Evening journal., 1902-05-07
Fights
TROLLEY COMPANY
New Castle Members Want
Contract Lived Up 10.
Other Town News
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held last night. and before the meeting
had progressed very far it was evident
that The members had their fighting armor
an MIR. Shcarer and Mr.. Duffy seemed
to lead the attack on the New Castle
HALLWAY Company in wanting TO tax the
incorporation $25 for every car run
through the city and $25 for every pole
erected in the city limits, which motion
was made by Mr.. Duffy. 1t Is evident
thar Air. Shearer Is in earnest IN ms cru
sadie against the company.
The company has two contracts Win
the city. both of which Mr.. Shearer had
road. lie said that he was determined
lthat the company should live up to them'
MIR. Shearer moved that the company be
compelled to repair Seventh street, as II
had agreed.
! President Reynolds appointed the FOL
lowing committees:
Street ommittee-Gallagher, Duhy
I and Reynolds.
5 Light Committee -Schuhardt Shearer
4 and Gallagher. n.,,.
e Pump Committee-Shearer' heyhoius
Q and Schuhardt
Finnnce Committee Gallagher, Schu-
z lhardt and Reynolds.
River and Harbor Committee-Duiiy'
= Shearer aud Gallagher.
: Fire Committee-Duffy,S Shearer, Gar
, larher Reynolds and Schuhardt
- The bond of City Treasurer Charles ,
/ King was accepted by Council, his bonds
a men being John Il. Taylor and Joseph
u lSing.
" Edward DealSyne was present ant
r, made complaint about the sewer in IRON
D., of his property on Harmony street, be
b. tween Fourth and Fifth streets IL
ip said that on account of the sewer not be
m in,, kcpt clean and the water not bein
n lnblc TO run Off that his curbing had bee
a., undermined and fallen in ana he though
~ il the city's duty TO have il repaired
~ Messrs. Shearer and Duffy said tina
~ .si they had examined the stone work of tn
IL sewer and found that the foundation
>. weak They recommended that Counc
III repair it.
sss MIR. Gallagher said that the state
affairs was due 10 the carelessness
art property owners and Thought that All
If was necessary for Council 70 do would
to lay three new sewers and have Il
rec sewer cleaned out and let MIR. Deakyl
nor repair his own property. The subje
was held over until the next meeting.
,..4 Mr.. Gallagher then nominated A.
10. ' Cooper for city solicitor.
way Mr.. Shearer-"Nhat is the use of ma
on ing a man who would never come TO
meetingg" He then nominated MIR. a
up temus Smith, who would attend eve
had meeting"
re- Mr.. REYNOLDS said that every time \
,ing Cooper was notified 10 be present, u
ION ne was. always there.
ourt Mr.. Cooper was elected and will
,,s notified to be present at the next me
eral ing.
49, Mr.. Stuart was present and wanted
'n'' know if he could lease Harmony sire
also what the city intended do
per with the wharf now occupied by him,
dam in n short lime. if nothing be done,
foundation would be washed away fr
sday the granary, and also one end Of
con wharf. The River and Harbor C'
mittee was instructed to look after
matter and report at the next meeting
,rO The electric light bill amounted
lIO $3.50.
MIR. Shearer said he did not favor
Y 6i ting some of the citizens work their Ia
out on Delaware street as there
plenty OF other places which need
noon, lpairs. 1t finally was moved that the
arical lmainder of the bills be paid.
on TO Mayor Boyd presented measure n
were ing Matthew Tobin and Mr.. Harrin
MN for police officers Mr.. Shearer m'
-or,,, that the appointment be postponed
Xv;l next meeting. That there are other
~ who would like TO have the positions
~ o9o, that he did not believe in life tenuI
a "A N M Office Mr. Schuhardt moved that G
r. H. ell adjourn until next Monday II
w-ich was done.
ie an AT the meeting Of the Trustees Of
ry of Commons, DIR. John j.. Black. Pa
in st. McGrory. Edward Dalby. James y
naI thulI
John Mahoney, the acting committe
etar ported that Knots earn is in bad c
ton. that Clark's house needed repa
a. badly and that Keegan had a leak
Je0oo barn.
OF Mr.. Daily moved that all necessar
.ker OF movements be made The following
peach were presented: j. II. and l.. f.
harac- son. S259.O6; Padburg, $3l.75; 5
nd the Black, S5S5; Steven Black, S9.9S;
was II Castle News. SS.4S; school >tax 81
md ac- John Il. Stoops. Sl3.57; John Knot
tv for A. NJ. Hizer. 1852; freight for pos
n bip cents. Ii was directed that the bi
lv ex- paid
- ~. The funeral of the Rev. +. b.
-. ner took place yesterday and was ]
~ ~ = attended by his former parishioner
II Was friends. In the chancel OF the
y was were Bishop Coleman, the Rev. ii
ton Henry; the Rev. Martin b. ID
- and the Rev. Il. NJ. Munson. the
In attendance also, but not partici
in the service, were the Rev. Mr..
ton, the Rev. G. ID. Weldon. tn,
80 GlMr. Miller and the Rev. w NJ. Je
UN. q Interment was made in the churc
8 Misses Sarah Etchells and May
* ley have returned home from \
lerS. q Chester, Pa.
. g Mrs Tagagrt who has been :
" x friends in Delaware City, has re
8 To New Castle and is the guest {
g Ernest Phillips.
X William Pedrick and john
100 o ca6ght rock fish weighing
,a.OO g pounds. Ii was bought by A.
'riatS scow. of Wilmington
9 Miss Bertha Ayres is the guest