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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
Tho raI,hr,I Mic Caiae.

Outlines ! blYc seen "A :ail ship glide
10y AGAINST ,ir' l.Uc a. ID drawn by
.0.ac inv .sillc toViiuc with u hundred
strong arms pulling il. Her sails hung
untitled. her stream, - were dropping:
she had ueiti cr side wheel nor stern
wheel. Still she moved ON stately In
serene triumph. az if with her own
life. But knew that OH the other side
Of the ship, hidden beneath the great
hulk that swan SO majestically, there
was little tOiling steam tug with a
heart OF fire and arms of iron that was
hugging il close and dragging il brave
" on. and l knew that IL the little
steam tug untwined her arms and left
the tall ship IL would wallOw and roll
about and drift hither and thither and
20 OF with refluent tide. no man knows
whittier. And so I have known more
than one genius. high decked. full
freighted. wide sailed. gay pennoned.
that but for the bare toiling arms and
brave. warm beating heart OF the faith
ful little wife that nestled close TO him
80 that no wind or wave could part
them would soon have gone down
stream and been heard OF no more
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
sorrow. Of m HaworI.,.

This thing OF being a humOrist II
about the saddest thing know" sigh
ed simeon Ford. An ordinary person
can have his moods aud humors as he
pieascs, but | must always be On the
!oo' am constantly being invited out
not because I'm liked for myself alone
OF because or my manly beauty, but
because ! am expected o. entertain the
aSSemblage. The rest OF the company
may be as duh as dishwater. but II !
10 not shake up tie gathering with n
Isw Jokes the hostess glares at me and
really feels resentful. may be sunk
IN The slough OF despond. but just as
soon as take my seat all lean forward
shd eye me expectantly. My son. new
II get reputation for being funny. II
- The most mournful thing on earth. ."
New York Press.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
ErnnklncNnan.

Frankinccnse Is the purest OF all In
cense. IL Is gum resin from an Ara
bian terebinth. To obtain this a deep
incislon IL made In the trunk and be
low IL a narrow strip OF bark peeled
Off. When the eXudatiOn has harden
ed. the lncision Is deepened. In about
three months the resin has acquired a
sufficient degree CT consistency. IL Is
gathered In large quantities and pack
ed In goatskins IL was formerly be-
lievcd that the trees which yielded
frankiHcense were infested by winged
serpents. aud the only way TO be rid
OF them ana 10 get at the treasure was
by burning gum styrax, an odorifer.
Gus bals9m OF aromatic smell. Frank.
incense was forbidden TO be used for
embalmng, as II was sacred TO sacri.
fetal purposes. The Israelites were
strictly prohibited from compromising
IL Now II il used largely In Roman
Catholic and high church ceremonies.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
,unor,ar, Trade Mark Decision.

Lypehpurg. Va, Fen. IL, i9J7.-i
decision nj inpor auce = all mtnuta"-
,urer. OF rade mark goods has beer
awarded by Judge Prtrrard IN tn.
United States Great Court OF this
aislrist.
The question involved as. wtr'hsr
,he Allen BROTHERS Tobacco Co. OF
Isnchhurg, W.. has thu irFal right tu
me on its Traveller" brand OF plug
tobacco tag similar in s'z", shape,
color. and ant OF lettering but differ
: sut ss to woriing, from that used hS
the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. of
winston-Sslem, n. C., on its
"Schnapp." PluC Tobacco.
In the argument, on IN 'tion az the
plaintiff, the x. J. Reynolds Tobacco
CO., that a restraining order be sued
forbidding the defendant company
from further initiating Is tag, many
slidsvits were submitted tending to
show that owing to the similarity OF
the tags, the Traveller" tobacco, pu,-
chased by dealers at a lower price, was
cold TO uneaucatei chewers for
"Schnspps
In decree els ned by Judge Pritch.
ard. the Alien Brothers Tobacco Com
yapy is enjoined from man1fgcturing,
putting up, advertising, selling, ar Of
fering for sale plug tobacco bearing q
tag identical with or l!ke the = IL TAG
Of the complainant, known rs the
"Sehnapps" tag.
According Ia this decision, no manu-
fsetursr can initiate even IN collar,
shape, or style Of lettering, the trade
mark Of another manufacture, even
though the wording be ent,reIy differ
ent.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
The Dan ~.

The Daaes. or Mortimer, first he
came prominent In European history
In 1.3. when they Logan 10 rayaSe
the north coast % France and south
ern shores Of Great Britain. The dar-
Ing OF these hardy seamen was re-
markable. for in their small ships they
even penetrated the Mediterranean aal
became terrurs 10 the seabaard pOpula-
lion Of Italy, sicily and Greece. The
FIRST king of Denmark is said TO have
been Skiold. ~ r. G.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
win auild N,w Home.

WILL. W. Col-ou. wnp recently SOLD
nj. hone ~ E,-i G'inrsvri.r {" : i
p.vman.. ha- purchasel another LIT
:, Palmetto svrnue. tni gill erect
.,o,her neat home. Thu. hou-e Sl.I
son,ain about ei2ht room. and VII b.
,,ose,p and up-to.dst- ia every re-
.0ec,. Work Oh iGr new bn'lilug wi
begin ~ soon a. material can he So
cured.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
Teeth of Chambermaids.

nave you ever noticed that every
cnambermald who has been taking
eAFe OF the hay and feathers for q
lumber OF years Is usually devoid OF
Jew teeth Of the upper case" Vet
e'an chambermaids can seldom show
Iuil set OF upper teeth. The absence
" 'he worries is explained as follows
=! downtown dentist: The teeth OF
s maids which replace with artl-
uelai ones are pIllowcase teeth. They
e constantly used In putting on pill
"wcases and are not strong enough to
And the strain. Their work is a con-
o. u, wear and tear on the teeth
4 tsburg Dispatch.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
a Fatal SIeeD.

Hugh Miller. the Scottish geologist
and writer, was one OF the most illus
triOus OF sleepwalkers. Miller, who
had been addicted TO somnambulism In
his youth. found bis restlessness return
while be was engaged upon his "Tes-
timouy OF the Rocks" He used TO
wake In the morning feeling. as he
said. as II he had been abroad In the
night wind. dragged by some invisible
power and ridden by-wltches. On the
night Of bis death he slept alone. In
the morning they found him stretched
dead on the floor with bullet through
his breast He had written note to
his wife: MY brain burns. | must
have walked. and a fearful dream rises
upon me. cannot boar the horrible
thought. My brain burns as the rec
objection grows" 80 intense had been
the poor fellows anguish that 20 make
certain his "Bl he had torn back shirt
AMI vest aad placed the m"zzle Of the
pistol Ia hiS naked flcsh.-St. James
Gazette.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
EFFECT OF TAe FOOD LAW.
Driving Mary Worthless Catarrh Medi
cines Out Of Existence

/ IRVING wary WortnIesS Catarrn Wedi'
cines Out OF Existence
The Pure Food and Drug Law, which
went into Effect the frat Of January
has already shown ,he good that will
follow its enforcement.
Many WORTHLESS remedies, that have
been advertised for the cure OF catsrrh,
a disease that 10 universally prevail
ent, hsve been driven out OF existence
by the Pure Food Law.
The Z feet 81 ihis il 10 increase the
ssls o. remedies that are valuable and
tha, fulfill the provisions OF the law.
Hyomei, for example, j. meeting with
larger sale than ever before, and J. w.
McCOllum & Co still sell IL under
n guarantee that it will cure catarrh
or the money will he refunded. Hyo.
mel IL a scientific treatment that - rec.
commended b. the best physicians. IL
cures catArrh without stomach Dosing
through ibhsliug indications that 90
right To the ffrcttd spots.
BY breathing Hyumei three or four
times daily through the neat pocket
inhaler that comes with every outfit,
its mediested, healing air penetrstss
TO the most remote parts Of the nose.
throat and lungs, searches out aud
kills sli catarrhal germs, and sUothes
and heals any irritation ~ the mucous
membrane.
The complete Hyomei outfit costs
si.oo. extra bottles IL needed, 50c. and
10 cold ~ J. W. McCollum 4 Co. under
the guarantee that it will cure or cost
otaing.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-02-15
To Augusta, Ga.

Daily Pullman buffet -lrpring ear
leaves Jacksonville, Fla. ~ 5 IS . m
via Atlantic Coast Line ard arrives
Augusts the next morning At 7 40 n. m.
For Pullman reservations see the
Atlantic Coast Line agents or write
tn Frsuk c. Boylston. District Passen-
ger Agent, Atlantic Coast Line, Jack
.onvill-, Fla.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20
The Pictorial Edition of The Day.
tona' Gazette-N'fws is before us and

The Pictorial Edition of The Day
tona' Gazette-News is before us, and
The Sun desires to extend its heartiest
CONGRATULATIONS to, the publishers, The
Gazette.News Company, Of which +. f.
Fitzgerald is the able editor. for its
completeness. The work contains
siXtyfour pages between cover. Is pro-
fuSely illustrated with elegant half.
tone engrayings and contains several
pages O, "reminiscences and history
which are indeed interesting This
work covers not only Daytoua. but
the peninsula. Daytona Beach aud
Seahreeze, as well, and is destined TO
prove of great benefit to that beautiful
section OF the East Coast as an adj.
vertisng medium. The paper is a
work Of Typographical and iutellcc.
tual art, and can be appreciated bE
those who love, the artistic and the
beautiful
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20
500 Reward. 500.

The readeSs o, this pape- Viii %"
pleased 20 learn tina; jhere g. a. least
one dreaded disease that 'ar,, has
been able to cure Ia al. Stages aud
that IL ca,arrh Halls Caayra Cure
is the only positive cure l.r known
70 The medical .raterHity Ca'aUh
being a constitutional di>ea require
constitutional treatment Hall Ca
tarrh Cure Is taken iutemahy. acting
directly upon the bioJd ard Mucous
surfaces Of the system, thvrso. d.
stroying the foundation Of IL !.sea e..
and giving the patient strength b.
buildiW up the constitution and 40
sistinkInature IA doing It. Work. The
proprtotQrs have 80 much faith in IL
curative powers that tRey oder one
Hundred Dollars Coz any case that j,
falls 20 cAre. Send Tor lie; ~ t',su.
mOnials Address.
\, F. J. CHENEY 4 Co. Tolsdr O
Sold by all Druggists &c.
Take Halls Family Bilis 'oT cor ~
pzfiOn-
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

. Through the courtesy OF our friend.
Chas. b. Kendall, business mauagor.
We have received copy of tn" Sunday
edition Of The Greensboro - c.
Daily Industrial News. This issue con.
tains thirtysiX pages, and is q ~poci.
men of modern journalism, well print.
ed, we'll edited. Mr.. Kendall was for
years engaged in newspaper work in
this State, being connected with The
Clay County Times, Green Cove
Springs, The Times Herald, Palatka,
and The Palm Beach News. he is re-.
garded as one of the best newspaper
men in the country, and his Florida
brothers Of the fraternity will be glad
to learn that he is prospering.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

Chicago, it is announced, has car
ried one thousand five hundred men
on its payrolls as .snow.shovelers
throughout the last two summers. 1t
had to increase It's snowremoval force
by four hundred in July, 1906. PrOba.
bly, trying to advertise itself as a
summer resort.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

In speaking of furnishing cOntribu-
tons TO each of the two great parties,
the President intimates that two par.
ties are plenty at one time for this
country.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

Henry o. Havemeyer, president Of
the sugar trust. is dead, but the trust
will survive as long as the Republic
can party is in power. THE tariff Is
the mother of trusts was his evil
dence before the Industrial Commits.
sion i'm 1901
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

Mr. Taft will return to find that
ab.~uc, does not make Foraker $
hear, grow fonder.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

When they begin the trials of those
who have been boarding money, a lot
o, Us can plead mot guilty"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

IT.. ..-'ltuentS OF some Of the
l'a'. .'H congressman who went TO
N4,..-'.a 10 run things must begin
10 -. .'~ why nothing has Yet hap.
J,.,.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

The message to Congress- was real.
" al address to the American people
on q. condition Of the universe.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

New York politicians now see, that
Hughes is as expert with the AK as
h. i, with the saw.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

That message really looked as If it
had been Morganized, after itS first
yri'.I-
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

Senator KnoXs new grandson
V-.sl- T. POUNDS, which is almost as
MI. o., his Presidential boom weighs.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

VITA d R"publicaR Congress in ses'
So. to~ can the people get over their,
ic,, . confidence in National affairs.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

Senator Tillman intimates that thS
Secretary Of the Treasury does not
dea. our money according TO Hoyle.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

.-aue 81 The DuuDehoR
eads IT'S editorial column
''Ce that II you chuno, say
''od about the tovu 40
|." ~ keep mum Ia the
a,elg following The Ad.
seeds 70 briefly roast
-H'.nE plant FOR its Inferior
ting that The COMPANY
aslt Up or pat up." That
A;~Ecy fhust have beea
ale.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

- ,ic,-,i,.ng bills become due after first
an. Z aIyertisement, unless otherwise
60. In contract. Parties not known to us
IN r. required to pay for advertising in adj
". Address. THE DAILY SUN,
GAINESVILLE. FLA.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

Someway the boom OF senator kuo'
does not look rs though r could stand
a great many hard ones.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

'.a. p, a,sumh that a nEmber of
c.o-.. soldiers approve of the adverse
criticism ~ the Presidents message
o. -.,.ra. principles.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

=. Week sun 4 an ekht-page, forty
~, ...,,. published every Monday and
e. -. .,l Contains all the news OF the
late and general, and will be
" ....... free, to any raTt of the United
= ...sla, for Sl.oo year-in advance.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

" Tom Johnson will call at the
VIZ, House shortly just to pass
tin. day and show there are no
la-I feelings.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

EHJSa,ait he et.#,utiE
az 70 peytty i not ga
tr-. %. ,Ahe Republican
SO boasURG VI pro prrity
.a w&haw I' For he
- sspg< ,..QtImism Ia a
- Tsuc Mt II carried -
hecom@s toolishnes-
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

vain suggests hat We get
-" 20 reform the alphabet.
-.rona e. maF such a sug,
. nan Who needs so many
MO which to Bend his
his pocketbook
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

ri" President waits for that
a. with Mr.. Watson Oh the
b. grstion before recommend
'..te plan Of currency reform
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

-. ,is,, in local column 10 cents line
hs &c and cents for each additional
-...,.y advertising made known on
Eppli;a "' -----
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

"ctiouxin Massachusetts,
NO bemobauc gains
. las been In the hands
.aoauS for tn past tel
aS mav@ William r.
hampton elected Jane,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-12-20

-,-,-,- -ry, published every morning ex-
IN. y. delivered bv carrier in the city, or
sP T., Jay part of the uhited States postage
sA'', I...s .,.r; $3.50 SIX months; si.ss three
bse' cents f1- FIVE weeks-strietly in
Sos'h'
tdvaa,
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1907-10-01

to reorganize our country schools. Probably the
chief function of the provisions of this bill will
be to provide large class of leaders in rural
communities who, as progressive farmers and
home makers and as rural school teachers, will
press to a successful issue the development of
our rural primary school system"
The Alaska prospector., 1907-12-26
BEGINS MOVING
 IMMENSE OUTFIT

The first iustalimeut of the 330-i on outfit Of the Guggenheim=. to te used in developing the big Bouauza mine. is now being moved as far as Comfort. When the bridging in the canyon is completed. which will be Ill d few days time. the o;.Ward movement to the interior will commence. Manager Harry Fitch expects ninety tons Of freight on the Santa Clara. due here the 29th. and tie Northwestern will s.o have large tonnage for Glm. kr itch has purchased all the ayaila- ble horses in town, and more will ar rive OF the first steamers.
 The mail contractors and freishters and mushers generally are highly pleased at the present cold snap. which means that the canyou will soon be frozen Orr k Co. will soon bring out the big four horse-sleighs, ill place of the present double-enders,
The Alaska prospector., 1907-12-26

If you want the best of meats. you can get them at Frye Bruhn Com pany's, as they carry only the very choicest of everything. Phone %
 Special Sale-Ten per cent off on Suits. Skirts and Coats for next ten days at Cameron's.
 Rooms for rent Modern improve nente. including s'eam heat. Inquire Owl Drug Co,
 Beds. Cots, Bookstores. Heaters 70" everything at Adlers.
 Bsantifel new waists at Ladies Hazaar.
 Fine stationery at Alaska Drug O.. New goods on every boat at the Golden Rule
 Why make fruit cake when you can buy it at Valdez Bakery for 50 cents a pound
 Eptone-For dardrutf
 New Sewing Machines at Adler's.
 Don't miss the Moving Pictures st the Montana tonight.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-12-26

No trouble to make your ham burger steak. pure polk sausage and veal loaf to order while you wait at the Valdez Cold Storage O. City. Meat Market.
 A D. S" Peroxide Cream produces fine complexion. Try it. Alaska Drug Co.
 Latest Papers and Magazines at the Red Cross Drug Co
 A Child's hat given with every Child's coat purchased at Ladies Bazaar
 Anti-grip cure at the Red Cros. Drug Go Relief guaranteed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-18
NEW EQUIPMENT.

1t Is officially announced that the
Southern Railway Company will at once
purchase fifty new locomotives, seventy
live passenger coaches, four dining cars,
six combination mail and baggage cars,
six combination passenger and baggage
cars, and two hundred cabooses. The
general purpose in view in ordering this
new equipment is the strengthening OF
the passenger and freight service OF The
railway. The new coaches are to be OF
the most approved modern type. The
two hundred new cabO0se cars are neces-
sary to supply need which has grown
out Of the rapid increase in freight train
service the caboOses now in service not
being sufficient in number to properly
equip freight trains.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-18

A meeting of the city democratic COM
emittee was held In the Fleischmsnn
Hotel last night. Chairman Charles
Beudheim presided. Mr.. O. b. Graham,
chairman of the county democratic COM
mittee was present.
The meeting was held for the purpose
of fixing upon date for holding a pri-
mary election to select candidate for
the House of Delegates, sud the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
Be it resolved by the Democratic Oom-
mitiee of the city and county OF Alexan-
dris. That there be held on the 10Th DAY
of Septennber 1907, a primary election
10 nominate candidate to represent the
city and county OF Alexandria in the
House OF Delegates Of Virgins, and that
ali persons who desire to beco ne candi-
dates for said office give notice Thereon
in writing to the chairman OF the JOINT
committee on or before the 10Th day OF
August, 1907.
Mr.. Graham, who was present as rep
reseutatiye of the county committee, was
fully in accord with the action OF The
city committee, but it was understood
that If the county cOmmittee fails TO
approye the resolution it will be fesclndeo'
Should there be but one democratic
candidate he will be declared the choice
of the party, and no primary Will Dc
held
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-18
LOCAL BREVITIE5.

A refreshing shower of rain fell about
4 O'Clock this afternoon.
Col. James NJ. Neal, who for years
has been prominently identified with
the business, social and political life OF
Danyile. died at the General Hospital
Yesterday after a brief illness Of heart
trouble. He was sixty-two years OF age
and was born in that city. He enlisted
in the Confederate army while cadet
at the Virginia military Institute, and
served as courier under Gen. Pickett.
Sarah, the infant daughter Of Charles o..
and Margaret /. Pullman, died last night at
her parents residence, corner Of Duke and
Alfred streets.
Mr.. William f. Balm has purchased from
James Eveleth half square of ground on the
east side of Fairfax street, between Queen and
Princess streets.
The meetings at the Braddock House, con-
Quoted by Evangelist Zepp every evening at
o'clock, are attracting considerable interest.
Policemen Knight this morning shot dog
said to have been suffering with rabies on
north Alfred street.
Fresh Crab Meat is for sale daily by Robt
Travers at his bench in the fish market
You can get ii at Broughtou's. Mehl tickets
81 co for fifteen meals. Table board $500 per
week. At lunch counter will be found quick
lunch at all hours. In Cafe you will fn1 all
sea food in season, meats, spring chickens,
etc. Phone 2S7. Nos. 7O9-7ll King street.
jy1O 2w
Ovsters fried, stewed or raw. Fried clans.
Hard shell crabs Clam Soup three times a
week. Stews of all kinds. G. II. thinner
man, Market Space. feb 26u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-18
MAY SELL THE ROAD.

l. Is reported that negotiations are
pending ior the sale of the Washington,
Arlington and Falls Church Railway to
the Great Falls and Old Dominion Road.
The former road is The line on which re-
Gently occurred the collision between
crowded passenger car and work car
loaded with steel rails, as the result of
which one passenger (GeOrge Warning, OF
Ballston,) was killed and score OF
others severely hurt. The cOroner's in
quest showed lack Of equipment for the
proper conduct of busy railway line
and the State commissioners of Virginia
have ordered improvements. The Great
FAlls, on the contrary, is splendidly
built and equipped. 1t is owned by
John r. Mclean and Senator Elkins.
Since the disastrous wreck, the officials
of the Washington, Arlington and
Falls Church road are said TO have real
lied that they cannot meet the demands
of the indignant patrons and Improve
their road, as they will probably be
cAlled on TO do 80.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-07-18
REFUSE CONFERENCE.

George w. Elliott, secretary of the
Bricklaycrs' Union of Washington, today
received from the En- ployers' Associa-
ton an answer to the letter which the
union addressed about week ago to that
association asking a conference. The
board of governors of the Employers
Association held a meeting yesterday
afternoon to consider and take action on
the bricklayers' communication. The
boards reply was forwarded to Mr..
L. lott, who is also secretary of the arbi-
tration committee Of the Bricklayers'
Union, last evening. 1t is said that the
Employers Association will not grant
the conference which WAS asked for.
The employers say that even if the brick
layers decided to 60 out on st'iKe'
there would be no trouble in carrying on
II the building operations which are
Ow In progress with nOnunion men.