‘ their vacation.
rut: maroon-I 5. woo
“A!
‘ 'I . 9 SALE I
White Goods
toenail: ,.
suIrAsns stilt-Ilium AND
uni
At E. BANKS’
IAHA Km NOTIL ILOCK,
UTH NORWALK.
IVININO IINTML TELEPHON‘,
add—News monotone l.
ate—IIIIIIIIII WM
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1mm Editor's Residence
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The "dog days" are not objection-
able.
William RIIlwrtsonI-‘ot New York.
is the guest of William i‘ralg and
family.. In South Nonnlk
. 2.2.
Michael Duffy. or 'Soufh‘ Norwnlk, is .
visiting his brother. i‘homus iluffy.
Westvllle district, Danbury
......o—
Misses Marietta and Lina Collt II of
Bayview avenue, are entertaining Mrs
Helen Harriet, of New York.
.'. M '
Miss Mabel Warren, of Quintard
place, is to spend her vachtlon at the
Girls“ Friendly Home, in Canaan.
Ming Jeanette Cohen, of River
street. is entertaining her cousin
Miss Frances Cohen, of New York
Mr. and MIs. F. . VilIltcbctId, of
Harbor View Beach. who lire in New-
port. R. l.. are expected home this
week.
Misses Grace and Susan Seymour.
of West street have gone III North-
field. Massachusetts, to spend part of
.__.._.__......
Professor Arthur ll; Russell. who is
spending the summer in South Nor-
walk. has gone to Princeton, New .ler-
soy, on a business trip.
Mrs George W Lawrence of West-
port ayenue, is entertaining Mrs Wil-
liam Ellenwood and Miss Hattie law-
rence. of Troy, New York.
Next, Sunday ‘mniugcthc Rough
Riders‘ Male Chorus, under the lenti-
ership of Frederick 'J.’ Force, will sing
at the South Norwalk Baptist Church.
Miss Mabel A. Ferris, of Washing
ton street who has been seriously ill
with typhoid femr, is how improving
and is able to sit up for It short time
each day.
l
Frank Stratton of South Norwalk.
who was the week end gucst of his
sister and- Imam. Mr; and
Mrs. Freeman H. Eastman, Long Hill.
returned home on Monday.
Sweet corn is coming into 9) mar-
ket slowly this season; fli‘ere does not
seem to he a large quantity the my
weather having had an ttnusualy seri-
ous effect upon the crop.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
M. E.‘ Church meet this afternoon at
the-home III-Mrs. ‘WiHilm Hoyt, 42
Elmwood avenue, to sew and prepare
articles for the summer sale.
The IsCIIle' Electric Rimless. car
jumped the track our the car barn
in Meadow stIeet, this morning about
7 o'Ilock. but was placed on the track
again without much loss of time.
Inev. TheodotIe'A. Favllie. ofI LII
Grosse. Wisconsin, who was assistant
pastor of the'SoIrth Norwallc Congrel
gatiodal Church duringtbe past yeIr..
nus been engaged to act. temporarily
piston of the Union Memorial Chapel.
at: Gionbrodk, its the pastor, Rev 8. J.
Myers, and his wife have- sailed art It
two months2 tour of France Germany
Switzerland and the BIitish isles.
M
At the prayer meeting of the South
Norwalk Baptist (‘hurch tonight the
special feature' will be -the- presence
oi" RIMI William James and- several
Christian Workers from Bell Island.
They will add to the literal". oi the '
meeting and will be welcome guests
of the church at this time: The-pastor
will lead the meeting. ‘lhe chambersI .
of the church and congregation are
urged to attend.
1,. use- :gmfli; .
one Inlandi friends -of- R‘. P. Curtis.
of Southport.Iwill be surprised and -
grieved to~learmthat he is critically
ill and is not: expected toourvive more
than a few days at‘the‘ most. Ml:
Curtis, who was instead riir as» Iultr I.
mobile accident a short time ago has
been inn lne recenfly. He arrived
in Silthp esday- in the~care of
minute physician Hath! two specialists
who Md been unmanned to Maine
from New York. His illness is the re
mason stroke of paralysis which be i
sustained while P “”593 I,
proved
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Willem. Carbonic,
Snowman «can:
Ale mddammfloda
. tlmw Ins
ARTEOIAN WELL
WAT 42.89””
The Pit r and I'm-
Act, June so. In.- ~ 2un no, mo
'S‘*W vw a- ~mJ-1
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t !
“Poi.
I'II,‘ ‘lI-Q.
-ome5vm as,
_ aflié‘r'T
IAlf’th‘ l‘lllile oi ‘rvilno Of Summer TI‘IIIlitun, i
tors. Porch Rockers Fords Chairs. Betteed,
Sewing Chairs. lce Cream Freezers, Porch Screens,
Screen Doors, etc, at a saving or from 20 to 30 per cent.
"LSQUTHNQM
”._‘A.'.
'f
ludiur Refrigern
Mowers. Hammocks,
Window Screens and
reduction from
Lawn
"linen m If. I that: We autumnal
“A ew of Our Specials
PORCH CHAIRS. nermcsns‘rons.
lass. Sale Price .............. 93.25 stoma. sme Price . . ......... slsoo
. _ Slant), Sale Price . ........... 814.00
1+5"- s'” PM“ """"""" “’5' "0.00, am Nice ......... ...um
32.92, sine cact- .............. $2.25 31am Sale rrIIIII. ............ 211.50
312.,00 Sale Pl'ii‘t‘l ............ 810.50
82. 25, Sale Price .............. $1.75 "000 Sale Price _
81...” Sale Erica ...... ...8150 88,00,_ Sale Price.
The values don get in this IP‘#N the biggest and ‘(best in tilts vicinity
C
i'flfii‘v ) 0' Dirril.
..ad ”’5
1-2 lg North Main Street.‘ ..
&Col
him! §UM.iMi
South Nonvalk. Conn.
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The and 8c Bafiey Co
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN
YARD TEL. 48-2.
Lumber and MiliWork‘ior Everything
fictii 2 Pi
.i(r.; 5?
ggery
III-L TEL. 48 8.
"slf-‘Iryt
ace
i
war
We would call pitticullr ‘Ittcntlon Ito our Moulded Wooden Gutters,
made in two sizes of Douglas fir. the most durable of modern woods; will out-
lIIt metal and M
more ornamental
Also we confidently recommend "Lincoln Roofing" for roofs and also for
flashing In place of metal.
Does not rust or dIcIy and will last I lifetime.
N. B.—-Durlng 8ummer months ws will close 8Iturdayc promptly at
noon. .. . .
,0. B. J‘acks‘o‘n‘
stem ‘1.
58 WALL STREET. ‘ NORWALN'. .
Optician
H‘l'd
EYFFI
Spécial‘ Sale on Eddies" Trill"
0x {0 “is and Pumps“.
.50 Grade now ..................... . ..... . 8..2.68
83.00 Gilda now ................. . .................. $2. 39
82. so Grade now .............................. . ..... $I.99
82. 00 Grad: .now ,. ..................... $1. 63
FLYNN & RYAN
..80 , WAININOTON .ETREIEI .’ ,.
1nd in the
sExdmined Free
ruousrm.
II.
Opti tical Li
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. . cosmonauts...
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Merrill Busi
51
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HESS
THIS YEAR?
iii-iCAUSI‘. its graduates are ill
lag Business Houses.
like-IWStamfordu .... ..I
'IiAngéVhlé‘ll Soil (10‘;
ll All it? ll
, they are obeyed.
. own inltintil‘c‘.
; you are merely blaming Inc
. open to criticism in the matter.
; i find that you are not happy in that
. place i instruct her to ask llrs, Peter-
I for herself or me.
to talk with them.
. ceases means that
Cdliége
ion.” ii [I P.‘lis"
demand by Lead-
.Iia'iicm ‘ hi.
If:
7 It‘s sort kill
to make your buggy. phanton or other
carriaquook as good as new in our
finishing department. It's your Job
lo give the order and the .sooner you
do some sooner you'll get heck a
handsome new carriageinstend of that
shabby old one. Suppose we com-
mence work today.
afiéb‘ I u l
Luther .Wright
LI iIInn-‘fi at it.
... spurnuoswmcouu... .
’hr III. Au"b‘
CLAIMS REWARH OF 85,000.
Adolph G. Reckoner, of No 18 Tufts
sheet Cambridge" Mal-Iii,
is In New]
York; 'to confer with counsel as
‘ bringing suit I’gaiIstI Arthur E. BoIII' the girl said that she had grown tired
..... ' -u .....A-I I
and oontcndathatdt was on this in-
!I ... l VT"“ .
for atlon that. Mr. Boas sent deteo-I
(ill to Stamford 'to meet the osm-
in wt: Adele" was travelling: When‘
of Stamford and New York for the res of trying. to earn her living and deter»
ward of 85. 000 oflerod by Mr. Bob‘s mned‘ to' go h",ome Mr Boas refused
last April Iior till
7 _ silhmdlloutd'mfh
'2 Handler
list in tho rail.ro
all as to‘ the
(Ma et- Adfior
vu‘ round in 3024‘
hill to? hnd‘liiofi;
888th It My
Ioipay the inn mount of tho‘ rIlwIIl—II .
M‘tave‘ Mt. Hodlscher a arm fill“
100: The.‘ drift was deerI calmed! but
being held fllflldehce should the
one come to court.
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(Continued from First Page)
course of nutklnitf a direct reply to the
challenge is decided upon. 'I‘ bus from
being on the defectors, in which they
were placed by Mark Twain's suit, the
Ashcrofts haw s It ted an aggressive
attitude with the pr bahiiuy of a libel
sun against Mark Twain and perhaps
his daughter and others as It iogiIal
consequence in case the vindication do
clouded is not forthcoming.
IMr. Ashcroft joined his wife at their
iladding home last RatIIrIiay.‘~llntll
he landed at New York on Wednesday
re. did not know of the attachments
ovicd upon this house and Illa wife‘s
ptbcl house in Pennington. As soon
. 88 he had acquainted himself with all
the Ilcthils of the situation he Ilec lded
to fight with thII'priIIIary object Iof 'M
lowing the reputations of himself and
'wife from the aux-"ions attendant up
on and following their dismissal from
Mark Twain's service. On Sunday he
tirew up a letter Irevlswlng the cm
aud formulating his donmtds to which
Was added an emphatic chlaralion
that If justice was not done (both in
the matter of a complete vindication
they would seek redress in the courts
Front one wlm‘ his seen A copy at
ibis lI-tIIII the writer gained a general
knowlcduc of its contents l‘hore are
seven spec-ilk demands, all relating to
Ellie dominant one for vindication The
direct Issues toll the suit pending
against Mrs. Ashcroft occupy II minor
place. Mr. Ashcroft says he has rea-
son to believe that the recent court-y»
once by his wife to Mink Twain of
lll'l‘ pI-IIIpI-ItI In this town would be
adjudged null and void by the courts
and he may decide upon action tool-.-
ing to such II result. llowch-r, thI-rc
is no wish on their part to avoid pay-
Incnt of her just obligations. lint
th-n it cmues to I settlement he will
insist that there be placed to her crcIllI
the admiration and respect or all of
Mark Twain's friends. Mark Twain
himself has said of her "I know her
better than i have knowh any one on
this planet, except Mrs. Clemens"
When one of his daughters made an
attack on her about two years ago, he
Note this:
“‘ ' ' ' ' iiuIvI-iohave some
body in whom i have confidence in
attend to every detail of my daily af-
fairs for me except my literary work.
i attend to not one of them myself;
i give the instructions and see that
ll give Miss Lyon
site does nothing of her
When you blalnc her
she is not
When
Instructions
son and Hunt to pmvlde a change for
: you, and she obeys the instructions.
in ber'own case inprmldc IIII change.
‘fortslwafoes all Icy matters Well. a Ii
, although they am oftunIdelicatc a d
difficult. she makes no enemies, either
i am not acquaint-
ed with uuothcr human being of whom
this could be said. it would not be
possible for any other person to see
reporters and strangers every day. re-
fuse their requests, and yet send them
away good and permanent friends to
me and to herself but i should make
enemies of litany of them if i tried
The servants in
the house are her friends. they all
have cIInflIiI-ncc in her; and not many
people can win and keep a servant's
friendship and estecmv one of your
mother's highest talents. All Tuxedo
likes Miss l.-y-on the hackmeu, the
aristoctats atld all. She has failed to
, achIIe youI confidence and esteem and
I am sorry. i wish it were otherwise.
but it is no argument since she has
not failed in any other person's case.
One failure to fifteen hundred and
the fault is not
with her." F ‘ ‘ ' ' ' "
The only person, so far as i' know.
who has charged Mrs. Ashcroft with
dishonesty, Is Clara Clemens. Mark
Twain has not, and his lawyers have
not.» As is the custom in all large
households, so it was in the Clemens
household—money was drawn 'from
the bank in cash to pay the thousand~
and-one debts and expenses that it is . "
notIconveuient to pay by- check. When
Mark Twain placed all his financial
responsibilities on Miss Lyon's should-
ers tin addition to her other manifold
dutiesi he did not tell her to employ
a bookkeeper to keep a setIof books
and she simply followed the custom
that had been in vogue under Mrs.‘
No books or -
Clemens” regime, to wit:
account were kept (other than the
check bookl and no itemized or other
record was kept of cash expenditures.
Miss Lyon was never asked to keep
any such records and did not do so.
Clam Clemens now ‘inslnustes- that
Miss Lyon embezzled a large partI-oi'
the money she drew from thebaak in
cash“ Fortunately. mas Lyon 'is in I
position to prove thst the bulk of the
money was paid to Clara Clemens har-
sslt’, lot the expense. of concert tours
and the delightful experience of psy-
lug for the hire of concert halls. dew
tilted to be mainly filled with 'ianow“
or “'paperl; for the maintenance of
her nocothpanisbntlhuloa E. Work, f
and to . ashtray all)! cash expenditures
that an Membryon ettrului lsI nutm-
ally called upon to make. Returning
home one day rmmI In unsuccessful
and dishesntoning tout-I Clara (heinous
simply couldn‘t stomachothel sight of
Miss Lyon's successful administration
of hes-I father‘s chain. 80 it became
a case of “(let rid of her by hook- or
crook"; and she endeavored to enlist
my sympathies and services along
these lined. with the result that~well
i married Miss Lyonll ., . .
Mr. Glemsu' New York lawyers now:
state that Mrs. Ashcroft III cottage was
attached ithout their knowledge or
advice T by also now state thatrthey
did not know thshMr. Clemens and
I had made an agreement regarding
the .money be advanced nor the res
habilistlou of III-the cottage. which
agreement makes his suit against Mn.
Ashcroft for this indebtedness abso-
lutely-groundless and fol-cloak initlut
no one can sue for a debt which has
pom iinrtinlw mild, and the balance of
which is not due. The agreement“ is
as folio
'IIIIIIIIIIE 'coIn aims It. mo
Receivedfroih fruit-n. W.- Ashcroft his
notes for the sum of 8088.“. being
YENINIG SENTIN L‘”
nominated balance. Iluc- on money”
vsncod to isabel V. Men, for the re"
povutiou ci'
receipt
'i‘llc Lobster Pot";
being given
this
on the ‘uliden
in like manner any further amounts
limit his exstulnatlou of my disburse
nIenta for the fiscal year ending Feb-
ruary ZN, infill. shows III-re advanced
for like purposes.
5. i.. CLEMENS (Seal).
l illll'l-e to the above and make Ililitl
exuluination as promptly as my other
duties will permit.
it. W ASHCROFT tfieali.
The matter has bec II settled amicab-
ly so for as Mark Twain, Mrs. Ash-
croft und 1 are concerned, and the ad-
justment will be consIImnIalI-Il us soon
as the proper papers can be drawn up,
ttiihwgll it may be necessary for Mrs.
Ashcroft: to coIIIIIIeIIce suit against
Mark Twain to set aside the lin
transferring the cottage to him,
time being; us while we believe that
ark Twain and his lawyer, John li
SilInclIilIld. will abide by IiIc'iI pIom
agency of the death of either or built to
be provided against. if Mr.
had IIIIf died so suddenly“ anti unex-
pI-ct‘I-Iilv. the affair would have been
settled iongago withou: uuv publicity.
it in an unfortunate IIchII'I'I-III-c all
around.
I am IIIIli IIIIIIIaILI-r of the Mark
Twain (‘IItIIpIIIII. and shall so remain
lot the present Mymonlract has III-up
ly two years to I‘ll“.
‘ ~Stops itIIlIiIIg instantly. (‘urcs
piles. eczema. salt rheum, teller. itch,
hives, herpes, i-li.‘llili(‘8~"l)t)all'8 Uiut-
mcnt. At any drug store.
THREE GUARDSMEN OF SENATE.
The) call “Zulu-r, \l‘IIrIIcu. and Wet-
Inorc the “three guardsmeu" of the
lil‘iliiil', ’l‘lII-y constitute It sort of rear
guard to the Aldrich army of votes.
Their names come last on the roll call,
and they are always found vollug on
the side III St'iiililii‘ Aldrich and the
finance i‘tlflillliili‘“, and making I1I-tory
for that side of Senator Aldrich and
the finance comitlcc, AIIIl tanking vic-
tory for that side the more complete. -..
Washington Times.
SaI 8- ~di’i Fit)
uper on y
We rent our reputation on its
excellence. We take III man-
, nor of cars tnIi it is the best
In! imported to start with. then
We ducts extra time Ind cars
to Its packaging, scaling it so
that It retains all its origlnIl‘
delicacy of flavors. it is free
from them" of bombing and
comes to you In fins sanitary
condition.
Sittty Ce‘nt‘s ai’o'ullll‘
EIGHT CHECKS GIVEN
The Union Pacific
Tea 00;,
Headquarters for SUGAR
126 Washi on Street,
ITel;
3.- TREE PEWMY.
I-I
til”
4 .
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if
....... Lessee
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Li .
“in,“ i r‘ 1'!‘ ‘32!
8 I 8* i
”A ll .-
-i or:
JQOME RO8ENB£RD
. TEL sou.
TONiGHT, across or THE FAV
E
AA“ -\
MR. EUGENE ma
SUPPORTED BY
TIi‘é Weill? still co:
II. ITEEUD'INT .
Miss Bertha Bell Walker
Emmet Brandon. Wallace Robinson,
Chas. lllgdohn Casey,.Al. Phillips. Har-
ry Impose," Grace Ayers; May Taylor,
Nellie Arboldt and others“ ._ II. .
OPENING iN THE GREAT ROMAN
Tic COMEDY
i" ltd-8b;
all u a.“
‘ hull
Minolta—on ‘ ,:
. -. day-30 and 20 Cents. .
lVFNlNGIRRlGEBtz. . 10.. 20 no . 39°-
Vaudeville and Moving Pictures
in... ..RETWEEN THE AOTI...I.
Money t0 Loan
to .property owners on second and
third mortgacss.
We advance you
money if you wistfiiq buy a home. .
‘ Indemg Loan and
HIvliand Building. M wcoaa’linflon 8t.
Handing that said Ashcroft will pay
slut»-
ply to pIoIsII lIcI legal rights for the
ises. still there is always the routing ‘
Rogers .
nominal d tM-u‘ 028.”: mg: ’
PAGE THREE
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fwd-l...
Militia} a a '
92 " achington ISireetL §guth ficrwhik
vuv CI 0"..‘~.-lv
Ba I» dI‘ IMAM loafx
agents
at
£1.23 II It skins", 98c
for Fad“
50c walls, 29c
tul extIuI fl”; one and «Wm Neatly trimmed with em-
lIIIIge embroidery ruffles. broldery. ——
Regular p.25 ........... 98c Balsam Basement.
1 I ‘ ‘ 2,!
i 12c, Vests, 7c 25c Silk Ginghoms, 12 1 22
l
ifiiiiii‘fi' Yell s. all sizes ...... 7c . yd. I
Bargain Basement. One-half price for Silk (ling-- _,
hams ............. 125/5 yard
7c Gin hams, 4c yd. , ..
‘ $1.25 Linon Skirts. ’95c
7s Lawns t. .......... dcvysrd .. 'IS
7c Sheeting ........... “yard Just etiough for this day.
W...____ Take your pick ..... 95¢ each
19c CorselCovers.2for 25c -—-——-—~_ . "r‘
35c Drawer ...... , ........ 19c [SC Sheellflg- '20 Yd.
7" “Will-“I - ------------- 4° yard Extra Fine Shwtings, 1 yard
._....Mnm‘m... . wide. new pattern. l-‘or - J
‘ t i l . ........... I'd
25c Drawers. 19c 4212.... 9" "
flood Musl II Drawers. liic ' ' I
regulully ‘ ................ 25c SC ”Miles, 2 for SC
JUST ONE-HALF PRICE.
’ iI‘riIIchi Dollies, all colors ..
Sc Clark's Threads 12c 2m 5:
...—._
Spool
iluy youri supply. Last three
dayaotth sale. . '
81 50 Umbrellas. $1 19
3‘1““ MdsiiJosmmdhu
‘Watc, ”for Harvest Dhysi
I. ’tk
. NOW lien Undér'Ncw Management ....
Shore Dill er a Sp‘éci ty Dancing, Beating
Bothiiig and Otter Attt'adtions '
HIGH GLASS CONCERTS, AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ON THE PIAZZA
Especial A tenhon Given to Automobile
TEL. 500. JACOBS BROSW Managers
F ‘ Incess Slips
Many of our IIIstomers who were disappointed in finding wanted sizes
in Princess Slips last week will be glad to learn that two styles due us' On
back order have past armed and we now have everv size at 81. 50 and 82.60
rcspectiv.ely
These figures do not anywhere near represent the vafiue of the gar:
IIII-IIttI. but on account of arriving so late we have put a July clearance price
fill them
This is an II Iportuuitv that should not be mISsed.
E. RYAN co.
0N STREET. SOUTH NORWALK
86~WASHINGl
' , Know their FURNACE pad STOVEn TIE
fl. pairs, but wait until cold was theibeioremfi m :
r... it done. How about yours? ‘
I" We Clean and Rppair Furnaces, Stdyés still
I... I Ranges; supply democrat where needed. Let
us do your work NOW! I
illlllllllss lulu .I. we we“
,,... W "QRWMKI. pours. ‘ ,;
:O‘hi
FEOlLr
INN” tiff
Ccniéiit, ravel' A haii oncrete ,
Iié, Lde tiliii Cars1p éii Wo'rii’, ‘
‘d'OIIlng “g ., ,I.
YMONII
W‘idifi'lltqu‘liifl "l‘. t 'It I '
Ta‘i‘, Fiag‘
Gi‘s’di
V“ {I6} .. ugh
RENOUNGES RI idT T07
. savanna cowrréit ssnvtds. "L -
WEIMAR. .Getr tally. WASHINGTON, Aug. her-Ali ovsr'
Prince Hermann. ;of Saeruimar-Ei- the world yesterday, wherever thug,
unpack, the heir presumptive to thc I happened to be, the officerst
GIand Duchy of elmar has IcnoIIIlc- lot the vessels of, the United WW!
ed the succession of himself or his. Ietenue cutter Iervlco celebrated: tit
llf‘il‘s II! any, 10 i‘. C throne of theinpcp anniversary of the 9’Mfil'
Grand Duchy or its propertv. This meat of the service, The. charmiyrlfi"
action In in o usoquoncc of the
pIincII‘s extravagfiuco which already lthe celebration w” subsongtgfiut‘m
has caused his tr actor from the Culr. :snmc on all of ”“5 “3'9“
assicrs of the (III rd in Berlin to a Were “Pit"? dressed " relvicndeiit'fliiill
Uhlatl regiment arrlsoned iII Ballr- flaps and hunting from deck to foil! , I
burg. and lutIII-t compulsurv Istir-c lthe oflicera and crews, in iIill Ii
quut trout the m ny, after which he I were. mustered on the main d
was placed under guardianship ’i‘ he the executive officers road a infill
prince has been two the. title ofltory of the revenue, cutter III
Count oathsiln, b t he. is totally bank-I remainder of the Italy was.“
tsunami rsmslns;unde’r the control of Athletic um. and tart
IIII guIrIlltIIII. emblems .vilto'rsvcr p
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