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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
NORTH ARPlN.


VIM Proesel and August Freder-
ickson have gone to work in the wood
for the rest of the winter.
J. D. Rouse made a business trip
to Grand Rapids Tuesday.
Miss Curtain closed school Friday
for a weeks vacation.
Miss Anna Frederickson went to
Grand Rapids one day last week.
Mrs J. T. Holland who has been i'll
is able to be about again.
Mrs H. Larson who has been i'll
for some time is improving
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lacrosse were
Marshfieid visitors one day last week
Mr. and Mrs. F. Hawse and family
spent Xmas with friends at Arpin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

Tie damage and waste caused by
smoke in the larger cities of the
United States each year is estimated
at $500,000,000 by an official of the
Geological survey, who says his fig
ureS are conservative.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

Tungsten lamps, made with short
and strong filaments to withstand
shocks. are coming into use for auto
mobile headlights. their small volt
age being an advantage over carbon
flament lamps.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
Personally RpsnnnsihIa

THAT large man thinks himself a
pretty important parsonage In this
place, doesn't he?" asked the strang-
er. Why, if you tell him we're hav-
ing fine weather here, he swells up
as if he thought he made IT,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

Experts declare that the interior OF
Bolivia is one of the richest uneA-
plored gold fields in the world, need
ing but the development of the eoun
Try to be the center of the world s
gold supply.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
Experience Taught Him.

Jones-My borrowing this money of
YOU won't hurt our friendship. will it?
Brown-No, indeed. I may keep
friendly in order to get the money
back.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

The Berlin police department is pro-
vided with an extensive typewrit. liz
telegTaph system,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

Little John is the youngest of a
family of five boys. One day his moth
er said to him:
80. John. isn't it too bad / haven't
one little girl? I could curl her hair
and make such pretty little dresses
for her. Don't you wish you were a
little sirl?"
John grunted disgustedly, why,
mother" he said. I'D rather be- most
any other kind of an animal you
could mention than a girl"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

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ADVERTISING RATES.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

A lady in Sherman, Tex, is the
mother of a small new infant. whose
nurse is a typical black nanny
and perfectly devoted to the baby.
There had been good deal Of sickness
in the neighborhood and nanny"
watched her charge night and day,
with great vigilance. One day she
went into the room just as a lady
(who had been looking for a house,
said to her mistress. We'll, l have
the bungalow" With a reproachful
look at the mother and a whitening
glance at the visitor, the nurse seized
the baby out of its cradle and rushed
into the kitchen to confide in the
sympathetic cook, saying:
Miss Lily shore must be crazy to
let folks wild all sorts of diseases an
miseries come into de room whar that
blessed baby done is. 1 jes' spec dat
angel will ketch dat bungalow she
done tole Miss Lily she had got
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
NOTICE of PROPOSED ORDINANCE

An Ordinance Authorizing The Issue
of the Water Works Bonds
of the City of Grand Rapids, Wis
consin, to the Amount of Twenty
Five Thousand Dollars, and Pro
viding for the Payment Thereof.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

Hong-kong's Fine Harbor.
The Hong-Kong harbor has wa.
ter area of ten miles, and is regard
ed as one of the finest In the world
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

Entered at the Post-Office at Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin, as second-class
mail matter
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
WOOD COUNTY REPORTER.

Published on Thursday of every week
in the year
A. [. Fontaine, Publisher, Proprietor and
Managing Editor.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

And the city OF Grand Rapids andits Com
mon Council hereby obhgate themselves
and their successors to annually in due time,
manner and season, take all steps legally
necessary to enforce the levy and collection
of taxes sufficient in amount 10 satisfy the
requirements OF this section.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in force
from and after its passage, approval and
publication.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the fore
going ordinance has been proposed by the
Board of Public Works OF the city of Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin; and that this notice is
being published pursuant to a resolution
adopted by the unanimous vote of the Com
mon Council of the said city OF Grand
Rapids; and that the foregoing ordinance
viii be acted upon by the Common Council
of the said city OF Grand Rapids, at the next
regular meeting OF the Common Council OF
said city, which Will be held on the first
Tuesday of January, 1911, at the Council
Rooms of said city. 2t
Signed: NJ G. GORDON, City Clerk.
FRANK W. CALkINS, City Atty.
W. l., WHEELAN, Mayor
CHRIS. GFTTSLOFF.
L. W. ELLIS,
ROBERT NASH,
Board OF Public Works.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
Mayor,
Attest
City Clerk.
COUPON

City Clerk.
COUPON
o., -, .t,,-+ ,l,s May % -,
~ III " . ' VI November 'He
city OF Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, promises
TO pay the bearer twenty-five dollars (S25. 00l
at the Office OF the city Treasurer in the city
OF Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, for interest due
/ that day on its Waterworks Bond, dated No
| vember /, 1910, No.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

holidays with her parents "a Milwau
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

No. Sl.UU0
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS.
of Wood and SlaCe of Wisconsin, acknOW-
Lodges to owe and for value received hereby
promises to pay to bearer one thousand
dollars Isl 600 lawful money OF the United
States OF America, on the first day of No
vember, 10, with interest thereon from
the date hereof at the rate of five 81 per
centum per annum, payable Semi-annuaIly
on the nrSt day of May and November in
each year on presentation and surrender of
the annexed interest coupons as they sever
ally become due. Both principal and inter-
est of this bond are hereby made payable at
the office OF the City Treasurer in the city OF
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin.
This bonds is one of a series of like tenor
except maturity, issued for the purpose of
enlarging the Waterworks System in and
for the city OF Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, un-
der the authority of Section 925-133 of the
Revised Statutes of Wisconsin, for the year
1898, as amended, and of an ordinance duly
passed by the Common Council OF said City
It is hereby certified ana recited that all
acts, conditions and things required TO be
done precendeni TO and in the issuing OF
this bond have been done, happened and
been performed in regular and due form as
required by law: that direct annual tax
has been duly levied uto on all the taxable
property in the city of Grand Rapids, Wis
conSln, sufficient to pay the principal and
interest OF this BOND as they Severally be
come due; and that the total indebtness OF
said city, including this bond, does not eX
ceed the statutory or constitutional limita-
tons
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the Common
Council OF the city of Grand Rapids Wis
conSin. has caused this bond to be signed BY
the Mayor, attested by the City Clerk with
the corporate seal hereto affixed, and has
caused the annexed interest coupons TO be
executed with the fac-simile signatures OF
said otficers the first day of November, 1910
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29

The Common Council Of the City OF Grand
Rapids, does ordain as follows:
Section ]. That for the purpose OF enlarg-
ing the WaterWorkS System in and for the
city of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, there are
hereby authorized to be issued the Water
works Bonds OF said city to the amount OF
twenty-five thousand dollars (s25,Go0) con-
sisting OF twenty-five (25l bonds OF one
thousand dollars 1000 each, which said
bonds shall be dated the first day of Nov
ember, 1910, and bear interest evidenced by
coupons at the rate OF five 10 per centum
per annum, payable semi-annualIy. Both
principal and interest OF said bonds shall
be made payable at the office of the City
Treasurer in the city of Grand Rapids, Wis
consin. Two of said bonds shall become
due on the first day OF November in each OF
the years 1920 to 1929, both inclusive, and the
remaining five thousand dollars tS5, 600
thereof shall become due on the first day OF
November, 1880.
Section 2. The bonds hereby authorized
shall be in substantially the following form
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF WISCONSIN
CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS
A
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-29
Mayor.
Attest:
City Clerk.

City Clerk.
Section 8. That for the purpose of provid-
ing for the payment OF the principal and in
terest of the bonds hereby authorized, there
shall be and there Is hereby levied q direct
annual tax upon all the taxable property in
THE city of Grand RAPIDS. Wisconsin. Suffi-
cient to produce the following sums for the
following years:
For each of the years 1910 to 1919 inclusive
tbR sum a SfI50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

AT a second meeting held today
between delegations from San V,an-
cisco and San Diego for the pur-
pose of settling on one city to cele-
brate the completion of the Panama
canal in 1915. no agreement was
reached.
The Citizens National Bank, of
Evansville, Ind, Que of the oldest
financial institutions in this c.ty,
closed it's doors today. pcndinS an
examination by state E&aTiner
Johnson.
The Brush act of the state OF Kan
sas. imposing charter fee" upon
foreign corporations was held un-
constitutional today by the supreme
court of the United States.
Joaquin Nabuco, ambassador from
Brazil to Washington, died at Wash
ington today after a short illness
Senior Nabueo was 60 years of age.
Attorneys representing relatives
of Colonel Thomas II. swope, the
Kansas City millionaire. who died
under mysterious circumstances. Oc-
tober 3, are today consulting DR..
Haines, OF Chicago. who analysed the
contents of the stomach Of the late
philanthropist,
Carl r. Kitchen, a railroad fire
man, was killed and ten other We're
injured this morning in a collision
on TIM Illinois Central railroad be,
tween passenger and freight train.
Oakland is endeavoring 20 close a
deal with the aviators who are now
appearing az Los Angeles 20 give en-
IN that city Jan. sS. "a
and 25,
JOS Montz, aged 81 years Old
shot and killed his father today al
Cameron. Mo-. as the outgrowth Of
a family fNd OF long standing
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
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= PERSONAL MENTION \
/ X 4: i X \ 4: 4 !. \ + i i J. !

George Wallace, the most famous
fruit man of the South, who has
built up the State street fruit stand
to advertise Salem, has returned from
a visit to friends in Idaho.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Wright, of
Union, Ore, are visiting with Judge
and Mrs. Moreland. Mr.. Wright is a
prominent banker at Union.
The Rev. Davis Errett, rector of
the Christian church, Salem, passed
through Dallas on his way to McMinn-
Vile, Saturday
Miss Alta Morley, of Salem, visit
ed at the home of her sister, Mrs. H.
p. Broughton, several days last week,
returning to Salem Saturday morn
ng.-Silverton Appeal.
Mrs. Arlene Ramsden and sister,
Miss Floy Whitney, returned yester-
day from Falls City, where they have
been visiting friends.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
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INTERPRETATIONS :
y .S 4 * x * x X * Il x * * 4

The following articles of incon-
poration were filed with the seer
tary of the state today:
McLoughlin Memorial Association
Oregon City, e, G. Caufield and 10
others. ineorporators. Capital,
10000
Portland Realty & Construction
Co., Portland, l.. r. Bailey. J. G.
Rainey and K. r. Boyer. incorpora-
tors, Capital, $4,000.
SilIworth Froslid Machinery Co.,
Portland, S. II. Silkworth. c, y.
Silkworth. and II. NJ. Froslid and A.
S. Froslid, ineorporators; capital,
$4,000.
Eagle Point Orchards Co.. Eagle
Point, ore; w. w Won der HELEN.
f. X, Woodard and H. H. Starr. in
oorporators; capital, $25,OOO.
Halsey State Bank, Halsey, Ore;
+, +. Stewart, Alex Powers. c. II.
Koontz, ID, Taylor and d. L. Stewart,
mcorporators; capital $4,000.
The Vanguard Gold Copper Min
ing Co., Grants Pass, ore: Samuel
Bowden, c. e, Phillips and ]. H.
challin. incorporators; capital, ST..
100000.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
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FOR SALE-Barber shop at Seven
teenth and Asylum avenue, Salem;
good business that beats wages all
to smash; besides a paying side
issue on barber supplies. Every
thing in shop brand new; most up
to-date barber chair in city. Reason
for selling other things more press
ing. Sydney NJ. Lamb.
1-17-3t*
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
TEACHERS
EXAMINATIONS
NEXT MONTH
Sixty Have Already Made AppIi-
cation for the County Ex-
anlinatiOnS.

Preparations are being made by
State superintendent Ackerman, AS
sistant Superintendent Carelton, and
County Superintendent Smith for
the county and state examinations to
be held next month. The examina-
tions will commence February and
end February 12, and the applicants
for both a county and state license
are equally, If not more numerous,
than they usually are at this season
of the year. The questions cover
ing the subjects in which the appli-
cants viii be examined in have just
been printed by State Printer Duna-
way and they are being sealed and
sent out to the various county super
intendents by the State Superinten-
dent today. The examinations for
Marion county, both state and coun-
ty will be held in this citv and will
be in charge of County Superinten-
dent Smith.
Subjects Covered by State.
The state will commence it's ex.
aminations on Wednesday morning
that is the forenoon of February
8, and on that day the applicants
will be examined in penmanship, his
tory, spelling, physical geography,
reading and psychology Thursday
the applicants will be given a test
in written arithmetics, theory OF
teaching, grammar, book keeping,
physics and civil government. Fri
day will be devited to physiology,
geography, composition, algebra.
English literature, and school law,
and the examinations will close Sat
urday with test in botany, plane
geometry and general history. There
are approximately 20 applicants for
the state examinations.
County Subjects.
The examinations for county
certificate will also commence We'd
nesday morning but they will con-
clude a day sooner than the state,
concluding Friday afternoon. An
examination will be given Wednes-
day in penmanshirp, history, ortho-
graphy, reading and physical geog-
raphy and on Thursday an eXamina-
tion will be given in written arith-
metic, the theory of teaching, gram
mar and physiology. The eXamina- !
tions conclude at four o'clock Fri
day afternoon with an examination |
in geography, school law, civil gov
ernment and English literature.
There are about 60 applicants for
the county examinations.
Eighth Grade This Week.
The eight grade examinations viii |
be held throughout the county this
Thursday and end
ing Friday afternoon. These exam
nations will cover all those
branches a knowledge of which is
for admission as a stu
dent to the high schools of the
state. There are over rs applicants
for these examinations in the coun-
ty,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
Change Of Time Card.

Beginning Monday. Jan. II. the
gasoline motor for independence
win leave West Salem daily at four
o'clock p, m.
independence 4 Monmouth Try. Co.
1-l7-4t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

evening, between
Gains Ave. and M. e. church, on
Broadway, Liberty or State Sts.,
ladies' mink fur with head and
tail trimmings. Finder kindly re-
turn to this Office and receive re-
ward. 1-17-3t%
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

FOR SALE-Three first-class milch
cows for sale. One fresh and 9th
er two will freshen this month. Ad-
dress 1874 Waller street or phone
1907. 11-17-3t%
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
Beginning Monday

beginning Monday
January II, 1910 the gasoline mo-
tor for Independence will leave West
Salem at o'clock p. m.
independence & Monmouth Ry Co.
1-17-4t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

There is a whole raft of people
fiimfiamming the public with spec
tacular theories.
Fitzgerald, Irish Tammany anti
reform Democrat reelected mayor
of Boston.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
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Weather Forecast
Rain tonight and Tuesday.

Weather Forecast
Rain tonight and Tuesday.
Poultry Wanted
Highest cash price paid for poul-
try by Hop Lee, Chinese laundry.
12-22-tf
Biggest Shipment Collars
Ever seen in Salem at the Shafer
Shafer, the harness man. 1-S-tf
Cottage Undertaking Parlors---
Cottage and Chemeketa SITS, Calls
day or night. j. C. Sill. Phone 724.
oil Your Harness
This is the time OF year TO save
money by caring for leather. See
Shaffer, the harness man. 1-S-tf
Clearance Sale
Our clearance sale begins Monday
Great reduction on everything, You
will be surprised at the cut prices we
are making. l.. u Josse. Court ST.
Housefnl of Bargains This Week.
We offer hardwood dressers. regu-
lar price s12, this week for $500.
All others in the same proportion.
l.. u. Josse, Court street
You
Are cordially requested to phone
any item OF interest. such as a per-
sonal about friend or yourself, TO
The Journal, Main SO. No item too
small.
ZOO Rugs ON Sale
These rugs are all sizes and col
ors. All new and up-to-date They
will so at an extremely low price.
l.. L. Josse, Court street.
Twins Were horn
To Mrs. Jackson yesterday, big
hearty boys, crying all the while just
as II they wanted Folger's Golden
Gate Coffee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

TOR SALE-Several houses in Sa-
lem, and farm lands at a bargain.
Capital National Bank. 6-1-eod-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

WANTED-Man to do chores and
care for horse. Inquire at Journal
office.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

FOR SALE CHEAP-Good work
horse, sound and true, weight
1900. Price $50. H. A. Dove.
Phone Farmers 34X1.
1-17-3t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

FOR SALE-Very cheap if taken
soon, one, or two lots. e. L. Stiff,
Salem Heights, Box 4, R. F. D.
No. 3, Salem, oregon.
1-17-3t"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

POTATOES WANTED-In quantities
from 100 to 1000 bushels. Ad-
dress Charles Eppley, Jr., Salem,
Ore, or phone SO. 1-17-3J
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

M. b. A. Lodge Masquerade Bal
at 42O State street. Everybody vel
come. 1-14-5
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
BORN.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. c.
Nutter, a baby boy, both mother
and child doing nicely.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
400 Rugs on Sale
Twins Were Born

Twins Were horn
To Mrs, Jackson yesterday, big
hearty boys, crying all the while just
as II they wanted Folgers Golden
Gate Coffee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

Cottage Undertaking Parlors---
Cottage and Chemeketa SITS, Calls
day or night. j. c. SILL Phone 724.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
Masquerade Boil

America will give a masquerade
ball at Hurst Hall, 420 State street.
Wednesday evening, Jan. 18th.
Good music and n fine time are
planned.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

biggest Shipment Collars
Ever seen in Salem at the Shafer
Shafer the harness man. 1-S-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

Phone 311-
j. M. Lawrence has the finest line
of fancy pickles and canned goods in
the city. Give him an order.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

PETTICOATS, WAISTS and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

Why Not Furnish Your House Now
While you can get your furniture
and carpets for a song. l.. U. Josse
Court street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

FOuINTy WuHtoU-
Highest cash price paid for poul-
try by Hop Lee, Chinese laundry.
12-22-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

KIMONAS at CLEARANCE
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17

This is the time OF year TO save
money by caring for leather. See
Shaffer. the harness man. 1-S-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
Gilson's barber shop
Gilson's cigar store

Gilson's baths open all day Sunday
12-4-eod-ti
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
WOMEN'S TAILORED SUITS

DRESSES, CAPES, COATS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
Clearance Sale

AASRANhuCt Shls-
Our clearance sale begins Monday,
Great reduction on everything. You
will be surprised at the cut prices we
are making. l.. IT, Josse. Court ST.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
Annual Clearance Sale
)ur Large and Roonny Departments

.iaI Reductions From Every One
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-17
75 Cents a Yard


beautiful will
February
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-05
LABOR TROUBLES IN PHILADEL-
pHIA.

C. D. Pratt, national organizer OF the
Amalgamated Association of Street and
Electric Railway yesterday on charge
of assault and battery upon a detective
and $500 bail in Philadelphia on a
charge OF breach Of the peace.
The motormen and conductors en-
ploycd by the Philadelphia Rapid Tran
sit Company have voted to strike when
ever the executive committee Of the
local union or the national officers
deem it expedient. This action was
taken while the men we're considering
a deadlock that exists between the ar
bitrators who are considering an issue
OF the last strike dealing with the runs
to be given the men. Rumors that the
motormen and conductors Of the Phila-
delphia Rapid Transit Company will
again go out on strike are current. The
men. it is said, are dissatisfied because
the company has not given them the
runs they held before the last strike
and also because OF the delay OF the ar
bitrators in setting the question ofruns.
The executive committee Of the Trolley
mems Union held a session to discuss
the situation. The men Thursday
night, at a largely attended meeting.
gave the committee authority to call a
strike when necessary.