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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-12


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AIMEE Walker, foothff OF the girl.
~i<'le<<t her arrest Several weeks
NRo ~ prevent the MARRIAGE and
ltllt tic oit& WAS then placed on
prooatiop. Judge DS1Rcy decided
shat under the formcr proceed
tH2s tlc had the right 10 enter
into the merits % the case. since
the probntiOnatF period had not
fNpIreu.
8foEHFT OBJECTS no MAP
RfACE.
Mrs. walker fearfr19v ssxr,i,sio,d
that her danol,1er hsfi rn,, o,<,,x
from horne last ForisI$., ',,,,l l,s,.f
rore "a 1--WE with roloffxf,s ~ sI'ol-.
SON. Mondat. she enill. Che ,,slrt,sI
FOR her danehfer's arress. SIR
said Elizabeth ~ on1x fiffs,po
wears old. and t1iaf fhp prosnec-
tive husband * unable f,,-st,nr,s,s-t
xfsFe. Sfse ob,ecfe,si - any mar
Rage.
Tal0inc IN The story here tho
prol,ation Officer told 81 the se,.x-
INK 81 the trarrarf. tie frncinr
or the esrl to the rretorx on the
Rev. hIr. Howard. She SAID. every
preparation had been uaae FOR
the mRrrfnre. and that IL 4rouId
have been over IN ten minutes.
Counsei Tor Mrs. Walker as
serted that fraud had been re-
sorted 70 IN getting the marriage
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CUPID CRUSHED AT
ALTAR BY POLICE
While Couple Stand Before Preacher
Ready 10 Enter on Sea Of 5fafri-
mOny, SeTgean! Rushes in With
Warrant and Ends it ALL.
WASHINGTON, ID. O. Snec.

WASHINGTON, ID. c. Special.
While Elizabeth Walker. Ilfteen
years old, OF 27 Madison street,
Northwest, and Frank ToisoR.
Suenfy-oDe years OLD, OF 2f Ding
nsan. Street, Northeast, stood with
b0tFYefi heads before the Rev w
>. RoNard, in his rectory at 100
Massachusetts Avenue. Northwest.
about 10 be Joined in mnfrlInony.
Sergeant johnson, of The Sixth
Precinct. entered with warrant
f0f the arrest OF the woGid-be
britlp Oh "a charge OF incornzd-
fflity, sworn to BY her mother.
Hcafs By the girl and pleas.snes
~ aoIson failed 90 impress tie
policeman. They showed HIM
bl5at1l new tcelkQng ring aud
mortgage Sn<e &lgned by Mar
riafse cies yoGbe They begged
20 bc ntrtniftsd 10 be married be-
fore The nnff1nt WAS seryca, bur
johnson only shook iIis
-.
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NEWPORT NEWS MERCHANT FINED
FOR VIOLATING STATE LABOR LAWS

RI CHINO N d, vA-Special-
/ Labor Commissioner Dohetty was
informed at noon today that the
charge of violating the labor laws.
made against Sol Nachman, a rner-
chant of Newport News, had been
heard in the Police Court and the man
convicted. .-s
Mr.. Nachman was charged with NO.
lating the ten-hour law in that he
worked his female help in his store
for more than ten hours in one day.
The agent Of the department. J ohm 3.
Clinedinst, was on hand to prosecute
the case. A fine OF IS and costs va.
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TIPS.

- "a hen atten3fug Sa gaf1efineS where,
the absent ones are freely iscussecIs
IT is never-wise to leave early 80
laugh much and Loudly, andtrthe
world viii sure Slapgh- with you
Z, you have wealth: but IL poor.
Never. propose. to a girl while under
flte hnuehce' of soft-tlnted lights ana
music. You may be awakened next
morning by hand organ IN a drizzie.
II your name is Bill live up to II
etu piease your wsfe--~copr X in
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REPORT CONFIRMS
pAYLOR'S ARREST

D4NY1LLE, VA Special. mes
SAKE roa the SsHse Department at
Washington Friday confirmed the
arfsaf ~ BueNos Axfcs OK kFtsI1ani
: PasIor. former city fEeoesirer of'
tl1friile, nsio efopef With the wife
sqnsc non1fs a<o. nnd who ~
chnreed With, tnklnE the funds Of
Thy Sffte ent rusted 20 him. Pay
I0rfa Eh0rtaee 10 The state - said
10 be nbpuf $4,000.
Ihere - no city ssarfanf against
him. "a
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ENGINEER rs KILLED
IN FREIGHT COLLISION

WILKESBARRE, PA, Special.-En-
gineer Charles Marsh, of Pittston, Pa,
was Killed today when two fast freight
trains coliided on the Lehigh Valley
cut-off.
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Captain Bartlett says the safest
way to the North Pole is by aero
plane. That doesn't speak much for
the safety of the other routes
Alexandria News.
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HAIR GOODS.

IONS IN HAIR DRESSING All
kinds of hair on hand OF made to
order. Coanbings made into witches.
Pompadours. Puffs, etc. Satislsc<
ton guaranteed HUGHES. BOB
North Third ST., Richmond. VA
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Grocer Held up A., >sfol's Point and
Robhed While Ten Detectives Camp
on His Trail Makes Easy Getaway
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RUB TT OUT.

WHEREVER ACHE OR PAIN Is 10
cated-stiffness and Soreness Of
muscles or joints--rub in FraSeei S
Great Nerve and Bone Iiniment. and
the pain disappears; the greatest
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and beast; try it--dont suffer- here
is the right help; 25c bottles at
druggists. Manufactured by J. ".
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Wanted Fifty College Trained Ladsas
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5000 Guaranteed Salary First Year,
Write For Special Card Proposition
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Lynchburg, Va.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-27
POLICEMAN GETS PAIR
HOLDING UP WOMAN.
Complimented by Court for Trail
ing Highwaymen 10 Catch Them
in Robbery Act.

III the average policeman and detec-
tive showed as much Intelligence in his
work as you have done" Magistrate
House said TO Patrolman william Elan
merry In the West Side Court to-day.
there would be fewer rob5er!es and
other crimes IN New York Your SUI
perlors should compliment you, too"
Flannery early to-day was on his post
on Seventh avenue. near Thlrty-nlnth
street He saw woman, who APP
peared to have been drinking. accom-
panied by man. They turned into
Th!rty7ninth street. Flannery followed
on the opposite side Of the street. In
front of No. 2ai the man and woman
stopped and another man came up. One
held the woman while the other took
an envelope containing 81 from h.r
waist, Flannery ran over ana captured
both men,
The woman said she VAS Mrs. Mary
Il. Given Of No. 5l5 West one Hundred
and Thirty-eighth street The men were
Thomas sullivan AMI Joseph McCahe.
They refused TO give their addro sses.
Mrs Given said o..e ~ the su"d vas a
caGncu acquaintance who lad volun-
teered TO escort her to the Aevatei
station
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CAR SQUEEZES COP ON POST,
LEAVES HIM HURT IN STREET.

While on fixed post at Sixth street
and Cooper Square early to-day. Po-
Eceman Ballcntlne Bach was caught
between Fort George surface car and
a pillar OF the Third avenue "a" He
Is In bellevue Hospital with two bro
ken ribs and Internal injuries. but the
doctors think he viii recover
As the car went ON, leaving him on
the roadway, Bach crawled 10 the side
walk and raped for assistance. Pa
trolm3n Butlcr found him unconscious
nd Or. Waterman took him to the hos
pltal
Motnrman James Colbert SAID he
thought his was probably the car, but
owing to tho rGmbling OF trains over
head and the noise OF dumping at an
aqucduct shaft nearby he had not
heard the poliyemans cries.
Bach, who ~ twenty-nine and lives nj
No. lS Leonard street. Brooklyn, has
teen IN the Department only three
months lie is attached to the Fifth
street station.
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POLICE BATTLE MOB
OF STR|KERS0N FIFTH
AVENUE; WOMEN HELD
Shoppers Are Thrown Into
Panic as Riot Follows At
tack on StrikebreakerS.

Clubs were used, revolvers drawn and
the reserves from the West Thirtieth
police station called out this morning
to quell a riot on Fifth avenue between
Thirty-fourth and Thlrty-fifth streets,
resulting from the furrlers' strike, which
the avenue was suspended for twenty
minutes. the crowd swelling into "A
shrieking, bowling. fighting mob.
clamoring for the blood OF two guards
OF strikebreakers.
Two retired lieutenants OF police,
Brown and Bcascr, have been In the
employ OF A. Jacket. firm OF furr!crs
on the avenue. to escort the strike
breakers from the elevated road to the
store. Brown was on the avenue near
Thirty-fourth street with two girls and
Beaser was not far behind. PlciScts OF
the strikers began crowdng them and
one named David Altman OF No. 3o5
East Flfty-sixth street. spat in the face
o. Brown and two OF the girls. Thcn
he yelled "Scab" at the girls and
turned loose a flood of blllingsgate a.,
the guard.
Brown promptly grabbed him and
about zoo men ana women broke IN n
them. They kicked and beat and
clawed Brown. lie fought back, and
when he could he drcw his gun, but
was afraid TO shoot. Policeman Kobler
broke through the crowd. swinging his
nightstick rignt and left. Beaser. "A
little way back, was having his
troubles with another set Of strikers.
ard was using his club freely. Finally
the policemen and the two guards got
together and held their own.
The reserves We're called out from the
West Thlrt,eth 'Arect station and their
clubs cleared the avenue.
II was during tIe shopping hour on
the avenue and the riot vas intcnsinrl
by the lam OF automobiles along ;hc
sidewalks edge. Women screamed at
the sight of Browns revolver and some
OF the shoppers were reduced to hys-
terics. 1t was twenty minutes befor,
traffic was rel .ored to normal
Seven prisoners were hailed before
Magistrate Breen In the Yorkvllle DO
lice court. Altman. who started ,he
riot, was held on 500 bail pending ex-
animation tomorrow. Thomas Urban
Of No 4-S East Fourteenth street. ani
Nellie l.amasl OF No. 40 East sixth
street were fined 81 each for attempting
to take Altman away from the officers.
Tne other four were dismissed with
repr!manis.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-27
BL0TCHES CAME ON
ARMS AND FACE
Skin Came Of. Flesh Burned Dread
fully. ltched So Could not Sleep.
Cuticura Soap 0intmentCured.

l04 r. i0sth 81. Nov York City
About three months ago ! was suffering
from rheumatism and Ind three doctors.
After I had been cured blotches csmc on
my arms and then OH my face. The skin
would come on and my flesh would burn
dreadfully When they hrrt appeared. they
were very hard. and they itched 30 could
not sleep. They worried mo worry much a.
had never had anything the matter with
my akin.
II tried all kinds Of salvcs. but pothin,
seemed To cure me. one day decided to
try tho Cutic,ira soap and Ointment and
! am very thankful. for one box Of Cuticura
Ointment and one cake Of Cuticura Soap
cured me and all the blemishcs disappeared. "
(slsned) Mrs. Case. Nov. 20. 1911.
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SCALP ITCHY FROM DANDRUFf

303 Fast Goth St. New York. ". Y
Last summer my scalp became very Itchy
from dandrutf and annoyed me very much
There was m intense itching and my hair
fell out when combInR and the .handrur WI,
through the hair. ] sent for sampl, OF
Cuticura Soap and Ointment and they did
me NO much good that ! purchased a iarve
box of Cuttcura Ointment with tho CutIcura
Soap. They cured me In week" tSignedl
Mrs ID. sullivan. Mar 3. 1912.
Cuticura Soap and Cutcura Ointment ar
sold throughout tho world. Liberal sample Of
each mailed free. with rap. Skin Book. Ad
dress postcard "Cuticura. Dept. T. Boston,
ss-Tondcrfaccd men should Use Cuticul
Soap shaviaR Stick. 25c. Sample FREQ.
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OF Chemistry. and II is expected that he
will name the members OF the Industrial
commission created by Congress a few
weeks ago.
Another puzzllng problem that is To
be solved soon Is the religious garb
order" The President brought the re,-
ommendstions OF Secretary OF tho In
terror Fisher in this matter with him
from Washington. At the time he sus-
pended the order OF Indian Commits
sloner Valentine forbiddng the wearing
OF religious garb by teachers In Ind ian
schools, he announced that he would
make his decision public In September.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-27
WING FAMILY GATHERS
Relatives From All Over World m
Reunion In Chicago.

CHICAGO. Aug. 1.-THE eighth annual
reunion OF the Wing family OF America
Incorporated. began here to-day and Will
continue until Friday. Members OF he
family are in Chicago from many partq
OF the world. The organization Is com
posed OF descendants Of J0nn and Deb
oran Wing and numbers more than
100000 In the United States alone.
Rev. John Wing died In London E,
lGSI ana two years later his widow
came to America and settled In Mass
chusetts with her two sons. Stcpnra
ana John. This Is the first reunion over
held west OF the Allegheny Mountains.
George W. Wing OF Kewaunec. Wis. Is
President.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-27
MEYER AGAIN SICK;
SUFFERS FROM HEAT
AND STOMACH TROUBLE
Secretary of Navy at His Sum-
mer Home Is Expected to
Soon Recover.

HAMILTON. Mass. Aug. 27.-Secre-
who arrived ut his home here last nisht.
is indisI@sed az "A result Of an attack OF
Indigestion before he left Washington.
At his home It was stated that the Sec
rotary hal not been seriously u. bu,
that he had felt the effects OF the ex.
treme heat In the Capital city.
1t Is expected that after a few days
rest he will be fully recovered.
Secretary Meyer was SICK Cor som,
timo last June vita an attack o
typhoid fever. but apparently fully re-
covered and returned to his duties IL
WASHINGTON.
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anitor Ostrander's Fiancee
Aids Him in Explaining
His Movements.
OF HOTEL.
Miss Curran Second Victim
of Murder in the Boule-
i ward.

There was little sign Of activity by
The police OF the West sixty-eighth
ptreet station to-day In looking for the
man who strangled and beat Miss Julia
-. Curran to death in the Boulevard
Hotel at Broadway and Sixty-seventh
pereet last Thursday evening.
After questioning John Ostra nder, tho
3snitor OF the apartment house where
Mrs. Francis Smith. Miss Curran's en-
bloyer, lived. and regarding whom, ac-
fcording to her sister-in-law, Mrs. John
kinnears. Miss Curran had complained
sthat he was "presumptious' in forcing
! attentions on her, the police were salts
4 Ned with his story of his movements.
He accounted for his absence from the
house Thursday evening after half past
10 o'clock BY saying that he had been
4 to call on his hancee in One Hundred
rand Sixty-ninth street. The girl vcri-
tded his statement.
i in giving the police his history. Os-
trander said that he came from Kings
.ton. N Y, to this city six years ago
and worked for = time as an engineer
in the Hotel Marie Anto!nette. Inquiry
ut the Marie Antoinette failed to dis
: close any one who remembered him.
.sbut stirred renewed complaints from
Acting Manager Slocum of the Marie
Antoinette regarding the boulevard
Hotel
Manager Slocum said that even after
the disturbance caused by the removal
of Miss Curran's body from the Hotel
boulevard, and the scandal caused by
the murder Investigation, taere were
couples. some OF them very young.
waiting about the entrance for rooms
20 be vacated at $50 o'clock Sunday
morning
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BEVERLY JOLTEO
AS TAFT ARRIVED;
HADFEAR0F HARM
Torpedo Set of OH Railroad
Tracks Started Story of Shot
Having Been Fired.

BEVERLY. Mass. Aug. y7.--Presldent
Taft eluded a crowd OF Ave hundred
which gathered at the local railroad
station to-day to welcome him to the
summer capital by motoring across
country from Boston. The crowd. how
ever. got an unlocked for thrill when an
enthusiastic railroad man placed a tor
pedo on the tracks. which was exploded
by the train to wnlch tho Presidents
private car, minus the President. was
attached.
For a time some In the welcoming
crowd thought a shot had been fired
and tho policemen got busy. only to
on the train.
The President. his brother-in-iaw, w.
C. Heron: his aide, Major Thomas
Rhoads. and Assistant Secretary For
ster motored direct to the TAFT cottage.
As soon as no had changed to his golf
ing toys. tho President went to .he
Myopla links and played a match with
his brother-in.law. This afternoon NJ
went motoring with Mrs. Taft,
Tomorrow he goes to Columbus. o..
to attend tho Centennial celebration
there.
Executive offices were opened In the
building used for Presidential business
for the 'ast three summers Assistant
Secretaries Foster and Brahany were
both busy at work a few hours af:ei
the party reached Beverly. The Offices
will he kept open probably for slN
WEEKS even when MT. Taft Is away on
tho short trips now on his schedule.
Although he intends To rest as much
as possible. the President has severn
important matters that may be settled
before he returns to Washington. n,
has yet to choose "A successor to Dr
Harvey W. Wiley as chief OF the Bure Al
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-27
G,rrs Fiauce Dies Of Iniurie..

william Gunther. the young man
who was badly injured by a trolley
car at Springfield early on Monday
morning as he was returning from a
visit to his fanccc. died In the Ja-
maica Hospital this morning from
shock. His left leg was cut on and
his right leg badly crushed. Miss Res
sit Stoothon OF Inwood. to whom Gun
Their was to have been married IN two
months. called at the hospital immc-
diatoly after she learned OF the acct
dent and remained with him all night
until he died.
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SKULLS FOUND IN THE CHAR
MEL HOUSE WERE HUGE.

Not long ago | opened the charne,
house to wall UP a certain portion tina:
was becoming displaced. CThe charnel
house Is within a few feet OF SHAKE
speare's tomb and is the depository Of
many historic bones and skulls that
were. at various times, moved in hers
to make room for other remainsJ
"Ths skulls saw there were most
remarkable, being huge, almost three
times the size OF those OF present day
people. I brought one out TO show to
my assistant ana We marveilsd at its
dimensions, the teeth being In some
instances more than an inch in length
and a. hard a. stone. I examined one
Of the brsastplstss in the oharnsl
house and It bore the date Of nearly
nvs hundred years ago.
"A curious incident occurred at this
time" went on the old sexton. Will
l was engaged In this work I saw COM
ing toward me the young woman WAC
is Marie Corelli's constant companion
Marie Corelii. the novelist. lives In this
quaint little town.. They were wonder
ing around In the churchyard When
she saw what l was doing she gathered
up her skirts and ran. crying. oh. Miss
Coreln must see this" But as ! do not
believe these things are for the curious,
I quickly closed up the opening, to the
discontinue and disappointment OF Mlss
Corelll.
Yes. and l will tell you something
else" he almost whispered. There Il
an old grave OF sister OF Shakespeare
In the churchyard where I have pur'
posely allowed tae soil to grow over
the description % ~ 70 ksAR swAx tht
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-08-27

sought to-day the
former Mayor of
stratford and a
trustee OF Shakes
peare's home. Mar
tin Bird.
When I asked
the venerable man
his views on the
Shakespeare ques-
ton. he answered.
"Our register In
the Holy Trinity
Church settles the
question OF the
birth and burial Of
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As Refreshing TO the Mouth as
Shower Bath TO the Body

Odol-izing the teeth and
mouth at least once or twice
a day helps you to stand the
summer heat.
Start the day right by
using Odol--the most de-
lightful and thorough anti
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(Signsd) -. J. DONOVAN.
"Witnsssssi
(signsd) SOPHIE I. LOEB.
(gigned) "n1A1Y ROSE"

I'm what condition aid you find the
remains?" l asked.
In the short minute they were ex-
posed to view l could plainly see by the
aid OF the lighted candle perfect skele-
ton. Further" continued Mr.. Bird. tho
tablets have been handed down in the
church and elsewhere by families have
known. ana their ancestors before them.
so that there is no doubt in my mind
that Shakespeare lived here and wrote
his plays"
Mex, went to the modest little home
OF John Richardson. the sexton OF the
church, who 10 nearly seventy years Old
and has given the best part OF his life
in service here. The old man has a
fund OF Information. but 10 bitterly OPP
posed to the opening of the grave.
III they did open It," he said, II
think they would find one unusual
the skull Of Shakespeare
would be huge"
Why" asked
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Aged Martin Bird Su'ears
He Was Present Thirty
Years Ago When Grave
Was Opened and a
Lighted Candle Let
Down, Revealing Per-
feet Skeleton.
SEXTON FOUND HUGE
SKULLS NEAR TOMB.
In Some the Teeth We're
More Than an Inch
Long and as Hard as
Stone - Marie CoveIH
Just Misses the Sight.
By Sophie Irene Loeb.

Especial Corrsspondenoe q The Evening worid.)
STRATFORD ON AVON. England.
Aug SOTO get a possible new light on
the Shakespeare Bacon controversy, I
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WROTE HER REFLECTIONS IN
., FRENCH,

In the young woman's handbag was
Also found a passenger list OF those
who had come over with her on the
vt. Louis July T. She had written after
The names Of some Of those she met
their addresses. There was also a note
book In which she had jotted down some
Of her thoughts In French. On one
bage she had written:
What have done with my llfe?" In
What may have been a despondent mo-
fhent she wrote on another page, also
IN French: "Oh. my God, what have I
some? Thou has guided me to-day.
auide me always"
It IL learned Miss Curran had been a
patient OF DR.. A. Ward Rom of No. sc
West Ninety-second street In July, but
she was suffering from nothing that
would have brought on sudden death.
DR.. Ron said she was thoroughly good
woman and he could not understand why
she went to the hotel unless she was
drugged.
The police now say that she and her
companion were drinking In the rear
room OF the Boulevard Cafe for almost
two hours before they asked for a room.
One of the men Miss Curran met
aboard tine 81. Louis has given some
Interesting facts of the voyage across.
He is Arthur Plottier OF No. 1856 Fulton
street, a member OF the stan Of a
French newspaper printed In New York
Miss Curran did not tell us anything
81 her hopes in coming to America. OF
her life abroad or her friends or plans.
"Jn one respect she was decidedly
puzEiing. While she was jolly and
cheerful. there were times when she
acted as though she were not herself.
I hesitate to characterize It: II was a
.-t Ut al ~ AIa
cholia. sort Oft may De madness.
Then she would appear rather strange
In her actions. but that would pass
uDoelily."