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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
START BOYCOTT
Stores That Sell to Strike
Breakers Under the Ban.
ARREST OF LEADERS HELD UP
Philadelphia Officials Believe Strike
Will Fizzle Out and That Dras-
tic Action Will Not be
Necessary.
ARREST OF LEADERS HELD UP

PHILADELPHIA. March S.-The labor
unions played their left bower-a boy.
colt. Orders have been sent 70 every
labor union man. In Philadelphia not
to patrcniEe stores that sell supplies
to the Philadelphia Rapid Transit
company or its enpioyes. The labor
union leaders are keeping under cover
in this movement. because they are
already in peril OF jail for conspiracy.
They do not banker fCr additional
trouble.
They have estimated that they can
deprive the merchants OF this city of
Sl.0o0.Oo0 worth Of business day and
that they can force the business in
terests OF the city to take their side
in the fight il the pressure is main
tanned long enough and severely
enough.
Saloonkeepers are complaining that
their bars are banned because they
have sold to the loyal employees of the
Rapid Transit company. Storekeepers
IN Kensington. Germantown. Frank
ford and other centers Of the strike
have been hurt severely. Their bust
ness has fallen on markedly. They are
considering an appeal to the city au-
thorities. They want 70 know why II
ISN'T possible under the laws tn punish
criminaliy persons who are responsi-
bic for the loss TO which they have
been subjected.
Something has tanned the strikers.
Although the manufacturing districts
we're crowded with idle men. who
stood on the street corners and jeerei
he Rapid Transit operatives ana the
policemen. these fellows did not Law a
hand to a brick or dare TO shove a
hluecoat Opportunities fer trouble
were countless.
II came straight from the city hall
hat another outbreak Of rioting will
mean the execution OF warrants
AGAINST the committee Of ten OF the
Central Labor union ami other leaders
who are directing the big strike The
mayor declined TO discuss his course
II action. ami Henry Clay the director
% public safety. was equally unwilling
% be quoted
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
HOW GOOD NEWS SPREADS.

~ am 20 years old and travel most
of the time, writes B. F. Tolson, of
Elizabethtown, Ky. Everywhere / 90
! recommend Electric Bitters, because
i owe my excellent health and vitality
to them. They effect a cure every
time. They never fail to tone the
stomach, regulate the kidneys and
bowels, stimulate the liver, invigorate
the nerves and purify the blood. They
work wonders for weak, rundown men
and women, restoring strength. vigor
and health that's adaily loy. TRY them.
Only 60c. Satisfaction IS positively
guaranteed by NJ. NJ. Lewis.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
Southern Railway

y. B. Following schedule figures published a.
Information. and are not guaranteed.
Schedule effective Jan. 3. 1910.
Trains leave Washington from New Unioa
80 a. m Daily-Locnl for war-enton. Danvflle
and way stations
$50 a m DAily-Local for HArrisouburS. Va
500 a m Daily-United State F-st Mail
First-class coacs.-s mi drawing-room. siecpina
ears 70 Birmingham a New Orleans. Dining car
Loo p. m Week Days-LOeAl for warreuton and
Str1sburv-
AIS .. m Daily Birmingham Special ana
Florida Limited Through coaches ard sieepinS
cars 10 Columbia Savannah and Jacksonville
Sleeping car 70 Augusta and Aiken Sleeping
ear 70 California Monday. Wednesday. Thursday
40 .. m. Week Days-Local for Harrisopburo
and way stations on Manassas Branch.
t:sS p. M Daily-Loeal for WArrenton and
1910 p m Daily-New York and ChattanooQn
t.imited tvia Lynehburg) FIRST class coach and
sleeping cars 20 Roanoke. Knoxville. ChattaDoasra
Sleeping car to New Orleans Dining-car service
l0,t5 .: m Daily-New York. Atlanta and New
Orleans Limited-An Pullman trains. club and CD
servation cars 70 New Orleans: sleeping cars 20
Ashevii.e. Atlanta. New Orleans Sleeping car 70
Charlotte. Dining-car service
40 a m Dsily-Memphis Special Through
Stepping cars and coaches % Roanoke. Knoxville.
Chattanooga. Nashville and Meznphis Washing
Ton sleeping car open 1000 p. m Dining ear
Through trains from the South arrive Wnsbinr-
ton $50 m. $50 a M. 1910 a m. daily: AS D
m. and lOsS0 y. m 12-l5 a. NJ daily, Harrison
burg ll:45 a m week days and $50 d. m daily
From Charlottesville. s.35 a m. 80 D. m and 7ts
p m Local from Warrenton arrives s.lO a M
week days.
Trains leave Richmond: 10sS5 a m and ll.lb D.
m Daily Express for all points South
SO a. m Daily Local for Danville and Charlotte
500 D. M except Sunday. Local FOR Keysville
80 a m except Sunday and 2:l5 D. m Monday.
"wednesday and Friday for West Point.
40 y. m except Sunday. for West Point con
neeting with York River Line for Baltimore Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday.
Tickets, sieepsnR-car reservations. and detailed
Information can be had at ticket of5ee, 7OS 18th
ST. sos ST N. W.. and New Union Station.
Baggage checked through from hotels and resi-
donces- Cab service
E. H. COAPMAN Gen Man
n HARDWICK, Pass. Traffic Mgr.
II. y. CARY, Gen. Pass. Agent
l. s. BROWN. General Agent
s. f. Burgess. d. p. A..
Richmond. Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
Mn, Yay.l Mashed Ashor.

Washington. March s -- The yawI
which was washed shore last week
at Metomkin Inlet life saving station.
near i-ewes. Del. Is believed By navy
officers to be the first piece Of wreck.
age from the missing naval tug Nina.
which foundercd several weeks ago OF
the Virginia coast The yaVl was lead
colored and was marked YsS4
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10

Rsee,a P.I..s ., ssn.s. cnr s.os.

Reeerd P.i-,e At Esnsss City Stock
NSTcs.
Kansas Vi,y. Nc March S-Pricc
recor,is vert 10 saash al the Kansas
Cits icck vards whr1 hogs sold a,
$40 = huuiroi and sheep n S73s.
stock mon say that s. Tho 1t
Chicag0. March S-Uogs made n
high mark for the year when half a
carload was sold M the stock Yards
FOR 5000 n hundred weight Several
full cars brought $40 2n aud predic-
lions We @ made that a., price would
90 even higher.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
Textile Trsas rIea W.

Moreover. Il has developed that al
though there are 10000 men or even
more on strike. that oniy few trades
have been seriously affected. Kensing-
ton is dead. Hardly a factory Is in
operation. Kensington Is the center
OF the textile trade and the textile
workers. form almost half Of the sctual
numbers OF strikers The building
trades are hurt and building opera.
tons are at stanGs;ill II Is esti-
mated now that 5000 members of the
allied builGing trades are on strike.
The tailors form the next largest body.
The directors of The Rapid Transit
company and the officials OF the city
appear more posi- i've than AT any time
during the strike that the outcome Is
certain thorough defeat for union.
Ism. Director OF Pubic Safetv ClaN
said that the strife Is NiriuaTy over.
He said that the mayor AID he would
get around to the usca. business o.
their depcr.mcn.s soon.
The uE.cn leaders. after a mass
meeting OF stii. srs IN Labor Lyceum
hall. asset. , tsai tacre were 1875. 00e
men on strike Amcng those who
at the ne .ns were W. ID. Mahon
William J. Tracey. Tim Healy and
James W all. vice president OF the
State Fedef -sicn CT Labor.
Tim Healy said that the reason he
could not 2 al the iremen out OF the
Rapid Transit company's power hous
es was bec-use the police held the
men in the power houses at the muz
ISIS "a receivers. There was some
laughter.
The meeting did nothing more seri
Gus than adopting a bunch OF resolu
tons. calling on every man. woman
and child in Philadelphia to come Il
the aid Of labor unions In their fghi
against the classes.
The United Business Mems associa
ton, which includes virtually ever,
business mems association in the city
! and numbers more than 100 900 men
appointed a committee of seven at II,
meeting TO arrange for a conference o.
banking. commercial and trade bodies
business associations and religious ant
fraternai organizations. each to b,
represented by three delegates. to TAX,
all honorable means OF securing an ad
justment of the strike. A mass meet
Ing is planned, but the date hos no
been set
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
636 Pa. Ave.
& Co.'s
Golden Opportunity Sale
Will continue all this week.

Reconsideration of your friends,
family and pocketbook we ask you
TO call and see for yourself the feast
Of bargains we have prepared for
you.
Are your dollars worth saving?
Come ye of little faith. Only those
who have tasted of the sweets in
trading at our store can realize what
the word saving" implies.
This sale will continue through
Saturday, Feb. 5, after which the
curtain falls on one of the biggest
and most successful SHOE SALES
old fredericksburg has ever seen.
Low prices make hard times easier
to bear.
Owing to the big Union Evangel-
istic Services at the Opera House
our store will be closed during the
hours of II and 1890 o'clock this
week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
Espeet strlke 3 EI1,Ie out.

Their attitude is simply this They
believe that the strike will fzzle ont
Ike a bad iirec~acker. provided the
leaders do NOT ir up resistance to
authority. The mayor has outlined ex-
actly what Is 20 be done. but Ne was so
well satisfied that be dill not issue the
order Of arrests. hoping that few
laws more would see the disintegraticn
n the strive snd that IL would not be
necessary % take drastic steps.
The city officials and the mere hcnts
agree that a sympathetic strike need
'larm nobody so long as rioting Is
Kept down. and the business men have
the assurance OF the authorities that
I continuance az rio.inr viii mean not
only the arrests contemplated. but the
'alling In ~ fhe Naticaal Guard The
mayor has hesita;ed % take that step
because Of the inevitable ana implied
reflection upon the usefulness o. his
own force Of police. The police have
been spincicss enough. but they have
As the mayor saws been blooded now
and they have got used to facing big
crowds OF angry men. lie thinks they
viii give a better account OF them.
selves In future encounters with the
mob. and that IL will not be necessary
to ask for the state troops
The situation is puzzling 10 every
one. The Rapid Transit company IL
running more cars than on any day
since its employees walked out OF the
barns. Also. the cars were well pa
tronized and people rode with seem.
ing fearIessness OF injury. There we're
100 cars on all the lines. and the
company kept 700 OF these running
until midnight.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
YOUNG AZ. = Loc@7D Up
seeretsry o. S.%.-'s CO P.ss--er ct
School After Ef-nef,,ene

School After Exponent.
Providence L. l. March Phiian.
der c Kn-y. lr. son OF the secretary
OF stst" T. prisoner In his room
al the Morr Heights school for Bows
Ia The fs hi~naAle cast side
Norns H~oN returned 90 school ar
ter an absence Of three DAYS. DURING
which he cnioavored. both IN Mon
ireal AMI View York state. n enl q
clergyman In marry him to Mis- May
Boler. n torr- wcr,sn OF this ciiy
iic refused % tcn Professor French,
principal Cf fhc schcol. whether 10
had heor r'a.ricd ana because OF his
0bs,inacv hc was locked In his room.
Il Is ss'1 tscy were married in Bur
lington SEQ
Miss V-irr PM lanes T. Gi1sn n
'r'era ~ t'nN. turned with hin.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
OrOnOCo Rye

Is known to all. 1t is the ideal
quality whiskey, that is recommend
ed by the physician, and is invalu-
able for medicinal purposes; a whis-
key that should be in every home for
emergency. When you serd in your
order be sure to make it out to the
new number
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-03-10
Children Teething

Mas wNzows soorHnSc SYRUP has boon used
for over FIFTY YEARS BY MILLIONS Of
IEElHINc. with PERFECT SUCCESS. Il
SooTHEs the CHILD, SoETENs the GUMS.
: he bss T. rsmsSS Tor DfARR ss9 va sh nd
Dtuggists 10 every part Of the world Be sure and
ash for Hra Winsiowia Soothing SYRUP and
, =, 40 other Kind Twenty-Five csats . bottle
The new era., 1910-05-05
Air Ship Tournament
and Auto Races in Denver

The railroads are cooperating with
the management of the. Denver Press
Club in making the Auto Races and Air
Ship Tournament on May IS and IA the
greatest event of the kind in the history
of Colorado. A rate of one fare for
the round trip from all points will be
offered for the 18th and 18th, the tick
cts good returning any time up to the
night of the 18th SO that the people of
the state at large can spend practically
four days in Denver and see the worlds
most famous auto racers and an aggre-
cation of airships. Barney Oldfield,
who, with a::2OO horse.p power racing car
went mile in 81 go seconds, will be
there with $50, 900 worth of big cars.
and compete with other professionals
with whom he has been racing in Cal
ifornia. Motorcycle factories are send
ing a large number of big machines
built especially for racing and there will
be local auto races and novelty stunts
for electrics. The proceeds of the event
will be devoted to a new building for
the Press Club and it is predicted that
%, 600 people will visit Overland Park
each day of the show.
The new era., 1910-05-05
Silver Wedding.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. McCasland cele.
brated their 25th anniversary at their
home at Cowdry. Friday, April 20, 1910.
Among those present We're: Mr. and
Mrs. N. R. Mcdonald, Mr.. and Mrs f.
H. Hills, Mr.. ard Mrs. II. E. Hunter,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E Lyon, MI. and Mrs.
j. B. Sebert and Miss Helen, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. s. Brownlee, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fordyce Brownlee, Mr.: and Mrs Harry
Wilford, Mrs Knox, Mrs. Delaney, Mrs.
j. w. Wilford and Miss Rose, Mr.. and
Mrs A. E. Dwine!l, Harry Knox and
Joe Hunter.
A number of fine presents were r.-
ceived by the bride and groom of %
years.
A very enjoyable evening was spent
by all and Mrs. McCasland must be
complimented on her fine supper.
The new era., 1910-05-05
Tom Don Arrested.

Tom Don was arrested Friday morn
ing at Lasorte on charge of perjury.
The charge grows out of the trial of
Charles Peterson on the charge of sell
ing liquor. Don was arraigned before
Justice of the Peace Potter and held on
81, 900 bail for preliminary hearing
on Monday next.
Walter Trammel, wanted for an al
legged assault, said to have been COM
mitted last fall on man in this city,
was picked up on the street Friday
night by policeman Scott. He had just
arrived from North Park.-Ft. Collins
Express.
The new era., 1910-05-05
REPORTS from RAND
ars

Mrs, Minnie Bucklin and Mrs White
visited with Mrs Ish on Tuesday.
Mrs. Slack spent Monday afternoon
with Mrs Maude Allen.
Mrs. Arnold spent Wednesday with
Mrs Ish.
Mr. J. L. Ish returned to Rand on
Wednesday EIgie Arnold came with
him, but went to Hebron on Thursday
to do some papering for Andy Peterson.
Mr.. Mulstay of Middle Park came
over last Monday. With him were Mr.
Schemmel and Mr. Droney, surveyors
for the Forest Reserve.
Mrs. Blanche Arnold spent Friday
with Mrs. White and Mrs. Bucklin.
School will end on Friday, May 9th.
Ward Weedman walked over from
CRANKY last Saturday He intends to
stay in the Park all summer
Willie Allen and family have moved
onto the Ed Howard place for the sum,
mer.
The Rand people have found out that
Mr.. Schemmel is a musician of quite a
little ability and when they see him
headed for the hotel they know that
the spirit moves and that he is going
to play, so they just drop everything
and go along. Saturday evening there
was quite q crowd gathered to hear him
play and sing. He did not dissapoint
them but kept them entertained there
most of the evening. Mr.. Droney sang
tenor in several selections. Cliff Rid
ings was present and gave several selec-
tions on the violin, Mrs Ish assisting
him on the piano. Mrs. Arnold then
added her little mite. The evening
closed with several sacred songs in
which the guests took part Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. White and
two little daughters, Mr. and Mrs Will
Welch. Mrs, Mande Allen and two
daughters, Mrs. Blanche Arnold and
three sons, Mrs. Bucklin, Harry and
Tom Howard, Mr. Schemmel, Mr..
Droney, Mr.. Mulstay, Miss Myers, Mr..
and Mrs. j. L. Ish, Guy Ish.
At the School Election Monday john
Slack was elected Treasurer for the
ensueing term.
The new era., 1910-05-05

At about half past eleven o'clock
Tuesday morning j. N Davis shot and
badly wounded Alfred H. Law, Editor
of the New Era. then turned the gun on
himself, sending bullet into his brain.
from the effects OF which he died a few
hours later, never regaining concious-
ness.
The trouble had been brewing since
week ago Tuesday after the city wat
er tank was drained and the water was
shut off in the main pipe, about which
Mr.. Law published an editorial in the
ly accuse Mr. Davis of turning the wat
or off but it was so written that Davis
could take it to himself. This Editorial
went home pretty hard when Davis
read it, at any rate we suppose it did as
he got rathe, badly excited o,er it, and
SUNDAY he came into r j Norris store
where Mr. Law MAS and gave him a
cu>sing. calling him names too vile to
print and threatened to give him the
worst licking one man ever got, if he
didn't print AN apology iii the next Issue
of the paper, Law took the cussing
without word more than How are
you going to give me this licking Norm?
Areyou going to jump onto me and
be! me up with your fists or whaty'
"It's none of your G. D. business
how am going to do it, but I'm going
IN r,;ya IL to vOr'' said Davis
After Norm had gone out Law took a
gun from his pocket and showed.it to
those who were in the store and said,
Boys that is the reason took that
cussing. 1t wouldn't do to get into a
fight with that on me, bnt I'm afraid
Davis will try to shoot me sometime
and I'm carrying this gun to protect
myself with"
Tuesday morning Mr.. Law went into
the Justice office, which is in the w. o.
Mosman building, to call off a case
which he had wich Norm and was
pending for the next morning. While
in there he met Davis and they stood
lust outside the county offices and talk
ed for some time. Finally Davis went
back to where he worked in the store
The new era., 1910-05-05
w. II. HOLIDAY Co.
Local Happenings

Mrs. Harry Green was in town from
the Hardy ranch Monday and Tuesday.
Gesrge Post is laid up with rheumat.
ism this week but is improving rapidly
according to latest reports.
Alva Dow visited with Frank and
Augustus Dwinell several days last
week and the first part of this week and
took in the entertainment at Cowdry
Saturday night.
Wallace MCGOWAN and Jess Graham
were in the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Heineman were
transacting business in the city Satur.
day.
Monte Blevins came in from the out
side Saturday.
Walden visitors Monday; Billy Bald
win, Sam Garden. Mr. and Mrs Hayes.
Stetson Hats at Hank ms.
Walden visitors Tuesday; G. p Sayles
and wife, VIM. Kerr and son BERTHE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilford are down
from Pearl visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Hoff.
man.
Billy Allen and wife of Rand were in
the city Wednesday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Law of New
Windsor, and Dr. Gifiiin, of Boulder,
came in on last nights stage. Mr.. and
Mrs. Law will stay here until their son
is past all danger DR.. Giffin returned
on this mornings stage.
The new era., 1910-05-05
SON OF PIONEER
VISITS DENVER

George Larimer, son of General Lari'
mer, one of the oldest pioneers OF the
Queen City of the Plains, and for whom
Larimer street was named, was a guest
Of the Standisli hotel last Saturday.
Mr.. Larimer says he does not remem
Der much about his life in Denver, fol
he was only four years of age when his
father was prospecting in the grand ole
hills of this state.
Since 1876 George Larimer has beer
loyal Hawkeye, thouge he takes fre
quent trips to Denver and mak,s ii
hea dquarters at the Standish.
The new era., 1910-05-05
HIGHO HAPPENINGS

Had fine snow storm, it will be q
great benefit to the range.
Mrs. Fliniau has return ned to the Park
from Denver where she has been living
this winter. Teddy came home with
her. but Myrtle stayed in Denver to fin
ish her course in school
Miss Daisy Sharitt spent from Friday
till Sunday with Mrs c. Brands
Mrs. Stella Anderson is visiting friends
and relatives in the Park the past week
Frank Murphy was taking the census
in this neighborhood last week.
Irme Brands and Will Holden spent
Sunday with Mamie Leek.
Preston Brands spent Monday with
John Haworth.
Mrs. Wattenberg and Chas. Bergquist
went to Walden Monday.
Chas. and Mrs. Brands stayed in Wal
den Thursday night. Mr.. Brands took
the stage for Denver Friday morning.
Several went from this neighborhood
to Fort Collins Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray and Mamie
Mitchell visited at Alex, Marrs last
week.
Tom Hargreaves was Walden visit
or Sunday.
Mr.. Person took dinner at Brands
Sunday.
There were several at the postoffice
Monday. They forgot that the mail
day was changed till Tuesday. Quite
joke, even on the Post Mistress, she fol.
got it too.
Oscar Anderson and wife were at Irs
Bergquists Monday and took Mrs Stell,
Anderson and two children home with
them Mrs. Anderson expects to leave
leave for her home in Laramie in a day
or two
Alice Wa,tenberg spent two days with
Ora Huworth last week
The new era., 1910-05-05
Hebron ROundupS

The Butler school started Monday
morning with II scholars in attendance
Miss Effie Chedsey was at Lathams
Sunday.
Charles Wilcox left for Boulder Fri
day where he expects to spend the sum-
mer.
Hubert Chedsey went to Walden Fri,
day.
Stewart Kenndy and Porter were at
Chedseys Sunday.
Nathie and Hubie Chedsey worked
cattle Saturday.
Mr. Miles friend of Mrs, Joe Ched-
sey came out from Walden with II. G..
Chedsey Friday.
The new era., 1910-05-05
NORM DAVIS SHOOTS
A, l., LAW THEN TURNS
GUN ON HIMSELF
Mr.. Law was badly wounded, but will recov-
er. Davis died in short time after
shooting himself.

and Law started to leave the building
but before he got out Norm called to
him to come back. Davis then walked
up to Law with gun in his hand and
said: eff you don't take that back, you
son Of -. l will kill you" On see
ing the gun Law sprang toward Davis
and succeeded in getting hold of his
hands and tried to wrest the gun away
from him. During the scuffie Davis got
the gun pointed toward Law and pulled
the trigger. discharging the gun. The
bullet struck Law in the br reast, causing
him to let go of Davis and fall to the
floor Davis turned and walked away.
AS Norm turned Law jumped up and
ran into the outer county offices, and
told Archie Maine, who was there and
who had witnessed the whole affair, to
telephone for doctor as quick as pos
sihle. In the meantime Davis had
walked bac!; to the rear Of the store
tn the harness shop and sad To has
Eugbers who had been liking a stone il.
the building at the time Of the shooting
did | get hiln?" You had better put
that gun up a. quick as you can" said
Engberg However before he could get
to where Davis was he had turned the
gun on himself and fired. the bui
let entering his head just back of the
ear.
AS soon as the doctors got there they
had Mr.. Law taken to DR.. Snair's office
where DIR. Snair extracted the bullet
and dressel the wound, The bullet
had entered his breast above the heart
and taking a downward course
lodged close to the surface in the
lower part of his back. He is
now doing very well and we all blieve
he will pull through all right. DIR. w.
L. Snair is attending him.
His friends all want him to get we'll as
quick as he can for the country can not
spare any of its good honest citizens.
DIR. Fischer attended to Mr.. Davis,
while he lived but no doctor could dc
any good. His body was taken
to Bellvue Tuesday night where it will
he inferred. He leaves wife and foul
' children
The new era., 1910-05-05
FIRE

This morning the Devil started fire
in the front Office stove at the New Era
plant. Just after he had got it to going
good the pipe came apart and the paper
behind the stoye caught on fire. Ray
Riddle broke all records for sprinting
getting down to the fire house to ring
the bell. By the time the fire depart
ment arrived at the scene Of action the
writer and Mr. john E. Law had sue
ceeded in extinguishing the flames. No
damage was done.