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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28
THOMAS F. THoNER, COUNCILMAN
Ar-LARGE, ELECTED MAYOR AT
INITIAL MEETING TUESDAY.
COUNCIL DECLARES AGAINST eau
GUS AND FIGHT ON ANY cAND1-
DATES MAY BE CARRIED TO
OPEN MEETING.
MAYOR THoNER OUTLINES POLICY
FOR CONSTRUCTIVE WORK
III THE WAY OF IN
PROPONENTS,

If the newly c!cc;"d city c"uncl ad-
here's Ia the policy indlcatcd al the first
meeting of that body held yesterday af-
tcrnuuu caucUscs and secret conferences
Will have no plac" IN tho administration
Of the cIly's affairs during the next two
Years. The policy Of open covenants
openly arrived at was tho sentiment
unanimously manifest.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28
Mayor Outlines Policy.

Mayor Thoncr also recommended I'm
provcment Of the city streets spe:iai
attention to the fire department, ina.
the sewer system needed attention and
should be made adequate To the cry =
requirements. the replacing OF water
mains where needed. Improvement OF
the city wharf. more water plugs Tor
1Ihting fire on the South Side, Anc
other public improvements.
The mayor urged that council take
up immediately tho, matter of rr"ridinS
tho city with 1ltratr"n plant. a.
WAS of the opinion that Il i!tratI"n sy$-
tenn suitable t. In" r,uuirCm'n'S or nc
city could b" secured at cost 81 hp-
proXimalcly $jo0.""u. tn" mayor lISn
laid special stress "n tn" matter OF
bridge tolls. II" stated that h" h"ll"Ncd
that cit Zcns should hc nblc to walk ana
ride from one ward 10 another without
being compelled I" pay tell. lie cN-
pressed tho hope that council might de-
wise some means to abolish bridge tolls
within the city
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28
Thoncr Elected Mayor.

Tho new cOunClI mo- III lnt C''H NOH''
Gil chamber yesterday Afternoon Tor inc
purpose OF organization. but me oh!s
progress made along : line. was The
election Of Thomas +. 1ncr' couhcil-
man-at-largc. as mayor
Before adiourn:ng II was agreed that
another meeting, or open conference, DC
held in the city managers office al 3
O'Clock this evening for the purpose OF
taking up the matter Of appoint nchtS 10
fill the various offices at The dISpoSal
OF council.
All nine of the new council were pres
ont at Yesterdays meeting. .h"y are
ms follows: Thomas +. ThOnCr, Capt. w.
r. Otto, &. q. Thompson. T.. ;. BIppuS'
John II. kunz. Camden s. (Bud) Iah'y'
Ambrose Habig. ID. y. Morgan ana Louis
Noltc.
on motion OF Councilman Noltc.
Councilman Thompson was made tenn
porary chairman. clerk Smith. or the
old council, submitted a certified report
of the results OF the election and lie
councilmcn-clcct who had quaNtlcd.
which report was received and ordered
filed.
Councilman Habig then nominated
Thomas +. Thoncr for mayor ana II.
doing so said that Mr.. Thoncr shoulu
have been councils choice Tor mat OHIO"
two years ago. ThonCr's nomination.
was seconded by Capt. Otto ana on mo
ton of Councilman fancy. Thon'r was
named by reclamation. capt otto ana
Mr.. fancy were appointed committee
TO escort Mayor Thoncr I" the chair'
Capt. Otto introducing MI. lhoh'r aS
the new mayor and presiding officer OIL
council.
Mr. Thoncr. in a brief talk. stated he
was AT a loss for words with when To
express his appreciation of the honor
that had been conferred upon hiih' E~'
that it would be his purpose /" justly
the confidence placed in HIM BY iaIt-
ness and impartiality in all his rulings
He urged that councils slogan BE-
economy and efficiency" He advised
council to carefully weigh the mat'''
Of salaries before making appolntneA'
and said that in his opinion the city
managers salary should be reduced to
at least $1,000. The office now COM
mands a salary of $4,000 per annum'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28

ill be served
Me immediate
groom Inn
U.s. Spring
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE--4 acres with buildings
and orchard, 21@ miles east of Sa-
lem. A. Grimm, Phone 111F5. 242
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Good Buys.

6ta acres, good buildings, close to
town; price $4,000; $500 will handle,
balance $50 year, 8 percent interest.
% acres, 9 miles north east of Sa.
lem, 2 acres cleared,- balance second
growth fir timber, small house, spring.
Price $4,000; $500 down, balance terms
IS percent interest.
25 acre farm 3 miles north of Blod-
gett, Benton county, l6 acres aultivatl
ed, House and barn. Price $500; $500
down, balance years 6 percent inter.
est.
IL acre farm, good buildings, will ex'
change for bungalow in Salem.
. "a acres close in, small bungalow
Price $1400.
10 acres, good bottom soil, loganber'
ries, peaches, house. $500.
10 acres good bottom land, 3 miles
out. $500.
62 acre farm, A acres cultivated, IL
acres TIMBER Is acres Italian prunes
IL acres loganberries, some English
and Royal Anne cherry trees, build
ings, stock, farming implements ant
tools. Price $3.50 an acre.
6S21a acre farm, 300 acres pillow land
balance pasture, buildings, on main
highway, . miles from town. Price $loS
an acre.
w. II. Grabenohrst & Go.
275 State St. 237
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Some More Good Bargains,

2s acres river bottom land near
town, about 20 in cultivation, good
buildings, orchard, near school. Snap,
$4,000, terms; or will take residence to
half value. te
2S acres near town over half in eul-
tivation and fine bottom land, farm
buildings, orchard, fine road; bargain
for $4400.
10 acres of best loam soil with good
buildings, near Salem; Snap, $3700.
aercs Of choice garden Or berry
land close in; $2500.
Fine so acre farm 6 miles from town
fine new bungalow and all other build
ings, part beaverdam land. Bargain
$4,000.
For bargains in real estate see us.
PerTine & Marsters
212 Gray block
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Office OF REVIEW AND EQUAL
IzATION OF ASSESSMENT
ROLL

The State Tax commission will at
tend as board Of equalization at the
capitol in Salem, Oregon, on the third
monday in October, 1919, and public
ly' examine the assessment roll by 1t
made, and review the same, and cor
rect all errors in valuation, description,
quantities or qualities of property by
It assessable and in appointments OF
assessments made by 1t; and it shall
be the duty of the persons and compan-
les interested TO appear at the time
and place appointed.
Petitions or applications for the re-
duction or change Of apportionment OF
a particular assessment shall be made
in writing, verified by the oath Of the
applicant, its president, secretary, man,
aging agent or attorney in fact and
be filed with the commission during
the first week it is by law required to
be in session, and any petition or ap
plication not so made, verified and nj
ed shall not be considered or acted up
on by the commission.
STATE TAX COMMISSION,
BY Frank X. Lowell, Secretary
Sept. 1880, Oct. 7.l4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
|eldrketNews|

Grain: Wheat, soft white No. ";
feed oats soc; milling oats see; hay,
cheat, new $17; hay, oats, new $lS(9
|2o; mill run $43@4a.
Butterfat:: Buttdrfat &c; cream
lery butter 67@6sc.
Pork, veal and mutton: Pork on foot
I7c; veal fancy 23c; steers 7@9c;
ows 5@714c; spring lambs loc; ewes
4@5c; sheep, yearlings 7c,
| Eggs and poultry: Eggs cash 6oc;
hens, live 22@24c; old ROSTERS log
Ice; springs 22c.
Vegetables; Onions, per sack 81;
celery doz. 90c; tomatoes ooe; potatoes
i IS; sweet potatoes &c.
Fruit: Watermelons 1c; oranges
$5.75M6.50; lemons, box $75oMs.5O;
bananas 9lac; honey, exartcted zoe:
BUNCH beets 45c; cabbage -21ae; head
lettuce 60e; carrots 45e; grapes, Ma
llagas l0c; grapes, Tokays 10c.
Retail prices: Eggs dozen 650Q7oe;
creamery butter Use; country butter
67c; flour, hard wheat $3.lo@3.25
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Best BUYS.


s acres close to paved road, all in
cultivation. 5000 per acre, easy terms.
5 acres half mile from street ear, all
i'm cultivation, well fenced, black grav-
el soil, the best of berry land. $500,
$500 cash, balance to suit.
~ acres cultivated. ( brush and
ti,nher running water lots Of Ever
green @ hlaekbarres the hest Of logan
barrv so;l Se250, half cash. balance
% sv terms.
e a,l 4.
~ acres' in' in.pio' ~ er"eaIl, ai,,,, =" Iaor,
cultivation, az Nne pes' - Na,1y &C., esn..,
lahiiy vionatu ,on n0nrSu, s"e aas;.a5
wy m,ni's. e'yoo' i.;.as.a no t;,,,i,or
lo'oo aeles II es,,a'aseu, s,.1N IN MIN ,- nen3
goou nouse, pain' 80, aa rs,ta taS trya rS,;Ies SI
s, men, ~ ...,s 10, .pa na aa,,;n,nent IN clud-
0Aa - sEaoo' y1' ssup tor,as ;f daa;rad
ca: on Soovv, Terms II ursnuu, aita,;an r,,nos 4
- ~ acres, a.lus usa's.,: Lsanan X na,a:a.
I a.a a.l.es' m sa''l III .ba hast of so;i IN
Z, aa ,,,;yaa ,oa5 IA honsa ana harm
l'iaeauaa!hAeu " roao, J'u nos.ss sToso n Tarms
eign' n l,iacS III llon > - sae,, hs,nralow [ ten.
- aeiua' sJvu aoassar ,.s, anfhn;ld;rgs
,noI, ly ao sonsod on and eross fanced with WOW.
wen isllccu ~ anu oicss q, ss..:t % IL ~ haar
en "lue, 10 acres.an as Aru,., ,a,,a.s ~ = annles %
my prohcs' pu.anoe - nrnfian,
penenos' ,n lnn W to'M .oaa p s.ese IN; ~ -
plo,ooo ! soiu sova a4;.o ivy ''D''N'
eiionso AZ "u'nIr. u, ,It;so.aa ,.o,l a,asnoa
| ~ to,es, aa ~ asaa aaras ,oaons far
,ne pes. u & SUI ean,s,,. IT, raSera % stoek
lioase ,.;,aoa. ahn "a. napda5 | ~ oioss - naved
u odu'pJ .a"l1 .ana I n;ias AMI S6500.
terms term q On $50 5000. ~
36 acres, rs clear, family orchard,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
PORTLAND MARKETS

Portland, Or, Oct. 7.--Bntfar, city
creamery 65@66c. Eggs selected local
ex. 63@72c. Hens 30@3lc, Broilers 20
Gn26c. Geese l5c. Cheese 320I34c.
Live Stock
Cattle: Receipts none; tone Of mar
kct slow; good to choice steers $9.29
M9.75; fair to medium stcefe sT.2o@
S.25: common.to fair steers$5. .75M$6.75;
choice to good cows and heifcis, $6.759
7.5o: medium to good cows and hcifers,
$5.75@6.75; Gamers $2.75@45o; bulls
s4.75@6.75; calves, $775@1375.
Hogs: Receipts none; tone OF market
lower, weak; prime mixed $l7@l7.5p;
medium mixed $l650@1T; rough heav-
les sl5.25@l6.50; pigs $lS.25@l6;
bulk $3.50.
Sheep: Receipts none; tone OF marker
steady; prime lambs $1l00@l20o; fair
10 medium lambs $l0.50@ll; ewes
s75o@9oo; wcther $7.5o@s; yeariinss
II also
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Stove Repairing.

Stoves rebuilt and repaired. 80 Year,
experience; Depot National and Ameri-
can fence, sizes 26 to 5S inches high;
Paints, oil and varnish etc; logan
berry and hop hooks.
SALEM FENCE AND STOVE WORKS
250 Court Street, Phone I24
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

SPLENDID light dray wagon $25 cash.
Call $40. al
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR sALE-A-1 fresh Jersey cows. G.
II. Riches. Turner. Or. 24u
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Optometrists.

IN DR.. L. HALL WILSoN-Spe.
N cialist in the Modern Scientif-
ic Application of Glasses for the aid
of vision and the relief of Eyestrain
and Headache. Office closed Satur,
days. Office 2l0-21l U. 8. Bank build
ing. Phones, office 145: res. 1874.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

CAMPBBLL'S early grapes for sale,
&c lb. -Rt. 9, box 80. Phone 3lF24. 242
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-Titan tractor and 3-bot-
tom plow, 5 foot tandem disc mar
row. Box Journal office. 24o
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-My seven room house at
$40 Union street, between CONNER
eial and Liberty. Half bolek from
Marion square. Gas, bath and base
ment. Price $3.50, small payment
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FARM SALE Monday, Oct. 13, 1919,
at the Joe Brumbaugh place, 2 miles
east of Chemawa and 6 miles north
of Salem on Silverton road. Colonel
w. F. Wright, auctioneer. J. F. Saw
age, owner. 238
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE -lO0x521s IT S. w. cor.
Court and 18th streets, terms TO suit
purchaser. Oswald West, 500 Journal
bldg, Portland, Ore. 2s1
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Auto Repairing

TO Oakland owners, we are fully pre-,
pared to take care Of your cars no
matter in what shape they are in
and can guarantee absolute satisfae-
ton. We are also prepared to do first
class repair work on any make OF
cars. American Automobile Co.. lS5,
1877 South Commercial St, Salem, Or,
Phone 399.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FURNITURE HOUSE
New and secondhand goods bought,
sold and exchanged; farm machinery
sold on commission. Bring in what
you have to sell. Stock and farm
sales. Geo. Satteflee, auctioneer; Lu-
cas- and Needham, proprietors. Ferry
and Liberty SITS. Phone HI.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Scavenger.
Ford Tractors For 1915.

You can convert your, Maxwell, Chey
rolet OF Buick into real tractor for
the above amount. The change can be
made in 80 minutes.
BETTEH INVESTIGATE THIS BE-
FORE PAYING MORE,
Our used cars are as follows:
l-Ton Ford truck, fine shape -. $6T5
1918 Chevrolet ............................. $625
1917 Brisco touring ......-........... 5000
Chalmers. AL condition ................ $2S5
1917 yelie $S25
Hudson Super six ........................-. $3.50
1917 Saxon six s......................... 500
We sell oils, grease, gasoline, used
auto parts, tires and accessories.
Oleson's Auto Exchange
$40 N. COM. Y. M. @. A. BLOt'K
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

WANTED buy from owner, good
house, small acreage or lots, close to
ear; must be cheap for cash. Mrs.
M. b. Woods, Rt. 2. 237
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

NOT necessary to wait longer. If you
want to build new home, | can loan
you the money NOW. All the require
ments is good security and title, easy
payments, to s years time. No red
tape, no delay, money advanced as
building progresses. The best recon-
mendation is several Of Salem IS
best people who are satisfied. See me
today and get busy on new house.
II. L. Bolinger, 52s Oregon bldg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-River bottom land situ-
ated Is miles north of Salem, of l51
acres, 40 acres cleared. Hard and
cottonwood timber, house and barn.
The finest ,1lnd of loganberry Land
at $65 per acre. Will take some trade
Merlin Harding at Salem Hardware
company. 24z%
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Wanted.

WANTED-To sell bird dog, Rullen
setter. snap. Inquire 37l Court ST.
ask for Rush or Moser. 237
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-A big snap, large house
fit for rooming house or apis; also
room modern house Call 800 N. Cap
itol ST. 240
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Typewriters.
Second Hand Goods.

No Cash Required-Good overcoats,
shoes and suits, all kinds of musical
instruments, shotguns, rifles heating
stoves, gas stoves, suit cases and 1000
other useful articles to sell or trade.
What have youg The Capital Ex-
change. 337 Court Street. Phone 493.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Federal Farm Loans

5h per cent interest. Prompt service
BAH years time, Federal farm Loan
bonds for sale. A. C. Bohrnstedt, 40I
Masonic Tempel Salem, Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

the Texas Interstate
Oil& Refining company today. Drill
ing in proven gusher territory, and
building modern refinery. Write for
particulars. United Securities com
pany, Houston, Texas. 24l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE--House and barn in Myers
addition, Goth and Lee. A. G.. Kuf
ner, Rt. Z. 241
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-9hxll Columbia donkey
engine with lines and blocks. Very
low price, terms to responsible par
ties. F. W. Martin, 146 Center St.,
Salem. 237
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
Real Estate Houses.

FOR SALE-7 room house with sleep
ing porch and garage, lot 100xlS0,
Y block from State street in East
Salelh. Nearly all modern conven-
iences including gas. All kinds bear
ing fruit trees, grapes, berries and
walnuts, ornamental trees and flow
ers. Price $4,000. See owner 240 N.
Com \ st. or phone 105lW. 239~
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SAI,E-0r rent, houses. Inquire
S03 N. Liberty. w. o. Fennel. 242
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-30 acre farm Ankeny bot
tom acres hops, balance cleared;
will take Salem property first pay
ment. Call Monday at l45 N. 18th.
st. Mrs. j. G. Pettyjohn. 23s
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-Modern six room house
centrally located, electric light, gas,
furnace. Some fruit. Street assess
ments paid. Inquire s05 Union st. 239
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR sALE-5o eight-weeks old pigs,
choice Sc. L. r. Hill, Rt. 8, Phone
5eF4 241
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

T'OR SALE-Jersey heifer calf, good
stock. Price So. Phone 2502W2. $40
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-Pair white Saaven mex
goats, 5 months old; also wish to ex-
change proven Leghorn hens and
Rhode Island Red hens for White
Wyandotte hens or pullcts, young
Plymouth Rock roosters for White
Wyandotte or Orpington 4 or rock.
First house north West Salem school
house. o37
FOR TRADE Or sale, TX acres near
Halls Ferry station, room house,
two acres under cultivation, family
orchard. Call 467 Union st. 23S
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

FOR SALE-Two beautiful large lots,
ideal location, 18th and Center ST.,
wafer. sewer and street improve
ments up to date; apple and cherry
trees al over tho place, account leav-
ang the city will sell these two lots
1ul lust wnat they were bought for
which lxas $3.50, 5000 CASH will
handle and balance on time. See d..
w. Kelly, Oregon Electric freight of,
flee. 23s
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07
CAPIrAY JOURNAL sAIE

FOR SALE My farm Of III acres
about 1S miles south of Salem and
2h miles from 0. E.. depot. Very
best of river bottom land, nearly
y in cultivation, rest timber anG
pasture, Good orchard, fences and
buildings, SIS per acre. J-40 care
journal. 10-15
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-07

WANTED-A boy at the Farmers Pro
duce Co. 239s
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-08-06
DANCE TOMORROW
FOR SERVICE MEN

Despite the fact that Il had been
giYen OUT the dances AZ The state Ar
mpry for service men would he s,ls-
pended during August there will he
ID dance, as usual tomorrow evening.
The moving Of the War Camp Com
nlunity Service headquarters, which
Ill was thought would take place this.
week and would necessarily call on
the dance. has NOT been accom- plished9
Girls who had cards for he July
dances may be admitted on these cards
tomorrow night, and 1t Is hoped there
viii he q good turn out Good music
will be furnished for the occasion.
Til III expected to give dance next
Thursday night August 14 under the
sp 4. q. s. at the Ride Range for
which new cards VIII lie issued the
girls.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-08-06
CANDIDATES OF G. o. p
ARE BECOMING ACTIVE.
THREE FILE PAPERS


Republicans Of annapolis and the
county are beginning to show activity
iii connection with the forthcoming
primary election. and three aspirants
for position have filed the certificates
5of their candidates. with the Board of
Supervisors of Elections IS required
.by law -
Charles M Greene BIT Tic Fourth
district. has the distinction ut being
the first member of the G. q p.to file
his papers He would represent his
district on the board Of County Com-
missioners Today Dr John Ridout,
and Charles Is. Basil. both of Anna
polis. filed their papers as candidates
for membership on the Republican
Central Committee for the county. A
number Of other republicans have been
prominently mentioned as candidates,
though they have not come forward
and fled their certificates, Whether
There viii be much or fight within
the @. q II. ranks, II nat known.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-08-06
FUNERAL or LEX
CaESTON WAS HELD
TUESDAY AFTERNOON


Funeral services over the remains Of
Alexander Randall cheston. Jr II
year old son of Mr. and Mrs Alex
anIer Randall cheston. Of Chestnut
Hill, Philadelphia. who was accident
alig drowned at Northeast Harbor.
lhlSine, on Saturday last, we're held
Tuesday afternoon at 530 O'Clock in
Christ Church. Owensyi1le this county.
The services we're attended BY many
relatives and friends of the unfortu
nate lad
Young Cheston was q grandson of
Dr d. Murray Cheston, and nephew
of Capt and Mrs. n MI cheston. Jr,.
.of Annapolis. Lex Cheston. as ne
was better known, was In bathing last
Saturday afternoon at North East
Harbor, Maine, whore his parents are
spending the summer. and slipped OF
d rock, was drawn into deep water and
drowned before aid could reach him.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-08-06
RAPID TRANSIT IN
BROOKLYN PARALYZED
BY EMPLOYEES STRIKE
CaTey Island Isolated And Thousands
Forced tn Walk Others
May TO tint
slIy The Assa. lai..l I.ressl

Il 4 n
New lNrk, AuguSi q. Service on the
subway, elevated ard trolley lines af
the BROOKLYN Rapid Transi "a eln
w4s denloralgzea at the rush hour
early today hy the strike 81 part of
Inc company j 10000 employees
Nom union operatives legan putting
tlleir cars into the barns d 80 4 M,
declaring tlle attitude Of the strikers
vas threatening
The creates congess ion wsss IN
South Brooklyn where thousands OF
persons were forced To Walk C0aey
Island virtually WIS Isolated % far as
II trains were concerned
The strike Is an effort e enforce
demands for an eight hour aay rec
ognifion 81 the union. 4 increase hi
pay to 10 cents an honr for All train
men proportionate raise for other
employees,
M0tormen employees on the elevated
aua subway lines If the brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company who are mem
L ers of the Brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers, will quit work a nls
to-day Iii sympathy with The striking
trainmen according to Edward smith.
chairman OF the executive eOnlalittee
of the street carmens union. who said
he had teen so advised ty represcn-
tative OF the brotherhood
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-08-06
TEACHERS SALARIES
PROVE ATTRACTIVE
IN ANNE ARUNDEL
Plenty Of Applicants TO Fill
Many Vacancies Occurring
Iii Public Schools
EDUCATION BOARD MEETS


AS the opening OF school Is now 81 n
preaching the session Of the Board Of
County School commissioners held
yesterday was very busy one, sew
erai matters appearing for attention
which required thought before the
schools IRE re-opelied Aaaong the
business matters which appeared Mere
the folioSina
The Board decided not tn increase
The Insurance on airy of its buildings
Plans we're submitted for the con-
struction Ill Il IRE escape Ut the Anna
polls Grammar school. aud we're con
Si,larea by the BOARD The escape has
been discussed before, and The action
.of the Board iii the matter has pro-
gresse3l tO Tie point Of receiving bids
Tor the construction TWa bids have
been received from Baltimore firms.
and further consideration viii be given
1T the next meeting The two plans
submitted at yesterdays meeting were
Tor different ypes of fire escape One
iii them contemplated tile erection Of L
steel ladder escape, while the ether
sas for i concrete stirway On the
bnllding William III Feldmeyar sub
nitted the plans The concrete
structure Ii said to be held IN highest
,sayor by the Board and II il probable
flat when the work IS done i viii he
according to this plan.
superintendent Fox was authorized
10 have the necessary repairs made
ON the severn school
Three designations Of teachers were
accepted Two Of the designations
leave vacancies in the Annapolis
Grammar school. They are the posi-
tions formerly occupied ~ Miss Field
meyer and mrs snyder The other
resignation was that of Miss Elsie
Meade. Wha Was At the Edgewater
school last year.
Notice was given 10 the Board that
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