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The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
RECALL PETITION

The following Is the text of the Re can petition. the Peoples charge against Hiram c. Gm, Seatue's mayor which Is being circulated in the city Of Seattle. and which was circulated in all the church last Sunday, at which time many of the members of Che several churches attached their names thereto.
 One hundred members Of the Fed erated Improvement Clubs Of the Fourteenth ward signed the petition and @ members Of the Rainier Heights Improvement Club set their names down.
 The following is the text of the re- call petition which Is being circulated for signatures by the Public Welfare League u an effort to oust Mayor . Gil and Chief Wappeustein;
 To he Honorable City Council of tn
 City of Seattle. King County. Wash,
 iugton:
 We. the undersigned electors of the city of Seattle, hereby ask and petition for the removal of Hiram c. Giu. the present incumbent of the of flee of mayor of the city of Seattle. King County, Washington, and We hereby demand the election of a sue oessor to said Hiram c. Gil so sought to be removed, in accordance with the provisions of Sec. Il, of Article XVIII of the charter of the city of Seattle.
 We further represent to your hon orabLe body that We are qualified electors of said city and entitled to vote for a successor to said Hiram c. .Gin. and that the following Is 8 gen era statement of the grounds for which the removal of said Hiram c. GEu from the office of Mayor of the city of Seattle is sought:
 ~u That during the time the sad Hiram c. Gil has been mayor of the city of Seattle he has shown himself to be incompetent and unfit for the position he occupies.
 "l9 That he has abused the ap- polutiye power by selecting, for per sonal and political reasons. men per sonally unfit for the office for which they were appointed.
 ~(a That said mayor has wholly failed, refused and neglected to per foam his official duty as mayor by en- forcing the criminal laws of the city of Seattle
 "(H That he has permitted said city to become a home and refuge tor the criminal classes.
 l5) That he has failed to enforce impartially the laws and ordinances Of the elIy of Seattle.
 "(0 That continuance in office of said Hiram c, Gin as mayor of the city Of Seattle is a menace to the business enterprises and moral wei fare of said city"
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
TOWN TALK

If you want shell oysters, go to the Pack Train Restaurant If
 New, clean and comfortable beds for 50 cents and up at the Dominion Hotel. Whitehorse, Y. T. t
 If you don't believe 1t, ask Tuck. He knows, and you win find him at the Board of Trade.
 Prices for the Hewitt entertain ment are only 10 and 25 cents to- night New Pictures and new sleight of hand. Turn out. you will surely get your moneys worth.
 The steamer La France reported at Stewart this morning, but will not be at Whitehorse until some time Sunda! The White Seal, from Fairbanks re- ported at Coffee Creek but will be until Monday making Whitehorse She has about 50 passengers from low CT river points.
 Agent F. H. Bold received cable from the captain of the City of Se- attle stating that his ship would dock at Skagway at o'clock tonight. The Seattle is bringing 20 tons of freight to this town, and as soon as this is discharged she will sail for the south. It is thought she should get away by 2::SO a. m. MT. Bold states that all accommodations are sold out for the southern trip.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
QUICK DELWERv IHoNE %

UarHEs-. coal and wood deliF, red lBga shortest aOlee day and night
 H. PRUDENTIAL.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
Even Better.

"Have you got a good place nowY "A fine one"
 'Does the ghost walk regularly% ''Walkl It comes round In an auto, mobile"
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19

WuHam HozEs has re-oDs1ed his tcur a15 saus EeIa-T salp. aud out of l5su sarE ula rveeise prompt aIlaltaa Only tle bezt 5i mater
 laI as3 and frsI elass g1Tk at req r.ls11ahls Frals s guaranteed op- pasl. J H Lynchs slare imo.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
PLLEL

hla aa-z --s llat eEas 70 s5 e-lG per dgz. and uuteE at sl cents per TaaalT
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
Rolled.

He asked the girl to fly with him. She said she didn't dare. She had not. If he must know why, A single thing to wear. Just any garment will not do For sailing In the air.
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
Not to Be Questioned.

''The good die young"
 Do they?"
 "SO l have heard"
 Well, perhaps, but have fancy that the young do not always die good"
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Risk He Ran.
A Good One.

A Good One. ''What is your ideal of husbandT Miner "Yes." "One willing and able to pay bills"
The daily Alaskan., 1910-10-19
Bad.

"Words fall me" q have a worse case still" "Whau is itT"
 Bank account falls me"
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ANSWER

Why Mayfgser luGaT and esss sJ lsyeHraaas of course
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Fact

Deeds are things that count" "Deeds?"
 ''Yes."
 "You are right if you refer to the real estate business"
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23
The Best Hour of Life

Is when you do some great deed or discover some wonderful fact. This hour came to ]. R. Pitt, of Rocky Mt, N. C. when he was suffering intensely, as he says, from the worst cold I ever had, 1 then proved to my great satisfaction, what wonderful Cold and Cough cure Dr. Kings New Discovery is. For, after taking one bottle I was entirely cured. You can't say anything too good of a medicine like that. Its the surest and best remedy for diseased lungs, Helnorrhages LaGrippe, Asthma, Hay Fever any Throat or Lung Trouble. soc $1.OO. Trial bottle free
 Guaranteed by all druggists. i
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Carl Harold McDavitt of Brownsville, Texas, and Miss T. Jones daughter of T. w. Jones of Whiteriver were united in Holy Matrimony last Thursday morn ing. Rev. Ault of Winslow Ofhci ating at the ceremony. Mir. and Mrs. McDavitt lett for Browns vile, Texas their future home The bride IS well known in this vicinity and we all wish them much happiness.
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Winslow News Notes
 E.o-, IT.. W;asIo,., MaI
From The Winslow Mail

Thursday evening the Spell mire home was the scene of a pretty informal affair. Five hundred was the amusement and a musical program was ren- cred as follows: Instrumental solo Mrs. Spellmire; vocal solos MT. (. J. SpeIlmire; "Schoo! Days" Master "Bat" Spellmirt vocal solos Miss Jessica Reed Needless to say the singing was quite a treat to the listners. Late in the evening delicious re- treatments were served. Besides those mentioned were: Misses Lynn Duggar, Helen Gibson, and Bata Bazelle, Messrs Father Connolly, Jack Kaufman, Dr. R. | G. Bazelle, Geo. Reed, Bob
 Powell J A. Lyons and A. C
 Smith.
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Life On Panama Canal

Has had ore frightiul draw
 back malaria trouble that hls brought suffe ing and death to thousands. The germs cause chills. fever and ague, biliousness jaundice, lassitude, weakness and generally debility. But Electric Bitteis never fail to de stroy them d cure malaria troubles. "Three hotties com
 pletely cured me of a very severe attack of malarla," writes Wm. A. Fretwell, of Lncama, N. c., "and I've had good health ever since" Cure Stomach, Liver and Kidney troubles, anl pre-
 vent Typhoid. soc. GIaran- teed by all druggists. I
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StaqQers Skeptics.

That clean, nice, fragrant compound like Bucklen's Arnica Salve will instantly relieve bad burn, cut, scald, wound or piles, staggers skeptics. But great cures prove it's wonderful heal CT of the worst sores, ulcers, bOils, felons. eczema, skln erup- tions, as also chapped hands. sprains and corns Try it. 25c at all druggists. f
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Struck A Rich Mine.

$. w. Bends, ofCoal City, Ala. says he struck a perfect mine of health in Dr.. Kings New Life Pills for they cured him of Liver and Kidney trouble after 12 years of suffering. They are the best pills on earth for Constipa- tion, Malaria, Headache, Dy- spepsia. Debility. 25c at all druggists. i
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Mrs. D. Penrod left for Fl Apache Sunday night.

The Maccabee Ladies, are to give an entertainment the first week in September. All who en joy a good time and hearty laugh, be sure and come. The Ladies are working hard to make it a success. A big bunch of chestnuts are promised.
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Hanks and Daze
 Form Partnership

During the past week a new firm has been organized in Wins low, Mir. Charles Daze having gone into partnership with D. E. Hanks, taking half interest i'll the livery and drayage business which has been conducted for some time past by Mir. Hanks.
 The new firm has made an auspicous beginning having bought the lots on which the present business IS conducted. Within a short time they will commence the construction of a brick barn on their newly ac quired property which will be a great improvement and put their business on a citi6ed basis.
 The new building, when con- ple+ed, will fill up the block greatly improving the appear ance of the town, no vacant space being visible on this par ticular block.
 The firm of Hanks and Daze are to be commended or their enterprise showing that they have faith in the future of Wins low.
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A. L. Lawshe, who spent the past year at Dripping Springs, Dona Anna county, with his fam fly, for his health, has accepted the position of agent t t h e Keams Canon agency of the Ma vajo reservation in Arizona. He will have under him sixty-fve service employees. Mir. Lawshe will retain his New Mexico citi. zenship.-Gallup Republican.
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Mir. and Mrs. Louis Nues of Holbrook, Arizona, came over from that place last week to visit their cousin, Pedro Ruiz. They will spend couple of weeks in the city before returning to.thtir home. Mrs. Nues is a cousln of Agnes Martinez, and a sister of Miss Martha Coriz, of this city. Gallup Republican.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

When the digestion is all right the action of tbe bowels regular, there is a natural craving and relish for food. When this is lacking you may know that you need a dose of Cha amberlain's S Stomach and Liver Tablets. They strengthen the digestive organs, improve the appetite and regulate the bowels. Sold by all dealers. |
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Dysentery is dangerous dis ease but can be cured. Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Dia rrhoea Remedy has been success. fully used in nlne epidemics O dysentery. It has never bee known to fail. It is equally val uable for chilren and adults, anu when reduced with water an, sweetened, it IS pleasant to talk Sold hy all dealers.
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AgFrank Manifold and family started Monday for Pennington N. M., where they will make their future home. The party are going overland. the outfit consisting of two large wagons and several head of horses and cattle. Mir. Manifold intends to go farming his principal object being the raising of fancy fruit. Leslie Hughes accompanied the party, handling one of the wag
 ons. Mir. Hughes also took a long bunch of horses belong ing to Frank Dain, who is also located at Pennington, having gone there the latter part of last year. Mir. Hughes will return to WInslow in short time.
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In buying cough me dicine, don't be afraid to get Chamber lain's Cough Remedy. There is no danger from 1t, and relief is sure to follow. Especially re
 commended tor coughs, colds and whooping cough. Sold by all dealers. [
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Be sure and take bottle oi Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with you when startln[ on your trip this summer. It cannot be obtained on board the trans or steamers
 Changes of water and climate often cause sudden attacks of 'iiarrhoea, and 1t is best to D
 prepared. Snlol by all dealers. i.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

If your liver is sluggish and
 out of tone, and you feel dull, bilious, constipated, take a dose ot Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets tonight before re : tiring and you will feel all right in the morning. Sold by all dealers.
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w. R Scorse, John Divelhess, Lloyd Henning of this place and Burr Porter of Navajo and one of his brothers who is here from Kentucky on a vacation, left Sunday for White River where they will spend couple weeks fishing.
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E. A. Sawyer, Dr. K. G. Bazell, Dr. Sampson, Thos Seegar, Wm Daze, Benj Downs and w. P. Geary ot Winslow and ] B. Pace of Woodruff were in town Satur- day attending the democratic convention.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

James Scott of Pinedale Q. R. Gardner of WoodruffO. B. Sutton of Winslow and C. Hess Jr. from his ranch were Tn town attend ing the meeting of the Board O.. Supervisors last week.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Mrs. D. B. Thurston's man, friends will be glad to know she IS sufficiently improved to let Miss Gavin the nurse go home Wednesday,.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Geo. Wilbur and John Nelson. were in from their ranches to se- cure lumber for their dippingvat which they in-end building soon
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Bud Howell was a guest at the Cottage Hotel a few days last week.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

A new livery stable Is beir, erected south of town. Da Divelbess being in charge.
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T. w. Jones of White River, Mrs. w. A. Lee of Garden City, Texas and Mrs L B. Maxwell pf Flagstaff, Arizona were out of town guest at the Me Davitt- Jones wedding.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Mir. Maloys moving pictul. S show has beeI a success the las week large number attending
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

c. l. Houck shipped his sheep to Kansas City last week belng among the first to ship sheep.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

C. Hess IT, left his ranch Thurs day after spending several days in town on business.
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Mrs. Fred Gillard and bab. are home from a few days stay at Grand Canyon.
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Last Wednesday evening a very pleasant birthday party was held at the home of Mir. Mrs. Geo. H. Reyes IT,. in honor of there daughter Katherine. A number of young friends of Miss Ka therine had been invited to attend the affair and they enjoy ed themselves immensely with various games after which dainty refreshments were served Those present were: Helen King Madeline Easley, Margaret Foley, Mary O'Rouke, Billy Woods, Ledger Selsted, Bertram Spellmire and Dick Reyes.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Mrs. E. J Gibson is now in Albuquerque shopping and visit ing her daughter Mrs Davis.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

James Scott and daughter Mis Maud left for the'r home in u mountains last Friday afte spending several days i'll town
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Al Stevenson and daughter of Adamana were in town. Satur- day.
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E. D.. Solom ln of Hunt was i town the fore part of last week on business.
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Mrs. Henry Scorse who is at the Albuquerque hospital is do- ing nicely.
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MT Stevenson was the guest of Miss Maud Scott last l lhurs- day.
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Local Happenings

Drs. Oldaker and Covington have been i'll town the past week.
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w. H. Burbage is here acting as cashier of the Navajo-Apache Bank during Mir. Jennings ab- SenCe
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Dr. Hathaway of Winslo> was in town "Wednesday.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Mrs. H w. Hopen and daugh ters passed tn ough town on their way from Phoenix to Pine dale.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

O. H. Johns is agent at the de pot while A. A. Johnston is away on leave of absence.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

7 Mir. Walker and Dr. R. G. Bazelle were dinner guests of MT. and Mrs. ]. w. Marley last Saturday.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Mrs. Thomas Bryoady left Saturday for sojourn III Frisco.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Within the past two years t! e county taxes have been reduced from $3.4O to $2.95 per hundred news which will be greatly ap- D ecia ted by all tax payers of the county After this years tax roll is complete Navajo County will be classed as a third class county, it now belng in the fourth class. A more detailed report in regard this matter will be given in some future issue of this paper.
 D. B. Bishop, for some time past in the office of Superinten- dent Gibson in various capacities, has forsaken the pen for the "scoop" and is now engaged as a fireman.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

E. Y. Malich and family have moved into their new residence on Second Street during the week past.
Holbrook argus., 1910-08-23

Items from the Williams News: 3 About the nerviest piece of rob bery that ever occu,ed in Will jams was pulled off Tuesday night, when the roof of the old smelter east of town was torn off and carried away. About 200 feet of the roof was taken leav- ing the machinery in the building exposed to the clements. It will go pretty rough with the mis- creants if discovered. It is said the smelter is the property of Los Angeles men.
 A delinquent subscriber was dying and the editor dropped in to see him. "How do you feell?" asked the pencil pusher. "Ali looks bright before me- gasped the subscriber. "I thought so" said the editor. You'll see th> blaze in about ten minutes"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17

and meet once a month around
with the individual clubs. This
would acquaint the league with
the various sections of the city
and. save rent for a meeting place.
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York, where a statement might be
procured.
Benjamin McEnaney is presi-
dent of District No. 1 of the Unit
ed Mine Workers.
"The average pay a day for the
contract miner is $1.75," he said.
THE contract miners pay ranges
from 81 to $2.75. The helpers
from so cents to 81.
But they don't get that stead
lily. The mines are shut down
enough to make the work time
just about half time.
The company store is almost
gone from the valley. But the
prices for food are exorbitant.
Flour is 1915 per 100 pounds.
Coffee 25 cents per pound.
Butter 3S cents per pound.
Potatoes 81 a bushel.
The cheapest boiling meat 10
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GO cents day." she said. $50
many to eat. Must take board
ers. Too old, too slow to mine.
Must pick slate"
The house has five rooms. The
rent is $11. Each boarder pays
81 month, because they make
only a little money and the IL
sleep in two rooms"
After talking with the miners l
went to officials of the Lehigh
Valley Coal Co. and the Kingston
Coal Co. to ask if l might see
their pay rolls for a year back, so
that the account would be accu-
rate.
Assistant Manager Frederick
Chase of the Lehigh company re-
fused to give it out at his office.
1T is against the policy of the
company" he said. He referred
to publicity department in New
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17
Want 7. R. To
Take Trip In
The Clouds

BOSTON, Aug. III believe
that Col. Roosevelt will fly with me
around the aviation field for few
minutes" said Clifford H. Har-
mon, the millionaire aviator, to-
day. Il shall invite him to &C
company me on Friday"
On Friday Roosevelt will be a
guest of the Doubleday-Page CON-
pany at the laying OF the conner
stone of the Country Life building
at Garden City, where part of the
ceremonies will be aeroplane
flights by Harmon, Baldwin and
Fairchild.
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cents pound.
1.-The poor miners are always
behind" said John Swantowski,
who has a store at Duryea. "They
are behind on an average of $40
each. Some we carry are 500
behind"
Eyes, and many's the time your
heart would break to see some
woman stand and beg for an eel
or loaf of bread for her chill
dren," said Mrs. David Thomas,
over in Dickson, as she told of the
struggle of the miners to make,
not ends meet, but just keep alive
on their "big pay"
And it's all in the vicinity of
the richest township In the world
-Hanover-where it is said the
land is worth 100000 an acre
because the finest coal vein known
lies undeveloped under 1t.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17
Little Things That.
Happen Around Town

One Kelly is like John ID.
Rockefeller in that he has a good
forgotten. Kelly had a pair of
tan shoes claimed by another,
which fact was responsible for his
appearance in police court.
Did you steal those shoes? ?"
asked Judge Arntson.
81 don't remember" was Kelly g
reply.
ibid you attempt to sell those
shoes for fifty cents at Bob Sic
gels secondhand store?" was the
next question.
81 don't remember" again stat
ed Kelly in the same monotone as
before.
do you want to give any testi-
mony?" asked the judge.
"It's up to you. You are the
judge, you know" Kelly replied
nonchalantly.
Kelly was fined 500 and costs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17
IS
APPOINTED

j. G.. Collicott was yesterday
appointed on the library board by
Mayor Fawcett, to take the place
of A. H. Yoder. The commission
this morning confirmed the ap-
pointment.
The library board supposed Col
licott was a member of the board
ex-officio by reason of being
school superintendent. The may
or says that law was repealed in
the last session of the legislature,
but he appointed Collicott all the
same, deeming him a good man.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17
Staggers Skeptics

That clean, nice, fragrant COM
pound like Bucklen's Arnica Salve
will instantly relieve a bad burn,
cut, scald, wound or piles, staggers
But great cures prove
Its a wonderful healer of the
worst sores, ulcers, boils, felons,
eczema, skin eruptions, as also
chapped hands, sprains and corns.
Try it. Csc at all druggists.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17

UNITED Commercial Travelers.)
Resolved, That the Tacoma
council No. 1924, United CONNER
cial Travellers, heartily endorse
the efforts being put forth by the
municipal dock committee of this
city toward the establishment of a
municipal dock at Eleventh and
Dock streets, and trust that the
effort now being made by the
commission of the city of Tacoma
to secure the necessary site from
the Northern Pacific Railway
company will be successful.
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The Central Improvement
league last night was asked by the
South End improvement club to
give up it's central meeting place
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-08-17
ALASKA TOWNS
SHUT OFF

(By United Press Leased Wire
CORDOVA, Alaska, Aug. IL
The United Wireless stations here
an at Katalla are closed today.
Lack of business is given as the
cause. Residents of Katalla are
distressed, as it leaves their city
cut off from communication with
the outside world.
The United Wireless claims to
have invested $4,000 in the two
plants and asked a guarantee of
$275 a month, which failed to
come through.
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TRY To BLOCK.
DOCK PLAN
Continued From Page One. J

Continued From rage One.)
Individually, l want and expect
the support of the progressive
business men in the organizations,
but for the trustees to endorse it
would hurt it,"
Clubs Favor Dock.
(South End Improvement Club.
Resolved, That the South End
Improvement club go on record
endorsing Mayor Fawcett's tsand
for the municipal dock, and that
we favor the Eleventh street site
over all others offered. Further,
we believe that all suggestions be-
ing now made on the question of
docks are merely to throw sand
in the peoples eyes by those who
have some interest to serve. We
recommend that the city council
instruct the city attorney to bring
suit against the Northern Pacific
to condemn such property as is
needed for the dock.