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t"'- mmui -m-mam - i-jij-- - iri1111 4 " rfiTfffT aoe eicM THE MARION DAILY M1OR0R. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 11, 1007. H-r -"V" V'p k?r -"-- ---- p5r - tew--" ' wm"? '"Wr?. --- m II. r m - i p : m. Itr tJSL '$3 t LHATS rmEwlll, At ' umTSXBks WILL VISIT iTHE C. D. & M. l Worthington Councilmen are Very Wroth. TEAR UP THE TRACKS I ' Unless Peace is Made by the Company. Alleged Flaw Found in the Franchise Grunted the Koad Violations are ) Charged. qiu lulE.1 i Ullwlifllt Unless the Columbia, Delaware & Marion Elcdtric Railroad company is willing to wake, terms with the peoplo along tho lino north of Co lumbus it will find its tracks torn up through tho villago of "Worthing trtn, under resolutions unanimously n'loptod last night by the Worthing tpn council, declaring tho com jihny is operating without n, valid iiaiiehisf and directing it immedi ately to remove its tracks and ojhpr pioporty from the street. 'The notion is tho culmination of the figlit for hotter servieo be tween Worthing on mid Columbus, and in resentment nf Hie recent advance in fares by the- compnny. Cm titled copies of the resolutions afe to lto seived ni tho company. T( will then ho given reasonable time to show an inclination to treat with tho village. If it fails. a special mooting of the council will lie called to adopt a resolution djwjctiug the authorities to remove the pioporty of the company. But onci memhor of tho council was Absent. Informal notice of tho intended action has been fcorved on officials of the company, and Presi dent John O. Webb of Springfield hyas over the line yestcrda3', but tjio railroad ignored tho meeting of vouw-ilntcu. The section of track to bo torn lip runs through Slain street, be tween North and South streets. I School Shoes We have a fine line of Sturdy School Shoes for the Roys that we want yon to sec. They are good ones low priced. I We also have a new line of the Board man Shoes for Women and Girls. ' We have them in Box Calf, .Patent .Leather .and Kid nmHn all the nev fSJirtps. Wc can fit any foot. The Big Cash Store North Main St. D. B, GDODSELL i KLEINMAIERS It is i littlo over a mile long and would make a hieak in the lino of the coinpaiiv to Delaware and Mar gin. Tills would necessitate the liansfer of passengers through the illage in busses. The Wells, Faigo IJxpress company has a con tract with tho road to transpoit its fioight, which must bo fulfilled To do it, the mad would ho com pelled to transfer acios the hieak in drays. The action taken revokes the franchise given to the Woithington, riintonsvillc ic Columbus Street Railway company. This was. made in two grants; one for tho portion in tho village ninth of tin public square; the other for the section south of tho square. This madl' two resolutions necessary. Among tho provisions of the franchise, a plank is required along the outside rails; tracks am to ho in tho center of tho street ; plank crossings 2S feet, wide are to bo provided at all street intersections; a G-cont faro is to be charged and six tickets ore to be sold for a quarter. It is declared that ovoiy one of Iheso features 3ia,s been violated. A fund io fight tlio, railroad has been raised among interested prop erty owners. Legal talent lias been engaged. Aj thorough investigation of the rights of; the company nnd village has been made, and the villago authorities are 'u to bo certain, of their giomnl. In a similar case going up fiom Alliance, the supreme court dridcd that the city had the light to tear up tho liicks, and other pioporty. Tins will he depended on if the courso : i.l...if ml nt W'.ifitiiitf.inii Ti... ,...ii...o .rn,i i. n.J'fl-n.lO. The dlnin i. to be a fif- council am similar, except tliat tlio line for the nnitli pait of tlio vil lage i elates some ot tho franchise, piovisions. ' That for the Kuith urt follows: 'AVhoie.is, On the fifth day of Januaiy, 1000,, tho couneil nf tho village of Worthington, by ordin ance, attempted to grant unto tho Worthington, Clmtonsville & Co lumbus Stieet Railway company tho light to maintain and operate a street railway in Main stieet ot said vil one. from tho center of the public square to the south lino of South street for u poriod of years from tho 20th (lav of Decem ber, 189!), land "Whereas, Said attempted grant was invalid, null ami void, because the provision of the law under which it was attempted to grant said franchise were not nrhored to and by reason thereof said com pany never acquired any lawful right to maintain and operate a street railway on Main street of said illage, and "Whereas, Tho Columbia, Dela ware & Marion Electric Railroad company, by purchase or otherwise, known to council, acquired tho piop" city rights and fmnchises of the Worthington, OHntonvillo & Colum bus Stieet Railway company, and has continued, nnd is now operat ing a street railway in said Wain street, without any warrant of au thority, and is n trespasser upon said street. "Therefore, Be it resolved, that the right of tho Worthington, Clin lonville & Columbus Stieet Bailway company to maintain nnd oporate a stieet railway in said Main street of said village, and now claimed nnd used by tlio Columbus, T)oln waio & Marion Electric Railroad onipany, be, and tho same is here by declared to be invalid, illegal null nnd void, land without warrant of authority, and said street rail way company is hereby ordered nnd directed to renmvo its rails, tics, poles, wiici and till other equip ment forthwith from said street, nnd nil right to occupy said street shall nt once cease and terminate. 1 Tho vlerk of this villago is horcby directed to servo forthwith a cer titled copy of this resolution upon the Columbus, Delaware & Marion Eleetrio Railroad coinptuy." State Journal. Try the Mirror Want Column, They're In "Hawes" Celebrated 3.00 Hats In all the correct Shapes and shades for the coming season's wear, diff erent and if possible, belter than before. Some of the "Slickest," "Snappi est," Sassiest" styles ever. CHOOSE YOURS EARLY WHILE JUST YOUR SIZE AND PROPORTION IS HERE KLEINMAIERS SOLE AGENTS CONTRACTS AWARDED The Service Board Transacts Much Business. PARK IMPROVEMENTS Will be Made by Contractor Staley. School Board will Constrict u bswer on State Street-Board of Health Hears Report. The Hoard of Public Service met in legulnr session last night and awarded a number (5 contracts for vaiious important city improvements The conliacts for constructing a pavi'liou at tho Lincoln, paik and a baud Maud at (liirfied psnk were let to W. S. Htaley, his bid being iplO.'i?.")!) for the pavilion and Jt0. .")() for the band stand. The .struc tures are to bo built niter the plans furnished 'by architect ,1. .1. Sloan. Tho contract calls for a bond of !r7.-0. Joseph Murphy iceeived the con tiact for laying n storm water draln on fJrand Avenue, his bid being teen inch sewer pine and must bo completed by October 1". Murphy will furnish a $."() bond. On motion of ipk"t, the clerk was directed to, request couneil at its next meeting, to order n new sandstone side walk for the east tfde of North Main street in front of lots Xo. KM and 1(12. tho walk to bo five feet wide. The boaid of education asked per ! mission to alow the construction of i sower ami coiinr iirinu on oiiu Male street, leaning imni inc school building to the main sewer line. Tho request was irranted. The final estimate of Brake and sons on the Grand avenuo paving was received and accepted. J. 11 liar, inspector of tho pining woik at fiinnd Avenuo leported the pav ing satisfactory and was accepted by the borad. Tho contract land bond or 0. ('. Noble for side walk on the Harden City pike and Cuy hoga stieet was received and ne- coptcd. The hoard authorized tho clotk to ndvoitise for hidx until 12 o'clock uonu, Soptombcr 21, for tho con struct ion of o stono dam and over flow nt Mclvinloy paik. The hoard nppninted tlio following job inspec tor at a salary of $2 per day. K. 11. Priest, Mary street sewer; Charles Tlairiman," Cherry street paving; George Schoonlnub, South f'locpect -stroot paving; O. W. Robertson, bridge at McKinley par Bills aggregating .fl.7."4.47 in- eluding $3,722.0.-) tho final estimnto of Dmko and sons on tho Grand Avenue paving, woro allowed and the cloik was authorised to issue Aiders on treasury for payment of samo. BOARD OP HEAIjTH. Immcdiatoiy following tho meot IflfrjIlL d'o fioU'iiflJionrd, tho hoard fSfigltli KM M tfmrf' session. ANrdoJI f i ontW5te'ningtto ) t lie report of health ofllccr James Lutz which showed that several cases of' ty phoid fever oxist in tho nity, only business op a inntino nntnro was considered. Br. B. R. Mansfield, Osteopath, located nt No. -Ut'West Center street. Offfco hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 12 n, m, nnd 1 t" R , m. . J 0-10-nt Frosty mornings will BuonTjo horo, AVERTED A STRIKE Woman's "Nerve and Tact Turns the Tract. EMPLOYES WERE WROTHY But Oil Was Poured on the Troubled Waters. A Trtte Story, and the Strangest Part of .it Is That it Wan Told by Press Man. A coterie ofV congenial spirits m.uie up of iiiuuqment publicity pro motcH gathered Vfiniuud la festive hoard of a New! 'oik City Cafo iccc,iitl. and exchanged i ennuis cenccs of life on the road. Al. Nelson, who pilots one of the J. V. Trendweff attractions, is sponsor for the following story: "Several summers n;:o 1 was en gaged as Assistant .Cur Manager by-l-'iank I". KolsonijWlio supervised the advance publicity of tho shows, "The car InuUliqen on tour sev eral weeks bofijrSj" J joined, and oaiiied as toughen nggiegation of bill-slickeis as ie'vqii,c.oveicl a dou ble decker. V, "My nppoartiuceVon the car was a signal for tlmujlii to hand mo what every newQjcrnit gets until lie makes his Yfi3e;apo, or makes " Well, it wa-e and tako for one entire WisiliKJiefo' e I was ac cepted and slnnpcjl n. lv. Just about this tinfei Miily and un niK steward wWfiinking himself obnoxious to tlirabuncli by dishing up a bill of forcyPtliat would havo .aused the Chicago Packers to re sign. SWR. "On being infnneil of tho ex isting state ofiilTiiirs, Manager I'ViNom gave thqsleward the cus- lomary notice o)aCimissal, Winch only nggiavatiM.MJjic situation un til the crew wns'lon the verge of io vol I. rsy "At a 'CourfMf l.nst Resort' it was decided to Make a chance with hunger and disposWof tho offending cook at once. . Sy "When, whern nt- how lio.disnn- penied none willylcll, HiilTlce to say tlml later mi lie applied lor admission to a local Hospital, claiming thnt he lind fallen fmrn a moving train, in accounting for his battered-up condition "The oMt t the cook left n void that could nn immediately be llllcd. as iiJiiik aiiiongijiis could mas ter jiots, Ucltles atnl pans in the proper iropaiitiuhv'"gf food, al though lliere mio' several cooks aboard the car. not' counting the' pnstcmakor, judging from their many jnjie dreams, bufthcir nppren" ticcship had been served in n Hop ioint, tutored by a cjiink into mnn inulnting a needle jofver tho flame of a peanut nil iHinnJin cooking tho done pill of foolish? inspiration. "First came Doney. Sandois, so sleepy thnt out befoio hi d'-iubs w'oiild di"j t r ic eiiniiia throw lus fop slieef up, following by Tank TOllQW'JIlg Murphy, who 1 1 1 in Oflff f A 1 1 n Vrt en n ii be i-l'",' ..-- -4JJ.V vn 'Iter days, when lioVhit tho bnh o water, but at "Tirosent on the hi lookout fojschooiiPisi i Then enmo High-card Dick, whoso only nssots weie what ho had tonlii hack, a maikcd jiokor deck aWjlie makings as cigarols are I.nown'fin circus par lance. . There waftTthe checker-up who answered in taMhaiuo of Col lege, he being .i U&iHn youth of good education, whoqa' ideas of democracy and a JSn'o to mingle with all sides ..I' lifS' landed him on a ciious car. ty , "f could go dowiutliQ lino onmn eiating Individual 8ujnprf concerning tho entire himeli as?jfo ' who they were, where thcv camo from, how long (hoy intended toVbitny and what Ihoy would do to.'JJiQ noxt stew ard, . "Not being nhlo "to xeplnco tlie lost cook immediately, .nnd realizing the inability or men to -properly woik without rood," Gar Manager d-lolsom, i,uch agaiist.""his will, fell cnmpcneu to uirojJor his wife, V wini, oy-incwav, viij'0 popular young ingenue, Oqgruijo Leo Fol to join and provide our menls soml until we could liinilggnTftothcr cook. "Tho iniuMii;,,,, "SKf' ,..... stewardess- n a circus Jar was' with II nival Oil Vtni n wmnnn out precedent, and pot, to he tol erated, according fp.iiho nssertion of Tank Murphy, wlmiVis need less to say, made ariJqxH similar to the former cook. &..;." "Realizing her position was to bo no sincciiio providing for twenty" enrht twisters, Mrs, (Folfiom called the entire hunch together and laid down rules and regularions-or their rovernment. nevorliqfora heard of in connection with! circus. What that aggregation remnrk'ed nibiowii to her wpidd Ifovc rondo a Rontan Canal BqaiJK fjoptain turn groon with envv.for it is clnimnrt that they cauctiss in every civilized language, and then somo wore. However, fhu cmving of tho inner man forced them to submit nnd fol low instructions, whii'lt were to deplete the car of everything mov able and get busy with soap, water and scrub brushes. "The good people of Bennington, Vt., talk to tliis day oL' what thoy saw on the way to church as they passed by the Circus Car, for through open doors and windows flew barrels, boxes, pnils, boots, shoes, clothing, bedding and. other car accessories too nliimroim to men tion. Whilo part of th0 crew scrub bed the interior of tho car, others boiled out tlie neglected linen, never ceasing in their efforts until tho sun disappearing in tho western horizon, when a passing trnin pull ed out a renovated circus car con taining twent-cight resurrected bill stickers who startled tlie passen gers in the forward coaqhes by their continued cheers and hurrahs for tlie new stewardess, who brought order out of chaos by handing them a hunch of rules and regulations on nn empty stomach, later on filling them up on one of those long sought 'and never to be forgotten dinners like mother used to make. "And it is- well to remark here that Mrs. Folsom is n woman of gient versatility, ns' clover in tho. culinary as she is talented in tho Dramatic art. "The inovatiou of a woman stew ardess who has the nerve to rule and the tact to regulate tho actions of a crew of bill-stickers for their own betterment, wns so pleasing to the outfit that when Car Manager Folsom suggested that his wife give up tho position, they one and all protested, and ns tho ronnovat ed ear presented n mo3t inviting appenrnco and n cozy retreat, the stewardess continued until tho end of the season to tho satisfaction of all hands mid none more so than the little lady herself. ' Mis Folsom, alt hough a very young woman, being oirfy twenty three years of age, is not only an accomplished culinary supervisor, hut an aitistic milliner nnd modiste, who cieates her own headwpar and stage costumes, which are tho envy nf her professional acquaintances. Although not generally known, she is a Southern gill, born below 'he Mason and Oixie line, haying ill a Southerner's heritage for "loiscllesh in the saddle, or holding the reins over a span nf high step pers . Of charming personality, sho has ittainod great popularity with the" theatre, 'going public, nmnug whom die numbers many friends. Of on irtitic tcmpeinment, she naturally finds congenially amidst stage sur roundings and presentations. Dur ing the past four years sho has appeared in several woll known iroilucfioiis-, in which sho received wejl merited recognition from press, oublic and theatrical innnngois. The curt cut season, she will np near in the rolo of lending ingenue n the international comedy suc poss, "Are You a Mason"? the ulay that made our English cousins laugh for two years at tho Shaftes bury Theatre, London, nnd which caused critical New Yorkers to ittond in overflowing numbers for '100 consecutive nights nt Wallack's Theatre, where merriment i-oigned supreme, from riso to fall of cur 'itin, between which Avns sandwiched fitly-seven varieties of laughter and a company talented enough to nioduco them in n manner pleasing Io nil intellectual lovers of comedy in drama. By special airangcinenl with Chnrles Frohmon "Aro You n Mason?'' will bo presented nt tho Opera Hoii'-o on Pnturday after noon and evening. J LARUE PASTOR GOES TO BFRLIN, OHIO He is Released From Marlon Presbytery. Reports l'rom the Local Congreea Hons Were Very GrUifylng. At tho semi-annual meeting of tho Marion Presbytery, which ciuaed nt Ostrander, Delaware county, Tuesday evening, Rev. J. a, Currle, who has bpen pastor at Liiuie jor more than iu year, was grunted a release from this Presbytory, He hon nccepted a cull from tho church at Berlin, Ohio, nnd will leave for that placo Sunday, Tho LaRue copKi;egatQU !l(B not yot chosen- a successor,, Jo u Air. uurne. , ( 'i'lio meeting or the presbytery wns one of the best hold In years. Re ports received from tho various churches weie very encouraging, showing that a piosperoiw condition oxlsts throughout, Tho reports front tho Marlon church :z:o particularly encouraging, The Presbytery doclded to talfo I N. Hill, of MarysvUlo, In chprgo, and cd lira to him for tho ministry. It was decided to hold tho mooting next spring at JfaryBvJlIo, Iter. THE WARNER & The Popular Priced Dress Goods and The New Trimmings Your Fall Sewing is upon you. It Is time to buy School Dresses, Waists and'Separate Skirts. Our lines are complete today; Better values than ever are here in the popular priced goods. All wool 27 iu waist- OC ings, every shade ZOu 34 in Plaid Suitings, ftp. cotton, but serviceablcZuu 36 in half wool Suit- ft C0 intjs, all shades ZOlr Chcchs and plaids in the Jamestown 36 in. KTnn untnatchablc uliu I Dress Trimmings i Fancy Braids at 10c and every grade up to the elegant Japanese brands at $4.00 per yard, A special showing of Venice Bands and Venice Ornaments in Ecru, White and Illuminated with a touch of color. Warner & Edwards Leon Arpec, ot Ulchwood, wns elect ed moderator to succeed tho rctlrlnc official, Itev. J. G, Wjile, of Liber ty. The Piesbytcry elected the fol lowing delegates to the synod: Min isterial delegates, Rev. P. It. Hic kok, of Delaware; Rev. John Oleum of Coiidit. Rev. Leon Anieo,' of Richwood. lav delegates. J. A. I l'eiry of LaRue; B. P. Blown of Delaware and Mr. Eckels of Cnr dington. LUKENS WILL RUN He Will Enter the Race for Rep resentative, This Fall, Marlon county will havo nn Inde pendent candidate for representative this fall. Ho Is Chnrles 12. LuUona, who has ibeen circulating a petition during tho past week or so, getting his friends to attach their signatures. The petition nsks that Lukens bo placed on the ballot as nn Inde pendent candidate. Ho has secured several hundred names ami will nub mlt his petition to the hoard ot elec- Iohb. Friday. Luliens says ho will light for tho of fice on tho Issue of reform in tho state school system He believes In tho state contiallzatlon of common B'huols "J am still n Democrat and do not want anyone to think that I nm re nouncing tho party," says Lukens. Want a Brown Skirt? We have in stock a fine display of the new Skirts that promise to be "the real thing" for Fall Wear. We have a beautiful window display of the POPULAR BROWNS , that promise to 'be "it" the coming sea son. We want you to take a look at them. J. P. LUDWIC MARIONS SPECIALTY STORE GJBT THE GASH HABIT BOYS, We have a Window full of PENNIES. To the Roy or Girl guessing the nearest correct number yye yiil give a pair of Shoes. Three guesses with each dollar purchase. NEW YORK STORE mmmmmmmMmmmammmmmmmmmtmmmmmmmm I EDWARDS STORE. !.. irwnti". 36 in Panamas and CfJo Serges strictly wool UUu 45 in wool 7Kn Suitings Oil 45 in Wool Taffetas ye. every shade I Oh An immense line fine (h I 45 in Suitings P I nHHRHHRMBH Meet Us Face To Face. We Will Treat You RIGHT. Years of experience and our daily cash buying suits our customers and gives them the greatest values. BEATTY & LONG I Quick sales nnd small profits shoemen. rtTl .I . mimm - rnn T'.T-m- itwt .. Girls, H t-l 8 X x 55f. 4 -si a :.; All M m . . ! Nl f , 1! ' ,.t. . .. . ItSEM. 1 tfrJi 2 - "''fjrtttJaLVY-