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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

The SPECTATOR is furnished to it's
subscribers at less than 2cents week.
A single letter costs more. Could a
letter from home bring so much newsl
This is why so many persons abroad
as we'll at home have it sent them. A
weeks news is condensed and printed
in such neat. clear, readable style, it is
a positive pleasure to pick up the
SPECTATOR and see what has happen
ed
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Fire which destroyed the home OF
Mr.. John w. Gillespie occurred at
Clifton Forge Friday night, his aged
mother, Mrs. NJ. M. Gillespie was
burned to death. The fire was caused
by an exploding lamp. Mrs. Gillespie,
who was rs years old. got out, but
went back into her room for some
articles and never returned. There
were several other persons In the
house at the time of the fire, but all
Escaped except the aged mother.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Those socalled Democrats who are
protesting to think it criminal almost
in Mr.. Bryan becoming a third term
candidate, would renominate MIR.
CLEVELAND for a third term were his
age not against him. This is an evil
dence of their loyalty as Democrats and
sincerity as men.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Rev. DIR. W. V. Wilson, father OF
Rev. DIR. G. A Wilson of New Provi.
dence, died in Lyncbburg on Wednes
day of last week. Besides DIR. Wilson
the deceased is survived BY three other
sons aud two daughters. He was for
more than 50 years minister of the
gospel.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

AFTER33 YEARS experience millions
of users of l.. & Nj. Paints, claim
First, it wears 10 to Is years; Second,
it only costs $l.2O a gallon; Third, its
the best they have ever used; Fourth,
sixteen thousand agents certify to
these facts.
l.. & M. Paint Agents-C H Cob
ron, Stuart's Draft; J B Roden,
Waynes borO; Augusta Milling & Mer.
camille Co., Messy Creek.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Jonathan Nave, for more than 80
wears clerk Of the circuit court of
Greer brier county. W Va, died at bis
home in LewisbuIg on the 18th inst.
He suffered a general break down some
months ago, and the end came almost
imperceptably. He was one of the
most upright, conscientious aud faith.
full of eff GERS.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Under the cent rate the CIV. Ry.
has increased it's revenues. Its big
nelghbors will not like to hear this
and may want 1t to juggle its books as
some of them must be doing.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

We have received from the Balti-
more Sun its 1908 almanac, one of the
best reference books published. and
it is frequently sought for lnforma-
ton. We return thanks for same.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Mr.. Roosevelt has set Feb. lat, 1909,
as the date for Cuba to become indie
pendent. This Is the first lemon Mr..
Roosevelt will hand his successor, but
b. no means the only one.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

0CT-A red and white COW; white
cOoi' spots under horns, and no bell.
She is very large and answers to the name
of Daisy" Return to Stokesville, and
receive reward.
MRS. M A. DIXON.
l 81 ct StOkesville, Va.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

There is big building boom in Chi
cago. Cincinnati, Boston and other
cities, which will give employment to
many idle workmen. New soup houses
are to be erected.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble, because the heart is
over-working in pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
1t used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have their BEGIN
ming in kidney trouble.
If you are sick you can make no mistake
by first { ctoring your kidneys. The mild
and the extraordinary effect of DR.. Kilrner's
Swamp-ROOt, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for its
wonderful cures of the most distressing cases
and is sold on its merits EJE
by all druggists in fifty ss';s::s7k
cent and one-dollar siz-
es. You may have a =ssz.slsasls @ ss!33ER
sample bottle by mail Home of swampRoos.
free, also pamphlet telling you how to find
out if you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing DR.. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. Y.
Don't make any mistake, but remem-
Der the name, "Swamp Root" DR..
Kilmer's Swamp Root. ana the ad-
dress, Binghamton, N. Y, on every
bottle.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

w AAAAAAohSSs
The kidneys are your
blood purifiers, they fiji
ter out the waste OF
impurities in the blood.
If they are sick or out
of order, they fail to do
their work.
Pains, aches andrheu-
matlsm come from ex-
cess of uric acid in the
blood, due to neglected
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Governor Sparks of Nevada, has
been painfully reminded that he does
not do all of the scintillating.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

With the thermometer below zero,
one does not pale at the fact that We
will soon be in the midst of heated
campaign.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

There are many manufacturing
plants which may resume very soon if
nothing happens to prevent.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

The people of North Carolina will
vote on q prohibition amendment to
the constitution on the last Thursday
in April.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Wall Street can be complimented on
forcing both the Panic and Mr..
Hughes on the country.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

The musical NUN bers in odd Ar.
kansaw" are worth while. They are
new, and you will like them
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Doctors are told by sea dogs that the
command of hospital ships is not easy
sailing.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31
Oyer-WOrk WeakenS
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.

All the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31
THE BANNER STORE
Main Street and Central Avenue
Undertakes Old Stand.

Francis Trevilyan. the widely known
turf writer, and race track judge.
died at his homo near Charlottesville
on Friday.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

This year Prosperity is TO BE re
newed.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Keep the bowels regular with Ayers
Pills and thus hasten recovery.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-31

Sold by Druggists. 75c.
HALLS Family Pills are the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Hotel Arrivals.

Arlinston-W. P. Woods, Lewistown.
Pa: S. W Campbell and Mrs. Campbell,
Boston: Frank Roller Oakland. Cal: H
T. Newey. New York; Ulster Davis. Al
bany. n. Y; H. Rover Philadelphia.
Raleigh-R. G. Harris. Cleveland. Ohio:
j. j. Windler. ST. Louis. Mo: c. X. Da-
Wis. Buffalo, \. Y: F. V. Hamerstrom.
Trenton, \. j.; Gustav Topics and Mrs.
Toppes. Hamburg. Germany
New Willard-T. f. Byrnes Boston: d
NJ Fish. London. England; George
Gathers. New Brunswick. n j.: G. NJ.
Harkee, Jacksonville. Fla; DR.. Pierre
pont Davis, Hartford. Conn; E. A.
Brown. Newport. r. l.
Hotel Normandie-Wiliam Curley and
Mrs. Curley. New York: Miss A. 4 Allen
Germantown. Pa: Miss kellogg. German
town, Pa; E. ]. Bowers. Detroit.
The Shoreham-Gen. F. Guerra For,
Monroe: Maj. Jose Marti Fort Monroe
Capt Gaurno Laudi, Fort Monroe. Miss
Chrystal Herne. New York; E. T. Jeffery
and Mrs. Jeffrey. Chicago; l. F.. McDon-
nell, Buffalo: Mrs. ]. Carter Brown
Providence: Angus Mckenzie and Mr..
Mckenzie. New York: MIS- John ID.
Wood. New York: John D. LINDSAY. New
York
Riggs House, H Alexander. Balti-
more. Md: c. c. Eggert PHILADELPHIA
Pa; William H. Holloway. New York
NJ. D Hunton. New York: Mr.. F. G.
Pa: A ]. Shipman and Mrs Shipman
New York city: Frederic Egner. Norfolk
Va: G. w. Albright. New York: Charles
S. Winner, New York: NJ. H Boyle, New
York: ]. ]. Dunlah, kentucky; d. b.
Doulk Virginia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Births Reported.

The following births were reported to
the health office during the past twenty
four hours:
Ephraim and Sarah Reznek. May Is.
male.
--enry J. and Beulah Tippett, May Il.
female
John and Carrie b. knueffner, May 13.
male.
Tony and LORETTA Diloto May 15 male
Silas and Mary Z. Hopping, March -,
male.
Carl A. and Emma Berggren. May -.
male.
Oscar and Sara R. wenderoth. May
IA. female.
Alfred and Johanna Jeffrey. May TO-
male.
crank and Sallie Tuck May 10 female
De Witt and Ida Smith. May A. female
Henry and Emily Milton. May IL. fe-
male,
William E. and Sadie R. Brown. May
Is. male.
Nicholas E. and Clara V Wrotten. May
Is. male.
Frank and Maggie Smith, May 8, fe-
male.
John and Mary Jenifer. May H. female
Frank and Bessie West. May Il. female
Singleton and Annie Anderson Nav Is
female.
Uyliss NJ and Daisy Jenkins. May IL,
female.
Edward and Lucy Lyles, April l6.
male.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Mildred Perrie lavender silk: Miss Ddna

Mildred Perrie. lavender silk: Miss Edna
saunders. white net over silk.
Among the men present we're Justice
Seth Shepard. Mai J. Mcdowell Caring
ton. Col Hilary 4. Herbert. James b
Hoge. Capt Lee NJ Lipscomb. Frank
Hinck,ey. Miles Thatcher DR.. Moore,
Leroy Livingston. j. Monroe Brett F.
h. Travel. George S. Covington. Robert
II Hough. William C Sullivan. T. L.
Elton. Charles Fitkhugh r H Daniel.
r James Schneider. Benz T. McBurney.
j. II Borden. Frank Moore. J. E. Penny.
baker +. {. Dutton Thomas Neale. w.
Frank l.. Hunt. s Derrick, George F.
sullivan. Contee Thompson. Henry c.
kraak. Horace Dulin. John p Agnew.
+. Clifford Williams. Rollin n. Conwell.
Harry Pratt. Robert w. Davis. Frank A.
steele. Taylor O Undertake. J. d.
schneider. DIR. Guy s Saffold. DR.. C. A.
Simpson and DIR. T. II Atkinson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
MOVEMENTS OF ROYALTY.
King Edward to Visit st. Petersburg.
Emperor William Returns to Berlin.

spend week shortly with the Emperor
and Empress of Russia. 1t is expected
that he will embark on the royal yacht
at Portsmouth May %. at the conclusion
of President Fallieres' visit to London
This. will be the first time that the king
has met the emperor since his accession
The last meeting was on the occasion OF
the fun raj of Emperor Alexander in 1894
when the king was Prince of Wales
BERLIN. May 2o.-Emperor William
returned to Berlin today. after an absence
Of two months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
BISHOPS ORDAINED.
Feature of the A. M. z. Conference
at Norfolk Today.

Special Dispatch TO The Star
NORFOLK, Va, May 2o.-The feature
of today's session of the general confer
ence Of the African Methodist Episcopal
Chuch was the ordination of Bishops
Edward Wikerson hampton, Henry
Blanton Parks. Joseph Simon Flipper,
John Albert Johnson and William Henry
Heard The ceremonies were impressive.
Bishop Wesley j. Gaines of Atlanta.
Ca preached the ordination sermon.
using his text Take heed. therefore.
unto yourselves and all the flock over
which the Holy Ghost hath made YOU
overseers to feed the church of God.
which He hath purchased with His own
blood tActs, xX:2Sl.
My brethren of the episcopacy." he
said. ''let me warn you against preach
ing an emasculated gospel diluted and
an adulterated salvation. We are COM
manded to feed the flocks. We must
stand for the old paths and the old reli-
gion and hold high the standard Of piety. '
Miss Gertrude hampton of Washington
D. c. the daughter of Bishop Hampton,
sang I'm Thy Cleft. Q Rock of Ages"
The conference will close Friday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
John Hill and Oceola Johnson.
William G. Herndon of Fredericksburg.
Va. and Elizabeth F. Meetze of this city.
Claude A. Stocker and Natalie B. Smith.
William a Gray and Lillian G. Harding.
Horace c. w. Bids and Gertrude l..
Berry
Robert L. Tippett and May L. Matthews.
John A. Anderson and Ida Fuller.
George Strauss and Annie L. Schaf.
both of Baltimore. Md.
James j. Burke and Elizabeth Holloran.
both of Richmond. Va.
Preston Taylor OF Philadelphia. Pa.
and Rosa d. Elan of this city.
Frank j. Dorr and Margaret Regen.
William, Holtz and Mary Brooks.
Milton E Ford and Kate T. Robertson.
Frank j. McShane and Helen A. Rogers.
Isaiah Reynolds and Rosa Simms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mrs. Arthur Ryan announces the mar
riage Tuesday. May 10. of her daughter.
Miss Louise Ryan. and Lieut.. William
Jefferson Giles. United States Navy.
Lieut.. Giles is attached to the United
States steamer Dolphin. The young
couple went over to Baltimore Yesterday
and were married by Rev. David I. Nicely.
After coming back to this city they re-
turned to the residence of the brides
mother, where they will reside for the
present
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

last night for the brother of the host and
his wife. Col. James Parker. ; A, ana
Mrs Parker. who are just back from
their house guests over Sunday next Miss
Alice Bowditch of Albany and MI ana
Mrs. Henry Ives Cobb. jr.. of New York
city Mrs. Cobb is the daughter OF Mrs.
William NJ Postlethwaite of this city. ana
made her home in Paris since her mar
riage two years ago where Mr.. Cobb mas
been studying at the Beaux Arts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Deaths in the District.

The following deaths We're reported to
the health office during the past twenty
four hours:
Walter NJ. Ingram. % years, 80 T street
northwest.
Clifford c. Holmes. 60 years, II Chester
court.
Lucinda Grimes. % years, 7Os Sd street
southwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Proposed Home for Dramatic Author

PARIS. May 2o-Dr Henri de Roths-
child. member of the famous family
OF that name and an eminent physician
Of Paris. announces his intention Of con-
structing AT his own expense home for
aged dramatic authors on the edge Of the
Boise de Boulosne. The building Will IN
clude small theater. where productions
by the inmates can he given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Assistant Secretary and Mrs Beekman
Winthrop have taken a cottage at Chevy
Chase for summer use and will take pos
session the list of June. Mrs Jonn y.
Wood of New York is now visiting her
son-in-law and daughter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mrs. Merritt gave a dinner last night
in honor of Miss Sanger and MI Carhsie'
whose marriage takes place next week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
FOUR MAIDS CHOSEN.
Miss Reid Will Have. Young Rela-
tives in Her Train.

yves III der Train.
Special Cablegram TO The Star.
LONDON May 20.-Miss Jean Reds
bridesmaids on the occasion. of her we'd
ding with John Hubert Ward brother of
the Earl of Dudley. June 23, will include
Miss Bessie Crocker and Miss Mills and
Mr.. Wards nieces. Lady Gladys Honor
and Lady Morvyth Lillian Ward the
daughters Of Lord Dudley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Glover We'll
come Guests to Country Club.
Other Events-Notes.

Mr.. and Mrs. Janvier and Miss Grace
Potter are guests at the White House.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20
In Memoriam.

NEWMAN In loving memory. Of our dear
father ARTHUR c. NEWMAN. Sr, who died
one wear ago today. May 20 19n.
BY HIS SONS AND DAtGHTER-iN LAW
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mrs Herbert Parsons has her mother
MIS-. Henry Clews. ST.. Of New York. her
guest at present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mr. Carlos Britton Lyttle announces the
marriage Of his sister Leonors to Mr..
John P Miller. May 10, at New York
The couple will be at home after Sep
TENDER II at 1920 Harvard street. Wash
ington D. c. Mr.. Miller is in charge of
the Washington bureau Of the Baltimore
Sun. and was formerly member of The
Evening Star staff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Miss Lily Hazard McCalla third daugh-
ter Of Rear Admiral Bowman H. McCalla.
U.SN. retired). became the bride of
Lieut.. Dudley Wright Knox of the Ne
bras at the McCalla home in Santa
Barbara. Cal. yesterday
The bride was given away by her father.
The wedding was private. only members
of the immediate families and a few
friends being invited. A wedding dinner
followed and the couple started for Brem-
erton. Puget sound. on their honeymoon
The bridegroom is thirty-one years old
and native Of Virginia.
Representative and Mrs Richard Wayne
Parker entertained Informally at dinner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mrs Louis p. Shoemaker will recei,
Thursday afternoon from o'clock until
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mrs Abbott Clarke Leitch and Master
Abbott Kirkland Leitch are guests of Mr.
bia road. Mrs. Clements and Mrs
Leitch will be at home Saturday next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mr.. and Mrs. John Crawford of New
York city have issued Invitations to tn.
marriage of their daughter Miss Edna B
Crawford. and Mr.. Charles II. Johnson O
this city at 3:3n o'clock June 3, at tn,
Hotel Manhattan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

AT the marriage tonight at Northmin-
ster Presbyterian Church of Miss Ema-
line Perry and Mr. Arthur Edwin Hodg-
son of New Haven Conn. Rev George
P. Wilson will officiate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

The marriage of Miss Lorene Addison
Davis. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Eldred
G. Davis. to Mr.. ]. Kendrick Upton Of
this city will take place the evening of
June 10 at the home of the brides par
ents. Miss Madeline Davis will he maid
of honor. two other sisters. the Misses
Myra and Lillian Davis. and Miss Mar
garet Barr and Miss Marie Fisher will be
bridesmaids. Mr. Chester Clark will be
best man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

Mr. and Mrs Clement Reeves Vain
wright of Chestnut Hill. Pa. will enter
tain Mr.. and Mrs Francis King VAIN
wright and Miss Louise Foraker during
horse show week. May % Mrs. Vain
wright will give a luncheon at the Cricket
Club
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-20

The Merrymakers' first outdoor dance
of the season was hello Tuesday night.
The club will give another dance Friday
night.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1908-01-28
POLICE CHARGE MARCHERS
Parade Of the UnimpIoVed a Fail
lIre
Resulted LIN Two Sharp Fights With
Police-Number Of Men Gubbed
and Leader Arrested-Had Been
Warned That March Would Not be
Permitted. .-@

Chicago, January 23-An attempt
%f the socialists to bring about a
march of the unemployed" through
the down town streets today. resulted
in two sharj fights with the police In
which the would-be marchers were
Routed after a number OF men had
been dubbed. DIR. Benjamin T.. Reit-
MAN, the originator Of the plan to
marci through the streets and two
oG lis followers were arrested
For several days Reiman, who In
a socialist, had been making an
nouncements of his intention TO hold
a parade Of 'hoboes" and 'unem-
ployed," despite the warming given
him by Chief of Police Shippy that
he permitted.
AT a. few minutes before two O'Clock
today a crowd commenced to gather
on Michigan avenue and in a few
minutes column was formed and
headed by Reitman, they started west
ON Adam street.
After marching a DiocK west on
Adams street, Reitman counter
marched TO Michigan avenue, passed
north to Madison street and then
marched west two squares on Madison
stree Here he encountered d strong
squad of police under command or
Assistant Chief of Police Schuettlcr
who after command To dlSDAnu IdA
been disregarded, ordered his men 70
charge the marchers. The police
came on at the run and the column
twas instlntly hroken up Several
men were knocked down and the po-
hce used their clubs freely in quick
enirg the footsteps Of the fleeing "un-
employed.
Followed closely by the officers,
the marcners darted into the cro"d
of shoppers along State street ana
several women were pushed to the
sidewalk during the confusion. NO
arrests were made and nobody was
seriously injured.
A number OF marchers AFTER get
ting away from the police went south
i'm state street, attempting to form
another column as they went. JUST
before reaching Clark, they were met
by another detachment Of police An
other order tc disperse met with no
responsa, Ithe manchere tnttemptins
TO shoulder their way along Ihc
police instantly charged s~lng1nS
fheir clubs right and lett Ine
marchers fled wildly. Reitman turn
ed south in Clark street. but was
ouicl<ly caught and placed under az
ree. He showed some fight and was
handled in vigorous style
Reitran and two Of his foho"cr9
will he arraigned in court tonolfo1 ~
an charges of lisOrderly conduct an"
fnciting a riot.
The semi-weekly messenger., 1908-01-28
ROME WRECKED I:ANK.
ONLY One Person Injured by tho Ex-
DlCsiOn

New York, January 23.-An ex-
pIoding bomb tonight wrecked the
front of an Italian bank building on
elizabeth street, briefly exposing
$4,000 in silver and gold which tne
bankers Pasqualc A. Pati and son
had piled in the windows as ocular
proof of their ability to pay deposl-
tors on demand.
The Junior partner Salvatore Pau
who was on guard inside, was cut by
fhe glass, but stuck by his charge ana
soon had the money stored away IN
the vaults The score of clerks mao
left the place some hours before an"
the explosion injured none but the
younger Patl. .o,,r
The bomb thrcwers were quickly
lost In the crowd of several thous,
and excited Italians: who gatnereu
about the wreck and their motl'e ~
a mystery If robbery was tne oo,
tect the perpetrators it is peheVeu
were amateurs who lost courage "
fine critical moment when the tempt
fug treasure was within arms reacn
patti, the elder, is one OF the mos. .
prosperous of the italian BANKERS o1
the city. His institution is capltallZeo
at 100000.