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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
Henry A. Byrns.

Henry 4. Byrns died Friday night in
the hospital, after a snort illness with car
ein9nia OF liver. Mr. Byrns was born in
Cambridge. Aug. 81, 1910. and was a ma
thinist ard engineer. He enlisted in the
navy May II. 1863, AMI served until April
), 1864. lie served on the Ohio North
Carolina and Bermuda He was admitted
10 the Home from somerville. May l, 1900
He was employed as a fireman here for
many years and was a faithful and trusty
man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Is progressing wei rron the gravel con-
$truetion, wnichs.was begun last season be-
tween Ntters and York Corner. While
On this trip Mr. Harrison went over with
Civil Engineer w. C. Grover of Dover, the
proposed chtnge in the trunk line along
the shore so as to include York Beach and
York Harbor to Cape Neddiek. The exact
route TO be taken by the change will not
be finally determined upon until estimates
are made based UPON the surveys of Mr..
Grover and Mr.. Hardison
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

John b, White. the veteran gate
tender at the Winthrop street crossing
of the Maine Central Railroad. received
painful injuries on account of a run
away Saturday afternoon which will
probably confine him to the house for
some little time. Train No. II, the
eastbound express which leaves Au-
gusta at~2.3S p. NJ, had just arrived
when horse owned by Rex o. Church,
which was standing in front of the
Wright blacksmith shop on Dickman
street, became frightened and started
on the run for Winthrop street on ar
irving at the gate at the crossing and
finding it down the horse turned
sharply to the right and ran up the
hill. where he was stopped. Mr.. White
Was standing at the gate and as the
team turned the seat was thrown from
the wagon in such a way that it struck
Mr.. White on the left side of the jaw
cutting cash which required several
stitches to close, and also struck him
in the left side, fracturing three ribs.
He was taken to his home at 10 Per-
nam street where his injuries were at
tended to, and was reported Sunday to
be as comfortable as could be expect
ed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
Why People
Lose Their Hair

The most of loss of hair dandru and itch
ing scalp is neglect.
Leading authorities like DR.. J. c. Bayles and Dr. Woods
Hutchinson of New York and Professor Lassa of Germany
recommend frequent washing The best thing for the purpose
shampoo made of fine creamy Soap Gycefin White of
Eggs Cocoanut Oil and Salicyc Acid Birt's Head Wash
contains these ingredients It cleans the hair opens up the
pores of the scalp and is invgorang the hair roots
1t does prevent the loss of hair than all so-caled
tones put together in hygenic tubes 25c. At all drug
and department stores.
Chemical
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
Years of Suffering
Catarrh and BLOOD Disease
Doctors Failed to Cure.

Miss Mabel f. Dawkins, 12l4 Lafay-
cite St, Fort Wayne, Ind, writes:
"For three years | was troubled with
catarrh and blood disease. | tried sew
eral doctors and a dozen different rem
edies, but none Of them did me any
good. A friend told me OF Hoods Sar-
saparilla. took two bottles of this
medicine and was as well and strong
as ever. ] feel ike different person
and recommend Hoods to any one sur
fering from catarrh.
Get il today In usual LIQUID form or
choeolated tablets called Safsatabs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
Noah ]. Hatch.

Headquarters were notified Saturday
of the death of Noah J Hatch which
occurred July in Pttsfield. Me. He
was born in Cambridge, Me. July rs.
lS4l. He enlisted in Co. f. LIST Maine
cav, Oct. 2, 1861, and was mustered
out at Philadelphia. Jan. 81, 1868. for
disability. He was admitted to the
Branch from Drew Me-. Jan. rs, 1909
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
REST AND HEALTH 10 MOTHER avn eulln

MRS. MISSIONS SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN Will
TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS II
SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS
ALLAYS all PAIN CURES WIND CoLIC and
is the best remedy for DIARRHGA II Is all
solutely harmless. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no other
kind. Twenty five cents bottle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Rev. II. F.. Dunnack of the Green
street Methodist Episcopal church left
Saturday noon for Wilton. where on
Sunday evening he addressed a Union
meeting. speaking in the interests of
prohibition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

p Edward joyce left town Friday
on his annual vacation. He expected
TO JOIN P. Walter Foley of this city in
Boston Saturday. from which eitv the
two were to go to Atlantic City. n. J..
TO attend the annual reunion of the
b. p. O. EIks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Mrs. II. r. Randall, accompanied by
her sister. Mrs George l. Hatch of
Fort Dodge. Iowa. left on the steamer
Islander Saturday morning for Ocean
Point, where they will pass the sum
mer season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

A man giving the name of Jerry
shea and who had looked too long
upon the wine or some other stimuIant
was arraigned before the municipal
court Saturday morning and drew a
continuance for sentence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

The Maine Central Railroad ran its
hrst Old Orchard excursion of the sea-
son Sunday. the train leaving Augusta
at $40 a. NJ. and consisting of 10 cars
There were about 200 people on the
train when it reached this city and il
was Joined here by SIS more. The re-
turn was made in the early evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

e. A. Hussey and 9. E. Purinton left
on The forenoon train Sunday for Bos-
ton ON their way to Atlantic City. y.
j" where they will attend the annual
reunion Of the b. p Q. EIks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Mrs. Charles Howard left on the Is
lander Saturday morning for Booth
bay liarbor on her way to South Bris-
tol, where she Will enjoy a visit of
about 10 days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Smith :. Randall passed Sunday at
Squirrel Island. where Mrs. Randall
and their daughter Constance are
spending portion of the summer sea
son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

The gross receipts at the Augusta
post office for the fiscal year ending
June 30 exceeded $25OO00 and showed
a gain of $4,000 over those of the
previous year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

City Marshal Fletcher and officer
Dauteuil visited an unoccupied house
at SO Mill street Saturday afternoon
and seized half barrel of Highland
Spring ale which they found there and
which belonged to parties unknown
The package was taken to the police
station and lbelled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

{. +. Hoxie was among the many
Augusta people who enjoyed d visit at
the seashore Sunday. and passed the
DAY with his family at Ocean Point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Miss Elizabeth Smiley of Cedar
street rs enjoying vacation and is
passing the time with friends in JET
fersonss -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Henry l.. Morrill,. who had for a
short time past been at Skowhegan for
treatment. returned to his home in
this city Saturday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Thomas Leigh passed Sunday at
Capitol Island where his family are
occupying their cottage at the north
end of the island for the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Miss Rena Childs left on Train 712
at 1907 Sunday forenoon for Lynn.
Mass, where she will enjoy weeks
visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Leigh Flynt and Harry Pool left on
the steamer Islander Saturday morn
ing for a short visit at Squirrel Is
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Arthur Guptil of this city passed
Saturday and Sunday with relatives at
Cherryfeld
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Harry E. Goodrich, who had been en-
ioying a few days in Burnham and
vicinity, returned home Saturday aft
ernoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Mrs. Helen Robinson, who has been
very i'll at her home on Crescent street
is slowly improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Kennebec Lodge. No. PSI, N. L. O.
F., will hold moonlight outing at
Island Park next Wednesday evening.
July II. All members and their friends
are invited. a boat will be in readi-
ness for any who care to enjoy sail
on the lake Members are requested
II provide themselves with picnic
lunches and take the Winthrop car
leaving Water street at 6.1o p. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

down river Saturday afternoon by the
tug Delta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

w. II. Fisher of winthrop street
passed Sunday with his family at
Squirrel Island. 4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
Daily ksnnebec Journal
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Arthur L. Brown Of this city passed
Sunday at his cottage at Five Islands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10

Canton Augusta. No. 3, p. NJ. /. o. o.
F., will leave on Train A at 6.33 Tues
day morning for Dover, n. H., where
for two days the members will be the
guests of Canton Dover of that city 1t
is expected that about 40 members of
Canton Augusta will participate. and
the boys are anticipating great time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-10
Yours very truly.

" :. ~ I = 7 J NY . III IL
Twelve agencies were in operation
IN the State at the commencement of
the year 1911: Randolph, Auburn, Wis
easset. Portland, Bath, Phillips. Lew
iston. Bethel. Pennington, Chelsea and
Gardiner Talk was made of invoking
a referendum upon the act passed by
the last Legislature for the repeal of
the agency system but nothing was
ACCOMPLISHED in that direction.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17
INSPECTED WESTERLY PROPERTY
81 B1sdSord England Syndicate Looks
Over Arnold Real Estate Work on Bis Plant At
Mantle 70 Begin May Isl Crushed Stone for Bay
Street Improvements Prospective cottases Visit
Watch HILL

/ Giuseppe Michel, two weeks ago, is
considerably improved.
Representative Albert II. Langwor-
thy has presented. by request, an ACT
to prevent attorneys from becoming
surety or giving bail in criminal cases
Rev. Samuel G. Babcock, DID,. a
native OF Westerly, archdeacon of the
MassachuSett6 Episcopal diocese, is
chaplain of the Massachusetts soci<
ETY., Daughters ofn American Revolu-
ton.
Rev. John MI. Collins and Charles
e. Sherman had a foot race from Ca
nal street to the railway station to
catch the s.24 train for Providence
with Mr.. Sherman in the lead. Both
got left.
Charles Clancy has assumed the du-
ties of coach of the baseball team OF
the University of North Carolina.
the team, is Steve Pember, who was
pitcher Of the Westerly high school
champions. and who Is now q first
year student at the university.
Frank, W. Coy pressed three auto
mobiles into service Wednesday, to
show prospective tenants some of the
rentable cottages at Watch Hill. the
weather to make inspection. But there
was nothing doing Thursday, owing
to the decided change in tempera-
ture.
That strike of the quintette of la
borers employed in the highway de-
partn1ent. was so Insignificant that it
is hardly noticeable They refused to
continue work with a non-union man
although they had worked together
for over year and the demand made
by the laborers' union is not effective
/ until April 1.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17
HEAVY AND LIGHT HARNESS
Brief State News

0rsdpspert--Next Monday evening
the Great fncohonee of the Red Men
IL expected In Bridgeport.
Naugstuck.-wiiliam Doyle proprie-
tor o- the Nargstuck hotel. who has
been III for several days past. has been
taken to 81. Hary's hospital in Water
bury for treatment.
r4artford-Hereafter all peddiers who
invade the campus of Trinity COLLEGE
VIII be required 70 first secure Ii
ccnses from the college senate before
being allowed to sell their goods.
Aneonia--Word was received here
Tuesday Of the death of Mrs. Frances
p. Broderick. mother OF Judge of Pro-
bate Broderick. which occurred in
D&nbur- after long illness. Burial
was In Greenwich on Thursday:
Wetsrtswn- = Gerald Cunningham
win be ordained a minister of the
EpiDcopal church at St. Georges
church. New York today friday. His
mfner. Rev. III. n. Cunningham, will
pr1nch the ordination sermon.
Tosvingtsn.-EuiIs r. Guainans of
MiGeon avenue has been engaged as
teach~r of French at the high school
IN place of Miss Mary ". Perham,
Who recently gave up her work here
utter the death of her aunt in Massa-
chusstts-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17


hours, with a light fall of snow. At
$50 a. m. the thermometer registered
Is above zero. Only a few degrees
difference in the temperature was no.
ticed during the day.
Taken to Hospital.
Otis Anderson, who has been suffer-
ing with severe attack of appended
it's, was taken to the hospital at New
London Wednesday afternoon.
Mistuxet Club Feasts.
Thursday evening the members OF
the Mistuxat club held one of their
fine suppers at their club room. Fol-
lowing was the menu:
Roast Beef.
Mashed Potatoes. Mashed Turnips.
Boiled Onions.
Celery Peas. Asparagus.
Pies. Coffee Cheese.
Cigars.
The committee in charge was Eu-
gene Hyde, James Comstock, John
Ryan, H. p. Noyes and Alexander Lo-
per. &C. B. CrandaH was steward.
Unclaimed Letters.
Unclaimed letters in the postoffice
for the end of the week are addressed
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17
PUTS AN END TO STOMACH MISERY
Indigestion, Cas- Heartburn, Dyspepsia Stomach
Vanish Minutes-Stonach Trouble
Will Be Ended for Bulletin Readers.

with acid, no stomach gas or heart
burn, fullness or heavy feeling in the
stomach, Nausea, Debilitat:ng Head
aches, Dizziness or intestinal gripping
This will all go. and, besides. there
will be no sour food left over in the
stomach to poison your breath. Witt
nause0us odors.
Pape's Diapepsin is certain cure
for out-of- order stomachs, because II
prevents fermentation and takes hole
Of your food and digests 1t just ths
same as If your stomach wasn't there
Relief in five minutes from all stom-
ach misery is at any drug store, wait
ing for you.
These large 50-cent cases contain
more than suff1cient to cure almost
any chronic case Of Dyspepsia. Indi-
Eesti0n Or any other stomach trouble
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17
4 NI0ANk
Reading Club Pleasantly ENTERTAINERS
Matters Of Personal Interest.


Miss Ethel Latham entertained the
Reading club at her home on Pearl
street Wednesday afternoon During
the session refreshments were served
by the hostess.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Bertice Rathbun. continues seriously ill
with pneumonia.
Mrs. Harry Mcclure of New London
is visiting Miss Ethel Wood Latham on
Pearl street.
Rev. Father John Mcdonald OF
Bridgeport is visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John e. Mcdonald, on Church
street. 49,.
Stannore Lamb and Harold German
were recent callers in Old Mystic.
Misses sRuth Fish, Hazel and Lois
Aslfcraft attended the dance given by
A. q. Rudd in New London Wednesday
evening.
Home from Uxbridas.
Miss Pearl Carson, who has been
spending the, winter with her sister in
Uxbridge, arrived home Thursday. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Walter Lew
is, who VIII rsnla in for short visit.
Miss Viola Mcdonald of Prospect
Hill has returned from q short visit
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

Your Five Dollar Bill Will Make Big In
vestment at Hirsch-& Cos Main St.,
Wauregan Block, Today

Think of it-garments of guarantees
fabrics and celors. in every size. for a
flve dollar bill. .
The materials alone originally cost
more than that.
An added attraction in the "cfossnx
Out Sale for today will be Mems
Worsted, Cheviot and Blue Serge Suits
at 81 that are $14 values.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17
STONINGTON
Dime Social Provides PIeasure-Win-
try Weather-Feast for Members Of
Mistuxet Club.

Thursday afternoon the Ladies' Home
Mission society met at the church and
arranged some sewing for the work
during the balance of the season.
Dime Social
The young people of the Baptist
church held a delightful dime social.
Many droll experiences of q dime were
given. A large number attended and
the committee. Refreshments were
served.
B. w. Knealand of Rochester: n. Y.
was a business caller here Thursday.
is Degrees on Thursday Morning.
Thursday morning the temperature
took a severe drop during the early
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

NORWICH, March list. Patrick's
Day comes but once year. and SO does
an opportunity such as Hirsch & Co.,
Main street, Wauregan block, offer for
today only They will sell great lot
of medium and heavy weight Over
coats, Top Coats and listers at IS,
which are easily worth $40 and more.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

&nm's Vegetable Compound was REQ
0wmoDded and after taking three bot.
80 she has regained her health. thanks
- yOuR medicine I can recommend it
- al female troubles. Mrs. L. A.
UbHE1Ag. 1108 Rutland Street. Balti.
Uoee. Nd
hundreds Of such letters from moth
n expeeeEng their gratitude for what
LA = PinkhAm's Vegetable Com
05m6 has accomplished for them have
- received by the Lydia +. Pinkham
Modlcine Company, Lynn, Mass.
~ Chris, Heed This Advice.
1. 01r1D Who are troubled with painful
e irregular periods, backache, head
- dTagRing- down sensations. faint
~ SPELLS or Indigestion, should take
n6disto action and be restored to
18th BY Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vege-
nh1s Compound Thousandshave been
uo1tored to health by its use.
Write to Mrs. Pinlxham, Lynn.
- fer advice, free.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17
Local Laconics.

Plans are in preparation for a pa
vilon at Pleasant View.
Green is the prevailing shade in the
decoration of show windows.
Frank Flanagan Of Providence was
visitor Thursday in Westerly.
Mrs. Charles p. Chapman has just
reached her eighty-second birthday
Charles F. Berry was operated up
on for appendicitis recently in Bos-
ton hospital.
Charles ID. Chapman, who has been
seriously sick for several weeks, is
somewhat improved.
There will be the customary relig-
ious services In the Catholic churches
of Westerly and Pawcatuck on st.
Patrick's day.
John Donohue, the twelve year old
boy who was slashed with a knife by
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

Q4uynter Auces VINO
WAS restore d to
health by Lydia e.
|Pinkham'S Vegeta-
Bile Compound. She
WAS pale, with dark
circles I'M der her
eyes. weak and irri-
table. Two different
| doctors treated her
and called 1t Green
| Sickness, but tho
grew worse all the
time. lydia f. Pink
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

to her sister, Mrs. William Mcdonald
in Mystic.
Miss Lucy Wright has returned to
New London after a brief visit with
Miss Eleanor Lamb on Pearl street.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

as follows: Tony Delello Mary Smith,
Minnie Blake, Dea. Asa Miner, Chas.
3. Olney, C. w. Walsh, Arthur Wood,
VIM. F. Groton, Mrs. Ida Palmer, Mary
Thorpp, Ella Wood, John B. Wood
Earl Herrick of Norwich was the
guest of Jay Bliss Thursday
Madison.-A boy born in Japan is a
new pupil in the public schools, his
parents having come from there. where
they had beeen for number of years.
The father, George S. Watrous, is a
Madison born man and his parents live
ON the Neck road, where he is with
them at present
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

ness before tli pubic, there = ~ So
~ a,sH Il: q sas9 ~ = $500
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

A typographical survey has been
completed Of the states of Rhode Is
land, Connecticut and Massachusetts
by the geographical survey depart-
ment The data Of this survey are
being bound in giant atlas which
win contain about eight thousand
sheets of maps showing the complete-
ness of the survey Of the United States
The survey is being made at the rate
of 10000 square miles annually.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-17

Postmaster Charles J. Butler, in
common with other postmasters in the
state, has been granted leave of al
sence for not more than five days TIC
enable him to attend the meeting of
the New England Postmasters' associ-
alton in Boston, April II.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-24
Three sHERIFF'S
FOUND SHORT
Trio Alleged to owe state and County
Fully Twenty Thousand

CLARKsBURG, w. Va. Aug. "a
When the report Of the state auditing
department was submitted 10 the
county clerk yesterday for the audit.
Ing OF the sherlit's books Of Harrison
county, a sensation was creaed, Near
" $4,000 is alleged to be short by the
last three officials Of Harrison county
who have held the position Of sheritt
Ex.sheriff L. L, Long, now dead, is
said to be short $40, ,699.4S. according
to the auditors report. Ex.sHeriR J.
H. Fleming, now aresident Of shinns
ton. is charged with being short 81;
6OO.4S and the present sheriff, \, NJ,
Flanagan, $4,71OOS. The proSeentins
attorney was urged by the auditing
department TO take steps at once to
collect the money.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-24
St EENERgIER
I.PIRQGRsS
'R0MoREp lNpEP END DElyT PLANTS
4 or PlTTssuRc AND ouNess
TOWN, WILL ohlBIN

PITTSBIRG, Pa, Aug. "a "a 81
gantic merger Of Independent iron
and steel plants Of the Pittsbprg ENC
youngstown district Is imminent.
That is the rnrnor IN local Industrial
cldcles yesterday rumor that is re-
ceiving much credence, although the
officials Of companies mentioned re-
fuse to discuss It,
Iron and steel nrokers declare that
the strongest independe manufac.
turers win combine to compete with
the United States Steel corporation In
the fight for business 81
That Charles NJ. schwab ishack Of
the deal to merge the interests got this
district is the prevailing opinion.
It is said that nothing definite re-
gafding the. plans Of those intere ted
| IN the deal win be made known until
after the result Of the inyes4g cations
being made by the Stanley congress:
sional committee y made public. BUT
from several sources 1t has leaked
out that ! the following companies
were to be interested in the merger:
Valley Bessemer association, Republic
Iron and Steel company, Youngstown
Sheet and Tube company, Jones &
Lalghlin Steel company. LackaWanna
Steel company Of Buffalo, Bethlehem
Steel company and the Union Rolling
Mills company Of Cleveland.
Republic Silent. u
Officers of the Republic Iron and
Steel company stated this morning
that they knew nothing Of any mer;
ger Of the independent concerns OF
the country. Z
Nv. .. Corey, formerly head OF the
Steel corporation, is also said to be
Interested IN the project and the re:
ported return Of Schwab to active
work in the steel industry has also
strengthened the belief that the mer.
ger is to be formed.
A number Of the smaller Pittsbnrg,
New Castle and Sharon plants viii
also be added to the list, declared
some of the wise ones, who seem to
be on the inside.
Il b g. : a D. e e .