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iyg-M"'- w jjffiia 'NOTJttt JCH ENTHUSIASM IN THE MINERS' CELEBRATION Cleveland, O., April 1. The annual holiday of the miners of America in celebration of the adoption of the eight-hour day was not celebrated with any enthusiasm by miners in Ohio today. , Approximately 45,000 of them, who laid down their tools late yesterday, will not return to work tomorrow, 4ior DGrhans for manv weeks or inonths; and for thousands it means : jiroDaDie aesutuuon, leaders aamiuea 'six hundred coal mines are closed definitely because of the failure of 'Operators and miners to reach a wage scale agreement renewing the two year wage scale expiring today. - jjAbout 200 mine owners assembled uere luuay 10 taut over a test sun. m jue courts regaraing me cousuiu lonality of the Green mine screen law, effective May 20, which, the Bperators declare, discriminates gainst Ohio mines and made unpos tfrb a renewal of the wage agree- Hoefragets prepare active scampaigN on asquith lllpffdon, April 1. Militant suffra- gftljare preparing for active cam paign against Premier Asquith in the Mection through which he will seek .SnlrirGoTnnnf nf liia arlminiatrjiHrm Phrough election to the House of r 'Commons from! East Fife. The elec tion is set for April 15. . rMany shffragets believe that the premier alone stands between them and the vote, and their hatred for him ttt is so intense that repeated attacks -AVl Jt 1 1j X-J : . 1.5 "uavB ueeii uirecLeu ugtuusi, uiiu. gIrl takes bichloride of V4' MERCURY REMORSE KvStrJckBh with remorse because she SJoad "Been unfaithful to her nance, Grace Stewart, cabaret actress 664 m. Clark street, swallowed six grains TofVbichloride of mercury early today, aferjvisiting- cafes with another man. (Mjgy new york. they got some grate ralerode stations over in jersey. a ritch guy that, owns a country place about 50 miles out on the erie ralerode seen an ad for a new kind of a chicken coop in the paper, and he ordered one sent to him by freight in about a week he sent a man over with a dray to see if his chickin coop had come this feller that he sent had only been workin for him a few days, and he hadent never been to the ralerode station, only when he got off the train frommew york, and that was at night when he got to the place where his boss had told him to go, he couldent find nobody around. but there was the chickin coop all rite, and he loaded it onto his truck and started off when he had drove about 3 hun dred yards, he heard someboddy hol lerin bluddy murder behind him he looked around, and here was a guy running after him and waving his arms in the air like evrything so he stopped, and the feller caught up to him, and he yells, what in thunder do you think you are doing anyway doing, ansers the hired man, i am taking home this here chickin coop for jny boss, what's it your bisniss i'll tell you what's it's my bisniss, hollers the uther guy, i'me the station agent, and if you don't bring my deepa back where you got it from i'll have the law on you, and-your boss too. o o The woman's bank of Berlin is pre paring to issue a financial journal for womeq i MMMMMMHI