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URGES TAKING OF SUBW AY
BUILDING FROM p. S. BOARD
Preliminary Report of Thompson Committe Would In
crease Rate Making Power and Give Control
of Water Supply Companies.

Senate Thompson save out ycsterds y
n draft cf his committee preliminary
r0port to the lie gislature, which, ne said.
would he presented to-day. The report
IL u lengthy review OF tho committees
activities o. date. 1t also recommends
four measures amending the present pub
lie service laws.
Inc committees rcport to the Icgis-
laturc. Senator Thompson said. had not
been signed yet by all tho members OF
the committee and therefore might he
the subject of 4 few changes. The report
as prepared states that the conflict Of
powers In the Public Service Commission
Tor TINS district is in considerable part
responsible FOR the delinauencies In its
administration disclosed 10y this invests
CATION and by reason Of which there
seems just ground to believe that both
the ,ity Of New York. ito inhabitants
and the public utilities corporations have
suffered loss or have been unwarrant.
ably burdencd with unnecessary and i'm,
provident obligations
Regarding the committees rccom-
~mcndation for tn" transfcrencc Of juris.
dlction over subway construction tho
report says:
The construction Icy tho ruhlic Ser
vice Commission. as rapid transit COM
miSsiouerS OF the new subway system
in New York c.ty. involves contracts
and expenditures agsrcgating approx
mst"ly $500 .0UQ .ooo. This vast enter
prise Of money and property Is by the
Public Service Commissions law I'm
posed upon the Public service Commits
sion for the Frs; District and is All en-
terrriSc Of such magnitude that your
romiuittc" believes that IL can only he
efficiently and economically carried out
for the best Interests OF tho CITY by a
separate and distinct body dcvoting its
entire tim" and ability to the problems
involved therein. exercising exclusively
tho powers and duties provided for I'm
the rapid transit act and directly re-
sponsiblc to the taxpayers and electors.
"The proposed amendments to Tho
rapid transit net make 81 necessary that
amendments 80 the Public Service Com
mission law he had I'm order that IN
transferring powers from the Public
service Commission Of the second Dis
'rct to "a rcw and separate board o'
rapid transit commissioners tile said
commission ~ ihe FRS; District he d.
vested of the powers and duties which
II ~ now exercising IT, relation thereto
rosorv'ug. however. to tho Public Service
Commission Tor tho First District ths
same jurisdiction. powers and duties OF
supervision uId regulation over the J~o-
posed rapid transit commission and ths
facilities constructed and created by It
as are now exercised by the Public Scr.
NIcn Commission over railroads.
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$50 n Week AIim"ny for Mrs. e.. T.
Fay.

WHITE IiArNs. March @1-Justice
Young granted to-day to Maudc Tottcn
Fay. $40 II week a%Iinouy and $3.50
counsel foes pending trial Of her action
for divorce against Charles T., Fay. a
stock broker of Manhattan, They were
married April T., 1909, in Sew York.
Mrs. Fay charges her husband with In
discrctiol,s with an unindcntincd woman
ON March II of this year,
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|SAYS HEBBERD AIDED
PRIESTS ATTACKS
HOtchkisS Tries TO Prove state
Officer Gave Charity
Pamphlet Data.
DIR. POTTER'S son DEFIANT

Persistent efforts were made ,ester.
DAY by william II. ~Iiotchkiss. counsc,
FOR Charities Commissioner kingsbury.
10 show at the charity hearing before
commissioner Charles ~. strong IN the
Rar Association Building that both Rob.
crt W. Hchberd. secretary to tho Sta,e
Board OF Charities. and pr. Daniel G.
Potter. cx-Ea p,lst minister, had p hand
In tho production OF tho pamphlets is
sued 10y Father Farrell in his attacks
on the investigation OF charitable ins,i.
tutions.
Mr. liotchkiss gave notice % his in
'cntion early in the day with this state
ment referring 10 the publication en-
titled "A Public scandal.
w propose TO show before We get
through with this case that the score
tary OF the State Board OF Charities was
in co,lusion with Father Farrell and
those with him In the preparation Of
this pamphlet. ! have sought to sub
rTna that gentleman FOR the last two
DAYS"
Mr.. Iio;cuhiss then demanded that
iohn NJ. Bowers. attorney for the state
Board Il Charities. produce Mr.. Iiebberd
for Inc session this afternoon. Tho OPP
posing counscl replied that MIR. llohhcrd
was IN Albany. but that The would hc
directed to attend to-day by the prcsi-
dent OF tho state board.
MIR. llotcAk.ss's aSuNa 81 MS purpose
camc during the couiinu'd examination
or COMMISSIONS ktuEsbury. Under
questioning 10y Mr.. bowers, he Coiu-
missioner acknowledged that 10 had
something 10 do with the promotion OF
the Moree pamphlet OF newspaper clip.
ninss.
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sues wife After Thirty Vcars.

MlNEol,. !. /. March g7-An action
Tor dlN"r'" las been instituted In the
supreme" Court "' Nassau county lv
Robert Brewer Of Malvern. formerly
superintendent Of ghwavs of Ucmu.
stead township. against Mrs. Mary 4
Rr"wer They have been married more
tHdn thirty years. Alonzo Johnson. "A
neighh'r, is named As correspondent.
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Justice Charles W. I'aIkcr of ,ht
Sew Jersey supreme Court held a SOS.
sion IN a Hudson tube train Yesterday
while the train was speeding under the
North River. lie heard argument in the
caSe of Charles Il. Westlecraft Of Rer-
nardsvillc vs.. David 4. Barry. The case
has been In the courts for several
years, the testimony comprising twenty
volumes.
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~ Si' Mrs. Mary Levine. -. r...
san Icwcss. VA found uu.,... q
from gaS at 'S' tifth street. au, o.l
at Bellevue" Hospital
Half an hour later Nj M,,,, r..
tina, -. an Italian. dIoi iu tho tiopo-
Hospital. having been taN"u 'u.rc tom
her home at "26 Ea~' I"rty-n'h e'r..'
where she had taken h!cu,or,i, =
mercury.
u was said AZ tho Coroner IN 20
the records for past year. -ho.ci .'
TN" month Of Marc, We pars a.
productive Of suicide. Tic ,I4ns IN
the weather. IL was believed. h. e 10.
pressing effect.
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1he report states IN regard 70 rare
DECISIONS 'ha' reputation under the pre-
eh' law ana particularly in relation to
gas service mas hcen inadequate and
PROVOCATIVE OF "ld'Spr"an popular avs
satisfaction In practically every part nj
inc state Wh"fc su'h questions have
arisen. me matter OF rate ~ad)uStrneht.
u "dds. must always remain a subject
Ut nrSt inheritance IN any system "t
pIohc rcSuIaton Wh,ca might hc
auoHtod. u goes on:
IN" interests aHected hre ~ large
par a~ntaSonISuc, IN" par'cs involved
hostllc, ana VI" flehts or cam SUB
S'antlil ana emitted IN the fuH rrotec-
ton or IN" law. Under eu"h "ircum-
stances orderly procedure. while propcr
ana riGlit necessarily involves tho par
tics III lar-" expense ana irhsone delay,
either or both of which not fnfre1uently
result In Injustice and " carried too Tar
or endured too Ions u iinperl MOT
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TARIYTowN, March Navigation
on IN" Hudson was reorcnod bot wccn
Nyack and Tarrytown to-day when the
ferry Ro"kland mad. its first trip. The
ferry ut Flushing will start ON Thursday.
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as disclosed hy this investiCUtion. Is
discouraging from either viewpoint"
In recommending municipal represen-
tation on boards Of directors the report
states:
'The need for legislation giving mu
inequalities representation oil boards OF
directors OF corporations leasing or op-
Grating transit facilities owned by any
municipalities Is peculiarly demanded at
this time ms a protection to the rights OF
the city growing out Of the subway rom
tracts.
Under those contracts the parties
have assumed relations aud will enjoy
rights In their nature similar TO that
Of copartncrs. which relations and duties
will subsist In all probability for the
entire period OF the lease. namely for
forty-nire years from the date Of the
commencement " operation. The city
and corporation under the contract each
contribute millions OF dollars toward the
construction Of the railroads aud will
share In whatever net profits or net earn
ings accrue from the operations thereof.
"The credit Of the city Is IN effect at
least behind the operation Of the rail-
roads as well as the construction thereof.
The and character OF the opera
ton OF the railroad. as well as the busi-
h'SS ~" Hl'''i'i management vi Tue
enterprise by the lessee corporations are
Of AS vital concern To- the taxpayers OF
New York city a. to the stockholders of
the said corporations, Aud finally your
committees investigation has demon
stratcd that regardless Of its broad
powers the Public Service Commission
Inherently T. and perhaps properly mus,
be limited IN i,s control over tho trans
actions Incident to tho business and
final management OF the corporations n
SURPRISES.
The city. either az copartner or as
owner and landlord 81 this subway en-
tcrTrlsc. must he protected In - large
investment ~ money and credit by MOI"
direct and accurate Information with
respect 10 the business thereof than can
he afforded by a commission super
VISION
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DESPAIRINC,
END WOE IN DEATH
Believed Greatest Number ~
Suicides Within Twelve
Hours in City.
BOY. 3 MEN AND WOME\

Seven persons committed Ill ..Ic 80 /.
in the period from noon {" midnlgi' &c.
tcrday. According to Coroner. Cne
Jacob a. Arekstein, this acts . roo .
for twelve hours in recent years. u r..
in the whole history os TIC t'o.onc
off &c.
All Of the men and women who LI.i
themselves were Of different n.,Ion,n.
ties. What gave an unusual int.r.x, IN
several of tho suicides was tho T.,
that relatives knew OF no cau,o A.,
the police could find none. Almost eve
form OF sclf-destruction except snoo.u.
was used.
The first death to I've reported 80 g..
toroner's office Was that IF ,n,-l..
HOFFMAN. - years old. a hank mcsssrge
for the Chatham and Phenix Nation,
Bank at )? John street. Shorty hefo-.
noon his brother, Hugo. returning ho.s
for lunch at 2i6 East i25th Sire,
sfn"Iled escaping gas and found the dus-
locked. lie got Policeman jennings
climb in through-tn" tire escape. 7
Youth Was found ia bod, sIth a
tube In his mouth.
- Am Through.' Tie " ro,,.
ON IN" dresser was \ note 81.
WIN his nam" hcaring the three vo-,i.
II am through HIS mother, who
an Austrian. SAID 100 knew of 70 o.
appointment IN love. or any other -.
son for her son t. taxi his &c. " o.
bank officers wc.e asked If IIpG.
had been into trouble there, the. I'll.
clluod to discuss tho matter.
III" next death recorded was 'i.t o.
Michael Foley, a laborcr. who Iol n
the city Hospital at / O'clock. la,.r.
jumped from a fifth floor window a,
lit2 Second avenue. where he lvcr
Then Elizabeth Huber, -, "A ,;o-r.
was found dead from gas in the h.lror Il.
OF her home ~ 332 East Tweu,y.,A-n
street.
soon after . O'Clock Alh.r, kroro,>
a Bohemian dyer. ~. cut his throat " "A
y razor At 33N East ScVcuty-ufs' t-...
He dl-d at thr Flower iiospitai
Michael Wrana. 81. q Polish Lahore
wts found hanging from q tr,n.pr
his vile at t.Ji in th,II HON. - .,
West 1915 street.
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You'll draw a prize in
these new hats of ours!
Rogers Peet' Derives
and soft hats in new Spr,ns
styles.
StetSonS. too, in abuN'
dance including the 'S'ct'
son Special" the pride OF the
Stetson shops.
Spring overcoats.
Roorny coats OF handsome
tWeedS and CheviotS.
Shapely coats of black and
dark oxford, some silk lined.
Scotch Mists'' c.. @,J
raincoatS and far WcatAt"
coats combined.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY
at n'I lssh 81, ..rh, - p ,s5n~.
-Four
Broadway Corners f',h AZ
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1916-12-28
Our friend and our readers

Our friend and our readers
must see the mighty gulf, that
existed between those two
people before Christ. come in
the flesh. And they must see
that il was only thru the shed
blood of Christ that they we're
made one.
For it was thru Crisis death
andresurrection that the enmi-
ty was abolished which was put
between them in the garden OF
Eden, And that he might recon-.
cile both unto God in one BODY.
Therefore, we are no more
strangers. and foreigners but
Fellowcitizans, which Is true,
Bible Socialism and. the whole.
house Of God now>are Quilt upon
one foundation Jesus Christ
the Chief corner stone. And the,
building fully Trained together.
Not MANY buildings, but one,
building, Here. IL Bible socla,-
ism. as twas in the DAYS Of
Apostles. and there ia no one
but what can see the difference
in the time before Christ and
now, And the Apostolic church
and now. And our readers wilE
see plainly that the Bible Socia.
lism' which wepreach to dav
allows no loafers, no lords. no.
big 1 and lite U. If this il mt
enough for the intelligent mind
come again for we are livino,
under the two man theory.
And we snail give more on the.
next scripture referred to, and
to show the difference in the.
t"o' who are the Two Witnesses.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1916-12-28

which covers all the grounds Of
the scriptures referred to by
our friend, and gives to us
since Christ. all the pr ecious
grounds of true Bible Socia
and home Industry : in having
all things in Common. so please
read,
:, Having abolished in bis
flesh the enmity.. even the law
of commandments con tanned In
ordinances; for to make in him,
self of twail one new man, SC
making peace;
And that he might reconc lie
both unto God in one body by
the croas, having slain the
enmity thereby:
And came and preached
peace to you which were afar
off and to them that were nigh.
For through him we both have
access by one Spirit unto the
Father.
Now therefore ye are nj
more strangers and foreigners,
but fellowcitizsns with the sain'
is, and of the household of God.
And are built upon the foun'
dation Of the apostles and proph'
ets, Jesus Christ himself being
the chief corner stone.
In whom ell tho building fifty
framed together groweth unto
an holy temple in the Lord.
IN whom ye also are builded
together for an haoitation OF
God through the Spirit. "(Eph.
2-15-to-22.)
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] he CRESSET
tMovNTArN GROVE MISSOURI.
r. F, D. M. 8, Caudle G no We,
LOCAL LORE.

Snow is about all gone we
have had a hard spell of winter.
Mr.. Bob Campbell paid the
Ed. a short call or last Thurs
day.
Mr.. Fred Colson paid home
FOLKS visit on Christmas. Mr..
Colson is working for the Frisco
Co..
Times in this. part of the
world is dull, and people hard
up; And money very scarce.
What is the use to say we
live in a land of Liberty whe n
they are advocating compul-
sery Laws all the time.
80,
The Colony people went over
and hauled old brother Miller
some wood on last Sat. a week,
old Bro, Miller is blind.
The wife and child of Chester
McCasky has been sick for sew.
eral days, belfast; getting some
little better at present writing.
Hon, l., D. Caudle was back ut
home last week, just for an hour
and then left for Philipsburg
again, where him audhis wife is
staying for a short time.
There was a fine meeting at
the Colony Tabernacle on last
Sunday two members we're
added to the Church, old sister
Eddius and Miss Celie McCraw.
Meeting at tho Guide Gov
In the Colony Tabernacle, every
Thursday night, Saturday
night and Sunday at II and
at 3 O'clock. Except 4th. sunday.
Come all who love to hear the
truth.
--Mr. G. W. Lark was over at
the CREssEr OFFICE, and on the
account of cincum stances, he
agreed to move his engine back
home. At the request aud wish
of the Ell.
If you want to see a social,
kind and a progressive people
come to Mountain Grove. Noun.
tain Grove has two leading pa.
pers published there; giving up
to date news every week. Then
just step out to Caud!e Grove
and you will find the Little Wool.
~ CREssEr giving you the Bible
in its fulness,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1916-12-28

Mrs. Mary McCraw and son
Bonnie called at the Colony on
last Wednesday informing US
that she and her son James were
going to : help straighten up
some business of her dead faith.
er,
The Ed. and wife was invited
to reunion dinner of the family
of Mr. Richard Jarrett's on Xmas
day the Ea's wife was sick and
they could not 90 BY chance
Mr., w. E. Dawson the fathe rim.
law of the Ed, and" Mr.. Moore
was there and they reported one
Of the finest OF tim ss They
said the table was weighted
down with the best of the dain .
ties of life We were very sorry
we were not there,
Where is the Great Liberty
Bell Of 1875. It ia Broken-It
is Broken-It is Broken. This
was the last sound heard on the
ringing of that great Bell at
Philadelphia in 1776 when the
Declaration of Independence.
had been signed. The first ring.
ing of that Bell that was heard,
it said Liberty, Liberty, Liberty,
to every man. But now they
are trying to get through Con-
gress Compulsory Laws this
done our Liberty is broken just
as the Bell tolIed out when II
broke on that Memorial Day.
Mrs. Ethel Carrigan and Baby
of St. Louis Mo. paid her Faith.
err. Mr.. J, G, Wilcox of the Colo.
nv, visit, near Norwood Mo.
Come in on Dec. 9th. and left
for her home Dec, 18th.
While here the Colony people
had dinner on Sunday all togeth
err. in token of the Love and
Friendship they had for her, as
her Mother was one of the Colony
members when she. passed this
life. when Ethel was but a little
girl. There was IS took dinner
with Ethel who is % yrs, old.
The oldest who eat with her,
was her Father n. an Old Sol
der. W. E. Dawson "a an Old
Soldier. Mrs. D. E, Burnett 70
Mrs, Winnie Sappington an Aunt
Is Mrs. Harriet Eddiugs who
Is II. And Mr., G. A. Simops n
M. Samuel Merritt Sc. Mrs.
Cinda Merritt IS. Mr.. Dick
Cronk II, Mr.. VIM Rickles IS.
There was one Mason In the
company and 10 Odd. Fellows
and Is Rsbekshs.
We as a people certainly ap.
preciate her visit and we trust i
to be a time Of sociab,lity long
to be rememb ered bv all.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1916-12-28
Bible Socialism.
Continued fromupage 2.

| loIi Uut uuc clcCtIOH uaGQ OOGaiQ
ed it, and the rest were blinded,
according as it is written.
God hath given them the spirit
of slumber, eyes that they should
not see, and ears that they
should not heard unto this day,
And David, saith, Let their
table be made a snare. and a
trap. and'a stun bingblock, and
a recompenee unto them:
Let their eyes be dardenei
that they may not see, and bow
down their back Away
i say then, Have they s,umbl.
ed that they should fall? God
forbid: but rather through their
fall salvation is come unto the
Gentiles, for to provoke tn EN- to
jealousy" Rom, III to II
Here friend you will see why
Christ spoke of taken from the
one and given to the other.
There was a mighty wall Of
partition between those two peo'
pie and it had to be torn down.
And it could only he done by
Christ hiding himself in parable
from the Israelites, and bringing
salvation to the GentiIes, And
here is the great mystery to
the world to day. That there
was so much differer ce between
these two people. This blindness
was placed upon the people by
the Image set up by the beast.
And now in order to cover all
the grounds, which those scrip.
lures You have referred US to
and after take some more
OF them up,s we now shall
give you the reasons for
the death of Christ on the cross
please read. t
For we are his workmanship
created in Christ Jesus unto
good works. which God hath
before ordained that we sh ,uld
walk in them.
Wherefore remember that We
being IN time past Gsntiles in the
fash, who are called Uacirsun-
cision oy that which is called
the Circumcision 10 the fl Ssh
made by hands ',(Eph 2-1o- ITO
We must remember that as
Gentiles in the flesh who were
called the uncircu nelson by the
1sraelites who were The circum
cision in the flesh.
That at that timeye (Gentiles)
were without Christ, being al
lens from the common wealth Of
Israel. and strangers from the
covenants of promise. having no
hope, and without God in the
world Ephe. 2-12D y
| Yet at that time before the
coming of Christ,.the Gentiies
were without Christ. they were
aliens from the common wealth
of Israel, aud did not have
any right to the having all
things in com N on, Aud was
strangers from the covants Of
promis, having no hope and
without God in the world. what
q contrast in those two people
before Chris died, But different
now please read -
Blu: now in Christ Jesus We
who metimes were far off are
made nigh bv the blood OF
Christ, For be is our peace. who
hath made both one, and hath
broken down the middle wall oil
partition between sus,'
Epn,2 -l3 14| III
Now~then dear readers you
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-02-18

them all out OF business IL they could.
And perhaps you didn't stop to think
that brains might be more efficient
and reliable than Windmill even in
fighting corporations.
Jack, in effect, says all that is nee
essary when you want to get your
hand in the public treasury is to tell
the voters the money is to be used
ito fight the corporations" and they
will actually fall for any old stall
And we suspect Jack actually thinks
so. But is Il so7 For the honor and
good name of Oklahoma, the writer
trusts 1t is not. We believe the cit
izens of Oklahoma are too sensible
and too fair to want or demand from
the corporations anything but JUS
tice; and that. the Hon. Jack to the
contrary notwith standing, they are
willing to trust to the courts to get
them this justice. It is, indeed, a
misfortune that Oklahoma has for so
long been so careless of her reputa-
ton as to place 1t in the keeping Of
men of the Jack Love stamp; and
what this state has suffered in repu-
tation and loss of,enterprise by prac-
tically served notice on capital that
it need not come to Oklahoma il it
expected square deal. is beyond
computation. And not capital, but
Oklahoma. has been the greatest suf-
ferer.
Let us serve notice on the world
at large that Oklahoma has no fur
ther use for the philosophy Of NO
Mans Land" but that 1t has now
pinned its standard to the masthead
OF TIE good old ship of Justice, and
is through with buccaneers hence
forth and forever.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-02-18

pointed out that the present hostil-
tiles demonstrated OF the first time
the extensive use of such material in
explosives.
If people would wash more. there
there would be more nitroglycerin, -
he said, and the price would go down,
for IL is a by-product of soap and the
great demand, coupled with the pub
lie aversion to further ablutions, has
caused manufacturers to resort to
all sorts of makeshifts to supply the
market.
He declared that the United States
produced the purest nitroglycerin in
the world but was unable to meet
the incessant calls for II coming from
across the water.
There is a mistaken idea that the
manufacture of nitroglycerin is a
very hazardous occupation" he said
las matter of fact, there are some
twelve or fifteen other occupations
which are considered more danger
GUS by the insurance companies"