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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-05
sALvINI GIVES TO CHARITY.
Art in Florence Also Remembered in
Bequests in Actors Will,

Rome, Jan. 5.--Under the terms of the
will of Tomasso Salvini, the actor, who
died last week, sums ranging from 81 900
to $4,000 are bequeathed to institutions
of charity and art Of Florence. The fol-
lowing passage occurs in the wills
MAY Providence cause my country to
prosper, politically and morally, and
conserve her as an example for all other
nations in civilization and justice"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-05
The weather a Year Ago To-day

Snow; warm variable winds, becom-
ing south and moderate Lax
alive Bromo Quinine cures a cold in one
day. There is only one "Bromo Quinine"
Look for signature E. w. GROVE. 25c.
ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-05
THAT LIVER is NO GOOD

that is so lazy II let's the skin do part
Of its work. The skin turns yellow
doing II. Such liver upsets the whole
system. Take Hoods Pills, they put
the liver TO work; best for billousness,
ycllowness, constipation. DO not irri-
tate nor grippe. Price csc. OF druggists
~ @ i. Hood Co. Lowell, Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-05

sterling being quoted at S4.743s. This
represents depreciation of little more
than per cent from the rates Of normal
times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-05
Rural Credits Bill in House.

Washington, Jan. 5.-The rural credits
bill, which is backed by the admins
tration. was introduced yesterday in the
House and viii be introduced in the SEN
ate to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-05

so poor old Henpeck has matrimo.
NAL Indigestion"
Eyes, his wife disagrees with him =
Tiger.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Alden News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Alden, June 2a.-Alden played a
good game OF ball Tuesday with Bows
OR the home diamond. The score was
10 ! in favor of our boys.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Hager
was held at the ". J. Hager home at
p. NJ, Tuesday and the body was
taken TO Windsor Wis. Miss Della
Hager LETT with the body and expects
10 live with another brother here
after.
An automobile, loaded heavily with
pa ssen gers. was lost control Of on
Hunts hill in Alden and the car up
set. hurting Mrs. Kennedy in the arm
and shoulder, and Mr.. Kennedy, Mr..
and Mrs. Plymatt and Mrs. Plymatts
sister were cut about the face The
people were from Williams and the
accident was caused by a bursting tire.
Mrs. Retta Derbyshire Bittle- OF
SanboTn. MINI, who has heen visit
ing relatives of this vicinity recently,
returned home Tuesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
News Of Greene.

Special 10 Times-Republican.
{. c. knight left this week for ST.
Louis and from there will go to Ohio
for a snort visit with his family. be-
fore returning 10 Brazil, South
America where he teaches in mis-
sion school. He has been engaged in
that work there for the past seven
years. and does not expect 10 return
10 the United States for al least five
years Mr.. knight is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Yves knight, OF this place.
Father, Sheehy has resigned from
st. Aary's church al this place. and
VIII ieaTe III about week for Wau-
coma Iowa, where ne will take charge
of new church which has Just been
built. He has been in charge Of the
church here for the past twenty years.
He will be succeeded by Father
Hogan, of Wauconna, the two men ex-
changing locations.
/, The Young son Of N. E. Merfeld has
q broken arm as a result of the car
back firing when he attempted TO
crank it.. ..--
Mr. and Mrs. R. c. Miller have re-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
News of Ackley.

Special TO Times Republican.
Ackley, June 29.-The agriculturists
of northeast Ackley held their annua!
picnic in Blake's grove Tuesday. II
was an all day affair, every one par
ticipsting being out for regular far
mers day of fun and frolic. John
Humke, Charles Hemb and Fred Ukro
ST., were on the program committee
and provided amusements that made
1t a most happy day for every one
present. Besides a baseball game they
had races. boxing matches and games
OF all kinds. Eighty three from inc
rural district enjoyed this picnic.
Miss Ruth Sawyer. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. I'd Sawyer, and William
RainSbarger were married in Steam
boat Rock last Saturday.
Mrs. S. +. Truesdell and children
have gone to Aurora, where they VIII
spend a month with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Meyers. of Ha-
warden, are visiting Mrs. Meyers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George French.
5. D. Breuning left Sunday for
Carthage. No, where ne expects 10
look after business interests for a week
or ten days.
Richard Heykens returned TO his
home in Fostoria after visiting here
with relatives for several days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
GrinneII and Vicinity.

Special 10 TimeS-Repu blican.
Grinnell, June 2s.-The regular
Tuesday social of the Women's Relief
Corps took place at the home of Mrs.
William Bortell, 403 East street, and
all present report a delightful after
noon. About sixty were present,
number Of them being invited guests
outside the corps, Mrs George g
Murray, her two sisters, Mrs. Re5ecca
Shea Of Brookings, S. d., and another
sister from Newton, were invited
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse L. Fellows have
as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. George
Young. Of Clarion, and Mr.. and Mrs.
E A. Alexander from Los Angeles.
Cal.
The Women's Home Missionary
Union meeting at the Congregational
church was one of deep interest. The
general subject Of discussion was
Home Missions-A Retaining Force
upon the subdivisions of which five
speakers gave five-minute talks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Crosby have had
the pleasure of a visit from the par
ents of Mrs Crosby, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Baechtold, who came from their home
at AoihACSo' ADJ pdl iidES INV ScIic
OF for the rest of the summer to Den
yer, Colo.
P. Weber, of Forestville, Wis, who is
on his way to the south, has stopped
in Grinnell for a visit with his daugh-
ter, Miss Jennie v. Weber.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gwinn, with
their two children, are making a
change Of residence from Grinnell to
Des Moines.
Harry Keener has completed his
third year In Rush Medical College of
Chicago and comes home to spend the
summer vacation with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. II. T. Keener. Mrs. Keener
accompanies him, and her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Robson, are also in
this city.
Mrs. Humiston has made all her
plans to start today by auto for Min
neapoiis, their future home. she will
be accompanied by her mother, Mrs
Torrey, and her son Burr and daugh-
ter Katherine. The family moved to
Grinnell for the school and college
privileges and Burr graduated in June
with college honors.
The matron at the college for the
past year. Mrs. Louis NJ. Traer, went
yesterday to visit at the B. Murphy
home at Vinton. After that visit she
goes TO take course in institutional
administration in Columbia College in
New York City. She Is to return to
Grinneii to resume the position for
next year.
Mrs. Hiram Raley and her four chill
dren. who have been guests for some
time at the home of Mr. and Afrr
George II. Hamiin, have gone to Chi
cago on their way to their home in
New Haven. Conn.
David Yates, the ticket agent Of the
Rock Island railroad at this station,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29

has passed safe thru the serious OPP
Grafton for relief from nastoiditis and
will soon be liable to resume his place
at the ticket window. / ~
Prof. and Mrs. =. B. Scheve leave
today for a month Of rest and musical
enjoyment at Ravina Park near Chi
cago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Foster and MI.
and Mrs. 1. S. Bailey have been enter
tanning Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w, Borne, who
have now gone to visit for time at
Lima, o., and will then return to their
home in Titusville Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. H. Barr are planning
visiting trip Of month or more in
which they expect to see relatives in
st. Edward and Ravenna, Neb., and
Oronoque, Kan.
George Fogel, Of Malcolm, was found
guilty before Judge P. G. Norris in the
superior court Of Grinnell Of driving.
an auto while he was intoxicated and
was fined SIS ana costs and the recon-
mendation was sent to the state de-
partment that his license be revoked.
Mrs. Fred Bryan. while sick in the
Grinnell hospital, developed a case of
smallpox and was taken 10 the Easter
home, corner Of Second avenue and
Park street. The case Is pronounced
mild one. The hospital has been
thoroughly fumigated and is now
ready for other patients
Some months ago the trustees Of
Iowa College came into possession by
gift of several valuable lots in Mime
apolis. The Grinnell College Founda-
ton now proposes to make this prop
erty good income paying holding for
the college by erecting a three story
fireproof business building. 77x92 feet
IN size. The work on this is to be
started very soon and pushed to COM
pletion as rapidly as possible. Tenants
have applied for practically all the
floor space and are anxious for the
completion of the building that they
may occupy.
Oak Grove is preparing to give an
old fashioned country reception to all
corners on the Fourth Of July to which
the world is invited The orator Of
the day is to be Rev. E. w. Cross.
pastor OF the Congregational church OF
Grinneil. picnic dinner will be one
pleasant feature and sports of all kinds
are expected TO make the time pass
rapidly and pleasantly. The Oak Grove
band Of twenty-one pieces will furnish
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29

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the music, led by F. o. Brown. There
will be fireworks In the evening.
The. Grinnell Electric and Heating
Company that recently took the con-
tract Of pumping the water for the
use OF the city OF Grinnell. has Just
had delivered here two pumps for use
in the deep wells and they are to be,
installed as soon as possible. Either
one is said to be Of such capacity
AS to pump the entire flow Of water.
The company is expanding some s15.-
600 In making the changes needed to
put the. plant into first class shape. E.
c. Archibald, Of Council Bluffs, has
been employed to take charge Of the
business and is said to be the best
deep well man In the state. Grinnell
is looking for the best service from
her municipality owned waterworks
that she has ever had.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
n. r. SpRY KILLS HIMSELF WHEN
EXAMINERS TAKE CHARGE
OF BOOKS OF CONCERN.
ACCUSES RooKkEEPER OF
EMBEzZLlNG FUNDS
Spry Writes Farewell Letters Telling
He Could Not Stand Disgrace Of
Failure Of Management to Check
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Brent IN
der Arrest.
Special to Times Republican.


Clarinda, June 29.-Vice President H.
r. Spry, of the Clarinda Trust and
Savings Bank lis dead by his own HAND
and examiners are in charge OF the
affairs Of the institution as a result
of disclosures OF shortages in the
banks funds. Spry shot and killed
himself after the examiners took
charge, but left letter blaming others
for the theft OF funds and securities.
Spry, who is vice president OF the
concern, went about his death in a de-
liberate manner. Soon after hank eN-
amIners appeared al the bank. Spry
said he was going 10 the postoffice and
left. He went 10 a barber shop, was
shaved and carefully groomed, after
which he wrote TWO letters. one 10 his
wife and one TO the bank officers. then
re-entere0 his auto and drove to a Sc
Guided spot near the state institution
FOR the insane, where, sitting under a
tree, he tired a bullet into his brain.
The letters were found in his coat
pocket. In the letter 10 the bank, Spry
accuses Bookkeeper Brent of having
been robbing the bank and that he
could not stand the disgrace Of sus-
picion that would De cast upon him
Neither " iiiiam Orr, t:ie president, no:
Cashier Galloway are in the city. the
former being in Ohio and the latter in
Wisconsin.
Spry was formerly from Mount Pleas
ant. Iowa, was 50 years OF age, and
held high in banking circles. He vas
assistant cashier of the First National
Bank of Red Oak and promoted and
organized the CIariuda bank. Book
keeper Brent is under arrest and the
bank examiners report having recov-
erSd from him part OF the banks miss
ing securities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Fined For Working Sunday.

Sioux City. June 29.-Michael
Dishonesty, former chief Of police,
yesterday paid fine OF 81 in police
court for violating the Sabbath. Mr..
Dishonesty was one of a group OF
butchers and grocers arrested al the
jnstigation of a committee from the
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and
Butchers union. He kept his store
open on Sunday. An attorney for the
other men took change Of venue and
their cases were continued. A. b.
Funk, a storekeeper arrested on the
same charge. offered TO pay 81 fine
as police court adjourned. Court was
reconvened and he was permitted to
do so,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
SMALL HOPE OF SAVING FIRST
IOWA CAVALRY FOR SERVICE
ON MEXICAN BORDER.
SOLDIERS DENY THAT
THEY ARE EDWARDS
Willing to Fight For Country II Sent
Into Mexico But Object to Doing
Mere Guard Duty on Border-Major
Howell in Des Moines Consulting
With Governor and Adjutant General
Special to Times-Republican.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Iowa City, June els the First
Iowa cavalry to become thing of the
past? VIII the organization in which
Maj. R. P. Howell took such presumed
to-be we'll merited pride die a-born-
in?
This brace Of important questions
may be answered by night
Major Howell was called to Des
Moines by a message from Adjt. Gen.
Guy E. Logan and Governor George w.
Clarke, received Wednesday afternoon.
and he left al midnight for the capital.
Every effort is TO be made 10 save the
squadron. and eloquent appeals have
been made to the soldiers by their or
ganizer. Major Howell: by Major
Wildman, the mastering officer from
the United States war department.. ano
other officers, and there is shade OF
a hope that the squadron may be
saved II is only a shade, however.
and Major Wildman. the Fort Leaven-
worth veteran, predicted today that
the squadron is gone"
That the cavalrymen. as members
Of the Iowa National Guard, may be
ordered south 10 border duty, even If
they do not take the federal oath, and
thus become subject to service in
Mexico, is a possibility. but not one
that receives much credence in mill
tary circles.
Soldiers Deny cowardiee.
Cavalry soldiers deny the charge or
imputation OF cowardice. They de-
clare. in the cases OF those who have
refused 10 take the federal oath, that
they are as willing to fight for their
country and IT'S flag if they are sent
10 Mexico. as the small minority of
troopers, who have signed up and are
ready 10 go where sent. They declare,
however, that they want assurance
that they will be sen. home. and not
kept on the border during the unex-
pired term Of their Three-year enlist
men1 period, in case the war termi-
mates before that time limit expires.
They are averse TO regular army SER
vice, in barracks, etc, with no war
to keep them in the south. The Of
fcers can not make such a pledge on
behalf Of the United States govern
ment or themselves. OF course and
there the crux comes.
The soldier boys express deep regret
that their commander, Major Howell.
after years labors, in organizing and
training them, should be in peril OF
losing his post. and the right to lead
them in the case Of war. but NOT
enough Of the men permitted this sem
tinent to crystalize into action. 10 in
sure the preservation Of the squadron.
as the matter now stands.
Troop D, of West Branch. Iowa, was
nearly unanimous in refusing. while
Troop a, Marengo and Ladero
{and few from GrinnelD. was about
half divided Similarly c, of Oxford
and Williamsburg and B, of Lone Tree
and Riverside. We're about $3.50
Too solicitous friends and parents
are declared to have had much 10 do
with influencing many Of the boys TO
swerve from their original intentions
TO go wherever the call ordered
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
lie Eindino Diamonds.

Des Moines. June ga three foot
vein of coal has been located under
Franklin street by laborers employed
by the ]. B. Sheets Company in dig
sing the sewage tunnel being put IN
between Bluff and Arlington street.
The coal is reported to be OF good
quality and It is believed may pay
enough to cover the cost Of the tunnel
construction. The vein is three feet
thick and follows the course Of the
tunnel so It can be readily mined. The
men are enthusiastic over their find
and believe that it may lead TO dis
covery of further coal deposits in the
vicinity
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Negro Hobo Shot by Officer.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Missouri Valley. June 29.-Two col
ored men who failed TO stop when or
dered by Officer Hicks, Of the North
western company, were pursued by Of
ficers Reedy, Morton and Hicks 10 u
weed patch. The men were ordered to
come out and surrender and in the
shooting that took place one OF the col
ored man was wounded il the leg.
The two strangers were locked up.
They were unarmed when searched.
They will doubtless De given a hear
ing today. =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29

An Irishman was sauntsring home
ward from his labors one pay day'
when he passed quarry where some
blasting was being done. Just as he
passed blast came and blew one Of
his hands OF. The quarrymen quick
ly gathered about and condoled with
him while awaiting the ambulance.
:eWhat a fearful thias:" cried one Of.
them.
"Oh. WELL" answered Murphy. IT
might ha' been worse!"
'How's that7" asked the man.
1T might ha' been the hand Wild mo
wages in."-Philadelphia Record.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Workman .KiIled bv Train.

North McG,regor, June 2s.-Passen-
ger train No. struck and Instantly
killed a workman on an extra gang
employed by the c. M. & st. P. rail-
road here Tuesday The man is about
30 years old, and was known as
Denny to his companions. He was
working at a crossing, and stepped di-
rectly in front Of the train. Nothing Is
known OF the whereabouts of his rela-
tives, as he came here only short
time ago. He is thought to be I'M
married.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Golf tourney at sioux CITY.

Des Moines. June 2s.-Sioux City
Wednesday was awarded the 1917
tournament at a meeting Of the Iowa
State Golf Association.
Officers elected for tho coming year
are:
President-w. H. Amons. De-
Moines.
Vice president-A. e. Durrin, Cedar
Rapids.
ry-treasureTH "A. Knepper.
Sioux City.
Dlrectors-A. c. Capp, Harlan; G.
F. Rauscher, Ottumwa: DR.. G. A.
Jarvis, Oskaloosa; Andrew Nelson and
T. b. Cookley, Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
TO DISTRIBUTE STATE FUNDS
Consolidated Schools Soon to Receive
Portion of Aid Money.

Special to Times-Republican
Des Moines, June 29.-The state de-
partmert Of public instruction is get
ting ready TO send out the money. due
consolidated schools in Iowa under the
law providing for state aid TO conson-
dated schools. All those meeting the
requirements will receive the aid.
State Superintendent A NJ Deyoe
yesterday returned from Monroe coun-
ty where ne visited the consolidated
schools at Attica, Tracy, Bussey and
Pleasantville. He declares the Marion
county schools will soon De among the
best in the state.
Examinations are being held thruout
the state now by county superinten-
dents. Teachers are trying for uniform
county certificates. Many are taking
the examination
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Fat Bahy Beet Sells Hiqh.

Bellevue. June 29.-Three herds OF
the finest baby beef and most valuable
ever sent over the narrow guage were
transferred at the local stock yards
here. The consignment numbered nine
ty-four head; they ran an average OF
thirteen months and were mostly Here
fords. They cost the buyers $4,000.
One Of the herd, at Is months, weighed
! 200 pounds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Be,t For BlIleu. s4,ada.h...

Best For Bilious Headaches.
Indigestion quickly develops eiclI
headache, biliousness. FLOATING. eouI
stomach. gas on stomach. bad breath 81
some Of the other conditions caused by|
clogged or irregular bowels. II you
have any Of these symptoms. take :
Foley Cathartic Tablet this evening and
you win feel better in the morning. WI
B. Vandigrift Smyrna, Ga. says: eve
find Foley Cathartic Tablets tho bes}
we have ever used for bilious head
aches. and am praising them up ID
all my friends." Mcbride q WIN Drud
Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Jewell News Notes.

Special to Times Republican
Jewell, June 29.-W s. Hoon and
John Malond left yesterday for Algona
to attend a shoot.
Miss Ollie Dutton. of Des Moines, Is
visiting Miss Adel Foval.
The commercial club and citizens
went in body to the park yesterday
to rake and clean up for the Fourth
Of July.
Pete Rushie, Jr., had an automobile
accident Tuesday evening caused by
no light being on the bridge which was
being repaired. He broke front wheel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
WelIsburs Items.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Wellsburg, June 20. The Boston
Boomers played the Wellsburg Path
finders. The score was to in favor
of the Pathfinders.
Wednesday Wellsburg played Whit
ten at Written. The battery for Wells
burg was Darman and Peters: for
Written, Long and Houser. The score
was to in favor Of the Pathfinders.
Peter Haadger met with quite an 40
cident the first Of the week near Hol-
land. He was thrown from a buggy
and very severely. but 1t Is believed
not fatally injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29

turned in their car from their western
trip. They have spent the past year
in the west making the entire trip
both ways in their auto. They spent
the winter in California.
Frank Peddycoart has moved to
Marble Rock and will do blacksmith
work at that place.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29

Eidorasas the guest Of the W. = Path
bone family for several days. left
Wednesday for her homo In Des
MoineS.
Rev. o. E. Guenther. of the E1dora
Lutheran church. performed two mar
riages Wednesday, one in this city and
one in the country west OF Eldora- The
contracting parties were Fred Struck
and Martha Jeskey and Wesley Rygel
and Martha RoSine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29

u D. MAaBR, Isss.PnsaIbss.
NSrioik & Wsssssa Railway
MMRs Ru1S6LL. cNiRssssA
DsEvsT & Rio 6rspSs RAisroAa.
& 4. ~. SCHoYER. Resident Hles-hssA,
PeassyivsaiA lises West.
~ Seldom, yAes. PpssLsss.
0esboseA Air Lias Railway.
4. }. STONE. r1s Psssltsss.
Rris Rsilssed.
q. s. WAID. Hiap-fRsa . CssJAA
eosssl Cpssfsl lssa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Eldora News Items.

Special to Times -Republican.
Eldora, June 2s.-Hon Herbert A.
HUFF left Wednesday for Dubuque,
where he will attend the annual meet
ing Of the State Bar Association.
Mrs G. S Powhson. who had been in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
WHEN TAGGED OUT

Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate
It restores energy and strengthens
the nerves. With sugar or fruit syrups.
is an ideal summer drink.-Adv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Worth While Quotation.

There is something pathetically
tragic about the woman who rebels
against growing old. "-Selecfed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-29
Leaders Refuse Offer and Take St

Leaders the broheoods held
refused the offer
and the employees whether authority
these leaders to declare nationwide strike.
The
body which to