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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
Boxing 4 Billiards Il Racing q Other Sports
Baxter Makes a Mercy Finish
Beats Conway After Hard Fought Match in
Play for Billiar I'd Title.

by nervy finish George Gordon Baxter,
of the Cathedral Club of Brooklyn. won
The fourth game of the national Glass b
amateur 1872 balk line billiard championship
tournament yesterday afternoon at Pauls
riverside Academy 125th street and Sew
cnth avenue. He defeated G.. u. Conway
by the score Of 500 points to PSI. II was the
second victory for the young Brooklyn
player. He finished with an average of an
even ). and with high runs of 90. Is and a.
Conway's average was 1870. and his best
runs 81, &c and a.
Conway put together timely runs by
clever use of the rail and led up to the he
ginning of the thrtieth inning. Then Bax-
ter maneuvred well. He was i'm superb
control on his follow and draw shots
Three runs Of is each and one Of 10 placed
him I'm the lead
Conway followed with a pretty cluster Of
26, and two innings later in the forty
ninth, tied the score of 22l. At this Baxter
put together Il beautiful carroms. Four
innings later he tailed q. hacking il with
10, all of which was close balk line. His
nervy cue execution stopped Conway.
although the latter got in run Of q before
the end
G. T.. White won the evening game, de-
feating j. NJ. S. Millette by the score of
500 points to 157. with the record high aver
age of the tournament so far of S i-37. His
best runs were 80, 80 and o. Minette fell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
Baseball Proverb Solving and a
Poetic Contestant.

mt, - e,,, re T., .ho ann,
mere was no ialins OH III '',r 49,
Ter of new entrants IN the Irioul re
ProVerh Contest Yesterday pecau'e VI
me opening OF me pasepa an, SELL .ho 'n
s,"aI' mere were i,ote unan a 'me s,art.
muIi't,er VI cum'e f ,',.,ze Mu now From
mo me non,nsiitor tho Contest Manager
,aooi,.od ,ho so,,owiny.
Your proverbs keep US busy
we.ys uortirs late and early.
When we ought 70 he in bed.
II to any they seem easy.
That must he very me- ,r, ,,1r,nv
10 answer thirty-nlne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
These Answers Contain Valuable
Hints for All Contestants.

~otice-AU answers must be written on
reo,,isr printed blanks. similar to the one
nrInteS in The Tribune each day. For extra
answer blanks see houce At the ioo' VI 'o"'e''
advertisement
= :. " No 40 West 136th street, City
We do not permit contestants to submit more
,han one answer on the same coupon. as YOU
eupnose That is forbidden in Rule NO. a. we
Iii however permit them 10 submit the
various versions Of proverbs when nave ire
same meaning but are slightly dlrerent IN
Wording provided they can incorporate them
In one readable sentence or proverb. LIKE Tor
'Time and tide tarry (waiO for no man"
MAKE det us make) hay while the. sun
barking dogs don't (seldom) bite" Etc
Miss II Milihrook. y. Yin the case YOU
mention onlv one would he eligible as a con-
toetant.
NJ Y. H.. Katonah. y. Yin the case YOU
mention ~ would win first prize, 'B'' sec
ond &C. third etc.
L. r. r.. Meriden COMMIT would not be
permissible. only tho one answer would be
thrown out.
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furnish any information which would give YOU
an advantage over other contestants care
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ply with this new rule.
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cannot furnish information which would give
YOU an advantage over other contestants. \
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10 comply with this new rule.
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st. Brooklyn.-See reply to query Of w. II. w.
NJ r.. Yonkers, y. Y.--If you send them
In the form suggested they will each be count
"a one answer.
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case YOU mention both will he eligible. You
can secure extra copies of the last Proverb
pictures any time after publication and before
expiration Of the ten-day limit.
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states north northoastward through the ONO q
lsv the upper lake and western lower lah'
region. o.. , 800. .it,
The winds along the New England coast WI
10 moderate to brisk southery; along INC lulunle
Ntlaufic coast. southeast to souih, lncIfsslh-
along tho south Atlantic Coast. brisk hortn'tSt
=, esst. along the Gulf Coast, moderate 10 DISK
southeast TO south, on the lower lakcs Wi 60 ~
bicb southeast 10 SOUTH on the upper iahes.
high southeast 20 south, except cast - ""i''
on Lake Superior ,..o,oo,
steamer departing Thursday ffF turoIean
ports Will have moderate 10 trlsk south'hs' w.
south winds, with unsettled WefihcI' ~ NV
Grand Banks
Forecast for special Loralitics.--i'of me DE
,rict Of Columbia and Maryland. unsettled 10
dav: rain tonight on Friday; slightly warmer
moderate TO brisk east to southeast winds
For Virginia unsettled and slightly warmer
TO-DAY. with rain IN southern portion; rain ana
warmer Friday; moderate to brisk east TO sou'h-
cast winds
For Delaware. unsettled to-day; rain to-nisnt
or FRIDAY: warmer Friday; moderate TO nrsk
southeast WINDS. T.,
For New Jersey. unsettled to-day; warmer W
,pterinr: rain bg tonight and on Ffiha}' fhod-
-, tn hrlsk cast Ia southeast WINDS.
iior eastern Pennsylvania, rain to-day or to
,,,abt ana on Friday. warmer moderate 10 prlsk
southeasi winds. H. - .
Tor Eastern New York. rain To-Day or 70
,a,t and on FRIDAY: warmer To-Day III souln-
nls,a,n and extreme southern portions warmer
ssdav I'm eastern portion: brisk sou'hehst w
sour New England. increasing eloud1ness ahd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
WELSH SHOWS HIS SKILL
fnJtnointS Pal Moore in Fast
Bout of Ten Rounds.
SMALL CROWD TURNS OUT
English Lightweight Shows Him
self To Be a Clever and
Speedy Boxer.

Freddie Welsh. the eX-champion light
weight boxer Of Great Britain. scored a de-
.,sive victory on points over Pal Moore. the
philadelphia Phantom in a fast ten
round bout at the National Sporting Club
~ America last night. Both boys were
dover. but there was little doubt in the
minds Of the members that Welsh was the
victor.
Freddie displayed remarkable skill. He
rad everything which goes to make up the
great boxer. and many there were who ex-
messed wonder as to how Matt Wells, the
rresent champion. who was seen here last
year ever won the title. When Moore
climbed through the ropes only 1000 men,
hers were in the hall.
The interest of the crowd centred upon
Welsh. but Moore was the popular favor
re. as his deeds In the ring were well
known TO the members. All. however,
we're eager to see the man who once held
The British title and the Lonsbury belt,
ana who had forced Mcfarland 70 do his
tCst
The Briton bore ali tho outward appear
ance Of perfect condition. lie was down
fno and his long. sinuous muscles PLAYED
and writhed under the skin as he moved
IN catlike fashion about the arena lie
was fairly broad Of shoulder amt tapered
ricely into The waist His sturdy limbs
carried him nicely and he looked every
inch the boxer
Welsh missed a few jabs in the first
couple Of seconds in the opening round.
but soon recovered his poise and became
fho polished boxer. lie suffered Moore 10
90 tire leading. but once blow started
Freddie shot home many hard counters.
JIG fought well. and easily held his own III
ihe close range work he imbued the qua
lor city lad with a profound respect for
his ability by shooting home two right
cross counters to the face.
Moore boxed with the fury and despera-
ton Of a man who realizes that he is con
fronted ny his master He waded in. di-
Tectinc his attack al the Briton's body.
Welsh boxed with tantalizinC skill. In and
out Dc fitted. taking few desultory blows
On his body but shooting home hard jar
ling counters He drew the blood from
Pals nose and made him miss repeat
ediy bv clever foot work and neatly exc
cuted ducking.
Noore's efforts appeared so fruitless in
The nth round that an English spectator
cried ont: My word. Pal. cawn't YOU hit
the blceder?'
Moore suffered severe trouncing in the
sixth round. and IL became obvious that,
taring a most remarkable form reversal,
Welsh would be the winner on points.
Freddie danced about high on his toes, al
WAYS on the offensive lie drove his left
20 the face and chopped the right to the
body or Jaw Pal" was powerless to evade
the fusillade and doggedy retreated. fight
irS every inch Of the way. At intervals he
i1need in. swinging. but the evasive Briton
made him miss like novice and landed
almost al will.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
MAY REGULATE BOXING
Senator FraWIey to Introduce a
Bill at Albany.

Albany, April IA state athletic COM
mission 10 regulate boxing and sparring is
proposed in bill which Senator James j.
Frawley, of New York. chairman of the
Senate Finance Committee, says he Will
introduce when the Legislature reconyenes
on Monday night
The commission, consisting Of three MEM
bers. is to be appointed by the Governor
within thirty DAYS after the passage of the
proposed law. At least two of the members
must he residents of New York city, and
each shall hold Office for five years.
The proposed commission will have sole
jurisdiction over boxing and sparring
matches not to exceed fifteen rounds. which
are 10 be conducted only by clubs licensed
by the commission. The designation of
referee must be passed upon by the COM
mission.
IT is provided that contestants shall pass
a physical examination and furnish GER
tfcate and proof of good moral character,
and II found satisfactory they are 10
he granted a license to engage In sparrlnS
matches. good for one year, the license fee
being $50 A special physical examination
Of all contestants before entering the ring
IS required Provision IS made against
fake" bouts. and the sale Of liquor is pro-
ibted whore boxing or sparring matches
are conducted.
The state Is to exact tax Of per cent
Of the total receipts Of clubs from which
the expense Of the commission. including a.
secretary are to be paid. Applicants for
club licenses must file a $1,000 bond with
the State Controller.
\ bill similar to this was Introduced sew
erai wears ago by Senator Frawley. who
once gained considerable reputation himself
as n boxer and has retained all his interest
in tho sport.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
HARVARD'S SOCCER VICTORY
Outplays Yale Team in Last
Game of Season.

New Haven. April 12.-Yale was defeated
by Harvard in her last soccer football game
of the season here to-day by goals To ].
Harvard was superior in all departments
of the game. Captain Prime. of Yale, who
was injured in a previous game. played the
first half. and his injuries slowed up the
work of the forward line. He was replaced
by Chang.
Yale scored in the first half Harvard
scored twice in the first five minutes Of
play i'm the second half and her third goal
came on tumble by Yale's goal tender.
Harvard has one more game 10 play with
Cornell and if she wins will gain the
championship.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13

to an average of 1886. AMI his high runs
were q, % and II. During the first halt
Of his string White held to an average OF
slightly above 10.
He opened from the bank with splendid
assortment Of end rail shots for count
of %. In his fifth inning he put together
SIS that were remarkably closely assem-
bIed. Until he tired his work was up to
Class A championship form Altogether
he outplayed Mllctte ut every stage.
The score follows:
AFTERNOON GAME.
George Gordon Baxter-O T. 10 q. o. o. q. o. 4. o.
o 10 10. o. ;. 4. :, !. o, l, 3, o, 2 g. - g. a. H.
o. .. o. l. q. q. is. T. IS IT, .. .. 1. 2. Is l. ., o.
q. I. II. !. u. 3 -. 10. g. !. o. .. u Toiai "oo
points, average ,; high runs, 81 y ana "a ,
O. :. o. T. o az = l. /. &. s. O. is, 20 2 3 ~
= o. 2 o. a. o. i. j. o. O. Total. 26l points;
average. 2i-60: high runs, 81. 20 and ~
Rcfcrec--Alec Fields.
EVENING GAME.
C. T. Whites, ,. 3, S. SO. 4. 16, 10, o; -
4. 2. %. 4. $. 4, %, o. 3, a. l"' 3, o. o. ,d,,
points: average. \ 49,; high runs. So 80 and q
J. NJ. :. Miette-0. 4. .. o., 2 !, o., ~ w.
3 e. 4 l. o. 3. 20. /. /. s, ., =. S. o. 3. =,
l. II. o. 10. 9 g. /, o, ., s Total 1871 points;
average. 10 SO: high runs, p. - and il.
Refcree--Alec Fields.
Alfred De ORC in the first block of points
Of his handicap pool match against Alex
Smith scored 1S5 balls To the latters ~
last night at Doylcs academy. DE orc
made run of % balls and Smith one of ls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
CHAMTEClER II THE VICTOR
Wins Prix Riviera in Big Motor
Boat REGATTA.

Monte Carlo. April 12-Chantecler II won
the Prx Riviera. Of sl50O. for cruisers
from twelve to eighteen metres in length,
in the international motor boat regatta here
to-day. The race was sailed over the so
kilometre course. the time Of the winner be-
ing i hour minutes 50 seconds.
At the conclusion of this contest the Duke
OF Westminster's Ursula, in a speed trial
for a record went once around A course Of
about seven kilometres i'm : minutes 3 Sec
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
NOTICE TO
FROVERB CONTESTANTS

Contestants are requested TO
read the rules carefully before
asking questions. Many queries
sent to the Contest Manager
are needless. The rules give
every condition required OF a
contestant. You may also tlnd
an answer to your question IN
the query column from day to
day. If necessary to write, use
only one side of the paper and
state briefly what information
is desired.
No attention will be paid to
a large number OF anonymous
queries which have been re-
ceived. Only letters bearing
the full name and address OF
the writer will be answered in
the column. Because Of the
large number of queries re-
ccived the answers may not be
printed Immediately, but will
be answered in regular order.
CONTEST MANAGER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
NEW YORK A. G. BOWLERs WIN

The New York Athletic club bowling
team captured third place Tn the Athletic
Bowling League when II defeated the Eliza
beth club five I'm a rolloff of n Tie Tor tho
posltlon on the Rcsevile Athletic Associ-
alton last nisht The Manhattan men won
The opener by large margin. but finally
won the second and nnal game by seven
pins Roberts returned score OF Zo' for
the nrst game. getting seven successive
strikes. spare, a split ana another spare
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
HOLY CROSS. II; ST JOHNS. 2.

The Holy Cross baseball team easily de-
festod 81 Johns College. Of Brooklyn, in a
cre-sidcd game on the latter's field yester-
cay by 2 score of II 10 Q The New Eng
land men batted Quigley the St John
iwLror. hard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
AMERICAN SPRlNTER BEATEN
Donaldson Defeats Holway by
Three Yards in 10 Seconds Flat.

Melbourne. Australia April 12-Donald-
son Of Victoria, defeated &. Z. Holway,
The American Splinter by three yards IN
dash for the worlds 1oo-yard sprint cham
Jionship. at Bendigo. Victoria. to-day.
Donaldsou's time for the distance was 10
seconds fat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
JOKEL- A CHESS CHAMPION
Stuyvesant Boy Wins Honors IN
Interscholastic Tourney.

julius JolIel. a member Of the chess 'rlo
representing ,hc Stuyvesant High Schooi
in the annual interschoiastic tournament al
tho rooms Of the Rice Chess club. in the
cafe Boulevard, Yesterday, won the lndi-
yidual championship with clean score OF
FIVE victories.
Jokol defeated the representatives of De
wit Clinton and the Commercial High
School. as well as his two teammates ana
succeeded benjamin Altman, last year
winner. as the interscholastic champion.
!. Grossman. captain of the Stuyvesant
team. was placed second, with score OF
4 ont Of ). so that the leading pair captured
nine points out of possible fifteen for their
school A. II. Poarlman. OF BROOKLYN.
earned third place for Commercial lilgh
School. with a score 81 10 :?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13

highest temperature Yesterday ~ degrees.
,o,nrst 80: average. ~ average for CORE
IpN,dine date last year 80; average for CORE
sp"ndine date last thiriy-threo years 30
zeal forecast; RAIN 10 da' or to-nisht'and
- rridnv. warmer tO-dhy. brisk southeast 10
south winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
HEADQUARTERS FOR
LOANS

There is an advantage in doing bust.
ness at headquarters. This Company
is the headquarters OF the mortgage
loan business In Greater New York.
We make so large q proportion Of
the real estate loans because borrowers
find here what they want.
1t Is a good time to come in to talk
over any mortgage that is due-nearly
due or overdue.
TILE GUARANTEE
AND TRUST CO
Capital S 4,375,OOO
Surplus (all earned) 1O,625,OOO
I76 B'way, NY. lis Remsen ST., Bklyn.
35O Fulton St.. Jamaica.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13

,ocaI OnIriaI Hecord.-The following official
rocord from the weather Bureau shows the
1h,nees IN the temperature FOR the last twenty
Ia bours in comparison with the correspond
inc date 81 last year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13

ha nuh,ished with the announcement Oh
THE NEW o y x TIKI BoNEa
ppoyT,RR CONTEST is open 10 a., pyfrNr,
rs excepting employees OF THE "a
si ,,,ernbers of their f3milies. !. you
10, n re gular reader OF THE LTD 80
"Daiiy and Sunday. you can becoi'S
Va enter the contest at any time.
Each picture represents a Wen known
,.o,ish proyerb. Contestants must lnulcate
r. proverb each picture represents upo,,
~. .i,e Hank provided therefor Bianhs iiay
- allied out in any leglole iha"i'Si' Pe""'"
,'er and ink or typewriter.
q II YOU are not certain OF the proVer9
,ho nictIIre represents and desire 70 senu
,,ore than one answer 10 the same P'.ts,
~, r,ay do so-but not more than three
Hundred and fifteen (3lJ) answers may ""
.,,hnnitted n a complete set. Ihat Is con-
e,ants will be allowed to send in no more
ran Ave answers 10 each picture.
incorrect answers will not count
oainst contestants II the correct answer Is
ntnsn given. Only one answer should be
,,,ten upon tho same blank. Extra blanks
.houlS be used foi additional answers:
emd all answers to the same number should
Sa kent together IN making up the set
HOLD ALL ANSWERS UNTIL AFTER
LAST PICTURE HAS APPEARED. then
arrange YOUR answers in numerical order.
Fastening them securely together and de-
iiver or mail them In a neat flat package
mot folded rolled sealed. ana, IL
mailed. with postage fully paid, PLAINLY
addressed to THE CONTEST MANAGER:
TIE NETWORK TRIBUNE. NE" fORh
CITY.
8. The time Of receiving answers will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13

slightly warmer TODAY: rain and warmer Fri
day: moderate To brisk south winds.
For West Virginia, unsettled and warmer to
I,y. rain by tonight aud on Friday. colder
Friday. ,t 10. , -.
. d... rain and colder Friday. brisk 20 high
south winds , , g.,
t,or Western New York. rain today and Fri
day; colder Friday; brisk 10 hish sonth "inds'
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.

EXPLANATORY NOTES
osssnsiions taken a. o. ~, 18Th rnsndisn time All
Fs's'it fecveeo 10 sea level
pfessyfe I. ~
soerrs des6 irss. pass through points o. saaa tenn
s'it cfeSt ony for zero freezing % ana iU oesfees
- Gear Q psny C,ogcy; . CLOUDY X Ram D SNOW.
u Rsfcf nss7s Arrows ily with the VINO
frfge. indicate Temperature second. 4-houf pfedp-
lso1 . % ir<h or ore fcr u hours erding m yes
t'c'y mud, .ad ysoey ohen l0ofmore nilespsr hour
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he winners RULES FOLLOW:
have no effect upon awarding Of the prizes.
with this exception: All answers must BE-
IN the hands OF the Contest Manager Of
THE NETWORK TRIBUNE WITHIN
TEN DAYS after the last picture has ap.
peared.
z. The prizes will be awarded to the con-
testants sending in the correcr, or nearest
correct. Set Of answers to tho entire series
OF sixty-three (63) Proyerb illustrations
g. In the event Of tie the contestant
answering the largest number OF proverbs
correctly with the least number OF blanks
will be declared the winner and awarded
the prize. In case two or moro persons
submit tho largest number Of correct an
swcrs upon equal number OF blanks the
cash value OF the prize or prizes will bs
equally divided.
o. only one complete set comprising not
more than 3i5 individual answers) may be
submitted by any one contestant, and only
one prize will be awarded to any one family
or member thereof.
10. In making the awards the Judging
Committee. TO be announced later. will take
into account the similarity and exact word
ing sof the Proverbs selected by this
TRIBUNE STAFF. and as contained in
THE NEW YORK TR1BUNES Book OF
English Proverbs. Spelling. wording. pune.
tuation and tho correct construction OF
proverbs the essentials that win be
graded
All communications or letters OF inquiry
conce rning the Proyerb Contest should bs
addressed 10 THE CONTEST MANAGER.
THE NETWORK TRIBUNE. NEW
YORK CITY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13
New-York Tribune's Proverb Picture No. A
4asasr Rraah Rhen, z2n2rroMS Lr5.ns
RULES GOVERNING THE CONTEST
bIep, an TO-morroW's Tribune.

THE CONTEST is feature % aim sn
folk and Esde pleasant mna
all The first pveb problem was puo
BOOK
I Price IS sn by mall 80 cents ESg
of
bankor announced
awarding VIII
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-04-13

onclal observations OF United states weather
,,,,,.,s taken az : p. m. yesterday follow:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

question might have res ed there; but Barbaras
mother, curious, perhaps than another woman
would have been insisted upon knowing why.
"Why," said Barbara, because he is
Which served her mother right. Try she would,
lack of beard there other friends of Barbaras
who had no boards. 1t must be only childish fancy.
Yet Barbaras mother looked twice at Mr.. Freling-
huysen the next time he called and discovered that his
lips, really shaped for the most exquisite kindness
She not credulous; but she had heard of people
who always read character by the mouth. And from
Frelnghuysens it but step to his fine, straight,
gentlenany nose; and but another and another, to
his soft brown eyes, and curling hair ensemble
it thoughtfuy considered causing her to wonder
how who must always have been handsome, and
gracious andunusual to say the least if not actually
distinguished could have remained unwon For in the
secrecy of her thoughts there is good reason
why woman should not frankly acknowledge that it
is herself who chooses.
In Short unknown to him, Frelnghuysens mouth
admitted him thereafter to her implicit confidence; and
in her gentle radiance of good WILL he smiled more
often, and still often, time went on this worked
unconsciousy to his great advantage. That is If he
really cared to be admired. He had said, formerly
that he did not but that of course before he had
met Barbara.
Barbara, who apparently had granted his request
deliberate than usual in the fairy taleswhere 1T the
custom for the fairy appear presto and do the thing
brown with of the wand,-n turned to Mr.
Frelnghuysen. Here too there was certain mortal
blindness to be got rid Of and Barbaras magic did not