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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-29

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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-29
JanllarY NTeeting.

me january sting Of Daniel
DAVIDSON chapter OF the Daughters
Or the Anertc RevoI ution viii bel
field III the home Of Miss Eva PaE5
sons. on North Chestnut street atS;3E
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-29

IuE@BIduEsgN OLIVtYoE1LlI5MtII S5sIIWNIIfbt
with calf per head SIS 81 gS6 Oh; poorss
thin mead low stoek a q 80 @ss
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-29
FSPECTAIlii9 I N, tli:l,,i',s

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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Nov. 1926
Notice of Hearing Upon Petition of Freebooter.

Whereas, petition signed by John Peter
son. a freeholder of school district No. 10. in
this county, representing that he is the owner
of the following described lands. situated in
said district, to-wit:
/ The west half of the southwest quarter and
the southeast quarter Of the southwest quarter
. of section eighteen q8), township thirty
eight 1887, range twenty-six (26),
And that said lands adjoin school district
No 40, and asking that his said lands may
/ be set off from said district No. ID to said
! district No. 40 for the following reasons,
to-wit:.
'"That it is one mile nearer to district No.
! 40 than to district No. 49, ,s@
Mile Laos county; and asking that his said
i lands may be set off from said district No. Is
to said district No. 40, and the said board has
appointed time and place for hearing
| thereon. 49,,
Therefore, Notice is hereby given that said
petition will be heard by said board, at a
session thereof, commencing on the 18th day
of December, A. D. 1916, at o'clock in the
afternoon. at the office of the county auditor
in the village of Princeton. in said county
at which time and place the said board will
hear the evidence and arguments of all per.
sons interested, for or against granting the
prayer of said petitioner:
Dated at Princeton, Mimi, Nov 21st 1916.
| By order of the county board.
| w. C. DOANE,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk of Board
(Seal)
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Stop That Cough.

A hacking cough weakens the whole
system, drains your energy and gets
worse if neglected.; your throat is raw,
your chest aches and you feel sore all
over. Relieve that cold, at once with
DR.. Kings New Discovery, The
soothing pine balsams heal the irri-
tated membranes, and the antiseptic
and laxative qualities kill the germs
and break up your cold. Don't let q
cold linger. Get DR.. Kings New Dis
eovery today at your druggists, 81
cents.-Adv.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
EQUITY CONVENTION
OPENS At ST. PAUL

St. Paul, Dec 6.-Cheering a de-
food embargo and applauding mes
sages Of good will from President Will
son and Secretary of the Treasury Nc
Adoo, farmers of the Northwest, sup
porters of the Equity Cooperative
Grain exchange in St. Paul, opened
their third annual convention at the
Auditorium here.
At least 1000 agriculturists attend
ed the opening session, at which J. M.
Anderson, president of the Equity or
ganization, presided. A total attend
ance of at least 5000 is anticipated.
Greetings and assurances of support
were extended by Governor Burn
quist and Mayor Irwin.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Nov. 1920
Notice of Hearing Upon Petition of Freebooter

Whereas, a petition signed by Carl Lind
strom, freebooter Of school district NO. 49,
in this county, representing that he is the
owner of the following described lands, sit
uated in said district. to-wit: -
Northwest quarter of the southeast> quar-
ter and the southeast quarter OF the south
west quarter of section thirty 900, township
thirty-eight $3.50, range twenty-six (26),
And that said lands scjoin school district
No, 80, and asking to be set off from SAID
district No. 13 to said district No30 for the
following reasons, to-wit:
'That it is more convenient tor your petl-
TONER to belong to said district No. 3d..
has been presented to the county board OF
Mile Laos county, and asking that his sald
lands may be set off from said district NO. IL
to said district No. 80, and the said board
has appointed a time and place for hearing
thereon.
Therefore, Notice is hereby given that said
petition will be heard by said board, at a ses.
sion thereof, commencing on the 18th day OF
December A. D. 1916, at 2 o'clock in the at.
ternoon, at the office of the county auditor
! in the village of Princeton in said county, al
which time and place the said board Will neal
the evidence and the arguments OF an per:
sons interested, for against granting the
PRAYER of the petitioner.
| Dated at Princeton, Mimi, Nov. 21st. 1916.
By order of the county board:
| w. c. DOANE,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk of Board
| Official Seal.)
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
First Pub. Nov. 23-3t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Admin
istration.
EsrArE OF IOIIIS DEVLIN.

ESTATE OF LOUIS DEvL1N.
State of Minnesota, County OF Mile Laos.
In Probate Court. -
In the matter of the estate of Louis Devlin'
decedent. -,
The State of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the granting
of administration Of the estate of said de-
cedent.
The petition of Philip Devlin having been zen
fled in this court, representing that LOUIS
Devlin, then resident of the county of Mile
Laos, state of Minnesota, died intestate on
the 10th day of October, 1915, and praying
that letters of administration of his estate
be granted to Philip Dcvlin; and the court
having fixed the time and place for hearing
said petition;
! Therefore, you, and each of you, are hereby
! cited and required to show cause. if any you
have, before this court, at the probate court
rooms, in the court house, in the village o.
Princeton, county of Mile Laos. state OF Min:
nesota, on the 18th day OF December. 1916, at
10 o'clock a. M, why said petition should not
| be granted. ., :,
| Witness, the Judge of said Court, and the
Seal of said Court, this 22nd day Of Novem
Der, 1916. ,o,7
| (Court Seal) Probate Judge.
| S. P. Skahen,
| Attorney for Petitioner,
| Princeton, Mimi.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Nov. 30-2t)
Notice of Hearing Upon Petition of Freebooter

Whereas. a petition signed by John Olson,
a freebooter of school district No. l, in this
county. representing that he is the owner of
the following described lands, situated in said
district. to-wit:
Lot (2), of section thirty-five 1857, town.
ship thirty-six 1857, range twenty-six (26),
And that said lands adjoin school district
No. a. and asking that his said lands may be
set off from said district No. 1 to said district
No. "a for the following reasons, to-wit:
Il live much nearer to the school house in
district No. "a and most of my land lies in
school district No. "a, and Lot two (2), ad-
Joins school district No. a."
has been presented to the county board Of
Mile Laos county; and asking that his said
lands may be set off from said district No:
1 to said district No. "a, and the said board
has appointed a time and place for hearing
| thereon. .,
Therefore, Notice is hereby given that said
petition will be heard 10y said board, at d
session thereof, commencing on the 18th day
of December, A. D. 1916, at o'clock in the
afternoon, at the office of the county auditor
in the village of Princeton in said county, at
which time and place the said board will heal
the evidence and the arguments of all per
sons interested for or against granting the
prayer of said petitioner.
Dated at Princeton, Mimi, this 21st day
of November, 1916.
By order of the county board.
w. C. DOANE, H.
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk of Board
/ (Seal)
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Nov. 1925
Notice of Hearing Upon Petition of Freebooter

Whereas, a petition signed by the Milaca
Company, freeholder Of school district No. IL
in this county, representing that it is the owner
of the following described lands, situated In
said district, to-wit:s
The southwest quarter Of the northeast
quarter Of section six (6), township thirty
seven (37, range twenty-six (26),
And that said lands adjoin school district
No. 10, and that it desires to have said land
set off from said district No. IL and attached
to said district No. Is for the following
reasons, to-wit:
"Closer to district No: 49,. and desire to
ioin said district No. 1872
has been presented to the county board OF
Mile Laos county, and asking that its said
lands may be set off from said district No
IL to said district No. 10, and the board has
appointed time and place for hearing
thereon.
Therefore, Notice is hereby, given that said
petition will be heard by this board, at a
session thereof, commencing on the 18th DAY
of December, A. D. 1916, at o'clock in the
afternoon, at the office of the county auditor
! in the village of Princeton in said county, at
which time and place the said board vii! heal
, the evidence and the arguments OF all per
sons interested, for or against granting the
prayer of the petitioner.
Dated at Princeton, MIMI, Nov. 21st., 1916.
By order of the county board.
w. C. DOANE,
County Auditor and Ex-Officio Clerk of Board
| (Seal.)
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
PEACE DIRECTOR IS DEAD
Herbert D. Pierce Had Charge Of Rus.
so-Japanese Conference.

Portland, Me-, Dec. 6.-Herbert H.
D. Pierce, former minister to Norway,
is dead at a hospital here. He was
sixty-seven years old.
AS third assistant secretary Of state
Mr.. Pierce, under direction of Presi-
dent Roosevelt, had charge of the ar
rangement for the deliberations Of the
Russo-Japanese peace conference at
Portsmouth, n. H., in 1905.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
R0UMAN|AN foes
NEARER CAPITAL
Allied Forces Unable to Check
Approaching Teutons.
CzAR'S MEN WIN AND LOSE

Capture Another Range Of Heights
on Moldavia Front, but Lose in Car
pathians- Little Action Reported in
Other War Theaters.
London, Dec. Elm Roumania the
forces of the central powers are con-
tinuing their drive which daily is
bringing them appreciab1y nearer Blu
charest.
Already almost encompassed on the
south and southwest by the invaders,
the capital apparently is being rapid
" approached from the west and the
northwest, with the Roumanians and
Russians nowhere able to stem the
tide.
The encircling movement In the
northwest from the regions OF Ter
govistea and Petrosita is dangerous
ly threatening the town of Ploesi and
the only railroad running from Blu,
charest except in the east.
If the pressure Of the Teutons Is
maintained the indications are that
they soon will be at the doors of the
capital.
Russians at StandstiIl.
In the northwest, from the Carpa
thians to the Moldavian frontier re
gion, the Russian offensive is making
little if any progress. While Petro
grad announces the capture of another
range Of heights on the Moldavls
front, the Russian war office admits
the recapture by the Teutons in tn
wooded Carpathian sector of heigh
south of VOrOneshka.
Berlin says the Russian attacks eV
erywhere have been without avail.
Artillery duels and various small
attacks by infantry continue on tn
Western front in France and Belgium
The Austro-Italian and Russian wa
theaters have been barren Of lmpol
tant events.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Duma President RESIGNS.

London, Dec. 6.-Michael Rodzian-
ko, president of the Russian Duma,
has resigned on account of being in
suited by the Extreme Right leader,
M. Markoff, according to Reuter- dis
patch from Petrograd. Markoff inter-
rupted NJ. Rodzianko, calling him a
"babbling BLACKBOARD"
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Wife of Murder Victim Held.

GAINESVILLE, Wis.,, Dec. 6.-Mrs. Pal
nero and Mrs Rafelo Boschi, wife and
mother-in-law of Rafelo Palmero, who
was killed in his dooryard>ehe night of
Oct. 26, were arrested here, charged
with being accessories to the murder.
The arrests are said to be due to a
valo, who was convicted of the MUIR
der
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Crude Oil Takes Jump.

Lima, O., Dec. 6.-Ohio Valley crude
oil prices jumped to their highest quo
tation this century at the opening Of
the market. Southeastern Ohio went
to S2.75 a barrel Operators predict
SO oil and 30-cent gasoline within
sixty days, owing to shortage.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Drvs Win in Massachusetts,.

Boston, Dec. 6-No license or dry
forces gained four new successes in
the elections held in fifteen Massa-
chusetts cities. Fall River, Haverhill,
Loeminister and Taunton shifted from
the wet to the dry columns.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
CHICAGO Live Stock.

Chicago, Dec. 5.-Cattle = Receipts,
5000; steers, $6.S0@12.60; COWS and
heifers, s3.SO@1O.oo; calves. $9.5O@13.-
rs. Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; light, 49,
s5@9.9O; mixed, $9.30@10.20; heavy,
se.6O@1O.25; rough, $9.6O@9.75;> pigs,
S6.50@S.50. Sheep Receipts, $4,000;
native, S8.30@9.1O; lambs, $1,000;
m1275.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
State Without Supreme Court.

Bismarck, N. D., Dec. 6.-North Da-
kota is without a supreme court, in
the opinion of Chief Justice-elect
Bruce, and will be until the contro-
versy over the terms of the newly
elected members is settled.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
South st, Paul Live Stock.

South St. Paul, Dec. 5. Cattle
Receipts, $500; steers, $4.5O@11.25;
COWS and heifers, 3.25@7.50; calves,
4.00@12.0O; stockers and feeders, $4.-
25@7.5O. Hogs Receipts, $4,000;
range, S8.75@950. Sheep-Receipts
1000; lambs, $7.Oo@12.o0; wethers,
s5.50@9.5O; ewes, $3:0O@7.25. =
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
ASKS FATE OF U. S. CITIZENS
Federal Agents Doubt Reports From
Chihuahua City.

Ell .Paso, Tex, Dec. Gan urgent
request that the Carranza government,
through its representative in Wash
ington, be asked for detailed informa-
ticn about Americans in Chihuahua
City, was sent by United States gov
eminent agents here.
Reports from the Chihuahua state
capital saying Americans and other
foreigners are safe, are doubted by
the government agents here.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Dec s. Wheat-Dec., ST.
6614; May, s1.765s; July, $1.46B. Corn
Dec, 90Ac; May, 92Wc; July, 92%c.
Oats-Dec., 52Mc; May, 57Ac; July,
54Ac. Pork-Jan., $27521a. Butter
-Creameries, 35@39c. Eggs-38@
sec. Poultry-Fowls, 13@15c; springs,
151hc.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
St. Paul Hay.

St. Paul, Dec -Hay-Choice tim.
othy, $14.25; No. 1 timothy, $4,000
14.25: No. 1 clover, mixed, $11.50@
1925; No. 1 mixed, different grasses,
S11.5O@1225; No. mixed, timothy
and wild, s11.O0@11.75; choice upland
$780, No. l. upland, $11:5O@12.50;
No. 1 midland, $s.OO@S.75; No. 1 al
J falfa. S18.5O@19.25.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Dec. 5. Wheaton, track
and to arrive, No. hard, $1.S213; No.
1 Northern, $1.S11a; No. 2 Northern,
$1.6Sh@1.78@. Flax-On track and
to arrive, $2.97%.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
St. Paul GRAIN

St. Paul. Dec. 5.-Wheat - No. 1
hard, $1.S3A @1.S7; No. 1 Northern,
s1.sO@1.s5; No. 2 Northern, $1.75@1.-
ST.; No. Montana hard, $1.74@1.78;
corn, S5A@S6%c; oats, 50k@50%c;
barley, 76c@$1.10; rye, $1.41@1.42;
flax. S2.883.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Calls for EMBARGO on Ships.

Washington, Dec. Gin the house
Congressman Edmonds of Pennsylva-
MIA introduced resolution calling for
an embargo on ships that carry wheat,
oats, rye, corn and potatoes when
they reach certain prices.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, Dec. 5.-Wheat- Dec.,
$3.50; May, $1.S3%; July, $1.7S%.
Cash close on track: No. 1 hard ST.
S214; No. 1 Northern, S1.7Sk@1.S4k;
No. 2 Northern, S1.67k@1.S0k; No.
3 Northern, $1.57@1S41a; No. 3 yellow
corn, s4@S7c; No. white oats, 4s%
@54c; flax, $2.S8R.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Tobacco Price Sets Record.

Huntington, w. Va, Dec. 6.-Sev-
enty-ive thousand pounds were sold
at the opening of the tobacco season
here The average price was $16.42
hundred pounds, the highest ever
paid on the opening day.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
M'DANIEL FOUND NOT GUILTY
st. Joseph (Mo.) Prosecuting Attorney
Acquitted of Murder Charge.

Acquitted Of Murder Charge.
St., Joseph, Mo-, Dec. Oscar u.
Mcdaniel, prosecuting attorney of Blu
chanan county, was acquitted by a
jury in the criminal court here of the
charge of having murdered Mrs. Har-
riet Moss Mcdaniel, his wife. The
verdict ended one of the most sensa'
tional trials ever held in Western Mis-
souri, ~
Mrs McDaniels was found beaten
and dying in her bedroom here about
midnight of July II. She died early
the next morning without having re-
gained consciousness.
McDaniels was defeated for re-elec
ton Nov. 7. His trial began Nov. IL
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
EQUITY MEN AID LOTUS KIN
Start Fund to Life Mortgage From
Home of Widow.

Home of Widow.
st. Paul, Dec. corresponding with a
spontoneity which indicated that the
memory Of George S. LOTUS, their for
mer leader, still is cherished, and as
an expression of their gratitude for his
labors in their behalf, delegates to
the third annual convention of the
Equity Cooperative exchange raised
$1,027 at the Auditorium to help lift
a mortgage of $4,000 with accrued in
terest, on the home of his widow and
children.
The subscriptions ranged from 5000
to nickels and dimes, and represent
only small part of what is expected
to be raised before the convention
ends.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
NOW IT'S SHORTER SOCKS
OR HIGHER PRICES,

Chicago, Dec. 6.-Whether to
make them substantially short
er or to add another so per
cent to the cost Of socks, was
debated by members of the Ma
tional Association of Hosiery
Manufacturers here.
A resolution was adopted de-
. handing the release of knit
i. ting needles held up by Great
. Britain.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Would Sound Pleasing.

The friends of liberty throughout
the world are pleased to learn of the
probable restoration of Poland to
nationhood, but they regret to learn
that it's ruler may be some degenerate
scion of one of the royal families of
Europe. To US the Republic of Po-
land" would sound good.-Faribault
Pilot.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
The Bulwark of the Nation.


The bulwark of the nation, the cor
nerstone of liberty, the cradle of true
Americanism- is not the army and
navy, it's the ranks of the country
school teachers and their city cousins
of the city schools who do the melting
pot act which takes heterogeneous
America and makes it homogeneous
whole.-Brainerd Dispatch.
* * *
Will Resume the Practice of Law.
Charles E. Hughes will resume the
practice of law in New York City.
The prestige Of having been governor
Of New York, a justice of the United
States supreme court and a candidate
of the republican party for president
of the United States ought to enable
him to pick up fair clientele after
little while.--Bemidji Sentinel.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
The Difference.

Times have changed. The farmer
used to take his spuds to town in a
basket and return home with the
money in his vest pocket, but now he
puts a spud in his vest pocket and
goes home with his money in a basket.
-Hokah Chief.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
A Good Idea.

It has been suggested that the Min
nesota Editorial Association take steps
that will result in the manufacture of
paper at the Minnesota state prison.
If such move can be brough about,
and the state sell paper to the news
papers as it does twlne and farm ma
chinery to the farmers, there are sew
eral hundred newspaper men who will
help push the idea along:-Stillwater
Gazette.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
The Truth.

A man cannot save money by stop
ping the clock. Nor can he save
money by stopping advertising. No
man ever made the most of his oppor-
tunities who failed to make use of
the means Of publicity.-Dawson Sen
tinel.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
OPINIONS OF EDITORS.
And He May Hatch Out Trouble.

And He May Hatch Out Trouble.
A Chicago broker has a corner on
eggs and is sitting tight. He expects
to hatch a couple million dollars
Springfield Free Press.
* * * ~.
Definitions.
"Some Day. isn't on the calendar;
"Next Week''is the thirty-second day
of the month; Tomorrow" is prom
issory note which opportunity will not
accept Redwood Falls Gazette.
* * * .'
Were They Insured?
Six hens eggs were endangered in
grocery team runaway at Red Wing
the other day, and scrambled TRACE
dy was narrowly averted. It must
have been iting.-Wabashs
Herald.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07

*'Them Are Our Sentiments, Tu."
The small calibre politicians OF the
state are getting lined up already to
attempt to make the wet and dry
issue the dividing line in the coming
session of the legislature. We are just
as dry as anyone in the, state, al
though perhaps not as freaky as some
about it, but we hope that the good
common sense of the members will
ditch this issue before it can get on
it's feet. The good old state of Mime
sofa has pretty fair start along the
temperance route and she will even
tually get there without side-tracklng
all other legislation for this one ma.
mia. There is too much commercial
legislation that needs the active at
tention of the lawmakers, to have
every vote hinged upon wet or ar!
trade. The last session was dis
grace in it's log rolling, brought abou
through the effects of booze legisla
tion.-Carleton Vidette. =.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1916-12-07
Alyah Picks the Winner.

A1VdN 1CKS w
Of the numerous candidates for
speaker Of the Minnesota legislature,
Warner of Aitkin looks good to u.s.
He has had a great amount of exper-
fence in state departments, has been
a real leader in several sessions, and
is a man of courage and ability. The
members of the northern section OF
the state would be serving the state tc
good purpose in securing his election
and they can do it if they get to-
gether.-St. Cloud Journal-Press.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-05
TWO HIGHWAYMEN
STOP WORKINGMEN
-Four Held Up at Rutherford
Yards in One Week; Make
Getaway

HIghwaymen who held up two
Rutherford employees last night in the
railroad bridge at Rutherford yards
were given a hard chase. Shots were
fred after them but the men escaped.
They got nothing for their trouble.
The first man stopped was William
Eppler, a machinlst, VINO was called
out for special duty. He was walking
over the bridge at O'Clock when two
masked men stepped up and demand
ed his watch and money. The high
waymen went through Epplers pock-
cts but got nothing.
Second Man Stopped
While Eppler was on his way to the
Y. NJ. c. A. building to notify the rail-
road police, J. w. McNar, employed
in the pipe shop was stopped by the
same two men. McNar drew a re-
volver from his pocket and the high
waymen made a getaway. They were
chased through the yards, but climbed
over car and made their escape.
This makes a total of four holdups