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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
HANDLEBARSAND GRIPS
CYCLISTS WIZ HAyE AN ENDLESS
VxRIETY 10 CHOOSE IRON.
An the High Grade Wheels VIII Have Ad-
Unstable Bars-One Grip VIII he ven
ti,ated.-From Cork to Gold.

Nearly all the bicycle manufacturers
This coming season Will offer TO purchaS-
.,s of their machines the option OF the
steel or wooden handle bar. IL i nara
~ 10 he expected that the ht'er VII"
suporscdo the former entirely, yet IL -
a fact that the handle tGr made OF pont
wood IL growing in popularity ana Il
viii be much more largely used than
heretofore.
The point OF superiority claimed ior
the wooden bar Is. that on account oil us
Welding properties. II causes less vibra-
lion 10 be felt In The hands and arms OF
the rider than the more rigid steel bar.
IL can be made just a. strong a. the
latter. ard. OF course. there Is TOT the
trouble OF keeping 1t polished. ana there
IL. besides. no danger OF rust, cue WIN
all these advantages however. the nlc~-
slled handle bar will not disappear. Many
prefer the rigiGty OF the metal ana admire
the appearance II gives 10 the bicycle.
There will not be any material chahSe
I'm the shapes OF handle bars TINS sea-
son. Al the hgh-gradc wheels VIII
have adjustable bars. 80 that the rider
can find the position that best suits nm
ana then fix the bar in that position.
There will be fewer dOwn-turncd handles.
most riders realizing that position OF
the bar that cOmpels one 10 stOop over
is not 10y any means comfortable one.
The width of the bars will be about
about seventeen TO nineteen inches
There are. Of course, all sorts OF odd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

and nov shapes invented, some with two
sets of wins. but their utility has yet
TO be tested.
There is quite a variety OF ne" grips
On the market this year. one called
surinr ventil1ted grip Is composed OF a
high grade tempered spring steel ana
Tie claims made for II are rcsilienoy.
ventilation. durability. fine appearance
ana ease of attachment. They are heavi-
" nickel-plated and can be readily at
tached to any handle bar made by means
Of a round head nickel-plated screw pass
ing through the centre end of the grip
into a wooden plug driven into the end or
the handle bar. and in the case OF wood
bar into the bar itself.
Then there is a pneumatic grip. which
l. said to prevent numbncss OF fingers.
lame wrists and arms stop vibration ard
is adjustable to all styles of bars. one
grip is covered with braided cane. 1t Is
comfortable. cool clean and elastic ard
has tendency to minimize vibration. IT
IS stronger than cork and wears well.
Their Is also fibre-buck skin grip. which
possesses great absorbent qualities, and is
light. tough and strong.
Many riders have been bothered with
the tips of their grip breaking and COM
ing of This seasons grip has been
patented in " hich il will bc noticed thai
the tips are part of the wood core or
bushing. the former being enamelied in
different colofs. resembling hard rubber.
Tie advantage of this mode of construc-
ton is claimed 10 be the impossibllty os
the tips breaking or being pulled eff.
There are grips. too. of pearl. of wood
and pearl. gold and sivor-plated grips
and styles various enough to suit every
conceivable taste. BY the time the cycle
shows open there will be many added to
these. and handle bars and grips will he
shown in endless variety.-New York
Journal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
HUBBA1 sHohs ron nORsLs.
Not Intended to Keep Their Feet Dry but
Are "A Great Invention >eN' rth less.

~
Rubber took the place of iron ana s'e-'
first on bicycle tires, then on racing suiA-
les buggies and even heavy carriages.
Timber has now been introduced 10 take
tie place oil iron for horses shoes.
Feruaps noreses may be wearing pneu-
rnattc sDoes, IN the future. just as pneu-
matte tires succeeded the rubber on BIZ
cycles and sullSlcs.
The rubber shoe Tor horses made IL
first appearance IA Baltimore Few days
ago. says the Baltimore sun, Oh "a mare
belonging 10 Mir. Robert >. Wiesenieiu.
a weil-kncwn ROAD driver. IL WAS
uniaue turnout that Mr.. Wiesenield drove
AT pimllcO ana Electric Park. RE droNe
his black mare Gussie l.. 10 u light wa
son.
Tho most noticeable popularity about
the turnout was the inCandesccnt lamps
on the mares head, just above the bIlu'-
biiukers. which were lighted from
storage battery under the wagon scat.
AS the mare trottcd along the on-y
sounds audible were those made Dy the
rumbling OF rhe wagon. Al The race
tracks Mr. Wicsenfeld showed 10 an M
tcrested crowd the reason why the pound
5ng of the mares feet could not be heatd
on either the carthen roads or on the
cobblestones. ON all four feet the mare
was shod with rubber shoes.
The device is very simple. the SHOES
are made of Bcsscmcr steel and each
mas a groove running around the centre.
and i'm this groove is imbedded piece
of solid round rubber about one-quarteT
of am inch thick. The rubber is held -
place bv clamps. and as the rubber wears
tho CLAMPS. bv the pressure of the weight
OF the horse. forces them TO follow tie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

remaining rubber and to keep II within
the groove.
When standing on the wooden floor
OF a stall horse might stamp as much
as he liked and not only make no noise.
but would not endaneer straininr the
muscles and tendons OF the legs. Going
over ice or over slippery asphalt or cob
blestones horse 30 shod IL no more
liable TO slip than human being wear
ing rubber shoe.
The rubber shoe docs not touch -~-in-
terfere with the frog of horses foot
any more than an ordinary horseshoe.
while the outer edges Of the hoof are
"a perfectly protected as with an iron
shoe The horsemcn who saw the shoe
were all enthusiastic about the device.
but one remarked facetiouslv. II am
satisfied that you did not add this hui
name shoe 10 your twentioth-century re
before the park board settled the light
question for vehicles. II You had and the
board had considered the noiselessness q
carriage with pneumatic tires and
horses shod with rubber. YOU would have
had little advantage over bicycles as
far as noise was concerned
As M. Wiesenfeld was driving homo
shortly after dark he eXtingulshed his
electric lights. and hicyclers and ped
cstrians were alike puzzled nj tho ali
senco Of sound when his mare trottcd
along over tho hard roads and the stones.
Even the slight noise made BY a bare
footed horse was absent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

tChatleston tW Va Daily Mail)
MoNoNGAll. W. VA December 10
Airs. Eliza Watkins. of this place. aged
i4i years, whose health is rapidly Calling.
and whose death IS hourly expected. was
visited this week hy Mr.. Rachael Cum
ningham % hclen's Run. aged l03. acc
companlcd ly her daughter. Miss Bash
Cunningham. aged -. Mrs, Cunningham
and Mrs Watkins wcrc playmates In
their childhood. and the latter. although
her faculties are almost gone. appeared
90 recognize and seemed pleased 10 SEQ
her old friend.
Mrs Cunningham ,s a hale. hearty old
lady. who often walks from her home 20
Fairmont and back. fourteen mIos. Boo one
day. and both in appearance and activity
seems younger than her maiden datsN-
tor
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

sent Andersen to report 10 Lieutenant
Worden. The Lieutenant came ont, anu
after The Mcrrimac had raaneouNred some
and sent shot at the Monitor. the Mont
tor got into shape for action ana sent
a shot al her enemy. IL went high, or.
rather il glanced into the air from tne
sloplng deck OF the Mcrrimac. Andersen
SAYS. and Lieutenant Word"n ORDERED me
gunncrs to depress the guns ana take
lower aim. The second shot. however.
Andersen says. was stu too higb. ana
the Lieutenant ordered the gunnets 10
take their olcvating screws IN their hand.
and let the guns come down. Inc thirn
shot 80 aimed went all the way through
the Morrimac. just before this, howev'r.
one Of the shots from the Merrimac had
struck the Monitor AZ The pllot-house'
and the shell exploded lust as one OF me
protecting bars OF the pilot-house broke.
Powder new everywhere. and Lieutenant
Wordens face was backened. lie started
out 10 the deck 10 get some air, on ms
way going through the hring
turrct. Andersen says that ne
grabbed the Lieutenant ana
Told him that he must not 20 out. as
the enemys sharpshooters wouil be sure
TO pick him off. The Lieutenant consent
ed 10 remain inside. although he was I'm
great pain. Signals were giNsn 10 some
of the other ships Of the fleet, Andersen
saws TO come and take the Lieutenant
away. This was done. and the Monitor;
Andersen relates. was then IN command
OF "a Lieutenant Green whom Andersen
regards as far from courageous. Ander-
sen SAYS that although the Merrimac
was done for. and that II could be seen
az she lay near the nOrthward shore. To-
ward which she had gone. that there was
less Of her overhang visible above water.
and that she was sinking. the Monitor.
which was then not far from the Roads.
turned 10 20 away from the scene OF the
combat toward Fortress Monroe. Ander-
sen saws that he and three of his com
panions i'm the turrot looked through the
peephOlc. and saw what was going on,
and that they Immediately became indlg-
nant at their commanding officer. He
saws that he being an old man-of-war's
man felt that il was his duty 20 speak
and he told his companions that if they
felt as he did the commanding officer
would be forced 10 turn about and 80 at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

I'm New Whatcom. seaport town and
the county seat Of Whatcom county tho
northwest county in Washington. aud in
the United States Is erected on tho outer
edge Of "a sidewalk on one OF the princl-
pal street corners. an immense slab ~
section Of one OF WashinCtons big
gest red fir trees. The slab being cut
directly across tho diameter OF tho tree.
like n butchers cuttine-hiock. i9 ~et or
tho edge. the greatest diameter extending
upward. the bark being on It's entire cir-
conference
\ stranger naturally feels Inclined 10
walk nap 10 the slap and measure DO by H.
height and is surprised 10 find that IT,
would take another man standing on hi
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

head to extend TO the top OF II. Then 10
steps back a pace and reads the Follow
ing inscription, neatly printed on board
attached TO the face OF the slab.
Tree from Loops Ranch Forks. What
com county Washington. Tho tree WAS
ss5 foct high. 220 feet 10 first limb and .
feet aud II inches In circumference az the
base. II sawed ii,to lumber IL would
make 963s5 feet. u would build eight
cottages two stories high. Of seven rooms
each. Tho tree is about fso years Old.
according 70 the rings. II sawed into
inch-squarc strips II would hll ten ordi-
nary ears ard the strips would reach
from Whaicom TO China
The section shows the tree sound 10
tho eore.-Mining and SCIENTIFIC Press.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
Marriage in rSsey.

TAPPAHANNOCK. VA. Der. 10
Spociai.-Jujge Thomas T.. BIakey. Of
this place. and Miss Martha Warlng
Wright daughter of- lir Benjamin =
Wright were married Thursday M noon
in Upper Essex church. by the Rev.
Mr. Temple, relative of the bride The
.ld -omcly decorated b.
friends ~ the contracting parties The
house was crowded by people anxious
TO SEQ tho ceremony.
Judge Blakev Is ono Of our rising
young lawyers. and the bride Is a pretty.
accomplished. sweet lady. They lett
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

Admirable Discourses Delivered by Pro.
fes<or John Hart.

BOWLING GREEN. VA. Dec IS
Special.-The course Of Lectures on
Language Just completed here forms
a piece OF work such as might have
been looked for from that gulf OF learn
ing. Professor Hart
one OF the most distinguished scholars
I'm the State used 10 say OF him that
there was nothing that he had not read.
and little that he did not remember. ana
he exhibited in these lectures a read
ing that extended over the whole range
OF English and into many other Ian
guages.
While the lectures were Intentionally
lient end popular In style they showed
an order of arrangement and an exact
ness OF treatment that are not often
found. even in similar performances that
are designedlv scientific.
on the whole. Mr.. Hart is TO be CON
graduated on having performed q di.h-
cult task in a most satisfactory man
ner.
Read thu sayauth page OF this nae
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

immediately after the ceremony Tor
northern tour via the Richmond. rreo-
ericksDurs and Potomac railroad.
AL tlc saline cnurcn, Immediately AFTER
.a.-1 rtes had been performed,
the Rev. Frank Il DedIv JoassL .,iaa
Martin and MIR. Allen In the same bonds
and they too, went on their way re-
InIlinr-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
Soaps

Washing Powder. for ............''''
Per package ...................-. $500
Buttcrmiik Soap. toilet. cakes lor.'
Royal soap ...........---. ...t. s-'-''t''''
CASTLE Soap. half-pOund cake .....-.'
Poor Mans Labor-SavinS ..........'.
Or Z bars for ...............'-...' ''''.
s. t'llmans Son Sterling. tor....''
jefferson Soap. large bars........'..
l-pcund cakes Laundry Soap .......-.
Celery Toilet Soap, large cakes
cakes for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..--.-.
Large Bars Kitchen Soap Tor cream
lus ......-..-.-.-..t. 900. ss'-- zee $500
Pride of Kitchen Soap, for cleaning.
Empress .......--.....s..+- ''+''''''''+'
or Is Tor ....-........+..-...-'. ..''''''
Manhattan. r. CA kes ...........'....-''
Oiline Soap, lD cakes FOR ..............
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
CoffeeS.


Jap Brand Roasted Coffee. l-pound
package, best on the market ...'..
Good Rio OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Best Green Rio NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Green Laguyra. best ...........-.......
Green .. G.. Java NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Green Mocha -.... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES --'
Good Rio. roasted NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Roasted Mexican best ............-....
Roasted Java OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ,
Roasted Laguyra. best .......+.-.......
Roasted Mocha ..................-.... ,
Santos Ground Coffee. pounds Tor.
Good Greem Cnffle. per pound ........
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Mixed Teas.

Fine 60-cent Tea for INSTRUMENTATION. Z
Good f0-ccnt Tea for .......-..''..-.'. .
choice -..-.... ..-..-......'.- .'''''''''' .
Superior ........... ........-........'.'..'' q
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

Palms. Ferns. ana all floral goods ia
variety and abundance. Auction >Ne.
10 west Broad Monday, at 1890 A. NJ. and
1890 r. VI.
Soc the seventh page of this paper for
news that viii benefit you.
Road The .-vonth page VI thIs panor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

Nermicelli OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Sage ............ .-..s...s.'ss.'s' ''''''''
Lindsay. per pound ...............s''''.
Limburgcr Cheese ..............-......'
Best SwcitZer Cheese, per pound 900.
Condensed Milk, per can ...-...''.'.'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
Flour.

Country Extra Flour ..............-.....,- -5
snow Flake Patent Family ......-..-t.i1
Silver King Patent Family. -...-.... -. -,
RYE Flour per pound ............--...- q
Snow Flake Family, per pound -.-.. =
silver King Patent Family, Yer lb.. +.
Graham Flour per pound -.......... q
Silver King. per bag .........'-....'. :.
Snow Flake. per bag .....-..-..''..... ~
FamlIy Flour per bag ...............,. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

Old Rye Whiskey. years old ........3.Ol
French Rrandy. years old ......-....Z.VV
Pure Old Virginia Apple Brandy - w
California Brandy. . years old .......j.,y
New England Rum ........-...........-. 80
Imported GIN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
blackberry Wine OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 80
Fine Catawha Wine .................... 80
London Porter per dozen ............-2g1
Good Holland Gin .......................l.oJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

ladies and gentlemen all STYLES and many sizes " T. tN
So ycuon al
Nagonla o all Of he city and suburbs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
SHRUBS.

Vermont Maple Syrup. per gallon 900
Good Sugar Syrup. per gallon ......,'
Fine New Orleans Moiasscs per sil.
Maple Syrup. quart cans .,.--.-.....
New Orleans MolHsses, per gallon
unW crop ........-....+..... g.. .-''tf+'
Porto Rico Molasses. per gallon .....
Silver Drip. per gallon --..-.--.....'--
Vanilla Svrup. Per gallon ....-.-----.
Golden Drip. per gallon ....-------.-..
New Orleans Alolasses. best ne"
crop ..-...-.+...-.+-. -t--..t .''''''t-
Porto Rico Molasscs. per gallon $1,000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20

Flowers Flowers Flower
Auction ale. Monday. 1880 A. VI and 90
i. VI. ID We Broad.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
Canned Goods

cans Best Tomatoes for .-.-...'.'''
Table Peaches. 3-pound cans ..-......
Pie Peaches. 3-pound cans. tor -
Early June Peas ..-..-.---.-...-.-...-
Finest Sugar Corn. per can ..-....... .
Can Asparagus ......--...-..-.+. ....... 81
Horse Radish per bottle ....-......-. I'D
Mustard. Sugar Dish ............--..--
Catsup. quart bottle .........-..------ lN
Catsup. per gallon OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~
Strinc Beans ......---.-. -.... ....-...-'.. 70
Condensed MIX. Fern brand ....--....
West Of England Sauce 3 bottles for -
Corned Reef l-pound can ...--.-...... ~
fOtfeu Ham ........+..s '.s-sssss-+.
Potttd Tongue .....ttt.t..t 'ssstsss....
california Aurlcots. per can .-....... j.
Chow-C Pickles. per glass .....-..
Corned Beef, 2-pound can .--......- ~
Pears .........-. .---.-.+..tt- --s-'s''-+.
canned apples .-+..t+r+---- tr.-s.-.- "
Sliced Pineapple .-...-....----.-.-.--.. ID
Grated Pineapple ........ -..---..- .-..-- iJ
California yellow Peaches, large
cans. 9 Tor .......-.. .-.--..----. -
lU-pound Buckets jelly ..-......-....... 81
Table Peaches. : for Neutrality-suspicious.. :,
Baked Beans. en- Tomato Sauce, can.
l0-pOund Bucket Preserves ........-.. -
Fish.
."iN siia' s+sss..fsss , tt'tf''''''''
Labrador Herrings per dozen ......-.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-20
SundrIeS.

Bonclcss Goldfish. 1-pound packages.
Mustard Sardines OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~
ORANGES per dozen ...+.----.......-..- -
Bread Soda. per pound ...........--..'-. d
Irish Potatoes. per peck. llc.' 'r per -,
busnel ..........-. .-.s $500 s..'' ~
Fresh Country Butter. pounds 4ot.. -
Good COOKING Butter. per pound o.. y
Fresh Mountain Butter per pound. I'D
New York Creamery Butter. per lD.. j.
Brandv Cherries. per bottle -....... lZ'
Brandy Peaches per bottle, Tor. -
Onions per peck ...-..----.-.-...-.... ~
Puddine. per package assorted ma
v,rs. &c. or 3 for ..................-- -
Sweet Chocolate. per cake ........... D
Baking Chocolate. FOR .............. -
Bakers Cocoa. per package ...-...-.- ~
Large Bottles Vanilla and Lemon
Essence ..-... ..--. .----..-. ..-t-.-.-.-
Imported Saltwater Pickles. per
gallon .......-... +t.tt-t-.t. .-t.t...t+- ~
Assorted Preserves. homemade ...... 3
jelly. homemade. per pound ........
Apule Butter Virginia .................
Home-Mlde M.nce Meat. per b..
Chow-Chow Pickles. per quart ..... D.
Sweet Pickles. per quart .............. ].
White Beans. per quart ............... 3
Lima Beans. per pound ......r..---..
Carolina Elcc .............-.....s......
Shoe Polish ......-................'''
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Sugar

Best GRADUATED Sugar .............'..
Light Sugar. nearly white ........... =.
cut LOAF ..-...t.......s..ss ''''''''''
Powdered ............ ............-..........
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1896-02-08
Su 9Gnoen Der Sulfi;.
Gin DG6rser iiberIiefert fTb feIbff.

30 abiionptlIe, Rp., 7. 5e6r.
- Same5 9ugbes, neI6er, pie gez
meloet, in Propioence, &D., BENSON
itabler SmiIeD ermoroete, bat Ii9
geItern 9&a9mittag unlpeit 9rpoiz
bence einem 5armer erge6en uno lit
nu6 bem 9efdngniB in 9iron per-
bra9t porOen, ebe bic 8etpp6ner Don
9robioence Oapon &unoe erbielten.
Die 2eBteren lpiirben 6u9b gelpn6t
baben, tpenn tie bon feiner 5eItnabme
3eitig &enntniB gebabt bGtten. Die
gr0Bte 9lufregung berrI9t unb man
befur9tet, baB Elm N2o6 ben 8erfu3
MAIDEN pirb, 9ugbes uuf3utniipfsn.
Sorban 9ugbes, Der 8ater bes
M6roers, Elm 9ruber bes 2ebteren
unb Elm britter MitI9uIoiger befinz
ben fi9 ebenfaas i'm @efdngniB gu
SiTon.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1896-02-08
S6rcdIi@e 0eimindlnng.
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Tbenleben perloren gegangen. 0u58ez
rij6t tonnts inbeB bis jeBt ni6t be-
itGttgt iperben. 8ieIe 5amilien in
gOuHo 8ropf ha6en felt QeItern gta6z
mittog nid)ts mebr 3u ellen qebabt,
Du bas 8aiIer &iihe unD &ellar ibsr=
I6Demmt unb Die g}a6runq5mittel
3erit0rt bat. 2us Die g}ot6 am qr0Bz
ten mar, Ipdt geltern g}adlt, b0rte man
einen YiitolenI6uB naA Dem anberen
FalIen. Die in i6limmer gtot6luge be-
fjnoli6en Ginpobner fu6ten auf bic
ie @aiie Die 2tufmertIamteit i6rer
Rohbarn uuF Iib gu Ienten unb 6jiIfe |
berbei 3u I6affen. Die Ha66arn mo-
rem inoeB ebenIo I6limm oaran. lpie !
Die 8eordngten Iel6it. 2Jtain=StraBe
mar Uberflutbet uno iab e6er aus,
nie Elm aus ben ltFern getretener rel
Benber Bad, ais lpie cine frieOlihe |
2anoitraBe. 8ei 9agesan6ru6 i6dBz |
te man Die 3abI Der Our6 Daiier oOer |
eEeuer 2eritnrten TGnfer nuf 20. Wiele |
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1896-02-08
SuiummrubrudJ elmer syirma.
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Gt,2ouis, N}o,, :. 5ebr. - Die
ugrceliior Wfg.zGOmpanp" bat i6ren
8anferott angemeloet. Die 8er6in0z
Ii6teiten be3iffern iih auf $75O,OOO,
ndbrsnO Die 9lttiDa taum 100000
realiIirsn per0an. Die bonoirteS6ulD
betrdgt allein $5OO,OOO. 9as Sc
i6Gft Der Gompagnie puroe lett oen
leBten Orei Sabren nit @erIuIten Be
trieben. 2(ud mar Der Senior Der
6irmu Our6 NedIeI3ei6nunq fir Ell
nen alten 8eI6dftSfreuno, 9obn9ope,
Der Ipdtar 8anterptt mu6te, gu oroz
ben 3ablungen perpfli9tet porDen.
Gr muBte gegen 81, 100000 8e6Iels
i4ul0en na4 unD na6 a6traoen unO
oieie enorme Summe nuroe aus Dem
8e16Gfte ge5o9en. Inter Der groBen
S6uloenlaIt brad Die 6irma i9lieBz
lid 3uIdmmen.