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The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19
How Are Your
Pedals Doing?
By HELEN JAMESON

How about the little trotters? Do the little FOOTE'S
carry on yalantX, you trouble? If SO, you
among the blessed of this earth Seventh per of the
sisters have foot ills, which pretty appalling kettle of
fish Men have their pedal troubles too but to such
an extent women The reason? Sensible shoes of
course Go to the office Of any chopodist you will
see that the reception is filled with unhappy frow-
ing ladies who wish that they could walk on their hands,
and give their pedals rest
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19

move them from the list, as you
see their solution or as you rea-
lie that they aren't worth wor-
rying about.
The entire experiment WI do
this for you. it will cause you
to smile at Yourself. And rather
than worry-lines and wrinkles,
You'll develop laugh-lines-hap-
piness lines which add to beauty.
USE GOOD CREAM
If lines already are beginning
to appear around eyes or mouth,
q good cream, especially made
for the purpose, may help you.
Obtain such a cream and massage
it gently into your skin. Do this
twice each day.
Poor eyseight may be causing
YOU to frown or squint. If this is
bothering you, you, of course,
want to Immediately see a coed
optometrist.
If YOU simply feel that you
cannot smile, there is something
the matter with you. You prob
ABLY are weary and WEAKNESS
easily shows in ones face. Early
tc bed for a few nights will help.
And fresh air and sunshine will
add new enthusiasm to your splr-
its.
SPRING UPON Us
SprinQ is upon us, exemplified
by the budding freshness of all
growing things about us. Spring
is a ''new" season, when the earth
awakens after it's Winters sleep.
We too can awaken can gain
for ourselves g new lease on our
lives and present cheerful, hap
py faces to the world and to our
families and friends. A new and
different hair style may be your
magic. Or perhans your hair
needs more care to restore it's
natural appearance. Beautiful
hair. happy face-these are
two elements which can attract
life and love to any woman, re-
gardless of her age.
Remember this; Spring is here.
You, too. can change and fresh
en- and abandon the darkness of
unhappiness. Be cheerful, be gay
enjoy life
What are your beauty prob4
lens? Write: Marie Downing,
Larieuse Beauty Bureau, $500
Lindell Blvd, ST. Louis, Mo-, and
she will be glad to answer them.
Be sure to enclose a self-addres-
sed, stamped envelope.
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19

the women what they want. They
offer sensible shoes that con-
form to tie outline of the foot,
that provide proper support.
Young girls wear them, but the
older women wouldn't be caught
dead with them on. Which shows
that the younger generation is
wiser than the oldsters.
The housewife, going through
her daily duties. has nc business
wearing high heels. Somebody
has found out that the average
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19
WORLD OF WOMEN
Race R.N.' S
Hold Fifth
Institute

TUSKEGEE - (ANP) - The
fifth annual institute for colored
graduate nurses held at Tuskegee
institute, April and 5, closed
the most successful session of its
history SATURDAY. morning with
the presentation of a large hou-
ouet of crimson roses to Miss
Lima n. Denny. R.N., executive
secretary, Alabama Stat Board
Of Nurses Examiners. The pre-
sentation was made by Nurse
Posa Tvler Themes Montgomery,
in behalf of the 106 nurses pres
ent.
in the mass meeting held Fri
day night, President F. D. Pa
terson referred to Miss Denny in
the following terms: "Miss Denny
has a genuine and heartfelt in
iterest and in the nursing service
regardless of race. and it it large
ly through her interest ard tire
less efforts that these Institutes
for colored graduate nurses have
been made possible.
DIR. PRUDHOMME SPEAKS
The Saturday morning session
had as its highlight a paper bv
DR.. Charles Prudhomme, Vet
erans Administrations facility.
and member, executive commit
tee of the Tuskegee Mental Hy-
giene society. DR.. Prudhomm .
listed and explained II opportu-
mites where nurses could study
and render assistance in connec-
ton with patients mentally i'll.
He also gave nine possible mis-
conceptions with regard to the
mentally i'll which he said it was
the duty of all nurses to correct:
(D the mentally i'll are not nee
essarily weak-minded, (2) insan-
jtv is legal and not medical
term. (3) recoveries from men
tai illness are about equal to the
recoveries from infection, (4)
psychiatric patients are not nee
essary DANGEROUS, (5) mental Il
ness is not a hereditary doom,
CO. the mentally i'll are not in
sensitive TO their surroundings OF
to comments made in their pres.
ence, (7 overwork does not lead
to nervous breakdown, it is the
emotional stress of conflicts pres
ent that cause the mental illness
and (9) mental llness is not a
disgrace, nor thing to be asham-
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19

and climb up-maybe down. one
never knows (smileS).
Il do hope you Will write to me,
for 1 haven't told you the impor-
tant things about myself such as
employment, education, physical
condition, etc. If you do not
write, please accept this bit of ad-
wise from me: do not ever marry
a man twice your age. 1t will be
better for You to remain Just lone
some for someone than TO live a
still more unhappier life with such
an elderly companion. Ask Sue
Leaf if you think have given you
the wrong advise"
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19

There's not so much agony in
the winter season, but as soon as
the thermometer is on the rise
there's trouble During the hot
season, travelling over hot pave
ments is pretty terrible. Why
net, if you are a sufferer, give
your feet a break, provide them
with comfortable castings right
now, condition them for warm
weather that is ahead?
CHUCK SPIKED HEELS
If you want to step high and
step pretty, chuck the SD ked
heels. Wear them at the festive
vnnig party, if you must, but
come down to earth during the
day time. Get off your high
horse. Don't fancy that high
heels are new. They were worn
in the time Of Elizabeth and, be-
live it or curl up a supercilious
nose, it was the men who started
that fad. Wanted to look taller,
the big sissies.
. W = dIC AiSIC W ACli NOu, DItLtN
one, that if you would march in
the fashion parade you must wear
walking shoes with heels of mod
crate height. Spikes on the
street are ridiculous. They're
ridiculous, anyway, with bases
the size Of dime, but they are
excusable when worn at the fest
i've party. Girls fancy they make
their tootsiesj lock smaller Moth
ing to it. Just notion.
DEPLORE SPIKES
You should hear what shoe
manufacturer have to say on
the subject. They delpore spikes.
They know perfectly we'll that
the foot is distorted, than tendons
are under strain, that bones be-
come weakened But they give
The Phoenix index., 1941-04-19
Your Face Is A
Mirror Of Soul
By MARIE DOWNING

Faces about The outward EXPRESSION OF Ie SOI VT
y know of exceptions to that rule. know of Wr1nked
1 o,oo scovyI appearing counenances which mask per-
onates brilliant in their sunlight of happiness they
reate for others.
Evening star., 1941-02-27

good idea since most of those who
cabled in from the Bronx and the
downtown New York; garment
centers will be at home and within
reach of their radio on that par
ticular day"
The announcer said many COM
munications from Americans with
Irish names expressed no uncertain
opinion about the present situation
in Ireland and the present state of
Ireland's long struggle for freedom
from England"
Defers Match With Louis.
Apparently desirous of matching
the light tone of some of the Sc
leCted requests, the announcer de-
ferred for 80 or 40 years" an invi-
tation to meet Joe Louis in a prize
fight at Los Angeles.
He expressed disappointment that
an invitation for himself and Reichs-
marshal Hermann Goering to at
tend a beer party had heen cam
celed by Johnny Mitchell of Bos-
ton, who, the announcer said,
might be a freshman at Harvard,
for all we know
After sending an invitation to the
party, Mitchell sent a second mes
sage, the announcer said, stating
very sorry must cancel beer party
date March 23rd stop War. has
broken out in room 450."
The announcer said some of the
radiograms received simply over
whelmed us due to the generosity
expressed"
Evening star., 1941-02-27
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Possible conversion of metropol-
itan golf courses into landing fields
for warplanes is under study by the
War Department, authoritative
sources disclosed today, as part of
general precautionary preparations
for all emergencies.
An Air Corps board has been
ordered to make an official survey
of the golf courses in the vicinity of
New York City, which number up
ward of 200
BY chopping down trees separat-
ing long fairwayS and leyeling ele-
waited greens or bllnkers, sections Of
golf course might be made ready
for quick conversion into sodded,
fiat surfaces capable of nccommo-
dating many types of planes, air.
men suggested.
In the New York metropolitan
area, La Guardia, Floyd Bennett,
Newark and other major airportS
might be congested in wartime and
even subjected to bomb attack, and
in such an event the Army wants to
have auxiliary facilities readily
available.
One limitation on the emergency
use of golf links was the fact that
fast modern pursuit ships land at
speeds upward of 80 miles an hour
and require long runways. Few fair
ways are as long as 600 yards, it was
noted.
officials familiar with the proposal
stressed there was no intention to
commander golf courses on a large
Evening star., 1941-02-27
kazi Radio 10 Offer
Program for Jews on
Holiday, March t3
Instantaneous Also
Promised Broadcast
On ST. Putrick's Day
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-The Off
cial Berlin radio last night informed
its American listeners, the National
Broadcasting Co. reported, that in
response to cabled requests it would
broadcast Purim Day program
on the Jewish holiday, March l3.
THE 'Kellys" of America were also
promised an appropriate Irish pro-
gram on st. Patrick's Day, March
II, and the announcer warned that
Berlin would not assume RESPONSE
bility for traffic Jams" which might
result if Irish traffic cops" deserted
their posts to hear the broadcast.
Gables From Irish.
No mention was made of the
hundreds of cabled requestS-all
solicited and paid for by the Berlin
radio-which asked for a deScrip-
ton of Hitler's funeral and an eye
witness account of the bombing of
the German Chancellery by the
r. A. F.
The announcer said zone Robert
Jacobs of New York City" had re-
quested the Purim program, which
the radio management considered a
Evening star., 1941-02-27
Army May Turn Golf Courses
Into Auxiliary Air Fields

scale, even if they prove adaptable,
for such a program would be very
costly. The New York area survey
was believed the only one ordered.
Golf courses often have been used
for emergency aircraft landings, II
was noted, but farmlands were said
to be favored for emergency military
use except in exceptional cases.
The Army already has taken steps
to prepare emergency landing fields.
New engineer units have been Or
ganized to serve directly with Air
Corp units, and are trained both to
prepare emergency landing areas
quickly and to repair theoretical
bomb damage from wartime at
tack.
In matter of minutes, the bull
dozers" and other machinery of
Evening star., 1941-02-27

quest a reply until definite figures
were available. He recalled that the
agreement granting this country the
right to 99-year leases on the bases
sites provided for payment of COM
pensation to owners of private prop
erty taken over for the projects.
Evening star., 1941-02-27

ernment for lands leased for naval
and air bases in British possessions
in the Atlantic and Caribbean has
been introduced in the House by
Representative Satterfield, Demo-
crat, of Virginia.
He said his resolution did not re-
Evening star., 1941-02-27
Hoover SuIesmen to Meet

Plans for the 1941 sales program
in the District, Maryland and Vir-
ginia of the Hoover Vacuum Cleaner
Co. will be drawn up by salesmen
and distributors at meeting in the
Willard Hotel at 8 am. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1941-02-27
Immunity From Shocks

Three California scientists have
reported that after having been
shocked by electricity again and
again. a certain degree of immunity
to more shocks is acquired
Evening star., 1941-02-27
House Member Coils
For Bose Leuse Dutu

A resolution asking the State De-
partment to report to Congress on
the compensation paid by this Gov
Evening star., 1941-02-27

these engineer units have converted
rough farm land into useful landing
areas during tests.
Evening star., 1941-02-27

A refrigerator of unexcelled
quality in construction, and
beauty in design! In this
big IS" you can find fea-
ture after feature to make
housekeeping easier, more
pleasant at such a
low price!
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Z Reetors Named Canons
AT Washington Cathedral

The Rev. Charles w. F. Smith,
rector of Christ Church, Exeter,
N. H, and the Rev. Merritt F.. Will
liams, rector of st. Philips Church,
CharleStoWn, S. c., have been ap-
pointed as canons of Washington
Cathedral and members of the
Cathedral chapter, it was announced
yesterday by Bishop James E. Free
man.
The new canons will be actively
engaged in the work of the Cathe-
dral, the Cathedral schools and Col
lege of Preachers.
They will take up their duties in
the late summer.
The Rev. Mr.. Smith, a graduate
of the University of Virginia, has
been rector of the Exeter church
since 1885, going there from the
University of Virginia, where he was
associated with the Rev. William H
Laird in student work.
The Rev Mr.. Williams, a native
of Wakefield, Mass, has been rector
of St. Philips Church since 1885.
He has served as missionary in Alas
ka and as student chaplain at
the University of Florida.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Keone Unit of K. of 6.
Holds Dance Toniqht

Keane Council of the Knights of
Columbus will celebrate it's 43d an
niversary with supper dance at
the May1ower Hotel at $50 o'clock
tonight.
James L. Connor, grand knight
elect, is in charge of arrangements.
Among the guests invited, with their
wives, are State Deputy Alfred G..
McGarraghy; State Deputy-elect
James F. Kehoe, Faithful Navigator
Andrew L. Oehmann, Grand knight
of Washington Council Joseph Nc
Kenna, Grand Knight of Spaulding
Council Lawrence Gage, Grand
Knight of Carroll Council James
Fox, Grand Knight of Potomac
Council Robert Sheridan and two
district deputies, Thomas Myers and
Frank Malloy.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Y' to Keep Pool Open
Sundays for Soldiers

Beginning tomorrow, the Central
Young Mems Christian Association
will keep open its swimming pool,
showers and club rooms on Sunday
for men in military service.
There will be a total charge of
10 cents, it was announced, for use
of the pool, showers, locker and
towel and soap. The pool and
showers are to be open from am.
to pm.
1t was also announced that so beds
will be available for service men at
80 cents per night on Saturday
nights. Bedding, wash rooms and
shower facilities are included in the
so cents charge. The Y. M. G. A.
building is at 1876 G. street NV.
Six air-conditioned bowling alleys
will be available also for service men
at a charge of 10 cents per game,
from 2 to 6 pm, it was announced.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

an ia lCo 4OllO " .
Kennedy, Barbara
Klmball, Roberta J.
KInCald, June
LanderS, Josephine
Larsen. Eileen
Latham, Mary A.
Lee, Mary V.
Long. Mary l..
Iona, Peggy
Lucas, Marion d.
Luckel. Lucille
Lyon, Janet
Macauley. Doretta
Madden, Aida L.
Afaier Marie K
Makela, Priscilla j.
Manning. Anna NJ.
Mdrlnaro, Gloria
NARROW Sally J.
Marten, Camille
Martin. virginia
Ma ayhall, Anna NJ.
Nayne, Marguerite
Mcdonald Anna F.
Mcdowell. Nancy
MCGlynn. lisa bel
McHusn, Patricia
MCNally, Ethel
Merrlck, Alice
Miller. Charlotte
Miller, Richart. F.
Miller, Vivian R.
Mills, KaIhaiIne J.
Mitchell, Mildred NJ.
Monroe, Ma Id V.
Morse. Jane L.
Mount. Barbara L.
Murphy. Eileen E.
Murtagh, Florence
MuSll, Vera
Myers, Catherine
Neese, Emily B.
Nichols. Sophia L,
North. Grace c
Nye, Margaret NJ,
O'Brlen. Mary
Q OBrien. Mary E,
O'Connor. Marie
Onuska. Florence
Outwater. Marjorie
Papalla Gloria
Paterson. Mary
Patrick, Nancy B.
Patterson, J Beth
Patton, Virginia NJ.
PaWluk. Anna
PeaSe, Eleanor
Peckinpaugh NJ. z.
Petz. Anita
Phelps. Jane E.
Phillips. ElSye J.
Pickett Frances II.
PloWright. L.
Prayer, Kizzie J.
Quick. Audrey NJ.
Renker. Lucille
Richter D. G.
Riley, V. Lee
Roberts, D. Elaine
RoettenbaCher. G.
RogerS. c. Janet
Saunders, Janice p,
Schofleld, Betty
Schultz. Evelyn z.
Scott. Anna
SneetS, Betty c.
Short, Norma A.
Slefert. Alice
SkOpe Marian
Sla artery, Mary A.
Smith, Beulah F.
Smith, Linette
smith, Ramona
Snapp. Goldie z.
Sorlano. NTadelyn
Spreckelmyer. J. NJ.
s.. Clair. Frances L.
81. Clair, NJ. E.
Stapleton. Edna
Steele. Claiborne c,
Steller, Margaret
S.over, Jean S.
Stroehmer, Frances
StrotherS, Patricia
SWedlne, Elizabeth
SvltZer. Mary J.
Itate. Marjorie Z.
Thomas, Betty
Thompson. Mary <.
Ilencken. CAROLYN
Trueman, F. NJ.
Tumminia. Josephine
NerVllle. Janet NJ.
Nltiello. Eleanor
Ward, Constance
Webster. Alice
WeiSSer Ruth
WertS, Marian
White. Dorothy II.
White. Meta
WIdmayer. Rita L.
Wilhelm, Doris
Willis, Percella F.
Woodward. Julia J.
Wylie, Katharine P.
Young. Janet
Evening star., 1941-06-21

Abend, Gertrude
Acker, Elizabeth L.
Aldredge, E. L.
Alvine, Dorothy
Anderson, Florence
Applegate, Luella
Archbold. Margaret
Ball. Ronald
Bash. Mary L.
Bedell. Lois
Belts, Norma
Bickelhaupt, G..
Blair. Betty V.
Boather. E. lie NJ.
Booraem. Janet
Borden. Dorothy A.
Borden, Dorothy NJ.
Bowling, Beulah l..
Boyland, Marie A.
Brandenburg, E. G.
Rrenneman. NJ.
Brown, Barba ra A.
Brown. Joan NJ.
Brumield E. A.
Bulger. Mary
Bush, Helen
Button, Anne
Buxton, Gale NJ.
Bvrnes. Ada
Cafey, Catherine H.
Callahan. Mary
Carpenter, Florence
Carpenter, Jeanne
Carpenter, NJ.
CaSSady. Jean
Chabay, Frances
Chapman, Edith
Chapman. Martha
ChriSten. Mary L.
Clarke. Bette L.
Clarkson. CAROLYN
Cleave, Anna w.
Coleman. Helen
Collins. Frances P.
Colman. Helen P.
Conklin, Beryl B.
Corrigan. Catherine
CorSo, Betty
Gotten, CAROLYN G.
Cotter, Joan
Crandall. c. J.
Crawford. Nancy L.
Cronin. Marie E.
Daken. Virginia L. !
Dandridge. T w. !
Dawson. Adellne A.
Dunning. Dixie I
Duryea. Elizabeth !
Eakin. Mary !
EgberS, Crete G. |
Egert, Betty !
English, Betty r. /
Everett. Terrell o. I
FXler, Ella {
Farley, Katherine VI. I
Feinberg, Justine E. I
Fine. Florence I
Flock. RoSelyn j. !
Flood. Margaret ]
Foley, Mary J. !
Follett Janice e. s
Ford. Frances L. {
Frank, Doris s
Fuclto. Virginia {
Gardiner. jeanne H. {
Garety, Catherine S
Gibson. Frances J. s
Glbney. Allette s
Gillespie. Grace H. s
Grabler Edith s
Grace, jeanette s
Grant. Bonnie c. s
Grantham. Florence s
Griffith, Twyla B. S
Gubisch. c. J. S
Gudrldge, Vivian p. S
Haberberger. A. r. S
Hanback,, NJ NJ. S
Harbaugh. Doris NJ. S
Harding n Mace. s
Hardy, Ruth S
HarmlSon. DTu f. s
Harris, Helen de K. s
Harvel, Norma
Hathcock, Anna z. {
Hawkins. Sara F.
Hendry, Lois NJ.
Hill, Catherine c.
Hill, Dorothy c.
Hogan, Vivian =
Howard. c. E r
Humphreys, Gladys
Hunslnger, Carol '
1nglot. Helene '
Jackson. Airline '
ia ckSon. E L, '
Jacobson E. G.. '
Jamison. Katherine '
Jarboe, Virginia H. !
Jennings, Helen y
johnson. Annette c. '
Joiner, Rosemary A. :
Jones. Ka athryn H. '
kalafer, Doris '
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Kane. Mary
Evening star., 1941-06-21
232 Are Graduated
AT Washington School
For Secretaries
Representative Randolph
Delivers Address
At Commencement

Diplomas were presented to 232
members of the graduating class of
the Washington School for Secre-
taries at commencement exercises
last night at the Shoreham Hotel
Representative Randolph of West
Virginia, chairman of the House
District Committee, delivered the
commencement address Adria C.
Beaver, vice president of the school,
presided and the invocation was
pronounced by the Rev William
s. Abernethy, pastor of Calvary
Baptist Church. Musical selections
were sung by Constance Janet
Crandall and the Glee Club.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-23

More than $l.00O.OOO was paid into cuba's Materniti Fund in the last year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-23
New England Nurses
 Meeting In Hartford
18th Biennial Session to Be Held Next Week at Hotel -Lieut-GOvernOr to Extend Formal Greetings

uation of Administratiye Procedures in Relation to Public Functions" and Fife J. Taylor, dean,. Yale Un- iversity School of Nursing and pres ident of the International Council of Nurses. Miss Taylor's subject Is Nursing in Our Time"
 The closing business session will be held at ll:30 at which time the officers will be elected. The present officers are: president, Anna K. Nc. Gibbon, Providence, Rhode Island; president -elect. Marian Garland, Laconia, New Hampshire; vice-pres- ident, Mrs. Theresa Anderson, Aug usta, Maine; secretary, Mildred Richardson, Bridgeport, Connecti- cut; and treasurer, Lilly c. Moberg, Brookline, Massachusetts.
 On Friday. May ?, following the closing business session, a luncheon for registrars of nurses registries will be held. Emma l.. Collins, direc- tor of the nurses registry in Brook lyn, New York. will be the speaker and she will discuss the problems of administration in nurses registry. l Demonstrations to be given Friday afternoon have been planned by the schools of nursing of the Hartford and the St. Francis Hospitals and the. Visiting Nurse Association Of Hartford.
 Social Function
 The outstanding social event of the convention will be the banquet which will be held in the ballroom Thursday, May 1, at D. m. The speaker will be Dr. Eugene L. Swan, psychiatrist of New York; his sub. feet, "These Things Shall Be Added Unto You" The students of the school of nursing of the New Bri- tain Hospital will present a tableau, Red Cross Nursing" Music will be furnished by & trio from the Julius Hartt Musical Foundation. Marion H. Douglas. president of the Con- necticut State Nurses Association, will preside.
 The chairman of the program committee is Agnes K. Ohlson. Hartford, secretary of the Connec- ticut State Board of Examiners for Nursing. The chairman of the local Sullivan, superintendent of nurses arrangements committee is Mary E. at the Municipal Hospital, Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-23

by William oNeill was improperly parked on the down grade of the street, and as a result, rolled to the curbing and pinned the lad be- tween the trucks rear wheel and the sidewalk. The boy died Sept 30th.
 Tn 6 second civil action with drawn today in Superior Court, the Colonial Trust company sought to recover 5000 in a foreclosure suit against Frederick c. Bauby, also of this city. Basis for the foreclos- ure was an alleged promissory note of $3,000 dated October 2, 1929, and secured by @ mortgage on property of the defendant at 305 River street.
 withdrawal papers were filed in the court of common pleas in con- nection with the 5000 civil action of Harold Tatro, Waterbury, against the E. Cherry O., Incp of Wes. Haven, and the Canteen Co.,, of Chicago. Tatro alleged he lost a tooth last April II when he bit into peanuts containing a pebble. The accident occurred at the French Mfg. Co.,, where vending machines are placed in operation by the defendants.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-23
Keeps Both Eyes On Politics, Says Mayor of Johnson

Commenting on Q statement by Frank T. Johnson, former local political reporter and now pub- licity director for the Republican state central committee, that Mayor Vincent A. Scully Keeps one eye on politics all the time." the mayor said today that MT. Johnson keeps both eyes on poli- tics all the time."
 Mayor Scully said he "got . chuckle" over criticisms of the city administration made by MT. Johnson in a talk before the Wo- mems Republican club Monday night.
 Steady progress Is being made on plans for construction of the new pipe line and reservoir, the mayor said. In regard to the claim that the city had done nothing to save money by merg- ing the offices of town clerk and city clerk, the mayor said that such 8 suggestion had not been made, to his knowledge. There has been no undue delay, he said, in instituting civil action against city officials and others involved in the conspiracy trial.