Evening Star Newspaper, June 8, 1924, Page 21

‘ALL 14 MINE BLAST VICTIMS IDENTIFIED 8ix at Loomis Colliery Died of Suf- focation—Three Others Per- ished Near Exit. 5 RELIEF FOR 75 DEPENDENTS Union Begins Task of Helping Be- reaved Families. By the Associated Press WILKES-BARRE, Complete check-up the gas explosion at the Loomis colliery of the Glen Alden Coal Com- pany today placed the death list at fourteen, all of whom were identified. Three bodies that had been missing were recovered early in the day and brought to the surface. A preli urvey by state mine Pa., June T of fatalities in others. within fifty reported. the explosion, of safety, it was se_of the condition of the mine Secretary of Mines Joseph J. Walsh stated no attempt would be made to ascertain the cause of the blast until Monday. The Loomis colliery was closed all day. Relief Work Organized. Officials of the United Mine Work- ers are organizing relief measures for the fifty to seventy-five orphans and dependents of the dead men. Funeral services have not yet been arranged. The dead were identified Thomas Phillips, thirty <e: Richard Wall, forty. Hanover Plymouth: tow Steph- : Sigmund Hanover Joseph i, King- ston; a miner believed to be Michael Koswaic, Hanover township; and Androw G Hanover township. 3 BANDITS TORTURE AND ROB HERMIT Noah Pysell. Living Near Me- Henry. Md., Victim of Gang Believed in Other Crimes. Spacial Dispateh to The S OAKLAND. Md., thorities trying are to apprehend LONDON STRIKERS FAIL TO WIN UNION SUPPORT Railway Men Refuse to Join Elec- tric Shopmen—Skeleton Serv- ice Being Maintained. By the Associated Press. LONDON, June 7.—The leaders of the unofficial strike of the electric raillway shop men have not been suc- cessful in their efforts to gain the support of the National Union of Rail- waymen and the trades unions. A prolonged conference tonight between officials of the National Union of Railwaymen and the strike leaders, with a view to ending the strike, did not change the situation, and neither side appeared inclined to_vield. Skeleton services are being main- tained on the affected electric lines. There is no sign of any of the steam railway workers joining the move- ment. Premier MacDonald and some of the PR S S S S e 532 S Courtesy and Service G June 7.—The au-| three men who visited the home of |3 Ngah Pysell, near McHenry, this county, and by torturing forced him to give up about $325. The robbers are thought to have been members of the gang that robbed Mrs. Marshall Friend of Friendsville of $300 by torture, three years ago, and Elijah Friend of East Sang Run, about a vear ago. P going from his barn to where he lived alone, when three n automobile. ctim into the delllvu. ing h a rope e to hang him. ?ls d newspapers about his feet h and lighted them, jammed a 3 into 'his mouth, s of his feet with a and otherwise mis- took their and after 32 d, stated it was remarkable that Pysell Sur- vived, as he was a mass of bruises alb over his bod) MESOPOTAMIA MENACES MANDATE BRITAIN HOLDS | Teague of Nations to Face Predica- ment in Anglo-Turk Dead- lock Over Mosul. (By Cable to The Star and New York World. Copyright, 1924.) LONDON, June 7._-The leasue of will be put in a v to follow the break down of Anglo-Turk negot tions over Mosu An attempt is being made by Great |~ Britain to hold the Turks to their promise, made at Lausanne, to allow the league to arbitrate on Mosul, since direct negotiations have failed. The attitude of the inhal message tonight which contains the refusal of the constituent assembly of Irag—otherwise Mesopotamia—to ratify the Anglo-Irag treaty. The Mesopotamians also turn the league, but they make -condi tions. When the British took the league mandate for Iraq at San Remo in 1920, a treaty was negotiated (and signed two years ago), in which Great Britain promised support for the application of Iraq, when it ul- timately wished to become a full- fledged member of the league. Thereupon the mandatory state of Iraq was to cease. The action of the Mesopotamians in rejecting the treaty is understood to mean they want thelr independ- ence now. Any such demand would have to ba referred to_the league by Great Britain, since Britain holds Iraq un. der a Jeague mandate. It is o 4d they will try to force England to proposc them s league of tu- tion mem . in order to induce them to arbitrate. SHOW STONE-AGE TRAITS. Members of Tribe Found at Jerra Site, Rediscovered. (By Cable to Tbe Star and New York World. 4.) Copyright, 192: LONDON, June 77The site of Jerra, the mysterious port on the Per- sian gulf mentloned 2,000 years ago by Ptolemy, the great geographer. und since lost sight of. has been discovered in ruins by Cap! R. E. Cheeseman, mer private secretary to Sir Per JBridish high com. missioner at who has just returned to ef into unknown Arabia. He reached the Oasis of Jabrin the great South Desert, the first Eu- ropean to penetrate there, and found it inhabited by a tribe living in stone age conditions. Capt. Cheeseman's Xploits were rendered possible by fhe relations of the British with Ibn Saud, Sultan of Nejd, whose guest he was. — Ship and 400 Caess Seized. GALVESTON, Tex., June 7.—The launch Cherokee was seized by coast guards early today with about 400 cases of liquor on_board, officials an- iounced today. Two men were ar- rested. — Several auto camps equipped with lectric lights, sewerage systems, places to cook and other conveniences ave been built on the lake shore at “leveland and are being occupied by pany motor parties to Clevelana for e Republican national convention. STUDEBAKER Just Drive It; That's All after a trip 7 other members of the cabinet have left London for the week end. half ‘dozen cabinet members, how- ever, are remaining here in close touch with the situation and in readi- ness to act in any emergency. Chicago Ballet Subsidized. CHICAGO, June 7.—What is de- scribed by its promoters as the first semi-civic subsidy of the ballet as a separate branch of art has been sub- scribed to by Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, it was announced today. John Alden Carpenter i{s another of the subscribers. Adolph Bolm, re- cently re-engaged by the Metropoli- tan Opera Company, is to direct pub- lic ballet performances in Chicago next season, according to the plan, and it is for that immediate purpose that the fund has been subscribed. e ey Miss Sara Lewis, of the department of biology of the University of lowa is experimenting with the cultivation of mussels, with a view of increasing the peari-button industry in her state. Peter Grogen & Sons Co, 8I7-828 Seventh Se, N W “Homefurnishers Since 1866" '{m\plu x,m"wq “\m‘ “]\’m“r i 'SUNDAY STAR, WASHI x| BISHOPS ARE DETAILED TO METHODIST PARLEYS ‘Will Attend Annual Conferences in Eastern States Next Autumn. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, June 7.—Assignments of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church for the annual conferences were made public today by the board of bishops, which met a short time after adjournment of the recent general conference at Springfield, Mass. The assignments include: Ceatrad Now Tork, Outoter 1, New- ark, N. 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