Show SE SERIOUS CHARGES ON COUNCil FLOOR FlOO Claimed Were Com Corn Compelled Compelled to Insure With Witha a Councilman The Th charge rge that some member of the city elt council was forcing saloon men and others to take out insurance in the com corn company pany Jany which he represents using his position position position tion in the council as a club was made on tre tte floor of the city council chamber last night by Councilman P F 1 S Fern Fernstrom Fernstrom Fernstrom strom In the he debate over the payment of a claim for to the firm of Ral Ru Raleigh Raleigh elgh Harmon for gravel grave furnished to the city last year ear Jake Raleigh a mem member membEr ber of the firm and also supervisor of streets was openly criticised in the he coun council council cil Councilmen Fernstrom and John Holley halley took the position that the city was getting gravel for 25 cents a load from this firm firm whereas much more would be paid to haul the gravel grave from the pits and therefore the claim should be allowed It may be that the city was getting the work done cheaper than otherwise said Councilman J B Moreton but I want to find out first if f it is legal If Ifan Ifan Ifan an officer of the city elt receives money outside of his salary salar and especially for work ork for the city we should learn it if it It against the law lor my part I want to know if it is legal before I vote on it The talk was being made on a tn to t refer the bill to the city attorney for foran foran foran an opinion as to whether the city could j jay ay it t The rhe bill came in the name rame of B BJones BJones Jones one of Raleigh Hamons Harmons fore nu n as has been the custom in the past frue se r Raleigh became street supervisor 1 Then I want to say that the motion should embrace more said Councilman Fe F talking straight to Moreton who is an insurance man If It we are arc areK K go i mg ng to investigate this matter I 1 think the motion should include other things ri r instance if any member of this until uncil should because of his position ti tT t to i force insurance on certain people t ten en le he too is h guilty guilt That is a matter ili should be looked into |