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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
ABDUCTION OF JOHNNIE JOYCE.
Well Treated and r returned TO His Parents
Unframed

man, whose name is given az Smith.
SAID to board at "Guyer's Rotel. " Phila
delphia, enticed Johnnie joyce. a boy ! |
years old from his home, No. 6O6 East
Firth street, about 4 o'clock Yesterday
afternoon He took him to Philadelphia.
but the boy was returned about 12 o'clock
last night by man named George Earle
VINO described himself as friend Of
Smiths. The story is curious one, and
we're It not for the agitation aud uneasi.
ness caused to Johnnies parents would
be very humorous It is entertaining as
showing the extraordinary actions of
man under the influence of liquor.
Johnnie was playing in the streets
with several other boys yesterday after
noon, when stranger approached him
and asked him TO 60 with him TO his
home lie told the boy a very plarsible
story, hattered him with compliments
and finally induced him to 60 home and
ask permission Of his parents. Mrs.
Joyce was not in when the man came 10
the door, but he told his story to Mrs
dormley, who positively told him that
he could not have the boy under any cir
cumstances. Notwithstanding the 70.
monstrances of Mrs. Gormley and the
boy g sister, Johnnie left the house with
the stranger. Mrs. Gormley thought the
lad would turn back and she raised no
alarm them.
When Johnnie and the stranger were
passing along the streets a number az
boys followed, and the man in order 10
throw them off the trail scattered
naDdful of money on the street.
Johnnies clothes were soiled and worn
she man took him to the store of Daniel |
Ross where he bought for him A small |
zap linen he took him to the clothing
store Of A. Harris & Co and mr.
'hased for him q suit of clothes Ham
burger IS shoe store was next visited and
pair Of shoes purchased for the boy. and
'onnnie walked out feeling very big as
~ turned 10 one OF the clerks and re.
Ituff2'
At the p, w. &B. station tbsv
the $50 train for Philsdelphia.
Ina mere the trail OF them was lost When
onnnieA parents learned OF the abduc-
ION tney became frightened. and Mrs.
,oyce AZ once hurried to the police sta
ion ana told Chief Swiggett. who tele.
,hia
About l9 o'clock last night there was A
mock at Mrs. Joyce's door, and on omen.
ng 1t she saw Johnnie, clad in a brand
." sur, ana IN company with man,
OF the kidnspper. The man gave the
anne OF George Earle. and said that he
'as friend of Smith, who had stolen
be child. he explained that Smith was
nder the influence of LIQUOR. and anoloN
lied profusely for the worry caused
Johnnie's parents. They were
cry glad at Jonnnie's return and
cry thankful to the man vino had broupbt
I'm back Johnnie is very reticent to-
~ and inclined TO sulk. He thinks it a
lame that he should have been brought
way from man who was so kind to
IN.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
ALKeR-LlGHTcAP.
John y. Alker and Miss Rhoda Lightcap
We're Married Last Evening.

ouuu -. Alker and Miss RhOdR IIRhfcau
Were Married Last Evening.
John B. Alker and Miss Rhoda Light.
cap were married at the residence OF the
brides parents, No. 600 Monroe street Al
3 o'clock yesterday afternoon by Rev,
George NJ. Hickman. The ceremony was
performed beneath an arch of evergreens
that spanned the psrlor entrance. The
bride attired In white silk, her
waist adorned with beautiful flowers.
looked decidedly charming as she pro
nounced the words which bound her to
the man she wed. The groom Is a pat
tern maker and formerly lived at No. 221
jackson street, and the bride is a
daughter Of A, Mghtcap, No. 600 Mon.
roe streets. The presents re-
ceived we're many and costly, includ-
ing a bed room set worth 800
The following persons were invited to
attend the ceremony: Mr.. and Mrs. r
T, Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs g. Ashley, Phil
adelphia, Miss Ida Countiss, Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. d. Crossan. Miss Hannah M. Tully.
Mrs. Barnes, NJ Gotwals, JohA Coffee,
Harry Stockle, Mrs Elwood, Edward L
Carpenter, the Misses Lang. Daniel
Mayer played the wedding march. Mr..
and Mrs, Alker left last night on their
wedding trip Of week, after which they
Will re urn to this city and make their
home
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

A Silent Partner" closed its engage
ment at the Opera House last evening
This evening and 10 morrow afternoon
and evening. D1re Davidson and Ramie
Austen will appear In Guilty Without
Crime, Mr.. Davidson will be remembered
as the impersonstor Of DR.. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde in the thrilling play Of that
name. Guilty Without Crime" is a
strong melo drama Miss Austen is an
emotional actress of great power. Sou.
venirs will be distributed at the matinee
to- noorrovv
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
FeIlIng LIqnor n Minnr.

special Correspondence EVENING JouRsAY.
NEW CASTLE, Dec Officer Hetber
ington this morning arrested the drive,
q beer wagon belonging x
cunningham q Co., for sel,ine
lquor 20 minors he was given hear
ing oeIore Mayor Hanson at IL o'clock,
beer to five boys early this
morning The mayor held him m
$500 bail for his appearance at court,
dis team was taken to the Gilpin House
stables and he was lodged in jail until
the fine be paid.
deroge Hatton a we'll known painter.
wac left for the almshouse last week
uled there this morning Of rapid
time favorably known all over the eitv
but OF late years became a victim 10
strong drink and his down fall was
rapid one.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
LAST EDITION
ouleLEY's DEFENCE.
Many Witnesses Testify That tn,
Machine Was Dnfatisfactory.

Many witnesses Testify That the
Machine Was Unsatisfactory.
Yesterday afternoon the case of the
Vaughan Morocco Machine COMPANY. Of
Salem. Mass, VS.. Isaac I. Quigley. OF
this city, for recovery OF $3.50 due on a
hide scraping and fsshing machine, was
continued,
Isaac T. Qu'gley testified that the
agent OF the Vaughan Company had APP
preached him many times soliciting the
privilege Of placing one of the machines
IN MS morocco factory in this city. He
hnaliy consented, but stipulated in the
matter chat he should be the sole Judge
OF the usefulness of the machine and
SAID there was 10 trial limit named by
tue agent, who claims there was trial
limit of thirty days He said that
thirty days would be a comparatively
short term, as he had taken other ma
chimes on trial and been given from
sixty TO ninety days trial on them. lie
said he needed such machine and sub.
sequently bought one, but not from the
firm now bringing suit. The Vaughan
machine did not work properly and cut
the skins very badly. The skins put
through the machine were the best on
the market, but, despite this fact. the
machine did not do what the agent
had represented that 1t would do.
George Bockius, who is Superintendent
OF Quigley,s morocco fact0r7, testified
that he had twenty-five year experience
IN the manufacture of morocco He said |
ne distinctly remembered Vaughau's sole. !
itation that the machine be put into the !
factory, the conditions being that II (
was 70 fully satisfy Mr.. Quigley. The
machine neither saved money nor
isoor, and 1t damaged the hides.
mf. Quigley went away while
the machine was on trial In tile
morocco factory and the hides were so !,
oadiy cut that he stopped the machine
and notifying the Manufacturing com
pany TO send their men down and make
it " ork properly. He said he did not sea-
vaughan when he came down to look at
the machine.
Court adjourned until 10 o'clock this
At the noon recess yesterday the iury
IN The case of Dillon vs. Bishops Becker
and Curtis gave the plaintiff verdict of
$500. He claimed 5000.
The Quigley case continued this .morn.
ing IN the Superior Court. George Book
lus concluded his testimony and was fol.
lowed by A. Purdey, clerk Of the
Quigley morocco factory, whose testi-
nony agreed with Bockius's.
Martin Mulrooney beamer in Quigley's /
Factory, testified that Vaughan gave him !
81 20 make the machine work and
said he would give him more
when he came back if be would pass the |
machine. It did not work right. and !
ore the grain of the skin off |
Mr. Vaughan was recalled to the stand I
and sad be did not tell Mr.. Quigley that l
le had not been to other {
'laces to try to introduce the r
machine as Mr.. Qnigley he'd stated IN Z
rs evidence. Court adjourned until 2 80 t
clock. :
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
HELD FOR LARCENY.
The Case Against Alfred L. Cummins
for Assault Dismissed.

for Assault Dismissed.
Alfred L. Cummins was charged at This
mornings session of the Municipal Court
with having committed an assault ana
battery on Officer Burleigh on july 10
There was no testimony against him and
the case was dismissed. John E. GitTen
and Mary Kingsly. drunk, 81 and costs
Dennis DAILY, SO aud costs
Rudolph Walls, charged with the
larceny of a pair of Shoes from John r
Walker, No. 10 East Third street. was
held in 5000 bail to answer the charge Al
the upper court. Walls and another how
named Henry Mullin were seen to take
the shoes from Walkers store to Bella
restaurant at Water and Market streets.
They requested Mrs. Bell to been
the shoes for them until they should
call for them. Isaac Willis. who
hed watched the boys movements
informed Walker and he went to Rails
restaurant and identified the shoes
Henry Mullin, against whom there are
several charges If larceny, was held
until to morrow morning for a further
hearing. s"oi
Inc case against Eliza Benson. colored
Tor cutting William Raikes was. on tha
representation Of the city solicitor. dis-
missed on the payment Of costs. Benson
was described by the court as BEING
mandy with the razor, and was warnej
not TO commit herself again
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

Thoughts of the holidays are
continually assuming Shape.
We shall make extra induce
ments for standard lines OF
goods at much reduced prices,
thereby combining the clear
ing up of stock with holiday
purchasing.
Twenty-Five pieces of good,
.all-wool dress cloths in the
new colorings of stripes and
plaids are reduced from 50 to
37H cents per yard-3S inches
wide.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
n You BsIIere. Yon Nm III 60

Ihat IS not true. because If Won baliave
what is in the papers you will be disanpoip IN
Nrat your ey IS see you must believe. Then
come and look at my stock of clothing. and
you e4 s see what yon have to pay; every gar
not get disappointed or deceived If won ii
mar i, ny goods higher than my competitors
, nave 70 close my store and every body
Z on the goods. I received yesterday two
eases OF boys and chi dren's suits ana ovef !
costs, which sell so cheap that ID will sur.
prise You all New styles. II you want "a
know the prices come and see. Seeing is Ia
leN ing: a pre- ent with every suit ur over
coat. VI. Meyers. ana Marknt stnnat
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
PLEASANT EVENING PARTY.


Mr. and mre. Jacob Hanna Give a Recen-
tion 20 Mr.. and sIrs j. q Hanna.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hanna. Of No goa
Walnut street, gave reception last
evening to their son and his wife Mr.
and Mrs. J. Grover Hanna. The honse
was beautifully decorated and illumi.
mated. Everything conducive to mirth
ana enjoyment had been provided. The
wilmington Banjo Club and Professor
aooinson's orchestra played music all the
At 30 o'clock the guests went to the
aining room, where supper was served
The evening was most enioyablv snant
ana the guests departed to their homes
az a late hour after having congratu-
lated Mr., and Mrs. Hanna and Expressed
their good wishes for their future wei.
fare. "oi
There were present: Mr. and MIRA
Chairs. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Barnes M
and Mrs. Eugene Massey. Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Milliken, Mr.. ard Mrs. William
James Mr.. and Mrs William Wiltbanka
Mr. and Mrs George Lyons. Miss Laura
watson. Joseph Stewart. Mr.. and Miro
Parkhurst Of Dunkirk N. Y +; Miss Reta
reynolds, OF Baltimore; Miss Lizzie
Hilles, iof Chicago Mr. Nauehton ~ phil
saelp6iai Miss Ida Jones, Of Ashland. Pa
MISS MIS-. Ollie Paynter Of St Georges Del
Ellas Thomas Of Gordon, Pa. Mr.. ard
Mrs Hanna.
The presents received included silver.
ware and glass articles, a handsome had
room set and other household articles
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

slO-For Blue Diagonal Kersey over
coats. We guarantee the colors
fast,
$lO-For Blue Chinchilla and Fur Beaver
oyercoats, with diamond stitched
satin facing.
SlO-For Mems Extra Quality Pea Jack
cts and vest, with fine cashmere
Innings
$lO-For Mems Fur Beaver Surtonts
very seryiceable and excellent over
coat for driving,
SlO-For Fine Light Colored OYercoats
very nobby aud suitable for dressv
coat ~
Many Of these goods are exhibited IL
our window, but Ii you'll come ia we will
take great pleasure in showing them 10
YOU. "
HAMBURGERS
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
browns IN The BRAN )yw,Ne.
william r. Way, Machinist. Tails From
Eleventh street bridge.

william II. Way, a Machinist. Falls From
Eleventh street bridge.
William r. Waya maohinist, employed
at the fullman Palace Car Company
works, fell ctf the western end az
Eleventh street bridge, into the Brandy.
wine creek and was drowned. at b "a
Q clock last evening. Ee was
crossing the bridge with a crowd OF
worn men, returning home from work
The bridge had just been turned of "a
allow the tugboat Claudia to pass THROUGH
ana the crowd OF men rushed on the
orioge before it had swung around into
posltlon. The weight aud motion Of the
men caused the western end of the bridqa
70 SINK several feet. thus bringing the
machinery to sudden stop Aoout ten
ieet Of the eastern end did not touch tire
approach. and there was wide pan
where they should have Joined. M
way was on the south side of the bridya
and wa king ahead at rapid rate. In
attempting to step on the approach. ~
slipped and fell, his head striking the
edge of pier. This is supposed n have
rendered him unconscious "a he nevsr
came to the surface.
about o'clock George Hart recovered
the body, and it was AZ ones remoyad ~
the home Of the deceased, No. 407 shear.
man street. Coroner Sparks empauelled
Jury this morning. and an inonest
VIII be held at the coroners Office Al
Z ~ o'clock this evening. Mr.. Way was
o. years old and leaves wife and four
snildren, the youngest OF whom Is bow
10 years old, and the others are girls
agea y: IL and q, respectively,
Mr.. Way was hurryipg home 40 that
ne could attend the retention eiyan ~
ais nephew, J. g rover Hanna
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
HATS.

More Hats better Hats, and
cheaper Hats for Boys and Girls
than any exclusive halter can show,
School Hats from 25c up
NO such styles, no such variety
anywhere in this city. You can't
mistake the children we ''rig" out.
NO styla, no effect that isn't en-
bodied inv our stock. The choic
est conceits Of two continents come
together in cur juvenile exhibit Of
Hats, Caps, Neckwear and Cloth
ing, and to make the selling quick
and the buying cay we press the
prices down several points below the
regular standard.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
The New Posi- once nni1ainr.

The plans for the new Federal build-
ing, which have been on exhibition at
Government Superintendent George Il
Hollis's store, No 9 East Fourth street
have been viewed by large number Of
people, including many welI-known
builders. The plans will be sent 10
Washington and revised if necessary.
The work will probably be done by a
wilmington contractor. The proposals
TOT building the new structure will be
advertised for soon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
ADJUSTMENTS.
Academy Of Music.

''nel Mente, the Outlaw" was pre-
scented last evening at the Academy OF
Musie BY the Leonzo Brothers, and was
well received The lightning exprese
smash up was one Of the most exciting
phases Of the play. 1t will b given toe
night and to- morrow night. and al sat
arday afternoon new version OF Uncle
Toms Cabin will be given. These plays are
stronger than any yet produced By this
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

A magnificent new altar was received
6y the trustees Of st Josephs R. D
Church, coloTed, yesterday, from New
York. The altar Is the gift Of a friend.
and Is q fiBe piece Of work having been
awarded the gold medal at the recent
New York Art Exhibition. On Sunday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Rev w. Ber.
mingham will dedicate the altar and
preach the sermon of the dsv
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
women,s a1issionarv Maa,,nu

The Wilmington Auxiliaries of the
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
held their third quarterly meeting in
Grace M. y Church yesterday afternoon
at 80 O'Clock. The exercises related
o missionary work. There were about
twenty persons present who are inter
ested in this class of work. The reports
OF several committees were received and
adopted Donations were sent to various
departments.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

The trustees of the Delaware State
Hospital for the Insane held its monthly
meeting at the hospital yesterday after
noon. The superintendent report
showed that four males and one female
had been admitted curing the month.
There are 1873 inmates, 1870 of whom are
white. The amount received for hoard
and treatment Of patients was &1O3 gR
One death has occurred, Elizabeth Win
ford, aged 80 years, who died Of sno.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

hoEBERLE.-In this city on the 4tb IN
her age. 'i'0 ''tn car oi
ke,atives and friends II the family are 70
aue5s,ted 10 attend the funeral from her late
Ieaiuence. NO, 1913 East Eleventh stre-t SAL
I1Ieay morning 8O'olock Intermebf al New
G Eas le s Ii Ceme.eiy. High Mass 81 sacred
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

The Y. NJ. G. A. and Edgemoor foot
ball teams will play a game on the Front
and Union street grounds to-morrow
tsIncon. A small admission fee " n he
charged. The teams will be as follows:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

Musical instruments Of every descrintion.
guitars, violins. flutes, Zithers, accordeons
music VIZ boxes. etc. II. +. Robelen, No. nd
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

Ladies kid gloves in the fin
est and best qualities, s-button
lengths, and everything first
class about them except the
pique stitching. If you can
stand that the gloves will stand
yen, rs cents instead of SI.7s,
and IS cents instead Of $I.5o.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

Behr Bros. Ivers q Pond and Newbv q,
H Evans y pianos, for sale only by II. f. hobsen.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

Fine lines of mems natural
wool undershirts and drawers
at 81, and the regular $1.5o
camels hair shirts and drawers
reduced to 81 3715 with all
sizes of camel's hair stockings
for IS cents per pair, will rig
any man in fine shape, cab-a-
PIE, warm and healthful.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

HAMBURGERs.
A perfect shower Of stO bills win strih
us tomorrow.
$40. $40, $40. $40, $40, $40.
Supposing some house would advertis
to pay fifteen silver dollars for a 8i0 bin
wouldn't there be rush and crush.
hustle, hustle and SCRAMBLED. Well that
iu st what Hamburger's will do to.mcr
row ! But. instead OF fifteen silver dol.
lars they will give si5 yes. and in man,
Instances more) worth ofmerchandse fol
your $40 notes. And now look for III,
rush of purchasers $40 bills will fly a.
thick as snow fakes, and the excitement
will keep up from 8 o'clock in the morn
ing till 10 o'clock at night When will
you be here2 The man with $40 bill
will have the following specIalitIes to
choose from
SlO.For Fine Fancy Cashmere Sack
Suits, well and truly worth $15.
S1e-For Mems Fxeallent Scotch Plata
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

Twenty-Five pairs of large
size ia white blankets, which
by showing and window dis
play have become a little
soiled on one side. They are
our regular standard SIS. 80
blankets, richly bordered in
red and blue-they are re-
duced to SIS per pair-allagooL
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
Insane HospitnI patlents

story q CLARK organs; all prices easy terms.
H. Z. hobelen, No. 10 Market street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

open Every Night TIL O'CLOCK.
Cur store will be open now t,l q = 1, ~,
~ - p M LEWIS ROW,
~ An l. 80. "a
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05

red and blue-they are re.
duced to SIS per pair-alIago0k
We have a lot of astrakhan
capes much reduced in price.
We have a few stripe Jack
cts Of the following sizes:
Black 2-a4, 1888, lao, lac. la
Green 1872
Reduced from SIS to S., so.
A broken lot of fine Beaver
Jackets with lapel front and
bound.
Dark blue 132 / SO, 40
Dark green 30, 1 "a, 2 So
Seal brown 80, l "a, 2 SO, 14O
Grey 1873
Reduced from $3.50 to SIS.
One lot of splendid quality
fur back Beaver Jackets with
lapel front and trimmed with
pearl buttons.
Black "a, 3s, AZ
Dark blue 30, "a, S6, / 40
Grey 30, SO, 3S
Seal brown 80, "a, 2 SO, 2 IS,
/ Az
Dark green | 80, 81. 18e. 18s.
Reduced from $40 to So.
This IS an opportunity to
pick up a few odd coats in
good qualities at remarkably |
low figures.
VIM. B. SHARP & co. |
Fourth ana Market streets.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-12-05
PROGRESS
IS THE WORD.

YES Progress is the word with us; it's GOOD word
100 It denotes determination advancement and sSC W.
IKE me word on general principles it suits us exactly and
We We dgenty applied its unmistakable and emphatic n
ing TO every department in our store r''O 'eai'
Have You Seen the Pony?
Have You Seen the Pumpkin
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
EARTHQUAKES IN NICARAGUA.
Twelve Thousand People Flee From CIR,
nada-The shocks Continue.

Twelve Thousand People Flee From Ora
mad a-The shocks Continue.
GRANADA, Nicaragua, Sept. 25.-Twelve thou.
sand people. terr0r-stricken by earthquake
shocks and continued runhlings of the ancient
volcano Nom bacho. fed from the city last Sun
day. Internal sounds resembling distant thun-
der were heard Sunday morniny, and almost i'm
mediateiy the earth heaved violently. and has
continued to vibrate at brief intervals ever
since, shattering nearly every house in the city.
Granada was bsilt at the base of Mombacno,
which has been considered extinct for GEN.
turtles, no eruption having taken place since the
discovery of the country. The people now fear
that the long closed crater will open and bury
the town in lava aud ashes.
heavy shock came Monday morning. caus.
ing immense damage and cracking walls in all
parts OF the city. 1t was felt at Managua, Rivas.
Masaya and other towns. Sixty to seventy
miles away other shocks, equally heavy, fol-
lowed though no damage was done outside
this city, where there is hardly q house that
does not threaten to fall.
A wild panic seized the residents. Every one
made desperate efforts to leave the city. Many
have been able TO get away by railroad, carriage
or cart or on foot TO neighboring towns and
haciendas. where they are now living in abject
terror.
The vibrations have been from northeast to
southwest, and the heaviest number half q
Dozen while minor tremblings have been in.
Vulnerable All one-story adobes were cracked
from ceiling to floor, and the hfmest structures
OF masonry were also injured. Ten thousand
people left the city by railroad trains alone.
The government is running trains out of town
as rapidly as facilities viii permi. There have
been no cases OF ia ling walls or any deaths con-
eouent upon the shocks.