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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
Gossip About
People Xxx
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A Brief Mention Of the Cominss and
Goinss by Those VIZ Are Interested In.


Miss Rella Arnold was recent
visitor to friends in Stanford.
Miss Allie Yantis is in Stanford visit
ing her cousin Miss Lottie Carson.
Miss Cordelia Hamilton has returned
from stay at Grab Orchard Springs.
Miss Allie Arnold is making a
recuperative stay at Dripping Springs.
Miss Pauline Hooker of Stanford is
visiting her aunt Mrs. Matte Duncan.
Miss Hope Gordner of Louisville is
the guest of Miss Margaret Letcher
, Cook
Roscoe NJ. Acton is here for a few
weeks visit to his father DIR. j. M.
Acton.
Mr.. Roy White and son of Richmond
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. U. d.
Simpson.
! Misses Martha and Helen Gill are at
home after months stay at Chautauqua
| New York.
Miss Carolyn Allen of Lagrange is
with her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
j. r. Mount.
Mr.. Joseph S. Haselden left Satur-
dav for Nortb Carolina for on avtapded
/ business trip
Mr.. W. S. Ferguson left Saturday
for his home in Covington, after several
days visit here.
Miss joan Mount is at home after a
protracted visit to friends in Mt Sterl-
ing and Lagrange.
Mrs. j. Sagercy of Louisville was
here last Sunday the guest of her aunt
Mrs. Geo Ballard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse H. Arnold came
Friday from Frankfort for a visit to
Lancaster relatives.
Mrs. Joanna Ball is at home from a
recent visit to her daughter Mrs. Bohon
Campbell of Stanford.
Mrs. S. H. Pollitt and children left
Wednesday for visit to Mrs. Pollitt' s
mother in Vanceburg.
Mr.. Will S. Hopper of the Garrard
Bank & Trust Co. visited friends in
Harrodsburg last Sunday.
Mr.. Richard M. Kelly of Nina has
accepted good position as stenographer
for firm in Tazewell Va.
Mrs. George Epping of Louisville
came Sunday for a few weeks stay
with her niece Mrs. Judge Walker.
Mrs. John M. Mount and guest Miss
Sarah Daniels of Paris left Tuesday for
a stay of three weeks in Ashville, N. C.
W. E. Moss left Wednesday fol
Franklin N. C. where he Joined his
family for a stay of 8 weeks with
relatives. .
William E. Walker came from Jellicc
to "put it under the rooseter'', and
remained few days with friends and
relatives.
Mrs Nellie Ballou, son Joseph and
daughter Miss Lucille Ballou of Stan.
ford were guests for several days OF
Lancaster friends.
Mrs. James /. Hamilton was the
recent hostes for handsome course
dinner, the honor guest being Mrs. Fred
Kemper of Kansas City.
Mrs. w. R. Cook entertained at her
suburban home at o'clock dinner,
the guest of honor being Mrs. Myrtle
Brewer of Lebanon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Milton Elliott OF
Frankfort and Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Elliott of Lexington were guests the
! past week of DR.. and Mrs. w. M
Elliott.
Reverend and Mrs. j. Rockwell
Smith entertained at well appointed
6 o'clock dinner the out of town guests
being Mrs. Myrtle Brewer and daughter.
\ of Lebonon.
! Mrs. Sallie Rayburn who has beer
] making protracted stay of severa
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
For Sale.

Male pigs, Poland China, Spring 1913
farrow, also, fall 1912 boars. ready
for service. All of big type breeding,
pure bred and subject to pedigree.
Call or write. o. X. Simpson.
7-1S-4t. Teatersville, Nv,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
Catholic Service.

Father Yalmer came Gown from
Richmond and held Catholic services at
the home of Mr.. n. Miller on Tuesday
morning for the benefit of the followers
of that faith in the county.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
Notice.

Your 1912 taxes are long past due and
must be settled at once. The 1913 tax
book is now ready to be delivered to me
for collection and before receive it
1912 taxes must be paid.
L. E. Heron. Marshall
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08

the midnight stroke was heard, the
happy juniors took their departure after
expressing to the pretty young hostess
their most heartfelt thanks for a very
enjoyable evening.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
Small Blue Grass Farm For Sale

Will sell my farm located seven miles
from Lancaster on Richmond pike, two
miles from Paint Lick Church. High
state of cultivation. All necessary out
buildings. j. F. Higgins, Paint Lick,
XIV. 6-l3-3m- I'd
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
For Sale.

One farm containing 10 acres lOcat-
ed on the Danville pike three and one
half miles from Nicholasville, KY. with
good buildings of all kinds. For further
information address Mrs. E. E.
Sandusky, 729 S. Floyd St. Louisville,
XIV
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
Bank Stock For Sale.

Ten shares Fourth National of
Columbus, Ga. at one thirty. Blaekmar
& Sons, Stock and Bond Brokers.
Columbus, Georgia. S-S-3t
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
YOU'LL. FIND 1T IN THIS COLUMN.

Residence on Richmond street for rent
immediate possession.
Parker Gregory
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-08-08
For Sale.

81 acres on Fall Lick pike near Lam
caster. Address Sam L. GRAND. Waco
Texas. 7-2j-4.
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05

Of the rights. Of the public. there
should be q little common sense,
touch Of generosity and q bit Of hu.
man feeling, II you will, on the part
Of the corporation managers"
Speaking Of home rule In utilities
Mayor Harrison said In his message:
1T seems strange that In this day
question should be raised In any quar-.
ter Of the right Of this great city to
demand the exclusive jurisdiction over
ito local affairs. The public utilities
Of Chicago live BY virtue Of the power
given them By the city; from the
vigor, the energy, the prosperity, the
activity Of our people they draw their
very life's blood. The city deals fairly
with them. fit failed to do 20 the
courts would compel fair treatment.
I'VE maintain that the citizens Of
this community who day BY day, year
In and year out, are brought into IN.
innate contact with local public utility
corporations are better able to Judge
Of the needs Of the community and
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05

Mayor Harrison voiced the senti.
msnt Of the people Of Chicago on the
awful street car service.
In his annual message to the city
council the mayor denounced condi.
lions - uncomfortable, insanitary.
and immoral"
He charged that the city's over.
crowded cars are "an ofRense against
decency. . danger TO health. and an
afIront to the intelligence Of good cit.
isenship."
"This indictment" he said, tiles
against both surface and elevated
lines. The almost staggering total Of
the city's share Of the net receipts Of
the surface lines for 1928. .62o. .033-
considered in connection with the con.
ditions which thousands Of patrons
ere daily forced TO endure, affords con.
vincing proof that health, comfort,
and even decency itself are sacrificed
to the Unsuitable rapacity Of the cash
drawer.
"Thers should bs some recognition
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05

what Il has within reason the right
to expect and require than any outside
agency"
~e5A
The Chicago Railways Company 10
giving the public the worst possible
traction service. City Traction Ex.
pert Buckley has made formal com.
plant Of the awful service given the
public BY this concern.
In his report he summarizes con.
dition1 on some Of the lines 20 fol.
lows:
Clark Street Line-Through route
cars only; north and south bound cars
crowded far beyond capacity between
1880 Q. m. and 500 p. N.
North Avenue-10:3e .. N. TO 1850,
cars with . capacity to carry forty
carrying from forty.three to sixty pas.
sengers.
Madison Street-Loaded far beyond
capacity when many more cars could
be run. Ventilation poor; cars we'll
heated.
Kedsis Avenue-Through route No.
IL. cars operating twelve minutes
apart and crowded.
Halsted etreet-F1fty.eisht 70 nine.
" passengers 1880 to 1854 Q. m.
Not enough cars at other times.
Milwaukee Avenue Line - Over.
crowding because not enough cars
are run.
Chicago Avenue Line -Forty.flve to
sixty'nve passengers clinsing to
straps or herded on platforms In cars.
beside forty In seats. 9:26 to II .. m.
and 1850 to 10:30 p. N.
Lake Street Line-Long intervals
between cars; eighty.nve TO 10 pas.
sengers crowded into them In middle
forenoon, midafternoon and evening.
Conditions bad at all hours.
Grand Avenue Line-Forty passen.
gers seated: forty.Ave to sixty stand
Ing, some holding to straps, $50 D
N. to 4:30 p. n.
Twelfth Street Line-Long inter
vals between cars; nfty TO sixty pas
sengers standing besides those In
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05
GAiCAO g 8AUEE.

seats, at oil hours Of forenoon, AFT
ernoon and evening.
Evanston Avenue Line - Schedule
disregarded and cars run infrequent
"; from forty to dfty passenger
standing ct hours before and after the
morning and evening rush.
Wells-Shefneld Line--Cars run al
infrequent intervals; from forty.nve
to seventy persons standing at hours
between the so.called rush periods.
my complaints against the com.
panies apply to the service outside
Of the rush hours" said Expert Buck.
ley. Everyone knows that the con-
ditions during the rush hours are
appalling, but during those hours, the
companies are probably running all
the cars they can.
1T 10 q shameful breach Of faith
with the public, however. when the
companies between the rush hours
leave cars standing in the barns be.
cause they are too mean to hire mo-
tormen and conductors to run them,
and subject the public to long waits
and excessive overcrowding at hours
Of the day and night when no pas.
senger need be q straphanger, and
when all could be accommodated with
seats"
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05
BAD CAR SERVICE
The Chicago Railways Company Is Either
Badly Managed or 1t Is Culpably
and Wilfully Inefficient.

what II has within reason the right
to expect and require than any outside
agency"
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05

The Home bFswory = not ealy CAt
eaSo's youngest brewssy. bat Il = oae
at her most successful Ne brswsry
IN the Omitted States ever aohSeved
success In such . shert tine - he
Home Drewssy. Its bese already has
. reputation among tAs lovers ef sod
bser - being PAP szosllsnee. TIE
Homo Drewesy also bottles IT, bser
and case can bs he'd by calling Up
Humboldt s3l0.-Advertisemsnt.
Chicago eagle., 1913-07-05
~ -
GAoLETo.

The men behind the automatic gas
shut.off graft are again at work boost.
ing their scheme.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
SCOUTS TO HIKE
TO RESERVATION
Will Spend Thanksgiving With
Pamunkeys-Invited to See
Grayce Scott Next Week.

When the local BOY Scouts visit the
Pamunkcy Indians next week At their
reservation near White House. the trip
will be made in true scout style. the
plan now being TO hike tho entire dis
lance. The party will hit the train on
Wednesday afternoon At . o'clock. and
VIII break the journey by camping for
the night 1T some convenient place
The boys, IL is expected. will reach
the reservation long before noon
Thursday. and with an appetite that
will do justice to the Thanksgiving
dinner that their hosts will provide
They will spend the night with the "a
mun:eys. ana will return to Rich
mond on the Southern Railway train
reaching here Friday morning ut 9:3O
o'clock.
y committee from the scout mastcrs
and scout commissioners will visit the
reservation on Sunday, ard will make
the necessary arrans emcnts, including
the laying OF the trail for the scouts
10 follow. While on The reservation
the boys will occupy tents. but on the
march they will sleep in Il barn along
the roadside, providing permission can
lie obtained from the owner.
Although the wonderful possibilities
Of the trip are occupying the full at
tention OF the Roy Scouts, another
treat has been arranged for them on
Monday night, when they are invited
to be the guests OF Miss Grayce Scott
Mt performance Of The Virsinian"
at the Grayce Scott 3jou Theatre
Harry l.. AIcNiven. manager ot the
house. and G. l.. Fit2. manager Of the
company. united in the invitation
The scouts. In uniform, will as
scmble at tho City Hall at s o'clock
accompanied by their sccut-master
They will be placed in line according
to their standing in the recent ticket
selling contest for the scout show at
tho City Auditorium. The entire bal
cony with seating capacity OF Ala,
has been reserved for them. During
the intcrmissions between acts a scout
demonstration lasting ten minutes will
DO given.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
BIG STILL FOUND
BY REVENUE MEN
Officers Destroy Two Moonshinc
Plants in One Days Sue
cessful Raid.

The largest Illicit distillcry found bv
revenue officers in Virginia in months
was destroyed near Danrille on Tues
day by Special Employee Foard. Rev
enue Agent W II. Chapman yesterday
received Official report OF Officer Foard's
successful raid In Pittsylvania County.
IN which the story OF the discovery OF
the 2S5-gallon still was related
According TO the report. Special En-
ployc Ford, with 3; posse. proceeded
from Danvilie early on Tuesday morn
ing 10 the neighborhood or Endicott.
In secluded spot near n comfortable
mouse the posse found q complete dis
uilinE outiit. Nobody could be seen
although tho officers made .. thorough
search OF the premises They DESTROY
ed copper still or 2s5-galIon capac-
isy. cap and worm. fourteen fer
mentors OF 20o-gallon capacity each.
The house was deserted, but cattle
grazed in tho pasture
After demollshinS this stilI tho of
hccrs travelled another four miles t.
the southwest and located n second
inoonshinc plant. AS they ncarcd tho
scene they saw the still In fun operation
and men about. Before they could reach
the spot however. - watcher saw them
and shouted warning that sent tho
lnoonshincrs scamperins to safety.
Foard's men destroyed a scvcnty-gal-
ION copper still. 4 cap and worm. eight
fermcntors and 500 gallons of beer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
WHERRY OPPOSES
CHURCH MERGER
Expresses Doubt That Grace
Street Presbyterian and West
minister Will Unite.

Ihat there is serious opposition 10
The proposed union of the Grace Street
presbyterian Church and the West
minister Presbyterian Church was as
serted Yesterday ny T. G. Wherrv.
clerk OF Tie session Of the Grace street
ohurch and a leading member Of that
r"hsiesation In Il public statement
Mr. Whcrry said:
Next sunday morning. after q short
service III each. the Grace street and
Wcstmtnstcr Presbyterian Churches
VIII hold congregational meetings 10
consider the question whether or not;
u Is desirable that the two churches
should unite. thereby lesscnine IN.
number Of Presbyterian churches in
the city.
rms movement has been going on
i"t MANY months past by the officers
- the two churches. with no little
irohpl. aud difficulty in forming a
plan Of union. This, rs is natural Ia =
created much talk. not to say feeling
amongst The private members OF tie
churches l;y many in both churches
mere - great doubt that a union Of
me tWo churches can be brought
apout' IN fact il is the opinion OF the
large number, IN ono church cspecio,,v
maj the union viii not. ana cannot lie
effected
Tic question AT Issue being SO
inorncnlous. The Two cIurch.s NJ,
sunday morning viii no doubt have
large congregations One church 70.
i"Sihs 10 unite Will, OF course. de-
, Ia, M Union. Prominent members OF
'ht raNrcncs. expressing their opin
ieo' s"J If BY amy possibility 10th
churches should vote to unite the
iMat'.lt% $" voting viii he so small
nat ~" presbytciY Viii hardly give
~ consent 70 tho union
ne Grace street Church has sold
i.s 'nufch building, Al the corner OF
foutth aud Grace Streets, aud ii is
d1e purpose Of The congregation. ~
soon as the way IS clear. to purchase
Z iot ~ the West End on some su,t.
adj location. ana erect q neat and
sahstantia! church building. and. with
our losing The chu;ch's indiyt,luaII,v
ana idrntii%. carry OF tho good work
~ Ne iu'utc. as they have done many
!"hrs ina the past
This viii keep intact tho number
n fresby'erian churches Win tho
nore OF cnlarsing In" PRESBYTERIAN
denomination il tho city"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
WOMEN WILL OPEN
FREE REST ROOMS
Y. w. c A. Begins Tomorrow
at 1901 East Main Street-Hot
Tea Without Cost.

IN TWO large rooms specially fitted
up for the purpose. the Young Wom-
ans Christian Association will begin
It's extension work tomorrow At 130l
East Main street. The place will serve
Tor a rest room. and will be open to
WORKING girls in the downtown dis
,rict from - to 3 o'clock each AT
tcrnoon.
These rooms will furnish a Mace
where girl may eat her lunch ia con-
Sehlai surroundings, and where she
can una magazines and papers to read
or other forms Of recreation until ready
to 20 back to the Office or factory. Vol
untccrs from the association Will be
present to look after the girls and 10
add cup OF hot tea to their lunches
without cost
The branch is one Of a number which
the association VIII run. providing IL
meets with success. There are hun
dreus Of young women who are unable
TO 20 home during their lunch hour.
and arc either compelled to eat at their
ONCE or 10 20 TO some public place
II has been found that large number
oil girls We're using tho waiting rooms
Of railway stations for this purpose
ana this was found SO undesirable that
the extension travellers aid and relig-
ious committees have united with the
association in renting the rooms.
Plans FOR the enlargement OF tile
membership and activities OF the asso-
citation are being considered by Mrs
G. j.. Walford. vice president and Miss
Winifrca crcnshaw, acting secretary
treasurer Of the Young Woman's Chris
ton Association. I'll" new building at
Fifth and Main Streets is progressing
hnc!y. and other branches OF tho work
are meeting with great success
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21

Says Leaves Supposed to Have
Caused Fire Are Still In
tact on Dump.

Tho Administrative Eoard yesterday
referred 10 the superintendent OF
Street Cleaning for investigation and
report as TO the facts in the case. the
claim of u. Moschctti. who seeks To
recover from the city the sum OF
Sl.563 for alleged damage to prop
crty, which he claims was destroyed
by lire communicated from burning re-
fuse on a city dump near the inter
section Of l1ombariy ana Ashland
Streets
In his petition 10 the Council. Mos
chetti sets forth that on November ,
tie Street Cleaning Department de-
posted quantity OF leaves and cx-
ceisior on the dump, nenr Il frame barn
on his adjoining lot On tho next day.
ne claims. the refuse caught fre de-
stroyine his barn and valuable CON
tents.
When the claim WAS brouph, to
superintendent COINS attention on
Monday BY the Council Commlttee on
Claims. he said tttt lie Aad never prc
viously heard or il The leaves ,.
fefred 70 ~ The petition. he said. were.
70 the best Of his knowledge Sun III.
tact on the dump. Alr. conn VIII con-
duct an Investigation ia me matter.
ana submit his report 70 ~. Admin.
lHt'atiNe BOARD this Week
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
COURT FROWNS ON
RENO IN VIRGINIA
Lays Down Law That Nonresi.
dents Cannot Move Here Sim
ply to Get Divorce.

IN the ease Of Yates against Yates,
/ in which Tie Circuit Court OF Rock
insham County is affirmed. warning Is
gwen ny the Supreme Court that Vir-
sihia is not TO be made Reno for
parties seeking divorce Tho divorce
IN this instance was refused bccause
me lower court did not bclieve that
the complainant had established n rcsi
, aence In Virginia forany other nurposo
IMAM 10 obtain the decree ana in an
opinion yesterday by Judge Keith the
trial court is affirmed
John G. Yates fled suit on tho ground
OF dcscrtion. His wife was !, non
icSi"cht or virginia, ana in lieu OF
personal service Of process, notice was
served by advertisement. The lover
court declined 70 entertain iurjsaic
tlon, and dismissed the case
ates claims Il residence ut IIa,ri
sohnarS. and states III his affidavit that
"a" IS 4 Pullman conductor II is
stated IN the opinion TO be a matter Of
common knowledge that only one pull
man car goes In and out OF Harrison
p"iS uliiS-that being operated be-
tween Harrisonburr and Washington.
Yates selected IIarrisonburg rs ii place
- residence in December, and in Jam
mary fled suit Tor divorce. In Tho
papers he gives Washington rs the
present place or his wifc's residence
nut Notwithstanding the fact that tn,
address was known, proceeded ~ order
o. publication. though the court saws
Il would have been cheaper ana nuite
Is chective 10 have had personal SER
vice through a District Of columbIo
officer.
~ appears says the opinion. that
the petitioner sought this iurisai,ttn,,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
AGED WOMAN GETS
RESPITE FOR SON
Governor Mann Once More In
terfercs in Behalf Of Newell
Walker, Wife Murderer.
TWO WEEKS MORE TO LIVE
No Chance TO Save Slayer, Who
Must Pay Death Penalty
on December 5.

! Moved by the personal pleas Of tina
condemned mans aged mother. Gov
ernor Mann yesterday granted a thiru
respite OF two weeks 10 Newell,
! Walker. the young Charles CITY wife
murderer, who had been sentenced to
die this morning. There were num-
Dcr OF petitions asking for n com
mutation OF the sentence, but tho Gov.
r.nor aecnned TO interfere further
tlonai time sought by the mother.
| Walker, while convicted OF n brutal
crime, has been tho object or murl,
pity. Early last April. in a moment or
Jury, he claimed. because his wife hao
deserted her three small children ana
refused to return home, Walker me,
her III cornfeld, and after Offering
! ner another chance, cut her throat
! from ear to ear. SO savage was the
attack that several bystanders were
unable 10 interfere. The woman,
head was nearly severed from the
body.
Without attempting TO escape. Walk
er went to his home. ana after wash
ing his blood-stained hands called on
Tue sheri1 OF the county and sur
rendered. lie was tried in the Charles
CITY circuit Court. The jury, il was
urged by counsel in asking for n new
triai, brought in u verdict OF guilty
rathcr tnan spend Sunday in custody
The foreman had reported that no de-
cision had been reached, but on being
sent out again. quickly returned with
Il verdict.
Always Thought or Mother.
Walker, while confined In the Hen
rico County Jail waiting 10 be taken
to the state Penitentiary frequently
announced that he was willing to die
After making this statement he would
invariably add
Il am ready to go anywhere they say.
but who will take care OF my poor
obi mother and my babics?"
His aged mother and the three chill
dren were his whole concern. Mrs
Walker was never able to see her son
while he was under Shcriff kemp's
care, owing to ill-health. One of the
children. however. was brought here
by relatives. and the condemned man
became completely unncrvcd at the
visit and chung TO the child until
forced back into his cell
Two rcspites were granted Walker
while tho Supreme Court reviewed his
case. The Governor Yesterday an
nounced that the law would take its
course and that he would not inter-
venc again Numerous petitions ask
ing for communication have been sent
to him AIRS. Walker and the children
are being cared for by relatives
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-21
EXPECT BOOTH TONIGHT
Mills Calls Meeting OF Water Committee 4
Hear InlIcrM riI err, En- i,,nnr - :.

Miis 'niis Meeting OF Water Committee 10
frar Underwriters Engineer.
Euslneer Booth. of the National Hoard NJ
GhIefwriters: yesterday tclcaraphed clerk
Mcdowell. or The subcommittee, invcstirnt-
me committee desired il hr might he able
10 come TO lilchmond tonight. Acting upou
TINS INFORMATION. Chairman Mills called Il
meeting or tho committee for & O'clock To-
night 10 near Mr.. BOOTHS recommendation
Mt; isooth was last night notified By tcle.
graph that the committee viii moo; o-nIeht
70 near n'n and = reply is expected from
nlni to-day. II he finds II iriuossihl. III
come tho meeting Will. be jos,ponnJ I'm
ms message yesterday Mr.. >ooth said that
II ne was prevented from voming tonight
Chairman Mills issued ,all Yesterday also
Tor meeting OF tho subcommittee ON the
northern bridge approach. The meeting IL
set Tor o'clock this of ernoon.