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 that the games up. I have here warrant for the arrest of you three gentlemen
 "Arrestr' said the old man, and he looked really shocked. Arrest! Good God, what for?''
 ''For the murder of Franklin Scud- der in London on the 23d day of last month";
 'I never heard the name before,'' said the old man in dazed voice. One of the others spoke up: ''That was the Portland place murder. I read about it. Good heavens, you must be mad, sir! Where do you come from ?'' Scotland Yard" said. After that for a minute there was utter silence. The old man was star ing at his plate and fumbling with a nut, the very model of innocent bewil- derment.
 Then the plump one spoke up He stammered a little, like a man picking his words.
 Don't get 1ustered, uncle,'' he said. '@It is all a. ridiculous mistake But ! these things happen sometimes, and we can easily set it right. It won't be hard to prove our innocence. I can i show that was out of the country o.a the 23d of May, and Bob was in a ] nursing home. You were in London, 1 but you can explain what you were l doing"
 l Right, Monty! Of course that's easy 1 enough. The 23d. That was the day l after Agatha's wedding. Let me see. ] What was I doing? I came up in the morning from Woking and 1unched al the club with Charlie Symons. Then oh, yes; I dined with the Fishmongers 1 I remember, for the punch didn't agree ] with me, and I was seedy next morn ing. Hang i& all, there's the cigar box | brought baci. from the dinnerr'
 He pointed to an object on the table
 and laughed nervously.
 .I think, sir," said the young man
 addressing me respectfully, you vii
 see you are mistaken. We want tG
 assist the law, like all Eng1ishmen
 and we don't want Scotland Yard tG
 be making fools of themselves. That
 so, uncIe?'
 "Certainly, Bob.'' The old fellow
 seemed to be recovering his voice
 Certainly We'll do anything in ou 1 power to assist the authorities. But
 but this is a bit too much. I can't ge
 over it."
 "How Nellie will chuclzleE' said tn
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-13
CHAPTER XIV.
ha conanira4ora' Lair.

The Conspira4Ors' Lair. Hw%HERE were the golf clubs and
 tennis rackets, the straw hats
 a1d caps, the rows of gloves,
 the sheaf of walking sticks which you will find in many Brit 1sh homes. A stack of neatly folded coats and waterproofs covered the top of an old oak chest. There was a grandfather clock ticking, and some polis.sed brass warming pans on the walls, and a barometer, and print of Chiltern winning tine St. Leger.
 The place was as orthodox as an An glican church. When the maid asked me for my name gave it automatical- 1y and was shown into the smoking room on the riSAt side of the hall. That room was even worse. hadn't time to examine it, but could see some framed group photographs above xhe maRtelpiece. and I could have
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-13

LOST-Deposit Pass Book, No. 7319o, Bridgeport Savings Bank. Reward for return to bank Application for new book to replace same having been made, any claims upon said book must be presented to said bank without delay, otherwise said book will be cancelled and closed, and a new book issued in lieu thereof.
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UphoIStererS

WE WILL COVER and furnish ell material for 5 piece parlor suit guarantee all workmanship as first class, ten patterns to select iron for SIP to $15. Sea- Bros, 403 State street
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Gro Be Continued.)

John R. Mclean, owner of the Washington Post and the Cincinnati Enquirer, died at his home in Wash ington.
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Automobiles

AUTOMOBILE OWNERS AT1TN- AAON: We can save you money on your autoin obile. fire and liability insurance Give us a chance to fi- gure before you insure elsewhere Aalmon Goodsen & Co.,, No. 1094 Main street. Phone No. 31.
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Stoves Repaired

STOVES REPAIRED, all kinds sup plies. all makes, pipes, grates. bricks, etc Charges reasonable. 1715 Main St. Phone 2S49-4.
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\ BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW with eleven acres of land within six miles of Bridgeport. This is a new house and is first class in every re- spect. An ideal place for a business or professional man to spend a DOT tion of his time. The property must be sold to satisfy claim against it; can be bought for one half what it cost two years ago. WAo gets it? D. R. Whitney, S3 Fairfield Avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-13

girls Guring vaca- ton on light pleasant work War Ter Bros Co, Call at Employment Office, corner Lafayette and Gre gory Streets.
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YOUNG LADIES, 16 to 23, education Sth grade grammar school or equiv alent, to learn telephone operating. Dollar a day for 4 weeks. Rapid advancement thereafter. Perma- nent positions. Apply at 1S4 Fair field Ave. Ask for Miss Wheeler. The Southern New England Tele- phone Go.
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AIllbuLanceS

IAANCES-Tnvand cars and IiTnousines Charges reasona ble Phone 1661
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SCHOOL

THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL, S36 Fairfield Ave. College preparatory; technical and professional schools civil service. Hotchkiss Hill, etc. Elementary and advanced subjects personal work with every stu dent. Enrolment now the best preparation for summer examina- ttons or next years work.
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TODAY'S WANTS

priced homes. D. R. Whitney S3 Fairfield Ave.
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Awnings and Sail Maker

SAILS, AWNINGS, COAL BAGS. spray Hoods, Canvas Covers. Rope splicing. Geo. L. Harrington. IFS East Main street. Tel. 594S
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~-~AA anso etao -spv su1AA 1euu1s.a
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-13

LOST-s5o, on Saturday, somewhere between Trust, Bridgeport Gas Light and First Bridgeport National Bank. Liberal reward. Communi- cate with R. & F., care Farmer.
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RENCOVAL-NIy real estate and in surance office is now located at 179 Golden Hill St. T. B. Warren, new Tel. 2417.
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Lost and Found

diamond mounting. on block bounded by Clinton, Beech wood, Howard and North avenues Reward for return to the Davis & Hawley Co.,, Jewellers, 996 Main St.
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Inventors

A YOUNG MAN of good habits would like a position around some busf- ness house. Address W. J. Smith 11c Wall Street.
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SIDEWALKS

TAR AND CEMENT SIDEWALKS and roofing, blue stone and cement curbs, sand and gravel. Estimates cheerfuIIy given. Thomas Broderlck contra ctOr. Phone 71S9, ASVo North Ave.
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Foot Specialist

DIR. MANSFIELD, the foot specialist, HOY Main street over DilIon's, who was injured in the Milford wreck will resume practic, first week of June.
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LOST-Pekinese dog, answers to the name of Robbie. Reward if return ed to 430 Pequonnock St., Tel. 2s12.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-02

Onc Of tho most Interesting mcntins IS
held In Wheeling at which woman suf.
fraGc was discussed was that held lust
night in the y. .. L. W. auditorium
and addressed by Miss Lucy Price: an
Among the audience were represents:
lives Of both sides Of the issue and
after the lecture Of Miss Price there
we're many interesting questions asker
pro and con.
Miss Price had nm answer for every
question and she carried out her arEu-
mcnt against equal rights 50 forc!hW
that she seemed to convince tho greater
part OF the audience that sh" was IN
tho right.
She argued that there were no hotter
laws In the states now having suitFaEe
than there were In the states whore onIy
tn" m.n voted. Her greatest arGunien.
WAS that women are working harI".,
iouSly ut the present time for the ETr'lad
rr progress of civic d"Tcf"pnirn- ~. Wv
that If women were given tn" vols ' Ia
would separate. putting 4 stop L" 40.
greatest asset value the stat" nov M ~.
rives from the woman. Sh' SitI' ,nn
needed two kinds OF scrvir%; VA ihs
for the affairs OF the Wort! '."' .;ha
women tOr llc affairs - w. 'r''
said: ...o,,c, would
Giving tho vote 10 the wrian" " rhcv
not di,.iG.. th, ruI;'lral huTI'n. 80,
cannot do anyihu= 10 ' !.,' woman in
done. In Ohio thu - Is, 9'I Hr"rerty. Ir
tboeH r,'., y,r',Ii .otc against nes ' INA
would bu yUiILa ,lIaiiiSt MT do. In
this Is one thu.S 'h'H iin,vcd TO vote
states where women az ,,ro" ncrccnt of
On 90, scnool 49, -" east by women. Ever!
ne Eotcs "r,fhlic woman did her GrcAt,
~ pt.'. ,., undcr manual suffrage. ~
Anti Suffra EistS hciiCNC We nsi maj we
VI
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New pastor Of tn" Second =. p.
church, who will assume charge OF lie
congregation tomorrow.
mons and meetings for men on various
occasions.
The first sermon Of the new pastor
will be delivered Sunday morning al
III a. N. His topic will b" iAuEs
Preachings At Curinth.' The Suh1ect
at the evening services at ':"o' VIII
be The Living Christ.
Rev. McCrrary comes here from
Grccnyillr. Pa. where h. spent the
mast zen years as 4 minister OF the
GOSPEL. Five and on"-hall years preyl'
Gus 20 this he was Pastor or the
Twelfth L. L. church. in Allegheny.
lie BEGAN as preacher III the Upper
neninsula Of Michigan. whore he was
engaged in mission work. He WAS born
in Neshanock township. Pa. and IS a
graduate of the New Castle High
School. Following his graduation Re
entered Grove City college AT Grove
CITY, Pa. He later entered PITTSBURGH
Thtological seminary and in 1872 was
awarded the degree OF Doctor Of Dl-
yiniIr at Grove City college.
Rev. and Mrs. McCrcary will make
their home al 1901 Warwood avenue,
WarwOod.
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NEGRO, WHILE BEING EXECUTED,
/. HOPES FATE WILL Be WARNING
JAMES LAY HANGED YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON At MOUNDS
VILE.
zap Dropped at $40 O'Clock and He
Died Fourteen Minutes Later
Teachers Witness Execution.

20, God, save my soul, and let my
.*te be warning to others, were
ne last words Of James Lay, as farer'
tta8 slightly in his step, yet MAINTAIN
3 n6 an apparently cool demeanor'
Sesp1te the great strain under whlcn
ne was laboring, the young Mcdowell
Svunty negro murderer walked up the
5 steps which led from the death cell 10
1 ne Saliows platform. where Few
moments later his rigid body, shot
downward and was stopped suddenly
IN lts Precipitation The murder OF
william Bowman, Mcdowell county
. auckster, was avenged
It was only after he had been
. dressed in a suit Of black and LETT
With Archdeacol B. NJ. Spur and one
o. two other ministers who spent the
oaay IN the annex building at the
Soondsville state penitentiary that
NE young negro really showed signs
Of nervousness. The time for his
execution was but two hours away,
and he was beginning to finch under
me terrific ordeal he had been sub
sected to for more than month.
:. He told Archdeacon Spur that he
mad fred the shot that caused Bow
mans death, and that he was guilty
OF the crime. He said he was ready
to meet his Maker. His spiritual ad-
Sisors were able to quiet his nervous.
ness to a certain extent. He seemed
to fully regain his composure while
ne listened 10 the prayer made by DR..
Spur, and never moved a muscle
while he stood on the gallows await
ing the fatal drop into eternity.
The Death Procession.
The procession Of officials and spec
tators from the warden's office to the
annex building began several minutes
after o'clock, and once all were in
side the chamber Of execution the con-
demned man was led to the scaftold
where he was strapped and bound.
:, AS DR.. Spur ended the brief prayer
the trap was sprung. and Lays body
dangled at the end OF the rope: The
trap let loose at $40, and IA minutes
later the attending physicians pro-
nounced death.
Drs. D. B. Ealy. c. E. Hutchinson.
2. D. Barlow. A. B. Rinehardt and J.
c. Peck applied the stethoScopes 10
the mans heart following the drop
Through a special courtesy extend
ed by Warden VI. Z. White. u or Is
OF the teachers in Moundsville for
the county institute we're admitted 10
the execution. There were about 80
spectators in all.
Story Of Lays Crime.
The crime for which Lay, who was
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but % years old, paid the maximum
penalty, decreed by the Circuit Court
Of Mcdowell COUNTY. was committed
in Mcdowell county early in July
Lay and white man, William Mason
who IS now serving IS years in IN"
Moundsrille institution 10: his par
in the murder. planned to kill hucN'
ster by the name Of William BowmaE.
robbery being their motive.
Bowman had camped near Lay :
home, on country road. and aad
gone to Lays house to get $40 note
changed. Mrs. Lay changed the
money for the hucks;er, ana IN the
exchange Bowman flashed big roll
OF money. Lay and Mason saw the
roll and commenced plotting 10 get
it. That night they went 70 bow
mans camp. Mason calling hin; from
his tent. engaging him in conversa'
ton, while Lay slipped Up behind nm
and shot him in the back. They then
robbed him of all the money ana
threw his body in a nearby creek;
Both Lay and Mason were captured
soon after the crime had been com
mitted and were given speedy trlaI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-02
HAY FEVER VICTIMS
SHOULD TRY THIS
SIMPLE TREAT MENT:

Hundreds Of people in this locality
have tested NOSTRIOLA BALM To-:
Hay Fever. Rose Cold, Nasal Catarrh,
Group, Sore Throat and kindred affec'
tionss and all speak highly OF the treat
ment.
NOSTRIOLA quickly reaches the
sore. 1nf1amed Innings Of the air pas
sages; soothes and strengthens them
and thus an attack Of Hay Fever with
those dreadful spells Of sneezlng,
wheeling and weeping IS easily
avoided.
Ask your druggist about NOSTRl-
OLA and get a small tube if you want
pleasant surprise.
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COMMITTEE CALLED.

Special Dispatch 10 tho Intelltccnc"r,
HARRISBURG. ". Va. Sept. l.
A call was issued today for meet
ing Of the Fourth District Republican
congressional executive committee 10
be held Sept 5 in this city with Stuart
F. Reed. secretary Of state. the party
nominee for congress, at which time
A campaign in his behalf will be
planned and arrangements made TO
open headquarters probably in ClarkS-
burg.
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Prominent Cincinnatian
Leaves Penitentiary
Receives Pardon from President Wilson
Speaks Highly of Treatment at
| Mounusville.

Norris Eastman. n prominent broker
auL merchant Of Cincinnati. o. WAS re-
irnN"I from ~" Mound*ElIIe state pom
it':i'iHr" y"Si"r!a% upon pardon is
s'i"i J.: President Wilson. Bcitman
MIS- Il federal prisoner. ana WAS scrv-
I!IE Il two-ycar Scntcn"" fur tho frau
dulcnt use Of the United States mails.
lie was president "r the Ertrman-Juhn-
son company. Of Cincinnati g. aud on.
Of the prominent mru 'ni that. CITY. His
homo was on the Eddinginn Road. umnnr
ho wealthy and influential citizens
On November 4. 1915, he WIS sentenced
by Judge MCAllistcr. iudG" Of Tho fed
trnl court 6f the Southern district Of
thln. and was removed tn The pcniten.,
t!ary here shortly afterward TO hcEird
his sentence.
Mr.. Bettmnn is man about 6Gs
OF age an dhas q Wits and iw
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REPUBLICANS WILL
OPEN HEADQUARTERS
At 1421 chaplIne Street In the Mea'
Future, According to the Coun'S
Chairman Last Night.

Tho chairman of the Republican
county executive committee annouhceu
last night that negotiations h?d ne zen
closed whereby the party IN lhli
county will have its headquarters al
l421 Chaplinc street, just as soon a.
the rooms can he fitted up ana orcneo,
No time for the formal opening mas
been SGT. The biz campaign now
over. will open in the Guy Sept. ~
when Senator Borah viii nc nero 10
deliver an address. All OF tho state
candidates will be here at that time.
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actual experience as their judgment approves OF the
President may fix, not. however, less than three
months.
(c In view of the farreaching consequences Of the
declaration made by the President, accepting tho
hour day not only upon the railroads and tho sasss.
of labor involved directly in this controversy but 70
the public and upon all industry it seems PLAIN that
before the existing conditions changed the whole
h;.ct in ~ far a it affects the railroads and their
employees should be investigated and b.
q Commission to be appointed BY the President, OF
such standing as to compel attention and respect to
its findings The judgment Of such Commission
would be helpful basis for adjustments with labor
and such legislation intelligent public opinion. 50
informed, might demand.
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"a The railroads will, effective September l. 1916.
keep the time of all represented in this movement
upon an hour basis and by separate account, monthly
with each man. maintain record of the difference
between the money actually earned by him on the
present basis and the amount that would have been
earned upon an hour basis-overtlme on each basis
to be computed pro rata
The amounts so shown will be subject to the
decision of the Commission, provided for in Paragraph
(c) of this memorandum and payable in money, as
may be directed by said Commission in its findings and
decision.
d. The Interstate Commerce Commission to
supervise the keeping OF these accounts and report the
increased cost of the hour basis after such period of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-02
NEW PASTOR OF THE
SECOND u. P. CHURCH
REV. IRA G. McCREARY, D. ~, AS.
SUMES NEW CHARGE SUN
DAY MORNING
Was rendered Informal He.eptor
Last Night BY Members OF Inc
Congregation.

An informal reception was rendered
Rev. Ira G.. McCrcary,, the new pastor
Of the Second United !rcSns terlan
church, at III" home nt Mr.. a"u Mrs
p. II. Hornhrnnk. IS Fifteenth street.
las, night. Nrv. NcCrcary. m;o ar
rived here Yesterday, accompaluHa by
his wife. Viii assume his. new uulles
next SUNDAY morning. SpcahI'S VI
the work ~ intends 20 take ny mere
he said h" intended 10 devote 'onsid-
cradle Time 10 the Sabbath HonOol.
missionary work and have slc'i"l SER
IRA G. MccREERY, D. D.
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Ptomaine Poisoning Is
Fatal To Edgwood Woman
MIS-. Carolina AchA1fe1der Dies After
Short Ulness, Yesterday After
noon.

Mrs. Carolina MicheIfc!dcr, wife Of
Siclous Michelfelder, died at the fam
il yhome No. - Vista avenue. Ed gwood.
the Esth year Of her age. Death was
du" IN ptomaine poisoning. She had
been i'll but tho days. Tha deceased
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effort is required for the public welfare, wsuld b
harmful beyond calculation
The widespread effect upon the industries OF the
country n 4 whole is beyond measure q aPpraise.
ment at this time and agree with the insistent and
widespread public concern over the gravity OF the
situation and the consequences OF surrender BY the
railroads in this emergency.
In lik. manner we are deeply impressed With the
sense of Our responsibility to maintain and keep open
the arteries of transportation, which carry the life
blood of the commerce Of the country, and OF the;
consequences that will flow from even temporary
interruption Of service the railroads. but the
issues presented have been raised above and beyond
the social and monetary questions involved, and
the responsibility for the consequences that may
arise will rest upon those that proYokeit.
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al 7g very we'll until Detectives Kelly
al Worls broke In on him. He was
taken to the city building and among
his effects were a. number Of revolver
SHELLS and a revolver. He may be
held under the Johnson law.
John Jaruchl is helG AZ police head
quarters on charge of robbery. ii
being alleged that he stole suit case
George Maruchi is held as witness.
Jack West got him, while Charles
disorderly, finish up the list.
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The demands in this controversy have not been
presented in judgment, for the purpose Of fixing
definite daily period of labor, reduction in the
existing hours of labor change in methods Of opera
ton, but for the real purpose of accomplishing an
increase in wages of approximately One Hundred
Million Dollars per annu. IS per cent for the men
in railroad freight train and yard service represented
by the labor organizations in this matter.
After careful examination of the facts and patient
and continuous consultation with the Conference
Committee OF Managers, and among ourselves we
have reached clear understanding OF the magnitude
of the questions and of the serious consequences 20
the railroads and 10 the public involved the decision
of them
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NrInE In Cincinnati. He will return to
;henl.
Upon leaving tho institution AT
IN0undSFlllc. Mr.. Bcttman spoke very
highly OF the treatment he had re-
ir.Scd since being confined there.
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HAD SOME SMOKE WAGON

visitor In City Decided To Clean Out
Inc Place But Lined Up In Po-
lice Headquarters
H. w. Lawrence, 4 visitor IN me
Ayy decided to clean out his boarding
ietse yesterday and was getting
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T"s a member Of 81 Jehn1s 0ee
sh ~ '"eran church. BssiSsS hee - 49,
dron. - survived by the fotieyney -
VIII. William and ChArlsSs 49,
1m,a Mrs Bertha Hsasse. So
s "qs brother, Henry Hem St XII. ssa;tI
Henry - rs Louis GehriRg fS
survive "oderman. Of WoGItt ~
had not herr nsrran Eements fot ~.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-02
ANTI-SUFFRAG|STS
HEAR GOOD TALK
MISS PRICE SAYS WOMEN ARE OF
MORE VALUE OUT OF THE
POLITICAL FIELD.

She Claims They Are Now Working
Tremendously for Civic welfare but
Would Divide If Given vote.
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durin oe you you lost any rsat.,
ms ms loss have b.sys 80. , ,.sSstsT:t
nlH adxertIslnni
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The cost nf maintenance OF the
dykes Of Holland Is about $5.O0O.OQ0 a
vnar
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Statement of Executives to the President

submitting President the fifty railroad GALE
all of traffic. made this atenen
m OF theirco
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FOR THE INFORMATION
OF THE PUBLIC:

tion on the threatened strike, as presented
to the President of the United States
strike the railroads country has been called BY the Train
Brotherhoods for o'clock Monday morning September f.
strike ordered from Washington while the President OF INC
United making effort avert the disaster
The Final Railroad Proposal
The final proposal made the railroads peaceful settlement OF the con-
rovrrsv b which was rejected brotherhood follows
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Trustees for the Public
Public Investigation Urged


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IN good faith we have continuously earnestly efortt
solve problem the parties These efforts still
Problem Threatens Democracy Itself
The s will be forced the country by the best paid
class world when the the
fort transportation efficiency.
The that of the railroad business
but involving sharply the question whether any
qroup of should be allowed the mper the
Of the country consprng block the arteries Of
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dh, t.~a sF cA"p"t' .RIwr