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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mrs J. H. Jinks of College Hi, Is quite
i'll.
Little Carl Lamp. 157 North Topeka, IS
now able 10 be up and around again.
Billy Bolton. of Woodward. O. r., was
in the city between trains yesterday
Mr.. Thad Durfee of South McAlester.
I. T.. is making a call in the city today.
Mrs. l.. \ Price. Of Atchison, is vis-
iting her granddaughter, Mrs. 5. Nj.
Berry.
Miss Pauline Helm has gone to Newton
TO spend Saturday and Sunday with
friends.
Mrs. Clara Riggs returned yesterday
from a five weeks visit with her parents
at Saybrook, III.
]. f. Cadwalder. contractor and painter.
at the Manhattan Hotel. IS very sick at
his home. 1lG1 fremont street.
II. W. Sloane arrived yesterday from
Hames. o II. to learn the jewelry trade
with his brother, E. l. Sloane.
Mr.. George Hart. Associated Press op-
orator for the Topeka Journal and his
wife are visiting in Wichita today.
Mr.. Roy Russell and Miss Bess Rus
sell Of Kansas City, are visiting their
sister. Mrs. Harry Berry of Riverside
Mrs. c. w. E. Gossow will spend week
in Lawrence with her parents. being
called home by the serious illness Of her
brother.
The Knights and Ladies Of Security
have. through their local secretary, \.
W. Whitlock paid the claim Of Prof Paul
Roulet. within twenty days from date Of
death.
TI6srF PIcfz' Of TOkeeHe. o. 7, has been
in the CITY the past week buying stock
of general merchandise Of the local pob-
ing houses. He viii open store at
Okeene.
Mrs. F. a Newman and daughter viii
cave today for Atoka, I. T. where they
viii reside permanently. Air. Newman is
interested IN the Hooking Inveiment
company at that place
r. n. johnson closed a deal this week
fo~ the home of A :. Pierce. No 80
1ratthegson avenue. 20 J. u Upton Con-
eideration $3.50. Mr.. Untof viii make
this his home after April l.
AIr Fred Gockel s. rapidly recovering
from tho accident which resulted in the
arrputation Of his left foot His condl-
tion j. very favorable and he expects to
be able to be ont again II a couple Of
weeks.
The friends .tf Mrs Emma = I.ongiands
7-d her daughter. Miss Edith Lonsiands.
viii regret 70 learn % their departure
from this city shortly for 81 Louis. Mrs.
IonFlauds expects TO make thai city her
future home
~. Il. Livingston. formerly assiStau.
cashier az .he 5efun-t stat Natien-l
hank. vas in the citE yestersiay. Hs is
now with mining comp -y ln harsss
city. but expects 20 move % California
n 3 short time % I've
Mr J N Hnr. oas of TIE veteran a.
-snears of the Santa Fe j. enjoying a
visit with his daughter, Ms. Thae Van
+arn jn RI Pase. Texas. ll-taertallF ID r.
GENIAL Thad Viii snow hirs the slEhss of
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
Gives Rin Mnnaw

Lawton. o r, March 14-Lawton has
adopted the recommendations of the Com
mercial club and soon $1,000 Of a lot fund
viii be set aside for the building of the
court house; 100000 for waterworks for
Lawton; $4,000 for school buildings and
the remainder of the fund approximately
s6o,Hoo to be utilized in county improve
ments.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

reached. 1t WI take much longer 20 eaeet
n cure.
II seeus strange thst a. wei known
and well established as these facts are
that anyone should neglect 10 profit ~
them. ard yes no doubt there are many
who pay little or no attention 70 thom.
ard so on caiching coid acquiring chronic
catarrh. bronchitis and consumption.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

Attorney General Roberts Is already
besieged with requests for opinions on the
township assessor law which was passed
By both branches of the legislature. re-
ceiving the approval Of the governor. In
the minds Of many people il seems TO Re
a question whether the law win stand. II
does way with the old custom which has
prevailed IN Oklahoma. Il is believed TO
be a good measure, and that it VIII result
in securing more accurate returns on tax
able property.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
CATCHING COLD
Is the Beginning OF Tiost Winter
Ailments Peru Protects
Against and Cures Colds.

There is no fact Of medical science
better established than that q teaspoon
ful Of Peruna before each meal during
the winter season viii absoluteiy pro-
tect a person from catching cold. Now
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

That old copybook maxim fads its
most Srceful application in the waste of
vitality, which Is called vburning the
candle AT both ends" A woman is
often tempted beyond her strength By
domestic or social demands. Some day
she awskeus from this waste of strength
to the woeful want OF II. She has be-
Come weak, nervous and miserable.
For weak, nervous, rundown women,
there IS no better tonic and nerviue than
Or. Pierce's Favcrite Prescription II
restores the appetite, quietS the nerves
and gives refreshing sleep. II cures
local diseases peculiarly woulaulv which
undermine the general health. IL makes
weak women strong, sick women well.
VNo doubt you have forgotten re but after
Fou read nv letter YOU Will remember ne .
writes Mrs Annie Z. M,riuE. q rs III Avenue.
, ". ko2ncSe. Va v1n the ycsV .Ss-. wrote
to you for acy1ce. which you gave me free OF
khsrgc When wrote 20 YOU was = wreck
toaid not walk straight Tor pains IN NV abdo-
Een. could not 81 down. lie down. OF get auy
toT GeTc. but did not set any better until went
through course Of vour X cdic1ne. tock eight
eott'cs each of EGvorItc Prescription I'D
Golden Medical Discovery and tcli So-.i-S Of
tie faeaszut Pellets tell you the medicine
EraSe cure OF ne
Weak and sick women are invited 10
consult DR.. Pierce, by letter, ficr. All
correspondence Is held as strictly private.
Address Dr. r. Y. Pierce, Buffalo. y. Y.
u. Pieces Pellets cure bliorSueSs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
NEW CHURCH BUILDING.
Oklahoma City EpiscopaIians Will
Build $4,000 Edifice.

for the new church building to be erected
by the congregation of the St. Paul Epis-
copal church are being drawn. The
church will cost $1,000 and will be To-
Gated on the northeast of Seventh and
Robinson streets
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

4 quarantine bill. an oil bill. an asylum
BILL the Grimes salary bill, township
assessor bill, text book bill, the Edmond
Normal building bill, are among the i'm
portant measures that got through the
legislature and UP 10 the governor.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

Governor Ferguson this morning signed
the general appropriation bill. Employees
were busy today securing their warrants.
and many Of them left the city on after
noon train. number Of them have been
here during the entire session. and were
anxious to get to their homes in order to
spend Sunday with their friends and rela-
tiyes
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

Governor Ferguson this afternoon re-
jected Cores bill Iegalizing the incorpora-
ton Of the town Of Temple. in Conanche
county and to allow the construction and
operation OF waterworl.s. This bill is
rejected" said the governor. Its ap-
proval would mea nan injustice 10 many
citizens. as its purpose is to utilize q
water supply which is common property
of the people. Again. section :, would be
construed so as TO legalize the FRAUDULENT
issuance of waterworks bonds over the
territory. The bin is rot approved"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

The Southwestern Norma lmatter was
finally settled by the legislature Every
effort was made TO defeat the location OF
the school at Weatherford. but every at
tempt failed. Granite finally had bill
put through the legislature refunding to
the original owners. and that was do
mated for the normal site.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
Miss ROSE GORDEN

Gorden Madison
write
ago caught cold, WHICH resulted III
Our family physician
temporary relief only began
and improved at Two bottles cured me-
recommend to and grateful to
YOU for YOUR valuable medicine -lliss Rose Uorden.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

Bq a strict party vote in the council
last night, the upper body concurred in
the house amendments to the bill appro-
prfating $4,000 for the Oklahoma exhibit
at the St Louis exposition. 1t Was 4
hard fght. and it looked for a time chat
the bill would not get through. Every
Democrat in the council opposed the $ie.
000 appropriation. while in the basement
below. a Democratic majority sent the
bill through with colors flying. The bii,
will become n law. as Governor Ferguso1
is in favor Of the additional aPpropria
ton. This viii make the entire sun
S6le00. which the commissioners state
viii he sufficient TO prepare a creditabc
exhibit.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
eesoiy:lors a conecience

TIE foIsoEisg f~aci liic-s were s1c3fs4
~ FfarnouY CosacG Eo- s. a. IL ?.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
= / J. E. =
Ian Be Cured Quickly and With
out Pain by Using Pyramid
Pile Cure

A Trial Package Mailed Free for the
Asking.
We want every pile sufferer 70 try
Pyramid Pile Cure at our expense.
The treatment which we send will bring
immediate relief from the awful torture
of itching. bleeding. burning. tantaliz.ng
piles. If they are followed up as directed
we guarantee an entire cure.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

There were nearly 500 bills and resolu-
tions introduced in the legislature during
the sixty days OF its duration. About
eevrything that was not bullet proof from
legislation was subjected To consideration
Many bulls never got out OF the hands
OF committees. but the public is not SUI
fering 20 any extent because Of that.
Governor Ferguson has had stream Of
callers al DAY today. He has many mees-
ures on his desk for approval. and per
sons interested in them were anxious to
/ see the governor. Many OF these bills
VII not be cor sidered until next wek.
ana then the governor can almost taSe
his own time TO consider the matters. as
/ the session Is over.
\ nuncer Of persons called on the GOV
ernor this morning. asking him 10 veto.
o. not sign the tex book blii which reach
ed him by two messengers yesterday. The
governor heard The arguments against
the bill but did not give his decision in
| the matter.
Schoci land legislation was one e The
matters that vent over n the session \
| school land bill net lis fate il the ooun-
| cIi- and there was never an onuortunscy
after thai time 10 ge, a hia throueh beth
houses. This was ora o. the things thar
the Democrats advocated In their plat
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

a number of the members of both
branches of the legislature viii remain
over Sunday in order to rest UP after the
hard work of the last days of the ses-
sion before returning to their homes. AS
far as visitors are concerned, Guthrie will
be deserted for a short time, as practi-
cally every one at all interested in legis-
laton has been here.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15
q Secret Disease

with this awful
nalady, or drink
ing from the
same vessel and
using the same
toilet articles.
And when the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

Last night in the Royal hotel, the
third house had its last session.
speaker Pro TEN H. c. r. Brodbail pre-
sided using a broad-axe to call the men,
bers together. 1t was during the SUD
per hour and the lobby of the hotel was
filed with visitors. The dining room was
fun of people. and when the session be-
gan they tumbled out of the doors to as
certain what was going on. Everything
was in an uproar but Attorney Joe
Quick, of Perry, secured recognition. and
in a laughabIe manner presented the
speaker. D. Fatima Smith, a Waterbury
watch, with suitable engraving on the
same. The watch is supposed to cost
s1.47. completely bankrupting the house
treasury. 4 fob made OF harness leather
with n large snap and large buckle com
reted the outfit. The engraving read.
To D. Fatima Smith. Speaker Third
House. 1893, for Bravery in Action"
Smith was so overcome that he sank into
a chair and the hotel roof was raised by
the cheers of the third house" members.
1t was one of the laughable incidents of
the assembly. and Smith SAYS he has &
memento that he viii never part with.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

pains acd were the proper oncs 10
consult when sick. But since ! have
been sick myself certainly had good
reason 70 change my mind. During
the winter caught heavy cold which
developed into eatarrh CT the bronchial
tubes ard an infamed condition of the
respiratory organs. The doctors we're
sfrsid that pneumonia would set IN
and prescribed pills. powders and
packs until I siekened Ct the whole
thing as ! did net iaaorove. Ore of
the ladies' IN the Home Rad \ Bottle %
Peruna and she advised me to try that.
Shortly after began using u ! felt
that I had found th- right medicine.
used two bottles and they restored
me easily and pleasantly 70 perfect
/ health. While my stomach wss very
delicate PerUna Did not nauSeate me
in the least. Sut gave me good appe-
tite and ! wish 20 express my graft
tude 70 you for restored health. Miss
Rossiie Won Struenning.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-15

President Alexander succeeded last
night in getting the annual appropriation
for the care of the insane up to $1,000.
a portion of this money will be used for
repairing the buildings at Fort Supply for
the reception of insane patients now
cared for at the Oklahoma Sanitarium at
Norman The sum named in the appri-
priation bin at first was $4,000 per annum.
and Alexander contended that this was
not enough to carry out the purposes of
the bill which yesterday became a law.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

Columbia Fountain will open at 2
p. m. Saturday, Sept. 3.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
TO run AGAIN.
THE BIG CITY OF ST. LOUIS
STARTS SEPT. is.

The big City OF St. Louis, which
run several excursions out Of paducah
this summer, and which many river
men thought would soon have to be
tied up permanently, is again to enter
the st. Louis and New Orleans trade,
leaving st. Louis for New Orleans
about the 10Th of this month. She
was formerly an Anchor line steamer
and ran in the trade for many years,
but will be the first packet to leave for
New Orleans direct for uroe than a
year. Capt. Phillips, her commander
says that he has plenty Of freight en-.
gagged for the first trip. The boat il
having new chimneys built and will
take an excursion Of the Fore sters to
Qaincy, leaving Saturday evening.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
IS A SLICK THIEF
Owner of Horses Stolen by Will
Lewis Found.
He Traded stolen Horses for Ottsrs-
Several Charges Against
Him
WILL BE FIRST TRIED HERE.

Will Lewis. tie negro arrested here
several days ago for obtaining money
by false pretenses by selling Mr..
Fletcher Terrell a COW he stole from a
Mr.. Boyer, near Msxon Mills, seems
to be one of the smoothest horse
thieves arrested in this section in some
time Lewis" tactics were to steal
horses and mules and swap them off
for others and keep it up until he had
no stolen property in his possession.
The two horses he had IN a stable
here when arrested were late yesteday
afternoon identified by Mr.. G. L. Shat
fer and Mr.. Jeffries, of Wingo, Graves
county, as horses that Lewis traded
them out Of.
They allege he stole . horse, colt and
mule from q. W. Phelps, Of Hickman
county. last Sunday, and when he goi
10 Wingo traded the horse and colt Sol
another horse and the mule to Mr.
Shaffer for another horse and s35.
Skaters horse he then traded to JEFF
ries for another horse and $40. The
owner of the stolen animals found
them at Wingo and took possession of
them and the wingo men came here
yesterday and took possession of their
own horses, but they are out the
money they gave "to boot"
Lewis will be prosecuted for these
thefts when the police here are through
with him.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
GROUP.

Usually begins with the symptoms
Of common cold; there is chillness,
sneezing, sore throat. hot SKIN, quick
pulse, hoarsness and impeded respirs-
tion. Give frequent small doses Of
Ballads Horehound Syrup, the child
will cry for it, and at the hrst sign of
croupy cough, apply frequently Bal
lard's Snow Eniment externally to
the throat. SOC at Dubois, Kolb and
20
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

Washington, Sept. THE civil SER
vice commission today decided that a
constant diet OF glass, tacks. brass
watch chains, frogs, soap. collar but
tons. wire nails, broken china and
belt buckles renders a man unfit to
hold government position. and or
dered that the name OF Lee W. Wright,
better known as the human ostrich, "
be stricken from the eligible list Of the
com mission. The decision was reached
after lengthy consideration of the
facts in the case.
The case was brought to the atten.
ton of the civil service commissioners
by the complaint OF p. ID. Barker, the
postmaster ct Mobile, Ala, who re.
fused to recommend Wright, who
headed the eligible list of the Mobil,
postoffico for . place under him
Mr.. Barker inclosed with his letter q
number OF communications from lead
ing citizens OF Alabama and Missouri
the postmaster at Palmyra, Mo, told
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

up the receiver ard went about her
household duties.
O. II. Boaz had occasion to visit the
offices Of the Taylor company. Mr..
Tracy was sitting at his desk but lean
ing to one side Is though In the act of
trying to pick mp piece of paper from
the floor. The receiver attached by a
cord to the telephone on his desk lay
on the floor. The man was dead.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
RAISED FROM THE DEAD.

o. W. Lands, "porter" for the
Oriental Hotel. Chanute. Kan, says
81 know what ii was to suffer with
neuralgia, deed did, and got bot
tie of Ballard's Snow liniment and
was raised from the dead tried to
get some more, but before had de
posed Of my bottle. l was cured en-
tirely. I am tellin' de truth, too, -
900, DOC and 81 at DUBOIS, Kolp and
10.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
COMING FAIR.
THE GROUNDS ARE BEING
CLEANED UP FOR 1T.

The fair grounds west Of the city
will shortly for the first time in sew
'eral years present pleasing appear
ance. A force Of men is busy gather
ing up the brush ana other trash, and
withdrawing the buildings, and as
soon rs possible others will begin re-
pairs on those buildings that need it.
Mdssrs. Rash and Francewsy. OF Mad
isonville. are here experimenting the
work, and say they expect to put on
one of the best county fairs ever seen
here.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

*Warner was retired in ninth by an
infield hit with first base covered.
Earned runs, Paducah 10, Hender-
sen / sacrifice hits by Potts and War
ner stolen bases, Gage, Potts, Ray,
Benke, Girsrd and Ogden two base
hits, Akers, Gage, Long, Ray, Clifford,
Hudson; home run, Long; double
plays. Hudson to Gage to benke; Potts
to Benke; bases on balls, off Hudson
3, off MoNutt 2; struck out, by Hud-
son 4, by McNutt 4 passed ball, War
ner left on bases, Paducah 4, Hender.
son 6; time of game, 80; Dan Swee.
ney, umpire. Official summary.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
A New Oatchre, Claude Meredith,
Arrives From Pleasureville-Witt
Pitches Today.
THE STANDING.

SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
Henderson at Paducah.
jackson at Cairo.
Hopkinsville at Olarksville.
CAIRO STILL WINS.
Cairo. Ill. Sept. Ain a Singing
match yesterday the locals won.
r h 9
Cairo, 9 10
jackson, 10 3
Batteries Wilder and Rutledge;
CASTOR and Petit. Umpire, Mitchell.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

The Columbia Fountain will oren
at ap. m. Saturday. Sept. s. y
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
DIED WHILE TALKING TO WIFE OYER PHONE

New York, Sept. 4-"Hello," said
Hiram L. Tracy, a sales agent Of Man
haitian, to his wife at Rochelle. N. J. =,
over the long distance telephone.
Hello" replied his wife. How do
you feell" No answer came, and after
repeated trials at the phone, she gave
up trying to hear her husbands reply.
She thought that some electrical dis
turbance had cut her Oft, so she hung
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

GAINESVILLE KEEPS UP.
Clarksvlle, Tenn, Sept. 4-The
visitors were saved from a shutout
yesterday by Catcher Street, who
knocked home run in the ninth in
ming: b Q
GAINESVILLE. 2
Hopkinsville, 1 s a
Batteries: Beaver and Weathers,
Bomar and Street. Umpire, CLARK.
Paducah won easily from Henderson
yesterday afternoon at Wallace park
in the presence Of fairly large crowd,
it being ladies' day. The Henderson
boys spent a sleepless night in the
Hopkinsville depot, all the hotels be-
ing filled and they naturally could not
play good ball. The Indians were
there with their usual slugging and
hadn't the least trouble in winning
easily. The game was rather slow
and uninteresting.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
BASEBALL NOTES.

Paducah got In a new catcher and
outfislder this morning in the person
Of Claude T. Meredith, of Pleasure
vile, KY, the same town Willie Lee
Compile and Horseshoe" Wilson came
from. He was . little the worse for
wear this morning on account of much
travelling on the trains and will not be
seen behind the bat until tomorrow.
He is said to be o fast catcher.
Paducah will play Cairo . series of
seven games after the league seas on
oleses for loving cup to be given by
the residents of Paducah. This will
DO an interesting contest and ell games
will undoubtedly be largely attended.
Jackson plays here, beginning with
Sunday, q series of three games.
Witt will pitch for Paducah today
and Clifford will catch.
Cox and Wsrren will be the battery
for Henderson today.
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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
A HARDWARE DIET COST HIM A JOB

his colleague at Mobile how Wright
had left his home in that town one
day without his lunch and had en-
deavored to satisfy the pangs of hun.
ger at noon time with handful of as
sorted brook pebbles, two or three
horseshoe nails, . brass scarfpin and a
small piece of wire fencing The
postmaster said he did not know
whether 1t was the pebbles or the wire
fencing that disagreed with Wright,
but that he was taken violently i'll
with indigestion. and, after ell other
remedies fail ed. was placed on the
operating table and the contents Of his
stomach removed. Lots of other
things besides his lunch of pebbles,
horseshoe nails. scarfpins and wire
fencing were found, including silver
hunting case watch and 81 cents in
small change. The human ostrich re-
covered from the operation in short
order and was able to sit up and take
his own peculiar kind of nourishmen'
within the course of month OF so.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04
CITY CONVENTION
TICKET TO BE PUT OFT AT MUIR
RAY, KY

A Democratic convention will be
held this evening as Murray Galloway
county, to nominate complete ticket
for the Offices to be filed in Novem-
Der. Consiae rable interest is being
taken in the election, and the cam
paign PROMISE 20 be quite lively.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-04

Viper entered smiths shop and looked and down for
thing He settled last upon File and began it
gecdiy Bite said the File. grufy; you'll little from
Ii is my business take from all and give to none"
an aack I'M any
o