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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
SELLS IDLEW|LD LOTS
A. n HUMPHREYS Reports That Home
Sites In His Addition Are in
Great Demand.

Seventeen lots were sold last week
IN IdIewiId addition on the southeast
bench, according to A n. Humphries,
the owner The sales took another big
block out of the few lots still remain
ing unsold and brought the addition an
other jump closer to the point where
it will all be in the hands of the in
dividual investors. Mr. Humphries says
that the real estate business is pick
ing up at a wonderful rate, and espe-
cially in the number OF inquiries for
good home sites on the outskirts Of
the city
Among the purchasers in IdlewiId
last week was Rosa E. Wilcox of 81
South Seventh West street, who Sc
cured five lots upon which, il is under
stood, she intends to erect three mod
ern cottages. Another purchaser was
J. W. Boesch of st. Louis, formerly con-
nected with the Curtiss Lumber COM
pany In Salt Lake.
Mr.. Bosch came to the city for a
visit after two years absence, and was
so favorably impressed with the great
strides of activity on the southeast
bench that he invested in four lots.
These will be held as an investment
Others who bought lots during the
week were: Patrick Bonner of Eure-
ka, two lots; George z. Murray, Ninth
South and Washington street. three
lots, and J. y. Snyder, a Murray gro
ceryman, three lots. Besides the sales
in Idlewild, Mr.. HUMPHREYS reported
the sale of two lots on Laird avenue to
Harry McKim for $500, and a modern
brick residence at Az East Ninth South
TO Frank letter. The house pur-
chased by Mr.. LETTER. is one of num-
Der erected by Mr.. HUMPHREYS a year
ago.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
PAY CASH FOR REALTY
Many Purchasers of Liberty Heights
Lots Have the Ready Money
Instead of Notes.

More than $4,000 worth of building
lots have been sold in Liberty Heights
addition, just south of Tenth South
street and east of Fourteenth East
street, up to the present time. although
the tract has been on the market
scarcely sixty days An interesting
feature Of the sales is the fact that
many OF them were for cash. Prepara-
lions are also being made for the
erection of a number OF homes in the
near future
The residence being erected for Cap
tain W. 9. Webb is now well under
way, the walls being entirely complet-
ed and ready for the roof. Two other
structures are now under way, one
for David A. Jenkins and one for NJ. o.
Ashton Plans are now being prepared
for several other structures.
The work of curbing the new streets
and building sidewalks is progressing
rapidly and will be completed within a
week or two. This work is under the
charge of Reed & Mckay, contractors.
The city council recently granted per-
mission to the company to lay water
mains from Thirteenth to Fifteenth
East street and connect there with the
new ten-inch waterman which is to be
built on Tenth South street. This lat
ter work is now well under way. Pipe
is on the ground and the digging of
trenches will be started as soon as
poSsible.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01

short time. it is said, bring about added
activity in the realty market and as a
result of disbursements of large sums
Of money in other lines. This will be
strengthened also by additional sums
of capital brought in by the new in
vestOrs
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
BIG REALTY DEAL
INSTATE STREET
C. P. 0verfieId Pays $4,000
for Lot lust North of
Rex Hotel.

A new value for State street property
between Second South and Third South
streets was fixed yesterday by the clos
ing Of a deal whereby c. P. Overfeld
Of Salt Lake purchased from A. Moan
drew of Los Angeles the lot just north
Of the new Rex hotel.
The property has a frontage Of 90 1-3
feet and depth of 80 feet. The pur-
chase price, $50, 200. gives an average
value Of $1,000 per front foot, which is
considerable advance over prices paid
about a year ago for adjoining prop
erty.
The lot is now adorned with an old
adobe house, which has been a land
mark for many years. This structure
will be pulled down and new building
erected. Plans will be prepared at
once and the new building Will be
started within the next sixty days The
deal was closed yesterday by the firm
OF Little e, Little.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
NEW HOTEL AND GARAGE
Signing of LeRse Makes Certain the
Construction of Handsome and
Costly New Building.

The signing OF a lease with Joseph
Morris for twenty-five feet OF prop
erty on First South street, between
State street and Second East street,
Just west Of the new building now be-
ing erected by Mr.. Morris for stores
and rooming house, assures the cree
tion in the near future OF a handsome
building with a hotel on the upper
floor and an automobile garage below.
The lease is for a period OF twenty
five years. The lessee, who does not
want his name mentioned IN the mat
ter for the present, is out Of the city.
Agents for the property. however, de-
clare that q first-class building will be
erected and work Will be started with
in the next thi,Gy days.
Plans for the completion Of the struc-
ture call attention to the rapid devel-
Opment OF this section as an automo-
bile section. Two new garages have
been erected on First South between
State end Second East, since the be-
ginning of the year, and the new build
ing viii practically complete the row
of business structures on the south side
OF the street
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
TINE TO KILL MOTH.

Now is the time for fruit growers 20
get busy with their spraying IL they
want TO kill the cooling moth. &C
cording 10 Joseph G. Stay, county hor-
ticultural Inspector. Mr.. Stay says that
the spraying has been more general
than ever before and that the fruit men
are taking more pains TO do the spray
ing In the proper manner But he still
fears that the moth may gain foot
hold this year, and has given instruc-
tions to his deputies to insist upon
spraying at once throughout the eoun-
ty, II this has not already bssB done.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
5. V. DERRAH RETURNS.

SV. Derrah, assistant general freight
agent of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, has returned from a trip TO
Denver, where he went to consult with
w S. Hughes, general freight agent OF
the road with reference to traffic mat
tiers. Mr.. Derrah said that the matter
of appointments on the Western Pacific
was not even mentioned. The break in
the roadbed caused by the storms of a
month ago has seriously handicapped
the Western Pacific and will have TO
be fully repaired before through freight
can be moved over the road.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
SILVER BROTHERS GIVE
MORTGAGE FOR 100000

A mortgage for 100000 was filed in
the county recorders Office yesterday
by the Silver Bros. Iron Works compa-
ny to the Deseret National bank, to
cover a bond issue for the same
amount, dated March Is, 1909, and fall
ing due In 1929. The bonds bear In
terest at per cent. Edgar S. Hills
is named as trustee, and the mortgage
is given on the property, plant and ma
chinery Of the company at Seventh
South and Fourth West streets.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
MINING ENGINEER TEsTIFIEs.

f. r. zalinski, an engineer, was the
only witness examined yesterday in the
case of the Silver King Consolidated
Mining company against the Silver
King Coalition company, testimony in
which is being taken by John w.
Christy, special examiner. The witness
was examined in detail as to the char
acter of the ground in Parsons stope-
He testified concerning the veins of ore
he found and samples of ore taken out
by him in May, 1909, were introduced
in evidence. The hearing viii be re-
sumed tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
Building $4,000 Erected Sew Ter County
.HE new school building which is
L being erected at SaIina is IN be an

THE new school building which is
being erected at Salina is TO be an
unusually handsome structure,
two stories high, having a frontage of
CONSTRUCTED of buff brick and white
oolite stone. and will cost about $50, 900
There are to be two recitation rooms.
an assembly room, rooms for the teach
ers, and wardroOTns. The interior fin
ish is of yellow pine finished in natural
wood. Especial attention has been
given to ventilation facilities, which
are the best Obtainable without me-
chanical means. The structure is now
well under way, and will be completed
within the next month. The building
is designed by Liljenberg & Sundberg,
architects, Salt Lake.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01
WILL WARN FLoCKMAsrERs

Frank Mathews. land and water COM
missioner, viii take a drive into Emil
grafton canyon this morning to post
notices warning sheep men against
driving their flocks over the Big Noun
tain trail. It is claimed this has been
done much of late, and that the water
in Emigration canyon has thus become
contaminated If the notices are not
needed, sheep men will be prosecuted,
Mathews claims
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-01

1.-THE SALE of homes on the north
bench during the past week has
been most active. The recent hot
spell has been responsible for a great
many people wishing to locate on the
higher surroundings The thermome-
ter o. the north bench registered sew
eral uegrees lower than the thermome-
tn few hot days of last week Few
there are who do. not appreciate the
comforts of cool house during the
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
STRIKE HARD ON MERCHANTS
Philadelphia Business Men Plead for
Peace.


Philadelphia, Mar. 14.-The United
Business Mems Association, which Is
composed of merchants whose trade
has been hurt most by the general
strike. put several peace movements
in motion this afternoon.
They voted enthusiastically for
every plan suggested from an appeal
to President Taft to the threat of
receivership for the Philadelphia Rap
i'd Transit Company.
The big labor movement has result
ed in the granting Of certain conces-
sions to workmen in at least two OF
the big industrial plants of the city.
At Baldwin's Locomotive Works.
where the sympathy strikers succeed
ed in bringing out 2.211 men, accord
ing to the company's statements, the
men have been granted half holiday
on Saturday.
Cars are now running in greater
number than since the strike began.
Washington. Mar. 14.-President
Taft was appealed to to use his good
officers to stop the general strike In
Philadelphia. The appeal came in q
telegram from E. e. Greenwaldt,
President of the State Federation OF
Labor Of Pennsylvania.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
TRENTON CAR men
Win ALL DEMANDS
Business Men Force Settlement After
Day Of Riot Ending In Prob
able Double Murder.


Trenton, NJ j., Mar 15.-A double
shooting. as result Of which one man
will die, marked the ending of the
strike Of employees of the Trenton
Street Railway Company, the men get
ting practically all their demands.
At least fifteen men were injured
during the rioting. Three strike
breakers are in hospitals. one is sup
posed to be drowned, having been
thrown into the Assanpink Creek by
q mob, and five are in jail.
Trenton business men brought
about termination Of the strike. The
men get increased pay-twenty-three
cents an hour-the abolition of an OBJ
jectionable Swing" system and the
substitution of ten hour day; the
reinstatement Of all employees dis
charged for union activity and an
agreement to arbitrate all future dis
putes.
This ends two days strike that
has been the most serious in the city's
history. The victory for the men Ia
due largely to the fact that public
sentiment was universally behind
them. Han dly any one rode in the few
cars that were operated during the
strike.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
LIEUT.. JANNEY KILLS HIMSELF.
Wife Of infantry Officer In Manila Sees
Hin, IN IL

Manila, Mar 15.-Lieut. Clarence
M. Janney of the Twelfth Infantry
killed himself with a pistol in the
home of Lieut. Col. Ames at Fort Nc
Kinley at a dinner party before q
dance. There were present at the
time Mrs. Janney, Lieut.Col. Ames
and other officers.
Lieut. Janney. 1t is said. left the
dinner table, having become angry at
something, and left the house. He
returned in short time and fired his
pistol into the air outside. Then he
re-entered the house. fourishing his
revolver and shot himself, standing
near the dinner table.
Second Lieut.. Janney enlisted In
the regular army from Virginia In
1903, when he was 20 years old.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
1000 IN PAPER TRUST STRIKE.
Third Brigade and Troop Of Cavalry
Under Orders.

Albany. N. Y. Mar. 14.-Gov.
Hughes and Brig.-Ge James H.
Lloyd, commanding the Third Brigade.
National Guard. conferred regarding
the threatened situation caused by the
strike of the employees Of the Inter-
national Paper Company throughout
the State. It is understood that all or
ganisauons in Gen. Lloyd's brigade
are practically under waiting orders.
including the Second Battalion, Tenth
Infantry and Troop B Cavalry Of Al
bany.
]. T. Carey, President of the Inter-
national Brotherhood Of Pulp and
Paper Makers. said at Watertown that
there were 1000 employees Of the In
ternational Paper Company on strike.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, County
of Sullivan IS

Commonwealth OF Pcnnylvana, County
of sullivan IS
We. the ,lndcrsign auditors of Sullivan
County. do hereby certify that in pursuance
Of the various duties imposed upon us by
the several acts OF General Assembly and
the supplements thereto. we did meet at the
Office of the County Commissioners in the
court house of the Borough OF laporte on
Monday. the third day OF January. a. d..
1910, cit being the first Monday In Iann-
aryl and did commence to audit. adjust
and settle the several accounts of the
county treasurer county commissioners
and all such as are required of MS by law
for the year 1902 and did continue so to
audit. adjust and settle the said accounts.
subject to adjournment. until this date when
we completed this. our Annual Report; and
we further certify that the foregoing ac-
counts are correct to the best OF our
knowledge and belief. as the same appears
audited and set forth in this report
In testimony whereof we have hereunto
set out hands and seals this 2Gth day of
January. \. d.. 1910.
d. f. MCCARTHY tSEAL).
G. EI.DAAH WILCOX tsEALl.
w. X. MASON tsEALl.
County Auditors.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
$394.01
COUNTY BRIDGES.

COUNTY BR1DGES.
Paid e. E.McKay for labor on coun- no
Paid II. T.. Reinbold, for labor on
county bridge in Fox .......... l3o |
Paid VIM. stackhouse for labor on
county bridge ..... 3.o"
Paid Isaac Shoemaker for labor on o
Paid c. Il. Nye for labor on county
bridge and nails ......:.. 9.oo
Paid j. l.. Rogers for labor on
county bridge and spikes. 200
Paid J; W. Laird, for labor on coun- o, "a
ia,r hridra h - and lumber 22O.73
Paid {. w. Sones, for lumber. 121.S'
a,h ahutments 10000
Paid o. ]. Williams for cement. 25.3J
Paid James Myers for plank and ,o-o
MI Mud Run ...'......... 1890
Paid id Samuel Leonard, building
fence and temporary bridge. ... l2.oo
Paid Nelson Meredith Co., plans and oo
Paid ida A. f. Botsford 4 Son, lum-
ber, nails, hauling and labor 1850
Paid Wm.-iI Rogers, shingles, in o.o-
spectng county bridge GAO
aru ing u and labor ................ 300
Paid W. 4 n. b. Il. r. Co. freight 3.72
paid Charles Taylor, plank . 32.40
Paid W. f. Randall, plank -. l26'oo
Paid for bridge views at Mehoopahv .oo
and Little Loyalsock creeks. 32.oo
ra1p brdse e''tN% proposas "' '............ 375
raw waln x and I.o price for bridge 49,. $3.50
Jobn Garroll7s 1850
s2,577.29
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
INSURANCE AND BALLooNlNe.
Claims May Be Collected If Flights arc
OnIv a Diversion, Saws Court.

Denver. Col, Mar. 14.-If ballooning
is indulged in as diversion, insur-
ance money may be collected in case
OF accident or death. according to q
case to recover $4,000 insurance upon
the life of Frank Van Fleet. who was
killed in balloon accident at Grand
Junction.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

z. D. THOMAS, JR., A SUICIDE.
Son Of Brig. Gen. Thomas Shoots Him
self at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, Col, Mar. IA
Earl D. Thomas. Jr., 80 years old. q
son of Brig. Gen. Earl d. Thomas, COM
mander Of the Department of Colo
RADIO with headquarters in Denver,
fred bullet into his brain in his
room at local hotel and died instant
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
KILLS TWO AND HIMSELF.
Farmer Clubs Father-ln-law, Cuts
Wife's Throat, and Shoots Himself.

Ithaca, Mich. Mar. 14.-As the re-
bult Of a family quarrel, in which his
wife took sides with her father. Will
liam Davidson, a farmer living near
this place, struck his father-in-law.
Julius Teet. with the butt end Of
shotgun this afternoon, killing him in
stantly. Getting razor, he cut his
wife's throat. and after making sure
she was dead blew out his own brains.
A nine-months-old baby sleeping in
an adiacen. rSor, was pot injured.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
Paid Samuel Cole, labor and hard
ware ................. .$172.52
Paid A. ii. Buschhausen, merchan-
disc 2O.49
Paid ]. l.. Smyth .............. sos
Paid John Gumble, repairs on wind
Paid Guy H. Crossley, labor. ..... 1856
Paid T. j. Keller for cement. .... 1.40
Paid The ii. b. Smith Company,
repairs for heater ............. 90
Paid John Hassen, ST., team work.. 1915
S3S4.4S
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
SHERIFFS COSTS.

y
Paid to Judson Brown conveying
tentiary 1865!
Paid to Judson Brown conveying
Peter Striwey to Huntingdon Re
fOrmatOry oo.c
Paid to Judson Brown on bench war
rants for September and December
terms, l9OS ....... oo'oo
Paid to Judson Brown, serving no
tices on supervisors ......... $40
Paid to Judson Brown, sherif's
costs ................ 1850
1894 OF
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
EIEL AND Ii

Ell ANU II1Iff T.
Paid to Atlantic refining Co., for
oil .............. 81. SO
Paid to Judson Brown for coal -. 24.17
Paid to Randall 4 Schaad Bros. for
coal Observation-Disclosures. 9S.04
Paid Northern Anthracite Coal Co.,
for coal 165. 90
Paid to Walter Spencer hauling coal 1900
Paid to &. S. Eddy, hauling coal. . 1892
1857 90
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

STATEMENT SHOWING THE ACTUAL
INDEBTEDNESS OF SULLIVAN COT n
TY ON JANUARY 3. 1910.
BoRds outstanding ............ S:iS,o0O.Ou
Liabilities in excess of resources. 14.12G.4J
Actual Indebtedness OF Sullivan
County ................. S12, 126.l1
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

BURIAL OF SOLDIERS.
Paid to r. c. Il. Kschinka FOR
burial of Charles Schock. ....... $4,000
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
LOAN ACCOUNT: PAID By
COUNTY ORDERS.

Temporary loans, paid =
First National Bank of Dushore. 81, ,962 80
Interest on 100000 payment. 800
First National Bank of Laporte 991.6
Discount ...... $50
$4,005. 90
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

INQUESTS.
Paid to Dibling 4 Martin for burial
of John Pauschlusia So3.o
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

JAIL EXPENSES.
Paid to Mrs. r. Morgan, washing for
prisoners, etc. .................S 1888
Paid to Judson Brown for boarding
$195.13
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
S3S,O,DO.O0

SIRCIIARGES.
Due from county commissioner. of
1905. Jointly. for overpaymcnt.
Order No. 4l6 favor of f. w.
Buck k......... ...............S /.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
RoroughS and Townships,


HushOre Borough ........... ......
Forks Township ................... -
davidson Township
Eagles Mere borough .................
Fox Township ............. .....'..
iIillsgrove Township ...........,......
llillsgrove Township ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
lIllsgrove Township ...................
I.nporte Township ................
llillsgrove Township .................
Elkand Township .................
Forksville Borough ............-..
llillsgrove Township .................
Colley Township ................
Iiillsgrove Township ..................
Cherry Township ..................
Collcy Township .................
| avidson Township .................
Dushorc borough .............'.'
Forksville Borough .............-.
lillsgrove Township .................
Cherry Township ..............
Colley Township .......,...........
Davidson Township ..................
Dushore Borough ................'.'
iGlkland Township ........,.........
Eagles Mere Borough .................
Forks Township .............
Forksville Borough .................
Fox Township ..'. 49,
IIilSgrove Township ...............
Iaporte Borough .'''.....'''
Laporte Township .........,........
Shrewsbury Township ..,'.'.'n''''''' '''''''
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

TRAVERSE AND PETIT JURORS.
February Term. 1909. ........... Sill 50
May Term, 1909 ............:... G4o.2.
September Term. 1909 ........... 100 Is
December Term. 1909 ......-..... 4W,.lo
Paid John Ilasscn, Jr, boarding
Jurors d.
Soo4o 81
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
$4,005.00

COUNTY COSTS.
Paid to T.. ]. Mullen, Esq, for rem
dering opinion ...... $500
Paid by Il. w. Meeks for shooting dogs 300
$500
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
ROCKS AND STATIONERY.

BOOKS AND STATIONERY
Paid II. G. Tillips School Supply House =
Books. etc. ................... Zto
Paid VIM G. Johnston 4 CO.. supplies 1910
Paid Raeder Blank Book Printing
Company Blank Books. ,.... 400
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

Paid Geo. T. Deegan for legal cap
paper so
$20.SO
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

Eagles Mere Borough ..................
Colley Township ...................
Cherry Township ..................
Forksville Borough ..................
Elkland Township .................
Forks Township ................
Forksville Borough ..................
Cherry Township ...................
Davidson Township .................
Dushore Borough ..................
Elkland Township .................
Forksville Borough ...................
Forks Township .................
Fox Township ...................
Laporte Borough
Laporte Township ...................
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

STATE PENITENTIARY BILLS.
Paid Eastern State Penitentary =
Support of Peter WithOskay, 19Gs.$ 64.05
Support of Barney Shinosky, 1909 64.05
Support of Stanford Bently, 1900. 45.15
Support of Mike Hopsn, 1909. 80. 64.05
Support of John Berserage. 1900. 64.05
Support of George VanBuskirk 1909 64.05
Support of Toefield Machulsey, 1909 1916
Support of Claude Vanhorn. 1907. 1915
$39S.30
STATE ASYLUMS.
Paid Danville Asylum -
Support of Michael XebroSki. $101.11
Support of Frank Morningstar. =. 6S.25
Paid Warren Asylum =
Support of Harvey Mckay. ...... 91.25
$260.61
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.
Paid Charles l.. Wing, l.. NJ. -

Postage .'.T -
Postage and box rent 300
Postage .......... Iouu
Postage .............. o.oo
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1910-03-18

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