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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17

Elmo saloon last night. All Chez works
in laundry on the corner of Copper
avenue and Third street and is consid-
cred n bad man, having been seen car.
rying gun. In last nights trouble
both men pulled knives. They will ap-
pear in Judge Crawford's court at
o'clock this afternoon.
The five negroes vagged last week
proved to be valuable acquisitions In
helping the st Joseph san.tarium ditch.
They were all good workers.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Grand Millinery Openinq.

At Mrs. L. Fl. Shoemaker's millinery
parlors, lu5 West Gold avenue. on Fri
day and Saturday. botn afternoon and
evening. March 2l and 22, at which
time she will display bonnets and
capotes for mesdames and misses, in
all the latest Partisan and American
makes and styles. She also has
large assortment of children's hats and
bonnets. The public invited to attend.
Each guest will be presented with a
beautiful floral souYeir.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Territorial Funds.

Territorial Treasurer j. H. Vaughn
received from A. q. Burnam, collector
of Colfax county, 1921 of 1900 taxes;
and $371.69 of 1901 taxes; from J. ID.
Walker, collector of Eddy county, $47.-
80 of 1900 taxes, and $140.53 of 1901
taxes. Also $3.50 from the sale of a
copy of the compiled laws.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Ambassador to Mexico Says Charges
Are False.

Are False.
Washington, March IA telegram
has been received by Secretary Hay
from Powell Clayton, United States
ambassador to Mexico, declaring the
charges preferred against him connect
ing his name with the ownership of
Mexican mining stock, are false. 1t is
said at the department that there is
nothing in the law or regulations to
prohibit minister or ambassador from
holding stocks or even engaging in
business in the country to which he is
accredited. 1t is further stated, and
this has an important bearing upon the
charges, that in every step taken by
Clayton in the Mealy case, he has
acted with the approval and in most
cases by the direction of the depart
ment
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
STARTED BACK.
Thomas WoIIy Wanted
in Ration.
St. Patrick's Day Generally
Observed.
Prince Henry Has Reached Plymouth
and is Rested.
LIFE BOAT WRECKED.

q Des Moines, Iowa, March IT, q
. Thomas Wolly, colored, was .
Q taken to Ration, N. NJ, today. in q
= charge of Sheriff Campbell and q
. deputy of that city. to answer the .
= charge of numbering Buster" Nc q
9 Gee during gambling quarrel .
. last fall. Wolly's arrest resulted q
Q from a quarrel with his sweet q
q heart. She told the officers of his q
q alleged confession .
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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
HOTEL HIGHLAND.

l.. A. w. Sawyer, city; c. w. Sea-
ward, New York City; F. G. Clark, Ell
Paso, Texas; Phil Hornberger, Cotton
wood Falls. Kan; j. ID. McGeagh, Mrs.
r. T. McGeagh. Pittsburg, Pa; Mrs.
Emma Lefiar, Chicago; ID. c. Weaver,
Denver; T. II. Booth, II. Huey, Las
Vegas; F. f. High, Los Angeles; j. 7.
Tempieton, st. Louis; w. S. Hurgood,
F. NJ. Evans. Los Angeles; Il. j. Burke.
Hartford. Conn.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
PEACE IN SIGHT.
Boston's Great Strike is Practically all
Settled.

Boston, March 17.-With the rein
statement of a large number of freight
handlers at the New York, New Haven
& Hartford railroad sheds today, and
settlement of the difficulty over taking
old men back at the docks OF the clyde
steamship line. conditions were con-
sidered more favorable for a speedy
adjustment of all dissension among
the men employed in the transporta-
tion trade who struck last week. The
differences between the Longshoremen
union and the Merchants and Miners
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
MURDER NOW.
Ed HuIIDied at CerriIIOS
Yesterday.
Clayton Says Charges are
False.
A Big Contract for American Horses
and Mules.
MILES BUMPED AGAIN.

? Cerrillos, N. NJ, March led
= Hull, who on last Thursday even
q ing was shot by N Z. Crenshaw,
q died from the effects of the
= wounds Sunday morning at 1:20.
q The funeral was held here this
q morning at 10 O'Clock.
q Crenshaw, who was at liberty
= under $1,000 bond, was immedi-
q ately re-arrested under the charge
. of murder and taken to Santa Fe.
= where the grand jury is now in
= session. He left by this morn
= ings train.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
District Court.

District court opened this morning
with Judge B. S. Baker presiding. The
entire morning was spent in trying to
fill the juries. When court adjourned
at noon the United States grand jury
lacked four of being filled and the ter
ritorial grand jury three. The venire
was exhausted and the jury commits
sioners met at noon and drew addi-
tional names. rhe officers scurried
around at noon and served the papers.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
NEARING HOME.

Prince Henry Has Reached Plymouth
and Is Rested.
Plymouth. Eng. March 1.-THE
Deutchland arrived here at 1890 p. m.
and proceeded for Cherbourg and Ham
burg at :15 p. m. Prince Henry who
was Drowned, hardy looking and COM
pletely rested, spent most of his time
on the bridge, with the captain or first
officer of the steamer.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17

the ways and means committee on
Cuban reciprocity lasted an hour and
resulted in an agreement not to ac-
cept any compromise involving a re-
duction OF tariff duties. This is equal
to instruction to insist upon the rebate
plan.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Gard of Thanks.

The undersigned desire to thank
friends and neigbbors for their solicit
tude and sympathy in the sickness and
Subsequent death of their husband and
father, Nicolas Edick. Signed, Mrs. N.
Edick. Harvey and George Edick. and
Miss Bertha Edick.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
STURGES' EUROPEAN.

Z. Lazarus, Chicago; Dandy A. Day,
Phoenix. Ariz.; G. f. Seyman and wife,
NJ. ]. Morrin, Kansas City; William
Mcintosh. Chilli, N. M; Nj. l.. Kahn,
Pueblo; f. C. Lewis. st. Louis; t. w.
Burns, Las Cruces; f. l.. Holley. Chi
cago; G. w. Bennett, New Mexico;
George Gardner. San Francisco; A.
norne, Bland; r. II. Chubb, Williams,
Ariz. Ben L. Jones. Chicago; V. Vez-
Zetti. Kansas City.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
TWO YEARS MORE.
One of the Largest Orders for Horses
Ever Given.

st. Joseph, Mo-. March 17.-One of
the largest orders for horses ever
given has been closed with buyer at
the South st. Jospeh horse and mule
market. The contract calls for 10000
horses, to be delivered at the rate of
500 month for twenty-four months.
1t is the general belief that the greater
part of them are fer service in the
British army in South Africa.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Four De lad.

st. Paul. Mimi. March 17.-Addi-
tional details of the three days storm
show that at least four are dead and
possibly more. from the cold. The loss
of stock is heavy.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
A SEVERE DROP.
Temperature in Chicago Has Fallen 80
Deurees.

Chicago, March 17.-Chicago expert
enoed severe winter weather today.
Since Saturday there has been a drop
in temperature of so degrees. At 8
o'clock today the mercury registered
degrees above zero. with strong
wind.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
standino of the students.

L. l.. Buell., of Cerrillos, stands at
the head of his classes at the Roswell
Military Institute: G. f. Kunz. of this
city is fifth w. Weinmann, IL; Thos.
Crumpacker. Albuquerque, Is; j. A.
Young, Gallup, 80; Il. r. Bowie. Gallup,
80; w. Neher, Albuquerque, As.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
GRAND CENTRAL.

John d. w. Veeder, Elmer e. Veeder,
Las Vegas; E. Barela, ID. Barela, San
Rafael; j. f. Ashcroft, S. Peabody,
Santa Fe Mrs. Mary Valentine, Au-
burn, N Y; Mrs. e. covert and chill
dren. Ration. N. M; c. X. Tinsman,
Mrs. l.. w. Elderkin, Chicago.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
AaricuIturaI COLLEGE,

The board of regents of the College
of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts ats
Mesilla Park mas elected Professor
Charles Mills, formerly assistant In the
department of mechanics, to succeed
Professor Bradley as head. There is q
vacancy in the preparatory depart
ment to be filed, Mrs. |. l.. Brown hay
ing resigned.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
IN NEW YORK

New York, March list. Patricks
day was observed in this city by spec
ial services in all Roman Catholic
churches, by parade and a number of
dinners. The parade contained $1,000
men.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
OFFICIAL MAIlERS.
Notary PublicA Appointed Territorial
Funds s-vacancy at Agricultural
College.
LAND OFFICE BUSINESS.

Governor Otero appointed w. c.
Cheatham, of Captain, Lincoln county,
a notary public.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Cecil Rhodes Weaker.

Cape Town, March 1.-THE heart
symptoms of Cecil Rhodes are worse
today and he is weaker.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
SAM e STORY.
General Miles is Again Bumped by the
Department.

Washington, March 17.-General
Miles asked to be sent to the Philip
pines. He proposed to treat the Fill
pinos as in Indian campaigns. Secre-
tary Root denied the request, and the
president approved the refusal.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Sent to Jail.

Special to The Citizen.
! Santa Fe, March I'm. Z.
! Crenshaw was brought here and
placed in Jail today. The grand
jury having rendered an indict-
J ment for murder, he was remand
I ed to Jail without bail. Miss Hull,
at Cerrillos, is almost crazed with
I grief over the outcome.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
Walsh Helps Out.

Denver, Colo, March 17.-Thomas F.
Walsh has wired the Denver Post that
he will give $4,000 toward rebuilding
st. Vincent's asylum.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17

Try our royal lunch fresh Clipped
halibut, Is cents a box. San Jose Mar
ket.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
London Celebrated st. Patrick's Day
More Than Usual.

London. March list. Patrick's day
was celebrated today more generally
than usual. The Irish flag was flying
from many public buildings and spec
ial services were held in the Catholic
churches. Shamrock, or something
representing 1t, was seen everywhere
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17

You will get a nice present at Mrs.
l.. II, Shoemaker's opening. Friday and
Saturday.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17

Transpol tation company line, at which
old employees were not taken back. are
practically the only ones now remain
ing to be patched up.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
NEW METROPOLITAN.

r. H. Chubb, Williams, Ariz.; Will
Wyse, Needles, Cal.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
The REBATE PLAN.

Republican Will Insist on II in Cuban
Reciprocity.
Washington, March 1.-THE meet
ing OF republican members opposing
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17

Fresh tomatoes. San Jose Market.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
CLAYTON DENIES.

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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-03-17
EVERYTHING GREEN.

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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-03-27
BRIDGEPORT.

Harry Sharp has moved on the Lawrence
farm. Harry has spent several years on
this farm and should understand its work
ing.
Jos. K Norton has moved on the ]. J
Summerill farm. There being large
quantity of meadow and banks to look
after, Joseph is in his right place.
The School Board of Logan township re-
organized by electing Isaac Derrickson,
President, and M. B. Robinson, Clerk.
The first shad were brought to Bridge
port last Monday, when Jos. S. Featherer
and G.. Pedrick caught five, and several
others caught less.
Elwood Usinger, for the Delaware Granite
and Mining Co., moved the teams and ef-
iects Of the company from Bridgeport to
Woodbury. on the 25th, where they will
work, finishing the stone road from court
house to Crown Point road.
The bay fishermen have gone to the fish
ing grounds for their Spring work.
Farmers are taking advantage of the
good weather. All seem anxious to push
work. Hot-beds, potato and tomato, are
being pushed along
There will be more naptha fishing boats
from this place this Spring than ever before.
George M. Steelman has built very fine
naptha fishing boat for Clifton Allen and
VIM. Mounce.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-03-27
CLARKsBoRo.

Miss Mary England. of Reading, Pa,
spent part of last week with Miss Gertrude
Reeves.
During the Holy Week services will be
held in st. Peters Church every evening at
7. 80 o'clock until Good Friday. On that
day there will be service at 1890 a. M,
Saturday at p. m. On Sunday there will
be morning prayer and Easter greeting at
a. m. Communion at 80 a. m. Chill
dren's festival at 3 p. m. Evening prayer
at 100
Rev. G. H. Tullis, the new pastor of the
M. E. Church, was greeted by large con-
gregation last Sunday morning. He moved
his family here from Berlin on Wednesday,
when a reception was rendered him.
The dancing school closed last Saturday
evening. There were a number of visitors
present.
Prof. and Mrs Rismiller, of Pennsgrove,
spent Saturday and Sunday with their par
ents, M. and Mrs Daniel Packer.
Mrs. Robert Eldridge and son have been
visiting relatives and friends in Philada.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Clement Bruner were
given a serenade last Friday evening.
The Choral Union will meet for practice
on Friday evening this week instead of
Tuesday.
Mrs. Ellen Lamont, who has made her
home in our village for the past two years,
was buried from the home of her cousin,
Mrs. J. T. Sickler, last week. Mrs. La
mont has been in the German Hospital for
several weeks past, waiting to gain strength
for an operation which, when performed
laSt mnak rrnvad fatal
John Stratton was greatly surprised on
Thursday evening by some twenty-five Of
his friends calling. A very pleasant even
ing was spent playing games, dancing, etc.
Miss Alice Brown, who has been spend
ing several weeks in the South, returned
home on Tuesday of last week.
Mrs Wilbur Sloan has been on the sick
list for the past week.
Mrs. VIM. Osmond, of Bordentown, has
been visiting Mrs. VIM. Hoffman.
Clarkson Wilson, Of Friends Central
School, lectured in the Friends school last
Friday afternoon.
A double wedding was solemnized at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Stewart yes
terday afternoon at o'clock, when his two
daughters were married. Miss Rachel
married S. Hartman, of Paulsboro, and
Miss Hannah married John Brown. Rev.
J. E. Shaw performed the ceremony These
young people have the best wishes Of their
friends.
Mrs. VIM. Taggart has returned home
from Washington, where she has been for
several weeks visiting her children.
Miss Frances Harlo, of Philada., spent
Sunday with Mrs. Thomas Sharp.
VIM. Woods moved from Cape May to
his farm near Mt. Royal last Wednesday.
Chris. Phiffer and Samuel Meredith
moved from Mt. Royal last Tuesday, the
former going to Phila., the latter to West
vile. Mr.. Nestor, the laundryman, now
occupies the Wilson farm, vacated by Mr.
Meredith.
Children's Easter service will be held in
the M. E. Church next Sunday evening A
fine program has been prepared.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-03-27
BLACKwooD.

Miss Matte Coalboah and Mrs. Mary
Scattergood spent few days with Mrs.
Milton Bradshaw last week.
The pie and milk social which was given
in the M. E. Church last Saturday evening,
was financial as well as social success.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Presby-
terian Church will give their semi-monthly
supper in the lecture room of the Presby-
terrain Church on Thursday Of this week.
Special revival services are being held
every evening in the Baptist Church of
this place. The meetings are being con-
Quoted by Rev. R. FOLSOM, the State Evan
gelist. Extra efforts are being made to
gather congregation sufficient to warrant
the permanent re-opening Of the church.
The Junior Christian Endeavor Society
of the Presbyterian Church, will give a
''Koffee Klack" and musical in the lecture
room of the church on Tuesday, April 1,
1902. Ice cream for SALE Admission, ten
cents.
A silver medal contest will be given in
the W. C. T. o. Hall on Saturday evening,
March 30. The contestants are to be taken
from home talent. All are invited to attend.
Mr.. Louis Wentz, of Elmer, has been
visiting relatives and friends in the neigh
borhood this week.
Do not forget to attend the special Easter
services in the Sunday -sehool Of the Pres
byterian Church on Sunday night. The
festivities will probably surpass unsteady
and otherwise all previous observance in
this church. All are cordially invited to
be present.
A birthday surprise party was given to
Miss Olive Kircher by few of her friends
on Tuesday evening, March 25. A very
pleasant time was had by all present.
Refreshments of ice cream and cake were
served Among those present were: Misses
Addie Rudderow, Clara Beetle, Jessie and
Mabel Kelsey, Anna Chick, billie and
Viola Hagerman, Bertha Estlack and F.
Kircher. The boys were conspicuous by
their absence.
An informal musicale was held at the
residence of Miss Annette Branin last Tues
day evening. Several vocal and instru-
mental selections, classical and otherwise
were very acceptably rendered, and a pleas
ant evening was enjoyed by all. Refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were served.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-03-27
Easter sunday in woodbury. Churches.

Easter Sunday in Woodbury. Churches.
On Easter Sunday the Woodbury. Presby-
terrain Church choir, under the direction OF
John Urban and Bessie Hustled, organist,
will render the following music, appro-
pirate for the season.
Blessed is he who Cometh ..,............G ounod
Angels, Roll the Rock Away. ........ Schneider
Awake, Glad Soul .........-.......H Holden
Christ is Risen from the Dead
Wagner-Neidlinger
On Easter morning, Pastor Moore, OF the
Kemble M. E. Church, will preach; in the
evening the services will be in charge of
the Sunday-school, and will consist of sing
ing and speaking. All are cordially invited
to be present.
In the Episcopal Church, there will be
early service and communion at 6 o'clock a.
M; regular service and communion at
1890, and Easter Festival at O'Clock,
p. m.
In the First Baptist Church there will be
Easter music by the choir and services by
the Sunday -school, and an illustrated talk
by the pastor in the evening.
In the Central Baptist Church there will
be Easter music by the choir and preaching
appropriate to this Festival by the pastor.
The Sunday-schoo will have special Easter
services.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-03-27
sWEDESBORO.

Mrs. William Fl. Eldridge, Of Williams
town, has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Mary Shivers.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Packard, of Elmer,
have come to spend some time with their
daughter, Mrs. Frederick Weber.
Mrs. Ella Gibson entertained her sister
from Germantown, Pa, on Tuesday.
Mr.. Stanley Daily, Mr.. Frank Stroud
and Miss Hattie Winner5 of Phila., were
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Batten
on Sunday.
Mrs. Michael Costello, Jr., and two sons,
of Gloucester City, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs Michael Costello, here.
Mrs. Albert Talman, who has been very
i'll, is improving.
Mrs. Geo. Cottrell is lying very low with
consumption with no hope OF improvement.
Louis Madara is seriously ill with pneu-
monia.
Rev. DR.. Marshall, of Camden, will lee
ture in the M. E. Church on Friday even
ing, April 4th, for the benefit Of the Ladies
Aid Society. Subject: Some values of
humor in daily life. Silver offering.
The regular monthly business meeting of
the Epworth League was held on Monday
evening, followed by social hour in which
light refreshments were served, and a
pleasant time was enjoyed. Seven new
members were added to the League.
The various Sunday schools of the town
are rehearsing for Easter.
The Swedesboro incorporation bill passed
the Senate on Tuesday, and only awaits the
Governors signature to become law. The
advocates of the bill have had considerable
anxiety as to what would be the final out
come. but a telegram received by w. H.
Mccullough on Tuesday settled the vexed
question, and, Of course, its friends are
happy.
| Herbert Sickler, formerly of GlassDoro,
but now OF this neighborhood, met with a
very serious accident on Tuesday. While
hauling load of phosphate through the
town, one Of his horses began to kick and
struck him on the leg, breaking the knee
cap in several places The wound was of
so serious nature that Dr. B. F. Buzby
decided to take him to Cooper hospital and
he was taken there on the afternoon train.
He has the sympathy of the community as
he had just moved to newly rented farm,
and will be likely to be laid up for some
time.
Messrs. F. P. Strittmatter and w. j.
Peall. representing the South Jersey Trac-
ton Company, are authority for the state
ment that their trolley line will positively
come to Swedesboro, the right of way
having been secured. The statement ha:
been made that they have purchased /. Fl
Weatherby's farm here. The statement is
a little premature as the deal has not YET
been consumated, but there is every reason
to believe it will be. Mr.. Weatherby ex
poets to remove to New Mexico.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-03-27
THE CHOSEN FREEHoLDERs.

The March meeting of the Board OF
Chosen Freeholders of this county was
held on Thursday last with all the men,
bers present
There being no objection from the people
OF Swedesboro to the construction of a
trolley road in the centre of the main street,
an ordinance was enacted granting the
Paulsboro Traction Company that privilege.
The ordinace requires extra paving on the
street, aud provides for strengthening the
bridge, also replacing the plank floor with
concrete.
On request of Edw. Bunning, of Mulliea
Hill, Mesrs Nichol, Tonkin and Bender
were appointed committee to investigate
means of relieving Mr.. B. from damage and
annoyance of water thrown on his premises
in Mullica Hill by reason of the construc-
ton of the county road, they to report
back their finding for future action.
The Director and Clerk were directed to
sign, in the name Of the county, a petition
to Woodbury. City Council requesting that
a franchise be granted the Paulsboro Trac-
ton Company to lay their tracks on. Della
ware street III the city limits.
Members of the Board from Woolwich,
Washington, Clayton and Glassboro town
ships were authorized to repair damages to
county roads resulting from late freshets.
The Solicitor was authorized to notify
the Reading Railroad Company to enlarge
the pipe under their road at Scotland
Branch to sufficient size to vent the water;
also the Swedesboro Sewer Company and
the Woolwich Water Company to properly
complete their work in the Borough OF
Swedesboro~
The contract to construct the Clayton
and Williamstown county gravel road was
awarded to Scott Tomlin. for Sc, 1880, he
being the lowest bidder.
At request of Mr.. Mathers a committee
consisting of Mathers, Barnaby and Hen
Erickson was appointed to view the bridge
over Lees Branch with view to either
repair same or build new bridge.
After paying large batch of bills the
Board adjourned.