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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

The South Carolina Chamber OF
Commerce was organized in Columbia
on Tuesday by representatives from
various commercial bodies from differ
ent sections of the state.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

The Columbia State has given $500
to the Woodrow Wilson campaign
fund.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

A man can never just lay his tongue
on a witty thing he wants to say or an
excuse he wants to give.
Say, reader, have you paid for your
paper?
Ice cold drinks, either in bottles or
fresh from the fountain, at Harman's
Bazaar. Ice cream every Saturday.
Candidates cards, the best way to
introduce yourself, printed at this
Office. See us for prices.
It sometimes happens that women
worship long-haired man; but did
YOU ever hear of bunch Of men going
daffy over short-haired woman7
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

When man is in love, he can even
appreciate the music of hand organ.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

me q well woman after
suffering three years. -
= Mrs. MARY BoGART,
Reedville, Oregon.
New Orleans, L.
&c When passing th-oIg6
the Change of Life I was
troubled with hot flashes,
weak and dizzy spells and
baclkache. Twas not fit for
anything until / took Ly-
dia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound which
proved worth its weight
in gold to me. MRS. GAS
TON BLoNDEAU, 1a1 Po-
lymnia St, New Orleans.
NIishawaka, Ind. :" Wo-
men passing through the
Change Of Life can take
nothing better than Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. I am recon-
Observation-Disclosures
because of what it. has
done for me. Mrs. CHAS.
BAUER, 523 E. Marion St.,
Mishawaka, Ind.
Alton Station, KY etFor
months I suffered from
troubles in consequence Of
my age and thought I
could not i've. Lydis E.
Pinkham's Veg ia b lie
Compound made me we'll
ancl l want other suffering
women to oknow about it. "
Mrs. EMMA BAILEY, Alton
Station, KY.
Oak. "I was passing
ge Of Life and felt very
not sleep and was very
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24
Bio Rains During Week.

Heavy rains have fallen in some Sec
tons of the county during the past
week, causing much damage to grow
ing crops and all kinds of fruit
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

Deisem, No. Oak. -"I was passing
through Change Of Life and felt very
bad. / could not sleep and was very
nervous. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound restored me to perfect health
and would not be without it. Mrs.
F. NJ. THORN, Deisem, No. Oak.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24

Late hours account for lot of pre-
mature wrinkles.
You can always depend on some
men doing nothing at all times.
A wise man compliments a woman
before asking favor of her.
Occasionally a man marries girl in
order to get her off his mind.
Every time you tell your troubl es
yod are wasting the other fellows
time.
Ignorance is bliss when man has
more money than he knows what to
do with.
Many a mans bad luck is due to the
fact thath he has neither inherited abll-
ity DOR acquired industry.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-07-24
Cleaning, Pressing
and Dyeinq

The Lexington Pressing Club is
ready to do your fall cleaning, press
ing. dyeing, etc. We have compe-
tent force and all work promptly and
neatly done. Let Us fix up that OLD
last years suit foryou. We make
q speciality Of this class of work.
Lexington Pressing Club.
Lem Sox, Manager.
The Bourbon news., 1912-11-15

Only two days more of the big Bonus
Vote Offer. Next Monday, November
l8. this mammoth vote inducement will
come to a close and those who fail to
take full advantage of it are leopard
izing their chances of winning the
prize they desire. The office of the
contest department will be open until
nine o'clock next Monday night and
subscriptions will be accepted from
contestants and their friends who are
in the office at that time. Subscrlp-
tions sent by mail will be accepted
and counted under this offer if the en-
velope is postmarked not later than 9
o. m. Monday, November Is.
Cash YOUR PROMISES.
See all your friends who promised
you that they would give you their
subscription later on in the contest
and get them to fulfill their promises.
Tell them that their subscription
will do you more good now than they
will later on in the contest for the
vote schedule is guing to keep drop
ping from now until the close.
The Bourbon news., 1912-11-15
HELP YOUR FAVORITE.

Friends, Don't Let Your Favor
ite Lose Just For Lack of the
Votes Your Subscription Would
Bring---Many a Prize Has Been
Lost in Campaigns of This
Kind By Narrow Margins and
You Would Feel Mighty Mean
if Your Favorite Lacked a Few
Votes of Winning and You
Had Not Given Her Your Sub
scription.
The Bourbon news., 1912-11-15
ONLY TWO DAYS
MORE OF THE
BIG VOTE OFFER

You Have Until 9 p. M. Monday
to Make Your Subscriptions
Bring the Big Number Given
Under This Mammoth Induce
ment-Don't Be Caught Nap
ping, But Gather In Every
Subscription, Possible - Posi-
lively No Better Offer Will Be
Made at Any Future Time Dur
ing the Contest, So Don't Hold
Back a Single Subscription.
The Bourbon news., 1912-11-15
FRIENDS. WE SPEAK TO YOU.

Are you going to let your favorite
lose an automobile, diamond ring or
one of the other valuable prizes just
because you did rot give her or him
your subscription. Many and many
prize has been lost IN campaigns of
this kind by very narrow margin of
900 votes or less than the number
of votes one subscription would Firing.
1t is not at all improbable that this
may happen in this contest so it will
make you feel great deal better if
you handed your favorite a subscrip-
tion before the big vote offer expires.
You certainly would feel mighty
mean if he or she lost a valuable prize
just for lack of the votes your sub
scription would bring. Don't let this
happen. Hand her your subscription
at once. A new yearly subscription
now brings $4,000 votes, new two
year subscription 40. 500 votes, new
five year subscription brings ,105. 600
votes, 'etc. Just a few subscriptions
will place your favorite right up
among the leaders.
There are lot of absurd ru.nors fly
Continued on Page 81
The Bourbon news., 1912-11-15

MISS LILLE MARTIN
District No. 2.
Today we present to you Miss Lille
Martin. one of the must charming and
energetic young ladies in the big race.
Possessing a most friendly and gener-
Gus nature. it is not at all surprising
that she is a great favorite among a
wide circle of friends who are striv-
ing with all the energy at their COM
mand to place her among the winners.
Miss Martin certainly deserves their
support, for she is making a most act
i've campaign.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13
MUNICIPAL MATTERS

City Council Chamber, Rock Island,
Ill., Dec. 8. 1s12.-The city council
met in regular session at O'Clock
D m, Mayor H. NJ. Schriver and all
commissioners present.
The minutes of the regular meeting
held Dec. 3, 1912. were read and ap-
proved.
Commissioner Rudgren read a re-
port Of the receipts and disbursements
Tor the month Of November, 1912
which on hiG motion was received and
placed on file.
Commissioner Rudgren read a re.
port from the city attorney relative
to the Office OF police magistrate stat.
ing that said Office is elective and
giving his reasons therefor.
Commissioner Rudgren offered n
resolution that the report Of the city
attorney relative to IN police magis-
trate be received and placed on file.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Rudgren offered a
resolution that the mayor is hereby
instructed to advertise for bids from
banks for the city's deposits, with the
understanding that the bank offering
TO pay the highest rate of interest on
the monthly balances of said deposits
shall be selected as the city's deposi
tory bank until April Is. 1915. Car.
ried by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Rudgren offered a
resolution that Commissioner Hart
the city attorney and the chief Of the
IRE department report in writing tc
This council on or before Monday rela
tive TO the request OF the Gravity Goa
Bin company. (which was presented
TO the council, Aug :, 1922, asking
for permission to build in the vicinity
OF Twentieth street and Second ave
nue., together with their recommenda
tions, and that the plans of said pro
posed building be submitted TO this
council for its approval or rejection
Carried by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Rudgren read a com
munication from Mrs. G. G.. Craig stat
ing that on account OF the lowering @,
the grade when paving was laid by
the city. her water service was frozer
which put her to considerable ex
pense and asking that the council 70
bate her for the excessive water
bills.
Commissioner Rudgren offered a res
olution that Mrs. G. G. Craig's com
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13

tie were business callers at Silvis Sat
uTday.
Mrs. Carrie Frank of Reynolds, Ill,
visited with home folks this week.
Mrs. Howard Pass of Moline was a
caller at the George Lewis home this
week.
Miss Sophia Pearce was a Moline
visitor Sunday.
Wednesday evening, on coming from
his work, Peter LorenZ was attacked
by two men. When one asked for
money, MIR. LoTenz knocked him down.
Another came, and he also felled him.
He called for help, but before securing
it, they made their way to the bluff
road. A searching party was organ
lied, but could get no trace. Mr.. Lor-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13
PRISONER is PAR0LED TO
PROTECT HIS BONDSMEN

Jefferson City, Mo-, Dec. 13.-Gover-
nor Hadley paroled Aaron Donaldson,
serving three years in the penitentiary,
to the warden of the Illinois peniten-
tiary at Chester. on condition that af-
ter Donaldson served a 14-year SEN
tence in Illinois he be returned to the
Missouri prison to complete his SEN
tence. 1t was done to relieve Illinois
bondsmen of Donaldson paying $4,000
bond for failure to produce Donaldson
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13
Carbon Cliff

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Jones and chill
dren Richard and Leone were Rock
Island visitors Saturday.
Mrs. B. A. Hennegan and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Gainey attended the fu-
neral of James Hampson from the late
home Sunday afternoon at Rock Is
land
Dudley Louder of Coaltown was a
Carbon Cliff caller Wednesday.
]. T. Porter of Watertown was a
caller at Hollands pottery Wednes-
day.
Miss Mabel Coleman and Harold and
Lowell Phelps visited Sunday with
Coleman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
man, at WATERFOWL.
Mrs Avaline Johnson and daughter,
Mrs. Claus Hansen, visited this week
with the formers daughter, Mrs. Will
liam Willis, at Watertown.
Mrs. William Gerhardt was Moline
business caller Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Perins of Day-
export were Sunday visitors at the
Frank A McKenrick home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gerhardt and
daughters Margaret and Gertrude spent
/ Sunday at the home of Mrs. Gerhardt's
sister, Mrs. Henry Corbin, and family,
at Moline.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Beckwith of
Davenport were visitors at the John
Holland home this week.
Richard O'Donnell and sister Mar
garet attended the mission at the Cath
Ollie church in East Moline the latter
part of the week.
The Misses Vera Swand and Ger
trude Mardis were Moline business
callers Saturday.
Mrs. Leonard Frank and sister, Miss
Martha Weitz, returned home from a
visit with their sister, Mrs. Edward
Johnson, at Geneseo, ILL.,, and their
brother, Albert Weitz, at Annawan.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stropes and fam
fly were visitors at William Kram
becks at Silvis the latter part of the
week
The Misses Jennie Wells and Han
nah Roeschman were weekend Wis
itors at Moline.
Ernest Phelps Of Muscatine visited
Sunday with his brother, Revoe J
Phelps.
Mrs. Charles BeIowsk and daughters
Jenette and Marie attended the sewing
society at CoaItown, at her mothers
! home. Mrs. Gertrude Wendell, the last
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs James Thompson have
returned home from Rockford, having
visited the past two weeks at the home
Of Mrs Thompson's sister, Mrs. ]. H
Rapp.
Miss Minnie Schultz of Silvis wa.
this week a visitor at her parents
home, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Schultz.
John Brisbine of Colona and hi!
daughter, Mrs Merrie Duffield, and fam
lily of Chicago, were entertained at thu
Charles Belowski home Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swanson of Mo
line spent Sunday at the home of Mr.
Swanson's sister, Mrs. Charles Rose
I mond.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wildemuth, Sun
I day, Dec. S, welcomed to their home
baby girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lloyd and twt
daughters Emma and Mabel spent Sun
day with Mrs. Lloyds parents, Mr.. AM
Mrs. Charles Depew. at Milan.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Ro-a~snd ant
two sons LEE-enee and Clifford an
s Mrs Eel=cl Hanson were entertainet
5 Sunday at the home OF Bert Rosemond
Mrs. Peter FIorin and daughter N.Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13
MRS. LA TOILETTE LIKES
A LATER INAUGURATION

Madison, Wis. Dec. 13.-Mrs. Rob-
ertyM. La Toilette, wife of the seN7-
tor heartily seconds the suggest en-
for a later Inauguration, and in this
connection, proposes that primary and
general elections be held in June and
July. She states the only way to meet
the farmers objection to a summer
date for elections is TO work out
plan by which the rural voter need
only go to his mail box to cast his
vote.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13

munica.ion be referred to Commission
er Bear to report. Carried by unani-
nous vote.
Commissioner Rudgren submitted the
weekly pay roll for the week ending
Dec. Z, as follows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13

Commissioner Rudgren offered a res
olution that the pay roll just read, in
amount of s3O7.65. be allowed Car
ried by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Rudgren read list of
claims as follows:
La France Fire En-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13

enze is section foreman on the D.. R. I.
& n. w.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-13

after sentence was affirmed by the Illi-
nois supreme court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
ANOTHER OPERATION ON
HEAD OF GEORGE KIMMEL

Chicago. July George A. KimmeI,
man of mystery" and figure in a lie
insurance fight, again will undergo the
knife. His head will be cut open
where il has just healed and the posi-
ton Of silver plate will be changed.
The new operation is made neces-
sary because OF a stroke of lightning
which struck Kimmel, and, he asserts,
displaced the plate within bis head.
The second opening will be made by
Or. Loren Wilder, with DR.. John B.
Murphy as consulting surgeon, accord
ing TO Kimmel, who was in Chicago
to arrange for the operation.
Kimmel scarcely had recovered from
the first operation by DR.. Wilder about
two months ago when lightning inter
fered with the piece of silver in his
head. He maintains the first opera.
tion was responsible for his returning
memory, and that it will be the means
OF proving his identity as the man who
disappeared from Niles years ago.
One of Kimmels visitors during the
day was Miss Bessie Tate, an old
schoolmate at Niles. He talked TO her
about events which happened in the
high school there when both attended
1t. The second trial on the payment
of insurance of George Kimmel is
scheduled for this fall in st. Louis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
80 KILLED IN A
MINE EXPLOSION

Conisbrough. Yorkshire, England, Ju-
ly 9.-Thirty miners were killed and
many injured in an explosion in Guide
by colliery this morning. King George,
who was touring the neighborhood yes
terday. visited an adjoining coal pit.
A second explosion this afternoon cut
of a rescue brigade Of 80 men who
were in the mine at the time. A gov
ernment mine inspector and the man
manager Of the pit were killed in the
second explosion.
The double explosion in Csdesby col
liery caused the death Of 65 miners.
Many others are missing. II is be-
lieved the total death roll will reach
so.
The victims include three govern
ment inspectors, who were in the res
cue party searching for comrades in
the first explosion. The second or
more terrible explosion killed most of
the rescuers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
BUILDING ASSOCIATION
YEAR SETS NEW RECORD

Atlantic City, July 9.-Local build
ing and loan associations were pros
porous in 1911. according to the re-
port OF Secretary Cellarius of the
United States League of Local Build
ing and Loan associations, made 10
the convention of that organization at
the opening session today.
In total assets the associations
passed the billion dollar mark. Their
growth OF the year was in excess Of
sS million, establishing a record. Not
a state reported a loss.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
DISCUSS PUBLIC RETURN
FROM ITS HIGH SCHOOLS

Chicago, July 9.-What the public
receives from its Investment in high
schools and methods of bringing high
and lower schools in closer union
were discussed at the annual con-
vention of the National Educational
association today.
Walter R. Siders, superintendent of
schools of Pocatello, Idaho, pointed
out that 100000 pupils would en-
ter high schools next autumn and
declared new ideas in teaching would
prevail.
Further hearing of charges against
Secretary Shepard was scheduled fof
this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09

will meet the subcommittee of nine
today to arrange for other officers.
Charles B. Warren, national COM
mitteeman from Michigan, made the
motion to make Hilles' selection un-
animous. He was appointed a COM
mittee of one to notify Hilles and
bring him into conference at once
with the subcommittee TO decide on
other officers of the national COM
mittee.
THREE HEADQUARTERS.
James B. Reynolds. member of the
tariff board, was chosen secretary of
the republican national committee.
The full committee will meet July 19
in New York TO appoint other Off
GERS.
Headquarters will be opened in
New York next week.
Headquarters at Chicago and Port
land have been practically decided
upon.
Hilles will resign as secretary TO
the president Saturday night.
KILL WITHDRAWAL SCHEME.
ubllSItg given pans VI pIOSISs-
sive republican members of the
house TO circulate petitions calling
upon Taft to withdraw as head OF
the national ticket had the effect OF
retarding the development if not ac-
tually circumventing the scheme.
Further inquiry today developed
the fact that what was proclaimed
yesterday as a general nationwide
movement to circulate petitions
among voters thus far was confined
almost entirely to a number of well.
known progressiyes in the house
Reported support Of conservative re
publicans, il was admitted today
I probably would not be forthcoming.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
BUNS PLAY BALL.;
WINNERS GOFREE

Wilkesbarre, Pa, July "a base
ball diamond will take over the
functions OF court here in connec-
tion with the conviction of 80
tramps recently arrested by the po-
lice OF Plymouth borough. When the
trdmps were arraigned before Bur-
CESS Morris. the burgess, who is an
enthusiastic baseball fan, ordered
that the men be divided in two
squads. from which two teams will
be selected to play a nine inning
game on the town common. The win
ming squad is 10 20 free. the losers
TO pound stone two days.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
LORIMER IS HELD
VICTIM OF PRESS

Washington, July 9.-In the SEN
ate today Fletcher declared opposi-
tion TO Lorimer was due to certain
newspapers. It's a newspaper war, 70
he said. Let the people rule; we
are the people, say the papers" He
traced Lorimer's bipartisan election
to Illinois conditions. He contended
there was no evidence whatever that
predator: wealth had been a factor
either in Lorimer's election or the
retention of his seat.
Dillingham; closed a three days
speech and the senate took a 20
minute recess. after which Lorimer
was to speak la his own behalf.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
CROSSED Lees IN
A CAR; FINED $40

New York, July s.-A Brooklyn
police magistrate is authority for q
ruling that no man has a right TO
sit in a public car with his legs
crossed The ruling cost Richard
Jaeger, a photographer, a fine Of $40.
The complainant was a woman
passenger in a crowded elevated
train. She swore Jaeger took a seat
beside her and crossed his legs, tax
ing more than his share OF the seat.
and rubbing a dirty shoe against her
dress. when he refused 10 change
his position she called a policeman
and had him arrested.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
LYONS PREDICTS SENATE
WILL GO TO DEMOCRATS

Dallas, Texas, July s.-Men Of sever
al Texas cities met today 10 formulate
plans of Texas republicans who desire
TO support Roosevelt. Cecil Lyon, act
ing chairman, said he regarded ''presi-
Dental nominee as a receiver OF stol-
en- goods" and believed the democrats
would win the United States senate
this fall. owing 10 what was consider
ed the unjust actions OF the republi-
can national leaders.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
CORN CROP TO Be
2,S11,OO0, BU.

Washington, July 9.-The July crop
report:
Winter wheat, condition, 1873 Of nor
NAL; indicated acre yield, 1879 bush
els; estimated total production, 1885,
900, 900 bushels.
Spring wheat, condition, S9.3; acre
yield, 14.1 total production, 271.OO0.,
600 bushels.
Corn, acreage, los, ,110, 900; condition,
SIS; acre yield, 260; total production,
2,S11 100000 bushels.
Oats. condition, s9.2; acre yield,
3O1; total production. $4,000, ,00G
bushels.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
Property Of Subordinate
Lodges Now Valued at
$2O,391,832,
Is LEADER IN AMERICA
Net Increase in Membership
During the Past Year Is
25,065.

Portland, Ore, July 9.-The or
der of business at the meeting of the
grand lodge of Elks today called for
the annual reports of Grand Exalted
Ruler Sullivan, Secretary Robinson
and Treasurer Leach.
The annual report of Secretary
Robinson showed the total value of
property owned by subordinate
lodges for the fiscal year ended
March 81. was S2O.391.S 1872, which.
according to the report, makes the
order the wealthiest in America.
Portland lodge No. 142 is the rich
est in Elkdom.
s4O6,3s3 SURPLUS.
The total membership of the order
is 3S4,724, net increase of 5,06S
during the past year.
Total receipts of the grand lodge
from all sources exceeded the pre-
vious years by $97,251. The total
was S105, ,2O4. with a surplus on hand
of s406,33
AC loiui dliouhL lSNSlNCu Wy ouO-
ordinate lodges from all sources was
S7,92S,134, and the amount expend-
ed $7,S39.4S9.
During the year % new lodges
were instituted. The report shows
81 lodges with memberships of over
| a thousand.
URGES NEW HOME.
| Exalted Ruler Sullivan, In his
annual report, strongly urged that a
! new Elks national home be built at
once, and vigorously opposed any
changes of the ritual as 1t now stands.
He recommends that pensions be
granted widows OF past grand exalted
rulers in the sum OF $500 a year. He
denounced the use of the lodge en-
blem for commercial and advertising
purposes, recommended that other
then official emblems be not worn by
members of the order, and urges men,
bers TO solicit congressional support
of the measure aimed at negro pre-
tenders of the Elks' order
MILLS ELECTED RULER.
Thomas B. Mills of Superior, Wis.
was elected grand exalted ruler of the
Elks by acclamation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
OEATHFROMHEAT
IN THREE CITIES

New York, July 9.-There were three
deaths and a dozen prostratiOns from
heat. At noon the temperature was 90.
Boston. July 9.-One death and 10
prostrations on the hottest day of the
year At noon the thermometer was 81.
Philadelphia, July 9.-The heat caus-
ed three deaths, three others commit
ting suicide. During the week 81 per-
sons died from the torrid wave.