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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-04-04

MRS. ELIZABETH ID. BERRY.
would take it there would not be SO
many die when they come to the change
that takes place. hear this wonderful
medicine named and blessed everywhere.
and am glad to add my testimony to
its great value, and truly call it savior
of us women"
We would say that Mrs. Berry's adj
vice as nurse is Endorsed by physicians
generally. DIR. Greene's Neryura blood
and nerve remedy is indeed wonder
full discovery and of incalculable and
inestimable value to the sick every
where. 1t has been proved over and
over again, in thousands upon thousands
of cases, that it does cure, that it makes
the sick well.
Especially should it be used at this
season of the year. for everybody feels
the weakness and lack Of vigor, of spring
debility. and this wonderful remedy is
the best spring medicine to use, for it will
Immediately invigorate the blood,
strengthen the nerves and create a
healthy and natural action>of the liver,
kidneys, and bowels.
| Physicians know of its 81 eat value, for
they have seen it perform wonders in
restoring health, and they recommend it
freely to the sick because it is the dis
covery and prescription of the famous
specialist in the treatment of nervous and
chronic diseases, DR.. Greene of "a
Temple Place, Boston, Mass, the well
known physician who gives consultation
to sufferers from any disease free of
charge, personally or by letter.
The great remedy costs but 81 of
druggists and we know it will make you
well
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For additional Local News see
Fifth Page.
BRIEF JoTTlNas.

The illustrated lecture on the Passion
Play at Plymouth church last evening,
was much enjoyed.
Captain Conley, of the Sheridan Rifles,
is out with petition for a place in the
regular militia fer the company.
The insurance companies have sent
their drafts to the town officers Of Cape
Elizabeth for the full amount of the in
surance on the ferry slip, thus conoeding
that the claim made by the selectmen
was just one.
Yesterday was tickle in weather. There
was brisk snow storm in the morning,
and sunshine in the afternoon.
Ground was broken yesterday on the
lot corner Of Vaughan and Pine streets
for the new house to be erected by Hon.
Fred E. Richards.
City Physician Nickerson yesterday
morning examined boy from the Park
street school and found the little fellow
suffering with the whooping cough. He
was sent home.
Steamer Alcides cleared yesterday af-
ternoon for Glasgow.
The amount of -four and grain in shops,
warehouses, freight yards and on the
tracks in this city last Saturday, was
1920 barrels of -four, a. $50 bushels Of
wheat, 102, 100 bushels of corn, and 81, 210
bushels of oats.
A piece of hot, smoking wood in a pile
of ashes in the cellar Of DR.. c. A. Bak-
er's house on Congress street yesterday
afternoon, caused still alarm.
The Boston & Maine will pay per
cent dividend in May upon the common
stock, as usual. After that it is proposed
to make the dividend a quarterly one, or
say per cent in January, April, July
and October.
Mrs. Swanson, who keeps store near
the corner of India and Fore streets, fell
in going into her kitchen and tore the
flesh from her arm badly.
Burglars entered the coal Office of John
Wheeler & Sons, Main street, Westbrook,
Sunday evening, and stole what money
was in the drawer, about so cents. An
attempt was evidently made to enter A.
T. Skillingss Office, but the burglars
were frightened away.
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Sad Accident.

Mrs. Mehitable Kicker, wife of P. Fl.
Kicker of marlborough, was found dead
in the road about mile from South
Marlborough on Sunday, April 2. Mrs.
Kicker was returning from meeting at
South Marlborough alone, and the indi-
cations are that her horse had fallen in
road and in her efforts to assist the
horse to his feet he slipped and fell upon
her, as he was lying across her breast
when found. She must have died in
stantly. Her age was 50 years. She
leaves husband in feeble health and
three sons to mourn her untimely death.
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PARISH MEETINGS.
First Parish.

ElrSU ParISn.
The annual meeting of the Firsss Parish
was held yesterday afternoon, Mr.. Lewis
Pierce moderator and MI. A. W. Coombs
clerk, These officers were elected:
Treasurer and collector-A. Cummings.
AsSessors-Lewis Pierce, Geo. P. Barrett.
Parish Committee-B T. Harris, George A.
Thomas, Fritz III. Jordan.
Chairman Harris of the parish COM
mittee reported the parish debt which
had extended back to 1879 was now
wiped out.
The sum of S., 425 was ordered to be
assessed for church expenses of which
81, 500 are for the pastors salary and
1850 for music.
st. Lulse's.
The annual meeting of st. Luke s
parish held last evening elected officers
as follows:
Wardens-John Marshall Brown, Jane S
Ambrose Merrill.
Vestrymen- L. Putnam, Jas. E. Prindle
Jas. 81. MCMILLAN, Chas. B. Greenleaf Herbert
W. Robinson, VIM. +. Hardy VIM. G. Strong,
Geo. o. X. Cram. Jas. A. Spaldin G. Chas. d.
Merrill, John F. A. Merrill.
st. Stephens.
The following list of officers were
elected at the annual parish meeting of
ST. Stephens last evening:
Moderator-Geo FL. Starr.
Wardens-Geo. FL. Starr j. II. Short
Treasurer-Henry S. Trickey.
Clerk--D. L. Corser.
Committee on Music-J B. Coyle. F. E.
Boothby, Mrs. J. B. Coyle, Mrs. F. E. Boothby,
Mrs. I'll. S. Trickey.
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REPUBLICAN cAucUsEs.

The Republican caucuses to select del
egates to nominate candidate for Mayor
were held last evening. The list of dele
gates selected is as follows:
Ward One.
John Cousins, Arthur w. Beale. James P
Jordan. John w. york, John A. Fowler, Joseph
ID. Decelle, Alpheus Griffin.
The caucus was we'll attended. 1t
was deemed advisable not to nominate a
candidate to ill the vacancy in the coun-
Gil at present.
Ward Two.
Benjamin F. Haskell, James Cunningham,
Francis B. Barr. John d. Snowman, Thomas J
rockingham, Isaiah Daniels, Stephen W. earle
Ward Three.
Lyman NJ. Cousens, W. w Latham, Franklin
H. Morse, Frank E. Lowell, Frank W. Robinson
c. j. Harrington, Zenas Thompson.
Ward Four.
Frederic Z. Boothby, James P. Ingraham, Ma
than E. Redlon Daniel E. Bowen, Frederic i.
Richards, Samuel A. True, Orrin B. Written.
Ward Five.
Charles f. Libby, Josiah Il. Drummond, Ed
ward Hasty, j. Il. Libby, Hiram I. Plummer,
A. +. Gerrish, William IT, Dugan.
Ward Six.
Elias Thomas, A. G. Dewey, Clarence Hale,
George III. Colby, Franklin c. Payson, J. W. Sy-
monds, G. A. Brown.
Ward Seven.
Holman s. Melcher, Lewis A. Cloudy, Henry
P. Cox. Charles s. Fobes. William IL. Green.
Albion Little, Hiram Knowlton.
The delegates will meet at Reception
Hall at p. m. tomorrow wednesday, to
nominate candidate for mayor.
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The great sale in agate iron ware at
Atkinsons will continue for few days.
PERSONAL.

City Treasurer Mccain of Lewiston,
was in the city yesterday.
Mayor James o. Bradbury of Saco
was in town yesterday.
Col. Thomas P. Shaw left Saturday
for California to accompany Mrs. Shaw
home. She has been visiting friends il
the West.
Lyeurgus Pitman of North Conway
was at the United States Hotel yester.
day.
Ex-Mayor Geo. E.Macomber, Augusta
Hon. Geo. d. Bisbee, Buckfeld; Hon
W. W. Bolster, Auburn, were at the Fal
mouth Hotel yesterday.
The Prohibitionists have nominated
DR.. W. Ell. True for mayor, and S. A
Skillings to fill the council vacancy il
Ward l.
D. Z. Jewell of Hallowell is candi
date for factory inspector, the new of
flee created by the legislature. There
are numerous other applicants.
Surgeon Banks of the United States
Hospital Service, has gone to Halifax tc
look at the methods adopted by the
board of health in regard to immigrants
During his absence his place will be
filed by Assistant Surgeon Strayes from
the Boston hospital.
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Special assignees' prices on shoes al
Atkinson's. See ad.
Lost His Leg.

Something like year ago Mr.. John
E. Dow noticed large bunch on the
calf of his leg but it gave him no trouble
and he paid little attention to it. A
week ago he suffered considerable pain
and called his physician. The gentle
man had consultation of surgeons and
they decided the leg must come off to
save the patients life. Although Mr..
Dow is 80 years old the leg was am
putated at the knee by Drs. Weeks and
King yesterday in the presence of the
full hospital staff. Mr.. Dow bore the
operation well. His son, Mr.. Fred Dow,
came from New York and was with his
father.
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Portland Fraternity.

On Friday evening next, April 7th, w.
Fl. Looney, ESQ.,, will give talk to the
school on his recent trip abroad. All
friends of the Fraternity are invited to
be present.
On the following evening Mr.. J. A.
Milliken and teachers will give an enter
tainment to consist of reading, music
and sleight of hand by Prof. Barrael at 7.3(
p. M, 70 Spring street.
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A Fine Bell,

Mrs. Peter Lane has donated bell to
the Union Church of Brighton, and it is
as fine a bell as ever was cast. 1t is a
nice toned one, Mrs. Lane sparing no
pains in ordering as good one as she
could get. The bell was cast at Pitts
burg, Pa, and weighs 1000 pounds, made
Of the best bell metal, and the church
takes this means of rendering, their sim
cere thanks to the donor.
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mae Easter Monday BalI

The thirtieth Easter Monday Ball
which occurred in City Hall last night
was a brilliant success.
A fine concert of six selections by the
American Cadet Band was given from
eight until nine. 250 couples were in
the grand march.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

is likely to be
fair.
PORTLAND, April 4, 1893
NROM the heavy,
Il stiff, rustling
MORE antique
Silk at $3.50 to the cheap
cotton Satteen ones at 81
the line of Skirts includes
all that's new, fashionable
and desirable to date.
The greatest variety of
kinds ever shown here.
gs We've just put on sale
an entirely new line made
from lustre wool, tailor
made" In many colors.
These skirts are made in
plain and gored shapes,
each with a well fitting
yoke. They are of the
best lustre wool which
has been greatly improv-
ed in quality and smooth
ness, and owing to the
wiry nature of the yarn
they easily shake the dust
and dirt and do not
wrinkle when in use.
Do you know that you
can get almost everything
in household hardware
% here j?
Tack hammers, tack
pullers, avis, tacks, can
openers, sells, gimlets,
saws, water filters, glass
cutters, rules, putty
knives, ice picks, screw
drivers, soldering irons,
padlocks, gas pliers,
hatchets, wrenches, stove
hooks, etc.--the every day
things that you would
look all over town for are
here, and the prices are,
like everything else in this
big basement salesroom
gerry lou.
oxxrrNr nroon n ~>
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The Board of Trade Jourua1.

The Journal for April contains good
likeness Of Prentiss Loring, Esq, the
well known insurance agent on Ex-
change street in this city.
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soc DRESS GOODS.

French Vigoureux Suiting, all wool,
SO inches wide, 75c quality, so inch
Novelty Tricots great bargain), 80 inch
Flannels, Scotch Novelties, Storm Ser
ges, India Twills very extra quality,
in all the new spring shades, at only
SOC.
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Large crystal glass naples for 10 cents
at Atkinson's..
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SOC DRESS GOODS.

One case of India Twills, As inches
wide, 75c. quality because we have a
double quantity by mistake will be sold
for SOC.
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Use DRESS GOODS.

French Poplins, usual $1.OO quality,
superior qualities in Henriettas, and
Hindoo Twills, in all the new shades,
including evening shades, at 75c.
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THE PRESS.
ADvER EASEMENTS
TODAY

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY
j. r. Libby.
times Brothers.
\. John Little s. Co.
NJ. C. ". A.-Annual Meeting.
The Wilson.
Harrington & Bickf0rd.
Owen, Moore & Co.
Store to let.
Libby Dry Plate Co.
NJ. S. s. 7. A.-Annual Meeting.
ADJUSTMENTS.
City Hall-One Day.
Leoture-Henry A. Clapp.
FINANCIAL.
Bonds-Hollister s. Babcock.
New Wants. To Let, For Sale, Lost, Found
and similar advertisements will be found under
their appropriate heads on Page 6.
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HARRINGTON s. BICKFORD, |
542 Congress Street. !

We came near saying
we've got the best assort-
ment of Spring Overcoats in
the town. Perhaps we had
better be modest and let
you see them first, maybe
you'll think so without our
saying it.
Our Furnishing depart
ment is receiving liberal
patronage just now It's
the seaeon for new Neck
wear.
Do you buy your Hats Of
us? We have all the latest
styles and colors, and
prices are a little lower than
what you usually pay else
where.
1t will be interesting for
you to take a look at our
new Spring Goods. You'll
want them later.
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Thin blown tumblers, with band, 4
cents each at Atkinson's.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-04-04

Half pair lace draperies at Atkinson's
% cents, IS, 50 and $1.O0.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-04-04

200 tin cuspidors at Atkinson's at 10
cents each.
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So 1-2c DRESS GOODS.

Fancy Weave French Novelty, in plain
colors, the $1.00 quality. and French
Whip Cords, in a good line of shades,
625c.
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1875 Majolica cuspidors at the Atkinson
sale, 25 cents each.
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EVENING" GOODS.

We wish to call particular attention
to the best and most extensive line we
have ever shown in goods for evening,
graduation and reception dresses. con-
s1sting of Lansdown. Bengaline, Glorias,
galine, Crepons, Albatross. Pop1in, Mo-
hairs and Hindoo Twills, all at popular
prices.
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SOC DRESS GOODS.

Cancels Hair Novelties, SOC quality,
best all wool Tricots and Flannels, in an
excellent assortment of styles and colors,
at only 800.
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25c DRESS GOODS.

SOC Plaids 3e inches wide, 500 Novel
ty Suitings, Serges 36 inches wide, Bro
caded Serges, Newton Suitings (all
wooD, all at 25c per yard.
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BROADCLOTHS.

A fine line in new spring shades, all
marked at close prices from $1.00 to
$500 per yard.
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$50 DRESS GOODS.

so inch Ohangeahle Silk Warp Glorias,
80 inch Silk and Wool Epanglines, 50
inch Drap de Russo, 30 inch German
Brocaded Pontilla, in the most beauti-
full shades Imaginable, all at $1.5O.
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s1.OO DRESS GOODS.

s1.50 quality of French Vigoureuz
Suiting, 90 inches wide. e1.b0 quality Of
Bengalines, Changeable Silk WARY
Glorias. and Lansdtwn. all for S1.25.
The Lamar register., 1893-05-13
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Colorado.


The Imm,nuel Baptist church al Denver
was burned down on the 4th
JH. Ernest Waters. the well-knoun min
ing man, died suddenly at Denver ON the s'n'
Juds, J. c. Helm Of Denver, has very
interesting article In the May ces"op0oH"
on Prison Life at Belle Isle"
Nearly eyery portion OF eastern Colorado
had a good soaking, bY rain And snow On
the 9th, and the farmers are happy
The city council of Pueblo arc making
sweeping reductions in the appropriations
granted for different departments
Governor Waite has vetoed the bill TO pay
SIS. 900 excess warrants which, II Is claimed,
are for goods never received by the state
David {. Underwood. a carpenter, WAS shot
and fatally wounded BY teAmsier nAnea
James Russell a. Cripple Greek on tne ofu-
The sla. 900 family cottage and one wing of
the new hospital for the reform school Al
Golden will be pushed rs rapidly As possioie
with the money appropriated BY the ies"A-
ture.
Edward Eddy has resigned As general man.
aser of the Omaha and Grant smelling and
Refining Company. foor Realm va ene
cause OF his resignation
Six hundred and ffty-two tons OF coal were
taken out of the {. c. S ]. mine Al tre-ted
Butte last Saturday In tye hours. mat amount
OF coal In so shori a time break, All previous
records for this mine.
Am. school election beld last week the
following precincts Ia Fremont e0laN adopt.
cd the Tree text book systcm; Upper snd
Lower Beaver Greek. F'oreace, Coal Crces,
Williamsburg, Co;o7aNi, Hiilside and How
ard
The Commercial Hotel and several other
buildings at RAuse were burned on the Bird.
The Commercial Hotel was the oaly one In
the place and very little, n anything, n =.
saved. In fact, the occupants were Dot .sAre
of any danger until aroused by the landlord,
aud they had barely time TO escape with she4r
live. and what few thincs they could snatch
up As they escaped fruu the burning tuidins,
Loss, $1,000.
AT 7:25 Thursday morning, While passing
switch at La GArtta. the tao sle-pers on the
Rio GrAnde passenger trAin ssre turned over
on account Of an unlocked ssttch. An cr-
aminatlou showed that the lock had bocn
tAker OF the switch, and it wAs folnd near
by, probably the work Of some tramps The
entire train passed over in safety except the
last two cars. Theuc were nine peTsoas
slightly injured, but no bone, brokcn.
Anderson A. Hopkins Of Dravef won frst
place In the international ur-ioEtoal contest
a. Columbus Ohio ThursdAr nlghi The
youn. uan b. a siuieui a. Lake FOREST uni-
versitr, in Illinois. knd represented thai cnl.
lege in the contest Hts VICTORY vas Achieved
over the best ability ia the lmpoTisat ooliescs
OF Ohio, Indiana, liinols, iosa. Missouri
MichiEAn. Wlscoas!n. Nebraska, kAusz. Aad
Colorado. He Is son Of Rev. DR. I. "
Hopkins.
The Lamar register., 1893-05-13
swyonInE


Theft OF a uoyel nature hAs izaaed Ed Do
Ian. tramp, !a tho eouHiy !An a. kkslins
Dolan stole the teicptoar fruzn the oeiser cf
Judge Homer NeTrclL DalAa says be DID
10; kaoS The nature O. value 81 the iasisu-
nlcnt, but tsolrai IL would scl Zoe .ozne-
th!nE.
Governor Osbo-ne has l.saei prucIHuaz-
tioa Offering a reward o, 10 for he zpFrc-
henslon Of Charles T Gzie, The drfKultlnE
city treasurer a. Laramie. nj. u Ia ataftina
70 the $50 posted - his eoaasssea- Gale
handled 81, coo while IL once year aad -As
short tlsooa. Pictures aad description. have
beea scattered hrozlloAst
4 third dividend has hetn declared hy the
receiver Of ;he Chcycune NzUaual Bzak- II
brias, the total of payment up 10 % eeats 90
the dollar. and The creditors oosf1enlr cr-
pect 10 get . crnts more The b4nk tzilrsl
for $50, 600 eiEhteea Eloaths ago. SoiRE down
vita the California Szfioakl HAak q san
Diego J. W. Collins ~As prus!ecai % bdzh.
sznd0bAl And NArtiae4, the Ne1leAns wko
Killed jim CAlhoaa, the farcEka q, ouo o.
Governor u.horne's sheep out1is, have h~en
discharged by the cu-u1cr's jaFs The Aaaer.
lean and the MeIsczas bad quarreisa 0Fer
cards Czlhoun had throalenci 10 kili the
foreigners, They armed themselves, bot
meeting Calhoun. announced that ihey -rrr
merely ou the defensive. They ~Hrned him
70 keep peNee- Calho1n dreS bis IN ,hpster
sloNly. Wbcn The weapon va sith!u IA lneh
OF being out of lis scaohard The Mertsza,
opened nrr- All three pistol, sere eaapilssi
The fnen contiuEed shootin. after they urre
cosn- TEerr were rise uounds 10 C.lhouu's
body. One Of the Me1Scaus received hire.
bullets and the other four. bat iAelr hurt
we're not dangerous. AL of CalhogH's sounds
were above The rAi.;-
A dispatch to the Denver R,paAEaa. from
New Cisile, Wyoming. sAy.s WullAu DAney.
an old prospeetor, backed by a local syzd,-
cate In search for the famous toss Cabin
mines, has made fnd At least rruarsAhle
He bguasht To the city few days ago a sand
stone tablet 90 which had been prlticu s.th
a sharp Instrument this lnserip;loa.
God help Us ia67, Angus; 4 We vii
never get out alive. This hill 10 rieh. Belo~
there are walls OF miaernl Oh Lord -
pray for relief There arc eight ot u.
''GRfTz DuxE, German
Dany found The plate Ia an o.d shH.t on
Castle creek, just over the Dakota llne
There were many human boues and much
other debris In the shaft This LEGALITY "a,
known years ago a. Dead Naa'. Galeh'u N
hAs hong been reputed 10 have beea the scene
OF an Indian massacre The theorT /. thnt
Duse and bis companions were hesiexesi by /.
Indians snd per!shed OF starvation, Fr,si
Book Who Las beeu 10 the BL.ek Hll. s!aee
ls'o, says he has heard Of pro.pee.or. .s..sh- l
Ing In Dead Mans Guleh for The Loot Cabin
mines, and that there was particularly men ]
TONED BY old-umer. a party headed bv
crnzy Je~," whom he believe. must h.rr
been Duke The crazy Jew disAppear,,,
without Announoin. his departure, hut aoih- /
Ing sAs thought Of snch a proceeding In the /
eariJ days. Daney will eoutiuue prospecting.
Ihe sAolet VII be kept In this city.
The Lamar register., 1893-05-13
Utah.

The peach crop Of Utah ;hl. .ez,ou p,o-.
ises to be abundant especially in the southern
portion Of the territory.
At meeting Of the Join; committee 10 A.
range for holding the third mining eourrr,.
In SAT- Lake CITY, the date for holdiuy The
same was changed from June 5, N. d,fs
primarily agreed upon, 10 September II 10 IL
inclusive.
News vas received at Salt Lake city on IN,
TN tnai ;. l. Rarlins delegate 70 C,p-rr-.
from Utah, had teudered hI. re,iguAtior -
mad MED the same with the olerk Of the
house OF Representatives and forwarded Il
Mormon and the appointment Of Z c, Rish-
ards. Mormon as secretary OF the ,srritory
despite bis protest against It and his 49,
eaey OF A'foles Young, an apo.tate MormoS
are beleVed TO be the prime causes Tor ne
resignation Under the law Governor Wr.t
must within twenty days issue a can for a
spcclal election. N'