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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
,, rr,o prc1rsrS SENTENCE COMMITTED.

Albany. May Ex-Governor Flower has commuted
N imprisonmcnt for life the sentence OF fle'ro
Pug!isi who sentenced to be executed some
time In the week OF June I. The prisoner was con-
,,d :, Kinqs County in April OF murder In the
crst degree The sentence commuted on tne
annllcatlon of District-Attorney lNdsWay anu TIC
T,toe no nrOnounced sentence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
TILE ropoLoRAMpo COLONY 4 FAI1rRE.

Abilene. Kan, May 2s-W. A. Witherspoon. at
torney FOR the Topolobampo Cooperative Colony,
in which leading Kansas Populists are Interested.
returned yesterday from S!naloa and says that the
cooperation has been abandoned. TWO hundred
and afty people remain there and the company will
endeavor TO perfect their title to the lands and
allow them look out for themselves. The COM
pany is involved in litigation over the irrigation
ditch and Communist plans have been given up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
HOW BUFFALONIANS EXPLAIN TT.
THEY BELIEVE THE WAvERING BECK HAS BEEN
REMOVED To GIVE PLACE TO \ FIRMER
SHEEIIAN MAN
pENCE ADDUCED.

Rufrao Nav % (SpeclaD Sheriff Beck said to-
nlpht when told By reporter that the Governor
had removed him. that II was the first lntima ton
ne had had OF the blow He declared that the action
was unjust but had no further comment TO make.
The Governors decision comes as total surprise
here and this explanation Is offered for II: Sherin
Beck's propensity for wavering is notorious and 1t
is believed that he preparing to get over into
the victorious reform faction OF the local Democ-
racy thus taking the political machinery of the
Governor Sheehan. In whose service IL was used So
scandalously at the last election. This means has
been taken by Mr.. Sheehan to secure for the office
a frmer Sheehan who could be depended on TO
use the Office fall has been used since Beck
has been Sheriff The Governors sudden accession
of virtue Is REGARDED with s..s.... -'-pciOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
HEAVY ELECTRICAL STORM IN THIS STATE.

Addleiown, y. T.. May "a severe storm. with
enunoer and lightning, passed over this region
'as afternoon. Hail stones large walnuts fell
yong yong the line OF the Susquehanna and Western
railroad south Of here
r0ughkeepsie. y. Y. May 28.-An electrical storm
" unusual severity visited this place from the
vvun ~ ms afternoon about O'Clock and continued
s ne afternoon until late IN the evening. The rain
~ was Immense. The house Of Mrs. Jones. In
- ooss'rryst, was struck by lightning and a number
" arucies In Il were considerably damaged. No
we u The house was injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
SWOLLEN RIVERS IN THE NORTHWEST.

Portland. Ore. May 2s-Hgh water in Columbia
Snake and Willamette valleys IS causing great
oamage, portions Of the Southern Pacific Union
faclc and Northern Pacific being washed out in
various places In Portland the willamette IS up
p tront-st. making the river resemble a vast AXE
~ was al O'Clock within a foot Of the highest
water mark and was still rising.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
4 COLORADO SWINGS BAxK REoPEyS,

Pueblo Col May 2s.-The Pueblo Savings Bank.
which closed last June. will reopen to-day with
new officers This bank has outstanding ooiga-
t,ons OF more than a million dollars. 1t had hun,
dreds OF small deposltors when II closed ana al
whose deposits are less than Us will be able TO get
their money at once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
CODED BY A CLOUDBURST.
-.,rprcr1oN WROUGHT IN AND ABOUT
PHILADELPHIA.
p,D1Y DAMAGED. RAILROAD TRACKS
w,suEp OUT AND BRIDGES SWEPT AWAY
MARROW ESCAPE OF TRAiN-IHE
,.Opu. TIL y SiOO
.Oss MORE THAN si00,o0t


LOSS MORE THAN 100000.
philadelphia. May 2S.-The extreme northeast
or, of this city and the southern portion or
.,a,tgomery County were swept by cloudourst
~v ~. of,ernoon. Within an hour damage amount
D. over 100000 was done. The Reading Rail-
"e sroared severely by the storm. bad wash
'O. hlocking three of its divisions. James
.,",rs Garnet and yarn mill on Aramini Creek
la IN Montgomery County was badly dam
- bv the flood. The pattern shop, the drug
vs. %ss o,d the boiler and engine house were
.'.Ana n pieces and strewn across the ra'-
uA ~s tracks and in the creek The main build
w. =, the mill was flooded as high as the sec
He eoor and many valuable patterns and a
vi, completed lot Of carpets for MarshaH
I ', r. n Of Chicago. were ruined. The loss
80. Mill &c estimated at $4,000. The shoddy
r,- ~ Charles f. Markland & Co. adjoining
NM. n' Mace were also badly damaged. a frame
i' ,un ond boiler house was swept into the
eHe ', The loss here is estimated at $4,000.
0s'" S,one dam eighteen feet high on Manor
-, which supplied William c. Hamilton's
w. Du in Lafayette. quarter of mile
P ras hurst by the swelling stream, and
sNH!, sNNH!u,aes Of water swept down through the MIL.
..narnlstely .nr running the stock Ten tenement
s,-.s.s hack Of Hamilton mn N1iV hOVuru W
house, "a noor and their occupants fed for
%s ,ss,r lives The loss on Hamilton's mill Is est,
.sted at 5000 and that on the tenenents VIII
Be $500 each. ,,,,, croo,. - ,,o,,oorarv
c.nn,v was extremely severe and the road was
COun; luns; obljteratcd Several bridges were swept
away and seven or eight shoddy mills along Th Ihe
s.rts were flooded u their second floors. The
samsoa here could not be ascertaned. as the
soad along the creek is impassable
vrillio eX Dress on the man line OF
49, psading Railroad ran past Halls mill on
tracks covered with two feet Of water an ann IN,
stans the roadbed and 200 feet Of track washed
swav. The train had not gone quarter or
nSs before II was stopped by another washout.
and tonight the main line or the road Is cIosea
10 traffic. , - .ho Norr,s,ovrr
pranch and the Plymouth and Orland DiVlsloh
- the same branch Of the Reading road. On
,ss plymouth Division bridge and trestle were
wasbed away. \ landslide blocked the SchuyI-
%,n Valley division Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
snr s TWO hours The Norristown branch OF the
Reading was repaired tonight. and trains for the
main line are being sent around the washout.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
TELEGRAPH INSTRUMENTS BI-RNEp.

sever thunderstorm passed over Staten Island
at O'clock last night. A number Of trees were
struck by lightning. The telegraph instruments at
me New-DOrp office were entirely burned out The
IAN fell in torrents. hOOiing the streets and many
OF the cellars along the shore towns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
VALUABLE CATTLE KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

uea May 2 (SpeciaD.-In a heavy thunder
.s,s which passed over southern Madison County
fv f morning. ten valuable Guernsey cows owned
bv .nuel L. HoXie, of LeOnardsville were killed
Al -, -. electric bolt They In a pasture field
tihNss ume Among them were two which were
'i'eu last year at the Worlds Fair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
TWO MEN KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

TWO MEN KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
,...'Adephia. May 2S.-Durlng a thunderstorm this
A.'aoon lightning struck the deck of the canal
- wars which was being towed down the Della
esS, RIVER passed through the planklng of the
years anu instantly killed John Ogden. seventy-ive
bocts," age, and fatally injured Edward Licker
b ~ Inc boat was set fire and towed
"hari where the flames were extinguished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
srnnErARr HERnERr REruRYIXo EAST.

ST. Paul. MINI, May 2s CSpeclaD. D.-Secreiary Her
bert OF the Navy, arrived here this afternoon o'eI
the Northern Pacific having come In speca! car
from Spokane The Secretary has been on an ON,
ciai visit TO the Pacihc Coast and me Puget Sounu
country and Is now on hts way 10 washington
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
nEpA RrrRE or rHE BR1IsH wARSHIPS.

Boston, May 2s-The British warshps Blake ana
Harbor and the Tartar for ct. John. N. B.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
=, rHr-RcH STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

THE TOWER DAMAGED. AND a HOLE FIVE FEET
soraRE BURNED IN THE ROOF or THE
sUYDAY-sCHOOL BUILDING.
In the storm last night lightning struck the
..n,.r ~ the Second Presbyterian Church. Wash
,ng,on and James sts Newark The lightning
plsyed around the tower and then descended to
ttha roof and shattered the stone work over the
ssndovy sT an the James-st side II then jumped 10
,hs roof Of the snnday-school building burning
hole Ave feet square The damage was about $OJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29
DEMANDS OF CRIPPLE CREEK MlNHi''
STANDING FOR Az EIGHTHoUR DAf-AN ''''-
CHANGE or PRISONERS
MANY THREATS.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

1,nNANDs or CRIPPLE CREEK MlNhr''
STANDING FOR AN EiGHT-HouR DAf-N" '''
CHANGE or PRISONERS
,.,,.,o Crock MAY 2s--The miners held n meet
,,- ,bis morning and decided 10 stand TOT e's".
hours for a days work. leaving the P4'' -,
,,aoes as between g 70 and 50 to arbitration.
fr,her demand that the union De recognizen III
the employment Of miners. They are sun heep"e
oIoeo watch Of the hills, examining the stage" i''
firearms holding up all pedestrians anu '',t
them out Of the hills. and acting IN se"''"i "'''
ali the tactics OF army IN st'",is' ,.
,Dhe roine-owncrs have not yet agreen 10 "PP
committee TO arbitrate but Il Is undeTStoou 'na'
.ho, u,u never agree to any proposition that IN
,,,,,.s the recognition of the union The deputies
arc still at Divide and Colorado springs "e
Peace Committee has returned Inc rePoi' 80 80
the miners had ihreo tened ne ives oI , M he 1nnu
,iae v,ere n1t eNcaanRcJ - untrue. ny ~Nl'ilo,' ~
asked an exchange before arDltrauohh couiu "' 'o'
-;dsred ard the request was granted ,. -.
In sermon on the labor troubles last night rn tne
Rey H. r. " na rom the best authorities which
hsve been able to obtain that the present it, troTDe D
owners will not appoint hall dozen DalhGch ,,nih
bosses and If it is true that an organization m WI Wh'en sn
might settle the difficulty has refused 70 90 $50
on this account then say that the fne a. -; ~. ,n Wns
orgaGaea any , TOO 3bs 29msrk Kne
Alexander Mcintosh State Organizer Of the " West
eorts eTH tha the Miners Union OF Cripple Creek is
Composed almost exclusively OF torelehers anu tha
members he says American citizens less than
one-sIxth are Catholics. and the president Is
. Colorado Springs. Col. May 2s-sherif Bowers
has released Russell Mason and Todd. the three
miners captured in Wilbur. in pursuance Of an an
agreement made yesterday In order 10 save me
lives OF Samuel Mcdonald, Superintendent; Charles
Robinson fireman. and Jack" Goodhue. miner
who were captured by the strikers In the Strong
rnine after the blowing up OF the shafthouse The
nIners' hatred OF Mcdonald is intense. and they
had determined to put him TO death to-day, and
then execute their other prisoners II an exchange
OF prisoners was not agreed to-
GOVERNOR PATTIsON SAYS ARBITRATION.
HE DECLARES THAT THE OPERATORS HAVE
AGREED TO CONFER WITH HIM
Harrisburg May 2s (SpeciaD. Governor Pattison
was seen late tonight IN reference to the report
that the Clearheld miners were willing TO arbrate
and asked that the operators be conferred with
He said:
Eyes, have had such notice. and expect to meet
REPRESENTATIVES of the operators here tomorrow.
Continued ON Second Page.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-29

GOVERNOR PATTISON SAYS ARBITRATION.
HE DECLARES THAT THE OPERATORS HAVE
AGREED TO CONFER WITH HIM.
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Continued ON Second Page.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14
KNOWLEDGE

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14
THIS EVENINGS CONCERT.
Tho Programme n Very Intorc,tins md
Artistic Gnc.

Tho Programme n Very Interesting and
Artistic Gnc.
Tho Opera House Orchestra's annual
grand concert Is to be held this even
ing. The following promising pro.
gramme will be rendered, aud the Or
chestrs will be reinforced by leading
talent from Pittsburgh and by PROT. Il,
Schockey:
TART L
l.. oycrture-"Semlrnmilc '-.........G Rossinl
. Harp Solo-"A Fairy Legend &C. Oberthuer
Miss Anna Lang.
3. Grand Selection from tho OPEN Linda
dI Chamounlx. ..............--G Dontzcttl
l. Vocal Solo" Ernani. Ernaui. lnvn: :,
Am" Mrs. Flora Williams" Ne'ai
5, Flute Solo-FantAsia on iOts "Gute
EGcht Du nein herzlges Kind, Nv. POpp
H.. L. Grimm.
9. Waltz-'SympoS!a. .".....--........T. Dendlx
PAX IL
y. ovrr:urc-"Hcrmit's Bel" .....A, Ma!llar,
s. Violin so~lo-"Fantnsio Caprice"
Alfred Spell. SAeo1'cmp'
9. Se~,enade-"Little Anule's Birthday"
10. Vocal Solo '''''
(J One spEtnS MoEning." -;.-.E. Ncrtn
= n,l}aa with Newer Strings c NJ
~~'AO'is Ills. Flora Williams. o'1-'
II. 10y Fantasia" ..tos String lnstr1mens.
() "Avant ie Bal" ......:.-A. Rcckzeh
IL. Grand Descriptive Observation-Disclosures"
synopsis:
. GRIND Opening Fanfare, announcing the
NECESSITIES Of Spain
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14
SATURDAY NEWS BRIEFS.

The Miller forge at Rankin has closed
down.
Paris police are still finding bombs In
the street.
The cruiser New York has been sont
to Blueields.
Smallpox has been declared epidemic
at Atchison, Kas.
Germany will concentrate O large
naval force at Samon.
The Dundee jute firm Of Kinwood,
Luke & Co. has failed, owing S35o,0OO.
High prices for gold and low prices
for products paralyto businesain ArSen-
tine.
An explosion on the British cruiser
Galatea killed one officer and injured
another.
London-is preparing to handsomely
entertain officers OF tho United States
cruiser Chicago May "a.
A young English coal minor, Henry
Gladstone. was drowned whilo bathing
| opposite California, Pa.
Assistant Karl Kuhn, OF Cottonwood
FALLS, Kas., was shot and killed by a
drunken printer named Rose.
Premier Wekerle, OF Hungary, Is In
Vienna to complain to tho emperor
OF interference by Austrian officials in
hungarian affairs.
Very serious anti-somitc disorders
occurred In the southern part OF Russia
during Easter. In several cases num-
bera OF persons wore killed.
Tho French bill, providing that OK.
ccu,ions shall be conducted privately,
has passed its second reading in the
chamber OF deputies by u majority OF
ono.
Adivorco suit has begun in Edinburgh
in which Viscount Francis George Bar
ing, eldest son Of the earl Of North
brook (Thomas George Baring), is core.
spondent.
Tho buggy containing County Com.
missioner Charles L. Gibbons, at Mans.
field, O.. was struck by n Fort Wayne
locomotive and that gentleman was in
stantly killed.
Z. B. Soper, who on April 20, 1901, at
Archie, Mo-, murdered his vito and Two
children with an ak, has been arrested
at Red Bluff, CAL, and will BIO bro ught
back to Missouri at once.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14
nELIIAIRiI.
All Sorts of Local News aud Gossip from
tho 0lnss City,

III. tiO Ulnsa CITY.
ReY. William perccoz preached IN
Gxcollcnt sermon to tho Odd Follows At
tho South Dellnirt NJ. L. church yostcr.
day forenoon and In tho evening Row.
x. 6. White delivered n sermon on
Tho Great Conflict OF Principles" to
tho Junior o. A. NJ. mud kindred ordcra
at tho Christian church. At tho First
NJ. L. church In tho evening Roy. D. W..
Chandler began o. soriea Of address on
"Reason aud Revelation" Rev. Viii.
lam GRston, Of Cleveland, former pastor
here, conducted communion Hnrvicos at
tho First Presbyterian church and In
tho evening the congregation was stirred
up with the importance Of llqnidating
tho dobt on tho church and considera-
bio Of It melted away 10 tho pledges
given by those present
The Knighta OF pythias festival
closed Saturday night with as largo q
crowd present as on tho previous
nights. They will not fully $500 from
the proceeds. n very ilattering sum OF
money for times like tho present, and
the X. OF P. members who conducted
1t arc to DO congratulated on tho sue.
cessiul termination OF their May tcs,i.
val.
Tho Standard Boiler md Bridge Com.
pany held lis annual meeting last Sat.
urdly and declared q 3 per cont cash
dividend, besides holding Il nice little
surplus for working capital. Tho stock.
holders elected tho following board OF
directors: Edward Jones, J.. A. Green.
fold, Ii. A.. LichtenbGrgor, Louis Grclla
and J.. W. Hoathorington.
A woman who gives tho namo OF Rose
Mcdonald and two young sons, were
taken into custody here Saturday and
shipped TO Moundsvillo by tho town
ship trustees. She Is said 10 hail from
that section, and Is q very degraded
sort Of creature. She lay about the
First ward hero all week.
Mrs. AMMO Foulke, wife OF Ex.Sherif
d. E. Foulko, was considerably bruised
by being thrown from her buggy the
other day. Her sister, who shared in
the accident, escaped without a scratch.
In tho suit Of Mira. Missouri q. Brown
for tho illegal sale OF liquor to her nus.
band. John Brown, against Patrick
Caulley. tho jury awarded her $1,000
damages. She sued for $1,000.
Whether tho coal miners strike ends
at the conference in Cleveland to-lnor.
row or not, 1t 10 certain some OF the
miners in this section will 60 to work
at the advance.
Marshal Bahra came In from Fiudlay
last night with Ell. Minkler, who is
charged with robbinS Fred Jahnke's
house of valuable lewelry.
Numerous Bcllaire people visited the
parks in the vicinity OF Wheeling and
the base ball game(?) on. the pike yea.
torday.
Miss Julia Budsong is very i'll at the
homo of her sister, Mrs. S. o. Culunius,
on Gravel hill.
Officer Jacob Albright locked up O
very drunk stranger yesterday alter
noon.
Anthony Gallagher was released from
Jail Saturday, his father going his bail.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14

CHARLESTON, W. Va, May l3.-The
kanawha Coal Exchange me. yesterday
and resolved to notify mincra by pos
tcrs to go to work on Monday or con-
sider themselves discharged and evacu.
ate their tenements.
Four hundred minors, with q band
and flags, marched up Loup Crock to-
day, TO ask the mon to colne ont. The
result is unknown. Tho sheriff and q
posse are on Loup Creek.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14
THE MINERS STRIKE
PRESIDENT Mcbride Says Tia. 100, 900 Sic,
Arc Now idle.

Arc Now Idle.
MAsslLtoS, O.. May i3.-prosidcnt
John Mcbride. Of tho United Mine
workers of America, returned homo
lust evening, and will ro,naln until Mon.
DAY, when ho will so 10 Cleveland to ut.
tend the convention.
There arc 10000 bltumInous mIners
IN this country" said he, and | SUP.
pose That not moro than eleven or
t%oIvo thousand arc ut work. This
ohort TO secure living wages has had n
marked etiect upon Il organization.
Ever since tho beginning OF tho strike
We have been sending out from eight to
twcntY.iivo charters ovory day 10 now
locals, each with from City to six hun.
drod members. We have Organized
about 10 locals all told, and tue only
dlfiicu!ty we have Is to keep abreast Of
force"
Tho minors OF Massillon district mot
In convention at Canal Fulton this
afternoon. Two thousand pick miners
wore represented. Tho convention TO-
solved that all iuturo meetings DO held
In Massillon, as all OF Portage county
has boon added TO tho district. 1t was
further resolved that tho demand for
tho maintenance Of tho local differ
entail DO not abatcd. This means that
whatever the outcome Of tho Cleveland
convention, Massillon miners will 70.
main on strike unlcs, allowed fifteen
cents per ton more than is paid else.
where IL Ohio. 1t Is reported that the
strikers along tho southern end Of tho
Wheeling & Lake Erie road have threat.
ened to burn the company's bridges Ii
amy moro n%on.union West Virginia coal
is handled over that line.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-14
MARTINS FERRY.

uaps aud A1isl,aps IN tho Thriving City
Across the River.
Martins Ferry cases arc set for trial
ns follows: Ohio VS.. William Mcknight
and Burt sapp, May Is; Ohio vs. Joseph
Taylor and Edward Hooner, May IS;
Ohio vs. Fred Weise and John Monahan,
May 81; Samuel Huskins vs.. @. I. l. w.
railroad, May 90; Ollie b. Owens vs..
william ]. Owens, May "a; Albert
Sapp We. Martins Ferry. May %;
Charles ". la Sour vs. Matilda La Seur,
May %; J.. 7. Hancs Va. Terminal Com
pany. May 20; Terminal Company vs..
]. 4. IIanes, May %; Martins ferry va.
". & L. L. railroad, May 20; George W.
McKim We. Charles E. McKim, May 20.
DR.. William II. Hall returned Satur-
day from an extended journey through
California, New Mexico, Colorado, Ari.
IONA and other states and territories OF
the for west lle is much improved in
health and greatly pleased with hia
trip. The doctor Gays that politics, in
tho mining states, is oil merged into tho
ono idea-sllvor.
The East Ohio conference meeting OF
the Woman's Home Missionary Society
of the NJ. L. church will meet al S,eu-
benville on May 10 and %. Mrs. Burt,
of Wcllsville, will preside and Mrs.
Carr, OF Cambridge, will read q paper.
During tho GUNNER St. Paul's Epssco.
pal Choral Union will probably give n
number OF open air concorta and socials
in different parts OF town. The Choral
Union orchestra OF twelve pieces will
furnish tho Instrumental music.
Saturday night Fred Evcrling, jr., en-
tcrtained the Evening Star Club ut his
homo on Second street About fifteen
couples were presan,.
Tho fro alarm system is being over
hauled by James Bayless, which &C.
counts for the continued sounding OF
the gongs.
The grading OF tho athletic fold is
progressing rapidly. The work OF put
ting up the fence will commence in q
lew days.
Tho Belmont county Sunday school
convention will BIO held at St. Clairsvillo
May % and 90.
Rev. BENZ. Tulis, OF Mt. Vernon,
preached in the Baptist church ycster-
day.
A Junior Epworth League has been
recently organized in the NJ. E church.
James Dixon has returned from q
trip to the Pacific coast.