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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12
e x e C u TIV e
Condition of the Treasury.

SS'A'esS" VI kHS treasury
The treasury statement for May
shows deficit of $11, 95S,991 as com.
pared with surplus in May, 1907, OF
$S,575,212. For the eleven months OF
the fiscal year the deficit amounts to
$63, 603,605. The National City bank
circular anticipates a deficit for the
year Of $75,000,O0O, or the largest in
any one year since the civil war.
Evans on Our Naval Defects.
The report Of Rear Admiral Evans
on the condition of the fleet has now
been published as q senate document.
1t confirms in all essentials the criti-
cisms passed by Henry Reuterdahl in
his magazine article. He wants the
decks higher out of the water and the
armor belt wider. A new design of
coming tower is recommended. The
ammunition hoists are too slow. The
naval board stands pat on the width
Of the armor and the height of free
board
New Gunnery Records.
Official records Of the target practice
by the fleet while at Magdalena bay
show that the percentage of hits has
doubled in five years and the rapidity
Of firing greatly increased. In the bat
tleship class the Maryland was the
winner of the trophy, the Albany in
the cruiser class, the Wilmington in
the gunboat class and the Perry in the
torpedo boat class.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12
KEEPING TAB
ON THE WORLD

Compromise Currency Bill Be.
comes a Law Upon Failure oil
la Toilette FiIibuster, Which
Ended the Session Iowa
Stand Patters Return Allison
Taft's Reference to Grants
Weakness Causes Much Re.
sentment-Bryan Repudiates
Ryan's Campaign Gift-Drey.
fus Shot During Zola's State
Funeral -PrusSian Socialists
Elected-Free Soup Kitchens
Opened In New York.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12

Gaussip--There's a new baby over
at Mugley's house. and it takes after
the mother.
Knox-Ah, lucky child!
p-Er-apparently you've new
err seen Mrs. Mugley.
Knox-No. but I've seen Mugley.-
Philadelphia Press.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12

Oil company OF
Missouri, tried
to avoid extra
dition to Texas,
where the au-
thorities have
long been try
ing to get him
on trial for the
alleged crime OF
perjury in hav.
ing sworn that
his company had
no connection
49,.
with the Stand
ard Oil Gonna.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12

The Christian Socialist Convention.

The national convention of the Chris
ton Socialist Fellowship at New York
ended with big Sunday afternoon
mass meeting at Carnegie hall, over
which Edwin Markham presided.
Markham read an original poem for
the occasion on the subject Of Broth
erhood" and submitted a letter from
Bishop Spalding of Utah, president Of
the fellowship. in which he warned
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12

Lemon Chocolate and Custard Pies.
1t does not require an experienced
cook to make good pies from OUR
PIES" Just the proper proportions Of
all ingredients are in the package ready
for immediate USE At grocers, 10 cents
per package Order a few packages
to-day.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12
p O Ii T &c A L
Currency compromise a Law.

Currency Compromise a Law.
Taking advantage of the fact that
Senator Gore could not see that Senator
Stone was not present to go on with
the filibuster against the compromise
currency bill before the senate, Sen.
ator Aldrich moved the final vote, and
the bill passed the senate. 43 to %, five
Republicans voting with seventeen
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12

This woman says Lydia II.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
saved her life. Read her letter.
Mrs. r. G. Willadsen, of Manning,
Iowa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
al can truly say that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound saved my
life, and cannot express my gratitude
to you in words. For years suffered
with the worst forms of female COM
plants, continually doctoring and
spending lots of money for medicine
without help. l wrote you for advice,
followed it as directed, and took lydia
q. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
it has restored me to perfect health.
Had it not been for you should have
been in my grave to-day. wish every
suffering woman would try It."
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-12
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For. thirty years Lydia X. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands Of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing.down feeling, flatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, or nervous prostrationl
Why don't you try itp
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

Malaga grapes and fresh vegetables
at all times. Becker & Mortimer CO.,
groeers,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.

AN ORDINANCE fixing salaries of officers
and employees of the City of wauwatosa
Wisconsin.
The Common council of the City of Wauwa-
tosa, do ordain as follows:
Section l. The amount of salary which shall
be paid to officers or employees of the City OF
Wauwatosa entitled to u salary who shall be
elected or appointed 10 an Office during the
ensuing year shall be as follows, commencing
May LIST, 1903 to-wit
City Attorney Ls3o0l Tire Hundred Dollars
per year.
City Treasurer [sIOOl Four Hundred Dollars
per year.
City Clerk and acting Comptroller fs1oO0l
One Thousand Dollars per year.
City Assessor lS15Ol One Hundred Fifty Dot
LAYS per year.
City street Commissioner s60Ol SIX Hun
dred Dollars per year.
City Marshall 5000 Six Hundred Dollars
per year.
city Com rissioner OF Health 1900 One Hun.
dred Dollars per year,
City superintendent OF Sewerage System
5000 Two Hundred Dollars per year.
city superintendent of Water w orks 5000
Nine Hundred Dollars per year.
Which said salaries snail be paid out of the
City Treasury monthly at the end of each
aonth. Members of the Fire Department
shall receive the compenS aticn payable as
heretofore provided In said City.
Section 2. All ordinances or resolutions in
any manner conflicting with the provisions Of
this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and afterits passage and
publication.
Passed and dated at Wauwatosa, Wisconsin,
this 18th day of February, 1903.
EDWARD COULTHARp ~ City Clerk
Approved this 18th day of February. 1908.
CHAS B. PERRY
Mayor, Wauwatosa, Wis.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
ANNOUNCEMENT.

The undersigned respectfully an
nounce that they are now ready To
contract for Cucumbers To be grow Il
and delivered at our factory in Wan
watosa the coming season. We shall
be pleased to retain on our books as
many of our old patrons as possible,
and we also have room for a good mum.
Der of our farmer friends who have
not hitherto engaged in this work for
MS.
We shall pay 90 cents per hundred
pounds for 4 inch pickles and Sl.3O
cents per hundred pounds for inches
and under, according to conditions of
contract to be signed by all who
grow stock for US.
The above prices are the highest ever
paid for stock, and will doubtless re-
suit in largely increased acreage, hence
we advise prompt action in the secur-
ing of contracts, for when the limit of
our capacity is reached shall be Obliged
to withdraw, First come first
served.
Very Truly,
MILWAUKEE PICKLE co.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

FOR SALE-Scholarsh in one of
the leading colleges of Milwaukee.
Enquire at this office
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

High grade photographs at popular
prices. Peetz Photographer, e4o3
Walnut St, Milwaukee.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that n Repu blcan
caucus win be held in the Town Of WauwatoSi
on the Goth day OF March 1905. for the purpose
OF elretiDg candidates for the various town
Offices.
Polls to open at IL O'Clock m, and close at
O'Clock p. M Of said day. PrelimInaries viii
be held on the 18th day OF Nh ch 1903. al 2
o'elUek y IN at the Town Clerk office in the
Dittnar building in the City OF Wauw4sosa
II e booths for such ctucus are located as
follows; Caucus dist. No. comprising all he
territory of election precinct No 1. Booth To-
Gated on the corner of l. sbon Avenne and
Bnrleigb Street known john Arpp's cor
ner.
cauens dist. No. 2 com prising all tie terri.
tory Of election precincts No. 2, 3, and 8.
Booth located on the corner OF Grand Ave-
and 3sth Street.
Cuucns dist No. comprising all the terri
tory of election precinct No. 4. Booth located
at the corner of 59th street AID Blue Mound
Road.
BY Order of Committee
H. j. MATTH IS
Chairman
Dated, Feb. %, 1908. Sew
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
LIGHT GUARD.

At the business meeting the play
committee reported that they had
chosen the military drama Santiago
for our annual play. The parts of the
play were assigned and also the various
committees were appointed. 1t is in
tended TO present Santiago" some
time in the latter part of May. This
play was presented 9.years ago by the
Minute Men and was very well receiv-
ed by our people. With our better
stage appliances and various other
things we now have, no doubt we will
make it success. The following will
carry the principle parts of the play:
The Misses Blanche Canright, Karen
Eriksen and Edna Ferguson; Private
Eriks en-, Sergt. Pilgrim, Corp. DuMez,
Corp. Ferguson, Sergt Benoy, Sergt.
Voelsel, Priyates McGill, Sylvester and
Hibbard and Quartermaster Pilgrim
The. basketball teams won two games
last Friday evening. The first team
defeated the Wisconsin College of
Physicians and Surgeons in fast and
exciting game by the score of SO to "a
The second team easily defeated the
Cedarburg team by score of As to ls.
There will be two games Saturday
evening the first team plays Cedarburg
Turner'S and the second team plays
Cedarburg Ravens. Two fast games
are promised. Every body come.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
MRS. ANNA SCHUMACHER
Well Known and Loved by k:-passes
Away at the Age of 35 Years.

Well Known and Loved by sH-Passe
Away at the Age of 35 Years.
Mrs Anna Schwaiger, wife OF j. A
Schwaiger, died at her home on Church
Street. in this city. Thursday morning
at 7 o clock, February 81, 1908, at the
age of 35 years.
Mrs. Schwaiger was born in Milwau-
ikee in 1873, and had lived there until
her marriage to j. a. Schwaiger when
with her husband she moved to Wan
watosa where she has lived ever since.
Mrs. Schwaiger was a woman who
in a very marked degree loved her
home and family. The most sacred
word in all language is the name
Mother" and her motherhood covered
all we love to think the term implies.
Here was warm and tender nature.
She loved the world she lived in. Her
soul was generous and her sympathy
reached to all The world is better
because such women have lived in it.
She leaves besides her husband to
mourn her loss six children, three sons
and three. daughters,
The funeral will be held from the
residence Sunday at 900 o'clock In
ierment being in the Union cemetery,
Milwaukee.
Mr.. Schwaiger and family have the
sympathy of the entire community.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

Becker & Mortimer, the grocers, sell
the celebrated Darlington Hall the
Steel Cut Coffee.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
CLASSIFIED ADS.

WANTED-Girl for light house
work. Enquire at 2ss Third Avenue.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

A few table boarders can be accomo-
dated at so West Main Street.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
May or, city of Wauwatosa
Milwaukee, County, Wisconsin

Countersigned ...,....................4
City Clerk. ity Of Wanwatosa
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Section 6, The said interest coupons shall
be signed by the City Clerk alone and shall be
substantially in the following iolm;
The city of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, shall
pay To the bearer. at the First National Bank
of Mauwatosa, in the City of NauwatosR,
Wisconsin, ON the 18TH day of .....,.....,,....
H., six dollars and p cents, lS6.2bl semi
annual interest on school bond, end series,
mum Der. ....4...,.4.
Dated, ....... -. ...... 1908
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION.
Proposed Ordinance.

The Common Coupci of the City of Wauwa
, tosa do ordain as follows:
AN ORDINANCE providing for the Issue o.
municipal bonds, of the City OF Wanwatosa
Wisconsin, fer six Thousand $4,000 dollars
to be used for school purposes. in installing
ventilating systems. in the Public School
buildings. in the said City of Wauwatosa
Wisconsin.
Section /. To provide means for installing
yentilatiDg systems in the public hpol build
ings. in the City of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin,
bonds of the said City of Waawat' sa to the
amount o. $4,000 Six Thousand Doll r.,
hereby authorized to be issued, which bonds
shall lie known as school Bonds 2nd Series.'
Section 2. IL shall be the duty OF the City
Clerk to forthwith procure twenty-four t2sl
forms Of blanks of school bonds of Two Hun
bred FiftS (s250.00) Dollars each.
Section said bonds shall be consecutive
ly nu nbered beginning with number one ~,
ard ending with number twenty-fonr cd;
they shall bear date on the 18th day of March
1908, and shall be payable in lawful money OF
The United States Of America, ut the First
National Bank OF Wauwatosa, at Wauwatosa,
fOIloWs.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28


coupons which shall be attached thereto, for
the payment Of such semi-annual interest, at
the First National Bank OF Wauwatosa, in the
City OF Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Section 8. The form of said bonds shall be
substantially as follows;
State Of wisconsin
milwaukee County
City of Wauwatosa
Mo-. S390.O0
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,
That the City OF Wuuwatosa IS Justly indebte
to, and will pay the bearer, at the First Ma
tional Bank of Wauwatosa, In the City OF
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, Two Hundred tS250J
Dollars, III lawful money of the United States
of America, on the 10th day Mach In the year
l9...., together with interest thereon ut the
rate of fiye (5i per cent per annum, payable
semi annually ON she 10th days of > pit mbtr
aud Farch, IN each year. upon the preSenta-
lion of the annexed Interest coupons therefor,
70 ,tbe payment of which sums, both princi-
pa and Interest, the faith and credit of said
city are inviola sly and irrevocably pledged.
Tbt, bond Is one of a series, OF twenty four
bonds of Two hundred Fifty @2o0) Dollars
each issued for the purpose of borrowing
money To be sed for school purposes, in in
stailing yeDtilating systems in the public
scboJl buildings in the said City of Wauwa-
tosa Wisconsin.
And 1t is hereby recited aud certified, that
ali acts, conditions and things requires TO be
done preceding to the Issuing of said bonds,
have been properly done and performed in
due form required by law That the value
of taxable property In the said City of Wau-
watosa, Wisconsin, according to the last AS
sessment for state and county taxes is 5000
3Sl, and that there Is no existing iDdebtness of
said City except for the s,In of S20.UOO prnei-
pal, due on water bonds and Sl2 900 principal
due on sewer bonds, and ga 900 principal, due
on school bonds heretofore issued, aud the
Indebtedness for the series of school bonds, of
which this is one:
And the City of Wauwatosa, hereby agrees
aud covenants with the holder of this bond,
not to become indie bted In any manner for
any purpose in the aggregate exceeding five
per centum on the value of taxable properly
therein, to be ascertaned by the last
ment for state and county taxes previous to
the mourning of such Indebtedness.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF this bond Is seal
ed with the corporate seal OF said city, signed
by tue mayor, aud countersigned by the City
Clerk of said city, aud dated the 18th day of
| ,.,,,....+.,, A. D., 1908.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28
city Clerk Of the civ of Wanwntos,., i


Section T. The coupons attached TO each
bond shall be eonsecutively numbered begin
ming with one AS the number of the first iu-
stallment of semi annual interest on said bond
two as the second iuslgllment OF st mi-nunua
interest OF said bond and SO on
Section s. The bonds are to hear date on
the 10th day OF March, A. d., 1868 They shall
be sealed with the corporate seal of said city (;
signed by the Mayor and countereigned by
the City Clerk of said City of Wanwstosa,
Wisconsin, and so all be disposed of as the
said common Council shall determine and to
the best advantage possible,
Section o. he City Clerk is hereby instruc-
ted to advertise for sealed proposals for the
purchase Of said bonds, reserving the right of
the aid City of Wauwatosa TO reject any and
all bids received therefor;
ection 10 The money realized from the
sale of said bonds. shall be paid into he City
Treasury of the City of Wnuwhtosa, "iscon-
sin, TO be used for school purposes, | install
ling ventilatng sA stems in the public school
buildings in the said City of Wauwatosa, Wis
consin;
Section II. To provide means for the pay
ment of the principal OF said bonds and the
semi annual interest thereon, as IL falls due;
there is hereby levied an annual tax upon ali
taxable property, real and personal i'm the
City of NauwatoSa, Wisconsin, In addition TO
all other taxes, sufficient to pay when due the
interest, semi'annually growing due on said
bonds, aud also to pay and discharge the prin.
ctpal thereof at the time the same shall be
due.
section 1s, As the money shall he
actually collected for the payment of the priu-
cipal of said bonds the City Treasurer shall
proceed in the cancellation OF all said bonds
which have matured, to an amount equal to
the amount so collected and all bonds paid or
otherwise retired shall be forthwith marked
"CANt EILED" by the City Treasurer, and
by him returned 30 the Common Council Of
the said City of WRuwatoSa Wisconsin, which
shah forthwith publicly cancel the same.
Section 10. This ordinance shalt take effect
and bt' in force from and after rs passage and
publication,
Passed and dated at the City of wauwatoss,
Wisconsin, this. day of ...... ,,.,.,,....,,
A. D., 1905
City Clerk. City OF wauwatosa, Wis
Approved this day of ..,-,......,.., 1905
.s..'s.s...''''.., .....'. A. .,.'.....- .t..,.
Mayor, Wauwatosa, Wis.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

Dated. Feb. es. 1908
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

City Clerk. City OF wauwatosa, wis
Approved this -. day of .,,,......,.., 1905
-'.t....s...'. ....., ~ ,,.......- .t'.,.
Mayor, WauwatosR, Wis.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-28

FOR sALE-Britanica Encyclopedia
"a volumns, 9th edition. Apply at 156
West Main Street. These books are in
good condition.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1908-04-15
SOME GREAT EGG EATERS

Whether il is something to be proud
of or not, Monroe City, Mo-, has. in
Geo w. Kidd, a resident who is a ire
mendOus eater He is good for ten
eggs at any meal, but holds the palm
at eating fruit and candy. One even
ing, shortly after a hearty supper,
George found that his appetite was
not quite appeased, SO he ate thirty
six bananas, sixty oranges and a
pound of candy, so that he would not
retire hungry.
Il really don't know how much
could eat" said George, because eat
ing is expensive"
He is five feet ten inches tall and
weighs 220 pounds.
The feat of John Giffen, of Winsted,
Conn. who ate eighteen eggs at one
sitting, has been OutdOne by Frank
Ryan, of Whiteside, Mo, who ate
thirty five at one sitting, and he had
no thought of making a record. The
next day Frank ate nineteen for sup
per. He likes them scrambled.
Rocky McPike, of New London, Mo,
is willing to meet any man who thinks
he can eat eggs.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1908-04-15
ELECTROCUTED HIMSELF
Edward Brady Gave an Object Lesson
Which Suddenly Became
Grim Reality.

Philadelphia, April 15-"No hanging
for mine. This is the way | would
want to die if | was a condemned
murderer said Edward Brady as he
touched an arc light in a saloon last
evening. There was a flash. The cur
rent shot through Brady's body and
he fell back from the brass railing
upon which he was leaning. He was
dead when admitted to the Polytechnic
hospital.
Brady was standing against the bar
iE the saloon and the recent hangings
were being discussed. His shoes were
wet and he rested his foot against the
rail under the bar. The arc light was
suspended from the ceiling above the
spot where Brady stood as he said:
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1908-04-15
FORAKER WAS FIERCE
In His Oenunciation of the President
and Upheld the Brownsville Ruff.
fans as Martys to Injustice

Washington. April 15.-In one of the
most sensational speeches ever deliv-
cred in the upper hall of Congress
Senator Foraker yesterday afternoon
hurled his long threatened thunder
bolt Of Pronunciation at President
Roosevelt, because he dismissed three
companies of negro soldiers as a re-
suit of the Brownsville riot.
He declared that, if Senator War
ners bill permitting any of the dis
charged men to re-enlist, upon prov
ing to the satisfaction Of the presi-
dent that they were innocent becomes
a law, it would compel the negro SOL
diers to appeal for justice before q
Judge who had already prejudiced the
case. He said the vileSt horse thief
the most dangerous burglar. the blood
lest murderer, would not be required
to prove his innocence or submit to
trial before judge who had. even IN
the most casual way, expressed an
opinion that the defendant was guilty.
He reminded his hearers, who crowd
ed the senate galleries to overfiowing,
among which were hundreds of ne
grOeS, that they were not soldiers ito
be dealt with arbitrarily" but plain
American citizens. He urged the pas
sage of his restorative bill, and care
fully reviewed the testimony to show
the innocence of the negro soldiers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1908-04-15
LADY WAS A GOOD LOSER
Mrs. Brouehton, Of the Paris, Mo-, w.
c. T. u, Paid Election Bet by
Singing in the Street

Paris, Mo-. April 15.-Mrs. Anne W.
BroughtOn, head of the local w. G.. r.
T.. stood on the corner Of Main and
Marion streets and sang Monroe rs
going dry" paying an election bet L.
w. Curtis, a real estate man, last
Wednesday, the day of the local option
election in Monroe county, made a
bargain with her that if the county
went dry he would stand on Main
street and sing Monroe is Going
Dry" and if the county went wet she
was to stand in the same place and
sing Monroe is Going Wet" Mrs
Broughton, who has infinite humor
and is loved by everybody. today no
titled Curtis she was willing to pay her
wager. and did SO i'm the preserce Of
a crowd.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1908-04-15
Twin FOOLS TERMINATE
Their Existence Because They were in
Debt and Loved the Same Woman.
They Were Really in Love
with Themselves

Budapest, April leach with Il
bullet in his brain, one still clutching
the pistol and another with weapon
on the floor at his side, each seated IN
front of a mirror which he had used
to aid him in aiming at his own head,
Majors Nichols and Paul Won Pelko-
WITT We're found last night in the
dressing room of the suit they occu-
pied together.
Their were twin brothers and menu
bers of an aristocratic but, inpov-
erished Hungarian family. Hopelessly
in debt and in love with the same wo-
man, they resolved to die together.
They made arrangements for the dou :
Bile suicide with the greatest delibera-
ton. They dined together, drank
freely greeted several friends and re-
turned to their rooms, where each
whote sealed letter to the woman
they loved and then suicided.