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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
Louis r. Daniels.

Louis r. Daniels of Blackstone, Mass,
died at the hospital Wednesday morning,
aged q years. Mr.. Blackstone had been
four years member of the Home. AT the
outbreak of the war with Mexico. when II
years of age. he enlisted at San Francisco,
in the navy, and was assigned to the
Portsmouth. On this and the Independ-
ence he served until its close, being dis
charged in June, 1S49. His remains were
sent to Woonsocket, r. l., by express,
Wednesday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
coRBETT-JEFFRIEs FIGHT.
Three Good Offers-No Decision to Be
Made Till May is.

San Francisco, April 1.-The bids for
the Jeffries-Corbett fight were opened,
today. at Harry Corbett's place. The
Yosemite Club of this city, offered a
purse Of $4,000 or 20 per cent. of the
gross receipts.
The San Francisco Club offered 67is
per cent of the gross receipts, but no
purse.
Paddy" Carroll of Chicago, offered
sSO, 1000 for fight in Havana in Deem
Der. or s25, 900 in Atlanta in June.
Tom Corbett decided to wait until he
could consult his brother which purse
should be accepted, and will give his
answer. May Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
Funeral Of Geo. M. Gaubert.

Rev. William Cashmere, pastor of
the Methodist church. conducted the
funeral services of the late George M.
Gaubert, Wednesday afternoon, from
the home of Mrs. Julia Stoddard, High
land avenue, and the services We're
very largely attended. Included among
the bearers who officiated were: w. J.
Landers, II. A. Fuller, G. S. Steward
and F. M. Noyes. The remains We're
entombed at Oak Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
RANDOLPH.

Evangelist Nellie Thompson has been
assisting Rev. Mr.. Hoisington of the NJ
E. church in Randolph in a series of re-
vival meetings and a great interest has
been aroused. Meetings have been held
for two weeks, every evening except
Saturdays, and under Miss Thompson's
leadership many persons, young and
old, have been converted. The meet
ings will be held Thursday and Friday
evenings and all day Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Much interest was shown, Wednes-
day afternoon, in the arrival of Sailor
JEAN" who left Augusta, yesterday, on
foot and pushing his ''trolleyette" He
is to visit every capital in the United
States. making the entire journey of
$4,000 miles on foot His courage is
good but so far he says he has found
more bumps" on the land than he ex-
pected ..-...--y...- ...
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

A party of the members of Evergreen
Encampment of this city went to
Brunswick, Wednesday afternoon, to be
the guests of the Brunswick Encamp
ment in the evening. Among the party
We're: George Marley, Frank Lawrence,
r. f. Manson, A. @. Hamilton, Fred
Robinson, G. H. Harrington, F. E. An
drews, Fred Hunt, j. B. Keene, E. e.
Lancaster, Roland True, J. c. Morri-
son. Frank Jackins and several others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Those who wish to see a first-class
production should attend the perform
ance of Human Hearts" at the Opera
house, this evening. A feature that
has Iong been conspicuous by it's alb
sence will be remedied at that time
when an orchestra under the direction
of Edward P. Favor will furnish music.
The reputation of the play and COM
pany is such that a fine production is
assured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Some rs members of the Degree of
Honor of this city went to Waterville,
Wednesday afternoon, to attend the
meeting of the lodge in that city in the
evening when the third degree was
worked on a number of candidates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

To know that Cooney & Sampson
will have their grand millinery OPEN
ing today and Saturday, is sufficient
announcement to call out a crowd of
the gentle sex who always expect to
be filled with wonder and delight on
such occasions, and particularly will
this be so this season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Ladies who attend Frederick S.
Smith & Co.'S grand opening the three
last days of this week, need not fear
disappointment, no matter how high
their anticipations may be. This firm
spent many days searching the mar
kets for surprises. Call and see how
they succeeded in obtaining them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

1t is reported that the Hotel Bruins
wick will soon be opened under the
management of Mr.. Morgan of Boston.
Some necessary repairs will first be
made before the new proprietor takes
possession.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Many thousands of the most Aattering testi-
monials have been received by the manufacturers
Of Cough Rsmsd giving
coughs that have yielded to its soothing effect, of
severe colds that have been broken up by its use,
Of threatened attacks Of pneumonia it has warded
of, and of dangerous cases of Group it has cured
It IS medicine of great worth and merit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Chief Engineer Dunn and Mr.. Car
ter of the Maine Central Railroad, were
in this city. Wednesday, and with
Mayor Russell viewed the scene of the
landslide below the freight yard and
made arrangements for the repairs
which will be necessary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

An iron fence of three rails has been
placed around the east wing of the new
| dam at the New Mills and now sight
seers may view the falls with no dam
yer of slipping overheard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Burbank's shoe store should be ia
vorite place of trade this Easter season.
They have the goods, the style and fit
being fully evident in the window dis
play. Surely no store makes more of
an effort to please it's customers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The ladies of Heath Relief Corps
have voted to hold big fair next fall
in the Coliseum and the event will be
prepared to the end of making it a fair
that will rank with the many successful
ones of the past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. John Anderson is spending few
days in town with her mother, who is
sick with the grip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

In the Randolph court, Wednesday,
before Judge Goodspeed, Fred Hartley
settled in the amount of $40 and costs
for assault on Max Goldberg. The af
fair was the outcome of feud that
has existed for some time between the
two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Two members will be transferred, today
to other Branches, Charles Prenderville to
the Southern, at Hampton, Va. and Ben
jamin Turner to the Northwestern, at Mil
waukee Wis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Polo, tonight, at the Coliseum, be-
tween two teams composed of some of
the older polo players of the city. A
basketball game will also be played by
the Gardiner and Shoe Factory teams.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The warm weather of the early spring
is encouraging many veterans to go out
on furlough. AS the sap starts upward
in the trees. so the blood begins to course
more rapidly in their aging veins, and
very many of them begin to turn their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The funeral of the late Wylie G..
Buker will be held, at P. M. Friday.
The remains will be placed in the re-
ceiving tomb at Oak Grove cemetery
and later taken to Litchfield for inter-
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The twins" Charles F. Field and
William Holly, are enjoying a visit to
their old haunts in Rhode Island, and
particularly at WEXFORD.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Adoniram Council will have work,
this evening" in the r. and S. M. de-
grees. All Select Masters, whether
members of the Council or not are
cordially invited to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Heath Relief Corps will hold Rum
mage sale, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday of next week, in the Bowman
store next door to Wards drug store
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Ticket Agent J. A. Snare is passing
few days on business at his home in
Hampden. Lee Murray of Gardiner, is
taking Mr.. Snare's place at the depot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. P. H. Carey returned, Wednes-
day, from a several days visit to her
mother at Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mayor Russell has furnished and has
become located in his Office in the City
building and has especially neat and
attractive quarters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The ladies of the Kings Daughters
gave "a supper and social at the vestry
of the church, Tuesday night, with the
usual satisfactory results socially and
financially
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The endless chain that will be used
by the Hollingsworth & Whitney Co.
to rail its logs over the Gray dam was
being placedNn position, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Sanborn Lodge, No. 90, 1. o. 0. F.,
will exemplify the third degree to four
candidates, this evening. Refresh
ments will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
Toniaht,s Concert.

March-"Col. s. III. Allen,'' Theme
Overture-'tAnnacreon Cherubin |
Schottische-"R Rooster in the Barn
Rosenfield
Women. Rosenfield |
Selection from Runaway Girl" Godfrey |
Irish PATROL Puerner |
Mother Was Lady" medley, Rocker |
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
Bellini
Local Notice,

WANTED, to buy in Hallowell a
good house. viii pay spot cash
$500 to $4,000. Address "Mr. Conf
DENTAL" Care Kennebec Journal.
Alril End to April Sth, one week.
apr2, div
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Everyone is glad to see Elliot Wood
again on the street. He has been quite
sick and has not yet fully recovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Miss Ethel Hutchinson has returned
to this city after visit at her home,
and will continue her studies at the
High school,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Miss Alice Field has returned form
her vacation and has resumed her du-
ties as one of the instructors at the
High school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
HALLOWELL.

Mrs. L. w. Payson has returned from
| visit to Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Francis A. Baxter reported for duty
Wednesday, from an extended furlough
to Avon, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The ladies of the First Baptist So
ciety will give supper at the vestry,
this evening, to be followed by an en-
tertainment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

There will be a meeting of the Alpha
Club. Friday evening, at the Congrega-
tional chapel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. Richard Moran contemplates q
visit to New Hampshire relatives, this
week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Merrill Seiders has returned from tive
weeks visit to his home in aBth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The parish meeting of the Univer'
salist church win be held, tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Oscar Matthews youngest child has
been sick with pneumonia for some
days, but it now improving
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Miss Matte F. Snow is making visit
to Miss Nettie M. Spear at West Gar
diner during the spring vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

and marked improvement is made in
its appearance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Capt. F. H. Meady of the schooner L.
c. Ballard, is visiting at his home in
Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Lewis S. Meanwhile reported for duty,
Wednesday. from 15-days furlough to
Springfield, Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

w. c. Harlow viii go to Bath, today,
for a short visit to relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
Robbed the Grave.

A startling incident is narrated by
John Oliver of Philadelphia. as follows:
I was in an awful condition. My skin
was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue
coated. pain continually in back and
sides. no appetite, growing weaker day
by day Three physicians had given me
up. Then I was advised to use Elec-
trio Bitters; to my great Joy, the first
bottle made. decided Improvement. L
continued their use for three weeks.
and am now a well man. ] know they
robbed the grave Of another victim"
No one should fail to try them. Only
SO cents, guaranteed, at Bowditch,
Webster & Co.'S drug store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

John Herlihy of Randolph, left,
"Wednesday, for Boston, where he has
secured a position with the Adams Elk
press Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. John Mayhem has been sick
with the grip for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
Daily kennebec Journal
GARDINER.
JournaPs Telephone Call, 2e.5.

George w. Heselton went to Boston
on business trip, Wednesday,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

+. NJ. Glass is at home from Connec-
ticut, called by the funeral of the late
G. M. Gaubert.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

A. r. Boardman has sold his bakery
to Ed. Lawton, who will take posses
sion Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

E. P. Merry went to Newcastle,
Wednesday. on business trip. III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Miss Florence Fuller of the Congre-
gationalist. Boston, is the guest of her
parents, Capt. and Mrs G. S. Fuller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Miss Sophia Gilman went to Farm
ington, yesterday, for a visit to her
sister.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

George SchmidIin, who has been
spending the winter in New York city,
returned to camp, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Otis Anthony's child is sick with
pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. Rose l.. Plummer has gone to
Boston to purchase her spring supply
of millinery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Miss Emma Day arrived, Wednes-
day. from Mt. Holyoke College, for a
visit at her home in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. Adelaide Douglass of Bluehill,
is the guest of her son, E. c. Douglass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Ben Mckinney is confined to his bed
with rheumatism.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

John Richards arrived from Groton.
Mass, Wednesday, for a visit at his
home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The young daughter Of Wallace Dud-
ley of Winthrop Center, is very sick
and fears for her recovery are enter
tanned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Rev. A. E. Russell has gone to Wal
doboro to officiate at funeral.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. Harry E. Larrabee returned,
Wednesday. from visit with relatives
in Lisbon Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Leonard Andrews of Hebron Acade
my. has been visiting Ralph Parker TO
a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The Billings store on upper Water
street is receiving fresh coat of paint
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The proprietors of all the barber
shops in the city are requested to meet
at 7.15 o'clock this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Master Carl Douglass, son of Mr.. ant
Mrs. E. c. Douglass, is i'll.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

B. F. Halves has returned from a shor
visit to New Bedford, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
NATIONAL HOME.

Hugh Riley has returned from a week
visit to lowell, Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Mrs. Frank Blanchard and George
Toothaker have returned from Bath
where they made an extended visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Benz. G. Dill returned, Wednesday,
from the South, where he has been en-
ployed during the fall and winter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

George B. Morse left, Wednesday, on
a business trip to Brunswick and Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Fred Boston returned to his studies
at Wellesley, Mass, Wednesday, after
q visit at his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Charles McEachern was in town,
Wednesday,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

The Benevolent Society will meet
with Mrs. B. F. Fuller, this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
DECKER & DAY
Hardware & Coal Co.,
GARDINER, MAINE.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

Masons, contractors and prospective
builders of Gardiner and vicinity are here
by notified that on and after April 1st
at the same wage rate per day on all
brick masonry stone masonry and plaster
ing. Local unions in this vicinity are in
stTucted to act jointly with the builders
to form working code for the ensuing
year. Per order Executive Board, Maine
State Conference of the Bricklayers and
MaSonS' International Union.
c. A BARNES, Pres.
M. f. PETTENGILL, Sec.
mch26dtfSpsure
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
SOUTH GARDINER.

Thurbie Metzler is at home from
Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Roy Haigh went to Bath, the first of
the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02

Rev. John Kelley is visiting friends
in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
WINTHROP.

Henry Penniman is very low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-02
SOLD BY

SO1O 6Y
Locke & Hewett,
r. L. Weber,
Geo. D. Haskell,
Merrill Bros,
Geo. w. Wadleigh,
AUGUSTA:
r. M. Noyes,
j. e. Cunninghau,
VIM. M. Wood & Son,
H. "A. Fuller,
Farmers Supply Co.,
Chamberlain & Ladd,
GARDINER.
Charles H. Clary,
HALLOWElL.
e. L. Cove,
Geo. A. Kennison,
j. 8. Light,
WATERVILLE.
A. X. Mason,
Allan & Pollard,
WINSLOW.
AND ALL LEADING GRoCERa.
ALL PRICE Barrel, $500; Halt Barsl, s1.H
24b Bag, 200.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-11
PAY UP, SAYS DOWIE.
His Cry for Money Causes Murnlurings
AMONG the Faithful.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1O.--4Pay, pay, pay" is
the chant tina, echoes through Zion City,
out from which next Wednesday will rush
eight chariots of fire. drawing eight train
loads of the faithful Of Elijah ii. bound for
New York. where John Alexander Dowie
will begin the rescue Of that city from evil.
Reports from Zion City have it that the
cry for money has ceased to be advice or a
request, but it is imperativey demanded.
Murmurings among Dowie's followers have
grown daily and many are reported to have
said that the commander is going too far. I"
KENosHA Wis, Oct. 10.-John Alexander
Dowie issued letter to all of his people
to-day, dc m nding that those who do not
now reside in Zion, if their hearts are right,
move to the city of godliness at once and
sell all their earthly possessions. He adds
that every follower must give every cent
which can be spared to assist in converting
New York.
He says that those who do give up their
possessions to help save Wall Street will
get the preference over those who do not
make the trip in the securing Of employment
at Zion City. He announces that all who
are not Dowieites will soon be driven from
Zicn City and their jobs Civ Ell to the faith
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-11
NEW MINERS STRIKE 4 TEST.
Employers Association Back of Companies
Union Has Money to Spend.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct 1o.-The strike
OF the miners in the district composed
of Colorado, New Mexico and
Utah, ordered yesterday by the
executive board of the United
Mine Workers of America, will
inaugurate the first real contest between the
National Employers Association and or
ganized labor and it thus happens that
the test of strength will be with body
that has a 81, 100000 defence fund and the
power to increase it to 330OO,OOO if the
expenses Of the strike demand it.
The officers Of the Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company and the Victor Fuel Company,
against whom the strike has been ordered,
are engaged in many sided business, and
as smelters and manufacturers are members
~ the National Association Of Manufacture
ers.
Much of the stock of the two companies
In held in the East, and the manufacturers
who hold it and who are interested in the
two companies are also members OF the
Manufacturers Association.
II was heard this morning that there has
been considerable correspondence between
the officials Of the companies and the pro-
motors OF tho employers association and
that tho latter wer0 advised OF the i'm
nending strike several weeks ago and
pronjsed cooperation with tho companies
II ii were ordered.
II will be the policy OF the association to
Aid the companies in securing men to take
the places OF the striking miners and keep
the mines In operation.