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contract made with the Welsbach
Company was rescinded, that suit
city to live No to the same,
The Welsbac Company is now
willing to reduce the term OF their
contract from 10 to y years and
will at the same time reduce the
number of their ljyhts.
From wha can be read between
the lines, 1t is question whether
the Street and Sewer Dire ctors can
be compelled to live up to tn, con.
tract said TO have been made with
the Welsbach Companv.
II has been held hat the contract
was not made in legal manner.
The Courts could soon determine
that matter.
There is one thing certain the
contract was not rIyen OUT as it
should have been. No mention ia
made III any of the minutes of the
secretary Of the Board in relation
to 1t. That gives il a suspicious
look and has been the cause of
much comment from our citizens in
Now that the question oG Chief
of Police has been settlsd nv the
appointment OF Captain Georue
Black to the position. il ia honed
the department will settle down ,o
its old time efficiency. The RI.
PUBLICAN believed in takinr n man
out of the force to fiji the nosition
and thus give the o,h.r men some
thing to work for. The chef ha.
had sufficient exner,er,e +, make
him one of the best officers the civ
has ever had lila Inn, al, ,a,tv
iealousles were eradicated from the
toxce and the otticers and chief
work together for the rood of the
city and Inc protection 81 the nron.
erty aud lives OF those DWELLING IN
Wilmington.
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years systematic canvass Will be
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