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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25
white Man Turned Yellow,

Great CONSERVATION was felt by the
friends of M. A. Hogarty, of Lexing-
ton, KY, when they saw he was turn
ing yellow. His skin slowly changed
color, also his eyes, and he suffered
terribly. His malady was yellow jAun-
dice, He was treated by the best doc
tors, but without benefit. Then he
was advised to try Electric Bitters,
the wonderful stomach and liver REM
edy, and he writes: after taking two
bottles was wholly cured" trial
proves its matchless merit for all
stomach, liver and kidney troubles
Only SOC. Sold by G. r. Renfro, drug
gist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25
AMNESTY CELEBRATION

MANILA, JULY H-Senor Pedro Pa
terno, ofrmerly member of Aguuaid vs.
cabinet announces that. beginning next
Sunday there will be a grand fiesta, last
ing two days, in celebration OF the am
nesty extended to the Fiipinos There
will be games and banquets Ten thou
sand dollars has been subscribed for the
purpose. General Macarthur approves Of
the plan. lie says a month has elapsed
since the amnesty proclamation was is-
sued, and I'm that time few of the natives
have availcd themselves of its provisions
but nevertheless, the moral effect of the
proclamation has been very great lie
believes that the Fiilpinos are beginning
to better appreciate the American policy
and understand the new opportunities
that vii be open to them
Senior Buencamino, last Thursday sent
10 Agunaldo by means of Agunaldos
mother the amnesty resolution adopted
by the meeting Of representative Fill
pinos here on June q, together with
General MacArthur's answer to them ana
other documents bearing upon the restor-
alton OF peace. It is understood that
Aguinaldo will summons his advisers, and
that a reply may be expected within
month.
Campaigning during the past week has
been active. Two hundred insurgents who
ere intrenched near Taal held their po-
sction for an hour against and attack
by the Americans. The ywere finally
routed by the 2Sth infantry. Colonel
Brickhimers who cleverly outhanked them
and killed seventy without sustaining any
caeua1tics them sa1ves
Reports received here show the great
est military activity throughout the is
lands. Two hundred rebels have been
killed and 100 captured, including eleven
officers, since the last repart. One hun
dred rifles have been captured.
The commander at Romblon has releas-
ed seventy-two men and eight officers
who took the oath of allegiance to the
United States.
Captain Roberts, Of the 35th infantry,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25

The colored WORK In Biggle Berry
Book is an immense aid to berry grow
ers, 1t shows the leading ber'
ries true in Jize, shape and co'or
They were first carefully painteo
by an experienced srtisr. and then re-
produced by lithography at cost Of
over one thousand dollars. Aside from
the color work there are scores of re-
productions made directlv from photo
graphs of berries, so that the reader
may have an accurate idea of them
See publishers announcement in On
other colum. The price is so cents
free by NALL address the publishers,
Wilmer Atkinson Co.. PhiladelL hla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25

Justice David Martin, formerly repub-
l!can.
At late hour tonight the three confer
ence committees reached an agreement
whereby the Topeka agreement will be
modified to the extent of permitting the
populist to name David Martin for asso-
ciate justice, for which they VIII surren-
der to the democrats the office Of attor-
ney general. The agreement thus modi-
hed, will be reported to the conventions
tomorrow. 1t gives to the populists the
offices Of associate justice, governor
lieutenant governor, auditor, superintend-
ent of public instruction and congressman
at large, while the democrats Will name
the candidates for secretary Of state and
attorney general The silver republicans
viii be given the nomination Of superin-
tendent Of insurance. The agreement pro-
vides also that the populists and demo-
Gratis shall each name four candidates FOR
presidential electors and the silver repub-
licans two candidates.
This agreement will probably be en-
dorsed by the conventions.
The afternoon sessions were taken up
with routine affairs and speech making.
Among the speakers before the several
conventions were Cyclone Davis Of Texas.
Congressman<DeArm of Missouri, and
Gen. ]. B. Weaver of Iowa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25
How Is the Ticket,

Does it suit you? Well, we ere not
all alike, you know, in this worll, and
it is hard to please everyone; but the
favor is unanimously for Dr. Cald well s
Syrup Pepsin, as it is guaranteed TO
cure Constipation, Indigestion, Sick
Headache and Stomach Trouble. Sold
by f. B. Lille e. Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25

"We We IS Id many different cough
remedies, but po7e has given better
satisfaction rhap Cha IN berlain's, says
Mr.. Charles Holzhauer, druggist New
ARK, N. j. at is perfectly safe and
can be relied upoa in all cases OF
coughs, colds or Eoarsenets. For sale
by G. Il. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25
Local Markets.

j. 7. Kerr's cash prices on poultry
and produce. SOC East Oklahoma
avenue. Phone 81.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-07-25

who was captured by the Filipinos sew
eral months ago, has arrived in Manila,
having been released on parole,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
TWO PR0CLAMATI0NS
ISSUED IN PHILIPPINES.
teri the other, Filipino, Hell
tiaevent.

WASHINGTON, SCOT 1.-THE post
master general nhs rccclved from "
Naills. director general Of posts In ffIt
Philippines. copies OF two undated rroo4a-
nations one b. tho American COMM
sipners and tho other by tina insurgents
The American Proclamation was OF pa
eine character. bot warned tho natives
that they had nothing 10 expect from
CONTINUING opposition to the merteans
II promises flee transportation home 10
all insurgents who surrendered thsir
arms. and directs the conhscAubn OF AL
money An5 hemp Belonging 10 the insur-
tined that the American soldiers wer-
expected 70 ray for everything they OBJ
talned from the FfiipiEos In the way ~
food and suppliea. and requeated the ma
tives 70 report any ease OF toosirg ur
sxt0rtion to the nearest military COM
mander.
Tho Filipino proelama ton issued ia re-
ply 10 this announced that for a period
~ ten days smnesty would ~ extended 10
ell Filipino Spies In the employ e the
American forces. II they presented them
selves 10 the insarspnt military or 9ivii
authorities single exception va. made
in the case ~ ono Earaeiio AbinsAy. who
was denounced "a an outlay beyond tha
pale. and a reward sas offered Tor his
apprehension. dead Or alive. vhiie the
anyone found In hts company al Inv time
- lis capture. The proclamation further
declared that all the threats ~ tho Amaf-
leans u pursuing ths insurgents 70 the
hills were IDLE 40 the American foFces
Scre short ~ food ani ammunition. aud
had received no roinfDrcements far many
months.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
PRINCE CHING ARRIVES
in CITY OF PEKING.
Thinks the Treatment of the Capital
Cruel, but Hopes for Honor
able Peace.

Copyrighted by tn. Associated Press
PEklNG. sept tvia Shanghai Sent
lo-Prince Ching arrived here yesterday,
accompanied by an escort OF british ana
his own palace. Sharp diplomats play
~ expected for an advantage, but any
dennitc negotiations will not take piacs
until III Hung Chang has arrived and the
question OF his authority shall have been
disposed OF. The Japanese minister 10
alive pf the Associated Press that he
wished an Investigation 10 be made Of IA
Hung ChAngs credentials as he believed,
that Prince Ching was the only man with
authority In the premises
The Associated Press Representative saw
Prince Ching today. thanks to tho conr-
tesy OF the japanese guards. The prince
said he trusted that in tho Immediate Ia
ture everything would be settled sa,isfac.
torily. He thought the treatment OF pa
KING unnecessarily cruel, and that this
was especially true as regards private
property. He was thankful however that
the sacred city had been preserved lie
had come TO Picking he said. with run a..
thoriiy from the emperor 10 obtain peace
by AIRY necessary sacrifice, but ne fpit
sure the generosity az the powers would
not exact anything degrading 20 the Dig
nifty % China, or encroachng upon Chi
nese territory. and he hoped within a
homes being rebuilt Prince Ching thinks
great blow has been given TO Chinese
commerce but does not believe the lOss
To the city is irreparahle. for a magnificent
enc may rise from the ashes.
The Russians expect III Hung Chang 10
arrive here within few days, They do
not want 20 commit n .nselves in any
way until he comes, though they say thew
are willing 10 hear what Prince ching has
10 say,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
BRAVE AMERICAN SOLDIERS
Col. Meade Tell. of Deeds OF Daring
Daring Fighting mt city of
Tieufsfu.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. it-~Col Robert
l. Meade. 81 the uarias corps. who COM
handed the American forces ~ Ttuntsin
and ~as invRlidcd home ON the Sn,ace.
adds several Incidents 20 hernisna 20 the
story already told - the storming IL the
walled city hy The ailies.
capt navis 81 my regiment. wAa
STANDING between ~ Norton. and myseH
when he was shot" said Col Meade "He
was struck by iingail bullet from a
almost INSTANTLY. \ ilngsll bullet Is
ahou, three inches IN length by one and
quarter inches IN diameter,
First lieut. Butler was shot whiis car
Fyius our 81 his men back Is the trenches
who had fallen outside lieut.. Leonard
rushed 20 hutlrr's assistance apd Was
shot IA the arm while carving hts
his arm amputRigd and blood poison after
ward set IN and a. oan time be was IN
VERY precar'oas condition. snrgt
Ciareuce T. sutton, my clerk. helped 70
carry. leonard ard Rather into the
sIa he ,uaueuvers ahout Ttentsla Naval
Cadet Charles n Courtney. now with
the Newark. heading twe3vc men under
took Go capture sn 8rseSal uino miles
from FleDtaSn When fhnF ha advanced
within two rallies On The north SIDE q the
vaneea - meet ihem and the iittle hapi
was compeiip& - retraAf only Two ~
retiring Wiltam r iiaivoke. hoatsvaia's
mate was ssn, 'hruueh the noes ard
groin. fahing o. che ground. and the
voting naval cadet n1a is slatwarf
yoWng fellow tn,ik him un BIS back sui
carried him to @ phase ~ safsty on the
river bank Then. meeting reinforce
nicnta from CommoIorv seymour. Cadet
Courtney ara 'ac fcN - h,s men ah.s .
capturing ts at 3 O'Clock tn she mpTutuE
after ngbtinG aA niFht-
Harr, orsiorfy ana ilarry Kera, marines,
who We're wit1 t0HrtnnNs twelve men,,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15

HANCOCK IN FROM CHINA.
Brought Very Few Passengers,
Among Them Some Mathematics.

SAN FRANCISCO Sept. i4.--The trans
port Hancock arrived here today from the
China station. The Hancock brought very
few passengers. Among them are Maj.
~ % Dray,e. T. 8. A. and LieutlW; C.
and Lieut. r. O. Serratt. Y. 8 A. from
Nagasaki. Fourteen missionaries and
their families from Nagasiki also came
on her.
The missionaries aboard the Hancock
include !. NJ. J. Hotvedt Rev. F.. o. Bow
en-, Rev. w. y. Maniey wife and two
children: Rev. D. Jones. wife and two
children; Rev. j d. Dawse, wife and
babys Miss o. Hodenfield and Miss n. O.
Forbes. None of these missionaries came
Into direct contact with the Boxers. but
all have suffered In one way or another
because OF the troubles In China Some
OF them are destitute; all lost more or
less property They were Obliged 70 leave
their homes in Northern China on orders
from the consul general In various ways
they managed t0 reach the coast. and
there went aboard steamer for Maya
saki. where they were given passage on
the Hancock
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
TO SHUT DOWN COLLIERIEs.
Mine Owners Not Disposed 20 At
tempt TO bring I'm New Men 10
work Mines.

NEW YORK. sept IF NJ OHphant,
president ~ the Delaware = Hudson
railroad, said he would not reply to tho
telegram from John Mitchell. president
~ Tho United Mine Workers OF America.
demanding arbitration u 10 differences
existing between the company AMI tts
men. He called attention 20 the fact that
q WAS sent from lndis napolis Melncs-
fay afternoon. AZ $50 o'clock niid wRa
received by him at ga and thAt the
strike order Was issued At $50
Va seems 90 me. snlt Mr. oliuhanf.
that tells the whole tale, Mr. Mitchril
has sad that thi. telegram was one last
EFFORT go settle the grievances said 90
exist between the company and Sc EN-
plpIeS 50 'ar ~ l am aware. his e
the efst sttempt h. ever made 10 stgglc
the matter.
II have atwhys been ready 20 trest win
our men. ant am ready 80 o. - now hUt
We have yes 90 learn FROM our H4fn
~ rassiycs tknt they are ttssafisHrd with
their treatment. We 40 decline '1 treat
Nth NJ Mitchell ard the arganizafiru
~ represents TIE irnuhir has 1ii been
faus.nfsG Is ihs bAtugnipussE unions
I'VE snail shet down the railleF}cs ara
wait f0r thc mon 90 return. We hhvN
uo aestrc Go fowcnt disorder and shsH
not encourage O. hy lripxing in neW
mer
WWam Y ST. Thorre of ihe Psnusvl-
yaufs c3rn+auf. which employs .'ni men.
declared fhat hc tuue a similar position
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
II HUNG CHANG
TURNS INTERVIEWER.
- 1nssrmation From n Corre-
s,esnent Who Saw Him I'm
shanghai.

Cug0ighted BY the Associated Press.
3N8HAi. Sept. 12.--Ii Hung Chang
n511n1d q representative OF the Assoc
S5I Press today that he will start for
sl1fn Friday September a. that he
Fl y 70 peking II circumstances de-
~ Il, and that Prince Ching and he
H7 IN authority from the dowager em-
- "a emperor to negotiate n settle
~ Vtth tho powers. explaining that
~ we're no other commissioners for
nv sudlepce lasted nm hour. the CORE
s1eot haing the interviewed rather
~ ne interviewer Ii asked many
1nklons about tho nghting at Tientsin.
~ Ntef Of Picking. the number OF troops
\ ~ power in China, their disposition
M ~ hEhtinG qualities OF the Chinese.
r. rekine was defended. and what
- " Chinese fought best. He ex-
- regret at the privatiOns of the
1mm and children In Picking
sbHine the Interview IL Hung Chang
~ tie correspondent II Ministers Con-
II And Macdonald appeared TO have sur
m much. and when told that Mr., Con-
r nd lost seventy pounds he laughed
1oYlly and remarked that this was IA
~ Recommendation for horsefiesh" Ii
- Chang also inquired whether the
15Npondsht had seen much abuse Of the
03noee or any ravishing or killing of
eQmQ end children. and when told that
ehpses were practically confined 20 the
Ill he SAID that was doubtless due
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15

SHE PREFERRED DEATH.
Mrs. Nevviand shot Herself After
Having been Arrested.

PEORIA. H.. sept if--Mrs Alice Maud
Rowland, formerly " Forest. H., shot
the Newiand residence, at GaiesblrR. hav.
ing previously been arrested with her hus-
band. Frederick NJ. NeNland. charged with
violsting the nited states postal laws In
vocatlna the criminal use ot drugs mnnu-
featured by them under the name ~ the
DE Florajne Company. which had quar-
les United States Commissioner Hum
phrey. 90 Chicago, issued the warrant. and
has been aceumulating evidence for
months.
few minutes before tho time 70 take
the train for Canton for the preliminary
examination Mrs. NHwland aEkcd 20 20 10
band and United Stutes Marshal Tripp
broke open the door and found the woman
dead.
hearing, and win be committed 70 the Poo
ria jail today
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
COMPLETE TIE.UP EXPECTED
All Hope of Avcrtiug General
strike of Miners Has Been
Abandoned.

SCRANTON. Pa. Sept. l4-There is no
longer any question as to a general IL not
a complete tie-up OF tho mines In the
r.ackawsnna region on Monday morn
ing. Today. three days before the strike
order goes into effect, 1000 of the glco
miners are on strike; twenty-one OF the
ninety-seven collieries are forced into
idleness, and by noon tomorrow tho union
leaders claim me tte-up win be complete
Today the mine workers officials were
iuOilant over the fact that OF the twenty
collieries that are completely shut
Gown, n,ne are those Of the Delaware.
Iackawanna q Western Company. which
has twenty-three eollieries.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
COAL FAMINE FEARED
IN NEW YORK CITY.



Lackawanna e. Western, Pennsylvania,
New Jersey Central. represented by the
I<ehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company;
the Lehigh Valley. Delaware & Hudson,
Erie and Philadelphia a. Reading and
other operating concerns. are estimated
10 have in their yards In the neighbor-
hood of the collieries an amount equiva-
lent to about fifteen days' supply for this
city.
II cannot speak for other companies"
said John Edmonds. sales agent of the
Philadelphia a Reading. but our stocks
at present are light. The dealers. how
ever. are fairly we'll supplied. think
they must have at least thirty days sup
ply on hand AS 10 how long the strike
Is likely to last. or what the price is
likely TO climb to, Is all conjecture. No
one can tell anything about It,"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
THE CHINESE ARE ARMING.
Arsenals In the Capitals of Nearly
All the Provinces Throughout
the Empire.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept, 14-Rev. J. F.
Peat and wife, and four children, with Miss
E Hunt, missionaries. who escaped from
the extreme western province Of China ar
rived here today on the steamer Nippon
Maru. They were among the last Of the
missionaries to leave China. They had a
journey OF 1870 miles across the country
when they received the American consul
lar warnings to leave. but as they were
In district where trouble did not be-
gin early. they encountered no violence.
The Rev. Mr. Peat says that the Chi
nese are rapidly arnlng themselves with
out the assistance of fgeign manufactur-
ers of war materials.
There are arsenals In the capitals OF
nearly all the provinces" said the mis-
sionary. "ani II II Of little use now for
the powers to agree that they will ex-
port no more weapons or ammunition 10
China. The Chinese have learned how TO
make modern weapons for themselves. At
Chentu they are turning out first-class
Mauser rifles in large quantities"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
ARE COMING TO THE COAST.
Two Thousand Persons Who VIII
settle in Washington aud
Other states.

Special Dispatch to thu Post-rntelligencer.
ST PAUL. Sept is.-The largest move
mont OF immigration 70 Washington and
other Pacific coast states ever sent out
from st. Paul at one time viii start from
here october z, and IL expected To NUM-
Der upward OF 1000 persons. by the Great
Northern alone,
The movement will be made up of
parties OF nifty and 100 from communities
In the Eastern states. who have been
planning 10 locate In the West for a year
or more. Michigan Indiana. Illinois.
Ohio. Pennsylvania, Iowa, Missouri. South
are well represented. II will requne sew
eral special trains to accommodate them.
year ago representatives OF these
prospective settlers went West sto look
over the country and give Il a practical
test Reports have been received from
them. and the present movement is but
carrying out Of the plans matured long
ago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15

Approximate Amount of wnges
at.s snners Who viii Go ON
strike.

wII.KESBARRs. Sept. lt-Local as
semhlles OF the United Mine Workers
held meetings in many places throughout
the valley tonight. There was much
enthusiasm and the officers say that the
men in the Wyoming district will go out
almos, 20 y man on Monday.
\ report has been compiled by the oper-
ators showing that the total number Of
anthracite miners employed IN the entire
district Is 1882 and that the average
amount % wages paid them per month.
az so per man. including Meaker boys
and all hands. IL s2.s4sso
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
THREE SEGRoEs LYxoHED.
Mississippi Mob M~tcs Out swift
Justice 20 Wanderers.

ST LOUIS sept IA special 70 tho
Post-pspatch from Memphis. Tenn.
says.
A masked mob u between sixty and
lop men broke Into the San al Tunira.
Misa. early to-day. nnd took out three ne
groes whom they strung up 20 = tree
within 10 yards - the fan Not a shot
WAS cred
The dead negroes ara Trauk Brown. who
shpt Frank AhrEire a prosperous planter
~ oak Landing. six months ago. David
Moore. who shot DRn BOSWELL ten daps
age. ana william brown who Wfth non-
feferates shot snd cur 20 death vnanR
gl1us
Tne lynchiug ia 4 climax = the Intense
feeling against feeps~ate negroes which
has been hrewins ln tina neighhorhood %
TIalCa For manfhs
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15

WERE AFTER THE LOOT.
why Some of the Allies Were So
Anxious to Reach Pekfng.

HONOLULU. Sept s. via San Francisco,
Sept. i-Ii Hung Chang Is credited by
Joaquin Miller. in an Interview In the
Japanese Times. received hero today, with
saying that II IL had been known that
there was not much loot in Picking the
allied forces would not have been in such
a hurry 20 get there. Miller met the old
statesman at Canton. and had long In
terview with him.
.nd @ ~ lien.s'n WIS u,scussyu
valuable archives and art treasures in tho
sacred city would be saved To this the
viceroy replied that the allied forces ought
10 be Informed that there Is no loot In
Picking. Tientsin. he declared was very
rich city. but Picking was the poorest city
In the north. He thought that II this fact
were known there would not be 50 much
anxiety TO enter the capital.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-15
1 NIG CHANG
STARTS FOR PICKING.
r,,,,nu.d From rag. One.

lDUkkAt%~
- ..1.v with which the public can
~. acquainted. the whole matter
ri, n the diplomatic phase end
~ not calling for military orders.
nsoartment officials are awaiting
.. sv.,n the state department as to the
4 u. 80 expected Of inc troops. but It
- sntimated that this next step
~ b. taken Immediately.
.,,vst don has lost something ~ its
ewing 10 the change in tie
'.....s. 4 the Russian government. as
''...s.s m yesterdays dispatches. No
~, sssAymafton mas been received at
ID 5000 of tho postponemsnt Of the
=. z.svaI. but the fact is not doubted
s--.sa1ess. however. Of the course 70
!. sss1a b. Russia, ~ Ia now said there
.sha.s IN the American note OF re-
'... q Russia that demands an i'm
r~-s. EVACUATION 10 tho event that the
.4.. troops are called away. Instead.
, 4. 1900 tina, the control Of the situa-
Nod simply pass from the state
ssranent into Gen. Chanes's hands,
M : vsuld be for him. after comforting
- a other military commanders. TO
sS-,rulss when and how and 20 what ex-
-. - American forces should be
1890. He might choose his own time.
- q degree, HIS position would he
-, % that occupied by him In the
-r..c<4 upon Picking so far as having
!. ~ hand IL concerned.
~. statemsnt OF the conditions gov
80 me American reply - tho With
x.-sl proposaI may be suggestive in
~. X ire fact that II is made with the
~mes purpose of clearing away an.
..s.s~us impression that has been made
-. ~ pubIic mind.