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Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
Glass In tho M aklnu.

The manufacture of glass antedates
authentic history. 1t Is only about
4seventy-fve years, however, since Its
true character was ascartained. It Is
now generally conceded to be q salt-=a
chemical compound resulting from the
union of In acid with a base. aTheacid
Is silica, the aIn that Is found in
quartz or the quarts particles OF sand;
hence the use OF sand In Its fnanufac-
ture. The base may be potash Tor
soda), together with aiumina and Time,
or lead may take tho plaes OF lime.
Lime makes q hard glass and one less
susceptible to acids and suited to win
dows and chemical purposes; lead a
softer, o ftisibie and more lustrous
article, suatabia Tor optical instruments.
Ali acids act to some extent on glass,
especially II the latter has an excess
of nlkaii In 1t. Hven wine may cor
rode the hotties wherein 1t Is contain.
ed. The moisture OF the air geften dis
solves out the aikali, causing the rain
bow-lfke colors (rtdesoence) OF soms
windowpanes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
RED MEN TO VISIT
TRIBE AT RAILWAY

AT a meeting of Pc Amboy Tribe
NO. Cd, Improved Order Red Men,
held last night plans were made to
go to Railway next Tuesday might,
on invitation of Railway Tribe of
that place to join with them In the
celebration OF the Railway Board OF
Trade. A parade Is to be held In
which the various organizations of
the city of Railway is going to take
part. After the powwow the mem
bers of the tribe went to Mckinley
hall where they enjoyed turtle soup.
Coroner-elect James J. Flynn, "a
member of the tribe, who made an
address at this time, WAS loudly ap-
plauded. The committee named to
arrange for the trip to Railway is
composed of Thomas Lucas, James
y. Flynn and Hans Hendrickson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
MAN SGAUCHT
At KEANSBURG
German Accused of Stealing
Iewelry and Money.

Police authorities of Matawan
we're put ON the trail OF an alleged
thief this morning through a NEWS
representative, and before noon he
was caught at Keansburg. The %
lice believed the man, who stole
Isaney and jewelry amounting to
80, made his way into this city.
The NEWS representative learn
Oh that the youth fled in the direc-
t;onzof Middletown and gave the tip
witch resulted III his capture.
Tho alleged thief. a young Ger
mgn nan, Ave feet and two o t three
inches tail, went by the name OF
Charlie He is accused of stating
jewe6ry and "a sum of money from
the bakery establishment of Hyler
s. Meyer at Matawan about /
o,clocA this morning. He Is SKID to
have taken a number of papers of
no value to anyone but the owners
of the bnkefy. These, 1t is alleged,
he threw into seme woods where
they were found by the police. The
money and jewelry he had taken
was found on his person. He will
be given a hearing before Justice
Fountain this afternoon.
The man worked for Hyler e.
Meyer and had been in this country
but a year. When news of his al
taged act reached the police Con-
stable Lambertson sent out for this
city and notified the local police to
he fon the lookout for him. "A
NEWS man saw the fuguitiye at
Keanshurg this morning. He had
boarded a ear at Lorillards going
towards Red Bank that left Keyport
Mt g. O'Clock this morning. He got
off the car at Stone road at Keans-
burg at 7.45 O'Clock and started in
the direction of a gravel pit. He
met a workman whom he asked for
the way to Middletown. The man
directed the young German aud he
was seen going in that direction.
He later retraeed his steps and re-
turned to Keanaburg where he was
picked up lea the beach this morn
ing.
The NEWS man gave Chief of
Police John Mulsoff, of MatawRn,
that information. The tip was fol-
lowed after Probation officer w. w.
Ramsay, of Keansburg, had been
consulted, and the man vas soon
arrested.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
CIRCULATE PETITION FOR
PARDON OF MARIHOBERl
speciaI 10 the RKENING NEwa.

Special to the BKENING NEWS.
New Brunswick, Nov. 10.-Prose-
cutor Theodore B. Booraem has de-
citned to sign a petition which Is
being circulated asking the Court of
Pardons to commute the death SEN
tenee of Marine Benz, convicted of
killing two men at Perth Amboy ON
September q, to life Imprisonment,
Former Senator Theodore Strong.
counsel for the sentenced a ask
ed the prosecutor to join in the eff.
fort to save Beniss life, but the
states attorney declared he could
not do SO .conscientfously after be-
ing Instrumental In securing the
mans conviction of first degree muir
der. A number of jurymen who
tried BENZ has signed the petition,
it is reported.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
DRESDEN CHINA.
sss Three Periods and the Marks the
Pieces Bear.

Ess Three Periods and the Marks the
Pieces a1sar.
Dresden china began Its reign at the
fair of Leipzig. 1721, where tt was of
fered for public sale for the first time.
1t has had three periods-King's, Mar
coline and modern.
The factory marks traced on the bot
tom Of each piece vary according to
the period-the oldest tKing's) being
the monogram A. r. and the wand of
Aesculapius. The familiar crossed
swords, with the dot or circle between
the handles, were first used In 1721,
and the star took the placeeof the dot
In the Marcoline period. The modern
mark is the simple crossed swords,
sometimes accompanied by letters and
numbers.
Although the methods of work are
still jealousiy guarded in all factories,
the essentials are an open secret, and
the following rough outline may sails
fly the iazffy curious: The ingredients
OF porcelain are kaolin feldspar, sand
and selenite. These are ground fine
and mixed in limewater. The paste
Is then nodded into iorms and nred In
an oven Of moderate heat. When tax.
en- out It Is In an opaque state and ia
then dipped In the glaze, which is field
spar ground fine, with a little saIkali
1t is now subjected to a firing of great
|theat, which results In the beautiful
polished surface 30 familiar the world
over.
This second firing Ia attended with
risk, for IL the piecs is allowed to re-
main beyond the exact proper moment
the whole melts together and is ruined
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
9. r. R. PUTS PARL0R
CAR ON owl TRAIN

Theater-goers from this city and
vicinity will read with pleasure the.
announcement made today by the
Central Railroad Company of New.
Jersey, that hereafter they will in
augurate a parlor car service on the
Saturday night theatre train from
New York. 1t Is the popular theater
train for residents of Perth Aniboy,
South Amboy and other points on
the Central railroad.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
SURVEYORS TO START
WORK I'm WOODBRIDGE
speolal to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
New Brunswick, Nov, 10:%J Judge
Peter #. DAILY this morning announc-
ed that the six surveyors that had
been appointed some time ago by
Woodbridge township for the pur-
pose of laying out the work of grad
ing the roads and other improve
'Inents about the township will start
their work November ID. The iarg-
est task before the board Is to map
the course of the new roads
leading from Railway to Wood
bridge, owing to the elevation of the
tracks at the former place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
HOLD WIDOW AS SLAYER.


uL 49,
Chicago. Nov. 10.-Information that
another husband. making three In all,
had been mystariously slain. led the
p~olieeeto. urgefhat Mrs. John N. Quinn
be held by the coroner for the murder
OF her last husband. Meantime. In
vestigatien into the circumstances sur
rounding the. death OF her ether two
husbands is being made by the police
OF Kensington aud Jackson. Mich.
John M. Quinn was slain mysteri-
ously In the Quinn honae. ll50 Miehi-
gansavenus last Saturday. Mrs. Quinn
said a burglar had shot and killed her
husband. bat after an Investigation
the police declined to accept the bur
giar stAeony and held the widow. Z
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
MATAWAN

Rev. Samuel Bower, pastor of the
First Baptist church, will preach
from the subject, ~sFireproof Men,
Sunday morning. In the evening,
Escape for Your Life"
Three candidates took the init
iatory degree In Knickerhocker
Lodge, i. @. O. f.. at a recent meet
ing. They were Rev. Samuel Bower,
John s. Gaub and Albert b. Smith.
Parker Brown, OF Long Bra aeh,
was q Matawan visitor Wednesday
He also visited his brothers, Hal
stead and Charles Brown, OF Brown
town.
Miss Nellie Harris is visiting her
uncle, w. Kramer Harris, of Coates
willie, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. s. Terhuns left
Wednesday for Hot Springs, Wa
where they Will stay for several
weeks.
Columbia Council, Jr. o. II. "A. M.
will celebrate its t~wenty-6rst ami
versary in the lodge rooms Friday
xeyeuing.
A Pan Cake" social Will be held
in Trinity Episcopal church on Mo-
venshar 18th. All kinds OF pan
cakes will be served with syrup and
coffee. There will be mo charge for
1 aamission, cakes I'D cents, coffee 5
cents.
Miss Lucille StiflweIi spent We'd
snesday aud Thursday In New York
city visiting friends.
Mira. Aabury Fountain and daueh~
ter Marion have retuuned home AT
Ter spending several days with.
aRrown, of Browntown.
Mrs Charles F. Rro2u il waiting
friends in Flushing. IL H. and
Brooklyn.
Master IaIass Tssahv, oil South
Amboy, was o Matawan visAtor
Thursday
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10

seen. Great portions of the wreck
are merely twisted masses of steel
and bear no resemblance to o battle
ship. Heavy steel armor was torn
and twisted like q tin can over
which a trolley car wheel has pass
eu: While 1t is possible that q con
siderable portion of the boat can
De floated, much of it must be cut
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
CONSUL NOT A GUTTER.
Mood, at Tripoii, Gains Thanks of lssl
ian General.

- -
ian General.
Rome. Nov. 10.--It is officially stated
that the Unitsd States cruiser Chester
was sent to Tripon to take on board
the American consul. John @. Wood
In consequence OF the Turkish reports
that the reeapture OF the town was
imminent. Mr.. Wood, realizing; that his
departure would hs smisconstrued as
confirming the reports, refused to quit
although he previously had arranged
to visit his family I'm Milan. He has
assured the state department at Wash
ington that Trfpoii is calm and that
foreigners are not endangered
General Ganeva has thanked Mr.,
Wood. The. Chester. as previously 70
ported, sailed from TripoH the day she
arrived there.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10

Is a slow process, IS there ts
thought to be danger OF explosion
from shells still III the wreck. The
arrow in the picture shows two Ut
the big guns which, with their tur-
ret, fell through the shattered deck
and are now many feet below thstr
position.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10

FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS


They work directly ON the KIDNEYS,
BLADDER and URINARY PASSAGES.
I'd their beneficial effect 10 felt from the
tart. For BACKACHE, KIDNEY ant
BLADDERTR0UBLE, RHEUMATISM
CONGESTION of the KIDNEYS, IN
PLANTATION of the BLADDER and
they exercise a permanent benefit.
TONIC TN AcTsoh . QUICK ! RESULTS
Mrs. e. Mcclure, Altoona, p, says:
"As a sure cure for rheumatism i
would recommend Foley Kidney Pills
as that is the effect they had on me.
They took the rheumatic pains ou@of
my Joints and relieved the dwellings
In different parts OF my body. Foley
Kidney Pills have my highest praise as
they were the means of restoring me
to g healthy condition"
LAUHR DRUG 60.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
odlous Comparison.

DyiIl ~SergeantJ say Smith, hare
yeu any idea how slow ard stupid
you Ars7 Private Ernifh~I don't
knew. Drill S~srgeans-0f easrss yen
don't. but LET me tell ven that an Egyp-
t5sA asnnzsny Ii risky eeznpared with
you.-Loaden TitzHgts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
Rrarelata and Lunsffas.

Bracelets have been worn from time
~fmrnefnofial, hut few wesrers III the
golden bands az the present dxyEknow
that they were once used to distsn-
gulah the insane R@fe<e 1rr.@ rs 8
confined to asyIams they wore an
arInlet for Acknowledgements
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10

More TO Lie lhan "~Grapning..
Incompetence is usually the resuito Z
clear ~headedness, persistence and fru
gality-virtues In moderation, but vices
when they develop toward narrow
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10

concentration and rapacity. n n1nEi
may have a great power of acqs1isi-
ton and little that liz amiabie, flli1usi
Mating or In any way connected with
the higher qualities Of mind Or heart.
Golfers Weekly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-10
CHINESE WOMEN TO VOTE.
Both MATHIS Born Register In San
Fsame5scS.

FFHFAEESEV.
San Francisco, Ney. l0-Mrs. Clara
Elisabeth Lss and Mrs. Emma Tom
Lenng. whcscaafms 20 be- the arsf Chin
sse zsoraan snstlss warid 10 become en-
titled to vote. are registered IN Oak.
land
Both are native born. Mrs. Lee Ia
osegon and Mrs. I<euns ia California.
This fcTuser il fhs wsfs ox a Chinese
dAnfsst aaa sshe Latter Of q Chinsss
merchant. Though thoroughly Annerl-
canjaaGs Mrs Lesug nliugs so be Chin.
asn costumes Both women eegtatArsd
I'D Republicans.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-05-04

versus Clara F. Noggle; lower
court affirmed.
G. c. Kipp versus Henry Hell
ler; lower court reversed.
Daniel Brock versus Charles
W. Brock: settled.
Joseph M. Snyder versus State
of Ohio; lower court affirmed.
D. A. Pepple and others ver-
sus Board of County Commits
sioners; lower court reversed.
Board of County Commission
ers versus Mary J. Martin; to be
decided later.
In the matter of the guardian
ship of VIM. L. Lecklider; lower
court affirmed.
State of Ohio on relation of
Wesley Slade versus W. D. Rush;
not at issue.
Isaac N. Bryson versus Peter
lB. Williamson and others; to be
heard later.
State of Ohio on relation of j.
IF. Maher versus Ezra Baker; low
er court affirmed.
George M. Noggle and others
versus Clara F. Noggle; lower
court affirmed.
George M. Noggle and other
versus Clara F. Noggle; lowe
court affirmed.
DR.. Will C. Robson and Mrs
Ada Alexander neatly surprise
> their friends Sunday. Their mar
r riage was a quiet one and wa
solemnized at high noon at tn
. home of Mr.. and Mrs. 0. E. Der
ney. the ceremony being pei
rs formed by Rev. Dwight R. Lusl
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-05-04
HUTIGE FKEE IU HI hi TIE
FRIDAY, MAY 5
of the First Christian church.
DR.. and Mrs. Robson will soon
be at home to their friends at
their residence on north Wayne
street. -Ft. Recovery Journal.
Rosa's r'G,rrakects,

Rosa, weeth her parrakeets,
Tai da fortune cen da streets.
Geeve her 1iVa cent an see
Wat ycI- fortune gora ba.
Leetla birds SC mart, so wise,
Sect cen cage an Weenk deir eyes.
Seetin' cen row, dey wait
Teell she Ope' da leetla gate,
An she TAX wan on a steeck,
Keesa heem an max heem peck
Fortune card out weeth hees beak
Wat da card ees say to you
Mebbe so ees gOn' com true.
Som day mebbe l weell see
Wat my fortune gona be.
Eef could be parrakeet
Dat she eesa KEGS so sweet
am sure | would be wise
JUS for lookin' cen her eyes.
Mebbe so / be SO smart
l find fortune cen her heart!
OATS kinda fortune, too,
could weesh ees gon COM true.
-. A. DAILY in Catholic Standard and
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-05-04
LOCAL BRIEFS

IVA 100
aDayton visitor Friday.
Joe Eliker and wife of New
Madison were in this city Sat
urday.
Miss Goldie Riegle of Union
= CITY was a Gleenville visitor Sat
urday.
Mrs. Frank Vanlue of Gettys-
burg visited with relatives here
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Beutler
spent Sunday with relatives In
Hillgrove.
The Government thermometer
here registered SO degrees above
zero Tuesday morning.
Mrs. F. A. Colvin of Rich
mond, Ind, was the guest OF
Mrs. Charles Weaver the past
week.
John Deardourff is reported
quite ill at his home on East
y Third street, suffering with SCI
atic rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burns and
children of indianapolis, lnd.'
visited with Representative John
Browder and wife the past week.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Woodington Christian church
will give a pie social at the school
house Saturday evening, May 6.
Everybody cordially invited.
Upon our roll of honor today
we can place the following named
patrons:
C. D. Wright.
A. A. Hawkins.
,1~,. J. S. Niswander.
Rev. Frederick Fischer, who,
for the rast three years has been
the pastor of the Baptist church
in this city, resigned his pastor
ate last Wednesday evening, hav-
ing accepted a call to the First
Baptist church of GAINESVILLE u
Frank, 10 years old, and Paul,
IL years, children of Stella
Shultz, this city. were commit
ted to the Children's Home last
Wednesday by Probate Judge
Kolp. after an investigation and
report by Humane Officer VIII
Hams.
Margaret, the seven-months-
old daughter of Frank schreel
and wife, died at II o'clock Sun
day morning. Funeral services
were held at their home on West
Fourth street Monday afternoon,
and burial made in Greenville
cemetery.
Mamie Barga, a barber, 2l
years old, committed suicide at
an early hour Monday morning
at the home of his parents near
Frenchtown, north Of Versailles,
by shooting himself in the head.
It is supposed to have been the
result of a lovers quarrel.
George Ludy, a pioneer Of
Darke county, died at $50 Sat
urday morning at the home o.
his daughter, Mrs. Adolph Leas
Washington avenue. Mr.. Lud!
waa horn in Frederick county
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-05-04

get out of the way of a crowd of
school boys, who were purposely
crowding upclose to his machine,
and the little girl ran into the
street for marble a playmate
had bounced, not noticing her
proximity to the auto, when she
was hit by it and dragged sew
eral feet before Mr.. Mendenhall
could stop his machine. The re-
suit of her injuries, are a broken
shoulder blade, badly bruised an
kle and body bruises, but luckily
she was not internally injured.
Mr.. Mendenhall conveyed her to
her home in his auto and her in
iuries given proper attention and
she is getting along very nicely.
It is thought her injuries will
heal properly in the course OF
time. 1t was one of those una
yoidable accidents, to which no
blame can be attached to the dri-
yer of the automobile
The grand jury transacted all
business coming before it in two
days this week, making it's re-
port Tuesday afternoon. Sew
enteen witnesses were examined,
covering five cases and five in
dictments returned, no cases be-
ing ignored. Of the indictments
but one has been made public,
that against Frank Burns for
burglary and larceny. He is
charged with having broken in
to the store of J. P. Allen at
Bradford last January and stolen
jewelry, silverware, &c., to the
value of $64.71. He is now in
Jail at Troy, having been arrest
ed in Cincinnati while attempt
ing to pawn some of the stolen
articles, which were identified
by Mr.. Allen. The grand jury
also visited the county Jail and
report they found it badly in need
of painting; that the walls. in vio-
lation of the rules Of the court,
had been defaced and marked
by prisoners confined in the Jail
prior to January, 1911. They
found that some of the cells had
no lights; that in some OF the
cells the rules of the court were
not posted; that the woman's de-
partment was neat and clean,
but no lights were in the cells;
they recommended that the IN
terror of the mems department
be painted at once, that this de-
partment be scrubbed thorough
" and the heating stove be re-
moved. They suggest a strlcter
enforcement of rule No. 8, re-
oarding the DETACHMENT of the
walls.
The Circuit court, Judges G.
w. Dustin, J, l. Allread and Il.
I. Ferneding on the bench, and
which was in session here last
week, handed down their decis-
ions last Friday afternoon, as
follows:
George DeCamp versus State
of Ohio; Judgment of Common
Pleas court affirmed.
D. W. St0ner and others yer.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-05-04

IN this city and conveyed to the
County Infrmary, died there Sat-
mday afternoon. He was a Gig
ar maker, aged nearly 54 years,
whose home was at Union City,
where his remains were taken
for burial.
The Circuit court, in session
here last week, declared the
Benz law, requiring municipali-
ties to erect and maintain sewage
disposal plants when so ordered
by the State Board of Health, to
be unconstitutional. Greenville
had been ordered to erect such a
plant at a cost of $40, 900 or more,
but council fought it, with the
above result.
Mrs. Hannah Kester died at her
home on East Fourth street of
pneumonia last Thursday, after
a two weeks illness. She was
nearly 60 years old, and leaves
son, and two daughters and many
relatives and friends. Funeral
services were held Saturday NOR
ming at the Christian church, con-
Quoted by Rev. Hoeffer of Rich
mond, Ind. Burial in Greenville
cemetery.
Judge Teegarden granted di-
vorces to three wives and took
one case under advisement last
Saturday. Those to whom di-
vorces were granted were Au-
gusta H. Swisher from her hus-
band, ]. Roy Swisher; Mary E.
Lowe from Charles A. Lowe;
Pearl M. Arnett from George
Arnett. The case of Nancy Lutz
versus VIM. Lutz was taken un-
der advisement.
Henry Hickle, who was strick-
en- with paralysis last October.
from which he never recovered
sufficiently to be out of his home
much since then, died Monday
morning at 10 o'clock. He was
66 years old. and leaves his wife,
no children having been born to
them. Funeral services at his
late residence on East Main street
this Thursday afternoon. Burial
in Greenville cemetery.
Samuel Bishop, an soldier,
who had been ailing for some
two years, died last Friday morn
ing at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Nancy Noll, near Sharpeye,
with whom he made his home
since the death of his wife, some
six months ago. His age was CT
years and 6 months. Funeral
services were held Sunday after
noon at the church in Nashville,
and burial made in the cemetery
adjoining.
The lunacy charge against j.
Earl Stephenson of Ansonia was
concluded in Probate Judge
Kolp's court last Wednesday af-
ternOon, the affidavit being with
drawn upon Stephenson signing
the following agreement:
"In the Probate court of Darke
county. Ohio; State of ohit
versus J. E. Stephenson.
/ will promise to issue no more
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1911-09-02
Dynamiting Humboldt River Fish

Fish and Game Warden Bonniield of
Humboldt County. has secured evidence
that a number of Greek section hands
working for the Southern Pacific have
been dynamiting fish Q the Eureka
and Lander County line and he is now
arranging for the arrest of these men.
1t is said that the Greeks have
slaughtered hundreds of fish. They
have been practically living on fish and
have been giving many away.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1911-09-02
Santa Fe Will Cut
Time Across Continent

Chicago, Aug. 2 -The announce
ment by the AtchisoD, Topeka & Santa
Fe Railroad that a sixty -three-hour
train between Chicago and Los Angeles
will be put on December /, is likely to
precipitate a speed war, according to
railroad men. The train will be III
once a week, and an excess fare of s25
will be charged. The new train will
cut five aud one half hours from the
present w~estbound schedule, and seven
and one half from the eastbound.
The Santa Fe de luxe, the name of
the new train, will be equipped with
compartment. drawing room aud OBJ
~servation sleeping cars, club car and
dining car, all built from special de-
signs.
The train will carry a barber, a la.
dies maid, a stenographer. and other
accessories of high-oiass service. In ad-
dition to the regular train employees.
Bathing facilities will be provided.
Market reports and daily bulletins of
important world happenings will be
telegraphed the train en- route. There
will be a selected library, telephone
connection at terminals and afternoon
tea as additional attractions.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1911-09-02
Ely Central to Resume Operation.

Over in Ely, it looks as if the troubles
Of the Ely Central Copper Company.
that property which was in the limelight
. year or two ago, were about over. for
the courts have ordered the receiver to
decamp and the manager Of the com
pany has now taken charge. 1t is pro-
posed to put men al work at once and
reclaim the shafts that have been al
lowed 70 all with water. The people
Of that section believe that the Ely
Central is . good mine and will SO prove
itself II given the opportunity.