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The Washington herald., 1914-12-18
Profit at Wisconsin

Madison, Wis. Dec. H.-Athletics at the Uni
versity Of wiscOnsin showed . pront OF 2.S0 for
m. wear ending July % 1914 according 70 a report
submitted YESTERDAY Football snd basketball were
the only two sslfsupporing sports.
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Abandon Cross.countrY.

New York. Dec. 1.-THE English cross country
chaupiouship rrn which was to have been decided
this month has been abandoned because Of the
war Moz of the best cTuSscountry athletes II
Englsnd are either at the front or in training for
the army.
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Milliken to Enter Harvard.

Bridgeport. Conn. DcC. F.-Johnny NiIFkcn the
star Of the championship Yale freshman eleven an
nounced TODAY that he will enter Harvard. He was
cNpsCted 10 b Of next years Yale varsity
eleven. but disagreement with the faculty has re
s'ltcd in hi decision to ~ elsewhere
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Ah hS16ltitutious Flood for Hutchinson. Perry for
I Hinwnnd Bachman for Perry. Goals from floor
Frazier e. CcnnOTs tsl. BschoH, Mccarthy I3D,
HItrhipsnn r. Hiuwood Sl, PotzIeT ~, Allen e, ,
F1ood Cn Goals from foul-Connors tsl, r. Hin-
ro,d R.serec Mr.. Holly lewis. Sc,rrr-AIr Glad
mon, TimckeeIer-Mr. Rsba. Time Of hares-D
minutes.
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Weld Is Chosen Captain.

Cambridgp Mass, Dec. .T-Wslter W. Weld,
nf Boston was elected captain of the 1915 HIrTArd
varsity soccrr football team yestsrdsy.
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As We gallop to press we are Informed
that Jack Saffel has just reached town.
Rolled a Perfect Game.

Trrre Haute Ind. Dec. T.-Iu a match game
here last night. Mer Ripple rolled perfect bowling
s-r-r and set what is said to be worlds record
for three gzmcs. His scores were: 90, %. 27s
Total, Sc
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Company I Wins.

In one-sided game Ompany I OF the National
Guard League. fell before the fast Company l. team
ty the scorr of p to s. The feature Of the ezme
the tossing Of Scott and UIbrich and the pIss-
ing of the winning team. Lineup:
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Feds Secure shortstop Roach.

RunaIo y Y, Dec. H--WiIber c. Roach. csp-
tain and shortstop Of the Buffalo international
Ieazus team last year. yesterday signed q two
vear ocrtrlc1 with the Buffalo FedsrEiA
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|!TUE!'SSSH|H|S

In Newark, y. J.. the police
have cut out boxing, claiming there
is no difference between the anna
teur and professional sport. Jersey
coppers are wiser than we gave
them credit.
Knockout Brown, the New York
scrapper, who is slated to meet
Tommy Lowe at the opening of the
Ardmore Club on New Years Day,
will find that Handsome Tommy
can swap punches with the best OF
them. Lowe has the backing Of
all the D street tailors.
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TEMPLE SCHOOL DEFEATED.
Catholic UnIversIty QuInt Trims
PhiIadeIphians, 81 to 10.

Coach Freddy iice's Catholic Uni
versity quint easily defeated the bas-
ket-ball team from Temple School Of
Philadelphia last night in the Carroll
Institute gym by Il ~ to 10 count The
fast work OF the Brooklanders' for
wards and the brilliant passing simply
bcwildered the visitors
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Manager story, of the EnsIHeers'
football team, has refused TO ac-
cept the OmcIsIs for the YIEiIsnt
game, said officials being the choice
Of the local sporting editors. OIL
VerI. Of the TiEiIants, says that the
recent cold snap has affected
StOry'S pedal eKtremItIes.
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HARD OVER THE rnEPHANE.

HulIo, Is this The Herald!
Telephone opcratos-'1es, The washington
Herald"
fifth race at Mexico.
Orvrator-'SSyc don't give out the noes. II you
want them call at the Office
Voicc-"Cume on you sweet thing. won't you
BE- obIiging
Operatur-"Can that bunk-yOu can take 4 walk
srou-d the speedway If YOU want, l haven't any
objection"
Sporting editT-"HuIIo! What can l DO for
yOu:'
Voioe-''That telephone Eirl at your Office is too
fresh. She refused To give me the fifth race at
Mexico"
Sportiug oditnr-"Shc acting under orders. "
Vcicc-..wcn then you give it to me-"
Sporting editor-"Do you subscribe for The
Herald"
voicr-"No Of course not. subscribe to the New
York Telegraph.
sporting cditcr-"You're all right. I've Cut to
hand it to YOU for yotT nerIe
Orerstor-"Frrsh thing; l hops the horse he
played ran Last"
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GoAls-Sontt 6). Ulbrich t6I, Tennyson CO, Mur-
ply e. Jones. Referee-MT. NJ. Fury
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Next Sunday" muses. Sid Mercer, OF
the New York Globe, lis the first ami
versary Of the fast double play-Eb-
belts out $4,000 to Gary Herman for
Joe Tinker"
John Somerlot. who at one time
played first base for the Washington
club, is working at his trade. loco
motive engineer, this winter.'-News
Item.
There never was any dispute about
Somerlots trade. He was always a
good engineer.
All was quiet along the Potomac
last night until Burt Mank. Of New
York, president Of the Champion
Billiard Players League, accidently
blew into town.
German troops have taken Prza-
saysz." a recent dispatch stated. Pretty
tough, but not so bad as the Federals
taking Walter johnson.
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CHARLESTON RESULTS.

.ApnJenticp allowance claimed.
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The elimination Of my back teeth
is also accomplished by the application
Of grease paint. instead Of the old
fashioned method Of covering them with
court plaster. so that when laugh my
mouth appears to be very hollow and
the hollowness Of the cheeks is thereby
enhanced and in thorough keeping with
the lines Of the face and other charac-
teris;ics Of personal appearance"
Miss Eburne seems to have been
claimed as discovery" in nearly
every town where she has played be-
fore reaching Broadway in the role Of
Goodies. In 1912 she was in St. Louis
playing a deaf old housekeeper in
"Cap'n Whi:taker's Place" with Thomas
y. Wise. and the newspapers said she
was one Of the seasons discoveries
She played the Indian girl in "The Girl
| Left Behind Ne" on the rUad in the
year previous and portrayed character
parts in Sister Theresa" and The
Street Singer" for several seasons--two
plays which Broadway had never even
heard OF.
Miss Eburne. like most players. Sc
cured her engagements through the
agencies. 81 never make an impression
In an Office" she said. but | make up
unlike mos; character women because
20 about It as II were going to paint
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sisted that the manager was concealing
helpless Old woman somewhere in
order to evade his investigation.
AN audience can see types in NOV
ing pictures" said Miss Eburne. but
the same audience wants 20 hear lines
read lntelligcntly. AS soon as actors.
and not types, are engaged for plays w
may reasonably expect picture shows
to do less damage TO the legitimate
theatres"
All Of which might incite some man
ager 10 throw down the gauntlet and
ask Miss Eburne where the real actors
she ideallzes may 10 found
According to Wehster's Dictionary
latest model--Coddes is verb. ito
parboil or soften by the heat Of water
concerning which Dampier says: ut
Ohe guava frulD may he 'coddled' and
it makes good pies" Then Thackeray
Is quoted on the same definition as fol-
lows: How many Of our English
princes have been coddled at home by
their fond papss and mammas."
All Of which must have provided
Edward Peple with considerable incita-
ton when he conceived the character
Of the English maid OF all work in his
farce - Pair of Skies" BY calling
the lady Goodies he has given her
every opportunity. dramatically speak
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HER CLEVER MAKEUP GAVE
BROADWAY A NEW CHARACTER
How Miss English
Proved a Revelation to Metropolitan Thearegoers-F1er
Idea to the Value of

TT for no other reason than to EN-
phas.z" the value 81 patience and
perseverance. the theatrical career
- MauGe Eburne must command
the attention OF aspiring stage debu-
'antes who dream n opportunities in
stead II making them. UntN few
months ago Miss Eburne was quite I'M
known to New York's theatregoing
population. For nearly a dozen years
she had seen young women in the pro-
fess.on rise 20 fame and electric sign
announcements, while she continued to
plod along with small touring compa MES
during he winter and managed to se-
cure summer engagements with stock
Companies. And during this time the
nearest point she ever reached to The
much coveted Broadway engagement
vas Jersey City. where, in the capacity
%: character woman, Miss Eburne at
;racted the attention Of the director
who staged the plays for a stock COM
pany In Rochester, y. Y. She was
promptly engaged for that organlza-
ton a year ago, and when Mr.. Edward
Tepie's farce a Pair Of Skies" was
produced for a week Of trial perform
ances Miss Eburne. in the role Of
Goodies. the English maid Of all work
contributed a character creation which
was destined to be the one by which
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maps the most important. They mr..
,ausht now TO keep themselves healthy
Eating is next in importance. They are
taught the nutritive values of food and
especially what is best for ,her, ~
eat. Morality is another lesson. Manv
through association and examn,as GO,
oy Others have grown up immoral or
better perhaps, immoral They az
taught the difference between right ana
wrong. ''e"' anu
their education along these lines does
not stop with themselves. They ,each
II 10 others-their parents and brothers
ana sisters. in fact any person VIII
"hom they come into contact. M.nv
chi!d has gone from Chappaoua ara
revolutionized her home. They baya
refused to be unclean and immoral and
nave shamed persons associated with
.nem into the same way OF thinkiny
Many interesting stories are told n,
such cases. we" VI
AS we go along from year TO wear.
from scenes We witness daily we Zee,
that we are doing this work in the RIGHT
way and in a way which a mo,ber
would do had she the financial means F"
sara MRS, Whithycomb. the superinten-
oen'' discussing the work OF III. insti-
luton III Is not due to carelessness
except IN very few cases that there
are so many sick and ailing children,
out 10 lack OF sufficient nourishment'
a SLOW starvation OF all vital forces
al turn que to sad social conditions and
10 the high cost OF the necessities
y, nie, we maintain this mothers
attitude idea strictly. We want
every mother to feel that she can
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from to 20 years and the boys from
To 10 years. Where IL is necessary
for the comfort OF the child to have
the mother present she is boarded as
n guest. No specified time regulates the
stay OF the patient. Until cured" Is
the rule. Some remain one month.
others year. No one is discharged
until strong and healthy.
No child Is taken unless II has been
III. The patients are recruited from
hospitals, dispensarics, day nurseries
and similar institutions. The condition
of the patient is vouched for by a phy-
stefan, who usually is requested to sub
NIT a diagnosis OF the ailment and the
treatment given.
Twenty are received IN Monday and
twenty on Thursday. while forty are
discharged each week as rule. GA
arrival the children are segregated in
a reception cottage for three days and
two nights. During this period they are
subjected to the careful surveillance OF
physician and nurse for the purpose
OF excluding contagious cases. Since
the rounding OF the institution no epi-
demic OF contagious disease has oc-
CURED. The children are washed and
thoroughly cleaned. Their clothes are
disinfected and put into a bag and each
patient Is given regulation two piece
suit. They are then drafted into parties
according to ages, from to 7, 7 to Q,
to ~ and so forth. They are further
subdivided into groups of twenty-five
and caretaker assigned to each group
who II personally responsible for the
children under her care.
Sanitation Is carried out to the last
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!uccessful. on the STAFF il a graduate
masseuse who gives the children mas
sage treatment daily Usually after the
gentle massage the children are soothed
their nerves quoted and they fall on
INTO refreshing sleep. usually Of two
hours, that contributes largely toward
restoring their health.
At the same time the children are
put on special diet under the direction
OF physician and nurse. New life
and vigor Is put into their worn bod
les by this treatment. Their weight il
their barometer and they usually show
a gain of from three to eight pounds
during their stay.
The Convalescent Children's Home
was founded In 1908 by Mrs. Elizabeth
Milbank. II was conceived and estab-
lshed to meet the need OF a place in
the country where children GONZALES
cling from disease and operations could
be nursed back to health. With this
fundamental idea back of IL the nsti-
tuition was developed along original
lines. To make It distinctive Mrs. Mar
ion III. Whthycomb, who had some
good ideas on the subject, was selected
as superintendent. Mrs. Whithycomb
had never before done any work Of this
character and had not been connected
with any other institution. She brought
new mind to the work. She was
given free rein and the results have
justified abundantly the confidence re-
posed in her,
Between the hospital and the school
room the institution acts az a bridge
OF health. Most OF the children taken
by 1t are Of school age. The girls range
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acts OF what New York has been pleased
to consider one Of the best farces Of
many seasons. For Goodies is to "A
Pair Of Skies" what the chorus girl IL
there are not sufficient other Interesting
characters in the play who figure prom
inently in it's development. But Cod
dies Il the one who. according to first
nighters, really provided the latent
punch so far as novelty is concerned.
No similar character has ever been
seen in Broadway. and no doubt much
Of her success is due to the manner in
which she is interpreted ny Miss
Eburne. She doesn't appear until the
second act. but from the time she sinks
into the drawing room. iowsled hair.
piaintive expression, III fitting dress.
scrawny arms and number ~ shoes.
you know that a new character is in
your midst.
OF course the story of the farce has
a great deal TO do with the humor OF
Goodies, who is unaware OF the fact
that the new butler is her masters
business partner and is in the service"
twelve months because he couldn't beat
pair Of skies dealt in the first act
when the poker game arranged by the
lawyer seemed to be the only way in
which the quarrel and evident decision
10 separate could be settled Goodies
never saw so handsome a butler he
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she was to be introduced to the metro
pOlitan theatregoer.
To the perpetual patron Of the thea
tire in New York Miss Eburne proved
a revelation, a. she has been doing in
those communities where her work at
tracted Only local attention. Instead Of
following the precepts Of her preieces-
sors who have scored in the portrayal
Of similar characters, Mss Eburne
without losing he value Of the comedy
in her Characterization, brought 20 the
part subtle human interest which at
times during the performance almost in
ci,es a certain sympathy akin to pity.
For all of this she is indebted 10 the
maid who was employed In her own
home In Toronto. and in fact declares
,'hat the clothes, shoes and lines in her
face are copied faithfully in every de-
tail.
Expression" said Miss Eburne, "is
the keynote OF every character por-
traya,, but after watching famous and
lesser known players for many years
i llNu lNdl HluCH DttN'I ItsuiNs are OD-
talned when the expression is sincere
and somewhat less denoted by makeup.
The latter should he relegated to those
who prefer burlesque rather than char
aCter.
To me Goodies Is a very interesting
person she is difficult TO visualize as
any female character would be difficult,
since women are al a disadvantage as
compared with men, who with mus
tache, wig or beard find characterza-
lions infinitely more simple. Facial ex-
preston Is not the olly essential to
faithfully designate the feelings OF
Goodies after falling in love with the
pseudo butler. The mental anguish,
following his d!sdan Of her advances,
II carefully carried out in various
scenes o: the play by her rigid position
Of the body, all OF which Is enhanced
ny the clothes, the old shoes and the
dsheveiled hair. So far as | am con-
r'rned, grease paint means very little,
since with red and black obtain a
gray shadow instead OF lines for my
lace, and 10y the dexteroEs applica-
ton Of grease paint via a long finger
na!l ] have managed to produce wrin-
kles that do not xiii by exaggeration.
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a picture. No direct lines on my face
merely suggestions, deepening into
shadows. once while / was playing a
woman OF SIS man in the audience
became incensed that such an old
woman should have TO work for a Nv
ing. He threatened to report the case
20 humane society and have me or.
dered 10 the Home for the Feeble. II.
evidently knew that II was the prac-
tice Of modern managers to choose
types. lie came to my hotel and asked
10 see Miss Eburne.'
When ! came down TO the corridor,
minus makeup, he refused TO believe
I was the woman in ,he play and in
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letter Each child gets Its own cIotbipg
bed clothing, toothbrush, soap, cum and
so forth. The child is given a Number
corresponding to the number on tbesa
articles and in this way all chance Of
confusion Is eliminated. The children
are delighted when all their clothes are
changed for them and replaced with an
entire new outfit OF clean ones. MANY
in their homes never have RECEIVED
more than one article OF clean clothing
at any one time.
The children are really fed back into
health. Good, pure and wholesome
food Is furnished them daily without
stint. Two course meals a day are set
before them and they devour the food
ravenously. Those whose stomachs
cannot stand the strain are put on spe-
cial diets.
From the department stores coma
many girls who are suffering from
nervous breakdown. These girls range
In age from II to 90 years and are
cashier and parcel girls. Most OF the
big stores maintain social service bu-
reaus for the purpose of keeping the
health OF employees up to a high stand
ara. These bureaus refer sick and con.
valescent girls to Chappaqua.
In most instances the girls receive
their pay envelopes during their alb
sence' so that the worry OF income il
taken on their minds. With this ele.
ment removed recovery is generally
rapid.
1t IL an education to these children
to visit the Chappaqua institution. They
learn many profitable lessons in addi-
ton to getting well. Cleanliness is Der.
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suspects his wife Of spending too much
time during office hours with the but
ier' tells the maid to remain a mai
den' Goodies slowly absorbs the ad-
wee and promptly falls to the floor.
NO such stage fall has ever before been
seen here and, according to reports
which buzzed around the theatre. the
episode was developed at the dress re-
hearsal. 1t was long past midnight and
every one was tired. Changes were
peihs discussed by Mr.. Frazee, Mr..
fepie and the stage director.
one OF the men in the company
turned to Miss Eburne. who was lean
ing against the large arm chair. and in
mock tragedy tone grabbed her by the
wrist and said: Goodies, Take nv
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send her child her. WI --rfrCt safety,
Many departmer, -. 70. gr.s have
stayed here after unr. .. up,raoon
for either empyema ar .... 9d.r.ts. and
often they have been f.. a ,l return %
their homes long hefpr, y.. wished them
TO go, on account 81 o.. or.d Of Their
families for th.ir fnar..., helm toward
the household expep.,-. Noth.ng 81
more touching thau H.. devotion q
young girl 10 her widow. mo. her, AMI
many a story is rnlJ o.. ..- - three "
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Nhll-DREN or New YORK, especially
of the poor, are rapidly beoom-
~ ing nervous wrecks. Insufficient
food, lack OF sleep and the dread
iul noises OF the city are playing havoc
win the nerves OF the second genera
ton, General debility, incapacity and
stunted growth are the toll. From this
most OF nervous children comes the re-
cruits In after life for the hospitals for
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advice-remain mad .' Goodies
promptly entered into ,.r spirit Of The
Joke and fell s.deway- o. 'le hot
Every one in the comp-.r 20 The stage
and in the auditorium ( the theatre
shrieked with laughter. Mss Murdoch
the leading woman. heramr hysterca'
MT. Peple, the author, rushed on the
stage and promptly Inter dated the
line, situation and ;aU Into his play
and Mr.. Frazee had t. dismiss the re-
hearsal.
The next night. on ,ly occasion Of
the premiere. il got g., rgge,t laugh
IN the play and has gone down in the
atrical history as the uu, 1T Of SLAP
stick" stage usln,ss v.. really s
legitimate.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-11-07
AN ORDINANCE.

I.evying a Tax of the ity Of Idaho
| springs, Cuio. ado, Tor all purposes ex-
ressed IN an Ordinance passed by the
5uy Council passed and approved on
ne Eighteenth day ot sarcn, a. D.,
4, Tor lne purpose OF paying the IN
tere on ana creating sinklng lund
Tor the payInene OF the Water Bonds,
series, A. u. 1914, Of sand CITY, as eN-
pre- ssed IN an Ordinance OF s2ld CltN
passed by the CIty Council and APP
proved the "enty fourth day OF
August, A. d. 1904, and the purpose of
creating iund Tor the pay meht VI cut
standing warrants, and Tor the purpose
OF supporting and maintaining Inc
zee Public Library OF sad CITY:
BE II ORDAINED BY THE CITY
| COUNCIL or The CITY Or IDAHO
I SPRINGS:
Soc ion |. That there be and is here
by levied upon the real and personal
property wItn.n the corporate limits OF
the City OF Idaho Springs, Colorado, Tor
the municipal year 1914, the sum oI
Iw I've t2l mills, as foIlJ"s, to-Wlt:
the sum OF Five ana Ten one~hnnGreo-
tbs %. l0) mills on eacn dollar OF va!ua-
ton said property to create Iund
tor the pay ment of outstanding
warrants and interest there OF SAID
CITY, Tor the muuIcI al Year 1914
4ne sum OF Three and seventy one
huadredths (3. % mills on each dollar
of said property to create SINKING
tuad Tor the payment or the water
Bonds oil the SAID CITY ot the Series OF
1904.
ine sum OF Two and Forty five one
hundredths t2.45)mu on eaen dollar OF
the valuation Of SAID property to pay
4 the interest on the W ater Bonds OF
said City OF the Series of 1904,
The sum of Ssveuty-fiva .ne-hundred-
/ this { 75) mill on each dollar OF the val
uation OF SAID property for the purpose
of supporting and maIntaining the Free
PdbIc Library OF said City for the
municipal year 1914
Section 2. TINS Ordinance shall be
IN force and effect fr III and after Its
passage and publication as required by
law.
introduced and read at regu ar
meeting nj the City Council he'd on
November 5th, l9l4
GEO. Il. McCLELLAND,
Attest, MAJ or.
b. A HOLLEY,
City Clerk.
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Notice OF Final Settlement
Guy Clerk

In the matter of the estate of JOHN
ROUNING, Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given, That on
MONDAY, the 3eth day of November.
A d. 1914 being one of the regular
days of the September term OF the
County Court of Clear Greek County,
in the State of Colorado, |, Nils Olson,
Adm,nistra to. of said estate wall ap-
pear before the judge of said Court,
present my final setti. m mt as such
Administrator, pray the approval OF the
same, and Will then apply to be dis
charged as such Administrator, at
whlch time and place any person In In
terest may appear and present obJec-
ton to the same, if any there pe
Dated at Idaho Sprinns, Colorado,
November 5lh, 1911.
NILS OLSON,
Administrator of the estate of John
kouning. deceased.
+. l.. COLLOM,
Attorney for the Administrator.
First pub. Nov. 7, last, Nov. 2s,l9l4.