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New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
ORAIGARD PROBABLY SUNK.

London, July 8, $50 p. m.-An
empty life-boat and another boat
marked "Craigard, Leith'' were towed
into Penzance, England today. It il
suggested that the steamship Craig
ard, 1926 tons gross, which sailed
from Galveston, June and Newport
News June II for Havre, may have
been the victim Of a German subma-
rine, though there is no proof Of this
and nothing has been heard regard.
ing her crew.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
ENTERTAINs AT WHIST.

Miss Lillian Ellquist entertained
number of her friends at Whist at
her home last evening. The lady 8
prize was won by Miss Agnes From,
and the gentleman's prize by Hjalmar
Paulson. Mis- Alice Anderson cap
tured the consolation prize. Piano
selections were rendered by the Misses
Linnea johnson and Olga Axelson and
vocal selections by Walter Olson. Re-
1reshments were served.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
LEE ANDREWS A BENEDICT.
Announcement Made of His Marriag
to Miss Bernard In Buffalo.

Cards have been received In this
city announcing the marriages OF Lee
Andrews, the well-known athlete, to
Miss Caroline N Bernard of Buffalo.
N. Y, on Wednesday. The couple
on returning from their honeymoon
will make their home in Buffalo,
where Mr.. Andrews is the physical
director of the Genesse branch Of the
Y. M. G. A.
Mr.. Andrews is well-known In this
city, having graduated from the local
High school. While in the local
school he was one of its best athletes
and he was also assistant physical
director for time at the local Y. M.
G.. A.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
BURNED TO DEATH.

waterbury, July a.--John Stevens,
eighty and unmarried, was burned to
death at his home in the waterville
district of this city last night. He
went to bed smoking a pipe he had
lighted on his way home from church,
and when a passing automobile party
saw smoke issuing from his room at
$3.50 this morning they found the bed
destroyed and Stevens dead on the
floor &
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
City Items

The light weight suit case for ladies
is sold at T. w. O'Connor Co.-advt.
Newly furnished rooms. So week.
Hotel Bassett. -Advt.
One look at Belvidere Heights
means lot sold. The second sec
ton of this beautiful property now
being Opened. See it at once.-advt.
Elizabeth Henzell has sold land and
buildings on Jubilee street to John
Paskus.
The German school will hold a
meeting this evening in Bardeck's
hall
Carmody council, K of c., will meet
next Tuesday evening at o'clock In
Eagles hall in the Beloin building.
F1naI discussion on consolidation Will
pe held. New Britain council voted
I 10 favor Of consolidation last night.
The Catholic Women's Benevolent
Legion will hold it's regular meeting
Tuesday evening at 8 O'Clock in st.
Mary's school hall.
Rev. J. E. Klingberg will give Q
lecture on John Huss, the Bohemian
Reformer," at the Swedish Baptist
church on July Is.
The Misses Margaret McEnroe and
Rose Conlin will enter storrs summer
college Monday.
Rev.SW. "A. Harty branch, A. Q. H.,
will hold a meeting tomorrow morn
ing at 40 o'clock at 321 " Main street.
Sale on white hats. M. seibert.
sAdvt
Walter Journey was arrested this
afternoon in q shoeshine parlor for
treach of the peace.
Cards have been received here an
nounci1g the marriage on June 27tI;
Of Edmund Smith Conklin of Eugene.
Oregon, and Helen Corey Holbrook,
of Portland, Oregon. Mr.. Conklin
was formerly a resident of New
Britain.
The Young Cubs defeated the
Youngest Cubs in a game Of baseball
played this morning at the Landers'
The score was to 0.
Miss Mary Woods of 81 Elm street
was pleasantly surprised by a number
of friend last evening, the occasion
being her birthday Miss Woods re-
ceived q large number of beautiful
presents.
The Sacred Heart school will hold
4 picnic at Sacred Heart grove on
North Burritt5 street Monday. Ice
cream and other refreshments will be
served.
Through misunderstanding an
ITEM appeared in the papers during
the week that Rev. d. e. Adams OF
the South church underwent an opera
ton. It should have read that son
IF Rev, Adams was operated on.
The board Of public charities has
selected e. C. AConnelley to be super
ntendent Of the department during
he absence Of, superintendent Hart
Turing the month Of July.
Il The sempaparatus class Of st.
Marks church will enjoy house par
w over the Fourth of July at Laurel
Beach. Miss .Gwendolyn, jackson will
chaperon the party.
The Philathea class of the First
Congregational church presented q
sketch Breezy Point last evening
Tor the. benefit Of the Boys club
building fund.
The United States Civil Service COM
mission announces that regularly prac-
icing physicians Of good standing in |
JeWd Britain who are willing to fur
urnish medical certificates at the GUS
omary fee Of 81 to applicants for ex-
animation or appointment to positions |
ii the classified federal service, may I
lie their names with the secretary of |
he civil service board at the local |
,ost Office, when they will be brought |
8 the attention of persons from I
whom such certificates may be re-
luired as requested.
i T.. W.sO'Connor Co. close their store
onight till Tuesday-get your suit to-
light.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
SUMMER SCHEDULE AT Y. NJ. G. A

SUMMER SCHEDULE AT Y. NJ. G. A.
Physical Director K. e. Andrew to-
day announced the following schedule
to be observed in the physical depart
ment during the months of July and
August Junior school boys to as
semble on Tuesday and Thursday
mornings at 10 o'clock; older and
younger employed boys on Tuesday
and Thursday evenings at p. M;
freshmen and students on Wednesday
and Friday mornings at 10 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
CLEARING HOUSE REPORT,

New York, July o.-The actual cons
dition of clearing house banks and
trust companies for the week st oWs
that they hold $16s.s42 100 reserve
In excess OF legal requirements. This
Is decrease OF $29.310,93O from last
week. .' s- -'stss. 81 81 ,
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
WANT HUERTA ExTRADICTED.

San Antonio, Tex, July Am ap-
plication to the United States for
formal extradition OF Victoriano Huer-
ia, Felix Diaz, Manuel Mondragon and
Areliano Banquet was filed with Sec
rotary OF State Lansing yesterday af-
ternoon by Eliseo Arredondo, conf
Dental agent for Carranza.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
TO HAVE CELEBRATION.
Francis Street Residents to Have
Fireworks OF Their Own.

Residents of the Belvidere section
OF the city are arranging the annual
Fourth Of July celebration, which has
grown to be one of the features an
nually in this popular district.
A pyrotechnical display will be held
on Francis street near Carlton street
and band has been secured to render
concert.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
sKIDs ON PAVEMENT.

Rigori Ghett Of s52 Arch street, in
attempting to negotiate the National
bank corner on his motorcycle early
this afternoon, skidded and fell to the
pavement with his machine. Neither
the rider nor the vehicle was injured.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
COURT FRIENDLY CLUB

The Court Friendly club will keep
open house this evening. The house
committee has arranged fine mus
ical program, both vocal and instru-
mental. A set back and as" tourna-
ment will be played and the winners
will be presented with suitable prizes
Lunch will be served and all MEM
bers are requested to participate.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
Son in-law Named Holt.

Dallas, Tex, July 3.--Presiding FL
der o. F. sabaugh Of the Dallas
district, Methodist Episcopal curci1,
South said today he has son-in-la law
named Frank Holt. whose present ad-
dress is Mills Hotel, Seventh Avenue
and 36th street, New York CITY.
Mr.. Sensabaugh said his son i'm law
had been an instructor at Cornell and
that he expected to come to Dallas
IN August as head of the department
OF French in the Southwestern Meth.
odist University at Dallas which opens
It's doors for the first time this fall.
Mr. Sensabaugn had no word from
Mr.. Holt as to his recent movements
MI. Sensabaugh said that Mrs Holt
MS daughter, has been In Dallas eight
weeks: He refused to permit news
paper men to see her.
No Record Of Holt.
Austin, Tex, July is.-Acting Presi-
dent WI Battle Of the University Of
Texas declared here today that he
had no record whatever of having re-
ta1ned man by the name Of Frank
Holt for any department Of the uni
yersity and that he had never heard
Of such man.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
A,PrlPE,lorNrMENTs BY HoLCoMB.

Hartford. July S.--Gov Holcomb,
today appointed the following to con-
stitute a board of relief for shell fish,
cries: William. II. Comley, Jr,- of
Bridgeport for six years; Ward
Church Of New Haven, rour years; and
Charles 81 Allen Of New Haven. two
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Milton Ernest Woodcock.

Milton Ernest, the two years and
four months old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
e, M Woodcock of 158 Hartford ave-
nue., died yesterday afternoon. The
funeral was held at o'clock this aft
ernoon and Increment was in new
Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
f,HAMRER OF CoMNfERCE NOTES..

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NOTES.
The directors of the mercantile
bureau will hold a meeting next Tues
day morning at IL o'clock. 1t Is ex-
pected that Mr.. Parker of Portland,
Maine, who is to establish the credit
system in this city, will be present at
the meeting.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
GOES INTO BANKRUPTCY.

Boston, July 3.-The National Man.
ufacturing Company of worcester,
filed voluntary petition In bank
ruptcy today with liabilities OF Slo2,-
032, and assets of $116,579.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03

Don't come here until you get my
letter. Be strong"
The telegram was signed Frank"
Holt sat in his cell with a white
cloth, stained with blood, over the
wound on his head. He appeared to
be about thirty-f1ve. He was at first
rather taciturn and sullen, but soon
was talking freely and asking many
questions. He is about five feet, nine
inches tall, angular in his build and
features. with the nose especially
prominent, and has dark, curly hair
and small, grayish blue eyes.
Wrote ssWar Articles
He said that he had written war
articles for an evening paper IN
Ithaca and that in these articles he
asked the editor Of the paper to be
neutral The articles, he said, were
published over his signature. Shortly
before the war, he said. he had tray-
eIed through Europe spending nrteen
months there. No one had influenced
him in his determination to see MI
Morgan, he asserted ~
Holt declined to say where he was
born except that it was IN the United
States.
A great quantity Of newspaper clip
pings W sIIiO A1AAOPOeIA wei
were found in Hollis suit case. There
was also a sum Of money, 30. Among
the papers was an express company's
receipt for a package sent by Holt
from Ithaca June II to D. F.. Sinsa-
baugh, 1O1 South Marseilles street.
Dallas, Texas.
No Official Statement.
Several specialists from New York
city arrived here on FL. p. Davison's
yacht this afternoon. and. with phy-s
sicians from Glen Cove. went to the
Morgan home for consultation. Up
to 3 o'clock this afternoon no official
statement had been Issued from the
Morgan residence as to the precise 10
cation and extent or Mn Morgan's
wounds.
Holt Not in ithaca.
Ithaca, n. Y.,SsJuly 3-Mr. Holt is
not IN ithaca and is said to be in New
York city He has been an instruc-
tor at Cornell during the past year,
coming here from university in West
Virginia. He Is Of German descent
but not birth, 1t is said. He is q Cor
nell graduate and was to go to the
university Of Texas next fall as pro-
fessor. .}s ssa IL 1S3s
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
BRITISH STEAMER SUNK.
Gadsby Destroyed by German Subma.
rine-Crew Saved.

London, July 8, 4:45 p. m.--The
British steamship Gadsby, Of 3,497
tons gross, was sunk today by Ger
man submarine. The crew was land
ed at Neville, Ireland.
+ The Gadsby sailed from Sydney G.
B., June IS, for a European port.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
MORTALITY REPORT.
Thirty-Seven Deaths In New Britain
During Month of june.

The following is the mortality re-
port for New Britain for June:
Whooping cough ............... 1
Diarrhoea (under fve) ......... 5
Consumption ....... ..t.......... Q
Pneumonia ........... 3
Nervous diseases .......... $3.50. )
Heart disease $3.50. s.
Accidents and violence .........
All other causes !............... 16
81 ss4s. fEs
Total -. .....l. ............. 81
Death under / year .............
From / to years ............
During the last week there Were
three deaths and seventeen marriages.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
I(IAE SHOT
HOME
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lea from First Page.)
bryan home and Of he
|e shots he had fired. He
! persuaded for some tim.
wounded Mr.. Morgan. In
he had not wanted to XIII
! him. When asked why
shots he said he did 50 to
Imam cier.
he had endangered his
his act, because he might
ME- Morgan. the prisone1
bot mind that, as he was
h, as he could not stand
war any longer.
|ee Luyster told him that
wounded Mr.. Morgan
Insisted this could not be
liz Duty, He Says.
hurt him. I he cried. e
ken him. / hope he isn't
u Railroad Tickets.
IN things the man had
II b group OF railroad
Int III various parts OF
He also had $40 III
had made arrangements
K1arbor about September
to the Pacific coast for
expecting to leave on
ming about the end Of
Summons Servant.
alner. the chauffeur who
he assailant the three
~ Glen Cove station to
home, was still standing
front Of the gates when
re fired. CraIner ran
garage IN the Morgan
bundled an alarm bell,
ii servants.
guards the assailant
one OF Mr.. Morgnn's
nd hurried at top speed
The satchel which was
ge BY the man also was
ne car. When it was
aamite inside was found
sixty per cent. nitro
kind which explodes
han the forty per cent. |
h BY contractors.
Two Pistols.
as searched at Gle,. |
pocket was found a
the latter being OF ~
the weapon which YVES
tack was .38 calibre.
force Of the blow the |
we'd from the coal h0d |
im to bleed profusely, |
led to be weakening 1T
ne or feigned to be-
bout noon. It was |
POSSIBLY he was suffering |
bed skull.
Advices Optimistic.
abriskie. OF Glen Cove !
physician to reach the |
e. Other physicians |
kd, among them DR.. Lyle |
Hospital, New York. !
Mr.. Morgan and dur
kept In constant telc- !
Fith his Offices, advising |
rs progress. It was |
advices were increas-
Rn1ining the premises |
ting found the first bul- |
the one which had |
IA the flesh Of the
b lodged behind an oil
me library wall. The |
tered the hip and carle |
|he groin. It was not |
krst search
HI Not Hurt.
81 Mr.. Morgan's butler, |
y assai1ant with a coal |
by doubtless saved Ar.
nore serious injury, was |
Ltently, by his encsunt- |
with the would be as
~ Cove q Week.
s.ert that Holt had been
Cove about q week. He |
BY various persons on
has presence In the |
of the Morgan home |
HAD been commented on |
oting.
the assailant began the
q written statement, |
[ormed the police he |
to the newspapers.
ssues Statement.
prepared by Holt was
William 3. Luyster, the |
peace VINO had ques-
out the shooting. Holt |
kr1munication: IF. Holt, |
and Ithaca" The state
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION
[ELP WANTED-FEMALE


to substitute for one week. Adj
dress Box XIX, Herald. 7-3-2d
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03
Sends Telegram 70 wife.

With pencil borrowed from the
newspaperman Holt addressed q tele-
gram to hts wife at 10I Marseilles
street, Dallas, Tex, Tho telegram fol-
lows: .Man proposes. Cod disposes.
New Britain herald., 1915-07-03

prepared by Holt was
William q. Luyster, the
peace who had ques-
out the shooting. Holt
amunication. IF. Holt,
and Ithaca. The state
follows:
In coming here was to
81 Morgan to use his in
he manufacturers of
he United States and
mares who are financing
la have an EN- barge put
biz war munitions so as
American people from
the death of thousands
hr1 brothers.
fch Out Of Traffic.
Should be able to buy
h we would Of course,
q to sell To her. The
American people have
ppped the shipments
hat we are getting rich
fI1c: but do we not get
rfty out OF non-contra-
III? And would 1t not
is To make what money
/ causing the slaughter
Il Europeans?
sorry that / had to
gan family this un-
lat I believe that II Mr..
put his shoulder to the
ld accomplish what I
ed to. or course / did
jure Mr. Morgan, as ]
D do the work I could
pe that he will do his
e must stop our par
y Z
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
CLEVELAND NEEDS LUCK
TO SPLIT WITH
Combination of Circumstances Enables It to Take
Second Game From King Cole, 3 to 2-Fisher
Invincible in Opener.

II, ,bs sf,h 81. ,o, Lni.. ~,
sn,,r, dn,,hi, ria, nn ~ y"
u,iso, Isinn "a"'i ''p W
Ia Erit, In n,o,,y -, ,,,,a NnHnN
only two ynnso.s bad r,,chaa e.,
pinn vbo ualL.d 10 800, H.
oud u,,. c,uyh, s,oa,n, E-...
singled Win ono on, in ,ha ,,I., mn,.
,r.1r,d a,d tI,,, ~
panss ""
To, MAR. ~. q, a.. x, n.,-
booLed ono 81 ,ai... .haa'a
The rich, urn.r to- hox w. s"n
mis- rnn bnrL ir ~. sano, 50
ander u,iLod ava aS,amu h", 80
ont Tho Kin. nr.aLat y o'.r
ua,uan,. IL. 49,. ~ ,"ot on
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
ny WILLIAM u. HANNA

PITTsBuRG. Aug. lo.-The Giants ran
INTO the Habe Adams snag to-day. ran
into it. split and were beaten. S to 2.
GENERALLY when the Giants see Babe
on the mound they don't see him at the
plate, they cant see what he has when
IL gets TO the plate. They do say n
when Adams is told the night before
that he is To pitch against the Giants
the mex day he laughs himself TO sleep.
knowing that the morrow win be as
soft as his pillow. The Giants We're
outplayed so far to-day hat the only
claim TO equality with he Pirates they
had was that they were in the same
league.
Vanguard. although scored on in each
Of the first three innings. pitched capably
for the first tive. lie was jabbed sharply
and ~copiUusly in the sixth. and either
that one round, IN which he lost his grip,
or the seamy support he received pre-
viously would have lost the game.
Tho Pirate. employed the squeeze for
their first run. In the first inning COL
Inns tripled over S~nodgrass and skipped
home with the help Of Doc Johnston's
bunt. However, the local celebrities did
rot resort TO finesse again. They dis
covered that subtlety would be wasted
and made future runs with no other
tactics than the extreme elemental.
Only one hit figured IN the Second
run. Baird doubled with two out and
scampered in when Gibson's slap went
straight to Doyle and straight through
Doyle, than which 1t would be hard to
md IA nedter and cleaner error. Carey
made a single in the third. lie moved
up on an out. He stole third. Dooin's
throw drilled through Lobert's hands and
Carey came to the plate.
The Tittsburg scoring in the sixth was
"A matter OF hard hitting pure and
robust and simple There were four
singles and one double, and II Snod-
grass hadn't thrust his hand into "A
Liner out near the .scoreboarl the total
would ave been more prolific. A run
was made off Schauer I'm the eighth
Hinchman doubled, took third on a fly "a
Merkle and did the last lap on a frs,
base out,
BraInard spun a two bagger along the
left foul line in the eighth. Eddie Grant
spanked n triple to centre. George
Burns lifted a sacrifice fly to right
which completed the details OF tn,
Giants n~consequential two runs. Thu
score
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
Feds Seek Pointers
at BRACES Grounds

A COMMISSION of Federal
a League magnates composed
of James A. Gilmore, president;
Harry Sinclair, owner of the
Newark club; George $. Ward of
Brooklyn and G.. B. Comstock,
league architect. left last night
for Boston to inspect the new
home of the Braves. This com
mission is DESTROYS of obtaining
ideas for the edifces they declare
they intend to erect in New York
and Boston before the opening
of another season. President
James +. Gaffney of the Braves
has assured his contemporaries
of every courtesy at the grounds.
Gaffney's new grounds will be
opened to the public on Au-
gust Is.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
BROWNS MAKE TRIPLE PLAY.
Red sOx Beat Them In That Game
\ur They Take Opener.

BosroN, Aug. 10-Red Sox won and
lost with So. Louis this afternoon. Young
puzzled In the first and Babe Ruth twirl-
ing in his own peculiar manner In the
second. The scores were 3 TO . and 10
to 3 A triple play was made by the
Browns IN the first inninc OF the second
game. Bert Shotton. racing in To get
Hohlitzelrs short fly. shot the ball to
first base. heating Speakers return. and
Sisler sent 1t home ahead Of Janvrin.
Rain almost robbed the Red Sox OF their
victory. as ii held up the game forty
three minutes. The scores
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
HANDICAP EVEN, BUT
SCORE Is ONE SIDED
Philadelphia Polo Four Has
Little Trouble Scoring
Fourteen Goals.
TEAM PLAY TNNINCIBLE

NARRAGASsETr PIER, Aug. l0-ln the
second round for the Atlantic polo cup
the Philadelphia Country Club four de-
featei Point Judith IA TO "a. In spite
of the fact that the I'VE teams were
Handicapped evenly the winners were
plainly superior.
Play in the first period was even, each
team actting two goals, one OF these.
by Wister Randolph on a back hand shot,
evoked applause. In the next two
r. T.. Strawbridge. Sr, counting three
times. In the next period he made a
spectacular shot from the side board.
In each OF the last three periods
Point Judith scored once. but a penalty
on +. :. =. Randolph. Sr. reduced its
final score to "a. Philadelphia scored
consistently and apparently AZ will
Philip Randolph, Jr., covered a lot OF
ground ana cut off many drives. but the
team play OF the Strawhridges and the
passing of Lowber Stokes and Wister
Randolph were practically invinCible
The lineup:
Philadelphia c c. Point Judith
Jr 0 - ;. J.. RANDOM.
'-wis'er Randolph. . Sr. ............. o.
S-R Z. ~Strawbrdge. s-PhilIp Stevenson. 81
Sr. .............. Back-P. :. p. Ran
Back-E l.. stokes dolph, Jr........ 9
Total. Total ............il
Philade' 1hia. goals earned. u: ny
handicap. o; less penalties, o. total, Il.
Point Judith. goals earned, 3: handicap, o.;
less penalties. u. total. ~. Individual goals
.m~strawbridge. Jr. 8; Stra~bridge. Sr,. 4:
" Randolph, I; Fell. ., Stevenson, =: Ran.
dolph, Jr, /. Penalties against Point Judith.
safety by Randolph. Sr. Rcferee-E "
Hopping Time hour and 30 minutes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-11
WITH GIANTS IN PIRATELAND

P~frTSBURG, Aug ic-rt was expected
that Tesreau would face Adams again 10
day, but McGrow switched To Maruusrd
Maybe big Jen viii tackle the sensational
MamahN to- morrow,
Braipard made his frs, hit sipce G,
Louis. lie didn't land a safety In Gin
cinnati,
Carey was hurt nv humping into Lobert
when rounding third ia the third inning,
action. and weakened the Pirates In hit.
ting, for Costello whitfield twice.
Wagner made the oiant outheld look
slow. In. the fourth inning, Tho Dutchman
reached second when Snodgrass muned
his fly. Merkle grabbed at the bali,
ond., emily TO discover that Honus had gone
to third
Merhie's two hits were both OF the In
field sort, balls which we're hard for the
intolders TO get hold OF and which he beat
out.
This was the third game on this trim
In which Larry Doyle didn't make n base
hit, lie has hit safely IN eleven out of the
fourteen,
outhclders In getting In front Of ground
balls and II he picks them m cleanly the
hitters have to he wary about how they
try to stretch the hits.
Only nve men In all were left on bases.
for the only force In the game a hie
majority. OF the base runners reached the
plate. with the Pirates having a big ma
jori,y OF the big majority,
Adams didn't strike snvbody nut until
the ninth inning, when he sent in snced
and forced Fletcher 10 fan.
Baseball. Wsshington Park, $3.50 r. NJ. to-
day. Tin nj Va Xanaaa CITY E'eds -Idr