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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Advent Christian chapel. Winter St:
Services will be conducted Sunday by
Evangelist S. NJ. Wales as follows:
1880, preaching; subject, THE Last
Days of Elijah:" $50. preaching; sub
ject, "The Loosing of the Seals, and
the Four Horses and Horsemen of inc
Apocalypse" evangelistic services at
I: preaching subject, "Views of the
Cross"
First Baptist church,: Morning wor-
shin at 1880 with sermon by the pas
tor. Rev. H. l.. Skillin. and music by
q mixed chorus, also a solo by Mrs.
Marjory 1evitte: Sunday school at II
O'clock; Eagle Pioneer service at 4
o'clock; Junior G. r. Society at ;
o'clock; Senior G. +. Society at 3
O'Clock; evening service at z o'clock
with sermon by the pastor and special
music by the mems chorus.
Folsom: Morning worship at 1880;
theme, 'Lincoln's Contribution to Our
National Life" church school at IL
NJ; Juniors, $40: Senior Y. T. G. L. at
p. NJ. Everybody cordially welcome.
Christ church (Septuagesima Sun
day): Holy communion, 7.30 A. A.;
morning prayer, sermon, 1890: church
school and rector's class, IL. No later
service.
Highland Aye. Methodist Episcopal
Rev. Charles Howard Atkins: Morn ing
sermon by pastor Christian Steward
ship" 11.45, church school; $50, Jun
ior League; els, Epworth League: 4
sermon by the pastor, Blind Barti-
meus," chorus. quartet and orchestra;
Wednesday at 7.S0. weekly prayer
First Church of Christ. Scientist:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11
Kennebec County
Teachers Convene

The convention Of the -ennebec
County Teachers association was
held at the High school building on
Friday. They came they saw and
they conquered. Not only that but
they were conquered as well. They
were captivated by the new High
school building and by the program
which had been prepared for their
entertainment and help. The for
mer was provided by the High school
orchestra, under the supervision of
Miss Woodbury.. by the chorus sing
ing, led by ]. Frank MacNichols. to
whom DR.. Forbush later referred as
the only chorister he had ever met
who could lead singing with both
feet off the floor at the same time,
and by the dinner prepared by the
ladies of the Highland avenue
Methodist Episcopal church. TIL
group meetings and the general ses-
sions, the latter including the adj
dresses of Dr. Clifton D. Gray, presi-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

service at the Highland Avenue
Methodist Episcopal church on Sun
day morning. Rev. Charles Howard
Atkins will preach on christian
Stewardship" Members and friends
of the church are asked to place
their special Offering for this occa-
sion in a separate envelope and de-
post in the collection plate Sun
day or mail to Chester II. Beane, 1853
Water street, Gardiner. a concert
ed stewardship movement is being
carried out in all Methodist churches
in the world.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

baled alfalfa can be bought in
Colorado at $40 a ton. and with
freight added is landed here at
price 80 percent under the present
local market for home grown.
Alfalfa belongs to the clover fam.
lily, and even when dry retains it's
brilliant green color. almost as when
cut. 1t is so high in nutritive con-
tent that much less is required than
of Timothy. herdsgrass and SIM
ilarfodder. Moreover, the amount Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The Hallowell Remnant store today
starts another sale which Banager
q. Z. Warner calls bargain car
nival." Linens, white goods, bed
ding, silks, woolens. cottons and
dry goods are included and that the
bargains are real ones will be shown
by reading the ad.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The girls basketball squad from
the High school journeyed to Fairfield
last night for a game with the girls
Of Jordan High. The boys team met
Waterville High at Waterville. Prin-
cipal John Carver accompanying
them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The funeral of the late Mrs. Esther
]. Albee was held at 2 o'clock Fri
day afternoon from the home Of her
son, William H. .Albee, IS Pleasant
street. Rev. c. o. Perry. pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal church Of
ficiating. The bearers were James
Miller, Walter Carter. Charles Buck
nam and Albert n. Smith. The re-
mains were placed in the receiving
tomb at the Hallowell cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11
Load of Hay from Colorado

A carload of baled alfalfa hay
from Colorado arrived by freight
Friday consigned to Sandy Brook
farm. At frs. thought it would
seem strange that hay would be
brought SO great a distance. But as
a matter of fact extra first quality
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The p. o. club will meet Monday
evening with Mrs. George Morgan.
Windsor street, Randolph. All men,
bers are requested to attend as
there is important business to be
transacted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

A special meeting of Evergreen
Encampment. I. Q. o. F., will be held
Saturday afternoon and evening,
Feb. II. with work in the Royal
Purple degree at $50 and at s
o'clock. Supper will be served ut
$50,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

1916. subject of lesson-sermon,
Soul" mid-week services at 100 p.
NJ. Wednesday. Reading room at the
church open to the public "Wednesday
from 2 to d. Free circulating library
of authorized Christian Science litera-
ture. :,
Church of the Holy Cross. Rev.
Langdon Quimby, D. D.. pastor: Morn
ing worship and study with sermon by
the pastor at 1880; Sunday school at
1145
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Quinn's Weekend food sale offers
some tempting bargains today,
among which are: Liggett'S Opeko
coffee, 9 pkgs. 4Sc; Symonds Inn
Cocoa. 2 pkgs. 31c; Symonds Inn
Peanut Butter, for Ale; and others.
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Coons Ice Cream bars only 10
cents. Try Crispy Nut. only 39c
per pound. Roll toilet paper, 8 cents
per roll or for % cents. Popular
books % cents. See Beane's adyer-
tiSement.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11
Races Today

The following races are scheduled
for today on the river:
Glass A-Sonora, Billy Bogash,
Indiana Dillon, Monk.
Class B-Onward Bingen, Hester
c., Addie Echo.
Glass C-Tray Burns, Sisie, Fan
nyetta. Teddy Marshall, Harry S.
Glass D-Billy Button, King Ed
ward, Baby Todd, Harry B.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

T.. S. Smith & Co. have aimed to
please economical people who know
good values and can appreciate a
bargain when they see it. Read the
ad.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Fred Jewett who is visiting friends
in the city is a graduate of the school
of Arts and Silence at Harvard Uni
versity; also a graduate of our own
High school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Il. H. Cavanaugh of Plymouth,
Mass. who was former manager
of the and 10 cent store in this
city, was recently married to a Miss
Wrcnn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Misses Hilda and Dorothy Johnson
are reported on the sick list being
confined to their home on Greenville
street with the FLU"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Mrs. Archie u. Cole of West Gardi-
uor was calling, Friday, IN friends
here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Friends of Windsor Sawin, Chauf-
feur for thefamily of George b. War;
ner. is confined to his home with ILL
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

John L. Ames Of Bowdoinham was
among the out of town business call
ers in the city, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Fred u. Bates of Pleasant street
has accepted employment at the State
hospital at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The Eureka club held its annual
meeting at the home of Mrs. ]. w.
Mckinnon, Winter street. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Mrs. E,ean-
or Kimball; first vice president, Mrs.
Eta Lenan; second vice president,
Mrs. Blanche McKinnon; secretary
and treasurer, Mrs. Julia Marley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Miss Lucy Jones left on the after
noon train Friday for visit with
friends at Portland over the week.
end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

is visiting her sister, Mrs. George
". Mckenney, Fountain street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Sonic of the Gardiner horses are
going to Bath for the Carnival
which is to be held today. Special
cars both going and returning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Dance at Community hall, So. Car
diner, sat. Eve. Feb. II. Music by
kelley's orchestra: Trains stop both
ways feb10-11
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Mr. and Mrs. George Mansir of
East Pittston were visitors in the
city, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11
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Roland True of Littlefield was a
business visitor in Gardiner, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

See advertisement of the Gardiner
Meat Supply for low prices on
meatS.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Friends Of Miss Belle Rainey of
Wilton, formerly a resident of this
city, will regret to hear Of her being
admitted to the hospital at Stong for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Irving L. Ware of West Gardiner
was business visitor in Gardiner,
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Mrs. Grace Blaisdeli has entered
the employ of the Fl. P. Clearwater
company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The Cash Market, too. are Offering
specials today that makes their ad
profitable reading.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Miss May Gillespie, WHO has been
Visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Morrell OF Chelsea, returned Friday
To her home in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Parties wishing to retain my serv-
ices in matters of general law prac-
tice not conflicting with my duties as
Judge OF Probate may consult me.
preferably by appointment at my
house. Vino ST.. Gardiner. or at the
Court House.
HAROLD e. COOK.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

surgical treatment of a serious ma
turc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

The funeral of the late Mrs. Alma
c. Emery was held from her late
nome Water street, Randolph. at 9
O'Clock Friday afternoon, Rev. r. w.
rant officiating. The honorary
bearers were Mark Rollins, James
Hayes, Fred Dunning, Capt. A. L.
Wylie. The active bearers We're
George w. Douglass. Fred Carleton,
John Grant, Daniel Derry. The en-
tomoment was in Maple Grove
cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

One of the first announcements of
spring may be seen in the advertise
ment of the d. W. Adams Co. The
coming of spring brings wants for
cottons. They Feature the Pequot
cottons because they are a standard
leader for good. honest wear. Read
the rest of their advertisement. 1t
IS Just as interesting and offers an
opportunity to save money.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11
LOCAL NOTICE

LUCHC NO ICE
There will be a rehearsal OF the
MinstreIs for the Driving Club Fair
at Legion hall at 2.30 Sunday after.
noon. 1t is imperative that every
one be present. feb1ld1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Dance Litchiield Grange Hall. Sat
ave McMaster's orchestra. feb10t11*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

Dance FrCnch's Corner. Feb. II.
feb11d1ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-11

decl3dtt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
MOTOR PENALTIES
Recently Imposed BY Secretary Of State
Black.

Secretary Of State Harry a. Black
has given out the following penalties
for motor vehicle law violations: w. Ell.
Hyland, Newport, Aug. ~, alleged guilty
Of driving while under the influence Of
intoxicating liquor at Newport, license
to operate suspended indefinitely; Lew
il + King of Passumpsic, alleged
guilty of same offense in Stanstead, p.
O., Aug. 30, same penalty; John r.
Leahey Of Chester, alleged guilty of
same offense in Rutland Aug. "a, same
penalty; Charles Il. Kangas Of Chester
Depot, alleged guilty of same offense
at Rutland Aug. "a, same penalty
Henry Il. Sweet of Bristol, alleged
guilty Of same offense at Lincoln, Aug
2S, same penalty; Duncan A. Finno,
Newfane, alleged guilty same offense at
Brattleboro Aug. s, same penalty.
Alfred w. Arnold, Bethel. alleged
guilty of same offense at Northfield
Aug. 25, same penalty; Charles Batch
elder OF Bethel, alleged guilty of same
offensc in Bethel. Aug. 20, same pen
atty; Arthur "A. Besaw Of North Ad-
ans, Mass, convicted in municipal
court there of same offense, suspended
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
CALLS IT A BLUNDER.
That the United States Sought al
Injunction On Unions.

Washington, y. G., Sept. /. tBy the
Associated Press LEADERS Of the
striking shopmen will not abate their
attempts to make the strike effective
whatever action staken b ythe court
in Chicago, as result of injunction
proceeding instituted by Attorney
General Daugherty, it was said here
to-day by w. II. Johnston, president
Of the. International Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers one Of the largest
striking groups
"The filing Of this suit is just an
other blunder to be added to the large
list which the administration has AL.
ready made in dealing with the rail-
road situation Mr.. johnson said.
II am surprised Mr.. Daugherty isn't
attemptin gto restrain the railroads in
stead Of the men. The administration
has done everything it could to help
the railroad management"
Mr. johnson asserted that II would
take more than a mere Injunction
suit or an injunction to prevent the
complete collapse of some Of these
railroads the next thirty days" and
added:
Eve shall continne with the strike,
whatever happens We are not afraid
of anything the courts can do. Man
still have some constitutional rights in
America and we shall stand on them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
VERMONT MARKsMEN
Have Arrived at Camp Perry, o.. for
National Competition.

The team which win represent Yer
mont at the national rifle match at
Camp Perry, Ohio, arrived at Camp
Perry this noon and will compete in
the national matches until the last of
September. They left Mortified yes
terdsy at 1851 a. m. The team is in
charge of Lieut.. Col John w. Tinker
of St. Johnsbury. Quartermaster Per
ley Hartwell of st. Johnsbury and
Coach Capt. William Merrill, u. s. A.
The members of the team are: Capt.
Roy B. Miner, regimental headquar-
ters, Brattleboro; First Sergt. Leo c.
Beauregard. Co. J, Burlington: Sergt.
Joseph Y. Provost, Co. +, Northfeid;
Corp. i. w. Berry. Co. +, Northfeld;
Serrt. Warren B. Steele. service com
pany, Montpelier: Sergt. NJ. +. Gal
lagher, quartermsster corps; Second
Lieut.. Carl A. Diemer. Co. F, North
field; Second Lieut.. Carlton P. Gris-
void, Co. X, Burlington; Capt. George
c. Ackley. CO. A, Rutland: Capt.
George A. Schek, Co. Z. Bellows Falls:
private. frst-class. Pearl 7. Capp. reg
mental headquarters, Brattleboro;
Private. J. +. koPszz. Co. Z, Bellows
Falls.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
GOVERNMENT BEGINS
ACTION IN u. S. COURT
AGAINST RAIL STRIKE
ry Of bombs, fuses and caps in their

cry Of bombs, fuses and caps in their
grips.
Several bridges on the ST. Louis
Southwestern railway in Arkansas and
Texas were burned and telephone wires
were cut.
Track walkers discovered loose
rail near the junction Of the cotton
belt and the Missouri Pacific. at North
Little Rock, Ark. Spikes had been
pulled from the ties.
Bridge burners fired a Santa Fe
trestle near Decumset, Okla, after
saturating with kerosene. Posses were
in pursuit Of three men said to have
started the fire.
Homes of three employees Of the IT,
linois Central at Paducah, KY, were
dynamited. The explosions occurred in
different parts Of the city.
Five men, including the chairman
of two strike shopmen's unions, were
arrested at Slater, Mo-, by deputy
United States marshals and taken to
Kansas City, charged with interfering
with the mails.
Other developments included threats
against railroad officials at Memphis,
Tenn, the dynamiting Of Pennsyl-
vania railroad bridge at Wilmington,
Del, clash between striking shop
men and workers at Lacrosse, Wis,
and the sngging Of Missouri Pacific
shop foreman at Sedalia, Mo.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
Motor Accidents Reported.

Walter +, Piper Of South Royalton
has reported to the secretary of state
an automobile accident in which his
car and that of Fred s. Bowen Of
Bethel wtre invovled on August p
near Gaysville. The damage to the
two cars was 500 and $50 respective
ly. Earl. +. Holmes of Pittsfield and
Miss Ruth Bowen suffered cuts.
Harold E. Slack has reported a coll
lision with DR.. Tenney's car in South
Royalton.
Fren Jennett of Granville reports
that he hit a cow in bridge last
Wednesday, the COW escaping injury,
but breaking the front of the car.
NJ. G. Ray of Burlington, well
known insurance agent about the
state, has reported that J. J. Simard
of Burlington ran into him in Sunder-
land Hollow on Aug. 81. Mr.. Simard
was on the left side of the road and
viii settle, according 10 the report.
, A car driven by Mrs. j r. Moloney
of Rutland was invoved in an scci-
dent with car driven by William
Mastaliz Of Ware, Mass, between Gas
setts and Proctorsille on Aug. 81.
The Massachusetts car was swaying in
the road and the driver will be in
court at Springfield on Monday, IL
is reported.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
HOUSE HURRIES
BONUS BILL
Passed BY Senate, th 9
Measure Goes to
Conference
---
WILL LIMIT
DEBATE SHARPLY
Both Friends and Foes
Claim Satisfaction in
Senate Vote

Washington, d. G., Sept. l.Ap-
proved by the Senate, AZ to 2l, the sol
diers' bonus bill was sent back to-day
to the House, which passed il last
March BY an even greater proportion
ate majority. House leaders planned TO
send the measure to conference today
under d special rule which would limit
debate sharply,
Both friends and foes Of the bonus
claimed to find satisfaction in the Sem
ate lineup. Foes pointed out that this
showed 33 senator's against the bonus
or enough to prevent passage over the
presidents veto should he disapprove
1t as they confidently expect he will.
on the other hand friends pointed to
the fact that the number of senator's
supporting the bonus on the roll call
yesterday exceeded by one the neces-
sary two-thirds majority of those pres
ent and voting to override veto.
Senator Dillingham; Of Vermont vot-
ed against the bill Senator Page, who
WAS also against the measure, was not
present, being paired with Senator Har-
ris. who favored the act.
The lineup showed SO senator's
against the bill or sufficient number
to prevent its passage in the event
President Harding vetoed it as many
now believe he viii The roll call yes
tcrday, however, showed one more than
a two-thirds majority Of those pres
cnt and voting in favor Of the bill.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
RIGOROUS DRIVE
AGAINST RADICALS
Was Ordered To-day in Chicago Fol-
lowing Increasing Dis
orders.

Chicago, Sept. l.--Police and federal
operatives here were under orders to-
isy 10 start vigorous drive against
radicals and sgitators believed 20 be
behind railroad wreck and bomb plots.
Activities here followed "a hours of
Increasing disorders, bridge burnings.
and dynamiting of railroad property
throughout the country.
Disclosures Of an alleged plot 20 kin
three railroad presidents. or kidnap-
ping members Of their families we're
made during the investigation Of rail-
rotd plots. according to the Chicago
berald and Examiner to-day
Deportation proceedings against
ahons arrested IN connection with plots
against he railroads are probable, su-
iheritiss aid.
tcFcrnor Small Of Illinois granted
: fsq-nsition TO extrsdite William 2.
toiter, radicsi leader and head Of the
lfsies Union Educstioisal league. 20
tlilAEsn- where be is wanted on
fhslFes II criminal syndicaiism grow
M out of thr alleged communist meet
nz IN The Berrien county woods.
rnong numerous plots and actions
tEanst various railroad properties in
tle sst = hours Were these.
NP. Ssrfrcd- president Z the New
tstic STATE Federation 81 Labor. and
Aner-r Brunc. . plumber. we're held
= AHleusrQus following their arrest
<sss Fs frrin snd the discov-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
TO INVESTIGATE POLICE.
Grand Jury to Act in Developments in
Denver.

Denver, Col. Sept. IAN announce
ment that there will be grand jury
investigation Of the Denver police de-
partment, filing by one OF the victims
Of the alleged swindlers, caught In
last weeks raid here, in an effort TO
recover the money the victim claims
to have lost, and disclosure Of addi-
tional information as to the extent
of the -'bunko ring featured develop
ments recorded to-day by District At
torney Phillip S. Van ciz campaign
against the alleged swiudlers.
A. Nitsehe Of Houston, Tex, yes
terday filed suit in the district court
to recover s25.000 from the men un.
der arrest. He claims he lost that
amount in stock deal, engineered by
the alleged ring, He also asked for
an attachment against all Of the prop
erty Of the prisoners, which II grant
ed, would tie up at least S250.0O0
worth of property, according to Dis
trict Attorney Van Giz
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
RAILROAD MEN PRESENT
THEIR SIDE OF CASE
Were Heard by the Railroad Labor
Board at Chicago-Decision Won't
Be Ready for Two Weeks.

Chicago, Sept. l.-Spokesmen for the
los railroads involved in the hearing
on the petition of 100000 maintenance
of way men for minimum wage of 4s
cents an hour, had their turn before
the United States railroad labor board
to-day.
The board is expected to hand down
its decision in the case within the next
two weeks.
The traekmen finished their pre-
sentations yesterday The carriers ex-
pected to complete their side of the
case during the day.
Jacob Aaronson, attorney for the
New York Central Lines was chosen
by the carriers as their first spokes-
man.