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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Notice Of Estrays.

On Monday night eighteen head Of
cattle were found in my field at Cedar
Beach. The owners can have same by
proving property, paying for their keep
and care and damages incurred.
SILAs HINsON, Cedar Beach, Del.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Last Notice to Town Tax Payers.

October is the last month in which
you can pay the town taxes at theil
face after October 3lst a penalty Of .
per cent will be added to all taxes. Pay
now and save 5 per cent.
l0-4-it G. w. JOSEPH, Collector.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Full Line of Shoes.

1 have just received this week large
line Of the well known Bion F. Reyn
olds Shoes and would be pleased to
have you look them over. have
them in all sizes, styles and toes
and this shoe is sure to please and give
satisfaction.
M. L. DAVIS, Milford, Del.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
S25 Reward For Return

Of my pocket book and contents, lost
in Milford last Saturday afternoon to
either myself, or the Chronicle Office
JOHN CAIN, Milford Neck.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Most everyone likes nice note paper.
We have the best-EatOn, Hurlbuts
All styles for all purposes. Papers in
tended especially for those who discrim-
mate, 20 cents and up. Kent Drug Co.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

The change in the weather conditions
calls for a change in your underwear {;
call at Deputy's while you can get the
low prices and the sizes you need-yOu
will find them at Deputy's.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

We want an appreciative public to
know that our reputation for the last
thirty. five years, has been, to give to
the public a square deal in their pur
chase Of anything in our line and, we
know that we can positively back it up
so don't forget US. We are still at
the old stand doing business on the
same lines, Yours,
James H. Deputy d Bro.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Wanted AZ Once.

Ten thousand bushels Of New Crop
BuckWheat.
CUBBAGE & CLENDANIEL,
IO-4.6t Lincoln, Delaware.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Our stock of bed blankets, comforts
and the old-time colored cOunterpains,
was never more complete than now /;
come and get your pick Of them at
Deputy's.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Our Ladies Ribbed Vests for 25 cents,
bleached and unbleached, and pants to
match. We put against them all for
quality and weight. You will find them
at DeputY's.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

For RENT.-BarberS Shop in the town
Of Milton. Good location and trade
already established. Possession Janu-
airy LIST. Apply to Thomas H. Douglas,
Milton, Del. 9-27-2t
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Tomatoes Wanted At Milford.

want all the tomatoes you can
bring to Milford depot. Will furnish
baskets. LEE y. TRUITT.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

You should see our immense stock of
dress goods, that is arriving every day,
and will be sold at the old prices.
Jas. H. Deputy & Bro.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

If going to paint use Davis Best
Paint. Call and let us tell you all about
it. Red Star Drug Store.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

BAKERY-When the sun rises you'll
find here, fresh and inviting, every
sort of baked things worth eating, and
at fair prices.-Holden.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

IfyOu want to buy farm be sure to
see G. M. Hammond, the real estate
broker. 1t will certainly pay you.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Farm for rent in Broadkiln Neck,
now in tenure of Robert Walls. Apply
in person or write for further particu-
lars to Geo. H. Hail. Milford, Del.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Mixed Spices, and Spices not mixed,
but all pure and fresh. Red Star Drug
Store.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

There are many bargains at Mrs. s.
E. Reedy's store for ladies. Some Of
the prettiest and most useful things
are going at cost.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Kill the moth. Look out for your
winter clothing Our Moth Balls
come in handy. cents per pound.
Kent Drug Co.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

II you want to save money on pur.
chasing your Blankets and Quilts go to
Deputy's.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Picture framing quickly and neatly
done at H. w. D. Moore's.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Lowneys and AppolO Candies fresh
all the time. Red Star Drug Store.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Our fall and winter stock of Dry
Goods, Notions and Trimmings are ar
irving daily. Prices the lowest at Dep
utY's.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Try our Michigan Sage; a new lot
Just received. Red Star Drug Store.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

Just try some of HOlden's home. made
pies. They certainly are fine.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Music.

Miss Elizabeth Deputy,
South Front street,
instruction in music.
Terms reasonable for beginners.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04

II you want to buy land or sell your
farm see G. g. Marshall. lI.23.tf
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Music.

Miss Mia E. Wroten,
Instruction in Music.
Terms reasonable.
2t Franklin street, South MilfoId,
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Graduated sugar s. cents at Apeps.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1907-10-04
Uniform RARE Une Cent a Word
Each Insertion.

FOR SALES head shoats Apply, H. B.
! Windsor, Milford, Del, 9l3-tf
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FOR Northumberland on North Walnut
Street. from now until January LIST, 1903. A D.
ply to Henry Harrington, Chronicle Office,
Milford Del. lO-4-lt
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LOST-Two Account Books containing three
$500 bills, between my arm and Greenwood.
The finder can keep the money and can have
$500 extra bv returning books. Address S. B.
McIlvaine fredericksburg, Md. 9-27-2t
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WANTED-5OO Red Cedar Posts. L. N
Hearn x Co. Lumber Yard. 927-4t
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
10

patiently Faint cobv., by lines began to appear
the domeIIke brow of tie scientist and slowly the
squint eyes were narrowing.
The letters YOU wrote were intercepted" he
suggested at last.
No.' exclaimed Cir4lson iatly. Those letters
were sent direct 10 the brokers by dozen different
methods and everyone of them had been delivered
by five minutes Of ten o'clock when Change begins
business. The last one left me at ten minutes OF
ten
" Dear mel Dear me-" The Thinking Machine
rose and paced the length of the room thrice.
You don't give me credit for the extraordinary
precautions | have taken. particularly in tins last
p, q. x y. deal Gray~uu continued Il lett posi-
tvclv nothing uudonc To- insure absolute secrecy.
And Mis- Winthrop | know Is innocent Of any con-
nc,tton with the affair. The private detectives -us-
Qcot,d her at first, AS YOU do, and She watched
il and out OF my office for weeks. When She WAS
not under my eyes, She WAS under the ewes of men
t. whom | had promised cNtraragaut sum oi
money il they found the leak. She didn't know 1t
then, and doesn't know it now. heartily
ashamed OF 1t all because the investigation proved
her absolute loyalty to me. On tins last day She
was directly under my ewes for two hours; and She
didn make one movement that | didn't note, be-
cause the thing meant millions to me. That proved
beyond all question that 1t Was no fault OF hers.
What could do
The Thinking Machine didn't say. lie paused 1t
a window, and for minute after minute stood notion
lc-- there, with eyes narrowed down to mere Sits
&as on the point of dischargIng Mis- VIM
thtop the inanelcr went on; but her innocence
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

was thoroughly proved to me by this last affair
that it would have been unjust and So"
Suddenly the scientist turned upon his visitor.
- Do YOU talk in your sccp?" he demanded.
No., was the prompt reply. i had thought OF
that too 1t is beyond all ordinary things professor.
Yet there Is = leak that Is costing me millions
1t comes down To this, Mr.. Grayson," The
Thinking Machine informed HIM crabbedly enough.
" Ii only YOU and Miss Winthrop knew those plans
and else, and they did leak and We're not
deduccd from other things, then either YOU She
permitted them 10 leak, Intentionally unInteII-
tionally. That IS as pure logic that two and two
make four; there IS no need to argue 1t.
well, Of course, | didn't" said Cravson.
Then Miss Winthrop did" declared The Think
ing Machine finally positively; unless credit
hitherto unhcard Of. BY The way. YOU have referred
to the other side only the opposition. Do the
same men, the same Clique, appear against YOU all
the time, or is it only MANI
Its clique" explained the tinancier, with
millions back OF it, headed by Ralph Matthew'S a
young to whom give credit for being the prime
factor against me" His lips We're set stcrnly.
"Why: demanded the scientist.
Because every time he sees me he grins, was the
reply. Grayson seemed suddenly d.scomfted.
The Thinking Machine went to a desk. addressed
envclop, folded a sheet of paper, placed 1t inside
then sealed it. At length he turned back To his
visitor. " Is Miss Winthrop at your office now"
Yes
" Let us 90 there, then
few minutes later the eminent tinancicr ushered
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

the eminent scientist into his private office lie
Street. The only other person there was .. ..-I
wOman,-a woman of tWenty-slXo or seven. per. ..--
who turned, saw Grayson and resumed ing.
The tinaucier motioued a seat. Instead .. --.az
however, The Thinking Machine went --- .- %
Miss Winthrop and extended a sealed enlu-.- -. her
Mr.. Ralph Matthews asked me 10 hand his,
he said,
The young woman glanced up into .- -ale
frankly, Vet with a certain rIrnidIty, took tile
veoP, and turned It curiou~lv IN her hand.
Mr.. Ralph Matthew'S She repeated as lie
name was a strange one. / don't th,us .raY
hun "
The Thinking Machine stood staring Il
gresSively lnSolently even, as She opened .e.p
and drew out the sheet ot paper. The .- ID
expression save surprise -LcviIder1nenc ---1
be read on her face.
Why, II "a blank Sheet She remark,- rL
The scientist turned away suddenly -.H. s-.E-
son, who had witnessed the incident -.cl
astOniShmcut IN his ewes. tour ttlcrl.-
ment. please, he requested
Certainly; here, replied CIravSou.
This viii do, remarked the scientist
He leaned forward over the desk n Mss
Winthrop sat still gazing at him IN q bee
Wlldernent, picked up the receiver, and %
his ear few moments later he Was -
Hutchinson Hatch, reporter.
merely wanted 10 ask YOU 20 meet
apartments IN an hour, SAID the scientist
very Important
That was all He hung up tie rece.v-- ed
C-r-r-z- --rE IS
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
What the Dog Smelled

G'HE story runs that, barn having been burn !
l. IN certain community, suspicion Was dlrecte /
toward named HolhauSer by his ere-..
Carson LInglc. Lingc sent for IuVscr, a he. d
belonging To a man named Brown. and set HI On
a fresh trail that came out from behind the ned
barn. ToWser CIrylcd round until he c To
LngleS own back Yard fence where he 80. -d anu
showed every sign that that WAS his nation
1t required five To pull hIm aV. On the
next trial he broke away and chased rabbit I1F
two hours Holhauser WAS prompt aeIult'tu'
and the jury went INTO screams Ot LIuA Eter owe t
story narrated by Watson a mimic me aotil[-
The question of the truStWorthiuy~- vt p''N--
hounds was At stake early tins year ,u d ease u
more serious nature An intellg,u, woman
clear eyed and handsome was ptted .-4.u .ust Two
bloodhounds which had tr,tied her ,r-Ilalo
murder case, and caused her arrest. Dr Davenport
a physician of Ninita, Indian TerritOry. was Saoo
through the head and killed He was uutNng Ms
team OF horses at the time, and it Is believed th@'
ne had Just been to call on the accused Worldh'
Mrs: Mary +. Brooks. Two bloodhound took the
trail, and directly To the house where MIS-.
Brooks lived. There was no one at home; hut they
took up the trail again, and went to a house WheIT
the woman visiting Mrs. Brooks wdS drres'eI
on tins evidence, and, in spite of her dena'iS hGd.
What makes this case more interesting Is tI'l1
the same pair of hounds were used in the SpaVlnaW
mis-, IN trying to capture the Wychtte gang uI
deSperadoS. The dogs either taken oil, Vl
refused TO take the trail of the WyChttes IL Wa
sald by the owner that the deSperados had SPunNed
red pepper on their trail To prevent the dogs puI
SUIT Yet their testimony was considered OF sum
clent value to hold woman, against whom there
was no evidence for trial.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
F R ED ERICK TILDEN

and has never since been heard from by his purSuers
1t must have been Just the same back IN the olden
days. They knew then all about the wonderful
powers OF the bloodhound-ard they are truly
wonderful, So far as they go, though they do not
always get What they SO after The Romans tracked
tugltivcs long before the Christian era In the
days OF Edward l. of England men were hunted
with dogs. 1t is said that Bruce brought up
bloodhound and great affection grew between
dog and master, until John of Lornc stepped in.
won the brutes heart, and put HIM the trail of
hlS former love. Bruce escaped by Wading IN a
stream, favorite method of destroying the scent
OF the Scotch hero Wallace the same kind of story
IS told. Hounds used on the Scottish border
up to the days OF the Stuarts. There was a law thar
those who stopped hindered' hounds were.
thereby accomplces of the man who was being
pursued.
But let there be no mistake about it, The blood
hound has an instructive disposition to hunt a
stranger. The ordinary dog hunts its master only.
Some good folks suppose that all that is necessary
to capture a fugitive IS to give the bloodhound !,
glove or a shoe, whereupon it Will run away rcioic-
ing ana discover It's quarry upon the twelfth floor
of an office building, or in the subway Othars
suppose that the dog distinguishes between 4 crirn
mai and an honest man, and hunts the former bv
preference. -
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09
The Story of Old Nose

THE chances that back in those halcvon
other landed proprietor was out with the hounds
running down poor slave, there NAV have occurred
Just such dilhcuty as that in Buncombe County
North Carolina, once, when Old Nose a famouS
canine sleuth went wrong.
murder had been committed far out in the
mountains, near Asheville. Jim Hawkbill had been
stabbed To death after a desperate fight The
nelghbors OF the dead man gathered at the scene
notlhed the othcer. and sent for boodhounds Toe
Dobson, with his dog Nose, the first to arrive
Nose took the scent from the very first He circled
round for a few minutes, and then, tugging at the
leash, went off South as fast as his master CouId
follow. The mans gone toward South Carolina"
said Joe Dobson.
In the pursuing party deputy sheriff new
at the business and anxious to make a name for
himself The prowess of Nose put him a little in
the shade. but he started Off determined to keep
Just out OF sight. but the dog as possible SO
as to be in at the capture.
As the sheriff journeyed on, beating his way
through the thick underbrush, he heard the cry of
Nose now and then in the distance In the course,
OF the night, when he had become lost in the woods
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

he suddenly heard the Voice Of Nose -1
him, and soon the hound appeared. r.r -L
troth flying from his mouth and luosr ..ra-
clouS as a dog can look. The sheriff took md
ran. lie thought that the murderer of . k
bill must be near: but soon he realized r-y-
thing worse had happened. Nose was .. -t
\ few miles farther on, when he could ~-.
the deputy took TO tree where he -.. Ill
night and until noon next dav. with r. ...oL
below, looklug Contentcd and surp-i- - his
new found friend didn't come down am .. The
deputy stiff with cold.
Southern lawyer, CYRUS b Watts. lis
reputation by reciting this doggcrel L. -
Carson Lnge dggcd a pit.
He ilgged 1t for Holha1Iser.
But he himself fell into Il.
When trccd by Browns old TyV-cr.
New-York tribune., 1907-06-09

T7HAT passage Of Eliza across the ice, which
has thrilled many audience at ten,
twenty, and thirty cents a chair, and was
once thought worthy of more digniticd rendition,
owes ITS success to the awful question in the
mind OF the observer, What viii happen if they
catch her. Everybody is familiar with the scene.
TO be sure, the colored posters are even more
terrible than the enactment behind the footIghts
There 1t IS, IN red INK, Great Double Uncle
Tom Cabin Company and under that the fcro-
clous bIoodhounds, with crimson hanging tongues
and cleaning eyes, coming up Just behind the
fleeing figure Town Hall Tonight"
Well, what would have happened if the blood
hounds had caught up with Eliza From those
who claim to know all about the bloodhound, the
answer comes quickly, Nothing" That is, they
against her hand, walk round her in a self satisfied
way, and 50 to sleep happy at her feet because
the bloodhound isn't a ierocious animal at all.
Sometimes the dainty spaniel gets angry and nVS
Its master; even the good collie has bad tcmpcrS;
but the bloodhound pictured and sung as the very
Old Nick of all domestic animals, is always the same
good naturcd as boy with apple.
Some False Ideas
TIIE bloodhound has always been REGARDED by
Il those who have not had the pleasure of close
acquaintance, as beast of mystic powers always
hunting down the doomed malcfactor, and tearing
him 10 pieces with bcrserker rage when caught
n bloodhound which did anything of the kind
wouldn't be admitted to half decent bloodhound
society. y writer in an English magazine once
confessed that bold, bad men needn't be much
afraid OF the dog 50 far as its appetite for human
gore was concerned; but added that it was a shame
the way some writers came straight out and admit
ted it, asking querulously, How are we going to
frighen criminals if tell them the truth about
bloodhounds?"
But pshaw! the under world gentry know all
about II. There isn't a Whim or a trick in the good
old dogs heart that the bad men have not learned
For instance, up i'll Wilkes County, North Carolina
one OF gang OF convcts from the State peniten-
tiary, at work upon the turnpike, escaped Two
hounds, Joel and Hannah, which We're kept in
nearby kennels for just this purpose were put on
the trail. The dogs disappeared far in advance of
the posse, and not found again till the next
day, when the officers discovered that they had
caught up with the convict, made friends with him.
and formed sort OF alliance defensive and offensive,
with the fugitive In the fight which followed loci
was killed, while Hannah and the convict escaped
When the runaways reached \ kloXvI"e. Tennessee
the convict sold the amable Hannah for fifty dollars,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-04-08

APPrv GIRLS WANTED.
 smith tceor1Hings co HiigI e. g o'clock Bradley
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FOUR FINE LECTURES.

Charles Emory Smith, IL. D., to Make
 an Address on American Expansion.
 Four lectures which promise to be of unusual interest will be delivered at Yale this week, each by men of ma tional reputation. All are open without chargeto the public.
 Professor Josiah Royce of Harvard speaks in Lampson lyceum on I'm mortality Monday evening at p. m. He is here under the auspices of the Philosophical club of Yale.
 Hon. Charles Emory Smith, IL. D., will deliver an address in Hendrie hall at o'clock Friday evening, his sub ject being American Expansion and World Influence.
 Charles W. Burrows of Cleveland is to deliver an address on "The Postal Laws of the United States" Wednes- day evening at o'clock in Osborn hall.
 Methods of Forecasting the Wealth. err will be the subject of a paper 5y MT l.. M. Tarr, local U. s. forecaster, Friday evening at 8 o'clock in Peabody museum.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-04-08

meet with substantial appreciation, and have the very material support of the New Haven public, The university has made it possible to hear one of the greatest artists in American at prices unprecedented in this country. It will continCe to do this so long as the city supports it in these recitals, for there is no fund set aside for the purpose.
 The choice of Ivan Williams for the second artists recitall of the year and to end the musical season is a most popular one for there is no better song recitalist in the country among men than Md Williams, who has art, voice and temperament.
 So far as the sale goes the house will not be divided between Steinerts music store and Woolsey hall but will take place only at steinert's beginning Thursday morning, April Ii, at 10 o'clock.
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EVAN WILLIAMS.
NOTED TENOR AT WOOLSET
 HALL, APRIL 15TH.

Will be One of the Musical Treats of
 the seasOn--Arrangement for Sale of
 Tickets--POpular Prices Prevail so
 That All Can Have an Opportunity
 of Hearing Mir. Williams.
 The department of music at Yale has made special arrangements for the sale of seats for the song recital by Evan williams, the tenor, in Wooisey hall on Monday, April 15. All subscribers for the symphony concerts, all vocal stu- dents, choir singers, school teachers, and pupils of the public schools may buy seats in any part of the house at the reduction always given to sym phony season ticket holders, 20 cents on each seat. There will also be number of good seats at 20 cents Holders of University Extension lecture tickets are also entitled to this reduction, as are those holding season tickets for the chamber concerts, either the Kneisel or the faculty trio Although the sym phony season is over and the season tickets have been passed in those who have had them need only mention the fact when the sale opens, as many peo- pie who come under the other headings above mentioned. This generous offer on the part of the university should
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-04-08
PARKER AT THE ORGAN.

In Last Recital of This Season. The last organ recital of the season will be given by Professor Parker this evening at o'clock, in Woolsey hals, with the following programme. Horatio Parker-Sonata in E fiat mi- nor.
 I-Allegro moderate.
 II-Andante.
 III-Scherzo allegretto.
 IV-Fugue.
 Alexandre Guilmant-Interrez in B minor.
 David Stanley Smith-Evensong and Choral.
 Johann Sebastian Beach-Prelude and Fugue in F minor
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-04-08
GNamts.

oAe csat a word for each insert,on. nve cents word for q full week, seven
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miles. It is this kind of work, he said in closing, that the missionaries O. the Sunday School society are doing on the western frontier, and the support of the society and of such work should be prompt and hearty.
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WAN,r1rn

WANTED. 4 GO.IMlPETENT cook, willing to s.s,.4
 Wti+ WttH washing. Apply at No dss 2-- ------oy avenue. aS1t
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WANmEn

posrr,o~, WANTED.
 9AftON 5 f5N as experienced dressmo ,,ou straat st aatnlIy or as lady's maid S5 nsr, street oS 1Day
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VISITS PARENTS.

Father James O'Meara of Ansonia in
 This City. Father James O'Meara, curate of St. Mary's church, Ansonia, has been visit ing his parents on De Witt street for the past two weeks.
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WANTED,

Rows WANTED.
 Stroo 10 work on power nressas 0'rouse' Adler & Co.. 60 Court sfrss5 frsss-