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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-19
ARMY MEN NAVE A MEETING.

About twenty-five members OF the Association OF the
Eleventh Army Corps met on Governors Island yes
to-day afternoon, where they were entertained by
General O. o. Howard. A business meeting was heid
at O'Clock In the hall Of the military institute at
which the final steps taken for the organization
which was begun July 3, at preliminary meeting
held in Portland, Me. Tile name of the organization
was changed to that Of the Association Of the Eleventh
Army Corps of the Armies Of the Potomac the Cumber-
land and Georgia. Permanent officers were elected
rs follows President General o. o. Howard; vice
president General F. ". OSBORNE vice president OF
First Division Captain Francis j. Wernecker; OF the
second Division, Captain Jastron Alexander; OF the
Third Division, Major Theodore a. Dodge; recording
secretary Captain F. Irsch corresponding secretary
General Lockburn; treasurer Dr. William Balzer, and
historian Colonel August G. Iamln formerly medical
director OF the Eleventh Corps. resolution was
passed to recommend to Congress the placing Of Gen
eral Franz sigel upon the retired list with pension
After the business meeting. the members OF the corps
were entertained at luncheon by General Howard
Among those present were william Balscn, T. W.
Kroctcr Arnold Gruber. Henry Deiker Captain Jastr0n
Alexander, Captain otto Won Bowies, General John L.
Locman Cal tain AdOph Zargebuler. Louis LysbuSher
Lieutenant Louis Lindemcycr, Lieutenant William
Spalckhaven General c. II. Howard. john IT, hrohze,
Julius Feischer and Major F. W. Osborn.
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u,rI OF BCRGLARs AND FOOTPADS.

Chicago oct 1s-tiftec burglars and fooipads were
capturcd by the police last evening In houc on west
Monrcc-s This band has for months been the terror
of bclatcd pedestrian the west side, 10 say noth
Ing NJ their daily and nightly petty robbercs and
mrglarics reported b the business men to the police
authorities. Gun, pistols, lockpicks, chiscl' and
burglars tools az all kinds were stlewn about the
room. while q dozen packs OF cards and several
thousand cigarettes found on the mantel and
tables The catch embraces young mcn whose ages
range from sixteen to twenty'io win re.e NC
Dcrmo.t AZ the leader whose daily duty has been to
INSPECT the members OF his gang and issue assign
mct, for them to execute ne Is knoSn ~ oS na
Waiter Juan, alias 1.-THE Ghost recent NewYork
City thug also figured among tse principal WORKERS:
Fdsart Davis. No. $50 Twenty thst EewYOrk in
Which he told he that he expected soop to return TO
iurclary on seven different counts.
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81 Iulc's Day observed at the st. Lukc's Home
for INDECENT Christian Females, at Madson-ave. and
Eighty nlnth-st yesterday. the annual icst'Va pehs
held There were services in the adjoining Church
of the Beloved Disciple at p. m. in which the Rev.
Drs Henry Lubbock, f. wapole Warren Charles e..
Tiffany and Chaples F. Hoffman took part The Rev.
Dr. Isaac H. Tutt,e founder Of the old home IN liud-
s6n.st, out Of which the present institution grew,
made an address After tho services the annual
meeting was held. and a luncheon was served IN the
home The officers for the year arc President. bishop
Potter vice president the Rev. DR.. Isaac II. 1utle
secretary. Harold F. lIadden; treasurer. John H..
Caswell and board Of managers comprising many
prominent Protestant Episcopal clergymen and lay
men in the city. The associate managers are Mrs'
dent: Miss Jessie Young. secretary ana Miss c. r.:
Morrison treasurer, besides representatives OF Oil the
now have q comfortable home In the institution.
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ENABLING CONDUCTORS TO STEAL.

Chicago, oct. 1s.-A dispatch from San Francisco
says: "A scheme TO rent i,ell punches 10 cableroad
conductors, whereby the companies would lose moro
than they did BY tho 'brother-n-law,' was nipped
in the bud BY Detective Curtin who left here last night
Cor Denver with William X. Robertson, Mlssourian;
who acted as agent in introducing the punches Robert
son made confession duplicating Patrick Kellum. Of
Denver, as his principal. According to his story
KeIlum secured Beadle Meeker's punches nom tho
manufacturers and his scheme was TO hire out tho
genuine registers lor $40 Q week each. Tho con.
ductor BY using . double. registry and extra
slip could steal without fear Of detection. Kelluu
told Robertson that he had fourteen registers hired out
In Kansas City and dozen In Denver. bringing In .
revenue Of 900 per week. while tho conductors made
much more. lie gaye Robertson full instructions
how to work Tho scheme there. Kelium said thss -
had these pm nchcs rented In Chicago, Cincinnati md
st. Louis. and he assured RObertson that = they
genuine the companies cced not prosecute I'm.
regstsrs hsyo. He y . native Of Hannibal. IA.
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DIsappgAR4HcE OF j. D. MASON EXPLAINED

Eo>iou. OCT. ls.-R N. Field manager VI the Dos
son Nn>eam. has received a lctter from j. b. Mason.
ne Kissing leading man at that playhouse intehded
" explanation Of his somewhat mysterious disappear
Anee from this city last Monday. After expressing
eeep regret for his action. he says: MY Drooie'
. ..ck man. desperately so, and my first duty is
toward HIM Even were this not so, what have
becn through has left me weak. so unstruhg' 40
purlosc.s that were my entire fortune, physicai ''d
spiritual 10 depend on it. could not Work. nav
never failed YET. and must choose absolute dc,c.u
n On ignonnious breaking down." In cohei0',oA
be- asks an honorable dismissal. The actors Dro'"o.
Lowell Mason. says it was brotherly regaru 'or
tbsi brought .Jack, 10 Ncw.York; that when he
rcae he'd there physicians declared him to be III ano
shaDk 70 bear the strain Of further exacting WORK
The brother. then agreed that "Jsck' give up nii
ensasement and both 20 somewhere Tor resi-. L0~Sn
Mason also states that his brother Informed stage
Manager Lee that he was going. and also resigned
~ telegraph On Thursday.
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prcEpTrOy AT A JUVENILE ASYLUK.

The semiannual reception OF tho New iork juvenile
Asv,um was held At that Institution yesterday after
moon. The asy,um. which has completed Its thir&'
ecb,h year was formed for the purpose OF providing
temporary home for children who were either destitute
or wovwnrd. where they might receive mental and
normal training for a sufhcient period OF time 70
warrant hone that they would be permantiy bcne-
nted thereby The report Of the treasurer. Henry
ralmadge, showed that the institution mao . o@en
h.Iancs in rs fayor of s103, 1853 05. There ore at
rro.ont ahout I 600 boys and girls In the asylum.
r. was sad that the sanitary conditions Of the asylum
have been so good, and It's site 50 hesithfui, tina
~ ths tnsttuton. After an informal reception and
luncheon the guests were escorted 70 the chapel where
on .nd 'esiisthcnics was given, The Asylum Cornet
nand composed Of boys. played several selections.
Over 100 persons were present
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9Th Avenue and 10Th Street
ENTERTAINING TIE COUNT OF PARISH
THE GUEST OF GENERAL BUTTERFIELD At HIS
HOME on THE HUDSON.

THE GUEST OF GENERAL bCTTEkFlELD Al hAS
HOME on THE HUDSON.
The Count OF Paris, with his and suite, LETT the
city early yesterday morning for Cold Spring OIL the
Hudson, the country home Of General Daniel Butter
field The party brcakfasted before Z O'Clock in
the morning. and at : 80 O'Clock drove to West
Twenty second ST. where special steamboat was ready
TO take General Buttcrield and his guests up the
Hudson. The boat arrived at Cold Spring. which Is
opposite West Point, about noon An elaborate
luncheon was then served I'm tho large diningroom OF
the Generals house. The floral decorations were
greatly admired The afternoon was spent by tho
General and his guests at West Point which was en-
object Of great interest 10 the Count
After dinner in the evening the Interesting days
programme was ended, and the Count and hs friends
returned to the city. They will spend to-day quietly
Tomorrow they will visit Edison ut Llcweyn Pork.
Tomorrow night dinner will be given to the Count
nj the new Plaza Hotel, Ffhave. and Fifty ninth.
81, by n number Of his comrades OF the Army OF the
Potomac The hotel will be gayly decorated In honor
of the OCCASION and the dining hall. where the din.
her Will be eaten, will be perfect greenhouse In floral
beauty. The committee having the entertainment IN
charge consists Of Generals F. ID. Reyes J. q. Parke,
E J. Porter .. q. Howard. william Is. Franklin. D. e.
slckles H. ". Slocum, Daniel Euttcrficd and John
Newton General Huterfcld Is chairman OF the COM
m
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ISCENSED AGAINST THE ITALIANS.
FRESH DISCOVERIES OF PLANNED AssAssINA
TIoNs IN NEw-ORLEANs.


TONS IN NEw-ORLEANS
Chicago, oct. 16.-A dispatch from Ncw-Orcans
SAYS 1t seems certain that the city is on the eve OF
bloody race riot. Not only has II been learned that
Chief Of Police {ennessy was murdered by the Malia
but the astounding revelation made last night that
the mUrdercrS lad planned to kill number OF other
officials Public feeling is strongly aroused against the
Italian colony. and the least thing would prcipitate
riot. 4 steamship is on her way up the river from
Italy with OYER 200 immigrants on board and de-
termination i, expressed to prevent their landing. Inc
ICce last night searched the house Of one OF the men
arrested for the murder of Chief enneSsy and found
detailed plan to aSsassinate all city State officers
who acted counter 10 the wishes of the Malta.
The OF the killing OF Chief Henncssy oates
back last spring. when certain members OF this
society. known as the Provenzanas gang, waylad ana
shot into a wagonoad OF rival Italians night. The
police secured enough evidence to convict the perpe'
traitors OF the attempted assassination, who were sen
fenced to life Imprisonment y new trial was granted
and II was set for next week. Chief Hennessy had
possessed himself Of important information in regard to
the workings of the Malta. and 1t was believed that on
the trial OF the he would expose the inside dolnes
aSsasSnS. The possession OF this Know
edge and his avOwed determination 70 break up the
Malta without doubt the causes that led TO his
murder
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DEMOCRATIC OUTRAGES IN ARKANSAS.
NEGROES FLOGGED By NIGHT-RIDERS AND A
CoLOEED PREACHER MURDERED.

COLORED PREACHER MURDERED.
Little Rock, Ark. oct. 1s (SpcciaD.-From private
and Trustworthy information Just received from Monti.
cello II is evident that reign OF terror prevails In
Drew County among the negroes caused BY armed
bands OF Democratic nightr shooting into negro
cabins, logging prominent cOlorcd men, and finally
eliminating In the murder OF Harrison ". Tyler, All
inofensive colored baptist preacher. Prior to the
late election "Jud" Simpson, an intelligent negro wa
appointed election judge at Cook Precinct but on az
count Of threatening letter warning him that a
blank negro could be Judge OF election he did
not serve. When The Drew County Grand Jury met
dictcd but failed. Last Tuesday night simpson was
taken from his house by masked and nogccd. and
ordered to keep his tongue In his head. Wednesday
night an old cclorcd man, Jim" Dunlap. whipped
by masked men because he had been too active in
politics. News Of the whipping spread all over the
neighborhood and the negroes greatly alarmed on
Thursday night the night raiders visited the Rev.
Harrison rs lers house and ordered him to ont.
This he refused TO do. The mob then undertook 10
batter down the door Tyler fired through the door,
with what effect Is not known The flash of his
gun disclosed his position In the house when the mob
riddcd him with bullets. Tyler was Il prominent
colorcd preacher ana local politician Al the last
Republican County Convention he was candidate,
party however and made many strong appeals to
MS people. lie also denounced the Democratic party
In severe terms. Al the last election Drew County
gave a small Republican majority.
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CORNERSTONE Of A HOSPITAL LAID.

Albany. oct. Is tSpec!aD.-The laying OF the corner
stone Of the Ch.lds Hospital. of the charlie,
connected with All Saints Cathedral took place to-day
The ceremony simple, consisting Of an address by
Bishop Doanc. The structure is to cost $780, 900, and
Is from plans prepared BY Robert W. Gibson, Of New
York. architect of All Saints Cathedral. This branch
Of charitable work was started In 1875, and in 1877
building known as ST. Margarcts Home, con-
strictcd but it has proven inadequate. The patients
cared for since its erection number 1877 children.
II is sIlpp0rted almost entirely by frccwill gifts.
Enough nonry within $4,000, has been subscribed for
the new building.
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4 RUNAWAY MARRIAGE NEAR THE BARGE OFFICE

At the Mission OF Our Lady Of the Rosary, In sta'e
St. yesterday, William IIosfo:d was married TO Mar!
Calalanc, by the Rev. Father Callahan. "iiiah
father Is farmer In Ireland and the bride was once 4
domestic servant In the household OF the "sqieci.
william fell In love with Mary and she rcciproca'e..
So they took passage to America on the b1'a""o, d..
Unknown 10 the father OF the lover and appeared at
the Barge Office asking earnestly to be married AS
william was q Protestant and Mary was roman
Catholic priest at the Mission. who looks after tie
spiritual welfare OF the Catholic people who come MIRO
the barge Office from foreign ports, refused 70 perform
the ceremony. lie sent to Monsignor Preston how
ever for permssion to unite the two and received II OF
onrc So fbey yre married and have gone to work on
tho farm Of fIourke Cochran on Long Island Both
have small hoard Of savings with them'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-19
Az INCREASED OUTPUT OF LUMBER

Minneapolis. Mimi. Oct. 18.-Lumbermen are ngur-
inc on the cut of the The cut this year Will
exceed that of last year by several million feet. The
estimate places it at not less than 90 100000 feet
and not more than 3o0Cc0O0O. The season, as a
whole has been prosperous, the demand for lumber
heinr good and the price profitable. The lumbc?mcn
generally are not ARRANGING, TO cut many logs next
wnter as they did last, but do not mean that there
will be any less lumber cut next year. On the con-
irary some of the uuibermen think that next season
yin he tho banner saving year, aud that the product
viii reach 400 600 feet There are now more logs
in The Mississippi River than ever before.
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MORE ROOM FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.
PUSHING ON THE WORK OF PROVIDING NEEDED
al
ACCOMMODATION.

PUSHING ON THE WORK OF PROVIDING NEEDED
ACCOMMODATION.
The problem of providing seating capacity for those
children DESTROYS Of attending the public schools stu
occupies much of the time of Mr. Jasper and Mr. Dcbe
voise the superintendent respectively Of the schools
and Of the school buildings Of this city. Mr.. Jasper
and his assistants busy collecting statistics for an
other report to the Board Of Educaton rcClrins tho
condition of the schools, the distance the pupils are
obliged to walk to reach the buildings and the number
of the schoohouses which they pass III going to those
houses which they attend. When this report is fin
ished the superintendent will have idea OF the
number Of children who will take advantage OF The
reduced fares in the street railways.
Superintendent Debevolse, ALSO IS pushing the work
on the school buildings rapidly as possible In
addition the schoolhOuses finished recently, several
others will be completed next month The long contin
nation of the brick boycott caused the delay 1t r. Tow
believed that Grammar school No. 49, at One-lundred
and siXth-st and st. Nicholas will be ready
for November Is. This school will have accom-
mediation for 1850 grammar school scholars ana '1'
primary scholars Grammar School No. 90. at One
hundred and sixty third ST. and st. Nichoa, ave. will
also finished about November Is. This school con
ains ,632 grammar school sittngS and 1000 primary
sttings. The primary school, In Seventy scyenthst,
| nca- Ihird-avc will be finished December l ard
will add 200 seat 10 the schools At the slme date
Grammar School No. =, at No. JIG HrnrySt, VIII be
ready for the Of 400 pupils. Before the close Of
the present school year three other buildings will be
added to the list available for children in this city
Primary School No. 46 with $50 seats at Kappock ST.
and spuyten Duyvil will be finished on February .
1891.
The new grammar school in Onchundred and fifty
seventhst near Courtlandtave will be used in May.
1891. 1t will have 1,O92 seats for grammar school
pupils and .23o for primary pupils. The grammar
school at Ninety third-st and Amserdam-avc. will be
l,,,.. f,r
ll06 grammar school scholars and COG primary schol
ans Additions to Grammar schools No. -, In East
Forty second-st and No. Is, In Fast Fifty VIII
be ready iu March, 1901 and will add $50 more seats
IN those schools. six other large schools Will be
Luilt during 1851, that between tn" present dat,
and the close year more than 20 900 seats will
he added to the present capacity OF the schools.
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THE BEST KEPT SCHOOL GROUNDS.

Albany, y. V, oct. 1o.-In his Arbor Day circular
IN NAV last the superintendent of Public instruction.
Mr.. Drapar announced that through the lbcrauty OF
william A. Wadsworth Of Geneseo, he syas enabled To
offer two cash prizes 800 for the first best and $50 or
the second best kept school grounds In the state The
committee appointed to examine the photographs OF
and statements concerning the various district scho
bonsc grounds throughout the state, which were r.
warded TO Mr. Draper today awarded the first prize
o., school District No. II. IN Columbus, Chenan 20
comfy and the second prize TO School District No. H.
i'm Lordonvie, Albany County.
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rrrrRE OF oEFICE ~ MISSISSIPPI.

r,clsou. Miss. Oct Is.-The Franchise Committee
submitted a compromise report this morning which
will undoubtedly be adopted 1t provides that the
terms ~ auditor secretary of state and superintendent
Of Education shall be extended until January l, lsoG
thai general election shall be held in November, 1851
Tor railroad commissioners. Members OF the Legs
i,,,o ATTORNEYS and county officers. and that
tIc.- terms shall expire January ], 1896, and that
thc,, ShaU be general registration In 1901 OF all
qualified electors under the new coisut"tioh'
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PROTECTION OF CATTLE, HOGS AND CORN.

Chicago, oct. 1e.-The Mallory, Son thinner
man Company, in their fifth annual crop report OF
cattle hogs and corn compiled from replies received to
inquiries on the subject from the different corn and
hog producing States says that the average Of the
turns, taking last year as 100. shows that ONO 5
standing in cattle is g. in hogs g. and In corn 6l
1ndiapa's averages arc Cattle, TO- hogs 90, corn 100
Observation-Disclosures -, 50. 80; Iowa. "a, 81. IT;
Missouri, 72 So SIS; Kansas, 50. %, 40; Nebraska.
C5 IL 80; Minnesota Il. o., %: Wisconsin. 3d. 90.
SS: McIcan. 81 90 90 South Dakota, ~, II, rs.
Tbs gencrs; averages Cattle, TO- hogs, "a corn.
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sERsAx ZION ZEN TO SETTLE IN THE UNION

Milwaukee, WIS.,, Oct. is.-Sevcral members OF '"e
German Ironmasters' party are In this CITY nor.
fung said 10 the course OF q conversations 40
sesnlt of the visit Of these German Iron men 70 WV
country many Of most experienced iron "'an
ssers viii inyos their money here and become citizens
q the nepublc. Visits are making to every par Of
She United states by delegates. with view OF iron
Sshine q dinerent advantageous ponts grow
oAnutnciOrtes.S
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yrRDER AND Suicide FROM DEsPOyDENCY.

Boston oct 1s-About O'Clock this morni: 6
Daniel H. wilson, forty three years old, who lives Il
No 7O2 Leverctst, shot his wife Annie in the i II
temple while she was in bed The bullet penetrat d
tbc womans skull causing instant DEATH Wilson thu
turned the revolver upon himself and sent bull I
through his left breast, infcting a probably fat
wound He was driver for the Adams Express Com
nany and had always faithfully performed his duty
Two weeks ago lie was taken III and has been connt
IN his house ever since 1t Is thought that despOndenc
caused by his illness, prompted him to do the shooting
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Az APPEAL FROM SOUTH DAKOTA.

Chicago Oct. 1s.-The Mayor has received lengthy
appcal from HoughtOn. Brown County, South Dakota.
signed BY A. c. Bartlett J. II. Lewis. F. NJ. Piper.
Samuel John ston and b. Cummings These men repre-
sent the towns Of Greenfield and Brainard they say
that the crops Of Brown County have been failure
for the last three years, and that the people ara
absolutely without food. fuel or clothing. and asks
the Mayor to appeal for aid In their behalf. Mayor
S,rerier will receive subscriptions Of either money,
Clothing or provisions and have them sent TO -
committee named in the letter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-19
TIE CHARGE AGAINST c. Z. LOCKE WITHRA"H

james Barton Key, In the ior!villc PoLc' Cur
Yesterday, Withdrew his charge against Charles f.
Locke. the theatrical manager, OF passing worth
less check for $50, drawn on the Bank OF the Mcr t.
oils In his affidavit Mr.. Key said that he waN sa','
ond ,,at hc had made n mistake and that Mr.. Locke
lad no intention OF defraudng him.
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A FUGITIVE WIFE HEARD FROM.

Nashville. Tenn. Oct. ia Chattanooga. Tenn,
dispatch says that Mrs. Metz the handsome blonde wife
Of prominent business man. whose disappearance was
coincdcnt with and part OF the sensation attend
ing the flight Of Vernon Whltesidc, the city auditor
who left be hind him deficit OF something like s28,-
OO0 has been heard from in convent in Chicago. prob
ably the House Of the Good shepherd. whitesdo LETT
her pennbss, and she made confession to Archbishop
Feeisan who took compassion upon her and communi'
Gated with Bishop Radsmachsr of the diocese Of Ten
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pvnIyccpED BY A PARTED WIRE.

Boston, Oct. IS (speciaD-An excitemens was
..r,.d On r.sexst.. Salem. shortly before O'Clock
mi, morning BY the breaking OF q live troly wire.
The troly parted with shap, one end landing In
front OF Howards cothIngstorc and the other In Gen.
,roI..t Tho falling wires flashed with electricity
and as they touched the strocas explosion followed
explosion for few moments. Several passersoy had
narrow escapes from the burning wires a .esm %
i"rr,r. a. Hsnry woodbury. OF Beverly. standing
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ABSOLUTELY FIREPR00F

in front OF Towards store when the broken end
descended The wire burned the wheels OF MS waso,
and scOrched the horse in several laceN The animal
WAS nearly frantic in HIS endeavOr TO get away, ana
nearly upset Mr.. Woodbury. On the burning wire
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x.a " r aoopYlYs ACCIDENT.

Mrs. N. c. Goodwin. the wife Of tho wellknown
.ctor who was thrown from carriage and seriously
burt two weeks ago. Is still suffering from her In
,ur.es n her homo, No. 226 West End-ave IL was
,ho,,bA a fay DAYS ago that tho result wSs likely
- - fsasi bnt e now believed that there ID good
chancN a hGT recovery.