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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
ALASKAN MOTHER
KILLS HER TRlPLET BABIES

New York, Jan. 17.-Mrs. Kan
Katcha, a native of Alaska. yesterday
killed her three children-triplets to
whom she had given birth a few days
before. The tragedy occurred at her
homo In the Bronx. Her husband wit
messed her act, but made no attempt
to prevent 1t
Mrs. Katcha Is the banner brown
bear OF the New York geological gar
denS Her keepers say that her act
of assassination Is very unusual one
In the bear family and they can give
no explanation for it. Neither Mrs.
Katcha nor her husband shows any
remorse over her deed. The three
cubs had been promised to geological
parks in western cities.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

COPPER BELT RAILROAD co.
Notice of Special Meeting OF Stockhold-
ers. Salt Lake City, Utah. January 9Th.
19l0.-To tho Stockholders of Copper Belt
Railroad Company:-Notice is hereby
given that special meeting of the
stockholders of Copper Belt Railroad
Company will be held at the principal
office of the company in tho Judge
Building, Salt Lake City. Utah. upon
Friday. the 21st day of January. 1910 at
IL o'clock NJ. for the purpose of taking
action upon a proposition to dissolve the
corporation and to authorize the Board
of Directors to cause application to bo
made for judicial declaration OF such dis
solution In the manner required by law.
COPPER BELT RAILROAD CO,
BY C. H. Schlacks. President
Edward R Murphy Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

SEWER RAILWAY COMPANY
Notice of Special Meeting of Stockhcld-
ers Salt Lake City. Utah, January 9Th,
ls1o.-To the Stockholders of Sevier Rail-
way Company:-Notice Is hereby given
that a special meeting of the stockhold-
ers of Sevler Railway Company will be
held at the principal office of the COM
pany in the Judge Building, Salt Lake
City, Utah. upon Friday. the 21st day
OF January. 1910. at 10:45 o'clock am. for
the purpose of taking action upon
proposition to dissolve the corporation
and to authorize the Board of Directors to
cause application to be made for judicial
declaration of such dissolution In the
manner required by law.
SEWER RAILWAY COMPANY
BY Z. T. Jeffery. President
f A. Greenwood. Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
HUSBAND MAKES
MURDER0US ATTACK ON WIFE

Fairfield. Conn, Jan. 16.-Knocked
on the head. thrown into we'll by
her husband and q male companion
and left for dead, was the fate that
met Annie Brooks, a bride OF three
days. who was married In Hartford
Conn. on Thursday. According 10 Mrs.
Brooks. the men attacked her and
threw her into q we'll
on striking the water the woman
regained consciousness and drew her
self out OF the water by means OF an
iron pipe. This she clung to until this
morning. when she was rescued. Her
feet were frozen and will have 10 be
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
A little Diapepsin makes your
out-of-order Stomach feel
fine in five minutes.

The question as TO how long you
are going to continue sufferer from
Indigestion, Dyspepsia or out-of-order
stomach is merely a matter OF now
soon you begin taking some Dfapepsin-
II your stomach Is lacking In diges-
tive power. why not help the stomach
to do Its work, not with drastic drugs.
but reinforcement of digestive
agents, such as are naturally at
work In the stomach.
People with weak Stomachs should
take a little Diapepsln occasionally,
and there VIII be no moro Indigestion.
no feoling like a lump OF lead in tho
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
SIMPLE REMEDY FOR KIDNEYS

very simple and most effective
or bladder is as follows: Mix one
nail ounce Murax compound, one-half
ounce mud extract Buchu, six ounces
sood pure gin. and take one to two
.cesPooh1uis three times q day, after
meals Any good druggist Will fur
miSh ,.,;, or mix these ingredients. This
Will quickly cure symptoms of kidney
or bladder trouble. such as pains in
.he nnck, frequent or highly colored
urination, rheumatic pains in tho
FONTS, soreness in the groin or hips.
Glzziness. puffiness under the eyes. etc.
Iheee symptoms are danger signs
ana must be attended TO promptly
20 prevent dreaded chronic rheunn-
tism. Bright's disease or diabetes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
RICH YOUNG MEN STAND
HIGH IN SCHOLARSHIP

New Haven. Conn, Jan. 17.-Sons of
prominent New York families were un-
usually frequent in the Yale list of
honor. students in scholarship in
the freshmen half-year just completed.
William Avcrill Hartman, son of tho
late Edward H. Hartmann Wander
bilt Webb. son of DR.. Seward Webb:
Reginald Lee and Grange Auchincloss
have just won formal faculty rating
as members of the first scholarship
division of the first year class.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
PASSENGER KILLED
BRAKEMAN FATALLY HURT

Cedar Rapids. Ia, Jan. 15.-One pas
senger was killed. brakeman was
FATALLY injured and nine other passen-
gers were seriously hurt in a head-on
COLLISION early today between two fast
passenger trains on the Chicago. Mil
waukee and st. Paul railroad at Key
stone, 25 miles west of here The west
bound overland limited OH the ST. Paul
road and the castbound fast train were
ordered to pass at keystone. A freight
train In siding prevented the eastbound
passenger train from pulling on to the
switch
The eastbound passenger train had
run past the station and was ready to
back on the siding when the Overland
limited going at the rate of 25 miles
an hour crashed into IT. Both en-
gines were reduced to scrap, and the
mail. baggage and chair cars of the
limited were badly smashed. The en-
Gineer escaped by jumping,
THE DEAD.
Mrs. Louis Zee, Cleveland. Tex
FATALLY INJURED.
Ralph Morrow, brakeman, Marion.
Iowa. legs broken and internally in
jured
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
A. w. Griffin, Chicago baggage man,
leg broken.
NJ. Satzmall, Council Bluffs. Iowa
Joseph Zcffer. Omaha
Louis Zee, Cleveland, Texas.
Michael Dontirich, Chicago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
CLIP THIS OUT
Valuable Prescription When Afflicted
With Rheumatism or Backachc.
Also Splendid Tonic.

At the first sign of rheumatism
pains or backache, or a feeling of be-
Ing generally run down and weakened,
the following simple prescription
should be used; the results are prompt
and cure certain. 1t Will build up the
system.
"One ounce compound syrup Sarsa-
parilla; one ounce Torls compound.
half pint of high grade whiskey Mix
them and take a tablespoonful before
each meal and at bedtime The bottle
must be we'll shaken each time.
Any druggist has these ingredients
or VIII quickly get them. any one can
mix them.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

TINTIC RANGE RAILWAY co.
Notice of Special Meeting of StockhoId-
1e10-To the Stockholders of Tlntlc
Range Railway Company:-Notice Is
hereby given that a special meeting of
the stockholders of Tintic Range Rail-
way Company will be held at the prlnci-
pal office Of the company In the Judge
building. Salt Lake City. Utah. upon
Friday. the 2ist day of January. 1910.
at II o'clock a. M. for the purpose OF
taking action upon proposition to dis
solve the corporation and to authorize
tho Board of Directors to cause applica-
ton to be made for judicial declaration
of such dissolution In the manner re-
quired by law.
TINTIC RANGE RAILWAY CO.,
BY e. T. Jeffery, President.
T A Greenwood Secretary
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

CASTLE VALLEY RAILWAY CO.
Notice of Special Meeting OF Stockhold-
err Salt Lake City. Utah, January 6th.
191U.-To the Stockholders of Castle VAL
ley Railway Compnny:-Notice is here
by given that special meeting of the
Somnanv w,,, he held at the princinni
office of the company in the Judge
Building. Salt Lake City, Utah. upon
Friday, the 2lst day of January, 1910,
at 1850 o'clock a. M, for the purpose
of taking action upon a proposition to dis
solve the corporation and to authorize the
Board of Directors to cause application
TO be made for judicial declaration of
such dissolution In the manner required
by law.
CASTLE VALLEY RAILWAY CO.
BY z. T, Jeffery, President
z. A Greenwood Secretary
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
DOSE ENDS INDIGESTION,
HEARTBURN OR GAS ON STOMACH.

stomach, no heartburn, Sour risings.
Gas on the Stomach or Belching of un-
digestcd food. Headaches. Dizziness or
Sick Stomach and besides. what you
eat will not ferment and poison your
breath with nauseous odors. All these
symptoms resulting from sour. out
of-order stomach and dyspepsia arc
generally relieved Ave minutes after
taking a little Dlapepsin
Go to your druggist and get So
cent case OF Pape's Diapepsin now,
and you will always go to the table
with n hearty appetite, and what you
cat will taste good because your stom-
ach and intcstincs VIII be clean and
fresh, and you Will know there arc
not going to be any moro bad nights
and miserable days for you. They
freshen you and make you feel like
life is worth living.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
A. S. Haynes.
Parker Patten.
N Martin
CAUGHT IN THE RAIN

Then a cold and a coush-let it run on
get pneumonia or consumption that's
all No matter how you get your cough
don't neglect it-take Ballard's Hore-
hound Syrup and you'll be over It in
no time. The sure cure fer coughs,
colds bronchitis and all pulmonary dis
cases in young and old. Sold by z. c.
NJ 1. Drug Dept. ll2 and LA South Main
Street. Salt Lake City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

SANPETE VALLEY RAILWAY co.
Notice of Special Meeting OF Stockhold-
1s1O-To the Stockholders of Sanpeto
Valley Railway Company;-Notice Is
hereby given that a SPECIAL meeting of
way Company will be held at the princi-
pal office of the company In the Judge
Building. Salt Lake City. Utah, upon
Friday. the 21st day of January, 1870
at Ills o'clock a. m. for the purpose
of taking action upon a proposition to
dissolve the corporation and to authorize
the Board of Directors to cause applica-
tIon to be made for judicial declaration
of such dissolution in the manner re-
quired by law.
SANPETE VALLEY RAILWAY CO.
BY c. H Schlacks. President.
E A Greenwood. Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
THREE MEN SUFF0CATED TO
DEATH BY POWDER SMOKE

Montrose. Colo, Jan. 16.-Three men
were suffcated by powder smoke and
nitro fumes in the Gunnison tunnel to-
day and so others barely escaped with
their lives. Air currents of the tun-
mel were reversed by the conclusion
of heavy blasts, and the smoke and
gases were blown back upon the min
ers before they could reach the portal
THE DEAD.
A. S. Haynes
Parker Patten.
n. Martin.
Tho men were working two miles
from the river portal and all prepared
to fire their holes at the same time.
The air currents were from north to
south and the miners retired 200 feet
north from the blast when 1t was fired
The air currents reversed Immediately
and the three men were overcome be-
fore they could grope their way to tho
outer air. A number of thogel who es-
capped are said to be In a precarious
condition. Physicians tried in vain to
reSuscitate Haynes, Patten and Martin.
The Gunnison tunnel is the govern
ment reclamation project opened last
year by President Taft on his western
trip. 1t will provide water to irrigate
10000 acres OF the Uncompaghre val
ley.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk or respective sign
ers for further Information

Tn tho Third judicial District Court.
In and for Salt Lake County, state OF
Utah. In the matter of the estate OF
Hyrum Barton. deceased. Notice OF sale
OF real estate-The undersigned VIII sen
M nriyate sale the following described
tracts OF land situated in Salt Lake
County. state of Utah:
An undivided one-half interest In all OF
lot fiyo. block sixteen, plat J; the so1.n
bolf OF lot two. block nineteen plat =.
ali OF lot nineteen. block seventeen. plat
+. all OF lot eleven, block eighteen, plat
j: all Of lot seven. block seventeen. plat
j: all in Salt Lake City Survey on @ or
1910: 10 per cont OF the bid payable at
I've time OF the sale and the balance
upon confirmation by the court; written
bids Will be received at NO, Dis rem
nieton building Salt Lake City, Utah.
GEORGINA c. BARTON,
Administrative.
Cannon &. Stokes. Attorneys.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
ONE PERSON KILLED
TEN WE'RE INJURED

Finckneyville, Ill. Jan. 16.-One per-
son was killed and 10 others were In
Jured In collision between the ST.
Louis and Memphis special on the Ill
hnois Central. bound for ST Louis, and
freight train near this city at 6
o'clock this morning. The train was
que In st Louis at o'clock and was
running at high speed when 1t dashed
into the freight on curve.
THE DEAD.
Carl f. Kitchen. fireman on passen-
ger train, East st. Louis
THE INJURED.
H. j. Brown, Memphis. head cut and
twisted and internal injuries.
Lister Tyrell. Hannibal. Mo, head cut
and internal injuries
w. NJ. Van Lear, PHILADELPHIA. neck
twisted and internal Injuries.
Alfred PIrron. Memphis. left side
crushed.
T: Felber. Cleveland, Ohio, back and
neck injured
c. Rinaldo Columbus. Ohio. neck and
wrist twisted
j; r.. Ward. Memphis, broken ankle
and Internal injuries.
X, b. Wilson. negro porter. neck and
shoulder wrenched
u. ID Pope. passenger engineer. East
81 Louis, cuts and internal INJURIES.
Miss L. II. Mckenzie, Lulu, Miss.
cuts and bruises.
The freight ran back to a water tank
quarter of a mile south of the city
on the specials time. The passenger
train rounded a sharp curve and
crashed into the freight train head-on
before the crew could make a move to
stop.
The engine was demolished and the
baggage car was piled on top of 1t.
Fireman Kitchen was killed Instant
ly. All the injured were In the day
coaches.
Miss Mckenzie tore up her skirts to
make bandages for the injured
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17

.@et and landed In snow drift prac-
ticaiiy unhurt. He made his way to-
Mafd the wreck. and found Engineer
nosest So reet from his engine, buried
under the ruins of box car.
The body of Fireman Rich was found
under the engine. cut completely in
two
Davenport was found under O box
car
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

CARBON COUNTY RAILWAY co.
Notice OF Special Meeting OF Stockhold-
ers. Salt Lake City. Utah. Jan. 5. 1870
To tho Stockholders of Carbon County
Railway Company;-Notlco is hereby
given that a special meeting OF the
stockholders of Carbon County Rail-
way Company Will BIO held at tho
principal office of the company in the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
TOO MICH FACE

You feel as II you had one face too
many when you have Neuralgia
Don't you? Save the face. you may
need II; but get rid of the Neuralgia
by applying Ballard's Snow Lini-
nent. Finest thing In the world for
rheumatism. neuralgia, burns, cuts.
scalds. lame back and all pains Sold
by H. c. NJ. L. Drug Dept. LIP and 115
South Main Street. Salt Lake City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17

And in accordance with the law and an
order OF the Board of Directors made
this 9Th day OF December. 1909; so many
shares OF each parcel OF stock as may
pany's oface, 5l4 Mccormick Block. Salt
Lake City. Utah. on the 9th day of
January at IL o'clock a. m, to pay the
delinouent assessment. together with the
cost OF advertising and expense of sale.
II. w. CRAM, Secretary.
6l4 Mccormick Block.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
PUT IN JAIL

Very accurately describes anyone's feel
ings who is confined to the house with
an attack of rheumatism. Lumbago.
stiff joints muscles. Ballard'r Snow
Liniment Will cure the trouble. relieve
tho pain and make you as supple as a
two-year-old. Sold by u. C. M. I. Drug
Dept. 112 and la South Main St. Salt
Lake City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
George oinrler. Marion Iowo

George Qingler. Marion, Iowa.
Inc crash was terrific. Passengers
were thrown into heaps and in the
panic that followed those who were not
pinioned beneath debris broke through
windows and climbed out to safety At
iirst It was thought that many had been
killed Word was sent to Cedar Rapids
and soon special train. equipped with
surgeons and supplies was sent from
Marion. The injured were brought to
the hospital here
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17

And in accordance with law and an
order OF the Board of Directors made
on the first day of November. 1902 so
many shares OF each parcel of such stock
as may be necessary Will be sold at the
office of the company. sos Templeton
Building. Salt Lake City. Utah. on the
18th day of February, 1910. at u o'clock
noon OF said day, to pay delinquent as
sessment thereon. together with the cost
of advertising and expense of sale.
RADCLIFFE Q. CANNON.
Secretary.
51 Templeton Building. Salt Lake City.
Utah.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
DELINQUENT NOTICE

OLD IMPERIAL MINING & MILLING
ness. Salt Lake City, Utah. Notice
There are delinquent upon the following
described stock on account of assessment
levied on the first day of November,
names of the respective shareholders as
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
DELINQUENT NOTICE.

SILVER SHIELD MINING & MILL
ING COMPANY. q corporation. Princi-
pal place OF business. Salt Lake City.
Utah. Notice.-There are delinquent up
on the following described stock on ac-
count OF assessment No 81. levied Dec,
Sth, 1909 the following several amounts
set opposite the names of the respective
stockholders:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17
EVERY MOTHER

Is or should be worried when the little
ones have a cough or cold. II may
lead to Group or pleurisy or pneumonia
then to something moro serious. Bal
lards Horehound Syrup will cure tho
trouble at once and prevent any compli-
cation. Sold by z c. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
liz and ia South Main St. Salt Lake
City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-17

amputated. The men shipped a trunk
belonging to the woman to Springfield
She said the trunk contained $500
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
A japanese Romance.

Prince Ito the Japanese statesman.
married a geisha girl who saved his
life He was pursued during the
struggle forty years ago between the
followers Of the mikado aud the sho-
gun. He took refuge In a tea house.
where he implored gaisha 10 save
him. Every Japanese house has dust
hole. AS the ground loor is raised
about two feet above the earth. a
square hole is cut in the floor to serve
as receptacle for the sweepings Of
the rooms. With great presence Of
mind the geisha put Ito down this
hole. which she covered with board
placing brazier on top When the
pursuers arrived they found ianguid
girl sitting by the fire, who expressed
her surprise at their visit and assured
them they were at liberty to look
through the house. After search
they departed. disappointed, not one
Of them having thought Of the dust
hole Washington Herald
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11

The queen of an ant colony is at first
winged. Just as soon as she has
strength enough she picks mate. and
they have marriage flight When
she comes back again she rubs of her
wings and prepares to raise brood.
Although the queen lives to be thir-
teen years old. on an average. the only
flying she does is on her nuptial flight,
which might be compared to the hon
eymoon OF a pair Of newly weds, As
soon as she gets back 70 earth she
takes her abode III a piece Of bark OF
other suitable place and remains there
for nine mouths. There she raises a
brood Of workers; these workers 60
out and bring In food to the queen.
and through the workers the ant colo
by is kept up. After the queen loses
her wings the muscles undergo a phys
iological change The substance Of
the muscles goes into the blood The
queen becomes SO light that she would
doat on water.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11
Carr'S Optical ParIOr
42S Chickasba Ave.
EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
Chickasha, Okla.

Emergency Hospital for the
c. RI. &P. Ry. General hospi-
tai for all cases, except conta-
gious diseases. Drs. Tye and
Downey, Surgeons. For rates
and other information. address
DIR. r. p. TYE.
Phone 26. Chickasha, Okla.
.&W
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-06-11


und tne coveted nKeness, discovered
she was very much more beautiful
than Jessie and wondered that he had
never known it before.
After six weeks Of this sort Of thing
Belle sighed prettily aud said she sup
posed be had spent quite enough time
and money on her to salYe her burt
and that he had better resume his at
tentions 70 Jessie OF course she would
miss him. she added with dropping
/ lids. but she trusted she was no usurer
TO claim more than her debt. Dickey
went away with an odd sense OF some
thing lost tugging at his heart, The
next evening he came, intending TO 90
into the parlor and begin his rivalry
with John, but somehow the lonely lit
tie figure IN the hammock drew him
aside, and he spent the evening as be
had spent the preceding ones-in the
moonlight.
"Goodby." he said at parting. ITO
morrow really must bleak into
Johns game and recover my lost
ground"
she sighed and then laughed so
quickly that Dickey could scarcely sep
arate the two. He stood confused for
moment. and when he recovered
himself be found that he was still
holding her hand aud that she was
watching him slIyly. He went away
with bis brain IN a whirl. In his ef-
forts 10 soothe her feelings had he made
the child love him? Far into the night
he sat smoking and thinking, and in
the morning tile queer feeling was still
In his breast. and Blackstone lay open
but unread before him all day. In the
afternoon as he left his office there
was commofion at the nearest street
corner. and runaway horse dashed
into view. dragging dogcart in which
SAT two girls. Jessie and Belle. Tie
quick turn about the corner sent the
cart careening Oh one wheel. and al
most as Dlckey recognized the occu-
pants they were spilled In the dust.
With cry Dickey rushed forward
and passing one PROSTATE form.
caught the other IN hig arms with
words Of solicitous endearment But
the figure drew resoIutely away.
This Is not Jessie. This is''-
But Dickey only held her the closer
mot Jessie. but the girl love. the
only girl l. ever really loved! Let John
take care Of Jessie. Are you hurt.
dear"
There was d contented sigh against
his shoulder. = haven't any pain now.
not even in my heart, which has often
ached at your Indifference"
John and Jessie are to be married
in the winter she told him later.
I'm glad Of II. Wen dance at their
Wedding he laughed But dear, I'm
only poor young lawyer. and
And I'm ages too young to marry.
so I'll wait a whole year for you. and
II you give up smoking and send me
only one box of chocointes Il week you
can save no end OF money"
And so 1t was arranged and when
Miss Delaney next spoke OF the hack
Of artistic finish to that theatrical per
forrnance Dickey stoutly declared the
"tinish was the. finest on earth" and
held to his point.