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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
neLLo. CENTRAL,
Please Connect Maine Legislature With Su'
preme Justice Somerby Quick

I>ri,N,roL,, Aug. 22.-M the Iroi
Hall Investigation in cnurt this morning a
letter written by Supreme Justice Somerh'
to Supreme Accountant Walker related no"
TIN, chief executive of the order Ind gone
to Maine to work with the Legislature
1T is expensive business the latter
stated, "but it pays in the long run, The
latter also stated that the supreme oihc"r
had fixed" the New Hampshire body of
legislators.
Supreme Accountant Walker stated that
Somerby had drawn over $50 900 for legal
and legislative" expenses in the state OF
Maine, New Hampshire. Massachusetts
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York,
Delaware. Pennsylvania and Nebraska.
over sl0.uo0 was used IN the New
England states to procure the passage of
favorable legislation and prevent the pas
sage of unsatisfactory laws.
Attorneys for the plaintiffs say they are
ready to submit their case without argu-
mcni or further evidence bn, the defend
ants will not consent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
SPARKS FRos NAME WIRES.

About 1000 excarsionists visited Bar
Harbor. Sunday.
The swear oil son of Patrick Ford Of
Bangor, was drowned MoDizy shile play
ing abou, the lumber docks.
Sunday, Ang. n. the GniveTsaissss OF
North Arson and vicinity held grove
meeting On the Methodist csmpground,
North Ans0n-
The burglars are still At Bar HaTbor anil
got Is their work successfully early san
day mornins. this time chatvoh, the hand
some residence Of Hon. A. Blocker Basks
of Albany, y. Y, situated At Bear Rfook
about two miles from the village, being bur'
giarizea.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
BORDEN NEARING
Adjourned 10 Thursday 10 Allow Evidence TO
Be Procured.

FAIL RIVER Mass, Aug. 22.-M Miss Liz
zie A. Borden arrived here from Taunton
jsil at II o'clock this morning.
At ten minutes of three, District Attorney
knowlton arose and said There are some
things used as evidence in eases which are
wanting at the present time.
They are the clothing and various parts
Of the furnishings of the rooms where the
murders occurred.
.sThey are now in the hands Of experts
and they will not be here tomorrow nor
next day, not probably the day following.
consequently We have agreed with the
defendants counsel to adjourn this hearing
until Thursday if it meets your honor's ap-
proval." Adjournment until Thursday was
aylaraJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
EASTERN MAINE FAIR.
Nelson Arrives and Will Trot on Governors
Day-227 Entries.

B.xsoR. Ang. 22.--The great trotting
stallion Nelson arrived at Maplewood park
TO-DAY. He will bc in trsining for the exhi-
bition heat Governors day. "Wednesday
Aug. 3lst. at the Eastern Maine State fair.
He will start to beat the world half mile
record. II il believed h. will trot in 2 IL.
The entries to the fro,ting classes of the
Eastern Maine State fair have closed. The
number is 22.. the largest ever made at any
fair in Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
COMING TO MAINE.
Mayor Mckinisy Arranging 10 speak ia Maine
and Other Eastern States.

NEW YORK. Aug. 22.--Among the
visitors to Chairman Carter at the Re-
publican headquarters this morning was
Major Mckinley. Governor of Ohio. The
Majors mission with Nr. Carter il to
arrange for delivering few addresses m
Maine and Other Eastern states. His
programme has not been decided upon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23

DANA sARskrAHiLiA Co;
Mrs.Es.~DhNA'S SARSAPhRtLLA ha.
dome me so much good, feel that
must ~ rite md ten you
Fur over : ypar-, { haze been 80 ni-b'
cat os heaith that could WORK only PAR
-. q IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
A TERRIBLE AFFAIR.
Man Was Quarreisome and His Wife Could
Stand No More Abuse.

NnEru VAs>,LBoRo. Aug. 22.-(Spe-
cial. A man by the name of Chas. Gero
was stabbed BY his wife here last Saturday
night.
Ii seems that they had been i'll the habit
of uuarreiing and that evening upon coming
home. he grabbed his wife and began choS-
ing her, when she seized a pair OF scissors
and stuck them into his abdomen.
He was taken at once To the doctors mere,
who said they could do nothing for him.
He was then taken to the hospital at Water
willie. There seems to be no hope of his
recovery.
There are five children in the family
four bows and one girl, the Oldest Il years
old. The man is between - and 30 years
Old.
The lates, report is that he can live hut
a few hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
cemes iiiisa in Line.

Taoxasros, Aug. 22.-The Record and
Builders GuisIe OF New York City, in an
article upon lime al the present time says
that The receivers Of Esskisnd lime are a
Ettl. uuesrtain what they ~onh do in the
matter Of price, and while they are making
mn their nin.is the sales Of ThomastOn we're
secured as 90 cents per barrel, just fsn
cents higher than had ever been reached oe
Rockland lime down to that time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
A Point for Sos.

In view Of what HOODS sarssparilla has
lone for others, is it not reasonable 10 sup
pose thai il will he Of beneiit to your For
Serof,Ia. Salt RbennI and all other diseases
Of the blood. for Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
sick Headache. Loss Of Appetite, Thss
Fired Feeling Catarrb. Malaria, kheumz.
tism, Hoors SsrsspariiIa Is an aDequsiied
remedy.
Neods Pills cure Sick Headache.
Awfolrmipchd&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
pfTrsFlElO REPUBLICANS
will Give Major Mckinley Rovsiss Old
Reception. Sept. S.

PiTrsrIEl.D. Aug 2.--Pittsfieid people
are iubilant tonight over the announcement
of the State committee tl.at Gov. Mekin-
ley is to speak here Monday. Sept. ..
Preparations will be made for the recep-
ton Of an immense audience and it is emf
nentiy fitting that one Of the two places in
which this distinguished statesman speaks
In our State should be a manufacturing
center.
The large WOODEN mill being erected here
Is largely due to the protective policy ad-
vocated by Gov Mckinley and he will he
given a rousing reception.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
SILL THEY COME.
This Time Baltimore Members Want Receiver
Appointed ior Iron HAIL.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 22.-Several Baltimore
members Of the Iron Hall today applied FOR
the appointment of a receiver for the order
Sixteen others have sued out attachments
to recover on certificates alleged to he due.
An order was signed by Judge Dennis
requiring cause be shown by Aug. 81. why
a receiver should not he appointed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
THREATENED MURDER
And Was Sent 10 Jail ior go Days to Keep the
Peace.

RcuMoSp, Ang. q. Il Special. Josiah
Moore, the negro sailor who was locked up
Saturday evening on complaint OF the mate
of the schooner George r Tw0hy. loading
with ice at the Sagahahoc houses. for
threatening to kill the captain and mate OF
the schooner. was arraigned before Justice
Curtis this morning. II. X. Drew repre-
senied the prisoner and in the absence OF
County Attorney Newell, +. j. Buker con
dncted th,. ease for the Stale.
Finding the prisoner guilty, the judge
ordered him to furnish sureties 10 keep the
peace 60 days. in default of which he was
taken to iail for the same length of time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
SAW MILL EMPLOYEES
At Eu Claire, Wis.,, Leave Work in
Five Large Plants,
Demanding Eleven Hours Pay For Ten hours
Work--No Reply Made.

Er CLAIRE, Wis, Aug. 22.-Thonsands
of saw mill employees struck for 10 hours
work and II hours pay today and the plants
of five lumber companies including all the
eleven hour mills are idle.
No definite reply was made by the mill
owners. The strikers are orderly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
DOVER REPUBLICANS
ljssessd 10 Addresses ~ Csa. Cissvss and
csssrsssmas eestsiie.

I DovEg, Aug. Representative G. A..
Rou,.lIe and General II. y. Ctesves. the
Republican candidate for Governor. are at
this writing addressing large and enthusi-
astic meeting at Central hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
Consider the Strike Over.

Pm, ,pr,ru,, Aug. 22.-The Reading
Railroad officials consider the s'riAe on ,he
Lehigh Valley at AN end. They say Trans
are moving freely, and they apprehend II"
troupe from tiremen and engineers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
Or. Pelicqrini Withdraws Rssisnaltea,

Brr>os AyRIs, Aug a?.--pr. fclle.
GRIM has Withdrawn his resignation of the
Argentine Presidency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
Local Forecast.

BosfoS. Aug. 22.-For New England
Tuesday fair, slight change in temperature,
light winds generally easterly. weainers
lay increasing eiou.iiness ani rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23

DupiN, Aug. 2s The working 'ailors
of Dublin have been locked out by the
master tailors,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
10 600 Coal miners Will Probably Strife.

PtrrsBtrG. Aug. 2.-The river coal
ope r:..or. tolay deciied TO reduce wages of
their miners 10 three cents per hnsbei. "
expected the miner, who Number lo,VoW,
s III strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23
FNa TUESDAf.


WAsHisaros, Aug. %. - For Maine !:
Fair Tuesday, showers ia northern portion
by Wednesday warmer in interior; winds
shifting to eas,eriy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-23

pr.s. 4. AxurEs">, no>mp on TRADE.
,r, ,..u ro,,ro il so clos,,lv
;1,r,it;od with the industrial growth of this
,a,xr tbat ,s lone as the spirit of the Skow-
hegan fathers animates their sons this name
will be remembered with the most pfoiooi'
respect. Mr.. Coburn was possessed of
millions nf which he gave hunufeas u
thousands of dollars to buiid up this 10" H.
Through his generosity the town no" has
the court house which Mr. ohnrh on'it
and gave the county, the ,oourn h"'ei'
Coburn Hall the largest biock IN
town, Cohurn woolen mill, he male
POSSIBLE the shoe factory. he gave the town
the library, the park grant at the treat
Eddy and industries too numerous To men
ton, he aided in times of distress. for
wears Mr.. C0burn was president OF the
kennebec Log Driving Company anu was
directly interested in large lumber interests
The lumber business as carried on on the
keunehec is one OF vast importance.
Millions of feet of lumber float down past
this town annually, employing hundreds OF
men and involving the expense OF h"hire''s
of thousands of dollars.
The town has a perfect and complete
system of water costing l25,ooo and an
electric light plant, lighting this town ana
the village of Norridgewoek' valued at
So 900.
NC 8. keene was Prime Mover.
M, -. ov.r and instigater of the
me pi'''. ~; i " G. s Keene of the
ee'epI''aon n,,sr.s 49,, Shoe Comnanv. He has
heehe pio'1s, ,arfac, tbs ,rranoemen,s
worhen '''." ,,a orcas;on and has mapped
necessary :" .u ~, i nr.,d;t,bl,. and emble-
. at;anI aa.ule of ' master mind of unexcelled
h'a'lsa. 81 ;,ht ana canacity.
business lu of nostnn nauers and OF
nc So nnnsrs bav. been in town since
r.:ia ,se s,'' ',;aht SATURDAY under the plotage
~, -, coo.1w;r ,be nress Representa-
80 W 80 taken on carriage ride to
WaJ;.or North Anson and Solon. at
which points the visitors viewed the vast
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-26

The Two Sanitary Policemen Who Caught
Typ!u- VIII ON Duty.

Tho estimates for the erection OF new
police station in East 10th street were opened
yesterday by the Police Commissioners. j. II.
e II. II. Dccves. with bid OF $3C.175 were tho
lowest Of the nino bidders.
letter from Orlando Is. Potter asking that
the police preserve the Hamilton trees from
the attacks OF relic mongers until tho fence to
be erected around them be completed. WAS re-
ferrrd To the Superintendent.
There are II vacancies on tho police force.
and tho Commissioners have asked for n now
eligible list from which 10 III them.
Policeman John Il. Donovan resigned on
Thursday and his resignation was accented
yesterday Within Ave minutes letter from
Donovan. asking that he he allowed to with
draw the resignation. was handed to President
Martin, 1t was too late.
The commissioners directed Superintendent
Murray to issue general order calling nttcn-
tinn t. the mprituripus conduct of Policemen
Edward Wha!cn and Edward n. O'ConnGr Of The
sanitary squad. who contracted typhus fever
while in the execution OF their duty. O'Con-
nor died OF the disease. The Commissioners
added IL resolution that IL IL tho opinion vt
this Board that such bravery In tho face Of al
most certain, contaGion is worthy Of the high
est commentator"
Rountsnlan Antonio Strassner YVES trans
fcrrcd from Charles street to West Twentieth
street.
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Sherman Is Married. All the Snme. Judge
NischoH says.

Judge Bischoff OF the Court Of Common
Pleas has found in favor Of tho defendant in
the suit brought 10y DR.. John +. sherman. to
nnnu his marriage with Matilda l.. Stowcll on
tho grounds that he was not in possession II
his faculties and WAS under threats when tho
marriage took place.
They were married June 3 1882. at the resi-
dence Of the Rev. J. T.. busch. Of tho Suffolk
Street Evangelical Church. DR.. Sherman de-
clared that ]. Albert Engelhardt. llhtida's
counsel. had threatened to Jail him. in default
Of $1,000 bail. unless he married tho girl, and
that his own brother George. who was in
league with Matilda, had threatened to break
every hone in his body unless he married her.
John also declared that no was drunk Mt the
time OF tho ceremony Matilda had bought tho
ring and raid the Clergyman.
AIury soluo time ago found that lie was not
intoxicated. and that he know what he was
about. 70 tho following questions. however.
the Jury an -wcred in the ALTERNATIVES:
Mas the piaint,f on or abon, the ~ day OF June.
1873. threatened WIN The loss Of hs life and with int
Drsonnct in the a of tho cIiv of New York II he did
not then aud ihrr. marry III" defendant
Was the marriage ceremony between the rinintiH
md Defendant performed lille the plaintiff VAS under
the fear OF such tLrcaIi
Judge BischoH says: "Durcss Of the plnin-
tit accustomed by a third person, but OF which
defendant vas wholly ignorant at the time Of
entering into the marriage ceremony. cannot
b" used as II means of setting that contract
aside
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-26
NEWS or The R.IILRO.lDx
Union Pacific Railway Directors.


Rumors OF changes to be made in the Board
OF Directors of tho Union Pacific Halfway have
for some weeks been current In this city and
Boston. When first heard they were said to
have arisen from an effort making by an
owner OF coal mines in Colorado to obtain
proxies in order to secure low rates Of trans
portation. Recently. however. it has been
known that this was q very small element In
the matter.
Since the return OF what Is known as the
Gould party to the control Of the road the ap-
pointment of Mr.. s. II II. Clark. Vice President
and General Manager of the Missouri Pacific
Railway. to a like position in the Union Pacific
has been complained Of by those not idpnt led
with TINT purity. uid especially by the foreign
interests WHICH represent about ono-third Of
the stock: These interests arc said. by those
no step nor formed any definite plan OF
action. They are waiting to throw their an
nuence and votes with whatever party may 10
thought likely to guard their welfare. The
impression is general and apparently well
founded that changes in management will
result from the April election either by com
promise or by tho use Of proxies ON foreign
None Of the New York directors were willing
yesterday to give information or express
opinions ms to the outcome Mr. George
Gould. however. said that it was not true that
his father had sold most of his Union Pacific
stock. in spito OF the assertion that only 1000
shares o. stock stood in Mr.. Jay Could name.
He said that those figures wore, far mellow his
fathers nctunl holding Of stock. and that he
also had still a considerable amount in the
collateral trust notes.
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No Subyya,s TO Disturb New Payemsnts,

Mayor Grant announced at meeting OF the
Board Of Electrical Control which was held in
the Mayors office yesterday. that tho efforts
of Public Works Commissioner Glroy to have
the work of subway building done v it'll some
regard 10 the work OF repaying streets would
be continued this year. llo intimated that
any inclination on the part OF anybody to tear
up streets that have been newly paved would
DO strongly curbed.
On II motion made by the Mayor. Engineer
Kearney was instructed to report at tho next
meeting of the Board the streets In which
these streets are TO / g rcpaved. Next 1nesday
the Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
will meet to consider Commissioner Gilroys
plllns for repayin.. t
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THEY ARE WATCHING PIETKo's WIDOW
His Friends Fear He Was Poisoned. and
His Body IL to be Exhumed.

The little Italian colony at 149th street and
Bergen avenue is greatly stirred UP about
what they believe to be u murder
Pietro Capazo. a muscular young laborer.
married Marina Perigrina in Italy two years
ago. He and his bride and his brother came
over here. found some OF their fellow towns
people in Morrisana. and Joined tho col
Ony. Piotro and his young wife lived
as happily as possible for year. Then
Joseph Dolero settled in the colony. and there
after Pietro knew no peace. His wife was
very friendly with Bolero. and Pietro was
jealous. lilo and his wife quarrelled frequently
thereafter. and at each recurring quarrel
Marina treated Boero more kindly thun be;
fore. Things drilted along in this way until
Then. for II tho rst time in his lI'c. his friends
say. Fietro, was taken sick. His wi ie seemed
ness. On Saturday night. March y. DR.. Viii
liam A. Goodall WIS called in. The patient
seemed 70 be in the lust stages o. acute gas
next dry. Piet:o was dead when he arrived.
DR.. Goodall gave burial certificate. assigning
gastritls as the cause Of death. ING next DAY
Two days later his widow, married Bolero:
There are cossips among the. Italians mud
h
Pietro: and no employed lawyer; A. Burgess
OF H.Ds7 Third avenue to carry his complaint
Lawyer burgess went to the Coroner yostcr-
dny and asked 90 that rsr3s 62dy ," sXnumed
jurisdiction. NJ n. Bnr CESS took Pietro's broth.
q 20 White Plains and swore that 10 helleyed
et sseR 70 a"G i Pie
Coroner Of Mount Vernon will hold tho autop-
BY to-day, Mr. Burgess says.
the suspected woman. That task has been
assumed by the dead mans friends.
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AIntzOs for Passover.

In a big store at Broome and Suffolk streets.
rented temporarily for the purpose. great
preparations are being made to supply the
east side Jews with matzos during the coming
festival OF Passover. Inside long bearded
Hebrews arc busy packing tho huge. cracker
like bread and grinding tho pieces into -four
The mil! resembles coffee mill. The mat2o
-four makes delicious dumplings Outside of
ments. In the jargon. OF the superior quality
OF the matzos. Passover supplies are ordered
ahead always. but they are never delivered I'M
til after tho Jhomcs have been thoroughly
cleaned and every crmmb Of leavened bread
has been remoyed. We're ths mutzos to come
in contact with ordinary bread 1t would no
longer be iii for the use Of the orthodox during
fha fasfpul
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-26

utter DESPERATION we began giving 10
Hoods snrsaparilla. She gradually i'm
proved, the fainting fits became less and
less frequent. and finally ceased en-
tirely. Her general health continued to
gain while taking Hoods sarsaparilla
until now she is as healthy and
'"0ged child as you will find any
where. and has never shown any indica-
lions OF return OF tho hcnrt difficulty.
We feel TINT we owe great deal to
Hoods Sarsaparilla. and cannot say too
much In favor OF it.'-EDWARD HILL
BERT. Lawrence. Mass.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-26
Y.ILE-H.iEV.lRD DIB.iyE.
Immigration the Topic Di.cu.-ci n IN,
second Contest OF the "a Ii.ginn..


NEW HAVEN. March 25.-Thc second OF the
Yale Harvard debates. which took place in the
Hyperion Theatre this evening. called out an
immense audience.
The presiding officer. Chaunccy N. ner"w.
was received with prolonged applause when
he appeared on the stage.
He said that as presiding officer he felt that
he was in training for the Nice-rresid.ncy Of
the United States. II he were II baseball um.
pire he would call. PLAY ball" hut as h. wa,
presiding at debate he would call for u src,ol
from Edward II. Warren OF Harvard on 'ne
question: Resolved that immigration t. the
United States should be unrestricted"
Mr.. Warren held that immigration should 10
held in check by rigid quarantine laws to pso-
tect health. and that other nations should not
be allowed to make this country dumping
place for their paupers. II let alone the pres,
ent evils would regulate themselves. and ,inre
that It is not DULY toierabIe. but desirable:
not burden. but support.
is one OF the rights Of a nation to regulate i'm
migration: that the question Is not ono OF the.
es S nee 0 asy "p psr Witt
now msnacos this country is the peril VI unre.
stElctsd hlm1ImiGsat,f9ph ~, RI
sary to this country. an a that Without it in ths
s asrieulsura co a9 ~e %soat
Unrestricted immigration Lincoln would not
have been elected, and the rebellion could
never have been put down.
In his answer Thornwell Mullalley OF Yale
tial In the past. but what is essential for the
future. He affirmed that the supporters OF q
protective tariff should adopt n policy Of re.
stricted immigration as corollary Of their
position.
j. Stacy Brown. Hnrvard's last Speaker. took
ton of the. foreigner has done everything
toward building W. the country. and compared
u lnrge foreign population. to the sluggish in.
activity OF Tennessee. which Is truly an Ameri.
can community The closing argument was
made by. William A. McQuaid Of Yale. who
orened with the reInark that formerly the i'm.
might worship God as he, pleased. hut now
his motive for coming to this country is
tho, worship OF tho American dollar The
typhus fever scare in New York WIS cited as
an incident OF lay immigration laws. and
plan OF discrimination between the classes Of
closeI by saying: "fet not our watchword
be America for Americans but Americans for
America
\, The debate, was followed by banquet at the
Among those on the platform in, tho. Theatre
idont Dwight. and a large number Of tho fac
ntor dubois. Of Idaho. Dr.. A. NJ, Fairbalrn
Of oxford University, Prof. a. W. Dale Of
Cambridge. eX. United States Minister Phelps
Judge u. +. Rowland. D. H. Chamherlnin"
profs Briggs, Hart and Tapssig, of HaT-
Twichsll. Charles II. Clark. and john \, ror-
tor OF Hartford. and Prof. Simeon /, Baldwin.
President OF the American Bar AsSDcatlpi
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-26
The Western Trafic Association.

At the meeting Of tho Advisory Board OF the
Western Traffic Association. called for April
II In Chicago. in the event OF quorum some
interesting questions OF long standing are to
be discussed. There will be heard tho appeal
of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Company from the determination OF the Com
mssIioncrs rcsnecting the sugar tariff from
Chicago Burlington and Quincy in what is
known MS tho Ctah wool-rate ease. and tho
complaint q the Northern Pacific against tho
exclusive business OF shippers by water Le-
tween Portland and San Francisco by tho
Union Pacific system or the Oregon Railway
and Navigation Company. The Union Pacific
was directed hy the Commissioners to discon-
do So but refasei to Cancel such as Mere IN
existence, and the question comes up on this
refusal