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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
HOW TO SEE BATTLEsHIPs.

The Astoria & Columbia River
Railroad has made the following ar
|rangements to accommodate those
who desire to witness the Atlantic
battleships arrive off the mouth of
the Columbia on May 20. The rum
ming of the special trains have been
made to be the most convenient pos
sible, Train No "a, arriving from
Portland at $50 p. m, on the 10Th will
be run through to Seaside the same
night. A special train will leave As
toria at 2 a. m on the morning of the
10th, going direct to Seaside. All those
wishing to go to Tillamook Head
should take this train. A special train
leaves Portland at 7 a. m. on the goth
arriving at Astoria at 10 a. M, and
Seaside at 10;40 a. m. Those wishing
to view the feet from the Beach at
Seaside will arrive there is ample time
on this later train. Returning special
train will leave Ft. Stevens at 4 p. m.
Regular train will leave Seaside at 5
p. m, and special train will leave
Seaside at 6;ls p. m. going through
to Portland arriving there at 1920 p.
m. In addition to the above schedule
regular train will leave Portland at s
"a. m, on the goth, arriving at Astoria
at ll;50; Ft. Stevens at 1925 p, m.
and at Seaside at 1910 p. m. This
service it is considered will enable all
who wish to view the fleet to reach
any point on Clatsop Beach at CON
venient hour and provision is being
made to accommodate a large number
Of people.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
VIII be Here Today

II is announced, upon the authority
OF the Master Fish Warden of the
State II. c. McAlister, that the books,
licenses, and receipts for the service
of the salmon fishers in and around
this port, will all be here today, and
will be distributed for immediate use
among the several agencies the ward
en- has already named to represent
him in this city. A piece of news that
will bring relief and pleasure to
those who have been waiting vainly
for these documents in order to start
out on their fishing interests.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
In Re Citizenship

David SEVERN Davidson, a native of
the Land o Cakes" yesterday fled
his declaration of intention to become
a citizen OF the United States, and his
example was Immediately followed by
Ole Christian Christensen, Of Nor
way Applications for full American
citizenship were also made by Anton
Johnson, OF Norway. and Henry
Piokoke, Of Finland; the two latter
cases will be disposed Of in the Hon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
More Coal Coming

The Calender steamer Melville left
up at midnight last night for Rainier
where she picks up a $50 ton barge OF
Cardiff coal, which awaits here, and
bring Il down this morning to the
Calender bunkers in this city. II Is
of quality at least 100 per cent bet
ter than the last that came down from
the cowlitz mines, and is all fresh
mined to the last sack; an excellent
fuel II not quite as good as the Aus
tralian diamond
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
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Spring Showers''-

Weather Observer Lamar kindly
informs the Astorian that during the
hours Of daylight yesterday, or, rath-
er, mp to ) o'clock p. m, there had
fallen on the "ius, and unjust" OF
Astoria. just las inches Of rain Most
people are glad 70 know the figures
do not have 70 read with the decimal
,ransposcd, thus AS, as the majority
was convinced they should
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
lery ~ the number Of infantry men al
lowed by law Is complete.
Body Found.

The body Of Christopher West, the
young man who was drowned near
caihlamet, August rs, 1907, was found
floating near Pillar Rock by fisher
man Thursday afternoon. He was 10
years Of age and the son of David
West the treasurer of Wahkiakum
county, The funeral will be held this
afternoon from the family residence
at calhlamct
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Inspectors Coming

Government inspectors OF hulls and
boilers, Mcssrs. Edwards and Fuller,
viii be here Tuesday and Wednesday,
May 10 and 20 to give special permits
10 vessels which desire 70 90 outside
the bar when the fleet is there and
also to see that the regulations are
obcyed by all boats carrying passen-
gers TO points in the lower harbor and
outside the bar.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Deed That Passed

There were three conveyances in
the bunch Of record matter filed with
County Clerk Clinton, yesterday, to-
wit: Thomas +. Driver and wife to
Louis Montgomery, lot |, section l.
~ W., at $500; Anton Bank TO Grand
Rapids Oregon Timber Co, Sc. ID
OF section 9-4-o., at $1,000; w. c.
Smith and wife 10 G. NJ. Deane, lots
? and 3, block IA. The concourse, at
SIS,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Norwegian Danish M. E.

Services as follows: Preaching at
II a. m; Sunday school at 10 a. m,
Mr.. Albert Carlson, superintendent.
There will be no evening service. The
Ladies Aid Society will meet at the
home Of Mrs, H. Sparde, Tuesday, at
? p. m. All are cordially invited o. T.
Field, pastor.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Mrs. Christensen Dead

Mrs Janctte Christensen, the wife
Of I'd Christensen, died at the family
residence on Thirty-eighth street
Thursday evening after a lingering i'll
ness from consumption. She was rs
years Of age and native Of Norway.
Besides her husband she leaves two
small children. The funeral will be
held at the residence Sunday after
noon at 80, the Rev. Blessing offic-
iating.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Circuit Court on the 22nd Of Scptcm-
Der next.
TIermetically Closed

The registration books Of Clatsop
county closed finally and Theoretically,
AZ O'Clock last evening, and the re-
suits by precincts and by totals for
city and county will be known some.
time today. 1t may be said in passing
that whosocycr has registered there
on, will have 10 leave bis name where
il Ii, even IL he did not know what he
was registering for when he went on
record. II will take all kinds Of man
danuses 70 get onc's name of the
electoral register, however easy II may
be in other matters.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
First Lutheran.

Morning service in Swedish, 10:45;
Luther League Circle meets at 7 p.
M; evening service in English at p.
m. Themes for sermons, "In the
World But Not of the World" "The
Word of Truth is the Word of
Power" All are cordially invited to
attend the above services, On Thurs
day next the pastor will leave for
Coos Bay and other coast points and
will be absent about week.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Dramatic Treat Ahead

On or about the 18th Of June next
the Astoria public is 10 have the
pleasure Of witnessing the presenta-
ton u a number Of sterling dramatic
numbers Of high and popular repute.
at the Astoria Theatre. and at the
hands Of the Georgia Harper Com
pany, Of trained artists, during a
weeks engagement This is the sort
OF thing that must not be forgotten.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16

from San Francisco, for Portland, and
went on up the river. The Russian
bark Albyn cleared for Port Natal,
South Africa, yesterday The
steamer r. $. Loop arrived in at S
o'clock yesterday morning, and left
40. ----tfhe Geo. w. Elder was among
the early getaways yesterday morning
leaving down and out at s o'clock.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Presbyterian.

Morning worship, II a, m, athletic
Christianity" Sabbath school, 12:15;
Y. P. S c. F., 200. Evening worship,
500, MANS Dominion" AT morn
service Mrs. Sloper will sing solo
and Miss Esther Sundquist will play a
violin solo. AT evening service male
chorus. All are invited, VIM. S. Gil.
bert, pastor.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Christian Science.

Services in |. o. o. F. building, 10th
and Commercial streets, rooms S and
8, at 10 a. m; subject of sermon, Nor
tails and Immortals." All are invited.
Sunday school, 1880 Reading room
same address, hours from II to 5, ex-
cept Sunday
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Certificate Filed

A certificate oi completion of the
improvement Of Lincoln avenue from
Columbia avenue to Duane street
tWesD was filed with the auditor yes.
ierday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
First Norw. Ey. Lutheran.

Sunday school meets at $50 a. m.
Morning services commences at l0:45.
There will be no evening service. A
cordial invitation to all Theo. Neste,
pastor
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Mr.. Nicholas r. Sargent, the we'll

known hotel man who has lately tax.
en- charge OF the famous Seaside
Hotel At Seaside Is making extensive
preparations TO entertain and furnish
his patrons with a perfect view OF the
fleet as Il passes Cla,sop Beach, May
goth.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Saloon Issue

Mr.. Knodell, the State supcrintend-
ent Of the Anti Saloon League, viii
deliver an address AZ tho Methodist
Church Wednesday night, May 10Th
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Valued Same as Gold.

B. G. Stewart, a merchant of Cedar
View, Miss, says: Il tell my cus-
toners when they buy a box OF Dr.
Kings New Life Pills they get ehs
worth Of that much gold in weight, Il
afflicted with constipation, malaria ur
biliousness. Sold under guarantee al
Charles Rogers & Sons drug stnre.
Csc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Holy Innocents Chapel.
Service at 2:30 p. m.
Grace.

Fourth Sunday after Easter. Morn
ing service at II a. m. During the abb
sence of the rector the Rev. VIM. Sey-
mour Short, regular evening services
cannot be held at Grace church.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
FACTS FOR SICK WoMEN.

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively ycured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
tion, irregularities, periodic pains,
backache. Why don't you try it?
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
LYDIA Z. PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

Is Is evidenced Dy I0II0Wlng letters.
Mrs. F. Ellsworth, of Mayville,
N. T., writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
"For three years | was in an awful
respondent and nervous condition
caused by female troubles. was not
contented anywhere, and was in such
constant fear that something terrible
was going to happen that it seemed as
though / should lose my mind. Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
restored my health, and / cannot say
enough for it."
Mrs. Mary J. Williams, of Bridge
port, ILL.,, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
II have been suffering from female
trouble, backache and headaches, and
was SO blue thatI was simply indespair.
] feel it my duty as well as my pleasure
to tell you that Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound cured me. The
change in my appearance is wonderful,
and wish every suffering woman
yvouId fry IL -
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
The Worlds Best Climate

is not entirely free from disease, on
the high elevations fevers prevail,
while on the lower levels malaria is
encountered to a greater or less ex-
tent, according to altitude. To over
come climate affections lassitude, ma
laria, jaundice, biliousness, fever and
ague, and general debility, the most
effective remedy is Electric Bitters,
the great alternative and blood puri-
fer; the antidote for every form Of
bodily weakness, nervousness, and in
somnia. Sold under guarantee at
Charles Rogers & Son drug store,
Price Soc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16

Women should understand that
melancholia, commonly called athe
blues" is in nine times out of ten a
sure symptom Of some serious female
organic arrangement and should
have immediate attention.
Women whose spirits are
depressed, and who are ailing
and miserable, should rely upon
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16

The Ladies' Guild OF Grace Church
viii hold a kitchen apron and delica-
,csssn sale Saturday, May l6. Next
door to the Star Theatre. s.ls.2t.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Boyce.Gregson-

Frank Boyce and Winnie Gregson,
both of Seattle, were married yestcr-
day afternoon in the parlors Of the
Assor House, Rev VIM. S. Gilbert
officiating.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
Petition Filed

Albert Carlson fled his petition yes.
terday afternoon as an independent
candidate for the office oi sheriff.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16
TERSE TALES u THE TOWN
Stocks and Bonds

We will buy or sell your mining
stock or bonds; try US. i. J. caterlin
4 Co, Portland, Oregon, 5-iS.3t.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-05-16

For Typewriter Supplies see Lenusu
Benoit, public stenographer, Az Cam-
mercial street.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1908-07-10

idiotic, staring expression of coun-
tenance-in short, a regular specimen
of the African in his unadulterated
and barbarous condition" 1t then de-
scribed what Tom could do, how he
would name any note struck, how he
would call off correctly twenty notes
that had been sounded rapidly, how
he played Beethoven's Sonata Path
clique" without false note or discord
or omission
Toms wonderful memory lasted
through his life. When last perform
ing in Brooklyn he was visited by the
daughter of his old manager and asked
if he remembered one who had gone
twenty-five years before. why, yes"
said Tom, "she used to wash my face"
and then he talked of his old friends
and seemed happier than he had been
for a long time
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1908-07-10

those having claims against said estate
are requested to file same with me
duly authorized within sixty days, or
W over barred.
attic HARRIS.
1---i, ic+,.otriv
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1908-07-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Having qualified as Administrative
OF the estate of Susan Jackson Harris,
all persons indebted to said estate are
requested to settle same at my resi-
dence. 4l9 TO Johnston avenue: and
The Ordway new era., 1908-12-11
CTO BE CONTINUED
DECLARES LIQUOR NOT NEEDED.
According to Writer, Europeans In
Tropics Are Better Without IT,

Transmitting an article written by
DR.. Harold H. Mann. and published In
The Young Men of India" under
the title OF is Drink Necessary for
Europeans in India?" Consul General
William II. Michael of Calcutta writes:
Europeans and Americans who
come to India do not need liquors to
keep well; they will be better with.
out stimulants of any kind. After
nearly two years residence here my
observations lead me to say that drink.
ers OF spirits. wines and malt LIQUORS
are the most susceptible to disease,
especially fevers, either on the plains
or in the mountains, of any class of
the inhabitants. Proper regard for
dress, to guard against sudden wealth.
er changes. moderation in eating. es-
pecially meats; using only filtered and
boiled water, entire abstention from
alcoholic. vinous and malt liquors. and
plenty Of sleep will almost invariably
insure, to the average healthy per.
son. good and uniform health, as far
as fevers are concerned, and by add.
Ing vaccination and inoculation. will
go long way toward making that
person immune from CONTAGIOUS dis
eases"
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with every evidence of appreciation
OF the kings inefable condescension.
How do You find yourself this morn.
ing?" continued his majesty
Very well. your majesty" said Keep
hard
And you. Captain Beatty. and you,
sir?"
The gentlemen addressed bowed pro
toundly
We are all fit for service against
any OF your majesty's enemies now
as always" returned Kephard. with
another salute
i know that" said the king. kindly
You have had pleasant voyage?'
Yes, your majesty"
You brought with you on your ship
a prisoner"
Subject to your majesty's pleasure.
Of course" returned Admiral Kephard
And what are the charges against
Lord Carrington?" asked the king.
"Disobedience of orders, sir" re-
turned the admiral.
Hath he been tried yet?'
Not yet, sir A court-martial is
ordered for tomorrow on the Brit.
ANNA"
And what will be the result of
I their deliberations?"
He is sure to be found guilty, SIR
answered kephard, gloomily.
Hunt" said the king. And the
punishment?
Suspension, degradation, dismissal
unless your majesty should be pleased
| to mitigate the sentence"
| And what were the circumstances
| of the disobedience?"
Admiral Kephard coughed ant
| looked embarrassed.
"Out with it," said the king, bluntly
HE stayed from his ship to--ah-
fight DUEL
How does he bear himself now?'
continued the king, to Admiral Kep
hard's surprise.
He had expected violent outburs
from his majesty. who thoroughly dis
| approved Of dueling.
"Gloomily, your majesty. In short
SIR" the admiral burst forth, 'he.
been a damned-I beg your majesty
pardon, ana yours. madam. IT'S ii
old sailors habit" he stammered II
great confusion.
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Headquarters Stay at Denver.

Pittsburg.-The National headquar-
ters of the American Mining Con-
gress will be retained at Denver, as
no other action was taken on this ques-
ton at the closing session Saturday,
when the eleventh national convention
OF the congress adjourned after four
days session.
The officers elected are: ]. Fl. Rich
ards, Boise. president; DIR. L. X. Buck
ley, Fiat River. Missouri, first vice
president; John Dearn. Salt Lake. sec
ond vice president; w. f. II. Mills
Denver. third vice president; ]. F..
Callbreath, Denver. secretary; direc
tors, e. g. Bromley, Denver; M. Fos
ter Ba;n, Urbana, Illinois; and Samuel
A. Taylor, Pittsburg. Mr.. Bromley and
the second and third vice presidents
comprise the executive committee.
The secretary was instructed to sub
init the question of the next meeting
place TO the directors by letter vote
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CENTRAL COLORADO POWER COM
PANY REMOVES ITS OFFICES
TO DENVER.
TO SPEND S2O,OOO,ooo
WILL FURNISH ELECTRICITY FOR
DENVER GAS AND ELECTRIC
COMPANY.

Denver one Of th" greatest olcC
tric power pro, cts Ia the world, that
calls for the expenditure Of about $50,
uoo.upo to complete, has reached the
door cf Denver nud has been welcomed
IN royal srvIc. says iho Denver Rcpub
lican Not only that. but the Central
Colorado Power Company will here
after make this city its home oitic"
The welcome OF the Central Colorado
10 Denver was In the shape Of con
iract. one Of the largest II has yet
mnd". with the Denver Gas 4 Electric
Company. To furnish III" latter all tn"
power IL will need In the future for It's
rapidly expanding business. II was
learned Thursday that the Central
company would move It's entire head
quarters and office force OF about sew
cnty mon into rooms in the Majestic
building at sixteenth and broadway.
The Eomc Office has until now been In
Colorado Springs. Later the company
will occupy the entire third floor OF the
German American Trust building be
Ing erected at the corner OF Seven
t"cnth and Lawrence streets,
Th" wires of this gigantic power
c"uc"ru. which will carry an initial
pr,a-IIr Of 0.uun volts. have almost
reached Golden and soon will be in Ill"
civ limits Within very short time
the company viii be ready To supply
a yIs, Hmouu, nf electric energy To
Denver business houses and enter
Iriy"s
q neral Manager Fru"auif OF the
Denver Gas nnd Electric Company,
said last night:
I'll" growing demand for light and
power from our lines has put MS up to
th" limit OF he capacity Of our plants.
even with the extensions planned. AS
W. nave determined to 20 out after n
greatly Increased amount Of business.
W. must have u new source Of supply.
We have made contract with the
Central Colorado Power Company to
need IL. as our business grows and we
need n" added capacity. The lines Of
the Central Colorado have reached
Golden from their plant 1T Shoshonc,
near Glenwo1d Springs. The wires
come via Lcadvillc. over the mountains
tn Idaho Springs and will soon be ready
to deliver power here. At the city
limits they have purchased ground and
Will establish sub b-station wher. the
100000 voltage pressure will be run
into step-down transformers and re
ducCd to n voltage that is safe to be
used through the city on our wires
According to present plans the service
is 10 begin in April"
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Average
Crags and Canon Railroad

Boulder. - Articles of incorporation
were filed with the country clerk
Thursday for the Crags and Canon
Railroad Company, which proposes to
build line twelve miles long from
Crags station on the Moffat road
south Boulder canon, to Eldorado
Springs, and thence to Boulder. The
capital is 100000 and the company
may operate either steam trains, elec.
tric or gasoline motor cars. The direc.
tors are George F. Keller, l.. b. Brad
ley, E. c. Nevin and N. S. Williams.
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The Best Razor stron.

The best razor strop ever had
was piece Of glass;" said the club
barber. An old barber gave It to
me. Unfortunately l let 1t fall and It
broke. and l have never been able to
get one like 1t. There's some kink
in the grinding which / can't seem
to figure out. In these days good
razor strop is mighty hard thing to
find and l would give good deal II
l could only get that piece of ground
glass back again. 1t sure did put .
cutting edge on the razor"
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"Tako care of her. Sir Charles.
These Americans are OF rebellious
breed. you know"
'Your majesty" said Ellen. Il think
this will be peaceful couple. The
affair began by the reading together
by the two OF BaNter's Saints Rest
"'Tis goodly volume. well writ,
and by learned and godly man.
said the king gravely. and It's a good
omen. You may kiss the queen $
hand. n you will" he continued, and
this was the sign manual OF Georges
approval OF the two women. for hal
he believed Ellen other than she was
he had never allowed her to approach
his homely but beloved little wife
Now, Sir Charles" he resumed. after
the obeisances had been performed,
take the ladies to the castle and
await my return. Send one OF my
centlemen.in-waiting to mo by the
way. after you reach the castle.
Ladies'. wish You good morning.
The king. like the little gentleman
he was. duG,d his hat gallantly to the
TWO ladies Us Sir Charles, suluting pro
ipundly. led them away
\ great weight was taken from FL
lens heart The king. who possessed
the power OF life and death over his
soldiers and sailors. had promised To
free her husband and restore him Ia
her arms Punishment trouble dif
lculty. were tu Intervene. but the end
was certain and Ellen MAS content io
wait
The eeutlcmau-iu waiting presented
himself To tho king who had stood
quietly under the trees talking ami.
maiedly with his wife and chucklinG
with pleasure at the idea that had
come to him
The britannia arrived in the
Thames last night. did she not"
Yes your majesty
And my message directing Admiral
Kephard To present himself was trans
Yes. your majesty"
The admiral Is At Windsor
He Is. your majesty
Rid him To- come to M. here under
the trees hav" something TO saw
- him
Yes. yuur majesty" returned the
-Gurrry h"wing and Withdrawing
-apidlv
Nnd presently old admiral Kep
lnrd in full uniform. attended by
'aptain BEATTY and Lieutenant Col
i"r came rolling along the walk As
h" admiral and his suborlinates sa.
ur"d and prepared to kn.cl. the king
uutiuuCd To them ru rise II were
'ru"lty to makr rat old man like
(ephard trussrd Mp like turkey
'ock in tight uniform. kneel down on
h" ground cut In the open air
lou need not kncel. admiral. nor
ON. gentlemen said the king. eX-
ending his hand to kcphard. who
'cnt over IL and kissed Il heartily