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IcNns Refnrm Press.

To tho Reform Press Of Texas
General Paul Nanieryoort. presiden, Of
the National Reform Press association. has
called that body to meet in Memphis. Ten
nessee. on February %. 1897. Now. there
fore By the authority vested in me as
president Of the Texas Reform Press asso-
citation. do hereby call neeting Of said
association 10 convene In the parlnrs o.
the ST. James hotel. Dallas. Texas al 10
o'clock a m February 20. and do earn
eaty request every reform eiitor in the
state 20 be present a that meeting and be
prepared to 10 to the National meeting
The transportation conmittee a. Dallas
VIII make all necessary Arrangements for
transportation Send your names ~ NH
ton Park as soon as possible, So that an
cap Dee arranged for tRetorm papers
please copyl Fratcrnally
J VI Mallcft
President Texas Reform Press Association
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RELIGIOUS.
Alice Church No,o.

Alice. Texas, January s-Rev p,.,
'onnson' OF the Western diocese. paid h,s
annual visit here on the eth iu.,.n, In
me afternoon he was rendered a recer,,on
~ .d me Ladies Guild OF the church a, ,ha
o nu,unt ana at night he preached TO ~ ,, rne
~, he u =. A; Neville, pastor of the enisoo
he n a,,s mere has accepted a cbarre IN
His n,an ss uiocese under Bishop Garrs,,
' pace mas not yet been filled. '''''
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An Overdose of M,rn,,,r.

William shotweil, telegraph operator
- the International and Great Northern
LEGAL office. yesterday morning swallowed
morphine. in his apartments at a Prairie
avenue boarding house and but for the
timely arrival Of DR.. Fox. he would b,y.
been subject for an inquest. Shotwoll
had recently lost his position with The
railroad company. He has been sick for !.
day or two and yesterday morning swal.
lowed 20 cents worts of the drug in broken
dotes. Friends who went to his rooms IN
- him saw the morphine box and ar
cuaed him OF attempting suicide. to which
~ replied so those parties say. that he
O1. Fox employed the usual emergency
remedies and left Shotwel In a condition
- recover.
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senator-elect Waller T. Burns from this
district and Representative W NJ Holland
lett last night foi Austin to be present at
the opening Of the session OF the legisla .
ture on Tuesday Each went loaded with
bills-legislative bills.
non, Johh T. browne, the other repre-
sentative from this district, had preceded
them.
senator Burns will pay special attention
70 me separate court bill. while Ropresen-
m,ive Holland VIII devote himself 10 the
passage OF measure having for its object
tne oSpediting OF trials IN the criminal
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gets out seui-ocaasionai issues o. his
Weekly Rural and as the place Of residence
OF Uncle Dick Wcsico;i and County Treas-
urer Honest John Farmer. has been some
what disturbed Of late by the treatment
which the ncichbors claim. an unprotect-
ed widow lady named Mrs. HIN. has been
forced TO endure at the hands of a hired
man named Joe Mccormick. The limit Of
their patience was reached yesterday. and
Constable Wynne arrived with an afSda-
Wit. proceeded 10 the place and arrested
Mccormick on the double charge o, abusive
language and rudely displaying a pistol.
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the DEATH ROLL.
To ne Bur4rd Thi. Mornins.

Mr. p. Gieseke. whose death was reported
IN yesterdays Post, will be buried at 10
o'clock this morning in Gienwood cemetery.
The services will be conducted by Rev. Mr..
l-eayell, Of the FRS; Presbyterian church.
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in ;his city who faced each other in battle
array for three days. and they usually
touch glasses" on the anniversary. The
Coniederates in the action were 200, the
Feierals 300. and the Confeds killed more
OF the Feds than their entire number be
fore surrendering. At least. they say .hoy
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Francis 4 Francis.

Jacksonville. Texas january Messrs.
Francis 4 Francis. dealers in general mer.
chandise fled deed of trust last nlrht.
naming j. Z. Flaser Us trustee. L.iabiii-
ties about SS0u0. assets. stock merchandise.
$500. notes and accounts Sc 600 total
assets. S23S00 Failure to collect and
losses on cotton The cause.
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for the ensuing year: W. 5. Stuart, consul
commander. Henry Lawrence. banker
PINK White. escort; ice n Reed, clerk
Charles koblaneh. sentry.
knights Of Pythias-R. F. Farmer. C.
C.;s. NJ. Covlngton V c.; Joseph Beyet.
treasurer ] B. Thomas NJ OF w; X
l.. Farmer, X Of r. aud s: s. NJ. Ward
N. OF r L. o. Thompson, NJ. of Z H. =
webb. NJ at A.; {. l. Miller. / g.. u
c. Downing, o. G.. Il. l.. Hamlet KEEP
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Death AT the Inarmar, .

There were two deaths at the ST. Joseph's
;nhrmary yesterday. one being that Of John
Kelly. m old citizen Of Houston. who I'D
business here several years ago. The Other
death was thar Of q Mexican named Simond.
whose burial VIII be taken 10 charge by
he Mexican residents OF this city.
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Walter II, Meek, who left Houston un-
announced week ago and from which the
general publ, had been led to believe was
"a case OF mysterious disappearance. re
turned yesterday morning from Wills.
Texas. where he had been since In hopes
OF ,heftng his health. He is now at
home with his brother. Robert Meek, at
the corner OF Hamilton and Congress.
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At called meeting Of the Tabernacle
Epworrh league the following officers were
elected for the ensuing six months:
President. C. NJ owen; first vice presl.
dent Miss Artio Maddox, second vice pres
ident, Miss Horiense A. DcChaumes; third
vice president. Mrs. J. d. Sears. secretary.
Miss Elizabeth II. Germond; treasurer.
George T. Germcnd: chairman o. ON
mi,toe, Miss NJ b. Branard.
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IS Glasgow, Fowler & MrVitie.
IS Thorn,ondale Fowler Z McTte.
8 Whitfield j. MoNer & %
SIS Bernard Hall SAWYER * Co
IS Cromwell, CMlAford, Clarke & Co
>rh senator sullivan. Flooi & McRae.
- Lohel.a, J. Moller < Co.
$ Navigator, WIN parr & co.
$ E.rchnelG. +. Ripley
$ North SENDS u Ripley Il Co.
S. DunraVen J. M1ller & Co
Sch NJ. X. BoaaAnes J. ". HEREFORD.
- Lent H. j. Moller X Co..
$ lamT3sas J. y. Sawyer & CO.
s. v X.can. J. Savers Il Son
8 Norma. J. Moller q Co.
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Colonel Wade. commanding Fort Sam
Houston. wired Chief Of Police Helm yes
terday that he would send an officer TO
Houston today arriving here on the south
ern Pacific. to get Msrt L. Chandler. the
deserter arrested Saturday night The en-
issary Will return on the Tuesday morn
ing train,
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An Anutycrsnry.

Today is the thirty fourth anniversary
OF the surrender OF the Contc+srate army
army under General sherman at Arkansas
Post There arc survivors Of both armies
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Euncrnl of Mrs. MILLER.

Mrs. Thoo. Miller. whose death occurred
in this city on Friday. was buried at }
oelock yesterday Afternoon at GlenwoCd.
Rev II. d. AYES Officiating Following were
the pail bearers Ed McGoNen. J. NJ.
Powers J. J Settegast. ST, Fred schwel-
kart. c. F. scholibo, Sr., Charles HArnsnn.
q. Bavoux and Dan Super.
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For General Debility
Use iiorsfurd's Acid phnsnhutc

pr 7, +. Wynn. Tarboro. y c.. saws.
40 oiher preparation compares with (,
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MARSHALL Texas, January 9-The resi-.
oehoe OF NJ NJ, Ramsey was DESTROYED this
morning at O'clock by fire. ORIGIN 30
e eno hre supposed to have been a defsctiye
nue. Insurance. $500. 'e'eV'Ne
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IN sERIous TRouBLE.

The man who steals n horse vi, y L =
trouble. So Is the man VINO ss,lnDej
his laundry done at the ois ~ "a
Packard's Troy. nine hundrea. ss1lI
Prairie avenue. Phone three q N
thirty-two.
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Stoci, Sutu Ont

l4oyelady, Texas. January 9.-w. O.
fhiops' stock OF goods was sold las, even
ing TO Mann & Monday at 81 cents on tn.
dollar The goods Will be moved a-,l
week.
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VESSELS SAILED For GlLvEsro,

- Accomac, Liverpool. Noveinbe. H
s. Ainsdale. Malta. Dec mDer ).
IS Alamo New York. Jan. L.
IS Alaska, Barry. NOV ,U.
IS Allemanda. Hamburg december 1S.
IS Arthur head. GlaraDIr, Dec ~
S. Hr!ianlo. St Michael. Nov. q
IS Castle Fler. colon, 'ecember ls.
$ Condro New y ork. Jan. g.
SIS Cromv ell, Sunderland. Dec. q.
SIS Eden Hall Dundee Dec. IS
- En1eavor Rio Janeigo, Dec. e
IS Fennock. Swansea. Nov. u.
IS Hammond. Rio J'tae.ro. Nov -.
IS lte.en. Liverpool. Dec. "
= LOchmore Antwerp. lee 2s.
S. Lucina, RIO Janciro. Dec y.
= MariLo. HaNro. bcce,rber IS
IS Nadura. Cardiff. Dec. ls
s. Saury. Las talnas. Dec. S.
= k7thvrtleid Barry Dec 10
$ Sirathclyde. Perm. Dec y.
- Dhorlist. CardiW, Dec l..
50 Toiosa, Barry. NOV. 28
= IraN elcr, Liverpool. Dec. e.
IS / npcth, Halifax. Dec. IL
- Victoria, Sund rland. Dec. %.
=. Bark Genesa, Rio Janeiro Noyembe,
sch Albert T. stearne. Boston, Deem.
seh Ella l.. Davenport. Baltimore, Dec
j, sch Elvira J. French, Philadelphia. Dec
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The NcIghborhood Nrou,cl.

The usually quite and peaceable neigh
oornood OF Cross Timbers, distinguished
= me place from which Major McGary
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= Carella. Edgar Liverpool
: Snr1swoll. Chisholm Liverpool.
= l.cuv, Stuart, Manchester.
BArktntine Jennie. sweeney. PersacOl
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Miss Dickinson, whose beautiful mr.,
neodlework attracted so much atten,ira
at the State Fair Dallas this fan ana
other prominent towns in Texas, is NOW
at Hotel Bristol for few days. Stamped
pieces and matoris,s for sale. Lcsso,s
given.
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MAXINE INTELLIGENCE.
Port Of GALVESTON. January 70.
ARRIVED
am Irtu.ar.4e tF,tr

- M'NICln. LIWNT-t-- IOiOn-
$ N0r.a. Gre Los PaiwAs.
Yacht Reva, Kay. in .ow Il tug from
T3uN.-o.
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FINE POCKET BOOKS
store
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E. c. Crawford. the leo Man. ,O,: rs,,
CSen1e. ~'s
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Alik. Texas, January a.--Last evening
y. Couch came h with his car q
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Brcnham. Texas. January 7.-Rcbecoa
lodge. No l2o. l. o. o. f.. have elected ami
installed the following officers Mrs Ii C.
Roos y. q Airs W. S Burnett, V. C
Mrs f. Baumgsrt, treasurer; Or II. G..
Rtes representative TO General Assembly
Mrs " A. Burnett. alternate.
Br,nham encampment, l. O. o. Z, in-
stalled officers Tui sday night.
Olfcers-tlCct If Carmel l9dge, No 20.
J, o. o. f.. were installed Tuesday nieh,
by Past Grand Master Il, :. Rogers.
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Temple. Texas. January 9.--Banner en-
campment, No. $50, l. o. o. f, Installed
the following officers for the ensuing
term X. 3. Grace, c. p. Oscar Hog
wood II, r. J. H. Meyer. $. w ". 4.
Caswell. j. w. r. D. Barnes scribe J.
NJ. Honycutt. treasurer. After thu install
laii0n the members partook OF an elegant
oyster supper.
William Dunn lodge. No. 33i I. o, q F..
had an Installation OF officers last Wcdns
day righf. followed by lunch The fol
lowing were duly installed: 9 Bo1lh. y.
C s j. Payne. V. C.: c. W SurdeYant
secretary, c. Leudekc. treasurer.
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Mckinney. Texas, January 9-Loyal
Council No. 20, Junior order United
American Mechanics. of this place.
elected the following officers last
night: e. b. Thompson. &C. A. Wray
'. G. c. W. Godin. X. $. w. l.. Var
borough \. Il. $, II. +. Kistler. Il. 5. :;
Il F. powell. treasurer; J. E Human.
conductor. Alfred Wilson, w. CltH Rarnos
l. s. Walter Howell, o. $. Hugh Nc
Cleiian' Jr.. past C., c. II. Wray and Wal
ter Howell trustees. James Heron. chap
lain,
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SING SING.

There IL considerable friction between me Prison
authorities and the Bay State shoe ana lea'her
Corpanv The shoe factory adjolns the prison. ana
heretofore has used the pier facilities of that III
s,itution for receiving coal and delivering ana re-
ceiying freight 10y boat. As matter OF Preca"t @
against the escape of prisoners. " irden sage mas
cur,ailed the privileges OF tie factory 10 such an
extent that it is rumored the shoe company con-
templates giving up business mere enureN,
The NeU,-York Conference Of the Methodist Epls-
copal Church which meets here on WeIn 1es1 ~
To6rniuz will he the absorbing affair OF the week III
ihis viilace As examinations begin tomorrow
morning some Of the students and eA tnlIgrs Vii
arriy. here this evening. bishop Merrill VINO VII
nreside Al the Conference, Is said 10 ne ohG OF tie
ahiesf parliameniarians in The Board OF blshops'
The programme for the asst two days OF Iiic ~
feronce has tcen completed and announced as io.-
lows the programme for the mrs, loul az sqo
Already baen published: Saturday, AprH ~ Soy d.
m devotional services; a. m, conference sta9lo!I'
"a n m anniversary Of church EXTENSION SoVle'f
"a ~ m anniversary Of Temperance Soclely III
Tcsbytcrian Church. Sunday, Ap'l IL a; m,
rnr terence love feasr. leader the Rev. Or Nllnaul
Searies: 1920 a. public seryices preaching DA
i}jsbon Merrill: p. m. ordina ion or deac0ns anu
aIders 7:30 D. m. anniversary OF MlssloharE oofeeE
20 ~ m, anniversary OF Epworth League III freS-
b,.-a
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ELABORATE CHARITY FESTIVAL PLANS

An elaborate programme is being arranged for
the second annual Harlem Charity FestlVal 10 ne
held at the Harlem Opera House on the night OF
Anru % The Board of Directors is composed OF
Mayor Strong Mrs. Jordan l.. Mott Mrs Donald
Mclean Mrs F. Horace Hamilton (chalrmaD.
Mrs Charles F.. MacLean. Mrs. John II. Wray
Mrs Vernon NJ Davis. Mrs. Charles Curtis Tyler
Mrs Thomas F. Gilroy, Mrs. John Mclaughlin
Mrs Henry A. Topham. Mrs. David Rutsky' MrS
J. Edward Cowles and Willard j. Boomer
The proceeds will be equally divided among the
unsectarian charities of Harlem. An attractive
feature of the programmes will be a flower and
flag carnival in which fifty children. each one
dressed to represent some flower Will take part.
Among others who are expected TO appear IN the
entertainment are the PhilOmel Club. OF winch
Mrs j. H. Mckinley is the director; carl LanIer,
who will play several violin solos, ana MISS Llllie
Berg who will give some vocal selections frahk
Fl. Damrosch is expected to conduct chorus OF
schOolboys - c,,.,..o,
Among the patrons of the festival are Chauncey
NJ Depew, General and Mrs. Ferdinand F. Earle,
Captan and Mrs. H. Frank Barry Miss ,. NJ
Bloodgood DR.. A. r. Carmen, Professor A. g..
Compton, John D. Crimmins and William r.
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STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

Miss Gertrude Mc|owaL. Of Tottcnvl'le. VII lect-
ure on "Whittier' In St Marks Church, Pleasant
Plains on Wednesday evening.
The marriage of Louis Achilles, OF Port Richmond,
and Miss Maud Collins. of Mariners Haroor, VIII
take place at an early date.
p + Conolley former President and trustee OF the
village of New Brighton. died on Friday in Pough-
keepsle.
The old railroad station at lakewood was de-
e1rovod bv fire early yesterday morning The origin
OF the fire is unknown.
Announcement is made Of the engagement or
Wilbur Let's and Miss Susie Green. OF Port Rich
The annual election of directors Of the Staten
Island Railway will be held tomorrow morning at
ST. George. . 49,. ..,. -, n
The ferry company yesterday put into erect .he
ave-cent fare Two coupons are issued one lot Ile
boat and the other for the train or eectrc-car Inc
haIf-fares are abolished by the new method
There was some little excitement Yesterday morn
ing during the services In the FIRST PresDy terldn
c'hurch OF Stapleton. Staten Island, caused ny
Mrs L. G. Billings, wife of Paymaster Biilngs' OF
he Inited states Navy Mrs. Billings was ac-
comma MED by her sister and her brother-ln-laW
pavmaster Chester. United States Navy. Nhle
The services were being held, Mrs. Billings became
Violently i'll and screamed and moaned ana tne
Rev Wilbur Fiske Wood. the pastor, had 10 sus-
mend the service. number of the congregation
ran 10 Mrs Billings's assistance. and she was car
Rod 70 the study and attended by Dr. y Day
After a time she taken home. AT the nome, IN
Townsend-ave. last night, it was said she was
slightly improved.
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ADORN ANY OFFICE.
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YoRK-sUNDAY APRIL T. 1897.
ARRIVED

PORT OF NEW YORK-SUNDAY. APRIL 4. 1891
ARRIVED
steamer CALLED CBr. Forth. London March IS. wiA
ndse to sanderson son. Arrived at the Bar at H'~
Steamer Pennsylvania Ger. Kopa. Hamburg Marca
81 with 80 cabin end s3s steerase p9sSehs.'s 20 nam
steamer Burgermeister Petersen Ger, hunger. B5emea
March Is ballast 10 Gust Heye Arrived Al the baF -
steamer Ia Bretaene G'r'. Rnpe Hayre Marce =.
with mdse ~ cabin and 81" storage passengers "
Forget Arrived at the Bar al I:'o = m. MI, "a ,..
steamer Lesseps (Nor). syenden haVfe March ~ ~
Cardiff 10 with mdse 10 Barber co Arrived ~ Wv
steiner Mark lane or J'Ss hssia FsoT ya Peg
muaa March 81 with mdse Phelps Brothers CO. AT
' sto at me a nSs r A o ouns Palermo March -
Gibraltar IL. with rdse TO Ni.lari Mitchell 4 GO. Al
E Steamer ni rn Fur a' R h Ger Abe. March "a
Genoa - ana Ghraar 20 win mdse ~ cabin and s.l
stccrage passengers 10 the Hamburg American Lane Al
Steamer r' Asnta ,Br swain. Genoa January - Mar
settles February sn !? Me,Sins 70 u, IVA riS
ndse and esq stesraee passengers 70 Henderson b0A
Arrived at the Bar at $50 m ,., =. VIA
oria March Pernambuco 10 and $, Lucia ~ WIN mHse
to Busk Je,ons Arrived ~ the bar a, IL ? ~ n r RIO
Jane 10 -. with mdse to Punch. Edye Co. AFF''~ ~
stcamer Panama ,srau cueTcao Vera cruz March
and Havana 30. Win mH,e ana ,aoin e,ssS',sV ~
NiceG Sp9nG treaTr Nlcnfuss's NsE Rar a
steamer trinidad on0. Fraser Bermuda Apge wa ".
udse and i5a passengers to \ + ouierhrdgc Co NJ
rived AZ the rar AZ a.2S q m. ..,,
steamer Ornoco ,Bn. Fraser bermuda April J. WIN
nds. and iO passengers 20 \ l. puterhrdse y - a.
rived at the Bar AZ 323 m ,..
steamer Seminole Bearse Jacksonville and Chail''"n
with m,lse and pdssengtrs 10 " T. CLYDE n Co -
steamer Yorktown. Dole Norfolk and Newport Nsw~
with mlse and passengers 10 the old Dominion - Co.
steamer Richmond Glover. Newport News and lNen-
mond with mdse and passengers TO tho old Dominion -
CO. NH, ..,h-
sandy Hook y. J., April 4. $50 p. nl-Wind sou'o-
east: moderate breeze, raining. thick OF Shore
SAILED.
Steamer American Dutch. for Rotterdam 400,
ship Troop OIlr> Or shanghai
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS.
steamer Etruria ,Bn. Ferguson from LNeiToo' IL"
New York, sailed from Queenstown April g. A., ,.,s.-
steamer Clrcassla tBrl Boolhby. New lsts y"
COW arrived Neville April and proceeleu -, nrs-
Steamer Wemar Ger. Steencken Ne"-ioiA '' -
men passed Isle OF Wight April 4. -. vrr arrival
Steamer La Champagne OH. Poiro. Nsw-iosA s''''
at lIayrc April
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WHITE PLAINS.

The collection of State, county and town taxes
In this town will begin before April H. as 'he
collector has not yet received his book
A Democratic convention will be held IN this VII
lage tomorrow evening for the purpose OF eecuhs
a member OF the County Committee 81 49,.
The annual election OF officers OF the FIRE Defa''-
ment takes place tomorrow evening. ,,,.
public meeting of the taxpayers OF ne WEES ,
has been called for tomorrow evening AT the Auu!
forum TO consider the Bronx Valley sewer prolec
The call for the meeting is signed by Samuei g
Miller. president OF the village. ,,,.
Christian Temperance Union will be held on
"Wednesday afternoon, at o'clock. in the mission
The methods of the Water Commissioners, spc1
pointed about year ago TO institute systr'n "
water supply for this village. are not meeting gen
IS entirely TOO far-rea aching i'm it's plans
and Is expending large sums of money In elaborate
surveys and preparations for securing additional
water supplies. when the real business of com
mission at the present time, should be to acquire
the plant of the old water company. which WIN
the boundaries Of the present watershed would
meet the requirements Of the village for many
years 10 come, at compaTalVey sinan eNps NJ, ~,
Everything in connection with the business OF me
Commission Is said TO be carried on without regar9
10 cost. In the last six months a large lorce OF
engineers and assistants has been at work making
for Vs b NH a aaoped For
The old plant the lavish expense Is alegtQ 10
bonded Indebtedness is already 100000 and that
with the uncertainty as TO what tnelr water WORKS
poet Of a heavy incumbrance If the proposed
Bronx Sewer bill becomes a law IT Is time to cal
81 halt Those VINO have looked into the subject
closely say that II the plans Of the Water Com
missioners are carried out the completed water
other words It IS declared instead of preparing tc
meet the requirements OF small village we CeH
large City 10 supply with the resources OF large
population 10 draw upon 70 meet the expenses
citation held In the courthouse on Saturday
The annual dinner Of the association the date foi
selected.