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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
sMlIn FOUND GUILTY foURNIfR ACQUITTED
Jury Returns q Verdict Of
First Degree in Led
beter Case

Mankato. Minn.. Dec. 16.-The jury
in the casa of Frank Smith, charged
with the murder of H. ]. Ledbeter, a
we'll known farmer of this county,
which retired at ID 80 p. m. Tuesday,
arrived at q verdict at 4 As p. m.
yesterday. It was sent back because it
had interlined q request for leniency
on the face of the verdict and when
this was corrected it was sent back
a second time to rectify. technical
error IN the verdict. The jury returned
finally at 5 :15 p. m. and rendered q
verdict of murder IN the first degree.
az charged in the indictment, and aleo
filed q Recommendation for 1eniency.
None of the members had neard Of
Smiths criminal record as related by
Sheriff Dev1nce OF Logan county,
ILLINOIS. and Deputy Warden Dowel],
Chester, ILL.,, penitentiary, and ex-
pressed qualification that their Judg-
ment was sustained by developments
outside the trial.
The trial of Mrs. Grace Ledbeter
began yesterday afternoon two hours
after the jury retired in tho Smith case.
This had not been expected by the
state, which had made arrangements
to take the case up Dec. "a. The
defense insisted on an immediate
trial, however, and the court so
ordered.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
But Accused Man is Re-
arrested on Indictment
for Killing Girl

Brainerd, Mimi. Dec. 15.-Paul
Fournler was acquitted Of the murder
OF N. O. Dahl this morning, the jury
having been out since yesterday after
noon.
Fournier was Immediately re-
arrested on the charge of numbering
the daughter, Aagot Dahl. He will be
taken back to BemidJl this afternoon
to await trial. having been previously
indicted on that charge.
The jury came to an agreement at
2 80 this morning but did not report
till court opened,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
SHOP EARLY.

The last week before Christmas will
be occasioned with the usual business
rush, and in order to give all
chance to do their Christmas buying
the stores will be open every evening,
commencing Monday. Glance over
the columns of;this paper and make
yourself acquainted with the large
assortment Of goods, toys. etc. that 60
to make handsome Christmas presents
for every member Of the fanny, rela-
tives and friends. All holiday goods
have been received by tho local
merchants, and exceptionally fine
stocks of holiday goods are being shown
at the business houses, whose ads ap-
pear in this issue of the Herald.
Do your shopping during the next
few days and save yourself much
worry, as also for the patient clerks,
who will bear the brunt Of the holiday
rush,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
WANTS PAY FOX CONVEYING
BODY HOME.

John Gwodz brought suit against
John Setera IN Justice Randall 8
court Monuay for .$l5, which ne claims
the defendant offered hlm on
November 10. 1908. if be would take
the body of his father-ln-law, Anton
Wampa, who was at the Simonet
morgue, having been killed by the
Winnipeg flyer while attempting to
cross the railroad tracks on the West
side with team, to his home. Plain
tiff further claimed that Setera stated
he would pay him $25 in the event Of
q collection Of damages from the rail-
road company. Gw0dz conveyed the
body to the Wampa home, but it was
claimed that he had not asked for
pay for this service until short
time ago. Witnesses testified that
Setera had been given money to
settle bills contracted for at the
time of Wampa's death, but that he
had failed to satisfy them. The case
was taken under advlsement.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
HOSPITAL NOTES.

Paul Felix of Belle Prairie, who
was receiving medical treatment, re-
turned home Wednesday. 81
Eddie Nelson, son Of Oscar Nelson
of Green Prairie, underwent an opera.
tion for, q ruptured appendix Sunday
afternoon. Tho boy is doing quite
well. ass,~a, a,.,.'
Frank Baker OF Plerz entered the
hospital Saturday for medical treat.
ment.
Miss Olive Gendreau, daughter Of
Paul Gendreau, living east of the city,
underwent an operation for the
removal of one OF her tonslls yesterday.
Dr.. j. Fl. Newman, who recently
underwent an operation, left the
hospital "Wednesday. sfss, -, = - -: e
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
CHRISTMAS TREE PARTY.

A novel Christmas-tr tree party was
given at the p. r. H0sch home
Wednesday night, at which fourteen
or fifteen young men and young ladies'
were IN attendance. The gifts were
novel in every respect. and were
confined to the value OF not to exceed
FIVE cents each. The guests assembled
at the Christmas. tree, from which
about seventy-five strings led to every
part of the house, from the attic to
the cellar. and in one or two instances
to the shed. Eacn guest chose
string ana followed it to wherever 1T
led to and got the present at the other
end of 1t. It is stated that one got q
bottle with q nipple, another q baby g
teething. ring, and others gifts more or
less along these lines.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
BIJOU CHANGES HANDS.

The Bijou theatre, which has been
run by Koop q Hoffman during the
past couple years. was disposed Of
Tuesday afternoon to Leo Roble and
Frank Kopacz, and in turn BY these
gentlemen Wednesday to Hugo Peter
son.
The Bijou has been quite successful,
the moving pictures and vaudeville
being excellent. Mr.. Hoffman will
leave for Chicago shortly.
The theatre is to be closed for few
days It was at first thought that it
would be removed to Perham by the
new proprietor, but it will most likely
reopen here In few days.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
COME ANo GONE

Ches Huff returned Tuesday morn.
ing from q visit in Minneapolis.
Mrs. John Slemers of Swanville
arrived Wednesday for q visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Z.
Gerritz.
: b. J. Hinkle made business visit
to Minneapolis Wednesday.
: Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Martin visited
in Minneapolis Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs j. K. Martin visited
in Minneapolis Wednesday.
Nels Peterson made business trim
to ft. Ripley Wednesday. =
Miss Mary Herrick, who was Wait.
ing in Minneapolis, returned Wednes-
day. &.
Mrs. Elizabeth Steele and daurthar.
Laura, went to Minneapolis Wednes
day. where they viii make thei
future home.
MrA ]. Kuklinski, who was visiting
in Minneapolis. returned Wednesday.
: Dr.. J. q. MillspauRh. who vas IN
business vint % Minneapolis, returned
Frank Klewel went to Park RAPIDS
Wednesday ora buslness visit. .8
Nj. and Mrs. z. q. Ruth visited
IN the twin cities . short time this
week. 81
Jud. Mayrand returned % Gloonet
to saw in the mills at that place. after
. short visit with relatives here
Mis-. Charles J. Janson and son of
Walker visited here q few days this
week. enrOute home from q visit il the
southern part OF the state.
+. Vincent, the local llnaman Of tho
Northwestern Telephone compan..
went to Hawiey Wednesday TO repair
some OF the company e lines at 1nat
place. . s5s.ssz
John Vertin made buslneas trin Is .
st. Paul yesterday. 5=ssss.s
y. Trebby was business visitor ia
Brainord yesterday. ssTs7ss. ss.
g. Is Buckman returned from 8 ,isIt
IN the twin cities Wednesday eyen,.e
Andrew johnson went to 81. 81 a 6ut
yesterday on 4 buslnes1 vlsIt. Iss:
Frank RasBl0r came doNH from (a .ey
Eagle yesterttay On a bui Witt SIS.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
KERICKS TO RETURN.

The Kericks, Mrs. Katherine,
Henry and Willie, and their families,
and Mr.. and Mis-. Henry Miller, and
the family of John Kerich will return
to Minnesota from Los Angeles, Cal !,
next spring in all probability. This
has been California 8 worst winter IN
thirty years. At present a heavy
snowfall has been experienced as far
companled by a heavy frost which
killed a large quantity Of fruit in the
higher attitudes. Rent is very high,
go per month for q four.room house
being charged, whereas wages for
common labor are extremely low,
81. so per day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
RE-BRICKIN} MILL BURNER.

RE-BRICKIN9 MILL BURNER.
julius Nelson and Chris Kuessel
commenced the work of bricking
the big burner of the Pine Tree
Lumber company's sawmill the first
of the week. About $50, 600 brick is
necessary for this work and much of
the old brick will be used, as it IL
still in good shape. It is expected that
it will take the greater part of the
winter to complete the job. The usual
amount of repairing on the inside Of
the sawmill will be done during the
course of the winter, and everything
put in first class shape for the opening
Of the big mill next spring on its night
and day run,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
NEW WEST SIDE STORE.

NEW WEST SIDE STORE,
The West side is soon to have COM
bination furniture and hardware store.
j. Albert Peterson, who last fall came
from Spooner and opened up store IN
Vawter, has made arrangements to
move his stock of goods to this city.
He will locate in the Zemrau build
ing and will be open for business next
Monday. Mr.. Peterson was at one
time cabinet-maker and is we'll
versed in the furniture business.
Besides furniture and hardware, Mr..
Peterson will also handle q stock of
groceries,. ....
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
TO OPEN ROLLER RINK.

CLAIRE Mcpherson has rented the
vacant store room in the Realty I'm
provement company's block, fronting
First street and will open up roller
rink there this winter. He expects
to have everything IN readiness to
open up Tuesday evening, and in all
probability will engage three or
four.plece orchestra for the opening
evening. Mr.. Mcpherson has pur-
chased the roller skates used last, year
at the roller rink conducted by Arthur
Reynolds. sixty pairs in all. The rink
will be open every evening.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

st. Cloud ls in high spirits over the
contemplated locating Of q large
factory at that point. The concern
needs building 50x160. three-stories
high, to house the plant.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Rev. L. G. Mcbride. pastor Of the
local Presby terian church, went to
TT. Ripley Wednesday. where he
assisted Evangelist Flndley in con-
Quoting services.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Mike Kowaizek has diano.ad ~ III.
inereet IN the saloon conducted By
himself and Kaluza on Broadway east
to Martin LaskY, and will henceforth
do farming
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
!. GROSS TO SELL LIFE OF
GOVERNOR JOHNSON

J. J. Gross has secured the agency
in this county for tho sale of the book
The Life of Governor johnson. He
will receive the prospectus next week,
and delivery will be made in
January or February. The late
governor was very popular in this
county, as we'll as throughout the
state, and the sale will no doubt be
very large. As the life of the
governor Is beautiful example fol
the younger generation to emulate.
there should be copy of this book in
eve y home.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

James q. Joslin OF Melby, N. D., is
visiting with Mrs. Harriet Joslln.
He will go from here to Richland
Centre, Wis, for q visit with rela-
tiVes.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
IL MoBRlsoN coUNrY,
BASKET BALL TONIGHT
Business COLES . and pierz.
Teams to Play the First
Game Of season

The Success basket ball team OF the
Little Falls Business college will play
its first game Of the season this even
[lng, when 1t meets the Pierx quint on
the local door. While from smaller
place, the Plerz aggregation ID re-
ported to be fast one and capable
Of giving the local boys q tussle TOR
THE laurels of victory. A month D
practice has put them in excellent
trim, and as they defeated the $ All
Stars of this city last season, they
(aIe hoping for greater honors, and
will 20 into the game with zest.
The Success team has not had q full
weeks practice, and the number Of
those trying out for positions has not
been large up to this time, but it rs
expected that before the season is very
far advanced a qulnt of championship
size will be turned out with the
material which is being trained by
Coach Wetzei. Tonight g game wIll
demonstrate what the boys can do
with but few days practice, and
show what the possibilities are for
equaling the record made by last
season 8 quint. 7.:
Coach Wetzel states that the probable
lineup Of the local five will be as
follows for the Pierz game, which will
take place at 8:l5 at the Germania
hall: Hall and Cannon. forwards:
Crest and Diedr1ch, guards; and
Meg GonagIe or Brannen, center.
All should come out and root for the
home team. sssss
The team will play the big Bemidjl
basket bail team some time next
month at Bemidji, and game with
the st. Cloud Normal the latter part of
January at st. Cloud.
The new suits ordered for the team
have not arrived s-yet, being delayed
by the Switchmen' q strike.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
TELL THEM ABOUT Us.

In a letter to the Silver Lake
Leader, Frank Krugel OF Swan River,
shows that he is q sure booster for this
county. It is not necessary to 60 out
side of the plain facts in putting be-
fore prospective settlers the advantages
of farming and dairylng here, the
raising OF clover and potatoes, etc.
When writing to your old home paper
or one of your friends, tell them OF
the good things we have to offer those
looking for new locations. It will
do yourself and the community much
good.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

The election of officers Of tho local
lodge of pocahontas, which was to have
been held Wednesday evening; has
been postponed two weeks
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
S1RK IS Still ON|
BAippinI Conditions Have
almproved, But are Far
From Normal

This week OF the Switchmen' q strike
Has found local railroad conditions
1owly but steadily improving. The
passenger trains are running closer 10
tfehedule time, and couple west
bound tIains pass through daily,
1Flnging from one to three carloads Of
perchandise each day. The east
hound feight trains are not very
regular however. From two to three
1undred cars, both loaded and
+dmptles, are held up on the old main
Ihne tracks, and very little 10 being
done IN the matter of putting these IN
motion.
+ IS stated that freight of ali
kinds is now being accepted for shlp-
ulent at the local station. perishable
GOODS being accepted the first OF the
week for the first time since the
strike went into effect; and that all
j. q. l.. business is moving first
rate.
Local coal dealers have received
four carloads of coal since the strike
commenced, one on Saturday and
three on Monday, and one from another
hfm which expects car of soft coal
il day or two. It can be seen that
there will be no danger of q fuel
famine during the present strike, as
besides this the farmers are hauling
in, from thirty to forty cords of wood
per day at present.
The local -four mills are having as
heavy receipts of wheat as at any
time this year, and shipments are be-
ing made quite regularly. those west
bound going through all right but
those east-bound being subject to
considerable delay at the Minnesota
transfer.
AT the Pine Tree company mill
the supply of cars 10 very irregular,
one day getting all they need. bat the
nbxt very few.
IA local hardware man stated that
while he was receiving Considerable
freight, few days ago he wish to
ship stove to party at Kelliher on
the Minnesota & International branch
OF the Northern Pacific, but it was not
accepted at the local freight house. He
was told that he would be apprised
when it could be accepted hut that
freight was not be accepted for points
on the NJ. Il. at preeent. He haa
not been notified up to late yesterday.
a convention OF all the railway.
organizations affiliated with the
American Federation Of Labor will
be held ii, st. Paul tomorrow to
conslder the Switchmen g strike. and
among the possibilities is that q
.gaAAral strike will be called in case
t matter. ts not settled. 5.::.s3 5.::;ss3s
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
Carlyle, the lite son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. H. Hennen, has recoveed
from an attack of dlphtheria.
DIED..

NAaIAoe W.. ootto, ~2&0O % years,
died suddenly Tuesday night at
about II O'Clock at his home, 708 First
street northeast, cause of death being
neuralgia Of the heart, with which
disease he had been afflicted for some
time.
Mr.. Belts was in his usual health
when he retired for the evening at
7:80 o'clock Tuesday. He ate q
hearty supper, read for a while. and
complained but slightly of his heart
aching. Owing to the condition Of
his heart he propped himself into q
sitting posture with the pillows. He
called his daughter, Caroline, who
resided with him, at about 8 As and
she sat near him and read. On look-
ing up she noticed that his eye.ilds
were twitching but she thought that
he was simply getting sleepy. A
few minutes later she looked up at him
again. His head was dropped, and the
pallor OF death was on his features.
A physician was called, and he
pronounced the aged man dead.
Deceased had made trip to town on
Monday with no worse effect than
making him quite tired.
Charles w. Belts was born at
Ballston Centre, Saratoga. N. Y,
January 26, 1928, and resided there
until the year 1858, when he was
married and moved to L1tchiield,
Mich. In 1883 he moved to Alex
andria, Minn., where he openned q
loan o@ce. Here he resided nine wears.
after which he moved to this city.
making his home here ever since. His
wife died fhnaa voop. oor .:-..-l.-I
time Miss Caroline Betra. h1s
daughter. kept house for him.
Deceased 10 surviyed bv three
children Miles G. Belts OF Johnstom
=. T.. and = G. Belts and Mis-
Caroline Belts Of this city; also two
brothers and q sister. They are
Morehouse Belts Of Boston SpauRh.
William Belts Of Boston Centre and
Miss Ellen Belts OF Albany, N. s..
A telegram was sent to the relatives,
and Miles G. Belts telegraphed that
he was unable to come. q a.
The funeral was held Yesterday
from the home, Rev. W. 81. North
officiating. 8
w. T. Yourtillotte Of this c1tv has
been advised of the death 81 his
brother, Y. rourtillotte Of Burlington.
Wash, which occurred in Alaska.
whittier he had gone on business rela.
tive to some mines. Mr.. Tourtlllotte
resided here some years ago. but of
late years was In the contracting busi-
ness at Burlington, Wash. He was
forty eight years OF aga. and is
survived by . wife and three children.
Particulars Of bis death have not heen
received BY relatives hsre.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

John Boock and Lizzie Lubka, both
OF this county, were married by Judge
Shaw Wednesday afternoon.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Dr. E. l.. Fortler returned Tuesday
from Perham, were he assisted in a
surgical operation.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

John Smith has accepted q position
as switchman with the local crew vice
Ed. Fraser resigned.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
LOST TWO BROTHERS IN LAKE
STORM,

James McI00d OF ROyalt0n lost two
brothers in the storm which struck
the Great Lakes last week and caused
such toll of human lives; at least
nothing has been heard of them or
the ship they were sailing out
OF Conneaut since the storm. They
are Capt. Robert Mcleod and first
mate, John Mcleod, Of the ferry
steamer Marquette& Bessemer No. 2.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Frank Renlck has been elected
Esteemed Loyal Knight Of the local
lodge OF Elks vice f.. l.. Harrigan,
who has moved to st. Cloud,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Jacob Crest was selected to replace
Edward Berg a. captain Of the busi.
ness college basket ball team at
meeting held Monday evening.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
ELECT OFFICERS.

The following officers were elected at
q meeting of tho A. F. q A. NJ.
Tuesday evening:
Worshipful Master-Harry Meyers.
Junior Warden-Harry Stillwell.
Treasurer-Frank Renick.
Secretary-Neil W00dWOrth.
The appointive officers will be
appointed at the first meeting in
January.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

:. -, Thomas Polfkin was tried at Royal
ton Wednesday for assault on Mr..
Denis and was found guilty. The
case of Stephen was taken up late
yesterday afternoon. The other two
brothers have not as yet been ap.
pretended. It IS understood that
Thomas willappeal. =,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17
Born-To DR.. and Mrs. y. 4.
Fortier. Wednesday. Dec. Is, a
daughter.

The Ladies Aid of the Norwegian
Lutheran church met with Mrs. T.. @.
Berg Wednesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Morris D. Folsom. brother Of
Walter Folsom Of this city, and we'll
known here, gave two excellent
recitais in Minneapolis this week, one
Tuesday evening IN the AUDITORIUM Of
the 7. h. G. A. BUILDING and one
Wednesday evening at the North
western Conservatory. Both were
we'll attended.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

j. B. Hildebrand. who moved to st.
Paul some time ago 70 make his home
there, has returned TO n. Ripley.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Judge Shaw on Thursday afternoon
united in marriage Eugene l. Gray
Of Beltrami county and Mrs. Ameiis
Bachelor Of Swanvilla Tney will
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

w. Fl. Gran arrived Wednesday from
Hallock, MIMI, whore was engaged
on the Hallock News staff. for visit
with bis family.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Heroux, Sunday, Dec. IL, daughter.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

Miss Anna Rothwell is assisting IN
the Barney Burton Dry Goods store
during the holiday business.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-12-17

At a meeting of the Royal Neighbors
Monday evening the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
Oracle Mrs. G. II. Brown.
Vice Oracle-Mra John Cairns.
Past OIacle-Mrs. Frank Renick.
t Recorder-Mrs. Lon Harrison
Reoeiver-Miss Laura German.
Chanoellor-Mrs. q. 81. Enko.
Marshall-Mrs. Margaret O. Neill.
Inside Guard-MrA Garvis.
Outside 9uard-MrA Baldwin.
: Physician-Dr. Z. e Hall.
s Managers Mrs. Lille Renne and J.
w. Cfossfield.
Ata meeting Of lodge No 10. 4. o.
T. NJ, Tuesday evening officers. were
elected for the ensuing year a. follows :
Commander-Daxid Averill.
Lieutenant Commander-Erick I
SarReant- Moore.
Record Keeper George L. 0erritz.
ChAplaln-E. Il. Johneon.
First Muster Of Guards-Herman
Second Muster Of Guards. J. O..
Smart.
I Master at Arms-John Halseth.
/ Picket-W. j. 9irock. s.
Z Sentlnel-Howard Hovey.
Executive Committee Geo. Z.
Gerritz. E. L. johnson, Herman
Detlod. 5s.3.. sssss5 s.s=. ..#
a smoker was indulged in after the
bustness meeting.