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The Placer herald., 1873-09-20
Nclv Advertisements.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that by viz
~ tue and in pursuance OF writ OF execu-
tion now in my hands, issued ont of the Four
teentb Judicial District Court of the State of
California, in and for the county of Placer. on
the 7th day Of August, A. ID. 1873, upon a
Judgment rendered in said court, on the Goth
day of August. A. d. 1872, in favor of Placer
County ard against w. Dckerson and others
bondsmen of the said j. w. Dickersoii, for the
sum Of four thousand two hundred ninety EIGHT
and thirty seven one-hundredths ga ,29S 37-1OO)
dollars, with interest on said sum from the Goth
lay of August, A. d. 1872, at the rate of 90
per cent. per annum. together with the further
sum ef four hundred eight and ten one-hund-
reflths ($4OS l0l00) dollars. costs of suit, all in
the gold and silver coin of the United States.
And Whereas It appearing from said execu-
ton that there now remains unpaid of said
Judgment and interest the sum of one hundred
6ftv-nine and seventy one-hundredths ($l59
70-100) dollars, together with the further sum of
three and seventy-fve one-huhdreths ($3 75-
1907 dollars acetuing costs of suit
Now, therefore, have lesied upon and will
sell at public auction. to the highest bidder. for
gold and silver coin, Ito satisfy said last two
named sums), on
TUESDAY, THE 14th DAY OF OCTOBER,
A. d. 1873 at the hour of 10 o'clock, A. NJ. OF
that day. on the premises near the town OF
Forest Hill, Placer County, California, the in
terest OF Thomas Campbell In ana 10 the toliow-
ing described property. to-wit:
That certain saw mill and the ranch upon
which the same is situated, said mill and ranch
lying and being near the town of Forest Hill,
Township No. 6, said county and State, and
now known as the Thomas Campbell Mill and
Ranch, together with all and singular the i'm
provements, erect, ons. rights, franchises and
privileges thereto belonging or in anywise ap-
pertaining.
The above described property will sell as
aforesaid, to satisfy said judgment interest,
costs accruing costs and expenses of sale.
b. D. DUNNAM,
Sheriff Placer County
Sheriff's Office. Auburn, Sept 20, 1873
n5-h
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

the Board of Directors, made on the 9th day Of
August, 1873, so many shares of each parcel of
such stock as may be necessary, will be sold at
public auction, at the office of the company,
Ala California street, San Francisco, California,
On Monday. the sixth day OF October, 1873,
at the hour of one o'clock p. NJ, of said day. to
pay said delinquent assessment thereon, to-
gether with costs of advertising and expenses
of the sale.
Il. WEGENER. Secretary.
Office, Ala California street, San Francisco,
California n5-td
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

SERGEANT AT-ARMs.--W c are pleased TO
announce that our friend ard neighbor, ". .
NJ. Crutchcr, of Auburn Placer County il
an aspirant for the position Of Sergeant-at-
arms Of the Lower House Of the Legislature
Mr.. Crutcher, besides being perfect
gentleman, in the strict sense Of the word
is very able, active and efficient laborer
for the cause lie erpouses. and is one of the
soundest men on the issues of the recen'
contest we know Of That Mr.. Crut. her
would bonorably fill the position of Sergeant
alarms is conclusive from the fact that he
stops not short of success in whatever he
undertakes. Knowing him as we do. and
having the confidence in him that we have,
it is pleasure to us to recommend him
favoraby to the anti-monopoly representa-
,ives from other counties.
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

We have received letter from friend
at Roseville, saying that we are wrong in
publishing p. S. Berry and p. Mong, as the
names Of the Constables elect, for township
one. The official count for Aliens precinct
gives, Berry 43, Mong 33, Fletcher II; for
Roseville precinct, Berry 80, Mong II.
Fletcher 20. These are tn, only precincts
in township one, and the total stands, Berry
70. Mong 40. Fletcher 81. Berry and
Mong having the highest number Of votes
in their township for Constable, we were
right in publishing them as elected, and our
friend must be mistaken.
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

TURN OUr!--To-day is the time set for
holding tue primaries in township No. 3, for
The purpose of nomin ting by direct vote two
candidates for the office of Justice Of the
Peace. on the Independent ticket. The
American Hotel, Auburn, and Hoaglan's
store, Clipper Gap, are appointed 3 the vot-
ing places. The polls will be open between
the hours Of and 8 clock NJ Turn out,
Independents, turn out, and vote for man
that you can enthusiastically support on the
day Of tie election.
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

YELLo1 FEyER.-1his scoarge Is sweep
ing wirh devastating effect over the 6tates
of' Louisiana, Mississippi and Ten essee.
Shreveport, La. seems " be suffering the
most, wl,rre as high as $50 day bare
0ied fto.h tn 9 pestlence.
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20

JUDICIAL CONVENTION. The Republican
Judicial Convention met last Tuesday in
Sacramento and nominated by acclamaion
Samuel IL. Dwinelle, of San Francisco, and
O. II. Bronson, of Los Angeles, as candi-
dates for the State Supreme bench. The
Convention was run by tie roalroad, the
nominees are their men, and will be easily
defeated by the an'-monopolsis of the State
The Placer County Ring was represented in
this convention Comments are unnecessary.
The Placer herald., 1873-09-20
Ne,c Advertisements.
Delinquent Sale Notice.

AUBURN GOLD MINING COMPANY-LocA-
r1oN OF WORKS, PLACER COUNTY, STATE OF CALI
FoRN1A LOCATION OF PRINCIPAL PLACE OF
BUSINESS, SAN FRANCISCO, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA.
NOTICE-There is delinquent upon the fol-
~ lowing described stock, on account OF as
sessment (No. 81, levied on the 9Th day OF Au'
gust. 1878. the several amount set opposite the
names of the respective shareholder as fol-
lows:
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
ADJUSTMENTS,


An unusually attractive bill 10 announced for
this week at the Theatre Comlque, embracing
some OF the most distinguished variety artists
known to the profession. Thirteen new faces
VIII be introduced, among whom we notice the
ZitellA troupe, consisting Of I'VE persons, every
one Of whom Is q finished artist. The vsrella
brothers and little Ziteiia will give seine aston
ishing performances In carpet olympiads.
Charles and Carrie Austin, Of Canada, will also
make their nrst appearance here In their light
ming maneuyres. The Carroll family will con-
tinue another week. The younger members Of
manifest rare talent, and, II trained with proper
care, might become eminent In comedy. The
performances Of this family are alone worth the
danseuse from New York, will execute her nrst
danseuse. and cannot faii to delight the ad-
Avery, who has sung herself Into popularity
here, we are glad to see, will remain. In addi-
ton TO these novelties, the usual budget Of
hE.hlopisn eee S,,n and Dutch humoi will
turned, assisted by Johnny Reese and julie
keene. the performances will conclude with Q
farce, In which the strength OF tho company
will appear. The management OF the Comlque
deserve special commendation for their enter
prise, and there can be no doubt that the public
wiii recognize and appreciate T. We have now
any stage Of the performance, and leave fully
satisfied with what they have Witnessed.
John Il. Owens ut Walls Opera House.
John K. Owens commences an engagement at
Walls opera house next Monday evening. A
visit from Mr.. Owens Is no ordinary event In the
dramatic season. His hold upon Popular favor
Is unabated. The great comedian Ia now In the
fnli maturity OF his wonderful gifts. Tonight
anu tomorrow night we Will have Tom Taylor's
modern comedy Of "The Victims" aud "SOlOn
shngle;" Wednesday, RyeryOOdys Friend"
and Forty Winks;n Thursday, Colonan's "POOr
Gentleman aud "roodles;" Friday, "The Heir
saturday night, MARRIED Life" and the Live
lndian." The programme Ia one that will arrest
the attention OF all VINO love comedy and farce.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
sPIRITUAl.lsAf.
Mrs. Hyser on Social FresAss.

Mira HvaaP nm ROclnI Kr0a10m.
....,. h..s.oa ~ ar, ,.a,.. and .sr,i.-
Aoous one neuuisu M" ny , '
men assembled ~ Lyceum NAL, yestorusy no'n-
ing, TO listen to the lecture OF Mrs. Hyser, who,
IL Is claimed by the Spritualisfs, speaks through
inspiration. by Invitation subjects for discourse
were written by number OF the audience, and
OF the half dozen sent up TO the desk the one III
II Is true that religious and political freedom II
benefit TO mankind why Is not social freedom
also as advocated by Victoria Woodhull q was
selected as the principal theme. The lecturess
II undoubtedly stored with an unlimited supply
OF language, and one loses the thread Of her ar
gument IN trying to follow the beautiful meta
phors and really splendid language she produces.
Before entering upon the real argument OF the
question she spoke In rhyme about freedom and
truth, spirits, &c.
She said there was as much right In Asocial lib
erty rs there was IN religious or political, but
that ali three were to-day In a terribly demoial-
ized condition. All liberty had to have limlta-
ton, 80 must social freedom. A man must be
prohibited from jumping over the fence into
another mans pastures the same as he is de-
barred from putting his hand In smother mans
pocket and taking his gold. IL Is Just a. pure 70
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
ruE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT.



Dn.hnwny. Inst Niaht-Iewci- Of Tem-
psr,nee ~. a.. y.,,ei of Inconsistency.
ma -. ". I.sro .rd en,bualaa,Ie
luz pshaNh's nao mtu -, M. -
meeting last evening at Marlnls nal', Mr. 'on-
stintlne In the chair and 7. G. Sturgeon secie-
taYv Il,
,,,, -, ,,to,.s,,ns, ,,,,rie op nros
Ospt. BARN real "n 'n''4 o'''"s "'''''' v" ''"
hiotion. .
Mr. Oscar AlcNenieT then male few remarks
on the recent gatherings OF the contemporaries
men, They had charged ul with being fanatics,
lie was willing TO acknowledge that be wns
little fanatical on this s1bjecti he had suffered ho
much from the evils OF rum drinking that ne MAI
little patience with anybody who wanted TO sec
II continued. -
Temperance was now with HIN chronic
complaint, and he had II pretty bad al thst anu
he hoped he should never get over Il.
Mr.. D. ID. Peck opened a regular oIoausiue
upOn the antl-temperance meetings, and blusheu
for those American candidates VINO so numll.
to the behest or command OF Tue lager neet
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13

The Charges Against Mr.. y. r. Robertson.
The following correspondence will explain H.
self and give the lie to the statements OF the as
sailants Of the candidate In the Sixteenth dls-
triGt:
wAsHIsoroS, d. G October VI. ls73.
H,sE, y. JleksOn, Jph.s lord dad Js.ss u. Caspbs'
GkSrLEMkS: An nrfldavit relating TO sub
scTipton made by the employees OF the Chronicle
once for the relief OF Henry Coleman WAS pub
llshed In the Capital Of 18th September, copy OF
As you were cognlzant Of the facts In that case
you will confer q favor on me II you will make .
statement Of those facts, or such Of them Us
came within your knowledge.
Very respectfully, SAMUEL T. RoBERrsoS.
CHRONICLE CoMPosIso ROOM.
october H. ISIS
& r. Robertsor
stR: The undersigned contributors to the fund
referred to cheerfuliy attest to the facts In the
case according to their recollections OF them.
The subscription was gotten up fof the relief OF
J. Henry Coleman, also Q petiti0 asking his
pardon OF the President; and h4lafterward. In
person, made his Acknowledgements TO the gen
| tlemen OF this room therefor.
| The fact that both Mr.. Robertson and Coleman
remained employed In the ONCE for s consider
| able time thereafter, and Coleman for consid-
cradle time after Mr.. Robertson left, and that nc
whisper or intimation OF any misappropriatou
| OF the money raised for Coleman's benent ka'
ever come to the knowledge Of all or any one oil
them, Ia sufficient to satisfy them that it wal
applied to the purpose for which 4 was Intended
Respectfully, J. ID. JACKSON,
JABH LORD
JESSE ID. CAMPBELL.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
PISTOL PRACTICE.
MI. CONWAY SHOOTS s. G. POMEROY,

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De'erhhhea '""rts 10 mn
49, .,,,.., .n
winch T"kcs hhrc'-rho hs-h''hh' u"
Ex Member OF Congress sketch OF Ills
A"teceden'-.
Tbe ctt, was .io,Ir,u.l o., s,,nr,iay aftprnoon
about O'Clock by the report that OK. senator
Pomcroy, Of Kansas, had been shot by Martin Y.
Conway, ex.RepresentatIye In Congress from
the same state. An attach Of tho RyrupIIc.s
,.....,,.,s,s '"....'', w, '...'.',-.,I.. =, a..
Immediately commenced an investigaton OF the
affair, aud learned that az the ex-senator was
passing through New York avenue and approach.
Inc Fnnr,eep,b s,rcc, ,,,,,s he,oro o,c,oct he
n,l...., ~. , . NV. "o'' ~, -. ', ~
ousciNtu mr 'onWhy sanurhH IN Ionto' ho
Richards hotel. Mr. Pomeroy was about enter
Ing the once OF Messrs, IIuyck A Addison, In
the same bu,,JIpg. whom Conway anrroacbod
49,, .a,.,,.,.a..s .s,s,,. :, -. .-,.s rr.,.,.s-
anu commenced shootine ~ MN win srevoyer.
Thfee shots were nted, one OF which took encct
In the right breast OF the Senator another passed
through his hat and the third struck the buI,d.
,na NJ, po,n.,rx .n,e,s,, IN. asr.a =, t,n,r,
4 AdIlson. where he was attended NV Dr verdi.
Upon examination It was discovered that the
bullet had struck the right hreast lust below the
and passing partially around tho person S'd mol
| reach sny vital part Mr.. Pomeroy felt yery
iltiie pain from the wound, and shortly AFTER
CONWAY walked down Fourteenth street, and
was soon oyertassn and arrested By Col sui =,
tack was the assertion that the Senator had
| ruined himself and family, and he did not know
what he was doing. About O'clock the same
appearance TO answer, Mr.. Alexander Adamson
having become hts surety.
sxrrcu ov xu cosw.v
Martin r. Conway was horn In Charleston,
South Carolina, and in early life learned the art
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
GENERAL CITY NEWS.

John Hall, q colored man, was run over satur-
day evening and killed by the $40 train on the
Baltimore and Potomac railroad, near Benning's
station.
Company d, list regiment National Guard, have
completed their arrangements for the trlp
Thursday to Frederick, Md. Donchs band and
a number OF honorary members will accompany
the company.
We understand that Messrs. Maury a Brother,
real estate brokers, No. 1870 y street, have re-
Gently sold for Mr.. Samuel shoemaker his mar
ket farm OF thirty-eight acres, near Tennally-
town, for $1,000.
A meeting OF st. Patricks Temperance So
clety WAS held last night at Carroll hall. Ad-
dresses were made by Messrs. Drew, Savage,
Callan and other advocates II the cause.
In our report OF the proceedings OF the Slater
trial II was stated that Mr. John Tally kept q
low place at the corner OF seventh and K streets.
The facts are TO the contrary, as every one who
nrst-class In every respect.
A drunken man named John Schwltz, last night
about II O'Clock, burst In the door Of Mrs. Getzs
house, on Tenth street, near Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. The affair created great excitement, and
caused the women In the house TO run out on
the street and cry murder, &c. Oricer Berkeley
took him In charge, and conveyed HIN to the
Central guard-house.
The owner OF the hall In which Rev. DIR. Shines
lectures were to be given objected to Its use for
such purpose, and the lectures were necessarily
postponed. Arrangements have since been made
Tor one lecture At Union League hail on next
Tuesday evening.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
Tomorrow lIsruIua.

We beg to inform the public Of our having pur-
chased three hundred suits OF mems low-priced
clothing. We bought these goods for cash, and
at panic prices, and shall offer them at lower
rates than any house In the District OF Columbia.
Remember, we don't offer these goods at cost,
ever that the prices will he the very lowest, and
guarantee to refund the money TO any dis
satisfied purchaser. The goods will 10 open for
your Inspection Ut any time after ten o'clock TO.
morrow morning. A. SAKs a Co.,
BIC Seventh street,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13

The elegant tailoring parlors OF Messrs. A.
are at present teeming with the most elegant
assortment OF English, French and Austrian
cloths, casslmeres, w0rsteds, wool suitings,
Garry Owen, frieze, Scotch chevlots, kerseys,
Bouvets, chlnchillas, astrachan wo0lens, ratina,
Meltons, etc., which, under the careful super-
vision OF one OF the best cutters In the country,
are manufactured into garments. excelling many
OF the best productions OF New York
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
NOTICES OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS


Bakers pure orange wine.
Three new houses for sale.
A furnished house for rent.
A gold ear-ring has been lost.
A good business stand for rent.
Maury Bro. have money to loan.
Great Council Improved o. Of Il. NJ.
See the card Of Nourse a Mid dieton.
Evangelical Alliance Tuesday evening.
A brown mare has strayed, or been stolen.
Noble d. Larner has insurance stock for sale.
Dawson Lodge, No. 10, will meet this evening.
Lots In the northwestern portion OF the city
for sale.
aaud ratification meeting In the Fifth district
tonight.
Bee the card to the Republicans OF the Eighth
district.
johnson a Colly have splendid assortment Of
dress goods.
A grand mass meeting Eighth legislative dis
trict tonight.
Twentieth district Republicans hold a grand
rally tonight.
Government sale OF the hull OF the United
States ship Neya de.
Webb Beveridge are opening large invoices
Of china and crockery.
Government sale OF the machinery OF the
United States ship Nevada.
Committee on examination OF polio, board
meet Thursday, October 10.
A grand mass meeting OF the Republicans OF
the Sixteenth district tonight.
A meeting OF the Board OF Public School
Trustees will be held tomorrow.
Proposals for keeping In repair the public
pumps In the District Of Columbia.
John Wenger, merchant tailor, has removed to
the northeast corner Of Eleventh aud streets.
The nrst monthly meeting Of the Citizens
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
TWELFTH DISTRICT.


Certain friends having solicited the use OF my
name at the primary election as the Republican
candidate for the House OF Delegates I allowed
myself to be placed before the voters Of said dis
trict as n candidate. After having been almost
unanimously nominated at said primary elec.
ton, political enemies since that time have
been busily and industriousy circulating false
stories, and many weak kneed Republicans, to-
Rether with Democrats, are willing believers.
Lest my status should be misunderstood / wish
II to be distinctly known that I am In favor OF
the economical improvement of the city, equal
lished by Congress, and opposed to any prohib-
itory liquor law, although In favor Of temper
anCe In all things. | ask that every Republican
voter OF the Twelfth district may do his duty to-
morrow. II elected shall guard the best inter-
ests Of all the ctiz ems Of the district.
M A. TAPPAN.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
WEATHER REPORT.


fR0BABfLfTrEs.
For Monday, in the Southern and Gulf Slater,
northarly Winds, clear weather, and somewhat
lover temperature. Tho storm centre In tho
Northwest move eastward over the lake region.
FJr tho upper lakes, fresh TO brisk southeriy
winds, ycciing to southwest, with cloudy
weather. For the lower lake region, winds back
lag TO aonthNeft, with partly cloudy and clear
weather and rising temperature. For the Middle
States, north and west Winds and clear or clearing
rometer, fresh and brisk northwestern winds.
and cloudy weather. Cautlonary signals are or.
derei for Duluth. Marquette, Escanaba, New
Maine
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
A COrrectiSn,

In notice OF the Chesapeake saloon In the
Sunday Issues 1t was stated that The walls thereof
are frescoed. This Ii mistake. They are pa
pered In Imitation OF fresco work, add so capt.
Is splendid piece Of workmanship and was exc
cuted by Markriter,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
Wedding To-morroyy.

Tomorrow morning, at II O'Clock, 81. Alloy
siub church will be the scene OF the wedding OF
Mr.. Lawrence Gardner, son Of Alexander Gard
Lille Heating, daughter OF the late George
keatlng. The ceremony will be performed 6y
Rev. Father Stonestfeet, pastor OF Trinity
church, Georgetown, assisted by Rev. Father
Mcguire. Az the conclusion Of The ceremony
The couple will start on trip North.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
CITYITEMiS.

THOUSANDS of PROMISING YOUTHS. Of both
sexes, go down to untimely graves, from general
debility and weakness, who might be saved By
Wan syrupis an Iron Tonic prepared expressly
TO supply this yitalizinR element, and IL the only
preparation OF iron that will assmilate at once
with the bloOl
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13

It Ii known to many OF our citizens that during
the past season Messrs. J. II. and q. 3. OielI, of
New York, have been engaged In the construc-
ilon OF an organ for the Congregational church,
corner OF Tenth aud streets, OF this city, which,
while IL does not equal In size the big organ OF
Boston, Is to be double In It's cost and capacity
that OF any instrument In Washington. and
equal, II not superior, Ia all respects TO any
organ In the country, south OF New York. We
learn that the work has been Ompleted, and that
ID was visited and tested, In New York, during
two days OF last week by many OF the prominent
Organlsts OF that city, all OF whom testified TO
the complete success Of the eminent builders
who have been charged with Us construction.
IL In to be Immediately taken down and shipped
to this city, where, under the skillful manipula-
tons OF Dr. j. +. Caulnold, I. will constitute the
central point at the capital for lovers Of sacred
music, during the coming season.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BANK.
Report Of the Special Exnmincr-The In
,tItutIon sound aud SoIyent

Colonel 7. W. c. Moore, National bank exam
,ner, on Saturday completed q thorough exam
inAtion OF the National Metropolitan bank OF
Washington, and male his report TO the Comp
trOller OF the Currency,
The Comptroller states that from this report 1t
appears that the capital stock Is unlmpaired,
nnl that the bank has considerable surplus;
The assets, at their cash value, being more than
suffclenI 10 pay the creditors aud return the
Original capital to the shareholders.
FIom an examination OF the bills receivable II
a faunI that on the ist day OF October, the day
Of thg commencement Of tue examination, there
were no loans to any person, company, corpora
lion, OF hrm In excess VI tue len per cont, If
capital a. required BY law.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13

We arc not "hard up" We have bought Of
those, however, who are pushed for funds, and
propose sharing the benefit OF our Investment
with the patrons OF our house.
We offer the best SO Suit ever sold At that
amount.
A. SAKs Co., sic Seventh street.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13

J. II. Bauier a. Co.,
per cent on all deposit.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13
NEW OPERA HOUSE,

WALLS NEW OPERA HOUSE.
"owENs AND LkUUHTEH"
Engagement for ono week only Of the eminent
NH JOHN 4. OWENS,
And company c.refplly lec.sd by himfelf and
On MONDAY EVENING, OCTOBER Is,
Tom i.syEigaTss y Wa IN Comedy Of
And when You wear Il thinE Of me"
After which the comic drama Of
s0LoE sHIN9LE.
bOLON SHINGLE-'Jess sol joss so"-Mr. Owens.
week In advance,
On MONDAY. October "a Mr. and MRS. WI.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-10-13

DooIkys AauI PowDKRs are becoming cele-
brated as q sure and permanent cure. I