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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-16

You can buy II with your brain or
hands. exchange real or personal property
for IL: or borrow II on collateral. Use
the classified columns Of The Star to let
the man with money know what you have
to exchange for It.
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LOCAL MENTION.


Colunbia-The Columbia Players in MY
Friend from India" s:15 pm.
New acknowledgements Millions.
S:G pm.
Casino-vaudeville and moving pictures,
l2:45 to $50 and 6:45 to IL pm.
MISUNDERSTANDING and moving pic
lures. to and TO IL pm.
Cosmos-Vaudevile and moving PIC
lures, IL a m. to IL pm.
Glen Echo-Free motion pictures, dan
cling and other amusements.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert, followed by dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-16

Reliable Relief for Eyes That Need
Care. Murine Eye Remedy SootheA
Doesn't Smart You Will Like Murine.
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Portman's Drug Store q Branch.
Classified advertisements for The Star
may be left at Portman's, 14th and Rhode
Island avenue northwest. Wants, etc., /
cent word.
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Concert at Lincoln Park

This evening at 7:3o O'Clock, United
States Engineer Band. Julius
Hamper. chief musician.
March, National Emblem" Bagley
Overture, civilian Telp'. .Rossini
Piccolo solo. THE Turtle Dove"
(By Corp. Leven) Damare
Waltz, Spring. Spring. Beautiful
Fantasia. "The Opera Mirror."
Intermezzo. La Danseuse."
Selection. The Chocolate Soldier"
Strauss
Finale, 1.-THE Arcade Girl. Pryor
THE Star Spangled Banner"
Concert at Capitol
Tomorrow afternoon at $40 O'Clock.
Marine Band. William H. Santel-
mann. leader.
March, "Herzog Won Baden"
Friedemann
Overture. "Rienzi' ..........W Wagner
Reverie- .Leybach
Duet for comets. die vir-
tuoSen ....................... .Herzog
(Musicians A. witcomb and H.
Joergensen)
Excerpts from Samson and
Delilah" ..:.........:::.. Saint-Saens
Esperanto hymn. La Espero."
Waltz, 1.-THE Bachelors, /" Santelmann
March, "Semper Fidelis" Sousa
The Star Spangled Banner"
Concert at Soldiers Home
Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock,
Soldiers Home Band. Emil A.
Fenstad, second leader.
March. Opie r ;:....; 80: Fenstad
Fantasia, 1.-The jolly Musicians
Muscat
Grand selection, Macbeth. Verdi
Hungarian dances. mos. 8 and g."
Brahms
Excerpts from "o'Neil of Derry"
Olcott
Cake walk. Peaceful Henry"
Kelly
1.-THE Star spangled Banner"
Concert at Fort Myer, Va.
Tuesday. August ls. 7:3o pm. by
18th Cavalry Band, g. f. Tyrrell.
bandmaster.
March, Coronation. ....St. George
Overture. Morning, Noon and
Night In Vienna" .Suppe
Japanese Love Song. Thomas
Potpourri. might in Berlin"
Hartman
Selection. ''Bartered Bride" Imetana
Suite, Ky Isis. ............OHare
Waits. "Murmuring Waters. Hall
March, Georgetown University"
Lent
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Learn To Save systematically.
In other words. become a member of the
Prudential Building Association, 1919 F.
Watch your money grow.
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No Place Like Chevy Chase Lake
for dancing, etc. U. s. Marine Band music.
-Advt.
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Beautiful Floral Deslgns.
Original work-choicest fresh cut now
ers used. Moderate prices. GUIDE. 1914 F.
-Advt.
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WheA Tired Out
Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate.
II vftalizes the nerves and assists the
Observation-Disclosures and invfgorates.
-Advt.
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A sherry Wine Of Quarry.
Duff Gordon 30 at Kraemers' 100 tn"
Advt.
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Old Gas Ranges Made New.
016 18th. c. A. Muddiman g. Co. 1904 G

Wilson d Mayors Wednesday, Sale
New sample furniture by auction. COM
mencing 1920 o'clock. II you appreciate
fine furniture at prices less than you
ordinarily pay for the common kind. you
will be interested here. Nothing misrep-
resented. 12,1 and 1920 G ST
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A Popular Form Of Recreation
is motoring in TTCO taxicabs. Ideal for
parties. So per hour. Phone North 1912.
-Advt.
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SlO.55 to California.

Via Northumberland route. Dates in
August, September and October. Through
tourist sleeping cars, personally con-
Quoted. Berth, 50. A. J. Posson. G. A.,
pos + st. n.w.-Advt.
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Your Money VIII Draw Interest
IL deposited in banking dept.of UnionTrust
Co. 18th and II SITS. Interest paid on all
accounts: deposits subject to check. Under
supervision Of u. s. Treasury.-Advt
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Shaner Furnishes Finest Floral Designs
at most reasonable prices. 14th and /.
-Advt.
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Peach Ice Cream,
Made from the fresh fruit, S1.00 gal.
Fred G. Reisinger, 291S 14th. Tel. Col. $50
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CITY ITEMS.

Kodaks. Developing and Frantfn0
dept. NJ w. J. Krouse 737 eth q nv,
jyS-f.tu-tf
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Money to lend at S and SO on real estate.
Frank T. Rawlings Co.. 1906 Pa. ave-
Adyt.
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greatest elevation above sea, largest
watershed. greatest flow. lowest tenn
perature. Bottling and sterilizing ma
Chinery unequaled.
Phone Main 1924. SIG 18th st. NV.
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Making MiIlwork In . Speciality
with us. Machines right on the premises.
Phone Eisinger Bros. 2f0e 7th St NV.
au15-d.e su3
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Are You . Quality Mani
Then you want a quality whisky--"Oid
Criterion Rye" only 81 quart. Prompt
attention to mail or phone orders. John
T. Crowley. S3i 14th st NV. Phone NJ
3644. aul6-tu-th-sa-u
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Health and Satisfaction Abound
lin every drop OF Heurich's BeerA FIN
est ma terials and hygienic production de-
termine the inimitable quality OF Maer-
zen and Senate: . doE., 81 IS: dos La
ger. 81. 20: bot. rebate. SOC. Phone w. 16Oo.
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There's q Good Treat I'm Store
for all who do not know TERRIFIC.
ZION" SARSAPARILI.A. In quality. ia
vor and purity It's way above other soft
drinks Grocers, or phone ArlingtonBotCo.
aul6-5d
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
UNCLE CALHOUN SPOKE OUT
Answer No Doubt Truthful, but by No
Means What the Orator
Desired.

Booker T. Washington. congratu-
lated by New York reporter on the
success he had made of his life. said
with a smile:
Il suppose l must be modest and
declare that luck has had more to do
with my progress. or otherwise Ill be
in Senator Dash's shoes.
Senator Dash Of Tallapoosa prided
himself on his rise from the bottom.
for Senator Dash in his youth had
worked with the colored people In the
cotton fields.
Boosting at political meeting
about his rise. the senator singled
out Uncle Calhoun Webster among his
audience and said:
Il see before me old Calhoun Web
ster. beside whom. in the broiling
southern sun. toiled day after day.
Now. ladies and gentlemen. l appeal
to Uncle Calhoun. Tell us all. uncle.
was l. or was l not. good man in
the cotton fieldT
Yo wuz good man, senatah.
the aged negro replied; 'yo wuz q
good man. TO- fack; but yo' sut'ny
didn't work much"
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
The imperial Ottoman Bank.

government yclept popular" relieved
them of all further obligation to pay
taxes and they refuse to pay any at
all.
Heretofore, whenever Turkey has
stood In need of money II has usually
been able to obtain II through the I'm
perial Ottoman Bank at CONSTANT
nople from the French money market.
But the Young Turk party found the
Imperial Ottoman Bank blocking their
way in every direction. and II was In
order to escape from the domination
of the concern In question that they
induced Sir Ernest Cassel to found the
National Bank Of Turkey at CONSTANT
nople
Now Sir Ernest. unsuccessful in Dor
rowing in Europe the 10000. 900 the
Young Turk party wants as a war
fund. is trying to get 1t in this coun-
try.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
AN effective HOME MADE
KIDNEY AND BACKACHE CURE
Easily Prepared Medicine Which 10
Said to Regulate the kIdnsys
and End Baekache.

To make up enough Of the ~Dande-
lion Mixture" which il claimed TO be
a prompt cure for Backache and Kid
ney and Bladder trouble. get from any
good Prescription Pharmacist onehalf
ounce fluid extract Dandelion; one
ounce Kargon Compound and three
ounces Compound Syrup Of Sarsapa-
rilla. Shake well in q bottle and take
in teaspoonful doses after each meal
and again at bedtime.
Those who have tried It say It acts
gently but thoroughly on the Kidneys
and entire urinary system. relieving
the most severe Backache at once.
A well-known medical authority REQ
ommends the prescription to be taken
the moment you suspect any Kidney.
Bladder or Urinary disorder or feel q
constant dull Baokache. or II the urine
is thick. cloudy. offensive or full Of
sediment. irregular Of passage or at
tended by q scalding sensation: or for
too frequent urination during the
night.
This II Q real harmless vegetable
mixture which could not cause injury
to anyone and the relief which 10 said
to Immediately follow its use IL . rev.
elatiou to men and women who suffer
from Backaohe. Kidney trouble or any
form Of Urinary disorder.
This II surely worth trying, - n =
easily mixed It home o. any druggist
viii do It for you. and dossn't cost
much.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
NEEDS WAR S|NEWS
Young Turk Party Seeking Cash
in This Country.
Only by an Appeal to Arms Against
Greece Can Party Maintain Itself,
and It Needs the Money to
Prosecute War.

New York.-Sir Ernest Cassel ar
rived in New York recently on a mis-
sion of such grave Importance that
its issue will be watched not merely
with interest but with anxiety. in ev
mission to the great money kings Of
New York. on the outcome of which
depends the question Of the peace of
Europe. Upon their shoulders will
rest the principal burden Of RESPONSE
bility In the matter.
Turkey is bent upon war with
Greece. The new regime at CONSTANT.
nople is being forced to embark upon
this struggle. in order to protect itself
from overthrow by revolution. The
war with Greece is vital to its exist
ence. For It is only by an appeal to
arms. against foreign foe. that the
Young Turk party, which has been in
control of affairs on the shores Of the
Bosphorus ever since the deposition
of Sultan Abdul Hamid, can unite un-
der one flag all the various discordant
elements Of the Ottoman empire. each
one OF which Is either In full insurrec-
ton against tn Sublime Porte. or else
on the verge Of rebellion.
But the Turks cannot embark upon
a war against Greece without money.
The latter they do not possess For
Ottoman finances are in a more par
lous state today than during the reign
of Sultan Abdul Hamid. In fact. the
treasury at STEAMBOAT is empty. and
nowadays military operations are i'm
possible without money.
Turkey has no war treasure. II has
frittered away the funds which 1t man
aged to recover from the ex-Sultan.
having nothing to show in return but
a couple of secondhand armored
cruisers which Germany sold last
summer to the Porte for cash down.
Moreover. the vast majority of the
people of the Ottoman Expire seem to
have become imbued with the convic-
ton that the downfall of Abdul
Hamid. the revival Of the constitu-
ton and the Inauguration of forms of
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
BABY's GIFT FROM HIS PAPA
Inheritance for Which Mother Did Not
Seem to Be In Any Great
Degree Thankful.

Richard Harding Davis. at a foot
ball game In Philadelphia, praised
the voices Of the young undergrad
yates shouting their weird college
yells.
1T makes me think Of q Locust
street BRIDE" said Mr.. Davis, smiling.
She turned to her husband one night
at dinner and remarked:
MY dear, the first time I saw you
was at Franklin Field. Your head
was thrown back. your mouth wide
open and your face was very red
you were yelling your college yell
"'Yes. 1 remember said the young
man.
"'And I noticed she continued,
what a remarkable voice you had
"'Yes. you spoke Of 1t at the time
said he. But what makes you think
Of 1t now?'
"'Oh. nothing said the bride.
Only wish the baby hadn't inherited
It. That's ALL"
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
THE coNfEDERAcY's SECRET
Trusted to Negro by President Jeffer-
son Davis and VIII Never
Be Known.

Richmond, Va.-During the closing
days OF the civil war. when the pro-
spective collapse OF the confederate
government became certainty. JEFF
ferson Davis. president Of the south
ern states, summoned his bodyguard
and personal servitor. James II. Jones.
a negro, at the southern capitol in
Richmond. and said:
James, I hereby hand you. sol
EMMY and sacredly. the seal of the
Confederate States of America The
southern government is about to fall.
This seal. which we must and do hold
sacred and unbeatable. must be Sc
GREETED where no man in future shall
profane 1t by public gaze and exami-
nation. entrust this mission to you.
I hereby charge you with this seals
disappearance. Hide It. and let no
man know where It is. Tell not even
me. And let the secret die with you"
Jones, an intelligent and faithful
negro. accepted the task. And to this
day he has fulfilled It with sacred
fidelity. The seal. an enormous silver
affair, which had been made In Eng
land and imported through the federal
blockade of the south. he secreted.
Today, as an employee of the station
cry room of the United States senate.
and seventy-five years old. he tells
the story, with this detail. But to no
farther point of narrative can he be
induced to go. The secret will die
with him.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

youth. His face was Indicative Of
criminal tendencies. I was told that
he was a difficult man to approach.
that he did not care for the compan-
ionship Of men. This being the case
| was at a loss to determine how to
reach him. II was necessary to intro
duce a stranger In order to carry out
the plot I had in view.
After bordering over the matter for
some days I hit upon an expedient
that l believed would dispose of the
young man without public exposure OF
resorting to crime. There was in my
employ at this time man whom
shall call Reed. II ever there was a
born confidence man he was the one
an actor that could assume a part, live
1t and play It through with a face as
solemn as the graveyard: never vi
cious. but ever apparently in earnest
while practicing a deception for mis-
leading only those who ought to be
misled. / had found him on all occa
sions to be valuable assistant In
furthering the ends of Justice.
Reed hailed from the south, hat
Just arrived in the city and was IL
quest of private lodging place. The
judges stepson was now occupying al
elegant suite of rooms in a fashionable
location. He was SO ompletely capt.
waited by Reeds assumed manners ant
apparent wealth that he was delighted
at the opportunity afforded to secure
a roommate. The detective accepted
the offer made by his new friend ant
soon found himself in quite a move
and dangerous situation. He was tn,
companion of a thief whose exploit,
were liable to involve both in trouble
He had led his roommate to believ,
that he was himself engaged in ques
tionable transactions and that New
York was the place to operate in
There" said he. ARE chances t.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
Il The Skeleton i'm the Closet
II TRUE STORY OF THE SECRET SERVICE
OWZ71I H. c. WILEY ITWN
w II / T L e Y

mad known her when she was a rosy
checked young woman some twenty
hve years before. She was then living
WIN ner husband in a little town in
northeastern Ohio. This was before
she became the wife of the Judge Her
first marriage was said to be 4 runa-
way match. She was a remarkably
beautiful woman then. but there was
a cloud hanging over her life. l can
not say what 1t might have been that
caused gossiping women to shake
their heads and whisper as she passed
bv. Shortly after she gave birth to a
son she left the village. 1 do not know
Just where she went. but 1t was short
y afterwards rumored that she had
been granted a divorce.
she was now cutting a large figure
In society and often spoken of as the
handsomest woman In the capitol city.
Her husband. the Judge. was up to
this time quite succo ssful in political
life. Possessed of considerable brain
force and much amiability of charac-
ter. he might have risen still higher
had not the intrigues set on foot by
his ambitious wife contributed to pun
him down. She planned schemes to
exalt him and to acquire wealth. In
making these efforts she aroused the
1ealousies OF others and made the
Judge quite unpopular with the leading
politicians. Her misdirected zeal not
only crushed the political prospects of
her husband. but finally resulted in ex-
polling her from Washington society.
i was furnished a photograph of her
profiigate stepson. He was fine
looking young man. with wavy hair.
keen blue eyes and rosy cheeks: in
fact, much like his mother in her
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

and I have taken many drinks to-
gether."
"Oh, yes," drawled Mr.. Jones;
what on earth are you doing in New
York;"
Just looking around and having a
good time. Let's go and take some.
thing"
Come along. Jones. Let us go
around to our hotel" said Reed. The
trio went to the Merchants. Jones &C.
cepted an Invitation to go to the room
Of his friends.
What is your favorite drink
asked Reed.
Plain brandy" said Jones.
Il will go down and bring I'D a bot.
tie" AS Reed moved away he winked
slyly TO the judges stepson. After an
absence OF some thirty minutes or
more Reed returned with the brandy,
He pulled the cork. While Jones was
looking out of the window he slipped
small vial out OF his pocket and. Civ.
Ing his partner an opportunity to see
1t, he turned the contents into the
bottle Of brandy. He gave the bottle
a shake and set It down on the table
The judges stepson's face flushed and
there was tremor In his voice. He
seemed to comprehend the noxious
power OF the venomous ingredient tina,
had been poured into the bottle. Reed
appeared self-possessed and proficien,
in the art Of deceiving and bold and
bad enough to commit any crime
while the young man was evidently
greatly frightened-not because of any
computations Of conscience. but 10,
the reason that he was. as was after
wards shown. natural born coward
He possessed none Of the element,
and rugged force Of an assassin. HI
seemed to have a nervous appfeheu
sion that he was wading In water toe
deep and dangerous. He was heart
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

Tokyo. Japan.-Japan is peculiarly
the victim of elementary forces. The
country contains 81 active volcanoes
and has an average Of about 500 earth
quake shocks yearly. AS for fires. 1t
used to be estimated that a city like
Osaka was rebuilt once In ten years
owing to this cause alone. 1t was no
uncommon thing for three or four
acres of the lath and plaster houses
to be wiped out in an hour or two
after the overturning Of kerosene
lamp. A sturdier style Of building and
q more enicient FIRE brigade has made
insurance in Japan possible. but floods
and earthquakes still take heavy toll
Of life and property.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

were pressing for payment A treaty
between the United States and Santo
domingo turned over the customs re-
ceipts to the United States. or the
total amount collected. As per cent.
was to go to the Dominican govern
ment and 65 per cent. to the creditors.
Ihe government at that time owed
$50. 5000
In the i've years that Uncle Sam
mas been taking In and paying out the
money this big debt has been cut down
BY at least 100000. And the govern.
ment OF Santo Domingo ia receiving
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

Seven-year-old william had become
the proud owner of a pet pig. and In
sisted upon having all the care Of 1t
himself. After few weeks. as the
pig did not seem to thrive. his father
said to him:
William. I'm afraid you are not
feeding your pig enough. II does not
seem to be fattening at ALL"
Il don't want him to fatten yet"
William replied. knowingly. I'm walt
ing until he gets to be as long as
want him. then I'll begin to widen him
out."-Tit-Bits.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

How are you. Mr.. Tyte-Phystf i
hope there is nothing wrong with that
set of teeth 1 made for you few
weeks ago"
No. they're all right: but. great
Scott. Doc. l paid you $40 for them
teeth. You don't s'pose I'm going to
wear 'em for everyday use. do your"
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
On the Senators.

The wit of Bishop Seth Ward
amuses Nashville frequently.
Bishop Ward. In company with two
senators. came forth from n Nashville
reception the other day and entered q
motor car.
All. bishop" said one OF his COM
panions. you are not like your mas
ter. He was content to ride an ass"
Yes, and so should be-" Bishop
Ward answered. but there's no such
animal to be got nowadays. They
make them all senator's"
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

b. local Applications they cannot reach Tie a..
eased portion Of the ear. There = only one vay -
deafnem and that y By constitutional remsdnlA
Deafness b caussd By an innamsd coodittun Of ~
mucous lining Of the Entaehian Tuba Whsn Tn
tube y ATTAINED you have . rumbiing sound o. m
perfect bearing. and when Il = entirely eiosrd Del.
ness y the result. and uniea the Inflammation b
taken out and ths tubs restored 10 ~ nnrma conn,
ton barring viii BE- destroyed FOREVER; nine eass4
out Of ten are caused By CatArrh- which = nothing
but an innamed condition Of the mucous surfAreaL
We VII give One Hundred Doian foq any cAss a
By HAls CAtArrh Cure. Send for circular. ira
-. CHENEY q CO.. Tolrdo. O
Sold By DrufEhtaL ise.
TAks HAIl's Family Pils for constipation.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
Uncle San, as a Receiver

complimentary terms of the improve
ment In the financial affairs of Santo
Domingo. which has been brought
about by the benevolent Interference
of this government These men told me
that their private business transac-
lions with merchants in Santo Domin-
go have been much more satisfactory
since the United States took hand.
This government. you remember. came
to the rescue OF Santo Domingo In
1905. The creditors of the republic
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23
UNsIGHTLY COMPILATIONS

The constant use of Cuticura Soap.
assisted by Cuticura Ointment. for
toilet. bath and nursery purposes not
only preserves, purifes. and beauties
the skin. scalp, hair and hands, and
prevents Inflammation, irritation and
clogg1ng Of the pores. the common
cause Of pimples. blackheads. redness
and roughness. yellow, oily. notify and
ether unwholesome conditions of the
complexion and skin. All who delight
N a clesr skin. soft, white hands. q
clean. wholesome scalp and live. glossy
hair. will find Cuticura Soap most suo-
cessful in realizing every expectation.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are ad-
mirably adapted to preserve the
health of the skin and scalp Of In
fants and children. and to prevent
minor blemishes or inherited skin hui
mors becoming chronic. and may be
used from the hour of birth. Cuticura
Remedies are sold throughout the CIV
ilized world. Send to Potter Drug &
Chem. Corp. sole proprietors. Boston.
for their free Cuticura book. 80 pages
OF invaluable advice on care and treat
ment of = - hair.
The Lamar register., 1910-11-23

uncle Sam is one of the finest little
receivers that you would care to have
in charge of your business II a receiver
became necessary" remarked william
r. Estey. Of San Juan. Porto Rico. to a
business acquaintance at the Shore
ham. The United States government
has proved this by Its administration
of the customs of the republic OF Santo
Domingo.
81 have heard Englishmen who are
in business in Jamaica speak in most