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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
HAVE YOU THE eRIPPep
Many People Have IL and DO Not Know It-Hsw
10 Recognize the Symptoms and How Treat Then

Hundreds Of people have the Grippe who do not know
T.. Not necessarily final stages. but the first stages
They feel pains IN the head. and bad taste in the
mouth tired and Respondent have chilly sensations.
limbs and muscles In caes these things
overlooked. In most perhaps they are considered
simply slight cold In nearly every case they indicsse
the coming 4 Grippe.
There is but thing do when these symptoms ap.
pear and that Is TO take prompt and vigorous measures
to fortfy nature to repel the enemy. little we'll
directed effort at just the right time will accomplish
much than labored efforts sfterwad. There
Is but one thing TO be done and that Is to use pure
smulsnt, something that will promptly arrest. and In
no tnu'e something endorsed by scientists. recon-
mended by physicians and popular because efficient
Dury's Pure Malt Whiskey Two years ago. and
last year, when the Grippe raging this was the
standard remedy used and recommended BY the profession.
1t did to prevent the Grippe than all other known
or recommended remedies. 1t preserved many people
in health who would otherwise have grevously sick
perhaps even worse. IL Is efficient to-day
1t should be borne In mind that other so-ceed WHISTLES
no. be efficient and any dealer asserts that
such WHISTLES the same. dstrust him ct
There IS but medicinal whiskey and that is Dunys
Pure Mall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
OF the wards f. to be arranged with view 70
making five Democratic wards and also to gain
advantage in the old wards.


HARRISON DELEGATES CHOSEN IN INDIANA.
indianapolis. Feb 22.-The Republican primaries for
the selection Of delegates TO district and State conven
TONS which will choose delegates 10 the Minneapolis
Convention. held throughout the state everywhere re-
suited In the choice Of Harrison delegates. In
only two counties there the semblanoe Of
opposition 70 the Administration In each OF these
IL feeble.
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no MAKE RocHLAND COUNTY REPUBLICAN.

TO NNkE KVV kLNNU V''0 n WI 7 1''''' -
or,ngetown Republicans yesterday held AT NNa'A
the largest and most enthusiastic Town convention
ever held In the place. and nominated strong u'A''
h.oded bv Isaac f. Pye for supcrs isor. The Demo
ocr,tic disanectons owing to the tactics OF the li
men. are now 20 serious throughout Rochland County
that Republicans are boldly asserting that they VIII
This year elect "a Republican Board OF supervisors Tor
the first time In the history OF the county. The anu
Hill men are working with the Republicans tn smash
the lin machine in Rockland County. The orange
town Rcpubicans yesterday adopted with cheers res
olutlons offered by Chairman Clarence LeNow con
demning the Democratic state Board of CanvasSerS
md the appointment; OF Isaac IL. Maynard. and call
ing for judge Maynards Impeachment, chnracteriflns
his conduct in abstracting the XVIII District returns
~ an insult 10 the bench the bar aad the people 81
,hs state and 4 stigma on the hitherto untarnished
reputation of the court Of last resort.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
D,scrssryG HEADACHE AND IyFLCEyZA.

The regular monthly meeting Of the Newforx
County Medical society held last evening in tho
Academy OF Medicine, No. l. West Forty thrdst The
president DR.. George H. Fox. presided and DIR. c. H.
Avery was secretary. discussion on the Treat
ment O, Epidemic Influenza taken part In BY
Drs : H. Dpxson, T. T.. satterthwaite and Others.
Dr. Joseph Collins read paper on the Etiology OF
Headache DR.. David Webster also discussed the
ana snhl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
RHODE ISLAND pRoHrBmoRy NoNISArIo

Providence. Il. l.. Feb. 22.-rhc Prohibtory state
Convention was held this morning. The platform In
dor~,s the National Prolbltory partys position on the
saloon question. recognizes the W. e. T. IT, hvors "a
modified tariff appeals for better enforcement OF ib"
laws especially those concerning child labor. truancy
and the use Of temperance textbooks In the public
schools and the prohibition Of the sale Of tobacco
TO minors and equal privileges TO all voters The ticket
is: Governor Alexander Gilbert, Of woonsocket; Lieu
tenant Governor s. Taber. OF North smthhed' secre-
tary OF state. l.. f. bennington, OF Providence Attor
new General Thomas H. Ieabody Of Westerly General
Treasurer. ". >. Brownell. OF Newport.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23

orchestra of airs dear and meodous to the southern
ear but none the less so to that Of The Northman
for "Dxie.r "Uld Folks ri Home my Old Kentucky
Home Ny Country It's of Thee and " Aud Lang
Syne are common pieSsisI 10 eGh e,tVns, a ,h wi,
cancer On such ar occasion that OF last evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
TIE VOTE IN A STATE COMMITTEE.

Jackson Miss. Feb % tspeciaD.-The Republican
State Executive Committee met here to-day, but moth
Ing done, IT found on test vote that the
two factions headed by B. X. Bruce and John X.
Lynch, t other By James Hill aad a. n. winbery,
stood a te-l6 TO IL. by mutual agreement the
meeting adjourned till tomorrow. when the fight will
be renewed with great energy in the State Convention
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
FOR A NEW WARD DIVISION

FOR A NEW WARD DIVISION IN s1KAtUeH'
Syracuse " Y, Feb - (speciaD.-The Democratic
boss Kirk has foot scheme OF ward division whch
no expects 10 nut through the Democratic Legislature
II L. similar 10 that carried through for Rochester
Troy and Poughkeepsic. This strong Republican city
presents a fno field for Democratic consprators
The new ward division centemplates nineteen wards
I'm plncs Of the fourteen now existing. The territory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23

Tribune once Feb. -. q. m.-cloudiness pscsaee
In the morning yesterday bet the skies clear most
az the day. There brisk nofthes~ssrly breeze
humidity registered 81 IN the morning ana ~ In Ne
evening The Temperature ranged between ~ ssa ~
&sr.ss the average f4O being 80. higher tie
corresponding day last and 2 higher than On sun
day. A.. -. -, -.-s,- -
fair slightly warmer weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
TIE ILLINOIS DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION

Chicago, Feb. 22.-The Democratic State Central
Committee met this morning and decided to hold the
aext Democratic state Convention at Springfield,
April 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

=, ,ht. a,,yra,n a continuous white line shows the
changes In pressure e Indicated by The Trbnnes ssf
re- odng barometer Inc dckei ne represents sac sss'
n.rs,ure as observed at Perry's Pharmacy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23
SOLID COMFORT.

A tourney between the East and West, via he Eews
York Central aud connections gives tie traveller mofo
real comfort than by any other route. SIX trains .
day 10 Chicago. SEQ timetable. ss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-23

,,:vernor Russell rising to respond TO the toast
"Orr County, was enthusiastically greeted asaih
II was unfortunate that upon occasion OF this Nho
the Young and brilliant Governor Of the old Gay s'Ats
should have felt called upon TO introduce anything
suggestive Of the political difference between the sec
tons OF tho land 1t DO truthfuy said to the ores
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
SHOT HIMSELF THR0UGH SHANE.

Alexander Samuels, aged twenty three, son OF
Captain A. II. >amncls. OF the Beach House. al
West brighton, committed suicide ut II o'clock on
Friday night by shooting himself through the head Iii
front Of II dlsordcrly house kept In Clifton by
Mrs Berry. lie died an hour aftcrward In the
house. The cause Of the suicide was shame resulting
from the performance Of II marriage ceremony be
tween Samuels and Mrs. Berry Samucls was the
son Of well-todo and respectable parents but hao
always been Wild. Two years ago he DO
came acquainted with the Berry woman
Three weeks ago Samuels. the Berry woman ana TWO
companions went prolonged spree Long lslano'
IL ended with marriage ceremony between sahu
els and Mrs Berry As soon as he became sober
Samuels dsguScd mt what he had done, left DIS WIG
and went to his father who diSowned him ana nroNo
him from home. Last week he STAYED I'm Paterson
gloomy and morOse, and OH Friday afternoon went -
Ills wlfe's house. The meeting ended In quarrel
several hours after some ncighbors heard shot Kun
ming out, they found Samucls unconscious on the
ground with pistol In his hand. lie died soon after
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
THE DlMRoscH CONCERTS.

At tonigh's Damrosch concert at the Madison
square Garden Anton lIekhing the v)lonccllo VIZ
tuos, will be the solo performer. The orchestral
numbers on the programme include the Overture
Robcspicrre.' Liton; Ave MaIia," GOunOd Khap
sody 40. H. List; Introduction Act ., L"hcngrln
Wagner: selections from "Carmcn.' Blzct; "fiic
Charm Wagner Spanish dance, Malagena, Mo'-
kowsN: selections for string orchestra from peer
Gyntp Grieg: song from The Trumpctcr OF sakkln-
GEN. Nesslcr and a Strauss waltz. On Monday
evening "A programme equally attractive Will BE-
offered and on Tuesday (symphony night GodmaFk
Rustic Wedding symphony Will be- played WIN
other brilliant compositions. Wednesday Is wagner
night at the Garden
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
MISS LILLIAN RUSSELL AT HOME AGAIN.

Miss Lillian Russell. after a tenwceks Va'auoh
abroad returned yesterday on the steamer eiN VI
New York. She will stay in the city until August
o. when she will start for san Francisco, where 'he
regular season Of the Lillian Russell Opcrn Comgle
Company will open september D.
while in London said Miss Russell yesterday
II saw THE Mountcbanks played many times. and
7 cm certain that IL will be an American success
When the season opens In san Francisco with THE
Mountcbanks' shall sing the part OF Theresc. The
music Of the piece is pretty and in the lbrcto there
are many traces OF the work Of Mr.. Gilbert There Is
q good comedy part, but no .eagging' or horNepay.
met NJ Audrsn In Paris and he told me that he would
write an opera for me II would come TO Paris and
sing It. Whether l go TO Paris or not VI. Audrah
will prepare an orcra for me next season. met
Sir Artur sullivan. who In speaking OF the demand
for light opera in the United States, said that II was
mnch better than In England. ! shall leave New
York I'm a few days. and shall not return until De
ccmber.v
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
SHIPPING NEVIS.
PORT OF NEw-YoRK. ATuRDAY. AUG 49, i''z'
ARRIVED.

PORT OF NETWORK ....sATu RDAY, AUG IS, 1sN
ARRIVED.
We'll: cy B ss P % James xris
Ar;SfS az smss,s
5d and s'r'as%RsIGSs @ Au,
VII, sT. .as S..sSss Pss % I
nd sss ,"nsd. E. WA @d. M to George
S ss. ss !: Is 81 .9c:s cs &. be:
F'o Nssna E Rsns ''sssssssi a'
Steiner chattahOochee DasrGt Savannah August 10
with steamer as ' JANIS Watt ( Petre, Boston, to S:
@ Robbie % ps f NissS' H Con- x Ssss
!, ps ss vic c.r Tsr' 70 Nichols on
Park Park M sss..I to f. sik D. Munson. "
suNsET-wInd at Sandy Hook moderate W
cloudy.
At city Island. light. west cloudy. ,goic
CLEARED. OIL
steamer Richmond Hin CBr), Perry London EnsT
sis%er saint rnoch (Br Ogden. Liverpool, Ens
Charles P. sumner Co; ,,-.r,.. r..,..-rr neh
steamer Chcrlbon, DucAesne Marseil'es ''
fd steamer or,.b. Mcintosh Havana and Mexican ports
s"aer nopSe mavana csa, ,Nd XIV Mq" West;
s.e aar' Fl Mar Mason Neworean'. -Joha Va"
Steamer Hudson Kcmble. New.orlesns. LA-Jo.epA n
S,eamer City Of Augustine. Ray, Jacksonville Fla
"a Steamer City Of savannah Savage savannsh GIRO
Steamer Pawnee. Ingram. Wilmington. c, George
town S C-wm ClydS Co. x.,,.,. and xsw,o,t New.
Steamer CITY Of Columbia Stevens, West Point Va
Old t Dom s, SD pamnIon Cnch Newpo. News Rich
siee@sr E,%Gre Mo No. M TSSss,
steamer Cottage city Bennett, Portland. Me-iIora'io
"s Steamer II whitney. Haett. Boston, Mass-H
Bark oramoso utaD. schlanlmo. Genoa, Italy-o Ds
Rris Havelan Richardson, MontevideO. urucuay-swsa
GGsh, for s.sn via Prime rh HE
saSss and asss.f
Critic EIsop GLASGOW ,,,y wsnenSsI.
Sl:; ;Ss%s s1a CEN
Old Do%pn
port News. Va: CIV OF Columbia. West Point Va; r.
c Ssk 'I Eo.. Sne s1c ros
f 40 s snied Vi. f'i Long l.sna sound
Steamers Manhattan for Portland II. N ~n".~s
''i lark George Davis. for wind-or, N y
THE MOVEMENTS OF sTEAMERs-FoREIGN poE1S
don S fcr Esw .FSrsn s"sust is "'' ''.
sm Fss Es%aF sr
Steamer Azalea (I,r, PctrIe. from NewYork, jug -
for s.%s ' Glasgow fss
S' st.s%.f Is ToSr'n. m from Ne~Yors
for s,aawc; s.s. n" veo GER nsicnd from
Yort arrived at Hamburg August IT, ~. r.. ~
steamer sorrento (tier Jorgens'n, saieu Iro" num-
burg for New-York August II.
,erd Nm for Ncw-York kuqust 49,
Steamer rriesland fPrlcl Rande from New'fork, ar'
rived At Antwerp August IL. - 49,,
Da~ial (Rrl. Dawes, salled from rlushtnas
Ho for New-York August IL -
Steamer Breagne (Fr Collier, sailed from iaVre TOP
York TX
Stesmer fGor, Pohlr. from Genoa, slileN frod
Gibraltar for New.Yor< August ~.
Steamer FspSna fSnsnl. Muredos from New.York
Julv % arrived Barrelora. August 10.
s.e.mer Pawpce (pr Phillips sail'd from Palermo
for Now.York' August II.
S,osmer amy On. Harvey, sailed from Rio Janeifs
for New-York August T.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
MORE LABOR ORGANIZERS SUED.

Philadelphia. Aug. 13-Ibe bin In equity filed by
Mango, weiner d. Co.. cigar manufacturers, against
striking employees and officers Of labor unions to pre-
vent Interference with their business, was amended
today to include as defendants NJ. g. Kreck, secretary
of the Joint Committee Of Organization OF the Cigar
makers Union: Nos 100 and lc5 Of the CigaTmakers
International Union OF America; the Strike Committee
O, the union md John belong, It's Chairman; j. Mahon
Barhcs one Of the committee; Cigarmakcrs Union
No 100 and H. c. Iarkcr, It's chairman, and = Mahlon
Barnes It's secretary; members Of CigarmakerS Union
No. 1G5 and John De Bruin, its financial secretary,
and John X. DeLong, It's corresponding secretary
Ccarmakcis' Inioh No. 293 and Theodore Miller. H.
PRESIDENT and Anthony Ely, It's corresponding soerc-
lnrH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
KNIGHTS or PYTHIAS ENCAMPMENT.
PREPARING FOR THEIR RECEPTION AT KANSAS
CITY-PRoGRAMME OF THE WEEKS


Kansas City Aug. 13--The last week before the
announcement will be busy one for everybody con-
cerned The finishing touches will be put on all
nreIminarles aid there will be hurry and hustle all
along the line 10 get everything In shape for the
INVASION II is now certain that the influx OF strangers
to the city will greatly exceed original estimates, on
account Of the rate being waged by the railroads
NIL over the country for ridlculously low fare
The work of preparing the camp for the reception OF
the army OF knights proceeds steadily and necessarily
beginning saturday, August 90. and continuing
until the following Monday night, the various DIVISIONS
Of uniform rank will arrive In the city and VIII I'M
medlaely go inO camp. Monday Will be reception daS
for ,be uniform rank and will be Knights Of Pythlas
dav at TrOost Park. ON Tuesday morning a reception
will no rendered to the members Of the supreme
Lodge at the Grand Opera House. Mayor Cowherd,
governor D. R. Francis and Major William Warner.
noon at O'Clock the parade of the uniform rank will
take place in which nearly 5000 Knights and about
seventy five bands are expected TO, participate.
Tuesday night at Exposition Driving Park
the first OF two pyrctechnc displays Will be given
I'm which nearly $1,000 worth Of fireworks Will be
consumed. Wednesday morning the prize drill, for
which 81 600 in cash has been placed In local Das
will begin at the baseball park. wednesday afternoon
the field inspection and review OF all the knights IN
the Union will take place mt o'clock. Wednesday
will be Knights Of Pythias day ut Washington PARK,
and the management is making preparations TO provide
something novel. Thursday the prize drills VIII he
continued at the baseball park, and In the evening
the second OF the fireworks exhibitions will be- given
ofe Pythias day at Cuscnbury springs SatuAay, IT
possible, the prize drills will be concludcd ana me
are to act as judges, and on saturday night the
camp will be broken up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
At THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
HOW THE GOVERNMENT DID THE JOB CHEAfhi
UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCES.


Washington, Aug. l3.-The exact cost OF carrying
the big gold shipment across the continent =
known at the Treasury Department, but hss's''"n.
Treasurer Whelpley says that it Will probaplS NV
be more than $500 altogether. 1t was han'eo .,
the railroads under their regular mail contr'o''' ~
came through registered mail The ASSISTANT
treasurer at San Francisco had 800 boxes ll"ue
especially for the shipment at cost Of II oV Inc"
there the personal expenses OF the my -o,'e
mon who went ont to Francisco and guarded Tue
treasure It's way East. These were the prihcip'
expenditures. The laborers at the mint al oai
Francisco pressed into service TO pack a'ia
load the money; the regular employees OF the kall
way Mail service guarded 1t; the arms when ''e
guards carried taken from the arsenal anu
the mail wagons OF the Postofce Department were
used to carry the boxes to and from the cars ihs
lowest bid the Treasury Department could obtain from
an express company for hauling the money was %
per II 900. $4,000. This, of course would nave
included the risk Of loss in transit BY accident q,
theft. The Wells Fargo Company, which controls all
the territory west Of the Missouri, made this rate:
Chicago. Aug. superintendent Troy, OF the
Railway Mall service, who had charge Of the train
which carried $2OOOOO0O In gold from the Federal
subTreasury. In san Francisco to the sub-IreaSry III
New York. arrived here to dag. lie says he has no
desire repeat the experience Of the trip, ana ne
Is Of the opinion that the Government Will not Try IL
again. The publication OF the fact that the train had
started increased the danger that robbers might attack
or attempt 70 wreck the train and made necessary
increased vigilance The result was the loss OF many
hours sleep. The guards we're In the front car 30
situated that they could Sec without being seen ana
at the same time and protect the engineer ana
fireman with their wInchesiers The party had two tG or
mountains the railway cmploye who placed torpeGo
on the track TO give warning that there was ,f t
when 10 exploded. At another point, also IN me
mountains. lot OF trampS who were hiding ben BEN
as it started "A precipitate retreat when con
fronted by the gistcning barrels OF score of rifles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
MERRY TIMES At LONG BEACH.
AN ENJOYABLE DANCE At THE BIG HoTEL-Soeu
OF THOSE PRESENT. ""''

AN ENJOYABLE DANCE At THE BIG HoTEL-Soe0
OF THOSE PRESENT. "''~
When the mermaids up on the shore at Long
Beach last night and sang TO the sailors on the s'atey
ships that 90 to the haven beyond the Narrows
they bcheld spectacle that tnIed them green VIII
envy the last scale. The annual hop Mt the Lone
Beach Hotel in full swing, and the display On
feminine lOvelness and millinery was such tnat inc
mermads at once recognized the fact that they were
not In il, with their sisters OF the dry land. Twice
week. throughout the season. the landlord, MI
Hitchcock, treats his guests to mop
but last night there unusual sound OF revery.
and Mr.. Hitchcocks capacious hotel had gntnereo
there its beauty and Its chvalry. Seven hundree
guests OF the hotel were all the smoothly pohsned
floor or the rOomy verandas, and when music arose
soft eyes looked love to eyes that spoke again ana
all went merry as only a Long Beach full dress
ball can 60. There were only twelve numbers on
the programme to avoid breaking In upon sunday.
An elaborate supper was served at 1890 O'CLOCK
and then the dance went on and Joy was uncoo-
fined until midnight The evening was cool, ana inc
gentle breezes from the wide expanse OF old ocean
made dancing even In midsummer an unalloyea
pleasure
Among those present were Mrs. Frederick Potter,
Mrs. Frederick Bovine, Mrs. d. Crawford Clark. Mrs.
David Thomson, Mrs George Clark, Mrs. c. A. Garlic,
Mrs. Philip Keeberg, Mrs. $. W. Richardson MIS-
Walter Brooks, Mrs. Thomas Terry, Mrs d. W. Herman
Mrs s. Roscovar, Mrs. W. G.. Wheeler, Mrs. Is. ..
Robbins, Mrs. Francis Larkin, Mrs. g. L. Thompson,
Miss CoppelI, Miss Edith Coppell, Miss Clarke, the
Misses Waters, Miss homage. Miss solomon, Miss
Rarre. Miss Goddess Robert McKim, s. W. Richardson
j. Nelson B0rland, D. Crawford Clark samuel keysers
h a. "eddes j. f. Lawrence. Andrew j. Connfck,
l.. f. Embree. The master OF ceremonies was ITO TO
floor committee F. 3. Richardson; j. NJ Reamer, :. T.
HOFFMAN, D.. W Herman b; SOLOMON, M ~
", G.. Wheeler. Ii. L. sanford and Thomas Turner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
SVITCHMEN STRIKE At BUFFALO,.
EMPLOYEES OF THREE ROADS GO oUT-GRIEv'
ANCES OF THE MEN.

Employees OF THREE ROADS GO oUT-GRIEv.
ANCEs OF THE MEN.
Buffalo n V, Aug. 13-The swltchmen employer
on the New York. Lake Erie and Westcrn the behish
Valley, or Reading. and the bunalo Creek hailro"u
are on strike. Their object Is virtually 10 op'"'
higher wages although the question OF the teh-hour
day Is involved. Tho decisive action was taken
at meeting OF the local organization OF the switch
mems Mutual Aid Association of North America heo
last evening Grand Master Frank sweeney, OF
Chicago who has been In the city for day OF '"o'
was present. All the roads ccntring In Buiaio were
repre- scented, and the grievances OF the men July
discussed. The outcome was that the union men
employed upon the three roads mentioned aec'ieu
TO 90 ont on a strike at II O'Clock midnigm'
The switchmen are those employed to couple cars
make up and send out trains, ana IN
a general way perform the work around the yaru''
and are not those who turn the switches. Inc
strike was fully sanctioned by Grand Master sweeney
About 200 men thus far are out. The men VINO
struck last night demand that their pay be 800 a
month for night switchmen, $40 a month for night
conductors $50 a month for day switchnen, ana 800
for day conductors twentysix days OF ten hours
each to constitute q months work. 1hcy also u'
mand that all time ten hours be PAID lot NJ 'ne
rate OF % cents an hour for night swit'hmen, -
cents for night conductors % cents for day switch
men, and % cents for day conductors 1t Is claimed
that the roads against which the strike was ordered
we're only paying II and ~ IL, and 10 ana Il CENTS
for night and day work respectively.
Grand Master Sweeney today said: Tins trouble
dates back for some time, when the Lchigh Nauey
posted a bulletin tina, In order TO comply Win 'he
state law 1t would be necessary to pay the men Oh al
hourly basis. The men took the matter up. as 1t
WAS found that the new arrangement was unsatis
factory to them. They were satisfied with the Oh
scale. which was eco and Ss5 month for day WORK
and Se5 and $40 for night work. The adjustment
asked nv the men WAS q ren sonable one. committee
WIS appointed and every means possible adopted 10
have the trouble settled without resorng TO extreme rene
included in the request. Nothing could be done win
the officials however, though the committee went 70
The highest a them" The strikers were In secret
session oday at their headquarters.