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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-03-31
National Manufacturers Associs.-
ton.

New Orleans. La, April 15-l7th 1908 On
account OF the above occasion. the Southern
hallway has authorized rate of One Fare
For The Round Trip from all coupon stations
ID iis lines 10 New Orleans, La. and return
tickets o be sold april l1th, 18th and 18th,
UNITED to continuous passage In each direction
ana TO bear finai return limit OF April 18th,
i905, except that by deposit of tickets by or
glnal purchasers personally with Mr. Jo-
seph Richardson, Special Agent. New Orleans
not earlier that April 18th, nor later than
april 10 1908. aud upon payment Of fee Of
nifty cents per ticket at lin Of deposit. an
extension OF limit may be obtained to any
date that VIII euahie passengers 10 reach orr
slnai starting point before midnight Of April
SVIhI 1908 For further information. eched-
nles, rates. etc, call on nearest Southern
IA lway ticket agent. T. s. BRowS.
Gcneral A ent, Washington, ID. G.
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The Maitby House.
1910 % East Pratt Street,
BALTIMORE, MD.

American and European Plan. The Old
Maltby House under New Management.
Having taken the Management of this old
and wel-known iioste ry, | beg to inform the
public they will receive the same courteous
attention as in the past. ~ are accessible to
all parts of the City by street cars which pass
the door. going within one square-of Camden,
Mt. Royal and Union stations without change
Of car. We are also within two squares Of all
Steamboat Piers. Asking for a liberal share
of you patronage. | remain
Yours respectfully.
JOHN GIBSON, Manager.
RATEs.--Amercan Plan-0ne and Half
TO Two dollars per day European Plan
Fifty, Seventy-five and Ole Dollar per day.
August 5-y
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Gas for Fuel.

Ia view Of the high price which Will prevail
70. coal during the coming winter. tne
Charles Tow, Gas & Waite Co. calls atisn-
ton 10 Gas a. cheap luel for cooking aud
we offer Gar Ranges al Cost to any o''e VINO
via ms. Gas for tues. We summit that Gas II
,.',eauer than wood or Goa for cooking pu
y :. ana We invite investigation.
August 5-tf.
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powder TO be shaken into the shoes. Your
feet feel swollen, nervous and hot, and get
q ed easily. II you haye smarting feet or
tight shoee, try Aliens Foot-Ease. 1t cools
the feet, aud makes walking easy Cures
swollen. sweating feet, improving nails, hlis-
tiers and Gallons spots Relieves corns aud
bunions Of all pains aud gives rect and CON-
fort. Try 1t to-day. Sold by all druggists
aud shoe stores for 35c Don't accept any
substitute. Trial package FREE Address,
Allen 5. 0lmsted. Lc Roy N. Y.
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Attenti n Farmers.

W. c Fcagans, proprietor OF Wheatiand
Mills. con erted his mill into complete Rol-
Ter and sitter eysfcm OF the latest Improved
machinery tps spring, and can furnish as
Good Quality Flour
as can be made Soliciting share OF the
public patronage, guaranteeing satisfaction,
as will recc We none but the best wheat,
remain. Yours Truly.
July 1T y. fEA6ANs.
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= per cent. on Checking Accounts.
and per cent on savings deposits paid by
fittsburg Trust Company, S23 fonrth avenue
t'lttsburg. Capital surplus and profits, So
900 coo co. Bank by mail.
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Reamer'S Howard House
Howard and Baltimore Sts.,
BALTIMORE, MD,

To Ny Old Patrons and the Trayelin9 Public
Having had very liberal share of the pub
lie patronage during the past five years, felt
encouraged to Release the Howard House for
term OF years, and have at great expense
refurnished and reGtted the hotel from top to
bottom. Aln better prepared than ever to ac-
commodate the public. My aim will be to
give first-class accommodations at $500 per
day. Country merchants and commercial
travellers will find it the most centrally loca-
ted hotel in the city. Respectfully.
Sept. %. 1894. JAS. REAMER,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-03-31

WAN1ED- SEVERAL PERSONS OF
Character and good reputation 10 each state
Zone is this county required) TO represent and
advertise old established wealthy business
a0nse Of folid financial standing, Salary sci
weekly with expenses additional. all payable
10 cash direct each Wednesday from head
offices. Horse and eaTrisge furnished when
necessary. References Enclose self-address-
ed envelope. Colonial Co, ss4 Drssb'rn 81,
chicago,
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RICHMOND
combined of
immediately It'll
Rears
NANCY
HAkRoWs GENIINE SYRACUSE
ndev
HALL0GKs
FC Heavy
AND SHELF HARDWAkE. BuRPEES
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Mother Gray's sweet Powders for
Children.

the Children's Home IN New York. Cure
Feverishness, Bad Stomach. Teething Dis
orders. move and regulate the Bowels and
Destroy Worms. Over 1000 testimonials
They never fail. at all druggists. 25c. Sam
pie FREE. Address Allen s. Olmsted, lie
Roy, N, Y. Jan. 27-4w.
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Certificate of Authority.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
AUDITORS OFFICE.
WHEREAS, THE
Etna Life Insurance Go.

OF THE CITY OF HARTFORD. IN THE
STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
Has filed in this Office its Annual statement.
(herehy ma ca part of this Gerfiicate,) aud
its appDintr of an attorney to accept SER
vice OF process. and has furnished satisfactory
evidence that said Company is possessed of
the necessary amount of capital, properly in
vested, to entitle it to transact the business of
InsuraI &c In the State Of West Virginia.
NOW. THEREFORE, l. Arnold c. Scherr,
Auditor of the State of West Virginia, in pur-
suanec af the authority vested in me by the
laws of this State. do hereby authorize the said
Insurance Company, its duly authorized agent
or agents. TO transact the business of Life aud
Accident Insurance in the State Of West Vir-
ginia until the 3fst day of December. 1908, and
J. A. Washington. Esq of Charlie Town. w.
Va. is authorized as agent OF the aforesaid
Company, 10 transact its appropriate business
OF insurance in this State. as provided by law,
so far as he may be legally empowered By his
letter OF appointment and the Instructions
which, from time TO time, may be given him
by the said Company.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, l have here
unto set my hand aud affixed my seal OF office,
at the City Of Charleston, this 2Ith day OF
February, 1908.
A. C. SCHERR,
lsrb Auditor.
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Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II il falls to cure
n W. groves signature Is on each box. CSC
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prepared 10 furnish Collins and Caskets in all
Styles. from the very cheapest to the best
class of work Emhalming and taking care of
the dead done at all hours. We have man
who sleeps at our place Of business and can he
called at night BIZ pushing The b1tton Of cur
night bell. We also have III stock Burial Robes
OF the latest designs. and guarantee satisfac-
ton. We give our own personal attention to
all work OF this kind entrusted TO us. We can
be called from all parts of the County by TEL
ephone. We have one in our office. Call SO.
Jan. % STRIDER IL RAMEY.
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LIABILITIES.

fifth.-The amount of liabilities
due or owing toBanks other
Creditors by the Company is 5
Sixth.-The L sses adjusted and
due are. .................
Seyenth.-The instalment claims
adjusted and not due are. g, S33. 90
Eighth.-The losses unadjust-
ed are. ..............
Nipth.-The los -es in suspense, S94, 14S, 20
waiting for further proof.
Tenih.-Ail other claims against
the Company are . S7S. 959. 81
Legal Reserve ..... 81. 49,. SOS. II
Special Reserve. ..-..... 2113,9 1888 90
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STATE OF CONNECTICUT.

VI
County of Hartford, SIS.
II G. Buckley. President, and J t. Eng
lish. Sesret ry, Of the ErNA LIFE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY. being daily sworn, derosc
and say and each for hiInseif says. that they
are the above described officers of the said
Company; and that The foregoing statement
of the assets and liabilities OF the id Com
pany. and the declarations therein made, and
The schedules thefeupon accompanying,
the said hlrty-frst day of December last. aud
for the year ending on thai day. Is full. correct
and true according to the best of their infor-
nation, knowledge and belief, respectively.
VI. g. BULKELEY, President.
j. i. ENGLISH Secretary,
Subscribed al d sworn to before me, this 18th
day OF January. 1908.
FRANK ". BIDWELL.
fsr. Notary Public.
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Thereby certify that the foregoing is cor
rect copy Of The statement of the 1ElNA LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY Of the City of Hart
ford. in the State of Connecticut, on file in
this Office A. c. SCHEAR. Auditor
WASHINGTON & ALEXANDER,
Resident Agents.
c. H. sHIPMAN. Special Agent
Charles Town, w. Va.
MRIGS & HE1SSE, Managers.
March 1876. Baltimore, Nd
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ASSETS

Fourtb.-The assets of the Com
pany are:
First. The amour. OF cash on
hand and in the hands of
Agents or other persons is
Second. The Real Estate un-
ineulnbered amounts to :.
Third. The bonds owned by
the Company, the mannerin
which they are secured, and
the rate of interest per an
mum thereon. am unit to-.
FOurth.-The debts due the
Company. secured b mort
gage or otherwise, amount to
Fifth. The debts due theCom-
pany for premiums amount
tO..---s... 1890.
Sixlh.-All other securities
amount to. ..........
loaus on collateral ........
Interest due and accrued. -.
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STATE M MT

Year Ending December 3Ist, 1902.
Showing the condition of the ETNA LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY. organized under
the laws Of the STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
made to the Auditor Of West Virginia, pursu-
ant to the laws OF said state.
First The name and locality is ETNA LIFE
INSURANCE @ MPANY, HARTFORD.
C0NNECTlCUT
Seeond.-The amount of its
Capital Stock is...... 81. Isl. 900 90
Ihird.-The amount of its Cap
ital Stock paid up it,. 1850, ocO. 90
{. q I,,Isls
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TOTAL LIABILITIES. ....s 57, q02, 677 6s
Eieyenth.-ihe greatest amount
insured In any one risk is -. 50,000-00
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
AWFUL SUFFERING OF TWO
PROSPECTORS IN DESERT
Carried Into Phoenix, Ariz., Insane and
in a Dying Condition.

PHOENIX, Ark. July 9.-Driven in
sane by suffering. and In dying condi-
tion. Carl Nelson and John Lindsey,
prospectors. well known in the South
west. we're picked up on the desert yes
terday, fifty miles north of this place
The men started from Weaver for
Phoenix. driving a burro train. Their
route lay through a box canyon, where
they became confused and were lost in
the hills. The burro broke loose. carry
ing with it the water canteen. From
the hilltops the gold hunters surveyed
the surrounding country and struck out
across the desert in the direction Of a
settlement. but within a few hours were
lost cOm9letely.
After three days aimless wandering
over the burning sands. Nelson's mind
gave way and Lindsey crawIed to the
shade OF a cactus plant and lay down
to die. By mere chance another pros
pector found them. Nelson's tongue was
swollen and his lips and body were
pierced in many places by cactus thorns.
He was found almost buried in a hole
which he had dug in his search for wa
ter
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
JEANETTE, HELPLESS
FROM FLOOD, ASKS AID
Many Families Homeless and In
duS.rieS Are Idle.

JEANETTE. Pa. July 9.-Search for
bodies OF victims OF the Oakford Park
food is progressing slowly. Little has
been done 20 clear up the wreckagc.
scattered for miles from Oakford Park
to Manor.
This is due to the scarcity of labor
and the absence of duly constituted
head for the work. Manager Best. OF
the Western Land and improvement
Company. has assumed charge. and mas
posted notices asking for several hun
dred men to assist In clearing the place.
There are twenty bodies still missing.
An appeal for help has been issued.
In looking over the valley which was
wrecked by the food It is observable
that great damage was done at a score
OF places. Aside from Oakford Park and
the business center Of Jeanette the
greatest wreck of property was in the
lower part of Penn Station. one mile
west OF here.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
WOMAN SMITES MAN
WITH BEDIAHONED FIST
Mrs. CaTmin Resented Remarks Said to
Have Been Made About Husband.

NEW YORK, July 9.-Mrs Alice Car
min. wife OF George Carmin, a wealthy
manufacturer. living in the Herbert
apartment house. 126th Street and Lex
ington Avenue. today vanquished Jacob
Levitt. a Harlem newsdealer. in a fist
tight.
It was 4 combat without gloves, and.
as Mrs Carmin's hands were literally
orBamented with sharp cut diamonds
and she hit straight from the shoulder.
Levitt's face was painfully lacerated and
he lost the fight in the frst round
1t was all about tale carried by the
elevator man 70 Mrs. Carmin. IN which
he repeated alleged remarks made by
the newsman and affecting Mr.. Carmin.
when Mrs. Carmin Indignantly reproach-
cd Levitt he denied making the remarks
attributed to him, but his denial. ap-
parently. was not convincing
Mrs. Carmin was arrested and the
case will come up before Magistrate
Baker today.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
PLAYED SONG TO AEGIR"
TO PLEASE EMPEROR

BERLIN. July o. The papers here
print accounts OF the banquet which
Cornelius Vanderbilt gave on board his
steam yacht. the North Star. al Trave-
munde. July 4. in celebration Of Inde-
pendenee Day. and at which Emperor
William and Prince Henry OF Prussia
were present. When the banquet began
the Emperor's yacht. the Hohenzollern.
fired salute Of twenty -one guns. by
order Of the Emperor The music was
furnished by the local band OF Travs-
munde and included a number Of Amer
iean airs. and also. at Mr. vanderbilt's
request. the Song Of Aegir," composed
by the Emperor.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
Building Permits Issued.

The office OF the Building Inspector is
sued the following permits yesterday
John II. Rupert. to erect two sheds
in the rear of 1875 and 1877 H Street
northeast; Mrs. Georgia Erb. repairs to
500 Twelfth Street northeast; Mollie E.
Amende for repairs to rear OF 1865 Uni
versity Place northwest: Charlotte A.
Began repairs TO rear of coo Massa-
chusetts Avenue northwest; William z
Hill. to make repairs to rear of 1915
Thirty-ifth Street northwest: Florence
a. K. Judd. TO make repairs 10 rear OF
1924 Eighth Street northwest; Caring
ton Jones. TO erect shed IN rear oi
3347 Y Street northwest: L. l.. Averhin
TO make repairs at 1879 Columbia Road
T. L. Phillips. to erect a shed in rear o1
10O6 Twenty sixth Street northwest.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
HELD Up FAST TRAIN
TO GET FARM HANDS
Paid Tribute TO Needs of Kansas
AgT.CutGFiStS.

BISON, Kan, July 9.-Forty farmers
of Rush county held up a Missouri Pa
cific passenger train Sunday night ia a
st arch for harvest hands They entered
the train and went through the cars, Of
fering men $3.50 and SO day to get off
and work for them.
This county has sent out repeated calls
for harvest hands. and a good many men
have come into the country. Still over
leo more men are needed.
The situation was becoming desperate
ard the farmers for miles around gath
cred here to discuss the situation. 1t
was shortly before the through west
bound Missouri Pacific train was due.
Somebody suggested that there might
be somebody on the train that could be
induced to stop and go into the fields.
But the train doesn't stop here" OBJ
jected another farmer.
We'll. We can stop It," insisted the
first and the idea was adopted. The sta
tion agent was applied TO. but didn't
want to stop lie train, as there was no
passenger to go West. and the train was
a limited one. But the farmers insisted,
and one picked up the agents lantern
with the remark:
'I'll stop Il all right"
He took the big red bandana handzer-
chief he had around his neck and tied it
securely around the lantern, and posted
himself in the middle of the track. AS
the train approached he swung the Ian
tern, and the train came TO a halt
The trainmen were surprised when
they learned what had caused the stop.
But the farmers, not deferred by their
expressions of dlspleasure. piled on TO
the cars and went through them, accost-
Ing everyone who looked anything like
a laborer On the train were a halt
dozen Harvard students, en- route TO the
mountains of Colorado on a hunting ex-
pedit!on.
After a consultation they accepted the
offer of two farmers. and were initiated
into the mysteries of cutting wheat by
moonlight They say they Will remain
and help out with the thTashing, which
will Immediately follow the harvest.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
NEGROES SELL THEIR
SERVICES At AUCTION
Sale in Kansas Owing to Demand
for HarveSterS.

TOPEKA. Kan, July $50 great is
the demand for harvest hands in Kansas
that the services OF ten negroes for the
next thirty days were sold at auction in
Russell county yesterday. Bidding was
spirited, and was participated in by all
Of the wheat growers in the surround
ing country.
The negroes reached Russell county
last night and found the need of har-
vesters so great that It would be an
easy matter 10 get better than the
average wages Of $3.50 a day
Jasper Hoover. a Kentucky negro.
who was the leader OF the little band,
suggested that the negroes get them
selves auctioned of this morning The
plan was adopted, and an auctioncer en-
gagged. The sale took place at o'clock
The bidding started al $3.50 a day. The
price was quickly advanced to $4.21, at
which the services OF Two negroes were
purchased by J. L. Stencil. The other
eight negroes went to a wheat grower
named Patterson. His highest bid was
s. day for the services of Hoover. tie
leader of the party.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
RUSSIAN OFFICIALS
CONFER AS TO WAR
Foreign Commercial Officials Think
Danger Grows.

KIN-CHAU (opposite Niuchwang),
Manchuria. July All the prominent
Russian officials in China. Manchuria.
and Korea are attending the conference
at Port Arthur.
Among them are the minister of war.
NJ Kuropatkfn; Admiral Alexieff, the
Russian ministers at Pekin and Seoul.
the political agents in China and Korea,
including NJ. PokotilofT. recently Russian
financial representative at Pekin; Gener-
al Dessino. the military agent in China
the civil and military agent at Mukden
Harbin and Kirin. and the administra-
tor of Niuchwang.
The proceedings at the conference are
enveloped in profound secrecy. 1t is
popularity supposed that the Russian Of
fcials are considering war questions.
The foreign commercial officials at
Niuchwang and Port Arthur believe that
the possibility of war is increasing
steadily The Russian policy is believed
to be to hold the present positions in
Manchuria. including Niuchwang, and
TO take no steps TO avoid hostility with
Japan II Ii Is assured that Japan will
hight unaided. The war feeling among
the japanese in North China is intensi-
flying.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD TOLD BRIEFLY FOR BUSY READERS
COLORADO COAL MAY
RIVAL PENNSYLVANIA'S

DENVER, Col, July 9.-With the Mof-
fatt. Denver and Northwestern tapping
the anthracite region OF Colorado. prep
arations are being made to ship the fuel
in large quantities. The quality of this
coal is said TO be equal to that mined
in the Pennsylvania fields Henry Den
man. inspector of ccal mines for Colo
rado. in a recent report. said: Eighteen
miles from Steamboat Springs there are
eight feet of semi -anthacite and fourteen
feet of frst-class anthracite" Mr.. Den
man further says that assuming only
three-fourth of this tract, which is ]. 200
acres, is underlaid with a fourteen foot
vein of anthracite, 17.424, 600 tons could
be extracted.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
AlYA CLYhER DINKEY
MAY SUCCEED COREY
Rumor Says He Will Be President Of
Steel Corporation

PITTSBURG. July 9.-It IS reported
that Alva Clymer Dinkey, the present
general manager OF the Homestead Steel
Works. OF the United States Steel Cor
poration. will be the new president OF
the Carnegie Steel Company, succeeding
W z. Corey.
The name OF Roger Williams is being
circulated as the probable new man
ager OF the Homestead Works when Mr..
Dinkey Is elevated. The appointment of
Mr.. Dinkey as head OF the Carnegie
Company is said TO have been decided
on by reason OF his ability and efficiency.
He is considered one Of the most able
metallurgists Of the younger generation
Of Carnegie officials. as well as an cleo
trical engineer Of ability, and the In
ventor Of many valuable patents in cleo
trical machinery now In use In the mills
of the company
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
SAWDUST FOUND IN
COLONEL BEST'S BODY

NEW YORK. July Ear more sur
prising than all the sensational develop
ments which have come since the mys-
terious death of Col. William J. Best
in San Rafael, Cal. on April 6 last. was
the discovery made yesterday afternoon
after the body had been exhUmed In the
little cemetery in Caldwell, n. J., where
ii was placed in the middle of April.
When the autopsy was made In accord
ance with the desire Of the California
authorities and the relatives. II was as
certained that the body had been opened
once before. in all likelihood before IL
was sent East. and that the stomach h
and the other digestive organs. together
with the lungs. had been removed. Saw
dust had been inserted where they had
been.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
SCHWAB KEEPS AWAY
FROM NATIVE VILLAGE

PITTSBURG. July g. - Charles "
Schwab. president OF the United states
Steel Corporation. according to we'll
known resident Of Loretto. has discov-
cred that the atmosphere Of that village
contains more moisture than does the
air in New York. The phenomenon can
not be explained, but Mr.. Scbwab. Il Is
said, has the evidence Of his asthmadc
affection to buttress his belief This,
so far this summer. has been made
worse. instead OF being ameliorated,
every time Mr.. Schwab visited his noun
tain home. This makes 1t likely that he
will not spend as much time as usual at
Loretto this summer.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
REAL ESTATE AND BUILDING NOTES

wood Avenue, between Princeton and
OF North Columbia Heights. The new
project Will cost about S13O. 200. or about
$4,000 per house. When this operation Is
completed It will make almost an entire
square filled with houses. About two
months ago the Messrs. Warren obtained
permit for the erection of foFty-two
houses OF similar design, in the same
locality. and this new project will give
over 100 houses, costing about s225. 900.
exclusive OF the cost of the land. grad
ing and other improvements. 1t is hoped
to have the houses ready for occupancy
by early winter. and before. If possibls.
The Washington times., 1903-07-09
NEW FISH STORY TOLD
AT NATIONAL MUSEUM
Curator Lucas Gets Plaster Cast of Whale Seventy
five Feet Long Specimen.

Word has been received at the Ma
tional Museum that the effort of F. 4.
Lucas, curator of comparative anatomy
at the Museum, to obtain a plaster cast
Of a whale has been successful. Mr..
Lucas. accompanied by two assistants,
went to Newfoundland about six weeks
ago 70 get the cast, which, when COM
pleted. Will be the largest in the world.
The scientists expected to obtain a
cast Of a whale ninety feet long. but one
Of that size could not be found. aad
they had to be satisfied with one seven
ty-nine feet in length. When this ono
was skinned II measured seventy-five
feet.
Mr. Lucas will return TO Washington
toward the end OF this month. and the
work OF putting together the parts Of