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The times., 1898-11-20
The Mortality Record.

Deaths were recorded at the District
health office yesterday as follows: Ga
briel Coakley, "A years; Mary l.. Blum
den, 6S years; Thomas Dobson. 50 years;
Mary S. Collins, IS years; Frank Miller.
IS years; Rosa NJ. Tubman. 50 years:
James ]. Mclaughlin, 40 years; Const n
Prenty, n years: Hodgson b. Waddey, 43
years; Mansfield Riley, 3s years; Jennie
Barnes. "a years; Charles f. Furley. 81
years; William j. McKnew, 81 years; Will
liam r. Dickerson. 2S years: FloreGce k.
Edelin,. 26 years; Joseph NJ. Dorsey, 6
years; Rossa Edward Johnson. years;
Agnes Gleason, years; Bessie Anne
Speaks, months; George Henry Brown.
months; ANNA Swindels, . months. an J
Joseph Murphy, days.
The times., 1898-11-20
biological Society Meeting.

An unusually interesting meeting of the
Biological Society of Washington was
held last night in the assembly hall of the
Cosmos Club. The greater part of the
evening was taken up by Prof. Cleveland
Able in the discussion of Climate and
the Corn Crop" Herbert j. Webbsr
called attention to number of compare
lively new discoveries in the formulation
of Towering plants. illustrating his le-
marks by chalk drawings.
The times., 1898-11-20
Inspector ponrdman Back.

Night Inspector Robert Boardman, of
detective headquarters, returned to duty
last night, after weeks vacation, spent
in hunting in the neighborhood of Posey's
Wharf, Nd. He reports that the game
was very plentiful. and substantiates that
statement and gives evidence of his
craftsmanship by the quantity of ducks,
wild turkeys, rabbits and smaller game
which he brought back with him.
The times., 1898-11-20
VICTORY FOR JOB PRINTERS.
knights of the Stick and Rule Wiz
In Cleveland,

Cleveland, O., Nov. l9.-After holding
threatening attitude for some time, the
job printers here have settled their diff
culties. The compromise is that the
printers will work fifty-seven hours
week and get fifty-eight and one-half
hours pay. 1t is another victory in the
national movement for shorter day.
The times., 1898-11-20
QUARRY THEIR OWN STONE.
District Commissioners Go Into 81
New Kind of business.

The District Commissioners have pur-
chased a stone quarry in Montgomery
County, Md In the future the District
will quarry its own stone at this place,
and crush 1t for use in the macadam
roads and streets of the District.
The undertaking is something new. In
the past all the stone used for such work
The times., 1898-11-20

Cuban commissioners series of audi
ences at the White House. and they have
been assured that everything possible will
be done to aid them in the work of
spreading their plans before him
These commissioners were elected by
the Cuban assembly about a month ago.
They carry sealed instructions and will
not act until these have been examined
in Washington. The commissioners have
been selected from among the most rep
resentative men of the island and are
supposed TO know and represent the true
spirit of the people of Cuba.
Their mission is to hasten the evacua-
ton of the Spanish, to suggest and decide
upon some form of temporary govern
ment for the island and to propose many
reforms and needed establishments for
the Cubans
1t is said that the President Is await
ing the coming of these commissioners
with interest, as he desires much relia-
bic information, which they can supply,
before acting on the many plans now in
embryo.
Want IN hIIv or sell a horSa carr5o 90
The times., 1898-11-20
Rev. DIR. stafford's Mother Dead.
Mrs. Ann Whitehead Stafford died FIR

day afternoon at the residence of her
son, DR.. ]. J. Stafford, 5l4 Sixth Street
southwest. Mrs. Stafford was the widow
of the late John G. Stafford, and the
mother of Rev DR.. d. j. Stafford, as
sistant rector of st. Patrick's Church
The funeral will be held In ST. Dominic's S
Church, in Sixth Street southwest, to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
The times., 1898-11-20
The Authori,y to Appoint.

Acting Secretary of the Interior Thoma
informing them that he has authorized
the surgeon in chief of Freedmans Hospi-
tai to make appointments for low grade
positions in the institution, subj ct to the
approval of the Secretary OF the Int aiior.
The times., 1898-11-20
mas been secured by contract with private

has been secured by contract with private
parties.
The ground upon which the quarry is
located was purchased from Damarius A.
Sellman, for the sum of $780, and an ad-
ditionaI SIS was allowed for the expense
of surveying. The property is several
acres In extent and is located near the
Dickerson Station, of the Metropolitan
Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road The Commissioners believe that
money can be saved by this method of
securing .nacadam stone.
The times., 1898-11-20
No lower notion prices.

We sell notions for as little as it is
possible 10 sell them for-and still
maintain our standard of quality.
That's much less than the average
store asks. Our prices are as little as
any store-and very much less than a
great many. Here's sufficient evidence
to satisfy anyone:
Clay's fast color darning cotton. per
spool. for 1c.
$50 yard spOOls of cotton. for &c.
2oo yard spools of best linen thread
tough and strong-for &c.
Decent box of pins in assorted black
and white-for SC.
24-yard pieces of white cotton tape.
per piece for &c.
Pinch Hercules mohair braid for
trimming-l5c everywhere else-here,
per yard at SC.
so yards of best black sewing silk.
per spool for lie.
15c fancy garter elastic, in garter
lengths for &c.
The times., 1898-11-20

A case of Heurich's beer in your house
lis source of great pleasure. Telephone
634. Arlington Bottling Co., for case.
The times., 1898-11-20

6s by 80 Mohawk ready-made
shssts; sns sonS wsl nishsdhand torn 27c
The times., 1898-11-20

Want to buy or sell a horse. carriage.
or any kind of a vehicle? If so use The
Times Want columns
The times., 1898-11-20
0vergaiterS. 10c.

The black tailor-made overgaiters-
OF good quality cIoth-leather-bound
straps-for which you pay sc every
where-will go for 10c pair.
The times., 1898-11-20

2,10O yards of new light colored out
ing cloth. in pink and blue stripe ef-
fects-a good S cent quality, L3~o
for Observation-Disclosures. 4 Al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
,r,rrv HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY.

,, ,h,rd Of the Illustrated lectures FOR the bene
,Lo chanel Hi Fresh Air Mission Was given
~. Wmiom Freclaud at Wallack's Theatre yes,er-
dav afternoon. The subject was The French Revo-
,''.,on and the Empire" The lecture Will he re-
ree,ed on Monday at Il a. m Two more lectures
viii be given in the courses one on Mountain
|,,,h,,o I'm Switzerland" on Tuesday afternoon
-, "wednesday morning Of next week. and one
an "a cycling Trip Through Scotland" on Thurs
Snv afternoon aud Friday morning
Gag - ~ architectural beauty and historic in
80 I'm Paris were shown al The Lyceum Theatre
,cstcrday morning by Garrett !. SerVlss. II was
rfrn II hi, series Of illustrated Lenten lectures
a,v va he 0rst on the capital Of France. He gave
riS AUDIENCE pleasant hour and hall among the
~ Iuildlucs churches. arches ana columns or
&C. cifV on The Seine showing views OF some OF
NE chief treasures Of the Louvre and the Luxen-
-. m A New Yorker impressed win the
warning Keep of tho grass so nuch IN evidence
~, ~ citv's parks the free enjoy ment OF the beau
,t,'i ardens OF Paris by young nnd old alike was
a refreshing novelty. This morning Mr.. Serviss
Will lecture on WILLIAM TELL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
AN APPEAL FOR HOME MISSIONS.

rb. Committee Of the Presbyterian General AS
eerohlv on Methods OF Home Mission Work yester-
dav made public the following statement OF IL"
work. 49,, ..
The committee appointed by the General A5 ieo
,i, 20 consider the relations OF the Board OF home
nmS.sions 10 The Synods have reached such conclu-
sions as we hope will remove all misapprehelSionss
80 friction i'm the future. and secure united ana
h har action. But no plan can he effective
50 long the present aebt Lelns up onet M
he obligations OF the Board for the year sSio y,oS ing
Mtlrn o. Can n II will raise II. The administration
Of the Board WORTHY Of the Sa OF ase
ii - -,eei the heavy responsibilities laid upon
, + We have seen nothing In its administration
,i'S,c ts contributions. on the contrary, its Work
no, S &c necessities demand and are worthy OF en-
nl.m5 ,ihoraiity We therefore earnestly apr zeal 10
~ So Churches join in the effort to remove
NO nrcsent indebtedness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
DIR. DrFFIELD'S TAIN on BROWNING

Tho Af,h lecture in the downtown Course"
arranged by the Young Peoples Society OF the
First PRESBYTERIAN Church was given last night In
the chapel OF the church. Fifth-ave. and Eleventh.
o. The Rev Dr. Howard Duhied. tho pastor.
was the speaker and his subject was Robert
Browning" Al the outset DR.. Dufneld promised
his audience that ne would not compare browning
with other poets nor attempt 20 organize Brown
ing class nor even ask his hearers 70 read Brown
Ing for ne said. he should be fearful OF meeting
them after they had done their reading
The poet was classed in the group OF modern
world rakers-"those men Of Titanic mould with
whom converse is "fatiguing. but muscle making. "
Browning II was said a ceaseless thinker Of
one th!pg-"ihe dire whence and wherefore.
glowing tribute was paid 10 Brownings insistence
for truth and 20 the holiness OF his Christian
he.sm The difficulties Of Browning reading were
hen taken up at length. and ascribed hrst TO
hOe7ing's own conception OF his literary mis-
sO which included idea Of writing lu'labies
Or compoundng soothing syrups; second. 10 his
themes which chung 10 the unseen existence. and,
third 20 his personality. which allowed him IN ms
Mental Iourneying 10 travel express. ana led
him 10 search for the unusual only 10 show that IT
vas not unusual Finally, Or. Dufneld traced the
Course Of the poets literary development
The audience flied the large chapel, ana was ex-
ctG!ngly appreclative.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
MRS. HOLIDAYS MARRIAGE ANNohbhD'
DIVORCE COMPLICATIONS CLEARED ny A sU-
PREME COURT DECISION.

DIVORCE COMPLICATIONS CLEARED ny ST.
rREME COURT DECISION.
Justice Russell in the Supreme Court yesterday
granted TO Mrs Emma y. Holiday decree de-
c,arinr her marriage with Daniel Holiday null
and void The decree gives absolute ireecom 10
both parties with the right TO marry again II they
NJ.
The case illustrates the variance or the divorce
laws of the various States According TO the testl-
mony the plaintiff was married in August 1871. in
New-OrIeans TO John s. Keaghey. In March, lss2'
a decree of divorce obtained and entered III
Jasper. Tex by Kcaghey against his wire Mrs'
Keaghey. however. never served WIN the pa
pers the action. and at the time the proceedings
were brought she was not q resident o. the STATE
In 1895 Mrs Keaghey was married IN this city 10
Daniel Holiday nephew OF Ex-Governor hoiIi-
day OF Virginia. The marriage was not happy
one and some time ago Mrs. Holiday sued Tor
separation on the ground Of cruelty 3, -
This action came UP before justice RusseH YES
terday. In defending II. Holiday. WHlle aun'i ms
that there a narriaee ceremony between MN.
self and the plaintiff. cortcndcd That II was hot
had a husband living in Texas. Justice Russell
decided that. in view Of recent decisions, ana ,he
irreguarity Of the Texas proceedings maj ulVorce
did hold good in this state. A. ne sane lIne'
he said, he realized th9t Mrs. foIIIay "au la
ried again. not knowing that the Texas proceed
ings illegal
Mrs Holiday admitted that the defendant had
talked to her within the last Two or three JAYS
and wanted her to go over 70 New-Jersey ana go
through another ceremony. and Justice RusseI
finally at the suggestion Of counsel on both sides.
decided 20 grant II decree declaring the mafrlaB"
with Holiday void.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
CEN BUTTS FIRST ORDER.
- co, oNEr. TO BE ELECTED IN
,,,r TWELFTH REGIMENT.

.,-,u.A,sr.General McCoskry Butt has issued his
bt's ordsr as commanding ofhcer OF the First
nis. ss The order is dated March T. and NO.
is, F,ftv-second- ST. tho home Of General Butt
-,.or as the headquarters of the First Br'gade
-. ,rder is signed by Newbold Morris. Assistant
..an,-Ceneral and reads as follows:
"no.nl orders No. Am election is hereby ordered
held At the armory OF the Twelfth Regiment
70 o. c. y V at o'clock p. m, on March
Nus IN An the following ofice IN such orsan.a-
10 "' -, colonel. become vacant by the promotion
OF Or ~ commanding officer OF the organization IN
LIZ LIZ the vacancy exists is hereby ordered and
c,ed 20 cause the electors TO be properly notined
on ,sas ave days before the time appointed for the
alton and Colonel Seward Is hereby detailed
=. nreside at such election. BY Command OF Cen
tra Butt -
:, keeping with General Butts order, Lieutenant
c,lonel Seward. commanding officer OF the lZ'h
e.s,n,ert Issued the following notice;
w., arn hereby notified that. pursuant 20 Special
o,aer No / First Brigade. y. G.. y. Y. a copy o,
O,nich Is herewith incloscd an election Will be hed
y, me srmory of this regiment nj Sp m. on Marcn
:. SOS 10 All the Office OF colonel OF this reelncn
hs,one vacant by the promotion OF Colonei bu'''
rhe 18th Regiment will assemble in full-dress uni
,,,n on the evening OF March 81 for review by
general Butt and for presentation OF long-service
medals.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
INSURANCE COMPANIES UNDER THE BAN

TWENTY SIX OF THEM DEBARRED FROM DOING
BUSINESS IN GEORGIA
,.anta Ga March IL (SpecaD.-Twenty-six IN
,o,ca companles were to-day debarred from doing
sa,ness in the State Of Georgia. The list includes
veral oldline fire and several Lloyds. several Old
live life and n dozen assessment companies Iho
no,,ce issued by Controller-G General Wright Is as
follows:
wi" ''e March II, 1898
Tho following insurance companies which nave
heretofore been doing business in ms sac Wc na
.s -. o,,borizeS 10 solicit or write insurance IN
Georgia for the year lS9S; .
Fouitabe Fire, Charleston. 5. G
Girard Fire philadelphia.
Mechanics and Traters', New-orieans'
Nutual Fire. New-Iork
Great Western IAoyds New-1Yo VOTE
New-York Fire Lloyds. New-AofK
1'ovenant Mutual Life. St. Louis.
Kansas Mutual Life. Topeka. Kan o. d.,
IJfe Insurance Clearing Company or 81 RAUL
Neierland Life. United States office New-YorK'.
Atlanta Accident, Atlanta, Ga.
bankers Alliance Los Angeles Cal. ,.,- o,,,
Pankers and Merchants Life Associauon' O"''
cage. .oo,o,,,, c,lesburs Ill.
EQUITY Life Staunton, Va
c;narantee Safety Fund Macon Ga.
Massachusetts Bene1t Association, Boston. ,,sa
Merchants and Travellers Accloent' "''a'u'''
NNaaiionel Accident Society. New-York. =
National Life and Maturity. Washington. A.
hallway Omcials and Conductors Accioeh'' III
"i.n3tcd LIFE Association, NewYork
t;marantors' Finance Company Philadelphia.
Interstate Casually New-fork ,,.,,. Now
Mercantile Credit and Guarantee company '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
SUSPENDED FOR NOT REGfSIERiNE

The Registration Committee OF the amateur atm
,etic Union yesterday disquahhed me Ion'N'ns
o,tiecs for competing unregistered at recent reg-
10, Games. r j. Mckinney and I. r. Farreil'
no.,,r,a AthIctic Club, NewYork; George NJ
rrsde Trinity School, New-York: Harry sperlng'
Alliance Athletic Club. New-York; r. H. h'ero'"'
1870. 1. + Robes and John a. Woran. BrooK'yn'
c Thurston NJ. T.. Locuts. George W.
lewis Charles w Terrence. George Kendall ire
- rorbes and Martin H. vogel. New-fork
the following basketball teams nave alSo oeee"
.,.nraI,aed. Newburg Wheelmen basketball team
n,ove,s plttess. Mcconnell Brockaway' hlns'ey
p "a Morton. The 10th Separate Company basket
bail team. of Newburs n y players ;, ZINE, W1 'sn
Johnson; ia sail team: players, cf Hardy
cnsrss pr@ @; Pe Of T tica a e @ Sep
basket13 nnna ,nS basketba team Of Mohawk n
aTate Wnrrav Hill Athletic Cluh haskeI .0a, IT.
T.. me er Murray ill, Long Island: the MerfSuTy
Wheel cub sep 'enm Company co nab
h ba team Of uca ~ h and IN, lS L df ts
G4ihletc Association baske'-oa" 'e''"'' Ut i'''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
4 WOMAN DRAGGED ACROSS BROADWAY.

SHE WAS CAUGHT BY A HOOK ON LOOSE CHAIN
M. ATTACHED TO A WAGON.
Mrs Elizabeth Stoney twenty-eight years old
u, No Q, prospcct-st.. Brooklyn. while crossing
Four,h-st at Broadway last evening met with
peculiar accident Mrs. Stoney and woman who
is employed with her IN a store near by were on
their way home. and stopped at Fourth-st ana
broadway TO let heavy wagon pass. Dragging
from the rear of the wagon was heavy chain
about eighteen feet long. with hook at the end
Mrs Stoney did not notice the chain and as the
wagon passed she stepped behind H. As she cid
so the hook caught her FOOT and she was pulled
n the ground and dragged fifteen feet beyond
the other side of Broadway. Her friend chung TO
her As long as possible. but finally loosened her
grasp lust as she had come TO position directly
IN front Of loaded cable-car The gripman
stopped the car within an inch OF her as she too
fell 10 the ground. When the wagon was stopped
Mrs stoney picked up. and Patrolman Cham
bers arrested the driver, who Is Isaac Schwab,
,wentv-eight years old Of No 400 East Eighty
second-st He is employed by simon Hess. OF No
d BOnd-st He was taken 10 the Morcer-st sta
tior Mrs Stoney bruised about the body and
was suffering from shock, but she refused TO go
10 a hospital and declined 10 make complaint
against the prisoner. on that account Sergeant
Waling let Schwab go, although many persons
who saw the accident thought he should have
been he'd on a charge OF reckless driving
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
A DAYS BILL OF FARE. u,

BY actual experiment II has been shown that
breakfast consisting Of beefsteak. French fried
potatoes. coffee and rolls. can he cooked on a gas
range in 20 minutes. Lunch. with mutton chops
broiled. stewed potatoes and biscuits, took -
minutes TO prepare For dinner the bin OF fare
was roast beef baked potatoes. tomato corn.
peach pic coffee and rolls. and the time required
was one hour and half. The fuel cost can be
figured approximately as follows: Breakfast, IL,
cents: lunch. cents: dinner. Z cents. on coal
range the same three meals would have taken
two hours more 10 cook the fuel cost would have
been more than twice the cost Of gas. the roast
beef would have lost 90 per cent In weight, ard
tho food would no; have been brought to the
table either az nourishing as appetzing. From
one days bill Of fare 1t is easy to infer what a
saving might be made in month
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
GENERAL EWING'S DEATH.
THE APPELLATE DIVISION REvERsEs JUDGMENT
FOR DAMAGES AGAINST TIE THIRD
ANENf.E

The Appellate Division Of the Supreme Court yes
terday handed down a decision in the ~
Maria Ewing Martin. administrator Of General
Thomas Ewing against the Third Avenue Railroad
Company General Ewing injured by cable
Of that line at Eighteenth-st. and Third-ave.
January 20. 1875. and he died the following day
His administrator secured verdict against the
company for 5000 damages. and an appeal was
taken. The Appellate Division reVerses this judg-
ment and orders a new trial Justice O'Bren. writ
ing the opinion Of the court says that negligence
by tho defendant is clearly shown. but. on the
other hand there is no proof that the decedent did
anything 20 avoid the accident himself The tes,-
monv showed that General Ewing walking at
a slow pace at the time, with his eyes on the
ground.
General Ewing apparently. never saw the car at
all, and the gripman did not see him until the car
was almost on top Of him.
Justice lngraham dissents. He refers at length
IN his opinion TO the testimony. and says the queS-
ton as % co'1tributOry negligence was proper
matter for the jury TO decide General Ewing was
standing on the north track. souhbound car
having stopped opposite 10 him. and he was Just
about to walk around this car when the north
bound struck him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
.,foyyE Carlo" A POPULAR TITLE

T T.. Rice announced some time ago his inten'
,ion OF producing at the Herald Square Theatre
this month a mus:ca! piece called Monte Carlo
7, was played at the Avenue Theatre, In London
and Mr. Rice bought the American rights year
AGO Yesterday Mr. Rice received q notice from
Noesrs Friend House & Grossmnn that their cii-
ants Nessrs Primrose & West. had A copyright. on
the title Monte Carlo for this country. and that
they would take legal proceedings against any at
tempt 10 use It on the part OF anybody else MI
Rice referred the matter to his own ATTORNEYS
Messrs Howe Hummel telling them at the
80 ,,,ro thar no had made an examination OF the
rScords in Washington and had found that copy,
rights on the title Monte Carlo had oeen sra"t p
30 ,uonfv different persons. and that, as ne pe-
iieyed Messrs. Primrose West had failed TO per
feet their copyright by depoSltins wv" IN
NJ their nlay AT the office of the Librarian OF ON
sress Mr. Rice maintains, moreover. that a ti'ie
ike Monte Carlo cannot be validity copyrighted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
AWAITING NEWS FROM DIR. WOOD.
OFFICERS OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL FOR
EIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY NOT SURPRISED
AT THE ACTION OF THE cALLAo

Tn" officers Of the Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church ire anxious waiting
10 hear from the Rev Or. Thomas h. Wood. their
head worker at Callao. Peru. The dispatch Of
yesterday announcing that the Municipal Inspector
OF Schools at Caliao had asked for the closing a.
Or. Woods schools did not come as n surprise.
1nasmuch the Peruvian Government tolerates
none but the Roman Catholic Church. DR.. Wood
has met with constant opposition. He was sent to
South America in 1859. and spent number or years
a missionary in Argentine Republic. Six years
ago ne was called 10 take UP his present work In
Peru. Bishop William Taylor had made at
tempt years before to start missions In Peru.
but the work abandoned. and when Dr. Wood
went 10 the country the efforts 20 gain footing
had 10 be begun all over again high schoo! has
been established at Callao, and there are also
several primary schools In callao and Lima. Evan
seliatc work has beer carried on behind closed
doors, and. considering It's great difficulties, the
missionary society has been encouraged by the re-
suits: Dr. Wood Is assisted by the Rev. John NJ
and Mrs. Spangler. Mr. and Mrs. George y. Hewey.
ana and SIX Amer an women BESIDES his work IN
Peru he has also general supervision over the
work Of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Chill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
EXAMINED THE BRIDGE LOOPS.

THE COMMITTEE ON BRIDGES HOLDS A HEARiNo
on COUNCILMAN cAssrDY's RESOLUTION.
The Councils Committee on Bridges yesterday
held a hearing the resolution OF Councilman
Cassidy to provide safeguards against the trolley
cans at the west end OF the Brooklyn Bridge.
Many Brooklyn men were present Stephen NJ.
HAYS declared that n was an outrage to allow the
troley-cars on the Bridge. and he referred TO the
contract between the trolley companies and tho
Bridge Trustees ~ n rascally document ana
scoundrelly thing which no trustee OF the peoples
money should ever make. You can he said.
make any law. II YOU only allow me 10 construs
n The courts have held that these companies had
the right steal. II they only steal within certain
limits . ,, "A,
Conncimsn Brce said he had examined the
looms and thought there ought 70 be some changes
made which ne believed the railroad company
would make. He said The loop, instead OF swing
Ing around ~ Park Row. should come down
straight II this done Ne thought the danger
would be mi'igated After the hearing was closed
the committee went 10 the Bridge 20 examine the
loops