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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
CHARLES M. START
QUITS THE FIGHT
FOR CHIEF JUSTICE

st. Paul, Sept. 23.-After having
won the nomination on the parti-
san ballot for chief justice Of the SUI
preme court, Charles M. Start. the
venerable jurist now at the head Of
states supreme court. today ANNOUNCE
ed his withdrawal from the race for
election. In a letter to julius A.
Schmahl. secretary of state. the chief
justice states his acceptance of the
nomination would involve a campaign
for election, which he is unwilling to
make. This leaves only the name of
C M. Stanton on the ballot.
His withdrawal further complicates
the already muddled situation result
ing from the second choice ballot fea-
ture of the recent primaries. Secre-
tary of State Schmahl holds that only
one candidate isnow left on the tick
ct. c. M. Stanton, who wal nominated
with Start. F. A. Stewart. the third
candidate. who was defeated cannot
claim reinstatement on the ticket by
virtue of Starts withdrawal, Schmahl
declares.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
"CASCARETS' THE
BEST LAXATIVE
Thoroughly Cleanses Your
Liver and Bowels While
You Sleep.

NO odds how bad your liver. stom.
ach or bowels; how much your head
aches. how miserable and uncom.
Portable you are from constipation,
Indigestion. bi%liousness and sluggish
intestines-you always get the de.
sired results with C~ascarets and
quickly, too.
Don't let your stomach, liver and
bowels make you miserable. Take
Cascarets tonight: put an end to the
headache. b~iliousness. dizziness. nerv.
BUSINESS. sick. sour. gassy stomach
backache and all other distress;
cleanse your inside organs Of all the
bile. gases and Constituted matter
which is producing the misery.
A 10-cent box means health. happi'
ness and a clear head for months. NJ
more days Of gloom and distress II
you will take a Cascaret now ant
then: All druggists sell Cascarets
Don't forget the children-their littl,
insides need a good. gentle cleansing
too.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
FLATH GOES TO ASYLUM.
Was Committed ny Pembina Coun,
Insanity Commission.

Was Committed ny Pembina County
Insanity Commission.
George Flath. who has caused
Grand Forks police officials trouble on
different occasions. has been taken to
the asylum for the insane at James,
town. He was committed to the
asylum by the insanity commission of
Pembina county Saturday. Flath was
arrested at Glasston. Thursday night,
after returning to that place from
Grand Forks. He was arrested here
a few days ago. and was confined in
the county Jail.
Flath has had a rather varied
career during the past few years.
When arrested here several years ago
on an insanity charge. he was releas-
ed to go to Ontario. Can. where rela-
tives promised to care for him. He
was arrested there and confined in an
asylum. After his release. he filed
charges Of cruelty against the officials
of the Ontario institution and COM
menced an action against them. Later
he was confined in the Rochester.
Mimi, asylum and wrote a number of
letters to Governor Eberhart. COM
planning of the cruelty Of the officials
of that institution.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Fresh Towers
At johnson Floral company.
no WENNERBERG.

Minneapolis. Sept. 2s.-rhat a
monument in honor of Gunnar Wen
nerberg, the eminent Swedish COM
poser, may be raised in Minneapolis
and unveiled in 1914 during the san
gerfest Of the American Union Of
Swedish singers, the Swedish organi-
cations Of the city were yesterday
assembly called to meet October Z at
the court house. The call was issued
by the executive committee for the
sangerfest. which yesterday decided
to invite all Swedish organizations in
the city to confer as to the advisable
ity Of launching the movement. The
Idea itself a first suggested by
Hjalmar Nilsson at the "sexa" ar
ranged by the Arpi Male chorus a
fortnight ago. The suggestion met
with cordial welcome, but no action
was taken at that time.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
b HARD LUCK.
Loss OF Checks on Car Robs Kiddo
of Blanket.

of Blanket.
Minneapolis. Sept. 23.-John Turn
quist. one month old. may not know
what he missed today. but he was to
have been wrapped snugly in a new
eiderdown blanket and taken for an
airing. The money that was to pur-
chase the blanket was lost last night
by the father. Olof Turnquist. 2115
Eighteenth avenue s. go Johns first
appearance in Sunday toys was neces-
sarily postponed.
Mr.. Turnquist drew his checks. one
for $18.42 and another for $1.53. from
the Cedar Lake company. where he In
employed. and lost them on a Cedar
and Camden street car while on the
way down town to buy the blanket.
He will ask the Security National bank
to stop payment on the checks and
hopes later to get a duplicate check
and the blanket.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Spriggs Named.

Announcement has just been made
of the appointment of R. c. Spriggs
of this city as a member of the ritual
committee of the grand lodge of the
Modern Woodmen of America. The
appointment is for three years and
comes as q distinct honor to Mr..
spriggs, who has been an active men,
Der of the local lodge for a number
of years.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
New Instr,,cto.

James F. Wiley Of Louisville. Ky,
has been appointed instructor in shop
work in the college Of mechanical and
electrical engineering at the Univer-
sity of North Dakota. DIR. Wiley sue
ceeds A. c. Hargrave. resigned. The
new instructor has had twelve wears
Of practical experience and comes
highly commended.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Endorse Justice Bruce.

The Stark County Bar association
has just endorsed the candidacy of
Justice A. A. Bruce. formerly dean
of the law school. for the state SUI
preme court. The Stark county law
yers have signed resolutions. pointing
to his wor as head of the law school
and during his short term on the
bench as strong arguments in favor
of him.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Said Mass at Sisters Funeral.

Father Kavanaugh Of Washington.
d. c.. was at Michigan last Friday.
where he celebrated mass at the
funeral of his sister. Mrs. George
Lamb. This is the second time with
in the past few months that he has
OBLIGATED at the funeral services OF
a relative, having celebrated mass at
the burial of q niece a short time ago.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
To Appoint Successor.

DR.. ]. G. Moore of the Grand Forks
district Of the Methodist church soon
will make an appointment of a pastor
to succeed Rev. H. E. Moore in
charge of the Methodist congregations
at Lakota and Bartlett. The latter re-
signed some time ago to take a church
in Indiana.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Look Who's Here
DACoTAH HoTEL-F- = Ind,

DACOTAH HOTEL-F. H. Judd
and ]. G. Ferry. Chicago: N. NJ. Oak
man. Boston, Mass: Miss L. McGiene,
Hillsboro. N. D.; Miss Constance Ness.
Wahpeton. n. D.; j. D. Milne. Lang
don. n. D.: Elief Rue, Fosston, MINI.
8. E. Haislip. st. Paul; F. G. Throder-
son, Fargo: j. d. Billan. St. Paul; w.
A. Whitney. Superior. Wis: o. Hill
den. Petersburg: n: D.: NJ: Edwards,
Fergus. n. D.; E. Fox. Michigan. N.
FREDERICK HOTEL - Arthur
Burttels. Portland. Ore: A. A. Bloom.
R. E. johnson, Minneapolis: d. E,
]. Cane. Fargo: c. D. Watson and ].
NJ. Burkett. Kirkwood. ILL.,: E. c.
Stitzel and G. N. Earle. Chicago; G. H.
Mcclellan. Milwaukee. Wis: J. V,
Sandlie. Lakota, n. D.: S. B. Wescott
and VIM. McLoren, McCanna. n. D.:
]. A. Culbertson. St. Paul: g. E. Sop
er. F%airdale. n. D.; K. o. Lewis. Min
neapolis.
IMPERIAL HoTEL-T. J. Bell.
D.: Theo. McMahon, ST. Paul; ]. E,
O'Hara. Washburn, N. D.; w. Sherer.
Paramount. Mimi; H. Fletcher. Min
neapolts: Charles BroWn. Sioux City,
Ia: c.. E. Baldwin and j. H. Sims
Peoria. ILL.,: Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Clay,
Devils Lake. n. D.; Oscar Halverson
Drayton, n. D.
COLUMBIA HorE1-w. B. Lyle
st. Louis, Mo-: T. G. Jeffries. Brecken.
ridge, Mimi; H. o. Sheldon. Bottineau,
N. D.; Oliver A. Dewey. Walhalla. n,
D.: o. A. Lystue. Devils Lake. N. D.;
S. Webb, Winnipeg. Man: A. E. Faris
D. Ryan and John Ludwig. Welso. n,
D.; Andrew Moe. Duluth; l.. Sander,
Crookston, MINI.
NORTHERN HOTEL-F. j. Nelson,
c. Dell. G. H. Glass. st. Paul: John
Burk, Bismarck. n. D.; A. NJ. Brath.
ode and G.. Gunderson. Reynolds. N
D.; w. B. johnson and P. P. Porter
Fargo; L. j. Bell and j. c. Cross. Min.
neapolis; c. c. Hankey. Grafton. N
D.; o. Knudson. Michigan. n. D.; ]
o. Anderson. Stephen. MINI,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
improving nanidlv.

A. O. Stenhjein. who has been con-
fined to the Deaconess hospital in this
city for over six weeks, is now inn
proving rapidly and left for his home
at Mayville this afternoon. Mr..
Stenhjein is a we'll known man over
the state. having charge Of the Ca
dillac Automobile agency at Mayville.
The Of his long confinement
was a complication Of diseases.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
New Residents.

NJ. 6. Bossenbartar. who formerly
resided in this city. has just purchased
and taken possession of the pool and
billiard business Of c. 1. johnson at
Cavalier. Mr.. and Mrs. johnson have
arrived in this city to take up tenn
porary residence.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
HON. o. G.. NELSON DEAD.

Hatton. N. D., Sept. 21.-Hon. o.
q. Nelson died at his farm home east
from the city. His death came rather
suddenly although he had been ailing
for some time but had been able to
be up and around. The funeral was
held this afternoon from the Bethania
church.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Fred Fogle to I,eave.

Efe0 FOgI6 to EeaVe
Fred Fogle, who has been with his
father and friends in this city for ove
a week. will leave tomorrow noon for
Minneapolis. where he will spend a
couple Of days. He will then 60 to
Chicago for a couple days visit. after
which he will return to Washington,
D. c.. to resume his work in the fed
eral war department.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
To Locate Here.

Harry F. Pabst, who has been con-
nected with the Stone Music company
at Fargo for some time. has arrived
here to take charge Of the city sales
the Grand Forks house. His wife will
arrive here within a few days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Buys Half Block.

The Patent Concrete Cistern COM
pany has purchased another half
block in Alexander and Ives addi-
ton. adjoining their present plant.
This company was organized last
spring, and in that short time their
business has grown to such an extent
that the additional land required was
necessary.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
New York Physician Here.

Dr.. Dan Taylor Of Edwards. N. Y, a
brother Of DR.. John Taylor Of Minot,
is in the city. visiting at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Vietch. Mr..
Taylor will so from here to St. Paul,
where his brother in confined In a
hospital. seriously i'll. He was taken
to that place last week. DR., Dan Tay-
lor has extensive land interests in
North Dakota, and Is here looking aft
er them.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
To Join frs. BANGS.

Attorney Geo. A. Bangs has gone to
Wausau. Wis.,. where he will join Mrs.
Bange. who is undergoing medical
treatment there. Mrs. Bangs condi-
ton has not heen very satisfactory
during the past few days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
DO Not like Increase

A number of East Grand Forks resi-
dents are dissatisfied with the increase
In local real estate. as made by the
state board of equalization. T. A. Sui
Ivan said that a meeting would prob
ably be held in a few days to appoint
a representative to appear before the
board on the day set for hearing OBJ
jections.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Republican Meeting ronieht.

The republicans Of the city will
meet in the council chamber Of the
city hall this evening at s o'clock
to lay plans for the local campaign.
Unless the Indictment weather pre-
vents a representative attendance, a
working organization will be effected.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Supports Hanna.

Senator II. II. Steele of Mohall has
come out as a supporter of Con-
gresham l.. r. Hanna for governor.
and he says that whenever the OPP
portunity presents he will put IN a
good word for the candidate.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Visiting Here.

Elief Rue, who was a Junior at the
university last year, is in the city for
a few days visiting with friends. MI.
Rue is engaged in the grain business
at Lartmore and will not return to
school this fall.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Case Continued.

The case Of William Hayes. who
was arrested in this city last week on
a charge of threatening to kill a man,
has been continued until Friday. It
was to have been tried Wednesday,
but the defense succeeded in having II
put over until later in the week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
University Studens.

Among the North Dakota students
who arrived in the city to take work
at h state university are Arthur
Stewart and Lester Montgomery Of
Minot, m Karl Stoudt and Farlin
Smith of Kenmare.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Enrtniahtly Oncns.

The Fortnightly club will begin it's
new wears work tonight. when Dean
Rrannon will speak on "A Flood and
a Modern Noah" The meeting to-
night will he open to friends Of the
club at the public library auditorium.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Trageton HANGS shingle.

Attorney Q. o. Trageton Of North-
wood has opened a law office in that
city. He graduated from the law de-
partment of the state university last
June. and Is the republican candidate
for the state senate from the Fifth
district.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

The knights of Columbus will NEE
in regular session in their CLUB rooms
at s O'Clock tonight.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
To Attend School.

VIM. Bacon of Cando. has arrived in
the city to resume his studies at the
university.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
& Aldemor Commandcry.

A special conclave of St. Aldemar
commandery will be held tonight at
8 o'clock for work in r. c. degree.
Sir knights are requested to be in
attendance promptly at hour named.
J.. Nelson Kelly, f. c.. Chas. Allen.
Rec.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
W-csley COLLEGE Conservatory.

Registration Tuesday, Sept. "a.
1912. . to IL a. M. and 1 to 5 p. m.
at Corwin hall, University place. In
struction in piano, pipe organ, violin
and voice. Also classes in theory and
history of music.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Investigating Disease.

DR.. Van Ess Of the state agricultural
college has been granted a weeks
leave Of absence by President Worst
to assist in the investigation of the
disease in Nebraska that is killing off
many horses. In a letter to President
Worst he says: The disease is terri
Bile, no relief is in sight and it appears
to be working north"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Old Students Arrive.

Among the old students who have
arrived in the city for the opening Of
the university are Andy Carr Of Minot,
who was accompanied by several new
students from hat place and Milton
Mason Of Valley City.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Is Visiting Here.

Earl McFadden. a last years grad
uate from the university. has arrived
in the city from Neche for a few
DAYS visit.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Visited at Nfinot,

Captain sullivan Of the police de-
partment went to Minot saturday
night for a short visit with friends.
During his absence. Cap" Mahon
held down the night desk.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Snenf None,

There's some money to be made in
renting furnished rooms-if some Of it
is spent in advertising them.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Sister Very III.

Mrs. w. F. Bacon Of Cando. was in
Grand Forks Saturday night enroute
to Omaha. Neb.. where she was called
by the serious illness Of her sister.
Mrs. F. o. Mobung.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

public s~tenographer may he found
in the lobby of the Hotel Dacotah at
all times for the convenience Of the
public. Dictations Of all kinds taken.
also copying Of all kinds.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Removal.
Tho Mostern Arr Snnr

The Western Art Supply shop is
now located in suite Sc Security
block. New importation Of white
china just received. You are cordial
~ invited to call and inspect our
new stock.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Vent Huntin,

Edward Buckley. Robert Blair and
Angus Mcdonald have gone to Roseau.
Mimi. near which place they will
spend several days in hunting.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Mrs. ]. Fl. EItNen a fetUrneu
from Red Lake Falls where she was
called by the sudden death of her IA
fher.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
East Grand Forks
Wilson Club.

A meeting Of East Grand Forks
democrats will be held in the CONNER
cial club rooms at 8 o'clock tonight
for the purpose Of forming a Wilson,
hingdal club. A club will also be or.
ganized at Crookston tonight. and the
two organizations will work together
In furthering the Wilson and RingdaI
campaigns.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Has Returned Home,

Mrs. r. e. Findlay has returned
from Staples. Mimi. where she visited
her brother for several days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

DR.. syver venji has rented DR..
Engstad's office rooms in the Beare
block. Will be here in the near fut-
Ore.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Lucky Day.

Take a little trip tday to a want ad
and 1t may be a lucky day" for
You.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Rags Wanted.
To Meet Tonight.

Clean rags wanted at Times-Herald
office.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
There's Work.

There's work for a want ad.-wher
the clerk outgroIs his job.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
PLEASE DON'T.

There are a few "don'ts" to remem
friends house:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't continually allude to your sis
ter's perfectly trained children IL there
happen to he bad actors in the family
where you are a guest.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't take two trunks when the
summer wardrobe can easily be pack.
cd in one.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't be tardy for meals and never
be absent from the family breakfast,
If one is served.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't disturb the whole household
by loud talking when coming in al
night.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
The City in Brief

BUY YOUR coke and have it delivered
now, before the rush season. Red
River Power company.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't fail to use your own toilet
articles. even If the pretty guest room
happens to be supplied by your hos.
tess.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't fail to let your hostess know
the day and hour you expect to ar
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Service
Enneral.

For reliable messenger service cal
1921. either phone.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't use the fine monogrammed
towels for wiping off dutsy shoes OF
automobile grease.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Don't feel yourself duty bound tt
make away with all the house marked
stationery and postage stamps in the
desk.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23
Game Postponed.

The high school alumni football
game, which was postponed until to.
day. has had to be delayed until We'd
nesday. In the meantime. the ~associa-
ton will make an attempt to sechdule
a game with the Grand Forks high
school for next Saturday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-23

Is Your Home Cold?
See our line of gas heaters. Red
River Power company.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1912-02-26
RAILROADS LESS HAMpeREo
BY Hostile Legislation, Particularly in
the Southern States.

the Southern States.
Two obstacles haze prevented railway
construction of branch or feeding lines
By several of the larger railway systems.
This construction If undertaken and com
pleted would add. in the course of two or
three years. about 5oe9o miles of new
railway TO the present total mileage IN
the United States Construction of that
Kind would. of course, create large de-
mands for equipment. material and labor
and the favorable although indirect, ef-
feets of IL would ultimately be felt in
every line of business in this country.
These two obstacles are the tin1iditv Of
capital. so far as railway Investment is
concerned. and, next, the hostile attitude
OF so many state Legislatures, a hostility
which in some states is SO great as prac-
tiealIv to put an end 10 new railway con-
struction Within thc last year how
ever, change I'm The attitude of state
Legislatures and governments toward
the railroads has begun. and this change
is especially true with respect TO some
of the southern states. 1t was not untn
statistics collected by President George
\. Post for the railway business assocfa-
tion, We're analyzed that it was learned
how great the change in 1911 in some of
the states respecting railway legislation
has been. President Post says that the
years record of state legislation respect
ing railroads is Of great Importance to
business interests associated with manu-
featuring equipment and supplies for the
railways For tie record shows that
some states which have been conspicuous
for drastic railroad legislation are now
changing their attitude. lifting their
heavy hands from the railroads and be-
ginning to encourage the Investment OF
capital in railway construction. In proof
Of this statement President Posts Com
pendulum says that in the year 1911 q
states adopted little or no railway iegis-
lation. Besides, the states which We're
pioneers IN drastic legislation respecting
the railroads have in the last year nearly
or completely abandoned any attempt fur
ther 10 restrict the railroads. and, in
stead, appear now 70 he anxious to at
tract capital for the development OF
transportation and OF business.
1t is new record which has been
made in the states of Texas. Georgia and
Delaware in the year 1911, for 10 rail-
way laws we're enacted in those states.
.Alabama. oklahoma, South Carolina.
Tennessee Texas and West Virginia have
now begun to encourage railway con-
struction, and hostile legislative or pop
ular demonstrations against the rail-
roads have been almost completely ended
in those states. Arkansas reduced the
number of her railroad laws as passed
in I909-52-to only nine adopted in 1911.
Forty state Legislatures We're in session
in the year 1911, and the aggregate rail-
way legislation adopted by these states
, in the present year was embodied IN 2s6
laws, whereas in the year 1853 these
states enacted 66i aws.-Phlladelphia
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