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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
SON OF ACCUSED MAN
ARRIVES IN THE CITY
Blaine Thomas Comes From
Batavia. n. T., TO Confer
With Father.

Blaine Thomas, son of John Thomas.
in custody in this city charged with
the embczzlemeni Of funds from the
town of Batavia, \. y, arrived IN this
city Friday morning at o clock aud
spent The greater portion Of the day Wis
itiuC his father At tho city Jail, John
Thomas was arrested by Chief Of Detee-
tiyes George Sheets and Detectives RIP
ley and Curran last SUNDAY. He WAS
recognized in the crowd Of passing faces
from photograph furnished by the Ba-
tavia authorities
According to the son. the sheriff Of
Geuesee county aud the district attor-
nev left Batavia Wednesday night armed
with rcquisition papers for the return
Of Thomas. Although the son refused
TO say Just what steps arc 10 he taken
by the family i'm the defense of his
father, il is believed that the young
mans arrival Ill the city means that
friends will make Il strenuous fight for
The liberty of Thomas. This belief Is
also strengthened by the fact that Min
mic Cav. = niece of the arrested man.
left for New York on thc day Of the
arrest TO procure legal talent there TO
fight the case.
While acting as commissioner, Thomas
is alleged TO have embczzlcd SS5Ol. n
from ,he public funds Of Gcnesee coun-
w, and while this is the amount named
in the complaint. the shortage is said
TO be III the ueighborhood Of $4,000.
The New York officers are expected
TO arrive in the city Saturday, and 1t
is said that they will Immediately start
back with The prisoner, Blaine Thomas,
the soq, sal! that MS soon rs his father
arrives in batavia he Will be released
on bonds. which have already been Sc
cured.
\ complaint charging that he is a
fugitive from justice was issued by
the county attorney Friday against
Thomas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
MENTAL HOSPITAL
IN GOOD CONDITION
Superintendent Calder Makes
Annual Report on Institu-
tiOn TO Governor.
PERSONS SENT THITIER
WHO BELONG ELSEW HERE
Practice of Shifting Response
bility of Care of lniirm
SeniIes Continues.

The report Of y. H. Calder. suporiu.
tendent of The Mental hospital at
Provo. has been sent TO Governor Will
liam Spry. The report shows that the
expense Of maintaining the institution
during the year was SOL, 1879, the av-
craQe cost daily being IS cents per
capita Al the end of the fiscal year,
November 30. there were 31S patients,
ls7 women and l91 men, an increase
OF 2S during the year,
There were admitted during the year
l2G patients, Of which ~ were women
and 10 men. The total number treated
was 476. Fifty-onc were discharged. 81
as recovered and 10 as improved. The
total number of deaths was IL. Il wom-
en- and &c men, } were between ~ and
90 years of ago, and the others so hope
lesslY insane that recovery would have
been impossible The death rate was
10 per cent on the entire number
treated.
Superintendent Calder SAYS the gen
eral health of rho patients is good.
Relatives Shift Responsibility
Furthermore. the superintendent says,
the commitment of harmless. helpless,
scnIle persons continues, which should
not be so. They are not a menace 10
society, says the superintendent. and
should be placed in lnfirmaries. Moth
ing can be done for them at the Mental
hospital, and they are sent thither only
because their relatives, or so-called
friends, seek 10 provide home for
them at the expense Of the state and
10 shift the responsibility,
Under the law passed by the legs.
laturc last winter. several cases of fec
bIc-mindcd aud non-insane epileptics
nave been transferred to the new de-
partment from the Mental hospital prop.
er. Several others have been examined.
but have not vet been admitted.
Patients Are Employed
Seventy-thrce per cent of the pa
tients have been employed at light work
about the institution. the report says.
The hospital has fled on water sup,
ply which takes in the Slate Canyon
Springs, and this source is believed to
be unfailjng and ample.
The sewage system at the hospital
Mr. Calder says, is i'll excellent order
and serves the purpose for which it
was installed admirably.
The orchard, farm and livestock con.
ditlons arc in good shape.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Fourth Annual Exhibit
CHURCH LADIES HOLD
SUCCESSFUL BAZAR

The ladies of The Unitarian church
held a bazar and dinner in Unity hail
frloay afternoon and evening I'm aid of
Tue cuuf,h. There was goodly attend
ance. and Tho various articles offsrod met
with ready sale Al 80 o'clock sn
excellent meat pie dinucr was served.
. ghI lhlS was partaken OF by over 100
This was followed bv "A social hour TIC
proceeds viii be used toward dcfray-ing
Tho expenses of the church
me ladies VINO so ablv assisted at The
h3Hdl ana supprr were: Mrs T. D
Cowcn. Niys. Charles &. Warson Mrs
Judge SuIup. Mrs. Arthur Pratt. .Tr.
MrS. II. J.. Mason, Mrs. Youncbcrg Mrs,
Green. - ~ y.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

IF You contemplate making an adj.
d'hon to your library, why not call and
look at the elegant hne OF Standard
Sets at d. A. Callahan s.? He can suit
al tastes as TO bindings and all purses
In price. Prices cut on all sets and
ON tne subscription editions he can
save your from 30 TO 90 per cent and
reserve your choice until Xmas unon
payment of small deposit Opcn
evenings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Strugnell, the Gunsmith.
High grade repairing 429 So. Main.

Are you lover of pictures7 Do not
fan to see the large assortment of
hand'painted pictures in water coIors-
- subjects, landscapes. marines, etc,
daiutily framed-bought for the carly
IaIl trade to retail at So and S3, but
delayed III transit. To clean out quick
ly, D. A. Callahan is offering them at
81 % each. Open evenings
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
knights of Pythias, Attention.

Sister Margaret l.. Jones. past su-
preme representative OF the Pythian
Sisters, died ID this city Thursday, 10th
inst Her funeral will be held in Cas-
tie hall Sunday afternoon, 10th inst.
at , clock. All grand lodge officers
and members of the Knights of PythiaS
and Pythian Sisters are jnvitcd TO at.
tend, w. =, COOPER,
Grand Chancellor Is. Of 2
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
CASHIER EARLS EXPECTED
HOME WITHIN TWO WEEKS

Word has been received al tha Nallon-
al Bank OF The Republic from Cashier
William f. Earls. To- the effect that he
expects 10 return 20 the city abou,
Christmas. or by New Years at the
latest. and will resume his position AT
once, Mr.. Earls is al Los Angeles. where
he is recovering from severe attack OF
as tama.
MI Ears was stricken i'll several weeks
ago. and for 4 time IL was believed he
could not possibly survive. lie was taken
to Los Angeles and seemed To improve
ipr tlmc, when he suffered a relapse
ana MAS q very sick man FOR n1olo than
week, OF late. however, he has been
improving so steadily tlflt II is believed
n" VIII be able To return home within
two weeks at the latest
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18


On this. the S52nd day o. u, ~ rrs,atiSs
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lions. auSurine great .ie--,,isl usts1
for industrial and roinlne' arssf -
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lead them into reckless oi ,odsy u
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publicity arc also uho' Tor uhuft
This planet spcakS w" ,sg sgysrs 81
for dealing with printers !.
lecturers and minis, eI,,,,u,ress on "
Mars looks with heip,u'ro hp,,o proriIsaF
Glctsd and the ~ .,.;1,ion. .og1in
FOR remedy and alev,a'm MARI il ~ Z
The day has signs ,n1 ~. gors.
tor hiring people to baSers co..
I'll workmen VINO usc,,aI usc
ind the time benehciSui for op.DA
Jupiter promises w" AZ
places Of business. narsely o,-
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cUry today. -ov shouG
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Turkey Had Tnborcn,lnrir

Dr. j, W. Treman. city Veterinarian
entrails OF turkey. which a dealer s,lb-
mitted following the discovery tibet oll
did not seem right with the fowl. The
present In large number. The rnoWcs, is
Hddc mat persons who come into nos
HySslon al poultry that arouscs their sus-
cause tests IL he made
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Removal Sale.

Big reductions in wall paper and
framed pictures before moving TO our
elegant new store. Geo. w, Ebert e.
Co, 81 Main ST.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

All the latest popular copyrighted
fiction and the finest assortment Of
Holiday Gift Books ever shown in Salt
Lake City at D. A. Callahan IS, l64
Main ST. Open evenings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Attention. Knights of Pyth;as.

The funeral services Of Sister Mar
garet l.. Jones. wife Of Brother John
II. Jones, will he held in Castle hall
sunday afternoon, 10th inst. at >
o clock. Al friends and members Of
the Is. of i. and Pythian Sisters in.
Vited \. y. RANDOLPH
h. of Il. and =. Rocky Mountain No. :.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Don't overlook "LIGHTS AND
SHADOWS OF MORMONISM5 when
selecting MAS gifts. You couldn Z
choose more. appropriate present for a
relative or friend who is interested in
Utah s history. For sale bv all news
dealers and at TRIBUNE OFFICE, or
sent postpaid upon receipt OF price,
S1 15
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Do YOU need "A Dictionsry1 D. a.
Callahan has about thirty different
kinds, but would recommend the Inter.
national for an Xmas present II is the
most wonderful work Of reference of
the twentieth century. l61 Main street,
Open evenings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Removal Sale.

Big reductions in wall paper and
framed pictures before moving TO our
elegant new store. Geo. w. Ebert &
Co., 81 Main ST.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

A private safe may be rented in the
6re and burglarproof vaults OF the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
90 UP Main street, $500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Charles Peterson makes "gcnuine
signs the real article-brass. glass.
and electric: also all kinds OF painted
limitations. Both phones, 20 Richards
street
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

a private safe may be rerted in the
Gre and burglarproof vaults Of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company.
SO up Main street. $500 per year
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Young Brought Back.

Deputy Sheriff Emery returned 10 the
clty Friday night from Montpelier, Ida,
having in custody Wallace Young.
with failure 20 provide for his
minor child.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Removal Sale.

Big reductions in wall paper and
framed pictures before moving to our
elegant new store. Geo. ". Ebert &
Co., 81 Main ST.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Removal Sale.

Big reductions in wall papa
framed pictures before moylug Y
elegant new store. Gco. W. hF'''
Co, 81 Main st.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Holiday Books in Holiday Bindings
Our line of Poets in fine bindings is
unsurpassed. Ask to sec them at Cal
lahan :, l6l Main 81. Open evenings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
Kodak Pictures Finished.

Mail your films to us Salt Lake
Photo Supply Co. liz Main street Ex.
elusive photo dealers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
IF YOU HAVE MONEY

which YOU desire to invest at
n big rate Of interest, but CON
ditions are not yet quite ripe,
why don't YOU deposit your
money with this bank and let
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BY the way, 1 per cent per
annum from n safe and re-
liable bank is a pretty fair in
Testment of itself, A per
cent per annum Time Certif
cate is a constant source of
surprise and comfort to people
who are accustomed TO letting
their funds lie idle.
UTAH SAVINGS G TRUST
COMPANY.
90 Main Street.
IN THE BUSINESS HEART.
Safe Deposit boxes for rent
in vaults imperyious to fire and
burglars.
4 few choice Office rooms for
rent also.
Ask the Manager.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
II. r. WHEEL0N

GENERAL CONTRACTOR,
Office moved 10 63l Judge building.
Bell 5G00
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Fine wallets. card cases passbooks,
writing cabinets are now madc in all
kinds of leather-pigslSin. morocco or
seal. D. A. Callahan has an elegant
assortment at lGl Main st. Open
evenings
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
The stars incline. but do n'l ~
HOROSCOPE
BY cosette.
Saturday. December "' ."

On commerce now and la00' '''
stars. ,h ,oycr -
Mars. ..
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

McCoy's Stables.
Carriages and light livery, Phones 81
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Tho line of popular copyrisi,.s.. :.
tiou pictures and books foI ~ .,'
that d. \. Callahan IS sho%%lns %s.
each are unsurpassed for AIs y. + +
Look them over at loi MAIN :"
evenings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Alexander Optical Co.
Now at 2ls So. Main.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18

Notice, Pythian Sister
All members are requested
tend the funeral OF Sister Hsls
Jones from X. of P; hall. Mace
are invited TO attend.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
J n Z e N T
A EGHITECH'

ARCHITECT.
( Room &C. Newhouse Bldg
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
HATTERS' STRIKE
ENDS At LAST
Manufacturers and Union React
an Agreement.

Danbury. Conn., June 94--The strike
-sitat has closed. twenty-five hat fac
tories In this city, Bethel and New
Milford for the past five months has
practically ended. It was announced
that an agreement had been reached
between about fifteen of the manu-
FEATURING concerns. and TIE national
executive and advisory boards of the
United Hatters of North America UPON
a plan of settlement
The terms of settlement include an
agreement on the part of the msnu
faoturers to withdraw from the Ma
ttunal Association Of Hat Manufacture
ers, which can be DONE on ninety days
notice At present the memSers of the
national association are under bonds
OF SIS, 900 not to use the union label
Gs the United Hatterss
According to the terms of the agree
raent the union employees are to re-
turn to work as individuals for ninety
days in the factories entering into the
settlement and afser the withdrawal
Of the manufacturers from their IA
tfOnai association becomes effective all
matters in dispute in the local fac
bories will be arbftrated and the use
AZ the union label will be resumed
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
COUPLE BEATEN AND
THROWN into CREEK
Woman Was First Covered With
Tar and Feathers.

Pittsburg, June Ss-Taken forcibly
from a house in West Pike township
near here, by fifteen men, Mollie Ridge
was stripped of clothing, covered with
tar and feathers and thrown into Pike
run, while il. o. Wright, found In the
home of the woman. was also stripped,
beaten and thrown into the same
stream.
Wright and the woman appeared be
fore Justice of the Peace Mexican, at
California, Pa. and made information
against j. F., Charles and Clifford
Wright, brothers of the male victim,
and Playford Wright, a cousin. The
charge is aggravated assault ard bat
terry and malicious mischief. Warrants
were issued.
1t is said that the woman had been
warned TO leave the neighborhoed a
number of times, and when she re-
fused the drastic action resulted
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
CRAZED MAN SAVED BY WIFE
Tried 10 Leap From High Window and
Fought With Crowd.

Burlington, N. j., June 9.-Suddenly
seized with hallucination that eff
forts were being made to electrocute
him, Charles Ermisch, steward at
Turner's hall Riverside, for nearly an
hour fought off a crowd and was Only
prevented by his wife from ending mis-
life.
Ermisch had torn the bars from the
windows and was half way through
the sash when his wife seized him by
the legs and dragged him back into
the hall
During the struggle between the
crazed man and his wife his little
daughter ran to the bank building ad-
Joining and sounded burglar gong,
which brought crowds OF workmen
from nearby mills 10 the scene. 1t re-
quired the combined strength of al
most dozen men TO overpower Err
misch, who was later removed to a
Philadelphia hospital.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
MRS. EDDY SAYS
She is ALIVE
Head Of Christian Science Is
sues a Statement.
RESENTS ATTACK UPON HER

Mrs. Della Gilbert, Of New YORK, As
serted That Mrs. Eddy Was either
Dead or Helpless, Mindless Pappe'
In the Hands of canscisnneless
Men,
Boston, Mess, June 8.-The asser.
ton made by MIRA Della NJ. Gilbert, OF
New York, that Mrs. Mary Baksr G..
Eddy was dead or, IL living, was a
mindless puppet In the hands OF some
consctenceless men, caused the follow
ing signed statement to be given ont
by Mrs. Eddy:
Chestnut Hill, Mass, June ITO
whom 1t may concern.
IL have the pleasure to- report To
ons and all of my beloved friends and
followers that exist In the flesh and
am seen daily by the members of my
HOUSEHOLDS and by those with whom |
have appointments.
above all this fsstian OF either des
nying or asserting the personality and
presence of Mary Baker Eddy stands
the eternal fact of Christian Science
and the honest history of its discov-
cry of an eternal truth cannot be- a
temporal fraud.
"Ehe caEse of Cnrfy tan Science is
prospecting throughout the world and
stands forever as an esernsl and de-
monstratahEe science, ard do not re-
gard this attack upon me as a trial,
for when these things cease to bless
they will cease to occur.
And we know that all things work
together for good to- them that love
God. TO them who are called according
to HIS purpose. What shah we then
say To these things?' If God be for us
who can be against us?
MARY BAKER G. EDDY
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
DESPERATE FIGHT
FOR A CIGARETTE
Two Men BattIed with CIeavers
For Possession Of Il.

Chicago, June 9.-TwoI men fought
with meat cleayers for the possession
of cigarette. and Gustaxus Vlockas,
twenty seven years old, Is In hospi-
tai with several cuts In the head, and
John Arahontiss twenty-six years old.
Is under arrest. Vlockas had one
cigarette, and i'm dispute over which
one should smoke 1t Arahontis seized
meat cleaver and started after
Vlockas. The owner Of the cigarette
seized a simiE&r weapon When the
police, arrived Arahontiss was taking
the cigarette out of the PROSTATE
vlockas' pocket. but the cigarette was
found to be crushed beyond useful
ness.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
Tried to Hang Himself In Cell.

Newark. NJ j.. June 9.-Louis Bur
ger. fifty-one years old. tried to com
NIT suicide by hanging himself In a
cell in the fourth precinct station. He
made halter of his suspenders and
hanged himself from the door OF the
cell. but was discovered and cut down
in time to save his life, He was arrest
ed for drunkenness,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12

ed fire Immediately after the senate
convened and had not proceeded far
before he touched upon the Penrose
gncident
Mr.. LafoTlette said he had not been
sick, but after holding the floor over
five hours did not feel in condition to
continue at night and had remained
ut home to rest.
lie called attention to the fact that
Gheve were other senators who might
aags spoken, including Mr.. Aldrich
vine had promised an explanation of
the co tJn schedule. Turning towards
Mr.. .Als-Ech, Senator Lafollette re-
s marked elfgat the senator stood upon
this fno7 rs any other senator"
%'Ife FORCES it sometimes" he add
ed Then he rurned to Senator Pen
rose, of Pennsylvania, who sat In his
place ON the opposite side OF the cham
her facing him.
Advice For Penrose.
"As 10 the remarks of the senator
? from Pennsylvania, he said, II would
suggest that ne would render a very
Important service to the country and
To his state If he would account for
the way he spends his time when alb
ssnt from this body than in any eff
furt 10 make an account for my time.
sitting upright and leaning forward,
Br. Penrose gave close attention to
every word OF the senator from Wis
sonsin. The possibility of a severe
clash between the two senators caused
their colleagues on. both sides OF the
chamber to shift their eyes from one
80 the other. The galleries were crowd
red and the intense stiffness seemed to
ypresage on the part of the audience
THAT a scene was to be enacted.
Il might add" continued the sena
tor from Wisconsin, that no man
could undertake to account for the
whereabouts of the senator from Penn
sy1vania without transgressing the
,sules Of the senate and I do not"
TPrnrose Interrupts.
Mr.. Penrose. interrupting, referred
10 an article in magazine published
ny the senator from Wisconsin as mis-
representing himself and Pennsylva
mia. Reading the article complained Of
Mr.. Penrose was promptly answered
BY Mr.. Lafollette, who said the state
ments were taken from newspapers
and when denied by the publication
were promptly withdrawn by his OWL
magazine.
IA. Penrose asked to be referred t.
the denial and was assured that n
would be furnished with the maya
zine containing II.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-06-12
MRS. GILBERT WANTED $4,000
Christian Sciences Church Chiefs, Hit.
. Back at Attack on Mrs. Eddy

Back at Attack<on Mrs. Eddy
| New York, June S.--Christian Scien-
lists throughout the country startled
by the accusations of Mrs. Della M.
Gilbert, were treasured IN a measure
by Inter Developments Her charge
that Mrs. Eddy Is 'eitEsr dead or a
helpless, mindless tpuppes in the hands
of constituencies men" was fatty de-
MED upon the authority Of the Mother
church i'm Bostuna
Mrs. Gilbert y accusations Of false
hood. trSckery and fraud against the
directors of the Mother church were
ignored and letter written by Mrs
Gilbert 10 Clifford Peabody Smith, first
reader of the parent chRrch. was made
public.
IN this Letters MRS. Gilbert seeming
ly names the sum of $4,000 as the
price for the abandonment Of plans
hostile to those of the Boston leaders,
But while admitting the authenticity
OF this letter, MRS. Gilbert insisted
that it was written in response 10
overtnres f3Fv financial compromise
made to her. by David B. ogden, Of
the Christian Science publication com.
mittee and in the presence of Clifford
Peabody Smith
Undismayed by che action, OF Boston
leaders in apparently seeking to place
her in the light of a blaekmaiier,
Mrs. Gilbert announced that promises
of support we're pouring IN upon her
from all quarters and that tse move
ment fog-the purificatioh, of the Chris.
tian Science church would be iliSmgu-
rated farmaliS within the next few
days,