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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Manager Sherman of the Pittsfield
baseball team has arranged a game
with the Dexter aggregation, to be
played on Hunnewells grounds at
2.30, Saturday. The Dexters are re-
ported to have very strong team and
a good game is looked for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
New England League STANDING,
Other Games.

At Toronto-Toronto. z; Newark. 2.
At Meriden-Meriden, Z; New Haven. s.
At Hartford-Springfield 4 Hartford, s.
At Observation-Disclosures 4; Norwich o.
At Buffalo-Buffalo, 5; Jersey City, 4 ~
innings).
At Observation-Disclosures, 8; Provi-
dence, ..
At Observation-Disclosures Z: Montreal.
4. Baltimore, %; Montreal l.
At New LONDONDERRY London, 4: IIol-
yoke, ,. New London, 3; Holyoke, s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

The contract for plumbing at the new
dormitory being built for the Maine
Central Institute has been awarded to
l.. o. Clement & Co. c. M. Hersey re-
ceived the contract for the steam heat
ing apparatus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

There will be dance at the pavil-
ion at Ringwood, Saturday evening,
Aug. g. Sunday afternoon, the Pitts
field U. r., K. of P. Band will give a
concert at Ringwood. After o'clock
the steamer Winthrop will leave Wav-
erly wharf every half hour until after
the concert.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Arthur Loud, who has been in the
employ of the Tibbett's Clothing CO.,
for several months, has given up his
position and gone to Newport, where
he will have charge of the clothing bus
mess formerly managed by w. b.
Mills
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

The Irish land bill passed the COM
mittee stage in the British House of
Lords, late Friday night after a lengthy
discussion, and during the course of
the division the government was three
times defeated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

George H. Morse, Esq, one of Pitts
fields prominent attorneys, left, Thurs
day, for trip through the Western
States. T. A. Anderson will have charge
Of his business during his absence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Prof. III. R. Hatch will preach at the
Baptist church, Sunday morning, as the
pastor, Rev. Fl. M. Ives. is enjoying a
vacation. Sunday school at u; Young
Peoples meeting at 6; general prayer
meeting at T.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Capt. w. R. Kreger will have accom-
pany him on his next trip, Miss Landry.
Miss Taylor and Miss Haley. all clerks
from the dry goods store of L. II. Soper
& CO. Wateryille
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Phil Jones is having serious trouble with
his right eye, caused by mercury poison
ing. This started an abscess that has
been painful and very troublesome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
American League Standing.
National League Games.
AT BOSTON.


Brooklyn won the first game of dou-
BILE header from Boston, to A. in 10 in
nings, but lost the second, 6 to 3. Boston
made the first game exciting by tieing a
seemingly hopeless score in the ninth, but
Malarkey was easy in the extra inning.
while Garvin improved The locals bunch
ed their hits along with poor playing by
Williams was wild, but Brooklyn threw
away the chances he gave by needless
base running.
First game:
Brooklyn 20 o 0 2-6-11-2
Boston ......0 l 0 0 0 0 0 3 0--4-11-0
Batteries-Garvin and Ritter; Malarkey
Pittinger and Moran. Time, 2h. Umpire,
Emslie.
Boston ........1 o o o o / x-6-9-1
Brooklyn .......1 0 0 0 0 | o 0 ISL
Batteres-W Williams and Moran; Reidy
and Jackltsch. Time 100 Umpire, Ems
lie. Attendance, 1920.
At NEW YORK.
First game:
New York 30 4 . o 0 0 x-7-1O-1
Philadelphia - 0 l 0 L 0 0 o. 81
Batteres-M athewson and Warner;
Duggeby and Doom. Time, 1.55. Umpire,
Hurst.
New York ......1 0 8 . o o x-6-9-2
Philadelphia IL 0 0 0 O-2-7-1
characterization and Warner: Mitchell
and DOOM Time, 10 Umpire, Hurst.
Attendance, 1912.
AT ST. LOUIS.
ST Louis .1 0 0 o o. 60
Cincinnati 30 0 o l 0 0 0 1-4-11-a
Batteries-Mc Mcfarland and ]. O'Neil;
Sudhoff and PETIT Time, 135. Umpire
O'Day. Attendance, 223i.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
omen are Peculiar

They have ailments and weaknesses peculiar causing
them distress and anxiety Thousands carried grave
by Decline Consumption and diseases character
by correcting the evil in proved
that medicine will equal Beechams these all
and give happiness and health Millions every
the world take other medicine in per-
feet health but "A ,dse,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. A. +. Gerald and granddaughter,
Dorothy, have just returned from a
visit of several days visit with rela-
tives in Scion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
National League Standing.
New England League Games.
AT LOWELL.

Until the eighth inning, when McKenna
weakened and received poor support as
we'll, Lowell had a big lead over Havcr-
hill. Five runs in the eighth made the
finish exciting.
Lowell ......3 0 0 4 0 0 x-7-10-5
Haverhill ......G 0 0 0 0 5 0-6-10-5
observation-disclosures and Merritt: Am
berger and Berry Time, Isl. Umpire,
Webster Attendance. 400.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Rapid progress is being made on the
new block being built for Thomas Garlic
ton at the Head of the Falls. The frame
of the building is nearly all up and
boarded in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

The Firemens Relief Association is
planning to play a first class company on
a percentage in the City Opera house,
Sept 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

S. H. Frost and Guy Lord left on the
Pullman, Tuesday evening, for an ex-
tended business trip to Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Ariel Jones and daughter, Mrs.
Hoxie of North Fairfield, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Lawry,
Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Several of our local horsemen have been
in Bangor attending the meeting of the
Eastern Horsebreeders' Association, and
report very interesting races.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Rev. and Mrs. E. v. Stevens of New
York and Mrs. Fred Leslie of Watervlle,
were in town, Thursday, calling on
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Edgar Kakarl, who has been the
guest of friends in town the past week,
returned to his home in Portland, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Fannie Tapley of Madison, has
been spending several days with her
brother, F. l.. Tapley, at his summer cot
tage'N
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Mabel Fessenden and the Misses
Julia and Lillian Bates, who have been
visiting their brother. H. E. Bates, have
gorie to Norrdgewock to visit their sister,
Mrs. Charles Whiting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. w b. Arnold attended the meet
ing of the ID. A. f. at Merrymeeting,
returning to her home here, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Mary Davis and son, Arthur. will
leave, today, for Wilton, Mrs. Davis
native town, which will celebrate it's
centennial, next week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Susie Ward, bookkeeper for S. A.
& A. b. Greene, WatervilIe will go to her
home in Troy, today, for a two weeks
vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

DIR. w. e. Kershnner, formerly of Wa
terviue, has opened an office in the new
bank block, Main street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Hugh Goodwin of st. Adams. has en-
tered the employ of Clark Bros. as clerl
in their grocery store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Perrin New hall has returned to his
home in Boston, after visit to rela-
tives here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

There will be ball game on the home
grounds, this afternoon, between the Vas
salboroS and OaklandS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

e. F. Mayo left, Friday, for Wilton,
where he will speak before the Franklin
Breeders Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. A. r. Yates, who has been visit
ing her son, Lieut.. Yates of the cruiser
Baltimore, at Bar Harbor has returned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. E. NJ. Foster and daughter Helen
returned, Thursday, from an outing at
Ocean Park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Cyrus w. Davis, who is spending
the summer at Freeport was in the city,
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Mabel Pushor, who has been visit
ing friends in town, returned, Friday, to
her home in Newport Junction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Purinton, who
have been making a short stay in Bos-
ton, have returned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. E. D. Cole of Boston, is at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs G. w.
Goulding.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Walter McAlary and Carl Cook have
returned from canoe trip on the lakes
in the Belgrade system.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Cora E. Palmer of Stockbridge,
Mass. is in town for a visit to Mrs. EN-
ma Schumacher.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Fred Clark, game warden at Smith
field, was in town a few hours, Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Jones and son
Charles, are spending few days in
Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

There will be no services at the Uni
versalst church, Sunday morning, as the
church is closed for the annual vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

w. E. Prehle and son Alvin of STAFF
ford, CT, have been in town for few
days visiting relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Fannie Stevens has gone to
Peabody, Mass, to spend her vacation
at her sisters home. 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Claire Barns left, Thursday
for an extended vacation at Bar Har'
Dor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Jennie Nelson of Dorchester,
} Mass. is the guest of Oakland friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

DR. E. A. Merrill, dentist, has given up
his Office here and moved to Brownville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

T. F. Murphy, editor Of the Waterville
Sentinel, went to Augusta, Friday even
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Fred F. Lawrence was in Lewiston
on business, Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Miss Edith Hunt is visiting friends in
Skowhegan, for few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
SKOWHEGAN.

d. w. Colby went down river yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
PITTSFIELD.

George l.. Stanwood of Freeport, was
lin town on business, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

There will be dance at the Forrest.
ers hall on Silver street, this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

1. j. Smith went to Old Orchard, yes
terday, for a few days outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Vickery are
spending several days at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Mary Davis and son Arthur of
Fairfield, have been visiting friends in
town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

w. II. e. returned. Friday, to Bristol.
N H., after visit at his home in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. ]. H. Knox has returned from a
visit to her mother in Orono
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs Palmer of North Wayne. is visit
ing Oakland friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

John r. MARI is spending few weeks
in Rumford Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Mrs. Miranda Clark of Old Town, is
the guest of friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

c. H. MARI is enjoying short outing
at Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
FAIRFIELD.

Mrs Mary Blanchard of Dexter, has
been the guest Of friends here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
OAKLAND.

Mrs. Maria Field is in Newport visit
ing relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

Joseph e. Hall of Bangor, was in the
city. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
AT MANCHESTER.

New Bedford defeated Manchester in n
ragger contest Leith was hit hard while
the locals found it difficult to solve Fox
ems delivery.
New Bedford..@ | ! I-9-13-f
Manchester 20 0 0 0 / 0 81 7-l
Batteres-Foxen and Burrill; Leith and
Page. Time. oh. Umpire, Kearns. At
tendance 500
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
Beechann's Pills

Women Of middle age will find that Beechams Pills strengthen
and nvgorae the system purify the blood
foundation of health and strength
Full directions will be found in the pamphlet wrapped
each box of pills
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
WATERVILLE.

Mrs. S. A. Young is visiting in Green
vile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08
Mr.. William s. saIIey.

William $. salley, whose critical i'll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-08

An interesting game Of ball is looked
New-York tribune., 1903-02-14
4 WOMAN BUTCHER.
ONLY One Of Her Sex in This Country to
Run Slaughter House.

Yes I believe I the only woman In this
world TO conduct a slaughter house. And VIII
teu YOU all about II with pleasure But don't
know that there is much that is interesting TO tell
I have often been asked 10 do so before. but 1
never would answer any questions But this time
and with q smile and shrug Mrs Levy con-
Quoted The Tribune reporter into ner sanctuIn-
This was q neat little Office with desks and TWO
chairs calendars and maps-the regulation busl-
ness room 10 be seen in any place where trade IS
carried on. Mrs. Levy herself is q small. delicate
looking woman with gentle manner and refined
way of speaking.
said Mrs Levy Well I did not select il at all;
il selected me The business originally belonged
10 my father. Then he took my husband lnlo
partnership. After my father and husband both
died I was Obliged 10 step in and take hold You
see. had a little family looking to me No never
had gained any insight into the business IN my
husbands lifetime He never liked me 10 come
i-o the Mace but used TO the corner OF the
street and see ne had speak 10 him IL busl-
ness hours. The fact is, had only been tNlce ~
eiSa -he place in nv life when took hold Tor my
Sl- = Ever since That is the business part of it
With the other. OF course never come III ~
e@17 Us le-1 -epeIIenT But that gradually
wore ava and now ii seems perfectly natural 20
70 come down here ano a1teGL 5a5 have
4 bookkeeper and fifteen hands working Tor q e, G
We bring IN cae-9nE al IN Asn gef srsq sqrvsi they are
Killed bv the knife-not stUnned-and are at once
week Two men do only this part OF the worK f ~
is done fustantaneOuSly. and Is really tne mos
r7erciful way of deprlvIng them OF lie VIC
week the rabbi visits that the meat hlIlsa
kosher is done so il orthodox way ENerEs
killed for Jewish market is e1dIIlUl-o
aricIIlarIv as 10 the lungs. that uhere IS no
disease and then besides that, Of course there II
the regular Board Of Health examination Ior al
the meat ., ..- .-. hung
fer he animal is killed. the carcaSses are huhs
,-ooI 1,aruraIls time, tnen put N d
moderately cold storage place, afterward IN one
cold intense and Wnere the
roeaf Will keep for many weeks. We sell the car
asses 10 butchers the tongues TO people who smoke
g -, T1e-n the hides TO leather firms, the blood
~ a4raI principally fertllizing concerns ana
- l,oofs and horns 10 people who use them IN
,-svierv OF vavs The super1uous faL Is ooughI py
1t-,,1a who convert Il by some process INTO on,
P,I.ote = gv-c~fa5 10 Europe great deal Of TINS
hacornes o,ecrnargarine. Not atom Of the steer
wasted
New-York tribune., 1903-02-14
A Filtration.

1t was a diplomatic remark OF Vals. and as
ne was getting cold in his head which Is not a
The company consisted of the usual titled people
crazy about acting and the usual second rate ones
who have climbed up the social ladder on the
strength OF being able TO act. The men shot each
day and grew somuolent over rehearsals in the
evening We were all immersed in frockS- ana
captain Henderson soemniy assured Us every thing
would be ruined unless we concentrated our entire
the leadinP ladv Bsd mysteries and the two chief
actors regretted the days Of dueling were over.
All this time Valentines cold had been steadily
growing worse in the most provoking manner. He
had carefully learned never to get in my way on
start. to fnish-the only amateur. I believe. who
ever did Just after luncheon on the day OF the per
formance he lost his voice. AS 1 listened to his
croaking could have shaken him There was my
new frock useless and had not come down all the
way TO Moiecnester TO make of the audience
furious.
But Captain Henderson came to the rescue He
is dear. and 50 told Val He had finished with
his company. So he locked himself and up for
Somehow it was much more stimulating than acting
with Val. even though he altered lot OF my bust
ness at the last moment, and made me Of quite
Well the house party. who were sick OF the
whole thing. and the county VINO were namely
happy because they were under the same roof
politely appreciative Of the three act comedy
That is TO say. they clapped vigorously each time
selves the house party dozed. and the county took
and hairdressing
was determined to wake them UP when our turn
9 f9f 'ng HendeTs5n Was spendid We ended amid
! tumultuous applause The conclusion Is warm
embrace, according TO the italicized instructions
! Captain Henderson certainly did not err on the
side of codness and 7 was so grateful 70 him for
coming so nobIy my rescue that 1 nearly wept
for joy his shoulder. We were recalled again
and again, but | never saw any one so furious as
Valentine. He seemed to think it was entirely my
fault that he caught cold We had heated DIS,
Cussion after supper. He said had behaved
aborinabIy and that I did realize how serious
his cold was, and 1 said if he thought ne was con-
surnptive " had better break OF engagement
We came up by different trains in the morning
and I am whether I still engaged OF
not
(-LTnconnue. in The Ladies' Field
New-York tribune., 1903-02-14
LIVES HOURS WITH HEART WOUND
Brooklyn Boy Who Was Stabbed by Com
panion Dies.

John Kelly. twelve years old Of No. 70 Carlton
ave, Brooklyn. who stabbed IN the right side
In A quarrel on Thursday afternoon at Park and
Vanderbilt aves-. that borough. By Frederick
Benter. sixteen years old. OF No - ClintOn-avs..
Brooklyn. died early yesterday morning Benter
was arrested. and in the MyrtIe-ave court. after
admitting the stabbing. held without bali for
the grand Jury.
There crowd Of boys Park and Fander-
bilt aves. Thursday afternoon. when Kelly gave
Bentsr a lead pencil 70 sharpen Benter. in spirit
of mischief. made believe To cut the pencil in small
pieces. Kelly objected. tried % grab the pencil.
and in the struggle stabbed Kelly taken
home by two other boys. and when he complained
later Of feeling weak his older brother JaEnes took
him to the Cumberland Street Hospital physi-
clan there found that he had sustained a slight
and practically bIOOdiess wound that dd extend
any deeper than the ribs The doctor treated the
wound and sent the BOY home telling him TO return
yesterday. About Q O'Clock Thursday evening Dr.
AmadOr. Of Park-ave-. called IN. and found
the boy with practically pulse and with blood
OOzing slightly from the wound He removed the
dressing which had beer al the hospital but
discovered unusual amount OF bleeding. He re-
dressed the wound. and after giving the boy stiu
lants. went away. The boy died about 30 O'Clock
yesterday morning
An autopsy performed yesterday afternoon BY
CorOner's Physician Dr. Wuest showed that the
knife mad penerrS fed EeIIy's heerr
New-York tribune., 1903-02-14
SHOULD USE ALL HIS MONEY FIRST.
Contention Of Counsel in Department Stores
Suit Against Woodbury.

Arguments were heard by Justice Truax. the
Supreme Court, yesterday the application Of
the owners and prOprietOrs Of number OF depart
ment stores for perempt0ry writ OF nandarnEs
compelling Street Cleaning Commissioner Wood
bury % remove the garbage, refuse and sweepfngs
from in front Of the stores Commissioner Wood
bury has declined to do this. the ground that
dwelling houses should be served first, and that
proper attention to them demanded all his carts
and men If the city viii give him the necessary
funds. he has declared. ne will attend to the de-
partment stores.
Daniel P. Hays. counsel for the petitioners con-
tended that the Commissioner did have the legal
power 10 stop removing garbage FOR all time buE
merely for a stated period. and that the excl1ss
Inat ne did not have sufficient funds a
legal one He should all the money ne had on
nand until II was exhausted Assistant Corporation
counsel Mcclure, who appeared for the Conlris-
soner, declared that the question for decision
Whether commissioner Woodbury. had the power
10 issue the order stopping the collection Of store
asneS- If We take the Croker decision q stand
ard. then ne had said MCGUIRE
Inere Is nothing n the charter that compes the
city 70 remove garbage, he 7JnJinUed The cirv
IS not N the scaVenger business. Commissioners
Woodbury's department has received an appropria-
uon that must last through the entire year. He p
al present working every possible man horse.
wagon and broom IL his department He can't do
more
Justice Truax reserved decision