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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

Thousands of ptu Ia lonely Aomss cali
up The pictures ~ the loved ana lost nncs
who might slni b. happy husliands With
healthy babies pfaltiiug at thrif knees III
thof ead ouiy been a little moic nl,scfvaut
and thouehslul When q woman com
FleFlon gets pale aud salloa aud hef e,rs
ipok heavy When the u evidently nrfsons
ana atapoudent, and complains of pains
aud sshts and dragging donn and burning
ftn.ttnnal . Hisf ntsn shonid know thai
the a eunSnuF num weakness of dista.r in
apnaniy way The thonehtinl man ,,ho
tFsiitss this eill al once advice his wife Ia
fontnll some emiueni and sklllfll special
~ he ~iu know that tAe average phya
sian viii insist upun the obnoainiis I rs,u.
snailons and iocal treatment - embafrsss
lnh - modest sensitive wnnicn ne ahoald
AnpM taai lhpse ofdeRls air nnnrccssarv
IN \ Y. fltfcc ia al emiuQnt and skillf,i
specialist. Who has bfcn luf thitte x.sfs
SHiti consnliing physician 81 the inssiiis'
Hotel AND epIelgal Institute AZ nunAlo.
u bulinf That time, n llh tbs assist.
enfs q = riaa q able physiclans he has
FIttfulFo la many thousands of Mon,
ca rs y thp ingrniog "a wonderful
nrdltint o. the special aeakn hi
WoNrn that tpres m ihc privacy 81 III
home 4 o. known ~ nf rielcrs iiaporits
Prescription ~ makes lhe delicate ana
iWp1Itsai plgsns thst hlaf lhe hifdtns M
maternity strong hrallhy and yiQoloas ii
,eftfe'a A. lgtssulsnlies aHd siaps all a..
eIl,'et'pk nia.nt Nrdicius dealers ssu Il
N. y Nalpan F.f 4 Kaold "a. a.,
.IN NuIet Nf NIiI o. nflhans N.ir nia.,lhs
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
TIE REAL ISSUE AT THE BOND
ELECTION.

The Citizens council has ordered
an election 10 authorize an issue OF
bonds 70 take Up the eight per cent
floating debt OF s7s.eOO. THE jour
NAL believes that II these bonds are
ordered issued by vote Of the people
certain fundamental conditions must
be complied With. Bot before we dis
cuss that, let II be clearly understood
what this election is Tor. The cleo
tlon is 10 give the people Of this city
through the city council THE
OPTION OF funding this boating
debt 10 per cent bonds n they
desire % be 50. The election IL
not 70 provide a NEW issue ssof bonds,
but 70 give this city the right TO get
the use of the cheapest money With
out being dictated 20 by ANY war
rant or BOND syndicate. II the
eight per cent debt can be founded al
four per cent the taxpayers will save
s3Oo0 a year.
The demand Tor good securities Il
tremendous. II the people vote "
fund their noatlng debt, money will
be offered from ali over the world 10
take the bonds. hut the Citizens
council is committed to the policy Of
a HOME LOAN made directly 10 the
PEoPLEo Of this city, without any
mlddIeman's profits on the transac.
tlon. The bonds should be four per
cent CALL bonds, payable on or be
fore ten years, sold at PAR and 10
sums Of sIoO 10 $500, not more than
one bond 70 a citizen until an have
had a cnance 70 subscribe once at
least
The Interest should be payable
semi-annuallY, aud PROVISION made 10
call Ia aoy bond a. any time. These
provisions will tend 10 keep them In
the hands of the people. but these
are minor considerations, compared 10
keeping clearly IN the minds OF the
people that no new debt IA 10 be ere.
ated, but that the interest burden is
70 he reduced, and the intertst paid
IN the future 10 the people here In.
stead Of 70 Wall street as heretofore
There are those who will say that a /
home loan cannot be made success.
They will plot and scheme 10 prevent
the people from having a chance 10
invest their savings.
II they succeed, the bonds will no
in lump sum 70 some syndicate aud
tho peoples deposits will lie Idle. |,
II the election Is carried for
bonds the city will have the city
viii have the option 10 Issue four per
cent bonds Instead OF n per cen. war.
rants. aud the people will have the
hfst right 20 Invest Ia 4 home loan.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
NICKLE.IN-THE-SLOT MACHINE
LAW.


An act TO prohibit the maintain
Ing, conducting, operating, playing
or using nickle.ln-tbe.slot machines,
or other deyIces OF like character,
wherein are used cards, dice or any
substitute therefor or wherein there
enters any element o. chance.
SECTION l. Each and every person
Who shall conduct, maintain or oper.
ate, either as owner, proprietor, lessee
or employc, or who shall play or use
any nickle'in the-slut machine or
other device Of like character, wherein
are used cards, dice, or any substi.
tute therefor. or wherein there enters
any element ef chance, whether the
same be operated Tor money, checks.
credits, orany otheristhlng or repre-.
sentative OF value, shall be guilty OF a
nlsdemeanor, and, upon conviction,
shall be punished by a tine OF not / ess
than s. nor more than $50.
SECTION > Justice OF che peace shall !
lave concurrent jurisdiction with the |
''reu't court In all ofreuses arising
lndes this act.
SECTION 3. laaSmuch as The public
emnuds this enactment Ia the inter.
ST OF morality, and that the same
han 20 into effect at once. the same
ball be operative from and after It's
pproval by the governor
Approved February 20, 1899,
H. T GEER, Governor
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
Was Delicate

IL any oi as are run down. Ne "a,
hntlle ot Hoods Sarsapsnlla a. \
Tonic, My youngest hoy. NOW seven
Neats old, was a very delicate child
uulll he was four wears old. when I
eeean giving him Hoods SarsaparilA'
Alttr using $40 BOTTLES he is as we'll
as any chlld." Mas. :. "A. RIcu.pn'
son as Bush 81, seattle, Wash.
Holds Pills are non-irritatiny ana
Narsapafilla '''' y
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
4 ooop PLATFORM.

EQUAL and eract Iusilce - ~ men, y whai.
LIofreP phnsunaion. relifiQ1e ~ ppiiiic.l
,.e.-sn commerce. and Friendship With All ua-
finrt -1ffanrlina ALLIANCES with Donei The sup
fort N she state governments in al theif ri8nti
- fhn most rn4lufianf administrations 20 our
domestic c0ueerue. ana tllf e.ftAt DulNetA7
Vafinu ~ this general Government W lie wholt
ronnliiutIonai Firof. he Che sheet anchoI ~ "ug
peace NJ homa and safety abfold. freedom pl
orinris,lna flrsn ne bright c0usitliefiou which
- aona before "a. and guided our eifpN
Z ltrotirf Al naa az revolution and reformation.
TllOMAs lEFfER3ON.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
MORE DIREcr REspoNslBIL.

MORE DlRECF RESPONSlBlL.
irI Is INDISPENSABLE. THr
JOURNALS proposition TO publish In
'all the records of members OF the leg
lslatuFe and submit them 10 their Goa
s'lluents meets with greet deal OF
favor We print a letter below that
brings out the point inat national
legislation aud the work OF congress
should oe exposed iuthe same man,
uer The letter is 50 good that We
print i' eotire, Read h aud then pre-
PATE 10 back up It's suggestions by
action, Mr Henry smith writes As
follows
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

The sound money craze or any othd
craze should not be the only test ID
aend a man 10 congress, or the legIsla-
Jure on. First ascertain whether be
Is personally an honest man, whether
ne has ever taken dollar Of public
money that did not belong 10 him.
Then does he respect the fundamental
principles Of a government Of the
peopley
Next does he seek the Office for per-
sOnal purposes for what there rs IN IL
or Tor prlnclDleY DO not sneer a. this.
There are yet honest men ia the
country who Will 70 70 the Legislature
and not steal nor carry of state prop.
Orty nor sell or trade of their votes.
The law Of supply aud demand regu-
lates these matters and the people
get what they demand 10 politics as
elsewhere.
lfyou nave a man who has made a
good record Ia the legislature send
him back. DO not pass the once
around, as the Roman soldiers cast
lots for our Saylor's clothes, or wait
for some lOg.rolling convention 10
nominate him brt,start a petition to
nominate that man no matter what
party he or you belongs 10. IL Is the
man of character aud integrity, the
rleht-minded man, the man OF sound
mind aud pure heart lnlpubllc affairs
that the people want and they do not
care what label he has had on him In
the past The sole question Is can he
be trusted How does he regard
punlic trusty Or will he rob, grab
doodle aud plunder right aud left?
DO you know that state taxes are
doubling up rapdly2 County Treas.
urer Patterson OF Lane county, has
received notice from the state ,treas.
urer 10 the effect that the amount OF
taxes due the state from Lane county /
Is 3j,00Isl. The amount for last Z
year was ss2, 2,S5iO7. This isa differ. /
ince Of $4,000 10, Eyen the tax of .
1896 was s0,0o0 less.
The Jackson county share OF the
state tax for 1898 was sl0,Ool.I5. The
sum 10 be paid for 1899 IL s95,6l0.7l.
The Increase la one year Is "a, ,l22 81 10
.hat county nlone. How Is IL In your
'ounty ? The state has had partisan
'lng rule, SOUND MONEY rule !
.sn't II time 10 adopt new plan
VIII YOU look these facts 10 the face
nd say you will still vote for a yellow /
log " he Is pat on your tlcketY OR
VII you help adopt new plan aud d
leet men because they are honest I
apaole aud solvent citizens who will
e'pect their oath and the principle of I
Z representing the PEOpLEy c
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
MR SMITHS LE1rrR.

wish that could spare a whole
jeat's subscription az one. but can
ool, 50 bcs you To accept the price
Zoe one month, am pleased with
toe action you propose ta take ia ,.
safd TO reeoFdipg ,he acts OF your leg.
'slalore We want % know what
they are dolng, Am represented y
should oe asked by every voter I'm.
medlalely following the Clyn war our
"slres, were ISOLATED with their SUE.
cess 10 afms, aud 50 pre-oocupied m
their o~n peuo0al Affairs. that they
ild oct know what their represents.
ives ~ec dolug for them. or rather
'or us their heirs.
Their motto. The Republican
'ar'y freed the Nigsess. the ro.n
ant goSmue, blinded lhem 10 lee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

DIRECT LEGISLATION Ia not az
Assured Fact Ia Oregon. IL Is a
LONG. 'wAY OFF The amend
nent TO the Constitution 70 give the
people the Initiative aud Referendum,
passed by the last legislature, viii
have 10 be submltted 10 another legls-
lalure ia 1901. II again adopted by
both houses ot the Legislature Yet 10
oe elected, the amendment for Direct
Legislation must then be submitted
to vote Of the people at the regular
election two years later lt adopted
by the People there would have 10 be
legislation 10 put II lnto effect The
succeeding legislature would have Ia
enact laws aud make provisions for
The practical workings Of Direct Leg.
lslation. 80 Il viii be four or i've
ieafs oeIoTe the people eau Ret Direct
Legislation iu,o Working order
~ NOT DEFEATED Ia the next
legislature, aud M NOT DEFEATED
AZ 1he polls direct legislation MAY /
REFORM legislative Ahuses aud Il
NAY NOT We Believe 4, wnlI
prove a check upou Recklessness,
Naslefuluess and Corruption In les.
'lAtuFes, but Il viii not make people
.erIcet o. uo0esL
un.il the People get DIREcr
.EGlSLATIoN, they should es,ab
Ish aud practice DlRECr NoMINA.
hon ~ ALL candidates for Public
'ioe, ifom ROAD SUPERVISOR 70
STATES SENATOR
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
TT HITS THE BULLSEYE
A Reform Campaign Founded Upon Two
Propositions
Publish the Records Made By\the Legislators
Themselves.
And Then Let All The People Decide Whether Candidate Worthy Of Nom
inaiOn or Not
ination or Not

10 advance ~ his election, but b
putting up men yourselves by dlrear
nomination.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

All Who receive this paper are 10.
Ylted TO give heed 10 this question; Is
not a different system Of nominating
candidates NECESSITY before
there is aoy such shing as Govern
ment Responsible 70 the people?
IfGov. Goer keeps his pledges 70 the
people, he will be driven out Of public
life By the Grafters Of His Party.
n member OF the Legislature
MAKES a Record that is favorable t.
goud government, economy and re-
duced tsxtIon and does not suit the
machine he cannot be renomlnated.
Already the word has gone out
that some OF the best and most useful
members os the Marion county dele
cation are 10 be retired because they
did not slavlshly follow the dlctatIon
Of the Salem Push politicians,
There Is no way 10 secure faithful
performance Of duty by public officials
but 20 lay their PUBLIC RECORD
fully before the People and GIVE the
PEOPLE THE RIGHT TO RE
NOMINATE them, Regardless OF
Party lines.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

You AK, how eau PEOPLE mont
nate snd elect leglslalodof congress.
@an who viii - amenAhle 20 the
people ? Not BY lsstlng a rlns o.
iaosion'fldden party put up oandi
lsle who h mOFtgaged O. managers
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
I'D oRIP cuRn rHAr nona rnnr

Laxative Rromo Qulnine Tablets
,sMoNe the cause that proauees Ia
nt'ppe. The genulne has L. h. o.
ou each Tablet. aic. v
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

49,. - sV'aheF has been eqniDped with drsl-
piano. 'n'ludins an elegant
D. aSa5PsSsed for carrying both irsighs sAd
p'e'-yoos,f state street.
O. hAERTZ, Agent
salem, O-eeoH
SULLIVAN. sUpL
Albany, orsEsn
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

VIVA, Is needed 10 secure RE
FORMS IN state and national politics
Is new system not new men. The
present system puts the premium on
SLAVERY 10 the PARTY PUSH
instead OF putting the reward on good
conduct or good RECORD for the
PEOPLE. DIRECT NOMINA-
TION OF CANDIDATES by the PEo-
Pile without inerYention Of packed
primaries, secret caucuses and com.
bInatIons aud loRrolllng conventions,
ALL the PEOPLE must exercise the
the RIGHT TO NOMINATE.
VIII you help promote a sentiment
for DIRECT NOMINATION. ? That
must precede DIRECT LEGIsLA.
TlON. Direct nomination OF candl-
dates ~ 70 the election what the To-
ltlatlva Is to the Referendum. There
can be uo-permanent Reform secured
unless you start right,
WILL you HELP START Al
RIGHT REFORM MOVEMENT
Why do NO many men violate their
pledges 10 the people after they are
alected 10 otilceY
Because the PEOPLE do not uom.
nate the candidates. The MA
CHINE dominates; the people only
,lect.
The Present tBallot Law Provides
or Direct Nomination 90 Petition.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
WILLAMETTE RIVER DIVISION
STEAMER VIM M, HOAG

Captain Geo. Raabe.
stepping a, all way landings' "' O"'Ns Ns'''s
RIVER SCHEDULE.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
A Few Interesting Facts

When people are contemplating trip
whether on business or pleasure, they natur.
ally want the best service o)tainable so far
as speed, comfort and safety is concerned.
Employees Of the Wisconsin Central Lines are
paid TO serve the public and our trains are
operated so as to make clio connections
with diyerging lines at all junction points
Pnllman Palace Sleeping and Chair cars
on through trains
Dining car service unexcelied, Meals
a la Carte.
In order to obtain this firstclLsS service,
ask the ticket agent 20 sell you ticket over
THE WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINES
and you will make dirert connections a,
ST. Paul for Chicago Milwaukee and all
points East
For any iurt cr info nation call on any
ticket agen ur CORRESPOND with
JAS. {, POND,
General Pass. Agpt.
MILWAUKEE, NIS.
or Jas. A. CLOCK,
General Agent,
2So Stark Street
PORTLAND, ORE
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

}. TURNER. Agent, Albany. Ore.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

islation. Something vent wrong
nevertheless, and the unprejudced
student can soon determine what II
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09

The JOURNAL has the fullest report of the dolups VI
the legislature and state officials as well a. ndepen-
dent clear and concise sll public matters
Send trial subscription.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-09
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
REFUSED TO PROSECUTE.
Five Alleged Thieves Arrested Yes
terdny by the Police.

The Intelligencer yesterday told OF
petty thieving on the South Side, cop
per boilers being among the articles sto-
len, Officers Devinney and Larkins.
two OF the Sixth wards diligent blue
coats. made a vigorous search for the
thieves yesterday, and arrested FIVE
young men. They secured a boy who
was sure lie had seen the men enter
the homes mentioned, but as it so often
happens, the victimized housewives re-
fused to prosecute. and the officers had
their trouble almost for nothing. Some
people want the police to arrest some
other people, and then object to the no.
toriety attendant TO prosecuting. The
men will be prosecuted on q vagrancy
charge, and one of them is Charles
Moore. q young man arrested last year
by Captain Bennett, when he entered
the latter's home by mistake.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
a SWELL TURNOUT.
Stccnrod Stables Receive n HIasnifl-
cent Wedding Coach.

cent Wedding Coach.
The livery stable on Fourteenth
street, conducted by ex-Sheriff Lewis
Steenrod, has received a vehicle that
is assuredly the finest that ever came
over the streets of Wheeling. It is q
wedding coach, made by the well known
firm, L. Glesenkamp Sons 6 Co., OF
Pittsburgh, and was built to the order
Of Mr.. Steenrod, and Is an example of
the finest carriage workmanship TO be
found anywhere. Its interior is a
dream. embossed leather figuring large
ly in the hangings and decorations. The
exterior metal parts are all OF nickel
plate. highly FURNISHED. The tires are
of rubber. very large, and for resiliency
are equal to balloon pneumatic tire.
Tie color scheme is black with green
trimmings. all highly finished. Messrs
Eetz s. Selfert, Of this city, have fur
nshed 4 very handsome set OF harness
for the coach. The vehicle is one OF
which the owner and Wheeling mag
feel proud. It has oeen inspected by a
number Of people. who unite in saying
It is, the finest they ever saw.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
ROUTINE BUSINESS.

The Exley-Watkins Company asked
permission to erect 4 shipping platform
in front OF It's place of business on Eish-
tenth street. The petition was grant
ed.
A. ]. Tolbcrt asked for billiard
room license at 1i63 Market street. The
license was granted.
Mr.. Kindelberger's resolution. declar-
ing the old brick building ut the corner
of Eleventh and Water streets nuis-
ance and instructing its tearing down,
was passed.
a1r. kindelberger's resolution. In
;structirg the city clerk to destroy the
ballots cast at the last city election. was
passed.
Several paving and sewer petitions
were referred to the finance committee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
THE UNITED STATES COURT.
Short Scsscion and Little business
Transacted Yesterday.

transacted yesterday.
A short session OF the United States
court. Judge Jackson on the bench, was
held yesterday. Lawyers admitted to
practice in this court were Oliver S.
Marshall. Of New Cumberland; Leon
Friedman and John ]. 2. o'Brien. OF
Wheeling.
In the case Of lutte VS.. the East Liv-
crpoo! Bridge Company. the petition
filed by Z. e. Glover of Hancock coun-
Is. asking the court to allow him COM
pensaton forwork done for the receiver,
was presented.
In the case Of the Grafton Coal and
Coke Company, VS.. w. G. Rainey & Co.,
bill of particulars was filed, and the
hearing on the demurrer was adjourned
to Saturday ut 10 u. m.
In the case OF thu United States VS..
2SS packages of tobacco, revenue tax
case. the matter at Issue was set for
hearing at chambers in Parkersburg.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
THE CONSUMERS COMPANY.
a Number of Well Known Wheeling

a Number of Well Known Wheeling
People Interested in it.
The Consumers Electrical Company Is
made up of number of well known
local business men. The certificate of
Incorporation was recorded yesterday
at Clerk Robertson's Office. The incor-
porators are Messrs. John E. Wright.
Samuel w. Harper. w. C. Handlan.
James Steadman and George L. House.
The capital stock authorized is 100000.
and the company will begin business
with about 100000 capital subscribed.
The following officers have been elect
ed:
Presidcnt-Samuel w. Harper.
T Secretary -treasurer-Whi C. Handlan.
The company has an option on a suit
able site In the Sixth ward, South Side,
and will probably close the deal for the
property now that the council has pess-
ed the ordinance granting to 1t the use
of the streets and alleys Of the city.
The matter Of plans for the building
Will placed In the hands Of an archi-
tect at once.
The Consumers company proposes to
go into the electric lighting business on
n more extensive scalr than has been
seen In Wheeling heretofore. In addi-
ton to furnishing arc and incandescent
electric lights, heat and power will be
sold. The furnishing of power for rim
ming small lighting plants will be made
n speciality.
The ordinance passed last night by
council IS practically copy of that un-
der which The Wheeling Electrical Com
pany does business in this city, with
the exception that the Consumers conf
pary gives the city building and hose
houses lights free of charge. The ordi
nance was submitted to the city solicitor
and was approved as legal In form. The
promoters did not expect to have the
ordinance passed last night, but their
friends in council saw nothing to be
gained by delay and succeeded in get
ting it through.
The Consumers Electrical Company
is an enterprise that will form an at
trac;ive outlet for some Of the idle CAPT
tai that resulted from the recent large
industrial consultations in this district.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
OF everyf member OF the first branch
present. fifteen, the only absentee being

present. fifteen. the only absentee being
Mr.. Horkheimer.
The ordinance then went over TO the
second branch, where Mr.. Fox moved
that It be referred to the ordinance
committee, which was opposed by Mr..
Healy. and the motion was defeated by
an overwhelming vote. The ordinance
went through Its two readings without
any changes being suggested.
Mr.. Bradbury desired TO strike out a
provision In section twelve, by which
the city cannot deprive the company OF
any OF its rights and privileges. Ills
motion to that effect was defeated.
Mr.. Fair introduced an amendment,
providing that the company shall pay
the city $1.500 annually. Mr.. Korn In
qulred how much the other electrical
company gives the city. Nothing"
said somebody. The Fair motion was
defeated.
Mr.. Bradbury introduced an amend
ment to the effect that the company
pay to the city one per cent OF Its reve-
nues. The amendment was defeated,
Is to s.
AT the conclusion OF the ordinances
third reading. Mr.. Maxwell gave reasons
for Directing to Its passage at this time.
Mr.. Healy suggested that the COM
pany's attorney and the city solicitor be
heard Mr.. Maxwell objected and un-
der the rules Of council they could not
be heard. The ordinance was passed BY
the following vote:
For-Becketh Bloomfield. Caldwell,
Fltzslmmons, Fox. Gaus. Hea!y, Kalbit-
ger, klleen. Kindelberger, korn, Kurtz,
Long, Ritter, Worls, Zeisler: total. 16.
Z AgainstABradbury, Fair. Marschner,
Megrail. Radcliffe. Maxwell; total, G.
At 1910 p. m. council adjourned.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-04-07
THE SPECIAL LEVY.

The lights committee recommended a
special tax levy to defray the expenses
of the electric light plant and thereby
reduce the price of illuminating gas to
sixey cents: resolution asking the
finance committee to prepare al ordl-
nance carrying out the recommended
ton, was submitted. Mr.. Healy moved
to refer the matter TO the finance COM
mittee. and the motion prevailed. An
other resolution from the lights COM
mittee. recommending increased wages
at the gas works. was likewise referred
to the finance committee