Candles; .Etc.
LANEiS
51 Washington Street.
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Local News “(“88 Oysterbsll Point. Harwell:
WEATHER FORECAST.
: Fer Norwalk and vicinity: “Showers
this afternoon or tonight. Wednesday
fair and cooler. Light. lochl showers
have occurred during the past 24 hours
from Kansas northeastward through
the southern portions of the Lake re-
gion to New England. Cloudy weath-
er prevails this morning in the north
ern sections from the upper Missis-
sippi Valley eastward to the coast.
Maximum temperatures 01‘ 00 or above
were reported goneraly from the cen-
tral and eastern sec ions. Moderate
temperatures prevail the northwest
portion of the lake region Conditions
taror for this vicinity cloudy and un
settled weather with light local show-
ers during the dub followed by fair
and cooler on Wednesday.
Another display of fireworks will be
given at Roton Point, this evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Barthel, of Havi-
land street, sail for Europe, Saturday.
. Frank M09 he. of the Hotel Clif-
{ordk has been Pyisiting friends in New
or .
Henry T. Hitchcock, of 16 Taylor
avenue, is repovering. from a badly
sprained wrist.
Fred Loudon of Winnipauk, is en-
joying a vacation irom his duties at
the Norwalk lnon ,Works.
' The firm of St. John & Keyscr have
commenced the erection of fiva houses
for Fred. Gregory, Strawberry Hill.
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Willis H. Bullock and family, of
Norwalk, are in Pound Ridge today
for a day's outing. and also on busi
ness.
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Miss Edna Howard, of Elwood Place
has returned to her home after a
33km visit with friends at Fairfield
Edward Burns, of Franklin avenue,
Norwalk, ls enjoying his annual vaca-
tion from his duties at the Central
National Bank.
Dominick Canavanei has awarded
the contract of building his store and
tenamont block to the firm of St John
a Keyser, builders. .
II—yJ-——'r-
Miss Ethel Peat, of New Ysrk. is
to be the guest 'of her cousin and aunts
for the summer; Her mother will join
her later in the month.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Monro. of
North Main street, sailed Saturday on
the steamship Minnetonka, for Europe,
where they will tour for one year.
Deputy Sheriff John W. Sculley has
returned home to South Norwslk from
a business trip to Boston, Mass. Mr.
Sculiey made the journey entirely by
water on the steamer Harvard. :
' The residents about The Norwalks
are uncertain as to whether they desire
'to have it rain tomorrow, which is St
Swithin' a Day. If it rains on this day
it is the saying that it will rain for for-
ty days. ‘ *
There is a large number of campers
on the local beaches about The Nor-
walks, enjoying e cool breezes of the
Sound. Many people from New York
are also camping out. “’glad to get away
from the hot city streets.
A Rowayton man forfeited a bond
of 010.1n the South ,Norwalk police
court this morning. This was one of
the dog cases of last week. The owner
had the dog licensed on the day Con-
stable Silk paid a visit to the place.
Louis 0. Ward? clerk at the
South Nor-walk Tru Company. is en-
joying a two weeks' vacation. Mr.
Wat-dwell is spending the time acquir-
ing a coatbf sunbufii. Earning to swim
and catching up part of the fish of the
Sound:
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Attorney and Mrs. John Keo h are
to return home thd tier Dar f the
week from Quebec. At present they
are enjoying the 800th anniversary of
the founding of the city. which event
-1. is to be celebrated very: l“elaborately
1 during the next for! weeks.
W
mi eluted at the
803:: malimgttyugouncil meeting,
last night, to the proposed
build] line for some... avenue, will
probab look over theorem ises today,
but hetero defini action ia‘ taken by
the Council, ration Counsel
Keogh may be consulted. ‘
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by competent workmen.
There will be dancing tomorrow
evening at the Knob.
Innis St: John, of Danbury, is a.
guest of friends in South Norwalk.
i.
The weekly dance will be held this
evening at the Norwalk Yacht Club.
Richard h‘arrowe, of Hartford, is vis-
gigg- friends in Norwalk for a few
a s
i
James Plunkett, Jr. of River street,
is slowly improving from a serious
illness.
There were a large number of sail-
ing parties out last night, when the
moon was full.
A Stamford bartender claims to have
had 835. so taken from his clothes at
Roton Point. Sunday.
Miss Margaret Barrett was remov-
ed to the home of A. E. Austin, in
West avenue, from the hospital today,
after an operation for appendicitis.
A man who insulted some girls at
Roton Point, Sunday afternoon. was in
danger of being mobbed, when Special
3,01%? Clarence Cermanetti interceded
r in.
A few of the members of the Cocke-
nos Tribe who were interested in the
baseball team held a meeting. last
evening, in regard to the disbanding
of the players.
A big crowd went to Roton Point,
last. night, to see the new vaudeville
program. An even larger crowd is ex
posted for tonight, on account of the
added attraction of fireworks.
The long drought was somewhat
broken by an electrical shower thisaf-
ternoon. There has been no rain storm
of real consequence since May 30th
though there have been one or two
very slight ialls.
Fire box No. 22,. located at the junc-
tion of Kellogg street and Bolden ave-
nue, Norwalk. was pulled this noon
forthe regular test. and was in fine
condition. Every box in the system
is in first class condition under the
new plan of testing one each day. and
the residents are now sure that in
case of fire, the box is pretty sure to
work properly.
An Important meeting of the Sev.
enth Company, Coast Artillery, will be
held this evening at 8 o'clock, at. the
armory. At that time the annual out-
ing of the company will be decided
upon. The entertainment committee
will also make a report on the sub-
ject. It is requested that every mem-
ber who can be on hand this evening
will attend the meeting.
Highway Commissioner Daniel Dun-
lop began the oiling of the South Nor
walk streets yesterday. West avenue
and North Main street were covered.
Many people have- been expressing
their dimproval of the oil treatment
is early stage, but they are asked
lthhold final judgment for a little
while. In one town, when oil was first
applied. some pie wanted to lynch
the street commissioner, but a few
days later he was showered with con-
gratulatlons.
The people of Wall street are in fa-
vor of getting a suhscrlption from each
store owner and resident and oiling
the thoroughfare ‘rom the Wall street
tunnel to the post office, at least. The
fine coat of crushed stone which was
recently put on here is fast being
worn down, and torn to pieces by the
constant travel of the big automobiles.
The whole road has been ground to a
fine dust. and is rapidly going to piec-
es.
hold this rosd‘\it will soon be in as
bad condition as ever.
EVIDENCE AGAINST BARBER.
The Barber-8' Union heard 'charges
last night against Eugene Gobler,
president of the Union, charged with
having shaved a customer of Adoplh
Hofer, by whom he is employed, be-
fore the regular opening hour. The
complaint. wad signed by three bar-
here. After each witness was heard he
was aiked to retire. The trial board
refuse to state the result of their de-
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Views of Norwalk
20c .
COLEMAN’S
10 North lists its midi-iii Nor-walk.
for "'0'
train” '
name
7-50 1w 17.60 25.
TOI.‘ IOU-l.
Compound Syrup of Susspsrilis.
”Jflt'ottfidz
Emmanupsndraslgto
launches of a1 sires built to order
Unless oil is put on to bind and ‘
it is possible to make for
town.
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FUNERAL or of“ e.
INLOR.
dcn, This Morning.
oral of Fireman Nicholas J. Cauley, of
the crew of the United States Monitor
Nevada, who died Monday, from the
efiect of a scalding received when a
boiler tube exploded on July 0, was
held with naval honors this morning.
The Libero services for the dead were
7/- «—
cent and an empty stomach?
support horse or man
you feed your animals-
you eat.
Bowkers Fertilizers
For Lawn. Garden and Eleld.
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49 WALL eraser.
upswALK.
_ TELEPHONE 108.
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avenues u. HOLMES
recession A: a ,
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The Sure You Buy
A Good Serge Suit
You on}. wrong on a blue serge suit, iii not
if you buy it here. We sell the best blue serge fruits
$10 to $25
and guarantee them for color and wear at every price.
Don’t get caught—don’ t take a chancHome
here and be sure of getting what you pay for.
Snappy models—dined with alpaca—tailored by
the most skilled craftsmen—made to fit and hold their
shape satisfactorily. When you see them, you’ll un-
derstand why we do the serge suit business of the
Everything for warm days. from Straw Hats to
Held With Naval Honors In New Len 10 0‘,
NEW LONDON, July 14.——The fun- cemetery.
THE VALUE OF A HORSE GOES IN AT HIS MOUTH.
The best blends in any horse's pedigree after all pro good
feed and hay. With 'plbuty of good. clean grain and hay, with good
water of course. the avbrage animal will turn out a good specimen,
be his sire and darn what. they will.
blood and breedingdind very little to food and care; yet what U
would any of our horses ever accomplished on aristocratic den-U
Pedigree only is a weak stall to
‘hrough life. And the quality of the grain
{A important as the quality ofiihe food- .
Buy Oats Thais Clean. ‘ 4
l908—NEW semen—1903
Trolley TnpsThrough Southern New England
ch ' -‘
William P. Beers’.
IOOK AND STATIONERY STORED.
mdfish, ~ 15C.lb
j, HALIEUT, .150 LBJ COD, 120 L34 POROIES,10¢ LI. SEA
'BASO, BLUEFISH. BUTTERFIOH. WEAKFISH, KENNEBEC
SALMON AND PLATFISH. LOBSTERS AND CRAB! EVERY
DAY. LONG AND ROUND CLAMS.
Cutbill’s Bridge -‘ Fish Market.
iNorwalk. Savings Society,
44 WALL STREET, NORWALK. ‘ ‘
INCORPORATED 1!“.
Deposits over .' .
DIRECTORS
While looking tor a “helm inveéiment,
deposit your money in
Til.e Scuth NorwalkTru
Company .
,_"’"'-sad set an latemlitrbeslisg,oertlfiestc.cfgdepsslq; ,4:
..1 Luis". it
conducted by Rev. T. H. Tierman, at
St. Mary a Star of the Sea church, at
lock. Father Tierman omclated
at the committal service at St. Mary's
An escort of 48 men and 24 midship-
men from the Nevada came ash
and accompanied the ;body to
Mary' a church.
After the services in t
escort and ofilcers boards trolley cars
for the cemetery. At the grave the
squad fired three volleys. and a busier
from the Nevada sounded taps.
.church the
We give lots of credit to
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MANUEL TORO HATCH. > '9‘
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0 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
DOUTH NORWALK.
FREE DELIVERY.
$3,525,000.00
WILLIAM A. cua-rls
moses H. stoves
,1:Lsms c ocean
sassy r. so,
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, the first round.
. Applicant-Oh. perfectly; but—e
When you have a prescription recipe
to be compounded there is but Otto
thing to consider: Where can it be
compbunded with certainty that it is
put up just right? This positive assoc
ones can always bo.had. if prescrip-
tions are put up by us.
Our prescription department is or-
gani d with that end'in view. The
soul out is perfect throughout. Our
double Shocking system is a guaran-
tee against error.
We'll send for your prescriptions
and deliver the medicines without
extra charge. Phone us."
THE CLIFFORD
PHARMACY,
THE anascnlr'rlou arena.
Telephone Cali.- 1“.
All Goods Delivered Free of Charge.
TODAY IN WALL STREET.
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WALL STREET, 10:10 a. m.—-Open-
ing advances in prices of stocks were
general and the demand was quite act-
ive. Canadian Pacific rose 1 14.
American Locomotive 1, and Northern
Pacific, National Leadand Sloss Shef-
field Steel 3-4. American Smeltlng
pfd. declined 3-4. »
WALL STREET, 11 a. m.-Prtces
were not appreciably altered from the
opening figures until the selling of
Rock island pfd. exerted an unfavora-
ble effect, and the whole list sagged
. slightly below yesterday's closing.
WALL STREET, Noon—When pres-
sure on Rock island pfd. relaxed, pri-
ces rallied.
WALL STREET, 1 p. m.~0nly tri-
vial fiuctuations were recorded dur-
ing the hour, and business was almost
' Oasnant
1 TENNIS oAMss‘Ar LITCHFIELD.
' Contest for Championship of Connecti-
cut Commenced Today.
Ll'rcurluto, Jilly _li.—Tennis on
the courts of thetitchaeld Club for
, the championship pf.Conuectlcut got a
good start with excellent weather in
the morning play; the_prfliminarles_tu_
singles beingdieWsed of and part of
The play was not
brilliant for most~cf the local men
found themselves outplayed by the
visitors, and only1one match went to
three sets. The 'tlrst round is being
held back because ofthe tardy arrival
of H. Kawasaki, oi the University of
Pennsylvania. who was given a match
by default as his..oppanent sent word
that he would be unable to come. R.
L; James, of the Belmont Cricket Club.
one of the ranking players, also is de-
laved.
The morning play lollowa:
Preliminary Round In Singles.
Steele Wotkyns, Waterbury. beat
Morlis Ketchum Litchfield, 6-.4 6-4.
S. P. Griffin, Litchfield, beat Mack-
lin Cunningham, Litchfiéld, 61. 63.
Philip Reynolds, Orange, N. J, beat
Archie Richards, Litchfieid, 6-4, 07.
Harris Davis, New York, beat Floyd
Vanderpoel, thchfield, 6.0. 6-1.
Perry Adams, New York, beat Ben-
nett Bronson, Waterbury, 8-6; 6.3.
Philip Roberts. Hartford, beat James
P. Woodruff, Litchfield, by default
First Round. Championship Sin lea.
Kawwasaki U o: P. beat J.
Dissell, New York, by default,
0. C. Reynolds, Orange, N. J., beat
Louis Wiggin, New Haven, 6 1, 670.
F..M Watrous, New Haven. beat E
H. You Ermuhli,0range,64, 6.2.
G. W Pike, New York, beat Henry‘V
Richards,.LitchfieId 6-0. 6- 1.
E. Q. Jackson, Middletown, ,beat
George Humphrey, Litchfield, 6-1, as
Rev. J. H Denison, Litchfield, beat
H. Dunlap, 6-,0 6-0
Warren Jones. Narragansett Pier.
best Charles Bolden, Litchfield, 6-,0
so.
0 H. Richards, New York, beat Lud~
low Bull, New York, 9-7, 7-.5
Horace Davis, New York, beat Phil-
ip Randolph, 6 i, .4- 6, 6—3.
STANDS oar Altman Poses.
BENTON HARBOR. Mich., July 14.
—-After having shot and fatally
wounded James Kirk, August Gross
yesterday barricaded his home and
now is standing off an armed posse
which seeks 'to capture him. . Cross
is known to have firearms. Kirk; who
is 80 years old. is unconscious and the
cause of the shooting cannot be learn
MORE TROLLEY CARS WRECKEO.
CHEST Pa. July 14. —-—Thee
trolley car of the Chester Tract on
pany, against which a strike was
logic rated three months ago were
mined last. night, presumably by d!-
namite, but fortunht’ely' no one was
seriously lnjur
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sistev eHoorlNa course?
“hiatus. July lir—Major mail;
Adierican, was fourth in the Halford
Memorial rifie shooting contest here.
. May. His score was 14. Monica,
lac an American. scored 141. oath
‘ “won small prizes.
Merchant—11'" give you a position as
clerk to start with, and pay you what
you are worth. Is that ”Cemetery!
.311.
you think that. the firm can at!
“illustrated Bits. ~
Compdunding‘
" ovor Sunday. but had gone away again.
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Greenwich Party Had a Narrow Es-
cape From Serious Injury.
GREENWICH. July 14.—-That Mrs.
John Dayton, wife of the superinten-
dent of water works. and her daughter,
Miss Dayton, did not suffer serious in-
jury when their touring car was in
collision with a trolley car here yes-
terday, was due, it was stated today. to
the quick action of the chauffeur, W‘ln-
field Mills, who, .when the impact
seemed unavoidable, reversed the car
and thus minimized the force of the
shock. While the automobile was run-
ning along one of its wheels became
wedged and before it could be gotten
free the trolley car came along. When
the automobile was free it was too
late to get out of the trolley car' a path
and Mills, reversing his car. managed
to get it moving backwards just before
the collision occurred. All the occu.
punts of the mahine were thrown out
for some distance, but sui'iered only
the shaking up. Mrs. Dayton and; her
daughter were taken to a nearby house
and after receiving medical attention
were removed to theirhome. Their
auto suffered considerable damage,.
TAFT WILL SCORE DEMOCRATS.
Republican Nominee Making a Care-
ful Study of Two Platforms.
HOT SPRINGS. Va., July 14.-From
present indications WilliamiH. Taft's
letter of acceptance wil: be a judicial
scoring of the Democratic platform
adopted at Denver: All day yesterday
and late into the‘evening Mr. Taft
studied the platform of the two par-
ties. When he has concluded his la~
born he will be an authority not only
on the work of the recent conven-
ti,ons but on political platforms of the
past
r. Taft did not find time to dictate
ne of his speech of acceptance. To-
day. after his usual morning game of
golf. he again delved into the records.
He is'securing the complete seclusion
he desired as there is not shingle par-
ty leader-here to interrupt his work by
requests of a' conference.
DR. SIMPSON ls CONSCIOUS.
NEW YORK. July 14.~Surgeons
at Roosevelt ~‘Hospital, where Dr.
James W. Simpson .lie‘e 'critlcally
wounded as the result of a shot alleg-
ed to have been fired by his muther-In.
law Mrs.‘ Ella Horner, at Northport,
L. 1. late yesterday, had not: dedided
whether is would be safe to perform
the operation w>remove the bulletpr.
Simpson was conscious this morning.
An examination was made of the
wnnd,‘ and showed that the shot had
strated“tha:~livsr. Physicians said
Dr. Simpson's“ trip from North-
to the hospital greatly aggravated
the wound, and may lessan his chance
for recovery.
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NINIORRT- MILLS COMPANY.
-The' Ninig‘ret ‘ Mills Company. of
Stonington,'in the village of Static,
filed a certificate of incorporation with
the state secretary yesterday. The
incorporators are 0tho O'S’ulllvan. of
stonington; George W. Mansfield, of
Westerly R .l.: Augu tine '1‘. L. Led-
wrldge. of Westerly; wight C. Stone,
of Stonington; Eli Gledhill. of Mystic,
and Rowland N. Mackay. of Rsadviile,
Mass. The authorised capital stock
is $100,000 and busines of manufac-
turing silk and cotton goods will be
gin with 818,000. ‘ >
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WINSTED’? COTTAGE“ SURNED.
'WlNSTED, July 14.——Tbe faumxnsr
octtage at Lake "W nkeunkmonlr. in
the town of News‘Ha ford,.and*owned
by Albert Beadle, ct New Yttrium
burned late yeiterday afternoon: The
cause is not known. Tho-damage is
estimated at about a thousandwdollars.
Cottagess iirin l‘about the. borders of
the lake ro over to the burning
house, but arrived. too late to save it.
The Beadle family was at the place.
the
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osucanrtc CHAIRMA HIP.
rain .anoln, Neb.,J ly u .-
—lt prac caliy has been decided that
the question of a chairman for the
Democratic national committee shall
be left to a sub-committee of nine. It
is said Mr. Bryan desires that this sub-
committee shill make the selection
within two weeks.
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Steamer Kaisei' a
They are all” 111 the Window.
Price’s Clothing; a...
Head-to-Foot Outfitters for Men and Boys.” ‘
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165-5. South Norw'sik.
POPULAR almanac..- .'
LUCY MILLIKEN COMPANY. ‘4'
‘ln spite of the best, [set evening.e.1
good sized audience. witnessed the
opening performance of “The Snort
fice, " at Hoyt's Theatre. The p y Its
one of the best yet put on by the
Millikan Company and was well“:
celved. Miss Milllke'n did audio very
artistic work and had the s of
the audience from thg “start“, The .
leading part was in ,the halftime: w
rington Reynolds. who he a per,-
fcrmance that substsnt merges
tation be has of being an actor of
ability. Many had lwbedior
good performance Ir. Re
and were not dlsanpoinifi‘rsh '1 it . : .
was a most pleasingII rformanc and . :1 ‘;
will be repeated L, tomorrow
night and tomoirpir IIat ’
' FIR! INnUiLFORDw.» . .
GUILFORD, July“ lit-1n. more.
and ham of Eran .A. Cunning
near Jones’ bridge, in the w it
part of Guiitord. were destroyed by ., 1
fire, yesterday, and 11681117 houses
were slightly damn me ,it
seemed that the nefidboflé. ll ,
would be destroyed. as when a
breeze sprang up. the 1
swept across the road set as '
the houses of Chester his hand .1
0’.Connell Firemen cli
roots and succeeded la pu out
flames. Alittle later the Evin-lotion!!!
and sent the fiamesd owh ~er
houses, but by that, time the, fire hose
had been laid frdm the flies to NW;
Cunningham house. and This fire“ was
brought under controlbél‘ bailouts
tween 84, 000 and {6,000
PRESIDENT 'ro mans NAVAL 1~ ‘ ‘
WAR COLLEGE. '
OYSTER BAY, N. Y. JOIy14.-Pl'el- ‘
ident Roosevelt will go or to No“t .-
port. Rh. on July 22,1 1
Mayflower to he presents and closing
session of a conference now being held
at the Naval Whr College. The trip will
occupy one day only At the tuggestioc
of the president discus of the plans
for a proposed new be calm to be
built for the United States Navy his .
been in progress at the Naval we
College for some time.’ Mr Wit r
will read a paper on the subject at the
closing, session when several high ‘cnc
trials of the navy will be prudent 00
take part in the discussion.“
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EVOIJU'I'IONO OF TKItFLEET:
c 1915‘ liOARDb o. ‘sdqs‘anicosthms
, a sea, y wr rib KW
July 13 .—-—The position “or the .leit‘at
8 p. m.. was 26.14 northfilisfi
The distance from Honolulu is 5“.»
miles The Nebraska is fifty miles so;
hind thefieet, and is now in
communication with M ”hip Con
hecticut. having averaged 18%! knots .-
an hour since leaving San; Francisco.-
The fieet will arrive as solids in ‘
tact. Fleet evolutions d the ab. :
ternooa show increased: ficiency. on
the part of all the‘ships of 9 first. _ .‘ 1 .
GLIDDEN OAR: LEAVE'HARRI'O-
Ulla. «
HARRISBURG, Pa., July IMTIie
automobiles entered in ltbe Gildth ,.
tour ‘eft here for PhiladelphiI. at 'I:
a. m. today. The cars "slit“ go by '15!
of oMunt Joy and Ls‘no‘alt tor. whoaiie’
they will go to mailing and then M
the Schuylkill Valley.- Ascmnittoefot
the Quaker City. Motor 911;!) w‘a'l hot?
to see the start. The owing .«
were withdrawn. Nod..83 10
108. These cars dl'dfi
113.100 and 12. -“"
Camp Pi'plgalinta', 1, _ , ‘
Dewey, on Little L'H'amlios
was g‘pened a (3:101 amino. '30 hi
mem era are ‘en gm
mens’sly‘. The men “rm“.m mime
But“!!! 3 MOD, NOW“
mayor is doing the- MIC. ailing
ey 0130a and Billy it'd”; it) til it
dining-roe Tomorrow
more more rs, nest-names Lil-tr
Kantnet. Rudy Wind decree
Semis, will arrive. " V?
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