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The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27
WILLIAMSoN-HEYWARD

,,tnx of Much Interest Last
evening at Christ Church. 60.
There has been no wedding of the
...ar that has aroused more interest in
.ooietv circles than that of Mr.. Will
,..r, WAYNE Williamson and Miss
1or,rne Hayward, which was cele-
nrsted last evening at s o'clock in
CHRIST Church. Mr.. WiIliamson's
,,ror,inence, by reason of family po-
.,tion and personal utilization with Sa-
,,a,nah's most representative organi-
,ations, in many. of which he is an
oa7cer. and the beauty and charm of
~. bride. who in her frequent visits
hsre to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry d.
s,Avens. has been much admired,
wade the event one of more than
usual Importance. ..
y was conducted with entire sim
nlic,tv. The church had no other dec
sration than the palms which filled
.hs chanceI and many vases of white
carnations upon the altar. The cen
trail aisle was carpeted to the door
with white. Broad white satin rib
Mans divided the upper pews from the
lower, and were tied with great
lunches of lovely white carnations
rhere were no attendants except the
vebers. the best man and the maid OF
honor.
The church was filled with guests
.onoe time before the hour set for the
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SOCIETY,"
sr-.r-,e--.~

Henry D. Stevens gave It an adj
ditional interest.
Mrs. Rauers was gowned in black
spangled net with corsage garniture
of silver spangles.
Mrs. James T. Dent wore grew crena
de chine. ~
/ Mrs. A. r. Lawton was gowned IN
white crepe de chine, with chiffon and
lace, the bodice garnitured with tinv
buckles Of brilllants
Miss Martha Brown of HawkinsvilIs
wore lovely gown of white creme de
chine, hand tucked. with drapery of
rose point.
Mrs. w. Gordon Harrison wore
white satin, bodice and skirt shirred
in princesse effect, with a panel front
of point lace.
Mrs. A. L. Alexander wore white
satin with bertha of point lace.
Mrs. John Malloch wore a gown of
iridescent spangles. with drapery of
blue chiffon on the corsage.
Mrs. Wayne Cunningham was gown
| ed in white crepe de chine.
| Mrs. George w. Owens wore black
| lace.
Mrs. Harold o. Aver wore a gown
of white point d'esprit, over blue Silk
| Mrs. Louis M. LeHardy wore a
charming gown of white chiffon, with
| insertions of lace. ....... -.... .
Miss Anne Butler was gowned in
white lace, with shoulder drapery OF
! pink satin rosebuds.
Miss Elfrida. DeRenne wore a prin-
cesse gown of heavy white lace.
! Mrs. Jack Rauers was gowned in
blue sun-pleated satin, with corsage
trimming of lace.
Miss Ruth Wilder was gowned in
white crepe de chine, made in prin.
cesse effect with pin tucks, with a flat
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A LrNGER he BLOUSE.

ceremony, and before the arrival of
the bridal party Miss Coburn at the
organ rendered a number of beautiful
selections, among them the Strabelta
Overture Handlers Largho, the Pill
grim's Chorus from Tannhauser, Men
delssohn's Spring Song, and the Jen-
sen wedding music. At the entrance
of the bridal party the wedding march
from Lohengrin was begun. aE.<.
The ushers were Mr.. Beirne Gordon,
Mr.. John Sullivan Schley, Mr.. T. p.
Huger and DR.. w. w. Owens. Dr.
rectly following them came the maid
of honor, the brides sister, Miss Hey
ward. The bride entered with Mr..
Henry D. Stevens. AS she reached the
chancel steps, she was met by the
groom, who entered from the rear with
his best man. Mr.. William N. Pratt.
Rev. Charles H. Strong read the be-
trothal service, and the marriage eere-
mony was performed by Rev.. RObb
White. During the ceremony the en-
trance music of the first scene in
Lohengrin was played, and at its con-
clusion the Mendelssohn Wedding
March. t-r-ts..te
The bride looked very lovely in her
white crepe de chine gown and soft
veil Of tulle. She carried a shower
bouquet of white carnations and
orchids.
The maid of honor wore a charming
gown of white crepe de chine, entirely
accordion pleated, and carried white
carnations. -.--... t.. ...t. Fl. ,.t..,.s
Mrs. Paul Pritchard, the brides
mother, was gowned in black wolfe
with white chiffon and lace.
After the ceremony a reception was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry D. Stevens on CASTOR street,
and later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Williamson left on their wedding trip.
Upon their return to the city they will
reside at 500 Whitaker street
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TUESDAY EuCHRE CLUB.

Miss Stella Cohen entertained the
Tuesday Euchre Club very delightfully."-
yesterday afternoon. Fiye-handed
euchre was played and the scores were
kept on cards to which tiny brooms
were tied. Little bells of different COL
ors marked the lone hands.
Miss Gladys Lippman won the lone
hand prize, a. lace handkerchief. Miss
Cohen won the first prize, a gilt clock,
and the visitors prize, a Gibson pic
ture, was won by Miss Ada Traub. Miss
Estelle Gutman was awarded the BOBBY
prize, which was small broom dressed
to represent a doll $3.50 @
Among those present were Miss Paul
inc, Leers of Atlanta, Miss Hammer
schlag Of Philadelphia, Miss Bessie
Krauss, Miss Eta Rothschild, Miss
Gladys Birchbaum,a Miss Julia Epstein,
Miss Estelle aGutman, Miss Ada Traub,
Miss Georgia Perlinski, Miss Ruth
Ehrlich, Miss Zipporah Mendes, Miss
Clara Oppenheimer, Miss Matte Put
eel, Miss Eunice Lippnan, Miss Gladys
Lippnlan.. Miss Rita Gutman, Miss Lily
Weichselbaum, Miss Ada Solomans,
Miss Stella Levy and Miss Esther Bel
singer. 9ttfs.j b. fg Ell ~rs
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trimming of lace across the shoulders
and pearl passementerie.
The cotillion was led by Mr.. Ed
ward H. Demere Among the others
present were Miss Nichols, Mr.. and
Mrs William E. Harper, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis Heard, the Misses Meldrim, Miss
Emma Huger, Miss Ciermont Huger,
Miss Frances Bradley, Miss Righton
Habersham, Miss Ethel Taylor. Miss
Ruby Williams, Miss Angie Cubbedge,
Miss Mary Wayne, Miss Mary Hops,
Miss Freda Rauers, Miss Eliza La
mar Hull, Miss Elsie Barnard, Miss
Flora Dancy, Mr.. r. T. Noodle, Mr.. A.
Kuker of Florence, S. c.; Mr.. Thomas
w. Harper, Mr.. Paul T. Haskell, Jr.,
Mr.. R.. T. Waller Jr., Mr.. G. Noble
Jones, Mr.. Savage Lyman. Mr.. Charles
Edmonston, Jr., Mr.. Clarence S. Con-
nerat, Mr.. H. d. Pollard, Mr.. Ray
mond Sullivan, Mr.. Lathrop Morehead,
Mr.. Thomas Denmark, DR.. Louis War
field, Mr.. ]. ]. Rauers, Mr.. w. G. Har-
rison Mr.. Wayne Cunningham, MT.
Harold Aver, Lieut.. w. G. Peace, Mr..
Edward Barnwell Mr.. CASTOR Raoul,
Mr.. A. Pratt Adams and Mr. Furman
PearCe
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TREEE. CHANGES MADE
ON S. A. L. DIVISIONS
Hudson Goes to Raleigh and Is Sue
'iia ceeded By jerks.


Ua ceeded BY jerks.
Several changes were announced
yesterday by the Seaboard Air Line
Mr.. a. w. Towsley, formerly superin-
tendent of the. second division, with
headquarters at Raleigh, has been as
signed other duties at Portsmouth;
Mr.. w. r. Hudson, superintendent of
the fourth division, with headquarters
at Jacksonville has been assigned to
the second division, and Mr.. w. j..
jerks, formerly trainnaster OF the
fourth division, has been made super
intendent of it.
IT Is understood that Mr.. Towsley
is likely to be made assistant to Presi-
dent and General Manager ]. M. Barr,
though this. change has not yet been
officially announced. Mr.. Hudson was
formerly trainmaster of the second
division and was made superintendent
of the fourth division when 1t was
separated into what is now the fourth
and the fifth divisions. Mr.. jerks, at
the same time, was given the place
Of, trainmaster. Prior to that time he
had been trainmaster of the line from
Savannah to Montgomery, with head
quarters at Savannah. Issff-
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AT THE THEATER

The presentation of Edward E.
Roses adaptation of H. L. Wilson's
book, "The Spenders." at the Savan-
nah .Theater last night, by Mr.. VIII
liam H. Crane. was creditable to Mr..
Crane and a good supporting company
In THE Spenders'' Mr.. Crane has
found a good stock play. and he has
worked it we'll. It is suited to Mr.
Crane. as is Homestead" to Denman
Thompson, and Mr.. Crane DEM
onstrated last night that he is still in
favor, and has the power to charm in
the quaint characters of rural life.
To-day, matinee and night, Miss Sa-
die Martinez supported by a company
fully up to the high standard that
stamps all the attractions controlled
by her manager, Mr.. Jules hurry, will
be the attraction in the bright. piquant
and clever comedy His EXcellency
the Governor which at both the Ly-
ceum and the Empire Theaters in New
York achieved runs that, together ag-
gregated more than 300 performances.
Tomorrow, matinee and night, the
comedian and golden-volced singer, Al.
H. Wilson, in new romantic play by
Sidney r. Ellis, "A Prince of Tat
ters," will be the attraction. Matinee
prices are: Orchestra, 75c; balcony,
adults SOC; children. Csc. Night: Or
chestra. $3.50 and 81; balcony, 75c and
soc; gallery, 25c-
Homer Davenport's entertainment
is a succession of anecdotes, adven-
lures and experiences, mostly humor-
Gus, and illustrated with rapid cartoon
drawing by Mr.. Davenport, who keeps
his audience in a continual bubble of
merriment. He will be seen here Fri
day night. Seats on sale this morn
ing at 8 o'clock. Prices: Orchestra,
81; balcony, 75c and soc; gallery 25c
Vests Minstrels will be the attrac-
ton Saturday, matinee and night.
Seats on sale Thursday morning at
8 o'clock. Matinee prices are: Orches-
ira, SOC, reserved; balcony. adults, soc;
children, 25c. Regular prices at night.
Few comedians are as we'll liked in
the Southern states as Arthur Dunn,
the diminutive star OF the big Sam
S. Shubert, Nixon & Zimmerman mu-
steal extravaganza entitled The Run
Always. 1.-THE Runaways" will be the
attraction next Tuesday night.
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cndi the
district rrt nrtau
will
G0lsA#a
Likelihood the Republicans in the dis
tswp
Il known MAX he p
It looked
Lester
candidate
gresham
months
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MEETING OF f. r. g.
BUSINESS WOMEN.

To he Addressed by Miss Hays To-
morrow Night. p1ss .
There will be a meeting OF the young
business women of the city tomorrow
night at 7 o'clock In the Sunday-school
room of the Lutheran Church. The
meeting, Will be in the interests of the
Young Women's Christian Association,
and will be addressed by Miss Emma
Hays, national city secretary from Chi
cago. The young women are cordially
invited to come directly from the stores
and offices. Light refreshments will
be served, and the meeting will be
brief. The cooperation of the BUSH
ness women as we'll as, other, women Of
the city. Isl earnestly desired In estah-
fishing this work. and 1t is hoped that
there will be a full attendance. sf,e
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

--on account of a. recent experience.
Magistrate South Of Philadelphia, re.
fuses to try any more cases against
men accused of .desecrating the Sab
bath. A man fined in his court for the
offense was obliged to pawn his over
coat and has since been compelled to
work outdoors clad in this raiment-
The fact coming to Magistrate South's
knowledge. he bought the man coat
and now advises a change Of venue
in all like cases called before him.
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THROUGH TRAINS. -..
- I..s' MADE NEW RECORD
Eight Out of Eighteen on Time
and None an Hour Late.

and None an Hour Late.
Each of the three roads operating
north and south trains through sa-
vannah made better record than
usual yesterday. the Atlantic Coast
Line having three out of six on time,
the Seaboard Air Line the same pro-
portion out of the same number of
trains, and the Southern having two
out of six in on schedule.
The record of the roads as whole
is the best that has been made since
the beginning of the tourist season, for
out of the eighteen trains not one of
them was three-quarters of an hour
late. For the first time this season
every one of the flyers was on time.
The trains, schedule time and actual
time of arrival follow: 4-t
A
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Mrs. Reuben Grove Clark, nee Daisy
King of Rome, and Mrs. James u.
jackson, nee Edith King of Augusta,
came to the city yesterday to attend
the williamson Hayward wedding last
evening, and are the guests of their
niece, Mrs. w. Gordon Harrison.
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BANKS GIFT TO BRIDE AND
GROOM

The Merchants National Bank of Sa-
vannah, of which Maj! w. w. William
son is a director, presented as a wed.
ding gift to Maj. Williamson and Miss.
Corinne Hayward, handsome chest of
fat table silver, containing about
twelve dozen pieces. @f@ 8ta @t' 81
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Miss Mary Carmichael, Miss Belle Har
dee, Mrs. George Cosens, Mrs. A. r.
Lawton. Mrs. George J.. Baldwin, Mrs.
]. NJ. Johnston of Washington, Mrs. n.
H. Flnnie and Mrs. w. w. Gordon, Jr.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27
THE FIFTH CoTILLLIoN.

Entertainment BY the CotilliOn
Club at the Guards Armory.
What was in many ways the pleas
ATTEST dance of the Cotillion Clubs
present season, the fifth cotillion, was
given last evening at the Guards
Armory. An usually large number OF
guests We're present. and following, as
did, the reception at Mr.. and Mrs
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

which is controlled by the Norfolk and
Western, succeeds Mr.. Needles as SUI
perintendenta of the Pocahontas diyi-
sion; w. w. Coe, engineer In charge
Of construction, succeeds Mr.. Caples
as general manager OF the Pocahontas
Coal and Coke Company; James r..
Shick succeeds Mr.. Coe as engineer
of construction. Edward r. Johnson
is appointed soliciting freight and pas
senger agent at Suffolk, Va.
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CHANGES ON THE N. & w,
Announcements Are Authorized by
the Railway Company. tur o.

Roanoke, va, Jan. 26.--The Norfolk
and Western, Railway to-day authoriz-
ed the following announcements PIE
A. C. Needles, superintendent of the
Pocahontas division. is made general
superlntendent, to succeed N. d. Ma
her, who becomes general manager;
M. j.. Caples, general manager Of the
Pocahontas Coal and Coke Company,
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Miss Helen Denham has returned
from a visit to Miss Eva Halle in
Florida. .t, .e.r-. -.-#..i., 4i
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Miss McCracken, who has been the
guest of the Misses Connor on CASTOR
street, west, leaves to-day for her
home in Fredericksburg, Va. .t
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27
SOCIETY EVENTS AND PERSONALS.

Mrs. ]. r. A. Robson will entertain
informally this morning for her sister,
Miss Gertrude Camm, of Richmond. r..
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Mrs. James Marion Johnston has
sent out invitations. for card party
to be given next week at the new club
rooms of the Woman's Club OF Savan-
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Theus left yes
terday for Daytonai to attend the au-
tomobile races. nrrt#.s Hrai#
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

A daughter was born last. night to
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Robinson Clarke
at their residence, 1OS Jones street.
west. rt.-
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Rauers and Miss Freds
Rauers expect to go down to-day to st
GATHERINGS.
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27
cutting GIass withoat the Use of a
Dfhmond.

From the New York Commercial.
1t often occurs that glass tubes Of
various dimensions have to be cut
where a diamond is not at hand. as
The Savannah morning news., 1904-01-27

Vests Minstrels will be the attrac-
ton Saturday, matinee and night.
Seats on sale Thursday morning at
8 o'clock. Matinee prices are: Orches-
ira, soc, reserved; balcony. adults, soc;
children, Csc. Regular prices at night.
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His voice was grun. but tinged with
compassion
You can't stay ere. sir" he said.
Why not?" said BERTHE. sweetly.
II should be much obliged IL you
would go quietly. sir
4 would do anything to please you.
said BERTHE; but do be reasonable
IF you would be so kind as to get up
and go home. sir Our orders are
Home" said BERTHE. pathetically
"Ah. il YOU knew how cold and cheer
less is the home you would drive me to!
All alone in St James, with only two
men 20 tend my
Cant stay talkin' ere. sir. Are you
going?"
MOI
Then I'm afraid we must take you
TO the station. sir"
The other two policemen came near
and the crowd pressed round and
chuckled
"Har' said BERTHE. you use force.
Very WELL: give me your hand" With
their help he hoisted himself up and
stretched his. legs. Then he patted the
knees OF his trousers and put his hat
straight Incidentally. he glanced at
the drawing room window and saw the
only coming by force. Where are the
handcuTs?" lie held out his hands.
II don't know as there1l be need OF
that. sir
Put EN- on. said Berthe. lat once.
or I shall attempt to escape
well. sir" said the constable. cit
amt usual request
So they put them on. Eva saw II and
felt a twinge of remorse The party
moved of. with the rabbIe at their
heels.
zone moment" said sBertie.' He
stopped Just in front OF the drawing
room. and for some seconds cast up at
the windows which he knew to belong
to Eya's room glance containing a
most effective miXtures OK pathos. pas
sion, regret, forgiveness. and despair
Then ne passed with bowed head into
the gathering darkness. and Eva, sank
down torn with anguish at what she
had done.
An hour or SO later a policeman
called with ragged and dirty scrap of
blue paper. folded and addressed to Miss
Rowen. 1t contained in shANy writing
done with some red substance which
might have been blood. but was probably
INK. and embellished with many blots
ana spiutters which were caused posi-
Oily by emotion but probably by a Do
ice station pen. the following words:
MY heart is broken. You may have
forgotten my very name. do not blame
you am sitting on very hard bench
Next TO me is very Old lady. She is
very drunk Her head is on my shoulder
as 1 write. have no right to write.
But cannot go without one last word
TO one who deigned 70 love me once.
The very old lady has awakened Oar
ling. l cannot speak OF her language.
am leaky boat adrift ON the ocean OF
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ton. and all eyes were turned on hel
with interest. She gulped down hel
wrath. tried to laugh lightly. and witt
trembling hands poured out cup fol
him. 1t would look too absurd to say
mo" or tell the man to send him away
and he certainly should never. never
never be allowed TO come in.
Two Jumps he usually takes. miss"
She put the sugar IL. and John went
out with the tray and = cake basket. AS
he reached the door he turned and said
And l was TO say. miss. that. as it is
beginning to rain. have you got such a
thing as an aWning?"
Take him-tske him-an umbrella p
she stammered, too miserable now even
10 care what sll these people were
thinking. Oh, wouldn't she like to have
a firm grip of that young man by the
earsi 1t was some little time before the
conversation broke out freely again
Shall / take him some hot toast?''
asked Lord Bobby. mischievously. She
pretended not TO have heard the ques-
ton. so he went out He was back In
a minute and the plate he carried away
was empty.
He says they don't have hot toast in
Shakespeare" he remarked, solemnly,
so he was grateful. but gave 1t all 10
the policeman, who put some in his
pocket for the little ones at home"
Eva tried to say something about the
affectionate nature Of the police. and
somebody else suggested that bus con-
ductors ran them close. But nobody
knew much about bus conductors ex-
cept from what appeared in the news
papers. There was some desultory criti-
body rose TO go. Eva sighed with re-
lief but il was a long time yet be-
fore the trial was over. Each visitor,
on departing. found a most elegant
young man, beautifully dressed, sitting
with legs crossed, under an umbrella
just outside the door. He was cheerful.
but would give no explanation. He
promised to call soon on all those he
knew. provided they would let him IN.
81 wouldn't care to do this sort OF
thing often, you Know. Excuse my get.
ting up. won't you? I've got nice
dry paving stone at present. and it will
get wet il 1 do. Wet paving stones
are so uncomfortable, aren't they?''
Yes. indeed GoOd-py!"
Feeling comfy. old chap?" said Lord
Bobby. Glad to see you We taken a
little nourishment. Been sitting on
volcano inside all afternoon. How's old
Shakespeare"
You run away" said BERTHE: there
police force watching you. TAtaW
As a matter of fact that poor police
man had been in a difficulty, too. There
was rapidly growing crowd of errand
boys gazing at a respectful distance,
and the situation was so unprecedented.
How could he move on a loafer who was
on such friendly terms with everybody
In the house and had tea brought out
to him by the footman? He had. III
deed. suggested that an obstruction was
created: but BERTHE was so genial about
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it and the hot buttered toast so un-
commonly good
AS the last guest went John was hast
lily summoned to the drawing room.
where Eva was looking out of the win
dow in fury. after an outburst IF tears
Why do you allow thst-that person
TO annoy US like this all the afternoOn?'
she said. angrily, turning round
He wouldn't go, Miss. 1 told him
you were all out every time anybody
came 1t didn't seem to make no DIFF
ference"
Why don't you send him away?' size
stamped her foot.
He don't seem to listen to what I say,
Miss. l thought you wouldn't be want
ing us to have a disturbance by using
force. Miss-in fact, didn't quite know
what you would want me to do. miss.
'Oh, dear. oh dear!' she walled But
at any rate, he can't stay there much
longer
He has just sent in. miss. to borrow
a rug, IN case the weather should turn
chilly in the early hours of the morn
ing
''But-but he can't do it," she gasped.
HE slept out all through the war.
miss"
"Oh. deari And al those people com
ing to dinner tonight" she cried in de-
spair. What are we TO do? Can't the
police do anything?"
.'Well, miss. they would remove him
if they knew you wanted it."
Want It? OF course, we want it, Tel
them to send him away at onceT' she
said, hastily. even as Elizabeth signed
the death warrant of Essex. She was
too angry to think
Very good, miss" said John. He
went to the door. The shades Of even
ing were falling. and the crowd was
getting larger, noisier and less respect
full There were three policemen near at
hand In earnest deliberation. with note
books. Eva watched the proceedings
from behind the curtains.
I'm afraid you must go, sir" said
John. I'm very sorry
Not at all" said BERTHE. who says
so?"
Miss Rowen. sir"
Il thought you said she was out?"
John coughed. ''Yessir, so she was. in
a manner of speaking"
who's to send me away?" said Ber-
tie, looking thoughtfuliy up into the
umbrella.
Miss Rowen has told US to tell the
police, sir
she told you TO tell the police?" he
said in heartbroken accents. Then is
all indeed Overt"
Are you going. sir?' said John,
gently.
MOI he replied. with determination.
"J'y suis. J'y reste!. Ruat coelurn, fiat
justitia"
John beckoned sorrowfully to the con-
stables. who approached in solid forma-
ton. The crowd cheered.
Kindly remove this gentleman. who
is trespassing.'
The policeman who had had the but
tered toast touched BERTHE on the arm.