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THE DESTROYER sTRINaHAM
Goes Out for Trial Trip TO-Day-will
surpass All Others in Speed.

NORFOLK. April S.--An preparations
are now about completed for to-mor-
rows trial over the measured course in
Lower Chesapeake Bay OF the torpedo
boat destroyer strlngham. She has
been tied up in this port for the past As
hours while the skilled mechanics who
constructed her have been at work on
her, making every bearing. nut, bolt and
screw of her machinery perfect in its
working parts. The official trial board,
headed by Rear Admiral Rogers. win
arrive from Washington tomorrow
morning and the stringham win leave
Immediately on her trial She Is ex-
pectcd to surpass in speed every ship in
the navy.
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TET, EeRApH TIPS.

The San Souci Opera house block and
the Schaffer building at Ballston Spa,
n. Y, were burned yesterday, Loss
S15O,OOO.
The postofIice at Verona, Pa, was rob-
bed Sunday morning of $lO4 cash and
SIG in stamps The sum of Sis in a
drawer of the safe was overlooked by
the burglars.
Fire Sunday partly destroyed the pi-
ano and organ factory Of NJ. Schultz
Company. corner Morgan and Superior
streets. Chicago. entaillng loss of $780,
600, covered by insurance. The cause Is
thought to have been spontaneous COM
bustion.
Near Auburn, Indiana. Sunday night.
Yes Steel was shot and killed by Will
lam Davis. The latter had been atten-
tive to Steel's wife and Steel had threat
encd to make trouble. Last night Steel
went to call on a neIghbor. and he was
entering the door he was shot through
the heart
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FOUR NEW DIVISIONS
For the Growing Rural Free Delivery
System of Postofflce Department.

WASHINGTON. April S.-The rural
free delivery system of the postofEice de-
partmcnt has grown to such proportions
that 1t has been found necessary to ere
ate four new divisions 10 properly han
die II.
An order signed by the postmaster
general to-day establishes four dIvis-
ions, tho eastern division, with head
quarters at New York. including In its
territory. New England, New York and
Pennsylvania, nine states with special
agent f, H. Hathaway In charge; the
middle division, headquarters in Indian
apOlis. comprising Ohio, and all states
west to the Missouri and southern states
down to and including Louisiana, with
F. NJ. Dice in charge; the western divis-
ion, comprising states west OF the Mis-
sour and Iowa to the coast. headquar-
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Think
About This
In addressing Mrs
PiniE5aBS you are OOls1-
511UIlEO aAH0 with
"a Nomaag1

a woman whose elIges
'Ience IN treating female
ITS Is creator than that
Ofany living person male
or feIlsaEes
She has NfEy thousand
such testimonial letters
as we are constantly pub
MsllIHg showing That 1 ydIa
e PinEl3aI1l's Vegetable
Compound Is daily re-
MeVlng hW4lreds Of SWf-
foFiTg women
Every woman knows
some woman Mrs. Pink
nam ha 8 restored to
health.
Mrss PlNlElpaIgs makes
no statements she cannot
PrOVee Her advice Is
free NED &c Co. + Lynn satf Mas.
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SOME OF THE BEST.
There Are Also Many Others of Equal
Force.
Good Qualities That Put the Stamp o.
Excellence Upon This Article.

There are many reasons why you
should take Morrow's Rid-nc-oids in
preference to any other ladrzy prepara-
ton. First. Kid-nc-oids are a scieB-
ti6c preparation Second, They arc
Tablets. which Is the scicEtlhc form Ok
preparing mcdl7inc Third. There gro
never any bad after orfectg from theft
use. Fourth, They act directly upon
the kidneys; they are strictly kidney
cure and nerve tonic. Fifth, You d.
not have to quit work while using Kid
nc-olds a fifty-cent box contalnf
enough for about two weeks treatmenJ
People use Hid-nc-oids because they
cure kidney ailments
Here 10 what Mrs. r. D. Sceley. No. Al
Bradford street Charleston. sAys: IT
SUFFERED FOR some time with palma aorus1
the small part OF my back; at times II
would be very severe, and rendered Il
Utmost impossible for mt to get about.
was very nervous, ana could not sleep
vt Might My condition waB EraduuUJt
growing wnrEe, and fslt just IKE | was
going 10 have q severe sick spell, and
was afraid OF n spell OF fever read
about Morrow's Kid-ne-0lds. and where
they were guaranteed 10 cure lame back
and ncryOusne ss. so ] decided 10 try
them. | obtained sons rt the drug
rtorc, and began taking them at once.
according 90 the directions. IN day Of
50 the pain disappeared from my back
and hcg1n 10 Improve ana feel hctthr
In every wny, and In remarkably short
ume | was foellnT perfectly wei again
and have been 20 over since"
Mcrrow'g KID -uld8 are Bet nils,
hut Yellow Tablets, 1rf cure Dli MD.
noy ailments, rrTynurrrW aud sl.cp.
lo77urs7, They gre for sale Oh all dru;
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How They Caught Them.
WASHINGTON, u. C., April 9.-As
the trout and bass season draws near
there is talk of fish around the capital
Hobbies and in the cloak rooms 1t VIII
not be long now before every week VIII
bring it's quota OF congressional hsh
lies. During the long sessions of Con-
grrss, when the national legislature
sits through the spring and far into
the summer, fishing trips are much re-
sorted TO by the solons as means OF rec
reation pending the time when they
can get away upon their vacations,
There are more game fish within
few hours ride Of washington, prob
ably. than any other large city In the
east. Two hours run in a parlor car
brings one to the home of the vicious
courageous, small-mouth black bass OF
the shenandoah and the Potomac.
Where the blue waters of the famous
Virginia stream force their way around
the mountains base and mingle with
the Potomac is the beginning of twice
n hundred miles Of noble fishing There
are deep pools and shallows smiling
stretches OF stin water and tumblins
acres Of eddy and whirlpool, beset with
powders and all teemInS with bass
The bass OF the Potomac and the Shen-
andoah are as crafty, as lively ana as
gamey fish as a man could wish to toy
with. pound and half bass In these
waters at the end of one hundred yards
of silk line on a wisp of split bamboo
rod win make you think you are fight
ing wildcat,
or one can leave Washington after
luncheon and allght at supper time at
some little Virginia station contiguous
to magnificent trout streams, seldom
whipped by anyone except the casual
farmers boy of the neighborhood, Also
many choice Pennsylvania streams are
within easy travelling distance of the
capital
The "Big Four" of Congress,
The big four" among congressional
fishermen. are Senator Frye, of Maine,
~ ana.,5s,,t rro ,onnora Of the som
-. Ssnator DAVIS If Minnesota: Sem
80. 60, ~ iowa and Senator QUAY
of Pennsylvania. What they don't
know about fishing is not worth learn
~. 49,, ,,,h.t ,hoy have not told about
sn S =. No, worth hearing OF course
aa,n ona ,,Jr.s bts rorticpIar kind Of
as,,I, i. s,,r.r,or 10 al, othsrs. and is
,nynI 10 h,s native streams but all viii
49, aa,,a l., so,rcb NJ snort
So. Tsrw, IL rrobobIv tho most
oaa-,s,an, srortsr,,n 81 tbe ,uortett,
~, 49, ,,to comn IN ,ha Maine
-, ~, -. s,,,n,nnr weave flannel
III, - 80 49,, and ,s ,Iad 10 g.t q
49, - ,ba ~, %, wnodsmon on
=. -. tao,. 10 wosb;D,,o,
al ~. h,t,or Gov 1, Hc can cas-, n llv
,n'.s ~ has, % ,ho.n ana r. has tba
w." ,a,,,t. 20 ,a,tan,., 90 ct, 10
~ 80, M u.s. ,,na ~ 4. r..oss,ry IN
49,. ,.,,,1 b..,, ., ,,,o,,o
- ~ ~. a,,, nt,r,u. IN s,in
aan,n" II. 90 a,,n, IN .bo ri,.,r
, -, - l,.,,.-s.. a.1
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60 -. 80 ,,.,i,,, sd
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tiers at Denver. with william z. Annls
in charge: the southern division, includ-
ing eleven southern states. heaaqunr-
ters at Washington, with n. Conquest
Clarke in charge. This order VIII 80
into effect May !.
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PUBLICATIONS.
NOW READY.
Daughter Of the Elm
A Tale of thesvirginia Border
Before the War.
By GRANVILLE DAWSON HALL

By GRANVILLE DAVIDSON HALL
A powerful story, recalling forgotten
tragedies. "A love story threads
stirring recital of crime and d.
tective work. Scene In the VALLEY
of the upper Monongahela, con-
Meeting with Pittsburgh, Clarh.
burg and Fairmont.
The book is something more than
an ordinary Bit of fiction. It has !
substrntuln G. historical fact, and
some real people figure in LII
pages. There is a vivid glimpse Of
American life as found in that VALLEY
forty years ago. The book critic D:
a great metropolitan western daily
who read the manuscript, says th'
author has ''dipped his pen in TIE
very pigments Of life" The head Of
a leading Chicago publishing houA
said Of 1--WE have been much u.
terested;" ''the plot is clever" and
details ingenious" "The story its'lt
Is interesting and there are Soma
capital situations"
MAYER & MILLER, CHICAGO,
Cloth, $50 p, $1.oO. Sold By
Frank Stanton, or sent postpaid o.
receipt of price. Address, A. G. Hail.
Glencoe, Ill.
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BELLAVITA
pATENrg ANp TRApEMARKs.
PATENTS AND
TRADEMARKS.

Proper protection secured in all coun-
tries. Reliable service at moderate rates.
Advice free. Correspondence solicited.
II. E. DUNLAP, Patent Attorney
Reilly building, Wheeling. W Va.
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Following of Ike Walton.

Mark" Smith. Of Arizona. was one
Of the most noted fishermen while he
r5meincd In Congress He dIsdalncd
to use anything but q n.y. and has
whipped every milo Of the Potomac
that Is nshnble from Harpers Ferry
TO Cumberland, Last congress he wna
lcrt at home He took trip to Call
fornia ana wont angling In the Pacific
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dress him with impunIty as "cush" A
man is a fool who wears robe Of dig
nifty when he goes fishing. He will trip
IN IN II sure
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srAr1oNrRY. BOOKS. Enc.

.'sAPEo."
IA Short View of Great Questions" by
o. @. Smith.
WAS the War Necessity" by John
Morley,
'CapItalism and Imperialism in South
Africa" by ]. S. Hobson.
All of the Popular Magazines and Week
pei Hymns.
G. H. aUIMBY. 1414 Market St,
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SITUATION AT GALVESTON.
nslnging Order Out Of Chaos Hut tho IAss
- stlll = Most Ouerous
tine.

Galveston. TEX. Sent. 2f-Af
meeting of the central committee.
held yesterday. Mcssrs. Kicker aud
Lee, who had the contract for clear
ing away the debris, rendered their
designations because, they said, some
dissatisfaction had been expressed.
Kicker rendered the continuance or
his personal services free OF charge
as he was giving them TO the city dur
ing the past two weeks. The commit
tee passed resolution this morning
that some one be appointed TO take
charge OF the removal with compensa-
ton, and Jens Moltcr. n prominent
shipbrokcr, was appointed To that
duty.
A committee from the city council
appeared before the central commit
tee yesterday 10 confcrwith reference
TO obtaining funds TO maintain the
police. fire, water and other necessary
departments OF the city government.
The central committee appointed
subcommittee TO request Gov. SayeTs
70 come TO Galveston TO confer In re-
gard 10 this and other pressing mat
tiers. In response to the request Gov.
Sayers has telegraphcd that he VIII
leave Austin for Galveston tomorrow
night.
The TRANSFORMATION committee has
been advised that the railway lines
leading out of Houston will honor no
more requests for free transporta-
ton.
The pay rolls of the laborers who
worked on the streets under the mill
tary regime from September to
September 81 were completed last
night. The distribution of checks
commenced yesterday and about three
| thousand six hundred dollars was put
out.
In all about forty bodies were taken
from the ruins to-day.
Tomorrow it is estimated that $500
men will be at work on the streets
clearing the wreckage Thirty days
will be required to do the work.
The plan TO erect homes for those
who lost everything by the storm, SO
earnestly advocated by Miss Barton
of the Red Cross society, is meeting
with every encouragement. A large
fund is TO be raised for this purpose 10
be disbursed by direction OF Miss Bar.
ton.
Five hundred and seventy-six per-
sons were treated at the emergency
hospitals yesterday.
Two IF the city banks were opened
to-day. cashing scrip for city laborers
employed in cleaning street wreckage
There were many visitors in the city
to-day. among the number being Paul
i. Moore. of Jefferson City. Mo. priv
ate secretary to Gov. Stephens of that
state. MIR. Moore was accompanied
by Curtis G.. and Joseph L. stephens
Of ST. Louis, sons of Gov. Stephens.
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KILLED A YOUNG INDIAN BOY.
Teacher Used n "BiiIy" In Scuiil q
with Fatal Emect-surrcnd-
cred Himself.

ST. Paul. Mimi. Sept. ga Duluth
(Minn.) special says:
Arthur Cummons. a teacher at the
Vcrmilion Reservation Indian school.
came down from Tower yesterday and
gave himself up to the United States
authorities for killing a young In
dian boy named Charles Eagle, at the
school, Thursday last.
The Indian was IL years old, and
very large. while Cummons is slight
man. The young Indian was declin-
ing to obey. and was being put in the
guardhousc. The teacher undertook
10 physically execute his command, and
Eagle resisted violently. In the scuf-
&c Cummons used small. four ounce
billy. which the teachers carry for
protection, and struck Eagle on the
head. The blo;y hit the temple and
killed him.
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That was remarkable demonstrations 81
what Mogul can do. that occurred on the
New York Central .he other day, when en-.
CINE No. 0is, one Of The new Moguls, hauled
out train No. II, the Southwestern Limited,
made up Of two mail ears, iiye passenger
coaches and nine Wagner cars, sixteen cars
ia all. The total weight Of the train was
l,S32,O pounds. or el6 tons, and the length
Of the train, including the engine, was PIP
feet. or nearly quarter Of mile: This
engine made the running time of the train
between New York and Albany, li3 miles,
in three hours and fifteen minutes.
There il no railroad in the world which
has a better roadbed, more skliliul eng,.
neers. or better equipment, backed by loyal
men always alert "a the safety of Their pas.
sengcrs. than the New York Central and
Hudson River railroad. What road can
match it's corps Of men, from President Ca!-
laway down the long lire Of employees, 10
the humble and faithful trackmen who
watch their sections of rail through the
long hours OF the night and day, in order TO
safeguard the lives OF the travellers on trains
whrling by their humble shanties. many OF
which nestle closely to the rails under their
ship-Editorial from the Albany
Times Union.
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DALLAS IN DANGER.
The Trinity River Rising mt q Rapid
Rate.

Dallas. Tex, Sept. 24.-The Trinity
river is higher tonight than II has
been since 1890. when it broke all rec
ords. The wats tonight lacks only
six feet of reaching the 1890 mark,
and is still rising. Owing TO heavy
rains last night and yesterday on the
Elm Fork. the West Fork and the
Clear Fork. all of them emprying into
the Trinity above Dallas, the prospect
is favorable for the stream going past
the 1890 mark some time tonight
No lives have been lost III the imme-
date vicinity of Dallas. but cotton
and live stock, notably sheep and
hogs, have suffered heavily.
The county commissioners of Dali
las estimate the loss of three county
bridges at $4,000, Independent of nu-
merous small bridges and the streets
damaged in the county of Dallas.
which would be nearly as much more.
The item of damage to the roads and
bridges alone in the dozen or more
counties affected in northern Texas
will he about S25o,000.
A bulletin received here this even
ing from Fowler, in Bos.de county,
says: "Brazos river out OF its banks;
higher than in ~ years. and is going
higher. The big rise will reach Waco
tonight"
Fowler is about fifty miles north 0i
Waco.
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FOREST AND GRASS FIRES.
One Hundred square Miles Burned
over, with Immense Loss, md
sim Spreading.

Santa Rosa, Cal. Sept. 25.-A forest
and grass fire which has been burn
ing in the vicinity Of Occidental the
past three days, yesterday assumed
vast proportions. The fire has COW
cred space of about one hundred
square miles, and is estimated to have
done over quarter Of million dol
lars damage. Only by hard work was
the town of Occidental saved. The
fire is now travelling south, aided by
strong north wind.
The North Pacific railroad lost sew
eral miles Of track in addition TO two
long trestles, one 219 feet, the other
900 feet in length.
Three county bridges are in ruins
and about eighteen farms have been
swept clean of their buildings and
crops. The towns of Freestone, Bodc'
ga and Scbastopol are in immediate
danger. Nearly n thousand people are
| fighting the fire.
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A RELIC OF SPANISH RULE.
Porto RicO's Demand Against CUBIC
Asks Repay mcnt Of . Loan
Made to Spain.

Havana, Sept. 24.--Porto Rico's de-
mand on Cuba for the repayment Of
more than two million five hundred
thousand dollars. advanced to Spain
to conduct military operations against
Cuba, has been the source of consid-
cradle amusement here. Cubans are
asking why they should repay funds
lent to the enemy for the express pur-
pose of subduing them.
Gen. Wood will return the docu-
mcnts forwarded from Washington
to Gov. Allen, of Porto Rico, togeth-
er with memorandum couchcd in
diplomatic language, pointing out
that he is unable to take any action
in the matter.
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SWEEPING ALL BEFORE 1T.
All Western and Northern Texas
swept by Floods.

Houston, Tex, Sept. PA special
from Goldthwaite says there has been
no loss Of life. but that the rise in
the Colorado river has swept all
bridges away and destroyed cattle and
crops. Many houses have been lie
strcycd and thousand families are
homeless, although they escaped to
the highlands
a special from Llano says the Llano
river. a tributary of the Colorado. is
II feet above normal and has done
much damage in the valleys. No loss
of life has been reported.
Reports from variouspoints in west
ern and northern Texas are TO the eff.
feet that all the small streams are
greatly swollen and are sending a
large volume of water into The larger
streams.
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AN EARLY PREACHERS WORK,
Unique Letter from = Pioneer Penn.
sylvnnia Clergyman Lately
Brought to Light.

The following letter from Rev.
Griffith Hughes, well-known clergy
man of PENNSYLVANIA who lived 10
years ago, has recently been brought
70 light:
"Radnor. PENNSYLVANIA, Mar: End,
ana have visited all my Parish
toner's at their respected houses, and
found great many of them much
neglected in their Education g. Ig-
norant of the fundamentals of Re-
ligion. Others whose principles were
very much ,itiated with false doc
trines / endeavour'd to rectifye the
mistakes of the Latter and TO Instruct
the former what was necessary to be
believed and practised; 1 had no soon
er finished this task then / found Q
great necessity of visiting great
many Welch and English Gentm vt
lived far back in the Woods, where l
found a great number of well Dis
posed persons But Int.rely Destitute
Of a Minister at their earnest request
l have gone there several times since,
and for long time had no other place
" PieaVH uut unucT the onaue OF =
Large tree their houses being too
small to contain the great number
that resorted there, my last Journey
to them Complicated in all one Thou
sand one Hundred and five miles be-
sides my weekly attendance at Rad
nor, & Perquihoma, at either Of
which Churches, ! preach and Cate
chizc every Sunday: The number OF
Communicates in Radnor at my Come
ing was 4s now increased to IS at
Perquihoma 10 Increased to 81 / have
Christened in all near 100, Ten OF
them being adults, This being all that
offers ut present from the Honblc So
ciety in General and your most Obe-
dent humble Servant. Geo: Hughes
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Ars. Massey Leaves for washinston,

Galveston, Sept. 24.-Mrs. Mussey,
third vice-president and counsellor of
the American National Red Cross So
ciety, left for headquarters in
Washington yesterday, having spent
. week here with Miss Clara Barton.
Mrs. Mussey will attend to the ham
ding of supplies at headquarters.
supplies are being stored and assorted
as they arrive here from all parts of
the country. and will be systematical-
ly distributed under direct supervision
Of the Red Cross as they are received
Mrs. Mussey thinks Galveston will
need s5,0oo.00o, and so stated in a re.
cent address to the people of the
country.
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Washington, sept. 25.-The detect
ives who have been on duty AT the
Chinese legation for about two
months, yesterday returned 10 head
quarters. there being no further ne.
ccssity. in the judgment Of Mai. Syi.
vester, chief of police. and Mr.. WI, Iof
the presence of detectives at the min.
jster's residence.
II in understood that as soon rs the
condition Of affairs in China will ad.
init Of IL, Minister WI will visit Peru
70 which country he also Is the &C.
credited representative.
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The future Of building rests on
its foundation.
He who would be great in thought
must mediate.
We do not have to think alike, but
We must all work together.
Patience is the perfume pressed
from the crushed blossoms of joy.
The pursuit of pleasure Is like
prospecting for lead with gold spades.
The first thing soldier has TO learn
II not to fight others, but how 70 sub
due himself.-Ram's H0rn.
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Loss OF LIFE ON RANCHES.


San Antonio. Tex, Sept. PA
cloud-burst in the valley of the Neuces
river, Saturday night, did much dam
age to property and also, according
TO reports received here, resulted in
loss of life on the ranches of the vi
cinity. The Neuccs at Uvalde rose %
feet in two hours. and broke telegraph
communication. A number of ranches
were inundated, and one English
sheepman, Ethelbert Mcdonald. to.
gether with some Mexican sheep herd
ers, are said to have lost their lives
on a ranch in the mountains near
Bracket.
From reports of colony of no.
made Italians, it is thought that two
lost their lives in the floods that went
down the Neuces.
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BurcHERED IN COLD BLOOD.
en- an the West River
slang tered.

Hong Kong, Sept. 25.-Adviccs from
Canton say that boat load of native
Christian women at Kun Chuk Con
West river) was fred upon and that
the women were then taken ashore
and butchercd in cold blood.
Native Christians are flocking to
Canton from the surrounding coun-
try. Canton itself is quiet. The No
tive city Is full of bad characters.
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PASSING THE OBSTRUCTION.
Boats safely Passing the Wrecks
sunk in 81. Clair River Rap-
Ids Friday Night.

Port Huron, Mich, Sept. 23.--Boats
are safely passing the wrecks of the
schoone. Fontana and the tow barge
Martin, the latter of which was sunk
in the st. Clair River rapids Friday
night. by collision with the steamer
Yuma. There Is no doubt that Capt.
James Lawless. mate VIM. Ross, tho
cook. Mrs. Bncon,an a Swedish sailov
went down with the Martin.