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u. g. NJ" and a number OF men from
the Harvard and Army and Navy Clubs
Joined the throng and completed tho
Identification.
The body was taken TO the Flfty-nrs:
stree, police station. Dr. Winfield Scott
Schlcy, who had been notified. came
with Frank Case, manager of the NJ
gonquin. The police had taken from
the body a gold watch upon which was
the Inscription;
T Commodore Winfield Scott
schley for heroism and memorable
services In rescuipg Lieut.. ~ W
Greedy and ten comrades at Cape
Sabine. In the Arctic regions, June
q. 1854"
Policemen bore the body into the rear
yard OF the station, where II was placed
In state on a strctcher. with an otdi-
nary canvas covering. The son asked
to be alone with the body Of his father.
They led him to the bier and he stood.
hat In hand, and gazed at his fathers
face.
The spectators kept at a respectful
distance and watched ms touching a
scene as the police station had cvey
staged. The son wept at the side Of the
stretcher until he was led back to the
ONCE. There he asked to have tho body
sent at once to his ZONE. Very gently
they told him that the Coroner would
have TO be consulted first. and the po-
lice officials get permission to remove
the dead.
While they were waiting, Commander
Elliott Curry, T.. $. y, called and
viewed the remains other friends came
later. and then came the task OF
notifying Mrs. Schley. Manager Case
md other friends Informed her OF ner
husbands death, after first telling her
that he had been stricken with Illness.
r. NJ. Strawberries. n son-ln-law OF
Admiral Schley and TREASURER OF the
United Metal Selling Company, No. A.
Broadway. upon learning OF the Nd
mlral's death. rushed In n taSic1b to the
police station. lie received permission
from Coroner wintcrbo,tnm TO remove
the body TO the Hotel Algonquin. whore
Admiral Schley was registered. The
body was taken in charge by Under
taker William Shaylor of No. 49, East
T~wenty-third street.
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TURKS REINFORCED,
GO BACK FOR FIGHT

CONSTANTlNOPLE, oct. .. The
Turkish garrison at Preveza, which
evacuated the town when 1000 Italians
landed from the Duke Of the Abruzz.'s
feet, has been reinforced from Janina
and is returning to-day to engage the
Invaders. News OF a battle is momen-
tarily expected. Nothing is yet known
as 10 the damage done by the italian
b~ombardment OF Reschadie.
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NAVAL. DEPARTMENT TO
ARRANGE FOR FUNERAL.

WASHINGTON. oct. 1.-THE Navy
Department will Immediately arrange
for a naval funeral for Admiral Schley
n his relatives indicate such a desire.
Secretary OF the Navy Meyer will send
official messages OF coincidence 20 the
widow. 10 capt. Thomas +. Schley, L.
\ A.. at fort Logan. toi., ami ~ Dr.
Winfield scott Srhlcy jr.
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UNDGRTAkEHS.
WILLIAM NECkEK.
EOrid-N ide-knOWn Undertakes.

largest and most complete underline
ing establishment in the world.
Home office and factory, Bergeullne
Az. and Main ST., Union Hill. MA
Phone i2o and i2i UNION. MNN,
Funerals Conducted all over. NonSstoo
small. and none too large. Btancht1FN 4
over Brooklyn. New York and ltk
Jersey. For other information wrll6|x
phone the Home Office and factorYxHg
have representative call. Positively 6tVo
you money and independent OF ~
Trust. w&
Complete funerals for $500. S1o1o
Ind St2s 90 .h.a4N
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GOOD
WORD TO GREECE.

ATHENS. Greece, oct. "a semi-ofi-
cial statement made to-day says that
the Turkish Charge has Informed the
Foreign Minister that Greece need not
take offense at the Turkish military
movements on the frontier, as they are
due to the state of war with Italy.
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The yellow tone In the debris Is intensified by the soft green Of the pas
lures. orchards and pine woods that line the slopes on either side of the
valley. Where the wreckage Is piled highest and most repulsvey there Is
the background Of pleasing gree with here and there a touch Of gold or
crimson telling OF the frost that has touched the trees and has been keenly'
felt last night and to-day b. the homeless people of Austin and Costello.
Austin to-day is n great Quagmhe Crowds wandering through the
streets where the food df its greatest damage slosh and slide in sticky
mud made more dangerous by the promiscuous throwing into it Of slim
perry pine slabs. An evil smell has begun to spread Itself over the stricken
community and clouds of sitting smoke arise from the ruins of the factore
DESTROYED by the fire. The authorities are doing their best, but Austin and
Costello need the services of men who will realize the magnitude of the
prollem confronting them and deal with it in a big way.
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RICH MUGGLERS
Dr. W0MANS GEMS
ESCAPE W|THF|NES
CONTINUED from First Page.)
which she did not think adequate. was
made.
RICHARD PARR GOT WHOLE
STORY OF SMUGGLING.

Then Mrs. Dwellc met Richard Parr.
right hand man to Collector Loeb. lie
had Jus, been paid 100000 by tho
Government for uncarthing the sugar
frauds, and he says HIS acquaintance
with the womau started over her re.
quest for a loan OF $1,000 upon ONE
Jewels. Hardly had Parr become nc-
auainted with the woman before he
got from her the story OF tho SNUG
Cling PLOT and \ story which involved
n rich banker and half u dozen of the
employees of the customs department,
The result OF the disclosures was
that parr sent Mrs. Dwellc before the
Federal Grand Jury. There she told
the entire story OF how the gems were
smuggled, given TO her and then taken
away.
Allan and Collins were Indicted under
three counts Zach. 1t had been under
stood that Collector Loeb and District
| attorney Wise. working In conjunction,
would take the two men, Immediately
after their pleas, before the Grand Jury
and make them tell all they knew about
the smuggling plot. including the part
,.c rich tanker !s alleged to hav played
and the crookcdness OF employees o:
ne drpar.mont. IBut there came some
4p-, OF 4 h.tch to-day, and the men were
not, aent TO the Grand Jury. Mrs.
Dvc,lc, who had come with Parr 10
make he temperance before the m
oulsi,lon. vas told she might 20 home.
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FRIENDLY WITH SAMPSON DUR,
ING FAMOUS CONTROVERSY.

Few naval men have had the wide ex-
p%erience that fell to the lot OF Adm raj
schley. lie fought n the civil war.
fought In Corea and In the Spans '-
American war. He has had many hon
ors conferred upon him and still offers
offered him which he refused. lie TO-
fused n nomination FOR Vice-PrcsiIont.
The real test OF his standing In the
hearts OF his fellow co%untrymen was
ably demonstrated during the SamY-
0on.Schley controversy that followed
the great laval battle of Santiago.
when the fleet of Cervera was driven
to de structlon. There was no differ
once of opinion between Admiral
gchley and his friend, Admiral Samp-
son. but loyal friends aud supporters
OF the two began arguments pro and
con ms to who was entitled to the
credit for the victory.
THIS controversy r1ged for about thee
monthe. no official recognition hav ne
boen given IL by naval authorities
ThSn Chaplain M,!Htyre Of the battle
ship Oregon. duinE a lecture In Denver,
mae specific accusations and the sub
ject was taken up officially by the Navy
Department.
A Board Of Inquiry was named and
after long and secret deliberations an
nnnnced that full credit for the de-
straction of cervera's feet vas due Adj
miral Sampson. The Board In announce
ing its findings declared that the battle
was fought on orders and plans issued
by Admiral Sampson and that Admiral
schley but obeycd orders and that moth
Ing that he did during the engagement
changed Admiral SIMPSONS plans IN
any way TO make n radical difference
II had been contended that AdmiraI
Schley Was the hero OF the battle and
thai all credit was due him from the
fact that Admiral sampson was moi
present until after tho engagement had
been concluded.
= Admiral Schley on several occasions
during his career acted tao part OF
.rescuer for castaway mariners and
lost explorers. In 1873 he rescued IA,
crew OF an American ship wrecked OF
the Island OF Tristan d Acunha, ant
the next year went in the vicinity OF
the South shetland lr'ands, 400 miles
south OF Cape Horn. TO rescue a crew
~ artgap saa1ara
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ES INSANE WHEN HE LEARNS
OF GREAT LOSS.

Of OHEH IOoS.
one OF the most remarkable as we'll
MS pathetic in the long lis: of tragedies
Is the case of James Lecrnan, "A nigh.
worker. VINO was asleep at his home
and did not hear the alarm. When the
rush OF water swallowed up his little
home he was tossed out upon a pile Of
floating debris and eventually fioated to
"a landing, a mile ana a half below the
village. Wounded and bruised he made
his way back only TO ma that his wife
and four children had persisted. Lee
man went Violently insane. HIS rawlings
were pltiful. Several men were required
10 hold him.
W. ID. Robertson. another night work.
err. Waterman at the Bayless mills. vas
asleep ON the third story OF the Stark
weather Building when aroused by TIE
roar of tho flood. lie stepped out on a
balcony commanding a View of the on
rushing water.
Houses were tossing about like
corks," he said. II was ~transfiXed with
horror. unable to make a move to save
myself. The entire building lurched for
ward and then collapsed. l fell two
stories with tie building and found my
self protected by Il brl Ise. which had
formed by wedged timbers. l made good
my escape. and | am mighty glad to be
here to tell about 1t. | have three little
Riddles In Erie. Thank God taey were
not here" Robertson was badly In
jured.
Frank Robinson. a one-arned stenog-
rapher. was also on the third story Of
the Starkweather Building when the
flood came. He said he heard the fire
whistle. but paid no attention to 1t. and
the first thing he knew the floor gave
way beneath MIN and the whole build
ing fairly lurcheG across the street. lie
was hurled through a window and land
ed on the top OF some debris. on which
he noated to safety
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GIRL BEGGED TO HAVE LEG
CUT eff WITH AXE.

CUT err Win RNe.
Mary Blaitz. an employee In tine count
Ing room of the mill, told the reporters
in the hospital to-day nov 1t feels to
nave a Lex ~amputated with an axe. Il
was busy at my BOOKS" she said.
when suddenly there lurched through
the wall one OF tho big pulp grinding
stones OF the mill. As ] lcaped aside to
avoid 1t the ceiling cavei in and the
water followed and passed over me.
"Rescuers found me later pinned be-
meath the grinding stone. They tried to
release me. but failed. The great stone
was too big to move. and l felt as * l
should surely die there.
Get an axe aud cut my leg of" I
told them.
Blu no man would volunteer.
cut 4, off, ] pleaded You can stand
Il lc | can
81 looked up and saw Joe Vanarge. a
friend OF mine You do II. Joe. for me-
/ pleaded. | was m awful pain. and
nothing could be worse thar what I
was enduring.
81 can't do that. Mary he said.
II asked "A big man ack Of him to do
81. He picked up the axe. BY the Ian
tern light ] saw the descending blade
~giis.cn. I think he chopped 1t four or
FIVE times before they could pry me
loose"
At the hospital Or. Ashcraft said that
the stump had been dressed carefully
and that the plucky girl would recover
NJ. a. DevereauN. who was employed
in the grinding rooom of the Bayless
pulp mill, grasped me shafting above
him W hen he saw the wall OF the mill
cave In. The whirrlny cOuntershaft
caused him to lose his grip and no sank
In the tangled machinery. In whose
vise-llke grip he was rescued after call
ing for two houra for help. He was
taken to the hospital with both legs
broken.
Emery Worth. who was working in
the tying room. described the first warn
ing of the Hood as n Kissing noise.
"Thinklng a steam pipe had blown
up he said. II looked up from my
work Just In time to see the room cave
In. / was thrown out OF the window
and onto the roof. which landed ms
high and dry on the hill" Worth Is
seriously injured.
Joseph Mckinney. an employee OF the
Baylcss Mill. struggled TO get over the
board fence topped with barbed wire
which proved a death trap for scores
He led his littlcchi Id by the hand. Un'
abic to get over himself. Mckinnel
trrcw his child over the fence to safety
ana met death In the water. A score o
survivors who saw this act have pledged
themselves to brlng up the child.
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MANY LIVES LOST IN STORM
THAT WRECKS a. VESSELS

ANTWERP, Belgium, oct, 2-Twon;y-
four coast!ng vesse.s went ashore a7a
forty small craft were sunk In n storm
that swept the NORTH Sec today, Many
ives were lest.
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PHONE GIRL THOUGHT WARN.
ING WAS A JOKE.

one OF the most amazing stories Is
that OF Miss Margaret Decker, a stenog-
rapher and switchboard tender at the
Offices OF the Bayless mill. At about
2.2O o'clock. as nearly as she could re-
member. the telephone rang. She an
swered the call.
For Gods sake shouted a voice IN
her ear. give the alarm. The dam has
gone out"
Miss Decker laughed. The going out
of tSe dam had been n Joke Dugaboo
among the young people of Austin.
In the name OF God" yelled the man
again. start the alarm. Can't you
understand? The dam has gone out"
Again the girl laughed, Somebody
was Kidding her. she thought. She
turned from the telephone and said to
the bookkeeper at the next desk:
what do you know about that?
Somebody trying to start a scare that
the dam has gone out"
The bookkeeper almost knocked her
down to get to The telephone, He called
tie car shops a mile away to have the
alarm whistle blown. So excited was
he and go hurried that he did not make
himself clear and the fire alarm signal
was given instead of nat for flood.
Miss Decker has been on the verge of
brain fever ever since she was dragged
out OF tho wreckage of the mill, which
was hit by the Hood before most OF the
employees could get 30 the street, Her
! mother was among those whom two
minutes earlier warning might have
saved.
Mrs. jay Gallup with "A baby In her
arms was struggling on a baroed wire
on top OF n fence. There was another
woman beside hcr,
"You have a baby" gaspcd the other
woman, who was not known to Mrs.
Gallup. Bette your life than mine.
She gave all her strength 20 hosting
Mrs. Gallup over, ana then the food
caught her and rolled her away along
tho fence to death.
Joseph Mckinney, q mill hand, in al
most the same spot, gay" his lie for
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EFusED TO BE A CANDIDATE
FOR vlcE.PREslpENT.

Admiral Schley had been a popular
idol OF the American people since the
war with spain. In 1900 he was offered
\,ts HomIaatt09 OF vscerPses!asnt On the
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SOME >ORT on LEGAL ACTION WIZ BE A

Nevertheless. some action along the line suggested Will be taken
Hundreds of poor men have been utterly ruined. They will be unable TO
uoro ,rohcr start in life. but they do not lack advisers who advance the
of bringing suit against the Bayless people
The problem of feeding and clothing the thousands who are homeless
and hunrry is go biz that the men who are working with 1t ire half In
awe al they apply themselves. Offers Off ala, however. re coming from all
ror,s. nj the MT The work of unloading and distributing provisions
and clothing in A string Of cars that blocked a whole side OF the track in
the railroads was begun this afternoon. with the aid of the ministers and
loctors of the community the worthy are being sought out
Austin and Costello were democratic little places in their prosperity
rvervbojy knew everybody else. Neither village had outside associations
~ co,seonence Hidden away In a towl-hke cleft in the mountains, they
lived clannishly and now when disaster has visited them they appear to be
willing to suffer cannishy.
One thing strongly impresss the person who walks through the wreck
ape from the Costello end of the valley to the site of the dam. That is the
tremendous amount OF new dressed lumber that is piled up along the sides
of the valley Or butressed against distractions in the course followed by
The flood. There are many houses and barns and huge heaps of miscel-
laneous wreckage. but the predominating note in the miles of reminders OF
the disaster Is the yellow of paned pine. The lumber is that of the Good
ya Lumber Company, which lost it's entire supply.
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D.

SEATTY-At his residence. ai0 r. 10xh4
ST., JAMES T., beloved husband OF Nh
Goodwin Beatty. 49,
Funeral Wednesday. at 10 4. NJ, 49,
St. Philip Neri Church. where a sole
requiem mass will be offered. HelattVm
and friends. members Xavier Alumni Sc
daily, Holy Name Society and Fabian
union are invited.
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TRIP TO ARCTIC TO SAVE
0REElY A NOTABLE EVENT.

Next to his par IN the battle OF
Santiago his expedition into the Arctic
10 rescue Greedy Is probably one OF the
greatest vents IN hts adventurous
career. In 1884 he "a put In command
OF the relief expedition that went IN
search OF Lieut.. a. w. Greedy, lost neal
Lady Franklin Bay, on June %. 1884.
the expedition found Greedy and six
companions alive near Cape Sabine in
Grinnell Land. Nineteen OF Greely's
party had starved to deatA. The relief
expedition travelled n distance Of l,4oo
miles through dangerous ice packs, Ind
ing II necessary 10 make a passage by
bio wing up the ice with gunpowder.
For his services In resculng Greedy
the State OF Maryland, through the
Legislature. presented to him a gold
watch. The Massachusetts Humane
Society gave him a medal.
Admiral schley was married Sept. 10.
1898, To Rebecca Franklin OF Annapolis.
M. He had three children by the mar
r!age, Thomas Franklin. Maria Viz
ginia and Winfield Scott.
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his li;tlr child. lie reached the fence in
time to hay" vaultcd It nad he been
alone. Tie took the time to throw the
baby over ahead Of him. lie hinscl,
was drowned. \ dozen mothers have
asked for the privilege of bringing up
the baby as their own.
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me nat on the ground. Somehow I
came bobbing UP to the top OF the twist
ing. gurgling mas and grabbed the
branches OF a tree as the flood shot past.
] was rescued while clinging to 1t last
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s'hu 'IeeS "e'o s"'ppins ''S"' a. "'
ears 10 Worn t"c s"''S" p.'es
anu YAH Us many p'""'e "s
WolK'd parry ''hes as much a poSs'''''
ana tneh l 'houSh' ABOUT 'ne P'oP'o 't
Costeio. ihey are TWO uhileS oo"n' ana
l vas ai'aiu ''@' .'uIu w "o '"o'' y
'he poor people IN Nus'i'' ! oh!y so' d
coup'e VI "e'S.7.S NV ~'"o' "
'hen 'he cFes' VI '"e "oOu see"'eu i'e"'
oy my cars
".so e@useu 'ne "",s''eS III u 'o""
10 DC o'o"h ana '"e p''S runs' ''N'N.l5
'his "ou'u oi'"s t"o Peoi'e '"'o '''
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TOO DAzEDB BY HORROR
Of TORRENT TO SEARCH FOR DEAD
CONTINUED from first Pagc,)

and all the business houses in the town were swept away. Few of those
who ot their homes o means of livelihood have any chance 10 recover.
Insurance does not apply in the case of loss by floods, which ar construed
acts of God.
None of the survivors Of the hundreds interviewed expressed any hope
of recovering damages from the Bayess Pulp and Paper Company, which
owned the dam In this connection something significant was noted. Most
of those whose all In life was washed away were in better than comfortable
circumstances The heads of the families are workingmen and the limit
of their ambition a reached when they acquired homes Of their W and
yere able TO educate their children. A score or such men a IS these we're
breakfas,ing this morning rs the guests of u mar who had known them in
better DAYS The matter IF forming a association OF flood sufferers. en-
gaging counsel and bringing suit against the Bayless concern was preached.
"Why should WEI" asked me I'VE have nothing and we couldn't win
against a trust"
That's right" choruscd all the Others. "f W e sued they'd show they
were doingb business O n widows and orphans money"
co IL .npT, II &c /, ACTION WILL RE TAKEN
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-21
KANSAS CITY LEPER
Departs FOR Greece
FOREIGNER WHO REFUSED no
LEAVE HOSPITAL WHEN DIS
CHARGED Is RETURNING HOME

BY Associated Press.
Kansas CITY Mo, Feb 2O.--Thomas
PsoImotas. the Greek leper. who for
several weeks refused to leave the gem
eral hospital here regardless of his
having been discharged by physicians.
has been gotten rid Of 'by DR., l.. W..
Luscher, superintendent OF the lnsti-
tuition,
Where the leper has gone, the hospl-
tai authorities refuse to say. 1t Is be-
lleyed that he is on his way TO New
York. IN charge OF friends. Psalamatas
told Dr Luscher that he would re-
turn to his native country, Greece, II
transportation to New York were sup
piled him.
His friends are looking after him"
said Or Luschor today "If the peo-
pie where he Is going to find out about
II they will intercept him and compel
him TO return TO Kansas City"
psalomatas was taken to the hospi-
tai last November His Is the only case
Of loprosy ever treated here. so far as
tho board OF health records show.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-21
ALDRICH COMES OUT
FOR The AGREEMENT
SENATOR WRITES. PRESIDENT
TAFT THAT HI FANORS RECi-
pHOCITN WITH CANADA.

BY Associated Press
Washington. Feb Ex-senator AID
rich, chairman OF the finance com
mittee Of the senate, has written Pres
idont Taft that he fayors the con-
irmatlon of the Canadian reciprocity
agreement.
Whether the letter makes promises
Of assistance in getting action in the
senate at the present session has not
been disclosed, but senator's who have
seen It intimate that he viii DO all he
can 10 aid the President
The announcement that Senator
Aldrch was In favor Of the reciprocity
agreement was received with surprise
In the senate, especially by the stand
pat" senators, who have come out
against the agrcemct on the ground
that IL IS not In compliance with
tcuets Of the Republican party on
protection,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-21
BAN OF FIHBUSTERS
made BY THE HOUSE
MEMBERS ADOPT RESOLUTION
PUTTING QUIETUS ON DlLA-
TORY TACTICS.

By Associated Press.
Washinston Feb. 90. -Flibuster-
ing IN the lower branch this session
became thing Of the past today
when the house voted by large ma.
iorlty FOR a rule which, when invoked
by two-thids vote as 10 any pending
measure, forthwith reduces the time
Of debate to forty minutes and cuts
OFF all amendments.
The rule was Immediately invoked
against the filihuster on the omnibus
war claims bill and that measure
a House substitute for a Senate bin
was passed I'm short order.
The House bill cuts out ali OF
Frcnch's poliation and the navy yard
overtime claims. There is not n
great deal Of hope that they viii be
accepted by the Senate,
Characterized az gag" by somo
Of It's opponents the rule adopted to-
day can only be brought into play
when two-thlrds OF the house desire
It, And even then the passage OF a
bill under suspension provided for can
only be accomplished by a two-thirds
vote,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-02-21
RAILROAD PASSES
ARE KNOCKED OUT
SUPREME COURT DECISION AZ
FECTS INTERSTATE TRANSFORM
KANSANS ARE IN CONTEMPT.
officials OF Clay Ceutcr Destroyed the
Property in Litigation Before
Tribunal

la AggnrlataH ITRaa
Washington, Feb. gO-The Supreme
Court Of the United States decided to-
day as the unaucstionable law of the
land tina tthe passenger has no right
to buy raproad tickets for interstate
travel with services, advertising, re-
leases or property, nor can the rail-
road company buy services. adyertis-
ing. releases or property with trans
portation.
That a state law regulating the size
of crews on trains within the state
Is not an obstruction to Interstate
commerce. but is rather enacted in
the aid of interstate commerce, and
may be passed by a state for the pub
lies safety
That the Interstate Commerce Com
mission does not possess the power to
reduce rates as unjust and unreas-
enable" merely because the rate IS in
equitable under somo circumstances,
as In cases whore railroads induce
shippers TO enter a Held by Offering