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The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Bank Officers Elected.

At the annual stockholders meeting of
the National Bank Of Rising Sun, held on
Tuesday, directors were reelected as
follows: H. H. Haines, chas. S. Pyle,
Joel ]. Carter. Al. L. Duyckinck. Jesse
Wood, $. @. England and S. r. Wiley.
Officers were reelected as follows: H. H.
Haines. president; Chas. S. Pyle, vice.
president and cashier; M. E. Founders.
assistant cashier.
The stock holders of the Cecil National
Bank of Port Deposit on Jan. 10 elected
the following directors: E. B. ,Stockham,
R. P. McClenahan. o. P. Haggerty. J.
M. Campbell and James Gardner. The
directors reelected the old officers as fol-
lows: E. B. sStockham. president, L. G.
White, cashier, and T. c, Bond, Jr.<. as
sistant cashier.
The following were elected Directors of
the. National Bank of Port Deposit, on
Jan. 10; S. c. Rowland. Baltimore E. Fl.
Rowland, Port Deposit; c. c. Caldwell,
Liberty Grove; Peter E. Tome. Baltimore;
VIM. H. Cole, Jr., Perryville; w. w.
Hopkins. Port Deposit; Murray vandiver.
Havre de Grace; R. K. Rawlings, Wood
lawn; ]. N. Mccullough, Port Deposit;
NJ. Acker, Port Deposit. and John H.
Kimble, Port Deposit. The officers of
this Bank are S. c. Rowland. President;
W. w. Hopkins, Vice-Presideut. apd ].
T, c. Hopkins. Jr., Cashier. The direc-
tors declared dividend Of per cent and
carried $25, 900 to the undivided profits.
AT the annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the First National Bank OF
North East the old board of directors was
reelected as follows: Charles A.
Benjamin, A. Anderson, r. G. Under
wood. P. B. Housekeeper, Ross Smith,
Thomas NJ. Lot. E. T. B, Day. William
A. Cameron, and S. J. Mearns. The
directors reelected the officers as follows:
Charles A Benjamin, President; A.
Anderson, Vice President; and R. c.
Reeder Cashier. The board elected Clar-
ence Diggs, Assistant Cashier, and Book
keeper. The reports showed steady
and gratifying increase in the banks
business. During the year 81, 500 was
added to the surplus bringing that fund up
to $4,000.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Maryland Press Association.

The Maryland Press Associations, COM
posed of owners and editors of country
newspapers throughout the State. met in
annual session at the Eutaw House. Balti-
more. on Monday evening and Tuesday
morning. After the business meeting on
Monday evening the Association enter
tanned the Baltimore Advertisers Associa-
ton at a smoker.
The election Of officers was held at
Tuesday mornings session. the following
being chosen: Col. w. F. Powell, Of
Ellicott City president; c. o. Melvin. Of
Pocomoke City, and ]. Briscoe Bunting,
Iof Prince Frederick, vice-presidents, and
w. S. McCombs, Of Havre de Grace,
secretary and treasurer. Executive COM
.mittee, George R. Ash, Cecil Democrat;
Joseph M. Street, Hartford Democrat;
Peter B. Engles, Carroll Record; Col.
John W. Avirett, Evening Times, Cum
berland.
Plans and topics for the coming year
were discussed, and special committee,
consisting Of Messers. Powell, Street and
McCombs, was appointed to confer with
the Governor in regard TO the distribution
and prices to be paid for public advertis-
ing, and the president was empowered to
appoint resident agent for the association
at Baltimore.
The members of the Associations were
rendered stage tickets at the democratic
jubilee demonstration, held at the Lyric
on Tuesday afternoon, and after adjourn
ment Of the business session attended the
demonstration in body, after first being
presented 10 the speakers and other digni-
taries at the Belvedere.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
May Track Meet Abandoned.

The annual track meet which has been
held the second week in May for seven
years pasris no longer to be conducted at
Port Deposit. The authorities Of Tome
School have arrived at this decision be-
cause the annual May meet has increased
to such an extent that the school cannot
keep up the meet and do justice to the
very extensive athletic schedule for this
year.
There, will be other scholastic track
meets with Hill School, Lawrenceville and
some Of the other large schools Of the
country instead Of the annual.May track
meet.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
PERSONALS.

Miss Elizabeth r. Stephens Is spending
thesweek in Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs James a. Evans were
Elkton visitors this week.
DR.. and Mrs. T. B. Moore spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Baltimore.
The Cecil Farmers Club met on We'd
nesday with NJ G. Reeder, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Duyckinck attend
led the auto show in Philadelphia on
Tuesday.
Mrs. W. X: Bird is spending some time
at the home-of her mother, Mrs. w. H.
Snyder. Oxford.
Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Jones and children
were guests last weeks Of Rev, and Mrs.
W. H. Briggs, Zion.
Mr., and Mrs. Hugh M.cameron, Of
Blue Bali, were Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. T.scameron.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Farrant, Of
Rochester. N. Y.,spAnt a few days with
Eli T. Reynolds and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reynolds return
ed from their extended wedding tour to
Florida last week, and were given a
rousipg calithumpian serenade on Mon
day evening, at their home near town.
In honor Of the birthday Of her infant
daughter, Deborah:E. Sterrett. on satnr-
day afternoon last Mrs, j. M Sterrett
entertained eleven little girls with their
mothers, at her home on East Main
street.
Cecil E. Ewing was Baltimore visitor
this week. attending the annual meeting
of the Maryland Press Association at the
Eutaw House on Monday evening and
the democratic jubilee celebration at the
Lyric on Tuesday afternoon:
Mrs. Augusta Kornmann announces the
marriage Of her daughter, Miss Anna
Blanche Kornmann, to Mr.. John Joseph
Foley, of Washington, on Monday, Jan.
IS, in Baltimore The bride is well
known here, where she was frequent
visitor.
Mrs. Rebeecca W. Reynolds Of Row
landyille writes on January II that she
was taken i'll with pneumonia on Nov. IS
and after a period Of 81 days was now
able to sit up for the first time. She
wishes to shank her many friends for
their kindness and express her apprecia-
tion of her physician, Dr.. Peoples for his
assiduous attention TO her case which re-
quired two visits daily for over two weeks.
Her little son was installed as assistant
and saw that the medicine was regularly
and promptly taken
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Drennen-Thompson.

Ambrose E. Drennen, of Rising Sun.
and Miss Emma B. Thorn pson. daughter
of Mrs. Annie L. Thompson, were mar
ried Thursday, Jan..Io. at the M. E par
sonage in Elkton by Rev. H. A. G..
Wester6eld. The newly welded couple
took an afternoon train for Washington
where they will spend several days.
The groom is the popular clerk at the
drug store Of Eli T. Reynolds, in this
town, while The bride for number Of
years has been in charge of the telephone
exchange at North East.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Child Dies Suddenly.

After an illness of two days. which at
the time was not considered serious, the
twelve year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Reagan, died very suddenly, OF
eonvulsions at his home near Pleasant
Grove, Friday evening.
The funeral was held Sunday with
burial at Harmony cemetery, near Row
Iandville.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Scott-CoIlins.

Miss Grace Elizabeth Collins. daughter
of Mrs. Elizabeth A. Collins Of Fairmount
Pa, and Mr.. Theodore Wilson Scott Of
the U. S. Navy, Brooklyn, N. Y, were
united in marriage at the. home, Of the
brides mother on Jan.sIs, by Rev. Alexan-
der Thompson, pastor of Little Britain
Presbyterian church. Mr. and Mrs. Scott
will reside in Brooklyn.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Roberts-Eaton.

Mr.. Harry Roberts, of Elkton, and Miss
Ella Eaton, Of Wilmington, formerly Of
Elkton, were married Saturday in Viii
mington. by Rev. Charles Candee, pastor
of Rodney Presbyterian Church. They
win reside in Elkton.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20

The best skating this winter has been
enjoyed on Hunters dam this week
Howard Logan has been appointed
rsaral mail carrier from Rowlandville
Joseph McMullen, Of R;chardsmere,
sustained painful injuries a few days ago
BY falling from a tree,
The 24o-acre Casho farm, at Barksdale,
Cecil county, has been bought BY Warren
]. Haines, of Elkton.
Revival services are in progress at Bay
View M. P. church. Fourteen have thus
far professed conversion.
William B, Coleman, postmaster at
Chesapeake City for several years. has
/ been reuominated BY President Taft.
From herd Of IS head Of cows A. +.
ackie, of the Fourth district Of Cecil
ny, realized $I7I7.54 in the past year
he assessors appointed several months
3 to make revaluation Of all the prop
rty III Cecil county began their work IN
tae inira oastrict TINS Week.
The mild weather Of last week and rain
81 Thursday night pitt the roads in bad
condition for travel but the cold snap Of
this week has frozen things up tight
again.
The Tome, a magazine published by
the students at the Tome School, Port
Deposit, hereafter will take the form Of a
3 newspaper and will be issued twice a.
month.
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..a NJ, 81 80 go. q .rrss.sa ssss,,'-, ], !,
Havre de Grace last week on the charge
of disorderly conduct and sentenced to
four months ID the House Of Correction.
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liaered On Wednesday by H. M. Duyck-i
inck manager of the auto department.
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Residents on Cecil Avenue, North East,
ISL y salsSp ~ sne
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,sie Anu 'spn n' p~ny !,
80 .i.aseu VIII 'nas sne'hieai
osa1k 'a'us
ombaugh & Silver. canners of Har-
county, desire to meet the farmers
is section tomorrow Saturday, after
Rt ]. 5. Pogue, Sons s Co.'S Office to
arrangements can be made for a
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onerlng Si1 psf 'on lor corn tn1s
komotive struck the handcar upon
number Of the section hands at
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
Loss BY FIRE.
Paper Min AT Leeds Destroyed.

The Harlan & Bro. binder board mills
located on the Little Elk creek, near Leeds,
Cecil county, was destroyed by FIRE shortly
after one o'clock Saturday morning. Fire
broke out in the drying room and spread
with great rapidity throughout the build
ing, which was a large three-story stone
structure, completely destroying the plant,
together with all valuable machinery, and
a large stock Of finished product and
raw material,
The plant, which was among the first
to be built on the Little Elk creek, has
been operated for years by members Of
the Harlan family. Thomas B. Miller.
Register Of Wills for Cecil county, being
manager.
The loss, which is estimated at $I2, 900
to $4,000, is only partially covered by
insurance.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20
TOWN AND COUNTY
)Bl3on Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

mag. RESERVED seats may pc secured az
the drug store Of Ell r. Reynolds. 7
The Prohibition party Of the First
Maryland Congressional district compris-
ling the Eastern Shore, win hold a con-
ference and banquet at Salisbury Feb i.
Mrs. Anna Kirk, Of Nottingham, Pa;
has petitioned the Court of Chester county
for the appointment Of guardian for the
property Of her husband, Lewis H. Kirk.
Walter T. Jackson, the well7known
game and fish dealer Of Havre de Grace,
furnished 500 canvas-back ducks for the
big democratic feast held in Baltimore on
Tuesday.
The handsomest Calendar of all is the
one sent out by The National Stockman.
and Farmer. Pittsburg, Pa. 1t will be
sent to any one who.sends 10 cents 10 pay.
package and postage. Send for il:
The Odd Fellows Of this county and
Hartford connty have arranged to hold a
big celebration at Havre de Grace on
February 70. During the afternoon the:
new Odd Fellows Hall will be dedicated.
Ia1i Drown, son q MRS. silas brown,
= oAloiu' isii 'nlougn tne skyiignt On
the second floor Of the postoffice building
in that town on Sunday afternoon. sus-
tanning number of bruises and dislocat-
ling his hip.
= ne Snestertown transcript reports
= jumps plevaient from one eng o Aenl
counly so me otneI. Every pupli IN a
disease within the past sixty days, but the
teacher has thus far escaped. =
80 go no's @euu'n n
. '''-7 Sss'.., J, $50 :. =, -.a'e''y 7 -
49,. s''''s as.y s'l'''~' e''ou - s''',oss
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49, 's''ls -AsS'y pa'''' = - u'y.
Freight traffic on the susouhanna and
Atglen division 81 the Pennsylvania Rail-
road was stopped Friday night by big
!. s !, rSS''s -. : ..','S 49, a.
AsAn Z : sssonu snug oeouiIeu
'iss's '@se.' covering tne nor'n Douno
$50 'o' { u's'anse Z siA'y iee''
The Court Of Apneals 81 MARYLAND has
dismissed the appeal of the trustees Of 81
lanes M. i. church co,orea 81 Havrs ~
Grace VS.. the =. r. O railroad comm. ~
The suit was the resplt 81 tbe r.;lrosd
comnanv condemn;no cemetery nro,srtx
| belonging to the church wbe, tbe -
proach to its susouehanna bridge was
Strengthened.
While Henry CLAW Nelson of Rrsb
River Harford copntv was fs.d;rc 5
fodder shredder b;s olovs csnsbs /, =.
roller and drew b;s left am ina -.
machine. crushing i 10 tbe chow ~
| Il ii. Kennedy and Dr. e II st;er tool
him to the MARYLAND 1n;vers;tv Hoe
b;tal Balt;n,ore ana. III wonrded srr
was taken off IL ;ncbes from j..
sbo,,der
During 1911 there win be two ecIipses,
both Of the sun: A total eclipse on April
aS, visiblein the United States, with the
eastern nort;ons Tbe nor,bern l;n;ts &.
bonnded hv ! line dr.wn ,hyo,ob pb;,.z
d.lnh;a M;,wsul,ee and por,Iand orsaon
Tbe na,b Il tot.l;,v viii viii ex,end from Ans.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20

New discovery Anti Dust Cloths. No
dust flying around. Polishes furniture at
same time. Go to Bufington's.
The midland journal., 1911-01-20

The historic old hotel and store at York
Furnace, on the Susquehanna River. was
burned at g o'clock Tuesday morning.
The property was owned by the Pennsyl-.
svania Water and Power CompanysSi and
was occupied by the Tucquan Club Of
Lancaster
The midland journal., 1911-01-20

The saw mill located in the tract Of
timber on the farm Of Lawrence Levy
near Elkton, was destroyed BY fire on
Sunday morning last, at about nine
O'Clock. The fire is thought to have been
of incendiary origin. The loss will
amount to about S., 900.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29
BILL TO STOP TWISTING"
Superintendent Hotchkiss Tells
of It's Purpose-Other Measures.
TBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

BY Telegraph 70 i ne lIlUuHc'l
Albany. Jan 2s.-It was announced oy
William II. Hotchkiss. superintendent OF
Insurance. to-day that a bill will soon oe
introduced in the Legislature TO check the
operations of the o-called insurance twist
ers. These are agents or adjusting con-
earns which make a practice of inducing.
largely through misleading representations,
the policyholders In one company TO allo"
their policies TO lapse and take out poll
cies in another company.
''The device OF the twster" said Superin-
tendent Hotchkiss. continues 10 grow DAY
hv dav. Individual agents OF more shlii
than morals continue to find ways TO de-
ceive the policyholders OF another COM
nsnv without. in a technical sense, misrep-
resenting tho facts. The most frequent
means now resorted 20 seems 10 be through
misleading or incomplete comparisons OF
the results OF policies in different COM
penes"
Tho rroposed bill will mike ii A crime
for snv officer or agent of an Insurance
corporation TO circulate or make any mis-
leading representations or incomplete COM
parison OF policies for the purpose OF IN
ducing policyholder TO forfeit or sur
render his policy or 10 allow IL TO lapse
AssembIyrnan Jameson to-day introduced
q hill making the price Of gas throughout
the entire borough Of Brooklyn 20 cents Al
nresert the 30th and Slst wards % the hor-
ourb are excepted from tho cr'ra'ion or the
s0-cent gas Law.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29

suggest but to frame and introduce his own
legislative measures. giving to such meas
ures a right of precedence on the legisla-
tive calendar. Do away. for instance, WIN
the spectacle that we have seen too often
In New York. of measures desired oy ,ne
Governor held up apparently by the action
of the clerk ~ the Assembly.
"ff the Governors power over legislation
under such conditions should prove 10 he
too great" said Mr. Stimson in conclusion.
ut could always be checked by tho use or
an optional popular referendum. We are
familiar enough with the referendum as a
check on tho Legislature to he acquainted
with its conservative characteristics"
A nationwide adoption Of the principles
Of the Progressive movement was advo-
Gated by Mr.. Stimson In an interview to-
day. Organization OF local branch Of the
league is expected TO follow Stimson's talk
here.
Every state should take up the Pro-
gressive movement by state and city or
ganization." Mr. Stimson said. Its prin-
ciples are for the best OF the party. There
IS no need for a new party but a reform
should come in the old party. The best
way to bring about that reform is to have
II work inside the party itself. eliminating
what is unnecessary and adopting what IL
most needed
Progressive leaders claim TO have won a
victory over the regulars in bringing Mr..
Stimson here When he was asked to come
as Mckinley Day speaker the organization
Of the National League had not yet been
announced and the conservatives could
not foresee the impetus his speech might
give the local Progressive movement.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29
FALLING BRICKS hit FIVE
Firemen Injured at Stubborn
Rlaze in Brooklyn.

Five persons were injured by faihns
bricks in a $4,000 wall paper factory nre
IN RrookIvn Yesterday afternoon. The olahs
was one OF the most persistent t'at 'n'
BrookIyn firemen have been called upon 10
fight in some time. Urged by strons
wind from the water front, short distancs
away. the flames ate away AZ fne paPe''
The fro produced vast amount OF smokS
that the high wind carried away from tp'
Hremen and I'D the street for blocks.
The men hurt we're Captain Mchael heS
lin and Firemen Ernest Reed. Henry sch'''
John O'Rrjen and Charles Levin. OF Engine
Company iG3 Deputy Chief Lazy cailen "
them TO lump as the wall was seen 70 oenn
forward DR. Beder, OF the Long lslahd
College Hospital. who was on the grouno'
patched up their bruises.
The fire broke out In some unknown WY
at about 2:30 o'clock on the third moor
Of a four story brcke strictur" whicn e"-
tends from No 80 10 No. 50 Union street.
used as a warehouse BY the William ~.
Mairs Company. There were about y"
men in the building at the time, but All
escaped without trouble.
Three alarms were sent IN by the nre'
men in rapid succession. The hottest psrt
Of the blaze was AZ the Columbia street
end Of the structure a building used for
the manufacture OF the paper and contain
ing a quantity Of chemicals was saven
largely by the wind. which carred tne
flames away from H.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29
LEGISLATIVE APPOINTMENTS
Assembly Insurgent Chairmen Get
Committee Clerks They Ask For.

Albany. Jan. 2S-The last important dP-
nointmsnts Of legislative employees we're an
pounced by Speaker Frisbte to-day. Inc
insurgents" uho are chairnen or COM
n1ittees received the appointments they
asked for. according 70 the leaders OF the
lower house.
The appointees include the following
committee clerks. the salary being -
day:
Wavs and Means. Jonah J. Goldsteln,
New York; Affairs Of Cities. 7. J. Wolsh'
New York: Judiciary. Benjamin b Freund'
New York; Codes, Frederick Northrup'
Dutchess: Railroads, William j. DuHy'
New York: General Laws. Peter Tlernan'
Richmond: Insurance. John Mchegney.
New York; Banks. Frank cam, hlngs'
Electricity. Gas and Water supply. John
b Cullen. Kings; Excise, James A: Mac
key. New York. Villages, John n. "hlte,
Saratoga: Labor and Industries. Jonn
Borst. ir, Erie Taxation ana Retrench,
ment. Timothy Shea, Erie; Canals. Alreo
r. Manley, Oneida; Forestry, CnarIes T.
scharfer; Public Education, Albert Taylor.
Greene: Commerce and Navigation George
Fagin, New York: Agriculture, Harl j.
Hsrkins, Seneca Public Printing, Isaac
Heisman. New York: Public insttqIIlnns II'
Eugene p. White, Lewis; Soidiers FioIne.
r @ wilkins Steuben; Claims James
Fe.nan. Kings; Privileges and Elections,
F Henlser, New York and Printed ana
Engrossed Bills Harry 7. Smith, Erie
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29
NO ACTION ON APPOINTMENTS
Dlx's Secretary Knows Nothing
OF Pendleton and Luce Reports.
IBy Televraph 10 rbe 1,r,,,,,r,

BY Telegraph to The Tribune
Albany, Jan. 2s.-Secretary Mason, in the
absence OF Governor Dix, who went to his
home at Thomson at noon to-day 10 remain
until Tomorrow night. when asked about
the report that F. X. Pendleton had been
decided on for the Supreme Court and Rob-
ert A. Luce for Surrogate, said that the
Governor had not yet considered the ap-
pointment for either OF those vacancies.
He did not know when Governor Dix would
take action IN this matter.
In the chief executives correspondence,
Mr.. Mason said. many candidates arc sug-
gested for the two places by we'll known
New Workers. and prominent among them
are the names OF Mr. Pendlerou and Mr..
Luce. The Governor. however, as yet seems
to have shown no preference. Among other
names suggested for the Supreme Court
are those of Samuel H. Wendell Theodore
Sutro. A. B. Moff,tt. II. D. Hotchkiss, G. A.
Rogers. W. B. Crowell and J. d. Warner.
Names mentioned for the place Of Surro-
gate. besides that Of Mr.. Luce. are those OF
William Demmett. r. l.. Fowler II. f.
Llppincott and John G. II. Myers
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29
EAST SIDE BAKERS STRIKE
Makers of Unleavened Bread
Demand Higher Wages.

The newly organized matZoth makers
branch Of the Kosher Bakers Union, COM
posed of the bakers who make the disks CT
unleavened bread called matzoths, used by
orthodox Jews during the feast of the
Passover. declared a strike for more pay
YESTERDAY This IL the first strike Of mat
10th makers. and how many are involved
will not be known until this evening, when
reports will be made
Max Kaslmirsky, general organizer of the
bakers unions. declared yesterday the
employers took advantage OF the fact that
save for the matzoth season many OF the
workmen would be idle, and so paid them
low wages. Albert London, Of Meyer Lon
don. Grand and Sheriff streets, one Of the
largest matzoth baking concerns in the
city, said:
I'VE have been paying the bakers from
so TO SIS a week. and these are good wages
for unskilled men, especially at time
when most OF them would otherwise be
idle. We have had at one time carpen-
ter. a painter. a paperhanger, a plasterer
and a number OF garment workers employed
AZ making matzoths at season when
there was no work for them at their regu-
lar trades
New-York tribune., 1911-01-29
AUTO WATCHES STOLEN
Police Arrest Two Boys After
Getting Many Complaints.

Detectives Stein and Cousins. of the East
18th street station. have been investigating
for some time numerous complaints from
residents OF Fifth avenue. who say tha'
automobile watches have been taken from
cars left unattended Yesterday afternoon
the detectives arrested at their homes WI
lam W. Wissing. twelve years old. ot NO
523 East 18th street. and John Cher. INN
teen years old. Of No. 81 East sd street
They took the boys TO the station, where
they questioned them at length.
The lads broke down. the detectives as
sert. and confessed TO stealing the watche'.
They gave the detectives the addresses o'
some pawnbrokers to whom they so.d VIZ
watches. and the detectives recovered foul
~ them The prisoners declared they so'd
the timepieces for from % to 30 cents eacn'
the detectives say. The boys deny IT, D"'
the police believe that a Fasin taus"'
them 10 steal the goods.