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STRUCK Wife WITH AXE
USED KNIFE ON SELF

himself a nuisance to the rest of the
family.
After the older son had gone out
today Wood knocked on the door OF
his wife's room and asked her for a
drink Of water. She opened the door
and went to the kitchen to get the
water. Wood followed her, and on
reaching the kitchen picked up an
axe which was leaning against the
wall and struck her three times on
the head with 1t.
She fell to the floor unconscious,
and he then turned to a table and
picked up a knife. He picked up a
piece of bread which was on the table
and cut it, as If to try the edge Of
the knife, and then drew the knife
across his throat.
The younger son, who was in an
adjoining room, hearing a commotion
in the kitchen. rushed In and found
his father and mother lying on the
Moor. He notified the police and an
ambulance took Wood and his wife
to the hospital. The woman Is about
80 years old
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Voice Restored by
a Sudden Fall.

PASADENA. Cal, Aug. 10.--Miss
Alice Dane. apparently hopeless
cripple. and deprived of perfect
speech for many years, has suddenly
had the use Of her limbs and vocal
powers restored as the result of an
accident. Miss Dane had suffered
from spinal trouble, and had to hob
ole about on crutches, and could
scarcely speak above a whisper.
Last Thursday. while descending
the stairs at her home, she fell. and
the last step struck against her chest.
Immediately the pains from which
she had suffered for years left ner.
end after being. taken to couch
and lying there for while. she rot
NJ. and. TO tho surprise Of every ons.
walked without the aid Of crutchss.
Many physicians had treated her UNI
successfully for years.
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NEW YORK. July 1O.-Edward
Wood. So years old. a longshoreman.
tried to kill his wife and himself
at their home on the second floor Of
a tenement house at 1853 Morgan
street. Jersey City, today.
He struck his wife three times on
the head with an axe and then cut
his throat with table knife which
had been ground down to fine edge.
Wood and his wife are in the city
hospital. II Is said there that the
woman has chance of recovery. but
1t Is thought that the man will die.
Wood has had trouble with his
wife on various occasions and the
police say he served term Of 10
months imprisonment for beating
her. They have two sons, Edward,
26 years old. and Arthur. 23 years.
The sons on Monday last put their
father out Of their apartments, but
allowed him to sleep in hall bed
room. Wood had been drinking
heavily. 1t is said. and had made
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qty shall so elect, and that the bal
once, II any. of such contract price
pail be paid in such manner as shall
hereafter designated by the city
9Wncn. No contract herein provided
TOR Chali go into effect. in. 30 far
~ thp city ID concerned, or be bind
ing Apon 1t, until the assessments
h4enp provided for shah be con-
fYmf; and, in the event the assess
mEnts and assessment roll herein pro-
wiped for shall not be confirmed, then
s4ch contract shall be Of no further
1rEce or effect.
BEG. g.. This ordinance shall take
e4ect and be in force ten days after
IT'D passage.
Passed the city council July IA,
1903,, FRED e. BALDWIN,
President Of the City Council.
Attest: G. A. FLEMING. City Clerk.
Z Ne0Ded by the mayor July 20, 1908.
Passed over the mayors veto Aug
FRED Z. BALDWIN.
President Of the City Council.
Attest: G. A. FLEMING. City Clerk.
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well and every effort would be made
to avoid conflicts. and at the same
itifAe conserve the interests Of the
l6csl unions. While strikes would
~ avoided where possible. yet II
entered into. they would be prose-
cuteA With all the viHUf that could
be exercised and would not be aban-
dAneA until che UNFAIR employer was
made to feel the terrible cost attend
ant upon arrogance and refusal to
accord just conditions. During the
year just closed. he said, several Inn
portaot AeWspApers and laAny book
and job Offices have been unionized.
sueOxKS1 GAZE CITED.
Speaking Of arbitration, President
Lyneh says: 'For two years the
Typographical union has been work.
ing under the arbitration agreement
with the American Newspaper Pub
iishers' association. All but two dis
putes have been adjusted satisfac-
torily. and but for these We would
have only good words to say for ar
bitration. J refer to the Spokane and
Minneapolis cases, where outrageous.
unjust and ridiculous verdicts were
returned by chairinen Of local ar
bitration boards. and in these local
tiles arbitration received a decided
setback. can't and don't expect a
favorable decision always. but I do.
however. expect Justice, and that
melted out to the Spokane and Minne-
apolis unions falls far short Of JUS
tice. -...,
The report of J. M. Brentwood,
secretary treasurer, showed the
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seoruou.

Notice IL hereby given that pur-
suant to the bylaws Of the Copper
Bell Mill and Mining company OF
Spokane. Wash. the regular annual
meeting Of the stockholders OF said
company called to be held on June 3,
1908, at principal ONCE Of the COM
pauy, Spokane, WASH, was on said
date duly adjourned to meet at said
place on July II, 1905, and on said
date for lack Of quorum said meeting
WAS duly adjourned to September /
iSes. and that said adjourned meet
ing will be held at it's principal Office
rooms S04-38S Traders block. in Spo-
kane. Wash. September 1, 1903, at
o'clock p. m. for the election Of q
board of trustees and the transac-
ton of all such general business as
may come before said meeting. in
GLIDING the election Of oflfcers.
Also. that at said time and place
the adjourned meeting OF stockhold-
ers Of said company duly called for
June 8, 1902. and adjourned from
tima to time because Of lack OF
quorum will be held and is hereby
noticed to meet at the same time and
place as above noted for election
Of board of trustees and transac.
ton of all such business as may
come before the meeting.
Notice is further given that thu
regular annual trustees. meeting Of
said company will meet at it's sale
of93ra IN above uanfiopad data t,v,
mediately after the adjournment OF
said stockholders meeting for tn,
election of officers and transaction OF
all such business as may come befor,
the meeting.
Dated Spokane. Wash. Aug. ]
1903. w. g. DAWSON.
Resident Trustee and Assistant Sec
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United Garment
Workers Meeua0,

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. 10
The United Garment Workers Of
America certainly have reason to feel
proud Of their annual convention
which began in indianapolis today.
The large assembly room Of the Clay
pool hotel was filled with nearly 400
delegates when the gathering was
called to order this morning. This
number Is nearly double the attend
ance At the last meeting of the Or
ganiaation. The annual address OF
General President Larger and the
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Beta circle. Women Of woodcraft.
will give dime lawn social tomor-
row evening At ths home % Mrs. e.
J. JoneA sals Jefferson street. There
will be music. gypsy fortune telling
and progressive whist Watermelon
will be q feature Of the refreshments
served and . pleasant evening q
promised all who come. All friends
Of tina order are cordially invited.
Take Second avenue ear to jefferson
street between Second and Third
avenues.
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Notice Is hereby given that there
has been collected and paid into First
avenue sewer fund, District No. 8.
special assessments in said district
sufficient to pay special Improvement
bonds First avenue sewer, district
No. ., Nos. and 8. with interest
thereon until the 3sth day of August.
1903, and said bonds. with interest.
will be paid by the undersigned. city
treasurer. upon their presentation to
him at his Office in the city hail. in
the city Of Spokane. Spokane eoonty.
Wash; and interest on all bonds here
ln described Will ceass on said last
named date.
M. H. EGGI.EsroN.
City Treasurer.
Dated Spokane. wash. August 8,
1908.
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G. A. n. En- Route Frisco

CHICAGO. ILL.,, Aug. f0.--Grand
Army veterans Of Michigan, Illinois.
Indiana and neighboring states are
rendezvousing in Chicago today pre-
paratory to leaving in a body late TO-
night for the national encampment to
be held at San Francisco. 1t has
been arranged for the special train
to make several stopovers en- route at
points Of interest in Colorado, Utah
and California.
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OLD SETTLERS send
CHINOOK INVITATIONS

The invitation came to Mr.. JUDI
son from J. A. Kuhn. chief Of the old
settlers association. and In answer
ing Mr.. Judson has replied in the
Chinook language.
Mr.. Judson arrived at Tacoma with
his parents from Illinois In 1858.
Tacoma was at that time indian
white people to arrive. Later Mr..
Judson sold his farm to the North
ern Pacific railroad for a terminus
and the city has grown up on the
property.
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Corporation Counsel Judson, who
will have been in this state 50 years
In October. has received an invitation
printed In the Chinook language to
attend the saith annual clambake of
old settlers near Port Townsend, on
August 10.
Mr.. Judson taught school in the
neighborhood where the clambaks IL
20 be held In the winter of 1866.
and many of those who are to be
present on August 15 were HIS pu-
pills.
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reports Of Secretary White and other

reports Of Secretary White and other
officers show the organization to be
in highly hourishing condition. Dur
ing the last fiscal year the menu
bsrship has nearly doubled also,
reaching the $4,000 marx. The tn
come has been Increased from $751;
900 to $4,000. The organizations
label. said the president. in his an
nual address. has become one Of the
controlling factors in the manufac-
ture of clothing. owing to the busi-
ness-like methods Of the general on
GERS. the impressive advertising done.
the wise discrimination made in
granting II and the judicious enforce
meut Of the rules
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ST. PETERSBURG, Aug 10.--The
minister Of foreign affairs has tele-
graphed the Russian ambassador at
Constantinople demanding the i'm
mediate punishment of the Turkish
sentry who killed the Russian consul
At Monastir Saturday.
The Cracow. socialist paper of
Naprzod, says there has been fierce
fighting between the railway strikers
and the military at Kieff. Russia. 60
being killed and 20 wounded.
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CTfAuTAUoUA. N. r.. AUG. To-
"A national conference opened here
today for the discussion Of tho re-
cent manifestations Of the mob spirit
n this country. The sessions are
10 continue Ave days. during which
time men Of note will deliver address,
% on feud assassinattons. lynchings
and labor riots. their cause. and the
uneans, to stamp them cut
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NOTICE TO PROPERTY xonDuns
on HN1QINA AVENUE.

Notice Is hereby given to property
holders on Erminn avenue, from the
center line Of Division street TO the
center line Of Astor street, that the
assessment roll for the grading, curb
iHg and parking Of Ermina avenue
Id above described district fs now
same will become delinquent septem-
Der 1, 1903. Said assessments shall
bear interest from date OF delin-
duenty OF first instalment at the
rate iof 6 per cent per amman, and
catf De paid to the city treasurer In
ten Annual instaiments, the first Of
which shall be due. payable and de-
lfnquent on the first day of Sep
TENDER, 1908, and one on the same
dAy Of each year thereafter. together
with interest on the same and on ali
unpaid instruments.
M. H. EGGLESTON,
City Treasurer
Dated Spokane. Wash, Aug. 1,
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trorfUE 70 PROPERTY HoIpERs
ON ELBVENTH AVENUE,

Notice is hereby given to property
holders on Eleventh avenue. from the
center line of Monroe street, that the
assessment roll for the grading,
curbing and parking of Eleventh ave-
nue. in above described district is
now In my hands for collection, and
the same will become delinquent Sep
TENDER I. 1908. Said assessments
shall bear interest from date of de-
linquency of first instalment at the
rate OF 6 per cent per mum, and can
be paid to the city treasurer in ten
annual insta1ments. the first of which
shall be due, payable and delinquent
on the first day of September. 1908.
and one on the same day of each
year thereafter. together with inter-
est on the same and on all unpaid in
stalments.
M. H. EGGLESTON,
City Treasurer.
Dated Spokane, Wash. Aug. 1,
1908.
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NOTICE TO PROPERTY koxDEns
on 8nTO AvHAHR.

Notice is hereby given to property
holders on Sinto avenue, from the
center line of Monroe street to the
center Hne of Cedar street. that the
assessment roll for the grading,
curbing and parking Of Sifto avenue
IN above described district is now in
MY hands for collection, and the
same will become delinquent Septem-
Der 4. 1893. S4id assessments shall
bear interest from date of delin-
quency of first fhstalment at the rate
OF 8 per cent per annum, and can be
paid to the city treasurer in ten an
ntial instalments. the first of which
shall be due, payable and delinquent
on the first day of September. 1908,
and one on the same day Of each year
thereafter. together with interest on
the same and on all unpaid install
ments.
M. HI. EGGLESTON,
City Treasurer.
;. Dated Spokane, Wash, Aug. 1,
1903.
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Holiday to SEQ
King Peter's Kids

BELGRADE. Aug. 10. - King
Peters three children arrived today
and were given an enthusiastic recep-
tion. The city Is gaily decorated and
there are elaborate illuminations to-
night. 1t Is q general holiday.
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LONDON, Aug. 10.--A dispatch
from Vienna leports that the insur-
gents last night succeeded In de-
house at ziebeviche on the Albanian
frontier.
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3V4kVA AZ @.08 800 Wv
Notice Is hereby given that the as
sessment RON for the Improvement
by the sidswalking OF Perry street
from the center line OF Ninth avenue
to the center line Of Fourteenth ave.
nue. 10 now ON NE IN the city clerks
ONCE. Said roll was filed on the 4th
Day Of August. 1903. and ia now open
fur public inspection.
The city council will meet on the
LIST day of September. 1908. at the
hour Of 7:3o p m. Of said day. at
which said meeting the city council
will hear and consider appeals from
and objections to said assessment
roll by parties aggrieved by said as
sessment.
c. A. FLEMING. City Clerk.
Spokane. Wash. August ., 1903.
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cent per annum, payable annually.
which bonds shall be styled Special
Improvement Bonds, Shannon Avenue
Improvement District Number One"
provided the city of Spokane reserves
bonds, according 10 their lumericsl
order, as provided In that act above
referred to. whenever there shall be
SUFFICIENT money on hand In the fund
lhereinbefore designated to pay any Of
in an aggregate smouns equal to the
total amount OF special assessments,
levied as herein provided and shall
be OF the denomination OF $500 each.
except that one bond may be for such
ssrS ': g m MAN. aSs s ay Re
with the fetal amount Of special as
sessments. levied as herein provided.
and provided also that the hrst Of
said bonds may DO for an amount
equal to the amount noun Of cash on hand hand
are payable e. herein provided. NJ
the time Of Tie issuance OF the same.
The difference between the total
amount OF special assessments. levied
e herein provided. and the actual
ment shall be paid by the city OF
Spokane, as provided in ordinance No.
A1088. above referred to.
See. I. Said improvement shall be
made unds. the sSperylsion Of the
nv authorised to receive bids for
making the same and 10 enter into
such contract or contracts as may
be necessary to have said improve
ment complstsd as soon A. may be
The contract for said improvement
shall provide that the same shall be
completed in all things In accordanee
with the plans and Specifications for
said Improvement. herein referred to,
tractor making the same shall accept
the honda herein provided for at par
and accrued interest in payment OF
the contract price for such work. to
the extent OF such bond issue. Il the
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The report Of J. M. Brentwood,
secretary-treasur showed the
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Five-room modern house. Sint0
avenue. $40 per month. including
water Ffve-room house. Nichols ave.
nue., $40 per month.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-30
THE CONSTITUTION TO RACE TODAY.
Yacht All Ready Last Night-MT. Belmont
Enthusiastic Over Her Work.

There is no doubt that the Constitution Will be
al the line when the signal is given for the start
of the last race OF the New-York Yacht CUBS
se-ies off Glen Cove this morning
A new toonast and spreaders arrived at City
Island early yesterday morning from the Heres
hofTs' yard Bristol. R ! The Constitution was
lowed TO City Island by her tender Satellite AFTER
the accident on Thursday gang OF riggers was
put 10 work yesterday forenoon at fitting the iron
work and rigging 10 the spar They hao Inc
work all finished by sundovn last night' ana 'fs
Yacht was towed back 70 Glen Cove
August Belmont and Captain Rhodes were poth
enthusiastic over the performance Of the Consttu-
ton "a Thursdays race. They were confident mat
- the accident had not happened, the yacht would
have given a good account OF herself Ihey nope
cor good breeze to-day. and so does MI lseIifl
t-,rsfn Barr and the of the Reliance IoT liIe
keeuer the composition the better sport II WI D9
Tor an hands The accident TO the CoIls1 uLoH
has been a warning 10 those IN charge OF IAe r.
lance and Columbia ano there was q Ihorousk
;1esnec+ion Yesterday of the rigging and spars OF
both those yachts - 49,, -%a
To-dsy's race viii be started al noon AioHA '-@o
same place-Matinicock Point
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OF INTEREST TO YACHTsMEN.

The sIoop keel yacht Nimpoy. lorIneriy O"Heo "
1nnr II Underwood, Of the Nevg-York facht CIup'
,ss tasn purchased by H. H Wilson. OF the SheItsT
Te,snd Yacht Club. She is now at the, Brigham
pas3n At Creenport where she will shortly be PUT
i, commission for the season. The Ntmpoy was
.,,,,lr et New-BedTord, and she has an excellent
-eoor5 as cruiser and racer Her principal olIneh-
sos are IS feet over all, IS feet waterne' q Feet
beam and feet draught
The yachts fitting out in BrighaIns BASIN 81
creeuport include the schooner Seneca the sloops
Febe Effort and syce, and the houseboats Cacha4ot
and Aunt Polly
The annual meeting OF the American Yacht Club,
OF Milton Point. Rye, y. Y, will be held at the
clubhouse af p N to-day The clubhouse VIII Dc
out in commission at noon Commodore Henry w
Eaton has offered as prizes cup for the series OF
championship trophy for the A-foot class and cups
for an open race and for race 10 the seawanhaka
Yacht Club The regular racing schedule Tor the
championship cup Will begin on Saturday, June 13
starting At 80 p. and continuing on alternate
SATURDAYS
The informal opening of the PenataQuit Corinthian
Yacht Club at Bay Shore, I. l.. viii take pace
today. The clubhouse and the restaurant VIII De
npened and z large number Of members with their
friends are expected 10 be present Commodore =;
sdolnh NoIlenhal1er VIII have his newly constructed
- - Co-l-1r5s ready FOR the occasion
MenninRs Yacht Register and The American
Yacht List for lsaS has been issued It is now IN
authority on the subject. The work, which is, as
usual. IN volumes. Is subst anually bound IN
canvas for Use board the yachts. Part con-
tains list Of 2.49l yachts. ls15 Of which are san
yachts and 526 steam yachts i also has IN cromo-
iirhograph reproductions Of SO private signals Of
yacht owners ano l65 yacht cub hags besides !lst
of the clubs and their officers, and q list OF this
seasons races Part II contains a record or last
ons races, thirty-two clubs being represented
There is also an alphabetical list Of yacht owners
snd much other information Of interest 10 yachts
men
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-30
YACHTING.
Season Opens To-day IN CIubhoHses
Manu- Races.

--,. ,,Jl he the opening day Of the yachting sea-
= a. Nav-york waters as Il has been for many
vars The clubhouses VIII be formally opened VIZ
-. ,,x,,al ceremonies and many OF the Clubs va"
,s,A races over their regular courses
reou-n at Sea Gate Coney Island, the mouse Oh 'io
Atlantic Yacht Club viii be formally pun N COM
mission at II a m. when Robert T. TOO nag s1-p
--1h,rtae uviu fire. a gun and the assembled meet
VIII dress ship At 80 p m a race Is 70 De st3 C.
<o- Class ] and below. The boats VIII san oNei
-4,a eho-+ course Of the club In the evening lfe
Yachts 81 the anchorage in Grayesend Bay VIII De
illuminated - ror,
After the meeting OF the captains on boaro Noi.
-,o5ore Frank Tilford's flagship Norman, al Al-'v
- she Indian TIarbor Yacht Club will be opened
80 signal at q o'clock The American Hacht
C-luh ~ Milton Point Rye. \. Y. viii so into com
mission at 1 o. n. and Immediately after the an
r1ual election viii be held
Across the Sound, at oyster Bay, the sea
uanhaka Corinthian Yacht Clubs house VIII ne
onered and special meeting viii follow, at Whlch
fbe names OF Sir Thomas Upton and Nlce-CoInnlo-
dore sharuan Crawford OF the Royal Ulster 1acht
Club viii come UP for election as honorary mem
aers Races for club knockabouts. l5-footers ana
raceabouts win be started al p. m
The flag OF the Brooklyn Yacht Club will be sa-
iuted and the clubhouse opened at a m. and al
u 80 g. n the yachts fl commission VIII start on
their usual sail around Orchard Shoal lAght ana
The principal local race CT the day viii be the
annual regatta OF the Harlem Yacht Clb IL Wi1iSh
some fifty boats entered. The starr VIII DC
made about noon from Belden Point City Island
The committee steamer Charles l. Mathews Is 10
accompany the yachts over the course leaving TIE
q m and awaiting Belden Point pier the ar
rival OF the s.55 train from New-HoTk
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HADDON HALL.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. J.
This reil-known hotel remains open throughout
Gol1. Yachting Driving. Riding
Boardwalk Illustrated Booklet. n Y Once,
2ss Phone 172s-1sth.
LEEDS & LIPPECoTT.
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THE HOLMHURST.

Pennsylvania ave close Beach, Atlantic City, y. :
81 modern hotel with honeke comfort. Elevator
baths. parOrs etc In finest section
unobstruced view Excellence q cuisine and service
Open a. year Special Spring terms HENRY DARNELL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-30
caNapA,s CUP DEFENDER LAUNCHED.

oakyire. Ont, May 2s-Ths Canada's Cup DE-
fender was successfully launched here to-day enc
,z-aE named Straihcona by Mrs R 3 SneIne a SIS
ser ~ the Owner Norman Macrae. The defender VIII
A -isred ont immediately and taken 10 Toronto on
J1ne s The general dimensions are as follows
water line % feet. all, So feet inches; oeal
II feet inches; draught feet, inches she VII ~
carry the limit IN canvas Ste WEE UeS'e4-O- -
Psy-.e, of England
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MELRosE INN ON THE BEACH,
NEw-JERsEI.

r AXES HoTE--DeI!ghtruI summer home. 81 miles
II from N. Y. electric lights: good service
ouitoes Booklet. ". B sNTTTE5N. Pennington n. !.
THE ALLAIRE. Spring Lake \. J. opens Juas
Il management: extensive improvements:
directly or beach. Z. NJ. RICHARDSON.