The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-05-19

Mr.. Stoddard answered that he would
await the course Of the hearing and
would inquire as the eXigencies of the
case required.
Clerk Fuller then read the list of wit
nesses summoned, all of whom answer
ed except Alexander Troup of the
Union.
Richard F. Lyon, city clerk, was the
first witness called. He produced the
records of the court of common coun-
ell relating to street sprinkling from
the passage of the act in 1895 to the
present date.
will you give us all the legislation
concerning the giving out Of advertise
ments?" Mr.. Goodhart inquired.
''It was only late this afternoon that
I had knowledge that was to furnish
any of this data" was Clerk Lyons
answer.
Mr.. Goodhart-"I would like you to
get the journal of 1891 and to refer to
page 212."
The record was produced, and Clerk
Lyon read a communication to the
court of common council relating to the
use of money in excess of the appropri-
alton for the year Witness read from
80 sto+od that +l,e board of finance
,as dirao+ad ~ nrano,a hids for citv
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Colonel N. G.. Osborn, editor of the
Nov, r1a,,an poois+ar Voc oa1Iad as tha
second witness. He was shown several
editorial clippings from the paper of
which he is the editor, and was asked
to identify them. The articles in ques-
tion were of different dates and referred
to the street sprinkling advertising
contracts
Colonel Osborn recognized several of
these clippings as his productions. He
was then asked to whom he referred
when he spoke of the gentlemen having
knowledge of the transaction.
ITO the mayor, the corporation coun-
sci and the alderman from the Tenth
ward" was the reply.
The witness was next. asked if in his
opinion there was any one of these gen.
tlemen in collusion with the papers
who were awarded the printing.
Frequently" Colonel Osborn SAID,
you will find that I have said that l.
did not believe that any city official is
in collusion with any one In reference
to this advertising. All the information
is taken from the newspapers.
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