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The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31

ly and .unequiyocally the absolute inno-
Regarding the bordereau,' continued
documents enumerated were referred to,
the fact being that the others were pad
ding meant to swell the dosSer.
The witness noticed that the attache
employed the expression hydraulic
brake and never pneumatic brake" In
regard TO Esterhazy. NJ. Picot said the
attache declared that he CONSIDERED MN MN
that Esterhazy had relations with Colo
mel Schwarzkoppen. who dismissed hlm
because Esterhazy always brought ln1or-
nation devoid Of interest
1T was then" continued Picot, that
Esterhazy tried TO enter the War Office
and almost succeeded, and 1t was then
that he wrote TO Colonel SchwarZkoppen
what is since known as the bordereau.
In reply to the writer of the bordereau,
Colonel Schwarzkoppen wrote the tele-
gram card known as the petit bleu Dut
on reflection he crumpled II up ana threw
it into the fireplace
At this juncture General Roget asked
leave to speak, and stationtng himself
beside the witness said he must strongly
protest again NJ. Picot's evidence regard
ing the military attaches surprise at the
fact that French officers did not believe
their foreign colleagues. .,,,.,.n 80,
What does the witness think, con
tinued General Roget, of the foreign
officer who, having caused the. pubilca-
ton in the Figaro of denial of a state
obliged to acknowledge the authorship of
document the paternity OF which ne
at first denied?'
NJ Picot retorted that he had only re-
peated statements made to him and had
abstained from comments on them he
had therefore, nothing to say in reply
TO General Rogets questions:
NJ Demange. intervening. asked General
Roget it he did not think the foreign off
GERS mistake was excusable since the
word report" had been applied TO doc
ument not possessing the character OF
the report.
at Is not for me to accuse or excuse" 8"
replied the general. Il confine myself 70
pointing out to the court that the con-
versation repeated occurred in May. that
is to say, at the time the investigation
of the Court OF Cessation was already
known For my part I only interviewed
because French officers have been ar
raigned. and when being accused, French
officers have the right TO reply (Excite-
mcnt)
The general then returned to his seat
and General Deloye, Director of Artillery
at the War Office, was called TO the wit
ness bar. He repeated his explanations
given before the Court Of Cessation as to
Various peculiarities of the artillery,
particularly with reference TO the brake
of the "l20' short gun.
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DR.. KILMER'S REMEDIES.
FREE TO SUFFERERS.
The New Cure for Kidney, Bladder and
Uric Acid Troubles.

Almost everybody who reads the
newspapers is sure to know of the won
derful cures made by Dr. Kilmers
Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy
1t is the great medical triumph of the
nineteenth century; discovered after
years of scientific research by DR.. Kill
mer, the eminent kidney and bladder
specialist. and is wonderfully success
full in promptly curing kidney, liver,
bladder and uric acid troubles.
SwampRoo has been tested in so
many ways, in hospital work, in pri-
vate practice. among the helpless too
poor to purchase relief, and has proved
so successful in every case that a spe-
cial arrangement has been made by
which all readers of the San Francisco
Daily Call who have not already tried
it may have q sample bottle sent free
by mail, also book telling more about
Swamp Root and how to find out II you
have kidney or bladder trouble. When
writing mention reading this generous
offer in the San Francisco Daily Call
and end your address to DR.. Kilmer &
CO., Binghamton, N Y. The regular
fifty cent and one dollar sizes are sold
by all first-class druggists.
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WOMEN BARRED FROM
GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Heads Of Departments Invariably Ask for
Men Whenever a Vacancy
Occurs.

WELLINGTON HOTEL WASHING
the
in
when reuon made clerk stenographer typewriter the
o
(which
to of
O while
during the
necessary
asking them than is the
Chief the Civil Service Commission said that
detail the
offices
in of
In
be all a
hard
OF there exceptions and
invariably ask for when they
IRE
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J. J. DWfER PLACED ON
PROMINENT COMMITTEE
With j. R. Mclean, named for Gov
ernor of Ohio, Is High Among
National Democrats

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 30.-JOhn r. Mclean,
Democratic nominee for Governor of
Ohio, is now head of the ways and
means committee of the Democratic Ma,
uonal Committee. His appointment was
announced by w. ]. Stone to-day. it be-
ing one of the feaures of the reorgainza-
alton plan decided upon at the Chicago
meeting on July 20.
Another feature is the elimination of
John p. Altgeld from the national coun-
ellis Of his party. His resignation from
the ways and means committee is ac-
Cepted. and his friend, Devlin, who has
had charge of the press bureau, will soon
follow him in retirement, 1t is predicted.
Still another feature is the elevation
into great prominence of j. G.. Johnson of
Kansas, he being made chairman of the
executive committee, and also having a
seat in each of the two bodies affected
by the reorganization plan.
The new members of the committee
were announced by Vice Chairman Stone
upon receipt of letter sent by Chair
man Jones, now in Great Britain. They
are as follows, the first one named in
each being the chairman:
Executive-J. C. Johnson of Kansas. w. ].
Stone of Missouri Daniel ]. Campau of Michi-
gan, John G. Shanluin of Pennsylvania,
Thomas Gahan OF Illinois. James NJ. Head of
Tennessee, Henry D. Clayton of Alabama w
H. Thompson of Nebraska G. Fred Williams of
Massachusetts, and 7. D. OBrlen of Mime
Ways and Means-John r. Mclean of Ohio,
Trey Woodson Of Kentucky. Adair Wilson of
Colorado J. J. Dwyer OF California, Benjamin
r. Tlman of South Carolina. Frank Camp
bell of New York and J. G. Johnson Of Kan
Press-Clark Howell of Georgia. Josephus
Daniels OF North Carolina, Alexander Troup of
Connecticut, Charles A Walsh of Iowa and
j. G. Johnson of Kansas.
The former members of the ways and
means committee-J. p. Altgeld former
Senator William V. Allen, Senator Henry
NJ. Teller and Mr.. Stone-resigned and re-
quested Chairman Jones to name their
successors.
Chairman Jones will be ex-officio chair
man of all the subcommittee The new
committees will meet within ten DAYS in
Chicago and organize for the convention
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BALL0TING FOR THE
QUEEN OF THE CARNIVAL

SANTA CRUZ, Aug. 30.-The contest for
Queen of the Carnival is now on in ear
nest, and the indications are that for the
next few days the polling of votes viii
develop an avalanche Of ballots for the
various favorites.
The committee has decided that the
names of all candidates having less than
twelve votes be withheld from the list
until the number of votes reaches that
mark
The members of Santa Cruz Parlcr, Ma
tive Daughters, are the only ones who
are eligible to be queen, and but few par
lorS can produce a inner array OF Ieni-
nine beauty than the Santa Cruz parlor.
The queen will ride in state in the most
magnificent barge ever produced outside
of Venice. She is to select her own es-
cort, and with the queen in regal robes,
attended by her maids of honor in beauti-
full dress. this sight at the carnival alone
will be worth a visit.
A number of the new candidates are al
ready up. and the two who lead have re-
port.
Miss Mary Baldwin now leads with AZ
votes; she is closely followed by Miss Jen-
ME Lewis with "a. Miss Anna LinScott,
next In the list has jumped from 26 to 81.
Mrs. J. r. Williamson has 80, and Miss
Rose Pfitzer who had 16, now has Is ac-
credited to her name. Miss Daisy Lang
ley has IA votes.
At the meeting of the committee of ar
rangements held last evening all the
chairmen of the committees were ordered
to go ahead and close contracts and pro-
ceed with the work.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
IO -
WEHRLI'S VOICE
WAS RESTORED
Could Scarcely Speak Above a
Whisper or Swallow, and Was
Instantly Relieved by DR..
Aborn, 554 Suffer Street.

In the treatment of diseases Of the eye,
ear, head, throat and lungs, as we'll as af-
fections of the digestive organs and nerv-
Gus system, Dr. Aborn of 554 Sutter street
stands without a rival. The following
testimonial as to his skill is herewith
published:
SAN FRANCISCO, August "a, 1899.
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that l had been
afflicted with my head and throat, with
cough and eXPectoration; my throat was
so sore and inflamed that l could scarcely
swallow or speak above a whisper. | be-
came alarmed of my condition and came
TO San Francisco to consult DR.. Aborn, at
554 Sutter street, and placed myself under
his treatment, and to my agreeable sur
prise he gave me instant relief, and now,
after two weeks treatment, | am en-
tirely relieved of all my Illness, my voice
is fully restored and l can eat and sWal-
low as well as | ever could. When l
first applied to DR.. Aborn l could scarcely
speak above a whisper. | am a miner and
leave tomorrow for home.
JOHN WEHRLI,
Ganbetta Mining and Milling Company,
Grub Gulch, Raymond. California.
DR.. Aborns office and residence, 554 SUIT
ter street. Hours 10 to y and to 4; even
ings. I to s. Home treatment by CORE
spondence for those who cannot call per-
SOnally.
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NOTORIOUS SWINDLER
HAS PASSED AWAY
Baron Albert Grant Manipulated the
Emma Mine Scandal and Reaped
Millions.

LONDON, Aug. 30.-Baron Albert Grant.
the company promoter, is dead His title
was conferred on him by King Hu,n3ert
in 1868 for services in connection with the
Victor Emanuel gallery at Milan. Grant
was the "Hooley' of his day He was
best known in connection with the E,mmo
silver mine scandal. The capital was
fixed at million shares of 92O each,
Three members of Parliament were on
the board Of directors, and Robert g
Schenck, the United Staes Minister to
Great Britain, was also a director This
was considered a masterpiece of promo
ton. as Mr.. Schenck's name Insured
great confidence. The prospectus showed
that a dividend of so per cent was possi
bic; Two Americans, Trener w. Park
and Stewart, were the venders of the
mine, which turned out to be worthless
Only shilling per share was saved from
the wreck, and 1t afterward developed
that Park and Stewart paid Grant 6 100 :
600 promoting money, besides other sums
Mr.. Schenck is also said to have received
f10 900 from Park to buy shares and he
come a director. A report of the r1,ina
purporting to come from Professor Gil
man of Yale was pronounced to be a for
gerry.
During the days of mis- prosperitv
Grant presented Leicester square to Lon
don at a cost of ego 900, and built a mag.
nificent italian marble palace at a cost of
81 000 600.
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Special Cable to Inc (all ana lHe New 1pTk
Herald. Copyrighted, 1899, by James Cor
don Bennett.
NEW YORK, Aug. 3O.-The Worlds
cable from Rennes says Having met
Nine. Dreyfus in Paris several times, 1
made bold to send my card to her,
to-day, although I know she receives no
newspaper men Madame was kind enough
to see me. She assured me that while her
husbands health is not. excellent it gives
her no uneasness. He is mainly troubled
with insomnia and nightmare. and his
stomach is exceedingly delicate. so that
milk is almost his only food. Mentally he
is more even tempered and at times he is
even cheerful enough to laugh over the
Inconsistencies or idiotic points in the
testimony against him.
Generally, however. he is greatly abb
sorbed and silently ponders over the case.
often referring to the stenographic report
of the testimony and making notes.
Madame added: He wishes to devote
all his strength to this fight He has
asked me never to speak of our children.
He refused to look at the last photographs
of them which l received recently. He
said to me: Understand. Lucie, when |
think of our little ones | almost grow mad
with the desire to see them. | rage
against those who destroyed our home.
must not hear of our children, never speak
Of them until the end of the struggle.
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BRYAN SPEAKS
IN STOCKTON
Discusses the Old Silver
Issue.
WELCOMED BY HUNDREDS
LOOKS FOR NEW PLANKS IN THE
PLATFORM.
Believes Republicans Will So Handle
Trusts as to Disgust the 1nde-
pendent Factions of the
Party.
Special Dispatch to The Call,

STOCKTON, Aug 30.-William Jen-
nings Bryan passed through the city TINS
evening en- route to the Yosemite on the
southbound train. Several hundred per
sons gathered at the depot to near the
leader of the silver cause. AS soon as
the train stopped it was boarded by Con
gresham De Vries, Mayor Harrison and
other Democrats, who started in to
monopolize the time of the orator, while
the crowd which had gathered yelled fo1
a speech. In response Bryan said there
was less reason to talk in Stockton than
in any other city in California. as IL was
the only one boasting a Democratic Con-
gressman.
He declared that every plank Of the
Chicago platform would be reafhrmed by
the next Democratic convention, ana II
any changes We're made it would be to
make 1t stronger. The worry the plat
form gave the Republicans was one OF
the surest signs that il was live issue;
In his opinion additional planks would
be added opposing Imperialism and the
trusts. He believed that the Republi-
can party would handle the trust issue
in such a manner as to disgust the lnde-
pendent faction in the party:
Bryan was still speaking when the tram
pulled out. He was accompanied TO Latin
rop by the local committee
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INVITATION TO BRYAN.
People of Los Angeles Wish to See
the Silver Orator.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3O-The silver
leaders Of this city are determined to
bring w. ]. Bryan here If possible before
he again leaves the Pacific Coast for the
East.
morning an invitation to visit Los An
geles and also asking information CON
cerning the latter's plans after he shall
have. left the northern part of the State
on his way home. No reply to the Cole
telegram had been received up to a late
hour.
Prominent Democrats met this evening
for the purpose of extending to Mr.. and
Mrs Bryan a formal invitation to make
a visit to Los Angeles.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
JINRIKISHAH HAULERS
WRECK q RAILWAY
Japanese Coolies Oppose the
Advent Of Electric
Trun0WQyS.

c., Aug automobile
goft
'rickshaw coolies
by jnrikha coolies
etly
fell them mobbed them
uts the unfortunate representa-
A
coolies little
wrecked it. number
arrested
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MCLEAN NAMED
FOR GOVERNOR BY
OHIO DEMOCRATS 5
Continued From First Page.

governor, the first ballot resulting: Har-
ris. 1872; Beatty. 169; Patrick. 4S9; others
scattered including nine for Lewis G.
Bernard of Cincinnati. The nomination
of Patrick was made unanimous. Judge
Patrick was a delegate to the national
convention at Chicago when Bryan was
nominated Mclean was then one of the
delegates at large and chairman of the
Ohio delegation. Judge Patrick, at that
time, presented the name of Mclean for
president. At the convention to-day Judge
bourne.
The other nominations were very soon
made. Four ballots were required to Sc
lect a candidate for Supreme Judge but
all the other nominations We're made on
the first or second ballots and the con-
venton adjourned at $40 tonight.
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MAYA INDIANS ARE TO
BE EXTERMINATED

CITY OF MEXICO, Aug. 9O.-The Mex
lean Government has placed an order for
a number of small stee! boats with New
Orleans boat builders. The boats are to
be constructed as quickly as possible, and
they are TO be used in a campaign that
is 10 be made against the Maya Indians in
the State of Yucatan. The territory of
these Indians borders along the Belize
and Hondo rivers and is almost inaccessi-
bic except by these rivers. A large force
of troops is now massed on the Indian
frontier, and as soon as the boats arrive
the Government will begin. 1t is proposed
to eXterminate these warning Indians as
they have been a constant source of
trouble TO the Government for many
years and refuse to submit to any other
authority than their tribal chiefs.
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TO PHOTOGRAP HERS.

The EXECUTIVE COMMIT
TEE wish it announced through
the press that they desire to get
up a SOUVENIR ALBUM to
place in the PUBLIC LIBRARY,
and wish photographs sent in
from professional and amateur
photographers. These should in
cIude VIEWS OF THE MIGHT,
DAY AND NAVAL PARADES.
H. G. McPIKE, Secretary
Union Square.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31

PARIS, Aug. 3O.-The Figaro this morn
ing publishes a letter from M. Gabriel
Monod a member of the Institute, in
in which he states that he met NJ de
Freyclnet on Tuesday evening after his
deposition. NJ. Monod asked him why he
did not declare he was convinced of the
innocence of Dreyfus. NJ de Freycnet
replied that he did not want to appear to
influence the court. He declared, how
ever, that the recondemnation of Dreyfus
would be the perpetration of discord and
that every one should desire his acquittal.
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Fire at Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ, Aug. 30.-The home Of
John F. Seeyle at FELTON, was destroyed
by fire during the absence of the family
which was the old FELTON, schoolhouse,
was burned to the ground. The loss Is
S1200
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
DEADLY VIPERS SENT
TO BISHOP RICCORDI

ROME, Aug. 30.-Bishop Riccordi Of
Nardo to-day received package of dried
fruits. Suspecting treachery he turned IL
over to the police. When the package
was opened eight deadly vipers crawled
out.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31

Hanna held long conference to-day with
the United States ambassador to Ger
many, Andrew D. White, who came from
Hamburg. and Consul General Guenther,
on the present and prospective German
American relations
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
Guerin Obtains a Water Supply.

PARIS. Aug. 30.-A fall of rain this
afternoon enabled NJ. Guerin. leader of
the anti-Semites, to obtain considerable
supply of water
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
KENNEDY PITCHED WELL.

PITTSBURG, Aug. 30-Kennedy pitched a
fine game up to the sixth inning and not a man
got to first In the seventh five hits and four
runs scored. Chesbro pitched steady
ance 1000. Score:
Clubs r. H. E.
Brooklyn ............................ 2
Batteries-Chesbro and Schriver; Kennedy
and MCGUIRE. Umpires-Gaffney and Latham.
LOUISVILLE. Aug 3o.-The Colonels. with
Cunningham the slab, took the last game
of the series from the Phillies by better all
around play. Attendance 700. Score:
Clubs r. H. F.
Batteries-Cunningham and thinner; Dona-
hue, Mcfarland and Douglass. Umpre3-Ems-
lie and Dwyer.
BALTIMORE. Aug. SO,-The Orioles were
shut out by Hahn's effective pitching to-day.
Neither pitcher gave base on balls Score;
Clubs r. H. E.
Cincinnati ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. "a 0
Baltimore ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. i
Batteries-Hahn and Wood Howell and Rob
inson. Umpires-Swartwood and Hunt
CHICAGO. Aug. 3O.-Three great double plays
al critical stages enabled the Orphans to take
the last game from New York to-day. All of
wdness. Attendance 500. Score:
Clubs r. II. E.
ChlCagO
New York .............................2 2
Batteries-Taylor and Chance; Doheny and
Wilson Umpires-O' Day and Mcdonald.
CLEVELAND, Aug. 30.-Although the play
ing of the Cleveland team was good as q whole
the Bostons batted ont runs almost at will
and won. In the third inning Umpire McGarr
got in the way of player and as a result
Duffy was declared out. Duffy would have pro
tested the game had his club lost. Attendance
200. Score:
Clubs r. H. Z.
Cleveland ............................. 10
Boston ........'.........'.s.....-. 10 l
Batteries-Bates and Duncan; Lewis and Ber-
gen. Umpires-Snyder and McGarr
Confers With Hanna.
FRANKFORT, KY, Aug. Ex-senator
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
FAVORABLE TO DREYFUS.
NJ. de Freycinet Declares the Prisoner
Should Be Acquitted.

Special Cable TO The Call and the New York
Herald Copyrighted, 1899, by James Cor
don Bennett.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
CALIFORNIANS GO TO
WEST POINT ACADEMY
List of Candidates Who Successfully
Pass the Competitive Exam
nations.


WEST POINT. N. Y, Aug. S0.-The fol-
lowing were among the candidates who
were admitted as cadets to the military
academy, having successfully passed
their entrance examination. Twenty
eight of the sixty who reported failed to
qualify:
James Mcclure Gould. at large; Hugh
S. John, Oklahoma; Henry S. Kilbourne,
at large: Alex G.. Pendleton, Arizona;
Robert l.. Robinson, Nebraska; Thomas
f. Selfridge, California, Charles F. Sew
erson, at large; stephen w; Winfree
Missouri; Nathaniel G.. Simonds of Cali
fornia also passed, but there was no va
cancy.
Fire in Stockton.
STOCKTON, Aug 3O.-The Tracy jail,
with a saloon, a wash-house and store,
were consumed by fire last night about
midnight. The fire started in the jail
which was empty, and is supposed to have
been incendiary. The loss is about $780,
partly covered by insurance.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31

Keith's opening Friday and Saturday
everybody invited; no cards. sos Market.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31

Every home should have copy of
The Calls splendid Souvenir Edition.
The San Francisco call., 1899-08-31
DREYFUs' CONDITION.
Troubled Somewhat With Insomnia
but He Remains Cheerful.

Special Cable to The Call and the New York
Herald Copyrighted, 1899, by James Cor
don Bennett
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-13

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN-That
the subscriber has been duly appointed
administrator of the estate Of Josephine
S. Hagberg, late of Worcester, in the
county of Worcester, deceased, intestate,
and has taken upon himself that trust by
giving bond, as the law directs All per-
sons having demands upon the estate of
said deceased are required to exhibit the
same and all persons indebted to said
estate are called upon to make payment
to
CARL j EKSTEDT, Admr.
Worcester, Nov. 8, 1899.
Noy-7-l3-20
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COMMONWEALTH OF MASsACHU-
SETTS-Worcester, SIS. Probate Court.
To the heirs at law, next of kin, creditors
and all other persons interested in the
estate of Eliza j. Hill late of Barnston,
in the province of Quebec, Canada, de-
ceased, intestate:
Whereas a petition has been presented
to said court TO grant letter of admin
istration on the estate of said deceased
to Charles F Smith of Worcester. in the
county of Worcester, or to some other
suitable person:
You are hereby cited to appear at a
probate court to be held at Worcester
in said county of Worcester, on the
FOURTEENTH day of NOVEMBER
A. D., 1899, at nine o'clock in the fore
noon. to show cause, if any you have
why the same should not be granted
And said petitioner is hereby directed
to give public notice thereof, by publish
ing this citation once in each week fol
three successive weeks, in The Worcester
Spy, a newspaper published in Worcester
the last publication to be one day at leas
before said court.
Witness, WILLIAM Il. FORBES, ESQ.
judge of said court, this thirty-first day
of October. in the year one THOUSAND
eight hundred and ninety-nine.
GEORGE Fl. HARLOW, Register.
nov16,13
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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN-That
the subscriber has been duly appointed
administrator of the estate of ANN
MORAN, late of Worcester, in the county
of Worcester, deceased, intestate and
has taken upon himself that trust by Civ
ing bond, as the law directs All persons
having demands upon the estate of said
deceased are required to exhibit the same;
and all persons indebted to said estate
are called upon to make payment to
JOHN w. MAHER, Admr.
Worcester, April 81 1899
IN
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
WH0L ESALE HORSE DEALERS
HAVEN BROS.

Agents and wholesale dealers in Horses,
Carriages, Harness, Blankets. Robes, Sad
dlery, Stable Furnishings and Harness
makers supplies. Handmade Express
Harness, SIS, Buggy Harness $3.50; Horses
day at 10 a. m.
A. L. HAVEN. Auctioneer, 1SS-146 Fos-
ter St, Worcester Mass Telephone 372-4.