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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
Notice Of Sale o, Real Estate

State of Oklahoma. County OF Carter.
Notice is hereby given, that in pur.
suance of an order of the County
Court of pittsburg County, State OF
Oklahoma. made on the 30th day OF
Nov. 1909, in the matter OF the es-
tate OF Katie Barnhill, minor, the un-
dersigned as the guardian OF the es.
tate of said minor, will sell at public
auction 70 the highest bidder for cash
subject ia the confirmation OF said
Court on the 18th day OF January
1910, at two o'clCCk p. M. in front Of
the Court house in said County OF
Carter all the right title and interest
that the said estate has, by operation
o. law or otherwise acquired in and
10 al! the following described land
situate, lying and being in the Coun-
" OF Carter and Johnston, State OF
Oklahoma, bound and described az
follows:
The M OF Sc. OF NEh and Eh
OF NEI. of SEA and SEh OF SEA
Sec. "a; and Nw4 OF NEA Of NEA
and SEh Of NEA OF NEh and NEh
OF SEA of NEL, Sec 25; and sen
OF SEA. Sec. 16; and MI OF NEk
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
SMOKE pEwIrr's EXPERIENCE
Notice 70 contractors.

Sealed bids will be received by
th, Mayor until Il O'Clock noon,
February l@. 1910. for ,uc cons,ruo.
tion Of s,dimcntation basins and
filtration plant and extension OF the
present water main at the city
lake, according to the plans and
specifications OF the city Engineer
now on file in the office OF the
city clerk OF the City of Ardmorc,
Oklahoma. also sealed bids will be-
received for scdimeutauon basins
and filtration plant with capacity
of not less than one and onchalt
million gallons per day of - hours,
contractors 10 furnish their own
plans and specifications. and to give
bond for one.half of the cost price,
guaranteeing that when their plant
is installed that the same will fur
II sh, for a period of not less than
one year, the above named amount
OF clea" water not less than nine
ty.iiyo per cent pure. Sealed bids
will also be- received by the Mayor
until the same hour of the same
day for the construction OF two
Sewage Disposal Plants to be- 10.
Gated at the outfall Of the east
and west sewers of the City of
Ardmorc said plants TO have a ca
pacity OF not less than s.N hun
drcd thousand gallons per day OF
- hours, contractors to furnish
their own plans and specifications
and 20 give bond for one-half of
the cost price, guaranteeing that
when their plants are installed that
the same VIII dispose of the said
amount of sewage for a period OF
it least one year, 50 that the water
flowing thcrefrom will be clear odor.
less and practically pure.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check for $25O00, same
to be forfeited to the city in case
the successful bidder fails to enter
into a contract and give the required
bond within the required time.
The contractor will be required Ia
give bond in the sum of twenty
FIVE per cent of the contract price
for The faithful performance of said
work and the holding of the city
harmless from any and all damages
which might occur during the con
struction OF said improvements.
The Board of Commissioners re
| serve the right TO reject any and
all bids
G. II. BRUCE,
City Clerk
FIRST published Dec 2ith, 1909
2itf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
Notice OF Sale OF Lands Under Exc.
cution

Notice is hereby given. that in pur.
suancc of writ OF execution issued
ont OF the Clerks Office of the Distric,
Court in and for Carter county. state
OF oklahoma on the 9TH day Of Dcccm.
Der. 1909. in an ac ion wherein
Charles r Adams was plaintiff and
" c. Kendall and Morris Sass were
defendants, commanoins me to levy
upon property belonging to said de-
fendant. W. { Kendall. Morris Sass.
sufficient 20 satisfy Judgment reno.
cred in said action in favor OF Charles
+. Adams agains; said W G Kendall
and Morris Sass. for the sum OF Five
Hundred Nine Dollars and thirteen
cents (S509.l3b with Thirty Six Dol.
lars and forty cents (S3G.40) costs.
with interest on the principal sum
at the rate OF six per cent per an.
mum from the 20,h day Of May. 1909.
| have levied upon certain lands and
tencments belonging To- said W. g.
Kendall and Morris Sass. not exempt
from sale under execution, for want
OF goods and chattcls Of the said W
c. Kendall ami Morris Sass, towit:
The Southeast quarter Of Section
ten O0) Township three south. range
one G) East of the Indian Base and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05

of NEh and NEh OF Nwh Of NEA
and SWA of NEA Of NE a. Sec 81.
Twp. South. Range 3 East. and
SEA Of NEL and SEA OF SW4
OF NEi4. Sc. 33. Twp South. Range
East. and Eia OF SWia OF SWA
Sec. is. and VIZ OF SCI, Of NWa
and Sell OF SWL, OF NWi, aud W I,
OF NWi. of SWt, and SWt4 OF SWA
OF SWi4, Sec. 19. and SWi4 OF NWh
OF NWia and NWA of SWL OF
NWi Sec. 80. Twp. ( South, Range
1 East, and Sia of SWti VI NWh
and We OF SWti and SEA o, SWh,
Sec 81, and NJ of Nis OF NWL and
Sig Of NEii Of NWh. Scc.25; and
NEA uf Mel, Of NBh. Sec. %. and
Eis Of SEA. and Eia of NWA OF
SEi, aud NWi4 of NWii of SEA
Sec %, Twp. ( South. Range 3 East.
indian Meridian.
Terms of sale. cash upon the de.
livery Of guardian deed
Dated this the 2Oth day Of Dcccm.
ber 1909
HENRY BARNHlIL,
Guardian.
by VI NJ LINDLEY, Attorney
2l2Sil1
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
StoekhoIders' Meeting.
l2-lnl
Notice Of Share holders Election.

Notice is hereby given that a meet.
ing OF the stockholders OF the FRS.
State Bank OF Ardmore. Oklahoma,
will be held at its banking room In
the city OF Ardmore. Oklahoma, on
the second Tuesday in January 1910.
being the l1th day, between the
hours OF 10 a. m. and O'Clock p. m.
for the election OF directors for the
ensuing year.
l2.lm J W. RICHARDSON, Sec.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-05
Notice Of Sale OF Real Estate--By
Guardian.

Notice Of Sale OF Real es,ate--6y
Guardian.
In the matter of the Sal, of Real
Estate by Guardian
Notice Is hereby given in pursu
ancc of an order of the County Court
OF the County of Carter. state os Ok
!ahoma. made ON the 21th day OF Dee,
1909. the undersigned guardian of the
estate Of Cornelius clay and Eisy
Clay. minors. vii sell At private sale
10 the highest bidder. subject to con
firmation by said curt ON the l5.h
day OF January. 1910, at 10 o'clock
\. NJ. at Ardmore. okla, all the
right, title and interest said Cor
nclius Clay and Elgy clay, in and to
the following described real estate
situate in Carter County. state of
Oklahoma. towit:
Eig of NEh of NWA OF Sec. %,
r. S Il. ! W, belonging to Cornell
ius Clay and We Of NEA of NWL Of
Sec %. r 3 $. II. W. belonging to
Elgy Clay, all Of said land being in
Carter County, Oklahoma
Said real estate will he sold on the
following terms and conditions, to-
wit
Cash upon confirmation Of sale by
County Court and delivery of deed.
Bids for the purchase thereof must
be in writing and must be filed
in the County Court o. je.
livcrcd To the undersigned at the law
office of Coleman & Rogers at Ard
more. Oklahoma.
Dated the 97th day OF December,
1909 RHODA CLAY,
2S.i Guardian.
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zion. n industry expands rapidly. en-
couraging an immigration al white
operators. tho negroes are driven osit
"A a result II their inferior purchasing
power. They cannot afford the r.nts
which tho W hites are willing to pay.
In New York. for example. tho ltal-
ian- have taken possession OF the old
negro quarter south of Washington
Square. The change II tenancy means
not only that the negro has been dis
possessed Of bis dwelling there but that
he has been elected from hiS place Of
employment also. Strictly enforced,
the Baltimore ordinance would prevent
white immigrants from competing for
dwellings in. let us say 50 central a
negro colony IA that adjacent TO Johns
Hopkins University. In the absence Of
white competition rents there would
remain low and the colored residents
would continue to be within walking
distance of the industrial centre OF the
town. With moderate cost Of housing
and little or no expense for carfars, they
would ba able Ia put up a stitf fight
against foreign immigrants in the mar
ket for industrial labor.
A a measure for promoting me inter-
eats OF white real estate ow nsrs rhe Bal-
timore ordinance is silly.
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The Havana polit icians are quick TO re-
sent insult and not averse to street fight =
ing The Cuban duel is no affair Of pink
ing with rapiers and an announcement
shat honor 10 sal isfed when a drop Of blood
is found on the shirt sleeve Of combatant.
They order things differently in Madrid
Deputy MIRO in the Cortes speaks con-
tempcuously Of Deputy lGLEsIAs. who re-
torts in kind. and insults are exchanged
Senor MIRO attempts To strike SetAor
lGLEsIAs, VINO throws missiles at Senior
Miro. Seconds ar. chosen for n duel. but
friends intervene and honor is satisfied
With what ridiculs will the tameness
Of this political quarrel be regarded in
Havana? The once despised Cuban seems
a man Of spirit and vslor by comparison
Madrid has fallen upon degenerate days.
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Haryard's Catalogue on Time

sonnet hing like the elaiion the late
ARCHIMEDFs would have felt ON finding
the point that would enable his lever 10
move the earth comes over ,is on reCeiv-
ing the Harvard University Catalogue a
week before hristmas instead Of he be-
ginning OF February. No mass is so I'M
penet rable a. that Of An academic BODY
and that a SUS editorial should shine
into an academic world. as the courteous
letter Of the publication agent acknOwl-
edges. il something To be proud Of
Harvard rryerts Ia the practice Ol
twenty years ago in furnishing The infor-
mat on for he current ysa:. important TO
the persOns concerned. that pertains to
prizes. 10 the conditions Of admission.
tn he choice Of studies and 80 on. besides
the lists Of names. the administ rariy We
rules and other matters of record before
the students scatter for their Christmas
VACATION.
The early appearance ~ the catalogue
IL he more creditable because ,he editor
has succeeded in revising and improving
II IN many respects The statements OF
fact have been made more concise and
clear, regard has been shown for per-
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come whsn |, might bs said -there was
no Schsldt.'
Nssdless To say this shifty talk has
produced the worst possible impression
in Belgium. II th. question u not nr-
gent now, the Belgian papers AJAX. whom
will IL become So In the hour Of con-
aict' Or will Minister VAN swrNDEREN
conds$cend to discuss il whom tho forti-
fications are built and the situation il
beyond remedy We frankly confess. y
says the IndfpsndoRrs Beige. that We
do not understand W hat is meant by that
fine speech, The time will come when
there will b. no Scheldt' We don't see
how the river can be suppressed. polit-
ically speaking At any rate il Nists
politically now since il il proposed 10
close il by force in case Of need and cut
OF Antwerp, the stronghold Of Bel
GUM
The rights Of Belgium are exactly the
same in war IA in peace. II the free
navigation Of the river in conceded ~ a
right for the development Of Belgian
commerce., how much more cogent ia
the right Of its use for the assertion Of
national Independence even national
existence? Where doe< Holland, which
has practically no interests along the
course Of the river, find justification for
asserting virtual ownership in it by
terrifying its embouchure and assuming
TO control its Use in case Of war;
there il much bad blood. Presently the
larger Powers will take mp the question
actively. a. France is in fact doing,
and then it may loom up very large in
European politics.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-21

v" fHt EDITOR OF iht SIN SIR Forty
or NV wears ago broadNay rs- IN much
~" - promenade. especially on satur-
dav afternoons he choru" "f a -ong that
Ma sung Nv william Horace itnsard IA .
Nof"d ma 'h"rongh'sr"
Walking down Broadway.
Inc festive gay BroadwA,
IN" % ming "n saturday
"aAlnT down BROADWAY
Nearly every foot from Madison square
10 The Batter had some Interesting story.
On the northeast corner Of Broadway and
BIs"cker street va Shower oyster saloon.
where after tn" theatre vas over people
would refresh themselves \ block away.
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The constitItionalily of the bill for he,
by Mayor MAHOoL OF Baltimore will
no doubt be- determined in the courts
The legal test can hardly be- avoided
People of color everywhere naturally
think Of the Baltimore ordinance as an
indignity 10 their race" n form of dis
elimination 10 be stoutly opposed II.
however the negroes Of Baltimore
could BE- made TO view the ordina nee
entirely IN Us economic bearings they
would insist that having once been
anacted II shall b.. strictly enforced
The purpose of rhe ordinance ~ TO keep
CO property values. Now. in well TO
90 neighborhoods inhabited by whites
property NAV depreciat" through immi-
grafton Of negroes. but instances of such
depreciation are rare.
The bull, Of the premises occupied by
the colored people in Baltimore. as in
other large cities. - antiQ'Iated housing
.sshich IN" original white tenants have
abandoned voluntarily II IL for the
ruo@t part IN central locations " hich are
being prr~mptrd bv trade and which
have ceased to bs regarded by well
70 do " hii..= n ,iesirabl. for residence
BY their rr"."n'" a. tenants Nh" negroes
provid" .tn income for hOIs"s which
prospein-s '''"s d. not "arp ~ live in
and whi'h ar" u"' yet m demand for
blsines- ~" IN" nngrn occupation
maintains var.c,, and continues only
so long as there Is no white competi-
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I Want Of Public SOlrtt

To rHE EDITOR oF THE SUNH>r II i
surpTi-ing as n II painful 10 enthusiastic
Democrats that Governor DII has >uCh
trouble inducing the better "iss. of Demo
Gratis to serve their state and party
Mrsre entering upon - new era OF ,msrJ-
"ani-m IN which the people shall return int
the po~----ion OF their own. "" isave need
Of he best minds 20 institute a solid and last
ing base upon which the new old Dennocracy
shall rest IT - di-h-srJ-ning TO see those
whom the Governor --t--in- most more tie
TO their money bags than to the noblrSt
occupation. that Of h-n.ritinx their kind. a,
a fair -ltaTy 100
such an exhibition j. calculated TO ava gu
doubts a. to the worth Of institutions for
winch men. presumably the best men will
not sacrifice few thousands a wear
Ntw NOHk December -" t. " T.
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| To INN EDITOR ~ lHk Sun SU Dis-
| Cus-,on OF the aracteristtcs OF The town
OF forty or nfty years ago seems incomplete
without the survey OF the house~iSes Of
! hat period. those whose husbands earned
| from 500 TO. say. d $40 . year. the Incomes
not being SUFFICIENT for the maintenance Of
servant. In proportion To the popula-
| ton there we're more married women al
! IS years Of age or earlier than now. and
despite the higher infant mortality due TO
ignorance OF prev -ntton and cure OF disease
| he average number of living children TO
families was far IN excess OF the present
number. from four to eight being comm on.
| The care OF such . family -ntailrd q vast
amour, OF labor because ready made chill
drsn'- clothing was unprOcurable. and be-
| sides the making OF such. her own and even
her husbands underwear. generally with
out the aii Of a sewing machine. whIch II
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Dssnusn's Milleaasuss e..

To rRE EDITOR OF THE srS-S'r: speak
ing Of Barnums American Museum Broad
way and Ann street. how about the happy
family that was spoken OF throughout the
civilized woridP The family was ala In one
cage. Hero wore seen animals Of the most
incougruous natures eating out Of The same
dish. resting upon the same perch and max
ing their beds together. owls and doves,
eagles and rabbits. cats and rats. hawks
and small birds. monkeys. guinea pigs.
mice. squirrels and q host OF others too
numerous TO mention. forming altogether
one Of the most inconsruou- collections
ever put together. ALBERT W DAVIS
PROVIDENCE. r 1. December 20
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sons unfamiliar with the catalogue, "a
IN the summary OF scholarships. for in
stance. and in various ways twenty Ave
pages have been saved over the last
iss,ie. IL IN impossible to make radical
changes in publication OF this charac-
ter, but the isiO-lsii catalogue gives the
impression OF being in more business
like shape than its predecessors. We
trust that the Improvement will be- kept
up next year and that in the near future
the catalogue will appear by Thanks
giving or December l. We are fully
aware OF the difficulties in the editor =
way. that he must draw his information
from q multitude of academic faculties
ami committees. given more 10 what
they regard a. deliberatIon than to
action. with a glacierlihe rate OF prog
ress The greater part Of the catalogue.
however. consists of matters of record
and of repetitions from earlier impress
sions. with the aid OF an energetic presi-
dent and administrative officers the
inertia could be oTercom. and the
needed changes made in time. and there
is no reason why college catalogue
should not have a set hour OF going to
press. lii q a magazine or newspaper
il should give the information needed
for thecurren' year. not he record oil the
year that is past Meanwhile we con-
graduate Harvard on a long step in the
right direction AMI hope that Yale and
the other colleges will follow her excel
lent example.
4 few curiosities strike the eye at a
firsi. hasty glance The list Of the
faculty contains bur one name that Wal.
there before President El.IoT's Access
sion. that of WILLIAM WATSON COOP
WIN. Eliot professor Of Greek literature,
einerit,rs ~ immortal M his Greek
Moods and I-nses The senior pro-
lessor in active service IN the college
proper Is GEORGE HERBERT PALMER,
sole survivor Of President ELIoTs first
batch If tutors. Among the students
one brief nam. is likely TO head the
alphabetical list for "A long time. AAB
with no prenomen or cognomen. from
Bangkok. Siam. The number of exam
nation groups has expanded Ia sixteen.
which must lengthen out the already
protracted examination period; the hour
of recitation set for two Of these. ex-
tresaelv small group. il must be adj
mitted Is As A. NJ Yet good Mr.
JOKES lives to remember that he rang
the bell for morning prayers AT q for
the fathers Of this generation of stu
dents Among the new fellowships o.
tablished are those perpetuating the
names Of WILLIAM BAYARD CUTTING
and WOODBURY. IOwERY. the dramatic
fellowship Of the MacDowell Club, and
the Princeton fellowship, established by
Princeton graduate ~ token Of the
relations OF friendship and courtesy ex-
i-ting between the two universities
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The brethren insurged vocipotently
for Calendar Wednesday. and now they
curse the calendar and would that
Wednesday were expunged from the
DAYS OF the week
The brethren insurged vocipolentlv
for suspension dav, and now they are
about ready TO suspend themselves by
the neck when suspension day comes
along.
All tenderest sympathies 20 disap-
pointed Virtue, pity for the s. lily sheep
bleating 80 dolorously and etecration
for that old Emissary Buck from Dan
willie. sticking his sinful beard over the
wattles and leering at the fold,
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when me Prince % wales visited Rail-,
BLACK 4 Company.

To TEE EprToR OF THssrN-Ssr: Several
correspondents OF THR SUN dispute nv
statement regarding the location IL Bal.
Black a Cos jsweiry establishment At the
southwest corner Of Broadway and Prince
street NJ the time Of the visit Of tho Prince
OF Wales In October. ise0. Ny recollection
OF seeing the Prince Of wales a. he emerz~i
from the Bail Black establishment at the
time In question In quite a distinct a. nv
recollection Of seeing him day or two be-
fore emerge from his stopping place. the
Fifth Avenue Hotel though som~ old
New Workers are in doubt a. to his being
q guest at that place.
Mr. W. G. Locke Of Worcester. Mas.
asserts with positiveneas that Ball. Black
a Co did not occupy the Broadway and
Prince street site until after the holidays
OF lsSs and 1894. Such little slips are Of
cnsable with people in . region where Q die,
OF baked beans Ia not conducive TO mental
vigor | call Mr.. Locke.s attention 70 The
New York Directory for the year ending
May. 1891. page 50. whore he will rnd
Ball. Black a Co. jewellers. Sos Broadway
In The previous directory. for the year end
ing May. 1850. page 20. he will And Bal
Black a Co. at IA Broadway. thus showing
their recent removal to the uptown site
which. a. I have stated. was visited by th.
Prince OF Wales in October. Iseo. q full ac-
count of which may be found in the HSrais
of October IL ISAAC MARxESs
NEW YORK. December 20.
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The Broadw ~ Theatre

To TBE EDITOR or THE SrN-sv The
theatre ~ y W refers TO was on no west
side OF Broadway. just south Of Broome
street. and its name was the Broadway
Theatre. was q very little boy ~ the time
and believe that that was he nrst theatre
ever vas in. 10 my memory serves me
right | saw y. 2. Chanfrau there In Nose. s.
Tho Arkansas Traveller and The Spectre
Bridegroom I wish I could md pro-
gra OF those plays at that house. for
my brother was in the cast For that reason
and because OF family Interest I was taken
TO The show y. " ~
NEW NoHk December 20
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OLDER MANHATTAN.


To TEE EDrrus oV TEE srS-sp. How
IL u that noas % tho correspondent who
have been reminiscink about Old New
York has even much ~ referred to .
certain book stors, rho browsing place Of
all true lovers OF ancient things In this town.
which ~ housed IN q ricksty building juse
Oh City Hall Park, The building ha. been
gone these ten or dozen years. and al
though tho shop Was removed to other
quarters it did not long survive the old
fashioned structure In which Il had pros
persd To reach 10 one climbed . Night of
saueaking stairs. and u one came at tho
right time Of day the door opened TO push.
while hell finkled Hospitality. l wonder
II Old Man Coohe is still alive old Man
Cooke. who knew more about the antiquities
Of the town than all the rest Of rs put
together.
We're yon looking for an ancient map or
pamphlet or some rare book relating TO
New York. anything in fact from print
TO an auction announcement. you we're sol
dom disappointed OF finding 10 at Old Man
Cookies. and IL ha didnt have IL he would
tell You tho substance OF the Information IN
IL which you wanted IL there any such
shop now Does any book dealer nova
days spend an hour or moro in delightful
conversation with customers who happen
TO glance apprsciatively az a rusty map that
supplies . hiatus In the chain Of title 20 some
forgotten farm below chambers street!
And then the pleasing formAlities which
attended every purchase by favored Gus
toner First. tho inv&riable present OF .
scarce pamphlet. for example. A History
OF tho forgeris-. Perjuries and Other Crimes
Of Our Model Mayor Fernando Wood: next.
the Invitation 20 repair to Fitzgerald's for
. dram TO bind the bargain.
10 be snre Of finding Old Man Cooke one
generally called late in the afternoon. whom
ths courts were closed His services were
IN demand a. an expert witness In disputes
over the lines OF old roads and the bonn
DIARIES Of old estates Experienced title
searchers never hAgzled about the fec. for
,hev knew that IL might bs doubled at the
firsi word Of protest but there was no fes
TO You who inquired for the mere love 81
learning
Saws Thomas 4. Janvier in his book In
Old New York
have Fad the assistance Of Mr. Richard ID.
Cooke. The highest authority In such matters In
New orr. and the use ~ MS unique collection Of
maps.
Alas for i'm pscunious students. that collec-
ton. the famous Bridges collection OF 5000
maps. surveys and heid books. is now the
property OF tito company because Old
Man Cooke got tired Of waiting for the city
20 buy II for 'he Use OF the public. ".
NEW YORK. December ~.