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The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Congress met at noon, Monday,
Dee. LIST. All the Missouri Repre-.
sentatives were jn their seats when
the Speakers gavel raped for
order at T. O'Clock. 1t is said the
Republican side of both House and
Senate fairly resemb!ed a florist 5
show window, the desks of all the
leading Republicans being banked
with flowers.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

As President Roosevelt didn't
succeed in getting within range Of
the elusive Mississippi benr, we
suggest to him that there is a
troublesome bear in the Pennsyl.
vania anthracite region on which
he might train his hlunderbuss.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Yes, Marcus Aurelius, the elec-
t;ou is over and ;hs &. g. T.. haE
gold bricked the people again.
You can 60 ahead now and pass
your ship subsidy steal.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Poor old Standard Oil Trust
II made dividend Of only forty
eight million dollars last year, and
has had to increase the price Of re.
fined oil one cent a gallon.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04
Fayorlle Family Remedy.

Frequently accidents occur in tbe
household, which cause bnrhs, cuts,
spFaius aud bruises; for use In such
cases Billiards. Snow LiBlment has
fof many year. been the constant fAv-
orIte family remedy. 25e, soc and
81 90 at Cily Drug Store.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Congressman Cannon of Illinois
it is thought has a cineh on the
speakership Of the House Of the
next Congress. He is the sort OF
gun that is trained over the heads
of the trusts aud high tariff bene.
friaries. but is warranted to hit
the pockets Of their victims, the
people, every time.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04
Notice.

All parties who hold accounts
against the Pennington Electric Light
aud Ice Company will please present
the same TO II. II. Marbury Tor prompt
payment.
HARRINGTON ELECTHIC
LIGHT AND les Co.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

For Sale--Beaulifu home, 10 south
ern suberb of Pennington, continuing
10 scres. Easy Terms Apply to Clay,
Buck 6 Fleming.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

THE TINES furnishes its readers n
supplement this week containing
the PRESIDENT message TO Con
gress.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Willie Newberry. the f5-year-oli
son OF Or. Nexbery ,lf Frederick.
town accidentally shot himself on
the 18th ult., ieaSing away nearly
the wh3ls CT ono side Of his face
aud one eye. He was taken 10 i
Vt. I1ouis hospital. but bis rec0s-
cry 10 vsry doubttnl.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

The Pennington ten pin team rolled
the Doe Run Buckeyes off their fee,
last Thursday night on the Farming.
is-~ alleys and took all three games.
Blackwell made The highest average
1888.
The Rnnrn was "a lnllnu.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

II viii pay you TO soc that neck
wear booth at the Presbyterian bazaar,
dee. IL.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

:. - NWNNIIIIFUF ~ HI
there have been a sorti Mar with 4 nlacl
iui C0lt ROUND my Place seHce July WITH
fur white feet white forhead Hook main and
tan owner VIII fiepse call for her with I'rufI
J have Ben feeding sur two weeks OF she
would have Died.
To show the diffcrance between,
the old aud new, we had thirteen
year old pupil 10 correct the above,
and Nc give Il NJ the boy wrote IL,
We have no objection to using the old
method but the new must 20 with Il
as Is shown from the following.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04
81 90 A'Yees In Advance.

THos. n. STAN. PHILIP $. COLI.
President VIcE PREslD'l
H.A. swINk, sEc'T TuEAs
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

The Deelamalory Contest given ua.
der the auspices o! the Good Ten-
| plars" for the purpose Of Furnishing
their hall, promises 10 be an Interest
Ing entertainment. There will be i
or 10 contestants; two prizes will be
given--one for the ladies and one for
the gentlemen. The Pennington Or
ehcslra, assisted by local talent, will
furnish music for the occasion. Tho
date 4 set for Dec. 9th. Everybody
should tend, hear good program
aud help a good cause. Admission
90 ccnA&.
PROGRAM.
music -ss.-..t-......s. - ......s..... Orchestra
Stray Sunbeam
Minnie l.. Mcdaniel.
Hate OF the Bowl ....-.....- Belle DeGrant
Music ........... s......-......... eli. Orchestra
The Brave Boy Mae Stroup
Ouartstte - Mrs. Harry Kapp, Miss
Maggie Menks, Robi Forsythe, aud
W. Il. Elliott.
Water-Rnm ..-........-......... James Stroup
The Pace on the Floor ID. ID. Killam
Music .... ...-...-.....,.-.......r...- Orchestra
Over the Hills to the Poor House
Carl Stevenson
College Oil Cans Arthur Humphreys
ond Calvin Hoy.
Music .Ouarttelr
Decision Of iudges.
Presentation Of prizes.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Feather sxindlerx are reported
4 wvsral places u ~ asathssst-
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04
The score was ~ follows
sKywrx-ntg
Sad Spelling.
FUm the nonns rerrs Dpmocrat. l,snis,er.

From the BohBs Terre Democrat .I,saister.
Mr.. Theo. Fisher, The venerable
editor Of the "T'IaEs." has, in bis
veteran experience IS u news gatherer,
rna ou, Of things TO wIite about, 80 ia
casting aroaAd for something 10 say, 81
order 10 Oil space, he has vcnlured on,
into the field Of pedagogical orlhogra-
ply, a subIee', (jndgisg from his PC
marks) ihsl he knows but little about.
The burden Of bis argument is, 70.
turn to the old methods of teaching
spelling. lie has heard something
FROM = sensational North Western
University professor about bad spell.
ers.
The old fashioned way Of teaching
reading and spelling was TO commence
with the blue back spelling book. Il
usually took two years to learn enough
10 attempt 10 read. The class was
called twice q day, aud the words
were ''given out" Now, the teach
ers are so industrious that they con-
menee with the reading book and
teach spelling, reading, writing,
language, aud numbers. or arithmetic,
from the beginning They have no,
discharged the old way, that Bro
Fisher elamoFs for, but have supple
mented II 40 IngeniOdsly that they teach
more spelling 10 a month than the old
masters taught In year. Besides, the
child Is able to write and express his
thoughts intelligently. Teachers now
have the spelling lesson written, to
teach spelling. The oral lesson teach
Go incidentally, but IFS object is to teach
pronunciation. When we leave school
We have 10 write our words correctly,
but orally we have only TO pronounce
them. So teaching IL nov done for
practical benefit and culture Of the
child. Where one child learned In the
olden time hundreds learn now. IS
a sample Of old style spelling, we give
thin from the pen Of man who told
us that he spelled al the head Of bis
class.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

PuBLisEEp EyEI rHuRsnAr NJ TuE
Harrington Times Printing Co
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

THEO. ID FISHER. EDIToH
AND BUSINESS NASASEn.
MELBOURNE SMITH. ASSISTANT EutToh
AND SOLICITOR.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-04

Decision u judges.
Presentation Of prizes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
QUEEN OF THE BAY

The steamer New Shoreham, whose
time table appears in another column.
has won and holds, undisputed, apparent
ly. the proud title OF Queen Of the Bay"
She was built by the town OF New Shore
ham year ago for summer and winter
service between Block Island and Proyi-
dence, and naturally the hrst requisite
was stability and sufficient power to 60
In oil weathers. Her draft, eleven feet
while stili and thirteen feet when going
at fun speed assures her ability 70 hold
on" In seaway, and for speed. luxurious
fittings. up-to-date convenlences and
general comfort no other boat in service
on the bay approaches her.
The staterooms are large and well
lighted. and the table service on the up
per deck. where plenty OF fresh afr and
fine view ensure comfort and enjoy
ment. IL another attractive featrfe.
Meals are served at fifty cents. and tea.
coffee and light lunches may be pro-
cured at correspondlngiy low prices.
One OF the features OF the service is the
length Of time that passengers get at the
island Instead OF landing her passen-
gers and blowing her whistle 20 return
before they can get to the head of the
dock, she gives them three full hours at
the island week days and two hours
on Sunday
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
PAWTUCkET.

The funeral Of Nathan r. whipple. who
died suddenly in this city. will be held
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock from his
residence. Q Manchester street.
The semi-monthly meeting OF the board
OF aldermen will be held this evening
The charges against Detective John
Haberlln made by John II. Carroll will
be presented. The document charges
the officer with conduct unbecoming an
officer The three vetoes OF street i'm
provements OF Mayor Fitzgerald will be
acted upon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phho T.. Thayer and Mr..
and Mrs. T. T. Berry are at Cottage
city.
The Pawtucket Cycling club has de-
cided TO hold another fair in January.
The committee on accounts Of the city
council met last evening and approved
the regular schedule OF bills.
The committee on property OF the school
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20

First Love-" and Miss Bergere is booked
solid for the rest OF the season. Everyone
who sees this pretty little sketch agrees
that II is one OF the best acts ever seen
on a vaudeville stage. and well worthy
the efforts Of an artistic OF Miss Bergere's
'calibre. Unlike most vaudeville stars, Miss
Bergere recognizes the advantage OF sur
rounding herself by capable company.
and her support Is said to be excellent.
When Miss Bergere arrives I'm Providence
she Will be given a reception such as IL
rarely given even a stage favorite. The
members OF the Albee company are pre-
pairing a royal welcome for her. and her
hundreds Of friends and admirers will no
doubt do likewise. Miss Bergere Is at
present on the Keith circuit, coming to
Providence. September LIST.
Nothing that Miss Nsle Leigh has ever
done in' Providence can quite compare
with her clever portrayal OF Ruth Rolt In
Sweet Lavender at Keiths this week.
The character itself is one of Pinero's
most successful and Miss Leigh invests
IL with a womanliness and quiet sim
certify that compeis the heartiest admira-
ton and wins for her a signal success. II
may be considered one of Miss Leigh's
very best efforts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20

committee met last evening and talked
over various matters In connection with
the repairs made this summer on the
school buildings and the plans for heating
and ventilating the two new school build
ings. which are to be constructed this
fall.
special meeting OF the Retail Clerks
union will be held week from tonight.
Camp lNorthcott and Camp Hawes.
Modern Woodmen OF America. will hold
union meeting next month.
The Tiger Lily Social club will hold
a trolley party to Taunton on Saturday.
Sept 6.
The funeral of William II. Phinney, who
died suddenly at his home on East avenue.
was held yesterday afternoon. The SER
vice was conducted by Rev. s. E. Fro
hook and the address was delivered by
Captain Bucklin Of Mystic, Conn. The
romans were inferred In Riverside csme-
terry, the bearers being members of Tower
Post. No IL, G.. A. r., Mr.. Phinney being
a member Of that organization.
The funeral of ex-Mayor James Brown.
who died at his summer home at Chat
ham. Mass, on Sunday. took place this
afternoon from his residence corner OF
Pine and Harrison streets. The service
was largely attended there being a large
delegation OF the members OF the Bust
ness Mems association and the members
VI the DOdfu Oh aiderfncn ana common
council, including Mayor Fitzgerald. The
service was conducted by Rev. E. II.
Porter Of Newport. but formerly rector
OF St Paul's church. this city where the
deceased was a faithful attendant. Dur
Ing the service quartet comprising Her
bert Il. Brown, John A. Jerald. Carroll j.
Pullsn and David j. White, rendered
hymns. Interment was In Oak drove
cemetery the bearers being former mem
bers of the city and state government
ex-Mayor John +. Adams. ex-President
Common Council David j. White. ex-
Councilman George g. Tingiey and Alder
man Daniel l.. willmarth The casket was
completely hidden from view with
wealth OF floral offerings including pieces
from the Business Mems association and
the city government OF Pawtucket
Miss Rose McCusker, a highly respected
and popular young lady Of the east side,
died yesterday from peritonitis at Block
Island, where she had gone last Saturday
to spend her vacation with q party OF
friends. The deceased was daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. James McCusker OF New
port avenue The young lady was IN the
best or health when she left Pawtucket,
but was taken III on Monday and her
death occurred yesterday. Miss McCusker
was q member OF the Children OF Mary
and teacher In the Sunday school at St
Margarets church.
Provincial Grand Master George III.
Nuttall was a visitor at the meeting OF
Loyal Prosperity Lodge, i. o. q. F., NJ II.
last evening. There were other visitors
present from Providence, Lincoln and
Saylesville
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
WARREN

The eleventh annual clambake OF Kicke-
the new grange hall tomorrow. The at
tendance this year will most likely be
double what Il formerly was. as the cars
are now running directly past the
grounds, connecting with the Suburban
and Consolidated routes II the weather
proves unfavorable the bake will be
postponed until the next day. After the
bake dancing will be held in the hall from
2 until D. m. The following are the
committee OF arrangements: Jessie M.
Munroe Andrew Gardner, Henry III. Mum
TO. VIM. A. Church, Daniel s. Bowen
Amity lodge 1. o. o. F.. meets tonight
in odd Fellows hall to transact routine
business.
Nothing definite Is known yet regarding
the continuance of the series between
Warren and Bristol as neither managers
have met since Saturday last Manager
Johnson Is condemned by good many
people for agreeing not 10 have anything
TO do with Callahan and then securing
him, but Calvin also is blamed for not
agreeing to play either under protest or
has not been In communication with Man
ager Balvin since the trouble. IL is an
nounced In Warren that Bristol will play
the I. c. lis Saturday.
The National band, s. j. O'Keefe. lead
or, will render their weekly band concert
on the common tonight. All new selec-
tions will be introduced. The attend
ance so far has been exceedingly good, a
large number coming up from Bristol.
The funeral of John Maddox was held
from the family residence on Market
street.
The interior work on the new school
house has been commenced by Contrac-
tor Il. U. Watson. All OF the exterior
work with the exception OF placing the
doors sand windows has been finished.
Work Is being pushed as rapidly as pos
sible.
good deal OF excitement was caused
here yesterday morning by what APP
peared 10 be an eagle purched upon the
steeple of the NJ. Il. church, 30 feet in
the air. Later I'm the day IL roasted on
the large flag pole In front of Armory
hall.
Large consignments or machinery for
tho Waterman Mfg. Co and the Rusden
Machine Co. are arriving at the local
freight house.
The Suburban road wrn closed cars all
day yesterday owing TO the damp
weather.
Extensive interior repairs are being
made at the factory OF Rowland, Whea-
ton a. Co, on Main street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
Playwright and Critic Defendant
In Suit for Divorce.
she ALLEGED ABANDONMENT
Prominent Musician, Gradu,te Of Yale and
Son Of President Of MlaI Railroad
CerpMitIona

New York. Aug. eo-Rupert Hughes
well known as a musical critic. playwright
and author is being sued by Alice
the grounds Of abandonment and cruelty
Mr.. Hughes, who has for years resided
abroad, recently returned to this city
and yesterday occupied seat with his
lawyer. William l.. Mathot. in Justice
Halls part OF the supreme court and
listened to Mrs. Hughes lawyer. II, w
Parke. make an application for counsel
fee and alimony pending trial. Mrs.
Hughes prior TO her marriage was Miss
Agnes Wheeler Hedge. OF Syracuse, N.
Y. She has one child. gjrl, now five
years old.
Mrs. Hughes lawyer told her story OF
neglect. and declared that Mr.. Hughes
had an income OF between $s0JD and Sl2 900
4 year. He suggested that Justice Hall
make an order directing her husband to
pay her $50 "A week alimony and counsel
fee OF $50. None of the specific allega-
tions contained I'm Mrs. Hughes com
plant was brought out In court and ac-
cess 10 the papers was refused.
Mr.. Mathot laid stress upon the honora-
bio descent OF his client. said that Mr..
Hughes was the son OF a presidential elec-
tor and president or railroad corpora
ton.
HUGHES BREADS SCANDAL.
my CLIENT" said Mr.. Mathot, lis a
man who has achieved an enviable repu-
tation In this and other countries. and
he is a man who dare not have any
scandal attached TO his name"
The lawyer said that Mrs Hughes sep
aration suit had been brought in antici-
patton OF an action for divorce contem-
plated by Mr.. Hughes. Efforts TO serve
her with papers in this suit were being
made at the time she began her action,
Mr.. Mathot declared.
Mr.. Hughes said the lawyer, had salts
fled himself as to his wifes behavior here,
I'm London and on the continent. and
about a month ago ordered her TO leave
his home az Point Pleasant, N. j.
ION one occasion Mrs. Hughes went
away with all the furniture In her hus-
bands fiat leaving him only a bedstead
and wire mattress. About the same time
she tore out a magazine article which
contained a review OF MIR. Hughes works,
hung II on a gas Jet and then threw the
portraits of hls parents under quantity
or excelsior"
SAYS 1T rs NOT TRUE.
Mr.. Parke said there was not a word
OF truth in these allegations against Mrs.
Hughes, of whom he said: My client
stands as high as any woman I'm the
land"
Rupert Hughes Is 30 years old, was
graduated from Yale In 1892 and married
IN the following year. He has been a
contributor TO most OF the leading maga-
zines and periodicals. He Is now en-
gagged on a play for Blanche Walsh. the
title OF which Is to be, What People
VIII Say" He is son OF Felix Hughes,
of Keokuk, Ia, who Is said TO be wealthy.
Rupert Hughes is a lieutenant in the
Sixty y-ninth Regiment
Justice Hall reserved decision on the
application for alimony and counsel fee
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20

treat the theatre between the acts as n
salon. The first production at the Mrs.
Osborn Playhouse" will be musical
comedy.
sweet Lavender is easily one OF the
seasons most popular theatrical offerings
In no previous attraction has the Albee
company been seem to better advantage,
nor has any other play given the thor
ough satisfaction to Keith patrons that
Pinero's dainty domestic drama is AFFORD
ing them this week. The company with
out an exception DO some splendid act
ing, fully up to the high standard set by
their high-class performances OF the sea-
son, and playgoers are responding by a
most liberar patronage. evidently intent
upon making the most OF the few remain
ing opportunities 90 see this capable
company this season. The announcement
OF the extension OF the stock season has
Been hailed with great Joy on all sides.
varranting Manager Lovenberg's careful
consideration OF the desires OF his pat
rons.
Vaudeville managers all over the coun-
try are enthusing over Miss Valerie Ber-
esre's new vaudeville sketch "Bnlie's
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
CUMBERLAND

The Girchcroft Golf club will play the
Winnisooket club at Woonsocket on Sat
urday afternoon.
The funeral of Mathew o'Brien was
held yesterday from his residence High
and Burrows street Service was at st.
Patrick's church and was conducted by
Rev FIR. Cassidy. Interment was In ST
Mary's Cemetery, Pawtucket, the bearers
being william a. Smith. James Ryan, Jo-
seph Hines and James Burns.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
Magic Hair Stain

For brown or black: prepared BY
GEORGE oRNSBr. Wig Maker md
Hairworker. is9 fremont street. Boston
IL is simple. safe and easily applied; con-
tsins no lead polsons; use Il once ana
you will never use any other. BLAND
INo = BLANptNG. - weybosset street;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
LINCOLN.

The National Association of Amalga ma
ted Belt Frxsrs and Jisgers connected
with the various textile manufactures Of
the state will hold lawn party on the
grounds Of William okey. Pleasant
street. Prospect Hill. Saturday and Mon
day. Aug. 90 and Sept. 1.
William Howarth, overseer OF the weav-
Ing department In the Manvtlie mill. sail
Cd yesterday on the Cunard liner, Ivernia
from Boston for England.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
:'.:..1heatres ~.

Mrs. Robert Osborn. who Is well
known In New York society, will open a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20

Persons leaving the city during the
summer can have The News mailed 10
any ssarss. in =, th3 yyi,ss ~ state ,s, for
The sun., 1902-01-01
EASY NR. ROBIN,
New Yorker Lends Confidence Man =
$3.50 Ring Ia Play q Joke.

CLEVELAND, Dec 3I.-Two alleged CON
fdenco men were arrested by Patrolmen
Wood and Weirbarth az the Union station
a. 1880 \ NJ to-day Jacob j. Robin, a
"a. mantle ma nufacturer of New York, told
THE story at Central station, half an hour
b-fur, the arrest.
4 am stopping az the Colonial Hotel.
nni last night ! met two strangers who
we're -o ouugenial that W. had several
drink, together ono ~ the strangers,
who said l,- name was Max Cohen, looked
a. a man iu the rear uf th" harroom AMI
turning tu mr. salt l l,"rr'- "a Jolly good
follow / want .u fool him. lri me 'ake your
lug q .s.Huui gave him u' $3.50 firg
auI bee went int tho ID .atu'y IhHl -
Ice u-i -sv 4 MaA ,ourh ur the Io,ly
fD.H follow
N.,,i ari N.i-naf'h went o. 'hr STALLION
rt fuuui tir men .rNug '.a arte Cohen
H...r.i .ut ui tl,' tfaIr .a'si. i.llpN"l ~,
Nuu.H. vil caught hiu a. tl" 'up oi tho
S.r.sa -frst ZOO Mp-harh attended
lp iHr other man. Who SAID b" Wa- Harry
liumrf .t Boston
The sun., 1902-01-01
ADMITTED SIZE SMUGGLED.
Laces which Miss stearns brought Into
Boston Ordered Confisc aied.

BosroS, Dec si.-The cass Of Mss Fran
chs Stearns, the Back Bay dealer in and inn
porter Of antiqls gods All brie-a-brl
part OF whose stock at a Boylston street
store was recently seized for non-pavm ant
Of duties. was disposed Of. SO far as he Col
lector of Customs at this port is concerned.
this morning The goods involved en-
braced a large quantity Of old laces, which,
il is alleged. we're smuggled by being con-
cealed in the bottoms Of three trunks, tho
lace having the appearance Of soiled linen.
This morning Collector Lyman said that.
by report Of the special agents, who had in
vestigated the case, Miss Stearns admitted
that the goods to the value OF 81 600 had been
smuggled. Under the law these goods were
confscated, and will be disposed Of as pro-
vided for In such cases.
The United States Treasury Department
has now got through with the case OF Miss
Stearns. which was not within the iuriS-
diction OF the courts. The next step in the
cls,ist1I, lksly y bstikan ~ the United
States District Attorney. Before acting
however, he will make thorough inquiry
OF the evidence bearing on the alleged
smuggling