La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 12, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextV EASTERN- OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY 1 LA GRANDE. OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1925. VOLUME XXUI. NUMBER 108 membuh associated rnissa MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS edItTonI Mb, BmM:: M -mms Hunt's Daily Letter I RESIGNATION OF CLEAVER IS ADVISED (Hy Harry II. Hunt). WASHINGTON INK.V Huoclal. Hutllo cannot yet nompclo wltlij newspapers In tin; UroadciiHtlns of nationul n". In the belief of President l.'oolldirc. ' ' I White. House opinion und White ilousu comment, . therefore, will continue to bo broadcast throJBh tho ' medium of Washington cor- crystal Bets Hnd super heterodynes. .Legislature Hears Report lludlo Interests, anxious to ex- f Ti .. Pwihiliition tend the field of broidcustlns to 110111 ItS 1 rommuUH cover the most Important news InVCStlgatOl'S ' sources In business and govern- - meut. have been most unxlous to TTIf-'I?n line President Coolidge up us u IClliMUVALi UKUJCill regular speaker on the air. - TV COMMITTEE They havo extolled his na the 1 V Ideal radio voice. They havo stressed the Idea1 that via radio .Would Give More Money n'- " " i--- j T A 1 " L . A lln,.Hn,.n 10 ULSinti tiiiuiiivy, Sheriffs rand Organize "Flying Squadron.'' . . with . tho whole I sonal : contact i country. -. - . I The popular expression of np- I provnl which followed the presl- dent's speech on economy a wcole . ugo. In his address to tho bureau JL of the budget, which was broud- 1' cast' through a dozen stations. J! niudc tho present seem an oppor- tune time for pushing tho idea of ' developing what some what described as a "wireless presl J dent." $ Itcgulur- radio uddrcsses onee a -1 month, twice a month wore sus Rested. Hut, whether from con servaltvenesfl or cannlness, no ono 5 linows. Coolldgo shook his head. "I Him l am auin iq mwuci . . rrltlelv.,-,1 r.- the method t my views very effectively through um n liu(,lllB his rlnunciiil rcc i the newspaper men, lie said. I or(1. un(1 furt,r criticized for un- . do not bclievo thero Is any no- Uu u(.Uvllv Bn(1 -proceeding often j cesslty for any fixed program of ,upon tho tnl,ory ,nnl )s .tler H radio talks by the president. lo cupturi. a corrupt official than i -:.' - ' bootlegger. Home censure was f Secretary Jim iteii- -.don to ,)r;ci,l at Cleaver for not enforc- retlro from the cabinet and then, lllt. nmtln law. and for the i his re-election at tho head of the character of some agenls lie em- department of labor Is causing ployed. ; his colleagues to kid" III in a blt.l iv llii;lier-l n Jim. they say. reminds lliem ofl n a ,olnleil nut. however, that 1 the fellow who rushed up to-the cleaver followed closely ' the dlc- tleket window Just as tho truin tales of the a-ocrnor as Kuperln-1 Mystery Of Death Still Entangled Denver Knows Nothing of Missing Man; Au . thorities Awaiting Fur ther Developments. ,' Who O. Unidy was, where lie euine f rum. bow ho got here, by whitt means unU In whut clreum- fetanccs hla death fame, la still h mystery lo the. local u nhoritlcs, who are still holding tho body pending further luvestlgatlon. : When Hrady's body ,, was , dl?- covered Sunday fully clothed ly ing1 as If murdered und robbed, u number of clues were discov ered, nono . of whic.h, ; however, were particularly good, and con sequently all ended. In blind al leys with no '.more . Ibjht -thrown on the solution of tho mystery. SAJ.KM. Ore. y Air Associ ated I'rws) In riirllirnince of tlui rausn or law cnfurceiiu'iit, ;voivh t'lcnvi'i .'-I ion It I iv movetl or hi? rcNl(iiutlim Im dc nuiitilcd. Is Hie coiu'liiHlim of the KcWnl Irnllnt(v4 coinniiUec in -vostlKntlnu; thu .stiilu prohibition department. The commitlee m:id Us report today. No chaw oC dlKhonosty wus made u'iiinst Cieuver ullhoiich Wire I'alcd. . The authorities1 Immediately wired Toronto, Ciutudu, asHlnjf for Information following .the discov ery or a billfold with the words. "(. Brady, Toronto, Cunada." In Herted which was 'discovered,'' In the murdered mun's pockets.. No (Conllnued on Tgitft. ft.) WARREN ACTION TO BE HELD UP LINCOLN IS ij : coiiiMis wa i GAVE ROOF HONORED i fmmm'm IS REACHED iBBHOE Wfm Wxpm BY DIGGERS nJLrMm ffpyrru i 2 J! County, and City Offices and Banks Closed ' : for the day SCHOOLS OBSERVE HIS ANNIVERSARY Herman Kramer Writes Winning Essay on Lin coln in Contest Con ducted Locally. Tlie pusslnc of years which udds to rutlu'r inn diniinl-shcs Ihu n.1 spec! und reverence every true Amerleun lioldn for perhaps the truest Amerlcun or all, Almihum IJncoln. wIiosh birthday annivers ary Is belnu observed In !.a O-rande today as well as throughout tho clvlltted world. ' Kverywhere In the local business district one rees Indleutlons that tho people or this generation have not forgotten tho "Great Kinanul PHtor." Here and there a flag or a bit of bunting is proudly fluunl Ing In tho breeze,- in the next win dow one sees a pictured likeness of the careworn yet kindly visage:' NKW Yolilv (lly tin' AKSDiiale'l of the poor boy who rose from a jil'reHs) The.'tcxt of a speech niadi log calln to tho presidency of the uy Am-titaui Lincoln in Spring Hopes Held "Any Min ute" to Find Crevice Leading to Collins DOWN DRAFT IN SHAFT DEVELOPS Workers Suffering from Cold Weather; Precau tions Taken to Prevent Pneumonia. (lly XKA Airmail Service) . ..... flllHii mill Clara l-'ml of Horse lleiul, K,v wnltetl -wltli tears In their eyes Cor word fioiu ,Uuir frlenil, l-'lc,vil Collins, iniiia'il In San Cuvc, iirnr t'nvc C'lly, Ky. Address By Lincoln Is Made Public was pulling lu and shoJted: (Cnnlinpccl oo Pago 6.) DANASPEAKER ETINB WASHINGTON (By the Aanoel nlfd I 'reus) Administration cad cm will fiji-k' to prevent iuHIpm .during- this, c3lim of thvt Henulc on (.'ImrlcB U. Wurrcn numlnu- Coolldgo liud bi''n Informed of tho extent to which opposition hua developed. , , ' - tciident of Hi' und tlmt he hns oili'n becji unduly condemned lor . eonduct N rutjullUii from tukintr udvlre. No mention wiw mud' uf Cleav-l er'H Ue of HMirch witrruntH In raid- f ln rprlvutu priiiineH nnd Hhi.TW.: Ua addition to the finding), recom niendationH will eome from uoverul memljere of the committee. ltecoMimcndiillotiM Made, Hare and the majority or thu house committee will recommend United tttutcs. One reads that Lincoln, too In hla day was ridiculed by his con temporaries unable to recognize tho grealnrss of tho imin. One cartoon of the period published In Harper's Weekly, the most Influ ential periodicals of the time de pleted Lincoln ux a drunkard with tho funeral of the Union pausing by. But time- has changed all this FOR I f the Oreson journal. ,.r,, ,,c -rlylliK Vuardon" of the elilef speaker at the. annua u otnwn ,Q . ,.ntmca . w. liieellna of the I'nlon I Olin . m ( () 11,1,.1.8loo,J w, rcc. Method 1st Men Plan r ; ' Sunday Vesper Service In order to prove that .men are also Interested In the uliureli the thai in lie u of the nrcsent law male members of tlio Methodist j more money lie turned over to the . ' slierlrfs and dislriet attorneys for .Marshall l.anu. assoe ate edilo , CIII(.nl ,..,,, ull(l mt I'halillier of Coinmcree to ue held here Miireh 3. uecordlns lo un nituneellH'lits today. Mr. Dana is a spealler of well hnwn ability. His subject has nut been unnojneed. , lOddy. ommend Ihnt the present law stand for two years, with more money uallable for tlie ileparlmenl and if the law does not function bet ter In the future it be repealed ami a state constabulary formed. DENNIS MEASURE RECONSIDERED BY OREGON SENATE SAI.I1M. Ore. (By Hie AKSoeluted CraslUn tho motion of Hunator Maifladrv. the senate tnduy reeon aldered the Kennls resolution sub iiiltlitie lo tlie peopb-a vole a . ccm Mltiltlonul umendment InhlblllnR the levy of any income or Inheri tance taxes until 1520. The vote was 17 Tor reconsideration, 13 MasKidry. who yesterday voted .iKulnsl the liennis resolution, ex plained his motion toduy by stat ins i. was wllllns lo nupporl the amendment If the resolution was amended so us to provide us mum in the pamphlet for ureu- iwt ilie jiiiendlnent us llll-llM " - v us -provided for ursuuunt fasor . il .w.mltilnt. liesolutlon proponents had uRreed ,i.i. i... il,l. -r... '....-union was referr! to the committee for umendment as ueted upon. .MAItlilriS TODAY. POIITI.AND, Ore. (AT). Cut- ......... , , . L'AUIIUI lift VUI UIUI I IH It tie and hogs steady, sheep noinln- resldeutB of tho city ftl ally steady. Kkkh one cent low-1,cmj . congregation will conduct the ves per services ut the church next Sunday afternoon at five o'clock. All parlH of tho services from operating tho organ to taking up the collecljon will be conducted by the men, Hricf talks by laymen and a short rniiun by lOlnier Grant Keith, pustor, will be on1 the pro Kram as well as various muslcul filatures. As the time set for the services does. not conflict In any way with other church exercises thoso In charge of the vesper services arc extending cordtal lnvltutlons to the at largo lo al and today the school children ofiuaiv material. I .a Grande do htm homage und rev erence. Gold Medal Contest Yesterday a, gold niedul wa on diupluy In the windows of Hlrnje'H Jewelry store. Today It Is ln,lhe poHHcsalon of Herman Hramcr, high school student who won It with I ho best essay upon Lincoln's life. ' It. was presented In nssembly UiIh morning by George Tilrnin of field. III., October ISf.K, will be puljtlshtMl Thursdny In the New York Times, which newspaper suites tlmt Hie address has never btlfore bi-etl made public. Tim manuscript of (lie speech Is said by the Times to be in posses sion or Oliver It. Harrelt. Chicago attorney, who has given permission ito'tlle University of Chic awo I'rcsA to print It in a book with co-re- I INJURED by msm CHICAGO, III. (Hy the Assoel at'Ml I TeB) A pproxtmulely 16 persons, including three young women, are reported Injured, some seriously, In un explosion In tho eiiKTnvinr room of the ChicuKO lOveniuu; American today. Hre fol lowed the explosion, said to have occttred from hautlllne u can of other. HI uO en Is of lJVieolnH eariM-r. It Is hlated. repurd this speech as lilhly liMflorUtnl. It wiis niaile shortty af iur the debutes between ' Lincoln und H(ephcn A. OoukIss had been eoitcluded. In their euiupultfii for tlie Sfinatot-tihlp from Illinois. The elections were held November 1 und it. was said to be upparenL to Lincoln when he delivered the ad dress that Ills defeat wus inevitable nrimrr nninnun I HnLtf HlallNa CAVK CJT (By, the Associ ated Press) Tho limestone roor of the Collins cavern was coached by rescue workers Jn the shaft early today ut u 45 foot level.- The dig gers expect "any minute" -to rind a crovlcu which can bo opened sufficiently lo 1 reach the linurls . oned man. . The down druft In tho' shart bo cume stronger today. I, cutlers said. however. It tulKht bn necessary to The bottom of dirt und sand.stonn enp ovorlylnff the roof o( tho old cavern which once filled a tiny WA8I1INGTON (lly Associated Bunu Cave vulloy was reehed I'ress). With the senate und!,.ury today when shelving "lime house uKiietillure commltteeH one Htono" appeared with isolld rock more occupied with the problem not fur ahead, of drafting farm relief legislation j Coltl Hamiwrs Workers Farm Climb During Year Was Great . the ferterul reserve board repbrt'ed late Wednesday thut afr rleulturu had climbed to u better balance with other Industries thun the board of education whose shorlJund ills pollllcul cureer probably presentation speech followed an ad dress by Ueverend Klmer Orant Keith of tho Methodist church. Itevcrend Keith's very fine ad dress upon Lincoln wus delivered before the high school students In assembly this morning. Tho other (Continued on Faze S.) er, Swell L'Ke. terfat firm. Mutter, 45c. Uut- PUZZLE ANSWER German Railroads Arc Out for Progress and Good Profits, Claim "Kaintuck" Reformed By Lincoln Statue's Face ' KIHTOK'S OTli -smne ,'!lr' w . r- HK ol llic W. uln Maine of Liwuin. rrw-ll In l.ln .xMn Park. I'hh . l"'1 "' in UmlM. mr llw H.m--" ' I'arllaiiK'iU. (lly Milton HriMiiier) I.UMHIN ISKA Hpcclul) ..,.... u. smith. I dun't know his Christian num.-. He came from Kentucky, where he J lirousht up In the tields ploUKhln' and weedln-. And. in bt-iwyen limes h. r.id aioiruphy. H plunl'd fl of crave for tiivcl. Hmlth s opportunity rinully cum.-. Htoker' Jobs were advertised. A ehum e to truvel u,broud- jusl for thovcllng coal In ship furnaces Sounded Rood lo Hmlth. nd h went to New York and Join, d a crew. kknaiml -RalliUH-k. Twai hard work hurder than he ! (Continued on r I ) LOCAL MAN IN TRAIN WRECK THK KACK THAT 1A0E "KAl.NTLCK" THl.NK HCUI.IN. (AD German rail roads, now freed of government mlrol and politics, arc consider ed Innovations and Improvements. I'nder the ffenerul superlntcndency of Itudolf Ocacr. formerly minister of transportation, carLfql study Is in lnn made of the needs und com lurls of passengers, the Increase of speed, the maintenance of saf- ety und a proper margin owproflt. When tho tourist season opens n:xt May, overseas passengers x.lll be uble to talio a uirougn l aln from tlie docks ut Uremer haven and t.'uxhaven for Berlin. Thus will be a pre-war service be eHumed. Wireless telephones have been Inslulled on Hie trains lie r.veen Berlin und Hamburg, I'runlifurt and Munich. Tho average speed or German iralns before the war was 41.6 ..ill-H-un hour, and Germany al ways hus enjoyed Hie reputation nf fewer accidents Ihan any other I ounlry in tlio - world,. In 1824 1 the uverugo wus 34.7, but IHrector Jcscf is confident this Tvlli te In-; jreaaed In To tho end there will be extensive lmprove nientn to tracks.- linglm. und rolling stoek ulrfdy are Mtlsfaet- ory. the director asserts. The German railroad ajstemj employes about S0N."tM men I i her ore I l.Iio rallrouds stutluiis aijHMi mllffl of truek. 104 ion lru-tlon sbupe und 8.237 udmls- J 'ration offleta, j One of the dlnetor's ilU-f lnks to muke the lints pruritublr nuugh to take turf of thtir share; of the reparutlont burden. i;nd he! is confident this can be dune. He' has a free hand to run the syUin on strtetly business phlmiples H- baa dismissed SOO.fHin men ! whom he ronsldred superfluous: i railway officials no longi a hold j iteir Jobs for lite. He Is catering I to the business of the countries surrounding Ormuny whtch need (the German llna for tranwblp ment purpoaea. . An O.-W. H. & freight engine was d'Ttillud early llils morning neur 'syuse, about I ' mlb s east. of rendbion wh-n it struck a tie which had evidently bi-en placed on the truck by some one with crlm Inal Intent. Conductor Uuxter, of Im Grande, on the freight train wus cut about the head wh''ii the en gine left the track but the mem bers of the engine crew inlraeu lously escaped Injury. Ilaxter's in juries urc not serious. All through train service was held up today while wrecking erews were salvaging the engine and repairing the track. Number i li und Number 6, due this morn- j ing arrived here lute this ufler-1 noon. The railway uulhorltl'S ure In vestlirutlng the circumstances sur rounding the placing of the tie on the railway track. at un .end. $ In-Urn period of almost (in years which hn elapsed since Lincoln's assassination, the manuscript of the speech passed through many hands before It was brought lo light by Its present owner. Lincoln suid: ' "My friends, today closes tho 1 discussion of this canvaHH. Tho planting and the culture are over und there remains bul the pre paration und the harvest. ."I stand here surrounded by friends some political, all per sonal friends, I IriiHt. May I be Indulged In this closing scene, to suy u few words of .myself. T have borne i laborious and, In soiiii! respect to myself, a painful part In the conleHt. Through all 1 have nelihi r assailed nor wrest led- w II h any piirt of the constitution. The legal right of the soul hern p' ople to rechiim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The I ul rlghL of congress lo Interfere v. It h their Inntlt utlons In the state I eon stunt ly denied. In resisting the spread of slavery to new terri tory und H h t hut, what ap pears to Hie lo be tendency lo subvert the first principle of friMi government Itself, my whole DKNVKIt (Hy tho Assodaled n,Hs) Declaring that he had been ef out' 'as uellng stuto captain of prison guards because ho told 'koiiic of the things thai went on Inside tlio prison walls, John Johnson, of Canon Oily, took the sland yesterday to testify lu sup port or former Governor Hweet s churls of prison mismanagement against. Thomas J. Tynam. warden of thi Colorado slutu penitentiary. "Uisl June, a month after the publication or official affidavits sworn to by inc, und reveullng some of the methods used In the prison." nuid Johnson, "I was called Into the offlen of Deputy Wurden JliMimimn und told 0iut I wus hus pended." . "Vou uro tho host man I huve ever had," Iftiuhanun Is said to have (old Johnson, "but Tynam called up from Jjcnvur, und mild to suspend you. I More crevices appear. Increasing the down druft, bul none have yet been found which would tndlcnto a slitnbln tunnel. - . tt,.u..ll l.lilUm.1 ..nl ulntlloru at uny tlino slneo 1020.- und MunkQls rLlC0,vttU lust night. The - agiicultmal Industry gives jjie diggers sugared suverely rrom no Indication, the board's month the cold und oxlra , preeuutions ty report said, of receding from Wero token to present ti workers Us pifsenl economic position from developing pneumonia. h lth hus been rouclied ihy ui - , i Kind u ul advance bculuntnir lu the late sunlmer of. last year. . I A stmllur oulloolt wuv proxeiiU'd lp' the Senate committee by Wil Uum M. Jurdlne, u ineiubor of I tho president's ugiicultuntl tcon feronce, who expressed "unaiter ublo optimism" for ' thu 'Outcome of . (he farming Industry und de clared tho farmer was passing through a post wur crisis from which, his recovery wus curtuin. Iiidoises Haugeji Still. Hft fore the 1 house committee. Chulrinuti t.'urey of the confer enen Indorsed u bill fruinod by iiulrman Jlaugeii to carry out tho conference recommendations on co-operative marketing uud (Continued on I'agc 6.) When Something Goes Wrong tthett ou hiir g"tl" r -M-ri-from an ndierfl-er. jmi liac MMiietHir1 fb'iH'inlable l wltmu yu run rt-titni If any (lilng a riHig with w hal jus liaif lniglil. That Hir nam why ll paj In know ad vert -rn ami ailrr tl.wl proihi'!' ami why thrif ty. nrrfnl liiM r hun (rood nfffriMl hy in-rtdleri". a rhns thai gpnetally llie ut km profit anil ImiII fialllr Ob-er er Ad trl King A Men handling Krrtk-P' Jardine 1 AV'HTlN. TeuM 't Hy the' Assocl aled Cross) The testimony before tins legislative prison Investigation committee, which Monday uu-l Tuesday presented startling ullegu Hons and disclosures concerning the ii inn n treatment of prison ers and mismanagement of the penal system, yesterday look pn a iti 'K it milder aspect. Hu( one witness wus examined, M. K- lloglo, the prison uudilor. who cited numerous Irn-guturltl I In (he financial management of tlm prison system. The com milt ee removed' (Continued on Vuge fi.) XTRA (jas riinr. i i". I'llU'AtiO (Al'). l.ffi'illtr. I" mornm-. tfiiollnir 111 niltHiieelnu cenlM tliiiiiulKmt Jl NlnteM verted Ii) III'- Klnmlnnl Oil i'iiiii of Imllima, II hs niiniiiiiiii'il tixlnj. (;.li;is'i r.l) ltlMt i;i HAI.l;M. On-. (Al). .Major (.leil.-li il. fnniwrly ullli IIm- Mule inilllliirv ileiiarllleill. Imi rliailteil the il.lJillMfil ueiierul Willi irreitil- lm-tlli-, elerila' im-fellcd III. .(iiniil.)ii n mi urrlrer iiimhi (Continued on Puco o.) REDUCED RAT E WITCH LURES FOREIGN GIHLS NKW YOltK (Hy the Associated rress) A "witch" who lures Im mlgrunt girls Into Hie Trinity church yard In the-financlal dis trict at midnight, und apparently makes tombstones mpve us proof of lier uncanny powers, to find them American millionaires ror husbands has been operating hero for some time. Tho witch's work was disclosed toduy by Mrs. I.llllan It. Hire, di rector of the division of aliens of Ilie slute labor department. In usk Ing that the fleecing of Immigrants be stopped by publicity. FOR EXPRESS GERMAN MINE BLAST FATAL1 Itedneed CMireKH ruleM, In he. rumti effective Miireh I, lllr.. have heen iiiinoiineed l.y C. ". IHmiiluK. tiKent for the American Itull wuy Kxprew eompany here. The redtietlon. on lao ihiiiiiiIh of mailer Menl al flr.it elam rale. amoiintn to a coiiKidcrnlilr Hum. Heeond elafH ratra are aiiproxl lliiil.'ly 7i per eenl of flint elttJ rules. I'nder the new mm It would eoal 12.1(1 to k I ion poiindH flrnl cIuhh rrnm lAt (Irundii to I'lirlluml, 2 cenla lean than at the prcHenl. tllher I lllUIKeM oil Ilie BUHie liaMlrt, follow; Iji tlrande lo K-ill l. B6c l"H: Lit tlrande lo Hun ITunelaeo. l.n5 leKsj Ijl (Irallile 111 Henver, Yl.Hi. leal! IJV (Iriimle to I'hleaKO. 2.li 4i (.liunde lo New Yolk. !.:' Ii-aa. MIMKIN (lly tlio AMioctntnl I'n-iw) An wriH-y llspal''.i rniiu ll. rlln liMluy ) that li IhhIIih, Imin Ihhmi rnmored from Hie Nteln mine al Ikirliiiiinil in MliH'h a hrt ilnnip eilo-lon oe eurnxl IhmI hIkIiI. The ileallw llilall'll I'M, lliu mewafce wlila. l llti; l,OShli SI IS. I ll) HAl.HM. Ore. I'lre loiwea In t.lre KOli, exelualve of I'orMliml, 111 Jail' uury aimregiited l49.44i, aeeord intt to u report tanned hy Will Moore, utulo fire murahul. . CM. Miller Made Member Of Planning Commission C. il. Millar, archlteet who has south side of K, .lesiiriied utotti deH of the Im- .Twelillt. and the ortunt hnlldhiHS In this 'My. whs lusl Itlglll UOHIliltlOtif-ly eleeted b the lily eoiiimbJtinn to Miei eed It. A. I'rait m it meitdier or the city rimllim r tin i riieieiiry nuam, lP,unlll(, , ,, inston. Mr. I'rait recently h it for .IaMII, r sign wbliii ftHitMl blm unfit lit hold lb- mnI It Imiuukt kmntll lisluy. W. A. Jun1lm mcntloiMil n ; t'tmUtl'j.r prolutbh tiiok tr i IbivjKr-ttHui of ntii.ir r ngrl I i till ore. Jnnilnc H prltletii nf 1 the Knnn Slitte Ari iilhirnl Cutlesp. SI'l:l.LIA VIJTS. I m;ati i.i; (AP,. hm S-ii-! limit RiinoMiiiTtl tinlsj hi hail rr ' olgii'it a Ihie iimrb ut the I lit-Urn-lly of Oregon, glthig hiiflrn n- h reuoii. I ItAM'l I'M Klh.NAI 3ll-;N j lul l (Al'. lour ImiiilMt klhiaMtl three Amerhan Hallway I lMih'i iiuiiiMiiiy iiM-'iigen III the oniMrt. of lH-tnlt, s'olc liiiek i-nrrr'ng tM-tweeii SIS.MMI an I tlH,MM ortli of tnervlniiidbw ami i M-uiml, II uni n purleU herc.jtlou klng for a lug Ids p'st The meeting l si evening, with Commission rs A T. Hill, It. I'. Uindln und liHiieM I'layb- present. oeriipi'd ii'-arly three liours lime and several matter of Importance were attended to. A pet II Ion lo vim ate (lie nM In Htalled. from Kill to east aid of Seventh from J to Washington. An urdlname uul horUlnir the Kilning of u eon t met for engineer -ervlee In connection with th" sew nge disposal plant Wits pussed. rr rylna an emergeiuy clause mak ing It effei llvo Immedllltely. City Manager Crews was uutlior ied to submit an etitlmate on a trunkllne sewer from Ilie VLduct at Heroml street to Ilie nliey be tween Adam and Jefferson on Fourth streei to connect up with I he north side newer now being ln- bluek 7", Chaplin's Mddllloti. wj ri Mil und allowed attd authority given to proceed with vaiutlon DOllceff. A petition ftr a w wer at J. K. I. and Ninth. Tenth. Klevetuh and lilsi-urwlnn relative , to storm sewers and other gem-rul mutters occupied a goodly portion of the lime an did ulteiitlon lo sevemi other matters. Imiudlnrr the re;td ing of the treasurer's, llhrarlen' ink .t.,.i. M rr..rr,wl tn ii..i niiinHBcrR reports ano me the city manager as was a petl-' reading and allowing of bills for sidewalk on the the puit mourn.