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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
court AGAINST
2-CENT FARE LAW
WEST VIRGINIA STATUTE 10 DE-
cLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL
AND coNFIScAToRY.

Charleston, w. Va, Aug. 24.-Judge
Burdette in the circuit court today is
sued an injunction restraining the
state and county officials from enforc-
ing the accent law against the Norfolk
& Western railroad. The court holds
the law is unconstitutional and is con-
fiscatory on it's face.
The railroad company in its petition
declared that the test OF the law for
two years proved II confiscatory. 4
The courts order today requires the
road to issue coupons with Scent fare
tickets for the excess for over 2 cents
a mile collected until test case pend
ing in the state supreme court Is de-
cided.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
COWBOY MAYOR MAKES
WAR ON THE SPOONER
OMAHA EXECUTIVE ORDERS Po.
LICE TO ARREST COUPLES
WHO ARE EFFEcTIoN-
ATE IN PUBLIC.

Omaha, Aug. 24.-Again the authori-
taes have stepped in and have at
tempted to curtail the rights of
Omaha citizens. Mayor James C.
Dalllman has issaed this order
ITO the CHIEF Oh Police Of the city
OF Omaha From this day on, you
will see that no spoonang is permitted
In the parks or other public places in
the city of Omaha
James c. DaflInan, Mayor
Several couples, caught right I'm the
act have been arrested The first
couple brought before Police Judge
Crawford escaped punishment They
had been charged with disturbing the
peace but the prosecution could not
make good The officer who made
the arrest said they did nor disturb
the peace, and each testified that
there was no disturbance OF the peace
of the other Since then the charge
OF unbecoming conduct has been put
opposite the. names on the blotter and
this. in every instance. has been good
for 81 and costs. When a. young man
and q young woman sit on a park
bench later than 5 o'clock. q space OF
eighteen inches must separate them.
See full column OF Business Chances.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
s.reeter.

Streeter, NJ D., Aug. 22.--To The
Forum: w f. Martin. one CT Edge
ley's popular bankers, was among the
business visitors in town last Tues
day
The Misses Tillie Moe and Bertha
Grozz departed Tuesday morning for
uJd where they will be for some time,
Elizabeth G. Olson was In town from
Medina Wednesday soliciting sub
scriptions for The jamestown Capital.
Jacob Grossman was business Wis
itor at Gackle the first OF the week.
Lars Servold returned from Dill
worth Tuesday and win make his
home at Streeter for the present.
+ III. A. Cromfbie came over in his
auto from Medina Thursday evening
and is spending few days in town on
business
The Misses Neeland OF Edgeley,
spent few days at the home Of their
sister, Mrs. e. A. Berstler. east of
town. They returned to their home
Monday.
Mrs Il. r. Hauge and children were
east bound passengers on Tuesday to
Berthold and other points In this state
for a visit with relatives.
Mrs. Laura Shorey and Mrs. chas.
Sherwitz. who have been visiting the
past two weeks at the Shorey home,
departed for their home at Eldorado.
Mob Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Shorey
accompanied them as faar as Edgeley.
Mrs. e. 8. Meston and Miss Ethel
Meston visited at Edgeley Thursday
between trains.
Joe Welch returned Monday evening
from his business trip to Fargo and
is on duty again on the N. r.
Albert Lseilkewold spent several
days this week at Alexandria, Mimi,
hooking after his interests at that
place He also visited points In this
state during his absence.
Al. FL. Hant, r. A. Werner. A. #.
Lehr, j, RI. Meyers. p. ]. Hogan and
e. g. Bloedow all business men of
Gackle, were business callers in this
vicinity this week.
s. i. Houge. !. A. Mcknight and Joe
WEIGH spent Sunday at the Delaney
ranch south Of town.
George II. Batz, at one tinae resi- :
dent here but OF late resident of
Salt Lake City Utah, was In our
town this week Cor. ..
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
HEAD OF NAPLES
CAMORRA Caught
TWENTY-THREE MEMBERS OF
GRAND COUNCIL CAUGHT
..s WITH HIM.

Milan, Aug. 24.-The Marquis Arthur
Affaitai, the newly installed head of
the Naples camorra, has been captured,
together with twenty-three members of
the grand council, which elected him.
The thirty-four members of the
council were holding banquet to
celebrate the election OF the marquis,
when they were surprised by squad
of carbinieri Ten of the men escaped.
The marquis was elected TO replace
EnrIco Alfano, who was known as
Erricone, and who was extradited from
New York two years ago.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
Business Jots
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,ook palnts slgns. Phone 925.

Cook paints signs. Phone 925.
Have knight Printing Co. print 1T.
The secret OF success Dwights
Golden Link hour.
A want ad can lend a hand i'm your
hunt for a servant.
DIR. j. l.. Savage, surgeon and phy-
sician, sos Front street.
Hannaher & Schannach. job print
ers, sac N. p. avenue. Phone 1881.
Furnished rooms by day, week or
month. Tweeden block, NJ. p. avenue.
We do all kinds Of good printing.
Phone 1154-L. Ulsalxer Bros. 207 Bow.
DIR. Stem Hanson. Osteopathic Physi-
clan. 6l4 Front ST., Fargo. Phone 1014-J
Ladies and gentlemen, get your
suits pressed and cleaned at Denis
Far Co, 2O6 Broadway. Fargo,
The Misses Tonneson and Peterson,
have leased the Darrow hospital, and
will conduct 1t under the name of the
Moorhead hospital hereafter. doing a
general hospital business and solicit
ing all non-contagious patients. Es-
peciaily equipped operating rooms.
Phone $50.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
HEAR ALL ABOUT
ILLINOIS PRIMARY
NEW YORK MEN ARE TOLD OF
Law THAT DIED IN 81.
PREME COURT.

Chicago. Aug. 24.--New Yorks legis-
iative committee, which was appointed
to investigate the workings of direct
primary laws in various states. began
a two days session here today.
The first expert to appear was Mas
ter-in- Chancery @. Fred Rush, who, I'm
carefully prepared statement, out
lined the provisions of the now defunct
Illinois law, which failed to survive
test case in the supreme court OF the
state. Mr.. Rush declared in favor of
direct primaries, severely scoring the
party caucus as undemocratic.
Roy o. West, chairman of the re-
publican state central committee, and
Edward ID. Shurtleff. speaker OF the
Illinois house. are expected to shed fur
ther light on the experience Illinois
has had with the direct primary. Later
the commission will hold sessions In
Michigan and Indiana.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
AUCTION At TAPPEN
Tomorrow Is Chance to Get In On the
Ground Floor of New
City.

Those who desire to attend the auc-
ton sale of town lots at Tappen, NJ d.
Wednesday, Aug. %, should leave Far
go on No. 10, Northern Pacific at 1865
a. m, Wednesday, Aug. rs. At James,
town special car will be attached to
the train which leaves jamestown at
11:50 a, m. The special car will re-
turn from Tappan on No. 4 train, ar
irving In Fargo the same day. This
is a splendid opportunity to secure a
business or residence lot in a town
that will soon grow into good sized
city.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
Coming Events

Tuesday, Aug. -.
Miss Marie McCormick's song re-
eital, Stones. hall.
Thursday, Aug. rs.
Industrial summer school at A. c.
ends.
Monday, Sept, 6.
Labor day dance.
TUESDAY, Sept. z.
Public schools open.
Dakota conservatory opening of fall
term
Monday, Sept. 13.
Fargo College conservatory, piano
recital hy Samuel Lamberson. at
stones hail. tsH %4 ~
Tuesday, Sept. ~.
Fargo College, registration day for
first semester.
Fargo College Conservatory Of Mu-
sic, first session begins
Wsonesday, Sept. is.
Fargo College, recitations begin.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
RACE FATAL
TO WOMAN and GIRL

st. Cloud Mimi. Aug. 24.-As the
result of friendly horse race yes
terday afternoon between Ferdinand
Kieke and August Benoit, who live on
farms near St Augusta, three miles
south OF this CITY, Mrs. Kieke was in
stantly killed, her 10-year- old daughter
was probably fatally injured and Cath
crime Ruhman OF st. Cloud will lose
the sight of one eye. They were re-
turning from church, and Kieke tried
to pass Benoit. The road is narrow and
steep at that point and as they We're
going at breakneck speed Kieke's bug
gy skidded off OF the road and hit a
telephone pole. Mrs. Kieke was on that
side OF the rig.
She was As years old and Is survived
by her husband and Ave children,
See full column Of Business Chances
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
BACK TO THATDEARN.D.
DR.. MaIlarian will Soon Return to
Fargo to Resume HE Practice
California Too Hot.

A card from DIR. Mallarian announces
that as soon as the years fruit crop is
handled he will return to Fargo. He
has had long rest and feels better
physically than for come
writes that the heat down at Frisco
is too much and that he viii come oacn
to North Dakota
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
SHERIFF tests SCALES
Annual Inspection of Balances in cass
County Is Being Made
This Month.

Sheriff Henry Boyle has started scale
testing and with his deputies is busy
seeing that balance beams are In proper
working order and give true weights.
The main task comes In testing the
wagon scales where it Is necessary TO
use immense weights
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
TO NE DINA.

Miss Hating left this morning for
Medina, where she was placed in a
position with the German American
bank by Aaker's Business college. Day
after day. week after week. A. b. C.
students go into positions, demonstrat-
ing the quality Of the work done by
the school. II the graduates did not
meet requirements they could not get
these positions nor hold them. Send
for the new catalogue: get in line, and
let the school have chance of start
ing you on the road to success.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
MONEY SAVED

BY what2 Requesting my FREF
CATALOGUE OF Grave Stones and
Monuments, on which you can save
from is to 20 per cent on anything IA
cemetery decorations. Work and ma
terial guaranteed first- class. Address.
Fargo Marble & Granite Works. 210-
207 Northern Pacific avenue.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
People of Note

P. C. severson is here from Hills
boro.
r. r. Bohen is here today from
Rugby.
Louis Larson of Kathryn is a Fargo
business visitor.
j. C. LIE Beau is representing Grand
Forks here today.
Alex Stewart is here today from
Galesburg, N. d.
Mrs. A. w. Drew of Davenport is a
guest at the Prescott
E. a. wadsworth of LAngdon' was
in Fargo today on-business.
Mrs. c.. G Baugert of Sheldon is
spending the day in the city.
Miss Jennie Hoople OF Hoople. N.
D.. is visiting with Fargo friends to-
day. F
John I. Quist, Mary Grambowski and
Lee Grambowsk were VISITORS to the
metropolis yesterday
A f. Pierce. ID. Mcdonald and John
Halverson are among the Valley City
people here today
H, Thomas of Grand Forks came in
from that place last evening and is a
business visitor here today.
S. M. Curtis came in last evening
from his home at Cooperstown and is
business visitor here today.
II
Mrs. Geo. Bushnell OF Tower City
came in from that place last evening
and is a guest at the Waldorf.
w. III. Francis. editor of The Ruso
Record, is in the city, the guest OF his
brother-in-law, w, ID. Gillespie.
Ex- State Auditor I'll. L. Holmes OF
Bathgate came in last evening and was
a guest at the Metropole over night.
Mrs, J. G. Brown and Mrs. r. A.
Kreuger and the Misses Mary and
Alice Meighen of Twin Valley. Mimi,
are party here today visiting with
friends.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
AIIeoe overoharqes.

Washington, Aug. 24.-The Stacy
Mercantile Co. of valley City, N. D.,
also filed complaint against the 500
and other roads, alleging overcharges
on shipments of fruit from points in
washington state.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24

Kelso g. Company, grain commission
ers, Minneapolis, would be pleased to
send anyone interested. their book of
grain statistics and Information In re-
gard 20 crops. .-
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24

Mrs. Schooley, Sec: The Yeomen
will hold a regular meeting at s
o'clock tonight In Prizes hall.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
CUTLERY.

Anything you want in that line. ].
keep only the very best. Ben Hart
Remember, the Best!
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24

FOR sale. six Mccormic.z binders. six
foot cut Both right and left hand
g. w. HaggsrS. Fargo. NJ. d.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
Minnesota Bearded Fife Winter Wheat

/ have for sale 800 bushel of winter
wheat. This grain has been grown
by me for three years in the Red
river valley and is thoroughly ac-
climated. My crop was grown on
barley stubble disced very lightly
and yielded 2S bushel OF 60-pound
wheat per acre. Samples sent 10
intending purchasers. Price, $1.25
per busheI in so bushel lots; St40
per bushel in small lots. Sacks
extra
Geo. W. .BilsbOrrOw, WOlvertOn, Mimi.
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See full column q Business Chances.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24
BIG WAGE TO GOOD GIRLS

wanted-Six girls at once. Fargo
Laundry Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-24

See run column Of Business Chances
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
CAPITALCITY MAGNATESMEET
Officers and Managers Of that Or
ganization Hold Session.
Schedule Not Yet COmplete-Park at
First and VI Streets VIII Get
Needed OverhauIing.

A meeting Of the managers and off,
GERS OF the Capital City Baseball League
was held last night in the Office Of Presi-
cent James O'shea. and as the schedule
was not set completed. only a discussion
OF the various plans for the coming sea
son resulted.
Il had been intended 10 adopt the
schedule at the meeting last nlgat. bat
il was found that one Of the teams Rad
been given an aight-day lay of in one
portion Of the programme. and the whole
outline VIII have 10 be gone over. Il IS
the intention o. those who are promot-
ing the organization 70 start work in
getting the grounds into shape in the
near future The fence which incloses
the park has been torn down in several
places and needs repairing badly The
condition Of these fences has led the
directors to put the matter IN the hands
Of tie police in an effort 10 expose the
destructive parties.
Another meeting viii be called some
tine in tle near future 20 take Up the
adoption of q schedule With the eN-
cepton OF Maurice O'Conn0r. OF the Co
lumbia Athletic Club. the full roster 0f
managers were on hand O'CoDnor IS 81
and confined 60 The house. Those who
we're in attendance follow q. Cornell.
7. Potts. c. Forden. X c HsrreI. r
SherIechef, T. O. Fortune. r BIosser,
and President O-Shea-
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
OAKLAND SUMMARIES.

FIRST RACE-SiI and ane-hsif f.r.on-s. Altar
Boy. -6 wilson. 50 % = wCn- Te0 Beach IL
tfoWe-sI. 90 = sec1Dd- Tcn6ercreSt ll2 iR'cef
= o. ]. third Tine. p diamond Nose. WINNIE.
Charley HeensT. Clauler KCr0silany. Sea2or Bar
Iett Ass-ai- Dr. White. san Bernard. Wistsria
Ozaune. Fo1sfcr6- ard Proli5c also ran
SECOND EACE-Thres and orehalf f1rlonrs
Chester k-u-n. Us tPoEers.. 3 % J. won: J. n
Stokes 9 Barns. 50 -c p second: Arthur Rosse-
--2 1IcGes'. u r. l. third. Time. 0.HI5. Nvles
O'Counei sylvia Pr. S5mpT0ne-ts Geo-Ee Field.
>a1emaker. Ia PCrlte Raleigh Ny Last. Mar
Bride. Lexington. Counsel L.. ard Alate-nvs aIso
ran.
THIRD RaCE-sx furiougs Lady Irna. Us
shilling. = o. T. won. t9uy Fisher 10 tPove--}
10 2 second, star Thistle ID .HowsrN. l5 70 !
tiu7d Time. l-ll 81 Allen Lee Bel q Brass-
Elizabeth HarVood Geo-zG GUro1. S0Tr0Eful John
A Ferce- ard q " Riley also rsn.
FOURTH RACE-One and oae-eirbtts miles
Green seal. is Powers. IS 20 > won: Govsn. re
Shilling. 70 3 ssoond- Red Gauntlet lis lC,oIs-
stem. Z % l. third- Tine. l2 %. Big Bow ard
Iab- Tosa also rs1
FIFTH BACE-One ui'e. Aaiu1us. III Powers.
"a J. Won; Nsitaie. lis INcIesi. 10 2 sacand
E. 7. Fryer. ia Sailing 10 % 1. third. Tims.
lzs 25. Rockstcne AID Old Timer also ran.
SIXTH RACE-FIve and onc-half furlonEs. Wool
vinier. ll2 oTOidstein = 20 l. Won Uncle Jim l12
tShiliiEgl. 20 g second. Billy Bodemsr Us How
ard. - . thi76- Tine. ] E6 Is Likely Diet
dome. Alneua. Lanita, Furnace. solus. In-Ienent-
SssTicsnce- Right SCrt- Gispart. and Bliss Carmau
7'so r7r.
SZTENTH RACE-S;x az5 oae-hslf srrlouz,. Il
luson- ll2 Powers, IS % :. von. Brarc7s ia
Howard. % 70 T. second: Taxsr. Is fshilIi7rl :
q ;. third Time. 1-i9 Is. Chippewa Vir.Ef HI
gen. Talarand. TaTC-s. Number one. Humuer.
and Ben sand also rsn-
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
BASEBALL PUZZLES TO BE SOLVED.

Perhaps never handed much
cold therd dopeas present winter
the all kinds Of rumors and threats have
make good
gossip end
shortly reaIp playing o place
things the enthusiasts would like have settled
once 70 al orta indefinitely:
old salary quit issuing ultima
the Pacific Coast
kick him Of the baseball
arena forg brsgga
ypewrng battle that
more painful the umpire batting
either continue
rrin coaching college students
For the bribery scandal
The claim every
isfy
making ggoodo the
beens highly touteds sincet he
Pulam policy
days by a him
thousand nana
he much relished
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
CORNELL ENTRIES IN
Ithacans TO Seek HOnOrs at
Georgetown Meet.
OLYMPIC STAR COOKE IN LINE
Relay Race Between Nev Workers
and PennSy Promises 10 BE One OF
the Features of the Carnival.
Princeton Athletes viii Also BE
on Deck-GoOd Relay Team.

one Of the biggest features Of the
Ceorgetozn games are the entries from
Cornell University received by Manager
Corcoran yesterday
The Ithacans are working overtime this
week. AID VIII continue their labors
throughout the first part Of next week in
preparation for the big two-mle relay
race with their ancient rivals, Pennsyi-
vauia- Cornell stands on the top run Of
the ladder Of fame as regards t~o-nile
relay racing, not having lost d contest Of
this kind for the last three years. and,
knowing the increased strength Of the
Quakers this season, are putting forth
every EFFORT in an endeavor 10 take the
scalp OF The Phllsdelphians at Convention
Hall on the night OF March s
Relay Team n Corker.
Cornell has three veteran half-milers on
It's relay team this year. Capt French,
Hitchcock. and Young. The fight being
made for the remaining place on the
team by Eversole, Grant. and De Goyler
Is the closest seen at Cornell in years.
and IN order 10 be on the safe side the
Cornell management has entered six men
for the relay race. and the Two men who
fail TO make place on this team VIII
be entered in the individual events.
one of the most attractive individual
features for the Georgetown games viii
b the performances Of Cooke. in the in
divfdual events Last season Cooke was
ineligible 10 compete in the intercollegiate
On account Of the one-ye8r residence rule.
His work in dual meets. however, was
nothing short OF phenomenal
In the Princeton-Corneu dual meet
Cooke defeated Gamble. winner Cf The
dashss st the recent Federal games, by a
close margin in the sprints. Later on in
the spring Cooke easily made q place on
the American Olympic team. and IN the
games AT London tied with Gilbert. Of
Yale, in the pole vault. and incidentaIly
shared with Gilbert the honor OF break
ing the Olympic record both men tying
az y feet inches.
Champion Cooke Entered.
IN the Georgetown games Cooke VII
compete IN the collegiate and handicap
dsshes. the hurdle races, pole va1lt. and
high jump.
The work OF the Cornell star VIII be
watched closely. as he intends trying
for The aH-round championship mex
spring Al The Georgetown games hc
viii get d chance Of meering the present
champion, Bredemus. Of Princeton. in The
hurdle races the pole vault, and higt
jump. Trezin. OF Princeton. who vaulted
Z feet inches at the Federal games
VIII also be q worthy contender in t1is
event
The Georgetown management feels
highly encouraged over the display Ot
appreciation by the people Of Washing
ton. and believes local followers Of col
Iegiste athletics are enthusiastic over the
attempt being made 20 make the George
Cown games The most pretentious coHegi
ate indoor event OF the season IN the
East
The sale Of seats. at Hickman &
Whites. 1919 q street northwest. is un-
usually large, and Manager Corc0Tan pre-
diets the hail VIII be sold out by the end
Of next week
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
SAN FRANCISCO SUMMARIES.

FIRST RACE-F1trTIty course. Bright Skies. 10
fButlcrl- 20 2 won Ace a Diamonds. Il2 g8ren-
t-y' Q 90 2 second; 0zoTiue. is Clark. s 20 (
third. Tine. 1I3 25- Charles Hodges Wambero.
Gairiai Rossmo ard E5vard Orncnde also ran.
SECOND RACE-FGsr fsrIc--s Infection. l0s
Eiiufier'. 20 !. woE, Indian Maid los G.ee). 70
5 second. Oiiie Tanes. To- lSco7iliei ; 10 l. third
Time ca Oiatbc. Resou. o. x Hendon. Jungle
C-ccu. and '<isnE also Tan
THIRD RACE-Ope nile ard twenty Yards. Toll
Box. IG tkecgal- 70 l. won: Okerite ITi Bat
lerl. 70 J. second, GaTEsntua 10 fTaplinl. 70 70
J. third Time. Ize -. Colbert Steel. Broak1eaf
Miderecho. BenTclio. Matte Mack Agnolo. and 1T.
Msyer also rau
FOURTH RACE-Sir frlnrQS. Raorar Red rs
Seville to J. won. Mailman 100 fKeuiial- Z
n l. second. FANATIC. lB lee 8 70 1. third
Time. 1.i6 l5- Charlie DOheTty Tony Faust Dal-
CTuzador. Crcssina. ard SMILEY Corbett aso ran
FIFTH RACE-t'ne aud one-haf miles. Wue-z-
t1IEe7 lo5 iCisrki. 81 % T. won: Lsdy Alicia I07
lSoorilel s TO !. second. Legatee 10 {Coitcnl. 5
70 . third. Time. 2s2 Kozo. Scag Writer Men
don. Adonis. Car.bvsis. Torou OTchan Fla7igny
snd BeH Mence also gau.
SIXTH BACE-Six fsrlcrzz- Eary TIDE III
(Ecxtoal. 70 8 we1: Collector Jessup. II2 lBorsD
even. seco-d; sain9a. IL tScoviliel. 10 I. third
TINE. l.l6 35- liilHe r. SAINT Modsn Lord P-o-
yrst ard sarah also Tsn-
The Washington herald., 1909-02-27
MAY PLAY FOR TITLE.
OrdwRyS ReOrganize and Challenge
COnteHders for District HonOra.

Announcement that the Ordway profes-
sional basketball team. which easily won
the championship Of the old professional
league some two or three years back. hes
-eorganized comes as a surprise 10 those
who follow the game.
It's challenge 10 meet any Of the local
teams for the championship Of The city
creates even greater excitement. and
when the fact IS known that there is great
probability Of the A A L. sanctioning
such action. the situation is cIimaxed.
The proposed plan Is 10 have the re-
juvinated pro-combination stack up
against the J. II. c. A, Georgetown. and
Second Regiment quints. in other words.
meet the amateur basketball cream Of
the city.
A special permission viii have 10 be
granted By the A. A. l., but as the pro-
moters Of the rather original scheme have
been Al work for some little time on the
proposition il seems assured that that
BODY viii sanction the contests