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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07
doDGIN-- MURRAY.
Suit Against the A and Y For Twenty-Five
Thousand Dollars Damages
Especial to News and Observer.)

Especial to News ana ODSeTNeT.J
Greensville, ~ c., June 6.-Rev. c. E.
Hodgin, pastor of Westminster Presby-
terrain church, and Miss Nettie Murray
daughter of Mrs. w. R. Murray, were
married last night, the ceremony taking
place in the groom's church. Rv. r. E..
Caldwell, d. D., of Winston Salem, and
Rev. w. A. Murray, of Sparta, brother
of the bride, performed the ceremony in
the presence of a large assemblage of
friends and relatives. Rev. E. E. Giles
pie, of this city, was best man, and
Miss Catherine Taylor, of Mt. Airy, was
maid of honor The bride was given in
marriage by her brother, Mr.. R. w. Muir
ray. The ushers were Messrs. C. H. Muir
ray, brother Of the bride. and c. c. Nc.
Lean, of this city, and Rev. j. Edmunds
Brown and Mr.. Hodgin, of Winston Salem
The bride and groom left last night on an
extended visit to Buffalo, Niagara Falls,
Toronto, Canada, and other points OF in
terest.
Suit has been entered against the At
Iantic and Yadkin division of the South
ern Railway for $25, 900 damages for the
death of Carl Kirkman, a fireman, who
was killed in this city short time ago.
The suit is brought by G. F. Neeley, ad-
ministrator of the estate>of the deceased
The directors of the State Normal and
Industrial College held their annual
meeting here tonight The meeting was
postponed from commencement week on
account of the absence of some of the
directors who were unable to reach here,
owing to the floods in the Western part
of the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07
MINSTREL SHOW TUESDAY.
Graded School Teachers and officers Re-elect-
ed. Projected Banquet.
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Especial to News and Observer)
Goldsboro, N. c., June 6.-The mar,
riage of Mr.. Thomas Workman to Miss
Maggie Lynch took place tonight at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. b. r. Best.
Mr.. Workman is a popular young
painter, who is we'll thought of. Miss
Lynch is the daughter of Mr.. Jack
Lynch, and is a young lady of culture
and refinement
The K. of p. Band has fixed next
Tuesday night as the date of holding
their minstrel show.
The j. o. u. A. M. Council decided
last night to hold public meeting and
have an address from some distinguish
ed speaker, after which a banquet will
be given for the members and their In
innate friends. The following commit
tee was appointed to arrange the date,
make preparations, ETC.: Walter r.
Phillips, Dennis w. Cobb and Benjamin
Abrams. This committee will surely
get up something unique and superb.
This council has a membership of over
one hundred and twenty-five.
The ladies of the st. John M. E.
church will give an ice cream supper
tomorrow night for the benefit of the
Sunday school library
Mrs. Geo. w Butler will deliver an
address Tuesday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the Woman's Club room
Subject: Life of Women and Chill
dren in Brazil.
The board of trustees of the GoldsbOro
graded school met Tuesday night and
unanimously reelected all the officers
and teachers.
Hatch Bros, the noted excursion man.
ayers will run their first excursion from
Goldsboro to Wilmington and Ocean
View beach on Tuesday, June 18th.
An excursion win be run from Kin
ston to Raleigh tomorrow to witness
the baseball game between Raleigh and
Newport News. Quite a number of
Goldsboro people will get aboard here,
Ruffin Lodge, K. of p. will meet to-
morrow night. The rank of knight in
the third degree will be conferred. The
election of officers will also take place.
All members requested to be present.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07
IT nAzzLEs THE WORLD.

No Discovery in medicine has ever
created one quarter of the excitement
that has been caused by DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. It's severest
tests have been on hopeless victims of
Consumption, Pneumonia, Hemorrhage,
Pleurisy and Bronchitis, thousands of
whom it has restored to perfect health.
For Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Group, Hay
Fever, Hoarseness and Whooping Cough
it is the quickest, surest cure in the
world. 1t is sold by all Druggists, who
guarantee satisfaction or refund money
Large bottles soc. and s1.O0. Trial bot
ties free.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

Il believe" says Senator McLaurin,
that the Democratic party does not ex-
list for the mere purpose of opposing
whatever the Republican party may sug-
gest.' To this, the Columbia State, with
aptness and truth says: This is an en-
tirely unnecessary disclaimer. The SEN
ator has shown that he believes the Dem
ocratic party ought to exist for the mere
purpose of supporting whatever the Re-
publican party may suggest"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

AS rebukist, the Morning Boast (suc-
cessor to the Raleigh Tribune) is a sue
cess. 1t has been mad with this paper
ever since it defeated the Posts pet plan
of making Russell Chief Justice, and it
gets madden whenever this paper exposes
the doings OF the Cigarette Trust and
Southern Railway. 1t is might "techy"
on those two points Why?
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

ut is too early yet to quote the exact
language of the Democratic platform of
10i. But it is safe to say that the plat
form will not be written by Democrats
who always vote the Republican ticket, . is
the conclusive utterance of the Com
moner.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

And the latest 'agin" Bryan in the
mug wump organs is that he refused to
pledge himself to appoint none but Demo
Gratis in his Cabinet if elected. He prob
ably didn't want to reflect upon Mr.. Cieve-
land who appointed Republican his pre-
mier and kept thousands of Republicans
in office.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

The Chattanooga Times wants to know
why the Associated Press sends out Mr..
Bryan's views on public questions. For
the reason, buddy, that six million peo-
pie want to know what the great Ma
braskan's views are. Isn't that reason
enough?
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

The recent graduates will not set the
world on fire, but they will furnish a
light that will brighten the sphere in
which they move.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

Whitney's horse won the great English
Derby. They say that Whitney himself
would like to win the great American
political Derby in 1904.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

PROPOSALS FOR BUILDING FORT
CaswelI, N. G., May TO- 19O1.-Sealed
Proposals, in triplicate, will be received
mere until II M, June s, 1901, for con-
structing, plumbing and electric wiring
two Captains Quarters, ] Double N. C.
S. Quarters, / Q. NJ. and Subsistence
Storehouse, Layatory, l Ordnance
Storehouse, l Quartermaster's Stable
and / Coal shed at this post. Z. S.
reserves right to reject any or all pro-
posals. Information furnished on APP
plication. Envelopes containing pro-
posaIs will be indorsed Proposals for
Buildings" addressed P. T. bishop,
G. M. 4-2t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07
ON THE CHARGE OF MURDER.
Conductor Dunton Bound Over to the Superior
Court,
(By the Associated Press.)

Atlanta, Ga. June &C. B. Dunton,
yard conductor in the employ of the
Southern Railway, was this evening
bound over without bail to the Superior
court on the charge of murder. Evil
dence heard at the preliminary trial
tended to show that Dunton was on the
switch engine which on Tuesday ran
into the Macon passenger train on the
Southern, killing three people.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

Next to girls giggle the most brain
less thing in generally a vacuum.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

Note-a Daily except ouuudy' U-IdsI-
ern Time.
Connections at Jacksonville and Tampa,
for ali Florida East Coast points, and
Cuba and Porto Rico. At New Orleans,
for all points in Texas, Mexico and Cab
fnrnia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.

Nos. 81 and 34-Florida and Metropoli-
tan Limited. Drawing Room Sleeping,
and Through Day Coaches between New
York and Jacksonville. Through Drawing
Room Buffet Sleeping Cars between New
York and Atlanta.
Nos. q and 66-Florida and Atlanta
Fast Mail. Through Drawing Room
Buffet Sleeping Cars between New York
and Jacksonville, connecting at Hamlet
with Sleeping Car to and from Atlanta.
Tickets on sale to all points. Pullman
Berths Reserved and reservations made on
outgoing steamers from Norfolk. Bag
gage checked from hotel and residences
without extra charge at
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

De Wits Little Early Risers search
the remotest parts of the bowels and re-
move the impurities speedily with no dis
comfort. They are famous for their
efficacy. Easy to take. never grippe
w. H. King Drug Co., Bobbitt Drug Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-07

Carriers Little Liver Dill-
Susan B. Granger has been appointed
postmaster at Rosedale. n. G.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
LAST OF THE MoDocs.
That Formerly WarIibe Tribe Has
DWindied to PitifuI Seventy
seven Members

Another good Indian has been made
by the death of a Modoc brave, and now
the bucks of the tribe have been re-
duced to the fatal 13 in number. Thus
have dwindled the fighters Of the most
warike tribe of men that ever ar
rayed themselves against an enemy
They have been the Ishmaelites Of the
Pacific slope, and therefore they were
called "Modocs" by the other tribes.
for "modoc" means enemy"
The entire tribe has dwiudled TO II
members, all wretched beings. with no
thirst for war. but an ambitionless. in
dolent and duh set Of beings that have
cast aside every virtue that they ever
possessed and have taken on every vice
that civilization has offered them. This
remnant, mostly women and diseased
children, that has dwindled from a
fighting power worthy Of United States
opposition to the very verge Of extine.
tion. Is now quartered on a small res
ervation IN the Quapaw country south
of Kansas City.
These last of the Modocs-are prison
ers of war. held by the government but
allowed great freedom. for they are NOT
likely to wander from the supple.
they are provided with. for If they
should they would starye to death.
Only one among them shows any OF
the spirit that once actuated the tribe
He is Sam Boil about 1o0years old, and
he is willing to take the warpath again
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
UNDERGRoUND CHAMPAGNE.


Visitors to France may 60 out Of
their way 60 gaze upon the Quaint
architecture and crumbling houses Of
Epernay. or the toman antiquities
and grand old cathedral of Rheims.
but the real towns OF Champagne are
to be looked for underground These
are the bustling. busy places where
the business of Champagne Is car
ried on. They are of vast extent
American and British workmen
would probably not trouble themselves
to obtain employment i'm underground
Champagne. Day after day the work
people leave the outer world for II
and 12 hours at time to discharge
duties which. il not particularly ardu-
Gus. must be wearisume by reason of
their monotony.
An intelligent Frenehman assured
a writer in the Royal Magazine that
he had worked below ground for
nearly 45 years. His duties consisted
in shaking bottles TO dislodge She
sediment. He said that he had shaken
55 bottles a minute each wording day
of 12 hours for these As years. and
then asked the writer how many bot
ties he had shaken 1t is no great
wonder that after a moments consid-
GRAFTON the visitor took to his heels.
Underground Champagne has a rep
utation for producing good wines. but
according to the wr-yer the business
tends to sour the dispositions. Of the
workers. He found most of them taci-
turn. not to say misanthropical In
one cellar at Epernay he came across
an old man who assured him that the
place was filled with ghosts and COB
Inns
It is hard to realize that under
meath the primitive villages where the
vineyards grow there are springing
up subterranean cities Of great inn
portance, but this is the case Men
must search below. and not above.
ground If they would understand the
life of the people of Champagne
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

station and meet me there and then
you won't miss me in the crowd. 1t
seems absurd to meet me on the street"
a shall see You before you get Off
your car"
shall I tell you what am going to
wear, so that you viii know it's me?'
IF you put on n gray wig and black
veil and blue glasses ] should know
you"
But I'm not going to do anything
of the kind, If you can't identify me
without that you would better-what
are you doing now?"
Trying to impress your features
on my memory. ! hope you don't mind.
No, let me tell you. l would know you
mile off aud among a thousand. I
would feel you coming even if couldn't
see you.
''Well, then" said the girl in a busi-
nesslike manner, Il guess it will be
all right. You can wear a white rose
in your buttonhole and carry your
handkerchief earelessly in your left
hand, and / guess there won't be any
trouble
Wilmot packed his suit case that
night and saw to his razors. so that
he could eat his breakfast and rush out
in the morning without any unneces-
sary delay. He prides himself on be
ing able TO wake up at any minute
that he likes, and he set his mental
alarm clock Tor six. but for fear of ac-
cidents he also borrowed one of the
everyday nickeled variety from his
landlady and set that at six o'clock
after carefully testing it and regulat-
ing it by his watch. In the morning he
sprang out of bed with a horrible fear
that he had oversight, and. looking al
the niekeled timepiece, faund that il
was 4:45.
For a few moments he stood, with
heavy eyelids, drowsily considering the
advisability Of going back to bed and
trusting to the alarm. Then he dis
missed the weak thought and stag.
gered TO his bath That woke him
up and he shaved and dressed ia a lei.
surely manner and went back to his
room and looked at the clock. 1t was
5:l5. He had thought it must have
been six al least.
Raising the window shade he looked
into he street, hoping to see the yellow
glare of the gas lamps conteuding with
the light of dawn, but as far as ap-
pearance went II might have been mid.
night so be pulled down the shade
again aud tried toread. The book, how
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
SHOT DEAD BY A CORPSE.
English Sergeant killed
Boer Soldier.

A Boer commando retook those
lines where those who died for us
were lying, and as they marched
among our dead they saw sergeant
lying at full length, shot through the
brain, yet even in death the man
looked like some fighting machine
suddenly gone out of order. says the
London News. His rifle was pressed
against his shoulder, his left hand
grasped the barrel on the under side
the forefngers of the right hand
pressed the trigger tightly, the barrel
rested out upon rock and his death
dulled eye glared along the sights.
for dissolution had come to him Just
as he bent his head to fire at those
who shot him. and now his hands had
stiffened in the unbendable stiffness
of eternal sleep. A Boer soldier saw
the sergeant as he lay, and with rude
hands grasped the rifle by the barrel
and tried TO jerk il from the dead
mans grip, but as he pulled he
brought the rife in line with his own
breast, and the unyielding finger on
the trigger did the rest. The rifle
spoke from the dead mans hand. and
the bullet, passing through the Beers
heart, laid him beside the Briton
Sounds like a journalistic lie. does
II not? Read it in a novel and you
would laugh, would you not? But it
is the eternal truth, all the same, for
the comrade Of the Boer who died
that dov I-iIlaI 1,,. "a Ie,J ,,,,r 4ar1
me the tale himself, and he was one
Of those who planted the dead Dutch
man on the slope OF Spion kop.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
S000sG0909sC0o0ss0e909is
B HOW WlLMOT KEPT
3 HIS APPOINTMENT .
10000 sIg,s sfsselsIsIslses0eIs
I SHALL count the minutes until

% I SHALL count the minutes until
you come, said Young Mr. VIII
MOI to his betrothed. "You viii find
me at ten o'clock where your ear stops,
in fever of nmpatience. Try not to
be a moment late. won't YOU. dearest2'
81 don't know" answered the girl.
Something might happen a dray
might get in front Of the car and de-
lay il a minute or two or somebody
might step on my dress and hold me
back. II you're going to be impatient
I'm not going to come at ALL l don't
like feyerish people"
81 don't mean impatient in that
sense" declared Wilmot, ~ could wait
hours for you, buoyed by the hope Of
seeing you at last ] have known men
kick because their wives kept them five
or ten minutes or SO beyond an APP
pointed time. but l don't think you
will ever find me complaining. just
as long as you come at last, 1 don't
care"
"But the train doesn't start until
IL o'clock. and it won't take as more
than Is minutes to walk over to the
station. You don't want 10 have 20
linger around for three-quarters of
an hour before the train starts
"With you'll" exclaimed Wilmot, en-
Enthusiastically. "It won't seem like five
minutes. No, l can't say all I've got
TO say to you between Chicago and
Lemont, and that three-quarters OF
an hour win help out quite little.'
"Why can't YOU say what youve got
TO say now2 1t will be at least three
quarters Of an hour before anybody
gets home"
"All right, I will" said Wilmot and
he whispered in her ear. She drew
back and laughed and said that she
didn't believe it. and besides, he had
told her that before, so that il was stale
news. rs that all you have to say?'
she continued.
THAT comprehends it, but there's
a lot of detail and circumstance in con.
nection that you might like to hear
just in order to get an idea Of the con
dition I'm in"
"But you will get over 1T after we
are married. Truly, BERTHE, don't you
think you will?"
Never; ] shall love you 40 years
from now just as much as do this
minute
"Well," said the girl, presently, "this
doesn't particularly interest me, any
way. Let's talk about tomorrow.
Don't you think it would be better to
say 10:3O?"
Most decidedly, ! don't; I'll com
promise on $3.50. if you like"
well, then, you may go over to the
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

When yOu need a soothing and
healingantiseptlcapplicatiO forany
purpose. use the original DeWitts
witch hazel salve, well known cure
for piles and skin diseases. IL heals
sores without leaving a scar. Beware
Of c0unte-feits.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

The Northwestern railroad officials
have decided that hereafter they will
hire no more men who are past the
age of 35. They Go not apply this rule
to women, says the Chicago Times
Herald, probably because all women
are under that age, anyway.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
CHURCH DIRECTORY
MILFORD.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Milford
sabbath services at 1870 A. NJ. and 80 p
N. Sabbath school Immediately after Tho
morning service Prayer meeting Wed.
nesday at 7.30 p. H. A cordial welcom,
viii be extended 20 all Those not at
tached TO other churches are especially I'm
yited REV. THOMAS NICHOLS, Pastor
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, Mil
ford: Services Sunday at 1890 A. NJ. and
80 p M. Sunday school at 1900 n
Weekday service Friday at 10 A ~ Holy
Communion sunday at 40 A NJ Seats
free AL are welcome.
REV. CHAs. b. CARPENTER, Rector
NJ E. CHURCH Services at the NJ T.
Church sundays; Preaching at 1870 a
m. and at 1.3O p m. sur day school al
t:45p IN. EpWOrth league az 6.45 D. IN
Weekly prayer meeting OI Wednesdays al
7.30 p m. Glass meeting conducted by
VIM. Angle on Fridays at 7.3O p. m. Al
earnest invitation IS extended to anyon,
" DO may desire 20 worshsp with US.
REV. @. r.. SCUDDER, Pastor
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
Look for the Warning.

Heart disease kills suddenly, but
never without warning. The warn
ings may be faint and brief, OK may
be startling and extend over many
years, but they are none the less
certain and positive. Too often the
victim is deceived by the thought,
lit will pass away" Alas, IL never
passes away voluntarily. Once IN
stalled, heart disease never gets bGk
ter Of itself. IL Dr. Niles Heart
Cure is used In the early stages re-
eoYery is absolutely certain in every
case where its use Is persisted ia.
"For many years was great sufs
ferer from heart disease before I
finally found relief. was subjeet
to fainting and sinking spells, full
ness about the heart, and Was yonabl0
to attend to my household dutiea /
tried nearly every remedy that was
recommended TO mo and GoctOred
with the leading physicians Of this
section but obtained no helF until /
began taking DR.. Niles Heart Cure.
1t has done me more gOOa than al
the medicine / ever took.
MRs. ANNA HOLLOWAY,
Geneva, Ind.
Or. Miles Heart Cure is sold at an
druggists on a positive guarantee.
Write for free advice and booklet to
DE- Niles Medical Co, bkhart, lad
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

Don { use any of the eounterfeits
of DeWitt's witch hazel salve. Most
of them are worthless or liable to
cause injury The original DeWitt's s
witch hazel salve is a certain cure
for piles, eczema. cuts, scaids, burns,
sores and skin diseases.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

Help is needed at once when a per-
sons life is in danger "A neglected
cough or cold may soon become ser,
ious and should be stopped at once.
One minute cough cure quickly cures
coughs and colds and the worst cas-
es of group, bronchitis, grippe and
other throat and lung trOuoles.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

The most effective little liver pills
made are DeWitt's little early risers.
They never gripe,
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
EASTWARD.

Trains leave Chambers street, New
york for Poli Jervis ON week days at 90,
30, 9 90, 8 o, no 30 A. 81. 90, 3. .Ou.
4 30, 8 3d. T.3O g.t5 PM on SUNDAYS.
4 %, 80, 900, a. M 12 30, 23O, z 30
and 15P. NJ.
ID. J. Roberts,
General Passenger Agent,
New York,
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

Full line Of ladies. Misses and
childrens rubbers. boots and shoes
at 4 Armstrong q Co
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

New lot Of hats ana caps at W.
g. g Mitchells. It
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

Ladies' sh irt waists all styles and
Up rices at Armstrong & Cos.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25
1i RAILROAD
TIME TABLE.
correeted to DC.

Solid Pullman trains to Buffalo, Mag
ara Falls Chautauqua Lake, Cleveland
Chicago and Cincinnati.
Tickets on sale nt Port Jervis to nll
points in the West and Southwest 90 lower
rates than via any other ilrst-olass line.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

Secret Societies,

MILFORD LoDeE, No 84f, r. & A. NJ
Lodge meets Wednesdays ON or before
Pa H. Emcry Jr.. Secretary, Milford
John q Westbrook. W NJ. Milford Pa
VAN DER MARK LODGE, No. S2S, ]. o.
%. r. Meets every Thursday evening al
1880 D. M, Browns Building ID n
Hornheck, SEC y Iee Oh McCarty. H. G
Prudence REBEKAH LODGE. l97, l. q
O. r. Meets every seoond and fourth Fri
days in each month in Odd Fellows Hall
Browns building Miss Katharine Klein
n. G.. Miss Wilhelmipe Beck, Seo'y.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-01-25

EPwORTH NJ 3. CHURCH, Matamoras
services every sabbath at 1880 "a. IN. ano
p. m. sabbath school at ESQ C.. h
meeting Monday evening az 80 Class
meeting Tuesday evening at 7.30. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at 7.30
everyone welcome.
REV. II G SPENCER
HOPE EVANGELICAL CHURCH, Mata
mOras Pa. Services next Sunday as follows
Preaching at 1870 q. m. and p. m. sun
day school at %. IN. Junior q. II. before
and O. n. prayer meeting after the even.
ing service. Nid-week prayer meeting
every Wednesday evening at 730. Seats
free A cordial welcome TO all. Come.
REV g. III Lilly Pastor