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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
JUMPS FROM TRAIN TO
SAVE TEETH SNEEZED OUT
Especial 10 the Newark star.l


CAMDEN. n. j., Aug. 15.--As the
Bordentown express on the Pennsyl
vania railroad was at Delanco station
Herbert Maccrosson leaped from the
train and ran back. The conductor,
Van Martsin, did not know what was
the trouble, so he held II until Mac
Crosson had run about a hundred
yards away and had returned.
MacCrosson leaped aboard the train
and gasped his thanks to the con-
ductor.
I'm glad | got EN- he wheezed
Got what?' anXiouasly asked the
conductor
My teeth" replied Mac. II sneezed
just before we got to Delanco and
they hoped right out of my mouth
and fell by the track"
The conductor said something under
his breath and gave the signal for the
train to go ahead. The express re-
sumed its run nearly five minutes be-
hind it's schedule.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
Battle Today Ends This
Years Work of N. q. N. j,

CAMP FIELDER Sea Grit, N. j.,
Aug. ia battle between two
divisions of the Third Infantry today
ends the instruction work of the New
Jersey National Guard for this year
The battle will be fought in the
country district along the Manasquan
river and as far west as Allenwood
and Allaire. The First Battalion.
composed of Companies II, K, L and
F, under command of Major Raymond
G. Nixon, will represent the advance
or rear guard of an army encamped
In the vicinity, and will be expected
to hold in check the other two bat
talions, representing the invading
forces.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
BURGLAR FLEES WHEN
WOMAN CALLS HIM HONEY
Especial to the Newark stnr.I

WOODBURY., N. J., Aug b.
Hello, honey" said Mrs. Frank Pat
terson, as a man enteredeher bedroom.
She thought it was her husband. who
is a telegraph operator and who gets
home late at night.
At these words the man made a
hasty exit. almost fell down the stairs
and dashed out of a rear door. Mrs
Patterson aroused the neighborhood.
and there was man-hunt without
avail. The husband came in later
and made a survey of the house, but
nothing was missing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
GIRL ELOPES TO MARRY
CHINAMAN AT SEASIDE
Especial to the Newark start

ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. ia
license was issued at the Bureau of
Vital Statistics for the marriage of
Frances Cooper, who gave her home
address as Philadelphia, and Moy
Wood an deliberately attired China
man.
Miss Cooper told Detective George
Herbert, local agent for the Federal
department of justice, that her
parents objected to the match and for
that reason she had suggested to her
Chinese finance that they elope to At
lantic City. Under the New jersey
law the couple will be required TO
wait until today, when Mayor Riddle
will be asked to perform the marriage
ceremony ra-.5lf'
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
SWALLOWS BICHL ORlDE OF
MERCURY, MAY RECOVER
Takes Poison After Quarrel
With His Wife.

PASSAIC, n. j., Aug. 15.-Robert
Pollara, of a9 Sheridan avenue, who
swallowed forty-five grains of BIZ
chloride of mercury. is still alive, and
has a fair chance of recovery.
Pollara, who is married and has
several children, had a quarrel With
his wife Wednesday night He pur-
chased nine corrosive sublimate tan
let's. each containing five grains of BIZ
chloride of mercury. Pollara said he
wanted to kill large bulldog. He
returned home, and in the presence
of his family swallowed the entire
substance DR.. Lester F. Meloney
pumped the poison out. Physicians in
charge believe Pollara has a chance
to recover
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
UTAH STEWARD ACQUITTED
OF ACCEPTING A BRIBE

NORFOLK, Va, Aug, 15.-Charles
w. Houston. former chief commits
sary steward of the battleship Utah,
has been acquitted by a court-martial
of accepting a bride from a navy con-
tractor of this city Another verdict
is expected shortly in the case of T.
J. Arms, paymaster of the battleship
Louisiana, who was tried on charges
growing out of the commissary de-
partment of that vessel. The court
martial convened first July Z. and
the charges of corruption in the serv-
Ice caused a sensation in the navy.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
ATHLETE, ILL MONTHS,
COMMITS SUICIDE BY GAS
Especial to the Newark start

PATERSON. N, j.. Aug. 15.-Henry
Bossert % years old, of 81 Mercer
street, prominent socially and in ath-
letics, yesterday committed suicide by
inhaling gas. He had been i'll for nine
months, and was Respondent.
On the dining-room table he had
left a note addressed to his mother
and sister, In which he expressed his
regret his mother had lived to see
him die in that way He also left 4
note for the sporting editor of local
paper.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
FARMERS ASK PROTECTION
AGAINST POTATO PLAGUE

Especial to the Newark Stnr.I
BURLINGTON, n. j., Aug. 10
Legislation that will protect the
farmer from Inscriptions seedsmen
is proposed by the New Jersey Potato
Association, organized at Il recent
field meeting of farmers and now con-
Quoting campaign to win the CO.
operation of every potato grower in
this section to eliminate the potato
lague.
The society will cooperate with the
National Potato Associa ton OF
America, and expects to devote much
of it's attention to obtaining clean
seed, both by influencing proper legis-
lation and by endeavoring to perfect
plans for a careful inspection of the
fields where the seed is grown.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
JUDGE ORDERS DEPOSED
MINISTER TO VACATE
Especial to the Newark stnr.I

PASSAIC, N. j.. Aug. 1.-THE Rev.
Arie j. Vanden Heuyel. pastor of the
Fourth Reformed Church, and de-
posed minister of the Northside
Christian Reformed Church, has been
notified that he must vacate the par
sonage at once, and Is also forbidden
to conduct services in the church in
which he served as pastor for nearly
ten years.
The order came from Vice-Chancel>
Tor Backes, of Trenton, acting for
Chancellor Walker, who is now In
Europe.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
FORMER STATE SENATOR
PFElFFER SERIOUSLY ILL
Especial to the Newark stnr.I

MERCHANTSVILLE, N. j., Aug.
15,-Former State Senator George
Pfeiffer is seriously i'll at his home
here. He is suffering from a comrli-
cation of ailments and general break
down.
The former senator's condition yes
terday was such as to cause his
family and friends grave alarm.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
COMMITTEEMAN MORAN
in RING FOR FREEHOl- DER
IspcciaI to the Newark start

JERSEY CITY. N. j., Aug. Is
Michael J. Moran, Democratic COM
mitteeman of the second district of
the Twelfth Ward. this city. has an
nounced himself as a candidate for
freeholder. Mr.. Moran is we'll
known business man.
For years he has been engaged in
the hardware business in the Hudson
City section of Jersey City. Although
he has never been a candidate before
for political honors, he has always
been q staunch Democrat, and for
years has been an active member of
the Twelfth Ward Democratic Club.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
LONG BRANCH SEEKS TO
Collect TAX ARREARS
Especial to the Newark star.l

/ LONG BRANCH, N. j., Aug. Is
The Long Branch local finance de-
partment is making an attempt to
collect all back taxes due the city
from owners of property A collector
has been employed to proceed against
all delinquents.
About 300 properties have been sold
for taxes The amount due on these
was more than $4,000. Moses Sichel
and Meyer Marks. of Newark, were
among the buyers
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
T. X. HALSTEAD DEAD

JERSEY CITY, N. j., Aug 15.--
Deputy City Clerk Thomas x. Hal
stead, the oldest public official in rank
in the State, died at his home in
Fourth street yesterday afternoon.
He was a veteran of the Civil
War and had been in the city clerk S
office in Jersey City for more than
half century. He was born in Octo-
Der, 1912, and lived in Jersey city
since he was years old. At the out
break of the Civil War he enlisted in
the Twentv-second Brooklyn Regl-
ment. After serving his term of en-
listment he was captured on whal-
ing boat by a Confederate admiral
and his ship was burned.
After the war he entered the clerk s
office under the late John b. Scott.
He was an old schoolmate of Scott
and first cousin of Colonel Samuel
Dickinson, for many years leader of
the Republican forces in Hudson
County.
Mr.. Halsted started on his an
nual vacation over a week ago On
Wednesday of last week he was
stricken with paralysis of the brain
He had remained unconscious up to
the time of his death He "'as II
years old. and yet he was known as
the youngest, old man. in the city's
employ. He was a stickler for being
punctual at his desk, and he walked
with a far more sprightly step than
many of the young clerks under him.
For a number of years he was a
lieutenant of one of the companies
of the Fourth Regiment and was re-
garded by his comrades as a genuine
soldier Everybody in the old and
new Civ Halls regarded him as his
friend. He never spoke an unkind
word to anyone and his efficiency as
deputy clerk has always been recog-
nized by his superiors and subordi-
Mates
The dead deputy city clerk leaves
widow and a son, Harry, OF the
Union Trust Company.
Funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
MAN AND WIFE SAVED AS
THEY ARE ABOUT TO SINK
IspccinI TO the Newark STAR

ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. 15.-Mr. and
Mrs Henry Gray, of Philadelphia,
sank twice before Guards Crammer
and Stokes reached them. They had
been swept into deep water by one of
the toughest tides of the season
Completely exhausted. they were
going down for the third time, locked
in each others embrace, when one of
the guards flung himself over the side
of the lifeboat and gripped them until
his companion could right the boat
and help lift them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
GO-BETWEEN IN SWINDLE
WINS ATTACHMENT SUIT
Especial to the Newark start

,HOBOKEN, N j.. Aug. Ia
Through an attachment suit in the
Hoboken District Court Patrick Ward,
of New York, yesterday recovered $500
which was taken from the person of
Hans Petersen and held by Chief of
Police Hayes, of Hoboken.
Ward Is alleged to have acted as 60
between for two confidence men who
are under indictment in New York for
swindling II. Petersen, of Connecticut,
out of 1907 in a coin matching game
in New York about two months ago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
SAYS INSURERS SHOULD
MAKE THEIR OWN RATES
tsn.c,., 20 the newark star.I

JERSEY CITY. N. j.. Aug 15.-
Insurance companies ought to be per-
mitted to make their own rates,
George A. Viehmann, president OF the
New Brunswick Fire Insurance COM
pany, yesterday told the New Jersey
legislative committee which is in
vestigating insurance conditions In
this State.
A hearing was held in the Assem-
bly, chamber of the City Hall here, in
which paternalism was condemned
and greater independence on the part
of the companies demanded by vieh-
mann.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
WANT WATER COMPANY
TO SUBMIT TO APPRAISAL
Especial to the Newark stnr.I

TRENTON, N. j., Aug. 15.-Personal
service has been made upon former
United States Senator John Kean.
president of the Eliza BEETHOVEN Water
Company, in the proceedings institute
ed by the attorney general to COM
pei the company to submit to an APP
praisal of It's property.
The case will be heard in Chancery
chambers at Trenton September 16
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
"sPEAK EASY" WAS FINED

I PERTH AMBOY. N. j., Aug. b.
The proprietors of five boarding
houses accused of running speak
easies'' were fined a total of 1890 in
police court. The fines were paid at
once upon the advice OF Thomas
Brown, counsel for the accused men.
Joseph Matteucci, held under a sim.
liar charge, refused to do as Brown
suggested, declaring that he is inno-
cent
Grown publicly announced that he
no longer represented Matteucci, and
the latter was held for trial today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
ANOTHER "MoVIE' THRILL

LONDON, Aug 15.-The latest IN
moving picture films today is a bal
loon drama, taken over Hampton
Court palace. 300 feet in the air In
one unrehearsed effect. Marie Pick
ering. IS years old, leaped from the
aeroplane and caught the guide rope
hanging from the balloon, but being
too weak to climb the rope she had
to be lassooed and hauled up to the
basket.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
WOMEN ESCAPE DEATH
AS TROLLEY HITS BUS
,sn.c,,, 70 the Newark start

ATLANTIC CITY, n. j.. Aug. %
Three women visiting here from
Tuckerton narrowly escaped death
yesterday in collision between a bus
in which they were passengers and a
trolley car at South Carolina and At
lantic avenues.
They were Mrs. J. w Parker, her
daughter. Miss Florence Parker, and
Mrs. William Porter. When the
driver pulled his horses on the wrong
side of the street a car rammed the
vehicle and threw 1t off it's wheels to
the pavement
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15

They broke out like little rcd
spots. From red the yellow
heads came out on them and
they painod terribly. | began
scratching them and within
two weeks my face was en-
tirely filed with pimples and
blackhcads. After a while
they camo all over my body
and itched terribly and when
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
WOMAN ENDS LIFE TO
ESCAPE NERVOUS ATTACK
Especial to the Newark star

RIVERTON, N. j., Aug. 15.-Suffer-
ing from nervous breakdown, Mrs.
Dewitt Jacobus committed suicide
here yesterday by inhaling illuminat-
ing gas.
Mrs. Jacobus had been suffering for
several months, and told relatives
that she was going to end it ALL"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-15
P|NPLES ON BODY
|TCHEO TERRIBLY
Broke Out Like Little Red Spots.
Also on Face. Disfguring, also
Painful. Used Cuticura Soap and
Ointment. Skin Now Clear.

so Rapelyo St, Brooklyn, N. Y. -
I" About four months ago pimplcs broke out
on my forehead which panied me very much
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION
JACKSON MONUMENT.
Governor to Urge Every One to Con-
tribute to Jackson Monument.


Richmond, Oct 14.-Headed by DR..
James P. Smith, members of the
Stonewall jackson Monument Corpo-
ration, of which DR.. Smith is presi-
dent, called on Governor Mann yes
terday and urged him to issue proc
lamation specifying Jackson's birth
day as Jackson Monument Day and
calling on everyone to contribute on
that day toward the fund for the
erection Of an equestrian statue IN
Richmond to that famous Confederate
general.
The Governor was very much I'M
pressed with the idea and expressed
his entire willingness to comply with
the request However, he suggested
that he be given time to communicate
with other chief executives through
out the South with a view of getting
them to issue similar proclama-
ton. This was satisfactory to his
callers, who thought the suggestion
an excellent one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
VIRGINIA MUNICIPALITIES.
CITY Heads Meet in Roanoke Today
Eighth Annual Meeting.

Roanoke, Va, Oct. 1.-the eighth
annual meeting of the League of Nir-
gina municipalities began in Roanoke
today.
The purposes of the organization
are 70 promote systematic collection
of information relating to municipal
affairs; to foster the exchange OF
suggestions between municipalities on
matters of municipal interest; to pro-
nose and. so far as possible, influ-
encc legislation necessary to proper
municipal administration and growth
and to generally interest the public
in and advocate all ideas tending to
bring the municipalities of Virginia
abreast of the best municipalities OF
of the country.
Following is list Of names of Off
GERS of the league elected last year:
President-Judge John ". Woods,
MAYOR of Roanoke, died in December
1912.
First president-Wi!llam II.
Sergeant, Jr., councilman, Norfolk
Second vice-presi'Ient-1. J. Bur-
bage. city clerk Cape Charles.
Third president. +. Chart
mayor Blacksburg.
Secretary-Treasurer-L. {. brn-
son, councilman, Portsmouth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
DISTILLER JUMPS BAIL.
Disappears Half Hour Before Court
C0nveneS.

Richmond, Va, Oct. 14-F. w. Har-
per, proprietor of the Beaver Dam
Distillery, who was placed on trial
in the United States District Court
on Saturday morning for frauds
against the government, disappeared
yesterday morning thirty minutes be-
fore Judge Edmund Wad!ill, Dr.,
convened court to continue his case.
He was at liberty on $500 bail and
free to come and go. United States
Marshall Smithers scattered his depu-
ties to the four winds yesterday and
asked the aid of police in this city
ard Petersburg in the effort to APP
prehcnd him. At a late hour last
night no trace of him had been foun'f.
Harper went to the office of his at
tornev. Robert H. Talley, in the Mu-
tual building about 7:45 O'Clock yes
terday morning, went out and re-
turned again at $50 o'clock. Court
was TO convene at 1880 o'clock. ami
Mr.. Ta!ley was preparing to introduce
the evidence for the defense. Shortly
before 10 o'clock Harper left Mr.. Tai
lev's Office to find two necessary wit
nesses and bring them to court. That
was the last time he was seen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14

Eat oysters October Goth to 25th
Oyster week. Rammel Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
SENT TO PENITENTIARY.
iva Cocaine Dealers Get Five Years
Each, a Third is Sent up for
Two Years

Richmond, Oct. 14.-Three negroes
convicted of having been engaged in
the cocaine traffic were given penl-
tertiary sentences at the conclusion
OF their trials in the Hastings Court
yesterday Two received sentences
of five years each, and the third was
Given two years. Several other cases
wee disposed Of.
James Blourt and Fred Johnson,
arrested al different times, on charge
of selling cocaine were tried and
found guilty of having the drug in
their possession and of diSposing OF
il to the coke fiends. Each was
sentenced to five years. Sidney
Braxton, also found guilty Of the
charge, was sentenced to two years
in the pcnitentialy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
THE SPIDER AND THE FLY"
Richmond Minister breaches Against
Modern Dangers.

Richmond, Oct. l4.-Saying that ne
understood that the State Fair As
ISOLATION had lost $4,000. DR.. Asbury
Christian, pastor of the, Union Sta
ton Methodist Church, in his sermon
Sunday morning, cried that he wish
ed TO God it had been 1923, 900"
DR.. Christian said that he did not
60 to the fair himself on account OF
the sale of liquor on the grounds,
and that he believed many others
stayed away on the same account.
"Blt this has just been a little pre-
liminary skirmish We are just get
ting ready to fight" said the Metho-
dist preacher.
In his sermon Sunday night on
"The Spider and the Fly" Dr. Chris
tian spoke to large audience on
some of the most common webs to
draw people to destruction, number
ing prominently the State Fair, the
Elks' Home, the vaudeville stage, the
automobile girl -enticer, the new dan
ces-among them the "polecat prom
en- de"-the social glass and the sa-
loon.
Among other things DR.. Christian
said:
"Among the spider webs of today
is the ordinary common theater. Re-
Gently city paper had an editorial
about Richmond girls promotion to
the position of actress, and bowed
nv head in sorrow. Common theatrl-
cal life teens with social corruption,
ny: king for betrayal and broken mar
riage vows. 1t is not pretended that
all actors or actresses are supremacy
immoral, but the temptation is Turing
and the environments terrible. | had
rather see a daughter Of mine be
taken to the graveyard than join one
of these common, low theatrical cont
panies. It's spider web
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14

Eat oysters October goth to 25th
OYSTER week. Rammel Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.
Tied Waterman, But Couldn't Crack
Safe.

Danville, Va, Oct IA sensa-
ton was caused here when 1T became
known that an attempt had been
made by amateur craftsmen to crack
safe in the Offices Of the Riverside
Cotton Mills here Saturday night ana
to secure $4,000 locked in the SAFE.
A hole was drilled in the safe ana
dvnamjte inserted, according to Tom
Watson, the white Waterman, VINO
gave the alarm. If the dynamite was
exploded it was not sufficient Tor the
purpose.
Watson claims that when he was
making his rounds of the building at
the southside of the bridge over Dan
River he was suddenly seized by TWO
men at 40 a. H., and carried to the
office on the floor above. The two
men were masked, according to Wat
son. After securely ting him to a
chair. he says, one of the supposedly
amateur cracksmen held "a revolver
to his head while the other drilled
the safe. The attempt to wreck the
safe having failed, Watson says the
two masked men carried him down
stairs and bound him to work
bench
Watson finally att. ,cted attention
by his cries and was found tied to
the bench by officers upon their ar
rival.
Watson, who came here two years
ago from North Carolina, is hello
pending further investigation, while
John Pruitt and Henry Dixon, botf
white. are held as witnesses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
AIRsHIP COLLAPSE FATAL.
German Aviator Killed, and Two
Injured in Similar Accident.

Berlin, Oct. 1l-Licutcnant keo-
mig, military aviator, fell and was
killed yesterday, at the Neuendori
aerodrome. near Berlin. The wings
of his machine collapsed at an aIti-
tude of 500 feet.
Lieutenants Seron and Bohnstede
while making AN aeroplane flight be-
tween Berlin and Stuttgart, today,
fell and were badly injured A sud
den gust of wind cspsized the ma
chine. Both officers were taken to a
hospital.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
WASHINGTON
SEMINARY

2l03-9 S and 1920 Ave, Of the Pres
idcnts. Select Boarding and Day
School for Girls. 2lst year begins
October 1St.
MRS G.. r. SMALLWOOD,
MRS. w. A. WILBUR, principals.
Communication allowed from Alex
andria. - to oct. 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-10-14
ILLNESS OF MRS. PITZER
Wife of Aged Pastor Near Death 4
Roanoke. Va.

Salem. Va, Oct. 14.-Mrs. A. ".
Pitzer. wife Of Dr. Pitzer, pastor
emeritus of the Central Prcsbytcrisr
Church Of Washington, was taken i'll
last week at the residence Of her
niece, Mrs Lawrence Davis, at Roa-
noke, and her condition continues
critical.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-12-07
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received al
the office of the City Engineer Of
the city of Cairo, Illinois, until fe
o'clock a. m. December Sth, 1913
for furnishing all labor and ma
terial and constructing cement side
walks in accordance with the fol
lowing Ordinances; No. 2S2 and
295. Said bids shall be sealed anu
marked as such and accompanied By
a certified check or cash for ten per
cent of the amount of said bid. The
successful bidder shall be required
to furnish bond and guarantee his
work and material for a period OF
two years. Said bids will be open
ed and read at the regular meeting
of the City Council on December Sth
1913.
GEORGE f. DEWEY,
City Engineer.
Advt. 1926 13t