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Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
FORTY FIFTH
ANNIVERSARY
Episcopal Church at EIting-
villa to Celebrate With
Special Service.
ORGANIZED In 1865

The forty-fifth anniversary of the
founding Of the Holy Comforter
Episcopal church at Eltingville, will
be celebrated Sunday night, when a
special service will be conducted by
Rev. Samuel HamelI Wood, Of the
general Theological Seminary, New
York. A special music program will
be given.
The church was organized in 1865
by Albert Journeay and John j.
Crooks, of Eltingville. The latter is
still living at what is known as
Crooks Crossing, Great Kills. In
173 the church was moved from Sea
Side avenue, to where it now stands
on Amboy avenue, Eltingville. Later
it was enlarged by Robert Lee, of
T~ottenville, and Edward A. Rogers,
of Giffords. 1t has a parish hall and
rectory, all of which are free from
debt. The present wardens Of the
church are William A. Benning and
Euzebus Johnson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
.AQUEHONGAS
To ENTERTAIN
Athletic Club Will Have a
Weekly Social Session
Starting Tomorrow.
PLAN ANNUAL SMOKER

Plans for the annual smoker of
the Aquehonga Athletic Club are be-
ing discussed. The affair will be
held some time in tn enear future.
The entertainment committee, of
which Alfred Finlay is chairman,
has arranged for a social session of
the club to be held at the club house
in Garretson place every Saturday
night. The first will be held tomor-
row night, when q clam chowder
supper will be given.
The committee and DR.. H. V. Nc
Cormfck, president of the club, are
arranging these social sessions to get
the members out and to increase the
interest In the organization. Those
on the entertainment committee
are: Alfred Finlay, chairman; M.
e. M. Levinson, DR.. Frank
F. w. Woglom, w. H.
.obedee. Camille Delaporte, Herbert
.edell and r. l., Hadkins.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
PLEASANT PLAINS

Charles Knowles. of Manhattan,
was a local visitor yesterday,
Edward O'Donnell, Sr,, who has
been at the s. r. Smith Infirinary for
several weeks. has returned home
much improved from an operation.
Charles Werner, of Prince Bay, is
taking his boats from the water and
putting them up for the winter.
The new residence of E. T. Tilling-
hast. in Prince Bay avenue, is being
rapidly completed,
William Penton has purchased a
Ford touring ar.
A monthly meeting of Amicitia
Hook and Ladder Company was held
Wednesday night.
An addition Is being built on the
rear of the Richmond Borough bar
Der shop In Amboy avenue for a pool
parlor.
AT a meeting of the Pastime Fife
and Drum Corps, of Rossville, last
night, plans for the dance at Staudt's
Shore road hall Saturday, November
II, were talked over.
Charles Herget was in Perth Am
boy Wednesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
R0SSVILLE M0URNS TWO
OF ITS OLDEST CITIZENS

During the past two weeks Ross
vile has lost by death two of its old
est citizens. On Monday, October 10,
Joseph Crowel1 Winant, n~inety-1ve
years old, a lifelong resident of that
place, passed away, and on Friday,
October IA. as told In the NEWS,
stephen ]. LaForge died at his home
in Freshkill. road, Rossville, at the
age of ninety-three. Mr.. LaForge
a retired g~roceryman and Mr..
Winant many years ago was the own
er and captain of the packet sloop
John G. Perry that took the market
women and men from Staten Island
to New York to do their marketing.
This was during the year 1887. Mr..
Winant is survived by his widow,
who is eighty-three years old, and a
son. Jesse Winant, Of Pleasant
.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
FIREMEN MAKE
AN INSPECTION
Local Fire Captains Make
Visit to Auto Garages
and Building
HYDRANTS LOOKED AFTER

Captain John Hughes, of 201 en-
CINE company, and Captain Charles
Sheridan, of 101 hook and ladder
company, have completed their an
nual inspection Of all public build
fngs and private and public automo-
bile parages within the District
where the paid fire department is
extended on this end Of the island.
Each one in forwarding their report
to headquarters, 1t is said, has made
some recommendations In regard to
fire escapes and other things.
At the private garages they made
a careful inspection to see that each
one had a drip pan and a license
for the purpose of properly keeping
of ~gasolene, whether in the machine
or tank,(an that the carbide used
for lighting purposes was kept so
many feet from the floor and free
from water so as not to for ma gas.
Captain Hughes, who has the Mis-
sion of the Immaculate Virgin, Mt.
Loretto, in his district, made a thor
ough inspection Of all the buildings
at that place and found them to be
In excellent condition. Fire fighting
appliances, hose connections, Ire es-
capes and a general system of cleo
trio bells are installed in all of the
buildings.
as At public school No. 1, Tottenville,
everything was found to be in first
class shape, as also was Knights of
Pythias hall and Odd Fellows hall,
both of which have fire escapes on,
with the exception of the former
from the lodge DON OF the top
floor, which has been recommended.
An inspection Of all the fire hy-
drants in Tottenville was made this
week. Each one was oiled and salt
ed for the approach of winter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21

Rudolph Hoehn and Cornelius
Shea left yesterday for two weeks in
the Adifondacks.
Miss Viola Lally has returned
home after several years with her
auntxfn Rochester.
Mrs. A. ]. Smithsis able to be out
after a recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Wood will
spend Sunday at Red Bank.
George Webb, of the Mill road, has
purchased the residence of Miss Min
ME Macomber, in Sprague avenue,
and will shortly move there.
Huguenot Chapter No. 88, Order
or Eastern Star, will have q food
sale at Mrs. Maggie LaForge's resi-
aence in Pleasant Plains.
A meeting of Welcome Council, D.
Of A., was held last night.
United Council. Jr. o. U. A. III,
met last night.
Huguenot Lodge No. 3S1, +. & A..
N., held a communication last night.
st. Paul's Cadets Will reorganize
again tonight.
Frank L. Mead will lecture at pub
lie school No. 1 tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
TOTTENVILLE, KREISCHERVILLE,
RICHMOND VALLEY
SURPRISE TENERED TO-
AGED COUPLE HERE

A surprise was given Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Moore, In Butler avenue, Tot
tenville, Wednesday night, in honor
of Mr.. Moore's seventy-fourth ami
versary Of his birth. The evening
was spent in music and games. Re-
freshments rel served. Mr.. Moore
was the recipient of many gifts and
post cards. Among those present
were: MIR. and Mrs. William Moore
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. George A.
Moore and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Moore and family, Miss Alice
Davis, Mrs. Jennie Mcdonald, of
Connecticut. formerly of T~ottenville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
JOHNSON BREAKS ARM.

AS the result of a fall on the stairs
at her home in Broadway, last Sun
day night, Mrs. RinaIder Johnson is
confined to the house with a broken
left arm. Mrs. Johnson al ascend
ing the stairs when her foot caught
In her skirt, throwing her forward,
mfrying to prevent herself from
falling her arm caught in the banis-
ter and broke 1t at the wrist. Mrs.
johnson is under the care Of DR.. F.
e. Henry, of Perth Amboy, who set
the injured arm.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
MANY AT SCHOOL LECTURE.

Many attended the lecture in pub
lie school No. 8, Pleasant Plains, last
night, that was given under the de-
partment Of education of. the city.
The lecture was delivered by Guy
W. Culgin, of New York, who
spoke on the Panama Canal" The
lecture was illustrated by ~stereop-
ticon views. Next week Walter H.
Robinson will give the second of the
course on music. The subject will
be- ''Voice Production"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
REGINA EUCHRE CLUB.

The Regina Euchre Club was en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Camille
Delaporte, of Broadway, T~ottenville,
yesterday afternoon. Mrs. William
Wincapaw was awarded first prize, a
salad bowl, and Mrs. George Dubois
second, a plate. The next meeting
will be at Mrs. A. M. Donaldson's, In
broadway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
DEBaTE AT ZION CHURCH.

A debate will be held in the A. M.
lH. Zion church, Sandy Ground, to-
night. The subject of the debate is
(which Is the most essential, fire or
waterg" Thoes who will talk will
he Fred ". Henry, Fred Roach and
Wallace Macoy, on water, and Jesse
Macoy, Daniel Smock and Samuel
Landon, on fire.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
STATEN ISLAND NEWS
MOLLY sTARK soCIAL.

The monthly social of Molly Stark
Council, Daughters of America, of
Pleasant Plains, was held Wednes-
aag aisAf ; ~pr9gresslx99 eYehre was
Mrs. Joseph Howley, fancy apron,
and Mrs. John Huber. picture.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
SIMPLE DIRECTIONS
Main Street,

The Bird-man and q OTHER
FACES with wings OF Bird
MEN are shown in this puzzle
picture. Can you find the e
HIDDEN FACES? With pen
or pencildraw d circle around
each one OF the six faces on
this picture, or drawing or
tracing OF same; number each
head as You find tt--the first
one %, the second %, etc.
Remember neatness counts.
contestants must fill out cou-
pom below. Or exact written
copy Of same, and attach TO
or enclose with your answer.
In case of a tie, the value OF
the prize Will be equally di-
yided between those tieing, or
a prize Identical In character
and value of that offered, aWar-
Geo TO each OF such persons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
PLEASANT PLAINS, HUdUENUN
PRINCE BAY
Mps sTAIrnT,s FUNERAL.

The funeral of Mrs. Isabelle
Staudt, seVenty-five years old. who
died Sunday at the home of her son,
Harry Staudt, was held from her late
residence Tuesday morning Inter-
ment followed in st. Joseph's ceme-
Rossville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
REPAIRS MADE TO BRIDGE.

The bridge over Lemon Creek, in
Prince Bay, is being overhauled and
repaired by the city. A pile driver
has been at work for the past several
days putting down piles. The bridge
will be closed for several days. q
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
FAREWELL

Many members of the Wells
Memorial church, in Amboy avenue,
Tottenville, were out last night to
the farewell meeting to Kiel d. Gar
rsgon, who sails for India tomorrow.
MIR. Garrison, who is a brother Of a
former pastor of the church, goes to
India for eve years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-21
subserIbe for ths NEWS.

EUBL1O SERVICE TEaIE TABLE.
Cars leave Staten Island Ferry.
For New BEunswtck-s:W q. m. ana
avery 30 minutes until 6:4g p. m, also
st 80 1910 and u:&0 D. IA. (SaturdayS
gnly at H:f09~
Fer Keasbey6:& .. m and every ID
snutes until $40 p ID. Then every 30
2ssnukes until us4Q
For Rahwsys.so 3. "a. and every 30
pairakaea until 11.Ne D. ra.
FOR BByn8on Bearh@sW Z IA and
every IS sninutes until l1s@ .. "a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05

and have attained the Improvements,
refinement and culture of the great
cities Of the north. south. east
and west Within the 10000 square
miles of her wonderfully endowed
territory. where healthmk bright
climate prevails. there is abundant
room for all worthy immigrants from
Europe, as well as from every parf
~ the United States. including the
frightiuliy cougestcd quarters Of
such cities as New York. Chicago.
Philadelphia. Boston, Washington
aud San Francisco. The process Of
properly pOpulating and developing Z
Nor wonderful area. greater than
that Of New York. Vermont. N"w
Hampshire and Rhode Island com
bincd. will be- accelerated when the
present burdcnsomc and vici Gus
state. county and municipal taxation
shall have been superseded by tax
ing the rental values of land a,one-
that is. by putting the Single Tax
into practical operation. and exempt
ing from taxes all other forms VI
property.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
Race for Pork Barrel"

Washington. Jan. "a race com
menced today for right of way b>-
tween the great pork barrels" Of
congress. the projected rivers and
harbors appropriation bill and the
public building bill. The house COM
mittcc on public buildings and
grounds. AT it's first meeting OF the
session. -canvassed the situation thor
Oughly. and thu upshot was a deci-
sion to let matters rest until about
the first of February when some
definite action will be- taken as TO
either framing a general bill Shi2h
might involve anything up TO $iO,-
100000. or postponing the subject
until next year. Meantime the riv.
ers and harbors committee IS goin.;
ahead with every expectation of pre-
scnting a general bill, and w;ll hola
a number of hearings betwAcu TO-
day and January 10. and will 'h'h
begin preparing he measure.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
hoM's This

We offer one Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case of Catarrh thi.
can not be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
+. ]. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. o.
We the undersigned. have known
f. j. Cheney for the last - years
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and fi
nanCially able to carry out any obi
cation made by his firm
Walding. Kinnan 4 Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cnre is taken inter
nally. acting directly upon the blooo
and mucous surfaces of the system
Testimonials sent free. Price 10 cent ,
per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipation. d&w
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
Facts About Oklahoma.

The first point To emphasize
about Oklahoma. is. that II IL a
new state. only two years old. and
admitted into the union under pc.
culiar aud trying circumstances. I'm
der the long years of federal con-
tIol. which prevailed in the now "N.
Indian Territory out of which tn"
state was formed. law and order
" 'rc extremely difficult to maintain
In u spdrscly settled region and
amid Heterogeneous population. \
90 Siderable number of doSpcrados,
criminals and fugitivcs from Justice.
from every portion of the United
States sought refuge In this pOr-
ton of the southwest Gradually.
steadily and rclcntlcssly, these un.
desirable. have bcS, wecded out.
cNtcrmiuat,d on imprisoned I'm 1889.
/ "a brighter era dJwucd when the
} FIRST grcat rush of worthy settlers
/ from lh. adjoining states poured in
/ 90 OkIhCma AVID Indian Territories.
On IN" morning uf Monday \pril
2-, 1852, Oklahoma station was IN
indian hunting ground, by sundown
. {. became oklahoma city with a
populI,ion ol 1000 Since then, in
tho twenty years that have elapsed.
. the ml"Nrloue development of On
/ lahoma city and state has astouish.
cl the world The total population
Of Oklahoma is estimated ut 1000
"oo gathered from all part, of the
+ union. and mostly ot the best white
american and European stock the
native Indian element forming IN
. Insignificant fraction
Oklahoma is q young giant. and
Is working ont her destiny with
characteristic, american energy, i"-
tcllig,u,c and conservation She has
dIn al pr blcms 10 solve. which
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
TO TEACH INDIANS
To Do FARM WORK
COMM SSlONER r. G VALENTINE
URGES ACTION TO MAKE THE
TRl5EsMEN sELE.sUpPoRTiNo.

Washington, Jan. THAT the In
dian should be taught hCw to u.r
the land which the govern uer- hds
left him eud how to prouisc from
IL al livelihood for himself and fam
lily, is one of the main recommend
ations of Commissioner Robcrt G..
Naiontinc in nis report made pub
J. today. Model farms vi be- as.
tabiished on every reservi.i,r, aud
cscry farm will be unde, tn, charrc
Of young man who llS been sci
Cntifically trained in one of the agri.
cultural schools of ;Gn coiutry, tn,
commissioner says.
Commissioner Valentin believes
that the Indians can % taught "a
work their own farms under pruper
instruction. AS it Is now. h. says,
mcst OF the Indian lanl is leased
to white men. while the Indians live
around in tents on m" bounty OF
the government and their neigh
bors
The commissioner aoprs some
step will be taken by "a govern.
ment to stop polygamy among tho
Indians. That the Indian should have
same laws as to marriage aud a.
vorce as his white brother is tn,
recommendation made III toIay's
report.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
WORKS wonders.
A19Al1NA0A AAAS Ii produces hair

just as surely as rain and sunshine
raises crops. 1t produces 4 thick
growth of luxuriant hair when all
other remedies fail. We guarantee
Danderine. All druggists sell it -25c,
SOC and 81 per bottle. To prove its
worth send this ad with 1Oc in stamps
or silver and we will mail you large
free sample KNOWLTON DAN.
DERTNE co. Chicago. III
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
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SOME FACTS ABOUT OK %
lAtONh
u :: /. /: {: :: :: {: /. u y - /.

The rwcnticth Century Magazine
for January contains an admirable
article by Professor Frederic NOa Of
Ardmorc, OH Some Facts About Ok.
Century. In q prclud" 10 the arti
clC. says
Recently campaign of criticism
las been inauguratcd by certain re-
dictionary organs and-agcncics against
oklahoma Two papers severely
,riticising the new commonwealth
have recently appeared in the hos
ton transcript" and following the
purpose %; this magazine to keep
thoughtful friends of democracy cv-
crywhcr" tIuthi1illy advised rs to the
actual facts IN regard to the great cN-
L'rimcnt stations Of progressive de-
mocraCy. We At once took steps
to have ,hc truth about oklahoma
presented 20 our readers. NroNing
that Professor Frrdcrit VI 'Noa had
been for some time In oklahoma
we Immediately communicated with
him requesting him to give ~ 4
brict paper setting forth the actual
fact, relating To- Oklahoma. mat
should orfsr, the shameful attack,
nE this magnificent young common
wealth bciu" 80 ucrsistpntlV made
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05

have been left over as heritage
from the days Of federal control.
Much of her most productive agri.
cultural aud mi,oral areas remain
mdcy Hoped aud in the condition OF
"a wilderness. for Two reasons. firs'.
that old indian claims have not
yot been settled and land titles
are thus obscurcd. and. secondly.
because the trainers Of the con-
sutution OF Oklahoma. iu their lIud.
able desire to hold graspng and
soul.css corporations and trusts in
proper control, appear To have gore
too far. and have placed uuncccs.
aary obstacles IN the way OF railway
con stuction by absolutely prohb.
iung one railway company from pur.
chasing or leasing tn" property of
AN thcr The difficulty in regard 20
the Indian land titles f. fast being
adjusted through the cooperation of
the United states and the state;
while the railway situation will
probably be- met by the adoption OF
q suitable constitutional amendm IT,,
which will soon be- submitted to the
vot ,rs of oklahoma. through an in.
itiatiyc petition that has already
been signed by many IN re- than
the requisite $1,000 bona fidc legal
citizens
The careful unprcjudiccd observer
can easily verify for himself The
statement that Oklahoma ranks very
high among her sister states as re-
CARDS the educational opportunities
AT the disposal of her children. As
far back rs 1894, special commits
sion sent ever by the British gov
crnmcni. after an exhaustive exam
inatiou of the condition Of cduca
/ ti.n In every portion of the Unite
States. declared. In their final re-
port. that nowhere in the American
union did the educational standar,
of public instruction rank rs higl
as IN oklahoma Territory. Thi
standard has even been improve,
upon since Oklahoma became
state. \ school fund of $35.0O0.OO
is being wisely conserved and util
lied in the interests of universal
cducation. an excellent state un
vorsity exists AT n rman. near Oh
lahoml City, number OF admire
Bile normal schools, In various part
OF oklahoma. aye Offering nui
scry for he formation of competen
, public sChoui teachers: and every
where. alike in the cities and coul
, try districts. public rs well rs pr
, Natc co.Opcrati II f. efficiently pa
p noting the cause ot oulIghtrumcp
s l.ittl' hahlcts of less than a thou
1 ANA inhabitants each frcquentl
. have finely graded schools, wit
| Wcllpaid. talented teachers, and 81
4 cry convenience in the way of mo,
l rru textbooks and equipment NOtl
1 ing cr the barbarous. umblc-dowl
l WrI school shauties such as sti
/. dSgra sine OF the oldest state
Of ia" union. ran anywhere h
. found In oklahoma Il is true tina
| il som' of the most backward G
p the rural districts. where the road
: are atrociou, and the sparse POI
= ulatiOn /, scattered over wild" are
: such anomalies can be- found as /.
! uoraut. moss-bark farmer trustee
who gc, int conflict with the cOur
~ SupcrintcHdonts and dclibcratel
/ re,ard the cause of education. Tn,
q cy!l will doubtless be rcmcdied som
, day by a rigorous state Requirement
| that candidates for election aS schoc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05

trustees must first prove. before I
proper commission of experts. that
they possess, t. reasonable degree,
the qualifications to enable them
to promote efficiently the true edu-
Cational interests Of their respective
districts in other words that they
must undergo examinations the same
a, teachers Tn" crudities just men
toned are not peculiar 10 Oklahoma
alone, they exist in many Of the
oldest states. Ga the other hand
oklahoma may Justly boast ol one
provision III no. constitution witch
makes it II andatory that "the lcgis-
laturc shall provide for the ,cach.
ing of the elements ot agriculture,
horticulture. stock feeding. and do
mestic science In the common
schools of the state
Oklahoman politics are not. in
every respect, As pure as they ought
to be-. but the state has been un-
/ Justly DETAINED and traduced ON &C.
count of the misdeeds charged
} against Governor Haskell and some
other of the highest state officials
/ Comcnt on their acts seems at this
moment out of place, as they are
being tried before the courts or
their conduct is being investigated
by the proper tribunals. hence.
their guilt or innocence has not yet
been established. Oklahoma has also
suffered through Il deliberate and
deeply laid conspiracy of wall
Street and vested interests which
sought to wreck the Columbia Loan
and Trust Bank of Oklahoma city
by simultaneous run of sixty OF
more large depositors. in various
parts of the United States. who col
lCctivcly aad suddenly demanded the
return OF 100000 worth of depos
its. The full details of this vii,
conspiracy viii doubtless be exposed
I
, auth rites. but the Columbia Banl
| has virtually paid all its deposition.
, in full, in maryelously short time
J thanks to the state guarantee depOs
+. IT, law. II Is fitting to note. in thi'
| connection. that. whatever be- tn,
. political evils from which Oklaho
I. ma suffers. they can. and will. ~
|. easily corrected through the intel
$ ligent ard vigorous exercise of thos,
I in the hands of the citizens. the POP
p. ular initiative. referendum and :,
!. call
!. Oklahoma has mu'l indeed to -
}. proud Of The two United state
,. senators who represent her at tn
'- national capital typify the fines
Y AmcrCduiSm. ore Of them. Senate
h Gore. possesses those spiritual an
f. practical sta,csmanlike qualities tha
|. would prc.emnently fit him To b.
!. come the democratic standard bear
/. Cr in the n"Nt presidential election
u and. If he wore olcctd president q
: the United States. he would guild
e his country along the high standard
. of righteousness laid down by Wash
Y gton. Thomas Jefferson. Abraham
) Lincoln and the greatest and mobiles
}. of American statesmen
Il The newest of the states of tn
+. American union Is we'll worthy q
$ careful and painstaking inyestiga
!. tion by unbiased, trained observer
Y who are free from preconCciyed pre-
: udiccs Cities and communities vii
. be- found in her midst which. in III
I tie more than twenty years. hay,
Il become thriving hives of industr.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05

Have you weak throat? II so. you
cannot be too careful. You cannot
begin treatment too early. Each cold
makes you more liable to another and
the last is always the harder 10 cure.
Remedy at the outset you will be saw
ed much trouble. Sold by all dealers.