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" T h e l e t t e r w h i c h M r . Schaf fe r a n d Mr . U t e r h a r t s e n t t o . a l l t h e s t o c k h o l d e r s - a m o n g j o t h e r t h i n g s s e e m e d t o c o m p l a i n b e c a u s e - t h e s t o c k h o l d e r s h a d riot r e c e i v e d . Q>" r a t h e r h a d n o t h a d a n o p p o r t u n i t y t o a c t on t h e v a r i o u s a c t s of t h e b o a r d of d i r e c t o r s in" y e a r s p a s t . T h e b o a r d of d i r e c t o r s a n d t h e offic e r s of t h e c o m p a n y , so f a r a s I a m a w a r e , h a v e a l w a y s a n s w e r e d e v e r y p e r t i n e n t q u e s t i o n t h a t h a s b e e n s u b m i t t e d to t h e m in r e l a t i o n to a n y of t h e s e m a t t e r s , a n d a r e n o w p r e p a r e d to do t h e s a m e t h i n g . ' V f
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— a n d h e r e Mr . P e r r y d i s c l o s e d t h a t t h e d i r e c t o r s h a d a c t e d a few h o u r s e a r l i e r to g e t t h e i r r e s o l u t i o n s of 10 y e a r s a g o r a t i f i e d — " i n o r d e r to m e e t t h e c h a l l e n g e w h i c h w a s ' c o n t a i n e d In t h e l e t t e r t h a t w a a c i r c u l a t e d a m o n g y o u , a n d p u r s u a n t to t h e b y l a w s of t h e c o m p a n y w h i c h p e r m i t t h e m to s u b m i t to t h e s t o c k h o l d e r s f o r v o t e a n y of t h e i r a c t i o n s , h a v e r e q u e s t e d t h a t t h e r e b e s u b m i t t e d t o t h i s m e e t i n g for v o t e of t h e s t o c k h o l d e r s a r e s o l u t i o n w h i c h wi l l a p p r o v e a n d r a t i f y t h e a c t i o n w h i c h t h e y h a v e t a k e n in r e l a t i o n to v a r i o u s m a t t e r s r e f e r r e d to by M r . Schaf fe r . a n d t h a t r e s o l u t i o n , a s a" s u b s t i t u t e , I wi l l n o w r e a d , if y o u please.V
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" I m o v e . t h i s a s a s u b s t i t u t e , ' ! r e p l i e d M r . P e r r y , a n d h e p r o c e e d e d t o r e a d a r e s o l u t i o n t o t h e ef£ect " t h a t a l l t h e acts , , c o n t r a c t s a n d r e s o l u t i o n s r e f e r r e d to In t h e fo l lowi n g r e s o l u t i o n of t h e b o a r d of d i r e c t o r s , to w i t : — " h e r e fol lowed by t h e r e s o l u t i o n s of 1913 a n d 1915 , a f t e r w h i c h t h e P e r r y r e s o l u t i o n c o n t i n u e d " — a n d all a c t s • a n d p a y m e n t s - - m a d e - a n d r e c e i v e d b y t h e officers.^ d i r e c t o r s a n d e m p l o y e e s .of t h e c o m p a n y t h e r e u n d e r , be', a n d t h e s a m e h e r e b y a r e , in a l l t h i n g s ra t i f i ed a n d a p p r o v e d . "
T h e r e w a s a l so s u b m i t t e d for r a t i f i c a t i o n b y M r . P e r r y , f r o m t h e d i r e c t o r s , a r e s o l u t i o n of t h e e x e c u t i v e c o m m i t t e e of th.« b o a r d of d i r e c t o r s of J a n . 12 , 1 9 1 5 , f ix ing t h e s a l a r y of t h e p r e s i d e n t of t h e Bl i s s C o m p a n y , J a m e s W . L a n e , a t $100 . -000 a y e a r , 7 1 l B O t h s of t h e p r o f i t -s h a r i n g d i s b u r s e m e n t t o V i c e P r e s i d e n t F r a n k C. B . P a g e , a n d 52 lBOths t o S e c o n d V i c e P r e s i d e n t F r e d e r i c k D . M a c K a y . ' .
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t h i s r e s o l u t i o n b e i n g p r o p o s e d a s a h a m e n d m e n t t o t h e r e s o l u t i o n a l r e a d y p r o p o s e d , fo r t h e r e a s o n t h a t i t is n o t a n a m e n d m e n t ; i t i s e n t i r e l y diff e r e n t a n d c o n t r a d i c t o r y ; I do n o t . a c c e p t i t a n d I b e l i e v e i t s h o u l d b e r u l e d o u t of. order." W h e n a r e s o l u t i o n i s o f f e r e d fo r o n e p u r p o s e , a m e r e l y c o n t r a d i c t o r y r e s o l u t i o n c a n n o t b e o f f e r e d - a s a n a m e n d m e n t ; a n a m e n d m e n t m u s t a m e n d a r e s o l u t ion.* *.•'.*
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_to k n o w w h a t t h e y d id , a n d . t h e n we' wi l l t a k e t ip t h o q u e s t i o n w h e t h a r t o r a t i f y t h e m . W e will- f i n d o u t f i r s t w h o g o t t h e m o n e y a n d t h e r e a s o n . "
A f t e r f u r t h e r d e b a t e t h a t a r r i v e d a t n o c o n c l u s i o n , M r . P e r r y , a n n o u n c e d t h a t h e w o u l d r e a d t h e f i g u r e s s h o w i n g t h e p r o f i t - s h a r i n g d i s b u r s e m e n t s y e a r b y y e a r . T h i s h e did . L a t e l n t h e d a y a n a m e n d e d r e s o l u t i o n b y M r . Schaf fe r , c a l l i n g for d e t a i l s of a l l p a y m e n t s , s a l a r i e s of all o f f i ce r s a n d d i r e c t o r s , a l i s t of o t h e r b e n e f i c i a r i e s of p r o f i t - s h a r i n g p a y m e n t s , a n d t h e a m o u n t of s t o c k h e l d b y t h e o f f i c e r s w a s d e f e a t e d by a v o t e of 52,429 t o 3,151. Mr . P e r r y ' s r e s o l u t i o n rat ifying^ t h e p r o f i t - s h a r i n g p a y m e n t s a n d t h e $100 ,000 ' s a l a r y of Mr . L a n e w a s a d o p t e d b y a v o t e of 52,294 t o 3,025. Mr . Scha f f e r w a s o v e r r u l e d in a n e f f o r t to h a v e t h o s e ' w h o b e n e f i t e d b y t h e p a y m e n t s b a r r e d f r o m v o t i n g .
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sa i c , N . J . , o n F r i d a y , M a r c h 27, 1925 , G E O R G I A N N A S C H M I E D E L . F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s a t t h e N e w Y o r k a n d B r o o k l y n C a s k e t C o m p a n y C h a p e l , 500 S t a t e St., B r o o k l y n , on S u n d a y , M a r c h 29, a t 2 p . m . , t o w h i c h r e l a t i v e s a n d f r i e n d s a r e i n v i t e d . I n t e r m e n t a t E v e r g r e e n s C e m e t e r y . *
T O D D — O n S a t u r d a y . M a r c h ' 28 . 1925 , B E R T H A E. , b e l o v e d w i f e of C h a r l e s J . T o d d , , a g e d 48 y e a r s . F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s a t h e r l a t e r e s i d e n c e , 61 F u r m a n a v e . . M i d d l e V i l l a g e , L . I . , o n M o n d a y e v e n i n g , M a r c h 30, a t i S o ' c l o c k . I n t e r m e n t a t c o n v e n i e n c e of f a m i l y . I
W E I L L — C H A R L E S W E I L L , on M a r c h 27, b e l o v e d h u s b a n d of S e l m a ( n e e W e r t h e i m e r ) a n d d e v o t e d f a t h e r of Cece l l i a , b r o t h e r of R e n e . F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s a t h i s l a t e r e s i d e n c e , 697 H a l s e y s t . ( b e t w e e n P a t c h e n a n d R a l p h a v e s . ) , B r o o k l y n , o n S u n d a y . M a r c h 29, a t 1:30 p . m . P l e a s e o m i t f lowers .
W E L S H — - A t P a t c h o g u e , M a r c h 27, F R E D E R I C K M. W E I ^ H , in h i s 61s t y e a r . F u n o r a l M o n d a y , M"arch 30. a t 10 a .m. , f r o m St . F r a n c i s d e S a l e s R . G. C h u r c h . *
W H I T E — W I L L I A M E . C. W H I T E , on M a r c h 26. 1925, a f t e r a. s h o r t i l ln e s s , h u s b a n d of t h e I n t o M a r y Ell7;abeth Dovoo ar id f a t h e r of M r s . G. W . C r n w b u c k , M r s . W i l l i a m T r u m a n , M r s . R o b e r t S. C h a r l t o n a n d W i l l i a m E . F . W h i l e . F u n o r a l s e r v i c e s 7 p . m . S u n d a y , M a r c h 29, a t t h e r e s i d e n c e of h i s s o n , 63 E s s e x St., R a h w a y , N . J . B r o t h e r s of M y r t l e Txxlge, N o . 323, I. O. O. F . , I n v i t e d t o a t t e n d . I
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W O O D H O U S E — M r s . J O S E P H I N E H . W O O D H O U S E , f o r m e r l y M r s . W i l l i a m B u r d o n , p a s s e d a w a y a t - h e r l a t e h o m e , 191 C h r i s t i a n St., W n l l l n g -f o r d . C o n n . . F r i d a y a t n o o n . F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s S u n d a y a t 3:30. P r i v a t e . 1
Urges. Birth Control to Avert Deterioration—Declares Situation Is Serious.
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" T h e r e s u l t .of Our s y s t e m of h a v i n g t h e fit c a r r y t h e b u r d e n of t h e d e f e c t i v e s a n d t h e i n c a p a b l e s w i l t b e Nthe. o v e r w h e l m i n g of o u r s t o c k , a n d t h e s u b m e r g e n c e of o u r c u l t u r e ' u n d e r t h e s h e e r n u m e r i c a l f o r c e of t h e m i s b e g o t t e n , " s a i d D r . S c h l a p p .
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b a b y h a s . a n e x c e l l e n t c h a n c e of b e i n g n o r m a l . B u t if t h e r e a t e e n d o c r i n e d i s t u r b a n c e s t h e b a b y m a y b e a c r e t i n , a M o n g o l o i d i m b e c i l e , f e e b l e - m i n d e d o r a m o r a l i m b e c i l e . "
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" T h e s e o c c u r r e n c e s , w h i c h a r e v e r y f r e q u e n t , a r e d u o to t h e p r o f o u n d d i s t u r b a n c e s in t h e m o t h e r a n d t h e e m o t i o n a l i s m W h i c h o f t e n o v e r w h e l m s t h e h o m e s i c k I m m i g r a n t , " h e s a id . , , W h a t h a p p e n s l n . t h i s i n d i v i d u a l m a n n e r t o t h - e i m m i g r a n t D r . S c h l a p p v i s i o n e d a s h a v i n g h a p p e n e d to a l l c iv i l i zed p e o p l e s in t h e c o m i n g of t h e i n d u s t r i a l r e v o l u t i o n , a n d i n : the a c c e p t a n c e of t h e n e w I d e a 8 of d e m o c r a c y a n d h u m a n r i g h t s .
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EVENTS TONIGHT AnnuM banquet of N. T. XI. l.sw School
M t.h« Hotel A»tor. Second M*«ofi(o District of M«nh«.tt»n
holds snnns.1 banquet nt the. Hotej Commodore.
Annual entertainment .and reception pf neih flhoiom-reoplta Temple at tho Hotel Pennsylvania.
Annual ,rt!nn«f of the Ohio Society at tho Waldorf Astoria.
Senior prom of the nrooVlyn Oelleira of Pharmacy at tha Hotel St. George
Annual-concert of the Monlussko Sin*. Inst Society at the Academy of Music.
sp r in r production of the "Play Workshop 'of Poly Prep" at tho Insti tute.
Hluatratcd lecture on agriculture hy. Henry tttcka a t the Academr of Music a t »:i:. o'clock. • Marine* at the IBrftoVlyn N'avy Yard tender reception to all former member* of the corp*.
Openlnit of HrooVlyn "Tlnv Tour Own Home" Knposltlort at the JW Kett . Ar-mofy. Bedford and AtlanitV. aves
Reception to tmp«rt*l ro ' .eniaU .1«nie« TC. Chandler «t Kismet Tarnplo, Herkimer St.. near NostVand ave. • Annual masquerade cf Vounr Israel of Boro Park at the Hebrew Academy, 136.1 »6th si.
Preacniallon of comedy by m e n i h ' : . -t the, Hnvavnaville t . Xt. H. A, st <3 Mberty (tvA.
WILLS PROBATED tMne Heck, Augusta U. ROhrbe.fK, John
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OKNKRAI, I N S T R U O ' T I O N S T O RlDDKItS ON WORK TO 11R DONB KOR OR StfrPMTSB TO BR FURNISHED TO THM CITY OK NEW YORK.
The pereob or pereona making » bid for any aervlee. work, maur t a l a or suppllts for Tn» City of N » * York, or for any of its departments, boresus or offices.' shall furnish the *am« In a eealed envelope. Indorsed' wtth the 'title, of the tupalle*. materials, *o rk or service fbr which the bio Is made, »Hh his or O ielr name or names, end the date of presentation to the Presl-ileni of the Roard. or to the Head of the ]>»partment, at hh« or lit office, nn or before the date and hour named in tho a*t-vertls*meni for the **me>. a t which time and place lh« bid* will b« publicly opened by tna President, of the Board or heart of • •Id Depattment , and read, and the award of the contract mad'a according to law *s toon th«M»fter aa practicable.
K*ch bid shall contain the nam* and place vt residence of the person maklnit in* bid. nnd tho name* of all persons Interested with htr» therein, and If no other person bo so interested It »h*U, distinctly state t h a t fact; also that It t* made without any connection with any other perron tnaklnt a hid for the >*mc purpose, arid I* In all reaptc'ta fair and without collusion 6f fraud, and that no Member. Of th* Board #f Aldermen, head of a department. «hief ot a bureau, depuiy thereof nt ctetk therein, or otb'ef officer, or employe* of The i l t j - of N e * York, Is. khall b* or bft--come interested, directly or Indirectly, i s cAntractln* party; partner, stockholder-, surety pr oth«-r*t*e. in or In the performance e t the contract, or In Ihe VupptUa, work or business to which It relates, or In any portion of the profit* thereof. The bid moat bo verified by tho oath, In writ-l«S\ Of «h* par ty or parlies n-.aVtn* the hid that the sovetal matter* stated therein are In all respect* t rue '
No bid Will b* considered unless, ss a condition precedent to the, reception er copsldarajton of *ueh bid. It b* aecom-ntnled by certified chaok upon «fi* of
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W h o , o n e w o u l d l i k e t o a s k , is e n r i c h e d b y t h e I n f o r m a t i o n t h a t a m a n d o e s n ' t lose c o n s c i o u s n e s s ? W h c r i s m a d e h a p p i e r ? K n o w i n g t h a t h e I sn ' t l o s i n g c o n s c i o u s n e s s , w h a t c a n a f a l l i n g m a n d o ? As fo r t h e d a r i n g a i r m e n , t h e y s h o u l d take, h o t t e r , c a r e of t h e m s e l v e s . A s s u m i n g t h a t t h e y h a v e c o n t r i b u t e d s o m e t h i n g , h o w e v e r t iny , t o sc lonco , t h e y s h o u l d s a v e t h e m s e l v e s f o r o t h e r e x p e r l t r i e n t s a s , say , a n e x p e r i m e n t a i m i n g t o s h o w h o w l o n g a m a n c a n b e n n h i m s e l f w i t h a t a c k h a m m e r w i t h o u t f a l l i n g u n c o n s c i o u s .
panics of Tha City ot New York, or a. check of such bank or trust company ll«ncd by a duly Authorised officer thereof drawn to the order of the Comptroller, Or money or corporate stock or certificates of indehtodnees of any naturo Issued b» The City of Xew York, which the/Comptroller shall approve a* of trjual value With the security r«qu»Vcd In the advertisement to tho amount of not tesa than three nor more than Ave per centum of-^h* bond required, s* provided In Section U0 Of the Oresler New York Chfcfti*
All bids for supplies must bo submitted In duplicate.
The eertlfled chrck et money should pot he Inclosed In the envelope containing tho bid. but should he either Inclosed |h a sepsrate envelope addressed to the headV of the 'Department , President of Board, or submltUd personalty \ipon tho presentation of the bid.
For particular* a* to the quantity attd quality or the supplies or the nature and eittent of the • work, -reference m u a t . b e made td the specification*, schedules, plans, etc., on file In th* said office of the president. Board or Department.
So bid shall be aeeepttd from or contract awarded to any person who I* In arrears to The City. of New York tl»ftft debt or contract, or who la a. defaulter, as surrty or otherwise, ur>on any obligation to the. City.
The contract* wur t 'be bid for sep»-ralely.
Th* Httht Is reserved In each ceae to reject all bids If It I* deemed to b» for th* Interest of the City no to do.
Bidders will write out the amount vt th»lt bids in addition to Inserting; the **m« In flturee.
•Bldderii sre requesU-d to wake their bid* Upon the blank form* prepared and furnished by the City, * copy r>f which, with the proper envelope In which to Inol#»* tho bid. together with a copy of Hi* <i»n-tract, Including th* specifications. In th* form approved by the Corporation Counsel, can be obtained upon application therefor *t the office of the Department for wbteh ihe veork !« (o bo don* or tho tevvloef are to bn furnished. Plant and drawing! i*"»A««!ruction work may b* a»*n there.
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