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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-01
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BOia leta, $eiimO, dd 81 nvede
brOlctGrci 9Seh de$eld!!
CENJENIM CITATELJEH IN
SONlSLJENIKOM.

Nastopilo je novo leto. To peme-
nj po pratiki 'novo' nadaljevanje
starr ig'ri zivljenja. OBJ tenn
caSu Sc mnogo obljubi in naredi Sc
veliko sklepov. Treba je, da ga ma
rede tudi razrednOzavedni delayci,
zEast; slovenSIki in hrvatski socija-
listi " Ameriki
Y decembrski Stevilki "Proletar-
ca je IL raGunskega pregleda raz-
vidno, da "Proletarec' ne stoji ma
tako ugodni financije,ni podlagi, =
'al<o sc pornisii, da v raSunli nj "a
belelenih nobenih plaG i-"'-~.r
;aile. zeletif to pa -zajednc, ,t,ydt
znamenje, da ''Proletarec" Sc nj
prodrl med Slov. .-hrvatske delavce
tako, kakor bi moral.
Nekaj Sc je sicer delalo, toda
premalo Sc je
PreTnalo Sc je delalo pc Pennsyl-
vaniji, Co'oradi, Utah, w. Va,
Wisconsin, Michigan-u in Mime
SOti.
IL teh draw sno pri6akovali veG-
jih uspehov.
Ako vzame1no, da zivi Ameri-
ki 800 tisoc Slovercev in 40
100 tisoG Hrvatov in da je cd
skupne svote najmanje I2o-t3o
tiscc citiv6ih delavcev, tedaj vidi-
mo, kako malo je razSirjen list po
dezeli in kako malo Sc je delalo v
teku enega leta "a propaganda.
kar Sc je storilo do sedaj, pade We
cinema lie ma tiste, ki stole v ozji
dotiki lista, t. j. v Chicagu, Glen
coe in pa La Sale, Ills.
KonStatirat: je treba, da omenje-
ne tri ko]onije niso po stevilu znat-
ne, pa6 pa tvorijo dokaj zavednih
delavcev Jim je pomen organiza-
cije Y il stare domovine.
Vi. protju 5 tem kolonijami so
V selnitriji glede .Stevila in pa raz-
redne zavednosti Cleveland. Pue-
bio, New York, Joliet, Leadville in
Sc nekaj vaznejSih naselbin po
Pennsylvania.
Y C'evelandu napr zivi 10000
Slovencev; od teh je razrednoza-
yedn1h 2ft. Nekako tednu slede dru-
sc, prejimenovane koonije.
Y Chicagu pa zivi lie mad 1000
raztreSen;h Slovencev in je Cd teh
IOH razrednozavednih in 2o%
mani zavednih.
La Sale in Glencoe Sc vjemata
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1907-01-01

nuhe, hi 50 Organizirani vel;kih
modcrn.h roparskih druzbah O
vrednosti plena, katerega bodo raz-
delil; maniSi roparji med seboj, pa
nimamo statisti6nih podatkov. Use
kakor pa dokazuje ze prvi statistic
III izkaz, da TAXI ljudje vcdno zivc
udcbno z.N>jenje, k; delajo denar-
Jem, naobratno pa take, ki delajo
; svojim umom in rokami, vedno
tepejo nadloge in stiske.
Sedaj je tudi umljivo, zakaj je
G. X. $. dnc II. deccmbra 1906 vpil
V "Glasnjku live, denar! Proc
; SOcializmOm!
- "Kapital;sti6na veda sc op;ra
ma mezdno oderuStvo. ma CderuSko
izkoristanje de.evske mc6i, tako pi-
Sc Hamburger Echo ''N-tem- O.
deru5tvu, kateremu sc vedno daru-
jejc cloveSke pravicc, blagostan
clovesko zdravje in zivtjenJe, pa
iSce denarska pOzeljivost in vlado-
h!epnost svoje veSe,ie To oderu-
Stvo ina pOpo,noma mOnOpol;StiGcn
znacaj, ki ie vtemeljen danaSnjem
praynem redu.
Ear sc je do dand;,nes zakon;tim
rotom zvrSilo, da hi sc omezilo to
oderuStvo. jc toxic. kot mic. Y ten
oz:rm 81 delavci lahko le Sami po-
magaJO in sicer potom organizacije
- Dne ~. dec. 1906 je osebn'
vlak ST. Paul in Sault Sic Marie
zelezn;ce pri Enderlinu N. d. trcil
OBJ lokomOtivo, ki je premikala vo-
zove. Rezultat Deceit uWt7Th nplo-
DO Pa RAM yemh.
Taxi mnOgOunori sc ponavIajo
ma ameriSkih zeleznicah dan "a dne-
vOm. Pa "a kai bi Sc ne? Dandanes
sc kaznuje le male t2tovc, mnogo,
morilci Sc pa svCbodno vozijO V au-
tomobi,ih, ker jih Nth dobro reie.
ne denarne moSnje varujejo pred
kaznijo.
- Ivezni sodnik Lewis. Denver
Colo, je " neki odlo6itv; izjavil. da
ina gubernatOr drzavc pravico vsa-
ki cas- proglasiti obSednO stanje in
vojni sod le enem kraju drzave
ali pa cell drzavi; pravico ina cd
Poslati takoj vojake kraj. ka-
terem je baje punt in dati samo-
voljno zapreti lc nekatere, ali pa
vse drzavljane. ter iih dat vojasko
zaStraziti.
S to izjiavo je torei vojaSko s.,
10 ,zadav,jen civilni zakon, zavezna
ustava in izjava neodvisnOsti Sc pa
tepta nogani Tomaza Jefferso-
ma so sunili med stare in obrablie-
no Saro, njegovo mesto je pa Ease
de, AleS Hamilton.
a-DaleG smo priSli veliki ameriSki
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

ccrts on the street tomorrow evening.
This Will be good news to all, as these
open air concerts were greatly enjoyed
last season.
Harry u. Cole, a salt Lake stock
broker was here Wednesday and made
trip out to East Tintic where he has
mining property
Mrs. r. H. Pickett and son Of Coyote,
Utah. are here visiting the formers
sister
Dan Tranter was In Tlntic this week.
He has been In Nevada for some time
but was called to- Spanish Fork by the
illness Of one of his children.
Miss lillian h. JefI, travelling rep
resentative of the Daily Mining Rec
ord of Denver. is in Tintic in the IN
terest of that paper.
]. j. Bennett brother of Mrs. John
lvey, was here on Il visit this week
from DcLamar, Idaho, whore he Is su-
pcrntendcnt of the DcLamar mines.
Mr.. BENEFITS trip here was for the
purpose of visiting his relatives and
also for the purpose of securing n
number of men FOR the mines over
which hc presldcs, stating that labor
is very scarce in that country.
There will be Peace meeting held
in the l.. y. 5. church next Friday
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Payson are here visiting Mrs. John AL.
zen ana Mrs George Moore. Mrs.
lewis Is the mother Of the three last
named ladies'.
James Knowles, accompanied bv
Mrs. knowles left Thursday Tor Enb-
rain. where they win spend several
days.
George A. udall was i'm Ncphi Thurs
day.
aa
John lvey expects to take tr,p tn
tdaho the first of juno, and be- may
decide TO locate IN that state.
Charlie returned Monaay night from
trip TO Spanish Fork
John r, Vance was IN Salt Lake and
Payson the early part VI the week.
Mrs James u. stack returned We'd
nesdoy from Ogden.
y. n. G. stott was present az the
penlns of court in Nephi Thursday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

evening, and the public is expected tn
MI the building. An Interesting nro
gram Is being arranged, part Of which
follows Music by the Eureka band.
invocation; opening speech by I.o,lsn
Jones speech on THE Hague Confnr-
ence--1ts Causes and Results" mpsic
by Prof. Hodson; peace poem. by Mrs.
y. q. Hanson, and solo, The Star
spangled Banner" a. y. Wallace.
The Woodmen Of the World will Give
smoker at their hail next "Wednesday
evening There win be a brief program.
cigars and refreshments. and I'm mot
everything necessary for a good time
Organizer NanHooser. who Is stlll in
the city, Will be present at the sorinl
and talk to the Woodrncn.
The annual outing Of the Eureka
Miners union win be held at SPANISH
Fork on Thursday, June 18th which is
the annual day of the Western fedora
tion. The union VIII conduct oxer-
cises IN the pavilion there in the morn
ing, and In the afternoon there will he
ball game and other sports.
The Ladies Of the Maccabees con-
Quoted surprise party Tuesday even
ing In honor of Mrs. Frank Cronn.
The ladies met at the home of Mrs I
b. Darton and then proceeded ia the
residence of John Taylor. where the
party was held. Tho evening was
pleasantly spent with cards. games and
an elegant supper Mr.. and Mrs. Gro
min LEFT this week FOR ogden. whcr,
they will take M their residence.
Mrs. Richard Martin who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. II.
shaw. left this week to join her hus-
band In Nevada
Mrs. Lewis and Mrs, John Cowan of
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.crauslani homo on Thursday even
Tho affair having been In charge
nnf,be Ladies' Md society of the
Methodist church
Mrs. Kate Browning Is visiting Ia
Logan. =
ouss rdnnic Tclford of Richmond
ami wednesday in Logan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Hansen have
cone TO san Francisco.
Mr.. d. C. Barksdalc was a visitor
during the week,
Miss virginia Blair has returned
,ro m,'1 visit TO Salt Lake.
Mr.. Leo Campbell spent Tuesday in
OGDEN on business
Mrs. a, G. Barratt is visiting in
T2pigp.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

was served The young people are
Well known in Eureka and vicinity.
where their many friends will wish
them happy and prosperous married
life.
Mrs Bosh of Salt Lake has spent a
few days in Eureka this week, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Comera,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Franks announce
the marriage of their daughter Ade-
laide, to Mr.. Isaiah c. Holiday. The
event will take place ON the 4th of
next month, when a reception will he
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Franks.
Mrs. a. C. Guthell of Psyson has
been visiting this week with Mr.. and
Mrs, Frank Mediation.
John Bales left Tuesday for Salt
Lake, where he win make his future
home with his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. schneiter went to
salt Lake Tuesday To remain a while,
oscar Forslund OF the b. T.. Mere. Co
vas Salt Lake visitor this week.
Silver city Aerie No. 2l7 +. o. L.
borrow Sunday evening in the odd
Fellows hall.
Samuel Leavitt returned from Provo
Wednesday after visit with his wife
and little daughter, which arrived on
the 18th inst.
Joseph Claville has returned from
salt Lake afer a couple of weeks abb
Scnce.
Mrs. Gus Frankie spent Saturday OF
last week in Salt Lake,
I'D Pike was in salt Lake City Sat
rrday last.
Mrs, Pat Bonner returned Monday
nom a visit to salt Lake.
Mrs Frank Hlgson returned Mon
day from Salt Lake whore she spent
three days visiting with friends
William Dunn has sold his property
IN the eastern part OF town and VIII
move his family to Provo on Salt Lake
N the near future.
Thomas Fairchilds arrived in Eureka
ms week from Idaho, where he has
been the past few years
5, y. Whitley, formerly manager of
the Tlntic branch OF the Bell telephone
nut now resident of Nevada, was in
town this week on visit
j, G. Jensen was In Provo last SAT-
urday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bramley of Salt
Lake are the guests this week Of Mr.,
ana Mrs. George Potts
,Th0s. Haynes was up from Payson
Manager PIN Clarke OF the Tntic
Mere GO. returned Monday from
iiSlt with Mrs. Clarke az Salt Lake.
George w. Ritter OF the Eureka I'm
company was out from Salt Lake Sat
nrony 1nd Sunday inspecting affairs
AT tho mine.
Frank j. Swindlar was out from
SAT- Lake Sunday and Monday aud
VISITED the Eagle and Blue I3ell aud
John Orr ana Miss Edith Johnson,
tWo Young people of Eureka. are to be
married this evening. a reception win
ne given them at the Temperance halt.
The Eureka Union band viii give
their irst OF series of Sunday con-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

of his CO. founder, THAT trousers wear
Ing. beer drinking Gloves win ncV.t
get To heaven" And It would need Al
student of the Breechcs Bible" to say
precisely when this assumed connec-
tlon between theology and trousers be-
gan and whore the departure from it
viii cnd.--New York Sun.
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EUREKA.

Miss chloe Green and Frank Bryan
ccro united in marriage at the homo
NJ their parents. Mr. and Mrs. James
Green. Sunday evening, the ceremony
befnr performed by Judge ID. a. Lind
asfair n number of relatives and
friends. and Immediately atter the
ceremony a delicious wedding supper
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

AN IMPORTED FROCK WORN AT ATLANTIC CITY
in New
Both
II
with bands of
err
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Sixteen button silk black
owe in and S15odn pir
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

men ne Tered pd in Hrko Hp dam SUI asy 2xu
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John Orr and Miss Edith Johnson
lWo Young people of Eureka. are TO be
married this evening. a reception win
be given them at the Temperance hall.
The Eureka Union band VIII give
their FIRST Of a series of Sunday con-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-25

frank j. swindlar was out from
san Lake Sunday and Monday aud
VISITED the Eagle and Blue Ben aud
OpeN mines.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
Adams Trial Finished dand Verdict
Awaited.
INSTRUCTIONS FAVOR STATE
Judge Wood States That Jurors Are to
Pays no Aattention to Statement That
Adams Was Influenced by Detectives
Defense Emphasizes Reasonable Doubt

RAT'lDRUM, Idaho. Nov. 23.--Judge
Wood finished his instructions TO The
jury In the case OF Steve Adams, on
trial for the murder OF Fred Tyler. at
$3.50 o'clock tonight, They were in favor
OF the state in that they stated should
IL be shown that special inducement had
been offered Adams by Detective Nc.
Parland OF the Pinkertons, It must be
disregarded and verdict Of guilty
found. Not unless some worldly promise
had been given Adams should the jury
regard the prayer of the defense that
Adams had been influenced. Judge
Wood also instructed the jury II the
confession as to the killing OF Tyler had
been made as incidental to the Steunen-
berg confession verdict should be &C.
cordingly found for conviction. The de.
Tense urged the Reasonable doubt"
construction in the instructions. The
main arguments Of the day were made
by Clarence Darrow for the defense and
James H. Hawley for the State.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
LARGE PAYROLL,
Pittsburg District Distributes sIs,ooo,ooo
in Checks.

PITTSBURG, Nov. 23.-One of the
largest, if not the very largest payrolls
in the history of the Pittsburg district
will be made today by railroads. iron
and steel plants and other industrial
corporations. The grand total as esti-
mated by the leading bankers is $l5,OOO,-
900, clearinghouse checks will be used.
generally, but this system is now so
well understood and the checks are so
nearly universally accepted since the
advent of the 81 and So denominations
and they occasion but little inconven-
ietnce. Banks accept them on almost
the same conditions as currency and
checks drawn against them when de-
posted, are honored almost without ex-
,eption.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
When Discharged Editorial Writer
Assaults His Employer.
APPARENTLY SELF DEFENSE
Richard Horne, an Editorial Writer, Ser
iously Wounds President Of Publishing
Company and Managing Editor-Ser-
ious Results May Follow the Array

KANSAS CITY. Nov. 2a-As an out
growth of his discharge today Richard
.. Horne. editorial writer on the Post,
shot and seriously wounded D. D.
Woodward the president Of the Post
Publishing Company and slightly wound
ed 4. J. Groves, managing editor Of
that paper. Woodward is believed to be
badly hurt, The shooting occurred in
Groves private office. Groves, who was
shot in the fleshy part of the hip is in a
serious condition tonight. Surgeons fear
that blood poisoning may result. The
friends Of General Horne tonight said
that the shooting resulted from the
threatening manner assumed BY Wood
ward and Grove when they entered
Horne's presence. These friends say
Groves and Woodward greeted Horne
with abuse and threatened him with
violence before he used his pistol.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
Success ofNew Loans heighten.
ed by Assurance Of I'm
proved Condition.
LEADING BANKS COOPERATE
Morgan Favors Mobilization Of Existing
Currency System But Does Not Insist
on Measure under Discussion--Banks
Bill Soon Resume Currency Payments.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2s.-J. piel l
pont Morgan had short conference with
SECRETARY cortelyoh late today and at
its concI,, sion left for New York. Moth.
ing was disclosed .ss to the object Of
the conference. Morgan seemed to be
in the best Of spirit, The feeling Of
confidence in the success of new loans
peryails in the treasury department and
was apparently heightened by assurances
of Morgan of Improvement in financial
situation in New York. The visit Of
Morgan is generally accepted to mean
that the leading bankers of New York
intended to cooperate with the treasury
department in making a success Of the
new loans. Morgan has long favored
some notifications in existing currency
system but has not undertaken to pre-
pare any detailed plan Of his own.
He found Cortelyou in accord with aim
that steps should be taken to give great
er elasticity to circulation and restore
confidence. but did not insist strongly
on any one Of several measures now un-
der discussion. Assurances were brought
by Morgan from New York that en-
courage the belief here that the cor.
ner has been turned and that the banks
throughout the country win soon agree
to resume currency payments without
restrictions.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
PORTLAND MAN SELECTED.
Trans-Mississippi Congress Names 7. .
Wilcox Of Portland on Committee.

MuSK0GEE Okla. No. 22.--The
trans Mississippi Congress adjourned TO-
day TO meet in San Francisco next
November. A number Of resolutions
were adopted covering wide range Of
national affairs, among the most In.
10 ss.ortant Of which was one iavoring a
government appropriation not less than
$o00,000,O0O for the Improvement Of
rivers and harbors, and favoring the
separation Of saiiaet lands from Under,
ground minerals oil public lands. and
sale to actual settlers. ThS executive
committee was appointed with Thomas
y. Walsh. Of Colorado. chairman, and 4
Congressional committee was appointed
among WHOM l. Theodore Wilcox. Of
Portland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24

even hopeful Of this when he arrived at
his office this morning, but he found Q
number Of importunate telegmms from
country banks and out.of-town busi-
ness concerns which pleaded for another
week He found local bankers and
business men Of two minds. some avow-
edly in favor Of calling the holidays of,
some lukewarm and others grayely con.
seryatiye and asking for another weeks
grace.
1his situation led Governor Chamber
lain to bis decision. Next Saturday will
be the last day Of November, and the
Governor will insist that no stone be
left unturnei BY bankers and business
men OF the state to assist him In his
desire TO wind up the holiday season
with the passing Of the month.
II II apparent even now that only
the misguided insistence 81 timid deposit
tors In continuing Withdrawals from
the banks that makes an additional
siesta necessary. When the depositors
withdraw the banks must bear down
upon their debtors and the result in the
financial situation Is condition Of un-
certainty whose outcome, In case the
holidays we're called Of, the financial
and industria! Interests do not feel
themselves prepared to cope with. par
/ tlcularly In the face Of the continuation
Of holidays in other states. whose bank
and business concerns might continue :
seriously depicting raid
There Is scarcely the shadow Of
doubt but that vita the dawning o
December the State Of Oregon will a
least be relieved Of the holiday incubu
I II, indeed. 1t may not be able to indulg'
in less recourse to scrip payment.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
SHELTER 0vERwoRKED.
Denver People Can't Handle Shipments
Of Ores.

DENVER, Nov. 23.-The Times today
says: The inability Of the American
Smelling & Refining Company to handle
all the orders offered has forced the COM
pany to take drastic measures to shut
off some heavy shipments of ores from
Nevada andi Canada. Twelve thousand
tons of bullion. worth over four million
are now on the way to Denver, Salt
Lake City and Omaha from Nevada
alone. This action was necessary on ac-
count of the inability to turn the bull
lion into money fast enough. 1t now
takes from 45 to 90 days to realize on
bullion and the smelling company will
defer payments until this is DONE
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
: ANSWERS FILED,
Illinois Central Fight Causes Pres Hting
of Many Papers.


Of Many Papers.
CHICAGO. Nov. 23.-The answers Ia
demurrers and bills Of exceptions to the
injunction brought by Stuyyesant Fish
and Others. in the illinois Central i'm.
brcglio were filed today. The answer
of John Jacob Astor and associates,
which is made joint. is the most import.
ant OF the documents. Numerous
charges regarding Fish's acts as presi-
dent Of the railroads were contained
therein. The defendants stated that
they voted for J. T. Harahan at the
behest Of Hartman, asserting that their
action was taken because. f'The said
Fish had misusei funds Of the Illinois
Central and had used his power as presi.
dent OF said company to further his
personal interests, Also allege that Fish
was a director and member OF the
executive committee OF the Missouri
Pacific. competitor of the Illinois Cen
tral in much Of the latter's territory
while neither the Union nor the Southern
is in any sense of the word competitor
Of the Illinois Central. In addition to
this answer the Mutual Life Insurance
Company, and Railroad Securities Com
pany, filed demurrers asking that suit
be dismissed, Edward II. Hartman,
Robert A. Goelet, Charles A. Peabody
and the Union Pacific Railroad field
bill Of exceptions,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
OPERATE on KAISER.
Affection Of Throat VIII Place German
Ruler on Table. =


NEW YORK, Nov, 2s.-A London
despatch to the Sun states the real cause
Of the Kaiser remaining in England after
the termination Of his state visit to the
~. 80 court j. to prepare for an operas
ton. which win take a'Ase Hss4 =
few days. u
According to the despatch. the opera
tion win be through the ear, affecting
the throat. It leusnes.s the Kaiser's orig
inal trouble there which Il Fess~-t s~tred % as
hereditary. but II u added. the operation
is not serious one.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
KILLED By TRAIN.

SAN JOSE, Cal. Nov. 2s.--Walter
Truebenbach, aged 20, d native of Ger
many, was instantly killed last night BY
the south-bound Sunset Express Of the
Southern Pacific near Coyote Station
On his person was found membership
card Of the Portsmouth. Ohio. Y. NJ @.
Al, aud an honorable discharge from
the Germany navy. dated 1908.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24

Supreme Court Holds That Fellow Sev-
ant Act Is Constitutional.

HELENA, Mont. Nov. 23s--The su-
preme court today affirmed the constitu-
tionality Of the fellow servant act. s.
L. Lewis sued the Northern Pacific and
one of It's, engineers for heavy damages
for loss of his left hand while IN the
employ Of the railroad and the jury gave
hmm judgment for $l7,4O0. this amount
was reduced by the district court to
$4,000 on the ground that It was ex-
cessiye. The railroad appealed, attack.
ing the eonstutionality Of the fellow
servant act under which the action was
brought. The courts opinion upholds
the legality Of the act and Lewis will
thus receive $4,000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-24
SECURE ART TREASURES.
Americans Obtain Possession Of Famous
Paintings.


NEW YORK. Nov, 23.--According to
"a published announcement today there
is 20 doubt that New York viii get the
most desirable part Of the Kant Art
Collection for which Paris syndicate
paid over $5,OOO,Ooo. The principal art
treasures of the collection have been
purchased by ]. P. Morgan, Benjamin
Altman, the Huntington estate and p. A.
B. Widener.
Mr. Altman secures the largest and
most valuable part, including several
Rembrandt's notably one Of the best
examples Of the master, the great
painting 'Pilate Washing His
Hands,"
I A