davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
DESPITE STRONG PROTESTS
HUN LINERS WILL BE Sol n

Washington.-Snpported by Presi-
dent wilson, the shipping board plans
10 proceed with the sale OF the 30
former German passenger liners. not
withstanding the objection of the war
department on the ground that some
OF the vessels were needed in the army
transport reserve.
Shipping interests have been inv,t.
ed to send representatives to wash
ington. Chairman Payne said. when
the ships will be offered for sale.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
REoUESTEb NOT
TO GO INTO LAND OF EGYPT.

Geneva.-One of the Egyptian ma
tionalist leaders here, DR.. Abdul said,
has addressed a telegram to former
Premier Clemenceau OF France, re-
questing him not to enter Egypt.
Otherwise. the telegram says, his life
would be in danger.
DR.. Abdul accuses CIemenceau Of
Joining the British against humanity
and against Egyptian liberty and also
condemns his foreign policy while pre-
mier.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
LAD YTEMPERANcE LECTURER
HAS SMALL OPINION OF CUBA

Macon. Ga.-Mrs. Mary Harris Ar
NOR. lecturer for the womens Chris
tian Temperance Union, applied to the
clerk of the United States district
court here for passport to Europe.
She will attend the world convention
OF the w. c. T. u. In London.
When the clerk asked II she was ap-
plying for passport 70 Cuba. she re-
Piled:
mo. SIR. that is the rendezvous for
all OF the soaks and gamblers,
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
GREAT RAILWAY STRIKE is
ORDERED FOR FEBRUARY ~

Detroit-A strike OF 10000 members
OF the Brotherhood OF Maintenance of
Ways Employees and Railway Shop La
borers was called for Tuesday. Feb
ruary II, at meeting of the general
.chairmen OF the brotherhood here.
II am loathe to call strike" Mr..
Barker said. 'but there is nothing else
we can do. Or huands bare Resn fore
ed. I am tired of the13t9etuent we
have received from gov leel,t Off.
cials."
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
BOOKS OF BAKERS ARE TO
BE AUDITED IN NEW YORK.

New York,-Examination of the
books OF New York bakers by audit
ors OF the department of justice. will
determine whether they shall be al
lowed to increase the price of bread
one cent pound. Arthur Williams,
federal food administrator. announced
tonight. At recent conference the
bakers told Mr.. Williams that the
margin of profit was too small to per-
NIT them to continue selling bread at
the present prices.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
END OF STRIKE IN COLUMBIA
Men Now Receiving Maximum Wage
Of Fifty-two Cents an Hour and II
Days Vacation With Pay.

ColumSiaCAfter being on strike
here since January 2S, the motormen
and conductors and the management
OF the Columbia Railway. Gas and
Electric Company, adjusted their diff
aerences. The company increased the
maximum salary Of the men from A
cents an hour. which they are receiv-
ing, to 81 cents an hour, and gave the
men IL days vacation each year with
pay, which they are not now receiv-
ing. The increase in salary is effec.
tive as Of January 15.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
GENERAL GRAVES REPORTS
vLADivoSTok REVOLUTION

Washin gton. = Another revolution
has occurred In Vladivostok, through
which the American expeditionary
forces are being returned home.
Major General Graves in a message
dated January 81, received at the war
department, reported that the outbreak
was purely local in character and that
the revolutionists were in control OF
the city. Allied troops were patrolling
the streets to protect citizens and pre-.
vent robbery.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
Refugee to Speak In Horry.

Conway.-Arnouncement has been
made by those In charge OF the can
vass for funds for the Near East re-
lief in Horny county that N. A. Boya.
3'en OF Columbia has been secured
for several addresses In this county.
Mr.. Boyajiian is refugee from Ar
menia, having escaped from Turkish
prison some years ago. coming direct
to this country. Mr. Boyajian has
been witness of and an actor in the
gloomy tragedy Of Armenia. Members
tf his own family have periahed In
Turkish massacres.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
COTTON OF A CERTAIN GRADE
TO BE SENT BACK sY EUROPA

Liverpool.-T. w. Cooke yormer
president OF the cotton exchange, said
that although cotton OF a certain
grade was to be sent back to the
united States. it was not expected
tnat a great volume of the stocks on
nand would be returned.
I'm this country and on the seas"
Mr. Cook raid. 'there is sufficient
cotton to keep the Lancashire mills
going for six months and to supply the
needs Of north Europe"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
THREE AMERICANS HAVE BEEN
KILLED BY SYRIAN BANDITS

Washington.-The murder OF three
American relief workers in Syria was
reported to the state department.
The Americans were part of a con-
voy for American relief supplies and
were killed by brigands on February
near Ell Mali. north OF Aleppo.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
INFLUENZA Is SPREADING
RAPIDLY IN COPENHAGEN

Copenhagen,-The influenza scourge
is spreading rapidly here. The surge
on general is authority for the state
ment that twothirds OF Sthe Copen.
hagen garrison are indapacitated.
Many doctors and nurses hsye sue
cumbed. Most OF the officers and
30 per cent Of the staff are absent
Public dancing has been prohibited.
The hospitals are crowded, only in
fluenza patients and those whose
lungs are affected being admitted.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
MccuLLY WATCHES SITUATION
ALONG THE BLACK SEA COAST

Constantinople.-Rea Admiral New
ton A. McCully, commander of the
American warships in Russian waters.
is at Novorossisk. on the northeast
coast Of the Black Sea. watching the
situation relative to resumption Of
trade between allied nations and the
Russian people. That city is not re-
garded as being in danger OF immedi-
ate capture by the bolsheviki. but the
people are said to be alarmed by in
hux Of refugees from Rostov.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
WILSON LETTER HAS CLEARED
, ATMOSPHERE OF THE TREATY

Washington.-The outlook for the
peace treaty is better than it seemed
to be. The Presidents letter &c Sen
ator Hitchcock has cleared the stmos-
phere.
Democratic senators are not dis
couraged. Some of them think that
the Presidents letter will helJ
Senator Simmons was ono OF the
men selected by Senator. Hitchcock
to join him on the bipartisan commit
tee to meet with the republicans.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
MEXICO PLANS TO CANCEL
| RECOGNITION OF JENKINS

Mexico City.-Formalities necessary
to cancel official recognition OF Will
liam o. Jenkins. United States con-
sular agent at Puebla. are being car
ried out by the Mexican foreign office.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
SECRETARY LANE RESIGNS
HIS POST IN THE CABINET.

Washington.-Secretary Lane Of the
department Of the interior. has placed
his resignation in the hands OF Pres
ident Wilson. 1t became known some
time ago that the secretary contem-
plated leaving the cabinet.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
Army Histories Free.

Columbia-Army recruiting officers
ut 1922 Main street have received
short histories OF a number Of divis
ions fighting overseas. Among 80
histories are: Twenty-scventh, Thlr
tieth, Seventy-seventh, Thirty-second
Twenty-ninth, Thirty-seventh, Thirty.
fifth. Twenty-eighth, Thirty-sixth.
Thirty-third. Seventy-sixth, Thirty.
third. Seventy-sixth, Thirty-fourth and
the Eighty-third.
Only aslimited number of the his
tories are on hand, but any one wish.
ing a copy may call at the office.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
CUBAN ASSEMBLY VOTES TO
RATIFY THE PEACE TREATY

Hayana.-The house of representa-
tives voted ratification of the peace
treaty with Germany without amend
ment. Only one negative vote was
cast. The senate approved the treaty
unanimously on December Is last.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
FARM ORGANIZATIONS NOT TO
JOIN AMERICAN FEDERATION

Washington. Farm organizations
will not join the American Federation
of Labor In its non-partisan campaign
TO elect this year only friends OF the
union movement, according to T. C.
Atkeson. representative of the Ma.
tional Grange. which has 100000
members.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
HOLLAND SHOULD ENTER THE
LEAGUE, COMMITTEE REPORTS

The Hasue,-Holland should enter
the league of nations, says report
from a committee appointed by the
second chamber o: the Dutch par
Lament to examine the league cove.
nant and draft bill providing for
Hollands admission to the organiza-
tion.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
STUART is NOMINATED TO
SERVE ON !. C. cOMMIasIoN

Washington.-Former Gov. Henry
e. Stuart. of Virginia, was nominated
by President Wilson as a member OF
the Interstate commerce commission
TO succeed James r. Harlan, of In.
diana. whose term has expired.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
RUSSIAN COUNTESS BROWNS
HERSELF IN LAKE GENEVA

Geneva.-Countess de Henriechen, a
member Of the Russian colony at Mon
treux and formerly maid Of honor to
the Dowager Empress Of Russia. has
committed suicide by drowning in
Lake Geneva. Her body still decked
in valuable jewels was found floating
in the lake off the town of Villeneuve.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Bamberg.-J. r. Beazley has been
given the contract by city council for
repairing OF the connecting link Of
the Columbia-Savannah highway
through the city. The road is being
thoroughly plowed and narrowed
There is considerable clay already IN
the street, and 1t is believed IL the
road materials already in the streets
are thoroughly mixed and shaped up a
good roadway can be built with a
small cost
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
HALF OF 5000 SOLDIERS
ARE NOW OUT OF SIBERIA

Washington-Half OF the 5000 Amer.
lean soldiers in Siberia have been
The war department an
nounced that on January 81 there re-
mained 271 officers. 1910 enlisted men
and 500 civilian welfare workers.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Camden,-The new bridge over the
Wateree river near Camden was open
ed for traffic. A toll Of so cents is be-
ing collected on all automobiles and
s cents per head for mule teams.
Travellers approaching from the Colum-
bia side will turn to left at point
half mile above Lngoc at small
store. Approaching from the Camden
side they turn to right at forks OF
road just outside city limits.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
TROOPS IN H<oaHcTlNe A
PRISONS s t3ooT TO KILL.

I! Lexington. KT Fonr persons were
killed and sevSf&1 injured here when
mob. intent upon iynching William
Lockett, negro. who confessed to
the murder Of 10-year-old Geneva
Hardman, charged the courthouse
during. Lockett's trial and was fired
on by police and state troops.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
KAISER MAY BE SHIPPED TO
ISLAND OUTSIDE OF EUROPE

Paris.-London advices state Sir
Auckland Geddes. minister OF national
service and reconstruction in the Brit
fsh cabinet has declared in an ad-
dress at Andover that Holland might
be requested to putu former Emperor
William on some island outside OF
Europe. Whether he expressed the
view OF the British government is not
known.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
USE OF TOBACCO BY WOMEN
HAS INCREASED APPALLINGLY

!: Washington, Increased use OF to-
bacco among women during 1919 was
appalling" according to the board
OF temperance. prohibition and morals
Cf the Methodist Episcopal church.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
DRINKING FACE LOTION IS
CAUSE OF FIVE FUNERALS.

Freeport, Ills.,-With fve men dead
and 15 others i'll from drinking face
lotion obtained from Freeport bar
Der shop, corners jury began an in
yestigation. An analysis OF the liq-
quid showed the presence Of wood al
cohol 1t was announced.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Liberty,-The farmers and business
men OF Pickens county have realized
the necessity Of warehouses for sew
eral years and arc now taking definite
action in the matter. At meeting
in Liberty, which was attended by
large number of the farmers and bnsi-
ness men an organization was effect
ed and majority Of the stock was
subscribed to build cotton ware
house at this place.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Chester.-Hardly any farmer in the
history Of Chester county ever dream.
ed in his happiest moments probably
that from the 1919 crop of cotton ap-
proximately $7,0O0.O0O would be real
lied in cold cash. but such most as
suredly has been the case, and by the
time all that yet remains in the fields
has been picked it will soar consider
ably over those stupedous figures.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
EFFORTS TO KEEP kAIsER's
FORTUNE INTACT CONDEMNED

Berlin.-Efforts to keep intact the
fortune of former Emperor William
are condemned lin long editorial
printed by the Vorwaerts. The news
paper says this movement is in behalf
OF man who ruined Germany"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
ScANOINAviANs DECIDE TO
JOIN LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Copenhagen-The Scandinavian pre-
mfers and foreign ministers at con-
ference held here decided to accept the
invitation to Join the league of ma
tions. 1t was learned here.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
FRANCE FAVoRs SUGGESTIONS
OF A FINANCIAL CONGRESS-

Paris.-Proposais that an interna-
tional financial conference be called
Immediately to consider measures for
the relief OF the international ex-
change situation find support in French
government circles. The plan has been
suggested by Great Britain.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
Greenville.-"It is unreasonable for

Greenville.-"It is unreasonable for
people to expect railroad develop
ments at time when the cost OF la
bor and materials is four times as
high as 1t should be-" was the COM
ment made here by ]. B. Duke, presi-
dent OF the Piedmont & Northern
railway, in reply to an inquiry as to
prospects for constructin gthe line be-
tween Gastonia and Spartanburg con-
Meeting the two ends OF the Piedmont
& Northern railroad.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
TOTAL OF OUR PUBLIC DEBT
SHOWS A MARKED DECREASE

Washington-In the last FIVE months
the total public debt has shown de-
crease OF about ss3O,O00,OoO and the
floating debt about s73.0OO,OOO. Sec
retary Houston announced.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Bennettsville. = Sheriff Patterson
took his deputy and two rural police
me non raid for violators of the pro-
hibition law. Magistrate Gibson is
sued two search warrants and the
raiding party soon returned with a
gallon and half of whiskey, one still,
destroyed $50 gallons Of beer and
ta.zed three barrels OF monkey mo-
lasses."
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
FocH TO CONFER WITH POLES
: ON THE BoLsHEviki MENACE

! Warsaw.-Defnite decision has been
reached that Marshal Foch. command
er-in.chief OF the allied armies, shall
come to Warsaw to confer with Pol
ish military authorities regarding the
bolshevik menace, 1t is announced by
the Journal de Pologne. French lam
guage newspaper here.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
STRIKE OF LoNeSHoREMEN
AT HAVANA CALLED OFF

Jacksonville. Fla.-The longshore-
mems strike at Havana which has tied
up more than hundred vessels, has
been declared off according to dis
patches received here.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Gaffney.-Applicatio for stock in
Gaffney's new cotton mill with $1,000
600 capital stock are coming in so
rapidly that it is likely that the $780,
600 required will be subscribed within
the next few days. Quite a number
OF these applications have come from
nearby towns. Greenville. Spartan
burg, Gastonia and Charlotte.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
PRICE OF JEWISH BREAD
ADVANCED 100 PER CENT.

Boston.-An increase in wages Of ap-
proximately 100 per cent in the last
six months caused the advance in the
price OF Jewish rye bread from 15 to
20 cents for two pound loaves. mas
ter bakers told the commission on the
necessaries of life.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Florence~Lieutsnant Day of Camp
Bragg. with FL artillerymen, two 15o
nm. howitzers, two tractors with
their caissons and complete camping
equipment, have arrived in Florence
and will give daily exhibitions here
for the next ten days or two weeks
This is part OF the campaign for
securing recruits for the United States
army.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
SOCIALISTS ARE AGiTAT.NG
MOVEMENT TO INTERN kAIZER

The Hague.-Socialist members of
the Dutch parliament are agitating a
movement to intern former Emperor
William OF Germany. and restrict his
liberty. This step is urged although
the party generally approves TIE gov
ernment's refusal to surrender Count
HohenZollern.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
SYNDICATE TO
BUY FAMOUS BERLIN HOTEL.

Berlin.-An American syndicate is
reported negotiating for the purchase
C the Esplanade Hotel, one of the
biggest and most famous hostelries OF
Berlin.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
SENATE DIRECTS ATTENTION
TO TEXAS BIG BEND SECTION

El Pasa, Textile senate sub-com-
mittee investigating Mexican condi.
tions directed its attention chiefly to
outlawry in the Big Bend district OF
Texas where witnesses testified mur.
der and looting have been frequent.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
CLAM sM.cis. Ma g JAPANESE {,

London dr<{I5r& Korea has been
evacuated By Japanese, 'it is
claimed in lEaless dispatch from
MOSCOW, quot{n a4 Omsk message.
The population Io9e to aid Korean
forces from chla4se territory, it is
declared.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
FIRE IN HABANNA CAUSES
A LOSS OF $4,000, 900

Habana.-Fire destroyed the princi-
pal buildings of the American Agricul-
tural and Chemical company and their
contents at Regia, near here with a
loss estimated at more than 100000
900.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
PRESIDENCY BOXING UNION
OFFERED PRINCE OF WALES

Paris.-The Prince OF Wales has
been offered. the presidency Of the in
ternational boxing union. He has re-
served his decision.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Camden.-A news dispatch from
New York states that Miss Charlotte
M. Thompson of Camden has been
appointed chairman of the South Car
olina committee in the Bryn Mawr en-
dowment fund which seeks $4,000, 900
with which to increase the salaries Of
professors at Bryn Mawr.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Beaufort.-The work or fight" law
which was so we'll known during war
time is still in force in Beaufort, but
in different form. Now, according
to ruling Of the city council, it is
work or get arrested" The new rul-
ing of the city council, has been cir
culated in circular form and in the
local newspaper.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
AN EX-GOVERNOR OF VERMONT
CONVICTED OF EMBEZZLEMENT

Montpelier, Vt.-Former Governor
Horace F. Graham. was found guilty
Of embezzlement Of state funds while
he was state auditor by jury.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
NEW PARTY IS FORM 3E
KNOWN AS "rHE LAa4 4NTY"

Washington-Or
million strong. has thrown
the political ring. |
Vigorously denouncing q
Which has failed to do its
American Federation OF r.
nounced the appointment of !
non-partisan political campo
mistee which will mobilize tr6
fsts,and "all lovers of freedo
enort to defeat candidates 4
OF hostile to labor.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12
PREsiDENT IMPOSES MAKING
MiLfTk7xs FRAMING ISSUE.

/, Washing ton Rresident Wilson op-
poses the plan 50 hRve the democratic
members Of >h8 6pnse at their caucus
training. ~
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Asheville,-In a long distant tele-
phone message here by Mayor Rob-
erts, from the chairman of the Red
Cross chapter at Rock Hill. 8. c., an
appeal was made for nurses and aides
to help in the influenza epidemic,
which is said to be raging there. .
The Red Cross ocicial declared
there are 1,4o0 cases in his city and
the disease is spreading daily. No
help could he given here, for Ashe.
vile is struggling with an epidemic
also
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Chester.-The postofflce depart
ment informed Congressman Steven
son that T. d. Atkinson had qualified
as mail messenger at Chester to trans
port mail to and from trains and as
part OF the contract he is to use
motor truck for the transportation.
Mr.. Stevenson has had this up with
the department for some time.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-02-12

Of Alcolu, member of the house of
representatives from Clarendon coun-
ty, died in local hospital here OF
pneumonia, caused by influenza.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-17
CRITICIZING THRIFT.

One Of the charges brought by the Federal Trade
Commission against the packers that they put
part OF their profits back the business thus gradu
ally extending and bringing present immense
proportions The accusation might be made
against the Of telegraph telephone sys-
tens systems. other large enter
prises.
Theodore n. Vail who died recently began life as
a telegraph operator a small weekly wage. Alex
aRder H Bell invented the telephone Vail had
the imagination, the energy the thrift
business He put his savings into de-
velopnent OF telephone encouraged others
TO invest their savings and from their profits they
tended the system. Not all the money went into
telephone development the savings telephone
business. but It the savings en-
terPrise and 1t matters what, long saw
ings honestly acquired
without pro9ts-accumulated profts-there clear
~ could be any accumulation funds with which
to carry large undertakings. "A penny saved is
penny earned" of the aphorisms with which
Benjamin Franklin used encourage thrift among his
neighbors. But no penny could be useless than
the idle Reinvesting the pennies Is what
makes the world of industry on and up
in its development II Vail and his coabcrers in the
construction OF telephone lines profit
or having earned 1t. had failed put 1t back into
business, the telephone system OF the United States
could now be operated from one switchboard
II would be interesting to know whether the mem
bers Of the Federal Trade Board any net profits
from their private they accepted posi-
tons IN the government service and If they had anv
net profits, what they did with What did any Of
them do to make two dollars worth OF business exist
where only dollars worth existed before?