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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-03
ELECTIONS on LONG ISLAND.
SUPERVISORS. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, AN
OTHER oFFToERs CHOSEN.

SUPERVISORS. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, AND
OTHER oFFToERs CHOSEN.
Town elections for Justices of the Peace and other
officers were held yesterday In the parts OF Kings
County outside Brooklyn The chief interest centred
In the choice Of Justices in tho towns Of GrayeSend
and New-Utrecht whose Supervisors, John Y. McKsne
and Cornelius FnrHucson, read ont OF tho Demo-
cratic General Committee last year for supporting a
Republican for Assemblyman. Efforts have been made
By the regular organization 10 west control f1m Nc
Kano and Furgueson but the results yesterday showed
that they were stu far from attaining this end In
Grayesend Isaac McKRne, a brother OF John Y. Me-
Kane was elected Justice BY T53 votes to 23s for
Peter ". Johnson the regular Democrats candidate
IN Newt Utrecht John Cowcnhoven, a Republican sup
ported BY Furgueson and his friends, was elected By
COO votes 10 4Is for jeremiah Lott Democrat In
Flatbush three tickets Ia the field and tbs result
Of the election follows: william Mcmahon
Democrat Ga Charles d. Jennings, Republican,
474, and A A. Cox, Independent Democrat Ia. In
FlatlandS Elias nendrioksou was the successful can.
didato for Justice OF the Peace.
Tho elections held yesterday throughout Queens
and suffolk Counties passed Oh quietly, In Qaecns
the Democrats elected majority Of the supervisors,
while the Republicans IN SUFFOLK retained their MIA
Iority In tho Board Of Supervisor In Queens County
tho successful candidates for supervisors we're as fol-
lows: Newtown, John Z. Van Nosirand, Republican
and Independent; Flushing, Joseph Dykcs, Democrat
jamaica, John IL Brinkerbor, Democrat Oyster bay,
scudder " whitDoy, Democrat Hampstead, Martin
" Wood Republican; North Hampstead, Jscob s..
Powell, Democrat; no election was held IA Long
Island City.
In Suffolk County the following supervisors were
elected southOld, Henry A. Reeves, Democrat (;
Ryeshead, John n. Perkins. Republican; Shelter Is
land, D. Q. Cartwright, Republican: Southampton,
James H. Person. Republican; Fast Hampton, George
A. Miller Democrat; Huntington, Edwin b. Duscn-
bury, Democrat; Babylon, n. Highbic, Democrat
Isiip, Charles q. Sands, Republican: smithtown. Al
bert NJ DArling Republican Brook. Haven, Charles j.
Ryder. Republican, prObable
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CREGIER WINS IN CHICAGO.
HIS MAJORITY OVER MAYOR ROCHE Is OVER
10000.
CAUSES THAT LED TO THE DEFEAT OF THE
REPUBLICAN TIcKET-AcTtvITY OF THE
QUEENS FRIEND
raY rrLEonApH 10 THE TEIBUSE.l

TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TKlBUSE.l
Chicago. April 2.-Mr, Creror, tho Democratic can
didate. viii DO tho next Mayor Of Chicago. The un-
popuIaaty Of the @machlnes and the belief that
MAYOR Roche favored the telephone and streetraiwas
nonopoes Is what defeated him to-day BY majority
OF about 10000
The most picturesque figure Of the day was Queen
yictorias friend Frank Collier, the Brish-Amercan
lawyer. who has been such conspicuous figure III
the contest and whose special mission has been the
defeat OF Williams (Rep.l for West Town Assessor.
Collier was UP ct this morning Two carriages
stood In front Of his house, and promptly at O'CLOCK
he came ont Of his house, entered one OF the Veees
while one OF his heutenants jumped into the otner
ana the two were oaCollIer to rouse up the army OF
scket-pedlers be had hired, while bis snoord'nato
hustled OFF to bring many OF Golfers feoas 10 'e
polls as he could find 10 reporter Mr. Colner OK
hibited a huge bulldog revolver and said =" II any
one makes move to strike me they had better inaAe
their peace with Heaven for III shoot the nfst man
On The whole. the day at the polls passed quietly
tbere being little or no fighting. AZ ~ oSlosoA 10
night the returns received Indicate thar Cfcgors n
jorfty Is over 10000 $500. .h., tha nam
crafs have carried the city ticket complete anl aso
fha West and North Town odiees. The soutn LoMn
Il RepublIcan. Tho Democrats also claim gahh III tN0
City Council.
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ToriuIing, DisfguTing Skin Diseases

insscr and hIs fsfe hey cared III an sbsttsnsa ze
disease By tic Cusicara Rsme6ie< Prsses tAsu
eserywhers-iu the pulpit, homs, and IN she ssssse
For about thirissn yssrs have bean ssoubls6 ~
eczems or some ether eatnsous dsssss which I'll remedies
resolved % give them sl and purchased one bstss
Of oUTicuRA REsoLvENr one box q curzcuHA.
ana one cake Of cuTIcCRA SOAR followed shs dsos.
Hons carefully, and IL srotds mach pleasus % ssr
that before using two boxes the cuT1cuRA four cskss
Of oUTIcURA SOAP, and one sottis q cUTIcuRr
REsoLvENT, VS. entirely cured,
In addition 70 my ease. my baby boy, then sboua
i've rnesths old was suffering with wast supposed b
be the sans dseass as mine 70 such exsent thss bs
head was coated over with sciit sesh from shck sfs
was constant now Of pus which was seksniag 70 loeK
mon besidss two large tumorlike kernels TIE
Of his head. Thanks 70 sou and your wonderful cUTI.
ouRA REMEDIEs his scalp is PERFECTLY wed. and the
kernels have been scattered that there IL only
little place BY his LETT ear and thas is healing pieey
Instcsd Of coating Of sesbs be has nne coat Of hair
much better than that which was destroyed By The disease
would that the whole world Of sufferers from akin md
blood diseases knew the value Of your cuTicuEA
REMEDIES AZ do.
The eUTIcURA SOAP and cUTIcURA REsoLyEST
are each worth ten the price at which they are sold
have nsyer used any ether toilet In my house since
bousht tho arss cake Of your cUTIcURA soar x
would be inhuman ~ well 90 ungrstsfu should fail u
speak well Of and recommend your cUrIcuRA RENE
DIES 10 every sufferer who cana in ny reach have
spoken Of i shall continue spesk Of It from ~
pulpit Ia the homes ana in the streets Praying shss
you may i've long and DO hs amount sf soes
you have done ne ana my chld r.aan, yours grsss-
fully crew. 9. NJ. MANNING,
Bt "a, Aewsrsh, &C.
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WJURIEs N THE LINE OF DUTY.
! NEW DEcrsIoN IN THE ZIMMERMAN PENSION

NEW DECISION IN THE ZIMMERMAN PENSION
CASE.
washington, April 2---Assistant Secretary Bussey'
NJ Che Interior Department, has rendered decision W
vlaf fs known as tho zimmerman pension ease 10
,rh,cs he cyerrules that Of his predecessor Judge
uaue,ns The question in the case was whether
ar mt fac claimant was Ia the line OF his duty when
he received chs injuries for which no claimed pen.
s,oh A,nmefman was soldier In regiment oi
Ohio vosuteers and day In tho fall OF 1906 during
eenera fFolIc OF the soldiers, he was pushed oAch
ward He broke several bones around his shoulder anu
sax sace suffered greatly fSn the injury The claim
was rrjectcd on the ground that the injury was NOT
sxeve pblle tho soldier was IN the line of his duty.
Assistant SECRETARY Hawkins decided In June, 1885,
maj the rejection By the Commissioner OF fchsiohs
sbo,d stand and the was entered IN the Bnreau
hook OF lcadng exempying the pinclpie 'nae
The rrrximate of the Injury must pertain 20 ana
have direct connection with service and tho hne OF
duty II order To give title to pension" Inasmuch As
Apmermah was not engaged In play himself ana was
not IN apy way fransgessing any OF the Ordinary
,ses az camp IiSe he sti claimed that bis case was
acoa he argued that although his injury was not
the direct ressdt Of one Of The conditions of warfare
he was truly in the line Of his duty when ne was IN
sured.
,ent should not be held as an insurer against every
kind OF peril Mr.. Bussey reversed tae runng snu
sisn ,s wa s ass s e ssssss i RAJ
l s.sSsa e s s.s & ss ssSas AMT Is !
Vacsfssion Ixslfs} ~ ne Fenss1h Bnfeau, with
7as approsal a tina s6cfetary Of the Interior, mas
ferfi6cefe OF any character shall have been
issued by this Bpresu and the bcnehciary 10 iouna
10 have died before payment the amount que 70 tnc
date Of said pensioners death, viii be PAID 10 his
widow. or II there Is no widow, 20 tho minor chia
~ children nf lie pensioner II there be neither
rhsow nov minor children, then the amount VIA be
md 10 the executor or administrator Of his estate
GOVERNMENT FUNDS TO BE COUNTED.
washington, April 2.--Thc change in the Offices Of
Treasurer ana Assistant Treasurer ct Eew-York VIZ
make necessary g count Of all the moneys ard 50
sasa.es IN both Offices. This Is work OF great mag
uttnde, and viii take at least four weeks to ac-
e.,,npjkh
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4 GREAT MEAT SYNDICATE FosMED.
MANY RANCHES ALREADY PURCHASED AND
MORE ARE TO BE BOUGHT

MANY RANCHES ALREADY PURCHASED AND
MORE ARE TO BE BOUGHT
The American Meat Company has been Incorporates
under the laws Of Pcnnsylyenia with capital o.
$40 900 900. This Is the so-eaued best syndicate
which has been In process OF formation Oar two years
OF more and concerning which much has already beoa
published. Tho money has boen furnished prineraib
by NewYork and Philadelphia capitalists. but largo
interest is held by Chicago men, Tho company has
already acquired by purchase large number OF rsnenes
In the Indian TERRITORY. New Mexico and Texas m.
GLIDING, It Is ssid those OF s. W. Dorsey ana o'oe'
are 10 be secured as opportunities OFFER IL Is 70.
tended TO have cattle brought into Kansas chs ans
Chicago alive and st those points there VIZ ps ei'ss
number Of great slaughter houses. where ne D0''
viii DO killed and the meat dressed. The dfrssca ~
win be sold to wholesale and rotaii butchers 70
parts Of the country, and win DO shipped % ~
cars The company win raise all ~ own eauf' -
WIN eantro every department OF the industry inc's-
lng packing, preserving and canning me raaca,. !.
win be run under regular disciplinary syste ~ ~
IA thought that the results viii show thaf thes 90
run more economically under single
than separately. 80, rotton
John n r,-ser, president Of tho American os'p :,
on Trust, b president Of tho new echpaas 80,
Dorsey s secretary. aud y Y. Ss eo%psas are n A.
diich Court Me- as Broedwsy NJ v ksnss a. syask
s,rssy sas the ss%Ss's nss
and any profits would 3 spDlisd g company sSs
aiydsnds g e, nsa psss butchers but would, ss -
stock % ali dealers vssnss seoy v ms semesss With
5s e not sr, me & Norris Armour CO.. Asnas1Sea
as seq e SO. sS asy dssl nsss h sssI ssss
R ss Commune sSs VA reap tho benefit
,.,,...vr LAND DECISION IN Ssw-ysszs .s
,,''.ss~,an. n. r., April 2.The Ancient sna
az council Of Projectors Of West jersey ~.
y, srsson Yesterday rendersd decision =
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spot or bcmish. cuTIcURA nEsoLvENr, tho new
blood purier. cleanses the blood Of al impurities AMI
poisonous elemental and thus removes the CAUSE
Hence the ouTIouRA REMEDIES euss sysry species
Of agonisns huliatns, itching, burning, ssay. and
pimply diseases Of the skin. scalp. and blood With loss
Of hair, from plmples TO scroiula.
( Sold everywhere. Price: cUTIcURA. soe.; SOAP.
25e.; REsoLvENT, si.oo. Prepared BY the POTTER
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Boston,
~ Send for "Hsw to Cure Skin Diseases "a pages
80 illustrations, ard 100 testimonials.
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Including f2eI FRO. and % scstiertng votes IN;
Guiding $40 Pro and Is SCAT votes 5nel9ang Ia
a. y vs Including e2B Pro- and l23 Gseen
The vote OF the State VIII be much larger this year
than "a tho past this - tho rst election since the
adoption Of tho Bourn amendment ms amenamenI
s,transhses every male citizen OF the United States
ever swenty-oue years OF age who has lived
IN the state for two years and n oe own OF CITY
fore the election, II also sboiishes the property
qualification for tho voting Tor general oiuecrs.
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To cleanse the skin, scalp and blood OF humors
Olotehes erupuOns Sores scales and erusts Whsshor
simple scrOfuiouS or contagious, agency In the world
Of medicine Is 20 speedy Hute. and economical as the
JUTIcURA REMEDIES.
CUTIouRA the great skin cure. instantly sliays the
most agonEing itching and Inflammation clears tne sAin
and scalp every trace Of disease heals ulcers ana sores
ovax cyus,s and scales ana restores the hair cUTI-
ouRA SOAP the greatest OF skin besutiaefs,
Is indispensable In treating skin diseases and
baby humors I. produces the whitest eiearest
skin and sofsOa hands free from plmpe,
sas AZ Plies black heads red rough chapped ana o'y
~ M shjn prevented By CUTICURA SOAP.
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A. BITTER STRUGGLE IN ST. LOUIS.
THE REPUBLICANS CARRY uHRouGH SEVERAL
n,x,rs on qrHFIE TICKET

81 Iouis. April Cspeciall-The most oif'cr ocA.
campaign that has ever taken place In the history "
The ety came TO close tonight. The fact tha1 ss
fouis gave majority of 5000 for Harrison last iah
dn NOT frighten the Democrats, and they chafeeo
o,eyelsnds free-rade platform. The vote Dor tne PAST
ten wears shows thu. IL is tossup between inc TWO
treat parties 90 each side made herculean enors or
today's struggle, the Democrats TO retain possession
oftbs city and the Republicans to capture IL was
6eht between the stun element, as led by Judse Il
Noonan Dem), and the better element championen "
Colonel j. @. Butler (RepJ Many Democrats ooi'ea
Noonan's nomination and placed Peoples acket'
In the field headed by Colonel Butter and the ocuor
csss Of Democrats Noonan's great Strength lay WIN
ths sa,oonheepers and brewers, whose interests ne
Al yp,teoted IN court and they voted for him soioV
teeardiess OF party Inca ,u.
The big aebt on tho Republican ticket, however"
zas not made on Butler, but on John hoNeiL can
49,. tor Auditor who ordered bis troops 70 snoos
held "a hostages at Palmyra duftnB ,o w.
me nerocratie press OF the state tooS up o nI,,r
IN McNeIl and he was denounced IN mo "'T' 'S
XIV democrats claim Noonans election By sUUO
,I,,.alltv twenty Of tho tweDiy eight $500 siro
Il snH Give Noonan 1900 pluranT. Noks ~ 1nn
ip.nI for Collector and stevenson p.oRI .a.n ,vnI
t.elRsss sra e,ected It Is believed thet SoonAH wan
sn Ike onIv Demccrst 70 pull through. ,a,,o.
W rata retsrns show that Brown tDeinl ioT hu'"S'
hss probably defeated Mcneil
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no DISCUSS A VIOLATION OF THE LAW.

Passenger Commissioners Piegson. OF the trunk lines,
Yesterday received word that the action OF tho sssoea
ton regarding the granting Of lower spccel rates to
persons travelling on solid ticket to the number OF
ten or more was held BY the Interstate Commission
TO be in violation Of the Federal law against dscgi
nation He has aocordingly called . meeting OF the
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MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INrELrIerEcE

the annual meeting Of the Staten Island Railway Com
pany was held ST. George, S. IT, Yesterday The prcx-
los held By Erastus wiman represented LOCO out OF
600 shares The following directors were elected
Eraatus wiman Charles WHtrouA A. Norman. Louis De
Jonge e. r. Goodwin, N. Marsh, George ~ kreischer
r. NJ 6slaway. j. II. y, Mayo William Kins. O. A.
Canayello J. w. Merseresu and George y. Ripley.
A meeting Of the consolidated mortRage bondhoioers
o. the ScioA Valley Raliruad Company was held al she
paees OF Hugh L. Cole NO 80 walIst. yesterday when
proposition made the bcndhodefs committees by J. H.
Neweombe Co.. 10 give now nrat MORTGAGE Der cent
bond m exchange Cor present consolidated bond was
aaanln,ousiy accepted Neweomte 90. nRsee % 10.
purchase the new bonds at 90 per within SIX months
rom April and 10 the accrued interest 70 dars o.
suuh repurchase OVER two-thrds Of the value OF tho
consolidated bonds was represented ct the meeting.
Chicago April orhe reduction In lumber rates V tho
Mtssour River announced Saturday win not into eject
at once The matter wal be acted upon az the meeting Of
ths western freight Association next week. ts noet
lnR decides against reduction Che roads viii give The
required zen days netoe Of reduction unisss demand
for arbitration under the presdens agreement should
oreya But even II the arbitration should DO aesinst
REDUCTION hroeds can nus The redaced rntca IN eject ten
days hereacf aad 10 10 said that tbe Chicago and Alten
win put the loecnt rae iate effect - u cannot zcs any
business az present Eccounk Of che Tsow pine
competition from scasAefn pciatA
Marvin Hrshits presldehs Of the Northwestern road
who has been the temporary chairman Of the Intprssta
Railway Association has called a meeting al
that organizations which wi Be held here ncxs Tatsdsy
The permanent chairman, AIdsoc p Walker, who y ~.
paetse o. arrve here from The East en- Thsrsasy, WI
then BE- Instailea ia his once TAese are naanor
q lmporans matters hat WI como w fss eeaassst'sn
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LIQUOR MEN CARRY AN IOWA CITY.

Dubuque, Iowa, April 2.-stewart (DemJ was
elected Mayor yesterday by $50 majority over Hay
den tho nominee OF the Republican and United Labor
parties. TIE entire Democrats ticket was elected
by majorities ranging from 200 to 1900 The cam
palgn largely fought on the enforcement OF the
Prohibltory law and the Observation-Disclosures achieved
Q victory. The next Council Is DemOcrato.
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pR1NoEroN voTEs FOR LIoENsE.

Princeton. April 2.--The complete returns Of the
municipal election held yesterday show clean sweep
for the Citizens ticket headed By Richard 8. Cumming
for Mayor. 1t is also victory for the antProhIbI
tionists. Mayor Cumming is a graduate OF the Col
lego OF Eew-JeFsey class Of '54.
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REpupI1oAN GAINS IN MIcHTqAN

Ishpeming Mich, April Cspecial. Fourteen coun-
ties Of the upper peninsula give @. B. Grant Repl
1900 majority for the Supreme Court Returns from
The back precincts are coming m slowly, but the ma
jorites for Grant are nearly double what they were
for Harrison last fall from all tho precincts reported.
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oskaloosa and Newton they have tickets in the field
that they stand chance OF electIng AT Topeka
and Lesvenworth the majority Of them support the
Republican tioht; at Lawrence and Atchson the
Democratic ticket. As vote the women, so goes the
rtoe.
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KILLED By THE DEADLY KLEorRI0 WIRE
Fostoria, Ohio, Apfn o.--darry l. Hosue, super
mendent Of the electric Hight plant here was nstenty
klIca late last aght By coming IN contaot WITH ths
current while repAirihg dynario
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RRPU8IIo4E NOMINATIONS IN H0D0KRN.
RBa Repuboascits Convention Of Hoboken met last night
ana nDnlnasSd John r. Virgins Tor Mayer f. " Besscn
or wstsr Registrar and W. MACY for Tax Commissioned
tamss smith and Francis McDonoush. the Demosrshe cAn
sdates sas Treasurer aad Recorder ssDsssss. vess ~
derssa.
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DEMOCRATS CARRY AN INDIANA TOWN.

Evansville, Ind. Aprl 2.-The municipal election
here yesterday resulted IN Democratic victory. Good
lett was elected Mayor over Dannotten by 40 votes
out Of 1857 The others were elected By small ma
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"a NnQ Soft white and free from chaps and rednesa
f@uU0 by using CUTICURA SOAP.
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MrxEn RRsuIrs 1N OHIO.

cincipnsa, April a-Ysstcrdsy's municipal SECTIONS
IN chis bad msny mixed results Defpocrats elected
Mayors in Akron and Springfield and carried the prin-
sipsi ofees tn Addlstown, Akron. Nctwsik, Bucyrus.
Fremont circeviiEs, chiIlicothe, Portsmouth, Ian
castsr, wapakopsta o. Mnrys Hemlion, Tihin, zAnss
vllis Newark, Gent Canton and sidney. Republicans
sers entirely or nearly suecsssfa IN Logan, Lebanon
(whsrv local option was defeated. Troy Mt, GIlead,
ymwsrt, saaepsAy, Wooster and Fostorie. IN Kent
10 isaue Of psehetfon was prominent and carried Dy
enc yOte
WOMEN DECIDE THE DAY N KANSAS.
Kansas Laty, April 2s-Todsy's slsesion IN Kansas
IL most pnique from The great nnmber Of women
VINO have registered and who are voting AZ Fort
scott. wichita, Topeka, Eeavenworth and Atehison,
tses bod the bsisnss d pavsE ~ Vanay Ealiz;
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RAILROAD INTERESTS.
, cnNrpoI. ArnHIsnN AND TOPEKA.

TO CONTROL. AToHISoN AND TOPEKA
KrnpER. PEABODY q CO., OF BOSTON, ASK FOR
PRoxIHs-rHE STOCK GOES UP.
Wan Street found food for considerable comment
near the close OF business in the publication OF bos
ton diSuatcb giving q circular issued BY Kidder. fe~
body & Co.. the banking firm, calling for proxies Oh
the Atehison Topeka and santa 70 Railroad. TO %
used at the election to be held IN Topeka KAN on
May o. Tho news had materially strengthening
effect upon AtchIson stock aud upon the general mar
ks The circular outlines The first organized stempt
n, ssrro eaanzs IN the man sgement OF the company
and puts in positive form the recent newspaper ad
street criticisms levellef OF the present board Oh
dlrectsrs. KIdder, Peabody g. Co. and their London
connection, Barring, Brothers a Co., control about
$50 .OoO,O 900 bonds OF tho Atchison They arc sup
posed 70 command the control Of consider
able amount Of tho capital siooh' sna
tao general sentiment In brokerage circles that taer
circular viii moet with . generous response from
stoclholdcrs Tho recent rumors to the effect that
jay Gould had bought Atchson stock were denied and
i4diculed By houses here who are thoroughly informed
as 10 the Atchison situation, but the reports NAV help
to draw proxies 70 the Boston firm Althoum the
success Of tho cali Of ktdder, Peabody q Co u u
course matter Of conjecture, II was declared oy sev
eral conservative brokers that the firm would with
little difficulty acquire sufficient backing from stock
holders 10 compel some changes In the company s
board that would DO beneficial TO tho interests OF the
shareholders. The circular IS as follows;
To the soesholders OF the Atehson Topeka ana Santa
10 Railroad Company The annual meeting OF the com
many viii be held al Topeka the 9th Day OF May
prOx when board Of directors serye for tho on
suing year will be elected We believe that the present
condition Of the eompanys asrs requires that radical
changes should be promptly made In the management and
with this object in view respectfully invite the CO..
operaton OF All stockholders who entertain similar opn-
iona Proxies entrusted viii be used in our best
discretion TO conservative and economical man
osement with frequent prompt and candid reports to the
stockholders the eompanys earnings and expenses ana
OF All other matters Of interest Any stockholdes who
has alrendy given proxy for the meeting revoke 1t
at pleasure by executing another OF later dste IL Is
important to every sockhOlder that HIS stock should Be
represented.