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Evening journal., 1891-10-15
FOR a QUARANTINE SITE.

Pennsylvania Authorities win Use
Every Enort 70 Bring the Lafayette
station Down the River.
The Quarantine Station Commission or
Pennsylvania passed down the Delaware
yesterday on an official trip OF inspection
Of the facilities for quarantine service on
the Delaware. between PHILADELPHIA and
Reedy Island, about eighteen miles below
Wilmington
Through the courtesy OF the Secretary
Of the Treasury the revenue cutter
Hamilton, under Captain H. I. Blake
was placed at the disposal OF the com
mission, which is composed OF Governor
Pattison, chairman; Port Physician
Henry Lehman, secretary; John Hup.
gard and Dr. Benjamin Lee Of philadel-
phia, and Andrew Osborne Of Booth wvn
Delaware county George J. Brennan Is
corresponding secretary. fOther duties
prevented the governor and Port Phvsi-
clan Lehman from making the trir.
The commission first inspected TIM
cum Island, opposite the present Quar-.
antiEe Station. on which It is suggested a
hospital should be established for patients
from infected vessels The Hamilton
was next anchored off Reedy Island. and
- va All W AAo hbAAcMhA4 lMus the
entire party was taken of Ia the cutter 9
yawls and given an opportunity to tramp
over the Pea Patch, on which Fort
Delaware is located, aud which has been
suggested as favorable site for pest"
hospital.
On the way down the commission held
a meeting, with Mr. Huggsrd &C ing as
chairman Dr. Lee, the secretary, was
Instructed te communicate with the
governors Of New Jersey and Delaware
requesting the appointment, Of commits.
sioner or commissioners from each state to
acc IN conjunction with this commission
IN carrying out the purposes for which
u was appointed Dr. Walter Wyman.
supervising surgeon general Of the
United States Marine hospital Service.
viii also be requested to cooperate with
l the com mission
IL is said that the Delaware State Board
OF Bealth authorities will stoutly oppose
the removal of the quarantine station Ia
any point 80 nearDelaware shores as Reedy
Island or any point above that. Members
of the State Board OF Health are not pre-
pared, however, to express opinions on
the matter.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
ADJUSTMENTS.


The Grand Opera House was we'll filled
last night. The play was 1.-THE Plunger.
1t was presented by Oliver Byron. and a
strong company. There was vein of rich
humor running through the play. The
scenic effects were unusually good.
Every act was fully appreciated ard
literally applsuded. Mr. Byron and Mrs.
Byron took leading roles, and the m sinner
In which the buxom widow Glove" led
her husband around by the nose was
very amusing.
Lew Dockstader's Minstrels will be
seen at the Grand Opera House to- ight
The performance is first class aud the
company is not excelled by any other. A
pleasing feature Is the absence of" chest
nuts and the abundance OF new "funny
business" The costumes are magnificent
aud with snch strong quartette Of
comedians as Lew Dockstader, George
Powers and the renowned NcIntyre and
Heath, as principal end men, the fun and
local hits are bound TO keep any audience
in a continuous roar Of laughter.
As Captain Karl. Charles A. Gardner
Is said TO have most picturesque pres
ence, his songs being extremely pretty
es pecially Love is Divine" and The
Lilac. Gardner comes ID the Grand
Opera House tomorrow night.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

duce yellow corn meal among the
Europeans, and tells them of no better
way to make corn bread than Is practiced
generally in the Northern states, his mis-
sion will probably prove as great failure
as was that Of Elihu Burnett Of Masss.
chusetts, in 1e47
Mr.. Burnett failed to induce the fam
ishing Irish TO save themselves from
starvation by feeding on corn meal.
Colonel Watterson Is confident that
the pone, the dodger, the hoe-cake. egg
bread and corn-fritter will not be appre-
ciated II they are made OF yellow corn.
He does not hesitate to intimate that
dodger OF yellow corn meal, not bearing
any than the genuine imprint Of the
fat fingers Of colored "Dlnahs" will not
effect a gastronoInic revolution of
Europe. and will be failure The cpl
cures of those effete aristocracies will
refuse to change their menus II not con
quered and persuaded by the white-corn
delcacies OF the unrlvRiied Southern
"aunties
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


A new store front is being put ia No
300 ShiplsY street.
The price Of gas has been reduced 10
S1.l2l per Thousand feet
House No. 3O7 Shipley street, which
was recently Quilted By Ere, is being re
paired.
The bark Ella l. Slaymaker is laying
at the south side wharves OF the Charles
Warner company.
The two masted schooner Mary Sewer
Is discharging her cargo OF sand AZ
Shipley street wharf
The Street and Sewer Directors held :
short session last night The PRINCIPAL
business was the examining and passing
Of number Of bills.
New train announcers have been put
IN at the p. w & B depot. The uanaes
Of the trains are painted in 60 ID letters
upon dark blue background.
Ellis Segars, colored Of Talleyville
was held In $500 bail for court for steal.
ing a horse and wagon from Wesley
Russell, BY Justice Monaghan yesterday.
Miss Ida G McDougal and John e
Howes were married in st. Matthias !
Church. Philadelphia, last evening Mr.
Howe Is Of this city, and a number of
citizens attended the wedding.
The work Of exeavsting West Fourth
street for the rails OF the WHINING.
ton City street railway is progressing
rapidly. The line OF excavations now
extendes from Market 70 Tatnall street.
The Public Buildings COMMITTEES Of
City Council held meeting last night.
L considered the matter Of turning the
City Board of Education out 81 its pres
ent quarters, but did not come to any
definite conc lusion.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
Academy OF Music.

The engagement OF "the Peck's Bad
Boy company was concluded at tbe
Academy Of Music last evening. The
house was good one and the perfor-
nance provoked much laughter.
Sadie Seaman Ia Ely" comes 60 the
Academy OF Music tonight. The scenery
Of the play Is laid ia Ireland ely" il
the daughter Of Benjamin PalgrAve, y
who lost his wife and went TO Australia
to make a fortune. He left "Eily" ia
charge OF his cousin, philip Palgrove. +"
and sent large sum Of money home to
his daughter. This money "Philipn an.
propriates and sends a letter to Ben
jamin' saying that ELY" is dead He
has been prompted to do this by Andy
O'Shiel who takes ELY" to his home
and adopts her Hubert Elstcne" a
city lawyer and friend'of ''Benjamins, .
does nos credit the story Of "Eily's'
death, and makes an Investigation.
Meanwhile Benjamin has come home,
snd Andy o'Shiel" inveigles him into
the Hermits Hut, and when he accuses
Phillip" Of having played him false aud
Phillip is about to deny II, the voice Of
ELY" is heard singing Killarney :
Lakes and hills. Later the two vii
lains try to complete their evil work, but
In the end are trapped.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
The coRN-Me4L REVOLUTION.

The cORN-MEAL REVOLUTION.
Colonel Watterson is an all.round
philosopher and economist. He studies
economy in detail and by the broadcast
concentrations with equal success and
Beaches Il with effiorescent eloquence. his
wealth and intensity Of knowledge en- I.
braces the statistics OF the commerce
OF the world conducted By the multi.
millionaries with their distance annihilat-
ing steamship lines and penetrates 10 the
cred precincts OF the kitchen where
dolly puts her hoe cake on
There are no intricacies Of cullnarv
detail too Insignificant, no cumulative
complexities OF cumbersome statistics too
vast foz his comprehensive mind. he can
handle the commerce Of the globe as
easily as cook turns grlddle cake. BE
eliminates political economy with the
same cheerful devil-take-the- hindmost
air OF newsboy who pushes his way
through the crowd to sell pspers and I'll
the intervals by singing Johnny get yer
gun
II is not astonishing to those who
know Colonel watterson's comprehen-
~:-szsss and his versatility thar he
should rattle'up Mckinley on his mis-
takes concerning the wool schedule in
one article while in another he makes
sid Hayseed Rusk ashamed of his d..
heieneies in the culinary curri culum. II
IL needless to say that be performs Botb
of these complex and contrary tasks with
an uamittigated skill and trneulent
abandon which distinguishes his ami.
madversions on all subjects tackled nv
bis dlscursive pen. he charms while h.
elusidates every subject.
Thus in the scheme of spreading corn
meal over Europe he notifies Farme
kusk that il Colonel C. j. Murphy, wht
IL now In Europe as the corn meal agen
81 the seed department, halls from on
OF ths Southern States. OF from one o
The Western States largely settled b,
Southern people, and having the South
~Fn traditions and methods for treating
corn-meai, we may be sure that his mis-
sion will have o measure of success
Gut Il Col Murphy attempts to intro
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

MORE quarreling and other jealousies
have broken out among the Worlds Fair
people at Chicago. The trip Of the boom
ing committee to Europe is one cause Of
complaint by which reports were made to
President Baker INSTEAD Of the Director
General Davis The commissioners say
they have been persistently snubbed sud
for that reason they propose to let the
directors get the proposed $1,000, 900
from Congress If they can, as the Com
missioners don't Intend to bother them.
selves about It, A prominent commits.
sioner says Some Of the departments
OF the fair ought to b. looked into. There
are too many losfers il some Of these de.
partments for the good Of this enter
prise
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

THE contest in New York is getting
hot. At least that part Of the contest
In which Governor Hill and Mr. Platt's
young man Fassett are engaged in
wagiDg has unusual indications OF
caloric. Governor Hill accused Senator
Fassett Of voting against the confirma
ton Of a railroad commissioner, Richard
recommended by 1O0,0OO railroad en-
ployes and nominated by Governor Hin
Platt's Fassett says he did vote for
Richard and Hill says he did not and that
the records show that he did not. Platt's
Fassett says that Governor Hill "delibef.
ately falsifies
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

Hnm5ngy IN Upholstery. A
few days since we called atten-
ton to the absurdity of the
reverent awe you are expected
to feel as you ponder a few
samples of alleged exclusive
Upholstery Stuffs in the mar
row precincts of a sacred shrine
devoted 10 household decora.
ton. Usually the exclusive
ness is imaginary for anybody
in the trade could equally well
show the same samples.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
UNCLE SANS wAR-sTRlPEs.
The Despatch a Total wreck on ASA
league Isiand-The Man-of- " ar Atlanta
At the Breakwater DinahIad


The Despatch a Total wreck on ASA
league Isiand-rhe Man-of- n ar Atlanta
at the Breakwater Disabled.
At dusk yesterday afternoon the
United States man-of.war Atlanta put
into the Breakwater at Lewes. after
having been missing for nearly five
days. She was disabled, and six Of her
crew were under the surgeons care.
They had been injured by an explosion
Two Of them will probably die
The vessel narrowly escaped destruc-
ton She was In the vortex Of the hur-
ricane for fifty hours, and the enormous
waves washed over her from every direc
ton. The coal supply was almost ex.
hausted, and It was necessary to put In
at the Breakwater for repairs and coal
The sfoTm-swept waterside.
The schooner Waterside arrived at the
Breakwater yesterday She was in tow
Of the tug Pilot. The schooner was
storm-swept. The head gear and deck
Fittings were gone, and the rails were
swept. She was leaking badly, and the
crew WIS almost exhausted from work
ing the pumps.
the Crew of the Despatch.
SixtY-eight OF the crew OF the wrecked
United States steamship Despatch ar
rived In Philadelphia last evening. on
their way TO League Island Navy Yard
They we're all well and Ia good spirits
The officers refused TO talk or to allow
the men to say anything to the pas
sengers, They passed through this city
between u land 8 o'clock last night.
When the train reached this city Surgeon
Gatewood and a sailor with broken leg
got of. The sailor was sent to Washing.
ton Naval Hospital this morning.
The bngler and fifer saved their in
struments and made the air resound
with music and rollicking songs all the
way up the line Of the New York, Phila.
ielphia and Norfolk railroad. They
Iaved but few Of their effects from the
wreck.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

ONE thing may be made note Of for
future reference, and that Is that where
ever and whenever Grover Cleveland is
announced to speak an immense crowd
gathers That was the case 10 Brooklyn
last night. The people evidently have an
all-Pervading respect and admiration for
the man who always talks boldly and
acts nobly. Cleveland's character and
ability commend attention and respect.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

LoRD ALFRED TErNYsoN has written
q letter 30 a member OF the Russo Jewish
Committee, in which he says that he can
scarcely believe that the Gear is fully
aware Of the barbarities perpetrated with
his apparent sanction. Is 1t not quite as
likely that the reports which reach Lord
Tennyson ars exaggerated?
Evening journal., 1891-10-15


NOTICE.. HENRY r. BRINGHURST.
IN the owner and occupant Of the store No.
BIZ Market street, IN the First ward OF the
city Of Wilmington. county Of New Castle
and state OF Delaware, in compliance with
the requirements OF the acts Of the General
Asse ably in such case made and provided do
hereby give notice that / shall apply in
wriang 70 the Court Of General sessions OF
the Peace and jail Deiveryof the State OF Della
ware, In and for New Castle county, on Mon
dag,the 18th day OF November "A 10, 1891 being
the next term Of said court, for license for
said store, Tor the sale therein OF intoxicating
LIQUORS by prescription for medicinal pur-
poses, and the folio wing respectable citi2s ms
at least QUE half OF whom are
sreehclders in said ward, recommend th-
said application. 20 wit:
! I. V. BlOcksom. NJ ID George stainicNen.
Benjamin clerk Jr Harvey Christey
William y. Gillespie, 4. A. Parker,
james Christy, L simmons.
s. stats, Thomas ID. Gibson.
; q. Brown. Clarence Pyle.
y. g Simmons. ES l. chtenberger
Thomas q. Holland, William uber
Y. A. Wtnslow William Il. Jack,
H. l. MeMsa@s james II ffartins
A. NJ Leod. Isaac r. brown.
Thomas l Russell. W III Jones'
III. r BEINGhU RST.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

IT is difficult to determine whether
Preacher Junot of Brooklyn is seeking
notoriety or catering to q taste for
salacious stories. he intends to write an
account Of the trip Of Elder Thornton
and pretty Eva Jewell lwho claim to have
been carried out to sea, rescued and landed
in Florida.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

The Blaine boomers are not sup
pressed, but as Harrison slyly continues
TO take al the tricks it is probable that
they have come to an understanding that
Blaine Is to guard the entrances
while Harrison goes into the melon patch
10 secure the luscious fruit as it ripens.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

AT meeting Of the Union Veteran
Legion In National encampment at Read
ing, Pa, last night. there was a rssolu-
tion for she removal Of Commissioners
Raum. Even some Of the soldiers are
disloval
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

SOME rich men have a great deal Of
satisfaction Ia making Wills which the
heirs have a great deal trouble and the
lawyers great deal Of profit in break
ing. Thus. all parties are satisfied.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

LABoucHERE says that ''Parnell dis
trusted all men, He probably under
stood how faithless men could be as well
az shy man.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

WAHAMA X ERfN.
Broad spaces, plenty of light
ample stocks and a robust
healthy way of trading are
lpreferable-cre they not2
The same sort of imposition
is worked in Furniture anc
Rugs. Narrowness and incom
pleteness is canonized by ex
clusiveness. You pay fol
sham.
The auction is another hum.
bug. There are honest auc-
lions. Auctions are curious.
You buy at auction and AatteI
your vanity that you have
shrewdly captured a bargain
The excitement decomposition
adds charm-a horse race
charm. You bid highest-you
have distanccd your competitor
and have beaten yourself
usually.
There are two or three places
IN the store that might well be
named the Vale of Cashmere
-aisles in which the Cash.
meres cover and are stored
under the counters, fill the
shelves and climb away into
little mountains on the fixture
tops.
They are always full. 1t is
our pride that the Cashmere
stock should always be com.
each shade and
grade should be ready when
you ask.
Here are some prices in Lu-
pins high grade Blacks.
The 9oc grade is 75c, the ST.
IS 85c, the $I.Io is ooc, the
SI.25 is ST..
Worthy company for the
blacks are the following in
,olors:
30 shades 40 inches, s5c grade. Csc.
30 shades 40 inches. zoe grade. G0e
6O shades, as inches. Zoe grade, soc.
More of the Wrapper prices
hat set you wondering-and |
We take three lots Of womens
Wrappers made OF Sursh- weave
Cotton cloth. and put tho price At
Toe They have been selling At
81 % and 81 so.
More Of those Mother Hubbard
Mourning Wrappers in choice pat
terms at 81.
Mother Hubbard Wrappers OF heavy
Chintz, with Cashmere collars ana
cuffs, Sits.
Second door, first gallery.
Children's Handkerchlefs, Woven.
Colored Borders (all linen). soc
dozen, Sc each.
There are Handkerchief
tories to tell that will profit
'ou TO hear. Only a faint
Whisper to-day.
Women's hand Embroidered and
Scalioped Handkerchisfs in neat
colors-French designs in pure
linen.
soc kind at Sic
SOC kind at Soc
Zoe kind at 55c
81 kind at 75c
$l.25 and 81. so kind at 81.
dozen for Womsn's ] inch Plain
White Handkerchief Pure
Linen, OF course. That's what
makes the price 50 remarkable.
Southwest Of centre.
JOHN WANAMAKER,
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
DR.. MILES
NEW CURE
HEAR

Is a safe and relia.
bic remedy for Pal
piiation Of Heart.
Pam in Side. Asth-
ma. Short Breath
tiuttering. Dropsy.
Oppression, Wind
IN stomach. Irreg-
ular Pulse. Chok-
ing Sensation ia
Throat Uneasy
Sensation in Chest.
Smo,hering Spells.
Dreaming, Night
mare. &c Get DR..
Miles book. New
H"
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

kToTICE II. GEORGE JOHNSON. THE
IN owner and occupant Of the house situated
at No 404 West Front street, in the First ward
in the city Of Wilmington. county Of New
Castle and State Of Delaware, Ia compliance
with the requirements Of the acts of the cen
e. 81 Assembly in such case made and pro.
yided do hereby give notice that she'll apply
in writing to she Court of General Sessions of
DELAY are in and for New Castle county. on
Monday, the 18th day OF Novembs r 1891, being
the next term Of said court, for license for
therein OF Intoxicating LIQUORS in less 0uanfi-
Ties tnan one quart, to be drunk on the
premises, and the following respectable citi-
zens OF said ward,ai least twelve of whom are
substantial freeholdefs OF said ward. recon-
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

NOTICE. /. ALEXANDER McG0W AN,
~ the tenant and occupant OF the mouse
situated at the northwest corner or Ihlrd ana
Lombard streets, in the Fourth ward m the
city of Wilmington, county OF New castle
and state Of Delaware. IN compliance with
the requirements of the acts OF the General
Assembly in such case made and provided, DO
hs reby give notice that shall apply In writ
ing to the curt OF General Sessions Of the
Peace and Jail Delivery CT the state OF Della
ware, in and for New Castle county on Mon
day. he 10th day of November, 1891. being the
next term Of said court, for license Tor said
house as an inn or tavern. Cor the sa' 2 therein
OF intoxicating liquors IN less quantities than
one quart. to be drunk on the premises, an I
the following re- pectable citizens of said
ward. at least twelve of whom are substan-
tial freeholders. recon q end the said appii-
cation, viz:
Emil Hertel. NJ. D.. George W Singley.
Fire a. Mnmmele Elmer e Banks,
Thomas Fox, James Il. Hayes
l. NJ. Singiey. J. Hanna.
Daniel Reaan, Charles p. Guam.
Anthony pbielman, Elyson Davenport,
George A. Frazier, Michael q. Carroll.
Isaac Diiin, James ". Naylo;,
William j. Shlles. Edwin r. CaTswell,
Michael Sweeney. George kopp,
Patrick Cannon. q w. TuF A-f,
G. Wagner. B. f. Weyl,
james G. BARLEY.
ALEXANDER MCGOWAN.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

PHrLADELPHIA. Thursday. Oct Is. 1881.
TIE wsathsv today IS lskelS
to be clear.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

NOTICE. L WILLIAM G. COLv. THE
~ tenant ami occupant Of the house situated
az orthwest corner of Maryland avenue
and MONO. streets, In the Third ward. in
the city OF Win ngton, county OF New Cast g.,
STATE OF Delaware. In compliance with the re
quirementa OF the acts Of the General AS
sembly IN such cases made AID provided, do
hereby give notice that / shall app y in writ
ing 10 the . curt OF General Sessions Of the
Peace and Jai Delivery of the state Of Della
ware. In and for New Castle county. on Mon
day, the 18TH day of November. 1891 being the
next term OF said court, for q license far said
house as az inn or tavern. for the sale therein
or intoxicating liquors in less quantities than
one quart. TO be drunk on the premises. and
the following respectable citizens Of said
ward,at least twelve Of whom sre substantial
treeholders Of said ward, recommend the said
apple alton. viz:
John McGOyern. Thomas Duffy.
william Walsh. John Conway.
Mlliam Il. Ryan, lhar.es Harper,
w, T.. Conway. Thomas RYAN,
John r. Spr8gue. Robert Cassidy.
James Grant Edward o. Barton,
Daniel Mckinney, John J. Graney.
!. NJ Griffin. George NJ. ID. COnnOT
John Sprague. August Scheu.
Wilhelm i5oeber, Michael Haley
Da hel MAR. John Crime.
Henry Wiisel, r. +. stanley.
Patrick Dillon, Patrick O'BOy le.
WILLIAM g. COLE.
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NJ Vl1Ch, 4, CHARLES w. MoHUGH. THE
~ tenant and occupant of the house Situated
~ a. lne sontheast corner of Second and Har-
OF Wilmington, county of New Castle and
otate OF delaware, In compliance with the
requirements Of the acts Of the General A
semDly IN such case made and provided IA
hereby give notice that shall apply Ia writ-
Ing 70 the Court of General Sessions Of tba
Peace and Jail delivery of the State OF DeIa-
ware IN AID for New Castle county. on
Monday, the 10th " of November, / sgl, being
the next term OF said court, for a license for
said mouse as an inn or tavern. for the sale
therelA OF Intoxicating liquors In less ouanti-
Ties than one quart. to be drunk on the prem
ises, and the following respectable citizens of
sara ward, az least twelve Of whom are sub
" as Ireeholders Of said ward. recommend
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
fF FOU have one Of The following
HEART SYMPTOMS,
4 4 a Innn oiIrI

and Startling Facts, FREE AT ALL DRUGGISTS.
DIR. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind.
AT all druggists.
Evening journal., 1891-10-15

NOTICE-I. JAMES CRUMIISH nan
~ Tenant and occupant ofthe house situ-
Mas. aI north west corner of A and
the city ofWilmington. county If New 1ss, Ia
Anu tIs slaIe o. Delaware, In compliance with
tn ss ean,irements Of the acts Of the General
a. hs5 h ni1y ~ such case made and provides
w, Mhill Y1 . me Court of General SESSIONS Of
I nsI Fence and Jail delivery Of the State Of
Naa u a sd FOR New Castle county. on
l sg lhe next term Of said court for a license
Tor SAID house as an inn or tavern. for fhe
eaie tnerein OF lntoxicat ing liquors In less
iudhtltles tnsn one quart to bs drunk on fhe
premises, and The following respecfab HE citis
zens OF SID ward,at least twelve of whom are
suos5antlal ireeholders of said ward. recon-
Evening journal., 1891-10-15
LICENSE APPLIoarfoN.

AYnnrfstr
n ott enant EDWARD ]. NEWELL, TIM
uated al the 81" ~, occupant Of the house sif-
avenue and Bird street, il the FI syyaasS
Of ' New 'ne Castle Slty q Ana Wilmington county
ware, in compliance viii OF Della
AsseT,r OK the acts of the Genare1
Tid Is Y bss sgeh case made and prel
shall apply. in writing to The liz c that
Tig a, " Sc SONS OF the Peace and JAN pe
Ns s o. 1ae STATE OF Delaware in aud for
OF Move \ Der, 1891 being the e e i tal day
SAID court for license for sid house e ~ s o.
mn NJ, 1avern. Tor tne sale therein OF info1i
quart, t. be drunk on the premises and Q Qhs
Following respectable citizens Of said ,ys en9
holders of said ward, recommend Che said zoe st