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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1905-12-06

ricano, la opinion ha sancionado aquellos,
y este; peTo es de absolute necesidad otro
acto que vigorice, de un modo espl6ndido,
esos acuerdos y ese pensamiento, para que
la esperanza del 6xito Sc afrme, el exito
de esa esperanza sea una hermosa realidad
dentro de breve tempo.
A ese fin, el Comit6 Executive de la Iii
ga, acord6, en- su session del dfa cinco de
Noviembre dltimo, haeer una invitaci6n
los dos grandes partidos polfticos de aquf,
con ell anhelo de interesarles en- el pensa-
miento de celebrar en- San Juan una Asam-
blea de las dos colectividades en- cuya
asamblea Sc Teconozca La utilidad de la
Lga; Sc aprueben sus actos Sc proclame
que ambas agrupaciones la apoyan resuel-
tamente, en- su gesti6n para recabar del
Gobierno de los Estados Unidos las refor-
mas que expresa Ell Memorial de que Sc
hace menci6n, en- sus peticiones q la Asam-
blea Legislative para la rectifcaci6n de la
Ley Municipal, asf como tambi6n para
todo aquello que tienda Ia union de los
puertorriquenos, en- orden q la aspiration
com6n de alcanzar para Puerto Rico la
mayor suma de bienestar polftico econ6-
mico, dentro de la Naci6n americana.
Pronto han de partir para Washington
los Delegates por la Asamblea de NUM-
cipios, para cumplir ell honroso y patriot
co encargo de presentar en- Ell Congreso Ell
Memorial votadO por la Asamblea, y de
hacer la propaganda en- favor de la petit
ci6n que ell Memorial entrafia. Ell Conf
t6 Executive de la Lga opina que debe-
mos robustecer la acci6n de esos Delega-
dos con un gran acto, y de ahf la conve-
niencia, la necesidad imperiosa, de esa
Asamblea, que no la pide un Discriminate
partido, sino ell pueblo puertorriquefo, hoy
representado, totalmente, en- la Liga de
Ayuntamientos. La fecha de esa Assam
blea, su preparation, serfan determina-
das por las Juntas directivas de los dos
partidos, 81 bien es opinion del Comit6 de
Ia Liga que ell acto debiera celebrarse
cuando va los DeIegados Sc hallaran en-
Washington, trabajando nuestra causa.
Siendo la idea apuntada de gran tras-
-cendencia para Ell pals en- general; no pi-
di6ndose que ning6n partido abdique NADIA
respecto de su plataforma credo, para la
realization de la asamblea que Sc solicita;
y conocidos los sentimientos patri6ticos del
centric directive que usted dignamente pre-
side, ell Comite Executive de la Liga espe-
ra que ell partido. .aceptard la PROPOSE
ci6n de esa Asamblea, que reclaman hoy
las urgentes necesidades del pals.
Ramas importantes del gran arbol So
cial los partidos polfticos, esas ramas pue-
den signifcar vida it'll en- pro del progre-
so y el bien. Patri6ticos los dos partidos
de Puerto Rico, aceptaran la idea. indica-
da, en- aras del bien y del progreso de la
patria puertorriquefa.
Ruego a usted senor Presidente del Par
lido. Sc sirva dar cuenta con esta
carta su Comit6, comunicdndome Ell
acuerdo que sobre ella Sc tome.
Soy de usted con Ia mas alta atenta
consideration.
r. H. TODD.
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CENTRALES
AZyCARE!RAS.
Illus tire ingenierO belga lego a bOrdO
del Montreal.
EI senior Flchsfst OCupa una sltuaelon lmportante
en- Ia Industrla azuGarsra eurOpea.

T. A bordo del vapor frances "MontreaP' /,
que ancl6 aver mafiana en- nuestra bahia,
lego el sefior don Eugenio Fichefet, inge-
Micro, presidente de la sociedad belga ''La
Compagnie Sucriere Eurrope6ne d Colo
MALE, residente en- Bruselas.
FL seTor Fichefet-segdn nuestros infor-
mes --ocupa una situaci6n importante en-
Ia industria azucarera- europea, ty puede
decirse que ninguno mas que el reune los
elementos importantes que son necesarios
para esta clase de empresas.
va hemos anunciado en- LA CORES
PoNDENCrA que Ell senior Fichefet fue pre-
cedido por su:enviado el senior Palmieri, de
Paris, que reuni6 durante su permanencia
aquf los elementos para fundar una impor-
tante azucarerfa central en- La isla.
Ell senior Fichefet viene ahora con un
ingeniero especial para terminar los estu-
dios sobre ell terreno mismo.
Nosotros anhelamos que con su arribo
queden sancionadas las labores de su re-
presentante. 4. =:
En- este case los primeros trabajos de la
central "Belgica'' apenas podran tardar
algunas semanas, pues es para la zafra de
1907 que esta central debera moler las
cafias de dos mil acres que Sc han compro-
metido con los aparceros 8 propietarios de
las fincas. @~ .I
Verdaderamente, ell sitio donde esta
centr al serfa construfda es de SECURE dnico
en- la isla por su proximidad la capital
mayormente por la variedad de las salidas
que ofrece para el arrastre de los materia-
les y productos de la misma central.
La llegada del senior Fichefet, debe ce-
lebrarse tanto mas cuanto vista la isla
con el deseo de fomentar la industrial de
Predilecci6n aquf la vez que en- tai en-
presa encontrara colocaci6n segura y bue-
ma para los capitales de que dispone. -.
Saludamos al distinguido viajero, que
llega esta capital acompanado de su dis
tinguida sefiora y su dnico hijo. .E..
Salud y grata permanecia durante su
estadia en- nuestra capital, dese6mosLes.
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SENSIBLE EALLECIMIENTO.

Aver falleci6 en- esta ciudad un honrado
obrero, apreciadfsimo por sus companeros:
el torcedor Juan Rodriguez Santana.
Su entierro Sc verified & las 81 de la
tarde, aver.
Alpiadoso acto asisti6 numerosa concu-
rrencia.
Despidi6 ell duelo, con sentidas palabras,
el obrero seiior Jose Storer.
Los torcedores y demds compa1eros del
finado, de La International dieron un al
to ejernplo de solidaridad.
Al lecho del enfermo acudfan solfcitos
ofreciendole el consuelo de la amistad.
Y en- Ell desenlace fatal, entonces mos
trarOnse la altura de un companerismo
que les enaltece, subviniendo los gastos
del sepelio-segdn nuestras noticias-con
una colecta iniciada en- ell taller.
Descanse en- paz ell alma del obrero Ro-
driguez Santana. Nuestro p6same sus
deudos
Anticip6-inf6rmase-el dinero de la
ColeCta, Ell senor Juan Rosell6, siendo res
ponsables ante este la comisi6n compuesta
de los torcedores Luis Silverio Cruz, Brf-
jido Gimenez, y Jose Araujo.
En- esta imprenta Sc vende papel de pe-
Ri6dicO Vieio & $500 .uuintal.
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LOGIA REGENERATION

. Candidadura para 1905 de la Respectable
'Logia Regeneration: Venerable Maestro,
?. Vall-Spinosa. Primer Vigilante, L.
Jarmona; Segundo Vigilante, J. Salga-
%; Secretario, E. L. Blascoeche; Teso-
gro, r. A. Nadal; Maestro de Ceremo-
Mas, A. J. Plard: Diputado q la gran
logia, Juan Rossello; Orador, A. F.
Martinez; Primer diacono, A. Kohl; Sc
gundo diacono, F, Flores; Limosneros,
F. Barrios Diaz; Guarda temple exte-
rior. Damian,
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Ell miSmO Ortiz con dos
meSeS mas de arTeStO
Esta Vez no prOnunGiO disGursO.

Esta mailana Sc celebr6 ell juicio contra
Pedro Ortiz acusado de haberse robado
dos docenas de chavetas de zapatero en- un
establecimiento de la Gale de la Fortale-
"a, hace cerca de un mes. Logr6 escapar
de la acci6n judicial: pero estaba persegui-
do por los detectives Vargas ysGalvarfn
quienes le segufan la pista aprehendi6n-
dole en- la Gale del Cristo.
Fue sentenciado por Ell Juez del Vale
q dos meses de arresto.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1905-12-06
EN- LA CORTE MUNICIPAL.

Jose Pillar Echavarria fu6 agredido--
segdn denuncia presentada-el dfa IA, por
Ia noche, en- ola Perla,', por Nolberto
Piaarro, recibiendo una herida zen la re-
gi6n occipital.
Del juicio result6 que Echevarrfa cay6-
se de espalda sin que nadie- le hubiera
agredido, sin que por este dejara de yer las
estrellas, por que hay ciudadanos que caen
de espaldas y Sc rompen la nariz.
Ambos salieron absueltos.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1905-12-06
Ortiz prOnunCiO un VerdaderO diSCur
so ,en Su defenSa.
7 a Manera de APPLAUSE Inverse, ell Juez lie I'm
puSO suatrO meseS de arreStO.

Pedro Ortiz fu9 acusado de haber 70.
bado IA pesos & Juan Alicea en- Ia caIle de
la Luna. -:
Ortiz pronunci6 un verdadero discurso
en- su defensa.
Ell Juez le escuchaba atentamente y des,
pu6s de haber dido ell iuicio que celebr6
anteriormente por la desaparici6n de las
chavetas.
-Esta muy bien cuanto usted ha di-
cho, le impongO NADIA mas que cuatro
meses de arrestn.
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r. H, TODD.

Ell soberano de Corea trat6 de suici-
darse por medic del opio causa del efecto
que lie produjo la actitud de Inglaterra to-
cante Corea. Aconsejamos este Empe-
rador, tome cerveza ''Pabst'' que evita las
malas intenciones.
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--Si quiere Vd. gozar de todas las CO.
modidades, propias en- una casa de familia,
hospedese en- el ''Hotel Helvetia," allf la
comida es camo Vd la desee la criolla,
americana, francesa 6 espafola. Cruz 81.
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CuItOs reIigiOsOs en- TOa Alta.
Ode aatestro correspOnsGL.) }

Diciembre 5. - 4......
Sc estan celebrando las novenas de la
Purfsima Conception, las que son muy
concurridas todas las noches, los cantos
estan cargo de varias sefioritas nifios;
y tocadas en- ell ammonium por ell sefior
Quiterio Trado, y los cantos son dirigidos
por dicho organista
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AS.ANBLEA DE LAS
CoIeCtiVidades DO
IitiCas del pals.

El sefor presidente de la Liga de Mu-
nicipios ha tenido la cortesfa de remi-
tirnos el documento siguiente, que dirige
4 los partidos poIfticos de Ia isla, cumplien-
do un acuerdo del comite de la Liga:
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Demanda de deshauCiO.

Hoy ha presentado demanda de deshau-
clio dona Ines Colomer, de Santurce, con-
ira don Manuel Puentes.
Lleva la representation de la deman-
dante el letrado Sr. Damian Monserrat.
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En- esta imprenta Sc vende papel de pe-
Ei6dic0 vieio & $2-00:quintal.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
SHILOH PARTY.
An Invitation Extended Veterans Of
FORESTS Cavalry.

Nashville. Tenn, Sept. 13.-Colo-
mel ID. c. Kelley. who was during
the war between the states one Of
Nathan Bedford Forests right hand
men. will head party composed Of
number of veterans of Forests
Cavalry Corps, who will, on Sun
day, September II, gather at John
sonville and take advantage of Mr..
Isaac T. Rhea's generous offer of a
trip by steamer to Shiloh battlefield.
It was on this field that FORESTS
men did some of their hardest fight
ing and successfully covered the
Confederate's retreat. Several of the
men who in the sixties were worthy
followers of this intrepid leader will
take advantage of the opportunity of
being for a while with their old COM
rades. and will make the trip next
Sunday.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
CAL WAGGONBR
BOUGHT THE STEAMER CHARLES
TON AT SALE THIS MORN
ING.
Highest Bid 81, O26-Claims Against
the Boat Amount to $f,875

This morning at 10 O'Clock at the
foot of Ohio street. Deputy U. S. Mar
shall Saunders, sold the steamer
Charleston by order OF federal court.
The Charleston was tied up here
several weeks ago for debt, the first
libel filed being for $500 by the Ea-
ton Lumber company, of Mt. Vernon,
Ill. The bidding was started by Mr..
F. Waggoner. better known as Cal
Waggoner, the we'll known saloon
man, at $1,000.
Mr.. j. B. Smith and Mr.. e. II. Ea-
ton, representing the Eaton Lumber
Co., also bid.
$2,025 was offered by Mr.. Eaton,
but Just before the third call, Mr.
Waggoner's bid of s2,026 was &C.
cepted.
There were 10 claims against the
boat, amounting to $1,S75.
Mr.. Waggoner will have the upper
part of the boat repaired as soon as
possible and will enter her in thu
Cumberland river trade.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
Unwittinplv Aided Suicide.

Shelbyville, Ind, Sept. 13.-John
McCarty. aged rs, wealthy veter-
an of the Civil war. shot himself
through the head and was found
dead later.
An odd feature of the affair was
that McCartney's brother Samuel.
with whom he lived, unwittingly aid
ed in the act. The brother is almost
blind. and when John. who was in
bed, asked Samuel to hand him a
package from the table, he did so.
It contained revolver which Sam
uel did not observe because of his in
trinity from which a moment later,
the fatal shot rang out.
The decedent had been confined to
his bed on account of fracture Of
the thigh, sustained some weeks ago.
No cause for his suicide is assigned.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
SUIT DISMISSED
BY Man Who Had Been Arrested For
Murder and Acquitted.

Cairo, H., Sept. 13.-The suit for
damages of A. B. Douglas against
e. ]. Maley was compromised by the
payment of nominal sum. The suit
was the result of Maley accusing
Douglas of being implicated in the
killing of Charles Parr, a young bar
tender several months ago. ParT
was working at the Kentucky
House at the time. Douglas was the
proprietor of the place.
Parr formerly worked for Maley
and when he was killed Maley caused
Douglas arrest. The accused proved
an alibi at his preliminary trial and
shortly afterwards sued Maley fos
damages for alleged false accusations
The murder remains a mystery, al
though all efforts were made to dis
cover the assassin.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
UREY GETS BUSY.
Says n Few Things About the State
Machine.

Louisville. KY. Sept. 13.-Urey
Woodson. who is managing Senator
Blackburn's campaign for reelection
has made charge that Paynier'
supporters are conducting a petty
warfare on Blackburn. He says
Blackburn's friends are no longer
able to carry on telephone converse
tlons with Frankfort because OF
ceaseless Interruptions that show
someone is constantly on the line
listening
He says the machine is abundantly
supplied with railroad passes. tele-
phone and telegraph franks and mon
ey. He comedies only 26 OF the 11o
democrats elected to Paynter and
says Paynter is blufiing.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
PALMA ACCEPTS
The Nomination For President of the
Republic of Cuba.

Havana. Sept. 13.-President
Palma has formally accepted the re-
nomination for president of the Re-
public of Cuba. 1.-THE state in which
moral administration and the honesty
of all funtionaries will be character
istic of the inequalities OF a nation.
where laws and legally constituted
Authorities would be always respected
and in which the transfer would bs
peacefully made in obedience to the
will of the people" he declared, was
an ideal of the people"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
Caught 512 Pound Fish.

Los Angeles, CAL. Sept. 13.-All
records were broken at Santa Cata-
lima when G.. b. Ellis, a banker, of
Red Oak. Iowa, captured with rod
and reel of Tuna club regulation, a
monster shark, IL feet inches long,
which, weighed by the club commit
tee. scaled 512 pounds. There was a
remarkably fine run of tuna during
the afternoon. and all the fishing
launches from Avalon were on the
scene. The fish repeatedly took near
ly the entire 900 feet Of line on Mr..
Ellis reel, and the combat lasted
fully three hours. When the fish A.
nally brought to gaff it proved to be
the grandfather of sharks. Mr.. FL
lis was totally exhausted.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
Railroads Refuse the Demand
for a 10 Per Cent Increase.
A Big Strike May Result But Every
Effort is Being Made to Pre-
vent IL. i5f
MASS MEETINGS ARE CALLED.

Chicago, Sept. 13.-The demands
of the freight handlers union for an
increase of 10 per cent. in their wag-
es or arbitration of their demands,
and demands for a conference were
refused yesterday.
The general managers Of the TWEEN
ty-two railroads centering in Chica-
go notified President Flannory of the
union that negotiations we're ended.
News of the refusal to grant in
crease wages. arbitrate their dispute
and the declination to hold confer
ence was received angrily by the
men. They Immediately arranged to
call a series of mass meetings to con-
slider the action Of the roads.
At their meeting the railroad OFF,
cials pledged themselves not to deal
individually with any committee Of
the freight handlers. 1t developed
after the meeting that the general
freight agents and general managers
had communicated with the Irelgnt
handlers as individual employees and
informed each that the railroads were
paying the, highest wages it was poA-
sible to pay.
Notwithstanding the feeling Of
confidence, said to have resulted af-
ter the individual interviews with the
employees that there will be no
strike, the railroads are going ahead
with preparations for one. Cots are
being hauled to the freight houses
and hundreds of men have been ten
tatively hired to take the places OF
the union men should they, vote to
strike. Chief of Police Collins has
promised to furnish freight houses
with police protection.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
THREE BLOWN UP
UNKNOWN BOY CLIMBED INTO
THEIR WAGON. EXPLOSION
FOLLOWED.
Nothing OF Horse, Wagon and
Three Bodies Found Except
Bits of Hair, Flesh, Wood.

Fairmont. w. Va. Sept. BE.
McCay. and wife and an unknown
boy. were instantly killed by an ex-
plosion of thirty-two quarts of nitro
glycerine, near Salem today.
Mckay was shooter for the tor
pedo company and with his wife was
on his way to the Buckeye oil field.
An unknown boy climbed into the
wagon and a moment afterward the
explosion occurred.
Nothing was found OF the bodies
except bits of hair and clothing and
nothing was found of the horses and
the wagon.
The entire country side felt the
shock.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
RED MEN.
West Virginia Delegation Offers Res.
oIution Directing TO Formation
Of Negro Tribes.

Nashville, Tenn, Sept. ia, yes
terday's session of the great council
of Improved Order of Red Men the
West Virginia delegation offered a
resolution protesting against the or
ganizatlon OF negro tribes of Red
Men and requesting that the ritual
OF the order be copyrighted.
The California delegation intro
duced a resolution commencing Pres
ident Roosevelt for the part he took
In bringing about peace between
Russia and Japan.
The visiting delegates are today
being given an old-fashioned south
ern barbecue at the Hermitage. the
home of President Andrew Jackson.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
HAWKEYE Is
After Postoffice Robbers Down About
Arlington, NY.

Fulton, KY, Sept. 13.-News was
received here that the postofflce To-
Gated eight miles from Arlington,
KY. was burglarized last night. The
thieves made good their escape, but
Capt. G. S. Hawkins of Milan, Tenn,
is in hot pursuit of them with his ia
nous bloodhounds. Their capture
seems certain as Hawkins blood
hounds are marvellous man-trailers
and rarely ever fail. The amount of
booty obtained is unknown, but it is
thought the thieves made a good
haul
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
AT rEKiN.
American Party Arrives at the Chi
nese Capital.

Pekin. Sept. 13.-Maj. Gen. Co,
bin, Rear Admiral Train. Miss Alice
Roosevelt and the other members of
their party. arrived here last even
ing.
They were met by American Min
lister Rockhill and his wife, Baron
de Schwarzenstein, WI Ting Fang,
Vice Polichenese Board of Foreign
Affairs. Liam Fang, and other nota-
bles.
Miss Roosevelt Is the guest of Mr..
Rockhill and family. and Baron de
Schwarzenstein is entertaining sew
eral of the visitors.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
Looked for Victims Arms.

Chicago, Sept. ia one-legged
man known in the downtown district
as the ARMIES Wonder" was run
over and killed by an electric car.
Several persons, not knowing the
man had no arms, searched the vi
entity of the accident for his arms
and left leg.
Thousands Of persons In. the down.
town district had seen the cripple
perform feats with the stubs of his
arms. He is said to have lost both
arms and his left leg in railroad ac-
cident years ago. The police did not
learn his name.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
To Avoid Strike.

Chicago, Sept. lat is stated
that both sides will make every eff
fort to avoid strike. The have.
since the beginning of the controver-
sy, recognized the International I'm
ion of Freight Handlers by mailing
to the union officials their regret"
that they were unable to meet the
demand for increased wages. but ex-
pressed willingness to meet the EN-
ployes and discuss matters. The leg
islative board of the freight handlers
will tomorrow seek to arrange a con-
ference with the railroads, individu-
ally or collectively.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
Mann With BROKEN Neck Lives.

Topeka, Kan. Sept. BE. r..
Judd, Rock Island station agent at
Selden, Sheridan county, is in Christ
hospital here suffering from bro
ken neck. He lived nearly week be-
fore being brought here and the ply
sicians in charge of his case say he
will recover. Judd was injured in a
fight in which he fell, striking his
head against a timber. The fifth YER
tebrae in his neck was fractured and
has been removed. The spinal cord
was not injured.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13

Berlin. Sept. 13.-The govern
ment officially Endorsed the rumor
that Lieut.. Gen. Won Throtha, JUS
before leaving German East Africa
fon Germany, having been recalled
by the kaiser, delivered a decisive
battle against the leader of the Hot
tentots. Hendrick Witboy, and com
pletely annihilated his followers. Ii
was admitted. however, that the Ger
man troops sustained great loss.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
AMERICAN STEAMER
Captured by Japs Because She Was
ON Official Business for
Russians.

Victoria, b. c., Sept. 13.-The cap
tain and crew of the American steam
er Australia. seized by the Japanese
at Petropavlovsk. arrived ON the
Empress of India en- route TO their
home In San Francisco. The Aus
tralia had no contraband aboard but
was captured because she was EN-
ployed on Official business by the
Russians. She is held at Yokohama
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
TWENTY-FIVE CITIES
Have Adopted Eight-hour Agree
ment In Printers Strike.

indianapolis, Sept. 13.-President
Lynch, of the International Typo
graphical Union stated that the eight
hour agreements have been made in
22 cities. These include:
Ottumwa, Marshalltown, Oelwein,
Iowa; Ottawa. Jacksonville, Pontiac
and Herrin. Illinois; Traverse City
and Houghton, Michigan.
Among the cities by which strikes
are still on are Peoria. Aurora and
Chicago. Illinois; Grand Rapids. Ann
Arbor. Detroit. Mich, and Sioux
Falls, South Dakota.