davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

ership OF railroads." asked Jimmy
Considerable" said Uncle Harry.
On fact this is one OF the subjects
being studied and investigated b. the
Congressional Committee now holding
meetings in Washington. Another
important question being considered
by this investigation is: Shall all gov
errment regulation of the railroads be
done by the Federal government in
stead OF the present Arrangement by
which the railroads are subject part.
ly to the Federal government, and
partly to the different States Sena.
tor Newlands. of Nevada, Is chairman
Of this committee. Many other rail
road questions will also be investi-
gated and the committee will make
its report TO Congress some time dur
ing the present session"
DO many Of the governments OF
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

rs all the talk in the newspapers
about the railroads just on account
Of. the eight-hour law and the law
suits you explained to US last wesk?'
asked Joe.
why do you ask that?" asked
Uncle Harry
Because I saw an article the other
day about an investigation OF the rail
roads, and ! was wondering whether
that had anything to do with the in
functions and other things you told
us about" said Joe.
And today. President Wilson in
his message to Congress talked about
the railroads" added Helen.
'T saw something in the paper about
a railroad investigation, too said
Jimmy, "but the article said this in
vestigatiOn had something to do with
theA.eight hour law
"19oks as though we we're kind OF
mixed up a little on these railroad
questions. doesn't it," said Uncle
Harry, smiling. And then he said:
We'll, fellow members, l would be
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

rural school system Among those
expected to be present are Charles A.
Wagner. Commissioner of Educat on:
Clifford j. Scott. Superintendent OF
Wilmington schools, and number OF
other prominent educators. Numerous
letter have been received from people
interested in the movement for chang
ing the rural school system, includ-
ng members OF the Delaware Col
lege Women's Association and mem
bers OF the Now Century Club.
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

road financial matters eSd the much.
talked-of ques..on OF the United States
Government taking over, probably by
purchase. the railroads OF the cOun-
try. Then the railroads would be run
under one head--the u. s. Govern
ment, just as the postoiiices are run
just like the Navy and the Army
are owned and run by the Govern
ment. or, like the cities own and run
the fire departments and In many
cities the water works and the light
ing systems
eIs there talk OF government own.
Evening journal., 1916-12-07
OUCH! LUMBAGO?
Try Musterole. See How Quickly
It Relieves

You just rub Musterole in briskly,
and usually the pain is gone--a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
made with oil OF mustard. Use it instead
OF mustard plaster VIII not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster
ole and recommend it 10 their patients.
They will gladly tell you what relief it
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group,
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisv. rheumatism, lumbago pains and
aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore
muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet,
colds Of the chest Git often prevents
oneumonia). Always dependable
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

: spent Wednesday in Baltimore Mrs.
Charles G. Wells is critically i'll at
the residence OF her daughter. Mrs.
George Ritteuhouse. Atkinson. Of
| Phlladelphla
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

other nations own their railroads.,
asked Helen
About one-third Of all the railroads
OF TIE world are owned by govern.
ments," said Uncle Harry. 81 had
no idea there were so many until the
other day when I read a statement
isused by the National City Bank OF
New York. which is, guess. the big.
gest bank in America. and which re-.
Gently made an investigation of this
very subject
"But see here. friends and fellow
citizens Uncle Harry continued. "this
railroad question is such a big one
that we can't come anywhere near fin
ishing It tonight. Wen have 70 ad.
iourn, with this understanding: when
there Is important railroad news weIl
d scuss it. and If you or any of your
friends have any questions Won
want 10 ask about the railrOads-thf
new laws or any OF the investiea
tions. III be very, very glad TO am
swer theml"
Evening journal., 1916-12-07
no DIScTsS SCHOOL NEEDS,

Great interest is beng shown in
the meeting Of Delaware Grange, No
4. 20 be held IN Grange Hall. Newport
Monday evening, December II, to con
slider proposed Improvements in the
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

Editors Note-Unole Harry will be
glad to answer inquiries, either IN this
column or by mail, provided letters
are signed with the full nanne and ad-
aress Of the persons writing. The cor
respondents names will not appear In
the articles.
Copyright 1916 by The NC Syndicate.
Evening journal., 1916-12-07
THERE are but
Il ID Days to Xmas.

For the purpose of
cooperating with our pa
irons TO make gift shop
ping as convenient as pos
sible, we will reserve any
article until Xmas on the
payment of a small de-
posit.
Evening journal., 1916-12-07

N|OU undoubtedly contemplate selecting gift,
hves dear friends through lifetime
lasting symbols OF your For such gifts nothing
fitting than jewry siverwar selected We
will afford the pleasure OF showing stock you Our
best be defined metropolitan the selection being broad indeed
and the designs and craftsmanship being strictly and
Our wey silver time pieces and crystal identical with for
which Wmngouan travel Chestnut Street and Fifth Avenue
In the prices comparison Try Wilmington
this Christmas
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
oWrIttcn lor the IInItei Presal

Americans are so idiotic as TO prefer
20 = digglrg under their reavy over
coats In winter and deiving into
sweaty nockets In summer 20 fini out
the time when they might hive Il
open-fsced right on hard. | don't
sec why you have to get ali fused
up about Il and let Il disturb your
peace NJ mind or your timc-nlcce
either" and Mrs. Claus glanced nd.
r''rin siyj-' S~rts's smart ncw wrist
wstch with iiiumiinsted hands.
You're right ls always, my own"
snorted Santa. fading from nus
sionate purple 10 decp rose maddcr.
although be really wasn't bit mad
der than he had been. II knew it's
foolish Of me. but I Just can't help
getting ell worked up when People
are so stubborn and ded about
adopting the sensible and obvious
thing And ask you what could be
more obvious than . wrist watch, o..
pscially one like mine with ilIumi.
mated hands on . dark night when
its all lit up like . Christmas tree?
"And speaking OF Christmas trees
reminds me. thst according TO my
wrist-wstch. I'll Just have time 10
take Dasher. Dancer. Prince. Vixen,
Comet. Cupid. Danner and BiItxen
out for short trot before dinner.
Poor deers. they can't get half enough
exercise since they don't do the
Christmas run with me any more. 10
long. Merry mrs. Claus maiden
name was Merry Xmas. you know):
hnve dinner oil ready when get
back. And. By the, way. I've Just
thought Of splendid scheme about
those Americans: I'll take every
mothers son Of 'em . wrist-watch for
christmas. and then. OF course. they
will all have one on hand. Oh. they'd
better watch out!" and santa Claus
departed. chuckling. 70 the stable.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
Hopes Women win
Adopt This Habit
As Well As Men


Happy. bright. .iu.,.-v,.n ]
sNaclous-." good clear skin; ! O,,s.., saa
rosy complexion and freedom f,o,s s y
noss are assured only BY cle,, ~. .'. W
blood u only every woman sDI ' y.
wise every man could rcali,s ~. ~
ders of the morning inside h.,h IA ' v0a'
/" gratifying change would tats ~. -
Instead OF the thousands ., ,'ss''' 1'.,s'
Hnae'n'e' looking men. women ana 49,. 49,
with paaty or muddy comple,lo..'e ~"
stead OF The mul'iludcs Of nav. =
wretks," rundowna.' brain hv,. s w
pcssimialS wo should see n y,r,l. ,..' a
in'atic throns Of rosy checked e.o.'. ~
everywhere, ''p''
An inside bath Is had by drint,,,
itach niornine before breakfas, !, % ,,...
OF real hot water with a ,casuoo,,"' .. !.
hmesione phosphate in Il 10 x..h ,,..
The stomach, liver. Kidneys ana :. i.
bhrds OF bowels the previous day,. i,
dlgcs,iblo waAic. pour iermen,,,,os.
and poisons. thus cleansing svss,..
ing and freshenlng the entire alIm,,.
tass canal before putting more ,,,a
Into the Stomneh.
Those subject 10 sick headaeh, N,
iousncah, nasty breath rheumatI,r
colds; aud particularly thoae who h,,.
pallid. sallow complexion and vho
are cona,ipaied very often. arc ur.,A
TO obtain quarter pound Of lim.s,oD.
phosphate NJ tho drug store which Will
cost bot n tribe bu, II sufficient 10 dem
ona,rato the quick and remarkable
change In both health ard appearance
awaiting those who practice internal
sanitation. ". must remember lhs,
innlie cleanliness ir moc Impor,an,
than outside. because The akin does not
absorb Impurities TO eon;amIna.s the
blood, whilr ,ho pores in the ,hlr,y
feet ~ bowels do. kis.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
GERMAN PAPERS
IAlK0kPfACE
ON aERAiD's SAILING ron GEn.
MANY THEY rn,NT LONG Dis.
CUSHIONS or WORLD sITUA.
r,oN AZ RnaAMDs PEACE.

United Press Service
BERLIN (vis sayviile). Dec. 3.
German newspapers, commenting 20.
day on the sailing Of Ambassador
Gerard for Germany. discuss prob.
pbc pence offerings the United States
am bassador IL reported 10 bring with
him. Practically all nowspaners
printed long discussions OF the pres'
ent world political situation. point
ire out that England's war plight.
the recent developments In Rumsnia,
and tho ministerial crisis In England
were followed by peace moves Ia
America
The vossisehe zeitupg. a scaii-
Official publication. declares the
United States ~ not likely TO a,temp,
Ito act as sn arbitrator should peace
be proposed. but could transmit peace
Propositions. 'tsf
The fact that Japan Ia n member o.
the allied powers warring ON tho Ten'
ton rations L. held up by tho vos'
slsche zeltunr ms proef that th'
United States viii not want to set it'
hprers into peace proposals.
Thia paper states that I'm Amerles
everybody is conscious OF clash BE-
tween the United stateH and Japan
about the Pacific Ia only u question
OF time"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
@es1'Fs5zz9 eS1%e5MRs 5Rs

I'D like to bring peace as gift to
TIE world"
said Santa. hut since that can't
be.
A time piece & better than no peace
think every ono win agree.
And ns every naticn wrist-watch
row Sefrs.
Except North America silly.
I'll bring every Yankee wrist-wa tch
SO he'll
BE timely and wear it--but VIII
he?"
NEW YORK. Dec. Sits u
funny thing" said Santa and Mrs.
Santa. as the two OF them stood out
Ia the hangar inspecting the new
1917 model hydroplane in which
Santa Claus was to make his record
1916 world flight. ITS a funny thing
to ME that the United States. - up.
to-date a. It = about everything else
should bs 70 pryv,nclal and beh,nd
tho times when II comes to wearing
. wrist-wateh." kEs q
That's Just Il. Nick. dear" said
Mrs. Claus. ''How can It help hut
be behind the times M long as II
wears It, watch in it, pocket A
watch pocket II always In front OF a
erson you know. I'm the othe.
band. . person with wrist-watch
can always be a Iif.is thead Of tin.c
by Iolding his hand behind him. or
~ least in high time by slightly rais.
Ing the left arm.
well It's all tommy rot. / say e
went on Nick. wrathfully. Here's
all the other best nations Of the
earth proud and happy 70 have .
Nttle tieketoelsw~ee thsirspsp pulse.
IJtaly, yxnasa, AelGtuM. Epslaad, Rms.
sja. switssrland. Holland. spain,
Norway. Sweden ana japan have IN
tried II out and know q watch on the
hand 10 worth two n the pocket.
Down In South America they watch
their wrist much more closely than
they watch their step. It's 20 much
handler TO zee what time one revolu-
tion begins and another ends. And
~ for Germany. the Watch on the
Rhine isn't in II any more with the
watch ON the wrist. And In the face
OF oil this. that young whippsr-snap-
per. the u. Q. A. that hot-blooded
young nation which Of oil others
ought TO keep close watch on IT,
pulse IN thsss puIsing times. refuses
to take on . wsist-watch for the asi-
nins reason that II considers them o.
femipins. 1Mnjnats. my grand
m0ther!" and Santa Claus began 10
sputter and grow purple In the facs.
y FOR heavens cake. Nickis. darl-
ing. don't get excitsd; calm yourself"
soothed bic bsttsS-half. You know
MS almost timA for your Christmas
Journey. and yon mustn't Get your
nsrvss oil % edsa Dssidss. II
II 4 y
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
FACT
---s-~e--ss
local Evidence

Evidence that can bc verified.
Fact IL wl,nt we want.
Opinion IL not enough.
upiaions differ.
Here ~ a Klamath Falls fact.
You can tcat Il.
Mrs. NJ. r.. scriia. los sargcnt street.
Klamath fei!a. says; II was rubjnct
To kidney disorders for eight or ten
years and abou, six years ago had
quite bad spell had weak feet
Ing across the small Of my back MI
the time. couldn't stand very long
as my back was 10 lame. Ny Kidneys
were In very weak condition and the
secrctions caused me much annoyance.
! was SO nervous and rsstlsss that ]
had to get up In the middle Of tho
night and sit UP for hours at . time.
Ny feet and ankles swellcd up no
badly that ! could hardly gst on my
shoes. I took about six boxes Of
Doan . Kidney Pills and they cured
ms. Since then have enjoyed splend.
ID health"
Price 60. q IN dsajsss. Don 4
simpiy AK fof . kidnsy rsmsdy--set
Doan s-ths same that cured Mrs.
sevits. Foster.Miiburn Co.. props.
Buffalo. N. Y.--adv, e4g8a
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
BEITy'S LIFE IsYI
lSAlEDBYsEAls
idrTLE GIRL TAUGHT TO CaRf.
FOR HERSELF AFTER MOTHER
DIED-oNE OF MANY HELPS
OF RED CROSS SEALS.

: .'She was real rretty, and so full
OF fun that the dimalss were always
showing in her round. red cheeks ''
The sIsiiing nurse OF tie Anti-Tuher-
calozis Society was talking. Her
eyes were big ana brown and nut-coi-
ored hair crrled naturally in little
ringlets over her forehead, and ears.
She was just sigh;een~wben We first
met her and so neat and attractive
that one would think she belonged to
the well-to-do- class Of working pee
pie. but when We followed her to her
home ore day we confronted startl-
ing facts. ,...s,,.,4.,
The red In her cheeks was the
flush OF unnatural inward fever. the
high spirits we're q pitiful antidote
to pitiless conditions. and the big
brown eyes sav only squalor when
they were not fxed upon q tpyewrft-
ing machine or closed persistentiy to
any view but An imaginary bright
one.
4
Tho room Ne entered was gen
eral living space. used also q IN eat
ing. cotking and sleeping apartment.
There was but one bed. and Betty
hal 10 sleep in II With her mother,
who was too weak to III mp. An opeA
cuspidor sat where II wonld be con-
venientIy Eear the bed. which placed
| It BY the stove. where their food was
cooked. The mother Who was suffer-
ing in an advanced stage Of tuber-
culosis did not like cold air. and her
1ncrelous demands caused Betty to
keep the door and windows closed.
well said cheerful Betty. with
laugh. that isn't 90 bad ~ not hay-
ing any windows or doors TO close. Is
II? Things might be worse
Infinitely worse said L. You
D, Gti even tate np:ion to stuh the
vi. dows and loo y Vita ras. to cu'
9.t vEat 0xy:sa comes ID ;'Esrafh
e. cyo1Ea.' u "a y
Red Cross chrlstmss SelIs. with
t'sls CHEEKY message Of hope rave
t's ~ q chance get we'll after her
litter died. q It worth whiis to
~" the Det.yi7 Buy y0us shsrs to-
0oy." E&& H Et5I ~
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08

sssety bosds whils yos wait ~
ChtIcote. s 5sa
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
CYCLONE jim is
NOTA Bit SORE.
SAYS HE MADE THE OPPOSITION
SPEND $e0o.O00-TELIs CON.
GREss 1T SHOULD HAVE no
PUNCH A CLOCK
by GEORGE MARTIN

attAf
(United Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, d. c.. Dec. s.
Wearing his whisk broom beard at
half mast, Cyclone Jim Davis of Texas
was back here today with other lame
ducks of the Sixty-foufth congress.
But Cyclone was back with differ
ence. Congress is all wrong. and he
wants II fixed. His whiskers waved
and the tails of his purple Prince Al
bert tapped belligerently.a as he yelled
down at the report from the top OF
his fiagpole form: IS
: This gang needs . time clock.
Here the honorable. the represents
tive of the people. have spent whola
day and lots OF money yelping pres
ent, and feeling absent =
whats the good of running a
1916 congress on 1916 basis? These
birds ought to pass an eight-hour Law
for themselves and punch a time clock
to prove they actually work that long.
I've got, to go home in March. aad
maybe you think I'm sore. but I'm
not. The boys of booze and Doodle
beat me. true enough. but cost them
cool 100000. and ! amt sore a
bit. I'll fight them some more at
$2o0, 900 round. I'm not drne. just
delayed $50
~And when come back I'd like to
see the rubber tired, ball bearing. non
skid sort OF congress We ought to
have"
3 So saying, on he went up the aisle
and planted himself between Demo-
cratic Leader Claude Kitchin OF North
Carolina. entrenched behind small
blue manuscript and large white
vest: ard Congressman Adamson of
Georgia. who was engulfed in yawns
and a gorgeous green silk four-in-
hand.
I In . little two-by-four room up be-
! hind the house gallery il where they
stack the brain children of congress-
men. Here. cleaned from todAy's
sIist. are some Of the things they
want to do: aas
Congressman Richard Olney. sec
ond. wants his august associates to
authorise the secretary Of war to do
nate two bronze or brass cannon and
forty cannon balls to a G. A. r. post
ct Avon, Mass
Congressman Smell has legislative
ambitions along the same line. He
wants two condemned cannon for the
village Of Port Henry, N. Y.
Congressman Oliver presents plea
on behalf Of constituents asking that
the secretary OF war be summoned.
and that congress delve deeply into
tho question Of whether General Fun
ston forbade revivalists to preach to
the boys on the border that "man ID
lost in sin. and can be saved only by
ChYist." sey 4 Il.
Dossns II siuiiay natters dsemSd
worthy the profound consideration Of
the nations lawmakers also ran.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
RAILROADS Will /. .
I. eAskaNcRtAStS|
LEGIsLATURE WILL
racE OLD RAILROAD pRoBLEM
IN JANUARY, BESIDES MANY
OTHER BlG TASKS.
rnisca Press Service.

rniscd Press Service.
LANSING. Mich. Dec. s.--Michl-
gan's legislature. heavily Republican.
convenes In January to face the task
CT making effective the new prohibi-
ton amendment,
Among other things. the 1917 law
makers will be asked TO pass ton.
mage tax Law, an anti-injunction act.
and real estate brokers' license
law: to adopt the budget system Of
appropriating public moneys, and to
deal with a measure put forward by
Michigan railroads to Increase intra-
state PASSENGER rates from two cents
mile TO two and one-half or three
cents. ss .s
Efforts OF the railroads to get per-
mission to boost passenger fares VIII
be a renewal of the light that went
against them in the last legislature,
At that time, their proposal was
turned down by bare margin OF
half a dozen votes. h
After years of agitation. adoption
of the budget SYSTEM in the states
finances seems assured. Gov.-Elect
Sleeper is pledged to the reform, and
1t was endorsed in the platforms OF
beth ma ior parties.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
SOME CHEAP LOTS

Well. aoid that nse-roor hepsa.
hu, have some very cheap lots. Ono
on Eleventh street. payement toxtao,
for s43s.co. and a great big one On
johnson avenue FOR f2Go.0o. Terms
erc so easy you'll never nlus the
ra..y.. BETTER sct now " you want
one of them.A e-et cHiLcoTE.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
Islanders Like
American Beer
Cnited Press Service

Emitted Press Service
SAN VRANCIsCO. Dec. s.-The
French residents OF Tahiti have de-
serted wine for American beer to
such IN sxtsnt that . brewery h TO
bs establishsds ON the South sea Isll,
A. 3. PolInss. . San vranciscan. re-
turned from the tropics today with
tho statement that he viii eatablish
. brewery there. He says the na-
tivss are cultivating . taste for beer.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08

Omitted Press stan correspondent)
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
DULL, SPLITTING, !.
SICK HEADACHE ]
~. Jamse' 1sadaeho 4oWdees n,
Heve g nee-1o eeutg 8

Yea take . d. Js.ss' Hsaassbs
fsva;s ~ = tlee /. ~ enensst.
your head eleass ahd ~ neusalgis and
distSsse vanNheg. ~ ~ 0uiekest
esd suIst !cIiss fes lsadssks, wistiss
eul! thseshl.g, splittiag = sssvs.
ssskiag. sasd sslesas 70 ~ drus
stcss aad ~ : dins paskaes aov.
suss \ cyeu ~ ~. Janes' HsedasAs
peinfnes2 va
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08
Portland d Telegram) }

=
/ EOnce. whom travelling. Walker
o'Loughlip. the cartoonist. lost a
suitease and II Il still lost. Since
than 1eter Fcgg's father never lets
90 OF bis luggage.
Returning to Portland from . trip
70 California. O'Loughlin stepped OF
! The car carrying bis suitcase.
"AhII tote 1t, boss" smiled IN sc-
commodating colored porter ct the
Uniop depot. ~ he extended . black
palm. as Six a e
.I'll take care OF this one myself
replied to eartoopist.
"Dat's I'll right, boss" grinned the
porter. don bs afraid. Al won't
sst Il down hard" > 81
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-08

Why Bot bsy yous Chsistmas nsc,
ords at Shepherds? 7.tf
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-10

q
Few of us realize the danger of
Coughs and Colds. We consider
them common and harmless all
mcntS. However statistics tell us
evsy third person dies of a hung
allmcnt.
Dangerous Bronchial and Lung
diseases often follow a neglected
cold. As your body struggles
against cold germs, no better aid
can be had than DR.. Kings New
Discovery lis merit has been
tested by Old and young In use
over 5ycars. Gcta bottle to-day.
Avoid the risk of serious Lung
ailments. All druggists,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-23
Bandit Leader Approaches
City From the South and
Engages Garrison Under
Command of General Ire
vino in Battle.
ARMY DISPATCHED TO
ATTACK FROM REAR
Ammunition From Juarez
Arsenal Is Rushed to the
Scene of Fight-Tele-
graph Line to the North Is
Still Open.

El Paso, Nov. 23.-Villa
began an attack on Chihua-
hua City at II o'clock today,
a message received at Juarez
by Carranza officials stated.
He is attacking from the
south.
General Murguia, with
1000 men, is expected to at
tack Villa from the rear.
General Trevino commands
about 5000 troops in the city.
Ammunition from the Juarez arse
mel was shipped to Chihuahua City
yesterday.
ATTACK WAS EXPECTED.
An attack has been expected, as Villa
was reported 30 miles south of Chihua-
hua city yesterday with his main COL
umn.
Carranza officials here say General
Trevino intends to defend the city
against the bandit attack as long as
his ammunition lass. The fact that
the telegraph line is open to Chihua-
hua City indicates Villas forces are
not yet north of the city.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-23
BIG SUM ASKED FOR
ALLEGED ISLANDER

Poughkeepsie, n. Y, Nov. 23.-
Whether a printing ring exists in AL
bany will be aired n the trial of a
100000 suit for alleged slander, which
came up in court here today. The suit
was brought by A. J. Bowling, former
inspector of printing IN the now de-
funct State Department of Efficiency
and Economy, against Charles NJ. Win
chester, head pf the ]. b. Lyon Print
Ing company. of Albany, which does
the bulk of state work Mr.. Dowling
charges that Mr.. Winchester used the
word "blackmhil" in such a way as to
slander him. In his answer Mr.. Win
chester admits that he made the re-
mark, What are you trying to do
blackmail me?' but his attorney con-
tends that this cannot be construed as
slander. The case was brought to
Duchess county on change of venue