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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-07-21
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EDICTO
En- 10 Corte de Diatrito del Distrito
Judicial de San Jnan, P. R. Es'
tados Unidos do America. - FL
Presidents de los Estados Uni
dos.-S. 8.
La SUCCESSION dc Leonardo IgsravIdez,
Demsndante. e.-Vs.
sucesi6n de Jose Gallart y Forgas y
LUIS, Guillermo Juan Rubert
Catslk y sRubert Hernandez, De.
mandados.
DENANDA
sebrs Devoluci6n de bisres illegal 9 frau.
du'entdnaents. Tenaatad0S,
Por cuanto los abogados JAcinto
Texldor y Rafael Lopez Landr6n en-
representation de 10 sueeai6n de Leo
nardo Igaravidez MaldonSdo, han
presentado una demanda ante esta
Corte con feeha rs do Mayo ppdo. con
ira los demandadoz Arriba OK presa,
dos, en- cuyA sdplica 30 pide que 90
declare y ordene por 10 Corte:
10 Que 81 Illegal 6 inedcaz y frau
dulento desde su principle hasta su
terminaci6n el proeedimiento ejecutivo
y de apremio dc Jose Gallart y For
gas contra 10 sucesi6n de Leonardo
Igaravidez Maldonado, y que debe
ser corregido y enmendado.
% Que 10 escritura dc de Octu'
bre de 1859 afavor de xSturges g. ca,
por carecer de testigos iustrumentales
ser adem&s ms msncomunads y solida
ria de mArido y muier, prohibida en-
dsreeho, y no confrmsda nj confrma.
BILE, nunca lego q surtir efeeto legal
hipotecArio, nj qued6 convalida por
el tranacurso del tempo.
80 Qle el derecho de Jose GRllart
deSpues que le fae negada FOR auto
frme en- grado de apelaci6n do feeha
26 do Septiembre dc 1883 10 eieeuci6n
contra 10 suoesi6n de Igaravidez por
el credito de htpoteca mAncomunada
de mArido y muier de 2S ds Agosto de
1.875, era J es tan solo el de iniciar
aeguir, si 10 creyere conveniente,
otro iuicio amplio y solemne de 10
natur ' de los declarRtivos anti
guoE inarios no especiales de
hor
Q 10 hipotecA mancomunAds
de marido y muier Sobre
GciendA <San ViceLtsS de- 26
0 de 1875 que utilizj Gallart
Ilo eiecutivo ha Sido J 81 un
AbsolutAmente illclto, prohi'
sgal 8 ineficAz en- derecho.
Qae dichA esSritura de 28 dc
de 1875 que uiilizo GAllart
1tulo eiscutivo. por carecer ma
iamente de teStigos instruments
dsmaI do emanComuoadA J prohi
no eonfrmAda nj confrmAble,
10 lego 4 SurIir 81 efecto legAl
IteCArio. nj Qued6 convalida POI
tanscurSo del tiempo,
90 Qle dlchA eACritura dc q dC
cato dc 1875 que utiliz6 Gallarl
no titulo eiecutvo como .hipotecs
lpueHtA Sobre toda 10 Hacienda GSsr
ieentes, que no ere totalments de-
4eudor IgAravidez eieeutAdo, no hI
Aurtido tfseto legal tAmposo eontrS
la mayors dc los conduefos del fun
do los euAles no 10 conatitu yeron COZ
ArEeglo & derecho.
70 Que ~ AnotAei6n en- 81 d.
Agosto do l: 875 On el ofeio antique d.
hipotscas no la hA convalidAdo nj Ii
convalida,
81 Que 10 representation de Ju
Ian &, Blanco Sosa, como tutor d
los memories IgArAvidez Landr6n eie
eutados mientras ere apoderAdo d
aus aereedores y mAndatario admins
trador judicial del eiecutAnte GAllar
sn 81 eiscutivo reclamado fue ineom
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-07-21
EL BANCO POPULAR

K Ec07l0nlt0S Y FTSStCN0IUB us 0WTI sWtlW
de Puerto. Rico, falndado on 1888.
Hsee pressamos hipoteearios COZ
garantfa personal 9 con dep6sito dc
alhaias y otros valores.
Admits imposieiones de dinero,
expide doeumsntos de aanzas por al.
puileres do easAs y habitasiones memo
res, y paga el 6 POO de interes sobre
cantidades en euents corriente con el
tuso do eheq ues para disponsr de los
fondos abonando el mismo interes de
5000, dc acuerdo con los Reglamen'
tos que cada libreta contiene d
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-07-21
COntratistas de faCtorIas cOmpIetas incl
de tOdas eIasos de maqunaas pare hacendas dc azca

car COntraistas de aCtoras completes nCyndOOs edCiOs
Triple
Cenra Lafayette
uanta Bayam6n Pazuea, Baeona,
San Vicente, Vega Baja Provdencl Patti = - = !.
M Mercedta Yabucoa, Bun Vista Ca GaenIaoos
roina Arroyo
,SUCRS, de |, WLLAML Co.. San Juan Puerto RCO
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-07-21

C0RUcCFeS de 0da Gases de manaaS para CndaS dc aZ
ESPEC1ALDADES yc vaco oseoy de
o--Con entraes.
Kraiews RFFFERNCIAS RICO
mooeo con % ooz
achos modenos-Bombas
Agsnta Generates para Isa { Puerto ReoI
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01
Circuit Court.

Divorce has been granted Eva Veers
from VIM. Veers. of Owosso, non-sup-
| port and cruelty were charged and
Veers is barred-from marrying for two
| years.
Schema Kufahl, Owosso, has bee n
granted divorce from Henry Kufahl
on the ground of cruelty.
In the Rock divorce case Judge Miner
has granted divorce to Della Rock
from Frank Rock on the ground of
cruelty. She put in cross bill and
claimed she came home from New York
and found her husband living with Mrs.
Hattie Currier in the Rock home.
William Blanchar changed his plea to
guilty Monday in the circuit court on
the charge of stealing wool feeces and
was sentenced to sixty days in the house
of correction at Detroit. VIM Bly,. al
so plead guilty to the some offense and
was given thirty days in the county
Jail.
In the case of the People VS.. Myron
Nye, charged with keeping his saloon
open until midnight June IS the defend
ant plead guilty and sentence was sus-
pended on the recommendation of the
prosecuting attorney as Nye claimed he
opened the hotel part of his place of
business to serve coffee to the fremen at
work at the Estey factory fire, and that
he did not sell liquor.
Justice Neil R. Walsh has commenced
suit against E. F. Conant, city clerk of
Owosso, to compel him to draw an order
for months salary which Mr.. Walsh
claims is due him for acting as munich
pal judge last August. The amount
claimed was voted by the council, but
the Mayor vetoed the resolution; the
resolution was passed over the veto and
then the mayor began injunction pro-
ceedings to prevent the city from de-
livering the order. This proceeding
was dropped and Mr.. Conant refuses to
sign the order. 1t is hoped the matter
will be brought to atrial soon and set
tied.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01

A. l.. Nichols was in st. Johns on
business, Tuesday.
Miss Jenny Williams, of Detroit, il
guest at @. s. Williams.
Born. Tuesday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Noonan, Oliver street, son.
Mrs. Ward. of Laingsburg, spent Sun
day here with her son, DR.. Ward.
Mrs. A, F. fowler, of San Francisco,
is guest of her father, Rev. Thomas
! fowler.
Fred Lawrence, of Marion, visited
relatives and friends here Sunday and
Monday.
Mrs. Hudson Sheldon, of Detroit,
visited her sister, Mrs. NJ B. Gates part
of the week. Aq
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Titus spent We'd
nesday and Thursday with relatives at
Portland.
Mrs. W. M. Peterquin, of Detroit,
spent part of the week with Mrs. Helen
Zimmerman.
Lawrence Gould, of Chicago, spent
the first of the week with his mother,
Mrs Josephine Gould.
Married, Sunday evening at the home
of the bride by Rev. J. A. Clyde, Mr..
Clark Northrup, an employee at Tame
hills bakery and Miss Bertha Moore.
They went to Flint for a short stay and
are at home on Randolph street
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01
Sunday Excursion to Crystal Lake and
Frankfort.

The Ann Arbor Railroad will run an
excursion by special train to Crystal
Lake and Frankfort, Sunday, June
10th. Train will leave Owosso at 445
a. m. Fare for round trip $500.
Children over five and under twelve
years of age half the adult fare Re-
turning special train will leave Frank
fort at 900 p. m. and Beulah Crystal
Lake, at $50 p. m.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01
Sunday Excursion to Toledo.

On Sunday, June 3rd, the Ann Arbor
Railroad will give an excursion to To-
ledo. Special train will leave Owosso
at sos a. IN. Fare for the round trip
$1.20.
Tickets will also be sold to Owosso
and Ann Arbor at very low rates for
round trip. Returning special train
will leave Toledo at $3.50 p. IN.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01
Personally Conducted Tours, Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwest

Twelve exclusively first class person
ally conducted parties will leave Chica-
go. under the auspices of the Tourist
Department of the Chicago, Union
Pacific & North Western Line, July
18th, July 18th and August 4th, for Colo
RADIO, Utah, Yellowstone National
Park, Portland, Puget Sound points.
The Yosemite, San Francisco and
Southern California. All expenses of
the journey are included in the initial
cost. All arrangements for hotel &C
commodations, train schedules, are pro-
vided for in advance. Write for timer
aries and full particulars to S. A.
Hutchinson, Manager Tourist Depart
ment, 212 Clark St.. Chicago, Ill. 6-22
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01
LOCAL NEWS.

A. E. Willover, of Detroit. is here or
business.
Mrs. G. o. Loring and son spent Sun
day in Durand.
A. D. Chase has been in Alpena this
week on business.
R. P. Bigelow has been in Dakota this
week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Matteson spent part
of the week at Unadilla.
Fred Palmer, of Greenyille, Ohio,
spent Memorial Day in Owosso.
Miss Addie Love, Genesee street, is in
Cleveland to spend the summer.
D. NJ. Christian left Monday for De.
troit and Cleveland on business.
DIR. G. B. Hitler was at Long Lake
part of the week on fishing trip.
DR.. William Jopling was in Vernon
yesterday on professional business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Tubbs spent
Sunday in Grand Rapids with relatives
Mrs. g. w. and Miss Maud Gale re-
turned Monday from visit in Ann
Arbor.
Earl Clough, Earl Johnson and Clay
ton Loring were home from Lansing
Sunday.
E. A Hamblin, of Lansing, visited
his brother and sister here Tuesday and
Wednesday.
The McBain cafe is closed, an assign
ment having been made for the benefit
of the creditors.
Mr. and Mrs. H. X. White entertained
the 500 club Wednesday at a picnic sup
per at their home.
Calvin Bentley and Erma Brewer
have been in Ann Arbor at fraternity
house party this week.
Miss Walker, county normal teacher
in the Owosso school, will spend part Of
the summer in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chidister, of De
",
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Doran.
George Fish, of Lansing, and Misses
Addie and Ida Carl, of Detroit, are visit
ing Mr.. Fish's parents here.
Miss Marie Sayles visited her brother
Ralph at house party at his fraternity
house in Ann Arbor this week.
Mrs L. P. Royce spent part of thu
week in Alma with Waldo and Edit
Royce who are in college there.
William Durham has refused to &C
cept the appointment of dog warden
pound master and weed commissioner
G. M. Oliver messenger for the Pacifi
Express Co. on the Owosso- Frankfor
run, has moved his family to Owoss
from Toledo.
Superintendent Josenhans. of tn
Manton schools, visited the Owoss'
schools Tuesday. He is visiting rela
tives near Owosso.
Miss Agnes Hurst will teach in the
Chicago schools next year and Mis-
Genie Hurst in the Charlotte higl
school. Both are former Owosso schoo
students.
Calvin Dell and Milton Grow will
operate a billiard and pool room in tn
building on South Washington street
formerly occupied by Mr.. Grow as
saloon.
The baseball games Memorial Da.
between Owosso and Chesaning wer'
won by Owosso by scores of to AM
13 to o. Clark, Collomer and Cobb
pitched for Owosso.
List of advertised letters in the Owos
so post Office for the week ending Ma
2s. 1906: Mrs. Maud Brown, M. M
Byington, f. F. Campbell, Mrs. Q. w
Carpenter, Francizek Gut (2), Ray Har
ris. Miss Dora Johnston (2), Emil
Richer, S. f. Simeons, James b. Sum
mer. Mrs. Matilda Sutfn, Mrs. Dor
Thompson, Johan vark, E. G. Wilcox
Mrs Cal Wilson, Frank Zatuski ~.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01

Mrs. H. K. Nix will spend the sum-
mer with her mother. Mrs. Helen Tim
norman. Mr.. Nix has gone to Chicago,
having sold his business in Ionia, and
has not decided on a new location.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01
Ask for Aliens Foot Ease.

A powder for swollen, tired, hot,
smarting feet. Sample sent FREE.
Also Free Sample of the Foot Ease San
itary Corn-Pad, a new invention. Ad-
dress, Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01

The City Attorney has been INSTRUCT
cd by the Council to commence suit
against the Grand Trunk Railway to
compel it to fix Sixth avenue drain.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
HICKS PREDICTS STORMS
SAYS Cold Weather VIII Largely
Prevail In April.
DISTURBANCES TO COME EARLY
Series of Unpleasant Spells q
Weather Will Sweep Over
Country From the West

The first regnllr storm period *
tends from the I'd to the 7th haYi7q
its center on the 4th. BY the 81
marked fall of the barometer will DC
noted in western sections, change e
warmer will be advancing eastward
out of the same REGION. By about INC
9TH these conditions will grow into
cIoudiness and rain. Dnring the lth,
9Th and 9th, wide areas Of cloudlres'
and rain will pass into severe squalls,
thnndereusts q, hail in various To-
calities Renders need not be sur
prised at decided snow squells, and
stiff boreal inds ard weather.
A reactionary storm period is cen
trail on the 9th, 10th and 18th. Very
high temperature, low barometer aud
forceful storms, beginning on and
next to the 9th in western sections,
and passing eastwardly across the
country from about Monday the 9th,
to Thursday. 18th Late sleet and
snow will most probably attend the
northern and western tangents OF
these storms. Change 10 decided cool
er weather will follow for several
days, causing frost in manv sections
during the night ranging tetween the
18th to 5th. Hail storms will he most
natural results, with violent local
gusts, during the passage of these
April thunder clouds.
More storms of rain and thund Ell
will touch many parts during the cas-
ward march Of storm areas, from Mon
day the 10th in the west, to Thursday
the 18th in the east Another change
to rising barometer aud much cooler
will push the western sides of tn So
storms, causing more rery cool nights,
with decided frosts in central to
northern sections, from about the 18th
to 2lst.
"A series of threatening to violent
thunder storm will be quite natural
for three to five days, say fl" m about
Saturday, the 2lst, to Wednesday, the
25th. With the atmospheric pressure
at and about normal during these dis
turbances, nothing more than norma
April thunder showers and hail may
occur: but should the barometer fal
suddenly to very low readings, vic
lent TO tcrnadic storms would b'
quite probable.
Threat ming storm clouds vii
gather, and thunder storms, will
heavy rain and hail in many local.
ties, may be expect d, passing east
wardly over the country from Friday
the eth to Monday the 30th.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31

A farmer boy of seventeen years,
discovered the secret of the method
by which the artisans of the stone
age manufactured flint implements
with the simplest kind of tools. With
q stick of wood, whitfield at one end,
he succeeded in making arrow heads
and spear heads, equal In workman
ship to those found In the mounds.
For many centuries science has been
unable to explain the method en-
ployed In making these stone imple-
Eents.
Queer Drugs and Their Uses.
1.-THE venom of the rattlesnake has
been known to cure locomotor ataxia
and scarlet fever" said a chemist
Homeopathic physicians often pre-
scribe 1t.
You know the curara. the dead,
ly poison that the South American
Indians smear on their arrow tipsi
Well, currara is very helpful In by.
drophobia.
There Is a seaweed called "blad-
derwrack.' They make of this an
antifat. BY the use Of this antifat
know a man who reduced his weigh,
forty pounds in three months.
There is deadly fungus. the fly
agaric, which unfortunate people
sometimes eat in mistake for mush.
rooms. They make medicine of the
fly agaric. a medicine called mus
carine nitrate, which, injected under
the skin causes a copiols flow Of
tears. French actresses, in weeping
scenes, such as La Dame aux Ca
mellias,' have sometimes used this
drug.
Cocaine causes wakefulness.
once worked forty-eight hours at q
stretch, thanks to cocaine
Cocoa stimulates, exhilerates and
| removes all desire for food or drink
| An Alpine guide will chew fifty oil
sixty grains of it before commencing
| a difficult ascent"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
Public Raths for Do :.

Dresden has developed a curious
idea. The public baths of that city
viii shortly receive an addition that
is probably without parallel The
new annex viii consist exclusively O.
bathing establishments for dogs, or.
ganized on the strictest lines Of class
distinction. There wiz he first, sec
ond, and third class, sabd- '1tl intC
swimming and single wash-natb 4
is even graevly stated that Were y.
be n hari-dressing de.aftacnt fot
canine customers
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
LEGAL NOTICE.
APPLICATION FORlIQUORLICEkSE.

Pu suant TO the provision OF the Acts
OF the Legislature or 1905. for the regu
lation OF license, notice is hereby given
that the GLOWING applications for lie n. e
have been filed at this Office for the
sale cf spurious liquors. wines, porter,
ale, beer ano 4 nks OF like nature:
r. os. W. Martin. Residence Berke'ey
Hotel, Maitinsburg, w. Va, place for
which license IS desired, Berkeley Hotel.
Marunsburg, w. Va.
William Roach, Residence No. 535 NJ.
Queen St, Martinsburg, w. Va, place for
winch license rs desired, No. Ii3 ~.
Queen ST., Msrtin.burg. w. Va.
& H. Bowers, Agent for German
Brewing Co Cumberland. Md, Resi-
dence Of applicant, Martinsbrug, w.
Va license desired to sell beer at Who'll
sale, and place Of BUSINESS, Water St 4,
Martinsburg, w. Va.
ID II. Barry, Residence No. I23 N.
Maple Ave, Martinsburg. w. Va, place
for which license is desired III t. Mar
tin ST., Martinsburg, w. Va
Z A. Hobbs. Residence Martinsburg,
w Va, place for which license is desired,
|Ii5 w. King s. Martinsb lrg, w. Va.
ID. A. McGinnis. Residence lis s.
Queen St, Mart nsburg, w. Va, place
Tor which license is desired, III S. Queen
ST., Martinsburg, w. Va.
w w. Wesfpbal, Residence Martins
burg, Berkeley Co, w. Va. place for
which icen is desired, Valley Hotel,
232 and "a North Queen ST., Martins
burg. w. Va.
AIonza B. Stewart, Residence III N.
Center St Martin. burg, w. Va. place
tin St, Ma nsburg, w. Va
F K COMBS, Residence II2 and ia
N Queen ST., Mar lnsburg, w. Va,
lace tor which license is desired, III and
ia N. Queen ST., Martnsburg, w. Va.
X. E Miller, Resid nee II3 and lis
N. Queen St, Marunsburg, w. Va
place for which license is desired, 1870
loo N, Queen St, Martinsburg, w. Va.
John +. CIRQUE. Residence 253 N.
Queeu s Martin. burg, w. Va, place
ioc @hica license is desired, 253 N
Queen 81 Ma ansb re; w Va
ac b Sch euss, Residence ION Spring
~, MaItlnsburg, W, Va, place for
which licens 5 desired 80 +. Martin
S., VI rtinsburg, w. Va
ktase} b. Creque, Residence 4or w.
Burk St Martlnsuurs, W. Va, place for
IS Oh ice * is desired, ~ w King ST.,
a unsburp, w Va.
ID w. Sc tuss, App icant for Schleuss
|& Tim mons. Residence Of applicant N.
Spring s., aud ] Z. TiTmons, w. Race
ST., Martlnsburg, w Va, place for
which cense IS sired, I35 N. Queen
ST., Marinsburg, w. Va.
Walter ambert, Residence, 2co n
Queen St, Martins Jury w. Va, p ace for
which license is desired, 9 N. Queen
ST.. Mar,u DeIg, w. Va.
G w sehilt Jr tor G. w. Sclill &
n R,sid ;as of app ms. 5o7 N
Qaeen ST; $50 " Queen 30 &c for
which license i, d sired, 248 n Queen
SIT, e.
W (. Lite for w. S Little & Co
Residel &C : pplicant, II Z Liberty
stree; ace f4r license is desired SOL
n Gu en- sire t.
Given unuor my land and The seal of
The County Cturl # Berkeley County.
West ViTg mia. uis 7.h CAV of March,
1906.
Il BENDER CLERK.
COUNTY CUNT or BERKELEY Co.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
WAS A CONFEDERATE.
And He Left Martinsburg In +,
Hurry Many Years Ago.


Rev. Mr.. Andrews, Of Salem, Va ,
formerly pastor of Trinity Methodist
Episcopal church il this city, aid Mr..
p. V. d. Conway, of Frederick sburg,
Va, were guests over night of Attor-
ney and Mrs. A. @. Nsdenbousch, on
East Burke street, leaving TO-DAY with
Mr.. Nadenbousch for Cumberland to
attend the Methodist conference. This
was M. Conways first visit to Mar
tinsburg since the Civil war, when he
was here as member of Stonewall
Jackson's brigade. and he laughinVlS
saws that when he left he was in de-
cided hurry. with the Yanks comm.
| up fast from the rear. He is fin,
type OF the southern gentleman of thu
old school, distinguished in appear
ance and courtly in manner, and i
Iful, the "Reminiscences IF the time
when he ma ie his hurried exit from
MAJ ii sburg.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
rHE4APEAKk STEAMSHIP COMPANY
CHESAPEAKE LINE"

CHESAPEAKE LINE"
ELEGANT PASSENGER STEAMERS,
AUGUSTA AND ATLANTA"
For OLD POINT COMFORT aud NORFOLK.va
Steamers leaves Baltimore daily Tex
;ept Sunday at $50 A. N, AMI =. rive al
Old Point Comfort at A. M. and Norfolk
At 7.I5 A. M, where all connections is
made with the Rail Lines for all points
South
Steamers leave Baltimore Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday IT sP. M. and
arrive at West Point at 7.3o A. M, and
Richmond at gas A. M.
Steam RS call at Gloucester Point. Clay
Bank and Almonds Wharf in both di-
rections (Aeather permttng)
STEAMERS LEAVE BALTIMORE FROM
PIER Is AND Io LIGHT ST. WHARF.
Through tickets to all points may be
secured. baggage checked and stateIooms
eserved from the City Ticket Offices,
iIo E Bait more street. ARTHUR w.
ROBSON, Agbnt, I27 E. Baltimore
street. or the General Offices, $50 Light
street.
RUBEN FOSTER, Ell CHISM
General Manager. Gen1 Pass. Aat.
T. H. MCDANIEL, Asst Gen'l.
Passenger Agent,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
AMOUNT OF INCREASE.
NEW SCALE OF WAGES FoR BsLTi'
MORE q ONO MEN.
Telegraph Operators VIII Also Se'
small Advance In Wages--1n'
gtneers Were LEFT Out.

AS q result of the many conferences
held in Baltimore between representa-
tives of the railway organizations and
the general ofIic ais of the road an in
crease in wages aggregatinR 10 pei
cent has been granted all trainmen Oh
the Connellsville division and branches
and on the Pitt burg division, sew
eral weeks ago an increase was an
nounced to all the fireman on the di.
visions and at Il at time other com
mittces we're meeting with the general
officials to secure an increase.
The increases so far announced al
feet the trainmen in the I eight ser
vice az follows Conductors over
time increase from 30 cents pr houi
10 81 cents; fiagmen, overtime rate,
increased from 81 cents per hour tt
|22 cents brakemen. overtime rate IN
creased from 30 cents per hour to q
cents. No increase for regular time
In the passenger service the brake
tlltu NtIt tlib O1A9 ohCT w if1' A'S4 $50
increase. Their former salarvswa s5t
per month and under the new seized
ole they will receive S57 per month.
The yardmen's wages we increased
upon an average of ten =. ri.cent.
They will re Give under the new rate
the following pay. Conductors, day
So. 36, night, So AS; brakemen, day
81. "a, night. 81. rs. The eneineers OF
both passenger and freight trains were
left out of the increases entirely.
Tie telegraph operators, who have
been striving for II increase for some
time, feel reasonably sure thatsit will
be granted to them an are expect
ing it by the latter part of this month
or April at the latest. 1t is said
that the increase of the operatorsswill
be granite d to stations where the bust.
II SIS JUST fies the increase.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-03-31
CONTROVERSY SETTLED
Edward Vulgamott Gives Up Child
For Sum of $17 so.

The controversy over the possession
of the little Vulgamott child, which
has been waged with more or less &C.
rimonv between Edward Vulgamott
on one side and Mrs. Fellers, Susie
Mercer ct al. on the other, has been
settled In novel and striking man.
ner, Edward agreeing TO accept the
sum of 81. 80. cash in hand, and a
weekly stipend of 80 cents until the
total Of $l5 has been paid. Benjamin.
Fellers becomes the guardian of the
child, and now has possession of tn
little one.