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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-08-21
CITY NEWS.
Hobbs for your insurance.

Hobbs for your insurance.
Sanitary plumbing. Sutton.
Huiskamp's cost sale for bargains.
Air Dome Monday night. Entire
change Of program.
Sherwood sells buggies at cut
prices. 70s Main.
Watch Monday nights paper for
new bill at the Air Dome
Father II. J. Reimbold, of Nauvoo,
celebrated the 44th anniversary of his
ordination to tie priesthood, at Nau-
VOC, ILL.,, last week.
To-day is the last day for the
Elks' Camp II across the river. The
camp this season has been very sue
cessfu and the Elks and their
friends have enjoyed It.
Seeing is believing We espec-
tally invite you to inspect our made
to order work in switches, puffs and
curls from hair ccmbings. Ideal
Hair Bazaar, 6211a Main.
William Watkins. from Alexan-
dria, Mo-, was IA Keokuk Saturday,
.
fine rain in his section Friday and
says the crops are in fine condition.
Jack Stone, member Of the pro-
fession known as steeplejacks, was in
the city last week to view some work
that is to be done to the cross on
st. Peters church and also some work
on the spire of the Westminster Pres
byterian church He is a young man,
about six feet in height and well built,
and dresses in very becoming taste.
On his head he wore white felt hat
with the words, "steeple Jack" across
the front in small purple letters. Stone
Is following the trade OF his father,
and the one which his father was
working at when he met his death.
Stone left for Burlington after view
ing the proposed work and will return
in about two weeks, when he will
start working.
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EAGLES NOTICE.

Members of the Keokuk Aerie, No
$50. F. o. E.. meet at Eagles hall
Monday morning at $50 to attend
the funeral Of our late brother, John
Cunniff.
FRANK MOELLER, w. Pes.
CHAS. A. NOAKES. w Sec'y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-08-21

Mrs. w. ]. Kirkpatrick and
daughter, Mamie, and son John and
=. +. sherlock, of Pennington, were
in the city Saturday on their way to
Indiana, where they will visit They
are makingN the trip in their automo-
bile.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

Official
"%S '>
Publication of
Proceedings
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Council .

Council Chamber. City of Virginia, MINI.
October f. 1870
Regular meeting.
Council called to order by the president
Roll call.
Present-Aldermen Boylan. Weber. Kim
ball. NOLAN Staff. q. o. Johnson, E. G. A.
Johnson Mr.. Presidents
Absent-Alderman HeritaRel.
Reading minutes of previous meeting.
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read.
Carried.
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Moved by Alderman Boylan. supported
by Alderman Weber. that above resOIu-
ton be adopted.
Ayes - Aid. Boylan. Weber. Heritage.
kiinball. NOLAN. Staff. II. q. Johnson. Z. T..
a. Johnson. Mr.. PresidentS.
Nays: None.
Adopted October 1. 1870
A. G. OsBORN.
President OF the City Council
Approved October II. 1870
A. HAWKINSOk,
MavOr.
Attest:
ALBEIT r. BICKFOKD
City Clerk.
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Moved and supported that the proposed
form of telephone franchise as presented
by the city attorney he given its first read
ing.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Heritage Supported
by Alderman Weber. that the clause grant
ing the city one free telephone be changed
to three and that the clause granting the
franchise for a term of ten years be changed
to read twenty years.
Ayes: Aid. Weber. Heritage and Mr.. Pres
ident-3
Nays: Aid. Boylan. KimbaIl, Moilan,
Staff. ii. .. Johnson. E. c. A. Johnson-6
The president declared the motion not
carried.
The street and alley committee reported
in the matter of the drainage of block 3, in
the North Side Addition that storm sewer
is necessary and would suggest that action
be taken as soon as possible to relieve this
location of the water.
The committee was instructed to take
up the matter with the city engineer and
report at the next regular meeting.
The light and water committee reported
on the extension of water mains to Pills
bury Addition that there is not sufficient
dwellings in that addition to warrant the
extension of water mains at this time but
would suggest that stand pipe be con-
nected with the mains in the North Side
Addition and that the water users in Pills
bury Addition make arrangements with
the light and water company for service
until the Pillsburv Addition would main.
tain services of it's own
The report of the committee was accent
ed and the committee was empowered to
make arrangements with the light and
water company to give needed water sun
ply to the petitioners.
The street and alley committee reported
also in the matter of the Scandinavian
Mission Church being required to move
the building back fifteen feet from the lot
line on Locust street that at this time the
society was not in condition financially tn
20 this work but that the intention was to
DO this work as soon as possible.
Moved and supported that the citv clerk
be instructed to write to the trustees of tt,;s
church and have them in a cor,m,,nica.
ton state to the council as to the time they
will require to have the work done.
Carried.
Inc light and water committee reported
that a light was very badly needed on the
corner of Beech. street and Wyoming ave-
nue. and would suggest that the CITY place
this in.
Moved and supported that an arc lamp
oe placed at the corner of Beech street and
wyoming avenue and that a resolution be
drawn and presented at the next regular
meeting.
Carried.
property owners on the south side of
Cedar street petitioned the council for the
of a cement sidewalk between
Central avenue and Virginia avenue snd
-4c-~-~--.- .,>sos seq u, the -c0mmirrFzf.
on streets, alleys and sewers.
Moved and supported that the council ad
'ourn until next regular meeting.
Carried.
ALBEIT E. BIcKFORD,
Seal) CITY Clerh.
For Sale.
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Council Chamber City of Virginia Ninn
October 4, 1910
Resolution No. 13S.
Resolution granting a liquor license to
John Nelson at 1O2 Chestnut street
BY Alderman kmbal].
Resolved: Bv the City Council of the
city of Virginia, that the application Of
John Nelson to sell Intoxicating liquors
on the ground floor Of the one story build
ing situate No. 1O2 Chestnut street. in said
CITY. be and is hereby granted. and that
the surety bond in the sum of $2OOO0O. be
and is hereby accepted and ordered filed
after the approval of the mayor.
License to be for one year from October
II, 1870
Moved by Alderman Staff. supported
by Alderman NOLAN that above resolu-
ton be adopted.
Ayes: Aid. Bovlan, Weber. Heritage
Kimball, NOLAN. Staff II. o. Johnson. +. c.
A. Johnson. Mr. President--9
Nays-NOne.
Adopted October 4, 1910
Approved October II. 1910
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Council Chamber, CITY of virginia, Minn.,
October 4, 1910.
Resolution No. 137.
Resolution granting liquor license to
Patrick Sullivan at 81 Chestnut street.
By Alderman Bovlan
Resolved: BY the City Council of the City
OF Virginia. that the application of Patrick
Sullivan to sell Intoxicating liquors on the
ground floor of the two story building sit
uate No. 81 Chestnut street. in said city,
be and is hereby granted. and that the
surety bond in the sum of $4,000. be and
is hereby accepted and ordered filed after
the approval of the mayor.
License to be for one year from October
IL. 1910.
Moved by Alderman Staff. supported
by Alderman H. o. johnson that above res.
olution be adopted.
Aves:-Ald. Boylan, Weber, Heritage,
kimbau. NOLAN Staff, H. O. Johnson, E.
4. Johnson. Mr.. Presidents.
Nays-NOne.
Adopted October t. 1910
Approved October II. 1910
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S. 1910
Moved by Alderman Heritage, supported
by Alderman Boylan. that above resolu-
ton be adopted.
Ayes: Aid. Boylan, Weber, Heritage.
h1mba1, Nolan, Staff, II. o. Johnson. E.
c. A. Johnson, MI. President.-9
Nays: None.
Adopted October 4, 1910.
Approved October II, 1910.
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A. Johnson, Mr.. President-9.
Nays-NOne.
Adopted October 4. 1910.
Approved October IL, 1910.

Council Chamber. City of Virginia. Mimi.
October 4. 1910.
Resolution No. l43.
Resolution accepting estimate to P. Nc.
Donnell, by city engineer for paving work.
BY Alderman NOLAN.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

Council Chamber. City of virginia, Minn
October 4. 1910.
Resolution No. 139.
Resolution granting liquor license to
Herman Frajola at los Chestnut street.
BY Alderman KimbalL
Resolved: By the City Council of the
City of Virginia. that the application of
Herman Frajola to sell Intoxicating liquors
on the ground floor Of the one story build
ing situate No. los Chestnut street in said
city. be and is hereby granted. and that
the surety bond in the sum of S2OOO.eO. be
and is hereby accepted and ordered filed
after the approval of the mayor.
License to be for one year from October
6. 1870
Moved by Alderman Boylan. supported
by Alderman NOLAN, that above resolu-
ton be adopted.
Ayes-Ald. Boylan, Weber. Heritage.
Ki,nball, NOLAN. Staff H. o. Johnson, +. c.
A. Johnson. Mr.. President-9.
Nays: None.
Adopted October 4. 1910
Approved October II. 1910
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Terms. 50 Per Year. IN Advance
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

VIRGINIA has the finest atores, the
best stocks, and the most courteous
class of merchants on the iron
ranges. And they have a trade CON-
mensurate with their personal quail
itications and their elegant stocks.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

VIRGINIA, twice scourged by fire,
was quick in it's response to call for
help from the sufferers of the north.
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For Sale.

For Sale.
Two lots for sale. Right in the
heart of the city. Terms to suit. In-
quire at No. 2O6 Pine St. s-9tf.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

GROCERS down at St. Louis ask
for the coinage of two and one
half cent piece. Don't know their
oo]tct, as we have failed to find any,
thing even in grocery store which
can De bought for half a nickel since
"the best tariff ever tecame opera
tive.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14
Friday October IA, 1910.

Entered at the Post-Ofice at Virginia, Minn.,
as second class mail matter.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

IHE COLERAINE Optic rises to in
qulre f it doesn't sort of look as
though the liquor interests are but.
TIM into county politics just a little
DIT TOO strong, With candidate for
sheriff and two more for commits
sloner~: To say nothing of their
candidates for the state senate and
tor the house, and tor everything
| else where vOle is to be had on
any matter affecting them.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

Council Chamber City of Virginia. Minn
October !. 1910
Resolution No. 14O
Resolution accepting bid for coal.
By Alderman BOylan.
Resolved. by the city council of the city
and Virginia Transfer Il Fuel Line for the
furnishing to the city of Virginia of One
Hundred UOO) tons of COAL more or less for
the season 1901. for the following prices
per ton:
Pocahontas lump at $3.50 per ton
stove at $3.50 -
mutt at $50 " -
mine run at &525 per ton
screen at 81. Is per ton
Youghiogheny lump at $5.25 per ton
Anthracite at $3.50
be, and the same are each hereby accepted.
an equal amount to be ordered of each
bidder. and the mayor and clerk are
authorized to enter into a contract to be
prepared by the city attorney, pursuant to
the notice for bids and this resolution
Moved by Alderman Kimball, supported
by Alderman Heritage. that above resolu-
ton be adopted.
Ayes-Ald. Boylan, Weber, Heritage,
Kimbal1. NOLAN, Staff. H. o. Johnson. E..
c. A. Johnson, Mr.. Presidcnt-9.
Nays-None.
Adopted October I. 1910.
Approved October II, 1910.
The Virginia enterprise., 1910-10-14

NOU10C1l = naflDe1. N1S OF virginia, M1nn.,
October 4. 1870
Resolution No. 141.
Resolution accepting final estimate to c.
c. Butler for construction of cement curb
and gutter.
By Alderman Staff.
Resolved by the city council of the City
of Virginia. that final estimate to Charles
C. Butler by E. F. Johnson, City Engineer,
| being payment in full for completion of
construction of cement curb apd gutter on
portions of Central, Mesaba, Wyoming and
VIRGINIA avenues and Lake Boulevard in
the sum of Two Thousand Nine Hundred
Eight and 17-10O dollars ($290S.1O, be and the
same is hereby accepted. and the city clerk
is authorized and directed to issue city
warrant upon the permanent Improvement
! fund for payment of said final estimate.
I Moved by Alderman Kinlball. supported
bv Alderman H. O. Johnson that above res
olution be adopted.
AYES Aid. Boylan. Weber. Heritage,
Kimbau, NOLAN. Staff. H. o. Johnson. E.
C. A. Johnson, Mr.. President-9.
Nays: None.
Adopted October 4. 1910.
Approved October II, 1910.
Council Chamber City of Virginia. Minn.,
October 4, 1910.
Resolution No. 1R.
Resolution accepting estimate by City
Eneineer to H. L. Bartlett Co. for paving
work.
Bv Alderman Kimban.
Resolved: BY the City Council of the City
of VIRGINIA. that estimate No.-3 by E. F.
Johnson, city engineer. to H, L. Bartlett
Company, covering portion of the work
done under it's paving contract on Maple
street, Central avenue and Mesaba avenue,
in the sum of thirty-one thousand eight
hundred eighty-seven and 7610O dollars
(s31 .s87. .76), be and the same is hereby ac-
cented. and the city clerk is authorized and
directed to issue city warrant upon the
nerrnanent improvement fund for the pay
nent of said estimate.
Moved by Alderman Weber. supported
nv Alderman H. o. Johnson. that above
resolution be adopted.
Ayes-Ald. Boylan. Weber. Heritage.
~~:1,-- Stc1 y IT, ~ E,
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A ttest
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

The new issue of Walton's Vermont
Register is out and on sale at book
stores and news stands. 1t is the
best issue Of the Register ever plac-
ed before the public and a credit to
its publishers the futile company OF
Rutland and to its oditor, Mr.. Guy
b Horton. Issuing the book at this
season Of the year instead of the first
OF January makes Il more valuable as
1t enables the printing town and vii
lage officials names OF similar cnarac
ter the year they are In Office in.
stead OF getting them in nearly a
year after their election.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

The announcement of E. w. C!5sca
Of Brattleboro that re is 4 9 -di
date for lieutenant governor -dds m.
other complication to next week s
Republican state convention. Mr..
Gibson is we'll thought of in this sec
ton and is likely to be generally sup
ported by the delegates from Ben
nington county. He is at least as
well qualified for the Office as either
Mr. Slack or Mr.. Leland and his ag
gressive campaign in behalf Of direct
nominations has won him many
friends.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

The resignation of Fish and Game
Commissioner Henry G. Thomas
removes from Office an official who
put a great deal of time and hard
work into his service. The Banner
is one of the papers that have criti-
cised Mr. Thomas but we recognize
that in many respects he has done
good service for the state in a trying
position and he deserves credit there
for. We hope to see John w. Tit
comb Of Lyndon appointed to succeed
Mr.. Thomas.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

The Prohibitionists do not propose
to let the Republicans have it all
their own way on June 80 as they
have called their state convention
on the same day The Prohibitions
lists will hold a mass convention, in
viting all who sympathise with them
to join in the gathering which will be
in the w. C. T. u temple at Burling-
ton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

The Republican state convention
takes place one week from today. DR..
Mead and his agents are straining
every effort to get enough delegates
to nominate him on the first ballot
but that they are thus far without
success is proved by their continued
efforts. Batchelder is known to be
the second choice of large numbers
of Mead and Fleetwood delegates
The situation daily grows more favor
able to the Remington county man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

The tentative platform prepared
by the resolutions committee OF the
coming state convention indorses in
full the amendments proposed to the
state constitution by the special com
mission appointed by Governor Prou-
". These amendments include the
removal Of the time-lock. giving the
governor a veto power. taking from
the Legislature the power to commute
the sentences OF convicted murder.
ers. changing the date OF the Yer.
mont election from September to No
vember and the opening Of the ses.
sion Of the legislature from October
to January, and one or two lesser
matters. The importance OF most OF
these amendments is so apparent as
to be hardly open to argument, but
We should regret to see approval
given to the changing the date OF the
Vermont election. To be sure some
OF the objections to such change
are sentimental. but there are also
practical reasons which should not
be lost sight OF. One OF these is the
advertising that Vermont gets from
the September election. BY means
OF II Vermont gets columns In the
papers OF widest circulation, where Il
would get a bare mention otherwise.
Another thing the Vermont campaign
coming early makes It possible for
both parties TO bring speakers OF ma.
tional reputation to this state before
their services are required In other
states where the result Is more In
doubt This Is a distinct advantage
to Vermont people in an educational
way. One point more is the confus.
ion Of issues that arises from holding
too many elections on one day. We
do not believe that the advantages
claimed in favor Of the change are
great enough to warrant making t.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23
Notice

The stockholders 81 the bennington & Olast.
enhury Company are hereby notified that the
ton ~ the directors and other officers Of said
Company ncccesnry 90 hc elected hy the stock.
holdcrs, and FOR the transaction OF any other
husincsS proper 20 u done NJ aid annual meet
~ viii H. held nc the First National Hank nj
Nur,h Bennington. Vermont on the first Tues
dal, tCing the tth day % July 1910 at 10 o'clock
the forenoon.
O. NJ. nARnBR. Clerk.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23
FRANK E. HOWE. Editor and PUBL

North Adams changes players too
often to ever get a winning ball team.
The Tunnel City would have had a
better team today had it kept most Of
the players it brought up here a
month ago and worked them into
form instead of keeping the team on
the rack all the time hunting for
"phenoms."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23
NoeopY,s BENEFICIARY

is unfortunate. Trust your better in
stincts and insure today for the ben
eft of your wife, mother, sister or
sweetheart. National Life Insurance
company, Montpelier, Vt. MUTUALLY
Earle S. Kinsley, Agent, Rutland, VT.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

Fred Parker. a Vermonter. is sup
erintendlng the Falls Church Tele-
phone & Telegraph Co. Falls church
is a historic little village In Virginia
a short distance from Fairfax court
house Of Civil War fame and about
twelve miles from Manassas where
the military manouvers were held
some years ago and where the Yer.
mont troops with others mustered.
A historic church Is located in Falls
Church which was attended frequent
~ by George Washington. This
church was used as a stable during
a part OF the Civil War and General
Longstreet made his headquarters
there. Mr. Parker is an active young
man who came from Barton and has
been at Falls Church for about six
years The telephone company with
which Mr.. Parker Is connected cover
a large part " the county and is
growing rapidly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23
notice.

This is to notify all persons that l
have given my son William Mcclure
his time for the remainder OF his
minority and that shall claim none
OF his wages and pay no bills OF his
contracting after this date.
Mrs. Margaret Mcclure.
Bennington, VI, June 81, 1910.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23
WON'T CONTEST wYMAN WILL
Mrs. Cutler Withdraws-Four cous-
ms Still Contest Princeton Gift


ms Still Contest Princeton Gift
Salem, Mass, June 2l-Mrs. Mary
C. Cutler of New York, a contestant
of the will of the late Isaac c. Wy
man of Marblehead, who left his for
tune to Princeton University has
withdrawn, through her counsel,
from the case at the Essex County
Probate Court Her attorney stated
further investigation had convinced
him that his client had no ground for
cOntesting the will. William II.
Miles, counsel for the will, said that
there had been no compromise nor
any promise of payment as a condi-
ton of settlement.
The only contestants remaining are
four persons named Nudge, living in
Lynn and Peabody. They are cous
ms of the testator and will be given
a hearing in the Probate Court next
Wednesday.
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vERMoNTERs in WASHINGTON
Correspondence Of the St. Adams
Messenger by c. A. Webb

Washington, June 2O-Just as the
House was about to vote on the bill
allowing a pension OF 800 Smonth
to Mrs. Howard of Burlington, Con
gresham ID. j. Foster who was fight
ing to maintain the amount just as
recommended by the Senate instead
submitting to the cut to- $50 as re-
commended by the Senate instead of
House pension committee and other
prominent leaders of the House, was
approached by a southerner, Con-
gresham c. l., Bartlett of Macon, Ga
Isn't this bill in the interest of the
widow of Gen. o. o. Howard?" in
quired the Georgian Being informed
that it was by Mr. Foster he said
I'm with you on that, General How
ard prevented the burning of my
fathers house during the Civil war
/ And that mans vote for the measure
as it was carried was a partial pay
ment on a debt Of gratitude Of many
years standing.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

Miss Katherine Sillamon, formerly
OF Rutland, IS planning to pass a
large part OF the summer in that city.
Miss Sillamon is living in Washing
ton with her mother and sister and
Is attending a normal school here.
She took part In the rendition of AS
You Like II" on the White House
lawn by the Coburn players last
week.
Webb.
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LAWN MOWERS

Sharpened, repaired and put in per
feet order. Work done promptly
and at reasonable prices. Black
smith shop in rear Of Farmers Sheds.
Frank A. Wahlquist
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

Ralph p. Garrison, who has been
an instructor in the University Of
Vermont during the past year, will
soon take a position as assistant ex-
aminer in the United States patent
Office Mr. Clarkson is a graduate Of
Worcester Tech and a member OF the
CLASP Of '0S.
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Piano Pupils Wanted.

Miss Helen Hurley Of the Troy Music School
ana "A pupil OF Chev. A. Ceruelos. IA prepared "a
Instruct a few pupils on the piano. Miss Hur
ley will 10 20 the homes of the pupils or receive
them at corner OF Guge and bradford streets
TelephOe ISL.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

and Mrs. George Dewey will stop at
Woodstock and Admiral and Mrs.
Charles +. Clark will pass some
weeks at the Lake Mansfield Club
near Stowe.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

Vermont will be the summering
place OF the states two great naval
heroes of the Spanish War Admiral
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-23

Fred J.. Bailey of Wells River chief
clerk of the immigration commission
was among the graduates Of the
Georgetown law school this June. He
is a graduate OF Middlebury college
and, after teaching school in the Phil
ippnes for some years. became one
OF the secretaries of the late Senator
Redheld Proctor. Charles +. Black
Of Burlington, took his bachelor Of
laws degrees from George Washing
ton University law school this month.
He is employed in Washington for
the summer