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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
YEAR 1907 mo SUMMER"
Old Almanac CT 1857 Contained
This Prediction.

The weather man Of 1851 appears 10
have known more about tie summer
OF 1906 than the weather man 81 1907
knew a month ago. According ~ an
old almanac nneartbed In the archives
Of tho Treasury Department Friday
last. tho predictions for this summer
turned out 10 be just what - being
experienced.
ln the weather forecasts the words
''gO 50 8nges' 90 mr. Dp"rff'f The
date 1901. GeD. john ~. s,iIs01 eAi-
that this was not the first summer
bo bad known snow la June, for
be bad kept weather calendar for
sixty years, and In looking back
over the June weather during these
years hs found that he had recorded
snow on June 10, 1851.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
AN ORDINANCE

- a.ld = sesIlen Ca Auieic XIV 81 t,r
EHF Gaae oi Annsrres ~ h- knew 3
astCiian fa.
sacnaa Ie b. established ard or
da.nra 81 itr Mayer ounseI.oi and
AgAafasrn ai lae MaF ~ Annapolis tHat q
nes ses.i.e CO. added ta Afiiclc NV a
iae I.ls Nalc. 81 he knnnn a. ,cc.ion 90
- fala1 rrca1n 8. ard % read as
tullot@
-.s-rton. Whenever th> Mayer.
Daunse iof an3 Aldermen o. the City Of
knnlr.is SAIL have provided for the
ls4lnt cf ans sc3er tn any q tbs public
.tfeel.. lanes 81 alleys in che Cay Of an
nsnais anen whlch uubile sewer has
nsl aren esrs IoaslF laia. & shah in Is
.d.arrcfaan contrast Ter tae connection ~
aehnlnx res. lcnCcs ~ ether structures
mNh Sad seacF. AFTER having gwen DAG
nafa.- ta fer aHnrre or agents 81 such
aNEMrleH nEaneIfr vs. Fs luieufseu to 80
80 arI tae cess e. euEh ruruEcFian ehaN
49, sa.8 ara4aet auEh oanHr ef agent
~ tar aas.a.avs IS eanueftel aud col-
lera "a aae Nfefess "a lau aad eaeu-
rftf rr Nasaf. DcuastiloT and A.afr-
nson af fEr lEF eI Annarols shah Con-
faat 3 seacf So feplasc ere alrcaay
iaaa ar n ataftan tn gre alseaay iald. Is
naae sfsrr aue eoisee tf gs lutcuuon to
tas aanrfs ar aEcnfs aaellea. contrast
SIS fNn eanrrrfsou 81 suCh uea scWgr
uN sas 3 residences a. aupeaT In g. als-
rrltan ta 81 nsErssafY So fhs health ard
rantna aI Eac naalle CD br - cenncc.e4
easl Me Casf ~ s9lh cnnucCfion shah te
assessed 'ealaaf SSH aancr er agent oi
sf 49, ....#s e = 1fsf.s..f..I 1sfal ncs. .flI
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Democrats Agree.

II Is said tlat an agreement has
been reached upon all the Democratic
nominees fer the municipal election
which viii be held on July 3 next.
IL has been settled for some time that
Dr. Gordon II. Claude and Ridgely
T.. Melqin would be the nominees for
Mayor and Counsellor. respectively,
and l. is now practically sure that the
following nominations will be made
Tirst ward James y. Strange and
Thomas J. Iinthicum. Second ward
- Dr. Frank II. Thompson and George
2. Evans. Third ward-Louis H..
Myers and Arthur 4. Basil. Messrs.
strange and Linthicum and DR..
Thompson are already aldermen from
fhnir w arle
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
INF OLYMPIA TO RETURN
Flagship Of Summer Squadron Has
Too Many Middies Aboard.

The 4. :. ;. Olympia. s;apt. Thos.
~. Howard, flagship Of the feet which
1gscarrying the midshIpmeD on their
su,nmef cruise. viii arrive az tue "a
val Academy on Thursday.
II has been found that TOO many mid
shipmen are on the Olympia and. As
the other vessels of the fleet have their
quota. IL has been determined To trans
fer forty flour third classmen 20 the
severn. which will remain attached
- the Academy and 20 ON short cruises
around the bay during the summer.
A number Of members 81 the new
fourth class will be- assigned 10 the
Severn for each trip. twill DO Inter
estiDg 10 note whether or not there
will ~ any revival ~ bazing.
IL has been the custom for the mem
beers Of the third class 10 haze or run
ille fourth classnen and they viii De
brought into close contact on board tie
severn. " the present plans are car
ried oct.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

Mrs. william Brown. Of Prince
Gaorge street. ieft Saturday Ia visit
Sir. De0rge W. Hammond, Of Wash
ingtoB. y. -
Mr George y Melvin. president u
fbe Annapolis Banking md Trust
COmp ANY vlxl;td Denton met week
Capt. and Mr. Nathan !. Shelton,
tf.H A.. are guests ~ Mr. a. Iiamil.
ton nj Isis country place, Clinton, Va
sfr. and Mrs. John =. strabom, Of
ElktOn, are visiting here for ~. Johns
week. Mr.. Eirab0in ~ al aIumnus Of
~. Johns College
Mr.. Emerson, Of Berwyp, spent
Sunday with friends on Market street.
Mr. y. g. Pember. II New York
City. spent the week. end With friends
on College Avenue.
Mr.. Grant,, ~. Johns alumDus II
here Tor commencement week.
Mrs.. a. ~. Everson, who has been
spending tie winter Al Caryel Hall,
viii leave here tomorrow for Summit,
y. j. aud later, Syracuse, ". Y.
Miss Mary Boykin, Of Baltimore.
y DO has been visiting friends here,
has returned
Passed Midshipman q. q. Windsor
& :. n. who has been visiting New
York. JameerOwn exposition aud
Norfolk, Va, paid a visit 10 friends IN
town today before leaving for bis home
% Michigan.
Mime. Marion, wife ~ Prof. Henri
Marion of the Department ~ Languages
NJ the Il. =. Naval Academy Will
shortly sail Tor Europe where size will
spend the summer ~ France with her
mother. Nine. Marion expects 10 be
abroad three months.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Joint Societies to Give Dance

The members OF the PbilokaliaD and
PblIOmatbean Societies will give n
hop tonight IN the college gymDa-
Stun ut O'Clock. This Is the an
nnal dance given conformity by these
two literary societies Of ~. Johns
College. Mrs. Thompson, wife Of
Major William a. Thompson, 4. =.
A., military instructor Of st. Johns
College, will receive with Cadet X.
A. Anderson. 'O7, n member Of the
graduating class. The dance will be
held in the college gymnasium, which
has been decorated for the occasion
with college flags aud bunting. troph-
es aud remnants. A large number 81
visitors who are here for ~, Johns
week are expected 10 attend.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
IN Tie IIarbor.

Annapolis barbor was the anchorage
Saturday night for quite fleet Of
pleasure craft, all flying the colors Of
tho Baltimore Yacht Club. Mr.. j. .,
Denning was among the first to arrive
aboard the trim yawl Cbenoden. lie
has as his guest for a weekend trip
Mr.. r. w. MacAIlister. Ex-Commo-
dore Pembroke Womble and Mrs.
WombIe aboard the formers schooner
yacht Zennla, and Mr.. J. o. Smyser
aboard his schooner Leona, were also
here until yesterday afternoon.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Governor,s Family to Leave.

ON Friday Of this week the family OF
Governor warfleld will leave the Ex-
ecutivo Mansion To take up their sum-
mer residence at their country home
at -oakdaie. Howard county. The
Governors family expect to be away
from Annapolis for three months and
will return To the Executive Mansion
about October !. They have deferred
leaving for their summer home until
after the commencement exercises nj
ST Johns College.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

The chairman 81 the executive con-
mittee. Mr.. Harry - Dresser e ne
Gremen's association. desires az pr
sons having claims against The eNee.a-
tive COMMITTEES - present taeiz uttl7
At once. a. the cumn1ittee VIII uAte
It's Gnal meeting for Al asi aeut 80
affairs on next wednesday ieat-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

II Is undigested food that causes
sourness and painful Indigestion. Ko-
dol For Indigestion should be used for
relief. Kodol is solution OF vegetable
acids. 1t digests what you eat, a. y
corrects the deficiencies OF digestion.
Kodol conforms TO the National PIrt
Food and Drug Law. Sold here by
EeldmeyeF Bros Druggists.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Signs of Sumner

There are no suTer ms Of summer
than the shifting Of inform Of the
city police force. IT, patroimen have
been obliged to hang on To their win
ter uniform until June 10. on Satur-
day they shifted - light weight sum
mer uniform, and are now wearing
their navy blue flannel suits and light
helmets.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

A county meeting g Demos rals "a
yorabIe o. tire direct system ct n"fsAt-
mating Democratic ctudidatess - -
be held tomorrow hers az gre
House ~ u o'clock. a. ID Ait t'eh
ocFas of the city and eeants iAt"sA'
~ tbe cause are invited 90 ST nd
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

u read every article in it twice
That appeal Of .Midsilipman Humpn-
rev was nne.f This compIlmrnt = a.
paid thc second number - tla Amer
Jean Midshipman ~ a eifigen % M
naposIs. Price. % cents at the nao~
stores. By mail, 81 cents. ss.1ress
II school street. Annapolis. A4-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

Another Of those delightful dances
will be given tonight at BOucher's
pavilion on the Spa. The weather Is
ideal and Mr.. Boucher has engaged
several extra pieces Of the Naval Acad-
envy orchestra for this evenings dance.
Liberal patronage il solicited.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Rerisfrafian GIL

The Board 81 -uperv isors ~ Eieetaen
met to-day and appointed Ar- y ~
A.. Phillips. Republican re@tslEslAfAAi
officer Of the second ~ar1- f-e@
Harry T.. Brewer. who - enc g lA1
nom inees on the kepuolieAn tie@rt
for Alderman from the Second waf4-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

Manager Fredeficks 81 the skating
INK az Tie Annapolis Amusement
Hal Announces IN another column a
dance az the rink Oh Wednesday night,
June ~ Special music by the Navai
Academy orchestra. A good time
promised 10 everybody.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
The Helpers League .

The Helpers League 81 -. Martins
German Lutheran Church will give a
german picnic nj B0Dchers On Wednes-
day Jund -. Tickets for adults
twenty five cents including traDspor-
faftff
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Juniors To Meet.

The recording secretary Of the Junior
Order United American Mechanics
gives notice Of an important meeting
% be held tonight ut which all members
are requested 10 be present. See adj.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
NOTICE.
Teachers Examination

AvxAF1LT-. sd, June Eth. fss-.
THE ASSUAL EXA1ff&ATToS hsr tae
@ch0Ol Teachers OF Anne Arnn1eI fss4rsr
and applicants Tor Tea hers ertiflr -at@s - 81
y neid n the ~ BLig - HDfll BUILD
DAY. JULY list and Znd. bezIn1lrx - 81
a D. AL applicants t0r eertineatea nar4s1
report prom pity ~ 10 A. - On AonaaF-
All teachers whose cerlfG ezEes haze * ~s.f
~ limitation Vii be required 60 take tnss
examination.
By order q the Board CT counry zehsos
Commissioner
n. r. WALLS.
yis County -uperlntendent
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

:. II. Budley's Jolly Philippians
will make their. annual yearly visit -
this city next week. beginning Non
day. June -. Mr.. Dudley has tried
during the past winter t. euiarse bis
show. 10 make It the biggest AMI best
attraction 0f its Kind On fbe road ard
by all appearances BE- has doue So.
salem 4. Whitney lucky Bib stiil
beads the list ~ fun makers among
the other old fayorites age ficmer
Tut, ). q. Wright. FL stafford. sara
VeHable, Daisy Peters. Berthe 0rmes,
Title Catman, Nettie Hay Tor. Among
the added features are fhe Great Ign
lisb, tie Hoop Rolling marvel The
only act II its kind with q eoiorfd
show. Queen Dora a recently ms
ported act in her dazzling speciality
and harmony 81 col0rs. Pf0f. VIII
Jams educated ponies, the best act ~
its kind in the East. and the Eahi0pi-
scope with all u the latest and up-t0
date moving pictures. There viii -
a grand ladies and children s matinee
Saturday at 20 p. M Prices. ~. -
and 30 cents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
0rdered 10 Academy

Among lhe naval orders issued Is
the following acknowledgements
er ~. r.. Treneb Is assigned 70 the
United states SEFai Academy July IS.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

Special Clearance Eale-20 per
cent. discount OF all Hats aud Flow.
ers al Mrs. j. M. Strange's, POS Main
ST., next To Ridout's. ill
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
PERsoNAf MENTION

fYsfsons who have friends A. guests ana
desire the pgbileation u tie same viii please
ara their names 70 thls ONCE n DfTOa,l
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
Good Cook Wanted.

WANTED FffsSr-Cf.ASs ENFEEiFN-
CAD tpok. willing 10 80 70 the country for
munihs. ,sood vases Mast have refer
snces Appiy-No she
fr EXECUTIVE MANSION.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

The class shield Of 1907 81. Johns
College,, will bc unveiled ON gradua-
ton day, next Wednesday. II was
placed IN Mcdowell Hall Saturday.
IL IN IT simple but attractive design
aud II made Of bronze. ~ bears the
names Of She twenty seven graduates
and tho class motto" Perseverance
bsinRs success" Tho walls Of Me
bowel Hall are adorned BY the shields
Of many classes Of former years. The
lllesl sbiold 10 be- placed there which
was unveiled on June I. commemO-
faies lhe aniialiOn Of -. Johns Col
lege with the University Of Maryland.
Il ~ handsome bronze tablet APP
prOpTiately engraved and for the com
mencemeni is decorated with the Uni
yeristy c0lOrs-gcarlet and black.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

.-aaeraas-as a.1s-.s-s -
a a@r W0-ruN BRINDLE TERRI u X
- = fsltlf D months oi1 Return 20 NJ
ERNEST Hrouhs IN1 King ffeor4e -, and r.
rFfNe reward. lh -
0<r-0N CHURCH CIRCLE ~ 4 X
\ Governor. Mansion BY iauudress there
SAD M returned 20 fsanndreses Executive
Mansion - ~
A f4F4N Hf.HfK AND GOLD tHi Nltt " -
u 81 fflrarKf Fraternity Pts VIII IN
flala 80 4 So Rev 1ral if returned - No.
Maryland Avenue ltti"
a uagrMA PLAIN GOLD WATCH Val
I i. fl...f.s r..asetnsns Return end receive
reward ffan4 Tfsfts ~ NA ms. %
A usF-UN IFS NJ i1th, n WHITE nud iaN
- EmF EaffIar rt Fft shout months Oil
Reward lfTefHrueh 90 So Main -. iifat
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

Mothers who give their children
Kennedy Laxative Cnno'l Syrup 10.
gariably Iglorsc IL. tb,@agcn like :
because the taste Is pleasant Con
taiDs Honey and Tar Conforms 10 the
National Pure Fool and Drug Law.
Sold BY Feldmeyer Bros. Druggists.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
FOR RENT

SHALL NFrENGsFu uNFi.LfNe
efaatfallT sltaatet ou Soufh EIver iccai
sassnuFr eamp. occasional lse 90 horse
lnelss.ie.f Zee parocusars appiy %
m1ztF A.. *. RANDALL.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
N NOTICE.

ALL PERSONS havisg claims
against the. Executive Committee 81
the FiTemen's Convention. will please
file their bills with the Recording Sec
rotary, HARRY =. kENCHING-
TON, on or before Wsdaesdag NgEf.
June 10Th. Ig01. when the Committee
WIFE hold its final meeting.
BY order.
HAIRY T.. BREWER.
jI5 Chairman.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
FOR SALE.

AIN gssuN uuf 50. situated On Jefferson
street, faftv Feet from city limit llfie. sum
fsissr itrn Sen attacurti- los aNsNi fest. house
: .aafa ssisf. uafeF lu tAn E4ouse ALL sell
Cheap. AslaffeaN "a. B AZ capital 1ifscN.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
WAN = ID.

VxyNNTrp. WORK rs FTKsT-C . a = y
W Iauutifsss. ouf ~ fne day 9r nc home,
alaa honsec leanlng. % per day Apply &
ff cathedral -. &e u -
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
OR RExT.

r-oR RENT arHE TWO WfNGs OFTHE
BElt ~ HOUSE. ga corner Prince Geo.
and East 81. and one or East -. Apply 70
81 East -. wv
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
FOR RENT.

rart - NEFH AgTINE HOME URNlSH-
afl. uaaF spa tfeek. hr2utitulfg located
elther fsr snAaacr m0Htns ~ ion ser. q ~
farflealaFs Apply 60 capital efiirt. II y
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

r-t4R RENr-N PINE WATER FROST.
Suitable for either crab 81 oyster house.
For particulars. address "K tapiiai Office,
Annapolis, , q. jeJm
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

Ma vpED So REFINED WHITE We.
w NAN 81 en- psricuee. position - House.
keeper - widow With child. boy 81 VI. hef
efrnrfa. Ndtfress airs. a.. tupttai Ofhre. tl|
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17
FOR SALE.

NnH property en- E1st street. cons sting o.
; les aiEh = froufa4e ~ abo1t - fees. and
utn ul as fees lm4 pros ~ - a f1ur story.
lrtek baltilna. known a. -tsaiHean flaii-
POS n1rahrr particulars apply -
WIS~uN =. tuTT.
fsEm Attorney far oH GERS
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-17

WASTED. established house ~ -
w years standing - anufacturiue staple
line 81 goods CD constant daily asc. wants
rf.ssf man a. manage branch business. salary
81 $50 per year and al expenses. payable
monthly. also extra COMMISSIONS, bNhifh
si,f.sstf amount - more than the salary Ap-
nlfaanf must furnish good references ana
Il fsHf rasn whUh s. satisfactorily secured.
Adaress Mauufacturer y -. BOZ ~ ~
Louis. Mu. lelrt y -
WANTED Manager FOR branch once
w we wish To locate in Annapolis Ad-
dress with reference. The Morris Wholesale
fIo4sr. cincinnati. Dhfu. nD ~
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-11-29
Atlantic Coast Line.

The short through car line to visit
the jamestown Exposition, which is
complete in every department, the
War Path, Air Ship and Naval Display
will interest and instruct you. Do not
fail TO go at once. For beautifully
Illustrated folder, containing maps,
descriptive matter, list of hotels, etc,
write Frank {. Boylston District
Passenger Agent, Jacksonville, Fla.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-11-29
Short items from
ali Sections
of the State

At present there Ia tuoI' N'''''''
worth Of beef cattle IN D'Noto county
and they are rapidly being shipped out
to,. ,..,g u,o ci,iy,na # pa,atAa
..,1I =. i.,. an nau hands for the
,...,,l.,!.,. .f,t.,.,,.,,.u. ,,.,r,,s system.
r,..,,,. ,.,,I T., th. ,i,,.,,.o. for bond,
.,.,aH, ,ha .n',.,,. .u,,rJ
-. 800 ..... a..,,.,,,,,.,y
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Observation-Disclosures d,y. weather
u r.,,,.,,,o, If p.lr.y has been
.,,,i,n r,,,,rl,ol,,,. lor,e mines. Olt
- sn,l ,r,, ~ ,fo ,rotos 80 crates
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Wv ""'0' y" Wv -.,,, ,.,;r, g.,
W ''''"S "'''', t.iuo ,,,,oror.ly
'.'' '",,'' 60, n't .L, n,,;,i,ns
S"I"' ,,i
that in a few DAYS they will be for
warded TO the governor.
vo,J cb,d.t,ar Of yoars Of are shot
al Lir.d Nv, rl,rence Williams early
Waana,do, ,,or,i,,,, tban turned the
,,,,..,,.,r -, h;,,,olf irAic,iro a fatal
,,.a,,a p " William. tho husband
,n,,,..l ,n ,l,o ....,o NJ ,ba tragsdv in
- fou, minutes and had IN he fo,,ibly
,.a,on,ad fro,, Li1,;rg himself Mrs.
,ymior,s u,as forp,arly Miss Florence
c;,,,r,on, - S,,,n,orvilIa C. and
Chni,.ia, bos mother Hyirc in palat.
10 TLa trorodr occurred in Ta,,na
An event OF some I"'Por|""Ve "
FLORIDA Is 'he coh'PIel'oh a' Vo'' VI
SI5OO,Ooo OF the Chlcago canal con-
meeting the river LIMOS with 'he MISS
isslppl, giving me water way from
voah,s - oor,il.roh,a drapgbt can
,,on. oo,,o 20 rloriJo by wav of rho
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-11-29

Miss Alice MoseIy, the 4 year old
daughter Of L, Mo3ely, who resides
near Marietta. was run over and killed
by an engine near her home Friday
night. According to Mr.. Mosely, the
father Of the unfortunate young lady,
his daughter, with her two sisters and
Ia year old brother, left home to visit
friend. They walked along laughing
and singing, and had no idea Of the ap.
preaching tragedy. When the party
was or >ssing the railroad, an engine
suddenly rushed upon them, and strik.
ing Miss Alice it threw her several feet
from the roalhe1, killing her instantly.
The other m ,mbers of the party were
also injured, but none seriously. He
further states that the engine had no
headlight neither did it whistle when
approaching the crossing.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-11-29

iHNNK II tJt N.'or
New-York tribune., 1907-06-28
FIRE In P R. R. TUNNEL
T7c0 "Sand Hogs" Reported Dead
Gas Tank IN Danger.

fire broke out early this morning in one Of
the air locks of the Pennsylvania Railroad tun-
mel underneath 33d street, between First avenue
and the East River. Two of the laborers. known
sand hogs" are reported to have been killed.
The fire started in group of buildings about
the opening of shaft The buildings include
the dispensary, the Office of the timekeepers and
other employees and a compressng room. in
which the air is forced into the tunnels.
The men in the tunnel being brought to
the surface as quickly as possible and it is ex-
pected they will be saved. \ big gas tank of
the Consolidated Gas Company is nearby and in
danger.
Although the Fire Department was on the
scene early, the blaze proved stubborn and the
frcmen devoted all their energies toward con-
fning it,
The fire was brought under control after de-
stroying three frame buildings about the mouth
OF the shaft. II is not believed that any men
are dead. although il is not absolutely certain
Six men were overcome by smoke and taken
10 Bellevue Hospital The fire did not enter
the tunnel so the men working there escaped
New-York tribune., 1907-06-28
MERGER BILL PASSED.
Designed to PreUCnt Boston s Maine
consolidation.

Boston June 27.-A bill designed to prevent
the proposed merger of the Boston & Maine
Railroad with the New York New Haven &
Hartford system until specific authority be
given for such a consolidation by the LegfsIat-
ure passed what is practically its final stage in
the Legislature to-day.
After an all day discussion of the measure. it
was ordered To- engrossment by the Senate bv
vote of Sc to .. The only action needed be-
fore the bill is placed in the Governors hands
for his signature, IS the concurrent action of
the House on minor amendment The bill
will probably be sent to the chief executive
tomorrow. when the Legislature may be pro
rogued.
The bill was framed along general lines to
restrain the consolidation of railroad CORPORA
tons, but is aimed directly at the proposed
merger Of the greatest two New England aroad
systems
NO less than Il score of amendments were Dro-
posed at a hearing before the COMMITTEES on
Railroads, but only was adopted-that OF
Senator William Faxon. OF Stcughton-making
the restrictive legislation not applicable To rail-
roads acquired before May l. 1907.