North Carolina Newspapers

TODAY'S . NEWS . Corgo: O O O a A. Ill TODAY. O DISPATCHES ODOOOOO a 0000Q9009 : 1 VOLUME XIX .'. CONCORD,; N. C "FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31 1919. ' Price Five Cents. , NO 243. al.tS 1 y.f.iC..CiriJTfFlfTEENTHOUS.l,;0 n DOLLARS SUCCESSFULLY COM Wl o o a JUDGE ISSUES IHJUHCTiOH RESTRAINING : -1 - ni::E VQRKERS FBDf.1 GOIHG OH, A STRIKE i?"V?7. '.,. ,- .'.' '. ' '. z , i . . ' ' i .. -. . . . I i '.. 1 " ' r i i . I Ml Just keMstUrigirr : ; HI is - V' Officials Enjoifjjd From Stop Vv J ping WorkGr Encouraging W Strike on tne Grdunds of TJrreatened Disaster )' THE HEARING IS SET v , : FOR NOVEMBER 8 ,1V Restraining Order Takes Ef- K fect-ay OnceJ-Case, :Will .- Not Involve Tight of Men . to Organize or' Quit Work. Iild luna poHB, 1 nC -Oct. 31. b'edern 1 . ? Ju(1k A. : B. Anderwnf, Juttied; 'au In ; iHoiHf Inn at 'HMO. this' mornluff re- V HtralnliiK all) officials of the United. - allue Worker of Auierlcn from golnjt u unrlke set 'for miduletit tonlglit, ..tfTbe healing in the order was. set for '.', rxoremher 8th. Bervlce waa Had , on J"' ; lwl. Oreen and several other1 uuloon offlciaU and pieSuiier of. the xecuflre s lmard'at -"Union IleadqaartenrvA few mlnutenJiefore noon.- Thi was Uttle'j . mora than an .hour artc, Juut), Aud;. ' eMoii sifrjted the orler. I ; u The order enjoina the ofllclals from stjpinjt worki r pnopuragiiiK -.the -strike on the broad general grounds 'that disaster threatens the conntry , -. aml the strike wonld tie up the trans- ..-., portatioii systems or tne nation. ; The order. - .was , directed - axalnst .' Frank fl. Hayes, the president of the Union: JqIiu ' h. lewis. acting prol i ilent Wiu. flreen, secretary ami treas . . i tirer, and all other officials of the or- Kaniutinn. It soon effect at once, and will continue in force until after the formal hearing with Judge Anderson, set for NoTeniber 8th.- . - " . ,' In -presenting the petition Judge An- x - derson made it rleair that the ease did not Involve general right of workmen to organise or quit. Work. He said It . would hare uo hearing on other IndiiH- ' fries -ami "merely Involves the. right , " of Inlxw- during tWwar to restrict or v : destroy 4he wiuply of foBrt. and fuel,'' . It rests," he added the hroajJ : general powers of the govennnenf :, tM -- pie. Under the order the unitin olTlclnls . are commanded to withdraw the strike -orders already- Issued, and forbidden to send ont any .other Vrder tending to promote strike, or, make It otTetlvo. They.nre restraliMHl from seeding liny "messnges of encouragement or exhor tation" or of dislrarslng ' ; any union fuuds as strike lieneflts. ,- ': TreofN en Way to Mini xDUtrlrU. - ijnnlKvllle. JCy Oct. 31. Uwler In st met Ions from fhe -Central Depart ment of the Army. 800 troops from the First Division, composing a provision al battalion, were on three trains ear- " Iv todar en route to the coal fields of : M'est Virginia, where thcr will patrol the mining districts, should the strike of coal mluers go Into effect' Saturday. -Col. W. a Harrell, commander of . the 16th Infantry. -Is 'commanding, the battalion, which It Is said will detrain, at Huntington, W. Va and scattered through various1 towns. - ' rjays Miners Cannot Be NoWOed In , Time. Tne As.l4 PmJ Columbus, Oct 81. John .Moore, president of the United Mine Work ers of Ohio, npon learning that the milling. union had been enjoined from striking tomorrow, declared that the thonsanss of miners could not be no tified In time ' to prevent them from striking at midnight tenight. i if The earliest exports of cotton from America were nrtide In 17KS, In which year one bag was seiit from Charleston to Liverpool, while twelve were' sent from Philadelphia and one from New ANNOUNCEMENT f , . '! Dur books are now open for snborrlption to stock in the !8Ur . i ' ' Series of this treat Hnne-Bulidlng and Savings --. '-. ' " ', '.Institution whlrh opem t ; ' ; ' ; k SURdAyV OVEMBER'lst, 1919 i .' To those who want-to save by the weekly or monthly phut - i , or to those who want to build or buy home this ' - ), " ' " ' " " ' - '' ;-'.- . asytflatlon offers wnsnrpassed advantages ; Each share of stock that youarry will cnstvybu 23c ' pet week,' and each share, of stock will be worth $100.00 at , maturity. And on each share of stock that you carry; yon can borrow $100.00, If secured by real estate. . , , Two hundred and. Sixty One Thousand' and Seven hun dred Dollars in Matured Stock baa been paid ont by this -Association to. Its Stockholders. ' gtizc! .e;:ic;:;s a::d W. C.TIOl'STON, President A. F. GOODMAN, Sec-Treas. y f Office In The Cltiieos Bank. , -v , 'iiiu vinii o ju.HviuiuH. v. i Will rShow Near G.i W. Meansv-WllJ '. Rfgln Unloading at. 6 o'clock. ; . - Tomorrow Is Circus Day, and all tlx llttla children Mill grown-up children! are filled with expectancy to what the day -nil bring forth. . To rMgin with, many of thein like to tiee the circus un loading, r This operation la carried out with such Organization and skill that lira comparatively short time the whole Show has been taken from the train and Is at the show ground,; where the bis teuts are., already going up; rThe train bringing Joun Knoinson a circus will" lie oil' buud nt the oncord ta- u ia anou Hon.- aiHl "unlotuilug will begin V o'clork.' o that ..anyone wishlug to the ' tvork ' done should rise early tomorrow morning.' ' .' ;' .' The poflnle wtli ktant about 10 o clock from h show atoilnds' on Cwiter Streeti lni the rear of tlm residence of Mr.;OeorRe.W. Jtoan on" South Union Street. J-It Wft coin un? South. -Union to Corbfn. out-Eiist 'orliin,np flonth (Tinrch to Depot, on Hnst Depot to Union. Street, and thenxlown Union' Street from tlie squnro to the circus grounds.- ,, y. .. GENERAL PEESING IS 'V OPPOSEBl TO BHlwARMY, Bays It Should Be 275.000 or 80,000 r Lessv Favors 'Trained rCltlxen .' (Br Tke Aufdalra Ptms.) . Washingmn, Oct. ' 3l.-Dl8agreeIiiB with the Wa ' .Department'', recommendation- for' a permanent army of (KIO.OOO men, (icnernl John J. Pershinj today told the Joint meet'ng of the Henutc and House Military t'omuiittew that he thought. the iinmler should be plueol at "an outside Vgure of ZJ.yixw) to 800,000. and possibly less.'' The cost of maintaining a large army the General sald..wns element which In bis. opinion wonld' make It imprac tical 4e to set the figures higher." . - The general said 'the regular army should he sufficient to protect the na tion against sudden attacks-and to m'eet American International oIiMrii tlohs, both on the Amertcau coiittnent aud elsewhere, and this should' be IwcHed by ."trained cltisen, reserve." : (Jeneral Pershing, who appeared at I a ' speciul session of . th! - coromlttew tarr pulley, said the universnl'Tullltary training was essential to preparedness. ... "Military training makes lietter clti- eiur he declared. . Its lienetits should he extended to alt -our young men through service fr. Increases their Jiliy sique, it nnsiiiens incir view oi lire. and .It Is democratic" , ; -'' . 'i" . rVemtraiiona for Strike. ' . Bprlngfleldi III.,, Oi 31, Prepara- liong wenr rorwara lit rue ciiare iiran onorters of tlie- United. Min$ Workers here today for tho strike of btlumlnous coal miners, which goes lutd effect at There was a noticeable falling off this morning In the number of work ers who usually appear at the shafts. and company officials believe ' many others wll quit before' strike time. State officials bad nothing further to aay on -the policy to be pursued dur ing the strike, aside from the previous announcements. '' , House Pledges Sunport by Overwhelm ing Majority. 1 a i . t ftfr Tke AoMrtatMl Press.) , WnalilniPtnn. Opf S1.Rf an fiww. whelming vote the House today adopt ed the Senate resolution pledging to support the "national . administration ami all others In authority" lm their efforts to meet "the present Jndustrtar emergencies.' Japan Ratifies fieniuui Treaty. ; .,:rfUr the AiwrlntM rma.1 ' Toklo. Thursday, .Oct SO. The Em peror today ratified the German peace treaty. ' , - -V '"'.'""" ;. - '. ---( ioan assocluo : v; .:, VA) . J i i..fiY ' -i 'fix f i 'I. I.I I I ' ' ' ' II AVERT THE STRIKE So Says John T. Lewis, Pres ident of the United Mine ' Workers of America, in a Statenent TodayC, - ' WILL NOT SETTLE IT AFTER IT OCCURS t 1 0 i" i ' i tion With the snooting B the Brown LewlS bays.-, tnelnjunCtlOnlMill on the mornlug of April 14th this i A-i.l!"i i. '1 c.i l year. at which time U. Z. Kedmon was - Unly-Complicates to a hur' klkKl, . The case w cHiiei'for tiu iL., r'Jr.-l U n-ui tner Degree the Problems "tnvntvvi; l'n" rntmvsrW.,'' ; tUr Tb Anrls4 rm.) ,, . Indianapolis, Oct. 81. A temporary lujunctiim olrtaiiied here by the gov ernment cannot avert The -strike of bituminous' coal 1 miners set for mid night tonight, acordlng to John" L. U'wls, acting -President of the- United Mine Workers of America; lewis's pronouncement came shortly after be bad been served with a writ stopping the-strike activities at umon.. head quarters. " '''.. I 1 - ,J.5 ; , Jwls " dltcaf ed tlie folowiug state ment:' ' V ' : ; " ',.'.. av 'I "regard the Issuance of, this In junction asVtho nioHt sweep'ug abroga tion of the rights of citizens guaranteed Under the coiistltuTTon, and denned by statutory law, that has ever ben sued by and Federal couct.. This in strument, will not avert . the strike of bituminous mine workers, and wll not bituminous mine, workers, and will not Injunction only complicates to further degree the problems Involved In an ad justment of the. controversy." , r ' Union Officials Assume Defiant ' At-.-; iV. , tlude...,-.-; )'. -';'.: 'Springfield Oct 8L Assuming a; de fiant, attitude toward the government move to stop by Injunction the threat ened strike of coal miners, Frank Har rington, chairman of the miuers scale committee, and President of the Illi nois district declared today "the strike had developed into something more tban a miners strike"- a.nd that It was "an attempt to enslave .working men and women of the .country." ,-":' Union Officials Protest to Attorney :v;;:;:V'iv GenersJ.; j--'-'?,. ;,'-.,. Washington, Oct. s 31. Officials "of the American ederatlon of Labor pro tested ' to Attorney General . today against the action -of the government in obtaining an injunction in the coal strike, . ''' . . ." -' ' ., . " Samuel Gompers, president of the federation, did uot accompany the dct egatlon,. but aD engagement was mode for him to see the .Attorney ueneral later In the day. - , i :,, ; ( The federation Officials declared the injunction violated the -rights of un ion labor, and indicated that tho coal miners might have their support' in sny fight on the Injunction, - Mr. Pal mer reiterated, that the government was proceeding solely against the an ion, which he declared was trying to violate the law; He said the right to strike was not Involved. . - - , It la understood - there will be , no change in the policy of tile government ' as a result : of the representations of the nnlon men. i : v New Afternoosi Paper in Raleigh. Wt IWlmissil riin.1 . Raleigh. .Oct. 81. The Raleigh American, an afternoon dally news, paper, made its initial appearance here this evening. .The American Is edited kind munagd by Edgar W. Wombie, a well known Journalist of this c'ty. : COURT CASES' , Mun Porter and Da.vid Elliott Found - Guilty of Manslaughter OXJier Cas 1 'i re Disposed Come... - - V5"' " " ' Most all criminal f cases have lieen disposed of in Superior court, and the court is now hearing the evidence In the case of State Vs. w. S. Cox for the killing of his wife here in June, lots. . ... . - ' The case of State vs. Mun Porter, David Elliott and W, H. Howard, charged with m'urdet hi tlie"" second de gree, or manslaughter, was completed was completed . .'yesterday afternoon, the Jury finding Perter and Elliott guilty of nmiiHlaughtcr and found Howard not guilty,' ,?'he Judge has not yet jienteneed. the twi mi?i found gull- ty, The1 tnreeen'fn3f''5iniup i last session of court, but was nostpon- i ej uHta thlg Hm. ' One Muker dud Ed, Karriker plead was suspended npon payment of one half the costs by each defendant.:- Charles Shoe was found guilty of .lurceny, and sentenced to serve twelve -months In the State prion. ., .. . . Jack Porson. was tried -for an os- ''snnltwtm ' a deadly weapon. : He plead guilty and was sentenced , to serve . four months in the' county jail, the-commlssioners have the right . to hire him ont durtni: that time. Much progress has been made in the case of State vs. W. S. Cox,, of Albe marle, whd .Is eharged with killing his wife' here several months ago. Mr. Henry rFurr, who was a patrolmen here at the (im of the shooting,, was on the stand for the prosecution, sod following bis testimony Cox was cull ed to' the stand. vVvW: . ' Mr.; Furr testified that- warrants were left here for the arrest of Mrs. Cox. and a man named Holder with whom she Is supposed to have left her home. Tnrr went to the Station Him day afternoon, June. 2,. 1018 and there saw. Cox, who was going back to his home in Allieinarle on train No. 4U. While waiting for his train No. 43, go ing south come in ana vox totti nrr. "There they are.' ' Fnrr testldeti mru Mrs. Cox got off the train at one end of the car, and Holder at the other aid. He arrested Holder and tokl Cox to sop his wife. .. ' , v After arresting them both Mr. Furr said, be placed them In the "Jttney" of Mr. Jack Stroud. ,' Cos then asked If he could ride up street,, Mr. Furr said. The wish was. granted, and Cox got In the front seat A short time after leaving the station Mr. Ffirr said Cox and his wife started to talking. Cox asked her why she left home, and told her that her children -were crying tot her. "She said thafspe intended to go back borne, hnt since he had her ar rested she was never going-back. At this time Cos began shooting, -several hullets taking effect In bis wife's body. She died several mys later in ine Concord Hospital. , ' ' ' . f ' ' .' ' t Cox testified that his wife left her home Friday afternoon. May -.81. 1018. and he did not see her any more until she got off- the train here Sunday. Ho, stated that he came here Friday! night ( looking for her. later going to Sails- bnrv and then to South Carolina. He came back here Sunday, asked the po lice, who he notlfledV Friday, if they had. seen her. and after having the as surance Nf the chief that he wonld do all possible for him, he started back borne on train No. 40. Train No, 4.1 came In before bis train, he said, and he saw his wife and the man. He bad already left a warrant for their ar-l rest with the Chief of Police, and when be saw them ssld he told Patrol man Furr to "get them." ' , ! . Co says that he rememliers stop ping bis wife, and taking her as far as the car, hnt there Tils mlnij went blank, and he rememliers nothing un til he was talking to Mr. I,uther Hart sell, his attorney, at the city ball, sev- FIXED FOR SOFT COAL Executive Order Signed To- day by President Wilson. Order Does . Not Affect Price of Anthracite Coal. PRICES RANGE V ; ... ' - ( FROM $2.60 to $4.60 Rules Set up During the War Were - Reestablished and Garfield Given Authority ,. to Regulate Production, il' . (Br the A elated Pr.) Washington, Oct, 31. -An executive order fixing maximum prices for bit ttminons coal was signed today . by President Wilson. ' Prices of anthra cite are not affected, - - The maximum prices are fixed by States and for prepared sizes range from fl.60 a net ton at nine month, to $2.00. Rules set up during tlie. war during the margin of profits of middlemen and wholesale and retail dealers were reestablished, and fuel administra tor Garfield was given all the author- Ity to regulate -production. gnle, ship ment, distribution, apportionment and storage for use - at -bituminous Coal that he had during the war. , Five States to Elect Governors No- 7 v ember 8. . . (By Tke 'AwMtelated rnwl ' New XorkV Oct. 31. Five states Massachusetts, 'New Jersey, Maryland;' Kentucky and Mississippi will elect governors at the "off year'election to lie held next Tuesday. November 4. The only Congressman election throughout the county wll he held, No vember 8th In the 6tb District of Ok. lnhonia, where.. a successor, will be chosen to the late representative Jos. It. Thompson. - ! i v, Prohibition Is chief issue in the Ohio election where votes will be called upon to Vote on two amendments and two recommendations. , " , :' A. , Refuse Request That Hearing Be Re . . opened. - , . ' (By n a wist rwii y Washington, Oct 3L. By unanimous vote the senate Interstate'' Commerce Committee refused to' grant the. re quest of representatives of the rail road brotherhoods that bearings - ne re-opened on the anti-strike provision of the railroad bill which the commit tee recently reported to the senate, A To Continue Freight Rate fight. ' (Br The AawMlstvO IT mm. I ,. Raleigh, Oct 31. With shippers and receivers of freight from all sections of North Carolina hi atendance, - the North Carolina Traffic Association met here at noon today to consider freight rates. Plans will be perfected, it was expected, to continue North Carolina fight before the ..Interstate Commerce Couunitteo for .lower-freight rates. eral honrs after the tragedy. He re- niemhers notuiiig of Ibe shooting. Cox also, said that he ate nothing from Friday at noon nntil-Sunday at noon, and that be had not slept since Thursday night before the tragedy up until the tragedy. . ', . '.;: .' Other witnesses were being examin ed, during the -afternoon, the State having rested. ? . ; . i . . . f:v DEATH OF MR. il, W, LEE : Oerurrtd at His Heme in 'No. S Town- "r shin Early This Morning. Mr. Jan. W. Ie died at his home In No. 8 township, this morning at 5:40 o'clock, sfter an illness which covered a period, of several years, his condi tion being considered serious only for the past three weeks. Alstut three weeks ago Mr. Lee suffered a stroke of paralysis, this being the third stroke and his condition grew worse until his death. He had been a sufferer from Brlght's disease for several years, and this with other complications which set In was the cause of his death. Mr. Ien was 67 years of age ami was horn and reared on the -plantation no which be has always made his home. Hp- was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. 'George T.ee who .were prominent peo ple; ni no. township. 1 ,;Str. Lee was wen and favorably known by a large number of people of thejconnty, and was a substantial citl- IsetV who will be sadly missed from community and clinrclf activities of the township. He was a member of Ht.' John's I.atheran church, having ed ihls church when Just a young man, vn whs held in high esteem, iUkr. Lee leaves his wife, who before m'ltTrlage was Miss Ida-Mhy Cline, a daughter of the lute Mr. Archie Cline, and seven children ss follows: Messrs. Luther K. l-ee, of Hoeky Mount, H. Brown Ie. Joe Lee, Uoliert Ie, and Misses Ollle. Bonnie and Jamie Lee. The funeral will be held at St. John's, church Sunday morning, con- ducted by his pastor, Rev, Geo. H.X!ox. The Interment will take place in tlie cemetery at the church. ' CONDITION OF COTTON CROP On, October 21 Was Only 51.1 In North Carolina It Was 64. (By Vh AawielatcO rtnm.) Washington, fet. 31. The condi tion of the cotton crop on October 21 was 61.1 per cent., according to a sup plemental report Issued today hr-Mie Department of Agriculture at the di rection of Congress. No comparative figures $or, last year were available, the announcement said, uuu there Ui no' iMtsis tor the forecast of produc tion. The regular report as of Sep tember 25 gave tlie condition as 64.4 per l-ent of normal which forecasts a The condition by slates for Include: v . ' ' - - Virginia 63. North Carolina 64, South Carolina 60. Today's report showed a declinehf 3.1 points during the month, us compared-with a decline of 7 points shown by 'September estimates, and ah avei age decline of less than a points on the SeptemlsM- date during the ten preceding years. THE COTTON MARKET. Yesterday's Losses Recovered. 33 to : ; 6 45 Points Higher. . (By TO Associates !.) New Tork, Oct. 31. The cotton mar ket recovered yesterday's losses during early trad'ng. The strike news conse quently did not prevent buying, on the threatend cold wav In th southwst firm Liverpool cables, and bullish spot news. July was 8 points lower at the opculng, but other months were 4 to 30 points higher, and sold alxmt 45 to 415 points alsive last night's closing figures during early trading, with Jan nary touching .10:20,. or a, new high record. ' '. Cotton on the local market tottay Is quoted at 37 3-4 cents per pound; cot ton seed at $1.20 per bushel. ' Cotton futures opeued steady. Dec. 3d:73; Jan. 8.1:86; Mar. 3S:20; May 81:80 ; July 34:10. NO HOPE FOR THE 81 , , ENTOMBED MINERS. Fire Continues to Rage in the Mine at Amsterdam, Ohio. ' - (Br Tfe Asss latS rrwat i Amsterdam, O, Oct. 31. Fire con tinued to rage in Mine No. 2 of the Y O Coal Company here, with no word from the 21 eutomlied miners, for whom all bope has been lost Mine Superintendent Richard Jones stated today that he had no hope for any of the men being round alive, and that the Intensity of the fire was so great it was doubtful if the bodies ever would be found. ' " ? ' ' ' Members of the rescue crew - from Plttshurg are still at tbe scene,' but thy seem unable to go vry far Into th mine on account of the flames. DRrt'E IN A. R. P. CHURCH. Amount Asked for $258,000. It Is Ex. peeted That $600,oa Will Be Rais ed. . --- ..a, ,',-." . .n:e' ; (By Tka AsMetated rnos.1 - ' Charlottesville.-Va.. Oct 3L Head qnarters here for the forward move ment of the A. R. P. Church of the South today announced that on the basis of -subscriptions already made, the campaign for raising $250,000, to tie started Suiiaay ami to continue a week for educational and mission ary purposes, will amount to nearly $000,0(10. The, denomination, although extensive in territory, is small in com municants, having less; . than 20,000 members.,- . , : -.1 ; . .1 It Is a great saving of coal to store it in a dry place, well protected, on all sides from the weather. Coal left ont say, a month, loses about one-third of of 4loors, exposed to tho weather for, its heating quality. I Announced at Luncheon K . That the ' .Total; Am .... r J I . t . j : EIGHT MEN TO " jp . CARRY $500.00 :i".. '. ' . " " ' A ' . P.ac.h in thi Ascnrlatlrtn 1 anrl . ' in this Manner . the Total Is Raised. M, L: Cannon ' Gives $l,00a;-l7v-:f:? The Voting Men's Christian Associa tion in Concord ' is not To be erased ' from the city's assets. " Tbfs-was de termlned today when Mr Charles -S. ' Smart, chairman of the executive com mittee of tlie Home t Service , Cam- ' palgn announced that the total sum. fiii ooo had been raised, i : : . Tlie campaign , closes j one of the hardest fights , ever made iu Concord.. There are hits and lota of people who seemingly - are adverse t the associs-, tlou. ). There are many, also, who are great admirers of the association, aud ; the work It - lr doing here," but the odds hsve been' against the, cam paign, and. it wax only through the hard: work of the men really interest- . ed in the association that the campaign - was successful. - - The total desired was changed from, $1(1,000 to $1.000, today. One tboua auti dollars was' to have been given to State and- International Work, -The -State Secretary, Mr. ... Huntington, from Charlotte, was present and stated . that the State committee would not ask for the $1,000 under the drcum- -' stances. . . - - The total subscriptions reported to day amounted to $10,T73. This left a ; deficit of $4 227. The ladies agreed to raise the $227 while the men were rais- . iug the other. $4,000, Eight men, feel- lug Intensely the benefits to be deriv ed from the association, .then reported that they would each take $.100. and In this way carry the matter through. These eight meu'were: Cameron Mae- Rae A. R. Howard, C W. Swlnk. F. C: ' NlbUick, Cbas. i?.rH.mt)rt, T, H WeWy , The e:ght mew will work later as a'. -,' team, awl will endeavor to .secnre other . subscriptions, in order that bey might . . get back some of the money The $". , . . Is tuken by eacb' m'pnrely to make . ine campHigii a mTTCT, wn i A . any one Is asked 'tA 'subscribe more sc money they will kikrflfi'thnt they are doing it for the T still and not for these men. :' '"" '"' " ' ' ' ' - ''' t . Mrnu th miuwinv Teams No. 1 No.' 2 No. ,1 No. 4 No. 0 Na, Subs Amt No report; , ; , V ' No report. ,IIC ICBUIH H.UH. 111. " ' reports: '-,'. ....,'V ,'' - .,-,,.;' i ' . . ; ..Bhies. . ' .'...-. j 2 :,- . ... ... .. .. .. , . $ 173.11 . ... 14 , 1 7;,A 824.50' '....',.'. .6.00 ' '. ' . $1004.50 , ' Total " is Whites. . ..No report.: ,.T IB '!;.-:'V-',5 Na ..... , Na:7- " t : No. 8 i No.i., . .... -v No. 10 , i Total. ' Total reported S 13EK00 '-; - mum 7W1.00 " i V 1042.00".' 30 $2(WB.OO '- $8,712.50'' t . : $3000.50 - v. $11,773.00-- ' 1 ' ,' ' .' '' '' s" ' $10,773.00 Total today Grand total $1,000 reported' ducted twice de-' MEN IN A BUND MAVS i v v " v s. WORKING HOME STRIKE. TbeyvSeem to Have Caught the Strike. , Fevers-Only Reason for Strike. V : (By the AnwM(4 Pms.)f ; Psibadelphla, Oct Sl.-rlnmates -of the Pennsylvania Working Home t Blind Men .have presented demand! for higher wages' and threaten . U strike next week unless the demands nxe granted. - According to the blind men i who make brooms,, whisks, car pets and cane' work, their board hus ' been raised, with comparatively no in crease In wages. ?. They nave formed , an organisation affiliated with the American Federation of Labon ' The superintendent of the : instltu- -tion said: ... f ; - "I don't see what the": men could ; do, ss this is their home, and they, can do nothing' Wihtout hurting .them selves. The real reason is that they have banded together. and like the . rest of - the, world , have gotton tur strike fever." . ' " ." , i YOU WILL BE SURPRISED AFTER h FEW YERRS TO SEE WHAT YOU HAVE SAVED IF YOU WILL BEGIN PUTTIM3 SOME PART OF YOUR EARN INGS IN THE BANK EAC.1 PAY DAY. , ' . THIS STRONG BANK WILL HELP YOU, ;"'. cmzKS vpi o ' c: : v CHAS. B. WAGOXEIl. PresMlcnt A. F, GOODMAN, Casliicr. "V '