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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
New York Democratic Leader
Makes Announcement on Eve
of Birthday Anniversary.
TO SEEK NC MORE OFFICES.
Will Resume Private Life Next
January. Regardless of Result
in State or National
Election.


Albany y. Y. Aug. 2s David Il Hin,
in conversation with rrio-ds here to-day.
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NAV be- I'm Stat. or nation. he will reIin-
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he added lhat, Va the event Of Demo
cratic success. he would no, accept any
uo4lfIon uplar The national mr. S,,to p.mo-
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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
SPECIAL AUTO PRIZE EAT THE FAIR
GOES TO SEVEN-YEAR-0lD GIRL

The first priza in the special iaiies
automobile contest provided by the Lib
cral Arts Association at the Worlds Fair
on Saturday. which was won by Martha
4. Chivers. years old. daughter Of Mir.
and Mrs Herbert G. Chivers Of No. 5iI1
Vernon avenue, will be presented I" Miss
thivcrs early this week, the selection Of
Ia" trophy being left So her own wishes.
Th" winning car is high-spcrd gasoline
machine and bears tn" city license No. -,
though it, parade number was 4
Th" maclIiu" has attracted much atteu-
iiun in 81. Louis. being one OF the u"st
thoroughly equipped and finely 1u!shcd
cars IN the city.
The body of the car is a deep wine color
and IN" hood ~ cuuStr'Ict"i with u special
desire 10 combine" strength aud l.rutV.
II i heavily bound in brass. and all the
fixtures are Of he mo-. approved pa':'T
Inc car * - feet long. of tne F.ruch
tNpe. long aiid low. ana travels Iorty miies
an hour without trouble.
II was a5tlSticHlly f"-trpHal with bow
-F- of roses IN th" TaTgde. ard ~" iit'le
prlZe-wlnu"r occupied 'IiGh scat under
th" bower. forming prrtty picture. r"p-
icsentir% Flora. tH" Goddess Of Flowers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

these district rchearsals. when tickets will
Ice given which will he exchanged at the
I-ndcI Pavilion. Forest Park before the
parade starts.
Tn" grocers Of St Louis viii unite IN the
celebration Of -. Louis bay. At - meet
ing of the s.. LOUIS Retail Grocers' Asso-
citation. - resolution was adopted urging
uaon every member and upon every
grocer In the city his duty to himself. his
family. his employees aud his home town
TO close his store ON September Is.
M"sSrs. l.. II Mnrischc e LutZ. Charles
rfeiffer, Fred Eusche. H. =. Junee John
T.. Morische. Fred Gerfe Charles &. D.i-
bel. j. +. frost. Herman i'lrich. Fred
Meuser and several others. held = confer
ence after the meeting and decided not
only 10 close their stores all day. but also
to take part In the parade in a tallyho
coach.
Robert l.. Lee. editor of the Interstate
Grocer, IS AT enthusiastic worker among
the Grucers in the interests OF the ST
Louis Day shutdown.
Following the suggestion that the sum
mer gardens close ON st Louis Day,
George Johnson writes: Would it not be
II good plan to arrange to transfer Il grand
ballet from Delmar Garden aud the Odeon
and give entertainment AT night on the
banks Of the lagoon? With the search
light. cOlorcd lights and the general IL
Elimination. this would make Il most at
tractive spectacle.
The Roth-Homcyer coffee Company of
No. JlI-5Zl North Second street. has an
nOunced that II favora the movement
among the merchants of the city to ccle-
brate ST. Louis Day at the Fair aud that
II will join the procession and furnish free
tickets of admission TO it's employees
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
BOY SECRETED
IN A WARDROBE
Mrs. Mary Riedt Defied Police
men Who Were Searching
for Her Son.


Mrs. Mary Riedt defled squad Of po-
licemen. who attempted to arrest her son,
Louis Riedt. at her home corner OF
Eighth street and Park avenue. yesterday
afternoon.
Several hours later. when the boy at
tempted TO escape from the house by
sliding down rope from a thrd-story
window, he was captured.
The boy Is wanted by the police Of the
Third District on charges OF burglary.
Yesterday the police learned that he was
hiding at his home. and several patrolmen
were detailed to arrest him.
They surrounded the house and Patrol
men Malone and McIntire knocked at the
door. Mrs. Reidt responded and told the
patrolmen that the boy was not in the
house.
After she refused to let them enter they
forced an entrance and searched the
house, but could find no trace of young
Reidt. who. It was learned later had
been secreied in a wardrobe by his mother.
The police continued to watch the house
and Were rewarded by seeing Reidt lower
rope from the third-story window and
start TO descend. When he reached the
ground he was placed under arrest.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
TWO MEN KILLED
IN AUTOMOBILE RACE


going around tive curves and was timed
at 1872 for tn. ten miles.
Webb JAY was the individual star of II he
meet and out OF the eight events. he land
ed three hrsts. one second and one tnlrd.
w. +. Ninrhestcr OF Syracuse y. y,
would probably have outdone Jay had it
not been for an accident to his machine
Ia the last event Winchester won the
inst and second events of five miles each
and was lending by half a mile in the
last event. when his machine blew up
and he VAS compelled to retire. Had il
not been for this accident. he would have
landed the rae" ard p.uvcd himself TO he
the star Jay Iasteled his speed when
he saw that Winchester was out OF the
T,.r'. Hud won
The first event. OF five miles. for the
Mississippi Valley prize. valued at 500.
open 10 vehicles weighing from SSI to ]. 1872
pounds, was easy for the Syracuse driver.
After running 200 yards he assumed the
lead and was not in danger. He finished
fully mile ahead of c. =. Doris, who
was about fifty yards ahead of Webb Jay.
In the second event for the Anheuser-
Busch cup. for ears weighing from sol to
Ssl pounds Winchester completely walked
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

New York. Aug. 2s.-Cunard steamer
Slavonia, from Naples. Trieste and F1umt
for New York, reported by wireless tele-
graph as being thirty miles east of the
Nantucket Lightship at p. m. Will prob
ably dock at about a. m Monday.
New York, Aug. 2S.-Arrived: La Bre-
tagne, Havre; Slavonia, Naples, Trieste
Fiume and Nantucket
Southampton. Aug. 2s.-Arrived: Ger.
ranic via Cherbourg.
Teneriffe, Aug. 2S.--Arrived: Amasis. San
Francisco Wis Montevideo, Valparaiso.
etc, for Hamburg.
Moville, Aug. %.-Arrived: Columbia,
New York for Glasgow q
Dover. Aug. 2S.-Saied: Steamer Penn
sylvania, New York.
Genoa. Aug. &.-Sailed: Romanic. Mar
settles.
Liverpool. Aug. 2-Arrlved: Partisan,
Montreal via Movile; August IS. Cedric,
New York via Queenstown; Etruria, New
York via Queenstown. Sailed: Campania,
New York tsailed q, but detained by fog.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

away from ]. a. Scott and finished fully
latter. Winchester was not pushed hard
in in 7:oi' s:ti e"' anu e''.'e' 'ie i've '''''@s
From a racing point of view, the special
fye-mlie race with flying start for the
Mound Ssi CitX tXy, prize; to cars weighing from
Although Webb Jay won the event by
about quarter Of mile. the. finish of
the second and third cars was the closest
OF any during the meet.
FINISH WAS CLOSE
C. p. Doris and A. H. Halsey finished
second and third. respectively. the former
being about half a yard in front.
At the turn into the stretch. Doris was
about 100 yards ahead of the Halsey ma
chine, but the latter made a special ef-
fort and had the distance been five feet
further. he would have landed second place.
so close was he to the second man and
coming at great rate OF speed. The
time was i:IG.
Four machines faced the starter In the
five-rnile event for the jefferson prize, but
abled on the run. A. l.. Dyke had the lead
for tine first mile. but his machine went
wrong and he retired. Fl. 8. Turner then
hit it up and led for about a mile. when
his auto blew up" 1t was then n dual
race, and Ed Godsey won by a third of a
mile from Doris.
The motor cycle event of five miles
brought out q field OF nineteen starters.
The race was between the three men that
finished in the money, they got off first,
held the places and finished one. two,
three. The event was won by p. Maher
with a one-and- d-three-quarters-h horse power
machine. He was closely followed by A.
J.. Jordan. who alternated in leading dur
Ing the race The time was 7:26.
The summary:
The summary:
TO .i32 pounds-W. F. Winchester. 1O-horse
power. Syracuse n. Y, first: G. p. Doris "a
horse power sscCnd-. Webb Jay, 10-horse- power,
third. Time 6:33iz.
Five miles open vehicles weighing 551 to
SSi pcunds-W T. Winchester Syracuse, 10
second: s. c. Brometti. 1i3-horse-power, third.
Time. 7:0i.
Three emile eNhibit!on-Bsrney olfeld. Time.
3:lj 2-j.
Police wagon exhibition. mile Time.
Five miles flying start: cars weighing ssl to
1.i32 pOunds-Webb Jay. DEorse- power. first;
g. =. Doris "A horsepower. second: A. II.
Halscy. fO-horse- power. third. Time. Ils.
Five miles-Ed GoIsey. 24-horse- power first:
sS:s7,ps: Ssp porris' -'-n0'Ss-''~er' second Tine
Ten miles. flying start, for vehicles weighing
ii32 to @..tI pounds-A. e. Webb. 6o-horse
power first; Webb Jay. I0-horse- power. sec
Five miles. motor cycle race-P Maher, 1.-
horse power. first: a !. Jordan. 1s.-h horse
Ten-niIa lap race. machines weighing ss1 to
i.i32 pouDds-Webb Jay. l0-horse-power. first:
w VI LeatheTs 1o-horse- power. second Ed
Fiye miles. open to cars weighing AZ to 2,24
pounds-Webb Jay. 10-horse-power first: II.
s. Turner. 20-hoyse- power. second: G. P. Doris.
"a horsepower. third. Time. 7:o5.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

General Sakharoff admits that the Rus
SLAMS who are at Liao-Yaug hav" lost
more than l,Jr men In the lHTsf"w days
fighting. and the main body Of Russians is
falling back.
Toxic hears that General Kuroki has
managed 10 cut the railroad between
Mukden and Lia"-Naug, but the report
lacks confirmation.
japanese at Port Arthur, who have
.8cn strongly re-cnforred with fresh
s:0ops from home. may try +" take some
~ the Russian forts 10y attacking them
from the side nearest the 'ity.
II is stated that after the explosion cf
q magazine the Russiuns at Port Arthur
have no NOR" smoitelsS= powder.
The dIsarininE Of the Russian wirships
AZ Shanghai Is to begin to-day.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
.lEBAUOY BALLOON
ALMOST WRECKED
Breaks Loose in Gale and Drifts
Toward the Sea. but Lands in
Trees and Is Recovered.

Paris. Aug. 2s.-Lebaudy's steerapIe bal
loon narrowly escaped destruction to-day.
The aeronaut ascended this morning.
but was obliged to come down on account
of a gale.
The balloon was anchored to a tree. and
while there was no one aboard it tore
loose and rose to a considerable height
and drifted toward the sea-
Several automobiles started in pursuit
OF the balloon. which descended at Ser
quigny. forty-four miles from Moisson,
whence II started.
The balloon caught in the trees. but
was taken down uninjured
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
CL0UDINESS AND RAIN TO-DAY.
Fair and Cooler Weather Is EX
pected to Follow Showers.

The thermometer reached So for two
hours after 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon
but refreshing breezes prevailed most Of
the day. AT noon the temperature was
only 7S
The weather to-day. according to the
official forecast. promises TO be somewhat
cloudy. with showers. This is expected to
be followed by fair and cooler weather to-
morrow.
The change is accounted for by low
area which covered Colorado yesterday,
and is expected to reach st. Louis to-day.
1t Is followed. however. by high baro-
metric condition.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
TO SHUT UP SHOP
ON ST. LOUIS DAY
Continued From Page One.

tan Drug Company Meyer Bros. Coffee and
| Spice Company. Crystal Water Company St
Louis Paper Company. Western Electrical Sup
ply Company.
The following-named concerns agreed to
close and to give 4 specified number OF
tickets to their employees:
Banner Buggy COMPANY. coo: wenneker- .for.
ris Candy COMPANY 300: Wagner Electric Com.
pany. 80; American Brewing Company. $50
American Bed Company, 200: +. G. Dun & Co
100: Pittsburg Plate Glass Company. os: Haf-
ner Manufacturing Company. 30: unsigned pos
tai card, 50; Barnes-Crosby Company, 81;
Philip GrIner Bros Lumber Company ~:
James Wilson Stove Company. 20: Gerber Fruit
Company. 30: Peacock Chemical Company. IS:
Missouri Lamp and Manufacturing Company.
10; West Dsinfecting Company 15 New Home
Sewing Machine Company. 10: Northrop LII
brcating Oil Company. 10: w. u. Ferguson
Lumber Company. 3; Charles EhIerman Hop
and Malt Company. 9.
The following-named have been appoint
cd a subcommittee of the Committee on
Arrangements for st. Louis Day: ]. G.
J. w. Farris for the st. Louis Manufac-
turers' Association.
SUNDAY SCHOOLS PREPARING.
der the direction Of p NJ Hanson, presi-
dent; William Randolph, grand marshal,
and r. o. Bolt. secretary. is pushing the
work undertaken by the Sunday schools
with great vigor. An enthusiastic meeting
of the officers, the teachers of the schools
and the choristers who are to direct the
songs was held at the First Christian
Church. There were more than 1000 per-
sons present. and a statement of plans
proposed was made by w. ii. McClain.
chairman Of the Festive Committee, and
was approved with shouts of applause by
the large audience.
The song sheets. containing sixteen full
pages OF music and notes and other inter
esting matter, have been placed in the
Sunday schools throughout the city. and a
series of rehearsals to be held in the
various schools during the next two weeks.
Rehearsal cards will be given the pupils
who will take part. and each pupil at
tending a rehearsal will get an additional
card. These cards will be exchanged when
the schools are in line Of parade. near the
parade entrance of the Worlds Fair. for
special coupon tickets emitting the holder
to concessions on the Fair grounds
nc paia az, 'i'uui .he uirectioh OF VIII
nam handolph, VIII be formed In two sec
lions, the nrst containing the Sunday
school pupils In their beautifully decorated
wagons; this is to be followed by the MEM
bers of the Young Peoples societies and
the Century Chorus Choir. 1t is expected
there VIII be 2,500 of these young people in
line. each bearing "A beautiful flag. and as
they march down the Plaza St Louis they
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Hurt by Fan mt Union station.

d. E Meyers a clerk at Union Station.
living at No. 3029 Dickson street when
stepping from the west elevator on the
third floor OF Union Station yesterday aft
ernoon. slipped and fell to the floor. sus-
tanning painful bruises about the body
He was taken to the City Hospital where
his wounds were treated. Later he was
removed to his home.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
T0-DAYS NEWS IN BRIEF.


Official reports show that the total com
merce Of the Philippine Islands had in
creased &l.0oo.o01 in the nine months ended
last March.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
SPORTING

Sam Berger. amateur heavyweight
champion, is In the city.
Eddie Randall knocked out Harry Ruh-
lin in the fifth round OF their bout yes
tcrdayF
Arlena may win the third race on to-
days card at the Fair Grounds.
The New York Giants take both games
of double-header from locals before
crowd of 5000 spectators.
Olympic games will be started at Worlds
Fair Stadium this afternoon at 2:3O o'clock
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
FOREIGN

An Argentine warship, has threatened to
fire on the Paraguayan revolutionary
squadron IL 1t interferes with vessels flying
the Argentine flag.
Uruguayan troops sent to capture a
party of insurgents fight with the rebels
In Argentine territory. and the diplomatic
relations between the two countries con-
seQuently are strained.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

A complete line OF Bath
brushes, with or without
handles, from 50c to $50
each.
Adjustable-handle Brushes
are J0c and 75c.
"S.. V. & B." Pine Tar Soap,
strictly hygienic. especial
ly recommended for sham
pOoing the hair-1Oc cake.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

Violet Ammonia-i5c bottle.
Premo Glycerine Soap.
transparent-J0c dozen.
Domestic CASTLE Soap-3-lb.
bar lsc.
imported CASTLE Soap-i-lb.
bar Csc.
Colgate's Turkish Bath Soap
SOC dOZ.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

pfsN fsftAlE
Judge Parker takes Sunday dinner with
relatives in Kingston before returning to
his home I'm Esopus. having first attended
church services.
The United Garment Workers Of Ameri-
ca vote down a resolution intended to com
init that organization TO socialism
Engineer James Frizzle OF East St. Louis
is killed in a train wreck near Murphys-
boro Ill.
Illinois Democrats announce that a
vigorous effort will be made to carry that
State both in the national and the State
election.
David B. Hlll announces on the eve OF
his birthday anniversary that he intends
TO retire from politics next January, re-
gardless of the result of the State and
national elections
The explosion of a frankfurter boiler
at New York causes probably fatal in
juries to three persons.
General Corbin assumes command of the
military forces encamped on the old Man
assas battlefield
An Aberdeen-Angus COW valued at 1000
dies in Iowa
The Board of Curators of Missouri
State University makes several changes in
the faculty of the institution.
The political campaign in Bond County
Illinois. is opened in a cemetery. The ex-
erclses were begun by prayer. and the
singing Of the long meter doxology.
Sailors unions will protest to Congress
against the importing Of Chinese labor to
take places on American ships.
Missouri led all other States of the Union
In the production Of parytes In 1909 as
shown by the official Government reports
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Neutrality-suspicious.

4 CoHcEtiOn M0fS u riI
sporth seeing. N>sc id>as
anu Suggestions fo, d'-esS
occ>ssOrIcs. An ertcnSis'>
sh05clue rcody to-day.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

Sea Foam,r a perfectly
pure soap-light as a wa
fer, made 4 Germany ex-
pressly for the bath-Ic n
cake. 35c half dozen.
Country Club Violet Soap,
highly perfumed-10c cake.
box of ; cakes 25c.
Violet Sea SaIt-2c a bottle.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
Fall FlannelS

Scotch Flonnchs. To,Ions
coIo'Ins's and designs.
Snrfdbh> for all kinds or
garments. zeiX rash: $5
mchrs z.T,Ge. Nor reddy-
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.lcsc iatortofionS for /GH
.pI1e oomtLrtr ihnes NJ
latest nOJeifI>s and ide0S
IOy fasHiOHabie XoSirrr.
shOs;N in Iorsr Toriety
fo 2uv.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29

Sheets and Pillow Cases.
Special Prices To-Day.
42xSs Pillow Cases good quality. regular 12Iic grade
45x36 Pillow Cases fine muslin regular grade
42x36 Hemstitched Pillow Cases. fine muslin regular
.o1s lsc grade f2ac
tx3S P1iiow Cases extra heavy cotton sc
f,Iow Eases extra heavy cotton 2c grade
f3,eached sheets good quality. regular 60c grade
ao 5,ache1 Sheets nne muslin regular sc grade $50
izx9o l'leached Sheets re-enforced
o, grade Dc, .43c
slxSp Bleached Sheets. re-enorced seam regular S0c
gdade ....;..-........................ 43c
Beaced SneetS hie muslin regular 75c grade.
sxs0 Beached Sheets good quality. grade f,Sc
Sieaced Sees ne muslin regular s5c quality
x Beached Sheets extra heavy. grade sSc
A bieached Sheets extra heavy regular 81 10 grade
3s-inch Fruit of the Loom. 3s-lch Lonsdae Muslin
SIC. SIG
s6-nch Hills semper 1dem, Indian Head. Ins i5c % IKE
S15c. 12hc.
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Bathasweets. a perfume
luxury for the bath-2sc
box.
Sponges, all sizes. bleached
and natural-40c to 500.
Rubber Sponges-4oc to 500.
Loofah Bath Mitts-25c pair.
Talcum Powders-10c, 15c.
25c and 50c a bottle.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-29
flannelettes

ard Onfiag E07nrLs. Nr5o
for FaH. every4hins' rraoly.
Fancy Dress Goods cGecis,
also oriental and Eouiari
frfating. Rich Fail eGects.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
DUBOIS GREAT SPEECH DEAD CLAIM JUMPERS

and not as U. S. senator for Utah, In
addition to that, let me tell you an
other thing, a fact about the Mormon
people. They have a large number Of
officers, the FIRST presidency consist
ing Of three, then the IL apostles,
the patriarchs, then a large number
Of presidents of stakes. then a very
much larger number of bishops, com
prising, as you would naturally sup
pose. generally the most intelligent
among the Mormons Not a single
one OF that large class Of ecclesisstics
can aspire to political Office without
Elrst getting the consent OF the Nor
mon authorities. (Applause.l That
is the testimony given by Joseph F.
Smith, and the head men themselves.
Isn't that a pretty close union OF
church and statsi Is 1t becoming
to an American citizenship? think
not am willing to risk the Issue,
because you cannot defeat me. You
may end me forever politically, but
you cannot defeat me, tapplausel be-
cause l am eternally right in this
aght, which l hoped had ended for
ever. | thank you very much for
your kind attention. wild cheers
and much applause
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
Pnttinr Inthe Pnn.r-

The sight Of billboard posters of
the Spokane Interstate fair, pastiDR
their paper in this vicinity, reminds
the public that II is not long till the
fall festival season, when most people
desire to take some kind Of vaca
tion for at least a few days when
hundreds of them find their way to
Spokane. This has come to be the
harvest festival Of the Inland Empire,
and considering II year after. the
people Of this part Of the country
have learned that this Spokane fair,
whether II is called an interstate fair
or the more simple name Of fruit
fair" is about the kind Of sxpositi.
tion which Is needed There ia
plenty Of amusement for everybody
at the fair grounds, at the down
town carnivals and at the many other
places OF amusement In the city, and
at the same time, the man who attends
feels that while he Ia enjoying him.
self be also lie profitinR by the exposi-
tion and encouraging something
which is Of real benefit TO the com.
munity. Many people also find the
Spokane fair an excellent opportunity
20 greet all friends. Hence the bill
posters, with their rich oolors and
bright announcements, are welcome.