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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
LOCAL coURTs-MARTIAL.
Proceedings, Findings and Sentence
Approved by Gen. Corbin,


Approved by Gen. Corbin.
Maj. Gen. Corbin, commanding the de-
partment Of the east, has passed upon and
approved the proceedings, findings and
sentence in two court-martial cases re-
Gently tried in this vicinity. one at Fort
Monroe, Va, and the other at Washington
barracks, in this city.
Private Edgar Lee. 18th Company, Coast
Artillery. was tried by a general court
martial, convened at Fort Monroe, Va, and
found guilty Of conduct to the prejudice of
good order and military discipline, and
was sentenced to be confined at hard la
Dor, under charge Of the post guard, for
three months, and to forfeit all pay now
due him, and three months pay in addi-
ton thereto.
First-class Private David W. Kuhn, Com
pany H. I'd Battalion of Engineers, who
was tried by a general court-martial con-
vened at Washington barracks, was found
guilty Of conduct to the prejudice Of good
order and military discipline, and SEN
fenced to be reduced to the grade Of Sec
ond-class private, to forfeit 80 Of his pay
and to be confined at hard labor for q pc
Rod Of two months. Gen. Corbin approved
the proceedings in this case, subject to the
following comment: THE record fails to
show that an order modifying the original
detail Of the court was read to the ac-
cused."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
STUDY IN MONEY ORDERS.
sixth Auditor Castle Shows Complex
ties of System.


An object lesson, showing the effects
ond exnensiveness of the postal money
order system. was given a few days ago
IN several members of the House post
office committee by Capt. Henry A. Castle
auditor for the Post Office Department.
Mr. Castle first conducted his visitors to
tho auditors library" as 1t Is called.
Here are 1900 loose-leaved binders eacn
making q volume larger than the largest
counting house ledger; ana welgaH a5,a n'e cen
nrally with postmasters' statements OF
money orders issued and paid, whicn are
sent to the auditors office with the 4o,uV,
GOO money orders Issued annaany' as 'ouc"-
The narty next visited the machine
room where scores of high-salaried clerks
were operating adding machines wnicn veri-
fed the additions of the money oraer s. ta.,
ments sent in by postmasters. More tnan
O0O orders are daily handled in this
The visitors then went to the round
table, room, where other clerks were ais.
tributing an average Of 10000 money
orders daily. The orders are thence taken
(and the party followed them) to forty
desks where nimble-fingered operators,
mostly young women. separate tnem py
towns in each state. arranged alphabeti-
cally.
To be checked with the accounts or the
issuing postmaster dHu I'LL ~ SAPcA =
clerks were found doing this. From the
Checkers. the money orders are tied in
bundles, properly labeled and fled In the
archives Of the auditors Office for seven
years, as required by law The postmasters,
stafements. constituting the accounts, are
fiied i'm the loose-leaf binders as described.
ana are ready for entry In the ledgers of
the bureau where the accounts are kept
The 1900 volumes OF the statements are
nreserved also for a term of seven years.
The effect on the visiting congressman
was startling They learned also that the
majority Of orders are for less than $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
DIED IN THE DESERT.
Bodies of Twenty or Thirty Men Found
Recently.

SALT LAKE, February 1.-The BODIES OF
between twenty and thirty men who per-
,sbed from thirst while attempting to cross
the desert between Moapa and Los vegas
New have been found within few weeks
according to advices received from the lat
ter Mace. The men. 1t is believed, were
mostly tramps who attempted to make
the long tourney on foot without sufficient
s,nn,ias of food and water to carry them
across. ,..,+
MANY of the bodies found were without
clothing, and 1t is believed that the victims
had gone insane from thirst and had wan
dered about in a nude condition IN search
of water. Some of the victims are supposeo
70 have drunk water from Dead Mans well,
which is located almost in the center OF
the desert The water from this well,
while temporarily alleviating thirst, is sure
death to those who drink 1t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
Anticipate Rush Of Business.

In anticipation of a large number OF ap-
plications being made-by the police for the
issuance Of warrants for householders and
property owners who failed to remove the
fall of snow Thursday and Friday from
the sidewalks adjoining their houses and
lots the force of clerks at the Police Court
today made the necessary preparations to
have the papers sent out promptly for
service. The police complain that large
number of persons only go to the trouble
of removing the loose snow from the side
walk and do not bother themselves about
removing that which has become hardened
by pedestrians walking on 1t. About fifty
informations were issued today, and it is
Thought the number viii reach several hum
dred by the end of. the week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
LEASE PLACED ON RECORD.
Addition to New Willard Rented al
S55. GOO Per Annum.

The lease of the new addition to the New
Willard Hotel was placed on record today.
The Willard Hotel Company, the corpora
tion which is conducting the hotel business,
has leased the building from the Virginia
Hotel Company, the owner, for term OF
wears beginning November q, 1903, ana
Testing until October 49, 1921. The annual
rental of the new structure Is placed at
..s 600 and the lease requires the lessees
to furnish the hotel in a handsome manner
at a cost not TO be less than sl0o,ooO; ana 10
keep the building and the plate glass III
sured in a sum not to exceed $oVo'V".
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
Eulosv ofoPatron Saint.

Rev. Father James Krug celebrated SOL
emn high mass yesterday morning at St.
Paurs catholic Church, 18th and streets
northwest, in commemoration OF the feast
day of the patron saint of the church.
Father Mcclure of Georgetown University.
as deacon, and Father Welsh. as subdeacon.
assisted in the ceremony. Rev. Charles
warren Currier, pastor of st. Mary's
Church, preached the morning sermon. He
gave in some detail a. dascription OF the life
and work of the saint and OF the results.
Monsienor Falconiog the papal delegate. at
tended this service. Rev. Thomas A. Walsh
acted as master of ceremonies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
viii Of VIM. Thomas Solomon.

The will Of William Thomas Solomon.
dated January IA, 1904. was filed for pro-
bate today. To Addie Solomon. daughter
in-law of testator, is devised lot q. in
Whitestown, d. c., and the balance Of a
tract OF three acres owned by decedent is
to be divided into three parts. one-third to
Solomon. a son of testator, and the other
two-thirds to his daughter. Alice Joyce.
Lot 8. on Thomas street. is devised to
Daniel washington. and lots 9. and 8. on
THOMAS street. to be sold and proceeds di-
vided between the children Of William
Thomas solomon, jr. William H. Under
due is named az executor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01

an appeal to the congregation to raise $500.
which amount is needed to pay off the debt
on the new building.
There was special music I'm addition TO
the addresses. The soloist was Miss Lily
Gilchrist, the organist Mrs Abbie P. Sharks
and accompanist on the cornet Mr.. Ziegler
William Bondurant and Miss Florence
Bondurant, brother and sister, established
the mission, the outcome of which has been
the little chapel. Meetings were first held
In their residence, near where the building
now stands. They were formerly connected
with DR.. Powers church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
CHURCH DEDICATED.
Services at the 34th Street Christian
Chapel Yesterday.

Dedication services were held yesterday
afternoon at o'clock in the Thirty-fourth
Street Christian Chapel near Mount Rainier,
on the northeast District line. The pastor
Of the little church. Rev. Claude c. Jones,
presided, and the dedicatory prayer was
offered by Rev. DR.. Frederick Power, pas
tor of the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church. Brief addresses were made by
Revs. w. L. Harris, D. E. Motley, w. H.
Schell and Hughes, the last named being
Of the Methodist Church DR.. Power made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
Convict Jumped From Train.

CHICAGO, February La dispatch to the
Tribune from Bradford. Ohio, says: While
the train on which he was riding was going
thirty-five miles an hour. Frank Morris.
paroled convict, jumped from the car win
dow into snow bank near Bradford and
escaped from his guard. The train was
stopped and the guard, with number OF
passengers, started after the man. When
the passengers gave up the chase the guard
continued alone. When last seen he was
still following Morris, but mile behind
him, running along the railroad track.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
Steel Workers Wages Reduced.

PHILADELPHIA, February LA general
reduction Of wages went into effect today
at the Midvale Steel Works, affecting $500
employees. The decrease Is graded accord
ing to the wages received. and ranges from
to 35 cents a day. The congested labor
market and overproduction are said to have
caused the reduction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
WORLD RECORDS IN SKATING
Won by E. G. Meyer, and American, at
Leipsic, Saxony.

LEIPsIC, saxony. February 1.-Ernest c.
Never of Madison, Wis. wearing the colors
OF the University of Wisconsin. made two
worlds records at the skating tournament
yesterday, doing q kilometer backward IN
/ minute 561s seconds. and two kilometers
forward in minutes IL 3-5 seconds.
The stars and stripes were hoisted over
present played 1.-THE Star Spangled Ban
ner'' in honor of the winner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-01
ut of police headquarters like March

us out Of police headQuaflers IIhe Moi III
haTeS."
The witness denied the truth OF the asser-
tons made by Inspector Mayer regarding
statements alleged to have been made TO
him by the witness.
The examination of Mr.. Samuel "A. G,on
had not been concluded at 3 o'clock, when
an adjournment was taken until 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
The cavalier Mex. SATURDAY.

In reference to the cavalier. wnlch
is the attraction at the Cairo opera
house next Saturday night, the Chat.
tanooga Daily Times OF Dec. 29th
says The most thoroughly enjoy
able southern war play ever produced
in Chattanooga was the attraction at
the opera house yesterday"
The Cavalier" was admirably pre-.
scented with Miss Chalotte Tittell as
the charming and talented star. sup.
ported by an excellent company
A southern air dominates the whole
play, dramatized fro mGeorge W. Ca.
ble's book but the cheap melodrama
is eliminated and the finer, sweeter.
more pleasing romance of love and
chiyalry substituted
What difference between The
Cavalier" and Polly Primrose" Miss
Adelaide Thurston's starring vehicle,
the latter has little to recommend il
except frequent EXPLANATIONS Of
Yankee and the many recurrent
strains of Dixie In The Cavalier"
there is nothing that could displease
the northerner and the southern sen
timent is so natural so loyal. so true
that the play remains a beautiful pic
ture Of the southland during the war.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
$500 IN GOLD FREE
A Cash Prize to the Reader OF The
Bulletin Making the
Best Guess.

A prize of Five Dollars in Gold is
offered To that reader of The Bulletin
making the best guess as to exact
number of words In an advertisement
to appear in next Sundays Bulletin
The ADVERTISEMENT will be that of
Messrs. Roth & White, Of SO5-S07 Com
merciaI avenue, and it will occupy
one-half page space in the issue of
Sunday. January "a
The conditions OF the contest are as
follows.
Guess must be made on coupon pub.
lished In The Bulletin.
Coupon must be filed at The Bull
letin Office not later than 900 o'clock
a m., Saturday January card, 1894
Amy reader Of The Bulletin residing
In Alexander. Pulaski, Union. Johnson
or Massac counties, Illinois. Ballard
county. Kentucky or Mississippi coun.
ty. Missouri may contest
II one or more price mark occurs
each will be counted as one word.
l9c 1886 each count as one word
Two dollars counts as two words.
Each figure counts as one word, /. e:
"300oe' and 18th each count as one
word Each initial counts as one
word
Should there be more than one cor
rect guess of the exact number Of
words the prize will he divided.
In event of no correct guess that of
the one or more nearest the exact mum.
Der will win similarly.
Coupons must he contained in
sealed envelopes and addressed to the
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT. The
Cairo Bulletin, Cairo. Illinois.
The contest is open to all Follow
the conditions carefully and guess as
often as YOU like
'se this coupon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19

pany. after a visit with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs, A. T DeBauu, on TWEEN
ty-eighth street
only services were those held at the
cemetery
Mr. and Mrs James Burk of Cairo.
are in the city, guests of the latters
sister, Mrs. Harry Sangwin. MIR Burk
has resigned his position as chief dis.
patcher on the Mobile, at Cairo, and
may again become a citizen of Muir
physbore Murphysboro Independent
Mr.. John c. Crowley returned from
Notre Dame, In, yesterday, to which
place he accompanied the remains of
Sister Mary Galssia. who died al st,
Mary's mfrmary last Thursday morn.
ing. lnterment was made Saturday
afternoon at O'Clock shortly after
the arrival at Notre Dame, and the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19

Mr. John A Miller was visitor
at the high school yesterday afternoon.
Mrs Farrin's arithmetic class had an
examination yesterday morning.
Professor Clendenen has had several
loads of sawdust pat in the jumping
bed, at he high school, so that now
when the boys jump the sawdust pre-,
vents any Earring
The pupils in Professor Bannister's
physical geography class will finish the
text books Thursday and Friday they
will have their final examination.
WellbQurne French of the freshman
class, and Alice Peterson of the sopho
more class are unable to attend school
on account Of Illness.
A number OF the high school teach
ers are giving their final term examin.
ations now. as the term ends Fri
day.
The sophomore pupils in Miss
Smiths drawing classes will not have
any more pose drawings for awhile
but are doing work in basketry and
beadwork
Miss Anna White was a visitor az
the high school yesterday
Next term the freshmen class win
take ND zoology in place of physiology
and the senior class viii study botany
At meeting of the sophomore class
yesterday afternoon they selected
very pretty class pin, which carries out
their colors-purple and gold.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
AT CAIRO OPERA HOUSE
Four Extraordinary Attractions are on
the Books for Cairo Theatre
Goers.
JsHersOn,s the Next Play.

Joseph jefferson represents the
fourth generation Of actors bearing
that name and with the kindly am
bitIon of a father, has now taken a
conspicuous opportunity TO Introduce
his sons ana heirs apparent to the
Jefferson name. and introduces his
sons. Joseph Jefferson jr.. and William
". jefferson as the fifth link in an
artistic chain. That the distinguished
young men will prove very acceptable
successors in trust to the distinguish,
ed name their ancestors have borne
for four generations cannot be doubt.
ed as they have appeared many times
in their fathers role and will appear
here al the opera house Wednesday.
Jan 10Th
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
A LEAP YEAR KISS.

A Carmi girl says that kiss is
the anatomical juXtaposition Of the
orbieular muscles in an excrutiatingly
exquisite contraction If that girl will
come up and let a GRANVILLE boy kiss
slightingly OF it again. When the in
fuential tintinnabultions of concentra.
ted Quintesence of double-geared SUI
pernal bliss begins to permeate her
anatomy. she will be willing to call
a hoe hoe instead of an agricultural
implement.-Grayville Independent
1t is thought that the young lady
mentioned above has frequently visit.
ed Cairo
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
a thoroughly Wholesome Drama.

1t seems odd to characterize a rural
drama as thoroughly wholesome, for
that is supposed 10 be one of their
strong points Yet when one stops to
think of il most Of them have some
disagreeable story of a wronged girl
who is wondering around in the snow
on a wintry night looking tor her
wedding certificate But in Quincy
Adams Sawyer" reports Of which, from
New York, where it ran recently for
five weeks at the Academy of Music
seem TO indicate that it is the latest
and best of rural dramas, there is no
such story or character.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
BUSINESS LOCALS.
RATES FOR BUSINESS LOCALS.

DR.. Edwin D. Morrow, dentist 500
Commercial avenue.
Call up Stoltz & Walters, phones
1873, for all kinds of hauling. Il.
Call up Stoltz & Walters for rubber.
tired rigs. Both phones 1873. If.
Telephone. Brown 1878. Jno. o'Shea,
plumber. sewering. gas fitting, SIC
Eleventh street. If.
Wanted To rent two we'll furnish.
ed rooms. Address S. W., The Bulle-
tin
Miss j L. Davis. Trained Nurse,
surgical medical obstetricaL 424
Eleventh street Carlo IN
Lost-Elk's charm consisting of two
elk's teeth, set with one diamond
and bearing owners name Finder
win return TO The Halliday and re-,
ceiye a liberal reward. 1t
FOR Modern fiat, rooms:
bath, Opposite Public Library. Also
modern dwelling 81 18th ST. for rent.
Inquire of Walter Eichoff l6l4 Wash.
ington Ave
For Rent-9 room furnished house. I'm.
til June lst--one room reserved by
owner. Address or call after 6 pm.
Oh Center street. ST.
Wanted Experienced dining room
girl, Good wages. Apply at Uncle
Joe's Hotel. tt.
Coal, Lump and Washed Quick de-
livery. Lump at s2.75. Cairo Phone
400, Bell 70. two rings. Office, C. W.
Wheeler's old stand en- Tenth street.
If R E. CANNON.
Coal Lump and Washed. Quick de,
livery Lump at s2.T5. Cairo Phone
4S9, Bell 70. two rings. Office c. W.
Wheeler's old stand on Teuth street.
FOR HIGH GRADES HARRISBURG
COAL, FOR STEAM OR DOMESTIC
PURPOSES, SEE NJ. cAHlLL, ACT
ROBINSON COAL co. PHONE 409.
$500 COMMERCIAL AvENE.
Stoltz & Walters are prepared to do
all kinds Of hauling, moving and trans.
fer work. Office at stable on CONNER.
cial avenue, Both phones 1873. tt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19

nesday. January -, at the Christian
church in Los Angeles The prospec.
tive groom is couected with the Los
Angeles Times. and is prominent
young man. Miss Schmitzdortf is the
daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Schmitz-
dorf. anu is we'll known in Cairo. She
was at one time an assistant nurse at
st Mary's mfrmary
Mrs. MuSa Woodward entertained a
few friends at whist last evening. at
her residence. 33S Eighth street. in
honor of Mr and Mrs. C. r Wood
ward of Lockport n. Y, who are
spending few weeks here with rela
tives and friends Luncheon was sery.
ca and the evening was one of enjoy
meut The guest list included: MIR
and Mrs. G. r Woodward; Mr. and
Mrs. 4. J Kerth; Mr. and Mrs. NJ Hy-
man. MIR and Mrs c. Fred Gallagher.
Mr.. ana Mrs P P Gooding; MIR and
Mrs John A. Miller Mr., and Mrs.
Charles Pink. Mrs. J. A. Davis, and
Professor E. Alexander
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
The Coming Musical Treat.

The Methodist choir which takes
leading part in the concert next Fri.
day night has been increased to
chorus of more than thirty voices. Re.
hearsals of numbers to be rendered
have ben held frequently during the
past months and rare treat is in
store for those who hear them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
Coal, Wood and kindlinu.

r. e. Cannon has taken the C. w.
Wheeler coal office and yards, on
Tenth street, where orders may here
after be left. Phones: Cairo 439, Cen
trail Union Y. two rings. Big Muddy,
Dryden, Randolph, Carterville and
Herin, Lump, Nut and other coal Car
lots or by the ton at market prices.
Also stove wood and kindling. II
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
6URk'S REMOVAL NOTICE.

Having moved from my old livery
barn. $40 and Sl2 Commercial to
Stolz & Walters brick stable which
I recently purchased, | will be glad
to see my old patrons as well as those
of Messrs. Stolz & Walters. and will
guarantee satisfaction and good treat.
ment to all as in the past Both
phones a..
e. A. BURKE.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
THE REAL TEST
OF RerpIcide Is Ia Giving IL Thor
ough Trial.

There Is only one test by which 20
Judge of the efficiency OF any article
ma that is by its ability TO do that
which it is intended to do. Many hair
vigors may look nice and smell nice.
mt the point fs-do they eradicate Dan
6run and stop falling hair?
Ne thew do not, but HerpiCide does,
because it goes 10 Che root Of the eyI
and kills the germ that attacks tue
camilla from whence the hair gets its
hfe.
Letters from prominent people every
where are daily proving that Newofo's
Herpicide stands the test Of use
II is a delightful dressing. clear, pure
ana free from oil or grease.
Sold nv leading druggists. Send l0c, in
stamps for sample to The Herpieide Co.
Detroit. Mich.
Paul q. Schulz & Sons, Special
Agents
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
TO CHlLDREN'S HOME.
The Following DONATIONS nave 6oen

The following donations nave been
received al the chiIdren's home
Miss Mcknight, one can tomatoes
Mrs Slossinger. clothing: Mrs. Anna
Blake and son, clothing Mrs Spencer.
apples Mrs Ben Hill. a waist; Mrs
T. A. Doud clothing; Mrs. Sloo. doll
and preserves. Woodward Hdw. Co..
supply of granite ware: Mrs. Tibbs.
boys clothing: Mrs. G. A. Swoboda,
milk; Mrs. Decker. kraut and shoes
NJ. ]. Pink & Co. one barrel of -four;
Mrs NJ. J Wright. clothing: Mrs. Lat.
inet bread aud cakes. weekly.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
THE PEOPLES COLUMN.
Short Announcements r pre-
senting Their Wants, Trades
Professions and Various
Activities.
Rates For Classified Notices.

One insertion Is words or less 2nc
Three insertions Ii words or ess---.---.---- soc
One week II words or loss..-..---------------5 Soc
All over two lines l-2c per line one inser-
ton &c per line three Insertions; Ic per line
one week Special rates for one month or
longer.
All matter set in Nonpareil type.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19

Mrs. E. E. Ellis fell Sunday morning
at her home, 1915 Walnut street. and
struck her head against the sharp
edge of door, cutting a deep cash
over the left eye. DR. Grinstead dress.
ed the wound which required several
stitches to close it.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
NOTICE, M. w. A. No. 4e4o. Ii c,

No TUE W, W, r. mo, 4JFU, II CUll'
venient to do SO, please pay assess.
ments and dues at Henckls drug
store. 713 Commercial ave, Tuesday
and Friday evenings, 1910 to $40.
r. A. WARNER, clerk. If
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.--Large furnished room, win
dows three sides, for married couple or lady.
Apply at 2203 Holbrook Ave. Cd
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
FANCY JOB PRINTING.

CoALi COAL! COAL!
HIGH GRADE-6EST PRICES SEE
NELLIs. 1905 COMMERCIAL AVE.
BOTH PHONES 1924.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
PROFESSIONAL.
RAILROAD NOTICES.

Dr. Dunn, eye, ear, nose and throat Corner
Sixth and Washington IL
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19

Mr.. David S. Lansden is in St. Louis