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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
J. H. ROBB.
e. Insurance Agent ..
Times Building GreeUville, Miss.

REPRESENTS The Philadelnh,.
Underwriters, The National Fire n.
surance CoEopanY of Hartford, Conn-
The Sun Insurance Office, Of Londor
The Fire Association, of PhiladeInhja
The Mississippi Fire Association m
Mississippi, The Standard Accidant
Company, of Detroit. Mich.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
A Good Example.

Jawkins-Toffer is going to get d.
vorce from his wife; but it's secret
yet, so be careful not to say anything
about it,
Pincher-AlI right; I'll be just as
careful as you VERBALLY Sloper.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

Peter McDaniels was acquitted of the
charge of killing Leon Strother at Lake
Charles, La. McDaniels' attorneys
showed that the killing was done in
self-defense.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

is the trim which has cabinet heads 10
all doors and windows. The woodwork
is finished in natural wood. with paste
filters on hardwood and liquid filters on
soft wood, and two good coats Of var
nish properly rubbed down between the
coats
Tie interior walls and ceilings are
tinted in various shades with cold water
colors, and all the rooms have fancy pa
per borders to match the colors of side
walls and ceilings. There are picture
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
Insects sting child to Death

AS the result of being stung by IN
sects. the four-year-old child of Lewis
Miles died at Weatheford, Okla. A
younger child is critically i'll from the
same cause.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
Arkansns Negro Lrnched.

An unidentified negro was found
hanging to tree with his body rid
died by bullets about six miles south
west of Hamburg, Ark. He is said to
have entered the house of two white
women
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
Ball Cartridges in the Camp.

Considerable feeling developed at
Gen. Grants camp at Manassas, Va,
in the regular maneuvers between SOL
diers of the First South Carolina in
fantry, the First Texas infantry and
the First Georgia infantry onIone hand
and a colored Connecticut regiment.
Many of the southern soldiers have de-
clined to salute negro officers. 1t was
discovered, although it is fair to say
net in this connection, that, in spite
OF tie precautionary measures taken,
BAL cartridges had been brought into
the two bis camps. A rigid inspection
WAS ordered, and the belt of every sol
Gler was inspected before the COM
paries Went into action.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

An agreement has been reached be-
tween the striking teamsters and the
draymen, in New Orleans, and work
has been resumed
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

Marion Miller. farmer, shot and
killed o. Aston, neighbor, north of
Vance Miss. The men had feud of
long standing.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

In Magistrate Harlan's court at
Searcy, Ark, DR.. R. G. Lightle was
convicted of the charge Of violating a
grave and was fined $4,000 Gand SEN
fenced to six months in Jail. The prin-
clpal witness for the prosecution was
Walter Gregory, who testified substan-
tially that he entered into a plan to
take the body of Edward Pitts from
the grave and palm it off as that of
DR.. Lightlc in order that insurance
policies to the amount of $21, 900 in
favor of Lightle could be collected
Gregory was implicated by DR.. Lightle
and eX-Mayor John " Roberts Rob-
ertS is under bond to appear for trial
at Judsonia, September 81, on charge
OF violating a grave.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
NegreSs Charged with Murder.

Della Gaines, young negress, was
arrested at Meridian, Miss. on the
charge OF being an accessory to the
killing Of negro named Crawford.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
Trooper shoots n Comrade.

Henry ]. Lang, blacksmith Of
Troop G, at Fort Sill, Okla, was shot
and seriously wounded by Robert w.
Neal, Troop A, wagner.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
Arrested ON Murder Charge.

r. W, Billingsley was arrested at
Anadarko, Okla, on a warrant charg-
ing him, in connection with his son.
Logan. with the murder of A. C.Wheat-
ley.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

An order was issued out of the fed
eral court at Montgomery, Ala, re-
strainlng striking miners from inter
fering with or intimidating non-union
Workmen.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

At Memphis, Tenn, A. H. Holt was
sent to the penitentiary for five years
for embezzling money from the Cape
well Horse Nail Co., of st. Louis, while
their travelling solicitor.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

AT Woodbury., Ark, while intoxi-
Gated, Tom Byrd met Matthew Burn
side, an aged clergyman, and beat him
to deaca with his fists. Byrd was ar
rested and Jailed.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

T. c. McCree, superintendent of a
construction crew, accidentally shot
and killed JEFF Palmer, a negro, at
Laurel, Miss.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
killed His Nephew

William Exum shot his nephew's
brains out when he ran to his moth
er's arms for protection at Lagrange.
N. G.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

Onosen Profession.
Ou be willing to work."
swered Flooding Pete, al
~ me chosen profession. !"
O. On a flynn machine. -
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17

Fire in the heart of the wholesaIe
district of Memphis. Tenn, destroyed
property apDroximating in value $780,.
600
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-09-17
Murder and Suicide.

At o, isville, KY, William E. Neal
shot and killed his wife, Nellie, and
then ended his own life.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
CaIro. mi. March 20. Ig0l

Cairo, ILL.,, March -, 1904
Office Of the City Clerk;
Public notice is hereby given that
on Tuesday, the 18th day Of April
1901. a general election will be held
in the city of Cairo, Alexander county.
Illinois, for the purpose Of the cleo.
tion of one alderman from each Of the
seven wards of The city for the regular
term of two wears
This said election viii he held NJ the
following places, viz:
In the First ward, al the store
room Of f A. Kuhn. No. 2l0 Sixth
street north side Of Sixth street be-
tween Commercial and Washington
avenues,
In tina Second ward. at the store,
broom No 7oi Washington avenue.
east side OF Washington avenue be.
Seventh and Eighth streets,
In the Third ward, at the barber
shop Of Charles Anderson, No nos
Commercial avenue west side Of Com.
merclal avenue between Eleventh and
Twelfth streets
In the Fourth ward, at the store.
room OF Fitzgerald Brothers No. 1919
Commercial avenues between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets
In the Fifth ward at the court
house of Alexander county
In tho Sixth ward, at the hose
house on the south side Of Twenty
second street between Walnut and
Pine streets.
In the Seventh ward, at the engine
house of the Anchor Fire Company
Polls for said election will be opened
at o'clock in the morning and con
tinue open until o'clock in the after
noon of said day
Nomination papers for the said cleo
tion can be secured in this office and
must be filed in this office on or be-
fore April 9Th, 1904.
BY order of the City Council of the
City OF Cairo.
r. A. HATCHER,
City Clerk
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18

esting detallS. | dd not dWcll on tncm
myself except in 4 vague way and
while waiting for him TO open the con-
vcrsation This he did us soon rs he
saw that had no intention Of speak
ing first
And did YOU find any one in the old
house" he asked
Keeping him well under my eye. re
piled With Intentional brusqueness:
"She has gone there once too oftenr"
The stare he gave me was that Of an
actor who feels that some expression
Of surprise is expected from him.
"She" he repeated. Whom can you
possibly mean hy Shcf"
The surprise expressed at this bold
attempt 1T ing2nuousnoss was better
simulated than his, hope
You don't know | exclaimed. "Can
you live directly opposite a place of
such remarkable associations and not
interest yourself IN who goes in and
cut Of its deserted doorS|
Il don't sit in my front window he
peevishly returned,
let ny eye roam toward 4 chair
standing suspiciously near the very
window he had designated
But you saw the light" | sug
gcstcd
IL saw that from the doorstep when
| went out to give Ridge his usual
five minutes breathing spell on the
stoop But you have not answered my
question whom do You mean 10y shct'
veronica Jeffrey replied "Shc
who was Veronica Moore She has
visited this haunted house Of hers Tor
the last time
Last time" Either he could not or
would not understand me
"WhAt has happened to my niece"
he cried rising With m energy that
displaced the great dog and sent him
with hanging head and trailing tail, TO
his own special sleeping place under
the table. Has she run upon Il ghost
in those dismal apartments? You hi
terest me greatly did not think she
would ever have the pluck 10 visit this
ihouse ngaiu after what happened at
her wedding.
"She has had the pluck" assured
him, and, what is more, she has had
enough Of it not only TO re- ENTER The
house, but to rc-cntcr it alone At least,
such is the present Inference, Had you
been blessed with more curiosity and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18

made more frequent use Of the chair
so conveniently placed for viewing the
opposite house you might have been
in position to correct this inference
1t would help the police materially 70
know positively that she had no com
panlon in her fatal visit
'I'atalf' he repeated, running his
finger inside his neckband which sud
denly Seemed to have grown too tight
for comfort "Can it be that my niece
has been frightened to death in that
old place? You alarm me-
He did not look alarmed, hut then he
was not of an impossible nature. Yet
he was Of tie same human clay as the
rest OF rs and. II he knew no more Of
this occurrence than he tried TO make
out. could not he altogether impcrvious
TO what ! had TO say next.
You have a right 10 be alarmed
assented. "She was not frightened to
death yet is she lying dead On the
library floor" Then, with n glance at
the windows about me added lightly
Il take it that pistol shot delivered
over there could not be heard in this
room"
lie sank rather mechanically
into his seat. yet his face and form did
not lose that sudden assumption Of
dignity which | had observed in him
ever since my entrance into the house
Il am overwhelmed by this news"
he remarked. she has shot herself:
Why"
Il did not say that she had shot her
self" carefully repeated Yet The
facts point that way and Mr. Jeffrey
accepts the suicide theory without
question"
"Ah. Mr. Jeffrey is there"
Most certainly; he was sent for at
once"
"And Miss Tuttle? she came with
him Of courscT'
''She came, but not with him. Sac is
very fond Of her sister"
81 must go over at once" he cried
ieaping again to his feet and lookn
about for his hat 1T is my duty 10
make them feel at home; in short. to
to put the house st their disposal" .
Here he found his hat and placed If on
his head. The property is mine now.
sou know" he politely explained. turn
ing with G keen light in bis gray eve,
full upon me and Overwhelming me
with the grand air Of a man who has
come Unexpectedly into his own. Mrs.
Jeffrey's father was my younger broth
er-the story is an old and long one
and the property. which in all justice
should have been divided between us.
went entirely to him. But he was a
good fellow in the main and saw the
injustice Of his fathers Viii rs clearly
as did. and years ago made one on
his own account bequeathing me the
whole estate in case be left 10 Issue or
that issue died. Veronica was lis only
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
The detective Visits
Vnclc David

Of individuality which marked him
They were Of different cut from those
Of other men. and in this as in many
other ways he was a law to himself;
notably 50 in the following instance.
lie kept one day Of the year rcligiously
and kept 1t always In the same way.
Long years before he had been blessed
with a wife who both understood and
loved him He had never forgotten
this fact. and once year presumably
on the anniversary Of Ter death, IL was
his custom 10 20 TO the cemetery where
she lay and to spend the whole day
under the shadow of the stone be had
raised to her memory. No matter what
the Weather no matter what the condi-
ton Of his own health. be was always
TO be seen in this spot, Mt the hour Of
Z. leaning against the shaft on which
the name Of his wife was written. eat-
ing his supper in the company Of bis
dog.
SO much for one oddly which may
stand as a sample of many others.
one glance at the room into which he
ushcrcd NE showed why be cherished
so marked a dislike FOR visitors. II
was bare TO the point of discomfort
aud had It not been for a certain
quaininess in the shape of the few ar
ticles 20 be seen there | should have
experienced a decided feeling OF repuI
slcn. so pronounced was the contrast
between this poverty stricken interior
and the polished bearing Of It's owner
He. | am sure. could lave shown nc
more elevated manners if lie had been
doing tie honors of palace. The or.
gan. with the marks CT home COP.
struction upon it. was the only object
visible which spoke OF luxury or even
comfort.
But enough of these possiblF uninter.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
D @ e 9 9 = o . . = o
, BUSINESS LOCALS. .
} g o g @ 9 g o Q = 4

H. Sander & Son, popular grocery.
Ga Coml ave. are making a specially
of fine Mocha and Java cofrees, try
them with your next order.
P. r. Langan wishes to call your
attention to screen doors and win
dows. Fly time will soon be here.
To secure prompt service order early.
Schulz Drug Co. still takes the lead
supplying the retailers In three states.
they are the peoples choice. Special
discounts on large orders.
John P Mockler Grocery and Gen.
eral Merchandise Store. 2Sth and Pop
lar streets. Every article in his store
is fresh and strictly first class.
Schulz Drug Co. wholesale drug
house. paints. oils and window glass.
Special discounts on large orders.
money saved by patronizing them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
SOUTHERN DIVISION.

TUE ONLY DIRECT LINE 10 MEMpHIs.
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LANTA, JACKSON WHILE So
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paducah Ii 40 "a. N. and Louisville 5.45 y. M
900 p m daily Memphis aud New Orleans
Fast Mail arriving in Memphis st 40 y. IA. and
New Orleans at at21 a. ni
i,uG p. M, daily, Nashville Chattanooga and
Atlanta.
$50 pm. Memphis and New Orleans Specit
arrive ia Memphis AZ 1850 p M, New Orleans
1000 a. IN.
1915 p m Padueah, HopkinsFilie aud l.onis-
Vile.
"a For through tickets, sleeping car accom-
modations and further information apply at
Illinois Central Passenger station, Cairo, III.
II JONES. TIKI. ACT.
All. HANSON, Gen Pass Agt. Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
A FACT PROVEN.
Should Convince Even the Most skep-
teal of Its Truth.

II there is the slightest doubt in the
minds Of any that Dandruff germs do not
exist their belief is compelled by tho
fact that o rabbit innoculated with the
germs became bald in Six weeks time
il must be apparent TO any person
therefore that the only prevention OF
badness is the destruction OF the germ
which act is successfully accomplished
I'm one hundred per cent. Of cases by
the application Of Newbro'a Herpicide
Dnndruff IS caused by the same germ
which causes badness and can be pre-
vented with the same remedy-Newbro's
Herpcide.
Accept no substitute. "nestroy the
cause you remove the effect"
Sold by leading druggists Send 1oc In
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co..
Detroit Mich.
Paul e. Shuh & Sons, Special
Agents.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
$500 Cairo TO St. Louis and Return
Thursday, April %, Via Mobile
q nasa E-ff-1,J
& Ohio Railroad.

Tickets will be sold for regular
trains on the 18th. limited to return
on all regular trains to and including
May 2. 1901.
John n. Beall. Asst. G. P. A.. St Louis
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
Cairo to St, Louis and Return, April
%, Via Mobile 6 Ohio Rail-
road

$500 Cairo to ST. Louis ana 70
turn tickets viii be- sold for an rec
Mar trains Thursday April 2S. and
win he good returning on all regular
trains % and including Monday May
End, 1904
John NJ. Beall. Asst G. 2. A. st Louis
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18

wi ing the three leading charac-
tcgs in the remarkable drama
| saw unfolding before me \ task
was assigned me By the captain which
took me from tic house ana missed
the next scene the arrival Of the cor
oncr. But | repaid myself for this loss
in way thought justified hy the i'm
portantc of my own theory and the evl.
dent necessity there was Of collecting
each and every point of evidence which
could give coloring to the charge, in the
event of this crime coming 10 be looked
on at headquarters as one of murder.
Observing that a light was still buln.
ing in Uncle Dayid's d0micilc, crossed
TO his door and rang the bell. was
answered by the deep and prolonged
howl Of dog soon cut short by his
masters amiablc greeting ThiS latter
was surprise 20 me. | had heard 50
often of Mr. Moorc'S chullShncss MS Il
host hat had expected some rebuff
But | encountered no such tokens rW
hostility His brow was smooth and Ills
Smile chccriully condcscending III
deed, l., appeared anxious TO have me
cutter, and cast an indnlgent look ut
lnhlge. whose irrcpreSsibe joy ut this
break in tie monotony Of his existence
was tinged with a very evident dread
Of offending his master Interested
Anew. | followed this man of contra
7 ictoiy impulses into the room toward
ifglith he led me.
The time has now come for n more
carcful description Of this peculiar
man. Mr. Moore was tall and Of that
refined spareneSs of shape which SHE
seSis the scholar. Yet be had not The
scholars eye ON lie contrary, his re-
gard Was quick, il not alert, and While
it did lot convey actual malice or i'll
will it reused in the spectator IN I'M
comfortable feeling not altogether
easy to analyzc. lie wore His iron
gray locks quite long, and to this dis
tinguishng idiosyncraSy rs we'll rs TO
his lnyariabe custom Of taking his
dog with him wherever he went, was
due the interest always shown in him
By street urchins. ON account Of his
whlmicalities be had acquired the cpl
tibet Of Uncle David among them. de-
spite his ariStocratic connections and
lis gcptlemlnlikc hearing His clothes
formed no exception to the general air
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
Alexander
County National
Bank

Commercial Ave, and Eighth Street,
CAIRO, ILLINOIS.
CAPITAL. 100000 90
SURPLUS CSll ll0,l I'M
AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS poo,"V"'V"
OFFICERS:
E. A. BUDER, :. :. $3.50. President
CHAS. FEUCHTER JR., v. President
j. n. GALilGAN.. E. -. Cashier
r. SPENCER. -. Assistant Cashier
Directors
u. A. Buder. J. r. Galllgan.
Thos. Boyd w. II. Gholson.
c. NJ. Osterloh. G O. Patier.
VIM. kluge Z. V. Mem.
Chas. Feuchter, Jr. j M. Herbert.
Accounts Of corporations and in.
dividuals especially solicited. ES
change furnished In any part of the
world.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
Winter at cltronelle.

A healthful, restful, inexpensive re-
sort in the pines of Alabama, thirty
miles north Of Mobile. It is high and
dry. Address Jno NJ Beall, Mobile &
Ohio railroad ST. Louis, for illustrated
booklet
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
Arkansas
Texas
LOUISIANA

An ideal country for oheap
homes. Land at ST., $40, si5
per acre; grows corn. cot.
ton, wheat, oats, grasses,
fruits and vegetables.
Stock ranges 10 months
in the year.
South east Missouri, Ar.
kansas. Louisiana and Texas
are full Of opportunities
the climate is mild, the soil
is rich, the lands are cheap
Low home-saeEers rates
about hair fire via the
Cotton Belt twice a month
First and third Tuesdays.
For descriptive literature,
maps and excursion rates
write to
I. w. LABEAuME,
G. p. A, and 7. A.
Gotten Belt, ST. Louis, Mo,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
THE OLDEST DAILY
NEWSPAPER IN ILLINOIS
IS Years the Home Paper.

A paper that has the most COM
plete news service obt alma bl {
from all parts Of the world. It's
columns are most competently
edited. Society, music and
drama, literature and art are ably
commented upon. It's financial,
commercial and live stock re-
views are acknowledged to be
thoroughly complete and most
reliable.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18
$500 St. Louis and Return Via Nc
bile and Ohio Railroad.

bile and Chic Railroad.
Tickets will be sold for all morning
and noon trains leaving Cairo APRIL
2&th, good for return to and including
May 2nd. 1904. tive days in st Louis)
enabling you % be at opening Of
World's fair For tickets and partic,
ulars apply to } II Jones, ticket
agent, Central Union station, Cairo
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18

Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska,
Colorado, Utah, Pacific Coast,
Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas,
New Mexico and Hot Springs.
Observation PaFlor Cafe Dining Cars,
meals a la carte; elegant Drawing
Room Sloepers, lighted BY electricity
and cooled BY electric fans, new Re-
elining Chair Cars (seats free); COM
ortable Day Coaches,
Special Inducements offered TO home seekers
Tor points south and southwest, Low toursts
rates 10 Rocky Mountain resorts and Pacific
Coast from Cairo, st Louis, etc,
TRAINS LEA X CAIRO
20, W-------------------- -.----.-.-.-S.20 = 10
TRIMS ARHiyR AT CAIRO
No ~ t+~-@~ rs ~
TRAINS LEAVE BIRDS POINT
local Freight and Passenger Nc. 79....S 40 ID
TRAINS AR9fva AT BIRDS rotsT
Local Freight and Passenger No. 7S--~.G:l0 M
II. D. TOWNSEND, ueA1 $. Agt NO
Fso ny 81. Louis, Mo,
q. q. MILLER, City Ticket. Agent, Cairo,
ELMER ehrFH. ID. r. A.. Osirs III
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-18

CHAPTER l-Several mys erious deaths have
occurred in the Moore house in Washington.
II is vacant, Uncle David Moore, a prospective
heir, II widower recluse, lives across the street.
His niece, Veronica Moore, in fit Of caprice
opens the house to celebrate her wedding with
Francis Jeffrey. A supposed guest is found ~
ing dead in the fatal room before the G remony
was finished, When the story OPP ms, the house
is again empty, and Uncle David notifies the
police that light is seen there at night
II A detec i've goes with Uncle David and af-
terra view non the outside con cludes that
there is someone ~ the hot Sc, Summonlug
aid, he enters, wh lie Uncle David retres With
ia Lis own HON. and begins playing the organ
Tue detective finds the body Of woman on the
floor in front OF settle which has
played par. in previous trags dies. piss
IA IS attached to her wrist by q ribbon
Iii In an upstairs room the detective finds
tnrneV matches, candles, rich wrap lying
with y g bridal bouquet and a handkerchief
marked Veronica with dust upon It, On
a mantcl are finger marks in the dust, and a
nictnre on the wall has recently been busted
~ -Veronica's half sister, Cora futile, is
strangely affected on the scene of the tragedy
The dead womans watch had fallen and stop
ped At 7;l3 Jeffrey comes in with note from
MS wife saving she did not love him rs she
thought. Miss futile evidently loves him.
N--unc David take the news calmly, He has
candles in toe house although 1t is lit by gas.
Nl-leftrev had couroed penni.esS Miss futile,
t1eu tUrPtd to Veronica