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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
SERVING DE- NaTEaMsLon.

How &c Use tho Bind &C , Eovd For
tAc Pink Fruit.
Though most true lovers Of the wa
tcrrNo.cn viii insist that the only way
90 enjoy the fruit thoroughly is TO cat
is ava uaturcl as the riczan.nnics DO.
THIS is hardly Il proper and betting
molDCr for tie luncheon table.
The commoncst method OF serving
the melon is 70 cut Il. not Into the
crescent shaped pieces beloved 10y the
darby. but I'm Pie shaped trianalos. II
is ulcNsnptcst to servo those without
ttr rird. and for this purpose the fruit
should 10 carved i'm the following
manner: slice OF both round ends
Cut the remaining portion in two.
Thcn cut the pink ccnfcrs ont Of ci-
trcr Of these sections and serve them
on plattcrs OF ample size 81 the table
pieces may be cut into Individual por-
tions.
a more move! method is TO utilize the
effective green rind as = bowl for the
pink center. Cut the melon in half
lcugthwise and trim it ON the bottom.
that Il may staEd firmly on the plat
ter. It may be brougl, 10 the table in
this manner or scoopcd cut with a
large berry spoon. The platter should
be ~arn!shcd with large green leaves
from vino or bush.
When one owns French potato bail
scoop tic pulp may be shaped in little
ro.nd balls and served i'm sherbet
glasses with lemon or pineapple ice.
ih.sc balls are also dccided addition
feb fruit cocktails or fruit hash.
Ia serving melons oue must always
remember 10 have Them aud the plat
.ors from which they are TO D., served
thoroughly chilled. Spmc people are
of th, opinion jrat salt BRINGS out
..r ftv0r. while others prefer sugar
'lc same rulc for chilling holds
good with muskm,ions. 70 serve
.A.m with chopped Ice IN the Followed
center is I'd detract from their taste.
as we'll as to bother The consumer.
taoy may be eaten with sugar. salt.
Pepper. cinnamon or salad dressing.
SD. ording TO preference.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
FRATERNAL ORDERS

KOckbl idge lodge, no. IS. ]. o. o. f.
meets every Thursday night, at Odd Eel
lows Hall.
Lexington, Lodge No. Sc, X. Of u.
meets every Tuesday night, at ODD Eel
lows Hall.
Liberty Lodge, No, 3, Daughters OF
Ro5ekah, meets every Monday might. t
Odd Fellows Hall.
Mountain City Lodge, No. g., Ancient
York Masons, meets LIST and 3Td Nor
iay nights at Masonic Hall
Natural Bridge Council, No.192O Royal
Arcanum, meets 1st and Srd Wednesday
aights In each month, at Odd Fellows
Hall.
Lex. Council. No. 10, Junior Order
United American Mechanics, meets
every Friday night ct Odd Fellows
Hall
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
CHAP Ml-K REFRIGERATOR.
How to hsks One From n Wooden
Eek and n Tin Pail.

II milk Is not kent cold il Is dan
r.rous food Tor babies. for every min
u.c that fl is much above the terpcr-
@-ur, Of ice thc germs of dreSsc in
crease in ii at an alarming rate. Very
nanny babies die Of suvlmcr complaint
heir milk has~Dccn allowed To-
hours I'm "a warm room.
-..- :.e unable to buy enough ice
On .uer % preserve milk in o.
rcf-i-ar1tors Tor lvcnty-four
uI-. Most mothers. however. buy
five or ten ccu. cake every morning
ana 10y following the suggestion OF Dr..
AIRED i. Hess can make at home ut
small cost an excellent milk rcfriger-
atOr that requires only worry utt,c ice:
obtain 4 box from the grocer Any
wooden box a foot In dcp.h VIII an
swcr The purpose. Buy Tin pail with
cover ore deep ENOUGH 90 hold
quart bottle Of milk. AMI 81 slightly
larger pail without cover. Place c-a
inside the other and stand them in the
center OF the box. Now pack slwdust
or excelsior beneath and an about
them 20 keep the heat from gcitiu~ in.
Complete the refrigerator by mailing
about fifty layers of newspaper TO the
undcrsurface of the box cover.
The refrigerator is now ready for
use. In the morning as soon as the
milk is received it should be placed i'm
the pail. and . cents worth OF ice
should be cracked and placed about
the milk bottle. The cover should he
replaced on the can and the lid ON the
wooden boX. livery morning the melt
ed ice should be poured on."-Survey.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17

glove put g piece If adhesive plas-
ter little larger than the rent in
side the glove. hold the sides of the
tear I'm place and press the plaster and
the glove together frmy OF course
the sticky side of The plastor is laid
next to the glove This will hold the
rubber fast. and it will wear for many
lays despite the unfortunate rent.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
How to Clean Varr;-hea Wall Paper.

How to Clean Varr.-'i-d Wall Paper.
Vanished wall paper should never
be cleaned 10y rubbing with a GHnnei
or cloth. Procure good soft white
wash brush. which can be bought at
any oil store: then have Il bucket Of
clean soft warm water in which yell
low soap has been lnthcred. %1ip your
brush into the water. slightly squeeze
It ard commence rubbing gently from
the bottom of a., paper. working up
ward You WI, has have your paper
free from sincars ana the varnish uu-
I'm iur.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
CURE FOR WARTS AND CORKS.
How to Remove Them Quickly and
With Little Pain.

The ADVANTAGE 81 carbon dIoxide
snow lies in the fact that warts. corns
and callosities may be removed with
out operation. prolonged treatment OF
much pain and that 40 scar results.
The snow is obtained by fastening
leather pouch tightly about the out
let Of carbon dioXide pressure cylin-
der and allowing two or three puns Of
the gas 20 escape. The snow Is shaped
INTO pencils by pressing 81 through
glass syringe without needle.
The application. which may be made
with some pressure, is continued from
twenty TO nifty seconds Qess In aged
1ndlyiduais). With warts the area
treated should be about double that OF
the wart The nearer to the finger tin
the more painful the treatment In
about twenty-four hours the wart will
be found free from the underlying
skin. The vesicle Is now excised. ana
the raw surface. which IS formed by
the palillae Of the skin. is dressed with
a bland powder.
The procedure for the removal OF
corns and callosities Is the same. By
this simple method prompt and porma-
nent results may he obtained. il is de-
clared.-American Journal Of SURGERY.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
CLEANING OF CHINAWARE.
How TO % q BY ] e1r.e Homo Proc
css Snd Rem. Stains.

css Snd Rem. 2 Stains.
To keep ch.paNc.o hri~Nt and spot
less is the desire of ever, .Uusekecpcr,
and so tho task q washing the best
dishes she rarely inlruSts 10 servant,
for should the ricnusms he done IN a
careless way the result viii be an &C
emulation Of small stains which will
require treatment bordering on the
heroic 10 remove.
Hot water should be avoided when
washing fine china. because the heat
Is apt TO make cracks. just as II Will
break glass. To cleanse such china
a cupful OF SoapSuds or thin soap jelly
should be added to Il pan OF hot water.
and as precaution against chipping
or breaking it is a good plan TO fold
Il dish towel and lay on tie bottom OF
the dishpan. For this purpose there
are rubber mats, but thick fold Of
towellng will be just as much protec-
ton.
In washing only few cups and
plates just ordinary care is sufficient.
but when housekeeping IS the order
the china closet and fits contents de-
mand special attention. for even
though the pretty ware has been kept
pehlhu eloseu oooiS u"S' WI" Sll'
through ana ol'eh S'a'nS appear On
emma "ueh II Is unuSeu TOT i."ii'"S "'
'lhle' VI course II Soes "Nnou. say
ing that only n few pieces should be
put In the bath at 4 time IL the work
OF cleansing is to be thorough. In
so"AIns' however Il es''" u'sH - p'"0e.
cuEeIuilE III tue ""'i "u'i'"'' Va
p'eCes may ue ..'. D" 'Os,''''. - 90
~, SV''>.-'7 u" S.'I' -
$50, -. Ian, ei,o,,l'r H., NV,
S'''- -, -. -,
- ~
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80 oro ,.or,.'.,.i, ~ - ord
,,,1 - II, .,,,.7 ,.,.,l,l,;,,.. ~
-. ,h,, ,rr,,,o o,o c,nr,+ l,e foo
cors+,,I how.r.r With tbi, Kind Of
-, I'd ,b, ,,,,,rc, r.sllv "a alnost
,,.o-so Inn tho vg,h,pg for unlss.
thorouoblv dry the dust Will settle
into ,bc crevices so rter rinslnr and
d,.,.in.- tborouol.lv with = soft towel #
is "a cool nlon to uloce the articles In
81 cool oven leaving the door aiar. II
only as a reminder that the dishes are
inside and must he removed before
the fire gets hot
One of the best home remedies for
removing stains on china is wood ash
es. These ashes are safe to use. and
any ordinary stains win disappear
with the treatment. consisting OF soft
ashes shaken on q damp cloth and ap-
piled
When n stain Is obstinate little
dry salt will usually remove il and
will not iniure the china. There are.
however. some kinds OF stains that do
not disappear by ordinary means. not
ably the dark color that has settled
into small cracks aud the yellow tinCe
often assumed by unused china: also
stains caused 10y medicine.
When such IS the case there is moth
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
How to Remove Wall Pan.r

10 remove wall paper from the wall
easily dissolve ouefourth Of pound
OF saltpetcr n a gallon OF water and
with the solution wet one strip of pa
per at time. The paper comes Of
very easily and in strips as 1t was put
on the wall.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-08-17
Attention.!

| am going to close out my en-
tire Line of Enbroideries. 25c
and 5Oc embroideries for 1Oc
yard.
Val Laces selling at 123 and
10 cents, now sc and Sc yard.
Shapes, l5c. 25c and soc, in
cOlOrS.
Sailors, in White and Black, 10c
Ribbons greatly reduced. Flow
erS sold Below Cost; also all my
Trimmed Hats.
| have a beautiful line Of Drawn
Work, just gotten it in.
Tray Covers, Centers,, Table
Covers and Bureau Scarfs, also
beautiful Stamped Pieces for
braiding and embroidery.
Embroidery Cot,ons, Royal So
ciety Floss, d. NJ. c. Cotton,
Imperial, Peri LuStre, Etc
Fancy Yarns, Shetland Floss,
Germantown, SaXOny, Shetland
Wool, EXC.
B.n HUTTON.
LeNin. ton, Va. on,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
FREDERICKSBURG va, THURSDAY "a 1910
NOTES FROM MADISON


=
Mr.. c. T. Lohr. merchant at +b;s
place. was in Baltimore last week on
business.
The graded school here closed Satur-
Mr.. J. w. Hicks was a Charlottes.
VILE visitor Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Upton Huffman, of Orange
IS spending some time with her mother.
Mrs. g. A. Carpenter.
An enjoyable birthday party was
gwen az the home of Mrs. +. J. Hicks
thursday night in honor of her hand
some and accomplished daughter. Miss
Lula Page. Games. music and singing
were enjoyed until II o'clock. when ali
were invited to the dininp-roon To
partake Of the many good things pro
Vided- Those present were Misses
Oreha and Mary Weaver. Lou and
Dona Carpenter, Clara and Minnie
Lindsay. Grace Lohr. Bertha Price
Lottie Mundy. of Madison Run. Orange
county, and Lucy Oman, of Rochelle.
Messrs. w. Q. Marquis, Roy and Sam
thompson, Mercer Gooch, Jonas Car
penter, Charlie Harrison. Roy and HUI
bert Eddlns, Joe Pritchett, I. Tucker.
hunter Strckler, of Rileyvile; Mr..
and Mrs. L. M. Seal and children. of
orange county, and Mr.. and Mrs. c.
y. Prltchett and children.
Miss Lula received many pretty
presents.
Mr., J. W. Pritchett expects to visit
relatives in Spotsylvania this week.
MIR. and Mrs. c. o. Pritchett and
children, Miss Lula Hicks and Mr.. Hun
ter Strickler were guests of Mrs. VIM.
Lohr Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Root filled his usual ap-
pointment at Good Hope Sunday morn
ing. y
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
EASTER ENTERTAINMENT
At SP0TSYLvANIA
SUNLIGHT. Va. March 2l. 1910.

Sunlight. Va, March 2l, 1910,
There will be an entertainment under
the auspices of '"rhe Parsonage Aid
Society" at Spotsylvania C. H., on
Monday evening. March 2Sth, 1910.
Good music and recitations with other
exercises will be followed with oysters.
the delicious bivalves to be served a la
mode. This being am Easter enter
tainment will we hope be patronized
literally, good cause and a pleasant
social feature to bring US in pleasant
relations.
Mr.. Quann and wife moved down
from Orange last week and are tenn
porarily domiciled with Mrs. Laura
Jett until they can build. He has
bought more teams and new wagon
and will now begin active operations on
the ''Pritchett cut" and we bespeak
for him as an active, energetic man, to
soon have nice farm in good shape.
The Sunday School at Zion continues
to grow in interest and gains in mem
bership.
With numerous churches, shops,
schools. telephones, free delivery of
mails, we now only need for the addi-
uonal conveniences of farmers the
good roads movement Will make ready
for the farmers automobile, but we
must deal with the present, so goodbye.
Enterprise.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
COLLEGE NIGHT At COLLEGE
HALL A PERFECT SUCCESS

The second event in the series Of
class contests took place in the College
hall Saturday night. This was con
test consisting of instrumental work
debates and recitations.
The program opened with a College
song, Hail Unto fredericksburg" un-
der the direction of Mr.. Woodbridge.
In the violin solo contest Prof Frank
I'm acted as accompanist. The Judges
were Miss Vivian Conway. Miss Rbein-
hardt, Of Richmond. and Mr.. Sam
Woodbridge. The first violin solo was
by Miss Annie Fulton, of the Senior
class. Miss Fulton rendered her Sc
lection beautifully.
The second was by Miss Rita lizard.
OF the Freshman class. Miss lizard rem
dered her selection nicely.
Next came Mr.. Charles Saunders. of
the Junior class. Mr.. Saunders ex-
hlbited the gift of a thorough musician.
Next was Mr.. James Bear, of the
Sophmore class. His selection was well
rendered.
The judges awarded first honor to
Mr.. Saunders. second TO Miss Fulton.
third TO Miss Izard.
The next number was the debate.
The question. (Which is the most con-
ducive TO crime wealth, ignorance or
poverty2'
Mr.. +. NJ. Caldwell took the side Of
wealth, attacking the question with an
eloquent exposition of his points.
Mr.. Z. G. Thompson. of the Junior
class, took the side that ignorance was
more conducive 10 crime. 'He defended
his side eloquently and brilliantly.
Mr.. Geo. ID. Rowe, of the Senior
class. took poverty as the most con-
ducive TO crime. This was a hard side.
yet Mr.. Rowe brought out his points in
clear and forcible manner.
The Judges were Mr.. w. w. Butzner.
Or. k. j. McBryde and Mr.. w. l..
Brannan. Their awards were: Mr.. p
q. Thompson first. Mr.. Geo. ID. Rowe
Rowe second, Mr.. f. n. Caldwell third.
Next was a song by the student body.
Long live our College" q"
The third number was the recitations.
The judges were Mr.. Lee J. Graves.
Kew. j. ID Henderlite and DIR. K. j.
fayne. The recitations were opened
by Miss Sarah lizard. of the Junior
class, who rendered her selection very
well. The next was by Miss Marie
Barnes, of the Freshman class, who
showed her talent as promising eIocu-
tlonist. The third was by Miss jamie
Bishop, of the Senior class; her selec-
tion was beautifully rendered. The
last was by Miss Mary Fulton, of the
sophomore class; her selection was
very amusing and well rendered. The
judges awarded first honor to Miss
jamie Bishop, second TO Miss Fulton.
third TO Miss Barnes.
The next was a violin solo by Miss
Annie Louise Rheinhardt, of Richmond.
accompanied on the piano by Miss Myr.
tie BEDFORD, of Richmond. Miss Rhein-
hardt displayed wonderful talent and
skill as she held her audience spellbound
with music unsurpassed in sweetness
and melody.
The closing number was College
song by the student body, 1--WE love
our College.
Points made by classes Saturday
Senior class u, Junior class u. Sophie
more class 4 and Freshman class 3.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
Rock Island Train Plunged
Into Bank.
STILL SEARCHING FOR BODIES
Wreck Near Marshalltowu. IA.
Caused the Death of Many Pas
sengers Thirty-0ne Others
Were Injured

Marshalltown. la. March 22-Forty-
five bodies have been taken from the
wreckage OF the Rock Islands St
Paul bound train four miles north Of
Green Mountain. Marshall county. and
thirty-one who were injured have been
brought here II is feared that the
death list resulting from the crash.
which occurred on the Great Western
tracks. will reach sixty Three thou
sand soarchers are working in the de
bris and an EFFORT is being made to
account for q number OF passengers
wlo are missing No fasteners are
among the dead and injured so far as
reported
The wrecked train is a combination
train. The train was forced to make a
detour over the Great Western tracks
on account of the burning Of n bridge
seventeen miles north Of Cedar Ra-
pids. II was while the train was NOV
ing over this stretch of track that the
crash came
The engine LEFT the track and stuck
in the bank i'm deep cut al the top
of hill while going at the speed Of
twenty five miles an hour The sec
ond engine hurled itself on top Of the
| other crushing Il further into the
earth. The sudden impact caused the
Pullman sleeper to telescope the smok.
ing car just behind driving the sleep
Ing car clear through the smoker. The
smoker in turn telescoped the woman's
day coach. In these two cars the
death loss was appalling there being
eighty passengers in the women's
coach and almost as many in the
smoker
In the sleeper only two were killed
and FIVE or six hurt. according to Pull
man Conductor f.. w. jay. of this city
The county coroner and one OF the
physicians OF the rescue party were
! badly hurt by beine thrown from an
ambulance The wreckage caught fire
AMI the bodies of the dead were badly
| burned
Hardly had the rear cars compris.
ing the train come 10 a standstin be-
fore the injured people began 10 rush
out. For an instant they were struck
immovable by the horror or the sit.
uation Then they rushed TO the crush.
ed day coach and began the work OF
rescue while one OF the uninured
trainmen hurried TO Gladbrook 60 give
the alarm
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
FASCINATING HAIR
Easy TO Stop Hair Falling Out, and
Dandruff Also.

No one doubts that it is the duty of
every woman TO look as charming as
possible. Every woman knows why she
wants to be beautiful and attractive.
A woman with scant hair. dun and
hfeless, has lost half her charm. How
many times have we heard the express
sion the crowning glory of-a woman
is her hair"
Nowadays, thanks to Partisan Sage.
almost every woman can have hair so
radiant and so glorious that it attracts.
fascinates and compels admiration.
Parislan Sage, the scientific and ideal
hair rejuvcnator and tonic, will cause
hair TO grow. 1t will turn harsh. with
cred hair into lustrous and bewitchingly
luxuriaHt hair in few days.
1t is a most delightful hair dressing
that kills the dandruff germs. stops
falling hair, and eradicates dandruff in
two weeks, or your money back.
Go to X. n. Qoolrick's and buy a
plan.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
THE TALE OF THOUSANDS
The Scientist and His Great Discovery.

INV oSiSuttct anu Ills Great Discovery.
Many things have been advertised in
the local papers for human ailments.
but nothing has created the talk and
enthusiastic praise in this city and
vicinity like Root Juice. Most of those
who take the remedy a short while can
not say too much good things for the
scientist and his wonderful health-pro-
noting discovery. While here the scien-
tist said: The medicine does not cure
disease: it simply removes the cause
and gives nature chance. That is why
so many people get well after taking
the Juice awhile" Many local people
permitted their names 70 be published
IN this paper because the remedy cured
them and they continue to report at the
drug store some great good the Juice
Is dong. 1t is certainly a great medi-
cine Tor the stomach, liver and kidneys.
Indigestion, constipation, rheumatism,
backache. sick headache, nervousness,
and other symptoms Of a disordered
condition of the digestive and secretory
organs are soon removed under the Juice
treatment. They are pleased to tell
about it at Goolrick's : drug store. Root
Juice is 81 bottle. Three bottles for
81 10
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
PRESIDENT At NEW HAVEN
Mr.. TAT, Attended March Meeting Of
Yale Cornoratiop

Yale Corporation.
New Haven Conn. March %. -
President Taft attended the March
meeting OF the Yale corporation in this
city
Ahon johnson. Ph. D.. at present
professor of American history In Bow
doin college was elected To profes
sorship of history
Announcement was made of an
anonymous Gift OF $4,000 for the en-
dovment Of the university clinics.
II was also announced that by the
recent death in Fort Worth. Tex. of
J. Barnett Collins $4,000 is to come
10 the university TO be added "a the
fund of the class of 1881 OF the aca
demical department
President Taft is wondering what
the newspapers and readers think
about his recent attack on newspaper
editorials. He thinks 1t all right for a
newspaper to publish news. but he
can't see the reason for Juggling in edi-
torials. He told his Chicago audience
that he has admitted to his friends
that he IS going TO keep on talking
that way for a long time to come
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
SAVED A SOLDIERS LIFE

Facing death from shot and shell in
the civil war was more agreeable TO j.
A. Stone, Of Kemp. Tex, than facing il
from what doctors said was consump-
ption. 81 contracted a stubborn cold''
he writes, that developed a cough.
that stuck to me in spite of all rem
edies for years. My weight ran down TO
l3O pounds. Then / began to use DR..
King S New Discovery, which completely
cured me. | now weigh i7s pounds. y
For coughs, Colds, La Grippe, Asthma.
Hemorrhage, Hoarseness. Croup.
Whooping Cough and lung trouble, it's
supreme Soc, LOO. Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by NJ NJ. Lewis.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
HOW GOOD NEWS spREADs

II am 20 years old and travel most
OF the time" writes B. F. Tolson. Of
Eiizabethtown. Ky. Everywhere / 90
! recommend Electric Bitters, because
l owe my excellent health and vitality
TO them They effect a cure every
time They never fail TO tone the
stomach, regulate the kidneys and
bowels, stimulate the liver, invigorate
the nerves and purify the blood. They
work wonders for weak, rundown men
ana women, restoring strength. vigor
and health that's daily iov. Trv them
Only SOC. Satisfaction Is positively
guaranteed by NJ NJ Lewis.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
EPISCOPAL CLUB HEARS
INTERESTING ADDRESS

The Episcopal Church Club met Sun
day afternoon in the parish house of
st. Georges church. The feature was
an address by Mr.. Eugene c. Massey.
of Richmond. Mr. Massey spoke Of
the Laymen's Missionary Meeting some
time ago in Richmond and of the en-
thusiasm shown. He told of the re-
port of the committee which visited
the various mission fields and the prac-
teal good TO be accomplished from
the report.
MIR. Massey made several valuable
suggestions in regard to the conduct
and work of the. club and was listened
to attentively by good crowd. The
address was instructive and much en-
joyed. II is the purpose to bring vari-
Gus speakers here from time 60 time to
address the club.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-24
RAILWAY STRIKE IMMINENT
Mediators Play Their Last Gard For
COMPROMISE

Chicago. March PA strike seems
imminent OF $4,000 fremen on the
forty seven railroads running west
ward from this city.
When c. p. Neill United States
commissioner Of labor. met the repre-
sentatives of the Brotherhood Of Rail-
road Firemen and EngIncmen and the
general managers OF those railroads a
peaceful settlement appeared as far
away as ever
DR. Neill admittedly PLAYED his last
card when he proposed new plan
for L COMPROMISE None Of those in
the secreI would divulge the nature of
the plan
w s Carter. president Of the Broth.
erhood- and lis colleagues upon leav-
ing Mr.. Nell began conference on
acceptance or rejection OF Mr. NeilIs
new plan Mr. Ncili then arranged for
a meeting with The railway Managers
committee. al whirh some piaf Will
be submitted