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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-06
WEsTMORElAND DAVIS
CLOSES HIS CAMPAIGN
Marches ut Head OF Great Parade In
Winchester and Addresses sm-
meuSc Audience.
FEELS CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS
Distric; Attorney Byrd Declares Nom
inee Should Get Vote OF Every
Democrat In Virginia, His Victory
in Primary Being n Popular Ono.
ITO The Times Dispatch


WINCHESTER. VA. November .
WcStmorciand Davis. Democratic nolni
nee for Governor. closed his campaign
tonight at II monster rally in tn. Elm
pirc Thc2ter, addressing AN audience of
men and women that packed the house.
M!. Davis marched at the head OF Il
srea, parade. Representative Thomas
Harrison, OF tho Winchester District
spoke from tie same platform. They
were introduced by Ray Williams. Of
the city committee.
Discussing the outlook a: to-rnor-
rows elsct:on, Mr. Davis said he had
nothing 10 add 20 the public utterauces
during the campaign: TIA; he has en-
dcavored TO be fr::nk with the people.
ana has not hcsitated to state his po-
Sltion or all public questions
lie declined TO make 4 prediction
as t" the size Of his majority lie
stated. however. that this appears TO
he Democratic year. and he is await
inr the count OF ballots with cuntiden nee
Of success. lie LET; late tonight for
HIS home Il; i.eesburg. where he viii
vo;c Tomorrow
District Attorney Richard Evelyn
byrd, who Is here to vote said to-
night: 'Westm, roland Davis should get
the vote OF every Democrat in Virginia
III" election by the Demos rattle pri-
mary was III Il peculiar Scrsa popu-
lar election. lie lad no rccogn.zed or
G2n':a Ion and few prominent prliti-
clans supporting him. Th" people
themselves nominated him. H., VII yr
INFO office with 10 obligation excco.
20 his state. He has a gree onportu-
atty. "nG predir, will measure up
to ii because he has ability. courage
and sincerity, and no entanyln. al
lance"
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MAXIMUM STEEL PRICES
APPROVED BY PRESIDENT
Figures nasrd on Those Named In
R-CrMi Advancement Nith
l'roJucrrn
iBy Associated press.I

WASHINGTON, November 5.-Maxi-
muin prices OIL cold rolled steel. pipe
scrap shents. wire aud Tin plate, agreed
on hy the War Industries Eoard and
,'rr! producers. were approved to-day
by President Wilson.
The figures are based on those named
IN recon; arrangement made by the
board with producers setting base
prices on steel and iron and on the ma
te!iais entering into their manufac-
turc. The prices liked will apply TO
all transa ctions. government. allied
and public, and are subject 20 revi-
sion january |. 1915.
The prices set to-day are as follows:
The prices Tor sheets range from
Si:5 To 500 per 100 pounds. /. q. b.
Pittsburgh. according 10 grades. The
agreement OH cola rolled steel was Il
per cen, discount from the March 10.
1913. list. Z. q. l.. Pittsburgh.
The prices for scrap iron {. o. D..
consuming lo!nt were number ] l;avy
melting. $50 per gross ton: caSt-iron
borinSs and machine shop turnings.
20 per sross tou. number | railroad
wrought iron. $50 Per gross ton. The
plain wiz" price WAS liked a 3.25 per
100 pounds. {. o. b. Pittsburgh For
Tin plate the price fxed for coke base
Bcssemer ana open hearth products
was S..71 per 100 l.. nnds box, {. o. b..
PITTSBURGH,
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RoIST0N AND WRIGHT
IiISEIl no BE- UE-EI I.t"rI,n

ilAlERlSONBCEC. W.. November
".-'pr. c. II. Roiston. Democrat and
Professor Frank J. Wright. Republican.
arc believed reasonably sure OF re-elec-
ton 20 the HouSc from the district
composed of Harris onburs and Rock
HEham county. f.ach party made only
on" nomination. and az partisan lines
arg H"t drawn. many voters regard
'"*a or politics. Will! supper, Rols;on
'HH "EiEht Professor G. n. ,Iulyry
ana {. -. liarnsbergcr are independent
'snd!dCtts. Iulvey was superintcn,Ient
OF schools OF Rockingham for thirty
'ehiS. and Will receive II large vote IN
som" sections OF the county. uis
'E'rncs claim he has good charr. Of
election. ltarnsLc .,r is avowe.lly 3,
'''ri =; nLid;;.
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FLOOD AND ANDERSON
MAKE SPEECHES IN.I.E:NINCTOS

Especial to Tho Times Di.patc;.
LEXINGTON. VA. November 5.-.Jhe
h"'it''ai campaign WIS brought TO a
ci"ac ia i;ockbridse to-day, when Two
meetings were held At the courthouse
ON" was addressed by Representative
~. II. Fioou. member Of Congress from
THIS district, ard William A. Anderson.
I'eE1oc' tic candidate for the General
Assembly from Rockhr!dS, The other
meeting waS addressed by i. l.. liam
nan and DR.. r. 4. Jenkins, Republican
candidates for the General Assemble
Hr. Fl,od made mastery address
III which he defended the Wilson adj
m.n.Stra ton iE the preparation for and
c"ndu"; OF tho present war. He paid
q deserve" trt"ute TO lie Republican
h"'nnors of Congress VITO Loyalty sup
no"i"d tho President counting na- riot
ism above partianship. Mi Flood and
AR. Andcrscc spoil" at Huena Vista to-
night
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FUEL. ADMINISTRATION
TO REQUlSlTI0M COAL
VIII TnL~ 10 Fer Cent OF uu;uut az
e. Virtually All Miners 10 IL Dis
9. trbuted Where Needed,

WASHINGTON November ; hn or.
,--- der requisition!nE for Tho government.
10 per cent OF the ouipui % Virtually
sscvery coal mine III The rount.y viii b..
'olssucd by the fuel administration prob.
!sably Tomorrow. The coal will l.. dis
by the govern,ncn, To- NEE,
emergency requirements wherever. hey
may arise
Consumption ~ keeping. pace 81 close
ly with production that parts oi The
country arc fGcNas the r.lrl Of =. Goa!
AhoytaGe lnGilstrte& .sscn;!.! TO The
s2ubi!c welfare III .na:y c!t!ca face he
taSMabrospec. Of closing down. and thcn-
Es,ands Of hous ehoders have found il
NHTnposs!ble to purchase :, winters SUNNY
GSof fuel!
- Ihe fuel administration nas decided
Ss tAat government; pile al SPOT roai"
s4~ui best meet the situation
@rf Operators will be directed to Trim
Sseontracts generally =" furnish tn. 10
ss per cent GeGired
- Within a short 'mc 'hr fuel admin
sctStration viii c.assify ali Industries in
e. the order @: their i.upor.alac. and vii,
SHq!rect that they II" suDnli.h with CHA,
aAHccord!ne 20 their eli SSH alton rs
stSentnl industries am! hn">,ho'E.~s v.ili
gEbe clns-.6. under ~. hrndiue 49," .rj
Rscthcrs will be rated p in TIL. onjnin-,
ssof I've S"vcrnmert they Should b, s.iu.
sGblicd.
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pioh when he WAS awarded a deeislon
by Referee Goldman over frankie
Burns. OF Jersey City. at the end OF I.
twentF-round bout here tonight.
II was Herman's Tight all tho way,
ana, IN the opinion of many rinrsids
authorities 1t was only Burns's ABILITY
10 stand punishment anu his ring ron
eral5hip that saved him from ybelnr
knocked out.
Herman was credited with thirteen
rounds. Burns four and three were
even.
Burns led the lighting in the early
rounds. apparently seeking to brIns
the night to quick close by the knock
out route. Aftor the tenth. however.
he tired, and. with the exception OF ;,
rally in the fourteenth. was AS good
as out of II. In 1overal rounds Her
man started furious offensive tactics
chasing his opponent around the ring
and raining blows on his ribs and face
he seemed 20 have everything but y
knockout blow. Burns delivered sew
that seemed to bother Herman con-
sidcrably.
In the eighteenth round, the bell
found Burns EroBgy and weakening
The final round saw Herm.. apparent
ly as fresh as when he started and q
knockout seemed certain just before
tho final gong when the champion had
Burns IN his own corner administer.
ing severe punishment. A crowd es.
tiInated at about 10000 persons Wit
messed the fight.
Tho betting ranged from to Q, be-
fore the fight started, to 7 to s during
the early rounds, with Herman the
favoritc.
To-nights fight will be the last for
Herman before entering the National
Army November Is. He received $4,000
for to-night's fight
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EVEN FULL IS PER CENT
\ NOT ENOUGH FOR ROADS
Eastern Lines Lay Before C. c. Their Case for Subsan
tai increases IN Rates to Meet Growing Expenses.
Shippers Will Abide by Result of Investigation
oosloai and Maine. and Frederick ID.
underwood. Of the Erie.
PLEA FOR ROADS
BY COMPTRO

-. Associated Press
WASHINGTON, November 5.-John
oNeiton Williams. Comptroller of tho
currency. in a formal statement TO-
"eciared that present railroad
rates are insufficient to maintain Nh,
cults Oh the roads and predicted that
me Interstate Commerce Commission
VIII grant the revision now heinz.
asked by the roads
"asihg his statement Oh the fact that
"a''"hal banks hold. great quantities
VI runway securities which have been
steadily depreciating. the comptroller
said:
men the railroads shall have laid
irahkiE before the commission the
'acts ana figures which will show so
cohStusiFe!E the extent to which tho
rates now i'll force arc insufficient. we
nave no right to doubt that the decis-
ION winch the commission will reach
VIII ne one which will. in every way.
JUSTIFY and that the relief needed will
be- promptly accorded
IL way cannot be found now to
reduce promptly the prices of materials
ana the cost Of labor to normal basis.
ana this for the present is hopeless. IL
seems ciear that revision and modih-
cahon OF the fabric OF rates TO meet
the new conditions has become i,pprro
tive.
III the relief which is manireytly re-
CURED at this time is granted be-
iieTe that confidence in our railroad
securities Will be revived and "A basis
staolished for new financing and for
proceeding with new development and
construction work which ~ now go
greatly needed"
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! they will have to face with the holiday

they will have to face with the holiday
mails
Lieutenant e. Il. Boycc. who Is In
charge OF the post-orIice. Is working his
force OF tifty men TO the best advan-
tagc. and il has been stated by the d.
partment that the Camp Lee Office Is on
an efficient basis: but. unless the de-
partiNent authorizes an enlarged post
office here. the postal situation will be
thrown almost into turmoil. II will
mean that the men in camp will be de-
nied tho many Thanksgivin and
Christmas packages until long after
the time they should be delivered, and
AS the majority of them will have per-
ishable contents. they will be useless
when received.
The Three Hundred and Eighteenth
Regiment continues to have numerous
noncommissioned appointments The
company commanders have had time to
size their men up and those who have
proved themselves of the greatest
value have been awarded accordinsiy
Company VI. Of this regiment to-day
announced the following appointments:
To be serEeants: Ernest L.. Boyd. Fred
erick. and Howard W. NARROW. Wash
ington. ID. G..
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ii.men,o River. which runs across tn.

iismcnto River. which runs across the
"A rnerthoast tip OF Italy. from the Alps to
S<s the sea. and offers natural line OF
XIII defense for the plans OF Northern Italy.
s This line Is shorter than the old one.
s and apparently was more practicable
Tor defensive purposes. hut /, is not
5 certain that the Italian commander.
~ General Cadorna intended to hold il.
49,, as he may not have had sufficient time
to organize II. clcctns merely to de-
fend II while preparnS another line
further back.
Pinzano is on the northern edge OF
~ tho plain. in the foothills OF the Alps
sisor,>
"a 1T is about forty miles north of the
ss,"i-AdriRtic.
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RICHMOND PEOPLE GIVE
STATE REGIMENTS FLAGS

'NoHtihu"d from FIRST PaFe.)
letters are handled monthly. with al.
most like amount OF registered let
ters.
Ia the present building Il Is !mpos-
sible 20 handle this quantity of mail
Representations were made to the War
Department; with the request that per-
mission be granted 10 enlarge the post
Office, but this has been turned down by
tn" War Department. which stated that
all funds available for cantonment con-
struction had been expended and thar
any additions to the camp most -offlce
would have TO be made by the Post
othce Department. These authorities,
refuse 10 do so, which makes the situ-
alton hopeless
Already the building is far too small
ana. as consequence. several loads OF
nail are left oil the outside of the Of
flee daily. In fair weather il can be
handled, but In case OF rain or snow IL
VIII be impossible 10 let the mail re.
main outdoors unless il is ruined Thi;
IS the condition that has been existing
for some time. and which will continue
until some remedy in the way OF audi-
tional Office space is provided.
THANKSGIVING PACKAGES
WAY nE LONG DELAYED
But. To add TO thc situation and tend
ing To make ii worse are the much en-
larsed mails which will be coming In
tor ThanHs2 living. and which will con-
tnue until beyond Christmas. With
the pfoesnt congestion so great that II
Is impossible TO handle mail satisfac-
;orily. officers are standing almost
ashast ~ the certain condition that
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-06
Yrs. Martha q. Moore.

"fT!lEN lille, VA. November o.
Mrs Martha GiascocE Moore. wife OF
i'r. X II. Moore. OF Wythevillc. died
1T htT residence last evening at $50
O'Clock IN the seVenty-sevenih year OF
hrr age AIRS, Moore was Miss Martha
flas1"';E. of i.uudoun County. and WAS
married on May 2i 1863. She spent
""r married life in Wythevillc. whore
her II ia'"nd enjoyed a large and sue
cess:ui practice until the inhrmitica
or az required. him to abandon his
proi>ssion She is survived By her hus-
hand aud one brother. Charles Glas.
cock, oi Baltimore. Funeral service;
VII! he. al the Presbyterian Church
tuesday afternoon "a 3 O'Clock.
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JEWISH CHAPLAIN IN NAVY
Rabbi GeidherE Fir.t Of His Rar. Ia
Get Appointment From
DaaieIs.

WASHINGTON, November 5.-rhe
hrst Jewish chaplain in the United
states Navy was named to-day. lie is
Rabbi David Goldberg, of Corsicana.
Texas His commission was signed by
secretary Daniels t3is afternoon and
forwarded 10 him. After passing q
physical examination lie will be as
signed TO active duty. whether with the
heet or ashore could not be learned
this evening
lhis step was made necessary Icy the
large number OF Jews Nho have an.
listed In the navy since war was de-
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CONTROL OF ENEMY ALIENS
Enforcement of More Drastic Measure,
Planned at Conference In
New York.
tRy Associated Preks.1

BS Associated Press
NEW YORK, November 6.-Enforce-
ment OF more drastic measures 10 con-
troll enemy aliens was planned ut a con-
ference here to-day of representatives
OF the Department Of Justice the
United states Secret Service. and tho
police. called as a result OF suspicious
!tres on the water front and recent
damage to government property and
ships.
Suggestions were made that enemy
aliens b" moved from seaport towns to
the interior.
foodstuHs gathered for the use OF
The army and navy will be closely
guarded. not only along tho coast, but
at inland storehouses. The regulations
That will be adopted hero arc part Of 4
hation-w wide movement for the better
protection OF tho country against en-
emies. IL WAS announced
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CoI.D-Bi.oODED MASSACRE>
or BRITISH ny t:tcuuANS

| LONDON. November ..---(By Cam
aaiah Press.)-An appalling story OF
cold-bioodsd massacrea by Germans OF
crews Of British North Sea conveys in
, recent battle is told by the Norwegian
newspapers. The Tidenstezen said the
German cruisers We're observed a, =:
O'Clock in the morning. and wcra
thought to he British vessels bu: at
o'clock. when there was more light
hey suddenly began shooting. and the
convoy was terrified TO see the british
desire yer at the stern OF the convoy
bcri1 10 sink, although it fought To
tho end. The German cruisers aftu.
signaling the vessels to stop. advanced
OH oh side Of the convoy. whic they
swept with all their guns at a ring. OF
lass than 200 yards.
TEc German dcstroyers came M and
helped to spread death and dcstruc-
ton ;pom the defcnsrlcss ships, shells
falling thick and last. The Gc mas
We're not content to Ink the sh p; but
shell.o the lifeboats. and every living
thing coming their way was nerciless-
ly slaughtered The survivors owed
their lives TO the high sea which was
running. making the boats n difficult
mark;
DESTROYER SOON SUM
IN UNEQUAL. STRUGGLE
In the midst Of the massacre, an
other British destroyer came up. and
Immediately attacked. but WAS soon
sunk in the unequal struggle. The
German hotilia then cruised back rl
and forward among the sinking steam
IRIS, pouring "a fresh and terrible rain
u; shells ut a range OF Zoe yards. One
shell went through the Swedish ship
Wtrndar. exploding in lifcboat on
III" other side, and killing all it's oc-
tupamts. four men and three women.
The other lifeboat rowcd back to
rescue The captain and Two mattresses
from the wreck. A shell struck the
boat and killed five OF its occupants.
only the mate escaping by swimming.
The Wirndar was Il mass OF Names.
and the two girls jumped into the sea.
The captain WAS saved by clinging to
wr"c!iagc. AS the two young women
were sinking. an English ship hoisted
the white flag. The answer Of the
Germans was Il sho; which killed both
girls. Twelve men OF another ship had
JUS; got into the lifcboat when a shell
killed them all.
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SHOWS PURPOSE OF ENEMY
TO ATTACK FROM NORTH

hrs - r.,,,\ uE.ro,-,Dry.pS n.
$3.50 NORTHERN ITALY. November 5.-The
reports of heavy artillery FIRE on both
rs banks OF the TaIliamemto, with CHIEF
s.rrsIpressure on the italian left wing, show 3
sracthat Austro-G crniun patrols have
a,ifs crossed ;he river. fovo"sen. and
fJ4ethat the enemy is trying 10 throw his
-7rtinai in body INFO the plain of The Western
i"sH-F Fruit region,
80 The =. amy attack in the Giudi2aria
r--eNaley om The Trem,ino Front also
;,ur shows clearly his purpose To make .
.,,.et"mass attack from the north.
ss,.lEr The Italian authorizes hishly APP
preciats the work OF the American Red
Cross. which is experimenting the con-
So. SDi"uous service the British Ted Cross
.AES srcnoerco ou'lhR the recent retreat
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,oNLY LIVELY ARTILLERY
, FIRING ~ E;.N\Dt.US
BY Associated Pres

a. = | BY Associated Press.
: 80 BERLIN. November S.-Thc text ut
the German Official report on military
operations in Franc. and Belgium
; reads:
"westcrr ,heater: in FLANDERS tn.
visibility being bad, there only
So lively artillery firing, notably IN the
49, Hser iowiand. IN the .veninS \
~iS'n powerful and destructive FIRE vas di-
sSW rectcG III tho cCurS" OF tine !iPh; on
1.-THE latter area and IN the lighting dis
49, trict between Hou;holsi wood amd the
80, Com ines iprsS Canal.
,Ssw British accommodating drtochmtnts
A.. tnary times pushed forward They
we're repulscd everywhere.
Ga With the other armies on lhc vest
IS;.3crn front there MAS littl. activity gen
'r-'crally on accoun; of the fos"
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~ NEW POISONOUS GAS
',Ese USED ~ Al STIsItNS
IEy As,ociutcd Press

.-r-, | Sy hs.ociutcd Press
AMSTERDAM. November 3--Accord-
a.: ing to the correspondent; at c;ori2ia OF
~. ihc Budapest newspaper. pcsti-liirlap.
-'ierthe Austrians made their attack upon
Gorilla with a new poisonous gus the
'svT,inTention of 4 Nienncsc professor,
sou The rain which tcll during the at
80 tack. II is explained. Kept The fumes
80 'elose TO the grounl and rendered the
=, italian masl:s useless against Tie new
o, Invention. which tho correspondent de.
- clares Is 90 times stronger and more
- deadly than the gas used in former
49, attacks on the same front.
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Jay REFLECT FEELING
ron AND AGAINST WAR
l.Ry Assoc!at-d Pre-.

z y FIFy NssO'!"trN Ifess
z C. IL G q q, November 5.--Judig!a!
objections here Tomorrow is expected
50 reflect 10 an extent feeling Tor and
against the war. The Socialists uoiu;-
g1ated fun ticket. and Democrats and
ns alike have sought to stir
voters out OF their customary apathy
Gin such elections In order to show the
SOCIALISTS just where the bulk Of the
sEitizenshiD stands on the subject.
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Mrs. Gcors. W. Lambert.

I''He"I"i 10 Tic Times DiSnatch.
Hci.LlNS VA. November 5.--Mrs.
george W Lambert died 1T the resi-
u"nte OF ier daughter. Mrs. ~ Coon.
th'S afternoon. in her seventy sixth
year Ilcr husband. wing Is intereStr, ;,
IN i"rSe mining interests in Virginia
t''i'N. S"uNiNes her. She Is survived
ny h'e "hiin Ell. Her pastor. Row A.
T.. Hr"o's o. Coeburn, will conduct
the fnno raj Wednesday morning
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RUSSIANS DRIVE TlpIIS
FROM FIRST LANE

lR! Associated Press
FETRoG RAD, November 5.--!n the
region OF the Ba"H Sea coast the Rus
~siEns have driv'r the TURKS from their
frst line ard :-Gvanccd in som" places
to the third lirc thu WIZ '.1i.. am
ncunces. Nujh 80, u was ,l,tur,d
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AMENDMENT
BEFORE NEW MEXICAN VOTERS
ny Annotated Pres,

: ALBUQUERQUE. y. NJ. November 5.
New Mexican voters viii ballot to-
morro~ on q prohibition constitutional
amendment. The amendment would
become effective October !. 1918. There
: Sre no large distillins interests In New
fAfcxico and only three breweries.
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DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
,Ir.. katherine II.Ii.

liEATHSVlLLE. VA. November .
AIRS. Katharine Hall died at her home.
near R!edvills. Friday, aged about
seventy-uine. lntermenl waa made sun
day at Bethany Church. Funeral SER
vices were conducted by Revs Cooper
and Hca!iy, Of the Baptist Church. Mrs.
Hall is survived by one son. Thomas
l.. Hall. and three sisters.
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RELIEF OF PRIMARY
NATIONAL. IMPORTANCE

Nith the successful prosecution OF
tho war the paramount duty of the ma
t!vn. and the effectiveness or the mob
ili2ed industrial machine to supply men
munitions and foodstutfs limited Ia a
great extent by transportation re-
sources. il is Of urinary national inter
est. IL was urged that no means Of
maintaining adequate railroad fRcli-
ties and OF strengthening imported
raiirond credit be neglected.
Decision TO reopen the case. after an
interval Of four months, WAS announced
ID. the commission in recent letter
Z" George Stuart Patterson. chitf coun-
sol for the railroads Although the
hearing affects imrn ediats!y only those
roads operating in ths EAST. the result
is expected to have L bearing OF rates
throughout tie coUa;ry. DAILY hearings
will continue for several weeks, il lis
believed. with prospect that disposition
Of the case will come before The end OF
the Year.
other railroad representatives. who
we're on hand prepared to make gem
eral statements when the hearing be-
gan were Alfred H. Smith. Of the New
York Central; James II. !iustiS of the
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years Of ast. wife OF q. &. hawthorne,
aico SuHniy morning :. o'clock at
the home of the family here