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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Congress has not done anything the
past week Of importance. The Pot
ter committee to investigate the
Florida and louisiana is composed
of seven democrats and four repub-
hcans, and has not begun its work.
Sec. Sherman and ex-GOY. Noyes
asks to be called before it at once,
and demand q full investigation.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
IPubiished in Emporia News May q, 1871
AN ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE.
An Ordinance to Amend Sections Is and
I6. Of an Ordinance entitled. IAN Or
dinance in Relation 60 kAceDsess" 8p-
proved March 6ths 1875.
BE IT oEDAIEEB By THE =. 4 A1 AND CoUN-
SEcTIoN /. That section fifteen OF an or
dinance entitled, San Ordinance IN relation
and the sane is hereby amended so as to read
SEC. Is. Any person who shall offer for
srticies Of value Tor sale. barter or exchange
along or throu "a the streets, avenres. alleys
or public places OF said city, on loot. OF win
deemed = reddlsr, and shall, before exerets-
M his csIlfrR In said city be required to
take out nce1se; end also every sL.s 8 fSa-
ciDes; and every ttsHerAnt organ grinder OF
Inusieians ana Al exhibitors Of ssereoseopie
or panoramic views, Wno sn1 ,,,e. - - -
he Street, aVen1es, or in any public place o.
SAID city, shall take ont license; PrcelGea.
That this section shall not be construed q
include farmers. gardeners or other persons
who may sen farm, garden or dairy pFodccts
upon the streets o. 9venne ss q ssli sisox on
permit any person 30 hawk goods, WeIes,
merchandise or other articles Of Sa.ues upon
the Tss or g als5s oE e aT RS oSsT han
an enclosed building At public outeEx. -,
sEC. >. That secf0n sixteen Of the orqi-
nance be and Is hereby amended 50 e g 1eao
e follows: Section 18s-Ihat the ltce9ss IL
70 Be paid BY the person taking out license
unilef sacf5on dGteeu as amended by sec
tion one Of this ordinance. shall sot exceed -
dollars per day, in the descEeehon OF ne
SIC. 8. Thst original sections IS and 70
referred 20 In sections and OF tnls okoi-
nance, are hereby repealed
Sea 4. That this ordinance tske e.ees ~.
and amer its p1blicAsiOn IN TIE AAfOAA-
NEWs-
At ask:ossa - s. WATSON, Mayer
&. II. FoEDE, Gerk. 2l-lt
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

The State officers of Kansas, Mis-
souri, and Texas, are on an excursion
to Galveston. Gov. Anthony, State
Treasurer Francis, School Superin-
tendent Lennon, Attorney General
DAVIS, State Printer Martin, and
their respective wives, Auditor
BOnebrako and son, and other Off
cials, went from X ansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

The bodies of the Chisholm child
rem, who were murdered along with
their father In Kenper county,
Miss; by Democratic mob, were
taken to Washington last week and
delivered to the widowed mother,
who Is now q clerk in the treasury
department. In Kemper county no
funeral services were allowed her
dead, and this consolation was af-
forded to the bereaved wife and
mother at the capital last Sunday.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

The Indian captives from San Au-
gustine, Florida, who were recently
taken to Wichita and released, were
SO Disguised with their sQuaw wives,
from whom they had been separated
tor years, that they refused to go home
with them. The squaws still retained
their original nastiness, while the hus-
bands had been under the refiaing in
nuence Of Florida quadroons.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

The Fort Scott Pioneer has been dis
at Fort Scott, and revived at
Kansas City, Kansas, as the Pioneer,
Vol. /, No. 1, and will be published
there by U. F. Sargent and ]. +.
Rhoades, and the organ Of the green
back party in Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

The war news is like the weather,
uncertain. Schauvalof has gone
back to London. The Turkish army
in front OF Constantinople is large,
and ready to fight the Russians at
any moment. The latter seem re-
luctant to renew the war, but are
bringing ND endorsements.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

A farmer in Crawford county found
fault with his wife for the manner in
which she fried some pork, last week,
and struck her with an iron skillet, in
iuring her so badly that she has been
confined to her bed ever since.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Reports from various parts of
Michigan shows that although veg
etables were seriously damaged the
growing grain and fruit crops of
that state were comparatively I'M
injured by the recent frosts.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
Published in Emporia News May n, 1881
ORDINANCE.

Z
ORDINANCE.
An Ordinance to Amend Section OF an
Ordinance entitled, San Ordinance TO
Levy q License Tax on Auetioneers."
approved May 7ths 1878.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND C0UN-
OILAEN OF TIE CITY OF EMPORIA:
SECTION 1. That section two of an ordi-
nance entitled, - An ordinance to levy Ii
cense tax on ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS May
18th, 1S76-is hereby amended so as to read as
follows: Sec. 2-There is hereby levied 8 Ii
cense tax at the rate of $50 year, upon every
person who shall within the limits OF the city
Of Emporia exercise the business or calling
of auctioneer, or who shall within said limits
act as auctioneer in the sale of any property,
real or personal, at public auction. Provided,
hoaceCer, II any person desires to act as an
auctioneer within said limits for any less
period of time than six months, the license
tax levied upon such person shall be the sum
Of i've dollars per Gay tor each and every day
or fractional part thereof. for the period Of
time for which such person desires to act
SEC. :. That section two, of which section
one is amendatory, is hereby repealed
SEC. 3. That this ordinance shall take ef-
feet from and after its publication in TIE
EAPORfA NEWS.
Approved May 21st, 1873.
Attest: j. s. WATSON, Mayor.
e. n. FoRDE. Clerk.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

THE DELMoNIco RESTAURANT. = n.
Laugeir has resumed charge of this res
taurant, and will furnish table board at
"a per week. The Delmonico was very
popular under Mr.. Laugelr's manage
ment, and he will keep it up in the best
style. 19-4t
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
EvRRYBODY's CUISINES.
Musical Notice.

Instructions will be given on the piano
and organ; also in cultivation Of the
voice, by MRS. G. s. NELLIs,
9-tf Emporia, Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
Road Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given: That a petition
IN has been presented to the Board of COun-
ty Commissioners of Lyon county, asking
loWs-to-Wit:
Commencing at the northeast corner Of the
northwest quarter Of section ten, township
in q northeasterly direction; thence angling
south until it intersects 81 aid section line If
ming. And the necessity of vacating said
road on section line fifteen rods, more or less,
said line running down Onion creek, and
making it impracticable.
And whereas, Oliver Phillips, P. j. Stops
and T. E. Condell have been appointed and
on the Sd day of June, at 10 a. m, to view,
survey, and locate said road and to give to all
parties hearing.
WIZ. +. EWING, Co. Clerk.
April 10th, 1873. 9I&22
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Persons intending to put up Lambre.
kins this spring will find materials, and a
nice assortment OF trimmings, consisting
Of Valance Tassels, Gimps, Fringes, etc.,
at NRWMAN'S.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
EMPORIA NEWS
FRIDAY. MAY "A, 1878.

The Chicago Times, democratic,
says the Potter business is simply
ridiculous and silly.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Casarrh, consumption and bronchial COM
plants, II neglected, speedily end in perma-
nent suffering. The best known remedy, az
ter long practical use is Eflert's Extract of
Tar and Wild Cherry; compounded by skilled
chemists, from some of the best known yege-
table remedies. Il Is not only valuable In
pulmonary diseases, but it Is unlike most
cough remedies, which are extremely debili-
tating) an excellent tonic II taken as directed
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

CEzTERx WoRK.-JOhn Morgan, mar
Bile cutter, does all kinds Of cemetery
work in the best manner. Headstones
ana monuments out Of American and
Italian marble. Prices moderate. shop
corner OF Merchants street aad South Az
zne, Emporia. Kss. 1S-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

For summer complaints. or cholera infan-
tum there Is nothing as safe and reliable as
DIR. Winchell's Teeting Syrup. It never fails
to give immediate relief, and is harm less.
Sold by all druggists at IS cents per bottle.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Non-residents will find it to their adj
vantage to place their Lyon county lands
In the hands of Holmes q Holden. LOTT
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Now don't you forget it, but be sure
and go to j. s. Watson's for your coal
He sells the celebrated MeAlister, "BIack
Diamond and there is none better In the
market. Also the Fort Scott and Usage
shaft, at the Emporia wood and coal yard.
S-kR
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Newman's spring stock Of carpets has
arrived, and many beautiful patterns are
shown at prices ranging from 40 cents per
ward and upward. lO-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Insure your property with Holmes q
Holden. They represent the best Amer
can companies. S-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

EARLEWooD Conner
Is the authorized agent for the sale of
lcts In this cemetery, located north
west Of tbs city. He VIII attend to
having graves dug for those who de-
sire him % do 20, san1-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

For delicate shades Of Mixed Paints,
White Lead, OILS, and Window Glass, 60
TO Lift NoRTH 8 RYpKR,a.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Eilert's Daylight Liver Pills are reliable
safe and efficient. They purify the blood,
regulate the liver and digestive organs, and
relieve headache caused hY indigestion.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24


FARMERsl FARNERsii Would you have
your horses in prime condition for your
spring and summer work. If so, several
things should be strictly observed-good care,
regular feed and liberal currying are among
the essentials; but 10 not fail to give them
Uncle Sans Condition Powder, according to
directions, and yoE will be well rewarded for
your expense and trouble. For sale by all
druggists.
AN ASTONISHING FACT.-A large pro-
portion of the American people are to.
day suffering from the effects of Dyspep-
STA or disordered liver. The result of
these diseases upon the masses Of intelli-
gent people is most alarming, making life
actually burden instead Of q pleasant
existence of enjoyment and usefulness as
It ought to be. There is NO good reason
for this, If you will only throw aside pre-.
judice and sketicism, take advice of Drug
gIsts and your friends. and try one bottle
Of Green,sAugust Flower. Your speedy
relief is certain. Millions of bottles Of
this medicine have been given away to
t,y its virtues, with satisfactory results in
every case. You can buy a sample bottle
for 10 cents to try. Three doses will re.
lieVe the worst case. Positively sold by
all Druggists on the Western Continent.
19-eOw.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
EVERYBODY's BUSINESS.

FRENCH's RESTAURANT AND GRE AM
PARLOR,-179 Commercial street, west
side, between Sixth and Seventh avenues,
EmpOria, Kansas, carries the best line of
creams in the city.
Cream by the quart or gallon at reason
able rates.
Choice foreign and domestic fruits a
speciality. 2I-3m
The largest and cheapest list OF lots in
Emporia ever offered for sale, will be
found at E. Borton's Office. Cheap and
on time loft
DR.. Jaque's German Worm Cakes never
the system. Pleasant to take and perfectly
safe.
Newman is opening the spring cam
paIgn in Dry Goods by the daily receipt
of new and seasonable goods, and the Ia
dies especially are invited to call and In
speet the new arrivals. loft
Fine-James Smiths Imperial cigars.
A handsome line of mems and boys
clothing just received, and offered at low
est prices, at loft NEwMAN's.
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rOE SIaIAOACIyS DIa0ksDOOkbS rocket
Cutlery, Pocket books and Lamps, go to
lift NORTH & .RYDER's.
-~~~----~~~~--,
nottingham Lace, and Lace Curtains In
pairs, with curtain loops, cords, hooks,
&C., at loft NEwMAN's.
If you want to purchase real estate
cheap in Lyon county, call On E. Borton.
lott
--o----.~o@~oo--->o>
Liverpool and London and Globe In
suranee Co. of England, assets so, OOO. 600,
surplus %, OOO, 900, insure against loss or
damage by fire. Policies Issued at cur
rent rates. 7-tf A. n. HANNA, Agent.
~--~---~-~s-~--~
We have inquiries for improved farms
in Lyon county-4O acre, 80 acre and $50
! acre tracts. Also wild lands. Call and
see US. 14-tf RIGGS q GLOVER.
Cor 4th ave. and Commercial st.
II you want prescription neatly and
carefully compounded, go to
lift NORTH & RYDER'S.
| Now don't you forget it, but be sure
and go to j. s. Watson's for your coal
He sells the celebrated MeAlister, "BIack
DIAMOND and there is none better In the
market. Also the Fort Scott and Usage
| shaft af the Tuonorfa vv0nd and coa1 ward
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
DE- AVNEX PATENT
Stea M Wa her.
Testimonials of orr Citizens.

4O0U4AzOAAoNAS VI VA1 O4DAHOA1S'
THIS is to certify: That we, the under
signed citizens of Lyon county, Kansas,
have tested DEAvNEX PATENT STEAM WASH
ER, and can say it is all that is claimed for it
by Mr.. Burgess "a clothes saving, clothes
cheerfully recommend It to our neighbors
and friends:
Mrs. Mary Evans, Mr.. Simon j. Hiatt, Jes-
sic j. Hiatt, A. A. Hickox, Harriet HickoX,
c. e. Hickox. Mrs. C. E. Hickox, Lucy Hickox.
Mary Hickox, Mrs. Jane kagles, Anna L..
Altman, Mr.. f. Eagle, Curtis Hiatt, M. Kir-
kendall, Henry Coppock, J.J Pickett, Matilda
Pickett, Ruth B. Hiatt, Mrs. Jacob Stotler,
Mrs. j G. Jones, of Emporia foundry, e. A !:
Roth, G. L. Haworth, G. B. HayWorth. 2l-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

est and best known settlers in Lyon county.
as follows: g Living spring Of water runs
through the centre; 2 springs; would make
one Of the best stock farms IN Kansas" There
is quantity of young timber on the place;
some portion he's been cultivated; range I'M
limited for many years. We call the atten-
ton Of parties who may desire drst-claSs
cattle or sheep locad to this half section,
which is offered at IS per acre
No -.
on acres bottom land, in Chase county,
OO9 miles west Of Emporia. half q
mile from railroad, and about one mile from
station. Improvements upon three Sides
Would sell cheap to close it out.
oA acres best of upland. Was once
IOO part of the original toWnsite of
Forest Hill, and miles east of Emporia. 1t
is fine tract, has q spring of good water and
plenty of range
= OF No. q Exchange street, corner of 5th
II avenue. Good frame house. "a stories. o
rooms, blinds, cellar, cisteFn, summer house,
grape arbor- Lot well stocked with bearing
fruit trees, SC. Pleasant residence Terms:
one-third cash-balance in Is months at 10
per cent. interest.
INNE Of the most desirable residences in
NJ Emporia, centrally located IN an excel
lent neighbOrnood. i've minutes walk from
the post Office, over good sidewalks Two lets,
with dne bluegrass sod, and well stocked
with bearing fruit trees, vines and shrub
berry. Grape arbor 60 feet long. The house
is one and a-half stories, with one story ad-
| dition-S rooms; cellar always dry; good els
| tern; No. barn 1SX20 feet; everything in
good order. This residence is cheap at $500.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
For choice Perrumeries, Fine Soaps and
. full line Of Brushes, 60 to
LIZ NORTH 6 RYDER,s.

Uncle Sam's Harness on Ellis and closes the
pores OF leather, efeetually preventing the
entrance Of danpaess, dust. DO, and render
ing the harness sen md pliable, while At the
ali harness makers and dealers in leather.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

TcE FOR IS78.-W. C. Fikhian viii de-
liver ice to any part Of the city. Orders
len at Heuning . Banks meat market
viii receive prompt attention 1s-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Fer Lone Star Oil, the family safeguard
go to 11-tf NORTH B RYDERss.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Good unimproved lands in Lyon eoun-
ty can be sold at fair prices by leaving
description. price and terms with
1n-tf z ROprAonr
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
UnimuroYed Tracts Generally.

UuIlP1UNOU 4IdJIS O0uo4d1IYs
A NUMBER of excellent tracts of second
"a bottom and upland, unimproved, from
10 to $40 acres each. in every part of Lyon
county. at from 81 so TO $3.50 per acre-H on
easy time. Many of these tracts are choice
land, and the prices are low for the location
land / u miles from Emporia, for IS per acre,
is one of the samples. We can also furnish
railroad land In Lyon and adjacent counties,
miles, at 81 25 per acre up. Land buyers will
please make 8 note Of the tact that we can
probably suit any demand for land, in large
or small tracts, and will be pleased to furnish
them all Information in our power 70 procure.
STOTLER 4 OR AAAM,
I9-tf Real Estate Agents.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Ask for James Smiths Imperial cigars.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

We have inquiries for improved farms
in Lyon county-4O acre, so acre and $50
acre tracts. Also wild lands. Call and
see us. 14-tf RIGGS & GLOVER.
Cor 4th ave. and Commercial st.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINES. = We are
prepared to furnish physicians and the
public generally with homeopathic tritu-
rations, d1lutions, mother tinctures, etc.,
etc., at st. Louis prices. Orders by mail
will be promptly filed, and sent securely
packed in wooden cases.
lift KELLOGG s. HoYT.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
Glnaaa aEtar.

To EDITOR NEws-Dear Sir: Somebody has
been writing open letters about Browns Gel
ebrated Medicines; this is PriCats letter and
write to tell you confidentiaily that Browne
Liver Pills have entirely cured my sick head
ache, biliousnesS and constipation.
We would as soon think OF going without
bread in 0sr family as to do without Browns
Liver Pills and Blackberry and Ginger. One
OF my neighbors was cured of Chronic Rheu-
matism and q bad skin disease arising from
impure blood by using SarsapariIIa Dandelion
and Iodide Of P0tassiuEa, compounded by the
Brown Medicine Go. For sale by every deal
er in medicine in Empdria and Lyon Go. q
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

If you want prescription neatly and
carefully compounded, go to
lift NORTH & RYDER's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24
EyERYBODx,s BUSINESS.
Thomas Prothero,

Gen. Agent for Messrs. Hubbard Bros,
book publishers, Philadelphia, Penn.
Agents wanted-male and female-to sell
the cheapest and most complete Family
Bible in the market: the Illustrated Dore
Domestic Bible; over 1900 engravings.
Prices reduced to 81. "A full line of the
very latest standard and popular books of
the day. Exclusive territory given in the
States of Kansas, Texas, Missouri and Ar
kansas. Libraries furnished at publish
ers' rates. Call or address. Circulars
mailed on application. Office, one door
north of Chicago Store, Commercial St.,
Emporia, Kansas. 10-3m
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Liverpool and London and Globe In
surance Co. of England, assets so, 200. 900,
surplus %, 900, 900, insure against loss or
damage by fire. Policies Issued at cur
rent rates. 7-tf A. N. HANNA, Agent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Newman is opening the spring cam
palgn in Dry Goods by the daily receipt
of new and seasonable goods, and the Ia
dies especially are invited to call and in
speet the new arrivals. loft
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

100 acres ~ miles northeast of Amer
LUZ icus; all fenced; y acres In cult.
walton; Is acres timber; Is acres bottom
land; 100 acres second bottom; is acres up
land; good fences-24O rods stone 900 rods
hedge, rest post and rail- $50 reds inside he'd ge
good stream of water running through near
the middle OF place; good well at kitchen
door; one story frame house, rooms stable,
trees-l2O bearing; acres OF bearing peach
trees; pear trees, some cherry trees, and
small fruits; 20 rods to school house. Range
good.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

A handsome line of mems and boys
clothing just received, and offered at low
est prices, at loft NKWMAN's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

DR.. Jaque's German Worm Cakes never
fail to destroy worms and eXpell them from
the system. Pleasant to take and perfectly
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

If you want to purchase real estate
cheap in Lyon county. call On E. BOrtOn.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

For Stationery, Blank-books. Pocket
Cutlery, Pocket-books and Lamps, go to
lift NORTH q RYDKR's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

The largest and cheapest list OF lots in
Emporia ever offered for sale, will be
found at E. Borton's Office. Cheap and
on time. 1O.tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

F1ne-James Smiths Imperial cigars.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-05-24

Nottingham Lace, and Lace Curtains In
pairs, with curtain loops, cords, hooks,
&C., at loft NEWMAN's.
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FIVE CENTS 4 LINE

M1SCELLANEOU
Mooney TO LOAN-CUNNINGHAM &
WI McCARFY have money 90 loan on long
time at 10 per cent. Eft
A DAM MOHLER, boot and shoe manu-
a lecturer, eth Avenue, opposite pOstonice,
Emporia, Kansas. 2-tf