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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
cENTERPIEcE AND DOLLY.
Fringe Does Not Stand Laundering
We'll and Hsmstitching or Hand
worked Hem L. Better.

Nothing In the way Of fancy WORK
San be more beautiful than the en-
broidered table pieces which have oeen
20 popular for several years. Inc
material chosen II usually linen, ana
NAV be of any quality from the finest
lawn to tho heavy butchers linen
The edges are finished with nem-
stitched hens, buttonholed scallops or
fringe. Hens are q neat and appro-
pirate finish for square doilies ana
centerpieces; scallops are suitable for
the round or fancy shapes, and may
be made very durable II the stitches
are deep, taking q firm hold on the
linen 30 they will not pull out during
the process Of laundering. They are
also strengthened by using coarse
white thread around the edges, before
working with the silk. Fringe ID
handsome at first, but is not recon-
mended because 10 soon becomes rag
ged and tangled, says a correspondent
Of the Michigan Farm Journal
Pillow cas- linen was the material
used for q large centerpiece which
was finished with hens two inches
wide. A design Of thistles and leaves
scattered irregularly above the hem
formed border, the flowers worked In
delicate shades OF purple silk, the
leaves In green and the stems In
greenIsh-brown. There we're six dol
lies finished In the same way, except
that the hens are not quite so wide,
and the designs are smaller.
The Delft shades of blue produce
beautiful effects when used on table
linen. A set of round doilies Is dec
grated with a scroll design, one edge
Of which forms large, shallow seal
lops, which are worked in buttonhole
stitch and the remainder Of the de-
sign in outline with several shades OF
blue. A large roAnd centerpiece with
doflies 70 match is made Of fine linen,
and has e border Of pink carnations
with green leaves. The carnation is
one Of the easiest flowers for begin
ners to embroider. and is very eject
i've Maple, ivy and geranium leaves
are very popular decorations for Ia
BILE linen. Upon q round centerpiece
Of butchers linen is traced q design
Of ivy leaves, 50 arranged that the
edges form scallops. These are worked
win green silk, making very strong
and durable edge on heavy material.
II has often been observed that lin
en- Is worn more by careless laln-
dering than by use, and in spite OF
the fact that embroidery silks are war
ranted not to fade. any Of them will
do 30 II these articles are put in with
the regular washing and rubbed and
boiled like other white clothes. Use
soft water. heated until It is luke
warm. Rub lightly between the hands,
using plenty Of Ivory soap to get them
clean, and rinse in two waters, adding
q little boiled starch and a very little
bluing to the second. Hang them In a
shady place and leave until about half
dry. Roll tightly for an hour or two,
and iron on the wrong side, placing
the linen on an ironing board that is
covered with several thicknesses Of
flannel and q clean white cloth. This
will bring out the embroidery nicely,
making 1t look like new every time It
"a washed.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
DRESSES For CHILDREN.
A Very Dainty and Frenchy Little
Frock with the Long Waist
and Short Skirt

One piece waist and shirt frocks are
worn not only by little girls just out
of first short frocks, but also by girls
of all ages up to ten, the waist line, In
the case Of the older girls, being short
ened to Q point approximating the
natural waist line; but the same gen
eral effect is given by the suits whose
skirts button onto the waist.
Both models are made up In all the
uretty wash fabrics, organdie, lowered
dtIuity, embroidered swisses and
mules, and batistes, linens, cham
brays, ginghams, percales, madras,
piaue, ETC., and valenciennes Is the -
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10

does not require him to furnish bond
for the faithful performance Of all his
duties, which is sufficient proof that
Mr.. Parker is an honest man.
Ex-mayor Carter H. Harrison ar
rived In the city Wednesday from
Southern Cal. where he spent two
months with his family, and he will
pull on his coat and take hand In
the Primary fight June q, and with
his followers endeavor to capture and
control the deegates to the sanitary
aud judiciary conventions which will
be held at the West Side Auditorium,
Taylor and Center streets, Wednesday
June %.
In our article several weeks ago,
Echoes Of the Frederick Douglass
Centre Charity Ball." reference was
made to a certain lady writing her
name on a card for two copies OF an
obscure newspaper, and we are glad
to note that the lady referred to was
not guilty Of committing such an act,
and that her name did not appear in
connection with the ball in any man.
ner, shape or form in the sheet re.
ferred to. In simple justice to this
lady and her highly esteemed family
we are firmly convinced that they did
not give a dancing party which was
not conducted in accordance with the
best rules Of society.
Down In Arkansas they have intro
duced hugging societies to swell the
church treasury, and an Arkansas pa
per gives the following scale Of prices:
Girls under sixteen. Is cents for a
short squeeze; from sixteen to twenty,
80 cents; schoolma'ms, 40 cents; an
other mans wife, 81; widows, accord
ing to looks, from 10 cents to 50; old
maids, 8 cents or two for a nickel
and not any limit Of time. Preachers
, are not charged. Editors pay in ad-
vertising, but are not allowed to par
ticipate until everybody else is
through, and even then they are, not
allowed to squeeze anybody but old
maids and schoolma'ms.-Ex.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
Polo TNrhan-

Dainty, piQuant faces, after having
bean Overshadoved BY the immense
hats. WIN be enhanced By the tiny polo
and kindred hats. which are the most
charming Of headdresses. A wing OF
Mephistophelian pointedness Il at the
Leu Of the most recent sxamplA
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
PRETTY PATTERN.

boasts Q prettily pointed yoke and the
novel sleeves are tucked without full
ness into plain cuffs Of embroidery.
With thes may be worn a soft girdle
Of silk, or one Of the wash belts now
30 much liked The tendency Of the
season Is to have wash belts for the
more simple wash dresses.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
AGENTS AND CORRESPONDENTS
WANTED

, The Broad Ak desires to engage
Agents and regular Correspondents in
all the leading cities and towns
throughout the country. The highest
commissions paid to live hustlers.
Sample copies furnished free, For
further information. address Julius F.
Taylor, 503 Armour avenue, Chicago.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
Gloves

Quite a. much attention should Be
shown to the ct Of the gloves q to
that Of ones shoes; insist on long I'm
gers and remember that q tight glove
does not make the hand look any
smaller when on, and does make the
hand look very red and ugly when It
II removed.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
The Stout Woman.

The Louis XVI. coat Il Q becoming
style to the stout woman, because e n
long In It's lines, fitted In the back, not
necessarily fitted In front, and has
wide skirts a. q contrast to the slsn-
dsrness Of its waist line.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
LADY AGENTS MANrEpI

To Solicit For a Toilet Preparation
In Connection With The Broad Ak.
Two or three live, active and wide
awake lady agents, either white or
colored, wanted to solicit for a high
class Toilet Preparation in connec-
ton with The Broad Az. II you mean
business, call or address julius F..
Taylor, 5040 Armour avenue, Chicago.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
A TRIM SHIRT-WAIsT.
Handmade Tucks Give This an Air
= Of Elegance and the Marrow Frills
Add to the Daintiness.

II shows groups Of tiny tucks either
side Of a center band Of embroidery
edged with plisse frills. The back
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10
For Rent.

One nicely furnished room. SIS W.
Seth st.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10

Hon. Clarence 8. Darrow, who
claims that he Is not q Democrat, but
aShliates with the Democratic party
simply to root at the public trough
and draw a fat salary while roofing,
must have felt the sting OF The Broad
Az, for In his speech at Cleveland, o.,
last Saturday, he referred ito the
niger strike breakers Of Chicago, !"
which was uncalled for and very much
out of place on that occasion.
Dee Parker is a great credit to the
Afro-American race. He has for the
past i've years had entire charge Of
a large nat building at 17s Lincoln
avenue. Each month he collects al
most $500 as rents, which amount he
banks for the owner Of the building.
Mr.. Parker has the confidence Of his
employer to such an extent that he
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10

The Association of Physicians and
Surgeons Of Greater New York will
tender a banquet to DR.. Daniel Y.
Williams, of this city, Thursday, June
18th. This will be an important gath.
ering Of the most prominent medical
men in the East. DR.. Williams will
leave fer New York City on the 18th
and return home on the 18th.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10

Messrs. George W. Henderson, Geo.
J. Terrell, James H. Porter and Geo.
Diggs accompanied the Chicago Dem
ocratic Marching Club to Cleveland,
o.. last Saturday, and they were roy
ally entertained by Mayor Johnson
and his followers. More than one
hundred colored men were In the pa
rade and assisted to escort the Chi
cagoans to their respective headquar-
tiers while In that city.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1905-06-10

Mrs. Minnie R. Coleman, who great.
ly assists her husband, ]. H. Coleman,
2540 State street, in his expressing
and furniture moving business, does
not hesitate in declaring that THE
Broad AK is the best and the most pro-
gressIve paper published in the inter.
ests Of the Afro-American race in this
CITY,"
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31

In striking contrast with DR.. os-
ler's gloomy theory is that of Long
fellow who at 6s in his great poem.
"Morituri salutamu-. beautifully
wrois:
"Its too la;e!Ah, nothing is o
Till the tired heart shall cease to pal.
pitate.
Cato learned Greek at eighty; Sc
phocles
Wrote his grand oedipus, and sins
onides
Bore ca tbs prize OF verse from his
eompsers,
When each had numbered more than
fore score years;
And Theophrastus at iourscore and
ten,
Had but begun his characters of Men
Chaucer at Woodstock, with the
nightiugaies,
AT sixty wrote the Canterbury
Tales
Goethe at Weimar, toilipg to the
last,
Completed Faust when eighty years
were pasr.
What. then? Shall we sit idly down
and say,
The night hath come: it is no longer
day2
The night hath not yet come; we are
not quite
Cut of from labor by the falling light
Something remains for us to do or
dare,
Even the oldest tree some fruit may
For age is opportunity no less
THAI youth itself, though in another
dress.
And as the evening twilight fade
away,
The sky is filled with sars, invisi-
bic b5 day.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31

William Butcher, aged II years,
who was killed by train, was buried
at Cumbe:la and short time be-
fore the mineral service Mrs. Butcher
gave birth to daughter. The officiat-
ing clergymen baptized the new born
babe and then stepped into the next
room and conducted the funeral ser.
vice.
The Court OF Appeals of Maryland
has decided that the negro disfran-
chising amendment to the constitu-
ton, passed by the last legislature
must be submitted to vote of the
people. The opinion was written by
Judge McSherry. ard was concurred
in by the whole bench.
Governor Dawson has commissioned
more members of his staff as follows:
Judge advocate General, with rank OF
biigadier general. W. N. Miller, OF
Parkersturg; assistant com missary
general. with rank of colonel, Colin
II Livingstone, OF Elkins. aid de-
camp, with rank of colonel, J. f..
Bsury, Of Beuty. and Mike T. Roach,
of Charleston.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
BALTIMORE Il OHIO sAILRoAD
SPECIAL Low RATES.
SUMMER SEASON 1905.

Asbury Park. N. J.-National Ed
ucational Association. Tickets on sale
July ], 2, and 3. good returning until
July 10, inclusive.
Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean City
and Sea Isle City, NJ. O.ean City,
Nd, and Rehobcth Beach. Del.--Spe-
cial excursions operated June 20, July
6 and 20, August B, II and 81. Tickets
goon ten DAYS.
Baltimore, Md. United Society Chris
tian Endeavor. July 5tn 10.
Buffalo N. benevolent and Pro-
tective Order OF Elks, Grand Lodge,
July ILLS.
Denver, Cole. A. X. Encamp-
ment. September Al.
Portland, Ore.--Lewis and Clark Gen.
tsnnial Exposition. June !, October Is
special announcements latcr
For detaile information call II
q idress Ticket Agents Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
Letter To w. a. Kline

Dear Sir; Porterhouse. so much !;
neck, so much; ali the way between,
Just so with paint. Devoe lead and
zinc is the porterhouSe. Nobody
wants the neck; the between, some
sly, is good enough for them.
But Devoe costs less, not more, than
between. I.ead.and oil is between; it
is the old fashion paint But zinc
has come in. Zinc toughens white
lead. Devoe lead and zinc is the paint
that wears twice as long as lead -and.
oil.
Mr.. John n, D,itel Fair Haven, n.
Y. writes,
"Mr Charles Holienback. OF this
place, painted his house three years
age with Devoe lead-and zinc; his
father painted at the same time with
lead and-oil To-day the sons house
looks as well as the day il was paint.
ed, while the iather's house has all
chalked of and needs painting very
badly. The father says he will paint
with Devoe next time.
Yours truly
r w. Devoe 81 Co.
New Ysrk
C. G.. Cushwa x Bro, sell our
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
Celebrated Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs w. ). Harper enter
tanned few friends, most pleasantly,
Thursday evening. In honor of the 18th
anniversary Of their marriage. A de-
lightful supper was served aud the din
ing room was beautifully decorated in
green and pink, with carnations and
I rms. Cards were the chief amuse-
ment. and refreshments were served at
Il late hour.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. l.. Dorm, Mr.. aud Mrs. Howard
Tabler, Mr.. and Mrs. J. I. McDonaIJ,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. h. MiDghini, Mr.. aud
Mrs. James Thomas, Mrr. Ella Russler,
Mrs Edith Moore, Miss Side Marstel-
la, and Miss Mcdonald.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
The Book OF Tho Royal Blue

The current issue of the Baltimore &
Ohio's popular magazine--The Book
of the Royal Blue-has DEVOTED many
pages to the International Convention
of Christian Endeavor, in Baltimore
July Eext, including veg concise
history of the society. description Of
the Convention City, its many attrac-
tions and surroundings, and a full
programme of the Convention. IL 10 n
splendid text book for prospective Wis
itors.
Aside from this star feature, the
number Is especially intere sting, hav-
ing contributions by many of the best
writers.
s. L. Kiser, Of Chicago, has short
story, "How the Governor was hood.
winked;n Elihu S. Riley, OF Annapolis
tells the story of the Headless Man OF
Annapolis" Among the poets who
have contributed are Edmond Vance
Cooke, the suthor aud lecturer Of
Cleveland; s. w. Gillian and Victor
A. Hermann, Of Baltimore
A new department "Humot and the
Hnmorist,u ilch is conducted by the
editor, has "a series I heart to heart
talks with and ,out the men who
make you laugh.
Slugle copies will be mailed for fiee
cents each; annual subscription, fifty
cents. Address ID X. Martin, Manager
Passenger Traffic, b. & o r., X. Bal
timore.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
A Gard Of Thanks

We take this method Of expressing
our grateful thanks to our friends
aud NEG hbors, for the kind help and
tender sym patby extended us in on
grievous affection at the loss oil be-
loved husband and tender father, Mr..
Samuel Fowler. May the God OF the
widows and orphans reward them.
The widow and children.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
Baby In A Basket.

Cumberland. Md, March ri A
baby boy few hours old was left on
the steps of the home OF George Dunn
Elm street, in Cumberland, last mig h t
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunn retired about TO
O'Clock and We're aroused by a rap on
the door. The person who had aroused
the household was not on hand whe n
the door was opened, but on the door
step, in basket was found healthy
looking baby wrapped in war;a clothes
There was nothing to explain where
the little stranger came from, but
Mrs. Dunn has decided to keep il.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31

Tie recent municipal election IN
Grafton, w. Va. broke about even,
George w. Lowther. democrat, was
elected Mayor; James Il. Hickman.
republican. cellecior. A. J Wilkinson
and Dr.. R. d Mackin. democrats,
ard f.. F. Clarke AM w Love, re-
public ms tor councilmen The eou1
Gil will be tie, with a democratic
Mayor to cast the deciding vote. No
license carried by about so votes. al
ter a very bitter fight.
The nomination as candidate for
supreme Court Judge Of the first di-
vision Of New York has been offer, d
to Judge Alton B. Parker, by Eth u
Root and other leading republic ans,
but he refused il.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31

Cowafds die many times before their
deaths,
TIE valiant never taste Of death but
once Shakespeare
Group instantly relieved. DR..
Thomas Electric Oil Perfectly safe.
Never fails. AT any drug store.
There has never been man sufIi-
cientlv rich to buy--to- morrow -
Town Topics.
Amid my list of blessings infinite
stands this the foremost, 'tnat my
heart has bled = Young.
Burdock Blood Bitters gives man
a clear head, an active brain, strong
vigorous body--makes him fl for the
battle of life.
True blessedness consistent 10
good life and a happy death --Solon.
Advertising is fame that is paid
for. Fame is advertising that doesn't
pay ~ ifc.
Strength comes through struggle.
Life is evermore than literature.
Ten Thousand demons gnawing
away at ones vitals couldn't be much
worse than the torture OF itching
piles. Yet there's cure. Deans
Ointment never fails.
In Manila. most Of the houses and
Offices have tiny window panes OF
translucent oyster shells. instead Oh
glass.
DR. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup
ems especially adapted to the needs
of the children. Pleasant to take;
soothing In its influence. II is the
remedy Of all remedies for every form
OF throat and lung disease.
The first time fellow marries he
Is just about scared to death. The
second time he ought to be twice as
scared. but he isn't
Be charitable and indulgeut to
everyone but myself -Joubert,
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
Certain Results.
Many Martinsburg citizen knows
how sure they are.

Many Martinsburg citizen knows
how sure they are.
Nothing uncertain about the work
OF Doan's Kidney PILLS in Martins
burg. There is plenty OF positive
proof of this in the testimony OF citi-
ems. such evidence should convince
the most skepticai doubter.
Read the following statement.
VIM. II Couchman, corner Of Mar
tin street and Maple avenue. csrpen-
tsr by trade, says: ~ was taken with
a severe pain across the small Of my
back accompanied now and then with
sharp stitches which were terrible
while they lasted. II stood in one
position for any time was compelled
to move about to get ailittle relief. Tf
| stopped, lifted or caught cold the
trouble was always aggravated, was
in this condition when | heard Of
Doan's Kidney Pills and got them IT
a drug store, I was told by a friend
wio had used them that they were
reliable. took them in light doses
aud in few days the pain left my
b ,ck, and in short time the aching
"a we'll as the other distressing svmp-
toms OF kidney disease disappeared
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. Foster Milbnru Co.. Buffalo,
N. ", sole agents tor the Uniled
States
Remember the name Doan's and
take no other.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
STARTLING MORTALITY.

statistics show startling mortality,
from appendicitis and peritonitis. To
prevent aud cure these awful diseasev,
there IL just one reliable remedy, DR.
Kings New life Pills. NJ. Fl nners.
of IA Custom House Place, Chicago,
says: "They have no equal, for Cessts-
patton aud BiliIousness. r25s at G. W.
TAbler, druggis'.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
INCREDIBLE BRUTALITY.

1T would have been Incredible brutal
ity If Chss. F. Lemberger, of Syracu e
N: Y, had not done the best lie could
for bis suffering son "My boy" he
says ''cut fearful cash over his eye,
so ! applied Buck LENS Arnica Selve
which quickeIy healed il and saved his
eye, Good for burns and ulcers toe
Only % at G w. Tabler's drug store.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
THIS WILL INTEREST NOTE
ERs,

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders hir
Cati.41. ca Fsverishness, Ba
stomach, Summer Bowel TfoneAe=.
1eeihing Disorders, cleanse and regH
late the Bowels and Destroy Worms
rhey never fai'. Over so,00e tesiimos-
Al ali druggist 25cts sample sfss
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
A High Testimonial.

To show the estimate in which the
late Samuel Fowler, was held by his
officers, we publish the following
letter rect lived by him from his cap
tain, the late i. l.. Hoffman. which
was found among his papers.
Bunker Hill, Dec. IL. 1890,
Mr.. S II. Fowler. Middleway.
My Dear Sir
Your esteemed favor
at hand. | certainly sympathize with
you, and by this mail write to Mar
tiusburg to enlist the aid Of the Ber.
kelley Chapter Of the U. d. c. ia your
behalf. ] have stated all the facts
in connection with your being Ber-
kelley county Confederate soldier, and
member OF the Border Guards which
was mustered into the Confederate
service as Co D ,nd Va, Reg. Stone
wall Brigade, and giving you a first
class recommendation as gallant sol
der during the entire war which you
deserve without question, and siuce
that time an Industrious man, until
failing health prevented you from
pursuing your regular avocation, of
house joiner.
1t gives nae pleasure to certify that
you were Sergeant OF Co. d. and
Va, Regt Stonewall Brigade. having
been mustered into the Confederate
service at Harpers Ferry April 18th
1861, and served gallsutry through
the entire war. participating in all
the battles in which the famous
Stonewall Brigade was engag ed, and
surrendered with it at Appomattox
c. II. April 9th 1865. Aud that your
conduct, through all that trying time
was such as to meet the approbat ion
of your superior officers. as soldier
of unflinching courage and fidelity.
Yours very sincerely
F. I, Hoffman
Elk captain of Co. D. aud Va,
Reg. Stonewall Brigade
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
NJ ,thers ! Mothers. Mother,

How many children are at thi. sea
son feverish and constipated, with bad
stomach and headache Mother Grays
Sweet Powders forChildren will always
cure II worms are present they will
certainly remove them.At all druggists
25c SAMPLE mailed Free. Address Allen
Olmstead. lie r ~, y Y.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-03-31
Miss Mamie Fl. Hunter, Of Berkel.

Miss Mamie II. Hunter, of Berkeley
springs, was the guest Of her npcle,
Captain w. X CoIston and Miss Jane
B. Colston, Friday night and Sttur-
day, having come down tie the funeral
of The Rev. Mr.. Washburn.
Governor Dawson has fixee June 9Th
as the date of Il election for a mem
Der Of Congress to succeed former Rep
resentative A. g. Dayton. He receiv-
ed Mr.. Day fornil resignation on
last Wednesday, and made the dste
just IS days aftei its reception accord
i1g to law.