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the state and to gain many republican
votes The republicans will meet the IL
sue squarely.
Commerce and Labor called to say GOOD
by to the President. Mr.. Metcaif Will leave
tonight for California to wind up some prl-
yste affairs which he left In a state OF sus-
pense to come on here and assume the du-
ties of a cabinet member. Mr.. Metcalf may
make a few speeches before he returns to
Washington.
All One Way in Kansas.
Senator Long OF Kansas called on the
President today for few minutes. Inc
Kansas senator is here until tomorrow ana
will then go back West 1T Is all 50 much
one way out i'm Kansas" said Mr.. Long.
when asked about politics, that there Is
not the usual interest. President Roosevelt
will receive an extraordinary piuralty
Just how much we can not predict, because
the democrats and populists are running
separate electoral tickets this year -Four
years ago they were united upon the same
ticket but even then Mckinley received
majority The fact is that the fight In
Kansas is one-sided to a degree not seen IN
many years" Senator Long Is one of Pres
ident RoOsevelts close friends and ad-
visers.
Secretary Taft talked with the President
for half an hour Mr.. Taft has returned
from visit to st. Louis. The exposition
is the greatest ever given in the world
the country realizes what magnificent
AFFAIR II is | was more impressed this
time than when / visited the exposition
several months ago. l was particularly
pleased with the Philippine exhibit, which
is the best and largest of the foreign ex-
hibits.'
Chile is Prosperous.
Henry L. Wilson. American minister to
Chile. called on the President to pay his
respects This is Mr.. Wilson's second visit
to his home country since going to his
post at Santiago seven years ago. He
will go west from here to the state of
Washington, from which he was appointed,
and will remain in this country until after
the November election. Mr.. Wilson Is
one of the oldest in point of service among
the American diplomatic representa- tives.
Chile is in prosperous and contented
condition" said MIR. Wilson today. Her
internal affairs are quiet and her people
doing we'll She has no serious quar-
rels with neighboring republics"
General George II. Harries was White
House caller, but said he did not have
anything to make public. Other local call
ers were Rev. William Fl. Ketcham di-
rector of the bureau of the Catholic ms
sions. and Rev. Father Walsh, rector of
st. Paurs Church. Mr.. Ketcham has been
abroad and desired to pay his respects.
A. b, Hayes. solicitor for the internal
revenue bureau, who will leave in few
days for his home at Ogden. Utah, had an
interview with the President relative to
matters in Utah and other western states.
concerning which Mr.. Hayes Is well posted.
Mr.. Hayes is a warm personal friend of
Senator Kearns. He will make an extern
speak in Colorado. Utah and other western
states.
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Habeas Corpus Hearing Postponed.

Hearing in connection with the petition
for the writ Of habeas corpus. filed by Eu-
gene ]. Hurdle for the purpose of securing
the custody of his daughter, Virginia M
Hurdle. set for today, was postponed until
next Wednesday. The proceeding was begun
by Mr.. Hurdle about ten days ago. He
asked that Mrs. Emily v. Travers. Vir-
ginia's maternal grandmother, he required
to produce the girl in court and show
cause why she should not surrender viz
efnia to the pet1kipner. According to the
latter his wife. winder Hurdle, left the
child with her mother. Mrs. Travers. July
q last and then went away from this city.
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Cavalry Leaves for Thoroughfare, Va.

Troop ii 18th Cavalry. left Fort Myer to-
day for Thoroughfare. Va. where 1T will
take station as guard and escort for the
commanding general of the second division
during the army maneuvers. The troop will
march all the way. and expects to arrive in
Thoroughfare Friday. First Lieut.. Francis
IL Cameron, tr., was In command of the
detachment. y troop of the 7th Cavalry Is
on Its way to the camp at Manassas by rail
and will probably arrive there Friday or
Saturday. This troop will serve as guard
and for headquarters escort to the com
mander of the first division.
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Grain, Provisions and Cotton Markets.
Baltimore Markets.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star

BALTIMORE. Nd. August 17.-FLOUR-strong
aud higher; winter extra, sS6a4: 10: winter clear
480a4.1b: winter straight 4.75a5.00; winter pat
ent, 5.25a5.50; spring clear, 4.15a4.50: spring
straight. 5.25a55O; spring patent. 5.65a6O0; re
ceipts 5,272 barrels; exports. 81 barrels.
!WHEAT-strong spot. contract. 1.0<h: spot
10 t e1x%fsoe octoSsr 9sai os% ecember
1O6h; steamer No. red. 07k; receipts. IS. 76a
bushels; southern BY sample. 70a1 .0Sh; southern
on grade, 91ha1.03h
C0RN-Firmer: spot. 5sh; August. 5sh Sep
TENDER, So: year. 55h: steamer mixed. 651t: re
ceipts q 064 bushels; southern white corn. 83a66;
southern yellow corn. 63a66h.
OATS-Active and hrmer; New No. white.
3s1s: new No. mixed. 88,s sales: receipts. 146s]
bushels.
RYE-Flrmer; uptown. No. western. 77a7s; re-
ceipts 281 bushels.
\. HAY-Firm, unchanged.
GRAIN FREfGHTS-yery quiet. unchanged.
BUTTER-Steady: fancy imitation. 17a1S; fancy
creamery, 10; fancy ladle. Halls; store packed.
11a12.
EGGS-Firm. 1oa20.
CHEEsE-stsady; large. shask: medium. sash;
small, 0kaDk.
$40.
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port In writing to the land damage board
at corps headquarters. together with n
fair estimate OF the money value Of the
damage.
1T Is the desire that all just damages
resulting from the maneuvers should be
promptly paid by the government, and to
expedite settlement observers will see that
no items for depredations are included in
the claims made pursuant to the leases
which have been entered into. When dep
relations are brought to their attention
they will do everything in their power to
aid the investigation and will advise the
citizen injured to at once lay his case be-
fore the Judge advocate Of the nearest
command. SO that IL possible the guilty
parties may be discovered and punished,
and reparation made for the injury
A. F. r,
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Trustee Asks to Be Believed.

Rutledge Wilson. by proceedings ID
equity instituted this afternoon against
Mary Florence Wedding. Daisy Il. Trautyl
formerly Daisy e. Wedding. and Lucy l.
Byassee. formerly Lucy L. Robinson. asked
the Supreme Court Of the District Of Coz
lumbia to relieve him as executor and truss
tee under the will OF James A. Clarrfdges
deceased. He merely says that he IL uns
willing to act further in the capacity meme
toned. Attorney w, NJ. Levin represent
Mr. Wilson. -t'f-'
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Suit for Maintenance.

Proceedings for maintenance were instts
tilted this afternoon by Grace Dorsey
against her husband. Jasper Dorsey. Tne
parties were married October 8. 1sS6, ana
have two children. The petitioner. who y
represented by Attorney J. w. Pattersons
charges that the defendant has refused to
maintain her and their children. although
he is able to do SO.
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To Duty at Manassas.

Capt. E. ST. J. Greble, Artillery Corps
has been detailed as inspector general of
the LIST Provisional Division during the
Manassas maneuvers. vice Maj. J. d. c.
Hoskins, relieved. and Capt Joseph d.
Leitch, 25th Infantry, has been detailed as
umpire with the I'd Provisional Division
at Thoroughfare during the same maneu-
verS.
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MRS. ELIZABETH AMEs DEAD.
Died at Stonehurst Cottage, Braddock
Heights, Md.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
FREDERICK, Nd August I.-Mrs
Elizabeth Ames. wife Of Rev. John G.
Ames, 1900 18th street northwest, Washing
ton d. c.. died this morning at II o'clock,
at Stonehurst Cottage. Braddock Heights,
a summer resort near this city, after a pro-
tracted illness.
She was a daughter of the late Columbus
Delano. Secretary of the Interior during
President Grants administration. The fu-
neral will take place from her late resi-
dence. Washington. on Friday afternoon at
O'Clock. Interment private.
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Vaccination and Hydrophobia.

Consul General Guenther at Frankfort.
Germany, has supplied the State Depart
ment with official statistics touching the
efficacy of vaccination a preventive or
hydrophobia. The sustance of these Is
that only IL per cent of persons bitten by
mad animals and vaccinated have died
The consul says that the figures again show
that Russia is the Ing place of hydro
nhnhia
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LABOR LEADER ARRESTED.
Head Of the Union Organization In
New York

NEW YORK, August 17-Phiiip Vein
seimer, the labor leader who is at the head
of the union organization in the present
building trades strike In this CITY, was ar
rested today.
The charge against him was not disclosed
He was taken to the office of District At
torney Jerome.
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The Search for the Conemaueh.

Captain Nicholson. commanding the
cruiser Tacoma. now making search I'm
South American waters for the Conemaush.
lost merchantmen. has reported to the
Navy Department his departure from Cor
onel. Chile, for Montevideo. Uruguay.
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20 INJURED IN A COLLISION.
Trolley Excursion Cars at Fort Lee, N
j., Collide.

NEW YORK. August 17.-Twenty or more
persons were injured, two seriously, in a
trolley collision at Fort Lee. N. j.. today
Three cars loaded with excursionists were
goirg down d slight grade: passenger on
the second car lost his hat and the car was
stopped while he got out to secure it.
The third car was following close behind
and crashed into it before a stop could be
made. Both cars were badly wrecked The
motorman of the third car received injur-
les that may prove fatal
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Secretary HaY Has a Grandson.

Secretary Hay has grandson. He re-
ceived a telegram today announcing the
bISth, of a son TO Mrs. Payne Whitney at
Ellsworth Me. where Mrs Whitney is
staying with her mother, Mrs. Hay. Mrs.
Whitney's first child was a girl, and Sec
rotary Hays other daughter. Mrs. Wads-
worth. is also the mother OF a girl, but
this is his first grandson.
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stork Visits the, Whitneys.

ELLSWORTH. Me-. August IA son
was born today to Mr.. and Mrs Payne
Whitney. who are passing the summer at
the residence Of Justice Lucitius Emery
here. Mother and child are said to be do
Ing well.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales.-Reguar call. - O'Clock noon-CapitsI
Traction Is. 81 600 at tO7ia.
Washington Street Rwy. Is, S25 900 at S3iS,
$lOO at ssh 81, 600 at s3ls 81 600 Mt S3L 81 900
at $50 20 900 at 1914. 5000 at s3S. 81 900 at
1885,, 81, 600 at S3A
-, National Safe Deposit. at $50. 10 at l4en,
National Metropolitan Bank. 10 ut 400.
American National Bank, 10 at 14I. 10 at 142.
Mergenthaler Linotype. at 179, 2 at l79, 10 al
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Binoculars for a Rescuing Captain.

The President has ordered the presenta-
ton of suitably inscribed pair OF the
best binocular glasses to F. Beategni. cap
tain Of the Italian steamer Niceto. for his
rescue of the captain and crew OF the
American barge Senator Penrose. aban-
doned OF Cape Hatteras January ~
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Death Of Col. John Dempsey.

SHELBY. Ohio. August l7.-Colonei John
Dempsey. the richest man In Richland
county. and president Of the First National
Bank died today. aged seventy-fom years.
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LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

The nrst trahsaction in the bonds Of the
Capital Traction Company for some time
occurred at today.s meeting OF the stock
exchange. At the opening $4,000 In these
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Movements Of Naval Vessels.

The Navy Department Is informed that
the Talbot. Sandoval and Alvarado have
arrived at Norfolk and that the Dupont
has left that port for Annapolis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-17

bonds was offered at 1OTk. and were at
once taken. The bid for q thousand-dOllar
bond was then 10TH. while the asking prios
was 10TH.
The trading in Washington Railway
bonds was lively from the start
The first bid made was ssh for $4,000.
which promptly resulted In a sale. The
purchaser then renewed the bid for one
bond. which he secured. and in rapid sue
cessfon he repeated the bid until he had
four lots OF thousand dollar bond each
and one lot OF $4,000
The same bid was repeated. but the best
offering was $3.50. and a sale was ma de at
that figure. At the close the bid was S3L,
and the asking price S3ts.
There was none of the preferred stock
OF the Washington Railway Company for
sale less than 10. The bidding ran up to
rs without result. Then this bid was
with 20 as the asking price. After cali
bid OF IS was made.
National Safe Deposit stock was sold
today In quotation lots OF ten shares for
loi. Following the sale of two lots, six
and nineteen shares each, at $50 and
i4e NJ After two ten-share lots were sold
the bid went up to 1872. but no further
safes were made and no stock was offered
for sale.
4, ooIue changes were made In the quota
.ons IN the bank stock list. and several
iots changed hands. Four hundred and
ninety-fve was bid for Bank of Washing
ton stock. and 80 was asked
Ten shares of Metropolitan stock sold for
46O and then the bid for ten more fell to
$50 After the sale of a couple of lots of
American Bank stock at 141 and 49, the
Dlddlng ran up to IA without bringing
out any more of the stock.
A couple of fractional lots of Mergen-
thaler were sold at 49, and ten shares were
offered on the same level and found a pur-
chaser The bid was then 179 and the ask
Ing price $50. After call the bid for the
stock was $50, but there was no trading
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New York Stock Market.

Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co., bankers
and brokers. 1419 F ST., members New York
stock exchange. Washington stock ex-
change and Chicago board Of trade.
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Today's Government Receipts.

National bank notes received today for
redemption, $1134.9l3: government receipts
from internal revenue. SJ26. 1O1: customs.
81. Az. 46I: miscellaneous. 1886 30: expendi-
lures. $2,24OOOO
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Secretary shaw,s Departure.

Secretary Shaw left Washington last
night for Squirrel Island. on the Maine
coast. where he will spend a few hours
with his family. He will then go west on
q campaign tour.
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The Denver Sails From Gonaives.

The Denver sails from donalVeS.
The arrival of the cruiser Denver at
Gonaives and her sailing from that port
for Jeremie Haiti. has been reported to
the Navy Department.
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Head Of Board of Construction.

At its meeting yesterday the board of
construction elected Rear Admiral George
A. Converse. chief Of the bureau of navi-
cation, president of the board.
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WHEAT MARKET NERVOUS.
September Delivery Touched $1.12 in
Minneapolis Today.

Minneapolis Today.
MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi. August 17.-Sep-
TENDER wheat touched $1.12 In Minneapolis
today on wild and nervous market. The
advance was based on rises in Liverpool
and Paris and scattered reports of rain in
the northwest. A runaway market with no
top in sight is feared.
Reaches Record Price at Baltimore.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. August 17.-Wheat
today reached the record price here OF
1Os1s for December spot. Western wheat
reached 1861.
CHICAGO, August 17.-September wheat
sold at 100 on the Chicago board of trade
today-3Ba4c. over yesterdays close. De-
cember advanced &c. to no These prices
marked a new record far above all previous
so-called high points. Intense excitement
attended the trading. The market closed
within half cent Of top figures for the
day in September and 1c. for December.
Reports OF more alarming outlook for
the wheat crop in the northwestern states
and Canada seemed to turn nearly every
individual In the pit into a frantic buyer.
Gable advices were bullish. and there were
indications Of large foreign buying orders
in this market.
Messages from North Dakota were to the
erect that many fields that look thrifty will
not be cut because of the shriveled condi-
ton Of the wheat berries. due to the raw
ages of black rust. Farmers in Minnesota
were said to be burning their wheat fields
to clear the ground for next years crop. In
districts of Manitoba where the crop prom
ised few days ago to be twenty to twenty
five bushels to the acre 1t will not now, ac-
cording to reports. yield over twelve. Few
reverses were experienced after the buy
Ing Juror took possession Of the crowd.
prices mounting rapidly. The close was
strong. but prices were of somewhat from
the top through the operations Of scalpers.
Crop damage reports arriving from near
ly every section of the wheat belt and
from Canada showed the crop outlook the
blacklist yet depicted. The trading be-
came furiOusly excited. with tremendous
flood of buying orders. September ad-
vanced to 100, receding to 1855 on really
ing sales chiefly by scalpers, but quickly
ferings were swallowed up. The close was
strong at 1851. net gain of 3ssa31z
December was carried up to ITO on the
buying wave, reacted to 100 and closed
strong at that figure. net gain Of 4
cents.
New High Level in New York.
NEW YORK. August 17.-Wheat had a
further extraordinary advance today that
carried everything to a new high level on
the crop, September selling at lily. or
practically 3 cents above yesterdays close.
Liverpool came very strong and decidedly
higher on the idea that Manitoba wheat
was threatened by rust. and sent good buy
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
1. 1. ...y euou Il to brew = ssr.le

It 10 easy u..h to brew strike.
but rather difficult to manage and
settle one satisfactorily. Nearly .
year ago President Mi,chell expressed
the opinion that all the sfen existing
labor troubles would be amieably set
tied within few weeks. ana that the
outlook presaged IN era Of Industrial
peace TO follow. Pity to say. the
suRury has not come true bat instead
strikes and lockoute hess multiplied
all over the country in number and
iutspsi.y. Some have toen lost.
so-cs have been set down IS gained ;
yet it 10 more than doubtful il gain Is
equal to the waste Of its getting.
The Progressive Printer
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
Federation woman,s Club.

The Woman's Club OF Denver. has
elected nine delegates and nine alter
mates to the Biennial convention Gen
aral Federation of Women's clubs to
be held at st. Louis commencing May
18th These ladies have all reserved
berths in the official train which will
leave Denver about 80 p. IN. on May
18th. via the Burlington route, ar
irving in St. Louis the following aft.
ernoon. We hope to see q large dele
CATION present Colorado on the official
train. and suggest early application
for reservation OF berths. The prices
OF tickets tor the occasion from Pu.
eblo, Colorado Springs. Denver, Fort
Collins and intermediate stations to
st. Louis and return is as follows:
$29 40 for tickets good fifteen days.
S3S. 10 for tickets good sixty days.
$39. 80 for tickets good to. December
10, 1904.
Proportionate rates will be in effect
from other points.
5s.bs G. W. vALLERY.
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
Denver & Rio Grande Railway.
O. T. MENzEL. Agent.

ARRIVE DEPAK1
s:s7 pm sz p N
II :l..m na4.n
iN1 . . ioisn
sa s:a M
n~ n.s
500 an sm..
$50 ,. s:0pn
u ASP n laAs . =
a.Hs. iAa.
aiAAn IN s.s
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
Worlds Fair Rates.

The following rates have been
authorized for the Worlds fair at st.
Louis via D. and R. G. and connec.
tions.
Daily April 10 to Nov 10. $4i.75
inclusive. returning to leave St Louis
until Dec. 10. 1904
Daily April 90 to Nov. 30 inclusive
returning to leave st. Louis within
sixty days, but not later than Dec. 10,
1904. $34. 80.
Daily April 81 to Nov. 30 inclusive.
returning to leave st. Louis within
10 days. but not later than Dec. 9th.
$sI. 80 tt
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
EVER HAVE II.
II Yss Have, the Statenent q This
Floreace Aan VIII Intsrsst You.

II Yea Have, the Ssatenent q This
FIsseacs Aan VIII Interest You.
Ever bsvs low -dows" pain in the
hackr
In the "saail." right over the hips
1has's TIE home Of back ache.
us casssd By sick kidneys.
That's Why Doap's Kidney Pills cure
IT,
Floroscs psopls endorse this. Read .
cass Of it:
william Jurging. retired. of Fourth
street. says: Far too long to be
pleaaast was unable to stoop with
out suffering from pain across the
small Of my back just over the Kid
neys. hurt my self soross the ioiDs
more than once aad this no doubt odd
ed 70 the agGravation. When l went
to W. J. Daniels drug store for Doan's
Kidney Pills was 20 sore ana lame
that could scarcely bend when wash
ing my fsos. DoAu's Kidney Pills n
quickly. quietly and thoroughly re-.
moved the cause Of the annoyance
that TO say they have made ap ever
lasting friend Of me very ni'il5' ex-
presses the Actual factsl"
For sale by all dealers Price 80
ceuts. Fostes -idilburn Co. Buffalo.
N. T.. sole ,Asnts for the United
States.
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
Less Than One Fare.

california and return VIA Union
Pacific. To San Francisco or Los
Angeles and return for only t42.-
rs Tickets will be sold April "a
to May 2 inclusive. Final return
limit June 80. Liberal stop.overs
both going and returning. Free
side trip to Salt Lake City.
You can &C or return through
Portland via Shasta Route Of o.
r g. N. steamer between San
Fraucisco aud Portland. meals
and berth on steamer included)
for only sil.0O extra.
Write for our special folder LOS
Angeles.
For full information call on or
address E. r. GRIFFIN,
Gen'l. Agent. U. r. r. r..
$40 94l 18th St.. Denver
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
Portland.

r. P. Finch left Sunday for Okla
homa. They boys having stayed to
diipose Of the property here will fol-
Low later. A portion Of the property
was traded to e. l.. Curtis for horses
Jacob Belts has petitioned for .
decree Of foot water from the river
for his ranch where his son in law.
Eph. Tucker lives.
Foreman Masterson has moved back
to town. Ex.jailer Walker of Flor
enoe takes his place at the section.
Church WAS held at Portland hall
last Sunday. Quite crowd came
over from Beaver, but very few A..
tended from here. The people here
should make = habit Of atte nding
church more. Seldom do you get to
here as excellent minister as Rev.
Wilson. He will preach again in two
weeks. Remember there is church
the second and fourth Sunday of each
month.
Tobe Hall expects to start for Wash
ington soon. DICK.
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13
One Of the greatest blessing. a

One Of the greatest blessings q
modest man can wish for is good,
reliable set Of bowels. II you are not
the happy possessor Of suoh an outfit
you can greatly improve the eff
oienoy Of those you have BY the judi
oi3us uee Of OhAmberlAin's Stomach
and Liver Tables. They are pleasant
to take and agreeable In effect. For
sale BY all druggists.
The daily tribune., 1904-05-13

The Chamber Of Commerce adver-
tising proposition will be . great sue
oess. A few more dollars are needed
but President Wallace feels that It
will bo Forthcoming and the co,npi-
latior Of matter will be STATED in
stauter. II you are not on sra roll
Of honor" you certainly should be.
This 10 the biggest thius ever under
taken by . small to~r and svery resi-
dent should enlist in this warfare.