The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-09


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Mr. caia~efl se-ass
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erso1rg. sas "a nsrf s.esi.,-.. A..
troeueed a. A.. a1ro~ats OF tss SAGE
attorney % TIE eo.nrivsr city. ara
While ~ IL q known tact that h.. ia no.
EsftinE paid Tor rs serxIc.-s 49, a.
rsotly. h u getfinE MS s.y nd .as
las Tire sssuranrs o. M srnlfn wefrn
u a. follows -Csirueii hi 49,. -. :
private eitlren. bot IN ever sorrn =
company H. an - A, 4, -. =
ssiuabis 80 ." -
DEALT or 80 $50 - - -. sc -
May we're inciin.d 10 $500. -. -.
air NJ Caidw.ft A. ~. -. -. -
vor.his a a.. $500 - Ien-AIes IA
himself prtn~,,siis q, ym sonnheo
I this ~ "a " IN stsSk on
! b,o,,xs -. no Us proprietor. He
! the 1890, -, -. poihs IN fsvor OF
,sfk -. 80 nc main Trend OF Dis
'.-"e ~ OF peFsonAl attacks
IN par 10 said. Before I start my
VII cay clearly for whom 1
sno ! have neen In IN. water busi-
Ior about six years and am nov
IN taNor OF L. p Smith and his sys-
ZEN. smith IL a gentleman and truth
= come rom a city that has 10
P sf'.sn west virginia. and I don't
oeneNe that the people IN any Other
city eHeels those OF our own We
rave spent considerable money in
learnnE about the various svsferns
ana would have today a mechantcai
/ Hitter N IL were no, Tor Ola spo.,.s
Smith 4Vi Oio fop
NJ c.ta.,,
~, =. s,oNeil was Interrupted in the
above arable remark h. n ~
1 Hsskins who asked hl,g ~.
~ sha MS personalities. II be
So 70 look IKE somebody was 20
ing 70 get INTO trouble. He further
said III the Smith system a. moi /.
/ success Il IA a blot 10 Sni,h "a
success ~No MS
Eooi,.., t.s
| Ensl ueer george a. Johnson merit
| introduced took as the basis n, bis
| printed ana cir.,.,. III uooker
/ yesterdav b. u s.en over the city
| course =, "I; sInltn During the
iupted by member OF the Ohio Val.
Il ley Trades A. Labor Assar,hI,, -
wifhed questions answered hesoy. ,hnS'
/ -
| tr.in - W. seio tneS nad 10 catch
no.,a 70 20 Wasnlngton- These questions
sun.ess OF Mr.. johnson and Mr.. Leo
ring TO Mr. Caldwell ha IN ret Ter.
| looks 10 me i've NJ Sir, Salu' ~
I In a nfa.h Ia Mr. Smlth has rung
| 20 - HItt.I on US but l intend
M you rev facts and figures
| Mhich my aname friend did not seem
10 feel were at al necessary
~, Johnson's Talk.
Of citizens and officisis $780, asis sl ,l
mer Governor White. vtstfed ox,sn.-
boro. ny. where plant somewhat siIni-
! ton; also Cincinnati and othsr Dr. s,t
where chemical plants are IN on.xe,s
ana largely as "A result OF the indepeud
ent Investigation OF the cfttzeps :, -
kersburg the Smith syster was $780,,
mended and adopted"
rina me owenseoro plant was built some
license issued by him Vel ,ndcr 49,. %
July yesterday City Engineer Cooke
received the following tciaSrar, ,r'l,'
Asa Williams superintende5, i'sh
/ Greensboro water works. sSnot,b n, ny
rious times has brough, d.lerations
here TO inspect his system. ana Mani A.
operated under his license. aItha,,Sh a..
was not connected with instaIis,tt
the citizens OF Parkersburx nisied Nv
what they said intisIO. Eve wears a,.c,
! the Owensboro plant was hui, and
which plant Superintendent Wiiitams
now says does not produce satiSfartoyS
water? Does not Parkershnrg 10y
/ Owens boros misfortunes And v,a,,id
not Wheeling md herself IN IA. 1917
predicament n she should Install ~.
Smith systemf nv
| Mr. Smith says that 1T has bean nuh
j licly charged and proved thai Nj Iohp-
/ son was prejudiced End reported M
/ fairly as TO the Smith system h[-a,,s,
he did not consider IL necessar,, 10 S,tsiS
the ParkersburE plan, this year
Mr. johnson and his assofsIate- ware
| furnished with and carefully studtcd
Mr. Smiths plans photorraphs cu,S
| catalogues and all the literatftre he snd
! others have published or written nhout
1 the Parkersburg plant Mr. Sni,b-s
photographs. with which wheelin9's on,
gineer board were furnished showed ds
tails OF construction Of the Parkersburg
plant as construction work progresssd
Now the filters are buried beneath ST.
| feet or more OF sand and gravei a,S
water. and cannot b. inspectsd pf
what good would an Inspection trim 10
4 Parkersburg have BEEN The citv.e a.,
gineers accepted as true Mr. Snitb'z
own photographs. cuts and deScriptive
matter. They also accented as TINE Ms
statements regarding the phenomenni
work he claimed the Parkersburg niapt
was doing. They based their iudgmert
on this matter and their knowIedEe Of
| slow sand hitter plants which IN nof,,
parts and accurate control Of ali SsrJs
/ in operation are far superior 10 IN.