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Show ing ( cent, car fa ra, as a result of an agre.ment between tb. city and th. company. Except for a short period pe-riod In when a -cent far. was collected, th. far. has bean I cents. WASHINGTON. Senator Curtla of Kansaa, who haa bean III here, had sufficiently recovered today to spend a short tlms out of bed. WASHINGTON. Proposals of Amorlcan railroads, acting In conjunction con-junction with Canadian lines to In-, In-, crcaa freight ratsa on steal ralla and t steel ti. materlala from Pennsylvania, j Maryland and West Virginia to Canadian Ca-nadian points, were held unjuatlfled today by th. Interstat. commerce commission. CONSTANTINOPLE. Ths sultan's government hss accepted th. Invitation Invita-tion of ths allies to th. peac. conference con-ference to b. held at Iiusann. next month, It was announced today. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Although Renator Oscar W. Underwood Is still confined to his room her., suffering from a bronchial attack which cauaed him to ahandon a speaking tour of ihe Seventh congressional district In the Interest of the Democratic nominee, nomi-nee, his general health Is good, according ac-cording to a statement by his physician physi-cian tuday. NKW TORK. A hundred wounded tvsr veterans on crutches snd In wheel chairs snld fnrewrll today to Thoruiis Field Hr., vice commsmler of the National Disabled Soldiers' It-sgue, who left for Krance taking with htm wresths to be plsced on the graves of Amerlcsn soldier desd and on the tomb of th. French unknown soldier on Armistice dsy. NEWS IN BRIEF WHITK PLAINS, N. T Luk. Robinson, Rob-inson, struck Thuisdsy night by sn sutoniohlle driven by Gene Snrsxen open golf champion, died today. The coroner said he had notified Wars sen to appear before him Monday. BI'FFALO. N. T. Ytr. Samuel Paul Capen was Instslled eighth chancellor chancel-lor iof the rnlversity of Itnffalo today st ceremonies sttended by a dl.tln-1 guished comi'Sny of edurstors from I this countt y and Canada. TROT, N. Y. Pmneroy Tucker Francis, former Yale football player, at one time one of the proprietors of tte Troy Times, died today during an operation In New York. GAI.VKSTON. Tex. Galveston's Btreetcsr patrons today begsn pay- |