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The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1891-10-20

Mt. Airy has more natural ad-
vantages than any town in North
Carolina, the result is that It's bus
mess and manufacturing interests
are growing more rapidly than
those of any town in the State.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1891-10-20
Senior Marti Resigns.
By The United Press.

NEW YORK, Oct. 19. Senor
Marti, Consul General of the Ar
gentine Republic and a prominent
merchant of this city, has resigned
his official position and the consul
ships of the republics of Uruguay
and Paraguay, which he also held.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1891-10-20

Mt. Airy is a "hummer." 1t
will pay you to attend the lot sale
there on there on the 22d by the
Granite City & Improvement Com
pany.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1891-10-20

! Capital Gives
| Royal w el-
come.
tsRy0ES PARTY
&pn, Senator VorA's'
IS AccOmpa'y me
or.Gorsrn0r.
! United Press
| Va, Oct. 10. Gov
d party arrived here
| this morning in two
The trip was almost
ent. Governor Hill
4 evening talking with
ee, and Gen. Slocum
brly to his state room
stations where the
thi, morning there
bups Of men and wo- ,
. catch a glimpse OF
Senator. The inter
uade any demonstra-
BE. At Ashland an
nlttee to welcome the
B the city consis-
keston Belvin, the
he Powhattan Club
smpbell, President OF
Council and Colonel
IS boarded the train,
bmond station Mayor
Py Tonser, Secretary
ttan Club, and a com
lens were in waiting
], Gov. Hill, Senator
Gen. Slocum got into
age, drawn by foul
and when the Other
L party had been dis
|ng the other car
tre taken through tht
FeIs of the city t.
fel. Gov. Hill held
bn and shook hand,
F Of leading Demo
EN- retired to his room
rest before luncheoI
be members of tn
ee took Gov. Hill fo
h the city. Shortl
m' the party arrive
OF Mayor Ellyso1
formal luncheon wa
Governor Hill an
ts of the Powhatta
3 in the private di1
Hotel Murphy to IL
red to the Govern,
This was a very Ell
covers being laid f
The dinner was pr
the President of Il
nb.
banquet Mr.. Cla,
'ker of the Georo
eSentatives and edit
Constitution arriv
and was introduce
&c was greeted wi
.'re were no speech
At 1870 the par
Eepared to 90 to t
emy of Music.
Eeral hundred peo,
III Z front of Murpb
llrSt regiment a
w 70 escort the G.,
y 10 the Academy
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1891-10-20

| sols Die, that a party of
/ y, will 60 up to Mount
zlSt' :, Special rates
p".. pTer all railroads, and
\ le'Innity TIM our people
! IL TINS growing noun.
| at small cost. Those
! are requested to cali
Elrs, as to rates, etc. at
t"wn t"a1d' & Broughton
on Secretary Rail.
! t'a, n. Or Or upon George
vie iarboro House 3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
BEAT HIS CHILD WITH 4 SLUNG- SHOT.

John Reppert, baker, aged thirty nine years living
at No. All East Eighty -irstst. by his cruelty drove
his wife and two young daughters from home. The
wife escaped his abuse by returning TO her parents
home in Germany while the daughters went out TO
service Reppert has two other children, Dora four
years old and Gusave. aged twelve. They lived with
him. Hardly day passed but that the heishoors
heard the father whipping the two children Rcppert
has a violent temper, and when drunk, which was very
often, behaved Ike a wild man. AT such times no one
ever dared TO interfere with him.
On Thursday the boy Gustave committed some
childish offence, and RUPERT beat nm WIN sung
shot on the head The blow was g!ancng one, or II
would have crushed his skull. The ncigcorS informed
Mr. Gerry's society Of the circumstances, and an agent
of the society arrested Reppert yesterday ana ar
raigncd him at the Harlem Police Court Inc sung
shot, which was produced in court, was made by sew
ing three heavy pieces # leather together with
piece of iron riveted at one end Justice Wc1e com
mitted Reppert for trial. Tho children were placed II
the care Of the society for the Prevention OF Cruelty 10
Children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
He FOUGHT WITH THE PORTER.

James Donovan, who lives in Ogden ave. High
Bridge, wanted to ride uptown from the Onehundred-
and fOurst. station the Nlntave. elevated road
few DAYS ago. George IIutchins, the athletic young
colorcd porter ordered Donovan of because he was
drunk Donovan dcmurred. lie weighs $50 pounds.
but Iuchins wrestled with him all the way down to
the street Donovan suffered fall which the doctors
said caused Il cerebral hcmorrhage John S. Tibbes,
who keeps the Castle Hotel near the corner, was an
eye witness OF the affair. lie he'd Huc,ns arrested
at DOnovan's instance The case was to be heard in
the Harlem Police Court yesterday afternoon, but Mr..
Tibbets produced q doctors certificate showing that
Donovan was dangerously i'll and the excitement Of a
courtroom might cause his death. A lawyer for the
elevated railroad company denounced the case as a
strike against the company, which, Of course, was
responsible for luchins's conduct. Tho lawyer said
Donovan shamming Justice Welde decided to
send a police surgeon to see how badly Donovan was
injured, and set the case down for a hearing next
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
THE SCHOOL BOARDS QUEER METHODS.
CONTROLLER MYERS INvEIGHS AGAINST THE
EXPENSE OF PROCURING SITES.

CONTROLLER MYERS INvEIGHS Against THE
EXPENSE OF PROCURING SITES.
At the meeting OF the Board Of Estimate yesterday
the question came up of appropriating S%2'o' ior
school house site in West Twcntietst between on.i
and seventh ayes, which had been selected py ''o
Board of Education and approved by the Commissioners
~ AppraIsa Mayor Grant asked what was tie Nai"o
~ the property apart from the costs OF condemnation
Controller Myers replied that it was SlV,'0o' anu
added These charges for acquiring property are sim
ply outrageous. 1 don't know whit Is the matter "oh
the school Board. II makes more MISTAKES ailu u's
plays more ignorance Of business than all inc othcl
city departments put together. But don't see tia'
We can do anything In this case, now, Tor the costs
have been taxed by tho supreme Court and that taxes
all jurisdiction out Of our hands"
Dwhat then are You Directing tot" asked President
Arnold. -
wors the Controller replied, something ought to
be done 10 simplify these proceedings Oh oOhuehii"
ton" ..,. ,,...ou,. .,,,
cestlon Commissioner Barker was requested 10 ooIo
With Corporoton Counsel Clark and If possible arrange
como Man nv which the cost of buying land for the
city may be reduced o . -, ,, g.,
The A1ueduct Board received Sl,'oo 10 Duy it''u III
westchester County for highway purposes, 1
Myers was so IN ssue 600 of bonds for Brooklyn
Bridge expenditure mainly In eAt ~ Rrnet,vn must
eNpend double this or 100000 Tor similar Pur-
poses. -. poond 81 Education mani.
fesed considerable interest In the crclshi Oh IIc
methods Of the Board by the Controller CominS-
oner Gerard said that he surprised at the statc
ments adding: "The Controller asks me TO yen my
the counsel OF the Board CT Education does not atteHa
tn ao condemning school sites. The answer is simple
one. the law will not allow 1t. Under the prOvisOlsI33
" & law tho counsel TO the Board has no more right
70 institute Condemnation proceedings than privatS
citizen The law places that duty in the hands OF te
WI kPpotbcr Commissioner said that few years ago
tho Board had Suggested that power be gwen VI ES
cnvnSeI 10 condemn school sites. The Corporation
Connsel mt that time however had objected 10 c nc
suggestion had said that the members OF MS oiio'
had sufficient time 10 attend TO such matters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06

ton for general celebration on July T. James l.
Rich was elected chairman, Charles NJ Moscmah treas
nrcr, and F. &. Thompson secretary. pan was onC
lined by j.. F. Ashley, Editor Of The hcGorI, anu
Others. which met with general approval II Includes
parade Of Grand Army posts. the lltl separate Non.
pany National Guard, the fire department, the poS
Office employees, the public school cmldren ana inc
civic examinations: maSs-meetng ana IN the evening
an elaborate fireworks display. An executive commit NM
tee was appointed II The project Is successful ~ VIII
b. one Of the biggest demonstrations ever seen III the
town. Anlther meeting will be held on MONDAY nlgnt
i'm the rooms of the Home Building and Loan Associa
don . The AmphiOn Gee club VIII give us
first invitation concert In Willard Hall on luesoay
night
YONKEPS-In the north transcpt Of st. Johns
Episcopal C1Irch there was placed Yesterday hand
some memorial window, representing rt Paul. to the
memory Of the Rev. Dr. A. u. Carter. Who was pastor
of the church from 1852 to 1853. The memorial was
erected by Of Dr. Carriers old paTshioners ana
friends here and is fine addition to the art works
Of this church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
FOR DUMPING ASHES IN THE BAY.

Iudge Benedict yesterday handed down an important
decision defining the responsibility of owners Of steam
sbins that violate the law prohibiting the dumping
~ ashes in New-York Iarbor The law OF 1855 makes
the steamships violating the regulation liable to pen
atty OF from $3.50 to $500, and makes it msde-
rneanor for an owner officer or any other person 10
dump ashes in the harbOr on October g. 1851 inc
steamship Bombay, plying between New-fork and Fa'-
timorc was caught dumping ashes in the Lower bay
The officers protested that the freneh acted winou'
o-ders and that they could not be fined Tor the I'M
authorized acts OF the crew. Judge Benedict reaches
the conclusion that the law makes the vessel response
HE for the way II is rum and fines II $3.50 the mini
mum penalty. The United States officials regard the
decision as one OF importance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
THE PRISONER WAS BURNED TO DEATH
AN OLD SOLDIER LOSES HIS LIFE IN LOCK
UP AT NYACK.

AN OLD SOLDIER LOSES HIS LIFE IN LOCK
UP AT NYACK.
A veteran Of the Civil War, who had been wander
ing in the streets of Nyack Rockland County some
what under the influence OF liquor, was burned 10
deeth in lookup in that village early yesterday
morning. Early on Thursday evening a stranger
was seen in town by a number Of people wandering
around the streets and asking for money TO procure
lodging for the night. Tho people were inclined 70
be good-nathred toward him, few giving him small
sums Of money.
At 10 O'Clock he went into De Grof's drug store
showing his hand which had been slightly injured
lie was laxative and when asked who he was ana
where he was going he said he was from BROOKLYN
but had recently come from the Soldiers Home at
Bath y. Y lie pulled some papers out Of his pocket
which related 10 pension matters and he said he had
come from the soldiers Home to get the money due
him. lie said lie was either John 7. Harrington or
Joha T. Hunting the clerk not remembering exactly
which, At / O'Clock yesterday morning Officer Mler,
night policeman came the man and questioned
him. The wandercr had evidently been drinking, Tor
lie talked glibly and acted In strange manner.
Tho officer put him in the lookup for the remainder
Of the night The building used lookup was
miserable tme-stained structure in an out
ofthe-wny street and not fit place for man TO
lodge In. 1t the only place provided, however
and the officer did his duty.
At 3 o'clock In the morning the officer was about
three blocks away from inc lookup, WITCH H7 s1" d
mass OF fire bursting up from above the building ana
the structure was soon developed in flames The OIL
Ger thought at Of the poor ledger. and had an
alarm sounded. but ii impossible TO save either
the man or the building. How the fire originated Is
not known. The framen worked hard but all Of tie
building except few rafters was burned. The BODY
Of the unfortunate old who had been put into the
house for nights lodging badly charred and one
leg and one arm completely burned of. coroner
Kirkpatrick took charge Of the body and deposited 1t
with y. Zimmerman, undertaken lie impaneled
IA Jury and will hold an inquest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
r,,pv CAUGHT ONE. B1T TWO ESCAPED.


4 clever capture Of burglars was ehecteo carry
Yesterday morning by Roundsman Peter j. Do"hey
and PatrOlman James Gallagher. while on ouVy III
citizens clothes. The policemen went into Saru
IN De Kalb.ave near Hudson-ave. where trucks arc
stored at a. M. and heard suspicious SOUNDS IN the
shoe store of Crossman Bergen, at NO. o9e FUTON
ST.. the rear of which opened upon the yard. IN
moment they saw man come ont OF the rear Oh Ine
shore and captured him. As they did SO two other
n MAZDA their fppearance Gallagher held the first
man and Downcy rushed after the others. but they
managed TO get into the street and made their escape
Downev fred several shots after them, but none OF
them took effect
The prisoner said he was William Cox. In the
Adams Street Police Court yesterday he was recognized
as william Ryan. alias "Jef' Gafney, whose picture
Is in the Rogles Gallery. He was arrested a lew
wears ago for stealing cigars and shoes worth S9oo
from sbop in Adamsst.. lie was held for the Grand
Jnrv Yesterday Investigation of Crossman d Der
gems shop showed that half dozen boxes OF shoes
worth $500 had been carried into the yaru ana placed
near a truck.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06

We are winning trade for the sort OF
Clothing that will bear close criticism
at home. A thousand men want Sum-
mer Suits this minute who dread the
delay and annoyance of dancing at
tendance upon tailor; many are learn
ing that our rightly made garments
meet every requirement in fabric, fit
and finish, and cost less than custom
made; SIS to S28 for suits of Fancy
Cashmere, Cheviot or Worsted, Black
and Blue Serges. One feather weight
Gray Serge Suit as low as Sl2.
This week Shoes have been put to
the front to emphasize our ability to
do the shoe business as well or better
than the shoe stores. We know that
our Shoes are right, and that our prices
are below the usual rates for same
qualities.
Hats and Furnishing Goods, too.
Yes, and Steamer Trunks, Leather
Bags, Shawls, Rugs, etc. Whether you
travel or stay at home we can help to
make you comfortable.
Stores open this evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
c.,,,xc THE SIGNATURE A FORGERY.

The suit OF Mrs. Sarah Z. Carpenter, formerly
missionary OF the Presbyterian Home Mission society,"
TO recover on pr6mssory note for $1,000 from the
ac+ote NJ Miss Abby A. Cotes Winsor, OF OtscSo
county was on trial before Justice Hartlett in the
supreme Court yesterday. Mrs. Carpenter says that
on November H. 1890 ten days before the death
of Miss Winsor tho note was made while she was
visiting at the home OF Miss Wnsor The consioera-
ton named was any high appreciation OF her ser
vices" The note, except the signature. Is III WI
Carnor+.r,e handwriting. and at the bottom is writ
ton at have written this at Miss Wlnsors urgent
request S. f. Carpenter"
The executors deny any knowledge OF the NOTE ana
m one in the house at the time knows Of its execu
tion They say that the signature is forgery, ana
that Miss Wnsor was incompetent 10 sign her hanie
st the time. The case was adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
HIS DEAD BODY FOUND IN 4 VACANT LOT.

Boys who were playing in Second-ave at sixty
sixth-st yesterday morning ran into a vacant LOT
there and found the dead body of German, who had
shot himself in the head with a revolver OF large
callbre in the night. They told policeman who
removed the corpse TO the East Sixtyseventst. sta
ton. 1t evident from the appearance Of the
body that the man had been III before he killed him
self. In his pockets 43 cents, bunch of keys
and two tickets entertainment at the Central
Turn Verein. The name T. H. sctz tag
attached TO the keys. This enabled the police to
ascertain that the Theodore IL. Seitz, An
unmarried German, twenty-five years Old who lad
occupicd a room lately al No. 900 Third ave, and
had been respondent on account Of chronic Illness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
LUrHERAys DISCUSS REGEyERArIoy.

The convention Of the Lutheran synod of Missouri
Ohio and several other states continued at s.:
Matthew's Church, No 3j4 Broom-st., yesterday. In
the morning the Rev NJ. Helm, Of Pittsbure, Penn.
read a paper on Regeneration This topic was
freely discussed and will remain the principal
subject for morning discussion until Tuesday, when
the convention ends Yesterday afternoon was de
voted 70 receiving the reports OF committees con
ference of the pastors was held in the evening.
There are 1876 delegates I'm attendance at the con
veution 80 of whom are Lutheran ministers. An eX-
cursion will be taken 70 the Orphans Home at
College Point this afternoon. The synod viii attend
services al St Matthew's Church tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Chen Mrs. George Devine Of No. e42 Bedford
ave- the mother of the young woman who was cow
bded I'm the street on Thursday night. learned yes
terday OF her daughters chastscment at the hands
~ Mrs Leaf she became somewhat excited and vowed
venreance on her assailant. During her anger the
vop,r woman was made the subject OF her mothers
wrath who also administered TO her severe spank
ing.
Proceedings have been begun in the City Court to
vaoate lie assessment for taxes levied upon the prop
erty now occupied by the Brooklyn Tabernacle, at
Greene and Clinton aves. The land was purchased
on November o, 1882 and work was begun In erect
INC the church on october IS preceding. On No
yember Is the tax-rols confirmed levying taxes
70 the amount of 81 1873 40 upon this property. The
city has demurred TO the proceedings.
The Rev. w. r. Maui has accepted the call Of Pill
prm BAPTIST Church. which has been pastorless since
the Rev H. Ct. Mason, its founder, resigned nearly
a year ago. Mr.. Maui for ten years has been pastor
NJ the Baptist Church at Mariners Snug Harbor,
Staten Island.
A fight took place last night in the tenementhouse
at No 90 Wallaboutst. between George Loetz and
william Cunningham. Tie latter. who is con-
sumptlye was struck in the breast by Loetz. Hem
orrhages followed and Ambulance Surgeon Clifford.
OF the Eastern District Hospital, was summoned lie
was unable to stop the flow of blood and said that
Cunningham would die lie refused to be removed.
LoetZ arrested.
The Badminton Lawn Tennis Club will hold its
spring tournament on Saturday next on the club
grounds, Pulasktst. near Teroop ave.
The funeral of United States Marshal Daniel Lake
will take place at 10 80 a. to-day in the Church
Of st. John the Evangelist, in Twenty frstst near
Ffth-ave. Flags were at hafmast on the Federal
and county buildings in honor Of his memory yes
terday.
The Rev. John J. Heschmann, pastor Of ST. Peters
Lutheran Church. in Bedford-ave., has received the
degree of Doctor OF Divinity from the Lutheran Col
lege, in Selnsgrove. Penn.
At the graduating exercises OF the Training School
for Nurses OF the Long Island College Hospital on
THURSDAY evening, diplomas presented TO TWEEN
ty.two graduates by Professor Charles Jewett. An
address 20 the graduates made by DR.. Jarvis b..
Wight.
The members OF the Central ONCE police squad
were transferred yesterday to No. 100 Livngstonst
from the Municipal Department Building. which IS
overcrowded in the portion set apart for police uses
The Court OF Appeals has Just handed down de-
c!sion reversing General Term decision, and hold
ing that the Registrar Of Arrears has no power to
pass upon the zaiiflty as apy tax cales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
OUTCOME STE 4 HEHS
Tn-nkY
TUESDAY. JUNE 8.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEw.YoRE. -.........FKIDAf'


ARRIVED.
Steamer Bothnla tBr) Wat, Liverpool MayZo Queens
town ~ with ndse aud passengers Vernon Brown co
Arrived at the BaI al ~ Smith Liverpool May ~ Queens.
town as with and passengers to Bruce Ismay Ar
steamer jersey city (BT sende Bristol May ~ swansea
o. with James ArkeIl d Co. Arrived d. Tue bar ~
Steamer weand Ger Karowa Hamburg May "a, Hsy ys
Lac, stG 20 tii,tv meye Arrived tho Bar at NJ
steamer Caracas WoorcH,, nI to Bonlton
Bliss DalIet Arrived at the Bar at g. ~ .. With ,-ut
to S Mcnes Con- AfryeG no , s,.
steamer lampasas, G MSII64T r co DA''
Spa ri p Paso quick New.oreans days with
FISHER Savannah days. with md'o and
Steamer Richmond owls West Point Va with mdse and
SENECA stevens Newport and Norfolk with
mise TO od DomniSn with mse
Rss Blanca Nor Johannessen. Rio Janeiro As days in
BARK saTon Gep santa Cruz 4 days with cedar to
Ban 1sGRs T sss TO ne co. A ~
sUNSET-Wind at SANDY Hook light SW; cloar.
CITY lsland-hght; SWi clear
Arrived yesterday
with mdse ald passengers Vessels Co. Arrived AT the
s Steamer Managua Nor DanesOn AIMS Bay via POr,
Maria, with fruit 10 Kerr & Co. Arrived az 'nS p "
7.3Opm. c,r,pr,
Steamer Rusxin Ger, Kent shanghai-Peter Wright d
Steamer servia Br LIVERPOOL via Queenstown
Steamer Wisconsin (i3r worral Liverpool via Quaons
lown-A VI Underniil Is co. ., 70
Steamer MueoIt (,r. Evans, Bris0oJamcs Arke q e.
steamer cedar Prlnch OBJ Rtfon. Brisol-BarDeS 90
Cilurnum BEL JorSenSen Lelth-sinpSOHopc"''
& Young, - nh, s,.,,,, oorarbaoen &c
Steamer sHeyia ,ier) Bauer Hamburg-R cortis
Steamer Ems Ger. Sander. Bremen VIA south"i"p'oh
steamer OLDHAM (Dtch) Baker Rotterdam-Funch. Edye
steamer IA Gascogne (Fr) santell Havre.A Forget
Steamer Haley BrJ saer. Rio Janelro Bahia @c-husk
steamer Earnwen tBr, sampson. JagoJ CeballOs
Steamer Managua (Nor). Danielson. Montego Bay q
steamer Dorian (Br) McFarane Kingston Ja-Henderson
Bros. ,,. 49,, ,.,,,. C,.o C,r,s,ou
steamer Acne BIZ seiders Kingston &c-Pim fOr"Oou
steamer Algonquin Mckee Charleston ana Jacksonville
steamer state OF Texas Williams Brunswick Ga ana Fer
Steamer Tallahassee Fisher savannah-R l. Walker.
snip Snow IL Burgess Morensen san Francisco -Dearoorn
ship Charles Dennis Edgelt Francisco-Sutton 4 CO
Bark CLINT Nor. SyvCrsen. Bergen tunci Eyo o. w.
Bark Giaele utal), Favoa. Oran-fuhch. EuSe~No'
SAILED
Steamers Victoria for Ayopmcuthi LoPan; ,v al
Norfolk ship island, state OF Texas ternanuna O'y oi
Savannah. savannah; Algonquin. Charleston
Ship Fannie Tucker. for Tacoma
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMER6
FOREIGN PORTS.
QUEENSTOWN June Arrived steamer Gaia (Br). Fergu.
son. om New York on her way 10 Liverpool; "a, ,,,,,
GLASGOW, June %saed. steamer Anchorh (br) Cahpoeh'
June Passed Fresland (Belg RAndle.
from New.10rk on her way TO Antwerp, -, o,,.. M,
HAMBURG June 3-Sailed, steamer Lazy rainier 10TH
BREMEN June 3-saied, steamer Carlisle OBI. for New
YOr1
RIO JANEIRo. June 3saed. vandyck OBI. Pho
Ian. Tor New.lOrE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
wrsrrpv FREIGHT ASSOCIATIONS WORK.

Chicago, June 5.-Chairman Ndgley's call for 'he
June meeting of the Western Freight Assoclat'h'
beginning next Tuesday. was Issued To-Day Among
the important matters to be considered are the lo-
lowing: proposition to appoint inspectors al MIS-
souri, River points to supervise the Dlilne Oh gram
An application for authority to make the same raus
chicago to Covineton, Nebraska, that in effect
from Chicago to Sioux City; a proposed adjustment
of lake and rail rates against all rail rates on
various commodities from points in New-lork 10
points in Iowa the establishment of Chicago rates on
ALI commodities from Duluth to points on the Ere
mont Flkhorn and Missouri Valley road; arbitrary
deductions before prOrating on shipments 10 ana
from points in the vicinity of Pittsburg.