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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
WINDOW GAZING.
A Fascinating Occupation For the
Tourist In Paris.

Tourist In Paris.
window gazing Is one OF the recog-
nized vacations of the tourist in Paris.
Everybody engages in this Fascinating
occupation, and, in truth, it would be
impossible to resist the temptation, Tor
the most beautiful wares are set fortn
In the most artistic manner, and the
only way you can Withstand the desire
for possession is to leave the coin OF
the realm and even your letter OF
credit at home; otherwise there is no
telling into what extravaganza, not to
say useless purchase, you may be per-
suaded when probably you have just
gone out for a morning stroll.
OF all these windows the jewelers.
seem to be the greatest magnets. But
the bewildering part Of 1t Is that 70
the man or woman IMMERSED In the
knowledge of precious stones the 1m1-
tations thereof look quite as good as
the genuine articles. Pearls, diamonds,
rubies, emeralds and so throughout
the long list stones are SO perfectly I'M
itated that it Is small wonder many
American women succumb to the
temptation of buying them. But there
the temptation does not end. for they
bring them home with all the intent
to dazzle. bewilder and deceive their
unsuspecting relatives and friends
with the magnificence of their sudden
" acquired wealth of jewels. Women
whom one would never suspect OF
wearing imitation gems frequent the
shops where they are for sale In Paris
in the most open. not to say brazen,
manner, while the foreign papers fair
" bristle with advertisements OF re-
constructed and imitation gems, which
only goes to show what lucrative
business it must be.-New York TriD'
| une
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
The Villains Teeth.

The two sets of false teeth looked
just alike. but one set cost $40 more
than the other There is lot OF
extra work on those expensive teeth,
said the dentist. ''rhey are made fol
an actor who always plays the part OF
heavy villain in melodrama. and be
has to have teeth that he can hiss
with. l experimental on three diff
ferent sets of teeth before | got the
combination. Somehow the nice. even
teeth that | usually turn out wouldn't
permit the sibilant 'ss-sses' that he
deals in to escape with sufficient ven
ON. You wouldn't believe how much
tinkering it takes to lick teeth into
shape for the sdeaths' and DDS
bloods' to sound just right. OF all the
people ever made teeth for the heavy
stage villain is hardest to tit."-New
York Press.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
Where Women Do All the Work

Where Women Do All the Work.
The smallest dependency of France
is the lie d'Hoedie. situated at the east
of Belle lsle. Its population is 200.
They do not speak French. except the
cure and the schooImasGer, but Celtic.
and they are provided with food at an
inn managed by the women. Fishing
is the principal industry. The profits
are shared out each year among the
inhab itants. The men live on soup
and fish and smoke pipes with lobster
claws for stems. The women do all
the hard work get in the harvest, look
out for wreckage and gather sea weed,
from which they extract soda. The
town has no streets. The houses are
of mud. The islanders have a yearly
feast in the early part of October. The
island possesses a good water supply.
The governing body is composed of
the ten ancients of the place under
the direction of the cure.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21

QUART WITH HIS FROSTED HEELS.
Pap gap and wonder where it wuz
the money went
And quart with his frosted heels
and spill his liniment,
And we a-dreamin' sleighbells when
the clock nd whir and buzz
Long afore
I knowed who
Sanity Claus wuz.
GLE the fireplace and fgger how
~ old Sanity could
Manage to come down the chimbley,
like they said he would.
Wisht that I could hide and see him
wondered what he'd say
Eff he ketched Teller layin' fer him
that away.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21

Nasal Catarrh, an Inflammation of
the delicate membrane lining the air
passages, is not cured by any mixtures
taken into the stomach. Don't waste time
on them. Take Ely's Cream Balm through
the nostrils, so that the fevered, swollen
tissues are reached at once. Never mind
how long you have suffered nor how often
you have been disappointed, we know
that Ely's Cream Balm is the remedy you
should use. All druggists, SOC. Mailed
by Ely Bros, IS Warren Street. New,
York.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
VIRTUE IN SMOKING.
One Man Who Now Has an Arsumen
Handy For His Wife.

Handy For Ills wire.
The wife of Topeka man objects
strenuously because her husband is a
confirmed smoker He is never happy
without a cigar or a pipe. The other
morning she gave him ten dollar bill
and told him to buy several things for
her. He pushed the bill into his coat
pocket and rushed out of the house to
catch a car.
He found that he had to wait few
minutes at the corner, for the cars
were Off schedule that morning. and
then he proceeded to light cigar. But
he found no matches-all of his peck
cts were bare of them. Suddenly be
happened to think that he also missed
the ten dollar bill. A hurried search
disclosed that it was gone.
He turned right about and retraced
his steps. Just as he got in front OF
his home he happened to look into the
street, and there was that ''ten" tum.
bling around in the wind. His wife
saw him go and pick it up, and she de
manded an explanation. He promptly
told her how looking for match had
caused him to discover that he had
lost the bill.
"Now tell me there isn't any virtue
In smokingr he snorted as he puffed
out his chest.-Kansas City Journal
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
TES' little bit O. feller-I remem-
ID Der still
Ust to almost cry fer Christmas, like
youngster will.
Fourth o. July's nothin' to it; New
Years amt smell;
Easter Sunday, circus day-jes' all
dead in the she'll

AND HEAR THE OLD FOLk5
Lordy, though, at night, you know,
to set around and hear
The old folks work the story OF
about the sledge and deer
And Sanity shootin' round the roof
all wrapped in fur and fuz-
Long afore
I knowed who
Sanity Claus wuz.
FIST to wait and sit up later a
" week er two ahead.
Couldn't hardly keep awake ner
wouldn't go to bed.
Kittle stewin' on the fire, and moth
er sittin' near
Darnin' socks and rockin' in the
skreeky rocking cheer.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
What Is a Gentleman

I'll have TO give you the real detini-
ton of real gentleman: "A man
that's clean inside and out; who neither
looks up TO the rich nor down on the
poor; who can lose without squeaHng
and who can win without Dragging;
who is considerate OF women. chill
dren and old people; who is too brave
to lie. too generous to cheat and who
takes his share OF the world aud lers
other people haze thsirs."-New York
Sun.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
He Was Wise.

"It seems queer that she ever took
q fancy to him. He isn't at all the
kind of man one would expect her to
admire"
II know. but he always had way
of noticing it when she happened to
have on new hat or gown that had
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21


But I bet on him and liked him same
as eff he had
Turned to pat me on the back and
say: Look a-here, my lad
Here's my pack; jes' hep yourself
like all good boys does
Long afore
I knowed who
Sanity Claus wuz.
VAY ISN'T that yarn wuz true about
W him, as it 'peared to be.
Truth made out O. lies like that un's
good enough for me.
Wisht 1 still wuz so confdin' I could
jes' go wild
Over hangin' up my stochn's like
the little child
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
Stationary Youth.

Rich Father-My daughter Is too
young to get married. She is only
eighteen. Impecunious Lover-l know.
sir. but / have waited patiently for
years, and she doesn't seem to get any
older
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
.xECUToR's NOTICE.
Esr.rr s.p.H Avn ROWE

ESTATE OF SARAH ANN ROWE.
Notice is hereby given that an order hal
been made by the Surrogate of the county O
Burlington, bearing date on the ninth day O
September, 1909, upon the application o.
the creditors of Sarah Ann Rowe, deceased
to bring In their claims against the said de
fore June Q. 1910, or they will be debarred o.
any action therefor against the said execu
tor.
WILLIAM II. STAKE.
MARTIN v. BERGEN, JR.. Proctor.
Sentemher 1910
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
MARTIN v. BERGEN, JR.. +
September 9 1903.
7 Office OF SETTLEMENT.

ESTATE OF JOSEPH w. TALLMAN.
Notice is hereby given that the accounts Of
he subscribers, surviving executors of'Josept
W. Tallman, late OF the county of Burlington
deceased, viii be audited and stated by the
Surrogate and reported for final settlement
and allowance to the Orphans Court of said
county at session to be held January 6, 1910
GEORGE w. TALLMAN,
JOSEPH TALLMAN,
ELMER L. TALLMAN,
November "A, 1903. Surviving Executors
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21

LIKE THE LITTLE CHILD.
Climbin' in my lap tonight and beg.
gin me to tell
Bout them RENDERS and old Sanity,
that she loves so well.
I'm half sorry for this little girl
sweetheart of his
Long afore
She knows who
Sanity Claus is.
James Whitcomb Riley,
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21

between the hours of II and O'Clock in the
afternoon of said day Ito wit at O'clock at
the Court House, Mount Holly, MI,
All that lot Of land with frame dwelling
house and barns thereon, situate on the east
side of Madison avenue. Mount Holly, N. j.,
and adjoining land of s. b. Norcross; said lot
having frontage of about lob feet on said
Madison avenue, and extending in depth to
the Rancocas creek a distance of about $40
feet, and particularly described in a deed
made by James p. Nichols and wife to Sarah
the Clerks office of Burlington county, at
Mount Holly, N. j., in Book 290 of Deeds,
page 625, &c.
Seized as the property of Sarah B. Still,
taken In execution at the suit of Helen May
Gratz. complainant, and TO be sold by
WILLIAM w. WORRELL,
SAMUEL A. ATKINSON, SoPr. Sheriff.
Dated Dec. 8, 1903. PRS adv. fee, Sl2.60)
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

ESTATE OF KATHERINE BURNS.
Notice is hereby given that the accounts OF
the subscriber, Administrative of Katherine
Burns, late OF the county OF Burlington, de-
ceased, will be audited and stated by the
Surrogate and reported for final settlement
and allowance to the Orphans Court of said
county at q session to be held January 6, 1910
KATHERINE HEATING,
November "A, 1909. Administrators.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
crinds His Own Meal.

"Pa, what is dentistT
"A dentist. my son. is a man who
uses other peoples teeth to feed him
self."-Boston Transcript.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
u9Sssssssss9sSssssssssss
/ CHOICE FLOWERS :

Having re-established my green house,
I am now prepared to do business in that
line on a larger scale than ever. With
new buildings and every facility at hand,
can supply on short notice
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
CHERlFF's SALE.
THURSDAY, JANUARY rs, 1910

By virtue of a writ of fieri facias, to me
directed, issued out of the Court of Chancery
of the state OF New Jersey, will sell at public
sale on
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21

BY virtue of writ of fieri facias, to me
directed, issued out of the Court Of Chancery
of the State Of New Jersey, will sell at public
sale. on
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-12-21
Hop Is get a Razor free

Subscribe for The Mount Holly
News, one year for SlOO midget a Razor.
If you are already subscriber, pay
your back subscription and one year in
advance and get Razor.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
A Common Cold.

We claim that il catching cold could
be ayoiGed some OF the most dangerous
and fatal diseases would never he heard
CT. a cold ofJ:.n ioGms a culture bed for
germs OF infectious diseases. ConsImp-
ton, pneumoLia, diphtheria and scarlet
fever, four of the most dangerous and
fatal diseases, are of this class. The
culture bed formed by the cold favors
the development of the germs Of these
diseases, that would nos otherwise find
lodgment There is little dang r, how
ever, OF any Of these diseases being con-
tracted when coed expectorant coug b
medicine like Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is used. 1t cleans out these
culture beds that favor the develop
ment of the germs of these diseases.
That is why this remedy has proved so
universally successful in preventing
pneumonia. 1t not only cures your
cold quickly, but minimizes the risk Of
contracting these dangerous diseases.
For sale by Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
IGI5S. Zion Pastor called to
South,

Rev. T. s. Brown, pastor Of Mount
Zion English Lutheran Church, Frank
lin road, Northside, has rendered MS
resignation to accept a unanimous cal
to Lexington, S. c., a short distance
from Columbia.
Rev. Mr. Brown has beer pastor Of
Mount Zion Church about fourteen
years. When he became pastor the
congregation was mission Of the
Pittaburg Synod OF TIE General Counci!
with membership of about fifty
commandments.
The mission became self-sustaining
about six years ago.
Through Rev. MIR. Browns efforts
the church and parsonage were both
greatly improved. About $1,000 for
these improvents was secured by the
paster from members and from mem
bers and friends Of the First English
Lutheran Church, Grant street.
There is now an enrolment of about
one hundred and eighty-five communi-
cants. Rev. Mr.. Brown is aSoutherner,
aud was formerly connected with the
United Synod Of the South, of which
he will again become member. He,
with his family, vii! leave for his new
field about March.-Pitsburg pa
Dispatch.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
e Timely Reminder.

~~ssThe motion of closed street cars has
disagreeable effect on some children.
At least, it usual does On little Emily,
f,r almost invariably when she has
ridden a few squares in them she
becomes dizzy and faint and the only
reliefis to signal the conductor and be
let off.
One day, however, it did not happen
80. Indeed, instead Of Emily beirg so
affected by the cars motion it was her
little brother, who when the car had
bowled along short distance hegan
to pale and show beads of cold sweat.
When Frequent glances at his sister
failed to reveal her TO be in this same
uncomfortable state the designing
youngster, unable to bear it longer,
leaned toward her and said, family a:
EMILY, it ISIS time for you to get
SICK ard be let of, isn't it?'-THE
CIRCLE for February.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
TO BIRMINGHAM, ALA.

Account Laymen's Missionary,
Movement, Presbyterian Church In
the United States, Birmingham, Ala,
very low round.rp rates have been
authorized, tickets to be sold February
14th and 18th, good to leave Birming-
ham returning not later than midnight
of February Goth, 1909.
For rates, schedules and detailed
information, apply to Southern
Railway ticket agents or address,
J. L. MEEK,
Assistant General Passeger Agent
Atlanta, Ca,
J. @. LUSK,
Division Passenger Agent
Charleston, 8. @.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
Mob Hunts Negro Criminal.

Tampa. Fla, eb.-The Is year-old
girl OF George Newell, farmer living
near Lakeland, 80 miles north of Tam
pa, was seized by negro this morn
ing while on her way to school at
Lakeland. She fought her assailant
and succeeded in preventing him from
accomplishing his purpose, the timely
arrival of persons. attracted by her
screams, causing the negro to flee to
the woods. Fully 1 800 people joined in
search for the negro, bent upon
lynching him, but up to a fate hour
this afternoon no trace of him had
been found.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
VERY Low RATES 70
New 0sloan $, kobile, ?ensaco-
ia and Birmingham, Via
Sorthosn Railway,

Account Msrdi- Gras Celebrations
the Southern Railway announces
very low round trip excursion rates
to New Orleans, La. Mobile, Ala. and
Pensacola, Fla. Tickets will be sold
February 18th to 22nd, limited for
return up to and Including, but not
later than midnight, March 1st, 1909
BY depositing ticket at New Orleans,
Mobile or Pensacola and paying fee Of
$1.0O, ticket will be extended until
March 18th, 1909,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17

If you would have safe yet certain
Cough Remedy in the home, try DIR.
Shoop's-at least once. 1t is thorough
ly unlike any other Cough prepal ton.
It's taste will be entirely new to you
unless it is already your fs.vorite Cough
Remedy. No opium, chlcrofcrm, c1
any other Supplying ingredients are
used. The tender leaves of a harmless
lung healing moul tainous shrub, give
to DR.. Sleeps Cough Remtd its on
derful curative properties. 1t is truly q
most certain and trustworthy prescrip
ton. Sold by K'.ufmann Drug co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17

This Is Just the time Of year when
you are most likely to have kidney or
bladder trouble, with rheumatism and
rheumatic pains caused by weak kid
neys. Delays are dangerous. Got De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills, and
be sure you get what you ask for. They
are the best pills made for backache
weak back, urinary disorders, infam-
nation Of the bladder, etc. They are
ansiseptic and act promptly. We sell
ard recommend them. Kaufman
Drag Go.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
Presidential Inauguration.
Very Low Bound Trip Rates to
Washington, D. G., Via.
Southern RAILWAY.

Account Presidential Inauguration
the Southern Railway will sellround
trip tickets to Washington, D. @. from
all points at greatly reduced rates.
Tickets to be on sale February 2S5b and
March 1st, and and 3rd, 1909, good to
leave Washington returning not later
than midnight of March 9Th, 1909.
For detailed informa alton, sleeping
car reservations, schedules Of regular
and special trains, apply to Southern
Railway ticket agents or address,
J.L. MEEK
Assistant General Passenger Agent
Atlanta, Ca,
10. LUSK
Davision Passenger Agent
Charleston, S. @.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
Many Women Praise This
Remedy.

If you have pains in the back, Urina-
ry, Bladder or Kidney trouble, and
want certain, pleasant l.erb cure for
woman s ills, try Mother Gray's Aus
trailisn-Leaf. 1t is a safe and never
naf m g saa'ss ote ssmpe Ae pefsSeS FREE e
Address, The Mother Gray Co., LIE
Roy, N. Y.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17

Senator Gary has named Malcolm
Claude Johnston candidate for va
cancy at West Point. Johnson will
stand the examination on Feb. 23rd.
Over two million more bales of cot
ton have been ginned so far this year
as compared to the amount ginned up
to the same time last year.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
Two negroes xilled
In fairfield County,

Winnsboro, Feb.-Sheriff Hood re-
ceived a telephone message this morn-
ing Informing him of double killing
near Buckhead in the northwestern
portion of the county at a gambling
den last night. A negro, George Carr,
shot and killed two other negroes, Bill
Sawyer and Nick Williams. Three
others were wounded.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
aer Wasted Efforts.

4 public school teacher was e1-
planning the meaning OF the word
''glutton."
mo, Tommy" she asked, "what
would you call a man who Is constantly
overeatingH"
"On," said Tommy, whose father was
a sea captain, "he's what you call q
stowaway, I guess."-THE CIRCLE
For February.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-02-17
Land Scr Sale.

Ten acres splendid farming land,
suitable for good truck or one-horse
farm, with four-room dwelling, To-
Gated in Lexington, for sale at low
figures. Apply at this office.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-14

'uafea States deposits included. sz.4z3. 700.
sistes 2se2
Actual figures saturday morning. l
United states deposits included. s2.4s4. 100
-tG& figures, 2e.os-
New-York tribune., 1909-03-14
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago March ia deadlock prevailed IN the
wheat market to-day and prices moved over mar
row, range. A the close prices showed almost no
change from the anal quotations of the previous
session Corn closed easy, oats steady and proVl-
sions weak.
There was no renewal Of the decided activity or
strength in the wheat pit to-day such was noted
Yesterday and prices fIuctuated a haf-cent
range. Foreign rlSets did not follow the &c ad-
vance here the previous day, and there was no
reus Of importance TO inspire either buying or sell
Ing one Of the chief bulsh factors yesterday was
- decreased movement from Argentina and a falling
off in the visible supply there. but this was eX-
plaiued to-day by message which claimed that
wet weather had intc~fered with the movement Of
the new crop. one OF the leading longs and fol-
lowers sold moderately throughout the day \
report that forty boatloads had been worked Tor
export at New York caused some hrmness late IN
the day During the day May sold between 81 167s
nd 81 ia and July between 81 0is and 81 % ana
e O5ib The cIsse was steady. with May unchanged
AT 81 17ls july shade lower at 81 o5}s to
81 G5le.
A slack shipping demand FOR the cash grain ana
predictions Of increased receipts from the interior
raxt veel, had a depressing effect the corn mar
with the exception of slight hrmness at the start
NAM, of Yesterdays buyers were disposed 10 ldhc
rroNts The market closed at net losses OF &c u
isc to l.c May being 6Sasc and July at 6Is4c.
oats moved within bounds, the range TOT
the dav being confined TO about ilc. Smaller hoiu
s.e we're evening UP for the week and elevator IN
terests sold July and September. At the ciose
With the previous close. May being at 9'7sc anu
July a soc. 1.; IL.
provisions were weak on weekend reaihlhg safes
ord an a SC decline in live hogs. AT the close
ices we're SC 10 Zoe 10 1212c lower compared Win
Yesterdays final quotations
New-York tribune., 1909-03-14
J. P, MORGAN BUYS TELEPHONE BONDS
Takes Fifteen Million of Pacific Company .
Per Cent Firsts.

Tho Pncifc Telephone and Telegraph Company.
r. was learned yesterday, sold 70 J. p Morgan *
Co. approximately s15.0OO.OO0 OF its per cent
first and collateral trust bonds. II is understood
that the bankers Will make public Offering or
these bonds in the future, but the price AT
,-bicb thev will be offered has been revealed
A large part Of the proceeds Of the sale OF the
issue. il is said will be used for refunding pur-
noses and the remainder viii be devoted toward
extensions and Improvements
The bonds Just sold understood 10 be part
of +ba sa5 600 600 first and collateral trust 5s.
dated January >. 1907. and maturing on January
.. 1887. of which s1O.OOOOOO are now outstanding
Tbey are subject 10 cali on and after January ?,
1922 at 10
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph COMPANY
t = s,7bsfdfarv Of the American Telephone and
Telegraph Company. which owns s9.021.2OO OF the
common and the same amount Of the preferred
stock Of the former company, there being $1s0eo'-
o0O of each class Of stock outstanding