sive, ana tne timta man vnu nave to taae a back seat. ^ — — - .A Councilman: It is said that the defeat of Mr. Curry in the Twenty-fifth ward' is principally due to the fact that he failed te get through council a number of improvements which are needed in the ward. That shows bow unreasonable some people are in their demands, and how difficult it :s for a member of the council to please all of his constituents' No matter how hard a councilman works sometimes to get a certain measure through, if he fails on account of circumstances which are not under his control, he is blamed for it and makes enemies.► * -A Contractor: The other morniug I happened to be in the city engineer's office ... .1 tr • i . . . . i __ 1 mi no