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Show MAYOR PUTS VETO ON PAP IM Mayer John 8. Bransford today vetoed th measure passed by tb council providing pro-viding for the pavement of North Main street and Center atraet with Wtullthlc paving. Wnc ' th council passed tha resolution lo pave the street with the new materiel, which Councilman John Holley eurceeded In having changed to read of the "standard thlckneee. Instead In-stead of th number of Inches being designated, des-ignated, a number of tb resident In the vicinity of the proposed extension, who first naked for th bltullthlr paving, hav protested and asked that their name b etrk-aen from lb dlrst petl- "Th counter petition slates that they have since learned that other kinds of pavement may be better adapted to their needs snd they now ask that bids be advertised for on all kinds of paving. Owing to this petition. Mayor, Bransford Brans-ford disapproved the resolution that Ihe people might have a hear.ng. It la con-tended con-tended that the hltutlthlc paving should be ten Inche thick. The city engineer otric agreed to eight Inchee. Th company, com-pany, however, desires -to put In a els-Inch els-Inch pavement, which It la claimed would result In Mr. Honey's resolution calling for "standard thickness." Mayor Bransford Brans-ford Is slso opposed to this, aa he doea not believe e x Inche to be sufficient, and be deelre It further considered. |