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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
l|EGAQ TEACHERS
MEET IN NORFOLK
MRS. MUNFoRD WILL DELIVER
AN ADDRESS AND PRIZES ARE
TO BE AWARDED.

The State Association OF Negro
Teachers win meet in the city of Nor
folk. February 27th and 2sth. This
organization Is composed largely OF
negro teachers In the public and pri-
vate schools in Virginia. Including
those in the private schools there are
over 5000 teachers eligible to menu
bersI1ip. It has been predicted that
fully one-third of this number will
be In attendance at the Norfolk meet
ing. The department of public in
structiOn is giving it's hearty endorse
people to build up such an educa-
tional organization among them as
there Is among the white teachers.
State superintendent Stearnes has sent
requests from department headquar-
ters for superintendents of the diyi-
sions to aliow their colored teachers
to be excused to go to the Norfolk
meeting upon the same terms as the
white teachers were allowed to at
tend the Richmond educational con-
ference In November.
The president of the association. E.
A. Long, principal of the Christians
burg Industrial institute, has collected
ana published in pamphlet form a
summary OF what was done in negro
schools during the term ls1l-lslz.
His statistics. which are reliable, show
that In twenty-six counties, negroes
raised for their schools 1889. As
a means of stimulating more interest
in this work of school Improvement
and school extension, President Long
has secured 500 which will be given
away In prizes at the Norfolk meet
ing-$25 Of this was contributed by
Mrs. B. B. Munford. president Of the
cooperative Education association.
and $50 through Major r. r.. Motion,
of Hampton institute, president Of the
Negro Organization society.
The Cooperative Education asso-
citation Ia lending valuable assistance
to the colored association. Last year
at the meeting In Lynchburg Mr.. j.
H Binford, secretary, addressed the
teachers, and this year Mrs. Munford
will address them. Mr.. jackson
Davis, supervisor of rural elementary
schools, is rendering valuable service
in helping the colored teachers to get
their organization upon good work
ing basis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02

Monroe, were guests several days this
week of their sister. Mrs. c. w. Mat
thias, i'm the city.
Mrs. w. L. Richards was visitor
to Orange on Tuesday.
r. T.. Terrell has returned from
visit of several days to relatives ana
friends in Staunton.
Mrs. J. w. Crawford was on bisi-
ness trip to Orange on Tuesday.
Louis Riney. of Richmond, was the
guest several days this week of his
father, J. FL, Riney in the city.
Bolen Clarke, of Clifton Forge, was
a visitor several days this week at
the home OF L. l. Faber, in the city.
w. II. Rowe, w. r. Rowe and E. 8.
Downer were on a business trip to
Orange on Tuesday.
J. Lynwood Bailey. of Charlottes-
Vile, visited his mother, Mrs. J. I.
Bailey, here this week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
GORDONSVHLE

Especial to The Richmond virginian,)
GORDONSvIILE. VA. Feb. L.
Fenton j. Eubank. OF Washington,
spent several days this week with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. u. ID. Eubank.
near town.
Miss Minnie Schweickert, of Rich
mond, was the guest several days this
week OF her aunt, Mrs. E. II. Nfchie
In South Gordonsville.
r.. I. Eggleston, or the. Soldiers
home. Rich .ond. visited his daughter,
Mrs. John Scott Cowh6rd, here this
week, en- route to visit relatives at
Criglersvilie.
Miss Allene Collins has returned to
her home in Richmond. after spend
ing several weeks with her grand
parents. Mr.. and Mra LII Faber, in
the city.
Mrs. Atkins and Mrs Hrpner, of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
DUTCH" LEAMAN
SELLS OUT SALOON

Dutch Leaman, famous in politics
and business in Richmond for many
years. yesterday retired from the sa-
loon business. He disposed OF his cafe
In the Mutual building TO Katie
Howard, who is we'll, known IS. a. real
estate investor and business man,
In going out of the liquor business
Mr.. Leaman said he was out of It
for keeps Il do not wish to bring
up my boys in the business, said Mr.
Leaman. II shall look around for q
month or SO, and locate in a business
which may prove not so strenuous
Mr. Leaman for many years was SUI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02

regular meeting Tuesday afternoon, at
$3.50 o'clock, In the lecture room.
The mission study class will meet
Monday afternoon at the Baptist
church. at 3 o'clock.
Fifty-seven homes have been quar-
antined for measles since the present
epidemic began. A conservative esti-
mate OF one hundred and fifty cases
has been made. The public school has
continued with it's daily session
though so many children have been
absent from school.
Mrs. s. q. Glover, of Key West. Fla,
liz the guest of her brother, Mr.. FL. c.
Williams, 1910 Fourth avenue.
Mrs. Willie Kastelherg was operated
on at Grace hospital last Wednesday
and Is getting along nicely.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
Great Reductions -End-of-S Season 81
Is, 80 and 500 Off

NEVER BEFORE DID THE KNIFE CUT SO DEEP.
WE CAN ONLY GIVE YOU A HINT OF THE BIG REDUCTIONS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
RE0RGANRE HIGH
SCHOOL FOR TERM
EXAMINATIONS COMPLETED. TO
ANNOUNCE PROMOTERS ON
MONDAY.

Examinations at the John Marshall
high school have been completed and
the mfdwinter graduates will be an
nounced Monday. The school will
reorganize on Monday morning, Feb
ruary Sd, and all new pupils pro-
NOTED from the elementary schools.
or entering for the first time, will
please report.
school has been very successful with
T12 pupils enrolled. Beginning Mon
day night, February Sd. pupils, at
1880 p. NJ, will be admitted for the
second term of the night school. APP
plication should be made to the prin-
cipal, Mr.. w. C. Locker.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
SONS OF AMERICA
To SAVE LEE HOME
WASHINGTON CAMP is INSTI.
TUTED AT NASHVILLE TO AID
IN THIS PURPOSE.

Especial to The Richmond Firginian.1
EASTVILLE, VA. Feb. Wash
ington Camp. No. Zoe, Patriotic Or
der Sons of America, was organized at
Capeviiie. Va, January seth, by E. W.
Feltner, State organizer. Mr. e. v.
Downs treasurer or Northampton
county, was elected past president;
w. T.. Nottingham. president. and J.
S. Hamilton, recording secretary.
The order Is raising funds tn pre-
serve the birthplace OF Robert r. Lee.
''Stratford hail.. in Westmoreland
county.
The cause Of public education liz an
object of the order. The State camp
at Lynchburg, 1911 session, declared
in favor OF free books for the public
schools
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
FEWER REPORTS IN
CASES Of MEASLES

lit is estimated that the number
of cases OF measles In the city will
reach 1000 by tomorrow. The total
number reported up to yesterday af
ternoon was 1920.
The few number of fatalities Is the
pleasing incident in connection with
the prevailing epidemic
While the daily report Is by no
means small. 1t is gradually decreas-
ing in number, and it is hoped by
DR.. Levy that within few days the
epidemic viii have reached its end.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
GRAND JURY To
PROBE FURTHER

The February term of the Hastings
court will begin on Monday. The
grand jury win be called on Monday
and the petit jury will assemble on
Tuesday The grand jury win re-
sumo it's inquiry into the tax situation,
and 1t Is probable that the work OF the
jury in this particular matter may be
within few weeks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
Highland Park

The supper given at the High school
on Friday evening for the benefit OF
the school was q decided success
MRS. Henrietta NJ. Barbour. of
Lynchburg, Virginia grand secretary
Of Order of the Eastern Star. was the
guest OF Mrs. A. G.. Quarles on FRI
day.
The Ladies' Aid society of Mixpah
Presbyterian church will hold its
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02

perintendent of department at the
Locomotive works. He became a
politician of some force, and con-
trolled a certain amount OF influence.
Several years ago he was one of the
big Four" embracing men who were
loked upon as local political leaders
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-02
Rielv.......Kelly.

Mr.. and Mrs. william III. Kelly
announce the recent marriage OF their
daughter. Minnie, to Mr.. c. v. RELY,
of New York city. where they will
make their future home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
SCHOOL
REPORT SHOWS
$3.50 PUPILS

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

THE Futon, NO, daily Sun eli
lor'a'Iy says; Col R. NJ. White ba,
oeen owner and editor OF the Mex,ce
Ledger for t~hirty-seven ear I'M.
week. We have known the paper ),
most all OF that time and its ad,.
0 Tor a number OF years. The Lea
ger mas always been aybooster for IT'S
nome town and community ana ,ts a.
itor has been fearless in speaking
.out against the things that were a
uetrment and a hurt TO the commup.
~ ana In praise Of the thingsand the
men were for It's upbulldIng. In an
OF The years that he has been a.
oiarse OF the paper II has been NOT.
eu Tor Its independence along the.a
"heS. u this Independence brouebt
ssesr iights and threats Bob hasgoneI
aiong IN his appointed way and fopsh.
.he o@ttie to the end. keeping but on
mug before him-that Mexico IL m.
and there was nothing he wou1
iot 40 to make the world believe n
sas The best spot on earth in which
Q i've. His son. Mitchell White, a..
'ocia'ed now with him IN the pnbI.
uon' IS following on the kamal
neS' We extend congratulations al
20 veteran who has been on he ion
: l0ns and to the recruit VINO a.
IN the harness and wish for
o.n the success to which they ars
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

| OOINGS AT Mem.
CBy Charles Wright,

The Mcmillan Debating Club he,
Its first meeting Wednesday ane
school. The club was called 70 =,
der by It's old president and the ,ol
lowing were chosen to serve in tbei
respective offices for the first NJ
mester:
President. Charles Wright.
Vice President. Allan Coatswortb
Secretary, Morris Z. Dry.
Attorney. Orlando WorrelL
Sergeant, Fred Lavender.
treasurer, Orlando worrell.
Debating Manager. Leonard Goats.
worth.
me seats for the new auditorium
are on the road. They were Skinned
knocked down and win be assembled.
and placed BY the students.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

THE ceutralia Guard warns ,Da,cb
ants % look out for outside adver+,.
NC gratis and says: How many q,
our merchants got bilked on th.t
advertising map propositsor7 Come .,
ooys' and Tess up. We have near
ABOUT 4 and a o. the victims IA,
already pleaded guilty. 1t seems ,ba,
The st. Louis World stunt which Iea
70 raAny Of G merchants wiser ana
poorer hss been forgotten. Do youy
advertising al home whore we brv
cur goods and you win not get BIZ.
me people Who buy your goods live
n ard around centralia ana most Of
theTn. = not an. read the Guard
= standing al OF a map or any liza
Ga dead graft costa you more
money than several weeks Of adver.
Using in a live Newspaper ana ass.
brings you a cent in return: fbaI
pesr II a do is to remind some
one that yon are in business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
YOU CAN JUDGE AN EDITOR BY
AIS ENEMIES, eRAsTY SAYS

lYou CAN JUDGE An EDITOR ~
HIS ENEMIES eRAsTT SAYS
Charles Il. GF1sty. formerly Q
Mexico boy. but nov editor Of The
baltimore Sun. recently wrote .
letter to the -Publbc Mind" depart
ment Of his own paper, IN which he
sad;
IN the profession Of journalism
II is perfectly understood that an edi-
tors usefulness is 70 be judged large
" BIZ the character Of the opposition
to him. Enemies deal in no fat
tsrles. II you want 70 measure an
editor or any ether pablIe mnn aoeu
ately. first find out Who hls enc
mics arc and there viii probably be
no need to ask Why they are his
enemies. Their attitude toward a
newspaper tells the story as nothing
else can o. that newspapers attitude
N respect o. its duty TO the pablo.
Al every moment OF my twenty
yean in Baltimore Journalism ! have
been the object Of the hate Of those
Who work crookediy IN politics. How
ever. they might differ anong them
selves. they were always IN harmony
% that ore subject I have had many
good people for my enemies. mstak-
suly as | hope. but I can make the
proud boast that my enemy list
has Included every political crook Of
both political parties.
7 do not want 10 brAg. but can
not help being sensible Of the trfb-
ute that all this pays to me. After
twenty years in Baltimore Journal
lam there has never been = single
charge. accompanied By proof. against
me. I have been fighting all
that time for my conception Of the
interests Of the people. always strict
" within the pale Of Journalism. In
this fighting l have had as opponents
and enemies at times-as during the
life OF the late Senator German and
Mr. Rasin-men almost omnipotent
in state and Nation, yet there has
never been in this campaign or any
other a single specific allegation
touching my faithful discharge OF N
duties as an editor. A single com
promising fact against my journals
tic integrity and / would have been
swept by a single stroke of TIE map
Of Maryland. But in all that score
Of years there has not been one &C
cusation specific in its character
that / shared in the fruits Of a 20
htical victory; that / sought or en-
joyed political power. or that In any
ether way / violated reputable news
paper standards or was untrue to
the principles ! ~professed. The as
sault upon me consisted Of vague
insinuations. ugly epithets and latter
ly, In the mere shouting OF my name
as II there were some sort OF curse
about IT,. Such opposition isl
the biggest single force for the up
building OF a newspaper property"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
HOSPITAL ROOMS
ARE BEING DONATED
FOR INSTITUTION

Three Mexico Organizations have a
ready donated rooms in the new hos
pitaL They are the Elks Lodge. IN,
Mexico Power Co. and the Mexico
Brick & Fire Clay Co. Each organic
ton VII give the hospital d-irectorai,
$50 to place The room ready for occu
paney.
A. the Institution is a public one
the profits. II there be any. are "a
be placed in a fund for a persnanen,
hospital. Mexico merchants are
showing their public spirit by offer.
ing to furnish supplies at cost. MANY
Torknen have expressed themselves
az willing to donate a part Of their
and charge for the rest AZ a
wage.
Work OF renoyatlng and preparing
the building will start at once. The
operating room. which will be IN the
second floor in what was the parlor
'f the hotel Il the most expensive
Dom In the institution. II win re.
close to 1920 to place tbeI
'peraiing table. steriIlzers and other
quipment. This win be donated aIacl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
Il 60 g. nmn

The Kansas City Times SAYS.
CoL Bob White and his son Of fbs
Aenoo Ledger are inclined to agree
4 Charles IL Grazty Of the Bait.
more Sun that there are a 10, Of
emies whose hostility is really fla,
'erihg Incidentally the Ledger polut.
that Mr.. Grasty once lived I,
Mexsco Is there anybody at ali
among the good and great whom The
i~dger is unable 70 trace hack 70
AEdrain County, Guess not
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
REAL ESTATE
TRANSFERS

D GtIett to T NJ Evans. lots :
and :, part Of lots 2 and 7. Original
Vandalia. $500
- q Hulen to Blanche Hatmau =
Z OF Sc II Of 2s-5I-IO. w. $4,000.
W Fl Fields TO W s Smith Sc MY
e MI sw Of ss-5l-s. $1,000.
Kerns TO Phiander shute. nav
OF 1888 and part Of 1928. .2o 4
). d Bates tTrustee) 20 Nex Inv
Is Constr Co property conveyed nv
eceiver Of ~. ST & p Tr Co 10 IN
Rates, s1.0O.
virginia Davis to Cordella samr.
son. NV part of lot 15 survey a.
$500. 80
" H. stoneberger to Jesse d CRIT.
lots 3 and 4. block 4, Bates Addl.
tion' sl.oO and other.
:. u. Boatman to J r Boatmap. 10,
block II. Original Mexico. n.
H. {. Crews to John Quaintance.
lo1s : and s, block I. swiftis ADA tol
-addonla. Sf25o.
;. u Henegsr 70 John s. catson.
an OF NV II OF 22-5z-s 500 |,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
AuDRAiN WOMAN DRAWS ONE
In Ell PECK nn

MoIlle Stewart, vandalia. Mo. N,
800, is the only Audrain Countva,
SO far to draw land in the Govern.
ment lottery at Fort Peck. Mont
The required 1900 names have bee,
drawn but # win be several davs he
fore the full list of winners 4 an.
nounced. Thomas A. Fowler. Of Fnl
ton was the only other fortunate
Allssourian near this city.
Lee Jordan. retired lumber mer.
chant Of Jefferson City, drew No "a
In the drawing.
Friends Of Mr.. Jordan estimate his
land viii cost him something like a.
lzo, plus bis expenses on the trim,
With such a choice location AZ
MS number will give him, he win he
to sell for between $4,000 and
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
E~xEcurRIx ,o-,..

"0.iee Is hereby given ,b,,
- 'es anentary upon the s.,.,s ~ !,
rrss,. s. Long. deceased. have 49,. !
Ipanaa,.s,d tho undersigned. ADnio D0 5
eon u,sl' By he Probate Court !, -. :
ounsy Of Audrain bearing 49,. - ss'd
an asy Of September 1919
,ais persons having claims .g.,,.,
1 es'a'e are required y .,s,s,.
,oon., o US for allowance wl,h,a I.
or ,sa after date Of said i",,s..
be,.n my may be excluded from
sl,,-i % such estate and n
yssr aa % not exhibited st,A,. ".oa
a.. rom the time q the I nas,, one
w.. . NJ notice. they VII, \. ~
y q. anu" H. Daniel.
E~xscutrIx.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
SIX PERSONS Will BE NArUR-
Allied Next TERM COURT.


Six persons living in this county
have filed application for Citizenship
at the next term Of the Circuit Court
in November. This is the largest
number to be ~naturalized in thi,
county at one tine. Never before
have more than two been made citi
zens Of this country at the same
term Of court.
OF the six asking for citizenship,
four win renounce allegiance to Kai.
ser Wilhelm, Of Germany. One OF
the others is English and the other
Russian
Edward Enrich, Of near Laddonia.
who is German by birth filed his
first papers for citizenship. Nov.
II. 1878. He did not take out his
final papers and become a citizen
after five years OF residence In this
country. however. He win re-
nounee allegiance to all foreign ma
tons and become a cItizen of the
United States in November.
The other fire are: Fred Keusman.
living north OF Mexico. German. nj.
ed his first papers Feb. Isth, 1855;
Frank Asehmann, Of near Martins.
burg. German. filed first papers.
FEB. 2. 1883; Jullas 4. steInke. west
Of Mexico. German, filed first ma
pers, Oct. ?. 1900; John wildlnR. Mer.
leo. English filed first papers Feb.
1909; Isadore Taylor. Mexico,
Russian. filed first papers July o,
1909,
with so many to be admitted To-
citizenship. IT is probable a man
the Immigration Department at
Washington will be semi here to ex-
mime the applicants.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
The Weekly Ledger


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ssszsarA 1880 ns-rV h =
~zSe psee . - shs.s - hsria
~ suarsls cewS. ~. cz
CO cA az ~ z1zsrs r--s-s.
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sna~zss @s Nwsr ca D. ).
uess&Nns = b-s-rh hs-e - 49,
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
IA uomr

,. A. Darnaby is home from Car
&aa after a ~sncceasful summer.
ny. Darnsby IS breaking into th.
moving picture game and produced
sfeat Western film this summer. II,
w1h likely return TO that country
nea summer where be has a fine DO
sihoA Offered him. MIR. and Mrx
naFaaey leave shortly for Brookfieh
where they Will produce "Janito,
James"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

7. W. sEAHoRN. circuit Judge
q Kansas City. win be a candidate
tne next state primary for the Demo.
crA&c nomination to succeed Judge
Henry Lamb on the supreme bench
Of this State.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02
RAILROAD NOTES

FEruz Slater REstlsrl
Harry Drszisr s rgzzizs ~ push
~ OF a Bozizszz2 this week
West bozad business c. ce Anos
has seea very heavy The pas'
week
waiter Flynn. Nike sbort. ] o.
BRIGGS. George r Thoupsoa and
Wa OHsArn coasafutAa TIE last
crowd Of railroad boys leaving Slater
f0r the land drawings in Montana
Considerable sxcte-s1t vas crested
IN the yzr5s Tuesday zbozt nooo
~hea Il vas reported that Lyman
BoEEz. Eho works oz the car repair
track. ezugAf under a a. bad
Of lumber, Two Physicians ~sre
szaed al once bat before they AZ
rived. Bags, with the aid OF On OF
his fellow wsrkmez succeeded 81
getting out OF the car. He had
rszacyed the lumber from the center
q The q whez = portion Of It
slipped and fell On top Ct hin. He
vas slightly bruised but not sersous
y injured.
Engineer J. J. Leizs=-a made a.
timely stop o. his big engine While
On his way home from Kansas Ctr
last Saturday He was puIling train
No 2, the midday special. and
when approaching shaekleford he SAD
a man roI from behind a boz car o.
to the track. He elu,ched the euer
gency air brake while the train was
going probably 50 miles an hour and
brought # 70 a sudden stop The
pilot Of the engine stopped within al
foot o. the drunken mans head The
train crew picked him up aad laid
him on the side Of the rightofway.
where he remained unconscious.
Conductor Joe Hayes has returned
work after a two weeks vacation
D X. Neale Is o on the
sztra bo9M.
Yardmasier J. W. Dugan laid off a
Of days this week.
=. P. HoiIingshead Of F4znniba,. (
general agezt o. the Burlington, was
n Mexico Thursday. L
The Wabash is ~baIlastinz thell
main line IN the yards here with 4
sraTel This wll be a great i'm {
movement TO the tracks. n
The Chicago a Alton win run a y
.Pecisi train, Oct sch, from slatsr 7
0 Springfield, H. for the state Fair. 7
he train VIII leave Mexico about 3 H
clock a n. 4 special On the Al 4
branch from New Bloomfield viii n
BE- nm On that day to connect o
I'M the man lire special. The fare c
RON Mexico viii be 500 round trim K
A special on the c. & A. win leave b
-ansas City Sunday night al al
clock for Lewistown, N. Y. Thelly
Fain. which VIII be composed en- "
rely OF Pullmsns. viii reach here n
ftUt midnight. It is run for thel
alefates to the International Con A
ention of the Christian Church and L
I'm LewistoEn. the delegates viii
is' the boat to Toronto. 70
P Titus, general superintend- tn
Il Of the Alton, passed through ne
.eKico, Wednesday, going East on a Bl
accompanied by a number of VI
her officials. Among them WI
W.. NJ Corbett, Of Kansas CITY. FL
C. L. HartweIl, division engineer LOT
this city.
operator E. A. stubblefield vii Sc
ave about the first Of October for !o'
o months trip through the West
Conductor cogswell is running on
tsenger trains IS and Ie betweaD ter
City and Roodhouse. tsIs ere
.ek. relieving Jake FEELS. ly
> E. Fish, division freight n nav. !
agent IS home from a bael. {
= trip to Chicago. ye;
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-10-02

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rEht ard far II iris natter and
T7aElne FROM tie action o. the CITY.
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governs their also.