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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1906-06-07

When you get acquainted with
a man who neYeruyields 10 emo
tiOpal impulses, il is assign that
he,ig going to sell you some kind
OF a gold brick lnlr ,n1ala
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1906-06-07
Temple Of F ashton,

Miss SaIe B. FOOser CO.., los South Main Street.
HOPKINSVILLEiS GRE TEST MILLINERY House. g1
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1906-06-07
Don't Wear
A Last
Years Suit
This spring ana sum
mer unless circum-
stances compel you to.

You are sure to feel uncomfortable when
you see your friends and acquaintance at
tired in this seasons attractive suits. Styles
have changed so radically that nine men out
OF ten will feel out Of place in an old style
suit.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-12-20

guess II he gets mad then, it's him will
do the starving"
The mate laughed, a deep joyous
laugh such as he had not INDUCED in
for many long day.
Saunders continued to preside over
the culinary department until port
was reached, although his patient.
thanks to a moderate use Of stale
tablets, was steadily improving. He
has since confessed to mistaken
diagnosis of the ailment-but this Is
by the way.
Jim" said Saunders when the
Maid" at last dropped her. anchor In
San Juan harbor, I've got the captain
to consent to pay you of. You're
looking fat and sleek now, but l
wouldn't give dollar for your al
lowance of food on the way back.
Here's a little present from me. Now
/ think the healthiest thing you can
do is to get away in another ship"
aren't you afraid to go back in
her alone?" asked Jim solicitously
I'm not going back on her, replied
Saunders, | value my negatives too
highly I've just written note for
the captain telling him that he's well
come to the balance of my groceries
and that there's enough liquid refresh
ment under the bunk to drink my
health in. The first mate insisted on
calling it Photographic slop, but I've
; told em not to mind the labels.
| They'll harbor that little deception
against me, too, suppose, but what
can one expect?"
And Saunders hurried below to
change his blue silk slippers for pair
| of stout walking shoes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-12-20

I'll repeat this every hour Tor q
time" he said brlskly. "ahd | think
wen soon get the temperature reduced
II these tablets aren't ruined by the
moisture, And now. captain. want
you 10 check those noisy mates, Tell
EN- they've got 10 issue orders In a
whisper for a couple OF days; II they
bawl like they generally do. | won't
answer for the consequences"
"Ay. n.y." said the captain, glad OF a
chance 10 get away, I'm tell them
right on"
Five minutes later Saunders strolled
Donehalantly toward his disconsolaIe
ally.
Well" said Saunders, you can
start unbuekling; your belt jim
There's going TO chRnged menu for
you. my boy"
Flows that slr2" asked Jim.
I'm going TO be elected cook"
"iou. slrg"
why. 1 fnd there's no one else
aboard who can oiiloiaie. so ! dare say
thoyll be willing 10 accept my humble
services. An. here's tho captain' !
was just saying. captain, that YOU
might be- glad 10 have me take a
hand In the galley"
"Oh. can you cook?" gaspod the as
tunlshed skipper.
They tell me can" replied saun.
dors m0dcslly.
Wen. sir. I'm sure YOU viii do Ms a
great favor n you wlll-cr--"
Preside With pleasure. captain
IN appoint Jim. here as my assistant
jim" with an l'toldyou.so.wlnk, you
might get the potatoes out OF the
storc.room at once"
The events Of the next few days
could hardly have taken place had
Saunders not proved TO be an excep-
,lonally good cook. for he lorded II
over officers and crew As doctor. he
kept the ship hushed as II they had
the plague aboard. as cook. he com
mandcd the sailors 20 draw water or
sort the potatoes or run for stores as
II there sas no ship 10 be naylgated:
as official photographer. winch ne
jokingly styled himself. he utilized all
his spare time and grouped his exas'
perated victims according 20 the within
~ the moment. obllvious. apparently.
to their halfmuttered imprecatlons.
ITS one Of the rankest cases OF
mutiny ever heard tell on" wills
pored the captaln 10 the first mate,
yet all I'm afraid OF Is that the
storyll leak oct ashore"
NO fear OF me ever reporting H."
growlcd the mate. ITS them negatives
thatll do the business"
But supposing the negatives get
dropped overheard by mistakeg"
We'll. then. he'll get mad and well
starve"
I'm talking about the return trip
you fool calculate 20 ship another
cook II Tom don't get better and !
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-12-20
The Robbery,

I stole a sunlit day from Time and
spent it,
found
A thief I was and yet did not repent 1t.
Time should not leave possessions lay
ing round.
The happiness and Joy l shared with
Dolly;
And when I'd spent all my ill-gotten
pelf
Time called me to account for all my
folly:
'You fool" said he, you've only robbed
yourselfv'
Puck.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-12-20
NOTICE.

Tie annual meeting OF the stockho!drrs Of
the Bennington County National Bank OF Ben
rooms on Tuesday, the. 1T day Of January.
1901. nj 10 O'Clock m. for the purpose Vi
electlng board of directors for the ensuing
year, and to cOnsiIer such other business a.
'''' CLEMENT II CONE, Gather.
Bennington, VT. December LIST, 1876.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-11

OF Comedy. As tho author plodded
through his second act he heard an odd
sound. and looked up to sec a man asleep
and breathing heavily
He frowned. Monsieur he said. mon
s!cur, wake up. Please remember. mon
sleur. that i am reading this play TO the
committee In order 10 gets its opinion.
HOW can a man who is asleep give an
oplnion7'
=, But the other answered gravcly. Sleep
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30
Rust proof seed oats at Jones Bros

Rust proof seed oats at Jones Bros.
Mrs. Sargent went to Jennings
Friday.
Cents and boys hats, new line at p.
W. Daniels.
Ernest Pierce, of Iowa, was a Welsh
visitor Sunday.
Big stock of fresh staple groceries
at Robicheaux.
Jesse Compton of Roanoke spent
Sunday in Welsh.
Gents and boys hats, new line at P.
W. Daniels.
F. Dours of Lake Charles, spent
Sunday in our city.
Nice new line of cakes and candies
at Robicheaux.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Miller drove to
MillerVille Sunday.
Henry Precht of Mayville, was one
of our SUNDAY visitors.
A fine line of toilet soaps Just re,
ceived at Cooper Drug Co.
J. S. Gerson was a business visitor
to Lake Charles Wednesday,.
A. 7 Jones was looking after bust
ness interests in Edgerly Friday.
Arthur Davis and family moved this
week into the Ryther property.
Pulled rice, Scotch oats, grape nuts
anu cream Of wheat at Robicheaux.
Miss Lizzie Gleason of Jennings
was in Welsh Monday and Tuesday.
Comforts and blankets at all prices
to suit customers. P. W. Daniels.
Jno. Leblanc of Iowa, was trans.
acting business in our city Saturday.
Comforts and blankets at all prices
to suit customers. p. W. Daniels.
MissFs Leona, Pearl and Alice Mil
Ter were shopping in Lake Charles
Saturday.
Two new seven inch endless thresher
belts for sale cheap, at the Welsh Ma
chine Shops.
Mr.. and Mrs. p w. Daniels of Bell
City, spent Thanksgiving with relat.
ives in Welsh.
Fry the famous DR.. Prices Wheat
Flake Celery food for breakfast at
RObicheaux.
The Misses Doris and Ollie Sing e.
ton were passengers to Jennings
Monday.
New line of gents shirts, also heavy
fleece lined underwear for. men and
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30
Be Charitable.

to YOUR horse as we'll as yourself.
You need not suffer from pains of
any sort-your horses need not suffer.
TRY a bottle of Billiards. Snow Lini-
ment. It cures all pains. ]. M. Rob
erts, Bakersfield, Mo. writes: II
awe used your Liniment for ten years
Ind find it to be the best | have ever
used for man or beast" Sold by
Billion Bros.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30
HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets

Brings Golden Health and Renewed Vlgor
A specific for Constipation Indigestion, Liver
and Kidney troubles. Pimples, Eczema. Impure
Blood, Bad Breath. Sluggish Bowels. Headache
and Backache. Its Rocky Mountain Tea In tab
let form. IS cents box. Genuine maze oy
HoIIIsTER DRUG COMPANY. Madison Wis
GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALL0W PEOPLE
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30
For Sale.

800 acres of rice land. E Sec. Is,
TIP 9 S, r 6, by w. P. Weber or b. I
Gill, Lake Charles, La. ~
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30
Full line of cigars at Robicheau,

Full line of cigars at Robicheaux.
Taken as directed, it becomes TIE
greatest curative agent for the relief
of suffering humanity ever devised.
Such is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. 81 cents Tea or Tablets. Coop
err Drug Company.
Mr.. Geo. Swain, father of Mrs.
Gordon Boiling, and Gordon Boiling
grandfather of the Boiling brothers
our city, reached Welsh Friday after
a trip of four days from Windsor, III.
High water along the route detained
them.
Your stomach churns and digests
the food YOU eat and if foul, or torpid,
or out of order. Your whole system
suffers from blood poison, Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea keeps you
we'll. IS cents, Tea or Tablets. Coop
err Drug Company.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30

DR.. and Mrs. J.. G. Lewis enter
tanned the Alpha Ava Club IN most
unique and enjoyable way at their
home last Friday evening. "Ye maids
wore We Bingham aprons and We mel
wore We bibs, and all brought We
work. The chief diversion of the ev-
ening being candy making accord ne
to receipts written on cards and tied
with ribbons, by which partners were
were found, Mr.. A. r. McBurney. in
his own way, entertained the club with
several readings. AS with children
at party, it grew late too soon and
near midnight the guests departed for
their various homes.
The Good Roads meeting held at
the office of Robinson & Carr 1sB[
Saturday was quite well attended by
people who are interested and de-
termined to have better roads. After
discussing various phases of the stu
alton it was decided to appoint a
committee TO meet the Pc lice Jury and
find out exactly what can be done.
The chairman, Mr.. +. A, Arceneaux,
appointed on this committee Mr. H..
A. Davidson. Mr.. Chas. Jeter and
Rev. A. B. Welch. 1t was decided to
meet again in one month and receive
the report of this committee.
Let all good citizens Interested IN
the Improvement of the roads attend
this meeting, further announcement OF
which will be given in this papm.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-30

Simon Gers0n, custodian of the
state house at Trenton. N. j., is in
the South visiting his brothers, some
of whom he has not seen for years.
and three of whom are prosperous
merchants at Welsh and Sulphur.
Next Sunday, Dec. ,, family re-
union will be held at the home Of J..
S. Geroou of Welsh. which will be at
tended by six of the seven living
brothers. Lake Charles Press.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Science 10 working wonders. A
Washington scientist claims TO have
discovered q method By which The soul
Of q living person may be photos
grapbsd. Bul do We really want 20
zee photographs Of our SoulSS Not
long ago public school teacheV re-
eeived from the mother OF little John
ny. who had only short while before
been started IN physiology, . note thst
ran Soms,hiHg like this; "Dere teseh-
or, don't want you 70 tsech Johnny
any more about HE lnnards. II makes
him casey aud DOM do no good 81 all.
80 no moaT % present.. Yures tFnly. /"
Wouldu't 'sOul pictures" make . loo
Of people casey" and others detected.
AID do no good ct allf" ID will not
b. q happy day when the Souls Of msn
are laid OS's, By photography Or olhsR-
Wiss. The lsass known about che ~.
staes man. by hlmSsli ~ veil ~ och.
ere, the better u 10 for all Interests,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

There 10 as good opportunities for
poor boys TO acquire an education in
Florida aS in any State in the Union.
The boy who sets ont TO go to school
and graduate from the twelfth grade,
has On educstion that will fit him for
any OF the ordinary business pursuits.
In the Sfats OF Michigan, which has
ons of the best State universities in
the land, with 1900 students from
every State In the Union and nearly
every foreign county on the face OF
the civilized world, the same rule re-
garding admission TO that institution
10 in force Is 10 now applied in Florida
by the new school Law. And the
Michigan schools are the peer Of any.
Florida will 6ud in the course Of few
yeaFs shat the Buchanan school law 10
all right for the rich or poor.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The report now comes to the front
that violets are q cure for cancer, Snd
The Savanpah News says that the re-
port comes from Germany that sun.
flowers are q cure for fever. 1t has
been known in this country for years
aud years that 10 localities where fe.
YER and ague abouuds, that suuAow'
ers we're destroyerS OF the germs OF
these old complaints.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The tern Of oiilc@ Of JustIee James
d. whitasld Of the State Supreme
COaEt having expired, he ~ill bs .
candidate Cor reconciliation before the
DAmoeralie primary, Saese wAishsh
needs no msAaloA from us a. 70 bic
soasdness aes che high Posiiioa. He i'
q iasisl az aaimpsseAAbls character
veil vaaoa "a shs Law, and bic paas
record wlll eonVlnss ever good siaisan
81 bis worIh % The hensA.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The howl over the killing OF the
MoFos who borrowed the skirts OF their
women to wear In the fight with the
United States troops 10 nonsense. The
Moros had IN easy time compared
With the women and children In Cuba
who suffered ali OF the most horrible
tortures at the hands Of WeyleF and
his Spanish troops. The Moros we're
shot down, bot IL was men dressed "a
women, while the sCubanS were
starved.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The readers Of THE paper will be
pleased TO learn that there 10 ct least
one dreaded disease shat science has
been able 60 cure In ell its stagss. sn4
that 10 eatsrVh. Halle Oatasrh Cure
10 che oniy positive eurs non knowp TO
the medical fraternity, Casarrh be-
ing = constitutional dIseass, Requires .
eonatitu IIonAl treatment, Halle Ca
Iarrh CuFs 10 Iahsa Internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system, ihetsby de-
sIrOyine the toundAttoa Of the disease,
and giViag the patient strength b.
b0ilding up the constitution and a.
sisIibg nature In doing ils Work, The
propr,eioFs have - much IAiIA In the
curative pOVsS tha, they oGss oas
Hundred Dollars tos any oass that u
tails % care. send Tor lea Of ,essi.
lmonIals.
Address y. J cRESEv 4 Co. rOlsdo
OAiO.
Sold By ell drueSlsls, iAc,
TAKE nalle Family hlla Zoe cOnstl,
pasIoa,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Some Of the State papers are Of the
opinion that the BuckmSn bill will be
m issue in tho next election. This 10
not at oil likely because the primary
enactmentS OF the law have already
been put into effect and the people are
willing and anxious to allow the Board
OF Control to carry out the Erlendid
program they have laid down Tor bet
tering Florida's system OF education -
St. Augustine Record.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Congress 10 getting 90 careful Of the
peoples money that Il WON'T let The
iorsIga ministers have enough 70 pay
for telephone or hire 9 typewSi'eF'
But when 10 Gomez 10 building . 'iI'
milllon.d ollaT ba,sleshlp there 10
chance Tor graft, aud the money Il
Forthcoming.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01
NEwsPApER MEN no TAE HON

------- VA, ~
There seems to be 3 desire on the
part OF the people OF Florida to choose
members OF the editorial fraternity
OF the State as members of
the Legislature, aad 10 nearly every
district IN tie State the names Of
editors sppearaS candidates for both
branches Of the Legislature.
The Tampa Tribune notes that among
the candidates for members OF the
Flotida Legislature are q number Of
editors Of newspapers. Such men
should be as capable OF making lava
% otherr, though few bsys hitherto
been Entrusted with that duty. II any.
one should know what Q State needs to
make 1t greater and better IL 10 the
Newspaper man, who keeps fully
abreast Of the changes Ia conditions
and the necessary legislation to meet
these conditions. Es@ man. haSs- more
claim upon q community thar those
who publish reputable newspapers.
They Isbor Ill Che time Col, the best IN.
teFests OF county and State. Many
lave enscted HDd their origin In news.
papers. There is not an editor In the
State, we believe, who would be guilty
Of doing q thing detrimental TO the
beet interests OF the State. especially
10 moral point OF view, and therTare
some Of us who do not claim to be
without fault.
The Tribune belIsv yes that O Legis.
ls.ure, with q majority OF repreSsn.
tatIveS Of the press Of Florida, daily
and weekly, wOuld 60 on record 80 the
very best Legislature whose services
the State Of Florida ever enjoyed.
The Newspaper men OF Florida com.
pose no small part OF Ice bone and
sinew."
As q general rule, In every city or
town 10 Florida, II 10 the newspaper
men who are hrst In advocacy OF good
enterprises and good movements, and
last &C the bier OF these movements
and enterprises when they expire.
The newspaper man can Usually de-
tect fraud and recognize a virture
quicker than other men. He 10
trained, by his constant eontaOt with
ell classes OF life, TO distinguish be.
tween the good and the evil. He can
"siSe up" on individual or = project In
much leSst ims than the average citizen.
With q Legislature Of newspaper
man few bits of fraudulent or evil
legislation would Ret through the Law.
making body. The lobby would BE-
without occupation. Scandals would
be few and far between, and only most
wholesome measures would receive
favorable consideration.
The TPibuue woald like TO see che
experiment tried 10 Florida. IL
would like TO see newspaper man 90
candidate for the Legislature Ia every
county.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The Florida Poultry and Aaricul.
tUsal Journal, . monthly publication,
hiss made lu appearance % Tampa,
and % 10 has . Geld that hes noe been
covered heretofore By any paper In The
STATE, should meet With puOeses. The
papsF presents very erSdItable APP
peAYanoe.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

President Roosevelt. had 20 tara
dowa Thomas J. L, Brown Of Tampa.
whsa he called on him the other day
20 zee about the TAmpA-PaAAma CaLal
Exposition. The President will BE- Vesy
basy with the eoAl strike. the rate bill
and several other ttihihR matIsrs, u ID
expected. Hhtll after Congress ad.
bourne.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Five hundred thousand men out on
strike will have come eject on every
branch 70 trade where these coal min
ere are located, and u will coon effect
other localities. The divine right BaoT
should DO run up q tree.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

There are many things that Try
mems soulS, but the man who can
plant corn within twenty iseI Of .
pona Allied with game Och 10 che
right klnd Of SIuH TO keep up with the
progress OF che tlmSs,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

"vslvet steak" 10 what the people OF
many sections Of Florida are now en-.
joying, beIng from cattle fattsnod on
velve, beans, and 10 10 GO nns a. any
beet thAs ever came from she wild
end woody West"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Congress has done the fair thing by
the Jamestown Exposition aud has
very gracefully came down with o..
.Ae0, 900 TO help along the show.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

II labor continues 70 be o. scarce 90
10 10 nov claimed to be In sections OF
che South, the cotton acreage will
surely be cut down.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The people along the Alabama river,
above Mobile, are experiencing . rush
OF water, the banks In soma places be.
ina overlooked from four TO six feet.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

II all the editors get into the Legis'
lature they may be able to Club" and
give the people reduced rates Of taxes
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

There 10 more hope OF reforming Q
man who 10 doing wrong than . man
who 10 doing nothing.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

All advertising bills become due after 6Tst
appearances Of advertisement, unless otherwise
stipulated IN contract. Parties not known 70 10
viii be required 10 pay for advertising IN cd
Vaaee. address, THE DAILY SUN,
OANRsvILLh, FE.A.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The Sun would like 70 see the editor
Of The Tampa Tribune one OF the
'presS gang" In the Legislature,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

The TwiceA-wsek sun 10 an siVht-pags, forty
column paper, published every Monday and
Thursday and contains ali the news Of the
week, local, state and general, and will be
mailed, postage free, to any rSrt Of the United
etntes or Canada, for g. 100 year-in advance,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Tampa has only one candidate io'
mayor.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01
This iS All.Fools' Day.

When Lumber took trip up several
dollars 9 thousand, no one hardly said
"tHuet.n
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Resdin 8 aCsiees In local column 10 cents line
for arSt Insertion, and cents for each additional
Insertion.
Rates for display advertising made known on
application.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Sea - Ssa ~ paey PwznAs pFsvins
noom ah6 tblf~a SirS1tnE CAF batuesG
SaeksesxtEs ahE Cfe.sinnku
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

THH DAILY sun, pubIiSted every morning sx-
sept Monday, delivered by carrier In the city, or
snailed 10 any part Of the United States. postage
afee, for s. year, $3.50 nk months; tI.as three
aaonths; or 50 cents ~ Ave weeks-strictly IA
advance.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

..ssz-s. T's.As Car ssU,es Sa Az
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

&c LuSE. pstus, Psu~asSs AssUa bs we
& RAKuwIcK. RRh We TATuCE q. u
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-04-01

Noa - and " A;sS York aaa Tlosia
Kxpre@-" DSily MlinAa Dsawlne koor
steering Car, Fort RAnpa ami JaeEyor
klmitea" Daily PnEulft Draw sng Rom
Sieeptns faF. JAekSnev1lA.1 New Yost