davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10
TGIGgramy zagTaniGzne'
Sprawa baikanska.

Londyn, III StycZnla. - Szan-
Sc pokoju podiug dzisieiszych te-
legramow brzmia nader licho {:
Turcya nadesfala swoim parla-
mentarzom ma konferencyi lon
dynskiej ostatnia instrukcye, po-
dug ktorej ci maja natychmiast
wracac do domu, skoro na dzi-
siejszej konferencyi sprzymierze>
nj ME przyjma warunkow ture-
ckich, ma ostatniej sesyi poda-
nych. ObjaSniajac te instrukcye,
Reszad-BaBsza oSwiadczyi, re
cierpliwoSc turecka jest wy
czerpana i gdy Turcyi dotad
grozono zerwaniem ukiadow,
teraz ona sama zrobi wniosek
zerwania- Turcya -ustapiia 20 tys,
mil swoich terytory6w,- az Eiga
ME odstapiia ami ma jote cd swo-
ich zadah Turcya Adryanopola
oddac ME moze ME chce; OPT
MIA caiego narodu tenn sic ME
godzi: podobniez ME moze Tur-
cya odstapic Wysp Egejskich, bo
te sa niezbedne dla obrony Oar
danell6w i Konstantynopola.
- Sprzymierzeni odbyli wczo-
raj nadzwyczajnie wazna narade
W ambasadzie austryackiej, a
to w celu porozumienia sic, CO
robic, jeSli Turcya speini swa
pogrozke i naprawde ustapic ME
zechce: zgodzono sic wiec, abs
Turcyi ewentualnie przedstawic
zbiorowa note Ligi mocarstw,
W ktorej ma sic ia stanowczo j
oStatecznie zawezwac do dai-
szych ustepstw, a W razie jej
sprzeciwu, ma sic jej zagroz;c
zbiorowa demonstracya, morskq
flot mocarStw: demonstracya ta
miaiaby sic odbyc W pobliza
Dardanell6w koio wybrzezy
Malej Azyi. Ma konferencyi tel
prawdopodobnie przyjeto plan D
golnej interwencyi mocarstw M
rzecz pokoju, tylko panuje ME
porozumienie pomiedzy troll
przymierzem: Austrya, Niemca-
mi Wiochami. a trojporozumie-
MEM: Anglia, Francya Rosya,
co do granic ustepstw wymaga-
nych cd Turcyi granic przysz-
Iych posiadioSci sprzymierzonych
paiistw balkanskich. Mocarstwa
poleciIy nadto swoim ambasado-
dom w Konstantynopolu, ably nd
izad turecki naciSk wywarly "
kierunku dalszych ustepstw. Pa
nuje przekonanie, ze demonstra-
eva planowana przez mocarstwa
POLYTECHNIC bylaby j dla samej
Turcvi. poniewaz wyti6maczyia-
BY jej rad wobec jej ludu ! pre-
konaiaby wszystkich, IL Rad IL
stepowac ME chciai, ale zostal do
tego zmuszony koniecznoscia sy-
tuacyi
- Ma jutrzejszej konferencyn
ma przewodniczyG Reszad-Ba-
sza, giowny parlamentarz turec-
ki: ma sesyi tel sprzymierzeni ME
beda zabierali glosu dopoki ME
usiysza. co Turcy maja do po-
wiedzenia.
- Donosza z Sofii Belgra-
du, re przebywa tam pewna licz-
ba zbiegow tureckich z Adryano-
pola. ktorzy opowiadaja. IL forte
ca ia ma bye juz W ostatecznym
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10


mlescie / W twierdzy niema juz
niczego wiecej jak tylko chleb su-
chy tego juz tax jest malo, re
zoinierzom wydzielaja go led
vie po 4 uncye ma dzien: nadto
rannych i chorych sa tlumy Gale.
szPitale przepeinione j amunicyi
podobno ME ma d}ugo juz star
czy. Wiesci tie potwierdzaja urze-
dove informacye rzadu buigar-
skiego.
2 Sytuacyi niedzymocarstwo-
wei.
Sofia, 10 stycznia. - Najgro.
zniejszem ze wszystkich jest W
chwili obecnej naprezenie stosun-
kow pomiedzy sasiadujacemi ze
soba - Rumunia Bulgaria ::
pierwsza, ME mogac cd drugiej
uzyskac stanowczych ustepstw
-terytoryalnych, w nagrodzie "a
swa neutralnosc w wojnie ture-
ckiej, grozi wkroczeniem w te-
rytorya buigarskie zajeciem
zbrojnem tych krain, kt6rych sic
domaga, Podobno popiera Rumu-
ME po cichu zaprzyjazniona MIA
Austrya, ale "a Buigarya stoi
znowu Francya i Rosya.
Petersburg, 10 stycznia. -
Rad rosyjski nakazal wszyst-
kim swoim lotnikom wojskowym,
ably ma oznaczony czas byli goto-
Wi do sluzby ME wydalali sic
poza granice panstwa. Dalej Ro-
sya juz wydala nakazy mobiliza-
cyjne swojej flocie ma morzu
Carmen, CO moze bye rownie
dobrze zwrocone przeciwko Tur-
cyl, jak i przeciw Rumunii.
Londyn, 10 stycznia. - u
tworzyla sic tn powazna repre-
zentacya armenska, ktora korzy-
stajac z obecnej narady przedsta-
wicieli mocarstw, pragnie sic sta
rae, aby ci przy okazyi zwrocili
uwage ma stosunki, panujace W
tureckiej Aruenii azyatyckiej,
gdzie Turcya W bezlitosny, ME
ludzki sposob uciskaja ludnoSt
chrzeScijahska: Armehczycy te-
raz domagaja sic wolnoSci religii-
nej samorzadu maja istotnie
szanse uzyskania spelnienia tych
swoich slusznych zadan,
Z Francyi.
Paryz, 10 stycznla. = Szar1Se
wyboru prezydentem przyszlym
Francyi obecnego premiera Poin-
carego staja sic kazdym dniem
wieksze pewniejsze.
= Sensacya chwili jest tu ME
uda}y zamach handy rzezimiesz-
kow, celem wydostania sic wiz
zienia rzqdowego: bandyci zdola-
Ii przemycic do eel swoich bron
| i amunicye, zdo}ali sic porozH-
mice, a nawet przedostawali sic
cell do cell: spisek wykryto l
udaremniono dopiero w ostatniei
chwili, kiedy uciekinierzy juz sic
nieledwie precz zabierali: jeden
z bandyt6w postaraf sic o mun-
dur dozorcy i klucze do eel, gdy
sprytnych }otrow zaskoczono:
ma kurytarzach wieziennych sto-
czono formalna bitwe, strzaiy
wywoialy panike W gmachu W
calej dzielnicy przylegiej. Wszy-
stkich bandytow schwytano.
= Donosza tu Monte Carlo.
siynnego domu CRY W rulete. re
" ostatnich czasach milioner a.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10
Wazne dla telefonistek.


Komitet rady miejskiej, zajmu-
jacy sic kwestya telelon1czna,
wyznaczyi rzeczoznawcy prof.
Edwardowi w. Bemisowi dalsze
diva tygodnie czasu do okresle--
MIA, w jaki sposob nadwyzka
pozyskiwana przez kompanie te-
lefoniczna W sumie 100000 ro-
cznie ma bye uzyta ma podwyz--
szenie plac, ma pensyonowanie /
ia obnizenie rat telefonicznych.
Prof. Bemis zapewne ME gniewa
sic ma przedluzenie swej piracy,
gdyz otrzymuje wynagrodzenle
w sumie $50 dziennie.
Tymczasem jednak B. Z. SUN
ny, prezydent Chicago Iele-
phone Coz oglosii publicznie, re
kompania juz podwyzszyla place
swych telefonistek (hello7girls) i
ze podwyzszenie to wchodzi W
zycie Cd dnia 16 stycznia. o.
kolo $500 telefonistek otrzyma
podwyzke 9 }, u procent przeciet-
ME: stanowi to zwiekszenie sic
wydatkow kompanii o $195,000
rocznie. Ponadto kompania jesz-
cze w innych departamentach
zaprowadzi podwyzszenie plac,
tax, re jej wydatki zwiekszq sic
O 100000 rocznie, ma co wedle
zdania pana Sunny rada miejska
niezaWodnie sic zgodzi.
Sprawa wyszynkow.
Regulowanie. licencyj szynko--
wnych sprawia zarzadowi miasta
niemaio klopotow, tembardzieJ,
re sad wyzszy stanowy, wydajsc
swe orzeczenie W pewnym proce-
sic wytoczonym burmistrzowi
przez szynkarza Fitzgerald, DIN.
26 pazdziernika uznal mnostwo
paragrafow Z t. z. ustawy Harki-
ma "a sprzeciwiajace sic konsty-
tucyi. Rzecznik korporacyjny O.
rzekl, ke Gala ustawa Harkina po
skresleniu owych paragrafow
niekonstytucyjnych nie warta
jest funta krakow, gdyz ma jej
podstawie MEDIA sic rozstrzygnac,
lie wIasciwie licencyj MONA W
maju br. wydac, lie odnowic i
komu je wydawac prawnie. Ko-
mitet rady miejskiej bedzie szu-
kai sposobu wyjscia i przeslucha
takze szynkarzy W tel sprawie.
Wedle mniemania niektorych,
znaczna Geese wyszynkow ME
prawnie istnieje | okolo 5000
tychze powinno bye zamknietych
w maju; - wedle innych bur-
mistrz ma prawo odnawiac licen-
eye i wydawac je osobom przez
siebie wybranym, byleby ilosc
tych wyszynkow zastosowana
Dyla do ilosci ludnosci. Jezeliby
stotnie prohibicyonistom udaio
SIG doprowadzic do zarnkniecia
iakich 5000 wyszynkow, to mia
sto, tracac $3,000,000 dochodu
-
rocznie, znalazioby sic w bardzo
1iemilych kiopotach finanso-
wycl. Niektorzy alderman szu-
<aja drogi wyjscia W TAXI sposob,
!e zamierzaja wniesc podwyzsze-
lie nalezytosci "a licencye
$1,000 ma $500 rocznie.
Suspendowany.
James Donnelly, nadzorca do
nu poprawczego, zostai wczoraj
,rzez komisye siuzby cywilne
ma go dni "a "a
swych oboyiazkow. |
Dnia 80 grudnia rz. 8 godz. ra-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10

Trzymajcie swe bizuterye pauie-
ry wartosciowe W skrzynce W Skarb-
Gu Ochr. starej odpow. firmy Hat
terman CLAM, lilo Milwaukee aT.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10

lDokonczenie ma stronicy 6-tej).
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10

tDokoiiczenie ma str. 6-ej).
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10
SpraWa POkOju--zagrOzOna.
Wyzywajace zachowanie sic Turcyl
Narada Sprzymierzonych,
MOCARSTWA INTERWENlUJA.
Rurnunia Bulgaria.
ARMENIA CLOS ZABIERA.
L Francyi: bitwa bandytami.
RGWOIuCVOni$Ci pod stO|ica MGxVku.
kary ma kobiety.
ARMENIA CLOS ZABIERA.
Z Francyi: bitwa z bandyt
ReWOIucVOni$ei pod StO|ica MexVku.
kary ma kobiety.
Y AUSTRYI.

Zast legislature sanOej trwa daszym
OgrOmne zyski jednego
pragne przyjazni republkanam
ducOwy Opaach POtyczna Organizacya kObiet konczy
burzliwe Obrady. Nowny kongresowe.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10

Mckinley ME otrzyma1 wiecej,
niz 9 glosow, a pozniej mnie,.
Zwolennicy Hubbarda Kappa
ME chcieli go poprzec.
Przywodcy ciagle sic znosza l
ukladaja, lecz dotychczas bez
skutku.. Og6lne panuje przeko-
mamie, IL ugoda W tym tygodniu
jest bardzo nieprawdopodobnq.
Jezeli ugoda ME nastapj,
inauguracya odlozona bedzie d.
20 bm.
Koscia niezgody jest kwestya
wyboru dwoch senatorow zwiaz-
kowych, ktory przypadnie W u
dziale nastepnej legislature. W
ukladach kazda Z partyi stawia
warunek, w ktorym kwestya Sc
natorska figuruje. Z powodu, IL
maja bye tylko dwaj senatoro-
vie wybrani, partyi glownych
jest try, wiec ME MONA wszy-
stkie zadowolnic i stad zastoj
trivia dalej.
Dzisiaj sesya balotowanie
trwa dalej.
Mandaty wielu representative
zostaly zakwestyonowane. Ia
wiadomienia odnoSne otrzymalo:
II republikan6w, 6 demokratow
i 5 progresystow. &C.
Senat odroczyf sic.
Springfield, ILL.,, 10 stycznia.-
Senatorowie, dzialajac w przeko-
naniu, re zastoj W izbie nizszej
ME zakohczy sic przed ponie-
dziaIkiem, odroczyli sic wczoraj
do wtorku przysz}ego tygodnia.
w sobote odbedzie sic czysto
formalna sesya, gdyz reguiy Sc
natu ME pozwalaja ma odroczenia
dluzsze, jak ma diva dni. .,-..
Wczorajsza sesya by}a bardzo
krotka. Chociaz ME ugodzono sic,
widocznem. jest, re ME ma w Sc.
nacie tel zacieklosci, co W izbie
nizszej, i re senat W przyszlym
tygodniu W krotkim czasie zdoia
wybrat. swych urzednikow.
Po odroczeniu sic komitety re-
prezentacyjne republikanow
demokratow zebraiy sic ma iaczna
konferencye, ma ktorei omawiano
warunki ugody. Progresywni Sc
natorowie, kt6rych jest tylko
dw6ch, So tych uk}adow wy
kluczeni NajprawdopodobnieJ
stare partye polacza sic W sen2-
Gle i beda zgodnie dziaiat. Stane-
10 ma tenn, il republikanie maja
przygotowac warunki ugody
te przedIozyc ma wspolnej kon-
ferencyi za kilka dni. W warun-
kach tych republikanie prawdo-
podobnie beda zadac dla sieble
prezesostwa komitetu wykona-
wczego, demokratom : usta-
pi atymczasowo przewodniczace-
60 senatu prezesa komitetu bu-
dzetowego.
Washington, 10 stycznia.
w sledztwie trustti pienieznegc,
prowadzonym przez komitet
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10
z Austryi.

Wieden, 10 stycznia. : Odby-
Iy sic tn nader okazale zaSlubiny
arcyks. Eleonory, corki arcyks.
Karola Stefana zywca (Gali-
cya), ktora idac "a giosem ser
ca, oddala reke porucznikowi flo
ty austryackiej, V. Klossowi; ar
cyksiezna zrzekla sic wszelkich
przywilejow przyslugujacych ro-
dzinie cesarskiej.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10
z Chin. 10 stycznia.
Z Anglii.

Londyn, 10 stycznia. = SkazA-
no tu ma wiezienne kary po 8 mie-
siecy dwie zagorza}e sufrazystki:
Ludwike Gay i Marye Billing
hurst = "a udowodnione I'M wy
biianie szyb.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1913-01-10

merykanSkl Schwab, Jeden z
wlascicieli wielkich fabryk stall
W Bethlehem wygrai tam okoio
$4,000, a amerykahska tancerka
bosonoga Izadora Duncan podob-
niez wielkie sunny wygraIa.
z Szwajcaryi.
Geneva, 10 stycznia. - Peru
wiafiski aviator J. Bieloucci wy
brai sic stad W podroz napowie-
TRINA do Wioch ponad CORY Al
py
Towarzystwo strzeleckie z
Berna ME wezmie udzialu w te-
gorocznych strzelaninach kon-
kursowych,j jake sic w jesieni od-
beda W Stanach Zjedn., a to z
powodu "a wysokich kosztow po-
drozy ma ow zjazd konkurs mic
dzynarodowy.
z Mexyku.
Mexyk, miasto, 10 stycznia. -
Rewolucyonisci Zapaty spladro-
wall miasteczko Ayotcingo odle-
gle zaledwie 0 25 mil Cd stolicy:
pobili oni tamtejszy garnizon
rzadowy, oraz diva oddziaiy
wojsk, przyslane miastu ma po-
moe znieSli prawie re szczetem.
z WIoch.
Medyolan, 10 stycznia. - Sen
sacya aktualna jest szalony czyn
kucharza Vanzini'ego, sluzacego
IL hrabiny Wellert, ktory pania
swa wyrzucii kuchni poranii
| ia nozem, gdy ia mu czyniia wy
mowki powodu zle przyrzadzo-
nej potrawy: potem szaleniec
sam popelnil Zamaclr samoboj-
czy. .@
z Chin. 10 stycznia.
Shanghai, 10 stycznia. - Roz>
strzelano tn pewna kobiete pu-
blicznie ma rozkaz gubernatora a
to "a palenie opium, ktore costa
10 pod kara Smierci zakazane W
caiych Chinach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-12
NEW BASE BALL RULE.
Drafting Season of Certain Minor
Leagues to Regin November Is.

NEW YORK. February 12.-The ma
tional base ball commission in session
here yesterday adopted a new rule, to be
numbered %. which will set back the
drafting season for certain minor leagues
to November II. The rule will be promul-
gated within n few days.
The commission reinStated Pitcher
overall, formerly of the Chicago Ma
tionals, and Player Torrey of the New
York Nationals. Overall had been out of
the game since 1910. 1t was stated that
he refused to sign contract in 1911 on
the plea of "A bad arm He was rein
stated without penalty.
The commission allowed the claims of
PLAYER Riley against the Canton OhioI
club and those of Player johnson against
the Dubuque UOWa) club.
Manager Stallings of the Boston Ma
tionals is trying to strengthen his club,
and is angling for Infelder Milton Stock
from New York. McGraw is said to be
willing to pass along Stock and Infielder
t:roh to Boston if he can secure Pitcher
TYLER in return. McGraw wants n left
handler in reserve in case RUDE Mar
Guard fails to play this year.
Manager Frank Chance says he proba-
bly, will make no deals to strengthen the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-12
NOT AFTER NEW PLACE.
Commissioner Waldo Satisfied to Be
Head of New York Police.

Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo
of New York, who is in Washington
with Deputy Commissioner Mckay, Il
nephew of Gen. John y. Johnston. Com
mission of the District of Columbia,
is mentioned for the post of governor
general of the Philippines. Discussing
the mention of his name for the post.
Commissioner Waldo today said that
while he Is gratified because of the
prominent mention of his name as that
of one we'll qualified for the new post,
he is entirely satisfied with his present
place which gives him all the work
he can handle.
Discussing recent graft revelations in
the New York police department Com
missioner Waldo declared that his of
flee Is working in harmony with the
district attorney. and said that he is de-
termined To clear up the entire situ-
alton and rid the department of every
grating policeman and officer now con-
nected with the force. lie intimated.
however. that i'll his opinion the num-
Der of guilty men in the end will be
found To be small.
Commissioner Waldo and Deputy Com
missioner Mckay attended d dinner given
I by commissioner Johnston last night. at
which Secretary Of State Knox and a
number of prominent men were guests
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-12
'CASCARETS" THE
BEST LAXATIVE
No Headache, Biliousness,
Constlpated Bowels or Sour
Stomach by Morning.

No odds how bad your liver.
stomach or bowels: how much
yov head aches, how miserable
and uncomfortable you are from
constipation, indigo stion. bilious
ne and sluggish iutestines-
YOU always get the desired re-
suits with Cascarets and quick
ly, too
Don't let your stomach. liver
and bowels make you miserable.
Take CaScaretS tonight: put an
end to the headache. biliousness.
dizziness, nervousness, sick. sour.
gassy stomach, baCkache and all
other distrc5-' cleanse your in
side organs OF all the bile.
gases and con stipated matter
which i producing the misery.
4 Io-Cent box means health.
happiness aud clear head for
months. No more days OF gloom
and distress ii YOU will take
Cascarct now and then MI drug
ai,ts sell Cascarct>. Don't ior-
get the childrcn-their little in
sides need a good, gentle cleans
ing. too-AdvcrtisemCnt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-12
Based on Disclosures.

The investigation grew out of the 'act.
it is stated, that many merchants We're
substituting a pecl-anda- half metallic
measure in place of a standard bushei
measure and call ii can According
to Col. Haskell the inquiry into the
can proposition developed the fact that
persons purchasing their coal by this
method were paying as high as $3.50 to
50 ton.
The department is satisfied. said
Col. Haskell that enough authority
is contained in it's laws to secure con-
viction for the sale of coal by the can
If the can does not hold Il standard
quantity, and in few days, will bring
action in the courts TO test the mat
ter
But if the conditions respecting the
sale of coal by the can are bad those
growing out OF the sale of coal by the
sack are worse. according To the OF
tciaIs of the weights and measures de-
partment 1t is stated that the eXor-
bitant prices paid for the fuei under the
former plan are moderate when COM
pared with the sack tolls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-12
WHEN MAN IS NOT A MAN.
It's When He Gives Wife All
Salary, Judge Rules.

BALTIMORE, February IA man
who gives his wife all his salary is no
man at all" declared Judge John J.
Dobler OF the supreme bench of Ralti-
more in the criminal court yesterday.
This dictum was delivered after Thorn
as Nichols had been arraigned for nom
support and had promised 10 give his
wife ell his salary each week.
II don't want YOU to do that" said the
jCdge. y man who gives his wife all
his salary is no man at all. The man
- the treasurer OF the family and he
should be the financial head in reality
rs well as theory. \ man must take
some pride i'm the fact that he is a man
and the head OF the house.
IL was arranged that Nichols who adj
mitted that he was making ST. Il week,
should give his wife s. a week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-12
Calls Bureau "Sweatshop. -

1t was in a comparison of conditions in
the bureau of engraving and printing
that the chairman of the committee Rep
resentative William b. Wilson, said that
public institution SIS one of the worst
sweatshopS that exist today" an opinion
expressed as the result Of the investiga-
lions of the committee. The reference
was entirely regarding the condition of
the present building, and on suggestion of
Representative W. s. Howard of Geor-
gia. ii was put in the record that the
building now being erected to house the
bureau was intended for correction of
those conditions.
Capt. Estes declared that all the wom-
an employees with whom he had talked
advocated an eight-hour day. The large
stores, he added would like to see the
public educated to do its shopping before
u O'Clock in the evening.
George r. Page, laundryman the last
witness. opposing the bill, objected to the
origin of the bill as not due to any senti-
merit among those who would be its bene-
ficiaries He said that it's advocates were
Principally other than citizens of the
District of Columbia. and representatives
OF organize tons who We're Well dressed
ANA who We're growing fat off the work.
ing people Why make Washington
business men the goat of proposed
model legislation" he asked.
The hearing was closed with Mr.. Pages
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CHARGE THAT DEALERS
BOOST PRICE Of COAL
AIIeued Sales in Small Quanti-
ties at Rate of $500
a Ton.

Startling disclosures which are said to
have followed an investigation conducted
by the department of weights and meas
ures of the District of Columbia into the
sale of coal i'll small quantities Will re-
suit it was announced today, in the de-
partment instituting prosecutions of a
number of dealers under the weights and
measures law.
Under the direction of Col. w. G. Has
kell, superintendent of weights, measures
and markets. the department has just
concluded an exhaustive inquiry which
has shown. it is said, that in some in
stances poor people OF Washington have
been forced to pay as much as S16.3u for
ton of coal.
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Report of Investigation.

In a report to Col. Haskell. j." ,.
Schoenthal, who made the investigation,
states that in a number of small stores
about the city he found that red ash coal
is being sold in small paper sacks, which,
to the ordinary patron of the store. con-
tain one neck and one-half bushel respec-
lively.
The former Weighing 1"S4 pounds ana
containing about iive-eiShthS OF a peck
in bulk, sell for IL cents per sack ac-
cording to Mr. Schoenthai. while the lat
tor holding lust twice as much as the
former sell for Il cents per sack, the
ten-cent sack being paid for at the rate
of $500 per ton and the fifteen-cent sack
at the rate OF $l2.2J per ton.
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TO PLAY FOR RACQUET MEDAL.
Mccormick and Greenshields Will Be
the OpuonentS,

TUXEDO PARK. y. Y. February Il
Harold F. Mccormick of Chicago and En-
nest Greenshelds, jr., of Montreal Will
meet today in the finals for the gold
racquet championship. Mccormick won
Yesterdays semi-tnal match with his
clubmate, George \. Thorne, ) games to
.. and Greenshields defeated Stanley q.
Mortimer of Tuxedo.
The Recommendations game went the
limit 1t was n beautiful exhibition of
racauets all the way through the players
fighting for every point. Mccormick won
the deciding SET - to Z. The Green
shields Mortimer match was fast. The
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LARGEST BISON DIES IN DUEL.
Mountain Chief Provokes Quarrel
With Son and Is Killed.

NEWTON, Mass. February 12.-Noun-
tain Chief, known TO biologists in this
country and abroad as the largest Amer
lean bison in captivity. is dead as the
result of q terrific battle with his son.
The old bull. which was twenty-five years
old. and weighed 2ta0 pounds. died YES
terday at his quarters in 'Norrmhega
Park. Eleven years ago he was leader of
the famous Corbn herd. but a ferocous
temper led to his exile after he had killed
one male and two COW buffaloes and Sc
verely injured a keeper
1t was the old bull. attendants say lat
provoked the fatal quarrel.
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CoIpoys' Statement Disputed.

His declaration that none of the greater
employers OF female labor had appeared
before the committee to oppose the bill.
or We're opposed to it. was challenged.
c. +. Sewers. laundryman. declared that
many of the prominent retail merchants
had attended meetings of the committees
OF Congress, prepared to testify, and that
all the larger houses had been repre-
scented at the meeting of the Retail Mer-
chants Association. which went on rec
ord as opposed to the proposed legisla-
ton.
Harry King was arraiened by MI Col
poys as a man whose professions of con-
SideratiOn for his employees. made before
the committees of Congress. did not
square with his practice. Mr.. Colpoys
declared that Mr. Kings store opened at
the same hour as competitors in the
morning and closed at q o'clock at night
on Saturdays the year around, without
even summer concession to the employees.
w +. Roberts. employing printer and
engraVer. the first witness, declared it
would be necessary for him to substi-
tute boy labor and a machine folder in
his shop if the bill with its provision
against overtime labor becomes law one
third of his woman employees. he stated.
SUPPORT themselves families in which
there is no masculine wage Garner max
ing from So to $3.50 a week He also
testified that - per cent of the printing
for Washington Is done in other cities.