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Show I SANTA FE OFFICES WILL REMAIN OPEN; I Soliciting Ceases, but Employees Will I Aid Traveling Public and Shippers in Every Way Possible. ; I ; iJcfiuitee instructions as to the road's; policy relative to its agency oihees ; and forces under the new government . I order suspending all solicitation of j freight and rnssecper business has been I j received bv ". .). L'urtis. general agent ; here of the Atchison, Topeka Santa i I i'e railroad. I i The lottej received by Mr. Curtis ! ' eives notice that the local office of the coxpany will be Vepr open, but. j instead of there beinc any solicitation ! of frcipht or passenger traffic, the office j loree wiil devote its time and attention I to pvini; information and aiding ship-j ship-j pers and passengers to expedite shipments ship-ments and travel. 'We wiil not solicit business." explained ex-plained Mr. Curtis. "Imt we will be here to quote freight rates, trace freight shipments aud in every way possible he!p expedite the movement of freight. We wii! also aid passengers in reservations and travel in any way we can without soliciting any traffic. "'The Santa l"o has notified me to send the names of ail solicitors in this territory, and tlr.1 road proposes to cive I every one of these men nnot'ier job at just as cood i ay as he is cetti-ii. These I men will be used aloni the line of the road to uive assistance in tho lmndlin tr I of freight in every wav possible. In i this wav they will aid the government and aid the' siiiprors. The Santa will look after every oue of its old i employees, and the new order will not put any of tlem out of positions." I The Sant.-x Ke is one of the first roads to send definite instructions to its auents as to its policy with reference to foreign agencies under the new government gov-ernment regime. |