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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19
HOW TO MAKE SOAP

To the Editor: Ny pet economy
Is making soap. ! save every scrap
Of fat meat. bason rind. and fat
that can be used for nothing else.
Fry out until have five pounds
and q half OF clean grease.
To one can OF iyc I add three
and one-half pints OF cold water
and stir until the lye Ia dissolved.
Allow to stand until luke warm.
Have the grease the same tcmpera'
ture and turn lye-water In slowly,
stirring all the time until thor
ouEhly mixed
Turn into clotn.coyered box OF
pan and set aside TO harden. Cut
In bar shape.
MARY r. WILLIAMS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19
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CElATikE CUSTARD

To the Editor: Judicious use
OF geltaine is a great economy In
custards.
To / pint OF milk add 2 level
teaspoons OF gelatine and put over
in double boiler.
Stir until gelatine IN dissolved.
Beat 1 egg with tablespoons oi
sugar. a pinch OF salt, and flavor
ing desired.
Stir this into the hot milk and
gelatine. Take from stove and
beat with dover beaten for three
minutes, turn into mold 20 harden
MRS. II. o. III.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19

berth OF cashier In his fathers of.
flee.
When the younger sickles be-
came county clerk. his father was
made chief probate clerk
Ills fatherin-law came from
Michigan and was given n clerk
ship. before he became v voter
here. and a berth was also provid-
ed for Sickles' brother.in.law.
George Berger. who is now run.
ming for the legislature in the 43rd
district.
Women OF tho progressive party
are planning an active campaign
through their own headquarters ad-
Joining the progressive state head
quarters in the Boston block. Sec
ond and Columbia.
DIR. Ella Stone IL In charge. To.
morrow noon. Miss Squire OF Chi
cago vii speak on Naturalization
and Expatriation Laws ms They
Affect Women"
Tho meeting win be- held nj the
Good Eats cafeteria Mrs. Homer
~ tflits hAAHs - IL W. NlAfkt MITE
Harvey l. Glenn. Mrs. y. A. Hun
sicker and Miss Adele Thompson
viii also speak.
Ole Hanson. progressive candi-
date for the United States senate.
left for Leavenworth this morning
lie viii spend ten days in Eastern
Washington.
John II. Shore,t. democratic can
didate for congress-. has perfected
the organization OF his campaign
committee. Active campaigns will
be made by shorett. Judge Moore
and John A. Sloan for the nomina-
ton.
Maurice u. Bresnan was elected
permanent chairman OF the CON-
mittee 10 carry on the campaign OF
Crawford u. White. candidate for
the republican nomination for
prosecuting attorney. About $50
friends OF White met in the Good
Eats cafeteria last night TO organ.
ize In his behalf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19
SOUNDS LIKE
REGULAR WAR

A regular marine war maneuver
was pulled Off late last night on
Lake Washington.
Mrs. Julius Redalsheimer. widow
OF tho late clothing merchant.
heard somebody stripping fixtures
from her launch. moored short
distance out from her home. 200
10th st. ". and appealed 20 neigh.
bors for help. one OF them fired
at the marauders and another no
titled the police.
The thieves started north In 4
launch.
A few minutes later Officers J.
u. Clark and Il. Yoris hired a
launch at the Madison park boat,
house and started In pursuit..
When the thieves saw their pur.
suers they doused their lights In
real war style. After long chase
they got away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19
Russian Troops
Invade Austria

ST. PETERSBURG. Aug. 10
Russia was getting into action rap
idly today. Invasion OF tho Aus
TRAN provinces OF Galicia and
Bukoyina was progressing on a
large scale.
Seventy thousand Russians were
already across the frontier and
marching into the enemy's country
by several routes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19
N)MtNaY ak
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tie the account as soon as possible
but they cannot sue you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19

al am nearly 20 years old and
have had very hard life MY
mother married my stepfsther
when ! was about 8 years old. and
since then he has done everything
In his power 10 make things dis.
agreeable for all Of Nd. He Is an
habisual drunksrd. and my life,
when at home. 10 anything but
pleasant.
I have succeeded In getting two
years OF high school ard a busI-
ness college education. am en-
pIoyed a. a stenographer In law
office. NY ideals are high, and II
hurts me that my mother has
none. I have tried 20 correct her
grammar and get her TO the point
where her language would not an
noy mo In the presence Of my
friends. u hss all been OF no use.
Miss Grey, you have helped so
many people. You seem to get
right down 90 the little things that
touch the soul. I have no one TO
advise me. A GIRL.
Al can fully realize your posi-.
ton and do know that one wishes
ones family 10 come up 20 certain
standard. but ! cannot but warn
you not 10 let these less important
things overshadow the love YOU
should feel toward your mother.
the gentleness we all owe to each
other. II may be she may overtop
us in her possession OF a virtue
that far exceeds polish and educa-
ton. Do you remember. man OF
old said that all without charity
(love) Is as sounding brass and
tinkling cymbal? | do not mean to
preach, but with all your getting.
get understanding understanding
love so big II will embrace those
who need us most, the uneducated,
the unkept. those We call igno-
rant
al am young man 20 years
Of age. am deeply In love with
a girl who 10 only t6. Her father
doesn't want me 10 keep company
with her. as I have-a bad past rec.
ord, but am a gentleman now and
have proflted by my experience.
She wants TO 90 away with me
to my own home and leave her
father, as he treats her very mean,
She has no mother.
WIN you please tell me what to
do7 T. w. o.
A.-Test your own reformation
by proving to the father that you
are gentleman for all time. II
will only add strength to your
character and establish you on a
firmer footing. Do you suppose
the girls father deprives her OF
your company because he finds
any real pleasure in It? Certainly
not The world holds him respon
sible for her welfare. II doubt
less causes him more pain than
his daughter TO deprive her OF any
pleasure. You can be of a real
help to him by influencing the girl
to stay In her own home until she
is old enough to marry.
o. have owed bill for over a
year and am not able to pay IL
The party owe It to has put II into
the hands OF collector and they
say they are going TO sue me. The
bill only amounts to four dollars
Can they take my wages II ! am moi
Of age7 II keeps me busy making
enough to live on. Please let me
know at once. thank you.
c. NJ.
A.-Debts incurred or contracts
made with minors that are not
countersigned by parents or guar
dams are not legal. You should set
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-19

A.-Debts incurred or contracts
made with minors that are not
countersigned by parents or guar
dams are not legal You should set
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
WHATCONGRESS DID AND
BID NOT DO IN FEBRUARY

10 investigate New Haven railroad
stealing. Words theft" robbery
and loot" we're so painfui 20 the
senate that no other course was
open.
on a close vote III. express com.
panleA lost and the parcel post vas
saved when senate down.d Bristow
amendment 20 prohibit postmaster
general from changing parcel pos,
rules.
Tho house Judiciary committee
granted hearing for March 2 on
the woman suffrage constitutional
amendment resolution.
House passed $4,000. 600 good
roads bill. Even states right demo
Gratis do not object 70 tho federal
government when II intcrfercs In
the form OF a liberal appropriation.
Senate ratified - arbitration
treaties with foreign nations. and
then had a III over the news of
their executive session getting into
print
Senate passed bill for six new
vice admlrals NJ sii 900 salary a
year. Nice Jobs for six old men
about 20 retire.
Senate mining committee still
rassing about radium lands with.
drawal bill In the meantime
radium lands arc reported to have
been grabbed By private interests.
Roanoke river dam bill. which re.
verses tho conservation water pow.
er policy passed senate under guild.
ing hand OF Knute Nelson OF Mime.
sofa. after being endorsed by Score.
tary OF War Garrison. by mistake.
az he later explained
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
MOST Here for Most Every One
LOOK OUT AhEADl
Nv Jim Nance

ITO was q fine lee skater,
Bout his skating no would tell
And tniH led him 60 thluk mat no
Could ROLLER Skate as wolf
No said "fm iiHht upen my feet
no made the watchers roar
Instead 81 Tight upen his feet
iie iit upon the floor
=. s.-"Say. how the whoop do
you stop when you once get GO
ing7"
Run into somebody. YOU boob"
Try II and See
pugilist Why. nlufflcy can't
fight. don't believe he could put
baby 90 sleep
Nowwcd- No. neither do |.
There Ia no man who can put
baby TO sleep
N you don't want TO be spoiled
with success. get n Job In the
weather bureau
Didn't Know sheep
Now. Tony. II there were 10
sheep In a field aud 7 jumped
over wall. how many would be
leftf"
None. Miss stowe"
mo. Tony. think again. There
were 10 sheep. and Jumped over
the wall"
Well. Miss stowe. I think !
know what YOU mean, but, really.
Mas Stowe. YOU may know arith'
metic. but you don't sheep"
Nell--l suppose u ls considered
gallant To kiss girls hand
Belle Gallant. yes. but rather
out OF place.
~ don't want no rubbish, no
fine sentiments. n you please.
said tho widow. when she WAS
asked what kind OF an epitaph
she desired for her late husbands
tombstone. Tot Il be short and
simple something like this.
WIN. Johnston aged 10 years.
Tho good die young"
OUR PRECISE ARTIST
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
MRS. Wakefield
IS IN TEARS AS
PLEW IS HANGED

HARTFORD. Conn. March -
Mrs Bessie Wakefield. awaiting the
state supreme courts action on her
appeal from the death sentence.
pronounced against her for her hns'
hands murder. was almost prostrat'
cd today in her cell a, tho Wethers-
field penitentlary. following a
night OF horror but 100 feet from
Inc scaffold on which her affinity
and accomplish. Jas. W. Plew. was
hanged at two minutes past mid
night.
During the early hours OF the
night. Mrs. Wakefield sobbed con
vulslvely, but toward morning she
fell into n troubled sleep.
She had been anxious TO see
piew before he died. but their Joint
request for an interview was re-
fused by the authorities.
Piew went to his death com.
posedly.
81 hope she gets new trial,
we're his last words.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
DON'T EXCITE YOUR
KIDNEYS, use SALTS
" YOUR BACK HURTS OR BLAo-
DER eorAERs. DRINK LOTS
OF WATER

when your kidneys hurt and
your back feels sore. don't ret
scared and proceed TO load your
stomach with lot OF drugs that
excite the Kidneys and irritate the
entire urinary tract. Keep your
kidneys clean like you keep your
bowels clean. by flushing them
with q mild. harmless salts
which removes the bodys urinous
waste and stimulates ,hom TO
their normal activity. The func-
ton of the kidneys IN TO filter the
blood. In - hours they strain
from II 500 grains OF acid and
waste, so We can readily under.
stand the vital Importance OF keep
Ing the Kidneys active.
Drink lotR OF water--you can't
drink too much. also get from any
pharmacist about four ounces OF
Jad Salts: take n tablespoonful In
a glass OF water before breakfast
each morning for a few days and
your Kidneys will act fine. This
famous salts IL made from the acid
OF grapes ana lemon juice. com
bined with lithia. and has been
used for generations to clean and
stimulate ciogged Kidneys; also to
neutraiize the acids in urine so II
no longer IL a source OF irritation.
thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts Is inexpensive. cannot
injure; makes delightful effer.
vesccnt Whitewater drink which
every one should take now and
then 20 keep their kidneys clean
and active. Try this. also keep up
the. water drinking, and no doubt
you will wonder what became OF
your kidney trouble and backache.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

81 don't quite see the point OF
that remark OF yours" said Mr..
skinner. tho grocer. as he tied up
tho package Of sugar.
What remark was thatT" ask
ed the customer.
You Just remarked that some
mon had an offhand way OF doing
things. and you wished ! WAS
one"
Yea; wished TO remind you
that your hand was on tho sugar
when you weighed IL"
Contrary
knick--Does tn. dentist drill
your teeth"
knack Yes. but he can't make
them nc, right.
There 10 nothing 90 disappolnt-
Ing AH a dead sure thing that re.
fuses 10 com. To life.
Just like That
MIR James Baker. In his Rem.
lniscrnt Gossip" tells this story;
A Yankee. Who wanted reflect
cd glory. ono. accosted the hero
OF the American squadron. Ad'
mirai Dewey. with.
Admiral. bet you don't re-
member me"
You win" said the admiral.
and walked on.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
1TMIE DIARY OF
FATHER THINE

When see husbands paticntiy--or
irnpstiently--pacing M and down.
crashing their teeth and talking to
themselves in language more ex-
prosaivc than otherwise, as they
wait for their wives to adjust 81
kinds OF pins and buttons on their
going to.the-theatre" dress. can
not help thinking OF the smooth
sailing OF married couples before
pins were Invented.
Catherine Howard, .ifth OF King
Henry Viii wives. and who was aft
orward executed. was responsible
for the bringing OF pins over TO En-
gland from France In the early part
Of 1900. Before that time. both
sexes used ribbons. ioopholes. laces
with points and tags. hooks and
eyes and small skewers made OF
gold or silver. There was no dan
ger then OF getting scratched II you
put your arm around a fair damsol's
waist. Pins were first made by ma
chinery in America. in 1882.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

WASHINGTON. d. C.. March A.
House and senate committees
continue trust bill hearings. Large
~ hlghbrow discussion OF how To
regulate big business withou, hurt
Ing its feelings.
House passed Alaska bill. Uncle
sam il actually TO build railroad
Tn, Guggenhelma have consented.
hoping TO have it's use withou, the
expense OF construction. Wait and
see.
Eight-honr bill for District OF Co
iumbla women now a law. Curious
fy enough. congress forgot hppro-
prla,ion needed to enforce H.
Immigration bill with i!teracy
test favored by house. but IT'S
asleep IN senate. Don't expect TO
hear anything moEs OF this legiala'
ton. II n buried.
House debated free Panama tolls
for American ships The old ship
subsidy crowd Is railying around
O'Gorman to save the cheese.
Senate tabled Norris resolution
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
NAB 4 BURGLARS

NEW YORK. March a. Surprised
by the police at the safe In a Bow
cry lewelry store early today, four
burglars made fort Of one OF the
counters. and put NJ hot pistol
fight until the bluecoats. finally
charging. overpowered and arrested
them. The safe contained $4,000
worth of gems.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
How Long Would
It Take

to pay for your own home if your rent allowed
TO apply the purchase price? Say your home
would cost $500, and you could arrange to pay
$3.50 cash down and move in-then pay the SIS
month which you pay for rent-on the $3.50
balance Yes. sure. you would have to pay interest,
but at the end of few months you would own your
home
tho end of three four years, take glance at the
pile of rent receipts How much would they be
worth to you? The above is the only way to
compare rental money with purchase money. Rent
receipts won't get you anywhere-the money
paid on the purchase price is just the same paying
rent to Yourself Think il over-then look into the
Renters Opportunity" in The Star March 18th
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
OlD-TIME COLD
CURE-ORiNk TEAL

Get n small package Of Hamburg
Breast Tea. or as the German folks
call II. Hamburger Brust Thee"
at any pharmacy. Take q table
spoonful OF the tea, put a cup Of
boiling water upon II. pour through
sieve and drink toRcupful Mt
any time. II In tho most effective
way to break a cold and cure grip,
as II opens the pores, relieving
congestion. Also loosens the bow
els, thus breaking a cold at once.
II n inexpensive and entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless.--Ad.
yertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
Water Professor

LAWRENCE. Kan. March a.
new course In water filtration and
pumping will be given by CORE
spondence at the University Of
Kansas. G. a. Haskins. state SAM.
tary engineer. has learno that the
men IN charge OF the water works
Of many OF the smaller Kansas
cities are inexperienced and with
out technical knowledge OF water
ByBtems.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
SEATTLE PROOF

Mrs. s. e. Plank. 552S 18th Ave.
s.. Seattle, Wash, says: My back
ached all the time and when
stopped il was almost impossible
for me TO straighten up again. |
had terrible headaches and dizzy
spells and was extremely nervous
| knew | must do something, and
finally used Doan's Kidney Pills. |
had taken only few doses before
| saw that they were helping me.
so ! got several more boxes and !
was fixed up In good shape. |
haven't had much trouble since"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
Get q Small Trial Bottle and
Rub II in Your Sore.
Aching Joints.

Count fifty' Pain gone.
Rheumatism II pain only" Not
one case IN nifty requires internal
treatment Stop drugging, Rub
soothing. penetrating st. Jacobs
OIL" directly upon the tender
spot" and relief comes instantly.
st Jacobs OIL" is harmless rheu-
msfism cure which never disap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
The Same Old Lesson

m HE RESULT OF the balloting should be lesson to the
wouldbe bosses. but it won't be
They refuse take a lesson
They refuse TO learn.
They insist butting their heads against rock wall
every often.
They have done it dozen times within the past four
years and they'll do it again
Being powerful financially, and welding big influence
men industrial world they can't understand why
they can't also manage the average mans governmental
affairs.
The only thing The Star regrets in all OF these battles
is good straight legitimate business men,
as well considerable body OF toiler always fooled
or caioled into enisting the other side
Many of the big merchants who were for Irenholme
and who contributed his campaign fund did doubt
with proper motive.
Their mistake is in joining with other big felows-the
special interest iellows-who have selfish motive
WEARDAlE beer horse~hpped by a London suf
Asquth Why don't the lords
label themselves sutra make such painful
msakesf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
RUB RHEUMATISM PAIN AWAY WITH
OLD, PENETRATING ST. JACOBS OIL

points and cansot burn, % blister
the skin.
Timber upl Quit complaining'
Get a small thai bottle OF est ia
cobs or from any drug store. and
In Just a moment you'll be free
from rheumatic pain. soreness.
stiffness and swelling Don't sui.
fer. Relief and a cure await you.
st. Jacobs OIL" has cured mil
lions OF rheumatism sufferers in
the last half century. and 10 just a.
good for sciat!ca. neuralgia, lum-
bago, backache, and sprains.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

"Wiil you help me 10 recover
my child. LADY,"
Poor thing. 10 he LOST"
No. lady. but hts clothcff are
worn out"
Really
You never can tell. Bad habits
have been known 20 grow on
some people who never even had
warts
Il want 20 get some socks.
SILK. mA'anF"
mo. They're for my husband"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

Chickens can be raised
within 70 miles OF the Arctic
circle. says agricultural do.
partment Yes. but they'd
be roosting nix months In the
year unless they had electric
lights TO work by.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

ST. LOUIS. Mo. March 7.-In
Bret Harte's Western days they
used TO howl about imported
Chinese cheap labor" Today. in
this city. there are a number OF
dealers bowling about imported
Chinese cheap eggs" An enter
prising ST. Louis merchant sent
TO China and purchased over
100000 fresh eggs. Bringing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
Feel All Used Up?

used and recommended so general
g. Take them when you feel the
first bad backache. or see the first
disturbance OF the kidney secre-
tons. Doan's have brought new
life and strength to thousands Of
despairing men and women. and
there is nothing In the remedy 10
cause any harm or start pill-tak-
ing habit.
Here's the best of proof Seattle
testimony:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04
Where Public OWership
Ddren'f Halt

OW cariares in fine far they but they
- sometimes go pretty quickly into the absorbing pockets
of the landlords experience in hreeeent fare Cleve-
land demonstrates
There long haul through sparsey settled suburban
region was called for order widen the residence
The extension was recently opened and it costing
down as the region built up but pesen, is ne, loss
But note this: The minute the extension was opened,
affected property values jumped fully threequarters OF
million dollars.
Low fares here poured their first OF benefit
into the pockets OF land SPECTATORS the cost OF home
seekers
Suppose that addition owning the line the city
OF Cleveland owned that land Then would have
had $4,000 jump land values help take care OF the
$4,000 deficit in operation. enough and to spare.
Here a value wholly created by all the folks Yet
only OF the folks got any OF tmost OF EN- are being
taxed to make these few additionally rich
Guess we'll have hunt the hare OF privilege little
further.
THOSE CHARGES filed against blind Sen Gore.
Of Of minutes will
lEAPNc I'm Mrs. Bryan just
glass Of champagne
dinner. New York. No talking. BIZ:
you've particular about whom eat
with, ~aerbotfe
WHILE figuring how the In
wondering TO the Income
posToFFice DEPARTMENT babies from
post . smashed,
Of the companies
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

Ever feel that YOU can 10 no fur
ther-that you must have rest for
that lame and aching back-relief
from that constant. dead-tired feel
ing2
Have you suspected your kid
neys?
Kidney disease shows itself In
backache, nervous troubles and dis
orders OF the kidney secretions. II
tired. worried, lame, rheumatic. diz-
~ and nervous. don't let a posi-
Bile weakness of the kidneys es-
cape attention until II turns into a
case OF gravel, dropsy or Brights
disease.
Sick kidneys go from bad TO
worse. Their useful work OF filter
ing the blood is only partly done.
Poisons that should be passed out
with the kidney secretions are held
in the blood. circulating freely, at
lacking muscles, nerves and vital
organs, The kidneys inflame, swell
and throb. and that is the cause of
sharp pains in the back, or that
dun. constant heavy ache.
For quick help use Doan's Kidney
Pills. No other kidney remedy In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

them back TO St Louis, he put
them on sale at 20 cents dozen.
and claims 10 be making a fair
profit at that Egg dealers here,
who call 2s cents rock-bottom
price. are maintaining that
high tariff ought to be imposed
on eggs. In order TO protect the
American hen In the future from
such attacks on the part OF Chi
nese chickens.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

WHILE SOME folks figuring how TO pay the In
wondering how 20 get the Income
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

posTorricE DEPARTMENT barred babies from
post monopoly 10 TO be smashed,
Of the companies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

lEAPtNc I'm away. Mrs. Bryan just
saved William Jennings drinking glass Of champagne at
the Authors league New York No talking Bill;
you've got particular about whom eat
With, carry your wsterbottie.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-03-04

THOSE CHARGES . filed against blind ssn Gore.
okIahema Of which he acquitted In minutes Will
probably make his chances Of reelection pretty good next fall