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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

Mrs. Maytie w. Pratt of Madison.
Roy Haywood and Earl Green left
Saturday for hunting trip to Bakers
Siding.
Mrs. NJ. C. Adams is confined to the
house with an attack of the grip.
Rev and Mrs f. w. Weber, who
have both been i'll with the prevailing
cold and grip are better. Mr.. Web
Der is again able to be in the store.
F. L. Powers who has been i'll for
several days is on the gain.
Frank Coro returned Friday from
trip to Boston. where he went as a
delegate to the Catholic Missionary
Congress, as a delegate from st. Sc
bastians church.
Mrs. Georgia Smiley was in Boston
the last of the week on business.
Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Rich returned
Saturday from Augusta, where they
went to attend the State Sunday
School Convention.
Rex Oliver met with what fortu-
nately proved to be a not very serious
accident, Saturday. He was thrown
from the seat of a grocery wagon
while trying to adjust the covering
over it and escaped with few bruises.
An alarm of fire was rung in Sat
urday morning about one o'clock by
Deputy Sheriff R. s. Mckinney, who
discovered fire in the drug store OF II.
H. Haines The smoke was caused
by a defective draft in the chimney.
Agents of the State Agricultural
Society were in town last week ex-
aiming the trees for traces of the
gypsy moths. Although they were
here several days no cases were re-
ported although they did find some in
Norridgewock.
Frank Welch of Eames Hill was in
town on business Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bishop went to
Rogersville, n B., last week Thurs
day, where they will visit relatives.
Dr.. w. S. Milliken, who has been on
hunting trip to the Tarrantine
camps arrived home Wednesday Of
last week with two fine deer.
The Rainbow Branch of the Inter-
national Sunshine Society held their
annual Fair and supper in the base
ment of the Congregational church
last Friday afternoon and evening.
There were several tables at which
were sold candy, aprons, quilts and
mystery boxes and these were well pa
tronized. From 5 o'clock to 7 a cold
meat and baked bean supper was serv-
ed and after this the following pro-
gram was given: Prayer, Rev. +. ii.
Means; reading, How to Break b"
News. Marion Shaw; violin solo, Mas
ter Willie Robbins; piano solo, Clarice
Miller; vocal solo, Barbara Hurd;
piano solo, Clarice Miller. The amount
netted from the fair and supper was
about $75, which will be used In the
work of the society.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
ANNOUNCEMENT
ANNIE l.. DECKER
has extended her stay in Show
hogan, and will be at 6 Pine
Street, few days longer.

TUBERCULOSIS cases this lady is
curing as readily as one would cure a
severe cold, having thus far cured
every case of this kind that has come
to her. and no one goes to her with
this trouble. tuberculosis of lungs
until they have been treated by some
of the most scientific physicians and
given up to die. Then they go to Mrs.
Decker and she has so far cured every
case of this kind that has come to her,
in the past four or five years, and
needs no introduction to you now in
her work.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
Coming Events

Oct 3O-Meeting of Sunshine Socie-
y at City Building.
Oct. 31-Roll Call of Y. P. s. C. E.
at First Baptist Church.
Oct. 31-Epworth League Social at
NJ E. Vestry.
Oct. 31-All day session of Congre-
gational Working League at the
church parlors.
Oct 81 Halloween dancing party
in Grange Hall.
Noy. SO -Rebekah and / o. o F.
Carnival.
Nov Kennebec Union of Wo-
mans Clubs to meet in Centenary NJ
Z Church
Nov Musical Evening at Con
gregational Church DR. Baldwin,
solo organist
Nov 11-W. c. T. [. Banquet
Nov l1-Somerset Pomona Grange
meets with Canaan Grange. Canaan.
Nov. Meeting of Skowhegan Sor-
osis in Library parlors.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
CONCORD FARM BUILD.
INGS BURNED.
House Was Vacant but the Owner
Albert Trip Lost Farming Tools

Especial from our Correspondent
The buildings on what is known as
the Sanborn Moulton farm in Concord
were burned Wednesday afternoon.
The farm is owned by Albert Trip
and the buildings were vacant at the
time of the fire. Mr.. Trip had had
the hay pressed and moved from the
barn within a few days but he lost
horse rakes, moving machines and
other farming tools in the fire.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
A Thousand Dollars for a Fox

John Olton of Botsford near None
ton, n. B., was in town yesterday and
purchased a silver grey male fox of
Guy Nelson of Canaan for $1,000. This
animal was trapped by Mr.. Nelson in
Starks three months ago, and has
since been kept in captivity at his
home in Canaan.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
Hood
SarsapariNla

Cures all blood humors, all
eruptions, clears the complex
ion, creates an appetite, aids
digestion, relieves that tired
feeling, gives visor and vim.
Get 1t today In usual LIQUID form or
calculated tablets called Sarsatabs.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
TESTIMONIALS.

suffered with throat trouble for
months had several physicians yet
my throat became worse until l was
hardly able to talk, my throat and
tongue were so numb, in fact, | was
numb all over. but Mrs. Decker's treat
ment has cured me, and l gladly rec
ommend her to all those suffering from
Paralysis of throat or other organs.
MRS. ELLA TUTTIAE.
August. 1911. Falrheld. NE.
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.VERYBODY,C
COLUMN - ~

Advertisements In this column not
to exceed Ave lines inserted once Tor
% cents, four times for so cents. Each
additional line five cents. In comput-
ing lines reckon on an average or Z
words Stamps taken.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
A Musical Recital

Some of the pupils of Mrs Elva
Green gave a musical recital at the
home of Mrs. Laura Thibodeau, Park
ST, Saturday afternoon, the 25th.
Parents and friends gathered to the
number of about ffty-fve and were
very much pleased with the way the
pupils rendered their selections. At
ter the program refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served. The
following is the program:
folka ................. StrabbOg
Mary Miller
Waltz, Bloom and Blossoms Hoist
Lillian Leo
Polka ..............,.. Spaulding
Leona Wentworth
The Shepherd Boy .......... Wilson
Irene Gates
Gypsy Dance ............. Lichner
Angelina Chabot
Serenade Observation-Disclosures. Zannoni
Gertrude Knights
Dance of the Bumblebees ...... Casey
Isabelle Davenport
Old Black Joe .............. waiter
Alvena Thibodeau
Encore, Fur Elise ..... Beethoven
Alvena Thibodeau
Bubbling Spring ............... Ford
Ruth Lawrence
Duet, The Sleighride ...... Walter
Eva and Angelina Chabot
Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still go.
................ Richards
Pearl Dumont
La Gazelle Polka -. Wallenhaupt
Gala Gordon
Duet, The Beetles Dance -. Hoist
Myra Akeley and Annie Welch
The Robins Return ,....... Fisher
Eva Chabot
Les Sylvans (The Fawns) Chaminade
Myra Akeley
Gala Gordon and Alice Kicker
7AHce~t lTaHsj ....'.'''.'. AlCuei
Annie WEIGH
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
Portable Mill and Timber Land

WANTED TO BUY--Green Mountain
Lumber Co, SO State St. Boston. Mass
tf20
wANTED--White birch lumber saw
ed in ga boards. IT. long, or S-4
squares IT. long. Address giving
quantity and price Maiden Parcel Han
die Co. Maiden, Mass 13w3S
YOUNG PIGS-Pure bred White
Chesters SO and up, according to age
81 additional II registry certificate Is
wanted. Three litters. Oldest far
rowed about Aug. 20. now weigh about
40 lbs. r. T. Patten. ufV
WHITE wYANDOTTE COCKERELs
For sale. Franklin Danforth, SHOW
hogan. 4w41s
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

WANTED-Women agents. We
need an energetic. dependable woman
in each county to sell a line of china
ware and household silverware. Stand
ard goods. Liberal commission. Write
for particulars. The winchester Com
pany. 173 Main St. Waterville. Me. 2t43
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

be a good horse sheer Shall use
Barcus Horse stock for bad horses
Good wages will be paid the right man.
Address J. F.. Lawrence, Scion, Me. Far
mers Telephone 3-11. 4w43s
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

FOR sALE-Black mare, safe for lady
or child to drive. Not afraid of autos.
VIII sell cheap to right party Mrs.
gan, n. E. Tel 1922. 4w43"
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

FOR RENT-Tenement, ground floor.
rooms also stable, Apply 412 Madi-
son Ave- or Henry Thomas, Fred
Woods store tf43
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
August, 1911

I cheerfully recommend all suffering
from Nervous Diseases and stomach
trouble to try Mrs. Decker's Magnetic
treatments. as | was a great sufferer,
and derived little, or no results from
other physicians when l commenced
taking her treatments and obtained
results almost at once: my stomach
trouble which was acute indigestion
has entirely left me. and in only few
weeks ! was able to resume my work
and have gained twenty eight pounds
since this treatment.
LEONARD HAMILTON
Nov. 1911. Bingham Me.
Il suffered long time from lung
trouble was very weak and thln,
coughed night and day until finally
went to a hospital for treatment, but
WAS given up and sent home. Having
heard of Mrs. Decker, commenced
treatment To my surprise. | began
to gain; in a short time she cured me.
FORREST JACKSON.
Concord. Me.
Il had a goitre in my throat for two
years but was cured by Mrs. Deckers
treatment"
MONA BAKER
Bingham. Me.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

FOR SALE pony coat, -natura
color. New last season. Same al
this seasons models. VIII sell at hall
price. Inquire of Box Sc, Skowhegan
2w43s
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

COOK STOEE-Tn first class condi.
ton for sale. A bargain Inquire
at IS Winter St. tf43
HORSE FOR SALE-Good. heavy
work horse at a bargain. Steward &
Ma retnn Madison 70
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

All kinds of dry stove wood. Will de-
liver in lots of one-half cord or more
Also one Gray thresher, two horse
power. one gasoline engine. a Mason
and Hamlin organ, few Darrell
churns. second hand wagons, harness
es etc. Inquire at Office on Island Ave.
or of ]. w. Steward at Skowhegan
Lumber Co. tf4i
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
PAIR OF HEAVY HORSES FOl

sALE-Weight about $500 lbs. On
would sell one or both. VIII exchange
If desired, for cows or young stock.
Chas F. Longfellow, r. F. D. No. 2. tf43
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

COWS-A herd of ten to select from
Can give you a price that will let yot
make money If you want to sell again
Terms. cash. or approved note. James
B. Nutting. tf43
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

WANTED-Two good statesmen.
They must be good ones. II you are
the man. and you are earning less than
$4,000 per week. see Mr. Walker, Sing
err Sewing Mach. Co, 80 Lockwood St.
Waterville Me. 4w41*
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

sALF-These birds are from an extra
prolific line and will be sure to please
you. O D. Wells. Silver St. Skowhe
gan 3w43s
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

LIVE POULTRY WANTED-Let ms
know and I will call al your place.
pay cash, highest market price. J. s
Goldberg. Heselton St. tf43
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

MAKE GOLDEN LOCKS A MEMBER
OF YOUR FAMILY-Muslln figure, In
colors. Can be cut out and stuffed in
80 minutes. Makes beautiful doll. rs
inches high. The mother instinct in
every childish heart yearns for a great.
big. life sized doll like Golden Looks.
25 cents. postp paid. stamps or coin. II
1t fails to delight you and your whole
family. money will be promptly re-
funded Maine Merchants Bureau.
Drawer G. Skowhegan. Reference. by
permission. The MISREPRESENTATION
Co. tf42
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

TO RENT-Seyen room tenement on
East Leavitt ST. Pantry, store room,
garden and stable room. Will rent
for one year or longer. Mrs. Addle
B. Gee. Inquire in small house in
rear of Scammon Burrill house. tf44
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30
HORSE FOR SALT yea

lbs. Sound and kind and good worker
double or single. This Is the horse !
bought of DR.. Dascombe. Price $3.50
Chas F. Varney. r. f. D. No. 3, Skow
hogan. 2w43"
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-30

state price in first letter and state.
whore stored. r. T. Patten. tf43
ROOM wANTED-Must have heat
and electric lights with use OF bath
room; near downtown section. Best
of references will be given. Reply by
letter only to ]. r.. independents Re-
porter Office. tf42
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
LABOR PLANS
A REVOLUTION
Insurgent Faction Will Attempt to
Smash Alleged Tyrannical System
at National Convention Here.

The eyes Of 2,5oo,o men,
bers OF organized labor. and Of
two or three times that many
millions Of people who are d.
rectly interested, will be turn
ed on Seattle next month,
when the 33rd annual conven-
tlon Of the American Fedora
tlon Of Labor opens.
There will be something doing
every minute at the Hippodrome
during the two weeks the conven-
tion is in session This meeting.
II is said. will mark a turning point
In the history OF the federation.
important to Nation
With the wonderful increase In
the ranks OF organized labor these
conventions OF the American fed
Grafton have gained I'm Importance
until today they occupy much the
same place I'm affairs OF the coun-
try as do the national conventions
OF the great political parties.
There are insurgents" and
"standpatters" in the ranks OF la
Dor. too.
The insurgents want to turn the
federation upside down, giving
power now held by the leaders and
heads OF international organization
to the rank and file OF the unions.
Want Local Control
They point out that the day for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
U. S. CONSIDERS
SHAKING HUERTA
OFF HIS THRONE

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2e.-Presi-
dent Wilson was considering today
the wisdom Of sending an ultima.
tum TO Mexican President Huerts.
demanding his retirement In view
Of communications received from
them. u was believed England, Ger
many and France would uphold him
In such a demand. II they did 30,
Huerta probably would be forced to
quit.
The president wac said TO incline
10 think this the best plan for elm
mating the dictator without using
force.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
ROMANCE MOST
UNUSUAL, But
/. It ENDS HAPPILY

This is the story Of an unor-
thodos romance, with a somber
beginning and the happIest
kind OF an ending.
When Lizzie Ergler was is
years old. she liked good
time. and went 10y riding"
with boys. Her mother was
blind and could not control
her. She was pretty and pop
ulsr. and-not bad" but only
fun.lovlng.
For her own good she was sent
to the Lebanon rescue home. 1l10
West 65th st. Ballard. where she
promptly made many friends. She
Is now II.
Some months ago she met al
Sunday school Berdell Ronk. a
young contractor. II is strictly
against the rules OF the home for
young women To receive gentle
men callers" but Ronk appealed to
Mrs. Libbie b. Brown. the matron
for special dispensation.
Mrs. Brown has a friend who
lives across the street from the
home. There Ronk and Miss Erg
ler we're permitted to meet twice a
week, from 1880 to $3.50. properly
chaperoned.
They became engaged and the
date for the wedding was set for
last night. at the home. Mrs
Brown is leaving the home shortly
and she wanted TO see the Young
people married before she left.
Fifty guests were invited. clud
Ing number of girls who formerly
lived at the home. Rev. b. II. Al
berts performed the ceremony.
Afterward Mr.. and Mrs. Ront
went to the home that he had pre-
pared for her, at 1902 18th st. N. w.
accompanied by n number OF the
guests. Ronk had everything II
readiness. even to the laying of tho
fires, against the time of the com
ing OF his bride .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29

Society in Vaudeville" is the
program billed for "A benefit per
formauce TO be given at the Seattle
Press club Thursday night for the
Grandma German home for poor
children. Wagner's orchestra has
been secured. and the entertain
ment promises to far outdo similar
benefits held in this city.
The best local talent available
has oeen secured. There are to be
acts rom the Pantages and the EN-.
press.
Billed as one OF the leading mum.
bers will be the La Farra Sisters,
who. in n short time. will fill an en-
gagement with the new Tivoli the
atre. These sisters, native daugh.
ters. have often performed before
in Seattle at public entertainments.
Their act will consist OF singing.
talking and dancing. The show
starts at s O'Clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
JohnFerguson Of Newton, Mass, Tells
Boalt About Affairs in China, Where
John Was Velly, Velly Big Politician

while the Orientals too often think
without doing Hut now the Chi.
nese have awakened. and they are
both thinking and doing"
Want TO % Business
Are they anxious 20 do business
with uH on the Pacific coast7'
Most anxious hut this must be
borne In mind. That the financial
machinery OF China was broken
down by the revolution In which
the Manchua we're oy.rthrown.
Chiaa's needs are many. and her
wealth is great But she has little
money. American business men
who would reach out after Chinese
business must expect slow pay.
menta for n time. There must be
confidenc. and credit. Tho Chi.
nese business man In as moral In
his ,uainess as he 10 In bis hons
iife-aud that Ia high praise
No More Opium Smoking
The opium trafficf"
IT IL stamped out Not only
have the public smoking places
been abolished. but private smok
Ing as well The cultivation OF the
poppy has ceased No more opium
comes In from India. lndia--or.
rather, Great Britaln--ls the only
loser
III you would realize the proper.
ilons Of the task which the Chinese
government undertook imagine our
own government trying TO abolish
totally the liquor traffic
The country is better OFF. The
land ttat was formerly put 10 pop.
py.growing now grows cereals The
cost OF living has come down"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
TO BOOST FARE?

Unless the city hurries up ana
buys the Renton line. Scott Cal
houn. receiver. will ask the public
service commission to establish a
"zone" system. so an extra fare may
be collected at Kenyon St, the old
city boundary line. and also TO cur
tail transfer privileges.
SO he told the council utilities
committee Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
By Fred l.. Boalt

Though John Calvin Fereu-
son, formerly Of Newton. Mass
aehusettx, but now OF PekinS,
China, has lived IN China many
years. he still talks 5cstones-.
Ferguson Is visiting IN Seat
tie. and has given we an Inter.
view. In order that you may
appreciate the Importance Of u.
I must tell you first who he 10.
H.. has held many important OF.
fees In China under the Manchu
dynasty, but In now retired.
He holds the second-class button
OF the Chinese goyernmeni-Shaf'
ever that means.
aurdened With Honors
He Is burdened with high honors,
being Chevalier de In Legion
sFgunneur Il OF France. and decorated
with the Order OF the Double
Dragon (China). the Order OF the
Sacred Treasurer (Japanl. and the
Order OF 81. Anna tRusSia). lie
belongs to- a number OF learned so
cieties.
In addition 10 his governmental
duties. he found time to translate
Steeles Chemistry into Chinese.
As chairman OF the Central China
Famine Relief commission. he rails
cd nearly ti.0OO.0 900.
lie was foreign adviser 10 tho
viceroy OF Nanking He was pro
prietor OF the Shanghai Daily
Times. He helped revise treaties
with Japan and the United States
He built railroads,
Has Been Quite Busy
In odd moments. when time hung
heavily on his hands. he collected
specimens OF Chinese art and help.
cd found the Chinese Red Gross
Now that you know who Fergu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29

son is. we will get ON with tho In
teryiew
| asked for inside information
about Chinese politics. but this Fer.
guson refused 10 give.
Il am on, of politics now" he
said 1t could do no good. and
might do harm. II were TO express
an opinion. In view OF the fact that
! WAS servant OF the government
under the Manchu dynasty. I can
only say that tho republic under
President Yuan Shi ri seems 10 be
on a sound footing. and do not
doubt that. given time. II will work
out its problems"
Revolution Broken
The revolution >"
'Ts broken. DIR. Sun Vat Sen Ia
In Japan. The other leaders have
fed the country"
What can yon say ~ the Chin~sc
adaptsbility TO the changer"
THE Chinese are, and aiwsys
have been, the most democratic
people In the world. They have
never had titled or q landed
nobility. as In Europe. The
way has always been open for
eve, the Io~ess-born 20 rise 20
the highest office. under the
throne. The history Of China 10
full of instances of poor men.
obscure men, who have risen TO
eminence, authority and pow
sr."
What OF the people as n whole p
"A philosophical and n religious
people. Between Occidentals and
Orientals there In this difference
We TOO often do without thinking.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
DuWAMISH FOLK
PROTEST GIVING
new FRANCHISE
Oppose Puget Sound Co. in
Application for Light and
Power Extension.
THEY'D RATHER WAIT
Would Undergo Hardships
Until City Is Prepared
to Furnish Service.

Residents Of the Ou~smlsh
valley. At q meeting Of the
Civic league al Foster Tuesday
night. entered a vigorous pro
test against any blanket and
exclusive franchise asked OF
the county commissioners BY
the Puget sound Traction.
Light 4 Power Co.. for extend
= Ing iss light and power system
to that territory.
The valIsyites do not want TO b.
shut out OF the privilege OF obtain
ing city light and power. and they
contend that the commissioners are
apt to give the traction company
such a franchise as will. by su
preme court decisions IN similar
cases. amount 10 an exclusive ran
hlse.
Rather than be subjected 10 the
erms OF such a franchise. the val
syites are content to foFego the
conveniences Of electric light, they
say. until the city's auxiliary plant
is established, and the Lake Cush
man or Hehb site IL purchased
when the municipal lighting de-
partment viii be ready to extend
its services into the valley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29

LONG BEACH. Cal. Oct. %
Mrs Elizabeth Wood, a wealthy
Young widow and society leader,
announced that she will Leave Sat
urday for Chicago to enlist In the
Salvation Army.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
ALL STEEL CARS

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Oct. 20
President Howard Elliott of the New
York New Haven a Hartford X. r..
announced today that by January /
steel will have been substituted for
wooden sleepers throughout the sys-
tenn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-10-29
PAY 'EM SALARY?

A resolution requesting that the
voters be allowed TO either vote for
or against paying salaries to the
members OF the port commission.
at the election Dec. Q, was unani.
mously adopted by the Seattle Com.
mercia1 Club at It's meeting Tues
day night. The resolution urges
the commission to give the matter
place on the official ballot, II II
can be done In accordance with the
law.