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walk home should read
l‘he Sentinel
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Eight m moms, lleeonnea- .W
tied by Coo-oil Outfitter,
wondcostusoo—nnl be-E
eisioo Rests With Board of!
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PASSED “PM not
Garage dispute—lasier loxaodi
|commander at Ojinaga. at the hands
' mm— ateriobo
l .of his own men. woo attempted to
M“ ”malfln—vmfi mutiny last night, was confirmed by
{telephone advices here today.
Colonel Rojas
Killed by Brooke- Soiiers 9
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{elitism lililiiiii .
1 iii iEfl lotion
lam can more in...
+ For Task Across the Border
MARFA. Texas, March i5.~-’i‘he re-
ported death of Col. Rojas. Carranza
W letters It Meet! ; Rojas was trying to control his
_ men, who were drinking and threaten-
It the board of Intimate is iovorabii-‘m‘ W “Md” “‘9 Lilith! States. when
in voting machine: then the City 01 i h“ “V” shot‘ from the crowd, accord-
M I Iatioy film,“ convention
(luard Hall. April it and 12. The town
‘ are to choose senatorial district dele-
Aoooeuvso phase news MOI au. mm oe‘fl't'o
‘Mhmfiwi’m‘f—‘w m‘ '
he.
SOUTH NORWALK. court, . f --.. av, MARCH 15, 1916
pol beast. write AND curt own orana'rort
Snow Tonight, Probably Heivy.
or rue-ands-
fcatnresfll'” . '
proctor; it Her.
martin nutrition
to Mill Ill fliilfiilil
So Voted By State Central 6on-
flue-“Lemony“-
lod ol cot-um to lloviso
Party Isles
Hartford is to have the republican
state convention whiclp'ir; to select
delegates to the republican national
it will be held at Foot
t
primaries for [lie election of delegates i
to the state convention will be held
March 30 and the conventions which
gates: April 3. These decisions were
made yesterday at a meeting of the
republican state oentritl committee at
the Allyn iiouse. following a luncheon
given by: Chairman ~J. lienry Rorat
b k of Canaan. Nothing \as done
reg rding the vacancy in i e Ninth:
iiittrict caused by the deitih of Theo.
dore H. ‘MacdonalJ of New iiaven.i
and the sentiment was in favor of let!
, ting this matter go over until titepiatr
convention. when
will be chosen. .
in addition to selecting delt‘guh-r-t
to the national convention. which lo;
to be held in i‘bicago. June 7, the]
state convention will elect -a staic’
central committee for the two years
eustflng. There had been some taiki
of selecting Bridgeport or New Haven)
as the convention city. but at tltci
meeting. the committeorncn from both
a new committee
Export Coho! I We“
desolation. "
sins-rot “Vet
“‘1”
Si). menlbu of
Directont of the N
met last evening wl ,
the hospital expert, arm Norwalk
Willi“ lililiSl
lattice Tonnes Orderod Mi
in Act-It fun the UII‘
Wudoaof'afiwydhrge i
n.—
WHITE PLAINS. N. Y., March 15.—
Thomas Mott Asborne, prison reform-i
or, Harvard graduate, twice Mayor oi'
Auborn, N. Y.. and former warden of;
Bing Sing, was acquitted on thei
charge of perjury by direction of Jus {
tioe Tomkins to a jury in the “'est
Chester County Supreme (‘ourt here
today. 1
Justice Tomklna in a long opinion
In“ that 1k. Rudolph Diedling a
state prison commissioner. was with-l
out loul authority when he investi-
gamd Osborne's administratioi of,
8ing ding. It was before Dr. D- .
ling that Osborne last October cont .
mitted the alleged perjury by swearf
ing, as charged, that he was without
knowledge of certain oases of humor I
ality. . -
Justice Tomkins in his opinion that
there was no lawful perjury commit-
ted by Osborne. inasmuch as the want
don had the right to keep hvlolctsi
the pledges which he had given to;'
the guilty convictas who had confess;
ed to him their immorality. I
When stice Tomkins had rendered‘
. his opin and discharged the jury.l
meeting 0‘ the M- ”has 0f.George Gordon Battle. ()sbome's chief
more or less film. relating to counsel, moved unit the jury he kept
”if “039“" 1' ”mind ‘0 "i", in its outs. and that the trial he be-
maimrnnnce fund MI: in w— gun immediately of the other indict»
met-u leafy-outta
Iowlol
m of
Hospital.
"atria Gibbon.
(‘iub parlors. in the flier monthly
1
MM Plllllllllilll’ll
Norwaik WHthu'e thdn either at the1
nex‘ election or the one following.
The city council. last nigut. acting
upon the recommendation of‘rhr spec-
lui voting machine committee. sight--
tied that H was in favor of the ma-
chine and provided the Board oi Es i
-tim;tie. at its June meeting impropri-1
til"5 the "All! necessary to the. pur-
ing to the report.
'i‘OR‘REON. Mexico. March 15-»
t‘ousul A. L. Williams has turned the
‘Anteriggn Consulate at Torreon over
to the British Vice Consul. More than
to Americans are waiting here to
leave on the train which has been
held up for a day by a wreck on the
Monterey road.
of these cities made it plain‘that they ticular was dM‘M the Noofli moot pending against Osborne. charg-
did not care to have the affair held lit j of the treasure-r to Mary 290M ing neglect of duty and immorality,
their cities to take care of it at that was read. i. District Attorney Weeks announced
time. Hartford was considered the Mr. Cohen. the h efficiency that he was not re‘dylwpw with
logical place. as New Haven had lite1 man. was a/very _ member 0‘ the second trial. but would call it dur-.
convention in the fall oi iiiii. .the meeting. and out his plan 0!: ing the April term.
Given authority by the committee.) campaign. and the w done by him. June. Tompklng said this dispute
Chairman Rorabnck appointed Sena-- so far. , was not a question for him to settle
tor George w. Kit-it oi New Britain. lluring the cpurse dhis discussionl.“ dlgnluefl the jury.
chast- of 8 machines. the members of
the council unanimously urge their, (Continued on Page Four.)
put ,,hase.
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ed upon. Prblests against the Valet: , .’ ' ~
.itrothers building an addition (to chair '8 m ,
turtaiuod; resolutions and a tentative p v “In”
ordinance having to do with the __
ing iii-the second‘ district were re-i
ceivedz' the.mayor ,tvas authorised toileslpori Idle! W Stops
district1 commissioner whereby much"
needed water will be piped to Narn- mu m
l ‘ Ill
Last night's session was a decidedly.
iiiiimrtance:_ e'r. (ere deliberat-
garage on Chestnut street. (were art-l
prompt promotion of Ornamental light-I .
enter into pn agreement with the first!
Tm last in line To Avert
make Home: $77,000 was vbted to bl
poi-“’Wd’ and other matters of inter-E .4 . ‘ ‘ «-—.—-— ,_
“s" “”9 ”mm”:- ‘ 't wi-zsrroit'r. sMrcn. lbs-A-i'atttl
d—-—— i
,.. . accident was narrowly avoided in
l Wesport Monday night, when the 4:5!)
— ‘ E ‘ii nt. trolley out of Westport. bound
Bm WI" ms ' ‘ ‘fOr Bridgeport nearly ran down a
a -' “ '
f-tuan as ll ncured Blacksmith switch.
'lllo‘ oil that will lay the dust on
Tlte near victiut was walking towards
Southport and when the motormnti
the streets of Nortwaik this comintli
isoundf‘d NH song the man made no
yeffort to get off the track.
summer. will cost aboTrT Ed'per cent.
more than the fluid did last year. (‘ity
iright of way. He who about 50 years
mm” Th? Standard 0“ M” not -did not realize the narrow escape he
ed radically. this product costing out ‘
Eurdpean War.
The. car was brought to a quick
stop just within a few feet of him and
‘the motormsn was finally forced to
‘gvt ottt and remove )he man from the
.i-jngiueer George A. Sherron has beenmld and- appeared ‘0 he menf'aity un-
“dflspd 0‘ ““5 raise. One 0““ “thalancdd or under the influence of
that the Standard 0” tompany‘ can'lttome drug He stared blankiy at the
not secure boats enough to make ship ‘ car as it proceeded on and apparentlv
take orders unless they can handievhad
the oil themselves. using their own ' _ ,_ !
distributors in spreading ii over city;
streets. ;
The price for cement has also jump [mo unmet "me
per cent. more this year than last. in. ' '
sand. steel wire and mesh. stone. and SWWR WWI m'nAY
other materials which ganto the‘
building of“ pavements. pronounced!
price jumps are reported. All these ~ -.
riiise> are attributed directly to moon" "ON“ 0.“: Ire *0 be
(‘ity Engineer Sherron has received . M In Imus More I'm
a number of letters from firms hand-i
ling various street department water 8""
ials. as well as surveying instruments.-
and in every instance information is
"offeredconcerning increases in price.l Among the cases which will he
and the prophecy of very probabielheard on motions [Friday before Judge
‘uriherjumpt- ' ‘ iEdwin B. (lager. of the Superior
‘ Court. is the divorce ruit brought by
Felix Mnslnnka, vs. Anna linslonka.
A hearing will be held concerning
the payment of alimony pending the
settlement of the case and furnishing
an allowance for the support of three
minor children.
This case“hrts attracted much at-
tention here. Mrs. Maslonka was
charged. with misconduct when she
brought charges of non-support
against her husband in the city court.
The three young children of the cou-
ple were committed to the county
home while the defendant. who is
suffering from tuberculosis'was treat-
\
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WATCH HILL. -R. 1.. March 15.—~
'l'lti: Walter A. ‘iruckenbaclt. of 1%;
Luckenbach Transportation Comps
of New York. bound west with three
light barges. was disabled off this
port Tuesdaymight by engine trouble.
. The T. A. Scott Company of New Lon-
don sent a fleet to the assistance of
the stranded craft, but help was not
needed. as a relief tug from New
York was already on its way to the
scene. having been notified of the RC-
Attorney [William A. Brian Jr.. rep-
resents Mr. Maslortka ond Attorney
John J. Cuneo appears for the wife.
(“1an The disabled tug “m mg. Another interesting case lit the ap-
were towed to New York this morn. pool which unborn taken by Dudley
ing. the start being made about 1“ r’ "
o‘ckiots, . ’ (tattooed on Twaifth Page.)
ed at- the Shelton State Smtofium._
inund 8. Crown of Norwatk. Cbarlesi
IA. Gates of Windham and Frank 8.1
Mann of New. Word as a somatic.
tee to consider any possible revision
in the monolith rates it m
be advisable fertile state convatlon.
to make. The odminlttee's repor will
in submitted 2,03! state. centralleotn ‘
mittee of I" bow which is to bej
held some time lmfhedihicl) prior till
the convention. '.
All but one of the district: “.rl't
represented at yesterday's meeting.
.lohn T. fling. prominent in l-‘nirtloldi
county. was unable to be present. be;
ing in Chicago. Before leaving. he:
wrote to Chairman Roraback that he“.
would not be ablo'to ntend themes-t3»
iug. . William lit}. Becky held
proxy; Attorney ~tlenerai George E.
liinman that of Charles A. Gates or.
the Twenty-ninth .itisu-ict: .l. Alexan ;
der Robinson that of Alexnnier 1.. De
lnney of the Twenty-second Districts
Archibald McDonald mat of G. Harold
(lilpntric of the 'i‘wenty-nigbth -Dis~
trict; William J. Larkin that of Mar-l ~
tin F. Perkinson of the SixteenthDis» M m WNW
trict. and (‘olonel Ullman was present _ ~
for Congressman Tiioon.
The matter of choosing a temporary 1
chairman for the state convention was i
left with (‘italrmttn Rorabock. but hei
made no decision yesterday.
now WW7 .
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So radical has been the change in
the numbers of Flax Hill Road that|
numerous inquiries have been made
as to what method the street depart-
ment pursued to arrive at their re~
centiy announced re-numbering.
City Engineer George A. Slicrron
'explalno tFlnx Hill Road was divided
into three divisions. The first divis-‘
ion was from West avenue to Frank-l
lin street. in this section the ions:
and no fixes are small. At a later datel
there is e possibility that here there
will be erected small stores and prob-l
ably shops. For that reason this sec-’
tion of the Road was laid out and re
numbered on a 20 foot basis. a num-
ber being given for eveay 20 feet.
The second division of the Road
was from fFranklin street to Taylor.
avenue. The houses are further apart
in this section, and numbers were
given on a 25 foot basis. '
Beyond Taylor avenue to the end of
Plait Hill Road was the third division.
Along this gection it was figured that
the lots would be divided into parcels
no smniler than 60 feet. So a number
was given“ for every 50 feet. .
woum menu's: necuuan
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wasmyo'ron, March 15.—r'he
Senate today approved unaninmboly
. ly crippling ‘transportation on elec-
.lacob D. Walters of Cheshire. Ed ;.\ir. (‘ohen stated tb Joya W.’ When the verdict for acquittal was
in his estimation. In my: ”minced. friepds of Osborne rush
tiononthop that]. thisoldet lat lit. .
”1" str- p oi o occur-lit e m '
the molten a rmdytmlght berm:
.. It. Cobonralso said that he:
i
th ht the pnblic charities in Nor-l
walk. so far as he had seen. wen run
in a more peculiar and highlander!
manner. which was furnishing a-wayi
to hinder the progress of public until.
cation and support in charitable mat.
tern.
Arthur C. Wheeler. the presiding
oilloervof the meeting, spoke relative
to the'maiotenance fund campaign
which its now being carried on, and
told of an expcrhocr- which he had
had. and a question which had been
n-tohim by a certain gentleman.
The problem was in regard to a coal
tribntion. and the contributor asked
service conducted at the
Post rooms
Friday night of this week at
Fowler Women's Relief Corps.
late comrades to bernort-d include.
Charles H. Plait. Frederick
William M. Cnahman. Charles
‘ruider, William Huyler nnd .lolyh W.
All the members of the fam-
‘~~ttnued on Eighth Page.) (‘raw
I i .
. tiles are invited to the services.
wh h lain charge, consists of:
m y .ldyoe. Mrs. Martha
Icon and Airs. Jennie Finch.“
a“ my mmmutni nit iii _’
ustol liliill
The question has been raised by
Chief George W. 'Bogardus" whether:
firemen, when injured, receive com-
pensation under the Workmafs Com-l
pensation Act in this state. The chiefi
asked the question at last night‘s’
meeting of the .Ctty Council but he
was not answered. ‘-
Chief Bogardus explained that How-
ard L. Finch. while respondinztothe
Adams Express cloaet fire recently.
fell while sliding down the pole from
the sleeping quarters to the ground:
floor of the Central Station. and sol
badly injured his feet that he will bel
laid up possibly for two or three
weeks.
The Central Station is so short
handed that it has been found/neces-
sary to hire a substitute to take
Driver Finclt's place. Chief Bogartlus
asked last night whcre the money to
pay the new man was coming from.
Upon vote of the (‘ouncil he was au-
thorised to draw on unexpended up
propriations now held by the fire de-
partment. ’
Blillilill nut:
innit lilili suit
ROCHESTER. N. Y.. Much 13—1
biinard driven by a stiff northeast
wind rsged over Western New- York
last night and added ten inches of
snow to the previous heavy falls,bad-
‘
BOSTON. illarchyifi—«liore than a
hundred occupants in apartments in
Beverly Hall. a five-story brick and
stone building on Commonwealth ave-
nue. in the. Back Bay district, were
forced to leave hurriedly when fire.
No one
is
the upper floors early today.
was injured. The damage
mated at 325,000.
-1
133106
mortem statement
Lo
at the Bridgeport Hospital in a dying
wound in the groin which he alleges
was inflicted by iil‘rancisoo Minnito.
hearing next Saturday.
COMERENCE AT STIMFORD
THIS YEAR.
East Conference of the Methodist
Church will moot this year at Stam-
with Bishop hither B. Wilson of New
pectcd to occupy the entire week and
all the olergymon connected with the
center-once will be present. it is not
tric and steam roads. ,
GLOVERSVILLE. N. Y.. March'is.
no to the Hartford churches.
~-'l‘he Adirondacks ar today in t '-—-&
the joint resolution adopted by the
House yesterday to bring the mobile
army. up to its full strength. 'mh‘;m making a total. of ten feetninsi
would add about 20,009. men to the
present oatsbilohulent:
"city is nearly at" or sustain. ,
{grip of a drfi'ing b turd. About '
, +3. curtail another of our readers
eight inches of snow fall during the
WI! turn to the Sentinel
hobo: fbr'the winter. “Profit: in this.
fttliiiiilm i
'very grnve.
o'clock. under the auspices of Douglas
The?
ipricr of carp is reported.
Green. i
H‘ 1100 per cent. more.
I Round clams are costing 125 pop with full confidence.
The:
” [conference committee of the corps,’
Wilcox. i
.\irs.‘ Rachel Harris. Mrs. Carrie Rem '
‘60 cents a pound.
i
starting in the basement. spread to.
'3” i Cou‘hcil. Roy
ovth FROM BULLET wouno. l
RT. March tom-Coroner:
John J. Phejsn has taken the ante-iliverea by Axel
0f Bartholomew. Sterling-Taylor ..
31911110. 30. 01 East IVCDUE. who 18‘ splendid concert music, and music for Y'around Dead' Man Hill. the 0".
mans debouching in masses from.
Corbeaux . ‘ .
wdods in the west. They ,A
bliged to cross open ground, all .
.a well-directed fire from h 1
Fruit}! did
among them. Their ranks
‘dancing. as well.
condition as the result of a bulletl Jress was made by i‘ast Grand Re
'proved a revelation
34. 0' 753 Pembroke sti‘oef. Minolta speech-maker of pronounced ability.:_o
was arraigned in the city court yer. Several monologues. rendered by Mr.
terday and held in 35.000 ball for 3 lackson, contributed much 10 the
The‘ annual session of the. New York ! the evening “’18 0'19 that will no!
‘rcadily be forgotten.
l
ford, the sessions being April 5 to il.|
~ I" that any change will be made‘
today "To
not" mu errors when:
at the vars-nub“ 19“,“.‘amounu.
iAUSiRIi RECALLS Hill ’ :
MINISIER
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Edison Diamond Disc Phonograph
voting coupon . will appear in The
Sentinel tomorrow on pace two.
Start the voting early. as this is a
case when early starting will be oi
great benefit.
This contest affords no opportunity
to pot extra votes by making a certain
amount of purchaser—the only votes
loaned are the coupons to be printed
daily in The Sentinel.
The coho-oi. starts tomorrow and
will close Monday. June 5th.
The votes may be out at the storef
of A. J. Anpovinc A Son, Wuhington
street or at the olfice or The Continel.
so Minn
ii in Pliiii ilili‘
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The condition 0%? “if “to I”
Norw‘alk during this‘tcnton mso
During the past
weeks, according to a statanent made.
by th‘hfll'd ‘3. Cutout, proprietor or
the Bridge ish Market. on
liain street, the price of fish
Not only has the prices soared shy-imt of the Mouse “tun. . ‘
ldavs‘ pause.t is regarded as ' I‘. .
iding the. opening of the _
7:Mintuted he hoped the prices would go phi“ of the battle for v
The defenders have utilizedru f
lb? spell of relative inattion- D
strengthen the weal: joint! h,
their armor and they await MT
lower.
A 100 per cent. increase in
i-‘rozen fish
is costing local dealers from 73 to
cent. more than they did severalj'
weeks ago. Long clams are not much I amattain of finnl
.‘ilrs‘ higher. and oyster prices remain the “id 0mm] pafin,.who 3“
charge of the French ope
Iat Verdun, to Messrs. Lauri”
and Pate, members of the Gallo;
ihili states. are decidedly poor. The ber of Deputies, who-
:express service from New York is puri‘
ivory bad. although bettel connections
same. Last Friday the wholesale
price of lobsters was quoted at 50 and
’l‘rrnsportation facilities.—iiir. Cut-
can be made with the Boston market.
At this time the fish dealers are up
Tagainst it strong. and are suffering in
' 8. financial way. .
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. was A Hill iffiiit
It was “iadies' ight" at Sherman
The welcome address this ably de.
Seinknecht. The
orchestra furnished
l
The Arcannm ad- .
I". Hoyt. Mr. Hoyt
to many as a;
gent, William
of the evening of f3.“
d with sev-i
ioyableness
'EdWill‘d Splan, who favo
eral solos. was at his
and marked a
new record for the enterprising Royal
Arcanutn members. .
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vm-k prodding. The sessions are'ea-.GOVERNOH APPROVES. REQU‘iSl- beingfought for,
‘position and nothing more.
military. critics say, for it to ~
joined to anything; It is a
teat: whose base is limited
four faces by four ram _
it risesoniyardteene
ing there the profit
. nous.
. The goVernor recently approved a
froquisition of ~the executive commit~
‘ toe of the Soldiers' Kahlil! board on
like comptroller for $6,000 for the care
:of sick and wounded soldiers at the
isdldiers’ Home. He also approved a
requisition of the adjourn. moral and
tooling quartcrma‘oter general on the
comptroller 'for 817,314- for various.
it
i
New Turkish
to London says that A . ‘
recalled her minister . at. ‘ ‘ '
and has handed passporm' “All“
Portuguese Minister at Vim.
22:9 Telegraph Comm. '1
[mil Hakki, president -
mercial adorinimtion, hae‘ W
'wlointed Turkish leisure“
or . -.
.cimulation to the often met.
‘ver Pasha. Turkish ”Water-1‘
War. who was stated to be
deciding force in the ..
Turkey into the m vog-
the side of the Central
has been assassinated. m
. amora. however, have been
m k M Idol M'odly contradicted.
, . I 'l M B ha-
| lesion Season lay Scion-*lficeflsiunveru. merino.
of thiylame‘m
W the Gernfin
is it is said the Germans . ..
"V“ forward their lines we» 0“ - . t‘ -
beaux Wood and on the hm pier
Norm: Le Mort Homme, capturing M
hasrthan i.ooo prisoners.
‘ Idoubled. i
In honor of the comrades who navel.
posed army. there will be a‘ memorialmum. but~ the supply is very limited.
(,, A- R‘ilir. Cutbill when asked if there was
0“ Washington “"‘N-ia poesibility of a further increase, a
tion of supply am
the fortress and wlfo
themselves edifie'd by all '
saw. "
infantry y erday, after the Qt
final int: ‘
red at 4 o'clock in the aft: .
and lasted for two and.» . ..
hours. They attacked along“:
whole line from Bethiyottrt it
the crest of Cumicrés, a die ’
al Arcannm. last evening. 0f about four miles. Thu"
true evening was one of particular every indication. acco
. M ,‘
pleasure. as those fortunate enough est advices. that the
to be present will readily confirm. would be resumed during *
night.
t, which i. ly
all that could be desired. Altogether: though they were stopped age“,
:they ended in getting a fooufi“
In
.two‘points.
o .4- hd‘c- -‘an' .!
‘ I M"
to Poll.
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War Naled- . - ‘_
west of the
Been lien-ed}?
lany’s M -
pain in Fall Heel -
o
d
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A Renter dispatch from M
An Athens ditpatch to the
don says it is reported :5 f
Rumors have recently been 5 ‘
m.
The renewal of the ring]:
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"Now I know where 1
yesterday front on .
tt.-. ~t
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The first appearance of 68M
bombardment. ‘ -
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The heaviest. fighting 6‘:
and other To
eiecuflfi;
filled up, howevcr, airtight:
fearful
advanced French trench-Co .Itii‘at
Dead Man Hill. which to
ioa Elle . 9
{cannon-ac: mottl- [
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it.