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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-12-02

Mr.. Joseph E. Calls recently moved
to Oakland from a point near Deer
Park.
Mr.. George Warwick, of Blooming
ton, was in town on business Friday
of last week.
Mrs. H. C. Leighton, of the Park,
is spending this week in Fairmont
with relatives.
Mr.. William F. Sanders, of near
town, visited The Republican Office on
business Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Butt an
nounced the birth of bright little
son Saturday morning.
Miss Louise Archer, one of the Oak
land High School instructors, spent
the Thanksgiving vacation period at
her home in Bel Air, Md.
Mrs. Edna Mcintosh, of Browns
vile, Pa, spent Thanksgiving day at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B.
Kremer on Second street.
Mrs. E. L. Teets returned to her
home In Aurora on Sunday after hav-
ing spent few days in Oakland with
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Teets.
Miss Blanche Gale has returned to
her home in Loeb Lynn after having
spent several weeks in Rosewood, o.,
with Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Stephenson.
Mrs. Susan Butt, who has spent the
past several months in Ohio with
relatives, has returned to Oakland and
is at the home of her son, Mr.. Samuel
Butt.
Mrs. ]. L. Cornwell, of the Park,
was here on Tuesday where she took
a train for Elkins, w. Va, to remain
during the winter months with her
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Kelly and daugh-
ter, of near GAINESVILLE, w. Va, Wis
tied Mrs. Kelly's mother, Mrs. Mar
garet Michael, in Oakland, on Sun
day last.
Mrs. Norma Cuppett, of Cranes
vile, West Va, spent a few days of
last week in Loeb Lynn Heights where
she visited her sister, Mrs. H. V.
Leighton.
Miss Louise Boutwell,, of Western
port, was here few days lastswe
where she visited her sister, Mrs.
Robert Stewart, returning to her
home on Sunday.
Andrew Gender, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Gender, who is SUDDEN.
at Charlotte Academy, spent the va
cation period of Thanksgiving in Oak
land with his parents.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-12-02

Mr.. Arthur L. Stull, of Wilkes
Barre, Pa, who is now president of
the Preston Lumber and Coal Com
pany, spent a few days in Oakland
this week in the interest of his COM
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Little and
Mrs. Lewis Walter returned to their
homes in Oakland Monday night from
visit of several weeks to Mrs. Lit
ties brothers in Chicago, ILL.,, and at
Dayton, Ohio.
Mr.. w. A. Sturgiss motored to Mey-
ersdale, Pa, Sunday morning, return
ing to Oakland the same afternoon,
when he was accompanied home by
Mrs. Sturgiss and their daughter Dor
othea, who had spent Thanksgiving
in Meyersdale with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robins, of
New York City, motored to Oakland
one day last week to visit the latter's
mother, Mrs. John w. Maroney, re-
turning home Sunday, being accom-
panied by Miss Dartest Maroney, who
will visit relatives in New York for
some time.
Chief Judge-elect D. Lindley Sloan,
of Cumberland, was here Tuesday on
business Judge Sloan will go to
Annapolis on Monday where he will
sit with the other members of the
Court Of Appeals and will probably
sit in the Garrett County court the
week beginning December 18th.
Mr.. J. F. Reinhardt, who has been
located in Oakland for more than a
year where he was associated with
his son Howard Reinhardt in the man
agement of the Mount Airy Canning
Company's interests, will leave Oak
land next week for Westminster, Md,
where he will be engaged in the can
ming business.
Mrs. Edward c. Lawrence and her
daughter Ann, Of Baltimore, who
spent month in Oakland with the
formers parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. w.
McComas, returned to Baltimore Fri
day last, being accompanied by Mrs.
McComas, who will remain in that
city as guest of her daughter for a
week or more.
Lace, made in the schools of India
which are under the control of the
Missionary Society of the United
Lutheran Church, is now being sent
to the United States for disposal by
the women composing the society in
the country. A large consignment of
the lace has been received by Mrs.
BENZ. H. Sincell, Of the local mission
airy society, which may Be seen and
purchases made by any who may call
at her home on Second street.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-12-02

Attorney and Mrs. Julius c. Rem
ninger returned from Mercersburg,
Pa, where they had visited their son
Thanksgiving, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Hinebaugh
and little daughter, of Baltimore,
spent day or two in Oakland re-
Gently with relatives.
Mrs. James A. Sweeney, of Balti-
more, returned to her home Sunday
after having spent a few days in
Oakland with her mother, Mrs. John
W. Hart, and other relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. D. M. Funk and little
daughter Mary, of Morgantown, mo-
tored to Oakland Tuesday afternoon
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. John o. Thayer.
They returned to Morgantown yester-
day morning. ~
Mr.. and MrR. w. Stephenson, of
Rosewood, o., erned to their home
Monday after having spent a few days
at the home of Mrs. Stephenson's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Leighton, in
Loeb Lynn Heights.
Mrs. Eliza Fundenburg and daugh-
ter Miss Thekla Fundenburg, after
spending the summer and fall in Oak
land, left here last Wednesday for
Washington, D. c., where they expect
to remain during the winter months.
Misses Mary Ours and Virginia
Casteel, of Oakland; Mary Scott, of
Hutton, and Vera Ream, of Crellin,
students at the Frostburg Normal,
spent Thanksgiving and the succeed
ing days of last week at their respec-
tive homes.
Mr.. Harry Kremer, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George B. Kremer, was here on
Thanksgiving day visiting his par
ents. From Oakland he went to Phila-
adelpha to visit his sister, Mrs. Kelly.
Mr.. Kremer's home is in Chattanooga,
Tenn, where he is manager of an A.
& P. store.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Falkenstein and
daughter Miss Gladys Falkenstein, of
Terra Alta, and Mr.. Paul Falkenstein,
of Tioga, West Va, who is student
in business school at Fairmont, w.
Va, spent Thursday afternoon in Oak
land with relatives.
Mr.. Walter Friend and son Richard,
of near Wheeling, West Va, motored
to Oakland Sunday and after remain
ing here and at Crellin, where they
visited relatives day or two, return
ed to Wheeling where both are en-
ployed.
Misses Lola Belle Green, Home
Demonstration Agent; Rhesa King,
County Health Nurse; Ida Fries, prin-
cipal of the Hutton school; Helen
Kinniek, Grade Supervisor, Emily
johnson and Alice Cox, instructors
in the Oakland High School, composed !
a camping party which occupied
Inn, near Grantsville, from
Thursday until Sunday afternoon.
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

This is to give notice that on or
about November list, there came to
my farm two ewes, one with left ear
off and the other with both ears off.
The owner is requested to call at my
place, pay all costs and damages sn1
take the animals away.
41-3t ABFI, -NcvFr--
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FOR SALE-A frame dwelling
house in Deer Park. Ar-'v - T"n
Republican office. Adysl.l-e..eAt
3S-5t*
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Watch for poultry announcement in this space in the
issue of December 18TH
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HE smiled, lying so still in his
arms. Floating floating
down sea Of flowers, lying
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knee and smoked musingly.

knee and smoked musingly.
She appraised the bronzed profile,
pleasing despite it's irregularity. The
eyebrows were tan, like his hair.
They were thick and unruly, giving
to the sunny eyes a look of careless
tolerance. His chin was too short;
but one forgot this because of the
vital jaw and even, sparkling teeth
Ramon" she said capriciously;
chow is it such a charming fellow
as yourself has never married?"
when I had the inclination, ]
hadn't the money. Now that, I've a
little cash, I've lost the inclination"
Would you like to find it again?e
mo. Life's pleasant as it is.
Sometimes I think marriage is i'm
moral"
"Why?"
"It binds people to their mis-
takes"
"Oh not today!'
Eyes, today. Thousands of couples
keep on living together; defrauding
and Gripping each other because
they haven't the courage to break
loose. Separated they might both be
fine harmless atoms; joined they're
a poison. They think it honorable
to doom each other"
Sandy colored, wondering If he
were thinking of her. She said hast.
lily: "All marriages aren't mistakes.
You might be one of the lucky ones.
You might find a great love-"
He turned to her slowly. Their
eyes met. I'm not sure that I want
it, Sandy. Great loves are always
devastating. It's the little loves that
bring us joy. They come with a
laugh and they leave without a
tear"
Her lashes dropped. She looked
out to the water, pensive, uneasy.
N his turn he studied her
| 1 the long delicate sweep from
- her throat to the hands
clasped in her lap; the pallor Of her
beautiful features. A line Of freckles
went along the bridge of her nose
and lightly under her eyes. They
gave her a piquant look. He felt the
tempest and fire behind the imperi-
Gus tilt Of her chin, the Swallowed
and often smoldering eyes.
The thought Of this hidden flame
ran in little heat along his nerves
-. brought a sudden, dark color
sweeping up under the bronze Of his
skin.
The exultance he had felt last
night holding her in his arms; the
deadly fear when she lay SO quiet;
the sudden intensity of joy when
she opened her eyes, her lips smil-
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/ AUTHOR OF ''CEXICKxE"

~ HE met Ramon Worth In the
IISI garden. They went driving.
u She could hardly force her
lips to speak.
Finally she said: we leave on
the Matsonia tomorrow"
Tomorrow" he repeated blanl1ly
why, you can't get passage now"
TITS all attended to-"
And when she had convinced him,
Of a shockr'
She laughed: at camo with
laugh, Ramon leave without a
tear"
He remained very quiet. He
scarcely spoke In the hours they
had together.
AS they started for homo no said
abruptly: Sandy. wish you'd Kiss
me goodby."
IT can't do that"
''Why can't you?"
"Oh. what Is the purpose7 IT'S
been awfully pleasant meeting you.
You've been so friendly. Now I'm
leaving We may never see each
other again. Why should kiss
your"
But he was bending down tn her.
looking in her face, his own intent,
almost harsh looking. But aren't
you sorry TO be going? Won't you
care II we never see each other
again?"
yes"
"And don't you like me some
what?"
Don't come so close. Ramon"
And don't you want to kiss me.
Sandy?"
Her eyes flashed. "Yes--Yes, 1
do"
II laughed. caught her a mo
IIH ment In his arms. you dar.
III lingl 1 knew you'd tell the
truth"
Her cheeks were singing. She
told herself insolently: What Of a
kiss! i always loved them
But she was trembling when she
went to her room. She lay awake
thinking. Going back-Good Cod
Going back"
They were on the boat hours be
fore It was to sail. Sandy stood at
the rail, her heart sinking. Would
he come to see her Off"
He was walking on. A boy fol-
lowed with suitcase. He was sail
ing with them. She felt alive-allve
with radiant fire.
Go BE Continued.
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SAAyOQI A MODERN GIRL AUTH

| ing-all this now made him eau
tious.
He had no wish to be carried off
his feet by Sandy's charm. He felt
quite equal to ending a Irritation the
moment it became too serious.
He told himself this, yet he moved
toward her, stealthy. flushed vi
brance in his pulse. Sandy, why
were you so glad it was 1 last
night?"
"Well, weren't you glad It was
you had to rescue, instead Of some
big barge of a woman? Didn't you
find it thrilling? If 1t had been some
thin, narrow little fellow he might
have dropped me and Ia break my
neck"
But l remember the way you
said it, Sandy. I didn't miss that"
She shrugged, but sparkling and
fear in her heart: you do! Then
I guess. Ramon, you know you're
quite the incest person in the island
at the present time"
only in the island?"
That's the only place I happen to
be at present"
SANDY. you're staying here much
longer than you intended?"
"No-not than T intended"
But Indefinitely, now"
I'm not sure. You'll stay for
ever, won't your"
"No. But I'll be here as long as
you are
Then we can have lots of fun"
She thought with a twinge Of his
sentence: 1.-The little love that comes
with a laugh and leaves without a
tear"
She rose slowly: II must go, Ra-
mon." She was greatly disturbed.
Err mother had all the draw
IIH ers Of the bureau opened,
her clothes dumped in hectic
disorder on the floor.
Sandy stared: Nice, warm day
you select for your housekeeping,
Isabelle"
Mrs. Mcneil glanced up excitedly:
Where were you, Sandy? I've sent
for you I got word from Ben.
We're to leave tomorrow.
Sandy grew weak-fainting and
weak. Tomorrow, mother?"
'Yes-there's the cable. He has
the passage for u.s."
I'VE can't go! can't get ready
that soon"
IT have your things all packed"
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HE STORY FROM HERE
CHAPTER xxx

CHAPTER XXX
HE smiled, lying so still in his
arms. Floating - floating
down a sea of flowers, lying
in the crook Of his arm. She wished
to tell him it was. lovely. Let them
go on and on.
He said. hoarsely, Are you all
right, Sandy?"
"Oh, yes
why in the world die you go out
so far? It was the merest chance
saw you
She laughed family, her thought in
a golden daze. She was drowning. He
had brought her back. He was hold
ing her, pouring on her face look
of anguish and longing. She sank
in it happily.
Another moment, Sandy, L would
have been too late" A trenor Shot
from his voice to his face. He let
her down gently. Can you waikiki
yes" She felt like shouting, II
can do anythingr' Her mind was
filed with light, with voices singing.
T7 HEN he left her at the hotel
WI that night she said gaily: II m
III so glad it, was you, Ramon.
SO glad it was you, Ramon"
He looked at her quietly, the sun
ny eyes intent, a little fevered.
why, Sandy?"
She Redeemed and evaded. ooh,
twas nice! Someone else might have
given me a clip in the nose. You
know they do that to drowning peo-
pie"
She went with soft, excited steps
to her room, her breath hard but
sparkling.
A light g1owed near the mirror
She looked at herself-the damp red
hair massed in waves about her
long, pale face; her eyes dark, glow
ing, eager; the parted lips reckless,
a little frightened. She smile tossed
to laugh Sandy whispered covert
Iy: "Why am so glad?"
n HE was little nervous when
81 he dropped on the sands the
- next afternoon. He wound
the long, sinewy arms about his
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DANGER IN NEGLECTED COLDS

Serious diseases may develop from
neglected coughs and colds and make
them dangerous. There is no better
remedy for quick relief from coughs
and colds than Foley's Honey & Tar
Compound. MY grandchild could
get no relief whatever from a very
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F'oley's Honey and Tar" writes
Peter Lands, Meyersdale, Pa. Get
a bottle from your druggist and
have 1t ,eady for any emergency.
Contains 10 opiates. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Acknowledgement
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HORIZONTAL

HORIZONTAL
l. To command.
8. Wooden pin used in fastening
furniture
9. Membraneous bag.
u. Twenty quires Of paper.
10. Hourly.
ID. Woven string.
Is. Wooden club.
49, Challenged.
II. Yawned
IS. To delay.
20. Leaf division of the calyx.
%. Point Of compass.
"a. Rescued.
26. Rants.
%. Part Of verb ''to be-"
80. Shrinking or cowardly.
go. Nuisances.
81. Pink animal skeleton used for
beads.
SO. Iron, steel. tin, etc.
SO. To soak flax.
40. Verbal.
Al. Infiective of punishment
~. 10 neal.
43. To scold constantly
A. Endures.
40. Engine.
46. Person who lives in special
colony having scaly sickness.
4S. To thgum.
so. You 8nd l.
81. Women.
54. Artists frame.
Sc. Above.
So. Is defeated
so. Flower leaf.
81. Burdened.
Ga Insipid.
sc. Cooking vessel.
IS. Frosts.
SO. Allotted.
70. Withered
II. Cooking utensil.
70. Vampire.
70. Drove into a cavity
VERTICAL
1. Globe.
2. To peruse.
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8. Fruits.
+. Standard type measure.
5. Drone bee.
g. Rocks containing metals.
I. Heron.
8. Deity.
8. Fluid in a tree.
10. Initiates.
II. Yielded.
10. Turkish apartment for w1ves..>.
IA. Stories.
16. Satan
II. Mallet Of a presiding officer.
10. Deadly.
II. Pertaining to the pope.
%. The back and sides Of pig
sailed and roasted.
25. Ten-cent pieces.
81 To swagger.
20. Ethical.
81. Small depressions.
33. Asiatic goat.
35. Raved.
81. Flavor.
| 80. Sandpiper.
Al. Peels.
AZ. Heavenly body with a nebu-
lous train.
| A. Citrfc fruit.
As. Meditated.
Al. Becomes wan.
| 40. Swift.
81. Bulb flower.
| SO. To divide
55. Portion OF a coat collar.
81. Central American rodent.
SO. To satiate.
81. Learning.
IS. Lair.
! 65. Sly.
67. To scatter.
SO. Third note in scale.
| 10. Therefore.
Answer to Thursdays crossword
|
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WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE STORY
so FAR

Sandy Mcneil. forced by her impov-
erished family into loveless marriage
with Ben Burtllo. a rich Italian, sacrl,
fees her love for Jimmy childhood
sweetheart. Murillos tyhanny and inso-
lence cause her to write to judith
Moore, a San Francisco cousin. for help
in escaping her marital bondage. but
Judith is absent on a long vacation; A
son is born. dying almost immediately.
In unutterable loneliness, Sandy appeals
to her Uncle Bob. who enables her to
take Honolulu trip with her mother.
There she meets Ramon Worth. who
drives and dances with her, ard finally
saves her life in the surf; On sailing
for home she was surprised to lind him
GO S 81 W1TTH THE STORY FROM HERE
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Answer to Thursdays crossword
puzzle:
Evening star., 1926-04-22

not until we perfected "ironized
yeas" which comes in concentrated
tablet form, was it possible to take
yeast and iron in the right proper
tions to build up weight.
Vegetable Iron" when combined
with yeast is quite easy to digest.
therefore better for the system. And
yeas" when ironized. becomes Just
twice as beneficial as ordinary fresh
or cake yeast.
lronized Yeast tablets are COM
posed OF concentrated food elements,
therefore, they are pleasant to take
and free from drug-like effects. 1t
makes no difference how old you are
or how young you are-how long
you have been underweight-or how
much underweight you are, iron
lied yeast tablets are positively
guaranteed to pick you right up, and
add from FIVE to twenty pounds of
good firm flesh in three weeks time.
If they fail get your money back.
Sold by druggists. at $l.O0 for a
large 6O-tablet package, or sent di-
rect from labratory on receipt of
price. ,Ironized Yeast Co., desk 200,
Atlanta, Ga.
Evening star., 1926-04-22

devistions from this charge have been
made. however. in considera ton Of
numerous factors. The time of pro-
gram affects the cost. The hours
from 6 TO 10 pm. comma nd the high
est advertising rate. and morning
hours the lowest. One Chicago sta
ton gets from S35 to $50 an hour
FOR time during the day. and its rates
ascend to $3.50, at night
Rates are lower in Summer, because
Of lesse ned ra nge and fewer listeners,
than in Winter. A big user of radio
time gets a lower rate than the occa :
siOnal advertiser. The nature of the
advertising affects the rate. Political
advertising comma nds a high pre-
MUM. as do advertising contests. A
Chicago manufacturer, desiring to
have owners OF receiving sets choose
a slogan for his company, paid 81 200
for an evening on the air The $500
an-hour rate includes the cost of
hiring talent, which is done by the
station.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
.ROOSEvELT.SPEAKS
OVER WRC TONIGHT
viii Rogers and Musical
Numbers Also Feature
Varied Program.

Will Rogers. inimitable humollst
and stage star, and col, Theodore
Roosevelt. will he heard by the radio
audiences of stations NfH ana w ~.
tonight during the. brnadcaSting "i
the proceedings at banquet oi the
Bureau Of Advertising Of New 10rk
at the Waldorf. Astoria Hotel lhlS
feature is scheduled from 10 to 1913"
O'Clock.
THE Record Boys" are scheduled
for * minutes of new songs from \
TO Sis O'Clock: the Royal Salon or.
chestra will present another hour "i
musical comedy hits of yesterday ana
TODAY. from to 10. and the hrst
National Players will give radi"
version of the forthcoming moving
picture presentation Of Sporting
Lovers" from $50 to 2.
Vile Also on Air.
Preceding this entertainment. listen
ers will be enabled TO hear Frederic
William Vile in his weekly discussion
of The Political Situation in Wash
ington Tonight" beginning at 40
O'Clock. and the sixth Of series "l
Harvard College observatory talks.
written >by Prof. Harlow Shapley. ON
What Are the Stars?
WRC's program will be opened at
e:55 with a sport resume. and will he
followed by dinner concert TO be
PLAYED by Never Davis New Willard
Hotel orchestra under the direction
of Harry Albert.
This afternoon. beginning at
o'clock a play-by play account OF the
Washington Philadelphia base ball
game will he broadcast from the
Washington Times Studio.
Spring motor tours will he outlined
by George II. Poske. manager Of the
District division of the American Au-
tomobile Association, in talk to he
broadcast by station WMAL. Jack
Mullane's Theatrical Agency will pro-
vide the musical features and novel
ties. There also will he program OF
Evening star., 1926-04-22

receiver east of Chicago trying to
tune in on Kansas City, Denver or
points west
The "gentlemen's agreement" which
has brought about silent night
each Monday evening is therefore as
great boon to DIX fans throughout
the country as to Chicagoans who
want to hear programs from outside
their own city. according to the Ma
tional Broadcast Listeners Associa-
ton.
On "slent night" all the Chicago
stations refrain from hrOadcastinG so
that the air may he undiStllrbed.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
Naming Radio Libel.

NEW YORK. April 80 LF).-The
question of libel by radio, raised by
States Attorney Grove Of Chicago.
has stirred discussion in New York
over what name to call the new air
menace. Suggested names are Eth
eric Turpitude, Radiosperse and Aero
Sian. all of which are clear as to deri-
walton. Only the keen dictionary
hounds get the association of fourth
suggestion, Eth-bel.
Evening star., 1926-04-22
ADVERTISING ON ETHER
HARASSES RADIO FAN
Puts Listener in Same Position as
, Motorist Who Finds View
Blocked by Billboards.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April 21.-- The land
scapel loving motorist whose view of
wooded dells is obscured by billboards
may find a fellow sufferer In the
radio fan beset by radio advertising
whenever b. turns the dials Of his
receiving SRk
For fN6 ethereal sslesmanship,
broadcasr4hg stations quote rates of
sS5 to $40o an hour. The Chicago
stations which sell time began to
charge O rate of 81 minute. Wide
Evening star., 1926-04-22
Early Program Tomorrow

WCAP-Chesapeak and Potomac
Telephone Co. 1855 Meters).
Silent
Evening star., 1926-04-22
WRHF-Wa aShingtOn Radio HOspita
Fund Committee (256 MeterS).

II to Il noon-Daily current events
for "shut-inS.
6 to p.m.-Program of dinner
music
Evening star., 1926-04-22
IL RADIO mikes" HELP
SWITCH CARS IN CHICAGO
Brakemen. Towermen. Dispatchers
and Others Hear All Orders
Given in Yards.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April 22.-Twelve radio
mikes" have been installed in the
freight yards of the Illinois Central
Railroad and the system. with other
improvements has reduced the switch.
ing force from 2Ss men to 81 men.
The mikes" are connected to a
universal loud speaker circuit. so that
orders and responses Of each of the
10 switch-towermen, the train dis
patcher and the scale master are
audible to all 12.
A dispatcher announces into his
microphone. -four cars for track 45
coming" The regular brakeman OF
the train lifts the drawbar as the
four cars cross the hump" and the
switch towerman controlling track As
replies. Let the four cars come" as
he throws the switch.
The cars roll slowly over an auto