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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-08-12
Kansas G. A. r. Train.

Topeka, Kas., Aug. 12.-The Sun
flower state is to be much in evidence
at the coming national encampment
Of the grand army. This is made evi-
dent by the large and representative
delegation of veterans that left Tope-
ka for San Francisco this afternoon
by special train. The party includes
the department commander and staff,
with several hundred other veterans,
their wives and families. En- route
to the coast the party will stop at
Manitou, Glenwood Springs, Salt
Lake City and a number Of other
points of interest.
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Buckeye State Ranks First.

Put-in-Bay, O., Aug. 12.-The nj
teenth annual meeting OF the Ohio
Building Association League began a
two days session today at the Hotel
Victory. Among the persons of prom
inence who will address the meeting
are Wade H. Ellis Of Cincinnati E.
J. Swerer of Columbus. A. c. Ernst
of Cleveland and S. Rufus Jones of
Dayton.
Reports to be presented to the con-
yention show that Ohio now ranks
first in the development of mutual
savings and loan companies, having
1877 institutions, with a total member
ship of over 100000 and tssets of over
Sill 900, 900.
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ed in New York. He entered St
Jonns college, Fordham, and was
graduated from that institution in
1890. The same year he entered St.
Joseph's Provincial seminary at Troy
TO study for the priesthood. His pro-
ficiency in his studies was so marked
that Cardinal McCloskey took an in
terest in him and sent him to the
American college in Rome to COM
plete his theological studies. He was
ordained in Rome and on his return
TO New York was appointed assistant
pastor of ST. Peters church, Brighton
5. |. In 1872 he was chosen to succeed
Bishop McNierny as secretary to the
cardinal. Subsequently he was made
pastor of ST. Gabriel's church in East
Thlrty-seventh street, where his work
won high praise from mis- superiors
In 1886 MOnsignOr Farley was made
missionary rector, and III the same
year was chosen diocesan adviser. In
1892 he was made titular bishop of
Zeugma and coadjutor bishop of New
York. He was one of the closest
friends of the late Bishop Corrigan.
Upon him fell large share of the ad-
ministratiOn Of the diocesan affairs
and it caused no surprise in church
circles, but much qualification, when
news came from Rome that he had
been elevated to the archbishopric In
his long church career in New York
Archbishop Farley has been espec-
tally active in parish school affairs
and in the work of the ST. Vincent de
Paul society.
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TRLsTATE TENNIS TOURNEY.

Sioux City, Ia, Aug. 12-Play be-
gan under auspicious conditions today
In the annual tournament of the Tri-
State Tennis association. Leading
clubs of Nebraska, Iowa and South
Dakota have sent their best players.
Judging from the good entry list the
tournament will be the best affair of
its kind ever pulled off in this Sec
ton.
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INDIANA RACE WAR
IS NOT YET ENDED
White Man Shot BY a Negro In Dis
pute Over Education of
Negroes.

indianapolis, Ind. Aug. 12.-Negro
Wood shot James Sanders. white, IN
an argument over how much edu-
cation negroes should have this morn
ing. A score of white men pursued
and finally shot Wood down Officers
prevented a killing. There was much
excitement as the affair occurred on
the main street Both men will re-
cover
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DRUNKEN BOARDER's CRIME.

Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 12.-Peter
Mccarthy because ne was drunk ana
was ordered to leave his boarding
house threw a glass of carbolic acid
over the landlady, Mrs. Haslam, this
morning, binding and fatally burning
her. Miss Farris a boarder was also
badly burned by the acid.
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MINING PROMOTER ROBBED.

ST Louis, Mo-, Aug. 12.-J. S. Mend
enthal, a we'll known mining promo
ter of San Francisco was robbed of
two thousand dollars last night at a
panel workers house on Chesnut
street He telegraphed to San Fran
morning for funds to return home.
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NOT SUICIDE BUT MURDER.

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 12.-An au.
topsy shows that Mrs. Jesse Bailey
the waitress supposed TO have COM
mitted suicide with morphine was
killed by a blow over the heart. Her
ribs are broken and there is every
evidence of a struggle The murderer
is unknown.
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XOuTSEY Is ON HAND.

Georgetown, KY, Aug. 12-1 outsey
will be put on the stand tomorro"
in the Caleb Powers case. He was
brought here last night and Is Kept
at a hotel under guard.
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ROOSEVELT ON A CRUISE.

Oyster Bay, Aug. 12.-President
Roosevelt and wife. are cruising about
the sound on the Eylph. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Riis as guests of Upton, have
accepted President Roosevelt's invi-
tation to witness the naval maneuvers
at Oyster Bay on the Mayfower next
Monday
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BUNCOED YALE GRADUATE.

San Francisco, Aug. 12.-S. l.. kel-
ly was arrested this afternoon for
swindling Yale graduates. Kelly rep
resented himself to be a brother OF
Ed Spaulding, the we'll known grad
uate and thus secured several thou
sand dollars from Spaulding's friends.
Kelly is wanted at st. Louis for the
same reason,
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MILLER VS.. CORcORAN.

Savannah, Ga, Aug. Local fol
lowers of pugilism are looking for
ward to a good bout tonight when
Herman Miller, the Baltimore welter-
weight. and Tommy Corcoran, the To-
cal fighter, come together for a
twenty-round go. The two are regard
ed as evenly matched and both ap-
pear in dog shape for the contest.
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Washington, Aug. 1.-THE wather
bureau issued a hurricane warning
this morning, saying that the West
Indies storm is recurring shorewarl
and predicting storm over western
Cuba and Florida this afternoon and
tonight All vessels are warned not
to sail southwark from Atlantic ports.
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POPE ABLE TO BE OUT,

Rome Aug. 12.-The pope this
morningn took a drive and a walk
in the Vatican gardens. A light
ness Of the head was the sole re-
minder of yesterdays collapse.
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Norfolk, Va, Aug. PA bad
storm is brewing on the Virginia and
Carolina coasts. The steamer May
flower is ashore in North Carolina
sound and is a total loss.
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HURRICANE STRIKES
ISLAND OF JAMAICA
And Does Immense Damage-Anothe er
Hurricane Predicted For This
Afternoon.

Kingston, Jamaica, Aug. 12.-The
entire island suffered from a hurri-
cane last night. The damage is two
and a half millions. Two scnOoners
were swept ashore i'm the harbor and
many houses at Kingston were re-
moliShed.
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1ARoos ToLsTors BOOK.

Berlin, Aug. 12.-The high court has
adjuiged Tolstoi's Thou Shalt Not
Kill" a pernicious book, claiming that
it insults the German Emperor Ine
order directs that all copies be con-
fiscated and destroyed.
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WRIGHT HAS A HEARING.

London, Aug. 12.-Whitaker Wright
had a formal hearing this morning
which lasted but a short time and
was continued until Aug. "a. He
seemed in good spirits.
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KING MENELIK is ILL.

Paris. Aug. 12.-Reports have peen
received that King Menelik of Abys-
sinia is seriously Ill.
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ALARMING
SITUATION
Said to Exist in Mace
d0nian Province.
THE SULTAN MUCH CONCERNED
The 8uIeariars Fear That They Will
Be Impressed Into Mill
tary Service.

London. Aug. PA dispatch from
Sofia today says that communication
between Salonica and Monastir is in
terrupted and it is impossible to OBJ
tain authoritative news of the revolu-
ton. Such meagre news as is re-
ceived, however, is of a most alarm
ing character. 1t is stated today that
Bulgaria will not be forced into the
war unless the Turks indulge in afro
cities thus inflaming public opinion
Bulgaria is urging the powers to i'm
press the Porte with the necessity of
employing only Turkish regulars to
put down the rebellion.
COnstantinople, Aug. 12.-Advices
report that Sarafoff the Macedonian
leader is devastating the district in
the vicinity of FlOrin, town of elev-
en- thousand inhabitants near Monas-
tir. A high Turkish official today
says there is no danger of the call of
Turkish-Bulgarians into the war as
long as present conditions are main
tGined.
Constantinople, Aug. 12.-Official
aivices report heavy fighting in va
rious parts of Monastir. A battle is
surgents are strongly intrenched.
Four thousand we'll armed Turkish
regulars are preparing to attack with
a battalion of artillery. There is Sc
we're fighting in the neighbOrhood Of
KastOria. where troops are attacking
insurgents, who recently sacked
Djivarek The insurgents so far
have the better of the engagement
and it is reported that they have cap
tured an entire supply train of food.
They also succeeded in setting fire
to a mosque at Smilevo and in the
ensuing panic number of soldiers
engaged in prayer were burned to
death. An unconfirmed report says
that large bands of Servians are
joining the insurgents.
Vienna, Aug. PA dispatch from
SalOnica states that there has been
severe fighting at various points near
Monastir, several villages are report
ed burned Eight hundred insurgents
have surrounded Ekshinng, a village
of Monastir. One hundred and thirty
wounded Turkish soldiers reached
SalOnica today.
ConstantinOple, Aug ia CORE
spondent of Die Zeit wires that the
porte admits that Salonica news
gives ground for the gravest appre-
hensiOn.
London, Aug. PA dispatch to
Reuters from Constantinople states
that the Austrian and Russian ambas-
sadors have received advices that the
revolutionary movement is growing
daily, all young Bulgarians are vol
unteerinp thpir services with tho in
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London Aug. PA dispatch to
Reuters from COnstantinOple states
that the Austrian and Russian ambas-
sadors have received advices that the
revolutionary movement is growing
daily, all young Bulgarians are vol
unteering their services with the in
surgents. Bands of Albanians are
attacking Bulgarian villages in the
Bibna district.
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TYPOS MEET AT ST. LOUIS.

Washington, D. c., Aug. lz.-lhe
typos adopted an amendment that no
member of a subordinate union snail
he entitled to a voice upon pro
nosed change of wage scale unless ne
has been a member six months. Also
that a subordinate union cannot ad-
mir a machine operator who has not
served a full printers apprenticeship
washington, D. c., Aug. l2'-Ine
+vnos this morning decided that thelr
nox+ meeting will be at st. Louis.
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Chicago, Aug. 12.-Wheat opened
at 1874 and closed at the same figures
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KING LEAVES BOHEMIAN BATHS.

London, Aug. liking Edward to-
day left Marienbad, Bohemia, where
he went to take baths.
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Paris. Aug. 12.-The funerals of Sc
victims of the tunnel holocaust oc-
CURED today. The transportation
company has ordered ten thousand
francs distributed among the fami-
lies of the victims.
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e,eE IN FURNITURE FACTORY.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Aug. r.
Fire in Radcliffe Furniture Co.'s fac
rorv this morning caused hundred
thousand dollars loss
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REGARDING TUNNEL HORROR
Railroad Company Suspected Of Con-
ceaIing the Real Extent of
the Disaster.

Paris, Aug. 12.-There was an
alarming rumor today that the au-
thorities of the Metropolitan Rail
way are deliberately concealing the
extent Of Mondays disaster and that
another passenger car is in the tun-
mel containing a number of bodies.
Credit is given the report because
several employees are still missing
including an engineer and conduc-
tor and several persons are reported
missing whose bodies are not among
those recovered.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
Reliance to Defend Cup.

Newport, r. l., July 2S.-After Mor-
days race between the Reliance. the
Constitution and the Columbia, in
which the former again demonstrated
her superiority, the challenge com
mittee of the New York Yacht club Sc
lected the Reliance as the defender OF
the Americas cup. 1t was also de-
cided to discontinue the trial races.
Messrs. Morgan of the Columbia and
Belmont OF the Constitution were per-
fectly satisfied with the choice of the
committee. They are both OF the opin-
ion that the Reliance is the fastest of
tho trio or the showing of the three
boats during the season the Reliance
is fairly entitled to be the defending
vessel. In every race she has crossed
the finish line ahead, and has lost but
few races on time allowances. 1t is
probable the defender will proceed to
Bristol for a thorough overhauling.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
Very Remarkable Cure of Diarrhoae

Very Remarkable Cure of Diarrhoae
about six years ago for the first time
in my life / had sudden and severe at
tack of diarrhoea," says Mrs. Alice Miller
of Morgan, Texas. 81 got Temporarily
relief, but it came back again and again.
and for six long years l have suffered
more misery and agony than l can tell
1t was worse than death. My husband
spent hundreds of dollars for physicians
prescriptions and treatment without
avail. Finally we moved to Bosque
county, our present home, and one day
l happened to see an advertisement of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy with testimonial of a
man who had been cured by it. The
case was SO similar to my own that
concluded to try the remedy. l could
hardly realize that was we'll again. or
believe it could be SO after having suf
fered SO long, but that one bottle of
medicine, costing but few cents, cured
me-" For sale by all druggists.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
FATAL ROW in NEGRO CHURCH
Guns and Razors Used to KIN Two
and lniure Six.

Camaso. Ga, July 27.-Two killed
and six wounded. four of them, it Is
believed, fatally, is the result of row
at negro church here last night. at
which pistols and razors played Il
deadly part. The entire negro popula-
tion of the town Is terrorized as a re-
suit of the affray, and 1t Is impossible
to learn the real cause of the trouble.
The shooting started over a dispute
of some sort. There was a wild rush
TO get from the building, and it is be-
lieved many of the wounded were hurt
in this way. Women and children
were trampled under foot by men.
who. with knives and pistols In their
hands. were trying to escape. 1t is
impossible at this time to learn the
names of those who did the shooting
or who the victims were.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
vANDALlA CRASH KILLS THREE
Trolley and Passenger Collide, Over
Score Being Injured.


East ST. Louis, July 27.-An accom-.
mediation train on the vandalia road
ran into a well filled electric car on
the East st. Louis and Suburban street
railway near Landowne, three miles
north of here, killing three persons
and injuring a score.
The dead: John Roy, Vandalia, en-
gineer; j. j. Lenharth, D. H. Beattie
Injured: Vincent Higgins, fireman.
will die; Charles Burkhardt, motor
man, seriously; w. R. Miller, electric
conductor, seriously; Mrs. Mamie
King; Louis Merkel, G. w. Young,
fractured leg; Simon Spaulding. jacob
Shilling, Mrs. Allen Mack. Jacob Len
hnrth, Elmer Bell, Mr.. and@Mrs. w. H.
King, Miss Annie Sommers OF Center
vile. III. Eight others received minor
injuries.
The crash of the collision was ter
rife. The trolley car was hurled from
its track mass of wreckage. The
engine left the rails, ran about 200
feet over the ties, and turned over
on its side. Engineer Roy and Fire
man Higgins stuck to the engine and
were buried in its wreckage. After
being removed, Engineer Roy died al
the hospital. Fireman Higgins is so
badly injured that he can not live.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
Report on Railroad Accidents.

Washington. July 2s.-The report Of
the interstate commerce committee on
railroad accidents in the United States
for the three months ending March 81
last shows that during that quarter
800 persons were killed and 1884 in
jured in train accidents. Other kinds
of accidents, including tnose sustained
by employees while at work and by pas
'sengers in getting on and off cars.
making the aggregate casualties s27
killed and 11.4sl injured. There
were 1850 collisions and 1881 deraii.
monts. causing s2,492,o65 damage to
cars, engines and roadways.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
Otto Blake went W Denver Monday
and took in the circus.

Otto Blake went W Denver Monday
and took in the circus.
Fred Stroehle was over from Idaho
Springs yesterday. Fred is now one OF
the lessees of the famous Trocadero in
that city and reports fine business.
Miss May Palmatier of Oberlon, Kan
sas, arrived Tuesday evening and is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Blake.
E. X. Bacon, of late freight agent at
the depot in this city, left Tuesday for
Denver.
L. G. Snyder was up from Denver on
Tuesday, accompanied by his brother
and cousin from the east.
Miss Edith Bostwick of Denver was
visiting friends here this week.
o. B. Thompson of the Denver Il Bos-
ton was passenger to Denver Tuesday
Mart Miller and family drove ont tc
Boulder park last Sunday.
Norman Chatfield is here from Texas
this week visiting his son.
Geo. Vogel went to Denver and Golden
this morning.
The rainstorm of lass Friday did con
siderable damage to the fume, tearing it
it out and causing the street to cave in
places. Cameron & O'Meara have had d
force of men at work since repairing the
damage. The G & S train was also de-
layed going down Friday morning owing
to sand being washed on the track of the
high line and below this city.
Council meeting next Tuesday even
ing.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
Enulneer and Fireman klllea,

Peoria, July 27.-The Santa Fe lin
tied out of Chicago for the west was
wrecked at the crossing OF the Rock
Island near Princeville. The accident
resulted from an open switch. Engi-
neer Ed O'Brien and Fireman Charles
vogel both of Fort Madison. Ia. were
instantly. killed. Express Messenger
r. l.. B. Budway and his assistant,
Ed Parshall. both Of Chicago, sus.
tained minor injuries. Traffic on the
road WAS delayed for some hours.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
BOYS GO TO THE scAFFoLD.
Two Youths Hanged In Kentucky TO
Crime of Murder.

Lexington, KY, July 25.-Claudo
O'Brien and Earl Whitney. boys In
years. and whose faces indicated moth
ing OF the criminal, were hanged here
for the murder OF a. d. Chlnn.
The boys alto, q hearty breakfast and
at 1880 were dressed for the scaffold.
Both were so calm that they ELECTED
comment from all the officials. Two
priests administered communion. Both
said they felt better and were ready
to die. ..
Whitney smiled from the scaffold at
the crowds. They shook hands with
the priest.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
rouR KILLED ON MAPLE LEAF.
Result Of Headon Collision Between
PASSENGER and Ereioht Train.

Result of Hea6on Collision Between
Passenger and Freight Train.
st. Pau, July 27.-Two trains met
In head-on collision on the Chic: go
Great Western railroad and the result
was four men dead and thirty passea-
gers injured.
The dead: Charles Merliort, engi
neer passenger train, Minneapolis; H
G. Coger, fireman, Who was riding in
the passenger engine; H. Helmau, en-.
gineer of the freight train; Fred Hor.
ton, Dodge Center, Mimi, passenger
Fred Horton, the passenger who was
killed, was standing in the vestibuie
of the front sleeper, talking to G
friend, and was instantly killed, while
his friend escaped injury.
The two trains were the Twin City
limited and fast freight. The lin
tied was running as first section
frim Oelwein, Ia, to Minneapolis The
second section consisted of an excur
sion train, running from Des Moines
to Minneapolis, and was three hours
behind time.
The fast freight, southbound, re
ceived orders at Dodge Center read
ing that the second section of the pas
senger train was three hours late and
the crew evidently misread the order
and attempted to make Vlasaty siding
between Dodge Center and Hastings
Mimi, thinking that it was the lin
tied that was late. Meanwhile the
limited was pounding along at regular
speed and met the freight head-on
just after it had rounded a curve at
Vlasaty. The morning was foggy and
neither engineer saw the other in
time to stop, although the engineer OF
the limited had applied the air brakes
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
ORDER AT cIupAo BOLIVAR.
Peace Is Restored in Venezuelan City
After Bloody Battle For SO Hours.

SSo|S 10 nSSIoiC0 III vSuSxuctdn lily
After Bloody Battle For so Hours.
Caracas, July 25.-Order has been
re-established at Ciudad Bolivar
The following is copy of the Off
cial kilograms filed by General Gomez,
commander-in-chief of the Venezuelan
forces which captured Ciudad Bolivar,
to President Castro. reporting the
battle:
"On Sunday. July 10, the enemy
opened fire on our lines. After fifty
hours deadly struggle we reoccupied
the city. The result of our victory is
as follows: Inspecting the battle
field, we found more than 1900 men
killed or wounded on both sides. Our
side has to lament the death of Gen.
eral Henrique UTdanetta. On the
side of the enemy, General Arello Val
bueno was killed and many other OFF,
GERS were captured. including twenty
eight generals, among them being Ro-
lando Guzman, Vasquez Farreras, Mac
Donaldo and Luigi Salazar, with sixty
one colonies. The latter have been
set at liberty. We also captured g.
600 Mausers. six field guns and 100000
cartridges. The traitor Farreras and
other companions escaped and are in
hiding in the city"
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30

For a lazy liver try Chambehlain's s
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They in
vigorate the liver, aid the digestion, reg
uiate the bowels and prevent bilious at
tacks. For sale by all druggists.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
wiilLcav. at @ go p IN. sundays.

Train 50 via the Colorado & Southern
for Golden, Idaho Springs, Black Hawk,
Central City, Silver Plume and inter
mediate points, scheduled to leave Den
yer at 3:20 pm, will be held on Sundays
until 6:20 pm. during the summer
months
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
wooDMEN OF WORLD

Annual picnic and Log Rolling at
City park, Denver, August s. One fare
rates via Colorado & Southern. Tickets
on sale August s, good returning Aug
ust 8.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
LOST

A small COW, branded on right
loin. She has two pieces cut off left ear.
Return to Wm McKibbin, Central.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
Fishing Tackle.

The finest assortment of flies, rods, etc
in the county at A. Rapin's.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30
EXCURSION TO DENVER

August Sth via Colorado & Southern,
one fare for round trip, good to return
August 8.
Gilpin observer., 1903-07-30

Good Cent Cigar.
At Hypdmans Book store, for SIZE
per box.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1903-11-04
James /. Blair is Very III.

ST. Louis, Oct, 81 Conflicting re,
ports as to the condition OF James l.
Blair, former general counsel of the
Worlds fair, who is seriously i'll at
his home in the suburbs, came out
From the physicians reports Mr.
Blair had passed comfortable night
Lay visitors to the house. however
asserted that the patient was in &
very dangerous condition and that ex
traordinary efforts to keep him alive
were being made. The opinion was
frequently expressed that meHbers Of
his family had been prepared for tht
worst.