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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-05
PUGET SOUND & ALASKA STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
VICTORIA ROUTE

Steamer City Of Kingston between Ia
coma. wash. and Victoria, n. G
s-rpm LIZ If Tacoma l1Ia Ar 4.s9n-,
10 es,pri I4vi - SEATTLE: SEA .sf,yr1
1;s-1aal I.v = Tt Townsend IS Ar io:4carn
2 f5a N Ar1lul Victoria MIy# s.5ssan,
-naiiy except Saturday
This steamer furnishes frss-efass ac-
commoda lions carrying both freight ard
passengers. ana leaves from Yesler wharf
Seattle for Victoria. al 10 p m. and for
Tacoma at a.l5 D. n.
Passengers fer Victoria can occupy
ST teroome until : a. IT.
For rates tickets. etc. inquire Of
f. r POPE.
Agent. YesIer Wharf. Seattle.
7 A. NADEAU
General Agent. " z Ry.. Seattle.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The company's elegant steamships
Queen. Walla WaIia and Una tia
leave Seattle at a. m. via Port
Townsend and Victoria. b. g., Au-
gust .. Z, Il, It. y. q. September !.
s, II, IL, q. g. October ] and every
Attn day thereafter.
Leave San Francisco for Seattle
st 10 a. m. via Victoria. B. c.. and
Port Townsend, August 1. 8. H. -.
"a. %. September 5. s. u. Is. e. a.
October 3, and every fifth day there
after
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Eaateat Time S0rest COanec-
items, Safest. Easiest Route.
Ten DAYS Ffpu Seattle % DawSea

Via PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP
cos superbIy equipped Alaska
feet OF Passenger steaEns hips. The
magniacenca of the service and
completeness Of detail make these
Steamships the best patroElzed
OF any on the Alaska route today.
The one route towering prc-eni-
nently above ali others. From ST.
attic 10 Dawson City. y. W. T..
- TO Is days. The one route nav
ing and making direct connections
with trasnways for Lake L!n3eman
Or Lake Bennett.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING
ISSUED FROM SEATTLE To
DAWSON.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-05

Seattle ara TnT~een4 %eMh Bay rsEEIts
steamer Ale Gertrude .eavea cry Dack
Mondays. Wednesdays ard FrEssvs 4. =
rn.en4gfss - Port Townsend FA9rt WI
gaar-s INnee asss Pert AnEas%s Port
Cs~ascent. Gettxsourr F'vsHt. G"aI,aus EsT
ana Neat Fay. returning. arrives a. st.
aztec 3 = n en opposite DAYS @tea-ues
Garland leaves SNsy fsocE S3T p9rc Tow
send Eort sngHfes and Victor T1tas-strs
THURSDAYS s-S Saturday. az - gaS1r..g&-.
arrive S~atfia alternate faFs al 80 2. ~
Tel Mar X, or Mar 6I&
CAPT. j. T. THOMPSON. AaGA-es.
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ROUND TRIP. IS CENTS
PORT ORCHARD AND PORT WASH
TNGTON ROUTE.
SIEA Mk,R a r. ROBINSON

STEAMER A r. ROBINSON.
Carrying L. ). Mail
On Port Orchard and Port Washington
reAie, leaves City dock, foot of Main
BuTcaeil. Brick Yard. Bremerton. u. 8.
Navy Yard. Sidney. Charleston. Tracyton.
Chico. Silverdale. Leaves Port Orchard
Navy station at y. m: arrives Seattle at
1 y. m. r. \. Robinson. master. Lilly.
Bogardus * Co. agents. Telephone. Main
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FOR ALASk A.

The company's elegant stea ulSllipx
CITY OF Topeka, Cottage City and
AK leave Seattle at d. Tn. via
Port Townsend and Victoria, 3. c.,
August 2. s. Is. Is ~. y. September
2. !, IL. IL, y, =. October 2, and ey-
cry fifth day thereafter.
For further information obtain
folder.
The Company reserves the right
TO change without previous notice.
steamers. sailing oates and hours OF
sailing.
J. F. TROWBRIDGE.
y. s. Supt, Ocean Dock. Seattle
City Ticket Agent, Go First Ave.
Seattle.
Goodail. Perkins & Co. General
Agents $. F.
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FOR VANCOUVER VIA ANACORTEs,
WHATCOM AND BLAINE.
The Elega It Siiewheel Stear ner
NORTH PACIFIC,
4gaXI-f(fFa.x,r Ss,e.~-
McWil.Iams. Master

VIII leave Yesler wharf. Seattle. every
Monday. Wednesday and Friday at II 80
p. H. for AnacoTtes, FairhaYeH What
com and Vancouver. Passengers may go
on board ana occupy ioozs az $50 =. m.
Returning NH leave Vancouver every
Tuesday. Thursday ana Saturday. at II
y. M
This steamer has superior passenger az
commodations Table service unsurpassed
For freight or passage apply on board
or at Yssier wharf
WASHINGTON STEAM NAV. CO.
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Three round t-ins daily exosrf So~dav
~onnactions-As Seattle vita the atearr.sr
FLYER fo- Tacoma =. Everett wish she
steamer VI ka9a FOR S10hce~ .ea ard WIN
Ire Everett & Monte C~isro railway for
Monte C'rax-o ART way stations
tolnran Tacs SeattIe Merchants Dook
Everett. Telephone. Seattle Pei ~ wy-
e-ett 70. r. r. SCOTT
Manager
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STEAMERS.
FIN ON THE FLYER"

FLY ON THE FLYER"
SEATTLE TO TACOMA
Four round trips daily, except Sunday.
In one hour arg twenty-five minutes
THE STEAMER FLYER"
Regular daily trips Sea:sle-Tacona
route. follows.
TAKING EFFECT TUESDAY. May s.
TIME CARD
Leave seat'le-1:45, u.ls a. m: 2:45. SIS
p. IA.
Leave Tacoma-a.3o a. m. I, 4:50, D. III.
SUNDAYS
Leave Seattle so u. m: y m. 5 ~ NJ
Leave Tacoysla-s.2, a. m; .:2a, 80 ?. NJ
Landing al Northern lsaclflc wharf, Ia
coma, anu Commercial dock, foot OF Ma
zion street. Seattle
sundays. steamers Flyer and State Of.
Washington.
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Tire Card~Teaves Seattle n. =
n ard ? n. Leaves Everett 9:f5 NJ.
30 p n AMI rs p m.
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SKAGTT' RIVER ROTTE-Steamer city
Q. mpaisn-Weekiy Time Card
Leaves Seattle Sept at 10 midnight;
Sept $ a. a. m. Sept. 10 AT : - m:
leaves Mount Vernon Sept : az 4 m
calling a. Tu'aiip. Stanwood. Fir. Skagit
City. Mount Vernon and Avon
For passenger and freight rates apply al
City Dock. telephone Main S. II II Nc
Donald. Master. ". T.. @. !keson, Manager.
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sEATTLE-PoRT GAMBI.E-TowNsENp
STEAMER PROSPER

STEAMER PROSPER
Leaves City dock daily at 80 a. M, exoep.
Sunday FOR Port Madison. Kingston. Port
Gamble. Port Ludlow and Pert Townsend
Returning. reaches Seattle ut a III. daily.
Telephone. Main 81. Lily Bogardus * Co,
agents.
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Leaves Galhraith dock, foot OF Washing
ton street Monday. Wednesday and Fri-
day al : o'C'ock a. III. for Kingston, Pert
Gamble. SeaAeck. Quilcene. Tario Bay.
Brtnnon. Holly, Dewatto. Liilwaup falls
Eoodsport and Union CITY, Returns alter
nate days. y. TROI IMAM. Master
Telephone. Main E1s
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-05

Leaves feet Of Washington street daily AZ
$50 r. m tSundays T.9o H. m for Pleasant
Eeach (West Blakeley1. F3re,nerson, 4. =.
Dry Dock. Charleston. Sidney. Tracyfarl
Chico and Sliversiaie. Returning ieaves
S.lNsrLs 5. ~ SIS =. m. arrives Sea,tis 10
4 m Leaves Sidney Saturday nights ~
SO p. m. arrives Seattle 80 p. m Tele-
phone Main 30.
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SEATTLE. EVER F'r~r AND EDMOND,
ROUTE.
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FOR DE.Lr.TEGHAA BAY, ANAcog-
TIES AND BLAINE.
Steamer George r. Starr leaves Central
Deck Seattle ~ Z q. m Monday, Wed
resaay ard Friday. Returning. leaves
Blaine r m ard Hha tcurn D. IN. Tues
day, Thursday ard Saturday.
LA CONNER TRADING AND TRANS
FORMATION 90.
Tel Main ~ Central Dock. Seattle.
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SEATTLE e. EVERETT NAVIGATION
COMPANY
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DEXTER HORTON < co. BANKERS.
Incorporated 1871

-. pT-fF.T S(lfT Nd NATIONAL.
BANK OF SEATTLE
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-08-25

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New-York tribune., 1898-12-11

tated for further activity during service. Help
Is given In two ways-cither by monthly al
lowance Of So from the fund or by receiving the
servant into home built for the purpose. which
is under the direction OF a committee. super
vised by the city authorities
purely private enterprise quite separate
from State or city. Is the Servants News
paper" Of which the first issue was published
on July 81 OF this year While this is primarily
business venture. its aim is evidently to pro-
mote the welfare Of the serving class. The paper
appears every Sunday, and claims to offer prac-
tical suggestions for self-cuture to all kinds Of
working people. An instructive article espe-
cially adapted to ordinary house servants.
nurses or housekeepers. is contributed every
week. while other features Of the paper mis-
cellancous information for kitchen and nursery.
two weekly bills OF fare. one for a aborer's fam
lily and suited to better circumstances:
recipes home remedies for minor ailments and
short paragraphs general news Besides these
there is given list Of church services. hints for
Sunday sightseeing. the names and addresses Of
such respectable establishments are provided
for the amusement Of servants by various
ladies' societies. Of cheap or free cooking
schools. of specially good intelligence offices and
other institutions which aim TO be of use to this
class Of people. The usual detective story and
"high-life" novel have place here also. but
their tone is healthy. anI the blood and thun-
der element comparatively harmless. Among
the chief attractions of the paper are the pre-
miums offered for long and faithful service.
which feature bids fair to make it popular
among herrschaft and servants alike. while the
price Of 21a cents number makes it accessible
to all whom it wishes to reach. 1t seems to ne
in capable hands. and promises in time to sup
plant the vulgar colportage literature which has
found an entrance into the Kitchens OF - many
Berlin homes.
The efforts on the part Of the Government ani
private philanthropy adequately 70 provide Tor
the proper training and care Of domestic SER
wants are so varied and far rea hing IN Ger
many that an article dealing with this subject
might be prolonged almost indefinitely. ana
might offer many more suggest tons for The mlti-
CATION if not for the solution. Of difficulties 1t
home The servant question IS social prop
lem and must BE- treated as Such. In lhe ''lofh
Of American conditions it has been thought
necessary to investigate the modus opefahhl II
other countries and it seems that in crusade
AGAINST domestic tyranny and Incompetence the
exnerleuce Of foreign neghbors ought not ID De
dsregarded.
New-York tribune., 1898-12-11
THE DISHEHBERNENT or BhLfft u.
, REAL AND PRACTICAL QUESTION COMING TO
THE FRONT.

A REAL AND PRACTICAL QUESTION C'M''' /"
THE FRONT
Brussels correspondence Of The London POST.
The possible dlsmemberment of Belgium IS oe
coming a real and practical question: H'ueVu,
he situation in the country mas mas % neHe' =; nn,
more critical than at present Inc cdu7' 10 ~
far to sccl, IL is to be found in the ll-Ireitn'
which prevails between the f'elgians OF tne
WalIoon districts and those Of Flanders VINO
are favored by the Government 10 the uet,i-
,nept and INDIGNATION Of the Walloons. Already
a note Of alarm has been sounded in the press
and the less pessimistic talk Of ilsmeHDer-
ment of the country if the war OF iansuases
among Belgians continues to ne Haiitdli',u ii' ~
the majority of Parliament and the Government.
who. blind to the consequent dahSer' WIS" ~
.'Flanandise' the whole OF Belgium
The dispute does not concern Belgium alone,
If il is pushed 70 extrcmties other countries WIN
undoubtedly be involved. An article whlch mas
recently been published points our 'nat III, S.ne
alton Of Belgium between Holland ana fra"cs
* such that speaking from linguistic point OF
view either of these countries could lay cla'n.
to the possession Of one OF the Two Pai rs y, ",
which the kingdom is composed no douo,,
the writer adds the diSmemDermeht OF the
country is not the object of the flamand cam
paign That. however Is certainty the lrsut iv ~
which it tends" TIL Flamands. he says VIII
ask themselves the question. why should we
remain yollei to the people of the South ,the
Walloons) who are no brothers of ours why
should We not unite ourselves ID flolldiu' ""i'h
is our real FathcrlandT
The question has already been put: the people
have not vet given their response. But the BEL
gian "Publicist' declares that patriotism in Bel-
gium is Of too recent date lot any u'up1 ~
exist as to the affirmative character OF the reply
which will some day be made 10 the question;
Holland? Why not? The Dutch speak fla
rand az we do" The WaloOnS on the other
hand are eXasperated at being treated as Tor
cigners In the provinces Of Liese. Nalnur,
Hainaut and Iuxemburg there is secret aSita-
ton going on in favor OF France. 10 "hich tle
WaNoons would like to be definitely attacnen
If this continues the dsmemberment Of Bel
cium will take place Of itself" conclu 'es the
author Of the sensational article. which merely
echoes the views Of the Flamands and W al
looms McanW hile it Is announced that the budget
for home affairs alone will have to be increased
bv 10 900 francs. owing 10 The law win reSpect
~ tho use of tin, Flamard language in legisla-
five affairs In future ali Parliamentary docu-
ments are - be translated into Flamdnd. when
is not calculated tn please the Wall'ons.
New-York tribune., 1898-12-11
NOW IT HlPPENED.

From The Chicago Record.
What time is it,
Haven't yOu got q watch?"
Yes but don't wear IT any more
Why nOtr"
People kept botherns me asking me what
time it vas"
New-York tribune., 1898-12-11
THE TIPPING SYSTEM.

Although wages are low. it is always expected
that they will be supplemented by fees and
gifts Tipping is carried TO absurd lengths in
GERMANY II the streetcar conductor helps you
ON the tram or changes gold piece for you
he expects pfennings 0ii cents) for his pains.
and in return will touch his cap most respect
fully to you and wish you good d-day when you
leave the car. 1t is also quite usual TO give him
the change from 4 fare il 1t does not amount TO
more than : pfennings. If a maid delivers
note at vrIr loor she expects at least 10 pfen-
nings e.. ,ents). and generally receives more.
Another opportunity for obtaining fees is given
hutlcrs and hOusemaids by the Berlin custom
., locking the street doors and extngushing
.bo cas on the staircase at 10 o'clock at night.
rardv guests must then he lighted to the door,
o,d the servant who performs this Office often
,nalecs several marks from evening party.
Gifts TO domestics are usually made at Christ
mas and New Year. when much more IS done
for servants here than Is customary In Amer
,ca new dress Is generally expected from the
lady OF the house. while money is the most ac-
New-York tribune., 1898-12-11
SERVANTS IN GERMANY.
ELABORATE LEGAL REGULATIONS THAT
GOVERN EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYE.

MEASURES FOR THE PROTECTION OF Bo7'II-CoM
ftiSoNY LIFE AND OLD AGE INSURANCE.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

WhsHINGToN.-- Admiral w. r. Sampson
has reached Washington for consultation with
the officials here.
KNOXVILLE. Tenn. Major. David Hemp
hi. quartermaster Of the old Second division
F!rst corpg, dted in the division hospital.
WHEELING. W. ya.--c0onei Philip Henry
Moore died Of paralysis lie was the editor
ana owner o. the Ohio Valley Manufacturer.
CHICAGO. Commissioner General Peck hal
appotnted Charles Richards Dodge OF New
Yofb director OF agriculture OF the American
exhibit AT the Paris <1position.
MADRID. Emilio Castelar,. the dIstin-
g,ilstef republican ntstesnlan, orator and
scholar. Is Frustrated with serious puimon'
cry catarrh
uINTgvILLB, Ala---Thc First battalion.
First United states infantry. departed Tor
Cuba yin Fort Tampa.
CALLAo.-Thp Un.ted statsa battlsships
Iowa and oregon have arrived here.
rltARI. EsToN. 8. c.-~The transport Aim
newnska. Captain .Gibbns. arrived mere iron, ron;
hssda,,arters ana the Sixth Ohio infantry to
cienfrNgos. They have not ye< arrived.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
NAVAL NEWS.

incinnnti to Remain mt Ha-
y, 'aha-Movements of Vessels.
Nnlhgton, December 26.--Id was an
.'''so at the navy department. today that
vruiser Cincinnati would remain at
\. until after January / and take part
- ceremonies attending the Spanish
ua''on of Cuban territory ait the con :
York.
was received saying that
iier Vigilant GIsd arrived at Manila
aer cargo on fire, but giving no &C.
Mmodore Cromwell. commandant OF
MN station at Havana. has no.if!ed
iIas department that he has bio. sted
fS~s w pne auxiliary cruiser Reso ute
M uS, Just arrived at that port. The
sH remain at Havana as a station
~ ~ cnyal movements were reported
"a The tank steamer Are.husa has
n az Havana with full supply OF
~aser the collier Sterling aInvei
"a SSssVieso to-day and the srun.sh
n sanuaval and Alganado have az
~ Norfolk.
~ mas been received at the war de-
Il, .nat the hcsrital ship Bay Safe.
~ siriyed yesterday at SalaItiago, his
80 70 Kingston. Jamaica. Thsre Ia
OF medical officers on the piib9
~ 70 Inspect the methods a5cp !
ensa naush army for the care ana sub
sSee OF troops.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
THE cLnvELANp rEAM.
Orphans May 10 Their Spring Pras
tirC Work In Tcxc~.

Orphans May 10 Their Spring prac-
ticc Work In Texas.
Galveston. Texas, December cG--Mr. STAN
ley Robson. brother OF Frank do lInss Rob-
ison. tho baseball n,agnatc OF Cleveland
Ohio. is in tho city today In company with
c.. Hathaway Of Cleveland one Of the largest
builders Of street RAILWAYS IN the woild. Mr..
Hathaway is father-in.law Of Frank de Iiass
Robson,
4 Mr. Robson aud Mr. Hathaway came TO
rcxas TO thaw out and to do little hunt
INK and to prospect Tor some future pleasure
trips for their friends. They have BEEN 10
San Antonio and 10 Rocipurt Thgy had In.
tended to 10 TO Brownsvillc but II Is not
iiltoly that they Will lnstend they expect
mtt III Hurry ~ siaciair THIS inorains and made
,rftangcmonts 10 mike trip 10 n lake NEAR
Lake surprise, which Mr.. Sinclair ana senio
az his associates have leased.
Whether Mr. Robinson Is dolng anything
in the way OF picklng It kcod place for the
Cleveland t'0rrhnns to do their sprinG train
inE Is not known. Patsy fcbeat. captain OF
Springs Ark. but Arkansas Is not us good
a place to condition baseball team As
Is South Texas, and II may bc that Mr. Rob
iron could be induced 10 send the team TO
Galveston.
In spyaking With friend this morning.
Mr.. hoAison SAID he and M nro , ar ar
Gated al 81. Louis next season. This means
that he expects Chris Won Der Abe TO BE-
dropped by tho courts and tho lestgne. too.
What MIR. Eoblson's views are regarding the
sizo OF the new league circuit are not known.
! II Is believed that instead OF a tweIysyclub
I league, ns hereteforo. there Will b. Two
cight.club leaeuvs and thnt Bnltimore lou,pe
VILE and Cleveland will be among the cities
RELOCATED TO the second division.
With the prcSt cleveland team being trans
ferred TO st. Louis, Il is believed that thcrn
viii be n revival Of Interest IN the National
kame In that city. Tac Bobsons and tao
Hathaways combine the baseball aud the
street ear hiiEinesa and have made lots OF
money out Of the two. Cleveland was fall
baseball town until tho authorities shut
down on SUNDAY games, Without the sun.
day game the club was non incorporating, ana
IN tho latter part OF tho last baseball season
the club transferred all It's games to Tor
.isn" cities
Az effort will he made TO have the Glove
land club como hero,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
DEWEY lsN.r noMSsIck.
Admirnl IL Not mt All Disposed ia
Leave MANILA.

N
Leave Mnntln.
New York. December 2e.--A special -
the Tr,bnnc from Washington says: Adj
mirsl Dewey cabled to the navy depart.
mcnt asking when he misht expect ere
Buffalo to arrive a. Msaila ara redues;euy
ti,at she inieht be hurried as much as poe
sibic. Tho Buffalo 10 carrying 800 mcn
10 the Asiatic squadron to take the phases
OF those whose ternss % service have eN~
pired aud who are nov exceedingly ann
iors 10 return TO the unetN States. Many
of these mcn wousI ordinarily have come
home ia the flagship Olympia, whash was
on the point Of starting for sun Francisco
when the Maire WAS blown up. pas WHO
retained by Admiral Dewey on cable
warning from Acting SECRETARY Rocse-
welt
The admiral has now informed the navy
dcuartment that conditions In tho Philips
mines have so materially improved that he
will scnd a few Officers and men to Sal,
Francisco on the next army transport
which leaves Manila. He Is not yet Will
inv however. to Recommend any reduction
M the fleet and, Notwithstanding the re-
por,s 10 tho contrary, he has never inti-
mated any desire to come homo htmseii.
but In fact, refused TO take advanuasS o.
fhe permission extended TO him OF tenn
porarily leaving ths Eas, aud visdiing
Paris whom the peace commission was
there $50 ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-12-27
Starvation Made Hl.. Mute.

From u New York Dispatch
Jacob Levfnthal. a shoemaker, WAS I'M
ablo to speak for twenty four hours one
day last week Starvation had rendered
him mute.
Until month ago beyTinthal worked at
his trade on Smith street. In Brooklyn,
Then he WAS thrown out n work. and he
and his family OF a wife and three chilircn
have since been starving,
On the morning OF thanksgiving day.
with final determination to find work.
Levlnthal eft mis- home to 20 10 Brooklyn.
He had scarcely su5tted before he fcl Ill.
and returning home he dropped on the ioor
unconscious. a physician labored with
the starry ng man for an hour before restor-
ing him TO consciousness. When Levinthal
ATTEMPTED to speak he found that his voice
had forsaken him. and only through signs
could he make his wants known. II WAS
Friday morning before he spoke.