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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09

misrepresents me. / am urging
the people here who are trying TO
suppress the social evil TO have a
definite and practical program.
The suppression of the red light
district alone will not solve the
problem Of the social evil.
referred to Atlanta and stated
that two friends of mine, who are
well known. walked down Peach
tree Street Saturday evening on
opposite sides of the street. One
of the men was solicited nineteen
times and the other fourteen.
With one of these friends | Wis
tied one Of the clubs in the city
and saw some things that We're
very deplorable. | saw some so
men in connecting rooms drinking
liquor: / saw several boys not
more than 20 years Of age who
were intoxicated. There were
about 25 women. some not more
than rs. in the room drinking
liquor and talking with the men.
Denies San Francisco Statement.
] may say that when in Atlanta
I preached in the First Baptist
Church on Sunday morning and
told what I had seen in this club;
also at the conference on purity
Monday morning l made a sim
liar statement in your city, I did
not say that we talked with any
Of these women who offered to
take us to places that were not
suppressed. and did not say that
San Francisco in her worst days
was not worse than the Georgia
town
shall be glad to have you pub
lish this communication as I do
not want to misrepresent any city
that is trying, as the people Of At
lanta are. 10 solve the very diff
cult problem. But as one who has
studied this question for years.
East and West. and has consider
ed il in all Of its bearings. / have
the feeling that there are aspects
Of the case which have not been
considered in Atlanta in its cam
paiEn.
/ have seen so many Of these
fiash-in-t he-pan reforms that I do
not pronounce a problem solved
until I see results The city Of
Los Angeles is a warning 10 a
great many other cities.
II there is any further informa-
ton that you desire. or any points
that I have not made clear, feel
free 10 call upon me and / shall
answer 70 the best OF ny sbil-
49,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Alabama Planning
Great Highways

MOBILE. June 9-To map out a
system of trunk highways. one Of
which will extend from Nashville to
Mobile, passing through Gadsden,
Birmingham, Montgomery and Selma
to Mobile. and thee other trunk roads
to extend across northern, central and
southern sections of Alabama par
ty of State highway officials, COM
posed Of State Highway Engineer W.
S Keller and Captain John Craft, Of
the state Highway Commission, left
here to-day in an automobile to go
over the proposed route.
The last Legislature provided for
the survey Of the proposed State road.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09

minger and Colonel Walter p. An
drevs. exalted ruler of the Elks, who
will be the orator of the evening.
Wen-knovn women of the city will
play a large part. and one Of the at
tractive features will be a talk on the
history Of the American flag by Miss
Regina Rambo. prominent society girl
and leader in patriotic causes.
Elaborate Musical Program.
The musical program viii be elabo-
rate. including solos by William Maur-
er. Mrs Fred f. Kneip. Milford Wat
ters and Mrs John Edgar Mckee, who
will sing a patriotic song. some OF the
verses Of her own composition.
The orchestra will be under direc-
ton Of s. A. Albright. who is an Elk.
A general call to Elks to display the
flag on the holiday has been issued by
Exalted Ruler Al Dunno. and on APP
plication to the secretary every Elk
will be presented with small flag to
be worn on the coat lapel
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09

would not discuss aAv contemplated
action on the Fielder Lanford dicto-
graph row and the sensational charges
that have followed
Foreman Beck said there was much
criminal business that demanded at
tention Tuesday. but intimated ifthis
could be concluded during the day the
vice inquiry would be taken up.
If not, he intimated. witnesses
would be summoned Tuesday to ap-
pear before the jury Wednesday and
Thursday. the three days this week
when the jury will hold its sessions.
Since the adjournment Thursday
when the foreman announced the vice
probe had been concluded. the jury
has been furnished the names Of sew
eral new witnesses, who, II is said,
have expressed a willingness to tell
Of a number Of houses OF ul-fame and
furnish the jury with the names Of
the habitues.
Mrs. y. P. Powell is one Of the wit
nesses. and il is more than likely she
will be summoned. Mrs. Powell was
recently sentenced to four months IN
Jail after being found guilty Of run
ming a disorderly house.
Following the sentence, the woman
stated she was being prosecuted by
the police while scores Of other places
were being operated without police in
reference. She said she would go be-
fore the Grand Jury and give il list
Of the places. Her name was imme-
diately furnished the foreman.
Solicitor General Hugh NJ. Dorsey
would not discuss the meeting Tues
day, or the meetings to follow. The
foreman had made il plain that if
any action were taken in the Fielder
Lanford matter It would have to be
presented by the Solicitor. and fl is
not improbable he viii take it up some
time this week. He said positively
it would not be taken up Tuesday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Prominent Lawyer Calls
Third Degree Barbarous.

The State has no more right %
lock up q witness and put him TO the
third degree than has the defense
said one OF the most prominent law
yers in Atlanta. discussing the Pha-
gan murder and the detention and
administering OF the third degree to
the cook in the Frank household.
No one but the presiding Judge u
n court Of justice has the right or le-
gal power 10 detsln witness or re-
quire bond for appearance. The
law is plain on The subject, and IL Is
only practiced on those who are ig
norant
ITO illustrate II two men we're %
engage in = dificulty and there were
two witnesses. one the friend of one
Of the combatants and the second a
friend Of the other. 10 would be Just
as reasonabl for the one 10 force
the evidence from one witness as the
other. Suppose one should Kill the
other. would IL be Just and right for
the prosecution 20 get what informa
ton A. could from the witness for the
State and then force the other
against his will. to divulge what his
testimony would be az the trial' Tie
might say. j will tell what ] know
10 the Jury. and the prosecution say
10 the officers, Take this man and
lock him up until he gives us his tes-
sImony. II ne refuses. put him
through the third degree and sweat IL
out Of him DO you think that would
be Just and right
The law presumes that the de-
PENDANT IL innocent until proven
guilty II Is not legal II is not just,
II is not fair. for the state 10 inCar-
cerste witness 10 undergo the third
degree. 7 believe II should be abol-
ished In no civilized country Is Il
the intention OF the letter ~ the law
10 punish anyone until proven guilty.
1t Is only a question Of a short
time until the harharous third de
gree win he abolished hl officers Of
the Law"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Blind Student Made
Law Class Secretary

Walter Rale Mcdonald. of Augusta,
the noted blind student in the Uni
versity of Georgia. has been elected
secretary treasurer of the law class
for next year. He is the first blind
student to take up this course at the
Athens institution.
William King Meador, of Elberton,
was elected president; Hugh Mitchell
Cannon, of Savannah. vice president;
Robert r. Gum, of Crawfordville, and
Alan NJ Mcdonald, of Savannah, CO.
chaplains; Calvin George. of Madison,
historian. and Edgar L. Pennington.
of Madison, poet
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Athletes Bear Bier
Of Trainer Murphy

PHILADELPHIA, June 9.-The last
rites over the body Of Michael c.
Murphy, trainer of athletes and maker
Of men, took place this morning in
st. James Catholic Church. The body
will be taken to Hopekinlon, Mass,
for interment.
Six athletes Of the University Of
Pennsylvania, where Murphy spent
the last years of his life as coach and
trainer, carried the casket to and from
the church.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Truth Seekers Have
48 in New Society

Forty-eight members were enrolled
when the Truth Seekers Society or
ganized Sunday afternoon. The meet
ing was held AZ 81 Fast Hunter
street. and J. : Dahney was elected
presiden'
other officers elected were George
Lowe. vice president. Gus Haas, sec
ond vice president. J. l.. Hayes. third
vice president. W Il. Young. secre-
tary. sam Kriesburg, treasurer, and
W II. Hsirston. librarian Meetings
viii be held each Sunday afternoon at
80 o'clock.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Parade and Water
Bills Enrich City

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill unwit-
tingly increased the revenues Of the
city Of Atlanta to-day, according to
belief AZ the city hall An unusually
large number of people paid their
water bills. and the only cause 10
which their haste could be attributed
was their presence in the business
section during the Wild West and Far
East parade.
Generally. 1000 people pay mp on
the 9Th and about 5000 make "a great
rush on the last day Nearly 1000
had paid before noon to-day. or just
about twice the usual number
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Miss Regina Rambo to Read His
tory of Emblem June ID at
Clubhouse Exercises.

The biggest Elks celebration Of the
year viii be held Saturday June -, in
honor Of Old Glory, when the birthday
Of Uncle Sans banner will be marked
by exercises to which the city at large
has been invited.
Loyalty to the nag is the watch
word Of the 3. P. @. Z. and It will be
exemplifed In striking manner at the
Flag Day celebration. The ceremo-
MES will take place In the beautiful
lodge room in the home on East Ellis
Street and the orators will include
men who are famous for their elo-
quenCe.
Miss Raubo to Talk.
The three principal speakers are
Rabbi Marx. the Rev W w Mem
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09


Frank Is Optimistic.
Leo NJ. Frank maintained his
cheerful and optimistic attitude dur
ing the visits Of many Of his fricu $
and relatives Sunday and Monday.
Thirty persons we're admitted TO the
Tower 90 see him on the Sabbath.
Among them was Mrs Frank, with
whom h. d,ned in the afternoon.
He had little TO say to any Of his
visitors directly in regard TO the
charges which have been made
against him. He declared, however.
that he was awaiting his trial with
every expectation Of receiving COM
plete vindication He said that ne
believed not only that his own inno-
cence would be proved. but that the
guilt would be fixed upon the real
author Of the crime
Franks appearance bears out his
statement that he IL not worrying
bout the outcome He is a man u
silence He has done no talking since
h. was lodged in a cell AZ the county
jail-that is. he has had nothing 10
say in regard to the crime. Of other
things he has talked freely 10 all who
have visited him.
7 have told my story completely
and in detail" he says to all who seek
10 get him to talk. 81 will tell the
same story. no matter how often l
have 10 repeat il. Il is the absolute
truth, and IL is impossible, there
fore, TO trap me on any OF us de-
tails"
Newt Lee takes his confinement
philosophicalIy even though no
charge il held against him. He Is
willing to stay IN Jail and be well fed
and well cared for until he Is called
10 appear in court as material Wit
ness.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Another Professor Is
Doomed for President

NEW YORK. June Senator
sutherland caused sensation al the
Columbia University commencement,
at which ne was one Of the principal
speakers. Turning 90 President But
Ter. he said. Il think and 7 am not
alone in the belief that Princeton
will not go down in record as the
only university whose head has as
Cended Co the Presidency OF the Unit
ed States think that Columbia
will enjoy very shortly the same dis
tinCtion."
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Springfield, Mo-, Fire
Damage Near Million

SPRINGFIELD. NO. June Sin
the most disastrous FIRE in The his
tory Of Springfield loss estimated
between S75o. 600 and 100000 was
caused when business houses at the
northeast corner Of the public square
were destroyed to-day.
TIE hre4burned nearly i've hours
hesore sss krsrsn gsiaea eastEa q =
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Ohio Shivers in It's
Coolest June Day.

CLENELAND, June 9.-AccordIhg
to the weather bureau, to-day was
the coolest June day in the history
Of Ohio
In some places the thermometer fell
to 81 degrees this morning. Frosts
were reported in several sections.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09

DALTON.-A peculiar freak of
lightning was seen at the home of
John Richardson. a farmer The
house was Circled by a bolt. and the
only injury received by the family
was that of one of the small children,
who Immediately complained of pain
In one of his toes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Huerta Is Anxious
To Take the Field

Special Gable 70 The Atlanta Georgian.
MEXICO CITY. June president
Huerta has suggested 10 his advisers
that he take the field in the state OF
NoreIos leading the federal forces
there against the Zapata hordes- The
insurrectos in that district are active
In a fight near Cuauatla sunday 10
was reported that Eufmo Zspata, a
brother Of Emiliano Zspata- was dan
Eerously wounded.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Libraries in Rural Schools.

QUITMAN.-It is planned that by
next fall every rural school in Brooks
County shall have a library. Super
lnteu6ent ]. F. Mccall has enEaC ed
the services of the Lend-a- Hand
AssC ciat.on in this undertaking. End
already one set of books has arrived
and has been installed in one Of rhe
country schools.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Collector jackson
Warns Corporations

Collector of Internal Revenue jack
son at the Atlanta Custom House
this morning sounded a note of warn
ing to corporations in the State Of
Georgia.
He reminded them that corpora
tions which do not pay the internal
revenue tax assessment before June
80 will be assessed the usual per
cent extra.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
JURY PROBABLY
WILL RESUME
VICE PROBE
Expected Witnesses viii Be Sum-
moned tuesday if Criminal
Business Is Completed,

Tie Grand Jury will more than
likely decide to continue the vice in
quiry when it meets Thursday, ac-
cording to a statement from Foreman
L. H. Beck Monday morning He
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Spoonful of Sand
New Dyspepsia Cure

WASHINGTON. June "A tea
spoonful % sand after each meal is a
fne cure for dyspepsia and q crouch.
according TO Jltsu Emmuns. Door
keeper ~ the House % Representa-
tives. aged IS
He says he never leaves home IN
the morning without ;aAlng q dose OF
Sosres sAa2
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Student, 90, Arrested
For Threatening 7. R.

PHILADELPHIA. June John
Prior, so years old. student in Tenn
pie University is under arrest for
sending threatening postals and let
Roosevelt.
Prior. when arrested al his home
this afternoon save postofiCe inSpeC-
tors a battle. 10 is believed Prior is
unbalanced
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Elks Plan Tribute to Old Glory
Secure Noted Flag Day Orators
*'+ +o+ +o*
Society Belle to Feature Program

REGINA RAMBo Atlanta society girl who will give
IVA history of "old Glory at Flag Day ceremonies in Es
Club house H. when other noted orators including
Rabbi Marx also will take part.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
Batten Not Solicited;
Declares 2 Friends Were.

The Rev. Samuel z. Batten. secre-
tary Of the American Baptist Publ
cation Society. Philadelphia, in a let
ter 10 The Georgia reiterates his
statement made here recently that the
social evil is not suppressed in At
lanta. He states though, that il was
two friends Of his. both well known.
who were aCCOsted nineteen times
while walking down PeaChtree Street.
instead OF himself.
Saw Boys Drinking.
Following Is Dr Batten's letter in
full
I have been out Of the city for
some DAYS and could not answer
your telegram earlier Let me
say that the item inclosed which
vas sent me from Atlanta taken
from The ColsiEgtsa gGessly
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-09
FRANK CHEERF Ill
AS HISFRIENDS
VISIT HIM
Prisoner Declares He Has Told
His Story Completely, and
Foresees ACquittaI,
Continued From Page I.

found he. money, FOR money Is
not a good thing 20 lay around.
X p BARRETT
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

FOR SALE-French poodle puppies.
Call Ivy 1895.
FOR SALE-Ten nicely broken bird
dogs r. D. MGLister, Brighton, Tenn.
FOX, deer, cat, rabbit hounds. pointers
settlers list free. j. D. Stodghill,
Shelbyvilie, Ky.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
Personal.
DIR. S. r. WEST
SpECI AIIST

GENITO- URINARY. SKIN and CHRON-
&c DISEASES. l06M WHITEHALL
MAIN AIS.
YOUNG MAN desires to communicate
with a lady who is able TO aid him in
financing a business that VIII bear
most thorough investigation This is
d great opportunity Tor the right one
ADDRESS j. NJ. r. Box 4. care Georgian.
LADIES -One dollar viii bring you our
Book Of Advice. A necessity 10 every
woman before marriage Globe Compa-
ny, 40l Federal street. Pittshurg Pa
REMEMBER Queens Delight, ladies'
for removing hair from face send
for free sample National Remedy co
Postofice sos. Atlanta, Ca.
REAL BARGAINS Pattern hats, FUR
skins and trimmings ladies and
misses velvet shapes S. 90 trimmed
hats a speciality. Mrs G. " Smith, li5
Peachtree ST
500 REWARD Ladies. our monthly
compound never disappoiuts. safely
relieves longest. most obstinate ahro~-
ma case ~ suppressed menstrual tion In
three days Price 81 southern Rene
d. Company, Memphis. Tenn
DO YOT KNOW THAT
|. Morrison. method 81 manipulation ie "a
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
UNFINISHED HOUSES WANTED

WGNTEDNTo rent with >prlviiege II
buying. on easy terms, good six or
seven-room house with small acreage
or large lot, on car line. with all con-
veniences. Address sam, Box 1, care
Georgian.
WANTED-Four or 1ve-ro modern
bungalow or cottage, in Inman Park
or North Side sections. Must have con-
veniences and be well located, w. f..
V, Box 2. care Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
FARMS FOR SALE.

FOR sGLE~FortY acres 5 miles from
Smyrna. Ca, / mile from Rice Sta
ton, on Seaboard Air Line Railroad,
four room house, 10 acres pasture. is
acres In cultivation; plenty Of wood:
creek runs through. Can give posses
sion December Is. Will take good
light automobile as part payment Rest
easy terms. Price $4,000 For quick
trade, address P. o. Box 1872, Atlanta,
Ca.
FOR SALE-6sh acres unimproved,
three-quarters rich bottom land, near
Garden Valley, on public road For price
address Box 5S1, Tyler, Texas.
FOR SALE-One thousand acres of tim
bered land, near Hazlehurst. saw
milled twenty years ago. VIII sell land
and timber together or separately. Easy
terms on land. Also 200 acres cleared
for rent at $3.50 to IS per acre. Must
sell or lease at once. Also $50 acres,
Allenville. in Berrien County, for sale
on easy terms. J. Q. McEacfiin, Nash.
vile, Ca; Route 2.
FOR SALE---1s-acre truck farm with
three room house, two poultry houses
barn, pair of mules. wagon. harness and
farm implements; everlasting well of
water. healthy location; land specially
adapted for truck growing For price,
ADDRESS Box 5S1, Tyler, Texas.
40 ACRES OF unimproved land on the
west coast of Florida. near Fort
Myers. This is below freezing and is
one of the best sections for orange,
grapefruit and all kinds Of vegetables
In the State; $40 per acre; will exchange
for cleared Atlanta property. M. L.
Petty, 12o N. Pryor St, Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

FOR SALE-Ten or Is acres Of Peach
tree Park, Fulton County, property,
one mile from Buckhead, ten minutes
walk from Buckhead- Brookha~en car
line, 200 yards from Ottleys Station, on
the big Southern Railway; a fine min
eral spring and brooks on the place,
one Of the beautiful homes In Peacfrtres
Park For quick sale see owner, Della
Smith
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
FARMS WANTED.

WGNTED~At once So 10 90 acres q
farming land at IS to $40 per acre
Address R. l.. Towns. Box 227. Cordee
Ga.
ARE YOU LOOKING for competent
help? The situations Wanted col.
umns of Hearst's Sunday American and
Atlanta Georgian are brimful OF life In
every line Of business in each Issue.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

FARMS FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
FOR SALE OR TRADENfs09 acre Re.
linquishmept, Morgan County, miles
from railroad. Address Box 119, Mill
ken, Colo.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

HEAR, LISTEN, QUICK! TIMBER,
TIMBER! Must be sold at once Is
acres in one body of as fine second
growth pines as grow in Georgia, miles
from railroad; graded roads great de.
mand for lumber. Address Box 1i3.
Franklin Ca
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

CAN furnish retired business men, book.
keepers, clerks and others fine farms
S acres and up to 1000, near railway
stations and good markets, cheapy and
on easy payments. Write for particu
lars to Stephenson Land and Lumber
Company Ocorto. wis
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
STOCKS AND BONDS.
STOCKS AND BONDS.

Eight shares Of Travellers Bank and
Trust Company stock at sos per share
cost the owner $i25 per share. Losing
Money, Box 3s, care Georgian.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

CAN furnish retired business men
clerks, bookkeepers and others fine
farms, acres and up to 1000. near
cheaply and on easy payments. Write
for particulars to Stephenson Land and
Lumber Company. Oconto. Wis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

FOR SALE-At a great sacrifice. "a
acres Of land in and adjoining one Of
the most thriving county seat towns in
Georgia, with the very best educa tionai
advantages. R., A. Hodges, 1910 Lee St,
Columbia, s. G.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

FOR SALE-166 acres. about 50 acres
Atlanta. on good cherted road. Splendid
acreage for farming or dairy, Noun
tain stream. Address Box SIG, care
Georgian
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
MONEY WANTED.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

& BARNWEi.I JR.. 2l7 Kiser
Bldg Fancy paper-sheh pecans.
Main 2gb1-J
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28

FOR SAbE-FoFty acres three miles
Rice Station on S. A. L. railroad. four.
room house, Is acres pasture, IS acres
in cultivation; plenty of wood; creek
runs through; can give possession De-
cember Is; will take a good light auto
mobile as part payment: rest essv
terms. For quick trade, address P. b
Box 1919, Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-28
PERSONAL.

washed ana stretched. per
feet satisfaction guaranteed. 100 East
Cain Ivy 1884