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The Forrest City times., 1903-04-03
SATURDAY. MARCH "a

The majority and minority reports
OF the committee appointed 10 investi-
gate the convict farm purchase were
read IN both the senate and house Tie
majority report was adopted b. boil
branches
The trial OF Chancellor Leatherrnan
was continued in the senate
The house passed Mr.. Hales bill. au-
thorizlng county judges 10 lease wild
and uncleared sixteenth seetion school
lands
The Forrest City times., 1903-04-03
TUESDhy, MARCH 81.

In the senate the prosecution in the
Leatnerman trail closed and the de-
Tense introduced number Of witnesses
The house considered the King anti
trust bill. and amendment declaring
that the bin do not apply TO labor or
CARNATIONS was adopted. After con-
siderable discussion an amendment by
Mr.. Campbell of Pulaski to exempt in
surance companies from the provisions
of the bin was defeated BY a vote of
As to &c
The Forrest City times., 1903-04-03

Mr. Fletcher introduced By request
bill making ID unlawful for any news
paper in the state to publish accounts
OF prize fights or sparring contests. &C.
curing either in TIE state OF without
\ bill was introduced making il IN
lawful for any persons 70 engage la
selling pools or Iaaks bets on ar.
horse race
An amendment to the insane asylgr-
appropriation bfiI was adopted max
u unlawful for any member II the
board or officer Of the Institution L
employ any Of his kinsmsn.
:. p l. fPiunix}. creating the oaice
of eoaa;y superintendent was taken up.
Mr.. Du Laney urged the passage q
the bill Mr. Chambers opposed the
BIZ on the ground that Il DESTROYED
local self government By taking the
power away from tire school directors
and placing Il "a the hands of one man
Messrs- Jacobs. Michigan and Lati-
mer spoke in favor OF the measure.
Mr.. Bell opposed the bill because il
would create seyenty-fve new Offices
ard tax the people 10 pay for them
The bill was defeated-2s to -.
5. p. 30 king. charging the pow
ers Of the railroad commission pa ssed.
s b 1eI tWiisonl. authorizing cities
Of the first and second class to levy
tax Of 0ne-fourth OF a mill for the
maintenance Of public Libraries. was
read third time and passed
s r. IS Hardy allowing railroad
companies seven days IN which TO pay
employees. passed
Mr. Brooks called " s b 3. limit
Ing the hourg Of work Of railway
train crews. except in cases Of wrecks
and other accidents. 10 sixteen eonsecu-
tive hours per day The bin passed
without opposition
8 p. Ia Gray providing for a
division Of liquor license funds between
county and school funds was taken up
Amendments were adopted exempting
about forty counties
The Forrest City times., 1903-04-03
TIE Senate.

After defeating the Ferrin hill seek
ng to reduce expenses in criminal cases
BY regulating the summoning of wit
nesses. the senate proceeded with the
Lea therman trial
\. W Mcdonald testified that he had
brought the Injunction proceedings
against the Garland Novelty Company.
but not al instigation Of defendant:
that he had n ser seen defendant in
toxicated
Col. NJ NJ. DufHe of Malvern stated
that court was held twice a year at
Malvern and that he had never seen
the judge drunk
J, c. Ross of Malvern had received
appointments as commissioner in chan
Gerry and had never given or loaned
the accused any money
NJ Henry Of Malvern testified that
he had gone hunting and fishing with
the judge and had never seen him IN
toxicated
Several other witnesses for the de-
Tense testified that they had never seen
the defendant under the infuenl #
liquor and that his demeanor VIII On
the bench was good.
Judge Leatberman took the stand
He denied the charge Of drunkenness
He stated that he had appointed w. II.
Martin receiver in the Sumpter case.
had allowed him a fee Of 8. 600. had
mad decided Martin granite quarry
thought then TO he very valuable Wit
ness said his financial affairs had not
been good; that he had spent a great
deal of money helping his friends: had
borrowed some money from clerks Of
ms court as business transaction He
declared that the charge that he had
offered the election commissioners .-s
TO allow him TO name election officials
was absolutely false In the matter Of
borrowed S2o0 from 5. A. Sammon. pro-
prietor of a poOlroom. the witness said
he had a note TO meet and asked Sam
mons To loan him $500. which he did
The witness said he had appointed G
; Bell receiver Of the City Savings
Bank and had authorized Bell TO loan
out the money; that Mr.. Place had bor-
rowed $500 of this money and had
loaned him $3.50 on his due bill; that
Place had turned in the due bill which
ne mad paid later. The testimony OF
Judge Leatherman was not completed
when the senate adjourned for the day.
The House.
After routine business. Mr.. Gamma
way moved TO reconsider the vote bv
which the amendment TO the insane
asylum bill. prohibiting members of
the board from giving employment to
relatives. was adopted. The motion to
reconsider prevailed and the amend
Hent was stricken from the bill
The Confederate home appropriation
bill was considered in committee Of
the whole An amendment by Mr. cata
making the salary of chaplain sI00. who
Is also to be chaplain OF the Danftan
tiary, was adopted.
An amendment striking out the anti
nepotism section was adopted
House joint resolution No. 5 fGan-
naway). was read. The resolution nro-
poses an amendment to the constitutions
providing that all capital invested in
this state in cotton and woolan -
les during the next twenty-five wears
shal be exempt from taxation for a ner-
is invested f'ta4
ne resolution was discussed by
number OF members and on morton
was placed back on second reading far
amendment ~
on motion tie house accepted an in
.lta'loh 70 visit the city Of Hot Springs
the expenses Of the trip 10 no -,
by tae citizens Of the yapor CITY.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
Time Tables.
Boston & Maine Railroad
Connecticut and Passumpsic Division.

WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
In effect Oct ~, 1908.
Trains South bound leave
Sherbrooke, 500, 1000 a. M, 9.15 p. M.
Newport. 90 a. M, 1885, 400, 11.25,
11.35 p. m.
Coventry. 40 a. M. 40 p. m.
Barton Landing, 7.2o a. M, 4.22, 1854
Barton, 1907, 7.34 a. i. %, 4.a7, "11.52
p. m.
Sou h Barton, 7.45 a. m ,4.52 p. m.
Sutton, SOL, a. M, SOC p. m.
West Burke, II SO, sos a. m, 5.13 p. m.
Lyndonville, 1895, 1888, $50. 11.5o a.
Lyndon, s.a5, *l15a a. m, $50 p. m.
ST. Johnsbury Center, s.44 a. m, 1908,
St. johnsbury, SO, 1.15. s.5ea 1910.
Pa.sumpsic, o OF a. M. *12.16, 6.o2 p. M
East Barne i, GIL a. m, +12.25, Gil p. m.
Barnet. 1873, 9.17 a. NJ. 1880 II p, M
McIndoes, 1.39, 9.24 a. M, 1896, 6.25
r Rvegate. 9 SO a. M, *12.45, e34 p. m.
Wells River. 1885, 1855, $50, a. M. 100,
2 "a, $50 p M. o 40
II. 80 a. M, 2.3O, $50 p. m.
Boston, arrive, 7.3O. 500 a. m, 1925,
4.3O d rs. 7.o5, 500 p. m.
Trains North bound leave
Boston, 300, 1000 a. m, LOO, lis, 7.3o.
$50 p. m.
White River Junction, $50, els, sos a.
M, l. as, 40, 9.55 .. m.
Wells River, 2.2S, 2.35, 9.52 M, 3.22,
3 go $50 p. m.
Ryegate, O.O2 a. M, $40. "6.5s p. m.
McIndoes, 251, 1912 a. M, $50, 7.oo
p. m.
Barnet, 2.56, 1919 a. M, 357. ZIP p. M.
East Barnet, 1925 a. M, 4.u4. t7.17 p M
Passum psc, 1875 a. m, 15. f7.26 p: m
St. Johnsbury. sos, 3.1s. .o.45 a M, 400
St. Johnsbury Center, 1852 a. M. 4.ss,
lyndon, ii o3 a. m :, 4.47, 1852 p m.
Lynd onville, $50, $40, Hip a. m, 4.2o,
ass, 1855 p. m. o,
sutton, II 81 a. M, $50 p. m.
South Barton, II SO a. m, 5.37 p. m.
Barton, rs, 4 80 a. M, 1908, 500, 5.4S
Barton Landing, 4.43 a. M, 1915, 1910,
6.01 p. m.
Newport. 4.4O, $50 a. m, IL 80, $40,
Sherbrooke, arrive, 7.15 a. M, $40, a.15
p m.
*Flag station. ..
4Stops for passengers to or from connect
ing roads or divisions.
d. ]. FLANDERS, G. P. & T. A.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11

The signed bond gives you his receipt
for the money and is his agreement to
refund it il you find that Mi-o.na does not
give an increase in weight and absolute
freedom from stomach troubles.
Look into the faces of the men and
women OF St. Johnsbury and see how
large proportion have grown thin and
haggard before their time. What these
people need is Mi-o-na, the hesh-'ormlng
food, a restorers of health and strength
to the digestive organs.
The guarantee bond that w. B. East
man gives you with Mona speaks vol
umes Tor the merit of Mi o-na. No one
can afford to suffer longer, or be thin
and weak, now that there is chance
like this to get remedy hat costs moth
ing unless it restores health and strength
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
Presentation of Account.
ANN c. WHITES ESTATE.


STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, IS.
In Probate court held at the Probate Office
in ST. Tohnsbury, in said district, on the
4th day of November. A. d. 1908, John
Bailey, Administrator upon the estate of
Ann c. White. late of Ryegate. in said Dis
trct, deceased, respectfully represents that
William Miller, one of the heirs of said de-
ceased. and entitled to distributive share
of said estate has been absent and unheard
from for more than fifteen years, and five
years of which time Is since the death of said
deceased Wherefore, he prays that upon due
notice said Court order distribution of his
dstributive share of said estate among his
lineal heirs, if any, otherwise among the
heirs of said deceased agreeably to the
statute in such cases made and provided.
Whereupon, it is ordered by said court,
that said account and said application
be referred to q session thereof, to be held at
the probate Office in said st. Johnsbury, on
the 2Sth day of November, A. D. 1903. for
hearing and decision thereon. Audit is furth-
or ordered that notice hereof be given to all
persons interested, by publication of the same
three weeks successfully in the CALIFORNIAN,
newspaper published at ST.. Johnsbury,
previous to said time appointed for hearing,
that they may appear at said time and place.
and show cause, if any they may have, why
said account should not be allowed and such
decree made.
BY the Court, Attest:
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge
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PEACHAM.

The missionary meeting at Mrs. Will
liams' Friday, was well attended and
quite company were present in the eve
ping. All were pleasantly entertained
and Sc Is added to the treasury.
Mrs. Mary BROWN Lane has moved
into the house owned and recently occu
pied by Mrs. Mercy Hooker.
Mrs. Albee and daughter Marjorie,
and Mrs. Charlotte Dow and son Frank
lin, from Barnet, visited friends in town
last week.
Schools closed Friday with the excep-
ton of South Peacham which closes this
week. Miss Carolyn Stewart has been
teaching the last part of the term.
Miss Elsie Choate. who has been in the
hospital at St. Johnsbury tor treatment
for her eyes, is much better and is ex-
pected home the first of this week.
Miss Lue Blanchard. who has been
teaching at Haverhill, N. H., was obliged
| to close her school because OF sickness in
the school.
Glen McLachin of South Peacham is
at home tor vacation.
Ethan Esterbrook Foster, who died at
Barton October 81, at the age OF 81
years was born IN this town. When
about II years of age he with his par
ents went to Barton, where they settled
on farm; in 1867 he left the farm and
bought the Union Hotel at Glover; about
eight years later he went to Morrisville
where he run a hotel about a year; re-
turning to Barton where he bought the
Jerry Drew Hotel which he kept eight
years, making in all II years of hotel
lite In 1884 he sold the hotel and
bought place in the upper part OF the
village where he lived until his death
He leaves besides a wife Josephine d.
Merriam) one sister, Mrs. {. W. Clark Of
Stanstead.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
JOB PRINTING
AT THIS OFFICE.
Danger Signal.

Everyone knows that cough is the
danger signal of consumption, and yet
some will go carelessly on in the danger
Gus way, although the signal bell is con-
tinually sounding the alarm.
Downs Elixir is the safe and only RET
uge when a cough has become at all
severe. Downs Elixir will cure any
cough, cold or throat trouble, and even
consumption has many times been cured
by its timely use. Do not neglect a
cough, and especially at this season OF
the year. Get Downs Elixir at any
drug store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
MONTPELIER AND
WELLS RIV Err R. R
In EFFECT JUNE %, 1908.
HnJNG WRIST

In EFFECT JUNE %, 1908.
GOING WEST.
Trains leave Wells River daily except Sum
day at IS. As, 1890 a. m, IL As, 1856 p. M,
fo1 South Ryegate, Groton, Marshheid,
PIainfield. Montpelier and Barre.
Arrive Montpelier, 1000, 11.50 a. M,
Arrive Barre, 1905. a. m, 1910, noon,
GOING EAST.
Leave Barre at 7.3O a. M, 12.4o, BIO
n. m Leave Montpelier at 500 a. M, 1.1O,
*4.1O D. M ArriveWells River at 9.25 a. m.
22S. o.23 p. m.
*Mixed
+Stops only for passengers to and from
connecting roads.
W. A. STOWELL, Gen. Mgr.
w STANYAN, Superintendent.
F.W. MORSE, Gen. Pass. Agt.
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St. Nicholas for 1904.
II Will BE vi ore Interesting and Better
in Every Detail

St. Nicholas. for thirty years the best
and best beloved of ch,ldren's magazines!
81 know of no magazine here or in Eng
land " hich will compare with it," says
Rebecca Harding Davis. THE children
of this generation are fortunate in hav-
ing such magazine" adds Lucy Lar
com. Nothing that has ever come into
my household of children has been in
equal degree the stimulus to their arts
tic and literary tastes" is George W..
Cables tribute.
And St. Nicholas for 1904 will be more
entertaining, and better than ever before
B. l.. Farjeon wrote before his death
delightful story called "a Comedy in
Wax" 1t has adventure for the boys,
fairy doings for the girls, and pretty
bit of love story for their elders; and
will run through several numbers. Then
there will be other stories, short and
long, from Ruth McEnery Stuart, Bertha
Runkle, Cyrus Townsend Brady, Joaquin
Miller, Gabrielle E. Jackson, Elliott
Flower, Grace MacGowan Cooke, Frank
R. Stockton, Albert Bigelow Paine,
Julian Ralph, Laura E. Richards, Tudor
enks. Lieutenant Schwatka, Margaret
Vandegriit, Howard Pyle, Charles F..
Lummis, and scores of other well.known
writers.
The list of verse writers and artists,
some of the very best in the land, who
have promised their work to st. Nicho-
las in the next twelve months is long
one. Some of the interesting articles,
all of which will be splendidly illustrated,
will tell OF Japanese athletics tor Ameri-
can boys, some queer mail carriers, inter-
esting signs OF old London, children in
the " hite House, the Emperor Hadrian's
wall, day with Hudson Maxim, how
some animals sleep, secret alphabets,
diving for pearls, historic dwaris, and
many other fascinating subjects.
Today Isl ga day to subscribe. No
girl or box swithout St. Nicho
4; 4; $;'9; S.$ ::s ' '''' 10 %
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ST. j. & |. G. Railroad
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
In effect Oct. ~, 1908.

In effect Oct ~, 1908.
Trains Easf-bonnd leave
Swanton, O5 a. m 400 p. m.
East Swanton, $40 a. M, 90 p m.
Cambridge Jurc., $50 a. M, 6.22 p. m.
II de Park 9.56 M. $50 p, M
Morrisville, 10 o3 a. M. 7.15 p. m.
Hardwick, 1898 a. m : .45 p m.
Gree sboro, 1855 a. M. SOC p. m.
Danville, Ii 35 a. m, 40 p. m.
st. Johpsbury, arrive, ~. 90 M, $40 p. M
North Concord, 800 p. M, 5.32 p. m.
Luenenburg, srrive, 1926 p. M. Clio p m.
Trains West bound leave
Lunenburg, 700 a m 80 p. m.
North Concord 7.39 a. m, .54 p. m.
st. Tohnsbury 90 a. M, 4oS p. m.
Danvile, 7. 80 a. M, 4.40 p m.
Greensboro, 8 0S a. m, 8 90 p. m.
Hardwick, S25 a. m 6.37 p. m.
Morrisville, 55 a. M, COZ p M
HYDE Park, 9.O4 a. M, 6.29 p. m.
Cambria. June, $50 a. m, 6 90 p m.
East Swanton, 1927 a. m. $40 p. M
Swanton, arrive, AZ a. M. s.16 p m.
H. e. FOLSOM, Supt.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11

The bringing of wild beasts from the
Jungle is an immense business, and the
demand greatly exceeds the supply.
City geological gardens, eccentric per-
sons wanting cubs and millionaires
with private parks are important mar
kets for animals. The circuses alone,
however, would gladly take all the
jungle beasts which reach New York
alive
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11

When nickel with q big V gets int
the United States treasury it goes to
the melting pot because of the danger
Of it's being glded and passed for five
dollar gold piece. Twenty cent pieces
have the same fate because they are no
longer used. Old copper cents are
melted with tin and zinc added to
make new cents.
The value of the manufactures con.
sumed in the United States amounts to
about $4,000, 100000 year, and Of this
American manufacturers furnish 81
and foreign manufacturers about per
cent, while the amount which Ameri.
can manufacturers export just about
equals that which foreign manufactur.
ers send into this country.
A Bavarian chemist is making an IL
Eliminating fluid by process Of recti
flying the methane and hydrogen from
the other constituents of oil gas col
lecting them in steel receivers subject
to pressure of forty atmospheres
whereby he converts them into liquid
form. The cost Is 1.5 cents per 100
heat units against GAS for electricity.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
SQUTh MHEELOCk.

Early last Thursday morning the
dwelling house, horse barn and sugar
house belonging to Robert Beattie were
burned to the ground. 1t was impossi-
Bile to save anything up stairs and only
a part of what was down. They carried
only small insurance. Mr.. Beattie in
tends to rebuild. They are now occupy
ing the Buckley house.
George Simpson and wife visited in
Stannard last week.
The Ladies Benevolent society will
hold their next social in the hall Satur.
day evening. Chicken pie will be served,
A Halloween party was held at the
home OF Mr.. Keough, Oct. 81. After
playing games sugar on snow was
served to between 60 and 70.
The ladies are preparing for sale to be
held the first week in December. Wfs
hurry Buck OF Johnson was in town
last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
y, I'I'[| J i Il5i|lljL,jHE;| nh

Through the White Mountains
To Lancaster, Colebrook, North Conway,
Boston, Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, ba
Harbor and st. John.
LOCAL TIME TABLE-ON AND AFIh'
OCT IL, 1908.
rFAyING ST. JOHNSBURY.
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Have You

provided for the rainy day that
will surely come? If you haven't,
today is the. time to do it, by
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you satisfaction YOU need not pay tor it.
In reality it is in this way that he is
selling Mi-o-na, the fesh-torming food
and digestion regulator. as you will see
by reading the following bond:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11

Trains arrive at st. Johnsbury from Bos
ton, Portland, lewiston Augusta, NORTH
Conway and White Mountain resorts 2'2o
p. m.
GEO. F. EVANS, Vice Pres. and Gen. Mgr
F. E. BOOTHBY. G. P. & T. A.,
Portland. Maine.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
DR.. Creene's Nervura
The Worlds Greatest Tonic

after three doctors had failed utterly to give her
relief Mrs. NooNAN says:
al was run down with stomach trouble. 1t was
almost impossible for me to eat anything. Three
different doctors did me no good. When began
to take Dr. Greene's Nervura improved from the
first Now am we'll"
DR. Greenes Nervura is recommended and sold by
all reliable druggists. Dr. Greenes advice is free.
Write to his office, "a Temple Place, Boston, Mass
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Guarantee 3D. j Every Package.
w. IL. Eas tmu ew Way of Selling
Mi-o-na, tIie .EOrming Food.

many things in w.
| Stock of medicines
|bave you take out
NJ If If does not Give
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11

There are no
B. Eastman's
that he is will1g {
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-31
Journeys Overland Through Wild
and Picturesque Regions of
Connemara.
PEOPLE GREET HIM HEARTILY.
In a Speech at Leenane, His Maj
esty Expresses Satisfaction
at the State of the Cot
tage Industries.

Galway. July 3o.-King Edward and Queen
Alexandra continued by motor to-day their
inspection of some OF the widest and most
picturesque regions of Ireland
The start was made at o'clock from the
little town of Leenane. on the shore of XII
larney Bay, where the Mayor, the local
rector. the parish priest and a deputation
representing 2o.0co inhabitants of the wild
Connemara Mountains presented an ad-
dress.
The King, in replying. said he had already
inspected some of the cottage industries and
ne wished to assure the inhabitants that
he was equally pleased with the spirit of
industrial activity and the warm, hearty
welcome of the peopla
The hearty tone of his Majesty's speech
was received with every evidence of appre-
ciat'on.
:, The royal party drove off in motors
lhroush the beautiful lake and mountain
Sou!itT!. everywhere greeted Loyalty by the
inhapltants, ma ~ Of whom iourneyed
leagues across the mountains to catch a
sight of them "
The motor journey ended at Recess. where
tiie parry had luncheon. The town was
decorated and the hotel was surrounded
pf guard OF honor of "Connemara Cav
al al y peasants from the surrounding c0un-
Ivy astride of saddeless mountain Monies
ana wearing jerry" hats decorated with
uieoior ribbons and green rosettes
IAeir Ma1eStleS took a train for Galway
ana arrived here late in the afternoon
1Aey met with an enthusiastic reception
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-31
CHIEF kRTHUR'S SUCCESSOR
LIVES ONLY THIRTEEN DAYS
A. r. founEson Dies of BriKht's Dis
ease at McadvilIe, PAN II. Shay
Appointed Successor.

Meadville. Pa. July 3e.-A. B. Toungson.
grand chief engineer Of the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers. who has been Ill
with Bright's disease at the City Hospital
since June 20. died at $40 o'clock this morn
ing. Previous to his death he named NJ
H. Shay Of Youngstown. O.. as his sue
cesso;
Chief Engineer Youngson was born in
Pittsburg. March %. 1s4s His first rail-
road employment was with the Atlantic
and Great Western Railroad when he was
hut 10 years old. After twenty-four years
Of faithful service Mr. Youngson in 1890
was elected first assistant grand chief en-
E.neer Of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers. succeeding to the position Of
grand chief engineer on the death of Chief
p. NJ. Arthur, on the 18th OF the present
month, and holding the position but thir-
teen days.
Mr.. 1oungson was a widower. and is sur
vived by three children. The funeral serv-
ices will be held from the family residence
here on Friday afternoon.
Shay has been chairman of the Grievance
Committee Of the organization for twelve
years. and has been in the railroad business
for more than forty years.