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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-26
Prominent Lawyer Dies.

MISSOULA. Mont, Aug. 25.-Charles
M Crutchnold, prominent In Democratic
politics In Montana and one of the best
known lawyers In Montana. died this aft
ernoon AT his home in Hamilton. of liver
complaint. He WAS native of Virginia
and had been in Montana thirty years
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-26
Boy Dragged TO Death.

GREAT FALLS. Mont. Aug, 25.-John
ten year-o son OF Dan Rcddan, we'll
known resident OF Ncihart, WAS killed
today by being thrown from a fright
encd horse. He was dragged by his foot
In the stlrrup for n hundred yards. The
boy WAS alone when the accident hap
pened
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-26
DEATH LIST NOT
LONG As FEARED
Virtually Complete Returns
Show That 100 Fire Fight
ers Perished.
THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE
SETTLERS AND MINERS
Danger of Further Loss of Life
Now Over Unless Great
Wind Comes.

!.
:. SPOKANE, Wash, Aug, 25,-- ::
= Following is IL revised list of the :;
:. number killed in the Idaho, Mon :;
=. iana and Washington forest fres :.
:. last Saturday and Sunday: :.
:. United States forest employees :.
i. Idaho and Montana, 100.
= Settlers and fire fighters st. ::
= Joe valley, Ida, 30.
= At Newport, Wash, 4. :.
:. At Wallace, Ida, 3.
!. At Mullan and Spokane, j, ::
= Total, 160. :
:. The Missoula forest Offices list :.
!. of sevcnty-ninc dead forest EN-. ::
= ployecs omits twcnty.one killed at ::
:. the Bullion mine. Montana, and ::
= on the Big Fork of the Occur ::
j. d 'Alenc. :;
= Missing: ::
!. Negro soldiers near Avery, ::
]. Ida. 4. :,
:. Ranger Halm's party, headwa- :.
= tcrs of st, Joe. 10.
= Forest employees in st. Joe :
!. valley, %. ::
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-26
NEWSPAPER advertising is

the connecting link between
the merchant and the public.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-26
Index to Ioday's Tribune
1:
Page
DEPARTMENTS.
Domestic.

Markets .,. ..>.sn.,-...s..,
lntermountain -. ...i........
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
Recommends Depot for Cashmere.

l.. w. Bowen, division superinten-
dent, was in Cashmere yesterday and
was met by delegation of citizens,
who conferred with him regarding a
new station building for Cashmere
He stated that the matter was now
under advisement by the officials and
that he had made recommendations
for building similar to the new one
in Odessa. He also asked that the
complaint now on file with the rail
road commission be withdrawn The
matter, however, was compromised
and the committee in charge will
write the commission enclosing a
copy of Mr.. Bowen's recommends
lions to the company, and asking
that the order be held for reason
able length of time, until operations
were commenced, some time in April
or May.-Cashmere Record
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
DEFRAUD G. n. ON PASSES
Railroad Company Said to Have Lost
s Sf25.OOO Yc1r.


st. Paul, Dec. S1.-Extensive
frauds in the disposal of trip passes
whereby the Great Northern Railroad
company, it is said, has lost from
$125.O0 to $4,000 a year for sew
eral years became known today in
connection with the arrest of Paul
Carbon, saloon keeper, on the
charge of illegally disposing of some
of the passes.
President Louis w. Hill of the
Great Northern refused to talk about
the matter except to say that none
of the officials of the company are
implicated.
From the police who assisted spe-
cial agents for the railroad in making
the arrest it was learned that several
employees of the railroad company
were about to be arrested and that
one employe in the maintenance of
way department had confessed con-
nection with the affair and will assist
the company in its Investigations.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
kidnapped Relative of President

Los Angeles, Cal. Jan. 1.-THE
search was resumed today for Dor
othy Taft, the Il year old daughte,
OF Rev. s. H. Taft, cousin of the pres.
ident, who disappeared yesterda,
while coming here on a train from
Tacoma. The search was continued
all night without success. Mrs. Tai,
believes someone has kidnapped her
daughter. The case is one of unusual
mystery.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01

$50 - =
Harry McMullun and a friend are
here visiting friends from Wenats
chez
| Many people from Wenatchee are
taking up homesteads about here,
and are buying land here. The people
from that section are keen of the
| fact as to what water will do for this
country, and this is the best that
one could get to know that men who
have made money in fruit, to now
see them interested in the Quincy
| valley. They are our best pushers:
they are not boomers, but boosters.
Olive Notes in Quincy Quill. !.
Charles Rumbolz, of Wenatchee,
was in the city few days this week
and stated that he was having a big
time in the country shooting jack
rabits which are quite plentiful. In
| fact they are so plentiful that one
| of his friends in his hide in his hay
stack one evening, shot &c Dummies
In a short time.-Quincy Quill.
Judge and Mrs. J. B. Palmer leave
Tuesday morning for Los Angeles,
| Cal They will be gone six weeks
to two months and will visit points
of interest in southern California.
L. w Bloom left for Leavenworth
today to spend few days on bust
ness
Little Elma Scott, who has been
very low with scarlet fever. is i'm,
proving rapidly.
George H. Snowden. owner of the
placer mines at Blewett. was married
on Wednesday of this week in New
York City to Miss Louise W. Taft,
niece of the president The president
attended the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs Burns Yocum and
Chester Yocum, their son, who were
in the city to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Yocums mother, left today for
their home in e.-Ellens-
burg Record.
c. J. Backus, Of Tacoma, the post
Office inspector. spent yesterday in
the city
Mr. and Mrs J. H. Miller left to-
day for business trip to Seattle
George Miller, Jr., and Raymond
kaupp spent several days this week
at Moses lake, at the Joe Miller
place. They returned yesterday with
II big. fat jackrabbits, which they
killed, and they are about the proud
est boys in the city today.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Ferguson and
Mr. and Mrs. J. E Ferguson, and Mr..
and Mrs. j. NJ. Jack left today on
No. for Peshastin. where they will
be entertained at a New Years din
ner at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hi
Hart, at that place. They will re-
turn tomorrow.
Aleck Murdoch, of Entiat. came
down Friday and will enter the We
natchee Business College Monday,
where he expects TO fit himself for a
bookkeeper
Charles J. Smith and family, of
Lewiston. Idaho. and L. T. Wisdom
and family. of Entiat. who have been
spending a few days at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. T. w Cowan. having
an old time family reunion. will de-
part for their respective homes Sum
day morning, having spent a couple
OF weeks under the old family tree.
where all members of the family
were present
K. R. Ellinwood is temporarily in
charge of the business of the Furey-
Culver Land company in this city, and
may be found at the company's Office
on Wenatchee avarua
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
GyrOscOpe Road at OkanOgan Lake

New Westminster, B. c., Jan. Il
Work has already been started in the
Okanogan valley on the construction
Of the first gyroscope railroad in
America, to be devoted to CONNER
cial transportation purposes. The
line of railway will encircle Okano-
gan lake, touching all points on the
shores of that large body of water
Spur tracks will be run to any near
point where business justifies such
extension.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
Finish Lake Wenatchee Road.

Active operations on the w V. &
n. Ry. ceased the past week and will
not be resumed until next spring.
Roadmaster Doty states that the line
is now completed up to within seven
miles of the lake and by the last
of June he expects to have trains run
hing to Lake Wenatchee. Echo
Leavenworth.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
Coal Baron Killed

San Francisco, Jan. IL. H. Ter
myn, reputed multi-millionaire and
one of the wealthiest of the coal mine
operators of the United States w.s
struck down and probably fatally in
Jured while alighting from a street
car early this morning.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
Notice.

From and after December 81, 1909.
neither F. r. Colbert or E. w. Elliott
are this companys authorized ran
resentatives.
FuREY-CULvER COMPANY
**% 1-6
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
ART EXHIBIT

Mrs. Baker Porter, prominent
water color artist of Idaho, will be in
Wenatchee January 4 and s, and in
vites those interested to inspect her
collection of original heads, figures,
flowers and landscape paintings at
Howard Thomas jewelry store on
Tuesday and Wednesday. **s%* 1-3
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-01
! + + + + 1. + + + = 4. I. + = + I
+ TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Z
+ + I. + !. + + /! 1! + + I. 4. E I. I
FOUND

BACK COMB found on North We
natchee avenue. Owner call at
World Office and pay for notice
1-3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
STEAMERS.
MARYLAND, DELAWARE AND VIZ,
GINA RAILWAY COMPANY,

SPRING SCHEDULE.
Steamers OF Til; Lirs Lesvu Ale1 sndrja
OIL ard after Nav 10, 1869,
Every BO"DAY. WEDNESDAY, and
sA10 DAY at $50 p. N.
FOB BALTIC e AND ALL TE2
USUAL River LANDINGS,
Cuisine and appoip, ments uneIcelled.
Freight for Baltimore, Philadelphin and
Eew York solicited and handled with core,
Through rates and bills of lading isg1ed.
Single iare to Pal' n ore, $3.50; round THY,
$3.50. { atercons. o } way. $3.50. Lsals, 60c,
KEARDON & GKIAE3: 4 cents,
Er.h ~ onp.np nj,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01

PRIZE FIGHT IN q OHUROR.
There was astonisbment In Atlantis,
Ga, yesterday when post cards sent out
by Chairman Gloor of the board of dea-
con OF of the Western Heights Baptist
Church were received, containing an 10.
vitation to attend tprize fight in the
church. The cards read: Dear Brother
You are cordially invited to attend q
prize fight at Western Heights Baptist
Church Monday night, April 4, at 8
O'Clock. Be sure to bring this card for
admittance.
OGcials of the church admitted there
would be boxing bout, but declined to
give the names of these who would put
ON the gloves. 1t is believed the fighters
will be two members of tbs church,
athletic Climb.
Indications are that the church will be
much too small to hold the crowd that
will gather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tat'svs assist nature in driving all i'm
puritis, out Of tia syss-n, insuring q
free and regular condition and restoring
the organs of the boay to health and
strength. Sold by W. F. Creighton &
o.. and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
RA[LRCADs
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Trains lsavs Union Station Alexander,

Trains leave Union Station Alsxandrit
In Effect Jsnuary 8. 1910.
N,BFollowing schedrls figures published
only as information. and are not guaran seea.
TAI A. M.-Daily Local between Washing.
ton and Danville.
s:47 A. M.-Daily-LocM for Harrison.
burg, and way station1.
9:H A. M.-Daily-U.s 8. Fast Mail. Stopa
only for passengers tor points south at which
scheduled to stop. Ftrsi clsss coaches. sleep.
ing cars to Birmingham and draW1ne-ro3m
sleeping cars to New Orleans. Dining car
seyvice.
E1l.l7 A. M.-Daily-Mail train. Coaches
Cor Manassas, Charlottesville, Lynchburg,
Danville ana Greensboro. Sleeping cars
Greensboro to Atlanta.
LII p. m.-Week Days--Local for war
lanton and Strasburg Junction.
1882 T, N. Daily-Birmingham special
Sleeping cars Between New York, Augusta,
Aiken and Jacksonville. Sleeper to BirmlnZ.
ham. Through fIJt-cless coaches between
Washington and Jacksonville. Dining. or
seryice. Tourist to California four timss
weekly.
.4:s7 P. A.-Wosk Dayz-Loc.l FOR Haz.
riSon6urg and way stations On Asnazcas
5:12 P. A.-Dsly-Local for Warren.cs
and Charlottesville.
1o:N P: Observation-Disclosures snd Chat
tanooga Limited (yie Lyncbbur2), First
class coach and sleeping cars to hcan, ke,
Knoxville and Chattanooga. Sleeper to New
Orleans, WasI ington to Roanoke. Dining
car service.
11:R P. A.-Dsily-New York, Atlanta
and New Orleans Limited. All Pullman
train, club snd observation cars to New Or
leans. Sleeping cars TO Asheville, Atlanta,
Macon and New Orleans. Sleeping cars to
Charlotte, Dining car service.
4:N A. M.-Daily-Memphis special,
Sleeping cars:and coaches for Roanoke, KNOX,
vile, Nashville, Chattanooga and Aem.
phis.. Dining car service, Washington
sleeping cars open 1G:00 P. NJ.
Through trains from the South arrive at A.
e1andria els and 6:33 snd 1928 A. II.
2.13, 7:28, 1923 and 11.58 P. II. daily. Har.
nsonburR 11:28 A. N. week days and e:lS
2. n. daily: From Charlottesville 9:2S a. <.
TRAINS ON BLUEMONT BRANCH.
Leave AleSsndris wv. o. Station, week
days at S:22 a. n, $50 and 4.55 P. n. 70.
Bluemont; 6:3s P. M.week days for I.eesbur,s;
4.55 P. n. daily for Bluemont and 1923 a.
NJ, local, en- Sundays only for Bluemont.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets, Pull
man resel walton, etc., apply to
WILLIAM G. LEHEW, Union Tickle
Agent, Alexandria, Va.
E. q. COAPMAN, General Manager
8. II. HARDWICK, PISS. Traf. Mgr.
q. F. CARY. General Passenger Agent.
L. 8. Brown, General Agent.
Washington, D. @.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
Annual Reunion, United Confederate
Veterans.

For above occasion, Southern Railway takes
pleasure in announcing excursion tickets will
be placed on sale April %, "a, 25, Washing
ton to Mobile, Ala, ard return at .$2O.So.
Core srondingly low fares frc n points in
Virginia. Final return limit Lay Q, 1910.
By depositing ticket with special agent, SIC.
bile, aud upon payment Of Fifty cents,
same will be extended II May 10, 1910. Stop
overs allowed returning within final limit.
Consult agents or write.
s.. BROWN, Gen. Agt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
Washington, Alexandria Il
hit. Vernon Railway
49, ~J SSos
IgAyR ALEXANDRIA,.

For Washington, from conner Prince ana
Royal streets, week days, ct $40, %, go,
$50, 40, 6 IS, 7G5, 7 IL, Z 80, 40, 80, . 90.
S15, SIS, S35, $50, e10, $50. 80,
10 10, 10 80, 10 SO, II 10, II 25 II 80, II 50 8,
M, IL 10, IL 25, u 80. II 80, 10, 25, l 80,
80, 2 10, 2 25, 2 80, 2 80, 8 Of, %, 8 IS, 90
4 IL. 4 %, 4 so, 4 40, 455, s 10, Is, IS, 81
6 le, 6 20, $50, 645, 700, us, z 25, s &C,
$50, on, 9 so, 10 co, 10 80, II 10 and 1855
p sundays-7oo, 7s5, 8 10, 800, 8 40, 9 %, 9 20,
9 40, 10 0c, 10 20, 10 DO, 11Go. II 20 and Il 30
a. M, IL 90, 12 20, 240, leo, l 90, / 30, 2 co
220, 240, 8 90, $50, $40, 90, 20, 4 40, 80
5 20, 40, 6 60, $50, s 80, 7 90, 720, 7 &c, CO
1907 90, $50, 10 90, 1876, and II 10 p, N.
FOB MOUNT VERNON,
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon. week
days, As. 656, 66, s 81, 1925, II 25, a. M.
IL rs, IS, 2 20, $50, 40, 5 IS, 6 50, s5,
8 80, 9 so, 10 80 and II 90 p. m.
Sundays-7 90, 8 80, $50, 10 80, II so q. NJ,
IL 80, ]. 80, Q 80, 8 80, 43o, $50. $50, ?30
8 46 and 10 Is p. m.
SCHEDULE FOB ALEXANDRIA CITY CAB.
NoRTHBoUND.
Leave Ferry.Whsrf 16. Al, 9 1919 90,
10 %, II 90, II IS q. NJ; u 80, 05, 1895,
2 05, 2 IS, 8 80, 4 05, 4 SO, 5 05, 5 IS, c s"-
05, IS, 25, 9 GO, 9 40 p. N.
soUTHBoUND.
Leave Spring Park 05, s 80, 8 81, So
10 10, 10 45, II 20 a. m.; u IS, II 30
/ 20, l so. 2 80, Is, 30, 20, 30, Sc
o5, 6 50,7 rs, 8 10. s IS. 9 20. 10 co p IN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
GROCERIES,,
w. A. JOHNSON & CO.,
WHOLFSkIE GROCERS.

akHRRAL CONFESSION MERCHANT
And Dealers In
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS,
Have on hand Gibson's Xxx, Xxx, xxx
and Pure Old Bye, Old Cabinet and Memo
gram Whiskies; also Baker'ssud Ihompson'a
Pure Bye Whis6es, to which they invite the
attention Of the trade.
Orders from the country for merchandise
shau receive prompt attention.
Oonhgnmsnts Of Flour, Grain and County
Produce solicited, for which they guarantee
be highest market prices and prompt returns
N. 4 corner Cameron and Royal SleeI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
Alexan1ria Gazette.
FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 1, 1910.
THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND
sTp1RES2

IL LIZ Ab1S - -
STRIKERS.
Three hundred thCusaId miners In
the bitumiuous coal fields of the United
States III ,pended work and demanded
higher wages last night, according TO
the official statement given out at the
headquarters 10 Indianapolis, Ind, of
the Uni. 4 Mine Workers of American.
The American Association of Masters,
Mates and Pilots sent In the resignation
of its mea bers yesterday from the marine
service OF four of the eight trunk lines
serving New York city. Und:r the pro-
y; IONS OF the admiralty Law, officers
holding federal liceTses are forbidden to
90 on strike, on penalty of losing their
licenses, without which they cannot OBJ
tain employment. Therefore the men
close 10 l,sigu, but 1t is we'll understoad
that their action follows refusal of the
four roads in question to grant their de-
msnds for less work and more pay.
Three roads sgreed On settlement
during the day and averted ttouble. A
general tieup of all tugs and lighters In
the waters about New York harbor
would indeed Re very serious situation,
and one that would immc 1istely make
itself felt In the fed markets; but In
dic,tions we're last nigh! that the danger
that threatened yesterday morning has
been very much m:tigatsd BY the con.
cessions already reached. The other
roads have appealed to the Department
of Oommerce and Labor,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
Potomac & Chesapeake
Steamboat Company,
NEW NORFOLK LINE
On an After October II
STEAMER ST. JOHNS.

soUTHBoUND-T Jesday, Thursday and Sat
ur5ay. Leaves Washington from 9Th ST. wharf,
5 D. M; Alexardris. Came, Oh b. wharf, $50
D. M; Colonial Beach, Top. Ill. Arrives Old
Point, s g. M; Norfolk, 7 a. n.
NoETHBoJ SD--supday, Wednesday and
Friday. Leave, No:io'k. Con- merce st. dock,
o, M; Old Point, p. m.; Colonial Beach,
II midnight. Arrives Alexandria, $50 6. Mi
Washington, 6 a. m.
Connections pt Colonial Beach and Wash
ington with Zeal steamers 70, Potomac river
LANDINGS. At Norfolk al Washin ton with
lines dIverging, easss
W. r. EMMEET, Vice Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
w. /. GAME, JR., Ger. Agt.
REAGCON & GRIMES, Agents, Alexandra.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-04-01
Washington Southern Ry

Schedule in effect Jar. 8, 1910.
Trains leave Union Station for Washington
and points north st 49, 43, sos, s % and
8 So a. m., IL Oh, $50, 8 ", 8 lS, end II 80 ..
M. daily.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and points
south at 81, 43 (local), and 10 22 L. Ia,
u 90, %, 40, IL, 6 OF, AZ and 10 II
p. N.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg ct SIS
p. m, daily.
NerE:-Tims Of arrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
W. P. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager,
Rict mond, vs..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
Shippers Complain.

Much complaint IS made by shippers
over the state Of the law under which
they are held bound 10 know the legal
rate applicable 10 any proposed ship
ment. without, as matter OF fact,
having any certain means OF actually
ascertaini1E such rate
Il has been suggested that 20 meet
this grievance carriers should be re-
uUired. upon application by a shipper. 70
quote the legal rate in writing. and
that the shipper should be protected in
acting upon the rate thus quoted, but
the objection TO this suggestion e. that
It wouI5 afford a much TOO easy meth
Cd OF giving 20 favored shippers IN
reasonable preferences AID rebates
-hink that the Law should provide
that - carrier, upon written request by
an Intending shipper should quote IN
writing the rate or charge applicable 20
the proposed shipuena under any SEIZED
ules or tariffs 70 which such carrier is a
party. and that II the party making
such request slaU suffer damage in con
seqence Of either refusal or omission 10
quote the proper rate, or IN consequence
OF q mlSSLa-emelt OF tlS rate. the car
ris- shall be liable 10 a Deualty in some
reasonable amount. say $50. 10 accrue
70 the United States and 70 be TeCCy-
cred in 4 civil action brought by the
appropriate district attorney. Such
penalty would compel the agent Of the
carrier TO exercise due diligence in quot
ing the applicable legal rate and would
thus afford the shipper 4 real measure
or protection. while not opening the
way 10 collision and the giving OF re
hates or other unfair discrimination
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
POINTS URGED BY PRESIDENT

Most important of the recommendations of the President for
additional interstate commerce legislation
That the Omitted States Court Commerce" composed Of
five judges be established to have exclusive original jurisdiction over
interstate -rrIeFCf litigation.
That the interstate Commerce Commission he given power
control theeCapaization of railroads and other carriers
That the commission be given authority IL initiate COM
plants, that right being confined to shippers
That the commission he given authority prevent proposed
increase of rate until has investigated and determined whether
the increase is warranted
That carriers be permitted to make traffic agreements subject
TO the approval of the commission
That carriers be required request ~ intending shipper to
quote correct freight rates.
That shippers shall have the right choose between two or
more established through routes which the initial carrier may Re
a party.
That to the future railroad shall be prevented having an
interest competing n except under certain specified conditions.
That interstate litigation shall he placed under the
control Of the Department Of Justice and IFS control taken from
the Interstate Commerce Commission.
That the safety appliance law and the employers liability act
be strengthened.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07

antitrust law, any agreement between
carriers operating in restraint Of inter
state or ln-ernT giOuaI trade or commerce
would be unlawful The Republican
platform OF 1913 expressed the belief
that the Interstate commerce law should
be further amended so as 20 give the
railroads the right 10 make and pub
lIsl traffic agreements subject 10 the ap-
prOvai OF the commission, but main
tanning always the principle OF COmpe-
titlCu between naturally competing lines
and avoiding the common control OF
such lines 10y any means whatsoever
In view OF the complete control over
rate-uakinE and other practices OF in
terEtate carriers established by the acts
Of Congress and as commended {n this
communication. 7 see no reason why
agreements between carriers subject 20
the act. specifying the cIassificatiOns
Of freight and the rates fares. and
charges for transportation Of passengers
and freight which they may agree 10
establish. should not be permitted. pro
videi. copies OF such agreements be
promptly nled with the commission. but
subject To all the provisions Of the in
terstate commerce act. and subject 10
the right Of any parties TO such agree
meDt 10 cancel il as 10 all OF any of
the agreed rates. fares. cha EeS. Or
ClassifCsriCus By thirty days notice IN
writing 10 the other parties and 10 the
H-=H- ~ feeFEu