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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
DRUG TRUST ENJolNEo.
No More Black Lists Against Dealers
Who Cut Prices.

Indianapolis lud.-Thc so-caIlod
Drug Trust was pcrpeually en-.
Joined on Thursday from continuing
its operations by the dccroo In tho
United States court In this district OF
Indiana. upon the complaint OF the
United States government fled by
Joseph Il. Heating u. S. district at
torney,
The defendants uiuety,two In mum.
her. who are the members, officers. 90.
reciors. agents and attorneys of the
National Association of Retail Drug.
glsts association, TH,partite propri.
etors. "Black List Manufacturers" "a.
rect contract proprictors. wholesale
contract proprlctors and Charles q.
Baumbaugh, are porpotunlIy enioinod
from combining aud couspiring 20 re-
strain the sale of drugs iX prices hy
Increment. or blacklist retailers who
cut prices. or 90 refuse 20 sell ANY
retailer on equal terms. All puhliCa.
ton of black lists is forbidden and AN
contracts and agreements covered by
the charges are declared void
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
IMPOSSIBLE TO RUN CARS
WITHOUT POLICE PROTECTION
outlook Bad for Settlement Of strik'
In San Francisco, and Meanwhile
People Are Becoming Expert
Pedestrians.

san Francisco The atrcct railway
strike has developed into fight TO
"a finish. Neither side is willing to
accept arbitration and the citizens
committees appointed to secure indus.
trial peace have been unable TO nnd
any basis OF settlement 10 has boon
demonstrated that the present police
force IS Inadequate and that stronger
measures will become necessary to
insure a general resumption Of service
II the struggle Is conducted ON present
lines
Assistant to the President Mulialey
said on Saturday that ne had several
hundred strlkcbrcakors. motormon and
conductors. quartcrcd In the company
barns. and that they are competent to
operate practically the entire street
car system. Mayor schmltz said the
police department "is competent to
cope with the situation" Chief OF Po.
lice Dlnan said his men will preserve
order Meantime the population OF
san Francisco is deprived Of a street
car service, subjected to the altorna.
tive Of walking or paying Eve prices
for on cxccrable wagon service
Reduced to an arithmoticnl aspect,
the problem ~ simply this II atty
police are required to afford safe con.
duct TO two street cars daily over six
miles Of tracks when no passengers
are carried. how shall 200 cars bo
operated In passenger traffic Of 900
miles OF tracks with a total Of only
700 police. not more than half oi
whom can be on duty continuously
That tho running Of two or three
cars a day may constitute the entire
street car service for a city Of 3oof
600 people for an indefinite time 10 per
foctly apparent unless an adequate
protective force Is supplied.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
ia Nm EauaI ResonnIlIon.

Constanuuoplc Tho pour parlors
by which Japan is seeking 10 cstah.
llsh diplomatic relations with Turkey
and tho location of Japanese ambas.
sador 90 Con8anllnopIe. have oncoun.
torod rather serious stumbling blocks.
Japan wishes tn Doc treated ON the
same tU1tua as tHv great powers ut
Europe with respect tO tho "cupitula.
lIOUa' DIS which Turkey gives foreign
powers certain supervision over her
informal unUlr including schools,
missions consular courts. etc.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
FOUND GUILTY OF
KILLING SILVA
Preston and Smith Must Pay
Penalty for Shooting 0p-
pOnent Of |. W. w.
Preston Found Guilty Of Murder In
Second Degree and Smith Convict.
ed Of Voluntary Manslauahter,
After Trial Lasting Three
Weeks.

Goldneld-Aftcr a legal battle last
ing three weeks. In which every inch
Of ground has been bitterly contested,
the charge In the smith.Preston muir.
der trial was given TO the jury
Thursday afternoon, and a verdict was
returned late at night.
Preston was found guilty Of muir.
der In the second degree. which car.
rico penalty Of from ten years 10
ITO Smith was found guilty OF vol
uniay mansiaughtcr. with the penalty
from one 10 ten years.
The conspiracy case Of st. John and
other members OF the l. W. W. went
over under a motion to qunsh the In.
dIcimcnts, but the findings OF the jury
against Smith. who was charged az an
accessory. presages an opinion from
tho court against the socalled con
srlators. The jury in the matter Of
Preston recommended mercy
silva. for whose death Preston and
Smith are held responsible. was con.
Quoting a restaurant In Goldneld, and
dudng the recent strike discharged
Dos T. W. W. employees and refused Ia
recognize that union. The charge has
been made that he was murdered by
thu accused men at the lnstlgatlon OF
the leaders Of the union because OF
the stand he took In opposition tC
fhrIr orrnuigntiou
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
nIxby quito Good Position.

Washington Fans BiNby, who has
for many years been the commission.
cr to the five civilized tribes Of In.
dlaus In the Indian territory, M a
salary of $1,000 has sent In his rosig.
nation to Secretary Garfield to take
eject June 80. An attorney for some
OF the Indians several months ago filed
charges against Mr.. RiNhy These
were investigated and Mr. BlNhy was
cxonerutcd. After the interior depart.
mcnt had given him a cloan bin, Mr.
BlNby concluded 90 put a stop TO fur
Their complaints by rcsignIng,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
omaha Packing House Employees Ask
For Increase In Wages,

Omaha, Neb.-A committee repre-,
senung 5000 packing house worbmon
in the South Omaha packing houses
called upon the managers OF the plants
ON Thursday and asked for increased
wages. A strike Is threatened &c the
increase Is not granted Tho packers
asked time 10 discuss the matter with
the Chicago heads OF the companies.
The workiugmen who are making the
demands were grartCl am increase
only last Monday
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
WILL SPEND A BILLION.
Astounding Figures Demonstrate
Growth Of our Railroads.

Growth Of our Railroads.
Chicago. American railways will
spend close 10 billion dollars during
the present year In AN extraordinary
EFFORT TO secure sufficient equipment
power and truck. including new roads,
to make II possible to handle tho
great amount OF traHic being offered
to them. II the car and locomotive
builders and the steel railmakers do
their part. the year viii be record
one In the three Industries mentioned.
u IL estimated. that n the mauufac'
turers are equal to the task. between
1900 and $4,000 freight cars to tho
total equipment Of the railways Of tho
United States. fully 10000 passenger
cars and more than G,O00 locomotives
will be added 10 the steam power
which Is now available
Il ~ said now that the railroads will
pay fully s92.OOO,OOO for steel rails
during the present year, II this
proves true. the steel mills will have
TO turn out about 100000 tons Of
that product The output last year
was about 3.250.0OO tons. II II said
the western roads will use fully l.
600 900 tons OF rails and that nearly
I 100000 tons Of this will be rolled
In the eastern mills,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
STRIKE BREAKERS
SHOT INTO CROWD
The Street Car Strike in San
Francisco Results in Riot
and BlOOdShed.
Company Sends out Non.Union Crews
Armed 10 the Teeth, and When
Strike sympathizers Toss
Few Bricks They open
Fire on the Crowd.

san Francisco The strike Of tho
LOO union motormcn and conductors
Of the United Railroads developed on
Tuesday into riot. In which more
than score Of persons were injured.
some fatally
The company undertook 10 operate
It's cars with non.union men. Each
s,rIkcbraakcr sent out on the cars
carried n 3scalibrc revolver strapped
around his waist. outside bis coat
At $3.50 cars were started from the
barns. whore the nou.uuiun employees
are housed and fed
The appearance Of the cars In FIJI
more street from which they woro
switched into Turk street. was the
sirunl for an immense outburst oi
ieors and howh BEFORE the cars had
gone one blncl, they were made tho
tarrptg Of showers of stones and
bricks. In Few moments every pane
of glass had been smashed and sew
oral OF the armed operatives had been
struck. cut and bruised. AZ Turk ana
buchanan streets an especially fierce
attack was made on the foremost car
4 guard on the rear platform an
swcrcd the flying stones with a pistol
shot The bullet struck one OF the
union sympathzors In tho arm.
This happening transformed the
crowds into n wild mob, and thence
forward for twelve blocks q pltchoo
battle vas fought Sympathizcrs OF
the strikers, aided hy hundreds OF
youthful hoodlums, kept up a running
shower OF missiles. the guards on
board the cars responded with fusil
lade after iusilladc Of pistol shots.
Eight men received bullet wounds,
some of which will prove fatal. among
those injured being a detective ser
gcant and patrolman.
Finally a dozen or moro ~ tho
guards were taken under arrest by
squads N reserves from the centrai
station. and union crowd boarded
/ the rcarmost car and started Il back
10 the barns Arriving there, the
/ strikers charged that revolver FIRE was
/ opened on them from the barns. In
| this encounter several more men were
I shot A uon union man threw tho
/ Hwitch at the corner Of Turk and Fill
| more, and the dorallcd cur shot into
| the sidewalk, manning two mon. In
| the stampede that followed here
scores Of women and children on the
outskirts OF the mob In Fillmore
| street were hurled 10 tho pavement
and tramplcd upon.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
TRAIN JUMPED TRACK.
shriners Meet with Terrible Dltuts
While on Their Way Home.


Lompoc. GAIA terrible wreck 90
CURED between o and o'clock siuf
day afternoon ON the coast line Of th,
Southern Pacific. 1--WE miles south d
Surf. In which thirty.two Of the pa
scngcrs were Killed and clghtcoa of
twenty more were seriously injured
The train was q special loaded With
shrIners. Who were on their way hun
Los Angelic to their homes In IN,
cast The train consisted OF s,
coaches
While r.nning at high rate Of
speed q wheel ON the engine broke
and the locomotive jumped the tnch
and turned over Four OF the front
cars OF the train followed Il. and yer,
literally smashed TO pieces. The dead
and injured were thrown In every 40
rcction. The train caught IRE iume
diptcly after the wreck, but II waseX
tlngulshcd by passengers of the iw,
rear coaches. who were unlniured m,
cars were hurled all over the ongit,,
and many OF the passengers VIZ
burned and acaldod 10 death by es.
Gaping steam. Some OF them we're
mutllatcd beyond recognition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
sIs Years Tor Bank teller.

Birmingham, Aln.-Thc Jury in the
case Of Alex r. Chisholm, former pay
ing teller charged with having ON.
hezzled 100000 from the First Ma.
tional bank at Blrmngham which
sum II Is alleged he lost in cotton
speculation. brought IN "a verdict OF
guilty and fixed the punishment at
SIX years In the federal ponltentlary
az Atlanta Whom asked n he had
anything to' say as 10 why sentence
should not be pronounced. Chisholm
arose and said that no regarded The
verdict as a Just one.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
-Four TraInmen Killed.

Wheeling W Vo.-ln dense fog
carly Tuesday the New York; Chicago
express No. T. upon the Baltimore 6
Ohio railroad crashed into an cast
bound frcight train ms a. was taking
the siding 0t ROshy's Rocks. twonty
miles east Of here, killing four Of tho
railroad men. seriously miuring three
others and slightly iniurlng five pas.
segors. The engines. baggage.
mail and express cars were domol
ishcd, hut the passenger coaches and
The slunnor. Worn mnLnInrnl-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
DENY THEY ARE reRRoRlsTs.
Russians Who Want to Hold Political
Congress Reach London.

London.-Thc $50 Russians who left
Denmark ON Wednesday for London
for the purpose OF holding a congress,
after having been refused permission
10 do so In Norway Sweden and Den.
mark. arrived here Thursday. one
OF the leaders said the party repre-
scented two hundred districts in Rus
sla, and explained thr. the proper
title OF the body was the Social Demo.
cratic Labor party. We are n revolu,
tiouay party" this leader said. but
We are not terrorists. We shall meet
TO consider the conditions prevailing
In Russia and 10 devise ways and
means Of improving and uplifting the
wording people We shall direct OUT
tactics accordingly"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
THOUSANDS WATCH TRAGEDY
Two Men Drowned In Sight Of
Pleasure Seekers.

Santa Monica. Cul.-Two men we're
drowned In the surf at Ocean park
Sunday afternoon by the oapsizlng Of
a gasoline launch. For nearly an
hour and a half the Victims chung to
the overturned vessel In full view "
5000 people. while desperate efforts
made TO achieve their rescue. Final.
~ one OF the men. san Pedro fisher.
man, exhausted by the pounding Of
the waves and long struggle to keep
his head above water, cut the Hastings
that bound him 10 the little craft and
dropped Into the water evidently hop.
Ing tD Doe washed ashore Instead. no
disappeared from view and was swept
scaward by the undortuw John Coch-
ran, owner of the vessel. remained
bound until the incoming tide over.
whclmud ana drowned him. His body
was recovered some Time later when
Efforts TO reach the launch succeeded.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
Trouble Between Mexico and euate.
mala Has Been Settled.

Washington Tho Mexican ambos.
sador. Mr.. Crocl, has authorized the
statement that the trouble botw cen
Mexico and Guatemala, which for sew.
rral days has threatened 10 terminate
the diplomatic relations between tho
countries. has been adjusted. Mr.
Creel received adyices 10 tails effect
Friday. lie declined TO reveal the
basis Of the agreement You may
state. however he said. that the
trouble Is over"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
PLOT TO MURDER CAR 4
IS N.PPED N THE }.
Eighty consplrat2rs In the sen,us
Make Way win the Ruler u
Russia Are Captured.

London 90. Daily Toloaaphs g
Petersburg Dur.. pundont rarou %
accidental discover, and folllne u b.
greatest terrorist plot since the %
quou.heHat p.o. Of oiehy.two yer
ago Tby correspondent says b. hn
tlu story from thc authorized AZ
rDrI.ue FOO fho version mo- fewot II
eighty cuuauIuior resolved o. c1iit
uf months ago to assassinaie Eiir,
or Nicholas. ami plans were hial
fixed Tor carrying ont the deed dutil
Easter Tuu plotiors included omtc
and other officials and civilians. w4O
loyalty hitherto had been undoulie
a large number OF plotters. the b
respondent says was nocossItatodI Q
tho elaborate precautions ado3i,
nowadays Co protect imperial perto
ages The plan was. the correspond
says. 90 approach Tsarskoo sclo IN d
tlnct groups aud then execute a sud-.
and daring attack ON the palace G.
first group. consisting Of thirtyfb
mon. arrived on the Russian %,
Friday, when by some means b
known suspicious against them We
aroused. ADO thlrtyiour were arrest
and documents found ia their posR
sion led tu the apprehension OF 4
other members OF the band In {
pulnr.hurn
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
Body Of Seattle Lawyer Found Near
Long Beaeh Bathing Resort

Long Beach. Cal a floating body
supposed 10 Boz hat of ~ Wright
Robinson. "a young lawyer from Sent
lie. who was drowned hero two weeks
ago was found on the surface OF the
ocean late Friday The body was in
a state OF decomposition and has not
yet been positively Identified 10 is
thought 90 Doe Robinson. however aa
he was attircd in bathing suit sImi.
az 10 those in use at the Long Beach
bath rooms.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
cANNlBALs CAUGHT.
Natives Of Charles Hardy Islands In
the South Seas Punished.

Vancouver Il. C.-Accordlng to adj
vices by the Canadlan.Australlan liner
Manuka. from sydney the North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Sumatra recently
called at the Sir Charles Hardy group
In the south seas and discovered that
cannlbalism was being carried on to
large extent among the natives oi
the group. The captain OF the Su,
matra reported the matter to Dr. HAIL
the German governor Of the islands
who dispatched the yacht sccstcrn Ia
the islands. All the villages were de-
stroyed and an the rnglondors, eleven
natives. including three women, woro
arrested. one uf the prisoners cs
capped The others were brought ~
Herbert Shopc and imprisoned
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
POLICEMAN TURNS THEE.
Attempts to Hold Up Cinnamon and
is Captured by Fellow officers.

Butte Mont putrolman John
Walsh was charged with burglary on
Tuesday night by Wah Chang Lung. o
Chinese merchant who says Walsh
visited his place three times, stealing
s35 the Hat time Wah and other
Chinese resisted Tuesday night and
Walsh drew his revolver, but was
oyerpowrrod by other officers who
were attracted by the melee. County
Attorney Murray Immediately took up
the case against Walsh.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
LAWYER is CONVICTED,

Must Serve Year In Prison for Con-
splraey to Annul Marriage.
New York.-Onc year In state pris.
ON and to pay fine Of $500 was the
sentence imposed upon Abraham Hum
neil, the lawyer, who was convicted
OF conspiracy TO onnul the marriage
In the famous Dndgc'Morso divorce
case. Hummcl's conviction and sent
rucc has been affirmed by the appel.
late division Of the supreme court
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17
STEP TOWARD HOME RULE.
Long Expected Irish Bill introduced
In British Parliament

IN hTltlaN parliament
London.-Thc Irish hill. the object
Of which Is TO provide for the ostab.
lIshment and functions OF an admins.
traiive council" at Dublin, was intro
duccd In the house Of commons Tues.
day afternoon by the chief secretary
for Ireland, MIR BIrroll, before an au-
diCnco which crowded every corner Of
tho house
Tho bin was anticipated with the
keencst interest. lts advocates refer
10 II as the Irish council bill" OWNS
to It's creation Of council 10 take
over q number Of tho administrative
features Of Irish rule. But 10 Ireland
and the public the bill is the Irish
BIN" with home rule presented In q
new and modified form
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-05-17

Entered az the poatomre in C.EUIe.
Utah. May Z. 1885, as sseorl..ila1
Matter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-02
WAS A FAvoRITE.
Matte Mae Beede, Telephone Girl, Died
at Montpelier To-day

Miss Matte Mae Beede. a telephone
operator in the Montpelier exchange,
died this morning in the Heaton hospi
tai She was taken i'll less than two
weeks ago and was carried to the Heaton
hospital last Friday. K was thought
she had typhoid fever, but shortly before
death symptoms of spinal meningitis
appeared. She had complained in the
office for some time Of pains in her back
and neck.
Miss Beede was born in Corinth March
"a, 1850, and spent all her life there un-
til five years ago, when she went to
Bradford to enter the telephone exchange.
She worked later in Fairlee and went to
the Montpelier office year ago. She
was general fayorite with the people in
the Office.
Her mother, Mrs. MI B. Bcebe, Of
Plautsyille, Conn, arrived in Montpelier
last night. She leaves also five sisters,
Mrs. y. A. Mcfarland and Mrs u d.
Hfil Of Corinth, Mrs. w. z. Ryan, Jen-
ME and Laurel Beebe Of Plawsville,
Conn. There will be prayer service
from her late residence, 20 Liberty
street, Montpelier, tomorrow morning
and the body viii be taken to Corinth
for intcrnent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-02
SUFFERED ALL HE COULD.
Then Lorenzo H. French Of Plymouth,
N. H., Killed Himself.

Plymouth, n. H., July 2.-Lorenzo H.
French, aged II years, committed sui
eide at 4 o'clock yesterday morning, the
destroying weapon being 32 caliber
revolver. Tie shot himself in the temple
causing death instantly Mr.. French
vas living with his daughter, Mrs.
Woodman, wife of DR.. A. ~. Woodman.
he was widower and for the last three
months was in feeble health. He left
note saying that he had suffered all
the pain he could. lie will be buried
along side Of his wife in the cemetery
in Rumney. He leaves two daughters,
both Of whom were in the house when
the deed was committed. Mr.. French
was well known hotel man and had
managed several hotels in this state
very successfully, the last one being the
City hotel at Laconia, n. H. He lost
his wife a few years ago. Rumney was
his home, but since the death Of his
wife, he had made it with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Woodman in Plymouth.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-02
Funeral Of Mrs. AIdrO Batchelder.

Plainfeld, July 2.--This community
was very much saddened on last We'd
nesday night by news Of the death OF
Mrs Aldro A. Batehelder, who had been
sick but five days with appendicitis.
The funeral service was held from her
late homo on Saturday afternoon, June
20, her 43rd birthday.
Rev. i p. Chase, pastor Of the Metho-
dist church Of which she had been a
member for the past eighteen years,
conducted the service.
Mrs. A. W. Allen Of Barre sang two
solos, The following acted as bearers:
Oscar Wheeler Joseph Bailey Charlie
Wheeler and Henry BatcheldeF
A large number Of people were pres.
cnt among whom were Rebekahs and
members Of the W. 9, I. u Mrs. Bat.
chelder having been member of both
organizations Those from out Of town
who were present were Mrs. Goodhue Of
Keene, n H.; Cassius Reed Of Middle
bury; Mrs. Edna Moody, Miss Goldie
Wheeler, Of Winooslj; Miss Georgia
hheeler and Guy Batchelder Of Mont
pelier and several from Barre.
The floral offerings which were many
and beautiful testified to the love and
respect with which she was held and
consisted Of the following pieces and
bouquets; Pillow OF roses and carna-
tions with word Mother" from husband
and CONS, bouquet Of white roses, Mr..
ana Mrs. Alonzo Batchelder, MI and
Mrs. Henry Batchelderi 43 carnations
tfor 43 years Of her life). Methodist
church; pink and white carnations, Tie
Page Home; wreath ef mixed flowers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Bartlett, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Wallace Bartlett; pink and white
carnations, Mrs. Hammond and daugh-
ter; carnations, south SCHOOL, eana
tions and ferns, AIi and Mrs, Claud
Bailey; pillow of roses and carnations
with +. t. and r., Rebekahs; locust and
snow balls, Ruth Perry; carnations and
ferns, Miss Hattie Reed; peonies, Mrs
!. G. Bell and daughter, carnations, w.
EC r. U.; locust and snow balls Jessie
Raymond; carnations, Mr. and Mrs W.
II. George carnations and ferns, Mr.
and Mrs Fred Cree hydrapgias, Mrs
III r Hutchins carnations and ferns,
Air. and Mrs Joseph Bailey; cfoss Of
pnnsies and bouquet Df houf de lis with
asparagus, Alice NJ Batchelder bouquet
of mixed flowers, Mrs N. NELSON.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-02
TERRIBLE NEGLECT.
Two Cows and One Calf Were Crowded
to Death in Car.

Waterbury, July 2.--The authorities
of this place were thoroughly aroused
Sunday, when it was learned that a
car Of livestick had been side tracked
at the local station and the car was 50
crowded that two COWS and one calf We're
dead. The earcasses were removed from
the car. It WAS discovered that in tie
car was a bull badly discussed Deputy
Health Officer d. d. Grout communicated
with the state board Of health and tie
selsctmen Of this place The animal was
ordered killed. The car was loaded At
Milton BY j. w. Blanchard, cattle
drover oT Randolph, Saturday, and orr
ders were given BY Mr.. blanchard to his
agent in this place to unload and feed
the stock, the stock TO rcnain in town
until Monday morning when they were
TO 10 to Boston on the regular cattle
train. The animals that died and the
bull that was ordered killed were the
worst sights ever seen at the local cat
tie yard. AS yet no legal action has been
taken, but the authorities are making o
thorough investigation.