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y m tfoON. EDITION NOON EDITION GIRL HAS LEG CU T REPORTER ARRESTED; OFF RUNNING FROM TfIREATENS EXPOSE ASSAILANT ' AT VERA CRUZ Entered as Second-Class Matter April 21, 1914, at the Postoffica at Chicago, DL, Under the Act of March 3, 1879. THE DAY BOOK An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday N. D. Cochran, jXgaB.h Te' Monroe. 353 Editor and Publisher. JjsJ By Mail, Except In 500 South Peoria St. 398 ChicagOj$3aYear.. VOL. 3, NO. 241 Chicago, Saturday, July 11, 1914 ONE CENT BIBLES REPLACE BULLETS-CHURGHE BATTLE FOR ENSLAVED CHILDREN Men and Religion Forward Movement Throws Its In fluence and Dollars on Side of Humanity, In Favor, of 900 Starving $8-a-Week Mill Slaves, After, i Sheriffs Thrmw Them Out of Homes, " " Atlanta, Ga., July 11. Organized religion has rallied to the support of organized labor! To the strike of the worker have been added prayers, sermons and, most of all, publicity, paid for in church dollars, in order that the Christian, conscience of the public may be aroused to the wrongs against which labor' protests. From the Bible come the new bullets In labor warfare texts which are leveled against the greed and heartlessness of those, who have enslaved children in mills and .have -wrecked men and women with their starvation wages. The strike is leveled against the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills, where some 900 employes revolted'against what they term intolerable conditions. But the fight the real fiht'J3ia-te' hitting hardest "the men. who have l i m&xmm