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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-10
FUNERAL NOTICES.
SPRATLING is DYEING

MOURNING BLACK IN ONE DAYS
NOTICE. Express paid one way on
all out-of- town orders amounting to 50.
ATLANTA STEAM AND DRY CLEAN
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DO EASY, pleasant coloring work at
home; god pay; no canvassingi no ex-
perience required Illustrated particu-
lars free. Helping Hand Stores, Chi
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OVERLAND SOUTHERN
AUTOMOBILE co.
232 PEACHTREE ST.

CLASSY little roadster, fine condition
and appearance, will exchange for dis-
mond or piano; will consider vacant lot
worth not over $500 Roadster, Box
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INTELLIGENT men wanted for legal
investigations; high salaries and com
missions paid to right parties. For in
formation, address p. O. Box 647, Ath-
ems, Ca.
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WANTED-At once. frst-class auto tire
repairman. Give references. expe-
rience and salary expected, Dixie Tire
Repair Company, y West Church, Jack
,.,.srtIfTa E7Ta
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WANTED-Man to do farm work. good
wages and board; single man pre-
ferred Mrs J. n Trammell. Stone
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WANTED-Thr news agents for s.
A. L. trains. Must have cash secur-
ity, blue uniform and good references
The Interstate Company. 26 Central
avenue. Atlanta, Ga.
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WANTED one working foreman for
sash and door department; one com
bination wood turner and bench man or
frame maker. State experience and
wages expected in first letter Mariana
Manufacturing Company Mariana, Fla,
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HOTELS.
EAL HOTEL.

CENTER of city; rates reasonable; con.
venient to Union Station. - to 50
Decatur St Atlanta phohe 1918
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-Sma organ, in perfect con-
dition, suitable for gospel tent use
would exchange Michigan cash register,
$35 size bought new last year: have also
an Ithaca shotgun and 1900 Washing
Machine to exchange for hymn books or
seats for tent. Address +. A. Gennett,
GAINESVILLE, Ga
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CARRIAGE PAINTER to rub body out
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HELP WANTEp-FEMALE,

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Must be neat In appearance, able to
read and furnish references. Address
i ROx COG
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FORD SELF STARTER.

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Guaranteed. LASTS LIFE OF CAR.
BE UP-TO-DATE SANDBO START
ER COMPANY 80 Rhodes Building.
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CLEANING FLUID-Pint, one dime.
Removes spots from clothing. gloves,
carpets. Agents wanted Phenix Man
ufacturing Company, Box 1863, Pitts
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You can aff0rd dozen repeUUDns OF
your want al a Sesss r-7SS2,kS i'm
aeratlve.
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WANTED-City canvassers to sell
Singer sewing machines and supplies
experienced demonstration and team
furnished; attractive contract offered;
experience not necessary. References
required. Apply Singer Sewing Machine
Company. ~ Whitehall street
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

emily two more Of our men had to join
the bunch because they couldn't shout
their good advice, lest the robbers
hear every word was away to Apex
Rock. Iron down in the canyon, and
these blasted idiots talked.
or course old Whiskers knew that
antelope will always creep up to IN
spect any waving rag. Before the ex-
element was properly begun he and
his robbers slipped through our broken
line.
II Ransome has time to aim he's
dangerous to the neighbors, but since
the odds were a thousand to one the
gun would kick him as far as next
Thursday, I'd have bet my debts he
wouldn't hit the party with that flag.
Yet that's what happened. He got the
widow O'F'lynn.
With one heartrending, devastating
howl she went to grass, and she did
surely shrek as If there was no here
after. Murthered in the limb she was,
and as | left to follow the sounds of
them escaping robbers, didn't have
time to send a carpenter.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
TOOK GHOSTS WORD FOR II
New York Woman Declares Fathers
Spirit Told Her That Friend Had
PurIoined Ring.

Through the proxy of Mrs. Ida
Shapiero of Brooklyn. the ghost of her
father appeared as a witness before
Magistrate Miller in the New Jersey
Avenue police court of that borough.
alleging that Mrs Clara Steiner. who
occupies an apartment on the same
floor with Mrs Shapiero. had stolen
a $3.50 ring belonging to her
Mrs. Shapiero charged that Mrs.
steiner had visited her on July and
was upward of an hour in her bed
room. which Mrs. Shapiero had occa-
sion to leave once or twice. In a
drawer of the dresser reposed the
ring. on July 4. when Mrs. Shapiero
missed her ring she went looking for
Mrs. Steiner. and learned she had
gone to Paterson. N. ].
But sure as am here, your honor. .
said Mrs. Shapiero. the figure of my
departed father appeared to me.
could see him as plainly as you your
self sitting before me. He spoke
slowly He said: Mrs Steiner has
your ring. She took it from drawer
In your dressing table. Take her into
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
Mayors Pleasant Duty.

pretty ceremony took place al
Newcastle. England, recently, when
the customs Of Barge Lay" were OBJ
served, and the mayor and corpora,
ton sailed up the river to "claim the
soil" of the Tyne. The great mo.
ment of the ceremony is the landing.
when the mayor has the delightful,
if invidious. privilege of selecting any
young lady he places from the assem-
bled crowd and giving her a kiss end
a sovereign. The sheriffs also choose
a fair lady on whom to bestow Is kiss
and gift. and the mayoress is ex.
pected to make some useful present
to the damsel kissed by his Worship
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

mind, and sends Dnes aplomb to
blazes, just when bear trap may
happen at any moment. travelled for
all was worth to put that widow be-
hind me. and compose my mind.
Maybe I'd gone mile before re-
morse gnawed Whiskers because he'd
abandoned the widow. He paused, and
as | come surging along, he damned
me over the head with gun.
Yes, ! was captured. They got my
gun, too, and marched me along be-
tween them. Old man Brown was
away, but as I'd left the scov on the
near bank, the robbers were able to
cross, and put the Fraser between me
and rescue. That ought to have
cheered him up. since it gave them a
start of several hours toward safety,
but instead of skinning ont of British
Columbia, as / advised them with pow
erful strong talk, they'd got to stop for
breakfast on old Browns beans and
so@-belly, cussing most plenteous be-
cause be wasn't there to cook hot
| biscuits.
After breakfast they wasted an hour
dressing his paw for old Whiskers,
and wondering whether they'd waste
one of my cartridges on me, or keep
them all for my friends. On that |
divulged lot of etiquette out of my
! book. / told these misbegotten Off
spring they'd been brung up all wrong.
| or they'd have enough department to
make tracks. Now" says /, '.in the
land of the free and the home of the
! brave you been appreciated, whereas
il you linger here till sunup you'll be
shot"
That made poor Whiskers still more
suspicious, wondering what sort OF
beartraps guileful Smith was project.
| ing. Wants to get us up on the
bench" says he. that means ware
traps. Wen stay right here. boys, for
daylight, when Wen be able to see our
| selves, how to save them cattle"
You're dead right, Whiskers." says
l. Hair on youl"
But he being fretful with his wound
orders his men to disable Browns
fiddle, and lash me up with catguI
I hOFSONSIs WHSu L WIS tIuSSeu, thts
Bull seen fit to kick me on the of
chance, part which amt referred Il
in polite society. especially with {
boot.
Brave mani" says l, and the res
OF them robbers YVES so ashamed they
got me a gag.
Sorry" say !. ply won't be abb,
to guide you to Browns cigars. Hl
| keeps bottle, too"
Where are they?r says Bull
Gag Brooke" said /, for Bull wen
by that name, "and I'll divulge the
drinks
Gag Brooke. says whiskers. cheer
ing up little. pity ne weren't borl
gagged"
So they gagged Mr.. Brooke, AM
mounted him on sentry while they hat
Browns bottle of whisky and cigars
got some. too.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
SYNOPSIS.

the story opens with Jesse Smith re-
fating the story OF his birth, early life in
Labrador and OF the death OF his father.
Jesse becomes a sailor. His mother mar
rfes the master of the ship and both are
lost in the wreck of the vessel. Jesse
becomes a cowboy In Texas. He marries
Polly, a singer of questionable morals.
who la*er is reported to have committed
suicide. Jesse becomes a rancher ana
moves to British Columbia. Kate Trevor
takes up the narrative. Unhappily mar
Fied she contemplates suicide. but changes
her mind after meeting JesJe. Jesse res
cues Kate from her drink-naddened nus
band who attempts to kill her. Trevor
loses his life in the rapids. Kate rejects
offers OF grand opera managers to return
60 the stage and marries Jesse. Their
married life starts out happily. Kate sue
cuTnbs to the pleadings of a composer 70
Fetnrn to the stage and runs away with
him. She rescues Widow O'Flynn from
her burning house. is badly burned her
self and returns home, where Jesse re-
ceives her with open arms. Cattle thieves
appear in the neighborhood Jesse asks
Kate to go to a place OF safety. To his
Joy she refuses. Jesse resumes the mar
rative. He calls on neighbors and plans
60 capture the robbers. Kate is rescued
from the hands OF the bandits.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
CHAPTER vlll.-contInued.

Seems to be scratches on the smooth
side or this paper, sort of reminding
me that Bull has a fountain-pen stick
fng out of his vest pocket. II he's
been writing with milk, I'd warm the
paper-but no, we use canned milk,
and haven't got any either. I've heard
family somewheres of things wrote in
spittIe, so / pours on a bottle of ink,
and rinses the paper in the water-butt.
Yes, there's the message plain as print.
Gun to hand, but cartridges wrong
size, no good. Get As. Billy to wait
with ponies under nearest pine N of
cave. when plough above N. Star.
Send mere gum for chiefs wound
Bull"
Billy was mounting at the door to
put out for solitude, but since he
knows / can't miss under two hun
dred yards, he was persuaded to come
into the cabin. There read him some
of the etiquette about keeping his tenn
ger and not using coarse language.
Also told him politely what thought
of him, and where he'll go when he
dies. He waited. stroking the little fur
on his muzzle, till got through, look
ing so damned patient with me that
came near handing him one in the eye.
you invited these robbers to my
grass?"
He nodded.
Thanks to you, my wife had gun
muzzle screwed around In Der ear"
"Bet she squinted!" said Billy.
II | lose my temper, can't shoot,
and Billy knew that well She's up
agin 1t good and hard" said he.
~Agin what?"
Making a silk purse out of sow's
ear"
+You lopeared, NANCY, pig-faced.
herring Quilted son of a.
From the Etiquette p" asked Billy.
Il dom think much of you, anyway.
Mother amt got no use for you either,
or any of the neighbors, you old COW
thief"
Now If Billy talked so big as all
that, it must be to astonish his mother.
So che must be at the keyhole, and
sure enough / heard her grind her
stump with the backache from stoop-
tng down. Happens Mrs. Smith has a
garden squirt which it holds a gallon,
so while KEEP young Billy interested
with patches of etiquette, Itook of
hEhe hose. filed the squirt. and let drive
through the key-hole into the widows
ear. AT that she lifted up her voice
snnd wept
I Feeling better. resumed the CONVEX
,sation. Billy" SEE l, smooth as
cream, while l filled the squirt. ION
the shelf there you'll find little small
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
ECZEMA BURNED AND ITCHED

203 Walnut ST., Hillsboro, H. MY
child had breaking out on the lower
limbs which developed into eczema
The eczema began with pimples Wh'cn
contained yellow corruption and from
The child's clothing they were greau!
irritated. They seemed to burn, Whlch
made the child scratch them, resultlhS
in a mass of open places. They maze
her so cross and fretful that 1t was
impossible to keep her quiet neS
caused her to lose much sleep ana 'h7
was constantly tormented By SIEVE {
Itching and burning
n tried several well-lEnown reIile
dies, but got no relief until ] soI d
sample OF Cuticura Soap and CHI
ment, which did so much good tha'
got large quantity that cured heF a.
ten days after she had been aheclep
for two months (Signed) Mrs. Lui'N
Schwartz. Feb %, 1918.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sou
throughout the world. Sample OF escH
tree, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address pos
card "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston. Adv.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
Troublesome Tower.

She was good servant, was Jen.
ME, and Mrs. Wanderfarr never wish
ed for better. But in the matter OF
pictures Jennie was weak There was
one in particular, which showed the
leaning tower of Piss. Every day
Mrs. w. hung it straight. and every
morning Jennie put it crooked
So Mrs. w. watched.
Nov, look here. Jennie" she said,
you've hung that picture of the tower
crooked again! Just look at iti'
That's just what I say, num- re
turned the domestic doiefully. Look
at It! The only way you can get that
silly tower to hang straight is to hang
the picture crooked"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

Dale answered. you bet your life ,
will"
Then l swung round facing the
cabin, and saw the barrel OF my cwn
revolver Just peering round the door.
BY It's height from the ground judged
that poor young Ginger was the artist.
| wished 1t had been Bull. for I'd taken
fancy to Ginger.
well, gents" says l, your umhreh
las is in the hat rack. ALI aboard
Tor Robbers Roost. and don't forget
the lunch
Whiskers wanted me into the cabin,
but I'd taken a dislike to catg6t so
Ginger got orders to shoot me. Al
that flared up. Shoot" says l. ''you
skulking towards. scared TO show your
noses at the door. Hold your of ear,
Whiskers. Charge, you cursi'
The chief came first, straight at me,
and seemed to climb over my foot on
to his nose. Mr.. Bull Brooke got hurt
on the nose too, and I'd just time to
hand the greaser left handler behind
the ear. before I went down OF top
of WhIskers, and the four of us rolled
in a heap. | learned when was a
sailor how to argue.
Then | struggled, dragging my pile
OF robbers on sideways, so that to
keep US covered with the gun, poor
Ginger showed his red head in the
doorway. 1t was his life or mine, yet
when the shot rang out from across the
II. 7 I~l rxsf inc
to the ground, felt sort of sick. OF
course that shot slackened the grip Of
the three robbers, so l wrenced loose,
struck hard, and jumped high, gain
! ing the north wall of the cabin. When
turned round, our boys across the
river were pouring hot lead after the
robbers as they Owed through the door
of the shack. Ginger sprawled dead
on the doorstep. and my gun, six PAGES
of, lay in the dust The robbers were
disarmed, and was free.
Say, Whiskers," / called, Il want
to save your lives. you and the greaser.
Come and throw up your hands before
you're hurt"
There was no answer. Rocky Noun
tain outlaws may be mean and bad.
but they fight like Americans, aud
they know how to die. I'd only one
way left to force their surrender, and
save their lives, so / hustled brush
wood, cordwood. coal oil from the shed.
piled up the fuel, and got a sulphur
match from the bunch in my hind
pocket
"Boys," l called, @Old Brown sort
of values this place It's all the home
he's got. and 1t amt insured"
| No answer
The little flame lep' up and caught
the brushwood, the cracking lifted to
roar, and the robbers must surely
kno@ that their time was come, for il
hthey showed at the door they would
be shot | grabbed my gun from the
ground to stop our boys from firing.
Then shouted above the noise of the
flames. Come out and throw up your
! hands!"
They came, poor fellows, and made
them prisoners. marching them down
to the ferry.
(TO BE CONTINUED
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

bottle" In my dim way I aimed to
get him excited, and laxative, divulg-
1teg secrets with all his heart. Then
atterward I'd like him asleep, out Of
Haischief
Get your bottle yourself" says he,
sort of defiant, so let drive at him
With the squirt.
III you please" said I, and he got
Tbs bottle all right
eff you don't mind" said /, will you
STAT draw the cork?"
And II wcn't?"
took my squirt and watched him
EszN the cork.
Thank you" SEE ], seeing how
beautiful is the use OF true politeness
Row may trouble you to spill what.
Reft in the hottie into that there gob
}etf Nov be so kind
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
Crops on Same Land Far Between

Though tobacco is the chief product
of North Borneo. the land produces but
one crop of the product in seven or
nine years, with the result that new
fields must be cleared every year. Aft.
err the jungle is cut an0 Aurned an
army of Chinese coolies is turned on
the land with hoes to dig it and pre-
pare it for planting No plows ara
used. The young tobacco plants are
set out by hand and kept clean with
hoes. 1t is necessary for a tobacco
planter to possess thousands of acres
of uncultivated land in reserve. and
to employ 500 to 1000 coolies.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

court and recover your property"
Whether Magistrate Miller pinned
faith in the evidence of the astral fa,
Their of Mrs. Shapiero or was unsatis-
fed with the answers made by Mrs.
Steiner, who. among other things. de
clared most earnestly she did not steal
the ring. does not appear as matter
of record. but he held her in $500 bail
for the grand jury.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09


OF course there or'nary, no-accouut.
range wolves reckoned my friends
would wait for day before they at
tempted tracking. Whereas Dale gos
the lantern. found my paper trail, ana
guessed at the ferry. Before we en-
tered the cabin, I'd seen the CLINT of
that lantern behind the rim of the
bench. and l knew our boys trusted
me to keep the robbers somehow down
at the ferry house. Whiskers, since
the liquor made his wound worse.
lurched grooming around the shack. At
the first CLINT of dawn, he ordered Ball
to take out the gag and lie down, then
went to the door himself
It's pity that Dale, our leader. a
sure fine shot has slight cast in his
near eye, which throws his lead a
little to the right That's why. when
Whlskers went to the door, Dale's bull
let only whipped off his left ear. IN
stead of being grateful, Whiskers
skipped around holding the side of
his face, with remarks which for a
poor man was extravagant. The shot
made Bull bolt courageous behind the
stove, to look for bandage, he said,
while Ginger and the greaser sat up
on their tails looking sort of de-
pressed. Not one of the four was
happy on finding that they'd bottled
themselves in the cabin instead of TAX
ing my advice and clearing for the
States.
Prisoner" said Whiskers, dolesome,
holding his poor ear, ryou can talk to
your friends acrost the river?"
why, certainly, Captain"
What way?"
signaling"
Cut the catgut, Colonel"
So Ginger cut me free.
Show white flag, General" said l.
So Ginger waved a paper on a stick,
and Dale replied with a white scarf
from his neck.
When / walked out, the boys acrost
the river gave three cheers, but was
halted from behind before I'd got far
sideways. ''Now," says Whiskers,
signal, and pray that you won't be
tempted to send erroneous messages. .
Remember" Bull shouts, Il can
read Morse no fooling"
"All right, Mr. Brooke" | called
back. then I'll use semaphore."
heard Whiskers in tears directing
his two youngsters tn put Mr.. Brooke's
head in the meal sack. and sit hard
on top. So began to signal. explain
Inc ~ ~. xx,1~I - ySyhszI-a,.e
Swim. That" says |. means
Dale"
Pool That's fool" says l. be.
cause he don't give the answer"
Below That's Hello"
Rapids. That's Hello again"
You lie" says whiskers, miserable.
through his teeth. You made six let
ters.n
Sorry" says |. 1T got spelt wrong
first time"
Float. That's skunk, says l, be
cause he's polecat not to answer me. =
Guns.
What's that?' asked Whiskers
heaps suspicious because couldn't
think of another word of four letters
"Hell!" says l.
quite right" sighed Whiskers, "to
think of your future home"
Dale signaled, Coming.
Tell Dale" says Whiskers, and mis-
bereaved voice kind of Jared me now
were Just goin to keep gun at your
! ear-hole while we march up the trail
If Dale's men fire. your wife will be 8
widow. Mr.. Smith.
At that | wagged my arms and sig
nailed. mo call to get wet Hold-ups
marching to Georgia. XIII man with
gun If you miss. ware Widow Smith.
You see If Dale squinted and missed
my widow was apt to reproach. So
added ALLOW windage for squint."
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
CHAPTER X.
The UntruthfuI Prisoner.

JeSse's NdrrGtiUe.
With creditors, women, robbers. and
everything dangerous, you want to be
chuck full of department and whole
lot tactful. Anything distractful or
screening disturbs ones peace of
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09
MAKO chlIdren 49,

Let US make children glad with
things which they long TOR and caunu
obtain. John Macl2TeE.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

------
Children who are delicate, feyerish anu . =
will get immediate relief from Mother ". " r.
sweet Powders for Children. They cleans IA
stomach act on the liver, and are recon nlelei !,
for onpaining children. A pleasant re- Al
for worms. Used by Mothers for q year, .,ss
al Druggists, 2 c. sample FREE
A. 5. olmsled, lie Roy, n. Y. Adv.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

1t is better to marry strong MINI
ed woman than wrong minded one
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

Sooner or later a mans illusions de-
velop into experience.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1914-01-09

But it takes a good cook to roast the
ianiter TO fragile.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1914-03-13
STREETS SAFER THAN HOMES
Chicago Statistics Also Show Horse
Drawn Vehicles Kill More
Than Autos.

Chicago, March Streets in Chi.
cago are safer than the homes and
horse-drawn vehicles contribute to
more accidents than motorCars. ac-
cording to the first report OF the pub
lie safety commission named by Peter
Hoffman, coroner
In 1912 there were more accident.
al deaths reported in homes than in
the Streets the report said.
"A~sphyxiation. falling down stairs,
out of windows and from ~porches.
burning. scalding and %smothering of
children were the causes Of the great
est number Of home deaths.
out of every 5000, 600 miles of
travel of horse-drawn vehicles there
were 90 and q fraction accidents For
the same distance of automobile trav-
el, there were II and a fraction, acct.
dents"
The conclusions were based on re-
ports TO the coroner's office for the
last four years.