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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE OF INTENTION.
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER Co

NOTICE OF INTENTION.
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER COM
MISSIoNERS.
Pursuant TO a resolution adopted by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
of the city of Newark. at a meeting held
by the acting Mayor of the city of NeWarh
on the nth day of October 1913;
Public notice is hereby given that 1t is
the intention of the Board of Street aud
Water Commissioners of the city of New arb,
under and by virtue of provisions OF the
act entitled An Act 10 revise and amend
the charter of the city Of Newark" APP
proved March 18th, 1857. and the supple
ments thereto. and the act creating the
Board of Street and Water COMMISSIONS RS
Of the city of Newark. approved March 2sth
1891, and other public laws of the State of
New Jersey. to order and cause:
The paving of
WARWICK STREET,
from Van Buren, street to Lang street with
asphalt pavement on "A six 90 inch con-
crete foundation, the part from Van Buren,
street to Tyler street to be paved on each
side of the street railway track with the
exception of one ID foot on each side of
said track.
Together with all the appurtenances neces
sary TO complete the same
Such persons as may object thereto are
requested 10 present their objections in
writing TO the clerk of said board at the
Office of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners city Hall, Newark on or
before the expiration of six days FROM date
of this notice.
BY direction of the Board of street and
Water Commissioners of the city of New
ark.
Newark. y. o. October 18th. 1913.
= NJ. II. SHERRERD.
octis-ot Chief Engineer.
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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EXcIsE
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF NEWARK.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF ENcIsE
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF NEWARK.
City Hall. Oct. 18th. 1918
The following Is tho list of the ma mes
residences and places Of business of appli-
oants for licenses contained IN all appica-
tons or petitions made TO this board for the
granting of licenses to sell spirituous vinous
malt or brewed liquors, and not heretofore
published according TO law, to wit
Name. Place of Business. Residence.
RETAII--RENlSWAL
Michael Walsh, 80 North 4th st. Same place
Thomas A. Blaney, ASA Orange St..
Same place
santo Coalito. 10 18th ave.. Same place
Federico Boniella, 1876 Commerce ST..
James Delise 1871 Adams st same place
Michael ]. cupola, 40 Delaney St..
Same place
August Bcckmeyer, AZ Clinton Dl...
Same place
Antonio 81 rorale 33 Bedford 81 Same place
John j. Vogier 20 Ferry st =. Same place
Mrs. Bridget Sayre. 203 Newark St..
snue place
William Walker, PSI Orange 1t. Same place
William Plaster. 81 Gobe st Same place
Charles Tomkus, ~ Jackson st. Same place
Daniel r, McGinnity, "a Market at. ..
Same place
Daniel Reilly, 10 Golden 81 Same place
Michael Lomagro, G3-65 Monroe St..
Mrs. Julia Lloyd 1888 Broad st Same place
Kanengieser Bros. 40 Orange St..
same place
Joseph iioroNitz Sc Mulberry ST Same place
RETAIf4-TRANSFERS.
Sigmund Furst from 1870 East Kinney
st. to 1855 Mcwhorter st 1856 McWhorter st.
Samuel Klein, from 1870 Tichenor St to
Michael Fiino from 1si st6 av " to rs -
RICHARD MILLER,
President.
JAMES F. CONNOLLY.
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AGENTS WANTED

LET the parcels post help you; add s15 to
$50 weekly to your present income: start
during spere time and build up permanent
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AGENTS TO solicit orders for printing,
lehangeable and metal signs. COLUMBIA
PRESS, III Howard st., near Springfield av.
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LEGAL NOTICES


DISTRICT COURT or THE UNITED
STATES, DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY.
Tn the matter of George II, Stevens, bank
rupt In bankruptcy.
To the creditors of George H. Stevens OF
the City. of Newark In the County of
Essex in said district
Notice is hereby given that on the eleventh
dsy OF October. n. d. 1918. the said George
H. Stevens was duly adjudged a bankrupt
and that first meeting of his creditors viii
be held at the Bankruptcy Court Room,
Essex Building, 81 Clinton street In the City
of Newark, in said county. on the NTH day
Of November. 1918 1910 o'clock in tho
forenoon. at which time the said creditors
may attend and prove their claims, appoint
a trustee, examine the bankrupt and trans
act such other business as may come before
said meeting
Said proofs of claim must comply with
Section - of the Bankruptcy Law, and
Rule 81 Of the General Orders OF the United
States supreme Court, and must be properly
Endorsed I'm this matter. A fee of twenty
five cents must accompany the proof of
claim.
Dated October 81. 1913.
EDWIN G.. ADAMS.
UaFa In Pan
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LEGAL NOTICES

TO Lawrence McCafroy, Thomas flanagan
Ruth II. Garrabrant. Thomas muldoon anu
John B. Garrabrant: al
You are hereby notified that at pupill
sale made by the Comptroller OF the City O.
Newark on the twenty fourth day OF MAY
nineteen hundred and eleven, Mary Roses
purchased the premises known as lot ~,
block ass on the assessment maps OF tN
city of Newark such sale being made pu-
slant TO the provisions Of an act OF 10
Ievislature of New Jersey, passed Marin
th,rtieth. 1856 entitled IAN act concerning
The settlement and collection of arrearaRs
of unpaid taxes, assessments and water raes
or water rents In cities of this State aid
I,,nosIng and levying a tax, assessment nd
lien in lieu and instead of such arrsaraes'
and to enforce the payment thereof and to
provide for the sale of lands subjected 10
futiire taxation and assessment" and tho
several supplements thereto,
And YOU are further notified that youap-
near TO have estate or interest In aid
land and real estate. and unless the said and
and real estate shall be redeemed as pro-
yIded I'm said act before the expiration o six
months from and after the service herbf n
deed for the same will be given CONVEYING
to me- Mary Rogers In fee simple allsa1d
land and real estate, according to thepro-
visions Of said act.
Dated Newark. n. j.. September 10. 1i3.
MARY ROGER.
bsap
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FLORISTS


LEIBSSLB. florist and funeral designs a
speciality; seeds and plants OF all descrip-
tons $50 Eighteenth ay. Tel 120D-W.
Wayerly.
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IN cHANcnRY OF NEW JERsK-ro

Maria Janosko:
BY virtue Of an order of the Cart OF
Chancery of New Jersey, made on to day
of the date hereof In cause whern An
drew Holoman is complainant at you
and others are defendants. you are squired
10 appear. plead, answer or demurto the
bill OF said complainant. on or bore the,
nineteenth day OF November, nlneten hun
dred and thirteen or the said billwill be
taken as confessed against you.
The said bill is filed TO foreclosea mort
gage given by Mary Iudoek ar John
Hudoek her husband, to Andrew loloman.
dated October twentieth, nineteenhundred
and nine, ON lands In the township OF East
aud West Orange, and you are mle AeT
PENDANT because you are legae unuar
the will OF John Hudock. form owner
of said lands
Dated September 18th, 1918. II
MICHAEL II. g. HUGH G. BARRrT,
Solicitors OF Complaant.
$40 Broad street. Newark, Newferssys
sept24oct1. 1922 = ~
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AUSCHENBERGER - on Tuesday
October p. 1913. John c.. beloved
husband of the late Mary II
RauschenberGer (nee Grossmann)
aged G years 4 months : days. 5S4
South Twelfth street
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY.
In the matter OF William Passmore Meeker,
bankrupt. In bankruptcy.
Notice s hereby given that William Pass
more Meeker. bankrupt. has filed his petit
ton, sted October 18th. 1913. praying for
a discharge from all his debts in bankruptcy
and that all creditors and other persons are
ordered 10 attend at the hearing upon said
petition before said Court in the u. 5. Post
office building. at Trenton, IN said District
on December 18TH 1918 at 1890 a. M, and
then and there show cause, if any they
have. why the prayer of said petitioner
should not be granted.
Dated October ~. 1913.
EDWIN G.. ADAMS
Referee in Bankruptcy
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LOCAL SECURITIES

Ike bid and asked prices appended
ere furnished throu=h Eisale a Kingi
ELECTRIC. GAS. ETC.
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REIF-Entered into rest on Monday,
October 20, 1913. Lizzie Ref (nee
Bugler). widow of George Ref.
formerly Mrs Brehme, aged IS
years II days. ga South Four
teenth street.
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PHELPS-On October 81. 1919. Emma
NJ, beloved wife of William TT.
Phelps, aged 55 years, 146 Eilshe-
MUS avenue. Arlington.
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Prices of Bonds

The following quotations were fur
nished by Post 6 Flagg:
Open, High. Low. Close.
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LEFKoWITZ-ou October 81. Martha n
Lefkowitz, aged seventeen years,
daughter of Louis Lefkowtz.
Funeral from 105 Paramount avenue,
Wednesday, at p. m. -
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October 20, 1913,
Sarah Bradshaw, beloved wife of
the late A. Judson Chandler aged
60 years. S72 De Graw avenue.
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NEAL-On Tuesday. October 81. 1918,
Maria Van Nleet. widow of John
Neal, in her 93d year II Penning-
ton street.
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MARRER- into rest on
Tuesday. October 81. 1918. Mary
Nannetta Marrer. beloved wife of
the late John j. Marrer. in her S5th
year, 406 South Twelfth street.
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CORRESPONDENCE Monday. octo-
Der 20, 1913, Elizabeth Christopher
(nee Yetter), widow of John Chris
TOPPER, aged 81 years. 55 College
place.
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LATHBURY-At her home, II Web
ster place. East Orange, n. j.. Octo-
Der 20, 1918, Mary a. Lathbury, in
her 73d year
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SCHOTT-Suddenly, on October q,
1913. Henry Schott, son of the late
Jacob and Petronella Schott, in his
5ith year, 81 Twenty-flrst street,
IryinRtou
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CARTER-Suddenly. at East Orange,
\. j.. October 20, 1913. William II.
Carter, of SO Jones street.
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Philadelphia Stock Market

The following quotations were fur.
nished b. Eisele & King:
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away. on Sunday, oc-
tober 10. 1913. George P. beloved hus
band of Maria Schmidt NEE Hand
shchuchl, aged 40 years months.
Relatives and friends. also Ballantine
Company X. L. V. Brewery Workmen' $
International Union Local l4S and Hays
Foundry and Iron Works Mutual Benefit
Association are kindly invited to at
tend the funeral services from his late
residence. IS Magazine street, on Thurs
day. October %, al p. IN. lntermeni
in Paramount Cemetery.
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.SEARING-on October %. 1913. Hen
ry A. Soaring, son of the late OIL
liver and Sarah Soaring, aged "a, al
his home in North Madison, Conn
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ELLISON October 20. at Schenectady,
y. Y, Dayit b. Ellis, beloved husband
of Frieda Ellis tnee Appel.
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KELLEY-on October 20, 1918. Ellen
widow of James Kelley. formerly
of Easton, Pa, 152 Pennsylvania
avenue.
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DEATHS

East Orange. n. j.,
October 20, 1913, John, beloved
husband of Elizabeth Anderson. at
his late residence, % Marcy avenue.
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KERR--At st. James's Hospital
y. Kerr. g. Marin place.
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BADER--At Irvington. n. j., on Octo-
Der 81, 1918, Katharine, beloved
wife of Melchoir Bader (nee Schaef-
fer), 1879 Springfield avenue.
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enthusiastically on Tuesday, octo-
Der 81, 1913. John Frank, in his
nth year,
Funeral services will be held at
his late home, No. 3 Nairn place.
OH Friday, October "a, 1913, at 2
D. m. Relatives and friends are in
vited to. attend. 1nterment in Fair
of the family.
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Tuesday, October
p. 1913, William .Hoag1and, in his
seth year.
Funeral services will be held at
his late home. No. 102 Union street,
on Friday, October "a. 1918. at p.
M Relatives and friends are invited
to attend. Interment in Mt. Pleas
ant Cemetery.
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sHANNoN-At East Orange, N. j.
October 10. 1918. Samuel, beloved
husband of Sarah shannon, As Nor
man street.
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SHoRT-At Montclair. n. J.. October
20, 1913, Lydia NJ widow of william
Glover Short, and mother of George
III. Short, of London. England, 81
South Mountain avenue.
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.SHERIDAN--On Tuesday, October 81.
1913. Bridget, beloved wife of the
late Edward Sheridan, ~ Spring
street
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BROADWELT4-At st. Barnabas Hos
pital, on Monday, October 90, 1913,
Henry c. Broadwell, In his 61st
year.
Funeral services will he held at
his home, 10 Pennsylvania avenue,
on Wednesday evening, October %,
1918, at $3.50 o'clock. Relatives and
friends, also officers and members
of George II. Adams Council, No.
SO, Jr o. U. A. NJ; Newark Lodge,
No. s, I. o. Q. #. and Master Paint
ers and Decorators Association are
Invited TO attend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-30
TROOPS PREPARE
FOR INSPECTION
Work in North Carolina Will
Be in Charge of Cap
tain Langdon.


Raleigh. \. c., January 2s.-The
annu al inspection of the companies OF
tho North Carolina National Guard
will begin February "A with Company b
r aleigh and the Third Regiment Band
here. Captain r. c. Langdon, in
sp ector- general. assigned TO service II
this state, will make the inspections
for the government and he will be ac-
com pa ed and assisted by Inspector
Genera. Thomas Struggled. OF Waynes-
Vile as inspector of small arms. The
! Coast Artillery inspections will be by
Captain r. l.. Gilrner. of Fort Caswe'i-
/ The inspection of the hospital corps
wifi be by Captain c.. l.. Nc Kinney, OF
| Fort Casweli.
A requisition came to-day from the
Governor of South Carolina on the
Governor of North Carolina. for 1som
Mcdonald. who is wanted in Lancaster
County, South Carolina. for obtaining
goods under false pretenses. He is
now being held for the South Carolina
authorities in Winston-Salem.
The new $3.50 900 1reproof State build
ing is to be completed and ready to
deliver 10 the building commission by
the contractors. and by the commits
sion to the Legislature and the State.
The high fences were taken away from
about the building this morning. The
interior is now about completed, and
there remains only some polishing up
of the outer walls and general finish
ing touches. An effort is being made
70 induce the Supreme Court to retain
its present quarters, so that the insur-
ance department. the department of
education, the department OF labor
and printing and others may get room
in the new building, and thereby save
the necessity for expending several
thousands of dollars in changing the
present Supreme Court building, and
many thousands more that will be re-
Guired if the court moves into the new
building 1t is understood that some
of the judges have indicated their
Willingness to remain in the old build
ing. However, the third and fourth
floors In the new building have been
especially designed for the law library
the courtroom and Offices for the JUS
tees Of the Supreme Court.
A charter was issued to-day for the
II. c. Maddrey Company. of Seaboard.
apital, $4,000, authorized. and $1,000
subscribed by II. c. Maddrey and 9TH
ers. The company will do furniture
business There was a charter amend
ment for the Equitable Realty Company
of Charlotte. changing the name to the
Merchants Realty Company, Paul
CHAIRMAN being the president
Coroner Seaparks is investigating the
remarkable killing of Lindsay Smith.
a negro youth, who was found dead by
the roadside few miles from Raleigh.
on the Louisburg road last evening
Indica tons are that he met death at
the hands OF a party of five lawless
bows of Raleigh. They are believed
to have shot the boy on some trivial
account while they were out cunning
for an opposing Person Street gang
of boys. with whom they had a row
about the digging of cave The boys
are about fifteen years old.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-30
Social
and !.
Personal

Miss Martha Maury Robinson en-
|ertained last evening at d bUfet sup
Der given at her home. sls'1 West
FRANKLIN Street, in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Garnet Tsbb. Mrs. Tabb
has been one OF the most entertained
brides of this winter and some very
handsome functions have been given
h. her honor since her arrival in Rich
hond Miss Robinson was one OF the
bridesmaids at her wedding. which took
blaze in Wilmington. n C.. early in
he season.
II wac q very informal affair. about
|eTenfy guests being invited. Mrs.
Poitiaux Robinson and her daughter
Received with MIR. and Mrs. rabb.
b'he table in the dining room was dec
Irated. with pink orchids arranged IN
Venetian glass vases and candles
|haded in rose color
To-day.
Mrs Randolph Watkins will give a
ca this afternoon At O'Clock in her
home on Floyd Avenue. The affair
l. given in honor of Mrs. Royal
Eurpin. formerly Miss Meta Randolph.
|Thoee wedding took place soon after
|be holidays.
Reception.
Saws the Washington Post:
The largest OF the State receptions
BIZ the winter xas given al the White
tiouse Tuesday night. when i.sl3 guests
BASED through the Blue Room 10 ez-
Ehange brief greetings with the Presi-
Lent aud Mrs. Taft. The reception.
Inc third Of the season. given annually
In com plirneut 70 Congress y the most
democratic and thoroughly American
BIZ all the functions which take place
Ia the White House in the course OF a
|Tinter.
There we're few foreigners in Tues
Eay nights gathering. and the army and
Iavy officers. whose brilliant uniforms
|-iii add 70 the pictorial effect Of next
TUESDAY nights reception She last on
|he calendar OF the Taft adminisira-
lion. were encountered al rare inter
lale by fhe promen adersin the Red Cor
tidor and in the State drawing rooms
h few Of the Supreme Court circle min
kled for a while with the guests in the
Blue, Room, but departed early
Among the women VINO passed
|horugh the Blue Room as guests were
|orne who at the next congressional re-
leption may be occupying places III the
historic line 10 assist the new President
Ind The next FIRST lady OF the land TO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-30
Safeguard
to
Woman's
Health

Thousands OF women are using va
-ious forms of ant:sept!cs as prevent
ives OF disease and safeguards 20 good
health Many such preparations in use
are actually worthless and positively
dangerous.
Tyree's An.iseptic Powder Is abso-
.utely safe TO use. and has been recon-
nenGsd by physicians for more tnan
twenty-one years Unequaled as
preventive OF contagious disease. un-
surpassed as a douche. and highly EN-
cscious in avoiding contagion, healing
diseased tissues. ulcers and delicate
membrane passages. A e5-cent package
will make two gallons standard anti
septic solution. Sold by druggists
everywhere. Send for booklet and free
sample.
e T~vree. Chemist. Washington, d. c.
ADVERTISEMENT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-30
REVISING INSURANCE RATES.
May Cost Less to Propert,
Owners of Lawrenceville.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch-)

Especial to The Times-Dispatch-)
Lawrenceville. Va, January 2S--An
important informal meeting of the
I.awrenceville Fire Company was held
Tuesday night for the purpose of dis
cussing questions of municipal fire pro-
lection with Mr.. Miller. of the South
Eastern Tariff Association, who is in
Lawrenceville for the purpose of re-
yising the insurance rates Mr. Miller
stated that on account of the water
works and the FIRE lighting apparatus
already purchased, the insurance rate
will be materially reduced He also
stated that with an expenditure of about
$50 for additional equipment the town
could be rated as a third-class insurance
risk.
As there were several insurance COM
panies represented at the meeting.
Mayor ID. s. Hicks, Jr.. made the
statement that there were three parties
vitality interested in fire protection.
viz. the town. the insured citizens. and
the insurance companies The town
mas built a 900 system OF water works
that have made IL possible for Lawrence
vile TO have FIRE protection, the Council
has spent 81 500 for the purchase OF reels
and hose: the citizens have contributed
1910 for further equipment. and the in
strrance companies who were saved a
certain Joss OF s.. 80 by the service OF the
FIRE company AT the 81 faui , ScnOol
fire Monday afternoon. have contrib
ufed nothing. as vet Mr.. Hicks then
said that as this IL a volunteer company
and in need OF funds for equipment. in
view OF the service already rendered
and the future protection guaranteed
the insurance companies. that 10 Is no
more than just that the companies
be petitioncd 20 make liberal contri-
button toward purchasing the neces-
sary equipment.
petition will be prepared and sub
rnsf.ce TO the companies that have
risks IN Lawrcnceviiic.
The members OF the company arc in
.oneeiv interested in securing the funds
for this equipment. 80 that tho property
in this town may be insured as third
class risks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-30
BALKED IN LOVE: =
KILLS HIMSELF
Portsmouth Man Commits Sui
eide When Girl Rejects
His Attentions.
Especial TO The Times-Dispatch.)

Norfolk. Va, January 2s.-W. Bernar
George, twenty-five years old. formerly
deputy high constable of Portsmouth.
committed suicide at 80 O'Clock Il &
afternoon on the sidewalk near the
home of Miss Helen Drummond. 1905
Peachtree Street, after Miss Drum
mond positively refused to accept his
attentions and told him she is to marry
another next Saturday.
George had been an attentive sutton.
in spite of Miss Drummond's refusal
to accept him He called at her home
every two or three days, and repeated
his appeals. yet she was still unrespon-
sive When she told him this afternoon
that she was to be married on Saturday,
he pulled out a revolver and declared
his intention of killing her, but at
that moment her brother stepped into
the house. Miss Drummond grabbed
Georges hands when he drew the
revolver but did not attempt to use It,
Leaving the house. he walked around
a corner and shot himself in the temples
dying instantly.