Daily Herald, The (Newspaper) - May 25, 1926, Middletown, New York j v Mku f i i i p g L MONDAY MAT PORT JERVIS 1 PERSONAL NOTES AND ITEMS Of Interest to of dM City Matamoras and Matamoras News Mra Frank Hope Church News MATAMORAS May Endeavor Society of Hope Church held a social and ss meeting in the church ine lor on Friday evening All the final arrangements were made for the conceit to given on June ll at v m in Hope by tlie Ulee of Schuylkill College Beading Pa Tickets are now on by members of the C E On Sunday morning Rev K W The of Our At the evening service the choir presented a night the universal hymn writers writen by members of the denominations of of the of each quartet consisting of alter Convin tenor Virginia Mrs Guy Bode prano and Lester Wood bass bang Art Thou Mrs Edward ter Marie spent the tad at Middletown Mrs Richard Vandervor haa re- turned to her home after ing the past few In Net York ciy Mr and Mrs Harold and children and Mr and Mn ney Winans and sons Edwin and William spent Sunday at Mud Pond Mary Rosencranse is visiting at Sawkill for a couple of Miss Mae Abel spent the end at her home in Pa Mrs Sol Akin and daughter spent the week-end in brd Mr and Mrs J H and sons visited relatives at Bethel he week-end Mr and Mrs Byron Carpenter Matt Shay of Newton N J and Evi Shay of Paterson N J called Thou Weary Art Thou n relatives in Matamoras an Vocal solo Jesus 1 was given by Kev vocal solo 0 That Wic Not Me Go and Abide were given by Mrs Fred Krause The Christian Endeavor j Mrs Menso Beck of Avenue K lt sung by Mrs Guy Bode aad Helen Speidle Teachers training class will meet tonight at S o'clock class will meet this at 4 o'clock C T U will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs E Y Hunt Shining Stars Till meet at 8 o clock p m at the Hope church parsonage on Tuesday Prayer meeting Wednesday ing at 8 o'clock will be no service next Sunday at Hope church on account of the baccalaureate mon Personals Mrs William J LaTeer Ernest La Teer of Lafayette N J Mr and Airs Thomas Smith of son X J and Miss Yera La Teer Mrs William Traxell and Miis Lillian McMickle of Newton X J spent Sunday at of Mr and Mrs Edward La Teer on nue K J of Sussex N J who has been spending the past few days with friends and relatives returned to bis home on McCombs of Avenue L re- turned to his home after spending the week-end with his cousin ton at Mr and Mrs Edward Fisher are spent Saturday York city Epworth Church Notes On Sunday a Epworth Church av John Pratt preached two fine sermons At the morning a due was sung Mrs Harry Lilley and Rev Prat Epworth League was led by the pastor The Ladies Aid will hold a ing at the church on Wednesday at Members are asked to bring donations for the good will Tlie bags will be jailed for at 4 o'clock Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at p m Official board will meet on day evening at 8 o'clock MATAMORAS HIGH SWAMPS THE PRINTERS Uay Yurk Miss Laura Seese spent the end at at Canadensis Mrs J Boyd daughter Gladys and Mrs J Newkirk spent Friday at Paterson N J Miss Charlotte Wood visited over the week-end at her home at Beach Lake Thornton spent he at the nome of her parents on Avenue G Mr and Everett Mead and Mr and Mrs F Scales and children motored to Branchville on Sunday to the Jay Mr and Mrs H Clark of motored to Matamoras and visited their relatives Mrs Frank Sprague of and Mrs Frank Brown of West End visited over Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs J slein of Delaware Drive Mr and Mrs David Holden of K have purchased a Mr and Mrs Harold Williams hughe r Marjorie who have have been spending past week at the home of the parents Mr and Mrs Joseph on Avenue K returned to their home in New York city on Sunday The Matamoras High school baseball team swamped the Gazette team Saturday afternoon on the ball park by the score of W Pearce made a fast double play unassisted in the sixth inning drove a terrific liner of which Pearce made a leaping catch touched ond before the speedy could get back to the bag Ryder led in the batting having a triple double and single to his credit The high school boys have been showing great improvement in the few games The Matamoras R H E frank S Swinton of Eaat Hair the week at Pa with hu daughter Helen Swinton who it attending Normal there Mr and Mw C L Taylor and aona Harry and Lawrence and Urs Taylort mother all of were Port ria on Sunday Pauline Quick of East Main visited over the week-end with her parents at Mr ttd Mrs John and family motored Callicoon on day and spent the week-end with Mrs D Kegler a sister if Mrs Merkenschlager who haa been visiting for the past three eeks in this city them to their home in Cochecton Allison McCoy of Newark N J pent ths week-end with his nts Mr Mrs Charles McCoy Sullivan avenue Miss Mary Francisco of spent the her Parents Mr and Mrs Nial isco of Prospect street Cring of East Main treet spent the week-end with Miss Dorothy Harsch of New Mil II Mn K Mn Mary M Mt at o'clock fol Jonf wu II of ace and wu borm MM laland daughter of Mr aad Mrs Andrew J Hawkins Mn married early in life and for many yean WM a of bu been resident of Fort during pait aereo wu a ot the M E church ot Port Mra Edwards la by en daughters three tons a er a sister ana a number ot grand children The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her nome Her E L ter will Burial will be in cemetery Mary The funeral of Mary at the home of Mr and L B 15 Pearl street Port Jervis oh Sanday at 3 o'clock Rev Charles DeWoody Burial was In Laurel Grove cemetery ord N J Mrs John Merkenschlager and Beatrice and Shirley t Kingston avenue returned to heir Friday afternoon after waiting for a week with relatives nd friends in Binghamton Mr and Mrs Harry Cronk of street went to Newark N Saturday morning where they ere called on of the eath of Mr sister eorge Miss Charlotte Ganabrant cf yman street spent Sunday with Newark N J Miss Alice May of New York ty spent the week-end with her arents of Washington avenue Mrs Branderbury of East Main treet returned Sunday night spending the week-end in New ork city Frank H The funeral of Frank H was held Saturday after- noon at 2 o'clock from the M E church Rev H R Hill officiated Burial was In the Sparrowbush cemetery Mn Mary funeral of Mrs Mary Kerr was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock the Barry ville Methodist A Sayre Burial was In the cemetery Fight for Life POTATOES Long Islands Southern Maine Bermuda 10.25 HAY steady No 1 1.50 No 3 clover DRESSED POULTRY dull keys Chickens Fowls Ducks Long Island 26 LIVE POULTRY Geese Ducks Turkeys 25 ters 17 Chickens 17 Broilers 31 Cheese firm state whole milk fancy to specials State Young Americas Port Jervis Man's Car Wrecked While Pursuing An Auto Thief Car At and With Owner Tabes After It But Meets With Disaster Wagner 3 1 ft Maillett 1 R Pearce 3 Keim 3 W Pearce 2 Vandervort If 1 2 Ryder rf 1 3 2 Brandle 1 R H Worth 0 cf 0 i c 0 1 p 2 1 2b 0 Broas if 0 0 Cooper 0 Leach 3b 2 0 Leeson Ib 0 2 hit Ryder two-base hits R Pearce Keim The Erie machine shopmen will play Matamoras High school Matamoras diamond on Thursday afternoon at Clinton Seese of Canadensis Fennec of Port Passed through a thrilling ex- Mr Seese lost his Hew Ford automobile by theft and then while racing ward Port Jervis in an effort to overtake the thief if he should have been traveling that way in Fenner's Ford was dumped ou when tiie car turned over Neither of the men was injured but the machine was badly ed Fenner drove his machine to Stroudsburg Saturday and there met Seese who had recently chased a new car and which had been driven only 11 miles The two men called on acquaintances and had been out for a drive On returning to the home of one of the friends the party of four entered the house for a brief visit As Mr Fenner was about to sit down in chair near a front enter the car and start off with It He the room to his friend saying There goes your flivver Both men hurried to the street but the car was nowhere to be seen Police at various places were no- of the theft Meanwhile Mr Fenner secured his faithful zie and the two men started for Port Jervis hoping they might overtake the thief When making a turn in the highway at Farm a short distance below the Borough line of Matamoras the machine skidded and turned over While both men were shaken up they were none for their experience Mr tartan to aid of IB over tiro of the aw Jack Badie O naif a tfcm hour It wilt at n AT at Port fta te a hie fMd aad faat awl a love ten novelty and Mack i photo confessed red entered a plea of for beating 0 CORNERSTONE LAYING POINT JUNE 11 One of Features of Alumni Day Meu Hall for dets to Cost The laying of the cornerstone of the new cadet mess hall at the West Point Military Academy on Friday morning June 11 will be one of the features of day the institution The cornerstone will be laid bj Colonel Hanford McNider Assistant Secretary of War and former National Com- mander of the American Legion It is expected that the new cadet mess hall will be ed in two years at an estimated cost of It will be of the Gothic type of which so many of the academy buildings are fashioned and Is being built on the site of the old gymnasium between the north largely At this servi the newly confirmed received the first communion and were the right hand of fellowship oy the members of the church council and congregation Both were and impressive Those confirmed Madeline Hutt Helen Schneider Elizabeth Mosher Elsie and tha Prigge Helen and Louise Pauline Kropp Alice born Ruth Smith Catherine Saver Marie Mills Ray Hunsberger ward Ecklund Edward Harford Roland Sabath QUESTS and QUERIES INTERESTING REPORT ON W C T V MEETING An Interesting report of the Spring institute of the W C T U which was held at Goshen recently was given by Mrs H P Darden at a meeting of the C T U afternoon Sparrowbush News SPARROWBUSH May Willis Simpson of East Orange N J and Mrs S Quick and Mrs Emmett Cards of West End Friday at the home of Mrs Robert ot Alain street Mrs Charlotte Cole of Main street is visiting Mrs Addie All firemen are urged to Miss Amelia Bloomer and Albert Bloomer accompanied Rev R R Hill to RI0 Sunday afternoon to the church services at which time Albert Bloomer sang a solo by Dan Miss Mabel of Port Jervis was a caller in town on Sunday Mr and Mrs George Boeder of Salem were caller in town on Sunday The regular business and social racks fronting plain The building is being erected under the sole supervision of Colonel Edward J Constructing Quartermaster at West Point who is hiring all bor and purchasing all material excepting the granite which is quarried on the post grounds It is estimated that this direct construction under the quarter- master will save the government almost a quarter of a million lars The mess hall proper the building with a Seating capacity of wiil rise to a height equivalent to two and a half ies and will occupy practically the entire length and width of the building The kitchens will be in a wing in thV center rear the bakery storerooms and the like in the basement Sleeping cooks and waiters will be third floor 16 CHILDREN CONFIRMED TO VISIT SUFFERS A delegation of members from Port Jervis Court Order of the Amaranth will visit Suffern this pay an official visit to Cordner Court a new court of the organization which will receive its charter at the ex- i evening M the OM New to townt who danced her way into the heart of a of wealth A riot MONTA BELL ky M IT by ADDED COMEDY ATTRACTION THEDA BARA HER MAJESTY in A GAY gATORE OF THK VAMP MADAME MATIN EK Children Half Price CHARMING MYSTERY GIRL APPEARS AT STRATTON Dram Corps to Have Big Show May 31 to Jane 5 MISS MABION Miss Is one of the charming little mystery girls with Richards the famous i magician massive three j hour show i at the Stratton Theatre all this HERE AT STRATTON THEATRE ENTIRE WEEK STARTING TONIGHT NIGHTS AT P M LADIES FRIDAY REGULAR All Question tlie Largest and Greatest mantle Extravaganza of All Times IF YOU THINK YOU'RE THRILL PROOF RICHARDS GREATEST MAGICIAN And Bis Big Company Two Huge Carloads of andi Effects A Real Massive 2.50 Road Show Production At Popular Prices FINAL THE WEATHER N Y MAY PRICE TWO CENTS SEWAGE The plant line debated alug la the Common Council ber for a while the tone of things Indicated unfavorable tion but when it eame to a foie the Aldermen ed the tvc a U wiU be held between 2 and 8 p.m June 19 in city halt the of be raised by the and sale of bonds of city of Middletown such to oe payable irom the date thereof and to Interest at a rate not to exceed six percent per annum for the construction 61 the sewage dis- posal works and the acquisition real property upon which to construct the same and a sum to pay the principal and interest ot said debt as it shall become due assessed upon all property In the city liable to tion therefore and raised annually by tax n assessed T That was the same wording used in the threefold resolution adopted one Before the minutes of that meeting were adopted two resolutions Involving the ture of tor the works a new fire house and new fire atus were expunged from the ords The In other re- spects were approved On account of errors In the ord of the meeting the inal tba lr arising attached to K rescinded The concluding developed into a affair Alderman j D was the fighter for more knowledge ot what it wag all about R R Cranston who Introduced last week's resolution was the interrogator while Charles S who asked to have the resolution re- earlier in the session and Mayor A B Macardell undertook to instruct we stand we Perhaps It was the spirit of the singers that thrilled an audience that was left spellbound by the magic of harmony and melody Undoubtedly many in the audience have been privileged to hear more highly trained singers Not that the Apollo Club is lacking in training On the con- trary they exhibit a perfection that Indicates well the master land of their conductor Andrew J was pure bunk Furthermore he j Of however heard of the State is the fact that the singers are amateurs Xot amateurs in the ordinary sense of the word but true of their work and exerting every effort to achieve perfection And in the opinion of the lovers who attended the concert last evening the members of the club truly Alderman Mellis mused as he told of the original resolution later divided irregularly into two resolutions which did not stand the acid test It was a Mellis inning He iously questioned whether the State would build its share and dined to the belief that thing published concerning the parent willingness to co-operate from fourth ward Beet prosperity and blf boom for Middletown REAL ARTISTRY DISPLAYED BY APOLLO CLUB At Attracts Urfc of Misk Urns Words are Indeed feeble with to real artistry And 10 any words used to de- scribe the Apollo Club iprint con- cert last la the Barton Memorial mast of necessity fall fir short of their purpose One the toue the range and he control of the ers One can also of voices describe the into perfect harmony But one cannot de- scribe that Indefinable something that lifts the Apollo Club from the ranks of mediocrity and places it in a class not far from pure ius HMI FOff marc m Bud are lor the IB park the Thli matter brought ap at taTi at and will M by UM Parki and to which it Inferred v That UM h ie In tlM will on to dowa to enjoy F anything like There were questions and an- swers to everything Johnson and Wheeler the eers were told to keep the cost of a plant below Mellis de- clared but they failed to In addition the city was also told the plant have to be as it outgrew capacity Mellis contended there was no record to outline what the State intends to give and frankly the State will not give a nickle toward the construction Next OP the floor Alderman Cranston admitted having been told in a roundabout way the State could not be forced to contribute a cent its construction He achieved their goal club was assisted by the Kneisel string quartet composed of first violin Elizabeth Worth ond violin LilHan Fuchs viola and Phyllis Kreauter cello All of the members of the quartet were finished artists and buted greatly to the enjoyment of tha audience which crowded the church Prayer of a folksong of the Netherlands was the first number on the program HUM EXPENSE IS WUe UK Yet n Sight The appropriation by the of last week of an ad- f for care of Walter Wllcox being held In the county jail pending appeal from his con- viction ot guilty of second degree murder for the shooting of Walter last fall at the Wllcox roadhouse is arousing Interest in the cost ot the Had den murder to the people of Orange County While it is impossible at the present time to give the full amounts a number ot Informative figures may be quoted On March Wllcox attempted suicide Since that time the cost of keeping cox alone Included the Nurses since March 17 at a day Doctors Hospital bills Extra food nearly a day approximately The jail physician's services were required but he IB given an annual compensation The ed man la prescribed a diet but never for extra free fare when beans heads the Jail menu being fond of the dish In addition to the cost of Ing Wilcox comes the costs of the two trials Figures are not ly available Henry Kohl cutor received for his work in the two other expenses were large Furthermore large sums have been spent for jury fees and witness of by sheriff's men etc while the whole matter is far from being settled The costs mount daily March Weather Doomed Bent Wave on the Way Htt SfA flaw fa At to Ert The May weather IB soon to way warm wart it IB tala direction from the Talley the weather reav today the day treat and la the had today warn apparel Jr fym their ball soon f 6 back to biding again that the warn wave wai due to hit here about OMAHA Neb May The third day of Intense neat in braska brought ly today equal to those of day when the mercury roae to 95 In Omaha aad to in smaller One was reported la Council DBS la May today re- the heat ware two beat The mounted to NBW YORK May break in the wave here was leed by the weather day oa the of warm er apparently headed cut from the talley The thermometer yesterday hit the lowest for a May 24 in 49 years tumbling to 45 Today's lowest 51 at a m MIDDLETOWN GRATEFUL TO HOWELLS VAMPS Comnon Council Gives Vote of to Firemen Who Fought Blaze on Watershed Valiant fire fighting which en- Howells fire department to check the spread of flames In a blaze of unusual Intensity ered last Wednesday on the hagen lake sector of the city water shed reaped Its reward last ng when the Common Council by rising vote adopted a resolution thanking the members Clerk H 8 LaPolt was instructed to extend he expression in It was only this prompt action it saved many valuable trees on ot Public Works John A le convinced Fire started-when dynamite cap flew into a pile of dry leaves and brush and Ignited t Workmen at tne time were preparing ground for the ion of the new water main ells department prevented the spread of flames until additional assistance could reach the scene rom Middletown CLASS 20 CANDIDATES IN ORDER OF DEMOLAY Visitors from Many Places See Degrees Conferred A class of 20 candidates was initiated in both the Initiatory and DeMolay degree of the Order of DeMolay at a meeting of the organization last evening at Masonic Temple For the first time since order was ed In Middletown the degrees were conferred with the degree team robed in new regalia H The work of the degree team the boys spent many hours In practice as their work was perfect The meeting attended by Masons from Port Jervis Warwick Liberty Monroe and Newburgh was one of most successful ever held by the organization The following officers of the der master Harry Durland senior master councillor Harry Legg Junior master BROS COMING TO MIDDLETOWN ENTRIES FOR MATINEE RACE AT COUNTY SEAT Mast Enter Horses oa Races to Be Run Off Saturday 4 cowers SUM IT TRUSTIES IH ATTEMPT TO FLEE FROM PINE Ark May 15 were killed last night la an attempted Jail break from the state farm It was tald to hare been the twelfth attempt of the four to The men had been working In a cotton and simulated They turned ever to and were to the Near a small they a daah opened gnu and pistols and the Jour dropped within a hundred yardi of All were when the Entries for the season's first matinee race meet at the Historic Oval Goshen mult be made Thursday The entry will extend from Thursday morning until Thursday evening It was learned today The Goshen Club ex- the series of matinee races which opens Saturday will be the most successful ever held at the county seat The large number of noted ters pacers in training at two trades will insure full entry litta it IB while the noted racers will Insure speed Christy Brothers big five ring wild animal shows will arrive in Middletown Tuesday June 8 Most of the acts are new and im- ported recently European countries There are more than 200 performers in the show as many as 10 acts going on at one time The performances last two hours There are three herds of forming elephants and animal acts of every description Camels spirited horses equestrians leaux floats clowns anft everything go to one of the greatest circuses ever to visit this city ALDERMEN TAKE PART IN MEMORIAL PARADE S Miles in addressing the Common Council last evening requested the aldermen to attend the Memorial Day parade in accepting an Six will be run off day if sufficient entries are ed trainer for the Arden homestead Stable has rived In Goshen after a trip to Fayetteville N C ed into the possibilities of lishing winter training ters there for the Homestead string The Orlando Fla track formerly used is being broken up It Is understood that the track a oval has been found satisfactory and that negotiations are all but com- Plans are being made for a stable which must be erected there to accommodate the man horses a mild ter climate The track now used f o training by but a few small trainers is the scene of an an- meet during the county fair RESIDENTS OF MIDDLETOWN BADLY INJURED Erie Gasoline Car Crashes Into Auto At Tuxedo Crossing Two residents of Middletown were Injured lart evening when an Erie speeder on which they were into an auto- mobile at the Tuxedo crossing A D Kuger 86 East Main Buffered a broken arm and cuts and bruises Harry Healey 186 Linden avenue was badly cut and bruised Both were removed to the Tuxedo hospital where It was stated their tion was fair Anthony Izzo of Tuxedo the driver of the automobile in- In the crash escaped out injury despite the fact that the car was overturned by the im- pact The accident occurred ahout one block below the Tuxedo station A passenger train was standing at the station and In watching this train while crossing the tracks it is believed Izzo did not notice the speeder coming from the site direction The men on the speeder did not notice the automobile until it was too late to stop their vehicle which crashed into the rear mud- guard of the car The bile was turned over on Its side and the speeder thrown from the track by the impact Healey and Kuger were both thrown to the ground Residents and Erie employes to MORAL NO BAR TO APPOINTMENT OF MIDDLETOWN POLICE Alderman from second ward whose resolution oa sewage dis- posal plant Is adopted HUDSON COACH ABANDONED ON TRACKS r At aid of the victims who were taken to the Tuxedo hospital chine was then towed from the The accident occurred about 5 o'clock Captain Frank of the Police stated the accident is being investigated Action of Tower High View May Have Pre- vented Serious Wreck BLOOMING BURG May effort is being made today to learn the identity of the occupants of a Hudson coach that was found abandoned on the railroad near the entrance to the tunnel at High View Sunday morning Evidently failing to negotiate the sharp curve si this point be- cans of the excessive speed at which they were traveling the big the onto New Law to OM Ntw NIELSEN CONSTRUCTION CO GETS WARWICK CONTRACTS Men to Baild Bank And Library The Nielsen Construction Com- pany of Middletown nas been awarded the contracts for tion work on the new Warwick Savings Bank Building and the bert Wisner Memorial library in Warwick it was announced this morning The two contracts gregate Construction work Oil the bank building will cost CLINTON NANNY'S CAR IS BADLY DAMAGED Other Auta Accidents Reported To Middletown Police while the brary building will cost Both buildings are of small di- tlon In the exercises j and are of only one story which came from Captain Clayton i Tue building will be 23 by 53 Clinton Nanny nue was driving out of Oliver nue Middletown yesterday when his car figured in a collision with that driven by Patrick J Gilmore of the West End garage moving west on Both fenders radiator front bumper and left front light on were rear wheels ol Nanny's car were broken In addition three tires blew out When Jeremiah Seybolt of ville driving the commercial truck owned by j W Kreisch 98 North street attempted to crank the machine it pumped backward and crashed into the front of a car owned by C R Van Gorder ot the Empire garage Police said the DISMISSAL RECEIVED BY COUNCIL Me fells Traffic At Mil Mayor A B tlon of the dismissal from the police force of Roy H Rogers after charges pre- ferred by Chief John D was received and ordered filed last evening by the Common Council A new local law to supersede the one now in force regulating and duties of lice officers was Introduced by derman J D Mellis and laid on the table until the nest regular meeting It eliminates the part re- lating to moral turpitude as a bar to appointment and goes back to the older system of making gible any person convicted oJ crime In any degree Xew Danger Point Former Alderman Cole ing for others disclosed the gerous traffic situation at Harding aad Mill streets and asked the Council to Install a fic signal at that point The matter was referred to the lic Safety committee and the chief of police for investigation and re- port Efie Crossing After Dr H C McBrair iold of a dangerous condition at the Erie West Main street Ing and requested Council action o rectify it the matter was re- ferred to Public Safety and Street Committees and the of public works with a provision that it be acted on as quickly possible Some day tiie city will have it suit on its hands unless it nates the danger Dr McBrair said He pointed out that the Erie railroad is willing to raisi the level to street and property line If the city will also Its parts it can have au entirely new crossing present con- ditions he predicted an accident some thne Traffic Signal Ordered The Council ordered he chase of an automatic signal de- vice to be installed at Prince and Cottage streets 1C found within tiie line of the car bumping i curb a 10 it was about 4 o'clock j be removed the he went c n-f out to investigate after first Cranston ting the block against a train to tne was due to pass I works to car the tracks to come to a stop at the very mouth of the tunnel when the wheels became wedged in the rails John Fox an 0 op- heard the noise caused by through the underground passage discovery startled him None of the occupants of the machine and U w s supposed they became frightened and beat a retreat Fox notified a nearby garage dealer and the chine was towed from its position to the prosaic safety of a garage showed that the car is the property of the United Spring Co of Webster nue New York City C A gin the manager who visited High View yesterday to gate said car had been rented Saturday afternoon by eight young men who wanted to take a trip to Lake Mr Astefgln said that he had received a phone call from them saying they met Avith an accident He does not know the names of any of the young men hut said that he was very anxious to out driveway of Allie E Wilson 27 Spring Alderman J indicated it might be well to transfer the matter the ter Supply and Distribution com- for investigation After brief discussion Alderman Cranston withdrew his motion and one was substituted sending the matter to that committee and em- powering the commissioner of works to act Charles S Miles mended the expeditious tion of the matter after which the Council voted Treasurer's Report Middletown in April had a ing balance in tlie of 27 against the month heore Receipts were against payment of according to the clerk treasurer's report Ninety-four tests were made by I the sealer ot weights and
