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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-12-26

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~ - long - W uve: and tn spite OF
biz four and eighty years ] hope that
there will be many more years Of &C
tivity for the Comte DIVES.
One day, when 1 was almost WELL !
suddenly thought Of the bonds which
p had brought back from Corsica;
those famous bonds without which this
history would never have been written.
nor Charles and ever have met.
asked for them, and Charles mother.
who had BEEN anticipating such . re-
quest. rose and brought them to me
from the drawer OF her escritiore.
In itsnot strange" ! said, that Mag
MIN has not inquired for them? Or has
hef"
Charles looked at his mother inquir-
ingly. and she nodded her head. TEL
hers Charles" she said.
Aaenih VIII BE- here tomorrow" he
answered. Then ne will require
tnom.
But what = he coming for besides!"
! asked. And then the dreadful
knowIedge Mashed over me. For Gil
cnyT demanded.
Charles nodded. Tho interest fell
que yesterday.- ne answered. There
10 NO nope OF meeting II, Anne Chcny
must pass out or our hands; We have
grown' IN way, reconciied 70 tho loss
ana nave already planned our future
we nave packed everything ana starr
tomorrow evening Tor Paris. y,
Has not the tragic death OF his SON
screened himF ! asked
Cnarles laughed. 1t mas embit
tered MIN" ne answered. The fact ~
Anne, ne has aged greatly during tina
past month; he seems to be approacD'
ing mental ana physical breakdown
but with the death Of Leopold he hak
concentrated all his thoughts upon tn
fulniment OF his longcherished re-
venge for the affronts which he claims
my grandfather put upon him 80 many
years ago. ! have pleaded with him to
make some arrangement which would
leave Clichy to US. Some Of our for
eign investments have turned out I'M
expectedly profitable and would per-
init US to take a new mortgage and
keep up the estate. But Magniff's sole
thought is his revenge-and 80. to-
morrow. Clichy surrenders to the
enemy for the first time In her his
tory"
Il could not restrain my tears. IF
only had not sold him the bonds"
said. Charles. grandfather. can such
bargain hold. seeing that did not
know the incalculable value that they
were to himf Why. could have OBJ
tanned millions. You told me that he
must have the bonds to deliver to the
American government; that they ara
already sold. Why. could have bank
rupted him."
THE word Of the DIVES has never
been withdrawn. Anne" answered my
grandfather. what the law il. mat
ters nothing. You sold the bonds; I'M
less the sale itself were invalid In law.
It were better to lose Clichy than to
try to reclaim them upon the grounds
you mention"
But" I said angrily, "he owes me
$4,000 francs for the bonds-the price
at which sold them. Can he not be
made to pay this before we lose Clichy.
30 that We can meet the interest upon
the mortgagef"
Charles shook his head sadly. I'm
der the law" he said. ''he need not pay
for the bonds until the formalities con-
nected with their transfer have been
completed. That 10 the reason why
he has not asked for them before. He
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20
CLUBNOMEN WOULD
MAKE NATION DRY:
Storm of Ayes" Passes Resolution
Providing for Eradication of
Liquor Traffic.

CHICAGO. June 1S.-The General
Federation OF Womcn's Cube went
dry yesterday. In resolution pre-.
scented by the resolutions committee
and backed by the Kentucky dele
gates OF federation convention put it.
self on record rs follows:
Whereas. the liquor traffic is re-.
SpohSlble Tor three-fOurthS of the
CRIME, vice and misery in this coun-
try,
BE 1t resolved that the women of
the general federation place them
selves on record as opposed to the
liquor traffic and in favor OF such Fee
dcral or State laws as will tend to
eradicate this evil"
There was no temporariZing with
tie liquor question Even as it was
read storm Of applause broke from
the convention.
AT the request for II vote Il vOllcy
of ayes rcverberatcd to the plat
form. Not Il single dissenting vote
was heard.
After the liquor question had been
passed lhere was more applause.
Singing broke out in three parts OF
the house at once and thus the wo-
men drew their convention to an
end
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20
J. K. CLIFFORD
Attorney At Law

MARTlNsDURG, wEsT VIRGINIA.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20
SO BURNED TO DEATH
IN PULP MILL FIRE
Unprecedented Horror Visits City of
the Mosque-Many Women
Victims

MOSCOW, Russia, June 17.-F;ity
Workmen were burned to death in a
pulp mill fire early today The in
famable condition OF the structure
added to the fury Of the fire which
spread so rapidly, it was impossible
for all the hundreds of employees to
ESCAPE. In the number were a lot OF
girls and women. 1t was one Of the
most horrifying spectaclcs witnessed
in the city Of the Mosque in many
years.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

MIR. Fred. + Bartlett, the popular
representative Of the BARTLETT Broom
Works. Elmira. New York. il i'm orr
city again. with fresh supply OF his
celebrated Fibre Broom. Mr. BARTLETT
mas been coming 70 Mnrtinsburg once
year Tor the past years. and in that
time has made many customers and
friends. The brooms are made of 1on-
uIne imported African swamp xruss
and are noted for their wearing QUALITY.
elasticity and lghtnees, weighing ONLY
u lbs and guaranteed to last from 9
TO years. To, further Introduce his
oiocm IN this community, Mr. bartlett
has reduced the standard rs cent broom
to W cents. For the benefit of those
who never used me Fibre Broom. the
editor Of this paper heartily recommends
1t as one OF the very best brooms ever
having come to his notice
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

Mrs. Lille Carter, and her hu.hun1
the genial John +, Carter, having snrn
me need OF an ico cream parlor and
soda fountain for Martineburg' e c0lored
popu lat'on, are now prepared to Servo
anybody at any Tins. They have in
stalled II fine fountain, secured the very
best iiavols That money can buy, and
:hel estnDiIhhmrut IL q model Of neat
htFH' We hop" their enterprise will DO
appreciated aud that they Will get the
nearly support of The class whom they
nave gone 40 SO much expense to servo.
10 addition to serving soda water, they
VIII furnish ice cream in large or small
quantities. naking Il specially Of filling
orders for balls, parties, &c
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

torlous bad man, who was convicted
OF robbing Aaron Bancroft, New
York banker, OF $4,000 worth of Sc
curities in December, 1911, and who
was sentenced to . years in Sing
Sing TWO months after entering the
prison Yates escaped and complete
ly Disappeared
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

1t isn't that Thompson & Thompson
nave better cl"thss for sale than other
merchants that keep their stores crowd
cd, but it is that always courteous anx-
Iety to please, that makes their place n
country household word and when thew
go {" t"wn-blE and little want to go to
Thompson al q Thonpson'>.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

Hon john j. lletzol, president OF the
National CONNER Company, and
the executive head of numerous Othar
corporations, IL spending the nights in
berkeley Springs, during the heated
term, and attending to business here
during the cay
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

For the best OF all kinds Of boots and
shoes. so TO Charles r. Thompson, 1913
North Queen Street. His stock 10 excel
lent, and the oour tesie. OF his clerks
osn be e1 oelled. Try him and be-
convinced.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

Miss Julia Morgan has returned to
her home in Charles Town. after a very
pleasant visit of u week or 40 at tho
nome of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Elan.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

Dodgers Of the very conservative
Federal income tax-if there be such
--shoul dremember that Congress can
raise the rate at any time.-Chicago
Herald.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20
STICKING TO IT WINS
SAYS CHIEF LEIGH
NC" Head OF 3. & 0. Police Force
of $50 Men Takes Hold
Of Job

Above all things in the world a
detective must have patience Per.
sonality, keen mind. natural apti-
tude, experimental these things
put together are not as essential to
man in my line Of work as tho
quality Of sticking to the job AMI
never becoming discouraged"
This is the philosophy Of his work,
which Edmund Leigh. who Monday
became general superintendent of 90.
lice Of the entire Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad system, believes also is The
secret of his success.
Mr.. Leigh, who will make his home
in Baltimore, comes to the railroad
direct from the office Of District Al
torney Whitman of New York city,
where he was one of the five detec-
tives assigned from the New York
police headquarters to work under
the direction Of the district attor
ney.
Will Have 1853 Men on Force
The position Of general superin-
tnndent Of police is "a new one lust
created by the railroad officials
Mr.. Leigh will have 1863 men under
him and his territory will include, in
addition to the Baltimore and Ohio
lines, the lines Of the Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton Railway and
the Staten Island Railroad
Leigh. who is 40 years DID, has
been 10 years in detective work In
1898 he was appointed by Theodore
Roosevelt, then Commissioner OF Po-
lice in New York city, to a position
on the New York detective force
hat was his first job as a hunter o.
criminals. Since that time he has
Travelled all over this country-no
once but many times--anl has WISH
ed the principal cities Of Europe an
South America in connection wi
his work.
Was in Becker Case
He was one of the detectives as
signed to the Becker-R Osenthal case
He knew the gambler personally and
knew also, from a criminal point Of
view, the habits and habitants Of all
Of the denizens Of the underworld who
figured in the trial of Police Lieu.
tenant Becker.
Leigh had charge Of the case Of
Elsie Siegel. 1t was during his work
on this case, he said that he found
the newspaper men assigned to the
story Of great assistance to him. His
work in this case, he said, was made
difficult by the refusal Of the mother
and father Of the girl to identify her
after she had been found Following
a positive refusal by the parents to
identify the girl because Of the badly
decomposed condition Of the features,
Leigh set to work to prove that he
had the right woman. This was accom-
plished by the finding Of a thin gold
eye-glass chain in the girls hair,
which proved positive Identification.
One of His Big Cases.
One Of Leighs "big arrests" was
that of Chester C"Cy'O Yates, a no.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20
HURLED FROM CAR:
SKULL IS CRUSHED;
James Turner, of This City, in
Critical Condition at Fred
erick Hospital
Accident Happened While Car Was
Speeding at Moderate Clip Near
MIddletown-Struck Breaker in the
Road and Threw Turner Outflow
in Frederick City Hospital.

Road and Threw Turner Outflow
in Frederick City Hospital.
Speeding at moderate clip, James
Turner, OF this city, was hurled from
an automobile Saturday afteroon at
Bolivar, Md, and suffered the fracture
OF his skull. At first it was believed
that he had been fatally injured, but
reports today say that the indications
are he may recover, although his con-
dition is serious. At times he is con-
scious, but it is only temporarily.
lmmed ately following the accidan
Turner was taken to the office Of DR..
e. l.. Beckley, where his wounds were
dressed. Shortly afterward he was
aiken to the Frederick City Hospital
Turner and four other men from
the Norwalk Motor Company, incud-
.ng ]. Russell, the companys tester;
Ben Duly and S. H. Wiggington were
III route to Frederick, via the Nation
Il PIKE, in one Of the cOmpany's test
ng cars. While the object was to
est the machine, the party was en-
cute to Frederick baseball game.
Which was played in Frederick on
saturday.
Although it has been reported that
he automobile was speeding at a 40
lie CT p, it has been learned frOi
el;able source that the car was be
ag driven at a moderate rate y
speed, and that three of the mel
we're sitting On the back of the sea-
f tie skeeton-like car, Turner being
..e of them, when a breaker was
truck
Turner for the time beng loosen
ID his grip on the back of the seat to
take snapshot of the view of that
section of the country. The man took
IS hands from the machine, just as
he car sloughed in the breakr. Tur-
ner went spinning from the machine
md landed head first on the pike.
The machine was stopped at once
and Turner's companions wentto his
rescue. They found him lying pros
trate on the pike and unconscious
They rushed him at once to Middle
town, where they made inquiries for
phycian, and later went to the Of
fee Of DR.. Beckley.
Turner's companions returned on
Saturday night.
Because Of the skeleton-like con-
struction of the testing machines
there was space enough on the seat
for only two men and the other men
were sitting on the back of the seat.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-06-20

Practices In all tho Courts OF wsst
Virginia, the Supreme Court Of Ap-
peals and the United States Courts.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
Death of Mrs. Kelley.

Mrs. Mary II. Kelley died at the hom,
oi her son, Charles p. Thompson Of Po
casset avenue on Sunday. Mrs. Kelle,
was formerly resident Of the Olneyvill,
section. Her husband is c. Frank Kelley
tor many years employed as conducto,
by the Rhode Island Co. Since Mr.. Kel
ley's retirement from active work they
have resided at West Harwich, Mass.
She was visiting relatives here, when
stricken by the fatal illness. She is sur.
viyed by her husband and three children.
Charles aud Frank Thompson and Mrs.
II. A. Mitchell OF New Hampshire. The
funeral services we're held on Thursday at
the home OF her son, Charles p. Thomp-
son, "a Pocasset Avenue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
Marriage Reception.

A reception was given on Monday even-
ing at the home of MIR. aud Mrs. Albert
A. Watson at Meschsntioa, Park, Ia nonor
OF the recent marriage ~ their dsugh,rr,
Maud NJ. Watson. TO DI William Y.
Randall, the well known yeter,Dsty sur.
geon OF olneyville, The rooms at the
Watson residence were pree,ily decorated.
lohns,on's orchestra furnished music. and
a lunch was served by Banspach brothers.
DIR. and Mrs. Randall were married on
January and, and have jus, returned from
a wedding trip TO Atlantic City. They
have taken up their residence at III Oak.
lawn avenue, Mcshantieut Park.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
MANTON.

"rhe Social Set" will NEE, ON Monday
evening with Miss Ethel Coupe.
The Improvements at ST Thoma.
|nureh are approaching completion.
The Lymanville Athletic Club holds q
social this evening in firemen's Hall.
II Is expected that new lights will soon
be installed in the Manton section of lohn.
ston.
Quite number from here attended IN,
minstrel show given by Providence Granp,
last evening in Providence.
Mrs. kuniee White, widow of George w
White died last Friday. aged 81 wears
The funeral services were held AZ IN,
home OF her son, Willis w. White. O.
hiiari'y 81 on Sunday.
Paris Msthewson, one OF the hest known
residents of Johnston, died at Butler
Asylum on Friday. He had been in fail.
ing health for several years. MIR. Mathew.
son was man OF strong conviction and o,
mueh native ability. lie was for man,
years an unique figure in Johnston politics
anu always stood for economical outlay
ana sound government. lie held the
office OF assessor OF taxes of the town of
Johnston Tor number OF years and was Tor
one year member of the Town Council
lie was engaged during the active years
o' his life in the business OF suarryine aud
cutting stone His wife, who was Mis-.
Eliza Aldrieh, died about IA years ago
lie is survived by son, Frederick Mathew
son oil burrillyille and brother, Wilson
Mathewson Of Providence. The funeral
services were held at his late home on
Greenville avenue on Tuesday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
Rev. G. A. Burgess will supply the pull
pit of the Plainheld Street Free Baptist
Church on Sunday.

Rev. G A. Burgess will supply the pull
pit of the Piainheld Street Free Baptis,
Church on Sunday.
Owen c. Ward, former letter earrie'
at the Olneyville Post.offiee, died ir
Chicago on Tuesday.
Henry Carey, a we'll known young man
OF this section, Is seriously i'll at tn,
Rhode Island Hospital.
The annual meeting Of class No. { of the
Broadway Baptist Sunday School was held
on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs
w. A. Mathewson, IS Dorchester Avenue
Frank w. Tillinehast and Michael 7
Lynch registered Tuesday as legislative
Counsel for the New York, New Haven &
Hartford Railroad Company and for tn,
Rhode Island Company in relation to any
bills which may effect the two roads.
A team Of bowlers composed Of EMPLOYS
at the olneyville Post Office, defeated a
team from Elmwood Station on Monday
evening at the Congress alleys in Provi.
dence. The olneyville experts took all
OF the three strings.
AT the annual meeting of the Broadway
Baptist Church held on Monday evening,
the following officers were elected, Church
Cierk-Deaeon l.. ID. Lippitt, NJ. d.; As
sistant Church Clerk-Charles II. Beau
mont; Church Treasurer-Fred l.. Temple, !,
Assistant Church Treasurer w
bennetf; Deseons TO Serve Until IoIS--
l.. ID. Lippitt. M. d., Joseph G Johnson
and Harry Guy.
Al the annual meeting Of the Plain6eld
Street Free Baptist Church held on Mon
day evening, the following officers were
elected; President-Charles II. Coffin:
Secretary-Daniel ID. Waterman; Treas.
urer-Charles c. Luther; Trustees for Two
fears-Gilbert Swain, Nathan M. Wright;
Deaeons for Two Yean-Gilbert Swain,
James Coffin, A. b Horton and Clinton
Eastwood. Rev. George X. Barnard was
not elected to serve as pastor for another
year,
The Sunshine Band OF Plainfeld Street
Free Baptist Church met on Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. A. n. Barnes.
Phinfield St. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President
Miss Edith Hughes; Vice Presiden,--Miss
Ethel Eastwood and Mrs. Herbert CULVER;
Recording Secretary-Gertrude Emmett;
Corresponding Secretary-Miss Nellie
Bray; Treasurer-Mrs. Frank Chamber.
lain; Chairman Of Sick Committee-Miss
Marion Bray; Chairman of Work Com
mttee-Mrs. Frank Chamberlain; Chair.
man Of Lookout Committee Miss GLADYS
Brownell; Chairman Of Music Committee
Miss Edith Frew; Chairman OF the Pur.
chasing Committee-Mrs. J. a, AngelI;
Chairman Of Flower Committee-Miss
Esther Weeden; Chairman Of Devotional
>ommittee-Miss Florence Emmett.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
THORNTON.

Mieheal Palumbo is on the sick list
Richard Nightingale is confined to BIZ
home by illness.
The new boiler for the Victoria Mill,
arrived on Monday.
There was a wedding at ST. Rocco's
Church last Sunday.
William Aitcbison has distributed some
handsome calendars.
Thomas Csrbone, who has been visiting
friends here, has returned to Boston.
The Thornton football team play .ihe
Cromptons Saturday on the home grounds.
Rev. G. A. Burgess officiated at the Con.
gregstionsl Church last Sunday evening.
A regular session Of the Johnston Pro.
bate Court was held on Tuesday afternoon.
The Hosiery mill and the Priscilla mill
shut down Tuesday on account Of the
severe cold.
The Thornton football team went TO
Greystone on Saturday and were defeated
by the Creysiones too.
The Thornton school on the Johnston
side dismissed the pupils on Tuesday a.
the rooms could not be properly heated.
The Thornton and Foot Ball team de-
feated the Robbins team of Providence on
Saturday on the Cricket Grounds by a
score Of toI.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
Suits for Rent.

Full Dress, Tuxedo. Prince Albert. Over
coats and Black Sack Suits. Alec siik
and opera hats. ALBERT. the Tailor
s4S Westminster ST.. Lyman Building. Up
one night-Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
SALTWATER.

NJ IL A, Burnside, plumber aud tim
smith, steam and gas fitting. Twenty five
years experience. Personal supervision OF
all work. Centredale, X. I.--Adyt
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-01-16
NOTICE.
THE RHODE ISLAND COMPANY
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE
PROvIDENCE-DANlElS SON LINE
ErrECTivr JAN. !, 1914.

hrrtti.Nr JAN. j, bhs
Leave Market square, Provido oncc, for Dan
i.ison AT 600 n, m. and hourly until a.n =. m,
then Nc p@ y. IN. to fohter Centre, 1000 ". nm.
20 fostor t.ntl0 AMI H0pkins Crossing and
~ 20 y, IN. ~ Clayvills. also nj siu n, IN. To
vlayviiie, anu from the c'iy line nj oss ". M.
Ia Dnnictaon
Leave pani.ison NJ s.so A. m and hourly
until MO y, m, also from Ulavviiie at IN n
y. ~ anu from Rockland car house at s.sf
and 0.s7 a. m.
tn. running timo botwosn villages viii 10
psnielnon NM East Filiingy. ........ a. minutes
hnst hillinKly qua tuston Lontro " minutes
Foster Centre and Tiayvilie eminrfcs
Cinyviilo and pockiand minutes
Rockland and Richmond or South
suitunto 10 Minutes
itlcnmonu nnl Aslinnd smirutcs
Ashland nnd North ScItuato 10 utrrtos
nnortn Scituhtc ana city iino - minutes
City line and Market square B minutes
u. ROSCOE ANDERSON.
superintendent Transp portation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-06

CAUSE FATALITY
Eight Year Old Daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Corken
Victim at Peoria.
FATHER A ROCK ISLANDER
Little One Lives -Four Hours After
Clothing Is Almost Entirely
Burned From Body.

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Corken, 1431
Seventh avenue, and their sons. John
and Bert. have been called TO Peoria
10 attend the funeral OF Dorothy Luz
ellie Corken, grand daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Corken, who was burned to
death in a Fourth OF July accident.
The little girl. years of age. was
setting off fire crackers Saturday after
noon on the front porch at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. c.
Corken. In some manner, not exactly
known, her dress caught fire. Evident
" she did not notice the blaze till 1t
had obtained a considerable start and
then she ran screaming down the
street
Frank Hogan, neighbor, caught her
and wrapped a rug about her. finally
succeeding in extinguishing the fire,
but not before almost her entire body
had been scorched and the flesh hung
in shreds.
Lives Four Hours.
The child was removed TO St. Fran
CTS hospital. where after lingering for
four hours in terrible agony. she died.
Edward Corken. father OF the victim
of the accident. is a former Rock Is
land boy, being now treasurer OF the
Peoria Gas & Light company. He has
many friends here who Will extend
deepest sympathy in his bereavement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-06

found by collectors or the Rock Island
postoffice in city letter boxes yester-
day. indicating that there were pick
pockets in Rock Island the night of
the Fourth.
The fact that neither package con-
tanned money. tends 10 the suspicion
that robbery may have played part
in the mystery of the lost articles
Both belonged to out-of-town people.
One apparently is the property of
resident of Bishop Hill. and consists
OF a bank book, with two certificates
OF deposits for large amounts, in a
Cambridge bank.
The other is evidently the property
o. a citizen OF Harvard, Neb., and
contains numerous receipts.
is Custom Of Dips.
Inasmuch as it is the custom OF
sneak thieves and footpads to deposit
property they cannot use, in letter
boxes. as the quickest means of get
ting rid of IT, this may explain the Joss
of the articles, one OF which was found
in Z box at the corner of Twentieth
street and Third avenue. and the other