Bisbee daily review., 1911-03-14

were worthless in comparison with i. other pavements. Since then the city | has hired an expert to oversee its | having work, C A- Mullen Of New York, a Socialist and son of an aGi I cial of the Barber Asphalt Trus.. and . asphalt
 The SoeSaltsts promised to solve 1 crosstown lines to shorten travelling and pledged support to companies which wished to connec: Milwaukee 1 by electic roads with cities up the Eta1e
 The city tried 10 force the company | which controls city traction lines tol build the new crosstown lines, but demanded so many concessions that the coaE7any dnally refused. saying that the provisions demanded by the city would cut the price of operation below cost The trolley situation isl now further from a settlement than when the city took hol dof the prob lem with the announcement that the situation would be solved in thirty days. The so-called model franchise offering a new interurban une was rejected and the road may not be built
 Mayor Rose spent much of his time l during his last administration in lee ture tours. The City Council. Social manding the investigation of the so- 1 cialist Gity Clerk. who. it was l charged, was at his post only forty | in office. The same City Clerk, Carl 1 D. Thimpson, a retired minister, was quoted in one of these lectures as <! declaring that the city had started i the operation of municipal trolley io- many miles in length. and had 1 SO rc1 she question of working mems 1 Ec- es by selling them land and i houses at cost The city trolley line is less than two miles long, crosses trestle and has not yet ob.ained any street olrs because the street rail way companies will no. conform to the city's terms for a lease. The building of worhingmen's homes has not been started, and land has not even been selected for the location
 Mayor seidel Is blaming the news
 papers because they have said the administration is accomplishing SO much more than has actually been done. The most notable statements of what the Socialists have done was recently related to the New York World by Victor L. Berger. Congress. man-elect, when he returned from the Copenhagen international Social. lst conference, in which he told of a long series of accomplishments of the Socialists, none of which has actual iy been launched even ye. although that interview was given months ago
 Mayor Seidel started in office by announcing that he was to be the peoples Mayor an dthat he would be
 accessible at all hours. Today heis more difficult to reach then any off eial the city has ever had.
 A few weeks ago the administra- ton announced that 1t had secured sn option upon property worth s200.
 900 for S175.000 for conversion into public maternity hospital. This pro ject has fattened out. owing 70 the deposition of the eity's doctors, who 0oins out that it will cost S50,00 to remodel the building. and that a ma ternity hospital equal to any in America can be erected at half the cost The administration announced that it would i'll all offices with ex- nerts. regardless of party. The City
 Health Commissionership was filled by detail by President Taft from .he Marine Hospital Service of former Milwaukee doctor. This doctor lasted three months. when a statutory charge by a woman resulted in his sudden departure from the city. The