The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 2, 1899, Page 1

te S WARMING - Agoncillo, the Spy, Not Drowned. RE SHOWED GREAT COW ARDICE mn Board the Labra When She Went on Roef. r © BAD NO THOLKHT POR OTHERS Was Among the First Who Jumped In the iifebe, LONDON, March 2—The paren fers and crew of the Dominion lin steamship Labrador, which wer ashore yesterday on Skerry Vere rock on the Beotti#h coast, linve been reecurd, inciuding Ar ie and Marti, the Filipine envoys A pante ensued when the verse! wtruck the ruck, but on Beard ‘Were placed im the boats without a tingle casualty. Agonctilo shSwed the greatest cowardice when the steamer struck, and he was among the fret to go into the first lif poat. While many of the paasenrers were calm end took pre to see that the women and children were cared for fret the Fiilptoo agent had no thought | for anyone bat himeeif, and he wee excited there were ceneral expressions of @isgust among his fellow paxsen gers. He made a few frients on ty trip across the Atlantic, but wher | the paseengers were finally landed through the surf he found bimectt, execrated ‘The newspapers have mentioned | and Dis exhibition ° of cowartice, since the people will be presud in advance against him, he can bope “to do litte towards alding the caune of his rebel chieftain tn this country Chicago Markets. CHICAGO, March 2 —- Cattle — Reeves, $3.9543.75: stockers, 82.400 4.40; cows, $1.15@440 Texans, $9.45¢ 485. 4 Hogs — Lixht rough mixed, t an heavy, $3. 704@3.57. Pigs, $2.10 ~ . Sheep—Natives, $364.9: westerns, $3.4094,50; lambs unchanged. KILLED HIS WAFE. Chicago Butcher Tells the Bloody Story. CHICAGO, Mareb 2.—Albert Beck- er, the south side butcher who har been Ir custody for a week on sus- pleion of having murdered his first wife, Teresa Becker, broke down to- day under the long -< continued crost-queationing of the police, and made a compl: te confers ion “I killed her on January 27th.” said Becker detiantly, “We were walk tng on the Randolph street viaduct -and began quarreting 1 became angry and threw her into the lake. ‘Then ! -went home.” Since Becker's arrest hin second wife, seventeen years old, Edna Sut- terlin, has been in custody. Becker inquired continually for her, asking the police why she war not released. He was always given: an evasive answer, and apperentiy receiving the impression that Edna would tn some way he connected with the die penance of his fret wife, Reck=r. ao- cording to the theory of the potice, Made the confenmion tn érter to ah solve her from any blame Tre body of the murdercd woman has not yet deen found. ARN BILL PASSED. eye No Extra Session Now Deemed Even Probable. WASHINGTON, Match senate is tapidly 2 — The ring Sta decks consumes the time of the senate for | for Anal adjournment. ‘The naval appropriation ‘bil! whien « eonsunies the time of the nena several days, whe passed this a noon After less than 7 hou debate In that time, However i a” amenied radically tn oné respect The price to be paid by the covern ment for armor plate was fixed in the bill at $360 a’ ton, a redaction the amount fixed by the house 9145 a ton. Ip addition the secretary of th4 navy wax euthorized in the event of the refusal of the armor plate compenies to supply armor at $00 4 + te proteed to con struction of an armor far to cost $1,500,000 find placing fn the sSecreiary’® = contre! $2,000,000 with whieh to vate the governmer plant. The fight for these amendments wan made by Tillman®ol North Caro- lina, who made a charaeterts sensational aveech in spport promidential positions The senate passed reaotutions regret at the schell, and conclud sion by pronouncing eulogies upon the late Representative Dingley VISITED THE QUEEN " Gladstone's Grand-Daughter Writes About It. LONDON, March 2--Dorothy Drew, Mr Gladstone's favorite grandchild, han written an egt taining account of her coception Queen Vie at Windsor Cantle Having lunch Dorothy says “A grand unt, AN In ref. came to say the Queen was watting. The Indian whom the Que mate so much noise that | Ss very mute next mom wan at the door, and the t T atood efore the great Queen hergit, whom grandpa had | jwerved Cor Bixty years } “Ske Wamijuat like gt with a wh ap on her head, 1 curtested @ Kinwed me, T told hor that My¥inaPhe was Dorale, that we all had Pt names at Mawarden, ndmamma, | and the Quen told me the pet | names of he€ family | ‘The Quee§ put on her ginnnes4 }and asked méto go to the other side | [of the room @@ she could see me bet- jt and then Bhe took a little jewel « and wald « ts for you. opened (Cand maw g darling lit Ue brooch witha diamond V, and a diamond Ry ait a turquoise I, and fa little crown iat the top made of red enamel I curtesied, jeatad “Thank y looked nice and | very much, ‘Thi |me again and my | to town.” ‘ oa |Land Officers for Alaska. WASHINGTON, March 2. — The President sent the Slowing nomina- tions to the senate) BH. Sullivan, of Plankington, 8. B. to be register f the land offce aBPeavy, Alask Roland C. Nteholai Wapakonet [O.. to be recetver of | | Alaska: HL Y. Rudd) to be post. | | master at ‘The Dath very much. | ind. and ft Hked her the Queen kissed er and f returned ON ST. DAVID'S DAY. Welch 6 roh | Has Exercises. | The Weleh Congregational chureh | om Soventh and Olive Breets ob-/ worved Bt. David's day yesterday vening. A large con tion wal | im attendance, and a ph nt ever ing spent, At the close @ the ex-| relses refreshments wet served. bse) following program Was rend. | ered | Song-Joba Lieyd, of ton. | Lnstrumental musico--U. 4 wit. | Mama, iH Solo-—W. &. Froser, Tymn—-By choir (in Welgp, Sole-Miae Maggie WIUh ner first regimental band. | | ‘Cello Bolo—U, W. Wiltta | SolebJonn Lioyd, of Rent Thos. A. Graham, formert; trict freight agent of the Pacific ratiroad at Tacoma, is tered ac the Seattle” Mr, has been transferred to Aan Caltfornta. N. K. Tevete. a prominent ‘bant from Artington, is at the ter. in | ' | | Peter Harvey, a logger from | Wood, is at the Dilles, | A. D, Gunn, proprietor of the dex hotel at Index, is at the | | Deputy collector of customs St well, rtattoned at Blaine, was in Letty yesterday. 3 | FW. Cifee, traveting passchger! arent of the Canadian Paetfic raft | way. artived at Porttand reeentiy from the east, where he has been looking after the interests of road. Mr. Casey's headquarters are at Seattle Harvey L. Di¢kenson, a prominent | Dusiness man from Whateom, is in ADVERTISE SEATTLE Chamber of Commerce Re ceives Propositions. At the regular meeting of the chamber of commerce yesterday af- ternoon, severs! propositions and schemes for advertising Seattle tn the east were submitted fo consid eration. A letter was received fron: & J. Clark and %W. Smith, two young men who Intend to leave here April for a trip across the United States to Washington, D.C, In a As they will pass through « food tnany places en route, the idea oecurred to them to distribute ad vertiving matter, and their proposi- tom is that the chamber of com- canoe ‘merce get up a souvenir, or descrip- tive pamphlet, reserving the left hand pages for them to place adver- tlaements, Another advertising proposition wan made by the Seattle trade regine ter company to supply the chaniber with about 1750 coptes of the last edition of the Kegiater at a reduced | figure. No action was taken on either of | thene propositions, and they were re- | ferred to the committee on printing and advertising. He Was Only Figheing. The report clreulated this morning Joe Carter, the longashoreman killed a Chinese cook on the 14. 9 two years ago, at- tempted to slash officer oveland with | azor, is denied by Loveland. He 1 ore be tried In Judge Cann’s court today on a simple charge of fighting. . j Queen of Botgium Ill. BRUSSELS, Merch 2.—The Queen | f Belgium %% seriously i -with| pneumonia a er? | Kipling Is Recovering. YORK, March 2,—-Rudyard isenow in a falr way to re ‘ r from the dangerous filness which he has been afflicted erlaia of the fever has pasred. ady improvement ts now anifomte Hie physicians this vning decided to issue no bul letin & after consultation h, en held, which will be tn the afternoon Kipling’s two daughters are now down with oneumonia. but thetr eonditic Is not regarded ae serious. The Jacka!s Blame Him" MADIUD, March 1.—Gen. Toral, | who wurrendered at Santiago, has been yrinoned. Ww yurtmartian urrendering the army Is about ain John W. Alexander wan awarded the Walter Lippincott prize of $400 for his painting, “A Pay of Sun-| shine he Philadelphia academy. SATTLE, WASHING | while dysentery and pains in ‘done’ joan, he | the night STILL LIVES Pope Leo Has a Chance Yet. SRALIIES FROM THE OPERATION © wae practically uncha last night and early this morning He partook of some soup and brandy mitnight, and afterwards intermittently until 4 o'clock morniog is temperature toda slightly better. Diarrhooa threat this he cheat continue, Danger from blood poleoning due to the operation yes- terday has pot yet passed, develops that the operatio the purpose of removing @ tur the existence of whieh had nover been mede known by the Pope be- fore, The cyst had been forming for bly thirty. y but had er d more than porary incon! » The operation inetdentat to removing It caused great pain and a considerable loos of blood. ROME, March 2.--Cardinal Bishop Oregtia and Cardinal Priest Letien. owski, whe will govern th hureh 4d interim, in the event of the Pope's death, held @ pecret conference thin morning. This is the Pope's eiahty- ninth birthdey, but.om agcount of his danger Vines, the proposed celebration of the. event was aban Prayers for his recovery are offered today in Catholic being Cornet Solo—S. KR. Price, ef Wag- |churches throughout Europe and the Catholic world. POSTOFFICE RAID Covington, Ky.,, the Scene of a Daring Robbery—Loss to the Gov- ernment CINCINATTI, March 2—(Spectal.) There was great excitement acrome eo (hie river In Covinaten yexter eccastonet ty fhe Gaoevery ing the preceding pightet stamps cash. to the amount of $20,009 manter Reynolds te utterly un- te account for ff not having the stightest cluc to the robbers we are many ##hgblar cireum ae connected with the affair Covington postodice ts a laree the city hawing 900 popula- and is located in the Federal in the tery heart of the ‘There ts & watenman there t the night, and the post- aply clofed completeiy dur w midnight hours, owing to e number of matis pouches and sent out the employees of the office arrivébearly yesterday morning, the the ralders were discover- ery part of ‘the estrblieh oney drawert had been 4 fifled of stanips and TWE POPE'S PHYSICIAN Not a Very Comfortable Posi- thon at Its | LONDON, March 2—A Rome cor- | the Pall Mall Gazette © respond writes « letter concerning His Holl- ness whic at tite time, et the Pope '# tei of cepectal interest The correapandent said "1 do nottieh the position of doe. y for my worst en when the aggpet patient is no His house ork to the Pe not live in die Vatier “r his own, bab public property, for there ie a ¢ ual coming and mo. ing of prelate mevsengers from all kinds of per ot and Journalls' However, the @orst hours are those of the nieht doctor, vw be sure of hearing angeal! from the Vatt- # the Wephone at the head 41, and @hen sinister rumor is and aiplome their duty or prt op at all hwure of He tor to the of Sia t clreulate card adorn ty consider vilege to ring Wi ‘And #hat $e not all aide the inconvelience there ts the consiferable expenre grams requiring @Rewert arrive him, as many tole for jon of which he ne of the station Mo one would cer What salary the 20 a greater Ht ignore, b tainly ever mu ; papal doctor drawm it Is only £ a year At the Vatican @verything tn maintained unchanged as It was) several centuries ago and the stt pend of tite doctor remains Axed at 6 wendy (010) a month, with the difference that what Was formerly equivalent to « goad found gum ts now ry ematl ealve, The only other advantage whl he hes is a carriage to carry nig te and from the Vatican. % “The present doctor, xeppe Lappont, has held his At that dai@ Leo X1it Prof. G aince 198% having n left with only a sur geo the need of adoctor being much felt, Prof. Laypofl, Who wan practicin= at Ontmo, entthe Adriatic side of the peninaula, Same eve week to Rome to vinit him Shortly TON, THURSDAY) EVENING, MARCH slept | the postotfiae had heen robbet, aftor the auraeoradied nd the pro. fornor became and has remained the only physician of hie holindas, Th has gradualiy so. gar hie conti 7] dence and friendship as to be to him THE NEW LAN the regime established for the daily | life of the pontiff has such fixed rules that his life may be compared | to a chronometer There are, how: | ever, habite which the persistence of | ht ncthr has not suceqeted in| pare " a wy "ay « ing. Only today Prot. Lap- | SACKSON NTRERT AND VESLER WAY } pont told me that his holiness #tti | | persisted In moun@ng 4 pair in the | | brary t@ get down the books him | j wolf, and when remonatrated With| We promises the je # Cablo lover the danger, even to a younger von, he replies: “I know the way, ang on Electric Service That Will Be First-Clags} Then he will not labor, During th last few daya that he hans been tn bed he has componed verses, worked seaman with Nis private secretary, Monsig- Definite plans have at last been made Yeater avenue and the Jackson street railroads, and the people living along the, line @f the! present system of able lines are promised that the tu will give them no cause for Angell, and recetved Cardinal spolla every morning to dincuns te affairs, and all thin Just o little » than one month before his 90th birthday Shot at Sheriff. \* OLYMPIA, March 2—Sherit Ban. | Complaint his who have b ' 4t night shot and dangerously | nge jaat night ahot and dangerously | |, nentae for the operation nied John Cronin wath murdered Antonio Ferart| rect railway alohe (hive streets, a year ago inst Christmas, and for | ‘late tat a exstent! will imme this crime wae ahout to be trane. | Uately be Mauiurated ‘that. eo far orted to the penitentiary. When] #® eMictenoy tp concerned, will leave ese tte Aon ys on [nothing to be tmagin ¢ sheriff went to the cell the pri the sheriff! went bh ' prin Mh ‘quiet thattinare th 1a bee danger and fired ® shot triieing | 17 Bayh ope was asked Mr, Bur- Cronin in the hip, the bait ranging |! tb are (FN wena ol Maly owart pine. it ' ; 7 Sarees: tan Oe The result 18) And is an electric line to be con- doubtful Pee Fie Strots. PORTLAND, March 2% — After structed on Jackson street?” ed, ad was Ht will be an up-to-date ‘The eb one, too," Mtg the reply. firme five shots aa a guarantes off tric tine Will go straight from Occt good faith, Detective Weiner feat) dental avenue to Lake Washington. night captured a hard looking Chat: | tverything ned in the construction by the Washington Omaha exposi- of the road will be of the very beet.” | tion commission last year. Senator acter giving his name as Jim Ryan whose possession of a dark lantern, | Will your company build o new a revolver and a file neem good evl-| power houneh” : dence that be earns bis living bY) yes other the honest means. Another | jays, ¢ fittlewooth df the present man who was with Ryan at the} cation of the Pable power house.” time of the arrest made his escape commenced?” get down to work, and both roads both thé eable ahd the cleetric tines” ’ Mr Burleigh remarked that double track ratiway to replace the present avenue, the tate via Jackson street. added “With Our new plan In operation on Yesier way, and an electric ser- vice on Jackaon street, an improved service will be pertain.” i He sald that fer the prerent there would be no charge In the manage- ment of the road. He $20,000, WASHINGTON, Gen. Henry V. Boyton says in an inter- view yesterday, that (he persistent cash, while in Postmaster Reynold's private room havee had been wrought with the aafe, which con- tained the bul of the money and atavope are in pUurmuance of @ conspiracy entered into by: certain New York, Wert wae telephoned to Reynold’+| Boston, and Chicago papers to pre- at his hom, and the postmaster lort/ vent, if possible, the re-eection of no time in hurrying to the scens.| President McKinley. To the same The she" of the discovery almost | canne he attribytes in great part the prostrat As soon as posible | persia *t attempts to show that the word w » Waskineton, and | food turni the soldiers during inspectors from the po ce, de-|the war was inefficient in amount partment were placed in the office and paw in quality. in the inter- Captain Reynolds, the postmaster, | view the general Uses no names. in a well known Grant army man,/ ALL Is QUIET. and was appointed to hie present} office by Presiden? MeKintey about two yeare ago. The preceding post master was a brother of Cleveland's secretary, of the treasu Jame Cart During the Cartisie Incum bency the Covington office was rob. hed by one of the employees, Ed ward Alr, who rifled registered let Latest News From M Paper MANILA, Ma: h 2--All te quiet at tora and was sent to the penitentiery | thetrant todayt * at Columbus, Ohio, te serve a form! General Otis refases to allow the ars Opinion ts divided as} women who trtived on the Morgan ether the robbers this {ime are] City today, to tant. ted with the force of post A Spanteh newspaper has been employees, or are outside | suppresned because It published ao story that 1000 Americans had been taken prigonets by the rebels, Offer to Mr. OLD LONDON OUTDONE LOND. - - agency 4 Jit is ammerted apo City of Westminster WITERIS@ | cia¢ ine Milipinos offered Mr. Bar- eeke }rett, Inte United States minister rent to Or ¢ Importance. dent at Bangkok, Sivh, $20,000 to (DON, March 2.--London, un- | Preeent thelr-cause to the American new bill introduced in partia- | and European governments, ment by Arthur Balfour Tnuraday,| Mr. Marrett declined the oifor, say- that Its acceptance would be an act is for adminintrative purposes to be | eplt up into sixteen municipalities, of treason ander the present condl- | which will absord the pow now | thon Mr. Barrett was appointed pousenned by the vestries, each hay > Siar by Preaident Cleve ing & ma m Portland, Oregon, at o The Lit regard thin as a ra-|time when he was acting as city eaive monaure, bet as the ex-| editor of the Bortland Evening Tele- | inating county ancl! in net to be de. | eram prived of any of ite important | a — Jers and as the Idea of having a may- | Arrives Four. Days Late? jor for each district ts distinctly pob-| ane Great Northern mall arrived | hil Is certain to pass unal- 606 this morning via the Northern attacks made on Secretary Atmer | 1 POULTRY About His Plans. SPADES for the improvement of the | Andrew F. Burleigh and | the Amerie led the Spanish government by the | Paris peace commission. ] | Introduced We will build It out at the appropriation of $16,000 to pay the - expenses of the commission, 11 “How soon will all thin work be |subseribed and @ebts tha were con- (tracted after the funds bad been ex- “Very soon, Just Af soon 98 we can | nausted. will be [h opemation inside of ® Year| commission ave scrip and guaran- ! 1890, NETTING... PRUNING | ase and 600. We can name you & than any one else will do, price that is g Tittle better Bina “ane was to Prine walneal i 4 SHEABS... Tree Pruners, 8§¢ and $1.00. : appont tn the oniy person | ‘ who ever suc n overcoming the on vi ‘unsure mueneas ss ovrcomine A, F, Burleigh Tells sreet. isin Gas obi clean a take on | one, to ‘whieh ~ “4 > and he chawe erapt pee In ‘tact SHOVELS Our price §0c. SPELCER & HURT 1215-1047 Svoond Avene Stewarts Campos and Arcarraga, relative to the formation of a Conservati abinet. If this is done Sagasta will be retired. ‘There appears to be a growing din- position on the part of members of the Cortes to refuse to ratify the treaty ceanton of the Philippines to the United States, regardless of the fact that such refusal would relieve ne from all Hability for the payment of the $20,000,000 award- To Pay the Dekte. OLYMPIA, March 2.—There is an active effort being made to have the lJogisiature take up the sertp issued Plummer, of Spokane, has already bill providing for ing the money that was iy . For this total amount, $15,000, the teed its efforts to have it taken jat the first meeting of the lepisia- | defective ayatém had been talked of state; transportation companies ac- for many years, and, in fact, the | cept present road was originally intend. | were paid. Those persons who re- lod for a Gouble track line of Yesler joeived believed that the legisia- instea? of returning from ture would make payment as soon | | | } ture, On this condition money was subscribed here and all over the it, and many other expenses as it could do so. ak 3 Who Has a Site for Federal Building? , | No One Vot Seems to Nave Paid Al tention os to the Location of the New Postefice. Bince It has been definitely an- nounced that Seattle is to have a new Federal butiding, there ts de- cided Interest among the people gen- erally as to where the building will be located. Hy “Federal bullding” it is generally presumed that it will contain the postoffice, custéms office, ete | No one seems to know where the! bullding will be located, or where it will likely be placed. However, It is hardly possibie that people with | choles corners will allow the chance € getting a fancy price for realty to remain Jong in the dark. Judge Hanford said he knew noth- |ing abowt the matter; that no Te ‘had talked to him regarding a pro- the main ‘ Pacifie, nearly four days late from city of Weetntcner Will ba} The mai} was transferred the largest and most impartant of tg srthern Pacific train, the the new municipalities, as it will In-| Groat Northern being unable to get elu aii the fashionable i the through on account of the anow greater part of historical I pndon. all iockade In thy CaKcnder. + The mai royal palaces, parks, the houses of jor: enicago on the morning of the | pariiament with ea populatior o 4 inet... reaghing here on the morn- «9 4 me ing of the ith day, The mail ord- be The it me cand e un }inaril m= here from the east in ouched with nt corporation ; + thee da half devs’ time | put the city of Westminster promin- | i x es to overshadow tt In the futur probabl the Duke of Weat.| biewt. He 3 Reward. minster for ite Arst lord re WASHINGTON, Mareh 1 The eople Coming West. pe ad y sont to the senate aident tod mination of Hobson to the list ef naval constructors | | so east are taking vanta f the low imigrant rates (for extraordinary her recently introducedgby the Canadian - iscsi sie a TROUBLE T° MADRID 1 places east of 2 are mowtty f ning ® who have come to locate “ ! . "| Segasta Well Surety Bo Re -placed by Another. The resignation of politteat D, Mareh 2 the ies, on% there is governmental PAY BACK MOWEY | sss } strain tates to Be Reimbursed for (he ministry cont! | War Exnenditures. pmneh eXevaneny awed by ircles, As @ union of the Libera’ Mare = The ea. Lie nt sit groups appears to be impossible at imbArac Ge wovernors of states for this time, the Queen Tegent has | \the atnte funds expe in equip- {adopted a new line of policy, and is’ Humphrey, City | ring volunteers for the panish war. |today conferring with ¢ e ° asked. pd nite. . “Has there been any suggestions mode a# to a proposed site{" was por . "Not that I know paid he. Will it be used as a postofiice ex- clusively?” waa another question. “1 ean't say,” was the laconic re- ply. Judge Hanford remarked that he presumed he would know something about it later; that when the matter reached @ more advanced stage, that the question of court plans would be referred to him for approbation, Captain Robinson, who has charge of various government works here, in in New York. It is probable that whea he comes home he will know something concerning the matter, He will be here shortly. CEDAR RIVER WATER wii ome Up for Discus- sion Again Tonight. A special meeting of the city coun- cil will be held tonight to consider the © river water system ord- mance The ordinance will be presented pn amended form, ana will be put on ite first reading. “There will probably be no further juestion as to the propositions in- orporated in the ordinance,” said a councilman today. “It ts understood at the firm in whieh it will he brought In tonight has been agreed upon by the majority of the eouneil- nen, ‘This is (he result of a caucus held early In the week, In whieh Re- publican members reached ar, agree- ent to stand by the ordinance as amended by Corporation Covnetl tar We Have But One Rule+— PURITY ACCURACY RELIABILITY i BY “creasing In importance and . “Open All Mght’’ Delivess ‘Made Any- where in the City. Holmes Drug Co. YOOT OF CHERRY STREET z i i # f f r z | = ® g . b-4 i i ie i HE 33 HH li i : ‘ i gs 28 53 a3 a demand rooms, sult of @ CONNECT TWO TOWNS AnBiectele RellwaySetween ineer "8. Jast ni consider the franchise of the Seattte Seattle, the intentions of the company to establish a service between the two cities In case franchine granted. No was taken the ittee as the matter is to be fu considered batorenengpent ip Anyrunt: Tee te Bill to Make Fees. OLYMPIA, March 2.—The Woods men of the World, numbering 5008 members in this state; the Indepen- dent Order of members; the: the posed law “now before the state i ture,jnd known as house bill No. 216, inttoduced in the house by Representative L. M. Sims, of Cow- lite county, aa ‘The bill as a whole ts not objected to, in fact, parts of it are favored by. the soctetios tiamed, but sections 7 and £ of the bill are objected to, most bitterly objected to, as unjust, and as werking a bardebip upen there societins, and especially in an amendment to the sections named which have “been accepted by the promoters of the measure. plea asa " ‘The British ship Andetana, whieh sank in Tecome harbor six weeks ago, With her officers and crow, wilt be rained, if poxaible, by Captain W. H. Smith, of San nciseo, and C. J. Curuthers, of Seattle, who have formed a partnership to that end. For about three weeks past, Mr, Caruthers been preparing for the work in and report woes that within ten days or two weeks active amended by corporation counctiua amended by Corporation Counctiman Comptroller Pars erals’ ry, and City Engineer Thompson,” operations will be commenced. These are to tackle the task folely as a apoculation, and be- Meve they will succeed.