Interlock Railroad Bill Questioned at Senate Hearing
Judge Lovett warned the interlock bill would reverse progress and fracture major lines. He cited New York Central, Pennsylvania, Baltimore and Ohio, and Southern Pacific routes losing unity west of key hubs and facing bankruptcy risk. A H Harris urged more careful study and rejected the measure's crudities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Lovett
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Ohio
Petersburg
W. Va
St. Louis
Southern Pacific
A. H. Harris
New York Central Lines
Freight rate decision looms from Interstate Commerce Commission
Rail officials in Washington and Philadelphia anticipate a 2 to 3 percent freight rate increase as the Interstate Commerce Commission nears a ruling. Railroads have spent $1.5 million on new tariff type, awaiting the decision, while relief payments totaled $277,631 in April. Pennsylvania Railroad reports 136,567 east of Pittsburgh employed May 1 1914, down from 144,660 a year earlier. An Altoona Gettysburg excursion is scheduled for June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
General Freight Department
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
Reading
Reading Railway
Coatesville
Lukens Iron and Steel Company
William W. Green
Nathan W. Green
Train Crews Listed For Harrisburg and Enola Sides
Detailed rosters show Philadelphia Division crews to run after 4 p m with engines for 107 118 101 104 107 114 and conductors for 102 114. Enola side lists Philadelphia Division crews due after 4 45 p m with engines for 225 224 228 242 and firemen for 210 214 215 along with conductors flagmen and brakemen for multiple road assignments.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Wagner
Cover
Myers
Behman
Davidson
Miller
Newman
Barton
Hartz
McCurdy
Newhauser
Shuey
Mhorstick
Ansberger
Shader
Manghes
Gelsinger
Bleich
Dettling
Brenner
Dover
Shank
Penwell
Killian
Kestreves
Reno
Deck
Kegelman
Huston
Spring
Mehaffie
Donohoe
Riley
Cox
Baltozer
Goose
Allen
Wiland
Dengler
Wolfe
McGinnis
Coleman
Fergueson
Watts
Middle Division
Ap Bennett
Garman
Xngler
Magill
Briggles
Clouser
Mumma
Willis
Bornman
Drewett
Potteiger
Fletcher
Liebau
Reeder
Arnold
Schreffler
Wright
Gross
Sheesley
Bogner
Patrick
Jacobs
Stahl
Werner
Bickert
Kieffer
Bell
Plack
Roller
Troy
Putt
Wenrick
Crist
Harvey
Saltzman
Kuhn
Pelton
Shaver
Candis
Hoyser
Beck
Harter
Brewer
Blosser
Brenneman
Thomas
Rudy
Houser
Meals
Swab
Bostdorf
Scheiffer
Rauch
Weigle
Lacky
Cockerly
Maeyer
Sholter
Snell
Bartolet
Getty
Hart
Barkey
Sheets
Bair
Eyde
Crow
Ulsh
ENOLA
Forney
Stauffer Hinkle
Steinauer
Lingle
Eaton
Pennell
Walton
Gundle
Weit
Snyder
Kroh
Wandling
Carroll Felker
Higner
Godenauer
Long Schuler
Waltman
Decker
Taylor Rice
Deschardy
Malseed
Mumma Wolfe
Boyd
Goudy
Tair
Campbell Musser
City Naturalists Offer Folk Evening Excursions and Half Day Trips
The city naturalists schedule a trip to Wildcat Falls from the Pennsylvania station at 7:05 AM with return at 6 PM. Participants may bring a basket lunch or dine at the hotel with Dr. George C. Potts arranging dinners. Alternate Saturdays feature half day outings on June 20 New Cumberland, July 11 Hunter's Run, July 25 Linglestown, August 8 Cove Mountain, and August 22 Hummelstown Cave with varying departure times.
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Wildcat Falls
Columbia
Pennslvania
George C. Potts
Herr
New Cumberland
Leave Square
Lutheran Reunion Planned at Reservoir Park June 25
The Lutheran Brotherhood of Harrisburg announced a reunion at Reservoir Park on June 25 with about 5,000 expected from Harrisburg and nearby areas. Rev. J. Bradley Markward chairs committees and Rev. W. H. Feldman will speak. the Loysville Boys Band will attend. Henry H. Hutman, 49, died yesterday at 1316 James Street. funeral is tomorrow at 2 PM at Harrisburg Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Brotherhood of Harrisburg
Reservoir Park
Harrisburg
J. Bradley Markward
W. H. Feldman
New York City
Henry H. Hutman
James Street
Perkins Expects Theodore Roosevelt To Seek New York Governor Seat
Associated Press report from Des Moines quotes George W. Perkins saying Theodore Roosevelt is seriously considering a Progressive bid for New York governor. Perkins notes Roosevelt may enter the race if duty to reform conditions in New York calls him, after weighing the matter during his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
David Hinshaw
George W. Perkins
Roosevelt
Mr. Perkins
Former Rector Goes to Work in Balkan Rebuilding Effort
Father Stefanovic, former rector of St Nichols Church Steelton, writes from Mt Athos about leaving contemplation for action. He details how King Peter of Servia plans to restore devastated Balkan provinces with support from the great powers and how local families strive to rebuild after war losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stefanovic
Steelton
St. Nichols Church
Mt. Athos
Peter of
Servia
Peter
Abbots Aid Mission Force Reaches Kumanova Front
The Rev Stefanovic joined a group of abbots in aiding the war effort. He was sent to Kumanova, a city of about six thousand along the southern Servian frontier, a town recently seized from the Turks. The narrative notes a fierce and sanguinary battle occurring there.
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Stefanovic
Kumanova
Servia
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