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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
YOUNG MEN WANTED
Government Pays Railway Mail
Clerks $500 to s1,4oo Year.

Free scholarships are Offered. :.
Uncle Sam holds spring examina-
tions for railway mail clerks in this
vicinity.
The job is for life; hours are short,
salary twice monthly and vacation.
To any young man who has energy
enough to answer, this is the oppor-
tunity of a life time.
Thousands Of appointments are to
be made. Common school education
is all you need; city and country peo-
Pile have equal chance. Start to pre-
pare now-free information Free
scholarships this month. Write i'm
mediately to Central Schools, Dept
373, Rochester, N. Y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
NOTICE.

Price Bros. will make big reducs
ton on all grades of wall paper for the
next twenty days, to make room for
a wholesale stock This will probably
be the last chance property owners
will have to buy paper at one-haif fac
tory cost. Price Bros 324 Main
street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23

his words. characterized as oft reit
Grated idle, historical vaporings. which
do no good and merely provoke smile
and bring a town into ridicule.' How
ever, the criticism would be different
were the prophetic words paid for at
SO much line.
1t has been suggested that the great
lake above the water power dam,
which will be used for winter and
summer carnivals, and will be one of
the greatest amusement centers in the
middle west, be called Marsh Lake in
honor of Congressman Marsh who
bore no small part in making the dam
fact.
Harry Bliesner the bill poster is out
again after serious two weeks i'll
ness. He will need several weeks to
thoroughly recuperate, being very
weak.
Landlord Young of the Adams
House, reports a rapidly increasing
business, many new faces being seen
daily
Mrs. Mark Sheppard of Wyoming,
Ill. is here visiting relatives.
Glover Leaf camp No. 1854 r. N. OF
A. will install it's officers for 1910 on
Thursday evening Jan. 81 at Odd Eel
lows hall. Each member will invite
a friend Or two. There will be a
literary and musical program, after
which luncheon will be served. The
camp Is in a very flourishing condi
| ton and is adding new members al
most every meeting. Many benefi
ciary members in propsect.
| Chas Rampley has sold his Keokul
and Warsaw transfer line to w. E
Game & Co.
! Mrs. Lemuel Mussetter and daugh
/ ter, Grace, have removed to Colorado
/ Springs, Colo, near which city Mr.
Mussetter is in charge of the bi,
farm of the M. w. A. tuberculosis
Sanatorium.
At the Warsaw opera house Tues
day evening February LIST the Senio
class of the high school will give
three act comedy-drama of colleg
life entitled THE Kingdom of Heart
Content There will be specialize
in costume by the Junior class from
the comic operas, THE Firth!
Princess"
Citizens Troubadors, will appear a
Sanger hall on Friday evening, Jan
2Sth for the benefit of Warsaw cam
! $40 M. w. A. There will be dane
from 1920 to a. M. Music by tn
/ Troubadours. The music by thes
talented artists is far above that us
ually heard at dances, and consist
of harp, violin, violincello, and flute
The Lutheran church choir will Civ
an oyster supper Tuesday evening
JAM %, from to 10 p. m. in the rool
east of library.
Warsaw camp $40 NJ. W. A. is pros
pering as it never did before, mainl
through the efforts of camp deputy {
E. Wallace assisted by its earnest an
energetic members. 1t is rapidly real
ing the 200 mark Two limitations las
meeting, also six applications and on
card Camp is always open to visi
ing woodmen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
NOTICE.,

Meister Bros. electricians, have by
mutual agreement, dissolved partner
ship. All accounts due the firm are to
be paid to G. G.. Meister, who will
continue the business at the present
location, 722ls Main street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
Lett no Trace.

Late Friday afternoon bandit en-
tered the bank in West Burlington
and held up the cashier for $50. The
robbery thus committed in broad day
light was one of the boldest ever re-
corded in Burlington. No capture has
yet been effected. Concerning later
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
AN INVITATIONS.

Ladies are especially invited to at
tend the special demonstration of the
Casino brand of fruits, vegetables and
meats at my store Thursday, January
81, from to p. m. 319 Main street.
MRS. L. e. RECK.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never
disappoints those who use it for OBJ
stinate coughs, colds and irritations
of the throat and lungs 1t stands I'M
riyalled as a remedy for all throat
and lung diseases. Sold by Wilkinson
& CO. pharmary and J. F. Kiedaisch
& Son
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
CITY NEWS

Think of all those nice things at
cost, Megchelsen's.
Our special clearing sale will con-
tinue until Jan. 81. Bode-Larson.
Concert and dance, M. w. A. hall
Wednesday night, the Troubadour Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23

Free scholarships are offered.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
Bismaf santificado.
Su retrato hizo Hover y los in
dies 10 adcran como ell Dies
de Ia lluyia.

Cierto misionero que ACADIA ba de
rcgresar de la America del Sur, cuen-
ia que en- el camino de Orurotuto-
fagosta encontr6 una tribu de indio5
fetichistas que consideran y adoran
a Bismarck como 81 fuese un dios.
La causa de semejante deificaci6n
no. puede ser mas curl osa. Ell ano
anterior vieron los indios sacramento
amenazadas sus cosechas por efec to
de una pertinaz sequia y recurrieron
a sus idolos, los cuales, como es natu-
raj, no les resolvieron la situaci6n.
Ell ljefe de la tribu, que habfa visto
en- casa de un labrador emigrado I'm
retrato del Canciller dc Hero, re-
corta do de I'm pcri6dico aleman Illus
trado, fu6 a pedirselo y ell labrador
Sc 10 entreg6. Entonces los indios
condujeron el grabado en- solcmne
procession hasta el temple de sus ido-
los, y por rara cusualidad las nubes
comenzaron a descargar aqua sobre
los agostados compos de los indios,
quedando establecidas la deidad del
canclller aleman, al que los indios die
ron y dan ell nombre de Bimbarko,
y en- SUI honor sacrifican toda claso
de reptiles.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
El<Sr. Morales Cassagne,
de Guayama gano esta
vez las palmas del
triunfo,
La claridad en- el proceso del
prpblema demueStra un cere-
bro deenergia dotado de pro.
fandes csuocimientos en- la
Cieucia de los nlimer0s.
AL primer problema ninguna
solucion ha llegado CO.
!. rrecta.

A los problemas publicados en- Il
edici6n anterior solo una vino CORE,
ia y resuelta con admirable preci.
sion y limpieza. Este triunfo perte
nece al Sr. Jose Morales Cassagne
resldente en- Guayama. En- ell proce.
50 del problema Sc observa ell cere-
bro serene y reflexivo como 10 de-
muestra en- la rectifcaci6n, en- Ia
cual no aparece un solo error sub
sanado.
Este ilustrado compatriota al cual
reconocemos grandes meritos es sin
duda de los que puede figurar con
ventaja en- cualquier torneo de con
tables que con frecuencia Sc cele-
bran en- Europa.
al numero l ninguno de los bue-
nos campeones con quienes conta-
mos para la lucha ha podido resol-
verlo.
Ofrecemos hoy al Sr. Cassagne co
no q los muchos enthusiasts campeo
mes el siguiente, enviado por uno de
nuestros mas ilustrados compatio-
tas en- la ciencia de los numeros Gu
20 nombre ocultamos por ahora Dor
complacerle en- su deseo.
No. l.
Llevaba un jibaro para vender
una botlja LENA con 8 cuartillos de
melao, y solamente disponfa de dos
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
La mejor cerveza.

Pcdid cerreza Piels Bros, de la O..
expenden los Sres A. Alvarez y her
mano en- su conocido estableecimien
to de la calle San Jose numero 7 ell
San Juan. La Piel Bros no contieno
sustancia alguna uociva a la salud
de un magnifico refrescante y recons
tituyente. En- este establecimiento
bien acreditado encontrareis. Piel
Bros que es la mejor clase de GER
veza. Verdadera cerveza Lager Ale
mana. Malta de la mas fina y flor de
cerveza de Bohemia de clase supe-
nor son sus comDetentes.
En- esta imprenta Sc vende
papel de periodicos viejos a
81 uuinta].
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
AlERTA CoASuM|D0R,
CUIDADO CON
LAS IMITACIONES

RI ron Lave es tan popular en-
iuerto Rico por su evidente pureza,
ouen sabor y exquisite aroma.
No haoe daiio. Sus efectos estimu.
sntes son lNOFENSIV OS. No con-
t;eue ninguna droga nj substantial
agena { sus naturales elementoa. So
/. brioa por destilaci6n contiaua al
v&por usandose los aparatos mas
:nodernos y adoptaodose 81 mas o
nerado procedimiento sanitario. Tn
,uidado especial Sc observa en- el en-
'otellado Y enpaque. NADIA do
nOMPOS1CIONES. pidase en- to-
!as parties. Para compras q por
mayor en- San Juan dirijirse q los
res. B. Fernandez Il Hermanos.
Sucres. de Perez Hermsnos
NJ. K. Calderon y Co.,
A. Suarez 4 Co.
Agentes en- Mayagiiez:
Moral i Co. S. en- c.
Agentes en- Rayam6n:-Sres. Ma
'nel Perez d Co.
AgeDtes en- Vega Baja:-Sres. Su.
>orss de Sobrino l. Co.
iabricantes: Sucres. de Roses &
o. S. en- c. Arecibo.P. R.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
NuESTRoS EN|eMAS.

mings: debiendo esta letra variaf
en- cada semana.
4-Cuando .hayan acertade los enig,
mas dos personas cuya mieial deb
apenno esten igualmente ceroa d.
la letra desisnada para el enigma.
correspondent el ohsequio { la per-,
soma cuya segunda ietsa del apclMo
este mas oerca de h letraepreviansn
te designada y asf sucesivammte.
Por ejen,pIo. 81 los selucionistas II.
Fernandez y R. Facundo han envia-
do soluciones acertadas en- el mismo
erden de prioridad, siendo Ia :3etrai
previamente designada Ia E., enpe-
sando los dos apenidos por F. y es-
tsndo por 10. tanto igualmente dis
tantes de la'letra E., correspondents
el obseauio al Sr. Fernandez, por
que Ia letra E. segunda de.su ape
lido, est6 mas cercs de Ia letra E
previamente designada, que Ia le-
ira A, segunda del apellido del .Sz.
Facundo.
5-Las contcstaciones los enig-
mas deben venir acompanadas de
un cup6n que al efecto publica este
diario todos los domingos. 81 Ia So
lucion por sus condolences puede
estar contenida en- el cupon, escri-
base en- el. En- otro case, escribase
en- papel y remltasa unids al oupo
Dor uu alfler.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

un gran PaDuco eS hoy devote
de nuestros enigmas. Ia cultura del
pals da una prueba mas de su inten-
sldad con la estadtstica que de las
eohclones de estos enigmas pudiera
'hacerse.
Hay un gran espfatu de analisis
y unaslan u vaveza de Imagination.
NADIA Sc resiste a nuestro pdblico.
No hay d6cultsd,que ne sea venci-
,da en'la seluci6n de dchos enigmas.
Las cendiciones para obtar & los
premios que Sc ofrecen por solucie-
nes a.enigmas son las siguientes:
Correspondent el obsequio a
na soluci6n acertada que llegue pri-
nero & estas oficinas, no consideran
dose prioridad en- este cencepto, sino
Apartir de las 10 de la noche del jue-
YES de cada semana.
2-Entre ,varias soluciones acerta-
das, ell obsequio correspondent a la
persona, cuya primera letra de su
,apellido sea 6 este mas cerca de de-
terminada letra del alfabeto, result
.tando con- este que en- realidad 81
que Ell orden alfabetico, pero cam
jbiando periodicamente csc orden.
: 3-Todas las semanas en- la pagina
sportiva Sc designara la letra del al
fabeto que debe servir de punto de
partida para el enigma cuya solu-
lci6n Sc ha de dsr en- el pr6ximo do
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
Ell aio comercial y el Domino

Es indudable que el domino cons
tituye una escuela practica de mate
maticas. Varias veces 10 hemos de-
mostrado asi por medic de curiosos
problemas, y hoy vamos a demostral
10 una vez mas.
Tomense tres fichas de domino oue
tengan el mlsmo ndmero de puntos;
sdmense los puntos de su mitad me-
nor y multipliquse Ia suma sucesi-
vamente por las tres mitades mayo
res.
Hagase 10 mismo con otras tres f.
chas, tambien con ell mismo ntmero
de puntos. Fmalmente, restese ell
producto menor del producto mayor.
SQue seis fchas son las lnicas que,
hecho todo este, da por resto final eli
numero de dias que tiene ell aho co
mercial?
Para que Sc comprendan mejor las
operaciones que hay que efectuar, su
pongamos que Sc pudiesen tomar
tres hchas cualesquiera, por ejemplo
ell l mas 2 mas 3 igual a 6 por 4 igual
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

Sustituir los numeros poc letras pa
ra que Sc lea:
la. fnea.-Capital europea
"a. lfnea.-Fruta.
ga. nea.APasi6n.
ia. lfnea.-Tiempo de verbo.
5a. ea.-Parte de un arbol.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
La triungClacion del circulo.

81 la cuadratura del circulo es to,
davfa problema no resuelto, la trian-
gulaci6n del circulo dejara de serlo
en- cuanto nuestros lectorses adivinen
la solucion del siguiente problemita
que es menos diffcil de 10 q. parece
Tracese un cfrculo. Bueno, supon.
gamos que va esta trazado; resulta.
IA un disco. Dividase este en- cierto
ndmero de pedazos iguales, y con
estos formense dos triangulos equi-
lateros.
La cosa, 10 repetimos, es mas facil
de 10 que parece.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

medidas: una de 5 cuartllos y la O.
ira de 3. Sc lie ofrece en- el camino
vender 4 cuartillos d melao y hubie-
ra desistido de venderlos, por care
Ger a su juicio de medidas par clio, 81
no Intervene otro jfbaro mas inte-
ligente que sin utilizar otras medi-
das que las que llevaba el primero,
realiza la operacion midi6ndoles de
una vez y sin menoscabo alguno.
Como y de que manera hizo el jfbaro
lntellgente esa ope-aclon2
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

A la carta que nos renite Ell Sr
Morales Cassagne heterogeneous
acerca del resultado del problema
del 'viaje detun caballero, podemos
decirle que aver sometimes el asunto
q la decision de un jurado ei cual ha
de pronuciar SUI fallo. Asf Sc 10 hemos
manifestado al Sr. Rodriguez Lo-
PEI que afrma y confa en- el tliunfo
de su causa. Este es motive de no
haber querido tomar parte en- ell pa
sado torneo este ilustrado com pa
trlota.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

Estesgrabado representa- un libre
jmuestrsrio.
Cortense las nuestras de las dife-
,rentes 'telas,que estan en- el circ uk
y,snpeglese demanera, .quesvengan
afermar~a somhra de una mujer.
| Con lasmimas'cendiciones v pre-
'nio, ,dsdgnamos para este enigma
ia tetra II.
Hoy cSrieultores que neces,ton
n'ayerdemos" y hay "mayordon.os,
que nscesitan co!ooaci6n. Esas dos
esptfrsciones - eae,ientran con Diff
eultsd y .es~do. Am6as coineid;rdn
rdpi1omsnssl 81. 1os-dessos d nseysrds
asos y sgricsltorss y ansncian sn
Ls,Corsspondeneia". Hoy On e.
to liarie especial y asddiea tarVa Ia
efsetD.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19
ENIGMAS.
NUNERO s53.

Las sol1ciones correctas recibidas
al enigma n dmero 63 son las siguien
tes:
srta. Isabel Panisgua y Martorell,
Santurce.
Srta. Antunia. Sierra, Bayam6n.
Luis. .Sandhes Ocana, Cayey.
V. Toues%P. j., Ponce.
Cor1espondeebobsequio & Ia Srta.
Antonia. .Serray .Bayam6n.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

% e. .e.,a. .a.O.a "a
,ue e. e..a a.a. .a.a Ola
a. .u.a a .u.a ~. "a
e e. go.
.O..I. A
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-06-19

a 4 por ) igual a12 pro igual q 72o
81 luego tomasemos otras tres Gu
20 dltimo producto iuese sl2, ten
driamos por resto final, 90.
Pe-o conste que en- el presente ca
so cada grupo de tres citras debe te-
ner el mismo numero de puntos, y
que el .esto final debe ser $3.50.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-04-24
THE PASTiM e.

Another large audience packed the
Pestime last night to shCw their ap-
probation of good pictures. and an all
picture program, which is becoming
more appreciated every day. The fol
lowing all star subjects will be shown
N"@1Hy night:
Fish nS Industry OF Gloucester" As
is well known Gloucester furnished
fTe-ei@hts of the fish consumed m
the United States. In this picture
ycu see the boats departing for tie
fishing banks, their arrival and /. q
thousands of fish they catch. Intense
" interesting and one you must not
miss.
The Glenbys Sojourn in the Coml-
try" This will he the fan and
laugh producer of the evening. \
laugh every minute and a big one IT
! that One of Pathe's really comical
pictures.
A Happy Queen" Splendid Pathe
drama, one all will enjoy, This splen
did rogram will be shown from l:3l
to 1890 and if you desire an evenins
entertainment don't pass this by.
. Same old popular prices,5 and Il
cents.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-04-24
ADJUSTMENTS
THE GRAND MONDAY:
VAUDEVILLE AND PICTURES

The fourth week Of the big summer
show Of high class vaudeville and mo-
ton pictures at popular prices at tie
Grand will bring to Brunswick the
great vaudeville favOrites The Staeie
Sisters" said to he the greatest sis,
ter team on the vaudeville state, they
cCme 10 this city direct from the Ma
jestic Theatre Chicago, their act IS
something different from the run OF
sister acts, and the c. stumes are the
most elaborate ever seen on the local
stage.
c. +. Richardson, the clever cham
piOn trick roller skater, will also APP
pear this week, his work is said 10
he very clever and the patrons of tle
Grand are assured of a treat.
The pictures for tomorrow nigh
are as usual, the kind worth locking at
brand new, bright, steady, and in fact,
as perfect as possible for Animated
pictures to be. The subjects inciude.
The Kiss was Mightier than the
Sword a comedy drama. Uncles
Money, comedy, and The Tobacco
Culture, industrial.
Follow the crowds and you are
bound to arrive at the Grand.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-12
WHY. THEY FAIL.
Most Pile Remedies Miss the Cause
 of Piles.

Disagreeable treatment with Oint- ments or suppositories usually fails to cure piles and cutting them of won't remove the cause. Such treatment only moderates the outside effects of the disease and fails to remedy the inside cause. The up-to-date doctors now use internal medicine. to free the circulation in the lower bowel, and so remove the disease.
 pr. Leonhardt's Hem Roid. the first and only guaranteed internal pile cure in the form of tabiets-cures any kind of piles. Sold by the Lovett Drug CO, Phoenix. Ariz. $1 for a large box pr. Leonhardt Co. Station E. Buffalo, N Y.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-12

Fsley's Kidney Remedy will cure any ease of Kidney or Bladder trouble that is not beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do more Sold Elvey and Hulett
Arizona republican., 1910-03-12
A PROViSO.

Silas Worker-Do you want a job digging potatoes?
 Bill Walker-Sure l do. providing it's digging them out of gravy.-Tit- Bits.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-19
RETIRED IN DISGRACE.
Head OF Austrian Press Bureau lmpll
Gated In Foroeries.

VIENNA. Jan. le.-Jettet Won Et
tcnach. for years head of the press
bureau Of the Austrian foreign ofiee'
was retired In disgrace today. though
the bitterness of his fall will he some
what lessened by less important ap
pointment as attendant at court
theaters.
Herr Won Ettcnach Is beins pun
Ished for his participation. innocently
or otherwise. in-th manufacture oil
bogus history designed To put a favor
able light ON Austria's grab OF Bosnia
and Herzegovina. He supplied the
documents used by the Austrian his
torian. Dr. FriedJung. I'm the prepara'
tion of the latter's account of sup
posed conspiracy by Seryian and
South Hungarian politicians To annex
several of the southeastern Austro-
Hungarian provinces To Seryia and
create a powerful new state In the
Balkans.
When the accused conspiratorss
sued the doctor for libel II developed
that tn, documents on which the
charges were based were forgeries
and the forgeries were traced To the
Austrian foreign Office and eventual
IN TO Won Ftisnach
The Detroit times., 1910-01-19
DIv0RCE SECURED FROM
INSANE WOMAN SET ASIDE
Chicago Society Gets Sensation When
Brokers Marriage to Prominent
Girl Is lnvalidated.

CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Chicago so
ciety got a sensation yesterday when
Judge Arthur II. Chetlain set aside
the divorce secured several months
ago by Willus A. Counselman. a
wealthy broker, from his insane wife.
ON the ground that the decree had
been secured by fraud. BY rendering
this decision the court invalidated the
marriage entered into by Counselman
and Miss Clara French. a society girl
within a week after the original d.
vorce decree was granted. Mrs. Coun-
selman No.2. now again becomes Miss
French and will return to the home
Of her father
Judge Chetlain was unsparing In his
announcement of Counselman's alleg-
ed deception. He also refused to re-
gard the plea of Counselman's attor-
ney's ''To consider the position OF
MIS-. Counselman No. 2. who was an
innocent party"
Judge Chetlain declared Mrs. Coun-
selman No was not an innocent
party, that she knowingly violated the
courts orders and that she knew
Counselman had deceived the court
IN getting his original divorce when
he failed to state during the divorce
hearing that his first wife was insane.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-19
MIcHIGANDERS CLAIMANTS \N
TO ESTATE WORTH $1,000, 900
Detroit woman Among Those Wno
May Share In Fortune left by
Canadian Woman.

SAGINAW, Mich. Jan. l9.-Seyen
persons living in Michigan. direct de
scendants OF Mary Ann Laconte,
French Canadian who, lived In The
provine Of Quebec believe tDcy are
entitled TO fortune valued at 81
O0O, 900.
The claimants ~ 10 estate, which
they say is In the form of each d.
posted In an eastern bank In the
United States. arel Mrs. Ellen Sisins-
er, Mrs. Esther Bishop. Mrs. Melinda
Edmonds, all OF Saginaw: Mrs. Susan
Dishau. West Branch; Mrs. Mabel
McNamee, Detroit; Geo j. Leconte
and Marion b. Walker Menominee,
John 4. Leconte. address unknown.
All are descendants Of John +. Le~
conte and Mary Ann Leconte who was
the great-graDdmoiher OF most OF the
heirs.
II appears Mary Ann Leconte inner
tied a considerable fortune, which she
invested in land In and about the city
o. Montreal Shortly following her
death, the city wanted the property
for municipal purposes, IL Is said. ana
condemned IL. Fourteen acres were
converted into a park and the present
city hall stands on a portion or IL.
The city could fnd no descendants or
heirs OF Mrs Leconte and paid the
appraised value or the property into a
New York city bank In trust FOR them.
There II has reposed since. and with
accumulated interest II is said by at
torneys in the case 10 represent about
81 900 900 today
II is said that the heirs only recent
ly learned by accident or the real es-
tate transaction in which they are in
terested and they are now seeking
TO locate the place OF deposit. whicn
they expect TO do shortly through the
records OF the city OF Montreal. At
torneys J. A. Kirby and r. II. Bruck'
er. OF Saginaw. represent the local
heirs.