THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA, FEBRUARY 12 19003. 3 SUMING 10 JINRRS George F. Baer Listens to Addresses of Strikers’ Attorneys. HAS LIVELY TILT WITH BRUMM A Scathing Denunciation of John Mar. kle—Demands of Strikers Explained at Length to Commission by Three Attorneys. Philadelphia, Feb. 10.—George F. Baer, president of the Reading Rall way and leader of the operators dur ing the last strike anthracite miners, attended yesterday's of the strike arbitration ers. This was Mr, ance before the attracted much He hear the beginning of the closing argument for the mi ners in order to reply in his speech on Thursd: to any points that might be raised Mr. Baer with folded arms throughout the long add: of D. J. McCarthy. Shortly Mr, McCarthy began his speech C, 8. Dar row, chief counsel for the miners, was introduced to the leader of the tors by Former Senator Wolverton For five n Mr. Baer and Mr Darrow their heads close togeth er and whis while every eyes in the room their way Mr. McCart unionism fron ners’ region at ganization ers, zatio advent of t that the “This is a should be Mitchell “Mr. ances, up Mr infamous indirectly sponsible for isted during of Mr. Mitchell into the anthracite regions was like unto a the people Israel. stands for patriotism. that is good while in Markleism thesis of pression, ty smirching “The at Jed with Mr statement to the ible of the sSOss8100 commission Baer's first appear he commission, and attention, wished (oO Ly sat 088 before opera inuies kept pered, pair of i court was turns d the hist first practical fon in the Clair, in Unit with a « hy trace mi iracite or- ork ani the organizat anti 1868. to the Ww Org = of the union the are now indep« the Miners’ Markl in his | has taken great Mit thing cr Mr. Mitel disorder lding that ex ivent coal Moses unto Mitchellism for all the the strike The a of for humanity, justice It stands for all and noble in man, find the anti Mitchellism, injustice ranny and character we ctions ido are Markle He flinnantliv hy tipp ¥ DY he hat It was no Coll w and blind He was « therefor as ¥ brother's “To grant not in any n per ye with the still leave on the hig fn the period of five tioned, which 72 lays of Especl: hour day In little ildren around the mines Many of these support w orphan and sisters the long hours now vogue time to acquire education of any kind Educate the children, and hav better citizens and better workmen as education increases fhe efficiency of a workman “On the weighing of coal that a ton be fixed at 2240 po This we think is but just to the miner with a minimum of 60 cents per ton and differentiate as now on account of softness or hardness of the vein or impurities; that docking shall be rec ognized with the right of the miners to employ a check-docking boss. That in all mines where coal is loaded out as it Is mined, coal shall be paid for by the ton, and in all mines or parts of mines where chambers are worked Aas what is known in mining as full, where manways are carried and the coal allowed to remain In the breast until finished, shall be paid for by the yard, “The weighing of coa' would away with the questic... of topping, size of car and docking for light weight, In collieries where the coal is now weighed there is no difficulty, and no complaint is made, so far as the evidence shows, by either the mi ners of the operators. The miners are unanimous for the weighing of coal wherever It can be done.” “More Than Recognition,” says Lloyd. The argument by Henry Demarest Lloyd for the fourth demand of the mine workers, that for the recogn’ tion of the union and the trade agree ment, was in part: “The miners want more than the mere recognition of the union, They want an agreement for the negotiation of contracts and a settlement of griev. ances, with provision for arbitration, if necessary. Arrangements of this kind Are every year becoming more common in Europe and this country, The most precious power of all for the pacification of industry, the ’ Ar, nie public WAS unnee ly do we the ct who ldowed mu 8 and and brothe re in have you we nak und do power to prevent disputes from be- ginning, will be absent unless the coms mission exercises the power it has to provide a ‘permanent’ remedy. Unless permanent methods of adjusting such questions as they arise long after this Comini find itself at yment threatened again with tho which it thought it had es through the intervention of the ident. found, the any mo agonv caped pres “In the country may fron bituminous coal industry the innual interstate of yperators and miners has just for the sixth year in succession settled all the differences between labor and capital, During the year 1901 there 200 disputes settled In Hlinois; 80 per cent. of th workingmen, but were “There has been Wy importance since these of negotiation and arbitration tabitshed where the arrangement valled; but there have been very fous Wages have reased reduced, the of children in the mines les and joint conference were were against the all obeved, strike of relations were es- pre- no mit ser. strikes elsewhere, been in hours num ber laws enacted ed was ining bett ast summer er enor the absolution in Its failure wa mplete down as hant, miner, di- Organized la- mer profit maker iviiization | wl this settled 1 and last time only sine which there i8 one master | And that } many master a8 the Each on ter of himsel else slavery es8 there are as are parties f and ne re y One 1 for | Brumm Has Tilt With Baer. vd was ollowed by Former His support f Of seaman Charles Brumm nt was principally in cognition ganization He paid il and said that demand He for the re said that or ranment who refuse to « gsoented the the Drex sur iar Brumm t have as question.” What is it you that | did say | Mr Brun mm say it.” “That's different.’ Baer as Chairman order and requested Mr ceed with his address Mr. Brumm, shot and retorted Mr. Baer's marks: “I do not criticise you for not denying at the the newspapers.” PROTEST AGAINST REED SMOOT you w want to mak« remarked Mr Gray wrapped Brumm to or pro to re Received by Senator Burrows Against Seating of Mormon Apostle. Washington, Feb. 10.—8enator Bur rows, chairman of the committee on privileges and elections, has received A protest against the seating of Hon Reed Smoot as a senator from Utab on the ground that he is an apostle of the Mormon Church, and that as such he should not represent the peo ple of Utah In the senate, The docu ment is very voluminous, and quotes liberally from the sermons, speeches ond other Mormon utterances, show ing the power of the priesthood of the Mormon Church over all matters spiritual and temporal Senator Frye, as president pro tem of the senate, received a copy of the protest. It was decided by Senators Purrows and Frye not to present the protest to the senate until Mr, Smoot’s credentials are presented, when both will be referred to the comp ittee on privileges and elections, Policeman Shoots Fellow Officer. Roanoke, Va., Feb, 9.«-Offlcer Hous ton Childress, of the Bristol, Va., po llee force, was shot and killed on the streets of that city Baturday night by Policeman Gratt Walk, There had been bad blood between th two officers for some time. They met on the street, and after some words It is al leged that Walk fired two shots from under his overcoat, one of which passed through Childress’ head. Walk escaped. jon has ceased to exist can be | for time what appeared in 1000 PERSONS DROWNED | 8 Tidal Wave Swept Over Eighty of the South Sea Islands, WERE COMPLETELY INUNDATED Natives Were Compelled to Take to Cocoanut Trees When Water Cov: ered the Land—Survivors Destitute of Food, Shelter and Clothing. San Francisco, Feb, 9.—News of a fearful of life in a destructive storm that swept over the South Sea Islands last reached here yes terday by the Mariposa direct from Tahiti life is est! m#iod at On January 13 last a huge tidal wave, accom panied by a terrific hurricane, at tacked the Society Islands and the Tuomotu loss month teamer The lo ol 1.000 persons group with . 19g force, causing death and devast never before equalled | eaded storms The reaching tween gtorm hich swot | over them ler trees wou rots however, took a parting | ™' Life Imnrie New Yor lam Ho killing of September sent for Mooper Vo Th: tr ung per Young Mru last Annis was | ‘ den termination rday. when prisoner pleaded g the second degree cepted by the Herrick immediately to life ye the r in The plea was ac- prosecution, and Justice sentenced Young imprisonment in Sing Sing prison. Justice Herrick, in discharging the jury, said that Young's plea and ite acceptance had been suggested by him, because of the report of the doc. tors, who had Informed him that the prisoner was medically, although not legally insane, ana that his malady was progressive, uit 10 murds Through the Air on Car's Roof. Pottsville, Pa, Feb. 9--To be blown nearly 100 feet upon the top of the roof lifted from a box freight car dur ing a violent wind storm, was the thrilling experience which Joseph Wachter, of Pottsville, passed through Baturday. Save for a few contusions he is none the worse for this most un usual accident. Watchter is a brake man employed on the Reading. His train was en route from Reading to Pottsville when the terrific gust of wind struck it Fire at a Chemical Works. Paterson, N. J., Feb, 10.«The Barnes Chemical Works were partly destroy. ed by fire yesterday. There wore many explosions of chemicals and this greatly retarded the firemen, who were driven back repeatedly while fighting the fire. The loss in estimated at about $30,000, fully covered by Insurance. QIII8IS584088. fur Fe Centre countians are ed with the charact the same prices, and REGULAR PRICES prising that there is for them. Quantities course, but [I Every Pa and J buying too long. can. Ladies’ $3.00 Shoes CIIIIIIIIIEIE IIIS IIIS II IIIIIIIEIEIIIEIS CISTI TITIES IIIS Record-smashing Shoe odl8 has been a “hummer carry in regular stock. They know that our stock is the very best in every par- ticular that can be bought anywhere at Shoes are being sold at ONE-THIRD THE Winter 5006S on [ust be Sold so there are still plenty of every kind to choose from; but it isn't safe to delay Come as soon as you {EAGER & DAVES, THE SHOE- HITTIN INIT ssssss 100008080008 bruary Trrsss from the word go. pretty well acquaint- er of the Shoes we now that these very it is not at all sur- a regular stampede have diminished, of MONEY SAVERS. now $1.75. [CAST OF Thousands of Satisfied Customers GREAT CUT WEEK OUR ’ 1s the Great Price-Lowering Event PRICE SHOE | =r y Saver SALE No Fake Prices, But Everything as Advertised. 200 pairs Ladies’ Storm Rubbers Gilt Edge Shoe Polish Blackola . Mishawaka Boots. Davton Railroad Shoes Child's Rubber Boots“ *** Ladies’ 1.50 Shoes for. ....... Men's Fine £1.75 Dress Shoes. Men's Fine Patent Leather Bals, . Child's Shoes Ladies’ Heavy Shoes, ‘regal lar price Felt Combinations, worth $2.00, vo $1.1 2% 10 $1 75, DOW On account of the extremely low price we can sell them for cash only. Mingle’s Shoe Store, BELLEFONTE, PA. W. C. T. U. Star Course. The following is the list of entertain. | ments, comprising the Star Course, to be | given in Petriken Hall, under the diree. tion of the W. C, T. U. this season : Patricolo Co, Concert. ...... Feb, 24 Coit Novelty Co.. . sessies Mur 3 Course Tickets, $1.25; single admis sion, 50 cents; reserved seats 15 cents, -——— Henry Zeigler, of Linden Hall, drove to town on Friday, but before he got here his horse took ill and he could scarcely reach home. The animal was left in charge of Dr, Bilger, the veterin. arlan, han How's This? One Hendred Dollars Reward for jatarrh that cannot be cured by own B,J. Che ve him { AT MILESBURG Market St , Below Lostof fice. WHERE AL All times will be kept oholoe goods, such as FISH, SWEET POTATOES, CARRAGRE KR ARE GREEN GOODS, PIKE LAKE TROUT CATFISH. ERs BNARTISH IC CREAM, CAKES ried, Fancy Cakes hl Ay t Candy, Confectionery, jarsnips, Clgars and Pipes, variety of Nuts CAKES AND BREAD Always and vieinitw | Those who want the ache no other bu Save this ad WIIG T TTT T ITI ITT ITI TIT ITI TITS TI nsss LLL LR LL Lh bd ew. buy your PROF. J. ANGEL liamsport, Prof, Angel workmanship 1s He ation for his ability and in Be tisfaction, for head 1d go te % reput well established eons gives universal ss best treatment weak or defect ve eyesight, sho ft wall for hin At State College Hotel, Wednes- day, Feb. 25th. for date TV O DAYS Larimer Building Monday and Tues February 23rd and 24 Monday Tuesday from Sa. m ay from 10 8 to Economy the Watchword Coal has advanced. ' Steam Heat has advanced. Electric Light has advanced. Prices generally have advanced. y that peol WHOLESOME NOURISHING SUBSTANTIAL UNADULTERATED West groceries ArT t SECHLER & 1m pure product price. When you SECHLER & C¢ ’'S is the place to rr gr expensive at any must economize, WOETIOR, SECHLER & CO. GRANT HOOVER. Fire. Life, Accident Insur ance, Real Estate and Loans 15 Standard Insurance Co's represented. You ean't af. | ford to insure your buildings | or life until you see GRANT HOOVER. BELLEFONTR, FA | Orider's Stone Bullding, GARMAN HOUSE... | High . Street, opiate Court Be, Bellefonte, Pa. Entirely New. New Furniture. Steam Heat. Electric Light, and all modern improvements C.M A&C B RNHNAR Pregre ————————— EE MONEYTO LOAN —————— In large and small quantities on security. Farms for sale. t and sold. W. 6. RUNKLE, Att'y, Orider Exchare. Bellefonte.
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