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Ito losses Suffered by Icerieaits
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Parsait Over Border tiot Made
Fight lasts Forty-Fire Minutes
M at the South Namath Poet
(igloo In Second Clue latter.
Mitts Dillll .
Win Pill on
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ioiiiis lfolin, a Sailor and Railroad
Employe. Thrown Against Stoae
Work at Mechanic Street Bridge
iii) an votiiit
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Supposed That tie Was Seeking
Employment in Another City
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SAN “ANTONIO. Ton, Oct. 21:—
'Auierican troops and ‘Mcxicauu clashed
near San Jose, in the lily: liend coun-
try. Thursday afternoon. aceordtngltin- iii-rhiniit- street bridge. liolin
1" a "‘90” ”“4"?“ by Generalécaiite to Noi‘walk Uom Bridgeport on
‘r‘uttililii early lax! night from Colonel the 1:39 Adams Express train this
Jewioh Gaston. commander of the morning and was put oil when he
d'fihwtfi The fight lasted for forty- reached Norwalk because he had no
fire lillnult‘ri. No lessen were suffered. ticket. Although but little h known
by the Americans and information is" how mp accident occurred. it is sup.
Julius llolm. address unknown. was
killeu by a train home time between
two and six o'clock this iiiornini: at
:ikll'li 3“““41315 1055 along “"3 pencil that he started to walk iiit
. *‘K'Ui‘b- ‘ ' ' truck toward Stamford. when he was
Colonel (.aaton :- report said that . gmwk bv the il"llfi
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a band of about thirty Mexicans His body was ””0“." against the
opened fire on a detachment cotn-. “W". abutment at ”H. bridge and was
\ 24".” "E ‘“"""'_'””“i "W" ,Of the] badly crushed. Officer Sammie re-
e lift it Cavalry and Texas National: . . .
q . . ttr\ttl a telephone call item the rail-
(ruud cavalry squadron, engaged in . . . .. -
patrol duty between l'reiidio and loud authorities that a man had beetltt
3 _~ ‘ p . . -.
lttiidtisa. ldeiiteniuit (ltidington. of ‘mm “Id be M once “("de Mum“
Examiner Samuel H. Huntington. who.
proceeded to the scene of the accident
and ordered that the man‘s body be
taken to .the undertaking parlor: of
David W, Raymond. on Wanhington
stro’et. This was done and. upon ex-
.uninatlon, it was found that the man
had been instantly killed. and had at
fractured skull and broken left leg.
His face wan badly cut above the left
the. Texas squadron. commanding the
troops. ordered his men to return the
fire.
A vigorous exchange of shot: con
‘linucd for forty-five minutes. the
“Americans and Mexicans firing in
skirmish formation from covered
positions on either side of the Rio
lrande. 'lnformittion from (‘olonef
tuition did not indlca‘tc that the l'nii-
ed states troops crossed in pursuit“ of
w
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coioiiii ,lllPUBlltiNS
ARRANGE fan RAH-V Jeremiah lionovnn made his initial;
The Twin City (‘olored Protective. was crowded to the doors and over-.
league has perfected planet for a big flowed into the streets at the Elke'1
parade and rally in South Norwalk on Theatre. at East. Main street. Bari}
Monday evening. The parade is to be Bridgeport. last evening. ()ur fornicri
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formed on Raymond street at 7:15 congrcstimfll'l WM interrupted many
o‘clock, and the marchers headed by [lines by profuse applause and every.
the Rowayton Fife and Drum Corps one appeared to he with him 1
will proceed to Monroe street up Rail- Mr. Donovan scored Mr. iilli. for!
road avenue to Washington sxeet to being a very poor business agent for?
the Republican headquarters in Old this district .inanmuch as a western
Rod Men’s 'Hall.'wherc Hon. William state. of the same size. but with less,
H. Lewis. t‘nited States District Al-,popuintion. received from [he Gov-(arm)
torney. of Boston. Mass.. will delivergment ten times as much money for
the principal address of the EVenlhg-Eimprovements titan did our state. He,
W. S. A“W"- another noted 9010”“ furtlitr said that within the (frail
oratorr’will speak. and Mayor Carl A-ielglitsen years of bir. Hill‘s term
iiaratrom has promised [9 L9 present. there were no new public buildings or
If possible. Remarks Will also be post e'ices built in this district_ Mr.
made by the Secretary 0‘ the 1335““! Donovan scored heavily when he said
William C. Minton. and Salem J. Balk)”,at had 1... been in Congress at the
‘ recognized as a forceful speaker. A. time the eighthour railroad law was
hand of ““5"” from lirglnia. w'” en- 3 voted upon. he would have asalsted'
liven the Occasion wtth nppropriategm averttnil that great calamity and
SPfig's' The public is invited to Lhe‘nssihting the wage/earner by voting
” " for the bin. He says that if Mr.
Hughes is right on his contentious.
and it" Mr, Hill is right in his view-
points, then all of those Republicans
lwho were in the House and Senate.
land who voted for the great measures
.and who were familiar With all the
lconditions and knew of all 'the intrica-
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SilSl’liillllJS DEAIHS
BEING INVESIIGAIED .—
‘RUTLAND. Mans... Oct. 21.—The an; MW dwelling at length “Don
thorlties today were investigating the : many of the important. issues involved
plausibility that two residents of this ; in this campaign, he closed with say-
town whose bodies were found yester. 1 mg. "No matter what, you or who you
day might have been murdered. One 2 vote for. be sure to vote for that great
of the bodies. 'scovered in the woods l patriot. diplomat and friend of all Am-
between North utlttad and Princeton'erica. Woodrow Wilson. The applause
was identified as that of James iRyan. harried about five. minutes after the
who disappeared early in September..nominee‘s address.
.Dr. A. H. Pierce. associate medical ex-l ' Other speakers of the‘ evening who
laminar. who performed an autopsy,lwere heard from were ext-Congress-
aaid that Ryan's jawbone b'ej beenl man Reilly, who is one of the~heavy-
fractur‘cd. A loaded shotgun wits be-Iweighis of the political rostrum of the
side. the body.) ‘SMCC. and who was received with pro-
The second body was that of a fuse applause. and Lynn W. Wilson.
won'ian. It was unearthed byafarmerlwho went to the very heart or the
while he was digging in some rubbish 3 people with hin‘talk and extoled brill
near the barn? In autopsy revealedlliantly on all the- accomplishments
efldence that the woman might have.and all of the good that eras done by
been strangled... The body was clothed ' ex-Congressnmn Donovan for middle-
in a night dreae. The only .clue toltrlct. and dwefi at some length about
.oeaible identification Wahthe fact Mr. Hill's political campaign funds
that a woman who had been employed and where they came from—namely;
I the farm early last summer, disap- from the interests such as the Stool
leaned in July. Her-husband. a farm. Trust. etc. He said that it wan prov-
'-- mane, eatdtbat thewbanaa had gone on that “Jerry" spent his 0th
aw. and the not! who left town. ' to promote his. campaign. mono
as, v
early in the week.
then shot and killed'hereelf.
upon her char-ocean a
SOUTH NORWALK, conic, SATURDAY.
SiniiiiiTiiiiiiiiz
titlifillti ills liltttl
tiae tieadred aad‘Fifty Guest;
Attend Delightful Altai ia the
lone lssafllyjiall
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Under the mast auspicious circum-
stancefl despite the threatening
weather of yesterday afternoon and
last evening, the First Annual Recap
tion of the Sterling-Wellnitz Orches-
tra was held in the Town Assembly
Hall in Wall street, with upwards of
one hundred and fifty guests in at-
tendancc. The affair was one grand
success both financially and socially
and has placed itself as one of the
features on the program of the win-
ter's social program in Norwaik. The
young men of the orchestra were.
warmly congratulated upon the succesa
of their first attempt by every guest
present and judging from loot night's
event. tiie praises are well earned;
The Assembly Hall ltlelf was taste-
iuily decorated with red and white
streamers and in the center of the
hall was attractively designed a hand-
some minature house in which the ex-
cellent ten piece orchestra, wan aeated.
lied and white ribbons hung from the
low rafters and a number of lights
artfully hung from the bPUllfl and
tastefully shaded with vari~colored
tints provided an unusually delightful
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DlillflilS Will it. it. i.
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The annual inspection of the Doug-
laa Fowler W. ll. 0.. No. 15, was held
yesterday afternoon. in the G. A. R.
hall, 'aahlngton atreet. The inopeo
tion p vod itself to be highly eatin-
tactory to the inspecting officer. Mr:
Marlon l). lioaley. of New Haven. The
inspector said that she was more than
pleased with the result of the past
year’s report of the poet and more
especially with the fact that it had
added six new members since the. first
of January. After inspection. a dc-
‘ liclous supper was served and all of
the dainiies of the season were heaped
high upon the groaning tables. Course
followed course. and it was one of
the finest dinners ever served by the
corps. Four members of the Bucking
hum Poet. of Norwalk, were present
and they also agreed that the year had
been most successful for the Relief
CorpS. They were Mrs. Edith D. .Bar-
lrington. Mrs. Margaret liostoa. Mrs.
Seas W. Ryder and Mrs. Christine
Shellbooe.
NEW till‘tiillli
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Those interested in the promotion of
the new gymnasium met at Angevine
& Son‘s store. last evening and or-
ganlzed temporarily. Mr. Adgevlne
was elected chairman. and hmee Don-
ueliy, secretary. and Rev. F. A. Cole-
man of the membership committee.
The charter will be open for another
week and any or wish may enroll
as charter members at either Donnel-
ly's or Angevine's.
Another meeting is called for next
Wednesday at eight o'clock. and all
who are interested are invited and
urged to attend. Those who have
subscribed are especially urged to be
present at this next meeting. The
names of those already subscribed
will be published in these columns
A good gymnasium is needed in it
city of this size. and this enterprise
will undoubtedly receive liberal sup-
port. it is planned to have a ladies'
class and a boys” class as well air the
men's gciasa. ' ‘
iioiiii sums cisiin,
, .illiil llllls int
SEATTLE. Wash, Oct. 21.-—Leo ‘C.
Pratt. an lS-yearsold clerk in the
c nadian Bank of Commerce, was
a ct and killed yesterday I: the bank
by Mrs. Edwin C. sobel. aged 30. who.
Ht'l.
Sobel was the, ville of an advertising
agent of Seattle. who formerly wa'a
publisher of the “Western Motor
Car Maurine!” One. report as to
the motive of the shooting no that
Iout for the e‘vent.
.ever held in Cmnbury‘ and every
Mia. Sahel had accused Pratt of yolk
lather husband .otoetoa new >
Prettylor- , ' _ . it» Do-
sartodhy . - its-to,
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litiil . llliltll
itilliltti iniiiiii
It i U‘ at w
tleshaad. Sea of Farrier layer of!
South Hamil-«Clever Football
Player liar
One of New York's prettiest song
birds of the stage, little Dorotiiy
Maynard. as she is known from coaat
to count. went to Bridgdport yesterday
morning to the Superior/Court to ask
for a divorce from Madison w. Smith,
also of the stage III widely known in
liiia‘ city.
Mrs. Smith complained on the
ground of deeertiou. but she couldl
have proven intolerable cruelty much!
easier. She had told her counsel,l
him ever. that she preferred to geLtlrel
decree on the ground of dceertlon.i
rather than cruel”. becauae of her?
child. She did not want to have thcl
girl know thitl the father was a brute.
in her client to get a decree. Mrs.
Smith was a. 4'le by Judge John J.
Walsh of .\'t walk. where the young
woman make be home who}: not in
New York and i ” the!”
Gondola-a! Detection.
it looked at one time all though
Judge (lager was in noun doubt about
desertion. “l Huppoee there in ouch
a thing as constructive desertion?" he
said. and Judge Walsh agreed with
him. “You clai'tfi deaertion in that
she in drtVen from home through
fear " said the court. and chunsel
said that who the situation.
Judge (lager intimated that it would
not be hard to find deeertion. Then
it was that Judge Walsh explained
why the mother did not want the do-
crec on that ground. After thinking
a minute Judge Gagemid: "Well
you may take the decree on tho
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The annual Cranbury harvest festig
val given under the auspices of the
ladies of Cranbury Chapel was held'
last evening in the church and proved
to be a bowling success in every par
ticular. Articles were put up for
auction and one old-fashioned pumpkin
ple of the famed "like mother used to
make" brand. brought $3.50. A live
rooster was also put up and the bird
fetched a price of 81.15. Other arti-
cles mostly fruit and vegetables were
put up. and through the odor-ta of Ed-
ward Taylor the capable auctioneer of
the ‘evenlng. brought .pricee far be-
yond the expectations of the most op-
timistic workers for the affair.
The harvest is an annual aflalr
among the members of the chapel
and is reputed that all Cranbury turns
Last night's at-
tendance upholds this statement.
Thee various articles put on th
stand including pies. cake, fruit, and
vegetables were donated by the mean,
here of the parish, and for this reason
the affairs are huge financial as well
as social successes. ,. .
Among the guests present at last‘
evénlng’a festivities were a number of
summer residents of Cranbury tram,
New York. These people took an new
tive and enthusiastic interest in the
elati- and biddhe limit on all occa-
alone, "
Music was furnished by a piano and
severeal vocal 30108‘ d duets ward?
enthusiastically recelvziby the/larghl
audience.- Fottowhi the ”tenure
ticlea. a social time tan enjoyed. ,
[not night's event; i calculated to
be one of the most successful Allah‘s
guest departed for his home at plate
hour. well placed with his evening's
entertainment .
'rvs'on .sueo Fo‘a nivonca.‘
wit: u H. Tyson has been on
for. vorce by Mrs. Rose miner y-
aon. of New York cit Ir. Tysonw
‘ . married to lites} , fl
Accordéng to'ndvtces from Green"
Jo
OCTOBER 22. 1916 I
Generally fair and much calm.
in. tins
it iiii's can
I!!! M at Trinity Epis~
elfl first and Ian Life Will
Be Fat lath Organizations
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The joint meeting of the Men's
Club: of the Norwalks was held last
evening in the Trinity Young Men's
Club rooms. Railroad avenue. There
wed an enthusiastic representative
gathering of the men. Devotional ex-
ercises were conducted by the Rev. F.
A. Coleman. rector of the Trinity
Church. Julius Becker was at t
piano. and several of the familiar’
church hymns were sung. '
After the conclusion of the devotion-1
al exert-inc: the meeting adjourned tul
the main room. and was called to uni
dcr by the vice president of the club.
Larry Baxter. lie left the session in
charge of the rector. who gave a
brief addreiis of welcome to the visit-;
“in men, and then introduced the,
-pz.‘ vr. Thomas W. Dennison. of.
Mount Clair, New Jersey. Mr. lienni-l
eon outlined the work of the Brother-l
hood of St. Andrews. stating clearlyl
that its sole object was the spread of‘
Christ's Kingdom among the inen.l
with its two simple rules. the rule of:
daily prayer for the spread of Christ's}
kingdom and the next the rule or oer-i
vice; to make an earnest effort each}
week to lrring a man or boy neareri
to Christ and His church. Mr. l)ennl-.'
non then gave an outline report oi‘
the thirty-first national convention Oil
the Brotherhood. held in Cleveland...
October 4 to 8, at the Hotel Station!
There was an all day session cf thel
national council of the Brotherhood;
One pleasing incident of this soeoioni
was the invitation of John 1). litocke‘
feller to entertain the national council.
at his beautiful home in Cleveland“
but as the aeeaions of the council did,
not break up until 1 a. m. the dele-
gates had to decline the invitation.
As the guest of Mr. Dentiieon'waa
Master Chauncey laewan. of St. Paul's
Church. Newark. New Jersey. This
in a little newsboy fourteen years ofi
age. in Newark. who won his trip to‘
Cleveland by writing the best essay-
on Junior Brotherhood. He was one!
of the speakers of the convention on;
Friday in the Junior Department. and
spoke on the subject. "The Value of:
the Organization of the Boy." The‘
keynote of the convention of power.
Friday's subject was “The Develop-
ment of Power"; Saturday "The disc.
of Power." and Sunday, "The Vision
ol a Greater 89rvice."’ ~
After the address there was in:
formal diacuaslon and plans made for“
more active work of the Men's Clubs,]
and thNdding of new members and
the rec‘rganiaation of the Brotherhood.
of St. Andrew in Trinity Church. l
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Fifth Probably Fatally tturt in Grass- »
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ALTOONA. Pa, Oct. 21.—Fonr auto-l
mobilists were killed and one was'
probably fatally hurt in a grade cross-
ing accident on the outskirts of this:
city lasttnight. The motor car. bear-l
ing Mrs. A. Z. Pote, her lO-years-old‘
daughter. and a sort. an Rut-h andI
Laura Meyers. all of/Baker Summit.i,
to this city. was struck by a train.‘
All were killed except Julius Pote, the
eon. who was driving the car. He was
so badly injured that recovery is
doubtful.
Mill Hill Willis
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The Selectmen and Town Clerk
held their first ecoeion for the purpose
of making votemin the Town Court
Room. in the First District. yesterday.
The electors' oath was administered
to 119'appllcanta, 110 being from the
First and.Fourtb Words. 5 from the
Second Wiird and 4 from the Fifth
Ward. Several wereTi-ejected. being
unable to read or nothaving been
in the town for a sufficient length of
time. The Board to in session today
between 3 p. m. and 8 p. m.. at the
Council Chamber.~City Hall. ‘
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Sergeant Gibson arrested Thomas
heat on: Warrant yesterday for non-
,oupport of life family. Ho was tried
this morning try Judge Voaburzh and;
' pay 34 - a week towaaddti’e.
ole-thy. .’
Billil8l| 0N it some fitil
xaffair exceeded those of
lladies in the cast proper. and hotlitproblcms, mat, 'nly the clues.
icon Milt»
VllLlilE 0f KOKARDJA
[081 T0 lllE DHENBERS
AFTER GERMAN All
Serbian Forces Have Crossed the Com
Back the Bulgarians and Capturing '
offensive Movement is Being Continued
Ceiiference of All the leading German Federal x'”
Ministers is Being field Today in Berlin
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puissant: anger
themes F. hfellahi and Associaetlfice announced today. Later
Score Success in St. losenti’s mks ““ fl" Enm“ “n“ “‘- ‘ ‘
lsame region were repuloed.‘
“i“ l The official account of t) ‘
tions on the Macedonian A
“Surcess” was the keyword of tlwtissucd in Paris today» aayi
:13 "gill; ’2‘: st. 11):;3’1.5 ‘gffsfgfi the Serbian forces which
school hall under the auspices of St-lthe Cema riverp .
Joaeph'a parish. The ball was wellithe Bu)gm‘iu and 9.9..
“"9“ '“d ”mm" “"1 “naggmgzdzzgreral villageo. are cont!!!
years. The proceeds of the sketch 80; oflcnaive movement .
to the parish. imade further progress.
“Lend Me a Dollar" is “Oi ”19’ The British on the'
original name of the play as in Ens- 1 front have made addition“
land and other countries it is knownl , ,
under the title. of “Lend Me a Shiil- way In their push to
log." The plot of the sketch is an paume along the main 3d
old one. and it has been used con‘rtiid-~ Albert, according to . 1
arable in this and other countricLi 1t nouncement by the 3:51. I ‘,
is farce interspersed with music~and , ~ ‘
many a hearty laugh over the comedy Office. WhWh records I» g . .
waa secured. The story is centered ground near Butte d‘ '
around the «happenings of Mr. Goilghi- i court. The statement mt“.
ly. In the first place he becomes cn-. “During the night further .
gaged to a chic young woman. and he . .
wishes to borrow a dollar in order fess was me m the “9‘
to get married. The mishaps he has_ 1(301'! Of Butte do Warl-
trylng to borrow the dollar constitutes There was intermittent " ,
the Plot of the play. lmerspemng ‘ by the enemy on'our front
the prose. there are many songs. and gouth of the Mm.
most of them hits of the evening and u , M
all were rendered in fire shape by. We “UCCGGSfunV, raided G
the chorus. The play ends with thaTtrenches south of Neuve- “it!
cost and chorus appealing to ill? alldi: elle."
ence and'singine the song "Lend 519* A conference in which all
a Dollfl' llcading‘ ministers of the ‘ \
The members of the cast certainty . ‘
took their parts with fine effect. tindfFedefal States Will partl-
the acting would have done credit toiwill be held in Berlin today.‘
professionals. ' 'MiSs .Vera Hunter: vitations for the meeting m
showed her skill in taking the part 0. isued by. the Imperial'Chan’
Mrs. Major Phobos. \lrs. Albert Rosc‘ “
was excellenet in He role of Mrs. Dr. ‘10.. Bethmann-Hollweg
Captain Phohbs. These were the onlyiconfci’cncel‘will deal with
An attack on the Russo- ’ u,
ian lines in Dobrudja by
Marshal von Mackensen’a‘ ‘
iycsterday, resulted in Mona .
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of them contributed .. rally to the suc‘ rovidin the cm ire With
cos: of the affair. Captain Space wasgfoes for fihe winte‘;
Albert Rose and John T. Weafer rep-i . or -
resented Captain Fobb. Both of the: The repulse all, Set
young men carried out their.respective . tacks on the Cfima bend I
parts with excellent‘effegtw Saint. (tasked in the official staternen
waiter. was Raph E. Di 9. u 9 £ng the War Office at so
would have guessed it. Last. but no ’d Th t t f (11
least. is the main character of ti.-, 3V- 8 ex 0- c. sta
play. Mr. Goliglitly whose troubles anti 5 follows: .
trials were successfuiy portrayed by. “Macedonian front: On
Thomas McMahon. i f . . .
A chorus of eleven rendered numer- Sizes 211:}: “mars“? norm
on: songs during the play with .sweet-i. Y. was we y ‘ _
ness and clearness. Those in theitng. Desperate fizhtmz con
chorus were MmesSulllvan. Louisegm the Coma bend. the S.
Ticrne)’. Lcola Hanlon. Agnes I‘znd‘ndistilaving particularly ob
Josephine Lynch. Catherine Began... .
John Sheehan. Edward Ryle, Jamesim the“. efforts to advance» '
Manon. John McKnight and Mathen-jrepulsed all attacks by
McGraw. Each member of the chorus; and counter" attaCks. Enem
possesses a charming voice and last tempts to advance toward
aging they werecncored numerous village of Tarnova,and the
The/play was well presented and m“ 0f Dobrouoolic failed.
does credit to Thomas rr. McMahon. “In the Moglenia Valley '_
who coached I. Mr. McMahon has was the usual artillery'fire? ,
managed other plays with success. iflg‘ important warned on
. - tht f
but_none was as successful as a o Vardtlt'. At, the foot of th,
last evening. During the-singing the _ '
chorus waa'accompanied by Svec's laschttsa mountain we . "
an enemy company
Orchestra. which rendered excellent
music. » 'tryn'n .‘ »
After the sketch. an informal dance ‘ f; :3“ eg$£ChT0n W
was held. and "the “tripping over the wav, ° ° V3 99'-
fan'fiifiy" continued until mid-night. Strainer» from there were
The floor was in fine shapepnd dano alignments and mm“, A
“'8 W" me“? “3°?“ bombarded the taboo...
c1udin!,,$€rcs. On t'hei"
{com there, i$..n03hiniz on.
“limiting freon-Io
mbjo..vbmvem the ra.
the ace. inmost: moron
ft.
n
y,
The South Norwalir 'i‘ru 't’ Cem-
pany announces that tbty haw moncn
to load imamounta to meet the require.-
menta of molar whomeed cash. flake al
.1
bank and talk it over}
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