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The herald., 1897-01-24
RESTAURANTS

ST. PAUL RESTAURANT, TOM MARIN
ovich, Prop All 10c meals include coffee,
tea or wine or mush, cornbread or biscuit
Spring st. %
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FOR SALE
5000 acres In San Luis Obispo county;
fine.
Stock ranch at 81 per acre: terms"
20o9 acres, same county, $3.50 per acre;
terms
$40 acres same county. $3.50 per acre;
terms
S0-acre orchard, very fine, Santa Bar
bara county; will take some city; bal.
to suit.
GUARANTY TRUST & COLLECTION
CO, 81 to 40, Bryson blk. "a
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FOR SALE
SANTA MONICA
Villa Lots and Suburban Acreage
Business Property--

FOR SALE
SANTA MONICA
Villa Lots and Suburban Acreage
Business Property--
-Residence Lots
want to call you: attention to the fact
that the location of the deep sea harbor
at Santa Monica will increase the selling
price of Santa Monica property 100 per
cent. The time to buy is now, before the
commission hands in its report at WASH
ington.
Don't wait until the snaps are all gone,
or expect to buy cheap after March 1st.
You will be too late then. How would
buy of this kind suit you?
4-roomed house and acres near cleo
trio car line. abundance of water and a
3000-gallon tank on place, all for $1,000.
Small house and large lot fenced in,
city water piped on place; will sell it on
easy terms for $500.
Several good business propositions
cheap.
Vacant lots from 500 up to $500.
A choice lot, six-roomed furnished
house, best location; $780, easy terms.
Nine-roomed house. Ocean View ave-.
fine view, partly furnished; $4,000; or will
exchange for Los Angeles.
choice vacant lots on Seventh St. both
for 5000.
House 4 rooms and lots on Utah ave,
street graded curbed and graveled, lots
150x150 feet square price S12G0
have all kinds of propositions and il
will pay you to look me up.
Is acres all set to lemons (6 acres) and
other bearing fruits good buildings;
$780,
Investors, call and see me. The har-
Dor commission are now on their way
back to Washington, and Santa Monica
gets the harbor.
w. H. DICKINSON,
147 S. Broadway Los Angeles, or 5l9 Fifth
ST. Santa Monica. "a
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FRED L. SEXTON, BROKER.
Rooms 266-267 Wilson block, corr First
and Spring streets.
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For Sale-i0 acres of peat land, south of
cry and corn. Only $500 per acre.
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FOR SALE-AT $1,000, SACRIFICE IF
taken now lovely home, located only
two and a half miles from city limits
acres in bearing, choice fruit; extra
good water right; modern house; rooms
and BATH price only $4,000; this is a.
snap" T. 3. BLISH. 106 Broadway. "a
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FOR SALE-AT A GREAT BARGAIN;
ten acres highly improved property, s.
room hard finished modern house, barn,
ETC.. in the frostless belt at Hollywood.
only 21a miles of city limits. See owner
and save commission. Address A L.
box 100 Herald. "a
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-2lla ACRES
at Anaheiin. Address OWNER, box 210,
DoWney. Cal. 10 Ii q 81
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House rooms and lots on Utah ave.
street graded, curbed and graveled lot
150X150 feet square; price $12G0
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FOR SALE-SNAP. S. W., 20 TO 50 ACRES
at $3.50 per acre; choice level land: fronts
Washington and Adams sts.; only mile
from city limits: present value $500 per
acre: this is a rare opportunity for an in
ves1ment where you can double your
money at any time after you make a de-
post: must be sacrificed within Is days
JOHN l.. PAVkOVICH, 220 w. First. "a
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4-roomed house and acres near cleo
trio car line. abundance of water and a
3000-gallon tank on place, all for $1,000.
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I have all kinds of propositions and il
will pay you to look me up.
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Vacant lots from 500 up to $500.

Several good business propositions
cheap
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Is acres all set to lemons &c acres) and
other bearing fruits; good buildings
$500.
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For Sale--40 acres of soft-shell walnuts,
located in the best walnut district in the
state; full bearing: handsome income.
and can be bought for $3.50 per acre;
plenty of water.
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Small house and large lot fenced in,
city water piped on place; will sell it on
easy terms for $500.
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2 choice vacant lots on Seventh ST., both
for 5000.
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Oak ST., near Washington lot 50 feet
front, only $500
HINTON & WHITAKER,
"a 123 W. Second st.
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Nine-roomed house, Ocean View ave.
fine view, partly furnished; $4,000; or will
exchange for Los Angeles.
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FOR SALE
INSTALLMENT PLAN.

FOR SALE
Bargain in eOx165 II. corner on Grand
ave-, close in.
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geles ST.. near Washington: the street
work and severed cost close Oh 500: viii
be sold clear for $3.50 is worth at least
$1,000. G. c. EDWARDS, 230 W. First
st. "a
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A choice lot siX-roomed furnished
house, best location; $1,000, easy terms.
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FOR SALE-s1O5O BUYS A FINE BUILD
east front: 5Ox14O to alley; between Sew
enth and Ninth sts.; all street work DONE
including sewer: lots across the street
sell on easy terms to persons buildin%.
lots in the next block held at $500 each,
but | will sell you this lot for $l050
LEONARD MERRILL, 240 Bradbury
block. "a
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For Sale-40 acres of choice alfalfa land,
sll seeded; nicely located. Can be had
for $3.50 per acre.
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FOR SALE $40 A FRONT FOOT BUYS
so feet or more on W. Seventh ST.. oppo-
site Westlake park: all street work paid
for; the adjoining property sold less than
a year ago for 500 per front foot, spot
cash; don't you see a spec in this?
LEONARD MERRILL, 80 Bradbury
block. "A
The herald., 1897-01-24

One OF the best buys in a southwest
corner S6x150 in Bonnie Brae tract.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-30
Of on the Archer.

The archer, which sailed for San
Francesca Yesterday afternoon, took
among her passengers:
- Miss NJ. L. Willard, who is returning
To home in the East, and who VIII
re-enter wellesley College in the fall
F. Hedemann, Wade Armstrong ana
C. A walker. three Punahou students,
who are off on a two-months' vacation.
The young men expect to have a jolly
time. Provided as they are, with man
dolins, guitars, ukuleles and other
Lfusical instrumer IS, together with an
abundance Of literature. They will re-
til IN the Archer.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-30
American legation at Waikiki.

American Minister Sewal has
chosen the beautiful Peacock resi-
dence, near Long Branch, Waikiki, as
his home and the American Legation
duriag his stay in the Islands. Min
lister and Mrs. SewalI moved out to
their new quarters yesterday, and will
have everything in shape as soon as
possible
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-30

By chemical analysis OF Prof. r
Ogden Doremus il contains the least
amount Of alcohol, therefore the purest
and most wholesome Champagne.
Royal Warrants have been granted
TO Messrs. G.. II. Mumm & Co. as pur-
veyors TO
Her Majesty The Queen OF England
His Royal Highness The Prince OF
Wales.
His Majesty The German Emperor
His Majesty The King Of the Bel
gians.
His Majesty The King Of Holland
His Majesty The King Of Denmark.
His Majesty The King Of Sweden and
Norway.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-30
No Fire in Kilauea.

The Noeau arrived yesterday morn
ing with news that the report OF fire
in Kilauea. as brought down by the
Kinau. was not true. Manager Peter
Lee, OF the Volcano House, had been
telephoned TO by the purser of the No
eau. and in reply 70 question regard
ing the activity OF the Volcano, denied
that there was any truth in the report.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-29

cured the services of Jury Of famous architects.
Tho Jury IL to be made NJ OF Pascal OF France,
Paul Wallot Of Germany, Thiersch OF Austria,
Ziegler OF Hungary, Zeconni Of Italy, Norman
OF England, and ono from this coun-
try who 10 yet. to DO chosen. In add.
tion to this Jury an Advisory Board
has been chosen, including Alma Tademn,
Puvisd de Chhvannos, Andre and Lanciani, land.
scape arohitects OF Franco and Italy, and Knaus
OF Germany. To this board 10 to be added an
American member, who 10 likely to DO Augustus
st. Gaudens. Tho business OF the Advisory
Board will be to see that tho buildings are
erected in SUCH places as will best conserve and
enhance tho. beauty Of tho landscape and that
the interior decorations harmonic.
1.-The Jury will meet In Antwerp at the end Of
tho time set for tho submission Of plans, and
there they will judge Of their merits. The
architect whose plans, as. a whole. are
Judged to DO best will probably DO select
cd as the supervising architect, while the
three or four whose plans arc adjudged
to be the next best will probably be selected
to assist in the supervision OF the work. Tho
Jury and the Advisory Board arc to be per-
potual. When n member dies the others are to
elect hia successor. The object Of this IL TO in
sure against tho possibility OF some one getting
on tho jury or the Advisory Board who will
want to change tho adopted scheme of the
lin addition to paying the expenses of this
preliminary work. Mrs. Hearst Ia, as l under
stand II, to contribute the money for tho prlnci-
pal building. A fund OF about 81, 900. 900 has
already been pledged by citizens of California
and the rest Of the money is TO bo raised by An
nual appropriations from the State treasury"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-29
SUN PARTLY ECLIPsED TO-DAY.
Moon VIII DO II. n Clouds Don't. BEGINNING
at e.A5 o'clock A. N.

Wherever there are clear skies over tho
United States this morning the people will be
able to see a partial eclipse Of the sun. In New
York the edge Of tho moon will begin to creep
between the observer and the sun at s:45
o'clock. 1t will show first at the right-hand
lower quarter OF the SUMS face. and 1t will
spread gradually until at about 10 o'clock about
one-half Of the whole disk OF the sun will be
covered. cutting off a proportional part of his
light. The last contact will be at 1l:15.
AT no time will the sun bo SO obsCured as ma
terially to darken the day or TO make II possible
to look upon his face without colored or smoked
glass. A common candle flame or the flame OF
n kerosene lamp with the chimney removed will
easily cover u bit OF glass with smoke. Hold
the glass close down near tho wick and pass It.
backward and forward rapidly so as to gather
the smoke without letting the glass heat up in
< curious effect Of the eclipse. should IL DO
clear, will he noticed wherever the sun shines
through foliage. Normally the shadows Ia such
cases are dappled with circular spots of light,
which are imperfect Photographic images of tho
round sun. the interstices Of the foliage serving
as lenses. When the moons passage leaves only
a crescent-shaped fraction Of the sums disk
visible the dapples OF light amid the shadows Of
the foliage are cresccnt-shaped too. A burning
glass faced toward the sun will produce a cres-
centshaped and not a circular spot OF light at
It's focus.
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so ENGLAND GoBB1ED PALMYRA.
Tho Herald's Great Scare Story with q Head.
Six Inches Long.

Six Inches Long.
WASHINGTON, July 2s.-The officials Of the
State Department deny the story that Minister
Sewall has sent q message from Honolulu that
"the British Government has seized Palmyra
Island in the Hawaiian group" The story first
appeared several days ago in q San Francisco
despatch. 1t was given on the authority Of .
sea Captain.
The Netc York Herald yesterday filed q whole
column from washington, D. c." by tele-
graph, based upon Minister Sewall's alleged
despatch, announcing that England "hoists her
flag over Palmyra Island. which iS claimed by
the Government Of Hawaii as one of the Sand
witch group" The Herald says: Tho action Of
Great Britain in taking possession of the island
at this time. following as 1t does the submission
OF an annexation treaty to the Senate by tho
President, Is considered very Significant by tho
This story Of the alleged seizure OF Palmyra
days ago. The waste basket yawned FOR and re-
cefved It. 1t was loo silly TO print In any o
The Herald says the action Of Great Britain,
sisniieant. The TACT Is Great Britain has taken
rock OF Palmyra has been a British possession
for years. The commander Of H. N. 6; Teperifre,
on the island and posted a notice in due form
that Palmyra was henceforth q British posses-
has protested to give a complete list Of the British
possessions In the Pacific, since 1894, has in.
cluded Palmyra Island In the list, and the re-
publication OF this information annually has
been based upon the action Of II. M. S. Teneriffe.
Probably no vessel has touched at the little rock
since until the sea Captain landed there recently.
saw the notice painted on canvas that the Tene-
rife had left and brought home the wonderful
news that had been published all over the world
The Herald says the extent Of the island
cannot be accurately estimated" The fact 10
that the island has an area OF one and one-half
square miles. The space which the ~ raid de-
votes to the British, seizure Of the Island at
the present juncturo.", nearly forty-nine square
inches, Is an appreciable fraction OF the total
surface of the island.
The Herald says the island sis claimed by the
Government of Hawaii as one OF tho Sandwich
group. Where is there a particle Of evidence
that this is truef When a civilized Govern
ment takes possession OF unappropriated Land
II Is international usage and law to officially
notify all other civilized Governments OF tho
fact. Is there "A document or map representing
Palmyra Island to be an Hawaiian possession
Beginning in 1895, there are many maps which
show II as "A British possession.
This whole silly season story Is based upon tho
report of a sea Captain, who said, when no ar:
rived at Honolulu the other day, that no had
seen the notice posted by the Teneritfe on Pal.
myra Island. He added that the notice WAS 80
faded, worn. and torn that he could scarcely
read 1t. Some bright new journalist treated
the matter as contenporancous instead OF an.
oient history, and one New York newspaper
swallowed 1t whole.
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CUT DOWN IN A THICK FOG.
FIVE LIVES Lost IN A COLLISION
OFF NEWF0UNDLAND.

tho STEAMSHIP Scaudinavisn Strikes tho Bark
enttne Riorence and sinks Her in rive
n1inutes-The wirs or the Captain or the
F1orence ana -Four sailors Arc
BOSTON, Mass, July 2s.-Five persons wero
drowned In q collision in the dense fog Of the
coast of Newfoundland early on Sunday morn
ing. Tho news reached here tonight when the
Allen liner Scandinavian made port, bringing
the four survivors.
The barkentine Florence Of 81. Johns, n. f..
was cut in two by the Scandinavian. Tho
dead are: Mrs. Eliza Olsen, wife of Capt.
Henry Olsen; William Fry. sailor; Will
liam Yabslcy, sailor, a relative of Capt. Olsen;
The survivors are Capt. William Olsen, Mate
Brodwick, Boatswsin Ole Olsen, and Seaman
Robert Essens.
Capt. Olsen told the story tonight on board
the scandinavian. "All went WE'LL" he
said, until Wednesday night. when
ouch q thick fog settled down that
we couldn't get an observation. We
kept q man on the forward watch all the timo
and another was kept at work blowing the fog
horn. For three days this kept up. Shortly
after midnight Saturday we were scared
out Of our wits by a sharp whistle right
close on our port aide, and before we
had time TO say Jack Robinson the
hull Of an ocean liner doomed above us. In loss
time than 1t takes to tell 1t the Scandinavian
was upon US. She all but cut the Florence into
two pieces, her sharp bow going fully two-thirds
through before she came to a full stop.
"The Florence lurched sharply and went to
the bottom about Ave minutes after the col
lision. Yabsley, Norman. and Morris were
sleeping in tho forecastle. We never saw them
after she struck.
"Mato Brodwick, BoatswainO Olsen and Bob Es.
sens escaped by jumping into the rigging. Be-
fore the steamer backed away they were just
able to drop from our spars to her deck.
William Fry was seen in the water and the
steamers men threw him u rope and came with
in a few feet OF saving him, but he had evident
ly been hit on the head by some wreckage, for
he sank out Of our sight"
Mato Drodwick said that standing on the deck
Of the Florence Capt. Olsen said to his wife:
I'VE will die together"
Bradwick says he threw a coil of rope from
the steamer to the Captain. Olsen caught 1t
and was about to fasten 1t about his wife when
the steamer backed away and the rope
was torn from the Captains hands. Before the
steamers crew could cut away the lifeboat the
Florence had sunk. Tho Captain and wife went
down, and only one reappeared. The Captain
was rescued BY the steamers boat.
The Florence was a l99-ton barkentine. owned
by John n. Monroe of st. Johns. n. r. Sho had
a cargo OF $50 tons of coal and was bound from
Sydney for st. Johns. She is partly insured.
The Scandinavian 10 only very slightly dam.
The survivors lost everything, escaping with
only scanty clothing. They say that. the
steamer was going too fast for such foggy
Capt. Eastway says he was making Gle knots,
board the scandinavian and tomorrow morn.
Ing will be turned over to the British Consul.
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KILLED IN A PULPIT.
Negro Church Row in Alabama Results Fatally
TO u Deacon.

MONTGOMERY. Ala, July 28.-Deacon P. II.
Patterson. colored, tho editor Of n negro news
paper here, was killed to-day in the pulpit
of the Dexter Avenue Colored Baptist Church.
George Pritchett. another deacon, In in jail
charged with the crime. The church was crowd
ed at the time Of the tragedy. The killing was
the sequel to o factionald issonsion in the church
Of about six months duration. The colored First
Baptist congregation here Is said to be the larg-
est in the South. A. ]. Stokes is pastor. Last
fall he went North to raise funds TO establish a
negro college here and caused a commotion
here by making several speeches, notably
one in Philadelphia, in which he said, among
other thing, that the better class Of negroes
down South considered that the white men
were justified in lynching negroes who assault
women.
Patterson's newspaper severely attacked
Stokes for making the statement. One night
| shortly afterward some OF Stokes's friends way
laid and thrashed the editor and several of his
sympathizers. Arrests followed. numerous
congregational meetings were held. and the
Shortly 0fterward charges Of domestic inldel.
iy were preferred against the Rev; j. I. Brown.
paste, OF the s,1 Re5tef Avenue ve Co Isssina baptist ,pts.
Der. The factions occasioned by the Stokes con:
troversy clashed again over this new bone Of
| meetings had been held. was dismissed from the
church. About a hundred members of his con-
| gregation, however, went with him and organ
fzeda new congregation known as the Peoples
Baptist Church.
To-day there assembled here In tho Dexter
Avenue Church a meeting Of delegates from the
various colored Baptist churches Of the State 10
devise means to raise revenue. for a negro col.
lege at Selma. Browns church was represented
by a delegation, hut when they appeared the
anti Brown faction delegates demurred forci-
bly,. The discussion waged very warm. Parson
Stokes was speaking when Patterson inter
rupted him. Stokes continued, but Patterson
interrupted him again, and this time Stokes
took occasion to remark that Patterson was un.
worthy Of notice. At this Patterson jumped
over the pulpit, railing and struck Stokes; A
with o bullet in his left temple.
In tho excitement the murderer escaped.
There was at first doubt 40 to his identify, but Ii
was finally agreed that the shooter was George
Pritchett. Searching parties were established.
and about three hours after the crime was com.
mitted Pritchett was overtaken and captured
about three miles from town. He Is now In Jail
here. as are also Stokes and Brown. the negro
preachers,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-29
D1sAPPoISTED PHOTOGRAPHERS.
they Failed to Get n snap Shot Mt President
and Ars. Mckinley.

WASHINGTON, July 2s.-Thrce disconsolate
looking men stood outside Of the White House
this morning and saw the President and his
wife roll noiselessly away to the railway station.
They were not disappointed oflicescekcrs or
supplicants for political patronage. but a trio Of
enterprlsing photographers representing q XII
Microscope company. They desired TO get a pio-
ture OF tho President and his wife leaving the
Executive Mansion to start on their summer
vacation. Tho President had consented, and
Secretary Porter had instructed the coachman
to drive over tho course, which had been pre-
viously marked in chalk. Whom the President
and Mrs. Mckinley were about to enter their
carriage a cloud fitted across the Sky, tempo
rarily obscuring the sun. An ~oficious employee
hastily raised The half top of the brouRham,
completely hiding the occupants of tho carriage
from view. In an instant tho sun burst forth In
oil its splendor, but the poor photographers
simply caught tho horses. the driver. footmsn,
and the carriage.
President Mckinley and party from Washing
ton 10 Lake Champlain passed through tho
Albany station of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal Company at 1923 o'clock tonight with
out stopping. A steady downpour OF rain
greeted the members OF the party, who had not
retired. as the train passed through the city.
The Unconditiona Club abandoned Its purpose
TO serenade the President on arrival.
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THE PRESIDENT AT BLUFF POINT:
ME. Mckinley ana his Party Due 70 Arrive ~
Lake ~ChampIain ThiB Morning.

President Mckinley and his travelling COM
panions spent ten minutes in the Pennsylvania
Railway station at Jersey City yesterday after
noon while a West Shore locomotive which
pulled his special train to Albany was at
tached to it The President left Washington
on tho Pennsylvania Railroad at noon. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Mckinley, Secretary
and Mrs. Alger. Private Secretary Porter, As
sistant Secretary Pruien. Executive Clerk
George b.. Cortelyou, and Confidential Clerk
Mason. The party occupied three Pullman
cars and arrived ut Jersey City at 5:25 p. NJ.
There Mrs. Porter and her two children Joined
the Presidents party.
While the train was in tho station the Presi-
dent did not leave tho car. Secretary Porter
said the trip from Washington had been un-
e%ventful. Tho train, pulled by a West Shore
engine, loft Jersey City at 5:35. At Albany
1t was transferred to the Delaware and Hudson,
and it Is scheduled 10 arrive at its destination,
Bluff Point, at $50 this morning.
Champlain until Aug. %, when he goes to Buf.
falo for the g. A. Il. encampIncnt. After that
for a few days he will cruise with Senator
Hanna on tho yacht Comanche, owned by Mr..
HAnnR's brother. Before returning 10 WASH
ington he will go to the reunion OF his old regt.
ment at Fremont, o., in which place he will
attendrthe marriage OF Miss Hayes. daughter
OF the late X. b. Hayes.