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THAT PROPOSED MORMON DRIVE.
est. Louis Republic.

Apostles of the Mormon church in this country are said to plan drive in Europe at the close of the war. On account of the large excess of women over men in the warning countries they believe the doctrine of polygamy will appeal strongly to the people of Germany Austria France, Italy and Eng land They are doomed to disappointment France and England will have none of it, and the prospects in Italy better.
 If polygamy is allowed in Germany it will not be under the auspices of the Mormon church, but by order of the Kaiser part of the statewor- snip which he has used to build up his armies and plunge the world into the bottomless pit of The basis of such system would not be religion, but crass materialism the necessity for building up the man-power of the nation chiefly for fighting purposes.
 Besides the Turk, who looks upon the Kaiser as his great and good friend already has system of polygamy by comparison with which the Nor mon doctrine is but pikers dream
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Poor Old Paw!

Willie-Paw.
 Paw-Yes, my son. What is it? Willie-If a man hasn't any front teeth can you call him a backbiter? Paw-You've got one minute to get upstair and get into bed, young man.
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self As long justice and injustice have not ter minated their ever-renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be will ing when needs is to do battle for the against he
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Help.

'I see that a man has produced a stingless bee," said the Old Fogy IS he looked up from his news paper. ..,.
 Well" commented the Crouch "a stingless bee might not produce any more honey than the other kind, but it would turn out to be an improvement in the end"
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We Never Thought of That!

We Never Thought of That!
 The other day Luke wanted to know what had become of the old polish his own shoes. And Private Wesselman writes from Ft. Barran- cas, Fla, to inform us that the of. party in question is now to be found in every cantonment, and he polishes them up every Friday night for Saturday inspection.
 Luke McLuke Says
 The observant cuss with a keen
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Advice.

This good advice to give you he hath, I speak of wise Uncle Herds; It's better, far, to swallow your wrath
 Than to be forced to eat your words
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gy. The other party, Bill Bryan, says he knows by personal experi- ence that man can live without drink.
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Husky

q wonder what makes my voice so husky this morning." said MT. Rounder.
 ''Too much corn juice last night, suppose, replied his better three fourths.
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Russia has named a Bolsheviki Socialist Ambassador to Germany. Our Ambassador is Jack Pershing, whose politics is of consequence. News.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Rumors of peace proposals by neutrals the Western Allies, when down, usually found to have originated in Berlin which, in spite of its unwillingness to speak for itself. thus shows a yearnng that may be expected to grow with time. -(New York World
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Oh 1!

He won't drink water. Is our son About to have a real sick spell? No. Willie is the only one
 Who knows the cat is in the well
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Nicaragua is the twentieth nation to declare against Germany and there are several others wait ing.-(New York World.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

The simple fact that 125,000 900 people of Central Europe fighting to save the Kaisers for him is a clear exposition of what German kuture means It does not democracy
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BITS OF BY PLAY By Luke McLuke Copyright by Cincinnati
 Enquirer
Only Natural.

She's clumsy as hippo. She
 Has an ingrowing face; And that's the reason, seems to me, Her parents named her Grace.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Politicians may be interested to observe that pie lures of the Presidential sheep the lawn between the White House and the Potomac show no black sheep in the flock
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

The Germans guard at Zeebrugge thought it the Yankees coming. We'll we can't blame them for Charleston News and Courier.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

At that there is probably hope among the Al lied fleets it is not, and that Fritz will take his ships out as the Spanish Admiral took his out.
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Louisville was named for French monarch. lousvilles purchase of Liberty Bonds proclaims it's sympathy with the French republic Louisville Courier -Journal)
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When Germany really talks peace in inter- esting way her voice will sound something like enough" uttered when the is fattened against the earth and the mouth is full of dirt.
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One waits with bated breath to see whether the British blocking of the channel is more thorough than was that o Santago.-(St. Louis Globe Dem
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First General Foch took the French army, then the British, then the American, then the Ital- ian. Now he's getting ready to annex the German
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

The Hohenzollern family is unique in many ways. It s for instance, about the only German family with six living grown sons.-( Macon Telegraph.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

In the matter of travelling hard roads, the transgressor has nothing the European neutral.
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The finest the market affords in season at the Alaska Grill. ss~
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

GOLD SHIELD COFFEE always fresh," because it is in the best can.
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The Huns determined to defeat themselves this summer.
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"A Democrat" says MT. McAdoo, doesn't look any better than a Republican, He feels lots better though.-( Mason Telegraph)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24
Every Man To His Job.

Quince Lemmonds is a fruit deal CT at Cliffside, N. c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Anyhow, the wheatless sandwich isn't much worse than the old-fash toned meatless kind.
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Names Is Names
Our Daily Special

Will Knott lives in Portland, Ore
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Coal, feed, hay ana grain, Fem- mer and Ritter. Phone 114.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Those Who Borrow Trouble New CT Get Out of Debt .ns,
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Our idea of a materialist is man who forgets to appreciate the grace full neck of the swan while wonder ing how many eggs she lays.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

And it is safe to predict that the widow who puts her insurance mon- ey into Liberty Bonds will never be goose enough to marry a bachelor who went broke in oil speculation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Our idea of spoiled wife is one
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who feels sorry for herself because her husband is losing his hair.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24
Tips from Texas
(Dallas News.)

Being a mascot is probably tn easiest work there is.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-24

Of course the bridegroom is senti- menatl, but We never knew one to unpack his keepsakes on rainy day and cry over his white kid gloves.
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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-17
SECOND DAY.

H. B. 14-TO repeal Act l3 of the
session laws of 1917 to provide for the
protection of certain crustaceans known
as Holsters, crawfish or ula.-Mossman.
H. B. 15-TO amend subdivision %
Of Section ; of Act 2I5 Of the session
laws Of 1917 entitled can Act TO pro.
vide for public improvements. ia
wares
H. B. l6-To repeal Act IA Of the
session laws of 1917 for the duration
of the war.-Fernandcz
H. B. Ito enable citizens absent
from the Territory on service in the
army or navy or who joined the Red
Cross of the Allies to acquire home
steadS-Jerves.
H. B. 1910 amend Section 62S of
the session laws of 1918 as amended
by Act 81 of the session laws of 1915,
and Act IA Of the session laws Of 1917.
relating TO food fishcs.-Kupihea.
H. B. 19-To make an additional ap.
preparation of 100000 for the BOYS
Industrial SehOOl.0'OOkr
H. B. 20-To appropriate $500, 900 ia
encourage. the cultivation Of taro-Ke
lex clio.
H. B. 21-To amend Section l22 of
Act 2l5 of the session laws of 1917
to provide for public improvements
Kawewehl.
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House Proceedings
BILLS
introduced
FIRST DAY.

BILLS ..E.'
introduced t.g.
H. B. 1-Appropriating money fol-
the expenses of the special session.
Cooke. .@nr ... ..sa.-
H. B. 2--Appropriating $4,000 for
the erection of a free public market
Andrews. 4. ...4..g.. -. ri
H. B. S-To amend Act POI Of the
session laws of ,l9lT relating to com.
mission to conserve and control food
supplies of the Territory.--Andrews.
H. B. 4-Forbidding employment in
federal service save in military or nav
al forces of employees Of the Territory
Andrews. 70.
H. B. 5-Prohibiting the issuance Of
licenses to enemy aliens and providing
for the revocation of existing licenses.
Andrews.
H. B. 6-To provide for an intern
ment camp.--Andrews
H. B. ITO amend Sec 10I7 of the
session laws of 1915 relating to. the
practise Of, medicine and providing for
the licensing of ehiropraetors.--An.
drews. . HT .
H. B. SO amend sections Of Act
I26 Of the session laws Of 1917 relating
to the payment of claims for property
destroyed or injured as consequence
Of filling unsanitary land in Kewalo.---
Jarrett.
H. B. 9--Making special appropri-
alton for the payment Of salaries Of
guards employed by the division of
Animal Industry Of the board of com
missiOners Agriculture and Forestry
during the anthrax epidemic on Maui
in June of I917--BrOwn.
H. B. 1o--For the suspension during
the war Of Act Ia of the session laws
Of 1917 relative to the destruction of
food fishes.--Brown.
H. B. 11--Prohibiting the employ
ment of alien enemies and seditious
persons in any agricultural pursuit
Jprves
Il. B. 12-Appropriating $S50O to
pay the funeral expenses of the late
Queen Liliuokalani.
H. B. 13-Fixing proportions of sal
aries 10 be- paid to employees of the
Territory who enter the military or
naval service of the nation.
RESOLUTIONS
H. R. 1--Organizing house with 1871
officers and Observation-Disclosures
ed .l
H. R. 2-To determine the status Of
the national guard. Lost at morning
session, reeonsidered and adopted at
afternoon .session.--Miles. -
Fl. R. 3-Calling for ! probe of the
activities of the territorial food com.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
n. r. For the selection of a tract
Of land for public market for Ho-
neutrality-suspicious..
H. R. asking for report on cdt
ing of kiawe trees from public lands
al Waianae. withdrawn.--Fernand
H. R. 6-Providing that no bills NAV
he introduced after the third dav of
the session save when authorized bv >
two-tbirds vote of the house Adopted.
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Resolution To Fire
Charles R. Forbes
Comes Up In Senate
Is introduced BY correa In Order
To Give New Governor a Free
Hand In Filling Public Works
p SuperintenbS hdYy HV

i - -
A resolstion authorizing the Goveh
or to declare vacant the position OF
the sufdrmtcndent Of public works
now hekt hy Charles r. Forbes. who
is serviAg in France, was introduced
IN the senate yesterday by Senator S
r, CorrPa.
e.. When Forbes left here last summer
for active duty at the front, he did
not resign but delegated the powers of
his office to his assistant, W. R. Hobby
Inasmucb as Governor o.be Mccarthy
has already named T.. II. Bigrlow for
this Important position, it is the
purpose Of the resolution. 70 declare
the position now held by Forbes and
whose tenure OF Office does not expire
until August, vacant and to give the
Governor free hand 10 install Bigplov
in office immadiatel~ upon the new
Governor. taking Office.
The resolution offered by Senator
Cor"ea ID as follows;
Whereas, Honorable Charles R.
Forbes, superintendent. Of public works
in spirit of patriotism answered his
country = rail, joined the colorS, and is
now somewhere in France az h major
Of engineers, and >f
WhPreaa, Honorable Charles R.
Forbes has been absent from the Terri
tory for the past ten months md Their"
does not seem to be any prospect of hi
return in the Immediate future and the
hands Of his substitute have been mo-
or hiss tied through his uncertain
tenure of Office. md
Whereas. when the law providing
for n substitute was enacted it wa
never intended TO cover any such
period Gs that which has e'apsed sim
the departure of Honorable Charles R
FCrhoO from the. Territory, and
""hFr"Ts the tenure of Honorable
Charles r. Forbes as superintendent Of
public works viii expire on August Is
1918 and new Governor has beer
appointed and win soon be naugurated
AMI FL"
Whereas, Il is only just and proper
that the now Governor should be free
TO name his own choice for this i'm
portant position,
Therefore. be IL resolved, that the
Governor is hereby authorized to De
clare vacant the Office of superintend
on OF nublie works, if he should so
desire"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-17
FAR|A HAS OWN LIFE
SAVING EQUIPMENT
,. fill
KaIihi Resident Saves six Men
From Drowning

Louis g. Faria, of I9ll Kahanu
Street, ,Kalihi, with the Pacific Guano
& Fertilizer Company, was instrumeuta
in saving a man from drowning in Ka
lihi Bay last Sunday. lie also rescued
four Others from an almost similar pre-
dieament.
Five young men, three Portuguese
and two FilipimOs, on Sunday afternoon
set out in a fiat bottom boat for the
fishing grounds in the bay. The tide
was low and the water smooth and in
| stead Of oars the party used pieces Of
board 70 row the boat.
After the party was well ont the tide
| began to come in and the water rough
; ened with the rising evening wind. A
wave caught the boat broadside
! swamped it and precipitated the five
| occupants into the water, which was
very deep at the place Of the mishap.
Swimmer Goes Under
The oldest Of the party began swim
ming ashore, while the foVr others re
manned hanging on to the upturned
boat. Mr.. Faria had left his power
launch "Philomena and was rowing
ashore in II boat when he heard a cry
Of distress.
Mrs. Farm who awaited her HUSBAND
on the beach. just then noticed the mel
Pin the water at quite some distance
| from tn" shore. She pointed them out
to her husband, who hastened to the
rescue. He rowtd back to the launch
set the engine going and in short
while got to where the swimmer was
making frantic efforts to remain above
! water
! Hooked Man Aboard
just rs the launch reached the spot
the man went down under water. Mr.
Faria with his pole and hook brought
the man aboard, having, however, con
siderable difficulty in doing so, for thu
launch was rolling and pitching will
the sea, which kept growing rougher
Faria, who was alone in rendering az
distance, then went to where the foul
stranded men were and got. them int
the launch.
! II was with some difficulty that the
half.rlrownrd man was brought to an
he is repnrted still compelled to remain
i"t home, although recovering nicely
The names of those rescued are no
available
Several weeks ago Mr.. Faria als'
saved another man from drowning IL
Kalihi Bay.
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Senate Proceedings
FIRST DAY

BILLS f.uE
introduced and passed first reading
by title. ..a ..E. 81" .a
s. B. To reimburse the City anr
County Of Honolulu for expenditure,
made in lieu of assessments against
public or exempt lands for petmanen,
road improvement.---Shin
8. B. 2-An act defining disloyalt,
and providing punishment therefor
PaehecO. ..r
8. B. $50 authorize the food com
mission Of the Territory of Hawaii &c
purchase and dispose Of sufficient guam
ity of foreign grown rice for the needs
of the inhabitants Of the Territory
Shingle. Fl.
s. B. TO amend Sections 1871, 1874
Revised Laws of Hawaii, 1915, relative
the National Guard of Hawaii.
'acheco.
s.. B. 5-To amend Chapter 125, Re
Used Laws Of Hawaii, relating to fire
rms and ammunition adding thereto
wo new sections 10 be known as 2202B
md 2202C.- Pacheco.
8; B. 6-Relating TO houses of lewd
Tess, designation and prostitution, to
provide for the abatement thereof and
he issuance of injunctions against per
ons connected Herewith and other
matters incidental thereto.--Pacheco.
8. B. TO authorizes the appropria
ion by the board of supervisors of
he City and County of Honolulu of
.ertaiu moneys in the cash basis fund
provided for by Section l72S of the
revised Laws of Hawaii, 1915, for the
Erection, equipment and establishment
f municipal market.--Pacheco.
8. B. $50 amend Revised Lays of
laval, 1918, relative to expenditure o
ney.--COrrea.
s. B. 9-TO amend Act 235, Session
avs of Hawaii, 1915, adding a new
ection thereto providing for the ex
,enditure OF public mOney.-Quinn.
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WASHINGTON WINS .
+ in 18TH inning
White Sox Blanked BY Griffith's
Senators-AlI American y.
Games Close
Yesterdays Results

Yesterdays Results
At Boston-IBOston s, Detroit 4.
At New York-St. Louis 5, New
York 4.
At. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 8,
Cleveland 2.
At Washington-WashingtOn /, Chi.
cago o rs innings.
Griffith's Senators and the White
Sox played at Washington yesterday
the record game of the American
League for the season to date, for they
went eighteen innings before the Wash
ingtonians sent u man across the plate,
the White Sox failing to score in what
was really double header; score
Washington l, Chicago o.
The other three duels Of the day were
also hard.fOught, each winner nosing
the loser out by a lone run and in all
Gases the scores being small.
The Red SOx, after q long slippery
losing streak, have returned to the win
column, for yesterday they defeated the
Tigers; sc0re-Boston 8, Detroit 4. e,
|, At New York the Yankees we're whip,
pea ny the pIO"hb duu tnc whipping
cost the Yanks their place at the top
Of the American League; seore-St
Louis S, New York 4.
Playing at home the Athletics made
good and won from the Indians; score
philadelphia 3, Cleveland 2.
As a result of yesterday games, the
Red Sox have returned to their old
place, at the head of the league, the
Yankees going second. The other clubs
retain their former stations.
!, CHICAGO, May eddie Collins
captain of the Chicago American base
bali team, has established a record by
playing in AS consecutive games His
FIRST miss since 1914 was by his absence
in yesterdays lineup, at Detroit. His
rerOrd beats Sam Crawford 5 record
Of 472 games,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-17
WAIAKEA ASSESSMENT
STANDS, IS DECISION

y, Efforts Of the waiakea Mill Company
Of Hilo to have the assessment Of it's
property reduced failed, Yesterday when
decision supporting a ruling of the
lax appeal court Of the fourth judicial
circuit was handed down by the su,
preme court. ~ az. b,
The company's property was assess
I'd OF valuation as Of january |, 1917,
the sum Of $i,25o,O00 after the com
pany had returned q valuation for tax
alton of 100000. When the case was
appealed to the tax, court the assess
nent was sustained and this ruling now
F.s given the sanction of the supreme
court. The difference of opinion con
serning values conferred on the com,
pany 3 growing cane. ,..,E'..
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-17
ENGINE TROUBLES Of
ERR|S ARE RENEWED

News has been received here from
the Orient to the effect that the mo,
torship Erris, which sailed from Homo
lulu, for Yokohama few weeks ago,
has reached her destination with her
engines disabled but it is not known
how seriously damaged. When she
left San Francisco some months ago
enroute to Honolulu, she had engine
tTOuble when some miles out of the
latter port but, upon her arrival, all
necessary repairs were made to her
engines, which enabled her to continue
op her way 10 Yokohama. She has had
engine trouble a number Of times, II
is,reported. As engine repair materials
are lacking in the Orient, the Erris
may have TO remain at Yokohama until
the necessary materials for her en-,
gines are brought to her
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Two yshutouts in the Pacific Coast
League in one day Is going some, and
When all three games are close and
with small scores to boot, why, then,
the Coasters seem to be going better.
The six teams engaged scored a total
Of but fourteen runs in the three games
yesterday. =. ". II b.
9raham's Seals turned the tables on
the Del Howard Acorns right in Oak.
laad town and not only won out but
banked the Oaks for good measure;
seore--San Francisco 8, Oakland 0.
Another turning of the taEyins trans,
PRED at Vernon, where the Tiger. Cath
defeated McCredie 5 SANITY Bees, the
Salt Lake bunch being whitewashed Mt
that; score-Vernon 4, Salt Lake 0.
Turning of the tables being in order,
Gill Dodgers Senators fell in line and
took tumble out Of the Southern
Ieraphs, this being the closest battle of
the day; score--Saeramento 4, Los An.
gele 3. %. u &..Iaa. IN. gI VI.
The days games did not result in
any changes in the order that clubs
stand in the percentage column. Z
SAN FRANCISCO, May 5-The trip
of J. Cal Ewing and DR.. Charles Strub
to Los Angeles is said to be concerned
with a contemplated sale of the Yer.
non ball club. Tom Darmody is anxi.
Gus to dispose of his stock and Ewing
and Strub are endeavoring to interest
southern capitalists in its purchase.
It is said that Jim Morley, once own
or Of the Angels, is one of the prospec-
tive purchasers, and that Baron Long
and J. W. Coffroth may be associated
with him. ,#... j
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3-Herbie
Hunter, Seal outfielder and utility nah
is about to forsake the national pas.
time for the national business of Hun
strafing. According to@a report from
Los Angeles, Herbie Is about to en-.
list in the well known navy, hoping
to see service in the submarine divi.
sion. It is probable that Hunter win
receive his schooling at the San Diego
submarine base, and win doubtless be
used on the famed Sub-Rase baseball
team. ~
SAN FRANCISCO, May 4--Del
Crespi, who has been pitching magni-
Rcent ball for the Quartermasters, ID
gong 10 nave CHdnCe 10 "OEh OCCh-
sionally with the Seals. It il doubt.
full If Del will be able to 60 on the read
with the club, but he can step into
games when the club is at home.
The grandstahd was fnI Of ballplay'
ers Yesterday who would be big help
TO the Seals if they didn't happen ia
be in Uncle Sans uniform. Georgr
Maisel, Jim Galloway, Frank Gay and
Claire Goodwin sat in one group, and
there were others scattered among the
spectators. --
The Seals have promised the author
tiles of Camp Fremont to pay the camp
a Monday visit within the next few
weeks and play the soldier team FOL
the benefit of the Camp Fremont athle
tie equipment fund.
"Babe" Pinelli 3 fielding continueI
to be a feature of every game. ThiI
youth is showing up every other in
fielder in the league with his speed
and his throwing. He is getting hi'
| share of base hits, too.
Frank O'DOvil ehalked up nine
strik outs in his record Yesterday, and
every victim was left handed bats
man. Harry Wolter fell before hi
| curves four times.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-17
POSTAL EMPLOYEES MAY
SECURE HIGHER PAY

WASHINGTON, May 16-(Associa,
ted Press - Higher pay for postoflice
employees is provided in the bill WI ich
was adopted by the senate yesterday.
Clerks and carriers and some others will
receive an increase of as much as 5000
yearly while rural route carriers VIII"
are now receiving less than $500 would
secure Il twenty percent raise.
rPostoflice employees who have been
receiv wing between $500 and $500 will
receive an increase Of fifteen percent.