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Show oo CLK DAMAGES TO RED ONIONS The H. L. Griffin company has commenced suit In the district court against George Van Derbeck to recover re-cover $700, alleged damages on a shipment of "red onions" from Toledo, To-ledo, Ohio, Febraury 24, 1908. The -plaintiffs ave'r that the onions vsffi.r(TnoL what thoy were represented to be and that the car In which thev . were shipped was not' properlv ventilated. venti-lated. The onions aro said 'to ,havc "sweat out" to the" point that they wore of little value nnd quite unmarketable. unmark-etable. oo Delegates representing every department de-partment of car construction and repair re-pair on tho New Haven Railroad, met rocentlyi in Boston, Mass. After a discussion of tho wages paid to tho men it was concluded to ask for a flat increaso of H cents an hour. Tho incroRSP. If secured, will affect about 15,000 men. |