mists“
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stun; “ribs south Norwaut Po}:
Office no Second Cloa- Nation,
iditttittt ‘
cutlets MADE
{ IN Hill sun
Milan Lifycioii Alleges liar
husband, formerly of Hawaii,
Sabiected iler to Croat Cruelty
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BiliiiS All ilii
lR0iiBlE 0N DRINK,
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Drove tier Across Arilona Cescrti
in Soul Into While Cabe Clam-t
cred for Milk l
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l"(ir(‘l‘d to ride across the Arizonut
desert in a Ford automobile with
the temperature at 307 degrees, with,
her infant clamoring vainly for milk,j
and driven, while in a delicate condi—’
tion, :.o sleep on a bath room floor
behind locked doors betause her in
toxit-ated husband paced up and
down her bedroom with a loaded
shot gun on his shoulder, are but two
of a large number 0! grounds at»
leged by \'era E. \\'_\'con. formerl;.
nt Stamford and at one time a sum-
tner resident at llorlon's Point, South
Nutwulk, as rcuson> why hilt‘ ha."
brought suit for divorce against her
husband, Spof'l'ord l". \i'ycofi‘.
In a bill of particulars filed )‘i‘Sit‘r'
(ill) til the t‘ivil Superior Court, Mrs.
\i'ycot‘f at great length recited acts
of brutality she alleges were in-
flicted upon her by her husband. The
inhuman treatment was suffered,
Mrs. \t'ycon‘ says, in many cities itt
variotn sections of the country.
Apartments in Stamford, Dorlon's
Point, Salt Lake City. Los Angeles,‘
and other places, Mrs. Wycoff claims,
were where some of her husband‘s,
offensive con ct was staged.
While living at 32 Third street,
Stamford, in lint, Mrs. Wycoff at“
leges she was awakened out of a‘
sound sleep to find her husband
pointing a revolver at her. lie
alireatenedto shoot her, she says.
and walked up and down with tho
revolver and a shot gun. Although
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/ Jillili ill CHICAGO
Woman Patur in $15,000 Mann
Act Conspiracy tinder Arrest—
$25,000 Bail Demanded Special
Agent: Unearth Wido llatnificat-
ions of Syndicate front Coast to
Coast
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CHICAGO, Sept. 29.—o.\iiss Buds God.
man, alleged "lure” in the blackmaili
ing of Edward R. West, oftt'hicago, of
tea importer, out of 815,060, was for-i
mally arrested yesterday on a war-l.
rant charging her with conspiracy. Site ‘
is made a cordefendant with iiomcr 't‘.'
French tleorge - lrwin and “Doc’W
Brady, who have been named in sim-
ilar warrants. Miss Godman is charg-‘t
ed with having induced West, a will-i
mver, to take her to New York, and1
with having entrapped him in a hotel
so that her confederates, posing as
government agents, could arrest them
on take Mann Act charges. '
Ball for Miss Godman was fixed at
$23,000. '
Far-Reaching Operations.
NEW YORK, Sept. flit—A blackmail-
ing scheme reported to be in operation
on railroads crOSsing state lilies, by
which attractive women swindle male
travelers with the aid of men confcti».
crates, is being investigated by special
agents of the department of justice. it
was disclosed here yesterday. Informa~
tion of the swindle was sent anony-
tnous‘ty to John C. Knox, assistant dis-
trict attorney, who is in charge of
the "blackmail syndicate" cases in
New York and other cities.
The informant told Mr. Knox that
while traveling recently front l’ort»
land. Oregon. to St. Louis he Wit:
nearly trapped by one of the women
and afterward learned from a l’uli'
man porter that the “badger guide"
VlillflliiSES
100 lillifli
IN Milli
in a letrific Fightr Near Chihua-
Illla City
lilJlii prim »
tillii intuit
Carranza Forces Reported to iiavo
lostliany Men ,
CHIHUAHUA, Sept. 29.—0ver a
hundred \‘iila follo‘wers were killed.
taken prisoner, and heavy casualties
were suffered by Carranza forces in a
terrific tight at (‘usihuirtuc-ltic, an im-
portant mining center about 50 miles
southeast of (‘hihuanha City, accord-
ing to a message received yesterday
afternoon by General Tt‘t'tVitto front
tieneral Malia! Ramos, who was him
self slightly wounded.
Details Are Few.
llctails of the light were few and
were appended to the request of (it‘ii'
ct'al liamos for surgeons and nt‘edit'al
supplies.
them was accordingly rushed to the
scene by train.
it is said [hill the garrison at
(‘usihniriachic cooperated with the
forces of 'iiumos. but whether they
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A hospital corps detach"
SENTINEL
ASSOCIATED PIE“ NEW. FRO“ ALL PART! ”'7“! WORLD ”A SPECIAL Will AND OUR OWN O PERATOR.
That Meet Rendered To-
dayifll'cdcrlcltScbledicr
M Victo
nntnoneoft'r, Sept. 29.~The Noe,
drivers to an out licenses was de-
ciared void today by Judge Scott of
the Common Pleas Court who-sus-
tslned the defendant's demurrer in
the case of the state \sgainst Fred
Scheldler, if Nor-walk. The court found
the ordinaflu was in violation of Sec
tion 16, mutter 231 of the
regulationspfior motor vehicles.
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Milli ifiiiliilii
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George W. Sherwood and Frederick
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1916.
walk City ordinance ordering jitneytI
Pubuc'
tActs, which gives the state the right1
the bandit leader Baudelio Uribe was t to make. all regulations, except trailic‘
‘thtttttsot "Ntw titttsu tilt, ,
NOM|NAIED
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llli Hillil Clifiiii
fiotnlnoe a Well iiaoun hnyor— In
Matter
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mm leadoriirihc Talel usmlleclslua oi 'llutlge Scott Wm" M“ “W Immi-
ativo lionorod by flopmlicans of
floaty-Sixth Sonatorla
SCENE 0f iONiENiIflN.
the legislature lie Cid Good
nod rorvtmttt in the Bridge; _
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News ..
graphic, is printed daily“ .
in The Evening Sentinel.’ ’
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Rain this afternoon and tonight.
TWOC,
fRENCH AND BRIIISH ._
GAIN Will (it
Wedge Being llrivcn into the German Lines lie
Bapaume and Persons. According to the All
bulletin issued from the French Headquarters
ulna iii PRESSING tottttu Sittiflltiii. .
or turns, it till Pillilis-BiPiUMi t ,
filulaarians liavc Resumed Efforts to Drive the Sc :
9 From Their lialntaitcalan Position '
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3 New drives made by ,
, French last night and the B ’
this morning resulted in the
cure of additional ground
Somme front by the Alli
The French gain as repértqf
the afternoon Paris bulletin,"
affected between Fregicourb, ‘
Morval, in the direction of '
on the Peronnc-Bapaume
tutor tttot iii-[tilts
tutti [but rant
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Still Make Claims That 200,000
Workers in New York Are on
i Strike north of. Rancourt, where
g wedge being driven into the
1 man lines between Bapaumo. "
t NEW YORK, SCDL Ell—Labor Pcronnc is almost at in Ihli
union officials who attempted to ~or-,point.
was being played by women traveling were attached or had been the aggreso
regularly on that line. Money is on. corn does not appear.
ntanded from the victims when thel Beudello l‘ribo, leader 0‘ the bandg
train crosses from one state to un-‘and Villa's chief lieutenant, was the
other on threat, of prosecution under originator of the idea of cutting off
the Mann Act, it was said. ‘the ears of captured government sol-
(‘HICAGQ Sept. 20,—1‘0 gave aidlers.” Many others of his command
young brltl€from embarrassment, fed-i "‘1 ”DON-Gd U) have been made pris-
eral‘ofllclals yesterday promised loioners. .
wit hold the name of the wealthy: News of the light was also received
iowa merchant recently fleeced out oyihere front the telegraph operator in
$10,000 by blackmailers, and to delay? Santa Ysabel. who added nothing to
arrests in the case until after October ”‘9 report of General Ramos. The gen-
20, which is to be the wedding day ofzeral's official report was sent by way
the merchant's daughter. \Vurrants,0f that town, to which the hospital
ll. Wheeler of Bridgeport, were today
{made defendants in four damage sulta
brought in the Civil Superior Cour-ti
by four Wnstport persons who ask for
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damages amounting to $4,700 and
treble damages as provided by the
been received August 28 last, when'
an automobile owned by Sherwood!
a machine owned and driven by Franki
iloback of Westport and in which the'
The lslntlffs are: Prank Robac
Alfred
statute, for injuries alleged to havej
and driven by Wheeler collided with
. l tiff w idln .
mm m” ' "e r x k HON. CHARLES E. WILLIAMSON,
Pearl Southey. Southey asks for
Southey, Minnie 19- NW Dartcn'a Popular Representative andl
iganize a general strike here and int
iWesl Chester County in sympathy
with the striking street our men
i refused today to admit defeat and still
{claimed that nearly 200,000 workers
Ihad quit. They announced, however.
,thst efforts to call out others would.
'be postponed until Monday next. when
a meeting of the local Federated
Unions will be held to consider what
action shall be taken.
Hugh Frayne. chairman of the
Joint. labor conference committee.
which has directed the attempt to call‘
out all the trade unions. explained the;
postponement of further action by‘I
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The new ground won by?
British, as reported by
lion something more than,
ter of a mile southwest
sars, on the Pozierea-'
road. northeast of Can u
Lesars is about three and
miles com Bapaume,
which the British in this
are deberminedly pressing.
captured territory camp‘ri
strongly defended farm.
On the Mpcedortia front ~
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for the ar est ' . . 5 r i h b\ it cut.
. r of two young women.t 8“ a“ ‘9 5 32,000, Minnie Southey and Roback
WellJmovvn Young Lawyer, ROPUb- saying that many of the unions hadBulg'anans' have resumed
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stadium $25
for Abilitihi Niltltlitlil
As the result of an alleged insult!
to his wife, which came as a con-i
clusion to a mixup over the throwing
of apples and stones at neighbors'
dogs. Arthur Cannon, of Grumman
avenue entered into a lively list right
with Frank Westerling, his next~doort
neighbor, last evening, with the result,
that he was” fined :25 in the uptown;
court by Judge. Lockwood, this morn-;
ing. Attorney Leo Davis representedl
Mr. Grumman, who appealed his case,
to the Court of Common Pleas, underf
$100 cash bonds. '
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the Cannon and Westerling families,5
which came to a, climax last eveningnfrom Strutford, Bridgeport and Fair-i Sanitarium in Westport where he “I
The trouble started, it seems, when'
Westerling was. accused of throwing,Norwalk and ‘Norwslk. Never were that ‘Upon the complaint of a number of} of Castlle turned out in goodly num~
stones at the Cannon dog. it was,
also alleged that Mr. Westerllng threwl
apples at; a boy in the immediate'
vicinity of his house. When reprimand-
ed by Mrs. Cannon yesterday, for ston-,
ing the dog, it was said that Wester-‘
ling addressed Mrs. Cannon in no!
polite language. Mrs. Cannon re.
ported, the insult to her husband,
upon his arrival at the hous in the
‘and a Chicago attorney charged with‘
blackmalling the merchant and using
the Mann Act as a club have been isv’
sued. ’
The merchant, a widower, in his
plea to H. G. Clabsugh, of the depart-'
tnent of justice, said he feared ex-i
posure now-Would wreck his daugh—t
ter’s happiness and might even cause;
the wedding plans to be cancelled. ‘
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The Lady Washington Lodge, S. of‘
8., gave one of their delightful times
last evening, when they entertained!
about 300 guests. It was in honor of’
‘ the Bridgeport Lodge which presented A
. ' . . crazed colored man was on tured
For some time, it is un.~erstood.|the Norwslk Lodge Win] a beaniifulion Putnam avenue this mornliig by:
there has been hard feeling between,crook.~ It was a meeting long to be, the 10031 police and after being or:
remembered. There were visitors]
field. Westport and Danbury, South!
Shepherds so well represented as last
evening. Nearly all of the guests canto
by auto bus.
'During the meeting remarks were
made by different members, after
which ice cream and cake were served.
A grand good time‘ was had by all.
Lady Washington Lodge will hold the‘
crooks for six weeks. After tliat time!
Santa it'sabel is 33 miles by train
from Chihuahua. The Mexican
Northwestern railroad makes a loop
to Cusihairiac‘hic from Santa Ysabel,
while the direct distance from the
two towns is about 35 miles.
Iictn Nominee for State Senator.
Harmony prevailed at the Republican‘
81,000 encluand Pearl Southey 8700.
Say Wheolcr Wan Caroiou.
The plaintiffs claim that on the
day in question they were riding in
an Overland car owned by Robaclr,
convention of the Twenty Sixth Sense.
toriai District which was held in the’
Troops coffihnue to pour into on ”19 P0“ Road in “'9‘"er Wheel- Hotel Clifford, yesterday afternoon at,
Chihuahua City from the south to "v they claim, was driving the Sher- which Charles E. Williamson of Dar-,‘
participate in the Villa hunt. Gen- “00d car with the knowledge 33" per- ion was nominated for state senator'
mission of the owner. and the collision i
resulted because the defendant's car
through tho‘ streets. The horses of was 0“ ”‘9 “‘0“ side. 0‘ “'9 road
this command are in good condition and was being driven in a reckless
eral Apolonio Trevino's command ar-
by a unanimous vote. His name was
rived from Toreon today and paraded ‘
the only one placed before convention:
as a. candidate for the. senatorshtp.-‘
Not an opposing hand was raised
against him, and each of the ten dele~!
gates voted for him.‘Each delegate, in
behalf of his town,, stated that he;
would receive their support and if;
this promise is lived up to, Mr. Will-i
iamson will be elected by a large ma-i
jorlty.
i Edmund E. Crowe. State Committee-t
i man for the TwentySixth District,i
CRAZEMORED Mlliglwum
"if fill Siliiilil” Lem
and the troops will be sent into 1he!an¥hga§dfdhe?:ncli:im to have suf
ll of i i f\'il . '
N n pursut 0 h at once ferod injuries because of the accl-
badly damaged and he could not
carry on his livery business as a re-
suit.
eta“- “PENS called the gathering tb order and the
x - tfirst business was the election of a
’ chairman. The name of Judge George
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he treated. Members of Court Cecil, Daughters
Putnam avenue residents that a col-i her: last evening. and celebrated the
cred man was acting strangely on thatt opening of thalali season of the pop-
street. Officer Stratton investigated.’ ulsr uptown court in a most auspicious
He found that the man was not in- manner. "last night's meeting wast
toxicsted and that something seamedI hold in the clubhouse in West avenue,|
to be the matter with him, so he ea-land following the regular business,‘
corted him to the police station.:a 800131 time “'33 enjoyed.
Chief Pennington questioned him butt ‘
could not receive a satisfactory has the demonstration of aluminum ware cldent this afternoon. He fell off of
to the members of the club by an em a plank (in which he was standing,
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‘suffered by the labo
Morris Sloane. lanitor 01' the Jet-taunting floor'into the basement and
A feature of the social program was ferson School, met with a painful ac-t the head and neck lodged in a pool of
not had time to consider the strike efforts to drive the serum
call. ; - . . . ‘
The most disappointment the“ Weak“ Muonr
, chiefs was the the Serbian border in the ‘
action yesterday of the allied build-north bf Lalcc Osrerovo, but
it?) trtid‘etsl,1 with a :nembeishifigolggg'cording to Paris this late!
' “n e "m“ 9" ““ ”3 ' .tempt, during which four a v
members. in postponing a decistbn on, were made, failed. ~-
the strike issue. The strikers in? ~ «g
trades outside the street carmen in-‘ Further progress was mm ”a
‘ "ft
elude about 10,000 brewery workersitha French last night . .
gbians repulsed four‘Bulganan’ .
realestate broker, who was byrnedi
the head, it was discovered when
described to the revoluti- .,
and machinists. lFrcgicourt and Morval on ..
i Somme front, acording to a I
Willili Silliiiiiili "
tracks on Kaimakcaian.
An attack by British troo
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in a fire which destr 'ed the Smallfiéalfi‘gssh 3:31;)afgceoafni‘ltdn
her body was taken from the ruins
tod . .
ay has been received in Atherfa,
serious
meat issued by the French ‘
iOt'iice. ,
0” BURNE 0n the Saioniki frontthe
” the Somme front early today ,
MOUNTAINVIEW, N. H.. Sept. 29.—. sulted in the captune of a s "
Mrs. Fred 1, Sinai], wife of a Bostonfly defended farm five hll
summer home at Lake Ossipee, last‘
night, was first strangled by a rope A report 1113‘; the Grecian;
lied about her neck and beaten over {lesbip Knits, formerly the 05,45
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it is believed by the police that the
fire was set to cover the crime. By
wool
is denied by the Greek Mi
a mere chance, however, this of Marine. .
failed. The body dropped with that Thrc'e German “top
brought down in two min
and thirty seconds by 'a
water. The rope, which had been
drawn twice around the. neck and so-
they are t0"deliver them to some out~ war, and ho-therefore ordered that
of town Lodge and a committee wi
watch, is\ the latest exploi
'evening, and Mr. Cannon wen lit. to;
make Westerling eat his words. Both“
_'M'esterling and Mrs. Cannon were
questioned by Mr.,Cannon, and then
cannon hung a beautiful clout on West-
erllng's nose, with the result that that
member of Mr. We erling‘s anatomy
was fractured. Wer erling dropped
tothe ground, and it was stated in
coitrt this morning, that Cannon then
proceeded to pound his victim while
he was darn. After the tilt had com
to a conclusion, Mr. Westeriing's in-
surios- were dressed by Dr. Francis 1.
Burnett, and a warrant was issued for
Canaan's arrest. Constable Silk or-
.rested Cannonst his home, but; the
prisonbr was Just released under 825
“nth." ,
“ In court. this morning, Cannon did
not seem to have much of a story,
and ‘Judge Mekwood decided that ho‘
' should pay crane of 385“ forms part
. In. the fracas. Cannon immediate
stymied. his case, under '8100 can
' bonds. He was re
see that it is far enough away for all!
the members and visiting members to
have a good ride. . ‘
tut tortuous
twain cotton
The cemetery committee of the
City of New Britain has awarded a big
contract to T. F. Foley I: Company,
the ‘well known local contractors. Ile-
centiy the city purchased fourteen ad-
ditional acres of loud and in improv-
ing the same it has become necessary
to build a bridge under the tracks of
the New York, New Haven and Hart-
ford Railmad. This work bar been
given. to the Foley concernwp perform
Q
preuntbd by Attor-
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the!) Lao Davis, ..
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medical aid be summoned. While
this was being done, the chief, who
wished to confine the man until the
arrival of the doctors. told the colored
man to follow him and led the way
downstairs to the cells. As soon as
the chief turned his bacf to him, the
man ran, out the_front door and dis-
appeared. Officers Stratton and Mur-
ray were told to follow him and bring
him back. After he had led them a
long chase through woods‘and swamps
he landed in a house on Glenwood
avenue, where he was captured. .
He was taken back to the station,
where he was examined by Dr. Francis
Burnett and Dr. Franklyn Brown; who
found that his mind was unbalanced.
They ordered hi to be ta‘iten to Dr.
Ruiand's for treat ment. and this was
done. ‘ “ m-
Later it was found that the colored
man was in love with a girl on Put-
nam avenue, and that his love was not
returned. .Brooding over this p
ably mused his mind to become
balanced. . .
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pert in that line.
part of the program was especidiiy
enjoyed by the ladies. A number of
vocal solos were rendered by various
members of the court, and these were
enthusiastically received.
Card games also formed a part (if
the evening’s delightful program.
Bridge whist, euchre and five hundred
were among the games which were
played. ' At the conclusion of play
was enjoyed.
served. The social was in charge
of Miss Catherine Torpy. chairman
of the entertainment committee.
Inasmuch as the next meeting night
affine club fails on Octbbor 12th,
Columbus Day.
ursday, 0c-
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dancing was enjoyed. Music was fun,
nishod b! a Victrola. and 8 1011! .time WNW“ ‘9 school nurse ‘0? comet January last he had written a Joint
Refreshments consist- months has resigned her position, and
fog of sandwiches and couee were it is said that she has accepted a
The making and and sustained a fracture of the right
use of aluminum utensils was clearly shoulder.-' Dr. W. J. Tracey had him
and interestingly explained and this removed to the hospital where his
injuries are being cared for.
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slmllar position in Montana.
l enamels surname wanmo.
‘NEW roux. Sent. it.
to of infantile paraly- a
that the regular business not for that gives as now uses, the same figure.
date he pdafponedéuatll the next noot- reported. for the two previous days.
lag night. which will be Th
tobor both. .1th53 o 7
Deaths nun
lye-term. ~ .
Mrs. Edith Hickey, who has been
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es slowly.
it ins boon decided Today's health department roport
bored 1:, two more than: tion of tin. Small's‘ affections.
' ~..mmrnccazouto.._~ .- -~
cured in a square knot 'at the ‘ back,
was preserved. __ -
Mr. Small, who had left his cottage
at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, six
hours before the tire was discovered.
made a hurried return by automobile
this morning to assist the pollen in
their investigation. He stated thht ho
had left his summer home yesterday
for avbusineaa trip to Boston and that
his wife was alone in the cottage when
he departed.
The local agent of a lifeinsurance
.company today‘ made known that in
Second Lieut. Georges Guy
mer. Incidentally Guyn .. '1
who is known‘as "King of...
Am? fell xo,oob feet and . '
ed unhmt 4
Guynemer went to the ,
ance of a comrade who who .,
pressed by five German -
He brought down two of
within thirty seconds and
rising. overtook a third,
he shot down two minutes
He was looking for the '
lug two German machines
a shell bunt beneath him:
stripped“ the left wing of hi .
plane of every stitch oblong
cling: Ho plunged giddlly
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policy on the lives of Small and his
wife. Mrs. Arlene Small, for $20,000.
He solicited the business. he solar-ind
both the husband and wife participat-
ed in negotiations that led to the in.
an o of the licy.
., mos sm 1 sued A. H. suntan,t
widely known as enact the three own-i
era‘oftbo Bogton’National chagrin, "‘ ' -,
Fastball Club,'tor troops) fountain-1 “GM? will mayors -
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