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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

Hon. J. F. c. Grfggs spent Saturday
Sunday and Monday in the city, leav-
ing Tuesday morning, accompanied bS
his wife and his wife's mother, Mrs
Orman, who will, to the regret of eve >
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

Mr.. w. A. Kuehn and family OF
Brent, have moved to Pensacola tc
make their home, and are pleasantly
located at 905 North Alcaniz street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

person In Apalachicola- make Jackson
Vile their home. It is pleasant, how
ever, to be reminded that they will
make frequent visits to Apalachicola.-
Apalachicola Times.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

800 North Sixth avenue. This Is no
Mrs. Chandler's first visit to Pensa-
cola, and she has host Of friends who
always welcome her.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

Mrs. Carroll and daughter, Miss Es
sic, of Bagdad, Fla, spent yesterda.
in Pensacola.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

Keep in touch with Pen
sacola through The Journal
while on your vacation. Ring
1900.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

WOMAN'S GUILE OF ST.
kATHERiNE'S CHURCH TO MEET.
The Wornan's Guild OF ST. Kath-
crimes church will hold It's regular
monthly meeting at the home Of the
president. Mrs. A C. Blount, 13 West
LaRua street, this afternoon at 400.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

F. M. Snyder, an old resident Of this
county, came from Pensacola last Sat
urday to spend his vacation among
his old-time friends. He spent most
Of this week with r. r. Meeker and
family and has met many friends on
the streets of Bonifay.-Bonifay Ad-
vertiser.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs. NJ. H. Chandler of Atlanta, is
visiting In the city. She Is the guest
of her sister. Mrs. S. p Rozear at
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10
ENTERTAINED FOR MISS MYRTLE
NiPE or MADISON

Miss May Walkeinson is entertain
ing Miss Myrtle Nipe of Madison. Fla,
and yesterday entertained in her hon
or, a number OF friends enjoying Miss
Wilkinson's hospitality.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

Judge Wolfe, 1T is likely, will he
unable on account of his late serious
indisposition, from which he is now
convaIescing, to attend the coming
session of the court in this county,
and it is probable that either Judge
Wall, Judge Malone, or Judge Jones
will hold the session of court in this
place-Milton Gazette =
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

Subscribe for The Journal.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-10

HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
Chldren's Diseases and
: General Practice, 6louut Bldg.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Has Crouch Against
Jerkwaser Railroad

An event # unusual import
ancn and Interest 70 the resi-
dents Of the County Of Washing
ton, -ran~nlred in Jefferson City
oct. 10Th, when q complaint Vas
fled with the secretary II the
Public Service Commission Of
the State. citing the grievance Of
the people against the Sligo Fur
nace Company. the Sligo < Fast
ern +. Z. Co. and the Iron Coun-
tv Central L. L - Joint defend
ants. The object of this action
IS to c0mpeU the defendants, by
order of the Commission. 70 op
crate the said line II railroad Is
4 common carrier. from Sligo, IN
Dent County. rn THE terminus IN
/ Iron County. a distance ot some
thirty miles. Twenty four niles
of this road has been III opera
tiOn for nine or ten years, that
portion from >IGo 70 Dt.laCt, N
| Crawford county, As 4 con. --'4
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
BILL TERRISS AND IRVING
Former Smsiied the Great Actors
eesfsteak and Was Quick to
Aoceet the invitation.

OF his old days at he Lyceum thea
ter In London with the late Sir Henry
Irving, Forbes Robertson tells many
interesting anecdotes. Among others
is one OF William T'arriss, physically
the haodsomest actor Of his day:
Irving was very fond Of Bill Terrtss,
and was nightly amused by the un-
conscious mpertinen.e with which
Terrtss treated him. Irving had . grill
room (called the Bee 'steak club Just
CT the stage, near his own dressing
room. Ono night Teiriss smeiled the
savory odor of appetizirg cooking.
Fine smell. that, guv-nor.' he SAID to
Irving during wait III the wings. Yes.
very good agreed Irriug. and added:
You must come along some time and
have supper with me. my boy!' Moth
ing would please me better, guv-nor.
said Terr:ss. to which Irving replied:
Well, when would you like to come"
Tonight responded Terriss prom pity.
Irving was delighted with the business
like acceptance OF his invitation"
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Auditing County Accounts.

The wisdom Of the last legislature
in providing for state audi, of coun-
tv officers accounts has already been
demonstrated, Every county that mas
taken advantage Of this act has recov
cred several times the cost Of an audit
In no instance, however, has short
age been found that was due to dis
honesty II the part Of public officials
nor mas any litigation been necessary
to recover what was due the public. Il
mas Invariably been found due to mis-
understanding On the part Of honest
men of what the law really intended
they should have for their services.
Just as soon a. they have been shown
their error thev have refunded such
fees AZ had righttu.ly belonged 10 the
treasury, The fact that only a few
counties have Uniform systems OF
keeping books. and the further fact
that the average man WHO gets az of
ice i. unfamiliar with all the laws
governing the Office makes an occa-
.ional audit plain business proposi-
ton .-FarmingEo Times.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Wi,es Of the Waiter,

Y know l am looking like a fright
tonight" the woman said.
The man studied her dress, her
hair and her complexion closely.
Il don't see anything the matter with
you" be said. so far as I can see,
you are looking as we'll as usual"
But an not" she insisted. There
Is something wrong, and that head
waiter saw at a glance what it was
II I had been up to the mark he
wouldn't have put Us away over here
n this out-of-the-xay corner He
would have given Us q table right un-
der the chandelier in the middle Of
the room
All the best-dressed people are al
ways seated in the most conspicuous
places, go as to make the restaurant
look more attractive. am glad to say
that that Ia where / usually sit The
plain people are ranged along the
sides Of the room, just a. we are To-
night.
That q why I know an not look
tng en.'-New York Times.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

1t is proposed by the House
Committee on PostOtficeS and
PoStroads to aboiishthe congress
sioual mail franking privilege
We believe this abuse IS some
thing that the people would like
to see wiped out, and We will adj
nit that if it is accomplished
under the present admIni>tra
ton the Democrats will have
done one good piece of work, any
way. congressman and Sena
tors are paid salaries high enough
to enable them to pay postage ct
their mail matter and there is nc
reason why they should not, ex
cept that the franking privilege
is so much graft to those who
hold it. Wipe it out.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
The Other Fellow.

Napoleon Vas once missed al d
certain point ii his career, aud
after much searching WIS locat-
ed ir 4 small Paris garrec. quiet
from the crowd. studying the
map Of Europe. with Is dumuied
armies opposing him, As though
in the iercene>s Of an actual con
ticc. Imagine yourself as the
Cor~ican'S opposing General,
How would you have liked 70
have crept into that silent room.
unknown 20 him, and pr0fred
from the genius q that Il; ster
s-rate.i>c Napoleon keenly
valued the IDEAS and plans Of the
Other Fellow.
Before you pit your business
plans into action think of-The
other Fellow.
Lincoln once said that when
he planned 4 ease he always
spent TWO thirds q MS time seeks,
ing to fnd out what The Other
Fellow wa> going 70 do and say.
and onr third on what he was 90.
ing to 10 and say. The man tha,
-ueS ahead without considering
that The Orher Fellow has brains
and ingenuity and resources. IS
usually surpri~ed-jn an bush
Prejudice vii 10 It's best 70 tIrr
you from the straight path, False
confidence will seek to lead Vol
sideways. butii you want to win
do not fail 70 carefully consider
. The Other Fellow
You are never fully prepared
70 contend for high supremacy
IN any contest until You have. Il
the best o. Your ability, reviewed
the possible moves 0f-The 9th
or Fellow.
/ Respect The Other Fellow
even though he may De q bite
/ opponent Be not SO foolish as
10 belitcLe him. Fairly face hin
or his proposition-Win over hin
graadly-or not at all. That is
! the way be will undoubtedly
want to win over you if he can
But be sure you study. anaIvze
! prepare-with The Other Fellow
lin mind George MattbeU v
Adams.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Irondal e.

Il. z. Walton has about completed
his large, two-story concrete ware
house.
It Is reported that some fine lead
ore is being mined at the Hicks dig
gings, near HopevelI. az a depth O,
3 or 80 fees.
Rev. Charles Davis Of Des Ark, hll-
ed MS first appointment Al the Nazer-
can church last Sunday,
Mrs. Josie Hodg e Of La Plata, No,
who has been visiting her parents.
Mr. AMI Mrs. ?. P. Marrow, OF Gale
donia, was il I-undaIe last Wednes-
dap on her way home
Joseph Me>naten and wife Of Wi
chita. Kan, an. Sam and James Nc
>paden Of s. Louis visited their
parents near .ere last week.
John Mosier Of Peoria shipped a
carload q cats!e, and Lewis Bean Of
Caledonia il carload Of hogs, from
this station las. Wednesday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. T. Bennett went to
Bismarck last Thursday to meet Mr..
Frank Tennysor and family Of Be-
grade, VITO were returning home from
AZ exrente,i visit IN Boise, Tdado
Mr.. ana Mrs. Louis Woodrow and
children returned home last Thurs
day after ten days visit in Illinois.
James Oscar Payne and Miss Jessie
Cain, boen Of this place, were married
here Iaat Thursday evening, Squire
J. F. Bennett officiating.
Rev. 7. NJ. Finley came up from
0ran last Thursday 70 move his fam
lily from Caledonia to Oran, where he
Is now preaching.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Williams Of Cal
ed0uia visited relatives here last
Friday.
Mr and Mrs. J. P. Ward have re-
turned home from a trip which in
cIuded ST. Louis and Hot Springs.
Mrs Lucinda Reaves OF Narquand,
No. 81. visiting her sister. Mrs. j. ".
Bennett, Of this place.
Mrs. Sarah Thompson las returned
home from a month"; visit in Okla
homa.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Lost Creek.

Mrs. Mary Shaner Of St. Louis i
visiting her sister, Mrs. D. c. Miller.
Mr. Will Silvey Of Racola i. moving
his family to thi. place.
Lester Henry returned from Minera
Point, Monday. He purchased s0mt
cattle at that place
Miss May helzo Is very i'll at thi:
writing with typhoid fever.
Joe Kirby was Lost Creek visitor
sunday.
Miss Lillian Wilson visited the Mi.
ses Even.. Monday.
Meece CressweIl has bought il tiii,
buurh Of hogs from Mineral Point.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
It Would Come Handy.

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have no chance. : The poor man
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

There is q good deal of bowling
about the income tax by those
who will have to pay it, vet all in
comes Of less than $1,000 annual
ly for single persons and $1,000 for
married persons are exempt.
and the tax on the minimum hg
ureS will amount to only q few
dollars a year The income tax
rate, in our estimation. is too low,
rather than too high. Anyone
with an income of $1,000 a year is
IN a better position to pay the
present levy on it than the most
of US who have smaller incomes
are to pay the general tax levy
on personal property. More and
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

1t will require a billion and a
quarter of good, hard dollars to
take care Of the Democratic par
ty during the next fiscal year.
according to the official estimate
that will be handed in TO Con.
gress. The Republican party
never cost that much IN It's most
extravagant moments. But the
Democrats. long being lean and
hungry, are about to make the
most Of the opportunity to I'll.
up
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Bismarck.

The new time card that went into
effect Oh the Iron Mountain last sun
day made little change from the pre-
! VIoCs arran cement.
q. ". Ramsey and family and Dr..
J. /. Eaton drove over to Belgrade
last Wednesday 70 attend the funeral
OF the late Wn 3. Ramsey
Judge johnson Of Middlebrook was
business visitor nere Monday.
James Hunt Of BeIleview is visitin 9
MS parents here this week.
Mrs. Lena Hannibal OF Aurora, No,
Is visiting here at the home Of her
father. Mr.. o. W. Ramsey,
H y. Beard has sold hi. property
here to James Dobblns, lately Of Les
terviIIe. who will conduct a wire
-tretcher factory ana lumber yard On
the premises.
Dr.. J. /. Eaton made MS monthly
visit to the State Sanitariunl At Noun.
Vernon last Saru riay.
Mrs. Wnl. Bradley Of Cherrvsown is
reported dan gerousIy sick.
Elmer Kemp mas accepted a posi-
t!on with the block signal department.
Of the Iron Mountain Rv.
Conditions On the proposed B., B.
'. 4 ". R. E, are looking up at last
reports and work On the grade may be
resumed shortly.
/. F, Plank made trip to De Soto
Wednesday Iast.
Mayor Robert Rasch Of Irouton was
visitor here Sunday.
\ Barth ant family spent Wednes.
day last at Des Arc. visiting relatives
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

tlons Of Missouri. These prizes
are given in both the young mems
and boys classes. The Nilsson.
RI Ruralist offers \ loving cup for
the best single ear Of corn shown
by boy or young man.
Any information concerning
the rules for competition may be
obtained by writing to T. r.
Douglass, secretary of the Mis-
souri, Corn Growers Association,
Colun bia, Mo.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
OBITUARY..

Died, at her home IN North Dakota
on September 80, 1913. Mrs. Jennie
Alglre, wife Of John Aigi-e. Of blood
pois 3ning, aged Il years and months.
She leaves her husband with four
small children, the youngest only two
weeks Old at the mothers death. She
is survived also by her father. Andrew
Miller, Of AIgire, this county. a broth
e. and two sisters. viz: William Mil
Ter and Mrs. 5. L. Eggers, Of Alzire,
and Mrs. [, $. Eggers, Of Caledonia
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Lew.

Mrs. Aaude Henry and little daugh-
ter. Eva, and Mrs. Halle Woods re-
turned home Monday from a visit 10
their parents At Cadet.
Mr., and Mrs. J. |. Sheppard spent
Sunday az the home Of NJ. and Mrs.
Walter Smith at Bunker Hill
L. |. Henry spent the past few davs
at Mineral Point.
Corp Woods spent Sunday here with
hOuefoIks
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

The striking miners in CoIOra
do have been dI>armed by the
state military forces. This leaves
the miners in q position to be
starved into subsection by the
mine operators. The working
people. no matter how just a
cause they NAV have against
their employers. are never allow
ed recourse to the military fore
es to aid them IN gaining their
point. The state militia IS the
weapon of the employer against
the dissatisfied worker.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Corn Show Offers A Prize Of SIS.

! cash prize Of So will be Civ
eu at the Eleventh Annual Mis-
souri, State Corn Show TO De held
January 1915. 1914. at the Uni
versity Of Missouri. for the Iarg-
est yield Of corn grown the
State. \ gold watch IS offered
as first prize on both white and
Yellow corn in each Of i've sec.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

M0nsesuno Park, near kimmswick.
mas been bought by party Of St.
Louis capitalists, who will b2ild a
large Osteopathic hospital and santa
rum on the grounds. Two hundred
thousand dollars will be spent on im-
prOvements.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

It is said that al oxy-acetylene
flame will quickly melt down a.
most anything. Having failed to
melt down the high cost0f living
with their new tariff law. our
Democratic friends might now
try the oxy -acetylene fane
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

What virtues the m1LCl-mil-
lionaire doth possess! We some
times wonder how it ever hap
pened that Lazaraus and JOB
came in for so much mention in
in their day, but perhaps there
were no piutes then and the poor
man got his dues.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Tammanny Beaten.

The returns from the New
York City election Tuesday Show
the election Of the entire fusion
ticket, headed by John Purroy
Mitchell. Republican, for mayor,
by about 100.0oO plurality, Sui
ger, the o1,ted governor, Seem :
to have put one over OF his enc
mics in his race for / seat II the
legislature
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

! chiId WAS recently born to Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Mcdowell at Frederick
town, that had six fingers on one
hand, the extra finger coming ou.
aIon gside the little finger. It was am
putated at the urgent request OF the
pArectS
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

If the SuIzer blow-up IN New
York should also lead TO the
cleaning out Of TamuanE much
will be gained in general decencE
in the Empire State.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

The next time St. Louis under
takes TO build free bridge i
will doubtless provide for the
ends before building the middle.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

The policy Of the present ad-
rinistration is. that 10 federal
Office holder may be active IN
politics, except Democratic fed
eral Office holders.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

over at Bonne Terre the St. Joseph
Lead Company has for years been sup.
plying the public schools and the com.
pany's employees with free water. Al
this is now to De changed, however
and anyone who uses watef4rom the
companys pipes will have to pay for it.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

President Wilson is said TO be
shaping a new Mexican policy
Let Us hope that he will white
it down a point that will stick.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

Pretty nearly very body IA,
come to the conclusion that the
Democratic promised lower cost
Of living is a fake.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
WATCHES AND .JEWELRE

Ladies Gold Watch. 7-ievel Elgin, .
years guarantee. was 110Q, row. 500
Ladle, Gold Watch. u years guarantee,
WAS sold at $40. now reduced co.....- $50
i. was soIi At 19.6o nov reeIqced to $50
Standard >Iverine Open Face Watch. vas
sold at +.Ju, now reduced to. --,-..-... 80
J4r3ue Watches now 90 tor............. 75c
Ladies' and C1eJtIenle1- Gold Band Rings,
vera ii. now reduced to-. .a...... 15c
C4o11 >icrar Rings. were $50. 19w...... 125
Ladies and Gtancleu1ens Gold Band Rings
we're 800. now reduced -O..--..-........ w
Ladies and GercIenens Cuff Buttons,
former price &c now cut to ...--,,.-. 1Uc
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

CLOTHING. SWEATERS. SHOES.
Mems All Woo Suits. re- 500 Talle..- ) %
Mems All Wool Suits. re-r. - "a Ee... } w
Bows Suits " 70 Il years 70 at lowest prices.
Mems Heavy OyercOat. 80 val. LOW '-.- , w
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

DRY GOODS
Blankets and Comforts. all sizes. a. low prices.
All Wool Serge, all co0rs. Wa, tpc 4Oc
All Wool N0rsteCt, were :5c. Reduced to. 25c
SoI>ecte. all c0I0rs. was SOC. reduced to 111.c
Poplin. all colorS. was Soc. reduced to-. ~,
Dress lfinghanl. was - -.c. now s &C and lac
Apron Cinchar1 all coLorS was 7isc. now Sc
Parcale q n wide, reg val. 12c. now. TIC
Flarnelettes. were loo. reduced 10 .-..-- S73c
CalicoeS. were &c. row reduced co......- 4isc
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

ames Oscar Payne Irondale, No.
Nellie Jessie Cain. ...-.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05
Eurry-U p Sale!
TERRIFIC SLAUGHTER IN PRICES
Sale Opens Nov. ;. Closes Dec. q.
GREAT BARGAINS ALL ALONG THE LINE

CLOTH NJ SWEATERS. SHOES, 'ontinued.
Mems HAY, Al Wool Hose reg 3Jc. 25c
Mems Heavy Cotton Hose. pr 1Oc. =. = and s.
L-;3<.je> >vveacers. all Wool , % goods. HOW 225
L-..,-eS : .-=acrrs. former price 100, now 90
Mems High Top Boots. 80 value now. 4 SO
Mems Dr.-ss Shoes. We're $50. reduced 10 2 20
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

The new tine card that went into
effect OF the Iron Mountain last sun
day made little change from the pre-
vioCs arrangement.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-11-05

Read the JounaI. S1.0t.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-21
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Kansas City. Nov. 20.-Eight Off
Gals of the Florida Fruit and Land Co.
were today indicted by the federal
grand jury, charged with conspiracy
to use the mails to defraud in connec-
ton with the sale of one hundred and
eighty thousand acres of land in the
Everglades to twelve thousand pur-
chasers in various states. Those named
are Richard J. Bolles and Jesse l..
Billingsly, of Jacksonville; George A.
Paddock of Chicago; John Mathews,
r. j. Martin, j. H. Borders, Edward
c: Chambers and A. D. Hart of Kansas
City. Each was indicted on twenty
one counts.
) The case has been before the de-
partment of justice several times. At
torney- General McReynolds ordered
the prosecution OF Bolles. Martin and
Borders the moving spirits who ac-
quired the land in question before
March, of 1911. 1t was under water.
but the claim was made the state had
contracted to drain it. The alleged
convenant with the state. however,
laid no burden on the state to do the
work
It is charged two million dollars are
involved in the sales and contracts
and seven hundred thousand was paid.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-21
THE ELECTION
OF GOMPERS
IS CONCEDED
Federation of Labor Will
= Hold Election Today, and
Administration Seems to
Be in Full Control of the
Situation.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Seattle, Wash, Nov. 20.-The report
of the committee on adjustment deal
ing mostly with jurisdictional disputes
between the trades, was the speobA II
order when the American Federation
of Labor met today. The temper of
the delegates indicated that the votes
in favor of settling the petty differ
ences which have caused so many
strikes would be decisive.
The resolutions committee probably
will report on the resolution calling
for federal investigation of the charges
that the Michigan copper companies
obtained title to part of their land lille
gally
The resolutions committee also has
before it the dispute between the Nc
Nulty or sitting faction of the Broth
erhood of Electrical Workers, and the
Reid or insurgent faction. 1t is said
the committee Will report in favor of
the McNuItyftes and that California
delegates will make a hard fight for
the insurgents.
Election of officers is on the pro-
gram for Friday morning. The re-
election of President Samuel Gompers,
Secretary Frank Morrison, Treasurer
John B. Lenno, and First Vice-Presi-
dent James Duncan is conceded. John
Mitchell is seeking to elect John p
Workers, to succeed him as second
vice president. It is apparent that
the administration is in full control of
the situation.
Fort Worth seems likely to get the
1914 convention unoppoSed.