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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
TAFT NOTIFIED
OF NOMINATION

Cincinnati, Ohio. July 30 Official
~ notified Tuesday Of his nomination
for the presidency by the republican
party, William II. Taft, standing on
his brothers. porch in this city, the
city of his nativity. formerally accept
ed the honor. pledged anew his alleg-
lance to the policies of President Roose
welt and declared that the chief func-
ton of the next republican administra.
ton would be to clinch what has al
ready been accomplished by the occup-
ant of the White House. Mr.. Taft
pointed out, in what is regarded as u
conservative note in his address, that
there will be serious and difficult
work to do, principally to devise
ways and means in which the high
level of business integrity and obed-
fence to law which he president
Roosevelt) has established may be OBJ
tatined and departures from it restrain
ed without undue interference with
legitimate business.
Mr.. Taft attacked the democratic
platform, asserting that most of its de.
clarations are either inconsistent OF
disingenuous. Mr.. Bryan's policies
were held up as destructive.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
IDAHO NOTES.

The body of Clement Wadsworth,
the youth who was drowned in the
Clearwater river, was recovered at
Truax landing Saturday by the crew
of the steamer Spokane.
Major F. A. Fem, supervisor of the
Bitter Root national forest, is securing
data from the land office at Lewiston
so that he can make his report on
the condition of the Indian forests ON
the Nez Perez reservation.
Seated in a chair, because he was
too weak to stand while sentence was
pronounced, Robert Roman, the Great
Northern train robber, Saturday heard
the words which will keep him in the
state prison for IA years. Not a feat
ure quivered as Roman received the
sentence.
G. l.. Benson, who was shot at Flor
ence by Charles Spalding expired Is
minutes after the shot was fired, and
his assailant is now in Grangeville,
where he came to surrender to- the
sheriff. Spalding claims that he shot
in self-defense, and it is believed he
will have no trouble in substantiating
the plea.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
SHORT SPORTING ITEMS.

According to report, Cans and Mel
son may fight again soon.
Eddie Hanlon and Johnny Murphy
fought a 10-round draw recently at
Frisco.
Carl Sponber, pitcher for the Ogden
team in the Utah State league, has
been signed by Manager Chance of
the Chicago Nationals. Sponberg will
report at once.
A worlds record, made by Forrest
Smithson of the Multnomah Athletic
club of Portland, Ore, in the 110-meter
hurdles, was the climax of the con.
Guiding days sports of the Olympic
games Saturday, the American repre-
sentatives taking all three places in
the hurdles and winning besides the
1600-meter team race.
Interest in the game throughout the
northwest and the number of entrants
in this meet particularly the unparal
leled number of high-class players who
will compete, indicate that the Pacific
northwest tennis tournament, to be
played on the courts of the Tacoma
Lawn Tennis club the week beginning
August 3, will. be, not only the best
tournament ever played in the north
west, but one of the best ever con
Quoted on the Pacific coast.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
MONTANA ITEMS.

During an electrical storm at Helena
Saturday afternoon the Swedish Luth-
eran church was struck by lightning.
After wading into the Missoula river
at Missoula, an unknown man recently
cut his throat with a razor, severing
the jugular vein. His body was later
recovered some distance down the
river.
The last week has been active in the
wool market at Dillon. The sales
amounted to 25O,OOO pounds, at prices
ranging from IA to 171s cents. Active
markets are reported at Miles City and
Baker. Sales are also good at Wyo-
ming points,
At Taft, recently, Louis Roberts was
shot in the calf of his leg and John
Roberts was shot in the hip as the
result of saloon row. The two boys
began shooting at the saloon, when
the bartender returned the fire. The
Roberts boys are in hospital. The
bartender will not be prosecuted.
The federal grand jury at Helena
has reported q indictments. The most
important is that of L. S. Catlin, for
merly employed in the United States
land office at Missoula, against whom
there are Ga counts, charging embez-
elements running from a few dollars
to $1195.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
New York Metal Market.
Lead, $445@4.50; lake copper quiet,
1875 @13Hc; silver, 53hc.

Boundary mines shipped 3S,113 tons
of ore this week, making a total of
706,185 tons shipped this year to date.
Joseph Nicholson, miner, who last
winter had lease on the Second Re-
lief mine, Erie, B. c., went insane
recently.
The last shipment of ore from the
Westmount mine, on SLOGAN lake, B.
c., gave returns of nearly 800 ounces
in silver to the ton.
The famous Silver King mine and
the Hall Mines smelter at Nelson, B.
c., have been leased to the Kootenay
Development company.
Six dollars day is being made by
men panning gold on Poorman gulch,
about IL miles from Harvard, Idaho,
according to reports.
From the Hoodoo district in Latah
county, Idaho, comes the announce.
ment of new placer locations and in.
creasing activity in that class of prop
erty.
Among the passengers on the EN-
press of Japan from the orient, just
arrived at Vancouver, B. c., were Tao
tai Lawi Shee and suite, sent to the
United States and Canada by the gov
ernor Of Kwangsi province, South
China, to study commercial and mining
resources. The party will visit Seattle
Portland and other coast cities.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31

SUMMARY
SHORT ITEMS CLIPPED
FROM DISPATCHES.
NEARLY ALL PARTS OF THE
WORLD REPRESENTED
HEREWITH.

Prof. Walter Leistikow, one of the
best-known German painters, died in
Berlin, Germany, recently.
Portland, Ore, has been selected as
the meeting place of next years con.
vention of the Ancient Order of Hiber.
mans.
A remarkable decrease in the mum
Der of Japanese admitted to the United
States has been recorded within the
last few months.
A natural corner" in oats came tc
a sudden end Saturday when the price
of the July delivery dropped cents q
bushel on the board of trade.
Adlai e. Stevenson, former vice
president of the United States, has
announced his candidacy for governor
of Illinois on the democratic ticket
Tossed twice by an Infatuated Jersey
bull while tending cattle on his ranch
at Pitt Meadows, B. c., Emil Jensen, a
farmer, narrowly escaped with his life
President Roosevelt has approved
the dismissal from the military acad
envy at west Point or eight cadets
who were found guilty of hazing under
classmen.
The convention of the American
Bankers institute closed Saturday al
Providence, r. l., after electing off
GERS. Seattle was chosen for the next
meeting place.
Three lives were lost, several per
sons were injured, and much damage
was done by severe electrical storms
in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jer
sey Saturday.
The Sullivan lake country, down the
Pend d'Oreilfe river, is becoming one
of the most popular resorts in the
country for parties who are DESTROYS
of getting close to nature.
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land, but in seasons of high water
about 10000 acres are overfiOwed and
the crops entirely destroyed.
OREGON soUies.

Harvest has begun and cutting will
be in full sway in another week. The
grain is ripening fast Timothy hay
has been cut and the yield was light.
Work on the Wallowa extension of
the Elgin branch of the Oregon Rail-
road and Navigation company's lines
is being rapidly pushed to completion.
President Roosevelt expects to hunt
bear in the wilds of klamath county
after the expiration of his present
term, before his departure for Africa.
Jerome Penna, prominent citizen
of Creswell, was recently shot and
instantly killed by his nephew, Ralph
Mosberg, who mistook him for a deer
in the woods.
Mrs. Mary Osborne Douhitt author,
teacher, prominent suffragist, was
knocked down by street car Satur-
day evening at Portland, and died of
her injuries four hours later.
August Helming. furrier and
dealer in hides and prominent bust
ness man Of Marshfield, was shot and
killed near Corbin, Curry county, while
hunting, being taken for deer.
One of the best herds of Jersey
cattle in eastern Oregon is owned at
the Thomas Morgan ranch, few
miles from Enterprise, the herd con-
sisting of SO head of thoroughbreds.
Dragged over the range at the stir.
rup of maddened horse, Ray Fair
child, we'll known cattle shipper and
meat dealer of Heppner, sustained
such frightful injuries that he prob
ably will die.
Fire of unknown origin did damage
at North Bend, Sunday, amounting to
100000. The principal losers were:
Coos Bay wooden mills, $4,000, no
insurance; and E. M. Ward $4,000,
no insurance.
With over 3O,OO0,0OO feet of manu-
featured lumber in the mill yards of
Baker City, the Oregon Lumber COM
pany, operating mills in South Baker
and at Austin, the Sumpter Valley
| railroads terminus, have shut down
and will not manufacture further until
the demand increases.
Overcome by the heat to such an
extent that he was not responsible
for his actions, M. A. Bowker, aged
Sc years, father-in-law of G.. G. Morris,
assistant superintendent Of the South
ern Pacific railroads in Oregon, ended
his life by hanging himself in the
basement of the home of his son-in-
law at Portland.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Insure Against stork Visits.

Chicago, July 29.-Insurance against
visits by Cupid or the stork is the
purpose of an application made to the
state insurance department by a party
who wishes to pay benefits in case
of marriage or births, says a Detroit
special to the Record-Herald. After
much consideration the perplexed COM
missioner has decided that this case
can be classified under casualty in
surance." He argues that while the
visit of Cupid or the stork might bring
much joy, it might also entail a large
expense and could therefore be regard
ed as misfortune.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Honduran Revolution Dies.

Tegucigalpa, Honduras, July 2S.-
The government troops today occupied
the town of Choluteca, which some
time ago was captured by the revolu-
tionists, and it is believed in official
circles here that this practically ends
the revolution. Many prisoners have
been taken by the government forces
Reports from all over the republic in.
dictate that the country is now tranquil
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Democrats National Committee.

Chicago.-Chairman of the demo-
cratic national committee, Norman e.
Mack of New York, editor of the Buff
falo Times; vice chairman of the
democratic national committee. P. L.
Hall of Nebraska, personal representa-
tive of William ]. Bryan; treasurer,
Governor G. N. Haskell of Oklahoma;
secretary of the democratic national
committee, Urey Woodson of Owens
boro, KY. editor of the Greensboro En-
quirer; sergeant at arms, Colonel John
l. Martin of st. Louis. The above
named will manage the campaign for
the election of Bryan and Kern by the
democrats of the nation.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Roosevelt Accepts Peace Office.

President Roosevelt has accepted the
honorary presidency Of the Peace and
Arbitration league, which is the out
growth of the North Carolina congress
and which has as its object adequate
armament and effective arbitration
President Roosevelt's accepting the
honorary presidency was made public
today by Hayne Davis, former presi
dent Of the league.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
FINDS PEARL NECKLACE, $5o,oo'
Jewels of Countess, Missing for Many
Months, Are Found.

Berlin, July ga pearl necklace
of extraordinary beauty, valued at $780,.
900, which mysteriously disappeared
from the apartments of Countess Won
Wartensleben one evening last Febru.
airy when she was attending the opera,
has just been found. The countess
maid has been arrested in connection
with the abstraction of the necklace
owing to the fact of the window in
the maids room being found open,
but no evidence was found against her
and she was permitted to go free. The
maid has been arrested again.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Safe Blown; Diamonds Gone.

New York.-Robbers secured about
$4,000 worth of jewelry, diamonds
and gold pins, blowing open the safe
of Thomas j. Dunn & Co., recently.
Tools and rope ladder by which the
robbers climbed to the roof, entering
the building through a scuttle, were
left behind.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Two Are Killed in Auto Fire.

Plattsburg, N. Y, July 2S.-G. E..
Dodge of Maiden, Mass, and Lockwood
Reed of Port Henrick, N. Y, were
killed in an automobile accident six
miles west of Port Henrick. The car
ran into brook and, turning turtle,
threw Dodge and Reed underneath.
Instantly there was an explosion and
the car took fire, burning the men be-
yond recognition.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
sPok KANE MARKET REPORTS
Prices to Producers.


The following list may be taken as
fair standard of prices paid to pro-
ducers by the city markets for the
commodities named:
Poultry-Live hens, lac; dressed,
Ice; old ROSTERS, 10c; dressed, lie;
live geese, lac; dressed, 15c; live
ducks, 14c; dressed, Ice; fancy live
turkeys. zoe: dressed, 22c.
Eggs-Strictly fresh ranch, $6@6.25
per case.
stock-Live hogs. 505Ac; dressed,
SIC; COWS, live. $2.50@3.00 cwt.
Mutton-Dressed wethers, 12hc;
ewes. 121ac.
Veal-Fancy small, S@1oc lib; large,
INC ID; steers. live, $4.5O@5 cwt up;
dressed. SC.
Fruits and Observation-Disclosures
60@75c cwt; apples. 75c@$1.5O box;
carrots, 75c cwt; beets, 10c Id; dry on
ions, 311c lib; horseradish root, 2oc lD.
Hay, bale-Oat hay, $13 ton; wheat
hay, So ton up; alfalfa, $13 ton up;
timothy, $13@15 per ton.
Grain-oats. $1.25 per cwt; barley,
$1@1.15 per cwt.
Butter, Eggs and Cheese.
The following retail prices are
quoted on butter, eggs and cheese:
EggsA Fresh ranch eggs, 2O@3Oc
doz; stamped eggs, 35c; eastern pack.
ed eggs, 25c doz.
Butter-Hazelwood, 35c lb.
Retail Fruits and Vegetables.
Lettuce, zoe Id; bananas, 25@3Oc
doz; tomatoes, zoe lib: lemons, .3Oc
doz; cocoanuts, 10@15c each; pota-
toes. soc cwt; new potatoes, lbs for
Csc; head lettuce, SOC lib; radishes, SC
per bunch; young carrots, sc bunch !;
pineapples, 75c@$1 each; cabbage, &c
Id; new cabbage, &c Id; cucumbers,
20@25c each; green onions, 2 punches
for &c; dry onions, SC Id; Strawberries,
10c per box; watermelons, Sc per Id;
Flour-Eastern, $1.90 per sack; Spo
cantaloups, 10000.
Flour and Sugar.
sugar-Cane. $7.25 cwt, IA lbs for
81; beet, $40 cwt.
Retail Meat Prices.
Beef-Porterhouse steak, 22@25c lib;
sirloin steak, 20@22c lb; round steak
15@17c; shoulder steak, 12k@15c;
prime rib roast, 17kc; rib roast, rolled
best, Csc; beef boil, 61s10c.
Lamb-Forequarter, zoe; hindquar
ter, soc; chops, 4Oc.
Mutton-Shoulder, 15c; chops, 15c;
leg, zoe.
Pork-Roast, 12h@1sc; chops, 15@
1Sc; sausages, 12h@2Oc; bacon, best
25@2Sc; common, 10000; picnic
ham, 10c.
veal-Roast, 15@25c; chops, 15@
Csc.
Poultry-Chick dressed, 18@22e
Id; ducks, zoe; geese, zoe; turkeys
Csc.
Retail Fuel Prices.
Tamarack and Fir-Four foot, single
cord, $3.50 cord; in lots of cords
$6.25 cord; in ricks, $3.50.
Slab woodbury., 16 inch, $3.50 pei
load.
Pine wood-Four foot, single cord
$4.50@5.50; in lots of cords, $5.2I
per cord; in ricks, 1925 per rick.
Coal-Banff semi-anthracite, $11
ton; nut, $11; Carney, $875; Crows
Nest, 50; nut, $3.50; Bear Creek, 50. SO
Alberta lump, $3.50; Sheridan, Wyo
ming. 1915; Bridger, Mont, $3.50; nut
$3.50; Lethbridge, $s.75; Montana
Gebo, So; steam coal, $6.75@7; bes
anthracite coal, SIS; Taber, $3.50
Roslyn lump, So; Roslyn nut, $3.50.
Pacific Northwest Grain.
Walla Walla.-Bluestem, 75c; Tur
key red, 76c; club, 76c.
| enport.-Bluestem, 73c; club
Tic.
| Tacoma. - Unchanged; bluestem
$50; club, SEC; red, SAC.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
MINES AND MINING.

Thomas L. Greenough, principal
owner of the famous Snowstorm mine
and owner of many properties in the
Occur d'Alenes, states that he and his
associates have secured control of the
Panhandle smelter.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
COIN AND BULLION IN MINT.
Millions of Dollars Counted at San
Francisco.


Francisco.
After several weeks work, the
amount of coin and bullion in the
San Francisco mint has been found to
be in accord with accounts of that
institution by a government board OF
settlement.
The gold bullion amounts to $45,
976,162.S6 and the silver bullion, 900
fine, foots up to 4,059,055 standard
ounces.
In addition there is on hand $237,
100000 in gold coin and $62.000,000 in
silver coin. Conner w. M. Cutter says
that for the fiscal year ended June 80
the number of pieces coined exceeded
the coinage of any previous year by
100000 pieces, the total number be
ing 35,059,O39. The value was $50,
441,S05.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
FaIIieres Visits the Gar.

Stockholm. Sweden. July 2S.-Presi
dent Fallieres of France sailed today
on board the French gunboat Cassini
for Reval to meet Emperor Nicholas.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
Result of Olympic Games,

Following is a list of the winners
of the Olympic events held in the sta
dunn beginning July 10. The American
winners are given first, the United
Kingdom second and all others in a
third group.
Marathon race (26 miles 1856 yards)
Won by John J. Hayes, Irish-Ameri-
can Athletic club; time, 2:55:1S.
Dorando of Italy finished first in
2:54:46, but was disqualified for hav-
ing received assistance when he faint
ed away before crossing the line.
500 meters fiat (S74.4 yards)-Won
by Melvin w. Sheppard, Irish-Ameri-
can A. c., New York; time, 1852 As,
Olympic record.
1900 meters fiat (1639.5 yards)-
Won by Melvin w. Sheppard, Irish
American A. c., New York; time,
4:03 2-5.
ITO meters, hurdles (120.2 yards)-
Won by F. G. Smithson, Multnomah
A. c., Portland, Ore; time, Is seconds,
worlds record.
400 meters, hurdles (437.2 yards)-
Won by c. J. Bason, Irish-American
A. c.; time. :55.
Relay race, 1900 meters, teams of
four-Won by United States; time,
3:2925.
Hammer throw-Won by John j.
Flanagan, Irish-American A. c.; dis
lance ITO feet inches.
hn r%-
Won by Martin J. Sheridan, Irish.
American A. c.; distance 1874 feet Z
inches.
Throwing the discus Greek style)-
Won by Martin ]. Sheridan, Irish.
American A. c.; 1913 feet s inches,
Olympic record.
Putting the weight-Won by Ralph
Rose, Olympic club, San Francisco;
distance 46 feet w inches.
Standing broad jump-Won by Ray
c. Ewry, New York A. c., with 10 feet
liz inches.
| Standing high jump-Won by Ray c.
Ewry, New York A. c., with feet
inches.
| Running broad jump-Won by F. c.
Irons, Chicago A. A., with "a feet 61a
inches; Olympic record. Dan Kelly
Irish-American A. c., second with %
feet 3A inches.
Running high jump-Won by Harry
F. Porter, Irish-American A. c., with
6 feet inches; Olympic record.
Pole vault-A. C. Gilbert, Yale, and
E. L. Cooke, Cornell, tied for first
place, with IL feet 2 inches.
10O-meter swim 109.3 yards)-Wor
by G. M. Daniels, N. Y. A. c.; time
1905 3-5.
Wrestling, 119 pounds (catch as
catch can)-Won by George N. Meh
merit, National Turnverein, Newark
N. J.
400 meters fiat race (437.2 yards)-
Won by Lieutenant Wyndham Halls
welle, England, who ran alone; time
80.
Five-mile run-Won by Voight, Eng
land; time, 25:11 1-5
| 3200-meter steeplechase (3497.t
yards)-Won by Russell. England
time. 1O:47 As.
Three-mile team race-Won by Eng
land, America second; time. 14:39 3-5
| 35OO-meter walk (3S25 yards)-Wor
by Larner, England; time. 14:55.
Ten-mile walk-Won by G.. e. Lar
ner, England; time, 1:15:57 10; new
Olympic record.
Hop, skip and jump-Won b!
Ahearne, England, with 48 feet liz
inches.
| Tug of war-Won by Liverpool pc
lice, city of London police second, Met
ropolitan police third
100 meters fiat (109.3 yards)-WoI
by Walker, South Africa.
Ant I1N
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31

Cash registers are used in a church
in Massachusetts.
The Washington times., 1908-03-22
TWO HURT BY RUNAWAY,
HORSE ALSO IS INJURED

Jacob Guiliani. of 247 New Jersey aven-
ne, and Joseph Maleu. of I03 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, bystandeFs, were run
over and injured By a runaway team
which took momentary possession OF a
portion of New Jersey avenue yesterday
afternoon.
The horse, which belongs 10 the ATer-
chants Transfer Company became
frightened while passing New Jersey
avenue and c street CoIliding with a
dirt cart. he became detached from the
wagon and began wild dash I'D New
Jersey avenue.
There was a great scamDerine Of the
popuiaee, which thronged the thorough
fare at that time, and in the rush Ma
lett and Guiliani failed to move fast
enough. The former was injured about
the head and left shoulder. Maleti was
cut and bruised about the scalp. elboyCs
lips. and nose. A number of other ne
destrians had narrow escapes.
The runaway horse was capturs5
above First street and che avenue ana
was himself so badly injured that he
Was taken to the stables In a wagon,
The Washington times., 1908-03-22
DISTRICT CANDIDATES
HOLD CONFERENCE

Mystery was the principal element in
the Washington political mix-un all day
yesterday.
In the afternoon a conference was
held in the onice of Sidney Pieber.
chairman Of the board of elections. at
which the -Horner and the Burt
Patterson tickets were present. This
conference was a surprise. in view of
the attempt made Friday by the Burt
Patterson party to have Bieber dis
charged from the craftsmanship OF the
board of elections because of his al
legged fsvoritism of the Flather-Hcrner
ticket, his supposed candidacy for the
place of national committeeman. and
the attack on MIN by Senator Carter in
the Senate.
Parties at the conference refused to
discuss 1t except 10 say that il was a
preliminary review and discussion Of
the political situation, and some debate|
over the rules for holding the pri-
maries. There is to be a second confer
ence this week, it is understood.
When 1t was suggested that the meet
ing yesterday was q love-feast between
the rival factions. those present smiled
and would say nothing about II.
The Washington times., 1908-03-22
NAVY DISAISSALS
ALARM MECHANICS
Eighteen MolderS Dis
charged From Yard With
out Notice.

CONSERVATION was spread in the
Washington Navy Yard yesterday after
noon by the discharge. without previous
notice. OF eighteen ron molde-s. All
has been serene at the big naval gun
foundry since the reinstatement OF the
large number of men discharged several
weeks ago, and this new discharge had
the effect OF a bombshell Th0rt is uni
VeTsal apprehension lest the discharge
spread, and the present arrangement OF
furlo1Bhing all the men a given number
Of uays be abandoned.
The tickets given the discharged iron
molders are similar to those passed out
when the yard was SO unsettled before,
and the men are restless, and fear that
The yard officials may discharge them
despite the arrangement made by the
president and the Navy Department
mat caused the reinstatement several
weeks ago OF al the men discharged.
AT That time. John Simmering, a ma
chinist at the yard. through calling I'D
the President and soliciting his aid,
obtained an order stopping the dis
charges, and James O'ConneH, presi-
dent Of the International Association
of Machirists, and Emmett J.. Adams,
president II Federal Lodge, secured
from the department the adoption of the
furlOugh system.
This mas worked smoothly until yes
terday afternoon. The men Iaid Off were
not notified until ten minutes before
they quit work for the day.