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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-04
DRUGGISTS.


CLARA L. lEADBEATER. Q. Q. LEADBEATE6
q. 9. LKADBEATER. J. LEADBEATBB.
E.S. LEADBEATER & SONS,
GHOLEsA LIE AND RETAIL DRCaGIsTs
105 aud 1O7 south Fairfax street,
Dealers in Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medi.
cines, Paints, OILS, Dye Stuff, Spices, Drug
gists' Fancy Govds ard Specialties.
Wholesale agents in Northern Virginia 70.
J. @. Ayers Medicines and John Lucas & Co.'S
Tinted Gloss and Prepared PaiAts, &c.
Manufacturers Of standard Pharmaceutical
preparations.
We have made large additions to our STOCK
and are buying leading Proprietary Articles,
Chemicals, &C., direct from the manufacturers.
We are therefore enabled to supply the trade
with all goods usually carried by well-ap-
pointed WHOLESALE DRUG HOUSE at
prices as low as those given BY the best houses
In larger cities. All goods forwarded by first
freight or express after receipt OF ordor.
Promptness ia our speciality. We guarantees
the purity Of all drugs furnished. Core.
fpondence invited.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-04
WAKEFIELD & HALL,

CORNER PRINCE AND FAIRFAX gTs.
Prescriptions rpscialty.
English, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Soaps; Genuine Fsrins Cologne Mag
nolia, Hedyosimia, Gersnium and Florida
Water; Genuine Lubins Extracts; Sponges,
Hair Brushes and Comba; best EDglish Tooth
Brushes; full assortment Of Patent Medi-
nes; Coxe's Gelstine, Corn Starch, Sea Moss
tarine, Spices Of ali kinds, and select stock
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-04

b II. HARDWlCk, Ten. passenger agent
L. 8. BROWN, General Agent.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
ELKS' SOCIAL SESSION.
Major B. Rush Field Was the Guest
of Honor Last Night.

The Scranton Lodge of Elks con-
Quoted one of the most delightful and
successful social affairs in its history
last night at the lodge rooms on
Franklin avenue. There were upwards
of two hundred members and their
friends present, and a night of rare
pleasure was enjoyed by all.
The guest of the n hit was Major B.
Rush Field, of the Thirteenth regi-
ment, mayor of Easton, who happened
to be in the city conducting Il court
martial He was accompanied by a
number of other offices, all members of
the local lodge, including Major Frank
Robling, jr., Major w. S. Millar and
Captain f. NJ. Vandling. Major Field
made a brief but exceedingly clever
address. in which he referred to the
order of Elks as being one of the
greatest fraternal organizations in the
world.
The principal entertainment feature
was u wrestling match between
Charles Cacher. of North Scranton,
and his brother, Abram, who claims To
be the champion middleweight wrest-
Ter of England. The match was IL very
lively one, Abram winning in two falls
the first one being secured in thirteen
minutes and fraction. and the Sec
ond in 1t little over ten minutes. The
referee was Al Rose. while Frank Jer-
myn ofIiciated as timekeeper.
Bauers orchestra rendered several
selections. and other numbers on the
programme We're given by Charles Il.
Stutzman, bass soloist; Mortimer Nc
Vittie, parody singer and comedian;
Mr.. Blair. monologue artist. and the
Deroude brothers, club jugglers.
II. w. Mulholland presided during
| the early part OF the evening and then
| rclinauished the chair to Charles p
OMalley, who had the crowd going
during the rest of the night. He inn
posed fines right and left and succeed
| ed in raising pretty large sum. just
before midnight a dainty lunch was
served.
The committee in charge of the af-
! fair consisted of the following mem
bers: f. G. Hand, chairman; Harry
Brown, George Gunster Alex Schrlefer
Leo Coyne, John j. LOTUS, W. III
| Hurlbut and II. w. Mulholland
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. LEWIS
Well-Known Dancing Teacher Dies
of Neuralgia of the Heart.

Mrs Elizabeth Lewis, the we'll
known dancing teacher died suddenly
yesterday morning at the residence of
the Misses Drinker, 716 Madison ave-
nue.. Mrs. Lewis boarded at their
home, and about 2 o'clock yesterday
morning her groanlng aroused Miss
Elizabeth Drinker, who, on going into
her room, found Mrs. Lewis appar-
emily in great pain.
Miss Drinker at first thought a night
mare caused the groans, but Mrs.
Lewis complained of feeling very III.
and asked that DR.. Anna I.aw-Avard
be summoned.
when DIR. Law-Avard arrived she pro.
nounced the case to be neuralgia of
the heart. About 7.30 o'clock she tele-
phoned for her husband. DR.. Award
but Just before his arrival Mrs. Lewis
died. She was subject to affectations
Of the heart and neuralgia of the
stomach. DR.. Law Award declared that
had 1t not been for the stimulants ad-
ministered by the Misses Drnker,
death would have come even earlier
than 1t did.
Mrs. Lewis left the Drinker residence
early Tuesday evening and returned
home alone In a cab about 11.45 o'clock.
Soon after she retired to bed she be-
gan to feel i'll. Her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pinkney, of Mansfield o., were
yesterday notified OF their daughters
death, and all action relating to the
funeral will await their arrival.
Deceased was thirty-three years OF
age, and lived in this city for about
five years. She came here from Mans
field. where her husband died.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
IN ASH STREET CHURCH.
Rev. w. H. Williams Is Conducting
a Series of Meetings.

The drummer evangelist, Rev. w. H..
Williams, special revival meetings at
the Ash Street Methodist Episcopal
church, in Little England. started off
with seekers of religion at the altar.
Last night two men asked for prayers
and one came forward and was convert
ed. The congregation was good, the sing
ing spirited. and the church takes hold
of the meetings with great zeal.
Rev. Williams, in company with Rev.
Austin, the pastor. is visiting from
house to house each day praying with
the people and exhorting them to at
tend the meetings. Mr. Williams took
for his subject last night Conversion. "
His subject tonight will be Con
science
Mr.. Williams says the people are
treating him royalty, as he has an invi-
tation to dine for every meal at a diff
ferent home during his stay with the
Ash Street church.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and MIS-. Frederick Wright OF Utica, y.
y, are guests OF Mrs. Jane II. Chase, on Quincy
avenue
Miss Grace SpraGue is in Miss Cummings pli.
rate hospital, where she is recovering from an
operation for appendicitis.
The team OF the lliawdtha council OF PoCa-
hontas, were entertained yesterday by Sister G.
j. Mcdonald, OF jackson street.
Thomas Gllcran, the well known base ball
play er, who has been wintcrng in New Jersey, is
in the city. lie is at present under contract with
the Attlcboro, Mass. club.
The seventh anniversary Of the marriage Of
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Conkling was celebrated ut
their residence, 323 Madison avenue Monday
eyenig. A large number OF guests were present.
Mr.. and Mrs Conkling were the recipients Of
many handsome gifts, Among the guests were
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Hayden, Mr.. and Mrs.
frank Slotc, Mr.. and Mrs. +. d. Tewksbury. Mr.
and Mrs. H. T.. Conklin, Mr. and Mrs. D. o.
Hahn, Mr.. and Mis-. J. VI. Knowlton, Mr.. and
Ms. George Shriver, Mrs. Ernest Osborn, Mrs
Clay Clark, Mrs. Reuben kimble, Of CLARK )
summit; Mrs. NJ. Z. Rhodes, Misses Florence
and Lizzie Amcsman, EdSon Smith and Eiyin
tonklin,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
ANOTHER TROLLEY
COMPANY FOR CITY
Central Rapid Transit Street Rail
way Co., of Scranton, Chartered
at Harrisburg Yesterday.

At Harrisburg yesterday "a charter
was granted to the Central Rapid
Transit Street Railway company of
Scranton. The incorporators are Hon.
W. j. Lewis, president; c. d. Jones,
vice-president; John II. Brooks, sec
retary and treasurer; Hon. w. w.
Watson and Edwin w. Gearhart.
1t is the purpose of the company to
operate trolley road from the ceu-
tral city to Dunmore, Green Ridge,
Providence and a portion of the West
Side at the outset. Later it hopes to
reach other parts of the city.
The incorporators are all substantial
and representative citizens of the city,
who can command abundant capital
for any enterprise they engage in.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
Superior Service via Lackawanna
Railroad.

In planning a business or pleasure
trip one of the most essential features
10 consider Is the route that gets you
there" in the shortest space of time,
fewest changes of cars, least annoy-
apce by dust and smoke. perfect road
bed, best equipment OF coaches. dining
cars, Pullman sleeping and parlor ears
of the highest possible standard of ex-
cellence that modren ingenuity can de-
wise, such as afforded you by the
I.ackawanna railroad. Through Pull
man sleeping cars and coaches TO
Chicago and st. Louis daily. TWENTY
four hours to st. Louis. twcnty-one
hours TO Chicago, without change of
cars: eighty-seven hours to California,
with only one change of cars, and
twenty-six hours to Jacksonville, Fla.
The very lowest rates of fare to all
points. Apply to the nearest d.. T..
and w, ticket agent, either In person,
by telephone or by letter, and you will
receive prompt attention and cour-
teous treatment. so
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17

expressed himself as very well pleased
with them. In fact. they are splen-
did lot of buildings"
The new shops are practically COM
pleted. but the work still lies before
the contractor of putting In the floors
and transferring the machinery.
Another very prominent official OF
the Pennsylvania company was. last
night, seen by a Tribune man, and
had the following to say: 81 haven't
heard anything from New York. as to
whether or not that meeting took
place but I know that Tor the last
few days the stock has been changing
hands and the deal is practically
contaminated Inside of n few days
] think some definite announcement
will be given out about the policy Of
the new owners"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
BEAUTIFUL CHURCH WEDDING.
Miss Bessie Jones Married to John
w. B. Coleman.

A beautiful church wedding took
place yesterday at noon in the First
Presbyterian church, when Miss Bessie
Jones was married to John w. Il. Cole
man. The altar was massed with
palms and made a charming effect.
The bride entered with her uncle, II.
A. Klngsbury, who gave her away.
She was preceded by the maid OF
honor, Miss May Kingsbury. who fol-
lowed the flower girls. little Misses
Helen Connell and Eleanor kingsbury,
who carried pink carnations.
The groom was met at the altar by
his best man, Frederick Beers, of this
city. The ushers were william Biggs,
OF Hornellsville. n. Y; Frederick
Wright. of Utica: Frank Beavers.
Harry Pierce. Luther Mosher and DR..
Louis Bunnell, of this city.
Rev. DR.. Mcleod. pastor of the First
Presbyterian church. pronounced the
ceremony. The wedding music was
most adequately rendered by Miss
Florence Richmond.
The bride wore n handsome travel
ing gown Of brown broadcloth, with a
white satin waist, stitched in black.
Her hat was a brown velvet togue. She
TOStS iit VI
wore n green cloth and silk costume
and carried pink roses. The pretty
little flower girls wore white frocks
and picture hats.
Immediately after the ceremony, Mr..
and Mrs. Coleman took the 1855 train
for New York. Upon their return they
will reside at Dalton.
The bride is young lady of excep-
tional personal charms and sunny
temperament, which endears her to a
multitude of friends. For many years
she has resided in the family of her
aunt Mrs. Jane II. Chase. on Quincy
avenue. The groom is one who enjoys
the respect of a host of business and
social friends in this city. where he is
wellknown as a member of the tailor
ing firm of Mosher & Coleman. Guam
titles of gifts were showered upon
them, and their new home will bear in
every room these testimonials OF af-
fection and honor.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
WANTED TO SCALD FATHER.
William Lally Is Thus Charged by
His Mother.

William Lally. of Emmett street.
was held under $500 bail by Alderman
Millar on the charge of surety of the
peace and threats last evening. Lally
was arrested Tuesday on the charge of
assault and battery and held under
bail for a hearing last night. He
was later arrested Tuesday night by
Patrolman Walsh on complaint of his
mother for being drunk and creating
a disturbance,
She appeared against him last night
and alleged that he was in the practice
of returning home nights pretty much
under the influence of liquor. Accord
ing to her story the other night he
seized a kettle of boiling water and
threatened to scald his father when
he attempted 10 demonstrate with him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
LAFAYETTE ALUMNI BANQUET.
It Will Be Held in This City on
March 8.

At a meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Lafayette Alumni asso-
citation of Northeastern Pennsylvania,
held at the office of the secretary, Rob
ert Peck, Tuesday evening. arrange
ments were made for the annual BAN
Quet which will take place on March
s. The following committees were
named:
On Banquet--Captain w. A. May,
Mr. +. l.. Phillips and Robert Peck.
On Programme. J. Harvey, Prof. A.
ii. Welles and DR.. ID. A. Capwell.
on observation-disclosures Il. Gear
hardt, VIM. j. Trembath and Robert
Peck, esq.
Lafayette has strong Alumni as
sociation in Northeastern Pennsyl-
vania, and large number of enthus-
iastic alumni gather annually around
the festive board. 1t is expected that
the reunion this year will be the most
enthusiastic ever held. President
W.arfeld and other members of the
faculty will be present. and the list of
speakers will be very attractive.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
SMASHED HIS EGGS.
Fifth Street Young Man Fined So
for Disorderly Conduct.

Charles Beckett, otherwise known as
Wilmore, of Fifth street, was ar
raigned before Alderman Millar last
night, charged with assault and battery
and disorderly conduct
The prosecutor, Adolf Miscowits, al
legged that Beckett, heading gang of
young rufians, attacked him last
Thursday on Fifth street. while carry
ing several bundles. including a couple
dozen eggs. The eggs, Miscowits
claims, were broken.
Last Sunday the two met again and
had a personal encounter. Thomas
Gerrity testified that one was as much
to blame as the other, and the alder
man discharged Beckett on the charge
OF assault and battery. He was fined
IS for disorderly conduct.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
Mr.. RoEsLER's LAST REQUEST.
Wanted Members of Police and Fire
Department at His Funeral.

The late eX-Alderman Charles w.
Roesler told Chief Zizelman, of the
fire department, n few days before his
death that he'd like to have represen-
tations from both the police and fire
departments attend his funeral when
he died, he having been the first chief
of each department
The request will be granted and a
platoon OF sixteen patrolmen and as
many tlremeN will attend the funeral
tomorrow afternoon in a body.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
AMATEUR MINSTREL SHOW.
Junger Maennerchor Will Give 1t in
Music Hall

Next Tuesday night the Junger
Maennerchor of South Scranton will
give a minstrel performance, The pres
ident of the organization. City Treas
urer f. j. Robinson, will be interocu-
tor and forty-iive members of the
Maennerchor will take part in the per-
formance. Common Councilman Fred
Phillips will deliver a stump speech,
which is expected to be II feature of the
performance. The end men are;
William Smith, William
Fichus, Fred Heinz, Fred Hermanns
Charles Berghauser, John Staiber, Pc
ter Merker, Joseph Zang.
Tamborines-Fred Phillips. Gus Rep
pert, Otto Robinson, Jacob Emick
f'hn Keuftner. August Geiger, John
Eahn, Charles Scheuech
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
CROWLEY SET AT LIBERTY.
Judge Rice RENTED the $40 Fine
Imposed Tuesday.

John j. Crowley, who on Tuesday
created a sensation by jumping up and
uttering profane remark during the
argument of case In the superior
court was yesterday brought down
from Jail by order of Judge Rice.
Judge Rice said the payment of the
$40 fine which he imposed the day be-
fore would probably work some hard
ship to Crowleys family and he there
fore discharged Inn, but advised him
strongly to keep sober in future.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
DEATH OF TIMOTHY CURTIN.
He Had Many Relatives in This
Vicinity.

Word was received here yesterday
of the sudden death from heart failure
of Timothy Curtin, OF Williamsport.
Mr.. Curtin was well known in this
city, where he had many friends AMI
frequently visited.
His wife was Miss Catharine Ga:-
vey. sister of Vicar General Garvey.
OF Pittston; DR.. ]. h. Garvey and
Mrs. p. J. Horan. He is survived by
his wife and seven children.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
DIRECTORS MAY PAY DEBTS.
Will Stand an Assessment Rather
Than See Shareholders Suffer.

Captain Joseph NJ. Dickey, one of the
temporary receivers of the Anglo
American Savings and Loan associa-
tion, testified yesterday in the referees
proceedings before ex-Judge George G..
Reynolds that in a general way, so far
as he had been able to judge from his
handling the affairs of the company
for two or three weeks, the expenses
of the company for the last year had
been about $l50,000, while the income
had been only about $4,000.
The hopeful thing to the sharehold-
ers Of the concern was the prediction
made by one of the directors last night
to Tribune reporter that the direc-
tors, rather than see the shareholders
suffer, would stand AN assessment of
500, 900 apiece and conserve it's assets
SO that every dollar of Indebtedness
would be paid in full.--New York Trib-
unp,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANIES
Officers Chosen Yesterday by Two
Corporations.

The stockholders of the Dunmore
Light, Heat and Power company yes
terday elected the following directors:
NJ. w. Collins, G., NJ. Hallstead, T.. NJ.
Stack, Hon. II. A. Knapp, William F.
McGee, NJ. j. Murray p. d. Manley
John Carney and A. L. Snowden. The
directors then elected the following Of
iicers: President. NJ. w. Collins; sec
retary and treasurer r.. NJ. Stack.
The directors of the Scranton )llu-
minating Heat and Power company
elected the following officers yester-
day: President, w. +. Hallstead: vice
president, George NJ. Hallstead. secre-
tary. II. G. Hand; treasurer, E. NJ,
Stack.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
For Councilman, Ninth Ward.

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for common council in the Ninth ward,
subject to the Crawford county rules.
l respectfully ask my friends to kindly
assist me at the coming primary cleo
tion. Should / be elected. / will serve
the taXpaVers and citizens to the
best of my ability. Yours truly.
a." Peter N Haan.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
TRANSFER TO
ERIE ROAD
NONE OF THE DETAILS ARE
KNOWN IN THIS CITY.

Nothing Has Been Learned Here as
Yet of the Changes That Will Fol-
low in the Wake af the Passing of
the Pennsylvania Coal Company
and Erie and Wyoming Valley to
the Erie Company-Erie Will Prob
ably Build Connecting Link from
Jessup to Carbondale.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
Attend Nettleton's Removal Sale.
shoes at 25 per cent. discount. -
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by
MILLIONS Of MOTHERS Tor their CHILDREN
WHILE TEETlllNG, with PERFECT SUCCESS
II SOoTTFS the CHILD, SOFTENs the GUMS
ALLAfS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, and
Is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA Sold by
Druggists IN every part OF the world BE sure
and ask Tor "Mrs. Winslows Soothing syrup. "
bottle
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
New Silks and Dress Goods.

Our advertisement on another page
of this mornings paper is worthy the
particular attention of every lady in
the county. Quality and value as rep
resented. MEARS & HAGEN, "a
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
Attention. Ninth Ward.

! am a candidate for the Office of
common council of the Ninth ward. I
ask the support of all Republicans
at the primaries Saturday, at 4 to 7
y. m. ii. Il. Paine. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
WEATHER YESTERDAY.


Local data for January 16,lo0l:
Highest temperature ................. 20 degrees
humidity:
"a. M ...............,.........SO 50 per cent.
sp. m. .........................J9 50 per cent.
snfal. 81 hours ending s p. IN. ........0l inch
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17
To Prevent the Grin

Laxative Bromo o',ininc removes the cause. ("
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-17

ANOTHER LINE TO NEW YORK.
1T is also probable that another
trunk line to New York will be estab-
lished and that the Erie will open a
ticket office down town. President
Thomas. of the Erie, was in the city
last week. and after visiting our shops,
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1901-06-08
MISSISSIPPI PROSPERITY.

That the State of Mississippi
is enjoying an unprecedented era
Of prosperity II a fact beyond gain
say. There is at this time a lar
ger cash balance in the State
treasury. over and above all APP
preparations than eyer before
known.
As will be well-remembered the
last legislature appropriated one
million dollars for the building of
a new State house. bonds TO be is
sued for that amount. These
bonds will not he issued. The
magnificent capitol building will
be built and paid for and not one
cent of interest will be necessary
nor one dollar of bonded indebted
ness required. For the surplus in
the treasury is ample for the pay
ment Of all accounts incurred by
the capitol commission.
Governor Longino, as was fore
casted some time since in the
Clarion-Ledgcr, has issued a pro-
clamatlon calling in a 10000 IS
sue Of State bond on which the
FIVE year option expires July |.
This issue was made on the lst
of July 1896 under authority OF an
act Of the legislature approved
March 18th, 1896. The issue is
known as series "B" and bears
interest at the rate of 5 per cent.
The bonds are numbered from one
to eight hundred and are in demo-
limitations Of $500 each. The
bonds must be presented for can
collation. at the Office Of the State
treasurer on July lst, 1901.
The $4,000 issue was made
shortly after Governor A. j. Me-
Laurin went into Office and was
for the purpose of raising revenue
to carry on the State government,
the financial status of the State at
that time being anything but satis7
factory and it was thought neecs-
sary to issue the bonds to prevent
| a deficit.
The bonds were made payable
in ten years and optional at five
years and the State Of Mississippi
by calling them in at this time
saves $l00 900 alone in interest. -
| Clarion-Ledger.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1901-06-08
LAWYER Fails In Attempt to Learn a
Woman's Age.

And what is your age, ,madam?'
was the attorneys question.
My own, she answered,
promptly.
i understand that, madam; /
moan how old are your
II am not old, SIR with indig-
nation.
Il beg your pardon, madam. i
mean how many years have you
passed.
None; the years have passed
me-.
How many of them have passed
your
'All; ] never heard Of them
stopping?
Madam. you must answer my
question; | want to know your
age
i don't know that the acquaint-
ance is desired on the other side
Il don't see why you insist upon
refusing to answer my question:
said the attorney, coaxingly. Il
am sure | would tell you how old
| was if | were asked.
But nobody would ask you, for
everybody knows you are old
enough to know better than to be-
asking n woman her age.
And the attorney passed on to
tho next question: Nashville
American.