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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23

DO" Ltshcr. an ul i.tinler IN Nevada.
vii" has been through Bouth Valley
Tor the past three months, pissed through
NhlIcntc, Lincoln cp Iu'y, Iast week en-
route 10 Laramie, IS here his Fun resides,
esy- the Calient" Progress.
Tho old pruEpector says this in his last
trip. as It cane near beng his last ven
turc on this sphere. lie went north in
10 the bad lands 100 miles and struck Il
magnificent ledge 81 free gold. probably
The sam" TINT has been located on by
Morton and Sykes and Ncl- FIshcr, OF
sparkling white quartz which runs
nor:Ewestcriy and sou'heustcrly acorss
The valley, Jagged uuG rejecting the
aun's rays for miles distant. lie started
with what hc thought WAS all abundant
hurros and complete outfit, having
been stakcd by his .on.
lie returned uinus burros, worn to Il
shallow wish lighting sIudstorms and
thirst, his provisions lcft somewhere on
the desert, barely able 20 zee and nearly
deaf from exposure tu storm and the
dlERstcrH y hirh ovcri"ok him. All
through. however, he chung to II buck.
skin FGcH ~ ere which ia bali gold.
The quartz is stuck IN pieces ~ god
rather ;han The gold III the quartz, and
he says hc has located suur claims on a
twD-tuGt vein ~ this ore. Eio found
chvern IN the rocks md welt IL side Ia
escape the turrli raya ~ The eun and
found that the cave hud been cut by
The hand ui Il innn IustrnI ~ natures
hhud!WorE, aud after examining it for
about fifty feet, found hat 1T some time
n the dim pnst a two foot ledge ui the
rich ore hu been discovered and ore to
ihis ,Itcut uTtractcI.
lie found iusii" the cave or tunnel
two Ft"u" hrchris bound to- wooden
handlen with deer or horse hide; Il
number ol srroa heads and sr vcral stone
calHbashc which led him 70 believe
hat the work had been done at very
distant dutr, and perhaps before the
dread Death Valley had been entirely
barren. Ihcsc he brought back with
him III addition To the gold, which lat
ter hc values at abUut 1900. He propos.
cs tO organic" IL party (" go III and take
up all the ground possible.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
SIR. PhIliips' Fun raj.

The funeral 81 Mr.. Joseph Phillips
took place at o'clock tins aiternocn
from the residence oi Mr.. and Mrs.
J Is Ghocn. Rev. Geo II. Greenfield
otliciatcd at the house aud grave aud ut
the request ~ the family used the
Catholic service.
There was large attendance Of
s!mpnthizInR =! friends Of the family at
the house and many followed the re.
mams tn their last resting place. Now
the clods rest upon his narrow house
and lac is hidden AWAY forever f,om the
eyes OF the living.
May the memory Of his good deeds
and manly Conduct IN life, he cherish.
cd hy those who mourn. lie cannot re
turn, but memory can hbd will bring to
them many II recollection OF his love and
Kindness to thon, Cherish those men,
orica as a preciou' heritage. They will
max" your liye7 mappi,r.
May his Inst long sleep, beneath the
| clud- Of the Stato he love 30 we'll, he
peaceful.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23

tho Sunthetn Pacific company's Og-
den .LuCin cutoff aCrOss Grcnt Salt
LalCn hne now been in operation long
enough to permit the operating depart
incui tu gather iivurcs jnsiiiying tn" ca-
pcuditurc nf ,he many millions which
tho big Improvements cost.
Tho cutoff IN saving 'he company Oh
the average OF $500 day IN operating
expenses, or u little moro thnn 100000
a eur, this amount will steadily grow
nE the traffic over the Ogden line in
ct"nscG. Interest charges growing on
tho construction of .hc cutoff are 1910,
CO)a year.
Tho operating oilicinls 81 the South
crn Pacific arc watching with Uucb in
tcrcat certain experiments now BENG
conducted on the Union Pacific with
the uso Of gasoliuo motor cars. Tho
gasoline motors ARE designed Tor uso ou
spur liuca, aud IL III aaid that n they
come up to expectations they will bC
rmulpycd on the Suuihcrn Pacific rs
xcIl us the other Hartman liuCs .--GH
Zrttc.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
Volume 80.


The following press dispatch is Of H.
tercst To .hc people OF Elko COUNT:
.Yuuntvillr, Dee. lT.--Culuncl Jcrc-
miah B Moore WIS buried at the Vet
Grams iiome today with military hoE-
Ors. Beautiful floral pieces were con-
tributed by the \ ssncItted Veterans Of
the Mexican War. the Veteran Firomen r
Association, the Veteran National
Guard Society Of San FrauCisco Society
Of California Volunteers and CnlIIprEia
Cummandery 81 the Military Order of
the Loyal Legion II the Unit 81 States,
organizations III winch Colonel Moore
had been a prominent mcmi rr.
The services were held under the
pnrtment Of California and Nevada. q.
4. X, of which Colon! Moore wius a
member. Comman Ter A. ". CrOS6cr
und Chaplain y. \. Culvm oiliclatcd-
Colonel Moore lived in Nevada Tor
two score years and WIS active III
business and politics at that time. lie
wRs born ~ New liampshirr in 1873
and received the good common school
education oi New England. At II he
went 10 Il, stnn and east his first vote
tor Jumcs X Polk. He went through
the Mexican war with credit aud III
lSJ2 went on the San Francisco police
force. where hc served Tor seven years.
Ia 1861 he raised company aud went
to the Mar us captain and III October
WIS promoted To Lieutenant Colonel
In 1863 Ills regiment WIS sent To- Ne
vada and he con mandcd Camp Ruby
and also Fort Douglas. lie resigned -.
1863 and settled IN Ruby vmi:"y, where
hc hai cattle aud land m.cr,-tz Tor
many ycars. Ia 1869, hi- lcighbors
sent him 10 the senate 10y oGc mHj ,'ity
when the democrats had liU the be, ni
it on the rest OF rho ticket. lie srrYci
many years III the Senate and Assem-
bly, and ns deput! warden OF the state's
prison.
Colonel Moore never married and may
bc said to have devoted hII lie I" the
p"OIle'- servicc, Tor he wus hardly ever
ont ~ Office OF some sort. lie was 1t
peculiar man III some respects nnd a
notable nnc anywhere. No one ever
impugucd his motives md hr was ns
earnest and ns outsgotscn rs man
could be-
lie was IL ready and forciblr ipclker,
inipnrtlng his cUthusiasm to hls audi
cnce and making himself fr.t III ~!
"ausc he cspnused, IIo had property
III his time, but succession 81 hard
winters wiped out all hc poss, ss"i and
old age and ntirmitiea caused him to
apply for quarters Mt the Soldiers
Home at Iountvillr aud IN that hrauti-
fui place with the vlncy ~ thu
Napa Valley all around him Hui the
picturesque hills Of the Golden STAT"
III H." dis!anCc. tho yetornn wait
cd calmly and cuntrutrdly for Inv
grim reaper who proved thr OILY e."
tina, ever conquered brave oii Jerry
Moore. May Lc rcBt i'll peace. O. zo'tr.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
Death uf JIcub nelson.

Tm- community way shockcd this
morning To- learn thnt Jacob Mellon. an
uli resident. had died Tuesday night.
While IL was known that Mr.. NclFon
hai been suffering frnm rheumatism,
for some time, but very frw knew that
he hud urrm confined {" hir bed fur two
lays With un attack oi pneumonia. and
!hRt his condition wNs critical.
Mr.. Nclauu was born oh the l2th day
4 March, 1886 at .Floj-trur, Denmark
In 1850. ho came to the United States
and settled in Elko. Hero 10y his i'm.
Iustry and Thrift h" prospcred in bust
u,es amd accumulated considerable
property.
Mr.. Nelson wua genial. kindly man.
iic hal hia faults like thr rc6t ~ us.
hut they ehoulI nov be forgotten. NJ
human being ~ "a perfect but what
SO income can pick flaws il his life aud
churdctcr One m.:hcT and more mcr.
crfu' than any ~ ~ Will puRs the final
judgement.
The news of Mr.. Nclsnn's death will
bc sad blow io his wifo who il visit.
ug III California. May Rhc be given
strength To bear the burden uf eoTruw
that il hcrs.
Arrangements for the funeral wait
uron word from Mra. Nelson.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
E1lIo, Nevada, Friday, December %, 1904.


The Livingston Democrat. published
at Gen,seo, New York, has the follow.
in;:
"lEe people Of this community were
surprised Monday evening last to learn
'ha, Mr.. George W. Boohcr Of Plifard,
had suffered stroke Of paralysis in
this village. Mr.. Booher came to Gen.
cseo Monday evening to attend the reg
uiar meeting Of the Independent Ord
or Of Odd Fellows, Of which order he
was member. ilc WAC enjoying his
usual good health, aud on reaching
Geneeeo transacted little business
AT different placcf, Hnd started for the
Lodge roam, which is located i'll the
Hnrhach block. Going up the stairs
leading to- the roOms he WIS motto to
drop package which lie was carrying
two or three times, but picked it up
each time and finally reached the land.
ing, when he fell Ia the II DOT. lie was
quichly carried into the lodge room and
DIR. Lauietdale wan hastily summoned.
lie was removed Ia the American Hotel
and IN exam nation showed TINT his
whole right aide was paralyzed. Ills
wife was Immediately sent for. remain.
I'd with him during the night and yes
tcrday morning he was removed to his
home IN PlTard. Mr.. Booher was un-
conscious from the first and has remain
rd III the condition since, and bnt little
hope liz entertained ~ his rec .very
His large circle u friends trust how
ever that he will speedily recover.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
To Construct LnterAi DIIohrs.

Contracts involving the expenditure
of Al 100000 wore let by the United
Suites government Mt iiazsn Friday.
The bids Tor constructing lG1 miles
oi lateral litches III Churchill county
were let and the work will begin with
out delay. Tho contracts call for tho
completion Of tho ditchea within elk
months.
The San Francisco Construction Com.
p1ny, better known IN Nevada as Wnr.
ron & Company, captured the lions
share 81 tho work.
As result oi those contracts il ~ ca
timated TINT one firm in Reno will sell
Ht lcnsi sT5,000 worth oi supplies. Otho r
firms will also be boncIted to con.
eiderablc extent and hundreds Of men
will bo employed III tho great work.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
ibIr'I

NELspN. In Elkn, Nevada. Dcccm.
Ger 20, 1901, Mr.. Jncob Nelson. u native
~ FIoj3trup, Donmark, aged - ycnrp,
. mOntha md dhys.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23

PnILLIrs--Iu Elko, Nevada, December
IS, 1904, Mr.. Joseph rhilIpp, II native
of Canada, aged 30 ycHre. mos, and
10 days
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-12-23
Grand Jurors.

Saturday Judge Brown discharged
the old grand jury and tho following
Citizens were drawn To serve as grand
jurors for the term Of court beginning
at 10 a III. December 2Sth;
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

See our stock of doors, windows. columns, brackets. banisters. mould. ings, etc. Forrest City Lumber Co.
 We have lots of good whiskies. but Old J. Ii. Cutter can't be beat for puri- ty and flavor. N E. Nelson. & Co
 Is your fault if you1 ccffee ism good. Deans Mocha anI Java Coffee Ill cans. Sod by Fondrrn X smith.
 Mrs. Samuel WorreM and little daughter by grace, were in the city Freddy and gave u pleasant call
 When thinking of building, call on us. We make better prices thau you can get elsewhere. PasiAy & Johnson
 Mir W. \. Brandon and wife. of Nashville, Tennessee, were Tn the city Friday, and registered at the Marion
 MT. l.. k. Grobmver was in Memphis this week to see about the iron front for bis handsome new brick storehouse
 Guides to the Worlds Fair, Worlds Fair souvenirs, and Worlds Far DOS. tai cards, may be had at the News stand.
 Mir. W C. Pace, of Coldwater. Missis- sippi, arrived Monday, and IS guest ct his sister Mrs. Charles Bernard, and family.
 We have just received a shipment of cypress well curbing. Call and let us make you prices. Forrest City Lum- Der Go.
 MT. Robert Todd and Mss Ida J-s- serY were married Tuesday at o'clack Ill their buggy at the hone ot and by Squire Dave Duncan, of Johnson town ship. The bride is daughter of F. P Ussery.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

If you want Pictures, better get them made before August 1st. Moose will be away then.
 Messrs. J. B. Tyson and Daniel Bond, Of Niderer, were prominent guests at the Marion sunday.
 Go to Russell, Graham & Co. s for the genuine C0rhss, Coon X Co collars, best on the market.
 Capt. T. c. Merwin was in Marianna on business Monday and guest of C4pt. Frank Goyan.
 Whiskey is whiskpv, but Old ]. II. Gutter is the .bast whiskeY on earth \. B. Nelson X Co.
 Mir. w C. Simmons has the contract and is building the new gin house for the Planters Gin Co.
 T. C. FolbrP IF. X Go. serve the cool est of all beverages Cold keF and Bot tied Beers a speciality.
 Moose is not going to stay in Forrest City long. So you had better get your pictures made quickly.
 The Old Yannissee Pure Rye Whis- key is dispensed in Forrest City by T. C. Folbre, Jr. t Co.
 Don't fail to see the elegant stock of Boys Clothing now being shown by Russell, Graham < Co.
 FOR SALE.-A few more good lots in the Russell addition, on easy terms. Apply to James Russell
 Russell, Graham & Go. have a big stock of the celebrated Greensboro Bug gies, which they are selling at bottom prices. There are some beauties among the lot, and must be seen to be appre- ciated.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Drink Green River, the whiskey with out headache.
 Hiss Ollie Hughes of Newport, was guest al the Marion Monday.
 Miss Bessie Westbrook. of Memphis, IS visiting Miss Annie Rainbot.
 All 'he principal magazines for July are now on sale at the Newsstand.
 Newest novelties in dress goods inst opened al Russell Graham X Go.
 Co to Russell. Graham SS Go, for Boys Clothing. A big new stock.
 Miss Annie Russell IS spending a week with her papa at uot Springs.
 All kinds of slippers and low shoes Ioriadles at Russell, Graham X Co.'S.
 Ar. Sam Ashworth of Cut-Of. has been ln the city several days lhis week. Just received at Russell Graham S 0o' the cheapest line of lace in town. Prof. J M. Wilson, of Caldwell. was ous'ness visitor to the city Saturday.
 Wm. Worrall, of Franks. was in town yesterday, and gave us pleasant Cal MT Jesse Litsev, of Heth. was in the " saturday. and gave us pleasant Laces at 5c. per yard-cheapest ever SSt9Gght S to the city at Russell, Graham russell Graham X Co., have big new .';"o me of Boys Clothing at popular [, Alss Laura Beauchamp and Minnie idtIalh ia are spending the week with iiel4atlves in Forrest Marianna
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Mrs. L. c. McLain is on the sick list aad left last Monday for her old hone at ClarkSville, Tennessee.
 The daily drink for those who drink. Deans Mocha and Java Caifee in cans. Sold by F0ndren x smith.
 The Corliss, Coon & Co. linen collars are the best on the market. For sale by Russell, Graham < Co. w. c. Houston of Widener was a business visitor in town Thursday aud has eur thanks for favors.
 Old Cutter is a pure Rye whiskey, and IS unexcelled for medicinal per- poses. N. B. Nelson & Co.
 MT. ]. ". Sellers. of near Hughes Graveyard, was in the city yesterday and gave us pleasant call.
 Write us for prices on rough or dressed lumber. Malvern Lumber Company, Perla, Arkansas.
 Mir Joe Todd, of Franks township, was in town on businssr "Wednesday, and reports crops looking fine.
 All kinds of summer beverages are served at the Magnolia Saloon in the latest and most expert manner
 Don't forget the cake sale tomorrow morning at the residence or Mrs. J NJ. Nichois, beglnlng at ui"e o'clock.
 Mir and Mrs John Picksns, of Whit more, were the guests of Ir. and Mrs E. Milan Saturday and Sunday.
 Your patronage is solicited and ap- preciated at the Magnolia Saloon. r. C Foibre. Jr., x C.. proprietors
 ]. W. Beck k Ca. carrv the best goods III all lines, aud are making prices hat can't be beat in Eastern Arkansas.
 Miss Jennie Evans. of Memphis. ar rived m the city Tuesday night on d visit to her mother, Mrs. NJ A. Fin- neIty.
 Rev. Windicase, representing St Mary s School. at Memphis, has b-eu in the city veral days this week. and a guest of Rev. and Mrs. Geo E Han cock
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Old VolImer Whiskey, put up by Jesse Moore Hunt Co.,, IS pure and wholesome. For sale by r. c. Folbre Jr., x Co.,, Forrest City, Ark.
 Mir. E. T. Adyelott, of DeValls Bluff, was a handsome Sunday visitor in the city, and was entertained al the home Of MT. aud Mrs. Homer Folbre.
 Mr L. A. Fitzpatrick and wife, of Helena, were in the clty "Wednesday, and guests at the Marion. We appfe. ciate subscription to our paper.
 We have the circulation and our sub- serlbers read the advertisements as well as the news. They recognize that one Is just as important as inc other.
 Russell, Graham & Co have just re- ceived big stock of ladies' slippers and low shoes. Look over them and get your size before they are picked over
 Workmen are engaged in overhaul lug the inside work of the BaptIst church. All of the woodwork will be painted, and the walls handsomely fin isGCd.
 Cashier fondren met a Times man "Wednesday, and said, Put me down Tor $50. for an eight or nine months term of free school,. And we put him down.
 Mir. George P. Walker was appaipted assistant assessor, and Mir. ] B Fer enson deputy sheriff, and the same was approved by the County Gourt on July 6.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

MT. Guy Beauman. of Pine Bluff, was in the city d few days this week. He IS compiling map Of St. Francis c0un- ty, notice of which appears in another column.
 No. l27, pulled by s. II. Mann, was the lucky number which won the beau tlful Shetland pony and runabout which was raflied off by Judge Foibre Thursday.
 As an advertising scheme, that most .Xcelient insttution. Harris Business College. Jackson. Miss is offering 4 few scholarships at big bargain. Write them,
 Mrs. J c. Hamilton and Miss Ida Hall. oi Enders, Arkansas. were in the city saturday, enroute to Colt to visit relatives ana friends, and were guests at the Marion.
 MT A. l.. Stevens left Wednesday morning, Via Memphis for Springfield. Mlssourl, on business, and will pO thence 10 Fayetteville, Fort Smith aDd and other points.
 A lot of new Guitars, Banjos and other Musical Merchandise, has just been received at tue Newsstand. Prices Will be as low as the same goods can be had anywhere.
 Mrs Thompson, who had been visit ing her husband at the Hotel St. Fran cis, for the past two weeks returned to her home at Benton, Atkansas, We'd. nesday She made quite [ number of friends Wkile hnfe
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Go to Russell Graham x Co. for pretty Laces and Mexican Drawn | Work.
 See our stock of glazed front doors. They can't be beat. Forrest City Lum l Der Co.
 Judge N. ". Norton was visitor to :. rianna on professional business Mjnday.
 Misses Annie NJ. Grt hmyprani Annie hainboit returned from Memphis last Saturday.
 NIT. and Mrs Boldin. of Kinton. were registered at the Hotel ot. Francis Thursday.
 If yon want the best four in town. go to J. W. Beck X c. They hand IF the very best.
 Hardware in all its variety, the best and largest stock in the city. at Russell. | Graham x Co.
 FoR SALE-One solid oak flat top etfieH desk, in iirst-class condition, at the Newsstand
 Renemher us when wanting feed of any khd. Onr prices are right. Pas lay x Johnson.
 sam Skipworth, the terror of evil doers in lhe St. Francis bottoms. sun dayed in the city.
 MT. :. II. Mann was quite indisposed Monday and scarcely well enough to come to his ollie
 Mr. E P. TaYlAr was a business visf tor to Mannnna last Friday, and was a guest Of relatives.
 Apfleton's First Readers and liar rineton's Spelling Books just received at the Newsstand.
 Miss Estelle Pettus returned Monday from Jnneshorc, Wupre she had beer, visiting relatives and friends for some time
 Mrs. ". $. Ifemenway, of Whnatley. who had been visiting in the cltv for d week, and guest of her sister, Mrs N. |. Beauchamp. returned home Mon- day.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Get in tie game. Old Gutter Rye hits the spot.

Get in tie game.
 Old Gutter Rye hits the spot.
 D. C. Webb ia on the sick list.
 Our ads bring results. Try one.
 Marbles-big new stock-N Newsstand New Laces at Russell Graham x Co. There is to be a base ball game next week.
 Buy a graphopbone at the News stand.
 Go N. B Nelson & O., for Old Gutter.
 Miss Lulu Gowan went 10 Memphis Tuesday,
 Try one of those Mint Julips at the Magnolia.
 All kinds of sporting goods at the Newsstand.
 Mrs. John I Jones was quite iDdis- posed Monday. !. Drink Green River. the whskey with but headache
 MT. Lewis Bsrar, of Memphis was in the city Monday.
 Sam Swan sod q hig b .tch of mutton ia town tha m0rHing.
 Mir. Hubert Folbre is quite sick at tha home 0t his father,
 Base Ball Gaides for l904 may now De had at the Newsstand.
 WANTrD-To buy ten cords of i6 inch wood. See Nadakin.
 Master |. L. Davenport, Jr., spent Sunday in Helena s0cIety.
 Try Nimocks on bran. chops, hay. oats and general mill feed.
 MT. ". E. Fogg, of Telico, was in town on business Tuesday
 Try bottle of Old Cutter. It's al- right. N. B. Nelson & Go. Crops are rapidly going to weed. ow- ing 10 the excessive seas0us. Delineator and Designer for Jnlv now on sale at the Newsstand. Miss Lucille Corbett, of Memphis. is sweet guest of Miss Annie May Grob- myer.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

MT. and Mrs. A. B. Pyle, who have been in the city for several days. Ie- turned to their home in Conway Satur- day, accompanied by their mother
 Mrs Alice l. Taylor, who will be their guest for several weeks.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Mir and Mrs. John w. Naylor left yesterday for the mountains of Middle Tennessee, where they VII while away few weeks when they will go to St. l,ouls for a msnth, and take in every. thing worth seeing.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

k. H. Winfield & Co. have inaltguri ted a general clearing sale, in order make room for their new fall good! Especially cheap prices on attifci, flowers and hats. The howers mu: positively be sold at once.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Russell, Graham S Cn. have a com Dlete line of the celebrated Duttenhofel low shoes and slippers for ladies. aud invite you to call and look them over ana plck out your size before the stock is broken.
The Forrest City times., 1904-07-22

Miss Fannie Yoffie. of Washington D. C., arrived Monday on a visit to her brother Max; and Mrs. Harry YofIie and Mrs. Isadore Yoffiie of Marianne came up Tuesday night to yixlt hotb
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-27
THE rIATTER OF TRANSFERS.

1t only after long and persistent crusade the people Of
Providence secured the inadequate unsatisfactory
street transfers in this city Marsden Perry then
the controlling spirit in the railway corporations would
nothing who made his
and himself and his fellow stockholders wondrouy wealthy
detention public opinion compelled
He did in nggardly way; when
public sentiment will him reasonably
needs of the Providence public.
This OF old familiar the only
for referring this time the development the New
York transfer The Interrban Railway
appears, refuses give Broadway and
and at Sixth and Twentyd Mr. Vreeland
the president of the explains this refusal by saying that
transfer stations those points would congestion Of traffic
and place life and limb in jeopardy.
Such reasoning did the justices of the municipal
however for fifteen decisions have been handed down award
ing damages against the whom transfers
refused There thousand similar pending each
involves the imposition of penalty of $o The company
ported will appeal the ground that lease of the Metro
potan railroad the Interrban the lines the
corporations such that the Inrban bound issue
transfers at their points of intersection.
1t would this for if
1nbn road by the absorption all the rights
enjoyed by the Metropolitan could hardly have avoided assuming
its responsibilities also and these responsibilities the issuing
of transfer tickets Mr. Vreeand like Mr. Perry appears be
cned twart the reasonable wishes Of the public
unlike the Providence Dictator the head of the nterban railroad
has the of asserting that the ticket transfer
system promotes dishonesty the of railway employees
and fraud the of the public