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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
Blow Aimed at System
Fails in the
House.
MERIT RULE RlDICULED
Congress Agrees to Make Holi-
day Recess From Dec. 21
to Jan. 4.

Washington, Dec. 9.-When the house
met today concurrent resolution was
adopted providing that when the house
and senate adjourn Dec 81. IL be until
Jan. 4. Monday next was substituted
for today for the consideration of pri-
vate pension bills.
Blow at Civil Service Falls.
The house then in committee Of the
whole further considered the legisla-
tive. executive and judicial appropria-
ton bill. An amendment cutting off
appropriations for the civil service
commission was lost.
The provision providing for a rural
carrier examining hoard was stricken
from the bill. as was a paragraph de-
claring it to be unlawful to detail
clerks or other employees in the depart
ments at Washington for duty with
the civil service commission
Fight ON Merit system.
Washington. ID. c.. Dec 9.-The an.
nual fight on the civil service commits
sion began in the house yesterday
during consideration of the legislative
appropriation bill. The opposition
came from Messrs. Bartlett of Geor-
gia. Hepburn of Iowa, and Grosvenor
of Ohio.
Mr.. Hepburn moved to strike out
the appropriation for the commission.
and bitterly denounced IT, He said
the present merit system did not I'M
prove on the old spoils system, is not
as good as it was 20 years ago. and
is becoming less efficient.
Says II IL Un-AmerIcnn.
Il denounce it, he said with en-
phasis, "as un-American, unfit for our
uses, as insufficient to- accomplish the
purpose that men say they desire by
n civil service
Mr.. Grosvenor spoke of the civil
service commissioners as these So. 500
gentlemen" and referred to papers
which came to him from a rural car
rier who had been asked by the COM
mission whether he had used his in
fluence for the election OF President
Roosevelt and whether he had worked
for the republican ticket.
Now, think OF holding up a poor
devil of rural carrier like that"
he said.
Lntimer Gives II Up.
Washington, Dec. 9.-Senator Lati-
mer has given up hope of the passage
of his good roads bill at the present
session of congress. 1t has been an
nounced that economy is to be the
slogan of the session and in every
quarter where effort has been made
to obtain support for the measure the
question of legislative extravaganza
has been raised.
Dark for Swayne.
Washington, Dec. 9.-The sub-com-
mittee of the house judiciary commit
tee, which has been taking testimony
I'm the case of Judge Swayne, OF Flor
ida, today reported TO the full commit
tee that "the testimony taken I'm the
case since congress adjourned
4 ,orfh n hn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
Rodv Found at BurIinqton.

Burlington, Iowa, Dec. "a pro-
fessional diver yesterday recovered
the body of Cecil Hall, well known
young man of this city, after search
of three weeks in the Mississippi.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday;
probably snow, colder tonight. Temper
ature, 2 q. m, 81; $3.50 p. m, 80.
J. M. SHERIER, Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
MORE BODIES RECOVERED
Sixteen Killed in Yesprday's accident
in Washinutod Mine.

Burnett, Wash, Dec. 9.-Four more
bodies, making 16 in all. were recov-
cred today from the coal mine, thus
accounting for all victims of Wednes-
days disaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
MRS, CHADWICK IN T0MBS PRISON !,
IS GUARDED TO PREVENT SUICIDE
HUNDRED MEN HAVE NARROW ESCAPE IN
FIRE IN THE SCHOLL MINE NEAR PEORIA

all were taken to the second shaft half
mile distant and made their es-
cape. although some of the men were
overcome by smoke and gas.
The origin of the fire is a mystery.
The property loss will be heavy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
Abe AtteIl Wins Eiaht.

st. Louis, Mo-, Dee. 9.-Abe Attell.
of San Francisco. was given the decis-
ion over Tommy Feltz, of Savannah,
at the end of 15-round bout last night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
viceroy Arrives in India.

Bombay. Dec. 9.-Viceroy Curzon
arrived here today from England and
met with an unusually cordial recep-
tion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
MILES ON STAFF
Gov. Elect Douglas Makes Ap.
pointment Regardless OF
Roosevelt's Wishes.

Boston, Dec 9.-Gov.-Elect Douglas
today announced that Gen. Nelson A
Miles would be at the head of his staff.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09

Peoria, Dec. 9.-The Sholl mine at
South Bartonville. mile south of the
city. was discovered on fire at $50
o'clock this morning. There were a
hundred men at work in the mine but
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09

New York. Dec. 9.-Mrs. Cassie L.
Chadwick today said she desired to
waive examination. preferring to go
direct TO Cleveland to meet the
charges against her.
Mrs Chadwick's Imprisonment in
the Tombs has not tended toward her
recovery from her nervous attacks
of yesterday. This morning she was
in a highly nervous state having pass
ed a night of watchfulness. She was
very nervous during the night and
was wide awake until nearly 4 a. m,
when she slept a little.
q. Near Nan Patterson.
In the same tier of cells as that
in which Mrs. Chadwick's cell is To-
Gated Nan Patterson. accused Of kill
ing Caesar Young. is kept prisoner.
Refused a Knife.
Warden Flynn Is so nervous over
the welfare OF Mrs. Chadwick and the
possibilities OF her doing herself bod
fly harm. that today he enforced rule
applied only in exceptional cases of
not allowing her either knife or fork
with which to eat. Consequently the
lamb chop which she ordered had to-
be cut for her and she ate II with a
spoon.
Mrs. Chadwick mas been allowed the
use of the corridor in front OF her
cell between a. m. and y. m. and
may be permitted TO see her nurse
today.
Notifies Attorney.
New York, Dec. 9.-Marshal Henkel
announced that Mrs. Chadwick has no
tified her counsel that unless bill is
furnished before 3 this afternoon she
will go before Commissioner Shields.
waive examination. and return immedi-
ately to- Cleveland.
Mrs. York Insists.
San Francisco. Dec 9.-Mrs. Alice
NJ. York reiterates her statement that
she Is a sister Of Mrs. Chadwick, de-
spite the latter's reputation of the re-
lationship.
Reynolds stiIi I'm the Dark.
Cleveland. Dec 9.-Ira Reynolds.
secretary and treasurer OF the Wade
Park banking company. returned from
New York today.
To the Associated Press Reynolds
said: II. have absolutely nothing to-
say. do not know anything more
about the Chadwick affair now than
before I went to- New York"
spent Might mt Tombs-
New York. Dec. g.-Unable to- find a
bondsman who would become a surety
for $4,000. Mrs Cassie l.. Chadwick,
negotiator Of millions In loans and the
reputed possessor of powerful friends
who would see her clear of financial
embarrassments. was locked in the
Tombs prison last night to await her
preliminary hearing on the charge OF
aiding and abetting a petty embezzle-
ment OF national bank funds
Mr.- Chadwick I.dscsed-
Elyra. O.. Dec. 9.-The grand jury
adjourned last evening after voting
To- indict Mrs. Chadwick on the charge
OF having obtained money under false
pretenses in Lorain county. Oberlin
IS in I.orain county. The grand jury
Is also looking into the rumors of {
wholesale scheme to defraud. The
connection of a New York lawyer and
four OF FIVE other men in connection
with the Chadwick case in this coun
ty Is being Investigated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
LIMA, PERU, HAS AN
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK

Lima. Peru. Dec. "a strong earth
quake shock was felt this morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
GOv.-ELECT AND MRS.
DENEEN AT CAPITAL

Springfield. H., Dec. 9.-Goy. Elect
and Mrs. Deneen arrived in Springfield
today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
R~ynoId. SIN I'm the Dark.

Cleveland. Dec. 9.-Ira Reynolds
secretary and treasurer of the Wade
Park banking company. returned from
New York today.
To the Associated Press Reynolds
said: Il. have absolutely nothing to
say. I do not know anything more
about the Chadwick AFFAIR now than
before went to- New York"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
Black Sen Fleet Dismantled.

London. Dec. 9.-The Associated
Press learns in official quarters an
induced By renewed sug-
gestions of sending out the Russian
Black sea fleet showed most of the
ships of that squadron are dismantled
and laid up.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
Lntimer Gives II Up.
Dark for SSayne.

Washington, Dec. 9.-The sub-com-
mittee of the house judiciary commit
tee, which has been taking testimony
in the case of Judge Swayne. OF Flor
ida, today reported To the full commit
tee that "the testimony taken I'm the
case since congress adjourned
strengthens the case against Swayne."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09

San Francisco. Dec 9.-Mrs- Ali
NJ. York reiterates her statement III
she is a sister of Mrs. Chadwick.
spite the latter's Reputation Of the
lationship.-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-09
q. Near Nsn Patterson.

In the same tier of cells as that
in which Mrs. Chadwick's cell is 10
Gated Nan Patterson, accused Of kill
ing Caesar Young. is kept prisoner. /.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Bray6rooks District.

Elijah Johnson is improving although
still quite weak.
few attended the dance at Fritz
hall Friday night
Merl and Lyle Stickney were callers at
Dowagiac last week.
The w. w. society will meet at Mrs.
S. NJ. Flagg's, Wednesday.
A new iron bridge is being put across
Brush Creek, south of Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs John Dunn visited at the
home of James COPELAND, Sunday.
John Cook and family visited with
Mrs. Cooks parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Turner Howard, Sunday.
j. w. Dunn was born May "a, 1851
and died at his home in this district
January 8, 1904. Mr.. Dunn was the
only son of Patrick and Ellen Dunn.
He was married March 6, 1874, to Amelia
Gould. One son was born to this union
Besides the widow and sou there remain
three sisters Mary Beasle of Ypsilanti;
Nancy Smith and Nellie Dunn of De-
troit. His father and mother both died
on his home farm number of years ago.
Funeral services were held at the home
Tuesday, January II, Rev. Manning off
ciating. Mr. Dunn was kind father
and husband and a good neighbor, and
he will be sadly missed by his many
friends.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
FROMC
NEIGHBORING TOWNS.
INTERESTING ITEMS OF NEWS GATHERED BY OUR CORPS OF
CORRESPONDENTS
GobIeWHe.

Mrs. Harvey Heron is quite sick of
bilious fever.
Miss Libbie Lyle is on the sick list
with hard cold.
Born, January l3. to Mr.. and Mrs. l..
.. Graham, a daughter.
Miss Lois Daratt is visiting her
sister at Hartford this week.
Mrs. Joe Bishop has been quite sick
for the past week, but is better.
Will Patrick is some better, but has
been quite sick, so Glare Myers went on
the r. +. ID. for him.
Will knight is staying at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dibble, helping
care for Mr.. Dibble.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lyle visited last
Sunday with her sister and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Green.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Dislocated Her Shoulder.

Mrs. Johanna Soderholm of Fergus
Falls, Mimi, fell and dislocated her
in place as soon as possible, but it was
quite sore and panied her very much
Her son mentioned that he had seen
Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised for
sprains and soreness, and she asked him
to buy her a bottle of it, which he did
1t quickly relieved her and enabled her
to sleep which she had not done for sew
eral days. The son was so much pleased
with the relief it gave his mother that
he has since recommended it to many
others. Sold by Longwell Bros. N
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
DENIED IN ST. PETERSBURG
No Personal Interview Arranged Between
the Car of Russia and the Jap
ane~e Minister.

st. Petersburg. Jan. 19-There is
no truth in the statement telegraphed
10 the Cologne Gazette that II personal
Interview between the car and the
Japanese MISUNDERSTANDING been
arranged. 1t would be most unusual
for the ear 10 give personal audi
ence to Il simple minister. and it is
authoritatively denied that such IL
meeting was ever contemplated.
1t is affirmed from Japanese source
that Russia, in notifying Japan of her
recognition Of treaty rights i'm Man
churia, expressly excepted the privil-
eyes of foreign settlements. and it is
further said that the United States had
been Informed that Japan was dis
posed TO contest this point, which il
considered vital. in the exercise Of
trade privileges.
All the newspapers publish editor
ials on the mediation suggestion and
declare such step is unnecessary
The press generally admits with some
irritation that great victory has been
won by American diplomacy in Man
chura.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
COrwin.

Edward Holmes is visiting at the
In view of the cold weather and bad
roads the attendance at the Corwin Sun
day school is very good.
A meeting of the G. w. club will be
held at the home of Charles thinner
man, Friday, January 29.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton Geer and daugh-
ter of South Hamilton were, guests at
Seymour Roses last Sunday.
Rev. Ii. A. Lyon and wife were called
to Otsego county on account of the ill
ness and death of the latter's father
Charles Abbott has rented the De
Witt Simmons farm in Lawrence town
ship. tie took possession about the
first of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Duncombe were
called to Keeler to attend the funeral of
his nephew, the little child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris, who died very suddenly
last Sunday evening.
An enjoyable time was reported by
those who were present at the &. w. &.
meeting last Friday evening. The ex-
president, Mrs. Celia Knobs, was pre-
scented with an elegant pie knife.
Maggie Smith entertained her sister
Viola of Paw Paw the latter part of the
week. On her way home Miss Maggie
accompanied her as far as Lawrence,
where they spent few days with rela-
tives.
The Corwin store building is now
owned by Il. Zimmerman There is
prospect of it being reopened in the
near future n. o. Hunt of Edwards
burg talks of renting it and putting in
a stock of goods.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
La Wrence.
Newell Crissey is still very low.
VIM. Taplin is on the sick list.

Newell Crissey is still very low.
VIM. Taplin is on the sick list.
Miss Brown returned Monday to re-
sumo her duties as teacher here.
A number of scholars are absent this
week from school, on account of colds
and other sickness.
There will be preaching Sunday morn
ing and evening at the Nj. r.. church by
Rev. Smith of Decatur.
Marion Anderson and wife of Hartford
spent one day last week in town with
his cousin, Anna Rowland.
The monthly business meeting of the
M. E. aid society was held Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Sanborn.
Mrs. Monroe and daughter Fannie re-
turned home Monday from South Haven,
where they have been visiting relatives
and friends
Mrs. G. S. Sutton died at her home
last Wednesday evening at 10 o'clock.
The funeral was held at the home Sat
urday at 10 o'clock. The family has
the sympathy of host of friends.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Geneva.

Harry MARI is working in Chicago.
Mr.. G.. Paddock is very sick of measles.
Porter Matteson visited Geo. Egelus
and family last week.
Geo. Egelus is in Battle Creek visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Frank Beatley and
family.
Mrs. Geo. Egelus had her face and
hands burned quite badly last Friday
night, using Kerosene to start a fire.
The people here are having their ice
houses filled. Ice Is l3 inches thick on
Moon lake. Will and Charley Tyler are
cutting the ice.
Oscar Hoag died Monday night. Some
time ago he had stroke of paralysis.
but was getting better and was not
thought in dangerous condition. He was
in Lacota last Saturday. He leaves three
sons and one daughter and a number of
other relatives and friends to mourn his
death.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Base Line.

Mrs. q. Leech has been on the sick
list.
G. Lee drove to Fennville, Friday, af-
ter his wife.
Mrs. Nightingale has teen visiting her
daughter, Mrs. b. Day.
Mrs. Sarah Wolf of Kalamazoo has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. b. Day.
Mrs George Bell attended the aid so
ciety meeting in Bloomingdale, Wednes
day.
Mrs. Marion has returned from Kala.
mazoo, where she has been visiting a
sister.
Lyman Milliman, who has been in
poor health for several years, an aged
resident of this place, was buried Thurs
day.
a goodly number of the w. r. c., and
some of their husbands, took their
baskets and invaded the home of Mr..
and Mrs. b. Day, Thursday of last week,
where they were royalty welcomed and
entertained with good dinner.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Group.

The peculiar cough which indicates
Group, is usually well known to the
mothers of croupy children. No time
should be lost in the treatment of it,
and for this purpose no medicine has re-
ceived more universal approval than
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. Do not
waste valuable time in experimenting
with untried remedies, no matter how
highly they may be recommended, but
give this medicine as directed and all
symptoms of Group will quickly disap-
pear. For sale by Longwell Bros. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22

ments, In which he was told to cut
down expenses as much as possible In
every direction.
Somebody without authority affixed
the rubber stamp signature of Chief
of Police O'Neill to the application
theater be granted "A license. The chief
testified 10 this effect. lie maintained,
however. that the law did not require
him To sign the document; that the
matter was one of detail only. and that
the license officers Endorsement would
have carried sufficient weight to pro
chief denied all responsibility on the
part of the police department.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
What's In a Name0

Everything is in the name when it
comes to Witch Hazel Salve f. c. De-
Witt & Co. of Chicago discovered some
years ago how to make a salve from
witch hazel that is a specific for piles
For blind, bleeding, itching and protrud-
ing piles, eczema, cuts, burns, bruises
and all skin diseases DeWitt's Salve has
no equal. This has given rise to numer-
Gus counterfeits Ask for DeWitt's
the genuine Sold by r. b. Longwell. IN
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Cured After Suffering 10 Years

b. F.. Hare, Supt. Miami Cycle IL
Mfg. Co. Middletown, o., suffered for ten
years with dyspepsia. He spent hun
dreds of dollars for medicines and with
doctors without receiving any perma-
nent benefit. He says, Zone night while
feeling exceptionally bad l was about to
throw down the evening paper when /
saw an item in the paper regarding the
merits of Kodo Dyspepsia Cure. con-
sluded to try it and while had no faith
in it felt better after the second dose.
After using two bottles / am stronger
and better than / have been in years
and recommend Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
to my friends and acquaintance suffer
ing from stomach trouble" Sold by f..
Is. Longwell. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22

"The incest and pleasantest medicine
have used for indigestion and consti-
patton is Chamberlains Stomach and
Liver Tablets" says Melard +. Craig of
Middlegrove, n. Y. They work like
charm and do not grippe or have any un-
pleasant effect" For sale by Longwell
Bros. M
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Domestic Troubles.

1t is exceptional to find family where
there are no domestic ruptures occasion
ally, but these can be iessened by having
DIR. Kings New Life Pills around. Much
trouble they save by their great work in
stomach and liver troubles. They not
only relieve you, but cure. Doc, at Long
well Bros drug store. III
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Every Bottle of chamberlain s
Cough Remedy Warranted.

We guarantee every bottle of Cham
berlaln's Cough Remedy and will
refund the money to anyone who is not
satisfied after using two-t thirds of the
contents. This is the best remedy in
the world for la grippe, coughs, colds,
Group and whooping cough and is pleas
ant and safe to take. 1t prevents any
tendency of cold to result in pneumo-
MIA. Sold by Longwell Bros. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Sermany's Population.

The latest statistical estimates for
the German empire place the popula-
ton at $3.50 600. From these figures
it appears that the population has in.
creased 46 per cent in the last year.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
In Bed FourWee With LaGrippe

We have received the following letter
from Mr.. Roy Kemp of Angola, lid. 81
was in bed four weeks with la grippe
and | tried many remedies and spent
considerable for treatment with physi-
clans, but | received no relief until
tried Foley's Honey and Tar. Two small
bottles of this medicine cured it and |
now use it exclusively in my family
Take no substitute. Sold by f. b. Long
we'll IN
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
PERE MARQUETTE
Time Table in Effect Jan. II. 1904.

Leave Paw Paw for Hartford, South
Haven and intermediate points, 40 a.
m. and 1910 p. m: freight at $40 a. IN.
Leave Paw Paw for Lawton at $50
M. IL: 30 a. IN. and 600 p. m; freight at
900 p. m.
Connecting with Pere Marquette main
line trains at Hartford and M. G.. at Law.
ton.
r. A. WESTON, H. r. M0Ellen,
Agent, Paw Paw. Gen. Pass. Agt., Detroit.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Land Owners in Mexieo.

Over 90 per cent of the population
of Mexico is pure or mixed Indian
stock The land is all owned by 500
Spanish families.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
Monks Settle in Belulun.

The expelled French Carthusian
Monks have settled in Belgium, where
they have bought an old abbey.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22

love thee, o yes | love thee,
But it's all that l can ever be,
For in my visions in the night,
My dreams are Rocky Mountain Tea
Sold by r.. b Lougwell m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22

Can't be perfect health without pure
blood. Burdock Blood Bitters makes
pure blood. Tones and invigorates the
whole system.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
TKEEPs THE FEET WARM ANDrDR

Ask to-day for Aliens FootEase, powder 1t
cures chilblains swollen, sweating. sore, aching,
damp feet At all druggists and shoe stores. zsc.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1904-01-22
steel Curtains Required.

Steel fire curtains are specified. AS
bestoS defeated. Fireproof scenery
and equipment behind the stage.
Smoke vents controlled by electric and
mechanical hampers Automatic
sprinklers above and below the stage
and i'm adjoining rooms. Standpipes,
hose reels, and portable fire eXtin-
guishers. Fire alarms on all floors, on
stage. and III ticket office. Two or
more firemen detailed 10 each theater
and fire drills twice Il week Police
men at each performance TO prevent
overcrowding. All parts of theater to
he well lighted. Separate shut-off for
lights to be located in lobby. Fire APP
paratuS 10 he under control of fire de-
partment. City inspectors to have ac-
cess 10 theatcrs. Building commissions
or. fire marshal. and chief of'police TO
have power to close buildings for viola
ton Of law.