Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1914-10-02

The Rural Mall Serves.
WASHINGTON. d. g.. sept 2s
The postomee has Joined tbs econ
any crowd and ~ a result The in
erease u salaries Tor employees III
rural free delivery service has not
gone into enset and probably viii nd
Tot semo time 70 come. The Post
master General u advocating u new
plan q put TIE entire rural mail SER
vice into TIE contract class. as has
been the policy with reference 10 the
ao-caIied star routes Postmaster
General Burieson states that By doing
ihss the government would save
$4,000. 600 year
collrsdo Coal strike.
The President has enlisted rs a
strike breaker. and Is using his efforts
ia an attempt 20 settle the big Colo
rado strike. which has been in progress
Tor so,'erM years. Mr. Wilson has
told the operators who visited Wash
ineten that they should waive all
taehuieaiIiics and hook only 70 the
main proposition Of re-establishinc
normal conditions in the Colorado coal
nelds when President Roosevelt in
f.rxened 10 settle the great anthracite
strike in Pennsylvania. John Mitchell
appeared expressly a. representing The
niners. That strike was settled in
accordance with tho princlplr that
eseh mar. whether union member OF
not. hsd q right 90 contract for his
i.bor with his employer. This incident
Is urged in behalf OF the appeal beins
made b. the President aud outaiders
Cor mutual concessions from employers
and employees alike.
Candidate foe Light Weight Glass.
Secretary Bryan has taken or 20
pounds ln aeolrdupols. In doing this
he has. Tor the first time ln his career.
followed = Republican as his example
When President TAFT left the white
House b. was 80 eorpuIent that one
~ the White House automobiles was
hardly spacious enough 10 carry him
about Hut the ex-presideut reduced
~ the rata u 90 pounds month Tor
shree months. Ia View 81 this record
Secretary ~ state nryau has conciud-
"a shai 10 drop fron ggO to 1876 pounds
by dieting and violent exercise ought
Is 81 an sasy thing Tor him. once a
week AIR Bryan goes 40 the farm Of
senator nian Lee of Maryland. cuts
dean tree snd then cuts It into
lsantha suitable for short are- places.
pour Merchant Marine"
one Of the nrai thlnes that happen
81 whea foreign commerce closed
down. aud German ships tied az In
ihs harbags u ihe world. WIZ an az
tempt bv the American Cengress and
mis- was inslisated by the President
u tstahih some sort ~ basls for 2
nsfoaaai marine The Whole affair q
seems 10 have resulted IA e iiascn. ard !
saW eames forward Secretary Rednsld :
4 ,he Department II Commerce. who
oaases the pei scheme hatched ~
hs secrelary II che Nayy aud thc
90 ,yaaster General 10 have certain q
.reusports that are Included ln the
asss used or merchant marine pur- 2
,.A Mr Hedneid might have kept =
- peee without inlerfefins with tine
emmss pgtfioilc performance of mis- =
.s.aeisfes ga the Capitol who were y
ALPHABETICALLY wavfns the American
lse over imaginary United states g
.h.ps. had not thc sehomc proved OBJ &
ioxioosly popular.
'siVass Enssrprlse Can Accomplish
Much. q
The Washington government has e
,ssn carryhie on fsr-reachiug and :.
.nsetlye press sweeney propasanaa q
giih reference 20 south American n
faas. The exporters and opponents a
< ths Administration have been shout b
"a ffon the baasesops that u Is about q
tne 10 have some SORT 81 real shipping OF
lone between American ports and ii
,ss,h Amef.ean countries The Pam 70
ma oauai has besn doing busipess 81
or several weeks. but there has been nj
- rush ~ orders that wouid iudieute =