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Show A Bull-headed Mechanic. ! In Morlanwelz, Belgium, the trustees of the church engaged a mechanic for 800 to climb the high tower, bring down and gild the weathercock and replace it. A written contract to this effect was made out. After gilding the weathercock weather-cock the mechanic asked for his money. There was a dispute and the church trustees refused to pay before he replaced it. Thereupon he climbed the tower, replaced the cock, then removed it attain and brought it down with him. The money was refused him and he has brought suit on the letter of the con-i con-i tract. |