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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
Bill EasterIy Gives the Lie to 0rChard--h NIECE
Put on Stand and Gives Testimony Putting Orchards
Frisco Trip to the Bad--Big Surprise Promised.

the proceedings were interrupted to
permit the recall Of Or. MeOec by
the state.
McGee testified that he saw Or
chard In Wallace I'm july, 1904
which statement absolutely con
tradicts that Of Orchard. who sWorc
that az that time he was ia Den
YER preparing TO set out for Cali
foruia to blow up Bradley
McGec stuck 10 his story again
TODAY. fixing tho year positively by
the fact OF tito republican campaign
ON at that tune. lie said the only
man that he ever hoard was an
advocate Of violence speaking an
"a lodge meeting was a visiting
member named Charles HeCkman,
who afterwards turned ont TO be a
detective.
Following the Independence de-
pot explosion. Easterly went to
Cripple Creek aud with a number
of friends he took ear 10 Victor
The ears were crowded, and nearly
everyone was carrying arms lie
also had a revolver
When he got to Victor he found
a street meeting In progress, II
being announced that the leaders
OF the Citizens alliance would
speak
The alliance men were openly
curaing the federation men, de
claring that they ought to be hung
When the meeting began G. G..
Hamlin and Samuel Grump got in
a wagon 20 speak .iamlin declared
that the Independence explosion
was due 70 the federation. and de-
olared the citizens should hang 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

since Washington @ss Admitted
ss a state In isaa ire King county
pautiesl naehlns has been part
ard parcel 81 the state polltieai rns.
chine orgsnired. maintained ara
sosssrsd by the transco9slnsntal
faliroads ard allied privileges sees.
ina interests The Interests ~ TIE
rsiiroada were protected throvgh
the agency Of tire shoic.Sp" com.
bine In the senate, an organization
which. IN addition. engaged IN cen.
srai loes and eiilsss for ard asa'nss
ether privilege seeking interests.
while the Northern Pacific railroad
vas under the rsosivership the al.
leo anee % this organization TO the
railroads became Impaired. "nen
the railroads sought 10 nshs
Use Of Il 90 prevent the passage 81
the Preston commission bill IN 1900
81 effort vas made 10 hold the rat
roads 30 for $4,000. Instead Of
aubrnitsina 10 this blaekusii the
railroads. bartercd away United
states ssnssofahip for the votes o.
enough pro -eommisslon senators 70
defeat the Oil.
IN thts instsilrlent Of hla MARIA
tive Mr.. Smith follows the loeal
machine along 80 well beaten path
"a the state capitol Ne touches upon
some salient points in the history
Of raiiroad politics in washington
including the dramatic sior1 Of the
events leading W 70 ths death of
the late Gov John p. Rogers who
mad been betrayed b. his friends
into the camp 81 the railroads.
Tomofroo's instaiiment Of Mr..
Smiths narrative will follow the
trail Of rallrosa politics, describing
the asnaational riEe 20 political
power o. John .. Farrell until
500 delegates 20 republican
state convention cent for him
to visit Tacoma, where they
were in session. 70 guide and
command them In their dslibera.
tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

BoIsE. Idaho. June 2S-When
Bnl Easteriy. who was a witness
a short time yesterday. resumed
tho stand this morning. Attorney
barrow Immediately took him into
a recital Of the events In the Grip
plc Greek district which culmln-
ated I'm Wholesale deportation OF
miners.
Fnsterly emphatieally denied any
knowledge whatsoever Of the Vim.
dicator disaster the independence
depot explosion OF any Of the VIC
lance which resulted. lie stAted
that. while street fights between
gun mon" Of the Mine Owners as.
ISOLATION aud the residents OF the
district were common. they were
the usual thing to be expected in
mining camps when the men are
not working
We kept our men I'm line he
said. all through the difficulty
Detectives and mine owners circu.
lated among the union men and
couuseled them To violence, but
every one OF tho officers stood firm
against e aud used their Influence
20 prevent any disturbance.
We kept peace az much as pos.
sible. although our mon were or.
dered off the street I'm the vicinity
uf the union halls
The defense promises big sur
prise soon.
II is claimed they have disinter.
ostod witnesses who will testify
regarding the Plnkorton detective
operations in the ranks Of the
union.
Prior TO Easterly telling his story
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

r.sosure b. The star % che
~tAe8s followed by the seattle
sasucs association 20 keep up the
- 81 fruits and vegetables 90
rsrbitans figures has stirred the
serls % the ciy 60 almost unani-
- protest and bias resulted In a
~sxsmeni on The part of The streets
- scaas committee u the Com
Tsrcial eluh to start the as cation
"a puhlle MARKET
re- advantages % a public mar.
~ 70 prevent monopoly 81 preduee
! anv combination Of commission
- ard to keep prices down
2rersh sanpatilIen we're brought
~ Feeentiy Ia Tie star
me committee has prepared 4 re-
~ recommending the adoption
= ne pahiic market where farmers
nnll sell thair produce direet 90
u consumers. avoiding the mid
aezea's profits. a. is done In many
Ger elites Il IL expected that the
~ viii adopt the report az tta
x@t.ns naxt Mondsy nlght and
~ The lad In the move 10 sstab.
81 the market
Comparison 81 Prices.
ne extent % the extoFtion rFac.
ap4a b. the coma salon men Of Sc
re- cah Be- EuaKfd BY \ eompari.
|na q tAs wholesale prices q fruits
II ysgs.ahles a. quoted Ia The
narkst enlnmns at the newspapers
II Portland. Tacoma anf Seattle
/ : alnost every fruit and vegetable
n0ssa thc Highest price in Seattle
J ecaadefably 10 advance o. the
sshest market price Ia Portland
"a Tacoma
Camparlsans made fFom the mar.
IL sclamus % the newspapers on
has = showed that the highest
zmmandad for strawberries IN
Fsrtisnd waa SIS pcF case IA.
ama g.. and Seattle g. 60
cherrie4 got quoted in Portland
n The case cold Ia Tacoma for 81
q ne toB OF the market and for
|ilke IN Seattle. a difference Of 80
|sF eeus Ia favor % Tacoma
KaspbeFrles which sold FOR 81 10
~ crate n Portland. eommsnded
|Ese pr crate IN Tacoma and s.
) seaitle. a difference in favor OF
2sstland a. compared with Seattle
I some - per cent. AID In favor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

When Dow Smith. who yesterday
ln fit Of rage shot hla wife. Mrs
Anna smith. and his mother iulaw.
Mta Sarah Gin. 10 death. to-day
came face 10 face with his daugh.
ter Mr " g eoghlan. 81 Ever
cit. for the first time Ia two years.
a heart breaking scene Was enHcf.
ed IN the office af Sergeant Of be
tcetiYes Tenant. where Use meet
Ing took place
Father aud daughter embraced
while tears couraed down their
checks and a moment later Smith
was heard 20 mufmur. You have
no mother now. poor girl. and Yuull
soon have no father" The Young
women spoke bIokcnly and tried
20 say something In announcement
but her strength left her and she
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
ORCHARDS TESTIMONY IS
BEING BADLY PUNCTURED

members and run the others out
OF the district.
Then. continued the witness.
the fireworks began. ! fired with
the others When the shooting was
over ] took TO the upper part OF
the town on the bill ] saw the
soldiers surround the miners 10
the union hall and fire into the
building and arrest all those there.
I went home. but stopped to
warn the boys to get out. ! got
ms Winchester shotgun aud plenty
Of ammunition and marched down
Independence 81 10 Golifield,
where / met a number Of miners.
Some were armed and others wero
not We went TO the city hall,
could see from there five carloads
Of Citizens alliance men and the
militia 80 up to the bull pen on
the Hill
They got off aud gathered up
all the union men. Then / saw them
loot the union store. ! got away
to Glllctt, where I hid "a hours,
then boarded train and escaped
TO Denver and reported what had
happened
After wandering about consider.
ably Easterly finally located az
Silver City. Idaho Simpkins. he
said. came 10 Silver City az the re-
quest of the union men there for.
the purpose Of organizing a new 10.
cal Soon after this vrs done
Simpkins went back Orchard
wrote to Eastcrly and told him he
was doing fine AID wanted him to
come out and join him selling min
ing stock and writing insurance,
On two occasions he had similar
letters from Orchard
Horah then Cross-eXamined East
erly. who said he knew that
Stcuuenhorg was opposed TO the
federation. Orchard told him ID
Altman. In August 1908. that DO,
cause Stounonhers rad denorted
him he would get even
Easterly admitted that he knew
in November and December ok
1905 that Orchard was in Caldwell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

that he Wss n iuryman on a panel
before which a case against the
Oregon Il Washington was on trial.
and that the jury wanted 10 make
something out OF IT, Rossman told
him that such a thing was not to
be thought Of IIc told Byers &
BYers and C. =. spOoner. the at
torneys In the case. the nezt morn.
ing They told Judge Griffin. who
dismissed the entire jury samuel
f. Lapp. the Juror Ia question. IL
a iaborer and lives az suoqualmio.
Asked by a reported for The Star
for his version of the case. he said
that be remembers being At Ross
mans office Monday evening. but
vas too drunk to remember what
VAS said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
TO BLOCK
SALE

The second step on the part OF
the upland owners to block the sale
% the shore lands set aside by the
state Of Washington to be sold to
raise the sum OF ti.00o.00o for the
Alaska Yukon-PscilIe exposition
aud the state university was taken
today when an injunction suit was
filed IN the United States circuit
court by Peter Brcssler asking
that the state commissioners be re
strained from filing their plat OF
the shore lands OF Lake Union and
from entering into any sale Of such
lands
Tho complaint states that Breas.
Ter owns 100 acres on the southern
shores OF Lake Union. being the
heir u Thomas Mercer who filed
on the land nearly a half century
ago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
60. P. ROsSman Makes Statement and Juror Lapp
Admits Facts, Pleading IntOHcatiOn as an Excuse
Matter to Be Dropped Without Prosecution.

The charges 81 collecting bFibcs
y iarors in Dept 8 Of The superior
DR.. were cleared up this morn
g shon Geo =. Rossman appear.
y before Judge Griffin and made
statement Go explanation Of the
.AaFges Of soliciting brlbes for
..f9fa impaueIled I'm Judge 0df
ne court last Monday. to Try the
~ 81 The Oregon n Washington
tlfoad against Davidson
hossmau stated that Last Monday
tsning he received telephone
ssssago from Samuel = Lapp. a
efiaeT client N his When he came
bic office. said Rossman hG
.ald Lapp there iu an intoxieat
condition and Lapp told him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
BRIBERY STORY HAS
been CLEARED up
NOT INTENDED
FOR EXCURSIONS

County Engineer Valentine. who
Investigated the causes responsible
FOR the accident al Stones Landing
last Sunday. In which five people
we're drowned, reports that tho &C
eldent vas due. not to the break.
ing OF any umbcrB Of the dock.
but 10 the giving way 81 the slip
by the strain OF unfolding so PEG
pie. with n probable combined
weight Of over $500 pounds. was
too great for the slip
The wharf was intended accord.
Ing 10 Mr Valentine. for the uae Of
the residents Of the locality and
not for such enormous crowds ~
eHcurslonista "a have come there
recently from Seattle and Tacoma.
The commissioners claim that the
dock and clip have been inspected
three times IN the last three years.
the last inspection being made last
January.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
War WICK SAYS HE
HAD NO MEANS

Virks financial difficulties. the ay
erare inmate Of tho county aims
house seemed a Vanderbilt b. the
side % him Dorrety eloqueuee evi-
IDENTIFY convinced Judge YakeV. for
be failed 70 grant any allmony pen
dente lite. and only granted $50
counsel fee. instead % 500 asked
FOR BY Mrs Warwick. Who Is bring
luK suit for divorce.
Warwiek ln his affIdavlta sets
out that be has no means the home
being mofigaged 90 tea full value
that his bank account Is over.
drawn 90 cents. and bis account A.
the Guather Waraick company ls
SEQ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
MRS. LILLY DIES

Mrm valeha Gordon LlliY died
this morning AZ her home. isie
18th az ". II the age Of ~ She
Las hcea ailinE for some time and
the cad vas not unexpected The
funeral will b. In charge 81 Hut.
fnrwoffh and Sons Mrs Lily was
The mother Of Charles ~ LILLY
president of the Chas IL Lilly Co
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

The offending automobile. in
saieh Mrs. Ada Warwick accuses
~ husband. George WarWick Of
living taken tie pretty steuog
asher ont for long rides over Sc
sites smooth boulevaris and
sites smooth bouleYards 70
sahemia. Nas not owned BY hlm.
30 rented from the George D Rust
Nmpanf. snd The rent paid for by
- coffee and spices from the
sex Of the Gunther. Warwick com.
|RaY
u fact b. the time Attorney
afEsiy 81 Dorrety 4 Cults. got
4foagh telling the conri OF War
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

A. c. LINCOLN DIES

AfC Lincoln. 81. who was q
nroulluont local real estate dealer
aud nine operator. and a member
uf tlie J y Miller Post q A. r.
DROPPED dead Ia his office IA the
Sullivan building yesterday Of heart
failure
The funeral viii be held Sunday
etiefaaon from his late residence.
32I fhiriYnfth Hv south, with
intofmpnt Ia the c. A u cemetery
Ho Is survived BY a widow and one
daughter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
LIPINSKI WILL PROBABLY
Be LIBERATED

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Miller believes the case 10 be one
~ self defense. "a CrueRer Waa
threatening 20 strike Lipinski wifh
an iron bar ~ the time the latter
shot The charge was filed Ia or
der that the matter may be thor
oughiy ailfad.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
KING COUNTY MACHINE A
PART OF RAILROAD LOBBY
Mus, Be Done Nov.

Councilman Conway announced
at the clty ball yesterday that the
proposed paving % the Grant
st. bridge must be done a. once
or the city would be under the
necessity 81 closing Il Up The old
plentins on the bridge il almost
worn Away. and any further wear
would destroy n for uss ia holding
an asphalt surface
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

4 complaint charging him with
sahslaughIer On causing the death
g Edward q Cmogcr. vas filed
lseierday against Albert Lipinaki,
es engineer employed In the Hotel
sarker who on Wednesday shot
- Instantly killed Crusger. I'm
|ha foom ~ the hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

Your father killed your mother
and grandmother. come az once >
y G smith. a railroad man Of
Spokane. son OF the dead woman
and the man now In jail. Is on his
way TO Seattle.
No word for Mrs Ethel Bonnelle,
the dead woman's sister. WAS heard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
SEATTLE BOYS CONVICTED.
fstar special ssfyIeel

VANCOUVER. y. C.. June Is
Fred Smith aud Roy Perrine OF Sc
attic. were convicted and sentenc-
ed 10 three and two years each
this morning for burslanzing tho
G. T. y. hotel here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

and Mrs Sarah Gill are being held
at the Bleitz Undertaking pariors
Ia Fremont. pending arrangements
for the funerals A son OF Mrs.
GIL. living in Minnesota. has been
notified and is coming west The
remains of Mrs. Gin viii probably
be taken TO Ada. Minnesota. 10 rest
beside those Of her husband. who
died last winter and was buried
there. Mrs. Smith will doubtless
be buried here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
az IoE sMIrH.

Up 10 this point this narrative
has been confined 80 local history
Of the Seattle and King county DO
Htcai machine the abuses prac.
licod. the grnfta worked and the
privileges granted by the nrganlEa.
ton
n now becomes necessary 10 fol
low the local machine To Olympia
To point out lta relations with the
state political machine. and to re-.
view the history ~ that oTRani1a-
ton. in order 70 recall the fatal
mistake Of the King county bosses
In 1900 In demanding tribute from
the big privileged interests. a mis-
take which led 20 revolution In
the local organization and the res
tnratIou Of corporate privilege
seeker 10 fun control.
The state political machine, at
times partisan. AZ other timea non
partisan. at still other times BIT.
partisan. has existed ever since tho
state was admitted in 1883 and had
for ~. chief purpose tho enact
ment Of legislation In the interests
Of the transeontlnental railroads.
and the prevention of legislation
for their regulation.
Under the administrations of
Governors Ferry and Mc0raW the
Interests" had conservative or
friendly chief executives, and they
made a desperate effort IN 1896 to
elect another one In the person Of
Potter Charles Sullivan, now Unit
cd states district attorney lie.
however, was defeated by the late
John r. Rogers Governor Rogers
was radical. but the associations
Of the chief executives office
tanned him somewhat and. although
he continued to his death radical
In speech he became a c0naorva.
tive IN action.
Early Days Of Statehood.
In the early days OF statehood
the King and Pierce county ma.
chimes were used aa the basis for
the state railroad machine. the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
ELEVATED DIRT ROADS.

G ]. Erickson viii build a bis
double track elevated railroad on
Fourth ~. and Fourth av. s TO
carry the dirt from the big grade
to the tide flats
The elevated road will cross
Yeslor. Washington. Main aud
farkso the latter street AZ an
elevation OF about II feet above
the present street car tracks
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
Jspansss oslsaatss Here.

Two japanese delegates 70 the
Christian EndeaFor convention
here IN luly arrived yesterday on
the ahinana Maru They are 7
sawaya and Miss y kaylro and
both wlll deliver addresses during
the convention The former will
speak ia the big tent Wllilston on
The Appeal Of japan"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
THRILLING ESCAPE FROM FIRE
ts,sr Special Service,

IothF opetINT otFNItt9I
PORT TOWNSEND. June ~ IT.
Olson. a fireman In tho logging
camp Of Austin q williams. buried
himself Ia a hole for four hours
after all poaaible chance OF escape
from A forest fire was cut off The
fire burned over him and he was
nearly auffooatod.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

The state A.Y r. commission
discussed thoroughly today The laf
suits brought b. oliver G Mctillyrd
and Peter Bresalor 20 prevent tho
sale Of lake shore lands on Lakes
Washington and Union 10 raise
81 900 00n for the 1909 exposition.
Tho commission seriously con.
aIderod a special session Of the lex
lalature a. a means ~ securing tho
81 .000.000 appropriation in spite 81
the lawsuits. which may block the
shore land HaleH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
Attorney IL Engaged.

fell tn a faint 20 the floor Re
stoativea we're applied and she
was soon brought 10.
Attorney II Engaged.
The sad party consisted Of Smith.
Mrs Coghlan. her husband. " s
Cuehian. who ia prominent arehi
tcct aud builder Of Everett. G l..
Luudy. a local attorney. who has
been engaged 10 defend Smith. and
Sergeant Tenant Mrs Coghlan
entered the office heavily yelled.
and when asked If she had slept
she answered that she had not and
her husband replied that she had
been on The verge 81 nervous pros
tatlon since receiving the Telegram
from the dead womaa.s sister
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28

OF Tacoma OF 81 per cent
The highest price Tor eantaloupea
quoted on The Portland market d.
$50. Tacoma quoted 81 and Seattle
$3.50. a difference in favor OF
Portland ever Seattle Of nearly 20
per ccut
Lemons sold for $3.50 In Port
land. s. iu Tacoma and s. In
Seattle
CahbaNes commanded cents per
pound ia Portland. 3 cents in la
eema and "a eents Ia Seattle.
Fresh veal the only fresh meat
quoted Ia an three papers. seld AZ
20 "a cents per pound In Port
land. q 10 cents In Tacoma and
. to 30 cents Ia Seattle
These quotations. which are bat
few OF the many Instances In
which the people az Seattle are pay
laK more for their food than che
people o. other cities. Indicate thai
Portland has a eonsiderahic adVau
tNEe over Seattle Ia the cost d Nv
ing aud that Tacoma has a leaA AL
vantage They place Seattle Ia
first fauk ~ the most expensive
city % the northwest IN which 90
ilNe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
Joe Smith Tells Of The Events Leading to the Election
Of Ankeny, The Breaking Down Of Governor Rogers
and The Successor Of MBnde to Office.

KIM county machine belnK domi
mated - Andres = BaFleikh. a.
tornsy for the Northern Pacific
At that time the state machine was
ayowediy republican. that party
being the dominating power In
state politics Later. when the
railroads Lost their friendly chief
executive through the election Of
Governor Rogers. their machine -
came bi partisan. sent into the
state senate and organized what
has since come 10 be known a. the
huid ap.comhine. cofefie 81
state senators organised and main.
tanned primarily for the benefit Of
the railroads and aerondafiiy for
tho purposes % general loot
That combine continued IN
effect with changing member
ship through successive leEisia.
lures until the legislature % 1907
when II was smashed by an ia.
surEcat uprising Il had attained
tho climax Of insoient domination
OF state politics when In 1905
!, auctioncd of n senatoTHhip and
defeated the passage az a railroad
commission bill promised IN the
state platforms Of both parties.
Pluneerbvnd Victorious.
In tho republican state conten.
ton Of 1900 the state plunderbund
the railroads Ia command. were
victorious in the nomination Of J
n rink. uf Seattle. az the repnh
hcan candidate FOR governor Mr.
Frink vas and 10 a prominent bus
mess man Tie had demonstrates /
by his opposition To the Cedar rlY
81 water system. by his favor
able attitude towards the ~
forts OF the Northern Pacific
to secure the vacation In
1900 OF lower Columbia st. fof
depot purposes. by his friendly
attitude towards franchise priv.
legra generally and his ownership
Of Seattle street railway fran.
ehlaa himself. that be could be de.
pended upon 70 lend his influence
IN the office Of governor to head
VII AAA AAtN NAAAA NtNhfANfWt ANM NNfAA
curblug the power Of "yesled" In.
terests
Secure from fear Of moleftation
IN case Frink should be elect.
ed. The railroad BOSSES pso.
ceoded with the cool disregard Of
elemental good faith characteristic
OF big business politics. to throw
him down aud geek on alliance
with Governor Rogers A deal was
entered into between railroad lead.
ers and members OF Governor Rog
ers Kitchen cabinet which in.
cuded George = Wright. now OF
Tacoma: A. e. Little. then state
fish Commissioner. and James +
McElroy. then prosecuting attorney
Of king county. under the terms
OF which the railroads promised "a
throw their support 10 Governor
Rogers II the latter would refrain
from pressing regulativc railroad
legislation. The contamination OF
this deal WAS followed by the ap.
poinfment Of McElroy as attorney
for the Northern Pacific railroad
and the election and reelection OF
Wright az mayor OF Tacoma with
railruRd support
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-28
Roll Is Approved.

The street committee yesterday
afternoon. after q considerable
amount Of discussion. approved the
assessment roll for the big East
jefferson st asphalt paving con-
tract