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I GLYCERINE COS. R'TO MEET WITHCITY COUNCILS—- ’ ofWill Try and Devise Means of Transporting ba Glycerine Without Ex-; « posing People to Danger• chThis evening the city councilmen and Bradford dealers in explosives will c0 hold a conference at the city building eo to devise ways and means as to the best possible ordinance that will make conditions safer for the public, in regard to the passage of nitro-glycerine wagons through the city.The city fathers rind the matter a difficult one to har '1? as they wish to -«**• r* in every way,bkMetn W; 0 or hinder s - J *«t»or ana _ • •i ____ ~ w ana — - _■ -=KtUng operaWiej - ;#but town. For ■l!oil men must ha ; £he explosive in■I oil men must na itne fl£their business—Kdinhat business is I the most important industry of Brad-I . ,4V*.faofthwiQUdtgrissti“tri|taford. ... c*~ -At this meeting the city authoritiesr and dealers will endeavor to get to-l gether on some plan that will elimi-1 nate danger, at least as far as possible. It was stated this morning b2 a councilman that had the glycerine- exploded in the recent collision in East r Bradford, the damage would have e been so great that it could scarcely be a estimated, which means that the city n would have been many years in paying- up the losses.9 Therefore it will be seen that the r subject is one of vast importance to a the city and is so regarded by the ma-- yor and councilmen, and they will take f every possible means to pass and en-. force an ordinance which will do- away with a portion of the clanger at s any rate, for instance, limiting the € time of the passage of the wagons f through town to certain hours.rctliaiisrce«sttc9I
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Bradford Star Record

Bradford, Pennsylvania, US

Fri, Aug 25, 1922

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