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The Morning Herald from Uniontown, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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PA OK TWO THE MORNINO HERALD, TJNIONTOWN, PENN COUNCIL CHANTS A 3 YEAR FRANCHISE Superintendent or other officer or agent 1 of the Water company that there is not nuffloient overflow In the company's res- crVoire to warrant Its ura tor the pur- potes last above mentioned, then the (Ccnliaucd Front Pago One.) borough and all and each of its officers, ngentH and employes shall Immediately used the laroo consumers as was dlsrontlmis the satd use of water from i uiivnii hv tfnt rntn coinpuny'u mains and not resume the caused I sumo until there shall be p. sufficient It was then that C. Miller arose overflow In the reservoirs to justify the and said: uac of the water for the purposes aforesaid. And water for such uses shall "We're talking over something tonight ot which 1 have no idea what it He insisted that the action be put over on the new council and insinuated that members of council had been placed in office by the water (ompany. you afraid of the new he ranted, afraid the new would veto E.

D. Brown insisted that the borough should have free water for the not at any time be taken In such quantities as io appreciably affect the prea- aure of the water in the Water company's Ipes ut any point in the borough, nor while said water Is being used to extinguish a fire within the borough. There hall he no further charge for the water thus ured over and above the "Are von charge per hydtunf stipulated for paragraph third. Fifth. The Witter company shall furnish water for Ordinary purposes tp all borough public buildings, including the borough schools ami Union town Itt.s* pltnl, for ten cents, net, per one thou- COMMISSION TO MAKE STUDY OF WATER QUESTION (Continued Front Fege One.) Congress has such a right, ami if Congress has it, why council doesn't, Mr, Whyel came down hard on the Hull Mooser, who is a practicing lawyer, when he told him that Congress is given that tight by the Constitution, but that tlie legislature and (ho borough charter has never given council such a right.

like a justice Va a peace issuing an said Mr. Whyel. The following resolution was adopted WHEREAS, there has been cons id MANY WITNESSES EXAMINED IN THE CALUMET INQUIRY Ml 11 pi I. Tor ten cents, net, per one thou- 1:7 7 morrow. The ui municipal buildings, the lire plugs and gallons, said water to he measured 4 branlc agitation among the people on hospital duting the past year of the Sixth.

In consideration of the price dent and that hs The motion for the adoption of the at whim the com pan will fur-1 of waiei rates and of the ad- itish water for borough purposes as set forth in the preceding paragraphs, all other consumers within the borough pay, to the provisions of paragraph seven and to the contingency I in paragraph ninth and subject to the reasonable rules and tions of the Water company now in (By Astociatsd to The Herald.) CALCMET, Dec. 29. Two out of a score or more of witnesses testified before a jury today that the man who caused the Christmas eve disaster here wore a white button like the badge of the Citizen's Alliance. Immediately after adjournment of the hearing O. N.

Hilton, the Denver attorney in charge of the Western Federation of Interests announced that further developments of this phase would be attempted to- The union lawyer did not fact that the presi- half a dozen members of the Auxilary of the Usaol.uj of tbo bo.ough ultimat eration swore that they saw no in- heroming t.te owner and operator of gigni on the an and tlmt unj0n the plant of the local water company; and, UHRRKAS. in 1hc friJnunJpanic started, said the alarm came onnril has had very tions tho Water company mw in present contract council has had very watt or, or which the coiniianj mly, inform.tlon i from tin to time, for an water con- wearing such a button had passed sunns or delivered to them Coi- lo the cost of the water furnished minority art was defeated, JU to Drown, Miller and Robinson voting for it. On motion of Gainer and Whyel the majority report was adopted by viva voce vote, Mr. Whyel moved that the ordinance be read and tel upon. Robinson raised a point of older that it was out of order to vote on the ordinance.

Tho point of order was de clared by tho chair not to have been well taken, and ho appealed from decision of the chair with the same An amendment to the motion of own, furni and lm-tnll all iV.eter and according to the light, and Whvel made hv Miller, that the or- keep in repair, hut the con- therefore, In tho exercise of this judg dtnr.nce bo rood a bv section, was defeated, and Mr. been damaged by the consu icr'a up Whyel-. motion etrrled. )' minimi I gnia on the man and members who stood in the vestibule of ItaJian hall for an hour before the lowing monthly rates, said water to he people of the borough or of the profits mowtkly SCHEDULE lllc company arising I pr0Becuting attorney, of Houghton rr nhpt lpr reasonable unod, county, who conducted the exauitna- r.7u.:. iT.r and excessive and well them.

In the opinion of Anthony Lucas, of of por thousand, $60,00, tlio tlXillg Ol teriDB Rllu CO a fairly khiiops per thousand, fSf.RO; established todav were that an ex- nl over gaibms. lOe per thou- dilions cf the contract just made, it member of the audtence raia- mill The. Wntm oompanj slmll IhS the thnt there was HctUal in the were open hall and that the doors and the stairway clear Notice was served on council by Brown that if the ordinance was pass 111 .14 met used 1 1 water ed it would he taken into the courts. 11 month for ser- said that he would rpiestion the ment. the rates fixed may or may not hen lc ho wholly just and fair to ail that WQ wftnt js a finding bas- rncd; and, ed on said Mr.

Hilton. "The V1, vs, the water con ract jus. of tjie miscreants who start- enaeted is tor a terra ot only three ru8b f0r tbe 8tairs is of yeirs, which, if its terms and condt- a paramonnj importance and we in- right of tho borough solicitor to act and to hold office as district attorney at lite same time. Motion was made by Mr. Whyel that tre ordinance as reported out be adopted.

An amendment of Miller and Brown to charge the water company 5,000 a year for lie sag Mille pur shall vice through a five-eighth Inch meter; )aa. mouth through ttons rates, are utti a test, tend to do what we can to clear -fourth inch net, found to he inequitable and the per month service through Inch nidi and net, adOisiotial per month for additional otie-half inch Li ize mct-r. Ih vvever. the minimum monthly charge for water through a c-clght inch meter oi a prlvati dwelling having but cue faucet, which shall he construed to include a hot and cold water faucet, be fifty cents, net, wltb-h shall entitle the up. a fiords an early opportunity uj 7 pe stHtenmnts as to the button borough to correct such injuMu earn tbe and ut the eud taking Bitch action as tht- results of the present contract and a full investigation and study of the subject of water rates may warrant; and.

WHEREAS, in this connection, in 0f tho ordinance was defeated. coimunter to 3,900 gallons ot water per tliat council may have the full- StIU-r "fiht iSf.Srf'Kf„r,»"n“a.i“,5 It de.lral.le that abase the water company lor 0 only, or one fwucct and a bath tub only, an exhaustive study, by those duly Robinson said that If the ordin- be made both of the enhance was passed tlie borough would lo water faucet -Ject of water rates and of municipil be unable to buv the plant for three minimum monthly chnrge shall be ownership of water companies, and seventy-five (title the cons. the lighting system of tne water per inon of the afternoon inquiry. TINKER AND BROWN FINALLY SIGNED UP BY THE FEDERALS (By Aasociated to The Herald.) CHICAGO, Dec. 29.

The final pa- CADDIES IN A FREE FOR ALL TO CARRY CLUBS (By Associated to The Herald.) PASS CHRISTIAN, Dec. years. That Pers by which Joe Tinker and Morty president Wilson plaved 18 holes of. tu let hi "umer a of their togctherHrown. for many years National Rolf today f0r the flrit tini0 In Kach ntlnitnum charge with recommendations on the subject.

League batfhall stars, t-ast their lots.veeks. He suceeded in defeating his town 3 ts over three times as much tc Mngic building occu- he made to council, so that intelli- with the Federal League were signed opponent. Dr. Carey Grayson U. S.

ns the lire protection, was stated by "oft 'Btnt may then be taken in the ln the iocal offices of the league something he rarely Mr. Whyel. He said that the meter by a Hingie famllj or tenant, This was confirmed by both half dozen youngsters clambered i ordinance is be in stalled by THEREFORE, RE IT RESOLVED, players who said also that their sal- on the running board of the presi rate and as soon preferenti being given to nt it ii. limnr.ruiu,, ulou tuuiuug uoaru oi tne prrsi -1 owners of that the president of council is here- nries had been guaranteed by a bond- dent's automobile hen it entered the per tncii immediate In- by authorized and directed to appoint company which assured them full golf grounds and engaged In a free-' i vtdiina, 0 committee of five persons three of for their three years' con -1 for the possession of his up iiorougii huc I ronipimy dated Feb-iwhom shall he tncuibCTB of regardless of what may golf clubs. The preside! in the new stating that In 8cottdale Grecnsburg the rate is 60 cent thousand gallons.

He point that the three year term of cun- borough mid the company dated shall he members or council, regardless oi wnat may golf clubs. The president laughed tract was very short and would give ixss. govern in each oue cf the three members of the league. Roth said too. that heartily a.s he leanod out and the nt third class city officials a )I1Pler inMaiied by'thS'to be the president of council who thetr departure from organized base- a ted the while one of the I voar in which to discuss the advist- Water company.

be the chairman of the com ball into the new league had not beeu secret service men told the bovs Willy of TmT 1or proper TI ip ordinance was then adopted. In full it is as follows; He It ordained and enacted by tne Borough of in sembied, and it is hereby When Bills Are Paid In Currency there is the constant risk of loss, and if yon do not find your receipted hill that has iieen paid, you inav be required to pay it It is always better to he on safo and pav all hills hv eheek. Your account, to vi ted heck is cordiali in- sball be tne cnairnmu uau uiiu me icojsuTT men told the boys ater company and two of whom sltnll be res- niade without full investigation whlcn jf tfiey (ijd not bebave Hnd take their ij ideuts of the borough, not members C()nvinced them that the had turn orderly, each day, they would ordained and enacted'by tt.e authority of FI vat. That On- Borough of I nion- bv ita and In rt, i -m town. Which will afford the Water company with reference reasonable return on the additional cap- itnl expended by It Ln the Installation DISCUSS WOMAN SUFFRAGE dav of January, 1914.

Second. Water for fire protection aitali la througti the flte-plug hvdrantn now ln use in the borougli and i public. companv, its feasibility, practicebiiit und advisability; the economy and, loupd buiiawi mbm cf the proposi-l tion; the financial ability of the tot rgumber of Attend In sicig, a Justice of the poace of Dutt- 'ough to carry out the project; and to terestina Meeting of Proy make report of Its findings Club, omincndations to council to bo filed MAKES TAX RETURN T. McLain, of Ohtopyle, yesterday made a tax return of on tho 191 tax duplicate. William llol- bar borough, who is collecting foi Collector Marietta, deceased, made a Every phase of the woman suffrage return of 1192.02 on the 1911 dupll- coiniwnij ine consumer or owner the premfVes.

and by him kept In good amOPg He Rrclilves for the nee. tutor jqueBtion Was discussed yeeterday af- cates. Mml. for jmatiou and guidance of the (lerrvooxx at a meeting of the Progress body of 1,0 llt th, horae M. M.

MRS. a i Vfvdraiit quaVterL OUKh a11 occa-Umed to the nt Favour ana Jolilt S. Fhri-ty Spoke OH Fourth. In addition to the use of the aforesaid fire-plug hydrants for fire protection, the thorough nhall lit- at liberty to use water he ref rom for washing or streets and flushing public aewcrs, liut only at such times when there is an overflow of water in tho reservoirs; it being the intent hereof that the borough shall have the use of water ting, Fayette and Washington county torn- Mr((. (ieorge Gay.

ANNIE BARRETT The funeral of Mti. Annie Barrett, guest agCt, 5g yearB who at her hom0 in Isabella last Wednesday was th yesterday. Deceased was I 1 wife of John T. Barrett, who is ployed by the Greensboro Gas eMoruay. officiated ut trrage tbe services.

Interment was made in the South Brownsville cemetery. Bowie. Mrs. What Surf- to the Water company to or bridge over the Monongahela river women there tear up of the streeta, allays or tweet South Brownsville and West Miss Nell Witt spoke on Wyoming. Brownsville.

Join, meeting of the flr.t elele grnnt SLIGHTLY WOUNDED er dro fienh ad- ed by Dr. S. H. Baum and later removed to the Fniontown hospital. CENTRAL HOTEL.

James Moran, Propria The Central has the reputation of being one of the most home-like in the city, ft run on the American plan, with rates at $2.50 and $3.00 per day. Excellent cuisine and sendee in the Dining Hoorn. Opposite P. R. R.

Depot HOSE COMPANY MEETING will be a meeting of the l'n-( ion company this ning in he Hose company rooms. Duquesne Hotel 11 Main St. THAT AWFUL 10LD, col 4 danger fcenn the tru ts or in an good John A. Berry, Thomas Hill and A. 'wuffragi movement all over dltIon tlicy were the said T.

Barnum and Engineers Harry Arm- strong and George F. Chaney, of tU' cort thereof, which lk the Washington county, altendeu the "7,1 lb'htful luncheon pimj iivrtes to prompdv imv i mi fcrciu which nractically all a hi Get S3 jfocr w-y. i aiarrtial JeHy tbe v. lu' i in the Qujtk auU irav 26c 6WI I ti.iwK'ja- Sanitary at all drugs: Or iii.ii tvr truJ to US koavton Mig. Co.

I Hu ii.apt.ii.Nimi, GOES TO DIXMONT vU)rjd i Deputi SbiHfl William Wilson conclusion of the meeting, leaves this morning with Roy Barnett. was served by of (amont, for Ithrmont, to commit him to tliat institut.on. meeting was well f'JiA The Will be appointed (Of i ormjgh, ltd indemnify or nuvo within a lew days, it was announced luirmlecH the borough for or from the last evening. No iiispection of mater- tfONDON Catarrhal Jelly ohte in at the tiridge will be tond Water of of Marth Flans were approved for alleys of thi borough for Its pipe a section oi tho bridge to be Conor tor the laying, re; renewing'struct ed partly of cement and the remainder in steel. The comuaisaloners In tot I a pUU lure 1 or removing raid lines Fourteenth.

The agreement herein provided for shall bind not only the borough and the Water company but their successors and toe assigns of the Water company. Fifteenth. In pursuance of a order of tlie Public Kei vier t'ommiasion of Commonwt of Pennsylvania, the agreemcift herein provided for shaR contain the following It la hereby anti that it i- not the tpose oi nor is the obligation ol this ci badly ruptured while lifting a trunk approvt by the bt-rvlca oinnUssion of the Co wealth of Pennsylvania, such as pair or in any wise affect the by said Commission of any of tlie powers vested in it by Public Commission Law, approved July i'fi. litis. ordinain or parts of ordinance herewith or in any ntanner with Uiis ordinance are liere- WICK ALLEYS The tuurriea uica i.u«.« baaj a regular picnic the singte men of that town last night.

They won all three games ioid covered (hem up with 106 plus lu totals. McLaughlin the rtar of the h. MARRIED MEN work to be started on tiiis sec- onncra lion as mon as possible. I McV icker When Inspectors are appointed Geary TRY ONE OF OUR CLASSIFIED ADS AND GET RESULTS. CENTRALLY 1.OC ATEI) EVERYTHING NEW AND UP-TO-DATE Hot and old Water, Telephone, Electric and Gas in Every Room.

Steam heated. W. II. HELLEN. Proprietor.

ms KUfiUKE tji ago. Doctors only hupc of operation. me good, ot hold of something that quickly and cutcd me, liare passed a.id the never uitfcougit I am doing a a ttrprskr, There no opcra- agi intent, tin tract Public i it to lm- KtrcJse I tica, no time, no tr lltavenut Jhiug to Lut give full in about jeu don, if confi! etili find complete et re witiiout opete by re Tht a a you to me, M. Car co Marc j. ikttir rtP fj rut ut li in not if and it to any rs who aitali you may mvp life or at le tOp nia i au opt rupture ration.

jd the worry nuJ of and ina uniiiiHiirs anti tc tu. the Ordinance in the said Vt.it« I cu by the engineers of tin two tun they will in- placed in tho mills of the Fort Pitt Bridge company, where the steel is being made. The Htet i must be delivered to tho of two counties to he used in the construction of the superstructure before March 1. It in thought that work will be begun on the superstructi ro aiwut April I and tliat the brutie will be entirely completed by ucxt Hoptotnber. The structure Is practically comp (etc now.

ADDITIONAL LOCALS McLaughlin Traynor Means Truxcl Total Livingston A. Callahan Jobee Ret rona HuRlvan I Tot uJ 94 89 94 97 081 SINGLE MEN 91 99 8 114 64 HO 020 81 98 1H7 100 95 98 86 105! 109 HI 103 90 082 7H 102 76 91 122 96 645 100 i 96 85 in lot I 97 1 097 i ahd DUCtvd 2Vlit of an i'Jl. A. 1. terre hpUic i be guest Ol Miss Murg Greens ti given eh luid even in Hi Fox, of If has ter a short visit lu re ira.

Daniel Chisholm et left rg where by Mrs. Thomas lycf um TEN PIN GIANTB LEAGUE THE OFFICERS OF THE SECOND NATIONAL BANK Eying has retuincd a he spent extend the heir heart he Ut 1613 was if thanks support ivelopmeut espe; ialiy to ti duiiu of i own and a I it your confidence of i)ih If you appicci making service, in ser ig. msv-rv ati bu han); ticaI iness method the year list ret Ion i and an -rvat iv it and ac count. a helpful Second National Bank UNIOhTOWN, PA. CAPITAL 03 SURPLUS $175,03000 tm ur 'V il It orti et I car fri ni i wit hi.

1 im ho; Iti! I tlOB 1 M.O to bea ili h. ird McShine. re.ujacd io her at the borne of from hi if liome Smith VV rt i J. in tnurant, has F. Win eri) i at botti roviug is taking i his pfi restored old 4ht cashier received al dtom, ho (hern sa) that he as he hud mths nt i uad hopes 1 Blume 164 191 188 i Springt 138 112 uo a 1 Hunnen 1C7 109 AT HL 459 mus 414 482 1 Porter H9 171 165 Howe 126 Cowan 166 ICI Total 462460 Tuesday Giants vs.

Pira SOLONii TO ATTEND DINNER Council night accepted an inv t'ution I rom Union Hose vom p. nv io atlend its annual turkey dinner. '1 lie dinner will be held in tho rooms on New Year to bis usual i vo. The j.t< Imoml'ig hers of council were invited. A In the new and massive Klaw and Erlanger production of The Winning of Barbara Worth BY HAROLD BILL WRIGHT At the Weit End Saturday, Matinee gnd Night.

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