Show SETTLEMENT EXPECTED Foaling1 That Hilton Matter Is ITcaror Solution Will Come Before Conunittco Tonight There were no important developments develop-ments yesterday In the Hilton matter but the Incident In the City Council on the evening before woe the subject for wide and varied comment Although tho effort In the Council to remove the Chief resulted In failure through misunderstanding of some kind the fteHng was general throughout thc city yesterday that thc problem Is nearer a > settlement than It has been any time since tho beginning of the year Tho supporters of the Chief In thc Council do not seemto be so certain of their ground and the air is full of rumors of proposed deals Thc matter will come before the Committee on Police and Prison this evening and the report agreed upon by this committee Is 1 expected to throw light upon what 13 liable to happen In the Council next wcelc Thomas Hewlett I Hew-lett l and Sharp are expected to favor I concurrence In thc Mayors recommendation recommen-dation of removal Eardlcy is I counted upon to cLay with Hilton and Fern strom may settle the agony by voting for removal Regardless of what notiOn no-tion the committee may take many look for a settlement the matter next Tuesday night if Hilton does not settle It sooner by making an unconditional surrender |