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z Killed in Maryland
Virginia Accidents;
Others Hurt Here

Two persons were killed in auto
mobile accidents in nearby Virginia
and Maryland yesterday afternoon
and last night, and two pedestrians
were seriously injured in Washing
i ton.
Lester Sloper, 81, of 1872 North
! Washington street, Alexandria, was
killed about 9 o'clock last night, at
tendants at Alexandria Hospital
said. in an automobile crash on
Highway No. l at Wesmond Drive,
near the Potomac Freight Yards.
Robert Foreman, 40, and David
Goldberg. 35, both of Philadelphia,
and Lewis Caudill, "a, OF 813 Prince
street, Alexandria, were admitted to
Alexandria Hospital for injuries suf-
fered in the accident.
Mr.. Foreman and Mr.. Goldberg
were treated for face cuts and chest
injuries and Mr.. Caudill had face
and head cuts, doctors said.
/ Driver To Be Held.
The head-on collision threw Mr..
Sloper partially through the wind
shield of the car in which he was a
passenger. Police said Mr.. Caudill,
driver of the car was to be held on
a reckless driving charge.
The other fatality occurred at
Harwood, Md, yesterday afternoon
when Hoise w. Wynn, colored, OF
Halls Cabins, Harwood, was killed
| instantly when run down by an
automobile while crossing the Wash
ington- Baltimore boulevard.
Meanwhile, the Districts 66th
traffic fatality of the year was
registered Friday night with the
death at Casualty Hospital of James
M. Hamlet, 81, colored, 1892 Six
teenth street NV.
Police said Mr.. Hamlet was in
jured during the early hours of
November 8, when he walked into
the side of moving truck in the
1900 block of New Jersey avenue
NV. He was admitted to Casualty
for treatment Of head injuries. The
driver of the truck, John Jones of
113 T street NV, was not held,
police said.
Maryland State police said the
driver of the car in the HarWood
case was Max w. Tollin, II, of
Baltimore, who was released in
custody of his parents after being
held on technical charge of man.
slaughter.
He will have hearing In Ellicott
City Police Court at 10 o'clock Fri
day. police said.
Pedestrian Hit by Streetcar.
Manuel E. Alojado, 33, Filipino,
of 531 Eighteenth street NV, suf-
fered a possible fracture of the hip
and head injuries last night when
struck by a streetcar in the 900 block
of Pennsylvania NV. The pedes-
trian was taken to Freedmens Hos
pital, where his condition was de-
scribed as fair.
The streetcar was operated by
Werth B. Shafer, A, of Sterling, Va.
Robert Strange, colored, "a, of 1910
F street NE, was in an undeter-
mined condition at Casualty Hospi-
tai last night after he was struck
by truck while crossing New Jer-
sey avenue near K street NV. His
left knee was broken, 1t was said,
and he received head injuries.
The truck. according to police, was
operated by Robert Jennings, "a,
colored, of 214 G street NV.
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Dratha

AMATo. JOSEPHINE. On, Saturday;
Mono. t. 5 5r 1e4 ss ff hMho
fvei0 ioVed vile fe Of II Frank ?. Amato. Notice of
funeral later.
ASDEksoS a.. ALMA sIM G. 6 On osnpEssoN g5tasE NSf Of
loved wife Of the late Gustayse G ntander Ander-
son. sr.: mother Of Gustavs G. Anoersons ns
conntrs e. St SeF es xsshiSston xssh GsS & Ms
Chsrron and Mrs. olge Blaaksnship Of
Hines Co. Funeral Home, a9ol 4th ST.
nv. on Tuesday, November S. at pm.
interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. II
ASHTON EDWARD; Departed 2ee ed II. this riiIe life
Or 9enes rfGsH sis sUYfR0s1 sfd s a EpWARD $ ASHTON 81
devoted husband of, Pearl Ashton. beloved
vs Ms YS Ksh MSEsa 4aEsf James RaS MES John Pfa
PAU Ashton and WlIam s.S5on aPd cesSia Mrs
Mamie Yule and Mrs. Georgiana Wash.
inston. Other relatives and many frienaS as
mourn o,h his Rbns; eo Funera Home
$rd and Eye sts. s.w. Notice of funeral
later.
BANKS NosaE ads,s On h1hKs TRSEsdsy a y SoEsm Eon
Massie Banks, brother Of Rosie: Lettie ard
James Banks After II rs >. sqheay Inc
Memorial Funeral Home, 20 st. NV,
where services will be held November IL
ut pm. Interment Paynes Cemetery.
BELL, WILLIAM LINDSEY. On Friday,
S3HinSsMs &TEnsM Essf st GsensE son
saa eo4ss Of caaly Has and Es EsRasd e50efF
NSnfs' Ssgas ruSslsi SHrsmRsG home. = las soh St G
Interment Lexington. N c. II
BURNS, MARY. On Friday, November
u is4 at hss e9 a2ushters residnSe haoyeS mo
e Collins Fl N1s Funersl p Home SS3l 5ftS s ~
on Monday November ,ch H. at - s;2H +be Na: IN:
,ited, ,esl 1nterment @ Mount oIi7ct Cemetery.
BUTLER. MAUDE. Departed this life
brief illness at Gailineer Hospital, MAUDE
gULER Of p.i llG4 5d st. d.yoed ST APt Aife ot
James gsns'1s Butler x loving mother of Josephine
Logan She also lsayss M4 E4 Mvra ssteT Wbsen
one me- brother. Avert Adams: two brother-in-
laws one sister -in-law and other relatiyes
nd tTepas Home 4 ssKns s No
tice of ARRANGEMENTS later.
COHEN, ABRAHAM L: On satuEIdsaCyo; sCo
st 5 isf q hi l. coaEN hus
sang Of Anna Cohen and dsyo.ed o Ms fsthsT 4 ig
Sadye Sidle, he Is also survived by Sis
ter, Mrs Harry Posnsr and brother Sol
Jack Lewis Funeral Home, Eutaw pl. and
North ave. Baltimore. Md; sunday NO
Vember 10th at 3 pm. tBernard Dan
sansky & Son service1
COOPER. ALWELL SAMUEL. On Thurs
day. November 13, le4a; at ale8andrlat kan ia
Annandale. Va, beloved husband Of Marie
Ward Cooper, father of Mrs. Sallie Ann
Dunphy and brother of Mrs. Anna Hutch
ersor. Mrs Alice Cady, Alton D., Adley G..
Albert E. and Ariel A. Cooper; Rema ms
resting at the Ives Funeral Home: ?S4
wilson blvd, Arlington, Va, where funeral
services will be held on Monday; November
II, at . pm. Interment Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery. 10
COOPER. CARROLL, R. On SATURDAY.
S esRR III as < St M9nnB beeved asa hGs
BANG Of Helen J. pners GooDer Hos semlaiop lsoo
N st. NV, where services will be held
on Monday; November 7 At d Pm; Fels- "a
tives and friends invited TO attend. IN
tePment Warsaw, Ill. !
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Rites Are Set for Widow
.Of Brio. Gen. Mcclure

Funeral services for Mrs. Mamie
Chaplin Mcclure, widow of Brig
Gen. Nathaniel Fish Mcclure, U. S
A., retired, will be held in the Fort
Myer Chapel at 1890 am. Tuesday
Burial will be in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery, where her husband
also is buried.
Mrs. Mcclure, 81. died last Thurs
day in a plunge from a window OF
the Wardman Park Hotel, where she
lived. A certificate of suicide was
issued.
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Madame Vettu-kurst,
TruubeI Teacher, Dies
By the Associofed Press

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 15.-Mad dame
Lulu Vetta-Karst, ,87, who taught
Helen Traubel. Metropolitan Opera
star, to sing, died today in her no.
tel apartment. Madame Vetta-
Karst had sung in most of the Euro
pean capitals and despite her ad-
vanced age remained active as q
voice instructor.
Evening star., 1947-11-16

The Washington Suburban Sani-
tary Commission has had to call
on deep sea divers the past two days
to restore water service at its Rocky
Gorge pumping station near Laurel.
The station. which pumps ap-
proximately 100000 gallons Of
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lldl " odl1Ad1l-
sky fun era !
h o m e, 3 S 0 l
F o ur t e e n t h
S t r e e t. NV.
Burial will be
in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery.
A native of
Nyack, N. Y, he
attended schools
there and in
w a S h i n G t On.
For S e " e r a |
years Pvt. Gar
finkle worked
with his father,
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Henry F. English, 96,
Retired Banker, Dies
By the Associated Press

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. 15.-
Henry F. English, 96, retired banker
and industrialist, died at his home
here today.
He was born in New Haven, the
son of James e. English and Caro-
line Augusta Fowler English. His
father was a member of Congress
from 1861 to 1865, Governor of Con-
necticut for two terms and served
by appointment as United States
Senator from 1875 to 1876.
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GarnH nf UhankH

FLETCHER, JOHN J; The family Of
the late JOHN J. FLETCHER wish to thank
their friends for many sympathetic ,ex-
pressions and beautiful floral tributes dur
ing our recent bereavement.
HARRIS, MOSES. We wish to express
our sincere thanks and appreciation to all
friends. neighbors and co-workers for their
horal tributes. cards of COINCIDENCE and
ing of our dear husband and brother,
MOSES HARRIS. THE FAMILY.
MULLEN, WILLIAM EDWARD. The
family Of the late WILLIAM EDWARD
MULLEN wish to thank the Rey ~ Hall hil pas pas
ness; the Rev. John Monroe and the Rev: y
n S. Hughes. former pastors OF the church'
for their athletic expressions; the or
gsnist and the choir for their services a,Ii,
Club, members and friends for their cards
and beautiful noral tributes during our
recent bereavement, THE FAMILY
WEAVER. OLIVER r. We wish to ex-
press our sincere thanks to our many
friends and nefghbors for their kindness
and expressions Of sympathy during our
recent bereavement. THE FAMILY.
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Last Rites Are Scheduled
For Pvt. Howard GarfinkIe

Funeral services for Pvt. Howard
Garhnkle, 81, who was killed in
action in Germany in 1945, will be
held at pm. tomorrow at the Ber-
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A36 THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. c.
Firth

rALBURTT, GEORGE AND BARBARA.
Announcing the birth of Margaret Ann
Talburtt at Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich,
on Wednesday. November 5. 1941, to
GEORGE AND BARBARA TALBURTT.
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Fire Suffocutes ; Miners

BRNO, Czechoslovakia, Nov. Is tA').
Three miners suffocated today
when a flash fire spread smoke
through a mine near here. Another
IA were overcome but revived after
they had been taken to the surface.
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1n Mpntnriattt

ANDERSON. CATHERINE l.. In memory
OF our mother and grandmother, CATH
r. ERISE i An ANDERsoNI r 3sIa who departed this
One Of the worlds loveliest mothers
God saw fit to take away.
But if we follow the example she set; set;
We will be together again some day.
ters. tsiiS VIRGINIA and noRoTKY.
BERRY, VIRGINIA. In loving memory
of our mother and grandmother' VIRGINIA
BERRY who passed away II years ago
A token OF love and remembrance,
OF one we shall never FORGET: forget:
Her loss is a lifetime of resret:
Daughter MATTE and Grandson EARL.
BRADY, MARY NJ. In loving reG.em-
brance of our dear mother and ,dsue ntcr.
MARY M. BRADY; WING. departed this . lie n
eight years ago today, November 10, 1889.
We do not need a special day
To bring you to our mind.
The days we do not think of you
Are very hsf0 pGvofED e eaH FAMILY.
BUTLER, MARY ELIZA, AND WILLIAM
DE SOTO. In loving remembrance Of our
ss9ted wife snd mosheT ,n. Marx nn. IzA
ss beher 5Dday %EnsM 81 pE 1913 1913
80, 1915.
Just memory fond and true,
Just a token of love and devotion
That our hearts still long for you.
Devoted Husband, PHILIP BUTLER. and
Children. BEULAH, ALBERTA and NC
KINLY BUTLER.
CIUFFREDA. MARIA. In loving mem
ory of our dear mother. MARIE C1UF-
FREDA. who departed this. life six years
ago today, November Is. 194l
DEVOTED CHILDREN.
DAVIS. M/SERGT. CHARLES. In sad
but LOVING remembrance OF my
dear husband M SERCT.
@ CHARLES DAVIS. who lief, me
! @ two years ago today, November
I6, 1945.
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LORD, PVT. JAMES F., U. s. A. Killt

IN aCtlOn NOVemDer 70, lH44, n
Germany, Pvt. JAMES F. LORD,
U. S. A.. beloved son of James G
and Myrtle F. Lord. Final serv-
ices and interment in Arlington
National Cemetery November II,
y 81
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parted % this life on Thursday. November
13, l947. at Gallinger Hospital, FREDA
ELIZABETH JACKSON of SOIL Sheriff rd
ne, the loving mother. of Mrs: Pauline
She also is survived by three nephews, one
niece, other relatives and a host Of friends.
Remains resting at the John T. Rhlnes q
where relatives and friends may ,call en-
Sunday, November is, after ! am, and
day, November II, at 80 pm, Rev. Will
liam Weaver officiating. Interment Wood
lawn Cemetery. 16
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MAGE, NARCISSA. On Friday. No
vember IA, 1947, at Providence Hospital
NARCISSA, MAGEE. widow of the lat
two daughters, Mrs. Mary M. Hill an
Mrs. Lula B. Brown, and three sons, Pete
A, William D. and John E. Magee. Mrs
Magee will rest at the Goldberg Funera
Home, 42l7 9th ST. NV, until Monday, No
vember Il. at noon. Graveside services a
Cedar Hill Cemetery at , pm. Arrange
ments by William G. DurjSoe. 1S
MAGRUDER, SANDERS. On Tuesday
of 1912 42nd pl ne, husband of Mar
Magruder He also leaves other relative
and friends. The late MI. Magruder ma
be viewed at Stewards Funeral Home. 3
Monday, November II, at IL noon, fror
Calvary Methodist Church, 14th and
stS. Sc. Interment Nottingham, Nd.
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JOHNS. BENJAMIN FRANK Entered in
to eternal rest Friday. November IA, 1947
at his resioence: 62l1 st. ne; BENJA-
Johns, devoted father of Mrs. Hattie I
Butler, brother of Hattie. Florence, Al
bert and Marion Johns. Other relatives anC
many friends mourn his departure. Fu-
neral Tuesday. November Is, l pm. from
the John 7. Rhines g. Co. Funeral Home
ing Interment Lincoln Memorial Gene
tery. Funeral private. II.
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FRED BERTRAM, secretary. Io
SHAPIRO. IsIDoRE. On Friday; No,
yember IA, 1947,- ISIDORE SHAPIRO OF
235 North Payne st, Alexandra, Va, be-
loved husband of Rose Shapiro and Dc
voted father OF Mrs. Anita Turk and Miss
Harriet Shapiro He also is. survived by
a a sister. Mrs. Jessie statland, and three
brothers, Abe. Oscar and Arthur Shapiro.
Funeral services at the Bernard Danzansky
& Son Funeral Home. 1901 14th st. nv
on Sunday, November 16 at 80 pm. In
terment Agudas Achim Cemetery Alex
andria, Va. 10
sIEBERT, GEORGE MATHEW. On Fri
day, November IA. 1914. at his resigenc,e; nee;
I29 18th st. Sc. GEORGE MATHEW
Wilhelmina Siebert and father of Mrs.
Frieda K. Barnard, Mrs; Irene L. kiufz
Mrs Ann A. Boyer and Mr.. Henry W
Siebert. Friends may call at the Lee Fu-
neral Home, 4th st. and Mass: ave. ne,
where services will be held on Monday, NO
vember II, at pm. 1nterment Rock
Creek Cemetery. Id
! sIMLER, ARTHUR c. On Wednesday.
November IL, 1947, ARTHUR C. SIMLER
| father of Arthur c. Simler, ir. Friends
may cali at the W. W. Deal Funeral Home,
! 4S12 Georgis ave. NV, until 1880 pm.
/ Tuesday, November Is. Grsveside services
| In Arlington National Cemetery at pm.
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QUEEN. CAPT JAMES c.. U. s. A: In
loving memory OF CAPT. JAMES
Meae c. QUEEN, U. S. A. who lost his
|S life on November rs, l946.. near
I~ Two Jima, while on military
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the requirements of law, as soon
as practicable after the passage here
of, and Grantee shall pay to said
City Clerk any and all costs and sx-
penses of such publication.
SECTION z. For good cause
shown, this ordinance shall take eff
feet from and after its passage.
The foregoing Ordinance was e
duced to writing and proposed and
introduced by Alderman Wilson and
was read, considered and voted up
on by sections, and as a whole the
vote on each and all of its sections
and upon the Ordinance as an entire
ty was taken by yea" being as fol-
lows: Johnson, Thompson, Beall,
Ellison, Wilson, and those voting
may" being none and was adopted
on this the 2 day of September. 1947.
Norman Weathersby. Mayor
ATTEST:
c. A. Glover, Clerk
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to the gas which may escape.

to the gas which may escape.
CD Determine that even the
slightest escape of gas expected win
not be injurious to persons, especial
ly invalids or small children.
"a Examine the threads to be
used, to make sure the openings can
be easily and tightly closed.
(5l Have at hand a plug of rub
Der or other suitable material to
fit snugly into the opening.
CO.. Make sure that no lighted
burners or pilot lights supplied from
the line to be opened are turned so
low that they may go out or flash
back because of the sudden drop in
pressure in the pipe when it is
| opened.
After the work has been completed.
| all appliances shall be examined and
any pilot lights ands burners which
may have been extinguished relight-
| ed or turned off.
(c) One man shall not work alone
In any of the following conditions
there shall be more than one man
| present, one of whom should be in
such location that he is not exposed
to any possible asphyxiating influen-
ce from the escaping gas.
"a When necessary to make in
stallations, repairs, or do other work
on piping filled with live gas.
f, (2) When work is done in a gassy
| atmosphere.
(3) When work is done in any
confined space where gas may ac-
cumulate or in any space not readily
accessible. e. G., where the gas filter
must lie down or assume a cramped
position.
(d) Use of matches, candles and
| flames : No matches, candles or
| flames or other ource of ignition
| shall be used by a gas filter or his
helper when working on meters,
piping or appliances filled with gas
| except for such work as necessarily
involves the use of such flames. A
| flame shall never be used in scar
| ching for leaks. In NO case should
a flame be allowed to touch a meter,
meter connection or other piping
When an open flame light, as a mat
CHI or candle, is used in a basement
it should when practicable, be
carried or set not more than three
feet above the floor level.
(e) Smoking. : A gas filter shall
not smoke while working on piping
which is filled with gas, or has been
filled with gas, nor permit others
to smoke while near such work.
f Safety lights to be provided
Every gas filter shall be provided
with an approved electric flash lamp
which is adequately protected to
prevent explosion or fire if used in
Q Classy atmosphere. No other type
of lamp shall be used in such atmos-
phere when seaching for-laak-ez
when working on piping filled with
live gas. -.
(g) Handling Combustible Ii
guilds. : Alcohol. gasoline, and other
combustible liquids, including the
liquid which is removed from the
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After pipe has been bent it shall be
examined to make sure that the
weld has not opened and that it has
not kinked or become otherwise
CONSTRUCTED.
Supporting Pipe
(a) Piping not under strain
PIPING shall be installed so that 1t
is subjected to no unnecessary strain
Where ceiling fixtures are hung
from drops, the outlet fittings should
be securely and rigidly fastened.
Piping shall not be laid to support
any weight Except fixtures) or be
subjected to any extra strain.
(b) Number of supports : The
following is the maximum spacing OF
supports which should be used in
continuous piping installations: 70
inch or " inch pipe-6 feet, "a OF
l inch pipe inch, IA inch or lar
ger (horizontaD-10 feet, Ia inch
of larger (vertical) every floor level
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meters or from drips in gas pipings,
shall be handled with proper precau-
tons, and shall not be left by the
gas filter on the premises of the us
toner. The ordinary filters torch or
furnace shall not be left within the
premises from the end of one work
ing day to the beginning of the next
unless torch or furnace is of an APP
proved type, or is placed in a fire
resistance receptacle.
Quality and Inspection of Material
(al Pipe used shall be standard,
full weight, of the best quality
wrought iron or steel, and free from
defects. All fittings Except stop
cocks or valves) shall be of best
quality malleable iron.
b) Material delivered to any
job shall be carefully inspected as
soon as possible by the gas filter
in charge of the work, and any part
of it which is defective or which
has beeen repaired with cement,
lead, or other material, or by calk-
ing, rusting or any other methods
except by welding, shall not be used.
(c) Pipe, fittings, cocks, valves,
or accessoies removed from any in
stallation shall not be again used
until they have been thoroughly
cleaned, inspected, and a~scertained
to be the equivalent of new material.
Whenever it becomes necessary
for the Gas Company to discontinue
service any cause whatsoever. all
consumers affected shall be mott
fled to shut off all gas consuming
| devices.
I'D Before natural gas is turned
into any present installation the
same must be tested and inspected.
The regulations of the National
of Fire Underwriters for the install
lation, maintenance and use of pip
ing and fittings for City gas shall
be used and followed as now pub
lished and as revised from time to
time
After receiving a certificate OF
approval and Gas Company shall
refuse to set a meter on any line
where any requirements of this code
have not been complied with, or
where defective apparatus has been
installed, or work done after such
approval was issued, and it shall be
the duty of such company to re-
port to the Inspector any such viola
ton coming within its knowledge.
SECTION 4. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc. that any person or persons
who may violate any of the provl-
sions of this Ordinance. shall, upon
conviction before any court of COM
petent jurisdiction, be fined in a
sum not less than $500 nor more
than $4,000, for each separate Of
Tense, or shall be imprisoned for q
period not exceeding thirty days.
SECTION 5. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc. that all Ordinances. or parts
or ordinances of the City of Lexing.
ton in conflict herewith be, anc
the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION s. The City Clerk shall
publish this Ordinance according t.
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PUBLIC NOTICE

TO TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF
LEXINGTON AND LEXINGTON
SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT:
You are hereby notified that the
Personal Property Assessment Rolls
for the year 1947 having been equa-
lized according to law and are now
ready for inspection and examina-
ton.
That any objections to any assess
ment in said roll shall be made in
writing and filed with the Clerk of
the City on or before October 18th
1947 and all assessments to which
no objections are made at that time
will be finally approved by the
Board and all assessments
to which no objection are made and
which may be corrected and pro-
perly determined will be made final
and that said roll and assessments
therein contained will be approved
and made final.
The Board Of Aldermen will be
session for the purpose of hearing
objections to said assessments. The
Board will remain in session from
day to day until all objections law
fully filed have been disposed OF
and proper corrections made.
Witness the signature of the Board
of Mayor and Aldermen and the
seal of said City of Lexington this
the End day of September l947.
BOARD OF MAYOR AND
ALDERMEN OF THE CITY
OF LEXINGTON MISSIS-
SIPPI
BY Norman Weathersby,
Mayor
ATTEST:
| c. A. Glover. Clerk
(SEAL)
21-3-tnp
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I'D Pipe with threads stripped,
shipped, or damaged oil which has
crooked threads shall not be used,
or if the weld opens during the ope-
ration of cutting or threading, that
portion of the pipe shall not be
used.
(e) When an approved jointlng
compound is used, it should always
be applied sparingly and only to the
male thread of the joint. Sealing
wax or any material or compound
known as "Gas Filters Cement"
shall not be used in the making up
of Joints in piping systems. If mater
al containing lead is used for a joint
ing material, it shall not be applied
with the hand because of its poison
Gus nature.
Branching and Bending
(a) Branching All branches
should be taken from the top or side
of horizontal piping and not from
the bottom.
When ceiling outlets are taken
from horizontal piping the branch
should be taken from the side OF
the piping and carried in a horizon
tai direction, preferably not less than
6 inches.
(b) Bending : Bending pipe to
form outlets or for other purposes
when approved by the gas company
will be permitted. In bending pipe
are must be taken that it does not
kink. Pipe excessively flattened OF
bent to less than the radii given be-
low will not be permitted.
Minimum
Radius
Sizes of Pipe OF SEND
1nchesl. Unches)
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Leigh of Cor
dova, Tennessee, are visiting their
son DR.. ]. H. Leigh and Mrs. Leigh.
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MIR. and Mrs. T. Weber Pool spent
the weekend with his parents Mr..
and Mrs. D. l.. Pool at Pascagoula.