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Show MAY INSTALL ! CURB POSTS Howell-Cardon Company Initiators of ' a Move to Adopt System of Street Lighting By Curb Lamp Posts The Howell Cardon Company has been advocating tho Installation of a now electric lighting system In tho business district or tho city and rrom the representations mado to tho commissioners, com-missioners, an investigation will bo mado to determino upon a standard curb light post, similar to those used In the largo cities. While tho abovo establishment has tho credit or being be-ing the Initiators in this new enterprise, enter-prise, a great many ot tho business men hero aro supportors or tho movement. move-ment. Whether or not tho cntlro business section adopts this method or lighting, tho Howoll-Cardon company com-pany will place the posts In rront or Its placo ot business. Another matter which camo up at tho meeting of tho commissioners on Tuesday evening was a petition from tho Gesselt Press Drlck company and others, proffering twenty-six days and and a hair labor to tho city for the Improvement of the street commencing commenc-ing at tho corner of Fourth Noith and Fifth West Btreot running one block west and ono tolocx north. Tho commissioners will assist tho petitioners petiti-oners with a llk0 amount of labor for this improvement. |