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Low den
‘1' Iiiirtcis
. BOW out
“a ~.
:‘e«presidency.
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_ Herbert Hoover
Of California. SEPIL‘EJJ’Y of commerce
and strong 5 ice‘presulential candle
date.
Theodore Burton
run an
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Congressman Ohio,
tor and kcynoter a.‘ convintion.
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AWES AND HOOVER
NOW LOOM IN RACE
FOR VICE- PRESIDENT
”anion L. Burton,I
‘v,-~ident of L.
'Jiigan. Is Also
‘ ens Candidate
Ill-ILL GATES
lullette Men “ill
a<t Their Block of
Votes Against Presi-
» m Today
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at the
HAIL:
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"1i nonver-
aust anut the
gii‘»~3iil"’iilial nonli-
.:::, was no: lost of
o'.’ the diluent?
.LY
.ry-seven to begin
of platform build-f
had ;
'1 leaders “ho
: the Lowdcn can-
vas generally’egc-
manilmg position.
”1.4 announcement
I accept the nomin-
'3ie midst cl' an at-
1-, opposing Illinois
:covi the likelihood
the ticket, but
‘- all as to the ex-
won.
‘i‘IiiL‘r Governor’s
he had removed
race but others
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moo Towird “Fa-
‘urazl VVets” —- F3-
Scientific Action
June 9.——For the
1» became an avow-
the Democratic
Trnsivlnnt. Governor
watur-iay expressed
it revision of the
i'low states that
. '4 legalize the state
mil beer. He also
the Ku Klux Klan
r.) the very princi-
tliis country was
e‘lled his views in
”fiertson Browne of
..rrnan of the SEM-
T.eague of Libfl'tY-
written to ask the
stood on the
~‘mn and what he
:--ported efforts at
”ionds to prevent
an Anti-Kn Kin:
"tn Democratic pint-
~”n
"v.1 he favored hay-
‘i\' .1 maximum 0!
‘lie governor said.
:wasuning." snow-
‘o establish (or 1m“
mic content 15. tho-6
i not overetep the
‘ - n11 law.
axing one-half of
. 14:31 maximum at
. i119 gavernol' dd.
"7 the Voineed act
'Iiti league 1.321111
Fri-mi as ‘tannfleaJ
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The Republican convention which opens
morrmv will be covered for The Evening Sentinel by means of
the full leased wire service of The
means that through The Sentinel the people of Nnrwalk will
be able to obtain a full. accurate and unbiased
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Evening Sentinel s
vention happenings. ,
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semces.
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“On the job” in every corner of the warli.
every day and night of the 5ear. The -Xsmm
demonstrated times without end its ilepentlnivzhfi
Its politiCal news is of the highest ordvr written by men
who are leaders in their chosen field.
hewspnpers have been bought
Press franchise millions changing
with pride therefore. that The Evening-
that full Associated Press reports of too
tion and later the Democratic Convention
Convention
Wire
at i'le'wlantl. to-
Associateil Press. This
report of con-
The Associated Pr‘ws is to news
throughout
Press has
n. nil accuracy.
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a. sold in; an Associated
(is in the deals. It. is
Sentinel announces
EEI‘FUZ‘IIZ'JIZI ('onvnn-
will :“lglliéhf’wl in
TAVOR LOWDEN
IN SPI'IE OF HIS
Conn. Delegation Feels
Party
CLEVELAND, June
the Connecticut delegation here yes—
LCrday added some impetus to the
movement to nominate former Gov-
ernor Frank L). Lowden at Illinois
for vice-president. While there has
been no poll or the delegation.
quirers who began filtering into the
Connecticut delegation headquarters.
soon after the Nutmeg state party
here. loft with the impression that at
least a. minority of the seventeen
votes would be cast. for Lowden for
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unless ii. should be learned that the
President preferred some one else.
Lowden’s statement later in the
day saying that he would not take
the nomination did not appear to
make much difference as it was felt
that he could be induced to take it
for the good or the’pcrty.
National committeemen J'. Henry
Roraback. chairman o( the delega-
tion. who has been on the ground
here for the past week, is quoted by
(Continued on Page TWO.)
Neighbors to Stage
Pre'xy Demonstration
CLEVELAND. 0.. June ‘9.—-Dressc
ed in brown smacks such as Calvin
Coolidge wore on the farm when a.
boy going to school. members or the
Vermont delegation—some of them
neighbors and school friends of the
President-have arranged to stage a
demonstration in the Republican na:
tional convention Thursday imme-
diately following the nomination of
Coolidge.
The'Vermont delegates will parade
the convention hell. carrying canes
made of Wood cut on the Coolidge
mun cow pasture near Plymouth.
Vermont. and wearing the Brown
mocks. with the world "Coolidge
home taint club." painted on the
back in large letters. Twelve hun-
dred ot the canes were brought t?
Cleveland today by the Vermon
delegates. They were éut by a. '1'.
Brown. of Plymouth, who owns the
(and adjoining the Coolidge farm.
:11 any more an]! 1'
fanatical gets."
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and who went to school yith the
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He Will Accept Nam-3
ination for Good of
-—A rrival of .
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President Coolidge's running mate“
ICONDEMN ACTS
'~ 0F DAUGHERTY,
WilllDRAWAL SAY INSURGENTS
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Public—Fall De-:
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CLEVELAND.
can. insurgents u
W'lscunsm
Juno fie—Republi-
.- through the
will ask the
(I‘llt‘gg‘ ._.n
.Republwun IZ.L.1(.‘2L1I convention for-
mally to <.:u.. - ‘ e officia‘. acts of
IHnrry Al. :1 .' :13 altar-nay
general and A? t. 13. Fall as secre-
tary of the ir -r.
This is dz." vi in In otlicial
copy of thv‘ mam-z.- m plutz'oini made
public today iw it obvrt M. Lar‘ollet-
to Jr.. son of the “in: onsin senator.
in the name of the ‘Visconsin dele—
gation. The statement. says further
Itlmt Daugherty and Fall “be for-:-
‘over tie-barred from iolding any
position of honor or trust within the
gift either of the Republican party.
or any future Republican adminis-
tration."
It was also daclared that the con-
! vention system of nominating presi-
I dent and vice presidential candidates
1 has failed and the senate and house
members should be urged Lo "initi-
ate and support such constitutional
amendment and legislation as may
he necessary to provide (or direct
nomination and election by the peo—
ple of the United States or candid-
ates for president and vice presi-
dent."
The convention will be asked by
the insurgents to extend its con-
gratulations to three western sena-
tors and tuenty-one Republicans
(Continued from Page One.)
Wilton’s $10,000 Bond
Issue Is Signed
W'ILTON. June 9,—3.2: .1 meeting
of the town selectmen on Saturday
afternoon the new bond lane of
$10,000 was received from the {arts-
ter and the bonds signed by the
selectmen: Advertisements (or
sealed bids on the lane. to be
opened at the town clerk's office
next Saturday afternoon at 5 o’clock.
will be sent 0111:.
Official notice of a town meeting
next Saturday afternoon at .36
o'clock has been tuned. At "I.
meeting the question at my or
ex-sena- »
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Wm. M. Butler
0: Massachusetts. Coolidge} can:-
pazgn manager.
ILATE NEWS
IAt Cleveland
Stay Honor “nus.
CLEVELAXD, 0.. June 1—Da-
pile report to the contrary". pence
tion today and the Buckeye dele—
gates “ere prepared to adopt a liar-
mony programme when they caucus
tonight.
Senator Frank B Willis a~ rording
.to the delegates hue. probu'o 5’ Will
3 be chosen chairman of the Ohio dole»
,gation and Sefitcr Simeon D. Fess
_ will be given the place on the con-
vention. resolutions commit: er.
Friends of Harry M. Daugher .y,
former at? o -ney general were boost-L.
ing him for the chairmanship of
the Ohio delegation but the Ohio
‘pnriy leaders were determined that
honors should be accord<‘vi to the two
Ohio senators.
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CLEVELAND. 0.. June 9.-—Active
‘ opposition to an anti Klan plank in
the Republican platform by the Klan
was for'ecast today by the announce-
ment. that Imperial “lizard H. W.
Evans. of Atlanta. would arrive here
; today (or conference with loadgrs.
ed at two hotels and. have is
minimum ’V! (out
lipersonl outstdo the K3“. howeve’fi“
Vat-e aware of the presence of the
I Klnnsmen as they ham: made no dis~
play.
Gillette Succeeds lodge.
CLEVELAND. 0.. June 9.«—Frcd-
:erlck H. Gillette. speaker of the
House. was to-iriy named as the
.i.‘
Museum.
lutions committee
tor Lodge who 21.15
for many' years.
Th-- Massacltusot. de‘egriiion
their caucus also chose “ii 121m
I Bui'er. pre-conv en: ion campaxgn
Imanagir for President Coolidge. as
.isettts member of the rose-
s icri-evidr‘g Sena-
lzeid that honor
I their niziotal comm: tieemnn
ernor Cox was seli‘c ed to act as
.c..airmu.n o: the deiogadon in con-
I mention.
Senator Lodge had nothing to say
[either before or after the caucus was
lit-Iii. He was given a. cheer when
he entered the caucus room.
Senator Richard Ernest of Ken—
tucky has been chosen as the chair-
2. man of the committee on rules of the
convention. it. was announced today
by “Tm. M. Butler. campaign mann-
gcr for President Coolidge.
EMargaret Hall Gets
Degree at Storrs
Mr. and Mrs. Jsmvs E‘. Hall, 0 :3
Morgan avenue. attended the gradu-
ation on Saturday or their daughter.
Margaret. from the Connecticut Ag-
ricultural College at Starr-s Mists
Hall received the degree of Bnclwlor
of Science in Home Economics mid
also a teacher's certific- ate She
taught (or the month of February
in the Domestic Science departmvnt
of the Norwalk High school with
Miss Tennant and in the ”his
course in Franklin school with Miss
Howe.
FOFtY-eixht degrees were granted
at this commencement. which was
the forty—first of the college. Presi-
dent. Marshall of the Connecticut
College (or Women gave the com-
mencement address on the white!
“Ideals in Practical Education."
W?
Paul McElroy was placed wder
arrest on Saturday night by Patrol‘
man Wallace Summit on the chute
of reckless driving. His case will
some day this week
Stamford Sentinel to miss “it Born
“rd B. Quinlan 01 Wk.
the am of Light. Dunbar and
The
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seemed to reign in the Ohio deioga-x
Prominent Klan men are quarter-
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M-IWith the disease had been traced to.
Gov-_
come up in the downtown city court ,
Stamford Sentinel Is
Sold to Silas Van Horn
The officers of the Sentinel Publishing Company which included
the Nomlk Evening Sentinel and the Stamford Sentinel have sold the
The doc: is: completed mm W m the law ofl'ices- of Ed-
Mr. Van Hos-111m represented by money
mwasumtmmmemimmhhpCo.» X2. Qiinmn of
Wu.
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Hemmfimmtmdmmotwuwmthfi
mammmsemnawmmmmnecmm
anew-ccmerfnfihmterthflr
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Calvin Coolidge
President and candidate to succeed
himself.
10 DENVER .AND
BACK IN, FORD
11m COST 335
Four Nor-walk L a d 3
Return From ExCit-
ing Trip That Tool:
3 Weeks ’
AT PIKE’S PEAK
Saw K. K. K. Directing
Parade in Akron—
Found M e n W h 0:
Never Heard of Us
Back from a. trip from Norwalk to
Denver in a $35 i-‘ord. (our Norwslk
lads are telling some interesting ex-
perrence. today. These (our inds
are Emil Angione, Joseph khgione.
Harold Trenchart, and Joseph Casc-
ies-e,ali mofm
. m“ (to. Kern-st!
fight or Caluornih. “fire :35
Ford had I. cracked cylinder. Bin
that meant nothing to these
lads.
They came back in the same Ford—
stiil with the cracked cylinder. which .
Iliad lasted all the way to Denver:
md back’
The l-ord didn't get to Caii‘omi33
.as its owners had planned. but that
‘was not the fault or the l'orvi In
Denver they heard from other Yne—
torists that it Woud be impossible
for them to get into California. on
account or the lipof-mid-mouth dis-
ease. A car-load of cattle inflected
California. and people were being
shut out of the state as a. result.
”The Lincoln Highway is good un.
til you get out beyond Iowa." Joseph
Angionc said- "Then you get. rough
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Old Trafiic Dummy
Gets New Job at Last
Roy Reynolds of Brooklyn. while
drix ing his car in West Washington
street Saturday esening. struck the,
traffic standard at the corner 0(3
Railroad avenue. He left. 34 to pay
for the daniagr.
A short time later. Patrolman
Robert Getnor was seen dragging a
traffic standard down North Main
street. and proved to he norm other
than the famous dummy that has
been parked in a. cell at the down-
town police station since it. was re-
lieVed of. duty under the “fishing-
ton street railroad bridge.
As he was put in place at the cor-
ner of Railroad avenue and West
“Washington street, he was heard to
my. “Gee. but it. seems good to get
out of that place. Now I will meet
all of my old riends. He hadn't,
been knocked down up until press
time today.
' Reported Better
(The many friends at Charles Tris-
tmm a: the Trish-3m and Hyatt com—
pany will be glad to know that. his
condition is very much improved.
Hr. Trina-am has been very in (or
the past four weeks.
Mr. Tristan. although so much
better, is not yet able to be out.
,
at Strained, it was announced W
. and set: iur
ibisfln ,‘p- "‘1." .-
cars 0. .1 Memorial tiny. I
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Frank \V.
Mandel!
Former Wyoming congressman per-
manent convention . chairman.
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St. Joseph’s Dies
Rev. John T. Winter. first pastor
or St. Joseph's church in this city.
died in \‘ew Britain Saturday limit.
where. he has been pastor v"
Mary’s church (or the. p35: in- wiry-I
two years. The funeral vi 'l he. held
W‘edneeday when a pontifical high
mass will be sung by EU. Rex. Bishop
John J. Silas: at Hartford.
Father \V‘inters was born in Gran—
by. JJ’une 24‘ "1‘33. and would have
been 71 years old had. he Irma-l1 two
weeks longer.
tion to the priesthood on inanimate”-1
is. 188'). after audying at St.
Charles’ and St. Mary's in Maryland.
he was appointed curate in Colches—
tar. He came to Norwnli; in 3.95
and was the (condor 0: St. Joseph's
church.
He is survi ivtd by one lengthen.
Judge James Winters c: In: izanapof
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Following his ordinn- _
‘Mrs. Hoyt Gives Bless-7
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Leading Flgures in the Repubh _ canconventiOn Opening at Cleveland ;,Tomorr.0.w
Charles Beecher Wm
bassador to Mexico and chair-I
Resolutions Committee. I
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swoon WED
Surprises Mother, and
Friends at Cguntry
Club With An-
nonncement
FORGIVEN
Am.
man of th—
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Father Retired Ar-I
chitect
P. Leanna: J'r. til-yeah:
Thomas
END COMES TO.
J. M. LAYTON .
AT HIS HOME
IW as in Insurance and" Por‘ch‘ster Saturday afternoon by a
R e a l t 5' Business
Here Over F o r t 5
Years—Was" 67
Bi. 1.15“
liil‘ll
Lay on .‘L I‘cnipcnv.
urday night :1: ins hem.
a onus. Al; on t : -‘()
Layton suii'er-
Prex’ious to 12‘
Jacob
; lu. apparenty
Pf hea‘z'h.
)‘fi‘s?
He was .7
Mr. Linton “as l.- in
in New York City in‘ in So
walk. For over fort5 years 1:? has
been actively engngt \E in real estate
and insurance, liming founded the
company which bears his name.
He was :1 member at? the South
Norwnlk Congrog-ationn‘. church and
took an {ICJVVE interest in (11-) affairs
0: the church
He leaves besides his widow, to
thnrlie was married in 1573. two
children. Mrs. David \V Raymond of
South Norwaik and Frank. B. Lay-
ton. of Hartford.
gremtional church mill officials: and
burial will be in Riverside counter)-
Donnelly’s Opens
Westport Addition
The no , addition which more
than dou cs the floor and display
space in the \Vestport store of Jaime?!
Donnelly was formally opened Sat-
urday. Souvenirs were given during
the day to all who visited the store.
The addition has been built at the
rear of the original building in re-
sponse to demands for enlarging
which began to arise shortly after
the formal opening 0: the W'estport
store. last January. ‘
A full line of newspapers and mag-
azines have been introduced as a
part at the enlarged efforts: as
well as a. gift department.
NON SCPP‘HFI'. I
Constable John A; Itills arrested
Barry L. Smith. an employee of
(he Conecticut Company yesterday
on aywamnt charging not}. support.
This morning in the downtown court
file use was continued. The ac-
cased is out under bonds of $253.
«~—— «
.Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Shem: re.
turned to this home last evening
from t three weeks‘ automobfie trip
.ee Pennsylvania. Dr. mi!” Eu.
I old Hers:
:‘1 retired New York naval architec
' and. his sixt.-:en~ycar—oid bride.
.wns Miss Ju' its. Hoyt. daughter o(‘
and came to Nor-mull . _. Dur—
ing his early manhood . was en-
gaged in the banking- lwusinf‘ born.
The {unrrai will be held from the
late home tomorrow afternoon at
2:34) o‘clock. Rev. Frederick 31.;
Jacobs or the South Normlk Can-1
mmamafigy—'
rom school student. son 01'-
who
Mrs. [. Mortimer Hoyt. at Cedar
nreet are today in New York await- I
in; the parental pressing a! theI
. youthful liri iegroorn‘ s father. who ts I “ 3' BY
any on a 5achting cruise. I
The 5nu..g oup‘ e were married in .
justice of :1: peace and hate 31:03.13:
obtained the. blessing of the bride‘ s
orhrv- n1 l‘cy's
£13 $10 Find
grandmother Mrs. I
\V :irrington of the Hotel
:7. \‘wr York. I
$733» onus of i}: 43 wedding came as
a surprise ‘) .\orw.iik.
It is said that Juii-‘a. and Leaman
nir-t too weeks ago at a dance.
‘ .zrday night Juiita and her new
U o'ltmucd on Pig-:- Tue.)
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Dcsponale‘nt because at ill heaith
.Lester Fairchild attempted to take
his life a: his home in “Fitch LaneI
; this morning. by shooting himself in‘
lthe chest with .1 33 calibre pistol. The
bullet penetrated the left. side or the?
chest near the heart and came out.
the back. The shooting took placeI
13!: about i": 3*) o‘c Sock. F‘aixchildI
’was in his home. nione at the time
. of the shooting, his wife having gone.
to the house of a neighbor. ‘thn
she returned she heard her husband
groaning and found him in the cob.
lar.
Dr. V. V. Clausi. ordered the man
taken ”to the hospital where it was
stated that his condition was serious.
Dr. Claus! stated that the man
had been in poor health for the past
few months and that he thought
Itliat this was reason for his attempt
' to take his life. He also stated that
it no complications set: in that he
had a chance of recovery.
Fairchilii is a machinist by trade
and up until a. "short time ago had
worked at his trade. but has been
unable to do so of late because 0(:
his health.
$11,000 HOLD-UP
PROVIDENCE. R. 1.. June 9.—
‘Three masked men armed with rifles
and robbed Harold H. Piper. and.
.Philip Devene. plant superintendent
and sales managerwrespectively. or
the General Baking Company. of
money has containing cash end
checks amountis: $11,491.37 here
this morning.
Acmcam
NEW HAVEN, Conn-i June 9.—
Rev. ”Allen Knight; Chemise", pastor
of the First Congressman! church.
Wen Springfield. has accepted the
all to the Dwight Place church here
and Will take up his dunes Septua-
called today when Vx‘iliiarn J. Lyons; .
‘buildiqg contractor of Norwalk m,
‘ GHQ
‘ .SOr'valk
Iowner.
Iup find flourished
I gregarional church.
i of
. history 0: Atlas
‘ which
and sawed-042E shot guns held" up?
r: panama-Lune. '7
“ ' the Praia
College :rienvis or
who Will place his nominatioi,
lender in the race to be his run!“
mate.
BYINGTON
HOMESTEAD
TO BE SOLD
Once Show Place or]
Norwalk—To Be
Turned Into Apart-
merits
W'IDELY KNOWN
Ongm' ' 31 Owner Enters:
tained Many Celelrii
ties H e r e — Silver
Wedding Day
Romance of the Civil war was ten
his brother L. A. Lyons. took us
option to purchase the old A. H
BYlngton homettead. :‘l Bel dens.
lane. The caption was secured (to.
man. George R. BM
ton and Stuarts “W Byington. m
of the late '1‘. Homer By'mgtan 1:
time L'n ited States consul I}
The option has‘ . ‘ilrty days to
The proposed purchase pm
R315.
run
At: er hiring occupied the lime.
lzght. as one of the show places d
(or :ears. the Byingtol ..
homestead upon the death ot'it‘
fell into decay. For more
than 12 long years the homelta‘
was unoccupied: He house it“
became weather-beaten: the gt...
grew n 1! an 1 around the sides uni
rear of the reside" Ce weed: 8pm
The homestead was b"ilt by In
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C HILDBEX‘S DAY.
A Chi! dren's Day service entitle‘
"The Church and t e Children" '3.
held yestertday morning at the 10%
o‘clock service a: the Norwalk Conv-
A lengthy m,
gram of. songs and recitation: in
carried out. Nine children :3
baptized. ten bows and girls '
presented With Bibles and certiflafi
were given to 5 boys and gi. B of m.
Beginners’ Clam.
SNOW STORJI
\TISSOL’LA. Blont-. Jana 1—K»-
ispell was emerging today from out
the worst snow storms in as.
head Valley. . i
all records a: precipitatm M
twenty-four hours were broken. 155‘
cording to a telegram received I!”
2.24 inches of moisture (ell.
JL'DGE LIGHT m
The condition of Judge John 112
Light who has been ill at his his”,
in this City. was reported much i,
proved this morning.
A SHORT sayingoft 4‘ »
contains muchwisdon. f’
Don’t miss the “M.
sayings” that are .
speaking your lag};
‘, meinthew
Read them today!
“nexttothe
lastragedafly”
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