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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-08-07
WHETTING The KNIFE
To Cut OF the Loose Ends Of
Salaries in the City De-
partments.
The Pruning Committee HISS
Turned It's Deadly Eye On
the Engineer,
And Figures Out for How
Little This Adjunct Can
Be Handled.
Possibility That $4,000 Per
Annum May Be Topped
Off At Once.

The committee to Investigate and re-
port as to the advisability of reducing
salaries in the various departments held
its first meeting yesterday afternoon.
Aid. Montgomery acted as chairman.
and the other members present were
Assemblymen DAILY and Reardon and
Aid. Franklin and Warren. Assembly
man johnson came in just as the COM
mittee adjourned, but took no active
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person

law each person was placed
on the pay roll and their
salary passed ON. Each of the men in
the department, he thought, was of just
as much value to the city now as when
they haG been appointed, and for that
reason he was not in favor of cutting
their salaries. All of the men were kept
busy and were competent.
The livery bills of the city engineer.
assistant engineer. and the teams used
to carry surveying parties to and from
their work were brought up by Assem-
blyman Reardon. The amounts for
himself and assistant had been granted
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Thin Goods Marked Down,

Many lines of Flannels and Thin
Goods have been marked down to a
price that places them within the reach
of any one DESTROYS OF keeping cool.
Remember that the hottest weather of
last year came in Septem Der, and we
had two weeks of it. At the ''Plym-
outh" corner.
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Remnant Sale Of Silks.

Our Silk buyer is on the
way to the Eastern mar
gkets. New Silks will soon
be pouring in. In order. to
make room for them all
remnants and short lengths
up to ten yards have been
sorted out, and will be on
safe tomorrow at almost
: Half Prize.
All short lengths in stock
are included in this sale;
nothing reserved.
Twilled Indias.
Navy Blue dots and
stripes.
Black andColored Chinas.
Wash Silks.
Manageable Silks.
Novelty Silks.
Grenadines.
We will also close out a
small lot of Black Silk Iron
Frame Grenadines, with col.
ored satin cross bars, at
IS Cents
a yard, fully as good as any
Grenadine ever sold for
$500. 1t is only fair to say
to our out-of-town custom
ers that these will all be sold
before Monday noon. No
time to write for samples.
There is also a small lot
of Ne70 Printed Zayll2ed
Indie Silks, of our best 81
quality, which will be sold
tomorrow at 90 cents a yard.
Beautiful styles of small fig
ures on black grounds; II
yards will make a dress
which will outwear any other
kind Of silk.
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Do You Mantle Buy

A good first mortgage upon st. Paul
real estate? l have a number to sell in
various sums, at 6, Z and per cent in
terest, payable semi-annually; title
guaranteed. Address w. r. Wilmot, 2.
o. Box 2499. st. Paul, Mimi.
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At the Sherman-R. f. TAYLOR, Chicago.
ILL.,; j. Fawcett Independence, To-; W. A.
Freedom. Boston, Mass. Prof j. NJ Knapp.
Omaha, Neb.; j. NJ. Holt, Miles City. Mont, /;
". (: Murphy, West Superior, Wis: Mrs.
lvey |. Gorton. Stone. Vt; Miss NJ NJ Cor
ton: Stone, Vt; F. a. Hunter Poplar Mont,
Q. j. Horristone and sister. ST. Louis, No. !;
j. Sturgeon and daughter, Avon. Mo.
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YerXa,S Opera

Is the name of Cigar. It's made of
pure Havana tobacco throughout; is a
first-class article from end 10 end: costs
& cents here, costs 10 cents elsewhere,
is worth y cents anywhere.
YERXA'S, Seventh and Cedar.
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Percy F. ]. Beere leaves Tuesday night for
New York. from where he will sail on the
Umhria for England on combined business
and pleasure trip.
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COTTON DRESSES.

A lot Of Imported Black
Ovgaudleswil be closed out
at an average Of less than
ha5f-61aee. All Of them at
much less than cost of i'm
portation. They come in
Dots, Stripes, Checks and
Plaids. All will be sold at
a common price Of
20 CENTS
a yard. The lowest former
prices we're 80, IS, 40 and
As cents. They make cool
and stylish SummerDresses,
and are never out Of fashion.
ALI were imported this
Spring.
Navy Blue Sateens with
little spots and figures and
fine stripes, reduced to zoe.
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$500.

Tailor-made, perfect-ftting Summer
Trousers $500 during our red figure
sale. See them in our show windows.
The Boston, on Third street.
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a common price Of
20 CENTS
III uslin Underwear.

There isn't much space
left, but we would do our
customers an injustice if we
did not mention a few new
features Of this weeks sale.
Muslin Gowns. pointed yoke, with 81
small tucks and four rows of insertion. neck
and sleeves finished with embroidery, 81. 10,
reduced from $50.
Three items in fine Muslin Drawers:
Muslin Drawers. with cluster of small
TICKS, finished with deep Swiss Embroidery,
$3.50, regular price 81.
Cambria Drawers. with two clusters of
small tucks, finished with embroidered
rnffie. Ito, regular price $l.5n.
Muslin Drawers, finished with small tucks
and embroidered ruffie, So cents, regular
price SID.
Many ladies Will he pleased to learn that
a choice line OF White Dress Waists was re-
ceiTed Il few days ago. New styles at lowest
prices.
Mail Orders are taken care Of at the lowest
special prices.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-08-07

Hotel Brunswick-William Johnston. Gin
cinnati; II. Leo. Philadelphia; T. Maxfield,
Philadelphia; S. E. King, Chicago; e. c.
Strubler, Chicago; +. Crosson, st. Cloud.
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Mr.. and Mrs. F. H Miller, of Msuch Chunk,
Pa. who are on an extensive trip through
the West and Northwest. are visiting at T. d.
Hoops, 81 East Delos street
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$500.

Tailor-Made Summer Suits for Sl3.
during our red figure sale. See them in
our show windows. The Boston, on
Third street.
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$500.

Boys All-Wool Knee Pant Vacation
Suits. $500 during our red figure sale.
The Boston, On Third street.
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$500.

Gentlemen'S unlaundried white bosom
Shirts, .S1.0O See them in our show Win
dows. The Boston. on Third street.
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PajanaS

Gentlemen's Pajamas at red figure
prices. See them in our show windows,
TAs Boston, On laird street.
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&1.OH.

Gentlemen's unlaundried white bosom
Shirts, Sl.00. See them in our show win
dows. The Boston, on Third street..
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Pa.janas.

Gentlemen's Paiamas at red figure
prices. See them in our show windows,
The Boston, on Third street.
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BY Placing Orders Now

With Thad G. Jones & Wright men
may have their fall ana winter Wool or
Silk Underwear made to order.
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CHEAP LOTS !!


We have for sale a few
lots worth $500 for s425 to
$500, on easy terms. These
lots belong to non-residents,
who must sell at once, and
consequently will sell for
about half what they are
worth. They lie perfectly,
with a fine view, and are be-
tween Lexington avenue,
Lafond and Blair streets.
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ydIu; WOuld DC SOOd value
at $500.
New Fall Homespuns,
stripes and plaids, SO cents.
KID GLOVE SALE.
We never have any
trouble in drawing a crowd
of buyers to Kid Glove
counters at a special sale.
A lot of half-price and one
third off attractions should
make tomorrow the busiest
day Of the year. While the
assortment of sizes as a
whole is broken, there will
be something or other in
almost any size.
6-Button Genuine {" ou-
vim Suede, tan shades, all
sizes,
$3.50
a pair; regular price, $500.
S-Button Suede Nous
quetaires, black and shades
of tan, sizes 81, So and
oM, at $3.50; regular
price, $500.
A-Button SUICIDES, fancy
shades with black buttons
and black embroidery, all
sizes, $3.50; regular price,
$500.
4-Buttons, S and 7-Hook
Glaze Gloves, best quality,
tan, brown and gray shades,
sizes 5H, 5M, 6, oM, I and
IN, at
SI.IO
a pair; regular prices s1.75
and So. 90. 1t will pay to
supply your wants for the
next six months at these
prices.
Tan and Black Biarritz
Shopping Gloves, sizes SIX
and So only, at
SO Cents
a pair, marked down from
500. The latter will not
be fitted.
FOR MEN.
In the Mems Department
three Or four of the biggest
bargains this town has ever
known will be offered to-
morrow.
The first consists of styl-
ish Silk Meckzvea1, Teck
and Band Bow shapes, new
estsummer colorings,in clud-
ing many Blues SO popular
this season, at
IS Cents
each, none of which were
less than SO cents, and many
Of them worth 75c. All Of
them we're bought for this
seasons trade. Not an old
pattern in the lot. See them
in Wabasha street window.
All of our Cotton Puff Scarfs, Four-in-
Hande and Band Bows will be sold at Is
cents: former price, 25c.
The third great feature is the special sale
of Mems Outing Shirts at So Cents each
Materials are Oxford Shi- ting. Madras Cloth
and Outing Flannel.
Figuring at The lowest possible basis they
are worth as follows:
:l2 yards material at lie. .....3Sc
Pearl buttons and thread ...... sc
Making, allow only zoe
Total cost &C
We sell the made-up Shirt for only 80 cents.
They are thoroughly well made and there's
month of hot weather still before us.
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FIELD, MAILER & co.
CONTINUED.

suitable for young ladies
school dresses, SO cents a
yard; would be good value
at $I.OO.
New Fall Homespuns,
stripes and plaids, SO cents.
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We sell the made-up Shirt for only 30 cents.
They are thoroughly well made, and there
a month of hot weather still before u.s.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-03

y. n. CoSKLIS. e 4 RY-xrr-o
S0eeFnl SncessEt sz1ar.t q,
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the flour from my face, come here and
help your master. Quiclli Here's
robbcr in the house. Don't you know
me?'
He recognized my voice and bravely
returned to the hall
The robbcr was on his knees and.
while yet dazcd. had managed to pull.
his pistol and was trying to point it.
Before ! could interfere or hold
Johns arm he jumped past me TO the
burglar, raised his az and brought its
sharp edge down squarcly on the neck
of the scoundrcl.
Then, while stood horror struck
and powcrlcss to stop him. he hit again,
and the robbers head. clean cut off,
rolled over on the floor tearing off it's
Grape and showing the eyes glaring and
swapping, and the horrid mouth twist
ing in n vain effort to curse the ones il
came to kill.
John looked up at me with delighted
smile.
"lIe no gittce gol' dust in celle now;
me fXee him. lie blame fool allie
samcc. Chincc mus glo' he tcllc, vow,
yow!"
John hauled the BODY and head out
in the yard and washed the blood from
the floor, while | dressed hurrcdly and
brought the police.
The dead man was notorious muir
dcrer, and of course was thanked for
ahe affair and Chinaman John was a
hero.
But the gold dust didn't stay in the
cellar.
shipped it east the next day and
soon followed it with my family and
John, who is now running fine laun.
dry in New York lie keeps the ak
with the stains still on over his wash
tubs. and his almond eyes gaze proudly
on it often.-H. c. Dodge, in Goodall's
Sun.
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RAILROADS
n s = :: w h0rfo|ksWestern R.R

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT DECEMBER @, 1891.
wEsTBoUND, LEAVE ROANOKE DAILY.
s25 o. M: for Radford, Pulaski, Bristol; also for
Blue1eld, Pocahontas, Elkhorn, Clinch VAL
ley Division aud Louisville via Norton
PULLMAN sleepcrs to Memphis and New Or
leans and to Louisville via Norton
lu:5O a. m for RadIordund intermediate stations
No connection beyond
ol5 p. IN. for Radford, Pulaski, Bristol Con-
meets at RadfOrd for Bluefeld and Poea-
6ontas. Pullman slcepers to Memphis via
Chattanooga.
NORTH AND EAsTBoUND, LEAVE ROANOKE DAILY
I:uO a. m for Shenandoah; no connection beyond
l2'oU p m Tor lagcrstown. Pullman slccpers to
New York via harrisburg and PHILADELPHIA
ll:l5 2. IN: Tor llagcrstown. Pullman sleepcrs to
washington via Shenandoah Junction and to
New York via Harrisburg
53o o. M for Petersburg and Richmond.
l.'1o p. III. daily for Richmond and Norfolk. Pull.
man pnrlor car to Norfolk.
5:u5 p M for Lynchburg; no connection beyond.
ll:l6 p, IN. for Richmond and Norfolk. Pullman
sleeper 10 Norfolk and Lynchburg to Rich
mond.
Clinch Valley vision-Leavee BlueHeld daily
TOO a. IN. for Norton, and 2u5 D. IN. fey Nor.
ton, Louisville and points. on l.. & N. II. r.
North Carolina Division-Leave Pulaski daily
TOO q. IN. for Ivanhoc and 1880 p. IN. for Ivan.
hoe and Gossan and $40 q. m. Except Sun.
day. for Betty Baker.
For all additional information apply at ticket
Office or to Is. BEViLL
General Passenger Agent, Roanoke, Va.
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times, never betrayed the knowledge,
if he had any.
Our house was divided by great,
long hall, with bend or recess at the
back part near the kitchen. Here
had plaster of paris life-sizc statue Of
myself (made by an artist friend for a
rough model. but never finished)
standing.
1t looked in its flowing cape coat
moro like ghost than it did like me-
and though it made people laugh in the
daytime and be frightened in the
dark. I let it stay there, just to please
or tease my young friend, who then
dreamed of some day being famous
sculptor.
In hot weather l usually slept in the
cooler. front corner room, while my
family slept in the opposite rooms
across the hall.
One night, when my family fortu-
nntely were away. I lay there, when l
imagined | saw shadow fit noiseless-
iy through tho dimly lighted hall
past my open door.
While was thinking whether 70 get
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-03

up and make sure or not, the shadow
glided back. / sat up straight in my
bed then, but before | could step out II
returned and stood motionless by my
door in the hall.
instead OF being one of my folks re-
turned rs first supposcd--or joint
fright, that it was the form of apparent
ly Il man with Il black mask Of grippe
over his face.
Though plainly saw him. he didn't
seem to sec me. owing to the mosquito
canopy over my bed. rejecting the dim
light in the hall
After pccring in my direction for a
moment the figure turned and glided
into the opposite room.
As noiselcssly slipped from my bed
and stole to the back part of the hall,
thinking to call my servant from the
stable. for had no handy weapon in
reach, my pistols being in the room
wherein my strange and evil appearing
guest haG vanished.
AS passed the hollow plaster statue
of myself n bold idea struck me.
was, in my long white nigh. robe,
a good counterpart of the statue If
my face was also white. no one would
detect the difference in the dark.
quickly lifted my other self and set
it in the kitchen near by-then going
to the flour barrel literally sprinkled
the stuff over my face and hair and
beard-not forgetting my hands. Grab.
bing n heavy bottlc-thc only thing
could find for II weapon-I turned and
took my stand where my statue had
been. and waited, knowing my robber
visitor must pass closely to me on his
way out.
After what seemed an awfully long
time | saw from the corners of nv
motionlcss eyes the rascal coming
toward me and gazing straight at my
frozen form.
Evidently he thought I was the same
old plaster humbug which had
startled him when he entered. for he
slowly came along until within arm
length.
Then-whilc he give Shrek of
terror NJ seeing me-or a ghost--sud.
denly como to life. fetched the solid
bottle down on his miserable head with
such a force that it fclled him sense.
less ut my feet
SprinSlp% TO the piazza door yelled
foc my Chiraman.
With his pig-taii flying behind him
and armed with an ax he was with me
instantly. But when he clappcd his
eyes on me his pig-tail stood straight
up, and back he scampered calling Cd
his heather gods to save him.
There was need of his assistance at
once, for the robbcr was recovering
himself and cndeavoring to get on his
feet. John! joint" called, rubbing
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Tho Inventor.

The true inventor needs moro than
the generality of readers will imagine
to produce in this rapid age anything
Of value to his fellow men. lie must
possess genius-not the genius OF the
artisan, but of the artist-the power to
create, not to elaborate. lie must be
patient, considering every detail relat-
ing to his discovery, not rushing into
print and patent Office with half-di-
gested ideas that require the subse.
quent supervision Of trained experts to
reduce to practical shape. lie must
have sufficient means to support HIM.
self and his family-if he possess one
and to produce practical evidence Of
his discoveries in order TO illustrate 10
the capitalist or promoter their advnn.
tages He must be forbearing under
rebuff, indifference or ignorance on the
part of those whom he seeks 10 enlisi
IN hts srppoEL-Eiectric.ty.
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Francisco with NV fam

Francisco with my family in compare
tive luxury.
Our house was of stone and but sin :
gle story in height, as most of the
buildings then were, and surrounded
by well-kept lawn and garden with n
stable at the back of the place in
which John, my Chinaman maid of-all-
work and head gardener, slept.
He was q faithful fellow, neat and
industrious, but very sly, and though
too sharp sometimes with others in
driving bargain he was with me Il
model of goodness, and often protested
Willingness to die in my defense
/ suppose he was grateful for INV
saving him from crowd of hoodlums
one day who had discovered one of his
tricks and were looting his little shop
and getting ready to string him up for
the fun of it.
1t was small tobacco business he
was running, and the ,cry of ''the Chi
nesc must go" was then very popular,
while the cigars the heather Chinese
were making were boycottcd to such
an extent as to ruin the almond eyed
manufacturers.
But John was ''up to snuff" and was
UOiIS pTcdG tIdUc on Inc SLY before
he was discovered.
a new brand of cigars, bearing on
the box i'll bold letters the inscription
1.-THE Chinese must CO." was, like tie
words, in everybody's mouth, and John
was fast getting rich when, to his loss
and my gain, they found out that he
himself was FASTING the popular labels
on the boxes holding very bad cigars
of his own make.
That settled the business at once,
and would have settled John, too, if
hadn't been at hand to protect him
from the angry mob.
Though robberies and deeds of vio-
lence were numerous in spite of Wig
lance committees l had no fear of
them, for | was careful not to display
any signs of wealth about me. My
pile of gold dust kept buried in the
cellar and not even my wife or chill
dren knew it
Neither did I tell John, whom felt
to be perfectly trustworthy, but
suspected my secret was not hidden
from his sharp eyes, although his limo
cent looks, almost too innocent at
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CHAPTER NO s.
GENERAL PRovIsIo rs.

SECTION /. The City Council may, In
tho name of and for the use Of tho city,
contract loans, or cause to be issued,
certificates of debts or bonds, provided
no such certificates of debt or bonds
shall be issued. except by three-hfths
vote OF the Council endorsed by a ma
jority of the freehold voters voting on
the question; but such loans, certificates
or bonds shall. not be irredeemable for "A
period greater than thirty-four years;
provided, further, that said Council
shall not contract said loans or issue
such certificates of debt or bonds for the
purpose OF subscribing 10 the stock of
any company Incorporated for work Of
Internal Improvement. or other purpose.
without being first authorized so 10 do
w three-fourths OF the freehold voters
~ the eiiY voting on the ars~> lion: pr..
sids-S, Further. that IN 10 csxo shall the
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THAT MAN.

What Is tho name OF tho man In the moon
That Is. II he lsnta myth
Is 1t Jones or Brown or White or Black,
Or is 1t simply John Smith,
Oh. how docs this man employ oil his time
This word-renowned, curious wight
Does he work like the other follows oil thu
week.
And so counting on Saturday night3
What is his temper. I'd like to Inquire,
when he gropes in the dark for tho stair,
ANA stumbles over tho very first stop,
Does he ever gcD angry and swearY
When he comes hpmo late, three O'Clock in the
night
And the keyhoc's not In the right place,
Does he bang and kick and rattle tho knob
With an ugly frown on his facef
Can he 20 to church without being bored,
is he cheerful, or moody and sndf
Can he take hand at poker. dye think.
And play without getting mad!
When he visits friend for good little talk,
VIII he sometimes let him have his say?
Can he put up q stovcpipe, or unhinge a door,
Unless the OLD Nick is to pay!
When he's ill and In pain. and the good doctor
comes.
And prescribes. of course. what is Just right,
Docs he vow he knows moro than the learned
man does.
And wish he was we'll and could fight?
When his diet is not just the same as he'd wish,
Is he patient, or does his blood boil
Docs he stay in his bed and take, like q man,
His rationS OF cod liver DILL
Is he married, engaged, or gloor ~ old bach.
Flor sworn to live single for lifei
II married, wonder which one rules the house,
Tho man in the moon or his wifce
pharmaceutical Era.
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Viii YOU HAVE a PENCIL?
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chief Brown Ill.

Chief OF Police Brown was taken
with chill yesterd ~ morning and was
compelled to 90 home and go to bed.
He is suffering from very severe cold
and IL may he several days before he is
abl' 10 be out. Officer Early will act
IS cAief during his Illness
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-03

Work baskets, scrap baskets, lunch
buskets; In fact, every kind of baskets
at Andrews, Boone & Engleby's.
WILL. YOU HAVE A PENCILP
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-01-20

geant, Emerson B. Flagg; corporal OF the
guard, Benjamin Il. Gardiner; camp
guard Daniel Degnaw principal musician,
Benjamin Cook. -
The officers Of Uncus Encampment, NO.
IL, |. o. q. r., were installed for the en-
sizing year last evening by District Deputy
Chief Patriarch A. Ii. Sawyer, OF Provi-
dence, assisted by Acting Grand senior
Warden V. Mott Francis. NJ. d., Acting
Grand Junior Warden John b. Allen ana
Acting Grand Scribe George III. Nllbor
The officers are as follows; Chlef
Patriarch, A. G.. Gardiner; high priest,
Edwin Brown; recording scribe, George
{. Soule, NJ. d.; financial scribe, Charles
Stafford; treasurer, y. B. Lewis; trustees,
a. j. Gardiner, Charlss Stafford, George
{. Merrthew. The officers appointed by
the chief patriarch will be installed at "A
subsequent meeting. After the exercises
an oyster stew was served
{. {. Baker Post gave a pleasant social
as an appropriate ending of their fair on
Monday night. Phillips orchestra fur
nished music and Messrs Walter V. Coz
zens and Fred Lewis acted as floor mana
gers. Refreshments were served. The at
tendance was very ~nt nt.sflctory, notwith-
standing the stormy weather. The com
mittee in charge of the fair and social were
Comrades William A. Weinrich, n. A.
Thomas, James III. Bullock and Capt.
William u. Saunders