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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
Tn. P.r.en.lI.x Of labor.

The notion is quite too prevalent
that the workin.man Is primarily mn
economic problcm:" that he ought to
realize this and conduct himself with
mechanical regularity and impcrsonai
uniformity ms fractional unit OF labor
power. We shall never make any
hcadway under that doctrine. Tho
workinEman In frst OF ail human
being. The purchase OF his labor u
only In limited sense to be compared
TO tho purchase Of commodity and
cannot be treated In the same way.
As DIR. Abbot has suggested. In the
sale OF sugar or -four the personal re-
lation Of mutual confidence need enter
only once. Mt tho time of tho tx.
change: but where you are buying In.
bor the iaborc- goes with the labor.
and tho personal relation OF con.
ndcncc and responsibility must be
there all the time. from day to day
and week TO week. or somebody Is
cheated. Therefore. whatever method
Of getting along together Is adopted.
says Hayes Robbins In Atlantic. Il
must count with personal qualities as
an essential part OF the relation.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
To Run Japs In.

FL Paso. Tex-That q steam
ship line operating between the
Hawaiian islands and the Mexi-
can ports and the railroads of
Mexico have entered into contract
with Japanese syndicate not only to
lnnd In Mexico but to guarantee entry
10 the United States of all classes of
Japanese. was asserted here by a Sc
cret service agent OF the United States
VINO has Just returned from a trip Of
investigation into Mexico. He stated
that the plan was to bring the Japan
csc Into Mexi,o in large numbers and
uivitc them up into groups at the diff
icrcnt ports along the border. This. he
says. accounts for the numbers of Jap
ancsc that have for some months been
swarming to the border ports. There
nrc In Juarcz, opposite this port. over
soo Japanese. and the detective forces
OF El Pnso. Jnnrez and the govern
mont state that all are veterans of the
war with Russia.
The agent has already forwarded a
report TO Washington.
Many OF the Japanese in Juarez are
oi'cors OF the Japanese army and
many wear medals. All are literally
"npplicd with $40 and 80 gold pieces
OF Tho United States coinage OF 1902.
rhcy nrc being brought into Mexican
porH by the thousands. and are
shipped to the northern part of the
republic. ostcnsibly to work In min2S
ana ON railroads. y
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28

James Rudolph Garfield. secretary
of the interior. was standing by the
side of his father in tho Pennsylvania
railroad station in Washington on that
Hateful day in July. 1881. when the as.
sassin's bullet for the second time
dealt death TO president OF the
United States. The secretary was
then only IL years old-just the nge
when the average mind is most aus.
lcep,iblc TO impressions. Close friends
say that the horror OF that hideous
tragedy has never fully left Mr.. Gar.
fields mind, and some OF them be-
licvc that its effects account for the
.half.sad expression that always lin.
gers in his face. even when he smiles
Tor laughs.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
This looks like anti.oslcrism. CHI

This looks like anti. .osicrism. Chief
Chemist Wiley OF the department OF
agriculture at Washington. addressing
tho graduating class OF n scientific
school at Cleveland. said joculariy that
he belongs TO hundrcd.ycar club.
any member OF which who dies before
completing the century will be OK.
PEELED In disgrace. Speaking more
seriously. he said: The present gen.
Grafton js going to live much longer
than the one which came before. be.
cause 1t knows more about the laws
of diet. hygiene and surgery. II Is n
rank disgrace for any man to die. cx.
ccpt of old age" And DR.. Wiley
thinks that. In view OF the good pros.
poets OF long life as result OF proper
caro- and understanding OF the rules
of health. II will pay man TO spend
long time. even 20 years or more, In
the schooling which shall At him for
his work. From which IT is to he in.
fcrred that learning how to live is one
OF the essentials TO long life.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
Rocky Ford Enterprise
WILL II. MoNKMAN. Publisher.
ROCKY FORD. COLORADO.
The New Indian.

A new series Of Indian portraits 10
needed. The noble red man" OF
Fcnimore Cooper and Of catlin. the
fierce figure In war.paint and feathers.
lost his romantic interest when he was
confined to reservation and fed on
rations. Now the stail.fed reserva'
tion dwcllcr has been supplanted In
turn by the new man. Indian only In
biod and traditions. who Is stepping
up to take his place In the life of the
west. The pictures that are to repre-
sent the new Indians will include q
short.haired. dark.faced man. dressed
in black siouch hat, dingy white cot
ton shirt. blue ovcralls. and hobnailed
shoes. lie may bc Kiown farmer
who gathered 600 bushels OF corn
from 20 acres OF cultivated land last
year. or ono of tho 39i Pine Ridge In
dians who put up 6.700 tons OF hay to
carry their stock through the winter.
Or he may be Plenty Buffalo. who has
worked with team and scraper on the
Huntlcy irrigation project In Montana
for six months: or Bert Frcdericks.
the Hopi night foreman on the tunnel
at tho Zuni dam In Arizona. The pic
turos will also depict the Indian
woman ms mistress of prairie cabin.
feeding tho chickens or carrying food
to the calves and pigs. They will In
ciude n group OF children. dressed very
like white children. trotting on TO day
school ut eight O'Clock with their noon
lunches In packages under their arms.
A big canvas to hang beside the old
painting OF the war dance. says
Evcrybody's. will show 1000 Sioux nt.
tcndIn. u conyocation Of the Episcopal
church mt White Swan. 9. d., and lis.
tcning to addresses from Bishop Hare.
or from their own clergyman. Amos
Ross. a fuii.biood
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
LITTLE CAUSE ron wonav.
Mers o. Less oIittsrlns DsIt Held oSt
- Cow pvnehsrs.

Over In the Salmon river meadows
country. In Idaho. ranged q wild and
woolly bunch Of iong.haired COW
punchers. whose knowledge OF the
world was confined mainly to trips
after cattle Into surrounding counties.
Into this reckless but verdant com.
munity there came the smooth
toagued representative Of wild
west show. who hired several riders
At high salary to do . hair-raising
act. the chief feature being that they
should appear to be thrown from their
horses aud dragged by the foot.
After they had practiced In \ corral
for . while ono OF them ioosened
himself and rising from the dirt. dis.
hcveled and daxed. inquired:
Say. mister. amt this ruther dan.
serous! We might git killed"
That's all right" chirped tho
shows representative cheerfully.
"Your salary will 20 on Just the
same."-LIppincott's Magazine.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
THE ReoRoANizeo NEW YORK
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Tho new Board OF Trustees Of the
New York Life Insurance Company.
chosen by the poiicyholders under the
Armstrong laws. has taken charge OF
the company's affairs and has begun
the work Of reorganization.
In choosing the principal officers c.
the company. the Board has adhered
10 the idea that q life insurance COM
pany should be managed by life In.
surancc men. The now prcsidcnt Is
Darwin p. Kingsley. q college bred
man Of good New England stock. who
has been In tho company's service In
variety OF capacities for n period Of
nearly twenty years. In the parlance
of life insurance. he began with tho
rate book" and has advanced step by
step up TO his present position.
The frHt vice president OF tho com.
pany In Thomas A. Buckner. who has
served the company for more than q
quarter Of ccntury.-indecd has
never had any other business conncc.
ton.
Associated with these men arc
others long trained In the company's
service. each an expert In his own de.
partmcnt Of work. VIM. Z. Ingcrsoll.
who has for many years Ind charge
Of the company's great business In
Europe. 10 one Of tho second vice pres.
ldcnts. and will continue nt the head
Of tho company's once In Paris.
Rufus W. Weeks. who has been In
the company's service for nearly forty
years. ranks next to Mr.. Buckncr m
vice president. and continuous as chief
actuary of the company.
The poiicyhoidcrs have expressed
their belief In this company In no un-
certain terms. The upheaval In life In.
surancc within the last two years has
resulted In . great deal OF misundcr.
standing and policy cyholders. alarmed on
matters which were not very clear TO
them. have been disposed to give up
their contracts at q heavy sacrifice.
This has not been true In the New York
Life to any great extent. The com.
pany had $4,000. .000. 900 insurance on
Its books when the life insurance In.
vcsti.ation began. and while the laws
Of the State OF New York now do not
permit any company to write over
siso.ooo.o00 n year (which is about
onc-haif the New York Life formerly
did). the company's outstanding busi.
ness still exceeds 81. 600. 100000.
Policyholdcrs generally will be still
further rcassurcd by this action OF the
Board. as II places at the head OF the
company to protect their interests men
Of thorough training and uncxception.
able character.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
Home, Sweet Home.

The wife of q naval officer attached
to the academy at Annapolis has in
her employ an Irish servant. who re.
Gently gave evidence OF nostalgia.
you ought to be contentcd and
not pine for your old home, Bridget" )"
said the lady OF the house. you arc
earning good wages. your work ia
light. everyone is kind To you, and
you have lots OF friends here"
"Yis. num-" sadly replied Bridget:
but It's not the place where be that
makes me 10 iomcsick; II In tho
place where l don't be-"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28
Her Disease.

One day Marjorie. aged three. want.
ed to play doctor with her sister.
Marjorie was the doctor and shc
came to make u call on hcr sister.
who made believe she was sick. DO
YOU want to know what you've Eot7"
the doctor asked, after a critical OK.
animation. Yes" fnintiy auscntcd
the sick woman. You've got dirty
hands," said Marjorie. dropping In dis
gust the wrist ON which she had boca
feeling the pulse.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28

A member Of the French chamber
iof deputies. who was portraying to his
constituents the iniauitics OF that
body. said that the corruption is so
vast, SO general and insidious that
even have not been wholly able to
escape contamination" Papers in
state and national capitals. please copy.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-06-28

Six eminent japanese are coming to
this country with slo.oo0.0oo. Wall
street declines, however. to feel any
easier. They are going TO spend the
money for machinery.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
PLACED ON RECORD

Navy place southeast, between G and
] Streets-1lary +. Freeman, ct viz.
Joseph r., to Philip II. Deis, lots ia 10
120. and le4. square SIS, SO.
East Capitol street southeast, between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
Washington Real Estate Company to
James Cardinal Gibbons, archbishop o.
Baltimore. lot p, square 1886, SO. Carrie
+. T. Knox TO same, lots . and %,
square 1895, $40
Trinidad-Nena NJ. Whitaker, ct viz,
Horace w, to John +. BOnini, lot lOl,
block 1. SO
Columbia Heights-Joseph J. Moebs ct
Tx. TO Harry J. OCOnnOT, lot 70, block
in5 Columbia street northwest-Frauk
W. Tucker ct uX. 10 Benjamin Knit ana
Mary Kritt. lot So, square 566. $40.
1902 Tenth street Orthwest-Catherlne
G. Lane TO Michael O'Donoghue, lot Is,
square 334, SO.
Inc 10 OTTO +. BraitmayGT. lot p,
square 1896, SO.
z07 X street hwest-Josephme Kali
ser ct al TO Wilhelmine Geier, part
LOT I. square 5l5. SO
1917 III street northwest-John s Lar
cOmbe ct NY. 10 Augustus =. Gardiner,
part original lot 4, square loa, $40
WoOdiey Park-MagGie f. Riley TO
Thomas i. Waggaman, lot g. block 10,
so.
Twelfth and D streets southeast Del
mas G. Stutler ct al. trustees. to James
a Clark lot %, square l0l7, $1,000.
l02 Fifteenth street northwest and 1520
0 street northwest-Kate +. Smith ct al.
10 Harvey T. Winfield. undivided 1919
interest in lot 106 and part lot g. square
195, SO. Harvey +. Winfield conveys en-
tire property TO Kate Smith and Harry
~. Shepherd SO.
. G street observation-disclosures A TOOmey
ct al, trustees, TO John Kane, lot y,
square 695, s., 900
Eighth street northeast between II
and 1 streets-Loring Chapel % Jacob
PersingeT. part lot 2S. square Gil. S400
I45s Pierce place nOrthWeSU-Heury ~.
Willard ct ux. 10 William Fleming VIII
son, lot 1853 square 206, $2.700
IWenty-hrst street northwest. between
O and + streets-Dwight Anderson to
john a. Hughes, lot Is, square 6S, SO.
= street southeast, between First and
Second streets-Th0mas r. Pickf0Fd ct
ux. 10 Sanford Edie, lot 147, square 1856;
$40
l. street southeast between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth Sanford Edie TO Malcolm
w. Hill, Norman A. Hin, and Anna p.
Saduer, original lots 10 10 is, square
1867; $40
Z street southeast. between First and
Second streets-Same 10 same lot l47,
square 736. $40
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WILL OPEN HOTEL
FOR COLORED FOLK

deal in real estate property which
will create considerable interest has
just been made in the sale of the
store and dwelling at the southwest cor
ner Of Eighth and r streets northwest
For many years this property, which
is in the heart of the downtown business
section. has been occupied as a lodging
house and has had numerous changes
Of tenants.
The building is a three-story brick
structure covering a lot % by 100 feet
in dimensions, and has been purchased
by Samuel Stewart. of Boston. who,
after some considerable alterations. in
tends using it for a hotel for cOlored
people
The purchase price is stated at SIS. coo.
which is at the rate of $40 per foot, and
IS not considered a high price for prop
crty IN that locality. The property is
owned by the j. II. Ingersoll estate, the
heirs of which are nOn-resldents.
The three other corners of the street
are occupied by public Buildings and
the square Immediately north has been
frequently suggested as needed for the
extension of the general land offices Of
the Interior Department.
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NEW YORK. April 1s.-The stock mar
ket opened at general declines. Smelt-
ing declined 8. Erie Northern Pacific,
Anaconda and DistilIers Securities y,
Atchison and Reading Il. Southern Rail
way and Brooklyn Rapid Transit were
unchanged. Colorado Fuel started in 3
higher. Union Pacific opened s lower,
and Southern Pacific down -
II a. m.-The aggressive trading dur
ing the first hour was ali of a bearish
character, and only bear influences in
shape of news developments were con-
sidered by the c<stve interests in the
market. The strength in wheat and
flood reports of crUp damage were used
as reasons for heavy selling of stocks
from the opening. The changes at the
end OF the nFst hour were all ia the shape
of declines. The industrials were better
held than the railroad stocks, but at
the same time shared in the downward
movement.
Government bonds unchanged; other
bonds steady.
The stock market developed acute
weakness today, following the publica-
ton of the bank statement. which was
not regarded with any degree of favor.
The market closed weak in tone, with,
however, feeble rallies in some sections
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WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT
AND CHANGES RECORDED

NEW YORK. April l3-The weekly
statement of The Associated Banks. is
sued today, shows the following
changes.
Reserve on all deposits. decrease. So
SIS 800; reserve on deposits other than
United States. decrease. S43.346. 575: loans.
increase, 81 $4,000; deposits, increase
81 94S 500; circulation, decrease, $3.50, 200;
total loans, S1G99 S57. 100.
The banks now hold In excess Of legal
requirements. Sl5.S32,g25 against S4,772,-
800 last year and 50. 352. 400 two years ago.
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Loan Companies.
nnkEgT is.orro1g money # you can evqia
ENTRANCE. $50 sth St. \. v.

"a AEHE% borrow money II you can avoid
HEHHW =. II you cannot avoid H.
- 9AA . come to an established c1na-
pany. The rate Of interest
charged for loans has at all times been dxe6
nist BY the size OF the loan, and. second.
the security offered. a large loan on gilt
ecBe security costs or per cent per annums
a small loan On E1o same security costs more.
a loan on chattels costs stiu more. because
OF the expense connected with it.
II you are compelled 70 borrow. you should
no more hesitate 20 borrow or your house
hold effects. il that is all the security you
nave, than does the MERCHANT wis b0rrCwa
on his business, or the nIrancisr ws1e boTroWs
on other securities They all borrow. The
Dig merchant borrows more than the Htt5s
merchant It is no disgrace 20 be poor. OF
70 have 70 borrow on your household effects
although Il is a little unpleasant at times.
Our advice In looking up a company 10 boz
Nv ION = 70 pay ilttls attention 20 me
companies that advertise lowest rates" or
those that presume to quote their rates or
warn you against ten per centers'' such
advertising - tOmmy-rot. All COMPANIES
have practically the same rates. It Is only
q question. therefore, q fair and courteous
treatment.
II you are compelled &c borrow On your
household effects. II you have a lean
now and are not treated cCurlsously. call upon
US and we Tii take great pleasure in rem
dering you such assistance a. may be II
our power. We make ali classes Of loans
We viii treat you courteously and give you
q square deal"
SURETY LOAN COMPANY
Room !. Tfsrder Building. sth and 2 SITS. NV
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WASHINGTON PRICES

Sales of the board, including the after
call. amounted 10 coo shares of stock
and $500 in bonds.
Following are the sales and quotations
OF tOdays market.
Washington Railway and Electric as,
S500ltS2ia.
Capital Traction. 5714O
Washington Railway and Electric
common. 50Q40, 50Q4O, 50440, 50lI30 5o040,
50640
Washington Railway and Electric
common, I06S0st, 25eIS024, 50dSO5s.
Mitchell Mimi, 1O03st 100035s 1G0d35s
Metropolitan National Bank 10lI3I0.
GAS BONDS
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LOCAL MENTION.
Buy Mason's Ia-s Now.

.Pints. 40c doz.; quarts. 45c; 1a-gals.,
SOC; 4-string Brooms 19c, 5-string, pc;
Potatoes, 17c PIX; Meas, lie PIX; 10 lbs.
Buckwheat, 25c; 2Gc pkgs Sure-Rising
Buckwheat. 12Jzc; qts. Navy Beans,
zoe; Red Kidney Beans. Zoe ct Pyles'
New Method Stores, 412 Attn Sc, ga nth
se., Harrison. Anacostia: Sd and Md.
ave. ne. II eth ne, 4th and II ne, IA
II n W 1893 2 NV
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CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
COTTON MARKET PRICES
OPENED FAlRLI ACTIVE

NEW YORK, April I3.-Business at
the opening of the local cotton market
this morning was fairly active. with
prices unchanged TO 3 points higher.
Some realizing followed, which caused
moderate reactions. Later there was
increased support from outsiders and
the tone IF the market improved
May. 9,6la962; July, 9.6Sd969; August,
9.69G9.7O; September, g7309.74: October.
9.96@9.97; December, 10.0SQ1004: January.
1019d10.20. Market steady.
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LAKE SHORE EARNINGS

NEW YORK. April I3-The report OF
the Lake Shore and Western railroad
for the year ended December 81 last,
shows gross earnings S5512Sl2, an in
crease of Si75.5I9; net earnings. 81, 459. 582,
q decrease of s. 500: surplus remaining
after an charges and dividends, S7.S6S, a
decrease Of so, 434.
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Debate on Politics.

The Y. NJ c. A. Debating Club will
consider tonight tie proposition: Re
solved that If nominated in 1905 Presi-
dent Roosevelt should accept the nom
nation for the Presidency. Affirma-
tive, Messrs. Thibodeau and Kesler;
negative Clevelan and Alderman.
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HILLERS' FEDERATION
WANTS FREE WHEAT

CHICAGO, April 13.-The Aillers' Fed
Grafton wants free wheat, and have ap-
propriated 1,050 as a starter for the eX-
pens. Of a committee at Washington 10
influence Congress in favor of the plan
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Sewing Machines.

If you want to rent, buy or have your
old machine made good as new, drop
postal We can save you money. All
It'll st. NV.
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TREASURY RECEIPTS
AND EXPENDITURES
Today's Treasury statement: Receipts,
2,277, $50; expenditures, S20S0,OO0.
Paymagter Irwin Reduced.

The sentence OF dismissal given by the
court-martial which recently tried Pay
master Wallace Irwin, of the navy. at
the Mare Island Navy Yard on serious
charges, has been mitigated by the
President TO a reduction of fifteen num-
bers in grade.
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How to Avoid Typhoid.

Cleanse system and complexion, keep
well in springtime. Take RED DRAG
ON SELTZER every morning-10c
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THE CURB MARKET

fouotations furnished by Charles G. Gates
& Co.. Munsey Building. Members New York
Stock Exchanged
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STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
NEW YORK STOCKS

& Co.. Munsey Building: Members New York
Stock Excnangs.I
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Proposals.

OFFICE or CONSTRUCTING OFFTCER,
Y. = Soldiers Home, Washington d. @.
april %, lSVf--Sealed proposals viii be re-
ceived here until O'CLOCK T. M MAY
49, 1907, and then publicly opened. for the
erection Of two sets 81 officers quarters ana
for excavation Tor and construction Of an
iron fence about the Soldiers Home Grounds.
Information on application. Deposit OF s25
required on drawings for officers quarters.
JOHN STEPHEN SEWELL. Captain. Engi-
neers, Constructing Officer.
apI3 -. 10. IL ,myI0.lI
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hungarian Gypsy Orchestra at

Park Hotel Winter Garden, RathskelIer.
NJ \. ava and l1th ST E. Endrez- Prnn-
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STOCK MARKET
LACKED BUOYANCY

1t was dull on the Washington Stock
Exchange today. For some unexplained
reason, all the enthusiasm OF the past
few days seemed to have evaporated,
and the various interests were content
to allow matters to repose quietly,
without attempting any further move
In the game of marking up and marking
down prices. Even in washington Rail
way common there was but a ianguld
Interest shown. and the number Of
trades were much reduced by contrast
with the activity of the earlier days OF
the week. The price remained pegged
at 40, although the figures make it ap-
pear that all Of the stock at that figure
was not taken. It seems TO be the I'M
Outstanding that the resting place shall
be maintained at the 40 level at any
and all costs. Some small trading in
the preferred showed no change in re-
cent figures.
Mitchell Mining keeps growing weaker
and weaker. ana today the selling was
by a broker who is generally considered
as most favorably inclined toward the
stock. OF course, every broker fills his
orders at best price possible to get, but
II was considered remarkable that the
lowest sale made for some time should
be by one usually bullish. 1t was re-
ported that German banking syndicate
is negotiating tor large interest in the
company
Griffin Halstead was not present to-
day. Otherwise he was in for a merCi-
less guying. Grin has recently gone into
the suburbs 70 live and some faCetious
friend put an advertisement in the paper
which had reference TO his bGcOIIc en-
viEOnment All day long his many
friends have been calling him on the
telephone and before night It is expected
that he will be overwhelmed with offers
OF domestic farm animals.
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Let Us DO Your DevelOping &c lint

ing. Krouse's, ~ 9Th st. NV.