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Show HARRIMAN SYSTEM TO CUT EXPENSES Six Thousand Men to be Dropped From the Payrolls Before End of September. San Pianclsco, Aug. 21 It wus announced at the offices of the Southern South-ern I'nclffr coiupaii) hero jodny that (i.OUO men would be diopped from tho payrolls of the Pacific sjstem of sail-wajs sail-wajs before the end of September, Two thousand will be diopped this week, , Tim order to l educe forces was Issued Is-sued fioin the offltes of Julius Krutt-schuitt, Krutt-schuitt, vlte-piesldent and dileetor ol maintenance and operation of the Ilnrilmnu s stent, and ull seeu of tho llarilmau roads are affected. It was explained that the letienchment was made neiossniy by slack fi eight conditions, slioit ctops In tho uoith .vest hnving tied up a largo number, of cais, 105,508 of which remains Idle i It was stated at tho offices of the I company here that tho employers j would be taken on again in October, in the older of their seniority, If Improved Im-proved conditions warrant such action. |