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4 SLUMP ON LABOR BOARD DECISION) ‘ounces rawzes, ‘ & Hast 186th Street Station died at the it 7 a Harlem Hospital this morning from ‘Ruling Against Outside Con-}ouret wounds inficted Tuesday by tract’ Work Will Cost Mil- |#%sh Chambers, a Negro janitor at f\ lions, Is Estimate. Patrolman Pehndorf, No. 420 Lenox Avenue. Chambers had just shot a Negro lawyer, Louis E A. Lavelle, anf Pohndort was shot It was evident by the exprossions of | .. 6 rushed upstairs at the sound of -@pinion of leading rairond men inline frat shooting. New York to-day that managers of] within a few hours after the death the country’s largest transportation |o¢ the policeman the Grand Jury had mpyatems were severely jolted by the] woturned an indictment against Cham- Fuling of the Railway Labor Board,|/pers for murder in the first degree. Yust made public, that contracts for] He will be arraigned to-motrow for jeading. repair work cannot be let to out- Pod did ieavetvak-toy hsb ins je" firme. Kate, and two sons, three and six j Members of the Labor Board state that it is the most Important decision get handed down by the board, and the financial district 1s in full accord with this statement. (Disappointment of financial teaders fhund expression in the stock market. m the outset of business, shares of ca leading railroads and equipment cerns were poured on the market Wh large volume and prices were de- pidedly weak. ‘In the higher priced, non-dividend ers net declines extended from two three points. Some of these shares losses of from six to seven Pbints, compared with recent highs. Corresponding weakness was shown equipments. It was the weakest that Wall Street has seen since lars to the operating expenses of the carriers, The decision was in the case of the Indiana Harbor Belt Raliroad, but there are thirty-six additional canes pending, involving seventeen separate companies, and it is now believed that the Indiana Harbor decision will be followed in the other cases pending. -—— N. Y. C. RR. OFFERS REPAIR MEN JOBS Several Hundred in Ohio Can Return on Piece- work Basis. GALLIPOLIS, ©., May 11—The New York Central Raflroad to-day of- fered to take back its former em- ployees on a plecework basis at the Hobson repair shops near Middleport. The company is megotiating directly with the unions. All repair work now is being done in private shops at Columbus. Beveral hundred men normally are employed in the Hobson shops, ooo “The present policy of the Erie, for] OPEN BIDS TO LENGTHEN fgstance, is not new, because work -| JACKSON AVE. PLATFORM of the Labor Board. In fact, if inquire of any lawyer I think he that the luw of contract before the United Constitution."” prices started on a long upswing August. ,Commenting on the Labor Board de- cz ‘I have been a railroad man forty glears and when I came to the business it was customary for raifroads to let Ont work on contract. Nearly all rail- tpad mileage in the United States was bhilt by contract, and nearly all equip- ment, existing and retired, was built ey contract. ion, President Underwood of the ie said: To Be Extended to Accommodate ‘Ten Cars. The Transit Commission to-day re- Labee cvived bids for the lengthening of the it will add over| Platform of the Jackson Avenue Sta. millions of dol-| tion, Long Island City, on the Queens- Extraordinary Clearance Five Hundred New Coats and Wraps Reduced Below Cost Z Yaad : Shawsheen, Tricotine, Poiret Twill, High cost Coats and Wraps, all ‘splendidly tailored, sumptuously silk lined throughout. Ail sizes forWomen and Misses. Wounded Lawyer, Dies in Harlem Hospital. eaten Ma 1 erent i ee * miner cent ADDN let ni dannii tte emesis coerce pete.“ s —— — a 7 ! unlond at the station, It Is fect to 480 feet, so that it will accom- 1 to extend the platform 150 modate a train of ten cars. Shot by Negro Who never smarter than in black and white. For instance —this one, trimly cut of white buckskin, foxed all rouhd on vamp and toe, with the saddle of black patent leather. It has. a welt sole, and a particularly smart and comfortable heel. 10.00. “Best & Co. Fifth Ave. at 35¢b St.—N. Y- years old. Mrs. Pohndorf was bear- ing up bravely when an Evening World reporter called on her. “{ wanted him to live, even if he had to be o cripple,"”’ she said, “but there is consolation in the fact that he died in the brave performance of his duty."’ She has reotived many letters ant telegrams of sympathy ,from promi- nent individuals and civic organiza- tions. It has been decided to hold the fun- eral services Sunday afternoon instead of Saturday because Saturday is the day of the police parade. The service will be at the Lutheran Church. of the Epiphany and the buneral will be at the Luthern cemetery, Pobndorf was a 32d degree Mason, a Shriner, Knights Templar and Elk boro Line, which fs operated by the Interborough, and for building new entrances to that station. The lowest bid was the Joslin Construction Com pany, Ine., for $384,000. The Jackson Avenue Station now accommodates only three Inter- boro subway cars, while trains of five and six cars are operated. Only the central three cars-of such train can Orkin’s Pithefeerme BYASTREET Broadway SKIRT DEPARTMENT 200 SEPARATE SKIRTS Regularly $12.75 - easy For Sports and General Wear UST 200 of them—and the’ values are so:striking that they should be gone in short time.. Every type of smart spofts skirt in wrap-around and regulation models, with fringed or stitched hems. 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