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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The 81. Theresa team Of the Provi-
dcnce Junior league defeated the Work.
ing Boys Home nine in a red hot ball
game at Palace Garden on Sunday by a
score Of s 70 :.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

According to the present aspect of
the plans under consideration by the
celebration Of the Fourth, Olneyyille
will be favored by being the starting
point Of the floats in the evening parade.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30
4 Greut Truth.

Prestige Is fickle thing, hard 10
gain and hard 10 maintain, The mer-
chant or manufactures must continue
his leadership rs an advertiser or he
will surely drop from the public mind.
Mobile kNglster
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

VIM Richardson, Jr., of Terrace aven-
ue is chairman of the committee on
athletic sports for connection with the
+. b, excursion July to Rocky Point.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Miss Sarah Dyer Hospitality enterter-
tained the members Of the Roger viii
liams family association Saturday after
noon and evening at her residence, 25g
Pennington avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Monday, July II, the Broadway Bap'
tist church holds it annual parish ex-
cursion 10 Mt, Hope Park.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

DR.. l.. G. Thompson has purchased
the property at the corner of Pocasset
and Webster avenues belonging to Martin
Winsor.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The Crowns and Dcweys played a
great ball game at the Merino grounds
on Saturday afternoon. The Dewsys
won by score OF J to D.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The Free Baptists of the Olneyvillc
section and adjoining places will visit
Rock Point tomorrow on their fourth
union excursion.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The graduating exercises take place
at the Roosevelt grammar school this
forenoon.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The Sunday school OF the Second
Presbyterian church on Harris avenue
have an excursion on July nth.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Alva c. Carpenter we'll known
resident OF Mt. Pleasant died on Wcdncs-
day from stroke OF paralysis
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30
You cannot dream yourself into a
character. You must hammer and
forge one for yourself. Froude.


Husband ION his wedding tour |
wont rooms for myself and wife. lIo.
tel c'crk polic'vl suit? Angry Illus
hand of course she Is: perfectly love
ly' The sweetest girl I'm England
London Tatl,r.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Manufacturers Lodge |. O. o. i. viii
discuss field day plans on Tuesday even
ing July nth.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30
The 0IneuViIIe Times.
LOCAL NEWS.

The local store of the Union Pacific
Tea Co. is being extensively repaired.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The Methodist Sunday schools have
chartered the Warwick for July 8 to
Mt. Hope Park.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Isdy-Can 'hnt parrot tslk7 Dealer
TAXI Why. say lady. you'd rink he
WI, brought NJ In bor AZ is opery-
Puck.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

J. Will Carpenter attended the funeral
of Mrs Emma Grundy at the Wons-
kuck on Monday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

J. IL. Jefiery 1900 Gladstone avenue,
Providence, highest prices paid for
poultry.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

DIR. Dubean is improving the property
he recently purchased at the corner OF
Westminster and Sycamore streets.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Kennedy * Cough are local agents
for the Joy line of steamships to New
York.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The side walk in front Of Kimbalrs
building on Hartford avenue has been
repaired and concrcted.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Mrs. Alfred Harrington of Sycamore
street is recovering from her recent
illness.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

Rural delivery goes into effect at the
Olneyville Post Office on August Sth.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

II IS expected that Johnston will have
two more miles of state road this season.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

BENZ Collision Of Pocssset ave. is able
to be out again after a severe illness.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The saying that beauty IL but skip
deep is q skin dssp saylpg-Herbsrt
Spencer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

The ping pong picture gallery in
Stokes block removed this week.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30

T. r. Hayden's restaurant on Broad
way is pleasing large patronage.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30
SHINGLES! SHINGLES!
Extras at S3.75
Clears at S3.25
I'd Clears at SITS
Extra No. | at $3.50 No. | at 81.
per thousand

Have YOU ever seen the "A. vi. Heyford Brand OF
Shingles? Do you know what this means? The
best shingles that this city. If you
the best tor your house let show them you
and you will buy them. Do you know handle
more Shingles than anyone else in Providence? Our
own spur track along the shngle shed enables to
unload shingles tor only TJuo cents thousand
Our saving is your gain. Shingles have already ad
vanced 40 cents per thousand since bought ours
but our price remains quoted above
Keep close watch advertisements appearing this
and the daily papers us are offering
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-06-30
DIRECTORS,

" Martin Brown
Frederick Tompkins
Levi r. Morton
james Stilltnan
George y Baker
Richard A McCurdy
g q. Haven
Thomas y Ryan
Henry A. q. Taylor
George NJ Thornton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

Do you use headache powders2
II you do. you had better look
well 10 what Is In them that affords
you temporary relief. for headache
powders. and particularly two or
three popular headache tablets. are
under the ban in the list OF dan
gerous patent medicines.
Nearly all effective headache
powders or tablets. says the expert
chemist who Is playing ducks and
brakes with the income OF patent
medicine proprietors. have for their
basic component a drug called ace
fanlIld." one OF the most dangerous
Of all drugs.
Dsad4y Poison.
Nearly all headache nostrums.
and particularly "orangine. which
Il one Of the most popular head
ache cures" contain 'acetaniild.
and only appear TO give relief from
Repression. headache, or other trout
BILE. The read effect Is 10 thin the
blood, depress the heart, and fin
ally undermine the whole system.
leaving the way open for heart
failure" under which name. Il Is
claimed, thousands OF headache
tablet" victims have been buried in
American cities.
In Seattle there are doubtless
many people who will endorse some
favorite headache powder
How many times, when you have
complained Of a headache. has some
well meaning friend produced from
pocket or poeketboOk a little white
tablet. or an Innocent looking pow
der, and extolled It's virtues 70 you.
telling you that he, or she. would
not for the world be without the
blessed little remedy?
Was u "oranRinsT'
n Il was. your friend did you an
injury instead OF a benefit. for
~orangine" does Just the opposite Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
Ryan Tells Story.

Hughes asked Ryan what Harri-
man said. Ryan replied. "on the
day Of the purchase Hartman and
| had n conversation. The day fol-
lowing We had number OF confer
ences Hartman said be devoted
much Of his time 20 Equitable mat
tiers. lie didn't think We had the
right 10 enter into tho deal withou,
consulting him. lie wanted an
equal voice in the management
I declined to aocede to his demand
for half of the stock objected "a
the trustee plan. Hartman did not
want me to 20 on without his aid.
He wanted to name two trustees
besides Cleveland. O'Brien and
Westinghouse. ! wanted to supper:
Hartman and everybody else. but
intended TO carry out my own plans
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
DO YOU TAKE
POISON, TOO?
-HsApAcHE REMEDIES" TROUBLES WITH The HEART
THAT OFT TIMES CAUSE o

what II pretends 10 do. In the
wrappings OF aorangine" II frankly
gives It's formula. and the deadly
drug "acetaniIid" Is named In tho
formula. but the name means little
70 the "orangines victim. who sees
only the printed promise that
"oranglne" will strengthen the
heart and produce better blood"
In this promise. says Golfers
Weekly. lies the true villainy OF
"Orangine" aud similar headache
remedies" for instead OF fulfilling
this promise these nostrums have
Just the opposite effect. being for
the main part 'scetanilld." they
thin out the blood. weaken the heart
action, and leave the system ready
for the ravages OF whatever dis
case or ailmeut may seize upon IL.
Many ouiiible Persons.
1T Is surprising" said one lea1-
Ing physician TO a Star man this
morning. how gulllble and foolish
the public Is The printed pr0miae
Of patent vender is auf-
ficient for the ordinary person to
risk his health upon aud 10 cause
him to swallow enough poison to
keep a doctor busy half year with
antldotes. getting him back into
shape again. I find In my practice
almost invariably when people com
plain Of heart trouble, palpitation
and such ailments. that they have
been curing headaches. or nervous
ness, or insomnia with 'Oranglne.
or some other stuff sold by the drug
stores. doubt not that many ST
the deaths set down on the health
records OF Seattle as due to heart
failure ars really due 70 iDiiscrlm-
mate use OF enerTating headache
remedies. The tablets get such a
hold over those who use them that
an enslaving appetite Is often
formed. and the users really become
fiends"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

The Star desires 10 announce that
Dwight r. Stratton. police reporter.
and Dan Dean. writer are no
longer connected with this paper.
Yesterday Mr.. Stratton VAS
caught Ia the act OF attempting TO
extort $50 from Harry +. iippman, a
well known real estate man OF this
city. promising II paid. 10 suppress
certain item % news which the
reporter imagined Mr. Ldppman
would not want 10 have printed.
The latter did not propose q he
blackmalied. lie notified the man
agoment Of IT, Star that the de-
mAnd has hetn made.
Two Unseen Witnesses.
The editor q the paper. Mr.. Wells.
accompanied BY Mr. Chase. the man
ager. took stations In an office in
the New York block adjoining that
OF Mr.. Lppmann with door partly
open. bat concealed by large vail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

steps to do ~. you can readily see
that this rs not the time nor the
place 20 tell about II.
Therefore. cannot tell you
whether or not the hanks viii be
held liable. whether or not the min
efn viii be reimbursed. or about any
other question bearing upon the le-
gal status OF the matter.
Moody viii Handle Gaze.
All these questions will be d.
reetly handled by Attorney General
Moody. head Of the department Of
justice at Washington.
We are going 10 hold another
interview with Adams. which I
trust will be more successful than
yesterdays. Then ! shall make
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

preparations 10 leave for Washing
ton. the latter part Of this week.
But you can say that I am alb
soluteiy certain that Adams IL
guilty. And you can also state that
no one e'se Is mixed up with him In
this crime"
cioseted With Hughes.
In an adjoining room Mr.. Roberts
was In close conference all morning
with Attorney u. G. Hughes. "A
former friend OF Adams and close
friend Of his wife. United States
District Attorney Frye aud several
secret service men.
II is certain they were weaving
the chain which will send Adams TO
the penitentiary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
SMUGGLER
CAPTURED
One Of the BoIdesi Opium Sneaks in the
Country Captured At Last With the
Goods ON Him

BELLINGHAM. Wash Dec IA
Carrying IS pounds Of opium. valued
Of 300. IN two vaIlaes. Henry Engle-
man was captured here today BY
two government officials who have
been here since Saturday seekiug
the man whom they knew had been
smuggling for several weeks.
Englemau was taken just after be
stepped from n carriage. IN which
he had been driven from Vancouver.
From descriptions the officers were
certain they had found the guilty
man and immediate search Of his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
READY
CITIZENS AND PROSECUTOR
STAND ALIGNED TO DRIVE
oRAFTERs TO THE WALL

TACOMA. Dee. members oi
the investigating committee have
completed satisfactory arrangement
with Prosecuting Attorney Bates a.
regards the prosecution OF local
FrHftsrn
The sherin OF this county wal
busy all day serving notices "a
veniremen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
IS BELOW
STANDARD
CONDENSED MILK EXAMINED BY BOARD OF HEALTH DOES
NOT MEET Tgsr-wLL STOP ITS MANUFACTURE

national Milk company. az Chshalis.
Wash. tests out With eTg per cent
fat
Steriixed Cream. manufactured by
the 81 Helens eondensing company.
OF Chehalis. Wash. and Boycott
F.vaporated Cream made By Leahy
bros. Seattle, Wash. both anaiyxe
with 7.s0 per cent % fat
The product 81 the oregon Con-
densed MIA company. of Hillshora.
Ore. which IL called Pacific Fyapo
rated Cream. shows ass per cent
fat.
Measures % stop the manufacture
of condensed mtlks showing less
than per cent fat win be taken by
the board Of health Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
SHIP SUPPLY
IS DISABLED

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. i2.-Af-
ter a long. stormy voyage, during
which her machinery broke down,
causing danger of sinking. the Unit
ed States transport supply reached
port this morning from Guam.
Lying helpless In a heavy sea for %
days tho supply finally reached
Honolulu, where repairs were made
Edward Norton. corporal OF ma.
rlnes. died and was buried at sea.
The Supply brought +. T. Dyer.
governor Of Guam. and family. Dyer
may be succeeded by Commander IL.
Potts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

vallaes proved they were right The
eohsummate boldness Of the man il
believed 90 have protected him from
previous detection
when taken. Engieman was pre-
pairing 10 stable his horse In llv-
cry barn, and planned 20 take train
for Portland. whore he had been
disposing OF his wares. he declared
this was his second trip, but later
admitted he WIS on his way south
with "a third consignment Alto
gether EnFieman Hmuggled 100
pounds Of opium from Vancouver 70
Portland. valued I'm the neighbour
hani OF $1,000, and with duty OF
ta.f0o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

In compliance with the new erdl-
nance ordering the analysis Of SAM
pies OF all condensed milk sold In
this city. the board Of health has
commenced the work OF analyses
and five tests have already been
submitted By the chemists,
OF the five samples already an
alyred. only two come up 20 the re-
quirements 81 the ordinance. which
states that condensed milk must
have at least : per cent Of fat In Il.
Pioneer Evapurated Cream. man
ufactured By Bordens Condensed
Miik company. New York. accord
ing to the analysis. has but t.st per
ceut fat. while Primrose Sterii!zed
Cream. manufactured BY the Inter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
DOOR SHUT
TO CHINkS
ROOSEVELT TO PACIFIC COAST PEOPLE CON.
CORNING CHINESE cooLlG LABOR

WASHINGTON. Dec. i2.-Preal=
dent Roosevelt today sent n message
through Representatives Kahn and
Hayes To the Pacific coast people In
regard Ia Chinese exclusion.
The president SAYS that he desires
e. make it clear thai be IL just a.
much opposed 10 the admission OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
First Catches Two Of Its Own Men and Then Through Con-
ssOn Secures Evidence of Far Reaching Extent Affecting
Certain Reporters Other Papers in The CiyThe Inquiry
Just Begun

map. and when stratton appeared
at D. m. TO get the money which
he expected the entire conversation
was heard,
stratton first demanded SIS. lie
said that he had 60 divide
with Dean Mr. tippman pro
tested that the sum was too large.
He offered $50 stratton finally ae-
eeptcd the offer Then check vas
offered. but refused. as Stratton did
not want his money. except IN cash.
Finally he agreed 20 accept the $50
ehcrk made cut 10 cash
Caught With the Goods.
Just MS the eheek vas being given
TO him the editor % The star
stepped from behind tho map, fol-
lowed by the business manager.
stratton was told that he had hut
one possible recourse In the matter.
and that Vas "a make a complete
confession. lie Was told that a list
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

coolies as over. but he believes
that the exempt ctaaHea should be
given a square deal. n II IL shown.
however,. that the exempt classes.
upon coming into the country. turn
into Iaborcrs then he will favor
taking away the open door priyi-
legas as far as II concerns them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
GARFIELD
TESTyFEES
THE TAKING OF TESTIMONY TILL GOES ON AT TRIAL OF
THE

OF the morning arguing the pro-
posal that each be given 4 separate
trial on each Indictment II grant
ed this will necesEifate u different
juries. The Judge said that two or
more robbers having broken into
postoffIees could be tried together.
The defendants objected. saying
there was no analogy. They were
still arguing the point during tho
recess for lunch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

CHICAGO. Dec. l2-scre,ay
Garfield was the first witness In
the packers cases 10 appear In the
district attorneys office. bat re-
fused to discuss the case. saying
that he reserved all testimony for
the court The work Ct empaneiling
the Jury began al 1918 o'clock this
morning
Attorneys consumed a large part
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

Dressed In n fine gray walking
suit. and neryously pacing the floor
In the office OF T. G. Hughes. head
of the firm Of Hughes. McMlcken.
D0yell A. Ramsey. George e. Rob
erta. director OF United States
mints. this morning stated that
Adams was "a hard customer 20
handle
= may as woll tell the public now
an at any other time that after
hours of close aud persistent quea-
tionlng yesterday neither the secret
service men nor myself succeeded
Ia getting any information out Of
Adams that would lead 10 more
than We already know concerning
hiu crime.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
STAR BREAKS Up A COMBINE
Of NEWSPAPER GRAF TIERS

ployed upon the Times was ae-
cured. Tho evidence In the case
was promptly laid before Colonel
Alden J Blethen. who stated that
he would take instant steps 10 in
xealighte and act. lie expressed
himself aa heartily in sympathy
with any effort to end grating by
news FnthererH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
ELECT SENATORS , POPULAR VOTE
Leader of Democratic Minority in the House of
Representatives

favor the election OF by popular in their
respective states.
The constitution provides two methods for its amend
when twobird of each house of congress sub
mits amendment the people constitutional amend
require the popular election OF senators will
be passed that way for the simple that the will
The only way that 1t be passed by
hreeourths OF the acting IN that way convention
called for that purpose Whether that will be done
not the public is good Judge as l.
In my part OF the country senators already sub
stantay elected by the people Party primaries held and
majority is required il there is only plurality in the first
primary another is held between the two highest candidates,
that there shall be majority, and the elected by
the majority of the people is the nominee of his party and
,ton and the members of the house OF the
think violating than elecor would think of violating
lental ticket JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
Pushing the Investigation.

Evidence against all other report
era mentioned by stratton II under
Investigation.
The entire matter was laid
before Mr.. Bralnerd. editor Of che
p.-I.. and he az once entered into
an arrangement for united actor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

among She editors to end the evil.
The Star has requested the Times
tho NewH and the P.-I. 10 publish
this matter In full, giving Il the
widest possible circulation. 10
the end that this atroelous system
OF grating shall be broken up In
Seattle for once and all.
The Star has no sympathy with
graftcra. least OF all with men cme
ployed on It's own staff who have
betrayed the honor and reputation
of the paper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
despite objections.
Hartman Threatens Ryan.

Hartman said that as ] would
not agree 20 his plans he would use
all his political influence against
me. My understanding Was there
would be legislative action told
him | proposed 10 go on with my
plans and that did not want him
or anybody else for partners. He
telephoned me many times and
I finally told him II Was useless and
that would not change my mind"
No Names Mentioned.
Ryan said Hartman used no
names in speaking of political in
fiuenee. The conversations were
strenuous. Hartman didn't want
outsiders brought into the situa-
ton.
The committee thanked Ryan.
United States Senator Dryden,
president of the Prudential. was the
next witness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
More Evidence Sought.

The Star aolioita any informa-
ton that citizens may have 10 give
which Will tend 20 bring out at
tempted or successful blaekmail on
the part Of reporters In this city.
rhia request IN broad enough To In
elude all reporters. The informa-
ton secured viii be promptly used
70 tho best advantage 81 the com
munliy by all the newspapers con
eerned
III this immediate connection The
Star also desires 10 state that 10
the best Of lta belief the number
Of these newspaper Kfaftera ~ much
smaller than the honest men en-
gagged In the profession OF news
gathering II Is To clear the skirts
Of the reputable members Of the
craft. az we'll az ia stop once for
all this deapicRhle grating, that
these exposures are made
T.. II. WELLS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

NEW YORK. Dee is-Ryan took
the stand this morning and talked
insurance. lie assured the commit.
tee that he didn't mean disrespeci
to the committee BY refusing 10 an.
swer questions regarding eonyeraa.
lions with Hartman. when the lat.
tor wanted TO participate. Ryan
said he did not want To answer TN
less Obliged "a.
Ryan said that the district attor.
ney told him that he must answer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12
Wouldn't sauosI.

lie would not give himself away.
neither would he make any state
mantH as 10 othsr employees In the
assay office
i am not now at liberty 10 tell
what was said or revealed at yes
terdays conference.
What 10 al present taking up all
Of our time ia the legal aspect Of
the matter.
Although am about certain
what the government vii do in
this case and when Il will take
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-12

The condition of Ray Mcdonald.
the victim OF George Beede's re-
voiyer some time ago. is reported 10
be improving rapidly and he is gain
ing strength.