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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

Here is popular form of the grace
full MILDLY blouse and one designed for
the miss and small woman, 1t is made
to be slipped on over the head and the,
pattern provides for shield, which is
removable. The blouse has a stylish
sailor collar and three-quarter sleeves
finished with turned back cuffs Col
lar and cuffs are made of contrasting
goads, which give a touch of emEellish-
ment to the garment.
The pattern (58S4) is cut in sizes IA,
16 and IS years. Medium size will
require rs yards of 36-inch material
and u of yard of 27.inoh contrasting
goods.
To procure this pattern, send 10 cents to
Pattern Department Of this paper. Write
name and address plainly, and be sure to give
size, and number of pattern
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
The Ownership Of MONTICELLO

Mount Vernon, the home OF Wash
ington, Andrew Jacksons Hermitage
and Lincoln's home in Springfield
also his birthplace, are either oWnet
by the public or by patriotic socie
ties that hold them open to the pub
lie. a movement is now ON foot To
have the government acquire Thorn
as Jefferson's home at Monticello
During the last session OF congrca
the senate passed . resolution favor
ing the project which was acted on
favoTahly by the rules committee O
the house and IL to come up the frs,
week in December,
The active spirit behind this
movement is Mrs. Martin W. Little
ton wife of the congressman from
Colonel Roosevelt's district on Long
Island. Mrs. Littleton was aroused
to take up the matter by a visit t
Monticello when she was subjected
to the rule that allows visitors onl,
twenty minutes in the grounds un
less they have a card from Mr.. levy
the owner The rule also forbid
such visitors from entering tbs
house at all, even though they ma,
have crossed the continent to So
the home OF the Sage of Mont
cello"
There is popular idea in som,
sections that Jefferson M. Levy, tn,
present owner Of the estate, is
grandson OF the third president Thi
IL mistake. Mr.. Levy is in no wa,
related to Thomas jefferson. TIL
manner OF his coming into possession
Of the estate need not be entered in
TO here. In fact. those favoring III
public ownership of the Jefferson
home hope that Mr.. Levy himsel
will be patriotic enough to sell it t
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
ULLIN

Mrs. Belle Seals and children, Of
afro, are visiting Mrs I'D Buchsu
an.
Mrs. Ella Boyd. Of Cairo, visited
friends here Wednesday.
Ed Buchanan was in Cairo We'd
nesday to get now machinery for his
picture show, That which he has
been using being too small.
p. w. Thompson IS visiting rela-
tiyos in Pinckneyylle and attending
the fair.
Mr. Wick Bysinger and Mrs. Chas-
teen were married at the home of
Mrs. Bliss Wednesday Mr. p. w
Thompson tied The knot. They left
for st. Louis this morning Their
friends Wish tbom cuch happiness
Mr.! and Mrs Clarence Mowery
were in Cairo Tuee''a hopping.
The M u urch ladies gave an
lee cream and tox social "Wednesday
night
Hewitt Johnson left for Sweet
Spring, Tenn, Tuesday to attend a
military school this year. Mrs Clay
ttreshett went az far as Cairo will
him.
! Fred Hoffmeir left for Valparaiso
Sunday evening to attend school.
Or. Mathis and some friends con
template a trip to the state fair
The Doctor will 80 in his automo
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
Wilson the Gentleman.

In addition to all his other ex
cellent attributes Governor Wilso.
is gentleman at all times. say
the York (Pal Gazette 1.-THE ex
element and turmoil of presi
Dental campaign arc not sufficien
toMoverthrow his poise or to excit
him to Incorporate language II
has been the target of enough mi
representation, extending all TIL
way from statements based upon
misunderstanding of his position {
malicious peryersion of facts Wit
intent TO deceive to make excnsabi
some display of temper. But he ha
kept cool. Particularly CALLING mus
have been the language of the Thirt
Termer. But he has remained I'M
moved
In his address before the New
York Press Club, Governor Wilson
took occasion to discuss the Roose
Welt party Instead OF the intemper
ate and at times insulting, name
in which Roosevelt has treated him
the governor paid high tribute I
the really honest members of tina
party that must make them han
their heads in shame when compar
ing 1t to the attacks made upon vii
son and Democracy by their leade
and some of their organs. Ii is
speech that ought TO be read BY a.
men. 1t is the message to real mel
1t lis not the hysterical exclamation
of man with a grievance which
he eXaits into a cause.
After paying a high tribute t
those who really believe i'm tn
Roosevelt cause, Governor WiIso
calmly and carefully points out til
very obvious fact that, even If thei
candidate should be elected, he caul
not at all carry out program whic
the party has laid down, He doc
not feel called upon to denounce an
man as a liar or crook or asser
that anyone is guilty Of false pre-
tense, but contents himself with call
ing attention TO the great mistak
being made by these who hope IL
accomplish anything through thl.
movement.
In genuemanly manner he tell
the public that the Democrat
party has been progressive for SIX
teen years. and that through it, anf
ii alone, can come the relief de
manded. which is strictly true No
does he Intimate that man is !
crook or fool because he is ;
real Republican He lays the blam
right where il belongs when he say
that that party has been misIed b
its leaders until now it is helples
and hopeless, He lays no claim t.
divinity or infallibility on his par
or that Of his party, but shows tina
, of all parties il is the one bes
adapted to the present needs OF th
public, 1t is no wonder that he
gaining strength 50 rapidly. II
fully deserves it all"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
HUMOROUS 0UIPS
Not Untold.

At certain reception the lion Of
the evening was distinguished ais
tic explorer,
MI -" gushed a stout woman,
TO whom be had been Introduced, Ut
must have been terribly lonely and
monotonous away UP there. SO fae
from civilization"
Why not. Mrs. Cnatterby" he said.
We had all the company We wanted,
aud our life was full of incident
sometimes distressingly So
Still" she persisted, you must
have suffered untold hardship9 and
privations."
On the contrary, madam" reioined
the explorer, with a smile, 81 have
been telling them all this season to
large audiences. Youths Compan-
ion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
ST. JOSEPH
BY GEORGE FITCH
Author OF "A Good Old Siwash."

n,au ,.,-,, = w. O., u 18.Ft Az,
was one % 'Ae 9sea' e4I'eS u th
country with 10000 citizens and
rate of growth which made KAN
sas CIV sl,ivar apnresonstyely
$40, -, :,
oln'e va .lipe :. naS uo,'plea IN
S!le' mas pun, puill proluseiy ana mas De-
,otno reaiiS ine y ~ T., ~ popu-
r q. ono - nov '''Vu ine i'i'ss.ns :
1Y'VVV a'it.'s ~ 9 ie''.o'eo IA i'i'
~ sp0 ''N' i.'i@V - ~" ''''''''S
a'Fs F' ' 'o%A ~ '"' it'"5
'+''eH & ~ f'E''> 'Ne'.e3 ~ % ~
| ''''U es't I" '''e''l "
"'''
'N.'.pp N o'57 80 ,s4PP WI
out Of shape @lth statistical aacsts
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
ANNA

The football teams of Anna higl
chool and Union academy lined III
gainst each other Thursday after.
con for practice game. Some fast
lays were pulled OF and the teams
-hieh are under very rigid coachine
al be in fine condition when the
,ason opens. The score was TO s
he first game in Anna this season
ill be with the Cairo high school
saturday Sept, IS
Russell Gorlis, assistant cashse~
the Anna National bank is spcnd
* this week with relatives al
'rookport, Ky,
Don B. Stewart left Friday fo:
yanston where he win enter the
northwestern University
Miss Bessie Gourley, who is en-
loyed in the postodice is spending
weeks vacation with friends ana
a.atives in Chicago and Peoria
!. w. Elms and wife of Elgin are
lie guests of Mrs. EIms' parents
ev. and Mrs. B, G. Mangrum.
Mrs w, II. Crane and daughtel
ISIS Sue returned this week from
u extended visit with friends ii,
tstesville. n C.
Mr and Mrs. Colin Townsend arr
sitting relatives at West Point.
Miss Mile McElhannon has en-.
red Underwood college at st
harles, Mo-, for the winter term
w. F. Nebauer, of Dongola. is EN-
loyed as salesman at Gattinger 6
s grocery store.
Geo Grear and Harlan Noble have
tered the law department of tn.
crthwestern University at Chicago
The Sanford company announce
cir fall opening for Thursday
,Dtember 2sth
Mr., Ervie Hight and Miss Marthi
aller were married Wednesdas
ight at $50 O'Clock at the parson
&c of the First NJ f, church, Rev
Y Ried officiating Mr. VIII
aufman and Miss Carrie Mile
itnessed che ceremony. Both tn
dc and the groom are employed
the Anna State Hospital.
Miss Oma Bridges left the first Of
he week for Herrin, H., where she
as been employed as teacher in the
~'pary department of the public
schools.
Miss Helen Grear went TO Chicago
thursday whore she will visit her
rothcr, Sidney, for some time.
4. A. Lowery Of Tamms, H., was
Anna this week on business.
Edward Lehr went to St Louis
T. day morning on business
Or VIM Eddleman is having .
rge glass front put in his build
g on Railroad street formerly oc
pied by the Grand Leader genera
'erchandise store 1t is understood
rat Mill milford will move hi
tar restaurant into the room which
being thoroughly redecorated
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

sale houses can be found eating The
canned peach desserts of hotels as
lar west as Walla Walla, Wash,
st, 10. is progressive and is now
provided with the Commission form
OF government, under which the city
gets the commissions instead of the
aldermen. II has been kindly treat
cd by the Missouri rive, which is
too turbulent for navigation pur-
poses, but has deposited lake on
the outskirts O. town on whieh re-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
A Ear.Estehsd Compliment.

"Why are you weeping. Geraldine~
"Oh, Mother, Jack has written some-
thing awful to me in this note'
There, there. Don't sniff so loudly
and let me see what he has written"
"He--he insinuates that might
some day 60 to the bad place. Boot
Boo!"
Nonsense, He merely writes that
Iiades would be heaven If you were
there"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
Harry--I hear that your father-in-
law has cut you out of his will.
Thomas--I don't care. I'm teaching
him to play poker.
L esson From the Past.

Creosus glowed with a generous i'm.
pulse.
Il feel that | ought 10 do something
for the happiness and well being of my
suhiectsl" he exclaimed. II have 1T!
Ill advise them not to eat so much!"
Herein we perceive that Mr.. Rookie
Teller has nothing on the illustrious
King of Lydia.-Chicago Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
Suspicious.

Il saw Mr. Banks, the man you are
always praising as being beyond re-
preach and he was in company with
a felon"
with a felon? Impossible! He
wouldn't associate with such one"
'He had to. 1t was bone felon."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
Rotation In Office.

Il believe in rotation in office" said
the dissatisfied citizen.
yes" replied Senator Sorghum.
"But so frequently an impression ex-
fists that rotation merely means turn
ing things upside down. Washing
ton Star.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

What do you want?" asked the
lady of the house of the tramp
"Snthin' ter eat.
Il haven't anything In the house ex.
cent some bread and timed beef DO
YOU want some ofahatG'
NO" he said sadly. I'D better
move on. 1t nd be a pity to waste
sech fine appetite OF sech poor
victuals,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

the government SO that ii may be
come a perpetual shrine for AR. JEFF
fersons admirers. There is little
doubt that the house viii pass The
resolution and that in few years
Monticello VIII be restored TO the
state in which Jefferson left it and
will be thrown open to the public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

1t was recently reported that G.
Bernard Shaw was in New York in
cog, there being so many cyclists
and bugs in New York that his pres
ence was not noticed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
Transfers Of Real Estate.

George Hodges ct ux to Caric
Perkins, quit claim deed, lot 3
block 15. Hodges Park Considera.
tion 500.
Harry McColgan, ct ux to Ed H.
Hendricks ct III, warranty deed, OH.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

when the attention of The Bull
letin is called to any misstatemen
Of fact or to any error concerning
any man or thing, corrections vii
eheerfully be made.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

Speaking of filthy lucre," how
about the thousands of dollars that
have been traced TO the bank ac-
counts of New York's police graft
ers?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
With Them, But Not of Them.

"Why is Jones so smiling?"
"ffis wife has joined the Society for
the Suppression of Unnecessary Noise,
and he thinks now she will have 70
shut UP for a while. Judge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

Prehistoric fiat has been found In
New Mexico, but the explorers failed
10 say whether it contained a jaui-
tor.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

DIE.
Mrs George Cox visited friends
in Dongela Wednesday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

Side whiskers are coming into
style again. We prefer not to be
stylish if that's the case.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS

If you fail to receive your
paper by Z q m. on week
days and s a., M, on Sundays,
telephone to The Bulletin OIL
flee, No, &c, either phone and
one will be sent to you by
special messenger.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

halt northeast frac west one half
OF southeast ono acre 10 northeast
OIL southeast, section %, township
"a, range .. Consideration $2,S00.
Ed Davis ct al to Henrietta Bar
tIeson, warranty deed, southwest OF
southeast section 4, township Ia,
range /. Consideration $2.sOo.
Advertisements in The Bulletin
bring results,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

eattas can be held II the weeds ura
kept moved The city has three
great pridest Tootlas family,
Eugene Field, who once worked Oh
St, 10 paper. and Fifth street which
has twelve stoay office building
and the RobidonX hotrl, and looks
like Broadway If you Yicw !, from
just the right spot
rye Mathew AdpmS.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-09-21

Copyright 1912 by George Mathew Adpms)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04
CAN'T GIVE OUT
NUTS REPORT
Result of Federal Investigation
Still Closely Guarded by De-
partment Heads.

While admitting that facts concern
ing the investigation conducted here
~ revenue Agent l.. 6. Mutt. Of Pitts
burgh. Pa, into the affairs OF hts or
fec and that OF Agent W. II. Chapman.
had been made known. Collector Of
Maternal Revenue NJ. Is. Lowry yester-
day said that he could not give OUT
anything in connection with tho in
qutry.
The investigation by Agent Mutt was
brought about through memorandum
iiicd in the Office OF tho clerk of tho
United States District Court b. Judg .
Edmund Waddill. Jr.. Indicating tina.
fraction existed between the officers
OF the collector and revenue agent.
and suggesting TO tho district nt,or-
ncy that copy of the memorandum
be forwarded 10 tho Secretary OF the
Treasury. under which department the
revenue division operates. and to the
Attorney
1t was set forth that deputies from
the office of the collector were used II,
trial OF men accused az violations or
the Federal liquor laws by the defense
10 testify against the governments
case.
Mr.. Mutt was in Richmond for abou.
six weeks taking dposiiions and COZ
Letting evidence from court records
and those OF the two Offices concerned.
The typcwritten record which he COM
piled consisted of more than 1900
pages. When II was completed IT WAS
forwarded to Commissioner Royal IL.
Commissioner shrdlu cmtwyp cmfwp
Cabell The report OF Mr.. Mutt was
not submitted until some time lat.r,
and Is now believed 20 D. under con-
sdcration BY Mr., Cahcil
Judging from what Mr.. Lowry said.
II is probable that Nj. Cabe!i viii
shortly announce the result OF The IN
Guiry and IL deemed advisable. make
such changes as VIII hcneht the work
OF the revenue department. In the Sec
Ond Virginia District.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04
Luncheon Cooked and Serued
BY Public School Pupils

Three hundred men and women
whose children attend the William f.
Fox School took part in Patrons Day
exercises at that institution yesterday
and sat down at noon for luncheon.
which was cooked and served by the
pupils There was a very delightful
array of food. which was served on
schedule and in such bountiful por-
lions that everybody enjoyed it. SUI
pcrintcndent of Public instruction ES-
gIeston. Secretary Stearnes. of the
State Board OF Education; DIR. Chand-
Ter. members of the local board anu
last. but not least, two members OF
tho Council investigating committee,
were present and highly Endorsed the
good work which was being done I'M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04

der the direction Of Principal J. H.
Saunders and his staff of teachers.
The visitors We're divided Into three
groups OF 100 each and were escorted
through the various grades. ON each
trip the pupils were called upon for
different examination, the idea being
not to have any set program which
could he memorized for the occasion.
Everything was shown from the kim
dergarten up 10 high class music. In
Guiding essentials and so-callcd nom
essentials. with the frills thrown in for
good measure. Near the close the Wis
itors. by rising vote. approved the
work as they saw II illustrated. and
several delivered short addresses. One
woman. whose family had moved hero
from Rochester. y. y, said that she
once feared the public school facilities
would be inadequate in Richmond, al
though she was glad to say that condi-
tons ware far better than In Itoches-
ter. Another woman stated that she
wanted to send her children TO a pri-
vate school, but that her husband held
out for tho public schools. and she was
now convinced that he was right.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04
VETERANS READY
FOR MACON TRIP
Lee Camp Delegation Leaves
TOM orrow to Attend
Annual Reunion.

II. e. Lee Camp, No l. United Con-
federatc Veterans, will leave hero to-
morrow in special slecpers for Macon
with General j. Thompson Brown and
his staf TO be present at the annual
reunion TO be held In the Georgia city
next week. Forty gray clad veterans
Will march under Lee Camps banner
in the parade, while General Brown
VIII have I'VE veterans on his personal
STAFF as commander of the First Bri-
Gade. The train carrying the veterans
South Will leave tho Southern Rail-
way station at 6 7. NJ. arriving in
Macon Monday afternoon in time to
join in the opening festivities OF the
annual reunion.
While the forty men composing Ice
Camps delegation will split up some
what on the return trip. the majority
of the veterans Will leave Macon Sat
urdaY. May H. after having spen,
practically the entire week there In
formation gathered by the camy ON
Gals indicates that Virginia VIII be
strongly represented In the reunion
parade, 4 precedent which has been
long established Most Virginia vet
Grams will start FOR Macon tomorrow
on his STAFF General Brown has the
following officers: Colonel ". u. Free
mani MAJOR ~ W. Manson, Major
James NJ Stubs. Captain r. y
Northen and Chaplain General ]. C.
Reed. General Brown and hts stan
VIII ride at the head OF tho First
Brigade in the parade.
The veterans from Lee Camp who
have up to this time engaged sleepers
to make the trip are: Peter J. White,
Edgar u. Taylor, l. Taylor Stratton.
David y. Brown Jr D. NJ. Burgess.
j. II. Brnuer. John c. Batchclor. a. II
courtney. Thomas j. Davis. George T
Dean. J. Taylor Ellyson James X Eu-
bank. j. w. d. Farrar II. +. Goodman.
H. c. @. Hartman Charles \. IIarring-
ton. j TYLER Jobson, Henry T. Jones.
andrew krouse, T. Henry Kracke. w
f. Moore. y. w. Miller, John y owens.
Frank II. Rahm, David G. Richard
son. Charles y. Spence. John Tyler. w
l. Timberlake. w. r. Wood. Charles
i. Winston. c. r. Wingneld. a. c.
Wrenn. w. r. Lightfoot and Samuel
Williams.
In the list OF delegates tho state is
represented by Lieutenant Governor
J. Taylor Ellyson and Attorney- Cen
"ral Samuel W. Williams, while Rich
mond Will send Mayor Richardson
Other veterans besides the ones listed
above viii accompany the camp to
Macon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04
LAND COMP ANY
GETS Oh AR TER
Richmond Business Men to De-
velop Property Along New
Railway Line.

The FRS: visible result of the Incorporation
OF the Richmond and Rappahannock River
Railway company was the issuance OF
charter yesterday by the state Corporation
Commission TO the Rappahannock Land and
Development Corporation. OF Richmcnd
Tho organization is financed by Richmond
men who were quick to the possibilities
offered by the opening up the new territory
and who have invested In lands in that sec
ton.
The corporation has n maximum capital
stock of $4,000 and minimum OF 81. coo
The officers are: y. r. Holiday, president
4. NJ. Cover. vice-ptesidcnt: X. b. Camp
bell. secretary and treasurer The list OF
incorporators included the following in ad :
dition to the officers: r. y. Bryan, II. y.
Pollard and Joseph L. Willard.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04
COUNTY STANDSB BY
WOODROW WILSON
Henrico Convention Endorses
New Jersey Governor for
Party Nomination.

While not finding the delegation
to the support of a particular candi
date. the friends Of Governor Wood
row Wilson yesterday succeeded after
a spirited fight in getting through the
Henrico county Democratic mass
meeting set OF resolutions Endorsing
the candidacy of the Jcrscyman and
requesting the support of the STATE
for him. Wilson developed unexpcct-
ed strength in the convention. far
more than was generally anticipated.
but the resolutions provoked long
and heated controversy. y motion To
table tho resolution was voted down.
however. and Wilson men wosi out by
Il comfortable majority
The name OF none of the other can
didates for the presidency was Offer
ed, the general sentiment seeming to
favor an unhampercd delegation TO
represent tho county la Norfolk.
While IT is not absolutely clear IN
the minds of all, 1t is not thought
that the resolutions Endorsing Wilson
Will be binding in any way on the
six delegates from Henrico. The reso-
passed before the election of dele
gates, and ii is fair supposltion that
Wilson men were picked for the del
cgation after he had shown the great
est strength In the meeting.
The warmest fight developed over
the election of the two dclegates-at-
large John G.. Pollard anu Ii. NJ. Fleet.
eventually winning out over Charles
w. Throckmorton. l.. O. WendcnburI.
Julien Gum and Charles w. Childress.
Julien Gum, however, was later sue
ccssful. when he was chosen as the
delegate from the Tuckahoe District;
w. X. Bachc was elected from Brook
land; l.. II. Kent from Fairfield, and
L. d. Kline from Narina
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-04
UNABLE TO DELIVER
Company Relieved of Contract I'm View
Of Recent Fire DnmnEr.

On application to the Council Com
mittee on Water last night tho Boyd
Iron Works was relieved OF its CON
tract 10 supply the city with water
metres. II was explained that the
company. whose plant recently was
destroyed by fire. had been unable TO
obtain other quarters in tine to COM
plcte the contract. Tho committee
therefore reconsidered it's action and
awarded the contract o y. q. McGec
&; Co. the next lowest bidder
Application from Lee Camp Soldiers
Home and the Young Mems Christian
Association for free water were laid
on the table, AS was also the sub
committees report on the purchase
of an automobile truck for use In
the department. The superintendent
was granted ten days leave Of absence
in order that ne might attend the an
nual convention OF Water Works Su-
pcrintcndentS.