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Retail Delivered Prices c

Retail Delivered Prices o FRAMING-2x4-6-S and 10, 12 to 16ft., 4x4- 6-S and 10, 12 to 16 ft.. 6x6-6 and 10. 12 to Is it.. R. $500. sized, s1S D. S., s23 per 1000 For each in. above 10 in. add S2 per 1000. For heart add $4 per 1000.
 TIMBERS-SxS. 12 to 16 it., 1Ox10 12 to 1s it., R. SIS, sized, $20 per 1000. For heart R. R. specifications add s7 per 1000 For every additional feet add 50c per 1000 on fram- ing and timber.
 GREEN BOARDS-1x4-6-S and 10 R. SIS; D. 2 S., s20 per 1000. For each in. above 10 in. in width add s2 per 5000. For IA add $2 per $l000. For heart-face add $4 per 1000.
 SLEEPING BOARDS-1x4-6-S-10 and 12 D. IS. not assorted. S16 per 1000. 1x4 R. or cull flooring. s12.50 per 1000
 RESAWED, w. B.-1sx51l No com mon, SIS per 1000; No. l common, s16 per 1000; No. B., SIS per 1000; ssx51k, add S2 per 1000.
 KILN DRIED BOARDS-13-16x4-6 and S.. No. common D 2S., SIS per 1000; No. common D. 2s S., s22. 50 per 1903 No B. D. , S., $2S per 1000 No. A. D., ? S., s32 per $l000; 13-16x10 and F, add g per 1000. For each 2 in. in width above 12 in. add S2 per 1000. For each l4 in. In thickness add g per 1000. For D. s. add $2 per 1000. For
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JUST OUT.
LUMBER QUOTATIONS

Yellow Pine August, 1906.
 D. S. and nosed for steps. add Y per 1000
 NOVELTY SIDING-94x5k No. 2 com mon stock pattern, SIG per 1000; No. 1 com mon, s25 per 1000; No. B, $S2 per 1000; No. A, $35 per 1000
 FLOORING AND CElLING--13-16x3N count 1x4 flooring No. common, SIT per 1000; No 1 common, s25 per 1000 No. B., 80 per 1000 No A, S32 per 1G00 For heart face add sS per 1000. 13-16x2A, counted 1x3 flooring. B. rift. $40 per 1000; A. rift. $50 per 1000. For heart rift add s10 per 1000; for 1K stock add $2 per 1000; ss ceiling, soc per 1000 less than flooring. 5s ceiling wainscot or partition add $3 per 1000
 MOULDINGS-Reeded Castings and Base Flowed Jambs Porch Rails, Reeded Balusters, Etc.-1 in. stock No. 1 C.. mould ings, 35c per 100 lineal feet; in. clear mouldings, soc per 100 lineal feet. 7x1h grounds, BOG per 100 lineal feet; 3sx11s lat- tice, 40c per 100 lineal feet.
 S1INGLES-5x16 No, ? pine shingles $200 per 1000; 5x16 No. 1 pine shingles, 8. 9 per 1000 5x16 No. cypress shingles, s3.25 per 1000; 5x16 No. cypress shingles, s4; 5x16 No. red cedar shingles, s5 per 1000 random width cedar. $450 per 1000.
 LATHES-No. ?, s2.50 per 1000; No. 1. $3. 75 per 1000.
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Department of State,


 Montgomery. Ala. August 1. 1906 Sealed proposals will be received in this office until 12 o'clock. noon. on Sat urday, August 20, 1906, for doing the print ing and binding of the state for two years beginning October 1. 1906. The prices fixed by chapter 93 of the code of 1896, as amended by acts of 1S9S-9 and 1900-1 are hereby fixed as the maxi mum prices and all proposals for doing the work must be made at these prices or at a discount below them. Persons making proposals must be gov erned strictly by the requirements of the above named chapter, as amended as to bond classification. etc.
 Bids will be opened on August 20, 1906. and contract let on same date Cor as early thereafter as practicable), to be effective October 1. 1906.
 Bids received after the time above specified will not be considered. The right to reject any and all bids Is reserved.
 No deviation whatever will be made from the foregoing.
 F. R. M'DAVID. S-l lot Secretary of State,
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Proposals For Stationery.
Department of State. Montgomery, Ala, August l, 1906.

Montgomery, Ala, August l, 1906 Sealed proposals will be received in this office until P o'clock on Saturday August 26, 1906 for furnishing to the state stationery supplies for two years begin ming on October l. 1906
 Estimates of kind. quality and quantity also blank forms upon which to submit bids, will be furnished by this office at any time after August 1, 1906. and not earlier.
 Bids will be opened on August 9, 1906, and contract let same date Cor as carly thereafter as practlca bie), to be eff fective October 1. 1906.
 Bids received after the time above speci- fled will not be considered.
 Persons making proposals must be gov erned by section 1918 of the code of Ala bama, 1896 and amendments thereto. in all matters pertaining to hids, and making bonds.
 The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
 No deviation whatever will be made from the foregoing. E. R. M DAVID, s-1-10t Secretary of State.
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SOME REALTY BARGAINS Offered by the Webb Real Estate Co.
 For a Few Days

3 rooms and hall: good barn and good well water; lot 50x14O; on Sd ave, North Birmingham; price $500; one-half cash, balance r month; bargain. 4 rooms and hall lot 1OOx14o. on 5th ave between 4th and 9th sts., North Br- mingham; price 5000. with s12oO cash and balance l2 months. rooms: two lots 5Oxl25 each; near new pipe works at North Birmingham; price S1000 one half cash; balance l and 2 years.
 5 rooms and hall: lot 1O0xi50; one block from ear line al Kingston station; price $150o one-half cash, balance 1 and ? years.
 rooms and hall. lot 47x100; between fist and 42d sts. East Birmingham; price $10o0: one-half cash. balance 1 and ? years.
 One two-story house. bath and hall. and two-story storehouse. with rooms upstairs lot 50x140 on Fist st,, Birmlng ham; price $650o. with s40o cash. bal- anee easy.
 4-room house; lot 50xli0 Ave C, between 18th and 18th sts.; price 5000; one-half cash, balance 1 and ? years. Lot 5Ox14O. on 4th ave, with 3-room house renting for $25 per month; price $500, terms easy
 Lot 50Xl9O. on tth ave" With TWO broom houses price 5000: one-third cash, bal anee l and years. 10 lots on 4th ave. between Elyton and Poplar sts. West End S2500. Groom house: lot 50x954; near Cleveland station; price S13O0. 4-room house; lot 50x10O, on Florence ave. West End: price $500. rooms. reception hall and 6-foot hall' bath room and nice cabinet mantels; lot 5Oxt90 West End price S275O; one third cash. balance $SO per month. 15 acres land in less than one-half mile from North Birmingham furnace on the Pike road with railroad frontage, at. a bargain. so acres land near Rosedale, with broom house and hall; and 30 acres in cultiva- ton Creek through the place. SlOO per acre.
 Five-room house and room house on corner lot, 5Sth street, Woodlawn Rent ed for s22 per month for $25oO. $5500- -Six-rooms and hall; lot 50Xl4O on 9th avenue, between 14th and 18th streets northside.
 IF you want to sell or buy farms or timber land call on
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ave. rooms, well heated. modern in every respect
 Large, handsome residence on 2Sth st., very near Highland ave. large lot 50xl71; good terms.
 We have other good bargain on the South Side elsewhere in the city; also property in West End, Woo4lawn, East Lake and other suburbs.
 In the enterprising city of Gadsden and that fast developing district, we have some large choice and well situated lots for sale cheap. and on good terms.
 If you are looking for anything in the real estate line. call on us. It is our busi- ness to put a deal through with entire satisfaction to our clients. List your property with us. Let us handle your rentals. We advertise what we do-We do what we advertise.
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300 acres land with 13o acres In eultiva- ton; one Broom house, one 4-room house. one barn. 30x40. one carpenter shop; one blacksmith shop and other outbuildings: one large fish pond and 1000 bearing fruit trees and vines; l2O acres of this land Is located in the val ley miles from Leeds. Ala This place can be had for S3250 if taken within the next ten days The buildings cannot be put up for the price if the land was given free.
 so acres of land. 40 acres well improved' good houses; 300 fruit trees; all under good fence; two miles from Gate City This can be had for $65 per acre if taken in the next few days.
 SIS acres, with 70 acres in cultivation; tenant houses, 8 rooms each and one Groom house ' good springs; good harm and 30 acres in pasture; railroad runs through this land, and depot with in a mile 2S miles from Birminghami price SlO per acre.
 2S0 acres; 160 acres in cultivation; 2 good 4-room houses one 3-room house; good wells; 70 acres in pasturei two creeks running through the place; plenty of fruit trees; good bottom land, for s325O This is within miles of Colum- biana, and is a good bargain. B6 acres on top of Shades Mountain; fine for summer homes; has q fine lot of fruit trees and 2OO0 grapevines The only place that can be had on the brow Of Shades Mountain for S75 per acre. rooms. hall and bath: lot 55X165. on 2d ave. in Woodlawn all in good condi- ton, for s250O one-third cash balance easy
 rooms. hall and bath: lot 6lxl65 on 1st ave, Woodlawn; all in good condition, for $500; one-third cash, balance easy. 1 rooms and hall; lot 5Ox1S9; in good con dition: fronting on Railroad ave. in Woodlawn; price $145O
 Broom house on 69th st. East Wood lawn; lot 75x125; good well water; rented for SS per month; price 15O with $500 cash and the balance S10 per month. New broom house with hall and out houses; lot 50x165, on I'd st. and Sloss ave, East Lake; price s1S50 with $500 cash balance $l6 per month. Groom house. lots, 50x20O each; on 2d ave, East Lake one block car line: price $275O; one-half cash. balances to years.
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LEGAL NOTICES. ~~~~0~s~s~4~-~~~~~~~-~~~~ ~~~~~O~~~~~~~~~~~~~~@~~~ Proposals for Distribution of Acts,
 Journals, Etc.
Department of State


 Montgomery, Ala, August l, 1906. Sealed proposals will be received in this office until 12 o'clock noon, on Saturday, August, 25, 1906, for distribution of the re- ports of the supreme court journals, laws and reports of the department of state for two years, beginning October l. 19O6 The maximum price for such distribu- ton is fixed at 12 cents per pound for reports of the supreme court, acts. jour nals. laws and reports of the depart ments.
 Persons making proposals must be gov erned by section 1918 of the code of Ala bama, 1896 as to bond and other pro- visions.
 Bids will be opened on August %, 1906 and contract let on same date Cor as soon thereafter as practicable) to be effective October l. 1906
 Bids received after the time above speci- fled will not be considered
 The right to reject any and all bids Is reserved.
 No deviation whatever will be made from the foregoing.
 F. R. MDAVID S-1 lot Secretary of State
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RYAN'S BARGAINS
iet. Telephones 15S.

$500-A Broom house and lot fronting 70 feet on good pike road near North Bir- mingham. ss5o-A small new house and 8 lots East Woodlawn. s1000-A Broom cottage and lots one block from Gate City car line near Scott station. $1250-Choice of 3 lovely homes in North Birmingham. $1450-Buys business house and residence combined in North Birmingham Business property in all parts, of city. well located. Acreage-Some special bargains in small acreage close in; some well improved
 RYAN REAL ESTATE co.
 203-4 Woodward Bldg. Bell Sa5.
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Stockholders Meetinu.

The annual stockholders meeting of the E. E. Forbes Piano Company will be held at the Birmingham office on August 2S. 1906, for the purpose of electing officers and attending to such other business as may need attention. 7-2s-4t-su
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Ma4nifiCent Site

Of old Southside Baptist church, 145 feet on 20th street, 100 feet on Avenue F. Suit able for business enterprise, school, sani- tarium, hotel, apartments or church. This is a great opportunity for procuring one of the best locations in this fast grow ing city.
 A good bargain in business property on South 20th st. in an elegant district Brick building, two large stores, well finished, rooms upstairs. This property is well worth Investigating.
 Lot on 12th ave-. south, in a most de- sirable locality, best terms that could be offered. A bargain that appeals to any one.
 Excellent, modern well appointed resi- dence on 10th ave-. south; splendid local itv; large lot. Good terms.
 Cottage on 14th st., south, near 11th
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Pleased to figure on your work: every facility for doing first-class work Her mitage, the sign painter, city. S-5-3t
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How Times Have Changed.

From the Topeka State Journal. Three or four years ago 1t was very nopular to write about self-made men, but 1t is so no longer. It too often nec- essitates an unpleasant chapter about some Investigating committee.
 "LANDRETHS" New crops Turnip Seed just received.
 GUN DRUG co.
 2017 Second Ave.
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and the diggers will be reduced to serious straits. In fact, the little industry on the Naal is threatened with ruin-stranGlsd by red tape.
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Some Curious Types

Over there is Manchester man with | his chum. The former is an educated l
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Proposals For Printing and Binding.

S-1 lot
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IN THE BIRMINGHAM
 REAL ESTATE MARKET

Conditions in local real estate circles continue unchanged. It is generally stated among local agents that the activity in the trading of property is only mod crate at present but that the general outlook Is bright
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-16
GIRLS FROM UTAH" ON LIVERPOOL STAGE

being Tho next event i- the arrival az
THE Girls From Utah" and go sweet
and dainty was their appearance that
one could hardly help wishing thev
were really from tha homeland. An
were dressed precisely alike On cds-
tunes Of purple ana grey. hats after
ne belle OF No" York STYLE black
elbow gloves and stpnkiugs Of 'fl.C-
grey. sIuDy entered with sad0te
step. their eyes lowered dcmlr.N.
looking more Ike stage representations
of Quaker misses Than ANYTHING clsc.
lhelr Introductory song Informed tho
audience that they were "tha girls
from Utah. "S9lt Lakes daughters"
ana the widows ~ Hlum BuckIo.'
ana that they wanted a home an by
themselves that thew never would
share with anyone else" ETC.. etc.
BrCWgood appears upon the scene. and
"a stormy interview occurs On which
he tells them that their husbandc-fo-
be- are already married. and that their
only hope lies in capturing someone
else. The young miners put I'm an app
pcarauco az ,his IunCture. and There
Is a hurried rush for them on the
part ~ The widows. Each of the latter
f'AAlt NtNAit hNlN 'a' NN'NG
they AN succumb 90 the captivating
manners Of the girls from Utah"
Things are moving along nicely when
The wives add their presence 10 The
scene to the great discontinue uf the
rccreant husbands a battle royal he
tween the wives end widows euslas
which IS extremely amusing. and the
comhatcnts only separate when The
matrimonial agent appears Co Doe made
a target Tor the widows disapp0iut-
mcut
AS tho plot develops. am effort i-
made 10 marry the widows to every
man that comes within haiin- dis
lance. which provides opportunities for
many laughabio situation The fact
that they are 90 have $4,000 apiece
n they an marry tho same man does
not make them any more marketable.
but they are finally ralmod or ON Ale
phonse, the French green grocer who
has made several unsuccessful at-
tcmpts t1 find a wife through Brew-
goods agency.
While several suggestive incidents
occur the pie'o is suguiarly free
from coarse illusions Co the Latter
day Saints. ana one feels that its au-
thor deserves credit for rCfraining
from introducing the Objectionable
features which others have adopted
when treating Tho subject
RUFUS ID. JOHNSON.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-16

Special Correspondence.
7 LIVERPOOL. May 3l-"Thc Girls
From Utah. or the Gold Dlegers'
l. is tho title Of three act comic
opera occupying the boards Of the
ROYAL court Thcater all this week. \
fetching title certainly Tor utahnians'
and II Is needless to say that the en-
ire Liverpool contingent Of that per-
rasion were IN evidence on the OPEN
re night 20 see If the salt Lake
Daughters" were anything like the
real article.
Tho piece is = new one. and while
advertised as a comic opera, musical
rmcdy would better describe a. ON
the whole Il furnishes a pleasant eveu-
rr'g entertainment, and while u could
b.rdlv be rated first class. n number
of catchy songs and dainty dances
keen II from going below the line ol
Nciiocrity The plot g. now ana oris-
irsI. so far rs We know. and briefly
stated Is a. follows An Euglislman
named BrcWgood. proprietor N the
miners rest. iu the mining district 81
Varraroona. Queensland. runs a matri-
mor.al agency in connection with MS
pub" Eight handsome young min
rs work in the vicinity, supposedly
single but I'm reality AN married. haN-
lne ieft their better halves in ciriliza-
ti1n IN order that they might make
fortune in the golddolds and incident
Any gat "a little respite from The woes
az tho cuunuhial state. Thinking 10
spring am agreeable surprise ON the
lonely Cd young men and turn an
honest penny at tho same time, Brew
good sends 10 salt Lake Tor eight
Young widows The act begins just
n- tHe widows arc expected, but before
their arrival the eight wives of the
miners sldd0dy appear upon the
scene WHOM BreWgood learns that
tho miners are not single men he is,
in The language OF the poet. up q
ircr' ana DTS troubles are not Ice
s6ucd when tbo woman FOR whom he
has advertised FOR wife turns out
90 Do Die true wife whom ho has lfft
p" England With hCT BE- her daugh-
l'r Mildred. who has como 20 Austria
'H 20 find lover who has left her 10
max" hts fortune. About the love M.
Iais OF these two the main plot re-.
wolves
Tho meeting NJ me wives and hus-
t71a' Us not very enthusiastic one,
,.1 H'.'r rather o. stormy scene the
.'..'. make their escape for the time
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LONDON STAGE NEWS.

lovable hero Nor was the latter plea
entirely unreasonable, for Mr Tree has
never been az bis happics 300 sya.FH-
parts, but q may Doe sail Hl once chat
this'actors NeWcomc. which Has sa.l
for the first time at Her Maiasiy's t1a-
alter this week Is quito a. notable piece
81 acting. and one that need lissuutle
not even the most ardent Thg.kptty-
MAN As FOR Mr. Morol's duust'zi-
ton OF the novel. 81 Is generally retJg-
nized as wCrkmanIko and rcverClt.
aud though 70 Is highly questionable
whether an adaptation OF 'The Now
comes was needed &C. is satisfactory
10 have one that takes mo- liberties W.h
Thackeray's story SO Dc makes no at
tempt 10 give Il in its entirety
IN this play Wa FIRST see Thomas
Newcome as q nab0h l Mayfair. with
Give grown up and their household
presided over by .la OH "CmrliguaT'
And in the cours. 0f tha drama. aa
have Gives love for Epai bis reir.-
ton and marriage with RHsey. and D.
nally the col0utIs bankruptcy ana
death 40 Greyfrar. Lady Kew. Barnes
NeWc0me. "F B" and Psndenuis are
an here and although one doubts n .he
piece rs dramatic enough 10 suit Amer
lean audiences 'f pleased London INST
night one % pieces and Nh Tree was
more Than Justified iu his brief speech
after the final curtain 81 think De-
said, chat we've W0u.' So both actl.-
manager and DIS American dramst,st
have reason t1 pat ineWselyey ON The
back.
Mcarwhiie it is announced from Dhe
Gaieiy thaater that a song writer from
the United States win have q consider
able p7rt iU The connection 81 The next
attraction ior that thclter. work GU0u
which is FOO De- begun almost immeli-
ately This IS j Kene. who has tur1-
ed out so many tunalul dlrt'Cs. and bis
c0ll7horaioTs in the successor to The
Spring Chicken will be James Tanu Dr.
"h0 wrote THE Runaway Girl" and
Lionel MouCkton. who has provided ps
many melodies for the barrel organs as
perhaps any man iu this country.
The tale Of American activity IN the
London theatrical world is NOT crn-
piatc Yet. however. 10 turn 90 the mu-
sic halls we find an almost completely
Yankee bin at the Palace Where Rose
Stdhl Is pleasing with "Thr Chorus
Lady" and where VIII Rogers. tha
lass0ist. and "Eltlngc' arc holding
forth. and at the Tivoli, Edith Helena
is surprisue ihe Britous with her w1n-
derful vocal range. AND when one sd!s
that Tom Murray auT Billie Burke
both Americans are tho bright partieu.
lar stars Of The Hew Coliseum Revue. %
win be- seen that the theatrical situation
here has a distinct tluge M ral. white
and blue. CURTIS BROWN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-16
HAMMoCKSl HAMMoCKS /!

a large and beautiful assortment Of
New Patterns, colors and designs.
Come and see our display.
DESERET NEWS BOOK STORE,
Main 81.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-16
ORGANIZED TO DRINK.

The United Societies for Local Self
Government Is the name under Nhi'n
"a certain element Of old-world men IN
Chicago have organized themselves to-
oppose and overthrow II possible. an
restriction upon the sale OF lnioxicams
al places of public amusement The
81 members az the executive commit
tee according 90 the newspaper report.
represent the German, Scandinavian,
Hungarian. irlsh. Bohemian. Polish.
aud all other uationalitles resident iu
Chicago. which approve OF a fOamiug
stein Of beer or glass OF ale for those
who like II az a picnic or a dance"
The business manager OF the Frcie
Press Is said 20 be one Of the leaders
I'm this movement MIR Mlchaclis said
TO "a Chicago Tribune representative:
in forming this political Organization
we expect 20 put ourselves in bother
position TO ask the city council 20
grant bar permits whenever they ar.
asked by reputable organizations 20
Is unjust 90 cut on the great popu'l-
ton OF foreign extraction from The cus-
toms which are a part Of their social
life, and which DO not interfere with
the peace of tle community o.. ]
NNIltat lllaL as "A MNNit the fNUf. ueS
are with as. believe that poll OF
the glersymn % Chicago would prove
g."
What the FI,e Press representative
says n Chicago indicates what a large
per cent Of the foreign born citizens
the country over are thinking and say
Ing Shall we not take alarm? Shall
Eve not renew every yelltested method
u meeting these conditions and pray
God 10 open our eyes 20 new methods
We who live in the city by the lake
sound the alarm again and again and
again relative 90 the flow into MIehieu
waters ~ sewage that means disease.
n not death. 90 those who drink the city
water God knows the American narls
not wholly gu.lUess. but shall We moi at
least streuuously eudeayor 90 check d.,
deadly influx OF immoral sentiment and
custom from other landss For msl
such a tme MS this the department
OF Christian citizenship was called into
being. shall she not carry herself ,a.
gally and win her way Tor the right?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-16
SALT LAKERS IN GOTHAM.


Grand Union hotel o1 Tor,y-sccond and
Fourth avenue
Dr. Stsufcr and wife expect 70 leave
for Washington iolay; d. and Mrs.
Beers viii possibly remain a day LONGER
and then Join their friends On the cap
ital. where an Wil visit for "a f~S
days. and Mrs. D.pWooIey and Miss
Movie VIII remain DO NeW York for a
week or lo days sightseeing and Wis
iting with friends; Do b. Young Miss
Moyle's first visit 10 the east. and her
friends vii see that she enjoys Il
thoroughly.
Miss Van Cot; and her sister. Miss