Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 186, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1914 — Winamac Coal Dealer Tried To Substitute Another Kind. [ARTICLE]

Winamac Coal Dealer Tried To Substitute Another Kind.

J. M. Kriss, a Wfnamae coal dealer, was awarded a contract for furnishing Kentucky blue jay lump coai toy the court 'i.-mse. He later informed the janitor that he could not procure that kind of coal and asked the right to furnish some'thing “just as good.” The janltftr informed him that he had no authority to make the change. Kriss, however, delivered some 25 tons of coal, which whs found to toe very inferior and the commissioners held up the pay, and aTe having an anal ysis made to determine what kind of coal was substituted. Kriss is apt to lose his mopey for the coal.