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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12

The Socialists had collected at the
railroad station to bid farewell to the
members Of delegation Of Spanish
Republican deputies, who had at.
tended the Socialist gatherings here,
and who had participated in Tuesday
nights demonstration. The police yes
teruay Informed the Sp niarls that
they mrst leave Brussels forthwith and
the delegates were escorted to the sta
ton by Il large gathering of Socialists
bearing red flags. The king happened
to arrive at the same time, and had diff
ficulty in getting mis- automobile out of
the crowd. but finally he found an open
ing and Outdistanced his pursuers.
The smashing of windows, revolver
firing and other disorders continued
here throughout the evening. A crowd
Of rioters. marching towards the suburb
Of Schaerbeek, drove three policemen
into cafe. The rioters looted this cafe
and wounded all three of the policemen
by revolver shots. Reinforccmpnts of
gendarmes have been sent to Schaer-
beck.
At Liege the rioters smashed the
windows Of Jesuit church and semi
nary. A deputy named Troclct was
among the persons wounded there.
The anti-CathOlic agitation cuImi-
mated in riot here last night. A
thousand Socialists attended Il meeting
and afterwards marched to Spntin
street. where they stoned the house Of
n Catholic deputy. The police charged
the rioters with drawn swords. A
number of rioters We're severely in
jured and 20 were arrested.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
ONE MAN DROPPED.
Storehouse Robbers Run Into Men
Who Were Lying in Wait.

Norton. Mass, April 10.--A junk
dealer giving his name as DeigO Tish-
Ter has been sent to n hospital ut Taun-
ton with bullet in his thigh ns the re-
suit OF an encounter with officers last
night. 1t is believed that Tishler and
three companions were trying to take
wool from the storehouse of George II.
Talbot. Two weeks ago The place was
broken into and n quantity of finished
goods stolen. Since then the owner and
the police have been waiting for the
thieves to return.
Last night four men broke into the
storehouse right under the eyes of the
officers The. latter rushed in and the
men made dash for liberty. The Off
GERS opened fire and were answered in
Il similar fashion. There '"err several
rounds of shots and one of the burg
lars dropped. He was the junk dealer,
and there is bad wound in his thigh.
The other men escaped. but the officers
seized two wagons and horses which
had been left Il quarter of mile from
the storehousc Tishler says he be.
longs in Wrentham.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
BEET DAY IN HOUSE.
Cuban Concessions Are Opposed II
Speeches by Republican Members.

Washington. April 10.--The feature
OF the second days debate in the house
on the Cuban reciprocity bill was an
iinpassioned speech in opposition to
the measure by William A. Smith. a
Michigan Republican. Senators Spoon
or, Quarles and Doliver, and Il group
OF Michigan beet sugar manufacturers
In the gallery Were in his audience,
and he was literally appIauded by his
Republican supporters rs he assailed
the Republican leaders who were ad-
vocating the bill, boldly charging
them with being false to the Kepubli-
can doctrine of protection. He an
nounced that he was willing to vote
to overrule the chair in order to sup
port an amendment to take the diff
ferential Off refined sugar. Mr.. Nor
ris of Minnesota. another Republican.
who made strong speech against the
bill, also made II similar ranno,lncenent
The Democratic and Republican
opponents of the measure are trying
to get together on the proposition to
take the diiferental off refined sugar
The indications are that the debate will
be prOtracted. The demand for time
to speak is great and there is now no
expectation that general debate will he
completed until next week.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Gotham's Latest Sensation.

New York, April 1O-Continued ef.
forts to solve the mystery in the death
of James McAuliffe. chief witness
against Wardman Glennon Cwho was
convicted and sent to Sing Sing for
failure to suppress disorlrrly house,
resulted In n sensation last night at the
West 4Ith street police station. Nc
Aulitfe was found dead on Il sidewalk
near his home several weeks ago. 1t
transpired that he had spent the even
ing In the West 10Th street station ON
charge of drunkenness and had been
discharged in court next morning. Two
persons were found who declared they
saw man, answering the description
of McAuliffe, put into cab mt the sta
ton. Others are said to declare they
saw the same man thrown from
vehicle near where McAulfie was
found dead. The officers attached to
the West 4Ith street station were
paraded before two of these men
Aaron Cohen and John LennOn-last
night Both declared that Detective
Sergeant James Herman was one Of
two men they saw carrying man
from the door Of the station house
toward cab standing Mt the curb.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Young Woman Beaten to Death.

Detroit, April 10.-Just before mid
night last night young girl, aged
about 20, who has not yet been identi-
fled. was stabbed and pounded to death
on Thirteenth street. Her throat was
cut from ear to ear. Il knife was thrust
into her brain behind the ear and q
dent in her forehead showed that she
had been clubbed. A resident of the
ncighbOrhood, Harry Jewell, heard
cries and screams, and. looking out,
saw. a man striking girl down. After
Telling her and running away q short
distance, Jewell says the assailnnt
turned again and renewed lis attack
OH her PROSTATE body. Jewell notified
the police. who found the girl dead.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12

because OF them we can afford t. ac-
cept us true the gloomy forrbodings
, of the prophets of evil.
"rhere are great problems before
us. They are not insolublc, but they
can be solved O!ly il we applpach
them in n spirit Of rcsolute fcAfless.
ness, of common sense and honest in
tention. to do fair and equal justice to
all men alike. r .......
This Is an era OF great conbina-
tions. both of labor and Of capital. In
many ways these combinations have
worked for good; but they must work
under the law, and the laws concerning
them must he just and wise. or they
will inevitably do evil: and tliis ap-
plies as much TO the richest go. pOra-
tions as to the most powerful labor
unirn. Our laws must be wise, srne,
healthy. conceived In the spirit of those
who scorn the mere agitator, the mere
inciter of class or sectional hatred; no
wish justice for all men; who cog
nze the need Of adhering so far ns pos
sihle to the old American doctrine Of
tilt W lt'St poSNlb'S S'N'I' ipf thN
free exercise of individual initiatives:
and yet who recognize also that after
combinations have reached certain
stage 1t is Indispensable to the gene al
welfare that the nation should eX-
ercse over them, cautiously and with
self-rcstraiht. ahu firmly, the power of
supervision and regulation.
above all, the administration Of the
government, the enforcement of the
laws. must be fair and honest. The
laws are not to be administered either
in the interest," of the poor man or in the
interest Of the rich man. They are
simply to be administered justly, in
the interest of justice to each man
be he rich or be he poor giving i'm
munity to no violation, whatever form
the violation may assume. Such is the
obligation which every public servant
takes. and to it he must be true under
penalty of forfeiting the respect both
of himself and Cf his fellows"
Immediately after the addresses a
handsome sword was presented to
Major Micah Jenkins. the presentation
being made by President Roosevelt.
The sword was handed to the pr ,sident
by Ex-Governor Thompson.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
SATU DAY,
April S, 1902.

British and Beers suffer severely in
all-day fight near Harts' river.
Washington authorities to investi.
report that British army has mill
tary camp near New Orleans.
Eloping couple from Meriden, Conn,
60 to New York and are married.
The Abbot and Lord Derby matched
to trot at Brighton beach for a purse
of $4,000.
Foxhall Keene hurt in England while
following the hounds.
Cuban reciprocity bill to be put
through by a majority of Republican
votes.
Alenists again visit Jane Toppan in
Barnstab BILE Jail.
Five hundred cases of treason await
ing trial at Tayabas, in LuzOn.
Ways and means committee of Mas
sachusetts legislature reports against
statue of Gen. Butler.
Republican candidate for mayor of
Grand Rapids, Mich, dying of typhoid
fever
Philadelphia butler who recently
killed a woman and her child is al
ready convicted of murder.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12

I'hc rise in the price OF meats Is the
labsorbing topic of marketdom the
pas week. Far from improving with
time. the situation is growing worse.
ana higher figures are anticipated
The market is still supplied with good
eggs and brisk trade is being DONE
owing to the higher price of meats
The fruit and vegetable stalls are
4 showing good assortment.
ULTRY-Norhein and eastern
fowls 126t 1ic; chicken. 12m20c; broil-
ere, 2oM25c: pigeons, 75m$1.50 per
dozen, squads. S2.50@3; western iced
turkeys. 12M1ic: fowls, II m12c; west
ern iced turkeys. l2@l-c fowls, 1l@
12c; old cocks, &c. western frozen,
15@lGc; fowls. 10 1-2@12c; brolers,
4. 1AM17c; chickens, 12@15c.
LUTTER-Creamery Vermont, New
Hampshire, rorthein New York and
western 81 1-2c; firsts, 2G@26 &c;
/ sec onds, 24G2jc; eastern, 24W26c;
June, 226025c; oairy, 20@25c; imita,
tio 1S6D22c; ladle. 17@20c; renovated
2Cm2dc; box and print, 20@27c. >,'
CHEESE New York twins, 12 46p
13c; frsts, ,10@12c: seconds. SM1Oc;
western twins, lo011c: Ohio fiat
7 10m1lc.; Vermont twins, extra, 12"sm
12%c. frsts. 1lW12c.; seconds. S0l0c.
EGGS Suburban and Cape fancy,
r.. 4 ,l..~ - Va
4 Ice: Vermont and New Hampshire,
4 choice fresh. Is l-2@1Gc fair TO good.
/ he; western selected. Is IL; fair to
good, 15c; Indiana, Illinois. etc,
Is 8 4c.
BEANS-ChoiCe hand-pcked pea.
$l.G5; screened 81 1.50@l,G 60. choice yel-
low eyes, $2,2o; seconds, $2Q2.l5; red
kidney, s21Od2.25. -".
HAY-Price, sl75O@$1S.5O; No. /,
r. IT; No. 2. SIS Ti6: No 3, SHOE; fine
choice, $i2Nr13; clover mixed, SIG
IA; swale, Ss09.
STRAW-Rye prime new, Sl550@
1850; tangled rye, $ll@l2; oar. $S.50@
$50.
l'oI n ! OI.c tTt not quite us Uinl.
Green mountains. llebrons and rose.
9adD9Sc; Dako,as, S5mg0c: magnums.
2,t5@ 2.25 per bag; Belgiums. $2.G51u
2.15; Jersey sweet $3.50@4 50 per
bbl; Ninelands, S5Gb55o; new North
Carolina, $3.50 per crate. New Bermu
do potatoes sell at IS per Dbl, and u
So per bu. -.
TRuCK-Onions are easier; Ma
tive, SSGDi for bbls; bus, Sf@1 25; Val,
encias, $3 per case; Havanas, $2.35@
?.5o; Spanish. small case. $1.50; celery
is sarce and high at $2.52I3 per doz.
| Spinach is in better supply and last
sold at $1.75G2 per Dbl; kale, $111.25
Beet green's job at SOC. per bu.; dande-
lions, 90c. Lettuce is very high and
quoted ut 5O@75c. per doz. Radishes
of good quality bring soc per doz
lunches. Cauliflowers are scarce and
sell ut 1915 per doz. Cabbages are
in pretty fun supply ami at wide
range of prices. Native sell at 76cM
81. per Dbl; New York Danish, $l25m
1,50; red, 50.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Russia's Warlike Moves.

London, April 1O.-The mobilization
of the Black sea fleet of Russia. wires
rhe Times correspondent at Odessa,
has been fixed for the end of July. and
the depots at Sebnstop0l are receiving
unusually large consignments of naval
stores. The simultaneous mobilization
this summer of the Bleak sea and
Baltic fleets and the unprecedented
military C, ncen.ratl0n north Z Odessa
Is considered to be very significant.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Bad EGGS Used by Students.

Lexington Ky, April 1O.-lnsubordi-
nation at the Kentucky Agricultural
and Mechanical college here came to a
climax when COmmandant Mckee had
a bucket of water thrown over him
from secOnd-story window. He re-
entered the building and ordered the
division of cadets to fall in. The or
der was obeyed, but suddenly the lights
went out and he was Knocked down,
pounded with bad eggs and water was
poured over him. A reporter who
visited the college to investigate the
matter was egged, rocked and finally
marched from the grounds by Il crowd
of about 200 excited students.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Summoned Husband to See Suicide.

Minneapolis, April 10.'-,iust " as ller
husband entered the gates ,of st.
Anthony's cemetery yesterday Mrs.
Annie Schlosa, standing an,opg TIE
graves, fired a bullet into her head with
fatal result. She had been missing
since Tuesday evening after a quarrel
with her mother, and nothing could be
learned of her whereabouts until she
telcphoncd her husband to meet her at
the cemetery .
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Drove Nail Into Husbands Head.

Wellington, Kas., April 1O.---In Grant
county, o. H., just across the line from
here, a farmer named Peopl's went
home drunk, beat his wife and went to
sleep with his head leaning against a
pine partition. Fearing that he would
beat her again when Ia awOkc for not
calling him, she drove nail through
from the other side of the partition into
the mans head, killing him. She
made no attempt to escape.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12

Rutl,tnd, VT, April TO- Percival W.
Clement today sent to William T..
Aldrich and 81 other Republican voters
of Shrewsbury letter accepting an
invitation to allow his name to be used
as a candidate for the Republican nomi-
nation for governor on high license
platform. He says that in the march
of "socal Improvement and education
upon the subject Of intenlperance, our
state has been left so years behind the
times"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Chinese Rebels Routed.

Hong Kong, April 10.-Ihe impcrial
feated the Kuang-Si rebels in san
culinary battle at Kong Chucn. The
imperial army was first driven back,
when General Wong arrived on the
scene and turned the tide. The rebels
retrented to the mountain strOngholds.
Marshal Su is blocking tlie roads to the
seapOrts, from which the rebels have
been deriving their supplies. The re-
belliOn inland Is spreading.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12

New York, April 1O.-A mun and
woman who registered ut an uptown
hotel as John G. Brigham and wife
were found dead in room last night,
having been asphyxiated by gas. All
indications are that it was case of i'll
territorial suicide in which they had
agreed to die together.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Death of Rlondin,s Mother.

Boston, April 10,-A telegram re-
ceived In this city yesterday announced
The death at Mmiireai Of the mother Of
]. W. Blondin. now awaiting trial on
a murder indictment. Mrs. Blondin
went to Montreal to nurse n sick
daughter, and sustained II stroke Of
paralysis.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
A Bitter Labor Fiqht.

indianapolis, April 10.--l'lle national
executive board of the United Mine
workers, in session here, Is considering
the strike in Hopkins county, Ky,
where nearly 5000 men have been out
for more than year. The mine own
ers have refused to recognize the union
and the latter has succeeded. at cost
Of nearly 100000, IN preventing the
mine owners from operating their
properties. e..
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
CHARGES Not .Taken Seriously,

London, April 10.-The charges made
against the. conduct of British troops
in South Africa, attributed 20 General
Dclaray, have not been brought to the
notice Of the war office aid will be
ignored unless Il question .on the sub
iect is asked in the house OF commons.
The war office officials redicule the
idea, that the charges c9ptain an iota
of trutb
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
TUESDAY,,
April 8, 1902.


Thomas Lehan shot in the leg at
The Hoosac Tunnel docks, Boston, by
an irate COW puncher.
Three women put on trial for mur.
Ter at Ottawa, Kan.
Danish Landsthing will favor rati.
fcation of treaty first and plebiscite e
afterward.
Prince Ching's son coming to United
States after coronation of King Ed.
ward.
Worst storm of the winter prevails
in central Wisconsin.
Columbia university has received a
tequest of $4,000 from Mrs. Lena
Currier, the money to be used in pur.
chasing books for the library.
The Chilian government will sell the
cruiser Presidente Pinto to Colombia
Tor G130,OO0.
The United States supreme court
has refused to grant the motion re,
Gently made to dismiss the case of
Admiral Sampson, in which he seeks
to recover prize money for the guns
and armament of the Spanish vessel
Maria Teresa, in connection with hel
capture Off Santiago.
The first monthly meeting of the
council of administration of the bureau
of American republics was held today,
Secretary Hay presiding. and nearly
cverv American republic being repre-.
Gented.
Mayor Harrison of Chicago forward
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Was Charged With Four Murders.

Graf Reinet, Cape Colony, April TO-
The trial of Commandant kruitainger
lasted two days. No evidence was OBJ
tanned to connect the prisoner with the
shooting of natives. Kruitzingrr was
tried by a court martial on the Charge
of committing four murders, in addition
to train wrecking and crueIiS to pris-
.oners.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
WHOLE NO. 304O.
NEWS OF The week.
FRIDAY

FRIDAY April q 1902.
Payne Whitney may be appointed
secretary OF American embassy at
London.
Two infantry lieutenants drowned at
Detroit.
Leading public menof Newfoundland
call each other liars" and black
guards"
Charles II. Worthen formerly of Leb.
anon, N. H., kills his wife and then
himself in New York.
Lorenzo w. Cars,ein Of North Cam
bridge, Mass. appointed cadet to An
napolis.
Wreckers save two lighter loads of
cargo from the Indian and hope to
save the ship.
Nomination Of Capt Crozter to be
chief of ordnance reported adversely
by senate committee on military AZ
fairs.
The supreme court Of New York
ordered review of the proceedings
by which Capt. Diamond was dis
missed from the police force.
Col. r. l.. Meade has been commits
stoned brigadier.general by brevet.i in
the marine corps.
Mr.. George A. Lewis of the firm OF
Mason, Lewis & Co.. bankers, of Bos-
ton, has just been appointed honorary
consul for the republic of Salvador in
Boston.
7. Estrada Palma appeals to New
York business men for aid in getting
concessions for Cuba.
General Young may succeed Miles
as head of the army.
Judge Gaynor of New York supreme
court holds that strikers have a right
to use pickets.
National Baseball league government
this season to be vested in board OF
governors, Messrs. Soden, Hart and
Brush.
Capt o. M. Carter dying of typhoid
fever in Leavenworth prison.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Postal Statistics.
Cause of Suicide Unknown,

New York, April 10.-Oscar W.
Schieffer, secretary and trea s,irer Of
the w. II. Baker Chocolate and Cocoa
company. committed suicide by shoot.
ing Mt the office Of the company ycstcr.
day. Schaeffer was % years old.
What led to the suicide is not known to
the public.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Holyoke Operatives Act

Holyoke. Mass. April 10.--In com
mon with the movement throughout the
Textile centres. the Holyokc Mule
'spinners' union has presented de-
mands to the Lyman mills corporation
for an Increase In wages Of 10 per-
cent. the union to receive reply. OH or
before the evening of April II.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
They Need Guardians,

Vienna, April 10.-Durlng Il riot in the
reichsrath yesterday, when the prcsi-
dent tried to calm the house, the Pan
German deputies stormed his platform
Deputy Lindner brandishcd stick at
the presidents head and, seizing his
bell. threw 1t to the ceiling. Other
deputies flung paper pellets in the pres
ident's face and otherwise abused him.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12

Albany, April 1O.-Insanity experts
appointed by Governor Odell to OK
anime John Truck of Homes, new in u
L,ath cell at Auburn awaiting exccu-
ton during the week OF May l2 for
the murder of Frank w. Miller, find
that Truck is hopelessIy iLsnne. The
governor will commute Trucks SEN
tence to Imprisonment for life.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
MEET.
King Leopold Mobb]1 by
Socialists in Bru sells.

Belgian Monarch Was Returning From.
Biarritz In His Automobile When He
Accidentally Encountered a Crowd
Of Socialists at the Railroad Station
Who Were Assembled to Bid Fare,
we'll to Delegation Of Spanish Re.
publican Deputies Who Had Been In
Attendance on the Socialist Gath
erings--kins Greeted With Cries OF
Long Live the Republic and Red
Flags Waved in His Face-Police
Were Just Routing Out Asitators at
the Time.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Coroner Places Blame on Dixon.

Providence. April 10 Albert Dixon
/ Twas yesterday declared responsible for
The death of Amos ID. Perrin Of Rpr-
rillville. Coroner Lincoln found that
Perrin came to his death as the'resuTt
of Il blow administered with an axe in
the hands of Dixon. '.'
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Will Be Denied Independe nee,

London, April 1O.-Gerald Balfour,
president of the board Of trade, in
speech ut Leeds last night, aid that If
the Beers still insisted upon independ-
ence, the present so-callcd peace ne
gOtlations in South Africa might as well
he broken off Immediately.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
HEAVY Eou. at Boston.

Boston, -Aprii'-1O.-fhick fog lung
over the harbor and lower.l,ay Nester-
day. and was the means o. interrupt
ing the movements OF many craft. In
the afternoon the ferry bonts were not
run on schedule time and their pilots
experienced difficulty. in reaching the
slips. .--.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
SPICY TESTIMONY
Lawson Tells Of His Dealings
With Bennett.

Threats Of the Latter to Publish
"News" About a Member of His
Company Did Not Scare Him Into
Advertising In His Papers-Pro.
found Sensation as Lawson Details
Conversations In Which He Called
Bennett "Blackmailer," "liar,"
"Scoundrep and That II Article
Were Published About Him (Law.
sony He Would Not Hesitate Sec.
ond About Killing Pubiisher-other
Queer Methods Of Raising the
Wind" Which Showed Plaintiff In
Bad Light.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
A Fifteen.Year.OId SLAYER

Salt Lake. April 10.-Clyde Felt. 10
years old, who says he cut the throat
of Samuel Collins at the lattcr's so
licitation, pleaded not guilty Of murder
in the second degree yesterday. Felt
was demanded to the custody of the
.lheriff.. u
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
BOSTON WHOLESALE MARKETS.

n mals he appended quotations of value
al &c to buyer aud seller. the resume of the
market, prciacing the quotations, should BE
carefully read. In u market OF this character
II is impossible To give prices for every day o.
the week. Noting, however, the general ten
denJy of trade. sufficiently accurate quota
lions will b, given ON Which dealers can safely
base their transactions.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-04-12
Takes in Wide Territorv

Boston, April 1O.-During n hearing
before the railroad commission ycster-
day the fact was brought out that it is
proposed to form an interstate street
railway company which shall secure
control Of the lines in southern Massa-
chusetts and northern Connecticut, in
addition to properties in Indiana and
Texas