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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
VAUGHN and Connors Matched. i.

TRENTON, N. j., April /. - Ed
Vaughn, the Trenton pugiist, was
matched to fight Johnny Connors Of
Springfield, nls., for $500 side.
How tho Curves of Waves Arc Regulated
by the Coast.
When waves advance toward the
shore, their circumstances change, in
general gradually. from those Of oscilla-
tory waves to those Of waves Of transi-
tion, as the depth of the water becomes
less and less considerable in comparison
with the length Of the wave, and it is
found by experiment that they break, as
it is called, when the depth Of the wa
ter is about equal to the height of the
crest above the undisturbed level.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
SMALLPOX IN THE UNITED STATES
Three Hundred and Seventy-throe Death
Reported.

Three Hundred and seventy-thrce Deaths
Reported.
WASHINGTON. April 1.-The abstract
Of sanitary reports, as made by the sur
geon general, shows the presence of
smallpox in 81 states of the Union. OF
the cities Milwaukee has suffered most
from this disease during the winter,
recording 524 cases and 1854 deaths;
Philadelphia had. 244 cases and 26
deaths; Chicago, 240 cases and a
deaths; Washington, 81 cases and 9
deaths; st. Louis, 105 cases and 35
deaths; New York, SIS cases and 10
deaths. There appears to have been, all
told, ,73 deaths from smallpox in the
United States during the winter.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
WILL DISTRIBUTE FISH IN MAY.
About 40, 600, 900 to BE Sent Out From TIN

About 10000, 900 to BE Sent Out From tho
Hatchery in Duluth.
DULUTH, April 1.-The work Of ar
ranging for the distribution from the
fish hatchery in Duluth is now under
way, and by May the department will
be ready to answer all calls. The total
output for the year will be about 49,
90 900 tlsh Aearlx al l.la the shlp.aants
ai0 atf are5 lhssns
u e III int eriiols
a laS8I and
Bs,,d ss
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NqANU roo SMALL.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
DULUTH POOR ARE DlFFlDENT.

Do Not Respond Readily to the Pingree
Plan of Farming.
DULUTH, April 1.-The outlook for
the successful operation of the Pingree
plan in Duluth is not bright and this is
due entirely to the backwardness of the
people whom it was designed to help.
Plenty Of desirable property has been
offered and more is coming in every
day, but up to Saturday night but one
man had applied for a tract He was
given five lots on Eleventh street and
will break ground at once. He will be
assisted by the. promoters of the plan,
who are hopeful that others will follow
his example, as there is land for all.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Da1lDlayerS Arrested.

CINCINNATI, April Rev. Dr. Pelton
and others, representing the reform
league, appeared at the bail park Sun
day and insisted OH the indianapolis
and Cincinnati players being arrested
us soon as they appeared in uniform on
the grounds, but the police refused to
make arrests until after a game Of nine
innings was played. Then they were
all arrested. This will be the way at
all Sunday games here during the sea-
SOn.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05

Edward Bradford Barnes Succumbs to q
Brief Illness at Corning, N. Y.
CORNING, N. Y, April 1.-Edward
Bradford Barnes, Southern correspond
ent at St. Louis Of The ,Northwestern
Miller, the leading trade journal'pub-
ished at Minneapolis, died in this city
after brief illness, Of typhoid fever.
Mr.. Barnes was 28 years Of age, gradu-
ated from Cornell in 1888 and was one
Of the leading journalists in the United
States. He was for number of years
identified with the Minneapolis Journal
and Tribune.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Four Are Dead.

HAzLEToN, Pa, April Mrs. Joseph
Evans died from the result of injuries
received in Saturdays runaway trolley
accident, making the fourth victim of
the disaster. Mrs. Evans was the only
person remaining on the car who sus-
tanned an injury. The others were
hurt in jumping. Her 10-yearo son,
James, is in critical condition.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
destructive Forest Fires.

LOUISVILLE, KY, April Ia spe'
cial to The Post from Coverport, KY,
saws: The most destructive forest fire
ever seen here is now raging a few
miles back of CloveTport. One person
is known to have pe.ished and the
property loss will run into the hundreds
of thousands
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Passed a. Counterfelt Rtll.

ST.. PAUL, April 1.-Captain Walsh
has arrested William Kastner on the
charge Of passing counterfeit $40 bill.
1t is stated that Kastner is firm Grants
burg, Wis, and that he passed the bill
there. He was traced to ST. Paul and
was apprehended here by the secret
service officials Of this state.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
NO? OUT OF DANGER.
Wounds of Ii Hung Chang May Yet Prove
Fatal. =

Wounds of Ii HING Chang May Yet Prove
'' " FATAL
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The Chi
nese legation has received cablegram
from Pekin stating that the condition
Of Ii Hung Chang is still a matter Of
doubt, The authorities regard the in
formation as presenting later phase
than the recent unofficial reports which
dismissed the wounds as of slight i'm
portance. It does not express fears Of
serious results, but the tenor of the dis
patch indicates that it is still too early
to feel assured that Prince Ii is entirely
out Of danger. EsssA n All
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
IT WORKS WELL.

Some Comments of Governors Whose
States Have Tried Woman Suffrage.
BALTIMORE, April LIN discus
sion Of the subject Of woman suffrage
at the Friends Circle, Mr.. j. K. Taylor
presented extracts from letters just re-
ceived from the governors of Western
states.
Governor Morrill, of Kansas writes:
'There has been no complaint. 1t seems
to be successful"
Gov. Mcintyre Of Colorado: '"Their
advent into political life will positively
and permanently benefit all the people. "
Governor Richards Of Wyoming:
"Women are allowed all the privileges
that mon have in voting. They are not
allowed to sit on juries and do not ask
for it any more than they ask for mill
tary nights" -
,I.astice GroshaclEs slaief jssstice Of the
ssi M I'M
s4hessn tr ft,tss ssas
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
In Pursuit of Filibusterers.

MADRID, April 1.-The cruiser Rina
Mercedes has sailed for the Bahamas.
She will go thence in pursuit of Gen.
eral Maceo, the insurgent leader, who
is reported to have left Costa Rica for
Cuba in command Of fiibustering ex-
pedition. The Spanish minister at
Washing is kept informed of the move
ments of the filibusterers.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
ENCOURAGING TO FARMERS.
tn General Rain Puts the Ground in Good
Condition for Seeding.

tn General Rain Puts the Ground in Good
Condition for Seeding.
HURON, S. D., April Rain began
falling here at midnight and has con-
5inued with occasional additions of
1ight hail Over one inch Of rain has
fallen, with good prospects of more.
This is encouraging to farmers, the
prairies having II IN drier than at any
time since 1879, and many had con-
cluded not to put in seed until rain did
come.
ABERDEEN, S. D., April IA fine
rain fell here during the night. 1t is
reported much heavier in the central
part of the state. It will encourage
farmers and do great good.
Sioux CITY, Ia, April 1.-The
drought has been broken here. A steady
rain has been falling all day and is still
coming down heavily
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
The Rise in Silver.

New YORK, April 1.-The rise in
silver is due to the granting of an arm
istice, and the renewed hope Of a declar-
;tion Of peace by China and Japan on
terms which will compel China to pay a
heavy indemnity, thus requiring her to
come into the market as a buyer Of sill
yer. 1t is expected also that with the
close of the war, a revival Of trade in
the East will take place, which will
make an increased demand for silver.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Nine Cars DESTROYED.

HAMILTON, Ont, April 1.-At an
early hour there was pitch-in on the
Grand Trunk railway near this city.
Two of the freight trains were wrecked
and three men were seriously though
not fatally wounded. Both trains were
thrown off the track and nine cars
were destroyed by fire.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
The Dcnl Falls Through.

APPLETON, Wis, April l. The op'
tions on SO Wisconsin piper mills ex-
pire at noon. Promoter Butterworth
has not been heard from for several
weeks and it is now impossible to close
the deal within the specified time, con-
sequently it will fall through. The
proposed purchase price was $50, 900, 900.
The paper mill owners are not aoxious
to sell
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Landmark Scorched.

CHICAGO, April 1.-The northern
portion of the old Times building, a
5-story stone structure, was damaged to
the extent of $4,000 by fire. At the
early stages of the fire it looked very
much as if this old landmark of Chi
cago would be destroyed, and it was
only by extremely energetic efforts that
it was confined to the above loss.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Schooner q Total LOSS.

WASHINGTON, April l.-General Su-
perintendent Kimball of the life saving
service received dispatch from Bodies
Island, N. c., stating that the schooner
Laura Nelson of Norfolk, Va, on fish
ing cruise, with crew Of 13 men, had
stranded between that Point and Nags
Head during the afternoon. The crew
was saved in surf boats and a dory by
the life saving men. The vessel is a
total loss
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
TAYLOR Not Located Yet.

PIERRE. s. D., April 1.-Dispatches
sent from here announcing the locating
in Valparaiso, Chill, of Taylor, the de-
faulting state treasurer, do not seem
upon investigation to have good
foundation. No one can be located who
has heard any such report.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Two Men Missing.

SAN DIEGO, CAL, April 1. Deputy
County Assessor l.. D. Bailey of Julian
and +. b. Brackett of this city are
missing and it is feared that they have
been murdered Brackett went out to
collect taxes and it is said they had
several hundred dollars in their pos
session. Their horses have arrived at
Julian, where the gravest apprehensions
exist.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Fairly Largo Cut.

MARsHF1ELD, Wis, April 1.-The
winters cut of the Upham Manufacture
ing company figures total OF 14.0O0,-
600 feet, out of which 11,O00, 900 feet Of
pine was taken. Every thing consid-
cred, the season, although short, turned
ont fairly WE'LL
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Police Prevented a Knockout.

CHICAGO, April lin the Barry Leon
contest the police stopped the fight in
the 18th round, in order to save Leon
from being knocked out Barry had all
the best of the fight and but for police
interference would have put his man
out before the end Of the last round.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
VIII Keen the People Posted.

LONDON, April la dispatch to The
Daily News from Madrid says that
Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo
has summoned the leading stockholders
of the city and assured them that no
considerations of bourse panic will
prevent him from faithfully acquaint-
ing the public with the state of the
Cuban rebellion.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Two Cities Nav Unite,

GREEN BAY, Wis, April The city
of Green Bay, with $4,000 inhabitants,
and the city of Fort Howard, with
1000, will vote Tuesday to determine
upon consolidation. Much enthusiasm
prevails and it seems now the election
will be in favor of the union.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
After Illegal Voters.

LINCOLN, Neb., April 1.-The civic
federation is to take action in regard to
the arrest of parties charged with ille-
gal registration. It is claimed that
nearly 100 of the legislative clerks have
registered for the mayoralty election
Tuesday. 1t is said that there will be
university students arrested for the
same offense.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Will Meet in Cleveland.

CHICAGO, April 1.-President Tracy
and Secretary Humphrey, of the Re-
publican National league, issued call
for the next annual convention of the
league to meet in the city Of Cleve.
land June 10 at 10 a. m.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05

Referendum Question Will Not Be Settled.
VERMLL1oN, s. D., April 1.-The
interstate debate on the referendum be-
tween the state university here and the
one at Grand Forks has been declared
off by the latter on the ground that
their prospective closing would scatter
its team.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Water for Their Cemetery.

BLUE EARTH CITY, Minn., April 1.
The trustees of the Blue Earth City
Cemetery association has let the con
tract to build wind mill and tank
with Gothic base to be used as the
sexton's office, together with a com
plete system Of water mains, pipes anc
hydrants, for distributing water in diff
ferent parts of the grounds.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
A Dozen Families Homeless.

MILWAUKEE, April 1.-At a. m. an
entire block in the suburb of Silver
City, west Of the city limits, was swept
by fire and dozen families made home
less. Many of the people barely es-
capped in their night clothes. The loss
is placed at $15, 900.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Masonic Lodge at Granville.

EVANSVILLE, Minn., April 1.-Ev-
ansville lodge 214. A. F. & A. M, was
constituted by Division Deputy Grand
Master L. R. Barto, assisted by several
bretheren from Sauk Center, Alexan-
dria and Brandon.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Do Net Embrace Formos.,

LONDON, April 1.-The Times pub
fishes the following dispatch from
Shimonoseli: As the terms Of the
armistice do not embrace the island of
Formosa the Japanese operations there
will continue.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Bank Fails for 036, 600.

WEsTPLA1Ns, No., April IAN
assignment was made by the Willow
Springs bank. The liabilities, includ-
ing $lS, 900 of deposits, are $4,000. L..
T. Preston of Springfield was made
assignee. Depositors will likely be
paid in full. The assignment was
caused by shrinkage of business.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Made Silver Dollars.

M1NNEAPoL1s,A April 1.-Joseph Tay-
lor, 253O First avenue south, was lodged
l,ehind the bars in the Central station,
charged with counterfeiting. He was
arrested by Inspectors Hankinson and
Staval, who found on his premises a
complete outfit for making silver dol
lars. 1t is not yet known to what extent
he has been operating, but the officers
think it has been quite large. 1t is un-
derstood that others are implicated and
further arrests are expected.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
A HeRdless Body.

DUBUQUE, Ia, April 1.-The head
less body Of q child few months old
was found by hunters on Green Island,
six miles below the city. The coroner
is investigating.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Liabilities, $3.50, 900; Assets, Nil.

LiAbn1tfes, 836O,OOO; ASsets, MI.
OAKLAND, CAL, April Ia sensa-
ton has been caused in social and bust
ness circles by the petition in insolv-
ency which has been filed by Edgar A.
Cohen, whose liabilities aggregate $780,
600 and who declares he has no assets
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Projects Resign.

MADRID, April 1.-All the Cuban
projects have resigned. They will be
replaced by military officers.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Both Wero Drowned.

CINCINNATI, April Ivy Timber
lake and Lewis Connor were run down
by tow of coal at Sedansville. Their
boat capsized and both were drowned.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
RiOtOus Weavers,

BRUSSELS, April 1.-The striking
weavers at Renaix, East Flanders, and
a number OF their sympathizers have
renewed their attacks on the gen.
d'armes. Several arrests were made.
The burgomaster finally succeeded in
restoring quite. During the rioting
the gend armes fired on the strikers,
Wounding two of them seriously.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Negotiating North Dakota Warrants.

Negotiating North Dakota Warrants.
FARGO, April 1.-State Treasurer
Nichols and Auditor Briggs left Fargo
for New York to negotiate $3.50, 900
two-year warrants to cover the de-
ficiency in the state revenue Of the past
two years. North Dakota banks have
subscribed for $4,000 of the proposed
loan
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Mckinley at washineton.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-Governor
Mckinley and party arrived in this
city at II 80 p. m. from Savannah.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05

4 / q ssl 4 6 I sl a.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
E&LM hi
aq s4NU roo SMALL.
: ed hat tho Prince and Princess of
: es Axe Seldom There Together.

\ ~ A e. Seldom There Together.
VlbNboN, April l.-With the Prince
Of Wales return from the Rivera, the
announcement is made that the Primo
ess Of Wales is going to Copenhagen
next week on visit to her parents, the
king and queen Of Denmark. This has
started gossip afresh and has brought
into prominence the fact that the prince
and princess Of Wales seldom remain in
the same country together. The primo
ess has spent very little time in England
during the past two years.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05

WITH CHINA say that there iA oA ~
coin in circulation, although thess: cc -
try has heretofore purchased la ge 81
ylies Of gold bars and from thir acculA-
ulation has made heavy gold exports.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05

having been replevined, and, it is
claimed, great deal ofit being secreted
about the city. The affidavit of valua-
tion fixes the value of the assets at
&, 900.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
I I sE 4, N Z u /, 4 ii u s,t.L.p

yDsss af ,,sa sads!
a N
|l lg| 81 A 80 8 . a1 Il 4 Ias 4 ll
s III! lss H aiit M Y s
rage owned by George Jones Mt Roam,
killing Jones and his team. Mrs. Jones
sued for $50. 1000 and the Wabash road
agreed to pay her $4,000. She would
not accept loss than $4,000, and tho
negotiations hung fire. Saturday night
Mr.. Gould offered to pay Mrs. Jones
the difference Of 81 600, which was ac-
copied, After the accident Mr.. Gould
got off the train and became much in
terestod in the Jones family with a
view Of assisting them.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Withdrew m ExeuuntOr.

PAp1s, April 1.-The Figaro an
nounces that the government Of Para.
quay has withdrawn the exequator Of
the French consul, on the ground that
he melted colon1st, to 4enve tho country
without previously repaying the gov
ernment advances made to those colon
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Blood Hounds on His Trail.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 1.-While
Ed Vest, horse thief, was being taken
off a train, he fired into crowd, NOR
tally wounding boy named Powers.
He then made his escape. Blood
ho unds have been put on his trail.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05
Agreed on q Scale.

ALBA, Ia., April latter hard
work and many concessions the miners
and operators have agreed upon a
schedule for the coming year.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-04-05

the Credits Conn nutation company OF
this city. The report was approved and
d dividend of per cent was ordered.
The receiver will be discharged and the
company's business finally closed up
next weak
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-03
PERJURY CONFESSED.

II has been proved that the conviction Of
Langermar was gross miscarriage OF JUS
tice as every intelligent and impartial person
familiar with the testimony has believed it to
be- The compllinant's confession of perjury
NAV be surprising but the fact of perjury be-
came plain 10 nearly everybody while the trial
was in progress The verdict which the Re
corler practically instructed the jury TO find
was outrageous. If every item TO which the
woman herself did not assent had been excluded
from the evidence there would have been enough
lcf; 10 her diScrcdit to forbid presumption in
her favor Her story bore all the marks Of
sophiSlicaton. and the jury ought to have ac-
quilted the prisoner without leaving their seats.
Iorccrman is a dctcstable creature but between
the offence which ne committed and the offence
of which ne was convicted the difference is as
great "a that between petty larceny and murder
in the first degree. though there are numerous
Wemeaning Zeal0ts who seem to be incapable
of comprehendng that fact. In the enthusiasm
Of their sympathy for a woman who has had
hard life some Of them have been instru
mental IN bringing hdeous injustice TO the
verge Of accomplishment They ought to learn
A useful lesson from their present humiliation.
A. for the prrjurcr 1t scarcely seems possible
after her confession Of the malignant purpose
which almost succeeded that she should be- per-
mitted to escape punishment. If she was be-
glliled into the miserable situation which prompt
cd her 10 seek dreadful revenge. she was be
cuilcd not through her affections. but through
avarice or sen suality. Perjury is Il heinous and
dangerous crime, involving the foundations Of
social order Il is frequently committed and
seldom punished. There has been an immense
dpv elopmcnt Of it here In NcwYork within the
last year or two Sometimes legal proof Of it
cannot be obtained and the guilty 90 free; some
times it Ia wrongly ignored because its object
has been defeated. In this ease there is now
neither moral nor legal doubt Of the fact. and
the penalty ought 10 be sterny imposed.
1t is probable that to some persons what we
have said on this subject will seem harsh. per-
haps brutal. 1t Is not pleasure but painful TO
express such convictions. but this is a case in
which 1t Is n duty not TO be silent. The com
plainant has been less unmercifu than her first
intention. but in no other respect has her CON
fession changed our opinion Of her. While
Iangerman's fate was In the hands OF the court
we RETAINED. with some difficulty. from saying
what we believed. We cannot neglect the OPP
portunty now SO unexpectedly presented