New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-13


The New-York city Suburban Water Company.
which supplies The city Of Mount Vernon with water
recently put in a system for aerating and altering
the water. ami within the last week the affairs OF
the company have become cntanged and are likey
TO be acra,cd Rumors were circulated 4 fe" days
ago that Coffin & Stanton who have recently ftiel'
had offered the stock owned by them at 10 cents on
the dollar and that about $500 OF the mortgage
bonds Of TIE company had been sold at .. rnen
on Monday last the. company paced III the
hands OF . receiver. Now the Board OF Aldermen
has passed resolutions appointing a committee -
inquire whether the company has so far violated
the condition Of IT, corporate existence az 10 justly
proceedings ny the Aforementioned II forIen rs
franchise. Tne resolutions contend that the com
pany has increased the price private nslmers.
and threatens of the Supp ~ water n every
of lcfaul, OF immediate payment 81 the pr'''
so fixed. The Corporation Counsel Is Instructor 20
institute proceedings TO enjoln the company from
making charges 70 private consumers in VOCATION Oh
the terms of the contract. and from cpiectng such
charges: also from cutting off the supply of water
I'm default Of payment Of such Charge and to re-
Quirc the company ~ account for ana repay I'll
charges collected in violation of It's contract.
The pre sent Excise Board Is credited with being
the best that the city has ever had ana Us coz
scrvativc action in granting licenses has been
guided by wha: thought 10 be the best interests
Of the people AM II" moral welfare OF ihc com
rnunitv. An application was maze som" TIM" ago
for thu issuing - license 10 A place within -"
feet Of the PRESBYTERIAN church. and about the
same distance from the Methodist church. IN SEQ
ond-st \ strong petition was sent N against
granting the lirens" and the s.gncrs ~cr" near! an
members 81 the churches Tho Application "as de-
MED and this has aDparcnty. - !n'ersel tn owner
o. the property thai ~ has put ip sign on
varan: 10; 4; S,-pnd-svc AMI SSth-si.. adjoinina
the proposed liquor shops. which reads y" lea"
for term II wears. Italians preferred Another
application for the transfer n a license To one
Of the departments in the FairfaX Buliins hui III"
board refused t. grant ia. although the presumption
vas that tho owner 81 the blding would not per
mt such a bushes in 20 elaborate and d'sirabl"
structure.
Who Is the Mayor IS - question often asked ~
the last fopr months owing . a cpnteSi "i"""n
tho Democratic nominee Edwin ". Fiskc and the
Republican nominee. El-on IeWis-the latter be-
level to have been elected Mayor Brush f. holding
over
committee composed Of George r. Crawford
president OF the Westminster county Fire Insurance"
, Company: Postna ster Clarence : Mcclellan ana
Thomas Little has been appointed rs the AnncNl-
ton Association t. arrange for Joint debate on th'
question Of annexation in the Ffth Avenu" opera
House.
County Judge Isaac Y. Mills Will be the orator At
tho dedication ~ the monument - IN" KcvoIn'l"n-
Any heroes a. Tarrytovn. on october 10 Farms
worth Post. q. \ l.. and the Sons OF the Amer an
Revolution vii ~ from Mount Vernon 60 attend
The memb4rs Of me musical contingent Gormer
Is the Amphion Cleo cub ~ the Mount vernon
club have begun their reh"nrsals FOR oorc"r' 20
b. given I'm December. under Professor II 'nrl x
HUMPHREYS conductor ~ N" Bank clerks Gle"
II viii 10 "Raliy,ng sunday" At the rnlversal'~,
Church tomorrow. and in thc morning mo pts'or
to Rcy Frank /. Nasseck WITH have = special
sermon of Interest 20 all ~h"ih"r M Miners ~ INC
rrencb The annual sermon Nefor, Bl@,k Primo.
I.odee. Knights ~ pythias; IN ne church ot IN"
\ score % Young memher- of the Reformed
church hay formed N" "Consrsss II me h'''fnir'