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~ Man Buried Alive"

Sunday afternoon at $3.50 at Ohio
Street Baptist church is expected to
be a. very great occasion. DR.. Sledge
of Atlanta, who has been holding such
a successful revival at this church,
will preach to a great mass meeting
on "A Man Buried Alive. This is
perhaps the greatest sermon Of this
MAGNIFICENT orator. \ very large crowd
is looked for to hear this sermon on a
new subject in the pulpit world Al
ready this subject is the talk of the
city and no doubt there will be a
leave lasting impression on Pine
Bluff
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
hTTAIL MERCHANTS
LISTEN TO THEM
Arkansas Travellers Will Meet Tonight
at the Hotel Jefferson and You Are
Specially Invited to BE Oh Hand
Meeting Is of Great Importance I"
You.

Wholesale and retail merchants are
especially invited to attend the big
Injecting to be held tonight by local
travelling men and business men OF
this city at the Hotel Jefferson for
sthe purpose Of completing arrange
ments for the Trip 10 Fort Smith, 10
attend the annual convention OF the
4Arkansaw Travellers in that city in
NJune. and to discuss other matters
s'of Importance that will be OF great
value TO our merchants and business
linen generally.
y Reports from all over the state are
Ito the effect that Pine Bluff is the
Heading city in the contest for the 1909
meeting and the merchants of this city
should lend a helping hand to the
travelling men and other local mem
sbers of the organization in their efforts
to secure the big gathering for Pine
Bluff next year.
side tonight at the meeting and all
of the merchants and business men
of the city are requested to be pres
ent. The travellers have worked
faithfully in the past few weeks to
launch the campaign for this city in
its determined efforts to secure the
1909 convention and they have sue
xcessfulY inaugurated steps that are
already bringing results. Now the
merchants of the city should join with
lIem in this commendable movement
The wholesalers have co-operated
with them and are doing some effec'
tive work. The Travellers invite all
of the business men of the city to be
on hand tonight. The meeting is OF
the greatest Importance to them and
their presence is desired.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
Ohio Street Baptist Church.

Sunday school at $50. Evangelist
Sledge will preach at three hours. At
the morning hour he will preach on
"Christ's Memorial" At $3.50 in a
great mass meeting on X Man Buried
Hair" You and your friends are in
vited to hear these closing sermons
of this great meeting No man has
been to Pine Bluff who can "out
preach" DR. Sledge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
PATIENTS LEGS
BROKEN AGAIN

Jonesboro, April 24.-(Speciol.)-
John Lewis, who had both legs. brok-
en- six weeks ago at the Barton Lum-
Der Company and has been in the
hospital ever since, had recovered SUI
ficiently to roll in wheel chair.
Thursday while going down an incline
in the hall the chair rolled against a
door with such force as to throw the
patient out, breaking both legs again
in another place. He is quite i'll from
the shock. 4: ie'N I. n,
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LITTLE ROCK GETS
NEXT CONFERENCE
Interesting Session OF the Lutheran
Conference Held in This City Fri
day-Se>>iomS Close Today-NeW
Paperl Is Named.

The Lutheran conference being held
AT the German Lutheran church here
opened with a short service Friday.
After the reading Of the minutes Rev.
Doepke were & lected 10 select themes
for the next conference and to APP
point the essayists Rev w. G. Schra-
der, the residing pastor, announces the
following service,: Sunday school at
$50 q. m. Preparatory service and
confessional at 10:15.. Rev. Pope Of
Little Rock delivering the sermon. At
1915 Rev II. Shreiner will preach on
the gospel OF the day the first Sunday
after Easter. JOB XN:19-3l, The Min
isteria ONCE |, The nature; ., in
cumbent; 3. purpose Of this holy Of
flee. This morning sermon will be in
German and she evening sermon in
English, and Rev. n. W. Rartels Of
Fl. Smith Will occupy the pulpit,
preaching on Acts %. IS. Almost
Persuaded 10 Be a Christian. Rev. f..
Steyer OF Late. Ark. delivered q Wo.k
Oh The Doctrinal Teachings Of the
Lutheran Church on Free Will and
Conversion" This work took up the
greatest part of the morning service,
but was concluded before the closing
hour. This morning Saturday will
be the last session, the conference
closing az noon. The public is invited
to these sessions. as also to the ser
vices tomorrow at the Lutheran
church, corner East Sixth avenue and
Florida street.
Afternoon Session.
The conference opened with prayer.
Minutes read and approved. Excuses
OF absent members heard and acted
upon. The editor of the paper which
is to be published by the conference,
Rev Adolph H. Pope, Of Little Rock,
received the wishes Of the members
pertaining 80 its contents. The paper
will be called The Arkansas Luther
an. The first number will be ready
about July L. AS there are always
certain questions the several pastors
would have a conference answer upon,
the questions We're permitted TO bring
forth their wishes and received their
answers. Finishing. up tine last in
structions for the General Synod in
Fl. Wayne, Ind. .,he conference voted:
\ new English paper equal to the
German "Iutheraner." The synodical
dues shall be paid to the distric.
treasurer, the synodical reports to be
edited monthly. The next meeting of
the conference to be in Little Rock,
Ark, April. 1909 Closed with prayer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25

Jnvieorating. pleasant and taste
morish-4Im0R Brew. $3.50 :1m
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25

Rachel Conley ct al to J. NJ. Jordan,
warranty deed, 81; lot %, blk I. Lee
Roy's add.
NJ D. Wells & Co to Tracy Mills,
quit claim deed, 81; Sc NV; sw ne and
ne Sc sec %; sw NV; Il IL sw "a, 7,
g.
Jas. H. Barsh and wife to A. W.
Troupe, warranty deed, $3.50 cash, pit
Sc he 10, 6, 8.
Asa Watson and wife to c. H Trip
lett, deed of trust, $780, acre in ne
sw %, 3, 9.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
Carr Memorial Church,

Services at II a. m. and 10 p. H.,
held by the pastor. Reverend r. A.
McClintock. Sunday school at 9:45 a.
M. NJ. S. Frank, superintendent.
Junior Society at $50 p. N. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at 7:45.
Epworth League Friday evening at s
o'clock All are cordially invited to
attend these services
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
MAY AGREE WITH
THE MINE WORKERS

Fort Smith, April 24.-(special)--
Coal mine operators We're called to
meet yesterday in Kansas City and the
inference is that the executive COM
mittee is about to reach all agreement
to be submitted for ratiIicat;on. It
is the general belief that the coal.
mine troubles will be settled betor.
long. 49, ,.a.....ss.., - at,...
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
First Baptist Church.

day, Preaching 'at II a. m. and s p.
IN. by the pastor. Sunday school $50
a m. B. Y. ?. L p. m, You are
cordially invited to be present at these
services
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
Christian Science Service.

No los Pine street. Sunday II a.
m. Subject. "Probation After Death
Wednesday evening meetings s o.
clock. Reading room same address.
All are welcome.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
CASE OF SMALLPOX
AT JONESBORO, ARK

. Jonesboro. April 24.-tSpacial >
Mrs. Willard Tipben has smallpox at
her home. The case is quarantined,
and precaution is taken to 1tayeAt
the disease from spreading.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-04-25
FOR RENT BY n. T. ROBERTS 4
SON.

Two-story dwelling, 627 East Sec
ond avenue, 8 rooms, fine location for
boarding house, city water, $40 per
month.
Dwelling 625 East Third avenue,
city water, rooms, SIS per month.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
DELAVKI.

Trdo delaS. delavka.
Tvoje delavne IRE so dodge.
StoriS najbolje. kar moreS.
Cdobnosti pa nimaS Y povraGi-
lu "a svoje delo; dobiS k~veciemu
najpotrebnejSe "a syoje z~ivlienje
Rodbinskega zivljenja nimaS.
&c imaS dom. tedai 81 loGena cd
MEGA urediti ga ne moreS DO svo-
j wolff.
Ako 81 ma stanu. tedaj nimaS
dobrega %prostora, III ne moreS
ga placati. Zadovoljiti Sc moraS $
slabo opravlieno soho in z borno
hrano.
&c imas otroke. ne moreS veliko
storiti zanje. Kveciemu malo upa-
MIA imaS, ako 81 zdrava in Gvrsta.
da sc jim DO, kO odrastejo malo
bolje godilo kakOr Sc godi tebi.
PremiSljujeS Ii kaj. delavka. ko
opazujes to burno zivljenje okrog
sebe. to brzino9 V tovarni. DELAY.
nici ali V prodaialni. kako ropoGe
buci. sunni. Kak rOpot d~rdrajoGih
elektricnih vozov, piskanje loko-
motiv it'd. je zunaj tovarn. Krasne
palace sc vrste V nedogledni ulici 4;
vines so dvorane. gledalisGa in
cerkve. Mimo ten mamljivih
zgradb pa bezijo koGije, svigajo
automobile - carna Viva slika raz.
kosnega iivljenja Sc neprestano
menja.
kaJ vse to pomenja?
Drdranje strojev V tovarnah
sumenje strojnih jermenov V de-
lavnicah. sikanje "shutleiev" V
prodajalnah, ropot vozov in Svi
GAME avtomobilov ma ulicah.
vse to je kazalec ma uri napredka.
Use to ina namen koristiti clo-
veStvu. a svoj izvor ina V delu
Ustvarili so vse to ljudje, XII della
10: delavci in delavke.
Dasi pa ina delo lep namen
koristiti vsemu clovestvu, vendar
imajo pa ravno delavci in delavke
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
MAD $4,000 ZDRUzENIH ZEN
AVSTRIJI.

q velkl noCl So .lc vrSilo ma Du-
naju tretje zborovanje zenske so
gladstone organizacije Avstriii
Prisotnih je bilo - sodruginj il
cele drzave. II tajnicinega izvestia
.le razvidno. da ie Ia zenska
or%ganizacija jake napredovala in
je danes mocha podpora delavskc.
mu boju.
Ma prvem zborovanju. XII ie bilo
pred 10 lett. je bilo nazvocih samo
% zastopnic. Takrat .ie organizaci.
le stella 1000 clanic. a zenski soci-
alisticni list Sc je tiskal V $500
iztisih. Leta 1903 je ~narasla orga-
nizacija ma 10000 in koncem l..
1907 je stella 10000 6lanic. Zares.
krasen napredekl
V ~delayskem gibaniu in raznih
bojih razvijale so delavnc zene
Two delavnost. Povsod so pomaga-
lie. V mnogih slucaiih so sodelova-
lie tudi pri Strajkih. a plaSile Sc
MISC tudi sodelovania pri DELAY.
SIKH demonstraciiah. Dajale so
korajzo in pogum in cestokrat So
bolie o%pravile mnoge posle V de.
lavSkem boiu. kakor moSki.
Raj pravijo ma to mnoge naSe
zene. med kterimi ie dosti tudi
takih, ki odvra6ajo svOje soproge
cd delavskega boja in njihovih
sodrugovf
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
VS. SOCIALISM, IN ZENA. e. !

hajmanj ali pa mic koristi cd vse-
"a tega. Koliko je dandanaSnji de-
lavcev Y Ameriki, zlasti pa delavk
kl zlviJo Y 18th razmerah kakor St
je zivelo pred Stoinpetdcsetimi
lett. ko wet Sc mi poznal parne
niti elektriGne sile.
Iakaj?
Ali Sc morda danes premalo H.
della in pridela Ne; danes Sc pro
izvaja velikov wee. kakor Sc ie
V dobi. ko Sc MISC poznali ~strojev.
Delavci in delavke live v slabih
razmerah samo cato, ker nimajo
pravic do svojih izdelkov ali pro
dukta. cato, ker kapitalisti. kterl
posedujejo stroje in tovarno. kier
ii delaS. dajo tebi lie toliko tvoje-
ga produkta. da So moreS prezive-
ii. a ostalo pridrzijo Ease kot pro-
fit. Profit naredi reveze ma eni
in millionaire in milijarderje ma
drugi strani.
TO Sc pa zamore predrugaGiti L.
tedaj. ako so delavci zdruzeni in
ce posedujejo svoje maSine in OBJ
drze prOdukt svojega della Ease in
svoje otroke. TAX sistem proizva-
janja hi bill neizmerne koristi "a
delavce, ma skodo hi bill lie lenu.
HON. XII ne marajo delati.
TAX sistem hi prinesel ugodno.
SIT in dostoinejSe zivlienie vsem
XII delajo.
Tukaj je politi6na stranka, kite
ia Sc bori "a tax sistem. Organizi.
rama je med Samimi delavci vseh
narodov in dezel. Imenuje Sc so.
cialisticna stranka.
Stranka %neprestano naraSca.
Razredno zavedni delavci in de.
lavke Sc il pridruzuieiO trumoma
Stranka je "a dobrobit delavstva
in prot izkorisSGaniu. prot pro
fitom in privatnemu lastniStvu
Sredstev "a produkcijo.
SocialiSticna Stranka dale ze-
nam vedno iste pravice kot mozu.
Clanice glasujejo o strankinih
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09

ii, nho je ne more ~slisati, roka ne
dotipati. Fantazija komponira
harmonic, razum pa brenka ma
neubranih strunah in vsi akordi
Sc razblinejo V nesklad .....
Ha ha ha 49,.
Ostro, rezko Sc glasi smeh in
razdira skladnost. V east misliS,
da je jok, zdi Sc ii, da so otozni
vzdihi. veasi grozece kletve. Ne.
ne. smeh je, Same smch, XII Sc roga
~fantaziji. sanjajoci raj in harmo-
MILO. IL globokih jam Sc dviga.
kjer Sc bell sunni pehajo. da V ne
%varnoSti svojega zivljenia nakop-
LEGO zlata in srebra, 5 katerim Sc
bodo krasile sijanje palace in bui-
ma teleSa IL podstreSnih sob cd
mevajo. kjcr SeStradane bolne 81
vile komponirajo umotvore IL
svil", cipk in barzuna. kier bledo-
licni, gladni peSniki muGijO Svoje-
IA duha. ia hi ogreli in razvedri.
Ii duha drugih cd Stroke morSkc
p%laniave vejejo sem, kjer Sc mozje
bore Z vaiovi in viharji. da sreGno
prijelieio ladjo 6cz ocean i'm resi-.
jo prekomorSka bogastva srecnim
mogocnczem .... Med veGnim le-
dom viSokega Scvcra, ma peSGenih
tleh afrikanSkih. med krasoto tro-
picne buinoSti. Y Sterilni puS6avi
povSod. kamor Stopi cloveSka
noga. povSod, kamor ostri, rezki
Smeh. Hi nj Smeh veSelja in SreGe
II XII razdira vSe harmonic &C..
In Y cloveSkem Srcu. Y TEN Gu
deznem aparatu. ki So y MEM pc.
raja najvecji cudez svcta: cuvstvo
- tudi Y TEN cloveSkem r cd
meva rezki. oStri Smeh ironijc. ne
vSmiljcne ironije, Xxi Sc roga fan
taziii in njcnemu raju in njeni
|harmoniji. Tudi Y cloveSkem Srcu
Sc dviga jcka tiSocerih bojev. XII
vrSe cd Severa do iuga. od vzhoda
do zapada i'm ma Strunah cloveSke-
"a >rca brenka zivlienic same di.
Souancc. brczobzirue. nevSmiliene
dlNonance ....
lla ha ha ...
Ali vca>i utihne ,meh. kakor
hi "a odrezal; utihncio vsi GLASGOW
in mir. Iii "a ne mott noben glaSek.
Sc razIiri v>epov>od - "a treno-
tex. Cudezen. ncumeyen mir. XII
krile ccIc >vetove I'M polne harmo-
nijr y Nebi. zavlada N trenotek
Iopet zahrumc divii boii. kirk in
Stok i'm jok in vldih in kletey Sc
razlele zopet i'm vines Sc krohoce
Smeh. divji smeh. Xxi ic siInejSi.
nego vSi tiSti GLASGOW 80.
Ali zopet naStane mir 20
pet samo "a trenotek go.
All. to je cudezen trenotek.
Xxi odseva ' MEM daljna, daljna
tajna bodoGnost. Pred oGmi Sc cd
pre- q Svet. okopan Y Solncni
zarji obSut Z dehtccim cvetiem,
>pavaiot Y boianski harmonic. In
y takih trcnotkih yStauc y cloves
KEN Srcu upanje in gotova vera.
da Sc preScli raj in harmonic IL
f~antaziie Y %Stvarno>t. Tedaj po-
grabijo Iuljeve roke krepkeie mo-
tiko. mocnejSe zavihtc kladivo in
y zivejIem ognju jim zazari oko.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
IN.

Drustveni shodi so obrodii dober sad: Jurgis ie zazclcl nauGit
Sc anglescine da hi razumel ve. kar Sc ma shodu razpravija. PosluSal
|Je pazno in $ e ul izgovarjati posamezne beSede. Otroci. XII So obi
Skavai Solo in ST bro uCili angeScine. So mu pomagali sprva. nk
prlatelj mu je pa posodl zaGetnico IA angeSki jerk. Ona ie vsak
vecer citala IL knjige. Jurgis je bill zAo pobit. da nj sam znal citati
40 Je V Jeseni zvedel. da 81 odprli vecerno Solo. kjcr - vsakdo SINE
ncltl pisati in citati, Sc je takoj vpsal V Solo. katcro ic pridno obiska
val po delopustu. Tel Sc je psati in ctati angleSGine in uGl hi Sc
.bll tud drugh predmetov, ko hi incl cas- "a to.
Organzacia je Sc Y drugi Smeri uGinkovala ma JurgiSa. Za-
eel sc je zanimati IN politiko in postal ie demokrat. Organilaciia ic
predocevala majhno drzavo. naihno %republiko. DruStvcne zadevc
50 : tikale vSakega in vsakdo jc smel govoriti o Min. y enc besedo
jurgis Sc je nauGil. razpravljati o poitiki. V Rusiii. cd koder ie mi.
sci MISC poznali pohtike Waldo so pa smatrali "a moro.
'Vbogai brate. vbogaj, - so sepetali kmetie med seboi .'Vbopai
brate in vse no koncalo V dobrol''
Ko je Jurgs priSel V Ameriko, je misll. da so tukaj ise raz.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
Delavski polozaj V Johns,ownu

JohnStown. Pa. 81. maia. -
pelavSkc razmerc 81 tukai pray
Slahe. V tovaruah So della komai :
polovitnim GaSom. Y premogovih
rovih 81 liudic z~aSluziio komaj IN
vSakdanjo hrano. DoSti delavcev
je brez della. do>ti Jill gre tudi Y
starr krai. Roiakom ne Svctuiem
hodit Semkai della iSkat.
FIR. Podboj.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
HARMONIJA.


Zemlja Sc je okopala v eterju
vsemirja in blage sape so razpi-
hale megle in oblake. Kakor miste
riozno velicanstvo Sc je dvignilo
bleSce6e solnice IL morja in pozlati
10 vrhove CORA, da je videti. kakor
bi gozdovi rde6e cveteli in snezni-
Xxi goreli. Lepota je vzklila in
vzcvetela ma vseh straneh - le-
pota neznosti. lepota milobe, lepo-
Ia 6udov in lepota vzviSenega. Ma
severn in ma jugu sta Sc odprla
diva vira in kakor diva mogo6na,
krasna pasa sta Sc izlili dive reki
prot vzhodu in zapadu. In med
obema Sc je r~azprostiral krasen
writ. Xxi ga INA naslikati samo ne
dotaknjena fantazija ambrozij-
skega %umetnika, zdruzujocega V
sebi pesnika in Slikarja in kiparia
To je bill raj ....
Fantazija ga je poznala in ga
Sc pozna go.
Nele so blage Sape pc cistoSve.
zem zraku. Sumelo ie listje pc
drevju in grmovju. zuboreli 50 po-
toki in bucalo ie morje . tisoc.
tiSoG glaSov. a vSi so Sc tajno zdru-
zevali V edinstven spev, V bajno
peSem in YES svet je bil ena vzvi-
Sena carolina harmonic. Pesem ie
oznanjevala kraSoto in dobroto We
s~oljstva a tajna moe. da Jill je
bio sliSati kakor harmonic tiso-
6erih nebeSkih orgelj, je bila liu-
bezen .... Krasne pravljice pripo-
vedujejo o njej .....
OF. blagoslovliena fantazija. Xxi
edna yes, kako je bio takrat, II
znaS pohiteti Y one case neskaljene
srece in Jill y miSlih pricarati pred
naSe oGi in zbuditi zeljo y naSi
duSi. da bi ugledale naSe oGi divni
Sklad in naSa uSeSa zaSliSala bo-
zansko harmonic in naSa Srca
osutiI. vS.mooo6no l;,hozor ,
Blago~lovIiena fontaziia L; onIo.
dnies nesnikovo du:o 4, labko
IL mic ~vstvari. kar ie Y Styari ne
mogoce i'm XII dvigncS Svcto hrepe-
nenje IL naiSkrivneiSih kotov naSe
duSe .....
Oi. fantaziia. XII nam preko vSch
disonanc i'm diSakordov zagodeS
carobno. tajnoStno harmonic. da
Sc srce ne more dosti napiti Sera-
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09
GE3

stvareh. delajo Y odborih. govori.
10 ma odrih in agitirajo IA napre.
dek Stranke.
kako Sc BODIES sedaj odlodila.
delavka! All 81 ne hos pridruzila
delavccm in dclavkam. XII Sc bori-
.jo tudi IA tvoic koriSti Ali 81 tako
nehvalelna Ali hoceS vedno trpc-
II in biti vekotrajna suznia kapita.
LIMA?
Pridi delavka. Tvoia stranka t.
kliGe. Tvoji tovariSi in tovarisice
te klicejo Y Svoje vrSte!
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09

fravlla in dolotbe "a pregledovanje 1--WE Irvine in
ir'",'N'"r' oideIek Idr. drz. "a poliedelstvo. bro N zivino in
jo, ukaz It : l25 "''' "
; !. i"aStnik klavnic. delavnic IN soljeno mcso N mes, i
III "rug!h enak'h podjetij. Xxi koieio govedo. ovcc ali prcsice
Sc PecaJo = meSnlmi izdelki. XII sc ~prodaiaio tnkai ali y inoze
Irvine in Svojih izdelkov INV
5 T. HapIenJena zvina Sc mora takoi odstraniti IL !
V N''rlh Ie Mvlna. ktera je bha preiskana in pripoznana sposc
ali mestne uprave, kjer je bila zivina zapleniena "
(Dalje prhodnjic)
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1908-06-09

Opomba. - Russia. kier ie bilo
V prvo dunno izvolienih 1872 Socia-
liStov in revolucijonariev. nj vste-
ia.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
MUST "SHOW" JEROME.
King and IUins Subpenaed to 4p-
near Before Grand jury.

Arnoved and irritated by the frequent attacks
made on him by William T. King, William NJ
WINS and other ''refoTmers, would-be or real, M
Jerome appeared before the special grand jury in
vestigating Manhattan financial institutions yester-
dav afternoon and later in the evening Assistant
District Attorney Krese said the following men had
been subponaed to appear before 1t to-day; William
NJ WINS William +. King, Ide Blum. secretary of the
stockholders committee of the Metropolitan Street
Railway, and George L. Degener, Nathan H. Hay
man John H Parsons and William Mass members
OF the committee. and also William n. Amory.
1T Is up TO them,'' said Mr.. Kresel. ito UP
or shut up" Mr.. Jerome and Mr.. Kresel have both
become wearied Of the continual cry Of why don't
you prosecute the higher up?" The District
Attorney has said that if any evidence informa-
ton that ne could act upon given his Office
the grand jury would do the rest
Mr. King addressed letter yesterday to the
grand jury, which reads in part as follows:
The chairman of the Public Service Commission
has stated in writing that Mr. Jerome, the District
the Public Service Commission. and at his own re-
quest received two printed copies Of the testimony
You are hereby referred TO the record of the pro-
regard to the traction companies of New York and
TO the Information in possession of the District
the las FIVE years the same subject You have
in the said record abundant material which it is
zoonfdence in the integrity Of such persons you
viii make such Investigation with It the assistance nc
trust Of the community SO that II you md that no
Ss1e fn9 to hds TesfoTe that confidence wiz
The grand jury. being absolute has the power,
end II Is their duty 10 demand from District At
torney Jerome all papers and evidence in his pos
session covering the last five years of his admins
tTaon a IF tbs city 70 Oh
same IN behalf Of the stockholders committee. OF
which l am chairman. also in behalf of the tax
Of this city and M ask ask dA that they 9btn an6
has in his possession regarding traction matters
New-York tribune., 1908-01-24
sCARRITT SAILS AGAIN FOR PROXIES
Fish's Agent to Search for Illinois Central
Stockholders Abroad.

Winthrop E. Scarritt. ex-president Of ths Auto
mobile Club OF America, has sailed for Europe
again to solicit proxies for Stuyvesant Fish from
foreign holders of Illinois Central stock Mr. Scar
ritt returned from abroad about two weeks ago
and announced that he had obtained the proxies
Of large majority Of the heaviest Illinois Central
stockholders in Great Britain, France and Holland
a representative of the Hartman interests, COM
renting yesterday Mr.. Scarritts departure, said
that the Hartman agents abroad. who were or
ganized by Vice-Presdent Hackstaff of the Illinois
Central on his recent tripa had been cutting into
the Fish camp seriously oNate and it was doubt
less for this reason that Mr.. Scarrit: had gone
abroad again. He denied that either Mr.. Hackstaf
any other Hartman representative would follow
Mr. Scarrttt
AS upward OF 1900 shares Of Illinois Central
stock owned abroad, which is over Is per cent
of the total stock outstanding the foreign proxies
bid fair have an important bearing the final
outcome of the Fish Hartman contest