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The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that on
Tuesday the sixth day Of November
A. ID. 1877 an election will be held In
Webster County Nebraska at the usu-
al voting place in each precinct for
the purpose of voting for the follow
ing named officers:
One Judge Supreme Court one
County Clerk one Treasurer one Sher-
if, q County Judge, one county
Superintendent one county Surveyor
one Coroner, and one Commissioner tor
the third District. In each precinct
one Assessor, two Justies of the
Peace, two C~onstables, three Judges
of election and two Clerks Of election
and in each Road District u Road
Supervisor.
Also to vote on a proposition to au-
thorize the Board of Co. Commission
ers to levy a tax at the July meeting
10 1878 of one per cent on the assess,
ed valuation of the County for the
year 1878 to aid in the building Of a
bridge across the Republican River al
some point il Guide Rock Precinct.
Those in favor of The proposition will
have writ,eo or printed or partly writ.
ten or partly printed on their ballot:
the words ''for bridge tax" those or
posed, the words against bridge tax.
Also to vote on the question 81
township organization. Th"scin ia
vor will have written or printed OF
partly written or printed on their bal
lots the words ''For To 1nship organ
ization." Those opposed the words
''agains. township organization"
Which election will be opened al
eight o'clock in the morning and vii
continue open till six o'clock in the
afternoon OF the same day.
By order ofthe County Commission.
ers, this I'd day of October A. d. 1877.
James A. Tul!eyS,
County Clerk.
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= gal Notice.
Notice Of administrators Sale.

Notice is hereby given that | will !;
by virtue ola license granted to me by
Hon VIM. Gaslin Junior. Judge of
the 5th judicial District Of the State
of Nebraska, within and for Webster
Co. Nebraska. offer for sale on the
oath day of August, 1877 at / o'clock
p. M. of said day. at the front door OF
the court house in Red Cloud Web
stsr county Neb. to the highest and
best bidder. for cash, the interest of
t he heirs of Robert Morrow deceased,
the following described real estate sit
ua,ed in Webster county Nebraska &;
towit-the west J Of s. f. or section
20 Township 4 Range II west. Also
+ J Of n. f. ar sec. ii Township 4
Range II west ; except four acres off
of said se'tion, also 4 acresin a regular
form along the east side of west J of
u. e or of same see IL.
Notice is hereby given that the
above sale is adjourned to the 18th
day of Oct. 1877 at O'Clock p. M. OF
laid day.
H. S. Haley,
Administrator of the estate of Rob
ert Morrow deceased.
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WOLDACH BROS.

Are the only cheap store at Hastings
and defy copetition, come and see
them when at Ha.tiOgs and see for your
self, following are a few of the cheap
Goods that we offer, and at least %
per cent cheaper than can be bought IN
any other store 10 the State of Neb-
raska.
Coats or Clarks thread sc q spool.
ID good Cotton Batting for l2a cts.
90 yards Prints for sl,O0
II yards of good Cotton flannel
for 100,
10 yards of Brown and Blue Den
i'm for 100
yards of Red Flannel for 100
A good wool Hat for 40 cts.
All wool western mills knitting yarn,
50 cts. per pound.
II spools Fasting thread 20 cts.
Calf faced wool lined mitts IS cts.
Also have a large line of Buck
Gloves which we offer very cheap.
We are offering boots and shoes
cheaper than any other House west OF
Omaha.
Our Stock of Clothing is very large
and indispensable aud can not be beat
in price and quality, We have good
heavy suits Of clothes at $500 also
have q large line of Ovcrcoats.
Extra Heavy Horse Blankets at
$50 a pair, &c. &c. don't forget to
call on US when at Hastings, located
LIST door South Of the Bank.
WOLBACH BROS.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

The family of the Rev. James Kirk.
wood had a narrow escape of being
killed BY lightning, during the thun-
der storm on Tuesday forenoon, at the
beginning ofthe storm Mrs, Kirkwood
was standing by the stove, and was
just about to push some wood into it
when the lightning came down
through the stove-pipe, SCATTERING the
pipe in its course, it burst out of the
pipe about I6 inches from where
Mrs. kirkwook vas standing, and
when on the stove looked ike a large
ball of fire. There was a pail Of wa
ter on the opposite side of the stove
from where Mrs Kirkwood was stan
ding, and the lightning passed from
the stove towards the pail which it up
set. 1t then went down through the
Il or tearing up several feet which vas
scattered all over the house. Mrs.
Kirkwood and Jessie their youngest
daughter who Wa sitting on the
lounge reading. were stunned for some
time Int otherwise previGeutlally es
capped without injury.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Owen & Chamberlain CamphOr-
ated Hartshorn Linament, is not a
Patient, but the old Volatile linament
made of the BIS. material and by an
improved method. 1t needs no rec
omend, but is acknowledged By Ply
sicians to be old and reliable, and
Horsemen fall back on it when all else
fail, and regard it as their stand by.
Sold and guaranteed by c. II. Pot
ter, Red cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
.LEG4L NOTICE

.LEGIL NO1ICE.
District Court in and for Webster
County, NEBRASKA.
Cat arine Delaney
Plaintiff,
versus NOTICE
William Henry De-
Lancy, defendant.
The defendant, William Henry De-
Lancy, will take notice that the plain
tiff has filed her petition in the Dis
trict Cnurt of Webster Co. Nebraska.
praying that the marriage between
the plaintiff and defendant may be de
ciared q nullity. and that he is requir
ed to answer said petition on Or before
the sth day Of October A. D.. 1877.
Catharine Delaney.
j. S. Gillian atty for plaintiff.
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u

D,ED.-At his residence in Web
ster Go. Neb. on the Goth of Sept.
- Of dropsy' Mr.. Hiram Ross, aged
- years.
DIEp.-Near Red Cloud Net. Sept.
3Oth, 1877. Miss, Mary E. Moore.
eldest daughter of Mr.. A. j. aud Mrs.
NJ. A. Armstrong. aged l. years, 5
months, and Is days.
Miss. Moore Was converted in the
spring Of 1874, and at the time of her
death was an acceptable member Of
the NJ. L. Church. From the time
that she gave her heart to God, she
was an earnest worker in the cause of
Christ. +. G. Cary.
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Lands For Sale.

We are now Offering for sale on bet
ter terms and cheaper than ever be
fore, ali land, belonging 10 3 X u.
st. Joe Il ID. {. and Midland Pacific
Rail Road Companies in Webster and
adjoining counties. We aso have
some choice claims for sale. Give u
a call.
Haley Bros. Atty's 4 Real eStae
Agt's Red Cloud Ncb. j2tt
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

When We are unfortunate in any
respect, and especially Wen sickness
comes upon US, then we find who is
real friends. Since the Chief family
have been afflicted with sickness we
have found that We had many true
friends, and to those friends we as a
family extend our heartfelt thanks Tor
Their Kindness, and hope hat though
We may be unable to repay the debt
Of gratitude that a Higher Power will
bless and reward them.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Owing to circumstances over which
we had no control, the Chief failed to
appear last week, the subscribers will
loose nothing. however, as they get
their full number of papers all the
same. We are glad to state that we
are again able to walk to the Office, and
unless We get ION our back" again,
the paper will appear promptly every
Thursday, hereafter.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

publish this week on the first
mage a select story written by MIR
Jones the Go. Treasurer, it is not very
often that MIR. Jones can be induced
to get up a story for the paper, but We
feel sure tia, this last effu>iOn OF his
will prove OF interest to u readers,
and we shall keep it standing three
vepka-
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

". A. Smith of Hastings keeps a
large and well selected stock of books,
sta,ioneryjewclry, musical instruments,
wall paper, picture frames, toyes and
notions. He has a first class watch
maker and engraver, and will guaran
tee satisfaction with work entrusted
to his care. Customers can rely upon
being dealt With fairly. 5-lti
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

We are authorized to the
name of II. G Scott as candidate for
the Office of Sheriff Of Webster county
Nebraska. subject 20 the action Of the
county Republican Convention.
We are authorized to the
name of T. II. Brigham as candidate
for the Office ofcounty surveyor OF
Webster county Nebraska, subject to
the action Of the county Republican
convention.
We are authorized to announce the
name OF Geo 0. Yeis-r as candidate
for the Office Of Supt. Of Public In
struction of Webster county. Subject
to the action of the county ReDubli-
can convention.
MANY CITIZENS
W. are authorized to announce the
name of Mark II Warner as candidate
for the office of Sheriff of Webster
county. Subject to the action Of the
County Republican Convention.
Having had cxperienc n a County
Court Clerkship, also in editing and
publishing the Federal Union' of
Canada and being the Grand Son Of u
Federal soldier, / beg most
respectfully to ask of The citizens Of
Webster Co. Neb. the Office of Treas
urer when that Office becomes vacant.
l. OLMSTEAD
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
DISSOLUTION NoTicE.

Notice is hereby given, that the
Co-partner>hip heretofore existing be-
tween Drs. Head and Sherer, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent. All
persons knowing themselves indebted
to said firm are requested to call at
City Drug Store and settle. at once.
Peter Head
y r. r. She,er
Dated this lst day of Oct. 1871.
10 4u
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
STOVES! STONES!i

STOVES! STOVES!
A car load of stoves just received at
Mitchell 4 Morhart's, of all Sizes 80
terms and s:;ius. Coal or wood stoves
of all kinds, they will be sold at bed
rock prices. Call and see.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

The Convention for the nomination
of county officers will be held next
Saturday. Delegates should remem-
her that they have o grave duty to
perform. to them is entrusted the duty
of nominating good and competent
men to fill the various positions. of
honor and trust in the county. They
connot be to careful 10 their selection,
Is none but good and competent men
should be nominated. The people
will look to them to carry out their
wishes in the matter, and will place the
seal of condemnation on any one who
may be improperly Influenced. We
have faith in the integrity of the men
whom the people will select As dele
gates, and believe that the wishes of
The people will not be disregarded.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
FOR SALE.

Our entire stock of Clothing, Dry
Goods, Boots and Shoes. Hats, Caps,
and Groceries, will 1e offered to the
public from the time we opeu doors in
the morning until the close at night,
at l.. Baum.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
Wanted 2!

Everyone who reads this article to
resolve that you will come to AXE a
look at our new stock OF Fall Goods
the very first onpol Unity, whether
you want to buy or not, at l.. Baum's.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

DR.. +. A. Hall the we'll known den
fist is prepared to attend to your
teeth aud fix 'em up in shape.
If you have defective teeth you
should call on him.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

We have several communications on
hand, which We cannot publish, on
account of the tax list taking up so
much room.
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Removal.

As We propose to remove Our entire
stock into the keeping Of our patrons
as fast as possible, at a small advance
on cost, We want pecunlary assistance
In order to help Us. l.. Baum.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

GO to the Pos,ohce for yonr station
cry. where you can get "a sheets'of
note paper for the small SUN of ten
centS.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

In the report Of the election of Off
GERS for the Agricultural Society, it
should have been +. NJ. snow Of Pots
dam instead of A.. Maxwell
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

The largest stock Of speciacles west
of Lincoln, can be found a. w. A..
Smiths Hastings Nebraska. He is
sole agent for the Lazarus & Morris
perfected glasses, the finest in the
market for the money. stiff
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

C. Fl. Potter has a nice cigar case
IN his counter, now, filed with good
cigars. we know whereof we speak,
for We sampled 'em.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Those elegant pluues and flowers
look so temting at Mrs. Lutz. loft
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Hats only scots, each worth Sl,00
at Mrs. Lutz. loft
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SHERIFF SALE.

BY virtue of an order OF sale Issued
BY the District Court of Webster Co.
Nebraska and directed to me as sher-
if Of said Webster County. | will
offer Cor sale at public auction a, the
door Of me Court House, in Red Cloud
in said county, on the 24th OfSeptem-
Der 1877 at ten O'Clock A. m. of said
day the following real estate. to wit.
Tn NV /! Of the Sc o 'Scc. II town
| range L.. The : " ar ofthe 5 e or of
sec II town | range II. The 81 e or OF
the Nv ar Of sec Ii town | range -.
The Or Of tie 5 " or OF secl4 town
! "anGc -
All IN Webster county Nebraska
Sod on an order Of sale in favor of
Dad evN Steele, 4 Samuel Johnson,
ard against George W. Beman.
Henry G. Bill, sheriff,
by Mark II. Warner deputy.
Jno. II. Wilcox Pitts. atty.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Commissioners were in session last
Mo nday and Tuesday. proceedings
next week,
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

81 never saw hats sold before as
cheap as Mrs. Lutz sells them"
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

J. D. Post informs us that he has
the largest barn west Of Joe, War
ner's and is prepared to accommo-
date the freighters, and all others
who may call. Livery rigs furnished
on short notice S3-tf
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Free Of charge sample bottle.
One dose of q. C.'s Collie, Cholera and
Dlarrea Remedy. A sure and effectu-
al remedy for the cure Of Dysentary,
diarrea Cholera morbus, Summer
complaint, pain in the stomach and
bowels. Chronic diarrea, bloody hux
&c &c. Also cole in horses. One
dose will cure pain in the stomach in
) minuets. cholera morbus in ) to 80
minuets, according to severeness of
attack, one dose will cure an ordinary
attack OF Dysen'ery or diarrca. 1t is
never failing in it's results, and so
pleasant when reduced with 20 parts
Of water that children will cry for it.
Sold and guaranteed, by G. II.
Potter, Red Cloud Neb. 5l-6m
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Tire best and most complete assort-
men, of Dry Goods can be found Il. L..
Baum's,
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

We are forced to leave out two or
three columns of advertisements. while
Nj. Jones story remains in the paper.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Ladies leather shoes only $l,OO per
pair at l.. Baum's.
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9oots " Ohoes.

A large lot just receive at j. e..
Potter's. Latest styles of ladies and
Misses shoes and CATERS, and mems
and boys boots and shoes. Call ana
examine and you will not purchase els
where. 5-6tf
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Hats, gloves, ties, &c &c, cheaper
than ever at Mrs. Lutz.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Patterns for ladies', gentlemen, and
children, given away to our customers
Ii. +. Lutz, loft
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Good fannels only 20 C S. per yard
at l.. Baum's.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Mr.. Henry Gillian. brother to
James and Charley, arrived from Wis
consin last Saturday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Gentlemen if you want your wife to
look lovely, buy her one of these
charming hats at Mrs. Lutz.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

l.. Baum is the boss clothier of the
Valley. He sells good suits for $500.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
War! war, war!

What has the war in Europe got to
do with me. if | can sell mems full
stock boots for $500 l.. Baum.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

W. E. Jackson is building q new
residence on his farm south of town.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

STAK WAGUN.
For sale by Mitchell & MGrhart.
These wagons are among the best
that are made, and are fully warrant
ed. 1t will pay you 90 and look at
them before purchasing elswhere.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

II yards of Bingham for $1,0O at
WOLBACH BROS. Hastings Neb.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Ladies don't say you can't afford a
new hat when you can get q for e
mere trihe at Mrs. Lutz.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

The days of the "sear and yellow
leaf are at hand.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
Wheat aud barley taken in exchange
for goods at j. 6. Potter's.

6 yards Of Jeans for LOO at VOL
BACH BROS. Hastings Neb.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

JUST received a very large stock OF
new styles of Clothing at Baum's.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

A fine lot of prints, fall styles, at
j. G.. Pottcr's.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Don't 90 bare-footed If you can bay
boots and shoe. at your own price at
l.. Baum's.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04
STAR WAGON,

New styles fail goods at Mrs. Lutz'
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

For good bargains, go to l.. Baum.
The Red Cloud chief., 1877-10-04

Mems hats only Is cents at L. Baum.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-03-08

81 a5lAc; Weetarn bears s4a 8e; green
peas 81 ESQ " h.
HDEa-No change in prices, and JOB lots
are quiet; no demand foE large lots. Coun-
try green are quoted at 5l4 a6c; dry sailed
96a0c; dry flint l20l24kc v 10. In city
slaughter sales are making as follows: Steer
hides, over IS ms, So; 70 to "a lbs, 9l5c; nm
der70 MS 70; cow hides, "a they RIM, &c;
kips, 90 to "a TBS, Sc; kips, IS to 80 lbs, Be-;
calf skins, each, soc; beeBwsx, prime yell
low, 28c " fb; OK horns, each, 30.
COTroN SEED IN SAcKs-Sells at $100l1
Y ton.
CoAL-Pittsburg sells at wholesale afloat
at 40c; at retail $50 " Dbl, 81 y hhdS 70c to
manufactur, r.; Csc Y box to steam boats
st. Bernard 75c v Dbl.
POULTRY-Western grown chickens sell
ct s. 1904 so; young do 81 5003 Is; dueks
So 5004 %; geese "a 5005 50; turkeys $14
0l6 y dozen.
RECEIPTS OF PR0DUCE-Arrived Fince
our review of Yesterday: 625 bbls Aour,
1873 bbls pork, 240 bills whisky, SIS tierces
hams, heroes lard, 2l5 kegs lard, 102 cseks
bacon, 4S boxes bacon, 979 bbls cOrnmeal,
728 sacks corn, 1897 sacks oats.
EXPORTS OF PRoDUCE-ExpOrts since
our review of yesterday: ll52 bbls flour,
81 bbls pork, 81 casks bacon, 20 tierees lard.
81 bbls whisky, l73 bbls cornmeal, Is, 6St
sacks corn, $4,000 bushels corn in bulk, l2l
sacks oats, 96 sacks bran, 107 bales hay, 1875
hhds sugar, 60 bbls sugar, 1917 bbls mo.
lasses, "a bbls rice, 664 sacks coffee, 80 kegs
butter, l43 bbls potatoes, % bbls onions
and sacks salt.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-03-08


The Times Washington correspondent
infimates that the Louisiana question will
NJ left open to arbitration, and that wee
President Wheeler and Hon. Stanley Mat
fhewa will come hither to attend to 1t.
Nos. 10 and IS Bond street, New YORK.
burned Yesterday morning. Loss $500, 600.
The whole building was occupied by deal
ers in and manufacturers OF watches, Jew
elrv and plate The greater part of the
NAV be uniDiuFed. The Gorham Manu-,
featuring Company occupied portion OF
the building. Their loss is heavy.
The official report of the pork packing at
Cincinnati for the past season was submit
ted to the Cincinnati Chamber OF Commerce
Yesterday. 1t embraces the following ng'
ures relative to the packing for the season
frem November |, 1876, to March 4, 1876
Number OF hogs packed 523,576, being q
decrease, compared with the preceding sea-
son, Of 80 7S5; mess pork made, 81, $50 bar
rals: other kinds of pork, S5l4 barrels; IN
crease. 1865 barrels. Lard made Tierces,
81 ,265; barrels. n; kegs, 1854.
Attorney General Taft's telegram to Dis.
triet Attorney F4rrow, of Georgia, giving
revenue prisoners an opportunity to plead
not guilty and 90 to their homes, has been
hailed with delight BY the parties IN dur,
ance. Sixty-nine took advantage OF the
clemency of the government. More than
200 will be benefited.
Chief Justice Moses, of the South Caro-
lima Supreme Court, died at one O'Clock
Tuesday.
a telegram from Harms City gives the
following additional particulars OF the fire
at the Bateman House on Monday; Up tC
nine O'Clock this morning five bodies had
been taken from the ruins. The remains Of
N Brown, Jr., of No. 230 Chestnut street
Philadelphia, have been identified by a key
check. Charley Bateman, aged twelve
wears. who was rescued from the flames by
his father, died OF his injuries this morn
ing. Mr. Bateman, the father, and the only
surviving member of the family, lies in !
very critical condition.
Joe Clbnrn, the pugilist, has been sen
fenced to ten years for assault with inten
TO kill few New York policemen.
The Graphic has this neat mention O
an old New Orleans favorite; "H. g
Crickmore, the we'll known 'Krick' o.
the New York World, has Issued |
pamphlet st bis own expense, giving re
capitnlaticn of the sires, horses, stables
number Of races run, and other useful fact
concerning the American turf during thu
wear 1876 Mr.. Criekmore has . passion
for ssatistics, and has probably forgotten
more about the turf than most men eve
knew. His little work Is invaluable b
owners Of stables as well as to patrons O
the turf generally. There ought to b,
some way 70 reimburse gettere-up of work
of this kind, but owners Of horses Re
more free advertising from newspapers ant
sporting writer's than any class which cater
70 the public entertainment"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-03-08
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

A Matamorea dispatch Of the sixth says
the military court before which General
Coftina was tried has found him guilty of
kidnapping, the penalty Of which in Mexicc
is death. The finding Of the court has
been sent to General Canalee, the military
commander of Northern Mexico, for bis
action. Tits believed that the finding of the
military court will be approved, and that.
Cortins will be executed within q few days.
Quiet prevails on the frontier, and com
merce is gradually reviving. Telegraphie
communication to the City Of Mexico 10 be-
ing speedily restored, and the mails re-
established.
The London Standards dispatch from
Vienna says: 1t is semi-Oficially announced
here that council Of ministers has been
held in st. Petersburg to consider the report
of Count Sshouvalon, the Russian am 6aesa-
dor to England. 1t has been decided that
the idea OF granting the Porte a leng time
Of probation can not be seriously discussed.
The reports from the provinces were laid
before the Gar, showing that the people
have no warlike feeling, but would prefer
war to 3 mere temporary settlement Of the
Eastern difficulty.
The Croydon grand International hurdle
race took place on the sixth, and brought
out nineteen horses Scamp, who started
with ten to one against him, won the race
BY eight lengtha; With Lottery, at fifty to
one, second. and Woodeoek, at sixteen to
one, third; Broadtide, who started the fa-
vOrite ct nine to two, finished fourth.
The governor Of the viIlayet Of the Dan
nhe telegraphs officially that the mixed
commission has asceFtained that the last
ARRAY between the Turks and the Rou.
manians actually occurred on tbs island 81
PiFgOs, belonging to Turkey, not on the
ROumanian Island Of GonrooaEnij. as was
AZ frat elaiuad A violation Of the Ottn-