The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-05-03
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Nsv Hamp,h,ss NM 6vtNAd the amendment
10 It's CppSututou requ'rins even c'sSoq IN osder
TO vote or 10 be eligible W ONCE W By able tq resd
the Constitution N the English !Ansnsse snd 70
write The brovisttr docs not spTny howsver.
10 presen, voters or 70 those who will b 90 years
or over on Jan. l. lsQk .i F.'i A" 'Nrr
The COS, Of improving The intersection ofvTSs-
mont avenue. FMokout street Ind the GRAND 3ou's'
ward and ConcouEse In Tho, Bronx. confirmed Dec.
0. 1917. VAS Land taken, 80; costs y, sls.As:
additional costs. $SGa3s; total, so,As3QI F'ty per
cent Of the expense * paid BY the city. and bonds
amounting to 81 vs. the clt,s half. have been
authorized. : ..t.. %. ~ .'"
The vot. Of chicago a, this year, spring elections
WAS SsooO Of CIncinnAu 10000. 81 To'cdo s2.oco
and OF 81. lAlps o. Co.,. in the last city members
Of the Municipal Council were voted for ana mo
Importance Of this election turped largely on the
necessity OF local legislation for the ST. Louis fair.
Notwith standing this 81 Louis was the only ono
Of the Western cities al which less than n fuh vote
was poiled. In Cincinnati the vose' was io0W
more than was cast at thc spring elections OF 1907
Between 1892 and 1900 the vote OF PitnburE tn
creascd In much more rapid ratio than the vote
OF Philadelphia. The political prominence OF
Pttsburg Is, comparatively recent. Tor sAsten
and central Pennsylvania the home OF Cameron
Black, Quay, Randall, Curtin Wallace ana stevens
have In the past monoponxed political control In
Pennsylvania. philadelphia Is directly on the
line OF connection between Washington. which II
the political. and New York. which Is the CON
merclal. capital Of the country, whereas PtSburg
Is distant from both.
Objection is being made In The Bronx to the
large sums of money expended and TO be EXPENDED
By the city for Cast River bridges and TERMINATE
These improvements, It Il declared, must divert
the stream of new population from The BFon1-
at present taxed with Manhattan for tho bencns
OF the other three boroughs which do not yet bear
their Just proportion q municipal l burdens .J
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Atlanta, ILL.,. on the line between Bioondngtel
and Springfield. is Dot q town OF pafion1
Importance, but II may become distinguished ~
the home OF Jacob J1dy, Who declares that be
has voted for more Presidents than any other
American citizen. Nh judy Is 400 yeafs old. end
has cast his ballot for twenty Presidents begnning
with John QUINCY Adams y 1874 Hesa farmer
Women have the, right ,of, suffrage AZ schoes
elections in Massachusetts. but the. number
OF women who exercise that privilege II
comparatively small and does not increase. In
Boston at the last election for school oficers 0o,0oe
men and II 500 womtn voted.~in Cambridge it.0oo
men and 200 women and In Worcester 1000 men
and $40 women, . ain 80, ',rr iy.,,r' -.,a 90.
| Section 4 Of. Articln XIV. Of the Nevada oos-
| sttuiion has an agreeable sound 70 campaign
| orators In the SagebruSh State II h: No per-
| petul,cs shall be allowed except for eleemosynaU
| purposes" ~ te 10 '. y o.
| The Colored Democracy. an annex OF the Tam
| many Hall organization Of the Twenty seventh
Assembly distinct. has been dispossessed for non,
payment OF rent for the Fifty third
| street. g.. 70 O. t,-'."5 .'.s-, g.
Gov. Bectham ofEKtntucky ia the only osndi:
date for renorn nation on the Democratic ticket ~
! the Nay primary. John Il. Hendrick Of Paduosh
his chief competitor, has withdrawn, ..s.ee,
Suffolk county, l.. L.. sieots Surrogate this yssr
| salary 5000. The present surrogate Nathan
y. Petty. viii az the closs Of December have had
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