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The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
COateSviIle Girl Points Him
Out as Her ASSailant.
WAS IN BED WHEN ARRESTED
Negro Found Under Covers Fully
CIothed-Identifies Him Watching
From Hotel Window and Con-
firms Accusation In Police
Station Later.

West Chester, Pa, Oct. 12-Amy
McElhaney, the fifteen-year-old school
girl who was attacked by a colored
man on a lonely road near her home
at Coatesville Monday afternoon, iden
titled Thomas Harmon, under arrest
here on suspicion, as her assailant.
Harmon was arrested at his home
by the state police. The constabulary
were seeking him on a clew given by
Elmer RambO, farmer When taken
into custody Harmon was lying in bed
fully clothed. He admitted knowing
the McElhaneys, but denied all knowl.
edge of the attack.
Harmon was brought here soon after
his arrest. and arrangements were
made to have the girl come over from
Coatesville to see whether she could
identify him. Miss McElhaney came
to West Chester and was taken to a
hotel opposite the courthouse.
She was seated at a window over.
looking the street when Harmon was
being led from the Jail to the court.
house. AS Harmon passed Miss El.
haney leaned forward.
Father. that's the man. she sud.
denly cried
Mr.. McElhaney Immediately took
her over to the office of the district
attorney, where Harmon had been led.
AS she entered the room Harmon was
seated by window, the light falling
upon his face.
Miss McElhaney hesitated only for a
moment and trembled as she gazed at
the prisoner.
"Yes, that's the man." she stated
emphatically. 81 recognized him as
he passed across the street from the
hotel. | was not sure that | would
know him. but l am satisfied that
there has been no mistake"
Harmon said nothing. He was sew
eral times questioned. but refused to
answer. After the identification the
negro was taken back to the county
jail.
dramatic turn was given the ne
gro's arraignment. The girl appealed
to the people of Coatesville not to
Wfeak summary vengeance on her as
sailant.
At first she tried to speak to the
crowd that surrounded the courthouse,
but their cries for speedy vengeance
on the negro made it impossible for
her to be heard. Then she wrote this
message, addressing it to the people of
Coatesville:
'Do not darken the fair name of
your town by another such occurrence
as that of Aug. 13. There is no need
of mob violence against the negro,
who, l am given to believe, will be
punished by law with the greatest pos
sible Dispatch
The negro after Il brief hearing was
held for trial.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
DEFENDS TRUST PROBERS.
Wickersham Denies Rumors of Shake
UP Because of Attacks.


Washington, Oct. 12-Attorney Gen
eral Wickersham has issued an en-
phatic denial of a report which has
been current in Washington for sew
eral days that shakeup is impending
in the bureau of investigation, the Sc
cret service division Of the DEPART
ment of justice. Mr.. Wickersham said
said that he has entire confidence in
its operation under Stanley w. Finch.
chief of the bureau. and added that in
his opinion the newspaper and other
attacks upon the bureau were prompt,
ed by its efficie- t and successful re-
suits which resulted in it's investiga-
ton.
The bureau has force of about a
hundred examiners, agents and ac-
countants and has become an impor-
tant branch of the government service
since the trust investigations were be-
gun. The bureau was created as a
result of the fight between former
President Roosevelt and leaders in
congress over the alleged illegal oper-
ations of the secret service division of
the treasury. At that time members
Of congress We're anxious to limit the
secret service officers in the treasury
to functions of detecting counterfeit
ing and protecting the life of the pres
ident
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
Mcnamara Defense Alleges
Union" Prejudice.
HOLIDAY HAlTS THE TRIAL.
Examination of First Juror Of Vehirs
Brings Out Line Of Defense--WiIl
Oppose a Jury With Any
Feeling Against Or
eanized Labor.

Los Angeles, Oct. 12.-James B. Nc
Namara, ironworker and alleged dy
namiter, is now on trial for his life
charged with the murder of Charles
Haggerty, one of twenty y-one persons
who lost their lives in the explosion
that wrecked the Los Angeles Times
building on the morning of Oct. I.
1910. John j. Mcnamara was returned
to his cell in the county jail. there to
await the outcome of the trial of his
brother.
Early the defense indicated clearly
the fight it is going to make to get Il
jury to its liking When the examinn
ton of the first venireman called Il
Il. Nelson of Long Beach, commenced
Lecomte Davis began questioning him
as to his opinion regarding labor or
ganizations. The prosecution objected
to this line of questioning, ASSERTING
that organized labor is not on trial
that this is to be a trial of individuals
and not of the issues between capital
and labor. Davis finally withdrew the
questions.
Much time was taken up with the
examination of Nelson, Clarence Oar.
row, chief counsel for the defense. and
Joseph Scott, associate counsel. assist
ing Davis. Nelson was trapped finally
into an admission of some prejudice
in the case. and it is certain he will be
challenged.
Adjournment was taken until 10
o'clock Friday morning, as today is
Columbus day, legal holiday in Cali
fornia.
Every seat in the courtroom had been
taken long before the McNamaras en-.
tered the room. The attorneys for the
defense were there also. The attorneys
for the prosecution did not appeal until
. fifteen minutes later.
After the venire had been sworn the
district attorney called for the indict-
ment and made a brief statement of
the case He pointed out j. B. McNa-
mara to the occupants of the jury box
and read the charge, calling attention
to the date of the disaster.
Mr. Davis began the examination of
the prospective jurors After asking
them the usual questions, he com
menced questioning Y. T. Nelson Hav.
ing brought out that Nelson was a
farmer, now retired, he asked him
whether he, being aware of the "bit-
ter warfare in the United States be-
tween labor and capital, had sympa-
thies either way. This was objected to
by the prosecution and Davis, address,
ing the judge, said:
while it is not alleged in the in.
dictment that this alleged crime grew
out of labor war between the Times
and organized labor, yet the prosecu-
ton will claim this. 1t is alleged that
the motive Of the crime was to avenge
the attitude of the Times toward or
ganized labor. We have to meet that
Your honor will agree that no man op
posed to organized labor should act on
the jury"
Davis finally withdrew his question
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13

New York, Oct. 10. - Edward NJ.
Grout, formerly comptroller of New
York city and president of the Union
bank of Brooklyn before it failed, was
indicted by the Kings county grand
jury on the charge of making false
report to the state banking depart
ment
James 7. Ashley, formerly cashier of
the bank, was indicted on the same
grounds. the Indictment alleging he
concurred with Grout in making the
report, which is declared to be false.
Grout and Ashley were accompanied
by an imposing array of counsel, who
took no active Fart in the proceedings
except to stand about their clients in
a protecting attitude.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
ACQUIT ALLEGED LYNCHERS
Out of Seven Trials For CoatesviIIe
Affair Seven Go Free.

Affair Seven Go Free.
West Chester. Pa, Oct. 12.-Albert
Berry and William Gilbert were found
not guilty of murder for their alleged
share in the death of Zach Walker, the
negro who was burned at the stake in
Coatesville.
This makes seven acquittals out of
seven trials, with two men yet to be
tried.
Jack Miller, who was in the posse
that pursued and finally cornered
Walker in the tree where he shot HIM
self. corroborated Berry's testimony,
declaring that both he and the defend
ant had counseled the members of the
posse against lynching Walker when
there was talk of it. The witness was
asked by Judge Butler whether Walk
er at the time looked like fit sub
Ject for a lynching..
No" replied Miller. 81 thought he
was dead"
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
Market Reports

BUTTER-Steady; receipts. II, ,2SS pack
ages; factory, current make, lska21kc.
CHEESE-Steady; receipts, 4,SS2 boxes
state, average fancy, per h., l4Ac
EGGS-Steady; receipts, 1889 cases.
POTATOES-Easy; state. per bbl., 81.
237; sweets, Jersey, No. l. per basket, 76c.
a$l.25; southern, per bbl., S1.75a2.25.
HAY AND STRAW-Firmer timothy.
per 100 lbs. $l.O5a125: shipping, 81; clover,
mixed, $1a1.15; clover, sla1.15; straw. long
rye, S0a9Oc. cat and wheat, Soc.
LIVE POULTRY-Weak chickens, broil-
ers, per h., l2a1sc.; fowls. 12al4c. roosters,
9a9lac.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Weak; turkeys.
fresh. spring. choice. per h., lsa22c. :
chickens. Philadelphia squab, brollers. per
pair, 4OabOc.; Pennsylvania broilers. per lb.,
lSa19c.: roasting. 1Sa19c. western. milk
fed roasting. 16alSc. corn fed roasting. ia
i5Mc.; mixed sizes. l2alsc.; SQUADS, white.
per doz.. n.76a4
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
REAL ESTATE DEALS.

Allen K. Lloyd and wife Equin-
unk, to William A. Bleck, Equinunk.
Parcel of land in Manchester town
ship. Consideration $40O.
Asa Hollister and wife, Salem
township, to Elizeur Fessendun, Sa-
lem township, l acre and 70 1-5 per-
ches. Consid eration, $50. This
transaction took place September 20,
1876 and the deed was entered Oct.
IL, 1911, just twenty-five years la
ter.
Anna Fruiermuth to Otto FREEZER
muth, both of Milanville. 29 acres
of land in Damascus township. Con-
sideration 81.
Elizeur Fessendun, Salem town
ship, to Hollisterville Creamery Co.
Ltd, Salem township. Parcel of
land in Hollisterville. Considera-
tion $4,000.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
HoW'S THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. j. Cheney for the last Is years.
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and f.
nancially able to carry out any OBJ
legations made by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Testimonials sent free.
Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by
all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13

Princeton, n, j.. Oct. 12.- Princeton
struck snag in Lehigh, and the best
the Tigers could do was to escape with
a 9 to 8 score. Although Princeton
forced the play throughout the game.
making eight first downs to Lehigh's
one, it was not until toward the end
of the third period that Baker man
aged to break away with a sixty yard
run for a touchdown. from which he
kicked the goal End saved the game.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
TO PAY FOR SMUGGLING.
Nathan Aliens Outlay Will Be $1e2,.
600 In Jenkins Case,

Kenosha, Wis, Oct. ~. - Nathan
Allen, the Kenosha leather manufac-
turer, who was fined $4,000 for snug
Cling in New York recently, will make
a closed incident of the case, and it is
announced here among people very
close to Mr.. Allen that the suit brought
against him by the government to re-
cover customs and costs to the amount
of $150O00 will never get into the
courts.
They say Mr.. Allen has notified the
government agents to figure up the
amount that is alleged to be due the
government, and it will be paid. This
$150,000, with the fine paid, will bring
his total expenditure in the Jenkins
jewels up to $4,000.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
NOT PREPARED FOR WAR.
Turkeys Minister of War Hopes For
Intervention of Powers.


Intervention of Powers.
ConstantinOple, Oct. 12.-Shevkat
Pasha, minister of war, says that even
Asia Minor was not properly garri.
soned, for Turkey had not believed
that there was reason to fear attack.
The defense of Tripoli was impossible,
as Turkey had no feet Asked how far
Turkey was prepared to go in the mat
ter of concessions, Shevkat Pasha said:
I'VE have not yet decided. We are
waiting to know what Italy's demands
will be-
In reply to question regarding Tur-
keys hopes of mediation of the pow
ers. or if she contemplated direct
communication with Italy, he replied:
I'VE hope that Italy will spare us
that, The Intervention of the powers is
the most suitable way to have the mat
ter settled"
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13

New York, Oct. Thames C. Crop
sey, ex-police commissioner, was nomi-
mated for district attorney of Kings
county by the Republican convention
in Brooklyn.
In Queens the Republicans nomi-
mated James A. Dayton Of Bayside for
district attorney. He is graduate Of
New York university and was admit
ted to the bar in 1901. He served as
assistant district attorney under Oar.
rim from 1906 TO 1909
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
GAME LAWS IN NEW YORK AND
PENNSYJVANIA

PENNSYLVANIA.
So many letters have been received
at The Citizen Office asking about the
game laws of the states of New York
and Pennsylvania, that we publish
below the laws of the two states
iney are as follows:
New York Laws.
Deer-Dutchess county, Sept. 16 to
October 81.
Deer-Ulster county, Oct. 1e to
Oct. 81.
Deer-Sullivan county. Town of
Neversink, Cochecton, Highland
Bethel, and all that section of the
towns of Mamakating and Thompson,
lying south of the Newburg and
Cochecton turnpike, Oct. 16 to Oct.
81.
Deer-orange county, town of
deerpark only, Oct. 16 to Oct. al
Gray Squirrels 1 to Nov. 30
Hares and rabbits-Oct. | to Feb
1. Not to be hunted with ferrets.
Mink and Skunk-Nov. 1 to March
15
Muskrat-Nov. l to April Is.
Grouse-October l to November
30. No open season in Duchess
county.
Pheasants-In Dutchess county.
Nov. to Dec. 81.
Quail-Nov. 1 to Nov. 80. No
open season in Dutchess county.
oodcock-October to Novem
Der 80.
Ducks and Geese-Sept. 16 to
January 10. Not to be taken in the
night, from sunset until sunrise.
Sn1pe and plover-Sept. 16 to Dec.
81.
No open season for wild birds, ex-
cept English sparrow, crow, hawk.
crow-black bird, snow owl, great
horned owl and kingfisher.
Trout-April Is to August 81.
Lake Trout-In counties of Ulster.
Sullivan, Orange, Rockland, West
chester and Richmond, (Lake trout
only, May l to June 80.
Pickerel and Pike-May l to Feb.
2S.
Black and Oswego bass-June 16
to December 81.
Pennsylvania Laws.
Bear, unlimited, Oct. 1 to Jan.
Use of steel traps forbidden.
Blackbirds, all kinds, and doves,
unlimited, Sept l to Jan. l.
Deer, male, with horns visible
above the hair, one each season,
Nov. Is to Dec. 1.
English, Mongalian, Chinese and
Ringneck pheasants, ten in one day,
20 in one week and fifty in one sea-
son, Nov. | to Dec. Is.
Hare or rabbit, ten in one day,
Nov. to Dec. IS.
Hungarian quail, five in one day,
20 in one week and thirty in one
season, Oct. 5 to Nov. Is.
Plover, unlimited, July Is to Dec
Quail, commonly called Virginia
partridge, ten in one day, forty in one
week and seventy-five in one season,
Nov. l to Dec. Is.
Racoon, unlimited, Sept. l to Jan.
Ruffled grouse, commonly called
pheasant, five in one day, twenty in
one week and fifty in one season,
Nov. to Dec. Is.
Shore birds, unlimited, Sept. to
Jan. l..
Snipe,, Jack or Wilson, unlimited,
Sept l to May /.
Squirrel, fox, black or gray, six of
the combined kinds in one day, Nov.
] to Dec. Is.
Web-footed wild water fowl, of all
kinds, unlimited, Sept. l to April 10.
Not to be shot at before sunrise.
Wild turkeys, one in one day, two
in one season, Nov. to Dec. Is.
Woodcock ten in one day, twenty
in one week and fifty in one season,
Oct. l to Dec. 1.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
FEAR ATTACK FROM SEA.

Portuguese Government Recalls Navy
From the North Coast.
Lisbon, Oct. 12.-The government has
recalled, in an urgent command, all
warships from the north coast and the
entire fleet Is anchored in the Tagus,
with steam up ready to sail.
This Is accepted as confirmation Of
a report that the royalists have some
thing armed af1oat, against which pre-
caution must be taken.
The monarchist adventure on land is
regarded as lost. Government forces
are concentrated on three sides of the
enemy, who are intrenched near the
Spanish border.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
Fatal Motorcycle Crash.

Philadelphia, Oct. 12.-Annie Youn,
is dead and James Hunter is dying as
the result of collision of a motor,
cycle with a trolley car. The girl was
riding ON the handlebar of the ma.
chine, which Hunter was driving
when the collision occurred.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
The Rev. DR.. ssweII Dies.

Bangor, Me-, Oct 12-The Rev. DR..
John S. Sewell, professor emeritus of
homiletics at the Bangor Theological
seminary, is dead of pneumonia. He
was member of Commodore Perry's
famous expedition to Japan.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
NEW JAPANESE AMBASSADOR.
Viscount Chinda May Be Transferred
From Berlin to Washington,

Berlin, Oct. 12.-It is reported that
the japanese ambassador to Germany,
Viscount Chinda, will be transferred
in February to Washington. to sue
ceed Viscount Uchida, who has re-
turned to Tokyo to assume the post of
minister of foreign affairs.
Enjiro Yamaza, counselor of the Jap
anese embassy at London, will, it is
said, replace Chinda here. Viscount
Chinda was educated in the United
States.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
Will Feast Nswnort Bows

Newport, r. l., Oct 12.-Mrs. Freder-
lex W. Vanderbilt has announced that
she will give a Thanksgiving dinner to
the newsboys and messenger boys Of
Newport this year, as she has done In
the last seventeen years.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
MURDERED ON LONELY ROAD
SohuiykiIl County Man Attacked, Killed
and Robbed.


and Robbed.
Pottsville. Pa, Oct. 12.--The body
of Anthony Betch was found on the
public road near his home at New
Castle, with the nose cut off and the
forehead and right temple caved in.
There are evidences that a knife and
club were used by his assailants dur
ing severe struggle.
Robbery was the cause OF the muir
der, as Betch's pockets were rified and
turned inside out, and his watch and
money are missing. A detail of the
state police is working on the clews.
Betch had been to St. Clair and spent
money freely. 1t is believed that when
he started for his home, two miles
from there, he was followed by two
or more men, who, after beating him
to death, robbed him.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
DIVORCES AUTHOR CHESTER
Writer of Get Rick Quick Stories Must
Pay Alimony.

Writer Of Get Rick Quick Stories Must
Pay AImony.
New York, Oct. 12.-Supreme Court
Justice Delaney signed an lnterlocu-
tory decree of divorce for Mrs. Eliza
beth NJ. Chester from George Ran
dolph Chester, writer Of the "Get-Ric
Quick Wallingford" stories. Under a
stipulation in the divorce proceedings
Chester pays his wife $1,000 a year for
her own support and $2,400 year for
their two children, George R., Jr., four
teen years old, and Robert f. Chester,
seven.
The Chesters were married in Dav-
enpOrt, Ia, in 1895.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
HOLDS NELSON TO A DRAW.
Former Champion Lightweight Finds
Surprise In Beecher.

OTTIOT OIaIIIPIOH EIyHtWeIgnt FInds
Surprise In Beecher.
New York, Oct 12.-In a slambang
ten round glove fight Battling Nelson,
the former worlds lightweight cham
piOn, earned a draw with Willie
Beecher, the local boxer, at the Madi-
son Athletic club.
1t was Nelson's hurricane fighting in
the last round that saved him from
defeat on points. Up to that time
Beecher had shown skill In handling
punches to have slight advantage.
Nelson was outclassed in speed in the
early rounds.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
HEAVY SNOW IN MONTANA.
Telegraph and Phone Lines Into Butte
Down For Hours.


Down For Hours.
Butte, Mont, Oct. 12.-The heaviest
snowfall in twenty years cut Butte
off from the outside world yesterday.
Every telegraph and telephone wire
out of Butte was down and street car
traffic was entirely supended. The
snow in the streets was two feet deep.
Between Butte and Anaconda the
weight of snow on the wires not only
broke them, but pulled down miles of
poles. The phone lines will practically
have to be rebuilt.
Thousands of school children were
unable to go to school on account of
the depth of the snow. The railroads
have suffered little and trains are run
ming on the through lines.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
END OF WAR IN SIGHT.
Germany Reports Success In Efforts
For Suspension of HostiIities.

For Suspension of Hostiities.
London, Oct. 12.-Reuter's Berlin
correspondent says that from an au-
thoritative quarter it is learned that
the efforts of the powers. especially of
Germany, to secure suspension of
hostilities in Tripoli haye been so sue
cessful that both belligerents have
agreed upon an armistice, though Off
cial decision has not yet been taken.
Italy will continue to send troops to
Tripoli pending the outcome of the ne
gotiations which will follow the arm
istice, but no hostilities will occur.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
FATHER OF SEVENTEEN.
Iowa Man of Sixty eight Also Step
daddie to Seven Others.

Marshalltown, Ia, Oct. I'D. X.
Ewalt at the age of sixty-eight is re-
joicing over the birth of his seven
teenth child, boy weighing nine
pounds. In addition to the seventeen
of his own he is stepfather to seven
children. All twenty-four are living.
Mr.. Ewalt's present wife is his
fourth. No bore him one child, No
. six, No. four and No. six.
AS a bride Mrs. Ewalt brought to
Mr.. Ewalt seven children by former
marriage. She is now the mother of
thirteen. Her age is thirty eight years
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13

Cambridge, Mass, Oct. 12 - There
are Ais students enrolled at Har-
ward.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
Weather Probabilities.

V0dNITVT TTUUdpIIItTcS.
Fair today and Friday; not much
change in temperature; light northwest
winds, becoming variable Friday.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
ENJ0IN I. c. STRIKERS.

Federal Judge In Illinois Grants Tenn
porary Order.
Springfield, ILL.,, Oct. 12.-On applica-
ton of the Illinois Central, Judge
Humphrey in the United States circuit
court has issued temporary injunc-
tion restraining strikers from interfer-
ing With the road in the southern dis
trict of Illinois.
A hearing on motion for a permanent
injunction will be held Nov g.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-13
TALE OF THE WEATHER.

Observations of the United
States weather bureau taken at
g D. m. Yesterday follow:
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-11-29

eb'ry mint, Hannibal Alexander sud-
denly riz to de emergency an went
forth to secure de necessary ingre-
CLIENTS fob a Thanksgibin' dinner, even
If twa'n't muffin more'n chicken. He
found de article all right, an long
bout midnight he was silently mean
derin' homeward wild a plump young
rooster under one arm an a nice fat
pullet under de oder, when all at
once he stubbed his toe-yes'm, stubbed
his toe an fell down, kerplunk!-an' l
clare to goodness if dat shif'less NOR
tai didn't lost his grip on dem builds
an let 'em both git away!
lizard luck, did yeh say? Huh!
No luck erbout it-jest plain shif'less-
ness, OATS allan l hab no sort OBJ re-
speck or use fob a man who lows a
chicken dinner to slip out OBJ his
hands in dat keerless sort OBJ way, an
de night before Thanksg!bin' at that!
"Why doan l take de money I made
washin' last week an buy a turkey.
eh? Not much. Mandy Jane! Yeh
don't kotch me encouragin' no SIGH
downright shif'lessness by 'dulgin' de
perpetrator OBJ it in dat way. De only
wishbone Hannibal Alexander John
sing will pick at his Thanksgibin' din
nah dis yeah will be de wishbone oh
a codfsh-dat is, If l gin him any din
nah It all, an 1 hain't 'zackly 'cided
yit whedder l will or not"