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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-26

A school, for $50 young comnnis- stoned officers, for sniping, has been opened at Camp Perry Ohio The officers are instructed so that they will be able to train American SOL diers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-26

Collector Edwards announced there was $24,000,000 in cash received up to p. m. on the last day of paying income taxes. One payment of $14,- 000,000 was made.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-26
BRIEF NEWS NOTES

The Sundry Civil Appropriation bill carrying about $2, 800, ,OOO,000 was passed by the Senate.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-26
FO-DAY'S WANTS

WANTED-Ffrst class automobile washer. Apply The Locomobile Company of America, City. D 26 S WANTED - Able-bodied American, between ages of thirty-five and if ty, as night watchman. Good wages and Eteady employment. Address P. O. Box No 74S, City. D 26 S
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-06-26
FOR SALE

One M ton Buick and one 2 ton : Reo truck. 1916 models. First class condition.
 W. c. GAULT n-2E.maA- RRAG en- -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
Automobiles.

FOR SALE--l9lt Ford roadster; good
running condition; $3.50. IL. G. Hal'
rill. Phone 400. ."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
THE LITTLE LABOR SAYING HOME MOTOR
THAT RELIEVES YOU OF DRUDCERY

es this home labor-saver into handsome high-cass
fan that will make brighter and happier hours IN your
home during the hot, sultry days OF summer
The grinder and buffer attachments keep your
carving knives sharp and ready for USE your silver
bright and shining and give TO II that pleasing luSer
that adds beauty and cheerulness to your dining room
SEW RI bat SIS 90; Fan Attachment $50
Bufcr and Crinder Atschmentin Combination, Sl5o
Call or phone for free trial. Let us prove the
value of SEW E-Z TO you, right IN your own home
on YOUR own machine No cos-No obligation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
NOTICE.

On January %, 1913, was con-
victed in the District Court OF Car
ter County, Oklahoma, of cattle lar
ceny and sentenced to five years I'M
prisonment in the State Peniten-
tiary; and, on September II. 1917.
was convicted in said court, OF
assault with intent to kill, and SEN
fenced to three years imprisonment
in said penitentiary. On September
10. 1918. at the Office OF the Par
don and Parole Officer, in Okla
homa City, Oklahoma, | will apply
for a pardon in case OF both OF sad
sentences. All persons interested
are notified to be present.
w. a. MERRIOTT,
This August y, 1918 l5-lmo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
SALESMltN AND OTHERS IN NON
ESSENTIAL BUSINESS-SELL
GROCERIES,

One of worlds largest grocers
capital over 81 DOO000O0t wants ambi-
tious men in every locality to sci! direct
to consumer nationally known brand OF
groceries, teas, coffees, spices, paints, oils.
stock foods. ctc. Big line, easy sales.
salues beat any competition. Earn big
money. No experience or capital re
CURED Complete sample outfit and free
selling instructions start YOU. Long
established. reliable house; ask your
bankef Write today John Sexton q
CO.. Illinois and kinsburg SITS, Chi
cago. III.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08

COR SALE-l2O-acre farm, II miles
from Ardmore; good bottom land; 20
acres in cultivation; small house barn
and well; wen fenced; price $50 per
acre for quick sale. r. G. Mckiddy.
126h West Main street. Phone %.
S-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
Discreet.

Boston Transcript: Shc-That
dealer is a fraud. lie said the par
rot knew a lot OF words.
IIe-Maybe they are words he
doesn't like to say in the presence
of a lady.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
Financial
Oil Stocks.
Livestock

FOR SALE-Jersey COW, giving > gal
Ions daily. j. NJ. Money, Hoxbar,
southeast of Ardmore on Hoxbar
road. Al
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
Statesmen Wanted.

WANTED Statesmen. Brand new
be side line. Best ever. $500 com
mission ON order and repeats Don
miss this. Grove Mfg, CO., 25G2 Cot
tage Grove Ave, Chicago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08

FOR SALE -- New 5.passenger Paige
car; been run about 500 miles OI'
ora At
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
Male Help Wanted.

MEN-Age II to 40. Experience un'
necessary. Travel; make secret in
vestigations. reports. salary, eN'
penses. American Foreign Detec'
tive Agency, $50. ST. Louis, Mo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08

TWO newly furnished. modern rooms
for light housekeeping. 133 ID Street
Northwest. Phone s96. S5'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
sTOCK Statesmen

Financial house has opening for five
81 600 per month stock saesmen To fol-
low up live leads which cost Us from
$40 to $l5 apiece in small towns. strong
s,llmS issue. Have active endorsement
Of many prominent men. % to 80 leads
when salesman starts-mor" continual
ly. Excellent references required. Ad'
dress Sales Manager, 2952 Chicago Ave,
Chicago, H.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08

FOR SALE-One Maxwell truck At
bargain: good as new. CAN 1881. -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-08
Lost and Found.
Positions w anted.

POSITION wanted by experienced oil
inspector and gauger with oil COM
pany. Address 81, care Ardmoreite.
7-3
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
DETENTION WARDS FOR
BOTH WHITE AND C0LORED
DR.. Flanagan sage Plan OF >r-rcgn-
ti"n Give. Promise of HeinE
- LreTt Success

ARRANGEMENTS have jus: been COM
pleied by the Administrative BOARD
and tho Health Department for tho
treatment OF negro women arrested and
held under the provisions OF The new
state health regulation providing for
the Tuaran;ininr of all persons infect
I'd with vcncreal diseases. Negro wo-
men now in jail--and there are about
ten OF them-will be transferred this
morning 10 tho detention ward al the
city Home, which has just been opened
FOR the treatment OF such persons
!Accomm odat!ons are provided at tho
City Home for the treatment OF he
tween ten and fifteen negroes in addi-
ton 10 the provisions for white per
sons FOUND TO be infected. Tn. police
made several arrests Saturday night,
DIR. Roy *. Flanagan, chief Health o.
fcer. was notified yesterday. and thes.
women will he turned over TO the
Health Department to-day. They will
be sent TO the detention ward nj tho
city Home
There arc now about twelve white
women In the ward. having been re-
moved from the City Jail. The negro
women VIII he removed TO the Ctr
Home this morning. New guards 70,
the ward have been provided by tho
Administrative Board. and these rncr
will report for duty this morning. Or
Flanagan said last night that the dc
tention ward was in active operation
and that the plan gave indications q,
being great success
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
Open-An Service
In Monroe ark
Several Churches Unite in Hold
ing Icspcrs in Open Air Dur
ing Summer.

Several thousand people gathered in
Monroe Park at early candlclirh;'
yesterday evening for the hEst of the
union Ncspcr services which Will by
held IN tho park each sunday evening
for tho remainder OF the summer under
the auspices OF nine or ten of tho
leading central churches of the CITY.
ne singing WAS led by the band from
TIC state Fair Grounds training dc.
tachmcnt ana = large number Of en-
listed men in the detachment With
Or Morrison. the Y. NJ c. A. sccrc
taTE a. the Fair Grounds. \ wolf,
sol" by one OF the men was an enjoy
able feature of tho service. which was
conducted by Rev. J j. C;ravat,. u. u.
rector of Holy Trinity Episcopal
Rev. L. I. McFadcn. H. II. pastor
of The Fi;ss Presbyterian church.
! ado short talk on service" tAkin-
his tent from Mark \. ~
There VAS mitch confusion incident
:" ;hc service. numbers 81 people mill.
Ing around like u circus crowd ami
c"nNcrSinc uudibly, and the children
continued their play apparently oblivi-
cu' .'t I'll, fact That a religious service
Was going on.
The committee on ARRANGEMENTS
hopes TO be able 10 ohNiatc any eX-
;u>c for confusion next Sunday even
ing in handling the large crowd. and
an effort will TO madc 10 keen tho
children uuic: during the service SO
that the minister may be heard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
THREE AUTOS BURNED
Fire Destroys Garage OF T.. ,. nnrr;.h
in Ginter PARK Yesterday
Morning.

Fire OF unknown origin broke ont IN
the garage Of T.. I. Parrish. GO4 IIay.
thorne Avenue, Ginter Park. early YES
terday morning, completely destroy.
ing the garage and three touring cars
at an estimated loss Of $4,000. Two
or the cars were the property Of Mr..
Parrish and one belonged TO his SON
in.law, o. o. Dietz.
The fire was well under way when
discovered. according 10 Mr. Parrish.
the alarm being turned in at 2:s0
O'Clock. Engine companies Nos. IN
and II responded to the call and ex.
tinguishcd the flames The cause Of
the hre was mystery, since I; was
said no matches were about and M
gasoline except that in the automoh;in
tanks. The loss was partially covered
by insurance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
CITY TO SELL CURRENT
'""ord VIII Repor, Specifications, .,
inc Administrative board "
To-Day.

Superintendent = w .r,
tne CITY Electric Plant. IL .yn.r,.d 80
r.po't TO the Administrative Eonrd -, So
.','' nihE The specifications for In. ELK
- surplus current from the roInici,,,I
Mr. TFanord has been .ny,,,',,
LOT Two weeks IN drafting N. nrn,,.,
Ssnecinca'ons in order that the Aa, yIn
board can advertise Tor ,ho
sale OF the electricity. '"'
II is expected that tho vi-r
way and Power COMPANY v,iii
successful bidder for the dr." 49,.
p.us current. and ii connecting I,s
.fooahiy VIII he constructed bc,w.",
e cltys plant ana the power hone
va I'm, me traction company Thi. is in H..
AL ,he request made by State rm.I
N''''"'surato' Byrd several months ar,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
PHARMACISTS TO MEET
AT NATURAL BRIDGE
Shortage of Drug Clerk. IS prcscuti;,,-
Most serious Problem 10
Trade

The Virginia Pharmaceutical Asso-
cintio' viii hold its annual meeting at
Natural Fridge. July . 10 and IL
Efforts are being made 10 have 4 large
attendance at the meeting
According to the Virginia Pharmacist
inc dru%riats arc confronted v:i:h mo
most serious situation in their livcs.
the demand for adequate and conpe-
tent he!p. II is pronhcHicd by some
that women mua: solve the problem
80" the woman in pharmacy" says
IN druggists Circular, lis entering
Nn"n phase Of her existence v-hir,
again ON pha sizes her Importance She
~ not novelty; she is not even to
hc eEardcd rs = usurpcr; she is looked
upon as tho hope. the salvation of tho
ciH!nk. M.n. especially young men
are leaving tho ranks OF the vocation
IA larE" and increasing numbers, du.
:" inc crnand for man power at the
ha'tle fronts ana in the various indus
trics created or enlarged b. the war
AZ other vocat!ona arc ainifIa,.ly affect
Cd, the possibility OF drawing dru.
clerks from them Is practically nil
:" omen must take the places in drug
stores made vacant by the world up
n"aval, or many Of the drug stores will
b" unable 20 EXIT Some Of them al.
ready have ceased 40 exist for lack
Of men.
In colleges women have demon
Stratcd their knowledge Of tho Theory
81 pharmacy; at board examinations
meg have made high ratings; III hos
iita!S they have shown unusual pro-
hcicncy az diapcn5crs. their patience.
'ht!r GuicI.ncsS to see and ability To
c0nSiH"r small details has given them
status in the realms Of general sales
inanship which men could not take
from them. no matter now vigorously
ihey might try. Good reports OF wo-
mems Hcrvlceability as drug clerks are
not lacking, and would be much moro
frequent but for the difficulty women
/ nav" experienced In securing SUCH
+ ppSltoHE. Conservatism and other
/ thihEa which have bcch back Of this
nihcuity. and back OF "A great mum :
Der OF our long cherished institutions
! "iil tic broken down by the social
cataclyEm accompanying the world
var. Pharmacy needs women as II
mas n"vc! before needed them. Women
. al! ana pharmacy IAN agreeable and a
/ T"inun"Fat!Ye occupation. Let them
prepare Themselves for It's duties. and
they may safely trust the necessities
OF the public and the spirit Of the times
- take care Of their subsequent prog
fcHE."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
TYPHOID FEVER CHART
SHOWS MORE DISEASE
Greater Number of Cnscs Than ut
This Time Inst
Year.

Records OF the Health Department
Snow far greater number Of cases
Of typhoid fever i'm Richmond at this
;ime than prevailed during the same
period OF last year. but pr. ROY Is.
Flanagan, Chief Health Officer. de-
clared last night that the situation was
not acute. aud that tho department
had matter we'll under control. The
majority OF fever cases which have
developed i'll Richmond In recent weeks
have been traced 10 outside causes.
while conditions in the city are said
to he excellent.
The citys water supply is excellent
tests showing less impurities in tho
than existed last year. pr l'fanuarau
said The number OF eases OF typhoid
fever reported to the Health Depart.
meni Was not available last night. but;
many OF these arc not expected to
deve!or into fever. Physicians make
immediate reports 10 tho Health DC
partmcnt Of all cases which arc su*-
n"cted. but maj diagnosis change the
ailment III many instances.
Each case has been ;ilora!cl,iv
traced by officers OF tho department. and
III many instances the source Of In.
, fiction Is found 10 he outside Of Eicn-
mona. THIS city i Also charged win
All cases brought 10 local HOSPITALS.
but which ar" contracted in other soc.
tons and brought here for trca,,,cn.
! ~ the cases contracted in Eirnr,cu,
inc use q. water other than cit..
water. and especially that from wells.
mas been tho source OF infection IN :.
majority "C cases Thr department, Is
/ closing all wells as rapidly "a water
mains can be Installed in scc,ion,
Mher" III" supply Il dangerous 10 pub-
lie h,Hlth
An unusually larSa number OF chil-
dr"n nav" !svcloucd FOYER thi. ,.nr.
pr. Flanagan ..'d. Hc declared tant
u" ma been WATCHING. the city's water
surpl! CLOSELY. and that il aas fr.cr
OF impurities than last year vhcr no
suggested that the water 10 builcd i,
!ofe being used. As yet hc has NOT
'oNnd II necessary TO mako this recon.
mendation this year
n" city water Is tcsici dpt't o.. DID,
settling basin, while rcccutlv Dr llsn.
nagan has been making daily tests NJ
inc water in the laboratories of INC
li"alth Department IN addition, mo
laciIities of tho State Department have
ais" been enlisted in checking Tho
water. All tests were practically
parallel in their showing& OF iinpuri-
hcs' which We're Slight
iEphoid fever prevails in many 600
t!ohS OF the state, and at Alcxau1ria
ING soldiers from Camp Humphreys
Wncre thcrc arc now is 600 men quar-
,crcd' nave been prohibited from cal,
ine or drinking while on leave in ihn
CITY. Iac state Health Departmcn,
mas urged tho people Of Virginia ~
I"He every precaution to saferuar d
shcir health at time when the nr,n.
yer o. physicians in the State ia sun
s'aht'ai!E smaller than in reccu, ,.r,-s
"'cauSc o'fhc number cntcr:uo. mo cor
N''r oil the government
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
Death of Mrs. Richard Larrc.

Mrs. Richard Large. wife OF tho late
Rev. Richard Large. died Saturda V
night Mt II o'clock AT the home Of
her daughter. Mrs j. \. &. liogran.
40T Seminary Avenue. Tho intcrmcu,
will tax" place in Cleveland. Ohio. Mrs.
Large was ciChty-onc years old
She is survived by three sons and
three daughters. Her sons arc j. 7.
Large. Of New York: DR.. +. II. Largo.
OF Cleveland. Ohio. ard Rev. L. w
Large, Of Post Simpson. British Co
lumhii. Her daughters are Mrs. f..
w. Doan. of pcterboro. Ontario. Mrs.
T.. l.. skinner. OF New York and Mia
j. =. {. ItoEgau, of Richmond
Mrs. Large Was the wife OF Row.
Richard Large. for many Gears a
Methodist minister in Ontario.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
FRACTURES HIS SKULL
6. :. Fi.Ids Falls From Moving Stree
Chr on the Hiv~rvIcu

.. f!cldR. Eixty-gix years old. "a
painter. N"lng at 1893 Claiborne Street
zen PACK ward from moving street
car on tho Kiveryiew line yesterday
evening about O'Clock and sustained
iTactnr" o! the skulI, which phyai-
'ihnn late Iant Night believed would
prove fatal He was taken TO Grace
h"splth! BY the city ambulance. Ply
hirlanH In charge declared his condi-
t'h critical carly thg morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
knish" of CoIumbu. Omen c,,,

Lyndon, July The d.,
,ho W Club in this city. ne.,
r,,o, ."t,'''h"'er Abbey, waa !nnuru
~ .U-uay' Cardinal Bourne blesan.
'"' "u'oihs and its progresa.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
Regret AnnnsAinntInn

LONDON. July THE Bolshevil,
government, through Premier Nicolai
Lenine. Foreign Minister Tchitcheria
and Commissioners Karahan and Svcr.
lon, has seat Il note TO Berlin express
Ing rcEret over the assassination. OF
Count Won Mirbach, the German o.,
basBador to Russia, at Moscow ve.i.r
day. '~"'''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
Charged with Theft OF Cow.

Luther Young, twcnty-ninc -cars
old. was arrested yesterday evening
and locked up in IIenrico Jail on the
charge Of stealing Il COW. officer
Shoemaker. of Hcnrico County, made
tEc arrest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
HEAR VICE REPORT
ministerial UnDn to Hold Special Meet
ing This Morning nj Central

An important meeting OF the Minis
icF'ai Union VIII be held This morninE
~ INC Second-foor reception room Of
TIE Central Y. NJ. t. A. RuildinE a,
30 o'clock This meeting is called
by the executive and civic conditions
committees 10 hear their report in re :
gard Ia prcSent-da conditions in tie
matter of tho nomcnforcemcnt OF law
relative to vice conditions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
VISION or MIIlTtRISN
FOREVER CRUSHED

Then had another vision" con-
tinued tho minister. THE black cloud
lifted and vanished. IN uncloudcd sky
was over tho world Churches were
crowded. Homes were happy and pros
porous. Peace filled the Garth. and
all mankind had united forming ono
great brotherhood Of man
u asked the angel what had prc-
ducca this change in the universe of
God. and hc said that German opprcs-
SION. harharity and nlilitarisin had
hc"n crushed forever. that no such
people could ever live again among
;hc nations "f the earth and that the
spirit OF American Independence pr.-
vailed everywhere. Now how can thi;
spirit he realized"
"'D Ry recognizing tho greatness
OF tho present world task not ONLY the
defeat or ;he Germans. hut the crush.
inS OF tho spirit OF Prussiansm. To 10
tins there mus; he ,aJ Ercatcr consc--
Eat!on OF food. some actual sacrific-
!''T by every Americana: OBJ united
labor IN TIE support OF the govern
m"nt in the sale Of Liberty bonds the
work of tho hed Cross and all othcr
worthy objects fostcrcd by the allies.
and. above all we must build IN n
proper morale among our soldiers. and
remember that tho story OF sorrow
has no place in tho lcttcr from home.
GU Americas task is to fight unt:I
sic rights things. / might paraphrase
the old hymn. as follows:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
Joint sessiop To-Norro,1

Several city Officials. whose terms q!
ollicc vii! expire July 81. will be re-
erected tomorrow night at special
JOINT session OF the Board OF Alder
incl and Common Council. Immed!-
ately after this meeting. which is called
Tor I:i' o'clock. the regular monthly
meeting OF the Board of Aldermen will
be held.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
PASTOR FAV0Rs CHANGE
IN FORM OF GOVERNMENT
RcA'. &. \. JcnlScns Says Richmond
Should Adopt Charter Changes
ON August q.
THEN ELECT STRONG OFFICIALS
In Sermon at Calvary Bnptist Churcl,
lie Tells Of Vision Which Came
10 Him Following the Sinking Of
the IriSitauia.

Ia sermon at Calvary Baptist
Church last night. Rev. Garter Ashton
jcnkcn*. the pastor. referred TO III.
city in the light "f rcccm, revelations
u.s. tho dirty house Of Richmond"
Men who have sworn TO maintain
the city's honor" declared Mr.. Ienllens.
have turned il over 10 tho dcbauchce.
such conduct is contrary To the .\mcr:-
IAN spirit High officials in Richmond
rave lot Satan have his WAY. and orr
tair city has suffered disgrace She
cannot hc redeemed until men Of
Stanchcr principles take hold Of affairs
oNr form OF government must he
altered nj the ballot-ho on Angus.
o.
Mr.. Jcnkens'S sermon was a Fourth
OF JUly message To his people. wifi,
a strong note OF militant christianity.
When the l.uSitauia was sunk" said
Mr.. Ienlcn9. II went into my study
one morning. aud. thinking or tho Cor
man atrocities. bowed my head upon
my study Bible and fell asleep.
II had vision. SAW n black flag
lower like an angry cloud over tho
earth. ] heard storms like unclaimed
demons shrek and howl. saw Hun
taSkmaSt"rS everywhere and the PEG
pies Of tho Garth in slavery. Tho
churches were closed. Schools were
turned into prison camps The lost
people Of our land were being slain.
women desccratcd, orphans mutilatcd
asked tho recording angel what
meant all this in the universe of Cod.
He answered. as he spread his wings
for the Abode Of right. Germany has
I Y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-08
SI<lP-sTOP COMES
u THIS AFTERNOON

The regular meeting Of the commit
tee VIII be held this afternoon at :.
o'clock. when final action is expected
TO be taken on tho proposed universal
skip-s'or system for the street car lines
OF Richmond. Members of the com
mittcc at the last meeting. when ac-
ton was deferred TO give the retail
merchants an opportunity TO confer
with the fuci adm illustrator. served no.
ticc that final action would hc taken
toe day.
Members of the Retail Merchants As
sociation sought To have The operation
Of the system eliminated in the com
mercial district on Broad Street be-
tween First and Ninth Streets. and or
Main, between Seventh and Eighteenth
streets 1t was pointed out at that
time. however, ;hat expert. from the
United states fuel administration had
informed tho committee that tho plan
district as we'll as the residential Sec
ton or the city If any material saving
II fue! was to he made
Another important matter coming be-
fore the street Committee this after
noon is tho petition Of the Henrico
County Gas Company for permission to
increase it's rates OH gas to consumers
on the North Side. in. petition was
introduced III tn" Common Council last
week and referred 10 tho committee.
The company seeks TO increase its rates
:" si.l0 per LOCO cubic feet \ sim :
liar petition from tho company is now
pending before the state Corporation
Commission.
The petition of John r. C;ayle and
others for the removal Of tho barri
cadc which. they ailegc. is now bloch: :
ing Hawthorne Avenue. i'm t;inter Park
VIII also come up FOR consideration tn :
afternoon.