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Show MUNICIPAL ARGUMENT OVER; COIN IS FLIPPED KANSAS CITY. Kan. The "flipfr"r of a coin saved this city $500 after - R furtlle efforts of Mayor Mundenhall H and Secretary Berry, of the Wyan- H dotte County Gas company, to corn- H promise a bill owed by the city for H After a long conference the gas H company's bill originally $42,000. was reduced to $3G,500. The city still balk-ed balk-ed and demanded the bill be made an oven $35,000. R "We. are only $f.oo apart on a set- H tlcmont. Let's flip ; penny for It' sug- H gestcd tho mayor. H ' Heads for tho city," said the mav- H "The company will take tails," said H The coin, a new Lincoln one-cent H piece, spun In the air. A tinkle, heads |