32'2"?! as, ENPVJIH“N1‘-?Igmmkf 'A ‘
. . 000108
fluvial lichens
Wu viticulture Iierugcli’ioiiincs
her , travelled Milli-ii Their
”his is 0019.096le :.
; ‘ EW ORR, V‘Décember, 31-—Suits
havebce b ug’ bytvventy-twores'F
. den B 01 ' claim‘that dur-
rike they were
11, Pennsylvania
. yivanla railroad
.ivanln Coal Com-
. r $50000 each are
the attorney for the.
suited with an assistant
rney today about bringing
tt beforethe "grand iur .
ypl claim that under prev
1“ work for the railroad
uy. they were. decoyed
herethey were loeked in
} ried‘agalnst their will to
as . in; Pennsylvania, and
, act as “strike'breakers,”
.. hrsats of being. "turned
thp‘fiiry of the miners." The
y‘iin‘ally succeeded in rock.
lay, back tothe city, but
tit on theireway home they
w~cscapes from being m‘ob-
of the Erie Railroad Com-
'a't thecompany was with-‘
ties in regard 'to the cause
hat he was confident that
id be able to, succéhsfuliiy
s'suits. The company. he as-
. it always extremely careful to
‘ } o‘t‘he men the conditions and
circuit! noes under «which they are
toys
_sHAR_E m Paosi'rs.
' t Circulars issued Today by
p States stool Corporation.
roux, Dec. 31.-—-ln a double
canto the stockholders and
tor: the officers and em-
h, he'United States Steel (lor-
nouncea‘its intention to
h"system whereby the
. orliman on its rolls may. if
has. become apermancnt stools
lid share in the profits‘of the
‘ home is the’result of much
_ onhythc finance committee
, ‘ rporation and the circulars
mind by George W.. Perkins.
', mats . The plan is said to bare
. lain with Mr. Perkins. The
the . “stock holders 'points
parent advantage of the
h’ was'devised ‘ "with equal
‘ every man, from the presi-
h stoei‘corporatlon itself. to
, n' {with pick-and shave! working
_, . t'th‘e subsidiary companies."
‘ subsidiary "y r
168,000 man whom it is p polled,”
divide into’slx classes. ‘ ,. ‘
“000, a year. . .
cotitss
ibis“ or
5010311 t
Class "A" will includes“ those who
over. " .1 . . - .
9 Class “B" will include all those who
receive salaries of from 810.000 to $20.-
000 a year. ' , ‘ ,
Class “C" will include all those who
receive salaries of from 35.000 to 310,-
Class "D" will include all those who,
receive salaries of “051112.000 to as;
000 ,3 year. _ '
‘ Class “E" will include all those who
receive salaries of from 88001.0 82.500
a year. '
Class ,“F” will inciude'all those who
receive salaries of $800 or less.
. The preferred stock will;..he,.offaraiL
to‘any employee during January at
dav’, was 385.87%). , , . _
‘ Employees can subscribesior so am-
ount ofrstock not exceeding the sum
represented by a certain percentage of!
their annual salaries as shoWn in this
table:
Class “B" 8 per cent: class "C" 10
per cent; class “D" 12 per cent; class
“E"‘lfi per cent, and class "F"! 20 per
cent. ‘
lnpa‘rt two of the plan it is explain-
ed that the corporation has been arm
is now making changes in the salaries
of men occupying ofllcial or semi-of-
flcial positions, and the directors have
approved those recommendations of
the finance committee:
Whenever 380000.000 and less than
$90,000,000 is earned during 1903, one
per cent. shall be set aside.
Whenever $00,000,000 and less than
$100,000,000 is earned during 1903 ‘7‘;
per cent. shall be set aside.
When over 8100000000 , and less
than “10000000 is earned during
1903, IA per cent. shall. be set aside.
Whenever $110,000,000 and less than
“20.000000 is earnedduring 1003 1-6
percent. shall be set aside. '
Whenever 8120000000 and less than
$130,000,000 is earned during 1903 1‘8
per cent. shall be set aside.
Whenever $180,000,000 and less than
$140,000,000 isearned during 1003. 2
per cent. shaiilbe set aside.
When over $140,000,000 and less
than 3150000000 is earned during 1003
21,4 per cent. shall be set aside.
. The question of what coustitutes
profits is to be determined entirely by
the finance committee, which it is
stated. will have no Interest in the
profit sharing plan. if ”0.000.000 is
earned in the coming year- 3800.000
will be set aside. one half to be dis-
tributed in cash quarterly, the other
halt to be reserved until the end at
the year. invested in preferred stock:
the stock thus purchased to be divid~
ed. one half to employees entitled
thereto. the other to remain with the
treasurer of the corporation. Each
shareholder is to receive a certificate
to.his interest containing these pro.
visions. . -
First. that it he remains continu‘
ously in the service of the corpora-
tion or of one or another of its
subsidiary companies for five years.
the stock shall' be delivered to him
and he may do as he likes with it.
Second. that if he dies or becomes
totally and permanently disabled
while in the employ of the corporation
or of one or another of its subsidiary
com sales. the stock will be delivered
to h s estate or to him.
Third. that he draw the divide do
declared on the stock while it is 11 id
for his so at and he remains in the
employ we cbrpo’ration, or of one
aidiary companies.
Fourth. that it without previous con.
. r, sontvoiuntarily’ he ahsllshaveouittad
represents iii-
ass on stocks.
, lilo: funds. 9;
' as smears and am-
one in is nutmeg:
"ii “iii limits:
as“ , o co
£I€ 1902 “1073' WI“
0.000" shares, of
l b will be some
9. o! the'corpor-
pest 010001001: ..
our 1'. lion. ,and.
iii the service at the corporation-or .ot.
‘ its subsidiary companies. he shall for.
feltall risht to this stock. and launch
, case it will “he hald'in I fund which,
‘ at thowond offlivo years will he divid—
oil-among. aubh employees as shall
have complied with all the ends.
. Thus taper cent. of all the money
set aside in this profit sharing plan
will be bold ‘forfiva years andwill in-
aiven to such only as at tho and, or
that period shall be in the employ oi!
the corporation or at one en‘suother
at its sub idiary companiestrom'and
since January 1*. 1900. , ‘ :
High oillollls oi the steel Co porn»
m. 047“
about '
receive salaries'of1020,000 a yearor ‘
082.50 per share (its closing price to M
1.010%? ”'3 “will“ ”£3: tsdtrrft r0
born a across as In _ {
’mi‘d9“ “mm-1 . " ‘ r , the cinnamon
{lustrous i.
,ioooooT‘
Q..ts,;rhnllntor iii. riouil thrill
T0 ACQQ BMUGGLING cases.
Ono‘Naval‘jDifloor Hold in’ $1,000 Bail
. " for Trial. ‘ 3
' SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Dec. aiw
The hearing of the smuggling cases
was continued today before United
. States commissioner Anderson. In the
case or Lieutenant Commander George
W. Mentz. U. S, N., and Supervisor of
Elections Benjamin Butler, Lieutenant
Commander Merits was held for trial
In anoco bail and Butler was’clschsrg.
ed. , In the case against Lieutenant
00mmander Mentz. Butler and James
Brennan, an employee of the Country
Club, . Butler and Brennan were dis.
charged and the commissioner was un-
decided as to Lieutenant Commander
’ entz. The} hearing of the third case
against Butler will be continued.
The Judge has discharged Lieutenant
Stewart Mcc. Decker, commissary of
the Farm Ricon regiment. against
whom proceedings for contempt of
court had been begun, upon Lieutenant
Decker promising to answer the dues»
tion to which his refusal to reply re-
sulted-in the proceedings.~ Today the
lieutenant testified that he’had remov-
ed certain boxes. but said he did not
remember upon whose order they had
been taken to the barracks. Neither
did he know what had become of,thom.
The testimony today showed that some
r } ii. some,
in North Main St. sandman.
oi the boxes of liquor were ma ,
with the single initials "D. LL"; other
boxes Were, labelled with a dozen ‘dlf-
fer-ant marks, but their owners were
not identified, -
CATHOLIC CONTROVERSV.
Trouble in the Philippines to be 8st-
tied in United Statues Courts.
WASHINGTON , Dec.~»31.»—-Sccretary
Root by ”a decision just rendered prac-
tically has thrown into the hands of
the’civii courts in the Philippines for
decision tht controversy between the
two elements in the Catholic church.»
which. has developed into an actual
schism. The schismailcs under the
leaderships of a priest named Aglipay.
have retained possession 0! a large
nmdnnt of church property which is
claimed by the Catholic church and
the latter nppea‘ied to Gov. Taft to dis-
,possessxthe schimatics.
‘ The governor held that the attention
was one, ‘tor the adjustment of the
civil courts. and the case come’ to
Washington on appeal. Secretary
Root has sustained Governor Taft's
view. The importance of the matter
in controversy is part of that to which
title must be passed to the United
States. if the negotiations now in pro
grass between Governor Tait and Mgr.
Guido succeeds.
MUTINY iN BOSTON QUELLED.
BOSTON. Dec. iii—«An ofiicer of mar-
inesflquelled an incipient mutiny. in
whichxtwo prisoners of war were the
chief actors. on board the Sound liner
Plymouth, during last night. On board
were twelve general court martial pris-
users of war, who were being taken
from the Brooklyn Navy Yard to the
naval prison here, to serve out their
terms. An escort of marines accom-
panied the men. Two of the long term
prisoners were unshackled and sent
below in charge of two marines, These
prisoners disarmed their guards at
their revolvers and began a general lu~
silade. The officer in charge appeared.
only to be confronted by one of the
men with adrawn revolver. The oiiic~
or said)" "Now don't got toolisb.” and
his wor a had the ausctl'of bringing
the unruy men into‘submiaaioc. The
men were‘téahocldsd. g'l'tin‘ shots in
all wereriirod. The prisoners were
landed at run River and moonlit here
bytraln today. ‘ ‘
area no In COLLisl‘DN.
BALTI ORE.
steamorthlow“ Orleans. of the Mary
anta' an Minors“ Transportation
ompany’s est, crashed into'tho Brit-
ish tramp stunner Goldy while the lat-
ter W at; anchor in the Paton-co riv-
or oil. pa} 3’" Point.
hole was ' ‘ ads in the Csldy’s stars.
which was tornlooas. The new 0r-
ioana hails tripo‘guIsr hole torn in her
rtbow on smaller hols knocked
it her starboardsids. The cannot
his New Drlsana’xvras tron-tome to
lotion. ' whichrsallod
Boys on. ' ‘.__
today tor
MIL. Dec. var-one ‘
An ilhmonss .
iFor'tfio‘Wold ‘ }
coming. V , .~
. My repair chargos‘sre very reason.
able. 1 amps cspableln ,mrkinlnn
Ladies? gig-giants as does Marks , ‘
. Of cou ‘ .lt'you wantl ew “ -
woli. coma in and talk. to to
believe i can interest you.
’30 SOUTH MAIN OTREET,
Oppoalt
WINTER Goons
NOW iN FULL FORCE.
_._..._..
Xmas trade was so good that our
stock is rather broken but what, we
have is first quality and we offer it at
a great reduction:
m
s I ‘Y ‘I
,iiiiiliilillllil lining.
The inhabitants. legal voters. of the
Town offlNory‘vaik, are hereby notified
and warnadnihat a special towu meet-
ing will be held in the Town Hall. Wall
street. on Friday. January 2d, 1903. at
8 o'clock in the evening, for the follow-
ing purposes, to wit:-toconsider and
take'actionicn ,a petition of voters and
tax-payersfpi said town. in imprinter
of consolidating said town or some por-
tion thereof .into a city, and to take
such action in the premises as the
mectingin deem proper and tor the
best intents: the whole town: and
to take such action as the meeting may
deem advisable to prevent any divis-
ion of said town.
Dated at Norwallt, this 27th day of
December, 1002. ’
r ' 'JAMES A. BROWN.
annual. Lruas.
woman a. anus. .
Selectmanoi the Town of Norwalk.
, ,uz.:u::;.:.:-:-:-:-:I:I:I.'2' ‘
. from $3.75 to $18.00.
Telephone at house 84-0.
\ ‘ 1 _. .. our ANNUA
ISSES‘ AND sarcasm
sensor ‘ ‘ . .
P ‘rtunity oftheseason lo buY‘ihighpr a theistic
.3 The :
' workmanship andflrst class material AWAY ‘UNDTER"‘VA, U
are all of our fine choice Garments as’w‘cllaa medium and low‘price‘ goods. 0 Th t .
w
including tight fitting. half fittingiiVIOntsCarlo, short; medium and long garments “rig?
our Blouses, Black Peau“ DthoicG'armcnts in medi'um and long. all to go at
. lSSBS arm‘ent‘s. .
Aiiorour’ruissas' AND CHILDREN’S GARMENTS are included ‘in this's‘ale.
Dialidrcn's Long Garments, (Ste 14 years, in a variety of cloths and styles. ‘ All new
I
this season . No antiquated styles, but the exact same thing that we have been selling‘i‘rom $
$r5.oo. The clearing sale price will be from $2.75 to $7.50.
[ostra‘milH
P‘l
, svsnv
DAY ,
,. . .» .‘ aaaoam
fiflafisdifiou, I
as \YAS‘tlqui'ITON sfrurcarr.
stoma-r ozonwmns
$1.50
Boys .3 .‘go‘od }
Boys Reefer or
Qhercoat,
Brokenlois,
from size 3 to 15.
worth; fipm. $2.50, to
‘ $5.00.
70 can MANYPA mans ran
.. . some GENERPW 0??
~ W‘DID rat: slants
D)! Y susmtss m Jul!“
roar or can coarse? no;
SHALL commas 10'. or.
SERVE m: coon would”,
rm: Pursue. arm? .~“_ ,~
ADHERING 70. coach 4».- ,
rasusnsn surnames; or
sauna ALL "filial-Y] , .
. summon issuance MIKE;
CHANDISE'. FULLY comm
run. 41' In: ,Lowssr
micro nun yous: bros
ms ammo an usr PA in
" mm". . 3
azsrzcrruur rouse g. ‘
H. Kaunas a co.
””sxviswi‘sivusun.
‘ Funeral Director
and Embahner. ‘
19 North Main 'Bt. { South Norwaih.
Residence. 0 Crescent Terrace.
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Norwalk Chronicler