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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
ANSWERS OF RAILWAYS
IN WILMINGTON CASE.
sansny That Order of Commerce
Commission Remains in Effect,
Because, They Assert. 1t is
Illegal and Void.

WILMINGTON. n. c., September %
Twenty-four railroad companies, defen-
hants in an action recently brought by
the Interstate Commerce Commission, to
enforce its order requiring the companies
to provide more equitable freight rates
to Wilmington from the West. in COM
petition with Norfolk. Richmond and
other Virginia points, to-day filed an
swcrs in the United States District Court
10 the bin of complaint which charges
the railroad companies with utter dlsre-
gard OF the commissions order.
The respondents deny that the order
now remains in fun force and effect, be-
cause they assert. that il is illegal and
void. They pray that the bill be dis
missed The Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
road, one of the defendants, set forth in
demurrer, among other things, that the
bill of complaint is not sufficient in law,
and that the rates Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio are reasonable in the premises.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
UNION UNIVERSITY.
The School Year Begins To-Morr,

The School Year Begins To-MOrrow
With FlattcrinS Prospects.
The Virginia Union University, the col
ored institution situated on the outskirts
Of Richmond will begin work for the
school year Of 1902-1903, tomorrow, and,
Judging from the applications, will have q
large attendance Of students.
The work of the university is far-reach
ing. It embraces the industrial training
course, the academic training course, and
the theological course. The work don
in the first department is probably the
most important and beneficial It en-
braces the work done in an ordinary trade
school. The industrial school is furnish
ed with power from the electrical and
heating plant. The shops are equipped
with first-class modern machinery, and
eli other appliances required to give {
student a practical course in Industrial
training.
The institution hopes in the near fu-
ture to add to the course practical train
ing farming, horticulture, truck-raising,
etc.
The college is well-located, and the
buildings are beautiful, being constructed
Of gray granite and finished on the in.
side in Georgian pine.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Summer Safeguards
It's tie d,sty Of The head Of tosrr hoass-
hold to pro1ids against the hfdl!h-bf1'ts ps-
cu'iar TO su,nmer. Pronlptn<ss IN M Ufa'.
meut of thsse maladifs you'd cftfn p,<9 ~
serious Illness, te,h1bs de9th.-MONYON.

Munyon's Homeopathic Home Rene.
dies are the sur=st safeguards again st
disease. If they are not in the house
they should be bought and kept on nano.
In case of sudden development OF the
symptoms Of any trouble the proper cure
for that trouble should Immediately be
obtained at the drug gist's.
For indigestion and dyspepsia take
Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure. For head
ache from heat, or caused by nervousness
or prostration, take Munyon's Headache
Cure-it will cure in three minutes. Eor
biIiousness, iaundice and liver troubles
Munyon's Liver Cure affords quick and
teymann relief. For disorders OF the
blood, and eruptions that are chiefly an.
noying in summer, take Munyon's Blood
Cure. Munyon's Rheumatism Cure is
felt usually in one to three hours and IN
few days cures entirely.
Munyon's Pile Ointment speedily and
positively cures all forms Of piles and is
especially efHcacious in alternating the
pain intensified during hot weather.
If you are subject to COLES, cramps and
diarrho.a always be fortified with Nun
yon's D. D. and c. cure. Munyon's
Constipation Cure has relieved thou
sands of the most obstinate cases where
everything else has failed.
A sepa-nte cure for each disease; at all
drussists. csc vial.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
j. NEW RAILR0 AD FOR
SOUTHsIDE.VlRGlN
chase city md Blackstone Company
Organized With Freeman Epes
MS President.

CHASE CITY, VA, September D.
Especial. )-That there will be another rail-
road to this place now appears to DC
assured. The company has been organizer
as the Chase City and Blackstone railroad,
with Mr.. Freeman Epes, OF Blackstone,
as president, and George A. EndIey, OF
chase CITY. vice-president. The directors
at Blackstone are, r. II. Dillard II. H
Seay. It. NJ #Dillard and Freeman Epes;
in Lunenburg, I. 3. Ball, William Heath
am. and r. F. Williams; at Chase CITY,
T r. Roberts, Thomas D. Jeffress, George
A. Endley, and j. NJ. Sloan: Treasurer,
Norman II. Williams.
A considerable amount Of stock has al
ready been subscriber for and paid IN.
The second meeting Of the directors was
held at Blackstone on the 2Srd, and the
president was directed to employ COM
petent engineer to make complete sur
yey of the route. This has been done, and
a force will be at work this week.
The route is about thirty-five miles and
over twenty miles will traverse the coun-
ty of Lunenburg through hitherto in
accessible section and one with fertile agri-
cultural lands and Astounding in virgin
forests OF venerable timDers. The ELunen-
burg people are enthusiastic about the
road, and will subscribe literally for its
construction. The line has oeen surveyed
from this place to the Meherrin river.
Other capitalists besides the home pro-
jectors are interested.
4 large addition has been made to the
depot building of the Southern at this
place, and changes made to accommodate
the increased business.
The reports Of the conditions OF
the banks of this county, called
-. 20 ~
published last week in the local papers,
| exhibit an increased value of business
and a prosperous condition.
The sales of tobacco at the warehouses
| here on Friday last, exceeded any day OF
! the season. Prices ruled high for all
grades, and some piles brought $40 per 100
| pounds.
| Several new mercantile firms have start
| ed business here this fall, and all of the
stores are supplied with large stocks, in
anticipation of a heavy trade.
The new tomato canning plant here has
already put up over $1,000 cans and will
continue until frost stops the supply.
Farmers report an abundance of part
ridges, well grown, in the fields, and the
woods abound with deer and wild turkeys
The new hotel is rapidly approaching
! completion. It's water and electric works
are nearly ready, and the grounds are
being improved. When finished, the hotel
! will be the finest and most commodious
! Of the kind outside Of a city, in Virginia
! Announcement is made Of the marriage
| mere tomorrow, at the residence Of Or
Adam T. Finch, of Miss Anna Darlington
Morton, formerly Of Gainesville, to Mr.
| Thomas F. Fray, Of South Boston, Va.
] Pensioners under the act Of 1900 are now
receiving their checks and although .-.e
amount is small. yet it will aid them ma
terially in supplying the necessaries OF
! life.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
AROUND THE WORLD.
Venturesome Youths Reach
Here from New York---A
Long Walk.

William Winlsel and Morris Frankel. the
two youths from the city Of New York,
who are making tour of the world afoet,
arrived in this city last evening, having
come direct from Washington to TINS CITY
The two young men were astir carr!
yesterday going TO the pos.oilice
where they established their identity py
means of letters and passports and news
paper clippings. They are rather srnaii
Of stature but are full Of pluck and de-
Termination, and say that they will COM
aletc their self imposed task during the
next six years. They have no fixed time
IN which to make the stroll in which
they are engaged.
Morris Frankel is the talking member
Of The firm He is eighteen years Of age,
a graduate OF the College Of the CITY OF
New York, and speaks half dozen Ian
guages.
I'VE left New York Aug. is, and have
been hitting the pike steadily since that
time" said Frankel to reporter. we
are taking our time, and so far nave met
with good luck on the trip. We started
nut from New YORK WltlOul Il cSHt, anu
win have to rely upon our wits to pro-
vide clothing and food. So far we nave
succeeded admirably. From New YORK
We came to Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington, Fredericksburg, to Ashland,
and then to Richmond. We are going
to walk every step of the trip which can
be fraversed by land The people on the
way have treated us royalty
I'VE will go from here to Charleston,
W. Va, through Kentucky and Tennes-
see to New orleans, striking through
to the West and into Texas, Colorado.
California and take a steamer from
there to Hawaii. We will do a stunt
and cross that island. going thence to
Australia, and then on to Manila, and
from there to PelSin, along the coast of
the Yellow Sea to Hong Kong. through
Central Asia, then over to Africa, then
take tour across the Dark Continent
through Egypt, the Red Sea. to the
Mediterranean. and Will spend some time
In Europe. as we expect to make a
crooked trail through the continent,
going to Austria, Switzerland. Spain,
France, Germany. Italy, and will take a
flying trip afoot TO Russia and see what
there is to see
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Constable as C.orrs Girl.

TOLEDO, Sept 30-Joseph Godi. of De-
troit avenue, was arrested to-day by Con-
stable Dave Shanteau, Of Major Le1let
court, on charge of neglectllg a minor
child Shanteau says the man has been
wanted for a long time, but he has man
aged to escape the officers. The wary
constable from Major Letiets court play
ed a cruel trick upon Godi. He wrote
him letter, singing himself as girl.
saying he was q member of one Of the
comedy companies playing in the city,
and that he had heard of Colds many
charms and had become enamored of HIM.
Godi fell into the trap and at the appoint
ed hour kept his date with the imag!-
nary chorus damsel and fell into the stern
arms of the law
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
LOUISA NEGROES SAID
TO BE VERY UGLY.
Reported That They May Do Some
Mischief ii the New ConstItu-
ton Stands the Test.

FREDERICK'S HALL, VA, September
29.-(Spe cial)-Your correspondent is re-
laibly informed that the negro preachers
in this section are raising fund through
their churches to test the new Constitu-
ton and are melting their members to
revolt in case the suit goes against them.
One of their churches near here has
been assessed 5000 Tor this fund, and has
been given two weeks in which to raise
the amount. Since the plans Of the ne
groes have been learned, it causes great
uneasiness to the ladies and especially to
those whose husbands have to be away
from home during the day and who often
do not return until late at night.
Rev. Samuel II. Templenann, of Rich
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
BIG MOVEMENT OF MARINES.
70 BE Modified at Norfolk; the Pur-
Pose Unknown.

NORFOLK. VA. September 29.-(Spe-
.ial)-A large movement of marines will
begin this week. The men are being
nobilized here. but for what purpose is
aot known. 1t was the understanding OF
HE officers at the navy-yard that the
movement Of the GOO men it was pro-
posed to send hence to Panama had been
abandoned but the fact is that there will
sc two detachments of forty or fifty men
zach to arrive here Tuesday and We'd
iesday over the Seaboard AIRLINE rail
way alone. They will come in special
ears from Pensacola and Port Royal
Ind will be followed by other detach-
nepts from other sections OF the country.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
LAMBASTED HER HUSBAND
AND T'OTHER WOMAN.
Jealous Nesress With n Pine Hoard
Caused Trouble in II Green's
boro' Strcct-Car.

GREENSBORO, N. c., September 20
(specia1)-ln crowded street-car here
Saturday night Mary Hairston (coloredl
assaulted her husband. Charles Hairston.
for riding with another woman She
used a pine board as a weapon. and she
laid 1t on them freely, compelling them
to beat hasty retreat from the car She
claimed that her husband was unfaithful
In the examination here to-day the Jus.
tice was lenient win her. on the ground
that there was much provocation
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
M0NKEYED WITH A PISTOL.
Walter Davis, n Chesterfield Negro.
Accidentally Wounded

CHESTER, VA. September 2o.-(spe-
cial)-Last week Walter Davis, a negro
man, went to the house Of negro with
whom he was staying. On entering the
house the negro there joklngly picked UP
pistol and remarked that had he
Davis been a stranger he could have
fixed him. Davis then pulled out his
weapon and remarked that he could do
the same thing. At this jrncture the
other darkey let his pistol fall to the
floor. It was discharged and the ball
struck Davis in the shoulder. causing
much pain. The negroes live near Swift
Creek
The Registration Board will sit at Ey-
ler's Store precinct October 1st, I'd, and
3D.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
mixers

American Bankers Association,
New Orleans, La, Nov. 11-13, 1902,
and the United Daughters OF the
Confederacy, New Orleans, La,
Nov. 12-15, 1862.
trip. Tickets on sale Nov. s, 8 and 10,
1902, with final return limit ten days from
date Of sale.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Botetourt Registrars.

FINCASTLE. VA, September 29.-{spe-
cial)-Up to II o'clock Saturday at the
Courthouse precinct, 96 whites and seven
negroes We're registered. The whole vote
at this precinct at the last election was
221. The books opened Friday
At the Amsterdam precinct the result
was 62 whites and five negroes
II the remaining eighteen precincts do
no better, the number Of registered voters
in the county at the next election will be
very much reduced
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Bunk of RruuaUic.1

LAWRENCEVILLE, VA. September %
(Special.)-The first meeting of the. stock
holders Of the Bank of Brunswick was
held this afternoon and the following Off
GERS were elected:
President, Z. p. Br,ord; vice-president
DR.. r. S. Powell; Directors: Messrs. L.
S. Purdy, W. S. Thomas, J.. D. Barley
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Greis,s s,yind1ine OF the carnegies.

: LONDON. September 2s.-The hearing
in the case of L. II. Greig. book-keeper
IN the London office of the Carnegie Steel
Company, charged with forging checks.
was resumed to-day. Counsel for the
prosecution stated that Greis had alb
stracted checks aggresating sS1.s65 from
correspondence OF the Carnegie Steel
Company. including check from the
Russian Government to the Carnegies.
and had cashed them by means of forged
endorsements.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Fire chief CROKER on Trial.

NEW YORK. September 2a.-Ed ward f.
Croker. chief of the New York Fire De-
partment. was placed on trial to-day.
preferred charges against the chief. Tho
charges are seven In ALL and t hey5sfr-
s.clude a ccusa tons of Incompetence, send-
ing IN fa1s reports viola inn3 of the Com
sstitu lion nf thezs tateso New York. con-
version of publ lie propert yHt to private use.
conduct pref icia ISs to- good order and
sdiscip md q cond rcts urhecoming an
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
RICHMOND WOMAN SUICIDES.
Nrs. Edward Mack, Nee Beach, SwaI-
lows Carbolic Acid.

Jews Carbolic Acid.
SCRANTON, PA, September 29.-I1rs
Marie Mack, wife of Edward Mack, a
German comedian with the Devil s
Daughter" Burlesque Company, commit
led suicide in the Conway House here yes
lerday morning at o'clock by swallow
ing carbolic acid. The woman had been
ap nearly all night with her husband
md other members Of the company She
iuarrelled with Mack and he struck her.
This led 10 the deed.
When she swallowed the drug Mack
vas lying on the bed asleep. Tony Cook
The bartender. who was serving them
Jaw her swallow the poison, but thought
It was bromo-seltzer. The woman was
sea0 when a doctor arrived. Her body
Eili be buried here to-day. Mack went
,n with the company to Philadelphia.
Mrs. Mack was % years ole. Her maid
IN name was Beach, and her home was
1t Richmond, Va. Mack's real name is
MCGOWAN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
ENJOINED FROM WEDDING.

Father Gets Court to Restrain His
Daughter From Taking Husband
SCRANTON. PA. Sept 29.-At the in
stance of Charles NJ. Delong, preliul-
mary Injunction was served yesterday
on his daughter. Helen Delong. restrain
ing her from marrying Dewitt Tewsbury,
a clerk in a dry goods store
Delong declares that the girl is not yet
twenty-one years old and that he will not
give his consent to the proposed marriage.
The license had already been taken out.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30

mond, preached to large and attentive
congregation at Hope yesterday morn
ing and returned home in the afternoon
Rev. L. T. Healey filled his regular
monthly appointment at Elk Creek. Rev
q. P. Richardson is off on a vacation ahd
his pulpit was not filled last Sunday
Rev. H. J. Seaman, of charlottesville.
will begin protracted meeting to-hishe
at Sharon Christian church. Bumpass.
Va. and will continue it each night for a
week.
Mr. John Coleman had slight stroke
Of paralysis while conducting Sunday
schools at Bethphage, yesterday.
DR.. BARkER's BRIDE
DR.. w c.. Barker, who for number
Of years was popular physician. but
who is now located at Buchanan, sur
prised all of his old friends here last
Thursday by presenting his bride VINO
was Miss Mabel Elmn, of Buchanan, She
is q handsome brunette and made fine
impression on the Doctors friends. They
were married in Charlottesville on Tues
day last and left here with the lnten-
ton OF surprising their friends in Buch-
anan.
Copious rains in this section on Thurs
day and Friday last have made the land
almost too wet to ploW. Fall pastures
will be improved. and cattle will be in bet
ter condition to stand a hard winter.
There was hardly a half crop OF hay
saved in this section, and forage win be
very scarce by December.
Some of the farmers have supplemented
their short crops of hay with crops of
nillet and peas. Hay is worth 81 per one
hundred pounds, and is hard to get at
that figure.
Game is reported more plentiful in this
section than for many years past. The
pothunters have for month or more
been playing havor with the turkeys.
Misses Grace ]. and Minnie ]. Tignor.
of Buchanan, who have been spending the
summer here returned home Saturday to
take charge of their schools
Mrs J. I. McRee left for Richmond,
to-day.
Misses Belle and Vera Harris returned
home Saturday.
Mr. NJ. 7. Spicer and family, of Rich
mond. spent yesterday with his parents
near this place.
Mr. N. c. Harris. Jr.. one of our most
promising Louisa boys, has lately been
made cashier OF Wise County Bank.
Miss Nora billiard, who has been spend
ing some time with Mrs ]. p. Halliday.
of Lewiston, returned to Scottsville, Fri
| day.
Mrs. J. p. Halliday is at scottsville
recuperating from the effects of her late
illness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Plasterers, Union meets.

MILWAUKEE, WIS. September 20
The seventh annual convention of the
Operative Piasters' International Union
met in this city to-day, with 100 delegates
nresent, Steps toward q universal hour
day, and a hal lloIi day on Saturday,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
ST. hundred victims of storm

LONDON, September ga special dis
patch from Rome says the death-roll re-
sulting from the recent hurricanes In
Sicily is swelling. The bodies of SEQ per-
sons are now awaiting burial, and as
means for their prompt interment are
lacking. there are grave fears of an
epidemic.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Annual Meeting Farmers, National.
Congress-, Macon, Ga, October =

10, 1902.
On account of the above occasion the
Atlantic Coast Line railroad announces
a rate of one fare for the round trip from
points on its line 10 Macon, Ga, and re-
turn; tickets to be sold October 5th and
9Th, with final limit October 20, 1902
This line offers the quickest time and
excellent service, running. solid Yestibule
Pullman trains with change and with
sdining-car.
For full inforna ton. apply to any
agent OF the company; or
c. S:#CAMPBELI1.s
Division Passenger Agent,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
A. o. H. ANNUAL OYSTER ROAST.
Hibcrnfans Spend n Quiet. Plcasan,
Day at Ocean View.

hans went to Ocean View Sunday to
lake part in the annual oyster roast.
which proved a quiet and most pleasant
affair.
There were about 400 Hibernians pres
INT. A resolution was adopted endorsing
Mr.. James j. Dreamer. the State secre-
larry. of this city. for the position of
national secretary.
Mr. Dreamer is a most popular citizen.
attached to the Office of the Gas Inspec-
,or, and his election to the national sec
.etaryship would be welcomed by his
friends here and elsewhere in the State.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Special Exhibit.

All this week the Seven Sutherland Sis
ters' free demonstration how to properly
care for the HAIR.
BRIGGS DRUG CO.,
Broad and First streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Encnmpment, G. A. r.,
Washington, d. c., Oct. Gil, 1902.

Special rate Of one fare for the round
"trip from all points within radius of 800
miles, account the above occasion. Tick
cts on sale Oct 5, 4, and G. final limit
Oct. Is, 1902.
Side-trirs have also been arranged to
the various battlefelds in the vicinity Of
Washington, the rate to be one fare for
the round trip. via same route in both
directions. Tickets to be sold Oct. Gid
inclusive, limited to five days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
Convention of the w. c. T.
u, Richmond, Va, Oct. IS, I9G

Special rate of four cents per mile one
way distance for the round trip; tickets
being on sale Sept. % to Oct. 1, with final
return limit Oct. 5, 1902. Tickets on sale
at all points within the State.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
DEATH ON TIE RAIL.
Fatal Accident Befa1ls B. w. Scott,
of Charlotte.

B. w Scott. son of r. w. Scott. met
death under the wheels of a Norfolk
and Western train Saturday afternoon
near Atkins. Va. He was twenty-five
years old and a graduate of William and
Mary College.
Mr.. Scott lived at Drcke's Branch and
was principal Of the school at Atkins.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
The shubrick out of Commission

WASHINGTON. September 2s.-The tor
pedo-boat Shubrick was placed out of
commission to-day at the Norfolk navy
yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30
REDUCED RATES VIA SOUTHERN
RAILWAY ON SPECIAL
OCCASIONS.
Annual Meeting Farmers. National
Congress, Macon, Ga, Oct. ITO,

Special rate of one tare for the round
trip minimum rate 50c) from all points
in Georgia. Tickets on sale Oct 6 and I,
with final limit Oct. - From all other
points tickets on sale Oct and 6, with
final limit Oct. IA, 1902.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30

W. H. Valentine, ]. D. Elan, J. B. Mar
lory, J. S. Newell, L. A. Harris, and J
Reuben.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30

Miss Katharine NcIntire Baker, who
has been visiting Mrs. ]. r. Thurman,
left for Charlottesville Saturday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30

Richmond, Va, Oct. 14-1S, 1902.
Special rate of one fare for the round
(ph,s fifty cents admission fee) from all
points within the State and North Caro-
lima. Tickets on sale Oct. 1878, with
final limit Oct. 90 1902.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30

Mrs J. P. Halliday is at scottsville
recuperating from the effects Of her late
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-30

A draught, a quick cold;
Ayers Cherry Pectoral, a
quick cure. Get we'll before
you have TO think Of weak
lungs, bronchitis, pleurisy,
pneumonia. Ask your doc
tor what he thinks Of this.
advice. If he has better,
follow it. II not, follow ours.
have found Ayers Cherry Pee
toral the best all-ronnd remedy for la
grippe, bronchitis, and other lung
troubles that / have ever used. II has
benefited or cured in every instance, 2
". Lodeman, N. o, Ithaca, NJ
!; - ~, 3 g. AfHR sssi, Mass.