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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
"UntlI the DONNA Meets, | Stand
Firmly on the Manifesto Of
October 30
REDS" WILL BE PUT DOWN.
Government Has Regained Full
Confidence Because Of Fidelity
Displayed by the Troops.
Making Every Effort To Convince the
People that IL Has Not Abandoned
The Program of Reform.

st. Petersburg, Jan. ., 3 y. m.--I'hs
governments strongly worded an
nouncement yesterday that It proposes
to pursue 20 tho bitter end the policy
Of putting down the reds" following
on the heels OF the crushing OF the re-
volt at Moscow. demonstrates the con
fidence Of Premier Whites government
that II has the ability to complete the
task IL has undertaken. The main
cause Of this confidence Is the fidelity
displayed by the troops.
That the government was uncertain
OF how far the extensive propaganda
conducted by the revolutlonlsts in tho
army had shaken the loyalty OF the
troops is unreasonable but the events
OF the lset fortnight. II seems to be-
lieve, have proved completely re-assur-
ring on this point.
Despite the rigorous, ruthless fash
ion IN which the war against the reds
Is conducted the government is taking
every opportunity by word and act TO
try 10 prove to the public that the rep
resentatiOn OF the revolutlonists do nor
involve the abandonment OF the re-
form program. but that on the contrary
the suppression is necessary IN order
that the new regime may be estah-
lishsd. u was learned today by the As
ISOLATED Press through Premier White
himself that last nights report that he
Is urging the immediate PRONUNCIATION
Of a constitutional Is Incorrect.
Until the douma meets," he said II
stand firmly on the manifesto OF Oct.
so Not one step IN advance nor ons
step in the rear will ! go until the
douma assemblies. All the energies OF
,thc iyernmert are now consecrated 10
Of making possible the con-
10 OF the representatives OF the
90, the earliest possible moment.
Molva (Russ) bitterly assails the
gov rrnment for Its blind bosstfulness
In asserting that the revolution is
crushed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
Owner of Wounded Dog
To Tell Story at Inquest
Roy Sheets
Hearing the Sheets Murder Case neutrality-suspicious. Character
Seen Before Shooting Arrests Made.

roner's jury. which is In session this
afternoon.
Mr.. McAllster also gave to the coun-
~ attorney the name Of woman who
says that just before the shooting she
saw suspicious looking character on
Second East and Fifth South streets.
This witness Is Mrs Dianthla Morris,
$50 south Second East street. She said
that, while waiting for street car she
saw a man dressed IN brown overcoat
and wearing SLOUGH hat, on the street
mentioned. She thought he acted sus-
piclously. She stated that the man APP
preached her, but that moment her car
came along and she boarded It and left
the scene for up town.
At the inquest this afternoon Me-
Cam, owner OF the dog which left
blood stains from the scene of the
crime to Wellington avenue. will give
his testimony for the purpose as Mr..
Christensen says TO clear up that
point It Is officially claimed that Il
has been shown that the blood tracks
were made by the dog, thst the canine
had lacerated foot,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02

The police today are still at work at
tempting TO solve the mystery sur
rounding the murder OF n. NJ. Sheets.
which was committed last Thursday
evening. They are doing their best TO
trace the murdered mans movements
up to the hour he was shot,
The officers learned that y. l.. Fergu-
son, an inspector IN the board OF health
Office, saw Mr., Sheets at 7:45 o'clock on
Thursday night Ferguson says that
Sheets was IN the Court saloon on
Fourth South and State streets. He
did not see Sheets take a drink, and
merely observed that Sheets was IN the
saloon by the cigar case.
This morning j. ID. II. McAllister,
deputy county surveyor, and brother
in-law TO the murdered man. submitted
TO County Attorney Christensen plan
OF the immediate nelghborhood OF the
murder, and the plan will be used dur
ing the Official investigation OF the CO.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02

The next witness Is Young Roy
Sheets. son OF the murdered man, His
story now is, and his testimony Will be
To tho effect that his father occasion
ally carried a revolver. but that he
ala not make X regular practise Of car
rying a weapon, Young Sheets saw his
father on the morning of Thursday.
but declares he did not see him again
until after the fathers llfeless body
WAS discovered, He also testfies that
his fathers watch was left at home
that day, and was on the dresser.
The authorities are determined to get
every scrap Of testimony that can IN
any possible way throw lieht on the
case They are working now to trace
the movements OF MIR Sheets from the
time he left his home In the morning
up to the time Of his murder.
County Atty Christensen is thor
oughly convinced that the person who
shot Sheets ESCAPED By running
through McAllisters yard. and then
through the block. He is satisfied that
the murderer did not run down the
street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
WRECK ON DALE CREEK,
Two Union Pacific Frcights Come To-
gether Head On.
Especial to the "News,">

Cheyenne Wyo, Jan, "A head end
collision occurred At Dale Greek. on
Sherman Hi this morning between
two Union Pacific freight trains. No
one was seriously hurt. Conductor
Harry McGlynn and Engineer Heenan
We're In charge OF the west hound train.
and Conductor James Mason IN charge
Of the east bound when the accident oc-
CURED right at the station and traffic
was not delayed. The wreck was caus-
I'd by the failure OF the air on the west
bound train.
Word from Lincoln, Neb.. states that
William McGinn. formerly OF Cheyenne,
fen under the cars there this morn
ing, one leg WAS cut of and the other
badly mangled
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
COURT. MARTIAL OF
MIDSHIPMAk DECATUR,

Annapolis. Md, Jan. 2.--The court
martial proceedings against aiidship-
man Stephen Decatur. Jr.. OF Ports
mouth, n. H., charged with the hasing
of Midshipman Isaac y. McCrary, OF
Texas. and Gaylord Curch, OF Penn
sylvania. both fourth class men, were
continued this morning.
After the reading OF the record OF the
last days session, Midshipman Charles
y. Keller was called to the stand for
the defense. lie said that he remem-
bered the day the photograph Of the
petty officers was taken. CT had been
testified to that this was the day Of the
hazing), and that he had been In De-
oatur's room after dinner. He testi-
fed that a number of midshlpmen were
there, among them Decatur The lat
ter statement was evidently a surprise
to the defense as II corroboratei the
prosecutions testimony. He said that
he saw no fourth class men I'm the
room.
On REORGANIZATION he admitted
that the officers had their pictures taxi
en- on several days
Midshipman John +. Cox. OF the Sec
ond class, testified that he had been
in Decaturs room after dinner on the
udS nlch lht pttlS pinCeIS were 10
have their pictures taken. He had seen
no one being hazod
On cross-exominatlou the witness
said that some one might have been do
ing number 49, OF the leaning rest"
In a closet and the witness not know
It, but he was sure that he would have
heard the noise had any one been
standing on his head.
Midshipman Percival D. Magic, car
roll s. Graves. G. X. Davis and Harold
Jones also testified but brought out
nothing new. It is stated that Graves
VIII be tried for hazing
Midshipman Robert V. Love. a class
mate OF Decatures. next testified. He
had glanced in the closet. he said and
had seen no one, Decatur. he said. had
been In the room when the witness ar
rived and had left before the witness
did. On cross examination he adj
mitted II was possible to come into
room aud not see I'm the closet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
SHAW WILL ANTICIPATE
JANUARY INTEREST.

Washington, Jan, 2-Seov shaw IA.
neunesd today that the tressury depart
ment will anticipate the payment Of IN
tsrest due on Feb. ] 1905, on government
bonds. Coupons due on that date will BE-
paid Al once on presen tation az the treas
ury department, ana the several sub
treasury offices. Interest checks on reg
istered per cent bonds OF 1875 viii b.
mailed Within a rev days aad on regis
tered is OK 1891 within dag or TWO after
the closing 81 the books on Jan. 10, Ths
amount 81 Interest anticipated 10 about
q, 10000
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
PATRICK WILL APPEAL TO
u. S. SUPREME COURT.

New York. Jan. 2.--Albert +. Patrick.
who IL under sentence Of DEATH has
retained Lew counsel to carry bis case
TO the United States supreme court.
This was made necessary owing to the
Illness or David h. Hin. The counsel
are Archibald G. shenstone Of Shen-
stone & Harding, and former senator
Lindsay of Kentucky, whose firm In
Lindsay kremer. kalish & Palmer.
The lawyers are 10 ask the supreme
court for writ Of error IN order to
prepare the case. IL was said yesterday.
III VIII be necessary TO ask Gov uig-
gins to grant q stay OF execution. Pat
rick ~ sentenced to die next month
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
MILWAUKEE SCHOOL
OF TRADES OPENED,

Milwaukee, Jan. 2-The Milwaukee,
kee Merchants and Manufacturers asso-
citation opened in this city today, The
institution Is one OF "A few OF its kind I'm
the west The branches 90 be taught a
the beginning are those considered i'm
portant In tho building and manufacturing
trades and include mechanical drawing,
machine designing, plumbing and wood
and metal pattern making. The school
will be maintained by voluntary subecrlp
tons aud the fees paid by the students.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
INSTITUTE or ARCHITECTS.

Washington. Jan. 2-rhe American In
stltute Of architects will hold its thirty
eighth annual convention IN this city on
Jan. 3, q 10 and II. Many papers on vari-
Gus subjects will be read and discussed
and among other subjects the develop.
ment Of modern Manila will b.. reported
on On Jan. 0 a dinner will be given at the
New Willard. The address OF the pres-
dent, William s. Ames viii be delivered
Tuesday morning and the election OF Of
fccrs win take place the same day
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
DAVIS is PRESIDENT.
Chosen to Preside Over Deliberations
OF the New City Council.

At II o'clock noon today the old Off
Gals of Salt Lake City retired from of
flee and the new officials entered upon
their duties. The old city council re-
tired and the new council met and or
ganized and the new city administra-
ton Is now launched upon its career.
The city officials who assumed office to-
day are:
Mayor-Ezra Thompson,
Attorney--Ogden Hiles.
Recorder--J. B. Moreton.
Auditor--Rudolf Aft.
Treasurer-Frank Swenson.
MAKEUP OF COUNCIL
The new city council is composed OF
the following members:
First Ward--Thos. HOLIDAY. L. u.
Martin, G.. j Crabtree.
Second Ward--J. II. Preece, A. r.
Carter. f. q. O'Donnell.
Third Ward--A. +. Barnes, F. S. Fern
strom, John Holley.
Fourth Ward--R. s. Wells w. j.
Tuddenham, w. Mont Ferry.
Fifth Ward-A. j. Davis r. II. Black
NJ. E. Mulvey.
THOSE WHO RETIRED.
The officers who retired are: Mayor,
r. T. Morris; Attorney. C. c. Dey: re-
corder, j. $. Crltchlow; auditor, c. b..
Felt treasurer, Fisher Harris. The re-
tired councilmen are: f. II. Davis,
George y. Dean, f. A. Hartenstein, G.,
NJ. Neuhausen. L. ]. Wood and F, j.,
Hewlett
COUNCIL ORGANIZED.
When the council was called TO order
at noon by Recorder Moreton, the roll
was called and all members were pres
ent excepting Councilman Wells, Mar
tin was chosen as temporary chairman,
and upon assuming the chair, at once
announced that nominations for presi-
dent of the council were In order, Black
was recognized and in very compl-
mentary speech nominated A. j. Davis.
The nomination was seconded by Hob
day and Fernstrom. As Mr. Davis was
the choice of the American party eau
Gus held yesterday afternoon In Mayor
Thompson's office. there were no other
nominations for the office and upon
roll call vote he was elected unani-
mously.
DAVIS MAKES SPEECH
Black and Fernstrom We're appointed
to escort President Davis 10 the chair,
W1lcn tney dlQ anna CoislutEhple dp-
plause. Mr.. Davis made a short speech
of thanks. His opening statement was
TO the effect that his election was 80
sudden caused considerable laughter.
lie stated further that he could not
even attempt TO express his apprecia-
ton OF the honor and that he would
endeavor 10 be fair and consistent In
all his acts He reminded the council
that the treasury of the city was some
what depleted, and that IL would be
necessary to economic In every. re-
sIect. He denied the rumor that there
would be general wedding out In all
Of the city departments, and said that
as far as he knew there was 40 founda-
ton Cor the report. In closing he in
sisted that the councilmen should act
In harmony so that the best interests
OF the city could be subserved. At the
conclusion Of his speech Black moved
that a committee of Ave be appointed
to draw up rules for the council. The
motion carried and Black. Ferry. lIol-
ley, o'Donnell and Martin were APP
pointed.
RULES ADOPTED.
A recess Of 10 minutes was taken 10
allow the committee to draw up a re-
port. When the council was again cali
ed TO order the committee recommend
CONTINUED on page ~
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
j. W. HILL PUT on TRIAL.

Philadelphia, Jan. 2--Joln W. Iil
former chief OF the Fiterstion Bureau
Audenreid In the criminal court. charged
with forgery and Justification OF the rec
ords Of the liberation Bureau Mr. Hills
arrest last June was one Of the first and
most sensational OF the developments
growing out Of Mayor Viewers break
with the Republican organization.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
PROTECTIVE TARIFF LEAGUE.

New York, Jan. THE first annual
meeting ~ the American Protective
Tariff league win No held at The nation
al headquarters OF the Organisation in
this city on Jan. ?. The meeting Is con-
sdered OF unusual Importance owing
to the fact that the league has placed
itself IN opposition 70 Presden. Roose-
vel, on the question OF free trade with
tho Philippines.
The Philippine tariff is Eow before the
hopss " representatives and the tariff
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
FUCKERS APPEAL DENIED.
He Was Convicted Of Murder OF Mabel
Page nj Weston. Mass.

Boston Jan. 2,--1'he appeal OF tie
counsel for Charles l.. Tucker VINO va,
convicted nearly a year ago OF tho muir
der OF Miss Mabel Page at Weston for a
rehearing ~ two OF the exceptions taken
et the trial, was denied yesterday By ths
supreme judicial court. Il Is expected that
Tucker will be sentenced 10 death during
the present week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
MUST REMOVE HOUSE.

The only resolution introduced al the
last meeting OF the old council was one
by A. j. Davis, authorizing the city at
t0rney to notify II. II. Yeager TO re-
move his house and fence from the
middle of York street, as 1t obstructs
the same. The resolution was adopted,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
LIGHT BILL REFERRED.
MONEY FOR PICTURE.

Upon recommendation of Mayor Nor
rls the council appropriated $3.50 to the
mayors contingent fund to secure a
painting Of n picture of the late Mayor
James Glendinning, to be placed IN the
council chamber,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02

league has already taken steps to fight
the measure, An officer Of the league
gave It a. hls opinion that even II the
measure passed the house the SENATE
could be relied upon 10 strange 1t.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
PATENTS FOR IDAH0ANS.
tsp,cial TO the "News.nl

Washington, d. c.. Jan 2.--Patents
issued 10 residents Of Idaho Frank l..
Biomquist. Sanders, clothes tongs; Al
exander Gordon, Weiser. Manufacture
OF sand lime bricks, Thomas y. Sailing,
Cora, flush hinge
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
LlFE FOR MURDERESS,

Minneapolis, Jan. Mrs. Stella
Brennan, convicted Of numbering her
three step children, was today SEN
fenced 10 life Imprisonment,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
LOWERS FROM PARK KEEPER,

Park Keeper C. A. Erickson made a
MT with the retiring councimen and
the new members By sending a large
bunch OF carnations which were dis
trIbuted among the members of the OLD
and new councils
DAVIS Is PRESIDENT.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
PARDoNED FROM JAIL.

One of the last actions Of Mayor Nor
ris was to submit to the council par
dons for IA prisoners IN the city jail.
The action OF the mayor was concurred
in by the council.
AT ll;40 o'clock the Old council adj
1ourned sine die upon motion OF Mar
tin,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
then presented to Mr.. critchlow, who
made brief speech OF thanks.
LAST MEETING HELD.

The last meeting of the old city
council was called 10 order by President
Hewlett az 1890 o'clock this morning
MI were present except Couneilmen
Hartenstein, Neuhausen and Wells
The minutes OF the previous meeting
We're read by Recorder Crtchlow ana
were approved by the council
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02

MI were present except Councilmen
Hartenstein Neuhausen and Wells
The minutes Of the previous meeting
We're read by Recorder Crl,chlow ana
were approved by the council.
JOINT DAM PROJECT.
Mayor Morris sent communication
to the council, calling It's attention To
the fact that according To an opinion
or the city attorney, the council had In
validated the resolution providing for
tne city Joining with the Utah Light e.
hhhWay company IN constructing a
dam a the intake OF the clty's Big Cot :
tohwood conduit He recommended that
the city construct It's own dam and
that the board Of public works be au-
thofized 10 order the contractor on the
Big Cottonwood conduit TO construct
the dam, in accordance with the plans
of the city engineer. The mayor also
submitted letter 10 the Utah Light
& Railway company, notifying II OF
the city's action In the matter. The
entire proposition was referred to the
engineering committee for consdera-
ton.
The veto of Mayor Morris TO tho
Black resolution, providing for re-
tund OF sewer assessment to Il. L. Ches-
ney, was received and filed
THE SHEETS REWARD.
The council concurred In the action
OF the mayor In Offering a reward of
1900 for information leading to the
arrest and conviction Of the murderer
or murderers OF Nephi NJ, Sheets.
City Recorder Critchlow submitted
the bonds OF the officials and council
men-elect, which were ordered filed.
LIGHT BILL REFERRED.
There was some little argument over
the recommendation OF Auditor Felt
that the bill Of the Utah Light 4 Rail
way company. amounting 10 slsl.54, be
paid. Some OF the councllmen con-
tended that the bill was for lights fur
nlshed the city's buildings, which, UNI
der the new franchise, should have
been furnished free Others contended
that the lights were furnished before
the new franchise went into effect, The
matter was finally disposed Of by re-
ferring II to the committee ON improve
mentS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02

rhs Persistent Man Usually Wins
The airy Again" Fellow Is as Lucky
in Want Advertising Az rie Is In All
Other Things.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02

At II o'clock noon today the old Off
Gals of Salt Lake City retired from of
lice and the new officials entered upon
their duties. The old city council re-
tired and the new council met and or
ganized, and the new city administra-
ton Is now launched upon its career.
The city officials who assumed office to-
day are:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-02
SALT LAKE CITY
CHANGES HANDS.
vIctors Of Last Election Take
Hold Of the ReinS Of City
Government.
SOME PLEASING INCIDENTS.
Prest. Hewlett Gets Handsome
GayeI and Recorder CritchloW
A Fountain Pen.
Old Council Transacts Considerable
Unfinished Business Before
Retiring.

A large number Of citizens were IN
attendance at the city council cham
Der today and witnessed the last meet
Ing Of the retiring city council and
the first meeting OF the new council,
Among the spectators were number
Of ladies and prominent politicians and
applicants for appointment under the
new administration. The retiring coun-
ell met at 1890 o'clock and adjourned
sine die at ll:40 o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-08
FALL WAS REAL,
Says JUSTICE JOHN
Driver of Sure Enough Water
Wagon Up For Failing
OFF,"

Where do you work." asked Justice
John ]. Crutchheid, OF John Alfriend. "A
young white man who appeared In Police
Court yesterday morning to answer the
charge OF being drunk on the street.
ION a water wagon!' replied Alfriend.
without approaching the humor Of the
remark.
"Huh?'' said the One John. leaning far
across the bench and looking straight
into the red eyes of the man who had
taken too much intoxicating liquors.
II am employed by lithia water COM
pany, and drive the wagon from which
pure water lis dispensed" explained Al
friend while tho crowd was suffering
with suppressed merriment.
did you ever drink any of the water.'
asked the court.
IT took some yesterday as n chaser. l
fell off the wagon on Main Street"
THAT'S right, Judge. l found him down
and out The water wagon had gone on
ahead" put in Officer Atkinson. who
made the arrest.
well. / shall discharge him. But It's
the first case I have had where the rea.
article was found Others have tumbled
from imaginary water wagons, but this
man had the goods to show. Go find
the wagon and tie yourself to the seat
Alfricnd," finished the One John.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-08
He BROKE THE. LOCK
TO GET SOME WATER

A case that had Its peculiarlties, ana
which almost threw Justice crulahhela
Into spasms yesterday morning, was that
Of George Toliver, negro VINO laceu
this charge: go. ,,oa,, 80
"on warrant did unlnwfully preak on
the lock on the hydrant OF ohe hn.e
water belonging 10 the city of itch
lmond,a az.
..Well. what will come next: asked
the court. as he read the charge ana
looked at the prisoner.
Kate Robinson, = small elack negress
from the Ward, testified that the MIGRANT
II, stood between the two houses, and
she nut a lock on II, Tollynr wanted
some water, and chuldnt gel In the
hydrant, so he broke thu lock, She
thought this was a brr,,ch of the peace,
.,4Ah pays hat dc water bill. en- When q.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-08
UPPER HENRIC0

en seaous an1y q BY failing iro
Misc Emma nsyere sr dsyn af e spending soma time
>! Miss Draper. OF Glen Allen, visited Miss
MT F Fl ssussaaY Ford lef, Monday for an in
ssnto q saS witt, her o,hsr , M5s Emma
Miss Mary king n.y. q & Rishmena. spent sun
Eta er IS out on as again after short
Mr.; and Mrs Hazegrove visited relatives
Miss Mamie Swami is the guest Of her Sis
Mr' kps L M Hsr st se Ys Al H. Soms
v p a asyes s h sfn say e IN Rs
:, Mr.; Louis ariener is spending some time in
:, Mrs, John Toombs. who has been quite Ill,
Miss Mianie scott a. Msirose recently ~.
spent Sunday and Monday With friends in Rich
Robert lad visited Alsxaadr,a rscf p,nSons
Wary H Hlih q Re
Mr James Pem m %" Of soIonons, is abb.
Miss Louise ratum spent Sunday with rela-
visiting her. sister Mrs Tliier, At Ethslwood;;
civ NJ a nsrs' sre .sg w has s TO
at!yss y Ashland on Monday. ,,,,n.
NE, IS; TSs%s. wills: e Rishmond' visited the
guests OF Miss Ruby Salter recently.