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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-22
Obitua airy.

PITTSBURG, April Civilian c. Cuff
fey. a retired coal operator and prominent
Democratic politician, died of gastritis at
his home at Irwin, Pa, to-day, after a
brief illness. Deceased was a brother of
Col James NJ Guffey, the oil king of Penn
sylvania, Ohio and Texas, and was collector
of internal revenue at Greensburg, Pa, un-
der the Cleveland administration.
CLEVELAND, o.. April 21.-John Hayes
one of the oldest residents of this city, who
bore the distinction of having discovered
and opened the first copper mine in the
Lake Superior region, died at his home here
to-day, aged nearly ninety-twO years. Mr.
HAYES was a pioneer in the coal and iron
trade. lie retired twenty years ago.
WASHINGTON. April 21.-The remains
of Major Octavius l.. Pruden, late assist
ant secretary to the President, were in
TERED in Congressional Cemetery to-day.
The full Episcopal burial rites were held
in Trinity Episcopal Church. handsome
wreath from the White House was among
the floral offerings.
ST PAUL. Mimi. April 21.-Dr Cyrus
Brooks. a veteran Methodist divine, died
at his home in this city tonight after a
linger ring illness. He was ninety-one years
of age and one of the oldest ministers in
point of service in the United States.
ST. LOUIS. April 2l-John Glynn Joyce
founder of the Joyce Surveying Company
and known to engineers all over America
died at his home here to-day, of appendi-
citis, aged Sixty-three years.
TOPEKA. Kan. April 21.-D. w. Dunnett
a prominent attorney OF Hutchinson, Kan,
dropped dead in the Federal Court here this
afternoon while arguing a case before
Judge Hook
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DE PAW EASILY DEFEATED.
University Team Made Twenty Errors
and LOst-2S to =.

The third game with a college team was
played at Washington Park yesterday
afternoon. The opposing aggregation was
a team from De PAW University attired in
roam uniforms. looking if they had been
purchased from a dry goods bargain coun-
ter Indianapolis won by a score of IS TO 2
in eight innings and could have made it
so to 2, If necessary. The De PAW players
nearly all played in their barred arms and
as they wore no tattoo marks and changed
positions often it was impossible TO keen
a complete score of the game
Indianapolis showed in the game that IL
did not care to be partial to any of the
three college aggregations that have played
tallies, the same number given to Purdue
game of any Of the three college teams.
The men in the outfield msjudged flies,
while the infeld did a lot of booting and
kicking that would have disgraced a high
school aggregation. Altogether De PAW
piled up twenty-one errors.
The HoosierS batted at will O'Brien
made home run, Woodruff chalked up two
homers and there were many triples
doubles and singles. Miller and Davis did
the twirling for indianapolis. The score
by innings:
RHE,
Indianapolis 80 2 IL 0 . 3 *--2S 20 2
De Paw .........0 2 0 0 0 o. 7 p
Batteries-Miller and Woodruff. Davis
and Heydon: COrding and Nicely Brown
McRoberts and Preston.
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QUINCY HAS A BAD FIRE.
SawmiII, Planning Mill, Lumber and
Two Fire Engines Burned.

QUINCY, ILL.,, April 21.-Fire which
originated this afternoon in the Gem City
Sawmill Companys plant destroyed prop
erty valued at $4,000 and caused the death
of one woman from the shock. After de-
stroying the sawmill and planning mill the
fire burned over nearly ten acres piled with
lumber. Two of the city fire engines were
abandoned in the flames by the fremen and
converted into molten metal. The fire also
burned parts of two bridges. together with
several freight cars and destroyed Western
Union and Illinois District Companies poles
and wires for half mile along the Burling-
ton road. The stables of the Sawmill COM
pany, with several horses, were burned,
also a large icehouse and contents, belong
ing to a. Cavanaugh. of St. Louis, and a
number of residences.
Several firemen were overcome by the
heat and flames. but all were saved. 1t is
probable the mill will not be rebuilt. The
loss on the sawmil is S60.000 on planning
MILL $4,000; lumber. $4,000. Other losses
amount to $4,000. The property was in
sured for more than so per cent. of it's full
value.
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LOUBET PRAISES COOKS
PRESIDENT MAKES HIMSELF SOLID
WITH PARTISAN CHEFS.
Speech at Culinary ShOw-Life Of
Duke of Orleans saved by His
Diana-Like Sister.

PARIS, April 2l.-By a happy little
speech at the culinary show, which he at
tended on Saturday, President Loubet has
vastly added TO his popularity. Addressing
the assembled cooks, the President insisted
that no monument TO the glOries of France
could be considered complete unless 1t
recognized the influence exerted over the
national destines by the national suprem-
acy Of the culinary art. France" said the
President, is famous the world over for
her literature her arts and her cookery.
Thanks TO its cooking, plebeians like you
and me receive crowned heads at our table.
and the most illustrious princes come from
far distant countries, attracted equally by
the seductions of our capital and the Gull
mary charms they sure to find. Con-
tinue TO cook WELL attend well TO your
sauces and devote thereto all your talent
and they will bring honor upon you and
rebound to the national prosperity"
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GAYOSO HOTEL STAKES
FEATURE AT MONTGOMERY PARK
WON BY TERRA FIRMA.
Passed the Wire Two Lengths in
Front of La Crimae-Results at
other Race Tracks.

MEMPHIS. Tenn, April 21.-There were
seven races on the card to-day with the
Gayoso Hotel stake for three-year-olds at
one mile the feature. The Derby winner
Abe Frank, was scratched. ]. V. Kirby
opened favorite, but held the post of honor
only for moment, a heavy play on Abe
Cahn's Terra Firma sending the odds down
on that horse. Ed Austin was the first to
show a good start and at the quarter pole
was leading Terra Firma and The Rival
by length. Turner took the favOrite to
the front and seemingly without effort
Terra Firma won all the way, passing the
wire two lengths in front of La Crimae.
The Rival finished third. Weather warm;
track fast. Winners, in order: Eva Rus
sell, TO 2; Wain-a-moinen to l; Wood
lake, to l; Terra Firma, to 5: The Lady,
to 8; Mr.. Pomeroy. 10 TO 1; Wild Pirate,
1 4
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Disastrous CONFEDERATION.

LONDON, April 22.-Three hundred Lon
don firemen and forty engines under Com
mander Walls were engaged last night and
this morning in fighting a confagration in
Barbican. The fire is one of the biggest
since the famous Cripplegate fire of No
vember, 1897. 1t began in MacQueen's nat
mandatory and rapidly spread to the
opposite side of the street The flames
were visible for many miles. The guests
of the Manchester Hotel, adjacent to the
Aldersgate-street station. hurriedy left the
building Altogether three large ware
houses on the south side of Australian ave-
nue., two the north side and buildings
on both sides of New Zealand avenue were
Quilted Twenty firms and shops were
burned out. Two firemen were injured.
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GUTHRIE. q. T., April 21.-The storm in
southwestern Oklahoma killed seven per-
sons. Near Leger. Mrs. James John was
killed by house being blown against a
tent she occupied Contractor Reed and
wife. Of the Frisco construction corps, were
sunocated by tent falling on them
Three persons are reported killed at Mount
ain PARK and at Lone Peak lightning killed
Adolph Fouts. The Frisco camp near Lee
ger was entirely demolished, all the field
notes and prOhles being lost Every build
ing in Hedrick was leveled to the ground
and at Faxon several stores were blown
down.
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CHICAGO. April 21.-President Ban John
son, OF the American League. refused 10
talk about the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
decision.
President Hart Of the Chicago National
League Club, said: This decision brings
back to the National League over two
dozen players who jumped 10 the Ameri-
can League. / cannot see IL IN any other
light than a fatal blow 20 the rival
league
The News printed the following list OF
PLAYERS that will be affected by the de-
cision: Chicago, Garvin, Sullivan =. Me-
Farland. Daily. Strang. Davis. Green and
Jones; Baltimore. Hughes, McGinnity, Rob-
inson. McGraw, Kelley, McGann. selbach
and Seymour: Philadelphia. LaJoie, Frazer.
Bernhard Dugglesby. Lave Cross. Monte
Cross. Hartzell and Flick; Cleveland.
Schreckengost Bradley. Mccarthy; Detroit.
Mercer. Miller. Gleason, Barrett Holmes
and Mcclure: ST. Louis. Powell. Harper,
Sudhoff. Padden. Wallace, Burkets and
Heidrick: Washington. Orth. Carrick.
Townsend. Wolverton, Delehanty and
Kester: Boston. Young. Dineen. Warner.
Collins, Hickman, Stahl and Freeman.
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Clean, Fast Game, with a Number of
Brilliant Plays.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FRANKLIN, Ind, April 21.-The Frank
lin College baseball team defeated Butler
College in a we'll played game this after
noon on Franklin Field. There was not a
very large attendance. Both teams played
good ball Rivers, the Franklin pitcher,
did especially good service in the box and
felded his position perfectly. His three
base hit in the second inning brought in two
runs. In the first inning Luyster made a
brilliant pay in fielding a fly batted by
Spears. His base running was one of the
features of the game. Shuller also made
a star play in fielding a fly in left field
Anthony, at short, did the best work for
the visitors. while Gillum played good ball
at first base. Score:
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STOPPED BY THE REFEREE.
Young Peter jackson Awarded the
Honors of the Bout.

PHILADELPHIA. April 21.-After having
the better of the bout up to the sixth
round at the Washington Sporting Club
tonight, Charlie McKeever lost il to Young
Peter Jackson by the action of one of his
seconds jumping into the ring and claim
ing foul. 1t was good, hot contest up
To within a minute and a half of the end
of the sixth and last round. At that
iuncture one of McKeever's seconds jumped
into the ring and claimed that Jackson
was butting McKeever. Referee Recap,
however, did not allow the claim. saying
that jackson was not butting McKeever
but was punching him in the stomach
while McKeever hung to him. The referee
then stopped the bout
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A Good Thing Mt Oakland.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 21.-Florinel II
proved good thing at Oakland to-day. He
was played from 20 to to l. and won from
Modder and MacFlecknoe. Harry Thoburn
ran away before the start, and during the
running Reina De Cuba fell Persico es-
capped with a shaking up. Amorina was
the only favorite to win. Winners in or
der: The Scott, 6 to 1; Amorina to 10;
Florinet IL, TO 1; Expedient TO l; Mias,
5 to / Wolhurst, 31z to 1.
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Fitxsimmons Posts $4,000.

NEW YORK. April Blob Fitzsimmons
this afternoon posted $500 to bind match
with Champion James ]. Jeffries. Fitz-
simmons sSfd he would fight at any club i'm
San Francisco that Jeffries may select and
on any reasonable terms.
Fitzsimmons sent a telegram TO Jeffries
in which he said: please post me as TO
bid, and which you prefer. as soon as posi-
BILE What do you think OF the National
Sporting CLUB bid-s15,0O0 purse and $1,000
each expenses? Leave IL all with you. Go
ahead and get best bids. When VIII you
most forfeit 2'
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Totals ....3 5 "a is o

Slated for Hale in ninth inning.
Score hv innings.
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Couhig Won the Decision.

CHICAGO, April a.-Tom Couhig, of
Dunkirk. n. Y. was the master of Martin
Duffy. of Chicago. in a six-round bout here
tonight Couhig won the decision and
had all the better OF the fighting from the
third round 10 the finish.
Jim Driscoll. a Chicago middle weight
and Dick O'Brien, of Lewiston. Me, fought
six rounds TO draw.
Joe Handler, an Fastener. lost the de-
cision TO Kid Ashe, OF Cincinnati after six
rounds OF rather tame fighting.
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CHARGES FORWARDED.


LOUISVILLE, KY, April 21-The Times
to-day says: Letters have been forwarded
to President Roosevelt and to the United
States Civil-service Commission making
charges that Postmaster Baker and In
ternal Revenue Collector Craft of this city.
aided by certain employees Of their respect
i've Offices. are using their Offices for polit-
ical purposes in violation OF the United
States civil-service law. One charge is that
the collector and the postmaster have per-
sonally asked employees of their respective
offices TO subscribe for stock 10 organize a
company TO buy Louisville newspaper"
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Bensonhurst Won Canarsie stakes

NEW YORK, April 21.-The Aqueduct
races drew big crowd to-day and the sew
eral events were pronounced good. Ben
sonhurst. backed down from to l to
TO 2, won the Canarsie stakes, with the
favorite, Alan, second. Winners i'm order:
Warte NIGHT, to l; Francesca, l to 6; Belle
of Milford, to 1; Bensonhurst, TO 2: Ora
den to /; Bounteous, to L.
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FRANKLIN DEFEATS BUTLER.

Batteries-Miller and Woodruff, Dav
and Heydon; Cording and Nicely, Brow
McRoberts and Preston.
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Slated for Yerkes in the ninth.
Score by innings:
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ROMANCE OF BLIND COUPLE.
Heard Each Others Voices, Fell in
Love and Were Married.

NEW YORK, April 21.-A unique we'd
ding ceremony has just been celebrated in
Brooklyn. Richard Fleming and Dolphin
Hinchman. both blind from birth, were
married. The couple met only few months
ago, and are said by their friends TO have
been mutually attracted through the
sounds of each Others voices. Fleming, de-
spite his affitction. conducts a large manu-
featuring business
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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

NEW YORK. April a-Arrived la Gas
cogne, from Havre; Nomadio and Cymric.
from Liverpool; Zealand. from Antwerp.
GIBRALTAR. April H.-Arrivec: Trave.
from New York, for Naples and Genoa.
LONDON, April H.-Arrived: Minnehaha,
from New York.
BREMEN. April a.-sailed: Rhein. for
New York
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Digby Bell Surprised the Talent.

CHICAGO, April 21.-Schwalbe. the to
favorite in the fourth race at Lakeside
to-day, was not even in the money, while
the archaeological Digby Bell made his
field look unusually cheap by winning with
five lengths 10 spare over Charley Moore,
the second choice. The defeat of Schwalbe.
winner of her last four starts, was a blow
to the talent. as also the showing
made by Baird. which was backed from
80 to l to 10 to l at post time. Winners
in order: +. G.. Good, 2 to 1; Money Muss,
l to 2; Teucer, to /; Dlgby Bell, TO /;
Pennant, 2 to 5; Moderator to /.
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Two Policy Men Caught.

Will Nichols and Ed Langton. slated as
viii Evans and Ed Casper. were arrested
yesterday by Detectives Holtz and Wallace
on the charge of operating policy games.
Nichols was found at the Gates saloon on
Indiana avenue. and he had the outfit i'm
his possession. Langton had his office
in the Franklin block. and the detectives
found full outfit In his rooms. Both are
old offenders in the policy business.
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Morgan to Finance n London Road.

LONDON, April 21.-J. Pierpont Morgan
will finance, to the extent of several mil
lions. new underground railroad system in
London, which will rival Charles T.
Yerkes's scheme of obtaining possession
of all the intermural transportation. Com
bined with the MOrgans are the Siemens
brothers and other large British interests.
The promoters expect they will meet with
but little difficulty in getting the permits
sion OF the House of Lords committee for
the construction of their lines.
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Drawn i'm the Tenth.

PITTSBURG. Pa, April 21.-The ight to-
night at Millvale between Frank McClos-
key. OF this city. and Hughey McGovern
was declared a draw in the tenth round,
the limit. a great crowd attended the affair
and much disappointment was expressed at
Referee Tim Hurst's decision. The crowd
seemed to think McCioskey had the best
OF the bout throughout
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Wager of $1,000.

PITTSBURG, Pa. April H.-The members
OF the Pittsburg baseball team have made
up a pool of $4,000 to wager that they will
win the National League pennant this sea-
son. This action was provoked by a re-
ported announcement by Frank De Hass
Robson, of st. Louis, that he would put
up $4,000 against Pittsburg winning the
flag. The Pittsburg players at once ac-
cepted the def and wired Mr. Robson to-
day that his challenge had been accepted
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Furey and Cullen Training.

Barney Furey. who is matched TO fight
Jack Cullen at the Empire Theater next
Monday night. is now i'm Cincinnati. where
he is training for the contest. Cullen has
resumed training in this city and both men
will enter the ring in frst-class condition
Furey and Cullen have fought two draws,
the last time they met at New Orleans be-
ing the best bout ever given in that city.
II ended in a draw, and since then they
have been anxious 10 settle the question OF
superiority in the ring. A hrst-class pro-
gramme OF preliminary contests will also be
given.
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EIwood Club Reorganized.
an 10 the Indianapolis Journal.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, April 2l.-The Elwood
Reds. who last year enjoyed the reputation
of being one Of the best amateur baseball
teams in the State. has been recognized
for the present season, with Ernest Hurst
as manager Games have already been
arranged with some of the strongest teams
in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan. and the
Reds are open 10 meet anything in the
amateur line anywhere
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harms Destroyed by lightning.

Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind. April 21.-ElectricaI
storms visited this vicinity on Saturday and
Sunday nights and two barns in out town
ships were struck and burned. The barn
on the farm Of Mrs. Amanda Mendenhall
near Webster. totally destroyed. with
the contents. OF corn, hay and implements
The large barn of George Crull near
HagerstOwn. was destroyed. Besides grain,
hay and implements, four horses, five COWS
and a number OF sheep were cremated.
There was some insurance on each barn.
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4 Golden Club Protest.

LONDON. April 21.-The Golden Club has
issued a manifesto signed by Lord Welby.
vigorously protesting against the lmposi-
ton of corn duties. The manifesto sets
forth that such imposition would inaugu-
rate a policy of protection and undo the
great work of Peel and Gladstone. 1t urges
that the proposals be contested at every
SteD
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up a 500 pool. cut it in two and played 800
on four-hOrse parley at Lakeside and
Memphis. They picked four winners in the
Memphis races at good odds and won $lO.-
NO The 800 on the Lakeside races also
netted big returns. as they picked four win
ners and won $3.50. or a total of Sl7.520
Considine and Dasher were given $3.50 in
cash and draff ON New York for Slnnnn.
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Five Negro Children starved to Death

MEMPHIS, Tenn, April 21.-The death
OF FIVE negro children from starvation is
the story that comes from Haywood coun-
~. about forty miles north of Memphis
They were the children OF Jim Mills, who
deserted them several weeks ago. ostensibly
TO find work The family lived in an iso-
lated spot, and their condition was not dis
covered until they were beyond help.
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Princess Saves Her Brothers. Life.

SEVILLE, Spain. April 21.-The Queen
of Portugal, Maria Amelie, her brother,
the Duke of Orleans. the Duchess of Or
leans and the Princess Louise of Orleans
were participating in boar hunt at Villa
manrique to-day, when the boar attacked
the duke and wounded his horse. Princess
Louise, another sister of the duke, saved
his life by well-directed shot which killed
the nnar
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Rainfall of Eleven Inches.

HAMILTON. Bermuda. April 21.--An cleo
trio storm ragged here last night and there
was sn unprecedented rainfall OF eleven
inches. The crops were damaged by hail
stones the size OF lines. The lower lands
OF the country and the island generally
were flooded. The roads are impossible
IN parts OF the country.
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FACTORY GIRLS HURT.
Injured by a Collision of Trolley Cars
at Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI. April 2.-In a rear-end
collision between electric cars filed with
factory girls this morning four were seri-
ously hurt and others badly bruised. Those
seriously injured are: Julia Murphy.
knocked unconscious, suffering from shock:
Anna Knollman. Bellevue, Ky, hurt about
head. nervous shock; George Sweeney. cut
by broken glass; Edward Collins, hip
crushed
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Score by innings :

Bases on balls-Of Rivers. 2: of Thorn
berry, l; off Gillum. 3 Struck out-By Riv-
ers. 9: by Gillum, l; by Thornberry. 4. Two
base Rit-Anthony. Three-base Hit-Riy-
ers Double Play-Anthony 10 Spears to
Gillum. Stolen Bases-Roach. Luyster 90,
Severance O., Weyl, Anthony, Hall. But
Ter Passed Balls-Dodson, 2. Left on
Bases-Franklin. 2; Butler. 6. Time-1 20
Umpire-Walter Butler
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day showers and cooler; brisk south winds,
becoming northwest.
For Illinois-Fair on Tuesday except
showers and cooler in northwest portion
Wednesday showers and much cooler: brisk
southwest winds. becoming northwesterly.
For OhiO-Fair and continued warm on
Tuesday; Wednesday showers and cooler;
brisk to high south winds. becoming west.
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Pitcher Donovan Was wild.

PHILADELPHIA. April 21.-Pitcher Dom
ovan was responsible for Brooklyn's defeat
to-day. In the first inning he gave four
bases on balls, was hit safely four times
and made a wild throw, which with an
other poor throw by McCreery, netted Phil
adelphia four runs, enough to win the
game Attendance 3O16 Score.
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Not a Merchant Poiicema..

Members OF the local merchant police
force. headed by Captain Thomas deny
that John II. Lewis. who was arrested for
disturbing the peace a few nights ago 4 q
member OF the merchant force He Is con-
nected with a new organization known 90
tho Police Dispatch Associats~s-