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Treating the WRONG D;...,.

Many times Women call upon their family
physicians, one with dyspepsia, another with
palpitation, another with trouble OF the
breast, another with pain here and there and
IN this way they all present alike 10 them
selves and their easy going and Indifferent
doctors, separate and distinct diseases. for
which he prescribes his pills and potions.
assuming them TO be such, when, i'm reality
they are all symptoms caused By some
uterine disorder; and while they are thus
only able perhaps TO palliate for a time. they
are ignorant of the cause. and encourage
their practice until large bills are made
when the suffering patients are no better In
the end, but probably worse for the delay
treatment, and other complications made
and which proper medicine. directed to the
cause would have entirely removed, thereby
Institnting health and comfort instead of pro-
forged misery.
From Miss Lorinda E. St. Clair, Shade,
Athens Co. Ohio:
DR.. r.. 7. Pierce, Btralo, ~ Y.-Your
Favorite Prescription is working almost like
miracle on me. am better already than
have been for over two years"
From Ella A. Schafer, GAINESVILLE Ind.
:" IT. ffeTce:-I received the medicine you
sent me and began using IL immediately as
result of the Treatment feel better than
nave Tor three years"
From Mrs. John X. Hamilin. Odell, Ill:
"DT. P.eTce The Favorite Presentation
has done me good, which am very thankful
DR.: Pierce's Fayorite Prescription is soli
by dealers i'm medicines. eo&K
HARLEs HFTpsIrcK,
Sillery or Extra Dry Champagne,
EXcelled by none.
R,H,eo3: For sale by HALL & HUME.
THE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner OF
New York avenue and 18th street, pays 5 per
cent. per annum on deposits for each calendar
month: Banking hours, 8 10 4. SATURDAYS
10 and TO g. ZtS,i4tl6
CoRNs, &c.-"The wise for health on daily
Walks depend" and thousands patronize Dr.
whites establishment, 535 18th street, oppo-
site U. 3. Treasury, to avoid painful Corns,
Bunions, Inverted Nails, etc.
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ARREST OF AN A LLEGED WAsHINGTeS
EhBEZZLER IN Phi LADELPHIA.-Ana ASSOC
ciated press dispatt N from PHILADELPHIA
says; j. Hays Russ ell has been arrested
here charged with icing a fugitive from
Washington, ID. C, where IL il said .le is
charged with embeZ element 1t appears
that this arrest was ms tide on information of
the general agent OF the American Button
Hole Sewing Machine Company, who came
10 tsiS city to look after the local agent.
The aforesaid w. q. Russell. He found
that Russell had lef: town, and the general
agent charges that III tOsIk with him aIouS
three thousand dollars Of the money OF the
company. The fact was at once reported at
police headquarters, end since Saturday IL
was asceTtained that he was in Philadelphia.
and on a dispatch seat from this city the
president Of the compSny swOre out war
rant FOR his arrest, and ne was appreheuded
and held. Last night Detective Miller. armed
phia for him.
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LOCAL NEW s.
A musenents, Ac., Tonight.

Nd'ionaI Taeaier.-Mr. W. j. Florence in
s.Dombey and Son" and "Brian o Linn
Hps1fs OpeTd HoiLse-Mr. r. s. Chanfrau as
Exit the Arkansas Traveller
Avenue ThemT-Several new and attrac-
tive STARS in The Forty Thieves"
The1eT Conliqse.-s' Under a Cloud: or the
Murder in the Snow, !" and other attractions.
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A STRANGE SUICIDE.-At Belvidere, H.
an inquest was held Saturday ON the BODY of
small girl named Helen Otis. 1t appeared
That, while the family Of Mr.. Hiram Becker
were absent, on the day previous, she pro-
ceeded to the granary, and with a piece of
strang wooden twine, hung herself by the
neck. The body was warm when found. The
between and 10 years OF age. The cause of
the act is unknown. The verdict was death
by suicide.
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HYDRoPHoBIA FROM A CAT BITE.-Some
days ago Henry Buzzara, son,of farmer Iiv-
Ing at kemsall, village on the border of
Notts, while playing with a strange cat was
bitten by the animal. A short time after the
ooy became Ill, and the surgeon who attend
poor youth died In the most terrible agony
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ARRESTED IN WASHINGTON uoo~,, III, =
NEIL, colofed, was brought over from Wash
ingion TO this city lat evening. by Detscfiye
meDeNLtt, 81 ~ lodgeo IN the middle district
arrested In Washington upon the eharSe IF
stealing a LOT Of clothing V alued AZ s5S ,ha
property OF VIM. III. Rice, eolOred. living az
10 Ludlow street, Baltimore Hamell left
baltimore on the 9-3s train SATURDAY night
and was arrested upon his arrival AZ fbe
capital Bar. SIN, l5th.
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KATIE KING AGAIN.-Now comes a fresh
6ombshell into the Nelson Holmes fraud.
John Trainer, Philadelphia carpenter has
the celebrated cabinet for Holnaes, and under
MS directions made the walnut boards at to-
getner SO as to slide in and out like a secret
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weather. Probabilities To-day.
QKrIcE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.

WASHINGTON, MATCH ID, lsdo
For TIE middle and eastern states and the
lower Ia ke region. falling barometer, sOdth-
east to northeast winds. warm, cloudy
weather and very heavy rain.
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To HAVE elegant light Biscuits, Rolls,
Buckwheat Cakes. Fruit Dumplings, &C.
Won should use Docley's Yeast Powder. Ask
your grocer for it.
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IAssia.s A..s.I os.ssrs.es \. ?.

CnuRCR
In this conferences in Baltimore, on satur-
Jay, Francis 7. Little, r. l.. Lewis, J. G. But
Ter, J: g. Sullivan, Walter R. Graham, A. d.
Melvin, g. B. Treadway, T. o. Grouse, II. +.
Gernhardt and g. F. Kfniey were elected to
The committee on applications for supplies
outside OF the conference was appointed 40
Jones. 'A'A .. r. u.
DR.. L: w. Bates submitted the report Of the
land College, recommending that the confsr-
enee provide for the payment OF the coiieoo
I tho oy assessment upon the churches, upon
me oasls OF the presidents salary one-fisiri
OF the amount assessed to be paid annuaIiv
Ior three years: A lengthy debate took place
n ng con Th up to the hour of adjour a,
ms ~ Inc college is located at Westmfnsf "A
Md, has us students, owns propertv ws sr,
s340V, and is s1s 900 i'm debt 1t is the Ill,
care ~ tha InssIsution under the fost srins
ORDINATION OF ELDERS.
c.I Inc ordination OF elders took pace s,.--
raw, rf "a y6esteraay im,9prnins Rev Jor =. Muir
ordination sermon. At the concIus -, sss ia the
sermon the elders eject appeared asi VI w sre
Wilson, by Rev. 5. S. Benson the Or: David
OF the conference. The candida secreIar Y
s soneg amen some OF them quite youthfu in
put Oh ly nine appeared for ordI .st,,y al s
lows: r. /; Lewis, s. B. Ire .i,rev u' as i3 %
sullivan, Thomas o. Grouse .; "
John ID. kinZier. III. T. Gernhr "a. ~ .', III
win and w. r. Greer. Rev L1I Y: =. Mel
land read passages from the e., %, Soutnet-
Epistles. Rev. DIR. Murray UOspei auu She
questions reQrired by thedi ps5 e' gu, me
the candidates assented sSi s.Ie, 70 "nlcn
offered by Rev. ID. Evans 6su PrHaySI WAS
president and the elders ,,Ss oSe, ~ a., ~ ane
OF elder upon the candida % III %. - enS olnce
ton OF hands. the preside -, ~ oIe III S
words ''The Lord pour 49,, PiOllou me- tne
Spirit" &c, and presens inon YOU tue Holy
To nreach the 100 - Wedge thy authority
ordinances Of t,a nt,, nd to administer the
were then cIns al ,DitI ch," DC. The services
die ion by the preside nj s,s,aa III .ne oene-
the choir sang very eff arfi1nI S Srro sSI WIS
ful hymns and anths ne 'e'J sefefei oeauu-
REAL ESTATE s. - I.h r ~, -,
itOl I'LL real estate .-Coiih y. ~ vans, Nap-
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NEW CUEARD STEAMER.-The Cuuari
company has just completed and placed in
It's line In time FOR the summer travel of 1875
one OF the largest and finest vessels afioat.
she mas been named the iSeythia afd from
her description we judge that she VIII soon
pc one OF the lavofites OF the feet Most
washington people prefer This old eafab-
1tshed and popular line to any other. heaoce
tie sailing dates OF its different vessels are
Always TO be found advertised In THE STAR
kNt their accommodation.
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SUDDEN DEATH AND a MIsAPPREHEN-
loN.-Saturday night word was telegrapbed
rom the georgetown precinct TO police head
quarters that James Montague. colored. had
oieu .uddenly at his residence, No. Market
street, georgetown. Surprising the dead
Ter alleged assault upon whom, few weeks
ago, the driver OF street car on the Metro
posltan line named Dennis Ferry was placed
under ponds on the charge OF assault and bat
terry with intent TO kill. some of the detec-
tive officers rearrested Ferry. whom thew
found asleepin his own house. He was lodged
Al poAlce headquarters, and remained there
Ior some hours, until II was aScertained that
James Montague, the dead man was not the
one VINO had been assaulted, but William H
hontas1e Ferry was thereupou released
apopleXy.
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District Government Affairs.


Tie contractors have been directed TO
TeIaiT the caTTiageways of 18th street be-
tween Land NJ northwest; 22d street, between
Pennsylvania avenue and I street; nth
street between OHIO avenue and + street,
9Th street, between o and q; o street be-
tween 5th and 9th; aud the aTick sewer on Sd
street southeast and canal a lew hydrsnt
has been ordered at corner of North Carolina
avenue and 2d street, anu one at corner of
10th and Bundary streets 4 curb ahd foot
walk has been ordered on the west side OF 4th
street, between q and x sweets. The con-
tractor has been ordered To relay the foot
pavement en- 9TH street southeast, between
South Capitol and streets The contractor
who laid the OFriel 1dahIantine pavement
on Pennsylvani avenue, between 10th and
nth streets, at the Intersection of ID street
has been ordered 70 Tepsir the same:
liens i'm the neigh 0orhood OF 4th street, he
tween NJ and " streets northeast. at The
muddy and hlthy condition of that street.
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Messrs. Lloyd, Hovey, DIETRICH, Pac kard,
johnson, and Hart, ofthe trustrees of public
schools, this morning presented to the Drs-
The last meeting OF the toard, in reference TO
the wants of the schools as TO more cow ii
ent and better ventilated school rooms The
3nteTview was principally with Mr.. Phelps,
.snd quite lengthy; Nj. P. making minute In
Quiries and TAXI Y citations as TO the laws re-
Hating tothe schools, and he promised To give
the subject early attention. As 10 the mat
ter Of repairs, he suggested that they should
be done urder the direction of the engineer,
N conjunction with the trustees.
THE ASSESSORS
met at the Columbia buildings this morn
ing, and adopted a form of appeal Certih-
cate" which they will have printed. Mr..
McChestney was assigned the old 1st and 2d
districts, embracing the county all outside
of Georgetown and Washington. Mr. Dodge
The 81 and Attn, comprising all of Georgetown;
Mr.. Brooks the 5th, 6th, 9TH. sth, 9th, 10Th;
Mr.. Hardness the 18th, 18th, 18th, 18th, 18th,
18th, T7th, and 18th, and Mr.. Clagett the 18Th,
10Th, 21st, and I'D districts. The numerical
districts named above are the old legislative
districts
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Washington Fish ,rarlet

Sold by II. A. Golden & Bro, fish agents,
to-day: 5000 lunches rock and perch from
10 40 cents per bunch; 800 single rock from "a
10 ~ cents; 5000 herrings $50 per thous anu:
also 500 Potomac shad bought by James Skid
more at SIS per hundred.
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ANoTHEE TIED JURY IN THE BRICK XII y
CAsE-The case of Stewart ct al Va Hon
k1ns, In the Circuit Court-iSsues from the
Equity Court as to whether or not the main-
tanning OF certain brick kilns is not nuts
anee-was given To the jury ON Saturday az
ternoon, who Were directed to make q sealed
verdict. Yesterday morning, after having
spent an uncomfortable night, and being
equally divided In sentiment, they sent word
10 Judse Cartier, informing him that Id was
utterly impossible for them TO agree. and he
came down and released fheS1. This case has
been tried twice, and on each trial there was
failure OF the jury TO agree.
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A MAN THROWS HIMSELF INTO MACRI-
merry AND Is CUT TO PIECEs.-This AFTER
noon an unknown man walked into the
planning mill at 163 Bank street, and after
walking about a short time, went and looked
al the machinery. While the machinery was
working the man suddenly jumped into it,
and before it could be stopped he was out up
stopped the pieces were swept up and then
taken to the 9th precinct station houee. The
unfortunate man appeared to be about 40
years OF age, and was dressed in dark coat
and pants, white shirt, congress CATERS and
blue wooden socks. He had black hair.
whiskers and moustache. The Coroner was
notified.-M y Express l3fh
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DOMESTIC TRAGEDY-A letter received
10 New York from Georgetown, Bermudas
says Charles Lock, residing there, shot and
Killed his wife, Maria Lock and Arthur
Lennox, a young English officer of the line.
stationed on the island, i'm consequence of
improper intimacy which existed between
ttctt and shot them both dead in his wife,s
bedroom. ~ "N
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The SLATER HUssEY HONICIDE-This
morning, in the Criminal Court. Judge Mac
Arthur, the case of Hope II. Slater, indicted
for the murd er of Michael Hussey, in Au-
gust, 1913, was called, and Judge Fisher who
with Campbell Darlington appears for the
government DnOunced that the prosecution
was ready. Mr.. a. b. Williams, on the part
OF the defence. suggested a pOstponement.
Judge MacArL aur, after consulting With the
counsel in the sase OF Shoemaker agt. Paul.
stated that ov ing 10 the absence of some
OF the witness eS on account OF sickness.
mat that case would have to be yost-
posed. This was the day set 90 the
trial Of a very important homicide case
and as the juror sworn in the ShOemake
case could not p roperly be sworn as Jurors
IN the homicide case, he would disek arge
Them until MOnd; " morning next.
Mr. Riddle, for the defence, stated that he
bad been taken by surprise, having been un-
der the impression that the Enactment case
would occupy the court some days.
AFTER some discI Ission, Mr.. Riddle asked
hat the defendant have at least until to-
morrow tOaScertan whether he could pTO-
JOuTned Till tO-morr' )w morning.
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A WOMAN Suor np.n ~, H. 49,
Wednesdoi Charlottesville, Indian a, last
~ D1Iid 1.I - Eht, about O'Clock, the wife
Uaant oFhapp rn was murdered. The state
hIS ~ o at nei ashland Is that she was sitting
nsir Of SbNo opposite window, trying on a
PPnts;Ja ~ - 3 when shot was fired from the
inSt 49, ~ window, entering her forehead
mediately r,er ar p - = ~ iitnS ouC III
hn r.ilS 1i DE opposite side of the stove from
hoad gnu hos nat the ball passed close by his
49, - r IL struck Mrs. Brown. A coro-
,1oss = Jul twas empaneled, and several wit
hinseS,~ are examined, among them Brown
.1i The circumstantial evidence as re-
kore ~ sStrongly against him, and some be-
is ERt the murder was committed by
LIN q, ne bought revolver a few days be-
~ i eTaurder, which was found with one
S S.L tge discharged, and when asked about
i nc s1iu he had fired IL in a tree about
iio rom his house, describing the tree and
Hlace ., DIT no such tree could be found, and
ule tfysician who examined Mrs. Browns
oou ., says that the ball entered from the back
OF or ie,head instead of the front, and the win
GOV where he said the ball passed through
W. found 10 have been broken from the in
81 Je instead of the outside; while the evil
ence IN his favor was that he and his wife
i 'ad always lived ON the best of terms and
ms character and word heretofore had always
Oeen un1rnpeachable. and no cause could be
given why he should commit the deed.
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CArARRH--Possd-s Exfros is nearly a spe-
chic for this disease. IL can hardly be ex-
relief is so prompt that no one who has ever
tried 10 will be without IT,
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CALI AZ g; SsA.gggIERH,
IL nna hSlS fennsZ lysnia svsuue,
- 0Ha BET, =. dozen, es1; RHINE WINE. n.
eiSeER bKAsD1. 1AsPBERRY SYRUP
0ay196
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and ~ a. ,, d COLLAR, for appearance
n;Sh ~ 20 Is, uis passed. All first-class fur
"e s0oIee ave them for Sale=Adr.
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i,oi Hi ranI astat LE.-John J. Evans Cap
w HnhheI 49, broker, has sold to VIM
761 with improve rss 5000 LOU TO- 10 s9aa are
cash. Nh's theIeon, ior Sz,VO
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PRICE LIST.
PRIMES, choice, 9 pounds for 81
OREGON SALMON, l-pOund cans, a. per dozen
SARDlNES, 20 cents per box.
TOMATOES, large size, 81 per dozen
ALBEkT BISCUIT, rs cents per tin,
sUGARWAFERS,4 40 cents per tin
IA d,,i. Oil, large size, best quality, 81 per
SCOTCH MARMALADE, 40 cents per lar.
CHOCOLATE PASTE, 90 cents per Jar prepared
Tor instant use az the table without boil ~
nsr isr lnArkAcI BEEF genuine, % cents
OLIVES, large bottles, 60 cents
COFFEE, Java, genuine, s. cents per pound.
ID, De-, Bio, Is cents per pound.
BLACK TEA, 50 cents per pound
GkEkN TEA, 50 cents per pound
HOMlNf, cents per pound.
MnEAT, ID cents per paper pounds
nALAGA GRAPES, choice clusters, 50 cents
oATMEAL,7 cents per pound.
$500 LUvA ana see II you have been paying too much
g. g. C0kyWELL 4 SONS,
FINE GROCERS,
mars IT l4lS Penn. Ave. WUIsrdfs ucx.l
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TEETH IN RrrSs are a sure drawback on
personal appearance and personal comfort.
Therefore, keep them in good repair with
that established antidote for all the diseases
that assail them, fragrant SBse5iose 60
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DYsPEPsTA IsA HYpRA-HEAprD Mox-

DYSPEPSIA Is HrDRA-HEADED Mon
STIR. from which originate nearly all "the
ills the human flesh is heir to-" The Peg1srira
SyrsgD, a protected solution OF the protoxide
OF Iron, is n long-tried and well-established
cured thousands when other remedies have
tailed. 60
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ERUlT REES, GARDEN AND FLO w
ER SEEDS, CHOICE fLOWIkS.
Fruit Trees, Apples, Pears, standard and dwarf
Peach, Plums, pricots, &C. all Of finest nal -
lily. Grape Vines. Straw berries, Gooseberries
Cnrrants, Shade Trees, Ornamental Trees
EyerRreens, Roses, &c.
Garden and Flower Seeds Of the dnesf ou.rs~
home grown and imported se~aAJ,
New and rare Greenhouse and Beddfns Plant.
choice 0reenhouse Flowers, Floral Desrns cra.n'
Wreaths, Baskets, stands, Bouquets, &C , Al -,
rates. EyerythIng pertaining 20 the Nurtery Plant
Ornamental Trees. II Greenhouses ae" ana
Catalogues can be had on application
e21 9TH street, Opposite Patent one
MAJ coOt WaBhington m ~
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AN INDIAN SToRY.-We learn from a gen.
ueman OF this city, who is just back from a
extraordinary case of experience in the last
awful blizzard. An Indian and his suuaw
were caught out i'm the storm while Journey
ing from Fort Randall to the Fort THOMPSON
agency, and becoming bewildered, took
refuge in a small ravine. They wrapped their
blankets about them and sat down under the
Indian kept hole through the rapidly form
ing drift with his gun, which he would poke
up occasionally. They remained there all
night, and the DRIFT became so high I'm the
meantime that he was Obliged TO splice the
ramrod to the end OF his rifle In order to reach
10 the top and keep up ventilation. During
their cherries imprisonment the squaw was
delivered OF child, and il was christened
"Snow Drift."-SiOuI GIN Journal.
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THE SAD FATE OF "CoUNT LAVENDER, :,
Ohe OF our Old and well known colOred citi-
zens, who figured here as a cOnfectioner. and
Kept a neat establishment near the corner of
King and Pitt streets, emigrated many years
since 10 POrt-au-PriDce, where he became
noted as Count Lavender. and held high no.
sifions. He subsequently became a mer-
chant. At the late destructive fire at the
port ne lost his life while attempting to save
his property. He had rescued his wife and
children and removed them to a place of
SAFETY, and went back to the bazaar to save
some OF his goods. While there he was sur
rounded by the flames and unable to escape
His dead body was found after the fire in the
well in the rear of the store. His high-sound-
ing advertisements of his goods will be re-
membereo by many of our citizens-his cam
brosial nectars,' his "bivalvular crustaceOns
aquatics," &c, &c.-Aterd,Htia Gazette, 1871
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LADIES' GOODS.

MADAME LARNIER, gso,1 P.r,, is------ =,
~ ladies OF Washington that she ia RAD 81 80
celhe orders Ter DkEsSNAkING - fha i.,.t
styies as she receives regularly the "a sl;,, -.
RON Paris every week. She is perfect, c..pkSs,.
pleas IN every way the ladies who viii pstrsni,e
marIS-lms 100, pr~~s,,,.
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THE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK corner OF
New York avenue and 18th street, pays 5 per
cent per annum on deposits for each calendar
month. Ranking hours, 8 to 4. Saturdays. 9
to and to8 2Tt3,lsil6
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STOVES. &c.

JAS = aARRoyER, Msss1sefsr~ az -, -
mSEgs, and dealer In Hsrdvare - -
~ ms spssisisy. Nc; 1886 llfh strsst noStS-
.oet neef hhooe Island sSenue. ss,ioiS