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Se AE ee cee SO a ' £ * Roa ete aah och tom Irving Moore, San Francisco News and Sacramento Star reporter, was man several days before he was to get a piace on @ rescue crew. te the fifth and final chapter of bis story. ee BY IRVING MOOKE “Ten minutes more.” The young Ttatian at the wheelbarrow station hext to mine spoke sadly. ‘The men begun filling their Dide lamps. I got up on my fe My legs were shaky, I could scarce ly: stand. } My legs were weak and sore. 1) staggered over to the water barrel.) eatching hold of timbers to brace Myself. It was like walking on the deck of a small ship roiling on « high sea. With a groan and a curse the men | slowly started thru the drift, back | to the race, the struggle with muck | and rock. WAR AGAINST ROCK AND MUCK | It was a race, a fight, a war! Against rock and resisting muck Like all wars, those who fight must suffer. The fighters do not see the! glamor, the romance. The spirit of| the fight. the thrill was not with} these nine miners and one reporter | ‘Aa they carried timbers thru the half} mile of drift, The timbers were to be used to bulkhead the drift against | & sliding stope. The timbers were | heavy. The drift was small and low. I struggled along dehind the! ethers with my timber. I was glad | to be behind, so the others could} not see how I staggered, falling | fagninst the sides of the drift, then, Fegaining my balance, staggered} slong a little farther and fell again. | All life seemed to be gone out of | my legs. Upright | always thought) they were good legs, but bent In the | crouching position they were useless, inadequate. Panting. nearly exhausted, I got to the end of the drift, where the Men's shovels were biting into the Darrier yet separating the Kennedy from the Argonaut mine. ‘The drift was more narrow at the taken out than absolutely necessary. | ‘There was no air except damp, dead air. T was ordered back to my station I eat in the mud waiting for the first londed wheelbarrow to come | Jamp which would tel] me that it was In suspense T waited, tak- I hated that man for bring- ing me a loaded wheelbarrow. Yet I could not quit. I must get those moved to the next after time the bar. Reporter Ends Peril in Mine Completes Shift With Argonaut Workers _Who Rushed Thru Grim “Rescue” I dreaded to see the miner's | no longer talked of the little things . | wateh. T INJUNCTION TO " BEHEARD OCT. 5 Judge Then Will Decide on Trial Date CHICAGO, Sept. 26 Date for the trial to determine whether the not recognised. But suppose they | Daugherty injunction will be made tid. 1 was too tired to think| permanent will be set October 6 Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson announced today The judge declared he would take bout It | A wate hung on a post In the mie dle of the station, Just a little cheap |wateh, It marked the time when welno further action until that date } would again return to work. The |after attorneys mitch Jin sat where they could see it. | they believed they could get t wiy the hands went around Jand reach an agreement on the tu “Two more turns at the muck, | ture handling of the cane. kid, and we're thru for the nigh Donald A. Richberg. attorney for an old fellow turned to me andthe ehopmen, stated that he waa at said, |tempting to get in touch with At | “L know what it t# to come down | torney General Daugherty in regard here after a drunk; it's hell ain't it? |to an immediate trial under the Girls —the eternal conversation | "great public interest” law when men gather together, They] Wilkerson advised attorneys for talked of girls, I lay on my plank | the shopmen that their titution and panted, The watch hands/al rights allowed them appeal to A half hour passed, | the suprome court if they desired to One more half | take this course Indications, however, were that no further ateps would be taken until October 5. moved slowly The shifts changed. hour and I would te back again. 1/ dreaded to think of it The thought of being the only re. porter to have gained entrance into the mine, the only reporter to work with the rescue crews meant little Censorship Staffs T had « vague satisfac! Of War Days to Meet tion, It was vague indeed. Only mY| ‘The men and women who, during body was alive, And It was Only | the war, were employed in tne Unit alive to pain and the strain of over eq states government postal censor taxed muscles. ship in Seattle, are to come together The Red Cross had sent fruit down | fo» an informal luncheon in the cafe. to us. It sickened me to think of! teria unch room of the ¥. W. C. A eating. The others ate, taking | ritth and Seneca, Thursday noon grapes, peaches and pears tn their! nie inctudes foreign language black, mucky hands, eating dirt €04/ eroerts, supervisors, readers, sten frult together, ographers and clerks. to me now of life. They, too, were feeling the strain of the work. They were most. Tho time passed quickly. Again 1) work 1 wondered, Tica snow how that next ait| SURRENDERS Ing from side to side, getting to the | on charges of subornation of perjury hour walt, dreading the lapse of] who is free on 82,500 surety bonds. The men around me did not notice | Codd claimed the killing was acct As the morning wore on the men A Is Being Held Now ly silent now. They looked at the in the Frederick & Nelson auditorium Five minutes—five minutes @n@) “rhis juncheon will be the firet we would aguin tm-on our Way '/ time these men and women have the work. been together since the close of the was on my way to the work, barely! ne committee pi plans to effect a conscious. If ft had been on the sur. face would I have continued to work? | yee aapege ech cater eco The amply enact win water ero |MATTRICE CODD ping down. The skip at the top. 1 would not quit. passed, T scarcely remember except SPOKANE, Sept. 24.—Maurice P. that 1 wheeled and wheeled—always | Coad, principal in the Codd-Frank T wheeling in mucky, low drifts, fll: | hrinton murder case, sought for days end of my run, somehow. Consclou® and conspiracy, surrendered himself of one thought—my relief. late yesterday, Fifteen other per Relief. Then rest again, and the! sone will be defendants with Codd, time until I would again he at work. | Codd in alleged to have given false hoping desperately for 7 o'clock and jtestimony in hie trial for the killing final relief. of Brinton during « scuffie here me much. They had seen men tn my | dental and was acquitted. condition before, Some of them were mare sre as badly off as I. spose: Exhibition of Art Announcement of the exhibition of commercial iiiustrations and crafts, to be held by the Seattle Art club this month, waa erroneously reported in The Star Monday as being an event of October. Slowly the bands turned, Then time to go om the last beat of the night. The thought of being thru when this shift was over encouraged me. I must stand it now, I thought. It wae over. Again I was in the open air. 1 made a firm resolve that I would never go underground again for man, devil or gold. will continue to the 30th. It is show ing the work of most of the promin. ent artists of the city. if Dill to Be Guest I moved them, semi- Jost all track of time My only thought: when xt shift come? days, then with. where he came Hi z “It's my turn now,” he sald. 1 up at him stupidly, He ted it Still T scarcely knew what he was talking about. Others passed going on into the drift to relieve other men. Then I knew that I was relieved. I crawled in toward the rest station, sweat pouring from my body, mud and sweat pouring down thru my hair, into my eyes and over my face. 1 bumped against the sharp rocks. not the pain. Back at the station I fell on a Plank and rested. One thought ran thru my mind. An hour and I would be back wheeling barrows — always ‘wheeling—wheeling in the muck, the heat and the sickening air. ‘The men around me smoked and talked of many things. (“When we get these birds out Tm thru,” a big Irishman said. i i Then they talked about the men lying a few hundred feet away in the Argonaut. “They are dead.” Everybody Reporters, their uselessneas, was one of the principal topics of con- versation. The miners told what they would like to do to the mews- paper mén. I smiled to myself as I lay on my Plank, secure in the knowledge that none of them could recognize me as & reporter. But suppose they should find out that I am a reporter, I thought A friend had warned me before go ing down. “If they find out who you are you ‘will never come out of that shaft,” he had said. “You'll get a knife stuck in your back.” I did not think much about it, 1 was perfectly confident that I was Cc. C. Dill, candidate for United States senator on the democratic ticket, will be guest at a luncheon to — ‘The exhibit is being held now and) HERE’S MORE ABOUT GRAND JURY STARTS ON PAGE ONE ————______ ing about a grave state of pul? He opinion, hostile te all banks, | and therefore injurious te the | welfare of the state,” | | The petition charges that J, —.| Chilberg, former president of the! | bank, and hineclose associates, took lapproximately $704,000 from the [dunk within twa years of ite failure | Tt is the offi. | corse of n Amer can bank allowed the cash re | serve to fall to” 12 per cent, whereas under the state law the minimum is fixed at 15 per cent. The fact that the last grand jur [had been tn Dh several weeks before it took up the Scandinavian |American bank probe, and therefore | was wary and eager to adjourn, is} laald by the petitioners to account for | the fact that the jury did net go| fully into the facta. " O% | HERE’S MORE ABOUT FIEND SUSPECT} STARTS ON PAGE ONE | | | lant Friday, at her home, also will be | |anked to seo if Lambden is the man she fought off Thurston county officers are not! certain they have the fiend who ha» been terrorizing homes in southwest Washington for the last three weeks, | |but they believe’ Lambden has not] jtold his whole story | | Saxe e's | REMITTANCE MAN Lambden says that he left London | 17 years ago for thin country, He} jnaya tho he Is a “remittance man”) }he never got any money from home. | Beveral years ago, while in Ban Franc he saya he was notified | by the Britieh consul there that he |had inherited the title of “knight” jbut he does not know from whom the | |title came, He says his father was! ja barrister in London. The officers jthink Lambden is a dope addict | After hin arrest by two deputies) |near Tenino Monday, Lambden told | |eeveral conflicting stories. He con: | jtinually changes his story, Hie lat-/ jest story ie that he has never been | [north of Tenino, but. that he was| traveling to Blaine to visit an aunt} when he was arrested, j MS EXTREMELY ' | NERVOUS Ho ts extremely nervous | After his arrest, Lambden was held | jin the county jail at Chehalis until | Thurston county officers arrived. The Thurston county men were un- | Able to decide if Lambden ia the man | they want and so brought bim si with them to Olympia, arriving here about 1:30 o'clock this morning Tambden wes captured in a barn | the! near the old Hanne farm on Skookumebuck river near Tenino. Lambden mays that he served « term in jail in Loe Angeles during | | the war on « charge of vagrancy. oe Taxi Skids, Turns Over; Driver Hurt | | P. M. Smith, tax! driver, 6270 Fre | |mont ave, was pinned beneath his | jear when the machine #kkdded and) overturned, Monday night, at Fuller.) ton st. and Randolph ave. Smith was taken to Virginia Mason hospt- tal. His foot was crushed. ed Fsbo ed friends at the Hotel Community Chest Drive Is/ aoseee Pushed Diligently Because a great many Community | Fund campaign workers continued their activities thru the noon hour Monday, only 14 of the 40 command. | ers were able to make a report, Fund | officials declared Tuesday they ex- pected all commanders to report at | noon, Nathan Eckstein, member of the board of directors, Monday noon urged the workers to forget personal opinions, listen patiently to any erft- felsm that may arise, and work to see that every needed dollar is raised to discharge one of the community's biggest obligations. “It is not a hard task we have be- fore us," he said. “The people of Se attle are ready and willing to support |the Community Fund and its 51 agencies, and it is up to the Cam- paign Fund workers to get their pledge and money “Let ua listen patiently to any crit feiam and forget our pride,” Eckatein continued, “or we will be robbing the j hungry and stealing from the poor | land the helpless. Let us forget our opinions, for unless every dollar ts raised, we cannot do our duty to the | community,” Campaign Chairman Otto F. Kegel, |who presided over the meeting, | urged workers to call on every posmi- ble citizen in Seattle Business houses and big givers in | the city, according to a report made by William L. Rhodes, campaign chairman of the Community Fund | last year and a member of the ex- ecutive committee of the fund this year, have assured the fund that they would give more to the fund dn this) campaign. In some wes the gift | will be twice the amount, Rhodes said, ® THE BON No C. O. D.’ DRESSE *] Brown Black Well! Why bother to renovate you dress when you new one for $14.897 Business and women will find excelient Drenses bead and here fringe Many have and belts of self material, to 42 New Felt Old Soldie in County DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 26.— Fifty-one “old soldiers” woke up in the county jail this morning Civil war veterans here for the national grand army encamprent this week, were guests of Sheriff Winfred E. Robb, of Polk county, after they had found hotels, room ing houses and other sleeping quar- ters jammed. Iron cots covered both floors of the jail. Home of the boys of ‘61 had to sleep in cells. Before going to bed the veterans were given a meal of ham and exes in the fail kitchen, The expense is to be paid by the sheriff himself. More than 4,000 delegates and visitors here listened to addresses of welcome by Governor Kendall, Mayor Garver and W. J. Kron, lowa department commander. HATS rs Sleep Hoosegow plying In behalf of the G. A. R., rapped Vice President Calvin Cool idge for making It appear “that the seceding states were just as right- fous in their cause as was the | Union.” McBride condemned the Ku Klux Kian, “Any secret society that fosters class hatred is a menace to the wel- Medium smal. Jaunty, stylish hats of good quality plain and stripped felt, satin lined, with banda and bound curled. bryms, Medium and amall shapes. — OUR BARGAINS NEVER END fare of the United States,” he de- Marshall Field Coats at | clarea. $12.60 up to $49.60; Women’s The recent railroad and coal Oxfords, $1 and $2; Stun strikes were a “gigantic conspiracy,” ning Aprons at 9c; Sport MeBride charged Skirts at 42.95; Silke and “The right of the individual to Wool Dressés nt $9.98, | labor must not be menaced by any Here are just a few group of men,” he said. “The gov- samples of our dally bar ernment should go the whole way gains that come and go to protect the jaborers in their con- stitutional rights.” Addresses were also made by ‘ommander-in-Chiet Lewis 8. Pilch- Alice Carey Rusiey, president of quickly. Our eyes are eager and our cash is always ready for bargains to save YOU money. 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Sizes 3 to 7, | Saratov Farmers NE farm Struggle to Live Ww YORK, Rept, 26.--On one in Saratov, an old father, his) end an emaciated cow, SEATTLE CARAVAN More make up « eae i aap nner li a a E SEATTLE STAR * 2 Steamers Bring [FIRETYRANT | Canned Salmon §" RELENTL , of| If People would observe 14 fire pre- hat | Yention rules that Vine Chief Mantor WILL GO TO FAIR than 100 automobiles pecia! Heattle cara | Large consignments ef eanne mon formed an important pa steamships the plow to; ‘er, are pre: || YAN Which will leave the county the cargo of two » phiieidad da ate | parisig: around for tne tals vecing |] elty building at 9 a. m. Thurw |larrived in Seattle Monday from Mm" |, ee vente — ape © of the na- At present, This ts part of the agri: | day, October 6, to attend the || kan pointe. j ‘or ire Prevention culture picture drawn ‘by rgo|| Puyallup fair, according to The Jefferson, Capt. J. Lagyna:| Week, the chiet believes the power of DP, & business man of Portland, || Chamber of Commerce arrang® || stone commanding, brought 149° | the fire tyrant would be broken, Ore, who left here lant week, to re |] Mente, The delegation will be || cases, while 20,000 caser were Ber A yearly fire waste of 15,000 tives, turn home, after having been in Rus: |] beaded by the Chamber of Com: | ried by the Northwestern, Capi 4-| in addition to « property lone of near: sia & year |] merce chorus and the Beattie |!q Nord. half « billion, should be sufficient Mr. Repp was tho representative || Wich Premdenta of the Pog —_ CONTE to awaken people to the fire menace, of the Volga le. ef society — ~ Suamner 1 GRxlous Chief Mantor declared Tue she yolke (Walley Belief woctety. I} tat ait persons having automo- |\McMahons on Wa hie dager remy tb tage oS descendants of German coloniata in|] Piles who want to make the trip Home From Engla d served in Beattle in such a manner that section of Russia, These Ger leave their names, stating wheth . to Suveatety cimniias ttle of thee er or not they will have room Prof, Edward McMahon and]! f man communes, as they are now Toren McMahon, his wife, pott ency of exercising eternal vigtl- called & population of some 360,-|| 1° Saditional passengers shaeog By ; ‘ w ance 000 before the " members of the University of Wht ol n® revolution, | ngton faculty, are homeward bdund — - } DEFINED after a trip thru the British iples, | LONE SURVIVOR It ts entimated that 146,448,000|| Mard luck, in nine cases out of |during which they studied conditjons| ‘That sa must have had a wild lives have been Jost in battle in all|ten, is merely a combination of Iazi-\in Ireland, Scotland and England | night; he looks like a wreck.” the wars of the world waged bejness and bad judgment.Boston |from a political and economic view | “He's probably struck « hidden tween 1790 and 1918 ‘Transcript potnt bar.”"—New York Sun on Marché SECOND AVE UNION ST Zr oP Glorify the Home and, it’s the surro undings—the furnishings, thatcreate the atmos- phere—which really glorify the home. 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