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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-03-28

l keep on hand a full line Of the haunting
goods-Powder, Shot all sizes, Wafs, Shells
empty md loaded. Also factory loaded shells
AZ Scents per box. 6IBS0S's. DRUGGIST.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-03-28

/ ETbUuz CREAM "A niznly pxrnmed
~ Toilet Soap aud oBly i've cents ecake. Al
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-03-28

PIERCE e ss:. CURE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-03-28
PUBLIC SALE.

,r,ur underslen ed. having rented his farm.
/ will sell at Oak Hill. his farm Ia miles
south OF Shepherdstowr, on the kearneys'
vflie nike on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO Dec. (SpeclaD-Wheat to-day closed 90
higher Saturday May opened at G07sc sold between
GOi.c 62c. and closed at Glasc bid December KEEP
4sc The Armour wheat deliveries were not az
large IS they promised about half large 1t IS
estna ed that he put 100000 in ALL all Of II
practically He took back considerable IN he
touched its low point on the an
Of the visible supply. which was Larger thdh
expected i,GSJOUO bush The rally started ny an
report which put the condition Of wheat at ooc
statistics buish. The English visible decreased
L15i.WO bush; the 'on passage statement decreased
bush. The worlds shipments were estimated at
bush Gables opened but closed strong
Seab0ard clearances were large almost 100000 bush.
made for reported - loads tax
export. About the market was given squirt oy
sharp drop in consos ZIG Northwestern receipts were
last expected that the worlds visible sup
ply wheat to-day Will show small! decrease for the
week.
Corn carly was weak. particularly for the nearby
deliveries: toward the close thare little sympathy
the rally December closed sc under sat
uriay MAY &c The cash market was weak and
dry indicated larger movement December
dropped discount under MAY. closing at 2G.c. May
closed 29sc the days range being only hc The cash
market weakened by an advance Of nc in the lake
rate.
oats were little active. Cash was weak. how
with lower December dropped as
under the May closing AZ lTi,c May opened at 2D4c.
20ic sellers and 2osc sellers and closed at
2Of.q2oisc.
enormous bog receipts there $500 to-day and
81 600 estimated for Tuesday. The quality good.
prices 5Gior lower. Pork lost Toe, but recovered
half Of RIBS closed 2sdjc under Saturday.
On the curb puts December wheat closed Gle .
calls &c. futs on May corn closed at 29is02oi.c;
calls, at 2risc
Provision stocks tonight show than expected az
follows Regular pork 81 ia barrels 30 900 tierces prime
lard. and y. 623.oto pounds short ribs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
GHAND Union.
rRorn1E oyER CHOICE OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES

There is likely to be a heated discussion among
the School Commissioners the election OF GER
tain of the school trustees at the meeting OF the
Board of Education tomorrow afternoon. The
Committee on Nomina lions presented a divided re-
port to the Board at It's last meeting and the
nominat tons of the committee in some OF the wards
were not accepted by the Board.
1t is reported that w. f. Shilling whose nomina
ton as trustee In the Twelfth Ward contested
by some of the Commissioners on the ground that
Mr. Sitting ic said to be a Tammany man. has
withdrawn his name. Still 1t is expected that there
will be trouble the election OF trustees In that
ward and in the Thirteenth Eighteenth and
Twenty-second wards well
Since the last meeting OF the Board, Thomas j.
Rush has been appointed a member Of the Board OF
Assessors in the Twenty-thrd Ward. and has con-
seQuently resigned his trusteeshp in that ward.
r. Mason oliver has been favorably mentioned to
FIJI the vacancy.
The Committee School System meets this
afternoon and will take up the discussion. OF the
proposed law looking 10 the remode;ling Of
the entire school system This proposed law will
be embodied in bill and presented 10 the Legls-
lature Albany this winter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
TPADFSMEy ARE ASKED TO HELP

\ largely attended meeting Of the Womans Aux
iiary of the Hospital Saturday ana Sunday Asso-
citation was held yesterday afternoon az the home
Of the president Mrs. Richard Irwin. No. II West
Thirty-sixth-st Among the members present , were
Mrs George VI. Miller, Mrs. Ira Davenport. Mrs.
William James Mrs Edmund l.. Bayes. Mrs.
William r. Dennis Mrs. Edward l.auterbach Mrs.
H. NJ Day Mrs. H. Hermann, Mrs Robert
Waller jr. Mrs. j. b. Lawrence Mrs. A. II Cut
Ter Miss 5. o. Hoffman and Mrs. Frederick r.
Cook Among the measures adopted to aid the
coming collection special appeal to retail!
dealers that especially profit from the trade of
women, such as the drygoods men, miliners. dress
makers confectoners. caterers florists. etc. Ter
vent appeal 10 the women Of New-York. asking
for their contributions TO the "Womans Fund or
the Collection was also adopted Many women took
collection boxes 10 place In leading resorts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
SHOWALTER HIS 4 GOOD led

J. W. Showaltcr won the tenth game Of the chess
match against s. Lpschiitz after hfty-one moves,
at the Manhattan Chess Club yesterday. ana thus
leads by five games to three. two games oeing
drawn. The eleventh game Is scheduled for to-nor-
afternoon
1t was Showa.ter's turn to open the game which
he did with a Queens Gambit. L,pschutz declined
to accept the gambt, and the contest developed on
similar lines the eighth game of the match
True, Snowalter did not catch mis- adversary IN
another trap to win the exchange. but he got me
game. and. being assisted in his play by some weak
moves of his opponent, won pawn. and hnalIy the
game. J. W. Baird referee in place or MS
brother. ID. G.. Baird Here follows the full score OF
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
4 DTSCREDITED COUNTY COMMITTEE
BUT COLONEL. BLISS DOESN'T FAVOR THE FORM"
TON or ANOTHER REPUBLICAN, oRGANI-
ZATION At PRESENT

BIT COLONEL. BLISS DOESN'T FAVOR THE FoRMA-
TON OF ANOTHER REPUBLICAN oRGANI-
ZATIoN At PRESENT.
Colonel George Bliss who was United S'a's
District Attorney for the Southern District OF Ne"
York under the Administration OF President Grant,
and has long held influential place In the couh
ellis Of the Republican party here. was seen al n,'
office yesterday and asked for his opinions reB''D
ing the Platt-Lauterbach enrolment in this CITY, anu
for his views OF the present condition OF the ors"
ization under its present management coio.',
Pliss was member OF the Committee OF ih'H'
and took an active part in framing the local go"
sutution which was adopted two years ago i"'
spring. ,,a
Colonel Bliss prefaced his remarks by saying
that no was no, IN sympathy with the proposition
for the formation of a separate organization a, '
time The plan suggested. he thought sho"'u w
decided upon only as a last resort. it'll,
"Rut" pursued the Colonel. the methods wh'ch
have been projected and carried out IN tne
Republican enrolment are such as Mr.. Lauterpach
and his friends cannot defend and make 10 a''e"'p
to defend Mr. Lauterbach and his associates as
summed unconstitutional powers, and the instruc'iohs
which he issued in relation to the enrolment were
palpaby illegal
.'The lists which they have prepared are bogus
and every one knows they are bogus bu' WI
Lauterbachs friends not alone to be co"u''''"'u
The County Committee. 1T was and is c 20 n
his
constutionality, because Mr. Lauterpach anu inn
friends were and are In control OF the M
and they could have conducted a perfectly la5l IN ~
rolment To have done would nave maue ne
possible difference to them. They wouiu SUN "a''
been in the ma jOrity. ,u. ou,,,,
What is your opinion Of the Republican Coul,H
Committee under present circumstances! CoIo"ei
Bliss asked, - At ron,v
THE committee is discredted." was ms repI iy
at is discredited by the better element Oh 'he O'
and must continue 10 be dscredited , NH
Regarding the committees acts. ne sald. nu
advertising of the places Of enrolment az the VIZ
latest day possible unfair, but so iar as ti ne
locations of the places were concerned IL mus %. M
Justice be acknowledged that it Is often very uIi
cult TO find a proper place for holding the enron
ment." l.. a., aoo1
"Do you think that the organization Is IN goou
shape" IL, l., oo,, md In
no condition to carry fight sucn as must oc
waged next year The committee VIII not De recos-
niZed nv the Republican National Committee In me
Presidential contest. because the men VINO are op
posed to 1t are the who always contribute
literally to National campaign funds; so II i mus.
remain in its present discredted bankrupt conduoh
until the end. ., 1870 -, .h,rgs
I do not know. As I said | am opposed 10 me
formation of a separate organization unth II 10
absolutely necessary The regular ORGANIZATION ~
rotten and. as far as can see VIII remain 50 ""'
II falls pieces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
NORS OUT AGAIN IN VIENNA
THE POLICE BREAK UP AN ANTl-sEMITE
MEETING.
nn 1I.EGERs syMrATHIzERs THEN PARADE
THE STREET. INSULTING AND THREAT

r,p fIEGER'S SNMrATHlLthS linen 'NhF''r
THE STREET. INSULTING AND THREAT
ENING HEBREWS
Vienna Dec 2--1t was announced Few days
400 that an Anti-Semite meeting would he held
to-day in the Prlter the great park of Vienna.
The feeling growing out of the election of Dr.
Iuerer. the Anti-Semite leader in the Reichsratn,
as Rurgomaster Of Vienna and his subsequent
rejection by the Emperor has not died out by
any means and enormous crowds of Jew haters.
sympathizers Of Dr. Lueger and the usual mob
element Of the city went to the Prater to take
mart in the projected meeting.
The police had received instructions not to
hermit the holding Of the meeting, and they
dispersed the crowd without much difficulty. Civ
ing as the ground of their action that the peo-
nle were impeding traffic, A little later the
crowd reassembed, and again the police dis
persed H. This time the mob not good
natured and many offensive epithets We're hurled
at the police, but there We're no overt acts of
violence After being driven out of the park for
the second time. crowd of 1000 persons many
of whom were well-dressed women, paraded
through Prater-Strasse insulting and threaten
ing passersby and other persons in the cafes and
shops whom they regarded as being Hebrews.
The police finally scattered the paraders. after
errcsting the men who led the demonstrations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
LONDON WOOL SALES

London. Dec AT the wool sales to-day there were
offered 800 bales. including clips There
fun Attendance and brisk competition and
fully maintained. Yorkshire and German BUYERS
paid highest OF the thus best
parcels u marines while medium sold with fair spirit
steady Fair selections Of South sold
irregnlarly. There small supply cross-breds
which spritedy competed for by the home
FULL Pieces In strong demand by the home
trade and Continental operators Messrs Jacomb Son &
Co. their circular. animation good
and medium grades. with hardening tendency. The
sales Of the day in detail ard the prices obtained were
follows.
New-south Wales. 700 bales: secured, 6i9dais Id:
DO. ocks and pieces 7dGs: greasy. 4emi0id do locks
and pieces ahnsd
Queensland. . 100 bales: secured 7sdMis 2tsd; do.
locks pieces 6.mis I'd greasy. 5a99d; do. locks
and pieces 4iSuD1.
Victoria go bales: secured. GidIs 6I1d; do. locks
and pieces 7sIds'9d. greasy. GisQ?isd do lacks and
pieces. ci@etTisd
greasy i19l: do. locks and pieces. 3hqIl21.
Now Zealand 500 bales secured. 9mltisd do. locks
and pieces 7s. asi.d: greasy. ilsGDhd.
Cage Of Good Hope and Natal Ii bales. secured lid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
NOTES IRON THE NATYYiRD.

on the high tide which comes this morning be-
tween . and 10 o'clock at the Navy Yard. the
cruiser New-York will be hoated into the timber
dock which has been prepared for her reception
Her bottom viii be thoroughly scraped and cleaned.
ana hen have coating Of anii-touling composition
Work on her interior fittings will go on just the
same after she Is In the dock as II will take all
the working hours between this time and the date
set for her going to TO compete the Jobs neces-
sary to pat her In perfect condition.
Major G,or O. Reed. Adjutant and Inspector
Of the Marin" Corps reported yesterday a, the Of
fee OF Commodore Siclrd He f. making his regu-
lar semi-a inspection Of the various barracks
and his r"p"r's 10 Colonel Haywood the COM
mandant OF the corps. viii MIKE interesting read
.. week d., fnc Tribune caeI attention to the
reduced height Of the wal between the Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
CRIsPPS POLICY CRITICISED.

EX-PREMIER DI RUDINI MAKES BITTER
SPEECH IN THE ITALIAN CHAMBER.
Rome Dec. I'm the Chamber Of Deputies to-day
ex-Premier di Rudini speaking on motion for a
vote Of confidence in the Crisp Ministry, bitterly
criticised the colonial policy Of the Government. He
said that the Government was expanding money and
wasting the Of the army without adding TO
the strength of the country. The ex-Premer de-
care1 himself in favor OF sending fleet 10 the East
70 guard the interests Of Italy in the Mediterranean
but he thought the best policy to be pursued was to
maintain the status quo and oppose attacks on the
independence OF Turkey. He hoped he said, that
the Government would adopt conciliatory course
In regard it's relations with the Vatican.
The ex- Premers speech was vigorously applauded
by the members of the Right.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03

Liverpool Dec . 3;tj p. m -Ieef-I:xira India mess
dull RI ia %: prime duh SIS Ca Porl.-Prrne
mess Western fine dull At a3s "d; ID medium duh NJ
AIS 3D. liamF-Short cut, about IA III ~ steady at
4 Iiaron- Cumberland about 10 n, casy Al
oss shor, rib about - H. easy Bis long clear mdes
about ~ n dull 2ss. long and short middes
about 81 10 dull al 2,s Shoulders About ~ Is H.
easy az 33s I4arl-Prme Western spot duh 27s ID
fn-ese- american finest white steady at AS do color.l
steady At los. cotonsesd o-Iherpool refined dull At
lis Spirits Of turyentlne steady at aOa 81. Iosln-
common s.rady - Titd. Wheat No = red winter firm
at IS 2d Flour-St Louis fancy winter steady -.
Mixed Western pit firm IS SAD; December
As AID 81 2isd, February steady
2sd Hcps IDndonpsc.fc Coast steady 4isai51s
ee Of whe from
.; 6f0 qrs. other i4Nn Receipts VI
American for tho last week. 1890 ara.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
ANOTHER sMUGGLER ARRESTED.

THE SECRETARY OF THE SYNDICATE GETS INTO
TROUBLE ON RETURNING TO ST. JOHNS.
st. Johns. y. F., Dec 2.-Parrel the so-called
secretary OF the smuggling syndicate who escaped
from here two months ago. when the prosecutions
were at their height returned to-day from Sydney,
believing that the collapse OF the smuggling cases
would enable him TO square himself with the au-
thorities by the payment of fine. He arrested
and his trial began this afternoon The Government
will probably be compelled by the new Governor TO
prosecute him vigorously, although he always a
strong Whitewayite. which fact he doubtless
counted for clemency.
The revenue returns for November satisfac-
tory but the officials anticipate considerable short
a-e this month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
LEAVING THE KAISER'S SERVICE

HERR Won KOEILtR MAY RETIRE AND TWO
HIGH MILITARY OFFICERS HAVE RESIGNED.
London Dec. 1.-THE Daily News's' Berlin cor
respondent reports in more definite form than
the recent similar rumors the impending resigna-
ton of Herr Won Roller Prussian Minister OF the
Interior, but says he hesitates TO accept the re-
port until 1t is confirmed.
Berlin, Dec. General Won Schlichting. com
mander Of the Fourteenth Army Corps. with head
quarters at Carsruhe Baden. has resigned His
resignation causes surprise. he being one of the
best German strategists, and destined 10 promi-
nent position in the event of war. The Grand
Duke of Baden has also resigned his .nspectorship
of the Fifth Army Corps The designations are
ascrbed to differences with the Berlin military
will accept either resignation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03

pereira Coadjutor Bishop of Nicaragua. and the
Rev Monsgnor John NJ. Farley, Auxiliary Bishop
OF New-York.
The consstory largely attended. All the
diplomats accredited 10 the Vatican were present
except the Austrian Ambassador. whose absence
is attributed to a tension of his relations with the
Vatican The Papal procession into the Saia Regia,
where the consistory held began at o'clock
FIRST the Swiss Guard. followed by the Noble
Guard and the Papal choir. Immediately follow
ing The Pope carried in the Sedia gestatoria,
he chair in which he is carried on certain occa-
sioas He was followed by number Of cardinals
AMI bishops and the members of the Papa court
pointed cardinals who are now in Rome kissed , the
the apostolic embrace. They then received the red
mar from the hands Of the Pope, who at once re-
tired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
THE wELI-DiGGEWs BODY NOT RhoovERED.

THE TFTI-D7GGERH TODT NOT EECDTERED.
Considerable indignation is expressed in regard to
the sowness OF the work In digging for the body
OF Joseph Campbell. the well digger who was
buried alive last Thursday at Stelnway. Long Isl
and. Although there has been cave-in. il If
said that the body should have been recovered by
Saturday evening. \ total depth twenty feet has
been reached. and the body IS not less than thirty
frei further down
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
THE MODUS VlVENDI ENDED.

CANADA wITHDRAWS PRIVILEGES HERETOFORE
ENJOYED BY AMERICAN FISHERMEN.
Ottawa Ont, Dec "A proclamation has been
issued by the Government declaring Section IA of
the WASHINGTON treaty of 1883 longer in force This
section gave to United States fishermen certain
privileges In Canadian waters pending the adoption
of the fisheries treaty negotiated In Washington.
BY paying n license OF 81 30 a ton fishermen were
allowed to purchase bait and supplies in Canadian
ports and also TO transship their catch and crews.
The treaty was rejected at Washington, but the
modus viVend was retained in force act OF
courtesy by Canada until the present time, fully
five years beyond the time for which 1t was
promised
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS.

Galveston. Dec Cotton quiet mdding. 5-i6c; low
utdng l5-lGc good Ordinary. 0-lGc net and gross
receipts 2GI bales exports 10 Great Britain G523 bales
France talra: the Continent $50 bales.
wise $50 bales: stock ll6.lOI bales.
Norfolk Dec. cotton easy middling. SIC: low
mddn9 i3- lGc: good ordinary, Iisc; net and gross
receipts J12 bales; exports coaswise 1851 bales sale
32j bales stock. AZ. $50 bales.
savannah pee. Cotton quiet: mlddling. ssc: low
mddng i5-lGc. good ordinary not quoted: net and
Yr.ss receipts T. $50 bales exports 10 the Continent.
CPS: bales coastwise 1871 bales; sales. III bales.
stock. ~. les bales
mddng 49,; middl.ns. s3-iGc: low mlddlIng.
5-ISc good ordinary. no, net receipts. 1914 bales
rrcss IL 2,6 hsles exports coastwIse 1902 bales sales
900 bales spnrers 1850 bales. stock Ccorreced ISL SO
haia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03

property and the land sold to the city OF BROOKLYN
That the wall offers little impediment TO the pas
sage OF those who wish get into or out or the
yard In that way shown on Saturday night.
when two thieves, who trying 10 get away
with brass fittings. escaped over the wall
and disappeared in the darkness leaving their PUN
der behind them The Waterman fired a couple
OF shots at the men. but missed them. They were
scared however that they dropped the brass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
JOHN DAILY CHOSEN HIGH SHERIFF.

THE DyNAMITER'S ELECTION IN LIMERICK NOT
LIKELY TO BE SANCTIONED BY THE V1CERoY.
Limerick. Dec. John DAILY. who is now serving
a sentence of penal serviude for connection with
the dynamite conspiracy of 1884, and whose recent
election to Parliament was Cancelled FOR that rea.
son. was to-day elected High Sheriff OF the city OF
Limerick by the corporation: 1t is not consldered
probable however, that the Nceroy OF Ireland VIII
sanction the corporations choice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
FEARS THAT MISSIONARIES ARE SLAIN.
THE CHINESE CITY OF sI-NGAN TAKEN BY REBELS
AND MANY PEOPLE KILLED


AND MANY PEOPLE KILLED.
London. Dec Great anxiety IS felt for the
safety Of the Baptist missionaries in the Province
o. Shens, China. No news OF them has been re-
ceived since August. The latest report from them
stated that the Mahometan rebels had captured
the city IL S!-NgaD. the capital of the province.
and murdered large numbers OF men, women and
children.
The city Of Si-Ngan Is the metropolis OF the
northwest Of China. and is next 10 Picking In
size and Importance 1t surpasses that city in
historical interest and records. The approach 10
II is from the east, across bluff. whose eastern
face is filled with houses cut in the dry earth.
and from whose summit the lofty towers and i'm
posing walls are across the plain three miles
away. The population presents a heterogeneous
sPrnklng Of Thlbetans Mongols and IartMs -,
Hgan has been taken and refaken repuiit ~
destroyed, since It's establishment IN IRE tMti
century, +. c., but It's position has always assuieu
Tor II the control OF trade between the Sehai ~ a.,
ana western provinces and Central Asa ne craS 10y
user IS picturesquely situated, ana cohtd;n1 s ,he
remains OF its anciens importance VIII" IN on
.eisnDorhO0d promises better returns 10 III, ~
,pnarian and explorer than any otner P4i s,nra an
nina The principal record OF the - rs'oI 81
,ilss.on work In China and famous '' .a,,naoia
3. d. Il sti.l remain in the yard OF d ia
come miles 10 the northwest les the ts" nnadh,
...-sz containing a notable colossus OF I" f Ne
re largest IN China sa.d to lie cut ~ o., o., III Z
"hperors Of the Tang In the nin'h ce"'"'''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03

rock. being cut out OF the material and left in
the construction Of the grotto Its height Is hity-
six feet. the Buddha being represented with right
hand upraised in blessing. and The figure ana ana
garments are richly ornamerted. Before the goa
stand two smaller coloss OF the shanghai
Buddhas favorite disciples: their inferior art ana
workmanship. however testify 70 later origin
The cave is lighted from above, after the manner
of the Pantheon. by single round openins ~
the vaultng. Sixty feet the rock temple
rises tile roofing and on the hillside without the
cavern are several minor temples and statues.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
ALBERT j. ELIAS DENIES THE REPORT

4 repor, that the Third Avenue Street Railway
Company had secured control Of the Second Avenue
street-car line current yesterday. Such a deal
has been talked OF for time, and some
credence was placed in the report. Albert j. Elias
president of the Thrd-ave line. said at his home
NO Is West Seventy-irst-st.. last night: There
Is absolutely truth n the story All that has
been SAID and printed about the subject has been
mere guesswork We have had no conferences and
have made overtures concerning consolidation
of the lines We 60 not want the Second-ave line
and have he'd no dealings with it,"