NEWS WORTH REMEMBERING
News Worth Remembering AFTER occupying Antwerp the German army pushed onward toward Ostend. A week's engagements, however, failed to bring them within striking distance of this city. At the end of...
...This section shall not apply to corporations buying stock solely for investment and not using the same to decrease competition...
...ot Harvard University presented his resignation last week after a threat had been made by a Major Clarence Wiener to cancel a $10,000,000 bequest to the university...
...They take the position that Harvard would forever forfeit all claim to academic freedom if Munsterburg were to be allowed to leave under such terms...
...She is tending the shop...
...JONES was sitting on his porch puffing big clouds from his corncob pipe and looking contentedly across his potato field...
...And little Susie...
...tion that the purchaser shall not use or deal in the goods of a competitor where the effect is substantially to lessen competition...
...During the week Great Britain lost another vessel, the cruiser Haw he having been sunk by a German submarine in the North Sea...
...Trust Laws Completed The administration's trust program was given its finishing touch October 15, when President Wilson signed the Clayton anti-trust bill...
...At the end of the week reports were current that Dunkirk was threatened by German bombardment, but this was not confirmed...
...She's teaching school down at Bear's Hollow...
...From London comes the report that the British forces had driven the Germans back thirty miles at one point in the long line and that by a series of heavy engagements they have prevented the German attack upon Dunkirk...
...If any common carrier shall violate this section it shall be fined not exceeding $25,000, and every director, agent or manager who shall have violated the act shall be fined not exceeding $5,000, or confined in jail not exceeding one year...
...Section 4 provides that any person who shall be injured in his business by reason of anything forbidden in the anti-trust laws may sue in any district court of the United States, and shall recover threefold damages and costs...
...She did so well with her chickens and eggs last summer that she helped me pay the assessment on the new county road they built through here...
...From Berlin comes a statement from the official war office characterizing the situation in France and Belgium as unchanged...
...Katherine Houghton Hepburn, well known as a leader jn many social reforms, is president of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage association, which is directing the work of education...
...Everyone likes her...
...Section 3 provides that it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce to sell goods on the condiBELIEVING that the early campaigner catches the vote, the women of Connecticut have commenced their 1917 suffrage campaign...
...Predict Increased Rates Because of the slump in business since the beginning of the European war and the difficulties of meeting their maturing obligations, the railroads of the United States will probably be permitted to increase their freight rates, according to dispatches from Washington...
...Does Aunt Maria still live with you...
...The score in naval operations, without counting converted merchantmen, such as the Kaiser Wilhelm der Qrosse and the Cap Trafalgar, now favors the allies, which have sunk six German and on3 Austrian cruisers and seven German torpedo boat destroyers, wliile there have been unconfirmed reports of the sinking of several Austrian destroyers in the Adriatic sea...
...The suffragists will ask the legislature of 1917 to act on a suffrage amendment unless the federal constitution is amended in the meantime to make suffrage a national law...
...This threat was made because of Professor Munster-burg's ardent championship of Germany and the Kaiser in the present war...
...Business men can select their customers, if this is not done in restraint of trade...
...Since the children have grown up she takes half the work in the shop off my shoulders...
...Having a first-rate season...
...Section 8 provides that after two...
...Vigorous opposition against such an increase Is being made by the national council of the Farmers' Co-operative Association, an organization of 250,000 farmers on 300 elevators in the middle west...
...You ought to be proud of your women folks, Mr...
...I am sure you will be anxious to give the vote to your women...
...How do you do, Mr...
...The women have no business to meddle with men's affairs...
...Eliza is head dtning-room girl up at the Pine Wood Inn...
...She's busy with her chickens...
...Fine, thanks...
...Section 7 provides that no corporation engaged in commerce shall buy the whole or any part of the capital stock of another corporation engaged in the same line of business which shall substantially lessen competition or restrain commerce...
...Yes, indeed...
...Fighting is in progress just east of Warsaw...
...Troops are being assigned to new positions, it is stated, but many details of these movements are withheld...
...Indeed I am...
...Only a necessary garrison has been left in Ostend, the report says, the remainder of the troops moving southward...
...rector, officer or employee, of mora than one bank or trust company which has deposits, capital and surplus of more than $5,000,000, and no bank in any city of more than 200,000 inhabitants shall have a director, officer or employee engaged in another bank in the same place...
...Following this the British fleet sunk four German torpedo boat destroyers off the north coast...
...The trustees, however, declined to accept the resignation...
...News Notes —The Interstate Commerce Commission began last week its investigation of the financial operations of the Rock Island railroad...
...Mrs...
...Two years after the approval of this act, no common carrier shall have any dealing with securities, supplies or other article of commerce involving more than $50,000 in one year, with another corporation, when the common carrier shall have a director or any official with any substantial interest in such security firm...
...Section 0 provides that nothing contained in the anti-trust laws shall be construed to forbid labor, agricultural or horticultural organizations, organized for mutual help and not for profit...
...It will be considered in the Senate at this session of Congress...
...While there is continuous fighting on the right wing and especially at points south from Ostend, it is announced that at no point have there been decisive results...
...Well, I guess not...
...Under this section carriers can have branch lines and own stock in such branch lines...
...This bill provides that there shall be no discrimination in prices between different purchasers of commodities where the effect of such discrimination may be to substantially lesson competition or create monopoly in any line of commerce...
...After two years from the date of this act no person shall be a director in two or more corporations, any one of which has capital, surplus and undivided profits of more than $1,000,000...
...The suffragist who was driving around in a buggy from house to house, getting voters to sign the suf frage pledge, stopped to greet him...
...The men of our State will vote on a woman suffrage amendment to the State constitution next November...
...The bad conditions of the roads and the heavy rains are acting as natural checks against any very speedy movements in Russian Poland, but it is stated that steady, slow prog ress is being made...
...Jones...
...all the family Well...
...The situation at the end of the week was reported at the French war office as follows: "Although fighting in the north continues at several different points, official reports reaching headquarters indicate that the Germans are not in sufficient force to penetrate the allied lines at the extreme northwest just north of the Belgian border...
...Harvard Keeps Munsterburg Professor Hugo Munsterburg...
...They're fine women, every one ot them...
...Three hundred and forty-four of her crew went down with the vessel...
...Jones stared for a moment, and then violently shook his head: "Votes for women...
...Some doubt has been expressed as to the ability of Major Wiener to produce a $10,000,000 bequest...
...Where is Mrs...
...On the 19th the report came from Tokio that a Japanese cruiser has been sunk by striking a German floating mine while patrolling the coast off the harbor entrance of Kiao Chau...
...The Russians have vainly essayed to resume the offensive in the east, it is announced, but nowhere with success...
...House Passes Philippine Bill The Jones Philippine bill, which declares the purpose of the United States to recognize the independence of the islands "as soon as a stable government can be established there" passed the House of Representatives October 14 by a vote of 211 to 59...
...Makes a lot of money with her wages and tips...
...The Germans have sunk nine Brit ish and one Russian cruisers while Austria has lost a submarine by accident...
...Jones...
...Encouraged by so much appreciation of feminine ability, the suffragist drew forth one of her pledge blanks and approached the prosperous Mr...
...Section 14 provides that if any corporation violates any of the penal provisions of the anti-trust law it shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding $5,000, or by imprisonment of its guilty members for not exceeding one year, or both...
...I am...
...Expects to be transferred to a bigger place next year...
...Jones...
...It is charged that this railroad was looted of millions of dollars...
...A woman's place is home...
...Operations are being decidedly hampered by the heavy rains and cold weather...
...years from the date of the approval of this act, no person shall be a diThe V/oman's Place By META L. STERN MR...
...Mr...
...TanncrsviUe Times...
...business good...
...This section shall not prevent the formation of subsidiary corporations of trade in branches...
...Jones: "Won't you sign one of these...
...At the London war office the German situation is described as "constantly Improving...
...She's a pretty smart woman, my wife is...
...God bless 'em...
...What is Eliza doing...
...Business men will be permitted to discriminate in price when there is a difference in grade, quality or quantity of commodities...
...Little Susie has become quite a young lady...
...She's a nice girl top...
Vol. 6 • October 1914 • No. 43