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Evening sentinel, Friday, April 3, 1914 · page 1

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‘ ivsolnepiihe “Refunding Federals
Floli. But a Lilian Number
Were Made Prisoners

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illty Full of Dead and Wounded
Mexicans

 

 

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GOMEZ PALACIO, Mex., April 3,——
lGen. Villa occupied Torreon last night.
Some of the Federals who had been
fighting on the outskirts of the town
died, but a large number of prisoners
uho had been defending the barracks
and street barricades were" captured
1The soldiers were exhausted from
lighting and when it became known
that'the enemy had been routed, most
of them fell asleep in the streets «wher-
ei er they were. The streets are full
of dead and wounded.

Six Days' Battle Over.

TORREON, Mex., via Gomez Palacio,
lApr‘il 3.—'I‘orreon, strewn witli the
dead and wounded of a six-day battle.
was occupied by the rebels last night
on the heels of the fleeing Federals.

in all the fighting no foreigner was
killed or injured.

The "taking of Torreon marks the
climax of the first campaign of""‘tiie'
revolution to oust Victoriano Huerta
from Mexico City. it gives the Con-
etilutlonallsts virtual control overthe
uvllnie northern tier of Mexican states.

 

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(Continued on Second Page.)

[le RF FIR PORK, 180 LR.

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'ileail fresh shoulders, 15c lb.
:ilegs of spring lamb. 18c lb:
l’orctluarters lamb, 12 l-2c l1b.
IChoice young fowls, 22c.
Native roasting chicken-s, 25c.
Saturday is bargain day. Tome in
and look them over.
HAYES‘ MARKET.

“HEARD MAY TAKE
EAST SIDE PLANT

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A movement is on foot to engage
lhlliiiei‘ Lingard, late superintendent
of lines for the United Electric Light
and Water Company, to work upon the
East Norwalk municipal lighting plant
project. Mr. ilingard was seen this

morning, but he would give a report-‘

or but little satisfaction as to his in-

1 that his plans and specifications than
“been accepted, and the work will be
commenced immediately and will be
pushed as quickly as possible. By the ,

' quire a steel foundation for the tr

,ches here will be of stonework cor-J

‘spans, each 2b feet wide. Three foot

lhis constituency of East Fife, Scot

contract Awarded to Win ".1

Arthur. oi Stamford—Filly
Foot Structure

,With the contract for the widening
of‘ Miller’s Bridge over the Newton
River, awarded to William H. ‘Arthur.
of 13111111111111, a continuous trolley line
eastWard from Stamford is at last
clearly visible contractor Arthur was
notified last night by E. c. Webster,
chief engineer for the- Connecticut Cor. :

widening, the bridge will gain 20 feet,

8 feet on the north side, sand 12 feet; '

on the south side. This will make the‘
bridge, now measuring nearly 30 feet.
about 60 feet in width. The trolley
track will be laid on the smith exten-
sion. A double track will extend over
the bridge itself and extend several
feet beyond on the'Stamford side of
the bridge This will make it possible
for cars to pass each other at this
point .
The south side extension Winfre-

lay
tracks. Sixteen steel eye-beams, mess-.1
urizig 15 inches. by 24 feet long,
be laid lengthwise and over them?
slabs of concrete. The trolley rails will
weigh nearly a ton apiece Concrete
will form the “Barrels" of the arches
of which, as now, there will be two.
The arches themselves will be of stone
How deep below the river bottom ex-
cavation will haveto be made td'reach
rock-bottom is not exactly known, Ex~
tenslve filling will have to he done ,on
thenorth side, because of the long
convex curve of the roadway. The ar-

 

ered with concrete The length of the
extensions wiltlba 48 feet; with two”

parapets of stone will be placed at each
side of the bridge.

The work will, with favorable
weather, take about six weeks. The
cost will be upwards of $5,000. The
north side will be widened first, so
that the work on the south side. which
will’be more intricate. may not later-
fere with traffic. The south troll/ey
track will be laid three feet from the
stone parapet.

Tfi'fl-A-‘u
——MU‘Sic WITH DINNER.

Mlusic during chicken and waffle
dinner from 6 to 8 o’clock at Royal
James Inn dining room every Sunday
evening.

RIG RENRRFF
FOR ASRUITH

LONDON, April 3,—Premier As-
quith was given a big send-off when
he departed from London today for

 

 

 

land, where be Is to deliver tomorrow
a speech in spite of the decision of

 

furs intentions, save to say that his,
:iesignation has been handed to the-
Iere gathered at the stations along the

officials of the United Company.

‘Mr. Lingurd has been ill 1Norwulk‘

for the past. three years and has made
multitudes of friends in that time.
{He has a pleasing personality and this
attracts those whom he meets to clos-
er than mere acquaintance at the very
outset. He has been 11 valuable man
;i‘or the United Company as his work
,vrorh has signified, Those will) worked
{with him and his many friends wish
him all success in his future. It may
the that Mr. Lingnrd will remain in
town. but at any rate the good will of
runny people will follow him wherever
he goes.

Mr. Lingard has had wide cxperl
lance in tile electrical fluid and has
worked while here under three comp.
attics, the Connectoicut i‘ioiupnuy. the
hlousaionic Polver (lollipany. and the
[United Company, holding his
position at each of these changes in
management and ownership.

 

wCARDUF THANKS.
We desire to thank the friends and
neighbors, especially the Second Dio-
trict Street Delpt.1fortl1clr kindness in
our bereavement; also for floral lrt-
fillies.

the Unionists not to oppose his elec-
tion. Large crowds of liberal support-

line and at every stopping place the
premier received addresses from Li-
beral associations expressing the wish 1
that “the electors of blast Fife will
send you back to Parliament with re—
doubted authority to maintain the
traditions of the army. the authority
of the Crown and the power of the
people."

~3MALL FRESH HAM-8, 16c LB.

ISmnll fresh shoulders, 14c.

Fresh hooks, 14c. ' 1

float heavy prime roast beef, no hot-
tor, lllc- 200 lb.

Fresh homo dressed fowls, 22c

dtoating chickens, 251:. ,

Fancy broilers, Zilc

Native milk fed veal, lilo-20c.

Armour’s sugar cured hams, lilo.

Smoked beci‘ tongues, 211s lb. .

3 cans tomato soup, 2pc.

Fresh eggs, 250.

Gold Medal butter, 35c.

Everything in fresh vegetables.

Everything in line groceries and
delicatessen. 1 ‘ .

CHARNOK’S‘ MARKET,

76 North Main St. Tel. 5834!.

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”diced cuts at Roodner‘s.

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delivers Address to 11111111111
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first. 8.,‘l.yon, President oilho
Leanna, Presides

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The Nor'waik Equal Franchise Leag-
ue was “at home" to its friends at the
Royal. James Inn, yesterday afternoon.
The speaker of the day was like. Ed
ward Porritt. of Harthrd, secretary at
the State Woman’s 1Suffrage Assocla
Her topic was “The :NonlMiii-
tent Suffrage Movement in England. "

will ! She spoke for forty minutes and then,
tea and the famous "Snifragette bis ‘

cult" were served. Miss 1Brendlinger
was in charge of the waitresses and a

3 on pay day in‘
your ear alone. .

illrs. Edward Porriii, 11111111111111

 

 

 

 

 
 

plant which will
blossom in sigh
side," you‘wollld-li
softly, and than your incrcdulity
down upon him,-‘ had told you the
story All this not as you had seen
these beautiful dwa roses

'A Sentinel report? new Robert E.
Morrison, the side florist, yes-
terday, and Mr. son was positive
that such a ti!
done. but that but doing it right a-
», who retails the
Skeptical per-
sons are invited to, aspect the roses
and the rose plants, iwhich are on ex-
hibition 1:1 the winddw of Stillson and
Powell's drug store? in Washington
street.

The Woolworth Pive and Ten Cent
Store ill South Nomalk has ordered
a great supply of the seeds and plants
to be delivered beginning next Wed
nesday. These will probably be made
a part of a windowfdispiay which all
South Norwalkers may see.

The Sentinel earlier in the week
nrrled a story regarding these roses.
At that time titers were many who

 

w; ram seed to
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ably turn. smile ‘

at only can be.

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

IN Hill RI]

Fifty-eight 11111111111111 Thirty live
Survivors oi the Nonlound
land at St. iohn’ a

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this on Board a ”barge at l? .000
Scale

 

ST. JOHNS, N. F., April 3.—-—The
sealing steamer Southern Cross, fa-
mous as one of the vesels used in the
Shackleton Antarctic expedition,
pears to have come safely through the;
storm of Tuesday which brought deathl
to more than sixty members of the
crew of the sealer Newfoundland. lies

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(Continued on Eighth Page).

 

 

 

number of the pretty Hillside glrlsl

served most emciently in this capacity.
Mrs. P. s. Lyon, president of the
league, presided and introduced Mrs
Porritc fellcltousiy. Miss Margaret
,Stevens Wilson, Miss Florence and
Miss Estelle De Witt were ushers.
The pretty parlors of the Inn were
filled with big. comfortable chairs.

411,11 tummnosmum

even a large, company can‘ be assem-
bled and and mom. a: usual with the
management. the arrangements were
ideal, and the pleasure of the guests as.
sured.

Mrs. Porritt is undoubtedly one of
the most remarkable women before the
public today. lWhether she is lectur-
ing upon one of the many topics upon
which she is an authority, upon some
phase of suffrage or upon the English
situation. which she understands bet-
ter than many statesmen. she speaks
with such authority, precision and ele-
gance. that it is a delight to hear her.

 

(Continued on twelfth page.)

MEustcr cards and booklets, llrig-

german Bros.

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iy growing flower, and it was to fur-'1
ither satisfy the readers that the in-
lvesiigation into the matter has been
tondurtcd. Not only can florists grow
these roses. but those who know both
big of tilting the soil or of garden-
ing may have the plants result in the
some successtuf Floriilt Morri.
not force the
, grow with Na-
ture caring for them entirely. from the
day of planting until the full blown
rose appears on the top of the plant.
Levi Cooper, gardener of the Ray
mend Place, 41 Knight street.
walk, and William Hess, of
avenue, Norwaik, are among the lo-
cal citizens who have had
with the plants

 
 

es-which has been distributed.

.PRIIE SHLD'RTEAK 12'40
FRESH RHRRLRERR 144:

Small smoked shoulders, 14c.
Legs fancy lamb, 12 1-20 to tile.
Small- shoulder lamb, ‘8c.

Stew lamb, 8c.

Lamb chop loin 200:1‘lb 1-ic
Round steak 18c.

Pot roast, no bone. 141‘.
Hamburg steak, 14c.

 

 

 

’l‘he mandamus proceedings in the

First district against the City of Nor-
walk for a. settlement. of the lighting,

status here under the charter, did not

come up in the short calendar court

at Bridgeport today.

June term.

 

.—EA8TER OPENING.
Friday, 1Saturduy and .Monday,
April 3, 11, b, 1914.
1i~Ia.ni‘ord Block, 60 North Main street,
South Norwalk.

 

ZEIGLER KEEPS HIS MILIONB.

Nllul‘i' YORK April .l.-'1‘lle Aippel
late Division oi the Supreme Court to-
day decided against l1lorence Louise
Illrundt in her attempt to establish
that she in the legally adopted daugh-
tel‘ oi‘ the info. William Zciglcr, 11. 1111111
tl-.mlllionaire Miss dlrnndt. claims
one half of the fifteen million dollar
estate left by 'leiglcr, the bulk of
which Went to William Zelzler, J1‘., an
adopted son.

FRUEDENTHAL—LEE.

Walter id, Frucdcnthnl, driver for.
the Ferris Coal Company, and
Maude A Lee. of East Norwa‘lk. were
united in marriage last evening at the
rectory of St. Paul's church, in Nor-
wnlk, by Rev. Louis 13. Howell, rector.

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wThe best broad in town.
doubt it, try it.
Monroe street.

 

 

if you
llanner Bakery, ll

Corporation ,
Counsel William F. Tammany is of thel
opinion that it will be reached in the:

Taylor. 1milliner, i

. lopposite. 11nd putting the liguru

Roast beef, lilo-22c.
1 1 i’igs' liver, 18c each.
i Imported bacon, 22c by strip
Regular bacon, Bic by the strip.
' lStewlng fowl. ll! l-2c to 201‘.
Native roasting- chickens, 2511.1
Native fowl, L'lc.
Broilers, 80c. “1
(Adv) ‘l'iecrs Meat and Prov.

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RATE RRRKR‘ ARE
NOW GRMPLETER

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The rate hooks have1 been placed in

the‘hands of. Tax Collector Robert G. !

llilitcliell. and the office force is get-
liing out the 111111. since March first
;(iity Clark Linxweiler arid his able
“assistants Stephen lilokus and .lohn
lW.(‘urnow,l1uvc worked arduously
burning midnight oil on n1uny,occa
alone in preparing and obstructing the
1912 list, adding and subtracting
luames on personal tax list. iigurink
tax rates in all districts, totalling
some, copying property owners names
'and amounts of their respective rates
of
assessment in the rule books, and at.
the some time taki 1g care of nnmer

Mlssi one other duties incumbent upon the his assassination by Mrs.

office of city clerk. This certainly
should reflect some credit upon the
city clerk's office, as the time
short and the duties manifold.

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mli‘uncy Traendly and Schenck long
stemmed roses. 50c dozen. 10111111011.
Railroad avenue ‘ -

weie incredulous regarding the rapid“

«Lean‘smoked shoulders, ill
iiiitkowsky' s "‘ Osborn avenue,

'0 1

-2c. at

“KATY R" REPAIRS
ARE PROGRESSIRG

i it is testing about 5550 to put the

ioyster sloop “Katy G” iii good condo:

lion again and the work is progr'éssin.
nicely The craft was unfortunate last;
fall and was sunk on the edge of the
channel by striking a submerged log

At first it was belieled that

,to put on an entirely new hull.

success boat was hauled out at tho Starch fed heavy beei‘.
Their testimonials Creek Shipyard and has been on the and selected small pig porkr 1.3 \‘mth
appear in a circular regarding the ros- “ 1)“ all Mater. carpenters barking Mai" 31

ievery favorable day. Great prdgieSs
‘has been made and in another shor.‘
1time the boat should again take the
water.

1

,ments and general repairs have been
made the boat will be valued at 32,000.
it is owned by Captain Howard l..
, Lowndes

‘ ~Dainty stationery for'hlustei‘ gills
llriggei‘man Bros,

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KOCHERSPERGER LEAVES
. NEW HAVEN ROAD
Vice-President Reslgns Because of ill
Health-Will Be Rotired.‘
nosrox, April 3.———ilirani .u. Ko-
chersperger, vice-president of the New

York. New Haven and Hartford rail- city council and other ollli'ers will ai-
ilpportunity Trill be given for
discussion.“
titre-oi commissioner Slicrl‘on will be
prepared to answer questions pertain—
whlch ho will be flip, to local conditions.
Kosher-
aperger has been connected with the viii-d to be present.
, New Haven railroad for 27 years. the admission fee.
{last eight years as vice-president in of public lectures upon important sun-
The ionic, given under the direction of the
in- Eiliualionul (‘ominittcc of The

_road, resigned at a meeting of the
board of directors yesterday. ill health
1was given as the reason.

,til July first. after

metired on a pension. 1MP.

. charge of ilnance and accounting.
various subsidiaries of the rend

tein ;

Non; Duran repairs would be sufficient but ing chickens, choice voung fowl fancy
Wilton later it v: as deemed most satisfactory turkeys and broillug chickens
The mode sausage and head cheese. Corn1

. it is figured that when the improved

The direc-
tors granted him leave of ubscnl‘e 1111-

 

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Charger; More ‘ Serious Than
“Kissing" Counts are AI-
ieged in Complaint

NEW YORK, April 3—-—A court, con-
sisting of a, committee of pastors ap-
pointed by the New York East Confer-
ence for the trial of the Rev Dr Jacob
Embury Price, of the Washington
Heights Methodist Episcopal Church.
began hearing evidence today Dr.
Price is charged with improper "con-
ductyrlth women members of his con-
gregation.,,,.lie ls sixty years old and
has served thirty-seven years in
church and reform work: His congre-
gation has given him a vote of conti-
deuce.

Dr. Price was dean of the Ocean
Grove Summer 1School of Theology for
five years, devoted several years to
temperance work, has held important
charges in New Jersey and New York,
and was one of the founders of the Ep-
vlorth League .He was graduated from
Dickenson College and" Syracuse "Uni-
p,tersity and was for a. time vice- -p1esl
dent of Pennington 'Seminaiy.

J. Vreeiand Haring. a handwriting
lexpert, and the eight women, who are
101- Prices accusers, were ready to
xtestiiy before the committee today.

i The complaint against Dr
specifies charges of misconduct more
serious than the "kissing" charges al
trendy made public.

Dr. Arthur L. Jumleson acted as con-
ference. prosecutor. The attorney for
3the defense was Dr. Frank T. Belcher.
pm of the Five Points Mission. The
ccmplalnl was framed by Claude Dore
,u lawyer retained by the husband of
.0110 of the complainants.”

IRRERR MARKET.
TRE SRRP OF QUALITY.

Philadelphia canon. milk fed roast

 

 

 

 

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Homo-
Natlic fatted veal

South Norwalk.

PUBLIC LECTURE 0N lNCiNERA
TION AND DISPOSAL OF

fi MUNICIPAL wasre.
Much interest is shown in the an

 

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nouncement of the lecture on ‘lncinera ‘

tion and Sanitary Disposal of Munici-
pal Wuste, which is to be given to-
night at 8 o'clock in the City Hall, by
:(‘linlozi Peiham Burlington, inspector
of municipal incinerating plants of

'rw York (.ll\ and Richard 1.. Rue
sell 11 he is associated with .\i Ililrllng-
ion in this, work.

These men who are experts in their

lino will handle the subject in a most
practical way, telling exactly what has
_bocn done in other cities. 00st. con-
struction, 0th.. and what maybe done
in 11 1-11,.- ol‘ this size. The mayor,

tend.

questions and informal

iiill‘l \vollinn interested, is cordially in

iluding steamship lines and tlolleys mun-.1 \iunllipnl 1,9351...

were included in his department.

He ‘waa formerly president of ”it!

American Association of
1 Officers.
LOOK OF LINCOLN'B HAIR SOLD.
NEW YORK, Aplll .‘i.-»—A lock
President Lincoln's hull sold for $6.”.
last night at the auction sale of hill

Acconnllnk

delphla. ‘

Theiock won out from the head of 1111111011 and seriously 1111111111111. 1111111111;
President Lilli-'01“. the dill! following taken to the Danbury Hospital, wberol ’ihl‘ec bombs wcic exploded in
Schuyler ii 1111111 found that his right arm and1 tunt Suffragetiou today in an
Colfax, wife of the Speaker of the left coilurbone wore broken and that to blow ,up Belmont Church in
House, especially for \irs. J.iucuiil- he was silveroly hurt about the chestlolty. i‘lie explosion. however did
was Shortly before her- death Mrs. Lincoln and incomes upon the fuse.

lan W. Edwards.

ci’w' ens-m .1
went glass for the Easter
imriggermnni tires.

,1 11.?

of

ixrldc.’

.wllcllclons i‘roulnvvy butter,

lb., a! (liltkowslly's, 131i

RAILROAD BRAKEMAN KILLED.
lilillOKFIIllll l.) JUNCTION, April 'l.

~l‘uirlok .l. Scllliy, n brakcinnn on the
the;

New York, New Haven and Hartford
colniana. from the eii’l‘cia 0f the late 111111101111, duo here 111 ton oclock this “"" l 0‘ Y”""““"‘”1 ”0’"? ”m"

Major William H. Lambert, oi' l’lillil- fureiloon. was caught heiwoen

l’ittsiield New York laxpreuu on

i wo

ills home is in llunbury.

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--~‘(.‘.cld tlidul llour
~l1owsky‘s,oll Osborn avenue

V’ earls.

- chase of the V‘iiison Point proverb.

.Pi ice ,

Every mutl
There will be no
This is one in ii series

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Zill!
Osborne Ave.

Scully . slight demure to the bu‘: ldhig.‘
galls the lock to her sister. Mrs. Nin- has been a passenger hrnkcmanmuny

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Will BIBBESI Willi
ill Alli

Two Already Sei in Elsie. :l
improvement Plan,

 

It was rumored about South No
walk this afternoon that the Standard
Oil Company was considering the [1

now in possession of the New York
New Haven and gartford Railroad, it:
the event that, under the new is
regarding ownership of shore props
ty, the road was forced to relinquish
it. Charles F, Mills, manager oft
company, stated in response to
question as to the authenticity of
ru11101.that the Standard Oil Comp ‘
does not want thh land. ‘
"e have all the land we want

the present We \vouidrlt buy that
pm‘pcrly even if it use oh‘e dd 3
:iel‘v low figure. be will go
lbilsincs s in the old stand for the n
ihun dred veers, I expect," and Mt-
l‘iiills added that he hoped to be ’1!
all that time as well. If spirlét chum},
.Mr. Mills probably wtil. _ ‘1
‘ The work on the improvemls ts it
the oil company is progressing nicely
Two of the four new tanks are a
ready 11p and the other two will .
started as soon as the iron reachh
here The largest tank new setup,
not over 60 feet in dlainete
lthe two new tanks, which Will 1101
two million gallons each, will he“’m,,
feet in diameter
Arrangements are now being mild
for the erection of the new tanks 1111
soon as they units that no tithe 111:
be wasted

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

MAJOR PILLRBURY

 

Notices were sent outthis attempt),
by Secretary 11. 113. Hall, of the Chain
her of Commerce, calling for a may
log of the llarbor improvement Com
mittee and am other citiz its Who at, ,
inteiesicd for Moudty afternoon at
-o'iloi.k at. the Town Assembly Hall ,1
This will be one of the most impor
ant meetings? for Major I’illsbtiri’n
United States Engineer, stationed ,a . ‘
New London, will be present and t ”
gather with the committee Will go;
over the harbor situation. Prom till! .
vulhvrlng it is expected that serum ‘
thing definite in the wail of securing
11:1 appropriation for improvements
will be started. The "Hampers of th
l-lurbor hrlbrovomeni (ommittea arei‘
George 1“. Fools, clinlinlnn, .Wiiliam'
11‘, Hoyt. ll. ll. Decker, .lolin Brougham;
Edward 11, Meeker, 11.11111 1:, ‘110111111111
ii", .l. l‘lllgeon and ’I‘, (I. shaman.

JAPANESE lameness FAiLiNG
i 'l‘ili’lO Joplin Apiil :. “The cch‘d
tion of health of the Dowager than
'piesu lluruko, of .lulbnu, nastiness!"

slightly Won-1o Sim‘hns been ill
angina llili'tililli at the immortal ,
at Numuan, a nurturing 11111111 sol

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i -~Sced cuts at koodner‘a

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Good tenants are to be hail

the advertising.

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