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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13
Methodist Church Notes
Rev. M. A. Turner, Pastor.

Preaching service 1890.
Sunday school 11.45.
Epworth League 600 o'clock.
Prayer meeting on Thursday even
ing at 7.30.
The Epworth League will hold
business meeting on Thursday after
the prayer meeting.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13
MISCELLANEOUS

c. PARKER McCAULEY, GRAD
UATE of Boston Tuning school, now
with Bailey's Music Rooms, Newport.
First class piano tuner and repairer,
work guaranteed. At Barton next
Wednesday. Can leave orders at
Monitor Office 1tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13
LOST

LOST-Wallet on mail train going
south Tuesday morning, between Gov
entry and Orleans. Reward. Mott
fly Hormidas Belisle, Newport, R. F.
D. 14-15
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Two registered Hol-
stein bulls, S. G. R. I. Red Matching
eggs from extra fine stock; rs cents
for 13, SIS per hundred. Hastings &
Smith, West Glover. 15-17p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Franklin 1920, 5 pas
senger touring car, mileage about
1900. Wire wheels. Extra tire, tube,
and chains. Good as new. See it.
Buy it. A. H. Grout, Newport, VT.
1917
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

I know of several good homes
where girls can get employment at
housework with very pleasant sur
and high wages. Any in
terested please write for further par
ticulars to this address: Box 81, Wal
lingford, Conn. .14-16
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-One thousand cedar
and tamarack posts. Any length if
ordered soon. One pure blood White
Wyandotte rooster. c. S. Phillips,
Glover. 1916
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

A man who is easy-going generally
seems to have hard running.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

NOTICE. am prepared to run a
public car this season and guarantee
satisfaction. You'll find me located
at the Crystal Lake House. A phone
call either at the house or garage
will reach me. I. w. Davis, Barton.
1916
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-All kinds of hard
wood flooring, dimension stock cut
to order, hemlock plank, dry hemlock
boards. Pre-war prices. M. M. &
Chas r. Taplin, Orleans. 1915
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-My four tenement
house on High street, one of the best
tenement houses in Barton. Mrs.
Lois P. Page. 13tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Ira Allen farm, Iras-
burg. Apply to Mrs. May F. Gaynor,
81 Winchester St., Brookline, Mass.
or Allen w. Gaynor, Valley House,
Orleans, from April 18th to 18th. 1w
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

NOTICE-Villag and farm real
estate. Any person wishing to buy,
trade or sell places, call on w. B.
Proctor, real estate agent, Barton.
Soft
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Kemp manure spread
er, nearly new. Also good sized cedar
water tlb. Telephone 151-11, AL
fred Brown, Orleans. 14-16
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Heavy horse or ex-
change for cattle, also six-cylinder
Overland car, 7-passenger. F. w.
Comstock, Barton. Twp
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-A good cattle dog. c.
D. Bailey, Orleans. 1915
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

-fC2 8 SALE-Five-passenger car in
fine condition. Orleans Garage, Or
I.ar.s. 1915
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Shepard dog trained
for cattle. Year and half old. N.
-. LouAc, Glover. Twp
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE-One
Chevrolet Royal Mail Roadster, re-
Gently overhauled and painted; one
1920 Ford Coupe. E. A. Hamilton,
9 Third street, Newport VT.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Nearly new DeLaval
separator, No. II, also second hand
driving harness. V. o. Miles, Bar
ton. Phone 34-14. 37tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-First-cl teamster to
drive four-horse team drawing gran
ite. House furnished. Last man
worked II years. Steady job by the
year. M. H. Gibson, South Ryegate,
Vt. 15-17p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

BARTON TAILOR co. Ladies'
and mems suits to order, also clean
ing, pressing, repairing, and dyeing.
Phone 1911. loft
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

FOR SALE-Owen farm strain,
single comb, R. l. Red cockerels So;
eggs. So for Is; $40 for 100. Elrick,
Barton. ALT
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

HATCHING EGGS-Buff Rocks,
White Wyandotes from prize winning
stock. $1.50 per setting, also two
Buff Rock cockerels, SIS each. Herbert
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

SEED WHEAT-We have a good
supply of No. 1 seed wheat from Ca
NADIA. Price $2.75 per bushel. Get
your seed early and SOW it early.
Williams & Root, North Crafts5ury.
1916
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13
lLASs,f,Eu .1,LkTISINC
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-One ton of rowen. II.
III. Cook. clover. 1916
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

LOOK-Last chance to get a new
Vermont register. Get yours while
the supply lasts. Monitor office. 12tf
BARGAIN ON STEEL ROOFING
Carload just arrived. If interested
get our prices. Strong H'dw'e. Co.,
Burlington, VT. 1915
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-Two working house.
keepers of strong character, 25 to 40,
for boys school. One for dormitory
at $40, the other for laundry at $50
per month. We desire a good seam
stress at $50 per month. For par
ticulars, write, enclosing stamp to
Supt. County Training School, Law
renee, Mass. 1915
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13
WANTED

WANTED-Live poultry. Elrick
Barton. 18tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-A 2OO-chick brooder..
E.. G.. Brennan. Orleans. 1916
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED - First-class all-round
farm hand Steady job by the year.
Nice location. Mile from two villages
on State road. Address William M.
Gibson, Islandside, Barnet, VT. 15-17p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

Thoroughly competent
bookkeeper with good knowledge of
typewriting and stenography, prefer
ence given to one with creamery and
grain business experience. Address:
Frank B. Stow, Stowe, Vt. 1916
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-Man and wife to work
on farm. Apply to s.. A. Cleveland,
Coventry. 14-15p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13
MISCELLANEOUS

CASH PAID for furs, hides and
Junk. Telephone 58-11, Daniel Ia
baasky, Barton. Off
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-Girls and women. We
want Is power sewing machine opera
tors. Light, easy work. Good wages
guaranteed. Bonus paid each week.
Board and room in our own dormitory
under supervision of matron. If in
terested apply at once. Richmond
Underwear Co., Richmond. 1915
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-04-13

WANTED-To hire or rent small
farm by experienced man. Myron
Morse, Box 267, Barton. 35tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
JUST HEARD or TIE WAR.
American Engineer Had Spent Last L:
Years i'm NIeXic0-Saw No Papers.

The World war had been fought and
won and he didn't know Il thing about
it. He was Mate Mcguire, an. Amerl-
can engineer and graduate of the Bos-
ton Institute of Technology, who for six
years was soldier of fortune in the
rebel army of Mexico and for five years
and eight months a prisoner at hard la
Dor in the Mexican salt mines. during
which he never saw the light of day or a
newspaper of any kind. Mcguire reached
Tacoma few days ago after thrilling
escape from the mines in which be had
been condemned to life imprisonment
after his capture by the Mexican feder-
ais He has just taken a position in the
county engineers cffice in Tacoma, says
a Tacoma letter to the Portland Oregon
ian.
His story of soldering as an officer in
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
NORTHFIEID. MASS.

George Mcmillan spent last week in Al
lantic City.
Miss Miriam Caldwell spent the week
end at her home here.
Ambert G. MOODY was in Boston Thurs
day and Friday Of last week.
Mrs. K. III. Philbrick left Monday for
a visit in New York few days.
Mrs. William Lamson of Warwick ave
nue. is in Brattleboro hospital.
Principal and Mrs. g. f. D'ckerson
have been in. Worcester several days.
f. b. Buffum OF West Mortified and
Mrs. Clarence. Buffum went to Boston
Monday to remain two days.
Last Sunday morning at the Unitarian
church the Young Peoples Religious
union had full charge Of the service.
DIR. and Mrs r. H. philbrick attended
the concert OF the Mems Choral club of
Keene Thursday of last week at the
keene opera house.
The first of 4 series of ensemble recitals
was held at Russell Sage chapel Monday
afternoon, given by the faculty of the
music department of Mortified seminary
The evening auxiliary of the Foreign
Missionary society meets at the Parish
house Friday evening with Miss Potts in
charge. The subject is Economic Factors.
Mortified seminary opened Tuesday for
its second term with 30 new girls enrolled.
a reception will be given these new stu
dents Monday evening. Jan. 81, at Gould
hall.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. X.
Lewis, who live in the East Mortified
pharmacy apartment, have been Mr. and
Mrs. John L. Clark of Chester. Vt. and
Mr.. and Mrs. David Fitzgerald Of Brat
tleboro.
The Boys Brigade had as their guests
on Friday night two basketball teams
from st. Michaels Cadets Of Brattleboro.
The game between the older team of Ca
diets and of the Brigade resulted in score
of - to Is in favor of the former. The
second teams of younger boys from both
companies played with the score of 20 to
S i'm favor of the Cadets.
The following is the list Of entertain
mentS to be given at Mortified seminary
this term: Monday evening. Jan. II. I.
\. DAILY, the poet-humoriSt. gave lecture
recital at Stone hall: March Z. Miss
Grace Sage of Boston will give Monsieur
Beaucaire; April 1. Prof. Dallas Lore
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

an American troop fighting for MADEIRA,
and later under Villa. his personal ex-
periences during the years of Mexican
disruption, his final capture and years
of Imprisonment III the Chihuahua salt
mines and, lastly, his escape from the
mine In the uniform he had taken from
a drunken guard and long journey on
foot to the American border are just
few of the features of Maguire's thrill
ing experiences.
Young and adventurous, Mcguire
joined a troop of Americans who were
fighting under MADEIRA. He became sec
end in command of all the troous and
was part of the time directly under Villa
lie was truly soldier of fortune.
But one day Mcguire and two other
officers went into Chihuahua. because
they had heard trouble was brewing
there. They entered n cantina through
rear entrance. Here they found sew
eral of lluerta's officers carousing. They
had nothing to do but surrender to them
They were gagged tied and taken 81
miles on horseback to the headquarters
of the American half breed. General Hill
serving under Huerta. Here at gem
eral court-inartial, they were sentenced
TO life Imprisonment in the salt mines
of chihuahua
1t was worse than a death sentence
to 'us," said Mcguire I'VE had heard
about the conditions of the salt mines
Nh'ic uhOcILSNdDie coHulLlOnS We're eA-
listing and the workers We're being tor
| tured to death
We were dropped some / 800 feet in
the ground in a bucket We felt as
though we were being buried alive and
when at last | stepped into the mine,
with its few dim candles the famous
lines. An hope abandon ye who enter
here, entered my mind. 1t was inst
pure and simple hell. Rats, gila mon
sters. scorpions. lizards. lice and other
underground creatures We're in the sur
roundlngs. Food consisted of beans and
tiahhv pancakes.
That we might get little tobacco
we sacrificed part of our meals. No
medical aid of any sort was available.
and the death rate ran about one nris-
oncr day. Their bodies lay uncovered
for weeks sometimes. In all the five and
two-thirdS years | was in there | never
saw newspaper or magazine In fact,
didn't know there wifs such a thing as
the World war
but fate at last favored us. The
guards. we noted. were on carousaI
that evening. When they came down
the shaft we ended their careers with
blows from huge stones. We donned
their uniforms and made off | went
toward the American border, which was
139 miles. and the other two officers
went down south.
Well, now | am here. thank God :
Ambition for adventure is wonderful
but adventure itself of this sort is far
from entertaining"
Mcguire is going 10 make Il sytematic
search for his family, which he left in
19O6 to go to Peru an an expedition.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
TOWNSHEND.

Charles Austin, who has been seriously
i'll. is slightly better.
F. W. Watson was home from Mont
pelier over the weekend
Miss Mabel Columbus has finished wor
at Brattleboro and is at home.
Miss Wilma Pike of Brattlehoro spen
the Weekend with Mis- Eloise Cummings
Miss Eunice Heath Of BrattIeboro spen
the weekend with her parents, returmn
Monday.
Fred Smith of West Brattleboro ha,
been visiting at II. o. Gale's and Will
other friends this week
Mrs Ellie Farwell abs been confined tc
her bed the past week by grip. Miss Lora
Burhee is assisting iii the homework dur
ing her illness
4 meeting of West River Grange vii
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
BROOkIESE.

The Osgood brothers have begun cut
ting ice.
Mrs. Frank Potwine has returned home
from weeks visit in Brattleboro.
Henry Wilson is suffering from a badly
sprained shoulder, due to falling ON the
ice.
Mrs, Oscar Lawrence and Esther are in
Montpelier for the winter with Mr. Law
renee.
Z. l.. Bush has been having a scriou.
time from a cut on his leg, received in the
woods while chopping
Mrs Ruth Allbee was taken To the hos
pital Friday for an operation Her many
friends are glad To know she Is comforta
Bile Mrs. Cora Winchester is caring fol
the family during her absence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
LONDONDERRY.

Leon Aldrich is i'll with erysipelas.
Rupert Williams was home from his
school in Chester over Sunday
Rupert Cudworth spent last week with
his uncle, Judge \. +. Cudworth.
Two large boxes Of books from Spring
field, Mass, have been received for the
library.
Fred Seller has returned from the hos
pital in Brattleboro but is not improving
as much as his friends could wish.
Merritt Cook died at the Bellows Falls
hospital Saturday morning The funeral
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

Sharp lectures on Wild Life Out of
Doors; April Is. the Greenfield orchestra
of Al pieces will give concert in the
Auditorium; May ,. Daniel knntz trio.
who are members of the Boston Symphony
orchestra, violin. cello and piano, will give
a concert in the Auditorium. Season tick
cts may be secured for the course.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
Keen the Chest un.

Lift the chest as high as ever 1t
Will go, and keep II there throughout
the whole process of Staging. from a
single note to song. The object OF
the raised chest is threefold: /. To
get 1t out OF the way and give free
play TO the lungs. 2. To give reso-
nance to the voice. 3. To give pres
ence."-H. Plunket Greene, In "Inter-
probation In Song"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
WEST HALIFAX.

Ruth A. Hall of Athol. Mass, charges
cruel and abusive treatment and failure
to provide a reasonable maintenance for
her, in an application for divorce from
Instus Hall Of West Halifax, which she
filed in the Superior court III Athol Fri
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Hall We're married in
Barre in 1916 and lived together in Barre,
Jacksonville, Natick. South Sudbury and
Hardwick Mrs. Hall desires the custody
of. the two minor children
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
EAST PUTNEY.
About 100 at Community Club.

On Friday evening, Jan. q, the East
Putney Community club gave short pro-
gram and a dance in Pierce's hail. About
100 persons were present. Homemade
candy, and hot chocolate and cake were
nished by Mrs. j. J. Divine Of East Put
ney and X Crosby of Dummerston. 4
very pleasant evening was enioNed hr all.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
Pertinent Query.

"Gentleuen, | can't sir still without
saying a word and so rise. will
speak what lies close 10 my heart
Everybody debates the future of the
country. Buildings are erected for.
posterity. Everything that is done,
built. planted. is simply for the benefit
of posterity. Now, what In Heavens
name has posterity done for us?"-
Kasper, Stockholm.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

be held Friday night Of this week. A
program viii be arranged by the lecturer,
Mrs Alma Cummings.
- soi,le LOT li,f Ihllstlan E, t:n ~
Christian Endeavor; Accomplishments and
possibilities. The leader viii be Earl Sn-
cent.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
Diamond Dyes"
Take No Other
Don't Spoil or Streak Material
in a Poor Dye

Each package Of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions so simple that any
woman can diamond dye new, rich,
fadeless color into worn. shabby gar
ments, draperies, coverings, whether
wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods.
Buy Diamond Dyes"-no other kind
then perfect results are guaranteed even
If you have never dyed before. Druggist
has color card.-Adv
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
Too Late.

After woman has been married
two years she wonders how she could
said during their Hamilton
Herald.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

was held Tuesday at his home in Thomp-
sonburg
Mrs. C. s. Waite went to Burlington
Friday aud Mr.. Waite returned home
with her Saturday much improved in
health
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
The Short Cut

Every advertisement in your paper is a
shortcut. Advertisements make it pos
sible to tell you in few minutes all you
want to know about the service or articles
you need.
-
7 At glance you can sift what interests
/ you most and in moment you know just
/ when and where to go for what you want.
! Figure how many steps, how much need
| less walking and talking the advertise
/ ments thus save you and your neighbors.
& Then you realize the great economy and
! necessity of advertising In your daily life.
ii
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

DIR. THOMAS RICE, Physician and Surgeon.
Is3 Main St. Tel. 2eI. Office hours: to 3,
and in the evening.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

DR. G. B. HUNTER. Office at residence, West
Brattleboro. Hours: to a. m; to 2, and
$50 to p. m. Telephone, 3ls.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
EVEREST NEVER
SCALED BY MAN
Worlds Highest Peak to Be
Tackled by BritOn
Next Summer
YOUNGHUSBAND
GETS PERMISSION

Government OF TIBET Has Given Soldier
Explorer Permission to Attempt As
IL.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

DR. E. WHITE, Physician and Surgeon.
Barber Building, Rooms z05 and 2O6. Hours:
ia and 70 D. m. Office tel. 717-W: res. TYR.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

W. J. KANE, NJ. D., Physician and Surgeon,
Office, Room 10, UIlery Building. Hours: S3C
to $50; 40 to 800; to g.. Office phone, 429-W
Residence, IS Frost St, phone, 42e-R.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-01-26

c. R. ALDRICH, NJ. D. Hours: 1890 to 2.30
to g. Office phone, 165-W; house, 165-R
X-ray work speciality.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-27
new DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WELFARE ,
HAS OPPOSITION
Developments Indicate That
President Harding Has
Much Work Ahead Before
Project Is Whipped Into
Final Shape

WaSh!nGtUn. April ii Pans tot RE-
alton Of 4 now federal Department Of
public welfare" though still IN l form.,-
tive stage. have already aroused enough
opposition To Indicate thai President
Harding VIII hay" much worH I" do
before whipping the rrnJee; !ntn final
shape
Thc matter w. ny To-Day. both al he
cabinet meeting ard a. conference"
between Samuel Jumpers and other Of
fiCiH!S Of the American Federation Of
Labor and Secretary Davis aud Briga-
di"r General Sawyer, Mr.. lIardinE's per-
Honal representative in welfare depart
mrnt preliminary studies. TIL" labor
men voiced objections To transfer OF
the ch;ldrenS and wnm"n'S bureau of
the department, nf Labor 10 the pro-
posed new department. and the cabinet
meeting vas saul 10 have developed
difference Of ojrn!un as IL what should
b. dono with federal educational agcn-
C!rS
II was indicated That no conclusion
WAS reported Ivy MIR. Harding and his
advisers and that the President planned
TO confer with administrator officials
and members of congress before round
ing out welfare department plans he
first presented during his campaign and
later formally confirmed in recon-
mcndaticns to the n-csrnt congress.
Som" administration "ft.c -:tls are rep
resented rs opposing any effort 10 con-
sOitdatC existing educational agencies
like the bureau Of education N tho in.
terror Department with the projected
welfare department. ON III" contrary,
il was said. they brli"l" that depart
mont Of education should y" created
and tho work J." hroadcnrd in this field
separately leaving questions If public
health and related subjects To the wei
fare department.
Organized Iahor'S objections. as
voiced by Matthcw W0!i. wee presi-
don't rr the labor f"dcrat ion. t" removal
nf ihc wumcn'S and rhIldrrn's bureau
from the labor department, rested on
the contention that with them would go
SUPERVISION over women and children
~ industry. matters in which labor Is
h.ld - have i vital interest,"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-27
RAILROADS ASK
PERMISSION TO.
REDUCE RATES

Washington Apr. II go Informal ap-
piicatinn has been mad" I" tn" inter
state commerce commission by railroads
serving Lake Eric ports for permission
To reduce rates 2S cents n ton on soft
coal carried TO those points for trans
shipment by LAX" steamers. TIL" formal
application. il WAS said today would he
filed in time for tho commission TO rem
der a decision by May :.
The object Of the railroads in making
:he application, it WAS explained. is TO
stimulate III" movement Of coal origin
atinG in Pennsylvania. West Virginia.
kentucky. Tennessee and Ohio 10 Lake
Erie ports and thence to ports on Lakes
Superior and Michigan for distribution
to the northwest.
1t is understood that the formal APP
plication will ask permission To limit
the reduced schedules to ports on Lakes
Superior and Michigan at and north Of
Milwaukee. thus retaining present rates
into tho Chicago district and the indus
trial ccnters in the southern peninsula
OF Michigan.