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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14
NOTICE AND CITATION. HEARING OF

NOTICE AND CITATION, HEARING OF
FINAL ACCOUNT AND DISTRIBUTION.
State of North Dakota, l.s
COUNTY OF CAVALIER So
In County Court
Before Hon. H. E. DoRvAL, Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Emma j. kenney,
deceased.
James A. Jameson,
Mary Patrick, Julia NOTICE. AND c1rA.
Potts, Gertrude jamie TON, HEARING OF
son, Lucinda Anderson, FINAL ACCOUNT
Mandy Vanatta, Lilly AND DISTRIBUTION
Galloway, Guy Victor OF ESTATE
Lane, Seth Henry Ken
ney and James A.
The State of North Dakota to the above-named
Respondents:
You and each OF you are hereby notified that
the final account of the executor of the last
will and testament of Emma j. Kenney, late of
the town of Hope. in the County of Cavalier
and State of North Dakota, deceased. has been
rendered to this Court therein showing that the
estate of said deceased is ready for final settle
ment and distribution, and petitioning that
his account be allowed, the residue of said
estate be distributed to the persons t%hereunto
entitled, his administration closed and he be
A. d 1908, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that
day, at the court room of this court, in the
Court House, in the City of Lapgdon, County of
Cavalier and State of North Dakota, has been
duly appointed by this Court for the settlement
thereof, at which time and place any person in.
terested in said estate may appear and file his
exceptions, in writing, to said account and Pc
tition and contest the same,
And you, the above-named respondents, and
each of you, are hereby cited and required then
and there to be and appear before this Court,
and show cause, if any you have, why said ac-
count shall not be allowed, the residue of said
estate distributed, the administration of said
estate closed and said James A. Jameson,
executor, discharged.
Dated the 18th day of May. A. D. 1905.
By the Court,
Seal H. Z. DoRvAL,
Judge of the County Court.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14
CITATION HEARING PETITION FOR AP.
POINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR.

POlNTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
County of Cavalier Sss
In County Court
Before Hon. H. E.. DoRvAL, Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Edward kroetsch
deceased.
Michael l.. Sullivan,
VS.. Petitioner,
Thebolt kroetsch, Mary
kroetsch, Alexander CITATION HEAR
hroetsch, FRANK hro- ING PETITION FOR APP
etsch, Gust Kroetsch, Po1NMENT OF ADMIN
Eugenekroetsch, John IsTRAToR
hroetsch, Alfre dkro-
etsch and Mathilda
kroetsch.
Respondents.
The State of North Dakota to the above named
respondents and all persons interested in
the estate of Edward kroetsch, deceased.
You, and each of you, are hereby notified
that Michael L.. Sullivan, the petitioner herein,
mas 11ledsln this Court a petition, praying that
letters of administration upon the estate of
Edward kroetsch late of the town of Saskatoon
IN the Province of SASKATCHEWAN and Dominion
oil Canada, deceased, be granted to him the
SAID Michael L.. Sullivan and that the said
petition will be heard and duly considered by
this Court on Tuesday, the 23rd day of June A..
u. 1905. at one o'clock in the afternoon of that
County Court House. in the City of Langdon.
County of Cavalier, and State of North Da-
iiota, and you, and each of you, are hereby cited
TO be and appear before this Court at said time
and place. and answer said petition, and show
cause, if any there be, why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted.
BY the Court,
=, II. E.. DoRvAL,
lseall Judge of tie County Court.
Dated Sth day of May \. d. 1908.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14

Mooney & Johnston are the only ones
who have cheap money for farm loans.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14

Ietltlouer,
Mary Patrick, Julia
Potts, Gertrude jamie
son, Lucinda Anderson,
Mandy Vanatta, Lilly
Galloway. Guy Victor
Lane, Seth Henry Ken
ney and James A.
Jameson,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14

NJ. I~5RYNJOLFSON,
Attorney for assignee of the Mortgage. Resi-
dence and P. .. Address, Cavalier, NJ. d. 3S.43
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14

We do not want candidates for office
in Cavalier county to overlook the fact
that if they are expecting to receive
consideration from the voters in and
around Langdon it will be necessary to
make announcement through the col
umns of the DEMOCRAT. If you are in
the race for Langdon support don't
overlook the entrance fee.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-14

NOTICE N CITA-
TON, HEARING OF
FINAL ACCOUNT
N DISTRIBUTION
OF ESTATE
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
conRr STOPS MADDEN ALIM0NY.
uor..m.n Will Now AK Divorce from Wife
Who Married New Yorker.

cincinnati. July 1s-Remarr1age stopped the
s,so a month alimony paid by John f. Madden 70
hi. divorced wife. according to decision hanoeo
down to-day by the Circuit Court reversing the
ru,tnr Of Common Pleas Judge Pneger- An Al
,owance Of $3.50 a month had been made by Juoee
reeser. but this will be stopped II to-days de-
cison Is sustained by the Supreme Court MAO
den who is widely known q horse breeder ano
owner has objected to tho payment OF aiinony
since Mrs Madden became the wife OF Louis "
Bell Of New York City.
The defence contended that the alfmony was
not for support but was her share OF the pronts
Of Maddens vast breeding establishment ana ner
interest in his horses. II was set up that Mrs
Madden worked with her husband at Hamburg
Place, the Kentucky breeding farm and did much
TO make his business a success. and that the
amount paid was only q small part OF the pronts.
Lexington. KY. July 1s.-John E Madden.
when seen here to-day. said he will now prosecute
the 100000 damage suit against Louis " Bell
for alternating the affections Of the former Mrs
Madden He further said he will Immediately
bring action for a divorce. alleging that under
Kentucky laws she lis still his WIFE, and In case
Of his death could admit committing bigamy and
get the benefit Of q widows dover in his estate.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
ADVER-

MACY's Broadway and Sixth avenue. s4th to
35th street. announces the annual sale of bath
towels, sheets and mats; also special values in
women's outerwear, lawn and batiste waists. boys
wash suits. mems neggee Shirts trunks and suit
ARNOLD. CONSTABLE CO.. Broadway and
18th street, announce a sale Of silk remnants In
plain fancy designs. white silks and satins sor
wedding gowns and womens suits and dresses in
extensive variety.
LORD & TAYLOR. Broadway and 10th street and
Fifth avenue and 18th street. announce . sale to-
morrow Of carpets and Oriental rugs. including
body Brussels. Administer and Empire Wilton de-
signs. There also will be q complete line OF Bijar.
shrivan and Kurdistan rugs-at unusually low
prices.
STERN BROTHERS, in West 23d street.
nounce a closing out sale tomorrow Of women's
tailor made suits There also Will be a special sale
IN women's shoes. silk parasols and boys and chill
drsn's clothing during the week.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions in bankruptcy were hled
Yesterday with the clerk of the United States
District Court:
John Splitter No 10 Tenth avenue, Of the hrm
Of Biuton Il Splitter. which dissolved In 1886 with
no assets voluntary petition; given liabilities at
314 1O4 a. and assets other than household goods
worth $50. -.
stein and skirts at No "a East 10th strsss y.
preferential payments Of 5000 are alleged.
Schedules Of A. P. Dargue & Company No. ss
assets at $13 7ss g. the latter including stock in
trade 10000: debts due. 8 76 ls; STOCKS. bonds.
on hand and in bank. 8 s4s rs The ALLEGED bank;
Leonard street, 6,Ns s.; Ostrander & Company, Of
No II Thomas street, S3,6 IS. and Boentneck.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
ORIENTAL BANK MAY SOON RESUME.
Depositors Have Been Paid in Fuu-Wiping
Out $6,250,000 Obligation.

So satisfactory is the liquidation OF the Oriental
Banks assets progressing through the Metropoli-
tan Trust Company that there is a possibility OF
the stockholders deciding to resume business at
no far distant date. All the depositors who han
accounts with the bank when its doors were closed
on January 81 last have already been paid In ful,
a large amount Of the s., $4,000 advanced by the
Metropolitan Trust Company has been paid back,
and the remaining. from present indica-
tions will give the stockholders at least 500
share.
When the bank closed its doors Hugh Kelly, Its
president. announced that the book value OF the
stock was over 500 a share. and that the stock
holders would receive at least this amount. IL the
banks assets were properly liQuidated In q con-
seryative fashion. The capital stock of the bank
when II suspended $4,000. and its surplus
was slightly larger than its capital
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
RECEIVER FOR DETROIT BROKERS.
Over a Million Dollars Involved in Diff
culties of Cameron, Currie & Co.

Detroit July 1s1The brokerage firm OF Cameron
Currie & Co. of this city. went into the hands OF
Frederick c. Austin as receiver, to-day. through
bill filed in the Wayne Circuit Court by Cameron
s-urrie against his partner. Louis H. Case, ASKING
q dissolution OF partnership. 1t is said that no
other Detroit financial institution is involved in the
dffscultses OF Currie & Co. Practically tho only
charge which Mr. Currie makes in his bill for the
dissolution OF partnership is that Mr. Case In tax
lng orders from customers did not secure enough
ash TO cover the purchase OF stocks and bonds by
the firm and that the firm in this way became
obligated to others TO the extent OF about Sl,o45Wo
According to Judge Mandell, MI Case admitted this
charge.
The arm OF Cameron Currie & Co. consists OF
penter special The firm was organized IN lesZ,
and Frederick S. Osborne q member OF II until
1901 Mr. Case succeeded him when Mr. Osborne
withdrew Mr. Currie is a member of the New
York Stock Exchange, Boston Stock Exchange,
New York Produce Exchange, Chicago Stock Ex-
change and Chicago Board of Trade He is also a
director of the Copper Range Consolidated Com
pany Baltic Mining Company and the Copper
Range Railroad Company
Louis H Case, who is only thirty two years DID,
ia. risen in the thirteen years from messenger
for the Commercial National Bank to the active
MANAGEMENT Of the business of Currie & Co.
He entered Mr. Curries Office in 1889 as cashier.
and in 1901 was taken into the firm He is one Of
the prominent young men in Detroit society.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
ARRESTED AFTER RECEIVING MONEY.
Alleged Blackmailers Offered Desperate Re
sistance to Detectives.

Charged with having tried to extort $40 from
Joseph Abati, plumber, living at No. %2 Fourth
avenue Brooklyn, Vanbezi Colog1ero. twenty-one
years old, Of No 150 Goth street, and Salvatore
sicilione, forty years old. OF the same address.
were arrested last night after desperate struggle
by Detectives Simmoneth and Meali OF Brooklyn
Police Headquarters. The police werc obliged TO
use the butts Of their revolvers clubs and both
prisoners had to be attended by an ambulance sur
geon.
Abati received = letter several days ago demand
Ing 500 and he made arrangements to meet the
two men last night in his homo and give them
the money. The detectives were In another room,
and they say that after Abati had handed over $l5
In marked money account they ran out and
tried to arrest the two Around the house
they fought the detectives finally getting the bet
ter Of the struggle.
According to the police the prisoners were warm
friends of Racco Conco. who committed suicide
about q year ago while awaiting trial for murder
ing a man, from whom he had demanded money.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
OFFERINGS AT THE STORES
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE THE ADVER-
TISEMENTS IN TO-DAYS TRIBUNE

O'NEILL-ADAMs COMPANY Sixth avenue, 2oth
to 22d street. will begin tomorrow the annual Juv
clearance sale Of shoes. Attractive models OF
women's English Repp suits will be offered and
there VIII be sale OF mems bathrobes etc
BLOOMINGDALEs. 4 bird avenue and 5sth
street, offers tailored cloth suits in weights suit
able for the summer and early autumn fancy lace
suits lingerie waists and embroidered robes In
the rug department there will be q great reduction
Of prices beginning tomorrow.
HEARN. in West 14th street. announces a mid
summer sale OF goods in nearly all departments
Summer dress goods and seasonable fabrics in cot
tons and silks will be among the features OF tie
morning sales. For tomorrow there Will be macy
attractive bargains in women's wash dress goods
and underwear.
ABRAHAM Il STRAUS. Brooklyn, advertise
sale OF lingerie. black taffeta, china silk, white
hatiste white lawn, Persian lawn and tailored
waists. womens Norfolk sweaters and women's
IAN BIuecher OxfordA
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
STEAMERS At FOREIGN PORTS.
ARRIVED


Maple July 1svsron. ma gtsn New York. lsth f'n''''
Chernulpo Jaty Is-Abensa Ger. New Ycrs via Ada
HAMBURG, July 1s~Phabus eG-r,. New York; rfstSts
CGer1. New Iork via Plymouth and Chsrsoury
Piymaush. july 1s-Ne~ YORK New York FOR chsreeu:s
and Southampton: Moltke Ger. New YORK. for Cher
cnerbonrs -"d July is@tnes.ow czer,. New Iors vs
Plymouth for Bremen - ,~, ~
antwerp July 15.Gsuss..n csr N.- =, Tgs s:,,.s..
Liverpool. July 1s-BaItic 0Bro. New York via ouss7~
Py4nou,h July 1s-Lueszow Ger. New York for css'
Queenstown July 1s-CarontA CBr,. NV rorx for Ls@"
Shanghai. July is-c.msy,es csr,. New YORK va S'a
Rio Janeiro July is-Corsican Primo. Csr,. New York -
Santos.
chrssiansana ia Juy 1s s.x 4Ess qo-K o'v
Antwerp. July IS. m-Kroonisnd- po1r'd. Vs.
barcelona. July 1s-Erska Ger, Paulsen New frn
Naples. July 15-sLavonia Csr'. punnins Vf'"
sou,bsmpton. July 1s-PhiIadeipna Mills. Nev Y'.k
st Thonlas July i. m-Gu.n. osr' ''rom D'f''''~
Kingston Jam.c. July 1Tortnoce sso an se" Atrsas
q 1ST tro1 SoGa; saS sna eoo sssS
Iioal July 13-Russia (Russ>. New York ,.s VA No
MoviIle. July lS-ColumoiA (Br) from "A's0
London. July ls-Minn..polis Ss.,. Ne. xork
Ro;ar,G July 1s is'otp ss5 useh N.v Ys -
Philadelphia
York; 18th, San Giorgio utaD. NV fork i''
punnst Head: July Is-unitsd ssasss DAM. S'' To-
Lizard yaly ur,. Ne. Isrs ~ ~ HssS f~s
Isle of Wight. July 1s-Ss Lsonards t5r'' ~"
sciliy. July 1s-Hsios ta~,. Nov York
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
ROBBERY, WILLIAMS MURDER MOTIVE
Police Abandon Theory Involving Relatives
of Thirteen Year-0ld Girl.

Dover Del. July 1s-Police officials Of Queen
Anne County. Nd, express the opinion that
William Williams. the Maryde farmer whose body
was found hanging to q tres last Tuesday, was
murdered for his money, he was known to
carry SO to $50 with him at all times. Thomas
Williams, q Of the dead man. day reiterated
his statement made at the cemetery after the
funeral OF his father that he wanted a full 1nves-
tigation made of the affair and would Insist on the
authorities doing this. Also that he would offer a
liberal reward for the perpetrator OF the murder
The authorities frank in stating that the
Walls family entirely eliminated from any
suspicion in the death Of Williams. The reason
the Walls family have been closely questioned
is because of wilIianss frequent visits to the farm
and his apparent affection for their thirteen-year-
old daughter
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
NORFOLK "WAR CANE" BEGINS
Searchlght Drill in the Bay Pending Ar
rival Of Two Delayed Vessels.

reserve feet st.u missing, the Vixen with the New
Jersey militia on board and the Sylvia. with the
Pennsylvania reserves. the vessels lying tonight at
anchor In the lower Chesapeake Bay indulged in q
two hours searchlight drill and man1uvring. but
changing positions little. Fort Monroe Joined In
the practice first the vessels picking up the forts
and the forts eying the ships. Not gun was
fired and the actual drills OF defence will not be-
gin until the feet is complete.
1t is expected that by morning the Vixen and the
Sylvia will have arrived The torpedo boats will
then put to sea, to act the attacking heet while
the reserve fleet will protect the bay entrance,
forcing the fight before the fort and preventing
technical entrance of the Norfolk Harbor upper
bay.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
APPEAL TO ANTHRACITE MINERS.
IBy Telegraph 20 The Tribur

TBy Telegraph TO The Tribune>l
Wilkes Barre Penn. July ia statement OF the
situation in the anthracite coal field was issued 10
day by the executive board OF the United Mine
Workers the members. The statement says
We desire &c present for your earnest consloera-
ton the situation in this region organiza-
tion standpoint, and the necessity for the enroi-
of the thousands OF mine workers who are a
drag progress because OF their own misguided
selhshness IN refusing 10 support the cause when
is greateAt ater1al benefit them The
fact that they are at present enjoying improved
conditions OF employment. the trouble and expense
IN securing which were borne entirely by the mem
bers OF the United Mine Workers of America, and
the fact that they q menace to their own best
interests and the interests OF all concerned in main
tanning their present attitude toward the orRanza-
ton, ought 20 be fully brought to their attention
3n friendly matter Of fact manner by slI OF YOU
who come in contact with them
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
KANSAS OIL PRODUCTION FALLS OFF.

IBy Telegraph The Tr1bune.J
Topeka, Kan, July 1S.-According to the figures
and statement OF tho Prairie OIL and Gas Com
pany the producing branch Of the Standard OIL
Company. the Kansas oil field is declining and tho
indications point to period, not far distant when
Kansas Will produce little crude oil. These facts
were brought out to-day when the company filed
its answers to questions Of the Attorney General
in the antitrust suit against the Standard Oil
Company and Its branches. The production Of the
company In 1905 3,A40S2 barrels: In 1906
s12S,2s7 barrels. and in 1907 only 1885, 42s barreIs
These figures include both the crude oil pur-
chased and that produced from the wells owned
by the company in Kansas.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
POLICE TO STOP NOISES
Bingham Instrmcts Men on ViotdfiOn
of City Ordinances.

r.nr,r-...ioner bingham has received daily
hatch OF mail in which citizens complain bitterly
OF the unnecessary noise made by vehicles AUTO
mobiles and boys playing and running through the
streets with tin tied to strings. Yesterday ne
ISSUED a general order instructing the ponce 10
suppress all noise and to arrest NOISE
makers The general order reads:
The police force Of this city can put a stop o TO
II iss ss :.
s1aa night but tssFs sts
5s sso 1 @st Sep Is part ,Se cs
the duty Of the police ,b. f1rss py on to see that n
neoessary neoe noise is suppressed Generally speak
,ns public the s' eomSo
safety Of any sid .ne Violation Of
the laws s or ordinances. arrests VIII b made
The 1ss Q, or moscrevces is public
nuisance and violation OF SeGnon sh st' oS - Man
haitian nal are are allowed to play from m to p PM m
An rails. pillars and columns eI iron tr nna css
;ne 1pDd noises 4 violation Of the ordnsnee
me RsT'on %nneeessaly noise s keep
them 1t is unfortunately true that the streets rs
res 1nS city
the exercise Of little common sense rw wa, mnneces
sary noise
pole. directed to Suppress M tne
Steamboat or factory roller skating the
ference OF traffic: whistling peanut roasters'
unnecessary blowing OF whistles or horns on motor
rycles or automobiles; letting the exhaust escape
from motorcycles and automobiles without being
rronerly mufSed; blowing horns or buees or ring,
Inc bell. by scissors grinders: yelling of the old
clothes man: yelling Of extras at night KICKING
Tin cans or sidewalks: yelling OF carriage barkers
AT theatres and hotels: fat wheels on sfreetcars,
barking dogs; owners OF such dogs and report
for action hv the Board OF Health; commanding
cficere viii instruct each member OF their command
that all ordinances and laws regarding uf-
necessarv noises both land and water are rigid
ly enforced and Is made duty OF the preclnct
cantafns to inform themselves OF the laws ano or
dirances the subject OF noise and instruct ther
men. -
port the names OF boats. time and places at which
unnecessary wiStling is done, and get The names
and addresses OF witnesses for report to the Police
Commissioner ,,, -. .x
The police are often untustly criticised. but II,
by a display OF common sense and Judic1ous en-
ersy they effect any apprectabe reduction IN un-
pecessary noise they VIII only deserve but have
the thanks and support of the entire community.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
WILL NOT NEED CHEWING GUM.
New Typewriter Operates by Electricity and
Uses Perforated Slips.
rBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

TBy Telegraph TO The Tribune-I
Cleveland. July 1s.-A typewriter girl that runs
by electricity, instead Of chewing gum. has been
invented by Frederick +. Main Of this city. The
device has been patented. and DR.. E. II. Dial and
Theodore Quentin. druggist are financing the
rroiect The machine. declared will operate
an ordinary typewriter Just swiftly as and moro
accurately than girl. 1t is operated by means Of
perforated slips, something similar TO the manner
in which a piano player works
While the invention will be hailed with Joy by
business men the wives of these will be
more than delighted with it. they hold that
should II be adopted universally the business man
no longer will have a pretty girl at his side TO
dictate to and take out 10 luncheon and TO the
theatre.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
BOOM IN WINDOW GLASS.
Pittsburg Makers Preparing to Meet Heavy
Demands.
rBy T.,.xraph to Tn. Tribune

IBy Telegraph to The Tribune.I
Pittsburg, July 1S-That the country is the
verge of big building boom. and that there will
not be enough window glass to meet all demands Is
the assertion made by glass men here who to-day
called a meeting Of all makers Of window glass to
meet here July 81. when 1t will likely be de-
cided to raise the prices of glass 10 per cent to
take effect August 7.
Glass men claim that previous occasions they
have always had at least 100000 boxes Of glass
stock for the early fall building. but this summer
catches them with only 100000 boxes All plants are
to be started at In order to catch up with the
demand.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port Of New York, Saturday, July 1S, 1908.


Steamer Comal Corning, Galveston July II, TO the
Mallory Co. with passengers and mdse- Left Quar-
antine At $40 q m
steamer Colorado Smith, Mobile July IL and Tampa
18 to Mallory SIS Co. with passengers and mdse.
Lie Quarantine at 6:12 a m
Steamer Dagfred (Nor). Jamvold. Maracaibo July
s. Curacao Puerto Cabelo 8. to Boulton. Bliss
a DaIle.t, with mdse- Arrived the Bar at 1880
q m 17th-
Steamer Chesapeake. Hastings. Baltimore. 70 the
New York Baltimore transportation Line, with
mdse. Left Quarantine at
Steamer Advance. Hammond Crstobal July II. TO
the Panama Railroad Line with 9s passengers.
mails nd mdse. Arrived the Bar at 40 a m
Steamer Jefferson. Dole. Newport News and Norfolk,
to Dominion SIS Co. with passengers and
rdse. Left Quarantine a 2:35 o
Steamer Harald Ger. JargenSen. Perth Amboy,
Funch. Edge 4 Co. In ballast Left Quarantine a
lib m.
Caledonia (Br). Baxter. Glasgow Moville
July Henderson Bros. with passengers, malls
md Pussed in Sandy Hook at 9:47 m.
Arabic (Br). Tn ompson. Liverpool July
Queenstown 10, to the White Star Line.
cabin. 157 passengers and mdse- at
Bar at IL
SAILED.
Steamers Acara (Br). Shanghai Guiana Cuban,
tsnsas. Cardenas etc Norman Prince Gr, Montevideo.
Charleston and Jack,onville Altamahs Brunswick:
southampton via Plymouth and Cherbours Umbra tBr.
burg via Plymouth and Cherbourg; Iceland CBr). Ant
New-York tribune., 1908-07-19
REPUBLIC IRON co. SIGNS SCALE.

Youngstown, Ohio. July 1s-The Republic Iron
and Steel Company has signed the wage agreement
with the Amalgamated Association OF Iron, Steel
and Tin Workers for the year ending Juno 30, 1909.
The terms are practically the same as agreed upon
In the conference with the Western Bar Iron As
ISOLATION last week. About fifteen thousand men
are affected directly and indirectly. The oi-month-
ly settlement made to-day gives a further reduc-
tion of 25 cents a ton for pudding and per cent
for finishing, due to the cut OF 81 ton In tho
selling price Of bar iron.