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New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
A TALK WITH Mr.. RAY.

Congressman Ray said to newspaper men az
the hotel in the afternoon;
81 have been for Mr. Payne from the begin
ming. because OF his long experience, his devo-
tion 10 the duties Of the office he has held, his
position in the New-York delegation and the
confidence reposed in him by Speaker Reed.
believed that Mr.. Payne was entitled to the
support Of the New-York delegation. Mr.. Payne
was willing to transfer his support 10 Mr. sher-
man II Mr. Sherman could show his claims to
support in England and other Eastern
States to be we'll founded. We found that all
except half -a-dozen New-England representa-
tiyes would be for Colonel Henderson as against
Mr. sherman. and that Mr.. Sherman could
command only a scattering support outside
New-York This was demonstrated when ILL
nois Ohio Maryland. Massachusetts,. Maine,
Vermont. part Of Rhode Island and portion
NJ Connecticut declared for Colonel Henderson.
Assured OF this by personal conferences. Mr..
Pavne determined to take a trip TO Alaska, and
left in nv hands the letter which l read to the
conference to-day.
Mr.. Payne Mr. WaGsworth and l were In
favor ~ the support OF Colonel Henderson by
the New-York delegation. and we have so de-
clared since Sunday. At the conference to-day
n was insisted that the New-York delegation
sbould express its preference for Mr.. Sherman
as between Mr. Payne and Mr.. Sherman II be-
ing conceded by Mr.. Littauer who spoke FOR
Mr. sherman that Mr. Sherman would come
into the conference and advise the delegation
10 20 for Colonel Henderson. Mr "adsworth
md took the ground that vote favoring MI
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
SEVERE STORMS IN MICHIGAN.

Detroit, June Especial dispatches from the in
terror OF the State report storms. which In
many places assume alarming proportions. Benton
Harbor reports trains delayed by washouts and
heavy crop damage especially TO the berry crop.
In both Kalamazoo and Decatur wires down
and considerable minor damage done. From
Galesburg II is reported that much damage was
done by the wind and that the whole county Is
deIuge. Street car traffic In Battle Creek had to
Trees were torn down, and small coudburst ac-
companied the wind. Galesburg St Cloud. Eaton
Rapids and Niles also report considerable damage
from wind and rain.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
GERMAN GOODWILL MANIFESTED.

A NEw-JERsEY EDITOR WHO ATTACKED THE
PRESIDENT IN MUNICH SUPPRESSED.
Washington, June s.-According TO a private let
ter received here from Munich. a German-Ameri-
can newspaper man, Louis Holler Editor OF The
Camden County On j. Journal" in a lecture de-
lIvered I'm the hall OF the Radical German Union
Odin at the Bavaran capital on the German
Americans their life and work etc. bitterly crtti-
cised the present Administration and the Presi-
dent His remarks became al last violent as 10
cause the interference OF the supervising onicial
who declared that he would not tolerate any attack
on the head Of a nation with which Germany held
such friendly relations as with the United States
The proposed discussion OF the lecture also was not
tolerated A number of American students In
Munich who were present at the lecture promptly
Expressed their appreciation OF the tact and good
will shown In preventing what otherwise might
have furnished to the American press German
version OF the Coghan incident
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
RJsBop HURST TRANSFERS HIS HOUSE

THE ACTION SAID TO BE PRELIMINARY TO
LEGAL SEPARATION FROM HIS WIFE.
Washington June "a deed recorded here to-day
hv which Rishop John F. Hurst, OF the Methodist
En,scopal Church transferred through an inter-
rnediary 10 his wife. Ella Root Hurst. their hne
home in Massachusetts-ave.. in the fashionable
mart Of the city, caused great deal OF comment
here to-day, Il being reported that the transfer
was preliminary 10 legal separation 6shop
Hurst was out OF the city. and his attorney would
.o,, ,o,h,ng abou, the matter Mrs Hurst has been
in Europe for two years
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
THE PARK NEEDS RAIN
TWO GRASS FIRES ATTRIBUTED TO THE DRouTg
SHUTTING PEOPLE OFF rAwus

l.
The prolonged dry spell has proved so a,s...o,.
10 the lawns shrubbery and even 10 the tree pIsn
tations in Central Park, to give great concern %
the officials OF the Park Department Every effort
IS being made 10 prevent absolute destruction and
reduce the damage 70 the least possible amour, by
every kind Of artificial irrigation possible So, k
ling carts upon the lawns day and night
All the hose OF the Department Is stretched for
sprinkling purposes. and two wagon loads Of con-
demned hose foaned by the Fire Department have
been brought into requisition. With all this how
ever the lawns especially have become so dry and
parched that even the ability to keep life in the
root is doubted
Under these circumstances. II has been decided
that II is necessary restrict all OF the grass
and TO close the lawns 10 the holders Of per-
mits for tennis. croquet, picnic parties. cricket
baseball. etc. until further notice.
The high temperature OF the last two days heat
ed the grass much that two fires which took
place IN the Park yesterday morning-rare occur
rences-were caused through the dryness Of the
grass. The frst FIRE took place at $50 a. m and
the Transverse Road, at Eighty-sixth-st,
on the west side. The grass was very dry there
and IL Is supposed that somebody threw match
stepped on a match, setting fire 20 the grass.
Policemen put out the blaze with pals OF water
from the stable by.
At $50 O'Clock grass on the Transverse hoad. al
Seventy -nfnth-st caught FIRE. II was thought from
the cause. The police are more careful than
usual because OF these two fires.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
JOHANN STRAUSS'S FUNERAL.

VIENNA HoNoRs DEAD CoMPosER-wrDow AND
BROTHER NOT PRESENT.
Vienna. June 6-The funeral OF Johann Strauss
the celebrated composer. who died last saturday,
was a great public ceremony the whole popuiace OF
Vienna rendering honor to the dead musician.
The procession long, including eight cars OF
flowers The Burgomaster Of Vienna and the
municipal authorities. with many dsuhsu'sheo rep
-ssanta,ives OF art literature. music and drama
followed the hearse.
The procession paused outside the Conservatory OF
Music where orations were delivered The Burgo-
master made a brief address at the temporary
grave Along the whole route OF the procession the
gas lamps were lighted.
The absence OF the widow and Of Eduard Strauss
the brother OF the dead man, from the ceremony
caused considerable comment The body will be
finally buried between the graves OF schubert and
Brahms
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
A LOUISVILLE BANK SWINDLED.
TWO YOUNG MEN GET 5000 BY MEANS OF
NEW CONFIDENCE GAME

Louisville KY June 6-The German Insurance
Bank. Of this city. victimized out OF 300 on
Monday afternoon by two well-dressed young men
who worked a neat game. Just before the hour
for closing the assistant cashier OF the bank was
called up by telephone and asked II ne could
accommodate the Citizens National Bank with
s. 900 In currency on being answered in the affirm
alive the inquirer said he would send two men
around TO get the money. Shortly afterwhrd two
young men appeared at the bank with check for
S. 600 bearing the supposed signature OF the cashier
~ the C,ifizens National Bank The assistant
cashier suspecting nothing wrong counted out the
money 10 the young men. who were profuse in
their thanks as they accepted II: When the check
reached the Clearing House to-day 1t was discov-
cred 10 be forgery.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
SCHEME FOR ARBITRATION.

London. June THE correspondent Of THE
Daily News at The Hague says:
ut is now confessed that the Russian arbitra-
tion scheme only presented hurriedy on
Russia learning that England was about to pre-
sent scheme. Neither Russia nor America ap-
pears anxious to press its scheme. and the work
OF the Arbitration Committee has mainly to do
with the scheme OF Cir Julian Pauncefote. which
is likely 10 be adopted"
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
SPAIN ASKS FOR AID.

Madrid, June 6.-At a meeting just held at
Valencia, the Archbishop Of that place presid
ing 1t was decided to telegraph appeal TO
the Peace Conference at The Hague. asking the
delegates TO consider steps to be taken for the
release Of the Spanish prisoners in the hands Of
the Filipinos. when the Commissions other
la hors are concluded.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
KRUEGER-N NILNER CONFERENCE.
BELIEF THAT AGREEMENT HAS BEEN
REACHED-RESULT TO BE MADE


Bloemfontein. Orange Free State June 6.-The
conference between President KRUGER and the
British High Commissioner Sir Alfred Miner.
who is also Governor Of Cape Colony, was con-
cuded to-day. The President and the High
Commissioner took leave OF each other In a
cordial manner. They have agreed not to pub
lish the result Of their deliberations until
Wednesday next
distinctively hopeful feeling that agree
ment has been concluded prevails here
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
SHEEP SUFFERING FROM pRoUrH.

Santa Fe. N. NJ. June (SpecaD.-On account OF
the unprecedented drouth and the recent order OF
the Interior Department exclu ing rsnchmen from
the Forest Reservation. the sneepmen are in bad
plight and sheep dying by the thousands.
Petitions to allow the sheep to Craze the Forest
Reservation for the next three months have been
extensively circulated. and will be telegraphed 10
the Land Commissioner at Washington. as urgent
action is necessary what remains OF the
focks OF sheep in the territory.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
NO FRENCH SHORE LEGISLATION

St Johns n r. June Sir James winter
the Premier announced In the Colonial Legislature
,o-dav that the Ministry did intend to enact
snv other French Shore legislation. He also de-
clared his belief that the British Government pre-
ferred there should be action the part OF the
colony because France would thus be compelled
20 negofiafe for a settlement OF the dificulty In
ssmuch az after the close OF this year. the French
vii nave no legal warrant for Interference with
49,.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07

the first decade in June. made In 1871 Abnormal
temperatures prevailed all the Atlantic and
Gulf coasts and in the Mississippi Valley. The
only cool spots on the weather map tonight were
heena Mont; where II was 80 degrees. and East
port Me-, where IL B. Thunderstorms at
flttSburg snd Buffalo led the Weather Bureau TO
predict fairly quick breakup OF the high tenn
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
REED SAID TO HAVE RESIGNED.

Portland, Me, June 6.-"The Argus this
morning says that Speaker Reeds resignation
has been sent to Governor Powers and 1t is
TO be presented at the next meeting OF the
Governor and Council
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
JOINS IN THE APPEAL,

Mr.. Wadsworth Joined with Mr.. Ray In an
appeal to the conference 10 adopt the ADVICE OF
Mr.. Payne and declare for Henderson without
further delay. Mr.. Littauer said the supporters
Of Mr. Sherman were bound to give 10 him
complimentary vote to help him secure the
Craftsmanship of the Ways and Means Commit
tee OF the House, for which he was candidate
Accordingly Mr. Littauer moved that the dele
CATION support Mr.. Sherman for the Speaker
ship He said Mr. Sherman understood that
Henderson was sure OF the Speakership, and
Mr. Sherman was ready TO come before the con-
ference and withdraw support for himself IN
order TO allow the delegation TO declare TOT
Henderson. Mr.. Ray and Mr.. Wadswoith de-
clared that such move would be small politics
and would be insulting TO Mr.. Payne. and they
left the conference before the vote on MI Lit
tauer's motion could be called for.
When Mr. Ray and Mr.. Wadsworth appeared
in the corridor Of the hotel they explained their
position to the politicians ana newspaper men
there without reserve.
I'VE are boltersr exclaimed Mr.. Ray, with
laugh.
The conference in their absence passed the
motion OF Mr. Littauer. and then Mr. Sherman
was sent for He told the remaining Congress
men that he was much obliged for their sup
port but he would withdraw in favor OF Hen
derson It was announced later that twelve
votes had been counted for Mr. Sherman In
Guiding the votes Of absent Congressman. Mr.
Sherman later sent the following dispatch to
General Henderson:
General d B Henderson. Dubuque. Iowa.
The Republican representatives from New1fork
State at a meeting held to-day Mr.. Wadsworth and
Mr. Raw Withdrawing therefrom, and Mr.. Payne not
haing uresent rendered me thar support for
Sneaker I acknowledged with gratitude the honor,
but stated that in my opinion majority OF the
Republicans OF the LVIth Congress had already
voluntarily expressed a preference for you, and
that such support was not confined to any section;
that from long acquaintance and service with you
was aware OF your eminent fitness for the position
Of Speaker. and that unanimous election wouId a1
tend to strengthen YOU whereupon the meeting, az
my REQUEST Instructed 10 notify you that the
New-York Republican Representatives. rendered
Won ,hsir sunport JAMES s SHERMAN.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
STATUE TO HELMHOLTz UNVEILED.

Berlin. June s-Empress Augusta Victoria and
the Imperial Crown Prince were present to-day at
the unveiling OF the statue Of Professor Hermann
Hemholtz the physicist. In front OF the University
NJ RSr
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
RaRON S4UPNA TO RETIRE.

Berlin. June s-Baron saurma Won Jeltsch. Ger
man Ambassador TO Italy will retire In conse-
auence OF III health He VIII probably be sue
ceeded by Count Won Wedel. General Of Cavalry
ana Governor OF Berlin
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
MR.. cHoArE VISITS THE PREMIER.

London. June 6.-Joseph II. Choate, the United
States Ambassador. had long interview at the
Foreign once to-day with Lord Salisbury.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
LONG ISLAND RAILROAD.

Commencing June g. 1879. the Hamptons Special Ex-
nress No l0s for Hamptons and stations east, will
leave Long Island City 38, Brooklyn (Flatbush)
40 Brooklyn Bridge (Brookyn) 40 D. m. daily.
except Sundays-Advt-
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
NOT TO CONSIDER AUTONOMY OF POLAND
STRICTLY POLITICAL QUESTIONS EXCLUDED
FROM CONFEDERATION

Chicago. June 6.-The Rev. T. V. Jakomovitez, OF
the Polish Baptist Church, who recently forward
ed TO the American Peace Commissioners a memo
rial signed by members Of nearly every Polish So
cety In America praying for autonomy for the
kingdom OF Poland, has received answer signed
by Secretary Hollis. which is in part as follows:
In reply am directed by the Commission to call
your attention to the fact that the Commission
at this Conference is strictly representative Of the
President and the Secretary Of State, and must
receive all instructions with reference 10 Its ac-
ton here from the State Department in Washing
mortal Without suoh Instructions and besides this,
regret 10 say that the rules and regulations OF
the Conference exclude from discussion all ques-
tions Of a strictly political nature.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
RUSSIA'S PLANS REJECTED.
NAVAL SECTION OF ARMAMENT COMMIT
TEE AT THE HAGUE OPPOSES
PROPOSALS

The Hague. June 5.-The naval section OF the
Armaments' Committee has unanimously re-
jected the Russian proposals
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
BREAK IN THE HOT WAVE PREDICTED

Washington June "a flicker OF lightning IN
the northwest after oppressvely hot day was
pointed out by the Weather Bureau tonight as the
guarantee OF thunderstorms that would break tne
seasons first hot within twenty -four or forV-
eight hours The maximum temperature here to-
day was &C. degrees below Washington's record ior
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07

TWO DEATHS FROM HEAT IN CHICAGO.
Chicago. June (SpecaD.-There were two deaths
from the heat to-day. and several persons were
prostrated. The temperature reached "a degrees.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
prTTsBuRG MILLS CLOSED BY THE HEAT

Pittsburg. June 6.-For three days the mercury
has registered In the nneties. Yesterday II touched
80 degrees and to-day II broke the record Many
of the mills have been forced to shut down tenn
porarily, and large number Of prostrations have
occurred.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07

TELL. HIM TO HIS TEETH that Bensolyptus
Tooth Powder IL the best antisepuc dentifree you
haye aver found. At all druggists-Advt
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07

INCREASED STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
BY Plant Line Boston 10 Halifax, Hawkesbury,
Charlottetown. Literature. 30 Broadway.-Advt
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
DEATHS AND PROSTRATIoNs.

Several deaths and numerous prostrations from
the heat reported by the police yesterday
They were as follows:
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
TO SUPPORT HENDERSON.
NEWYORK CONGRESSMEN DECIDE TO
VOTE FOR HIM FOR SPEAKER.
COMPLIMENTARY TRIBUTE TO j. s. sHER-
MAN-RAY AND wADswoRTH WITH
DRAW FROM THE FIFTH AVE-
NUE. HOTEL CONFERENCE

The conference OF Republican Representatives
In Congress from New-York State was held
In the Fifth Avenue Hotel in this city yester-
day, and resulted, The Tribune predicted. IN
a declaration that the delegation would sup
port David 3. Henderson. of Iowa. for the office
OF Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
This was accomplished after a majority OF the
members Of the delegation present at the con-
ference had given complimentary vote OF
support to Congressman James s. Sherman In
order to strengthen his claim to appointment to
good committee chairmanship by the next
Speaker. Congressman Ray and Wadsworth
withdrew from the conference to show their
disapproval Of this course and prove their 10y
atty to Congressman Serene f. Payne. who had
given up the fight for the 5peakership and had
left the city after writing letter advising the
conference to support Henderson.
Representatives Alexander. Emerson. Ketch-
um, Littauer Ray, Tompkins Stewart and
Wadsworth were present when the conference
met in Parlor DIR Of the Fifth Avenue Hotel,
soon after noon. B B, Odell. tr.. chairman OF
the Republican State Committee. presided at
the opening Of the conference. Senator Platt
and Governor Roosevelt had been In the hotel
and had talked with some Of the Congressman
In the forenoon. but Senator Platt went down.
town before the conference met Governor
Roosevelt and Mr.. Odell had appointment to
have luncheon with Senator Platt at the Law
yers' Club at 1 .. m. and after the conference
had been in progress few minutes Mr.. Odell
Joined the Governor in the hotel corridor and
they went downtown together. Congressman
Sherman was in the hotel. but he remained
away from Paror DR.
MR. PAYNE'S LETTER.
Soon after the conference began, Congress
man Iittauer announced that Congressman
OGrady. Cochrane. Chickering and Gillet had
given to Congressman Sherman pledges of sup
port for the Speakershlp and although they
were absent from the conference their votes
would be counted In favor OF Mr.. Sherman. Mr..
Ray then read to the conference the following
letter which had been placed in his hands oy
Serene f. Payne on Sunday.
Fifth Avenue Hotel, NewYork. June lSs
To the Conference OF the New-fork hepuohcan
Delegation. 49, -
Gentlemen I regret I cannot be with you. be
cause to be at Hamilton ontario, on the oth.
concluded take account OF the recent deVeIop-
ments in the Speakership contest; 1,,., ,yo.
derson has ma jority OF the votes publicly pledged
TO him to be still further augmented during tne
coming week have verified the , news ho rHoTs Penn y
syvanla Massachusetts. MARYLAND, Wisconsin.
Minnesota, Indiana and other States, and have no
Why should New-York not move at once 10 make
the nomination unanimous? Why wait ior me
other States which are rapidly coming INTO hne me-
questions 1t seems to me emnently hitting tnat
This course be pursued. .. s
F''hne'S' ""' ''"'' '''t sERESo f. PAYNE.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-07

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A DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR.

A very enjoyable tea was givvn yes
tcrsay afternoon by Mrs, w o, wikin-
son az her homo az the corner e Four
tccnth street and Franklin avenue at
which a large number Of her friends were
present. 0vcr a. being In attendants
The very tasty drcoratious throughout
the rooms excited much favorable COM
ment ami In every other particular the
affair was equally succcsstul
Mrs, Wilkinson was ably ASSISTED by
Mrs, W, +, Warren, MIsS Sayre and Miss
I.loNhewcr
The short musical program an excenent
one, was well rcodcrrd An Instrumental
duet by Airs. Olsen ami Miss Fox WIS
StVvn with fiae expression. vooal scao
by Mise McConnen was delighttu,ly rcn-
dcred, A trio by Mrs, Wilkinson. Mr. a.
G. rhompsOn and Mr., John Carney Was
thoroughly appreciated, WIN other On.
tertainment tho time was very happily
spent and delicious refreshments brought
the Afternoon 10 pheasant close,
The following gentlemen acted AZ wait.
ers.
MesArs Garner. Narcotic. c T. HIS
gtns, Shields, y, Johnson. r, NJ, Kean.
~. pe LIN and H. c. Thompson,
Among thoso prcscn, were the follow.
Ing:
Mrs c. ], Trcnchari. Mrs Crsshy. Mn,
Pgael, Mrs, q. Kinney. Mrs, NJ, Smith.
Mrs. Rogcrs, Miss Munson Mrs. WIN.
safe MIRA Ward. Mrs, Radolettc. Miss
Radolette Miss Boclling. Mrs wcod,
Mrs Bergman Mrs. Rcrry. MIS-, Stokes,
Mrs. Thompson, Ms Ro6b. Mrs ca
lcnlar. Mrs, Gilman, Mrs Howell Mrs
o'C0nncll. Mrs. Douglas, Mr.. HstRorn
Mrs Kinney Miss t. BoelHng. Mrs. Pat
ton, Mrs. Hustler Mrs l.. Kinnsy MIS-
Hyhnd. Mrs Brown. Mrs Warren Mrs.
Higgins. Alrs. Lee. Mrs. Thing Mrs Mes
Ter. Mrs. u X Warren. Mrs Holden
Mrs Short Mrs Van Duscn Mr., Wcs,-
Gluil Airs. Shields Miss. Shields. Mrs.
Fox. AIJe, worsley Mrs Swift, Mrs
Taylor. Mrs Allen. Mrs McConneu Miss
Mcconnell Mrs Olsen. Mrs Mexican.
Mrs Garner. Mrs. VIII Trullinger. Mrs
Fox and Miss t4onberger.
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r,,rds the prra,nt system b. rDaiIinln"d'
on motion. tho report of the eoFni'''''''
vas adopted
tytv Attorney Ailrp recommended that
a. the wtnga,c ease had been sc'''l
.avor 81 IN. city that warrants o. p'as''
IN Tho hands ot the chief of police Tor
the collection OF tho contested assess
mcnt on motion his recommendation
was adopted.
The quarterly cport of the city treas
urrr and that Of tho auditor and ponce
,u.lge were rcrcrrcd 10 the ways ana
means committee,
An ordinance was read the nrs' and sc''
ond rlme regulating the various kln'ss OF
machlnes. used for public amusensaia'
SUCH as stercscOpca. yltaHcopcs. kifri"-
.cap~a or any other Old kind o. scopes
as well as merry .go-rounds, and similar
machines. the idea bstng to rcduce the
ncense heretofore required Of tnr opcra''
ofz. Il bciug 20 high a. 20 be prac''oahy
,r,hlbltiyr. The usw rate made Is 81
day. OF s. 70 per week, and s. per au"r'"''
this being reduction OF ~ pr quAr's',
ON motion me rules wcro suspended ana
the ordinance waH brought np for i'A
anal passage and passsd. |
An ordinance was read thc first and 500
ond time providing that hcrratter the
city. when constructing an alley. avenue
or street crossing. should make the same
Of crushed rock Instead of plank Whcr-
ever ,he highway to b. constructed was
over solid land
An ordinance was rad the third time
and passed authorizing the auditor ana
police Judge TO issue & warrant for 's's 20
on the road and crossing sund for the
bens,nt of l. Lot,ck for the construction
OF the street crossing on Commercial
street az its intersection with Tenth
street.
An ordinance was brought up for hs
anal pasS,ard authorizing the auditor and
police Judge 10 issue warrants for the
collection Of the street assessment leNtd
for the improvement Of Astor street.
from the west side q Sixth street to
the west side Of Ninth street jThe or
dinance was passed
An ordinance authorizing he auditor
and police Judge to execute a lease OF
/ lot g. block Il, together g1th the building
situated thereon. to school district No.
/ for a term Of 10 years az rental OF VI
per year. came up for lts nnal passage,
but the matter was laid over hh next
meeting and a copy Of the ordinance was
ordered sent to the school board. with
the understanding mat II would be
passed "A soon as they adhered to thedr
part Of the contract.
Some minor matters were discussed
at some length, after which the council
adjourned.