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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-05
Appeals for Funds.

''My father came to me in great dis
tress in March. 1905. recounted Mr.
Sickles. He tod me that he had been
entrusted with $4,000 by the government
to disburse for the Gettysburg-Chatta-
nooga Memorial Association; that he had
found other uses for the money, and that
he should he forced to replace it by July
of that year. He wanted my wife to
let him have the money. / refused to
allow my wife to make the sacrifice. but
told my father I would see il mother
could spare that amount | sailed for
Spain in May of that year She agreed
to furnish father with the money. She
got it together in cash, and it arrived in
New York two days before father had to
render an accounting of his stewardship.
Il place my fathers financial down.
fall at the door of four women con-
tinued the son bitterly. Three of these
women are the New York society woman
have mentioned, her mother and her
aunt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-05

The American ambassador to England
and Mrs WhiteIaw Reid arrived yester-
day from England to make a short stay
in this country.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
keep an interest in both as tho h,
still lived here.

keen an Interest in both as tho he
still lived here.
The general public as well as the COL
iess faculty and students are looking
forward .swith keen anticipation to the
coming Of Prof. A. B. Hart, Of Har-
ward University. who comes here under
the general exchange agreement with
that. noted center Of learning. He is
expected here about the last Of Feb
rusry and, In addition to his regular
claee room work In history, he will
sivSsa number Of public lectures that.
coming from so noted historian,
give promise OF unusual interest and
profit for the listeners.
tits g long time since quail and
prAieie chickens were considered a
nuisance In this part Of Iowa, but since
theie IL q law against their being
killAd even for food on the farm where
thaf PROPAGATE. the prairie chickens
have multiplied so fast in some sec.
tions that they make havoc with the
50.cent corn that the farmer has left
in the shock thru the winter. Quail
are mot doing much damage IN that
line and sthe severity Of the winter 10
killing large numbers Of them in the
particular localities where they have
been breeding rapidly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
orinnsII and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.

GriEnell, Jan. 25.-The firenen made
an emergency run about II o'clock yes
terday into the First ward TO the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. King. where a
blaze had started from gasoline. Very
little damage was done to property but
Mrs. King was very severely burned
by the flame from the nuid, both hands
and forearms being involved. It Is not
quite clear, from present reports Just
how the accident occurred but It
seems as tho she was: trying to warm
up some gasoline when 1t got too hot
and exploded.
Mr.. Thomas Fuller of Chester, who
has been an invalid for many years,
has been for the past three weeks
much worse than usual and con1ned 80
his bed with complications among
which pneumonia seems to play some
part.
The Colonial opera house was filled
last night with eager listeners to tho
concert given by the combined lows
College musical organizations. The
oratorio society, the orchestra, the iyee-
per choir. the mems glee club, the
girls glee club, Miss F1oy Korns WITH
a piano solo. and Prof. David E. Peck
with the violin made up an unusually
varied and interesting program.
Miss Anna Locke IL again at her
home in this city seemingly very much
benefited by her stay at the Oaltdale
sanatorium hear Iowa City.
The Royal Neighbour Of America
held their regular meeting last evening
and. among other things, took up. the
consideration Of the holding Of school
Of instruction here on Jan. II,
Announcement has been made OF the
marriage soon of Miss Vera Murray
to Mr.. George E. Ziegenmeyer. In
honor of this coming event 'pfe-nup-
tiai shower Of miscellaneous nature
was recently given at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Murray with nine
teen guests present and n very pleas
ant entertainment 10 reported.
Rev. 7. B. Hughes, who has 10 long
and faithfully served es preacher and
presiding elder in the Methodist church
in this state. has just passed his 18th
birthday and was on that occasion.
the recipient Of surprise party of
friends vino s:a:::caa g SS!!ee:sent evening
and left some mementoes Of their
friendship.
H. a. .Woodford who was president
last year Of the short course associa-
ton here but who recently sold out
his hrge farm in Chester township and
moved tn another he had bought in
Washington county,, il here far = the
corn show and the short couree With a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

Trisd L ,asasssailss - s H. MED,
ss the Test 4,

Tried Il jlasshailss ~ / tias 6tssd
sss the { Test. 49, Il.
The hardest test IL the test Of time
and Dosn,s Kidney PILLS have .stnod Il
well In Marshalltown. Kidney sufferers
san hardly ask for stronger proof than
the following:
Mrs. william Lage. 40s South Fourth
street. Marshalltown, Iowa, says: aFor
some time l suffered greatly from
bdckachs and weakness Of the kid.
neyv. Tho kidney ,secretinns were yun-
natural and plainly showed that my.
kidneys were at fault. Seeing Dpan'R
Kidney Pills highly recommended. I
had my husband get supply for me
at the Mcbride y Will Drug Conn,
pany.. The first few doses brought re-
lief and continued use improved my
condition In every way I know that
Doan's Kidney pills are an effective
kidney medicine and II am therefore
pleased to recommend them" State
ment given Feb. II. .1s07.)ss.
RE-ENDORSEMEN
On Feb. rs, 1910. Mrs. Lase ssid: II
still recommend Doan's Kidney Pilk
and advise their use to everyone suf-
fering from kidney complaint This
remedy permanently cured mo and I
am now enjoying good health. Ms. for.
mer testimonial still holds good.'s
For sale by all dealers Price 80
cents. Foster Milburn Company. Buf-
falo. N. r. sole agents Tor the United
States.
Remember the name-Do an'ss-and
IN To M otH,nV4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

pistols. revolvers. automatie- and Other.
wise. < bunch Of pocket knives ana
other plumber. the same representing
the booty secured when the Reid hard
ware store was burglarixed last fall.
Said artillery u being used 40 ex-
hibits in the csse Of J. c. johnson,
of McCallsburg., on trial for the COM
mission Of the crime, being under
three indictments. The goods were
found secreted. In the apartments OF
the johnson family. who had moved
into McCallsburg Just previous to the
of the crime
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
St. Louis Livestock.
The panqer Of L. cripp,

Is It's fatal tendency to pneumonia. To
cure your la grippe coughs take Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. R. e. Fish
er, Washington, Kan, says: II was
troubled With a severe attack Of la
grippe that threatened pneumonia. A
friend advised Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound and I got relief after TAX
ing the first few doses. took three
bottles and my la grippe was cured"
Get the genuine. in the yellow package
Mcbride q Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

Charles Durham, Lovington. ILL.,, has
succeeded in finding. = positive cure for
bed wetting. MY little boy wet the
bed every night clear thru on the
floor. I tried several kinds Of kidney
medicine and was In the drug store
looking for something different to help
him when heard Of Foley Kidney
Pills. After he had taken them two
days we could see a change and when
he had taken two thirds of bottle he
was cured. That Is about six weeks
ago and he has not wet in bed since"
Mcbride & viii Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Kansas CITY Cash Grain Close.

FURNISHED by L. G. Clay. grain mer-
chant, "a East Main, phone 6S.)
Kansas City. Jan. %.
Wheat-No 2 hard. f.04 81 90; No z
hard, 1.02@1.071s; No. 4 hard, 9761.05;
No. red, 99@1.00; No. red, 97@99:
No. red, 95@961s.
Corn-No. ?. 671s@6s; No 3, 6s1a !:
No. 4, 641a as; No. yellow. 6s@6SAa.
No. yellow, 81; No. 4 yellow, e5G S.;
No white, 6sd6S12; No. 8 white.
67@671a; No. 4 white. $50.
Oats-No. ?. 4s14 1501s: No. 8. 400
1914; No. white, 51l2 @52la; No.
white, 501s @51ls.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

FoIey's Honey and Tar Compound
is a reliable family medicine. Give It
to your children. and take 1t yourself
when you feel cold coming on. 1t checks
and cures coughs and colds and Group
and prevents bronchitis and pneu-
monia Mcbride 4 Will Drug Com
pany.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
81. Louis Cash Grain Close.

FURNISHED by l.. G.. Clay, grain mer-
chant, "a East Main. Phone $50
ST. Louis, Jan. %.
Wheat-No 2 red, 9901.O01s; No. 8
red, sS@9sh; No. red, 9S@s6; No. 2
hard, 1.O0@1.12; No. 3 hard, 99@1.10;
No. hard, 94@96.
Corn-No. 3. 65@651a: No. 4, 63@64;
no grade. 54@61; No. s yellow, 65@65k;
No. , white, 6s1a; No. 8 white, 651s q
6S.
Oats-No. .. 5o1a; No 3, so; No. 4.
40; No. ? white, 52@52h; standard,
51@ 50; No. white, 51@511s; No. 4
white, 491s @5O
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Binder qets : Judgment for ESQ.

Special to Times Republican,.
Nevada. Jan. 25-1n the case Of
Charles Binder VS.. the Northwestern
Railway Company the Jury brought in
a verdict for the plaintiff for $3.50.
that abount being double the amount
of their own figures under instruc-
tion Of the court in that the company
while not denying their liability in
the matter Of killing the horses. had
made no legal tender Of settlement
within the time provided by the stat
utes. The claim was for the killing
of couple Of horses
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
The Money Market.

New York. Jan. %.
Prime mercantile paper, 31a "a per
cent; sterling exchange, firm; bankers
bills at 4.s4.25 for sixty day bills, and
at 4.s7.45 for demand.
Money on call-steady, 2M@2A;
ruling rate, 21a: closing bid. 2h.
Time loans-Steady: sixty days, 2k
@2A; ninety days, 2A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
New York Produce.

New York, Jan %.
Butter-Steady; creamery specials.
3s; extra specials, 81; extra frsts. 80
G3S
Eggs-Firm: fresh gathered selected
extras. 36G3S: extra firsts. So: frsts.
34@3 5; seconds. 32d 80; western gath
cred white, 36139
Poultry-Weak: western chickens, -
@1214; fowls, 12113h; turkeys 800
1s: dressed. dull and quiet: western
chickens. 12a@1s; fowls. 1914 @1sh:
turkeys, 1891
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Range Of Chicago Grain Prices.

Wheat - May opened at LOIS q
I01ss; highest, 1.o2h: lowest, LOIS @
l.01 u; closed, 1.o1N @1.02; July opened
ut 951s @e5N: closed. 95A @e5B.
Corn-May opened at 873s7A;
highest, 67N: lowest, ss7s @61; closed,
S7h @67%: July opened at 66b @66M;
closed, 67A @67%.
Oats-May opened at 50A @50H;
highest, 51h@51A; lowest, sou; clos
ed, 5OT; July opened at 49, closed,
46h.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
AasEMAL USED a. EVIDENCE.

PIundsr From Hardware Store Pre-.
santod in Court In johnson Trial.
Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, Jan. 25.-The court report
er's, desk has resembled a miniature
arsspal during the last couple Of dayA
Rep6fteI Dahlberg having been sur
rounded by three rifles, a half dossn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

re- A Minneapolis Cash Grain Close.
(lAafniehed by L. G. Clay grain mer-
chant, - East Main. phone So
Minneapolis. Jan 25
eheatNo. 1 hard 1.071s; No. l
ttheTn, 1.0sh 01.67; arrive, LOT; No
npftAern, 1.0414 11.05; arrive, Los:
N Aefthefn. 1.021 @1.0s; No. dur
strive, 1.01: No. durum. SIS.
CS6h ne. : yellow, 5000; arrive,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Peoria Cash Grain Close.

FURNISHED by L. G. Clay, grain mer-
chant, "a East Main. Phone $50
Peoria, Jan. %
Corn-Higher; No. white, 6S1s /:
No. 3 yellow, So; No, yellow. 62@
81 V; No. 8 mixed, So; No mixed, g.
oats-Higher; No. white, 50hs; No.
8 white, so.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
FALLING OFF OF RECEIPTS AND
eMALLNEss OF RESERVES
CAUSE INCREASE.
WHEAT OPENS AT DECLINE
BUT AscENps TO s1.o2
Stop Loss Buying Gives Firmness to
corn-Shorts Show Activity in Oats
8 Pit and There Was Considerable
Profit Takins-Provisions Are Easier
Current Quotations.

Chicago, Jan. 25.-Smallness Of farm
reserves In the northwest and contin-
ued falling off of receipts in that dis
trict helped the wheat market today to
make an up-turn. Offerings here were
small and there was fair commission
demand. The opening was Il to Is az
decline. May started at s1.00ss @1.OO12
to 31.o1&. and rose to $1O21s.
Liberal selling of futures led to a
reaction, but talk of a low reserve
caused q rally. The close was steady
at 1.017s and 1.02 for May, a gain Of
y and Y net.
Stop loss buying gave frmness to
corn. May opened 1s off to Il up at 81
to 67A. touched 66H @S7. and advanced
to 67H.
Prices fell back temporarily when
wheat turned weak. The close was
steady, with May at SIS and 67z, a
net advance OF i and e.
Oats.
Shorts were active buyers OF oats.
There was much profit taking. May
started unchanged to Is down at 50A to
50 y, and ascended to sou.
Provisions.
Provisions were little easy. First
sales were unchanged to cents lower
with May at s1s.371s for pork, ss.47 Y q
$50 for lard, and $3.50 for ribs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Kan.a. CITY Grain Close.

Kansas CITY, Jan. 20.
wheat-Closed; May, 1.017s@1o2:
No. hard, 1.o4d1.oe
Corn-closed; May, ssss asss4; No. .
mixed, 671R ass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Liverpool Grain.

Liverpool Jan. %.
Wheat-spot, steady; No. 3 Mani
toba, rs 111sd.
Corn-Spot, steady; new American
mixed, IS I'D; old. IS lid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

So; No. 4, 5000.
oats-Ne. 8 white. ASS; arrive, ASH
No. 3, 45h @47h.
Barley-90@1.25.
Rye-S91s @90; arrive, 49,
Flax-2.141a @2.161s; arrive, 2.l4a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
CHICAGO Grain Close.

Cn1caSO Jan. 20.
wheat-No. 2 red, as @ss; No. red
ss@ssh; No. hard. e991.o4.; No. 8
hard, sS1k @1.oo1s.
Corn-No. 3, 64a1: No. white, e4A
@65: No. yellow, Sax.
Oats-No. 2 white, 51@5o: No. 8
white, 50A @5114: standard, 5OA @51A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

ST. Louis, Jan. %.
W-heat-May, 1.oo1s.
Corn-May, 665s @66a4.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Minneapolis Cash Wheat.

Minneapolis. Jan. %.
Wheat-Cash, closed: No. l hard,
1.o71s: No. 1 northern, 1.osla d1O7: No
northern. 1.o41a @1. %; No. 8, 1.O2s@
103.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
The Horse Market.

Chicago, Jan. 25.-Horse buyers
failed to display the enthusiasm yes
terday that they manifested Tuesday
and the day before. and this had the
effect Of weakening the market. prices
being of about IS to SO per head
from Monday. In absorbing the offer
ings Of the last two days it is evident
that most buyers secured all the horses
they cared for, and quite few Of the
fasteners shipped last night and left
for home. The crowd failed to show
any partially, and almost all classes
Of horses were treated alike, but it
was rather difficult for farmers to get
bids, and II soon became apparent
that there was a large percentage Of
barsain-see among the attend
ance.
The quality Of the, horses offered for
sale was every bit az good. If not bet
ter, than that Of the two preceding
days. but the trade were filled up and
could not be coaxed into buying some
thing they did not want. Private sales
also fell of. and prices here were not
as good az Tuesday. Receipts OF
horses for three days, including yes
terday's estimate Of 200 head aggre.
gate 1852 head. against 1,021 head for
the same period last week and 2.o52
head for three days 4 year ago. Que
tations: 80
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Peoria Corn.
St. Louis Grain.

Corn-No. 8 yellow, eS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Stoeksr, and FEEDER.

Chicago. Jan. 25.-A strictly choice
class of 1000 pound feeders is quotable
up to So. but most OF the selling OF
s50@95Q pound feeders is at a range
Of $5.50@5.7O. a shade stronger than
earlier this week, with a fair class OF
feeders at $4.75@5.15, stockery class,
averaging around 100 pounds, around
$3.50, tho some plain steers Of that
weight have to sell down around $425.
Little light stuff. 500 pounds down.
is constantly neglected, tho few lots
Of good style, we'll bred 550@600 pound
little steers are taken out around $3.50.
a class that would have brought; 100
Is Gents more even in the slim trade
week ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Chicago Grain Call Prices,

ChIeago Grain Call Prices.
FURNISHED by L. G. Clay, grain mer.
chant "a East Main. Phone So.
Chicago, Jan. %.
Wheat-A to q cent up.
Corn-h to 1k cents up.
OATS to l cent I'D.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

Representative Hos Salss.$s
Below are given few OF the repre-
sentative hog sales for TODAY: 4-sss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

Range Of Prices.
TIE following range Of D1ioss 10
fuFnishsA By Clark . lnSlsdus. brok-
srs, msmbsrs Chicago Board Of Trade,
! room T. fremont block.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, Jan. 20.
diaries, 25633
Eggs-Firm; receipts. 1926 cases; at
mark, cases included, 1917 @2sk: frsts,
32k ;ordinary irsts. 271s 1291a.
Cheese-Steady; daisies. 1sa 617:
twins. 1914; young Americas, 162 q II;
long horns, 1871 OF.
Poultry-Ffrm; turkeys, 15G1sh;
chickens, 1914: springs, 1871.
Pork-16.32h.
Lard-9.45.
Ribst9.s0.
Rye-No. 2, s4is.
Barley-sO@1.30
Timothy-12.0O@15.0o
Clover-15.0o@22.00.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25
Chieaao livasteok.

Chicago, Jan. 25.-Cattle-Estinat ted
receipts for today, $500: market opened
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

s! n.hts ...e..;....-.....3a15s $50
70 lights ............... ia $40
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25

Chicago Potato Market.
Chicago, Jan. 25-Potatoes-steady
s5@1.02: receipts. Is cars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-25


Sheep and lambs were slow, lambs
1926 cents lower and sheep off 1O015
cents
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-05-10
CANDIDATES FILE
FOR COUNTY OFFICES
ENOUGH WILLING TO SERVE THEIR
COUNTY IF THE PEOPLE DEMAND
THEIR SERVICES.

| Last Saturday was the last day
in which to file nominating pc
titions for county offices. The re-
publican ticket is full with the ex-
ception of county surveyor, how
ever, there will be no contest fol
the office of register of deeds, clerk
OF courts, assessor, county judge
and coroner. Following is the
list of names that comprise the
ticket to be voted on June 4th:
State Senator:
George H. Puder
J. F. Whitlock
Representative:
| E. w. Clark
John Parr
Treasurer:
S. M. Smith
J. w. Pearson
Auditor:
H. M. Kent
A. L. Putnam
Sheriff:
Chas. Maupin
Ralph Bixby
Chas. A. YOumans
G. E. Samuelson
Register of Deeds:
0. A. Leonard
Clerk of Courts:
]. ]. Holley
Superintendent of Schools:
P. S. Jones
L. H. Haight
Arthur H. Nuetzman
States Attorney:
| d. E. Brisbine
Raymond l.. Dillman
County Judge:
Alex. w. Stow
Coroner:
DR.. T. H. Baer
County Commissioner. Ist Dist.
William A. Messer
Fred Adams
County Commissioner, end Dist.
P. E. Greenman
O. J. Fett
d. A. Gray
County Commissioner, 3rd Dist
E. l.. Iden
L. L. Poitras
Assessor:
Joseph D. Barber
Justice of the Peace:
John Mock
State Committeeman:
R. T. Holihan
Fred S. Martin
H. w. Soike
The county democratic ticket is
as follows:
Representative:
B. c. Ash
States Attorney:
James E. Truesdale
Auditor:
Joseph B. Evers
State Committeeman:
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-05-10
Notice Of Primary Election.

Notice is hereby given that. as
provided by law. primary election
will be held at the regular voting
place in all the voting precincts OF
Dewey County. South Dakota, on
the 4th day of June, 1912. between
the hours of 8 o'clock A. NJ, and
S o'clock P. NJ, for the purpose of
allowing the members of each po-
litical party in the state by their
own separate party vote to choose
their several party candidates for
all state, congressional, judicial.
legislative and county offices which
are to be filled by election at the
next general election to elect their
several national, state and precinct
committeeman and delegates to the
several conventions; also to nomi
nate in the same manner the sever
al party candidates for the office of
United States senator, which is to
be filled by the next legislature of
this state.
Dated this 4th day of May, 1912.
HERBERT M. KENT,
County Auditor Dewey County.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-12
Three LINES MAY. !.
Be OPERATED AS
One BIG SYSTEM
Union Pacific Will Probably
Absorb the o. s. L. and
the O.-W. r. & NJ, Using
One Name.

Idaho will probably form an impor-
tant link in a railroad consolidation
if the Oregon Short Line, the Union
Pacific and the Washington
Railway & Navigation company be-
come one system, which, according to
well posted local railroad men, is the
movement now under way on the part
of the owners of the great Hartman
system. If the plan is consumnlated
the three roads will hereafter be one
from Omaha to Portland.
While the three roads are practically
one, at the same time they have sepa-
rate titles The Union Pacific owns
the stock of the Oregon Short Line and
the Oregon Short Line owns the stock
of the Oregon-Washington Railway &
Navigation company. The consolidat-
ing move will be made. 1t is said. be-
cause of the recent supreme court de-
cision declaring illegs. the merger of
the Union Pacific and Southern Pa
cific. The three lines Will probably be
known as the Union Pacific and the
two other and present road names
dropped. providing the railroad heads
decide to take the action contem-
plated.
Would Pool Interests.
This plan becomes more certain of
adoption in the event that the Union
Pacific loses its fight for control of
the Central Pacific, which is the line
between Ogden and San Francisco.
While the supreme court suggested
"a way by which the Union Pacific
could maintain oWnership of this line