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”EBAY, DEC. 13, 1920
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high tide 12:39 a. 111., 12:35 9. m;'
“tied to the use {or publication oi ‘
new: dispauhe; credited to it or ‘
local news published herein.
ness corporation is so largely synony-
smile h A - mous with efficiency in the minds of,
m “2022;;Przigcl'gtggcfigzly the people led them to receive that
women: i .
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municipal government in this coun~_
try that our government of cities un-‘
dor the old form of charter has been?
'an egregious failure. End that the!
growing experience in the. governJ
vnent of our cities during the pastl
TOMORROW twenty years under a commission or.
- —-—-_:i commission-manager form of char-
Sun rises 7 :09; sets 4 :25. ltPr has been uniformly successful.
The fact that the idea. of a busi-
lesign- of running a city in the same
>xeellent way with much satisfam:
mnerwiSG in or: paper and also no”
The first city to abandon the oldl
‘n 11ng of publication or s 3- form of government for the com-
dispatches herein are also g? mission plan as it is understood to-‘
. day was Galveston. Texas. The im-
' mediate cause for the change was a-
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ROBERT M. WILCOX, Secry. a
A stated mni‘oeation of Butler ll
Past Master's deg-rec will be the
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SERVER PIPE.
cats and juggled prices to find one
comers rich or poor must pay ihr
A: If the story which come-s from
‘ing place for Wt‘ill‘yv mind and co
IIASONIO NOTES great tidal wave which destroyed the]
7 Well Lo'uge, A“ 1le p. and A. M. city in 1900 ,and a large part of the,
" Icon in Masonic building. South population and property. This mis-
aln street. lst and 3rd Tuesday of' fortune came at a climax to a. long!
. h month. July and August except- period of mismanagement and cor-
”. at 8 o’clock. All Master Masons ruptlon which had reduced the ad-
and fraternally invited. ministration to a deplorable state.
ASA T. IIOWDN'ES, \v, 3 , The city was facing bankruptcy. and
n organization of business men who
represented large property interests.
ndertook to better conditions by 59—,
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”0‘39“”. N0. 38, R. A. 31., will be curing a new government. and the
duck! in Masonic Temple, Tuesday idea of a commission was suggested:
’ -h3; December 14th. at 8 o’clock. and embodied in a. new charter. I
The baslg‘aprineipalinvolved was:
M It you miss it you will miss it. the centralization of all municipal .
II R. A. Masons cordially invited. powers in a hoard of five members;
I). B. BEACH, H. 1’. one to he called the mayor-president. .
The new plan was so successfuh
that interest in it quickly spread - to
the northern states. where snvernl'
. it is 800d in these days Of Whirling legislatures passed {lf‘tS permittlng
3 cities. through :1 referendum \r-tr‘. to
* ', honest. article of trade for which ladopt the new form or government. .
and hundreds of cities have sincel
adopted the new plan. and almost
" nd. Calm. is “’U'H SPWH’ pip.» daily the number grows. and it may
u Simple fashion hummus SIM-h ;. now he. said that the {government by.
mmission has become the churne-
.1’0'39 il-ristic American plan of silt nv'trnn-
T‘Md for bids for St werm‘lu- for :l ('v‘l‘~
thin job. Five (-onuislunls ululy prv- :itl
nted their secret calculations. 'l’ht-y nll
‘
tt)’ set of questions : ls sewer pipe at
_htfully high; is it cnco‘trrngingl) 0f
. v n. delicate lnuiirr to award ”w m"!
. and here again \\'ooall:llnl mulh- ““9
FY. Inst-ad of llnllol'fillu' musmp .en'
one who thinks that happens :ll- nrv-
Congressman \\'illillm 1:. “Mod or "M
inns, chairman of the sub—commit "W”
8n charm". of lll(‘ legislative :lppro- :h i
Son bill. \Vllll‘ll pl'(:\jilc-s the sul—- r n
. . . Illni
‘2'}! . flisn'uilul‘, fi'mlllllilli' «ll 1
‘J'l'l' i':.-l of H..- m-onmn)
: of rum? of thv KuVi'l'llllli‘lll em- :l‘msslon form of government, for fill“
The city council of \Vomllil lid .‘lll\'t‘l'— lzniion.
There are 180 cities that hmox
opted the city—manager plan. .and:
but a very few of these llavel
v me from five “inlely srpurutml I‘llll's adopted their new charter within the
- ding \Voodland. past six years. and every one of them '
“rhen the bids “'rre opened the has been successful. Akron. Ohio.
' 5 began to Sing. livery figuri- with :1 population of 208.000 when.
woted was identiral “191 every Olllt'l‘. the. city—manager form vent into op-l
ch 3. state of things presents a. ‘i‘l'flllfill this Year. is tlw ‘lan'Qt "ih'l
the present time under his form‘
management. though her." .‘lri‘l
are the contractors all honest. lava-r i‘nll'S under the sinlir‘u com-l
’ all the sewer pipe in California, mission form. Boston for ins-lance.
by one firm? ls there a sun-r is under that form of rhnrlor. f
trust to prove that the unto-rs mm By incorporating direvt r-rlnlnrlcsl
ii-f' earth arc to he no (‘\(‘1~lhlill|l [and nonpartisan t-lw'iors. the new
Elle law of prol’in-l-ring? plan affords an npporlnnlt. in do
'” are being no lowest birhh-r. it lu-— monstrnie efficiency without the ire
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nlous hnndivuli of mlrllsnu poli-‘
. 'l‘hrre in no nnr'isvn mnehin-l
to control. and poliilt‘lnns vnvmoll
1.1m to lay u“. Wilt“- the (‘UllllL‘ll glue- , r-«nlrol the commissioners! lv-r‘nuse
contract to ill" home firm. And ”"2" "r‘mfi‘ dil‘m‘l “'0'" ”10 W‘nlll" nudl
firmed at large.
.3. other things being tilllfll. should 5 Jmlfle light called attention to our "’
ask any llOnlt' firm in any tool], “”3“"? charter and Showed how lmu
my local jobs no to outsiders. "(’S’illil“ if "WHY is to nveomnllsh ; "“‘*‘ - '
m ,mll'llvmz rvnllx' Worth “'llllv mm”. H f
0\1Il‘tsa:ml the hope that ilu- wo—
of tlw eilv would nnderlulw.
.. .,,;Advertise in the
g about the adoption of :1 com»
Oil "S in \K'usl inqlnn‘ is l‘t'lml‘le-ll “3,:"3- "9 Said ”1“ women “‘(‘rn hpt-
mg ”.1: $}_,;_.,,,.,_.,,,,\ “.1” ,w N”, m reformers lhnn the men. and for'
their work.
reason he rested his hopes in!
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EVENING EVENING
wDONNELLY’S
16-18 SOUTH MAIN ST.
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LET YOUR GIFT BE A GENUINE VIC-
TROLA FROM DON N ELLY’S
It is always an appropriate gift, and espe-
cially so at Xmas time. It is not just a gift
for a day, but a lifetime companion.
Reserve the one you want for Xmas N OlV.
’ You can select any finish you wish out of our
large stock of all the different models.
Our SPECIAL EASY PAYMENT PLAN
will enable you to get (any model you wish,
from $25.00 to $350.00. '
__Your first selection of records can be paid
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sentinel
is Understood L.hil l'l‘l'fillli‘nlAi‘ll‘l'l
ling" has llm u ;.Il\'l5t’il in lmhi
nthly mu'tion soils of g0\’t‘l'lllllt‘lll<
ed steel ships until all huw- lu--~n
- sad of and the Shipping lzozu'll ls}
td retire irom sl ipmrning‘. 'l’llv'
-: ion is in line with ills polio) oil
1.8 D‘A'nPl'Shlp oi. utilities :lu (uni
. t0_ng\"€l‘llllll'lll ownership. 5
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According to reports. “'illiams t‘ul-l
> is to organize an Institute 01‘ l‘nll~i
.' to promote a lu-lil-r unvh-rsiulnl—
7 of international pl'uhh-nls and l'('--
nous. Lord Hold-rt Peril. promim-nl
the work of the lulgm- of nations
X .. wittee at' the peace vonl‘o-rwnmu is
be invited to :uhlrrss lllv Institute,
, flcsifi adungn-rous Silllj-(‘l lo l"il"ll
the schools. It is far lN‘ili'l’ to lnlxw'
. student Well :roumlul in ('(’1)ll'-lllll‘:;. ;
' . foreign and domvvluz and lul :
I m form his own puliliull vouvllr +
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It is estimated thut 1h. llrilish r'lug'
_ __ - fllQ'S over 9;}5A3U Square miles, of
tory more than u lllil in 19”.
is equal in about ullh-f‘nird Im-
. 0f the llniu-«l Slul‘ s. Th» Amer-
: . \flag' flies U\'('l' no ililtllllfllllll irr-
- " 7. There “’0 Il:l\'t- one ()f ”)0 rea-
' .. 'Why Great Britain is'so sollviluus
7 her control over the league of nu-
" ,. and why this country has no
-I' interest in \\'li:il the league
\ do.
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WALK JI'I‘NEUR '
3' SLOW T0 HEED RULE
‘ ‘ Morris Sopshin. a jitney'
of East Norwalk goes to
.port again he will give heed to
signal given by traffic oillcers.‘
- y Sop-11in was ordered to stopl
field and Howard avenues. but
. ti do so and incidentally struck
W who was crossing the street I
x - same time. The woman was
had down but only slightly in-l
. and Sopshin was placed under.
.1. In the City court he was flnedl
by Judge Wilder and warned that
=cond ,oifense would land him in
’m tall. -‘
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' $10.00 and Up.
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OPEN EVERY OPEN EVERY
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HAND BAGS
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Exquisite quality of Paon and Chin‘on Velvets in are ..
’ Browns, Taupe. Navy, and Blade—Frames of
silver and gold finished metals.
the very lg}
OneLot of
PAON VELVET BAGS
' ABOUT ONE GROSS
In the much wan-ted colors. these were made to will 1 .u
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at. our ,
1920 CLUB HAD 5,000 MEMBERS
1913 CLUB HAD 2,200 MEMBERS
1914' CLUB HAD 3,000 MEMBERS
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Tun ' ' Electric Vacuum Cleaners,
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