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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
AUSTRIAN GENERALS
in ALBANIA DISMISSED

Washington. Aug. lin conse-
quence of the disaster in Albania the
Austrian supreme command has dis
missed the responsible generals and
appointed General Weiss Baltin to
command the armies opposing the
advancing Franco Italian forces. &C
cording to q cablegram received by
the Italian embassy today from
Rome. The Austrians have brought
up reinforcements from Bosnia,
Montenegro and the Macedonian
Lake districts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
New York Produce Market

ru,, New York, Aug. l.
NiHE1AT-Spot steady; 10. red 23i3
track New York export to arrive.
CQRN-spot steady; fresh shelled No.
EeiloW l9S "a and No 8 yellow 1SS 81
cost and freight New York.
"a S-Spot firm: standard s46Si1.
~ TTER-Steady; receipts 1880 tubs
creamery higher than extra A. 1-4n45 "a:
eal or; " score. A "a; firsts 43 1-4a4la:
PaeEins stock current make No a.
FEGS-Irrcgular; receipts Il oSg cacas.
1re3h gathered extras 46Ml1; fresh gath
cred regular packed extra frsts Hats:
90. hr', 1898; state. Pa. and nearby
%e&terH emery white fine to fancy 551
90 star. "a. and nearby hennery hrow5
Gathered brown and mixed
t3,~'47- sers II 4coai75; pelaw aiana a sni
Mary = coca 80; eastern shore 35oqf 4n1.
S SOU; 'osf5 old Jersey sweets Der
SUGAR IA steady. can+rfr,,,
IL f2 lie S-2, Lated 80 90
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features or the Days Dealings in A.
the LEADING Stocks

New York. Aug. 1.-Lacking guidance
or impulse from any responsible quar-
ter, todayS stock market resumed its
letharglc and conclusive course. leaders
fuctuatine idly within ! 10 2-point linn
its, while specialtieS displayed general
heaviness.
Prices opened with an uncertain
trend, but the list Immediately became
reactonary on moderate selling of rails.
OHerIngS Of that group We're aScribed
to disappointment at the failure of the
lederai authorities to consummate con-
tracts covering rental, etc. Such issues
as Union Pacific, Canadian Pacific,
Reading, baltimore & Ohio, Norfolk &
western. Wabash preferred a and
p, Missouri Pacific preferred, fell
PACK to almost points. United States
steel remained unresponsive to tue re-
markable quarterly financial statement,
making a gross reversal of slightly
more than one point and closing at a
loss OF substantial fraction on it's UNI
usually large turnover. Shippin.s. mo-
tors, OILS and an odd assortment of I'M
c!aSslhed shares eacted / to points
and tobaccos reflected the absence OF
professional interest. although Sumatra
mace a net gam of u points. Sales
amounted TO 10000 shares The days
most noteworthy development was a
sudden decline during the afternoon in
rates 1or call money from to per
cent, on offerings OF large amounts 1by
a prominent financial institution The
nredk was without influence in time
,unds. rates holding firm. Domestic
honds. including Liberty issues, were
irregular. but the interna tionai grol,n
notably Anglo-French IS and Paris Gs.
gained large fractions. Total sales. par
aVlue, aggregated S.. ,NGl. Old Unitej
otates pohdS were unchanged on call,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
Machias' Second Shipyard

The Sawyer Mitchell Co, a new
corporation at Machias composed
mostly of local people. which has
taken over the plant known as the
Warren Sawyer Shipyard, is laying
the keel for a COTTON three-masted
schooner and is figuring on CON
tracts for coal barges for the
Emergency Fleet Corporation. This
makes the second shipyard under
way there. The other yard, now the
Sawyer Consolidated Shipyards Cor
poration, a Boston concern, has sew
oral vessels on the WAYS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
ALLIED DIPLOMATIC
MISSIONS ON WAY
TO MURMANSk

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1--Amba ssador
Francis and tho heads of the British,
French and italian diplomatic mis-
sions who recently arrived at Kan
Galaska. Russian Iapland. from Vol
ogda, left that place on July 30 for
Murmansk, on the Arctic Ocean. The
state department was so informed in
cablcgram received today from Mr..
Francis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
PROPOSE ARMING COAST
GUARDS AS PROBATION
AGAINST U-BOAT MENACE

Aiming of coast guard stations
and government supervision of the
fishiNg feet as a protection against
the submarine menace will be pro-
posed by Congressman James A.
EalliNan Of this city when Congress
convenes. he announced in a state
ment today. The recent submarine
rand off the Cape Cod town OF o.
leans prompted his proposal. he ex-
planned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
STRIKE
rom Page One)

& the return of wOl Z
;. lcludes a clause q
! >.Irn OF Is employo.
, use Of alleged unior
I'D the company re,
these employees the
by the terms of tn
back 10 strike
where their cases Wi
he War Labor Boarc
IN. Strike leaders ad-
leetings today declar-
had won, thai
tervention Of The Wa>
hey would obtain tht
iization. eventual in
es. shorter hours anr
ling conditions. The
rec weeks ago. III ad,
Y losses in wages il
great curtailment OF
important war sup
"A. Nealey. secretar.
CENTRAL Labor Union
"a OF the strikers or.
sard that the wori,
u vas nearly compIet-
.eDle 1900 workers If
4 11.000 had register.
cations.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
Boston Stock Market
Boston Produce Market

Boston. Aug. l.
REEF-Choice whole cattle g.
BITTER-Northern 464i6i; western
45G453.
CHEESE-New York twins 2aa2s.
CORN-No. 2 yellow 199lI193.
EGGS-Choice hennery and nearby 81
056; western 42n5l
HAY-No. l grade timothy 2SI29.
LAMB-Sprng q.
P0RK-MediunY backs $40.
POTAT0ES-Eas stern shore 52Jd550;
Norfolk 450G5o0 per barrel
NEAII-12a16
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
Chicago Produce Market

Chicago, Aug. I.
Tnfarrable crop reports, especially in
regard to Okla homa. gave a pronounced
inward swing today to the corn market
Prices closed firm 81 to , il net higher
with August 155 "a and September 157
to l5l Is. Oats gained 1-463-S to 3-4m
Is. The finished in provisions varied
from SOC decline to SC advance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
BARGAINS IN NEW ANO USED

The two Camden men. George T.
Hodsman and John J. Paul who were
injured in the automobile accident in
Warren are both slowly gaining MI
naul is able to walk out of doors hut
has not got down stree. vet while Mr..
Hodgman is still confined to his bed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
Mrs. Fred Gillespie Fatally Burned

Huntington was Saddoncd sunday
tx the accidental death OF Mrs. Fred
G llespic by burning. Mrs. Gillespie
was engaged in preparing n mixture
Of spraying when the contents Of the
dish caught fire and the llaze was
communicated to Mrs. Gillcspics
clothins. Before assistance could be
given Mrs. Gillespie was so badly in
iured that she was unable to rally
and death came Sunday evening.
Funeral services were held at the
church. Tuesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
Ne" York Money Market

NJ :, $. re oer. four months {, six
the arr.ay bills 4.72a.
On 4 g. day bills on banks 472
rlai %, lay bills 4.712, demand
ancs, demand y.7l', cables s. sos
,iullders, demand 5l., cables -
IRE, demand sol. cables 500
,ISuDies; demand 15l. cables Il nominal
texican dollars =
;. overnment bonds strong
:. abroad bonds firm
~ bid. six months bid. IN r.
a.a none Wea ker; high 6. low 4 ru,-
!. rate $ closing bid q, offered It 1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02

Fifty per cent. of the ministers of
the Methodist Episcopal Church in
italy are i'll active service in the
Italian Army.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02

months training on this 81 D.
divisional and replacement Fxc
fore men were sent over trtland
their courses behind the lines, eng
possible. 1t is not certain that,
partment is aiming at the crea
force of ny d-erite size, Their
now upwa lean t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02

n -AO& VAN EMO FSh ~ INA
tools Of all kinds including moving ma
chimes, horse rakes, scJthes. puch
forks. drag rake. hand rake. steel
track. carriers. rope. blocks. grappIos
knife grinders, grindstones, etc. Ok
our pIlces. Gerrish q Smith. 10 SILVER
street. Watervilie. Maine. Tel, 4Gg
ili,r3o.1r {
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
r THE klTCHEN-,V A S -

washing machines, ,ioli1es baskets,
ciothes-plna, clothes-reela. dryer. IRON
ing boards. stepladGets. stone jars, va
tct glass, fruit lars, preserving rack.
and tunnels Also oilcau4. Kitchen pals.
scrun brushes. t:l killers, tapes ana H.
Ions and ny paper. GvrI4sn &, Saith,
J." silver street. WaterVli.e, Maine Ia.
3Gl e.. /, % !,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
SET YOUR INSECTICIDES IN.

ckldng Bug Death, arsenate q ! AZ.
paris green, Tuber Tome. PyroX. blue
vitrol. bordeaux mixture, weed killer.
" male Oil Soap. kerosene emulsion.
spray pumps and powder guns, IT Ger
IRISH e Smiths, no. 10 Silver St. W..
tervlie, Maine. Tel. 46J. Mail orders
promptly filed. june1ltf
TWO SHOW CASES. l 2o-FOOT
counter. Murphy's Drug Store, Al
guSta naVi1d.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
THEY LAST

and deliver it at your door tor $40 any
where in radius of 50 miles. Send cheek
or money order TO 'terrish q smith -
Silver street Watervillc. Maine. Tgl.
1863 l.l,-0 mr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
IN INE-5 CUT. TWO
FOR THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF

all sizes. W heelOarroWs. coasters, We
locspcdes, Tornado and Junior hanGcars.
kiddle cars. TOOL CHESTS, sarucn sets,
croquet sets and toy cannpns. Gerrlsl
q smith, Is Silver street. Waterviila,
Maine Tel 4Gg July1Gitt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
IfI GOOD CON


sprayer. Has peen used one season. Ia
excellent Couditiou. For sa,e at a bar
gam. terrIsh 4, smith, - Silver street.
1-iIzQ y =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02
Au.oS, OoaiS, /

10. rg1ir. Mo lrl NJ
81 r, So W. NJ. Sp Y
g. =. OR.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-02

occupied By w. u. Hutcnlns Co.. also
two smaller single omces, steam heat
ana elevator services. Augusta trust
Company. jly2ult
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
MADOO UPHOLDS
POLICY Of truth

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Nov. 29'-'1
feel that I owe it to mysglI ma nd my ny
say to them something have never
said before" said William Gibbs Nc,
Adoo, secretary of the treasury and
director-generai of railroads, who has
been on a tour of inspection in the
South, at an informal dinner rendered
{ ohm at a local club last night.
at was not pleasant for me to speak
frankly to the American people as l
did in my letter to president Wilson
and to talk of my personal affairs, hut
I want to say to you that those rea-
sons are the exact reasons why ! am
retiring from public life. There are no
other reasons. | have been amused by
the theories of politicians and some
newspapers.
IN office can say truthfully that |
have yet to lie to the American peo-
rle. [ have never misrepresented any
thing and would not, for all the. for
tunes of the ages. lie to them. II any
man ives anything to the nation II IS
to be square and truthful. When poll
ticians learn that it pays to be on the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29

level, then they will elevate America
and politics"
Mr.. McAdoo added that there would
be much additional government financ-
ing required to meet the demands OF
reconstruction II that there should be
no relaxation in patriotic endeavor in
pushing loan campaigns n other nee
essary work.
Mr., McAdoo arrived here last night
from Birmingham and was accorded
whas he declared the warmest recep-
ton he had received on his trip. lie
a met at the station 10y a great
crowd Of citizens Of all classes, includ-
ing many of the older residents, who
! had known him when an attorney at
the local bar. The dinner at the club
was attended by about GO guests, in
Guiding commanding officers from Fort
Oglethorpe, and impromptu addresses
were made by former Senator James
81. Frazier and other prominent local
men.
Secretary McAdoo left at night for
Salisbury. \. G., and will visit Ashe-
vile before returning to Washington.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
TWO FINED $500 ON
LIQUOR LAW CHARGE

Harry Langley, driver, 1863 Gayoso
avenue, and Robert Magsby, negro, liv-
ing in Wehts alley, were fined $50 each
and held to the grand jury by Police
Judge L. r. Fitzhugh Friday morning.
when arraigned on a charge of violat-
ing the liquor law.
Langley is accused by Assistant Chief
Pass and Detective Mivelaz of selling
two half pints of whisky to a stool
pigeon Thursday.
of buying him a half pint of liquor
while DISGUISED in plain clothes.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
BATTLE WAS
REALLY A PICNlC'

I'VE thought the battle at Ypres, Bel
GUM, was fierce, but it was really a
picnic" wrote Private Charles A.
drummer to his wife, who resides at 636
Saffarans avenue.
Drummer is at present a candidate In
an, officers training camp at La VAL
home, Aisne, but was formerly with
Memphis artillery units in the famous
30th division.
There are only a few Of us boys
left now, but we are all willing to so
right back in the lines he added.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
PASSENGERS ESCAPE
DEATH IN TRAIN WRECK

CHARLESTON, S. G.. Nov. 29.-Ac-
cording to advices received here today
at the Atlantic Coast Line chief dis
p|atcher's office. there was no loss of
life among passengers on through
southbound train No. SO, which was de-
rallied a short distance below Kings
tree, S. c., about l o'clock his morning,
Engineer lager and his fireman being
killed. Many of the passengers were
violently shaken, but a negro woman
was the only one injured so severely as
to necessitate taking her to a hospital.
A baggagemaster was also hurt. 1t will
be 10 or - hours before the tracks are
cleared. Meanwhile service is main
tanned with some delay by d~etouring
trains by way Of Sumter, Florence and
| Lanes.
A broken rail is supposed to have
caused the wreck. Several coaches
were derailed
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
DRAW COLLEGE PLANS,

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Nov. %. (Spl)-
Plans are being drawn for various build
ings at the University Of Tennessee,
provided for by the 81, 900, 600 bond is
sue. No definite time has been an
nouuced, however, for the erection Of
the administration building. armory and
auditorium or any of the other projects.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
u. S. SUGAR DIVISION
WILL DEMOBILIZE SOON

NEW YORK, Nov. 29,--The sugar d.
visions of the United States food adj
ministration throughout the country will
begin to %demobilize about Dec. Is, 1t
was learned here today, in anticipation
of the arrival of Cuba's sugar crop in
January. Modification of restrictions
affecting consumers will become effect
i've early next week,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
CAUGHT BY POSSE.

BRISTOL. Tenn, Nov. %. (spl)-Er-
nest Thomas, charged with killing his
wife, was captured late last night by A
posse at Kingsport. near here, Thomas
Is said to have stabbed his wife to death
at a dance. She died a few minutes af-
ter Thomas was captured.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
NEGRO FINED $40.

Mack Williams, 2S, negro, 742 Louis
lana street, was fined $40 in police court
Friday morning by Judge Fitzhugh. on
charges of disorderly conduct and
drunkenness.
Patrolman Gaskins. who prosecuted
Williams, testified the negro attempted
to hit him with a large iron pipe when
the officer asked for his work card.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
KILLS BIG EAGLE.

BRISTOL, Tenn. Nov, %. (Spl.)-One
of the largest birds ever killed In this
section was a gray eagle, killed. by n.
W. Edens, of Speers Ferry, in the upper
end Of Hancock county. 1t measured 3
feet in length and : feet with wings
spread. He shot the eagle at a distance
of $50 wards.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
BOYS SWEATERS

The boy surely will be delighted with a nice
warm sweater. We arc well stocked with
lust the kind tho boys want. Two big spc,-
cial lots placed on sale Saturday., oxford
brown and khaki, military and shawl cot
Iar .$2.4S and $2.9S
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29
GLOVES
TO BE Given More Than
Eycr WINS Year

Let us give something useful that IS
the keynote Of Christmas-gtving this year.
Gloves. always a favorite gift, will be
the gift Of more people than ever.
We have therefore purchased for our
customers the largest stock Of gloves in many
years-every good style being represented
and the varieties covering gloves for all &C
Casions.
Our advice is to buy your gloves here and
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-29

BOYS SHOES
Boys button gunmetal shoes;
sizes | to So; values $3.50;
special for saturday, a
pair, .........M ......$2.75
The famous Munson army last
shoes for boys; all sizes; a
pair $3.50 and $500
Boys Russia calf lace boots, also
in gunmetal, solid oak soles and
Goodyear welted; all sizes;
at. a pair. ..... $3.50 to $500
Boys and little gents black and
tan elkskin scout shoes, all
sizes, at, a pair. $500 to $500
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-23
SHOOTS HINDU N
U.S.OISTRICT COURT

(By Associated Pressl
SAN FRANCISCO, April 23.-Ram
zingh shot and killed Ram Chandra,
editor of a Hindu publication. in
the United States district court room
today. Zingh was then shot and killed
20 E. Marshall Holohan. Both were de.
PENDANTS in the Hindu conspiracy
trial. Feeling has been high against
Chandra because of his testimony
that he personally proflted from the
funds for the revolution.
The shooting followed the recess at
noon. Zingh rose from the counsel
table and opened fire with an au.
tomato, firing at Chandras back.
Holohan shot clear across the court
room. Judge yanfleet returned from
his chambers at the first shot and
ordered the other defendants into
custody. There was some bowling
and crying. An investigation was in.
stituted to ascertain how Zingh came
into possession of the revolver It
IS customary to search the defendants
as they enter the court.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-23
LOGGERS ARE HEAVY
BUYERS OF BONDS

tBy Associated Preas)
EUGENE, Ore, April 23.-Members
of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and
Lumbermen in Oregon have been
heavy subscribers to Liberty bonds
of the third issue, according to re-
ports received from various camps
and mills where meetings have been
held.
Colonel John Leader of the British
army, who is In charge of the mill
tary training at the University of
Oregon, addressed one meeting held
in an improvised hall in the new
planning mill of a lumber company
More than 700 persons attended
There are $50 or 400 employees of the
company in the mill and camp near
Vending and 1t is believed not less
than 100000 will be raised there.
Henry Scheidemann, Russian log
ger, listened to Colonel Leaders
stories of the war and when the So
licitors began to mingle with the
crowd, he wrote check. When a
canvasser came to take the subscrip-
tion he found that Scheidemann had
subscribed $1,000 for bonds.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-23
CRUELTY TO SAMMIES is PROBE[

the crews of German raiders and
prizes in addition to the crew OF the
German submarine U-5S. These pris-
oners have been treated with a de-
gree OF liberality that has caused ad.
verse criticism in some quarters and
in marked contrast to the treatment
said to be accorded prisoners In Ger
many
One difficulty in the way of re-
taliation It is said, is that 1t might
lend color to the stories OF Ameri.
can cruelties told by the German
military commanders to their troops
to deter them from deserting.
That such stories have been told
has been testified to by prisoners
taken BY General Pershing's men.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-23
MONEYS CASE IS
BEFORE The SENATE

thy Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON. April 49, The
Mooney case held the attention of
the senate again today with Senator
Phelan defending the regularity Of
Moneys trial He commended the
action of the president asking for a
respite for Mooney from Governor
Stephens. He said the presidents In.
reference was justified in order TO
vindicate the United States and that
the regularity and fairness OF
Moneys treatment was justified in
view Of the doubt of his guilt
credited in the minds of many peo-
pie" He said the report of the
labor commission that investigated
the case vouched for the fairness
of the trial. Senator Phelans mo
tion that the commissions report be
printed in the congressional record
was defeated by the senate.
Senator Phelan declared there was
no sympathy for Mooney in labor
circles and that Mooney was re-
garded as sly and dangerous man
because of his previous record He
said II was believed that Mooney
and his associates had been bribed
by German money to perpetrate this
crime
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-23
MORE ouAkEs


(By Associated PreAaD
SAN JACINTO, April 23.-Three
more tremors since midnight made
San Jacinto and Hemet shiyer but
added nothing to the damage OF
Sundays earthquakes. II is esti.
mated that a third of the population
of the two towns spent last night out
doors. Reconstruction work has be.
gun. Gas, electric and water service
has been restored and conditions are
approaching the normal in both
towns.
Several minor attempts at looting
were reported during last night.
No arrests we're made. The wrecked
district OF San Jacinto IS Eatrolled
by guards.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-23
FINISH FIGHT on
The OVERNAN BILL
so Associated psess'

tHb ARSuetaiea pPeasb
WASHINGTON, April 23.--The sen
ate settled down yesterday to a
finish fight on the bill proposing
blanket authority for the president
70 reorgani2e government agencies
In prosecuting the war.
mo compromise" was the word
sent by President Wilson to Senator
0verman OF North Carolina, sponsor
OF the measure. Debate was resumed
by supporters Of the administration,
while opponents demanding specific
exemption of the interstate commerce
commission and certain other per.
manent bureaus from changes pre-.
pared for further efforts to force
amendments.
In his letter to Senator oyerman,
the president said:
81 thank you with all my heart
for standing by the bill which bears
your name without any compromise
OF any kind"
Senator 0yerman afterward de-
clared he would oppose any amend.
ment Of the pending measure and
felt confident of its passage with
votes to spare He conceded. how.
ever, that the vote on exempting the
Interstate commerce commission and
possibly other bureaus from Its scope
would be very close. A canvass of
the senate Is In progress.