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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-06-24

Mrs. James B. Wells, vito IS
now in St. Louis attending the
Worlds Fair, and who. will be
hostess of the Texas Building June
p to July 3, writes as follows to
friends in Brownsville: You will
be very proud of our beautiful
building, for it compares far more
than favorably with the other state
buildings. There are only two or
three of them handsonaer than
ours. / believe, and ours alone
was built by the people. without
an appropriation of public money
This fact ELECTS the warEnest praise
from visitors. The fact that the
people of Texas took sufficient
pride in their state to donate the
necessary amount for the construc-
ton of a building that would do
her honor. should make a visit to
the Fair an almost imperative duty,
to all who can possibly do So
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-06-24
Time Table.
ssEgI @zIE -
w NJ
Rio Grande Railroad.

On and after June 1st. regular
rains over the Rio Grande Railroad
will leave as follows:
Leave Brownsville daily 5 p. m.
Arrive Point Isabel 6:15p. m.
Leave Point Isabel a. m
Arrive Brownsville SIS a. M.
JOSE CELAyA,
Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-06-24

DIR. Petty has permanently locat-
ed in Brownsville for the practice
of medicine with Office at parlor
entrance, Miller Hotel. He tenders
his services to the people of this
section, guaranteeing careful at
tention to his patients. $40.
The best built wheel is at John
son s-The Racycle. 6-2-tf.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-06-24
PERSONALS.

H. NJ. Field returned yesterda,
from Topo Chico, Mexico.
! R. Pocklington came in over the
St. L., B. & NJ. yesterday.
S. J. Wright, of Rauirena, came
in yesterday looking over the pros
poets.
H. H. Beverly, of Smiley, Texas,
was passenger over the Lott road
yesterday.
John Schaffer had his autograph
on the Miller Hotel register Thurs
day.
Geo. E, Badge was visitor to
Brownsville yesterday, coming in
over the Lott road.
Messrs. McAfee and Jordan left
for San Antonio today on the Mata-
moroS train.
Postmaster Sharpe has moved his
family to the Point for. the sum-
mer, where they can enjoy the
delightful sea breeze.
The road grading ourfit is at
work on the depot grounds leyeling
up, and otherwise preparing for the
final terminus of the Lott road at
this point. Three miles of steel
was laid on the Hidalgo road
yesterday, and work is progressing
nicely on that branch.
B. E. Brown left over the Lott
road yesterday for Halletsville,
where he will knock down and
ship fully equipped planning plant
which he anticipates re-erecting in
Brownsville, Mr.. Brown sees a i
future for this country any shows
his faith by his works.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
SENATOR CLARK
NAMES HIS MEN
Six San Pedro Directors to Be
Chosen.
ELECTION ON DECEMBER 20
ROAD TO BE OPEN FOR TRAFFIC
IN THIRTY DAYS.

Los Angeles. Cal. Nov. Ex-senator
w. A. Clark, who is now in Los
Angeles. stated today that when the
stockholders meeting of the Salt Lake
railway is held in Salt Lake on Dec.
20 next, the following persons win be
ELECTED as directors representing his
interests:
w. a. Clark, W X. Comstock,
Thomas Kearns. ]. Ross Clark, T.. f.
Miller and r. G. kerens.
The other six members of the direc-
torate viii be chosen by MIR. Hartman
Senator Clark stated that the salt
Lake road will be completed in about
thirty days. When finished the road
bed and equipment will be of the best
In addition to a single track of the
heaviest rails, passing tracks 5000 feet
in length are placed along the entire
route at intervals of five miles. Fifty
one locomotives are among the equip
ment that has been contracted for by
the management of the road. Pas
senger trains will not be run over the
line before some time in January. Sen
atOr Clark states that he expects to
be reelected president of the road at
the next meeting.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
TILTED GIRL COMMITTED
Miss Nelson Is Sent to the In
sane Asylum by Judge
Hall.

Disappointment in love" is given as
the cause for the insanity Of Miss Anna
, Christensen Nielsen who was commit
ted TO the state mental hospital yester-
Gay by Judge Hall. The girl who was
rejected by her lover for another. has
been demented for month past She
answered all questions put to her BY
me examining physicians. DR.. 7. q.
Odell and DR.. b. Ewing in a rational
manner She stated that she knew that
she was going 10 TIE asylum because she
mad been crazed by being cast aside for
another by her lover. Jens Larsen She
said that she was p years old was a
Lutheran, and had been In this country
four years
Her mother and brother testified that
tho girl was moody and irritable She
had mania for breaking furniture and
ln1uring her mother. She has had de-
lusions of persecution. The mother can
not speak English and a Danish inter-
prefer had 20 be used. John Lloyd
neighbOr. testified that ne had been
called into the house one dsv 10 help
pacify the girl. She had been sitting
at the window attracting the attention
of passers-by. Her brother had tried TO
lead her away but She had refused TO
go. so Lloyd was called In.
Melancholis is given as the type of
Miss Neisen's insanity.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22

AS MANY A SALT LAKE CITY
READER KNOWS TOO WELL.
When the kidneys are sick.
Nature tells you all about it.
The urine is natures calendar.

When the kidneys are sick,
Nature tells you all about ii.
The urine is natures calendar,
1nfrequent or too frequent action;
Any urinary trouble tells Of kidney
Ills.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure all kidney
ills.
Salt Lake City people testify to this
Thomas Smith, paper hanger, OF 12S
South Main street, says: a slight
pain in my back coupled with a dis
turbed action Of the kidney secretions
led me 10 reason that IL my kidneys
were at. fault stitch in time would
save nine, and the present was the time
to act for kidney complaint is SaO grad
Ual and so insidious in it's dealings
with ordinary nortals that complica-
tions are apt to arise which lead 10
serious trouble. l tried a remedy very
fatteringly advertised to cure kidney
complaint, and gave IL a fair trial. but
II failed TO stop my backache. Then I
went for Doans Kidney Pills to the F.
]. Hill Drug Co.'S store and commenced
the treatment. II only required a dose
or two to tell me that they were acting
Just as promised After their use for
some time the backache and irregular
ity of the kidney secretions absolutely
stopped"
For sale by all dealers Price 50
cents. Foster-M ilburn c.. Buffalo. y
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a
take no substitute
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
Miss Gesterling,s Case.

Chicago, Nov. 2l.-Suicide while tenn
pOrarily insane over the loss Of her be
1rothed was the verdict Of the. coroner's
jury today in the case of Ella Gester
ling. whose dead body was found Sat
. urday in the girls apartments in the
Nendome hotel. The death of the young
woman, according to police theory,
may have been the result of suicide
agreement" entered into by the dead
girl and Charles A. Parker of Cincin-
natl well-known railroad official.
Parker died suddenly i'm Cincinnati un-
der circumstances that might indicate
that he had taken his own life. The
Inquest i'm the case of Miss Gesterling
however. failed 10 bring out any con-
ilrmation Of the alleged pact.
Miss Gesterling was formerly one Of
Mr.. Parker's StenOgraphers i'm Denver,
and the friendship existing between
them was strong enough to cause COM
ment. The result was the girls TemOv-
al 70 Chicago. Correspondence between
Charles A. Parker and the young wo-
man was intercepted by J. II. Parker.
the 20-year-old son Of the railroad Of
fetal In this manner. it is said. the
young man learned that his father con-
templated securing a divorce in order
that he might marry Miss GesteTling.
Grief over the discovery and a feel
ing of shame al the fathers entangle-
ment were the cause. it is believed. Of
the sons suicide recently in St Louis
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22

IN THE
CASE OF PARKER
Physician Called SmeIled a
Pulgent 0dOr.
NO CAUSE OF DEATH GIVEN
VERDICT OF SUICIDE IN MISS
GESTERLING,s CASE.
NO CAUSE OF DEATH GIVEN

Cincinnati, Nov. 21.-Coroner Weaver
tooay began an inquest in the case Of
= a. Parker. vice president of the Gin
Sinnau Hamilton & Dayton and Pere
Marquette railroads, who fell dead in
DIS Office here on Wednesday last No
autopsy was held at the time of his
ueath as no request had been made and
the death certificate gave no cause Of
Death, merely saying: Inquest pend
ing.
Dr. 5. 3. Grimes was the first witness
examined. He said he was called while
Mr. Parker was dying. He smelled a
pungent odor as OF peach leaves. There
were no commissions. The pupils OF the
Dying mans eyes were dilated The
witness asked what Mr.. Parker had
taken He heard ii voice say: Don't
say anything and he thought it was
woman's voice. There were several
persons present.
Miss Rose Hagerman. stenOGTapher
resumed that she saw nothing unusual
about him that day. lie had just re-
turned from Chicago, and had dictated
some correspondence to ner. He gave
no appearance Of mOTOseness. She was
the only woman present. and had no
recollection of hearing DR.. Grimes ask
what he had taken, nor of saying,
Don say anything"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
JUDGE SWAYNE'S CASE.
Some Strong Evidence Against the
Federal Oficial.

Washington, Nov. IA subcommittee
of the house judiciary committee today
resumed the investigation OF the i'm
parchment charges against Judge Charles
Swayne of the northern district of Flor
ida. Representative Gillette of California
a member of the committee. was unable
10 attend The committee, however de
cided to go ahead with the investigation
and Charles IT. Forbes, a clerk i'm the
land office, was called as a witness He
testified against Judge Swayne regarding
a timber treSpasS case in Florida in
which he alleged that Judge Swayne had
exacted the fine a second time from the
trespassers,t
titled that ]. y. Stripping told him (Stock-
toni he could get anything he wanted in
the way of receiverships if he would stop
the prosecution against Judge SWayne
This occurred ten years ago.
Ellis F. Davis of Marion. Fla testified
in regard to an attempt TO settle the Hos
kinS case, which was pending before
Judge Swayne for $500
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
PRESIDENT WILL NOT
PLAY ANY FAVORITES

Washington, Nov. 21-The following
statement WAS given out at the White
house today:
Any statement that the president
IS taking any part whatever i'm the
Missouri senatorial contest directly or
Indirectly. for or against any candi-
date. has no foundation whatever, in
fact. The president Will not interfere
in the slightest degree in the contest"
Kansas City Mo, Nov. Pr. c.
kerens Of st. Louis. who wac i'm the
city today. said. 4 am i'm the race
Tor United States senator to succeed
Senator CockreIl to stay. / have not
been a candidate for any Office before
and / believe that my services to my
party entitle me to this one
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
REACHED PORT IN SAFETY.
No Cause For the Story of the Sink
ing of the Kroonland.

New York. Nov. 2l.-The Red Star
steamship KroOnland. about which there
has been some anxiety On an uncou-
firmed report published Sunday that she
had foundered, anchored in Quarantine
tonight. She will proceed TO her dock
tomorrow morning.
While the report of the laundering of
the kroonland was not taken seriously
by the steamship company officials, 1t
caused considera bic anxiety among those
who had relatives on the vessel. and the
news that she was sighted Oft Nan
tucket lightship at > o'clock this morn
ing gave much relief.
the passengers on the vessel first
learned of the report through a tele-
gram of inquiry from an anxious friend
The KroOnland on this trip carried 1,2SS
stesrage passengers and l56 cabin pas
SengerS.
Among the passengers WAS General r.
NJ O'Reilly. surgeon general of the Unit
ed States army.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
JAPAN,s NEW WAR LOAN.

Although Japan,s new s60,U005J0 loan
constitutes "A second lien on her customs
receipts. the half of the loan which was
allotted To London has been heavily over
subscribed for and the other ndlf which
was allotted to this country seems to
be regarded with equal favor on this
side OF the Atlantic. II Is true that
the loan. At the price at, which IL is
noated. will net investors something like
Z per cent interest. but the nard-headed
financiers OF Lombard and Wall streets
would not BE- likely TO favor such an in
vestment. under the circumstances. un-
less they were pretty firmly convinced
that the island empire would be able to
..mako good. Vow York Commercial
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
FREIGHT CAR TIPPED OVER
Two Men Instantly Killed and Two
Boys Seriously Hurt.

Leavenworth, Kas. Nov. 21.-A
freight car attached TO the end of a
Santa Re work train tipped over into
the ditch near LoWcmout. twelve miles
cast Of this city. al 4:30 o'clock this
afternoon killing Frank Nelson. son Of
Superintendent Nelson Of Bonner
Springs Kas.. and Brakeman W. T.
NGyes of Argentine. Both men were
pinned under the falling car and killed
almost instantly. Frank Peterson and
sam Busey, - year old boys Of Bonner
Springs. who were riding on the car
were dangerously wounded Busey may
die All Of the dead and injured were
either Of the crew or OF an extra gang
The cause OF the accident is obscure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
HIS FAULTS FORGOTTEN.
Breckenridge Followed to the Grave
by Thousands.

Lexington. Ky, Nov. 21.-The funeral
Of Colonel w G. p. Breckenridge. held
here today. was the largest since the
funerals of Henry Clay and Senator
James 3. Beck. Leading citizens from
all over the Blue Grass region and
lawyers and prominent men of other
cities were present All the local civic
b'C.es. confederate comrades, Fayette
county bar and other societies to which
The deceased belonged, attended and
formed procession which escorted the
body to the cemetery. City offices and
ali business houses suspended business
during the funeral hour.
One Of the most attractive and costly
floral designs was stint by Caleb
Powers, charged with the Goebel
murder, who is in Jail at Louisville.
Colonel Breckinridge made vigorous
fight in Powers behalf and did much
in editorial utterances to procure for
HIM an unbiased jury
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
JAILED WITHOUT TRIAL.

Denver. Colo, Nov. 21-Democratic
attorneys are preparing papers for an
application to the supreme court of the
United States to review the action of
the supreme court of the State of Colo
RADIO in sending three Democratic cleo
ton officials to jail for contempt Of
court. 1t will be alleged that these
men have been deprived of their liberty
without due process of law. having
been sent to prison for a criminal Of
Tense without having had a trial
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
LITTLE CHANGE IN B. & o.
George F. Randolph Chosen to Sue
coed John K. Cowan.

Baltimore, Md, Nov. 21.-At the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad which was
held in this city today the following di-
rectors We're reelected; Edward S.
Bacon, John p. Green, Edward H
Hartman, James McCrea, S. NJ. Pre-
vOst, Samuel Rea, Norman B. Ream,
Jacob r. Schiff. James Speyer, Charles
Steele and James Stillman. George F.
Randolph. first vice president, was
selected to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of John X. Cowen. The
selection of Mr.. Randolph is taken as
indicative of the policy of the stock
holders to keep within the company to
very large degree it's management
and conduct
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
LAND FRAUD CASES.

Portland. ore. NOY 21.-NOt, in recent
years. if ever before. has there been such
concourse of people at trial in a
United states court In this city as that
which witnessed the beginning of the
widely known land fraud cases Of the
government of the United States against
Emma l.. Watson. Marie Ware. ). A. d.
Puter. Horace G. Mckinley, y. w Tarp-
ley Harry G. Barr. Frank II. WOlgamett
and others.
The examination of jurors was conduct
cd by Hon. Thomas O'Day. of counsel for
the defense. and by United States District
Attorney John II. Hall on the part OF
the government.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
CLUB TAKES PROMPT ACTION.
Committee of Business Men to In
vestigate Water Scheme.

There was a meeting of the board of
governors of the Commercial club yes
terdav to consider the water proposition.
F. 5. Richards Mayor Morris and Presi-
dent Hewlett of the city council were
present by invitation. Mr.. Richards ex-
planned the proposition i'm detail. At the
close Of the discussion a committee of
the club. composed OF J. f. Dooley. ST.
mon Bamberger, J. A. Silver. J. g. Lam
bert and S. II. Love, was appointed to
investigate the subject and report to the
Commercial club.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
ATTEMPT TO WRECK
PASSENGER TRAIN

San Francisco. Nov. 21.-An attempt
was made late last night to wreck the
southbound Owl train near Goshen. A
portion of freight train which pre-
Ceded the flyer was ditched, but there
was no loss Of life. An investigation
showed that the spikes had been pulled
up and the angle plates torn off and so
arranged as to wreck the train. There
is no clue to the perpetrators
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
Routine Business Done.

Little came of the meeting of the
stockholders of the San Pedro, Los
Angeles & salt Lake Railroad company
in Salt Lake yesterday. All action in
the way of election of a board of di-
rectors was postponed ELL Dec. 20. The
same is true as to the meeting of the
stockholders of the Empire Construc-
ton company. Both meetings were
held at the same time and identically
the same action was taken with regard
TO both.
The meetings were held in the Office
OF G. .. Whittemore in the Mccormick
building. Those present were w. ).
Mccormick and p. L. Williams, repre-
senting by proxies the majority of the
stock in both companies. Mr.. Nc
COrnick presided over the meeting and
c. o. Whittemore acted as secretary.
Nothing was done in addition Ito the
postpOnement of the meeting.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22

= Amsterdam. Nov 21.-The Tai 1
sutse islands. northeast of Celebes, I
Malay archipelago, have been Wis
= tied by a disastrous hurricane, I
; causing the sea to rise to such an 1
extent that il flooded the island I
, and left thirty thousand persons I
' destitute. their homes. boats and I
plantations being destroyed. I
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
WYOMING GETS TITLE.


Washington. Nov. 2i.-Land Commits
sioner Richards today approved Wyoming
State Clear List p of 30 acres OF land
embraced withi8 old Fort Mckinney,
which was abandoned In 1885. When this
post WAS given I'D by the war depart
ment. that portion containing the build
ings. valued ~ k200G00 or over was set
aside for the state, but rot until now
has the state sought to acquitc title. not
wit hstandiug the fact that tho buildings
are being used for a soldiers home.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
WAS NOT H. B. COLE.
Councilman Fernstrom Makes State
ment in Justice to Broker.

This is TO the readers of rhe Herald
and others who may have read and heard
discussed my Interview in The Herald of
last Sunday, relative 70 one II. 3. Cole
having approached me offering to COM
pensate me If I should vote IN favor OF
Thomas interests in the COttOnwoOds.
/ have met Mr.. Cole tonight and say
with all frankness that the person who
approached me as stated In Tie Herald
was not Il Il. Cole
d. s FERNSTROM.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
JONES HAS RESIGNED.
Francis E. Lupp Appointed Indian
Commissioner.

Washington. Nov. 21.-President Roose-
Welt today announced the appointment of
Francis r. Lupp OF this city TO be Indian
commissioner, vice William A. Jones. re-
signed. Commissioner Jones resignation
and Mr.. Lupus appointment will take ef-
feet on Jan. l. Mr. Lupp is the Wash
ington correspondent OF the New York
Post and has been identified with Indian
affairs for many years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
SUICIDE OLE STUDENT.

san Francisco. Nov. 21.-Charles NJ
Cooper. aged - years. who recently
came here from Aurora. H., to attend
The Leland Stanford university, has
committed suicide by shooting His
body with bullet hole through the
head was found today i'm Golden Gate
raTk. No can-e for his act is known.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
ONE YEAR IN PRISON.

Kansas city. Mo. Nov. Zl.-Dr 9. b.
Mathis. = wen known physician. head
- sanitarium in this city, who
pleaded guilty to sending improper
matter through the mails. was today
sentenced TO one year I'm the state peni-
Tertiary in the United States district
court.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
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/ CONVENTION
( CALLED FOR
I GRAND THEATRE

A MASS convention is here
~ by called TO meet in the
Grand theatre on Wednesday,
November %, 1904, at s p. m.
for the purpose of nominating
members of the Board of Educa-
ton for Salt Lake City. There
will be one candidate nominated
for each of the First, Second,
Third and Fifth municipal
wards, and two candidates for
the Fourth municipal ward. All
persons who voted the Amer
lean party ticket at the recent
general election, or who SYM
pathize with its principle of
ncn-sectsrianism in the public
schools are invited to be present
and participate in the deliber-
atoms Of the convention.
GEORGE L. NYE,
Chairman American Party.
A. C. REESE,
Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
SWEEPING DECISION.
Boycotting Is Under the Ban in
California.

San Francisco, Nov. 2l.-Superior Judge
Hebbard today in decision declared that
boycotting was deserving Of no protection
from the laws and so culpable that
sufferer could resort to personal violence
to protect his rights. The opinion was
handed down in the case of Goldberg
Bowen & Co against Stahlemen's union
local No. $3.50 Judge Hebbard overruled
the demurrer OF the defendants. denied
the motion TO dissolve the restraining or
der already temporarily issued to prevent
boycOttiag and pieketing. and also denied
the motion TO modify the same. The union
is allowed ten days i'm which to answer
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22

And I'm accordance with law. and an or
9TH day of October. 1904 so many shares
of each parcel of such stock as may be
necessary will be sold at the cOmpany's
office at COZ Progress block, In Salt Lake
1904 at 10 O'Clock a. m of said day TO
pay delinquent assessment thereon. to-
gether with costs of advertising and ex-
penses OF sale. A. G. STROBEL. Secy.
149 South Main street, Salt Lake City,
Utah.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
Silver Bell Mining Company.

PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS, sos
and COZ Progress building. Salt Lake City,
Utah. Notice-There sre delinquent upon
the following described stock, on account
of assessment No. 10, levied on the 7th day
of October, 1901. the several amounts set
opposite the names OF the respective
as follows:
No, of No. of
Name. Cert. Shares. Amt.
g. H. Backman -. 226 800 5 go
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22

ing fund be provided for from the re
ceipts for water to extinguish the
bonds when they fall due. or before, at
the option Of the city.