The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-10

only by c. i. HOOD Il CO.. Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
by steam. The Stock Exchange has formally
approved OF tile steam process. - -
interrupted President Howell, uneusily.
~ beg your pardon Mr.. President SAID Ihe
print its securities by the hand process; it uses
both steam and hand process ana the very
pS1 are eSn 0h hand
both sides. Tho fact is, that the hand process
is the work Of fifteen or twenty years ago while lille
process is still used by any company It is be-
cause the company lacks the capital or the en-.
tsr2rise to put In steam machinery and ADOPT
did what did for the best intsrests of the
bridge as REGARDED it, ss ra ME dH9 Ss Comm
troller. but that does not alter the fact tnat
i was wrong thing to do. We are az anxious
that the business OF the bridge shall bs con- on
dncted on business principles Justly and fairly
Trustee Riley declared that the COMPTROLLER
was wrong in saying that the Government did
not DO all its work by the hand process Tho
hand process was the only reliable one
new and untried processes. We delegated the
dent and t is The only lust and VIPER thips
i sF fs do na 6s r EFfy
The President" exclaimed The Comptroller.
had the right to reject any bid. II he chose,
dcker with other bidders to the disadvantage
Trustee Barnes rose with his wonted inGenu:
Gus air, and went through the. motions, Of
spreading oil on the troubled Taters. This t,L
diseu rs ion he said; Is unworthy OF the dig
up It put putt US in the sIt Of admitting that We
sor S0R Ra COmoor Myers an after sVE
voted to refer this matter to the President.
should have opened it up in public letter
after having received bids to go to ono bidder
his bid" said Mr.. Myers.
said h TRe esI hif him he
could have the work If he would do it for 24'i
cents .rHso. VIM, ,,o .o,,o ., .or,no ,,,, ,rho.
had Tfs re ssd Tho as saF hm TR#
offered this work to DO let at public contract.
sRs h9 py %ed Ge ne to rsss at
bids and re8dvert1se."
Il think understood the President to say"
fashion. that the lowest bid was Informal"
President Howell did not take the hint. and
1t is evident that President Howelps action
saved $l.lOO to the bridge, as the tickets at
thirty cents would have cost that much more"
dent Howell out OF the hole. Didn't you say.
Mr.. President that you couldn't understand
the bid OF the other company +" he said. with
finally he swal owed BAIT, hook. line. and all
was stellograph. and photograph. and electro
Granh., and l don't know, what all. and 1
couldn't tell anything about IT,"
ing confidence; " / think YOU would have done
very wrong to have accepted it,"
The Pres ident who had been endeavoring at
himself Off the rack. succeeded in his effort
When Cor Comntrolier Myers demanded roll cal
On this only himself and Mr.. Schwab voted
aGainst the resolution; The only one who
do | gndeiystand that this contract has
Trustee Swan said yes" sugGestively, but
Pres dent Howell eulred aGnin. He wouldn't
he Knew he had been telling the reporters ior
n week that he had cancelled 1t himself and he
did not want to admit that there was no con
needed that excuse very badly before voting.
The President finally made some vague state
Hamilton Company being willing to withdraw
1t, and Mr.. stanton PROMPTLY said
Then ] vote aye. on the ground that the
to 10 anything about IL
Trustee Barnes Chairman OF q committee
to Investigate the claim Of the Brooklyn bridge
Cold storage Company for damages, reported
In favor OF giving the company $1,000. The
K motion to ad Journ was put. but Trustee
evidently had something on his mind
and the motion was suspended
want an opportunity. said Mr.. Anderson.
i" to make q statement that think TO be due
to our worthy and honored President. In an
in tho Sidndq, T. t"!oM am repre-
scented as saving that all the mistake our Tres
ident had made In this matter Of the tickets |
was in not keeping his mouth shut. Now. | |
want to say that didn't use any such coarse |
and brutal language about our worthy and !
honored President; whom We all respect aud |,
honor SO much. and whom We haye to-day re-
alec ted without dissenting vote.
President Howell bowed his acknowledge |
nents and the meeting adjourned
about it." said, Comptroller Myers a(terWard,
but it's too bad public business should DO |
conducted In that fashion"
said Mr.. schwab; it was all fixed
against us.
The fixing seems to have been done mmedi-
ltely before tho meeting. for. during the
morning President Howell told the reporters
hat tho new bids would be opened and The
contract awarded according to them. In
general way he added:
II s,otey could only get rid Of its cranks and croak.
ns hsy VIII NJ man H ' sso ahi
un for office who is not prepared TO stand good deal
sS %ossy Of the n.
he course Of construction RoebIinE and the trustees
gT%a 5 o Rs0s TS%d 4oSs
Syracuse with tho lae Mr. Kingsley, and he seemed
eceysd said 90 him when tho bridge is completed
WI 20 10, GSs 1 H Is, 10 when a, Mr. 6ge
ridge kingsley turned 10 me and said: II RueSs am
II angel now ~
Three bids had been received In answer 70
nopened. The Homer Lee COMPANY II is IN
erst TODD, does not intend to drop the matter.
~ will probably 3P INSTITUTE proceedings to have
i've u riyalcompany information as to the tlg-
res OF the Homer Lee Company.