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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-01-11
KILLED ON CROSSING.
Teacher and Brother Met Death While
RidinQ to Sschool.

Riding to School.
Eau Claire, Wis. Jan. 9.-An Oma-
ha passenger train struck sleigh con-
tanning Miss Matte Clemons, aged
twenty-five, and her brother. aged sew
enteen, on a grade crossing in the
town OF Union, near the county asy-
lum Miss Clemons was instantly kill
ed, her head being cut off. The bov
died in the hospital as result Of his
injuries.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-01-11
Skater Drowned in Pond.

SpOoner, Wis, Jan. 9.--Harry KOpp,
aged ten years, while skating on the
mill pond in this city, broke through
the ice and was drowned.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
MANY SOCIAL CALLS FOR
COUNTESS OF WARWICK

NEW YORK-Special.- The C0un-
tess OF Warwick who IS striving 70
keep her visit 10 this country free
from society cares. has received at
the Hotel Webster, where she IS stop
ping. more than 200 kilograms and
letters inviting her 10 various social
affairs
How 10 escape these invitations IS
causing her "a great deal OF worry.
The Countess had planned 10 20 70
Monticello. Va, today 20 attend the
dinner in honor Of the Bishop OF Lon
don. 70 be given by her legal adviser.
ex-COngressma Jefferson NJ Levy.
but cold may detain her in the city
several days.
The Countess spent Sunday driving
through the city in a motor car. ac-
companied by Mr. Levy. He Is to 20
with her 20 the southwest 10 look az
ter her mining and ranch interests.
The Countess expressed "A desire 70
meet Mrs. Rose Pastor Stokes. and
Mr Levy tried 10 reach Mrs. Stokes
at her home at Noroton Point. Conn.
The Countess said she had been deep
~ impressed with Mrs. Stokes social
settlement work. a work with which
the Countess had been identified I'm
London.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
J. P. MORGAN ATTENDS
THE CONVENTION
RICHMOND. VA.-speclal.-


The most celebrated OF today's VS.
itors IS Millionaire J. Picrport Nor
gan. OF New York. who IL 20 attend
tho convention as "a lay delegate. He
arrived az 1920 Z. n. and was met
by Mr. sherry. who drove him 20 the
Rutherford mansion IN an automo-
bile. ar. Morgan kept hts plans pref
~ quiet and few knew when ne was
% reach the city.
The Bishop OF London. who has
temporarily abandoned his trip 90
Charlottesville. viii arrive in Rich
mond tomorrow on che Bishops spec
TAI. which leaves washington ot 10
A. n. and reaches this city az 1870
+. NJ. The special viii consist en-
urely Of observation and parior cars.
and besides the Bishop of London. VIII
bring about twenty-five or eighty
other bishops and distinguished
ciergymcn.
The convention wiu begin az IL
o'clock wednesday, morning. wncn adj
mission Will be strictly hy ticket only.
The whole Goor 90 Trinity Church VIII
Dee reserved for Tho bishops. delegates.
members OF the Woman's Auxiliary. 500
cieties. committees. otr-. bur some 500
tickets have been issued Tor seats lu
the gallery and morning chapel These
VIII 50 90 the restrics ~ the various
churches IN Hcnrico Parish. for dlstrl-
button among prominent people. boat
there VIII only he about ONE ticket
tor each twenty cornmluicaDts.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

WASHINGTON. p. Special
Shot and probably fatally wounded by
an unidentified negro. who afterwards
attacked the young woman who ac-
companlcd him. and 90 whom he was
20 have been married within a few
days. John William Mullen. OF 1906
Thirty-fOurth street. Northwest Is at
Georgetown University Hospital IN "a
critical condition. Miss Amelia Weiss.
fifteen years old. his fiancee. is at the
home OF Crandal Mackcy. Common
wealth attorney FOR Alexandria
county az Rock Hni. Va. and Is also
IN "a critical condition. The assallant
made his escape. and up 20 n late hour
the posse. which secured the woods
in the vicinity. had not located him.
George Bradley. a negro, was ar
rested early this morning. and all
though ne answers the description
given by the Eirl ~ her assaiiant. ne
has virtually proved that he was no.
where near the scene 90 the crime az
the time it was committed.
Mullen and Miss Weiss had paused
90 rest on "a log jon what is known as
"Deadwau's Hollow d swaupy piece
OF land near thc AGCeiuct Bridge. A
bury negro rushed from tac bushes
fell backward. Without "a word the
Ssr TeS6i f% sad ar rs s sssera shots az
the PROSTATE man. one bullet struck
him in Che moutr. cutting a.s tongue
in halt ana knocking out several
teeth. while another struck nIrl lu The
small or ta. back and fs believed fI
nafc lodged in tte abdomen TO - tnl.
result fatally.
The negr6 then sprarr upon th,
thitkest 90 the woods. who're hc kep
her prisoner Tor nearly a1 hour. a
tee eNpirtti. ~ th.s tne Ae inform.
where De had LETT tNe naucee ana kI
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
JAP SEAL POACHERS
WANTED TO FIGHT

SEATTLE. WASH-Special. The
recent conviction and hning OF thirty
japanese IN the Federal Court at VAL
DEE FOR seal pOaching IN BehrinR sea
waters was supposed 20 have closed
the incident which az one slime babe
fair TO become an international affair.
such was not the case. however, Tor
some days later the band OF Asiatics
and a squad OF seamen from the
United states revenue cutter Thetis
FLASHED. at Cnalaska
BY order Of Attorney General Bona
parte the Japanese We're 10 be re-
stored 10 their schooner. and allowed
70 sail home. instead OF being brought
20 Seattle and returned by the immi-
grafton auth critics here. The revenue
cutter Thetis was given the commits
sion 10 see that the aliens were prop
eriy returned TO their ships and Sec
ond Lieutenant ReinbuFg was put IN
charge OF the ships boat which was to
take the men 10 their schooner. The
and were practically forced 10 enter
the small boat
When the boat reached the Kiawa
Maru the japanese master declared ne
would not receive the men aboard.
but Lieutenant Reinburg drew a re-
Volver and leveied Il at the sealing
master. whereupon the japanese ca
pitulated. Once on their own deck
the japanese rushed for their rifles
and trained them on the Americans.
At the command OF their lieutenant
the boat-load Of sailors rose and aimed
deliberately at the sealers- Reinburg
fired a Few shots into the air and the
seaiers dropped their weapons.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
IW0-CEhT R. R. FARES
NOW IN EFFECT IN VA.
Roads to Operate Under Compro-
mise With State Corporation
Commission Pending Final Ad-
publication by the Courts.
List of Roads Affected

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...f. fnnt t... .-... ...... Sam r.a r.I.F
r- f- .r frf...... .f tr. r.lsr,f
courts Iust h.n ..rr tre tuo-cent
r.I. u.If continue. whether 90 WIN
oe a. perrauer. ,--r.rn mains CD be scen.
rt..t Dement'S .sr.. bad. courts. should
mo railroads Mn. t.. Sweet privilege
o.ll. doubtless conn. t.. an euI. should
.hev ultimately I.e.. lla reduction
,...l become . rNtlr.
The two-renr rrt. r. should be un-
IarstoOl. win rOf .rrIr CD aU the
railroads. 10 will hnt. reference only
tn rsn or chem. hur n4 rh.e. are fhs
LARGEST and rn.sr ir...rt.rt lines of tna
state. the b.renc.rt effects of the
change uiI be widespread.
Here mr.. tn. roads "a. which 10 l.rI
arr.v.
ms. Norfolk and Western. the Chess
ar.lSe and OHIO. tre Atlantic Coast
r.u. mo -.nho.ri Nfr Line. tht
southern Railway tne Richmond
FrelcrIcksburg and Potomac the
asnirrton->0utherr Railway. ths
Sew YORK. Phladeluhfa and Norfolk
Railway. the NIrginia and Southwest
ern Railway. the Louisville ana Nash-
Vile Railway
Othcr Reductions
The following railroads We're allow
ca a maximum rate of two and a hall
cents a mile. the minimum fare O. bs
not less than Ten cents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
TWO MORE VETERANS
HAVE PASSED AWAY

Home answered the last cal Satur-
day. Private FRrisnd Hamilton. who
served IA the Nins<eeneh Virginia In
fzntry. Company c.. died Saturday
morning az ssk5 O'Clock he was ssv-
enty-ons yesrs old. me funeral was
conducted from the Home Chapel yes-
tsrcay morning az Q o'c,ock The
burial was made IN HoIlywc-d
Theodore Il Chase. private IN Com
pany A. Seventeenth Virginia InfRn-
Try. died Saturday Rfternoc1 az 8s2o
o'cicck. aged sevsnry-etx ysars The
Home Chapel this afternoon AZ I
ociock. TIE Rev. Landon r. Mason
occclatfng. lntermsnt az Hollywood.
Each of The above inmates had bsec
at the Home bat four monthA
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
PROTEST TO RAZINC
RICHMOND POSTOFFICE
RICHMOND. NA-Snec-nl-

" |ILlI u =. \ I---~ IINI"I---
lt is generally understood thar rlc
ladies az the a. p ~ a. wiii protest
against the destruction of the old
rosfu.hce. The movement iu Wash
irErpn 60 erect "a new building on the
Site ot the present building. without
leaving CO Nc~tige ~ lt. is looked upon
with ind lgnation hy those who Wish 60
preserve the reminders of the past
ana 10 IS believed that s0uao steps wlu
Pee taken aU once looking Cd the pre-
sertatlon ot "a memorial % the lu-
thorues in Washington for che pgr-
pose ot staying the hand or vandalism.
At THAI meeting ir IS believed some
strong expressions OF opinion and pro-
test VIII bee made. and that formal
protest VIII be prepared and sent 70
the proper authorities.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

fruits ard % the countless articles -
Diet derived from these things. it o.
because combination o. gaining a
Ftonter grip upon supplies and dis
trihuiiOn and because retailers have
fallen more and moro into the power
- monopoly. The captain OF trade or
Industry has learned how 90 rnanufac-
sure r. scarcity as well as 20 open a
-narket lie can withhold as we'll as
distribute. His power over retailers
is 90 Er~at. and they have 80 fttle IN
dependence and 50 few resources that
most % them merely parrot hts at
terances. 30 great evil affecting this
people Isl 80 burlcnsorne and 50 out
raEeously ireNcu8able as the piracy
the land.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
ROCKEFELLER TO ATTEND
DIRECTORS MEETING

CLEVELAND. Special
rumor has been abroad hero for the
last two days that Henry II. Rogers
has been at Forest Hill IN conference
with John -. Rockefeller. but the
most persistent efforts have failed 20
run the rumOr down. or 10 even get a
glimpse OF Mr.. Rockefeller. That ne
Is arranging 20 return 70 New York
city Is no secret He may start early
this week. and Il Is said ne viii at
tend a meeting OF Standard OIL d.
rectors IN New York soon.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
CAPTAIN CARTER GETS
A FAT RAILROAD JOB

SAVANNAH. GA.-Special.-Ob erlin
NJ. Carter. formerly captain IN the en-
and IN charge OF the rivers and har-
Oor~ work 90 the Savannah district
and who was sentenced 10 a term OF
I'VE years In prison for defrauding the
Government out OF nearly $4,000. goo.
has post OF prime Importance with
the Florida East Coast Railway He
- consulting engineer OF the system
and receives a fancy salary. Carter
will have an active part IN the extern
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

sion % che line from Miami % Key
west ara cnferprlec upon which the
eyes % the cnEiuesEluG world are *
ed with the deepest interest The rx-
military oDccr has served bis term and
q now engaged On fhc lucrative work
% high class engineer. while the
men who were his partners lu tho
crime. Green and Gayuor. are stiil IA
jail ~ Macon. awaiting execution %
tho United states Circuit Court % APP
peals before entering upon the serving
% their terms FOR the ofense OF which
Carter. too. was convicted.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
DEATHS
Elcn hocller.

Eben Locher. manager 0f the James
River Cement Works. az Glasgow.
va. died at his home on Thursday
morning. after an Illness 10 just two
weeks. Hs is survived by three broth
ers-H. o.. who has been connected
with him in the cement business for
tho past forty years. Charles H. AMI
George Il. LOcher. now lu Michigan
and one sister. Miss Lucy A. LOcher.
his wife. who was Miss CARRIER and
hve young children.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
Boston Globe.

Maine nns some queer laws. and
one 20 her newest reads ike "a piece
cut 20 Aloe in Wondc- 'rn1." The
lan r..Circs steam engineer save
licenses and % get the llc..
Quires thorn 90 snow that tn. no
already had experience. la other
words. before the man can have a
fpn. he must have a license. bat be-
fore De can have q license. be must
have "a Job. This is what 81 known
as hizzy-woo iaw
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
FOUR LIVES LOST IN
A HAY SHED FIRE

CARA1I. II-L4.-Sp ecial-Afrs- Laura
Ellison. her chtldren--Charles. aged
Eve. and Ethel. aged three-and Leo
nard Sergeant. son OF neigh5or. lost
yesterday. Tha children ses the shed
on fire with matches. Mrs. Ellison
ran IN 20 rescue them The roof col
lapsed and AL were burned 20 death.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
FOUR ARE KILLED IN
WRECK ON SEABOARD
ANrERrnTS

A1IERICUS. GA. - Special. A
wreck. caused By a washout. occurred
on the Seaboard AIR Line yesterday
near Alamo. IN which four men were
instantly killed
The dead: Engineer Charles =.
Hines. OF Arnerfous: VIII Hodges. coli
ored cyornsns Allen Williams, color-
81 brakeman; Raymond J. SsobaH
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

UNION STOCKYARDS. III. Sept.
-Hogs-Rscsiprs $4,000; market
10 cents higher. Light. sS.85 = Ss.s7ls J
mixed. s5-Q5 8se.sTiSI heavy. s5-So y
ss.SS; rough. $500 0Ss.10; yorkara.
sass q Ss.S7A
Cattle-RsceIpts. $4,000; raarkss
steady. Bssves. tt.1o 1ST-1s: COWS.
$50 U$5.T0. Texas steers, 93-704
$3.50. calves. ss3sz.7s; western cat
tie. S40s8.25.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
New orleans Sintcs.

West Point graduate lamcnts
what DE calls Che dismal spectacle ~
Wnst Point upper cIassman scr-
fenced 60 SIX months total loss of
holiday for commanding n picha to
brace up and put his shoulders back.
tno trouble seems fn nr with che
letr.t.nu that now attaches to haze
lnr An upper cirseuan can't look
-rN~s-ry.l no piene now without
exposing n.mseif Oh tne rerlis of "a
cnlrr-martIal or something worse
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

A Toledo mann who discharged both
barrels ot A fowluE piece iuto tae
Nltlls ~ Cd tomcar engaged lu giving
q recital ON tle back fence has beeu
sued. Betting ora what a jury ot hls
peers win go would be uke pr'zns
borolns our of the pink fingers OF llt-
tle children
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
New York World:

senator Tillmau Ouarreicd with his
audience OF Sacramento about the race
question and had 90 finish the address
ln the street. Not long ago Senator
LaFouette Quarreled with his audi
ence az Pittsburg and finished his
speech Ira the street. We never hear.
however. OF senatorial lecturer who
Quarrelcd with his audience and left
the remainder OF his speech undeliv-
cred.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
POSTPONE THE TRIAL
OF JAMES ARCHER

NORFOLK, -SpeciaI.-Ths pro-
Iimtnary hearing OF James Archer the
negro held here without bail charged
with the murder OF Mrs Mary I.awfess
Aorsonach IN portsmouth,. was post
poned in Mayor Reeds court SATURDAY,
By request os the Commemorative "A Z
tor7sy. II Is claimed that new evil
dence has been obtained casting fur
Their suspicion on tho prisoner. TIE
preliminary hearing win BE- held to-
morrow.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
Washington Post:

a young man operated on for APP
pendicitis met In the hospital a young
woman who was there for the same
reason. fell IN love with her. and mar
rled her. Here we have one love story
without an appendix. at any rate.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
Columbia State:

Speaking about brazen robbery:
spot cotton declined 80 points. or
Sl.66 a bale. IN New York on Mon
day-or about S21.50O.OOO on crop
OF 100000 bales What was the
reason gfven2 Because the eQui-
nOctial storm did not do much dam
age" That comes pretty near being
the limit OF audacity. That IS a fair
sample OF the method OF dealings in
New York There was as much need
for raw rotton on Monday as on Sat
urday. All that there IS will not De
sufficient 20 meet the worlds de-
nanGs. The mills throughout the
world are running on full time there
- an assured market for every yard
OF cloth that IS woven. Yet. because
much cotton was not destroyed. the
spectators use that as a pretext to
hammer the price still lower. That
method Is little better than highway
robbery the only difference Is that
the farmers have not got 20 stand and
deliver. II all OF them viii have the
nerve 20 quietly sit and wait for twsn-
" days they viii see cotton climb
back about IS q bale
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

Mrs HandOut-If I give you your
dinner viii you carry message over
20 the next village Tor me- Tired
Tim-Wd pleasure. mum. Where Is
your motor car3-Puck.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05
SHOT GIRLS SUIT0R.
THEN ATTACKS HER
Fiendish Work of Black Brute
Near Alexandria, Va.
IN DEADMAN's HOLLOW

John w. Mullen and Fiancee Had
Paused to Rest on a Log When
Burly Negro Rushed Forth and
Dealt the Man a Stunning
Blow-Carried Girl Into
the Woods.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-10-05

st. Louis Post-Dispatch:
IL there Is famine IN meat. IN bread.
IN milk. in butter. IN vegetables. IN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-30
DEMOCRATIC MOVE TO
UNH0RSE WILLIAMS.

Washington, Nov. 2s.-At a caucus
OF the Democratic members OF the
house scheduled for tomorrow at 2 D.
m, Representative Jones OF Virginia
will introduce a resolution 10 this ef-
feet.
''Niat II Is the sense OF the Democrat
&c members that all appointments TO
committees should be made by the
speaker"
The purpose underlying this seeming
~ commonplace proposal Is TO take out
Of the hands OF John Sharp williams
the naming OF the Democratic members
Of the house committees.
Speaker Cannon" said Mr.. Jones to-
night. ever since he has been the rul-
er OF the house, has turned over all
minority committee assignments to Mr..
Williams-thereby providing a source
OF pnpleasantnesses md squabbles be-
tween such OF the minority as were
not pleased with all OF Mr.. Williams
selections. This HI always been
shrewd move on the speakers part 10
disrupt the Democratic side OF the
house. II he can repeat II this year
the results are apt 10 be specially dis
astrous 10 the Democratic party. II
the Democrats. however. hold solidly
together during this session. ] believe
we have a splendid chance for Dem.
ocratic house In the next Congress.
Further the approach Of a prcslden-
tial year and the certainty OF financial
considerations 10 come before the pres
ent Congress, call on their own ne
count for absolute harmony OF the mis-
norltv.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-30
FINANCIAL QUESTION
TO BE CONSIDERED FIRST,

Washington. Nov. 29.-As the day for
the opening OF the Sixtieth Congress ap-
pToaches II becomes more and more evil
dent that the financial question Will
receive first consideration The menu
bers OF both houses who have already
arrived IN the city confess that the sit
uation Is a difficult one and there has
vet been verv little capitalization OF
thought on the subject. A number OF
Informal conferences have already been
held and more must be held before any
thing like a program can be announced.
Senator Aldrich, chairman OF the sem
ate committe on finance, which
committee win have 10 deal with
the question for the senate. is expected
In the city tomorrow TO take up the
question with some OF the leaders. in
Guiding Senator Allison and Speaker
Cannon, who are now here There Is
a tendency toward having the proposed
legislation originate In the senate in
stead OF the house because the senate Is
organized and the house Is not, but Il is
too early 10 say definitely what may be
done in that respect
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-30

mum win be attained. II $50 000.D0
"a acw bank note circulation Is secured
by certificates 1ubiect 20 call next
spring. this amount can easily be re-
tired without imposing SO serious
burden upon the banks ~ n the
amospt dealt with were larger Tho
treasury working balance, according TO
the terms OF deposit which have been
officially announced. Will Doe Increased
about i.250,0oo when all the new
securities are delivered This repre-
SCENTS 10 per cent of the amount OF the
Panama bonds and one-quarter of the
amount Of the oue-year certificates. The
balance today was reduced to less than
s5.00000O. but this Ignores the large
fund OF cash held against outstanding
checks and other similar liabilities. In
ternal revenue receipts have fallen off
this month as compared with the same
month a year ago by about 81, 065. 600
and customs receipts by about $1,000
0C0. A part OF this decrease IL due
TO the difficulty Of obtaining currency
for making payments which would 9TH
erwise be made but Il is anticipated
that considerable part Is due TO actu-
al decline in business.
CoRTELYoU LISTENS.
Secy. Cortelyou continues to listen at
tentiVely to representations I'M regard
to the currency measures, but does not
commit himself beyond the general ne
cessity for intelligent legislation. The
project OF "A central bank Of issue seems
to have many supporters among bank
ers and members OF Congress arriving
here. and 10 Il - ready certain that sew
eral comprehensive bills on the sub
tect VIII r. introduced one OF these
VIII probably embody the views OF
SSeorge 2. Roberts, president Of the
Commercial National bank Of Chicago,
who with Comptroller Ridgley. Is
among those who have recently become
convinced that such a measure Is the
best cure for monetary difficulties
A report reached the treasury de-
partment today that the Chicago banks
would resume currency payment next
Monday. In commenting on this fact,
Secy. Cortelyou said that his informa-
ton was that the New York banks were
daily Increasing their cash payments
and that the banks In all the great
money centers were gradually getting
oack 10 normal conditions In nearly
All sections OF the country reserve
banks were meeting drafts sent by
their Interior correspondents on account
or internal revenue and other govern
ment receipts, evidence OF which Is
shown IN todays treasury statement.
which shows customs receipts 10 have
been N,336.45s and internal revenue
receipts N.65G25l which are larger than
ever under normal conditions.
The Boston banks are. he said, ma
terially assisting In this movement. II
is the opinion OF treasury officials that
conditions are rapidly Approaching nor
maj condition and that the critical
stage In the situation everywhere seems
TO have been fully passed. The sec
Rotary has not made any allotments OF
certificates since his announcement last
wednesday, nor VIII he make any. The
applications FOR them accompanied BY
the currency, received after the sec
retary's statement, win be returned TO
the senders.