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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27
NOTES AND PERSONALS or
SOCIETY
Lenors Burke Phone a45
Phone a's

Our des tiny is our own and IL mus
be worked out-perhaps in fear ant
trcmbling-in our own way. If there
be cherished American doctrine
the controlling question must be; Is
It right? II yea, then let us stand by
1t like men, II nay. have done with
it and move forward to other issues.
William Mckinley.
Tuesday.
Pupils Recital, Miss Trumbull-
Knauss' Hail.
Westminster Guild Ina Higgins
and la Vonne Mexican
Luncheon for Mrs, Willis-Mrs f. j.,
Fitzpatrick.
Wednesday.
Rook Cub-'Nliss Iona Wallace
Circle No. l. Christian Church
Harry L. Lowe.
H. l.. Z. CluD-Undeelded.
Thursday
ID. M. c. Club--Undecide
Friday.
Amicitia Club-Mrs. j, w. Dreyer.
Address before Federated Mission
airy Society-Dr. Urch at Christian
church.
0. Q. o. Club--Mr. and Mrs. J.
Loveless.
Saturday.
Phi Delta Gamma Club-Miss Hel.
en- jenkins.
Rooney Mooney Shah Club-Mrs,
W. f. Bickford.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

John Golobie says that the present
war was begun twenty years ago but
that Europe, outside of Austria and
Germany, knew nothing about it un
til a year ago. John is a student and
more tLan that, an observer, and what
Ae says is probably very true.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

A general agent for toilet articles
sold exclusive rights to seven persons
at Okeene last week before he decided
that it was time to quit. Each one OF
the victims paid him $3.50 for about
fifty cent outfits. There is one born
every day and sometimes two.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27
viii Appear Before
EQUALIZATION Board.

Judge John ID. Chappelle and
County Attorney Arthur Swank went
TO Oklahoma City this morning to ap-
near before the state board of equali-
zation to protest against raise in
the assessment of Logan county as
returned by Assessor Carter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

For saying that it is the inside plan
of the democratic organization to re-
nominate Wilson the Shawnee Herald
calls Richard Pierson Hobson "a con
summate ass" The Herald should
diagram the offense in Mr.. Hobson's
statement. 1t is not clear to the
average reader.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

FOR SALE-Defiance check pro-
teetor cheap. Leader office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Many of these suits are heavy
enough for you to wear all Fall
and Winter. Every Three
Piece Suit in our big stock, in
cluding Blue Scrges, goes into
this Big IA off Sale.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27
Mems Short Sleeve
Underwear
Off

All short sleeve Underwear in
cut and sewed, knit, poroskuit
crepe, etc, included in this sale.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Speaking of certain politicians,
aere and elsewhere The difference
between the smart man and the fool
is that the smart man makes the
same mistake but once. The fool
makes it half dozen times in sue
cession.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Reward For Return of Car.
"Ill pay $1OO for the return of my
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27
r ~ n n % ~ N IS ~ ~ ~ NJ " ~ ~
q Personal AND LOCAL b;

s y 3E n y y M " " y " " q Il x "
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27
Mems Hats, IL Price

All short lots OF Hats, many
of them just as desirable styles
as the new ones will be, go in
this sale al half price,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

S155S Ga1er~sar' Sear' no~ Slss'e e.. $l.l3
$I.oo Short Sleeve q TT
Underwear, now ..-... " seO
S so Short Sleeve q 90
Underwear, now ..-. ep sJO
S rs Short Sleeve g. 10
Underwear, now .~ ~ .4J
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27
All Mohair Suits

We have sold Mohair Suits all
season cheaper than any. house
in the state-ths price has been
$1,000; IA off means c7 E0
they cost YOU now. " q eJU
1{ rrs 4a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Elias Swihart, in Jail at Muskogee
is writing his life story. He will call
it the Autobiography of Bootleg
ger" Should prove interesting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Roy Winton, who was recently ap
pointed as superintendent of Yellow
stone National park, will take charge
soon. He may visit Guthrie soon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Harvest hands at Alva invited 1
stranger to join them in a game o
poker. He did. He was the sheriff
and three of the harvest hands arr
now in Jail.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Crowds are attending the camp
meetings at Mineral Wells Park
these evenings and they are rewarded
for the trip by good sound preach
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

There is an old fashioned editor in
Alfalfa county who makes William
Jennings Bryan's statements top OF
column matter and prints 'em in full
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

Many Guthrie people are spending
summer night on the Cimarron river
banks and at the lakes surrounding
the city. Ellison's lake attracts big
crowds.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-27

The farmer driving his own auto
mobile isn't much of Joke to the
town wise guy who couldn't flag
jitney.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28
Terminal De
velopers Report In
usual Inquiry for Sites
and Buildings Where
Great Industries Are
Being Located

Real eSta,u weu vino are spending
Millions Of dollars r,rlnr,DS l. ne
Island City for great industrial dcvrl
oDment point to y~cce-tly renewed ac-
tiviiy In the building Of big commercial
buildings as a sure syn Of returning
prosperity. During the last few moths
his kind OF work has had a notable re.
wal, and II Is ibid by those backing
lit development hat there is more in
Jury for sites and buildings right non
,laLn there has been in more than .
year Only "A few days ago pl ms
Nere fled for a twelve story factu'H
for the automobile trade whsh Will b.
tn largest building Of It's kiod in
IN" borough. II win o1st about $500,
0oO.
quite as important Is the decision %
he Brett Li~thogrGph,rg tomuIuy ote
o. the largest IN this part OF the coun-
tiy. to locate In the II. gnon Terminal
SIN another large Improvement W
bo the erection Of a big building .
Schlrmer. the music p%uhlisher. We
IL will manufacture all his produ I
"hese three oDerations involve inves
netts running up to $500. 900, b
hey represent only a fraction OF tn
business that viii be done this yrnr e
half the concerns now looking for p,ac
are accommodated.
Perhaps the biggest drawing card.
in the new Industrial section are tn
new Loosr-Wiles biscuit factory an
the American Ever Ready Company.
plant. 10Th on Degnon Terminal land
Just across the Queensboro Bridge. Wrh
tho building Of the Brett factory this
section vii ave the three largest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28
AND LOAN
HAS S1,25O,0o0,OO0
Unusual Record Told Of ASSO-
Citations Having Member
ship Of 1900, 900.

Local savines Or building and loan
resolutions are 4 great moral force in
any community" says Archibald "
McEwar. 1T IA my opanion-and stu
dents Of this economic Cor more prop
eriy social welfare) agree
with me-that II stands in the same
class as the church. Young Mems Chris
tian Association and kindred orEtniza-
tons. There are HUNDREDS OF these as
sociattons within nifty miles Of the CITY
Hall, and ! have persona knowledge OF
the methods Of many 81 them In nv
Hoard Of Education lectures have
given many examples OF persons who
got ahead through this open door. All
these associations are Of a c~opartnership
nature, each Is operated c~onserVatiyely,
and the boards Of directors are mon OF
prob!ty who serve year in and year out
with the knowledge that their WORT
promotes thrift and home owning. which
makes FOR better civic conditions they
get no money FOR their services.
These associations long ago rasssd
the $500 600 mark in menhcrsI.p in
ehe United States. and assets arc fl
ESQ. zoe. 600. The associations IN Phi
adelphta pay out every month 500
900 In u,2turcd shares and their oans
average $500, 600 n week. In this STATE
there IA steady progreSs-i7o,O 600 mem.
DIETS ana *IO,0OO, 900 assets Is a con-
servativs estimate.
Many associations In the metrrpoli-
tan district have been in the Ned for
\ quarter Of a century, or moro and All
have never failed to pay saving mem
bers at least ~ per cent. dividends
They have made hundreds Of ,oars ana
never lost a dollar, The foreclosures
that came through unforcec,Y causes
have been so small In number thai !hov
do not figure. All the leagues assoc
ciations are growing steadily sX hav.
passed the million dollar mar, IN as
s"ts and at least three others Will &c.
there soon Every association in ,ur
leagues Is IN good condition. ne repur :
20 the Banking Dcpartncnt yh ~. No
mortgage loan IL made tina, is not a
FIRST lien. and the mo ;t.nsca are re-
duced each Month by Payments on
principal. The most exart,ng critic
could ask for no better scrurlry FOR ms
money.
Here is the record of a tynical $ H.
urban town association Tho Boo. au.
y, j., association 10 % Spa's u,! .rl
four of its original directors ln' t.r
secretary are on it's board 'u-l, , 70
has assets of s2G7,7fI and not p.e ,luI-
lar OF foreclosed rea estate. IL paid
$4,000 to members last year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28
INSPECTION BILL HEARING.
Delegation Prom New yors 70 ren
About inspectors.

A delegation from all eorous<s ~ tn
city VIII sppvar AZ Albany next wednsA
day in support Of the LOCKWOOD -,er p
hogen hN for simplifying huiltins IN
spection. A hearing on this bill WIN -
given ~ the Joint committee on afrsr
OF cities in ne Senate Chamber 81 :
o'clock. Trains carrying the delegates
will leave Grand Central al 25 A N
on Wednesday and arrive in Albany IN
good time to allow for luncheon oetor-
the hearing takes place Observations
may De secured through the conference
committee at ll5 broadway
Probably rev measures hav~ 1Satei
such enthusiasm among real ESTATE Own
ers, architects. builders and others whc
come In contact with the NUMEROUS city
departments as the Lockwood Ellen
hoeeD measure. which provides not only
FOR making Inspections simpler hot
promises also a reasonable amount n
economy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28

values. due to the evUfuttp
character.
The old HOFFMAN House at ~
southwest corner of broadway an,
Twenty-ffth street WAS the next ~
Broadway's hotels to he claimed In
business building site. The Gerr
estate, which wned the site. erertes
a twelve story loft building, which the
Einstcin, Wolf Company leased on a
net basis. The building has not a foo,
Of space for rent. They have bean
getting $4,000 for 10000 square fss
OF space.
The Aibemarle and the Hoffman
House anncx are now TO be removed
that the demands for space in Madt-
son Square may be met. on couns
this Is a cold calculating way If iooh
Ing at the matter. The old guard q
the Hoffman House do not look A,
the remova In the same name In
their present mood II would not be wen
for Russell Marston of Marston q On
or Newman of the Douglas Robinson
Charles S. Brown Company. who
brought about the sale Of the property.
to be caught near the Hoffman with
out a guard. II means that the old
guard is without a home, for no plsce
but the Hoffman is a home In their
eyes The old guard forced out Of the
uli Hoffman by the Einstein. Wol6
deal settled them elves in the Hoffman
annex hopeful that the Kinney family
would not be so unkind as 10 ~
builders ave the Hoffman annex.
one old fellow said yesterday thst
ssyoal Ngfafa lrnEnrp xunva annlI4z- A.
town" He expressed the views o, the
old guard and many sentimental New
Workers who feel keenly the removal
Of the city's landmarks. Probably the
Albemarle and the Hoffman would
still ~ In the hands Of tho Kinneu
had Narston and Newman not inter
ested Louis j. Horowitz 70 buy the
property and erect a sixteen story Ia
building on II. az the two buildinC
sold last week the Alhcmarle Is tho
secluded than the Hoffman HOUSE
older. Built in 1850. it was more
eve though neig bors. Tho Hoffman,
was put up FIVE years ago to accommo
date he expanding needs Of the NJ
HOFFMAN. 1t crSt the knneys 81 30o,.
900 to build. This Indicates how RAPID
has been the transformation Of ths
business character Of Mad son SQUARE
The Alhemarle has been closed since
February rs and March Is will 10
the last day OF the HOFFMAN az An
active hotel. Soon after a hundred
wreckers Will Do sent at the buildings
10 dismantle them. Before spring Ia.
passed these monuments N Yorner
splendor. g3yety. political victories
md eNtravngance will he in the YARD
OF dealers in second hand building
material.
The following spring the burd,ns
viii probably be ready for the hun
dreds of employees that viii he enneud
by firns which take space IN the
building. The structure win have an
area OF $4,000 square feet to a Moor.
II Craig Severance and W. Van Allen
will design the building. which wrn
cost 81 800. 900. The site cog, ~
Horowitz 81. 200, 900. so that the opera
tion will mean an investment Of 81
600 0oo. The brokers' expect the brT,d-
ing viii bring an income Of s4eo, ON
a year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28

Manufacturers Drawn
to Long Island City
byNewEfficien Build.
ings, Which Can BE
Had at Lowest Rentals
in CITY

Gus 10 locate there, n We md =
boom, o. a demand tor loft BUILDINGS
Toy l-ht manufacturing in the vicinity
Of Firth avenue and rhirty-fcurth a. rect
and forty-second street and Broadway,
where the top prices are being paid to-
day"
From the viewpoint OF the w
weston" Mr., Nugent continued, the
proposition ~ erect or purchase a loft
building designed TO be occupied by me
or more tenants of a miscelhanFo,n
character ecomes the more attractive
II The cost of the land is reasonable
ard modern, up TO date facilities can
hc hal 10 lnSure che psrmLncnCy OF tenn
ants due to savings they may eject
I'm thrlr rOSt to do business. The
dlfc'cu,e between 81 SO or $3.50 per
square foot At the Degnon Terminal and
S2p or $50 a suua.e foot in the vi
entity of Herald Square should cause
The Investor to stop ard consider we'll.
.fi "c.Rlly when the oost to er,ct Ia
building upon the ch, ayer land In much
loss thau the cost to erect a bald ns
IN the Herald Square district. W. ar.
In "A position to prove that the features
~ an industrial terminal such ~ the
lloGuon Terminal arr sufficient to at
tact not only for n short lease. but
permanently, more types of manufac-
turing than any loft building on Nam
Alttau lNlpnl
"inW rents, low power rates, low in
"n'lr," 20 Il transit facilities for hnlp,
.h' bulldogs located on the siding OF
III railroads entering the port ~ New
y RI are some OF tho points that arc
making Long Island City grow"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28
GOOD AND BAD LAWS
PENDING AT ALBANY
Advisory Council Takes stand
OH Measures Affecting
Real Estate.

TIE advisory council OF real estate in
'erests. through It's law and legislative
committee. Walter I.ndner. chairman.
indorse the following bills now intro
ducei IT. the : tate legislature.
BIZ to amend the tenement ho,,e" law
with regard to heights OF buildings b.
providing that the widrh Of The street
permissible height be deemed
to include any open space OF park but
ting on street in front ~ lot. This bill
oorf ects inequalities which exist. in that
there are streets Owe 100 fee' in width
not fronting en- public parks. whereas
there are streets fronting on parks
which. exclusive of park space, are only
100 feet in width. IN these last streets
the height 20 which tenement houses may
be constructed IL limited 20 one and a
half times the width OF the street. cS-
elusive OF the park, whereas higher
buildings may be constructed On other
streets with no Otsu space in fr nj ~
them. An example Is this ON p1Ih ave-
nue.. 40 feet wide, apartment. nay ~,
az ted 2i1 ZEE; high. whereas on Fifth
avenue. opposite Central Park, or on
Central PARK West the height limit will
tc $50 feet.
Bill to amend tax law III relation
70 refunds on mortgage tax. This bill
provides that whenever. through mad.
vrtence o- Otherwise, mortgage tax has
heen pad on a mort~aga on which no nd
vance was ever made. the tax shall he
deemed to have hecr errcneourly cnl-
octed and shall ne refunded an verified
1~"pl'cat'on within ninety days after
d,rharga OF the mortgage.
I've council trpo~s tho following
tins:
Hi to amend the val prr,c-tv law
~ AS To provide that there shall, be
20 personal l!abiI ~ on bOnds accom-
panying mortgages, except for he cos'
Of the action and expenses OF the ~a,e.
Bill to add a new sec"ion to the real
property law constituting instruments at
'ecting land aout"ny on streets and
highways so that they shall release or
,onvey the interests OF the santor on
a street or highway unless the instru-
ments shall expressly state that thie In.
,erest shall not paes Hereunder.
Bill to change the time for collection
~ taxes from MAJ I and November l.,
's they now are. 10 July | ana January
|, thus deferring thu. time when the city
gets its money by two months. This
Hill only imposes on the oity interest
charges for borrowing money for the
additional two months with m onps
satins s~dyantAgss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28

build ngs IN the oun'r devoted =,
ar,ou uses in which those building
ar employed.
Thc Brett plant viii he a four stor,
reinforced concrete loft building. IN
general arrnn cement ~ which is be n,
made to conform with all the lntes
II dusttial regulations. The architect
William li,gginson The exterior
win be Of face brick and copcrste
Srac!ne OF the columns is extra vile
30 NJ TO allow for two printing PROSE-
IN zach bay, The fboor finish will pr
concrete.
ne building will be equipped with =
spr,ukler system and an tho latest m
proVom'ut" for fire prevention Their
Is a railroad siding the entire leng,r
of the building 80 tina. d'roc; eh ~
m'nt csc" b" mad" from the FIRST 400
to the freight cars,
-. : Nugrnt Of the Degnon Terminal
II one Of those most actively ard ru
c. ssful1y engaged In making Long ls'-
and City the greatest Industrial centre,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28
BRONX HAD A BUSY JANUARY.
H~xt~tcr Reports s,732 PrVnu
Were Filled During month

Ref-eter ola OF Bronx county ~
ports hat 3,733 papers were nloi ad
recorded las month. an increase OF So
Instruments over tho corrr~rcndtns
month Of 1914.
The fee~ collected in the general al
ntnist rabon department to'ailNi IS
'2o2h, which exceeds by over '5ho the
amount shown the previous jpuarr
The mort-tce tax dgpartmout t"rt9pt
aTorrti 80 tS i93 ~ MAKING ttc 'o'N.
receipts. sl2.363 81. Tho valve 81 ~
mortgage tax indebtedness w-E ~
10977l0b, Will" the CONSIDERATION o.
cuny"ynnces up to February 'ootr'
up .7'S So5 and mortgage extensions
s|tGl2.02J.
I'"r srer rolak his rc-,'"i = 1vn
tl7int d, utrtUcnt where a' d"rN'"
matters relating to the - ori17. A.
Ming ~ Instruments nrc tiiuS""f
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28

t'i' optimism in the new section =
unlimited,
'Flo Z osi rental that can be Sc
"Hrod fey modern ~hrcproof los hutld.u!s
>" Manhattan Island and its iun,Iol,
Vicinity has hen pretty woll ,.'.r
.hNd,' he said yesterday, The or
binary tir'Troor loft building rents fro n
50 to 80 cents per square foot pc
year, and thcs" variations are con
trollcd by III facilities wh ch are A.
the disposal of the prospective ten
ant IN each particular case pu'ln .
the past Ave ycarq we have seen n
vicinity south Of Tweuty-third ste .
ard north OF Fourteenth street, hc' Wc"
FtNth md Seventh 1v' uuoe, very niue,
IN dcnard for 0rns conducting a ligh'
mauWfa"turlng hrs.U,es. The ,Iomtr
increased TIE price Ycg HGVarc foot 70
'hese hu'ld' 'rS M (" thu ma>lmum %
- crits within tn, short pc iod O.
i've years this section has tuou r
no m and is now being abandoned by
the class OF tenants who were so anAi
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28

ment house built in Seventeenth street.
q building which had been copied from
severA! In Paris at the time. In 1877
Il was changed to a hotel under the
name Hotel Brunswick. which name
Il held until torn down.
The hotel gained a worldwide rppu-
tat!on and many cels br Of Europe
stayed there when in New York. The
products ut the kitchen. which ON
prised the entire basement under the
Ef y avenue frontage, war one uf the
TEXTURE oft,e hotel. In tire var on the
Twenty-seventh street End was q Jar
din d'ete, h first in this country. It
was A. luxurious ~ any Of the Ia
nous old gardens Of France. The Jar
din d'ete was the favoftte dining pace
a OHcnbach, the great musician, when
in this city. lie said Il reminded him
Of Paris. II was at the Brunswick
that the old English custom q stage
roochins was revived. when on May
1. 1876. Col. Delaney Kane drove q
coach from the hotel to Pelham Bridy,
and New Rochelle. The trips became
daily events. and crowds often stood
In o OF the hotel to ace the start
Of tn coach with ite gay party.
II was no wonder that reside ntial
Madison Square regretted to see the
Brunswick come down. For about
h~s years the site remained uuoc.
cupied. Finally the transition Of Mod.
son So are had developed sufficiently
% indicate the best Improvement for
the properly All thought OF another
totsI had bccn dispelled by the pro-
mo'ers. 40 finally n business building
WAS decided for the paot. Twelve stories
high. II was finished in 1906. and then
lsas"d by Hanry Corn for a long term
OF years. Next came the Metropolitan
Tower. Dr.. ~Parkhurst's church was
secured as the site. On the northeast
corncr Of Madison avenu and Twenty
fourth street was erected a new
church for him.. The ivy coated edifice
was then removed and the big shaft of
stone erected, which was another step
in the retaining of the square for
trade.
The building Of the Brunswick
Building and the Metropolitan Tower
drew builders attention to the section.
The side streets had been pretty we'll
developed by this time and a new field
80 - S'vue ~, nv pts'ous yeaie
ou'ui"s ""S ''.s"'. AASo. osss
va. ,A,-N
y. nN,,,"r
" .H
WIRE Wv" ou 80.
!" "ap' Se.o"S' ~ o'"s" nv
INV Hiau'soH Sauale' o".l"e Wy no"Se
ai'er "o"Se as s'es .r "sHu'nss'
oee,"s ."e N''n"se 80 u -''
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-20
Full Crew Hearing
Given by Governor

Two hours were devoted by Gov
ernor B~rumbaugh to hearing argu-
Iments for and against the full crew
repeater yesterday, prominent repre-
sentatives of the railroad mems or
CARNATIONS and of the railroads pre-
senting their cases. The Governor
made no comments m Will not act
upon the bill for some time. He has
thirty days from the close of the ses-
sion to dispose of 1t.
The speakers included Presidents
w. G. Lee, of the Trainmen, and A. h.
|Garrettson, of the Conductors; James
II. Maurer, of the State Federation of
Labor. and other railroad men with
John c. Bell and James Scarlet, who
asked the Governor to veto the bill.
The railroads side was presented by
r. L. O'Donnell and w. |. Schaffer
with Alba b. Johnson and others
speaking for business interests. Sam
uel Rea, president OF the Pennsylva-
MIA and other railroad officials were
present.