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...fields of Harlan County, Kentucky, assumes the proportions of American tragedy when Theodore Dreiser waves the crusader's flag. Sheriff deputies are paid by the mine owners; houses of strikers are dynamited and burned. Children die, seven or eight per week; nobody is indicted for the killing of twelve miners while forty to fifty miners are indicted for the killing of three deputy sheriffs. Miner's pay is forced down to eighty cents a week; three thousands out of the eighteen thousand miners are blacklisted. Local officials regard themselves as the agents of the mine owners; local clergy uphold...
...been very well looked after at any rate," piped a coal miner...
...Locke, Armstrong, Meade Holder, l.t. r.t., Estey, W. Locke Ulfelder, l.g. r.g., Cudaliy, Junkin, Victor Domesek, Brown, Huberman, c. c., Corner, Simonds Adams, Ginsberg, Brooks, r.g. l.g., Eaton Beaumont Herman, Parker, r.t. l.t., Burton, Brownell Fain, McCanon, Lawrence, r.e. l.e., Cook, Garland, Dwinell Roorbach, Dearborn, q.b. q.b., Nacey, Miner Hutchins, Corcoran, Churchill, Kelly, l.h.b. r.h.b., Simmons, Brewer, Killey Braggiotti, Caley, r.h.b. l.h.b., Prouty, Young Reed, Taxman, Lee, f.b. f.b., Jackson, Miner...
Harvard 0, Middlesex 45. Touchdowns--Simmons, Jackson 2, Nacay 3, Miner 2. Points after touchdown--Jackson...
...doctors have performed an operation while lying flat on their backs. Last week near Mullens, W. Va., Dr. William Browning Davis was hurry-called to the bowels of a coal mine. A miner, one Aukstock Cotter, had been caught by the arms in the collapse of a corridor's slate roof. With an automobile jack his comrades had pried one arm free, but to free the other would topple down a mass of rock, kill the trapped man. Dr. Davis lay down and inched his way alongside the sufferer and, like an automobile mechanic unjointing a brake rod, amputated...