The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 212, Ed. 1 Monday, October 6, 1919 Page: 1 of 4
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Undertakers and
WBATHKRPORD. TKXAS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1919.
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♦ THE STRIKE SITUATION. ♦
New Fall Suits
the Little Fellows!
Bj Associated rrem.
Pittsburg, Pa., Oct. 6.—The effort
by employers to open additional plants
in the Pittsburg district today narked
the beginning pf the third week of
the steel workers strike. Represen-
tatives of the steel /companies say
i hundreds of men returned to the mills
last week and declare that sufficient
workers will desert’ the strikers’ ranks
today to assure reopening of the
plants. Union leaders are emphatic
in declaring the plan to reopen the
mills will fall.
FOUR RAILROAD BROTHERHOOD8
ACCEPT COMPROMISE AND
WILL PARTICIPATE.
Sizes from 3 to 8 in the juvenile models. Mate-
|ft^ rials are as varied as one could desire; Blue
14 Serges also. Moderately priced (C QE
at 14.95 and ....................
‘ \Sizes 9 to 18 in just those colors that are as pleas-
#g\~ ing to the boy as the price is to his mother.
New models with fancy pockets and belts.
Prices start at $6.65, $8.50,
}l $10.00 and up to..........
Boys' Caps in an endless variet
just received, priced at----S
By Associated Free*.
Washington, Oct. 6.—Interest in the
nation’s industrial situation, regarded
as critical because of the increasing
controversies between, capital and
organized labor, centered here today
where the representatives of both
elements, as well as the public, were
to be in conference.
Their aim, according to President
Wilson when he issued the call for
the meeting, will be to "arrive at
some common ground of agreement
and action with regard to the future
conduit of industry.” Secretary of
Labor Wilson, acting for President
Wilson, will call the meetnig to order.
Representatives of all the railroad
unions, including the four
We dare say that a great many Weatherford
folks have never seen a real honest-to-goodness
home-spun dress.
This one was made about the close of the
war between the states; was brought to Texas in
1868 by a Mrs. Meeks. The thread was spun*
the cloth was woven and the garment sewed to*
gether, all by hand.
Notice the extreme fullness of the skirt, the
long shoulders and the immense sleeves.
The (*Lace Point'* worn by the “Belle of
1865" is valued as an heirloom, being about
oneihundred years old.
The silk scarf shown in the same window is
one hundred and fifteen years old and is a won-
derful garment for the high quality of fabric
and the exquisite hand embroidery..
Time brings about many changes aad none
are more noticeable than the changef in the ap-
parel. Id the same window with the “Belle of
1865" is]|shown her dranddaft&hter Qf today,
prettily attired in a*smart dress of silk tricolette
and wonderful hat of silk Lyons velvet and with
an exquisite beaded bag upon her arm.
Chicago, Oct. 6.—Clashes between
strike sympathizers and police in the
Chicago district in the last thirty-six
hours did not deter the steel mills of-
ficials from attempting to start addi-
tional plants today. They claimed to
have the assurance that a large num-
ber of men would return to work to-
day. Union leaders increased their
pickets in an effort to prevent deser-
tions and asserted that they expected
no material reduction in their ranks.
new assortments
, $1.50 and up
workers'
big brotherhoods, have accepted the
compromise proposal by President
Wilson that the brotherhoods have
oife delegate each and the fourteen
unions affiliated with the American
Federation of Labor be represented
through the latter’s delegates, and
will participate In the industrial con-
ference here today, Timothy Shea an-
nounced. K
Steubenville, Ohio, Oct. 6.—The
mills of the Western Steel Co., at
Weirton, W. Va., which closed last
week, resumed operations today on a
50 per cent basis, according to offi-
cials.
IDEMT makes public
. LIST OF GIFTS RECEIVED
PRESIDENT CONTINUES TO
8H0W IMPROVEMENT
, v B§ Associated Freaa.
Washington, Oct. 6.—Acting upon
he express direction of President and
Irs. Wilson, Secretary Tumulty to-
ay mp.de public an Itemized list of
he presents received by them while
a Efcrope.
-
Washington, (Jet. 6.—President Wil-
son continues to improve and passed
a satisfactory night, said the bulletin
issued at 11 o’clock today, signed by
Rear Admiral Grayson, the President’s
physician, Rear Admiral Stitt of the
Naval Medical School here, and Dr.
Ruffin of Washington. This was the
first time that Drs. Stitt and Ruffin
who have been assisting Dr. Grayson,
had signed a bulletin, which was is-
sued after the consultation.
Johnstown, Pa., Oct. 6—Two thou-
sand miners employed in the twenty-
six independent coal mines in this dis-
trict struck today because the oper-
ators refused to sign the union scale.
ENGLAND'S RAILROAD
STRIKE SETTLED SUNDAY
BOLSHEVIKI SURRENDER IN
NUMBERS TO GEN. DENIKINE
•The strike of rail-
London, Oct. 6.-
iaail nun which has been in progress
upon the British railroads since mid-
night, Sept. 26, was settled Sunday.
Settlement followed a meeting of the
executive board of the National Un-
ion of Railway Men, which was ar-
ranged at last night’s conference be-
tween A. Boaar Law and the concil-
iation committee of the trades un-
ion. ,
The official terms of the settlemeht
are as follows:
First—Work shall be resumed im-
mediately.
Second—Negotiations will be resum-
ed on the understanding that they
Bhall be completed before the end of
the year. 4
Third—Wages will be stabilized at
the present level until Sept. 30, 1920,
and at any time after Aug. 1, they
may be reviewed in the light of cir-
cumstances then existing.
Fourth—No adult railway men in
Great Britain Bhall receive less than
fifty-one shilling per week, while the
cost of living is 110 per cent above
the pre-war level. '
Fifth — The railway union agrees
that their men will work harmonious-
ly with the men who-returned to work
or who remained at work during the
strike.. Nor shall there be any vic-
timization of strikers.
Sixth—Arrears of wages will be
paid on resumption of work.
GEORGIA MOB LYNCHE8 TWO;
POSSE KIIL8 ANOTHER NEGRO
s|r/.Cbipenhagen, Oct. 6.—General Deni-
kine’s troops are within 30 miles of
the Orelen-Moscow- road and the Bol-
aheviki are surrendering in great
numbers, according to a wireless mes-
'soge from Demiklne.
tsy Attenuated t'reaa.
Lincolnton, Ga., Oct. 6.—Jack Gor-
don and Will Brown, negroes, were
lynched by a mob early today and
their bodies burned. They were charg-
ed with shooting two deputy sheriffs,
one Of whom is not expected to live,
near here Saturday.
Mose Martin, another
Fair Weather for Today’* Game.
Chicago, 111., Oct. 6.—‘Fair weather
prevailed f6r today’s championship
game between Cincinnati and Chicago.
See This Display in South Win
dow of Our Ladies* Store.
negro, was
killed by a posse late yesterday dur-
ing the hunt for Gordon, and sevaral
other blacks were whipped for refus-
as to the
ing to give information
whereabouts of Gordon.
* [ I wish to announce to my many friends that
I will have my new service station on Fort Worth
street, open and ready for business by the first of
October and'ask that you call, any old time, and
inspec^my new place.
- I will also carry the largest stock of automo-
bile accessories in this section of West Texas and
will be pleased to supply you in this line.
8IXTY KILLED WHEN
MEXICAN TRAIN DERAILED
By Associated Pres*.
Mexico City, Oct. 6.—Sixty persons
are known to have been killed i the
derailment of a train between Vene-
gas and Saltillo Sunday. All the dead
were in second class coaches. The
train was running from Laredo to
Mexico City.
met other companies in the reduction
in price of Burbnmett crude oil by
cutting the price to $2.00 per barrel.—
BELGIAN KINGJFLIES OVER
NATION’S METROPOLIS
New York, Oct. 4.—King Albert of
Belgium flew over New York this
morning In a naval hydroplane piloted
by Lieutenant Cgmmander Hasner.
“When the king alighted he said, en-
thusiastically, “It was a grand spec-
tacle.”
Does your stomach feel bloated .
after eating? Do yhare soar ris-
ings, heartburn, spells of dizziness. ffiS
and constipated bowels? If SO, Frtefc- '
ly Ash Bittters Is the medicine for
you. Men who* use It find It exactly
suited for such disorders. Price $1.28
per bottle. R. W. Klndel'Drug Co.,
and Cherry-Akard Drug Co., special r
agents. ’
Shipping Embargo Partially Raised.
By Associated Preea.
Washington, Oct. 6.—The embargo
against the sailing of Shipping Board
vessels to Great Britain was partially
lifted today.
Mark Putman
Burkburnett Crude $2.00 Per Barrel.
Wichita Falls, Texas, Oct. 4.—The
Sinclair Pipe Line Company today
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