Evening Star Newspaper, January 3, 1931, Page 5

RALWAY NERGER |2 PLANS COM BOMPLHED Reported for Consolidating Four Trunk Systems. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 3.—The text|traffi of an agreement proposing the con- solidation of all railroads in the East, excluding New England, into four trunk muml was before the Interstate Com- rce Commission today. Plnll details of the plan were ldophd yesterday at_a conference of the heads of the New York Central, the Pennsyl- vania, the Baltimore & Ohio and the Chesapeake & Ohio, about vhleh the smailer lines would be clustered. “Surprises” Revealed. Although the features of Lhe"g:opoull already have been announced, plete draft revealed unexpected provisions. These were ihe allocation of the Ann Arbor to the B. & O. and Mmem:&mesfl:mflm Gh‘nlo Eastern Illinois to the C. Jol.nt control among the four mll.n roads was provided for the Lehigh New lmhnd. the Delaware & Hudm the Monongahela, the Montour, the Pmnm-.n & West Vh‘tnh and the Chartiers & ttsburgh, hiogheny. The New York Central :‘:5 d_acquire the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western and & direct connection with the Vir- Railway at deep water, lncludlu 10!#:“ rates and routes ov]eflr the road. Ivania would acquire the ‘Wabash, th‘:’De!:ult, ‘Toledo & Ironton and the Norfolk & Western. Baltimore & Ohio Acqim ‘The Baltimore & Ohio would acquire the Ann Arbor, the Reading & Central of New Jersey, the Western Maryland, the Buffalo, Rochester & Pltbbunill' ipeake & Ohio would ac- The the Hocklna Valiey, the Erie, the & Lake Eri and an Pere Mar- ORIGIN OF MERGER PLAN. Grouping of Major Railway Systems . First Outlined in 1924. it in the major grovpings Arst backed in 1924 by Three of the systems involved, the four-system wummeYflMmz fihznflxu:omumhw:m 'm they traverse, but to assure mmxmmmmmzm tion. m this plan first was put out for consideration the Nickle Plate (Van Pan America—Berm: Cajifornia—West Indies cruise. DUE MONDAY, JANUARY 6. THE EVENING “STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1931 S, = ™ ~e-~BOMBERS HUNTED prten 3201 Piie it | N MILL STRIKE AREA wwflml h‘lnlpm‘:‘:on act of Former Union Worker, Wife and authorizes consoli- om:r et advantages as they set forth ther, | Child Escape as Front of Res- idence Is Wrecked. Special Dispatch to The Star. DANVILLE, Va., January 3.—Bomb- ers who wrecked the front of the resi dence of W. C. Nashworthy fleld last nllsl'l;d: Ndo.’r_lntlm 'mm::g.l at ear] v, an - sivehmmrchutlhefllh and section throughout the night. house be- hxue! the Riverside & Dan River lhe territory; that each would have ac- cess to at least two of the five 1p-.l Horuz A'.hnun ports, safe to and competitive rellthmhip w! the ports; that each of the would have access to lower Lake pnn.ulpnnng in the rich ore and ic of those gateways. Equal Opportunity in Traffic. This all, summed up, meant equality ity for obtaining traffic, sup- the railroads contention that hhw\(el.mi the mills Monday. State militiamen were pnzoll.n' the street and had hurried to mmug-u 2 h‘u?"rl.h:ymch - ngaged that was Wl were 50 e ‘the explosion occurred. J. E. Woodall of Reidsville, N. C., in- dignantly complained to the authorities that a truck containing his furniture, which was being moved here, had been turned back by a grou ol armed men just across the State warning to retum “to Reidsville. Another truck brought the furniture through. AL AN R Scotland is having a number of busi- ness mergers. . MAGISTRATE BRODSKY REMOVAL SUGGESTED Reputed Wealthiest New York|on Judge Accused of Violating Law by Engaging in Business. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, January 3.—Removal of Magistrate Louis B. Brodsky, re- putedly the wealthiest magistrate in New York, was recommended yesterday to the Appellate Division of the Supreme | The Court by Samuel Seabury, whom it named to inquire into magistrates’ courts in Manhattan and the Bronx. ~ Referee . Seabury held Brodsky had violated & law prohibiting a magistrate from engaging in business. He cited Brodsky’s real estate and stock transac- E\um&unnl pay them. 15-YEAR-OLD MESSAGE HAMBURG, Geérmany, January 3 (#). —A bottle containing a message pur- porting to have been written by passen- gers of the torpedoed ‘liner Lusitania when she mmuy-nuom been washed ashore on the island of ess, off the coast of 3 metsage 1s signed wiih the names 10 supposed and says, onlhemndhamenuuzdmm nition” for mwe- ndered Tammany. Brodsky was elled for Congress last Fall by Ruth mu Republican, in Xt Broun, ne Socll.l.ll‘t Tan tm‘m of reme Court Justice Joseph M. Cllh n today ruled the in ition into the magistrates’ courts is legal salaries of five attorneys in the inquiry were held up recently by Cor- Other accom; mnmmu of consolida- tion have been let out as including ating emnmtel. M ter co-ordination of train service, s'ngle line instead of multiple line hnul.a for freight. ‘Whether the groupings proposed re- | 2ppro n! the Inter- will be dmrmlned lfur hearin, to which, if procedure is followed out, the Governors of all the States concerned ::2“: ln":{l&d and which, in all prob- 3 bring representatives of other interests in the States to give their views. Substitute for Five-System. The four-system set up absorbs & pro- posed five-system plnn advanced by the commission a year but there has been a Iulln‘ lhl', the switches ne- cessitated by this arrangement, will not, in_the u-mn, prove a stumbling block. Under that pi: the Southern systems when that set-up The Pennsylvania has been o by the commission to divest itself of its oo g ] ; fl i EE 8 g 48 g i ¥ I ; § i i E : : : H i i & e : A 1 g it i ) | § g ! ] g 1 i | s : B l o FOR “TIME TO THINK” Dr. Phelps of Yale Says City Peo- ple Are Busy as Squirrels in Cage Seeking Gain. ber 30 | gy the Assoctated Press. te—West Indies 3 lAllm Wcfl Indies emlae ser 20 | professor observed while vacationing ivar—_Puerto American ’lhl!’r—lfiflflm DUE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7. Zacapa—S8anta Marta December 31 DUE THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. Geo! Washington—Hs Faicon—La Guayra DUE FRIDAY, JANUARY 9. Europa—Bremerhaven Morro Castle—Havana Santa Maria—Vaiparaiso OUTGOING STEAMERS. SAILING TODAY. Ausonia—_Plymouth, Havre and_ London. asse—Plymouth, and He Fort St._Geos Thomas. Santa® Clara—Cristobal, Callso and Val- paral 50. __Cobh, Cherbours and Hamburs. m"lfi"&:u ‘bours, Southampton and Brem- o-monu. Havana, Panama Canal and San incisco. _puerto_ Golombls; Cartagens, g ’;'" °'omn and San Prancisco. San Jusn—San cf‘.flflll and Port Limon. o Bantiagor Kingston, Puerto Cas- 4l and. Puerts Barri e te Gtag: u'c'&?""om Maracatbo c"’.— l“ ‘;l‘n“ Puerto Clbfllfl and racal uom C“""D—c‘fln.v.?l. and .IYC!lonl nlnl fquePaerio. Colomb mmua—mmn snd Barcelons. Ripiey Cagtle: Ca Plattan T e Bomings Oy. SAILING TOMORROW. Mauretania—Plymouth, Cherbours and South- ampton. SATLING MONDAY, JA Calitornia—Belfast and Conte Grande—Gibral Bermuda—Bermuda. Pan’ America—Berm SAILING TUESDAY, JANUARY 6. Niguw Amsterdam—Plymouth, Boulosne and Rottei oA ioPort au Prinee Gicar Ti—Christiansand, Réselite—World crutae. SAILING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7. A“—H i1 d Bt John's. Beiischiand—Chersours, southampton and I—LII Juan, La fllllill Curaceao iz % ieaton. tobal, _Cartagens, o Colsmbla and Sants Mars: ¢ 855 Tnd *Sopen- Veendam—Bermuda. Reliance—West Indjes cruise. BAILING THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. a "w—wam-umm- - Progreso and Vers Orus. SAILING PRIDAY, JANUARY 9. B sk Iodig, raie. ‘5'*'5 m..m"‘* e o 27, but getting nowhere. 2 fiou.ht. ability to overcome obstacles AUGUSTA, Ga., January 3.—Farmers in the opinion of _1%. the -ce of Y-.Ie University. of food and lhelte’r stands bez'oen man and ruin,” the re. ‘“The former, one gets on the farm. The farm gives time for think- | ing. 'Those in.the city haven't time for thinking; it is in an eternal hurry; they simply go at a rapid pace, some- times like a squirrel in a cage, going around and around, faster and faster, | “It is reflection and time to think {that makes life worth while. 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