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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-03

are about 800 less voters than last year
owing to not being registered. A greater
portion OF them are Democrats.
The farm of Samuel c. Mckay on the
west side Of Metacom avenue. which was
sold at public auction, was purchased by
George H. Grover OF Providence. The
price obtained was $58.
The funeral of William II. Young, a
Civil war veteran. took place yesterday
forenoon from the Soldiers Home. Rev.
William II. Trotter, rector Of Trinity
church. officiating. Burial was in the
Soldiers lot at the North cemetery.
There Is more sickness at the present
time than for many years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-03
CHAPTER Xxx.

The parlor of the boarding house which
Tom called home. in Kansas City held
fast by the traditions OF its class. II
was preternaturally stuffy, with its wool
ly furnishings and superhuity OF cheap
bric-a-brac. and set about with all sorts
OF traps for the unwary cropping In It's
darkness fresh from the sunlit world
outside
Miss Malvina and Ollie CROPPED their
way toward distant sofa To await the
fate Of a card Just sent up 70 Mr.. Tho
mas Broxton. The card bore single
name. that OF Miss Malvlna Spllman,
oil;e was mapping out the campaign.
"You will see him alone, Miss Malvina,
and II he looks very dreadful. as IL he
would never get well. you know. then
I shall go IN 10 sec him and will he very
nice &c him. But, remember, you are
not TO say one word about me until-un-
less-he asks ery-very-affectionate
about me OF course he won't DO that"
A sob fioated out on the wooly air He's
forgotten my very name by this time.
"You ridiculous child" said Miss NAL
vina. not quite as scornfully as she would
once have said IL, for Tom had certainly
acted "queerly" since Clarence West
over had stepped out OF his path And
perhaps-who knew?-he had fallen I'm
love with another woman. The best
OF men were klttle katie. Then she
was polltely requested 10 step up stairs
INTO Mr.. BroXtons room, and ollie was
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left alone In the dark to count the mo-
ments and--her own heart beats.
Well, said Miss Malvna releasing
herself. with laugh. from Toms ar
dent embrace. you are a fraud! Did you
get all that put into the paper on pur-
pose TO scare two women out OF their
witt. Tom. Not that I'm sorry to have
my foreign trip cut in two, but we GER
tainly d'd leave Nice with a rush. I'm
sure half my things are at that hotel
yet"
'we"y Tom echoed, with a little catch
In his voice. ''We?" he repeated, with
another catch In his voice.
Certainly. You don't suppose / was
going To leave that poor child on the
other side OF the water all by herself
while j came here TO look after youl
Have you really been laid up at all. Tom?
You look -splendd-and, my, what
lot OF lovely fiowersl l suppose now.
Tom, you are great beau Perhaps
you are engaged To somebody. But
about her accident first"
He laughed down into her eager face
Several weeks ago had pretty close
call. but i am able to attend 10 business
now, as you see. / saw by the Mande-
vile paper that Mr.. Clarence Westover
was expected home soon with his bride. -
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IN SOCIETY

Mrs. Charles r. Longley, who has been
In attendance upon the sessions OF the u.
A. II. congress I'm Washington, as n dele
gate, has left Washington for Palm
Beach, where she will remain for time.
Mrs. John r. Huntsman. who was also
a delegate TO the congress will remain i'm
Washington and vicinity for a time. visit
ing friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel J. Sully and family
are at present I'm Lakewood New Jersey.
Mrs Charles Warren Lipptt state re-
gent Of tho II. A. r.. OF Rhode Island left
Washington yesterday stopping over
night I'm New York and will arrive home
this evening
In response to many inquiries IL may he
said that Mrs. Sphinx will not close tho
dancing season with an Easter ball but
instead each class will have its own elab-
crate closing with cotillion, flowers and
favors. etc.
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Hopeless and Almost Dying. Mrs.
Grinnett is Saved by
Paine'S Celery
Compound
The Only Spring Medicine That Can Posi-
lively Guarantee Health and New
Life to Weak. Diseased and
Broken Down Men and
Women.

Another marked and positive victory
for Paine's Celery Compound Another
marvellous example OF iife-savingl
Mrs. Kate Grinnett. popular and we'll
known lady residing In Germania, Sa-
bine Co. Ark, who expected TO die. is
made well and strong by natures health
restorer after the best efforts OF a faith
ful physician had failed ~-,rhis victory,
and the scores OF wonderful cures
wrought from week 70 week by Psines
Celery Compound. create confidence
IN the great spring medicine that is en-
during and far reaching At this sea-
son Psine's Celery Compound rescues
and permanently cures young and old
who are weakened and broken down by
disease; IL never fails: it's virtues arc
all-powerful even at the eleventh hour.
Mrs. Grinnett thankful for renewed
health and strength. writes thus:
Last September I was very il and
thought I was going % die was cold
and iifeless and my heart would nutter
and shake like leaf. had cold sweats
30 profuse that my garments would be
wet. i had pains I'm my shoulders and
arms. at times so severe that / was OBJ
iiged 10 use morphine The doctor said
my liver was In bad condition. lie treat
Cd me for quite a long time. but I only
got temporary relief heard OF Paine's
Celery Compound and bought a bottle OF
~. used ~. but the only change I exper-
fenced was an improved appetite. ! had
decided not TO use the medicine any lon
ger. but my husband persuaded me 90
try another bottle. which soon gave me
happy results. and continued with
Paines Celery Compound until had ta-
ken six bottles. Now I am physically
q new woman; feel well work my gar
dem. DO ali my own housework and am
gaining I'm strength and vigor every day.
I recommend Paine's Celery Compound
io my friends and neig1bors This is
the frst time have ever Endorsed
med1cinA"
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A HINT TO THE MANUFACTURER.
To make money and to do a large bust
ness YOU must have capital. Why not
get it? We will furnish all the money
YOU want no collateral or any other So
curity necessary, your outstanding ac-
counts will do. The Merchants Loan q
Trust Co. l39 Mathewson ST., Lederer
Bldg. Room 403.
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PAWTUCKET WOMANS CLUB.
Miss Cross Speaks on the Illustration Of
Books and Magazines.

The members OF the Pawtucket wo-
mans club were delightfully."- entertained
at their regular meeting held in Masonic
hall. Pawtucket, yesterday afternoon
when Miss NJ. Gertrude Cross OF Boston
gave talk on the Illustration OF Books
and Magazines" a subject with which
she was thoroughly familiar because of
her years Of work in that particular field
OF art
The lecture was given under the au-
spices OF the department OF art or the
club, of which Mrs. Byron n. Richards is
chairman, and the speaker was intro
duced by the president of the club. Mrs.
George NJ. Thornton.
Miss Cross first described the mechan-
zeal process by which books and maga-
zines are put together and the art OF type
setting and proof reading. She then
clearly explained the common processes Of
reproduction In books. newspapers and
magazines, such as chalk plates, half
tones, pen and ink sketches photography
etc. Continuing Miss Cross explained in
detail the art OF Illuminating books illus
drawings. The lecture was profusely
illustrated by works OF art foreign cos
tunes. original drawings. beautiful half
tones and highly colored plates.
In closing her highly instructive talk
the speaker dwelt briefly on the Roycroft
movement and declared Il her belief that
the Roycroft movement was chiefly val
liable because IL had set on foot another
In arts which would be on a
much broader and greater footing than
the Roycroft.
Al the close OF the lecture many lin
gored TO more clearly inspect the large
collection Of drawings and illustrations
and 10 seek further information con-
cerning them by the speaker.
RHODE ISLAND FEDERATION.
The executive board. Rhode Island
State Federation OF womon's clubs. held
n regular meeting I'm Providence. Feb
ruary IS 1903 The state president. Mrs.
Alice NJ. Johnson presided An invita-
tion was received and accepted from the
Current Topics club OF Newport. the
Ollphant and Paradise clubs of Middle
town 90 hold the annual meeting OF the
federation for 1908 I'm Newport Commit
tees OF arrangement were appointed The
reports Of the several standing commit
tees gave Information as 90 the depart
ment work OF the Federation and showed
progress along the lines mapped out at
the beginning of the year. with n promise
of some future accomplishment. The
interest and helpfulness ~ the
clubs In tho work ~ the
state organization viii make its influence
more widely felt and lts service more
'srgeIy efficient
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a CARD.

w. the undersigned. 40 hersby asres
20 refund the money on q cent bottle Of
0reens's Warranted Syrup Of Tar II IL
fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarsntss q ascent bottle 10 prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
BlandinG q Blanding.
w. q. Blanding A w, Fenner
X. 4. Luther. Geo. III. Clahin q Co
II. v. ODonnen Kenyon. Smith n CO.
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FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

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has been used for over sixty years by
millions OF mothers for their children
while teething with perfect success. 1t
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Twenty-Five cents bottle. Be sure and
isk for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
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!, LOVE FINDS a. WAY.
SY JEANETTE n. VALW0RT1.
Copyright 1890 by Jeannstts II. ws,worxA
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"Yes; ne crossed with me. She Is the
sweetest little thing"
Toms brows contracted gloomily. 1t
was scarcely worth while for Mss NAL
vlna 10 come there 20 sing Olivia's praises
TO him at this late date.
Miss Malvina slyly shot another ar
row.
And ne IL Just as much in love with
his wife as any sensible man need 20 be ="
Doubtless. But tell me about your
self Cough all gomez
"Oh. I'm all right! have forgotten
! ever had a cough"
Her heart was sinking like lead in
her faithful bosom. She was under
sworn obligations 10 ollie not TO he the
one 10 introduce her name into the con-
versation.
Tom got up and walked 20 n window
that looked out upon one Of those dis
NAL town views where wet clothes flap
ping in the wind excluded every other
feature OF the landscape. What right
had he to question Miss Malvina as 10
the welfare Of Clarence Westovers wife.
lie stood with his broad back turned to-
ward Miss Malvlna until his quick ear
caught an unmistakable sob. lie turned
and came back to her. his face full OF
solicitude.
"My dear old friendi why, Miss NAL
vina, tell me what troubles you. Can't
you trust me. the last OF the Broxtons,
as entirely as you used 10 trust my for
bears?'
Miss Malvina was In total eclipse behind
n very large pocket handkerchief Tom.
bending his head low, could catch but one
word, fractured by sobs. Poor"
Poor! What. and you did not let me
know? Now. do you call that being a
friend? Why, haven't you heard what
famously rich man my invention has
How happy II will make me 10 become
your banker! Who is there but you TO
share my good fortune?"
Miss Malvna emerged into view with
eyes full OF perplexty and astonishment
Thomas Broxton. what are you talk
ing about?'
Didn't you say you were poor. and
wasn't that what you were-were"-
"Blubbering about? Well upon my
word and honorl Yes, / did say poor,
but wasn't talking about myself. Oh
she-would never let me lack FOR any
thing. She is as good as an own daugh-
ter TO me-"
.She2.
"M-mhl"
II suppose you mean Olivia by 'she?"
THANK goodness. at lastv
She looked at him radiantly and pocket
ed her big handkerchief with trium-
phant flourish. Tom looked perplexed in
his turn.
THANK goodness for what7
you will bear me witness Tom. you
did It'll didn't"
'l'll bear you witness to anything"
said Tom with a great laugh, "if youll
only be little more lucid"
"Ollie said l wasn't on any terms 10
bring her name into the conversation un-
less you mentioned IL first. and 1 began
10 think you never would do it,
(To be Continued)
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-08-22

The Delegates elected ut the Primaries
on Saturday. the 10Th inst. assembled at
Elkton, in County Convention. on Tues
day.
PunctuHliy ut noon. the Delegates filed
into Mechanics Hall. which was soon
filled. William j. Smith. of the State
Central Committee. called the gathering
to order. and having read the call for the
Convention. made Il short but spirited
address. in which he said he believed that
every member of the body felt its i'm
p"rtanr" and responsibility. While it
WAS truly representative Republican
Convention. it waS besides. the most i'm
portant held within the speakers rrcol-
lection. Mr.. Smith forchly arraigncd
the Democratic Managers for their high
handed methods and defiance of criticism
and said tn" time had come for all good
citizens To stand together for the over
throw of free hooters and mountrhank
politicians. He trusted that the Con-
vrntiOn would take no step backward,
but would blaze the way for victory in
November. Mr.. Smith said he had moth
ing to ask for himself Party honorS had
come to him sought and unSouwht: but
he felt that he owed his services to the
good Of the people of the county. and
that he should do all in his power to help
them overthrow those who had so long
controlled their dcStinipS. He denounced
the Amended Ballot Law. and said there.
was need Of Il delegation in the LrgSa
turc that would work for its repeal and
that would also work for II law that
would give to the voters of all parties
honest primaries. Mr. Smiths remarks
We're warmly app!audrd. He then in
vited nominations for Temporary Chair
man.
ii. Il. Brown. of the Sixth District.
named George Il. Kerfoot of the Third
District, who was unanimously chosen.
Mr.. Kcrfoot said he was pleased to be
called to preside over the Conventions
deliberations. which he trusted would be
as harmonious aS had been the conduct
of the Primaries.
On motion of William J. Smith. Web
Stcr White. of the Ninth District. was
chosen Temporary Secretary.
The Convention then took IL recess until
30 p. IN.
Upon lr-aSscmhling. the Chair suggest
ed that each District name II member of
II Committee on Credentials. which was
done as follows =
First DiStrct-CharlcS Bennett.
Second District-N. \. Colmary
Third DiStrict-Danicl ii. McCaulry.
Fourth DiStrict-John III. Drummond.
Fifth DStrict-lIarry NJ. West.
Sixth Dstrict-R. B. Marshall.
Seventh DiStrict-A. y. Namort
Tirhth biStIirt-IIuph RrnU'u
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WEDDINGS.
EMMONS-JONES.

hShlngton papers contain notices of
the marriage of Mrs. Ogden Jones and
Prof. Samuel +. EmmonS. of that city
which occurred on August 18th, in the
Church of st. Heller Island of Jersey.
Mrs. Ogden Jones was formerly Miss
Suzanne +. Earle. of Georgetown, ID. G..
daughter Of the late George Earle, of
Elkton. After her marriage to Mr. Og-
den Jones. of New York, they made their
home in Paris. where he died two years
ago, leaving Mrs. Jones with one child,
II little girl
Mr.. Jones was a wealthy widower
when Miss Earle married him. his first
wife being II Russian Princess. who died
in Boston. after Il comparatively short
marriage. .lrs. Ogden Jones went
abroad last spring. after her visit to her
mother and sisters in Washington. Her
mother is an invalid. and spends much of
her time with another married daughter,
Mrs. II. r. LOCKER. of q Street. George
town. Prof. Emmons. although not n
young man, is we'll preserved, and his
home on II. Street. Washington, ID. c.,
has been a prominent social center. He
has no children. Mrs. Ogden Jones is a
young and very attractive woman, of
much cultivation and most charming
manners. She was n great belle in her
girlhood.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-08-22
Boy Drowned.

Clarence Boldly, colored lad. nine
years old. son of Francis Boldly. was
drowned on Thursday afternoon. in the
dam of Christies mill, mt Rowlandvlle
He and John LETTER. white boy, were
opposite side of the dam. where they had
delivered Il load of drift wood. when
Boldly, who was standing in the bow of
the boat pitched overheard Leffier look
ed for his companion, but Boldly did not
come to the surface. His body was re-
covered mt the spot where he was drown
ed about four o'clock. Coroner Nelson,
of Elkton. was called by telephone and
went to Rowlandville, but deemed an in
quest unnecessary.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-08-22
School Commissioners.

The Board Of School Commissioners
met i'll special session on Tuesday. Pre-.
S"nt-MeSSrS. Blake. Carey and .Jenness
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
Miss NJ. Sophie Miller resigned as as.
Si>tant teacher at No. o, Fourth District
The following appointments were con
lirm"d Miss Helen II. Wells. No. 4
Ninth District; Miss Mary j. Mahoney
No. .. Third District: Miss Ethel Miller
No. :. Fourth District: Miss NJ. Sophie
Miller. No. II, Fifth District; Miss
Maud" +. Butler, No. >. colored. Fifth
District.
Robert Anderson. of Cccilton. was ap.
pointed to the scholarship ut st. Johns
College.
Miss Roberta Graham was recommend.
ed t" the State Board Of Education for
examination for Il life certificate.
The matter Of establishing Coored
Industrial School was considered and re-.
i"rred to M"ssrS. Blake. Biddle and E.l.
gar. with authority to act
The following bills were ordered to he
paid =
Miss Maggie Gilpn, cleaning, No. g.
Third District. S4.15.
w. J. Duhamcll. cleaning. No. o, First
District. Sl.:5O.
B. NJ. Wells. agent. Manual Training
School. $40.
Cecil Wing. advertising. SIS. 46.
Sam'l II. King. incidrntas. No. 3, Third
District. 60 cents.
II. \. Pitts. repairs. cleaning. etc, No.
L. Seventh District. $1.15.
Cecil Democrat. advertising $2OT6.
Joshua Thomas. cleaning. No. 3 and
No. |, colorcd Third District. $500.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-08-22
DEATHS.
WILLIAM CLAYTON,

William Clayton. Il veteran of the Civil
War. died on Thursday afternoon Au-
gust 18th. 1903. mt his home. in Calvert.
lie was Il son of Thomas Clayton. and
was lorn in Rising Sun. about TG years
ago. He was harness maker by trade,
and worked in Rising Sun. Elkton, Cal
vert. North East and Oxford. Pa. lie is
survived by his wife, five sons and two
dau@htrrS-.Iohn NJ. and Reuben. of
Calvert: Isaac. of Washington. ID. c.;
Joseph and sherman. of Rising Sun; (;
Mrs. Mary liasSon and Miss Irene Clay
ton. The funeral was held on Monday,
Rev. w. y. Compton. of Zion. conduct
ing the service. The intermcnt was in
Roscbank Cemetery.
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THE TICKET NOMINATED.

Clerk Of the Court
GEORGE NJ. CHRISTIE.
Register of Wills
THOMAS Il. MILLER.
County Treasurer
JAMES Il. ARMOUR.
Assistant County Treasurer
HARVEY SCOTT.
County Commissioner Term
GEORGE X. SPENCE.
County Commi$Sioner-Short Term
LEVI +. PATTERSON.
States Attorney
JOSHUA CLAYTON.
Sheriff
HOMARD TERRY.
House of Delegates
CHARLES A. STEVENS.
CECIL KIRK.
LEWIS Il. LOGAN.
Orphans Court
WILLIAM j. CLARK.
c. $. ABRAIIAMS.
THOMAS :. MILLER.
County Surveyor
WILMER j. FALLS.
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Ninth DiStrict-A. B. Cameron.

Th" Committee on Credentials reported
through \. \. Colmnry. Chairman, that
the papers were correct, and The roll OF
I Delegates entitled to seats in the Con-
vrntion was called rs follows =
First Dstrct-Wiliam f. Taylor,
I Charles Bennett, Isaac Taylor, George
! Green. John Boyer.
Second DiStrict-N. \. COlmary, Will
, liam ID. Bradford. Harry Buckworth, j.
NJ. Lake, George Pote.
Third DiStrict-tieorgc B. Kerfoot,
Thomas :. Miller. Daniel II. McCauley,
William J. Smith, James p. Alexander.
Fourth DiStrict-.John ii. Drrmmond,
Henry II. McFndden, George Il. Peter
son. Daniel 7. Arbuckle. Charles Black
son.
! Fifth DiStrct-IIarTy NJ. West, Sew
ard Cooper. William Butter. Granville
Boyd. Harry II. Wilson.
! Sixth DiStrict-II. Il. Brown. \. c.
Brown. l.. Il. Atkinson. Il. b. Marshall,
j. Harry Maxwell.
Seventh District-Willam II. Carson,
A. y. Vannort. Clarence Cole. Elmer
Campbell, Edward johnson.
| Eighth DiStrict-Wiliam Fulton DIR.
ID. NJ. RittrnhouSe Hugh Brown, Geo.
| IaiurS. Gus Hall.
l
| Ninth DiStrict-W. HaneS Crothers,
| Webster White. Ross r. Smith, A. Il.
camrron. Jesse Cameron.
| The Committee on Resolutions. through
! William J. Smith. Chairman. announced
| thht 1t WdS ready to report. but the read
| lng of the resolutions. to be more appro-
pirate and effective, was on his motion
! deferred until after the nomination of the
| ticket. Mr.. Smith then moved that the
temporary organization b" declared per-
NV - an,
~ ''"N'"''"' t"'h OH hiotioh OF Mr.
smith, pf"re'urd with nominations in
thr order of tn" call. the Chair naming
James /. Alexander OF tn" Third, and
illiam kuttrr, of the Fifth, as tellers.
Ih" CnaIr invited nominations for
I'fN OF thr Irrult court. The districts
"'r" raii""' ahd the Seventh District
| '''-' o. 'i'Ht' ~ olher
| ''"''t' '''I'- lh'htpoN'"' MI 'hrlStle, on
motion OF Mr Smith was declared the
i"lllhe" by acc!amation.
Next. under tine call. cam" Register of
u. Miller. of tn" Third. and he was NOM
| ihll'd ny hr'.hhatlon
| lh"n cam" County Treasurer. The
| -" ''''!''" '''ll'H u -\rh'"lr' WHO WAS
| 49, ''''''""l'" ny '''l'HHlloli.
| =" -" ''''"'' 'i' "iH' ''H''sl, oh
ch""SihG the Nominee for Assistant
lf"hSlr"r The FIRST named Wilson
MERRITT. ahh tn" Fourth. Harvey Scott.
oll the hrSt ballot. which WAS irregular,
tl' V"t" stood
scott .................... ii
Merritt III
| lhr"' votes to" many having been cast,
Il second ballot was taken, which stood
scott ...................3 .33
| .i'''''' 80 '''' - - -
Next came the nomination for County
| "mhlS>i"ner for the Long Term. w.
j. smith named George X. Spence, of
the lhlrd' ANA the Ninth named James
| !. 'r"thrrS, Il member of the present
Board ballot was taken and resulted
| spence ..................2 81
| 'r"therS ................lS rs
Mr. Sprnc" was declared the nominee.
Next followed the choice of the nomi-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-08-22
GEORGE SAUNDERS PRICE,

Mr.. George $. Price, formerly of Elk
ton. brother of McSsr>. Cadmus and
pclphoS Price. died at the residence of
Amos Wilson. in Warwick. on Sunday,
n his 18th year. Mr.. Price formerly
conducted livery in Elkton. His funeral
took plac" on Tuesday. with interment at
st. Stephens Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-08-22
DAISY SHELTON,

IN" funeral of Miss Daisy Shelton was
held on Saturday afternoon last. at half
after one o'clock. 1nterment at Harmony
thnp"l Burying Ground. She was in her
10th year. and has been II sufferer for
some time of pulmonary consumption.