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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
No Need for Extra Judges.

We may need more judges. but we
do not think so. So long a. the
courts apparently waste half the
viii not appreciate the need of more
judges The trouble must be some
where else.-Salisbury Post
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
Running the State Further in Debt
Clinton News-Dispatch.)

The Democrats have increased sal
aries, created new officers and blown
in the peoples money until they have
almost bankrupted the State and still
they keep right on at it. They are
now fixing berths for four more
Judges and as many Solicitors and
the State hasn't got dollar with
which to pay them. That's why
they are going to increase the bur-
den of taxation on the dear "peepul."
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
Simply Voting the Democratic Ticket.
Clinton News Dispatch

The Statesvil1e Landmark in speak
ing of the thirty-nine employers of
the Legislature who are paid $3.50
per day each, a total of $3.50 per
day, wants to know what these labor
ers do. 1t says. cant somebody who
knows take the public into his con-
fidence and tell just what the work
is" Sure Mike, the work you have
reference to is simply voting the
Democratic ticket.-That's all.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
Two Fatal Accidental Shootings.
A Winston, N. c., dispatch says:

A Winston, N. c., dispatch says:
''E. L. Weir, farmer of Forsyth
County, accidentally shot and killed
himself early Thursday morning.
Arising early. Mr.. Weir picked up his
gun, telling his wife that he was go
ing to kill some troublesome dogs.
Later he returned and In placing his
gun behind the door it was discharg-
ed, the entire load taking effect in his
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
Move on Now.

Says a policeman TO a street crowd,
and whacks neads IL IL don't. Move
on now" says the big. harsh mineral
pills to bowel congestion and suffer
ing follows. DR.. Kings New Life
Pills don't buiiioze the bowels. They
gently persuade them 10 right action.
and health follows. Twenty-Five cents
at all druggists.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

The lower house OF the Legisla-
ture amended the Senate Building
C Loan Association bill, fixing the
maximum borrowing power at 20
per cent of assets.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Frederick o. Beach, the New York |
millionaire charged with an assault |
on his wife, was acquitted at Aiken, |
s. c., Friday.
James Porter, clerk OF the court
of Louisa County, Va, met death in
Richmond Saturday by falling down
the steps of a building.
Nineteen persons were drowned
Thursday when the schooner Gran
ada, a small coasting vessel. was
wrecked off Greytown, Nicarauga.
Teachers of the New York public
schools are planning a union, the
principal object being to secure rep
resentation on the board of educa-
ton.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland and Thomas
J. Preston, Jr., were quietly married
Monday morning at Prospect, the ex-
ecutive residence of Princeton Uni
versity.
The Lower House of Congress
passed a bill forbidding the inter-
marriage OF blacks and whites in the
District of Columbia. The Senate
has not acted.
Women connected with the United
States Army have contributed $4,000
to the Women's Titanic Memorial.
The subscriptions averaged 81 each
and came from all parts OF the globe.
A Greek aviator made a daring
flight over the Dardanelles Friday
and dropped three bombs near the
Turkish fleet. The Turkish ships
fired at the aviator but failed to hit
him.
DR.. H. H. Goddard, after making
an examination of the pupils in the
New York public schools, declared
that at least $4,000 of them were
feeble-minded. He urged they be
segregated.
James Purcell, one-time partner of
Herman Rosenthal in a gambling es-
tablishment, Friday appeared at the
New York aldermanic graft investi-
cation and testified that he had paid
over $4,000 for police protection.
The salary at Yale for Prof. Will
liam H. Taft as Kent professor of
law, with other duties annexed, will
be $4,000, which is the maximum
salary now paid to the upper grade
of full professors.
James A. Patten, the cotton and
grain speculator, pleaded guilty in
the Federal Court of New York to six
counts in the indictments charging
him with restraint of trade. Judge
Mayor fined Patten four thousand
dollars, which Patten paid immedi-
ately.
Secretary of the United States
Treasury MacVeagh has ordered the
engraving of the plates for the new
one-dollar treasury notes. 1t will
require eighteen months to put into
circulation this new paper money,
which will be only two-thirds the size
of existing currency.
William Rockefeller, the aged
Standard Oil magnate, suffered a
nervous collapse Friday at Jekyl
Island while he was being examined
by representatives of the Pujo Com
mittee. The examination was alb
ruptly terminated and his testimony
will likely never be taken.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
Kansas VIII Publish Text Books and
Sell to Pupils at Cost.

Topeka, Kans., Feb. 8.-When
Governor Hodges signs a bill passed
by the House, Kansas will become its
own publisher Of text books used by
the school children Of the State. Pu-
pills will be able to buy the books at
actual cost.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Rev. W. w Rose. Methodist min
lister, died last Wednesday night AZ
Frankiinton. The remains were tax
en- TO Pittsborc for interment
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Arthur Harden shot and killed Bud
Kirby near Mt Holly Thursday Both
colored. Harden made his escape
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Lucy Brame. colored, said 10 be
the oldest person In Vance County
died Thursday at the age OF lis.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
State News.

The four-year-oId child OF Mr.. and
Nrs. Henry Presneii vas burned 10
death al Asheboro last week.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
TWO NEGROES LYNCHED.
One Was Tied to Stake and Tarred
and Match Applied-Had Murder
ed Woman.

Houston, Miss, Feb 7.-Andrew
Williams, a negro, was lynched by
mob to-day. William was suspect
- numbering Mrs. John Williams, the
Deputy Chancery Clerks wife, who
was found dead at her home yester-
day. Robbery was the motive.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Earl Ketchum. employed at a saw
by a heavy steel cable, which wound
around his body and crushed him 10
death a few days ago.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

death AT Asheboro last week
Lucy Brame. colored. said TO be
the oldest person in Vance County
died Thursday at the age OF lis.
Arthur Harden shot and killed Bud
Kirby near Mt Holly Thursday Both
colored. Harden made his escape.
Rev W. ". Rose. Methodist min
lister. died last Wednesday night IL
Frankiinton. The remains were TAX
en- TO Pittsboro for interment.
ture amended the Senate Building
& Loan Association bill, fixing the
maximum borrowing power at 20
per cent of assets.
Earl Ketchum, employed at a saw
mill in Pender County. was caught
by heavy steel cable, which wound
around his body and crushed him TO
death a few days ago.
The House Committee on Counties
Cities and Towns voted for an I'M
favorable report on the kellum bill
for the annexation of a portion Of
Brunswick County to New Hanover
w H. Hughes, of Asheville, charg-
ed with shooting George Carver and
wife during the early part of De-
cember, Saturday was sentenced to
serve two years on the roads for the
offense.
Waldo McCracken and Robertson
Rogers, convicted in Haywood Coun-
ty Superior Court of second degree
murder for the killing OF Lee Wells,
were sentenced to three years each in
the State Prison. The case was ap-
pealed to the Supreme Court.
The trial of Will C. Griffin, charged
with the recent killing of Cleveland
Campbell, in Chatham County, has
been postponed until the May term
of Chatham court. The difficulty that
led to the tragedy grew out of Griffin
hunting on Campbell's land.
The nine-year-old son of Mr.. Will
liam Whitehurst, of Pitt County, shot
and killed Hoyt Whitaker, a fifteen
year-old orphan boy who lived at the
Whitehurst home The shooting was
accidental and occurred when the
Whitehurst boy was handling the
gun.
The Carolina Warehouse Company
to be located in Greensboro was form
ed by members of the State Farmers
Union in session there Saturday. The
purpose of the warehouse is to 'ad-
we'll as the general public in both
buying and selling.
At a meeting of the joint commit
tee of the General Assembly on Ju-
dicial Districts it was decided that
two subcommittee shall work out
the apportionment of the State into
the twenty judicial districts decided
upon and the matter of salaries to be
paid the twenty solicitors.
Albert H. Kimball, of near China
Grove, was run down by an automo-
bile driven by a young Mr.. Hanes, of
Salisbury Saturday evening, and died
shortly after reaching a hospital at
Salisbury, where he was taken. Kim
ball was riding bicycle on the
streets of China Grove when the IA
tai accident occurred.
Lee A Jones, of Speed, N. c.,
while visiting a friend in Baltimore
last week, was cleaned" of wal
let containing 5000 He boarded a
street car and shortly afterwards
was jostled by two men. He paid no
attention to them. Later he was
jostled again, this time harder than
the first, by the men, who got of
the car at that point. He then re-
membered his money, and upon feel
ing for it, found it gone.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

The House Committee on Counties
Cities and Towns voted for an I'M
favorable report on the Kellum bill
for the annexation of a portion OF
Brunswick County TO New Hanover.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

James Porter, clerk Of the court
of Louisa County, Va, met death In
Richmond Saturday by falling down
the steps of building.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Teachers of the New York public
schools are planning a union, the
principal object being to secure rep
resentation on the board of educa-
ton.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13
General News.

Frederick o. Beach, the New York
millionaire charged with an assault
on his wife, was acquitted at Aiken,
s. c., Friday.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

William Rockefeller, the aged
Standard Oil magnate, suffered a
nervous collapse Friday at Jekyl
Island while he was being examined
by representatives of the Pujo Com
mittee. The examination was alb
ruptly terminated and his testimony
will likely never be taken.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Mrs. Grover Cleveland and Thomas
J. Preston, Jr., were quietly married
Monday morning at Prospect, the ex-
ecutive residence of Princeton Uni
versity.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Nineteen persons were drowned
Thursday when the schooner Gran
ada, a small coasting vessel, was
wrecked off Greytown, Nicarauga.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

The salary at Yale for Prof. Will
liam H. Taft as Kent professor of
law, with other duties annexed, will
be $4,000, which is the maximum
salary now paid to the upper grade
of full professors.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

James Purcell, one-time partner of
Herman Rosenthal in a gambling es-
Enlistment, Friday appeared at the
New York aldermanic graft investi-
cation and testified that he had paid
over $4,000 for police protection.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

The Lower House of Congress
passed a bill forbidding the inter
marriage OF blacks and whites in the
District of Columbia. The Senate
has not acted.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Albert H. Kimball, of near China
Grove, was run down by an automo-
bile driven by young Mr.. Hanes, of
Salisbury Saturday evening, and died
shortly after reaching a hospital at
Salisbury, where he was taken. Kim
ball was riding bicycle on the
streets of China Grove when the ia
tai accident occurred.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

w. II. Hughes, of Asheville, ch.fg-
ed with shooting George Carver and
wife during the early part of De-
cember, Saturday was sentenced to
serve two years on the roads for the
offense.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Secretary of the United States
Treasury MacVeagh has ordered the
engraving of the plates for the new
one-dollar treasury notes. 1t will
require eighteen months to put into
circulation this new paper money,
which will be only two-thirds the size
of existing currency.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

The Carolina Warehouse Company
to be located in Greensboro was form
ed by members of the State Farmers
Union in session there Saturday. The
purpose of the warehouse is to 'ad
vance the interest of the farmer as
we'll as the general public in both
buying and selling.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

DR.. H. H. Goddard, after making
an examination of the pupils in the
New York public schools, declared
that at least $4,000 of them were
feeble-minded. He urged they be
segregated.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

Waldo McCracken and Robertson
Rogers, convicted in Haywood Coun-
ty Superior Court of second degree
murder for the killing OF Lee Wells,
were sentenced to three years each in
the State Prison. The case was ap-
pealed to the Supreme Court
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

At a meeting of the joint commit
tee of the General Assembly on Ju-
dicial Districts it was decided that
two subcommittee shall work out
the apportionment of the State into
the twenty judicial districts decided
upon and the matter of salaries to be
paid the twenty solicitors.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1913-02-13

James A. Patten, the cotton and
grain Spectator, pleaded guilty in
the Federal Court of New York to six
counts in the indictments charging
him with restraint of trade. Judge
Mayor fined Patten four thousand
dollars, which Patten paid immedi-
ately.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
Eifht Cent Sale at Bazaar.

On Saturday, January Is, we will
put on sale goods now selling at from
10 to Is cents at s cents each. The
following are some of the bargains
we shall offer: .,
Ladies' and children's cotton hosi-
cry, regular price 10 to Is cents,
cents a pair; ladies' and misses
gauze vests, 8 cents each: one lot, 2
for s cents; infants wool mittens,
regular price 10 cents, s cents per
pair; good value 10 cent lace and
embroidery, 8 cents a yard; hand
kerchiefs, 10 to Is cent value at s
cents each; to I cent value, 2 for
cents; D. M. G. embroidery cotton,
now 3 skeins for 5 cents, or skeins
for 8 cents. Enameled ware, all, 10
to Is cent grades, s. cents each !;
crockery splendid values at 8 cents
apiece. This sale will close on JAN
uary Is. Mrs. e. E. Griffith.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

Arthur O'Reilly is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. J. J. Skahen. He is a
brother of Mrs. Skahen and is on fur
Tough from the United States navy.
Mr.. O'Reilly is a member of the
complement of the battleship Louisi-
ana, which is now stationed at Nor
folk, Va, and has been in the navy
but six months. During that time,
however, he has received three pro-
motions, which goes to show that a
man who attends strictly to duty can
advance rapidly in the service even
though the disciplinary system is
rigid. Mr.. O'Reilly appears to be in
love with his occupation and is just
the sort of man who will eventually
come out with. flying colors.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
chippewas Will Get S1e5.ooo.

In the Indian appropriation bill.
passed by the national house of rep
resentatives last Thursday, the sum
of sl65, 900 was included for the bene-
fit of the Chippewas in Minnesota in
accordance with treaty stipulations,
and $1,000 for the annual celebra-
tion of this tribe to be held next
June. The bill carried appropria-
tions aggregating ss,oo0,oo ss2l7, 6l5
Of which goes to Indians of Mime
SOFIA .r- b.. ,, r.'-. -
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

d J. NJ. Johnson returned from a.
business trip to San Francisco on
Thursday evening. He says that the
journey was far from an enjoyable
one. 1t was cold in San Francisco,
the temperature being below the
freezing point and, on the homeward
run, when at Green River, Neb., the
thermometer registered 81 degrees
below zero. People on the train
we're bundled up in overcoats and
furs, and even then it was impossible
to keep warm despite the fact that
the steam pressure was all that the
engineer dared; force through the
pipes for fear of bursting them.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
FOR RENT-My 12O-acre farm ir

FOR RENT-My 12O-acre farm in
section %, Bogus Brook township.
Renter must have from 6 to 10
cows 3 or horses, and ample ma
chinery to work the farm in proper
manner. Farm is we'll kept and
has good dwelling, outbuildings,
windmill and fine we'll of water.
Apply to George Trabant, Box so,
Route 4, Milaca. 4-3tc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
Fire Chief Honored.

Last evening fire ,laddies to the
number Of "A invaded the home of
A. NJ. Davis, their chief and, as a
token of esteem, presented him with
a nice easy rocking chair. AS Mr..
Davis suffers from occasional twinges
of: rheumatism he appreciated the
gift all the more. An oyster supper
was served by Mrs. Davis, cards were
and the evening passed in an
enjoyable manner.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

'J."A. Hertel, accompanied by E..
s. Starkenburg, were among the
Unions callers on Monday. Mr..
Hertel recently purchased farm of
l2O acres from Mr.. Starkenburg at
Woodward Brook, and he and his
family have taken up their residence
there. Mr.. Hertel is an experienced
farmer and is we'll pleased with this
part of the country. Mr. Starken-
burg has moved onto an SO-acre farm
which he owns at Woodward Brook.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

The report of the Minnesota state
hospital and school for INDECENT Grip
pied and deformed children shows
that since the establishment of the
institution in 1897 1853 children have
been admitted and, out of this num-
Der, 1856 have been absolutely cured
OF all disease and deformity. The
school is located at Phalen Park, St.
Paul, and is under the supervision OF
the state board of control.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

! After lingering illness of two
years duration with Bright's disease.
Mrs. John Dahlgren passed away
Sunday noon at her home here.
Within the past two years, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dahlgren have been bereft Of
three sons, Maurice, MILFORD and
Herbert, and the shocks have been
severe ones for the mother, who has
been in trai] health. Two little.
girls, Dorothy aged 6, and Elsie 4, are
left to comfort the grief stricken
father. Mrs. Dahlgren was about %
years Of age. Cambridge North Star,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

A lecture worth listening to will
be given by Rev. DR.. Jordan in the
Methodist church this evening under
the auspices of the Brotherhood
class. Admittance will be free.
The subject of Mr.. Jordan's dis
course will be cold Historic TEMPLES
and Cathedrals,'' and male quartet
will render selections. DR.. Jordan is
recognized as an able lecturer.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

I The ST. Cloud lodge of Elks has
published the first number of an
Illustrated magazine which it has
named "Dim Dunn DAMS" which
has, perhaps, a more euphonious
sound, when correctly pronounced,
than ''Jim Jam Jems.' In it's COM
position we detect the earmarks of
our friend, Jimmy Jerrard, who is
one of the "main guys'' among the
antlered ones.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

G. A. Hemming of Vermillion, S..
d, has entered into possession of the
William Hansen farm in Wyanett
which he recently purchased through
the Bockoven agency. The farm con-
tains 1S9 acres and the purchaser is
we'll pleased with it and also with
this part of the country. Mr.. Dem
ming and his son. David, are both
practical farmers. IN
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

Agents canvassing the county have
represented that cyclopedias and
other books sold by them, as we'll as
apparatus for schools, have been
recommended by County Superin-
:tendent Guy Ewing. This is I'M
true, as he has not given his ap-
proval to anything handled by agents.
Teachers and school boards should
beware these fellows.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

zzs The big clearance sale is still in
progress at William Lipp s. Go. s. at
Long Siding and the store is crowded
with customers daily. Numerous
bargains are being offered the prices
on merchandise have been cut to the
lowest notch for this occasion. Read
the page ad in this number of the
Union.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

: Grover <Umbehocker's new coal
shed is of 400 tons capacity and it
cost So, 900 to build 81 900 for build
ing, material, $1,000 for machinery,
and 81, 600 for labor. It is construct
ed SO that the hard coal is on the
second floor and can be loaded ,di-
rect'y into wagons. The lower part
IS Is used. for soft coal It is a very
conveniently arranged shed. .;a.,y.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

E. n. Sanford is here from Den
mis-, Mont, on a visit to relatives
and will return some time next
month. Mr.. Sanford has nice farm
at Dennis and is we'll pleased with
the country. He says that the
Princeton people in that territory
are prospering.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
Violin Lessons.

l have recently returned from Min
neapolis and, since I intend to re-
main in Princeton for some time, am
prepared to give lessons on the violin
according to the most approved
methods. Terms reasonable. In
quire at Ewings' music store or Pro-
fessor Marshall's residence. 4-2tp
Donald Marshall.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
An Old Anoka Settler Dies.

Charles F. Cutter died suddenly at
his home in Anoka last Saturday,
aged 70 years. Mr.. Cutter was born
in Maine and settled in Anoka in
1862: He is survived by his wife and
10 children. ! j, .< -
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
Stupid.

II wish was half as beautiful as
Miss Brown remarked the fair Edith
to Mr.. Green.
swell, you are, you know" replied
Green thoughtlessly.
Then he wondered why she suddenly
rose and left him.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
Evening Musical Program.

: At the Congregational church on,
Sunday evening the following special
musical numbers will be rendered
Violin solo, Donald Marshall; vocal
solo, Mrs. Geo. P. Ross; anthem,
choir; vocal solo M. T.. Germany.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

George Schmidt departed on Mon
day for Duluth, having been subpoe-
naded as a grand juror in federal
court at that place.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

Ernest Moeger, who has been at
tending to the shipment of potato
3 laden cars in St. Paul for Geo. E.
Rice Potato Co. and Manke & Co.
since last November, came up from
z the capitol city on Monday and re-
turned yesterday h III s..sas i: r.xs
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16
She could s s.

Hell am Y millionaire. Haven't l
money enough for both of us? She
Yes, If you are moderate in your tastes.
New York Sun.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-01-16

Electrician Randall has wired the
new ar1nory for the lighting system
and steam pipes for heating purposes
now connect it with the power
house. John Schlegel tells us that
the plastering of the interior will
commence in due course of time.