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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-04

understood tue actions Of the Turks and
began 20 revolt. Il. was then ami only
then that tbs Turks understood the
danger OF tue position. A a result.
they had recourse TO tue hurdg, wuO.u
chiefs went 10 CouitinuuUple, where
they received instructions 90 form
regiments OF soldiers from their own
tribes. This was the beginning OF
what Is known a. the Hamidch caval-
~ or Kurdish regulars. Ihu Kurdish
chiefs were loaded with AvOfB uud
invested with the right 10 oppresB tho
ArmuuiGns. Iho troops received no
pay, but, what was better for thun, thoy
received permission 10 plumber the
Cntistlsns.
Unable to eludo this noWest form Of
oppression aud torture, sumo Al
mCniaus rovolted nEnlust tho cruelty
" their opprusBors, while many others
sought 10 fly 10 foreign Countries,
Tue final result came To tho massacre
In tho aaasoun mountains. WHAT took
place ] know only ir0m the statements
u UyC-W tneHagl ana also from aU-
counts published IN the newspaper.
"AmOng the horrible cfueitles per.
petlatcd on the Armonians during thu
massacre, / will relate thu following
fact, proving the iefoc,ty Of tue
Turkish tt01ps aud thols u0mmanItr
Zski paahH;
When the Arneuians had surren
dured, lj) VI them, including the
pflests, were thrown into a large ditch
alive, despite the fact that they we're
not wounded. Earth was then heapcI
ON them anu come soldiers were seat 10
watch them until they had all persisted.
Atlur thie the massacre continued;
many people, old aud young, were
killed, anu many women Aud young
girls were sent by tue soldiers g.
MOosh. Tho bJdiBl " Armeullul
vino were killed in large uumbgrs Co.
golhtr woT1 buried IN common graves,
but tho bodies Oi those who were
killed In Isolated places, were lcit uu-
buried.
"iu the Sassoun district there were
about III villages aud hnmltti. In ono
Of these vlllages lived IaimigdHn, u
Tufkth district chief. Tho whole
number VI Armenian families or
'hcuItu3 ns ihuy were called in the
dibirCt, was 8Bl5. The Armouiaus, /
may explain have preserved the
ancient tribal syalem, The maximum
number 10 one of these 'hUst,hs' IL
eighty pofsouf, Taking twenty no a
mOdeat average, the number Of iunAbi.
tAnts In the district amounted ~ more
than 10000 souls.
"Ff1m the information brought b
mo / believe that the Kurdish aud
Turkish troops have burned or de.
atfuyei a number Of oltIca or Villages,
anu / estimate thut the number OF
mon, women and children killed In the
Sassoun district amounts 10 n 900"
with reference 10 tho Turkish com.
mission on Inquiry, Mgr. Khrlmlran
sail.
"rhe chief Interest at present cuntors
In the Turkish commission of inquiry,
but look Tor no results from the COM
mission, because II will only deal with
the SasBoun matter, which was only
an incident Ia the oppression Of tho
Atmbuiaur."
The correspondent OF the Associated
pfoss ALEC interviewed several Armeni-
an refugees at Tifils. The stories they
told Of tho mh-saCrea correspond IN
every r6epent with what had been pub.
llhhud In local Armenian papUte.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-04
Women Of all Ages, Attention

NINE. NJ YALE. Queen Of Beauty,
who has lcciurcd Ia all OF thc prom
incnt cities OF the world before vast
audiences, and has been pronounced by
al newspapers to be- the most pcrec
woman To- form and feature now living,
speaks to the women Of the world and
eonlcsses TO them that the secret of her
beauty lies Ia pcrec, hca.ih-and uc
secret Of her health lies 10 the use
her own remedies Among them
FmIicun-hcr great and wonderful
tonic Tor curing all female ailments and
building up the system, Erui,cun
restores all weak organs to pcdge,
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of women that only women know Of
Il restores the vitality, makes the eyes
bright, the step elastic, and brings the
bloom Of health TO the faded check.
ltrcncws the nerve tone aud makes the
flesh firm, hard and vclvciy. ln Bct its
use is the royal road to pcTigc, health
aud beautiful womlnho3d. j, cures
their complaints and nervous trouble.
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which b lacking In 40 such cases Toe
women Of all ages. A discovery by o.
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bottle; o for IS. AZ druggists OF hy
mail.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-04

Governor Buii cams ilto powers few
days after Guns'5 appointment by
Markham, his fHi official act was %
remove Gunst ~ police commissioner
nni appoint In hls place Stewart Mou.
zosiwh0 represents the reform element
Ounsl rsfusud 10 give up hi8 p.sition,
anu Meuz'us brought suit I'm the
Supreme court 10 Uust him. Judge
Saudtisju today decided that Cover.
nor Bud has no power TO remove n
member Of tho police C0mmission,
though he has the power 10 appoint q
commissioner, u a vacancy should
occur.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-04

HUNDREDS OF OTHER BAR.
GAINS IN LOVELY rAFFETA
PLAlnS, AND FANCY FOR
DRESSES AND WAISTS.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-04
cnNNIcTs MouNnEp
while Attempting Co Escape From the
nenllenIInrn

FOLSOM, Cal, March "A desper.
alto attempt to escape was made by a
band Of penitentiary oonVlsib today.
AZ result three nonviots arc 10 the
prison hospital suffering from guushot
wounds. Ono IL moftally wounded.
another will probVbly die, and the third
Ia painfully injured. This forenoon
Captain Ellis anu HoTse-guard Niokcr.
son took fourteen prisoners cut, crossed
the American river anu got tho men 90
work In the quarry across the river.
Ascoflnlning that they had more
men than were needed, Nlckeuon
started back 10 the prison with two Of
them. When he had gone three Of the
twelve men remaining made a break
for liberty, scfnmhling up the ROCKY
Gill. Ellis opened ire on them. Hc
soon brought two OF them 10 the
ground, aud tho third, when wounded,
hroW up his hands and surrendered.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-04

MMr. ", YALE, Heath and beauty Spec
la.lft Yale Temple of Beauty, 49, state street.
Chicago
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
VISIT OF BOSTON ARTILLERY.
Another Meeting Of Omcers and
Citizens TO lie Held Tuesday.

There was a meeting OF military officers
Chamber OF Commerce last night for the
purpose OF devising plans for the enter
tainment Of the Ancient and Honorable
Artillery Company which will hold its
annual feld-day in Richmond. October
9th. Nessrs. Joseph NJ. Fourqurean. Jo-
seph w. LAube. a. b. Landerkin. and
Charles Clarke represented the citizens.
and the officers present were Colonel
Jones, Colonel Euker Major William
Evans, Major Sol. Cutchins, and Captain
Frank Cunningham.
In view of the Unexpectedly small at
tendance II was decided TO postpone the
meeting until Tuesday next. and to con
stitute those present committee TO use
their influence to persuade prominent
men I'm business circles TO signify their
approval Of the idea. which has in many
cases been already expressed by attend
ing. Midday was suggested as a more
convenient hour for the great majority
of businessmen to attend such a meet
ing.
In an informal discussion Of various plans
for the entertainment OF the visitors II
was suggested that $3.50 should be sub
scribed for a banquet to he given the New
Englanders on the 18th Of october. Other
suggestions included the chartering Of
the Pocahontas and moonlight excur-
sion to Dutch Gap. while another idea
that found favor was the entertainment
of the artillerymen in the Exposition
Grounds.
Major Sol Cutchins, in the course Of
an interesting speech. made strong ap-
peal for the cooperation Of the citizens
in strong hospitality TO the corps.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
ppeai from his Judgment to the County

appeal from his Judgment to the County
Court.
The court holds that there can be no
appeal from the judgment OF a Justice,
unless the amount In controversy. exclu-
siye Of interest and costs, Is Of greater
amount or value than Sl0
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COURT.
Dunkiey and others vs. Stegall. From
the Circuit Court OF Halifax county. Ap-
peal refused.
Hooker vs.. Kelly. From the County
Court OF Henrico county. Writ Of error
refused.
Richmond Locomotive and Machine
Works VS.. Ford. From the Law and
Equity Court OF the city of Richmond
Writ Of error awarded.
Terry VIZ. City Of Richmond. From the
Law and Equity Court Of the city Of
Richmond. Writ of error awarded.
Knights of Pythas VS.. Weller and
others. From the Corporation Court of
the city OF Staunton. Writ of error
awarded.
oakley Land and Improvement Com
many VS.. Fauntleroy and others. From the
Circuit Court Of Lynchburg. Appeal re-
fused.
Sites and others VS.. Lawson and others.
From the Circuit Court Of the city OF
Danyille. Appeal refused.
browning and others W.. Iaurel-Creek
Coal and Coke Company. From the Cir
cult Court Of Tazewel county. Injunction
refused.
Campbell vs.. Dulin and others. From
the Circuit Court of Fairfax county. APP
peal refused.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
FLEA FOR BETTER HISTORIES.
sons of Veterans want Faircr Ones
Put ON the stutc List.

The Sons Of Veterans held largely
attended and very interesting meeting
last night Comrades Andrew Briggs
ana J. Taylor Stratton, of Lee Camp
addressed the camp in highly fehcitous
remarks. The camp passed the following
re- luton. which was recommended by
g. Committee on Barnes's History;
Whereas. There are on the list OF
textbooks for use In the public schools
.t t- State only four histories, one OF
vt - not ht TO be taught in a south
rH school, and another, which Is, IN
t.r ID. ri.n OF experienced educators, un-
t...i.... thereby combining our School
I.al. tu ibe selection of one of the
Two which are eligible when there have
tr'r published numbers of histories from
which tlc} could make a selection: there
lore. Dee q
Resolved That r. L. Lee Camp, No /,
Sons ut Confederate Veterans. hereby pc
tr.l the State Board Of Education TO
ao. upon the list Of textbooks all the
Histories shat have been endorsed. or
shall hereafter be endorsed by the MS
'.u committees Of the United Confede-
'. Veterans and the Grand Camp Con
Tolerate Veterans Of Virginia when re-
Y...leI .l 90 do by the author or pub
Usher ot the same. the said publisher or
ttor making a similar contract with
o. stat. BOARD as those now IN existence
WITH other publishers. In taking this
I"n %. 4. Lee Camp. No. l. Sons OF
i,fate Veterans. wishes TO see the
schools oi the state given such choice
tre selection Of their books from
.. best % bc gotten as will not com
. .rem 10 select histories that are OBJ
t-} unfair and untrue Ia their
---L-L-.Lf..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
THE CARE or GRAVEylR .
hatterS Touching This subject Dis
cusscd by the supcrIntendents.

There was "A fun attendance OF dele
I.'as Yesterday at the sessions OF the
90 day OF the convention Of Gene
trfy surerlntendents now in progress et
rrhNs Hotel
The first paper was by Mr.. T. Mccarthy,
.H Cemetery Boundaries" In dealing
N.h Tie question he contended that
while boundaries were a necessity IN
order % AFFORD protection, they should
hc made Of conspicuous architecture.
Neither should they be composed Of wood
, "l iron Whatever material was used
'..l'i. he suggested. he concealed with
'.tD-. plants. and shrubbery.
b." second paper was from MI j.
an. and dealt with obstacles 10 BE
overcome IN Starting "A New Cemetery
Nr Nichols. the father OF the nssocia-
N-l. read paper on suggestions Tor
t.r BENEFIT OF our Association" IL con
t..e1 mainly OF suggestions cSlled from
la- correspondence Of members and
others. and extracts from short articles
written by men OF practical experience.
The last paper was read by Mr. Frank
enrich. secretary OF the association, VINO
discussed the grading Of cemeteries. the
I.p'r gave practical hints on the location
o. avenues according 20 the lay OF the
ian1. and ins,sncod practical operations
~ 10 The moving OF ground
change was made ia the afternoon
itotfamme and, instead OF devo,ing the
.'ihe 10 routine work the whole party
over the route mapped out Tor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20

Friday. They visited Monroe Park. Holly
wood. the Lee monu2uapt. the Soldiers
Home. the New RESERVOIR. and passed
Calvary Cemetery on their way home.
The evening was given UP TO a musical
entertainment, which was n notable de-
parture from the rule followed in former
conventions OF devotng the entire time
TO business meetings. Captain Frank
Cunningham was constituted master OF
ceremonies and In the course Of the eve
ming gave laughable illustration Of
How Not 10 Behave" Messrs. w. r.
Reddy. oscar Lehman. Thurston Cardoza,
and others contributed numbers TO an
improvised programme, which was tho
roughly enjoyed and appreciated.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
State of thermOme ter:
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. September 19.--Chicago
Gas was the leader at the Stock Elk
change to-day, 5ii0c shares changing
hands at 81 1-2a70 The rise was the re-
suit OF reports that the attorneys OF
the company had at last discovered a
way TO overcome the objections OK the
authorities Of re State Of Illinois. There
are not "A few on the street who doubt
this. but neverthe S. the bull pool
seems to be confident OF its position,
and is taking all the stock offering. They
claim that II the legality OF the com
panv IS established the stock Will rule
a; considerably higher figures. IN the
mean time the pool is backing up Its
opinion by liberal purchases of the stock.
Another Industrial which figured pro-
minently in the dealings was ToOacco.
This stock rose from 95 Ia to lc2 3-S. The
story was that the Drummond Company,
Of st. Louis had retired from the fight
against the trust. and had put up its
price for plug tobacco from 10 10 20
cents.
Lead was strengthened by the resump-
ton OF dividends on the common stock
and rose 70 80 "a.
The railroad list felt the influence OF
the reduction in sterling exchange. the
further advance In price OF anthracite
coal by the Lehigh Valley. and A belief
that the gold shipments on Saturday
will fall far below the estimates made
carly in the week. The iml roYement in
prices ranged from l-2 TO PA per cent,
the Anthracite Coalers leading.
Speculation closed strong, at or near
the top figures OF the day. There were
no gold engagements for Saturdays
steamers, but 1t was said that William
H. Crossman & Brother will ship about
$4,000 on that day. To-days rates
hardly warrant shipments, and IL J.
thought that the firm in question sold
It's exchange against d1e alleged in
tended export early in the week.
Bonds were strong. Sales were 81. 400 200,
The sales OF listed stocks aggregated
3S5 100. and OF unlisted stocks $500
shares.
Treasury balances: Coin, SIS, OeS. 600;
currency, S7,922,OO.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
Money on call easy at l-2q2 per cent;
last loan at l % and closing offered at
liz per cent; prime mercantile paper,
43-4d5 Ia per cent
Bar silver. 65 rs. silver at the board
neglected.
Sterling exchange weak, with actual
business i'm bankers bill at $.ssusiSS l-2
for sixty days and $3.50 i-+dSiS9 AZ for
demand; posted rates Sss l-2astss IL:
commercial bills, Ss7 l-4nsiSI 81.
Government bonds firm. state bonds
dun. Railroad bonds higher.
STOCK QUOTATIONS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20

tween % and % i-2n2e SIC. and closed
at 20 5-sc., askef--a shade under yester-
day. Cash corn was steady 10 lac higher.
transacted in oats until the time that
wheat broke TO establish quotations, and
even on the decline that ensucd there was
but a moderate trade. May oats closed q
shade lower than yesterday. Cash oats
sold at l-tni-2c. advance, but closed
early.
Provisions-A very slight Improvement
In point OF activity was noted In pro-
condition FAR from what would be cIassed
as normal. The strength OF wheat govern
ed the tone early. then when that failed
the market suffered depreciation, bat
presented some steadiness at the close.
The hog market was generally firm
Al the close October pork was unchanged;
October lard and ribs each 7 i-2c. higher.
Domestic markets quiet and firm.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
uDeutug Aisnest iaUes. .tiassne
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
Personals and Briefs.

Mfr. and Mrs j. Harvie Wilkinson are
at the Cold Sulphur Springs
Andrew Sledd. son of Rev: DR.. r; n.
Sledd. has left TO attend Howard Uni
versity.
Mrs. H. Smith BEDFORD and Miss Anna
are visiting relatives In New YORK ana
Philadelphia.
"'The Southern Railway March Is Is
new piece of instrumental music by VIII
liam G. kehm.
Mrs. Dora Schoch and Mrs. william
Ebert and daughter have gone TO Balu-
more for pleasure trip.
Mr. r.. b. Munford left the city last
night for Lynchburg. To attend session
OF the United States Circuit Court.
4 hydraulic rowing machine has been
received at the Young Mems Christian
Association for use In the gymnasium
Misses Mamie Cooke. Lizzie Brander
and Alice preWry have left for stanton
TO attend Mrs. j. r. -. Stuarts schooi.
Mrs Mary G. Beall. OF Baltimore. Nd,
g. IN the citv for a few days, ana Is
stopping with Mrs. II. +. Taylor, NO toS
east Leigh street
Mrs. Archie c. Haley has returned TO
the city from Raleigh, n. C., where sne
has been visiting her parents, MT. ana
Mrs. Jacob ;. Allen
Miss Cora A. Woodward has returned
10 "Edgewood." Powhatan county, b. b.
a pleasant stay or seNeral "Vehs !" '''N
mond and Manchester
NJ Thompson, night editor OF the
Baltimore Herald, was IN inc CIV! svs,
terday having run down TOT ie" uaSs
rest and trip on the pay
Miss e. o. Robinson principal OF h. n
viJere School and Kindergarten, re-
.,,,1 a. The citv Yesterday. she Will ft-
side at g2S west Grace street
DR.. and Mrs. Charles J.. se EIsl; w %np
Mathews county. the guests OF MI. anu
Mrs iohn A. Fleet, have returned 10
the city.
An omen meeting il announced TO TAX
Mace tonight at Belvidere nan VI ..,c
interest OF Sidney Lodge Oh 0oou EN-,
plars. \ musical ana literary Pius a' IN
viii be rendered and refreshments LUZ
nshed free.
on Wednesday night, Mrs. }. T. La W.
i4ss the wife OF the Secretary OF lhe
commonwealth. was overcome ny 'hs
heat AT the Academy. and. falntins' nai
To be carried from the theatre. cue so ah
recovered, and was taken nome III eau
4 Photograph OF Major John Pelham::
who was known as the gallant fui nstysa
Of Stuart's Horse Artillery. was reeeiSeu
AZ the state Library Tuesday ana mas
been added 90 the cherished archives VI
that Institution. The photograph was the
gift Of Mr.. Pelham Biackiord.
Mr. Robert L. Harper. OF Denver, COL
Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Harvey,
AZ the Valentine House. Mr. Harper Is
started West sone six or seven years
ago and il now one OF the firm or the
Carson Harper Company. art printers ana
publishers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
Politics In Shenandoah.

WOODSTOCK. VA. September 80
(SpeciaI)-The Democratic Executive
Committee OF Shenandoah county have
issued a call for precinct meetings. TO be
held on Saturday, September 2lst. for
the election of delegates TO the county
convention. TO be held on Tuesday. Sep
TENDER 2ith. TO nominate a candidate for
the House Of Delegates At present there
is only one name before the people-that
OF Mr.. j. w. Brenaman. of New Market.
He has been county chairman OF the
Democratic party for a number of years.
The "honest-elections" people have
nominated Mr. W. a. Sager. a prominent
Prohibitionist for the House Of Delegates
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
ASTHMA IS DURABLE.
Many who Called Yesterday ne
CheIfs Drugstore Already Tes-
tify to This.

II there was doubt in the mind Of any
sufferer from Asthma In this city as 10
the truth OF the claims made for DR.
Schiffnann's Asthma cure that doubt no
longer remains, providing he was among
the many who called at r. W. chelfs
Drugstore yesterday and obtained sam
pie package free. Although many who
awaited themselves OF this Physicians
offer have not as yet had occasion 10 test
the free sample obtained; yet "A great
number who have already tried the same
most unhesitatingly declare in positive
terms that relief was immediate: that
free expectoration was induced that
reclining position was readily assumed
and gratefully maintained: that the sleep
which followed was restful and unbroken.
and that the morning brought a clear
head and a feeling of delighted thankful
ness which no words are too strong to
describe. II is not pretended that a cure
follows the use Of the sample. Asthma
and Us kindred ailments are among the
most stubborn known 10 science. But
IL is asserted positively and testified 10 by
thousa nds that a consistent and perse-
verant use Of DR. Schinman's Asthma
cure will not only produce instant relief,
but will effectually Danish the trouble.
This remedy is now in the hands OF
most druggists in the United States. and
< sold i'm packages, at 80 cents and 81,
thus bringing it within the reach OF all.
No more free samples can be obtained.
as the Doctor now announces to the public
that he will refund the money 10 any
person who. having purchased package
OF his druggist finds on giving II fair
trial that il does rot do exactly az
claimed FOR IL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
Good-Roads Meeting I'm Hanover.

a large number of people attended the
good-roads meeting held at MECHANICS
vile. Hanover county, yesterday. Inc
cullen in the chair. Secretary Anderson
of the Good-Roads Association, gave a
mastery review of road-laws from the
early days. and suggested many plans
for road Improvement. Mr.. Charles Ash
burner a civil engineer followed, with
a practical speech on the proper method
Of road construction.
Editor Jackson, Of the Southern rant
er, who served on road commission In
England some years ago, gave many
practical suggestions. and the meeting
took a recess for dinner
In the afternoon speeches were MADE
by DR.. c. X. Cullen. Commonwealth s.
Attorney Haw and Mr.. Julian Ruf1ln
after which dancing and other entertain
lment were INDUCED in.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
Tribute to the Late samuel
LnthrOp.

Al n called meeting OF the Retail Coal
Exchange OF Richmond the following
resolutions were unanimously adopted:
That. whereas, death has removed from
our midst our friend and president
sAMIJFL, p. LATHROP. and as we desire
10 give our testimony TO his worth anh
nav a lust and deserved tribute TO his
memory: be II, therefore
Resolved. That We bow with humble
submission TO the will of God in taking
from us a good and honorable man. up
right IN business. and a warm and be-
loved friend;
Thst al his death this exchange loses
valued and highly respected member:
THAT wa assure his bereaved family Of
cs,r profound sorrow in their sad affection.
and tender them our deep and sincere
sympathy; and
That a copy OF these resolutions be sent
IN the family, and that the resolutions. as
aaopted. be published In the Richmond
DIsnatcb and Richmond Daily Times.
io;gned, HORACE 3. HAYES,
c. H. WEST.
STANLEY LIPScOMB.
...,LD. Committee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-20
Midlothian schools.

MIDLOTHIAN, VA, September 10
(Special)-At a regular meeting OF the
Midlothian School Board the following
teachers were appointed for the public
schools. commencing on the Goth OF Sep
TENDER:
White Schools-A. r.. Moore and Law
son Morrissette. Misses Loula G. Powell.
Mary X. Weisiger, Bette o. Markham.
Mamie u. Morrissette. and Loula A.
BoaZe.
Miller, Mary Anderson. and Angelina
SurisN