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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
FRANCE WITH WILSON.


There Is not the slightest doubt {
that tha cnn.ssoR p SO isls> of sEsssa9s
with the American president, Nor
there any dc ibt regarding the attatfi5l
of the Italian people. Stories conp
into Paris are to the effect that NH
picture of Woodrow Wilson, wfi D
ii is photograph on the cheapest MI
per, or gaudy iithogNs htc rsprudtlxI
ton, is accorded the place of honor IA
the average italian household IHs4j<
diucn. the British labor panty, ff{3
strength OF which is well known. III
given the president any anumbaT az IT.
dications of the affection It hotdss
him and also for what he stands.
The eve Of the peace cyn1erayS
finds the president In Possession IN
views and ideas OF the leaders ~ x1a
pean Political life. He has talfH
with all the French officials, the RrsEa
ish, the Italian and the ministers Mt11
plenipotentiaries of many Of the R:AiNa
an states. He is fortified by the iaf0s5
nation given him by those AnlerfeE3
representatives who have been ION fl1l
ground In France for some time Mj
has the benefit of the expert Ady8x
and knowledge Of those experts an N&
topics who accompanied him tx NFsEsf
as subsidiary officials OF thA AnseyN
can delegation. In this manner h3
has the entire world, or rather knoNB
edge of it's doings. mt his fngrr tksl
and he intends To make use of th
knowledge. ass
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
EBERT GOVERNMENT.
HAS UPPER HAND
In Control Of Area Between Branden-
burg Gate and Friedrickstrassec, Reds,
However, Retain Electricity. Gas and
Water Works and Are Shutting Off
Power.

Copenhagen Jan 10.The Ebert government today claims
10 be Of the situation Berlin Police headquarters
whole between the Brandenburg gate and Fried
chstrasse in the hands Of the government troops
Fighting continues however in other parts of the city The
Reds control electricity and water works. and shutting
off power at several places
The whole capital without bread yesterday, which
caused panic and piaging of baker shops
The Russian Radek is described the real leader of
the Spartacdes His chief is famine because
offers the fertile ground for the seeds of terrorism
the Russian example illustrated Many Russians arriving
in Berlin.
In Munich huge demonstrations by working and
continues Government troops with machine
guarding the railway station and the most important streets
Rioting is expected.
Us TROOPS REPORTED MARCHING ON BERLIN.
Amsterdam, Jan. (delayed).-Much enthusiasm was
caused in Berlin today by reports that American troops from
Cobenz and Cologne preparing to march the capital to
clear the Sparacdes and occupy Berlin until the elections
are held and strong government is established.
NoteSnce the filing of these dispatches all news from
Berlin has indicated that the Ebert government has beaten
down the "Reds" and in control of the stuaon.)
The foreign minister, Count Brockdorf Rantzau, has
notified Chancellor Ebert be would resign If the chaos
timed Although the from Berlin inaccurate because
Of the Sparacus censorship admitted the Boshevik
steadily gaining today The whole from the castle to the
Brandenburg gate is bloody battlefield Machine guns
emplaced practically every roof The firing lasted several
hours.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
CharxeA with - - u

II. o. Heisier, aged eightA1
North Ninth street. was art :
night by the police Of th&F
trict on two wArrants-op
him with defrauding MurJ
out OF board and lodging4
$69.2a, and the other with
support his wife. He 49, IN
his appearances before eh&&
this morning. IN SsI W.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
Railroad Hearing os.tiaue1.

No conclusion was reached yester-
day In the hearing of the rule Of tho
corporation commission against the
Washington-Oid Dominion Railway
company for alleged failure TO COM
ply with q series OF Improvement or
ders issued by the state Of Virginia
August II. 1918. Tho hearing waa
continued this morning at $40 o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
MUCH SEVERE FIGHTING
IN STREETS or BERLIN

Ds<iin, Jan Z tvta London. Jan 10y.
--4lnce my last message there has
bse0 much savage nghting.
Banks ana Ahops ara closed. but
mort of the theaters remain open. IT'S
q mad city. where men wipe their
blood stained hands 10 repair from the
street hattlenelds to public bathrooms.
Another battle took place today.
Ono OF the most stirring instances
0f yesterday afternoon was the cap
snra Oy government trocrs Of the
hutIdinx where the -Red Flag" Lieb-
knecht's paper, b printed. BY govern
ment order. they cut on telegraphic
commupications between Liebknecht.
Rosa Luxembourg and Eichkorn. and
ing 0fffce. which was stubbornly de-
tended. BY the spartacides. who fought
behind barbados OF rolls Of paper.
The defenders were driven up
stairs and hand to- hand fighting en-
sued In the editorial rooms. where
several machine gums were captured
by government troops.
Tho 6partAcides still hold all their
original gatns and have now succeed
I'd IN taking the state printing works.
Firing continues AL over the city.
but with less intensity.
The situation ut the moment OF the
telegrAphing u ~ follows:
UNWILLING TO GO WHOLE WAY.
The Independent Socialists are un-
willing to 60 the whole way with the
0paStAcideA. They are trying to make
N s,sventh- hour compromise with the
government. Hsase and Breitschell
a4s sttll 1t Wilheimstrasse talking
things over with the Ebert govern
mAnt
One Of yesterdays battles was for
possession OF the reichstAg. There
Wore many killed and wounded on
hoeh sides, hut the defenders kept on
the SpartAcides with machine sun frc.
Around the reichstAg building trees
haA their boughs topped on by firing.
"a electric cables were cut.
Tonight IRE engines are daahins
About the city picking up wounded.
There was much slifY ngfiting IN the
ueigAborhood Of WithelmpiAtx The
underground railway station was the
ocono Of q sAngutnAfy encounter. At
taclIn on the chancellor,s palace are
expected tonight All the streets In
ne neixhborhood Are defended by
machine guns.
The two government strOnKhoids
Are the Prince Friedrich Leopold pal
80 and the Hotel Kaiserhof. both
practically fortressea.
The governor Of Berlin now has pro-
c1Aamed martial law and has sent to
Kfel for sailors TO come and night tor
tn government. "A Ntalion df cffi-
GERS also II being raisea 10 fight on tho
governments side
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11

Raymond SAUNDERS Age4 t
who said he II from Nort1
rested by the poiice ~ khN
trict last night. on comp lAlxe
Metxger. who charged htt,
ing him 4 bad check Tor =
ders was batled Tor hfa aDU
police court this mesntng. 4 r.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11

One year In jail and fine OF IS and
costs was the me imposed upon Syl:
veater Gillespie. coiored. IN hustin9A
court yesterdAy. There II another
charge awaiting trial against him. .
charge ef rohbsxE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
C,Aase Nay Join Giants.

u New York. Jan. lo.--Hal Chase may
play with the Giants next season. acc
cofding to { rumor In baseball CTR
elias here today. A conference, said
"a have been attended by Chase. Pat
1Geran and John McGraw. Is respon-
oible for the 'rumor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
I run-rai & samurl ". Meek.

Tho funeral services for Samuel W.
Neck. Of New York, formerly Rich
mond newspaper man. will be conduct
ed tais afternoon In Nashville. Tenn.
Shrs.'@' y that city also.
Mr.. Meek, who lived here Tor a
nssss4lrs " years. Is survived by the
following children: Lieutenant Wilson
Meek, OF the army: Lieutenant Samuel
w. Meek. Jr. United States marine:
Robert w. Meek. attached to naval
shRse hospital No. .. now In Scotland:
Miss Mary Meek and Miss Dorothy
Meek.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11
PARLoR CA(ss

IS q4Necm Richmond and Old POinf /.
% me c. & O. has re-establishch the
axlHana between Richmond. OLD Point
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-11

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
PRICES
RANCE HIGHER
Weekend Session Is Ac-
tive; Markets Close Is
Irregular.

Sew York. April Higher quotations
prevailed az the active weekend session on
the stock exchange Rails led the raEe.
but soon Welded on selling Tor profits. the
same reason applying 20 oils Steeis were
under further pressure. but related equip
meuts notably Harvester American car
and Rumeiy, common and preferred. were
strong. American international corpora
ton was the most conspicuous feature,
gaining four points and other shippings
made substantial gains. American sugar.
Hide and Leather. preferred. Wilson Pack
ing, General Electric. PittsburE Coal and
Burns Brothers held the better part Of
their one 90 six point gains.
Close Is Irregular.
The closing was irregular.
Sales approZimated $4,000 shares
Final prices on Liberty bonds today were
1izs. 1910; first 4s. $3.50; second As. 1913;
first AZ g.. $3.50; second AS. 95-s2. third
AS 94.tS- fourth AS. ee-sg-
Rails Dominant Feature
Rails were the dominant feature at the
opening OF today's stock market. resur-
ing lu moderate measure their general adj
vance % the previous session Coaiera
and Pacincs were aEain the most aggres-
sivc Southern Pacific and Reading ana
Norfolk and Western gaining 20 q =
points Shiupinsa oils. leather tonac-
COS. motors and a associated snecialties were
higher by fractions 90 a point. but s-eela
were disposed 20 re1cL on reports that tho
adrninisrrat TONS plan Of price Sterilization
may undergo radical change
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
CLOSE CONTESTS GRIDRON RULED PROMINENT MEN
IN MATCH PLAY by FULL CREW ADDRESS Y BOYS
B. W. Godfrey Tells Boys
Not To Waste Time, But
To Be Leaders.

At the opening banquet last night
Of the older boys \. II. C. A. confer
ence, both Blake w. Godfrey. Of Jack
son. Miss. and J. " Clinton. OF New
York city. addressed the boys The
conference theme. Preparing for
World Citizenship" was sounded
throughout the messages Of both Of
these speakers.
There is and has been tremend-
Gus waste Of good things. too many
high school boys have been going
around hanging onto the wet end Of
q cigaret- that lad can never be the
leader that he should have been de-
clared Mr.. Godfrey. You fellows,
here tonight. are the leaders who
must 20 back to your communities
and lead out the other fellows. and
shame on the boy who falls TO be
reached in this world call for leader
ship"
Speakers at the Saturday morning
session were Blake ". Godfrey. r. j..
TiEhe. ". ID. Thomas. l. J.. Dierssen,
Wilson Money. T. G.. Taylor. W. a
Poung and Kelly O'Nelll.
At 2:30 Sunday afternoon chaplain
Walter 3. Zimmerman. OF the SIND
field artillery. will address the boys
on the subject. "A World Citizen"
This viii be the final meeting of the
conference A enthusiastic big sing
viii open this last conference session
The singing viii be in charge Of high
school boys work secretary W L.
Thomas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
Indians Foil
Foe Listeners
On Telephones
Germans Don't Understand
Choctaw Dialects; Bet
ter Than Code.

Austin, Texas. April Indians
were used quite effectively on the
western front in France for trans
hitting telephone messages from one
unit 10 another. 90 the dismay and
discontinue or the Germans. accord
ing to a report Of the operations Of
the 142d infantry. s6th division. writ
ten by Col A. W. Bloor OF Austin
commander OF that regiment
The Germans could not understand
the 26 different languages or dialects
used by the Indians over the wire
This is what Col Bloor had 20 say
relative 10 this Ingenious scheme "a
battle The enemy
1T was well understood that the
German was a past master in the
art Of listening in Moreover, from
St Eueune 10 the Aisue We mad
travelled through a country netted
with German wire cables. We csrab-
lished p. C-'s in dug0uts and houses
but recently occupied by him There
ueclpheraule word going over our
wires also went TO the enemy. u was
therefore necessary TO code every
message OF Importance and cooling
and DECIDING took valuable time
Use Indians on Telephone
N ME Al4lal AeAA q LAN ely AlAaa--AH e q
NauN Champagne, j. was remein-
bered that the regiment possessed a
company Of Indians-Who spoke %
different languages or dialects. only
four or five Of which were ever writ
ten lt was hardly possible that Eritz
would be able TO translate these Gia-
lects, and the plan 20 have Indians
adopted The regiment was fortunate
ia having two Indian officers who
spoke several Of the dialects Indians
OF the ChoctaW tribe were chosen
and one placed in each p. C.
The first use OF the Indians was
made in ordering a delicate with
drawal OF two companies OF the ID
battalion from Chuffilly 10 Chardeny
on the night OF October &c. This move
ment was completed without mishap,
although % left the Sd battalion.
greatly depleted in previous fighting.
without support. The Indians were
used repeatedly on the oath in prepa-
ration for the assault on Forest
Farm. The euemy's complete surprise
IS evidence that he could not decipher
the message
SubstltutIons for Military Terms
After the Withdrawal Of the regi-
ment 70 Louppy- le-petit, a mum Der
Of Indians were detailed for training
IN transmitting messages over the
telephone. The instruction was car
ried on by the liaison officer Lieut..
Black. It had been found that the
Indians voca bularF Of military terms
was insufficient The Indian Tor big
gun was used TO indicate artillery.
Little gun-shOot-fast was suhstitut-
ed for ma chine Gun. and the hr-tal-
ions were Indicated by one. two and
three grains OF corn
ut was found that the indian
tongues do not permit verbatim
translation, but at the end Of the
short training period at Louppy-le
Petit the results were very crafty
ing, and &c is believed. had the regi-
ment gone back into the line. fine re-
suits would have been obtained. We
81 ere confident the possibilities Of
the telephone had been obtained
without its hazards"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
MARI AND COMPANY SELL
S95,OO0 REALTY IN WEEK

James I. Mari and company report
2 brisk week in the realty market.
The firm has sold and is CLOSING. deals
amounting 10 $4,000. They have sold
TO Dr. W s Sharp a residence in Aus
in Terrace for a consideration Of
The following deals have been put
through Terrace Improvement coin
pany to B. T. Fillmore, 2O11 Austin
Terrace, lot 20. in block III. 500; Ben
L. Clements TO ". S. Berkshire lots
IS and Il. block 4, Castle Heights.
$1,000. ". K MARI to Salvador Porras.
lots and q block %. 8lorningside
Heights, S27Qo: A. I. Duffy TO J. L.
MARI and company, lots 3 and 4, block
1ol. Franklin Heights; $4,000; ]. V
Leonard TO n A Cordova, lot II and
west = lot 10, block %. Sunset
Heights. $500; Martha I. Porter 70
W h McWilliams. lot Is and = lot
q, block 60. Franklin Heights. $3.50:
J. W Brown to ". J. Peck, lots 5. G.,
$4,000. MARI Bros Investment com
pany TO A. J. Brown. lot % and = lot
81, block SIS, GrandvieW addition /:
$3.50. A. ". Tolbert TO Mrs. a Engel
west 45 feet OF lots / to 4, S FL Paso:
S3S50- James /. Mari and company to
J. T. Peterson. 1880 Westminster
street; $3.50; W J. Villars TO Kock-
enspecker- 1907 oxford street. $3.50;
" ". Wales TO " J. Norris, 1910
Clifton; $500; p FessinRer to l.
Lockhart 240q Montana: s4750: Fran
els Ware to sam Stark. 1925 Douglas
street; S3S00 James L. Mari and com
pany 10 A. T. Stewart. 1870 Chester
street: $3.50. James L Mari and COM
pany to F. Walker. 1903 Clifton street:
S255o: Sam Stark TO Francis Ware,
1899 Grant avenue $780, ". J. Bin
ney 70 J. Wiley, 3609 Montana street;
S4750 Z G.. Lambright to L Haley,
1872 Elm street: $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
Roasting partment OF
the University Club Sets
Rules and Names Help.

What the shrine is 10 the Masonic
lodge, the Grldiron club viii be TO
the University club this year, 1t was
announced Saturday by Frank white
lock. chairman Of the entertainment
committee and chief steward Of the
Gridiron club. At the first meeting
Of the new board Of directors Friday
evening, chairman Whitelock was
present by invitation during the con-
sideration Of this entertainment fea-
ture for the year. The Grldiron CLUB
was authorized 10 continue in charge
Of all entertainments at the club and
viii be provided with a budget for
this purpose
Follows n Hotel.
The organization OF the Gridiron
club follows closely that OF a big no
tel. Chefs. head walters, bus boys,
pastry cooks. pantrymen and enter
tainers have been selected from the
club mem bership to serve on the Of
fetal board for the year.
The rules OF the club. adopted at
the Friday night meeting are:
Meetings held on the second We'd
uesday after the first fun moon after
payday.
All University club members in good
standing may belong. Others on
special invitation only.
Wearing apparel.
The official wear VIII be white
chefs caps, aprons, coats or vests
Holland Dutch treat is the rule.
Anyone caught paying for anyone's
else feed viii be fined
Members must give parties when
promoted fired. elected or defeated,
inviting the entire membership.
Risque stories are barred and a
repitition OF the offence viii mean
suspension from the club.
Do not nick the knives when eating
and refrain from hammering on the
tin plates in lieu OF applause They
belong 20 the club and are paid for.
Linen and paper napkins are barred.
Members when eating. should be
seen and not heard.
The officers OF the Gridiron club
are:
Gridiron Officers
Norman Walker, Royal chef; Frank
" hitelOck. chief steward: Joe Page
chef; Tom Couzens. head waiter,
George Harris, first FRY cook. Frank
Berkshire. second fry cook: Tex. Grif-
fin, keeper Of the dishpaus; Johnnie
Buquor. pantryman: Ben Lewis. pas
try cook; E. J.. McQuillin. broiler;
Charles Brann. cabaret entertainer:
Milton Shedd. cafe carpenter. o. W.
Metz. cafe electrician: Vincent An
dreas, meat cook. Howard Ware. ba-
kerr Harris WalthalL salad man:
Paul Nafe. check boy J. J. Einney, A. Z
Il Hugher. R. II Shaver. John e.
ridge, walters; Henry Hughey. Tit /
tie Metz bus boys; Jack Mcdonald /
bouncer.
The first meeting OF the Gridiron
club viii be held next Wednesday
evening at o'clock. when all Of the ]
newly appointed committees viii meet {
TO organize
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
Livestock Market


Chicago. nm. April 5.-fCuited States
Bu-.ar % Markets 1-HoEs - Receipts.
5000 Market uneven. 11G-1c higher man
yesterdays general trade Top s----s 3
bulk o. sales sZ0-10G -0--5- heavy 'felsAl.
$50 60 21-a5- medium We-sl- f---..
30 90. Irht weight fla-l5 -'a-- usl-
ueht. s1sf0G90.1Qs sows. SIS 2 1878; piss
SlFm1s-15
cat.Ie-ReceIuts. 10000; compared WITH
a week ago. choice and prime steers. steady
in-between grades. mostly soc lower; choice
COWS and halfers. steady canners ana elt-
tiers and medium Grade sha-storf- - QUO
higher. bas- butcher bulls. soc higher me-
dunn grades and boloEnas. ste1-F5 caves
IS q soc higher. feshy feeders. ste11ys ol--
.-r and desirable stocsers. -5 iNc hsl1l-
sheer-Receiuts 1905 compared Win n a
week ago. fl- wooded sheep and lambs. = z
soc higher som lambs. steady 90 pc
--- rrrr -hr- feeding lambs. mostly g nj
-r- 1-ws-- feshy feeding and shearinE
lambs. steady to higher
Knnsas City Livestock Close
Kansas city. So April l--t -n.--N
$500 r--.-r % Markets. Ogre
-s-p+v. 500. Market higher Heavy. sl9-s' Q
co. lights. $40 1886 PIGS fls4ls-
Cattla-R-caIn-s 500. Market strong
S+s--s ssgf0Ig. 1855 cows and heifsrs. $3.50
G151s. calves. &9-75 1886 sto-@ezs' s'-i'
sheeu-Receir-s none. 1farset weak
Lambs s1T16E2c---- ewes. $3.50 u.s.
Denver Livestock. Close
Denver. Colo. APRIL s---la---a - - =
500. Market steady Beal Steers 49,
1885 cows and heifers. $3.50 1886 s-o1e-
e-s ana feeders. s12-25 Gl4-75; calves. sll-'9
f5rs-Receipts 1900 Market steady
Tor. $780, huIs. S19-5og 1880
sherp-Receipts none 1larlzer steady
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
AID FOR
THE RED CROSS
Maj. McCamant Tells How
1t Helps the Soldier; Old
Clothes Needed.

Il feel that. I'm Justice to the Red
Cross. I should say something OF my
experience with the Red Cross over
there in order that the people of FL
paso may know that their own are
receiving and have received many IA
vors through the Red Cross and that
your contributions have not been in
vain" said Mai II. J.. AIcCamant The
Red Cross has performed service of
untold value TO the men over there
and I am sure that every man who
returns Will have nothing but words
OF praise for the service Of the Red
cross.
When we were on the way 10 re-
lieve the second division at the front,
during the first part of October, att
tempted 10 purchase some supplies.
such as ciGarets. cigars and candles
for my men. knowing that they would
be very hard to secure while We
were in battle. called upon the
Y. II. C.. a. and the Red Cross az Chal-
lons-sur- Marine and was unable TO
obtain any OF the supplies that /
wanted However. the Red Cross rep
resentative told me they were ex-
pectiug @ shipment any day and
would forward the supplies that
needed TO me.
knowing that we would be sta-
toned somewhere near Machsuit. I
told him 20 deliver them TO us there.
Much TO my surprise, on tie third or
fourth day after we had established
our hospital near Alachault Capt
Aleshire. one OF my officers told me
that the Red Cross had that after
noon delivered 10 him the ciglrets.
smoking tobacco and candy. for each
man Of my organization and also for
each soldier we had in the hospital
"A Few days later. realizing that
the sick in our care needed 20 be
protected from the damp ground. 7
attempted 10 obtain some cots. but
found that the medical supply depart
ment was unable TO furuish them. but
was told that the Red Cross supply
depot at evacuation No would prob
ably be able 10 supply me with the
needed cots Whereupon 7 found the
Red Cross very willing % supply us
not only with the cots. but with other
needed supplies. thereby enabling as
10 give better service 10 the sick in
our hospital
IT found the rcpre=eutatives Of the
Red Cross al all times courteous and
ready TO assist without any undue
amount OF red tape, to make the boys
comfortable
The fact that the Red Cross IS CALI
ing FOR used clothing now IS proof
that II is needed and hope that the
people OF FL psso VIII respond iu
manner that VIII Go US credit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-05
RAIL EARNINGS
STILL DECLINE
Net Revenue For Febru-
airy Below That Of Janu-
airy and February, 1918.

Washington. d. c., April 5.-Rsil-
road net earnings in February con-
tinued 20 decline and were less than
in January or than in February OF last
lear. The net revenue was about
S1o.109.0O0. or SS.674000 less than in
the preceding month and S1o,714oo9
less than I'm February. 1918. The APP
proximate loss 20 the government on
this basis OF the guaranteed return
was S3G6g6,000. about the same as in
January.
These figures. compiled today by the
bureau OF railway economics. are I'M
official. but probably were an ac-
curate forecast Of the interstate com
merce commissions summary. 20 be
issued next week
Operating Revenues Less
Operating revenues for February
were recorded as S35l,I4S.000. or Sf5.-
100000 less than in the preceding
month
Operating expenses were s52L30o.-
600. OF S36.0ou,ou1 less than ia jan
uary.
ia February. last year. bad month
for freight traffic on account ul
weather. operating revenues for the
same roads included in the preltm--
nary ta1ulation were S-33.5-5. oua-
Revenues in February this year were
y percent greater
Expenses last February, however.
were "a percent greater than the
Sz6a.s61.oQ0 expenses Of correspond
ing month q year ago. Net revenue
TO the government was "a percent less
than in the S11l.s20.ooo OF February,
1918