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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
PERSONAL MENTION

oscar Hayter was business visit
or IN McMinnville, Monday.
Nathan Stow returned Monday
morning from an over Sunday visit in
McMinnville.
John olin was business visitor in
Salem, Monday.
b. F. Boughey, of Salem, was q
Dallas visitor Monday.
f. E, Cook, a prominent real es-
tate dealer of Corvallis visited relativ-
es in Dallas, Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Alice Dempsey and daughter,
Fannie, visited in RickreaIl, Sunday.
II. Fl. Parsons, of McMinnvine,
formerly teacher in the Dallas pub
lie schools, was visitor in this city
Sunday
c, L. Hubbard returned Thursday
evening from a visit in Portland.
Ray Ramsey and Will Mcdonald
returned Sunday from Eola where
they have been working for Williams
u Yoakum in their hop fields.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Craven and DR..
and Mrs. B. H. McCallon were visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L.
Reynolds in Shaw last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Jones returned to
their home in Portland, Sunday after
a visit with Mr.. Jones aunt, Mrs. j..
c. Shultz.
Charlie Lynn returned to his home
in this city, Sunday, from Newport,
where he has been working this sum-
mer.
l.. I. Bursell, of Monmouth, has
some pure-bred Cotswold ewes and
also some registered rams for sale.
The Rev. H. L. Pratt pastor of the
United Evangelical Church, was II
passenger to Portland, Monday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. Coad and daugh-
ter, Halle, spent Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Stump in Mon
mouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorr Gibson, of West
Salem, visited at the home of Mr.. Glib
sons sister, Mrs. T. H. Starbuck, Sun
day.
The Misses Hopkins, daughters of
the Rev. George Hopkins, entered
willamette. University as students,
Monday
Miss Ella Butler, of Portland, visit
ed in Dallas during the week.
Mrs. Ella Blanchard and son, of
passed through Dallas to-
day on their way to Falls City for a
visit with relatives.
Mrs. ]. M. Briggs went to Salem to-
day.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
LEON MYERS,
Christian Minister


one of Polk County's wealthies
farmers, now retired, once told us thai
every advertisement published by hin
IN the Observers Wanted" and "Fo,
Sale" column had paid him $40 fol
every VI he paid us. He is now one
OF -Portland's heavy property owners
Is not his experience worth consider
ing the next time you have anything
to buy or sell?
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27

III. Smith and Lief Finseth left to-
day FOR the Siletz country where they
are holding down couple of home
steads. They were compelled to come
out of that country recently to es-
cape forest fires.
/ ]. w DeLap and wife, of Oak
Grove, were in Dallas today.
Mrs. Jane Young, mother of Rev.
M. B. Young, had a severe stroke of
paralysis Sunday and is still in very
critical condition.
Judge N. L. Butler and daughter
Miss Ella. of Portland, visited rela-
tives In Dallas the last Of the week.
r. E. Williams and e. O. Kirkpat-
rick we're visitors in Portland over
Sunday.
Mrs. G. L. Hawkins, Miss Ollie
Howe, County Assessor @. s. Graves
and Dr. L. A. Bollman attended the
Methodist Conference in Hillsboro,
Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Sears, of Port
land, passed through Dallas, Sunday
evening, on their way to Inde-
pendence for few days visit.
j. Bagley, of Monmouth, was in
Dallas on business visit yesterday.
G.. HI. Crawford, a prosperous
farmer of Zena, was a county seat
visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Blessing, OF Salem,
visited over Sunday with relatives in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Morrison re-
turned to their home at Rocca, Fri
day. after three weeks visit at the
home Of their son.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Chapman, OF
Salem, visited in Dallas. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. @. Order left yes
terday for Burns, Oregon, where they
will visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Adams, Of Port
land, were the guests of friends in
Dallas the last of the week.
William Corley, of Mill City, was a
business visitor in Dallas yesterday.
A. @. Taylor, of Mccoy. was a
county seat visitor Saturday.
Judge s. 7. Burch was up from
Rickreall on a business errand yes
terday.
F. d. Thielson; of Rickreall, trans
acted business in Dallas yesterday.
Mrs. Bert Heaman, Of White Sal
mon, Wash, and Mrs. M. e. Harm
sen and Mrs. Charles Wintermute, Of
Portland, are guests at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kerslake.
w. A. Graves, assistant to the Chief
Mail Clerk in Portland, visited his
brother, O. s. Graves, in Dallas this
week. Mr.. Graves was for many
years Chief Mail Clerk in Alaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Ii. McCarter, OF
American Bottom, visited friends in
Dallas yesterday.
d. A. Madison, of Salem, was
Dallas visitor Saturday.
John Taylor. of Pedee, was Dallas
visitor the last of the week.
g. L. Fisher, of Ballston, was in
Dallason business visit yesterday.
Otis Smith and family were visitors
in Portland during the week.
WV. Rowell, OF Rickreall, was
Dallas visitor this morning.
1. Bursell, of Monmouth, trans
acted business in Dallas, Saturday.
IN. Woods was a visitor In Port
land, Sunday. Mrs. Woods and son,
Laird, who had been visiting in that
city for ten days, returned home with
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Johnson, of
Nampa, Idaho, are visiting friends in
Dallas.
Mayor and Mrs. H. O.. Eakin and
son, Jack. visited at the home Of Mrs.
Eakin's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. o.
Bronson, at Lewisville, Sunday.
Mrs. J. P. Starr, of Salem, is visit
ing at the homes OF her son, Arthur
Starr, and her daughter, Mrs. George
Richmond.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
PEAL ESTATE.

,,.,rv W. Qulring ct ux to w, A.
.,,1s,aton, n 1918 acres u $, r6 W,
|ass5 ,n.,,t, Of ,,x TO Max Lueb-
0i ~ acres, t7s, r s W, $l7OO.
y W Brown ct ux to g. s. calkins
!, J., '" ALSO acres, t 9s, re w $40.
T p0bert 81 7. Farley ct al to John M
r,rlsy, rS interest in 294 acres tSs' r
|cw $500. d pod
u u lots in West Salem, $40,
NV n W Treanor ct ux to =. H. Nc
.roI 14752 acres, tSs, IS W,
rrnstees Spring Valley Presbyterian
,,.ah to w. N. Crawford, land in
zena, $3.50. ,.,,, ,,,,,
Flacta Bancroft to William Ellis ct
!. 81 acres, tSs, r W, $40.
~ R. Riggs ct uX to Henry Fern,
, 90 acres, tSs s W, ST.
picbard Ferguson ct uX to Gertrude
} Krebs and nd. lots in Falls City, 81.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
"WHITE CLOVER"
CARTON BUTTER
Manufactured by
t. s. TOWNSEND CREAMERY co.
Creameries at
Portland. Astoria, Salem, Gardiner,
Dallas, NallcOtta, Lyons. Seattle.

The Farmers FIre Relief Associa-
tion Of Bufteviile. Oregon; J. ID. VIM.
agent Buena Vista oregon a
Lega. blanks for sale az this once.
Best SIS suits ever received IN Dai-
las. New Pan patterns-Da;las Mer-
camille Co
Ilzk's Guaranteed Granite ware Al
Craven Bros
Big shipment of Ladies Suits Just
receIred-Dallas Mercantile CO.
Osoar Hayter. lauyer. Rooms 5 and
.s. Ugiou Bunding-
Have your printing zone the Oh
server uay-the linotype uay.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27

!. Subject of Sunday morning sermon.
Personal Magnetism; What Is Tt9
How Can l Get 1t? Its Use and
Abuse" Evening sermon, ''The HOLY
Spirit" All intelligent, reasoning
people of Dallas are especially in.
vlted.
THnN MunnC
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27

Mrs n T. Carter is prepared 70 do
Eork in oil and water color painting
and In stenciling. the new and very
popular decoration fer draperies. sofa
pillows. etc Jusf nov. during fan
house cleaning. is the time 10 order
your curtains and have something en-
ureiy new and pretty. T1e Haster 81
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27

Charles Bories Rhodes, a former
of the Dallas electric light
liant and Miss Glare Elizabeth Nor
ls we're married at the homo OF the
rides parents, DR.. and Mrs. John b
,bOdes, in Lewiston, Idaho, Satur-
ay, September "a.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
Reading CImh VIII Meet

Inc newly organized Reading Club,
which is to take up the study of Amer
lean authors, will hold its first meet
ing at the home of Mrs. George Gerl-
niger, at 2: 80 o'clock Wednesday af
ternoon.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27

A stated communication of Naomi
cho onter No. %, O. E. s., will be held
/. Masonic Hall, Tuesday evening,
,oOtember 27, at s o'clock. BY order
II the W. M.
MARGARET V. HAYTER,
Seer, "a
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27

Mr.. and Mrs. j.. S. Newbill. we'll
known Polk County pioneers, cele-
brated their hftieth wedding ami
versary az their home in BallstOn,
September 20. They are the parents
Of Mrs. Rea Craven. OF this city.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
wanteh to Exchange.

Wanted 70 exchange automobile Tor
small piece Of acreage or town lots.
Address y. care Observer ofce. or
call here. s-271t
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
COURT HOUSE NOTES
,.,.,s Real Estate Transfers
conr' o,,er News Briefly Told.
PROBATE.

!, 1ohn and Mary Wolyer-
Estates sod-Gnal accounts heard
na a,'ais q Eliza a.d1"ra% Gm%e"'' deceased
final ~ - Ray Sewer, deceased
-, L''a account approved, ,oaoo.,os
hnal az ats Of Aaron T. Cross deceased
Estate sr - and appraisement APP
proved o,,,s p WIthrow, deceas-
.,l-anai hslnli receipts filed and admins
''a,or q discharged - ao,,a..
fra.O, ,.te of Martha ]. Brown, deceas-
hs,a sa, account set for hearing oc-
" 90 at 10 a. m.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-09-27
ManfeI.

Wanted. to trade building lumber for
team Of horses. $50 to 11O0 pounds
each Independent Phone 81. Fails
City. s-z7-zt
The sun., 1910-05-02
DIED.

KlREKER MTLuAaT OhpER - rHH LoTn
Lu0toN or THE UNTTnb srArNs--coaMANp
EEr oT rHR STATS oF Nav YoNE .-compan.
ions are informed Of the death % companiaa
charles KiFeEer. Llsuienah; Colonel. 4. 8. v.
Funeral services Will BE- Hssd Moaday. May
ociock % his late residence. A. i2th ~
Paterson. s.. :. Companioas are rsdueste1 %
attend. By order of ne Commander
4. NoEL BLAGEnAN Recorder
NcCURny suddenly ~ heart failure. a. asf
residence MorristoWu. y. J.. On sunday
morning. May .. sarah Eles. wife ot Rchart
A. hrca'dY lH 'ss si;s rear q asF as.
Funsrai from St PEERS church. Mornstoe'.
Wednesday. May g. 81 half past 70 oco'.
special car for the accOmmodation =
friends wiil b. atiachcd N the train leaving
New Nork a. An win return Efisr
funeral. leaving MorTistovu a. iin
MoNsON. ON.-Entsred into eternal rssi. a. Nss
Haven. Coan.. on Saturday, April ~. ig.1
Charles honson. beloved husband of Fran"r'
y. Monsan.
Funsrul services wni BE- held A. be resldrn.'
~ Edgrhin road on Tuesday afieFnonn ~
o'ciock Friends and rsiauyes are inu'si
So attend. intssment a. convenience Of
family. kindly omit 10vcrs.
PRIEST -Entered into rest. friday, April =
1910. Louise. daughter ~ The late Fredere
Duilond and Ensa Brooks Priest and aunt
ot kathanne Priest Craze
Funerai serdce % her iats reatdenee - Wess
isist o.. Muuday morning 80 10 o'ciock.
wARn.-On sunday May Z. In thts cisy. John
Quinry Adams Ward In BIZ eoth year.
Funeral scytres A. he iato residence. - Mas
haitian av.. on Tuesday moruiug. Nay D. ~
% oriorh. tatenucnt On wednesday at
Trla1a Ohi0
The sun., 1910-05-02
No sHIP TRsIDl ScrvDIL.
ChArEes N Bribrry In ConErrss No' sun.
stantiated 80 Far.

WARRINGTON May ! Representative
Olcott u New York. chairman u the
House committee that ~ Inuuiring into
the subsidy scandal under the authority
~ the Stseners1n resolution. SAID to-
night that the committee sVpactz 20
make report hefDr. this session ends
Up ~ date uD testimony 81 70 startling
nature has baen disclosed
The Stpenersun resolution aaf forth
that charges had heen made rrHpciing
upon tho honor ~ Congress and tnHt
there wer" limitations that Congressman
had Deer hril"d Dr IMPROPERLY influenced
m an effort % prevent the uassagr of "A
chip subsidy uili
The testimony 81 John VI Maxwell.
who wrDt. uuD 81 The ARTICLES In the
AmGri~1H Flag iH1t -,firct..d pu su,.rass.
has nUf "uIgHtrusd the committee H.
hns persI-tantiv REFUSED tu aL-wrr uurs-
tiOns ~ % th" idnut o. ~ a CERTAIN Lon
don informant from whom be- harmed
that a conspiracy had h..u cot ~ foot
IN the British capital o. defeat subsidy
Legislation 100 tpugr.a- The COMMITTEES.
has No. y"t decided whether 10 WILL ask
tho hUEs' tp ai IIdgu 81 Maxwell u
contempt
Repre- ttf.rH NfrrrrrsIr. author ..
the resolution u' inquiry. dsDiares that aII
Of the testimony ~ Tar aidu0ad tends ID
support mo contention that the Chlrr,-s
~ without foundation.
The sun., 1910-05-02
MURDERED NAN OV TRACK.
Residents OG NoFth Branch. n. j.. Thlnk
Two strange Men Killed Another.

SoMKRvILLE. n. j.. May The Somer-
ses county authorities are searching
tonight for two men who IL Ia believed
murdered a young man to-day and placed
his body on the tracks Of the Central
Railroad Of New Jersey near North
Branch. where it was ground 20 pieces
by an eAstbound passenger train which
arrived here at , p. NJ.
Tbs killing occurred near the farm Of
William Van Fleet. The Van Fleet
family saw three strangers lettering
about the farm about noon. Two Of
tho men came 10 the farm after drink
later. Just before the train came along
Van Fleets little hoy saw one Of the men
on the tracks with his feet up in the air
kicking and his companions wer0 standing
near watching his struggles.
When the train came iTosight n the men
the boy says they jumped aside until the
train had passed over the mans body.
When the train stopped to pick NJ the body
the men concealed themselves until some
farmers arrived, when they mingled
with the crowd until they were gues-
toned about their knowledge Of the ac-
cident They became alarmed and jumped
on a west bound coal train and disap-
peared.
The remains Of the victim were picked
up for a quarter Of q mile along the track
and brought 70 this place. The clothing
was 30 BADLY torn that not pocket could
he found. The victim had red hair and
il believed 10 he about " years old
The Van Fleet boys story il ooTrobOT-
ated in part by number Of residents 81
White House station. two miles west ~
the scene OF the killing. Who were az the
Jersey Central station az that place when
the coal train passed and saw two men
answering the description 1t the men
who visited the Van Fleet farm riding
through IN an empty gondola coal car
Two letters were picked up near the
scene late to-day which are believed
70 have belonged tn the dead youth
They we're begging letters which stated
that the bearer was a mute and was on
his way 20 his home in Denver. Col.
The sun., 1910-05-02
10 RUSH LORIMER INQUIRY.
white 10 Ile Heard by TIVE Grand Juries
Threat 10 Insllrt Him.

CHICAGO. May States Attorney
Wayman will bring Representative Charles
A. White before the special Grand Jury
Tomorrow afternoon 10 repeat his con
fession, alleging that a bribe Of 81 OOO
was paid him for voting for william
I.onmer for United States senator and
that later he got taOO ~ his share OF a
jackpot or general Legislative corrup-
tion fund.
The prosecutor also SAYS that the down
State Legislators who Wers mentioned
hy White will soon appear before the
Grand Jury. the list including Henry
A. Sheppard of JerSeyville. Joseph 5.
CLARK nf VRndalia. Michael Link 4
Mitchell and Lee O'Neil Browne of Of
lava The legislative bribery scandal
will have right oG way.
The inquiry will not he confined 10
Cook county In Sangamon county the
regular Grand Jury convsnes tomorrow
at Springfield and States Attorney I'd
mund Burke saws il will make an eXhaus-
tive inquiry into the corrupt deals de-
scribed by White After White IL through
at the Criminal Court Building IN Chicago
the Sangamon county authorities will
seek TO bring him before the Grand Jury
at Springfield
n h. repeats the confession he made
10 states Attorney Wayman before the
Sangamon county jurors Burke de-
clar.s that he " IN be indicted and prose-
cuted forthwith. no matter what aSsur-
anc.- ~ immunity he may have from
prosecution IN Cook county.
senator l.orimer says he has at Wash
ington a letter from White mving enough
to prove that the writer IL mentally un-
balanced, and rsiterates his declarations
that the attack h. a move 70 ruin the new
Ia Sale Street National Bank.
senator Jandus who handled the anti
local option bin. denies the charge that
brihes were offered 70 put the bill through
Attorney General Stead is prepared to
lend a hand 20 the investigation Of Whites
charges States Attorney wayman
spent a large part Of to-day in his Office
reading the notes Of his questioning u
white on saturday afternoon. Wayman
will have a talk before noon Tomorrow
with White Assistant states Attorney
Marshall. the expert craftsman Of indict-
ments. and Arnold. who has made
speciality of presenting evidence 10 Grand
Juries. ara 20 he present
The sun., 1910-05-02
Prw DOES ~ 50 WILE nIKE.
Co,ers Distance in Tive DAYS and Nights
and Carries kIttrn IIpH the Way.

VAUDEVILLE. Ne April ~ Eighty
mi.- IN two davs and night-. and carrying
for half the distance four we'.ks-old
kitten. j. the worlds record for lady at,
-.t hy an afhlstic tlbby belonging 70 Mrs
Ann Grant u Waterviila
Careful search of the athletic records
shows that several gentlemen cats have
bettrrrd thp- time for the distance and that
some who hav. been overcome by the
wanderlurt have gone further. hut these
feline VERSIONS carried NO weight and their
training vas not done IN a box a foot long
The Grants moved from Stetson -
Watervill.. forty miles away Not want
ing . be- bothered with a month Old
kitten. Mrs Grant gave n 60 a neighbor
Then the mother cat was shut in a box
and carried N the new home here. after
arguing ln vain ~ have her baby taken
with her
When the family arrived here " was
DARK hut the cat a. soon a. she could
escape from the house started for StetsOn
Two nights later she walked into the house
iu Waferville with her kitten
The sun., 1910-05-02
CONET ISLAND TIWNS.
wakes % aud Rubs Iis Eyes Oyrr Real
Indians aud COWBOY

About 2D Indians and cowboys from
Bunalp Bills establishment went down
to Cuney leland inautomObilss Yesterday
afternoon and exhibited a u the new spring
yodelS 70 the iOc .nlo visitors. who refused
- - astlnizhed and dared not appear
indifferent The lnlians and cowbovs
went into Luna Park. which has been
freshly rninted and therefore app-nled
trrrsisliblv 10 the red men Wherrupon
Lama PARK decided - have What the
press agent called an inspection opening
Bout 1O1O folks paid their way in and
obhgingly tested the h"lfer~kelter. the
swings. the slides. the pot-au-feu. the
Sahara desert the automatic trip a. the
moon aud the charyvary
Some one mentioned Draamland. and
instantly the Indians wanted ~ GO there
They grew quite sentimental about 1t
hue they cpuldn't go because Dream
land u busy getting ready FOR MAY u.
when everything op"ns up for good
The Drramland folks said that they were
going ~ have lot more free shows than
heretofore and not the kind where you
walk in and look At painted canvas and
exhaust your Imagination plCturing your
-s'f IN Switzerland Everything is 10
b" lit up too. All persons coming ia the
Nnte will b@ presented with strings of
red. white and blue electric lights ~ fes-
toon around them.
Just a. soon a. Luna Park announced
aerOpane trips the Dreamlanders sent
out word that they would offer a ride ta
Halley's comet The press agent Of
Dreamlhnd would not divulge the asure
u this show except TO ay that the yisi-
tor would be taken hrst 20 the vicinity
n the comet. which he may look az With
smoked glasses. and then be whizzed
through space ~ the rate u speed at
which the comet travels. On crosse
examination the press agent admitted
that maybe one wouldn't actually travel
~ the rate u the comet. but one would
get the same sensations Of hurtling
through the void Also you will visit
Venus and Saturn with its rings and
'he milky way and fall from a balloon a
mile high and 90 splash into the ocean.
after which you viii find your nerves IN
a healthy glow
The sun., 1910-05-02
DOESN'T WiNT HUGHEs.
tntl-Trust LeaEne Protests mat He
FaVOFs the CoFporatIons.

W,SWvJ0N. Nav Officers Of the
National Antitrust league announced
their intention tonight of fling protest
tomorrow morning with the senate
JUDICIARY Committee against the con
''rH.s ton - the nomination Oi Gov
Hughes 70 be an Associate Justice Of the
supreme Iourt
Thomas " Phillips 0f pennsylyania
an independent OIL man who always has
h-en very bitter against John D. Rocke-
Teller and the trusts generally. - the
moving spirit IN the organization A.-
sOciaisl gith him are VI l. Lockwood
and Henry y Martin
III" petition which the league will
present SAYS the appointment iE highly
improper and unsafe Tor the ljsst interesis
and welfare uf the people ~ the unitei
states
One reason for opposing the appoint
m~nt. the petition saws. IN that Gov
Hughes IL frirudly 10 the trusts The
men Who control the great trusts and
muuupOli~H Ot the country the pstiti0n
cuntIuues -werp active r0nrrtbtltora ~
th~ oampaign fund ased "a elect Mr
Hughes Governor ~ New York
The league protests against the CON
hvfnatI1n -becnuss he mods react 0narv
views m great public queatiOEs which are
nov pending before the court
Tie protest undoubtedly will have no
snureciahl~ effect on th- Judiciary Com
uiltlna, he members n which have al
ready oppressed satisfaction a. the ap-
pontTnent Of Gov. Hughes.
The sun., 1910-05-02
WyYER LONDON FOR CONGRESS-
Soclall.I, VIII nun HIm Ins,eAd oG Morris
hltllaull.

Tn. New York local OF the Socialist
-. .,r,,nc,,J ,,ss,erdav that IL has
P"V ~, -, -, - ,-a Fa.,
nom'ha'"d M"'e' iN''''"
broadway. a lawyer, as l's cahohuA'e '",
Congressman in the Ninth district and
will make its principal fight in this dis.
-, +, a., ,,,,,,,i,,, c,roraigp Tha lat.
"''' " 80, = -. = 60
~ Ca"Ou''a'" VI wv PNV 80,
in this district was Morris Hlllquit' alHo
a lawyer. who has been three times q
,.,,a,l.so ~ ,hs marty The last time hr
-. -, I, 80, -. ,I.,,,t ns-,hird
an !" po''''' - - - ,''.-.-.
The sun., 1910-05-02
FRTIGnT RATES Rising.
Thus the Railroads RerOuP Themselves
After Raising wages.

WAsHINOrON. May The Interstate
Commerce Commission received on Sat
urday a batch Of freight tariffs from
railroads in the middle West with eastern
connections An increase all along the
line u Indicated. I, II believed by the
commission that hefore June what
amounts 20 horizontal increase in
freight rates will b. made throughout
the United States
When the demands Tor increased wages
Of railway operatives we're met by the
carriers some - the railway presidents
aid that Il would be necessary 70 increase
rates and this IL nov being done When
the New Haven road reCsntly raised
its Crainuien 4 y ages u was said that the
increase amounted 20 i5OO 900. The road
promptly boosted passenger rates
II has be~n estimated that the increase
In wages granted railway employees
IN the laat six months aiH0iInis 20 SIS .JTU. -
OOO wear
The lnter-tate Commerce Commission
will adjourn for the summer rec-ss some
time between June / and IS Tie new
rates. h attacked by shippers will have
20 remain IN force nearly year