The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-01-28
W. ID. N. 4


racy RelolSdsr to That Correspondence
,.m.rks Concerning "Ons OF the Fifty,
he Editor Of the Herald.
Tbeseinitials evidently stand forthewords
|Wbat Does he Know ?" Mr.. W. u. X.
Gates zone of the Fifty and accuses him
lack Of brains, etc. Let us sec who has
Ten the most fish. First, W. d. X.
= pesn't know that as a matter of selEinter-
ii for nothing else, ''all of the fifty"
SOnld favor street Improvements. The ar
Ne in question has nothing 10 say against
EN-, but simply claims that Dallas has
en capable Of filling all demands that may
made for plans, estimates, etc.
4 He did not know that the peoples meet
L. called for on Thursday night would he
4 failure, as prophesied by lone Of the
ttv, as soon as the rain stopped.
q He does not donw that in appropriating
4 himself the entire article on "Streets
Ia Sewers Again, that he shows his inor-
Innate vanity in thinking that he was the
<hly one who attracted any attention at
he Saturday meeting.
4 He does not know that Zone of the Fifty"
j II OF remotely connected with the office
6Cty Engineer, unless guilty conscience
His him, as is evident, that his whole effort
las aimed at that office.
TIC uocs iiot hhoM thaI MS pan LOT ralS-
bg means is imperative, at least, for this
Hear, as the constitutional limit OF one and
tne-haf per cent. is reached, and no more
IN be levied except by vote OF Il majority
lhe taxpayers al.a special election held
Pr th9t purpose,
ne uoes Iiot hho" that sewer could not
F.l pc run ABOVE the ground like an ele-
EAeu 'AuIoaui ~ leasV, we nave never yet
Fen 'ucil-We forget, however, we are
native IH'seu On cofhoread ana bacon lie
|ss u on snow aith9ugh Seli-lnterest
Eou." iuIi III, 'naI 10 4raih ms cellar NE
FWer shrulu De sclow the bottom OF that
FI%' 1854.
As ne "oes nov KNOW let nm follow TINS
Eicu'HtioH-ii simple as we don eat
En- " WIZ assume, as we are not pre-
EIin.u 10 SHOW lhat an ordinary cellar Is
IpS m zen leeI ueep the sewer, TO be OF
Iln'clelV e"l,uclly, WgHIu heeuto he at least
Elem lGet internal diameter, or nlne feet
n'eii,'",i " c'eaI LtSell ol Iali OF ~ least
y s ~ tMo HHnufeH WOuld De necessary,
'hlCh, rom Murphy street to the river,
'oulu make eleven feet, Now add the ten
'hCu ne GENES because ne uoesh know,
lla we nave th4 lorty leet OF excavation
I Y! ne eau account Tor.
ne uoes not Know mat Wllile 1t may not
Always necessary l"r Il sewer TO follow
~ surI"ce ui4uulallohs OF the lana TO be
.,Ii sui ecGl u native engineer
, .,,, l,ooaplS iGiioW US tilc most feasible
OG'o, an"V lilNVi,NHiS tne least excavation
NV ms v ,n,,a tne Feast expense
VI il. .ou,ie petiis IatiYe we are presumed
N"U" 'iaV tls mon uepot Is hlSher
ai wy IlNcr pahk AT racine aVenuei so
- hihhcr tla' the river DahK lar below
" VlI$ away rom an haOltatlohs. lie
'luenV'y HNcs idr enough away from the
Ner not TO know anything OF Its condition
qTlnS h9t ana DRY, weather
nv cNlISitly CouIu not see what farce IL
as 10 eau the irihlly "a lovely summer
NUet' Wheh III the 9rV season IL Is Meth
W oul succession OF SHINY, grsen pools of
I;aShant waters, pad enough III themselves
'tuJut tlle auoltloh OF sewerage NTH. HIS
n9"leuSo ol geography must De very nm
eul Wheh ne does not know that SAID Trim
!! Iclus ana runs Soutn oil thc city, cross
" 'nc H. l. u H. H. lew miles be-
~ ,.,,,
.. AZ i,, ut evidently does not know, II takes
'n, HUI ens,lieerihg science TO snow nun
ID, :, ms liuse urlitIoSs, etc, ds not lodge
u ,ic iotu sllhpiy because they. hoat
mS MIc.e eNcePt "heh the water IS hlSh
mouSl ~. WASH tiein anu everything else
way nor does ne Know mat nine months
40, 'ne yHar lhe Irlhitv Would scarcely
I I"' a. iorh, iet atone huee driit;log'
~ IT, etluelltly KNOWS hething oil the princl-
les o, ih9aeril sewerage, II ne THINKS they
vj I,et , lor only surface wafer. Let nm
uuy tne sewerage system OF Memphis and
y, ,r,i noM ilucn suIldce water Is conducted
, 10 s,.s mem tnere, VI course any sewer
y, ~ SS Nh i!eIe must uit,lnately empty
'v1 s,'1 dIi,l.S, Us water always llngs me
u.s. PIN, "'iu We nlusV say She trinity
rs Snv as 700 i4w 70 run at an. ne says
- ymv ~ y 'to pn.s must DC Oh NATIVE
roWth, ana never eats much fish