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Baltimore & Ohio R. R. (poly-colored locomotives, good foods)-$22,623,345. Previous year: $27,609,759. President Daniel Willard offered as explanations: expenses incident to centenary celebration, increased basis of pension payments to retired employes, decline in coal traffic, decline in passenger traffic...
...have strayed far from the matter theoretically under discussion, call for a vote, or move an adjournment. His legislative efforts, if they can be called legislative efforts, are chiefly of a domestic nature. In the last session of Congress he introduced seventy-six bills. Sixty-nine of them were pension bills. Five were bills to settle private claims. One was a bill to provide an Indian memorial at Medicine Lodge, Kansas. And the other was a bill to create the most innocuous of all farm boards...
...leading parishioners that their children enter the highest social life.' 11. They are often able to save money, especially when, 'through the kindness of financial leaders who are on their church boards,' they are let in on the ground floor on good investments. 12. The pension fund (Episcopal) will soon insure a comfortable income in old age. 13. 'The greatest joy of the ministry, however, has nothing to do with its financial compensations; it is the fact that it is his life work to make bad men and women good...
...Also, a bill (H. R. 3,589) granting an increase of pension to Sarah Bottle; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions...
...deteriorate . . . her work was both technically and temperamentally unsound. . . ." Said William J. O'Shea, Superintendent of Schools: "The least we could do for Miss Byrne was to give her a chance to recover. When she did not recuperate quickly it was suggested to her that she retire on pension. That she refused to do. Finally, in October, the Board of Education recommended to the Teachers Retirement Board that she be placed on pension. The matter is now before that board. It is unfortunate, and I wish we could do more...