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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

Mr.. r. Z. Baer OF North Fourth
street yesterday presented Supt L. +.
York Of the public schools with two
fine geological specimens for the speci-
men department Of the schools. one
Is large piece Of Crystalized quartz
and the other is iron pyrites Both
are perfect specimens and will be
valuable additions To the department.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Delenates EIected

The CONGREGATION OF The FIrst Rap
fist church has elected the following
delegates to the nation conventions OF
the Northern and southern Baptist
churches 10 he held in Philadelphia in
June: Rev. and Mrs. W. \. King
Deacon William Jones. Misses Matte
HoDcnsack and Retta cochran.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Pleasant Affair

Miss Angeline Reasbeck delightfully."-
entertained a party OF friends last
evening at her home corner OF Fourth
and Jefferson street. About nifty were
present and the evening was enjoyed
with cards as "a diversion. and at a
seasonable hour dainty refreshments
were served
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Will Freseo Church

The Ladies Aid Society OF the First
l nited Presbyterian church has de-
cided TO have the interior OF the church
decorated and the society will bear the
expense. The following committee
have charge OF looking after the work
and awarding the contract: John
Turner. Thomas Petty. Mrs. Eaat Kerr.
and Mrs. Piatt.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

som" time Wednesday night thieves
broke into the kirkwool school building
AMI rams arked several ~ the rooms and
broke several locks. but So far a. could
Toe learned secured nothing FOR their
trouble
The cellar door leading 10 August
Hrict~u-teiu's cellar was broken omen
ana thieves stole a quantity Of fruit and
Two bottles Of wine. Marshal AIcCIairu
i~ or tu" opinion that Tire work is being
Jon" hy local people. ana ls working on
tie case
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

sror'ai rispttra f. 30 rn,efrrene-r.
MAHTiNSHDRG. W Va. MAY
Isaac n. ketterinE one off the most
prominent farmers OF Back Creek
valley. This county. and brother OF
sheriff D. % kottcrinG OF Martins.
hurg. died in local hospital this
fipelns. lio was agcd 5s years and
is survived hy his widow and Eve
children. Mr. kcuorlng was a sou
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

Charles Morris OF this city was
elected delegate from this district TO
Tho national convention OF the Modern
Noodmen at their state convention in
Columbus which closed Wednesday.
The national convention will meet IN
Buffalo. and IN. local uniform rank
viii be- one OF the teams 10 complete
iu the prize drills
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
MARTINS FERRY
Wiinsssss 9ubposnssd M che Uirieh
Caas last Evening for
che Defense

I.Irf evening witnesses were SUB.
r".uHfI fnr fhr defense In fha raaa ~
IlrnN I.lrI.h indicted Tor shooting
WIN intent fY iru in thr shooting
"f Howard Green 1f was alf1 Chat fh.
'Hrf would Ne tried today na fhr VIII.
nff Hanffu hH fhr state would Dol
present No. on doubtful m the case VIII
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
JULIUS WE'LL
HE POPULAR STORE.
Premiums GIVEN AWAY

To Increase our trade We are re
Stunning our old custom in giving
away premiums In return for you-
kind patronage. our low prices on
all good standard merchandise Will
continue as OF yore. This induce
ueut Is simply a. bid TO have you
come TO US as often as you can.
Come in and ask for our free
premium catalogue.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

aire Progressive Association has passed
a resolution which has been Forwarded
20 the probate Judge at st ClairSvilie
recommending the appointment ~ A.
Jackson principal OF the local tfIgl
school. as member OF tho county board
OF school examiners There Will he "a
vacancy on the board soon and the pro-
bate tudEe is authorized by law To- nu
the vacancy by appointment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Missionary Meeting

The Home and Foreign Missionary So
cletie~ OF the First NJ. r. church were.
Pleasantly entertained last evening by
airs. j. j. Hoffman al the parsonage. An
"A'rilrut program was rendered. and
the mite boxes were opened A. az.
close "a social hour was enioved. during
which rrfres umeuts were served
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
AM0THERN


To Sc the duty 81 every evoectart
mother to prepare her system for the
coming Of her little one: % avoid as
lar as possible the suffering 81 such
occasions. and cudc1vor o. pass
through the crisis with her health
and strength unimpaired. This She
may do through the use Of Mothers
Friend. q remedy that has been SO
Tong iu u.o. and accomplished 81,
mucHrood that 70 is iu no sense an
experiment. lut n preparation which
always produces the best results. IL
i7 i.r cvcrusl application and So pen
c'faiing iu itsulturc asto thor1urhfv
luHrDaic every muscle. nerve and ten
don involved during the period before
baby comes. 10 aids nature bv cx-
banding thc skin and Tissues. rciicvcs
tenderness and soreness. and perfectly
prepares The system frr natural ami
safe mnihrrh0oi Mothers Friend
has been used and endorsed bv thou-
sands 81 mothers. and Geo use will
prove q comfort and a benefit o. any
woman iu need a such a remedy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

Mrs John Reuter-. "a we'll known and
uigHlN respected woman. died Thurs
day morning 20 her home iu Boyd-NiIfe
AFTER a. several months illness with tue
bercul"-l~ She was SO years of axe.
AMI is survived hy husband and four
'HiIdr"r. t." youngest being only one
month or axe. Funeral services viii ts
conducted from tie family home Satur-
day morning a. mine o'clock and th. IN
t~rw"ut wIu Dee made 100 i.luwood GENE
tsrr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Leather Tanned for Service

At this writing they arc tanning 1850 sides
Of the finest sole leather every day. 5000 sides
az chrome upper leather and 1000 skins Of
calf leather
The product Of their tanneries is worth
Six Million Dollars every year.
Every lot Of leather is tanned and finished
for n definite type Of shoe. to make it durable
in the kind Of service that will be demanded
Of IT,
They tan honest old-fashioncd Forrest
Oak" sole lcather-likc the village tanner
used Co make when our fathers were bows
Months in the tan vat-wccks more i'm the
seasoning and the finishing. Tough, COM
pact. durable.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

ln tile divorce case OF Mrs. Boike vs.
nFr husband. tried IN common pleas
court Thursday, Judge Lynch refused tn
grant divorce lie also refused To- adj
hiit o." character witncssc-. and said
mat az this time DO did not feel that DO.
should grant the decree asked FOR by tie
plaintiff
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

OF The late Adam Kcucrinr. and WIS
a native of Fayctte county. pcnnsyI.
Nania. hut had resided In Uorkiev
county Tor thc past rO years For 30
years be- had been actively engagod
in agricultural and business pursuits.
and was widely known throughout
this section.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

constable from Canton came here
Thursday and arrested "a foreigner in
The upper part Of the city for anal
legged board bill he mad left unpaid in
canton. He made ia" foreigner ac-
company him back 90 Canton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

The personal property Of the late i.
r. Miller was appraised Thursday by
Mayor Howard Long Of this city.
Fred Neininger and J. Edward FoN oi
Bridgeport. The amount was not
Learned
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

81 Anthonys Catholic church SUNDAY
morning. when a large class Will receive
their first communion the Wheeling
Traction company will run a special car
from Lansing TO the church leaving
Lansing al $50 ia the morning
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Eraetured Arm

Mrs Charles Parker AZ her home on
FaVctt~ street Thursday accidcutiy
fell from e step sustaining Fracture.
OF the left arm. Or. K. h. Wilson was
called and reduced the fracture
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

While Paul Conaway was playing
ball on the Central school building
property Thursday afternoon ne was
struck in the eye with a ball sustain
ing serious injury. DR. II. 4. Black
ford was called and dressed the wound
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

be finished in one day rs It will be a
nara Fought on both sides.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Most Shoe Makers Cannot Get Honest Leather

Buying his leather from the Trust the ordinary manufacturer
to take poducthemlock
quick everything but straight odfashioned tannage
thoroughly tanned and finished the backbone
to make a good shoe.
You know what to of the
look at the start and how they break
Holes in sOes Heels down. Namps stretched
wnked Finish rubbed off hope dressing polishing
Now what John Smith, resident of
DaDer doab
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

ANS much valuable information.
BltADELLD INCUBATOR CO.. Aflaai.. Co
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

hI1NIcr4 Triond
is Old at drug
stores Writcfor
free book for
cNpcctlnt moth
cfe which con
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Trust Greed Dominates
Tanning Industry
Shoe Wearers Must Pay More for
Poorer Leather
How You Can Protect Yourself

The shoe business of this country absolutely controlled by
the Leather Trust.
The Trust the tannees which produce about ths
of all the leather in America
1t fixes the price of leather with single to its profits
which the reason for the high price of shoes.
1t has recently closed of indefinite
period, to create articay high price for leather.
Worse than hatthe Leather
cheaper its product for the
Most Shoe Makers Cannot Get Honest Gather
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

Local Man Recommended.
.r f.s ..rH.ft.. nr .r. H.U.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

They make "Kromelk"-the first and only
perfected chrome-tanned sole leather.
that outwears ordinary soles, two for one.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
Leather Trust Cannot Make
"Kromelk"

No other manufacturer in the world can
give you "Kromelk" soles. The "Kromelk"
process is an Endcott-Johnson invention. It
Is their exclusive property. The Leather Trust
has never succeeded in initiating it.
They produce elastic, "glovey" calf leather
and chrome-tanned uppers-leather that
works up to a marvel, finishes to a dot
makes a stylish shoe and holds its styIe.
Endicott, Johnson & Co. make five hundred
styles and models of shoes-all in a full
range of sizes.
Their most popular line is the END
WELL Goodyear Welt)-dress and bust
ness shoes that retail for $500, $3.50 and
$500.
They make lines that sell for more
money-and still other lines at a lower
price.
You can buy Endicott- johnson shoes
for men, women and children-Shoes for
businessand street wear. work shoes. dress
shoes, school shoes for boys and girls.
You will get all the latest kinks Of fashion.
Endicott, Johnson & Co. employ the finest
designers and shoe makers In the trade
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05
BLUM BROTHERS

Friday-Lot OF ladies' hosc-bIaciS
with embroidered strip es-formerly
15c-sale price sc a pair
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-05

You will save 50 cents to S1.OO on every
pair Of shoes you buy. You pay no profits
to trusts or middlcmen. Endicott, johnson
& Go. sell their shoes direct from the
factory TO your representative home dealer.
Go TO him and ask for the ENDWELL shoes
or any other kind Of shoe TO suit your needs
They will give you some new ideas about
shoe values
Remember the name. Il is stamped on
every shoe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26

discharge at the end of that time. He
took part in many of the important
battles of the civil war and was a
member of the Harvey post G. A. r.
Mr. Gardner is known widely over
Lake county. and his many friends will
griever to hear of his sudden death, as
all hopes were given TO the family and
friends that he would fully recover, but
on account of his age he was unable to
undergo the strain.
Mr.. Gardner is the owner of a large
general store. in which business he has
amassed large fortune. He owns a
large amount of land and was a hard
worker, being man that took a great
amount of interest In his work up to
the time of his death.
He is survived by a wife and four
daughters. Mrs. John Allen of Harvey,
ILL.,; Mrs. Samuel Corbett of DanviIle
ILL.,: Alice and Matte Gardner of Thorn
ton. He is cousin of j. NJ Brad
ford and Mrs. Warren OF Hammond and
the Vsnsteenbergs of Lansing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
More Marital Woes.

Alice Carr has brought an action
against William Carr in which she
seeks a divorce, the custody of their
children and 500 annually in the form
of alimony
The story OF her domestic troubles Is
but another chapter in the divorce his
tory of Lake county, and reveals the
tragedy of an unhappy married life.
The couple were married in Foundry
Vile, Pa, April 5. 1905, and were
separated March 4, 1911. The primary
allegation in the complaint is deser-
ton.
1t is stated, however, that the de-
PENDANT spent his money in saloons and
failed to provide for the support of his
family. The defendant was compelled
to keep boarders and roomers in order
| to support herself. and finally went to
work as a domestic.
Her two children, Robert. aged g.
and william. aged 4, were sent to the
home of brother of the plaintiff. II
is stated that the defendant works as
a skilled mechanic and resides in the
| city of Hammond. He is charged with
striking. and beating his wife and with
threatening to XIII her
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26

tended by Miss Naleria Muller, sister
of the bride, and William Cannon.
The bride and bridesmaid both wore
white.
A dinner followed the ceremony, aft
er which they left on the Lake Shore
train at Oil for a short wedding trip.
Upon their return they will. for the
present, reside with the brides par
ents. she being the eldest daughter of
Constable and Mrs. Charles Muller.
The groom is the son of Mrs. Lloyd
Finley of Central avenue and is en-
ployed by the Whiting laundry.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Spansburg have
the best wishes of their many friends
for happy and prosperous future.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
HAMMOND GAME WAS
RAFTING CONTEST
Fans Enthusiastic Over the
Brilliant Plays Made
During the Game.

Barring a couple of foul plays, yes
terday's game between Hammond and
East Chicago was as pretty a little
game as over a Lake county fan looked
at The game was decided in favor
of Hammond on a score OF TO 1.
1t was the only game played in the
Northern Indiana league yesterday.
rain and wet grounds making it neces-
sary to call off the games between
Whiting and the Harbor and Gary and
Crown Point.
The contest sparkled with brilliant
plays throughout. players from both
teams having to DON their caps many
times in response to the appreciative
applause from the audience.
1t would be impossible to recount all
the extraordinary stops and catches, but
few of them picked a random were
one handed catch by Ullman in left
field which spoiled a three ba gger for
Hammond: Hanson's brilliant back
hand catch of a liner over second. that
had started on its two base course, and
Rhodes stop of what looked like a
safe hit in right field and his quick re
turn to first base, getting his man
Fanters home run in the sixth inning
over left field fence was what won the
game for Hammond.
FowIer's (ouling of Hascall in the
seventh inning was probably what in
duced that player to attempt an inter
| ference on the first base. when the lat
ter was about to catch a pop-up in the
eighth inning.
: On account of the absence of a game
at Indiana Harbor.- Whiting and th'
/ Harbor were both we'll represented a
| the Hamond game. the players from
| both teams being present, besides bis
bunch of their respective rooters. Witl
| all due respect to these two latte.
teams 1t would have been imposslb i.
! for the fans loyal to them, to hav,
seen better game than they did. ha,
| the Harbor-Whiting game taken place
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
RELATIVE OF HAMMOND
PEOPLE DIES At THORNTON

Herman Gardner. a pioneer of Thorn
ton. passed away at his home yesterday
morning at o'clock after short ill
ness. He was taken down i'll with the
grip about four weeks ago and his con-
dition gradually grew worse and his
former sickness resulted in pneumonia
The funeral will be held from the
home at Thornton Wednesday after
noon. June rs. at ] o'clock The re-
mains will then be taken to the Metho-
dist church, where services will be held
al 80 o'clock.
He was born in New York state, in
1899 and when he was years old his
parents journeyed to Thornton where
Mr.. Gardner has made his home for the
past seventy years. In 1860 he was
married to Miss Marie X. Bush in the
old Vansteenberg homestead. which now
stands as a land mark since the pioneer
days.
Immediately after his marriage he
enlisted in the army. where he served
four years and received an honorable
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
PICNIC rs A SUCCESS

Threatening weather did not inter
fere with a large attendance he
Saengerbun- Fidelia picnic, which was
held al Kinders grove yesterday after
nooon and evening.
AT o'clock last night the. grove was
packed with merrymakers who were
eager to get all the amusements on the
ground. T hedance floor was crowded
from the time 1t was opened until 1t
closed at a late hour.
Manager H. C. Green of the street
car lined provided good transportation.
and the committee arrangements
feels itself indebted to him, and to all
the patrons of the society who turned
out make the picnic an enjoyable one
The crowd was good natured, and no
cause for trouble was reported.
The attendance in the afternoon was
not large in tn eeyening, but
despite this the society's treasury is
somewhat enriched for the picnic.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26

Johns, Goshen; Rev. Henry A. Hoemt-
mann of Logansport to Lowell and the
missions Wheatfieid and kniman; Rev.
John Overholz of Kandailyille TO ST.
Francis Xavier, at Attica, Rev. Julian
Skraypinski of Garrett to kendallville;
Rev Francis J. Gnibba and Rev John
A McCurthy, assistants at the Cathe-
dral in Fort Wayne; Rev. George Mayr
of Lafay cite to st. Marys, Fort Wayne;
Rev John A. sullivan. assistant at An
derson; Rev. Michael i. Shea. assistant
at st. AIMS, Lafayette; Rev. Eduard
H vurpillat, assistant at St Mary IS,
Iafayette Rev. Edward ]. Seimetz. as
sistant at St. Josephs. Logans port
Rev. ]. Nicholas Aiigeier, assistant %.
Peter and Paul's, Garrett; Rev. Father
George Moorman of the cathedral to
take charge of st. Vineents at Logans-
port during Rev Father CHEESEMAN'S
absence on a trip to Europe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
Filed in Superior Court.

7647. Walter J. Lotz q. A. Gavit) VS..
Desse @. LotE. Divorce. Room No
2
764s. Alice Carr &c. D. Brandenburg)
vs.. William Carr. Divorce. Room
No. q
Te49. Nicholas Honert tH. e. Granger)
VS.. Annie Bonert. Divorce Room
No 3.
1850. William A. Nellie (James x.
Stinson) VS.. Richard Siebert and
Louisa Siebert Foreclosure of
mortgage. Room No. /.
1861. Cronnes & Ullrich, corpora
ton. (Willard b. Van Horne) VS..
W. G.. Stagie. Suit on account.
Room No. l.
1852. Peter Gartner (McAleer Bros
VS.. William Besser Cancellation
OF contract. Room No. 2.
1853 Julia Sipos George B. Sheerer)
VS.. Julia Sipos. Divorce. Room
No. 2.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
Seeks a Foreclosure.

William A Nellie has started suit
in the Lake superior court through At
torney James X Stinson, in which he
seeks to foreclose a mortgage against
Richard Siebert.
1t is alleged in the complaint that
Siebert gave the plaintiff a certain
promissory noted, secured by mort
gage, in which he promised to pay $500.
The note is past due and remains I'M
paid, according to the complaint. and
$3.50 Interest has accrued. The COM
plant asks for a judgment of $500 and
that the mortgage be foreclosed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26

ing cut short by the dry weather, has
been resumed for the blackberry and
raspberry crops and three cars were
sent out Tuesday night from New AL
bany and Borden. The rain of sun
day night helped the growers to some
extent although a general rain is
needed, but the prospects are that the
business In raspberries and blaekber-
ries will be greater than in the straw
berry crop. which promised so well
at the beginning of the season and
failed just when it should have been
at it's height.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26

Mayo-oor" said Alderman Castleman
as he arose in the council chamber aft
err taking a bite of Antony Baukus Bat
tie Axe, II want to rise to point OF
order regarding this here disorder on
the part of the pee-pul of the south
end and / therfur move yew. Mis-iss-
ter Mayo-oor, tibet the pee-pul be or
dered to get orderdly eff this here point
of order regarding the disorder isn't
out of order"
For further Information regarding
the ten-round bout between the presir
dent of the Commercial club and the
Chamber of Commerce apply to the
matchmaker, Colonel Mayo.
WHY ARE TOU NOT A TIMES
READETt7
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
SEELEY BEGINS SUIT

Ray Seeley, county surveyor, brought
action in the Lake superior court late
this afternoon contesting the right of
the county commissioners to award
engineering jobs to other than the
county surveyor The case will be one
of the most sensational ever tried in
Lake county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
Begins Action for Divorce

Julia Sipos has brought an action
for a divorce against Julius Sipos, in
which she alleges non-support, deser-
ton and claims that the plaintiff
struck and beat her and became in
toxicated.
The couple were married in July.
1902. and were separated in June, 1904.
They went to live together again in
1909, but were later separated again.
They have child seven years old. The
plaintiff asks for $500 alimony.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
This Is Call Day.

Call day, the last before the long
summer vacation, brought out a large
number of lawyers from all parts OF
the county. There were between fifty
and seventy five lawyers present I'm the
courtrooms of the Lake superior court
this morning. large number of cases
were filed, which included the regular
hot weather grist of divorce cases.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-26
Gayit Perfects Appeal.

Attorney John Gavit has perfected
his appeal in the case of the state of
Indiana ex rel. Charles E. Greenwald
VS. Mayor A. G. Schlieker of East Chi
cago. Every effort will be made to
have an expeditions hearing of the
case so that the decision of the upper
court may be known before Mayor
Schlieker leaves office.