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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02
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The iunketing committee, represent
ing the committees from the house and
senate on public buildings, has re-
turned from Antlers and Hugo, where
they investigated the merits, of both
towns as a suitable location for insane
asylum No. 2. AT Hugo the local en-,
tertainment committee decided that
the local band was not good enough
for the solons, so imported a band
from Paris, Texas. At Antlers, the
next day, a band from Fl. Smith, Ark,
took part in the festivities. Both
towns made splendid showings. The
committee has not made its report.
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In the house today the minority
broke loose from the direction of its
leader, Gristmill Jones, when the vote
was called on a postponing of bill
that had special application to the
Shawnee-Tecumseh county seat OF war.
Jones had been backing Tecumseh
Tgainst Shawnee and stood for the bill.
Yhen motion to postpone was mede
the minority refused to stand hitched,
leaving Jones in a peculiar bredica-
ment Of leader without follow
ing. The bill was Indefinitely post
poned.
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Senator Elmer Thomas. of Lawton.
Monday delivered the longest and
most eloquent address in the history
Of the state senate. He spoke in favor
Of school lands. The Eggerman-AIor-
ris bill providing for the sale Of school
lands was up for discussion.
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With minor amendments the senate
Monday morning passed the Reddic in
surance bill
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A strong lobby from Ada is here
insisting that public buildings should
be located and that Ada should have
normal school.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

iost-A small reddish brown female
dog Strayed from Wells-Fargo office.
Finder return to this office and receive
reward. E. R. Champlin. 2-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

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= EYE GLASSES, if properly fit i.
+ ted preserve sight, relieve eye !
+ strain, prevent headaches, neu- 4
: ralgia, and nervousness. If you =
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: pr. e. Carr, Optician, 31Oh !.
i Chickasha avenue. mo :
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

= = = = {. y = = = = = =
. Emmett Goodwin is dead. :
= The city mourns the death Of =
> = fearless and capable officer. =
= The great heart Of brave and >
= true man beats no longer ,
= The community sorrows with ,
= the grief stricken family. '
> The people are lndeseribably ?
, shocked by the most terrible tras- ,
= edy ever enacted in the city. -
= The hand Of one who loved the =
= fallen chief is palsied when it at =
> tempts to write '
. Peace to his soul.
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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

DlSSOLOT TON OF PART NERSHlP
The firm Of Smith & Penny has beer
dissolved, J. C. Smith retiring and o
S. Penny taking over the business o.
Smith & Penny, and will collect all
bills due the said firm and pay all
outstanding Indebtedness Of the firm
of Smith & Penny. al partions know
ing themselves indebted to the above
firm will please call and settle their
accounts, paying same to 0. S. Penny
as the business Of the old firm must
be closed.
(Signed) ]. c. Smith.
l-90-3t 0. S. Penny.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02
Three Months Course in PenmanShip Night School

Beginning February 9TH the Business College will give three
months in PenmaRshp the Night School This work
will consist of series Of carefully graded lessons and will be in
charge of Prof Denbo whose skill penmn experience
in teaching this subject nses splendid The tuition
this sIo which may be paid monthly pay
ments if desired.
The Night School will be discontinued after May and those
who the complete in writing will have enroll
during the first week in February.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

The B. Of r. T. Auxiliary viii not
have charge al the Majestic tomorrow
as previously announced, that day be.
ing postponed till next week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

ant
It's all right for theatrical man
ager to present a double BILL but when
lawyer or doctor does It there IS
apt TO be trouble. Chicago News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

The negro killing reported in the Ex.
press yesterday occurred in Fletchers
rooming house instead Of at Carter's.
as reported.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

Dan w Hargett and Miss Cora Var
ren, both of Lawton, were married last
Saturday evening at the Methodist par.
sonage by Rev. NJ. L. Butler.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

If you want to make a quick
sale advertise in the want column
Of the Daily Express.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-02-02

A strong lobby from Ada is here
insisting that public buildings should
be located and that Ada should have
normal school.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28

case. the courts may be expected 10 ignore IT, ana
declare that the Legislature had no intent 70 az
feet the tax on stock transfers
Dean Alden said that his attention had been
called by attorneys for New York City brokers TO
the re-enactment I'm the consolidated laws or the
1905 stock transfer tax law which had been de-
clared 10 be unconstitutional and the repeal OF the
law OF 1905. under which the stock transfer taxes
have been collected since the courts decision
Dean Alden said he investigating the case
Deputy Controller Kelsey said that the Con-
troller's Office had been acting under the law or
1906 and that If there was any trouble over the
blunder in the Consolidated Laws. the only thing
that could be done to take the case to the
courts
Attorney General O'Malley. in opinion 10 state
Controller Gaus holds that the provisions of the
consolidated tax law with reference to the tax on
stock transfers enacted by the last Legislature is
unconstitutional and void and that while the ques-
ton is from doubt he believes that the law
of 1906 which imposes a tax of two cents on each
500 of face value fraction thereof. is still in full
force and effect.
Controller Gaus wrote the Attorney General on
July IA. and the opinion was rendered July p.
hut not made public by the Attorney General
is his custom when he renders opinions. The
Controller asked the right Of the state 10 i'm
pose stock transfer tax under the provisions Of
the consolidated laws. the question arising 10
whether the enactment of the consolidated laws left
any law in force authorizing tax.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28

the commission feels that your proposition II ear
ried out. would seriously interfere win. ano pea
haps render impossible the construction OF propei
subway system for Brooklyn. 100, ..t,
If the lnterborOugh desires 10 use Ger -
jointly with other companies. arrangement csn 9o
made 10 this effect and the commission, VIII uo
all within its power 10 that the posslohty -
preserved TO allow the Interborough OF any otIssi
company to use tracks in the F1atbush avenue eA-
tension provided II is necessary or convenient que
9uately to transport the people or greater we"
The proposed elevated extension up Jerome ave
nue. is in much the same position IL would take
out the central portion of the Jerome avenue ranch
or the BrOadway-LexingtOn avenue line, ana pre-
vent the proper utilization OF the REMAINDER
Permit me, in this connection, also TO call your
attention TO q fact which seems 10 have been over
looked, viz. that the laying out of new lines. such
as the Broadway Lexington avenue system. the
Brooklyn loop lines. the Fourth avenue subway
and the others that the commission has now in con-
temptation. in no way prevents or tnterferes with
the unifcatOn of all subways into one operating
unit, with transfers at proper points of intersec-
ton Furthermore, the laying out of such routes
In no proper way interferes with the legitimate
use or development Of the present subway. neither
Is il an attempt 10 hamper the PETERBOROUGH Rapid
Transit Company.
When asked about the significance Of his sugges-
ton with reference the unificatOn of all subway
systems into one operating unit Mr.. Wilcox said:
Such unihcatiOn would not he disadvanta geous,
provided the control rested in the city,
Mr.. Shonts is out Of town, and will not be back
until Monday. No one in authority would comment
on the Wilcox letter in his absence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
ACCUSED OF BUCKETING.
Creditors Report on Bankrupt Firm
of SederquiSf, Barry 6 Co.

Boston, Aug 27.-The opinion that the bankrupt
brokerage firm Of Sederquist, Barry Co. had con-
Quoted bucket shop operations was expressed in the
report made at a meeting of creditors Of the firm
held here to-day by committee of creditors. The
report says that the committee has examined a
synopsis Of the firms books made by an expert
accountant, and continues; The figures seem to
show that the stocks which you supposed were
carried. hut frequently only ostensibly bought
In the opinion Of your committee this constitutes
'bucketing,' according the intent of the bucket
shop act"
The report says that N the facts develop as
we believe they will Harry F. Curtis. a
Der of the predecessor firm of Curtis & Seder-
qust. may be held Jointly responsible with the
bankrupts in their civil liabilities to creditors
The liabilities now placed AT s65OO0O and the
assets at SSOO0o
The committee reports an indebtedness by the
bankrupts TO the New York Stock Exchange house
OF Freeman. Rollins & Co. OF about 100000. and
states that Harry r. Curtis. formerly OF Curtis &
Sederqust. originated that house under the name
OF Curtis, Freeman & Co. retiring when the firm
name was changed. and comments: 1T must APP
pear very significant you that this debt has not
been scheduled by the bankrupts among their
liza blites nor has any claim for it been fled
by Freeman. Rollins & Co"
The committee then expresses its heief that
the relation Of the bankrupt concern with Frere-
man. Rollins & Co. and the relation OF Harry r.
Curtis to Freeman. Rollins & co. sho;id be most
rigidIy investigated by you your representa-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
MAORIS COME TO TOWN.
Madison AUenue Gets Its First Sight
of the "Haka" and Likes IT.

Fourteen Maori braves and women stood upon
green sightseeing yesterday afternoon and
executed the Maori ''haka'' Of welcome 10 twenty
seven other braves and women. who held the Madi-
son avenue sidewalk to make reply. 1t was such a
salutation Tuskegee and Carlisle might ex-
change should they mix voudoo rites and Apache
dances with the college yell in virulent and
nearly chronic form. All Madison avenue stopped
and fdgeted with its walking stick and 43d street
stared unashamed.
The strangers came from the Roturan district
which is I'm New Zealand somewhere. to appear at
spectacle In the Hippodrome. At San Francisco
chief was ken I'LL His men would not leave
him. so the others left them there 10 directly
10 New York For two weeks the bands had not
seen one another; hence the shock 10 Madison
avenue nerves when they came together.
The 'haka" was really not at all terrifying TO
look upon The slouching figures lost the uncouth
look that seemed to come from their half Occidental
clothes. and swayed and gestured in sweeping
rhythm full OF supple grace and freedom Spears
and war clubs rose and fell: brown faces were wild
and elated with the chant. and then both parties
broke up and flung themselves one another 70
give greeting with handshaking cordial as the
heaTtiest AnglO-SaxOn.
very nicely gotten w AFFAIR. II seemed 10 be. to
catch the vulgar eye Only. the Maoris do not do
things that way Kiwi. the oldest and nttlest Of
the chiefs. explained that. drawing himself up with
an air that could not be mistaken.
The MaOris the only people England ever
fought and did conquer" he sald-and added
automatically. except the Irish and the Ameri-
cane"
kiwi himself remembers some Of the trouble Eng
land had with these strange. naked islanders. who
combined rare appreciation Of fair fghtng with
highly cultivated tastes In craftsmanship. Kiwi
carries from those times upon his person. not a
bullet wound got in ambush. he would have you
understand. but clean sword cut. II was made
the day when. lad Of fourteen. he went UP into
an English trench with storming party and there
met with young English lieutenant. The lieuten-
ant never needed his sword again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
SAILED
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.
ARRIVED

Naples Aug y. a T-Hsmburx CGsrl. New YORK for
Plymouth. Aug %. a:iO a m-Presidsnt Lincoln Ger,
New York Tor Cherhourg and Hamburg
huen9s Ayres. Aug 24-Persiana (Br). New YORK. VII.
Rio De Janeiro Aug 25-Castnian Prince Csr, NAVY
YORK VIA Barbados, PernRmbuco. ~
amsterdam Aug 2S--Rotterdam Dltch tank). New
Rotterdam Aug 2S-Raglan Castle CFrl New York. 9th
a m-Ityndan Dutch. New York VII Poulorne
and barcelona - 'A
southampton. Aug 2e-Adrtatic OBJ. New York via
Plymouth and Cherbourg ">
Ia Plata. Aug 2S-horaus tFr). YORK for Esuenos
Ayres. " ~
Kingston. 2T-Tagrs CFr9 Southarrs,r y,a
barbados colon. etc. for New York ~
Rio Cirande. Aug 23-GRlicia (C;erl. New york
PernambuCo Rio de JanetrO. -
Newchwaug, Aug 26-Falls % Mouess (Brl New York
via Port Natal. ~
Havre. Aug p. Z p MA -Bretagne (Frl. New York
SAILED.
Liverpool Aug 26-CuyahOga (Brl. New York
Hull Aug -trankdale Brl New York
southampton. Aug ~. las m-Kalsartn
Victoria tGer) (from Hamburg. New York via
CherbourE. 80
raral. New York.
KINGSTON, Jamaica. Aug 2T-Atreto CBrl (from New
York;. Colon. etc. and Southampton.
Leghorn. Aug 23-SOperga CitaD (from Genoal, New
York
Colombo Aug 2tBarenfels CGer) from Caleutts) Bo-
ton and New York.
Gibraltar. Aug 2T-HohenfeIs tGerl. New York FOR
Port said etc W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
FOUND after so YEARS.
Poor Uoman VII Get Share of For
mer Husbands Large Estate.

After a search OF more than a dozen years a
woman who disappeared half n century ago has
been found living in poor circumstances in San
Francisco, although she will probably receive a
large share OF the estate OF S2CJOO left by her
former husband. Joseph W. Kendregen n promi-
nent real estate operator who died In Waterbury
Conn. IN 1897. The Is now more than
eighty years old and a daughter il living is nifty
four. Although the firm Of Nebrugge & Maxfeld
lawyers. OF No 4s7 Broadway. also has conducted a
search for the daughter since her fathers death II
has been unable To ind her. She placed IN an
institution by her mother in the late SOS and since
then no trace Of her has been found
According To the lawyers. the mother and daush-
ter entitled To- the Keudre-en estate. for Ken
dreRen died intestate. He was married To thu
woman I'm the old Tombs prison In $50 The couple
did not live happily together and soon after the
girl was born they separated Taking her child
with her the mother West She returned
shortly and began suit for annulment Of the
marriage. In this she was successful. and resumed
her maiden name. Mary Cahill After placing the
child In Institution. she again went West. and
was lost the country.
Kendregen left New York about this time and
went Waterbury, where ne became Of the
largest property owners In the city lie seemed To
have lost all interest In his wife and child. for he
never mentioned their existence To his friends IN
Waterbury for many years
Then. about twelve years ago. when his health
began To decline. kendregen began to make sys-
tematic inquiries for his wife and daughter. lie
employed detectives and advertised extensively in
the Western papers, but could find trace OF
them. When he died il understood that the
search should be continued
The attorneys say that the decree annullIng the
Kcndregen marriage is void. both parties
over the legal when the ceremony per-
formed. and they will try have IL aside. They
viii keep up the search for the missing daughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
INTERNATIONAL LABOR FEDERATION.
GOmpers Will Bring Proposition Before Union
Congress in England.

The American Federation Of Labor unions In New
York informed yesterday that a the conven-
tion Of the British Trade Union Congress. to be
held in Ipswich England during the first week OF
September, proposition will come up which vitality
concerns the trade unions both i'm America and
Europe President GOmpers OF the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, who will attend the convention
a special delegate, intends to suggest "A move
ment for the formation of International labor
federation. with membership of from eight mill
ions to ten millions in the old and worlds
1t is intended II the plan goes through that the
national body of each country will have autonomy
I'm its government. Rules will be- adopted
binding the workers In each country In the pro-
posed new international body To cooperate mutu-
ally in case of national or local strikes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
WIRELESS REPORTS.

The Philadelphia reported 3s3 miles east o. Sandy
Hook at yesterday. Is expected to dock this Tore
The Cedric. reported 745 miles east OF Sandy HOOK
yesterday. is expected to dock late this evening
The CoIumbia reported as 746 miles Of Sandy
Hook at 74O yesterday is expected TO dock Sunday
forenoon.
The George Washington reported as 2lo miles soutneast
OF Cape Race at a m yesterday Is expected 70 COCK
Sunday afternoon.
The Chicago. reported LILO miles east OF SANDY
D m Thursday. Is expected 70 dock sunday
afternoon.
The Noordam reported as Ion miles east OF Sandy
yesterday expected TO dock Monday fore
The Canpana reported 1e3 miles Of SANDY
Hook. e35 D yesterday. IA expected 10 dock early
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
MARBLE FONT oLAssED AS ART WORK
Board of Appraisers Upholds Contention of
Importer for Lower Dutv

The Board OF United States General Appraisers
settled tariff dispute yesterday in favor OF John
r. MacNeille regarding the classification OF an
artistic marble font Mr. MacNeille, who is vice
president of the Investors Agency at No. IS Wall
street recently ordered the font the library of
his home. at No. 495 West End avenue
Collector Loeb had decided that IL must stand n
tax OF 50 per cent under the provision i'm the DiD
ley tariff for manufactures of marble" MIR Ma
Nellie appealed to the board of appraisers. which
upheld his contention that the font shouIa 10
classified as 'statuary," with tax of only Ia par
cent under the reciprocity treaty between this
country and Italy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
MORE TIME FOR SUGAR MEN To p,e.n

by stipulation agreed to by United States Dis-
tret Attorney Wise yesterday the pIeadiul, of the
officers and directors of the American Sugar Re-
inning Company, under indictment. charged with
conspiracy 10 monopolze Interstate trade and for
eisn commerce In sugar, set for yesterday in the
criminal branch of the United States Circuit Court
was postponed until September TO- Tentative pleas
OF not guilty have been entered for the
and all It's officers and directors and special pleas
for Gustav b. Ktssel and Thomas B. Harner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
EQUIPMENT PURCHASES CONTINUE.

The railroad equipment market shows improve
ment which. according 10 equipment officials. VIII
continue for some time. as the roads have not
bought nearly enough rolling stock TO satisfy their
needs or 10 move the large crops. Some recent
equipment orders are:
Ten consolidation engines by the Illinois Central
fifty locomotives by the Chicago. Rock Island &
Pacific. twenty-five locomotives by the Grand Trunk
Of Canada. fifteen consolidation engines by the ST.
Louis & san Francisco and 125 all steel passenger
cars bv the Chicago & Northwestern.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
LIQUOR DEALERS TO GATHER MONDAY.

The twenty-seventh annual convention OF the
Wine. Liquor and Beer Dealers Association OF New
York state viii open Al Terrace Garden ON Septem-
her 30 and continue for three days. Mayor Nc
Clelian has been invited 10 make the address OF
welcome to the delegates. NJ F. Farley OF EieV-
enth avenue and 22d street president Of the asso-
citation, said yesterday that the convention "ould
be the largest gathering Of liquor dealers ever held
in the state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
rRAxsPAcrFIC MAILS.

Destination and Close IN -. Y.
Hawaii. Japan Corea. China and Philip
pine Island. ,yia san Francisco,Chlna Aug % $50
Guam and Philippine Islands (vta san
Franci,co,-U Transport. $50. sept $40 m
Hawaii. Japan. tiores and China
Fransesco, Manchuria- Sep, a. $50 m
Australia Except Wesl. New Zealand
Pin Islands and New Caledonia
Vancouver and Victoria p g, .
Tahiti. Marquesas. Zealand and
specially addressed mail Australia
Cvia san FrsncsCotM arfposs. Sept $50 N
japan Corea and Philippine Islands
Vancouver and VtctN.a. r C1-ESnpress
o. Japan. Sent 10 $50 .,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
LABOR TO HONOR DucgWs MEMORY.

The Central Federated Union at its regular meet
ing last night instructed its executive committee
10 arrange for memorial services in honor OF the
late Father Duoey. rector OF St Leo's Church. VINO
was regarded as a friend 10 the workers and
champion of labor unions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 5:22 Sunset 6;4 Moon sets 149 Moons age iS
HIGH WATER.
M-Ssndy Hook 5:o3lHsll Gate 653
p N-Sandy Hook 62s Gov Island $3.50 Hell Gate q 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York. Friday. August 81. 1909.


steamer City Of Columbus CBurx) Savannah Ausr,. "a
70 NE Ocean s. Co. with passengers n1dse Ts4Sc
Quarantine SIS a m 49,
steamer Fl Sud. Higgins. Galveston August Il IN the
m - ~
steamer American Dutch MarkschIsss-r. Antwerp Au
Bar az $3.50 26th. -
steamer Royal Exchange (Br). Rutherford Carssnaa
Ausust 10 and Havana 20. 20 the Munson Vlt
steamer Condor tBTi Norris LObos ~ Corone
July :. Nontsvldeo % and Lucia August II Via
Shsseston - 70 w II Grace q co. with guanO Arrived
steamer NinIand tNor Schott. Baracoa August II IA
al 1870 a m - ' So
steamer Monterey. smith. Vera Cruz August 30 PROG
reso 81 and Havana "a. the New York & cuba Mail
the Bar n a m -
steamer Jefferson. Catherine. Newport News and Nor
folk 20 the old Dominion 60. with passengers ard
wdse- Left Quarantine 2.2S 2 N
SANDY Hook. y J. % q so . m-Wind northwest
tEht breeze: bay, light
SAILED.
steamers LILLE tBrl. Port Antonio: Minnesota tSo-,
Fort Antonio. Stavangeren tNOTl. Antonio: Den
RrhNen 'R1. Adelaide: simon Dumois (Nori Porto
rata. thesapeake, Baltimore. Verona tItaD Phadei-
phia. Mohawk Charleston; ManzanlIo (Cubanl Tam
Elco, Hamilton. Norfolk Craigard tBr) Coosaw s =
Dover. Brunswick; Indramayo tRrl Tsku Rsr s75
Newchwang frtns Wilem Dutch. Marc Fort an
tbri. Newport News
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-28

'Brinzs mail.