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purpose and I would feel as if the company was not treating me as
a friend and me who was patronizing the canal. please lay this before the board.
I hope you will
I would like to know why Mr.
Stake would come to Berlin and change his first recommendation that of changing the location of the sight.
You will know that he first
recommended the sight of store room between me and the lock.
In
his last report to you he changes his views and says there is room to put one upon the other side of street.
Why does he or why did
he recommend the first place and then afterward change it and select the one above?
Was it that Mr Jordon
put the room on above or below?
must have a place to
How is Mr. stake
to go along the
canal and select sights for his particular friends and crush others to the ground?
Why do I have to be one of them.
I am a young man
expending every cent I make on the canal boat Hito.
Why must I
have my business broke up because Mr Jordon is the friend of Mr Stake?
Why did Mr. Stake recommend the matter to your honorable
body before knowing anything about the situation or know the ground was situated for building on and then change the first recommends the last above the lock as is the opposite side of the street?
If
it is that the canal trade demands then I am ready to submit to it. Though persons engaged on the canal running boats have never asked anything of the kind. I now leave the matter for you to present to the board as president of that honorable body. Respectfully Yours Charles F. Wenner