrin, 111., and the fatal battle between deputies and mine strikers in West Virginia Monday, the president and his cabinet discussed the advisability of . placing federal troops on guard at all mines accepting the invitation to reopen. Labor leaders privitely expressed the opinion that the presidents plan is certain to bring on strife in the coal centers. Nothing that could have been done would have made coal production more difficult or law and order more diffisaid one labor cult to maintain, leader. eaeaall t The situation is now regarded as of way men. J. C. Smock, vice pres- more serious than at any time since ident of the Maintenance of Way un- the coal strike began, April 1. The fear is openly expressed here ion, declared at least 25,000 members of that organization were idle. The that the nation faces one of the greatstrikers will be outlawed, he an- est Industrial battles In Its history. nounced. The president is planning on coAdded to these figures are 14,000 operation between the state and fedoilers, stationery firemen and engi- eral military forces to bring about neers, whose strike was authorized coal production. County and stat auMonday and 8000 members of the thorities will be asked to give adeAmerican Federation of Railroad Em- quate protection to mines that attempt ployes, Including painters and inspec- to reopen with strikebreakers. If state tors, clerks, freight handlers and other forces cannot maintain peace at the classes of unskilled laborers who have mines, federal troops will be used. walked out total at least 25,000. Harding takes the view that the overshadowing need of the country now is the production of coal and that Proclaims Treaty Effective of Harding it must be brought about regardless Washington. President proclaimed the effectiveness of the how It will affect either the operators Yap treaty between Japan and the or the striking miners. The president is determined that the United States on July 13, It was made known Monday at the state depart- Herrin and AVest Virginia episodes ment, when the official text of the shall not be repeated. Many operators will attempt to open proclamation was made public. their mines as the result of the presidents action. A. M. Ogle, president of Underwood Proposes eeiuemerit the National Coal association, said AVashlngton. Creation of an ene. Tuesday. six of claims commission property In an emphatic manner John L. members to adjudicate and pay, from of the United Mine German pnoperty if necessary, claims Lewis, president that virtually none asserted Workers, of American citizens against Germany of miners will reof the army striking growing out of the war, was proposed turn to work until their demands are Thursday by Senator Underwood of met. Alabama, Democratic leader. It is probably that the first attempts to operate the mines with strikebreakInsists jOn War Punishment ers will be made in the western PennParis. French occupation of Ger- sylvania bituminous field. man territory will not end until the Govenor Sproul of Pennsylvania Is German war guilty are tried in the ready to call out the Pennsylvania courts of France and If convicted de- troops and take any other action neceslivered up to the government, Premier sary to protect mining In this region forced jineare . to)d.. a delegation of the and the presidents plan for out in coal production will be tested -- Freight Rates Cut Gasoline Prices Portland, Ore Gasoline prices have f a cent a gallon been reduced in territory in Oregon outside of Portland, due to reduced freight rates effective July 1, according to announcement by four leading oil companies Crude and fuel oil was reduced 23 cents a barrel. . I Goirpers Urges Negotiations Gompers, Washington. Samuel . president of the American Federation of Labor, in a statement Issued Frl-- 1 May invited the government to 'urge that the striking coal miners and the Mrs. Phillips Pleads Not Guilty etriking railroad Workers and their Mrs. Clara H. Phil Log Angeles. direspective employers inaugurate Ups, indicted for the murder here last rect negotiations. week of Mrs. Alberta Meadows, Thurs day entered a plea of not guilty ana Harding Appoints Arizona Receiver her case waa set for hearing in the Washington. Charles Hehry Lutz Superior court on September 18. The was nominated by President Harding defense asked more time, but the e Judge said he thought two irimth Friday to be receiver of public mon-eywas long enough for preparation. N. W. at Rcawell, Salt Ike There 173,752 registered s. are approximately voters in Utah, ac- cording tq Information furnished to Charles Ileiner, deputy secretary of state, by the county clerks of twenty-eFllfoltous Speeches Mark Conclusion ight counties in hf the twenty-nin- e of Long Drawn-OConference the state. The state total is distriFrance and Italy Agree on buted among the counties as follows: ' Mandates No. Voters County. Beaver 1,829 London. Mandates created 7,207 under Boxeldor the peace treaties were given the final, Cache 11,327 Carbon 4,331 seal of approval by the council 174 the league of nations at its last sit- Daggett Davis 4,800 ting Monday afternoon. Duchesne 2,692 M. Vivian! of France referred 2,899 Emery the councils action as a solemn 1,793 important accomplishment for Bte Garfield .729 league and one full of significance sad Grand Iron 2,508 historic interest. 3,250 In an eloquent but restrained ad- Juab . 823 Kane dress, the Earl of Balfoqr outlined 4,030 Great Britains future policy in Pal- Millard 926 estine, which, he said, would be ene Morgan P.iute 1,053 of strict Impartiality and justice, in 1,000 which all traditional rights, senti- Rich : 60,000 U. S. DECISION ments and religious feelings of the Salt Lake different radical groups would be re- San Juan . 7,497 spected and held inviolate. He pro-- , Sanpete Sevier 4,662 dieted great material prosperity, rapid 3,084 advancement and fuller privileges for Summit GOVERNMENT TOLD CONCRETE 3,394 the Arabs and others under the new' Tooele PROOF OF GOOD INTENTION 3,569 regime. He was confident that the Uintah MUST BE GIVEN 14,983 establishment of a Jewish national Utah .... 2,072 league home, which had been acclaim- AVasatch 2,649 ed in America, as In Europe, would Washington Government Must Show not be Obregon 760 Wayne to or antagonistic IncompatI United States That American AVeber ible with their interests. 18,656 Rights Will Be Protected M. Vivianl, who arrested the ImmeSalt Lake Mrs. Martha Garnder, or In Mexico diate attention of the audience by his held Dor murder because of frrans, and animated gestures, begged oratory ? In the shooting of implication alleged of the the newspapers to believe that the Washington. Recognition AV. Irvine by George H. GardJoseph Obregon government in Mexico awaits secret sittings of the council during ner at AYelby April 15, will be released some definite action by the govern- the past week were in the interest from the county jail upon the filing of an amicable and speedy solution ment affirming the announced purof a $3000 bond. of the difficult officials and delicate promany poses of the present Mexican in relation to matters in which the blems which could not be settled othOgden Robert G. Agee. 43 years of erwise. United States government or Ameriage, real estate and insurance man of There were no serious difficulties this city for many years was drowned can citizens are interested. dutamary of the situation was between France-- and Italy regarding at Utah Hot Springs AYednesday the , mandates, continued M. Vivlani, m'ormng where Be had gone .with his obtained Thursday' from an authoritative spokesman for the administration who expressed confidence that the four children far a swim. and there can be no doubt that It negotiations on minor points which Patriotic Obligations of Portland represents the views laid before Adol- were proceeding would result in a theme of the address Peace the complete understanding. of fo de la Huerta, Mexican minister s la bey (of R. Marquis Imperial!, for Italy, and of Governor Charle-finance, during his recent conference 'tab before the American ints'tute with president Harding and secretary Count Quines de Leon, Spanish ambassador to France, also spoke, con- of banking, which held its national Hughes. here and1 which Is convent!!; . A summary of the situation obtained gratulating the league on the successfrom all over ful delegates issue of the by mandates question. from the same source shows that the United States. while there has been much talk Of the Attention was diverted from the forintentions and policies of the Obregon mal proceedings for a moment when Ogden. Bids for . the construction announced that government which would be In har- Marquis Imperial! of the AVeber gymnasium will be opTuesday was toe Earl of, Balfours mony with American views no defiin the office of AVoods a. ened seventy-fift- h birthday and felicitated nite action in regard to any of the Eccles building, in architects In his behalf of him, colleagues, on his this noon questions on the part of the Mexican long and brilliant career at August 9, according city and testified government has yet come to ' the to the warm accord in which he was to the announcement given out by the AAeber Normal college board of knowledge of the state department. held by the entire world. It was Indicated that the AT ashing-toLord Balfour was surprised and visgovernment was not insistent that affected by the procedure, but reSalt Lake. Tlie annual sun dance General Obregon sign a treaty such as ibly sponded with a feeling speech, In of the Fort Duchesne Indians ended Hughes that proposed by Secretary which he said he did not know whethat sundown at FVrt Duchesne Sundae, more than a year ago specifically er any man ought to be congratulated alter a three days continous dance of legitimate on guaranteeing protection reaching an age beyond the tradiwithout food or drink. Some of the American rights in Mexico. If It is tional term of human life, but would from exhaustion,- - but as possible for the Mexican government always treasure Marquis Imperialis braves fell soon recovered they resumed as some In they end to arrive at the same tribute and that of those assembled the barbaric hop, skip and shuffle other way through acts of congress or there, who had applauded si heartily around a pole on which w as a buffalo Mexican of the supreme ns one of the greatest satisfactions decisions head. court, there is every likelihood that of his long career. would matter in the desires American The session of the council Monday Salt Lake The proposed scenic be satisfied by such a course. was more largely attended than any highway, Timpanogas cave and the other previous meeting. In the au- community camp of the Utah Outdoor Liner Brings Much Gold dience were delegations of Arabs, association, together with other posNew York. Gold bars valued at ap- Jews and Moslems, as well as many sibilities for recreational development In tjhe state, in Utah will be investigated by Dr. proximately $2,500,000 consigned to J. mien distinguished P. Morgan & Co. for the account ot church and official life. Frank Waugh, recreation collaborator the British government, arrived here f the United States forest service, Monsignor Correttl, representing the Thursday on the steamship Homeric. Aatlcan, who was denied a hearing who will arrive August 2 for a stay This makes a total of more than by the council on the Vaticans claims of several weeks. in gold received from the respecting the holy shrine in Asia, British treasury In the last three occupied a seat in the rear and lisBingham. The employees of the weeks, the proceeds from its sale pre- tened with rapt attention to the Earl Utah Copper Company, through thoir sumably to be used as part? payment of Balfours promises that the sacred grievance committee, have requested of the $125,000,000 interest aue on tne traditions of all interests in Pales- an increase of 50 cents a day in wages. AAHien other mining companies British war debt to the United States tine would he preserved. in October. granted an increase last February the Kuhn, Loes & Co. also Utah Copper company failed to do received a consignment of $500,000 in Farms Loans Madt so, it is stated. to be gold on the Homeric, the same Washington Approval of thirty-on- e used to balancetrade accounts between Salt Lake. The Utah State Federadvances for agricultural and livestock this country and Great Britain. purposes was announced Monday by ation of Labor will meet in Hoose hall the war finance corporation. The ad- at Ogden, Monday, September 11, acStsts Sued for Alien Holdings vances by states Included: Arizona, cording to announcement sent out by Tacoma. In an effort to force the SulliCalifornia. $110,000; Colora- M. P. Bales, president and J. J. state of Washington to turn over to $40,000; Labor van secretary. representatives do, $18,000; Idaho, $3000; Iowa, $57,-00the federal alien property custodian the state will atMinnesota, $13,000; Montana, from all parts of heirs held the of fbr sessions of severs Germans, $3000; convention $25,000 tend the MexiNebraska, $72,000; New Austrians and Bulgarians by the state co days. $132,000; North Dakota, $20,000 industrial commission, a suit was rued South Dakota, $58,000; AVashlngton. Provo. The eleventh annual in the United States district court $20,000 ; Wyoming, $48,000. hikfe took place Saturday. All state G. Rowland, Thursday by Harry and until the wee small day Friday representative of the alien the of hours Worsted night travelers from all Insurgents Again custodian. The suit was filed uni. and from many othstate the of parts A be Dublin. train proceeding the trading with the enem'y'act. into er states Aspen grov e unpoured contween Wexford and Dublin and woodland was so til the (beautiful veying, among tether passengers, Auto and Train Collide that It resembled a troops escorting densely populated Buffalo, N. Y. Six persons wers party of national fair sized city. about sixty prisoners, was ambushed killed and one seriously injured ThursA sharp Ogden. Fortytwo boy scouts of day afternoon at Stevensville, six miles Monday at Killurin Station. from Bridgeburg, Ont., when a Toron- fight ensued in which two soldiers Ogden were awarded badges by the are reported to have been killed and Ogden council at a meeting In the city to, Hamilton & Buffalo railroad tram struck an automobile at a grade cross' forces were replused and the train Hall park recently. Fred G. Taylor continued on to Dublin. The engin- of the scout council presided and preing. The automobile bore a Cor,-ad- o eer was arrested. ' sented the medals license. ut tions railroads 8 sent OF NATIONS COUNCIL APPROVES OF NEWLY CREATED 8PHERES OF INFLUENCE LEAGUE MILLION Complete tleup of the naloomed Monday as dissatisfaction spread throughout railroad union organizations. - f Nearly one million railroad employes may be Idle should peace parleys scheduled for this week fall.' Union leaders struggled to hold their men in line as unauthorised walkouts Increased in number. , Eight thousand stationary, firemen and engineers laid down their tools at 8 oclock and Joined the ranks of the striking shopmen. president Grable was to make a last effort to stave off a strike of his 400,000 maintenance of way men. He sought assurances from the poard that his men would not be asked to do the work of hop employes. Union leaders predicted. Grable would be unable to hold his men. Indications were that Grable would be forced to authorize a strike at the meeting of 200 general chairmen In Detroit Thursday. Maintenance men were reported walking out In many sections of the country without strike orders. . Clerks and station employes are out at Toledo, Ohio, Danville, 111., and other points. President E. H. Fitzgerald of the clerks has been tasked (to .issue n strike call on the Chicago & Northwestern. Clerks and freight handlers on the Chicago fcEastem Illinois have voted unanimously for a strike. A strike vote Is being taken on practically every railroad. A strike of the clerks would add 200,000 to the strikers ranks. Railroads started the week by employing hundreds of new men. The roads were to make a supreme effort to keep their shops manned sufficiently to Insure the necessary running repairs. Seventy-fiv- e railroad thousand workers are on strike In sympathy with the 400,000 shopmen according to figures complied Monday. A gradual increase in the number of men who have walked out In unauthorized strike was reported from mnny sections of the country. The largest single group to walkout has come from the maintenance Pithy News Notes From All Part of UTAH Many Already Have Walked Out, Re- fusing to Do Work of Striking Shopmen; Labor Board to Meet Leader n , 1 TIP MORE WORKERS THREATEN TO QUIT IP PEACE PARLEYS AIL - , NEARLY :ICE TREATS IS On the Road of Good Intentions E Transportation NUMBER 38. RANDOLPH, RICH COUNTY, UTAH, SATURDAY, JULY 29. 1922. YEAR. that state. J Woman Receives Indorsement Seattle, AVash. Mrs. Frances G Axtell of Bellingham, AVash., endorsed by the State Federation of Labor, league and 'he railway e moils political club, will tie ajeandi-datfor the Republican nomination for United States senator at we primary elections in the fall. Non-Partis- an 8 w-- en-se- n. n Tim-panog- pr-iT- |