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Office an Second-Claus Mull Matter.
Entered at the South Not-walk Pout- ‘
com nonwux. con. Honour. 001.20.1919
Fair tonight and Tueuday, Cool
INNI BAIIERIES
II ALARM
Water, thrown into the wax department on the third floor of the'
.. Battery Company's plant 611 Keyser Place, East Norwalk, to
ck a fire that broke out at 62‘ 5 o’clock this morning, drenched
. destroyed 1,000 be tteries, which comprised a special order await.
. immediate shipment.” The bl: ze was caused by tar overflowing
--m a heated kettle. Two alarms summoned the combined forces of
' Second and Third Districts firemen.
Firemen worked under péculiarly hazardous circumstances dur-
g the forty—five minutes that‘elapsed before the fire was extin-
. 'shed. There was constant dar get of acids and other combustibles
plodjng, and the smoke was pa‘ ticularly thickandgaseousthrough-
It the entire building, necessitlt ing extreme caution to avert col—
pse on the part of the firemen. Five lines of hose were used.
The fire was confined to the third floor, although the contents .
both lower floors were consider bly damaged by water. The
.. ount of the damage was n‘ot ol’fi cially determined this forenoon.
.It will reach well into four figures.
Insurance adjusters, through the agency of Pohlman &. Wan...
- Washington street, this aftern: on estimated the “mpg,“ gp-
a-ximately $10,000. The building and machinery were not seriously
raged, most of the loss resulting from damaged stock. Water
RIENCNANORREMIS INIIINNNIIN
Instill“ IN Sliil NAILS
ANIINAINANEASE
c of those disop‘pcrlrEII-r I'nritios.
”use days of alleged prohibition. a
‘k-(‘i'ith'tl fighting In;m_ ‘Iltl‘nr‘lv-I I
Force of Federal Troops
Sent to Gary, Indiana. Two
spread attention. on South Main
9t, Saturday night, handrflls 0r
Weeks Ago Is Being Re-
duced
STEELWRIRi—ERS
flElliflflfl PAY
Argo Hamel-allay, of Darien. Dur-
one of a series of tumblcs to tho.
Labor Department
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(-walk.’Ilammcrshny tracturcd his
so. 9 was taken int-I custody by
I‘it-Pman Lockwood and several
ctators who‘didu'l upprocintt- lllt
eshow aspect of the pcrformancv.
1 taken to the office of In, Francis-
'urnell. where the injury to his noso
a: treated and dressed. Hummer
violently resisted nrrcst. and it
four strong men to battle with
.bel'ore the. handcuffs could bt'
I'-d onto his wrists. After a spor-
‘zr smuggle. he was locked up in
ity Hall jail.
mmcrahay appo :Irml bcforc Julie‘-
0 ll. Volsbulrfzh. in the (1in court,
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U. S.
NIIINIII IN lNDllSlRIAl
IINI AM [All 805
; .CONIEIIENCE
.RERIIINCIIEII
v..—
the Individual Bargaining
Clause Which Employers
’ Wanted
RE BUSINESS MEN
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Labor Delegates Object to Ready f0!- Duty in Connec-
ADVANCES IN ,
SINIAR PRICES“
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“0“,W‘th. the Longshore- Notifies Beet Sugar Refin-.
men s Strike ”'1 Have 01"? cries Ten Cents a Pound Is,
ders to Shoot If Necessary! a Fair Price ;
NEW RRfiANIZAIIIIN iMEN ERNEHSE '
IZIRINFANIRY
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I SERIRUS‘SRRRTAIIE}
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International Trade Confer- Were the First Ill France and Expected That Large Supply
3 cm: Opens SeSSions at At-
; lantic City
in mative ngrcemnnl reached Saturday
:compfctrly uper by dcvclopmcnt yes-
'lm‘da)’. :hc qucstlon of coll-('ctiu- bar
.galining bmwecn labor and employers
still had l'rcsidcnt “'ilsons industrial
contort-new dcadlockvd today at Ill.-
(minim: ol' Ihc third \vw-l: of lb»- con-
‘ft-st-ncu. The situation stood just
“11"”? It was whcn the body adjourned
"l'itluv llflf‘l' days Hi fruitless effort to
H'LICII a solution snlislaclory to all.
Tlli‘ stumbling block today was lhu
.Illslh‘li'VlCt' by Ihc umploycrs that to
Ibo substitulc rcsolulion framed lau-
SaIuIday by the central commiltco of
lho- conl'mcncv. which it ans believed
would be “('(‘t‘lliflbil' to all interests
involved. he mldcd a clause declaring
‘ nu
routinucd on Page Twelve.
HIIMELESSWANIIERER
; PRflNflUNIIEll lNSANE
John Yachoby. of this city. who is
‘said to ltuvc lost all interns! in life fol-
lowing tho (It‘sf'l'illril 0: his lute, a.
number on )i‘tlls ago. bumping a job-
Icss and homeless “undcrcr, who was,
fcd only thouglI the sympathy of
h'uiscwivcs Wlm Wort- touchcd by his
pitiIIIl plight. hm: been :Idjudzcd in-
sane by llrs. Robt‘rl .\l. “’olfv and J.
. morning. I'lvnIb-(l guilty to q “i. Vollnler. who examined him in a
okenness. Nylon a “nu or $3 and ChOVVS Greater Increase (Troy ”all (“0". Saturday afternoon.
amounting to {360. for Them Than Nu",y \«H'lmhys r-mmnitnv-m to on lnSIllll-
. ESIIIENTSHRWS I ~—
IIIIIIISIIIAIIIIIAIAII.
ltlu- steel mills of tho Chicago district
Ihnvc improved so far that today, the
:bvzinning of tho iiI'Ih week of tin-
.sll‘ka‘, production was on a basi: (If
. I73 pcr cent, of normal ncc rl' "
.VYASHINGTOIN. Oct. 2%). l‘I‘I-sitiml' I 0 (In- '0
Alison's digestive disturbance, bus
bSidedlfflltlllgi‘t t“°;l‘if":‘:;I-": finial)“: practically all of lhI- plants were in
.s con :1 amt? 11>: twill-1" 4 (“"3 partial ()[N‘lllllOIL suid lucir rcpor":
In mg t,' S P Y-1 I-“L‘ WWWIH“ shout-d that incxpcricnccd workers
Other Employees
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.company officials.
l'nion officials. whilo admitting that
\\'t’l‘l' :ItIt-Iupting unsuccessfully to fill
ilu- pluccs of the veterans of {hr in-
dustry. “I10 romuin on strike.
The force of Fedora! troops sent to
Gary two weeks ago to take control
and prevent disorders in connection
with the strike. was still further rc-
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ANNAFINENCIl
WAN PARLIAMENT
PARIS. Sunday. Oct. 19.~ The cur
,tzlin was run: down
1"ASHINGTON, Oct. 20. “'IIIIL- re-
nizing that ern any slight incl-
Ital ‘ ailment undmIbI.~dI_\' would ,
Ye :a tendency to im-rousc nervous-
_3 _and thereby. to :I cvrtnin extent
’ rdrecovery.in\\’l:izu Housc circles
j y more wore no indications that'
. slight digF-stivu" attack suffered
.rday by President \K'ilson was the
p - of serious concr-rn. In announc-
Ithe digestive trouble. last night.
Admiral Grayson. Mr. \Vilson's
nal physician, sniu otherwise the
idi'lll'> condition Was unchanecd.
indicated that thi- palicnt was
9 thzu‘. holding his own.
t was yoinlml out in other quarters
(Continued on Page Fourl.
OME COMING
RECEPTION HELD
happy home gathering for tllrf‘f‘
urncd soldiers In» hold on Satur-
y evening 5; tin" residence of Mr.
.(I Mrs. Sumucl C. III-land, Bates
urt, The cucsis o" honor were two
ns, “'iliiam 'I‘. and Iicllry J. Ireland.
nd a relative, John H. Snyder. The
casmn was 1:14»th with music,‘
mes and orlIr-r l't~:.IIII'c.«-, and an ela-
Irate lunchton was served. Those
agent were the eight Children of Mr.
(1 Mrs. lrt-Iztnd and their families, in-
terruptedly through the greatest
for! of Frcnch history.
ef-
Premler Clm
final drama. Little ceremony marked
the conclusion of business. .
Paul Ilcschancl. president of
Chamber of Deputies. deeply moved.
eulogized the war session of Parlia—
ment. paid homage to the heroic sol—
diers of France and the glorious dead.
reviewed the task accomplished by
Parliament.— and expressed the hope
that. the new Chamber would work to
raise France from the ruins of the war.
Before the applause had subsided. M.
Clemenceau rose and. in a loud. clear
ludin: .‘Jr "MI Vrs Calvi ' '
. . .., .. . , n J. Slu- vorcc, read in s -
Aubaml John (i. lrcland, Mrfand Mrs. sion. e decree Closhlg the set! ’
U U!) ()IrIslI. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur.) 'Deputies, cheering and shouting
Johns-on, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Ireland,
son. Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Ireland,
Mr. and Mrs. Hilliam o. Irélandgur.
and Mrs. Henry J. Ireland, Samuel C.
Ireland, Jr.. Miss Millicent Ireland dud
Thomas Ireland. The house was
handsomely decorated "with ‘ '
é“Viva la Republlquel” crowded around
bidding each other good bye, they left,
the Chamber. Most or melamine
for their constituencleuiju mike
warm -tbe .
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and other
tonight on the:
ISPSGIOII of Parliament which sat unin-'
.mcnccau was tho loading actor in the,
the '
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hat the Arm: piers In Bumblyu.
L RIIAII; RUB ANIIIIIII'
'er he had eaten a hearty breakfast, the 3
lion rests will) thc ('hurilics' dcparl-‘
Im-nt. vim WPI‘!‘ instructed. by Judo.-
(leorgo ll, Vosburuh. this morning. In
(‘lll‘i' for him. Yut'hoby was taken into
polio” custody last Friday because of
his tillOt‘l' :Icllons Iwzlr Highland .n'c-
nuc.
filliElERIiflillES
urzAI/IAIIINA
MEXICO (‘I'I‘Y,.Sunday. Oct. 19:4
Besides denying rcports published
here relative to the alleged establish:
nwnt of an American aviation base at
San Quentin. Lovwr California. as ub’
First to fight um. Ger-
mans I
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2" “'ASHINGTON. Oct. Ellis-“'it'n lhc‘ NEVV‘ YORK. Oct, ”.-~~l-‘ive hundred
soldiers of the Regular Army were
landed here today from the tram-port
George Washington. to attempt to end
the congestion at the Army piers in
Brooklyn caused by the longshorc-
men‘s strike. The men are under or-
dam “to shoot if necessary," accord.
In: In a statement made by Brig-Gen.
I'vtor I‘m-ison. chief of troop move.
ments at the pun of embarkation.
“The Iroops will aid in moving trans-
ports or whatever else is n-rceseury."
said (is-ncml Davison.
The soldiers were landed at Hobok-
en and immediately lmnsfcrred to
Governor": lslund preliminary to duty
The?
CW 1.0.th of 1!!! 13th
llcltular Infantry-.11“! Division~ which
was first in, France and first In 111!
fightlnz. Many had ovcrseus chev-
mns and wound stripes.
The hoops were undcr command of
(‘olonct Jeff-:- M. Culllson. “ho com.
rounded the 26th Infant-y of the First
Division in France and received sever-
al decorations. He also is a veteran of
Mexican and Philippine service.
(Continued on Page Nine).
RRYS RAIIRIEAIIE
They Capitulate' After One
Receives Wound
(‘H.\TT.\XOOH\. Tenn. Oct. 20. ~-
Ilarricading themselves at a lonely
spot on till) llivic hizbuny. two boys.
said to bc James Ollwr. azcd 20. and
Ed. Martin. both discharged soldicrs.
-held up at the pistol point all passer.»
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Isurd and entirely groundless. the Am ‘
;PI‘l('.".ll (-mbassy tonight issued a stntc
mcnt relative to American aviators l‘e»
cil D. Connolly and Frederick B. Wa-
terhouse. who have been missing f0I
almost a month. The statement fol-
lows:
"“Amerlcan aviators Connolly and
“atcrhousc, attached to Rockwell
field base at San Diego. Cal. left that
‘ . new on Aug. 20 near Calexico, intend-
mI; to fly to San Diego. These avia-
tors have been missing since that date.
(Continued on‘ Page Eleven).
' TWO SLIGHT AUTO
ACCIDENTS REPORTED
Despite the heavy travel Saturday
and. Sunday there was only two slight
uccrdents reported to the uptown po-
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lice station, with nobody hurt or no-‘
BETTPSCS in either case.
M 0:40 o'clock Saturday evening S.
in. Wilson. of 92, Wall street,~report-
.ed that as he was turning out of New
‘Canaan avenue into Main street, a
car o‘l’no-d and driven by John A. Al-
.len ran into the machine. There was
only slight damage to either machine.
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Satutday night. Capilll"1d citizens who.
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CAMPBELL RETURNS I
ERRIIVIIIRIN ISLANDS
Ensign Hugh Campbell. Jr.. son of
Mr. and Mrs. Hush P. Campbell, of
South Main street. arrived at his
home here last night a'ter receiving
his discharge from th° United States
Navy. Ensign Campbell has been on
duty near the Virgin Islands. formerly"
the Danish Vi‘est Indies. where he was
stationed for several months. The lo—
cal boy enlisted in the Navy at the
outbreak of the war with Germany,
and. by dint of diligence and applica-
tion... worked himself up to the com-
mlssloned personnel.
NAAAI WNIIIIIII:
SlillEN IN N. I.
A valuable touring our, owned by
Vast Brothers, garage men of Chest.
nut meet. downtown. in: stolen.
while ported in Nest York city Sutur-
day a The theft occurred in
the 38th precinct of the city. The col-w
or of [h at body is I dark blue, with
running gear trimmed rith black. The
Councctht licence number is 70687,
J- lederer, of 1759 East Main street. game an engine number is 5793533-
Bfldseport, reported that
II" 92"
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when.»
”I'm ‘ fit
and: - '
the Premier to congratulate'hlm. Then? driving an Overland tanning 2::- out,
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Immediately .
“'ASHINGTON. 0'9 much-m
prevent an abnormal increase in the
price of sugar because of the existing
shortage wore taken today by the De-
partment of Justice. ,
Attor‘ney-Gencrul Palmer notified
beet sugar refiners. Who have been‘
withholding their products from tho
market until the price situation be-
came mOIe stabilized. that tho United
States Equalization Board had deter-
vnincd that tor. ccnls was a fair price
to be clnrzod the wholesaler and that
any charge in excess of that amount
would be Irena-do! In violation of the
Food Control Act.
- Reflnem were asked to telegraph
their concurrence In this price. which
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supply on the market immediately.
thcreby relicving the pIcsent string-
rncy.
(Continued on Page Nine).
‘SIIIII’S ERR MAN
fWRflRflRSRERHflMl-Z:
, While Mrs/. Charles E. Lexen, of 272 '
1 East avenue. was out purchasing food
for the breakfast of a man who had,
completed arrangements to board, the?
house was ransacked and a gold watch.
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and chain and a dollar bill stolen. Afl- |
intended boarder said he was gdlng out «
to telephone and would return soon.
Shortly after his disappearance. the l
Itheft was discovered and the police.
notified. {
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John Ellnnak, a roomcr in a “'aterj
street lodging house. wuussaulted, on .
Burbank slrcct. near midnight, last!
night. by too young and unidentifiedi
young Im‘n. “hum iIc :‘nys robbcd him
of 35.00. EJnnok. who is an cmploye
ol‘ the Higlcy Machine Company. on
Chestnut street. could give no ade—
quate description of the two highwayw
.mcn.
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l “'hen a young man and girl lnquirv
lcommoduted with a furnished room,
‘the landlady thought she recognized
the girl as answering the description
of Margaret Millard. who has been
missing from her home in 'Waterbury.
Her suspllcons were cummunlcfted to
the police. but the couple hud disap-
peared before investigating policemen
visited the house.
TWO MEN ARE KILLED.
MISTAKEN FOR DEER
UTICA. N. Y., Oct. 20.——1‘wo fatali-
ties marked the deer hunting season in
the Adirondacks yesterday.
J. August 0111. 17, of Utim. was kill-
ed when his father, thinking a hand-
Skeucblef the boy used .I0 wipe his face
was. the tail of a deer, ibouldered his
MINER ZIINE
cold mean that they would ”titanium-c
, mbly” for the panda, to
for! at 59 Spring street, yesterday, re-i
‘gardlm; the possibilities of being ac-I-
STEPS III. AIIIII
PETROGRAD REPORIED lAREN
BY NININwIsIINN RUSSIANS
PARIS, Oct. 20 (Ham).—Con-
tradictory reports“ are received
from Russia, and it is impossible
to confirm rumors that Petrognd
has been taken by the Northwest-
ern Russian Army under General
Yudenitch. It mm: certain that
the Yudenitch troops are ad-
vancing. and must. be at the gates
of the city, if they have not al-
ready taken it.
PARIS, Oct. 20.—‘l'he situation
at Riga is critical, ' to
news reaching Paris yuter day,
says the Petit Parisian. The Let-
tish army has Wt effective: ‘
www.mMoffoi-cu com-
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RAI S [NINE
' IN NRVEIABER
“limos" have becn announced on theI
trolley iims in Norwulk and vicinity:
in an official statement issued by tho;
Connecticut Company this morning.)
The new rate of fares to scheduled to
'WI November 2. The .'
present M g at: M3xfll‘bedho’;
minimum charge for uny‘t‘wo zoned;
with an additional charge of two cents
for cacb zone thereafter. The locall
“zones“ include: i
NORWALK LINES.
Winntpauk80uth Norm": sution.
l—South Norwalk station to Armory ;
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file—New Canaan avenue to terminus'.
of line. .
East Avenue-Broad River.
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MANSION HOUSE .
Is DESTROYED:
BRISTOL; n 1... Oct. cos—rm yes-
tcrda‘y destroyed he mansion of Mrs.
Martuerltc de W‘ to Nudge, for three-
quarters of a century one of the most
beautiful landmarks on the shores of
Narragansett Bay. The loss is esti-
mated at $115,000.
The house, in its exterior a repro
duction in wood of the Temple of
Minerva at Athens, was built for Mrs.
Mudge‘s grandfather. Mark Anthony
DPVVolfe, in 1800. Among the valu-
able lntcrlor fittings which were ruin-
ed Was an Italian mantel in marble.
flanked by statues in the drawing
room. The cause of the fire has not
been determined. I
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mended by Col. Avaloff-Bermoudt;
and also looks artillery and 1-
LONDOR, Oct. 20.
is virtually nobted' , the War 0!-
fice announce: today, anti-Bolsho-
Vik ca. winging mat:
roads I ' m y
Vitebnk, Moscow and Vologlh. n-
Petrograd—Vitebsk road is out ‘
Vu'txa' and the Potro‘ndm
railroad at Toma, south and south-
east of Petrocrod. MW. .
The line at Voolgda is cut south
of Luke Laden. . .
The white flag was m ovul-
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NAIII IIIItN-NAm
IIANI IN ESSEX
Thieves Cart Away Four
Fifty Gallon Barrels of
Precious Fluid‘Supposedly
to Use for Intoxicatmg
Purposes
ESSEX. Oct. 20: Two hundred 3.19
ions of real. gcnulnc witch hazel, in
four big fifty~gallon barnls. were Mn
on from the \vnxrhousv of E. It. Dickin-
son & Company. witch haul.multe~
(mm here. sometime botvnp fie
closing hour. Friday eroding had 7 u.
111., Saturday morning. fbicvuu
succrcdod in getting tho four Dirndl
away wi'h a big motor tract.
The doors of the Wumn wen
forced open and. it is believed by tho
police that the barrels were rolled
from tho room directly into the
Continued on Page Twelve.
RER
IIRSS WRRII
IN RUNANIA
Thc increasingly favorable condi-
tion of the grain crop have definitely
placed Roumania beyond me dilator of
famine with the result that Amerlmn
Red Cross relief work will, in the fu-
ture. be largely confined to median!
lines. say advices reaching national
headquarters from Bucharest. One
feature of this will be ounlllihment
of a permanent training school for
nurses, operated undcr American Ill-
rt‘c'ion.
III tho Ion months‘ of
Rod Cron-
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SIINS WIIII ElllIlIIII EIIII RIIWAIIRN .
WEIIIIINEII IIIIIIE RI THEIR VIII‘AEIE ‘ ..
Just how and lasting is the regard and gratitude felt by the
village folks of wuytcn toward their men who fought and safe!-
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. Saturday, October 13th, 11919, will
'go down in the history of the little
community of anmuuwuday
and cine that will be remembered for
.years to come by :13 mildew. What
a day it was. In e um place, the
day as to utmospbem ideal: it
seemed almost as if the weather was
made especially for the celebration.
”From early morning until utter-mid-
night there was comm-c doing It
the quurters of the Rom Hone
fCompuIy. on Rowaytou venue, in
:whlch on house them-nuanc-
lng occurred.
A PM! at 3:30, the time ”point-
jed for the starting of the penile. the
’proceuton left Cam quote. It wen
u parade of which everybody could feel
justly proud. ' I'll-It come the ”and”
Saturday when the entire community
tote and do than uni-mu honor.
(in the mm none Company balcony, rounded the can
the lat dance at midnight, every mu
mudetofeeltheforooandextentoffl-
spirit showntowu'd than by their towmfolh.
weptlyandpubliclydundl-
turned out to f
thetimethatobutlc,
of“.-
wbo were engaged to furnish music.
preceding the service men. In who.
honor the. affair was given. The Icon!
auxiliary of the Red Cline turned out.
in good form, and they received much
applause along the flue ‘of march. Thu
children from the public school made
a good showing, as did the when
of the fire company. followed bLtbelr
apparatus. drum by u well-matched
team 01 my horses, loaned by u..-
A. Farrell, for the com. 9'37
veterans of the War of the Rebel
in “mobile. were In the parade, u-
Wcre several decorated can. helm
to Bavarian residents. The W
ton Drum Corps, of whouuom
nothing need be said, headed tho
.ochool children.
included 8mm avenue;
All along the line of 3|th which "
8. Ant. and an ‘street, Baton avenue, mm uncut.
Innings. alto Bowman avenue to. the m
Willam'hm.” luimaudbutto Cannon 0....
m; ;., it” caught
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