The daily sentinel., 1905-02-18
Pipe Line
Bill Passed


Topeka, Kan. Feb. IS (special)
The Kansas house yesterday, with
out dissenting vote, passed the bill
making oil pipe lines common car
riers.
This is the second of the series of
the bills directed against the stand
ard Oil Company and was strongly
opposed by the Standard interests.
1t has already passed the senate and
will be signed by the governor.
Without this bill the refinery plan
could not have been carried out sue
cessfully, owing to the lack of pipe
lines owned by the state. Now. how
ever, the state oil can be piped
through the Standards lines.
The anti-discrimination bill, de
signed to prevent the Standard from
underselling the state refinery. will
be made a special order for next
Monday.
This bill makes it unlawful for
any commodity to be sold in be sold
in any one town of the state lower
than in another except such differ
ence as may be made necessary
through freight rates. thus the stand
ard will he prevented from cutting
the price of oil to- meet the state
price for the whole state.
a big fight is being waged on the
bill by Kansas jobbers, as its provis-
ions apply to all others as well as
the Standard. The oil producers ex-
pect to be able to secure its passage.
however.
The auti-discrimination bill is a
senate measure and the senate
threatens to secure its passage by
holding up the house railroad bill.
c. c. Beye is still suffering from
an attack of rheumatism.
A large number of Palisade peo-
pie were in town this afternoon
All afternoon today Moody's jew
elry house has been crowded and the
sales have been heavy.
The White Circle of the Women
of Woodcraft will meet at the Con
gregational church Tuesday at ? in
the afternoon.
The East End Whist Club will be
entegtained this evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Thompson, at their home
on Colorado avenue.
BY request we publish today
sketch of the great musical drama.
'Parsifal." II is a beautiful story
and the sketch will prove very inter
esting and entertaining.
Yesterday Mr.. Mehin of DeBeque
was appointed postmaster of De
Beque. vice John II. Reeder, who ow-
/ ing to his interests at Palsade. was
unable to attend to the duties of
( postmaster.
The Sentinel is in receipt of "a
Ready Reference File, of the Fir-
[ teenth General Assembly of Colora-
do" sent through the courtesy and
with the compliments of Senator
Horace T. DeLong.
]. w Tyler, the Whitewater school
| teacher. was among the Whitewater
people in town today. Mr.. Tyler's
case, which has attracted so much at
tention in the valley, is still pending
in the office of the state superintend-
ent of schools.
All members of Carpenters and
Joiners' Union No. 244 are especially
requested to be present at the meet
ing Monday night. j. c. Sullivan,
president of the State Federation of
Labor, will address the meeting
Dan Freedman, president.
Manager Boyer of the Auditorium
desires to announce that beginning
with next week there viii be skating
every morning from $3.50 to 12
O'Clock Also Tuesday evening of each
week, as well as Friday evening, will
be devoted to couples exclusively.
Senator Horace T. DeLong arrived
home today on No. 9 from Denver,
and will spend a few days with his
family. The senator is in the best
of health and has been greeted this
afternoon by many of his friends.
Tomorrow evening Senator DeLong
will return to Denver.
Rev F. F. Walters, who returned
last night from Denver, states that
the revival services conducted by
himself and Rev Pickett at the High
land church in Denver were among
the most successful he ever conduct
ed There were forty-eight addi-
tions to the church membership dur