Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1894 — THE LABOR COMMISSION. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE LABOR COMMISSION.

Lyman Trumbull Will Prububly be the Illinui* Member. It is stated, on what is considered reliable authority, that the President has. in addition to Carroll D. Wright, commissioner of labor, chosen Judge Lyman Trumbull, of Chicago, and a prominent New Yorker, who has always taken a deep interest in the bausc of labor and

whose judgment in questions of this kind is regarded as fair and impartial, to serve as members of the commission to investigate the Chicago strike. Although the report that the President has chosen Lyman Trumbull, could not bo officially conlirmed, it is generally credited. It is known that the President has under consideration the names of Lyman J. Gage, the Chicago banker, and Lyman Trumbull, and has intimated his intention of selecting the Illinois member of the commission early this week.

CARROLL D. WRIGHT.