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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25

George Hamilton of Pacific spent
Tuesday with John Hamilton.
George Brisbois of Portage spent a
few days at the Lewis Prescott home
last week.
Most of the farmers in this neighbor
borhood have their corn planted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Johnson of
Amigo, Wis, are visiting with the lat
ter's Grandma Geyman and other rel
atives.
H. c. Kunow delivered cattle to Por.
tage on Monday.
The basement Of William Geyman's
new barn is complete. Farnsworth
Brothers did the work.
The Ladies' Aid of the German M
E. church will meet with Mrs. Otto
Mattke on June 1 for supper. Every
body is invited.
Miss Esther e. Voss of Dekorra is
visiting Miss Clara Kunow and other
friends a few days this week.
Miss Marion Gouner of Portage
spent the weekend with her school
mate, Thelma Hamilton.
Frank Paske and his men have
completed the stone wall for Fl. c.
Kunow's poultry house.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25

| Mrs. Dunnett, the buttermaker'S
wife, and daughter Viola, arrived witiz
their household goods from Missouri
last week, and are settled in the
house owned by William Hutchins.
Goldie Carpenter came home last
week from Sparta, where she had been
employed over year.
Will Mortimer is building fine new
modern farmhouse.
Guerdon Mortimer, George Shore
Ida Potter, Kate Mcfarland and Lucy
Mortimer motored 10 Wonewoc last
Tuesday afternoon.
Lena Brown gave a party to a num-
Der of her young friends Thursday
evening
Rev. and Mrs. 0. l.. Hutchins, Mrs
Mary Mcfarland and daughter Kate
were guests at the William Hutchins
home on Cream Ridge Thursday.
Mrs. J. A. Bauer and children OF
Muscoda came Saturday to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hutch
ms, and other relatives and friends.
The following were among the num-
Der who attended the field meet as
Ableman Saturday Miss Ida Potter
and Roscoe Hutchins, teachers OF
Walton school; George Shore, Archie
Shore, Elmer Henderson, Arlie jack
son, Edna Day, Bernice and HazeR
Hutchens, Lucy Mortimer Beatrice
and Herbert Mortimer, pupils of the
Walton school; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hutchens and son Homer; Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Mortimer, Will and James
Smith, Ray Gibbons, Marjorie Cham
ness, Winnie Moon, Kate Mcfarland,
Nellie Canon, Hilda Thompson, Guer-
don Mortimer and o. w. Shore
George Shore won first prize for the
standing high jump and the prize for
the standing broad jump, and Roscoe
Hutchens won first prize for running
high jump. Those who took cars
were Bert and Guerdon Mortimer,
Will and James Smith, O. w. Shore
and Ray Gibbons
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
STEPS TO FORM
new ORGANIZATION

At the close of the address by Burt
Williams on Monday evening, Ed A.
McGilvra told of the advantages of
a cow-testing association and County
Y. M. G. A. Secretary w. H Babcock
mentioned what had been done at
Reedsburg. 1t is necessary to have
26 members and those who joined on
Monday evening were the following:
Ed A. McGilvra, president; Rollo
Cobleigh, secretary and treasurer;
Martiny & Son, Percy Thomas, Glen
Porter, r. Webster, H. Lucht, G. Wing.
Glen Johnson, c. Wichern, H. Weinke,
c. Capener, e. Baumgarth, L. Siebeck-
er, ]. Werlich and J. Alexander. Proba-
BILE members are Guy Weidenkopf,
Ray Cowles, George Higgins, r. L.
Glazier and Peter Higgins. 1t is hoped
to complete the organization soon.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25

Music by the band.
Prayer by the chaplain Rev. Foulkes.
Song by the male quartet.
Gettysburg address
Solo by Durlin Hackett.
Song by Miss Blanks pupils
Recitation, "The Unknown" from J.
H. Whitney's poems, by Irene Mat
tox.
Song, by Mrs. Brooks pupils.
Recitation, can Unknown Patriot" by
Guy Buzzo.
Song, by mixed quartet.
COrnet solo, Durlin Hackett.
Address by Rev. Cook of Reedsburg.
Benediction by Rev. Dipple.
All march to cemetery, led by band,
for closing exercises and decorating
graves Of soldiers.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
LIME RIDGE

Mrs. NJ E. Brice and Mr. Weitzel
are ON the sick list.
Rev. Bechtolt, Mrs. r. L. Bohn,
! and Bertha Brenizer attended the
Sunday-school convention at Reeds
burg last Wednesday.
Mrs. Mosier of Rich1and Center Wis.,
; tied last week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Sam Borland.
Fern Sedgwick gave granite show
err for Eva Bohn last Friday afternoon
About a dozen young ladies were
present.
Mrs. Frank Markley of Richland'
Center visited last Sunday at Mrs.
Babcock's.
Rev Bechtolt will be the speaker
Decoration Day. Services will be
held at the o. B. church at D. M,
after which graves will be decorated
at the cemetery.
! Miss Blanche Constantine of Madi-,
son came Saturday to visit her sister,
MIS. W0bu0Fs
| The tent moving picture show given
for three nights last week was en-
joyed by all who attended
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Ward and Mr..
and Mrs. Buell. motored to Reedsburg
Friday.
Miss Mary Ludte Is home again
after an extended visit at Reedsburg
and other places
Joe Singletary of Beloit came Fri
day to visit his father who is on the
sick list
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler of Ca
lena, Illinois, are visiting at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leander
Wheeler.
Rev. Bechtolt preached in the u,
B. church Sunday morning for the
first time.
Charlie and William SeimandelR
went Monday to GAINESVILLE to atten0
the funeral of their uncle.
DR.. and Mrs Bible motored Friday
. to Prairie du Sac.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
WESTFIELD

The Literary met at the home of
Fred Brooks on Saturday evening and
gave the following program: Recita-
tions by Mesdames Henry Weidman,
Grant Weidman and Will Hackett;
Mrs. Ristan gave reading and sew
eral instrumental selections on the or
gan; Wilfred Brown recited and this
was follwed by duet, Good Night"
by Mesdames Weidman and Flitcroft.
The next meeting will be at the lido
Braun home.
On Wednesday evening the people
of the Rock Elm district were enter
tanned at the schoolhouse by Miss Ella
Bluenchen and pupils. A program
consisting of dialogues, songs and rec
itations interspersed with selections
from the Verthein orchestra was very
much enjoyed. The children had a pic
mic dinner at the school Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Conan of st.
Paul, Rev. Johnson of Sweden and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Meyer of La Rue
were recent visitors at the home of
Mrs. August Meyers. Rev. Conan
and Rev. Johnson held meetings in
the Baptist church at Ableman while
here.
A little daughter was welcomed at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Klipp on Thursday.
| Mrs. John Simon entertained We'd
nesday afternoon in honor Of Mrs.
Fred Simon of Prairie du Sac. The
following ladies were present: Mes
danes Grant Weidman, VIII Alex
ander, James Borders, Percy Alex
ander, Henry Weidman, John Repka
and Mrs. Jennie Flitcroft and Mrs.
Bell Rose The time passed quickly
and was spent in doing fancy work,
visiting and singing, after which de-
licious lunch was served by the host
ess, who was voted good entertainer
Miss LISA Johnston of BaraboO is
staying with her friend, Mrs. Grace
Sutherland.
August Harms is giving his house
a new coat of paint, which improves
the building very much.
Rev Boyer of Baraboo and Rev,
Nagler of Chicago gave sermons at
this church on Sunday. On account of
rain there was not as good attendance
as wished, but those there enjoyed
the services very much.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Steuber and
daughter of Prairie du Sac were enter
tanned at the John Simons home on
Sunday.
Miss Elaenor Weidman has been
visiting friends in Baraboo. Green
field and Chenille.
Mrs Flitcroft is visiting friends and
relatives at Reedsburg.
Miss Elma Schultz was the guest of
Elice Borders ON Sunday
Henry Alexander of Baraboo spent
Wednesday here with relatives.
Alvin Wardas from the state testing
association was busy in this vicinity
last week.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
LICENSED TO MARRY

Richard Priest, La Vale; LYDIA
La Vale.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our thanks to
riends, relatives and Rev. Johnson
or the kindness and sympathy and
floral offerings at the time of the
ieath of our mother and wife.
W. w. Bemis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Rump.
MIR. and Mrs. J. Jensen.
Arthur Bemis.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25

Clark Holt was up frorc Baraboo on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Frances Whitney has been
Iquite i'll.
Miss Helen Templin is nursing in
'Ableman.
The town Of Excelsior has had a
very bad place in the road near the
C. Hanger place. Men have been busy
repairing it, planking the worst part
OF it.
Miss Helen Barker and friends whom
she entertained for the weekend, re-
turned to the u. w. on Sunday. They
with other u w students spent Sat
urday at Devils Lake.
Mrs. Whitney Fullmer has been con-
fined to her bed by illness the past
week
The Sunshine Club surprised Mrs.
John Thorn at her home on Leider
street Tuesday evening, the occasion
being her birthday.
James Doherty, Jr, is i'll with an at
tack of appendicitis.
Mrs. Horton has been confined to
her bed for some time with a sore
foot and ankle, and is still in quite a
critical condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Letter and son
Leon and Mr.. and Mrs. William Putt
and daughter Wilma spent Wednes-
day in Reedsburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
SPEAKER DISCUSSES
COUNTY AGENT PLAN

On Monday evening, Burt Williams
OF Madison, internal revenue collector
80r this district. spoke in the high
school building on the county agr1cui-
taral agent. The speaker was intro
duced by T. Edw. Mead, who spoke OF
the wonderful resources Of this coun-
by.
Good Words for Mr.. Davies
In his Introductory Mr.. Williams
spoke of the wonderful resources in
this county. He also gave much
praise to County Superintendent G..
W. Davies for his progressive work
tor community welfare and was loud
1y applauded when the statement was
given.
MIR. Williams said there were nu-
merous organizations in cities, many
of which did nothing but boost. He
was glad to know that Baraboo had a
club which had a record of doing
something besides boosting It is re-
suits that count.
The speaker said that he had been
told by member Of the state highway
commission while coming to Baraboo
on the train that Sank county had sur
faced more roads with crushed rock
and other material in proportion to
population than any county in Wis
eonsin.
Cities that Progress
For many years the development of
the city Of New York was greatly re-
tarded by graft. During the past ten
years there has been a great change
in the business policy Of the city and
marked results have been the result.
At one time there were $4,000 rooms
In that city without windows and now
there are but 5000 left The cam
gressive.
Rotary clubs in the cities are also
accomplishing much, and he predicted
that Baraboo would have one of these
organizations soon. A rotary club is
composed OF representative business
men, one from each line of business.
The Agricultural Agent
Mr.. Williams said there were 600
agricultural agents in the southern
states. They have increased during
the past five years and the crops have
been duplicated.
At Rochester there is a community
house with woman in charge, an EN-
plOyment agency and other features
for the good of the surrounding com
munity.
AS result of the work of the ag.
ricultural agent in North Carolina
three bushels of wheat grow where
one grew before, double the amount OF
corn and three times the bushels oil
oats. One boy has raised 235 bushels
on an acre.
In Arkansas as the result of the
S0AupdASA VI ZIG dSC1JoB IudlS
bushels of corn and potatoes are
grown where only cotton was grown
before.
Girls Canning Club
In North Carolina $4,000 girls have
formed canning club and the prod
ucts they put up are sold by the loca
merchants to the exclusion of goods
from other states.
The speaker also mentioned the re
suit of the work of agents in many
other states.
Four Fundamental Things
He said there were four fundamen
tai things to be considered in the ma
teTial growth of community:
l. Industrial advancement.
2. Child welfare.
,. Housing.
T. Agricultural extension.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
{Frop Saturdays Daily.s

iFrOR SAL drQ8y OalIy.S
Mrs. Inez Hackett of Detroit, Mich,
is visiting relatives and friends in
his vicinity
John Letter has purchased seven
passenger Studebaker.
V. S. Pease was up from Baraboo
Thursday.
Fred Luepke of Baraboo was the
guest Thursday of his sister, Mrs. c..
zimmerman.
James Doherty, Jr., who has been
suffering from an att>ck of appendi-
citis, was taken to La Crosse on
Thursday for an operation. He has
ibeen i'll since Tuesday night and did
not improve as Dr. Dierschke wished
to see him. DR.. English was called
for consultation, which resulted in the
doctors concluding that an operation
was the safer way. His father, moth
err and brother accompanied him; also
DIR. Dierschke.
! Among those who attended the
Sunday-school convention at Reeds
burg were Tom Johnson, Bert Spauld-
ing, Rev. Foulkes, Rev. Dipple, G.. w.
Davies, Ruth Spaulding, Leonard
Voll, j. w. Warne, Claude Meacham,
Ralph Hackett, Lewis Brooks. Wayne
Knapp, Quentin Zimke and Robert
Apker
Mrs. Maria burlington and Mrs.
John Hofstatter of Baraboo spent Fri
John Virgins.
! The Home Culture Club had social
meeting with Mrs. G. w Davies Fri
day afternoon. She was assisted by
Mesdames G. w. Hackett and H. ESQ
benbach. A picnic supper was served
and jolly time enjoyed. Mrs. tnez
Iackett, former member, was pres
=! Mt on this occasion.
The school rally Thursday evening
was an enjoyable and profitable event.
There was good crowd and everyone
was enthusiastic and in sympathy
with the boys and girls in their prep.
aration and anticipation of events to
come. There was good program,
the band played, and short talks by
G. w. Hackett of the school board,
County Superintendent G. W. Davies,
Rev. Foulkes, Rev Dipple and Hon.
r. B. Dickie And the boys and girls
yelled" some.
Lucille Kuester has the measles.
Little Edith Holtz entertained TWEEN
ty-four of her little friends Friday in
honor Of her birthday, which came on
Saturday. Supper was served and the
little folks had good time.
Earl Wright, who is visiting celia
tives in Baraboo called on friends
tere Thursday
,Trom Wednesdays Daily
The Sunshine club was entertained
Friday by Mrs. Glen Brooks.
John Barkenhagen was up from
Madison for the weekend
Mrs Ward of Ableman spent Satur-
day with Mrs. Mary Harkins.
Mrs. Henry Dickie and granddaugh
ter, Miss Wanda Eschenbach, went to
Fort Atkinson the last of the week to
visit relatives there and in Milwau
kee.
Guy Hale, U. W., has been survey
ing the Cooley farm.
Mrs. E. Hall of Baraboo has been
visiting at the John Schale home.
Miss Tillie Schunberger of Reeds
burg was in town Friday.
Mrs. Cooper Of Reedsburg was the
guest Friday of her daughter, Mrs
Brown.
DR.. Kelly of Baraboo was called
Sunday to counsel with DR.. Duischke
on the case of Mrs. Whitney Fulimer
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
TUESDAY

Mrs. Walter Anderson has been
called to Mankato, Minnesota, by the
serious illness of her mother, Mrs.
Harriet Draper, who is in her S1st
wear, and has been ill with heart trou-
le for the past FIVE weeks. Her CON
aition is serious.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25

Graduation presents, ivory mirrors,
trays, hair brushes, toilet sets, mani
cure sets, large assortment of in
dividual pieces. -EvensOn's Pharmacy
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25
WALTON

]. C. Mayo is home from Churches
Ferry, N. Dak.. where he taught school
this year.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1916-05-25

We sell Graduation Presents.-Ev-
enson's Pharmacy.
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A REMINDED

To those suffering from ed or
cough, trying Ia relieve '.r. ailment
by the use of the huGdr, Dr more 80
called cough medicine that nearly all
contain morphine, hioroform, tar or
c0dein. Any or Il . of them are harm
ful. besides will cause the cough to
return at amy change in The weather:
may cause many disease, especially
those who are suffering from diseased
heart, Brishts disease, especially
tsm, syphilis. tuberculosis or chronic
alcoholism are factors to giving rise
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ic for laryneial, pulmonary or bron-
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n. M. FRANK
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The Chocolate Soldier.

/ The Chocolate soiIu.s" which
s,auds today aa tn- greatest eaceea
ever known ia tbr field q connie
loHara. win yom, ia the GaXA Mon
! day evening The success On Ehe
! Chocolate Soldier" ia aot hard r. un-
! @erstaud Whou % is realized that E is
descenda1 FROM George Bernard
. Shaw "Alma and the Man" in
which that witHeet of lrjshmeu hurts
the shafts of his satire and miltariam
and heroisu. while in The same Satire
vein Oscar Strau4 addet his wealth
Ipf stirring martial rhylhfua. dreamy
waltzoa and T0ltirFjing melodies fan
iof icy and laughter.
When &raus wrote The Chocoate
Soldier" he stepped into a fortune. for
since lis first production if has been
given IN many different countries with
lhe result that enormous royalties
have been constantly pouring in to
he Nimneac walt kiuf, and viii prob
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sons, for as Vet 40 successor to THE
Chocolate Soldier" IN beauty and
hTilliancy is in sight
Seats al Roberts Pharmacy, price.
soc 70 $l,5o Tickets nut aid viii
be cold if called for before pm.
Monday.
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IN FIVE MINUTES! NO
lNDleIi.S iION, GAS OR
SNlit, ACID SGoA5SCH
THE MOMEHT "PApE'S nIAPCP
SIN REACHES TIE STOMACH
AL DISTRESS GOES.

IA, ally dn-e rGi bad stomach III
order REALLY }0r~ overcome INDUCES
tion, acspcu ia. eat heartburn AMI
sorIness in 1--we minutes that mm
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ed with bile md judigestible waite, re
member Tho moment "Pape'8 Diapep,
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Its truly & 0undine almost marcel
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4 large .y-cent case OF Pape's Dia-
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It's wort. its weight in gol4 to
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ach during We day or night. It's
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world SIS
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A Cough Remedy That ReIIsves.

It's prepared from the heahus Pine
BalsAn', Tar and tfouey--aF mixed il.
a pleasant, soothing Cough Syrup
called rr. Bells Pine-Tar Honey.
Thousands have benefited by its USE
no need of your enduring that annoy
ing Couch or risiiug a dangerous Cold.
Go to your dealer, asl, for 25c orig
inal bottle Dr. Bells Pine-Tar. Honey.
start using at once and get rid OF Your
Cough ana Cold
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70 CUBE chlLvzM'sbL os..

TO CURE lGflLDIfl'9bLo s,.
Keep child dry, clothqg ifortab:e,
void >xpogure and give +. Eell's
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Or lc & cold Dent lebu child
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on RI cells Plne-Tar-IToney. at
druggists.
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BEET PLANTs-Juat the lime for
setting out. Try Hastings improved,
extra early and the Egyptian i'm
ported seed. and Tasting long blood.
PLANTS NOW READY. E. M. Dart.
Phone SCI. Also strawberry and eel,
cry plants ready.
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Funhs Vegetable Compound is a
-oaitive cure and preventive for Ia
grippe.
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n. M. FRANK

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grippe.
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French DR.!
Cledning Co.
UPSTAIRS OVEl BRANCHES
PHARMlCY

We clean Hat for Ladies
and Genilemenby Electric
machine and locking.
We also clem and p'ess
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lemea.
We will be dad TO lave
your patronage WI are
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having had ri yc;ag cx4
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-15
MOVE TO DISBAR T. ]. 0'NEuL.
Proc-cdinus against In W " ho
Has Won Man, railroad ~Ncrdicts.

p.Sharmcut proceedings have been
brought against Thomas j. oNcill, an
attorney who has Won many large YER
diets against railroad companies and
other public service corporations. The
fact became know yesterday when the
Appellate Division OF the supreme Court
denied DNeilIs petition for the appoint
m-'t Of a referee other than ~ex-.Iustice
John i. Freedman TO hear the charges
against him. The charges are said 70
be- based on the testimony OF witnesses
IN "A cas-. In which oNeill was ;he al
toruey.
In MS application 10 the court to take
the case from Referee Freedman the
lawyer said that the charges against
him were. based on Information and he.
lief and were not supported hy IN" am
day.t Of any person having knowledge. of
the fac's. He insisted that the disbar-
ment proceedings have been iustigatel
by corporations against whom he had
obtained large judgments and for this
| reason he believes that no referee should
be appointed who would be 'unduly I'M
favorable"
Eiuar Chrystie. counsel for the griev-
anCe committee OF the Bar Association,
objected 20 the naming OF another ref
cree In place Of Judge Freedman. on The
ground hat II the application were
granted O'Nc!ll might keep on Directing
30 the referee named until the court ap-
pointed a mar Of O'Neills own choosing
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-15
HINTS MTERBoRoUGH IS TARDY
Service rd Sees Delay In Third
Track Payments.

Secretary Whitney of the Public Ser
vice Commission sent n letter Yesterday
30 President Theodore l.. Shonts of the
peterborough Rapid Transit Company
aging that the commission would not
approve of January u az the date for
the inauguration Of service on the re-
Gently constructed third tracks Of the
elevated railroads i'll Manhattan and
The Bronx, although no objection would
he made to the operation OF trains on
that date or thereafter.
The point minated 10y Nj. Whitney
Is that the l%nterhorough has for some
time been using certain sections of -
new third tracking. lnder the dual sys-
TEN contracts the city Is TO receive . pr
cent. Of the receipts at each express
station in excess ( those nh June 80.
1871. Therefore,, the Public Service Com
mission Will contend that such paymcI Il,
to the city should hestn not on January
l.; but on the day when the I~nt-rborousl
actually began using the new tracks.
According to the letter the ssiul.
is .l'.p = ing To- hook INTO the matter of n
signal system The signal system is not
Vet completed and the commission thinks
II advisable that fagmeu he kept at all
points necessary for the safe opei alton
of IN. railroads until the signal system =
completed,