Twin Falls Chronicle (Newspaper) - September 30, 1919, Twin Falls, Idaho rT WORLD SERIES ttf itiE ALLS 160 TWIN TUESDAY SEPTEMBER PRICE FIVE GENTS American Legion Joins In Keeping Order in Nebraska City Following Race War SHERIFF TELLS OF FIGHT FOR MANS LIFE Flames In Burning Court Nearly Fatal To Po Deputies and Prisoners POSSE HUNTS FOR NEGRO ACCUSED OF AN ASSAULT By tho Associated by Sheriff of a posse of more than ono armed men tonight surrounded near Hainesport in an iffort in rapture a negro who is alleged to made an attack today upon of tills Threats of violence wore made by sonio the but the authorities clare they arc able 10 the should he bo and that law and order must be In statement tonight Mayor lien rietl said thai there will be no If the when attempts to he will bo immediately All the roads and bridges in the vi were guarded tonight by farm armed with shot A power ful searchlight was played continu over the By the Associated quiet With 800 troops from Forts Omaha and on riot duty along with several hundred special officers organized by the American Legion to help preserve officials were confident there would be no further outbreak of the race rioting which yesterday and last night resulted in the death of two injuries to sevecal score of an attempt to lynch Mayor and the partial wrecking by firo of the county court The riot started when a mob endeavored to obtain possession of a negro by the name of Brown held for assault on a addition to these forces 11 off l and 250 men from Camp and officers and 650 tropers from Camp are scheduled to arrive here com mander of the central department of army is expected to reach the city charge of Plenty of are plenty of arms and am munition to supply the some whom have machine guns for use rin the necessity should downpour of rain tonight effect of keeping people off SHIPPING BOARD WILL MARK TIME FOR PRESENT precipitated the issue aa to the final disposition of all German shipping turned over to the allies after the signing of the armistice by taking over from the war department Satur day the giant lin er officials of the shipping board today declined to comment fur ther on their but were dispos ed to await outcome of any nego which their action may No definite steps have been taken regarding the turning over of the other seven former liner which the shipping board in its Satur day announcement said would be re permanently by this Greatly Improved Service Is Promised For Today By Government ATTEMPTS ARE MADE TO DERAIL SOil TRAIN Special Constables In Protect On Guard at Many Points ITALIAN PARLIAMENT IS DISSOLVED FOR ELECTION By the Associated was dissolved Elections 16 and parliament reassemble December DANK WORKERS JOIN THti LIST OF THOSE STRIKING Tomorrow judges of the district here will decide whether a grand jury investigation of the race rioting shall be At the same time Governor Samuel is to be in the city to give any advice he may necessary to the r Mayor The condition of Mayor who i 4ngmbers ofa mob injured when they Attempted to was gradual ly according to an an by his Henry said there was no doubt but what the mayor would He is suffering from wounds received when rioters hung to a traffic signal tower in the section of the Police Officers prevented the mayor from or death by cut him down shortly after the lynch ing attempt was Brown wap taken by the mob from NEW em ployes of the bank of the United members of the Bank Employ es walked out today when of of the institution refused to recognize their union and reinstate a discharged union The strikers declare that the union has enrolled more than mem bers since its organization last The employe discharged be cause of his union accord ing to the but Benjamin Co manager of the gave the reason as unsatisfactory Most of the strikers held portant positions easily he INDEPENDENT COMPANIES ARE GIVEN BACK TO OWNERS county court house building where the county Jail was the citys Policemen At this time the court house was badly and ten members of the police department were trapped on the fourth with a smoulder ing hot stairway as the only avenue of Several of the policemen thrust their heads out of the windows shout for but the only re sponse they got was a rain of bullets together such remarks as let Finally after securing a water the playing a as they de down the hot stairway to tue bottom and Sheriff Relates I Sheriff who had charge jot about 100 at the county an of the court tonight told of how he to prevent members of the which forced its way into the possession of prisoners suffered greatly dur the beat was at its Before the taken the heat and Operators Miners Demands Arc Radically Extravagant and Impossible By the Associated railroad Is still confined to the railways and tonights indications point to a greatly increased railway service to in which the volunteers who been constantly offering their will play a prominent Schedules prepared by various rail way companies tonight show quite a number of trains will be operating especially in Condon suburbs which should greatly the congestion fh traffic while services are being or between some of the large Th food controller has issued a number of regulations fixing prices and restricting consumption of staple The government has invited citizens to enroll as special constables for any emergency and also has points in to afford protection in event of No There was no meeting of the cab net today nor was there any sign of i resumption of negotiations with the National Union of Railway The premier was busily engaged through tho entire day in conference with the ministers and heads of departments arranging for a continuance of the public For the first time during the strike there were some attempts today to derail trains and also same stoning of The most determined attach on a train occurred between and Thornton where missies were thrown at the driver of a The fireman was hit with a other Aberdeen train was attacked a Ladybank station when it stopped to disembark The engine wan uncoupled from the coaches and the fireman and driver were pulled off tho the They managed to regain ON GUARD Tt mounted policeman keeping them moving on the streets of a steel He is armed and ordered to shoot when in his judgment necessity demands Deadlock Developed During First Few Days of Steel Strike Still in Effect UNION LEADERS CENTER FIGHT ON BETHLEHEM President Grace Declares Plants are Working At Their Full Capably By the Associated soft coal operators and miners of the central competitive field clashed at todays wage conference on the issues of whether the war time agreement of is still in and the extent of authority vested inthe min ers delegates to negotiate a new The debate during a four hour ses at times but there was no indication of a break in the negotiations and when adjournment was taken it was with an agreement to meet again The issues were raised in the first response of the operators to the de mands of the for a 60 per cent increase in wages and shorter hours and came before the joint conference in a statement signed by Thomas executive chairman of the The statement character the miners demands as radical ly extravagant and manifestly impos Agreement Entered Into Hines and Unions By the Associated Results of the great offensive and counter offensive scheduled to usher in the second week of the steel by means of which both sides hoped to break the deadlock developed after the first few last night remained in In the Pittsburgh and Chicago dis the strategic points on the indus trial sides made deter mined efforts to push with the hope of resuming full the other crippling more The chief struggle By the Associated waged for control in the mills of the Bethlehem Steel whose in the wage scale of railroad employes had been commanded under which they will be paid on union leaders to join the ranks of the basis of an eight hour day similar j strikers NEW tion to their owners of 28 surface rail ways belonging to the Brooklyn y Railroad a of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit com which has operated them as one system for more than was ordered today by Federal Judge Undley receiver of the previously admitted he court that he was without funds to pay rentals for the totalling due October The decision virtually abolishes transfers and permits each of the 2 8companies to five cent control however and completed their Similar incidents occurred at other points but without serious Officials Government officials were decided Hible of The operators also maintain that the miners delegates came tothe present conference with their hands tied by instructions from the United Mine Workers Cleveland convention with a strike threat as their im pelling John acting president Of the 1nitefl Mine replied to He pro sweeping to members of the four are Embodied in the first national agreement covering their wages and working which it was learned today has been signed by Di rector General Hines and representa lives of the six international shop The changes mean an crease of four cents an hour and were ordered by President Wilson to put the on an equal footing i with other employes in the matter of an at the same time he refused any general wage as i An effective October i until the government relinquishes control of the is the first con tract covering all railroad shop em each road has had its individual agreement with the varying in important Union officials regard the uni form contract as one of the most im portant Union officials regard the uniform contract as one of the most important gains made by la bor in recent against a summary aside of the detailed demands of the miners and urged that they be ered one by one on their fol lowing the course of previous wage He declared that the miners delegates had full authority Sides Claim Here are the reports issued rival headquarters dealing with thai Bethlehem objective The employes reported to work this morning v hers as to provide practical ly a full operation of all president of tiie Bethlehem company v Charles Schwabs big plant at Bethlehem is completely said William ij secretary of the s national i Elsewhere results of the days battle were equally obscured conflicting The plant of Jones and Laughli in Pittsburg is fifty per cent action according to but cording to other concerns in the cial Pittsburgh salent returning in goodly while unionists heralded failure of United States Steel corpora ion tp stampede their j Stubbornly From Chicago came reports that the VON BRINCKEN TELLS OP Iv optimistic this morning in their ex to negotiate on a new wage scale and MARANVILLE FEARS HIS THROWING WILL SUFFER By the Associated NEW Rabbitt shortstop of the Boston who was injured in practice before an exhibition game here left Grace hospital this for He suf a dislocation of the collar bone and will consult a physician in Spring field in regard to having an operation to prevent any impairment of his regarding the trend of the The correspondent of The As Press was officially informed that the machinery for the distribu tion of food is working so well that it s possible to announce that adequate supplies are absolutely guaranteed to the More than 100 trams are operating in the various districts and the number is increasing seme of the operatives being teers and other union men who op pose the that whatever action they took here would be by the adjourned convention of the United Mine Work ers when it meets at ASK FOB OF FARMER of farm bureaus in Iowa and Nebraska conference here today resolution addressed to President fasking that ers be equal representation trial tov be held In Many Offer The government attitude is un ALBERT SENDS HIS REGRET TO PRESIDENT WHO IS HX struggle for control in that center MEN MARKED FOR MURDER being equally stubbornly contested without apparent material gains either The Weirton Steel company sus pended operations at its plant hV notices that the mills would be closed for This shutdown By the Associated SAN Sir Cecil Spring former British ambassador to United Lord of the lute Lord Kitchener and the British vice consul was characterized by labor leaders at wero by agents of the German according to sworn testi mony given by former First a The threatened invasion of Virginia by Ohio strikers to enforce walkout in the Weirton mills did The government not recede one the correspondent of The Associated Press told by an It proposed to govern and not run a section of the com Public it was is absolutely with the govern ment which is being deluged by offers of voluntary service from all parts of the Hundreds of thousands have already including large numbers pf organizations of dis charged soldiers and The pos of a spread of the strike to a few other unions is not no anxiety is expressed over An indication of the efficiency of By the Associated ON BOARU THE GEORGE less to The Associated Albert of Belgium on learning of the illness of President Wilson sent a wireless message of sympathy to the president and also requested that be kept informed as to his King Queen Elizabeth and Crown Prince Leopold spent a quiet promenading the decks and receiving Informally a few of their Today George Washington Is favored with perfect in San to of Immigration Henry of A transcript of the statement was received here to day by Attorney Henry von legal adviser in San Fran Von Brincken is serving a sentence in the federal penitentiary at McNeils for the part he played and Wilhelm von formerly Ohio guardsmen held attache of the possible disturbances were not into No Defections in the socalled conspiracy YALE AND COLGATE GET BE FROM SOAP By the Associated an the machinery for the distribution of T soap of food was to be seen today in where great quantities of and foodstuffs that supply in but that GOVERNOR GRANTS REQUEST TO SEND BACK INSANE ST Burnquist late today tion of of who escaped the 29 in the ranks of the predicted by some of the was hot in evidence to reports from different so claims were made by s hut T T which was
