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The morning call., 1894-03-26
Miscellaneous.

The Native Sons OF Alameda County are
working hard to secure the session Of the
Grand ParlOr for 1895 for Oakland.
M. M.-Assoeiatons holding only business
meetings, and having no ritual or obligation to
visit the sick, although collecting moneys on
the same principle as the A. o. q. W.. K. OF H.,
and kindred orders, are not frateTnal societies,
nor are they recognized as such.
The morning call., 1894-03-26
BETRoTHALs.

The wedding of Miss FrIeda Dinkelspiel and
Adolph Silyerman Will take place next Wednes-
day evening at the home of the bride, 1900
OetaVla street.
The engagement Is announced of Miss Julia
Herman 10 jerome Fider. The wedding will
take place next month.
The morning call., 1894-03-26
OmciaI Assessment Table.

lOnicial assessment notices OF any legitimate
iTaternal society Will be published free Of cost
In above tsbl-. send them, with any other mat
ters of Importance. by Friday, addressed Fra
teTnal Society Editor MORNING CALL, San
Eranciscnl
The morning call., 1894-03-26
GLASS at F. n. Woods s. Co.'s, 81 First street
Blame Yourselves.

That is what you will have TO do If you
don't have complete set Of Picturesque
California" There are plenty of port
folios for everybody, but the supply is not
inexhaustible.
The morning call., 1894-03-26
Morton's Midwinter Fair Express.

Packages, baggage, etc., called for and de-
livered TO the exposition grounds at low rates
Ofiices-17 Geary street. 40S Taylor street aud
Oakland ferry depot.
The morning call., 1894-03-26
Johnson Birthday Party.

Miss Teckla johnson was the recipient OF a
birthday party at her residence, SO Stockton
street, last week and also received some hand
some presents. The parlOTs were beautifully
decorated with flowers and evergTeens. Games
and musical selections were enjoyed until IL
O'Clock, and then a delicious supper was served.
Among those present w-re: The Misses Ruef,
Miss NJ. Sambuck, NJ. Whistler, @. Mearns, A
Sderman, b. Secular, a. + drrspiel, l.. Rossi, A.
jacobsen NJ. Thomas. +. Engel. j. Syivesiri. j.
w. Scheley, A. johnson. A. Nelson, C. Engel,
S. Federspiel, G. ThTane, j. Mearns. +. Nor
gestreD, II. Jacobsen, r. Secular, B. GeIus. j.
REILLY. A. Fegcrson, G. MAY.
The morning call., 1894-03-26
Williams Surprise Party.

Joseph j. Williams was the recipient Of a
pleasant surprise party on Saturday evening at
The esldence of his parents, 1904 Guerrero
street. The evening was passed with games,
singing and dancing. and the presentation OF
refreshments were served, after which the fes-
tiyities were resumed for couple of hours.
Those present were: MI. and Mrs. j. w.
Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes. Miss Nellie
Williams, Miss Maggie Williams, Miss Clara
kelso, Miss Bessie Coyne. Miss Louise Winter.
Miss Minnie McLaren. Miss Kate Behan, Miss
K. Doyle, Miss NJ. Bnnkail, Miss Marion Ogi-
live, Miss Nellie Nisbt. Miss Elsie HiIl Mr.
Phillips chief officer of the British ship DOmin-
ion; Messrs. w. R. Williams, f. Dillon, ID. Dill
lou, w. q. Sass, ID. KeOugh. B. +. Noble, v.
Ericsson, S. Cronin, L. Behan, j. j. Williams,
Y = arnraya a y . Mr. EaLringtn
The morning call., 1894-03-26
Hatch CrystaI Wedding.

hatch Crystal Wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. r. Hatch celebrated the
nteenth anniversary of their wedding on Satur-
DAY evening. March II, al their residence. 2308
harrison street. Several of their friends were
invited 10 participate in the festivities, and
passed the evening in the enjoyment of music,
conversation and feastng. Many beautiful
gifts OF crystalware were sent To the happy
couple
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Meicaf,
Mr.. and Mrs. Foss MI. and Mrs. Brewer, Mr.
and Mis-. Brown, MIR. and Mrs. Stratton, Mrs.
Martin. MIR. aud Mrs. Chandler MIR. and Mrs.
WhtcOmb, L. Carleton, Miss Laughlin, Mrs.
Beede OF Oakland Mrs. S. Carleton and daugh-
Ter OF Elmira, Masters Fred and Wesley Hatch
and Master Henry Becker.
The morning call., 1894-03-26
The Duffy Masquerade Party

A private masquerade party was given by
Miss Daphne Duffy at American Hall on Leav.
enwortn street on Saturday evening, March II.
The hall was handsomely decorated with palms
and evergreens and presented very pretty ap-
pearance, especia lily when all OF the masGuer-
aders were assembled. Many OF the costumes
were very attractive. Miss Duffy represented
The Queen of Night" In gown of black,
trimmed with gold stars. Excellent music was
provided and the guests passed the evening
most enjOyably. E. Hahn WIS The floor man
ager aud led the grand march. The affair end
ed n n,plnck
The morning call., 1894-03-26
TONIGHT
BARREL RACE
HURDLE RACE
GRAND VOCAL CONCERf & OPERA NIGHT
Kaiser Franz Joseph Hall (Yienna PratGr)


THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH go, AT 8,
BY VIENNA PRATER ORCHESTRA,
COURT DIRECTOR FRITZ SCHEEL,
Assisted by some of the best local talent in the
city. under the auspices OF
TEE PRE ]S CLUE.
Programmes:
l. "The Flying Dutchman,p overture. Orchestra
3 "Stella Confdente." soprano solo. ..........
................,........... Miss Maggie Coleman
3. Carmen" fantasia. Orchestra
mia Sposa sara la Mia Bandera," tenor
SOLO. olo.............-.........N Wills T. bacneHer
D. "Mignon," overture. orchestra
d. "The Better Land" contralto seo.........
Observation-Disclosures. Miss Anna SeIkirk
z. Der Trumpeter Won Sackkingen. Behuet
dich 6ott es waer "a Schoen gewesen.
fluegelnorn SOLO. o.............. .hefr rranz He'll
g. perfumes OF the Desert" soprano solo,.
..........................Mr Mrs. Martin Schultz
8. "CavaIleria Rusticana". Orchestra
TO- Selections California Quartet
IL. "Lohengrin" introduction. Orch estra
Tickets, admitting bearer both to fair grounds
and concert, soc; reserved seats, soc extra:
boxes (l6 seats) $25.
Tickets must be purchased at Sherman & Clay's
before going to the grounds In order To free
admission to the fair. nlr23 I'd
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The Republican Journal Thursday Morning, March 1884,


Epidemlcs of this now very prevalent dis
ease have frequently occurred III tile history
Of medicine. A few eases are seen ~ every
physician during the winter months iii amy
year. But never mas it swept over the whole
world with such violence ana rapitity ~
during tine winter seasons since $50
~ was known to our anc estor as the ill.,
fnenza, But the disease i'll ls.O AZ sllmea suclt
dangerous and sudden symptoms, that tie
French very amly named it "La Grippe, :"
the grip. The great fatality attending this
disease is moi produced by the disease itself,
but by long train If complications Which
follow it in neglected cases. The question
of how Il should br treated anl That pre-
caution people should take when threatened
attacked w this dangerous malady Il III
great interest and Importance. 1t ~ usually
nsherrl wv Ivy chiis ana fever, headaches
pains iii limbs and back, and the victim
looses strength out Of All proportion To the
duration ot the attack. and i'll many eases u
completely Frustrated. Usually at the start
Or iii day Or two, Il severe cough begins
which " often Very troublesome and lasts
pNiilNt4it'7o wv NtthS rflttl llff oiiItfl SNHip
toms have disappeared. How should 1t wv
treated I'm the start and un tlit- Slight sst
adinonltlun Ut danger, one Should ccntin4
themselves CLOSELY tu tile house And SIecp HI
A warm room. The pores should " opened
and Il gentle persplration krptut wv Eodpifs
Specific, ome every hour for Nv adult Tne
ionA shoula Ne light Una tur l,uwtls kept
moving ly Eodolt'S Liver i'ils Under this
treatment the disease WI. last htt W SMART
tihe Wld recovery wil Ne complete II INV
eMtieme weakness, lnsS af appetite, swrlt-
ing on slightest eX.rtiNl., ana Troublesome
ron+sh sllaflid faloN the attack, usr Rodoifs
New Medieal l,seoverY Hud Eudulf's Cream
EmWsNiH llis combination W Remedies
will spon irNe the system vf tha poison iI,t-
ter left m tlle blood Nm tH4 disease, soGtue
and heal Jlle iniianed bronchial tules. re-
st@re th' arW@iin. ana 5t9wvarN wil be NcI
fert and Nermanent ID will abNiate The
dangerNf consumption, bronchitis. faHHiS sis,
insan tX, aili th4 fatal srquels whcA fafsw
the GrlP BN following tll4se SIMPLE aua it-
eNpetsiVe directions many vaniable ltNr.
WALL er saved Hntt MANY eaSeS ut What NoIld
haHe heen leng anti r4infll sickness Shar-
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-03-01

ers then tells how he started out on tour
viewed said ''that the irregularities were
constantly growing worse, and had been
doing Sc for the past three wears All
agreed that complaints brought only ten
poiarv relief. if any For example: 1--WE
complain IL the post office, said MI.
Davis, circulation superintendent of the
New ork sun sand orr complaints re-
ceiNe attention, naturally We get ~
port ana it is usually as follows: Pack
AGE Was carried ny and taken back. That
tloesn afford us much relief and the mis-
takes continue to occur lust the same as
before
Jan 18th, at II AZ. NJ, we received IL
business letter Of some Importance that
ws~ mailed in New York at 6 p. NJ. Jan
18th, and addressed to "Joulna. Belfast
Me-. by type writer Every letter in the
| address WAS clear and distinct, vet the
postmalks Indicated that the letter had
been sent to Belfast Missouri. arriving
there eight days after leaving New York.
and four days later it reached this office
Saturday brought another illustration
feh- Ind the proprietors of the Amer
can >Lipbuilder, New ok, placed let
ter and proof Slip Of an electrotype in a
large envelope addressed to Editor Repub-
hcan Journal, Belfast, Me. Bangor had
been written first and the pen drawn
through il three times and Belfast writ
tcn above The letter. seems to have gone
ditea NJ 'Aih, Bearing that postmark Nt
feb. 4.i, l NJ. and was sent from there
to Belfast. HE envelope was torn half
in twa, NV wa> the picture enclosed. and
Naii0Es endorsements certify that il was
received n this condition. why tie lct-
tel shollld haze been sent to Bath, " lien il
WAS addressed TO Belfast. is nowhere en-
I pliired. Certainly such things ought not
to he and we respet fully invite our local
contemporary 40 come down from his po-
litieal perch and lend Il hand IN seeming
4 reform n thiS lirection
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-03-01
Facts From the Farms.

Tie mld-winter bulletin Of the State Board
Of Agriculture was issued Feb. 2..,d. SiNty-
seven silos were built in the State the past
year and all report that they are well pleas
ed with them. Secretary McKcen is He'd Ia
the conclusion that while the numbers IF
farm stock may have fallen off somewhat
their value for work or production has III
creased by reason Of better care ana more
liberal feeding The principal falling Oft
has been in sheep in numbers and horses in
value. The tendency is toward feeding all
coarse folders with supplements Of grain
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The Last Stages Of Consumption Rail,
by the Use Of Rodolf

While we 40 not claim a care fur this fata
disease after the tissues Of the lungs are az
stroNed vet it is safe to try it. As long a>
there is life there is hope.
RoDoLF MEDICINE Co., Brooks, Me-
GENrs-The srh day Of last March my wifi
WA so VerN low wlth CONSUMPTION that | diN
not expect 70 find her alive when returned
from Lee, Me-. to bury my child was ad
vised f. have her try Rodolf's Discovery AM
Emulsion and il WAS astonishing the man
ner il built her m She has steadily i'm
proved bv its use and this when physicians
ana all other means failed THIS case of my
wife the neighhors all know ana We're sur
prlsed at the Improvement hy its use.
ALLEN b. ADAMS.
Fairfield, Me-. Sept. %, 1888
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A Centre Shot from Bath.

General Hyde for Governor, is suggestion
made BY the Bath Independent, which w are
Lewiston journal.
The Independent thanks the Lewiston
journal for its unusual honesty, hut Is sur
prlsed that the journal gives credit. The
independents experience with the journal
las been that the good items found in the
Journals columns have been mostly stolen
from exchanges and then passed uif w orig
ina copy. Bath independent.
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of blowing ation showing
sf,r tile Pas
he for the count al changes ralof the nloun-
o Of
n Morrill, In
lie
in
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-03-01
The Worlds Parliament of Religion


The Worlds Parliament of Religions
= LECTURE BY MISS CHARLOTTE Il. SIEII4N.
Under the auspices Of the Belfast w a. IT
4 K. at the Baptist Church Fen. list. MIS-
Charlotte Il. Sihley gave her lecture Nh TIE
| NY orld's Parliament IF Religions The
exercises We're opened by the Secretary w
the W. G. I Ill. with scripture reading WI
Mrs. W b. Conant prayer by Rev. John r.
I8lton Mrs. f. Il. Crowley acted rs organ.
ISL, Mrs Edwin II. Frost, MI. and Mrs f. 81
| Pitcher aud Nh A. S. Heal as the ehDjr
/ Miss sibley gave a brief outline Of thp I'M
erption and growth If the idea Of a parlin-
/ lMtnt Of religions which illuminated in the
gHantlest conception at the Worlds Fair last
summer 1t may h. considered the golden
milestone in the worlds onward march 0t
( progress The executive committee Was any
pointed in 1881 With DIR. John Henry Baf-
rows a. chairman, Only those WHO attend
ed the parliament can tell how faithfullv
and weIl this committee fulfilled lis coill-
lassion This grand assembly ol dtl. gates
fr,m all parts of the earth appealed IA fht
highest IN Man. TheY were prNnle NJ stlu4il
personal convictions. They were ronrta4N~
ana recNived Motling but courtesy froln rlic
| beginning to the ena i'hv aaditnee was
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NJ print ou tlo nth page some extracts
iHAm Congressman Millikens speech on
tAe Wilson tariit bill- Mi Milikcn vas
PAIRED III the final votes "a this measure.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1894-03-01

Bo>1 Nj Kane is cYitcntly booked iol
Sing Sine He Mil sing small when Ne
ets here
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t8Nf nei9hbol the Belfast Ace, makes
7HiF yent Statements in The journal
efhlA4 tfie, postal service the text for
iefan'ie oi tlie Cleveland Administration
ana ny aitark lpon ciyl service reform.
iifH antiielN alttHt from the matter a.
Nt ha'4e no iffefenGe whatever
~eiklge feiarm. NJ ~ fhe ( leveland
saA'f@N7 iaii9tN WE hiamed w one ~ne-
a#M iai Ne1l@ Apt NApm eNen whom
A@hfaHFa -heMld fesf VIC SinllS called
at'w1itH to iwts notorious all over Mo
e'HHNN. Mitli fhe nope tlr4 reform
fe iaeli-at about u sot thr iiist
F4i.ff Aat he mails -no'Els beqnek-
Hsvi7e'l alal correctly distributed,
Nien iaita1 II buth dliegtipns be-
sfoa'ie II ~ timc thaF the falllt
1H@aii Ao l'aieii and a remedy applied.
The evening world., 1894-04-28
HOT RACE BETWEEN TRAINS
Two Lines from Florida to Wash
inston in Competition.
Richmond and Danville Road Lowers
tho Record to % Hours.

WASHINGTON. April 2s.-The Rich
mond and Danville Railroad to-day won
a long railroad race. breaking all rec
ords between Jacksonville and Wash
inHton. The race was the result of the
warm rivalry between the Richmond and
Danvillc II Atlantic coast lines on
Florida business.
The elimination of the competition was
reached Yesterday by a contest between
these two lines in the operation of spe-
cial trains between Jacksonville and
Washington. The Atlanta coast line
train had on board 100 passengers. and
the Richmond and Danvili train had
PAS passengers aboard. As the Rich
mond and Dnnville is about thlrty-mlles
the sh lrtest line, It was understood tina
the Atlantic coast line would be allowed
a half hour start.
The race went on. with the result that
the Richmond and Danville pulled into
Washington over an hour ahead of the
Atlantic coast line. making the entire
schedule from Jacksonville to Washing.
ton via the Richmond and Danville In
the unprecedented time of eighteen
houds. The actual running time be
tween Jacksonville and New York was
twenty-five hours, the fastest time
mad in previous seasons having beer
about twenty-seven or t~wenty-eight
hours. The race shows n great I'm,
provement in Southern ~railroading.
The evening world., 1894-04-28
NEW JERSEY.
ROPE NEAR PR|ScO's BODY.
Belief that 1t Is in Some Way
Connected with His Death.
Detectives Say There Is No Doubt
that He Was Murdered.

NEW BRUNSWICK. N. j., April 2s.-
The latest development in the mysteri-
Gus death of Anthony Frisco. the 1tal-
ian politician OF Tammany Hall. whose
mangled body was found on the Penn
sylvania Railroad tracks at Deans Sta
tion. is the discovery of fifteen feet OF
rope by a farmer named Williamson.
He found 1t hanging rear n fence n
short distance from the scene of Prisco's
death.
The rope has a large knot on each
end. and on one is n lark stain.
DIR. =. A. shannon. the city physician.
this morning decided that the stain was
human blood.
Detective IIousell also showed 'The
Evening World reporter a fine strand
Of cloth, such as would rub on n cont
OF rough material. This, he says. he
found on the rope.
The detectives say there Is no doubt
that Frisco was murdered. They are
spending most OF their time In an efforl
to locate the gun which Frisco carried
with him on Wednesday when he visited
his fellow-countrymen AZ Sand Hills
where his farm was located.
Prisco's relatives say he certainly hac
money with him on Wednesday, as he
had but recently received $1,000 for hi:
farm,
The evening world., 1894-04-28
REFORM FOR CONEY.
Mayor Schieren Will Wipe Out
the Island Bowery's Dives.
He Declares that Dance Halls Will
Also Have to Go.
Excise Laws to Be Enforced, Which
Means Dry Sundays.

TIE annexation bills passed by the Leg
islature making Coney Island a portion
of Brooklyn has created a problem which
Mayor Schicren and his abine were try
Ing to solve this morning.
The cause of all the trouble Is that part
of the island known as the Bowery.
| The Mayor announced this morning
that he was determined to wipe out the
dives and dance-halls on "The Bowery,"
and would begin the work Of wedding out
the disorderly places as soon as he re-
ceived a certified copy Of the Annexation
bill.
The Excise laws, the Mayor said,
would have to be observed by the pro-
prietors OF all the saloons on the island.
The great problem which confronts
us" said Mayor Schieren to-day, is
objectionable places on Coney, Island;
l am anxious to get at the work. but l
can do nothing until we have first made
plans for the attack.'
upon the Mayor was appealed to to help
solve the question.
Mr.. Elliott told the Mayor he would
advise the strict enforcement Of the Ex-
else laws on the island. The Mayor then
offered to appoint Mr.. Elliott as a tenn
porary Commissioner to prepare evil
denec against the places on The Bow
Mr.. Elliott declined the offer.
The Mayor will probably appoint a
Commissioner next week who Will pre-
pare n list of dives and gambling places
FOR the Mayors consideration.
Property-owners at the Island state
the annexation bill has caused them con
siderable loss. as the "fakirs" will not
lease stands for the summer until they
know what Mayor Schieren proposes to
do after the Governor signs the bill.
The evening world., 1894-04-28
hour HUNDRED OUT.
All Of Brooklyn's Blue-stone
/ Cutters and Flaggers Idle.
Yard Owners Band Together and
Take a Firm Stand.
'ouestion whether 1t Is q Strike or
O Lockout.

1 Nearly four hundred bluestone-cutters
&and iaggers are out on a strike or have
been locked out in Brooklyn to-day.
The men have been out since last
Monday. In consequence Of the strike
lhe eleven bluestone yards In Brooklyn
are closed and work discontinued until
linen have been found who are willing
10 take the places of the strikers or
locked-out men.
For the past three days the owners of
| the stone-yards have advertised in
k.The World for iaggers an cutters to
work for $3.50 per day of nine hours.
AS yet they nave been unable to pro-
cure any men.
About two weeks ago the stone cut
4 ters and fiaggers were notified by the
owners of the yards. according to one
| of the bosses. that in order to con-
, tinue, the men would lave to consent
to a temporary reduction to $3.50 a day.
| All of the employees are union men.
They at once held meetings, at which II
twas decided to declare a strike rather
than accept a cut.
All the men quit work, their employers
says, on Monday. after notifying their
employers that they would stay out un'
Edward Clark. 312 Fourth avenue, one
OF the largest ~stone-cutters in the city
who gave this version, said to-day that
the end.
1.-THE bluestone business, said Mr.
Clark. depends almost wholly upon the
business OF the building contractors.
"As there is practically nothing being
done in the building line, 1t was decided
by the yard owners to reduce wages tC
q be temporary, and il the men ha5
accepted the reduction conditional,
here would have been no strike. w
lad intended to ,re-establish the oil,
Gale as soon as business picked up
MIR. Clark added that many blueston,
<utters and f%iaRgers in other cities were
Idle, and h a the bosses did not antici
pate any trouble in filling the places o
The strikers.
An entirely different story of the strik
or lockout was given to-day by a mem
avenu and Hooper street. Williams
burg. He said that no money question
WAS involved. but that the fight was sim
ply being made to decide who was to ru,
the yards. the employed or the employers
I'VE are waiting. for our men to re
turn" he added; ."but unless they com
back by Monday there is q strong proba
yards in the city will employ %non-unioI
The men, It is said, steadily refused
to allow their employers to have thei
stone cut at the quarries, insisting tina
It should be purchased in the rough
C~ontractors. however, We're allowed tn
quarries. and this injured the bose
On Friday Of last week a meetin.
was held OF all the bluestone bosses
and II YVES decided that the employer
should take the offensive. Consequent
on Monday morning, 400 stone-cutter
were notified that they were NJ longe
required unless they were willing to d
such work as should be given then
All of the men refused to accept and gu
The evening world., 1894-04-28
THIEVES WEREN'T THIRSTY.
1ut They Were Caught Stealing
j Beer Just the Same.

Dustice Goetting. in the Lee Avenue
burt. Williamsburg, to-day held Henr
.Schaeffer and John Kiefer on a charge
pf stealing beer from Henry Ostermann,
q saloon-keeper of is Broadway.
The prisoners are drivers employed by
Liebmann's sons. Yesterday after
on Officers Belts and Claugher saw
IN plugging up four empty beer bar
ard putting stamps on them, so
looked like new barrels. Then they
the barrels with twenty others on the
walk in front of Ostermann's place
La received a receipt for twenty-four
! They took the barrels into the cellar.
md while bringing out the empty bar
els managed to get the four dummies
nth the others.
It is said that the prisoners have been
ractisinR this kind of work for a long
me-. and that their thefts amount to
kveral thousand dollars.
The evening world., 1894-04-28
NO DRYER THAN USUAL.
Police Commissioners Welles Says
Received No Sunday Orders.

The report that Brooklyn would ex-
perience a dry Sunday tomorrow by
reason of an order issued by Mayor
Schieren to Police Commissioner Welles
calling for a strict observance of the
Excise law could not be verified to-day.
II have not received any orders from
Mayor Schieren regarding the Sunday
closing law" said Mr.. Welles this morn
ing. a / do not expect to receive any.
THE Excise laws are enforced every
Sunday"
When Mayor Schieren was seen by, an
Evening World" reporter regarding
the matter he substantially refuted the
statement made to the representative
of the Brooklyn Temperance Union a
few days ago.
where saloon-keepers are found to
be fagrantly violating the law" said
he. the cases are prosecuted and, the
proprietors punished. The Excise laws
are being enforced now more severely
than they ever have been. and l think
there has been a vast improvement re-
Gently in the observance of the Sunday
closing laws