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The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20
His Pa Mortified.
Peck's Sun.

.fit 90 i4- -. ...
"What was the health officer do
ing over to your house this morning"
said the grocery man to the bad boy.
as the youth was hiring frozen potatoe.
at the man who collected garbage IN
the alley. isi'f h,es 2 10
"Oh. they are searching for sewer
gas and such things, and they have
got plumbers and other society experts
till you can't rest, and ! come ava,
lor lear they would find tho sewer
gas snd warm my jacket. Say, do you
think it is right. when any thing
smells awfully, TO always lay 1t on a
boyf' ~ Eva. 9 ats f. ~ y
well, In nine cases ont of'tenthey
would hit it right. but what do you
think is the trouble over tolyour house
honest?" m.. '
Ssh b! Now don't breath a word
Of it to living soul. or I am dead
boy. You see l was over to the dairy
at the exposition building Saturday
night, and when they were breaking
up. ME and my chum helped to carry
boxes Of cheese and firkins Of butter.
and cheese man gave each Of us a
piece Of limberger cheese. wrapped ny
in tin fol-. Sunday morning | opened
my piece. and it made me tired. Oh,ii
was the offulest smell l ever heard OF
except the smell when they iounl a
tramp who hung himself in the wood,
on the Whitefish Bay road, and h d
been dead three weeks. II was JUS,
like an old back number funeral. Pa
and ina were Just getting ready to e
to church, aud cut OF piece Of
cheese and put in the inside pocket Of
pas vest. and l put another in the
lining Of mas muff, and then went /,
church, too, and rat ona back sea
with my chum, looking Just as piul
as though / was taking up collection
The church was pretty warm, and b,
the time they got up to sing the frs
hymn PAS cheese began 10 smell ,
match against mas cheese. Pa bel,
one side Of the hymn Look and ma tn,
other, and pa he always sings for al
that's out, and when he braced him
self and sang. "Just as am, mi
Thought pas voice tinctured With bill
lousness and she looked at him, an,
lunched him to stop singing an,
breath through his nose, because hi
breath was enough to stop a clock
Pa stopped singing and turned aroun,
kind oil cross tow ards ma and he turn
ed his head the other way and said
'whew,' and they didn't sing an,
more, and they looked at each o,he
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The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Mr.. q. IT. Rothacker, OF the Denver
Tribune, formerly member Of the
X, r, A., will DO marie on the 2ls,
lust. at Chicago, TO Miss Mae Rounds,
rtlaughter Of Hon S. p. Rounds. thu
Congressional printer, OF Washington.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

C.ose oonncctssns at Aortonsille for, Madt-
aonville. Henderson, Evansville AMI all points
North. connexions At Pa.iucsh with STEAMERS
m ohio and Tennessee rivers: ~ FULTON with
Y. G. ST. h.& y o. X. H.: AZ Rtves with NJ, A
o. r. H.; at Pa,lurah June. with y. c. 4 ST. L..
u. u. Al Central thy for Owensboro:
1t ElizabethtowR with IA n. Railroad; at
Louisville with u e. y u. Railroad. o & NJ.
railroad AMI U. 5. Mail Line Steamers for
Cincinnati and the North and Ea..; j., n,
{ l. railroad for Indianapolis, Chicago and
tho Northwest; D. & n. railroad FIRST Louis
and the Wes,.
itI. f.-l n. =. BLUE,
Gen'I Passenger Agent. Elizabethtown. Ky.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

I. A wedding In Virginia waa de-
iayed several hours by the bride.
groom's getting caught in a snow
torn. Matrimony Ia sometimes
worse than snow.atorm and II may
he that his experience with 1.-THE
f'esutiful'' was onl, the beginning OF
his troubles. Dts .n.L,r4. ri, .',.,.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

II IA eaid the new niokels when
gold plated can be easily passed for
50 gold pieces. Sharpers have al.
ready been working this game in the
raat and there Ia a probability that
The new coin will be suppressed on
that account.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Ills said that Malone and Riddle
berger will dictate the organiza
lion Of the next Senate to the R-puh
licans and that IL their terms are not
accepted they will vote with the
Democrats. They will insist upon
Gorinan for Secretary and David
Winslow, a Virginia Readjuster, for
'1t NJ iil- d
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The Michigan Senatorial deadlock
eiill continues. The last ballot which
was taken Saturday stood: Newton.
democrat, 40; Palmer, l2; Ferry. ii,
Dnrrowe, 10; Panchctt, O.; Willett, g.;
Lacy, 6; Hannah, 4; with l6 scatter
ING
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The baby crop Of 1883 In this acc
ton 10 very prolific aud it is n notice
able fact that nearly oil Of the famil,
juvenile appendices arc OF The fem
mime gender. .44et.;
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

II Is claimed that silk handkerchiefs
worn around the neck will cure sore
throat. They have also been known
10 heal the wounded feelings Of a
fellows girl when presented as o
Christmas or birthday present.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

They must have public weddings.
minstrel shows and the like in Ohio
churches. A bin has been intro
Guced TO prevent churches from
being over.crowded. Why not en-
large the churches? .t,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The editor Of the Dixon Record
Gays he works his ears when he swal.
lows. lie neglects TO tell abont the
sire ond shape of his cara. but most
eople can draw their own conclus.
ions,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Strawberries are selling at 5 cents
berry in New York. II we can get
come friends to go in with us we will
organize STOCK company and order
dozen or two.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20


The Kentucky Association Of Mex
lean War Veterans will meet in Lex
ingion next Thursday. They will be
handsomely entertained. oil &.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

q We cannot tell lie, next Thurs-
lay Ia Washfng,on's birthday. l49
ears ago "Veracious George, or The
Hero of The llaichet" first opened
his little blue eyes to the light Of day.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Vincent. the defauliipg Treasurer
of Alabama, was last seen In Nash.
vile. lie had cut Off hisheavy beard
and Il was with difficulty that he
could DO recognized. This was be.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Rev. Geo. o. Barnes the mountain
evangelist, has been presented with
$1,000 by one fhis New York con
yerts and will leave for England on
the 22nd Inst.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Itis said thar there are 90000 hairs
upon an average head, but you can,
figure out from that how many there
are in pound Of boarding house but
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Mr.. II. N. Saunders, editor of the
Fulton Index, was married ON the
18th inst. TO Miss Grace Compton, OF
Fulton. l.g.oi l5ra bIlb -; f,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The next Legislature shonfd put
Mnhlepberg county back into the
Second district. She ought meyer to
have been taken ont. I..l.aa. p,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Cinsmnatfhas issued city bonds
the amount OF 500 900 to relieve
,he sufferings of her people m the
seven hundred squares which were
oyerfowed. - N,.-s. 49,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

A coal mine at Braidwood, ILL.,, was
Hooded BY water which broke
through tho ground above and sew.
'nty men lost their lives before they
.ould escape. r c
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The arrangements for the shooting
match between Carver and Bogardus,
at Louisville, have been completed
and the 10 ornament will occur next
Thursday, Feb. %.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The commencement exercises Of the
medical departments Of the Universe.
~ Of Nashville and Vanderbilt Uni
versity, will take place at the Ma
sonic Theater, Monday night, Eel .
26;h.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The army OF the United States
nmnbers $4,000 men and 8 0O2 officers.
cadets and professors. The soldier,
earc paid $l3 per. month.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The monthly report Of the Owens
boro Public Schools shows that Sl7
pupils have been enrolled this session
and the average attendance is 6l9.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

A Bowling Green girl dropped her
taffy ,olu and the Times Is led tc
observe that the situation was "toiu
dicrous 10 describe" Q .nl..
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

= I
Col. IL. NJ. McCarty has started the
Padu'ah Journal, Sunday paper. at
Paducab. We have not seen copy
Of 10. rulsgrt eraN .sf. ~.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

lEBp IN Ulpn The above DICTIONARY : ths best.
'ook ever printed bssnt prepaid as Fyee CI with
sEe eieh-paae Illustrated Ledgor-ars Family psr fot
whole year and eli for only 50 eaih
v nOpsy order Now 10 the tineI III ~ N
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Tho present indications are that
Knott will carry every county In the
Second district, except possibly Hop.
kins, where Jones has strong fol-
lowing.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Twelve soldiers and lieutenant
guard the tomb Of the late President
Garfield constantly, vi an expense Of
SlSl per month n.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Ex-Governor Thos. A. Hendricks.
of Indiana, has gone to Europe for
his health. .Ha aa5ifN M,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Miss Louise N ontngus, the $4,000
beauty who sued Adam Fcrepaush
for $1,000 for breach Of contract, got
SIS. Irn lm arr Aaii # .ftl
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

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The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

An Ohio legislator hiss introduced
q bill TO prevent churches from being
overcrowded. How did an Ohio
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

Richard Wagner, the great musica
composer. Il dead at Venice.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

The new public schools OF Bowling
Green we're opened'lnst week with
AS pupils 20 'aai hlGs iTOhslL
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

W. ~, aIfh'riz,d to arnounc
Cap. RsInh Shelton, Of Nelson coun
" AZ @ smihrita for re.election rs
Registeroi the Land Office, snbiectto
the @iion = the Democratic party
Election August 1883,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20
CHESAPEAKE, OHIO AID
Nj SOUTHWESTERN
RAILROAD. (
THE SHORT -AND>s-DlaEGg|
YTI'' ROUTE TO 3gSg} 4

Paducsh. Cairo, Fulton, Rives, an6
points in West Tennessee and
Southern Kentucky, Owensboro, 3
Louisville, Cincinnati. Indian q
apolis, Pittsburgh, Washing 4
ingtop. Baltimore. Phila-
delphia, New York and laf
Boston.
Time Tahlc In eli.ri Anil IL 1871.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-02-20

We are authorized 10 announcr
Prof II. u Waylanh.. of Caiiz. as II
candidate for County Judge of Trigg
county. Election, August 1883.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

Nsw YORK. July Is.--Mace and Slade
win leave for San Franci eco Ia q few
days, to give exhibitions. The fight be-
tween Slade aud Mitchell is fixed for the
llth OF September. Slade will 60 into
training at Kansas City three weeks
previous TO that date.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19
Items of Interest.

-
Harry Garfield, eldest son Of tho late
President, WIS ole Of tae prize speakers
at Williams College.
The duties on grain i-npo' ted int
Madeira have been suspenied as the
potato aud bean crop, are likely TO fail,
aud short home supply Of food is al
liopated
The Society of Friends in England has
just repealed the prohibition Of The mar.
rage OF first cousins, which has been il
force In that body for nearly two hun
dred years.
The Secretary Of the Interior has
issued an order to the superintendent OF
the Hot Springs reservation that Tree
bathing pool be kept open for the use Of
the poor during tho usual hours of bath
ing.
The Duke of Marlborough, who died
Thursday, has during the last few years
been disposing OF mis- valuables. His
gems brought SlS3, 1850; his Sunderland
library, S3u0, 900; hi, pictures and en-
annels brought S65,6l0 Til. made Il
total of s54y, 800.
There Is terrific social excitement at
Newport because family has taken u
cottage and docs not "kcep carriages ana
horses Every body is wondering VIVA
On earth they came to Newport f1r.
is one Of tJe most remarkable cases .
sho'kind on record kHft
A new anecdote is told Of Bsacons.
ieli. WHAT have you come ior--peuc,
II war; as Sed Pi4os bismarck, ut ia,
Bell Couiere ncr. Peace first" re-
.Jiied the Earl, witho t a moments hesi.
alton. land war afterward~. / canro
uays psace as understand 1t; an.
really ior either"
Erastni BrooSs says'ho has seen NOR
chan 10 JOUR ais i've and die III TIN
Icy VI New York alone, aud he believes
nat more than so, 0J0,0J0 have be
spent cn.the dsy pupes sncs 1886
oaly five IL the l20 daily .irnas III ex
lsteuce IN 1855 an since iBsn now sur.
vive. and lOf disappeared in the spac,
of 20 ears.
Louise Michel, tlie French Z ,dical, L.
SO years old, a,osrdiny to the Figaro
which learns that sue was Dor ~ IN.
Chateau de Vronoourt In 1890, h-i
mother being chambermaid IL 1851
Louise was jlted BY a Roumani u
Prince, aud she then became q Red Re-
publican. The Communists Of Paris
aow loos upon Mime Paula Minck as a
leader,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19
Il to me and hnva 4 tested bv RAW Of

it to me and have 1t tested by ray of
sunlight sent through camera
1t was brought to my stud o
with several other diam,uds, aud
whereas one diamond would allow
q beam Of light to pass clear and straight
the seven thousand dollar stone seemed
to have something in it which stopped
the beam. A powerful microscope was
then brought into play. and the fine
diamond was found to be two stones
joined together with marvellous dex.
terity by the aid Of what Is known as
Canada balsam, tie material used by all
opticians in joining two lenses. Each
stone was worth about $3.50, and the
loss on the transaction was $4,000. The
stones came apart upon the application
OF certain chem Gals.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19
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= Diamond Story.


Colvred diamonds are supposed to DO
manufactured nowadays Tor the unwary,
but heard OF new dodge last week.
A photographer who has had CONSIDERS
bic experience In expert detective cases
said to me: We have new use Tor
photography--tbe testing Of precious
stones. Tho business began this way;
One day last year diamond expert with
quite reputation In the business was
asked by stranger to buy remarkably
fine diamond. Eight thousand dollars
was asked for 1t. The expert tasted II
in every manner known to the BUSH
ness and examined 1t carefully with
glass. It was . magnificent stone. Of
superb COLOR and shspe. Hs offered
$1,000. and tho man took the money
and went away. A day or two after
that the stone was shown as . great
bargain 70 SONS other experts, one Of
whom, after examining 1t clossly for a
long time, declared that there was
something very peculiar about the way
In which the light went through tho
stone. The owner was advised to take
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19
what Ii said OF the Telegraph
strike.

PrrrsnuRou, July lS.--This city is
the headquarters of tho Photographers
Brotherhood and the feeling here is in
tensitied as the limit allowed to the Com
pany for decision approaches. One Of
the highest officers 10 the Order said last
night: III the Western Union Company
does not make the concessions asked
for Ia the bill of grievances by noon
tomorrow the Telegraph keys in all the
offices viii bs closed sad the sounder
vii not click until we come
back to the offices with victory resting
on our banners. We will accept no CON
promise. We have made exceedingly
moderate demands. II the con ptny does
not wish to give US our rights they will
be responsible for the strike Iftho dc
mands cub died in tho bill OF gri.v.
ances are not aceeded to at ioyu
On Wednesday, AMI q strike easues,
our present bill Of grievances, asking for
an advance in wages Of Is per cent,
will be Withdrawn from the considera
ton Of the officials Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, and the
original bill u grievances, prepared one
year ago, will De presented as our nlti
ipatum.' what does the sri sinal bill
Of grievances containi" inquired the re
porter. ut contains the sec Ion which
roads that the universal increase OF 20
per cent. in all salaries now paid b,
granted; that all extra work, includins
Sunday work, shall be paid on the basis
Of Eve hours for full working day"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19
DAILY HERALD.
Published every morning, except Monday, by
JOSEPH D. LYNCH.

TERMS FOR DAILY HERALD:
er annum, BY nail or express ............ $1,000
months, by mall or express ............ 500
rec ihontns.. ......... =. = ...s..'ss.. 1-9u
DxLivEaEp Br cAaarEss, FER WEEK. csc.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

ton wom eS 40 cn1LpaKx.

DIR. JOS. HOLT, New Orleans, La,
says: 81 have frequently found it Of ex-
:ellent service il cases Of debility, loss
II appetite, and in convalescence from
Exhaustive illness. and particularly Of
service in treatment OF women and
children. rHalla saaE
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

OMAHA, July ls.-The Union Pacific
has made another raid on the passenger
conductors. Every train has new con-
ductor, and ii looks as though there wos
to be a clean sweep. Nothing can be
learned as to the cause or number to be
discharged. This il the second time
within few months that summary
change OF conductors has been made.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

ST.. LOUIS. July l8.--People 10 the
southwest corner of Missouri ami the
northwest corner Of Arkansas are bsat-
ing the bushes for three seoundrels who
may decorate tree. They are wanted
for the robbery Of farmer named John
Flynn, living on the Missouri and Ar
kansas line. On the night of the 10Th
instant, about midnight Flynn aud his
family were aroused by the men
bursting into their sleeping room.
demanding all the money IN
the house. Two daughters VI Flynn at.
tempted to leave ths room when tho
robbers fred On than, wounding one ia
the arm and the other in the shoulder.
Finn himself was knocked down wi h
tho butt a revolver. his wife fainied
from terror an the bandits then hat ly
p'undered the bonse. securing 800 or
500 This sum was the proceeds of y
cattle sals made by Flynn some days
previous. Mounting their horses they
then rode away,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

proposals for building an addition to the
csoryia.street school House win be received up
to 10 a. ~. Wednesday. July IS. isss. by the IN.
dsrsignsd at his once, Room No. Is. McDors's
Block. whsrs information regarding tho nature
o. the work. stc.. can DO obtained
FRANK A. GIBSON.
Los Angeiss. July ". 1885 iyistd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

Bosros. July lS.--Ths first arrest In
this section Of the country under the
new Chinese Law was made here to-day
by the United States Marshal.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-19

NASHVILLE. Tenn, duly ls.-The
missing ledger in which the balaooes OF
State depositors were kept. which was
stolen from the State Treasurer's Office
last week, was found on the steps Of the
american Office. 1t was inclosed In n
paper wrapper addressed to the editor Of
the american, with an instruction to
turn II over to the proper authorities
and make bis own terms about the
reward. The book. upon examination,
was found to be intact. without musila-
ton or erasure in aty part.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-24
COST OF THE STRUCTURE.

Thore has been a great deal Of discussion at
various times In regard 10 the cost OF the Bridge.
Much the popular msapprehenson on this point was
no doubt due to imperfect estimates In 1860 A. Roeb-
Ing alterWard chosen ~ engnecr chief, estimated
the cost OF Brdgeat height of 200 feet which he
then declared necessary TO the requirements OF com-
merce at SO 100000 In 1sG6 he increased his cstl-
mate to ~ 100000 and IN s67 10 $70OO,OOO In 1872
his son Colonel W. A. RUchlmg, having succeeded to
his fathers position rs cugigneg-ln-cmcf OF this
work. and the height OF the Bridge having been reduced
rom 200 to the maximum height Of l3j feet estimated
the cost al 80 100000 Ia 1873 when tho estimated
cost Of the land was added, tho total cost Of the
Bridge was raised TO $l3,OiJ.OG5, AMI In 1873 to
SI314j O65 The act OF 1875, however provided that the
interest the bonds TO De- Issued by the two cities
Should he pad by the trustees out Of the money received
by them, and tins added Sl,jO0.0OO mole 10 The
cost. Then the structure increased in
strength over the original plans Of the engineers,
and that added considerable 10 the cost There
were various changes in the plans al different times,
which added the outlay About $4,000 900 has been
expended the Bridge now, aud the total
cost, when all improvements made
at the approaches and the arches fitted
up for warehouses; Will not be much short OF
Sl6OOOOOO The yearly cost Of maintaining the Bridge,
including interest on tho bonds, Will De about 100000
In 1875 while Joan Kelly was Controller Of Ncw-York,
he took determined stand against issuing
more bonds In behalf OF the Bridge, aud long lti
cation followed. In his affidavit nlcd In the Supreme
Court at that umc Mr. Kelly charged that the Bridge
was started by Henry G. Murphy, william g. Kingsley
Peter b. Swecny ana William NJ. Tweed
"as scheme, through the Instrumental
ity OF private corporation, secure
the expenditure aud control OF public funds" The only
original subscribers IN New-lOrk 90 tie stock Of the
company according to Mr. Rellys affidavit Were william
NJ tweed, Peter Is. Swceny, Richard r. Connolly and
Hugh smith Tweed testified before his death nat paid
So 900 TO the Board AldermeI to get les authority
FOR le city issue bonds behalf %. the Bridge
that Mr. Kingsley get - per cent Of outlay
for superlnten,iing tue work when company first
started II was entirely under the troll OF the stock
holders paid 1919 500, wlle thc paid
in 81 800 900. Mr. Kelly was denied an Injunction 10
prevent the continuance OF the work.