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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27

statesmen WANTED.

Sa'esrsn~- Establish business Of
your own without capital. Our plan
OF selling groceries by sample
TO farmers, stockmen. restaurants.
boarding houses and other large
consumers etiahles energetic sales
men 10 establish quickly n per-
manent business OF their own Welding
u splendid income? commission ad-
vanced: semi monthly settlements:
goods sold subject to trial; experience
not essential; write FOR particulars to-
day. giving references. John Sexton
4 Co. whole grocers. Lake and Frank
lin streets. Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27
BASEBALL RESULTS YESTERDAY.

American League.
No game scheduled.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27
National League.

AT New York Chicago 4. New
ycr'',, 8.
Al Boston-St. Louis: no game;
train delayed.
At Brooklyn 3. -Cincin
matt 4.
At hia-Philadelphia 4.
Pittsburgh I.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27

Southwest Iowa - . fsrells AeoA ~
the man with aAytAin0 @ 0oo tAA4
has merit. lt II thickly populated and
prosperous. Seventy 0ve tbou0an6 pos.
pls in ssathwess Ieva reo1 the 1ai1y
NoaparsiL II q The srsat want q
far and wide - . pe00ucof q rooultA.
II you have land Or anything 0l0o -
cell or trade. set b eouch WITH oeutA>
west iowa thru the Nonparell Wfiee
Tor our special oaer. NonDareil. Csan.
iii HlufYs. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27

packages perfumed SOAP powder = youR
town. Men or women. No money Po-
qtired. J. A. Ward 4 Co. l77o BeRtsaa
Ave, Chicaro,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27

Wantsd-Men 70 sell seeds to farm
ers and ornamental stock In towna.
Apply ut once, Herrick Seed Company.
New York.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27
BUSINESS CHANCES.

$3.50 paid for distributing 1000 free
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27
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Nj 0lCAl,
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
Have coed man that wants to rent
a farm; nea: city for dairy. that has
so COWS Also have party wanting loan
OF $1,000 or $500 on good city real
estate H. j Allard. W. r. Moon.
Old Carpets Made Into Nv0o-Hsp-
net Rug Works. Cedar Rapids. Iowa,
Write for booklet. DO this Immediately.
Strictly private confinement hosRo.
We md homes for babies whore moth
ers are unable to care for them. 1913
Davenport. Omaha. Neb.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27
IOWA Lam os.

For Sals-ls5A acres OF good land
four miles from Humboldt. two and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27

Wantsd-LocaI agent Tor Marshall
town; also local agents for tributary
territory in Iowa. Old line. liberal con-
tract, good commissions ana closing
helper. Union Lie Insurance Company
OF Illinois. Address Lock Box ?ls. Csd-
ar Rapids. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27

For Sale-My seven room modern
residence at 209 South Second street.
Full lot. fenced for poultry. plenty OF
fruit All in good repair Call at above
number OF address w. II. Wilson. care
Times Republican
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-27
MieooURl LAND.

Special At<eNtion-if you want %
locate In the best and cheapest farm.
Ing district in Missouri. write Guy \
Stanton. Lebanon. Mo.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-08-19

Berwin, jumped into Fox river,
near Yorkville, to catch fish that
jerked his pole from him.
Drowned.
Three companions saw him
swim 800 feet and sink. They re-
covered his body two hours later.
Widow and four children survive.
Fred Rahrn, 1747 Hudson ave-,
held up. and robbed of $40, gold
watch and chain in front of 1888
Hudson ave. by five young men
in auto.
Henry Meyers, 1852 Keenon
ST., tried to wreck saloon at 1869
w. North ave. Shot in left side
by Charles Kraus, owner. Kraus
arrested. -.
Andrew Foyer, 1854 Vincen-
mes. road, architect, shot and kill
ed himself. Ill health.
Crusader III, hydroplane, own
ed by William H. Work, Akron,
O., struck log while racing and
went down in forty feet Of water.
Accident happened just as Cru
sader and Baby Reliance turned
into home stretch, running bow
and bow in Clarke trophy race for
$500 purse. Crew picked up by
revenue cutter.
Nathan Freed, 1851 N. Irving
ave-, and brother Jerome, 2028
Clinton ave-, arrested at Diver
sey free bathing beach. Refused
to wait in line for bathing suits.
Two thousand bathers,witness-
ed free-for-all fight when they OBJ
jected to being arrested.
Mrs. Zigmund Wilkalis, 1863
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-08-19

Suicide.
twenty-five men were arrested
in gambling raid in basement Of
Fitzgerald & Monahan's saloon at
II w. Monroe st.
Twenty arrested in raid in
basement of vacant store at cor
ner of w. Division st. and N.
California ave. $3.50 in bills and
silver found on floor.
Marine Gronvowski, %, 1909
w. 18th ST., stabbed by Edward
Herda, 2142 w. 22nd place while
in quarrel over girl. St. An
thongs hospital.
While watching fight at Leavitt
and w. Madison SITS, John Lind
say, 10, 2153 w. Monroe ST.,
stabbed in right side County
hospital.
Three men attacked Joseph No
vakowski, Hawthorne, ILL.,, at
18th st. and Hoyne ave. Stabbed
in neck. St. Anthony's hospital.
John Broggane, 2121 w. 18th
ST., roofer, stabbed on head and
face during quarrel with Joseph
Galinski at Hoyne ave. and 18th.
st. Galinski arrested.
James M. Brenton, ex-mayor
of Des Moines, Ia, died at St.
Elizabeth's hospital. Came to
Chicago as a delegate to Pro-
greSsive national convention and
was stricken with diabetes.
Sarkis Bargdigian, 513 N. Hal
sted ST., struck on head with club
by John Kalkanian, IS, $40 N.
Halsted st. Both were drinking.
Sarkis dying at hospital. John
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Satan Sanderson."

One of the notable engagements of the
season at the Academy will be that OF
Norman Hackett, the celebrated young
actor, next week, in his latest and great
success, Satan Sanderson,' dramatiza-
ton of Halle Erminie Rives famous
novel of the same name. Mr.. Hackett
will be very favorably remembered for his
fine performances in various Shake
spearean roles and at the head of his own
company as the star of Classmates"
The state Of Michigan is peculiarly in
terested in this production, as nearly
every one connected with the piece halls
from that state. Mr.. Hackett is a resi-
dent of Detroit and a graduate of the
University of Michigan. The dramatists
are Kirk Alexander, a young newspaper
man, and Mrs. James Murfin, the wife of
a prominent Detroit judge, and the en-
tire production was made by native
Wolverine, Mr.. +. d. Stair.
Satan Sanderson' was first produced
September 10, won instant favor. and has
been going along swimmngly In all the
larger cities of the middle west and east.
An extra holiday matinee will be given
Wednesday.
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"A College Town"

Chase's promises a merry polite
vaudeville New Year bill next week,
with Miss Tempest. formerly of
Tempest and Sunshine, supported by
ten musical comedy players. in a new
musical episode, "A College Town."
based upon campus frolics. A special
attraction will be Graham Moffat's COM
pany Of Scottish players in THE Con-
cealed Bed" rated the "Bunty Pulls
the Strings" of vaudeville. since it is
by the same author. Bob Matthews
and Al Shayne will appear in "A China
town Fantasy" described as riot of
laughter and applause; Wilbur Mack
and Nella Walker will introduce their
latest success. "A Musical Filtration;
three pretty newcomers, the Dixon sis
tiers, will give their English music hall
trumpeting. bugling. dancing and BAN
joing novelty: Swan and Bambard, their
ludicrous travesty, The New Recruit"
and Anna Buckley. pantomme novel
ty including Teddy the roller-skat-
ing bear, and the smallest skating
monkeys in vaudeville. The kinema-
color subject will be Sunsets on the
Nile" The pipe organ recitals will
continue at 80, 1880 and intermis-
sion. Chase's prices at New Year day
matinee will not be increased.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
"A Good Little Devil"

| New Year merriment will abound at
the National Theater during all OF next
week, beginning Monday. for David Be-
lasco comes with his new production.
A Good Little Devil which is all about
little boy and his sweetheart, who
were befriended by the fairies, who had
many trials before their course of love
ran smooth and who finally overcame all
difficulties and lived happy ever after"
Mr.. Belasco had arranged to present
"A Good Little Devil in New York New
Year night, but Manager Rapley per-
suaded him to postpone the Metropolitan
opening, in order that this city might
have suitable theatrica attraction to
celebrate its holiday season. There will
be two matineeS.
The play is by Rosemonde Gerard and
Maurice RoStand, the wife and son of
the author of 'Cyrano de Bergerac"
L Aiglon' and 'Chanticler." For the
purposes of the English-speaking stage
a delightful adaptation has been made by
Austin Strong. The cast throughout is
excellent, which is characteristic of Be
lascO's uncrring judgment.
"A Good Little Devil while neces-
sarily described as fairy play. is, before
all else. a deeply human play Among
those who will present it are William
Norris, Ernest Lawford, Ernest Truax,
Henry Stanford, Edward Connolly.
Etienne Grdot, Robert Vivian. Mary
Pickford. Wilde Bennett, Iva Merlin and
Jeanne fowler.
The evening curtain will rise promptly
at s o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
JA|LB|RD USES HIS KEY
AND L|bERATES VISITOR
Long Island Prisoner Shows
PoIiteness That Is Truly
CheSterfieIdian.

NEW YORK, December 25.-For polite
ness, city chaps who regard themselves
as Chesterfieldian could learn much from
the prisoners staying in Sheriff NJ. z.
Brush's delightful Suffolk county Jail a,
Riverhead, L. /.
This is the county conservatory from
which Esther Harris. prisoner, de-
parted December 8, having nonchalantly
opened the doors with a key.
A few days ago Capt Fred B. Smith
who owns a boat at Patchogue, called al
the jail to see John Champion, a for
mer employee of Smith, now serving SIX
months for highway robbery. At the END
of the visit Capt. Smith discovered thai
some minimizing person, believing jai
doors should be locked, had gone ahead
and locked them. Smith called for one
of the attendants, but none could be
found. Thereupon Smith returned tC
Cramptons cell to ask advice.
No trouble at ALL said Champion
"Ill let YOU out
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
WILL SEEK WIRELESS LIMIT.
Cruiser Salem Will Leave on 5000
Mile Run January Is.

Acceptance tests on the new wireless
towers of the Navy Department at Airing
ton will be commenced January To- Or
ders have been issued to the scout cruiser
Salem to start east on that date for a
run Of 5000 miles out into the Atlantic
ocean, carrying an unusually powerful
wireless installation. She will keep up
communication with the towers as far
as possible. the minimum for acceptance
being sending range from Arlington OF
1900 miles. If the sending is good that
far she probably will keep on to find out
the limit of range.
Prior to the test the station will be
shut down for a while to permit INSTALL
ing new spark gap in the sending
mechanism.
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"The Merry Widow

The perfect production" of "The
Merry Widow" is the promise made
by Henry w. Savage for the world
famous operetta at the Belasco Theater
New Year week, beginning Monday
night. with two bargain price" mat
inees. one New Year day and one Satur-
day.
After five consecutive seasons Mr.
Savage decided not to produce the piece
last year. but to concentrate his efforts
on a magnificent new production this
year. special orchestra will be here.
In it will be found soloists Of the grand
opera organizations used by Mr.. Savage
during the past seasons.
This years cast of The Merry
Widow" contains many names closely
associated with the original production
at the New Amsterdam Theater, New
York. Mabel WILDER will again sing
the role Of Sonia. Charles Meakins will
be Prince Danilo, and with the others
| will be Oscar Figman, F. J. Mccarthy,
Arthur WOoley and new and vivacious
| chorus and Maxim girls Mr.. Savage
| intends to perpetuate the famous
operetta as the masterpiece of his
career as producer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
"A New Year Dream.

Polls promises as the headline attrac-
ton of an interesting vaudeville bill for
New Year week a sketch called "A New
Year Dream which will be interpreted
by the clever coincidence Patrice.
Second in importance on the program
will be De Marcos animals, feature
especially engaged as an attraction for
children seeking diversion during the
holidays Ponies, dogs. monkeys and
goats will be among the trained perform
ers Miss Clara Stevens, formerly sue
cessful dancing teacher of Washington
will offer a graceful terpsichorean fea-
ture. assisted by Martin Howard. and
Schooler and Dickinson, the most preten-
tious musical number of the program
Master Schroeder being advertised as 1.-The
worlds greatest boy pianist" Sam
Golden, the dancing violinist, is an inn
portant inclusion on the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Cay Masqueraders."

The Gay Masqueraders' will be seen
at the Gayety next week. George B.
Scanlon and Mark Adams have been as
signed to the two leading comedy parts.
and as they are considered among the
funniest leading comedians on the bur-
lesque stage today, it is promised there
will not be a dull moment in the new
comedy, The Three Widows"
Countess Hedwig Won Mueller. a ver-
satle actress. is also with the show, and
besides wearing many beautiful gowns
and jewels will sing d number of catchy
melodies. A carload of special scenery
is carried by the company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
THE Grain Of Dust. :

Next Monday night James X. Hackett
will appear at the Columbia Theater in
THE Grain of Dust a dramatic version
Of David Graham Phillips remarkable
story.
Those who have read the book and are
familiar with Mr.. Hacketts work in other
plays will readily. understand why he fits
into the original role which he will por-
tray.
Mr.. Hackett will bring with him cast
of merit, including Frazer Coulter, Frank
Burbeck, Charles Lane. Vaughn Trevor,
Beatrice Beckley. Mabel Inslee, Daniel
Jarrett, jr.; Fred A. Sullivan, Vida Mari
Moore and others
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
DRINKS RUM FOR COFFEE.
Mrs. Collins RuShes to Police Station
Under a Strange Delusion.

ST LOUIS. December 2j-Mrs. Lizzie
Collins of No. 2636 Clarke avenue rushed
into the Laclede District police station
last night and feverishly demanded TO be
locked up. Her only excuse was that
several men were following her"
Policemen Burke and Crawford ac-
eompanied the woman TO her home, where
they found John O'Reilly and asked him
what the trouble was.
Trouble" exclaimed O'Reilly in sur
prise. Il didn't know there was any
I'm here on "A visit
Then O'Reilly took a good look at Mrs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
RIVAL OF STEEL TRUST.
Plant to Cost SIS, OOO, 900 Projected in
New South Wales.

A formidable rival of the so-called
steel trust is to be created in new
South Wales, where a steelmaking plant
is to be built at a cost of $5,UOOOOO. The
information is conveyed in a report just
received by this government from Amer
lean Consul General John p. Bray. at Sgd
ney, who says that $4,000 already has
been spent in the preliminary work. The
mills will be erected near Newcastle and
they will be extended as the needs or
Australia grow.
The amount of money to be expended
is unlimited" Mr.. Bray declares in his
report, because the company will be
spending money all the time"
The Broken Hill Proprietary Company
is said to be behind the project, which
eventually is expected to control abso-
.lutely the Australian market
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
comedians. singers. dancers and a beauty

Comedians, singers, dancers and beauty
chorus of thirty.
The comedy offerings. entitled Gay
Life in Washington and Hotel Caba-
ret" combine original melodies. novel en-
sembles and many other surprises ana
novelties.
In the cast are Harry Campbell Lew
Reynolds. Jeanette Young. Dolly sweet
Dollie Fields, Jack Sullivan. Arthur Wein-
berg, Lew Weber and others.
An eytra attraction will be Ell Cleve, the
famous xylophone player. Tomorrow
night there will be a buck and wing
dancing contest: open to all. Three cash
prizes will be given.
There will be no increase in prices ana
the customary matinees will be given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
FACE LIVING IN TENTS.
Marine Corps Officers Seek Homes al
Instructive Camps

Complaint has been made to the Navy
Department that Marine Corps officers
VIII be compelled to live in tents through
cold and snow Of winter unless some pro-
vision Is made to enlarge the marine bar
racks at Port Royal, s. c., and Norfolk.
Va. the two principal camps of instruc-
ton. Congress will be called upon to ap-
propriate an emergency fund to permit
Of the construction Of suitable buildings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Yale Players Friday.

The Yale University Dramatic Associa-
ton will present TolstOis comedy, The
Fruits of Culture" at the Columbia Thea
ter Friday afternoon at :, o'clock The Yale
players, who have visited Washington
twice before and made a reputation for
themselves, are said to be better drilled
this year than ever before. The play
they will present is one of the most
amusing written by Tolsto, and satire
on Russian society. This is the first
time it has been produced in America,
though the comedy proved a great success
in Russia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Casino.

The Casino Theater next week promises
an even better bill of merry laughter and
entertainment than that of this Week.
which has drawn hosts of children within
its doors Each offering is being selected
with care. that the BILL as a whole. may
be fully up to the Casino standard and a
feast of enjoyment to young ana oio
alike. Announcement of the full list of
attractions for New Year week will be
made in The Sunday Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
TO ABOLISH TENNIS RATING.
National Association Considering
Proposition for Future Action.

NEW YORK, December 25.-Abolition
of the rating of tennis players in the
United States is being considered by the
officials of the United States National
Lawn Tennis Association, which will hold
it's annual meeting here in February. 1t
is declared that the rating committee
finds the work too great task because
players fail to cooperate by sending in
the data required for the ratings AS a
result the proposition of complete
abandonment Of the ratings, or limiting
them to an honor roll of the first ten, will
be presented at the February meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Visitor Is Amazed.

Capt. Smith was naturally amazed
This state of mind increased when
Champion took key from his pocket and
opened the door.
so long," said the prisoner to Smith.
Sorry 1 don't feel like accompanying
you. No, don't thank me; it's a pleasure.
L assure you
shut the door.
This being Christmas, ii is probable
that each prisoner will receive a present.
Yesterday morning j. Vincent Phillips.
a Jail lodger, was brought into court on
a charge of robbery. Sentence was sus-
pended, but Sheriff Brush rearreSted the
man on warrant charging him with
conspiracy in connection with the Harris
woman's escape. Phillips had key at
the time of her escape. but he said it was
for his personal use only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Cosmos.

Because a special effort is being made
to have the Cosmos Theater bill for next
week representative one, breathing the
spirit Of Yuletide festivity. Manager Bry-
lawski states he is unable at this time to
name all the attractions, but promises
New Year list of offerings or the merrlest
and best obtainable. The full list will be
announced Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Gets Long.Deserved Pension.

TRENTON. December 25.--Although
nearly fifty years have passed since he
was officially declared dead. Charles b.
Fowler, who served in the civil war with
the LIST New Jersey Cavalry. has received
a government check for $16S and a pen
sion of $21 a month.
In Fowler's regiment was q man Of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25

The Norfolk and Western Railway
Company has purchased the Scott farm, in
the southern suburbs Of Hagerstown,
Md, of State Senator Samuel Emmert for
$50 an acre and will use the land for
its new yards in that city.
Mrs. Claude Workman of New Martins
Vile. w. Va. Monday attached a rope to
hook in the ceiling Of her room on
Main street, climbed on chair. knotted
the hemp securely about her neck and
jumped. She was found dead.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Lyceun.

At the Lyceum Theater next week the
Girls From Reno" one of the best
equipped and we'll balanced burlesaue
troops on the circuit, will be the attrac-
ton.
Mike Collins has the principal role and
has the support Of q large company of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25

Rev. William III. Pettus has resigned
rector of Preston parish. Saltville, Va. I'D
accept the rectorship of St. James par
ish at West Somervile. Mass. He will
take up his new work February 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25

same name. and 1t was this man who was
killed in battle. For years Fowler has
been trying to prove that he Is alive.
Finally succeeding, he has received the
check.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
Collins and burst forth into loud laughter.

Collins and burst forth into loud laughter
Pointing to the coffee pot he accused it
OF being the cause OF all the excitement
Investigation developed the fact that
O'Reilly. being fond of a nip. and not
knowing Mrs. Collins sentiments. filed
the pot with rum. He thought the pot
would remain undisturbed until morn
ing. but that is where his plans went
wrong.
Mrs. Collins takes an evening nip of
coffee Last night she found the bever-
age exceptionally appetizing and she took
several. Then she headed for the police
station.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
.FREESuHLE SONG BIRDS
TO GIVE THEM HAPPINESS
Ex-C0nviCt Does His Part to
Bring Christmas
Rejoicing. I'M

CHICAGO, December "a man whose
hair was partly white and whose Shout
ders were bent walked up TO big Mike
Connolly s barber shop. His was a
peculiar gait. a shutting OF the feet and
weakness of the knees A sign in the
window reading. Singing Canaries for
sale, caused him to stop. In new wicker
cages a dozen of the birds preened them
selves.
The man drew from his pocket q
crumpled ten-dollar bill and entered
How much are the birds worth" he
asked
II get 81 for them replied Connolly
''Pll take three" said the stranger,
handing over the bill.
"Big Mike" Surprised.
Big Mike" was surprised. He couldn't
figure out what a man of his appear
ance wanted with three canaries.
Won't you pick out the birds you
want?" he inquired
No" replied the man. You select
them yourself
Connolly chose three birds and handed
the cages to his patron.
Those are three fine birds" he said.
They are superior goods
The man made no reply. but walked to
the door One by one he liberated the
canaries, which flew away
What did you do that for" asked
Connolly.
The stranger then told how he had
just ended a fifteen-year stretch" and
wanted to see somebody. if only birds
happy on Christmas.
What's your name?' asked Connolly.
I'm trying to forget it, said the
stranger.