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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
ALMA

The Ladies' Aid met Wednesday
Sept. 16, and Wednesday, Sept %
with Mrs. Frank Vannah at North
Newcastle.
Mrs. A. B. Mcdonald of Whitefield
and Nellie Mcdonald of Nashua, n
H, were in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Donnell of Sheep.
scot were in town Sunday.
Mrs Ada Plummer of New York
who has been passing the summer
with Mr.. and Mrs. Heinrich, returned
Tuesday TO her home.
Mrs. Sadie Brown of Boston is the
guest of her cousin, C. H. Plummel
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Jewett went tc
New Hampshire last week in their au.
to and were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Coarser
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
PALERMO

CENTER-Mrs. Millie Fodgdon OF
westport is visiting her sister, Mrs. c.
B. Newhall.
Mrs. Eden Bartlett and son Arnc
of South Somerville visited Saturday
Mrs. Carrie Greedy and daughter Flor
ence at w. B. Towards. Mr.. and Mrs
L. o. Miller, Mrs. E. o. Chadwick and
Mrs. r. E. Spratt and daughter also
visited Saturday at w. B. Howard S
Mrs. Wesley Turner and son Wen
dell visited Sunday p. M. Mr.. and Mrs
Marden Hewett and Mrs. Louisa Long
fellow, at Cooper's Mills.
Mrs. James Clark and Mrs. J. F
Farwell Of Riverside were guests Tues
day of Mrs. w. Q. harrington.
Mrs. DR.. Leach has returned home
after being in Rockland for quite a
number Of weeks. Friends and neigh
bors extend much sympathy to them
in the loss of her father.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24

took positions whic!s ~ the nature of
the ground are very substantial in them
selves in many places and which he has
been able gradually to improve as to or
ganization.
This battle of the Aisne, therefore,
presents on a large part of its front the
character of war by assault similar to
the operations in Manchuria.
1T might be added that the exceptional
power of the artillery facing each other
gives particular value to the temporary
Notifications which the two adversaries
have drawn up.
THE task is, therefore, to take whole
rows of entertainments, each one protect
ed by very close defences, particularly
hows of barbed with. with mitraileuses
in concealed positions.
I'm these circumstances progress of
necessity must be slow. 1t often hap
pens that the progress OF the attacks
only amounts to from 500 meters to one
lkilometer a day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24

ing the passage of the act. no person
shall at the same time be director or
other officer or employee OF more than
one bank, banking association or trust
company, which has deposits. capital.
surplus and undivided profits aggregat-
ing more than s5.Oo0.O0o. the provision to
be applicable only to banks in cities hav-
ing a population of more than 200. 600.
The House bill fixed the capital llmita-
ton at s., 500, 600 and contained no popula-
ton limitations.
Interlocking also would be prohibited
of directors in competitive corporations
having a capital of more than $1,000
Il elimination OF the competition would
constitute violation OF the trust laws.
Railroad directors would be prohibited
from serving as directors of corporations
dealing with securities or supplies in ex-
cess of $4,000 year. except through COM
petitive bidding under regulation of the
Interstate Commerce Commission.
The provision to prohibit exclusive or
tying" contracts follows the spirit Of the
Walsh amendment to maintain indepen-
dence of retail dealers.
Price discrimination between purchasers
would be prohibited by the bill and hold
ing companies would be prohibited when
requirement or corporations by another
would create monopoly or substantially
lessen" competition.
A provision growing out of the New
Haven Railroad difficulties would make it
felony for any officer or director of a
corporation wilfully to misapply its funds
or wilfully to permit them to be misap-
piled. This is made punishable by fine
of not less than $500. or by imprisonment
for not less than one year or more than
10 years, or both
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24

three votes for Curtis. AS there are
no official returns on the auditor vote
in each Portland ward only the totals
of the recount can be given. This is as
follows: Ward I. excluding the islands,
Callahan 573; Sullivan TOD; Ward s,
precinct 1, Callahan 5S4; Sullivan 227;
precinct 3, Callahan 1879, Sullivan 122;
Ward 8. precinct l. Callahan 552, Sui
vlian 327; precinct 2. Callahan 251,
Sullivan 1876.
Tho vote for representative in the
class towns of Burlington. Lincoln,
Lakeville Plantation. Webster Planta-
ton, Lee, Carroll and Springfield was
recounted Wednesday and although
there was al apparent gain for both
George w. Thombs, Rep, and Fred
A. Rich. Dem, over the official returns,
the result showed the election of
Thombs by plurality Of Is the same
as the returns gave it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
LEADS FIELD At GOLF

Rye, N. Y. Sept 2S-United States
Supreme Court Justice Mahlon Pitney
led field of 234 golfers with a net
score of 20 for the first round of IS
holes in the annual seniors tournament
at the Apawamis Golf Club today.
This two-day tournament consists of a
handicap round of IS holes medal play
each day and Judge Pitney was prize
winner today
The players are divided into three
classes according to age. None of them
is under 60, while few of them are
very close to the four score mark and
at least two have passed it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
SCORES ROOSEVELT
FOR ADVOCACY OF
JUDICIAL RECALL
Part Of Speech of r. G. Brown
At Missouri State Bar
Association

st. Louis, Sept. 23.-Denunciation of
Theodore Roosevelt for his advocacy
of the recall of judicial decisions was
part of the speech of r. G. Brown of
Minneapolis, chairman of a committee
of the American Bar Association be-
fore the Missouri State Bar Associa-
ton at its annual meeting here today.
MIR. Brown is head of a committee
appointed TO create sentiment against
the recall Of judges and of judicial
decisions.
Mr.. Brown said that the judicial re-
call strikes at the foundation of the
American Constitution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
U. S. is NEGOTIATING
WITH GEN. CARRANZA

Washington, Sept. 2s.-Negotiations are
on with General Carranza for assurances
that Mexican merchants who have paid
Vera Cruz will not be subject to second
taxation when the United States relin-
quishes control of the port. 1t has been
suggested that should Carranza refuse
to accede to the latest request. the Unit
ed States instead of paying the im-
pounded customs over to him would be
justified in returning them to those who
have made the payments 5fE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
WENT DOWN WITH SHIP

London, Sept. 23.-9.03 P. M.
correspondent at Har-
wick of the Evening News says
he learns from survivors of the
disaster to the British cruisers
Aboukir, Cressy and Hogue,
that Captain Robert w. john
son of the Cressy went down
with his ship, cheered by his
men who were swimming around
the doomed vessel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
West Minot GRANGE

The regular meeting of West Minot
Grange was held Saturday evening
with Worthy Master Cayne in the
chair. After the routine business, the
lecturer presented the following pro-
gram: Reading, Rose Pike; reading,
May Rowe; reading, Mrs. E. A. Bearce;
question, Mistakes / made Last Pear
on the Farm" discussed by ]. NJ. .Har-
ris. E. p. Atwood, II. E. verrill and
others. Thirty members present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
CHOLERA IN HUNGARY

Venice, Sept. 23.-12.40 P. M.
-(Via Paris, 6.35 P. Nj
Nine cases of Asiatic cholera
have been discovered among
wounded soldiers in Hungary,
according to an official an
nouncement by the Hungarian
minister of the interior. The
announcement has excited great
apprehension throughout the
dual monarchy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
CAMBRIDGE

Mrs. Clarissa Folsom is visiting her
son, William Folsom. in Harmony.
F. P. Ring was recently In Newport.
Mrs Samuel Herrick has gone to Show
hogan for medical treatment.
The Cambridge fair will occur Sept. "a.
Dance in afternoon and in evening a
play and dance.
Elmer Folsom is in attendance at
Skowhegan court.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nutter of Ripley are
stopping In town. Mr.. Nutter has leased
his farm to Bert Sawyer
Eleazor Crocker of st. Adams was In
town Monday looking after the corn for
the factory.
Miss Estelle Farrar of Boston has been
in town recently and in Parkman with
her sister. Mrs. Seth Young.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
PRESIDENT GOLDEN RESIGNS FROM
MASSACHUSETTS STATE BOARD OF
LABOR and INDUSTRIES TUESDAY

Boston. Sept. 23.-John Golden, inter-
national president of the United Tex
tile Workers Union announced his res
ignation from the new State Board of
labor and Industries at the convention
of the Massachusetts State Branch of
the American Federation of Labor to-
day. MIR. Golden said the resignation
had just been sent to Governor Walsh.
In telling the convention of the rea-
son for his action, he said:
81 am satisfied after practical ex-
perience that the commission form of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24

handling the labor laws is wrong, be-
cause no matter what kind of men or
women are on this commission, the
labor representative is always in the
minority and is treated as such.
Il am convinced that the fight of
organized labor against the commits
sion is right, and the only way to adj
minister the labor laws is by single
commissioner, a man who carries a
union card and knows from expert
ence what to do, and who has heart,
and a head clear enough to do right
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
CANAAN

Work has been started in grading the
road on both sides of the new bridge on
the Hinckley road.
Silas Sanborn. an aged resident OF this
town and a veteran of the Civil War, is
very sick with Bright's disease. at the
home of David Goodridge.
Mrs. Alfred Holt is gaining slowly.
Mrs. Albert Joy and Emmons Joy were
in Skowhegan recently on business.
Mrs. Eulah Peavey was in Clinton
Saturday.
Mrs. VIOLA Brown and two children OF
Fairfield visited Sunday and Monday her
aunt, Mrs. Hartweli Peavey.
v. C. Holt was in Waterville tuesday
on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24

Frank j. Rogan and Miss Josephine
e. Hayford were married Tuesday
morningsin st. Mary's church at Ban
gor at nuptial mass. The church was
nearly filled with friends. Miss Marga-
ret A. Grady and John E. Kelley at
tended the couple. After a wedding
breakfast at the Hayford residence,
Mr. and Mrs. Rogan left on the Bos-
ton boat on wedding tour to New
York. The bride is a daughter of AIR.
and Mrs. Charles M. Hayford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
ASSISTING REVOLT
AGAINST CARRANZA

Ell Paso. Texas, Sept. 23.-villa agents
again today sent several carloads OF mu-
nitions as well as troops to assist Gov
ernor Moytorena of Sonora, who is in
open revolt against Carranza.
General Obregon, one of the Carranza
adherents, who holds the northwestern
military zone of which Sonora is a part,
remained at Chihuahua City prisoner
at Villas house, 1t was stated officially.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
Late Augusta Locals.

The Progressive Spiritualist Society
opened It's meetings last Friday for
the first time since the vacation. Two
very large audiences were present az
2.3o and T.30 to hear Mrs. Nettie Hsit
Harding of East Somerville, Mass.
One of their oldest and best speakers
and message bearers in their ranks
will be with them next Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
GERMAN VESSELS SUNK

London, Sept. 23.-8.55 P. M.
to a message from
Paris to the Central News, a
Russian cruiser has sunk Ger
man cruiser and two torpedo
boats in the Baltic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24

a room on Forest street on May Is
last, according to the evidence. The
cause of the murder was jealousy. Bar
ker claimed the woman was shot in
trying to wrest a revolver from him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
SHIPPING NEWS

Boston, Sept. 23.-Arrived and sail
ed: Schooners Charlotte w. Miller
Albany; Percy C. (Br), Liverpool, n
s.; Daniel Bailey, Grasselli, n. j.; Ell
la Clifton. South Gardiner, Me.
Sailed: Schooner Helen, Bear Har-
Dor N s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
BARKER CONVICTED OF MURDER
OF HELEN BROWN AT PORTLAND

Portland, Me-, Sept 2S.-Albert L.
of Helen Brown in this city in the
superior court today. Both are colored.
Barker shot and killed Miss Brown in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
CHARLES E. RECTOR, OF
RESTAURANT FAME, DEAD

New York, Sept. 23.-Charles e.
Rector. proprietor of the restaurant
which bears his name. died of heart
disease today at his home near Long
branch, He was born in 1874.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
DEVELOPMENTS
DAYS FINANCE
ARE OPTIMISTIC
Outcome of 500, 900, 900
Loan and Gold Pool
Regarded Return
Of Confidence

Renewal of Gold Movement in
Canada - Foreign Exchange,
However, Moves Uncertainty
More Freedom in Local
Loans Is Manifest at New
York-Weekly Reviews of the
Steel Trade Are Only Full of
DiscOrd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
FOOTBALL RESULTS

At Carlisle, Pa.-Carlisle 7; Lebanon
Valley 0.
At Ithaca-Cornell S; Ursinus 0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
Wayne Grange

Wayne Grange held It's first all-day
meeting Saturday, Sept. 10, for the
season. There was a good attendance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-24
ANTITRUST BILL

Continued from Page y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20

PORTLAND. Ore. March 90
The youngest woman deep sea diver
cannot 20 down In the briny and
.lirt with the mermcn any more.
she's married now. And hubby
won't let her.
But abe stili loves the dark deep
and Just how long he can keep her
on the surface Is a problem.
Marie DE Rock. who. at the age
OF II (only two years agol. donncd
her fathers diving suit and took a
turn at deep water work In the
lower harbor. Ia now Mrs. Frank
Martin
Martin is n wood worker en-.
pioyed In n sash and door factory
Marie spent most OF her life on
n houseboat anchored near her
fathers barge
Fritz De Rock. tho father. has
been a deep sea diver for % years.
He wanted n son 10 take up his
work. so when Marie. his only child.
told him she wanted 10 put on the
rubber and helmet he began giving
her lessons off the barge at once.
In week che was as much AT
home at the bottom of tho river
az he.
ITS so easy and no much fun,
she said. Thee diving suits have
telephone and electric light and
you can talk all the time with the
men at the pump"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20

II quoted. "and. above ALL" added
don't let him SEQ that yon thinl
there Is anything strange about II
Husbands are shy animals who ball
at anything that looks Ike love
making btfore a third party. even
be that party as sympathetic as my
self"
we are not dressed for the
/ theatre" said Etiene.
"Gracious," exclaimed. IA
looked over her exquisite imported
afternoon gown OF Glue velvet and
silver tissue which coutrasted lux
urlously with my hroadcloth tailor.
made and lace waist. IN I had on
I your frock | would think I was
dressed for the dressleHt thing
was liable to bump up against
Eilene looked at me. smiling
rather doubtfully.
DO you know. MadRe. I would
give anything In the world for your
enthusiasm and Joy OF living"
You cant have mine, Eiienc."
answered. but you can get a little
corner on enthusiasm and 10y oi
your own I. you make try for "
Just let yourself go. Don't be
afraid % laughing II something
I pleases you. Don't be afraid OF ~
ing slang word once In a while II
II expresses just what you mean.
Don't be afraid OF telling people that
you like them II you do and, above
all. shut your mind 10 worry and
don't think much about yourself"
As said this the fact that | had
not heard from Dick since he went
away three days ago roae up and
smote me. for | know I had not slept
much the night before. worrying
about II. But ! reEolutcly put all
this aside and went 20 the door with
IA smile as I heard Harry's step.
Well. II you girls aren't the
stlngy ones" he exclaimed. as ho
came In. "flocking all alone here
by yourselves. Have you both for
gotten you have husbands?"
/ Mine Is out OF town, SIR" I muir
INJURED with low curtsy.
And yours IL out Of mind. I sup
pose. said Harry. turning to Ellone
Well. you know out OF sight
out OF mind. said Ellene, brightly
Are you ready" he asked US.
Walt until we powder oui
noses" ! begged.
Il cant understand why such tw,
clever women as you and Ellen,
want TO be always dolling up" sal,
Harry, rather pointedly to me al
Eilene started for the bedroom
Don't you know with your brair
and quick appreciation you do no
need TO be an good looking AZ yol
are TO be more than usually attrac
tive to any man."
But there are so many men VIII,
can see and so few that are no
stupid" ! answered softly.
| think that Will hold Maste
Harry for while.
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
IS YOUR CHILD'S
TONGUE COATED?
If CROSS. FEvERisH. coNsTi.
PATED. GIVE "CALlFoRNiA
SYRUP OF FIGS"

Look at the tongue, mother, II
coated. IL Is n sure sign that your
little ones stomach. liver and bow
els need n gentle. thorough cleans
ing at once.
When peevish. cross, listless,
pale. doesn't sleep. doesn't eat or
act naturally. or In feverish, stom-
ach sour, breath bad: has stomach.
ache, sore throat. diarrhoea, full OF
cold. give n teaspoonful OF "Callfor-
MIA Syrup OF Figs" and In few
hours all tho foul. constipated
waste. undigested food and sour
bile gently moves out OF its little
bowels without gripping. and you
have well. playful child again.
You needn't coax sick children To
take this harmless fruit laxative: ''
they love its delicious taste, and II
always makes them feel splendid.
Ask your druggist for n 50-cent
bottle OF California Syrup OF
Figs" which hak directions for
babies. children OF all ages and for
grown.ups plainly on the bottle.
Beware OF counterfelts sold here.
To be sure you got the genuine. ask
to see that II IL made by "CalIfor.
MIA Fig Syrup Company" Refuse
any other Kind with copteRps
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
SELF
AT HOUR OF
HIS WEDDING

Los ANGELES, March 90
At the hour set for hla wedding
to Miss Caroline SehsbbelI.
Harvey D. Schultz shot himself
through the head In hls hotel
room. lnfllotlnp a wound that
hospital surgeons believe will
prove fatal.
Before trying to end his life
Schultz sent the wedding ring. with
a note. TO the girl who was waiting
for him. saying he had lost $500 h,
had borrowed To finance the mar
rage. and that no would XIII him
self.
Tho wedding party was waiting
at the Schabbell home for the groom
when a messenger brought his note
and tho ring
Friends OF tho Girl telephoned
Schultz hotel and learned what had
happened. They took the giri. IN
her wedding fincry. to the hospital
where Schultz lay unconscious.
Schultz note said:
Il cannot come tonight. dear. for
have lost the $500 | had borrowed
and ! have not the strength 10 take
you from your cory little homo to d
life OF poverty"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
A TRIPLE KNOT

BOSTON. March 20 Bernard l..
Tarbox. Boston hotel proprietor
and former wealthy coal dealer. who
left his bride OF seven months aud
cloped with Miss Gertrude Mae Dc.
vine OF Dorchester. HIS 19-yoarold
stenograDher. nearly five years ago.
married Miss Devine on Thursday
for the third time.
Doubt as To the legality in this
state OF his two previous marriages
outside Of Massachusetts. led Tar
box 10 have "A third wedding cere.
mony performed. His first wife oh.
tanned divorce from him In Lowell
In November 1909.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
Complete Report
of Market TODAY

Seattle dealers are putting eggs
In cold storage on 10 and 20
cent paying basis today. lndica-
lions are that twice as many eggs
will be stored this year as were
put In storage last season.
The presence OF local rhubarb on
Western nv. Is forcing out the
California stock. Strawberries
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
THE CONFESSIONS OF A Wife
HARRY sYMonE IS A FLiRr

That Is rather strange. wonder
how he knew was here. ! don,
believe he has taken mo 10 the
theatre on the spur OF the moment
since our honeymoon five years
ago
Take the good the gods provide,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20

blue. with plain and military coll
lar. our regular sf-35 value. At
the store that saves you 90 r
money ..-...-+..-... y
wONEN's $500 s-strap Beaded
Pumps. in patent leather and
DonRola Kid. broken 60 90
sises. TO close. a pair. - 6sOS
NEWS $500 Box Calf Plain Toe
Shoes. imitation welt. bal. cut.
small sizes: TO 90 10
close, n pair ..........O 6sR0
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
A STICKY HEDGE

NEW YORK -Hedged in by
fixed bayonets Martin Hlrsch and
two friends were escorted through
crowded Brooklyn streets TO a 20.
lice station after they broke In the
door of an armory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20

Mother What did you mean.
Dorothy. when You said your
teacher Was queer?
Little Dorothy was deB' TOO
p'llte to 'xpresB my real 'pinion
OF her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
CHAPTER cviI.
(copyriehs. 1914. by the Newspaper
entsrprixe Assoc iatfonl

After Harry had telcphoned the
other evening that he was coming
up to my rooms 10 take Eliene aud
myself 20 the theatre. Eileae said:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-20
CASH FOR SON

WASHINGTON. March 2o.-John
Preston Wiley. the infant son OF DR..
and Mrs. Wiley, has 500 In the
bank and two shares OF building and
loan stock.
This early provision for the future
was made by his father.
Luna Park Natatorium opens
March 2l.--Advertisement
Arizona republican., 1914-02-14
BUSY DAYS.

Where's the president of this rail- road?" asked the man who called at the gencfal offices
 Hes down in Washington, at tendin' tn session O some kind nv an investigatin' committee replied the office boy.
 Where is the general manager Hes appeaiin before tn inter state commerce commission
 Well. where's the general super intendent?"
 Hes at tn meetin' of tn legisla ture. fightin' some bum new law"
 Where is the head of the legal department?"
 Hes in court tryin a suit"
 Then where is the general pas senger agent?"
 Hes explainin' [ tn commercial travellers why we can't reduce the fare
 Where is the geenral freight aeent?"
 He's gone out in tin country t attend a meetin' O tn grange an tell tn farmers why we ain't got no freight cars.'
 Who's running the blame rail- road. anyway?"
 ''The newspapers and th' legisla- lures. .'-Pittsburg Press.