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HIGH SilHUlli
SENIURB ASS
RBISES

jibe Classllislory byMiss Meehan

and Class Prophecy by Miss
Knippei Were Excellent

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Roll Call by llliss Mills Proved
Very Interesting

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Class exercises by this year's out-
going students of the Norwaik High
Sl‘llool were held last evening in the
auditorium of the High school, before
an appreciative and very large audi-
once. The program proved exception-
ally interesting and pleasing, and each
pait was accorded much applause. As

 

is usual at like occasions, the classi
history and class prophesy, read last.

night, were productive of amusement
because of the references made to tiie
characteristics of the graduating mem~
bers. Miss Bertha Nathan wrote the
history and Miss Louise Kpippel the

prophesy, both of which were excel-‘

lent. The roll-call of the class by Miss
Gretchen Mills, giving in brief sen-
tences the traits of the members, as
shown during their four years’ of
_ school life, was very interesting and
occasioned plenty of laughter.
it. was something after eight oclock
.when the class, divided at either on-

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NEW YORK, June 23.—Leonard Ab
bott, president of the Free Speech
Imague, today.declared that “a great
victory had been won for free speech‘
at Tarrytown. Abbott was one of a
party of" sixty, which included many
members of the “industrial Workers
of the World," that went to Tarrytown
last night to hold a public meeting and
,Was driven out of the village by a
mob. Despite the actions of the, men
and boys forming the crowd in mak-
ing .the speakers targets for eggs,
(lods of dirt and stones, Abbott said a
meeting was held, and as that was the
object of the invaders, he considered
that their mission had been fulfilled.

This is the second time a disturb-
ance resulted from the attempt of the
advocates of free speech to carry their

 

 

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Members Want to Know How
5200.000 Bond Issue Will

Be Spent-other Sull-
raoe Notes

 

 

The Norwalk Equal Franchise
league held its June meeting in the
Historical Room of the Norwalk Li-
brary yesterday atternoon at 3:30 in
the afternoon.

Miss Julia B. Lockwood. first vice-
president, had returned from a trip in
order to be on hand to preside. as im~
portant matters were to come up, and
it was supposed that Mrs. P. S. Lyon
could not arrive from Chicago in
time. But, notwithstanding the fatigue
of in exciting ten days‘ at the bien-
nial, Mrs. Lyon made a special point
of being at the meeting and was en1
thusiastically welcomed, by no one
more heartily than by the vice-presi-
dent. Mrs. Lyon reported with great
enthusiasm the wonderful suffrage
demonstration at the Federation meet-
ing and will tell this more in detail at
*the county luncheon of suffrage-work-
ers and sympathizers next week Mon-
day ,at Roton Point. Suffragists are
again reminded that this luncheon
will he served Monday, the 29th. at
one o'clock for seventy-live cents a
plate; that all interested are welcome,
but that the committee. Mrs. P. 8.
Lyon. or Miss Piuneo. positively must
have acceptances by Thursday, the
13th. The program after the lunch-
eon will consist of reports from the
county leagues, an informal report
‘trom the biennial by Mrs. Lyon. and
{the two winning essays in the East
‘Norwalk competition read by the
winners. Muriel Bartlln‘ and Carlton
,ll‘llomlnedteu. Anyone who wishes
to be present at the luncheon should
call up Mrs. Ly on or Miss Pinneo be
fore Thursday

it was decided to arrange a float
for the carnllal. and Miss. Clara M.

 

'Hiil, Mrs. G H. Ray,mond Mrs w. H.i

Wee d, and Miss Cornelia Raymond
were made a committee to manage

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BUNBRESSMAN

Connecticut Leadersto Wage a
Hot Campaign Against the
”two 0ld Parties

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Want no land Taken Out of
Politics—Nominations Made
by the President

 

WASHINGTON June 23 —The Bull
Moosers have high hopes of electing
some Progressive Congressman from
Connecticut in the congressional elcc
ltions next fall. Congressman Hine-
baugli, chairman of the l’rogresslte
Congressional campaign committee, is
authority for the statement and he has
issued a broadside condemning the re
cord of both the Republican and hem-
ocratic congressmen from Connecticut
on the tariff issue and intimatiiig that
the majority of the voters in the state

 

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unsealed rwtirrii
“Mild—Littllnllwll

M and dim Ernst R. Wilson. of
No. no Woodward avenue. entertained
a party of friends, last evening, in hon
or of their twelfth wedding anniverv
sary.
piano solos, by Mrs.
Miss 'Hazel Wilson and Glen Chapln.

 

 

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Grace Hemingway oi New Haven
Was AsgadliSbo Recognizes
Professor Brenton

 

HARTFORD. June 23.~--Just before
the noon recess yesterday, the de-
fense rested in the 850.000 conspiracy
suit brought by Mrs. ElizabethCurtis
Holman against her former husband,
Prof. Cranston Brenton, and Donors
0. C. Smith and Paul Waterman, ot‘
tilts city, in t i United States District
Court. Dr. S lth was the last witness
for the defense. and was under cross-
examination an hour and a halt. it
gwas brought out that he advised Mrs.
Holman to go' to the Brattlehoro re.
'treat. teiiing her it was best for her
to "get away Etrout the influences of
this man," referring to Mr. Holman.
her present husband.
quired Mr. Fitstraid, counsel for
Mrs. Holman.

“i felt she was going to self-destruc
tion; I would have given the same ad.
vlc'e to mv own child " was the reply.
Dr. Smith said he talked to Mr. Hol
man about it as long ago as 1909 Not
until 1912 did he suggest a retreat.

Dr, Smith declared emphatically
that at no time were the words ‘in-
sane. mental unbalance or crazy' ”used

 

b3 him or Dr Waterman in connectionlml rendition and, thanks to the doubleior the \nddk) States, returning about tireless, there was a distinct air of 4

with Mr. Holman at the conference
on September 3,1912.

After the defense, Mrs. Holman was:

‘cailed in rebuttal and was asked,
iin view of the testimony given by the
ldoctors and nurses of the Brattleboro
Retreat she desired to change her tes
timony. She answered 'No. "
FltzGerald showed her the certificate:
10f the “mystic marriage" between
her and Mr. Holman and signed by
the latter as a notary. Mr mill. for
the defense. objected and Judge Thom
as. ruled the questions out Mr. Fitz
iGei-ald was apparently trying to show
it was a joke

During the evening there were1 Grace Hemingway of New Haven,

nose stand late in the day. Prof.

“Did you think she was insane?" in-1

Mr. ’

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Time From First District Are
to ilaveDuty on Battleship
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The Inspection dilicer Finds
Thom in Excellent Condition

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\\'ASHI.\'GTO.\', June 23.—The Nav-
al reserves of Connecticut are to be
put on board battleships of l‘ncle Sam
for their arinuai slimmer practice
cruise, according to announcements
iroln the Navy department sent to
Congressman Lonergau. .Mr. Lonergan
urged such action on the Navy depart.
ment officials several days ago and at
that time the officials were noncom-
mittal because of the Mexican situa-
tion.

The officials are now, at least out-
wardly, taking a hopeful view of the
situation of the southern republic and

 

1militiahmen are making good at the- tia between Jul, 6 and August 9
fort and now that the gun assign-i The forces from New England

 

go at their work with a will. Despite; um“ August 9.
the fact that the weather has been'
cold ”“3 men are 1“ excellent Pit-‘5‘ "Monroe July 6 with the naval militia

blanket order, are able to keep warm .July 21,
"181115 . 1, For the ciliise with New England
Major Louis J. llerrmann has been sailors. the Rhone island will leave
assigned to the First Battalion con- 31,... “aye“ Jun 23 with the Con-
sisting of the 1011!. 51h. 411) 3'11 5‘“ necticul militia to proceed to New-
companies. iport for the Rhode island militia
thence to Portland, Maine, (or the
Maine militia; thence to Halifax N.
3., remaining there two days; thence
Ito Gardner’s Bay for target practice
8and service drills.

 

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gvtvl tliv litter
E 1‘4” Connecticut soy. Graduate.

, 8: Thirteen Connecticut boys were
graduated from the Georgetown Unl-
l The New HWBU railroad has decld- \ersity law school at its commence
ed ‘0 YB" in line ""11 the Penn5’1”“"ment .exercises last w.eek the com-

 

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in, Reading, \‘tabash and other w-est ,m some t til ear b 1 es eclal ,
Charles ThieS. [a housekeeper was called to the wit- ier'n roads in inaugurating ‘ charge en: 11 l y eng p U.

elaborate as it celebrated the 125th

1t h“ ill birthday of the institution.

for‘ spotting” freight cars

It.his A very beautiful tableau for the A vocal duct was given by Miss Hattie Brenton was asked to stand up, and ed with the lnterstfle commerce com- i Those who graduated were Clinton
i Th main business of the afternoon‘ ‘Brotherton and Charles Thles, accom she was asked if she recognized him mission a tariff inaugurating, in “19 R. W hitney, of Bridgeport, Arthur .P.
e i f l J)anied by [Mrs Thies. The home was Before he could reply. lawyers for" cases of some 60 specified shippers, a. OBrien of \ierlden John P McCor
1was discuss on 0 tie situation caus- prettlly decorated with roses and car-1 1the defense objected The jury was charge for service which it. is now 8“- mick of Norw,tch William J. Buckley

float w as outlined.

ed by the apparent intention Of the nations. The table decorations were excused and the question was debated ing them gratis

council to supercede the board ~ofi
education in deciding upon the loca-
tion of new school houses and build-
ing the same. The League is not in
politics of any sort. but as stated in
these~columns, its members feel that
if the Council has a right to act on
school matters, then the women, who
have the educational vote, should
have the right to vote for the mem-
‘bers of the Council. The discussion
took form in the following action:

l \\ hereas. the Norwalk Equal Fran-
schise League believes that in the dif-
lferences which appear to have arisen
between in board of education, and

“mourning‘ demonstrations, growingithe 00‘1““ upon the expenditure or
out ot the Colorado coal strike, to thevthe $200 000 00 from the bond' issue
home town of John D Rockefeller Jr ivoted 8‘ the city election Of 1913. the
'At the first meeting thirteen of the constitutional ”EMS 0f women elec-
yisiting demonstrators were arrested. tors are 1000!“de since they have
Abbott, Alexander Berkman, Becky 3 right to vote for members of the
Edelson anii others of the speaker. :board of education. and have no right
were out about the faces by stones and to vote for councilman; be it
their clothing was torn.‘ Nouelwas 33- Resolved, That the League take
plausiy injured.

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i OSSINQ. N. Y., June 23.-——Peter \Reb. \
acci. a nineteen-year-old Italian, tool
of the black hand murder syndicate

in West Chester County was put to from the home of C. L. Seiple, editor
death in the 61601310 Chair in 'Sing '0‘. the New Milford Times, last night.
Sing ““1”“ ”Stud” for the mud while the family was absent at the
.97 0‘ To“ Mart, 0‘ White P 13““ Rab. High school graduation exercises, ac-
acct had figured in other crimes. and cording to complaint made to the no.

 

ly with the aid of counsel, and to that.
end a committee with power to act be
appointed.

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NEW MILFORD. EDITOR Rosaso.

 

 

to the value of aboutgsaoovwere stolen

 

"on his promise to expose the workings lice today The robbers gained “.1

0f the “murder syndicate" Governor trance through a kitchw~window,md

steps to investigate the matter official .

NEW MILFORD, June 23.——A gold
watch and other articles of jewelry

green and white

codes and ice cream, was served.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilson received many
handsome gifts, consisting of china,
cut glass, linen, etc.

Those present were Mr. and Mrs. E.
R. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Chopin,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter 'Eggleston, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Platt, Miss .Hettie
Brotherton, Mr. and Mrs. Burt and son
Robert, Mr. and ers. Joseph Brother-
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles‘Thies. Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Buttery, Mrs. Eliza-
beth Devine and daughter Bertha, Mrs.
Carrie ’Goodrow and daughter Minnie,
and Miss- Annie Bush.

The guests departed for their homes
in the early horns of the morning,
wishing Mr. and Mrs. Wilson many
more happy occasions of this kind.

 

 

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iNVESTIGATING VOLCANIC ACTIV.
ITY.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June 23.:-
Frank A. Perret, an authority on vol-
canic phenomena, arrived here yester~
day- from Japan and Hawaii to inves-
tigate the nature of the recent activity

rot is a 'Knight of the Italian Crown.
representative of the Volcanic Re-

and honorary assistant to Prof. Mat-

on Lassen Peak, Shashta county. Per- .
who fOrfeited his bond of $25 yam-1 3860 Lowell works at Newton and of proxies for the annual election and representativéS.
in \\ orCeste'r Gas Light Co Among those the report of the tellers. who exam-l
Lockwood which have locomotives of their own, ined the returns, ggve 112 545 shares BATTLESHIP UTAH ovERHAULED-

search Society. of Springfield, Mass...
Jarvisi but which will have to pay for con- to the Wynne faction and 46 453 to

in chambers. Judge Thomas later

today.

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LASES [ME UP

Fairlield Man Paid 540 andcosts.
and Three Others $5
and Costs Each

Four more automobile cases were
disposed of by Judge E. M. Lockwood.
this morning. There were tried in
the court room and the fourth in the
judge's office, one autoist having been
arrested after the morning session of
court had adjourned. William Mar-
esca. of New Haven, was the man
lirrested this morning. and he was un-
ed $5 and costs for violating the mat
do regulations. He took an appeal
furnishing bonds of 375.
John M.. Donaldson. of

 

 

Fairileld,

day morning by not appearing
court, was before Judge

of Canaan, John M. Bouncy and G
i This is described as a “service be W Kellel, of \‘ew Haven- Benjamin

During the evenin a su er, con- .
sisting of salads, breid, piclflis cake announced that no declSiontwkns r‘elactl‘y; yond a reasonably convenient 90““ 0'1 C Webster, Charles C. Bergin, George
! ' ’ Y1“ and adjournment was a on n 'interchange between the road haul H. Carmod), Joseph S Sullivan and

of connecting carrier and industrial Maurice p. Reun, all of Waterbury.
:plant track, and includes _one “399': The graduation of these young men
i ment of a loaded car or the taking out brought to \\1'aghington a big delega-
of a loaded car on handling of thetion of Connecticut folk, lcluding Mr.
empty car in reverse direction." ‘and Mrs. Maurice F. Comedy of Wat-
The enterprises affected by the pro— erbury, parents of George H, Carm-
iposed tariff are divided into three ody; Mrs. John Bergin and daughter,
iclasses: those for which the road does Mari sister of Charles c Bergin;
all spotting; those which have switch lohn and Daniel Hackett brothers of
lag facilities of their can with which Joseph A Hackett and Mr and Mrs
lthe New Haven connects- and the John W. Bouncy, parents of John W.
lFore River Railroad, Quincy QUE"? Bonney.
lRailway and “011858“0‘ V3118! R3“ Connecticut stockholders in the First
iroad, which three ‘industrial rail National Insurance company are ex
ways," according to the new tariff. pected to be well satisfied with the
must henceforth made some special result of the hotly contested election
arrangement With the road in order yesterday for the choice of directors
to have spottlns service performed 0“ to manage the company for another
’or over their tracks. year. There has been.a big fight am-
.Among the concerns for which the ong the star
New Haven does all the spotting are ly in the deposition of the president,
the AmericanBrass Co. at Ansonla Former Postmaster General Robert J
Conn, Farr Alpaca and
Writing Paper Companies at Holyoke, the company The Wynne

 

[the restoration of peace

ullrdrmy aim”? Oilers going ahead with the plans for the
summer practice for the naval reserv.
'0 swap Bands es. Mr. Lonergan is advised that the.
With 0" reserves in the First district of Conn-l
c [)8 ecticut. will be aboard the battleshipi
."'""-‘ Riiode island.
FORT H G. WRIGHT. “5.31905 15'! The battleship has been detailed to;
land N Y., June 22.1iridgeporl make two cruises with the naval mill-1

i the fact that

would send delegates to confer with
ments have been posted, the boys Willistates will be at sea trout July 2'

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Constitutionalists To Send Delt-
gates to Confer With Members
oi the Huerta Mission

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WASHlNGTON. June 23.—Hopo for:
in Mexico "

through diplomacy was rekindled in
administration circles here today by
the Constitutionaliobl

members of the Huerta mission. from

lwhom they long have held aloof. Soo-
lhe Rhode Island will leave Fort‘

retary Bryan declined to discuss do-
talled proposals of the meeting. Neva-

optimism apparent here over expect.»
tions that the mediators might bl abh
to announce late today or Tomorrow
the personnel of the Constitutional”
delegation and the general purpose“)!
the informal conference.

One menace to the success of till 1 I
p.1an it was pointed out, was the m- ‘

cent breach between Villa and Car»
ranza, the Eon on'stitutionailst chick.
Whether their differences but! beer!

{sufficiently composed so that a Consti-

tutionallst delegation could work with-
out embarrassment was a question
that the Washington Government rifle
said to be'seeking to determine today.

Plans for the meeting of the CW
za and Huerta representatives do not.

icontemplate an armistice at this time; ' '

Not until they had reached some delin-
ito agreement over the establishment
of a provisional government would
there be an attempt _to call a halt to
hostilities. Hope was expressed that
if such a stage of understanding were?

 

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reached, any break between Villa and ‘

Carranza would be so adjusted as to
bring all revolutionary forces within
the scope of an armistice.

Luis Cabrera, the Constitution‘alilt'
representative ,in Washington, whip
conferred here with Minister 'Naony
one of the mediators, last Fridaypwu
said to be in wire communication with
Carranza at Saltillo over details of the
proposed conference. Mr. Cabrini.)
early today declined to discuss the re-
port.‘

if Carranza sends representatives“

‘Niagara Falls probably they will con-

 
 

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Lliolders, resulting recent-

Ame. l 311 “mac, and a fight for the control of.

fer alone with theiHuerta delegates. ."
The formal mediation proceedings, i!
was understood here, would be con-
tlned to treatment of internationufi
phases, while the rival factions sought
to reach an greement on their demons
tic affairs. if that were brought about. _
the Constitutionalists might. then “‘31
admitted to the general conference for 1.;
the signing of the final protocol. if -_
Fernando Calderon, who has been!!!

 
 
 
 

faction consultation with Carranza at serrate.

tPlymouth Cordage company at P13" came out victorious and were to be in ,was expected to reach Washingt0_n to-

mouth F W Bird & Son at Norwood, the sadle. '.

EB. F, Sturtevant Co. at Readville, The fight came over the obtaining

teuccl in the Royal Obstrvatory, Mount
Vesuvius. Italy. Hedtas investigated
most of the volcanic disturbances or

Japan to study the eruption wulch do
strayed the City ,of Kogishima a few
months ago. He was on Kilauea, Ha~

:thls morning, after omcer

 

TOOKER-MILLER_

 

i The marriage of Alex. W. Tooker.

day. It was said he might head the ‘ ,
delegation to confer with the Huerta

 

 

‘NEWWOR'K. June 23. —0mcers and 1

Murray went to Fail-field. yesterday necting service are the Edison 00. what was known as the Tuttle- Dud1ey. men of the battleship Utah sunburn
afternoon. to warn him to apocal‘ 0f Boston. Keith Car 3! Manufactur- Harper faflction
i'l‘hree charges were lodged against ing Co. at Sagamore, Yale & Towns
recent 5’98“ and went from “313’ toiDonaldson and ,fines agregating siolManufacturing Con Crane Valve and visitor in Washington
with costs were imposed. The cOunts American Tube & Stamping compan-
and the respective tines were: Violat- tea at Bridgeport and American Steel
lag traffic rules, :5; operating a mo— & Wire (30., at Worcester.

ed by their long stay in Mexican was 1 '

Thomas Finnerty 0‘ Southport is a ters, attracted much attention on tho)

istreets today. The Utah arrived on: “2
gsmm Island, last night. and was pro- '
pared to tie up today at the New Yorit1
Navy Yard for a three months’ luv. '

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

BUM 8"!!!“ him 0 3‘! “10‘1““ '9' lthe robbery was not discovered until well, the largest active volcano in the
grieve Hi3 muffin!“ wil be used at late in the evening, when the family owrld, when he heard of the new era-
the trial of four other members of th°1returned. There is no clue. - ter that opened-upon Lassen May. 30. -
" syndicate. .’ 1—-—---——---—‘-‘ . '
‘ The electmu‘m my 5V“ con‘l VAN ALSTYNEJIELDING. —RED' LETTER DAY-
ducted by E 3.0113183; 0f M585 in Mr. and Mrs. Phillipa Fielding, of
- jihé absence of E. F, DIME: the “It“ Pleasant street. East Norwalk, an-
electrician, Who is ill at his home in nounce the engagement of their dauzh-
* Coming. This is the firsts tion by ten Rachel V to George W. Van Ale

tor vehicle without a license, :25; The new charge, which the New Hn- of South Not-w nlk and Miss Josephine
not having a certificate of registration Ven proposes to make effective on Miller, of :Brooklyn. took place at
for the car. 310 with costs. Donaldson July 15, will be "5 1-2 cents per ton Christ Church, Brooklyn, Saturday,
took an appeal under $100 bonds. net for gross as shown, minimum June 20th Nelson Mitchell, of South

Edward S Farrow,- of New York charge. to be sakper car." ‘ Norwalk. acted as best man. William

T001039". 1° 5- and H itam-ps city was taxed $5 and costs for traffic , ' --——-i—‘- Tooker, a brother of the groom. was ~01 health and expressed pleasun‘ at
free Bring in your was more“. violation, as was Edward 8.1mm of Barley is root! in clear strut). but one or the ushers. Miss Edith Took- lng able to escape the beat or. v
labels and particularly your (Hamilton. Mamarbuneci. N J. Both- paid {it should be cooked a longtime. All. or was one of the flower girls. The Cruz.
and American tobacco coupons and re- W - to best to put it on to boil in a scoutl newly married couple received many, During the day and night of ‘
electricity in this stations to miss- tyne son of Mrs. Helena A. Van Als- celvo s, and ti. stamps In exchange. Better a, Woman with ‘rou cheeks ate vessel and cook it until it is soft; handsome presents and will make landing at Vera Cruz the Utah lost
go. «He has eiecuted 111 criminals. it‘yne, of 13111va avenue. Premium Parlor, 13 N9, Main St, than 3 than with a rosy nose; 'tben add it, water and all, to the soup. rthelrrhoma in Bridgeport, Conn. ‘men killed and ten wounded. 5;.

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to compensate them for not bar
enjoyed a short leave since the Um
left New York six months ago.
The three hundred men on air
leave today appeared to be in the .

 

 

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