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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
EAST ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK Nv AssOciafed Press
Bank of Germany Rv Associated Pres-

Berlin. April 29.-The statement of the Imperial Bank of Germany. issued April 2s, shows the following changes:
 Total coin and bullion, increase 67s,000 marks; gold, decreased 15.000 marks; treasury notes. increased 4s6, ,s05. 900 marks; notes of other banks, increased 454,00o marks; bills discounted, decreased s6,- 23l, ,26s 900 marks; advances increased 1S,- 637. 900 marks; investments, increased s. 7SS 900 marks; other securities, decreased 35c, ,99S, 900 marks; deposits, decreased 4, 491, ,639. 900 marks; other liabilities, de- creased IF. 100000 marks; total gold hold ings, 1O91 ,5S3 900 marks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Port Mov ement

By Associated Press New Orleans: Middling, 11.2oc; receipts, 1850; exports, 800; sales, 1887; stock, 4O6,036.
 Galveston Middling, 11.60c; receipts. 10,059; sales, 616; stock, 33S,9C6, Mobile: Middling, 10.,5c; receipts, 2Si; exports, 7S5; stock. 19, ,455.
 Savannah: Middling, 1155c; receipts, 1870; sales 161; stock, 155, 245.
 Charleston: Middling, 11c receipts, SS; stock, A,2l9.
 Wilmington; Receipts, 4o3; stoc.z, 32, ,S0S. Texas City: Receipts, 956; stock, F, 25TI; Norfolk Middling, 11.25c; receipts. 1,273; sales, 1880; stock, l09,019.
 Baltimore: Receipts, 1,OS6; exports 800; stock, 3,20o. Boston Middling 12,3Oc; stock, 1O,66o. Philadelphia: Stock, 6,537.
 New York; Middling, 12S5c; stock, 12S,O4s Minor ports: Receipts, 1oe56 exports 10000; stock, 2,1T.
 Total for day: Receipts. 27,s79; exports. 11,sS5; stock. 1,46s,3s3.
 Total for week: Receipts. 12s,2o4; ex. ports, 114.126.
 Total for season: Receipts. 5,Ss2S25; ex- ports, 406. .404
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Weekly Liverpool

Liverpool, April 29.--Weekly cotton sta- tistics: Total forwarded to mills, g 900 bales, of which American, 30000. Stock, e5s, 900; American. 5Ss,ooo. Imports, 17.000; American, 14.ooo Exports. 400o; Amer ican. 1000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Coffee Market


 New York, April 29.-The market for coffee futures opened at decline of s to II points under scattering Wall street and losal liquidation. The official cables showed no special weakness in Brazil, but the continued heavy movement of coffee from the interior to the Brazilian ports was considered bearish feature which contributed to the decline. There were rallies during the middle of the day on covering with September selling up from 6.29c to 6.3Sc or point above last nights closing quotation, but the advance was not sustained, and Septem- Der closed at 6.30c bid The general mar ket was 4 to points net lower. Closing bids: May, b.54c; July. $500; September. 6.30c; October, 6.4Sc; December, 6.Slc; January, 6.91c; March, 7.10c.
 Spot coffee was reported in moderate demand at 6%c to 6c for Rio Is and at ssz. to SEC for Santos As. Cost and freight offers were about unchanged, including Santos As, partly Bourbon, at S.soc to SC, American credits.
 The official cables reported a decline of 20 reis in the dollar buying rate, with an advance of 1-16d iE Rio exchange on London. Santos futures were 25 reis high CT to 25 reis lower, and the Rio market was about unchanged to 25 reis higher Brazilian port receipts. 46,000; Jundiahy receipts, 34 900. Rio cleared 7,200 for New York and Santos 36,S00 for New Orleans.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Spok Coffe

New York April 2s.--Coffee, No. z, Rio, B1S-16; futures steady; May 5.54; September. 6.30.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Interior Movement

Houston: Middling, 11.20c; receipts, S749; shipments, 1sl5O sales. 6,f7s7; stock, 321 ,342.
 Memphis: Middling, lie; receipts. 1.o67; shipments, 1911; sales. 1,45O; stock 342, ,2S0. Augusta Middling. He; receipts, 1,lOl; shipments, 1,219; sales, 54S; stock, 4o211. St. Louis: Middling, 11.25c; receipts, S.52s: shipments. 7.242; stock. S0,3S7.
 Atlanta: Middling, 11.25c.
 Dallas: Middling, 109oc; sales. 40o6. Montgomery: Middling, 10.75c; sales. T. Little Rock Middling, 11c; receipts, 9S3:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30

St. Louis, April 2s.-Hens, 24c; tur- keys. 32c; others unchanged.
 Butter S4c. Eggs unchanged
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Metal Market

Dy zkHbOCIHteU fTeBH New York, April 29.-Copper steady; electaolytic. spot and nearby, l2%c; May and June, 13c. Iron nominally un-s changed. Tin firm; spot and nearby. $33; futures. $Sl. 62q32.0o. Lead firm; spot. $450 Zinc steady; East St. Louis, spot, $. .4SOd5.oo. Antimony. spot, $5.25.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Produce

By Associated Press Chicago, April 29-Butter lower; creamery extras, 34c.
 Eggs higher; receipts, 36s620 cases; firsts. 22@22Mc; ordinary firsts, 1s@ 19c. Poultry. alive, unchanged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30

AUTOMOBILES ATTONfORIIES FOX SALE
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Rice Market n- A--~~g>&AA A D.AA~

New Orleans. April 29.-Rough rice, no sales; receipts. s,SSO sacks; millers' re- ceipts. same clean rice steady: sales Japan. 6ss pockets, 21s@S c; Blue Rose. 2,sss pockets. s1-l6@3 hc; bran and polish unchanged. Receipts, AZ.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30

New York, April 2s.-Butter easy; creamery firsts, 34@37c.
 Eggs irregular; fresh gathered firsts, 25@27c.
 >. Cheese unsettled; average run. 1s@ 25c. @.
 Live poultry quiet; no prices quoted. Dressed steady; prices unchanged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Potato Market

Potato Market
 Chicago April 29.-Potatoes receipts, 52 cars; old steady; northern white sacked and bulk. s0q1.0o cwt.; new Florida No. I, $500 barrel No. ?, $5.ooao25 barrei: Texas Triumphs sacked, $500 cwt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
NEW YORK COTTON

By ASsOCIhttU FTEss lew York April 29.-The cotton market
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-30
Naval Stores

Savannah, Ga, April 2e.-Turpentine firm. COG. Sales. S62; receipts. 4o4; ship ments, 16s; stock. 5,5s6. Rosin firm. Sales 241; receipts, 639; shipments, 300; stock, "a, ,6O1. Quote: B, $370; D, s3.S5: F, s4.20; G, H, s4.25; K, M, s4.6o; N, M. VIC, $5.1o; wv, $5.60.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

$500 NJ the Cotton Palace Coliseum.
Tho singers previous record WIS an
audience which filled a. Mefropollinn
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

that has created much favorable com
r'ent "a hE
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
ATLANTIC FLEET IS
REVIEWED BY HARDING
c0NriNCLD from PAGE oSE

At'IN NaNN 49, tHRstA u ah'fAH 'f-NAa
snip sfJn ship suung - the crash.
inr guns apd biarug t.nds II Was
lha uat. or parf IN It's pride before
tho CONN anocr In chief.
The actin spccded MP a ht when
500 ronderous baitleships had passed
ani the sleek destroyeEs came sliding
bv No iuuds playyd on their decks
.lul thry seemed 20 say strictly bust
toss "a isey went their way. Asiern
- the destroyer divisions the submar.
los Widowed and rolled In the choppy
seas running on the surface with crews
gtonding AZ attention on deck.
long before the submarines had pass.
ei the reviewing party. the battlcships
and dcs;rOyers were At anchor in the
roads. "dressing ship FOR the presi
dents visit 90 the Pennsylvania. AZ
soon az the las; suhmarinc had paid
it, tribute 20 the chief executive. the
Mayflower steamed up between the
double linz Of ships az anchor.
Given Naval H0uors.
Again the president received full ma.
val honors and again the Mayflower r..
turned each salute until the whole har.
Dor resounded 10 the crashing 81 can.
rons. A. soon as the Aiayflower was
again nj anchor. Admiral Wilson went
aboard 20 pay his respects for the first
time 60 President Harding and 20 rs.
sure him that the Atlantic fect has
come north III for any duty.
After the fleet commander return.
I'd 10 his flagship, the president left the
Mayflowsr for the Pennsylvania and
again h. received a twon;y-onc gun "a.
iute. On the quarter deck Of the flag
ship he greeted more than ! 200 officers
u the feet and compllmcnied them
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
GERMAN PROPOSALS
ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE


II vas emphasized officially how,
over. thu, n" chief gtSL,n AZ issue
was NOT whether the nr0nOSals as such
were ac"plablc to the allied govern.
mcnis. but whether they would De- r..
,arded as the basis Tor renewed dis.
oussi0ns from which satisfactory terms
ligbt cvcntuate.
Administration officers siill maintain
! silence as o. IN. form q! roply
,hut would be made TO the German CON
lunlcation. but It was learned that
one had been prepared tonight. Sec.
Ictary Hughes had not learned trOrn the
ltlaian and Japanese governments
Whether "A reply viii h. delayed until
word comes from Rome and Tckio re-.
nains to be- developed.
Since the German offer II 20 be- con.
sidcrcd az IN. meeting "a. the allied
prcme council saturday. there were
suggestions that the American reply
might be- held UP pending further dis
cussion by preiniers. Others believed
that the message delivered to AIR.
Hughes today had been II such nature
IS To- enable the American government
" .nrocecd with the next step IN the
exchanges with Berlin.
Statements today by Prcmiers Lloyd
George Of Great Britain and BRAND 81
France that the German offer was un.
acceptable was rcceiV-a by officials
here with interest. but apparently no
surprise.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

think that m nu, ughifnlly cur own
uo territory 10 payment no tribute.
We 10 want that which u riFhtcously
our own. ana by the eternal. We will
have that
you 40 the navy are In first line
~ dclens' wish you might never h.
compelled Coz file u gun Ia war. and I
h"hcyo n an ~ the goyornmouis on
rth were impollcd by the same mo.
lives A. our own this world would H.
II peac' forever starting from today.
"Ilut ! would no, want peace withoH,
h'uDr-i would not want peace without
4 consciousness that America WAS 10.
.ug rlEht aud protecting h,r citiEcnshiH
In her most effective way
Officers of'thc navy bid you make
ours the most efficient. conscientious
and effective navy In the world. and I
pleign Nru IN return th, conscience and
confidence -. 10000 O0o citizens I want
90 join With you in providing Tor our
country righteous just ana unfailng
defense. and To lint program every "a.
Ilioiic An riSlu unfailingIy suhscribVs. %
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
EXACT FLOW GULF WELL NOT
KNOWN, but ITS A PRODUCER

The Gulf No. well placed the pump yesterday after
about o'clock. The oil began TO flow into the
tanks that had been prepared Tor H. There
lectures the Of the OIL Officials Of the company said
that they would what the well making until tomorrow
afternoon when 2hour would be made The pump will
tnue work until that time and perhaps longer than that They
refused make any estimate the amount Of oil in the well
they stated that would only be short time until the actual
production Of the well could be aseertained.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
Text 81 IiardinE's Address

WASHINGTON. on BOARD 4. ). $
PENNSYLVANIA. HAMPTON ROADS.
Va April America wants only
that which Il rightfulN her own. aud
hy tho eternal We moan 90 have that.
President Harding derlarld TODAY, in an
address % a.. officsrs % the Atlantic
fleet who gathered about hun ou IN"
flagship usylyui. after D. had o..
viewed tho powerful armada, which r..
turned this morning from hattie urac.
iicc IN southern waters.
The declaration of the nov com.
mandcr In chief - tn army ana navy
brought ringing cheers from tho thou
SIND hrouzsd officcrs md the wall OF
hus clad enlisted mon who formad u
background.
The president had Tor his platform q
spot directly beneath az. mu7yl,s ~ the
thrcc iI.lnch rifles IN m. super.drcad.
noughis after turrcL ihs was mes.
Sgc "a peacc. delivered from alinos, the
rame spot where President Wilson made
his discussed war address IN the
fleet az nearby Yorktown soon after the
NNNfA CANNeN NNNAfAHA ANAf MNNNN WIZ
War Not Wanted.
Declaring that Il was his wish that
be navy nigh, never again firr a gun
r vnr Mr. Harding trld the officers
fh. H. believed n an tho nations on
D.r'h were impcl'cd by the same mo.
n - aci'in'ed the United States.
This world would b. NJ peace forever"
"put would not want a peace with.
pai honor he said II would not want
pence without the consciousness that
snerica was doing rlghi and protect.
i~g its citizenship In the most effective
way"
Whom h. boardcd the Pennsylvania 10
rr- the call Of Admiral Henry D.
WILSON he fleet commander was per.
aided by the enthusiasm Of the officers
90 address, them informally.
I am especially happy 90 come and
speak Co YOU ~ America and those who
sand FOR It's naval defense" President
Harding said. Il want To toll YOU men
now deeply interested and thoroughly
ocrfident America rs In you. | have no
thought In my mind oxccp, that can
say with all the sincerity OF my heart.
hat America will never ask anything
~ you not In perfect accord with the
test conscience OF the frccSi people on
earth, but when We 10 ask. We Mil ex.
Iect n YOU the hes; dcfensc that human
beings can give
Il am very confident that you live
and breathe the spirit o. this republic.
The United States OF America does not
want anything on earth tlSt does not
belong 20 IL. and IL does not want any.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

The tubing IN the wsg O. tFo incho,
IN diameter and it.is understood that
the pump has a thir,y.six inch stroke.
Experienced drlilers say tnal a pump
with that stroke would pump o. sal.
Ions % water q minute with 4 Be- inch
stroke and that oil would be- greater.
Oll men ny that they do not iclioNt
that the two inch tulaag Will be- lrft
IN the casing but uihci that after o.
tsst has been made n the well u found
81 sufficient size a. warrant u that
this tubing will be replaced by one u
larger size.
Onc Jealous visitor 10 the we'll 90und
hakly point IN The bis tank about
"a iEchcs from the ground and watch
ca this Joint until the ull begun Co sssIi
cat lie thcn figured that since III
tank was sixteen feet high the iauk
which has a capacity u 500 barrels that
IL was one-ihirty second fun and that
the well had bet:e on the pump for One
halt ~ an hour therefore. The well was
making approximately 10 harrels in
thirty minutes 90 7es barrels per day.
Another report was that the Well MAS
flowing a, intervals. Exponcnis II this
theory said that the pump had been
stopped and that the well was flowing
Oh a, intervals of about 20 minutss. Oil
mcn explained this br saying that the
gas in the well came IN contact with
the oil rs IL was pumped and forced Il
OFT which made the initiated think
tibet thu well was flowing.
: rrat deal Of activity has been
reported .u asses. l, Is expected that
tts,rf arllLg c1niracts that kavt
i,~n psrdn< vi'l bee ook q within "a,
rsw tu hours
ansul'U 40 m,H ieft TIE city lat
lali n.ghi ior lie EelL
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

upon the splendid appearance az the
ships
This function over. tho president md
hls pariv returned 90 the MayfloW,r
iur luncheon and late la thr afisrnuan
the presidential Yacht steamed up tho
bay 90 the return riu 60 Washington
whore Il IL due early tomorrow
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

q nwal with ths Necessity for fans
and 10 ihc same Time the Hlr ~ rem.
drt'd sweet aud whulos' NO. without the
annoying huzz ~ tho numcrus wind ma
chimes. This iuodenn feHiufo removes
iDfmrr undesirable condition. re fact
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
NEW vENTIlATING SYSTEM AT ; =
MISSION IS HIGHLY PRAISED

AZ cost Of approximately tsO0e.
Dis tord a Rogers have Installed in
thr Mission Thoaifc q Ncnilhilng and
cooling device. or equipment that Will
rulily facilitate the CONTEXT ed th'if
patrons
Demonstration Of tho machine wns
madc THURSDAY evening b. "a full hol,sc
and tn effects were almost inaiantan'.
ous and hiehB satisfactory The air in
the cntlrc buidiuE vas changed In less
time than Il required 90 tel the story
Tho employment of this equipment
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
Jam CureI 10 uAea.

WACO. T,slH Anil as-- Amoliia
CAM curd anr io the largest audience
OF her career here tonlght when she
nrp,lfod in concert before crowd ~
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
Everybody Worked But
Father.

FATHERS stomach Nouhlc seemed
"a be getting worse az the time ana
finally he had 90 quit work altogether
Two brothers and myself gave W
school and went 20 work 70 support the
family. Father had lest sixty pounds
in weight and WIS yellow as safron
ana no medicine helped him. Telling
a friend about Il six months ag0. she
advised taking Mhyr's Wonderful Rem.
edy. ] got bottle and u helped faith =
az once. He was able 10 10 back %
work a month later has regained his
weight and strength and eats like
wood chopper" II is a simple. harmless
preparation that removes the catarrhal
mucus from the intestinal tract and
allays. the inflammation which causas
practically all stomach. liver and In
festival ailments. including appendicitis.
one dose will convince OF money refund.
I'd. Randall Drug Co
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29

oR.sa liousa In Now Ycrk which M q
seating capacity Or glFhiiy 4gsi, fn
sboo 1V
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-12
City Government at
Whiting is CHARGED
With Irregularities

By Associated Pr'ss:
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April IL
Irregularities In the operation of the
city government of Whiting. Ind,
are charged in reports of field ex-
aminers of the state board of ac-
counts to the offices Of Roy e
Green, whiting city Judge; John c.
Hall city attorney, and other Off
GERS of the city. which We're filed
Monday with Jesse +. Eschbach,
chief examiner.
one Of the large charges in the
reports is an item of S1,5S7 made
against Mr.. Hall and Frank Gav.t
for alleged excessive attorney
fees.
J. J. Nejdl is charged with an
excess of $40 in payments obtain
ed as perdiem while visiting other
cities on inspection trips. The city
Of Whiting is charged with 50 -
5O9.O2, which. it is alleged, the city
obtained from fines which should
have been paid into the common
school fund.
Charges of approximately s25,000
are made against city officials OF
Evansville and companies transact
ing business with the city in a re-
port of the board. which was made
public earlier in the day. The items
included in the charges are for al
legged illegal procedure in the pur-
chase OF motor sweepers, Duplicate
payments. bond premiums and in
advertent payments
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-12
AWARDS OKLAHOMA
VALUABLE FIELDS
Supreme Court DeCi d c S
Against Texas in Suit Over
Red River Oil Fields.

y
WASHINGTON, April 11.-Okla
homa won in the supreme court Mon
day. the first big point in her suit
with Texas for Jurisdiction over val
liable Red river oil fields.
In an opinion which was unani-
nous except that Associate Justice
Clark took no part. the court held
that the south bank of the Red river
must be taken az the true boundry
between Texas and Oklahoma form
the southeastern corner of the latter
state to the point where the river
crosses the Tooth meridian of long
titude. More than 1000 miles Of
boundary were permanently fixed by
the decision.
The court based its findings specif-
ically on the terms of the treaty
signed in 1919, between the United
States and Spain. which "consu-
mated the Louisiana purchases %
That document. il held affirming its
own decision in the case of the
United States vs.. Texas. set the south
bank Of the river as athe true
boundary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-12
JITNEY ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT KILLED
AS COUNCIL VOTES
Original Ordinance 5 ia II d $
With Orders That 1t Be
Enforced.

BY a vote Of four TO three the or
dinance amending section one of
the city law regulating and requir-
ing licenses for operation Of motor
vehicles I'm the City OF South Bend
was killed at the regular meeting
Of the common council ut the city
hall Monday night. Councilman
Maurice Veanett. author of the
amending ordinance. failed 10 at
tend the meeting
Councilmen Bailey. Nlisniewsld
and Kus voted for the passage Of
the ordinance. while Councilmen
Beyers. Hagcy. Judson and Olejni-
czak opposed the measure. Coun-
Gilman Luther although present.
failed TO vote
The ordinance now stands in the
status it was in originally when ad-
opted by the city fathers a few
weeks ago. Councilman Nennettt.
however. declared the ordinance
Disseminated against operators Of
'jitney busses' in that it required
them 20 secure a $50 license and
Also required them TO file a $2.50O
insurance liability contract with the
city comptroller, and therefore
CONTINUED OK PAGE FOURD
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-12
FORMER EMPRESS
DIES IN HOLLAND
Ex-Kaiserin Augusta Victoria
Succumbs to Long Illness
Berlin MOurns.

DOORN, Holland, April 11.-Ex-
empress Augusta Victoria Of Ger
many died ar Doom Castle at 6
O'Clock Monday morning. The death
bulletin, signed by Count Marshal
Won Gontarr read:
Her majesty. the empress and
queen. Augusta Victoria died this
morning at o'clock after long H.
ness. Funeral services viii be held
az Potsdam.
The ex-kalser and Prince Adal-
bert, her youngest son. were 1T the
ex-kaiserin's bedside when the end
came. They left her apartments
Immediately. after her death. The
tOlhng Of bells in the church steeples
OF Doorn announced the death 20
the public here.
The former empress had been suf-
fering from heart disease for many
months. The funeral is expected to
take place IN Potsdam. where pre-
parations for her being laid 20 rest
in the historic mausoieum were
completed some time ago.
Services viii be held al Doom
castle prior 10 transfer OF the body
20 Germany.
There were keen speculation here
today as 20 whether the kaiser viii
request the allies 20 permit him 90
go 20 Potsdam 20 attend the funeral
A latter dispatch said the body would
be taken 20 Potsdam Wednesday.
Services viii be held az Doom Tues
1CONTTNUED On PAGE FOUR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-12

Charles Ndgle. city manager Of
Wheeling, W. Va, died in his office
his fellow city-managers in the bulle-
tin of their associati tion, significantly
wrote of him under the caption: AN
Obituary of Achievement"
What was IL these city managers
were proud 10 say of their colleague? E?
He had faced an empty treasury
and. unpaid accounts OF nearly $50
600. City-owned utilities were in bad
shape and equipment impaired.
Under Mr.. Nagle's administration,
the wages Of all city employees were
raised. yet with saving Through
combination OF Offices OF SIP,
The city was provided with a COM
plete new motor fire apparatus. The
red-light district was wiped out and
gambling stopped.
New gas and electric contracts
were entered into. saving the city
$4,000 yearly. The local traction
company was persuaded TO pay one
half the cost of two new bridges.
The garbage problem was settled
by the establishment Of q "pigsery.' 90
81 AAA- F"PsNtN ANl4t Nho- VA alA AlANAAA
erator) and several thousand dollars
OF yearly expense.
From the county $125,00O which
had been held against court decision
was recovered.
Action was taken which secured
from the Telephone Co. S2S. 500 cash,
50 free telephones and use Of the
company's poles-net gain: about
$4,000.
Thousands Of dollars in carfares
were saved TO the residents Of Wheel
ing and surrounding towns by prov
ing 10 the public service commission
that the traction companies had
overvalued their properties.
A thorough investigation was made
OF the water supply. which resulted
in plans for a mechanical filtration
system
Finally. the manager save the gov
ernment itself 20 the city by fighting
a political ripper bin" 10 combine
the office of mayor and city manager
and make the chief of police elective
Mr.. Nagle was more or less typical
OF his adopted profession.
His record I'm Wheeling would soon
have made him a marked man and
other cities would have been bidding
for his services or else SUCH cities
might have advertised in the engin-
eering journals cas- many OF them