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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
T0DaY'S MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, Oct 29.--CoRN-Higher quota
lions on corn today accompanied a new up
turn in hog values. The fact that receipts
OF corn we're meager tended also to
strengthen values. Opening prices, which
vdried from the same as yesterdays finish
to &c higher. with December $1.26 70
S1.26H aud May s1.231s TO S123A, were
followed by a slight downturn in some
cases. and then q material advance all
around.
The close was steady. &c to 2tsc net
higher with December s1.2Iss to $1.2T5k
aud May $1.235s.
OATS-Oats were duh but hardened
with corn. After opening unchanged to
sc to Ac off, including December at 7Oakc
to T0%@T0%c, the market made slight
general gains.
OVISIONS-Provisions reflected the
rise in the log market. Offerings were
light
Improved cash demand for lard and ribs
together with reports of half million dol
lar loan 10 Germany counted later against
the bears.
Chicago Grain and t-roy ision Market
The range of prices Oh grain futures Cd
Chicago Board of Trade as reported by
rLos. J. Myers. 301 N. E Bldgi
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
HAS new ROUND TABLE PLANS
President Expected To Call New In
dustriaI Conference Soon.

Washington. Oct 29. - President
Wilson today had before him plans for
new national Industrial conference,
drawn by his cabinet.
The cabinet agreed on the member
ship arfd submitted the names to the
president for consideration. He was
expected to call the conference within
a few days. Leaders of the public
group IN the old conference will not be
Included in the new list, it was under
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

Wall St, New York, Oct 29.-STOCKs
Trading stock today was governed by
such conflicting influences as better in
dustrial conditions and tight money. Sales
approximated 1861 900 shares
ShiDpings has a brisk advance In the
Temporary reaction of to 10 points the
break being cofncident with call moneys
rise to IL per cent. The closing was firm
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

is an exaggerated form of Grip. LAXATIVE
BROMO QUININE Tablets shonld be taken
In larger doses than is prescribed for or
binary Grip. A good plan IN not to wait
until you are sick. but PREVENT 1T by
taking LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets in time.-Adv.
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Kansas City Grain and Produce Market.

Kansas City, Oct. 29.-wHEAT-C,ash :;
Market unchanged. No. 1 hard. 81 30 TO
se.53: No. ?, $2.2s to s2.53; No. 1 red, 20. p
to $2.2s; No. p $2.24@226
CORN-Market unchanged to &c lower
No. mixed, $3.50: No. g. $1.3T: No. p
white. $1.39 to $40; No. 3, $f37 to 81 IS
No. yellow S1.39 to S1.40: No. B. 81 So to
81 Sc - F-'o ~
6ATS-Market unchanged. No white
re; No. mixed, Csc to T01he; No 2 red
Zoe to 72Rc.
CORN-Close: December 81 ozia. Nav
81 p to 81 .241k
RYE-$1.30 to S131
kAFIR ANB MILO MAIZE-S3. 2o to
SHORTS-S2 45
BRAN-S1.S3
WHEAT-Receipts So cars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
NOTICE, KRIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

All members are requested to meet
at the hall this evening at o'clock
and go in a body 10 the home Of
Brother Wingerez to say the usual
prayers for the dead
GEO. MONAGHAN,
ADV. Grand Knight
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Mme. schumann-Hcink Not III.

Chicago, Oct. 2e.-Mme Ernestine
Schuma nm Heink is merely resting
and is not i'll. it was stated at her
home today. She cancelled several
enga gements. 1t was stated that she
had been singing in the south and a
change to the colder northern climate
affected her throat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
Most Gas Equipment Needs Adjustment

appliances nearly
testing the
of of
ccs of gasp e thousand continue
KANSAS NATURAL GAS CO. !
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
RENEW EGYPT RIOTS
Two Killed. Many Hurt When Nation
alists Brcak Loose Again.

Alexandria, Egypt. Oct. 25.-Two
rioters were killed and ten others in
jured and twenty-seven policemen
were hurt in a Nationalist demonstra-
ton yesterday which the police at
tempted to suppress. Sticks stones,
bottles and police batons were first
used. Troops fired shots at the crowd.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

The following sales vert made this morn.
ing at the Stuck Yards, kansns city ana
reported over long distance telephone III
rect to the State journal by Clay Robin
& Co.. live stock commission uer
chants.l
Kansas City, Oct 20.--CATTLE-Re
ceipts 10000 head Market slow, steady.
HOGS-Reeeipts 1900 head. Market %
@40c higher. Bulk of sales. $13.50G13.S5 ;
top. S14Oe.
sHEEP-Receipts 10000 head. Market
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

Chicago. Oct. 29.-BUTTER-Market
unchanged.
EGGS-Market lfgher Receipts 2.49s
cases. Firsts. 57i4@5s1ac: ordinary firsts,
51M5214c: at mark. cases included, 52@5Tc;
storage packed, firsts J91hc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
Chicago Grain and Provision Market.

Chicago. Oct 29-CoRN-Close: oe-
fober slaS; December, $1.27ss; January.
OATS-December. T1Kc: May 74Ssc
60 LAaIRD-oct., s27.6o; Nov. $2G.sp; AIN,
PORK-oct.. $4,000: Jan. s84.e5.
RIBS-Oct., $1,000; Jan, $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

Furnished by Darby Grain Co.. corner
Kansas Ave and Cnrtis ST.
Topeka. Kan, Oct. %.
YELLOW CORN-S1su
WHITE CoRN1-s1.9O-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
New York Produce Market.

New York. Oct. 29.-BUTTER-Market
steady. Creamery higher than extras, 30
6fT0kr.
EGfiS-Market irregular. Fresh gather
ed EXTRAS 6l6i To-.
CHIEESE-Mnrket firm. State whole
milk. flats, current make, specials $40
32Ac.r
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

FURNISHED BY the Topeka 1 acking Col
Topeka, Kan, Oct. 20.
Springs over lbs, Zoe: old rosters lac:
broilers. lbs. and under, &c; hens, pc;
stays, 14c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
BULLARD TO EAST DEPT.
\. e. F. Second Army Leader Sue
cceds Barry as Commander.

Washington. Oct. 2s.-Maj. Gen
Robert L. Billiard. who commanded
the Second army in France, has been
assigned to command the department
of the east. with headquarters at New
York, Secretary Baker announced to-
day. He will succeed Maj. Gen.
Thomas H Barry. retired.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

Furnished by the weather bureau office,
Topeka, Kan, for the twenty -four hours
ending Mt a. N. Wednesday.
StnTiOnS- HiVh Inv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

FURNISHED by Chas. Wolf Packing Col
Tepeka. Kan, Oct 20.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
North Side Meu,s

Items for this column may be left at
petrOs drug store or telephone Eleanor
KimbaIl, 1881 after 4 o'clock. Other
hours, $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

New York. Oct 29-SUGAR-Raw,
steady; centrifugal, 7.2s; fine graduated,
eOC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

Kansas city tirain Market.
tThe runge of PRICES on grain tdtures on
hansns city Board of Trade as reported
by Thos. ]. Nyers. 3o1 N. E. Bldg.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29
EAST SIDE NOTES

Notes and personals from East Side
by Frances Jones' Telephone $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
ADJUSTMENTS
"open Your Eyes"

The picture open Your Eyes,
shown at the. Haines theater for the
first time Monday afternoon and eve
ming. was considered by the throngs
of people who attended to be one OF
the finest and most beneficial films
shown in the city for some time. The
picture was indeed all that It was
advertised and II one happened along
on Main street in front Of the thea
ter shortly before o'clock and
stood there for half hour, he would
realize that one OF the bigRest
crowds OF people attended the fea-
ture. as the sidewalk and road in
front Of the theater for some dis.
lance up and down the street was
thronged with people. The usheers
had all they could do to look after
the crowd and volunteers assisted IN
seating the crowd.
The picture will be shown AMIN
this afternoon and evening. ana IA
the evening there are two shows II
was impossible to engage seats Mon
day evening and considerable many
nave been reserved for tonight. but
doubtless in the two shows everv one
VIII be accommodated and it should
not leave the city without every per-
son having seen the Instructive aim
ADV. -'-AA'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
II. q W. Defeats Timers

The H. & W. defeated the Tigers
In Twilight League game Monday
by the score Of S to 2. 1t was a very
interesting game until the sixth,
when the H. & W. put two runs
across the plate. The H. & W.
scored two runs in the second inn
ing when Davidson walked. DeLisle
hit the ball to vigue ana he fum-
b!ed. Both men advanced on .
passed bail. Steward singled and
scored tibet wo runners. W. Huard
walked. Boldic was out, King to
Feacteau. Herd hit the ball to
King who threw it to Marcoux
Marcoux ran down Steward between
third and home and threw the ball
to Feacteau and was tagged out.
Marquis was easy. T. Huard to Feac-
teau.
The Tigers scored in the fourth
when Nichols. the first man up,
singled. went to second on Mar
coux's out. Feacteau singled. Mich
els going to third. and Feacteau
went to second on the throw home.
Alley singled ana scored the two
runners. The next two men fan
red. The II. & w. scored in the
fourth and sixth but the Tigers
were unable to put anx more runs
across Feacteau and Labrack
starred at the bat. Marcoux played
we'll. fielding seven chances without
an error. The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
ASK CONFERENCE
Managers Willing to
Meet Actors

In Effort 10 Settle piffereness-No
Reply Received from Strikers
Hope to Arrange Meeting Today
Strike May Spread 70 Vaudeville
and eurlssqus Houses
New York. Aug. 1s.-Three important
developments, all calculated to cheer
the spirits Of New York's Thespian
strikers. were reported tonight in the
labor disputes between the Actors
Equity Association and the Producing
Managers Protective Association.
For the frst time since the strike was
called. the managers expressed willing.
ness to attend q conference at which
representatives Of the Equity would be
present.
Four more Broadway productions
went into a total eclipse. closed by the
sympathetic strike Of stagehands anu
musicians.
Plans for spreading the strike to the
hitherto undisturbed vaudeville and
OuriecQu6 HOUSES Wc1c ECPoEtcQ 10 De
under way.
The conference of actors and mana
gers was suggested by Eugene Walter
and Avery Hopwood. playwrights. who
sent messages to the hostile camps ask
ing appointment of representatives to
confer with them.
The managers agreed Immediately
and named George N. Cohan, Davil
Belasco, Winchell Smith and Arthur
Hopkins as their representatives, de-
claring that they would be ready to
enter conference at o'clock this aft.
ernoon.
No reply was received from the Equity
tonight but it was hoped that the con-
ference could be arranged for tomorrow
Closing Of the Aston. Selwyn. 4s.1
Street theatre and New Amsterdam
Root theatre was forced tonight by i,
sympathetic strike OF stagehands and
musicians.
No definite announcement OF plans tc
close vaudeville and burlesque houses
was made. but union oficials stated EN-.
phatically that the strike would bs
pushed to the limit" and that IF the
managers do not close all the theatres
rs they threatened. the Alliance will"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
WASHINGTON AWAITING
news Of RELEASE Of US,
AlnmEm By MEXICAN BANDITS

wAshiaoten. Aus. 1k>ofAeials here
tonisht after dAy during which tho
kexlcao situation was to the fore.
awaited news Of the release by Mexican
danbits Of Leuts. Paul II. Davis AMI
Harold Q. Peterson, Amsrican army
aviatots.
The prompt measures to obtain the re.
lease Of the aviators, who wsre capture
by the bandits near candsiaris. Texas.
and for whom elS.ooo ransom has been
demanded. were expected by state de-
partment ofYicials following the for.
warding Of instructions to the Ameri-
can embassy at Mexico City to call
upon the Mexican government for ''im-
med ate adequate action
Although Secretary Baker spent most
OF the day at the capitol before a Sen.
ate military aff-irs subcommittee civ.
ing his views on the nations perma.
nent military policy. there were several
conferences at the war department a.
which the situation resulting from the
indignitiss upon American military ON
GERS were understood to have been dis
'cussed. Returning to the department
late in the day. Mr.. Baker refused to
divulge the contents Of late department,
dispatches. He also refused to DISCUSS
the situation beyond saying:
AS soon as it is safe to do 60. viii
issue . statement"
The secretarys remark made as he
passed out the door Of his once on his
way to play tennis. was regarded In
some quarters as significant, especially
his emphasis on q statement being
forthcoming only after it was safe
to make one.
The attitude displayed by the Mexi.
can government toward the request
Tor immediate action. it was asserted
By some officials. would have much e
do in determining future relations be.
tween carransa and this government
even though the two aviators should
be released through payment oday o,
the demanded ransom. onicials refus.
ed to speculate on eventualities should
the two officers suffer harm at the
hands Of their captors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
Foreign Missionary Society Meets

Foreign Missionary Society Meets
Mrs. c. W. Atchley Of Burleigh
street delightfully."- entertained the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
of the Methodist church at her home
Monday evening. and there was a
very good attendance. Mrs. Luke
Brown presided at the meeting and
Mrs. Maria Lowering gave the Scrip
ture reading and prayer was offered
by Mrs. Mary Warren. After the
regular business meeting q short lit
eTary program was carried out, which
was very helpful Mrs. Lucille Will
son. Miss Exerine Flood and Mrs.
Maria Lowering gave very interest
ing papers on missionary work AT
the close of the meeting refreshments
were served by the hostess. The next
meeting will be held In one month.
Following the meeting, the ladies
adjourned TO the home Of Mrs.
Charles Wiley, where they remained
until midnight. watching the Might
Blooming Cereus." the beautiful plan.
which Mrs. Wiley prizes SO much.
This plant begins to blossom after
dark and until after midnight the
beautiful blossoms show themselves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
CITY COUNCIL MEETS
MONDAY EVENING

The city council held it. regular meet
ing Monday evening at City hall Tor
the transaction Of routine business. Ro'i
of accounts No. 8. amounting to w.
sH.ao. was passed In concurrence.
CITY Treasurer wiibert 9. Wilson
called attention to the fact that It be-
comes necessary at this time to deter
ro,rs how the Kennebec bridge bonds,
amounting TO ses.ooo ana maturing Oct.
1 1918. shall be met. ana he outlined
the three courses open for considers.
tion. And the following order pre-
sen,ed by Alderman Brooks was passed:
ordered. that for the purpose Of re.
funding the Indebtedness Of the city Of
Augusta hereinafter mentioned. the
mayor and city treasurer be. and they
hereby are. authorized and directed to
nrepare, issue and sell bonds of the city
in the aggregate principal amount Of
ss5 900, dated Oct. !. 1918, payable $loOO
ON Oct. /. 1870. and 5000 on Oct. OF
each Of the years 1871 to 1852 inclusinvs.
bearing interest at a rate not exceeding
& per cent. per annum, payable semi
annually; said bonds shall be payable
to bearer. shall be signed by the mayor
and countersigned by the treasurer,
and shall bear the city seal. The con-
mons annexed should bear the facsimile
sisnature Of the treasurer. None OF
said bonds shall be obligatory without
the certificate Of the First National
Bank of Boston signed thereon. Other
,.,.iculars A to the form, issuance
and sale of said bonds shall be deter.
mined by the city treasurer. The pro-
ceeds of said bonds shall be used for
retunding or paying road Improvement
bonds Of the city legally issued and OUT
standing dated Oct I. 1894. due Oct. l.
1919 issued for the purpose OF con.
structing a highway bridge over the
Kennebec river"
other matters Of . routine nature
were transacted at the meeting.
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SURPLUS ARMY
FOOD SALES FOR
THURSDAY IN CITY

Mayor Burleigh Martin announced
Monday that he had received notifi.
cation from Boston that the carload
of foodstuffs will be shipped this
Tuesday and II it Is shipped on this
date it should go on sale on Thurs
day, Aug. 81, at the Aldermen's and
Councilmen's rooms. City hall.
The sales will be made to corisurn-
ers in limited numbers for cash. The
city ordered mostly canned vegeta-
bles. consisting Of corn, tomatoes,
peas. besides some canned meats.
The prices will offer a great opper-
tunity to Augusta citizens as the gov.
eminent is selling to purchasers these
goods at cost or lower. which It
bought in million lots.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
MOVE TO FORM NATIONAL
LABOR PARTY At CHICAGO
CONVENTION IN NOVEMBER

CHICAGO, Aug. 1s.-A National la
Dor party would be formed at a con-
vention here in November as a re-
suit of steps taken at q conference
of labor organization representatives
Of several states.
A temporary executive committee
was named to call the convention on
the basis Of one delegate to each cen.
trail labor body. Of which there are
7eO in the United States. and one del.
egate for every 500 members Of all la
Dor party groups and all local unions
A constitution and platform will be
formulated at the convention and de.
eisions made as to what candidates
will be entered in the 1890 campaign.
It was announced. From $500 to 5000
delegates are expected at the conven.
ton, according to Duncan McDon.
aid, president Of the Illinois Fedora.
ton Of Labor ana chairman Of the
State Labor party. He presided at
today's conference.
A resolution was adopted endorsing
the Plumb plan for operation Of the
railroads.
The new party will represent the
six million members Of organized la.
hor in the United States and win
have the cooperation Of -parti-
san leagues and farmers organizza-
tons in various states. said Robert
N. Buck. editor Of the official news.
paper of the Illinois Labor party.
A national buleau committee was
named to arrange for a tour by Ar.
thur Henderson. head OF the British
Labor party, in the United States
next October.
The executive committee includes
II. T. Bennett. Hartford, Ct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19

Here In an Illuminating instance Of
the working Of the out-of-work pay
system In England. A general filter was
offered job At "a los per week, which
with overtime, could be turned into IS
los. For various reasons the man
put of taking UP the Job. and inquiry
revealed the interesting fact that he
was drawing 29s out-of.work pay, chill
dren's allowance. %, q military PEN
sion of 1ss. club out-of-work pay. Sos.
while HE wife was earning sos per week
and her board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19

Again city folks are reminded Of the
supper to be held Tuesday at Elks hall
from o'clock until z. for the benefit Of
the waterville Woman's Association.
This supper 10 yearly held at the an
nual garden party Of the association.
but this year II WA voted to hold the
supper Tuesday. the evening preceding
the party. and At Elks hall instead Of
at the Boothby residence Al in previous
years. The proceeds Of the supper and
party viii be for the building fund or
to help pay the debt for their associa-
tioo building.
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SIR ARTHUR CURRIE
MADE FULL GENERAL

Ottawa, Ont. Aug. 1s.-The full
rank OF general has been given to Sir
Arthur Currie. Canadian corps COM
mander, it was announced tonight by
Major Gen. 8. c. Mewbury. minister
OF militia, who stated that Sir Ar
thur will now assume the duties of
Canadian inspector general and mil
itary councillor. acting as military
advisor to the minister of militia.
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QUIZ WILSON
Continued from PAGE ons)

United States II the Hay policy in
the Far East ever was threatened.
During the day the strategic no.
sition Of the opposing factions In the
treaty ratification fight in the SEN
ate showed no sign Of change. but
there was another outburst Of de.
bate during which. Senator Borah
declared. that news Of unrest abroad
was being suppressed by the British
and French news agencies, while
the Senate is being whipped to rati.
~ the treaty before the facts are
known"
The larger number Of questions
senators want to ask the President
made 1t appear doubtful to some com.
mittee members whether the White
House conference tomorrow could be
concluded at one session. The pres.
ident Is to meet the committee AZ 10
A. N. in the Blue Room and II A
assumed that after a two or three
nour session the discussions viii be
interrupted until a later date n the
committee still has Questions A. A.
sires to ask.
Members said that az a matter ~
course there would be NO efeort tn
cross question the President. but a
w. assumed some sharp exchan 80
e oevelor from the discussions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19

Miss Gladys Elwell Of Bridgewater,
Mass. has arrived in this city and
Fairfield to visit friends and relatives.
During her stay here she will make he.
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard wyer
of Fairfield. Miss Elwell will be re-
nembered in this city. having formerly
been a resident here. and she has many
acQuaintances who will be glad to learn
that she is here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19
Ex-Kaiser Buys Estate
Near Utretcht, Holland

Anerongen, Aug. 1s.-(By The As
ISOLATED Press. lit became definite.
ly known today that former Empe-
ror William of Germany has pur-
chased the Doom estate in the viii
lags OF Doom. near Utretcht. The
house will be Immediately renovated
and remodeled. This work will be
likely to require several months
time. and meanwhile the former en-
peror will remain lodged in the Ben.
timex Castle at Amerongen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-19

Women who perform their house.
work unaiced should see to 1t that the
kitchen Is made as CHEEKY and con-
venient as possible. Perhaps, II
many housewives steps were count
ed. 1t would be found that she travels
several weary miles each day. yet q
great deal of this unnecessary ex-
eftion could be avoided II her kitchen
were fitted up with q few labor-sav-
ing devices and all surplus furniture.
pictures and sundry shelves that
catch dust and make lot OF work
were removed.
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10 Hurt in Trolley
Collision Near
SPRINGFIELD. Mass.

Springfield. Mass. Aug. 1s-Nine
teen persons were injured tonight
when an extra trolley car from Suf-
field crashed head on into a heavily
loaded Hartford West Side electric
north Of Riverside. a pleasure resort
near Springfield. The vestibules Of
both cars were wrecked and the two
mctormen were badly hurt. Most Of
the passengers were hurt by glass
and flying splinters Failure of the
block signal system was RESPONSE
BILE for the accident.