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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
HUMOR OF THE DAY

Willie-PAw, what is this ]. ana R, that they are talking ab0ut? Pew The Insurgents and Roosevelt my son -CIneinnau Eru1lrsr.
 Viaitor-Your daushter-er-doesn { seem quite sure which note to Strika Mrs. Bluffem-Oh, my, DO. She piays with a great deal of feennE.-Phila- delphis Record
 T think she will make a fine Wfte- ] have been calling on her for several months now and nearly always find her darning one of her father's sOcRs That caught me, too pnti found out 1t was the same sock. k."-LOuieTile Courier Journal.
 They were reheaTsing for a fashion able wedding. At this point you Ess the bride" Yes" And here you smash a camera have bired cheap onS for you to smash. ."-PittsburF Post.
 Why don't you let yeuT little brother play house with you Bthel?" Were not playing house, mamma" 'Whs. are you playing, then2'' Were play ing flat, and they don't let any chil- dren in this fat, mamma, St Louis Post Dispatch.
 Mrs, Jenkins vas standing before tho mlErOf, arranging ner thln nalr, when hec bal1-headed husband entered the room. Say Em'ly," he begRn. "Why don't you do you hair the wsg you used to?" why don't you7" rstorted Mrs. Jenkins.-LlppiReott' Magazine.
 No, indeed" Miss GabAawsy de clared, I'm not accustomed to fish for compliments" T cen see that re- piled Miss Cutting. Anyone who a accustomed to fishing realizes that Ons isn't likely to get enything if ons talks too much. h.---Catholic Standard and Times.
 First EewsbOy (urging hiS Chum onJ Don't be a quitterl Go on an lick him Second NoWsbOy-I won't neither. I've got two black eyes now an that's enough! First Newsbey-Weu, watH de matter Wid yer2 Go on in; he can't give yer any more, can hs7-Boston Transcript
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Seven Bars of Gold,' the Thrilling
 Western Story for Today.
BREED THEATER.


 F0lloVing closely upon the great success of the Maine pictures at the Breed comes the thrilling western dFama, entitled Seven Bars of Gold" In it appears Manuel, the sly miner, who has seven bars of gold tied to the backs A his denkeys for delivery to the railroad agent In hts mind he Is planning how to steal a part of the gold, without any likelihood of arrest Nell who is in love with the railroad agent is made by her notorious moth CT become party against her lover in an infamous plot, sees the gold de Hvered to Joe, the agent Soon after, Nell is heard to scream, and Joe rushes out Of the station to her as sistance. This is just what Manuel wants, and he steals bar of gold, thrusting it through a hole in the roof, that he may secure it later.
 Joe returns and discovers the loss; a chrowd soon gathers. and Manuel charges Joe with the theft Manuel rides for the sheriff, and Joe tele- graphs the next station for assistance, which soon brings the division inspec- tor and his squad followed by the sheriff. All iTnpromptU court is held, and the receipts for the seven bars of gold shown, and everything looks bad Tor Joe. when noise IS heard on the roof, and it proves to be Nell after the missing bar, she having repented of her part in the deed. She openly accuses Manuel of the plot and deed, and his actions prove he is the real culprit- The sheriff releases Joe, and takes into custody Manuel, the sly miner, and Joe and Nell depart in tri- umph-
 Edward Meehan, the young lyric ten or, Is making a deep impression at the Breed this week by his admirable ren- dition of the sweet ballad, There's Nothing Like a Mothers Love.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
Value of Gold Mined

By combining the most trustworthy data obtainable, the Frech scientist. Geoffroy. estimates te total amount Of gold that has been extracted from the earth within historic time at 1f0eO tons. valued at s12,000000 900. The total amount of diamonds taken from the earth during the same period is estimated at about twenty tons, valued at S7O0,000 000 Easing the compari- son upon weight, the amount of iron daily produced is nearly equal to the total quantity of gold taken from all the earth's mines since they were first opened
 Two Italian chemists the Marine brothers, have perfected a new system of electroplating not only all metals but even wood. glass, chinaware. eel luloid and almost anything in fact. By this new process a thin shell Of sil- yer, nickel, etc. can be deposited on any object The surface has first to be roughened and chemically treated so that the metal ecsting will adhsrs t9 it.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
LAST DAY OF THE NINE GINGER
 KIDS AT THE AUDITORIUM.

The biggest laughing hit of the sea son Is the reputation that the Nine Ginger Kids have obtained since the opening of their three days engage nent here last Wednesday. Com mencemeut Day. is a very funny nov city school sketch. which Is a scream from start to finish, and is an offering on the line of an old fashioned coun- try school, with the old schoOlmaster calling on the different members of the school to recitG in their different stud les. The sketch is well put together. contains many good lines and a mum Der of bright, catchy songs in solos, trios and ensemble numbers.
 Laura Howe. a sweet voiced singer and clever story teller, is making good on the bill for the first half of the week, while Stevens and Vicara, neat appearing sister team, present pretty offering with special scenery, pretty costumes and pleasing voices which win them big hand at every perform anCe
 Today No. of the Animated Week ly will be shown, and it contains many interesting subjects including the floods caused by the breaking of the leyee on the Mississippi
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
PoLPs BROADWAY THEATER.
Fine Dancing Tonight.

Four of the recognized best buck and wing artists of Norwich and vii Cinity will compete for the champion ship of Connecticut tonight at the big showhOuse, This event will prove to be one of special interest to the many admirers of this particular speciality, and should afford an evening of pleas ure to all patrons The winner will assume the championship of the Nut meg state, and will defend the title against all qualified contestants, pro- fessiOnal and amateur.
 Thursday evening will mark the first quartette meet in Norwich. the purpose of the management being to encourage and promote good quartetts singing and to -xt9nd deserving recognition to worthy talent in this important field. Several promising quartettes are al ready entered. In connection with the new special features, different every day. that are being introduced, there iB also an absolute and complete change of motion pictures and music every day, MT. Tom Casey of Boston, the young tenor who made a nit with Durkin's Minstrels, will be heard each matinee and evening. Prices the same.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
TOR SALE.


 The Casino Property at Pleasant View. consisting of a large two story build ing, 35xSe dance hall, whole of upper story, S5S feet of piazza, lower floor is furnished with all up- to date shore dinner furnishings. seating capacity l25, new range in pook room, office and store in front 20xS0. This property will De sold at bargain if taken soon,
 DAIRY FARM, containing 110 acres of smooth land plenty of wood and well watered large l4 room house, one barn 24x3O. one 20x "A, and hay barn with basem ent 1Bx 20, 125 bearing apple trees, abundance of small fruit, land in a high state of cultivation, situated on macadam road few miles from Westerly, R. l., 4 mile to church. village and school & mile to railroad station. This is one of the best farm bargains ever offered sickness of the owner, who is past three score and ten, compels him to sell this farm at 9 great sacrifice. Price S2,500. Investigate!
 A neat coZy cottage house and s bungalow situated on the west bank of the Thames. near the Yale-Harvard races. for sale at a bargain,
 Send for Wileox's Farm Bulletin. Choice of 4C0.
 WILLIAM A. WILCOX,
 Real Estate Broker, No, fI West Broad St., Rooms 1 and 9 Phone connection, Westerly, R. l.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
FULL ASSOCIATED
 PREss DISPATCHES
POETRY.
OPPORTUNITY.

Said Yesterday to Te-morrov;
 When was young, like yUa, l, toe. was fond of b6astiug
 Of all I meant to do. But while fell a-dresrninE
 Along the pleasant way Before 1 scarcely knew it
 l found 1t wal To-day. "And as To-day, SO quickly
 My little course was run, I had not time to finish
 One half the things begun. Would I could try it over,
 But l can ne'er 70 back A I esterday, forever,
 now must be, aiacki 'And so, my good To-meTTew,
 If yeH would make DGTne That History shall cherish
 Upon it's roll of lame, Be all prepared and ready
 Your neblesk part to play In those Jew f1eetAng hours
 When you shall be 'oro-dSyiS
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
What Is Going On Tonight.

Vaudeville and Motion Pictures at Auditorium. Motion Pictures and Songs at Breed SFn eater:
 Motion Pietures and Illustrated Songs at Barkef'S Ppit Theathr:
 Electrical Workers Unien meets in Carpenters Hall
 Norwle8 dTange No. 4T2: P. Of H, meets in Pythiah tIau;
 Slater h5hge; No 5e9, N F. 0. Ps meets in Hibernan Hall:
 Thames C9uneil No. 1851. R. A., meets in F'eresters' Hall
 Norwich Lodge, No, 19. A; Q. U. w., meets in Germania Hail.
 Printers and Decorators Union meets in Carpenters Hall
 Sachem Chapter, No 57; Q. E. s., meets at Buckingham Memerial
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
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4. free-sslsctOxrs dog Rn Blest with sound and one blind ere Pm black and white, alert and aes. I guard tbe house, al strADEsxs n And SamWe eHEs when no ones s9, A traveller in my time I've besA And many a distant spot have ssoa, Quite far beyond our fence l mean Not much am for looks. folks sAyl But ] around the Kitchen stay, And chase the fowls and pigs aWag l help to yard the cows each dsy, And mind the llttle ones at play. lgve them a4ls and I'll De boprd That when some day they look AnVunA And cold and stiff poor Bob Is found They'll gently lay me in the ground, And say-----there Bss a faithful hound,
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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
FOR BALE.
FOR SALE

Small Farm, 10 minutes walk from Baltic Village. on trolley line, con- sisting of slx-room house, barn and henhouBes, 57 acres of land, about I2 acres clear land 200 cords wood stand ing, DO fruit trees, Price low and ca be controlled with small cash pay ment. F'
 FRANCIS D. DONOHUE, CehtraA Building, Norwich, Conn,
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UNIFIED STATES postof1ice building, Norwich, Conn, April Is, 1912. Sealed proposals will be received at this building until , o'clock ?. m, Mon day, April 29th, for furnishing fuel light, water, ice, miscellaneous sup plies. washing towels, hauling ashes, and sprinkling streets for this build ing during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1913, or such portion of the year as may be deemed advisable. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved by the treasury depart ment. Vim. Caruthers, Custodian.
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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

During 1911 the Island of Curacao underwent tho severest druuth record ed since the establishment of tue United States weather bureau 0fios there in 1908. The rainfall for tho year was only 1B.16 inches, of which s92 inches fell during January and February
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
Girls Dress With Long or short Sleeve and With or Without Sailor Collar.

Simple practical designs are always appreciated by home dressmakers. In me style here shown there are several attractive and new features. The front closing, the pretty sleeve and cuff finish and the sailor collar all help to make this design effective, All wash and wooden goods. silk or velvet may be used for it's development. The pat tern is cut in four sizes 6, s, 10 and 13 years, It requires 1a yards of 27- inch material for the year size.
 A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in silver or athmps,
 Order through Tha Bulletin Company, Pattern pspt,p Norwich, fetBs
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
JAMES H. HYDE. E........ .Auctioneer AUCTION I will sell at public auction, "Wednesday. April "A, 1912
 at 10 o'clock a. n.,

THE THOMAS PORTER FARM, Located two and one half miles from So. Coventry trolley, on road leading from So. Coventry to AndoVer.
 Said farm contains about 300 acres equally divided in Moving, Pasture and Woodland, with goed buildings thereon,
 Also 20 choice young Cows, fresh and springers, yearlings, two year old Heifers, yearling Bulls, one pair Steers three years old, broken one pair twin Steers two years old, brok- en- one pair dark brown Mules, close ly matched, five years old, weight about 2200 lbs; an ideal farm team, cost S500.00 last falli one gray Mare, seven years old, a beauty, kind and gentle in all harness, weight about 1250 lbs; one nice young Colt, a dandy; two pair Team Harness, Single Har- ness, Team Wagon, one 20th Century Manure Spreader, No. 2, new last fall; Horserake, Moving Machine, Flow, Weeder, Harrow and other Farm Inn plements.
 If stormy, sale first fair day.
 Come early. Sale will commence promptly at g a. m.
 L. B. BROCKETT.
 Norwich, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

Ths council of ministers has sp proved the lower Egypt drainage scheme, involving the reeleEnation Of 959,OC0 feddans (9Ts,50O acres) during the next four years. at 8 total cost Of 312,5O0, ,o00. T,le first so5 in fine 0p erations was cut on March % at In shsb in the presence of Lord K1tchSns the ministers and other eminent per sons.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
s2,5oO.oO

VIII buy 10O-acre Farm, good build- inss, near railroad. plenty of wood and water; including horse, COWS, wagon and farming tools.
 What a chance
 E, A. PRENTICE, 'Phehe 300, se CliH a4.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

An agricultural college Is to be erected in the near future by the Mex ican state of Sonora, but Consul Loula Hostette- of HeTmosillo says that con- structiOn has not yet been started The consul sends the names of two asri- cultural experiment stations now there.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

By 8 deerse recently issued by the Argentine government, four hOlidays. or feast days, are eliminated from the Argentine calendar. They are Feb 2, March 20 and the celebration or the feast of Corpus Christi, which thls yeaS falls on June S, June 24 and Sept. s.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Many a girl fsils to select the right huS5a7d because she Is afraid of being left.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

WOMEN or girls wanted fer cleaning oyefalls- Steady work, good pay. Alp ply at once, Norwich Overall and Shirt Co. 129 West Main St. apr34d WANTED = jeurneymen eIeetrieians. Apply M. D. Barr; PlainAe1d. care ! WhItaH Electric Co. apr24d
 WANFED-A business desk. P, 0.
 Box sa. apr24d
 WANTEB--A eeek, apply to Mrs.
 Willis Austin. 265 Washington St.
 WANTED matching In any quandtyi prices right all business guaranteed satisfactory to customers. Thread City Poultry Yards, B5 Quarry
 St, or lei, 27a-3, Wlilimantic. apr22d
 WANTED have territory avail able in western New England. The right man can make a good Income by | representing us in handling our Cana dian lands and following up the many | inquiries we get as 3 result of our l advertising. Excursions every two
 weeks. Our agents make large in | comes. We are looking for the man 1 who will not be content with less than 1 S3,0eO per year. Write giving refer
 ences and territory desired. Canadian | Pacific Railway Company, Colonization Department 92S Conn. Mutual Life l Building, Hartford, Conn. apr23d WANTED D-Position driving single | team, Apply to Box 50, Bulletin, apr23d
 WANTED-Wo In nursery, or to
 care for lawns, Apply to Box Se9,
 Taftville. Ct. apr22d
 EXPERIENCED silk spoilers wanted l and girls to learn to spool Apply | at once to The Brainerd & Armstrong | O., Union St, New London, Conn.
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 | WANTED = Dressmaking to do at l home sor will go out by the day. Req | sonable prices. Tel. S14-2, Norwich. apr2ed
 wANTED-A girl for general house | work; one who Is good plain cook i German or coiOred preferred. Write to l r. 0. Box 6S. Windham, Conn. apr20d | WANTBD-An experienced woman | for general houSeWOrk in small family | of adults. References required Ad- | dress Mir Edwin Milner. Moosup, Conn. l aprl9d
 WANTED-At the Backus Hospital,
 a new milch cow. apr11d
 WANTED geese feather beds. l Best cash prices paid. Address c F. ! Dickinson, General Delivery Norwich, | Conn. aDrIOd wANTED-At Backus Hospital. maid | for new apar tment. apr6d | WANTED-Railway mall clerks; sg0 | | in Norwich; thousands appointments | coming; common education sufficient; | coaching free; write for sample ques- | tion. Franklin Institute, Dept 35 O., | Rochester, N. Y, apr2d IF YOU WANT to earn from s1,25O l to $S,000 a year. take a course in de- | signing at the Norwich School for De- | signing of Mems and Boys Clothes. 1 Private instructions. Position secured. | For full particulars, inquire at 40 Ma l pie Grove Ave. mar80d | WANTED-Books, Iamphlets. local l pictures, maps. old newspapers, manu- l scripts, etc. Large libraries or small | packages bought. Write to c. W. r. 1 Blanchfield, 45 Eln St., Hartford, Conn. marSd
 ! WANTED-Piano tuning and repair l ing. All work guaranteed. A. G. Gordon, l 2s8 Prospect St. City. Tel. 682-2. | PRINTING FOR FARBzERs-s5e | nOteheads and 256 6% Irregular busl- l ness siZe) envelopes. neatly printed for l 31.15; 500 each, Sz7O. Send for samples and prices for any printing you are in need of. The Bulletin Company. Nor Rich, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
SG5sbOr0 Land For Sa|S

WHEY you want 10 put your busi- ness before the public there IS ne me- dium better than through the adpeEGis- ing columns eE The Rnlletina
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

The most expensive book Is not ths Gutenberg Bible. which was sold in New York auction room some time ago for $50 00O but the "hisssle Specfale Ca church service book for the diocese of Constance), owned by l.. Bosenthsl of Munich. l. is the only copy known. is printed in red and black on verlunl. and is supposed to have been produced by Fust and Schoeffer at Msyencs about l4O0.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
LOST AND FOUND.
LOST

HATPIN. with silver head, stones in- laid, between Maurice Sample Shep and Breed Theater.
 Leave at Bulletin Office. apr24d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

An international competitiCn for power agricultural machinery Is to be held in Uruguay from May to October. 1912 It has been organized by the Rural az sociation of Uruguay under the auspices Of the ministry of indus tries and will embrace seven clssses Steam blows motor drag blows, trec- tion blows, harrows, cultivstors, seed CTS and mowers
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

GOOD PRINTING CHEAP-5oO 6% envelopes Irregular business siEel. card s,ase; ;s.55; Ie,oCo, sio. 5S5 nStshssas s ss OS6o sSo 5SS So0 ietterhsSds M sSdS S15x1I, printed, s165; 1000. 32.70; 5000, g; 10000, s1T.50; seU blllheads. 7xsh1sI printed, S1.50; 1000, g; 5000. $6.S6i printed 31.G5s 1000. S1.75; 5000, t6.25: 5e,000, Sl8. Printing of every descrip- ton done promptly. Send for samples. The Bulletin Co.,. Norwich. Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
DTsTRTCT OF MANSFIELD. sS.

Probate Court, April 22, 1912.
 Estate of Levi A. Hall, late of Mansfield, in said District, deceased,
 The Trustee having exhibited his ac- count with said estate to this Court for allowance. 1t is
 Ordered That the 29th day of April A. D. 1912, at l. o'clock in the fore noon, at the Probate Office in Mans field, be, and the same is, assigned, for a hearing on the allowance of said ac- count with said estate, and tbls Court directs the Trustee to cite all persons interested therein to appear at said time and place. by publishing this order in some newspaper having a circulation in said District, and by posting a copy of this order on the public signpost in the Town of Mansfield, where deceased last dwelt.
 LEWEILYN J. STORRS.
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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

The first a1rship commercial route in America has been started by Con rad Mcdonald at Jsmesviile, Wis. Mc- Donald, who runs a restaurant, is an snthusiastic amateur oeron1ut. Every Friday he makes a trip 20 miles by aeroplane iron; his home to Lake Koshkonong, where he gets 6 suppl of fish for his Friday demand
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
25 HORSES.

I have 25 Herses that l want to dis- pose of this week, to make room for the next carload, which will be here Monday, April Gsth, There are several good chunks, drivers and work herses among them Come and see them,
 ELMER R. PERSON,
 Tel. 1l39 apT29d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
sTORAGE

Space fer Furniture aHd Commodities Storing & Leasing Co., 1o-2o w. Main
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

THERE Is no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bull lstiA fer husfness Tesulta,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

WhzSE you want 10 put your pus,- ness before the public. tnero IS no m~- alum better than through the aavertlg~ ing es4unns Qf Ifs Eullstlns
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
WANTED.

WOMEN or girls wanted fer cleaning oveFalls. Steady work, good pay. Ap- ply at once, Norwich Overall and Shirt Co,. 129 West Main St apr34d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
LEGAL NOTICES.

AT A COURT or PROBATE HELD at Colchester, within and for the Dis triet of Colchester, on the 22d day of April 191a
 Present-H P, BUELL., Judge.
 Estate of Ella Krivitsky, late of Col chesters in said District deceased.
 The Administrator Executor having made written application te said Court, In accordance with the statute for an order of sale of the whole or part of the real estate described therein it is
 Ordered, That said applicatl be heard at the Probate Office in Col chester on the 29th day of April, 1912, at 12 o'clock noon, and that notice thereof be given by inserting a copy of this order in a newspaper having 9 circulation In said District, and that return be made to this Court.
 Attest: II. P. BUELL.
 apr2Ad Judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

WANTED - Jeurneymen eleetrieians Whitall Electric Co. apr24d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24
FOR SALE.

TOR sALE-Goed farm or tean horse weight about 15ee. M. E. Back CT. Route ?, Norwich. Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

WANFED-A business desk P, O. Box B2 apr3sd
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SACRIFICE SALE-PIeasant1y located 7S acre farm, 35 acres excellent blow land, balance pasture and wood, good fruit, 1 E miles from R. E. station and village, near markets, 14 room colonial house with verandas, best condition outside and in, large barn. painted, new henhouse. cost $365, sheds, outbuildings, buildings worth s5,oOG; price $3,390- s1, 900 down. Includes household fur nishings, farming tools and poultry. Tryoh's Agency, Wtllimantic. Conn.
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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

FOR SAHE-FoHF tons hrst-clas hay Denis C0ughlin, Baltic Cenn.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

FOR sALE-Flve horses. Inav corner High and West Main,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-24

FOR sALE-Very Low If taken soon H. P. gasoline engine and zsin. saw, mounted. Box 8. Griswold.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-01-20
Will OF Mrs. W. H. HilIiard

The will of Mrs. Sidney A. Hilliard,
widow of William II. Hilliard, of Wash
ington, d. c., who died on December 81,
contains several legacies, one of $4,000
TO Mrs. H. j. r. Creswell, her sister-in-
Law. and one Of $1,000 to Miss Mary B.
Mclntire, of Elkton. Five-sixths of her
estate, apart from the Iegacies, are left
IN equal shares to her nephews, Austin
c Boynton. William and Charles Heald
and her nieces, Eli abeth C. Boynton
and Sidney E. Johnson. The other sixth
is ler1 in trust for her nephew John c.
Head, for life, and after his death, his
son, E. C. Head, is to receive $4,000 and
Katharine b. Heald, $1,000. The residue
of the sixth. as invested, is to be di
vided between st. Thomas Church and
the Homeopathic Hospital, in Washing
ton, d, C. Her nephew, Charles E
Heald, is named as executor.