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' ---- ~~ - ------- __ ... -·- J. -.--~- ~ ----·-- , ·ailroad Wages ATERIAL increases in wages were lftnted in the year 1927 by various bOarda of arbitration under an Act of ., , M t f Conp-eu prol'idinJ for arbitration as the ·~· of Nttlins wa1e disputes. In 1926 the "North Westem" system Unea employed 56,237 individ·uals whose -..rePte W&let were -.3,026,264. This amount wu dutributed ·over a large ter· ritory, briefty stated as follows: l1liDoia · · · · $23,872,164 Wilc:oalin · · · 26,00S,004 Mlchlpn · · · Mlamaota · · · 3,393,241 9,326,249 17,642,462 39,827 4,387,SS8 7,180,887 1,178,872 Iowa · · · · · North Dakota · · The recent opening of a waDpaper t ~ Le Gondmllfl department by Lord's indicates the II ·" v, importance home decorator~ are at· a, a. L P. taching to the selection of barmonio· . The Goodman .Ke.morial theatre, backgrounds. Chicago, is now pla_ying a revival of The newly arranged department is· lbs~n's. "The Wild Duck." ~ile the making a specialty of imported waD- actsng ss not, altogether perf_ ect, m~ papers and fabrics-particuJa~ly of the of the ~n theatre act~rs be!ng sorts that are to be found nowhere amateurs, Jt 1s yet of suffic1en~ high else on the North Shore. Of these, stan~d to. W8J?Dt Of!e ~pending an many are adaptations of designs found evemng seemg 1t. Thts as. the story in continental museums. . of the meddl~r, t~e frellZled, weak . . . .. person who 10 thas case sets out to DtrectJD~ the :acuY!ties of the de- right the wrongs perpetrated by a p~rtment ~~ an I!Jterfe»r decorator of vile father. Roman Bohnen as Gregors wade e_x_pef!ence tn the use o! color. Werle, preaches and pleads and gets the utabzatJon of the pro~~ons ·of feverishly anxious to lift up his boyrooms, ·and other factors m antenor: hood friend, Hialmar, the unknowing decoratang. · victim of the elder Werle. His acting There . will also be an assortment of and that of John WaDers, who plays paints sufficient for the convenience of the sappy, empty-mouthed Hialmar, people who plan their decorations with strikes high points at times, but since the aid of the wallpaper department. they are not seasoned actors there are times when they seem unable to · PUBLIC SERVICE COMEDY keep in character. Katherine Krug "Carrie Come~ to CoUege," tbe musi- strikes the delicate, qu~stioning note cal comedy bein· aiYI!h by the. Public of. the daughter, HedVJg, who finds Service company of the Chicago and thmgs suddenly gone awry, and '!'ho north shore district was presented has the co.u~e to ~ttempt . to nght Monday and Tuesday at the Eighth them by gJVJng her life. M1~s ~ street theater. A large group from appears to good adva"tage m thss the Evanston office attended the P!lrt· Dorothy Ra~ond as the mother performances. Included in the cast gtves her usual finashed touch t«;' the and choruses were the following from portrayal of the woman who has smned the Evanston office : Tom Howard, ~ut '!Vho now ~as th.e good sense to Miss .Esther Platt, Miss Eileen bve m the realaty w1th her ter_npenThorne, Miss Kathryn Belnap, Miss men.tal, dreamer husb~nd, H1~lmar. Myrtle Rydel~ Miss Alice Carl- \Yiutfo~d Kane, who dtrects th1s reson, John Kolb, Norman Peterson and ytval, ~~~self appears as Doctor ReDJames McGill. Altogether there were sag, the 91outhpaece of Ibsen, a d~90 performers · tor who seeks t<? und~rstand the 1Ds · · .. ' '· .· " bf the souls of has patients as welt as the ills of their bodies.· He has one Mrs. C. J. Cross, 1401 Forest avenu~, tragic line when he turns to the inhas been entertaining her niece, Miss ebriated Molvik, a theology student Mildred Good, who has been visiting who is offering a prayer over the body in California and is on her way back of Hedvig, and says, "You're drunk. Go to her home in New York. on upstairs." Richard Steele of Glen- - - - - - - - - - - - - . coe shows . his. usual understanding touch in the role of the ·student. In spite of acting that may be only fair at times, this revival of ·Ibsen is certainly not to be · overlooked. .......... .,......_..t li · . "T.hf Will _~~ . Worth While Pl11, pa· tio be WCl 11M -at re gr. lo' aVI ro; W< sec COl w Vi COl Vi op Stl w W< wi ti()' me Kc fe4 pal at ne tio an co orl South Dakota · · Nebnab · · · WyoaUn1 · · · p ot ce in Tocal $93,026,264 wl is In addition the ."Nortb Western" system In 1926 paid for materials and supplies, lnclucfins fuel and equipment, $39,42S,S91. .A v~ry Iarse proportion of this money Wal paid out by various companies to their . employees in the form of wages. The ~'Nonh Western" system abo paid taxes in 1926 to the nine states in which it operates in the amount of $8,Z12,027, and to the Fedenl Government in the amount of $2,340,364. 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