Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1921, Page 12

‘mNSUMERS READY | Check-Off System for Mines —|Fibi =it AE-g mine i progivepesdind prmyr e , - “Just Grew Up,” History Shows i FUR ME_E"N_B HERE Just Grew Up,” History Shows FATAL FALL AN ACCIDENT,' . Coroner’s Jury Gives Verdict on Death of G. T. Harward, Jr. Coroner Nevitt conducted an i quest at the morgye yesterdiy afte: roon in the case of George Thomas Harward, jr., whose unconscious for:u: was found at the bottom of an ele- vator shaft In Woolworth building, 916 D street, more than a week ago and who died at Emergency Hospital ‘Thursday. Poli of the first pre- cinct conducted an Investigation, bur were unable to find any one who had witnessed the accident. He did not ENERGY LOW? TAKE YEAST IN TABLET FORM Intunation (ssued by Judge A tained by the comnpany and paid to|had not paid their dues and thus Anderson in United States district|the ‘sccretary of the local union. were not .in good standing. It was court forbldd'ng continugnce of (he | When the check-off originated is|mot uncommon that the non-payment check-off prompted Mr. Lewls' mes-|no¢ clear. Some of the older mem- |of dues was caused by the improvi- nage: bers of the umion declare that it was|dence of the miner. The result was General Public W first adopted-in Indiana, while others |chaos in the labor. supply and finally Now that the contrdversy . has|declare that:its use in Ohio ante-lresulted in the operators agresing to by unnoticed while other principies |arisen, miners and operators ~are|dated its.ure in the Hoosler state. |deduct the unfon.ducs from the pay have been fought over by miners|7iV'n® ‘serivus consideration to. the The check-off, it is sald, has had a|of the miners as a mesus of assuring historicel development of the check- | gradual growth, being taken up in|the constant ggod ng of the and operators - of sysiom, while the general public|the various coal flelds at ~different |miners. This condition is said to The chisck-off has never been an wonders what is th6-nature of this | times.:It was first used by the com- have existed in & pumber of states. issue in the blennial wage contro-|terss technicality that threatens to|panies to deduct from miners' wages ‘The : check-off kad never been in- versies between commit'ees of the oporators and miners, but has been aciepted. union officials say as the (T )8t convenient m"lho('l of mllm‘!’(nfl ues and assessm nts from members system, which the United Mine| %, "o qnization. The check-off. Workers of America propese to|however, is now consklered alnost defend, with a nation-wide strike as|vi.al to the welfare of the union; in i | By.the Assoclited Press. INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. November 12. —Like the frogs that appear in the sandy wastes of Texas following the infrequent rain storms, or the earth- worms that crawl out on steaming pavemerts of norihern cities after s.mmer showers. the “check-off” Prominent Speakers to Ad- “dress Annual Gathering of . ‘National League. and supplies With tie growth of |agreements, according to William the union district agreements were | Gree; secretary-treasurer of the formulated by wulch the compunies|United Mins Workers. It was brought checked off the miners’ dues. into settlement of the coal strike . The pecullar conditions existing in however. At this time the the tining Industry , more than loperstors contended for abolition of Twenty years ago werd in part re-|the gheck-off, but dropped this con- sponsible for the check-off, it 1s also |tentlon, when the strike was settled pointed out. As the union grew accordance with the findings of the gained strength it became a practice|bituminous coal commission appoint- at different mines for committees to|ed by President Wilson. approaches. The check-off, as explained by per- sons familiar with the mining in- dvstry is the plan by which the coal companies deduct from miners’ wag:s the.r .ues to the inion their speclal ass,ssments money due the company for supplies, rent of company houses and other ircidentals such as hospi.al that discontinuance | 8.rvi and maint:nance of a mine be. regarded as | physician. ' Instead of the union " Quick Improvement in Ya.n! Ecfence finds thut a great many people W run-down and worn ont hecause their s Tuck one all-tmportant substance call- sulted from an accidental fall. Funeral services will be held a the home of the deceased, 2106 street, tomorrow morning at 1 o'clock. Interment will be in Moun Olivet cemetery. stop thelr fuel supply as winter |the sums due the company for rent|corporated tm any (Interstate wage thelr weapon, has sprung from a it is 8o essential that President mysterious source.. It has no birth-|John L. Lewis has s nt word to dey. It has jus. grown up. Until!district offic:rs it bren, who | the present time it has been passedof the plan should i vitamines. Those who mon yeust . h ‘n. manx wplendtd benefi*s from it that only & comparatively ‘“tomach™ yeast, duc to its \ ~ at ‘last, every ome'ean take ! vesst—sna enjoy mider the name | Ironized Yeast, it fent tablet form. wh' ot of bnt s far more effect’ ry yeust breanse 't contains ired even richer In ~ “A little better for a little less”---that’s the policy of this'store---and how fully we live up to it---may be judged by these features cited for special consideration tomotrow. 'Things the home needs—--at prices less than you planned to pay---for ‘ House & Herrmann a nfe or vege-able iron (easily a o1 which for vears has been blo~hbniide-. Tho. in , you get-the benefit of two did ton'cs fnstesd ¢f ohly ome. ¥ Jou have been sdklv. thin and raliy. ‘f vou feel vouraelf get- d 1ack the energy and amb'tion qualities we warrant. PGB | crsts anlv u dolla elal direstions for children 'n | %atd | by the zed Yeast Company. Atlan | Sa. Sold at_the People’s Drug Stores and | ! by all good druggists ev here. RONIZED YEASY Tablets FOSTER *IDEAL® TOE-TRID.CRIBS MRS. FLORENCE KELLEY, General secretary National Comnvum- i - ers’ League. i ‘The National Consumers’ League will hold its’twenty-second annual meeting next Wednesday and Thurs- day at the Grace Dodge Hotel, Norih |’ Capitol and E streets. A banquet presided over by Newton D. Baker, the president, will be given at-Rauscher's at O on Wednesday. Speakers of national and interna-| tional fame will discuss subjects of | vital interest. William Allen White Wwiil speak on “Disarmament and. Un- employment.” Alfred E. Zimmern of London, England, famous economist and public.st, will present, “Intern: tional F.ciors in Unemployment. Mrs. Florence Kelley, general secre- tary of the league, will discuss the Hub:r bill as a remedy tor unempoy- ment Tworpiece Overstuffed Suite (Bxactly as illustrated.) An excellent production, consisting of Davenport and Arm Chair. The backs of both pieces are covered as the balance— so that the Davenport may be placed anywhere $ 5 1980 (Exactly as fllustrated) 2 You can see of what handsome design—in rich Brown Mahogany finish—and consisting of four pieces—Dresser, Chif- fonier (with wood back rail), Toilet Table (with $lq8.50 e Colonial Bedroom Sui The Foster ' Ideal Cgibs $15.00 To know that the Foster reputation backs these Cribs is a guarantee you'll appreciate. they are of high-tlass con- in the room. Loose cushion spring upholstery; covered with artistic Tapestry........o.ceveenn SATISFACTI. E A:A!étfll PLATES—S$1 PAINLESS EXTRACTIONS. WY CONDUCTIVE ANFSTIIFRIA triplicate mirror), and Four-posted Double Bed. The finish and type are very attractive........ . This same Suite—with Twin Beds replacing the Double Bed ........ccovvvenenenennns 5237.50 Speakers on Program. 4 )} other prominent speakers are: Wil- llam Hard, suthor and sociologis! 81.50 | Miss Grace' Abvott, cirief of the chil- i dren’s bureau; Miss Jeannette Kan- Plates Repaired ‘While You Wait Nsta kin, Miss ‘Amy’ Maher of Toledo, Ohio; i i DR. LEH:: W, ~eclalint |35 Bl beth Brandcts, secrerary of | | straction—which , maes the 307 7th St. N. Opp. Saks’|the minimum wage board, and Ed- || price conspicuously low. Open Eventngs—Clesed on fesdays. | ward P. Costigan, U. 6. tarift commis. White Enamel, with close . sloner. fil'ers all around. equipped \ - Arrangements for the program have been made by members of the District League, prominent among whom are Mrs. Walter S. Ufford, acting presi- with the patented Foster Toe- trip, which controls the low- ering of the side: and fitted D-A dent; Mrs. Louls D. Brandeis. vice with a Foster-made sprin; ) president; Mrs. enry 8. Gr: ] prings. Lioant Veasoear rsc Bdward o Cosen: || Bookcases Differentials chairmanof the legislative commit- ! tee; Mrs. Talbot, Wife of Canon Henry - 7 : . w Rpssell Talbof of the' Episcopal With Christmas coming think orms Chthedral of the acceptability of a “stack” of (Exactly as illustrated) < o . o 3-Pc. Living-room Suite In Mahogany finish—of:splendid construction—and attractive design; spring upho)stered and covered in Blue 576.50 Elastic Bookcases. Globe-Wernicke is the best make of them all—you can choose from mary. finighes—and" buy on. easy . i terms. - - : \ I * We offer an outfitin Oak—four units, with top and bottom. Com- plete ....... v these practical NATION'S POLICE LEADERS MEET HERE TOMORROW For Transmissions DON'T PUNISH YOUR MACHINE Globe Wernicke ; Velour. Strong’y made and carefully finished in Executive Committee of General 4 > . detail.” Special ...5.... Organization to Have Session at Army and Navy-Club. A meeting of the executive com. mittee of the national police confe in pouny reix and barrels Lot us explain to You in person why ‘D-A' costs less per mile. 1 DRUHAN-AUSTIN CO. Distributors 1009 HSt. NW. Mawm4772 ence will be held at the Army and Navy Club_at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. Col. Douglas 1. McKay. spe- ¢ial deéputy commissioner of the New York police department and secre- tary of the conference, has sent me: bers of ihe commitiee an urgent aj peal to be present. One hundred and two municipalities | ‘were represented at a meeting of the organization In New York seven months ago. They.represented twen- | ty-seven states The conference was organized for the purpose of secur- ing a better co-ordination In police work. and - to devise means to assiet In-the administration of criminal jus- | tice and eflect an-improvement in'po- lice servic_ throughout the country. | Establishment of a central bureau, preferably In this city, where criminaj intelligence- and_conatruciive police information can.be collected and from | | which: such intelligence or informa- tion may be dis rib- ed, is on o hel chief aims of.the association, another | being establishment of a-system to | control and trace movements of criminal anarchlsts and radicnls. The conference also wou'd ask the | establishment of a method of han- dling _criminal immigration through United States ports or over the bor- ders from Mexico and Canada, and formulation of a plan for distribut- ing information regarding the move- ments of known criminals, both in and out of prison. () CONFEREES RETAIN TAX ON PRESIDENT’S SALARYi That You Can Hear! ‘We do not expect thos~ who are hard of heari g to take our word that the Aocusticon will make hear clearly once more—No ome’s word should be taken for that. We do exp ct however, that for their own individual satisfaction, beforo giving up ragement, they will per- mit us to loan them the 1922 Acousticon Wor 10 Days* FREE TRIAL <: No Deposit—No. Expense ,000 delighted nsers have g.ven us permission to their reli-f- and tried many H riovidon for Permanent Entertain- ment Fund Is' Among Items Discussed. House_and. Senate. conferees on the tax- revieion bill, holding their first session: yesterday. agreed to-approxi- mately 180.0f the 833 amendments to the bill; "The'most fmportant was that adopted by.the Senate-and continuing the taxes'on the salaries of the Presi- dent and federal judges. | Chairman Peniose of the Senate il—But the Acoustiosn has pat- features which caxrot be da- ted. Bo_ disregarding your past riences, write for-your free trial {Dictograph Products Corp. { 402-A Evans Building 1420 New York Avemne Washington, D. C. managers seid there was discussion of a Lrovision by Congress for & per- | manent fund for the President far of-| :ficial entertalnment and a special fund | ‘to cover .theé cost. of enterulnmen(sl incident to the arms confe:ence. Sen- ‘ator Penrose sald no suggestion of | ‘this kind had come ‘from the"Presi- | dent, But that the conferees seemed Ito be of the opinlon that Congress| | should. act; especially since $18,000 of | i the President's salary: was to_he re- 'turned:to the Treasury as taxes. The conferees -passed’ over the in- come'surta® amendment and the .cor- poration incomel tax. provision, the two high spots in the bill, but.agreed to the amendment confinuing - the! present normal income rates. - K 7 DIES FROM INIURIES. 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They serve 98¢ High Chair White Enamel finish; with reed back and cane seat, and fitted with safety shelf that can be thrown back out of the way when not wanted. durable . damtily ; and you"l find them very handy (TZA < 4 iy (Exactly as ilustrated.) . Colonial Buffet Al It will ‘go well with almost anything, already in, the din- ing roam and the pleasing colonial design, in Golden Y finish, mirror top—and well constructed in -every’ detail. Roomy . drawers 529 '85 and cupboard.... - » . Practical ~ Heaters Several sizes ‘of these Heaters—attractive in.appear- ance and durable construction. They'll give, plenty.of .heat— and burn a minimum of fuel. $18 and $2250 The ‘two following - larger sizes have sell-lee!flng maga- 52925 and 534 A (Exactly as illustrated.) A real utility—Mahogany-fin- ish, 29 inches 'square, ~with metal protected corners, {mita- tion leather top. Strong_and dur- aple, and folds up not.in use..:eeeees our superior seérvice and ‘special terms. $125 —In Any Finish desired Kitchen Cabinet excellent with porcelain sliding top: flour bin, sugdr and spice jars; thes enclosed upper cabinet s White Enamel: has three drawers and large cupboard with wire rack and S?o. shel Our Christmas Grafonola Club * Is Now Forming Join it! Membership gives you the choice of any type of the ‘Columbia Grafonola—the best of all talking machines—and The machine pictured 1s (Exactly as illustrated.) very practical type—and of construction — Oak, the base f . 85 $5 cach ‘$5 a month A Buuti%ul model :and a_wonderful ‘instrument—equipped with Record Cabinet and the Columbia Automatic Non-set Stop Deyice. ¢ 1f wanted for later delivery, a denosit of $1 will reserve your selection—at time of delivery the $4 balance may be paid. Qther Grafonola Models—$30, $45, $50, $100, $125, " Excellent Cook Stove The Range we are offering is a splendid cooker and baker—of practical size and well nickel 1 “Zczema broke out in wlu en | Ww'lrm“‘wbmm ‘Wagon When Horss Runs Away. " the affected ‘William Monoghan, a District el ploye, died at Casualty Hospital y it as a result ‘of injuries 'he | runaway accldent near; | 4th and S streets no-theast about a . i month ago. Death was due to 'peri- | tonitis. e | Monoghan was one of two occu- nts of a wagon belonging to the —That's the best—and for & variety of most clearly demon- strable reason. It takes up every particle of the dirt— without injury to the most deli- cate fabric. Of simple con- struction; there's nothing to'get P out of order. Come in and let Springs: ‘This the Bed Spring. that will not “sag.” by reason.of its sclentific construction. - Made of & series of coil springs, which respond-to every move- q ! ceived In made; door District, and. when the horse ran | 2 Tont of the body. Dur- - away he was thrown to.the pavement ua- show . ybu all about the $ a aquel $ and 'injured, the. driver sscaping in- | Hoovsr. [ ATerma’ can D ar> plates-..cieerneee 65 Ablejand contizuue 20 $150, $175 Coroner Nevitt gave a certificate ) of accidental death. Funeral cere- monies and interment will H ‘Waterbury, Conn. ~ Seventh and e ool Seventh and Eye Streets There is scarcely a' man or woman wha--has-net--one - shoulder Httle