Round-Up | 1898-03-19 | Page 2 | Philadelphia Boodlers

philadelphia march io 10 during a meeting 0 of the committee on counsel today alderman aiderman walter X N stevenson publicly charged that he had been offered to vote for a bill for the transfer of the city waterworks water works to a private corporation aind he further charges that members who were voting in for the bill were getting from fromel 1 Sl I to for t their heir votes ilis sensational disclosures resulted in in definite postponement of the bill later a committee of seven was appointed to investigate the charges and also directing the committee to investigate the charges of bribery in can connection with tile the passage 0 of a bill is r november last by which the cites gas walks were leased eased for a period of 30 years