Evening journal., 1922-09-28

VI t1tdlln 10 the sdlu the COunCii y
the said the Mayor and Council o
Wilmington, of a plan or plans TO
the acquisition of a city cremator!
or garbage disposal plant of th'
said type or kind known as a Da
Wis plant as aforesaid, to the evi
example of all others in like case
offending. and against the form OF
the Act of the General Assem- bly, in
such case made and provided, and
against the peace and dignity of the
State.
80. And the Jurors aforesaid, or
their oath and affirmation, respec-
lively as aforesaid. do further pre-
sent, that on the first day OF Deem
| Der, IN the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and twenty
one, Charles NJ. Handy. Albert E.
Hayman. Harvey r. Murray, Leon
II. Ryan and Harry L. Mailer consti-
tuted the Board Of Health OF The
Mayor and Council of Wilmington, a
municipal corporation of the State
of Delaware, duly and legally APP
pointed and qualified; that Howard
r. Frantz was the Secretary OF said
Board of Health. duly and legally ap-
pointed TO be such Secretary; that
the said Board of Health, so consti-
tuted as aforesaid. in pursuance OF a
duty imposed upon them by law.
having determined that In their
opinion It was necessary or to the
best advantage OF the said The
Mayor and Council of Wilmington.
to submit to The Council Of the said
The Mayor and Council OF Whining
ton. a plan or plans for the acquisi-
ton of a city crematory or garbage
disposal plant, were considering such
a plan to be submitted and recon-
mended TO the said The Council Of
the said The Mayor and Council OF
Wilmington; that Howard NJ. Ward,
Arthur Johnson, Herman d. Faulk
ner. John E. McNabb, James 7.
Taylor. Alexander r. Abrahams,
John o. Hopkins, James L. Evans.
James B. NIcManus. John ]. Mulvena,
Harry E. Vincent. John F. Henry
and John ]. Murray then and there
constituted the said The Council of
the said The Mayor and Council of
Wilmington. duly and legally elected
and qualified as such; that it was
then and there the duty of the said
The Council of the said The Mayor
and Council of Wilmington to APP
prove or dlsapprove OF any such plan
or recommendation submitted by the
said Board of Health, and thereby
Il was then and there within the
power of the said The Council OF
the said The Mayor and Council of
Wilmington TO control the awarding
or Withholding of any contract for
the construction or acquisition OF
such plant; that a certain Henry b.
Hook was then and there negotiating
with the said Board OF Health. con-
stituted as aforesaid, and with the
said The Council OF the said The
Mayor and Council OF Wilmington
with a view to procuring the recon- !
by the said Board of
Health OF the adoption of a plan for
the construction or acquisition OF a |
garbage disposal plant of the type or
kind known as a Davis plants and /
also with a view TO procuring the
approval OF the said The Council off
the said The Mayor and Council of
of such recommendation
and plan so TO be submitted by the
said Board OF Health as aforesaid; !
That Abram f. Frantz, the said
r. Frantz. and the said
Henry B. Hook, all late of Whining
ton Hundred, In the County afore-
said. on the first day OF December,
In the year of our Lord one thous-
and nine hundred and twenty-one.
With force and arms, at Wilmington
in the County aforesaid,
veil Knowing the premises. unlaw-
ully and wickedly did conspire.
combine, confederate and agree to-
,ether, and with divers other per-
ons whose names are TO the Grand
Jurors aforesaid unknown. TO pro-
ure and obtain the recommended
ion and submission by the said ,
Board OF Health to the said The
,ouncil of the said The Mayor and
,ouncil of Wilmington of plan or
lans for the acquisition by the said
he Mayor and Council of Whining
on, of a city crematory or garbage
lsposal plant OF the type or kind
nown ms a Davis plant and the APP
roval by the said The Council OF
he said The Mayor and Council OF
of the plan or plans so
D be recommended and submitted
y the said Board OF Health TO the ]
aid The Council of the said The 9
Iayor and Council OF Wilmington. !
Y and through certain unlawful and :
orrupt means. that Is TO say, by =
and corruptly offering v
wards TO a certain member or GER a
lin members of the said Board OF a
-ealth, constituted as aforesaid, the b
anne or names of said member or a
Ienbers thus TO be rewarded being v
the Grand Jurors aforesaid UNI
nown, and the nature and amounts n
{ the rewards thus to be offered c
cling to the Grand Jurors aforesaid c
Unknown, in order and with intent 81
len and there to induce, procure a
nd corrupt said certain member OF o
embers OF said Board Of Health Il
y means OF said rewards to vote d
", agree to and officially approve k
ch recommendation and submits r.
on by said Board of Health TO the 81
i'd The Council of the said The c
ayor and Council 70 Wilmington Of G
id plan or plans for the acquisition tC
: the said The Mayor and Council Ii
Wilmington OF city crematory fc
garbage disposal plant of the said sc
pc or kind known as a Davis plant vi
aforesaid, and by unlawfully and di
rruptly Offering rewards TO a GER
In member or certain members OF
e said The Council OF the said The
avor and Council OF Wilmington