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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
HEAVY BLOW AT DIsPENSARY.
California Company Sues South Caro-
lina's Liquor Commissioner.

Charleston. $. G. May l.-(SpeciaL)-ln
the United states circuit court here today
a bill was flied by Nandcrcook q Co, OF
California against Liquor Commissioner
Vance and several members Of the con-
stabulary for the recovery of possession
of the carload Of wines seized in Charleston
some weeks agO.
The bin prays that the stock be returned
at once. or it's value in money $1,000, and
that the company be awarded $ottO dam
ages
Last week the Vandcrcooks filed bill
asking that a perpetual injunction be is
sued against The state 10 prevent 1t IN
the future from coniiacating wines shipped
to South Carolina from California ms
case VIII be heard before Judge Simonton.
in this city, Monday, and tho chances are
that the Injunction VIII follow. 1T viii be
the death blow 20 the dispensary.
The case today Is simply Tor damages
resulting FROM tine seizure
The carload of wines is st' in Columbia.
and under orders fiom GOV rnor llllerpe,
il will not be returned.
The ground for Tao damat suit is that
=. The Dispenser law [ in ion Of the
to regulate comme gee, ar, IN conflict
with the constitution OF the nitcd states.
The federal courts are rapidly closing IN
on the dispeusary system and after next
week big change is expected.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
ABOUT AGENTS.
Be Careful 20 Whom You Pay Your
Money

be SttIeIui 20 " nom You ray Z our
Money.
We have Frequently h1d occasion 10 warn
subscribers concerning parties who travel
around the country claiming 10 represent
The We atly Cons -tut.4n.
The Constitution has no travelling agents
r7il by as to work MS such. There are
aEents for The Constitution scattered
eyerywhere. and MANY have been IN lis
service for years and have done splendid
work. bu- they are ioeoi agents and are
no. supposed to work outside Of their own
locality Sao1Id they travel around ora
their own responsibility and secure sub
scrip-ion and send them 10 us the orders
VIII De promptly filed. but If a party ap-
prp1ches ycu 70 get your subscription 10
The Weekly CCnat tuition, before you pay
Your money il would Pc better - have some
evidence If lis reliability AMI any man
who Is doing a legitimate business can gen
orally produce such evidence.
We want Soo1 man in every locality
70 represent us. but We do not want Ike
people imposed upon by neu who claim
- represent MS ana who do nothing but
fleece the people w hout sending an Thu.
orler they Toxic
Th.re IS one party operating in Georgia
and s--rs his name T. L. Johnson, or r..
J. Erwin, Of T. J.. anything else lie hap
pcns ID th.nz Of 1T the moment. who has
never furnished Us q single subs rp-.on,
hut he has Wet -u.zed hundreds OF people
VINO seemed to- think an they haa t3 do was
to hand him their money when hc asked
them for it. II We could ger positive -u-
formation Of his Whereabouts. ve would
be glad to pro cute him 10 the extent or
the law and prevent his further denreja-
lions.
Another party has bee1 getting suhscrip-
tons for several Ic4aaLzS
l;ame Is MathcnE- ffe always Signs his
re.espts. ". L. Tatheuy and the people
~ 81 AGAINST any transaction witt.
h-ni Whenever he cT9fr1s sr!aes--..-
Quite q large number have been Nictim.zed
by bun. and II they or any one else VIII
supply us with evidence. We VIII prosecute
him 10 the exterE. OF the lar.
Agents aua subs rher5 are esp ciaNy
urged To keep ON the lookout fer obese TWO
parties We 2ive You d rule To oas RE
especially In our business $40 Elt pay a
celt t. an agent unless le has authority
from Us TO collect money and you can ind
out som, hing about his rollah.L-.y- "a
there is uo responsible man Vitl-u yalr
reach. send The Constitution soar dollar
direct The United Slaits mails age sale.
and j. You VIII ruut i- postal money or
der. express. or registered l,ttar. BYE VII
assume an r.sl, u receiving your snl-rr-l~
uon and win guarantee thai. t4e ee-ar VII
reach you. Yours ,raIy
TTI- EEE-FLLE ross.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
win ]. Thomas Dies Suddenly.

Mr.. VIII Thomas, member of the hrfn
Douglas, Thomas & Dawson. one 81 the
leading young business men In the city
died at his home early Tuesday morhlhs'
Death was due Ia inflammation Oh tne oralh
T-ne death was a great shock to his fam
jlv and friends. as he mad been i'll only Tour
DAYS. and the attending physicians pro-
nounced bis condition not serious. ohly 4
few hours before he passed away ne was
chatting cheerfully with his wife ana emil
dren, and the sudden end was enurely uheN-
pected. n, IN
The husband babe the wife an aitecuonale
farewell and calling for a pencil ana pa
per feeDly prescribed a rev INES COM. ~. -
- h{s business affairs In less than two
minutes after that ne closed his eyes anu
breathcd his last in peace.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
o HARRISON. J. A. TsIIoM Amiy' Ca
SOME OF THE CONSTITUTIONS BEST AGENTS.
ouitman's Mid-su,amer Fair.
J. A. EsHOlI. Amity. Ca

Quitmun Ca. 1ay 14-(Spec iaL}-A call
signed by a number Of ouitman's most
prominent merchants and directed to the
citizens Of Quitman and Brooks county.
asking fer a meeting at the oncra house
Monday right TO discuss Quitman's mid
summer fair was made through the col
umns of THE Free Press today.
The fair is already an assured success.
but the meeting Monday night is to discuss
and raise funds to add several features in
addition TO the ,rades display. bicycle races,
baseball games, horse races and lectures
already secured for the week.
The citizens have regular county fair
and stocl, show ard other things. including
free lectures from General J. r. Gordon ard
other lecturers Of note.
The people of Quitman are anticipa tlns
a grand success from tine 1i,h to l9th OF
June.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17

Low mid tho downy pillows
Brown curls and rings OF gold;
The bays dimpled fingers
The mothers gently fold.
Soft check gainst soft cheek resting
While evening shadows creep.
White lids the brown eyes yelling,
Mother and babe-asloep.
He bent to watch them, smiling,
Tears cleaning through the smile,
And words of prayer unbidden,
Rose silently the while.
Sin mid the snowy blossoms,
Brown curls and rings OF gold.
The bays waXen fingers
Again the mothers fold
No bloom the cold checks tinting,
No breathings soft and deep,
Brown eyes no more 10 open,
Mother and baDe-asleep.
lie stood beside them silent.
No moan, no tear no prayer:
10y drains the hearts deep fountains,
Grief finds but dark despair.
LOUISE McCLOY HORN,
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was gone over fully. The suggestion was
made that Lyons might be cared for up
here. and there was talk OF HIS name in
connection with some of tho big offices.
There is the barest possibility that his
cas-. may take that turn. though il is not
probable II Is certain. however. that ne
will not be made postmaster of Augusta
right now though II not given something
here, he certainly win be finally given the
Office at Augusta.
Major Hanson in the course OF his talk.
declared that the democrats really want
Lyons to be appointed At Augusta. ihere
was talk of De Leon and Hopkins Tor
foreign appointments. hut the president said
there would be few. II any, appointments
made IN the next month
The colored brothers must wait. That
- che meaning 90 the settlement mat no
'.irrftatIng' appointments VIII be mace AT
.nss time Whether g. IS that Lyons ana
lf,,cl,er Devsaux and Pledger and the
others irrItate the lily whites by applying
Tor offices or whether the irritation re-
rs.rreI 10 IS the opposition Of the ccmmuni-
Is L. their appointment. is>aot certain.
Il il certain that tho first species OF Hii'a-
lion dos eNis; and that there is long
hot wait ahead II the brother IN black.
Congressman Griggs Gets Information.
Judge Griggs. congressman from the
second district. has returned from a short
stay al home tie called on the t"urlh
assistant postmaster general and got from
that official a declaration which viii inter-
.sr Az Georgia applicants for postottices.
/ number Of applicants in his district
had asked the judge % give them the as
-.stanc,. of his recommendation.
II inst want 10 know. General Bristow."
ha said how Tar my recommendation
win -o.
Well" said the headsman. after some
hesitation 1--WE, would rather you submitted
an matters 10 Colonel Buck
which simply means that the republican
boss IS tl,. only man who is consulted.
and that his decision is absolute.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
FROGS SENT TO ICELAND.
They Are Wanted To Destroy Mos
ouitoes.

ll2y are wanted 10 DeSthOy NUS
quitoes.
There is a country which until recently
was without frogs, and consequently the i'm
habitants suffered from mosquitoes more
than those of New Jersey.
Or. Ehlers whom the Danish govern
mcnt sent out I'm the summer of 1895. along
with an English. "a French and a German
colleague, 70 study the causes of leprosy
in Iceland, has written series Of very
interesting articles about Iceland in one Of
the Danish papers says The New York
Journal Iie says that in some parts OF leo
land, especially round the larger lakes,
Thingvallavatn. Myvatn and Svinavatn,
tho mosquitoes and flies have become 50
much Of 4 plague that people living around
AIyvatn NIoequito Water are obliged,
whilo working I'm tho fields. to protect
their hands and faces by gloves, wells or
masks. Iceland has neither reptiles nor
toads to destroy these small tormentors
Tho English physician, therefore. devised
a very clever plan, and his German col
league and Or. Ehlers carried it out to
import frogs TO Iceland Tho German took
along with him q hundred vigorous frogs
from Kopcnick. and Dr. Ehers took a
supply of forty frogs, which he had cap
tured with great difficulty at Charlotten-
lund the summer residence OF the crown
prince of Denmark. While the frogs from
Germany-in a packing case riddled with
holes and lined with rushes and drcnched
with fresh water several times day
endured the long voyage capitally. thir-
weight of the Danish frogs died the very
first night they spent on board Of u con-
tagicus disease. tn nature and cause of
which baflled the understanding of the
learned doctors, though 70 was pronounced
by the first mate 10 be Inconsistencies.
At any rate the frogs We're let loose on
JuIv ~ 1885. in bog north of the hot
springs by Rcikiavik, the capital Of lee
land. the doctors hoping that kind folks
would introduce them later on to the
mosquitoes and flies Mt Thingvallavatn.
Cracking merrily. the 1902 frogs disappeared
Tt,..
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
OUR AGENTS CONTEST
The May Struggle Is On and CanVaSSerS
Are Working Hard.
THESE MEN ARE HUSTLERS
They Help Push The Constitutions
Circulation Ahead of Any other
Weekly Paper on Earth.

The agents pIize contest that began
January lsI has been running alcLS
smoothly enough during the first months
of this year. but the tug of war has come
for May. In the two weeks remaining
OF the contest tho agents who have en-
tered into it Sc heartily will rut in the
decisive work.
The territory of The Constitution has
been divided into five parts. Georgia and
Texas are the only two single states that
make up a section.
Our Georgia list has grown remarkably
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
CORN FOR INDIA NOT GONE YET.
$4,000 Tons Of 1t and No American
Ship Large Enough.

New York May 14-No arrangements
have as yet been made for tho forwarding
of the 5000 tons 81 corn stored ia Brooklyn
warehouses to the plasuo-str.cScn district
of India.
secretary of the navy 20 charter a. steam
shin of American registry "a convey the
contributions % food stuffs 10 india. There
is no American vessel available that Will
hold 1880 tons
The thing TO b. done. apparently az the
secretary of tho navy Is not empowered TO
engage more than one vessel. is TO see if
the British authorities VIII not provide a
vessel 10 take the larger part of the corn.
while an American vessel takes the re-
maiUder.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
Thu arrested tie Wrong Nan.

vallosta. Ga. May tspeciaLl sheriff
uau,u returned last night from starilo.
TIA. with WIN HERS. who was arrested
Is southern FLORIDA last week for killing
sam Lotion two years ago.
Tae prisoner SAYS that he is not the
r.alt HERS. though "a is certain that lac
afs th. riLht man are cousins and have
i..u LIVING together Tor some time.
b.. refused H. come here except upon
r.lu.sltiou frou tie governor. iie lid this
90 llNe Ils cousin more time 90 make good
Hs- escape. THE local authorities hld a
eI..-r ur.,u which th,y lad i-ecn working
Tor aoal. time.
rlel q l,-raph.d tho Floridn authorities
a. arrest Users aid it is Thought that the
af.e.r there simply arrested the wrong one
81 tlc lus@-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
BUCK. HANSON AND MeK1NLET.
I'll, T-lEe1 &c Length Monday in the
EzeziE-nt-s sauctum-

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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17

Iak,port. Cal. May lA-fmilio Charlotte
Iaugtry. better known throughout two
h.-mlspneres as the Jersey Lily, has secured
a divorce from her English husband
The decree that gives her her huch-
sought freedom from matrimonial Iettets
,-t- SIGNED bv Judge ". L. Crump yestcr-
d4v. III Was an done very quietly. q de-
fault being entered against the foreign
defendant who had failed TO file defense
Ia the time allowed hy the California code.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
ALL AUGUSTA Is
AGAINST LYONS
Women Of the City Join tue Request
for Ills Rejection.
PETITION 10 THE PRESIDENT
Ministers and Merchants Have Protest
ed Against the Naming of a
Negro Postmaster.

Augusta. Ca. NAY Esp ll-Noth-
ir- could D.. move unfourdcd than the
statement that there IS no hostility here
To ths. appointing u Lyons Us postmaster
Ia Augusta. ,.N-sinyerucr Bullock having
recently made this statement after visit
g. Augusta
There IS absolutely no cir-le-s-ommer-
cI.L praf.-s.urll. r..ll-spus or saci'i-in
which there IS nor unanimous opp-'sl Ion
a. lbs appointment IS can - easily DEM
c1sirs.t-,l Is r.f.reree 10 the protests that
IN. on rlr with Tie. president and zine post
master rruer1l be- Washington
PROTESTS t.sV- been ma.is- ln tlr form ~
fr-nai rs~a.4-. .re un..a.--i, l>ly adopted hs
Tire Cotton exposition eaE chamber ~ c'in-
T-eroa- iu e-le form ~ petitions -i-lrl uy
tf. i.a-ilu- mini I.r- 90 lh- city, taking
tr. position thar Be- W,u.i hc suicidal ip
thr ue-rs.--. le>t Inter,s.s in the COM
muu.ty. ssuesl hy the Whnl,sai na'r-
chants. stained hy th,. insuranee mon III
Au-u-.l. -.-ueI ry ile Retail err S
Ae-.rc..rlnu sl.d ylr'eits other orE1n. be-
r.al-
Np.1-u- e1ulI more STRONGLY '-rule eirttc
obs. -.uusH. hostility e. hi~ appointment
tAIt exists shtu tne following fe-i .'h.
si-rs,s Is s haa.ir.si er tWe "f the ed lt
women eE Eueu--t-.ssi5,s who haNe NOT
ta. slightest connection with politics. and
waH E-er before Interested tlif 'n-'iN'S
Go securing or L-fetllrE d political ul-
I.a.n.went-
Women and Their Voices.
Tr p.t .a ta tle president reads IS
f.r.-s
u.a-.r-vru= iu..I-i-euce has been
h-nr-rt ss aur .t-.. tssls turnu-h tae ra-
I ta# c.rr tAae yn4r .Ns.l y Z
t1s usm. 80 cpiers3 man fNr
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
Woman Released from Jail.

Elizabeth n. j.. May l5.-Edith Behr.
tho Young woman who was sentenced 10
fiv. months in the county Jail for assault
,Dou the Vloy brothers. farmers. of Lyons
farm was released from the county jail
here today.
Her term would not have expired untll
,be 10Th of this month but owing TO the
illness of her mother and father the jail
committee board Of frseholders consented
Ia her release.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17

Augusta. C.. Alag -lSpecial.J This
5nsru.i-. $40 tle home OF the family. Fruit
laud nurseries, MIs- 4ltry CrauS bercN-
lr.H=. vito ot l.. ). B-rcKmans. died Of
nervous ,Naaustiou. ia the sixty ninth year
ii her age. She was i native Of Sew
Jersey. Lut na4 been 81 resident Oi Augusta
tor tAe past thirty years.
b. p husband. SIR L. J. Berckmans. is
d.. most Distinguished pom0lOsist in Amer
~. f,. Win three grown SONS, survives
nar.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
WHITE MAN KILLS A NEGRO.
Shooting in Thomasville Barroom
Puts Milton in Jail.

Thomasyille. ia May 15-tSpeciaL)-
Wash Jackson. a colored hack driver, vas
shot and instantly Killed IN a Jackson
street barroom last night by ". NJ. Milton.
"a white man. Both men were drinking.
and were apparently on very friendly terms
a few minutes before the shooting.
There were no eye-witnosses 20 the Kill
ing. but She evidence against Milton.
though largiy circumstantial. is conclusive.
Tho coroner's jury returned a verd e. that
jackson came 10 death from a Eunshot
wound by the hand Of w. NJ. Milton.
Milton is in jail.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND BIBLES
Mexico, Central and South America
Destination of Good Book.

New York. May 13.-The eighty-hrst On
nual report Of the American Bible Socie-
" was presented to its managers at its
annual Bible house this afternoon.
IL showed that the receipts for benevolent
work including gifts from auNiliaries, We're
slSS377 and disbursements for benevolent
work were, S2G5. COS The total gifts of the
living were So $50. Never before. with a
single exception, have SO many volumes of
the Bible been sent from the Bible house
for one year TO foreign countries.
The entire number Is 0l.34 and seven
cigths of them went 90 Mexico, Central
and south America.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
A SIMPLE CATARRu CURE.

have spent nearly fifty years IN the
treatment of catarrh. and have effected
more cures than any specialist III the
hietorv of medicine. AS l must soon retire
From active practice on account OF old
age. / will, from this time on, send the
iiln,.antice FREQ and postpaid. to every
rraader Of this paper who suffers from this
ioathsomc. dangerous and dlsguStns uls-
sase This is a sincere offer which any
one is free to accept. Address PROFESSOR
lawrence. So Warren street. New YORK.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17

yaldosta, Ga. May 13.-(speeiaL)-A re-
rort mas been received here from Jasper
- the assassination on Sunday night OF
Barlow Johns. M
he went to make social call on a MISS
I, ,,-'s fof,nd in the roadway on the way
~ Ms home with a bullet in his head ana
his throat cut ,;s o,1
liiiod nv a Jealous rival. The officers
tborr are investigating the case.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
eeoreio Roilroad Directors Re-eIeeted

Auausta. ca. May I2-(Special)-Ihe
e-,t,-se..ord annual meeting II the stock
holders of the Georgia Railroad and Bank
ing Company was held today in the direc-
tors room at the bank There was IN
unusually large attend lncc and out of a
total of $500 shares. 33,u-l shares were
represented
The old officers and board Of directors
were unanimously reelected.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
Sam Pass Commits Suicide.

Macon. Ca. May l1.-tSpoclal.)-Today
Chancellor Commander \. IA. Rice, Of the
Macon lodge knights OF Pythas. received
4 dispatch announcing the suicide Of sam
Pass al Springfield. Tenn. Pass was a
member ~ the lodge here. and Rice wired
back for the authorities To give him every
attention.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
s15.ooo,ooo of Income Bonds.

New York. May 19.-The directors of the
Oregon Short line and Utah Northern Rail
road Company. met today and authorized
the issue of ron-cumulative income bonds,
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17

Eatonton. Ga.. May Spec4d)- Mrs.
l.. Mappin. mosher OF Judge Thomas o..
E.svrson. was buried here this morping
g. WIS in her eightlcth year and WAS
DrobabIy the wealthiest lady in the county.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
ATLANTA-ALABAMA AIRLINE.
Said That the New Railroad TO Selma,
Ala. is a Certainty.

Said That the New Railroad to Selma,
Ala. is a Certainty.
TIL PROJECTED Atlanta and .0alama Air
LIE. Tire ~ lt.s OF which were conceived
sarne t,n years ago. now seem 90 Dee Tc-
solving f.s.if into "a certainty 90 Tho near
fgirin.. IL is proposed 90 construct "A new
railroad from Atlanta a. SI7e. Ma. and
lrf.r e. extend tl. road ON go NCw or
l.nrs Lv O. route which viii save 80 miles
over a." present Tine.
1-r u. H. Mitchell is ~ the bead of ~"
company which proposes 70 construct the
I.vv railway Ti. haS enlisted the eupport.
L IS sls, ar Some Influential capitalists.
a. present 1ir. Mitchell is ensI-'d ina can
...ssiug subscriptions in th" various towns
which viii L. hcr,it,.l h,- tho road. lie
had alren.ly secured Sa-e.FA .tud Il is he
logcd viii double this amount in short
Wilde Tie new road viii =" = great adj
clifton 20 Atlanta and ia, territory il Will
tr.svsrse. :, Will bring many oi the west
.-rn Georgia aud eastern Alabama towns
In direct communication with this city
and this VIII virtually be the distributing
fo.rt f1r ar. new rrad. TIA. viii result.
Ia Il ruu,ored that the Ssabo1rl may lie
..t-.ls. interested I'm tho new road AMI thus
aaiu th. song desired "ntry into the soUth-
.-rs country between Atlanta and New
ORLEANS.
selma Subscribes 500 coo.
selma Ala. Stay I2-(sprcia L)-The sell
raa sab. rrt.ons To the capital stock ~
.ta Atrnia and Alabama Aif-Line reached
s..ttsi u.tl the Selma Land Company and
nanny lar.- properly Owuers set 10 hear
FROM
selma wiu subscribe at least 5000 to the
enterprise.
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series b. to the amount of $15.0O00o0. in ac-
cordance with plan proposed by the re-
organization committee
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
Children Ate Poisonous Herb.

Richmond Va. May lo-The four chill
,lren of Mr. George Patterson. near Pamp-
lin city while wandering in the woods ate
hemlock root by mistake FOR angelica and
soon developed symptoms Of violent pois-
Oning.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-17
Third Nero Lvnched at Jeff.


Pikevllle Ky. May l2.-(SpeciaL) Three
more persons died this morning from drink
ing poisoned spring water They are:
EDWARD MINNfN
MISS DCRt'AS ALBERFS.
JOHN TOMPi\lNS.
Tompkins's wife and two children are
fatally in from the same cause. As yet
chemists have failed to learn what poison
IS being used and there IS no Chew 10 the
identity of the guilty parties.