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LINER BATTERED AT SEA
EASES WAVES WITH OIL,
Ascania's Passengers in Dread Dur
ing Voyage From Maine to
England-Campania in Gale.

PLYMOUTH. England, Jan. THE
steam ship Ascania suffered severely
from the storms IN the Atlantic on her
voyage from Portland. Me, to this port.
On one COCA sion the vessel had to heaye
to for six hours. 30 big were the seas,
OIL was successfully used to break the
violence OF the waves.
Abou, half the passengers disem-
parked at this port. and these were glad
to get ashore after their unpleasant eX-
perience during the passage. The Gu
uard Line has inaug urated new de
pasture ny permitting passengers t,
land at Plymouth instead OF proceed
ing right through the English Chann.
to the Thames, The Ascanis sentinue,
her voyage TO London,
QUEENSTOWN. Jan. 7.-O-~ns 20 tbs
severe weather the clTptnis, whicl
arrived on this port iron >sw Yor.
on her voyage to Liverpool az 8 o'cl1n'
this me ming. was unable - .A!.
cate with the xaare.
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TITANIC VICTIMS CHILDREN
ONLY GOSSIP, IT'S BELIEVED.
Not Mentioned in J. N. Smart's Will
Nor Are They Found by
Long Search.

II IL now believed the son and
daughter for whom worldwide search
has been made as heirs of John Mont
somery Smart, lawyer and head Of the
American Cold Storage and Shipping
Company. who went down on the IT,
tanic last April. never existed except in
gossip. No trace Of the children has
been found and there 10 no mention Of
them In Mr.. Smsrts will. which has
Just been filed.
The boy. who was said to be twenty
years Of age. and the girl. eighteen.
were thought to be at school IN Europe.
Advertisements have been inserted in
papers abroad and American consuls
everywhere have made inquiries with
out Sesult.
MH smart's will. which was made
when the children. IL they existed. would
have been Ave and three years old.
leaves one-third the lawyers estate to
jeremiah Twomey and the rest to An
ME Frances Brown. friends living In
Melbourne. Australia.
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Of BOMB
BLOWS A POLICEMAN
NEARLY OFF HIS FEET
Drugs and Candies Piled in
Heaps as Store Windows
Are Shattered.

Drugs and candles were badly mixed,
Patrolman Cava had a narrow escape
from death and hfty families were
driven from their beds In panic when a
bomb exploded early to-day at No. 206
Chrystie street, a s!x-story tenement at
q corner OF Stanton street The house
Is at the lower boundary OF one OF the
worst of the Black Hand districts.
Patrolman Cava had Just tried the
door Of the drug store OF Cecilia and
Vincent Guero!o, on the first floor, and
was not hundred feet away when the
bomb went Off. The explosion knocked
him of his feet. Had he been a few
seconds later the machine must have
exploded under his nose.
The bomb mad been placed under the
window OF the drug store on the graf
Ing Of the cellar light. 1t bounced to
the street and equally damaged the
candy store OF Samuel Kellman. next
door.
The show windows Of both stores were
shattered to fragments and the drugs
and candles were piled In heaps, many
Of the bottles and Jars being broken.
The dental parlor OF DIR. Samuel Cohen
above the drug store was also badly
wrecked.
Roundsman Mcnamara called tho re.
| serves from Fifth street station and
after much difficulty they induced the
frightened tenants to return to their
| homes. No one was hurt.
Until threatened with arrest. Vlncen,
Guercio refused the police any Informa-
ton. He then denied he had received
any threatening letters or knew OF any
enemy. But the police believe him q
victim of Black Hand attentions.
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SAVED FROM FLAMES
BY MAN WHO CRAWLS
ALONG F|RE-ESCAPE
Woman Overcome by Smoke
and Boy Rescued From Flat
IL. by Neighbor.

Mrs. Helen Schoenfeid awoke with a
fever to-day and, after she had pre-
pared breakfast for her husband. a
stationary engineer. and waved a good
by to him from the front window Of
their fiat. at No. 23i East One Hundred
and Twenty-frst street. she went back
to bed.
Play you're my nurse, Willie" she
said TO her sx-year-old son. "Sit by
the bed and don't leave the room until
I wake up again. And be sure not to
bother me-"
The boy remembered the injunction
even after an amazing quantity OF
somewhere In the front part Of the
house and into the room in which hi,
mother slept. The smoke got into his
nostrdls and he began to cough. lie
found that by lying on the floor he
could breathe cool air.
When at last the boy, his eyes smart.
ing, tried to arouse Mrs. Schoenfeld, she
did not open her eyes. ..roping his way
through the hall, with the crackle OF
flame sounding behind him. Willie got
to the dining room window and called
for help.
Harry Ginsberg. whose nat Is on tn,
opposite side of the airshaf,. heard tn,
boys cries and saw the smoke II,
crawled across the narrow fire escap,
and when he returned he carried Mrs
Schoenfeld In his arms. Then he wen
back and got the boy.
Firemen who put out the blaze said II
had started In the front room. but the,
didn't know how. Mrs. Schoenfeld wa,
| revived by DR.. Knapp Of Harlem
Hospital.
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US. CONSUL NASH
IS FOUND DEAD IN
HOTEL IN LONDON
Suffering From Insomnia, He
Asked for a Quiet Room
Stationed at Budapest.

LONDON. Jan. Paul Nash. United
States Consul General At Budapest died
suddenly at a hotel here early to-day
Although II was apparent that death
was due to natural causes. an inquest
will be necessary. as In all cases Of
sudden death.
Consul-General Nash arrived only
yesterday In London. At the hotel he
asked for . quiet room. as nc was SUI
fertng from insomnia. He was found
dead there this morning.
The United States Consulate-Gener1i
awaits the arrival Of instructions from
the late Consul q eneral's family as to
the disposal of the body.
WASHINGTON. Jan. Z. - Consul
General Nash's home was at Geneva.
N. Y. where he probably will be buried.
Consul-General Grlffiths at London ad.
vised the State Department to-day tina,
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PRINCE GEORGE GUESTS
REUSED BY FIRE NEXT DOOR
Defective Insulation Starts Little
Blaze in Old Bull Moose
Clubrooms.

Reused by cries OF "Fire!" and the
arrival OF the fire engines, guests at the
Hotel Prince George. No. IA East
Twenty-eighth street. began hurriedly
TO pack their valuables early to-day,
But the telephone boy soon allayed
their alarm with the assurance that
the fire amounted to nothing and was
next door.
In those recent days when the Bull
Moose tried 10 roam at large over the
country, the old brownstone residence
adjoining the Prince George was the
home OF the Bull Moose Club. Now 4,
Is an adjunct To the hotel. DefectIv,
Insulation set the nooring OF the FIRST
floor alight. Battalion Chief Sicily
answering special buildings" alarm
put the blaze out before the damage
had reached 800
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INTRUDER IS BEATEN UP.
Youths Nose Broken, Eyes Closed
by Husky Janitor's Nghstick.

Hearing sound Of movement in his
cellar early to-day. Carl Nitrich. janitor
at No. 1854 Brook avenue. went investi.
ga ting with a nicely balanced night
stick. He found a man who put up ~
desperate a fight that his nightstick had
a merry time.
When Patrolman Johesmayer got the
intruder to fremont avenue station he
had to be attended by DIR. Ahearn Of the
Fordham Hospital. His nose was
broken. one eye was closed and the
other fast becoming like II. and on TOP
OF his head were several lacteratiOns
as mementoes OF the nightsticks work.
The prisoner said he was william Car
oil, twenty. a brakeman. Of No. 2f Jer'
ONE avenue, Bronx. He declared he had
gone to the house merely to take home
the janitor's brother. Carroll was charged
with unlawful entry and arraigned al
the Morrisanla Court.
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an inquest would be he'd. although
there was nothing 70 indicate IN un.
natural death.
Paul Cleveland Bennett Nash was
born at Geneva, N. T.. in 1S17. After
studying at Hobart College and the Mas
sschusetts institute Of Technology ne
travelled in the Far East and IN bur.
one to study industrial and commercial
conditions. He had been Consul-usnr
erai at Bangkok. ConSM 1t venico.
yiadivostok and Rheims. and was ap.
pointed Consul General At Budapest IN
loos. Three years before then he had
married At Venice the Baroness Ina
Meyneri Of Piedmont.
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throat with the same razor ne used upon
himself.
Neghbors said that since Harrison he
came expert ON the violin he had been
losing his mind. and that he had been
subject for months to attacks OF melan-
cholia, inspired. they thought, BY his
own improvisations.
Wolfe found beside the woman's body
n shoe with which she had tried to de-
fend herself. II was gashed ip several
places, showing how she had parted the
attacks OF the razor wielder.
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VICTIM OF SHOOTING DIES.
Philip MuiaIly ArrsiEned ON u
Charge of Homicide.

Philip Mulaliy, twenty years old. a
laborer. was arraigned In the Harlem
Court to-day before Magistrate Apple
ton on a charge OF homicide fifteen min
uies after his victim. Edward Clarity.
died IN the Harlem Hospital from bull
let wound.
The shooting took place New Years
Day Both men We're in u saloon on the
southwest corner OF One Hundred and
Thirty-third street and Eighth avenue
and had been drinking heavily, After
an argument and a few words OF Insult
handled back and forth, Mulally, who
lives at No. 2OSi Madison avenue. drew
his revolver and placed 1t against Gar
rtys right hip. The bullet struck the
thigh bone and glanced upward into the
stomach.
Policeman Snyder of the Lenox ave-
nue. station caught Mulally and brought
him back to the saloon In time for
Clarity to Identify him.
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Otto Oetinger, Widely Known
in Williamsburg, Robbed
After He Is Shot.
SLAYER FlGTHS CLERK.
Escapes After Battle for the
Revolver With Which
Shooting Was Done.

Otto ostinGsr. . druggist widely
known In the German colony Of WIN.
iamsburs. waS murdered while ne slept
In his room over his drug store at No.
81 South Eighth street, Williamsburg
about o'clock this morning by q waif
whom he had befriended for years and
who was sleeping with him.
Thomas Kelly. the murderer. ripped
diamond ring worth $500 OF the
finger Of his victim after killing him.
took gold watch and chain and $50
from his pocket and then fought his
way to liberty over the body OF VIII.
lam Kobe. oetinger's clerk. whose leg
the thief and slayer had broken in the
| struggle.
oetinger. forty years old and a
bachelor. had been IN business at the
corner of South Eighth street and
Wythe avenue for eighteen years and was
widely known through his charities and
MS jovial good humor. so big a heart
he had that three years ago when
Kelly. then a youth under twenty. came
to him for assistance he readily gave
money and. occasionally. lodgings In his
rooms over the drug store.
Kelly. who seemed 10 have no home
and who in fits OF industry worked for
'"o'' pcr'oos as deckhand on coast
WISE boats, reappeared after q short abb
sence At sea about the middle OF last
month. oetinger gave him a position as
porter and General rou.tahout in tho
drug .,or. ana .uowoa .,,,, .. IT,. q,
hi. -. ~ - ,,.',-
:" Wv "'"e twins "" tue
" "oor VI 'ne o"ao'hs where me
49," =. .oea '
~ .nN @""Ne"-o
S''
Last hisht some OF oet'nser's visiting
irehus ieft the back room shortly after
IL O'CLOCK ana the proprietor. his clerk,
NoIpe. ana Kelly went upstairs to bed.
hoipes room was separated from Oct
myers room by = kitchenette and
pantry.
At 3 o'clock Kobe was suddenly
awakened. Probably II was the SOUND
Of a shot that reused him, but he could
not be sure. He sat up In bed and in
the dim iight coming from q low turned
gas Jet In tho pantry he saw Kelly,
fully dressed. moving about.
What are you doing moving around
at this hour OF the morning?" Kobe in
auired, rising and advancing toward
Kelly.
"Oh. iust getting n drink OF water. Z"
tho man replied. Not the least .usni-
cious. vet impellcd nv some curiosltv ne
could not explain. Kobe kent advancing
toward Kelly until the latter suddenly
whirled on him and pressed n revolver
against his stomach.
uip0eoep oowNa n, 1eo nAn
WIZ"
IN OH S'HoSeIe.
Kobe heard the hammer click once.
twice. He closed with the younger
man and they went to the floor In a
bitter struggle. Each instant Kelly
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Henry Gcrtles Missing.

Henry Gerdes OF Rosele. n, j.. has
been missing since Friday Mr.. Gerdes
was seen on Jersey Central train by
other passengers on that day He did
not reach his home.
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John Mason Too III to Act.

JOIN "usVu HUU III ~ nv"
Because Of isrynsitis. John Mason,
who, with his company. was to have
opened a weeks engagement q the
Newark Theatre, Newark, N. j.. yester-
day, will be unable to act until TO-
morrow night Announcement was made
at the theatre that there will! be no
performances until then. Mr.. Mason be-
came iii in Boston Saturday. He Is
playing THE Attack"
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the HIGH COST OF LIVING
AND HOW TO REDUCE IT.

A practical and interesting
series of articles by MADISON
G.. PETERS on the best way 10
check soaring prices and to secure
greater value for less outlay, will
begin in Mondays Evening
World, Jan. IS.
The evening world., 1913-01-07

MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. In Both Stores.
Domestic Garments.
Corset Covers and Drawers of fine nainsook,
trimmed with lace and embroidery
value 7sc to LIS. 45c, Csc to 1885
Walking Skirts of Batiste and Cambria, trim
med with embroidery and lace.
value lbs to sos. 85c, LIS to 2.95
Gowns of fine Nainsook, trimmed with dainty
laces and embroidery. 85c. lis to 9.75
value las to 1850
French Garments
A large assortment of new designs.
Gowns. :. value ZOO to 1900. ! so to 1925
Combinations $50 to 1880. 2.95 to 9.95
Drawers LIS to us. DOC to 5.S5
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WOMEN'S WAISTS. In Both Stores

WOMEN'S WAISTS. In Both Stores
Lingerie and Wolfe Waists, effectively trimmed
with laces and embroderies.
value LIS to 1880. 1875. 1885 to 11.75
Null Waists daintily tucked with frll down
front and on cuffs Made in workrooms on the
premises value SIS. 2.95
White Crepe Meteor Waists, - Robespierre
model, with fri. value sos. AIS
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James MCCreeIy & Co.
34fh Street 23rd Street
On Sale Wednesday. January the sth.
WOMEN'S SILK PETTICOATS.

Made of messaine with pleated flounce.
large assortment of colors and attractive models
value 39s and $50. 100 and 4.S0
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the trip. They will travel in private

the trip. They will travel in private
cars, it is understood.
The meeting of the directors i'll this
city is to transact routine business I'm
connection with the chamber and to put
into effect by referendum to it's COM
ponent members certain resolutions
adopted by the first national convention
recently held here. The directors prob
ably will adjourn late today.
Those attending the sessions are Pres
ident Wheeler. Vice Presidents II. f..
Miles of Racine. Wis: w. d. Simmons
of ST Louis. A. 3. Farquar of York,
Pa: Treasurer John Joy Edison of Wash
ington. -. G.: Chairman John H. Fahey
of the executive committee, and Direct
ors Frederick A. Bode of Chicago, A.
$. Caldwell of Memphis. Tenn: c. G..
Craddock of Iynchburg. Va; Homer II.
Johnson of Cleveland Ohio: w. NJ. Nc
Cormick of Baltimore, w. A. Marble OF
New York Elias Michael of st. Louis.
Edward Ct. Miner of Rochester. n. Y;
William d. Mullen of Wilmington. Del;
John w. Philip of Dallas, Tex; r. G.
Rhett of Charleston, S. c., and T. l.. L.
Temple of TeXarkana. Ark. A large num-
Der of organizations We're elected to
membership.
The total membership of the Chamber
of Commerce of the United States is
now 297 organizations. with an aggregate
membership of 10000 firms and individ-
uals.
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HAS BUT ONE DAY TO ACT
ON IMMIGRATION BILL
President Resumes Confer.
enCeS With Friends and
Foes of Measure.

President Taft had another long con-
ference on the immigration bill today.
those with gim being Representative
Bartholdt and eX-Representative Ben
net of New York, opposing the bill;
Samuel Gompers of the American
Federation of Labor, favoring it. and
William Williams, commissioner of i'm
migration of New York, present by re-
quest to give his views to the President
as to how the various provisions of the
bill may operate.
Tomorrow is the last day the President
will have to act upon the bill, as after
that time it becomes law without his sig
nature.
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Accused of Double Dealing.

1t is useless to apply epithets to a man
who has dealt double with every man
with whom he came in contact, who has
misled "A member of this com
mttee (perhaps more than one. but GER
tainly one and | refer To Mr.. Redheld).
who has over and over again in the same
breath called man his friend and mas
traduCed him. y man in authority in pub
lie life. who has attempted, under the
shadow OF suspicion and false charges.
to remove from office an honest and
faithful public servant. denying him the
right to be heard in his own defense.
Il say to you. gentlemen. that IL is
useless to apply epithets to man of that
character: man who has not only con-
tradicted himself repeatedly. but who has
been repeatedly contradicted by every
reputable witness. who has appeared be-
fore you in this case.
Calls 1t "a Wicked Thing"
II regret extremely that two members
of the committee sitting, Judge
Prouty and Mr. Berger. were not present
during the carly days of this hearing, SO
that they might have observed the de-
meanor OF the witness who is the chief
accuser of my client. and so that they
might have observed the corners into
which he WAS driven by the examination
and cross-examination of the chairman
of this committee. The reading of that
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testimony will not give either Judge
Prouty or Mr.. Berger a full and fair
knowledge of the witness.
Able and resourceful as Col. Judson
Is, used as he is to enforcing the ty-
rannical and despotic rules which, by his
mil tary training, have come to be part
of his life, l doubt not that Col. Judson
would have hesitated long in entering
had he realized that the searchlight OF
truth would have been turned upon his
accusations. and that the X-ray of cross
examination would have penetrated tie
innermost and dark recesses of his in
sinuating and suspicious soul.
so far his conduct Is concerted.
gentlemen of this committee, / can do
nothing but repeat the words of the dis
tin9uished witness who appeard before
YOU Senator Gallinger. when he recited
what Col Judson had done in this case
and concluded by saying: 1T was d
wicked thing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-13
TOUR OF PACIFIC COAST
PLANNED FOR SUMMER
Decision of Directors of Chamber of
Commerce of the United 80"
States.

visit to a number of the cities of
the Pacific coast during the coming sum
mer is planned by the board OF directors
of the Chamber of Commerce of the
United States, which has been in session
III this city for two days. This decision
was reached late last night Instead of
holding their midsummer meeting in
any one city. the directors have decided
to visit in body Pacific coast cities both
for the purpose of inspection and to
stimulate the interest in the national
commercial organization. 1t is expected
that nearly all of the directors will take
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LaCes and EnmbrOiderieS
from the D. Levy Stock at Astonishing Prices

Lot of Trimming Laces, including
Torchon Laces. in edges and inser-
tons: Cluny Bands. Valenciennes
Laces, in edges and inser-
tions. and Point de Paris 81
Bands. Regular price. SC ~
yard Sale price
Lot of Embroideries. in edges
Laces, in edges and insertions and
Ciuny Bands and Edges. D.
Worth up to Sc yard. Sale DC
price
Lot of Filet and Nottingham
Bands: also Embroideries. In edges
and Insertions: Cluny Edges and
Bands. Valenciennes Laces in
edges, and Linen Torchon Laces
V IN eages us snd i ms fa 1oc Ahc
a yard. Sale price
Lot of Fine Laces and Embroid-
cries used for trimmings, consist
ing of Oriental Edges. Shadow
Lace Bands, Filet Bands. Venise
Bands. Embroideries, in edges and
insertions. and Point de Paris
Laces in edges and in
sertions. Regular prices. 7N/
15c and l9c yard. Sale N3N
price
Lot of Linen Cluny Edges and
bdnUS. SIduOW lsdCe CooCS ohU
Bands in white and cream; also Not
tihgham Bands. in white and ecru:
Black Venise Insertions and En-
broideries in edges and inser-
tions, as we'll as Waist MU/
Fronts. Values worth up VZ2G
to csc yard. Sale price
Lot of Wide Nottingham Filet.
Macrame and Shadow Bands, in
widths up TO II inches; also
Shadow Edges up to s
new styles Worth up to DC
39c yard. Sale price.
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SCORES COL. JUDSON
Attorney Easby-Smlth Calls
His Course "DiShonor.'
TERMED A FALSE FRIEND
Double Dealing Charged Against
Engineer Commissioner-Next
Insurance Move.

Hot shot for Col. Judson enlivened the
last OF the local insurance investigation
discussions last night, in the form of ar
guments by James s. EaSby-Smith. at
torney for superintendent of Insurance
George Ingham before the special COM
r1,ttee of the House under Representative
Johnson of Kentucky, chairman. MIR.
Easily Smith pointed out that no charge
had been made against his client, and
that there had been no proof that he
had done wrong i'm the slightest degree.
Ills talk was legal and technical. until
lie reached the chapter devoted To Col.
hudson. Then ne said:
"Gentlemcn, shall not attempt 10
characterize the conduct Of Col Judson
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ing or vetoing the measure. and that this
memorandum will be presented to the
cabinet meeting at II o'clock tomorrow
for consideration.
The President has gone into the bill with
the greatest care. He has not given half as
much time to any other bill in his admin
istration. He has earnestly desired to
know what the bill is likely to do, and
has sought every suggestion that would
aid him to reach IL just and wise concln-
sion.
The guessing as to what he may do
continues. with most of the guesses that
he will sign the bill.
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Bowers to Go to Jail.

cation will be the presentation of the
report by the committee. AS outlined in
The Star the committee will press it's
demand that the companies furnish the
list of stockholders, and as the com
panies have refused, r. w. Bowers, GUS
todian of the stock lists. will be charged
with contempt by the committee.
If the program now in hand is carried
out, Mr.. Bowers will be sentenced to
Jail. taken out Immediately on a writ Of
habeas corpus. SO that the attorneys Will
be able to take to the Supreme Court of
the United States the question of how
far a congressional committee can go in
examining the private affairs of corpora
tons.
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Taft to Act Soon.

1t is said to be likely that the Presi-
dent, who returned to Washington this
morning from Philadelphia. Will prepare
statement of his views either on sign
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Simplicity.
From Judge

Assertive Wife-John Henry, | need a
new gown, hat. shoes. gloves, lace waist
and feather Loa.
Husband-Oh, why--why. what's all that
for?
Assertive "Wednesday next / lecture
on The Simplicity of Dress"