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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Only Manslaughter.

In the Criminal Court. Division 1, this
morning before Justice McComas, the case
Of Elijah Barton, colored. charged with the
murder Of Thomas Brown on June last.
was called. Mr.. c. Darlington appeared
for him and stated that his client was will
ing to enter a plea of guilty Of man.
slaughter. This being satisfactory to the
government the plea was accepted. The
court asked the defendant the circum-
stances and he explained that they, with
others, were engaged in working on the
Baltimore and Potomac railroad near Ben
ming and while at dinner they got to throw
ing gravel at each other and finally they
got mad, when he seized a stick to strike
Brown. The court thereupon sentenced
him to seven years in the Albany peniten-
tiary and to pay a fine Of SO.
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Warrington stock Exchange.

Government Bonds.-U S. 4s registered 1907,
lli% bid, 1lS asked. U. S. Is, coupon, 1907, ll1s
District Of Columbia Bonds.-ao-year fund Is.
LOG bid. Water stock as, 1901. currency, ll2 bid
1903. currency. IFS bid 3.e5s, funding currency,
log bid, los asked.
Miscellaneous Bonds.-washingtou and George
town K X cow. Is. LIST. 1875 bid 14o asked
Washington and Georgetown X. X. cony 6s I'd
1876 bid. l40 asked. Masonic Hall Association SIS
ioo bid: Washington Market Company LIST 6s. 100
bid. Washington Market Company imp. 6s 100
bid Washington Market Company ext. 6s, 100 bid.
American Security and Trust SIS, 1905, A. and O..
and A, 100 bid. American Security and Trust S.
1905 A. and o., 100 bid. Washington Light In
fantry LIST es; 81 bid, Washington Light Infantry
I'd Is. 20 bid. Washington Gas Company es Sc
ries A, ia bid. Washington Gas Company 6s Sc
ries r, ll5 bid. Washington Gas Company eonv
Is. 40 bid. lexington r. X. Is, 100 asked. Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Us, 103 asked. Can't
tol and North Street r: r. IS, Io3 asked. Met
ropoitsn r r. conv es: 100 bid, loe asked. L. S.
Electric Light cow. IS, Ito bid
National Bank Stocks.-Bank OF WASHINGTON 800
bid. 1875 asked. Bank of the Republic. 2Is asked
Farmers and Mechanics. 170 bid. Citizens, $50
asked Columbia, 40 bid. 1876 asked CAPITAL. ITO
bid. West End, Ito asked. Traders, Ito asked.
Lincoln, loo asked. Ohio. 80 asked.
Railroad Stocks.-Washington and Georretovn
$50 bid. Metropolitan, 73 bid, los asked Colum.
bia. 70 asked. Capitol and North o Street. 25
asked. lexington and Soldiers Home 80 asked
Georgetown and Tenallytown. rs asked
Insurance Stocks.-Firemen's. IS bid Is asked
Franklin, 4S bid, 80 asked. Metropolitan 20 ria
National Union. is asked. Arlington. .1so b b,i
Corcoran, 40 bid. Columbia. 12ls bid. RIGGS. six
bid. ~ asked. PEOPLES. bid. 81 asked Lin.
coin. bid. tx asked. Commercial. 5k bid
title Insurance Stocks-Real Estate Title 1ao
asked Columbia Title. e1s bid sx asked wash
Gas and Electric Light stocks-washingtou Gas
4s bid. 80 asked. Georgetown Gas al bid n 3
Electric Light. 40 bid - o.
Telephone Stocks.-Chesapeake and Potomac "a
bid; American Graphophone, M bid. 2ls asked.
Miscellaneous Stocks.-washington Market N
hid. II asked. Great Falls Ice. 40 bid Bull Rnn
PANORAMA, 80 asked Pneumatic Gun Carriage, rs
asked. Inter Ocean Building 100 asked "
Safe Deposit and Trust Companies Ga 70
Deposit and Trust Company. lis bid Washington
Security and Trust, lis bid.
SEX dividend
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A Bogus Theatrical Agent.

Last night a man Of plausible speech and
engaging address, introduced himself TO
Manager Rapley OF the National Theater
as ]. w. Osborne, representing Henry Irv-
ing and Ellen Terry. He desired to book
those stars for a week at the National say
ing he had just come from Baltimore, where
he had fixed date with Mr.. Ford.
Mr.. Rapley's suspicious were aroused by
several little things in the mans manner
and statements. and he requested him to
call this morning for an answer. In the
meantime he wired MIR. Abbey to ask If
Osborne was authorized to represent Irv-
ing and Terry.
Mr.. Abbey's reply was that he knew no
one named Osborne and that the firm of
Abbey. Schoefield and Grau alone was au-
thorized to do business for Irving and Ter
~.
Mr.. Osborne's suspicious were evidently
aroused also. as up to o'clock today he
had not appeared again.
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IN NEW YORK STATE.
Result Regarded as Revolt Against
" Bossism."
fAMMANY LOSES FOUR ASSEMBLYMEN,
Schieren's Plurality in Brooklyn,
..,.. 28,647.
MAYOR BOODY'S STATEMENT.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
NEW YORK, Nov. S.-McKane, Maynard
and bossism generally. helped by labor dis
content and suffering. led to the democratic
Waterloo IN this state. There would have
been reaction anyway. but this was pro-
digiously emphasized by the popular up
rising against boss rule.
The Coney Island outrage furnished Just
the melodramatic touch to stir the masses
democratic stronghold is the result.
Tammany carries the city ticket of
course, but loses four assemblymen owing
to the energy of the City Club and the
good government clubs. The chrysanthe-
mum vote did the business for once,
The Result in Brooklyn.
BROOKLYN, N. Y. Nov. 8.-The correct
ed returns Of the vote in Brooklyn, as TN
nounced at police headquarters this morn
Ing, show that Schieren rep. and ind) re-
ceived Ss.06l votes. and Body (dem), ~. IA.
Schieren's plurality. 2S.s47
or the 679 election districts in Kings
county 6O4 had returned their votes for
associate Judge of the court of appeals.
Bartlett's Tep) plurality is 1928 over
Maynard.
Mayor Body this morning gave out the
following statement as expressing his opin-
ion OF his defeat and of Mayor-elect Schier-
ems election:
several causes or course united to orO-
duce the defeat here and elsewhere The
financial storm produced great disaster, nnd
at times men are apt to think that the gen.
eral government is responsible.
The cry OF bossism had great effect local
ly. The sound Of this cry was in the air
every moment and produced a sentiment
which is frequently in itself sufficient to
produce tidal wave. The result shows
that there is no foundation for this cry.
The people rule in this country. There are
no conditions which do not make It prac-
ticable and easy for them to 10 So Every
little while. however, the people desire to
test this question and vote one way over
whelmingiy. After the test has been made
they divide again into parties.
The Gravesend matter undoubtedly con-
tributed largely to the result, both in this
city and throughout the state No one can
tell the effect Of that unfortunate affair
After the news reached the city Of the
events which transpired yesterday morn
ing all classes Of citizens felt indignant
and there seemed no immediate way Of
showing their indignation except by voting
against the democratic ticket, however
illogical that might be-"
The New York Assembly.
NEW YORK. Nov s.-Returns received
up to II a. m. today show the election of "a
republicans and 81 democrats to the assem-
bly,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

BALTIMORE, Nov. s.-F1our dull upchangad- 70
eeipts, $50 barrels: shipments, 1880 barrels.
sales. 20 barrels. Wheat steady-No red. spot'
6it2ao4A; November. 64ha64N; December esIIa
oo%; May, ISkai3h: steamer No. 2 red eIILse1 q
receipts. 2s503 bushels: shipments 10 600 hnsb
els stock LIB 800 bushels sales. 1Os 600 bushels:
MIXED. spot. i5a,a46: November 45a.axs. 80 A.
AS; January. 447sai5-receipts, IL. 44s bushels:
stock. 3ss.1 46 bushels; sales 10000 bushels:
corn by sample. 4515 old. 4Oaa3 new Oats Arm
and steadr-No. white western. 3siL: No. 2
mixed western. 3i-receipts. 5000 bushels: stock
zsS,2's bushels Rye slow-So. .. a3as4-receipts.
700 bushels: stock. 10000 bushels. Hay very firm
good TO choice timothy. sl45Oasi5.50 Grain
freights steady. UNCHANGED Cotton nominal-nnid-
ding, sls. Provisions firm and UNCHANGED Butter
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PLUMBERS TO MEET.
And Talk Over Some Matters of In.
tn

terest to the Assocfatfon.
call was issued to the members of the
Master Plumbers Association of this city
to meet this afternoon at the Builders Ex-
change for the purpose of comforting with
the national president and other officers of
the association The national president
Daniel S. Finnerty of Boston, and the sec
rotary, David Smith of the same city, and
John Mitchell of New York, the vice presi-
dent, are here for the purpose of talking
with the plumbers in regard to the negotia-
ions now In progress having in view some
arrangements with the wholesale dealers
In plumbers supplies, so that they should
not give the same rates in selling goods to
men outside of the associations as to those
within.
Some of the large dealers in other cities
have refused to comply with this request
and the national president has prepared
quite an itinerary of the towns in the coun-
try which he will visit with the view of
comforting with the local plumbers in re-
gard TO these matters. Arrangements were
MADE by the local association here to enter
tam the national officers during their visit
TO this city. but the rain has interfered with
some of the details of the program
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

In Circuit Court. Division 1, Justice Brad
ley, today, the case Of James Leo McGraw
administrator. agt. the District of Columbia
for $4,000 damages. by reason Of the death
of his son from drowning at the bathing
beach. September 3, 1891, was decided, by q
verdict for the defendant The plaintiff.
represented by Messrs. Ralston and Sid
dons, claimed that the District was respon-
sible. because at the bathing beach there
were left certain deep holes. and there were
not proper facilities for preventing acct
dents. The defendant, by Messrs Thomas
and Duvali, claimed that it was not respon-
sble; that the beach was established by an
act Of Congress, &c.
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Protesting Against a License.
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued b.
the clerk OF the court to the following:
Harry b. Pletscher and Katie Moore
Rely; VIM. E. Martin and Hattie L. DAM
ron. both OF Albemarle. Va; VIM. p. Peer
and Elizabeth Iser. both Of Fauquier county.
Virginia; Franklin T. Lyles OF Frederick
county. Nd, and Gertrude ID. Fisher: W.
A. Hunt and Ida A. Allen. both OF Anacos-
tia; Arthur l. Waters and Mary z. Calm
met; John Barney and Mary Morris: John
NJ. Thorn and Josephine Aith: Frank A.
Hogan and Nettie May Morrison, both Of
Portland, Me-: Joseph L. Spinner and Alice
b. Webb; Alexander Brown Leesre Of
South Carolina and Mary Ringgold Cook:
Harry Grant Hodgkins and Nina Duncan
Bradley; Welby L. Ashby and Mary Eliza
beth Pruett; Charles E. Waters and Maud
A. Gingell of Bethesda, Nd.
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POPULIST LOSSES.
The Democratic Vote UnprecedentedIy
Light in kansas.

TOPEKA, Kans., Nov s.-Returns this
morning from the local elections in Kan
sas show steadily increasing republican
gains and populist losses. While the re-
turns are far from complete. and those that
have been received are mostly from cities
and towns. the populists will have to show
unexpected gains in the rural districts to
overcome those already shown by the re-
publicans- Counties which gave the largest
populist majorities last year were carried
by the republicans yesterday.
This Is particularly true in the coal mir
ing districts where there was a protrac,e ed
strike last summer. The democratic vote
was unprecedentedly light. Notwithstan ding
the character of the returns received 50 far
the populists are hopeful that official figures
and complete returns from the country will
be favorable to them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
The Geographic Society.

The third meeting of the season Of the
National Geographic Society will be held
in Columbian University Lecture Hail.
Thursday evening. November g. at $50
o'clock Dr. w. A. Croffut of the United
States geological survey Gill give to men,
bers Of the society and their friends an &C.
count of a newspaper mans experiences
during a trip through the tropics. The
lecture will be illustrated and admittance
will be by card only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Restraining Order.

A. L. saltzstein, by Messrs. w. A. Nc
Kenney and S. Maddox, has filed bill
against w. E. Edmonston ct al to restrain
a conveyance Of certain property. He states
that February 10. 1891, he purchased subs
Is and 26, square S34. subject to a deed Of
trust, and charges that the interest was ex-
cessive, and that the property was sold for
a much lower sum than its value and the
purchaser was willing at the time to make
a much larger bid. and files his affidavit to
that effect.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

sIeady-creamery. fancy %; do. fair to chod,e ga
q 90 limitation. 2Sa24; lade. fancy. %; good 90
cnolce' isaZo' rolls. me. 21a22: do. fair good.
dsa2o; store packed i6al7. Eggs hrn-nearby, Pa
- Coffee quiet-Ro cargoes, fair 1871; No =
lss. Other articles unchanged
BALTIMORE Nov. s.-Baltimore and Ohio stock
- Nortnern Central stock. Is; Baltim0-e and
second incomes, 22a2e: third incomes sac. c.pseit
dated Gas bonds. lo9s.; do. stock. eo,.aei.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

In Criminal Court, Division /, Justice
McComas. this morning the panel Of petit
jurors was completed by the acceptance
Of the following: Daniel P. Morgan, Jas.
H. Saunders, Frank Weigand, John w.
Miller, B. F. Craycroft, Robt. c. Mangum.
G.. NJ. Fague, Stephen Lee and A. w.
Smith.
In Circuit Court, Division ], Justice Brad
ley, the following were accepted: F. Bar
BADGES, Ed. O'Neill. Chas. Dodge. JAS
Pearson and w. H. Jordan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Mrs. Shea Makes Charges.

Mrs. Maria Shea, through her counsel,
VIM. p. Woods. has preferred charges
against Police Sergt. Daley and Otricers
Espey and Kinnermon of the fourth pre-
cinct, charging them with overstepping
their authority in their recent raid upon
her house. and with destroying private
property and assault. She asks the Com
missioners to refer the papers to Maj.
Moore. IL they have not the time to give
the matter their personal consideration
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

ROME, Nov. S.-A train running from
Naples to Rome was derailed today near
Cassine and thrown into a river The en- |
ginemen and cattlemen were killed 1t ia
reported here that some of the passengers
were also killed, but the report lacks con- |
frmation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Ne Wanted Air.

There is a revival in progress at the VIZ
ginia Avenue Baptist Church. corner Of
LIST and H streets southwest. and last night
Basil Brown, a young colored man. sp-
parently under the influence Of something
other than a religious spirit, attended the
meeting. One OF the deacons met him and
objected TO his taking part In the services.
window 20 make the ventilation better
This morning he appeared in court on two
charges, and Judge Kimbal fined him SIS
or forty-fiye days.
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Acquitted OF the Charge,

Frank Chirico, an Italian, was this morn
ing acquitted in the Criminal Court, Dr.
vision l, on the charge of the larceny of
s74 from James Forgeone October l. After
the government had presented its case
Mr.. Darlington moved to take the case
from the jury and the court directed a
verdict Of not guilty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Commander TayIor'S New Dutx

Commander H. c. Taylor has been or
dered to duty as president of the Naval
War College and Torpedo School at New
port on the 18th instant He succeeds Capt.
Mahan. who was relieved of this duty sew
the Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
To Be Protected From the Mob.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. S.-Gov. Brown
has ordered Col. John B. Castleman of the
Louisville Legion to detail thirty men to
accompany Phil Evans. the negro rapist
to Bardstown and protect him from MOO
violence during the trial, which is set for
today. The sheriff, his prisoner and the
troops viii. leave for Bardstown this morn
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Indicted for Sending N Challenge

The grand jury of the hastings court at
Richmond. Va, Monday indicted Mr.. Jeff
ferson Wallace for misdemeanor In send
ing Mr.. Joseph Bryan a challenge to fight
duel. The penalty if convicted is impris-
onment in Jail and fine. There has never
been case in Virginia where an accused
was convicted of dueling
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
DIR. Herz's Mind Failing.

The French doctors, sent to England to
examine Cornelius Herr. whose extradi-
ton the French government is trying
to obtain because of his connection with
the Panama scandal declared his disease
to be incurable and that his mind is falling.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
PopuIists Lose in South Dakota.

PIERRE, s. d., Nov. S-The populists
lost heaviest In the places where they ex-
pected to make gains. The indications are
that kellam. Bennett and Carson rep)
for supreme court were elected For cir
cult court Jones. Campbell and Fuller are
elected. The populist vote is so per cent
less than at last election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
WHEATON'S VOTE.
Moore Was Cut Largely Mt This Vot-
ing Place.

ing Place..
Correspondence Of The Evening Star
WHEATON. Nd, November 8, 1893.
Montgomery county has gone democre tic
by greatly reduced majority Talbot
tdem3 has been elected state senator by
under 200 plurality, against SIG last year.
In this district Moore GepD. for state sena-
tor, was cut 81 votes by republicans 1t is
DeIeved most of the cutting was through
ignorance and at the instance of the repub-
ncan ballot clerk. Much Indignation Is felt
At Wheaton the vote stood, for state sena-
tor, Talbot tdem.). 325; Moore trep) 1877;
tor members house of delegates. Etchson
(dem), 2S3; Lamar tdem.), 2S4; MackaII
dem ;, 2S3; Ayton (rep), 234; Clancy (rep),
go; Braddock (rep.), 231.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
The Norment Case.

In Equity Court, Division 2, Justice Hag-
ner this morning denied the petition in
the case of Norment agt Norment, in
which the widow seeks to have certain
property made subject to a trust of the
widow, asking that the court require her
to testify.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Death Of surgeon Parry. Re,,-.s

POTTSVILLE, Pa, Nov. s.-Henry
Chester Parry, NJ. D., died at Orwigsbu-g
last evening after a short illness. DR..
Parry was a son of the late Judge Edwin
Owen Parry, and served as surgeon in the
United States navy. He was retired sew
eral years ago. DR.. Parry was a man of
culture and high literary tastes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
No Lien Holds for General Average.

Acting Secretary Curtis has refused to
permit a lien to hold upon freight now In
the custom house at New York for damage
sustained by the vessel by fire which
brought the freight from abroad. He holds
that liens for freight are recognized by
law, but mo authority exists for the filing
OF or detention Of goods under liens for
general average"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Nov. s.-Mayor 3.
L. Steinman (democraD, has been reelected
by LIS majority over W. F. Knox (repub-
Gcan). The rest of the municipal ticket is
divided among republicans and democrats
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

NEW YORK, Nov. S-Mr. Joseph Cham
berlain. the Iberal-unionist leader of the
British house of parliament sailed for Eng
land today oil the Majestic of the White
Star line. He was accompanied by Mrs
Chamberlain,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Minister GennIa Stricken.

ROME, Nov. S.-Signor Francisco Genala,
minister of public works, has been stricken
with apoplexy. 1t is expected that the
stroke will prove fatal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

The appeal of the Mississippi Logging
Company from an adverse decision of the
land office, has been considered and denied
by the Secretary of the Interior
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
The Massachusetts LeRfsIature.

BOSTON, Nov. s. 2:30 p. m.-The latest
estimate OF the complexion of the legtsla-
ture gives thirty-three republicans to seven
democrats in the senate and republican
majority of 145 in the house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
DR.. Moncriens Remains Recovered.

Mr.. Dun, United States minister to Japan
reports to the Secretary of State, under
date Of Toxic, October II. the recovery Of
the remains Of DR.. David Scott Moncrieff.
an American archaeologist and explorer
were Recovered at place called Vingov on
the Saghalien coast about the twenty-fifth
Of August. and were transported to Port
Alexandrovski Of the game island. DR..
Moncrieff lost his life while attempting to
cross from one island to another during
storm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Charged With Trunk Stealing.

CHICAGO, Nov. S.-Mrs Allen H. Clark
who claimed to be the wife of a PhiladeI-
pnia physician, was locked up at the GEN.
trai police station last night, charged with
stealing a trunk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Fatal End of a Georgia Feud.

AUGUSTA. Ga. Nov. s-Edward Perrin.
sixty years Of age. a prosperous farmer
living a few miles from this city. was shot
and killed near his home this morning by
II w, Clapp, a neighbor. A feud has ex-
listed between the two men for several years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
To BE Removed.

The wreck of the steamer Colt and the
yacht Ella viii probably be removed by
the United States, as the owners of the
boat cannot be found
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
TEN YEARS FOR WEEKS.
The New York Embexxler Sentenced
for His Crimes

NEW YORK, Nov. s.-Lawyer Francis
H. Weeks. who was brought back from
Costa RIGA, was arraigned this morning
before Recorder Smythe in the court of
general sessions. He pleaded guilty to the
Indictment of grand larceny. which ac-
cused him of having stolen $4,000 from the
estate of Mrs. Nicholas Fish. Thereupon
Recorder Smythe sentenced Weeks to ten
years imprisonment with hard labor at
Sing Sing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08

The Spanish government has received sd
vices from Cuba that the brigands who re-
Gently appeared in Santa Clara have been
dispersed by the civic guards
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The following the opening, the highest and the
lowest and the closing prices Of the New York stock
market today. as reported by Corson Macartnsy,
members New York stock exchanye Correspondents
Mexsrs Moore & Schley No. so Broadway:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-11-08
Clans Spreckeis' Big Check.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. S-Claus Sprecx-
! els yesterday sent check for 5000 tor'tlle
mid-winter exposition sund.