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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Execution to the Rule.

perlite, pardner.
Second Tramp-Not always. The
other day I was actin deaf and dumb
when a man gave me siXpence. I says
Thank you, sir" and he had me ar
reSted-Tit- Bits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

The man who sold the cocaine which
sotcrazed a negro that he ran amuck
shooting 81 men, is as guilty as the
negro. Citizens killed the victim, but
the real author of the outrage escapes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

No doubt there are several applica-
tiqns for the consulship temporarily
vacant because of the anger Of two
Columbian fire eaters who used knives
anu guns to punctuate their arguments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Women Menace Prime Minister.
(Pittshurp DiSpatch

The prime minister of England now
has to escape from his house by the
back door, 1t is only a question OF
time until the suffragettes get on to
that and then there will be nothing for
him but an airShip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Norgan's yacht struck a rock In
Long Island Sound and was severely
injured, The rock gave the owner the
worsta bump he has had in years and
will be ruled off "the Street"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Now it is Italy that gets a shaking
onqmend 1t to persons suffering from
nervousness caused by the inability of
the earth to behave
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Wcilman can keep right on trying to
reach the pole if he wants to. Even
If Peary does bring the original back
with him he will leave substitute so
that the world won't wobble on it's axis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

There are grave doubts as to the
wisdom of raising the cost of reg
istering letters and packages from eight
to ten cents. The express companies
are likely to get the business as they
do ANefth much less red tape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Charleston Is Beyond Hope.

charleston News and Carrier)
"Old Charleston is welded to booze,
says the Sparatanburg Journal. And
we would remind our contemporary
that divorce is not permitted in this
state
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Which Would You Guess.

give lie Roy!" cries The Chicago
Tribune. Congratulating a crowned
head. or rejoicing in having discarded
a lone duce and drawn a third king?-
Louisville urier-JOurnal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
It Made Ulysses Tyered.

Aeolus had just bound the winds IN
bag for Ulysses 1.-The first pneuma-
tic tyer," he remarked as he completed
the knot.
1t is unfortunate that Ixion didn't
happen to be around with his wheel
Boston Transcript
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

i Chicago man proposes to open
Sunday baseball games with sermons
Srtch proceeding would shock Puri'
tahical New England. but it surel,
SOLVES the problem of getting con
grkgation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Hartman has closed his spectacular
home coming by retiring to the woods
HIS present condition reminds us OF
Simeon Tetlow in the story "Simeor
fellows Shadow"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Worm Will Turn.

"Why do you call that horse Summer
Boarder?"
Because" answered Farmer Corn
tassel, che don't do nothin' but eat and
kick "-Washington Star.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
lchthxoIoaicaI Meanness.

81 presume" sneered the cottager to
the returning fisherman, that all the
big fish got away"
yes" answered the angler, but
some of them had to resort to every
technicality to do it."-Detroit Free
Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Yous can see just as good racing and
have lust as much fun on the Maine
fair circuit as on the Grand Circuit.
The only difference is the tale the
watches tell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
The Limit.

Little Sile (reading)-Dad. what are
the city limits. anyway?
Farmer Ryetop-Them blamed city
boarders that come down here every
year, my son.-ChicagO News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Doc Tweezer's DIAGNOSIS.

Doc TWeeZer says there's no more
double chins on wimmen folks this
summer TIL strain O. holdin' up their
hats takes off all TIL fat.-Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

n that Indiana race track was the
safest in the country" the mortality
records of ordinary tracks has been
suppressed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Mental Reservations.

what on earth made you tell such
lie as to compliment that shallow
Miss Oldgirl on her complexion like
peaches?"
wasn't any lie. I meant yellow
peaches "-Baltimore American.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

1t must be said of the ladies that
whffr-~the millionaires take little in
te4sEtn politics. their wives are Civ
ing IN the summer social season to
thtt sbranch OF human endeavor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

1t matters not whether one lives in
the city or in the country, he must
keep step with progress if he would
succeed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Worth the Price.

Mrs Hayseed Gndignantly).-Here $
an article, Hiram. tibet seZ in Formosa
a wife costs five dollars.
Mr. Hayseed (after some thought.--
Wa-al, reckon a good wife's with it.
Judge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
This Is Nv Birthday,

Fat Man-"What! Are you going TO
let this small boy shave me?'
Barber-"Let the boy have his fun
for once. 1t is his birthday, sir. -
E'liegende Batter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

At Rheims the. sun rises each morn
ing, the crowds flock to the aviation
field and record is smashed. One
follows the other ineXorably.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

New York thinks it is wise"
town but the way the inhabitants fell
Vanderbilt story convinces US that the
farmer who buys fake mining stock
ground
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

when Sanford stOrekeepers find 1t
ii Aprofitable to open their stores or
S1nday, it will not be necessary t6
8ybke blue Laws"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

"And that young man kissed you on
the lips Why didn't you offer him
your hand?" said the father
ooh, didn't have to. papa" said the
girl hes going to ask you for that"
-Yonkers Statesman
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Uncle Scion" Chase of Turner has
been chosen president of the family re-
union association. He once was candi-
date for president OF the United States
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

; If you are really looking for WORK
try Aroostook county and all the other
counties in Maine before you start for
Kansas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Only Natural.

links boasts that he has parrot
that can talk several languages"
That's nothing wonderful 1t is only
natural for a parrot to be Pollyglot.
Baltimore American.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

tfThe Connecticut Legislature has ad-
IoSirned at last and the people are
!, SERIOUSLY considering the ACCESSIBILITY
s0f celebrating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

]. C. Stetson of Damariscotta is en-
listing the financial aid of his friends
md neignbors in the promotion OF
big summer hotel for Aus.ins point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Fairy Tale.

Tommy-'"Tell us a fairy tale"
Guest Once a man who had a baby
that didn't cry and dog that didn't
hite went to live in a suburb without
mosquitoes. "-Harper's Bazaar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
What it Meant to Him.

Tommy: Pop, what is meant by the
mother tongue?"
Tommy's pop: "Sh-h-h, my BOY.
Don't get her started. "-Philadelphia
Record
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
VOICES OF THE PRESS.
Good Advice ANY Time.

philadelphia Press.)
Keep out Of the stock market just
now. 1t is in it's most perilious stage
for lamb"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
No Record of 1t Happening.
(Yonkers Statesman.)

T
NO boy wants to learn to play base
ball through the medium of a cores
pondence school," remarked the Obser-
yer of Events and Things.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Latest in Serpents,

(Boston Transcript
The giant aeroplane" seen by the
life-savers on Fishers Island was
doubtless a sky-serpent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

The Sutton family decline to take the
military courts decision as hnal. Inc
whole matter may reach Congress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
LIGHT AND AIRY.
Mas a Fair Question.

Trayeler-"Pve been all over the
world and I'VE met only two really
beautiful women.
Totty-"And pray, who was the otn-
err one ?"-Philadelphia Inquirer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

+" CONGRESSMAN FOwler's version of his
relations with Speaker Cannon make
warm reading for August.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

] Maine has had many famous Sons
put none whose memory is more re-
1ered than that of Hannibal Hamlin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

= France is still worrying about the
new American tariff.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

President Taft has come out firmly
II
for the postal savings bank.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

The Bath Iron Works is erecting a
large concrete store house for it's own
use.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Many cities and towns of Maine will
slightly increase their revenue this
year by taxing the motor boa.s "f nom
residents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
INTELLIGENT Steam Pipe

Bob Footlite (actor)-"Failure?
should think it was! The whole play
was ruined"
She-"Gracious! How was that?"
Bob Footlite-"At the end of the last
act q steam pipe burst and Missed me
off the stage."-London Tit-Blts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

The Flusser, another Bath Iron
Works product, has made a speed #
BLOB knots per hour as against the
contract requirement of 2S knots.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Many man gets a liberal education
from his daily paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

panied by salt slime. Mounds of salty
slime are common in this regiOn.-Chi
cago Tribune.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Chicago looks at Pittsburg and then
sits I'D nights to avert strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
Don't Blame the Stork.

Mr. Penman-"Poets are born, no
made"
Mrs Penman-"Of course, go AM
blame it on the poor stock!" Yonker
Statesman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Lewiston has remodelled the chemi-
cal laboratory in the old High school
building into kitchen where cooking
may be taught.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
ESTABLISHED 1s2s

tics whatever will be taken Of
gned communications.
3 Journal cannot be held response
y for the preservation or return OF
8ected communications.
! q arsss. all communications relating
ito subscriptions and advertisements
b to BURLEIGH & FLYNT, Publish
" ers, Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Walter Fl. Boynton of Biddeford
whose orchard has often been raided
by the boys, is seeking for a species OF
apple tree which also bears six inch
thornS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
A Very Bad Element.

Willie-"This paper says that people
who pursue high-handed course
ought to be punished. What kind of a
course is that, pap
Pa-"It's the system man plays on
when he won't bet on anything less
than royal flush or four of a kind.
The paper is right. my son; it is just
such lukewarm sports that are killing
the great American game"-Puck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Ideal Fair weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

wire vacationists are coming home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Surgeon Charles E. Banks of the
United States Marine hospital at Key
West, has been ordered back to Maine,
where he was formerly stationed and
where he has a host of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
The eminent lawyer looked a

The eminent lawyer looked at the
eminent alienist
But, confound it," he presently ex-
pIoded, you testified for the other side
at the last trial"
The alienist calmly smiled.
my dear SIR" he said. could I offer
stronger proof of the fact that I am
entirely unprejudiced?" Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Men in the yard barracks at Kittery
Navy Yard have purchased a large st.
Bernard dog to take the place of a
mascot that died recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

The Damariscotta Herald is informed
that zone Waldoboro man takes a shot
gun when he drives out and when an
makes the enemy turn out. No more
alders for him..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
We always slap some on the

Maine has several 100-year-old young
sters among her Maine towns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27
! kennebec Journal

Id at the Augusta Post Once a.
class mail matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Word has been received in Maine
that a large manufacturer of clothes
pins who is at present located in Mich
The reason for the change is the de-
sire of the manufacturer to get his
plant and raw materials nearer to-
gether.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

II. c. Russell and P. D. Holmes of
the Washington, D. c. police bicycle
squad are in Bangor for a short visit
after having completed one of the most
strenuous bicycle rides in recent years.
They pushed their wheels from Wash
ington to Boston in six days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

John Whittier of North Cornville will
be SO years of age next January. He
has helped his folkes get in the hay
this season, opening two or three loads
and turning it in the forenoon. IN the
afternoon he raked by hand and drove
the oxen on the unloading fork.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Friday, Aug. q, 1909.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-27

Hartman might have enjoyed one
CT his famous champagne baths if he
had called at the Portland police sta
ton Wednesday night. The old SWIM
ming pool in the Workingmen's Club
building where the police are tenn
rorarily quartered, was well nigh filled
with the contraband.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
TOWER

stlll piles of stones, placed there long
ago, that they might be thrown down
upon the enemies besieging the city.
These walls surround a great space
which Is now devoted to farming. The
buildings of the city cover considerable
ground, but there Is enough still vacant
to contain another city the size of Bos-
ton. Baltimore or st. Louis.
But I want to tell you about the Nan
king of today. l am writing of the
awakening of China, and this old town
has its eyes open. 1t has jumped from
its couch OF the ages, and is prlmping
and adorning itself for the modern
civilization 1t is paving its streets.
The filthy conditions of IA years ago
have vanished. The ruts have disap-
peared. and one can now drive through
the town in a carriage There are some
passenger wheelbaTows still. but they
are fast being displaced by Jinrikishas.
understand that the beggars, who
were so numerous In the past, have
changed their occupation and become
human horses. They have taken to
pulling the 'rkishas. and they Will take
you anywhere in the town. for or 10
cents ride The buildings are improv-
ing. There are glass windows in many
of the shops. and the wealthier citizens
are putting up residences of European
style. The foreign consuls live IN two
story bricks. the American consulate
being one of the best houses In the city.
NANKING'S NEW SCHOOLS.
Nanking has always been a great
educational center. When l was last
here I visited its examination halls and
saw 10000 Chinese boys writing essays
Each sat in little brick cell. watched
by policemen and ii took them three
days and three nights to go through
their tests. Such as passed expected to
go to further examinations at Pekin
whore. IL successful they would be
given appointments to office. Tnosc
cells coTer Is or more acres They are
still standing. but the yiceroy has de-
creed that they are to be demolished
and he will build a great public market
house upon the same space. Such struc-
lures are needed no longer. The new
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

babies Upon his return from abroad
ne sent i'll a memorial To tie throne.
and shortly therc-ftcr established edu-
cational bureaus here to teach the peo-
PIE now to vote, and preparatory in
stltutcs to fit them for the provincial
parllaments. Lectures on politics arc
gwen every few days. and there are
public debates, nj which the people
conc together and discuss social and
political matters. The imperial decrees
are read. ara thci~ meaning and prob
able effect arc argued pro and con
Law schools ars also Sprir slne I'D in
the three prcviacrs OF which this ;s Ito
capital One OF these was opened only
few wceSs, ago a. Esakng, and It al
ready has 900 students According to
ine i2test order froni Pellin, all civil OF :
hciai@ are required 90 take course in
law. and there are certain offices not
opoa except 20 those who have done so.
For this reason the officials. both old
and young. now aspire 10 a legal ed;i-
cation. FRANK G. CARPENTER.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
THE CHRISTMAS n1NNER.

IN spite of the fact that the word
dyspepsia means literally bad cook, 1t
will not be fair for many to lay tho
blame on the cook if they begin tho
and end it with distress or nausea. 1t
may not be fair for any to do that
let us hope so for the sake OF the cook.
The disease dyspepsia indicates n bad
stomach that IS a weak stomach.
rather than a bad cook. and for q
weak stomach there Is nothing else
equal to Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t gives
the stomach vigor and zone, cures
dyspepsia. creates appetite, and makes
eating the pleasure 1t should be.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

occurred this week In relation to one
of his patients Said he:
China wants good goods. and is pre-
pared to pay for them. For instance I
have a one-eyed patient who broke his
glass eye the other day. and. as 1 was
going TO Shanghai he asked me to
buy him a new one. l did so, and
have 1t here" With this the doctor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
THE NEW CONSTITUTION.

Nanking is getting ready for con-
stitutional government. It's viceroy was
the chief of the commission sent around
the world to examine such things for
the officials at Pekln. and the present
scheme OF reorganization of the govern
ment OF China may be called one of his
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
HOW CHINAS ANCIENT CAPITAL,
is CHANGING WITH THE
MODERN CIVILIZATION.

opened box and showed me a false
eye. AS we looked at 1t. he continued.
Il got this eye in Shanghai. and II
cost me $1.50 When | showed IL to
my patient. he said: That eve is too
cheap for me. 1t Is made by the inn
anese, and VIII break easily There arc
other eyes made by the English which
cost 81, anG find that they are cheap
or In the end l wish you would send
back that dollar-and-a-hal eye and
order Ine d f0ur-dollar eye that man
was working for s11 silver. or 81. 40 gold.
per month; nevertheless, nc was will
Ing 10 pay $3.50 extra for n good eye.
rather than a second-ciass one"
NANKING'S NATIONAL EXPOSE
TIOE.
Tua1g Fang. tic viceToy OF Marking.
rules something like ninety million pco-
pie. Ic has Uadcr him three large
provinces, and he Is making reforms
IN all. One OF his latest ideas Is To
hold . national exposition at his capi-
tai. r'or this purpose he mas laid out
a large Iublic garden and park, In
whlcn buildings WIN be crcctc5 and 3.
permanent Industrial museum created.
lie viii send out notices ana advertise
mentD 10 all parts OF the empire and
VIII invite exhibitors from everywhere
20 come and SHOW their wares After
the show Is over the bazars are TO re-
main. not only 10 stimulate trade but
TO give ihc people an education as To
the resources and possibilities OF China.
The park selected for the purpose con-
tatns about eco acres. n carriage road
has been made around il. and some OF
the exposition buildings are already un-
der way. Connected with the show will
be athletic sports. and in the grounds
tennis courts. running tracks and criclS-
ct and ball fields win be permanently
laid out
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-04-22

rested. We Know you feau Oh
IF 100 per cent. This we are !
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-31
NEW SALT LAKE DEPOT
TO Be FINISHED SOON
Vice President Of Western Pacific
Talks of the Plans Of tho
New Road.

Charles H. Schlacks, vice president OF
the Western Pacific, was in Salt Lake
yesterday afternoon, on his way to San
Francisco. With him In his private car
was his brother. Henry Schlacks. the
Chicago architect, who is supervising
the building Of the new depot in Salt
Lake.
There has been too much delay in
this depot matter, said c. II. Schlacks.
we are going to put on a big force of
men and rush the depot to completion
within the next sixty days. We pro-
pose to have a modern station which
viii compare favorably with any OF the
recently erected depots in the West"
when viii the Western Pacific be
openedT Mr.. Schlacks was asked.
Just as soon as we can arrange IL.
The construction part of 1t is pTac-
tically out of the way and that re-
mains Is TO adjust the schedules and
get the rolling stock in order. We ex-
pect to put on some freights first TO
test the capacities OF the line and to
tically out OF the way and all that re-
veal, but which become obvious in prae-
tice- 1t viii probably be Jan. 1 before
we have our through passenger trains
running to schedule"
Mr.. Schlacks was asked about further
Western Pacific appointments. He said
they would be announced either from
San Francisco or New York.
J. c. Jeffrey, Western Pacific and