| Show I MAYOR lEARS UP STREET RAILWAY Cleveland Executive May be he Punished f for 01 Contempt of Court DISREGARDED INJUNCTION 1 Cle cland Light Company's Tracks Tracks- etl to Make a Ic Koom for fol X v No en- en t Cleveland elC 0 O. Jul July 25 by Chief of Police and antI a 0 score cole of policemen followed by workmen workmen workmen work work- of or the the Iho men city and anti Forest Foiest City Cily Railway company compan Mayor Johnson an and Director of or Public Service Service Ser Ser- vice Ice horn to today a raided d the property of C the Cleveland Electric Railway naila company compan on Fulton Fulton road northwest Un Under er tile the the guidance of tho the mayor and rn the tracks were wele ripped up UI anti and plied piled high on out one oneIdo side Ido of oC time the road rond The liue outcome Is IN that lint Judge Ford FOItl has ordered the mayor and amid Director to appear be- be foie fOle him In c common picas plena court to tomorrow to- to morrow morro morning to 10 show cause they an au order of ot tho ho court The Cleveland Electric railway obtained an Injunction foi forbidding bidding further rip rip- HIT of Ite t. t track jf I burth u i lk cnn enn I t 1 nu a U hir l il U t 1 tracks on oil t the 5 he- he hest st str street ree t had lieu boO boO- f tUrn up 11 Deputy Sheriff Ive s. s Then the work worl o of laying rails rans forlie CorI for Cor forthe the lie Forest City railway the low faro fare n f nn nn I H v vas UCb J vas as conferring with President ent Dupont jf Jr the Forest FOIest Cit City Cily company when Deputy Sheriff Horn appeared with the Injunction notice lIe He greeted him cordially cordially- Hello lIello E Ed he lie laughed got sot It with you you ou 1 Right here replied Horn producing producing producing pro pro- the notice t carelessly at It Jt Th The mayor glanced toward as they thy moved up the street some seine was directing where the work vork There he delayed delaye service on director lre tor until the party posed for Cor a Now said the mayor mayo verve serve erve us and amI this was done I wonder what we are enjoined for l the mayor mayol This Isn't to lo prayer of according vor very ery definite the tho petition what does yours ou rs say aY Same thing said the director ln In or OI 1 lirios lu ines At Altion l tiomi I wonder what we are arc enjoined from froim doing continued continue J Job Johnson oh maybe we are ale enjoined from permitting PermItting permit PermIt- ting ling the men to stop for lunch Dont Don't let the men stop to lo eat It would be bea bea a shame to eat while the t street treet is In such an nn Impassable condition Mayor Johnson tonight Justified his action In raiding the Cleveland ElectrIcs Electrics Electric's Elec- Elec property und anti defying the courts court's order by saying The city Ity council six weeks weel s ago ordered or or- dered erell the Cleveland Electric to remove Its tracks on Fulton road It Ignored the order We Ye could not set get an un In Injunction InjunctIon Injunction In- In junction so the only thing we could coul do was to lo do 10 what we have done ItIs It ItIs Itis Is the duty of the mayor to enforce the councils council's order and anti the laws President Andrews of the Cleveland Electric said to today loday oy that the whole af affair affair af- af fair full was a soi sort t of grand stand play piny by hy tho the mayor purely for effect It II might all have been done In the tho open he lie declared with the time same results an and amid with less les difficult |
