New-York tribune., 1908-03-18
TELEGRAPRIc BUSINESS NOTES.

s St qrGh a5.. bneset three % fhs ST
suit of factional quarrel in Beer Drivers Local
as Of the i3i nned
OF America, after fruitless conference with the
representatives Of the breweries.
Cleveland March 17.-Hand- hand fights in
encounters between the independents and the
Standard OIL Companys forces for possession OF
the oil industry told of at the Standard hear
ing to-day by Lewis Emery, jr. of Bradford. Penn
before the advent of the Standard Oil Company
Philadelphia. March 17-rhe Philadelphia &
today Of three nfractIons of the safety appliance
law and fined 500 for each offence similar sun sun
Immediately called trial. There are i've addi-
tional pending against railroads m including a hs
posed of at the present term of the federal court
Jackson. Miss. March 1.-THE grand jury TO-
day @ aTrSnar Of the e Central Bank Of Missspp
charging them with embezziement pd nbtaining
under false @ ss he bank r Tsne pine is
fugitive from justice.
Denver. March lit is the intention OF ti, the
unions declare leaders if the Rio Grande kaii,
persists in its present atitude & de @ nent
OF all the Gould railroads. which include the MIS-
souIh Pace t aNss the 81 Paee Sis and the Wabash
Ct Paul March 17-United States District At,
torney Houpt filed complaints in the United init,d
he has Instituted against the Great Northern
Railroad Company for alleged vioIauons 1L oh ,, II
not be all9wsd to go Longer rest tan rWentyWo sep
srate violations are cited punishable by fines
sggregating $1,000
Hattiesburg, Miss, March THE ~ plant adrssof OF
sawm in the burned TO-DAY with SSoJo so OF
feet of lumber loss, s20e terdnana pSeN' u
Scranton. Penn, is president OF the company
CT psu1 March l7-Refusing agree to the
proposed new working schedule. and despalring OF
an amicable understanding on any other basis the
brakemen Hrsnen ana nave asked Chairman
Knapp of the Interstate Of fo
intervene.
additional orders received the Pennsy.Ssqqa steel
within the few days and preparaMons M sctsTs arc
being 70 so6 5TE and see Works one Of
the two blast furnaces has been blown In ,aIe ana
the plate mills
azeton Penn MaFsh TnsI GgaSyEe RgdaS Shops sHt at
Weatherly near here, were indefinitely suspen6ed
wages of the men still at work have peeh cut
Remove Penn. March 17.-By the discharge Of
over two hundred here yesterday the Penn
evivania Railroad has made in the aggregate a
REDUCTION of almost thousand in its force at
this place alone since January lS. Inc WorHih,s I,s
instead Of thirtytwo and foryfve as in the last
three months Ihe Gu. IN th1 ,tp hI Gacreased on
erations.
Chicago. March 17.-Judge Ball entered I.n5 an Or
der to-day giving the Illinois Central Railroad
Company until April to file an answe1 plea eas or
10 enjoin the holding of .231 shares of stock
of the railroad COMPANY by the Union pacine
Railroad Company and the Railroad Securlues
Company
Pittsburg March 17.-There will be suspen-
sion of work on April /. when the wage scale scale
between the coal miners and operators expires
according to the miners of the Pittsburs district
Sharnokin. Penn. March 1.-THE Susquehanna
Coal Company, employing five thousand men and
BOYS in this region, issued notice to-day that
until further notice it would operate only three
days d week
Tecumseh. Okla. March 1.-THE state yester-
dav withdrew from the suit to dissolve the al
legged merger between the Frisco ana the ROCK
Island Railroad lines that part which asks that
a receiver be appointed for the road
Albany March 1.-THE certificate OF formal In in.
o-aase Of capttal stock of the knckerbocker trust
onnnanv from 81 200 81 100000 was filed to-
dav with the Secretary Of state
Dover n H. March 17.-Notices were posted al
+bn Cocheco Manufacturing Company cotton Hilis
AT noon to-day OF 10 per cent average redueol tt
On tbe wages Of its twenty-five hundred operatives
aft March 3o