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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14
BANK KoEnEKs FOOLED.
Ie Huntington Police Uncnrth rlot
Anh nrrXunt L

The Huntington Police Unrarth Il plOt
And Prevent Il.
Special DipGtcN to h.c Ia':Niytn-er
HUNTINGTON, W. Va, Feb l@-The
police OF this city have hunted down q
scheme on the part OF n number OF
crooks from various quarters whose OBJ
iect has been to rob one OF the banks of
this city, and the raid was to be made
tonight. Tho scoundrels arc also at
work looking after bank at Point
Pleasant. A letter came into the pos
session oil the officers and the leading
man in the affair was rather quick in
getting. out OF town tonight. The OF.
ticers OF tho banks were on to it.
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BRITISH HOUSE or COMMONS.


Zig Crowd Turns Out to See Move
Against the Lords
LONDON, Feb. l3.-The house Of com
mons was throngod to-day in anticipa-
ton Of some important movement
against the house OF lords.
sir William Vernon Harcourt. reply
ing to Il question by the Right IIonora-
bio George GosChcn, said there had
been no lntontion OF re.opcning the In.
dian mints, or OF returning to tho mini
mum rnte for council bills. There was
also no intention. he added, TO place Il
tax OIL the importation OF silver, and no
change in the present Indian policy
was contemplated
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This remedy is becoming so we'll
known and SO popular rs to need no
special mention. All who have used
Electric Bittcrs sing the same song OF
praise A purer medicine does not exist,
and it is guaranteed 10 do all that is
claimed. Electric Bittcrs will cure all
diseases OF the Liver and Kidneys, will
remove Pimplcs, Boils, Salt Rheum and
other affections caused by impure blood.
Will drive Malaria from the system and
prevent as well as cure all Malarial fe.
vers. For cure OF Headache, Constipa.
ton and Indigestion try Electric Ditters.
Entire satisfaction guaranteed or money
refunded. Price so cents and 81 per
bottle, at Logan Drug Co.'s Drug Store. 5
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For several year, /. has been the Gus.
tom OF tho board OF directors OF the
Wheeling Young Meme Christian ASao-
citation to give reception to tho newly
appointed committees, and these occa.
uions have invariably boon both pIcas.
mt and profitable This years. rCccp.
ton took place last evening at the ASSOC
citation building, OIL South Market
street. and marked a change in tho Gus.
tom heretofore followed. This time not
alone the committees participated, but
tho active members OF the association
rs well.
1t was $50 o'clock when tho supper,
which was provided under the auspices
OF the ladies auxiliary, was announced.
Just two less than ono hundred sat
down to the festive board, and dis
cussed tho following menu:
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CONFESSED ms CRIME.
Robert Ninricr Told Ills Gullt to Fellow
Irlsuner.

'NN'''N NAHUM Aulll illh hulll 10 u J. CHOW
l'rlSuncT.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Fob. ia special
to the Post from pinoyillc, KY, says:
Robert MOrler, who was hanged here
last Friday, made n full confession Of
his crime although tho matter was not
made public until to-day. George
Smith, II prisoner with whom MRrlCr
had become quito intimate during his
confinement, IL ono Of tho mon to whom
the story OF tho crime was admitted. A
we'll known Christian OF tho town was
also made cOniidant. Smith stated to-
day that tho dead man confessed that
no had donO tho killing, but pledged
Smith not to reveal tho statement until
after tho execution, az tho condemned
man had n lingering hopo Of q respite.
Marler said no was induced to commit
tho deed by his brother George and jim
Wagner. llc said he hated to talk
about 1t for fear it would 90 hard with
George, but 10 could not do with tho
appearance Of lie on his lips.
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BEILAII;E.
All Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
the Glass CITY.


AL Sorts of Local News and Gossip from
the Glass CITY.
It's now given out that Mr.. Shearor,
who came here some time ago and
worked up the project Of the Heather
ington.Shearcr Glass Company, which
was recently incorporated, has secured
comfortable place in Indiana and is
not coming back. The other members
OF the company talk oil securing another
manager and going ahead, but it il i'm
possible at this time to tell what will be
done. Over $4,000 was subscribed for
the company named.
The suit between W. II. Frank and Z.
]. Steger for possession Of the goods in
the latter's store recently levied upon
BY tho sheriff to satisfy Judgment OF
Mrs. Barbara SiGger, mother OF Ed, was
still on trial yesterday evening. Frank
claims TO have bought tho goods and
had writing to that effect.
John L. Richardson, the man who
dropped dead Monday evening, will be
buried this afternoon under tho
auspices OF the Junior Order of Ameri-
can Mechanics, OF which he was q
member.
The coal miners in this section met
yesterday 10 formulate the details for
work under tho 80 cents 4 ton schedule.
They all want cheaper rent and cheaper
goods since they get leas wages.
Seymour Dunlap, Ross Borhain and
Scott Lavillo were each fined 81 and
costs ior their part in the big street row
Of Saturday night. The injured glass
worker is getting all right.
The medical society banquet at the
Windsor hotel, on the 22nd., will be at
tended by all tho physicians in the
county with their wives and lady
friends.
Insurance companies rate the hose
houses in this city at above three times
as much rs private dwellings. This
looks like excellent judgment.
The American Mechanics will OBJ
serve Washington's birthday by giving
an appropriate entertainment in the
Elysian theatre that evening.
Mrs. Clark Dunaway returned vestsr-
day from Alexandria, Ind, where she
visited her daughter, Mrs. William
Smith.
The city council met last night and
transacted considerable business, but
not much Of public Importance.
Dora Watkins was recognized to court
in bond OF 800 ior keeping house OF
ill-ropute.
Miss Ella Jcnors is home from q sew.
eral months visit with Indiana friends.
S. o. Cumnins is laid up, threatened
with pneumonia.
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The brilliant Mill Still Idle.

SptcIM UIEDdIrH 10 Tie Tn'tltiCsnc.r
BRILLIANT, O., Feb. l3.-The meeting
OF the mill workers was held here &C.
day to consider tho proposition OF the
company to resume work at 81 % per
ton. or 30 cents below the Amalglmated
scale. it was voted down by the men, 4
majority OF whom arc receiving relief.
This mill, before the introduction OF
the Wilson bill, was nourishing in
dustry. 1t has been idle six months.
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PITrSEuEGH, Pa, Feb. l3.-Noarlv
5000 river miners in the second, third
and fourth pools arc on strike to-day
against reduction OF one-hali cent per
bushel in the miners rate. A general
convention will be held ut Monongahela
City on Thursday to consider the oper-
ators proposition. About onc.half OF
the pits on the river have closed down
on account OF the strike.
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Hon. u. II. LunrY DEAD.
Tho Well Known Harrison County Mar
Pnsscs Away at Hts Home,

lilo Well Known Harrison County Man
Pnsscs Away at Hts Home.
SPECIAL Dispatch 10 he hilIiJ,npr
CLArHsnuRO, W. Va, Feb. l3.-llov.
crly II. Lurty, well known aud dis.
tlnguishcd citizen OF this county, died
at his home, ut Wolf Summit, to-day at
the uEO OF eish.y-!hrcc. lie was Il NON.
Der OF tho constitutional convention,
and MISC a member Of tho legislature in
1881, and was well known throughout
tho state.
j. NJ. Drohard, formerly OF this city,
diod ut his home, in Philadelphia, yes.
to-day OF typhoid fever. llo had Nt-
tanned prominence and large wealth
from the sale OF several household ar.
ilCles Of his own invention. lIc will be
inferred In this city tomorrow,
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STATE op Ono, Cry OF TOLEDO, !

LUCAS COUNTY.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that no
ls the senior paltner partner OF the firm
oil +. J. CHENEY Il Co., doing business
in tho city OF Toledo, county and state
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ior
each and every case OF Catarrh that can.
not DO cured by the use OF HALL's Ca.
TAAIu CUGE. FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before mo and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day OF November.
A. D. 1856. A. ". GLEASON,
SEAL Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally and acts directly on tho blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. Send
for testimonials, free.
FL, CHENEY & Co., Toledo, 0.
sS- Sold by druggists, 10 cents.
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JAMES u. SCOTT DEAD.


a Slnrtyrto tho Sobio Work lilo Did For
Johnstown's Srflornrs.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Feb. Is. - Hon.
James u. Scott, the iron manufacturer,
OF this city, who took charge OF Johns.
town after tho great flood, aud brought
order out OF chaos, earning for himself
the title Of dictator OF Johnstown,"
died At 3:26 o'clock this afternoon.
lie was n sufferer from diabetes, and
his Illness was directly quo to 4 general
breaking IN OF his nervous systom,
from nervous troubles brought on by
exposure during his workat Johnstown.
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ARRESTED FOR BIGA,tY.
David Foreman, Of pnrkrrsburs, Has One
Wife Too Many.

b"Elu E"rcmnn, OF PnrkrrSburs, Has One
Wiro Too Many.
Special Dispatch 10 NE ln'siliqnclr.
PAREERsrURG, W. Va, Feb. H.
Quite surprise was sprung hero this
alternoon'by the issuing OF warrant
for David Il. Foreman, alleging bigamy.
On January !. 1891, he married Mrs.
Clara Lyons OF this city. This morning
the police got information that he has
wife living in Dexter. Mcigs county,
Ohio, and has grandchildren, aud that
he deserted his family to run away with
neighbours wife, lie came here sew
eral months ago and paid attention to
Mrs. Lyons. who is quite well known, OF
prominent family and lady OF means.
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HIZCTHI DIETFIVIN 10 w II7tTIIQclcgF.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Feb. l3.-IIiram
Jones, farmer from Cabin creek, was
held up here aboit S o'clock tonight
by two negroes and white man.saThe
negroes covered him with pistols and
the white man went through him tax
ing his gold watch and S42 in money.
They escaped.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14

TIE usual treatment OF catarrh is
very unsatisfactory, as thousands can
testify. Proper local treatment is posi-
lively necessary to success, but many.
II not most, Of the remedies in general
uso afford but temporary relief. a cure
certainly cannot be expected from
snuHs, powders, douches and washes.
EIy's Cream Balm, which is SO highly
commended. is remedy which com.
olnes the important requisites OF quick
action, specific curative power, with
perfect safety and pleasantncss to the
patient. The drurristg nil soil il
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. l3.-The
Democratic members OF the committee
on finance now tell tho Republican
members that the tariff bill will Ger
tainly be in shape for presentation to
the full committee at tho regular meet
ing next Tuesday. 1t had been hoped
that the report could be made to-day,
but it was found that it could not be.
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Mr.. G. +. Davis, editor OF tho Bloom
field, Iowa. FGrnler, says: ~ can recon-
mend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to
all sufferers with colds and Group. |
have used it in my family for the pas.
two years and have found it the best 7
ever used for the purposes for which it
is intended.n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14

Special Disraich 10 the Intc,liQsuccr
WASHINGTON, D. G., Feb. l3.-post-
masters appointed: Marion Gross, vice
a. NJ. Barnett, resigned, Little Birch,
Braxton county; Margaret Il. Irons,
vice J. G. Irons, deceased, Monitor,
Monroe county.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14

Third 1Iid.wIntcr Excursion to Washing
ton City and baltimore win tho Il. " o.,
Thursday, March s. Round trip $40,
tickets good ten days. Trains loave
Wheeling ut l 40 and 5:Oj a. m. and /: 25
aud I:3l n. N.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14

PERU, ND, Feb. 13,-Caivin Arm
strong, tho embezzling treasurer of Tip
ton county, WHO was sentenced to the
penitentiary Saturday, escaped from
kokomo jail this morning. The escape
caused intcnso excitement.
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NON HuAOM DEAD.
The Famous Grrmun Pianist Dies In
Egypt.

Egypt.
CARo, Feb. l3.--Ilaus Won Bulow, tho
distinguished pianist, is dead. Won
Bulow was born January S, 1880, at
Dresden; he studied under Richard
Wagner and List, aud was in 1850
musical chief OF the theatres OF Saint
Gall and Zurich. The dead pianist
married daughter OF List.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-02-14

A PERSON is prematurcly old when
badness occurs before the forty fifth
year. Use Halls Hair Remover to keen
the scalp healthy and prevent badness.
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CHICAGO. Feb. I3.-Ihe Strcater Ma
tional bank, OF S:rHater, ILL.,, was en-
tered by burglars and looted this morn
ing. One man has been arrested.
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AN ANNUAL EVENT.
Tho Y. M. @. A. Directors Entertain
tho Active Members.
VERY PLEASANT EVENING PASSED.

Various Subjects Discussed In Able
Papers by Several Gcntlcmcn-Sup-
pcr Given Under tho Auspices OC tho
Ladies' Auxiliary orthO Association.
Tho FREQ Parliament Was an In.
slructive Feature.
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AIlk.

Supper was followed ty tho sympo,
stun. Tie music was by the Ariel
Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club, and
was fully up to their usual high stand
ard. President J. n. Vance, OF the u.s.
ISOLATION, presided. and tho following
subjects were ably discussed in excel.
lent papers: "Why Believe in the
Association aud How | Can Advance
Its Interests" by e. S. Morrison; "The
Importance of Increasing the Member
ship and How to Accomplish It," by
George W. Stephan; Tho Importance
and Privilege OF Being Volunteer
Worker" by W. A. List: "Tho Active
Members Duty to tho Religious Meet
ings," BY L. W. linn.
The evenings entertainment con.
cluded with "ireo parliament" in
which the following gentlemen partici-
pated: Mr.. W. J. W. Cowden, DR.. S. L.
Jepson, Mr.. A. J. Clarke, DR.. b. 4. Gun
ningham, DR.. W. II. Cooke aud Secre-
tary J. Z. Lynch. It was one OF the
pleasing and instructive features Of the
very enjoyable evening.
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Miss Ella Jciors is home from sev-
eral months visit with Indiana friends.
S. o. Cumnins is laid up, threatened
with pneumonia.
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Castoria.

1.-THE use OF 'Castoia' Is so universal and
its merits so well known TINT 1t seems q work
Of slpcrurognuon to endorse 1t. Few arr the
Intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach"
Carlos MAETYS, D. D.,
New York City.
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The city council met last night and
transacted considerable business, but
not much OF public Importance.
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Dora Watkins WAS rocOgnizcl to court
in bond OF 800 Tor keeping house OF
ill.repute.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-13
Still Was He "In the PUSH"

1t was rainy, unpleasant day, and just
at noon the elements seemed on particU-
larly wild tear" Up and down State
street the pedestrians were few and far be-
tween. The men had n Disguised look with
life i'll general, and the few women who
found 1t necessary to be out were making
all possible haste to get under shelter.
Just then a dude came along, and as the
rain slowed up bit he stopped at the cor
ner to wait for a car
His trousers were turned up, his pretty
patent feathers were splashed and muddy,
and he looked -unutterably sad-but he
was still lin the push" He had huge
chrysanthemum in his buttonhole 1t was
beautiful specimen and shone resplendcnt
upon his otherwise bedraggled appearance
AS he stood waiting there on the corner he
looked as he felt. Disguised
Just then "one of the boys came along,
also wearing n chrysanthemum. "How are
you, old mani" and he slapped the dude
cordially across the not too broad shoulders,
and down into the mud fell his beautiful
chrysanthcmun.
oh, don't do that!' exclaimed chappy.
II beg pawdon, old fellow; dcuced sorry,
you know. All Il mistake, | assure YOU"
oh, it's ali right, old boy, but now I
shall have to spend another half hour to
get chrysanthemum to suit my complex
ion rs well us that one did" and the pair
walked off together in the direction of the
horists.-Chicago Tribune
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Do you know how to pack trunk
we'll? asks Ruth Ashmoro in The Lad
les Home Journal And if you don t
how many people do you know who do?
And wouldn't you gladly give 81 for
large and 80 cents for a small trunk
that is properly packed? The packer
comes with dozens of sheets of tissue
paper and several pieces of tape. You
can sit where You belongings are. and as
skirts and bodices are taken down say
which you want. Then tho bodices
have their sleeves stuffed with paper to
keep them i'll shape, tho trimmings care
fully covered with it; tho skirts are
properly folded; tho bonncts and hats
have tapes pinned to them, and these
same tapes are tackled to the sides of
the hatboS, so that no matter how much
the trunk may be shaken not feather
nor rose moves out of its place. Then
when everything is done there is LAID
ON the top of tho last tray list of the
things that are i'll the trunk, so that you
don't lose You temper searching for the
pink bodice which isn't there, or the
tan colorcd shoes which you expressly
requested should DO left mt home.
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One whose charity is as broad as the
earth, who is generous to fault, who
is honest TO Il rival; who, becoming
friend, remains one through thick and
thin; who, loving, loves with all the
ardor OF noble, consistent mind; who,
being convinced of the right is as i'm
movable as sphinx an yet is wise
enough to hold his Judgment in suspense
and to change his attitude should su-
perior arguments be brought to bear
such a one is an ideal man and one of
natures noblemen. New York Ledger.
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a Man with ~ Conscience.

patrolman sauntering down Monroe
avenue the other day met stranger with
bloody nose and stopped to ask what had
happened
Sir, allege," replied the man, that a
saloon keeper near the Central depot hit
me-"
"Allege? Don't you know that he tidy"
asked the officer.
II allegc that he did, and allege it pref
ty strong, too, replied the man.
why don't you come right out and say
that he hit your"
Pm good mind to-"
The officer looked ut him in wonder, and
the stranger pinched his nose to stop the
flow of blood and said
You see, was having n fight with him,
n street car WAS off the track and horse
was running away all at the same time.
and don't want to swear that he punched
me in the nose when might have been run
over by the horse or struck by the street
car. allcge that he did it, however, and
rs soon as | can find place to wash my
nose Pm going back there and maui the
alleged stufling out O himv'-Detroit Free
Press
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Tho first white person lawfully Gre
mated within tho present limits of the
United States, according to wishes and
desires expressed by himself, was Colo
mel Henry Laurens. one of tho Revolu-
tionary patriots. He was born in
Charleston, $. c., in the year 1924, and
died on his plantation near that place
on Dec. s, 1899. His will, which he
had requested them to open and read
the next day after his death, was sup
plemcnted with the following: Il SOL
emnly enjoin it upon my son, as an in
dispensablo duty, that, as soon as he
conveniently can after my decease, he
cause my body to DO wrapped in 12
yards of towcloth and burned until it
be entirely consumed" The request
was carried out to tho letter and was
tho beginning of cremation in Amer
ica.-St. Louis Republic
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his accounts and papers, though was
permitted to attend tho academy. r
really came to like him after awhile,
and 1 know that 1 improved his man
ners and morals to some extent. His
narrow escape from drowning had
strongly impressed him, discovered.
He was victim to that malady Of sed-
entary and lazy people, insomnia. He
had been in the habit of drinking moro
whisky than was good for him as a
remedy. He told me no could not sleep
until he had drunk Mt least six glasses.
1 reasoned with him, talking fatty and
plainly, us l always did / asked him
to stop it and walk ono or two hours
i'll tho Block woods after in the even
ing. Ho tried it with good results, and
after that called me doctor.
After he had practiced this walking
for couple of weeks, he told me he
had seen ghost in the woods three
successive nights. laughed at him
and asked him If he had been drinking
whisky again, but he assured me he had
not. The next night watched myself
i'll the grove. Sure enough, 1 saw
figure in white, though did not be-
lievo it was a spirit from the other
world. l saw that tho figure tried to
approach tho general, but from fear, or
some other motive, he kept his distance
from it,
had revolver, and with this in my
hand though it was not loaded, went
with the general to the woods one
bright moonlight night. The ghost
came as usual, and the general was in
clined to retreat. So was the figure
when showed myself. But pursued
1T. held up my revolver and threat
ened to fire if tho ghost did not halt.
No, Pardy! Don't firei 1 am your
mother, " screamed the ghost, not know
ing that the weapon was not loaded.
She halted, and l went up to her, the
general following me when assured that
the figure was not supernatural one
She was dressed in white, as she was
usually in summer, and wondered if
she was troubled with insomnia.
"Pardy, General Fawncliffe is your
father and my husband!' exclaimed
my mother when tho general had como
up with us.
Emily" he exclaimed, II wonder
for thought he could have inherited
it only from me-
We had Il long talk in the moonlight.
| knew that my mother had come from
California, but her former home was
ono of the things of which she seldom
spoke. The general acknowledged her
us his vito before me. They disagreed
and had separated. For the sake Of her
son she had followed him, hoping that
years had softencd his temper. Shc did
not care to call upon Inn III his house,
but when | became on such excellent
terms with him she had decided to meet
him i'll the woods. where | had told
her that he walked every night. He
had fled from her, but she pcrsevercd
till | brought matters to a head My
mother is now the mistress of Block
Hall, and l still have to do great deal
of plain speaking. Oliver Optic in
Philadelphia Press.
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a Sparkling Watch.

w. l.. Boyer, jeweler of Chambers
burg, Pa. has in his employ work
man who has produced Il watch that
marks the hours backward. The figure
means NJ, III means X, and carrying
the hgnres ont it is great thing for Il
sparkling party. The young gentle
man, not ready to be kicked ont. triu.n
phantly shows his watch and stays until
Z o'clock in the morning. Jewellers
GlSGpyIlllar. =. ..