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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-03-26
LOCALS.

Miss Mary McAtee visited IN Hun
boldt Tuesday
Mrs. Fisher of Baldwin is visiting
j, w. Helmick.
Mrs. Dora Bennett is visiting In
Oklahoma City.
Mrs. s. l.. Williams is visiting in
Buriingame.
W. E. McAndrews and Kate are
visiting in Chanute.
Mrs o, P. Ryder of Thayer visited
Dr.. Merriok, the first of the week.
Mrs. G. s. Russell is visiting in
Humboldt.
Mrs. R.C. Yoant is visiting 10
Hum buldt.
Mr., and Mrs. Bert Wiley spent
Sunday with l.. H. Johnson and
family.
r W. Fowler has gone to Montana
for the summer.
Heavy showers Tuesday night, soon
after dark preceded by quite gust Of
wind.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. Leathermao
have been delayed In their intended
removal to California by the sericu
illness of Mrs. Laatherman's father
Mr.. Adamson of Erie.
Arthur Ogden Of this city and Miss
Pearl Danne'ley of Ft. Scott were
married Wednesday. They will max
their home or S. Ashby avenue.
Mrs, James Grant is visiting II
Independence.
Dr.. Means has been visited by hi
mother.
Mrs. j. NJ. Gilmore went to Erie
"Wednesday to visit her mother.
Mrs. Watson Stewart visited In
Chanute this week.
w. M. Holeman had business al
Walnut Wednesday.
Mrs. G. W. Alcock and daughter
Gertrude, visited in lola Tuesday.
Mrs. G. NJ. Mcdonald of CoffeyYille
il visiting her aunt, Mrs, j. w
Unruh of this city.
II. NJ. Walton and W. A. Stuckey
of Colfeyvilie, were in Chanute Tues-
day.
L. P. Burris has resumed business
after few days sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. White are visit
ing in Shawnee, Okla.
jim Straley, a state normal student,
took dinner with Miss Vyrie Turnel
Yesterday.
Itch cured IN 30 minutes by Wool
f1ri's Sanitary Lotion, Never fails.
S I'D by the Brown Pharmacy,
MRS. Ella Ilowerton died Sunday
afternoon. Funeral services were
h I'D at the home of her brother
Tuesday, Elder Kitchen in charge
An infant was LETT on the platform
of the Missouri Pacific depot al,
Wichita, Monday morning No one
claims the child.
AIRS. l.. BOrdeukircher OF Vinita,
Oklahoma, is visiting her mother,
Mrs, NJ. l.. Brown.
The Neosho Valley State bank is
new open and running in first-class
shape.
Over two inches of rain fell here
last Friday night.
Baker iversity can't have foot
ball yet. Not just yet.
G. W. Gelwix, mayor of Thayer,
was thrown by colt he was riding
and suffered fractured leg and other
severe bruises.
Miss Georgle Browning spent Sun
day at home.
Quite a number Of the Method ST
people of this city attended the con-
ference meeting Of their church in
Colfeyville last week.
f. c. Dixon went up to Kansas CITY
Saturday to visit his wife.
Sheriff Carwile spent portion Of
last week 10 Chanute, on Legal bust
ness.
Foster A lien spent Saturday and Sur
day in Chanute. He is now stationed
near New Orleans, in the employ
of Wr. Knapp 10 the oil business.
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Highest prices paid Cor fur'. F.
Frewert, 5l7 N, Highland. Phones
5O5, 967, 1896.
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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-03-26

Mr.. w. H. Chapple is aole 10 De OR
the streets again after being in poor
health all winter.
Miss Gladys Spears and Rolla Cope
were married in Nowata, Oklahoma
Saturday morning. They came on
to Chanute Saturday afternoon and
tried to keep the matter secret fol
awhile, but some iuquisativs person
found them out.
Clyde Flickluger has returned from
Chicago where he has been under
going treatment the last six months
for hip trouble he has had for many
years, He seems to be entirely cured
and walks as well as anybody. II is
needless to say that he and his
parents are delighted over his re-
covery.
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Cook Book
of over 400 pages.

This is no cheap clap trap affair but is large
illustrated, well bound book full of the latest
and best receipts of all kinds. In addition to re-
ceipts it contains many valuable hints and sug-
oastions to the household. The books listed at
one dollar and retails everywhere at 75c and 81.
To Our Old Subscribers we make
the same offer.
o.b NJ them pays subscriptions and in
Nc will give this valuable book This
tuny act promptly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

and made me feel like a new person.
and it shall always have my praise"
Mrs. W. II. VALENTINE, 902 Lincoln
Avenue, Camden, n. j.
Gardner, Me. - was a great suf-
terer from a female disease. The doc
tor said I would have to 60 TO the
hospital for an operation. but Lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound COM
pletely cured me in three months -
Mrs. :. 4. WILLIAMS, r. I. D. No. II.
Box 50. Gardiner Me.
Because your case is n difficult one,
doctors having done you no good.
do not continue to suffer without
giving Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound trial. 1t surely has cured
many cases of female ills, such as in
fammation, liberation, displacements.
fbroid juniors, irregularities. periodic
pains, b~ackache, that clearinghouse
feeling, indigestion. dizziness. and ner-
vous prostration It costs but a trih}
to try it, and the result is worth mil
lions to many suffering womer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

|
WIS rejected, the amendments recon-
mended by tho ma iority were all adopted.
inc Dill was read a third time by its
tltle only, and was passed.
pt.,,
The Senate has requested the House
I" return ". $50. the burlington city
charter hill. on motion Of Senator Bing-
nam. There is some trouble with section
N or the hill. Soc. IS. subdivision "a.
me 22i. reads: PROVIDED. however. that
no special franchise shall he granted by
said city council for q Longer term than
."''y Years. Az after ms section is
tn talo orar e...r,fsos a., ri, 80.
for ,bo r,t,.. - ,ho ht,, Il. A..
Instance az A.. ,oor, oe p,r,,nu. -,
| appoars Tho, ,bo nor,io, NJ mic son,,o,
has hoen stricro, ant ana nohody soo,n.
to know n,v,h,no abont IL This soo,io,
IL in rho rroeor, oi,v cb,rtor ava q, t.
understood ,ho, thc pur,ir,to, oit, 20,
icials arc vorv " xious that ~ sbould re.
main IN tho row. charter 7, 10 roror.od
that certain oorrorotio, interes,e in
Burlireton were instrumental in having
it stricken ont
Senator Hobart called nm Navo~ Rire-
low this morning and tho MAYOR nforn-
Cd him tha+ he dosires 70 have the sec.
ton remain os # wa nr,ntod IN ,,o
first place. II Is probsn.e t'at If there
oo"''St' IN" matter VIII be recon-
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
FISH AND GAME BANQUET.
t over. Laid for $50 ut utJnud--pri
waite Duck Pond Stnrtcb

Rutland. Jan. 1.-THE Rutland County
flSh an' Game league held its second
annual banquet at the RardWcll House
Tonight with covers laid for 80. Tho
mohI included many kinds Of FISH and
game. Thomas r.. Brown Of this CITY
was toaStmastor. The speaking was in
formal and was devoted to topics Of
game protection and restocking.
Rutland IS to have a private duck pond
next summer a half dozen sportsInen
who are members of the league to-dav
received le live wild mallards. purchased
in New Jersey. They will cndeavor to
breed the ducks IT tho Rutland Country
club grounds for shooting purposes Il. the
fall. The birds viii 10 kcp, in a wired
enclosure during tho winter.
SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Montpe Ter, Jan, 1.-THE arguments
wore completed this morning IN suprcre
court in tho Orleans county case Of
state Us. the Boston q Maine Hailrond
company, violation of the telephone law.
Tho Rltland county Will case OF Will
lam A.. Harris ct al, aprs, vs.. w. :.
Harris and The Joel u. Harris estate was
mex. reached. The distributions Of about
S2on.n0 il involved in his case. Butler
a Maloney and +. s. platt appeareI for
the plaintiff. +. J Waterman. 9. p.
Harris. q. VI. Barber and VI. 9. Weber
Cor the defendant.
In Addison county case of tie Bristol,
u Manufacturing company vs.. y r.
Palmer. on motion of Attorney +. J..
Fish - continuance has been granted bv
chief Judge Rowcll until the question
Of whether a now trial shall he granted
on tho ground Of newly discovered
evidence Is decided.
SPIRITTALISTIC CONVENTION.
Montpelicr. Jan. l5.-Thc animal
convention Of the Vermont Ep!ritual-
iet association convened his after
noon in Grand Army hall AND will
continue through Sunday evening. At
the opening session an address was
made by Mrs. Ef7e *. Chapman of
Cambridge. the president. ana W. T.
Colyillc OF Boston spoke on .Nodern
Spi:itual!sm." At tho session this
evening, T.. J. Falion president of Yhc
local society, gave an address OF well
come which was responded to by Mrs.
Chapman for the Stat. association
Several short addresses were made ny
state speakers. officers for tho ensu-
Ing ear will be elected to-morrow.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
COST 81 TO THROW
AN EGG AT JEFF DAVIS

Little Rock, Jan. 15-One dollar and
costs is all it cost to throw an crp at
United States senator JEFF Davis when
he was stumping tho State in tho
g~ubernatorlal campaign in the interest OF
Acknowledgement Kirby.
Walter Cantrell threw an egg at -
Eellefonte rally, intending IT for tho
senator. but it missed tho mark aud hi
a man accompanying Davis.
Young Cantrell was arrested He was
found guilty Yesterday and fined one
dollar and costs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
B., F, SH|VELY
DEFEATED KERN
Was Nominated by Democrats OF
Indiana for United States
Senator.
SECRET BALLOT BLAMED
Kern Says Tint Made His Defeat Pos
sibIc-CInim Many Rrpresenta-
tiveS voted Contrary to Wishes
of tOnstitucnts-WilI Ex-
pose Double Dealing


Indianapolis Ind, Jan. 1.-THE cleo
ton Of Renja min r. Shivelv as nominee
for ,-nited States sera.or hv deuoors..
'' N" any
'"'uaE was foIo"ed thls afternoon ny a
statement from Johh W Kern. VINO was
H"iNeIE : strongest opponent Ihe secret
hallot' kern says made possible NOT only
me betrayal of constituents by their rep
ieSehtaNNes' nut all sorts OF treacherN,
double dealing and corrupt practices"
HnlVeN was nominated on the Goth bal
iot after the caucus had halloted for five
hours, John f. Lamb. who stood 10Y the
open ballot, tried TO throw his forces %
Kern, but failed in each attempt. M.
Kern LETT the State House whore the
caucus IVES held. Immediately after the
final result was announced. The state
ment IN part follows:
IT is n matter Of great regret that
under tho cloak Of tho secret ballot
so many representatives We're able 70
defy the will Of their constituents. 7
have in mind several counties where
the sentiment for my nomination was
practically unanimous and that senti-
ment was well known TO their repre-
sentatives and yet those representa-
tiyos deliberately betrayed their peo-
PIE and voted for men who in 4 prinl-
AIRY would not have received a hand
ful of votes in those counties.
The secret ballot made possible not
only these %betrayals but all sorts Il
treachery. double dealing. and cor
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

=. 11O-Relating to the sale or In
toxicatinS liquor and providing for an
eighth class license. the bill! vas op-
posed by Senators Gleason, Fairbanks
Lewis of Larnoile. Croft and Bliss.
wniie Senators CORY. Donaway. Glib
son. Orvis and Gorton. The yeas and
nays were called for b. Senator Bar
ncr and resulted as follows. Yeas IA.
nays -.
APPROVED BY GOVERNOR.
s. 34-An act to amend section 1929
Of the public statutes. relating to
terms Of the supreme court.
:. 146-An act providing for inves-
tieating the need Of additional build
ings for the use Of the state.
:. 154-An act to amend section 1347
of tho public statutes. relating to con-
tempt.
Joint resolution relating to pay Of
assistant in office of acknowledgement.
ORDERED TO LIE.
II. 4&-Relating to fire insurance
policies.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
II. 523-An act relating TO camping in
highways.
II. so3-Relating to agents for life in
surance companies.
II. G9-Amends the charter Of the
Citizens Telephone Co,
II. 6l3--Amends the charter Of the
Bethel graded school district.
II. 61s-Incorpcrates the First Con-
gregational Church and society OF Shore
THIRD READING ORDERED.
s. 11-Changing the name of North
pond to Lake Eden.
II. 334-An act to regulate com
asylum and 10 provide salaries for
sheriffs.
II. Gl9-Amending the charter of Hard
wick
SPECIAL ORDER FOR MONDAY
AFTERNOON AT 2:3o.
II. 5s-Relating to dividends by saw
inge banks and savings institutions.
RECOMMITTED,
II. 249-To expedite legal proceedings.
The bill was called up by Senator Gibson
and ~recormitted to the judiciary COM
mittee.
ADOPTED IN CONCURRENCE WITH
PROPOSALS OF AMENDMENTS.
y. lG7-Relating to sales of liquor by
second and seventh class licensees.
The Senate adjourned on motion Of
Senator Barney.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
OFFICIAL RECORD OF DAY.
MORNING.

--
ao,, IVA do,o,io,n ovorcises we're
condrc,ad -. ,ho po,. e II uorrul
oe =, 1ohrsh,-.
,,ra.. ..,. r,r,., ~,
'"@' r"i' NO. n'''
II. 535-An art to amend the char
ter OF burlington. Upon motion Of
senator Bingham. IN" senate voted 10
request the H"US' to return the blli
wni'h IS '' h' signify amended
"r'' 'i'''' ''"r A''
;. Ii-E"alinS |" Il digest OF Yer
piNPhH'hp ~
A"h'
II. officiating to sales Of irtox-
icatiug liquors by licensees Of the
second an seventh class. Upon mo-
tion of Senator Potter the bill was
couod ~, ,ecopsiaorod ana omoni-
mcnts wer. propose but not adopted
on the l,r. Of The senate.
PASSED IN CONCTRRENCE.
II. officiating 70 damages by fire
communicated from a locomotive.
KILLED.
II 1i5-Belating to traffic in intox-
icatinE i!Gror end the election ~
county "nse commissioners Sen
To..5 rho Inv
coedlnre.
n je-po,o+,rr 70 $50 oa,u,.r,
,ion OF gran.
II o. ,;,, ra,, 60,
district.
r,,rpn rr.r,-c cpnrprr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
Jury Delberatod 90 Hours and
ID Ballots before It Agreed
to Agree.
VERDICT LIKE THUNDERBOLT
"Frivatc Ncngconcc seems 10 Un>,
Taken rrccrdc nee oyrr the Pco-
pie, law" SDyS Prosecutor
Darrin-Cnpta;n Uaius
May Never Re Tried,

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:, tho Hotel Aston f., Nanb,ttan since
the jury went out at five o"clock las,
night heard tho news from their son.
Thornton. who t~elephoned his parents rs
soon as he left the court room. Mrs.
Fains nearly tainted from iov Mt the
news. After spending an hour with
Captain Hams IN the iail Thornton
Hams went To tho Hotel Aston. where he
remained through the evening and nigh;
with his father and mother.
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~"
Under this verdict II is perCectlv safe
FOR any person who IS ingenious enough
10 frame m II defense to go out and
Kill. Private VenCcnance seems TO have
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

-
this valuable medi-
cine, Lydia i. Pink
hams V getable
Compound. / sui.
fered from terrible
headaches, pain in
my back and right
side, was tired and
nervous, and so
weakIcould hardly
S stand d, Lydia z.
Pinkham's Negeta-
bic Compound re-
asnrnD MN l.-I
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
ALLARD CAUGHT IN CANADA
Escaped from Grand Islc Comnty Jail
January ..

Montreal. quebec. Jan. 10 Edward j.
allard OF South Hero. Vermont, who af-
ter being arrested ON tho charge of grand
larceny broke out OF iail. was arrested
Yesterday at Valleyfeld, Quebec. An
eStradition warrant was taken out be-
fore Judge ChoGuettc, but it is expected
Allard will waive extradition and return
to Vermont to-day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS.

Rutland. Jan. 1.-Two bankruptcy cases
were fled with Clerk Plat Of IT,. s.. court
yesterday, Francis o., Clark, st. Johns
bury. news dealer. owes 81, 76l. a, with
assets of $500; Eliza Rose Gray of Ludlow
owes So 36, 80, assets s ,0i6.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

r. tho ,,b,to s,s,r.as ro,a+i,a - ~,
erasure Of names from the check list.
oour,v r.,oaha.a
', "a. A. 49,, ts.. ~,
!. vo r. South pov,i,op
u ING. An ,c, 70 srord .ac,;or 54sz ~.
tho rullio stat,tes reIatinr "a tho sale
of certain drugs.
Fl. M5-An act "a inco-nors,e tho Firs,
Conrregatiors Church md society n.
orwell.
II. ms-An art ,o amend M oi n, the
acts of 1905. entitled IAN oct 10 incorno-
rate the village Of poultnev."
Joint resolution relating 10 compensa-
ton Of the secretary % civil and military
affairs TO January I. 1900.
Joint resolution rotating to Installation
~ a telephone for the encouragement
and supreme court.
'" NIX" ''Nr' AM PASSED.
II. fot-Relating to fees Of tax col
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
c = pro,idir- to- tho Installation
of s,s,oa a, Gre ,ro,oo,,o, Co. .no
pra,.lohoro re,rna.
lhlH' Nf@plHG okl'h'kEO'
II. 6O7-RelatinS to empt,o from
taxation. Mr.. Howe OF st. Johnsbury
o'ered a SUBSTITUTE amendment Tor
.he amendment by MI leary OF Bur
iihg'on' whlch he exTtained and ia
Nored' MT flSh OF Eergehhes opposed
'ne rowe amendment as d'd Mr.. DAVIS
OF pringnc Mr.. Hltchcock OF
nosod o-rs,dDor,s ava s,a,oa ..,, -
had one to offer as soon as the oppor-
tunltY came. Mr.. Leary OF Burlington
and Mr.. Howe of Bennington favored
the amendment. Mr.. Jones OF sudbury
wanted the LearY amendment. Mr..
Allyn Of Charleston favored the Howe
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
PROCEEDINGS IN HOUSE.
MORNING SESSION.

Devotional exercises were conducted
by the chaplain.
Tho roll call showed "a members absent.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. a6-To amend the charter of the
city Of Rutland Gas amended n majority
r minority report of the committee on
municipal corporations was submitted.
The majority report was accepted. Tho
minority report was rejected and the bill
was read tho third time by its title only
and passed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
SPECIAL. ORDER.

II 9o6-Repeaiirg all prosart laws pro-
viding for DEDUCTIONS FOR debts owing
by Taxpayers from the appraised value
Of their personaltc. Mr.. De Eoer made
an earnest ploa for ihc reconsideration
Of the bill, tina, the entire question might
be discussed n it's metits. Nj. Martin
Of Essex. Mr. Bacon 81 Hartford, Mr..
Jores Of Sudbury and NJ. Elart Of Dux-
bury opposed tho motion. Mr., Davis OF
Springfield favored rho motion. NJ.
Jones of Sudbury called for the yeas
and RAYS. The result was .eas s., nays
100 and tive House refused 10 reconsider.
on motion OF Mr.. Cushman of Ferris
burgi, tho House adjourned.
HOUSE AFTERNOON.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. 7+-Rolating to exemption from tax
alton of veterans Of the civil war and
their wives and widows. Mr.. Martin OF
Brnokline called for the yeas and nays.
the result being yeas lno, avs 9G and tho
bill was passed as amended.
ORDERED TO LIE
Fl. S9-Relating to the election, powers
and duties of listers,
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
II. 5H-To provide proceedings for the
settlement Of title to land.
II, 6so-To pay the secretary OF civil
and military affairs the sum therein
named.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR.
H.. Am act empowering towns, cities
end Incorporated villages to appropriate
money for AGRICULTURAL fairs.
II. 2S-An act relating to courts OF in
curry concerning insane paupers
H.. l6S-An act to provide against the
adulteration Of paints and to regulate the
sale thereof.
II. 3oS-An act to amend section = ~
the public statutes relating to revision
OF check list.
II, fl-An act to amend section 1917 OF
me public statutes relating to the cutting
o. trees and bushes within the limits of
the highway.
H. At2-An act authorizing the city OF
Hafre to take land of the Barre Railroad
company and the Central Vermont Rail
MaN company for highway PURPOSES.
H. ibt An act TO amend section 81
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
MORE
PINKHAM
CURES
Added to the Long List due
to This Famous Remedy.

Camden, N.J.- at is with pleasure
that | add my testimonial to your
already long list hoping that it may
innurn OtherS To nNnfl fEnnncnlrnu nf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

Heavy, impure blood makes a mud
dN, pimply complexion, headaches,
nausea, indigestion. Thin blood makes
YOU weak, pale, sickly. Rurdoch
Blood Bitters makes the blood rich
red. Yure-rest0yes perfect health.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

Edward j. Allard. arrested at Valley
field, Quebec, escaped from Grand Isle
county jail the evening OF January ? at
supper time. lie had been charged with
numerous thefts. Allard also tried, after
his htst capture. to shoot Deputy sheriff
Fresh, hut was baked in the attempt
by the deputy and his SOC.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
RECONSTDERFp.
ORDERED TO LIE.

ORDERED TO LIE.
n. 59o-Rclating to taxation and 10
the duties Of th1 tax Commissioner and
listers pending amendments to he
printed.
On motion OF Mr.. Lewis OF Norwich.
the House adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

was rejected, the amendments recon-
lnended by tho majority were all adopted,
inc Dill was read a third time by its
ute only, and was passed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

&. 75-Providirg for the installation
of a system y; fire protection for the
Brattleboro retreat.
The San Francisco call., 1909-12-24
CLERKS BURIED IN
Tie RUSH OF MAIL
Christmas, Bond Issue and
Billiards Contribute to Con-
gestion of the Service
Interruption of Travel From the
East Adds to Difficulties
of POstOffiCe

Accumulated mails kept a force of
men working all night on the Oakland
pier last night to save the postofice
force from being swamped
In addition to the heaviest Christ
mas business in the citys history, the
clerks and carriers have to handle the
notification to 10000 voters sent out
by Registrar Zemansky, to say nothing
of campaign literature for and against
the Geary street road project.
Blizzards have tied up eastern over
land connections so that the train ar
irving last night brought in over 200
overdue sacks that the railway clerks
We're unable to distribute
The congestion caused a force of
men to be sent across the bay by A. H.
stephens, superintendent of the rail-
way mail service, and they worked over
night in the mail cars.
To meet the Christmas rush, stephens
has 40 extra men on duty, and Post
master Fisk 100. But this does not
save the regular force from working
on extra shifts.
Assistant Postmaster Burke said yes
terday that Wednesdays overland train
returned Is shortage slips to the regis
try department alone, showing that
connections had been missed with as
many side lines. This means that
about so registry pouches are on their
way. North and south the service has
been good. The east, with it's bliz-
yards, has caused the trouble