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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-11-22
alkS From the TOnDeau
By HARRY WARD.

The Motor Car Company reports the
sale of a ChaImers-Detroit go with
toy tonneau body 70 DR.. William Earle
Clarke.
Harry A. White. of the sales depart
uleut of the Peerless Motor Car Com
pany is in ,ae city for a day or two
and is making his headquarters with
the Motor Car Company, local agent
for the Peerless.
The Motor Sales Company, agent ) )r
the Moon, has been advised that reg T.
lar deliveries of the Moon Thirty
viii begin ia December. The car is
new in the sense that il is being shown
10 the public for the first time, but il
has been running for nearly d year, un-
dCrgOlug the most rigorous tests. IN
ike most lOW-priCed cars, the motor of
the Moon is suspended in the most ap-
proved method without the use OF a
suEfraf5Ie. The gears operating the
half-time shaft and pump are OF the
helical type and u0iselesS- LuDFlcaton
Of the motor bearings is by force iced,
a dash gauge indicating the pressure
The Moon Thirty ls made with three
styles of DOdy-tOurlug, roadster, and
baby tOuneau-
The Automobile Club Of America. rs
tive iu America Of the IuJernaJiOuaI
Conference of Automobile Clubs Of all
nations. which meets in Paris Deem
Der 2 To decide on the international for
mula for 1916 has forwarded To William
s. Hogan, it's delegate in Paris. the
recommendations made by the Man
ufaCturer=' Contest L=SOCiaTiOus repre-
seutiug the consensus OF opinion Of the
American automobile manufacturers "a
q basis FOR International IutumDu-e
competition iu 1910. This Is the ursl
time iu the history OF the sport that a
definite exposition OF the attitude Of q
majority OF the American manufaCtur-
ers has been put forward The adoption
or a classification by piston displace-
mour and minimum weight with a stock
car Limitation is the result Of the past
experience of American manufacturers
and especially Of the past year of racing
and other contests iu this country when
lt was well tried out IL ls logical
and advantageous classification for au-
tgW0uue competition. both from the
standpoint of the manufacturer and the
intending purchaser. and has been
commended Tor international adOp-
ton The classification ranges from d.
vision D. for cars with q piston displa"e-
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THOMPSON VS.. HYLAND.

KANSAS CITY. Nov. 22.-Arrangs-
xaents have been completed for q ten
round fight between Cyclone Johnny
Thompson. Of Sycamore. III, and
s'Fighting Dick" Hyland, Of San Fran
cisco, before the Empire Athletic Club
here December 10.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-11-22
HAS
FOUR GAMES LEAD

Northeastern is raising a big disturb
auce in the Railway Relief Association
Bowling League. havir & won fourteen
games and lost one.
Northern, with ten won and five lost
is second with one more winning and
one less losing than Mechanical The
victim in the league IS Lighting Com
pany. which grIeves over twelve straight
games lost and none at all won
Skinner, of Northeastern, is the king
pin among the individuals. he Is run
ming Wild with an average Of 1914 His
nearest rival is Wehausen, OF Columbia
who has us fat. Northern is holding
fits place at second by good team work
and ns.stenCy, for its highest average
man Is Poole, with 1904, seventh in the
list Of high men on the various teams.
Here are the figures to date.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS
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meut of $50 cubic inches and under
and minimum weight of 1900 pounds,
20 division g. Tor cars with a piston dis
placement OF 6Hl cubic inches and over
and minimum weight Of 200 pounds.
French people are inclined to grumble
over the proposal Of the French govern
ment to impose a tax on motorists visit
ing France. tt is pointed out the gov
eminent does not realize what a valu-
able asset American tourists are to
France. At least tweuty-fOur thousand
American and English motorists tour
France every year. and as their mini
mum expenditure is 20 francs a DAY for
each person, they must have left be-
hind no less than 3G 600 900 francs this
year In view Of such train of gold
the proposal Of the French government
10 impose tax on visiting motorists
appears to be unsOuud policy.
Q. b. Chandler. Of the Cadillac Motor
Car Company, Is spending a few days
with the Cook and Stoddard Company.
local agent for the Cadillac. He stated
that the Cadillac people have advanced
their output 20 an average Of thirty-six
cars for the six days of last week. and
they expect TO reach a maximum Of
forty per day through the rest of the
delivery season. The company IS work
ing on q schedule that viii cali for the
delivery Of 10000 cars this season.
An Interstate Bulldog car Of 90
horsepower is making an endurance
run from the Interstate factory I'm
Muucie, Ind 20 Syracuse, n. Y. Mrs.
George j. Arnold. OF Syracuse is at the
wheel. and "a party of friends and reIa-
tyes arc accompanying her on the lo00-
mile journey.
During the next twelve months the
Studebakcr Automobile Company will
manufacture 5000 gasoiene cars. TIA
round numbers, that amounts 20 $780,
900 making I- the largest output *
any automobile concern IN the world
over s2nHtU00 worth of that product viii
De distributed by the new Atlanta
branch Of the Studeb8ker company.
A tire expert says the most common
cause for rim cutting except abuse by
the operator. is rusty or bent rims
The best way Go prevent rustnE is
10 paint the inside with some OH paint
and that this precautiou is important
IS evident when one considers that a
rusty rim is largely responsible for the
rotuug of the tire fabric.
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y ME TEAMS.
nf---s W. --.

HIGHEST AVERAGE MAN ON EACH
L-EAnI
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Also an unheard OF thing is Tor a hi
eyclist TO ring his bell Let's Pr0tect
the public while showing so much s0ifc-
ttude for the football players
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WILSON'S. CONDITION
REMAINS UNCHANGED
No Decrease in Paralysis of Mid
shipman Whose Neck
Was Broken
Vas Broken

ANNAPOLIs. Md. Nov. 22-It. was
stated al the Naval Hospital today that
there had been no signs of a decrease
Of the paralysis which has affected Mid
shIpmau Earl j. Wilson since he was
injured lu "a football game on October
IG Ills general condition remains good.
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OuentaIs
Averages o. -.

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krauss, Q. C...-.......-... Il 30E 203
BOntz, P. =. C.-.--.--..... Is 2aS3 1s9
w, Miller, c. C........... IS 2e00 1913
Allison Q. C....-..--..... IS 2Sf7 100
Knox, Q. C...----..-..---- IS 2.780 Is5
Falkenberg, 2. 3. Co.. Is 2T3 is
waters, F. M----.---.-.-.. Is PISS 1s5
G. Miller. o. r. 49,. y 2228 IE
Brosnan, p. M--.....-..... Is 2.75f 1S3
Rodrlck, +. 49,. Is 2.7i3 I9l
ScheUerman. w s b. y 2f74 Isl
Eckstelns vs.. s. b.. - 215I 80
Redeker, W. s. B.....-... y 2159 $50
BARBER, ?. B. Co... Is 26Ss 179
Fritz. r. M.--............. Is 2Gg ia
ShaffeT. g. C----....---.I5 26s7 ia
Burdlne, W. 5. b.. - 2.132 17s
W alker, II. y. Co.. Is 2659 III
Macher. w s. B.. u 21l4 rs
tleld, F. M--.-..-....-..-. Is 2632 fE5
Myers, o. r. A........... y 200 IL
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ATTELL MATCHED.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 22.-CharIey
White. OF Chicago. who made such
mark Of Sammy Willis, at the Broad
way A. O.. last week. is matched to
meet Abe AtteU iu an eight-rOuQd
bout at the Phoenix A. c., Memphis,
Tenn. on k0yem Der %. White IS one
OF the best boys OF his weight In the
country.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
PARRY WITHDRAWS
FROM EAGLES RACE
San Francisco Does Not Want
Convention of the Order
Until 1911
[Speeidl Dispatch 10 The Call

OMAHA, Neb, Sept. 15.--In the con-
vention of Eagles today the meeting
for next year was practically rendered
to San Francisco, but the representa-
tives from that city declined to accept
the offer, being in receipt of kilograms
from their home businessmen stating
that they did not want the gathering
until 1911. The extreme east. the west
to San Francisco next year. This morn
ing John S. Parry withdrew from the
race for grand worthy vice president
of New York. The following officers
no opposition their election is assured
tomorrow:
Grand worthy vice president. Thomas
r. Grady of New York: grand worthy
chaplain, F. II. Cole, Englewocd. Ill. :
treasurer, Finley McCrae, Helena.
Mont; secretary, Conrad Fl. Mann.
Kansas City, Mo-; conductor, w. A.
Disch, Parsons. Kan; inside guard, Ed
ward B. Fuller, Richmond, Va.
For trustees four are to be elected
and there are nine candidates. This is
the only contest. It.is believed by the
western delegates that If Parry lad re-
NAMED in the fight he could have been
elected They say the west and south
would have been arrayed against Grady
and that he could have been defeated.
Parry and his followers declare that
such course would have injured San
Francisco's chances for the 1911 con-
lvention.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16

HANGS HIMSELF TO
| TREE TO CHEAT LAW
Rancher After Brutally Beating
and Shooting Wife Ends
His Own Life

UKIAH. Sept. 15.-Carrying out a
threat made to his wife before he shot
and fatally wounded her on the main
| street last night, Stewart F. Faudre, a
farmer of Sonoma county, hung himself
to tree in the orchard of Robert Nc
Garvey today and then shot himself
through the temple with the same re-
volver he had used in the attempt to
slay his wife.
Faudre. when he ended his life, was
pursued by posse of citizens and dep
uty sheriffs, who were gathered when
his wife was found dying in the street
The rancher, whose wife had left him
and entered the employ of local hotel.
was induced by Faudre to accompany
him on a walk last night.
A few moments after their departure
they appeared to engage in dispute,
which was terminated by the rancher
beating her to the ground with butt OF
revolver and then firing three shots
at her PROSTATE form Two of the bull
lets took effect in he's back. and the
third missed her. Prior to the shoot
ing Faudre had exhibited the revolver,
together with the rope with which he
threatened to hang imseIf. Faudre S
body was found by party of Indians.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
STOCKTON TO HOLD
RUSH CELEBRATION
Carnival to Commemorate Ac-
tivity of IS40 at Close of
POrtoIa Festival
ISpeeiol Dispatch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Sept. 15.-At a joint
meeting of committees from the cham
ber of commerce and retail merchants
association last night plans were made
for holding a week or two weeks
festival here after the Portola festivi-
ties in San Francisco, to be known as
the rush of '49" celebration
1t will be held November /, the six
tieth anniversary of the rush to Cali
fornia in '4s, Stockton having been. the
scene of great activity in those days.
Secretary J. NJ Eddy of the chamber
of commerce returned yesterday from
San Francisco. where he held confer
ence with the Portola boosters relative
to Stockton's participation in the par
ade on All California day. He brougnl
back the information that this city can
have as much space in the parade as
desired. The local committee is now
working on plans for floats, etc
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
NEGRO wins SUIT
AGAINST PANTAG[S
Theater Owners Attorneys AL
low Default in Action for
Ejectment in Sacramento
Especial Dispatch to The Call

SACRAMENTO. Sept 15-Though a
$4,000 damage suit against Alexander
Pantages, owner of the Pantages the
Iaters of@this and other Cities went by
default in favor of Ulysses Holland, a
negro, yesterday, in Judge Shields
court, Manager W. w. Ely of the To-
cal branch says tnat the fact that Pan
tages five attorneys here did not de-
fend the action removes any worries
he might have. He says that the suit
was brought against Pantages, while a
corporation owns the theater. The
corporation, however, filed it's articles
after the suit was brought. Judge
Shields is deliberating as to the amount
|of the judgment to be awarded. Hol-
land brought the suit because he was
elected. from the dress circle.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
SISTER Of CLUBMAN
. EXCUSES ASSALANT
Judd Twins Presence on Fire
Escape Explained as Trick
to EIude Mother
Continued From Page L

that he had falles and injured him
SELF"
Then you did not go to the foot of
the fire escape and bring him into the
house. as you stated yesterday" she
was asked.
mo. he walked in through the lower
part of the house, and came up the
regular stairway"
How did you learn that Mr.. PendIe
shot Mr.. Irwin
why, he came up to my room af-
ter my brother came in. and told me.
He felt awfully bad about it, and want
ed to do everything in his power to
assist my brother. 1 feel awfully sorry
for him, for he did it through a mis-
take. You know, any one would shoot
I would have done it myself. He's not
to blame
DO you know where Mr.. Pendle is
now?''
NO, / have not seen him since day
before yesterday. OF course. I never
know when he comes and goes"
What is Mr.. Pendle's business2"
81 don't know anything about him. =
she declared
s.How many rooms does he have in
his apartment
Three was the answer
HAS he family. or does he live
there alone?s' she was asked.
He lives alone" she replied
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
LIKE CHAPTER OUT
OF A DIME NOVEL.
Whittier Reform School Boys
Captured in Oregon After
Series of Adventures
ISeeeiaI Diseaieh 10 The CalIl

tSpecfdf DIspdfch TO ne (dit
EUGENE. Ore, Sept 15.-Like dime
novel reads the story Of the escape OF
three boys from the Whittier Reform
school, who were captured at Galena.
near here, by Sheriff Brown today. The
officer identified the boys by the de-
scriptions sent from the California in,
stitution. They were captured after
having robbed a store at Irving, six
miles north of here.
The youthful prisoners are Willie
Ernest, aged II; Raymond Salazor, aged
Is. and George Weaver. aged Is.
Telling of their escape from the en-
campment at Catalina island, they said
they stole a launch one morning and
set out for the mainland, 80 miles away
They got lost. but effected landing
by following TO San Pedro the wake OF
a craft searching for them.
From San Pedro they walked to Los
Angeles. escaped on a freight to Santa
Barbara and then to Marysville- The
boys reached Oregon by riding on
freight trains
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
TRAIN ENGAGED
FOR TRIP TO GOLDFIELD
Many Will Attend American
Mining Congress

A special Pullman train will leave
here Saturday evening, September 20.
at $40 o'clock for the session OF the
American mining congress to be held
in Goldfleld September 27. San Fran
cisco will be reached on the return at
p. m. Wednesday, September 29- Tne
itinerary includes a trip to Tonopah.
The committee on arrangements con
sistS of William c. Ralston, Ed II
Benjamin, Louis Rosenfeld, l. o. Up
ham and A. L. Scott, representing the
California miners association and local
commercial bodies.
In circular letter sent out by the
committee the following announcement
is made:
1t is needless TO speak of the debt that
California owes to the mines of Nevada. wh1cI
played so large a part in the upbuidng and
existence of the old San Francisco. and TO the
people of Nevada for the friendship they nave
repeatedly evidenced toward the people OF this
city and state.
The session of the American mining congress
presents an occasion when our people can moi
only show their appreciation of this friendship
but take advantage of the opportunity to tne
end that the many commercial interests ol
California. closely identified with those OF
Nevada. may proft by coming into closer con
tact with the people of our neighboring state
This visit will also enable the delegation e
see in full operation the great Goldheld consoi
dated mine which has the most complete anc
modern milling plant in the world.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
OPIUM DEN OWNER is
CONVICTED IN STOCKTON
State Pharmacy Board lnspec-
tor Furnishes Evidence
TSpeciaI Dispatch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Sept. 15.-"I wish to
thank You gentlemen for your attention
and for helping US enforce little OF
the law in Stockton. Every little bit
So said District Attorney George f.
McNoble today to the jury in the case
of Hoy Chung, the first of number
of opium joint proprietors to be con-
victed of selling the opiate.
Dr. G. d. Pratt, inspector for the
state pharmacy board, who was respon-
sible for the wholesale raid upon the
dens. and who found more opium here
than in any other city in the state,
had q clear case against the Chinese
The inspector found conditions here
worse than anywhere else in Califor-
MIA and intimated that il was due to
alleged police protection
TIE trials viii continue for the next
Two weeks.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
HORNETS AND YELLOW
JACKETS GAME FIGHTERS
Combats to the Death Amuse
Green View Residents
Special Dispoich 10 The Cali

GREEN VIEW, Sept. 15.-Mexico may
have its bull fights. Green View has a
sport all its own. Owing TO the dry
summer hornets and yellow. Jackets are
unusually numerous.
A naturalist who has been studying
conditions has discovered that the in
sects are enemies and Will fight to the
death for scraps of meat. So 1t has
become popular TO throw a piece of
meat into the open and then watch the
battle.
BY use Of magnifiers the hornets
and yellow jackets may be seen hurl-
ing themselves into the fray, singing.
rolling, twisting, swapping at each
other and then retreating. They never
give UP until all OF one side is dead.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
FRUIT GROWERS TO
MEET IN CONVENTION
Orchardists of the State to Dis
cuss Matters OF Interest
to the Industry
Especial Dispatch to The Call

SACRAMENTO, Sept IA meeting
of the growers and shippers of fruit
that will help them solve some PROD
lens vital to the prosperity of the de-
ciduous fruit industry has been calied
by the state horticultural commission
for Tuesday, September 2s, at New
castle, Placer county.
Improvement in shipping methods,
marketing, control of orchard pests
means of lettering orchard conditions
and orchard and fruit inspection COM
pose few of the subjects that VIII
appear on the menu for discussion.
State Horticulturist jeffrey will pre-
side and invite debate from all the
fruitmen who appear.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
SALT LAKE CITY MAN
LEASES HOTEL STOCKTON
Don p. Porter to Manage the
New $5OO,0OO Hostelry
Especial Dispotch 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The, Call
STOCKTON, Sept. 15.-Don P. Porter
of the Kenyon, Salt Lake hotel, is
the lessee of Hotel Stockton, this city's
half million dollar hostelry.
The directors of the Stockton in
vestment company, which erected the
hotel. this afternoon entered into
contract with him. His lease is or lo
years duration.
Porter has gone to San Francisco to
put in his order for furniture, linen,
crockery, silver ware, etc. He provides
part of the furniture and the company
the remainder.
The new hotel will be opened jan
uary /, 1910. A special feature will be
made of the roof garden and adver-
tising for tourist trade.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
5S STfNOGRAPh[RS
PASS CITY'S TEST
Civil Service Commission AM
nounces List of the Sue
cessfuI Candidates

The list of the 5S successful Ste
nographers in the city's recent civil
service test of 14S candidates was
made public yesterday by the COM
mission. About 40 positions in the diff
ferent commissions and city depart
ments. now held by temporary" ap-
pointees in the absence of an eligible
list, will be vacated and filled from
those successful in the trial.
The following were the successful
candidates.:
Anna NJ. OSWALD. 1858 Haight street: Muriel
enth avenue, Sunset; Josephine L. 0Rourke,
1751 Sutter; Emily W. Ewaid, 444 Fifth avenue;
Tsnederiase Kaen l2l7 Twentieth s
sf "A GfanlGss sr9ns esIs Ssr e ios as
berger l2e Cole: Ethel L. Lidstone. 20o2 Hyde;
MARGARET G. Duffy. Ills Cough; Archibald AID McA- G.,
Kephart ' 2ass Fifteenth: Charles B. Dennis.
I2oI Gongh; Dean R. swift. $50 Corbett avenue:
Twentieth, Louis Levy. Hotel Annandale. 62o
apartment 3: Mary E. speakman. 16s Colling-
wood; Arthur s Gram, Ia2S Geary; Ella v
ton idelie Binford e2i % stsnyan: Alice Rowe
Theresa G. Gately, 66l Haight; Harry Factor,
1854 Fell: Elma l. Kelly. 1777 Turk; Josephine
Welch. ITS Alabama; Maud ]. Ely, 1920 For
y-hfth avenue; James NJ. kessen, 119 Carl;
| ton, 1886 Hyde: Alice E. McCarty, 321I Fill
more: Mary A. Collins, 295 Dore; Mary l..
Power. ITO Fair Oaks Maud Manaton. 321 Al
varado: Nina j. de Berna. Hotel Reich, Bush
| and Jones; Emily Fl. Wilson, AS Genesee;
Anna E. Walden. 134 Boyce; Richard A. Ed
wards: Hotel Brilliant; corner of Turk and Lar,
| kin; Herman NJ. Wal1erstein. 5J2 Lyon: Nell
| P. O'Rourke, 1851 Sutter: John f. Thompson,
! ley r. Carter, 6020 California; Mary E. Malone,
1918 Twenty second; George V. Mulligan, 10
bin. t. 2Ii1 TURK: Marguerite Mahoney. ss41 Twen.
| ty third: Josephine Shea, 81 Ford
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
RAILROAD RUMOR EXCITES
THE RESIDENTS OF WEED
Survey Said to Be Down Scott
and Klamath Canyons
ISpeoiol Dispatch 10 The Call

ISpectdt DFpdfch 10 ne NdHI
WEED, Sept. 15.-Weed is excited
over reports brought here from San
Francisco to the effect that the South
tion of a railroad from this place.
The route would be down the Scott
and klamath river canyons to the
coast, eventually connecting with Eu-
reka or q line north from Eureka.
Several citizens claim to have seen
the surveys for the route and declare
they have information from San Fran
cisco headquarters that work viii be-
gin soon. = .s
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
COUNTIES IN FIGHT FOR
STATE TRADES SCHOOL
Sacramento Chamber of Conn.,
nerce Favors Eldorado
ISpecioI Dispatch to The Call

SACRAMENTO. Sept Is. = sacra-
mento, through the chamber of COM
merce, has cO-operated with Eldorado
county in seeking to get the s125,0e0
state trades and training school for Ell
dorado.
The fight is now between Stanislaus
and Eldorado, and the chamber of
commerce has passed resolutions and
the matter was placed in the hands of
a special committee with instructions
TO make vigorous fight for a north
ern site
The school is designed for the educa-
tion Of orphans and dependent children.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
FARMERS win IN
FIGHT FOR WATER
Court Grants Temporary In
junction Against Northern
California Power Co.
Isn.ei0I Di.potch 10 The Call

REpDING. Sept. I5.-shingletown
earmers won another victory today
over the Northern California power
company when Judge Barber granted a
temporary injunction to prevent the
company from taking water out OF
Mill creek and granting the farmers
use Of all water up to 1000 inches
The final hearing was set Tor next
week. The power company has asked
the court to modify the lnJunctlon re-
ear5ing the diversion of water from
North Battle creek.
The company has purchased water
rights of some of the farmers and
wants the courts to give it all the
water over that required by the fafm-
ers who still own rights
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16
MERGED MEN TO VOTE
ON BONDS FOR ROADS
Secretary of Yosemite Railroad
Secures Pointers
ESpeciol Dispoich 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Sept Isl. H. Ellis.
secretary of the Yosemite railroad
and a booster for good roads in
Merced county, is in stockton securing
pointers on 1good roads politics. He
has made arrangements to have J. M.
deliver addresses to the people of his
county on the subject. Meroed county
will vote September 20 on the question
ment of 1924 miles of county high
wayg.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16

There still remain sS.3s miles of
track to be laid on the Western Pacific,
according to advices received in this
city yesterday. 1t was thought that
the company would enter San Fran
cisco during the week of the Portola
festival, but the slowness in the arrival
of rails will delay the entry for sey-
eral weeks beyond that date.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-16

]. B. de Friest, general agent of the
Union Pacific at New York, arrived in
the city last night with his family.
De Friest is only one of the many
general agents of the Union Pacific
who are visiting the Pacific coast this
year for the purpose of becoming
familiar with freight conditions and
the various colonization projects.