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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-29
ROANOKE.
MARRIAGE-THE STREET RAIL
MAYA DEFAULTER.

MARRIAGE-THE STREET RAIL
MAYA DEFAULTER.
Roanoke; Va. October 2S.-The Meth
odlst Church in Salem was the scene
last night of an interesting ceremony.
1t was the marriage of Mr.. William a.
Francis, the popular young commission
or Of revenue, and Miss Annie, the
pretty young daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. j. s. Thomson. To the strains Of
Lohengrin's wedding march. performed
on the organ by Mr.. ]. F. Allemong,
followers: Messrs. Henry A. Oakley
and Harry ]. Ballard. ushers. followed
by the two bridesmaids, Misses Susie
Francis aud Lucy Thon1Son. the bride
leaning on the arm OF her brother, Mr..
J. y Tdourascu: TIE groom aud his best
r-1an- MI Leonard .. Brown, OF Roam
ose.
Few. ". Fl. Fl. joyce oficiated. A re-
cepSion followed At the home of the
brides parencs. The couple left on the
might train fpc T-yachburg and other
cities.
TEE STREET RAILWAY.
Colonel bepable and c. r. Spencer.
or SIlCimore, representing the bond,
holders who purchased the Roanoke
street railway and Electric Light and
F0Msr company. are in the city.
Tue gentlemen came to close up the
saie and take possession of the proper-
tT' to-day being the day set by the
court fer the formal settlement.
THE DEFAULTING AGENT
Nothing has been heard from, Nc
Milan, <ic defaulting sewing naschius
agent As the examination goes On his
shor.ase increases. He was under bond
TOT $500. but 1t Is thought TIA; this
Wal not pay more than third Of his
,, .dse. lie was hard worker, and
sold more machines than any go.
employed by the company.
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summoned to count by telephone. They
appeared promptly. No evidence wa;
aouuced to show that the men were
COUNTRY COURTS.

opPeared promptly. No evidence wa.
auuuced to show that the men were
COUNTRY COURTS.
Justice Niorrla had a little court of
MS own in the county Friday. HURT
cane Branch helped.
1onn Jones, colored. charged with
s.eaiinS groceries from w. d. Downcs
was discharged
!, rom Harris. accused of the same
tning. at first said he didn't do 1t. but
and costs. -
=, Tom Carter. who was alleged to be
LllaS MarshalPs accomplish in house
breaking deal, was taken before Jus
tice Kilby for hearing.
SHORT ITEMS.
Mrs. B. f. Marable, of Swords Creels.
va and Miss Eliza Branch, Of North
amptoR county, y. c., are guests of
MIS-. j. F. Deberry, at G3 Kilby street
MISS Jennie Briggs will leave in n day
or TWO for Concord, Ky, where she
VIII stay some weeks.
MISS Eta l.. Long. OF the Valley of
Virginia, is being entertained by Mrs.
Martina j. Smith, on Main street. near
Bank.
;. The following Richmond men were in
Suitois to-day: VIM. II. Robins. c. 3.
free. NJ
Mr.. G. L. Holloman. OF Rich souore
day. "'''' "
THESE VIII be Rev. John Stanly
Ihomas' subjects at tine Presbyterian
Church Sunday: Family Life and .hs
sunday school," and Life in Christ
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internal revenue in Richmond. Sh.
also had six grand children.
THE MERRIMACS SHAFT.

A most interesting event will take
place at o'clock Monday, November
9Th, at which time section Of the shaft
of the Confederate iron-clad AIcrrimac
will be formally presented to the Con-
federatc Museum.
This Shaft, which is exceedingly
heavy, was recently placed in position
at the Museum.
On this occasion addresses will be
made by MIR. Firginius Newton, of this
city, and Colonel Ashton Ramsay, of
Baltimore. The speakers will be intro
duced by MIR. Joseph Bryan, and Mrs.
Bryan. us president of the Confederate
Memorial Literary Society, will accept
the shaft
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Tint JnYfuI Enn,i.

With the eXhilarating sense of reneraa
health and strength and internoI 81,
illness, which follows the use of S,r,,,,
Of Figs, is unknown TO the few u.,'
have not progressed beyond Tho o,,,
time medicines and the cheap suhs,;
tutes sometimes offered but never o., =
ceptcd by tho well-informed Buy sho
genuine. Manufactured by the cs,is
fornia Fig Syrup Co.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-29

The best European makes wouIa r,t
look well IL poorly tailored TO b. co.,
rectly attired place your order Win
RUDOLPH & WALLACE, 1888 Main g.
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VIRGINIA BEACH.

THE WINTER SEASON OPENING,
UP-PERSONAL NOTES.
Especial to Virglnian- Pilot)
Virginia Beach. October 2S.-The ar
rivals during the past week have out
numbered by far those of any proceed
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-29

Our stock begins 70 show the oT.o,,
of early buying. IF your o:ier is Go
us don't delay 1t; YOU ara losing tho
LACE, 33S Main ST. -'h
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I|0uIIIIlIg |H. IN D
I'M / | ]. TER R
1lhsS Governor SFlnds Time 10 Dis
Cl;lsss tfe$ Situation,
II s:sSSI N Was ASK QUESTIONS

An ssm rance or welcome 10 Virgins
wi I e.i nc Prc.ident- POLL
Is 1icas siiuaiionin Various 5 ectsons
sS;s . Tsshtss,S stnto-w Writ or supersedons
mi Cd 9 q RoiIrond Conference
d THO sn Il /. 81 tho rIcrNn,nc.
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MARYS URGENT NEED

RI have bad breath and a coated TONGUE"
writes Mary O'Connor to the Editor Of the
Medical Advice Column Of i New York daily
paper Mary also notices d bad taste in her
mouth. What Mary requires is a Ripans Tabule.
a single one will Danish the bad taste in the
mouth, half a dozen will take the coating off the
tongue, and then the bad breath will be gone
:::T s @ % ss s:
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we are headquarters for all railroad
watches. We carry The largest line in
the city. Call and see our stock and
learn prices. The Gale Jawclry CO
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-29

Tickets FOR the Herald Square Opera
Company are going nicely. Next Mon
day they commence two nights en-
gagcment ut the City Hall Theatre.
singing the Chimes OF Normandy" and
Bohemian Girl with Il company of
twenty artists. new and ella torate cos
tunes, fine scenic effects, pretty girls
and catchy music. Popular prices will
be put on here, but that does not
cheaper tho class of opera they give.
Reserved seats are now on sale at
Stewards drug store.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-29
TOWN OF SUFFOLK
a Letter from Volunteer Soldier
in the Philippines.
Light Registration of voters-Notc.
Ahout Hndnstrin, p'nn.s-Acqnit.
ted ofIouse Hrcai.ing-AHun.er,.
Trophy --oystcrmcn not Guilty
Bricfs.
Especial to virglnian-P Pilot,

Suffolk. Va, Oct 2S.-Mr. Henry c.
Hinton, who is employed at j. NJ. But
ler& Sons shops, has letter from one
OF his boys. Ira ID. Hinton, who is
fighting in the Philippines. The young
soldier writes that the natives can't
stand charge. They run.
MIR. Hinton's family has unique war
record. He fought all through the
Civil conflict on the Southern side,
while his brother was against him, fol-
lowing Sheridan. They have been en-
gagged in battle against each other, the
Southern soldier having been with
jackson till he was killed and later
with Lee. He wears an old Confeder-
ate screw button. and says he has al
ways worn IL ever since the war. He
would now fight a man who attempted
To taks 1t of. He wants to be buried
with the button.
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A HUNTERS TROPHY.

Mr. John W. F:ley has a pretty little
reminder OF his late hunt around Mont
rose, y. e. It's a young deer which
was captured without being hurt nj all.
The hunters, among whom were Coun-
Gilman Allen and Judge Garnctt. Of
Norfolk, got deer nearly every elay.
They killed one that sank in twenty
fee; OF water.
The young buck will be kept for net
It's getting tame already.
OHSTERMEN NOT CI1I1Ty
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oISTERMEN Nor GUILTY.

The FIVE men accused OF violating IN,
oyster laws all got clear. They we're:
S. II. lia2lewood, Fl. Hazlewoud. A. T..
IlaZlewood. John Martin and Geor., I.
Richardson. They were charged with
rough culling." Justices Arthur and
Nilby held the court
They are the same men who wera
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-29
CARTER ACQUITTED.

Tom Carter. charged with house
breaking, goes free. Carter was accus-
ed or being an accomplish OF Elias
Marshall. who robbed Pete Smiths
house in Lower Parish. Justice IIilby
heard the case and decided there
wasn't enough In It to hold Carter.
Marshall got away and was shot at
near ChnclSatuck. He was-arrested in
Smithfeld and is now In Jail awaiting
irinl
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j5ts 81 ]: Is yirg,nian-Palot.,

Re hm1Vo5nTd, IVA, October 2S.-Gover-
Fl a rs Tyler returned to Richmond this
& n eo,rning from Huntington, w. Va,
Il ~ here She has been presiding over the
{ administrations 4 OF the Presbyterian
Synod of Virginia.
The Governor was busy all the morn
ing With q quantity of corresp ondence
8 which has accumulated in his absence.
#1Ie found time, however, 10 discuss the
4situation.ss although he did not have a
s. great deal to say.
RE His attention was again direeted to
q the report going the rounds OF the
Il press that he has not come cut openly
3 and declared tllatshe will abids By the
y action: OF the Democratic caucus. which
y elects q United States Senator He was
y tlns morning asked the specific ques-
q ZION:
!; ID overnor, will you accept an cleo
tion$at the hands of the Legislature.
/. other than that by the Dsnacrutic
will renly by asking" said the
Ex-Governor, whence come these queries
M3 inpugningt my Democracy, which has
V been known and read by all the peo-
Ssplei of Virginia."
Il If this sort of warfare is kept up
81 he continued, II may be persuaded to
s. ask some questions myself"
sSss3 q Governor Tyler said further that he
u Ind rested quietly under all sorts OF
IS 1nslnuations, but that his record was
s6clean and was precious to him.
5fSEs WELCOME TO THE PRESIDENT.
Governor Tyler this morning sent the
following telegram to the President:
President William Mckinley,
s. Washington, D. c.:
I. I have just returned to the city, and
~ learn with pleasure that YOU and your
igCabinet have accepted an invitation to
9sbe present at the launching of the
itII nited States torpedo boat Shubrick
;3 here next Tuesday. Permit me, in be-
srrhalf Of the people Of this city and State,
.sto extend you most cordial welcome
Ss -. HOGE TYLER,
81 SS Governor"
49, Governor Tyler expressed entire will
Sslingness to cooperate with the Civic
81 Carnival Committee, but had received
sEnothing fTnn,r the carnival officials
which requested him to act.
REGISTRATION
& Il Registration in progress in this city
n and throughout the State to-day. From
5 Teports received, however. it seems
What there Is not much interest in the
Il majority i OF places
tSs Information has reached here that
(; Mr. j. Clifton Harris. who has been
ssssTunning az m Independent IN Augusta
county. has withdrawn His name,
N however. will appear on the official bal
sflot, having been certified to the clerk
Il of6the County Court.
Sss It Is stated by thpse In n position to
81 know that ATcssrs. Todd and Cheathnm,
ssgtIle regular Democratic nominees, are
agEnre- of election. although Messrs. G. y.
4 Harris arm f-lscc hcrNYincent, Independ
vents, are making an active canvass.
1874 MIR. 'Sa I'M Donald, of Staunton. was
x. cfiler at Democratic headquarters this
e m4Tning. he is III good spirits over the
.85outl ook, and expects to see n great
1IsSs1oril aei.at tic victory.
:sss Mr.. Donald had talk few days
n ego with a gentleman from isle of
Wight, who predicts confidently that
sisfs ol.i r. II. Boyllin will be reelected TO
Ssst he Senate over Mr.. Stands, his OPP
syponent Is.
80
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RISING
BHxE= "a So

woman who uses q MOTHERS FRIEND ~ NJ
childbirth it robs this ordeal of its
horror and insures safety to mother aud Child.
Our book, q Before Baby is Born is worth
its weight ill gold to every woman, and will
be sent free i'll plain envelope by Bradf field
Regulator Company, Atlanta, Ga.
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And other painful and serious ailments which
so many mothers suffer, can be avoided by
the use OF g MOTHERS FR1END.n This
remedy is God-send to women, because it
carries them through their most critical
oraSfl with perfect safety and no pain. No
ND need fear the suffering and Ianner of
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MARINE BAND COMING.

sSSlNss he United States Marine Band from
washington will be in The march on
6 Teuesday, coming by order OF the Sec
sTetary of the Navy
The stoncwall Band, OF Staunton. will
s also DO In LIND, having been secured by
sSthes Ghesa peake and Ohio railroad to
/; accompanyttheir division.
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A FAMILY or FIGHTERS.

The son, who is now fighting Filiplnos
ms member OF the First New York ar
iillery. went through the hottest of the
cuban war, having been in the battles
OF III Caney and San Juan. AS soon
as he was mustered out the young man
volunteered for the Philippines. Mr..
Hinton had another younger son. Hand,
who fought in Cuba
Mr. Hinton has eight sons all told
None of them calls him father or papa.
They simply address him as. Henry.
Ihey also called their mother by her
first name. She's dead now.
Mr.. Hinton has only been In Suffolk
a Few mon tbs. He used to live In Rail
eigh. y. c. He came here In answer
20 a want ad. in the Virginian-Pilot
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INDUSTRIAL PLANT.

The Suffolk Knitting Mills are rap
Idly approaching a capacity equal to
that of the plant that was burned,
Many new machines are ut work, and
others have been received which have
not yet begun knitting.
The big boiler to be used at the Suf-
folk Clay Company's plant was to-day
put in position, but 1t will be week
or more before the brick making will
begin. The new plant is expected to
have capacity of $4,000 day.
The Nansemond Truck Package
Company has been making more room
at their plant. and their output next
season will be larger than ever before
The Virginia Manufacturing Com
pany is making more goods than at
any period In the company's histary.
All OF the lumber mills are doing we'll
Four new dry kilns are building at
Whalcyville, and more machinery is be-
ing put !n-enoush to double the ca
OaCitV
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Sttll The State Supreme Court of Appeals
has granted q writ OF supersedeas in
..ffthe5a pPeal OF the city from verdict
I$0Gf the4 jurS on the Law and Equity
SSGsouitAtn the suit OF j. j. Lealcr. Mr.
" FL got q verdict of $1,000 damages
3lSSaaAsaq, by falling over an obstruction
~ ~ Ssfigsfst street. The city appeals on the
%gfpnnd that I.ealler did not exercise
sIropeE care by walking on the side
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RAILROAD CoNFERENClJ.

E "
conference of the representatives
Sof s8thc Cincinnati New Orleans and
Texas PACING, Southern, Seaboard Air
Line Central, Of Georgia, Plant sys-
lem and Florida. East Coast railways
3 !. wi be held In Washington November
II e tss5 to consider new schedule for
4 sohth err travel during the winter sea-
I 4 aon.Fs This annual change will go into
se ct. earlier this year, as especially
i34snieaYygtrayel Is expected between the
~ ort N and Florida and Cuban points
DEATH OF a LADY.
;sss John Erders, sr., died This
morning mt 4:45 o'clock, at No. ,Gl9 east
Il ilTaliikiin street. after an Illness OF
stAaYHral weeks (,
g, Sicnders was q daughter or Dam
Eae l&9soster2a and Mary Field Birchc,t. OF
s BURG ant was. bern November
ssS8s5t When twenty years Of age,
NIB amaSrted Mr.. ohm Finders of this
our children We're horn TO them,
~ hon, survive They are NIls,
s Conner e. g ton, S. CT;
4 askt CT hell e ot edmond; Mrs.
e e}S2 "a son Of Sal tirnore; and r.
4nRs colle tor Of
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You are in no danger Of being sick II
you keep Your kidneys We'll
They filter your blood and keep 1t pure
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Your other organs may need care. but
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IL you are sick. begin with your kid
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The treatment OF some diseases may
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II your water, when allowed to remain
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lighting. ye< al days iook alike TO tao
s.Un one occasion when taoa was rAort
ssnS q fsaiI-siooaed game oock. lie
proved 10 be q the specify variety. e1t
aS.sr a long chase ! captured hin. and
tnat sight reduced him 70 e--caSSs-e
VILE trey are great fighters. they cannot
s,s recommended ~ q liable 9esscacy.
think thai a WRONG impression Afe-
walls 81 tha United States as 10 tie aver
age intelligence Of tina FSaeiros Iksy
have good native schools. in which. azahng
ether studies. English Is being taugkt
They are very bright and learn readily.
They ere nor entlresy reSiSsase. sssis 10
slos Think you casz speak Of thsra - a VI
esesis pesspla They are sharp az iriy1ng
gS. + Is only natural that. after All these
Years of oppression by the Spanish. they
sfsssiid hook UPON the Americans with SIS.
pscsoG. They desire 10 have frs United
States give she:n horne rule
The power Of AgzainaI3o is oyeresssnaS-
ed lie simply c9Dsressx 4 certain faction
thai gives him the balance Of rsowsr- he
= very foxy fellow, ard - always really
10 set. Pave = ssssE@cion that In dis
case il liz war "a revenue Only"
Mr.. Reeves YVES 8scosss panied home by
SGrgt- AEslre4-e. Of the Uniee1 States sig
nal corps who ensoys the distinction az
being the only American who has obtain
ed q complete SCI IF pictures OF the lEte-
Ticr. He Was captured BY the insurgents
and woa.d have been executed as \ spy
had Il not been for the Intervention Of q
German merchant residing al Daj09sn.
These views, taken in conjunction With
IsSftsFes and c3arsoS on;adns4 ~ Mr.
Reeves. are SAID 70 form the inosS nn.aue
collection yer obtained in the Philippines
sfr Reeves VIII soon so 10 Nps York city
20 ioin Mr.. Anireae who - there prsaar~
!Eg these views for a lecture rosr- 1t is
and give lectures illustrative OF life IN the
Philippines
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bus they did not cut much figure as com
pared 30 the mosquitoes. which for 0asi-
ness ability beat any res estate agent or
book agent I have ever met. Tns~ are IKE
4 plumber Ia the regularity WIN ~h1cn
they present their h3.is IA ~ nnes a. tatL
rhe army lost mere hiood from the attacks
Of mosquitoes than they did from TIE at
lacks OF the spanish
II remember distinctly when the Wash
Sngtnn troops arrived Al that time l was
Just recovering from an attack OF fever
and az they marched past oar quarters
watched them eagerly. expecting to see
some ~ the boys ! knew. They made a
past our quarters in heavy marching or
der Among those recognized were Col
Wholey. MAI Dawson, Capt. Adams
Cant Fortson, Lieut. Gornnley. Lieut.
Isamp.ng aria Lieut.. Bryan. Corporal F>alr-
hanks and Private William Pyacheon. all
~ this city. II VAS very hot day, and
before they reached their headquarters the
unusual hesl was beginning TO tell on
them Generally speaking, they all lsokea
vel; ard compared very faverably with the
ssher troops
'"The washington boys are specially IA
vored in tire matter OF hospital service.
Had become sick down there would
have made every effort 70 get into tn.
Washington r~gsmental hospital, whsea -
located directly across the street from The
headquarters uf the regiment ! Think the
number Is = Sexalads street The build
lag TX large ard very airy, with "A native
matched geof II Ia In 0ae of the most
heeishs parts % ire city, AMI the doctors
IN charge arr uutirtnx ln their deVatten 20
the sick When / came away January
IL there we're very few in the hospital. not
mere thar SIX. and here was not a sers-
e,s@ case among the lot
GOSSIP ARoIr WASHINGTON BOYS.
~Nnl Fairbanks corporal formerly a
clerk IN Cooper Is isvy's store. wss sick .au
ire way ;rMensls, sgt when ] sest was in
excellent aeaita Billy Pynea*on. another
Seattle boy, has bad g~of heAAh All the
s.sas. and sen, tack ASSURANCES tha; he Wa
er loving afe. Aihert Bryan, well know n
Seattle .lscfgAsisn, ia sr charge % the com
faizsarv department.. ans makes eonapS-
,.ut aFfarsr The boys regard the asAn wsl0
has charge II fhe guud as e very isapoTtaS;
s,sars.arsaxe am1 aald him in , 81 esses II
a. ;hex DO the oammaadln. officer. one
~ the most pnF1.ar nssn among The W aefs-
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evidence that your Kidneys and bladdse
heed immediate attention.
DR. kIliner's Swamp-Root corrects fns
ability 20 hold water and promptly over
comes that unpleasant necessity OF being
compelled 10 go often during the day
aud to get up many times during tho
night.
This prompt. mild and wonderful rem-
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in tfty-cent or one-doiiar bottles. Mako
"a note of the name SWAMP-ROOT. Dr..
kimer's Swamp-Root. and remember Il
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Binghanstcn. N. Y.
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cept Tor the diversion afforded by the ma
uves. Their principal sport II cock fight
ing and the soldiers become even more ex-
cited over a good main than do the ma
tives themselves The betting runs high
many times reaching Si0e "a side on fhe
battle, ard many hundreds In side bets
In fact. there ia no limit EXCEPT z soldier. $
pile The betting Is usually between the
soldiers ana natives. and while ii woo,d
stefu sa IL the natives ought L.. get the
better Of the argument. suca Is not tho
case. Yankee Ingenuity Is more shan a
match for F1lipiEse Judgment. Sometimes
the tslipinos get mad when they lose and
then there Is a fight. on one accasion
soldier. having won heavily. was st.
tackled by the ioser with 3 knife a sari-
OTIS battle followed. in which the soldier
waS dangerously wounded. but he held on
10 the money tuss the same.
'GUrsously enough. the principal cock
fsshting pit Is located across thu street
from the largest cemetery, possibly for
convenience after AL disputes are settled
Sunday morning IL the savoEite time for