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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
DRY GOODS.
A TRACTI0NS
BARLY SPRING BUSINESS.

Our 36-inch Percals, the very
best goods made as to color
and cloth, I2Hc; choice zeph-
yr ginghams, SO inches wide,
very fine cloth, almost equal
to French goods, price 15c;
very nice ginghams, 10 and IL
yard patterns, good fast colors
and choice designs, SC per I'd
extra good value in ginghams
at SIC; a full line Of fine
zephyr ginghams. 10 and r21a
values, at S7sc,
Some specials in White
Goods. Ask to see the 4o-in.
lawns at s, 10 and aye also
the new I2Hc apron muslins.
Our line of India Linens,
in price from s to CSC
are the correct cloth and extra
good values.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
TELEGRApHIC BREVITIES.

Major General Merritt, commander
of the New York Department of the
East, leaves to-day for an annual il
spection OF the defenses on the Atlantic
coast south of New York.
The Unitel States cruiser M4rblebead 10.
day sailed from New Or'elns for Key West
where she will ioin the north tlantic squad
ron at Dry Tortueas. The Marbchead took
aboard small quantity of coal. The battle.
ship Texas and gunboat Nasty lie sailed from
Galveston this afternoon. The Texas goes to
rejoin Admiral ScaId's fleet and the Nssh-
vile to Key West for orders. 1t has been re-
ported that the Nashville would DO sent 10
Havana to replace the Maine, but if Captain
Maynard has any such oiders he has given
no hint Of here.
The strike of the employees OF the stee.
and iron works ended at Be nwood w. Va.
yesterday with q settlement which the EN-
poyees consider a victory. IN short it gives
them what they asked for. The works viii
resume to day with full forces.
John n. Hart, President of the Hurt
Steamship Company OF Philadelphia, was to.
day iakun to the Eastern Penitentiary to
serve the sentence imposed upon him year
ago for aiding Cuban fiihustering :Npedi-
tOn Oh the steamer Laurada.
Bev Thomas Resting Hewlett, a well
known Baptist minister. died at his home in
Philadelphia last night. Mr.. Hewlett WAS
born in England II years ago.
The French liner La Champagne, which
was due at New York on Sunday, had not
teen sighted up to IL o'clock this morning.
Ebert Lepford, noted outlaw was shot
and fatally wounded yesterday at Mount
City, Tenn, while resisting arrest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

BATTLE PARK.-A meeting of the Nation
al Battlefelds' Park Commission of Fred
ericksburg was held yesterday and The bust
aess OF the same was closed up preparatory to
turning over its affairs to the incorporstors'
who formed permanent association compos'
ed of prominent Union and Confederate Off
GERS. having for its object the location Of q
national park, embracing the battle grounds
around Fredericksburg. Resolutions were
adopted heartily approving the organization,
urging that immediate steps to bring the mat
ter tefore Congress DO taken, suggesting the
naming of committee of fifteen, who, subI'cs
TO the control of the association, shsll have
charge OF the management, and that the gov.
ernor and legislature of each State which had
soldiers in these bait es be urged TO take steps
whereby memorials f,r their dead should be
erected.
made permanent Chairman. Col. Walter q.
TAYLOR. Of Nor ok, vice chairman, Mr.. James
p Corbin. secretary, snd Mr.. b F. Crismond,
treasurer of the association.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

AUCTION SALES.


PY YIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST
-O from James II. Merweether and wife.
dated the 9Th day of January, 1897 of re-
cord in the Clerks Office of the County Court
of Fairfax county, Va. i'll liber X, No >, TO-
lilo GAG, and being thereto required by tho
party insured thereby, the undersigned, tIus-
tees in said deed. will offer for sale ut pubic
auction in front of the premises hereinafter
described, at IL o'clock III =. on
TUESDAY.
the Sth day of March. 1898,
the following REAL ESTATE and PERSON
AL PROPERTY; TO wit:
ALL THOSE TWO CEGTAIN PIECES OR
PARCELS OF LAND AND PREMISES, stu
ate. lying and being in the county of Fairfax
and State of Virginia bounded and described
as follows : to wit:
First Beginning at Il stake in marsh
near Little Hunting creek At the S. w. cor
ner of Sarah Youngs west lot. and running
thence down said creek south twenty nino
degrees AMI thirty minutes west, three chains
to stake; thence south five degrees and tif-
teen minutes east five chains and forty links
to cluster Of soft silver maple trees thence
south torty-six degrees and thirty minutes
west fourteen chains and fifty links TO ordi-
nary low water mark in the Potomac river
thence south thiriy.iige degrees east eight
chains and twenty eight links thence south
sixty.eight degrees east seven chains thence
south eighty-tive degrees east twenty seven
chains and eighty links to the S. w. corner
of Sarah YouDgS lot thence along said lot
line north three degrees west twenty nine
chains and sixty.eight links to John c. and
Lewis YouDgs line; then c along their limo
due west to the place Of bseiuning, contain
ing By estimation ninety acres of lind, be tho
same more or less.
Second Beginning for tho same a. o stone
buried in the ground twenty.one feet easter
ly of a soft mape tree, and running from
thence S. liz. w. thirteen (13) chains and
thifty.e' ght (3S) links to stake in ths north
line of the land lately owned By Lewis Young
thence due east about twenty -four (21
chsins and five o links to stone in the
line corner of said Youngs land to the other
part of the tract of land sold by Bailey to
Lewis w. Walker thence with said Walkers
lire, as surveyed, N. 12o E. nine 90 chains
siIty.seyen (67) liaks to a stone at the west
ern post IF a gate corner to said Walkers
land in the north line of said tract; thence
with said line N. 79' w. to the place OF be-
ginning, containing twenty-one ana three
eighths (213s) acres more or less
PERSONAL PROPERTY-3 work Horses,
two.hor.e Wagons / one horse Wagon, l
Horse Bake, 2 Mowers, l Reaper, Carriage,
1 Phaeton, / Road Cart, Furniture in dwell
ing house on above described premises
Terns of Sale Cash fpr the personal prop.
erty, and as to the real estate one third cash,
and the balance in three equal instruments at
/. ? and 3 years respectively, evidenced by
the negotiable notes of the purchaser, bearing
interest from date, payable semi-annually
the title to the property to be retained until
full pa' ment of the purchase money. Con-
veysncing at cost Of the pur hqser
FRANCIS L. SMITH. T,r..oo,
enables EARLY, iiu''o0''
feb23 Is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
Buried iH an Avalanche.

:. QUEBEC, Canada, Feb. 23.-Four
llves were gby an avalanche at South
Quebec lasknight aud two houses, built
directly Under the cliff, were destroyed.
One hoAse was crushed while the up
per stories of the other were cut clean
OH from the first 9toly and overturned
In front of it upon the street. A family
10 Che upper part of the house during
IlsI somersault escaped practically un-
3nrt In the lower fiat man named
Anglers and two children were taken
Jout dead. Mrs. Anglers is in q critical
condition. Mrs. King was crushed
under the ruins of the other hou3es.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
MARDI GRAS.

In New Orleans last night the Mystic
Krewe of Comus appeared on the
streets with one of the most gorgeous
and at the same time interesting
pageants that has ever appeared in
New Orleans. The theme was Shakes
peare," and all the familiar characters
and plays were pictured with a faith
fuluess and splendor unsurpassed. After
the parade, the Mystic Krewe enter
tanned with grand ball at the French
Opera House.
Rex entertained his royal subjects
with ball at the imperial palace,
which was gorgeously decorated. The
throne was erected at one end OF the
spacious ballroom, and decorated in the
royal colors and garnet and ermine.
The King, Charles A. Farwell, 8 we'll
known sugar planter, chose as his
queen Miss Noel Forsythe, beautiful
young woman, who graced her high
position as though she had been born
to the purple. Both balls were throng-
ed and were immense social successes.
Mardi Gras carnivals were also held
in Mobile and Memphis last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
DRY GOODS.

Full line of Nainsooks at
12H, IS, IS and $40.
An extra value in fine Main
socks, 10 yard pieces, $3.50
and Sis.
Persian Lawns, white or
CANDIES, linen lawns, English
long cloth, the best make.
New Curtain Swisses, three
size dots, dotted Swiss Mus
Inns.
A special purchase..in Laces
enables us to quote some ex-
ira values in veil laces, Loveltf
laces and black silk laces,
edgings and insertings.
Our line OF Embroideries
has had many new additions
in cambria work, and we are
now showing by far the finest
line OF the season with values
as good as ever offered; prices
from s to soc per yard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

10 U. n. CLUB, interpreted 81 Owe
You Nothing" celebrated Washing
tons birthday last night by the enjoy
ment of gastronomic feast in
their rooms in the historic old City
Hotel building, where Washington was
invited to attend q complimentary birth
night bail extended him century ago
1t was strictly club supper and covers
were laid for members alone. The
tables that were laden with delicacies
to please the appetite were handsomely
decorated with American flags grouped
with ribbons of national col )r5. Yiands
to please the taste were at hand to in-
duce the toasts. Washington, first in
war, first in peace and first in TIE
hearts cf his couutrymen, responded o
by the singing in chorus of America
Recialions, short addresses and anec
dotes, inter5persed with patriotic songs,
made replete an enjoyable evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

A few linen novelties and
dotted swisses, prices formerly
so and soc, sale price zoe.
Our line of prices on Bleach
ed Goods, Sheets and Pillow
Cases has made large sales.
We still continue to sell fruit
of the loom at &c, Barker and
Androscoggin 5 l-2c, Pride Of
the West 1oc, Alpine Rose
Ioc, Wamsutta Ioc, Dwight
Anchor &c, best sheets 6oc,
good sheets 49c, best 81 do.
AGO, good 81 44c, best pillow
cases 10 I'2c, good pillow
cases II I-2c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
Mark-DOWn Sale.

We carried over a few wash
goods, and we want to sell
them before our new ones
come in. We have put sell
ing prices on them. Dimities,
lawns, ducks and piques in
waist and dress lengths, former
prices from 7 to I2Hc, sale
price SC per yard.
Organizes. lappets, dimities
and lawns, prices formerly
I2H to nc, sale price Sc.
A large range of imported
dimities, fancy lawns, &c, for
mer price from II to 25c, sale
price I2Hc,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
'Zole Found Guilty.

PARIS. Feb. 23.-The cases of NJ. lola
and Perreu1 which have been on trial
since February were concluded to-day.
The defendants were charged with
making libellous comment upon the
conduct of the Esterhazy courtmartial.
NJ. Laborie, counsel for NJ. lola, re-.
sumed his argument for the defense.
Counsel for NJ. Perreux then followed
and the case was submitted to the jury.
NJ. lola was found guilty on all
counts end was sentenced to one years
imprisonment and to pay fine of 5000
francs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

ASH WEDNEsDAY.-To,day is Ash
Wednesda the beginning of Lent. q
season OF public penance and bumilia=
ton throughout the whole Catholic
Church. II has been observed from
very early times in the Christian
church in colnmemoration Of Christ's
forty days fast as a season Of special
pepance and preparation for the Easter
feast. It's connected with the custom
in the Roman Catholic church by
spriukling ashes that day on the heads
of penitents, the ashes used being those
of the palms blessed the year before.
In this city services appropriate to the
day were held this morning in Christ,
st. Paul's, Grace and st. Mary's
churches.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

r...urERs OF AMERICA.-Mary
- s;o,.5o Council, No. +, was in
49, ',.,, 1s,t night in Jr. .. U. A. NJ.
;.. .-S. ps.r Natioual Councillor l.. o..
s' ~ NJ baltimore, assisted by the
~ 4l'a l,onsc. officers Of the District of
'n5., and The degree team of Mount
y'.-'1 council, of this city. The hall
'F.- ...osd,l to It's utmost capacity with
W. hat. ID. the order from Baltimore,
49,, 1.1-. ;no,oa and this city The new
VI. charter IA thirty seven names
Gu en- mad bids fair TO be very pros
'-. ,. rae degrees were beautifully
-rs F Mount Vernon Councils
Ga The nomination aud election Of
' 9-l. t5.k pace, resulting as follows :;
l.,.rp3, Couuc Tor, J. w. Alexander !;
,.i,.e jl..or Past Councillor, Mrs.
,,.,y B.en Councillor, r f L. Tyler;
=. .c A.. rouncil)r, Miss NJ. Hudson;
e. c,an !lor. Miss Creme Simpson :;
,..,c.s Wee Councillor, w. B. DAYS.;
9.lmiag Secretary, Miss Annie
;V4rirf. Associate decorating secretary,
2 simpson. financial Secretary, Ms
l5.r Hua.e., Treasurer, J. w. Bechtel;
.@.ilt5r j. B-ttis; Warden. Miss
isle : mpso. In-iie Sentinel, Mrs.
Wn Woo outside Sentinel, J. w.
VH. trustees, f b Byrne. J.
Y Ns AID X +. L. Tyler
mi. is The second council q
14grlar 10 this ely. Mount Vernon
,.arc asyug a membership of about
,-s hundred aud ten. The order has
,r5Ru very rapidly since is introduc
Ion aerr, d little oyer one year ago.
r,sayw counciI will meet every Tues
ia, rigat la tie hall on south Fairfax
..r-tt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

SUPERVISORS MEETING.-An ad-
journed meeting of the County Super
yisors was held to-day with all the
members present, as were also large
number of county people.
The action of the County Court re-.
speeding the Russell and the Hughes
new roads Was discussed and action by
the board was deferred till the next
meeting when those interested could
be present.
1t was reported that the matter re-
lating to road work near Rosslyn had
been sa isfactorily ajusted.
The matter in dispute between the
board and E. G. Hall in regard to
gravel and broken stone in Washing
ton district was submitted to arhitra.
ton and A. d. Torreyson and J. F.
Hagan were selected as arbitrator.
The clerk was directed to advertise
for sketch plans for the proposed new
Court House and jail at Fort Myer
Heights. The proposed, buildings,
are not to cost over $4,000. Several
plans were submitted.
a number of accounts were audited.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
To Raise the Wreck of the Maine.

= " AItNTs'N VIZ " W. VII N'1N@ w q
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Stores ale
being taken aboard of the big wreckir e
tug Merritt and the tug Haggerly at
Stapleton, S. I Both are goirg to Ha-
vana to aid in raising the Maine. TIE
Merritt is the biggest wrecking tug in
this country. 1t is expected that the
vessels will get under way t.; after.
noon. Capt. Chittenden, an expert
diver. and the man who has charge Of
blowing up all wrecks that cannot be
saved, may possibly go to Havana.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

Ro,sUALE The Carroll Institute
p.a..tic Club in Lester Wallack's IA,
NOUS c.meiy drama OF "R ,sedale"
we're CRESTED by fair and appreciative
sliieuce at tic Opera House last night.
The performance was for tie benefit of
he Catholic Chapel st Del R.y. MIR.
E.J Walsh as E liou Grey, Mr. Geo.
H. O'Coonor as Burberry Kobb, Mr.
y.Aq as Miles McKenna, Mr.. Seaman
a. May aid NJ. YIN. 5. Mccarthy
Is Farmer Green were simp'y fGimi,
nhi III ,npir spsc;ive put% yhile
Ni,- l-wia, Miss Cocker, Ml5s Evans,
ST., HfAaway and Mrs..h@ach demon
stated rh"jr ability rs eGtressss of more
uia averaee All ity. Al ogeiher the
a-f.yrm4uce was one 81 the finest ever
sy-a 30 this city, and the cub, by their
In,r gent iead'iori of such whole
some and delightful comedy as AR 'se-
dale displayed heir discretion and
ijgment, both in the sslec:iou Of d
.a-t and a drama The orgaoiz ,tion
ranks high in he estimation of WASH
~ on theatre oerS, and their perform
aacs here last Light added Few lalre ;
10 their already enviable reputation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
THE MAINE DISASTER.


Dispatches from Havana say "There
is much suppressed excitement here
over the inquiry into the cause of the
explosion which destroyed the United
States battleship Maine on Tuesday
night, February Is. The chances of
the evidence showing that the explo.
sion was accidental are regarded as
growing more remote IS the inquiry
proceeds. A crisis is expected to fol-
low the conclusion of the Inquiry"
The United States naval court of in
quiry investigating the disaster to the
Maine held two sessions yesterday.
Lieut.. Holman, navigator, and Lieut.
Com. Wainwright, executive officer Of
the Maine, were the first witnesses ex-
amined by the court.
The captain general and admiral have
expressed the hope that nothing will in
terfere to prevent thorough investiga-
ton. They offer to give any help in
their power.
The divers in the Maine wreck found
two cases of ammunition, one of which
had been exploded.
The contract between the govern
ment and the Merritt Il Chapman
wrecking company, as concluded yes
terday, provides for the payment to the
company of the sum of $S71 per day for
their regular plant and an additional
payment of $500 per day for the use OF
the tug Monarch while actually en-
ployed on the wreck. 1t is also pre-
vided that If the company succeeds in
raising the Maine and towing her TO
New York they shall receive bonus Of
800 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
The Wreck ofthe Asia.

PRovINCETowN, Mass, Feb. %
The tug Mercury has arrived here
bringing news that three men of the
crew of the British ship Asia were res
cued alive yesterday. The men were
taken from q piece of wreckage on
which they had been floating for 24
hours and were greatly exhausted. The
Asia struck of Nantucket during the
gale Monday and went to pieces. Capt.
Dakin with his wife an daughter were
among those on board at the time and
all are supposed to have persisted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

Send your address to h. E. Bucklen
& Co Chicago, and get free sample
box Of Dr.. Kings New Life Pills. a
trial will conyince you OF their merits.
These pills are easy in action and are
naTtcularly effective ID the cure OF
Constipation and Sick Headache. FOR
Malaria and Liver troubles they have
been proved invaluable. They sre
Guaranteed to be perfectly free from
everv deleterious substance and to be
nnreiv vegetable. They do not weak
en- bv their action, but by giving tone
to stomach and bowels greatly invigor
ate the system. Regular size 2sc; per
boz. Sold at = L. Aliens Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
The NiZcNYa.

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-The coaling Of
the Spanish cruiser Vizcays was resum-
ed early to-day. She will sail for Ha-
rama in two or three days. The cruiser 5
flag is at half mast again to-day in
honor of the memory of the Names
dead. Lieutenant Wood, one of Ad-
miral Bunce's aides, called upon Capt.
Eulate to day and conveyed to him the
AdnlirePs thanks for the Spanish
cruisers observance of Washington's
birthday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
A CoLoREp Postmaster KILLED

A CoLoREp POSTMASTER KILLED
A dispatch from Lake City, S. c., says
about one o'clock yesterday morning
Postmaster Baker, q negro, and his
child were shot to death, and their
bodies cremated. 1t is said that q mob,
numbering several hundred, surround
ed Bakers house, where the postoffice
is kept, set fire to the building, and
opened fire with guns upon it. Baker
was killed, and his wife, his two daugh-
ters and one son were seriously wound
ed. The woman had baby in her
arms, and she says that the ball that
went through her hand passed through
the BABY, killing it, The bodies of
Baker and the child were found in the
ruins of the building yesterday morn
ing. All of the mail matter was totally
destroyed. There is no clue to the COM
position of the mob.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

FAIRFAX CogRr.-Larry Bright,
charged with stealing brass from the
Southern Railway Company, was to-
day sentenced/to one year in the peni-
tertiary by the Fairfax County Court.
William Blight (he youth who was
shot by Officer Hall about two years
ago whilG he had stolen brass in his
possessloD), charged with being party
to the)thetC, was sentenced to Jail for
touYmonths. Both boys plead guilty.
Eney were both arrested in this city by
Lieutenant James Smith shortly after
the theft.
Robert Hamilton, who is charged
with attempting to wreck Chesapeake
aud Ohio passenger train, had his case
continued until the March term. The
jury stood FIVE for conviction and seven
for acquittal. Ha was held in $1,000
bail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

GIVEN THE WRONG MEDICINE "A
daughter OF Mr.. Irby, living at No. l4O9
Prince street, was early last night, by
mistake, given a dose OF iodine instead
of some medicine which had been pre-
scribed. The family were greatly
alarmed and hastily summoned DR..
Klipstein, who by administering prop
or remedies, soon relieved the young
lady Of the poison and to day she had
entirely relieved from its effects.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From Richmond.

RICHMOND, Feb. 2S.-Gov. Tyler has yas
not acled on the Rosslyn charter but
he will veto the bill.
The senatorial primary hill was de-
feated by a vote Of 2l to 13
A bill to carry out the Governors
recommendations for Commission 10
amend the constitution Was offared nv
Senator Wickham.
Senator John f. Mason to-day re-
bench.
The House passed the Watkins bill
to prohibit d aiingiin futures.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23
Observation-Disclosures

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Washington
Lodge of Masons asst night celebrated
Washington's birthday ct special
meeting which was largely attende /,
among those present being numb
CT Masous from Washington and from
eight or ten States OF the Union. Fra
ternal greetings were exchanged by tels-
graph with Liberty Lodge of Beverly
Mass. Mr.. a. G. Uhler presented 2he
lodge with sketch of Wash.
iugton's town house, which stood
on Cameron street west oY Pitt,
but which was torn down in
1856. The sketch was dr. AVN by
Miss Mary Stewart and was Pronounced
by all to be an excellent Reproduction
of the old house. The Master Mason's
degree was conferred upo6 candidate
after which a banquet weS served and
heartily enjoyed. At TIE conclusion of
heartily responded to 10y some Of the
brethren.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23

DEATH OF Mr.. FFNDALL.-Mr. Reginald
Fendal we'll known lawyer of Washington,
died suddenly at the Wa!doTf.Astoris Hotel,
in New York city, last night Tho cause of
death is sad to be ap p'exy. About s o'clock
Mr.. Fendail told the ccrk that he was ill.,
aud asked that a physician be cent to his
room DR.. Ely, the no ell physician, went to
his room at $50 o'clock ard found him dy
ing Mr.. Fendall was about fifty-fve years
old, and left Washington for New York last
Monday in spparent good health. he went
to New York unaccompaned. He was we'll
known here where 10 had a number of rell.
1ives
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-02-23


"ENTRAs. For The past few days
tie city has bAen flooded with extra"
slllions OF Sew York newspapers-left
over stock which could not be sold st
home and Z ent to gullsble towns. If
people would stop to think a moment
they wou!df know that any paper pub
lined ia n Few York must be at least K
e' eight tours old before it could reach
Alexandria, consequently it can con-
ain no le,US. But they are filled with
;ersatQf NAL stuff. regardless of truth,
vrite5 ia New York to satisfy sensa-
.ioaaf people, so the sensationalists are
pulled and satisfied, but some even OF
tbs class after reading their "extras,"
ask themselves Where is the extra
rar- Y's