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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-08-12
BLASTS HOPE FOR FREEDOM
DECREE SAYS He MUST BE RE-
TURNED TO MATTEAWAN
IMMEDIATELY
MOTHERS HEART BROKEN
HER GRIEF PITIFUL IN EXTREME;
HARRY ALSO BITTERLY DIS
APPOINTED

White Plains, N Y. Aug. l2.--Har-
ry Kendall Thaw must remain in the
Matteawan asylum for the criminal in
sane. This was in substance the de-
cision of Justice Isaac N. Mills of the
supreme court, who this morning an
nounced his decision in the habeas
corpus writ sued out by Thaw's coun-
sci, to secure his discharge from the
asylum. Justice Mills dismissed the writ
of habeas corpus and remanded Thaw
to the custody of the authorities at
Matteawan asylum, ordering that he
be returned to the asylum at once. IN
announcing his decision Justice Mills
renk occasion to declare that in hi'
orinon THAN IS insane and henr'
should rnder no circumstances be =
al liberty.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-08-12

he was glad to get back 70 the cool
and invigorating simmer climate of
New Mexico, after tie long siege in
the halls Of congress.
However, Mr.. Andrews did express
an opinion on the new tariff law, en-
acted at the special session. He re-
marked that It was good measure
for New Mexico and the country gen
orally. taken as a wholes and with
j levery interest considered.
ol Mr.. Andrews was looking exceeding
tIly we'll
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-08-12
(special to The optic)

Santa Fe. N. NJ. Aug. 12.-In cham
bers here yesterday Judge John R..
McFie overruled the motion of the
Las Vegas Railway & Power company
to set aside the decree of foreclosure.
whereupon the company gave notice
OF appeal to the supreme court Of New
Mexico and counsel representing the
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-08-12
COURT REFUSES TO Set
ASIDE Foreclosure DECREE

company stated to the court that they
would take the case to the supreme
court of the United States for final
decision. The question as presented
in the motion of the company depend
ed largely on the pleadings and so the
merits of the case remain as they
were at the time the decree of fore
closure was rendered
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-08-12
Lost Every Point

Not one Of the many contentious
made by Thaw was sustained. In the
formal opinion declaring Thaw to be
now insane Justice Mills lays great
stress on the famiIy's childhood his
tory. His determination that the pri-
soner has not recovered is based prin-
cipally on the evidence of DR.. Amos
Baker. assistant superintendent of
Matteawan "All such authorities" ne
[contlnued on Page q
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Horace Story, pioneer resident
of milwaukee, and part owner foryears
of the old Story stone quarry in the
town OF Wauwatosa, died on Tuesday
might at his residence on the Blue
Mound road, aged 90 years and ID
months.
MIR. Story was native of Randolph,
Vt, and came to Milwaukee with his
brother, II. f. Story, in 1857. They
located on a farm which now forms
Tart of the great quarry they later es-
tablished. For years they supplied
most of the sandstone used in building
in this and adjoining counties.
The funeral was held from the resi-
dence this Friday morning at 10 o'clock
Interment at Forest Home Cemetery.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
OFFICIAL NOTICE
Published by Authority IL The Common Coun
ell. CITY % WauMntnsa

Published by Authority u The Common Coun-
ell City % Wauwutosa
Whereas the Comr1on Council of the City OF
Nauwatos0, Milwaukee County Wisconsin
has ordered the construction of public sewer
IN the following named street in said city to-
wit:
seventh Avenue from East Milwaukee, Ave.
nue. to the center OF Lot II Block / Phoenix
Park
And is about to let a contract for the
construction OF said sewer and whereas the
undersigned officers performing dutte of Board
OF Public Works IN ana for said CITY are re-
CURED by the laws OF Wisconsin 10 make an
assessment against all lots parts Of lots ana
p8rCelS of land fronting or abuttinv on the,
work So proposed 10 be done
Now therefor notice is hereby given That The,
undersigned Officers will he ia session at their
ONCE In the ONCE OF the City Clerk in the CITY
Han on Wisconsin Avenue, in the second ward
OF said city, county and state 81 foresajd on
IueSciUy August i7.l9>A at nine (a} O'Clock in
the forenoon of said day for the purpose of
making such assessment at ~ hieb time ma per-
suns Interested. may appear ana he heard upon
the matter of the assessment and The amor
Nonment OF the expense as provided hy law
ana the eWer8Ee system plans adopted for
Said city.
Dated this 27th day of July 400.
o ". WILLIAMS
T. V. BRAUN
Y. W, PRICE
J. D. WARREN
Officers performing duties Of the Board of
IN'hc Works. City Of WauwatoSa gSw2
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

An experienced teacher says that
pupils who have access to newspapers
at home, when compared with those
who do not, are better readers, better
spoilers, better grammarians, better
puctuators, and read more understand
ingly, and obtain u practical know
ledge of geography in almost half the
time it requires Others The newspa-
per is decidedly an important factor in
modern life. This will not be disputed
by any one who has taken the tronble
to investigate the matter for himself
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Microbes in everything you eat and
drink, and if You eat and drink mi
crobes you viii surely die. and II you
don't eat and drink you will still more
surely die. Bound to surely die in any
event, you had better pay no more at
tention to microbes than your grand
daddies did. They ate and drank every
thing they wanted and they lived long
and prospered. What did Methuselah
know abont microbes in his time? Eat
and drink everything you want, mi
crobes and all, and you viii live until
you die and that is what old Methuse-
lain did
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
LIGHT GUARD

After short drill in the manual of
arms at the Armory, the company
marched to the school grounds and
went through different evolutions in
platoon formation
Stephen llerthel having passed the
most successful competitive examine
ton, has been promoted to the vacant
corporaIship.
Through the generosity of Mr.. I. NJ,
Hammond the Light Guard is the re-
cipient of Il beautiful banner of white
silk, adorned with the name of the
company and its emblem in blue
and gold The company is greatly in
debted to Mr., Hammond for this and
past favors,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
A HOME WEDDING
Miss Marion Persis Lefeber and Frank
Gardner Hibbard United in Marriage
at the Home OF the Brides


Parents.
A pretty home wedding took place
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph lie Feber,
North Main Street, this city, when
their daughter. Marion Persis. was
united in marriage to Frank Gardiner
Hubbard.
The ceremony was performed be-
meath bower of palms aud ferns. The
officiating clergymen were the Rev.
Francis A. Peaae, Oshkosh, assisted by
the Rev. S. r. Williams, pastor of the
Wauwatosa. NJ +. church
The bride wore a gown of white
crepe meteor with trimmings of lace.
Her veil of tulle was caught with
sprays oflillies of the valley and she
carried bouquet of the same flower.
Mrs. George e. Schneck, sister of the
bride, attended as matron of honor
and wore IA gown of white crepe. She
carried bouquet of white sweet peas.
The bridesmaids were Miss Hazel
Hibhard, sister of the bridegroom, who
was gowned in pink silk and carried II
bouquet of pink and white sweet peas,
and Miss Louise Pease, Oshkosh. whose
gown was blue silk and w no carried a
bouquet of the same flower. Daniel
Nauman, Milwaukee, attended as best
man Little Berpice Williams and
Walter De Swarte were ribbon bearers
and Lawrence Williams was ring bear
er. The ring was carried in an AIneri-
can beauty rose. Mr.. George Schnecls
played the wedding march from
Lohengrin.
The young couple left Tuesday even
ing for IA honeymoon trip in the east
where they win visit relatives.
MIR, and Mrs Hubbard will be at
home after Oct. ! at 256 North Main
Street, this city.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Relative to the question of bonding
the city for the purpose Of installing
ventilating system in the public and
high school, it is due Alderman CLAUS
to state that he was al no time against
the installation of such an important
improvement, but it was his perfect
right to insist that the question be
again referred to the people since it
had, only short time before, been
voted down by them.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
OFFICIAL NOTICE

Published by Authority Of the Common Coun
eli 9f the City OF NauWabOsss.
Notice is hereby given to the owners OF all
lots. or parcels OF land which front or abut on
the following described portions OF streets in
the City Of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. to-wit:
On Seventh Avenue from south line OF Lot {
Block to south line Of Lot II Block / in
Phoenix Park
Upon which water pipe line is proposed to
re laid. that ohicersperforming duties of board
OF public works in and for the City of Wauwa-
tosa, viii be in session q the City Hall in said
city on Monday, A ugust l6 1893, a t the hour OF
nine t9l o'clock in the forenoon OF said DAY to
hear any and a Il persons Directing 10 the pro-
posed assessment to he made By such officers
for such proposed water pipe line and as pro-
Yided and required by the provisions of section
s25 subsection 100 Wisconsin statutes 1898
Dated at NaUwatOsd. Wisconsin. this 27th
day Of July 1909.
EDWARD COULTHARD.
23W2 City Clerk
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
COMMON COUNCIL

The Common Council met in regular
session at the city hall Tuesday even
ing. Present Aldermen:-W Williams.
Warner, DeSwarte, Claus, Fdo and
Prudisch. Mayor Chas. b. Perry pre-
siding.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
The July bills and pay rolls were
presented Mud referred TO the finance
committee.
The financial statement of the city
treasurer for July, was presented GER
tilted by the comptroller and ordered
placed on file.
The marshal's report of street lights
not burning during July was presented
and referred to the finance committee.
communication from the health
officer concerning ventilation was pre-
scented, read and referred to the finance
committee.
A certified copy of resolution of the
Board of Education, concerning ven
tilation, was presented, read and re-
ferred TO the finance committee,
The board of public works submit
ted their report of completion of i'm
provements of follows: Water, G1st
Street and Chestnut Street; street work
Alice Street; water, 9th Avenue and
sth Avenue; with the total cost of i'm
proyement. referred to the finance
committee
A plat of Central Park in the list
ward was presented and referred to
committee on plats and grades.
communication was presented by
l.. B, Gregg requesting an additional
light ON North Main Street referred to
board of public works.
The finance committee reported back
the bill of Arthur Abbott and pay rolls
for allowance, and they We're allowed
us recommended.
The finance committee reported with
resolution providing for settlement
of the Improvement and water pipe
contracts on DIST and Sth Avenues, 61st
Street, Chestnut Street and Alice Street
the resolution was adopted.
The finance and sewerage commit
tees reported back the ordinance pro-
viding for sewerage bonds in the sum
of $500, with recommendation that
the bonds be passed; the city clerk laid
before the council the proof of publ
cation of the ordinance for one week
and the ordinance was adopted
a resolution was adopted under sus-
pension of the rules providing for spec
ial improvement bonds ON North Ave
nue.,
An ordinance directing the issuance
of the North Avenue special improve
ment bonds was then presented and
referred to finance committee
Alderman CLAUS then moved to re-
consider the vote had at the last meet.
ing on the ventilation bond ordinance
aud upon roll call the same was unani.
mousy reconSidered.
The ordinance was then adopted by
vote of all Aldermen present.
Adjourned.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
OFFICIAL NOTICE
Published by Authority Of the Common Coun-
Gil of the City Of Wavwatosa.

Published by Authority Of the Common Coun-
Gil OF the City Of Wavwatosa.
Sealed proposals win be received by the ON
GERS performing duties of Board of Public
Works in and for the City of WauwatoSa. Vas
cOnSin, at the office of the City Clerk at the
City Hail on Wisconsin Avenue in the Second
Ward of said city until three CD O'Clock in the
afternoon on Saturday, August IL, 1903. for
furnishing 0lllabor and materials ana construct t
ing according to plans and specifications there e.
for. on Tile in the office of the City CLERK of
NauwatOSa, a sewer in Seventh : venue from
East Milw aukee Avenue to center of Lot II
Block Phoenix Park. Of eight tel inch clay
sewer and three 90 manholes. Plans and spe-
CificationS may be examined at The ONCE Of
the City Clerk in WauwatOSa
No bid or proposal VIII be entertained unless
the same is accompanied by a certited check
to an amount equal 10 per cent Of the said
proposal made payable to the City Clerk OF
WauWatOSa.
The undersigned officers reserve the'rirht to
rel Get any and Vi bids or proposals which may
be received pursuant to this notice
Dated this 9th day of July 1899
.. W. WILLIAMS
+. w. BRAUN
Y. W, PRICE
j. y, WARREN
Ohcers performing the duties of Board of
Pablo Works, City of WauwatoSa. 23w2
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Said a well known business man 10
MS the other day; 1T would not hurt
You TO occasionally mention our bust.
ness in the paper 1t would help to
I'LL up, You know" Yes, we might do
it, We haven't the least idea on earth
that it would hurt us, and it would, as
he suggests, help to ill up. We might
do all this, but at the same time thank
God, we do not have to do it unless we
feel like it, 1t would not hurt him,
neither, to come around and say: Give
me column or half column of space
for an advertisement, and here is the
money for it by doing this he would
become a deserter to that grand army
of deadheads who expect the newspa-
pers to continually note the improve
ments they make, by giving them free
putfs and FOR which they never pay a
cent 1t is high time for all classes to
learn that newspaper is business
enterprise, the same as a dry goods
store or "a grocery, run for living for
its owner"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
A sad Accident.

William Cox, aged 80 years, son-in-
law of John BarnelSow, of the the town
of Wauwatosa, was killed Sunday night
by train on the Milwaukee road, near
the Allis-Chalmer plant, He was on
his way home from work when struck
and was instantly killed.
The deceased came here from Miner
al Point few years ago and has lived
hereabouts ever since.
The funeral was held Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. NJ. f.
Sanborn of the Underwood Baptist
church officiating Interment being in
Wauwatosa cemetery.
lie leaves widow and five children
to mourn his loss.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
GUEST OF HONOR

President of the Erie with Wauwatosa
Light Guard This Friday Afternoon.
Fred d. Underwood, president of the
Erie railroad, who is here for the Home
Coming, will not act as first Lieutenant
of the Light Horse squadron this Fri
day afternoon in the parade, but will
be the guest of honor of the Wauwa-
tosa Light Guard of which company he
is the benefactor
"Why should act as FIRST lieutenant
in the Light Horse squadron when
was but II private wher member of
that company heasked of the captain
of the Wauwatosa Light Guard Mon
day night. Il would much prefer to
be with your company"
Mr. Underwood then outlined with
the captain the improvements and nd
ditions that he is contemplating for
the Light Guard armory.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

FOR SALE--A large refrigerator in
good shape. Suitable for small gro
Gerry store. Price S. Also.a hand fruit
press. inquire of Bert Hall, 100 Sixth
Avenue, next to church.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

The First National Bank of this city
now has close to roo accounts. This
speaks well for this institution and
shows that our people have faith in its
officers and stock holders. The bank
has been in eXistance only about three
years and has done a thriving business
from the start.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

L0ST-Open faced gold watch with
initials f. NJ G. on back. Return to
1913 East Milwaukee Avenne, or leave
at this office and receive reward
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Your home paper comes to you as an
old friend aud neighbour, telling you
the home news while the large city
daily enters your house as a stranger.
A local newspaper S absolutely neccs-
sary for local news.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. p J. Lorenz, Chicago,
announce that the marriage of their
daughter, Cecilia, to DIR. Robert j.
Digman of this city, will take place
August Z, 1909. at Chicago. They viii
be at home after September Is, in
WauwatoSa.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

HOME MADE CAKES-Are baked
daily by Miss Eta Shields and placed
on sale at Becker & Mortimers store,
200 North Main Street.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Three nicely furnished front rooms
for rent for three gentlemen Call at
II State Street, julius Gpepfner.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
Nervous
Collapse

Il have Travelled for thirty
years continually. | lost a great
deal of sleep, which together
with constant worry left me in
such a nervous state that finally,
after having two collapses of
nervous prostration, | was
obliged to give up travelling al
together. | doctored continually
but with no relief. DIR. Miles
Nervine came to my rescue-I
cannot describe the suffering
which this Nervine saved me.
Whenever | am particularly
nervous a few doses relieve me-"
A. G. c. LIBBY, Wells, Me.
There are many nervous
wrecks. There is nervous pros
tration of the stomach, of the
bowels. and other organs. The
brain, the kidneys, the liver, the
nerve centers are all exhausted.
There is but one thing to do
build up the nervous system by
the use of DR.. Miles Restora-
tive Nervine. Its strength
ening influence upon the nerv-
Gus system restores normal
action TO the organs. and when
they all work in harmony, health
is assured. Get a bottle from
your druggist. Take it all &C
cording to directions, and if it
does not benefit he will return
your money.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Nj. and Mrs S. A. Cowan of ST. Paul
Mimi, are guests of her mother, Mrs.
Robert Gelphsch, Center Street.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06
WAUWATOSANEWS
OFFICIAL pApER or LIE cITY.

Published at Uauwatosa. Wisconsin, every
Friday by John r. Benoy
Sent 10 any address in the United States for
500 year
Entered at the Wauwatosa postof1ce as
second class matter.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Ohicers performing the duties of Board o
IMhlic WORKS. civ of MauWRtosa. CIV
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Oflcers performing duties OF Board of Publ,
Works, Wauwatosa Wisconsin. 23w
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Work Guaranteed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-08-06

Tel. " AIMS 100 Y
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1909-06-05
Notice of Execution Sale

State of South Dakota, County of
Pennington, IS.
In the Circuit Court, Seventh Judi
cial circuit.
Emita M. Levi, Plaintiff, VS.. The
Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling and
Manufacturing company.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virture of an execution issued
out of said court in the above entitled
aition, upon judgment in favor of the
above named plaintiff, duly made, en-
tered of record and docketed therein
on the 4th day of May, A. D., 1909,
which said judgment was duly trans
cribed, filed and docketed in the Of
flee of the clerk of the circuit court
in and for Custer county, South Dako-
ia, on the 9TH day of May, A. D., 1909,
for the sum of Ninety-one thousand six
hundred thirty five and 15-100 dollars
With interest thereon from the said
4th day of May, 1909, at the legal rate,
and 10 me directed, have levied upon
the real estate, property, rights and
privileges hereinafter described. and
all the right, title and interest of the
said defendant therein, and all the
water rights connected or used there
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11
Notice Of Public Sale.
United States Land Office at Nilsson,
Mint Sll.i lana

United States Land Office at Missouia,
Mont. sept, -. 1909.
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day Of November, 1909. at Mis-
soula, Mont. BEGINNING at 10 a IN. of
that day and continuing thereafter
from day to da- (Sundays and legal
holidays excepted, as long as may be
necessary. We will offer at public out
cry To the highest bidder for cash. at
not less than the appraised value
thereof. all of the unsold and unr--
served lots in the townsitas of Arfee,
EiSon. Ravalli, Roman and ST. Ign,-
titus. in the F'lathead Indian lands,
Montana, as deiineated and designated
on the plats of said toxin sites. re-
spectively. approved by the depar,-
ment of the interior. nov on file In
this office.
The purchase price must be paid IN
cash tn the receiver before the close
of his office on the day the bid is ac-
cepted
All parties are warned. under the
nenalt- named in section 1918. L. S
Rev. Stats. against any combination or
action tending to hinder or embarrass
the sale of said lots or to prevent free
com etitiOn between bidders
DANIEL ARMS. REGISTER.
WILLIAM H HOUSTON. Receiver
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior-United
States Land office at Missoula. Mont.
August 81. 1909
Notice Is hereby given that Fritz
Zimmerman OF Missoula Mont. who
on February II. 1905. made homestead
entry No 1850. Serial No. asS0, for
the north half Of the northeast quar-
ter and the north half OF the north
west quarter of section -. township
IL north. range l. west Montana me-
ridian. has filed notice of intention to
make final five-year proof tn estah-
fish claim To- the land above described
before register and receiver of the
United States land office al aiissuu!a,
Mont. on the 23rd day of December.
1909
Claimant names as witnesses: Will
liam +. Hughes of MisSuula. Mont:
Rudolph Wischmann of Missou1a
Mont; John Miller of Bonner. Mont:
John Snanier OF MIssnula. Mont
DANIEL ARMS, Register
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11

FoleEs Kidney Remedy will cure
any case Of kidney or bladder trouble
that is not beyond the reach OF medi-
cine. Cures hacksche and irregularI-
ties that ii neglected might result i'm
lirlSht's disease ur diabetes.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11

Foiey's Honey and Tar cures coughs
quickly, strengthens the lungs and
eNpels colds. Get the genuine in ID
yellow package. Garden City Drug ca.
G.a, Frcish.imer, proprietor.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11
CLEANING AND DYEiNG.

PARTISAN CLEANING. DYEING &
Feather works. 52S Woody street.
phone I2o- e. +. Schassberger. man.
ager.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11

HOTEL SIZE COFFEE MILL. Il
West Main. Coffee Parior.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-11
GENERAL RLAcksMirHiNe.

FURNISH & LCKE-wAGON AND
carriage repairing. horse shoeing
and all kinds of iron work a spa-
cialty- North end county bridge.