Show I NEWS LETTER LETTERS 1 S fROM Municipal Ownership Becomes Subject for Investigation by byS S United States Government GovernmentS S BIG RAILROAD CONVENTION n i Il II to III II u I let I or ti iid S III him of or If li Principles 4 Safety of School e eI I S 1 Special s Chicago 23 Tho announce announcement announceS S S uncut ment cabled from mm Argentine to tho lie hl go hoard of or undo ratio that In Buenos Bueno tymes flue Iho exchange this week weekS S S Inaugurated a II system modeled after that of the tho United States Stale Including the I hit buying and Belling soil hug i lit of c grain and a nil for tOI delivery promises gt stability In time tho S This now departure has hus time the sanction 5 S fit mf tho the government S l pens lorR or orl nil all evidently I y be lie lieving It essential to III the thu boat Inter cuts of that lint growing country What that count y most 1110 lt needs hoods now Jima Is etc ele elevator i S valor vator and Ill 1 capacity something Ii tu I ii follow ml luti the tho I 4 5 of her exchange dealings a II leally realtY on U t Or a II I future market rho Tho sud Kull I den tiring ot or her hr enormous crop 0 beginning iii ti art nurl y In 11 I cli I tig 5 tie the over was WIlS due S to ti her hr ir Inability I mi hi I I ty to t ne tile tho t and 11 cell It for future delivery Silo She Wilt Wan 5 h forced to sell cl because of tin tint I hi t t Ink o of 01 these t two tIll tat s The rue crop cropS S 5 will Iii bo ho ii nuno largely largel sold wold as alf asS asi I S i j ml mcd for nt I to or III tutu ruu de do r ll which will put hut mi nil end eitl to annual 5 h iii un caM offered ul orf red In I ii 1 lIr r i S by h o of lie an ian t Inability to Il hold hohl back what wim Willi not notS S 1 I dy needed by h ii 11 The Tho hUll hits In iii 10 yearn In III wheat production l tilts change In Ill faraway South Pi IA tea lOlL II 11 1 t to every wheat III il antI and miller In III tile the United Status Hiatus f i Only Di uly n a I uig down of or the till fuluio Cut tire Ii of or tho the United States t i could thorn mnnie directly Uy fly U r p f I P the pm t much of or Hie th tup 1 of ISO 1907 wan wa Ild at tood oc d prices incus qI alit lor tor pol delivery Lofaro 10 to 10 Ar AI Ari 1 nl M i big hiI S th t ii i ml Vim tie put I II t uy ext at millions iii I Ii tuiti II S In III bunk iMi tilt throughout t HI I It U not 1101 hmo occurred had not 1101 Helling for fu II i I ture tire u us well arch us stint Iol been pos POH 11 tr H thle FL r A 1 p Iw i al u iv In II t of r in iii II I inu must 0 t thickly I ii ii cl id I to t 1 Jun Ju t i lIthe I by h ih I Ii h city ctt y ste tit t i 1 r 1 I i No Nu N alo i i in u thin hue I hi Ii tie H Indo f t for fOI fO streets s MI tiler in lit II Hip tho utIle j S O I l I tie much cli iii i it Ii i i flit I s sS si I brought nut Iy Ir tle I ii S Ono One o lit avoid 1 r the him th 1011 hll n a I 1 i tl nf of ft nov in ml n I t lu i nut Iut It well wn uv lh up UI UIS UJ S mi In th iii hi list 1111 i I Id th I Hi HIHI i M u 0 In iii th 1 t 1 count i y Tin I ii h S 1 il h ward scores an iii tl u I 4 hi mi Oi ui HI count of ot tho Ihie Im Imer iii I varsity er ltv lv or if ir I IiI hi i which U is I within IH Itt I IttS S 1 1111 s Tin 11 total 1111 population if i t I I tin I I rim 1 I O is i t put at al U t d al ul t I j i tin titi n it pi nimbly un cli A VI tl I jf S muli I i hi hl ij tutis i 1 l I i 1 I In II it UI II I Inn u tumid anil 1 5 5 hu tan tati 1 now OJ claim 1111 lin tau nUl of ut III Ih 1 I t 1 lil hi foni fOI lilt ll r In Ii ih Iii h Tile lf r luus 01 S jI u nut hot 1 d ug the lie t tit punt yen r rC UI ir C L j 1000 forno now 11 Ie ll In 11 lit litS d S uit ty mid hit I tug in I u I lit liest ti uius i I i imir hiI ital f tint tho ii f r the t iu I tilted I itt u tt Ia I 1 boU 11 S S Iu tat ia mv ii II I ie ut u I hll lust ant lie be 10 ot Or by br ted I ll l I t S S S 1 S L i ukase has hinie hU b bol beon on Issued to 0 tills this consular agents In and Hn else elsewhere elsewhere elsewhere where them to report on oui 01 the lie conduct of ot public utilities In tho lie cities where white they the aro nyu stationed The rIO first III t rf Un tOte til have havo already begun behn to If comb com In liu antI and the lie conditions they the disclose fo nio nie Interesting In tho tIm extreme In for example municipalities ties te arc nio aI generally g allowed to engage In almost any U business which the ito council may lelard I ns as foi rot tho the public welfare Bomo of them operate mines and fac factories tories while municipal bakeries and ami butcher shops shop am of common occur occurrence rence III In thieve there thel are aro Iro no 10 state laws la hi governing municipal corporations The city elty cl of if t Brussels alono hue has separate which aro UN nr autonomous and aud havo have the tha right to grant franchises within their respective tive to limits I I Tim The telephone service In Is II operated entirely by b 1 tim the government however as Oi will wi shortly holtI be tho the case cano caH In England In Iii regard to tile the long distance Hues Tho lie principal feature about tha tH lie growth of ot municipal trading 1111 11 u Ip iii II tito th thaHer latter aHer country appears to tn bo lie the tho general alarm ularm at tat a tho time enormous Increase In mu municipal Indebtedness The llie Is the th lie case ease In III Saxony where whore tho the ga i by tIle tho cities of ot sig sll have proved so profitable pr that tho lie Herman public la lEt clamoring for a a 0 reductIon In iii II rates These II oga gas were started over mC 70 y iw ago antI and are aio lre among tho the t vord ventures e tures of this lOud kind 1111 In II th this HAI OAI CONVENTION CO j problems of the lie world will wil advance another step toward solution Lilt ati a ft result of lolI by hy railroad and engineers from noun tho thu four fOI of the lie earth who were wore I at ut tho th I ninth iii lit It Initial annual a conven convention cout von item tion tOI of oC tho tIme American HallI Engin and nd Maintenance end and Way Wu us sessions held In iii this hits t city I this eok 11 This is Is I really rca rea I I hy an International Iii Its Is retire represent sent nt nearly unites miles mil of ff tho the to tum total tal mites miles mil nt of ff railroad In the tho I United States Includes officials of If 1 s In Ca n Mexico Japal Australia Africa New ew and the thim Philip Philippine 1111 pine Islands This year oar Important tilt L problems arc lre a ie to t o the he t front roll I 1 Tho growing growl lS scarcity of timber for forties ties litS line him hUl canned II II I II I alarm Sug Suggestions SUI Ic lon wore vere ar made hut lt tho lie railroads buy tuiI forest IIII Ruth glow IU their own mum timber A uniform uy 1 au of ot railway was aa I titan also dl discussed ous iod obly 1111 the tho most feature of thin hO ol was ilas the tue r 1 no port hurt of a 1 committee or og experts who been 01 experimenting with wil thus the I It of it bridges In lit a I unique ser SM serit 1 I ICH it h s of or experiments heavy and I I WON wora run at itt t top speed over 1101 hll on in I the II H 1111 Central Hock Island and Ind other ini months while aub I he the tho r with wih t ii 1 devised ol I ii tie Ihl I Ii errel of moving lend Thu le ut Bulu InU havo hao lo l to n a bettor better lug IIi I og of o hi 1111 huh tIe hit building I ii I r and tim 1 iii sh ii ii I ii help holl lid I In iii II to ii rt i time tho Rh II Un di ath thi toll roll I of or cute which helm now ii 0 lulo i tho ito 1081 un ni cafe in II ii tile the world IN High Ulah I school courses In II chopping anil eitl university In thu tho linn llon I mid I id put roh mIt au of 4 r ilin li ii I die he latent halest In iii II limo thu way vay WI juf higher education for fOI women The Tue pluit pIn i ii IH he II ml J Onte by h a it I of Ut lie or of ii and aie clil I public hi to il 1011 a who a ho Ito it li i not think I hut their heir I ut r n am 11 1 hi enough colt t I out outI I Iii to I ii hut iho Ih I i ni ii a gm I trial n Ii xi ur I at lt ni 1 II li 1 I t i In lit h ii 1 1011 proven to ho tO u 1st I le ci nt 0 tin thit university win wil appoint a I per 1181 ou II Wih VIIi this I thore I tue to IM Is 11 no mu t t tI t I how far ar ii r tho him movement 1 hilly ir If Hi th hope of th Iha I om u 0 h ii i ui out urging It ii I aie aiSe real Vc Vii w hiu hn hi i v u ii u u i tie mil mul at Ihl hUcl ItI J u sit all al our lH II i iy I y the 11 lIt pini III th muni i d a n of or the t lie I 1111 lI i luh ai Ill II tua an ti di h u il tu thus thin Iu iii tino Ill Wo WI Vt inn lit at I ma well th 11 I n ell nit IL II hut hat wi n a thud tb u nl IH is istO to IllO In iii nr ur I 1 ton eye U H fin 11 i nf lt hit Uie Diet that tilt t luau of nt I Ull itt v un u it oil to tn It bc Ia I 1110 I mu muI I rep t i ul or f thi II I In mill ii 11 flu u I me them til l wil lor 11 tuE ihly Ihl miri 1 01 of lift lc uth i ummi a II of dulu tion lon tu to eh women hem h anti anti ami UI tu to u buy 11 Art hue him hueIt no 11 It with whIt t ll ll hie ut ot mho bo h 11 tl 11 ti ft Urn htMl I tin Uh they UIt buy 11 Jc 5 I u nore pictures hut but a I glance at It costumes explains the lie ito hack Inck of or funds The shopping mania Ilia Is like lilo 10 the smith boys passion for fur cramming Ills hIs fth pockets No woman with wl h grownup Ideas lies has his It I Film Fn mACE IN IK SCHOOLS The ho rigid 11 Inquiry Into tho the safety of at off f houses resulting from tho lie 0 O fire disaster In which HO ito Kl many litany children lost their lives li In Chicago has resulted in iii a II clash elah of or authority between the tho city and tin the ti school trustees cs The Tho city has bins tire fire escapes escales upon fireproof but hue tho board hoard Il says that It Is not lot amenable to orders of or tho thio cli city officiate officials because the tle system is supported by state Itt tuxes An Au AI Illinois statute that that 1 11 It 50 GO years old oh has hos been beel discovered dl requiring lie escapes on every evory building moro more than two stories high According to t Prest Prot Schneider of o tho tim school board board the tho lie enforcement of o this literally would close cl e eov every ov v downtown hotel half oC ot the theoffice theoffice office and ant manufacturing buildings In Itt II Chicago The Tho ho school buildings have hae Leon built absolutely to tomake t make 1111 them safe and ln 1 Prest Schneider indignantly o has haff paid all There are aro school I buildings In Chicago which rooms romulus rOOI on oui tho tile third alid fourth floors There Thoro in 1110 ale a In iii these buildings 1500 1600 such luch rooms Compliance with wih this law would call cal for the tho erection of or 1500 1501 outside staircases at an av average a arage rage trago expense of Oi each or GOO |