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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
Cotton Crop Brought
 America $500, 900, 900.
Bulk of the Raw Product Exported went to Europe, While Most of Manufactured Goods
 Went Elsewhere.

washington. Feb. 22.-America's pocketbook was enriched by practically $500 0O0 900 through its exportatlons last year of cotton, the products Of that staple, according to statement issued today by the bureau of statistics or the Department of Commerce ana Laoor.
 The exports of these prooucts amounted to one- fourth, or 2S per cent of the s1.77s.o0O worth of domestic ex- ports.
 The following figures show the kind of cotton products exported last year and their value.
 IJnmanufactured cotton. s413,137,9S6 manufactures of cotton, s42.91O,04l; cotton seed oil, $l3,ss3,931; cotton seed oil cake and meal, $14,165.26S; cotton seed, $205,032 cottolene, lardene, etc;' chiefly from cotton seed oil, $4,sol'Vts' bringing the total exports Of these pro- duets up to $4S9, 9,304,6S1.
 ion exports $173,000,000 went to the United Kingdom; s109,o00,ooo to Ger. many: 45,O00, GOO to France, $3l,5Oo,o0o to Italy, nearly $7,000.0O0 to Belgium sg. .00O, GOO to Russia and $1,000,000 to the Netherlands. while to Japan the exports were valued at over $ll,ooo'ooV anu 'o Canada S7,333,000. The figures show a reduction in the exports of cotton sent to Japan compared with 1905, while to Canada they show slight increase.
 In quantity the records show a fall ing off as compared with 1905, the to- tai number of pounds shipped during that year being 4,1S7,154,935, while for 1906 they were only 3,S5o.22S,0S0. The falling off in the quantity, however. was more than offset by the increase Tn nrIce of cotton exports the increase in value in 1906. exceeding the previous year by $21.000,00o.
 The cotton manufactures reported the bulk of 1t did not go to Europe. The value of cotton cloths exported last year was $32,500.000, of which little over s5oO,000 went to Europe, $16,750,- tlon to China, S5, 5,000,000 to other Asiatic countries and about $3.000,000 worth went to the West Indian Islands exclu- give of Porto Rico, $1,500,000 to Gen. fral America and more than three quar- ters of a million dollars worth to Can ada.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
ALPHA TAU OMEGA
FRATERNITY ALUMNI ORGANIZE,
 ASSOCIATION,
Banquet by Montgomery Memberu os Greek Letter Society Held at
 Exchange Hotel as Initial Social Seaeiou

The Montgomery Alumni Associatio of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity was launched last night with a ban quet at the Exchange Hotel.
 A. F. Whiting was elected president and other officers were chosen as fol- lows: Louis B. Farley, vice-Presfdent; Walton H. Hill, Secretary; J. M. Ni- crosi. Treasurer.
 Covers were laid for twenty-two at the banquet and an evening character ized by good fellowship and appropri- ate toasts was spent. Among those who were present at the inaugurati ton ley, Hardwick Ruth, Edward A. Lyle, Walton H. Hill, George A. Thomas, V. P. Cherry, A. F. Whiting, W. W. Pearson, J. E. Morrissette, H. P. Dent, J. M. Nicrosi, A. c. Davis, H. H. Ia tum, Pierce Chiffon, A. c. Hannon and Robert Sistrunk. L. H. Putnam of Bir- minghan, provincial chief of the fra ternity. attended the banquet and con- tributed largely toward making the oc- casion a success.
 The Montgomery Alumni Association is the second organization In the State. The first of it's kind in Alabama was launched in Birmingham a short time ago. In the near future 1t Is expected to organize associations in Mobile and Selma.
 It is claimed there are between fifty and sixty members of the fraternity in Montgomery, and it is expected all will become charter members.
 The Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity has fifty-eight chapters throughout the country. Three of these chapters are in Alabama, being located at Auburn, the University of Alabama and at the Southern University at Greensboro. The province, of which MT. Putnam is chief, comprises Florida, Georgia. Alabama, Texas and Louisiana.
 The Montgomery association will hold meeting and social affairs from time to time for the development of the fraternal spirit among its members.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
Monday Night Mau6e FeaIy.

The recent starring tour of Maude Fealy. who was born in Memphis
 Tenn, and the youngest dramatic star on the American stage and former leading woman for Sir Henry Irving. embraces almost the entire extent of this country The talented young act ress who is being presented this sea- son in Martha Morton's new comedy
 The Illusion of Beatrice" has role that is particularly suited to her sweet girlish personality and winsome ways. The appearance of Maude Fealy in "The Illusion of Beatrice" at the Montgomery Theatre Monday night will undoubtedly be an event that will attract a large and fashionable house
 Seat sale opens this morning. adv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
ADJUSTMENTS. Montgomery Theatre. Matinee Today, 2.3O And Tonight
The Best of Plays,

Wilson Barrett's remarkable histori- cal drama, '"The Sign of the Cross '' will be given by a powerful dramatic company with rich and gorgeous scenic and costume equipment at the Mont gomery Theatre, Matinee Today 2:30, and tonight The presentation of this marvelously forceful play is always an event of the highest interest and inn portance.
 The story is told in forceful and mo- ble language and the play abounds in thrilling incidents and startling cli- maxes The most ardent and beauti- full love story ever introduced in dra- matic work Is the love of Marcus Su- perbus the Pagan Prefect for the love- ly Christian Virgin Mercia, her beauty and purity so conquer him that he em- braces the Christian faith, and with Mercia goes to martyrdom in the Arena to be devoured by wild beasts. A splendid company will again appear in this great play.
 Seats now on sole for both matinee and night performances.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
VETERAN ARRESTED.
Sayn He Fired First shot in Allan
 Race Riot.

Says He Fired First shot In Atlanta
 Race Riot.
 Welch, an ex-Confederate soldier, sixty-two years of age. claiming At lanta. Ga.. as his home is in custody here of Sheriff George w. Lilley.
 Welch admits that he was the man who fired the first shot in the big riot between the whites and negroes a few months ago in Atlanta. W01ch says he is tired of lodging. He thinks there is a large reward out for his apprehension.
 He has only one leg and one eye. He claims to have lost the other mem- bers in the civil war,
 In telling of the riot Welch says he was up town with two or three companions when they heard the ne-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
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groes talking about rising and that he fired on them.
 He claims this was the first shot fired and it killed a negro. He says he went down the street with his com panions a block or two further. Then they killed another negro. After that the riot became general. Welch say that he was an inmate of the Confed- crate home at that time. Welch will waive reQuisition and is anxious to go back to Atlanta
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
SEIBLES IS NAMED
APPOINTED TO POSITION OF As-
 sISTANT SOLICITOR.
Governor Signs Bill Creating New Place In Montgomery County, and resent Deputy Solicit
 tor fs Selected.


 Governor Conner signed yesterday House bill No. sos. to create the ofiice of Assistant Solicitor of Montgomery County, in flew of the office of deputy solicitor. The duties of the Assistant Solicitor are to be practically the same as those of the deputy solicitor. His salary will be $1.s00 year.
 Hon. s. Hugh Dent, Solicitor of Mont gomery County, announced last night that he would appoint Hon. W. T. Seibels of this city to be assistant so- licitor of the county.
 MT. Seibels is now deputy solicitor, so that his selection to the new office Is practically reappointment. He is one of the best known attorneys of the city and was formerly a member of the Legislature from Montgomery County.
 Two bills affecting St. Clair County were signed yesterday. One, House bill No. 262. makes provision for the hold ing Of the regular term of the County Court of St. Clair at AsheviIle, the county seat. on the second Tuesday of each month. and at Pell City on the fourth Tuesday of each month. The other measure, House bill No. 263, pro- vfdes for the holding of special or ad- Journed sessions of the Commissioners NouFe oi ot. Ciair county at Fell City.
 Senate bill No. 116, approved yester- day, amends Sections 2. 3. 5, 6. ', 8. g, 10, 13 and IA of the act entitled the act to establish an Inferior Criminal Court for Mobile, approved February 23, 1899. House bill No. 5S4 also af- fleets court: it provides for jurors for the trial of criminal causes other than capital causes in the Criminal Court of Jefferson County and in other courts exercising criminal Jurisdiction in that county.
 House bill No. 165 relieves J. D. Crow, an aged Confederate soldier by allowing him a $52,65 pension for the years 1903 and 1904.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23

New Orleans, La Feb. 22.-Hewes T Gurley, a prominent member of of bar and a law partner of Eugene D. Saunders. who recently was ap- pointed judge of the federal district court here. died today of pneumonia Mir. Gurley was born in New Orleans in 1868
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
Entrances Into Mexico.

Tucson. Ariz, Feb. 22.-President Epes Randolph If the Cananea, Yaqui River & Pacific Rail. oad, announces that two additional sections of road are now open to general traffic. The parts of the road just opened are from Cor ral south to Valderrain. and from Cor ral north to Buena Vista.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
THE PASSION PLAY,

Moving Pictures at "Crescept Thea Ire" aii next week. Every man. wa. man. and child should see thi. pIay. Admtssfon only Toe. 2IS Dexter Ave Continuous Performance, 10 n. m. in 10 D.. m. N
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
Receive Peace Delegates.

The Hague. Feb, 22.--In an official declaration issued today the govern ment of The Netherlands set forth its readiness to receive the delegates to the second peace conference on or about June
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
MARRIAGE IS LOCALIZED.
WidOwer Can Marry Deceased Wife''
 

London, Feb. 22-The House of Com mons today. by 263 to S4 votes, adopt ed the second reading of the bill legal izing marriage with a deceased wife's sister.
 This is the eighth time the measure has passed its second reading and the prospects are that it may become law during the present sessions of Parlia- ment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23

Matinee Today at BijOu 15-25-35. James Boys i'm Missouri. Phone 1771
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
Pron,ncnt Attorney Dead.

Matinee Today at BitOu 15-2o-S5. James Boys in Missouri. Phone 1771.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK

Kansas City. Feb 22.-Cattle. receipts g. 800. including 150 Southerns. Market steady Chnice export and dresaed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-23
LIVERPOOL COTTON FUTURES.
NAVAL STORES

Savannah, Feb 22.-Holiday in maya stores
 Charleston. Feb. 22.-Turpentine quiet roc: sales 40.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
DRESS HINTS.

In pressing ribbons with hot iron
lay them between two sheets of manila
paper. and they win come out Ike new.
In sewing q pievr " material on the
bias 20 straight piece the former g.
apt To become stretched. 10 avoid this
the bias should De- placed underneath.
aud lt viii then he Sewn lu evenly.
II sleeves are too long or too fun
don't rip them out First take tuck
or fold in the tops making them the
desired length, ana haste. Try on and
II right cut on the supernuous material
skirts should always be provided
with three bands one ON the right
side. one on the LEFT aud one To hold up
the drapery az the back n this pre.
caution II taken Il ls much better te
hang up a skirt than TO fold IL and Law
10 away
IN making up any material with a
nap n'member that the nap should al
ways run downward, This fact should
not he forgotten when .sponglng and
pressing. otherwise you viii make a
shiny streak ON the surface OF yout
material
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
Telegraph nr,ef..

Admiral sisshee has retired on ac-
count Of age,
AZ Winnipeg Salvatore Maori. the
Italian murderer. was hangod this
morning,
Mrs, James q, nlaine. Jr. a
daughter of Admlral Hiehborn, ane
Lieutenant Paul psuraan we're mar.
riod az noon. They viii live In New
York.
ny partisan vote the lower house
Of the Missouri legislatnro passed a
resolution eudorslng Roosovclt's ex.
pulsion of negro soldiers. Tho Re.
paelieahs voted asains, Il
Howard Rursess wen, into Marloa
fhompson's restaurant at Buxton.
Iowa. with a bis knife saving. n
cAme 90 clean out the house /"
Thompson shot aud Sulet Burgess
AZ Milwaakeo. Wls,. John nltt.
msn former supervisor, yesterday
pleaded guilty 90 two Indictments Of
grAfliag." and Was nned s6O0
The uall Of rOay Kloasch. oommit,e,
elork. on ,he same ehaFgs Is now in
proEross
AZ Oshkosh, Mis. Mrs Albert Mar
'in Jumped into clstsrp yesterday
With her two-monihs-old baby ana
both were drowned.
Norris nno~n hss been elected SEN.
a'oF 20 saeeecd Millsrd ilo achieved
proHsneaee a. a las, fighter a. az.
'oraey-seasral IN dlssolslug the Ne.
braska grain and lumbeF trusts. lie
= rsedgvd % sappou Roosevelt ~.
lorma
Raia has besa faliux over Ken.
'nsky Tor four DAYS. and tAe rivers
are AZ aooa tide. Maay railroad
aFidEes are washed cat
ny a vote Of slEht 20 seven ths san.
Ne ship saesiay hlIl VAS defeated IN
ne hoass eommitlee "a msgeAant
nAfias md nsheglea TO-DAY. Fsienas
= ihs ban are desperate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
Eu@iEa,isH Res-.

To fumlgslr. or dlslufect 4, ,,o,,
p'aee an oniinsyy house shovel Over
the nre until Il becomes thoroughlv
hca'od mot rcd hou; move 10 the zen.
Ter "' TIE r'om with Il aad nour on Il
an oanoe ~ No, 4 or No 2 carhorc
se'a The shovel should be 50 placed
that none % gae duij can run on ON 10
NE noor, TIE car1oiic wm he given
on IN Nap.r Wh.ch viii le strons.
enough 10 dlsinfecS a rooua. and n sen.
oNi'e caroolic Is used, whith Is not 4
a'nersl corroSive acid. the vapor wiz
N no way lniur pictures metals on
lahrics.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15

Such was the condition of an n
diana business man, as shown 10 n
recent letter:
Received your sample of Pl,
Cure and have given 1t a fair trIa
and It has proven the best | eve
tried. l can recommend you hlght
in this vicinity. Have used you
sample and one box and II has q
fected a complete cure. It has ben
worth 500 to me.
Thanking you for the sample an
the cure. ! will recommend you N
everybody. Yours respectfully, Ja
ius Mayer. Dealer in Feathers, Gin
seng and Hides, Bedford, Ind"
The Pyramid Pile Cure can \
used at home in the privacy OF yor
own roow. There is enough strenrh
in each little suppository to drive Cd
infection, while at the same time
melts away into the deadened tissa
OF the rectum. heals up the tissuu
relatives the Inflammation, starr
the circulation of the hemmorrhola
veins, diminishes the congestion al
brings the organs back TO their no'
NAL condition.
We want TO prove TO every suheFe
from piles that the Pyramid Pile Cur
will cure. This treatment Is pr
pared exclusively by the PyranA
Drug Co.. which is sufficient eyidens
OF it's genuineness. However, We
not ask YOU to depend upon the
liability of our name or the bona h''
testimonials OF the hundreds OF cui~
piles suffers. Send us your nan
ana address for a free trial paekaF
Use IL according to directions. ~
relief you will get will justify 70.
going at once to the druggists iol
90 cent box. All druggists sell -
Pyramid Pile Cure. just like
eample. Accept no substitute y"
mid Drug Co., 76 Pyramid bos'
Marshall. Mich.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
ClsaaInE LIA.u,y.

To clean library properly one
should have real reverence FOR bools
After the furniture is an removed from
the RON and the aoor has received The
attention 10 he given H. then turn 10
tne books Take one shelf at time.
Wipe each book as IL 4 removed from
the shell, Have small hair dust
nruzh and With this brush the tops
slides and bottom ot the hooks Re
very particular 80 replace the volumes
IN ths proper orsier. Nothing exas.
pe-sies l'ok lover more than 10 hav.
Vel argangNl shelves mixed up by
house cleaning methods
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15

Nothing can cause moro pain aud
more distress than Piles.
No Wonder many Pile sufferers say
their lives are burdens To them.
Continent and local treatments
may relieve but cannot cure.
nr, Leonhardt's Hcm-Rold Is guar
antood 90 cure any ease of piles.
II hem-Roid doesn't cure you, YOU
So, your money back.
hcm.Rold Is a tablet taken inter
nally. thus removing the cause.
tt,Oo az druggists. of Dr. Leon
hardt Co, Niagara Fails. \. y, Pro-
prietors, Sold by nr. :, g. stone,
Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
SOME
MARION
GIRL
VIII Visit the Jamestown EX-
position Next April AS the
Journals Guest

The Salem Journal in connection
with the Pacific Northwest. of Port
land. oregon, have combined their
forces for the purpose OF taking
Marion county's most popular daugh-
ter TO the jamestown exposition,
which Will be opened next April at
jamestown. Va.
This excursion will be given In
connection with several Of tho lead
ing publications OF the state for the
purpose OF advertising the agrlcul-
tural resources OF oregon all
Throughout the union The party
which will consist OF some thirty
young ladies' will leave Portland
May ist, going by way of Seattle and
Victoria over the Canadian Pacific
10 the great lakes, by boat down the
lakes through the 500 canal TO De-
trolt and on TO Buffalo. Here a stop
will be made 10 visit Niagara Falls
then on TO Albany. n. Y, whore a
day light trip will be made down
the Hudson river to New York From
New York City to Washington, when
the party will visit the public build
ings, Nj. Vernon, Va, the home OF
Washington. and also call on the
President From Washington TO the
fair and returning home by way OF
Plttsburg. Dayton. Chicago and 81.
Paul stopping at many other OF the
leading cities of the United States.
The young lady representing Marion
county will be expected TO carry H.
Illustrated literature depicting the re-
sources OF this county for general
distribution and II is expected that
Marion county will receive more pub
llcity through this trip as inaugural
ed by the Salem Journal than
through any attempt ever before
made. All costs including transpor-
tatlon Pullman. meals, hotels, etc
will be met by the Salem Journal.
Any young lady In Marion county
Is eligible TO make the trip. The
choice OF candidates will depend
upon the young lady securing the
largest number OF paid In advance
subscriptions TO the Salem Journal
and the Pacific Northwest at 81 for
six months subscription to The Jour
nal and twelve months subscrip-
tlon 60 the Pacific Northwest You
know The Journal as the leading
afternoon daily OF the Willamette
valley aud the Pacific Northwest as
The best farm monthly on the coast.
Each two dollar subscription counts
~ one vote and the largest number
Of votes will be deemed the choice
of the county TO take advantage OF
Tho wouderous opportunity OF visit
Ink practically tho whole OF the
United States at our expense. See.
We want a candidate at Wood.
burn, Geryals, Aurora. Silyerton.
stayton. Jefferson. Turner aud the
ither towns OF the county. Send In
'our name az once that you may OBJ.
ain a good start Address.
CAPITAL JOURNAL.
Salem. Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
TRUE HOSPITALITY.
u T. Not Made ~ of Grnnd Meals and
Entertainments.

n, Il Not Made 70 OF Grand Meals and
Entertainments.
In home that have In mind the
real spirit ~ hospitality Is shown at
its best There Is often no maid. and
sometimes tine mistress OF this house
hold Is nearly ovcrworked, but luvarlD
hk the gurt Is made comfortable. II
Il Is hot day tray bearing lemon.
ade. sliced tea or ginger ale aud waters
Is brought at once 10 refresh the caller.
or on "a cool day II VIII be hot cocoa or
tea ar % hou'llon cup of hot soup. IN.
variably there Is something to express
a Kindly feeling FOR ones comfort. and
Il is never preceded with the query
whether sou will have the cup II II
should be prepared
Many a hostess will ask her guest n
he will have rcfreshment, and IL ~
rare that one replies that he win. for
the question Itself implies effort, some
thing that should never appear In
hosptable Offering. The oyerconsclen.
tious hostess. who fears that her bev.
erage may not be made Just right or
that her china ls not quite fine enough,
misses much pleasure for herself and
guest. The beginner In housekeeping
would do well to acquire the habit Of
putting the true spirit of hospitality
into her homellfe at the outset and as
she grows older her home will have ac.
qulred reputation FOR comfort and
cheer that nm ostentatious dinner or
luncheon now and then viii never con
fer.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15

The chief Of the Salem fire depart.
ment asks assistance from the clti.
lens to keep up pressure. Chief Saw,
age cannot hght fires that are likely
to occur without pressure. and IN
this he is right. He says, DO no,
leave all your faucets running and
then expect TO have fuU stream
from the hydrspt II your house
burns He says there is almost no
water In the reservoir. the water
works pumps are frozen and must be
operated by steam. and there must
be less waste II there Is to be any Sc
enrity az all.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15

" yoo are nervous remember tAi,
slaapie rule Nothing Is - elective a,
taxing driRk ~ wafer svsry Acur :,
twe Medical men delars that ~
sAoald b helped ia var,ou. w.v. !,
we were more thoaghsfu ana p~r.s.s.
snf n thia respect Il h eertslnlv !
niintls rels and enc that h wllhi.
ssaA q tAs euslasi Emssx "a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
TEATHER CHAIRS.
.ry cIeaainE Them with a Lafher o.
Casfiie soap.


Leather on chairs Is best cleaned WIN
set rag and soap. Select pure casuie
Ar white soap-never laundry variety
make n lather with lukewarm water
and with a damp cloth rub suds lhto
me leather with a rotary motion. COW
arin9 the entire surface so one part
wifi not be- clean and another have
.olled appearauca When the seat or
boct has been well scrubbed In this
wav rub the surface dry with a sott
eonnol cloth. and the spots should not
dlsappear but The lenther should De
az shiny as Il was when new Nhere
tbore are grease spots on the leather
tbev should have an extra washing ana
sbonld FIRST be cleansed with the sues
and damp chamols or piece Of cheese
cloth. 80 that any stain VIII come our
when tho entire back or seat Is scruo-
bed
would never rub oils into leather
f,r most Of them make the surfaces
stlcty especially during hot weather
Then too. the leather is so prepared
flat mo- oil * necessary. the only essen
tlul lu curr uf such upholstery being
\ dusung every day or oftener " con
rcnicut and washing with suds ana
a damp cloth once in two or three
wocks Don't forget that leather must
=, carefully rubbed and kept warm IN
,.iptor and remember that Il Is "A bad
plan 10 sit down quickly on leather
.oat that has been kept In cold room
'or several days. for the upholstery Is
iLaly 10 crack and split, Just as patent
eatber does New York Telegram
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15
Cured of Pies by
Pyramid Pile Cur.
II You Suffer, You Can Re Co
Costs Nothing to Try

If you think that Won ~
operated upon to be cured ~ :.
you are wrong. Thousands of e,.'.
of piles of excruiating sever,,,
worse no doubt than yours. l..
been cured painlessly, quieklv
permanently, while the patieD,
been at his work without ~.
Of time necessitated by an oper.,,.'
In fact many a sufferer has No.
able to reach his work or even =. wv
across the room until after usi..' .4O''
home remedy prepared by tbe D..
mid Drug Co. ="
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-01-15

Ne~ Justice of the Supreme Court
Judge Robert Eakin. OF La Grande
was sworn In as Justice of the sn
p'e'ne Court and takes his seat as
'ae new member ot that body. 10
succeed lumsilce HALEY Who ret,res
ana eaters The Law practice As 4
pas'aer Of Governor Chamberlain