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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-02-09

No man can cure consumption. You
can prevent II thouebs DR.. Woods
NogWAyePino Syrup cnnes coughs. colcs.
bf0nchitia sofo throat. Ney0< fsilo.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
NOTES FROM THE WEST SIDE.

NEW ASTORIA. March 1l-The officers
and ladies NJ the revenue cutter Perry
passed a very pleasant afternoon at Fort
Stevens. Monday They were royalty on
tertJlued and shown around the pos, by
captain and Mrs. Smith and DR.. and Mrs.
sNaner. After seeing the sights o, the
post the guests repaired 70 the rrdlrnca
o, Superintendent HcRardt wher. they
w,se entertained 90 lunch, They 'heu
returned on board the Perry and ,rrt up
,or Astoria at p. III. The party was COM
posed OF captain and Mrs Klgore and
their daughter Mrs Barr, Lieutenant
Sll, Mrs Sill and their NttIe son. Chief
Engineer Monroe and Mrs. Monroe.
Mr Sid Campbell has returned TO his
home In Warrentou after years ab-
sance in Alaska re was engaged in the
clothing business at skagway. but owlng
10 poor health. was forced 20 sell on, and
return TO the states.
4 baby boy OF 10 pounds frightened the
home OF Mr. and Mrs. Larsen, at New
Astoria. Tuesday morning.
Mr Fubllm has received his com
mission as postmaster OF the new post
office at Fort Stevens
Mrs. Captain Smith ana Mrs. George A.
Skinner were shopping In town Thurs
day.
Major Hess. Of Fort Candy, spent yes.
terlay visiting no Fort Stevens.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
PERSONAL MENTION.


Judge lrumbach, of llwaeo, was In tho
city yesterday
Mrs, 4, Burkc, Of Seaside, spent yeater.
day In tho city
II, NJ Ogden and J, l.. Dunlap returned
to Portland yesterday,
Mr.. aud Mrs, Aslor scaborg. OF nwaeo,
arr Waiting IN tho city.
rr,cr Grant waa = passenger from Port.
land on last n'ehtS train.
$, NormIlo returned from u bualnruu
trip to Portland last night
Charles H. TNscott, tho Portland cold.
storage man. Ia In the city,
Thomas II. Foss, u prominent farmer OF
0ray's river In In tho city.
$, schmidt was passenger on the Tel.
ophouc Tor Portland last night,
Sergeant iIcndrlcks aud son. OF Fort
,anby wcro In tho city yesterday,
r. llcnsill OF Morrison station, was Ia
tho city yesterday, making purchases,
Mr 4, n, Hammond was passenger
on the Telephone FOR Portland last nIght.
\, ", maektnrd. OF Cla,skanlt. state
organizer OF the Woodmrn. Is In tho city
W. Z, plshop, the Lcwis and Clarke
farmer, was visitor In the city yenter.
day.
a. u. slglcr made trip to skamokawa
yesterday ic via return to Portland
tonight
Judgc winton aud daughter wrrr pas.
scngrrr ON tho midnight express from
Portland last night
Mr. otto Guthmar, we'll known Fort.
laid travelling man. arrived Ia the city
yesterday lie will return tonight.
Lieutenant Burke ana Engineer Ross.
ot the revenue cutter Perry returned on
the state yesterday from visit, In Cal.
lioruia.
Mrs J. r. Ross returned on tho state
yesterday crom two months yisiy In
California, Mrs, Ross was accompanied
~ her daughter. Maud. whose health has
been much improved by tho visit
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
FUTURE or THE BICYCLE.

It Is agreed by all bicycle manufacture
ers that the 1880 models represent the
perfect wheel improvements seems to
be Impossible. Precisely the same thing
Is true Of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
It represents the limits OF science in
overcoming disease. and It is impossible
to make better medicine for the stom-
ach, liver kidneys, and blood. A few
doses of the Bitters will start weak, ner-
vous and bloodess people on the road N
strength. A regular course Of treatemnt
will bring b, Il the pink to the cheeks
and sparkle TO the eye. Sleep will come
naturally, and II will be refreshing and
healthful. Dyspepsia, indigestion and con.
stipation will be completely banished, anc
the blessings Of true health bestowed
Never take asubstltute for this perfect
remedy
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

The Death Knc!r' has been sounded
to Apothecaries' Drugs. and a sign ITO
LET" will be In many windows OF doc
tor Offices since tho Aunt Jane Homo
Remedy for female troubles has been
placed on the market. Every man or
woman. married or single. should send
two-cent stamp to our office for n beau
uful illustrated circular. free. Address
The Aunt Jane Medicine Co.. rooms 1914
Lewis Building. Portland. oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Congressman Charles s. Hartman. Of
Montana says that the new Senator
from that State. W A. Clark, concerning
whose election there whcr 70 many
charges OF bribery, is easily worth NOR,
,hln $4,000 90. and viii be- able 10 buy
and sell every one OF his associates Il
rs sincerely TO be hoped that all the A.
pOcidtcs are not for sale
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
At THE LOUVRE.

Manager Kraiz, Of the Louvre, will give
grand opening this evening, the occa-
sion being the first appearance OF the
ANIME Family Ladies' Orchestra. The
upper floor o, the building VIII be thrown
open to the public The ANIME Family
Orchestra has been engaged for the sea-
son OF 80 The orchestra has played In
all the leading cities Of the country.
They are spoken Of as being highly
talented artists and have received the
highest praise from the press and peo-
pie wherever they have appeared The
citizens Of Astoria are invited to attend
the opening concert tonight Seats and
tables have been arranged for the com
fort Of guests. The program for the first
week follows;
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

". NJ Kelly to GAwnla Tatton. lots
and 8. block s. Alderbrook .,....t
O. NJ Pop, 90 w. y. and Ida Pope
nnr.rh.rl ~ lots l2. Is and Il, hork
s5. and lots /. and ., tract /
Hustler Aikcns; also nye acres IN
northwest corner % northwest
quarter OF northeast quarter, see
uou q. township north, range
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
WHEN TRAVELLING

Whether on pleasure bent or business
take on every trip a bottle Of Syrup OF
Figs, as &, acts most pleasantly and 81
icctuauy ON the Kidneys, liver. and bowl.
els. preventing tcveru headaches and
other forms OF sickness. For sale tn %
cent bottles by ~ leading druggists. Mnn.
uflcur,l by the California FIG Syrur
Company only.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
REMARKABLE CURE OF RuEuMA.
TlSM.

K,nua Jackson Co. w. Va.
Ah1u, three years ago my wife had an
attack ot rheumatism which confined her
90 her bed gor over a month and rendered
her unable 90 walk step withou, as
sisAncr her limbs being swollen 10
double lh,Ir normal slEc Mr. \, Maddox
Insisted ON my ualug Chamhcrlalu's Pain
Balm. purchased q 5o-ccnt bottle aud
used 30 according to the directions. and
tAr next morning she walked 20 break.
ll.i without assistance ln any manner
ana shc has not had similar attack
since \. u. Parsons.
For salo by Charles Rogers,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
$50 REWARD

The above reward will Dc paid tor In
formation that will lead TO the arrest
and conviction NJ the man or men who
shot nJ Deputy Fish Commissioner Cath.
cart on wednesday evening near Rainier
n. D. INQUIRE. Fish Commissioner
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Fish Commissioner Mcclure, who came
down from Portland at noon yesterday,
was busy all afternoon issuing licenses
to fishermen. In all over 20 licenses were
granted. abou. one-half Of them being to
gillnet fishermen and the remainder being
individual licenses Mr. Mcclure Is very
well pleased with the way in which FISH
ermen are applying for permits and ex-
pressed himself yesterday as being Of the
belief that the threatened rush at the
opening Of the season would be averted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
Positions Secured

We aid those who want government po-
sitiong, 5000 places under Civil Service
rules; 5000 yearly appointments. War
creates demand for 1000 employees with
in 6 months.
Bureau Of Civil Service Instruction,
IN Fifth Street. waShingtOn. D. @
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

The citizenship qualification had consider
able to do with the delay whom Mr. Me.
Gulre first opened tho office here but
nearly all the foWlgn fishermen In the
city have taken out nrst papers Mr..
Mcclure viii bc at the Once today and
viii return homo tonight
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
roDAYs WEATHER
AROUND TOWN.

Money to Ioan-Ferguson Bros.
Best B-cent meal. Rising sun restaur-
ant. Ga Commercial street
The State OF California arrived in yes
ferday from San Francisco.
The most delicious ice cream and ice
cream soda at the Parlor.
The tug Samson crossed out yester-
day with rock barges for Gray's harbor.
Best California wine % cents per gal
lon. Alex. Gilbert. sole agent for Astoria.
Telephone -
The schooner Prosper arrived In from
San Francisco yesterday. She viii load
lumber al Portland
wallsend coal and coke Is the best for
domestic purposes. For sale by the As
toria Gas Light Co.
Sweet cream received twice day and
no charge made for whipping or deliver
ing cream al the Parlor.
There viii be evening prayer and an ad-
ministration Of the holy baptism at Grace
church today at O'Clock p. m.
Dr. Bail has removed his dental Office
into the Mansell building. over the
Eastern Tea Company's store.
Contractor Lebeek yesterday sent a
crew Of men to Chinook beach to move
two houses for ex-Judge Dalton.
On Easter Sunday there will be a cele-
bration Of Holy communion at Holy In
nocents' chapel. East Astoria. At a. m.
The crew OF the revenue cutter Perry
were paid their monln!y wages yesterday
by Deputy Collector Of Customs Parker.
Advance styles Of a new and choice
selection Of mems, boys. and children.
spring clothing viii be received by Her
man Wise today.
Grease spots, blood, oil, stains on
dresses. coats and carpets are promptly
removed with Naptha Soap; three bars
for Is cents at Rogers Drug Store.
Rambler and Ideal bicycles for sale Of
rent. Repairs and sundries at lowest
rates. Can at cyclery. 533 Bond street
Columbia Electric and Repair Company.
w. A. Gaines private stock whisky
handled exclusively in Astoria by JOIN
L. Carlson, is one OF the most popular
beverages sold. Its purity and quality
are guaranteed, and It is especially rec
commended for family use. 1t is sold il
any quantity at the corner OF Twelfth
and Bond streets.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

The experience oi Deputy Fish Commls-
sloner C0theart. who vas drrd upon by
fishermen near Rainier Wednesday. has
aroused the ire OF Commissioner Nc
Glirc who has offered reward OF So
Tor information that will lead 60 their
arrest and convc,lon. A strong cror,
will be made to bring the guilty parties
To the bar ot justice. and they Will by
severely dealt with !, caught Mr Cath
cart was uuarmed when the shooting oc.
CURED. Il was never dreamed by either
Mr. Mcclure or Mr., Ca,hcJrt that any
OF tho fishermen would rrsor, 20 TN use
.oy firearms In past years. while The
patrol boats have carried arms on r.-
la, occasions as rule the deputy has
gone unarmed Hereafter however Mr.
Cathy1r: will 20 out on lht river "wrll
hgc'vd" and the urst fisherman who agcs
It ;hc Juneau viii, u be- cscogvs death.
20 away with the impression that hc 60.
ccunterrd a battlcshlp. Mr. Cathtlrt q,
lEht.complexlopcd and prtyy good rt-
.ur,d. but Mr. Mcclure has Instructed
him 20 resent any further errow on the
part ot Illegal fishers o. hrlug nhnu, his
determination. The net of the ush rmeu
who d,L the shooting was ssiz.I and
brought 90 Astoria. Il Is new gear and
iej n;h1ms IN length and worth over
ylr-pretty steep price ror the privilege
OF TWO shots at deputy ash comm!s-
sloucr. Mr. Cathcart also seized another
sIlus,. 80 flthoms long. and two scJnris.
AL this gear will be sold AZ public auc-
lion and the funds used TO further the
work OF ar.nclu propagation.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Burglars entered the postofiice at clats-
kanle Monday night, pryng open a back
window. They secured a few cents IN
money and a number of stamps. III y
then went 10 the store Of Bryant e Son
where they helped themselves to shoes
and other articles but they did not se-
cure any coin. The same night the A &
c. depot was entered. An effort was
made TO open the safe with an ak. but IN
this the men were unsuccessful. Il Is
thought the robberes were committed by
tramps, several Of whom have hit"
Clatskanle Of late.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Services will be conducted at the Con.
gregational church tomorrow by Rev,
EGw, curran, The morning service will
be held at II O'Clock and the subject OF
the sermon will DO '',rhe Message OF John
the Baptist" Special Easter service will
take place at 7;o p. m. The subject OF
the discourse will De. THE Victories OF
an Easter Day" Sunday school will be
held az i2:iS p. m.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
LACE CURTAINS,

Mrs. K Rasmussen Is prepared 10 do
up curtains in satisfactory style. Good
work guaranteed. Leave orders At Orc
gon Bakery.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01


County Clerk wherity yesterday issued
A marriage license 10 Leander Leback and
Minnie Mary Ford. both OF clatsop
cOrny.
The British ship Irby. lumber laden for
the Orient. is in tow on the way down the
river and is expected 10 arrive this
morning.
Don't fail to attend the matinee az =
O'Clock today. The Gold King" Admis-
sion. children. Is cents. adults 25 cents to
any seat in the house.
Columbia was the first county to pay
its state taxes this year. On Monday las,
the state treasurer received a check for
1915, the amount due.
In the county clerks office yesterday c.
B. Trpcevich. a native OF Austria, and
Matt Koskela, native Of Russia, de-
clared their intention to become American
citizens.
Superintendent Hansen. OF the Chinook
hatchery, states that 10000 eggs were
Matched there during the past season,
and that one-half OF the young hsh have
been turned out.
/. Easter services in Norwegian Will BE-
held at the Norwegian Evangelical Luz
theran church tomorrow at 1915 q. M;
Sunday school festival at 7:30 p. N. No
Sunday school viii be held in the morn
ing
George Nicholas was adjudged insane
before County Judge Gray yesterday and
ordered confined in the state insane
asylum at Salem. He was taken up on
last nights train in charge OF Sheriff
Linyllle.
The Methodist church is making ex-
tenslys preparations for the Easter serv-
ice. An especially attractive feature wild
be the singing. which is under the direc-
ton OF Mr. Belcher. The decorations will
also be very fine The program will ap-
pear in fun Sunday morning.
The A. & C. R. R. will run an excur-
sion to Seaside on Sunday, April 2. The
Noble's Dramatic Company's band will
attend and furnish music for the occa-
sion. Trains leave depot at $50 a. m.
and l2:l0 p. m; returning, leave Seaside
at $50 p. m. Round trip tickets, 81.
Contractor L+sbeck VIII finish the addl-
tions 10 the Schmidt Bros. cold-storage
Monday next. Mr.. Lebeck has the con-
tract for driving several fish traps at
New Astoria and the building Of pet
racks at shpanon. He will commence
on this contract as soon as the present
job Is finished.
A Chinese wedding party arrived on the
midnight train from Portland last night.
/ The bride was belle Of the Chinese
colony OF Portland, and the groom Is a
prominent Chinese merchant on Ninth
street. this city. The party was conveyed
/ in carriages 70 the home OF the bride
groom and the event was celebrated by
/ firing of Chinese bombs and firecrackers.
The Easter services at Grace Protestant
/ Episcopal church will be as follows:
Early communion, 6:3y a. m. morning
prayer and sermon. with second celebra-
ton OF Holy communion. at II. The Of
ferlngs will be for the parish indebted,
ness Chndren's carols at $3.50 p. m. The
mite box offerings will be for missions
The annual parish meeting for the cleo
ton Of yestryman and the transaction OF
other parish business will be held In the
church on Monday evening, Immediately
after the 1890 services.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

That old standby Fast Lynn was the
bill presented by the Noble Company az
Fishers last cvcn,rg. As an emotional
play Il stands alone, II you can't shed a
few tears at a performance ot Fast
Lynn." either the performance Is very
bad or you have q very bad heart Il Is
needless 20 say tcars were In evidence
last evening. The leading role. Lady
Isabel. was played by Miss Ina Noble
In mastery manner Miss Carrie VIE.
man, as Miss Carney, an old maid with
onlnions OF her own. made a hit. Others
worthy " mention We're George Noble.
w Il. Birch and Barton Booth, The
company will prcsen, The Gold klng
at the matinee today, and will end Ihelc
engagement; here tonight In The Tucky
Ranch
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

II Is believed that coal will be used a.
fuel IN short time on al tho engines
ot tho a. u &. road, Tho tlrst experiment
will Do made on engine No, II, now At
Portland, The engine viii bc brought out
In few days and will be run on the
ballast train down from quincy u the
experiment. proves satisfactory tho fire
boxes on all the engines On tho road Will
bc changed, This viii occasion no in'
convenience. as the drchoScs arc con.
struetcd 20 burn either wood or coal. with
slight alterations, Superintendent Me
duire SAYS wood as fuel has proved un.
satisfactory. There WAS always trouble
In getting surscIcn, supply ahead, and
the result was tho wood was always
damp and unht to burn,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
Mobiles
Dramatic
Company.

Grand Orchestra and COrnet Band
FOLLOWING IS THE REPERTOIRE:
r1onday--"Our StrategiSlS."
Tuesday--"GoId King"
Wednesday--"Rueben Glue"
Thursday--"Train WreckerS.'
Friday" "AIine.'
Saturday--"L Lucky Ranch"
The Saturday Matinee bin be announced
later. 'l
Hear the Grand Orchestra and Silver
Coronet Band.
Reserved Seats Is cents; Gallery 1
cents; Children In gallery Is cents.
Seat sale at Griffin g. Reeds opens Mon
day.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

P. j. Meany-~~W~
Merchant Tailor and
Exporter Of FurS.
EAgAsst Cash Price
Pald for Fur Skins.
Tenth and Commercial Sts.
Astoria, Or.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

At the Swedish Lutheran church to-
morrow confirmation and communion
services will be he,d az 10 a. m. Pho ser.
mon only will be delivered In Swedish.
the remainder OF the service being con-
Quoted in English. There will be no sun
day school, Al 1;45 the pastor will preach
In English to those whom he has con-
hrmed in pas, years. \ short address
IN English will also be delivered
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

A Chinese wedding party arrived on the
midnight train from Portland last night.
The bride was a belle Of the Chinese
colony OF Portland, and the groom Is
prominent Chinese merchant on Ninth
street. this city. The party was conveyed
in carriages 10 the home of the bride
groom and the event was celebrated by
firing of Chinese bombs and frecrackers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01
PART /.
PART II.

70. March, Under the Double Eagle
........................... wagner
II. Overture. Light Cavalry" ...,.Suppe
Y. waltz, "Tres J0lie" ...n,.. Waldtcuiel
u. Selection. Bohemian Girl" .... Bale
IA. Polka 1.-THE Jolly Chinaman" Moses
lj Medley. popular Pous8e Cafe"
..s........s..s......s,.s.. .'.s''''.I .IlyNt' HIH
ig. Gav0te. ia TOulurelle" ..Eilenberg
II. waltz, "Papa-Mama" .........., Baycr
IS ILuaLo...... -.....................,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

D. c. Butler. formerly a res.den. ot
Cathlamet. but now a member Of conf
pauy a, Second oregon volunteers, has
had the extreme pleasure OF diminishing
the number OF FiIlplnos by one. Butler
was on guard duty and the Filipino heed
less Of the orders promulgated by the
Americans for the peace and good order
OF those portions OF the island under oo-
cupatlon. created a disturbance. with
commendable promptness, Butler dis
patched him, sending q bullet through
his head.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Don't fail to attend the matinee az
O'Clock today. The Gold King" Admis-
sion. children. Is cents. adults IS cents to
any seat In the house.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Rambler and Ideal bicycles for sale or
rent. Repairs and sundries at lowest
rates. Can at cyclery, 533 Bond street.
Columbia Electric and Repair Company.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

County Clerk wherity yesterday issued
a marriage license 10 Leander Leback and
Minnie Mary Ford, both OF Clatsop
eornty.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

The British ship Irby, lumber laden for
the Orient. is in tow on the way down the
river and is expected 10 arrive this
morning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

The steamship Monmouthshlre arrived
down from Portland yesterday with a
miscellaneous cargo from the Orient. Sh,
was listed considerably to the s,arboarj
side. caused by 50 tons OF coal IN the
bunkers which was taken on at Port.
land. She docked at the Flayel coSl
bunkers TO take on fuel. Fifty cars OF
coal arrived over the \. * c, yesterday
and will be put on board This viii
amount TO 100 tons.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Columbia was the first county to pay
its state taxes this year. On Monday las;
the state treasurer received a check for
81, S5L65 the amount due.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

Grease spots. blood. oil, stains on
dresses. coats and carpets are promptly
removed with Naptha Soap; three bars
for Is cents at Rogers Drug Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

At the Presbyterian cnurch services
will be held as Us q tomorrow. The cho.g
has prepared special music Tor both SER
vices The theme Of the morning sermon
Will Be-. Spices for the Risen Christi
the evening theme. Easter Thoughts" "
At the close Of the morning service the
sacrament OF the Lords supper will Do
celebrated. There viii be a preparatory
service this evening at 7;3l, The Endelyor
society will hold an early Easter service
at 100 Sunday morning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-04-01

In the county clerks office yesterday G.
b. Tripcevich. a native OF Austria, and
Matt Koskela, native Of Russia, de-
clared their intention to become American
citizens