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New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Cowboy Travellers

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{ A curious party Of travellers arrived
in New Ulm last Friday. Four stal-
wsrt young men clad in khaki
trousers. high boots, red flannel
shirts and broad brimmed hats rode
into town about noon, dusty aud
trsve'-stsined. Their errand becam.
manifest when they visited business
houses trying to sell calendar which
bore their picture and considerable
information concerning themselves.
The travellers we're George w. Beck,
J. B. Ransom, r. g. Rsyne and c. C.
Beck, one.time COW punchers and
stock dealers, now making . 10000
mile ride over the country, their OBJ
jective point being San Francisco
which they expect to resch in time to
exhibit themselves st the Worlds
Fair ia 1915. They started from
Olympis. Wash, last May aud travel
forenocns only, making . stop at
some convenient town and selling
their souvenir calendars in the after-
Moons to pay their expenses. Their
itinerary includes . visit to each
capital city of the United States.
From Olympia they have come east
and south thru Boise, Idaho, Helena,
Montana, Bismsrk, N. D., and Pierre,
.. D. Their next capitol city 10 st.
Paul where they expect to meet Gov.
Eberhart and have their picture taken
with him in front of the capitol. They
carry letters of Introduction from one
governor to another. From St. Paul
they will strike for the southeastern
sectiCn, riding thru Alabama,
Georgia and Florida during the
winter months. AS spring advances
they will turn northward agsin and
make the Atlantic and New EnRland
states. Next summer, they will travel
In the Lake States and as winter
comes on will head southward agsin
and spend the winter in Louisisns and
The Southwestern states and ,irom
there they will proceed TO San Frsn.
cisco In the spring Of 1915.
The men keep . record of tho OK.
periences aud adventures of their trip
and will make them into . book which
they will sell at the Big Fair. They
also have With them little spottsd
western pony, "Pinto,' which they
hope to keep alive oil thru the journey
and to have him to exhibit ct the
Fair % pony that hes travelled
1000 miles. An immense bet has
been made on the accomplishment of
tho pony . part of the adventure.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
BERLIN HOUSEWIVES IN RIOT
Anqered When Butchers Refuse to
Sell Imported Meat.

Berlin, Oct. 24.-Hundreds of Berlin
housewives Joined in wild riot be.
cause the butchers in the municipal
markets refused to handle meats i'm
ported for the purpose Of reducing the
cost of living. The principal trouble
occurred in the Wedding district,
which is inhabited entirely by work.
ing people. They stormed the butch
ers' stalls, seized all the native raised
meat, trampled it on the ground and
fought with the butchers. The police
were forced to close the market in or.
der to quell the riot.
The municipality declares it's inten.
ton of Furnishing the butchers by can
ceiling their licenses.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
CHARGE FRAUD OF s5oo,ooo

Widow and Son Sue Attorney and Min.
ing Company for Land.
Hall million dollars is declared to
have slipped through the hands Of
Marie A.. Solms Ortmann, widow of
the late Charles l.. Ortmann, Detroit
(Mich.) millionaire, whose death oc-
cured fourteen years ago, according
TO claims made by her and Waldemar
Ortmann, son, in law suit brought
In district court at Duluth.
The widow and son are suing James
Swan, a Detroit attorney. and. the
Mooswa Mining company, in which he.
IL interested. for the title to 64O acres
Of mineral land on the Mesabi iron
range. Swan, it 10 claimed, while act
ing as administrator of the Ortmann
estate, sold the $40 acres for 81 an
acre to his family physician, who later,
It is said, reconveyed it to the Mooswa
Mining company, in which Swan is
declared to hold one-fourth of the
stock.
The property now is valued at $780,
900 by the heirs
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Finds Lieutenant Becker GuIIty
Of First Degree Murder.
WILL Be SENTENCED OCT. 80.
New Yorker Receives the Verdict
calmiy-counsel Announces Ap.
peal viii ss Taken.

New York. Oct. 25.-Police Lieuten-
/ ant Charles Becker was found guilty
q murder in the hrst degree by the
Jury which has been trying him for
l1stigating the death Of Herman Rosen-
tAal, the gambler.
The verdict read: Murder in the
1fst degree"
Becker was remanded for sentence
70 the Tombs by Justice Go6 until
Oct. 80.
Mrs. Becker, sitting outside the door
Of the courtroom, fell in a swoon when
the verdict was announced.
Becker did not finch when he heard
the verdict pronounced by Harold B.
Skinner, foreman of the jury.
John F. Mcintyre, Becker's chief
counsel, announced that he would take
an immediate appeal.
Becker gave fleeting glance at the
Judge and rested his eyes for a mo.
ment on the jury. Then he turned
and, followed by jail warden, walked
with unfaltering. rapid step up the
aisle of the courtroom ami disap-
peared through the door leading over
the Bridge Of sighs'' to the Tombs.
There IL not the slightest doubt
that there viii be q rsversal Of this
verdict in higher court" said Mr..
Mcintyre after the Jury had filed out.
Il canont and will not ray anything
more" he added.
The verdict speaks for ITSELF" WAS
he only comment of District Attorney
Whitman.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
PEAR or ARREST THE CAUSE
Mill City Man Ends LIE After A.
lacking Sister.

Mill City Man Ends LIE After ~
lacking Sister.
Fear Of arrest after making q
vicious assault on his sister with a
axe is said by the police to be tAG
motive which impelled Anthony Gar
vey Of Minneapolis to plunge from the
Franklin avenue bridge into the Mis-
sissippi river.
The sister, Mary M. Garvey, is in
. precarious condition at the Mime
apolis city hospital. Her skull is frac-
tured and she suffers from other scalp
wounds. The axe with which the as
sault was committed, covered with
blood and matted hair. was found BY
the police.
Daniel Garvey. q brother, according
70 Police Captain Sinclair. said that
bis brother and sister quarreled be-
cause Of the sisters refusal to give
him money.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
PRODUCES UNION RECORDS
Seattle Leader on the Stand In lndl.
annapolis.

Seattle Leader on the Stand In lndi.
annapolis.
Indianapolis, Oct 25-H. w. Pohl.
man, the Seattle labor leader, who
was cited for contempt in the United
States court at Los Angeles, CAL. for
having refused to produce union rec
ords before a federal grand jury, tes-
tilted at the dynamite conspiracy"
trial He produced and identified
bundles of letters as having been re-
ceived by him from J. J. Mcnamara.
Pohlman testified that Eugene A.
Clancy, San Francisco, was in Seattle
in August, 1910. before the Los An
geles Times building was blown up.
J. B. Mcnamara was in Seattle at the
same time experimenting how to
make an electric spark for bombs
without the use of Illuminating cap.
On Aug 81 Seattle ofiice building
under construction by an 'open shop"
drm was dynamited.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Oct. 8.-Cattle-Beeves,
35.4O@11.O5; Texas steers, $4.40@5.7O;
Western steers, $5.50@S.90; stockers
and feeders, s4.25@7.50; cows and
heifers, $2.75@7.25; calves, $650@
1000. Hogs-Light, $7.S0@8.50;
mixed, $7.95@S.6O; heavy, $7.95@S.60;
rough, s7.95@S.2O; pigs, ~$5.25@775.
Sheep-Native, s3.5O@46O; yearlings,
5460@5.S5; lambs, $5.OO@715.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
GIVES DAMAGING EVIDENCE
veuns White Girl Testihes Against
Jack Johnson.

Chicago. Oct. 23.-Testimony Of
Lucile Cameron, the white girl whose
association with Jack johnson, negro
pugilist, caused federal investiga-
ton to ascertain If the Mann act had
been violated, il said to have been
the most direct the grand jury so far
has been able to obtain. It is said
that the girl, who has turned against
the negro, made highly damaging
statements.
At the close of her hearing before
the inquisitorial body the girl became
hysterical and had to be removed to
the Office of the United States deputy
marshal
The girl finally yielded to the plead
ings of her mother, Mrs. Cameron
Falconnet, and consented to renounce
the pugilist and return to her home.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
CHOLERA SWEEPING INDIA

Over Ten Thousand Deaths a Month
in One Province.
Washington, Oct. 25.-Cholera again
70 sweeping India, according to q re
port to the United States public
health service.
In August in the province Of Madras
alone there were 21,306 cases. with
10,620 deaths. and in other parts Of
the empire IN equally ominous NOR
tality prevailed.
While the scourge 10 not - severe
- In previous years 1t 10 exacting .
heavy toll. Cholera also 10 said to be
prevalent in Asiatic Turkey and with
Turkish troops being hurried into
Southern Europe because Of the Bal
kan war the omcials fear the plague
may spread through Europe.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
STATE WINS DAIRY PRIZE
Minnesota's Supremacy In Butter
Making Sustained.

Minnesota won the grand prize at
the international dairy show, held in
Milwaukee, according to information
received by the state pure food and
dairy department. The prize 10 1
$500 loving cup. which will be sent to
the state dairy department At once.
The 136 entries of butter from Mime.
sofa scored SS.65. The next highest
score was Wisconsin with 1892.
The members Of the dairy depart.
ment are highly elated over Mime.
sofas demonstration that 1t is the best
butter making state in the Union.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
RESULTS on THE GRIDlRoN
Minnesota, Sc; Iowa, z.
NhSca~n 7. Purdue n

Minnesota, 56; Iowa, Z.
Chicago, Z; Purdue, 0.
Northwestern, 20; Indiana, Z.
Macalester. 10; North Dakota, 6.
Ames, 81; Grinnell, Z.
Nebraska, Al; Adrian. 0.
South Dakota, 70; Brookings, AZ.
giss, s.
Princeton, %; Dartmouth, z.
Syracuse, lS; Michigan, z.
Harvard, 80; Brown, 10.
Yale, 13; NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ;.
Carlisle, 80; Georgetown, 20.
Cornell, II; Bucknell, 0.
Navy, Is; Pittsburg. s.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
FINDS $4,000 IN MATTRESS
Rochester Man Was About to Set Fire
to Discarded Household Article.


The finding of small sized fortune
in an old mattress that he was about
to burn was the experience of William
Schultz of Rochester. The mattress
had been in the possession of the FAM
lily for years and some time ago was
relegated to the scrap pile, where it
was the prey of the elements.
Mr.. Schultz finally decided to burn
it and was about to apply the match
when he put his hand through a hole
to learn the condition of the contents
for burning. He felt small hard roll
which he pulled out and it proved to
be nice roll of greenbacks amount
ing to $4,000. Mr.. Schultz is unable to
explain the presence of the money in
the mattress.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
MAKES Big CUT IN TAXES
Wisconsin Will Collect $1,172,s77 Less
Than Last Year,

Madison, Wis, Oct. 2S.-The secre-
tary of state has finished the compila-
ton of the state tax and special
charges by counties to be collected in
February, 1913. The total state tax is
$2,566.712, against $3,739,5ss last year.
The grand total Of the state tax, spe-
cial charges and repayment of loans is
$S,495,SS7.93, or $1.172,S77 less than
last year.
The decrease 10 due to the romis-
seon Of the state university, normal
school and stats capitol isv5ss.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, Oct 2S.-Wheat-Dec.,
ssh assoc; May, 93Hc. Cash close
on track: No. 1 hard, 909sc; No. 1
Northern, 89ac; to arrive, sSNc; No.
:. Northern, S77sc; No 3 Northern,
Sa@S5%c; No: yellow corn, 64h@
Ohc; No. corn, 63@64c; No. 3
white oats. 3oA oslo; to arrive, 3o1bc;
No. oats. 2S@39k; barley, 420esc;
0Ak. 31.l7k 01Aalk: t. assivA al-A1k-
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
SOLDIERS PATROL HAVANA
Town Practically Under Martial Law
to Prevent Disorders,

Havana, Oct. 2S.-While not actual.
ly under martial law, the city of Ha.
vana now is under absolute military
protection against disorders arising
from the heated political campaign. In
accordance with orders issued by
General Pablo Mendieta, who was ap-
pointed by President Gomez to take
charge of all the police and military
forces in the capital, the streets were
patrolled by police and mounted and
foot rural guardsmen. In addition de-
tachments of regular troops of all
arms were stationed at various STRAIT
egic points ready to respond instantly
to call to suppress rioting.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
BEGAN SIXTEEN YEARS AG,
Michigan Bank Cashier Admits EN-
bezzIing $4,000.

Manistee, Mich, Oct. 27.-Knowing
that bank examiner was about to
discover a shortage in his accounts,
Assistant Cashier John w. Sibben of
the First National bank of this city,
has confessed that he had stolen $f4.-
800 Of the banks money.
The directors at once made up the
shortage and Sibben was arrested.
Sibben said he began taking the
money In 1896 and had lost 1t in spec.
ulation. He had taken nothing during
the last three years and by manipulate
ING hio books had been able % ooa-
ooal his posulations uD q tlis uno.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Street Car Kills Merchant.

Anthony Hanson, a storekeeper of
West Duluth, was killed by being run
down by street car. The car was
run by strikebreaker and it was
his first day on the job. He is under
arrest, charged with manslaughter.
He admitted to the police that he did,
not know how to drop the fender.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Oct 2S.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. l hard, 90c; No. 1
Northern, SOC; No. Northern, SIC;
Dec, SSk @SS5sc; May, 93%@93Ac.
Flax-On track, s1.49k; to arrive,
31.49A; Oct, s1.4Sk; Nov, SLASH.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Oct. 2S.-Wheat = Dec,
93A 193%c;; May, CSC; July, 94%c.
Corn-Dec.. 53k @5s%c; May, 52%c.
Oats-Dec., 32kc: May, 34hc. Pork
jan, 1880; May, $1S.55. Butter
Creameries, 24k k@29c; dairies, 1910
27c. Eggs-19@24c. Poultry-Tur.
keys 17c; chickens, 101zc; springs,
13c.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
CALLS IT DOUBLE SUICIDE
Coroner Views Remains Of Two Men
Found Hanging to Tree.

sON"u s'o"Ss'S W sISS.
Coroner Frank Linden of Washing
ton county viewed the bodies of the
two men found hanging to tree near
Red Rock, below ST. Paul, and said
that there were no signs of foul play.
He declared that double suicide was
apparent, as the bodies had the appear
ance Of having been hanging there
the same length Of time.
After making a thorough examina-
tion of the bodies and clothing he said
that he could locate nothing that
would tend to clear the mystery sur
rounding the identity of the two.
The coroner ordered the burial Of
the bodies at Newport - he believed
that Identification could never b made
trom tho cc:asoA
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
CONFESS PAY CHECK THEFT
Minneapolis Men Blame High Cost .,
Living for Crime.

- p 81 ~
: Owen I. Morris and Albert X.
Borke have confessed to the Mime.
apolis police that they conceived and
executed the plot to rob Oscar Chris
tianson, sixteen-year-old messenger, OF
173 pay checks belonging to the 500
line, that they cashed eight Of them
for a total Of $576.19 and that, be-
coming frightened, they mailed 155
back to the company, ten having been
eesGoyed by Borke. Morris is for
niee employe of.the 500. Peculiarities
In his handwriting led to his arrest.
Both men are young, with families to
support, and each blamed the high
cost OF living as having led them into
temptation.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
GALL0WS FOR A MINISTER
Will Be Sentenced to Death for Mis-
r9 treating Little Girls.

Greenville, S. c., Oct. 27.-Rev.
Thurston U. Vaughn, former superin-
tendent of the South Carolina Odd
Fellows home, on trial here charged
with criminally attacking three little
girls, inmates of the home, last May,
confessed that he had mistreated two
others in addition to those mentioned
In the indictment.
The Jury returned verdict Of gull
y, which means death sentence.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
South St. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, Oct. 28.-Cattle-
Steers, $5.75@S.25; cows and heifers.
33.25@6.25; calves, $4.O0@9.00; feed
ers, $3.50@6.75. Hogs. $S.lO@S.30.
Sheep-Lambs, $3.5O@625; wethers,
33.5O@3.75; ewes, $2.5O@3.5O.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30

For SALE-The N. Henningsen Agency
has for sale . number of nice
dwelling houses in the city of New
Ulm, ranging In price from Sll0O 90
to 5000 90. These dwellings, are
located in different parts Of the City
and are oil good proportions.
Come and see Us for further par
ticulars. 43tf
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
TWO SLAIN NEAR DULUTH

laborers Were. Evidently AssaIlsd by
Highwaymen.
The bodies of two laborers, recently
murdered, were found in the woods
near Alger, small station en- the
Duluth and Iron Range road forty
miles north Of Duluth. One of the
victims was Edward Theis. The other
II not identified.
They were evidently assailed by
highwaymen on the right of way and
killed with bludgeon. The pockets
Of the mems clothing were turned in
side out and their watches are miss
Ing.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
IN HAVANA STREETS
Many Killed or Wounded in the En-
counter.

Havana. Oct. ga fight between
Conservatives and Liberals, during
which several hundred shots were
fired and many people killed or
wounded, broke out after midnight in
Central park, in the heart of the city,
ut the close of meeting of support
ers of Vice President Alfredo Zayas,
who is a candidate for the presidency.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
Equal Suffrage for Denmark.

Copenhagen, Oct. 25.-Premier Bern
stem has introduced 4 franchise re-
form bill whereby women will be a.
lowed to vote And will b eligible %
seats in Ne folkSthinG, =
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30

We will have IN expert at our
store next week commencing Monday
November 4th to show you oil the
good features of q Quick Action
Range. New ULM HARDWARE Co.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30
THROWS GIRL INTO BONFIRE
Duluth Youngsters Joke May Result
In Playmate's Death.

Horribly burned about the lower
limbs and in terrible agony, Helmi,
the five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Ell
mer Stonewall of Duluth, is lying at
her home probably fatally burned as
the result of a playmate's prank. She
was returning from the city with her
mother and as she passed a group of
playmates near her home seven-year.
old Harry Riiski caught her and threw
her into bonfire. Her light dress
blaxed up in an instant. The mother,
In attempting to extinguish the flames,
was seriously burned.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30

For SALE-A New Maxwell Special
five passenger touring car in perfect
condition, run only 1000 miles.
Fully equipped and having de-
tachsble rims. Price 911OO. Cash
or good paper. E: HODALE, 6l0-
New York Life Building, Mime
spolfs, Minp. 1914
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30

Rent . 800 acre farm by
man with plenty of help. In any
neighb0rhood. EDW. G1ESE.
Rt. S, New Ulm.- #.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-30

The property now is valued at $780,
900 by the heirs.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-06
MASTER OF SONG
AND ART WILL
APPEAR HERE
lie Brun Grand Opera Com.
pany Confidently Expected
to Put on Program That
Will Long Be Remembered.

The Le Brun Grand Opera company
which Is TO compose the third number
on the Entertainment course. Will
present their magnificent program at
the Elks opera house next Tuesday
evening. February thirteenth.
Word Just comes from the Denver
office of Redpath's that this aggroga-
ton of opera stars gave such. a won
derful performance few nights ago
in Denver that "a company OF people
went from Denver all the way 60 Col
den, Colorado 10 hear them repeat
the performance This company of
master artists will deliver 20 the peo-
pie of Albuquerque one of the finest
entertainments Of the season.
There will be no feeling at the end
~ the performance that you did not
get as good az you expected, Let 1t
be repeated that every number on the
Popular star Entertainment course is
a winner. We will duplicate ana even
surpass the two magnificent evenings
already presented on the course. To
hear these masters Of song ana ART
would cost the public at least three
times what u viii cost you To hear
them with he Lyceum course arrange
men.
Those Of the patrons who hold sea-
son tickets and wish additional ones
FOR their family or immediate friends
con get them from Mr.. Toibert only
this week
tn, general public can get seats al
Matson's next Monday morning al
80. Remember that nothing finer
IN the way of high class entertainment
viii be- given in this city this season
ana there Is already wide interest 10
the coming of the Le Bruins.
THOR repertoire includes the great
est masterpieces OF opera and thcl
have promised TO present their fines
reflections In this city
n you wish To see acting and hear
singing that represents the last wore
hear thom.
Read the description OF the COS
tunes carried by this aggregation @
! artists Nothing cheap or tawdry NJ
mere paint ana spanglcs but the req
goods In every lino--costumes am
properties that1 cost more than Nv
| thousand dollars.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-06
man
PALLBEARER At
BUCK FUNERAL
Santa Fe Shops in San Bernar-
dino Closed All Day; Sta
ton and Main Shop Build.
ings Draped in Black.

The funeral OF the late William r..
Buck, Santa Fe superintendent OF mo-
tive power. held In San Bernardino
yesterday, was one Of the largest ever
held In that city according TO advices
received In Albuquerque today Many
officials we're present from distant
points on the system and from every
shop on the lines from Chicago 10 the
coast and to the Gulf OF Mexico. mas
sive floral offerings were sent The
San Bernardino shops closed all day
aud the station and main shop build
/ Ings were draped In black and white
cut Of respect for the departed ON.
cial The active pail bearers were:
NJ. !. Drury mechanical superintend-
ent OF the western lines of the north
ern district at Ia JunIa, Colo; s. l..
Bean, mechanical superintendent OF
the Coast Lines az Los Angeles: "A.
s. Wall, superintendent OF shops OF
San Bornardlno: w. a. George, SUI
perintendent OF shops OF Albuquerque;
! Master Mechanic l. c. Hicks OF san
Bernardino. Master Mechanic ". II
| Harlow of Richmond: Master Mechan
ic VI. =. Cheney OF Needles; NJ. Weber
Tho honorary pallbearers wore n
NJ. Rice, general stOrekeepCr of To-
pcka; u. r. Ray, Coast Lines store
keeper of san Bernardino; II b
Barber. chief clerk of the mechanical
department OF the Coast Lines; J x
/ Hitchcock superintendent OF tha Los
Angeles diylsiOn Master Mechanic
Hugo Schapfer Of the Panhandle di-
vision 81 wellington: Master Mechan
ic John Fuller of Fresno; Agent y
l.. Holmes OF san BernardinO; Master
Mechanic l.. A. Mattimore OF the Rae
Grande division at Albuquerque. +. W
Thomas, w. c. Field. d, Il Barton, J
| h. Mcneil
The body lay In state all day Sun
day until 9 o'clock az the house.
house
Rev Robert Renison OF St Mark
church in Los Angeles ofilciated a
The service az the home at , ociock
{ after which the funeral cortege move
to 81 Johns Episcopal church via IN,
following route: on Fifth street Il
~, ON II TO Fourth and ON Fourth &
/, The church The Masons and shop
men formed In open order on Fourt
street west from + street 10 the a.
trance OF the funeral party to IN
church.
From the church the cortege move
/ east on Fourth street TO Arrowhea
r avenue. north 10 Base Line, east
| Waterman avenue and north 20 MuuI
ttain View cemetery. The Masons an
, lshopmen formed to open order Yves
on y street until the balance OF IN
/ cOrtcge had passed, when they too
special traction cars to the cemeter!
i Mrs NJ A. Pace had charge OF IN
Emusic Al the home Nearer My Go
to Thee" and Rock of Ages wer
I rendered. while AT the church IN
, choir sang Peace. Perfect Peace
land Now the laborer's Task Is Der
AZ the cemetery the burial seryic
+, was ia charge OF Phoenix lodge {
M Maaons and the Santa Re quartet san
: l"Asleep in Jesus