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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

OF the CitX-of Cairo, praying fha
steps be taken to levy a special "a,
for said Improvement in accordance
/ with the provisions OF this ordinance
, and the terms and provisions of An
: Aet or the General Assembly of the
state Of Illinois, entitled AN Act con
corning Local Improvements" an
proved June H. 1897, ana al! acts
amendatory thereof.
Section 4. That the aggregate
amount of the special taxes herein
ieFFd and ordered to be assessed and
I collected and also each individual
special tax, shall be divided into ten
! tl0l instalImentz; and in the making
OF the division and in all other mat
ters and things in anywise pertaining
thereto the terms and provisions Of
the said act Of June IA, 1897, and all
acts amendatory thereof, shall be
carefully observed and followed.
Section 8. And for the purpose Of.
anticipating the collection of the sec
ond and succeeding instaIments OF
the said special tax for the said local
improvement, bonds shall be issued
payable out Of the said nstalments.
bearing interest al the rate Of five 60
per cent per annum, payable annually |
and signed BY the Mayor Of the CITY |
and atte5ted by The City Clerk Of the
Git, under its corporate seal. The /
said bonds shall be issued in accord |
ance with and shall in all respects
conform to the terms and provisions
OF he said act Of June 4. 1897, ami
all acts amendatory thereof, but NJ
bond or bonds, in any series, shall
become due or payable later than TIL
first day Of October next succeeding
the January in which the instaIlment
against which said series Is issued
shall become due and payable.
Section 6. All matters and hines
relating in anywise to the :
said Improvement or the payment
therefor or the propagation ana
ISSUANCE Of the said bonds SHAH
conform to the terms and provisions
u the said act Of June A. 1897. ana
II acts amondarory thereof.
Section Three 90 per cent. Of
he special taxa, collected under ami
y virtue Of this ordinance shall he
ppliel toward the payment Of the
ast and expenses Of making the as
essment Of the said special taxes and :,
ne collection Of the same
Section S All parts and portions !
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

hem all when II comes To taking care
Of a customer tell You, one oT the
best ways 10 build business Is to take
are o. the business you have built"
Take Care of the Business
u learned that long time ago when
WITS salesman remarked large
manufactured Of frst-class clothing,
/ who had Joined the party or business
men az they walked through the Office.
! One of the very best accounts | have
| today came TO me because one Of my
strongest competitors a few years ago
did nor treat one Of their customers
exactly as ne felt he should be treated.
You know this selling a line OF goods
TO second man In a town when Won
already have one customer there ia
waving red flag in bulls face. He
perhaps has pumped his lungs ont
talking mp certain line and II some
one else gets hold OF 1t then he froths
at the mouth.
Well, sir, this customer that !
speak Of ran q first-class clothing store
down IN Missouri Each seasons bust
ness Tor this other firm amounted tc
about S7000-and that isn't a bad ac.
count, gentlemen. The house. which
was prospecting SO much that II
began to get pretty chesty any
way, thought. Well, we are SO good
we ought to have another customer in
that town They shipped a small bill
" goods which another one Of their
statesmen sold in that point. And let
me say right here. that il one thing
shall never do II | have a man on a
territory be shall command that terri
tory absolutely. IF he Is a good man
that is the only way he can get any
thing out Of tiff he's a poor man, III
fire linn
Duty of the Wholesale House.
"rhe bin was only for 100 suits. but
Customer No. ] got onto Ii and auit
them cold. | want to tell You this. gen
tlemen, that we manufacturers ana
don't appreciate enough. /
lear, oar customers out in the country
know from my early experience on
he road that a travelling man blessed
With all the good qualities with
Thiea the Lord can endow him.
md backed mp with the very best
inc of goods that we manufac-
urers can make. still must work
lard and long to build for us A
and when he puts customer
N our books IL Is then up to MS to do
mr. part as wen as he has done his
Ne should not believe chat It ii our
ri iese ~ bump the storekeeper's
lead tul instead Of that we should
make cur customer an ally, not an en-
9~ ln That way we can do a great
c2l toward successfully distributing
ar merchandise and building bust.
esq"
Yes You are right about that" re-.
larkod the 81, Louis merchant But
ny. its growing late, gentlemen, and
must make my way to my hotel.
alleve | can now get through the of.
&c The wolves Of commerce have gons
! their holes"
WIN this the party disbanded. Joan.
IS Cariolanus walking thoughtfully
)wn the street.
Copyright lfoo. BY Joseph Il Bowles)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16
WAYS OF THE SMALL BOY.
city Youngster Had No Use fer Milk
Drawn from the Cow"


4 little city boy had just been taken
for his first sight Of the country and
been startled by the sights which met
his eve When he arrived at his des.
iinatjon milking was In progress. Here
was a novelty for the boy They
hurried him off to the milking sheds TO
watch the operation. There. now
Won shall have some of this beautiful
now milk for your tea. " he was prom.
Used The boy did not seem enthus.
iastic over The project At the tea
table he preferred not to have milk:
he would take HIS tea without it. The
same thing was repeated az subse,
qnent meals though the tea without
milk was swallowed with q palpabie
effort. And then they demanded an
explanation Did he never like mike
Yes be- did. but not thar which they
used at this farm he did not drink
milk So derived He would Ike that
they got from The shop.
Another boy on a visit arrived AZ
the end Of a long and tired Journey.
and went straight 10 bed Some one
visiting his room presently found him
sobbiug as IL his Young heart would
break What allied him. they wished
i1 know Was he hurt 0r hungry
No. ann aIl right thank you. ONLY
am very III be answered This
place does uot agree with my health
Ths Urur little chan vas experiencing
be FIRST pangs OF home-sickness. but
vas ASHAMED 10 admit that he was
crying for his mother So the place
10 which he had arrived but half an
Iuur pres iolsly did not agree with
bis health
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

An ama .Hg discussion recently took
H's-e he-ecea an artist and an an.
.Ho- AS ro at which period af life a
-owan Uas The most fascinating. AZ
-1-iiug t1 the artist a WOMAN sh0aiI
not ta painted between the ages al
= and goo as Size sa~ fn fh- CREATES.
transition 5.eliod ai her ile taa 30
q fa a-zHi of her fsscflltIaa
Aasa -a=-a Tie aEss ~ Ia
t B. -l uusst-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

e lsA every concern that KNOWS
now 2 handle It's Er4de alter II actg IT,
One Of my itiends once t0id ae laid
wa s.na 'he Chicago salea aln. 81
tFo.gi@ he once had III Fe.tna
alA extra shirts for one ID llis
solid customers Wnel lhe Hes
maa or ms lurni hins goods h liza
cam around said he, merely
tod him 70 make half dozen s.a N
shiris with eeyes IS inches Ions
tod aim THAT | wasn't very partic1tl4r
apollt the pattern, but what wanted
was something to fit He sent tho
order into the house. The stock man
IN charge Of that department wrote
back to me that they did not have lie
exact pattern I had picked out and
that, as they made it rule never 10
make special orders unless they filed
them exactly, they had left thaf fem
out OF the shipment | immediataE
wrote hack for them to select some
other patterns and make them nm in.
stead. Back came another letter asking
me what sort Of material | wanted nv
this time was mad as fire, and
merely wrote on the bottom of his let
ter Let your Office boy select cloth
And-~so help me'--they wrote barl;
again saying they hardly felt like
making mp this size from cloth which
their office boy would select. because
# the material didn't suit the hair.
dozen shirts would be dead property on
their hands What blockheads some
people are, anyway This thing was
getting 10 be q sort of a Joke with me
50 wired III for them please to send
over to my clothing house and have The
man rom whom ! bought my cloth se- |
.ect toe patterns for the shirts. Mean |
lime my customer was coming in every |
lay stood him off from time ia Hme
wanting to know If his shirts hadi
ONE
Wei. SIR | received long letter
Eating that the clothing salesman
iad asked them to have select the ma
efiaI was out Of town. what shouI6
hey co? Then wrote in and told
hem that they should either make me
ONE sort Of shirts or else send our d
'ooD of militia 10 guard me from my
nsry customer; that he had been
aiting for those shirts for six weeks
please make me six shirts that were
inches around The neck and that had
eeYes 30 inches long; that they coHld
axe them out of chinchila. macein-
sh material, silk linen, calico, or
WI; that didn't give a whet
'rt 81 stuff they used 50 long Az the,
ade them to IT, never did ge thatI
1eaial order from that Lon II n
place it elsewhere before q H. f~.
filled
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

~ 49, ''4H ~ "PNNiHi A1A @Hd
pc ieYle1 Or assessed against the sal
i property OF the Cairo Electric an
faetlon company for aul cate
amount than tn said company's pr
fa'a sbare ~ the cot Of said improve
ment And II shall be The duty Of IN
person making the assessment, 70 al
portion AID assess The said twenty
wen hundred and siXt3one dollar
ana lWCntF cents az M 20l npon tht
several lots parts Of lots, tracts an.
parcels ot land, including he san
proper = q ne sand Gfiro itiee rio and
/ ao zen company ~ the proportion
! II WElch Jhe& shall ha seyeraliy bene
''J}ea BY ~ 2 Improvement, giving tc
ihe ioia Iraailas on said street railway
/ tt'a Feae4t oi Fa" asaefsneHt again
li'e said street ra i"aH property ana
y snail also pc nj du'y to investigate
ana report the dlstflct Whlch VIII be
Reheiltied BY snch proposed sewer, dc
seIlbiil& me same bF boundorles
ae per on making the assessment
/ shaA apRoition ana assess the SAID
aaid ~ %-'al.-Q hIioA the properly
pehhhtJed by me SAID improvement IN
tAe same way ana m"hnef IN all re-
sPac.3 anu Pallicuiafs, as u provided
-a III section sixteen lI'l IN me sald
1'u!'3''iioe Ne ~. appf@Fea Apfll IA
'30p. I'D NHIch said section the sun
- "'"n.t- = dNidea itt2 Two s}n-
h2a'e.I S2as'2l and &6olls, and II
tAe manner he ahail dtYloe ana appof
'ioa y" @-'ol.Zo' "Ad assess The two
pafla iaaf o. when are, approximate
y 'le sums o. S@'a60o anu SlSlo0,
Upon tha aal4g property as that upon
which 1@ said a1ms Of ~ oS7-'4 and
F I'"l ~ are as essad and applied and
throughout IN making the assessment
taaef TINS {. dlaance, he shall pre-
ctod' Ia aii respects, aS required II
aa2 by SAID section sixteen 90 Of
a2la Q. dlnance Ne 60
section = i snail be the duty Of
ne city attorney OF the CITY Of Cairo |
h prepare and ME pc itlon either |
IN tla lreult court or n the county,
court Of the county Of Alexander /
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

- - nt"1 lilpl pNllS Ndlt ahue, SUI
E elemental ~ ssment shall be made
/ and the commentator Of the sal
: supplemental assessment, made by tn
$ Board Of Local Improvements Of tn
City Of Cairo. and the estimate OF til
g said deficiency as made and fled b
a the said Board whose president ha
certified thereon in writing that sal
estimate is he amount Of the SAT
deficiency namely, the sum of Sc
SSS.29 and that In bis opinion tht
: lawful expenses attending the sam,
does not exceed $4,000, are hereto at
taehed and are hereby approved
Section 2, 70 the end that The sar
deficiency Of 81 $500 may be made
up and the whole cost Of the said loca
Improvement as provided for in SAD
ordinance No 50 approved April TIN
1906, be fully paid and discharged. the
said sum Of $388S.29 T. hereby levied
as a special tax and the same il here.
! by ordered 70 be assessed against
and collected from the lots. parts Of
lets, tracts and parcels Of land and
property fronting or AUDITING on or
contiguous to the said Improvement
aao,,,,a,,a, ~ Wy l's,'' ~
tracks, franchise and interest Of the
Cairo Electric ami Traction Company
80 Tar as Its railroad track or tracks
5roroi,,on. 49, ~
sq QcQ % +. t-..,', - ''S, ,"o 9,''i' 7,
.a,eoia1 .a
hara,,y osIora, = .'
ana c11laot,d frao, ~ ,,,' ,-.'''.a.
.,f Jots tr,ot. 49, 80 r" Z,
nronert,, f.l,.t,,,, ..I...t.. - 49,
- X, grs,'''7 ~
.traet +, ia eaia ait1 n...
tbo ,,'oat III ~ ~ 80 - N"l'o TT
Il ~ .td - :,
a,..n,,o ;,ot,..3;.... = '''7','''7 Wi
et-t,, ,,.l'''7 ''''" ''9n1 " way |
- aa,. ~ l,.''''9 ~ d'i' o7a rag"
.a.l -. ,.,'',-,''7e anu l,'''' 80 s tHs
-. ~ ~ '''t : iorsl.h 1olii-
.s.f..,. ,.'. ''i'''' ''e s'lo ! wen,
,',,,at.. - '''''.' ~ me sPec!'i
-, .''''7 u ~ aeei Ue 70 iH0
.a,al,2 -, "a p ~ iotS' sfaet8 aaa
- ii'''t'i'7 ol apultihs
~ '9,''..,''ooa y LAG 5alo I'M
~ -, ,''1''s,,'iiI 'He property 2i
80 '''' = i11s''t 'ie ana facl-o on
49, { "I'cII'su Dl1t no
- ~''.' ."@ '''a,i pe ieI.ea OF asses
'P'A 'i@ 81 tlS Sdtd property 70 =
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

Eigh'yhTe per cent OF the circul.
..tra - - Eullstlr s1ss slrss,iY t-.c
ths homa
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16
ORDINANCE NO. 1903.
West Twenty.Eiqhth Street

West Twenty Eighth Street
y An ordinance for the making OF
e supplemental assessment to make III
u The deficiency in the assessment here
y tOfore made under ordinance No Gn
approved April 1lth. 1905, for Tie
& Improvement Of West Twenty-eipAtl
= street from the west line Of Washing
: ton avenue to the west boundary lfat
Of block sixteen G6l. in the four h
addition TO the city Of Cairo. Illinois
Whereas, The assessment hereto
fore made under ordinance No. 60.
+ approved April nth 1906. for the i'm,
proNemeGt IF West twenty eighth
street from the west line Of Washing
ton avenue 70 the west boundary line
Of block sixteen GG), In the fourth
addition to the city OF Cairo, by paw.
Ing the same with viHiGed brick and
! otherwise improving the same has
Iproren insufficient 10 pay the cot III
said Improvement. and
Whereas The conlrac fag the
making af said Improvement has heal
let and the deficiency in the aid as.
! Tt72'+' ~ t4dN hSeH tQNAu ny the
Board Of Local improvements Of the
| city 70 be the sum Of S27G1 20, watch
# he difference between the amount
q the said assessment which was
$9,73S.72 and the said contract pticc
which is s12,499.92 AMI
Whereas, The said Board Of Local
improvements has made and filed an
estimate Of the amount Of he SAID |
deficiency which is tde said sum OIL
$2,1Gi,20, and
Whereas The said board on the
18th day Of October 1906, adopted a
resolution for the making of a supple.
mental assessment to make M Inc
said deficiency and caused puhic
hearing Of the said resolution to be
had and held al the city council cham,
Der on the 3lst day of October. 1906
At which said public nearing it adopt
cd resolution adhariug 70 It's said
resolution Of October 12th 1906. and .
directing an ordinance 10 be prepared
for presentation to the city council (
.al the making of supplemental az. /
'essment 10 make up the said do t
igf2nrVt and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

re h~@t - a1ways IA ehear~s1
s.sssssss~ta 49, re a-il=si..
Tks Bulletin b ususss~d In III
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-16

Attest. r. 4. HATCHER.
City Clerk
Published in The Cairo Bulletin
November 81 1906
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
BOOKS ARE
CLOSED
Registration Reaches ALSO. a
Cain OF AGO Over That of
Two Years Ago.

The total registration Of qualified
electors Tor the comiuE municipaf
election ~ si51a The books closed
az midnight last nleht and the rush
continued almost up until the last
minute.
The seventh ward stands at tho
head Of the list With s.9es regis
tered. IN The Eleventh ward hoN
ever. only tiat taxpayers registered
The tifth prreinet II The t1fth ward
has The larsrat precinct registration.
Sc names being an the hooks.
Registration this year shows a
gniu of st9o compared with the
spring registration 81 two years ago.
but II az least 5000 behind what the
officials expected it would be when
the hooks Were fret opened The
resisiratiou by wards Is NJ follows
First. 2isa. Second. i.Seas THIRD.
at3o Fourth. aoen. Iifth. 1881.
Sixth ttii. Seventh. t5eS. Smith.
lea Tenth. sea. Eleventh. ita1
The total registration fer the aprinE
election In 1904 aggregated is.ets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
TIMES LIED
THAT'S ALL

In It's efforts to lulurc City Engi-
neer Thomson Ia the eyes of It's
readers, the Times last night print
cd yet Of resolutions. condemnlnF
IN dilaiory tactics Of city Eugl-
neef ThumHo a Ia the matter OF
the franchise spilled for by the Chi
cago Milwaukee a ST. Paul road
and which lt said had been passed
BY the Commercial club on Monday
night
The statement was a deliberate
faiashood. The resolutions we're
presented, all right. but By Mr. -Four
Flush Evans. Who IL the Seattle
frpresenlatiye OF Rockefeller and
Morgnh and all % the big corpora
ton iugresta ~ the east A. least
that isSihe impression gained from
conversation with him Md Evans
IL weil knosn al the Commercial
club agd his resolutions were imme-
diStfly sTeferfed to The board 81 d.
rectora II the club = eonaidera.
tion They wlll never be heard OF
again
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
MUST APPLY
To CONGRESS

WASHINGTON. Feb 1.-THE
treasury department has no author.
itY ca reimburse depositoFa who lost
sold dust through the lootiuE Of the
seattle assay office bY Cashier
Adams. according to the officials Of
the department
The great majority II degoaliofa
sill b. unable 60 furnish adequate
pfoof of loss probably. but even
those who DO offer conclusive proef
nAu get no money by simply pre-
ssntiaK their claims g. the tfsNsufy
department They must apply eth.
or to congress or 10 the court u
claims.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
JOHN A. M'CALL
HAS SCANT HOPE

NEW YORK. Feb it-Jahn A
McCalfa coalition this morning
critical. and SAINT hops
Tor his recovery e admitted
All members Of MeCalfn family
have bceu summoned TO Lakewood
n T. understood Mr. Mccall IL suf.
frrinK from liver complaint The
disease has progressed with great
rapidiiy. and he has lost a. least
SD pounds IN the last three weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
LIMITED TRAIN
WRECK In KANSAS

COLUMBUS. Kan. Feb. -Four
people were killed and four injured
on the Frisco passenger train
No. us. of the 81 Louis A San
Francisco road, which burned as a
result 81 collision with coal cars
near here this morning
The dead are. Harry Round,ree.
baggageman. A. II Huxley. paasen-
ger. who died Of heart disease from
excitement. an unidentified pasaen-
ger. body partly eremated. and the
engineer The fireman was badly
hurt.
Engineer George Woods died en-
route 10 the hospital
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
Grade Slight

The ordinance flxes an even grade
81 tss per cent from the tidennts
10 the Rainier valley AZ Tenth av
south a cut Of leo feet VIII be made
and at TSsifth az. Hauth the cut
teaehea depth of iae feet This
aiil mean a change iu she GFagen on
Dearborn -. within the district eu-
bfaeea
Il IL eXp-eted that a majority Pc
tltlan frnu1 the property owners vii
b. presented Within a short time an=
thafisiug that body 10 50 ahead and
order the work started n IL eE-
peetsd that this measure Nlll felioN
the jackson ct rsFfads through the
various stages ~ condemnation ana
contract
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14

TO BE CUT
Council Authorizes Another
Big Regrade.

A u1ost important street improve
ment vas provided Tor - the city
eoaucil last night uhen Il passed the
ordinance calling teg the fexfaaa Of
Dearborn a. The work 81 cutting
down the street IL % be carried
through from Seattle boulevard. GA
the tidruatH. Co Rainier boulevard.
east nf the first hin
This street viii afford connects
IND iiuk between these tao esntcrH
81 traffic and iusurrs comparatively
easy grades fron the bay % that
district east. Il does not interiors
with ths Jackson IT. rrEruds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
WASHlN GT0N, D. C.
NEWS NOTES

The railroads Of the country are
considering the proposition Of carry
iuE free all material for the build
ms Of specimen roads BY the gov
eminent
"A ~ foot channel 10 cost tisf.-
600 il recommended for the Tan.
pruvement q 0ray'a iiarbor
The hattieahip Oregon Is al Hong
konE. bat may BE- ordered to Hrrm-
cFtou az any time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
YOU'LL nAvG TO HURRY.

Are you going n be among those
uhn vtil make big profits on small
Investments In Lakeside City tracts
II you arr yuu vii have Go hurry
See Van De NantFf Davis q CO.
Starr Boyd building. ~ q. w. Ran
GALL. 6fa AlaHks building. 49,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14

something In his hand which re
sembled revolver. but that he was
too badly frightened 10 make n
close enough inspection Of the
weapon To- be- positive as 10 whether
the man really had gun or not.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
HOLDUP AT GREEN LAKE

Seward Southern, $50 18th IT.. re-
ports that a lone hi6l wayman held
him mp between aud 2 O'Clock last
hsght at Denny Az. station. Green
Lake. and robbed him of o..
southern says that the robbcf had
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14

be a rare opportunity To hear an
evangelist educator Of the President
Finney type Each afternoon at
80 President Whitoomb Will speak
to believers on tho deeper truths Of
Christian experience and service.
especially that Of entire aaneiifiea
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
FINDS No
TRACT:

The revenue cutter Rush has
reached Seward but nothing has
been heard Of the Dora The com
mander OF the Rush states that his
ship WAS about to leave Seward No
destination was mentioned In the
dispatch received here. and Il Is
supposed that the government boat
VIII make further search for the
missing steamer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14

Thursday evening. Feb rs. at 4
o'clock President a l.. Whitman
N s.. % grcenylle college. Illinois.
Nill commence special meetings at
the First Free Methodist church.
corner Pine and Terry. This will
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
CLOSED
TOMORROW
TO MAKE BIC PREPARATIONS
FOR SATURDAY.

A Bridge q Co. announce that
their hig clothing establishment viii
remain closed Thursday all day for
the purpose 81 unpackinE and ar
ranging for sale the immense stock
Of clothing and furnishing goods re
Gently purchased from Sachs Bros.
q Co. Of San Francisco Every
thing will be ready for the great
sale Saturday. 60.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-14
Several Council Candidates in the North End
Are Being Supported by the S. E. Co., Al
though They May Not Know 1t.

Electric company seems TO have
stayed out Of the fight sa far There
ave thrco candidates there for tho
republican nomination. Judge Rev
notda A. y. Nlchola aud A. A.
P0ecy all at them said To be ae
ceptablc men and not liable Ia fan
within the influence Of the curpor-
ations.
sedsrquls,'s Position.
Ia the Ninth ward Councilman
William II Murphy has M serious
opposition Ia his candidacy FOE the
republican nomination q surccri
himself and will be- nominated. tie
viii be opposed Tor election by T..
\ Soderduisl. the nominee uf the
municipal Ownership party. With
the aid u Influences said to be com
ms directly frum the seattle
Electric company. Sodefquisi's
friends have organised the sWrdes
and Seandinayiana uf the Ward
While soderauist II running On
the municipal Ownership ticket. and
II not In any sense a tool OF the
seattle Electric company. " Is un.
dcrstood that this corporation would
very much seouer have him la the
council than have Murphy return
ed, and nor that reason are dalng
and viii do what they can 10 secure
Mnrphy's defoat.