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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-04-06

sharply cold under the posts and
was anxious 70 prove the worthless.
ness of his idea and be done
Thump. thump!
There's a place here that sounds a
trifie off the key You try it."
/ snatched tine hammer and repeated
his soundiaes.
Thump! thumpi
There was a SPACE about four feet
square in the wall that certainly gave
forth hollow sound.
stand baclg," exclaimed Larry Gag
erly. Here goes with the ak"
He struck into the wall sharply and
the cement Clipped off in rough pieces,
disclosing bricks beneath Larry
paused when he had uncovered a foot
of the inner layer, and examined the
surface.
They're looso--thesa bricks are
loose. and there's something beside
earth behind them!"
:, The bricks We're set up without NOR
tar, and plucked them out and raped
with my knuckles on wooden sur.
face. go 8 SIal-z-' -
tgven Larry grew excited as we flung
the bricks out into the tunnel.
"Ah, lad" he said, the Old gentle
man had way with him--he had a
way with HIM" A brick dropped on
his foot and he howled in pain
BLESS the old gentleman's heart!
He made 1t as easy for us as he could
Now, for the Glenarm milllons,-red
money all piled up for the ease of
counting it,--a thousand pounds in
every pile"
Don't be a fool. Larry" ! coughed
at him, for the brick dust and the
smoke of Larrys pipe made breathing
difficult
That's all the loose bricks,-bring
the lantern closer, and we peerej
through the aperture upon a wooden
door, in,whlch strips of iron were deep
set 1t was fastened with a paddock
and Larry reached down for the ak
Wait" l called, drawing closer
with the lantern. What's this?"
The wood of the door was fresh and
white, but burned deep on the surface,
In this order, were the words:
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-04-06
Che Door
Of
49,
HewliaSfmeat

There are dead men inside, I dare
say Here, my lad. it's not for me to
turn loose the family skeletons, and
Larry stood aside while l swung the
ak and brought it down with a crash
on the paddock 1t was of no flimsy
stuff and the remaining bricks cramped
me, but half a dozen blows broke it OFF.
THE house Of a thousand ghosts, -
chanted Larry, as ! pushed the door
open. crawlad through and dropped
down insi p.
Whatever the place was it had a
floor and | set my feet firmly upon ii
and turned to take the lantern.
Hold a bit,' he exclaimed. Some
ones coming, and bending toward
the opening ! heard the sound Of steps
down the corridor In a moment Bates
ran up. calling my name with more
spirit than | imagined possible in HIM.
What is it?" | demanded through
the opening
IT'S Mr.. Pickering. The sheriff has
come with him, sir
AS he spoke his glance fell upon the
broken wall and open door. The light
of Larry's lantern struck full upon him
Amusement and, l thought. certain
satisfaction, were marked upon his
countenance.
"Run aIcag, iacE,-I'll be up little
later" said Larry. IF the fellow has
come in daylight with the sheriff, he
isn't dangerous. It's his friends that
shoot in the dark that give us the
trouble"
crawled out and stood upright
Bates. staring at the opening, seemed
reluctant to leave the spot
You seem TO have found it, sir" he
said thought a little chokinely g.
interest in the matter net:!c1 me; Il
was none Of his AFFAIR, fer o~- t''-g,
and r?y first buE'aes- was g. 50 az,
fog an interview with the e;e~a'
mater Of immediate I'm 81.
sh ~ we been clc4r
"Of course we have found it,"
CALCULATED, brushing the dust from m
clothes.
Us Mr., Stoddard in the ubrary?"
"Oh, yes, SIT; left him entertaining
the gentlemen"
Their visit is certainly most in
Opportune," said Larry Give then
my compliments and tell them I'll b
I'D as soon as I've articulated tn
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-04-06


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give you efeat tsg 81 m3eh~-l esssfef-
ahce. bnl Il yen haFe thR notes
me notes &c told y9n there were
notes, uld ne re coward sent f1a
mere 10 hhd theh, aitef MS ether tools
Ialied MN
she laughed that low waugh "a hers
that was Ike the bubble OF q spring.
"Of course no one would dare deny
what the great Squire Glenarm says"
she SAID witheriEgly.
you cant know what your pefadv
means to me-" | said. THAT nleht at
the Armstrongs'. / thrilled az the sleht
10 you. As you came down the seair.
~ thought OF YOU as my coed angel
and | BELONGED 10 vou.-an nv lie. the
better future that | wished to make for
your sake"
please don4t" she exclaimed scr.
sowfully. the nirth all gene felt
that my words had touched her. that
there were regret and repentance In
her tone and in the gesture with which
she turned from me.
she hurried down the passage toward
the chapel, swinging the lantern at her
side, and | followed still mystifed,
and angered by her composure. She
even turned, with pretty courtesy, to
hold the light for me at the crypt
steps,-a service that | accepted per-
force and with joyless acquiescence in
the irony of it. | knew that | did not
believe in her; her conduct as to Pick
ering was utterly indefensible.-I could
not forget that; but the light of her
eyes, her TRANQUIL brow. the sensitive
lips. whose mockery stung and pleased
in a breath.-by such testimony my
do,h+s Ne o,to,.ua4o1,, noi,,fonoaS 81
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crouching involuntarily, and clenching
the club ready to strike.

CTOuCulu5 luNCIuH ldillyy anu ClGACAIuS
the club ready to strike.
Good evening. Mr.. Glenarm!"
Marian Devereux's voice broke the
silence, and Marian Devereux's face
with the full light OF the lantern upon
1t, was bent gravelv upon me- Hex
voice. as / heard it t-cere.-her face. as
saw it there,-are the things that I
shall remember last when my hour
comes to go hence from this world.
Her slim fingers, as they clasped the
wire screen of the lantern, held my
gaze for a second. The red tam-o'
shanter that had associated with her
youth and beauty was tilted rakishly
on one side of her pretty head. To
find her here, seeking, like thief in
the night, for some means of helping
Arthur Pickering, was the bitterest
drop in the cup. I felt as though had
been struck with bludgeon.
Il beg your pardon" she said, and
laughed. There doesn't seem to be
anything to say, does there? Well, we
do certainly meet under the most I'M
usual, not to say unconventional, cir
cumstances, SQUIRE Glenarm! Please
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-04-06
.ur business for Io-day.

cur business for Today"
He seemed anxious to get the man
away, and we gave them escort to the
outer gate where a horse and buggy
was waiting.
Now, I'm In for it," said Larry, as /
locked the gate. We've spiked one Of
his guns, but I've given him new one
to use against myself. But come, and
/ viii show you the Door of Bewilder-
meat before / skip
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THE HOUSE OF A
THOUSAND CANDLES
lCnntinned from Page %
CONTINUED from Page 2.

&hs price of tiger hunt" / grumbled.
take heart, lad, and listen" and
Larry began pounding the wall with a
hammer, exactly under the north
gatepost. We had sounded everything
In and about the house until the pro
cess bored me.
Hurry up and get through with it,
] jerked impatiently. holding the Ian.
tern at the level Of his head 1t was
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-04-06

Now is the time to advertise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
FRANCHISES ARE
GIVEN s. {. c.

The city council closed ila work
ZOE the cid year BY granting four
important franchises 10 the Seattle
Electric company 'rhifty.fifat Az.
y. Nineteenth av.. Wallingford av.
In Fremont also the summit. Bel.
ment and Bellevue av line.
The Thirts first ay 4 line il an
extension II the present Rainier
Heights line along rhirty-firal AZ.
y, "a the cify llmita.
The Nlneteoalh av. line ia a new
ore to go up Pike and Pine. FOL.
lowing the course 81 the present
East Union line 10 Nineteenth av..
northerly along that street 10 Eaat
UaieF 81
The waliinEford Nv line wiil FOL.
low the course Of the Green Lake
and Fremont ballard lines as FAR
north AZ Ewing St. along Ewing
60 Nalllnsfurd av. northeFly along
that atrevt 60 fifty sixth at. along
that street a. far east as f.atona
as.. and aloaE LatonA av. to sixty.
fivth o.
The summit AZ. line viii fellow
the course 20 che broadway aud
Pike llne from the depot 10 the
corner 81 r Pine aud Summit ay
then uortheEly On that street to
Belmont az. n. aiouE the latter to
bellevue place. along Bellevue
place 10 neilyae av. ALIENS the Lao
ter southeriy TO Pine az
An application was filed hy tho
Seattle Electrie company for a
franchise on Third ~. s. between
Main aud Jackson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
OLD YEAR
WAS SAD

First avs. began % resemble a
Mardi 0ras scene People we're out
IN alI kinds Of costumes Vendors
selling horns u various sIzea and
teota were busiiy displaying and
selling their wares
About II O'Clock the theatera
poured their Hatuudiug room only"
audiences out upon the street and
thensthen things were doing
Those who had not engaged tables
at the various cafes. etc. were ebllz-
"a 10 walt for the seat that never
emptisd Every eating place was
crowded.
Orehentras played the merrieet
and the most Lively airs and walters
rushed about for fhe most part with
foamiuK articles.
Students pafaded The streets fnlO
parties exceeded the spesa iiinit,
hacks contained jolly parties. and
the policemen shut fhefr' .eyes-+it
was all IN a life tlsse aad hurrah
for hufrsh.
About two miuutes 70 n o'clock
hush seemed q. prevail b. every
place two TiiiiBiea u0ge " tho
old year sTwa mindless. more TO
think and fisolye. :.
But ~ herTus th-e 10 Of resolving.
Tonight iAat reaeiuftgn for the mast
pan la blank .dlemory.
And then the clock slowly doied
out II strokes
Biffi bang Guns and revoisers
we're fired OF on the snappy night
air. Bottles popped. Glasses clink-
ed. Horns AMI whistles blew.
Hurrah for 1907.
II was most noisy. THE celebHation.
out In the residential sections re0-
pie were reused from their sleep.
that il those who had retired. and
they gladly proclaimed the new
year.
Happy New Year. may II be.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
RECEPTION At
RAINIER CLUB

A reception and ball waa held in
the Rainier club last night The
original electrical displays and
tasteful disposition Of flowers and
foliage transformed the proaaic
premises Into veritAhle wonder.
land ~ aoft beauty.
In keeping with this setting were
the handsome gowns ~ the
women present The distance from
the street to the entrance Of the
ciab. ordinarily open. Waa enclosed
and Hired with BAY trees and Yari.
eoiofed lights A Surprising cleo.
tflcai effect vas that which made
the figufea 1897 appear AZ ugld.
nisht on the face "a the clock and
the leFend a Happy New Year. :
IN iueandeecoa; letters. 70 stand
out from anrne lattice work above
the tlmspiece
The following women helped 90
receive acadaalea A. +. KERR.
Ceofke a. Walker, 1. ~. Gray, c.
y stimnon. G. J Smith. y y
Blaine. Maurice McMiekcu, o o
coivln. r. q Henry and George p
KIttenRer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
HEVELRY REieNEp AT NEW
YEARS BIRTH AND TEEMiHo
THOUSANDS JOINED m The
CELEBRATION WHICH fill.
60 THE ciTYs STREETS AND
EATING PLACES.

over half Of seatile's population
II 100000 celebrated the arrival Of
1907 last night The celebrations
were u various kinds. under var
ious conditions and BY various peo-
pie.
Fully $4,000 persons paraded the
principal down town streets The
parade begun shortly after o'clock
nnd did not terminate until after
The last cars and then some.
Cafes. restaurants aud hotel grill
rooms were filled with good uatur-
- crowds. many bubbiinR over with
the efferyescence which lH contained
ln bottles at ease per. and IN glasses
a. Sc per.
Every dance auditorium in the
city was the scene Of mlrth. IL was
a grand waltz az two minutes 20 n
which did not end until three min
utes after
Al the skating Kinks the floors
were covered win skaters or dane
efs. A. the Dreamiand rink nkat-
inF ended at 10 o'clock when the
dancers took charge ~ the floor
A. the other Kinks skating the old
year out ana the new IA was the
program,
Watch ulEht meetings we're held
In various churches and assembled
u religious nature we're held at
homes. Private parties galore Nere
given. the big social event being at
the Rainier club.
Al O'Clock last night Second and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01

pct her oslt q hia mind Re said
30 Nas iualnE eonfroi OF himself
and iesrud the loas of bis mind
nf sltuanaa then told % how he
haa ads .sesi the hoy and then said
That vas the only flfna I ever
saN the Yoang man and I did not
connect han with the eon ~ VIII
u Thompson until after she shoot.
ing
tahn = Price. the stock broker
testified na TO Chester coming 70
bis office. and asking for money
Nith which 10 reach Neu York IN
order that be might see Helen
Could
Rol,eFt NcWilllams. a young man
~ ~ wears, gave eorruhorative tea.
ilm0ny AZ 70 Chester's habit Of run
ming through the woods with a
frKhtenea luak on hia face
Ray 4. Fits. a srocera boy. Al.
tempted 10 testify. bus became bad.
u mixed up on cfeas.examlnation
The trial VIII reopen At 10 a m to.
morrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
j. P. SECURES
RIGHT-OF-WAI

The right-of-way for the Union
Pacific railroad. between Fourth
aAd fiftn avs. south. from Massa.
ehusettr 81. north 60 the proposed
depot site az Fourth Ry. and Jack.
son It. has been practically SO.
cured n. ~ i.atimef. Of the Dax.
ter Horton bank. one Of the com.
mitiee appointed 70 secure the sig
natures Of property owners, states
that nearly all OF them have signed
releases on the terms proposed By
The comnanY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
Chief BRINGHURST IS
NOW IN OFFICE

Tor any office or end 20 which that
gentleman might aspire
This morning. however. Chief
Cook found that be had overlooked
aome u biz personal effects and
returned 20 headquarters and -.
cured them. leaving the office a.
m 20 O'Clock
When Chief Hringhurst called.
accompanied b. Mayor Moore and
Secretary wilkins. Assistant Chief
George NARROW was In fosscseion
81 the office For the department
he greeted Chief Brinrhurst cor.
daily and expressed the Wish that
the new chief might long remain 81
the head Of aeattie's fife.fightiug
forces
Then followed general ex.
change 81 calculations, the big
roll topped desk was unlocked
and Chief Bringhurst sat down in
the office chair and said be thought
d aouid be comfortable.
The proceeding was slHrple and
informal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
pluNorReuNo rs DOWN. AND
our ANo MUST ACCEPT
WHAT iNsuR0ENrs PROF.
FgR THIN.

me Insurgents 0ill control tho
nNnlng session of the state senate,
ne 4 - the senate. which now
xaas ''fhe lieatvuNnt governor will
zspeint Al committees. viii Dc
.ssesdea hy adding the words
suasA rs approval q a majority 81
~ senate The leaders IT the
st4snferbunds have iolnea the
shasa and ont club aud have heen
AVA Raltan membership cards
~ tea ycAfs
nc fVfofmega nov have signed
tiearss from as Que q a total OF
Is memhcfs ~ tho senate. and the
smalnlns members ara by no
nesns All atherents % thu plum.
Aarhand Seaalor Ralph Nichols.
4 Kln< county. has aot aligned
hlmself with either faction. whii1
senatoF FtNue. - okAnogau coun.
q. has been sick with an attack of
4 phold and ulsl probably bV unable
10 astend ~ eaflA paFt Il the som.
slon. seaAtof Piles assistance has
bseu Invoked BY tho cid gang, 10
aszfss thssu - Fetain cUntfol. bat
~ faniof senator. after hooking the
fsNld over 9Th his usual political
shfewdneae. came 20 the eunelu.
sinA that his ewn political fortunes
ngnired an attitude II strict nsu.
iTeiity
Mares Tell tire story.
A rsrwsal % the leaders Of both
SIS i sufficient 20 convince the
WaguArY observer a. "a how the
rnsam ttees are likely % be con.
slfissed With either Ia control The
saesssun involved - not whether
the lieutenant goxernor shall make
EFT The list II committees. OF
uhefher they shall be determined
IS ne majority ~ The senate. Dnt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
COUNCIL DEALS OUT
HOLIDAY GIFTS


The superintendent of the water de-
partfnsHf was authorized 10 sell Ear-
plus wafer 10 ~ r. JahuH for the
aiuieinR now being done tn Come
stocks addition on Queen Anne Hili.
A number Of grants OF land for
street purposes we're accepted.
Street improvements.
Elsventh as. northeast Il 20 be
improved by grading. curbiug and
concrete walks 81 The expense Of
sylvester Cowsu co.
The Hunter Tract IMPROVEMENT
co. wants 60 improve fh8f uasf Of
Thirty first af. south. within he
limits q the Hunter tract al ia own
expense
The Ferry-i.eary Lard Co. was
given permit 10 make necessary
connections between tho buildings
which il intends 20 erect on the
northeast corner Of Madison and
Second aEd on the northwest cor
nef q Madison and Third. over the
alley between the tWo buildings The
bridges not - be less Than fifteen
feet over the grade u the alley.
Lee si.. hefv eeu Highland Place
and Fourth AZ. west. il 10 he i'm
proved BY grading. carblng ard con-
crete walks Resolutions we're In
troduced for grading. curbinE and
concrete walks on streets Ia Denny
fuhrsuan addition. The resolution
introduced Tor an Improvement dis
tfict commencing az Thirty seventh
az and other streets IN Madrona
district for grading. curblng and
concrete walks. Thirteenth av. 8. Is
10 b. improved by grading. eurblnx
and concrete walks as far south
as College It.
l. Il. Ailin offers 10 sell the city
the east 500 feet ~ SEQ. Seattle tide
lands for sise.o9e The property Is
located on Railroad Az. between
Connecticut and Atlantic The to-
tai area II tS.909 square feet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
INV HEAD or sEATrLE.s
FIRE DEPARTMENT TAKES
IssAReE At NOON TODAY.

Harry ". Brinahurst. chief q the
Seattle fire department. took for.
RAJ possession 81 his new office
thss morning a. 1890 O'Clock
Chief Cook. tbs retiring head 81
TIE department.. was not present
70 tender 70 chief Bringhurst the
keys of The office OF bis good
wishes
Instead. the retiring chief ysafsf.
fay afternoon called upon Mayor
Moore and notified him Ia language
Unfit for pafi0r use that he had
qait sna that Hnagharaf could step
II just 81 soon ~ be liked
Chief Cook also took occasion 10
say that be thought he had been
treated Ike a dirty dog" and that
Be wouid take yery great pleasure
~ always opposing Mayor Moore
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
NEW TRAIN To
PORTLAND

There Is a likelihood that a new
passenger train between Seattle. Ia
coma and Portland will be placed
IN commission early in the spring.
Trains Nos. and are now SO
badly crowded that additional serv-
ice r. badly required
Assistant General Passenger
Agent Charlton. of Portland. Ia de-
scrtbing the increase 81 passenger
travel during the past year said
additional service Il imperative soon
and viii probably come In the
spring.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
U. 8. ooes MUCH WORK.

a review Of the years work Of
the local q r. Engineering corps
show many imporiant operations
either initiated or completed The
dredging % the Ballard harbor in
November and she opening OF the
Whalcom creek waterway AZ Bell
inRham are among the important
things accomplished The instbila.
iion Of fire control IN the sound
forts f. an important step under
WY The nfficc has several pro.
lneta for the coming Ynar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
CHESTER THOMPSON
IS TAKEN ILL

TACOMA. Jan chester
Thumpaou'a sudden illness became
serious enough today 81 necesaliate
the calling IN u pr ] n Inuxhrse.
~ Seattle. who il In attendance
upon The boz Ia his cell nf
ioaEhris Is onH II the alienisls 60
appear a. an sxpmrt FOR the de-
Tense No sufficient diagnosis %
fosng Thnmpeon's allmsnt has yet
been made 20 determine shat he
Il suffering from White being led
ffum the court room "a bis cell a.
the conclusion ~ yesterdays hear.
ing. Oscar Thompson. the prison.
sr'a brother. noticed that a pecn
liar hooking rash had broken out
over the hoy-A face and handa In
seatiAatIou developed the fact that
his bedY was similarly affected II
Is hoped that the prisoners lndla
position vii Dot be - serious a. 20
demand poHtponsment n the trial
although such an outcome IL with.
Ia The possibilities
one % the most dramatic Incl.
deuiA IL the trial Of Chester Thump
aan occurred yesterday IA the -
cital Of the STORY 81 the boys lonely
visit 10 the study q Rev " u
slmonds and II hia pouring bis
tale o. love into the ears Of the
divine. a. told by Or simonds him.
self.
Dr. simonda expressed an opln.
iou that the hos vas Insane az The
time ~ the visit 20 his study
tie came 70 ms study IN the
church on or about the first 81
May and about ii b In the morn.
iHs. said the witness = had been
AZ uork and heard sound Of
some one eominR np the stairs and
waited Tor a knock A. ! heard
none ! arose and opened the dooF
and found a young man standing
there. ! invited him IN and asked
aa 10 hia hesitation about knock.
inE he told me that his courage
had failed him
lie told NE hat he had been 10
love with a Young woman for two
,s.4aFa and that hr ugaa WHHhlo To
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
LIPPY DEFEATS
c. FLEMING

T s Liipy. Of Seattle. defeated
Gavin Fleming. of Philadelphia. by
/ up on the 26th green. 80 holes
finals being tho rule In all divisions.
In the holiday golf tournament at
Pinehurst ~ Y yesterday. The
Feature OF the tournament Was the
rallylng OF Lippy on the thlrtieth
hole when he was five down
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
WOMAN BURNED
FIGHTING FIRE

The first fire caused By a Christ.
mas tree was reported 20 the fire
headquarters last night Mr.. and
Nrs. &. ] Christ. OF 10 Pine ~
were gathered around their tree
watching the old year out with a
few friends. when a candle dropped
from one Of the branches and set
fire 60 the tree
Mrs. Christ tried Ia put tho blaze
out with her bare hands. and re-.
celved several severe burns for her
efforts
The fire department was called
and the blaze put out with about
$50 damage
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
TURN MAL0NEY
DOWN

Aa predicted In yesterdays star
the mayor last niEht sent the name
OF NJ r Aaloucy To the council a.
superintendent Of streets 70 auc.
coed W l.. Walters
"tii~ Glii made motion 10 have
tho nomination take the usual
course BY having II sent TO the
proper committee. but Councilman
Ten" Revelie declared that Aa II
was generally understood. the coun.
eli would not confirm the nominee.
Il would be cruel 10 keep him IN
suspense. The best policy. he said
would be 10 act on IL then and
there The council took Toms
view and the nomination was re-
iected by vote Of IA 20 I. Kelso
being the only affirmative vote.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-01
BROTHER c@MtNo TO BURY
MELODY CHOIR.

Arrangements for the burial ~
Melody choir. an eccentric and
Nsalthf character ~ Seattle. wha
vas found dead ~ his bed yesterday
afternoon af 1914 Terry as. sill be
withheld pending the arrival q a
brother from Indiana. the sole en-
erufnf The dead man WIS former
~ y member - the park board Ills
aiH bequeafhs be fortune 10 The
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