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The Washington herald., 1907-01-15

II EOU HAVE MONEY TO LOAN ON FIRST.
trust mortgages. bearing 5 and per Cegt inter
est / always have thm for sale See what l have
20 ofer before you place your money. Address Il.
j. STALLINGS. % Home Life BldE ocs-t
The Washington herald., 1907-01-15

MONEY TO LOAN OF APPROVED CITY REAL
estate at /, 81, and per cent interest SPECIAL
privileges with respect TO prior payments. TYLER
S RUTHERFORD lincJ, 1907 81. ms. Ocs-f
The Washington herald., 1907-01-15

SALE OF OLD MATERIAL AT THE
Navy Yard, Washington, D. C.-There
will be- sold at the navy yard. Washing
ton, y. c., material belonging to the Navy.
condemned as unfit for use therein, con-
sisting Of 150 tons (mOre or IessI manga
uese bronze cuttings. The sale Will be
Tor cash to the highest bidder by sealed
proposals to be opened at = o'clock noon.
JANUARY y. 1877 Schedules containing
form or proposal and terms Of sale NAV
be obtained by application TO the General
StOreSeeper. Navy Yard, Washington. d.
Q. TRUMAN II. NEWBERRY, Assistant
secretary Cf the Navy jaS-I5
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Herald Branch Offices

Want ads for The Herald may De
left at any of the following branch
offices and will be promptly forwarded
10 the main office:
JOHNsTON'S PHARMACY. I22I y. J. are nv.
3. kANN. SONS & Co, Information Bureau.
CHAs, j. FUHRAIANNS PHARMACY. o.h ana
Easl Capitol sts
? T. WELLER's PHARMACY 35H n st. nv.
=ThlNSON'S PHARMACY, 18th and G sts nv
astoria PHARMACY. 81 ard sts- nv.
NELSON'S PIARAlACH. lst and { sts nv.
CAMPBELL's PHARMACY. 18th and PARK sts NV
hENESAW PHARMACY. Mt Pleasant and iTF-
ing sts NV.
AeNULFX'S CIGAR STORE, 18Th and SIS. IN.
TAGLOR'S PHAR1iACY, 9th and sts NV
kENERs PHARMACY. 9th and sts. nv
McCHESNEY & JOACHIM ID aud sts. ne.
ALEXANDRIA
sHERWOOD'S. corner Prince and ROYAL StS-
The Washington herald., 1907-01-15

MONEY TO LOAN-LET Us MAKE YOUR NEW
loans or replace old ones az lowest rates Of iE
ta.est. Al Transactions conducted with economical
consideration tor borrowers. WM. u. SAUNDERS
& CO.. Il57 L So. N.Y. ocs-I
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LADIES - REMOVE HAIR GROWTH FRUI
face and arms az hone. fgu particulars FREE lu
plain sealed envelope Address +. u. BOX S.
Washington. Il. &. js,-tt
The Washington herald., 1907-01-15

NANTED-IF YOU ARE GIVING UP HOUot.-
keeping and wish 90 sell part or all q your f1I-
uitUre. snd lo- the mSu vic L1s Tie reputation q
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-08-22

W. F. Hill and family returned
from two weeks outing in Western
Kansas Wednesday night.
The city council OF Clinton, Mo-, at
q special meeting the other night
employed Engineer Mcdonald, OF
Kansas City, to make an estimate OF
the actual value OF she plant of the
waterworks of that city, with view
toward taking advantage OF thepub-
lie utilities bill rate will be fixed
to allow reasonable income upon
the actual worth Of the plant and do
away with the artificial valuation.
Pro-. J. W Richardson, formerly
president OF Butler Academy. and
late superintendent Of the public
schools at Appleton City and Jeffer-
son City, now conducting the Mirror
at Olathe, Kan favored US With re-
newal Prof. Richardson has kept
up with she doings OF Butler people,
among whom he formed strong at
tachments. sll these years.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-08-22

The Indiana Legislature has passed
q Law providing g heavy penalty for
horse traders covering up blemisbes
or using dope to conceal disease in
an animal for the purpose Of making
q sale or trade. The maximum PEN
atty is a $500 fine and six months
in jail.
Miss Eva, the daughter Of Forest
Wilmoth, OF Metz. placed a pocket
book containing between $50 and
$35 in bills In the stove for sale keep
ing, while she went calling. Return.
Ing, she built q hot fire and forget.
ting the money, found 1t later burned
to q crisp. Mr.. Wilmoth expects the
government to redeem the ashes.
An exchange wants to know: "Ii
the green bugs killed 40 per cent Of
the wheat crop, the freeze killed 90
per cent, the dry weather killed 65
per cent, the crop killer all that was
left, and the wheat Is still turning
out Is to 20 bushels per acre, how
much wheat would there have been
had there been foil crop2
W. F. Hill, who with bis family is
camping on a lake near Humboldt,
Kan writes that he came In contact
wish poison Ivy, and the little creeper
got the best Of 1t. His hands and
face were badly swollen. We can
sympatize with Bro. Hill, but such
little inconvenience are the price OF
the strenuous outdoor life.
j. W. Hughes, an enterprising far
mer, living with his mother near Bal
lard, favored us with q call and a
renewal. Mr.. Hughes states that
twelve years ago he homesteaded
160 acres Of land near Woodward,
Oklahoma, starting with practically
nothing. He now has a title to this
land which is worth several thousand
dollars.
A New York court found Chris.
tian Scientist guilty OF violating the
law requiring parents and guardians
to call medical assistance for minors
In case OF Illness, and sentenced the
defendant to thirty days In jail. The
court declared that their disbelief In
tue efficacy Of medicine was no legal
excuse for failure to perform this
duty.-Ex.
Buford Duvall has recently erected
a handsome iron fence on concrete
base, at his fine country home, "Hill.
CREST" just west Of town. He has
also added system OF concrete
walks, painted his buildings and had
the posts to the fence along the full
front OF bis farm white. washed. Il II
one OF the handsomest farms in the
county.
M. S. Young, a prominent young
democratic farmer OF Spruce, was q
pleassntcaller on Monday and favor
ed US with renewal. Mr.. Young owns
a fine farm within a quarter OF mile
OF the old homestead, where b. wal
born, being the only son Of ] c M
Young, one OF Bates county's early
settlers.
A man who had taken on JUS
enough booze to make him think b,
WAS right bad, got on Katy trail
the other day. When c. r. johnson
the auditor, came through the car
the rowdy pulled a knife and forced
Mr. johnson to leave the car 81
was arrested at Montrose. 1t Is un
derstood that the railroad compan,
will prosecute and try to make IN ex
ample OF him for other drunken
rowdies who cause trouble on tn
trains.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-08-22

SOC silk muslins for 25c-Walker-
McKibbens.
Born, to Mrs. John Hupp, on Aug
ust Goth, boy
Eleven DRINKS were locked up at
Nevada one night last week.
O. W. Jenkins was in Kar sss City
on business the fret OF the week.
Sid Alexander orders his paper
changed from Jerico to Archie, Mo.
Extra good / 25 umbrella-Walk-
er-McKibbens.
Two cases OF house breaking dur
ing the past week reported from
Nevada.
Mrs. R G. Hartwell and Miss
Mayme have returned from a Colo
RADIO "trip.
The Lanyon zinc shelters Of La
Harpe, Kan, have been shut down
y for repairs.
\ The Butler Elks are enjoying their
annual summer picnic at Christy's
4 lake to-day.
White parasols at hall price
Walker. McKibbens.
Mayor Marriott, Of Rockville, was
visited last week by his son from
Gsary, Okla.
Mrs. W. o. Jackson and daughter,
Miss Bessie, are at Ell Dorado Springs
for an outing.
Ice cream supper at NJ. F. Perry's
next Friday night, August %. Every
Aody invited.
Misses Prudence and Hortense
Trimble returned home last week
from Colorado.
Best SOC work shirts and SOC gloves
at Walker McKibbens.
Our old friend John Miller, down in
New Home, remembers US substan-
TALLY this week.
The city Is pretty well billed for
Labor Day celebration at Rich Hill
on September End.
Major Crowelr left the first Of the
week for q business trip to the Pan.
handle country.
Thomsons and Warmers corsete
60c up-Walker. NICK ibbens.
]. T. Armentrout. OF Amsterdam
shipped two cars Of corn and one o.
oats last week.
e. W. Fouts, a substantial citiser
Of Passaic nelghborhood, has hii
dates Get ahead.
R. P. C. Jensen, q successful farmer
outon route No. 3 from Amsterdam
iayors % wish renewal.
Mrs.. Fannie Barber, formerly o
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-08-22

At the Big Racket you will find a
complete line Of School supplies.
Charley Scott came In from bis run
as postal clerk, between Sedalia AM
Parsons, the last Of the week to
spend a vacation with his family.
Mrs. Greenlee and daughter, Miss
Mary, after a pleasant visit with the
family OF Tom Fisk, left the first OF
the week for Roswell. New Mexico.
Robert Graves, who travels
through the southwest for q Kansas
City house, was In Butler the first Of
the week visiting relatives and
ieiends.
Go to the Big Racket for all your
schoolsupplies.
Harry Frazier, brakeman on the
White river division, was killed at
Carthage last week while coupling
cars. He was picked up with bro
ken neck.
Our old friend F. NJ. Fort, who Ia
visiting in the county, dropped ir
and renewed for his daughter, Mre.
Alma Gilkerson, at Santa Barbara,
Cal
Rooms FOR RENT: l have several
nice large rooms for rent, either sin-
ely or In suits. Suitable for light
housekeeping.
| 42-2t MRS. A. s. WEDDLE
Mrs. l.. A. Williams, OF Homer
township, who was III Butler Tues.
day, complimented this Office and
renewed for her brother, Nando
Schlichman.
E E Holt, OF Hudson, was In But
Ter Monday to meet bis wife who had
been visiting the families Of F. 8. and
N. E Stephenson, at Kearney and
Trenton, Mo.
Gid D Arnold writes from Terre
Haute, Ind, TO renew and promises
to pay his old friends OF Bates county
q visit this fall. He is railrosding
and doing we'll.
The Salvation Army have fitted
the vacant room In the opera houst
block with chairs and are holding
afternoon and evening meetings
Capt. West is In charge.
John W. Harshaw, formerly al
old settler and we'll known citizen o
eastern Bates, sends rs remittance
for renewal from North Yakima
Wash, bis present home.
Ysncy Combs is making good a
county collector. Since the 18th o
March he has turned over to tn
state and county $14,567 AZ
I'll, 900 was delinquent: taxes.
Arthur Shrum, while moving hil
threshing outfit from one farm II
another near Schell City, was badl,
scalded, a. Q result Of several sta,
bolts blowing out Of the boiler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Campbellant
daughters have returned to thet
home In Iowa, after Q visit to th
parents Of Mrs. Campbell, Mr.. an,
! Mrs. Julius Mauck, Of Hudson.
James Meyer, Of Rockville, severed.
injured his back, while ont With hi
; thrsshsr last week, So serious en-
painful = his injdry that b = con
psllsd to rsmain in ons podtion q
~ time.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-08-22

W. W Ross has completed extern.
sive repairs on the furnace at the
water works pumping station.
A G. Deacon and son Gordon, OF
Jacksonville, spent Sunday here
with R. r. Deacon and family.
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Taylor, Of New
Home, have returned home after q
trio into Northwestern Kansas.
Miss Ollie Hettie Koontz, aged 25
years, died at her home, three miles
southeast OF Metz, OF commissions.
Mrs. John Walker returned home
last week after a ten weeks course In
the Wsrrensburg Summer Normal.
Our old friend 8. '. Elsmore, sends
US remittance from Orion, Kan, TO
have his dates set ahead another
year
Farmers who came to town on
Tuesday, wore happy faces over the
splendid rain that fell the night be-
fore.
F. l Teeter, who holds a position
In the Interior department at Wash
ington, orders his TIMES changed to
Altoona.
Mrs John Wright, In the southeast
part OF town, who was operated or
for appendicitis last week, is conva'
lescing.
J. o. Bristow, a former Bates
county citizen, now living at Belpre
Kan, sends us remittance for re
newal.
County Clerk Weeks was out tc
spend the day with his old friend
Harve Robinson, west Of Rich mill
Sunday.
J. P. Ellington, Of Pleasant Gap
with his family, left for Pueblo, Den
yer and other Colorado points, on
Monday.
NJ. R Lyle and wife, Of Lone Gal
township, left Sunday for q two
weeks visit with relatives In Wahoo
Nebraska.
Frank Goebel, whose mother reside,
at Montrose, had his leg cut off In thu
Frisco yards at Kansas City, wher'
he Is employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kholes Shaw, Of Okla
homa, but formerly OF Rockville, Wis
tied DR.. Field and other Rockville
friends last week.
Neb Shobe left the first Of the weel
for Holden with his two race horses
which be expects to enter::at the fell
races week after next.
DR.. Stanley D. jewell ives in Butle
Tuesday the guest Of Mrs. Robarda
he ID now pastor Of the church q
Fredericktown, No.
The best tablet on earth for &c a
the Big Racket.
Chas. D. Booi, q wealthy citizen Q
Dapforth, ILL.,, who owns land In th
western part Of Bates. isvors rs Wit
remittance for renewal.
G. A. Corbin, q substantial citisel
Of Howard, a long time patron an
itiend Of TEE TINES sends remittanc
to have bis dates Get ahead.
Col. 6isson, after several weekl
Nit 10 relatives In Nevada and Kau
lsas City, rsturnsd ne hrst 81 q
week nssh Improved b hsalth.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
Chinese Arrested for
Running Blind Pig
Special BY Leased Wire to The Call

Special by Leased Wire to The Call
STOCKTON, Sept. 2s.-The San Joa-
quin authorities have just discovered
that in those towns affected by the re-
cent county ordinance prohibiting the
sale of liquor on Sunday and after 10
o'clock at night Chinese have beeh
hired to supply the indulging portion
of the populace with all liquors they
desire.
All Jack, a we'll known Mongolian
in the Holt station section to the south
of Stockton, has been arrested for SELL
Ing liquor without a license and within
the prohibited hours.
The sheriffs had no trouble in pur,
chasing ali the liqucr they desired OF
him. All Jack took the officers to his
cellar, where he mad a large refriger-
ator we'll stored with choicest brands.
One OF the officers said today that he
had evidence which would establish the
fact that there were at least fve Chi
nese in the county selling liquor with
out a license. 1t is stated authori-
tatively that white men are backing the
Chinese in their illegal acts and that
attorneys have been retained to defend
every Mongolian arrested for peddling
intoxicants without license.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
Fairbanks in Interview Talks About Everything but Politics
'Kickers" Triumphant in the Irrigation Congress
Car Held Up by Woman
in Mans Attire
Pretty Faced Robber Thrusfs a
Revolver in Faces of Carmen
and Gets Cash Fares

LOS ANGELES, Sept. s.--For the
second time within a week a streetcsr
was held up and robbed tonight at the
point of a revolver by a robber so
slight and possessed of such delicate
features that the police believe the
crimes to have been committed by a
woman in mans attire.
Just before IL o'clock a Hooper ave-
nue. car. between Ascot park and
Compton, a suburb, was boarded by the
robber as the car rounded curve.
The motornan and conductor were
held up at the point of a revolver,
yielding about 81.
The robber was confused by the fact
that the conductor was running the
car while the motorman ate his
luncheon.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
Fifteen Hundred Prominent
Men and Women Attend
Reception at Hotel
OGDEN CHOIR SINGS
Brilliant Gathering at the
Fairrnont Does Honor
to the Indianan
BY George A. Van Smith

BY George A. Van Smith
Vice President Charles
Warren Fairbanks so thor
oughly appreciates Califor-
mans as hosts that he de-
clines absolutely to take any
chance of straining the de-
lightful relations between
himself and the good people
of this land of sunshine and
some delegates by disclosing
his ideas on national ques-
tons.
| never subscribed to the
idea that Charles Warren
Fairbanks was the human
iceberg his culminators have
taken cold delight in paint
ing him. Had | ever per-
mitted myself to be infected
by this chilly idea the cor
diality, aye warmth, of the
reception / received at the
hands of the vice president
yesterday would have effect
ed an instantaneous and per-
manent cure. Fairbanks Is.
not cold. He is one of those
unfortunate bundles of.
warm hearted impulses that
go through life wholly mis-
understood because the pack
age is done up in an exag
gerated oblong shape. Fair
banks is so warm that he re-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
Man Conscious 3 DAYS
With Skull Crushed
Special By Leased Wire to The Call

Special by Leased Wire to The Call
PORTLAND, Sept. s.-William Park.
er, a member of the Southern Pacific
surveying crew in the Cascade noun
tains, 100 miles east OF Eugene, was
brought to the hospital this afternoon
with crushed skull. A tree had fallen
on him.
He travelled three days with his
brains oozing out at the aperture IN
the skull, but was conscious all the
time, and when he arrived at the hos
pital he alighted fron the vehicle in
which he was riding and walked un-
assisted up one flight OF stairs to the
operating room.
On the way, Parker at times could
feel his brains oozing out and when
the surgeons at the hospital took off
the bandage they found 1t necessary
to remove portion of them. The man
probably will recover.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04

plants against the governments
reclamation service, particularly
against Director F H. Newell and
J. B. Lippincott, former engineer
in the public work, would be
heard. President Chamberlain
gave this assurance and the dele
gates were administrative in ap-
proval of the inalienable right of
the American citizen to holler"
whenever he was being imposed
upon.
All the kickers had been striv-
ing for was that opportunity to
air their grievances before the
irrigation congress. They desired
TO have resolution Of indorse-
ment passed for presentation to
thcx congress at Washington in
the appeal for an investigation of
the work Of the reclamation men
and asserted that once they
gained hearing before the irri-
gationists the fight was as good
as won. They have been throt-
tied long time, they said. and
as success seemed to have come
to them at last they were as 5ubilant
tonight as they would have been over
g. good rain. They will be allowed to
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04

Murder was committed early yes
terday morning in Twenty-fourth
street near Folsom, the victim being
Policeman Edward T. Mccartney,
who had been a member of the de-
nartment less than four months.
John J. Tsnsey. picket for the car
mems union, is behind the bars at the
city prison charged with killing Nc
CARNEY. He maintains that he is in
nocent. but the police say that they
have 4 clear case against him. The
shooting was entirely unprovoked, ac-
co-cing TO the story told by Police
man Peter J. Mitchell Mccartney and
fourth and Folsom streets shortly after 8
o'clock, and heard sounds OF disturb
ance IN Howard street, q block away.
They went toward Howard and found
Tansey and two companions intoxicated
and making considerable noise. The po-
licemen told them 10 go home and not
disturb people, and Tansey replied:
Il guess this is free street and we
have a right to walk on it" Mccartney
pst his hand on Tansey's shoulder, tell
ing him TO 90 home. and accidentally
knocked of Tanse1ss hat.
ramsey and his two friends walked
slong Twenty-fourth street in the di-
rection Of Howard. the two policemen
following slowly They saw one OF
Tansey's companions leave at Folsom
etceet and then they lost sight OF them.
Mitchell end Mccartney stood at the
corner Of Folsom street. and while they
sTcre talking they saw Tansey and his
remaining friend walking back on the
opposite side Of the street Il guess
these fellows mean trouble" remarked
Mitchell. rs they walked across the
st-eet toward them. Again Mitchell
fcid them TO 90 home and nor make a
disturbance. Tansey then pulled re-
voI~sr out OF his pocket and fred three
snots in rapid succession at the two
policemen, who were close to each
other
POLICEMAN FALLS DYING
Mccartney uttered groan and fell
.rto Nitchell's arms. who saw blood
nourlng .rona bullet wound on the left
SEC Of his neck. Tensey and his friend
ran away. FOR several moments Mitch
eli was too dared by the tragic occur
renee TO grasp the situation. When he
4
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
Yuma, Imperial and Owens Valley
Settlers Secure Recognition
Against Reclamation Service to
Be Heard by Convention at Sacramento
BY Martin Madsen

SACRAMENTO. Sept. 3--7hc national irrigation con-
grcss bscd ph exciting incidents today Scrmmages and lively
speeches afforded abundant relief from the academic papers that all
kinds Of government experts read the pepmg acmblage and
then just before adjournment thrilling climax whch that
band Of farmers from the Yuma Imperial and Open valleys knopn
the kckc distinct triumph against the odds of an over
phclnling sentiment.
By chain Of surprising circumstances these fighting agricu
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
FINDS SEVERED HEAD OF
MAN ON ENGINE PILOT
Gordon Gray, San Francisco. Iron
Worker, Killed on Railroad
Tracks at Sparks, New.
Special BY Leased Wire to The Cal

Special BY Leased Wire to T he Cal
SPARKS. New. Sept. s.-As Frank
Jordan, switchman employed in the
yards of the Southern Pacific, stepped
on the pilot of an engine at an early
hour this morning he saw in the dim
light the. head OF a man among the
timbers of the fender The shock al
most caused Jordan to lose his hold,
but he managed to recover his nerve
and give the engineer word to stop the
locomotive. 1t was then found that
some time during the night Gordon
Cray. former employe OF the Ris-
don iron works in San Francisco, was
the man that had been killed.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
SUBURBAN

Altar society OF st. Edwards church in New
ark win hold celebration Of Admission day. P. I
Embezzling bank clerk Of Oakland sent to
penitentiary for I've years. Page Z
Police hunting lottery swindlers IN Oak.
land. Page 2
Alameda county supervisors institute move to
tunnel the hsrpor Of Oakland. Page Z
State Engineer EIlery VIII confer with Marin
county supervisors and San Rafael trustees to
hasten work On canal. Page z
SPORTS
Champion Joe Cans opens 10 10 choice IN
the betting over Jimmy Britt Page 10
Young Ketchel receives So rs for defeating
Joe Thomas, whose share is s1,o76 Page 10
Gateway. heavily backed. brings home the
coin at Seattle. Page 10
LABOR
Marin county union men make charges against
President J. W. Msloney. Page !
MARINE
Liner Mariposs encounters shoals Of nsh that
break water for miles like submerged reefs. P. IL
MINING
Gain Of 20 cents Is made In price Of Goldneld
Consolidated Mines shares as compared VITA
Saturdays closing. Pare Is
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POLICEMAN FAILS DYING

.~atInued on rsEe 2. Bottom Col. =
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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1907-09-04
Board Of Equalization
Fixes the Tax Rate

SACRAMENTO, Sept. s.-The state
board of equalization met today and
fixed the tax rate for the 5sth fiscal
year at 421s cents upon each $1oo. An
ad valorem tax of cents upon each
500 of value of the taxable property
of the state for the support of the Uni
versity of California also was levied.
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INDEX OF THE
SAN FRANCISCO CALLS
NEWS TODAY
TELEPHONE TEMPORARY ss
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 4, 1907
wEATRER coNDTTIoNs
NEWS TODAY

YEsTERDAY-Cloudy; west wind; maximum
temperature. 70; minimum. co.
FORECAST FOR ToDAY-C1oudy; possibly
showers; fresh south winds, changing to
west. Page IL