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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
American Tag Company.

Notice Is Hereby given that az a gen.
eral meeting of the stockholders OF
the American Tag Co, corporation
created under the laws OF the state or
West Virginia. 10 be held at the oiilc-
of the company i'm the city OF ProNi-
dence. state OF Rhode Island. on the
First day of Septenb Der 1899 at Twelve
o'clock NJ, the following resolution VIII
be offerei and its adoption moved;
Resolved That the one MILLION Dollars
capital OF this company. consisting OF
40 900 shares OF the par value OF S21
each shall be divided into two kinds,
common and Preferred. of which the
common stock shall consist of 5000 600.
being 80 600 shares. and the Preferred
shall consist OF 100000. being l00O
shares. The Preferred Stock shall be
entitled to "A cumulative dividend at tn
rate of pr cent. per annum. Iihe
common stock shall be entitled 90 div
idends after dividend. and any ar
rears sof dividends. have been paid on
the preferred stock at the rate OF
psr cent per annum. such preferred
dividend being cumulative. The Pre-
ferred Stock II to be preferred also Ms
to the assets OF the company upon dis
solution All other earnings of the
company are TO belong to the holders Of
the common stock
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

sert that they appointed committee
TO call upon Superintendent Lawton.
whom. they say. refused TO receive the
committee and ordered the men off OF
the mill premises.
Superintendent LawtOn was seen
later and emphatically denied this
statement, and asserted that no COM
mittee had called upon him. lie went
10 the mill he says. and found "A crowd
OF men hanging around the entrance
He inquired the reason of their pres
ence, and then told them that If they
dhd not want to so TO work they had
better get out of the mill
The weavers say tnat they Will hold
a meeting tonight and claim that they
have assurances tnat the carders and
mule spinners ILL also quit work, un-
less Laboissonniere $ reinstated as a
loom -fixer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
Quarhlns Against Plague.

Ponta pelgada AZORES Islands Aus.
'-Au ClmmuIication between the
Azoics Islands and Portugal have been
inier1ictcd On S'count OF the coming
cases of Buhonlc plague which have
been discovered at Oports No vessels.
merchandise 0r malls frum Portugal
wlll D. admitted al any ports of these
islands
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
WEAVERS in WARWICK
MILL LEAVE LOOMS.
Claim Loom Fixer Was Discharged.
Overseer Says the rlan Was
4ss Given Other Work.

There is a strike in progress at the
Warwick mills ,Centreville. today, as
ihis morning all the weavers. to the
number of about 100. left their looms
because they claim that the overseer
had discharged loom-fxer named f.
Laboissonniere. The weavers claim
the man was discharged 10 make room
for another man from the Royal mills.
The overseer, when seen. claimed that
there was no truth i'm this statement,
asthe man was nJt discharged, but re-
moved as a ioom-fixer because he was
deemed Incompetent. He was told,
however, that he could have work on
the looms as "a weaver
Laboissonniere left his work at once
and told the weavers his version OF the
AFFAIR, and they struck at once, and as
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
The President Invited.

Plattsburg. Aug. 1.-THE entertain
ment committee OF the Dewey testi-
monial fund. consisting of ex-Gov. John
;. Wise, chairman. eX-Fire Chief Hugh
Bonner Of New York; Or. Bush and
Secretary Shottwell. arrived here to-
day and invited the president TO at
tend grand performance TO b. given
at the Metropolitan Opera House. The
president promised 90 be present II pos
sible, but could not give a positive an
eWer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
POST0FFICe EMPLOYEES.


A representative OF the postofIica de-
partment from Washington, ID. G.. is
Gn Providence today for the purpose OF
looking into the claims OF employees OF
the Providence postofiice who are en-
Titled TO extra pay for work performed
I'm addition 20 the eight hours prescrib-
ed by the department.
Quite a number Of letter carriers and
clerks appeared before this official. who
is examining the claims in the United
States court room.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
D0MICAN REBELS DEFEATED.
Government Forces UndI Gen. Escobla Fave
Cor D civ ntu'ed 'na fils

Puerto lata, mug To- ne goNcrn-
ment forces commanded by General
Escobzs have defsIted the insurgents.
The rout was almost a massacre. The
wounded on both sides are numerous.
The engagement Is considered by the
government as decisively ending the
Jiminez uprising
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
Sui for Slandsr.

G. Henry Gurney has begun suit
against William IA. Bush 10 recover
S2OVo. Mr. Gurney claims that though
he has always been an honest man in
INC piesence ~ a large number OF in
hueutial citizens made a Vicious at
tack ON his Gurncy's integrity. II Il.
owen is counsel fm the plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

Charleston. 3 e.. Aug. i5.-Hcavy
winds and gusts NJ rain prevailed here
Isef night and continued today. The
tpioofy OF wind has been - hgh an
% miles an hour No damage is o. port
cj in thls yieipty.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

London, Aug. 1.-The lord mayor Of
London Sir John Voce Moore has open
- n fuud az tn Mansion House for
the relei Ot the victims OF the rccen.
West Indian hurricane.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

William Doyle. OF 6l Marietta street
put s25.5 i'm his trunk, last Sunday. Last
night he opened the trunk to look over
his secret deposit. only to find that
somebody had used a false key. and
drawn out the entire sum.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
TIE IRrv Dtstt Ne S

secured control of the sale OF Hne 1f ths
most wonderful intentions in the Cal
culating Lad Pencil Dfirult NUMB rt
arc instantly multiplied. Scs 40 TODAY
~ the NcWs Office. WcyDcsset street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
Columbia Wins by a Mile and a Hall.

Columbia crossed line at 3:2S:50: De
fender Is about mile and half astern
coming very slowly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

Money on call steady at per cent.
Prime mercantile paper ihd5 per cent.
Sterling exchange steady az si.S6m i.S6L
for demand and at StS2iaN4.S2% for so
days. Posted rates A.S3ihm4.S4 and
S4S7dig7ih. Commercial bills A.S1h.
silver certificates 60iam6lc Bar silver
6oMc Mexican dollars iSc. Government
bonds steady.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

Sianislaw Sinohnskl has assigned 90
Arioin" 'zbak. according 10 The city
hall records.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
BRAZILIAN
BALM

No fatal case of Grip was
ever known where Brazilian
Balm was promptly and faith
fully used. ltkills the germs,
arrests the progress of the
disease at once, and takes all
the evil effects out OF the
system. For
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15

New York clearings Exchanges $17s.
05S, ,96S; balances S9.4769SS. Sub-treas-
ury debit balance SSl3.056
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-15
Financial Notes.

Boston exchanges S2i. 1896: balances
s216S,69S. Money per cent.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14
TOPICS or THE DAY.

The Marshal evidently considered
that second thought is the best and
he entered nolle pros in the cases
where Chinese peddlers were charged
with committing nuisance by al
lowing their carts to remain on the
public highways on the same spot
for more than Is minutes. The Mar
shall evidently considered it danger
GUS to establish precedent which
might interfere with the traffic of
baby carriages.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14
Funeral of Captain satterles.

The funeral OF Captain Satterlee
took place this forenoon at St. An
drew's Cathedral, the officiants
being the Bishop OF Honolulu and
Rev. V. H. Kitcat with st. Andrews
choir and Wray Taylor at the organ.
The attendance OF friends and
mourners was large.
The remains we're subsequently
conveyed to the S. s. Australia down
Merchant and Fort street in the
presence OF very large gathering.
First came small detachment Of
mounted police, then the Govern
ment band led by Capt. Heinrich
Berger, and followed by company
OF u. s. soldiers under arms. The
pail bearers, representative Of the
U, S. forces, marched alongside the
bearse in which lay the dead cover
ed with his country's flag and beau
tiful flowers the mementoes OF dear
friends, Then followed the crucifer
with the Cross and the supplied
choir OF the Cathedral with Bishop
Willis and Rev. V. H. Kitcat. The
procession closed with battalion Of
troops without arms and carriages
The body will be taken to Fortress
Monroe, Virginia, where the widow
and child of the deceased warrior
are mourning his untimely demise.
Several OF the officers OF the N. g..
HI. participated in the procession.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14


A young negro, aged about 10
years, was found on board the trans
port which arrived this morning as
a stowaway. He was handed to the
police and the authorities are puz-
zled what to do with the young lad
who evidently 10 bright and honest
young man. The law is very strin-
gent and the boy will have to re-
main in custody until the vessel on
which he took passage, returns to
Honolulu. II the big steamer can.
not find a berth for the boy we
should think that some employer Of
servants ID this opulent city would
step forward and give the boy job
in the stables or as a. steward or
liveried footman. 1t is a pity to see
young fellow-scamp as he may be
looked up among criminals and
drunks on account OF a runaway
escapade.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The people who have "squatted"
on Government land in the Hilo
District will find out that the me-
thods Of Alaska don't work here.
The capitalists and the members Of
the sinner circle" can get all the
land they desire IS long as some.
body is "seen." We mean that our
laws are complied with, but the want
to be small farmer has no standing
here except in the Government
newspapers. The squatters will
will have to squat out" or the Red
Gear of Hilo will blow them up
with the dynamite which he may
save from the experiments proposed
by him IN regard to divertina lava
flows by clustering" The squat
ters" don't understand that we are
not in the United States yet, and
even il We were, the Government
land whatever is left, will bs sub
jected to special legislation OF Con
gress, and what American statesman
will allow a good thing to slip
through his fingers as long as he can
make "deal" for the benefit of his
own purse. Squatters, move on
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

LACE CURTAINS LOO pieces 80
inches wide, at $275 por piece of "a
yards. N. S. Sachs Dry Goods Co
Limited,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The musicale of the Rebekahs
takes place at the Progress Hall this
evening with every indications Of its
being grand success. A dance will
follow the musical entertainment.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

A free concert, with subsidiary
fair, will be given at Kaumakapili
Church tomorrow evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

A Special Bargain Sale in all De-
partments at l.. B. Kerr's for one
week only.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The missionary trading vesse
Morning Star arrived this morning
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

ALL WOOL SERGE-2O pieces
45 inches wide, SOC per yard. N. S.
Sachs Dry Goods Co., Ltd.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Tenants OF the Kapiolani estate
should read a notice in this issue in
regard to the payments Of the
amounts due to the estate OF the late
Queen Dowager.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The Australia sails at 4 o'clock to
day with a large passenger list
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The price paid by Castle & Cooke
for the ship George Curtis was
S52,5OO.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

American Messenger Service,
Masonic Temple, Telephone 444
All night service.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Valenciennes Laces, New Patterns,
25c dozen yards at l.. B. Kerr's
Queen etreet -.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Kentucby's famous Jesse Moore
Whiskey. unequalled for it's purity
and excellence. On sale at sny OF
the saloons and at Lovejoy & Co.,
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
Islanhs.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The Moana with half million
dollars on board for San Francisco
is due on the 2lst.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

To-day is the national fete day OF
France, the anniversary Of the fall
of the Bastile.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The Nippon Maru should be in
to-day or early tomorrow. f
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

A large sale OF New Goods at L
b. Kerr's Queen Street.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The band concert attracted large
gathering in the Hawaiian Hotel
grounds last evening.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

What is the paying 81 yard for TAFETTA SILKS
When you can buy them from us for 15c
What is the paying $1.25 for BLACK CREPONS? gnE
When yot can buy them from for 75c
What is the paying 1915 piece for Indanons?
When you can buy them from us for 1926
What is the use paying $1.5O each for Bedspreads?
When you can buy them from us for $1.O0
What is the use paying 1925 pair for Lace Curtains
When you can buy them from us for $125
What is the paying ST. yard for all wool serges?
When you can buy them from us for Soc
w hat is the use paying sc yard for nted lawns?
When you can buy them from us for 1Oc
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Kams vs. Artillery at baseball to-
morrow
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The engrossment of the Fourth
of July resolutions for presentation
to President Mckinley and the U. s..
Congress has been entrusted to
Viggo Jacobson.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

Orpheum tonight.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

DIR. Posey, specialist for Eye, Ear
Throat and Nose diseases, and
Catarrh. Masonic Temple. s to IL,
/ to 4.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The cotton crop OF Texas has
been ruined by the floods.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Congratulation to Charley Ram.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Boyd, an important witness ia the
Wade murder case, aud iu the en-
ploy Of the p. S. S, Co, was allowed
to proceed to San Francisco in the
Australia to-day, w. G.. Irwin & Co.
giving bonds for his appearance at
the trial OF Wade here in August.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Cricket practice tomorrow after
noon
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14
Anchored r.s

Anchored
Sailors and landluhbers, soldiers
and civilians flock to the Anchor
Saloon. because they are we'll treated
in the cosy room of that establish
ment aud served with first class beer
high grade liquors and the favorite
drink Canadian Malt Whiskey.
SHIRT WAISTS, 25 dozens at
25c each. Sachs Dry Goods Co.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

We regret to learn that Mr. w. H..
Rickard Is seriously ill at his home
on Hawaii and that his friends en-
terrain small hopes for his recovery
Mr.. Richard has always been trust
ed friend of the Hawaiians and he
stood by their cause through thick
and thin. The infamous treaty Of
fered him in 1896 by the Dole clique
ruined his health and another victim
will be laid at the door of the tyran-
nlcai despots who used the hell hole
, ia Oahu Prison TO kill of political
enemies.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The expansion in our population
has decided Central Union Church
to expand its usefulness by the ap-
pointment OF an assistant pastor and
lady assistant pastor. The salary
OF the assistant pastor to be $1,000 a
year and OF the lady assistant ST. 200.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14


sey.
Cricket practice tomorrow after
noon.
Kams vs. Artillery at baseball to-
morrow.
-
A large sale OF New Goods at L.
b. Kerr's Queen Street.
The Nippon Maru should be in
to-day or early tomorrow.
The Australia sails at o'clock to-
day with large passenger list.
The missionary trading vessel
Morning Star arrived this morning
The price paid by Castle & Cooke
for the ship George Curtis was
S52500.
A Special Bargain Sale in all De-
partments at l.. B. Kerr's for one
week only.
Valenciennes Laces, New Patterns,
25c a dozen yards at l.. b. Kerr's
Queen etreet. '.i
To-day is the national fete day of
France, the anniversary OF the fall
of the Bastile.
The Moana with half million
dollars on board for San Francisco
is due on the 2lst.
Il n - lns
gathering in the Hawaiian Hotel
grounds last evening.
ALL WOOL SERGE-2O pieces
45 inches wide, SOC per yard N. S.
Sachs Dry Goods Co., Ltd.
American Messenger Service,
Masonic Temple, Telephone 444
All night service.
A free concert, with subsidiary
fair, will be given at Kaumakapili
Church tomorrow evening.
LACE CURTAINS 100 pieces 80
inches wide, at $275 por piece of "a
yards. N. S. Sachs Dry Goods Co
Limited.
Tenants OF the Kapiolani estate
should read notice in this issue in
regard to the payments OF the
amounts due to the estate OF the late
Queen Dowager
The musicale OF the Rebekahs
takes place at the Progress Hall this
evening with every indications Of its
being grand success. A dance will
follow the musical entertainment.
Kentucby's famous Jesse Moore
Whiskey, unequalled for it's purity
and excellence. On sale at sny Of
the saloons and at Lovejoy & Co.,
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
Islands.
Boyd, an important witness ia the
Wade murder case, aud 10 the en-
ploy OF the p. S. S. 90, was allowed
to proceed to San Francisco in the
Australia to-day, W. G.. Irwin & Co.
giving bonds for his appearance at
the trial OF Wade here in August.
The expansion in our population
udb otClubu StutIdl OuiOn OuutCu
to expand its usefulness by the ap-
pointment OF an assistant pastor and
a lady assistant pastor. The salary
OF the assistant pastor to be $1,000 q
year and Of the lady assistant 81 200.
Attention is called to the change
in the advertisement of Wilder's
Steamship Co. The Kinau will leave
at noon on Tuesdays and return on
Saturday nights. The Claudine will
leave at 5 p. m. Tuesdays and return
on Sunday mornings and the Lehua
will leave on Mondays returning on
Saturday morning.
The U. S. Transport Wyefield
arrived yesterday afternoon with
animals and freight for Manila. The
officers OF the Wyefield are: Capt.
Cartmer; first officer, Crone; second
officer, Duncan; third officer, Moor;
purser, Cartmer; chief engineer,
Rhubart; second engineer, Turner;
third engineer, Johnson; fourth
engineer, Lewis.
The funeral OF the poor sailor boy
Gibson, who was drowned in the
harbor, took place yesterday under
the auspices of the Seamsn's Club
who acted as pail bearers. Rev.
Alexander Macintosh officiated.
Mrs. Howard sent beautiful floral
emblem ia the shape of an anchor,
and the Seamen's Club desire es-
..u...l., 40 lhonIx M. (l;lbart ~
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

The funeral OF the poor sailor boy
Gibson, who was drowned in the
hsrbor, took place yesterday under
the auspices of the Seaman's Club
who acted as pail bearers. Rev.
Alexander Macintosh officiated.
Mrs Howard sent beautiful floral
emblem in the shape of an anchor,
and the Seamen's Club desire es-
pecialy to thank Mr.. Gilbert OF
Castle e. Cooke for his very great
kindness in connection with the
funeral
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1899-07-14

Attention is called to the change
in the advertisement of Wilder's
Steamship Co. The Kinau will leave
at noon on Tuesdays and return on
Saturday nights. The Claudine will
leave at 5 p. M. Tuesdays and return
on Sunday mornings and the Lehua
will leave on Mondays returning on
Saturday morning.
The record-union., 1899-06-19
FISHING AT FOLSOM.
People Living on Salmon Tro
and Shad Up There.

The Folsom Telegraph" says Of the
fishing in the American river:
Master Louie Klumpp caught fine
ten-pound salmon trout in the river
adjacent to Robbers Ravine on Sunday
last. The fish was taken in a small
dip net and gave Louie a hard tustle.
''One day last week, while fishing for
shad, a gentleman from Loomis caught
a thirty pound salmon in the river
near town.
''Shad are now becoming quite plenti-
full in the river and good catches almost
daily are noted On Sunday last quite
a number of strangers were noticed on
the river banks, some coming from as
far as Sutter County.
"A good many salmon trout are being
caught now, most Of them weighing
over five pounds.
Mike Cooney is the boss shad fisher,
as far as size of the fish goes, evidence
of which was left at this office in the
way of two monsters of the finny tribe.
1T is said that the fish ladder is in
such a condition that fish. cannot ascend
it. If such is the fact some one is re-
miss and should be called to task by
the authorities"
The record-union., 1899-06-19

The Valley Dairys met and defeated
the Clouds yesterday afternoon by a.
score of 10 to {. The batting of He'll
man and the pitching of Conrad of the
winners were the features of the game.
The batteries were: Conrad and Shee-
han for the victors, and Yaroux and
Katherine for the losers.
The Baker & Hamilton baseball tram
OF this city went over to Davisville yes
terday and defeated the team of that
place by score of IA to TO- The feat
ures of the game were the pitching of
Thomas and Pither of the Baker &
Hamiltons. each having six strike-outs
to his credit. Groom Merlier, who was
on his honeymoon. also played a great
game. as usual, at short
In the ninth inning the score stood 10
to 10. when Collins Flynn stepped to the
plate, with three men on bases. and
knocked out a home run. Truck" Felix.
form rly the pitcher Of the Second d-street
Terrors. brought in the winning run.
Bin Thomas also knocked out home
run in the second inning. Rooney Kest-
ler made wonderful one-hand running
catch in the last inning. Williams of
Davisvilles also pitched a good game.
although he was wild at the beginning.
The Davisville team showed the home
boys every courtesy. Batteries: Pitch
er Thomas and Leiva for the winners,
and Williams and Johnson for the
losers Umpires, Lamphrey and Sheck.
official scorer. Edward Pierson
The Nielsen & Tompkins baseball
team would like to hear from any team
whose members are under Is years of
age, outside teams preferred Send all
challenges to B. Murphy. 1880 Fourth
street
Tim Measure. who recently left here
for the East and Europe, writes to W.
II. Hanlon that he saw Jay Hughes
playing ball in the East, and witnessed
the game in which the ex-Sacramentan
was instrumental in whitewashing the
Senators. Hughes was playing in great
form, but complained that he was really
not we'll. being troubled with malaria
Mr.. Measure also saw Lockhead, the
other ex-Gilt Edge star. who is play
ing with Pittsburg. Lockhead is also
winning golden opinions among the
Eastern cranks