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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-08
HANAN'S JOSEPHINE
Is AN EASY VICTOR
Final Race With the Valiant
Most Decisive of Series Of
Three Matches.
TWO TROPHIES COME EAST

CHICAGO, Sept. THE Manhasset
trophy, which for two years has reposed
among the Chicago Yacht Clubs prizes.
changed hands to-day when Addison O.
Hanan's Josephine won the deciding race
of the series and took the classic cup
10 the Indian Harbor Yacht Club OF
Greenwich. Conn. In addition the Con-
necticut craft carried off the new Ocean
Great Lakes trophy, emblematic OF the
American sailing championship.
With two victories already TO It's
credit Josephine went out and made II
three straight by taking the final con-
test from the. Price s~yrdicate's Valiant
OF the Chicago Yacht Club. 1t was q
decisive drubbing hat Hanans craft
handed the local representative, but none
Of the critics who IA followed the series
was surprised. for in the two preceding
contests Josephine had conclusively DEM
ons;rated that she was a faster boat on
al points OF sailing.
In the fnal race Valiant made the
poorest showing OF all. for Josephine es-
tablished big gainS on every one OF the
four legs and when the finishing line
was crossed had Valiant . minutes sec
onds astern. The work OF skipper Hanan
ard his crew of salt water amateurs
Vas OF the same high order as In the
first two races.
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DISTURBER DISTANCES
RIVALS In FIRST RACE
Pugh Drives His Speed Boat at
Rate Of Fifty-fiye Miles
an Hour.

CHICAGO. Sept. 7.--Roaring around the
thirty and one-half mile course like an
express train and throwing a wall of
foaming water from its knifelike bows.
James a. Pugh's big 1900 horsepower
hydroplane Disturber w, won to-day
the first race OF the series for the
Wrigley $4,000 trophy and the Ameri-
can championship speedboat title.
II was a great Joy ride that Dyna-
mite Jim took while his pal. Mayor
Thompson, looked on and waved his
sombrero from the bridge of Commo-
dore Lydon's steam yacht Lydonia. The
man who took his boa owe to Eng
land last summer for the international
races and who was prevented from COM
peting in the contests by the European
war drove Disturber ". for ths high
est average for fifteen miles made in
this country. He sent his power craft
the distance In l6 minutes 30 SIS Sec
onds, an average speed OF fifty-t miles
an hour. Then he slowed down for the
next half of the ace, but finished in
80 minutes SIS seconds, an average OF
i9.4 miles per hour.
other contestants were outclassed and
didn't have a lookln. although tie field
was made up OF some OF the fastest boats
In America. one boat that trailed Dis
turber ". was Miss Detroit. the sensa-
tional fier owned by the Detroit Power
Boat Association. which won the Gold
cup. Miss Detroit finished a very poor
second to Disturher ". to-day. j. Stuart
Blackton's Baby Reliance V. OF the At
lantic Yacht Club. New York, was third
James simpsons Peter "A VII. of the
Motor Boat Club OF America, New York,
was fourth. Charles y, Steeles Bar
nacle II. Of the Csicago Yacht Club was
NTH and w. O. Warren's Billikin OF the
same organization was sixth. l.. j
Johanson's Black Demon III. OF TerrC
Haute, Ind, arrived AT the starting line
too late for the getaway n had NJ
chance 10 show its PAGES.
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BASS RETAINS STATE TITLE.


MAPLEwoop, ". H.. Sept. &c. w.
Bass OF Portsmouth won the New
Hampshire State golf championship for
the second time this afternoon by de-
feating his last years opponent. e. ].
Chase or Concord. In the rnal bracket.
2 up. Chase had a chance to even the
match on the fifteenth. hut missed shor
putt for a win and only halved. He
picked up on the sixteenth and Bass had
him dormy 2. A long putt for a
three on the seventeenth made him dor
my 1. Then he dubbed his drive on
the final hole. Bass played a conserva-
tive game the entire round, scoring a
72.
Leslie Frost OF Concord took the pres
idents cup In the second division. de-
feating l.. II. Folsom. Manchester, 2
and /. The Maplewood cup was won by
Harlan Besse OF Concord on the nine
teenth green, Walter \. Erica Of Man
chester being runner up. +. L. Martin
OF Manchester wa victor in the fourth
division. The summaries:
First Division, SemI-Final Round. r
Chase. Concord. defeated II. T. stewart.
Concord. 4 and 2; c. W. Bass Portsmouth.
defeated J. NJ. q Parker. Manchester.
semI.nnaI Round-Bass defeated Chase. .
up; DR.. Scrlbnsr, Manchester, defeated
II. p. Fairchild, Hanover. 4 and 2 Final
Round-Msrtin defeated seribner ! and I
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BELMONT PARK TURF NOTES.

Tommy McTaggart came back In good
form after a days rest lie followed up
The last race on j o. Talbott's Sand Mark.
In releasing Tommy Davies the Cassatt
stable may have disposed al the jlnN that
has been folloMing II az season, Ahg Tr1sI
by Jury, which he has ridden all year, go
over in front Of him In the hands OF an
other boy,
/ p Mayberry. trainer for the Johnson
| Interests, did not have the satisfaction OF
saddiing His Nibs, which won at 30 20 l
SSss.eFfas e is or sun fIiS from nervous pr prostP@
ton brought about by Worrying over his
wlfe's illness due to AN automobile acct
dent at Saratoga.
c. X. O.. billings has accepted an invi-
tation issued by directors OF the state
Fair to drive his new PAGER Mraam,
,emher Is as the day for the exhibition
and viii be accompanied TO syracuse by
several OF his racing friends
WilI wallace, who brought Big smoke
from Saratoga but has not been able to
get him ~ 10 race, VIII ship his horses
West to-w3rrow; These horses II change
time.
John Il. Madden added Charter Maid to
the Ramapo Handicap, ne was no. con.
Ally one more chance before retiring her
for the season
John sanford. John whalen and William
Garth Will lead the exodus to the Havre de
Grace track on Friday In preparation for
ne meeting which begins on September is.
Apg,st Belmont, l.. $. Max
HiPsch, George odom, II. +. Carman, J. o.
Taihott, A. j. Goldsborough and Mike DAILY
ntiI send most OF their horses on Sunday
ana after the closing day at Belmont the
following shipments have been booked ior
IJnamcs Mclaughlin. Tom Healey. James
fuller, ", ii. Karrick, j. MacManus'
James Fitzsimm mons and $, c. Lawler.
Reamer Nh he top weight In ,Gs HSyrs
Others likely TO go In that event are Cock
o. The walk, stromboli, Trial by Jury,
Eoauette, Galncr. The Finn. Phosphor. star
Gaze and Slumber "a,
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NEWARK TO Do IT RIGHT.
Championships to he Held on New
Track with Big stands.

NEWARK. Sept. THE national track
and field championships will he con-
Quoted in style next year, according to
the plans made by the committee of one
hundred, which is in charge OF the 250th
anniversary of the founding of Newark.
The committee pledged itself this after
noon to furnish a guarantee of $4,000
for the purpose OF holding the cham
pionships at Weequahic Park.
A cinder path will be constructed and
the inheld properly laid out for the
games, while. large grand stands will be
erected to accommodate the spectators.
The games probably will be held in
August. and it Is estimated that 400
of the leading athletes will compete.
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NEW YORK GIRL TAKES CUP.
Miss ,Jcnu Turnbull's DOrine
Lender AMONG DOries.

WATCH HILL. r. l., Sept. After
the races on Labor Day which ended
the watch Hnl Yacht Clubs season the
regatta committee was enabled to an
nounce the winners of the seasons cups,
afty-three In all. In the dory division
the Dorine. owned by Miss Jean Turn
bull Of New York, was the largest point
winner, having a total OF 81. The Ger
,yude. owned by Ridley Watts. Jr., OF
New Yosk. was second with 80.
Twinkle and High Gear were winners
u first and second places in the handi-
Fan division with totals of ~ and 81
The final race resulted ina victory for
Salome. sailed by Arthur Bunker OF
Workers In the handicap division. Twinkle
finished second, while High Gear was
third.
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RUMSON READY FOR GOLFERS.
Invitation Tournament Will Begin
Tomorrow with trong Entry.

RuMsoN, n. j., Sept. Arrange
ments for the invitation golf tourna-
ment OF the Rumson Country Club
Thursday. Friday and SATURDAY are
progressing satisfactorily. and 1t Is as
sured that most OF the prominent golfers
Of the East will tee up for the qualifying
round. which Is set for Thursday. The
entry is large and thoroughly repre-
sentative. so that 1t will be necessary
10 devote all day Thursday to wedding
out the list. that the leaders may COM
pete in match play on Friday and Sat
urday.
There will be inducements for those
who are put out of the running to stay
over until the tournament is completed
The match play on Saturday viii be
supplemented by a handicap at eighteen
holes. FOR which "A big entry Is ex-
pected.
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FREEBOOTERS FIGHT
PLUCKILY, BUT LOSE
Piping Rock Men Work Uphill
and Squadron A Just Is
Able to Triumph.
WEEK OF POLO BEGINS

A week OF polo for the Squadron A
cups began yesterday afternoon at Van
Cortlandt Park. Five teams whose ag-
gregate handlcaps do not exceed twelve
goals have entered for the trophies. The
younger players were most prominent.
Two Piping Rock teams. one Squadron
A, one Rumson and one whippany are
entered. Yesterday the game was be-
tween the Squadron and the Piping Rock
F~reebooters and the Squadron won by a
score of ION to y. AT one time
1t looked as II the F~reebooters would be
smothered. but toward the finish OF the
game they came strong.
Each side scored twice in the frst
period, so that the F%reebooters still had
the advantage OF their one goal handi-
cap. In the second the play was one
sided. johnson was the bright star OF
the Squadron, contributing to every play
that told. Eaton scored in ffty-four
seconds and then johnson scored twice.
In the third period Boulton added one
to the Squadron's total and Eastman.
making a safety, reduced the Freeboot-
ers' score by o~ne-Quarter.
Eastman and Smidt scored in the
fourth period and johnson was penalized
a half for a foul This made the score
when the game was half over Squadron
A IA, Piping Rock F~reebooters 2A.
The Freebooters played much better in
the second half, but couldn't catch up.
To-day the Piping Rock Wanderers and
the whippeny Whips will play. The
lineup:
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Jersey City, /; Providence, o thve In
nings: rainl.
Rochester. 4; Montreal, 3 tsecond
camel.
Toronto, =; Buffalo, ? thrst gamel.
Buffalo, 2. Toronto. I Csecond game).
Richmond. 2 Harrisburg. |,
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Ranapo Handicap Shoqus Trial by Ewy at His Best at Belmont Park
POP GEERS SHOUTS
PROTEST TO JUDGES
Crowd Cheers Plea to Have
Judge Ormonde Ruled Out,
Which Is Done.
TOM MURPHY'S BIG DAY

HARTFORD. Sept. Tommy Murphy,
driving Mlrthful. won the 2.i0 trot in
straight heats and volga took the nee
essary two heats for two-year-old trot-
ters In the Grand Circuit meet at Char
ter Oak Park this afternoon. The 2:i0
pace. with five heats run. went over un-
finished to Wednesdays card, after one
protest had saved a heat winner. Hal
Boy, from n shutout and another pro-
test-the only complaint ever filed at
Charter Oak Park by Pop Geers-had
kept him In h money and impelled the
judges to rule out Judge Ormonde,
which had won two heats and was
thought to have won the race.
Hal Boy, handled by Mcmahon. who
limps from a badly swollen ankle, won
the first heat, closely pressed by Geers
with Russell Boy. In this heat. Judge
L~ockhaven, Pa. and driven by e. A.
Valentine. was sixth, but won the sec
ond n third heats under a cruel whip
ping down the entire stretch. Always
n contender through the full mile. Rus
sell Boy came In second In the first three
heats. In the third heat. Hal Roy
went to a break at the half mile
post and failed to beat the flag,
OR n protest from Mcmahon. who hob
bled up into the judges stand. using a
cane, Hal Boy was placed eighth with
the explanation he had been interfered
with unintentionally on the backstretch
Geers had forced Judge Ormonde In
the second and third heats. The last
quarter OF the second heat was in 80
seconds. and the first half OF the third
heat was travelled in l minute SH
seconds. As the field turned into the
humestretCh and swept toward the
wire in the fourth heat, with Judge
Ormonde leading under the whip, Geers
brought Russell Boy around by the outer
rail. The stallion responded nobly and
DOT was even with the Judge, then an
inch and then a foot the better OF him.
Driver Valentine. swishing his whip all
around and laying his horse on either
side. edged over flom the inner rail and
was crowding Geers 50 dangerously ~
the outside that a cry of alarm went UP
from the stands.
Russeil"Bly fell back a bit and when
he went past under the very noses OF the
judges leaning from their boy Judge
Ormonde was n few inches In front
Turning quickly Geers drove back 10 the
finish, and before he had handed the
reins TO a host.er he began amid cheers
from the or We Judges, three times
this man has dom this same thing
He was called UP into the stand To file
his protest as Valentine walked up the
track through a storm of Kisses.
The decision OF the Judges 10 place
Russell BOY arst n to distance Judge
Ormonde was obviously popular and re-
mained unchanged, though Owner Parde'
went into - stand and endeav red 70
have his horse saved from n shutout and
nlaced last. Tomorrow Russell Boy and
Hal Boy. the heat winners, will pace the
deciding heat. The summaries:
Two-year.ol old trot; 5000; in s.:
Velga. on. T.: By Peter the Great IAN
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BRIGHTON MOTORDRONE

skIUHDAY MONT, sEPrEMBEE u.
An seats may bc purchased In advance,
Mall ordrrs filled only when accompanies by
cash, certified check or, U, s., Postal Money
AWAY. Tel. ssSs Brya OF Ocean
A. O.. Bytshton nAths. ID. 100 q. l.
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SQUADRON

squadron A-Goals earned. Eaton I, Boultou
y Johnson J, Smidt; total. II; less. foul by
rreebooters = Goals earned, Alexandra I,
Ceoallos |, Ripley; total, .; by handicap. /;
to,A y; less by penalties, Eastman foul v.
Ceoalos safety =. Eastman safety 4; net
score, 8. Referee-Capt Holt.
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uOYsl nGDT 18th s.. Il Only. Pi
nv ] 6k k6VSUu I block west OF B'way
rates 81 up. Excellent restaurant AMI
cafe, moderate prices. Special rates for
permansnt guests. Modern, nrepr0of,
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Jersey city In Montreal.
Harrisburg In Toronto.
Richmond IN Buffalo.
Providence In Rochester.
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SIXTH RACE

T1me-iI3.
rh"i start: won easily. Swish, b. g. by
49, Irpu Trout: owned by Thomas Hitch
I'd, trained by J Lambert,
SIXTH RACE
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IIHlt-TsOH OUs
Good start. won handily. Puss in Boots. b.
4. BY Peter Pan-star Cat: owned by Foxhall
? Keene. trained by J. Murphy.
THIRD RACE
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THE Trolville steepleohsse, handicap: sell,
y for ihIce year-olds and upward; by sub
frTl1ilOn Of $40, with 5000 added; o two
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-08

TIE Rockville Centre; for all ages; hand
cap: selling; by subscription OF slO, with SSV
AnnIonna- M d -onlEsaL

T1mt-I 70 70.
Good start: won handily, Blu Thlst!e' o
by Blues-wild Thistle: owned by IL. T.
n alenbeck; trained by r. W. Hehner.
CErnNn nACE
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FIFTH RACE

Par start. won handily. Trial by Jury,
2. 9 ny Fair Plsy-Princess Chic: owned
Y Capt I b. Cassatt; trained by J. 5.
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The Ramano Handbags for three year olds
t su~b.Driptlon OF SO: starters so add,
tonal guaranteed value 5000; one mile and
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Cool start: won driving His Nibs. oh. e,
Johnson. Jr. trained by J. p. Mayberry.
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At lRiclmon

Batteries - Jersey city. Crutcher and
Tragessor; Providence. Eayres and Casey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-08

Yor three year olds and upward which have
not won since August /: selling; purse s1VO;
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-08
SJ7FFRAGET TO
HOLD a MEETING
In the CItyof Fairfnont the Lat
ter Part of the Present
Month.

FAII2MONT, Mar. The West
Virginia Equal Suffrage League VII
hold a meeting In this city the latter
part of March or the first of April, in
which plans for al vigorous suffrage
campaign will be inaugurated.
Mrs. ]. Gale Ebert, president Of the
state League Of Parkersbnrg, will be
present, as will also Mrs. Ellis Yost,
of Morgantown. state vice president.
Members CT the official board OF the
league and chairman Of standing com
nittees will be present as well as g.
rumher Of other members Of the or
ganization from Wheeling, Parkers-
burg. Martins burg. Charleston, Hunt
ington and other cities.
The local Political Equality Club
held a meeting recently at which
time indefinite plans were made for
the meeting The exact date has not
been announced, though on the first
day a general meeting for the formu-
lating of the CAM aign will be inaugu-
rated and in the evening a banquet
will be held. and the following day a
meeting OF the officers and chairman
of standing committees will be held.
Mss Margaret Mckinney, of this city
is a member of the execut tive board.
An active Campaign will be inaugu-
rated and carried out for the purpose
of securing for the women of West
Virginia the right Of suffrage, the
amendment for the right of suffrage
having been passed by the state legis-
iature at its recent session, submit
ting to a vote Of the peoplestl right
Of suffrage for women at the next gen
eral election
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-08
VARSITY five
Has Been Going Good and.
Should Give Wesleyan q
Hard Game.

MoRGANToWN, March s.The
results Of the game played by the
University basketball team against
Washington and Jefferson and Car
|negie Tech last Thursday and Friday
in which both games We're lost by
small scores have been the greatest
Indication Of the strength or the Var
|sity or the season.
Carnegie Tech this year lis repre-
|sented by the strongest team in. her.
history and this team had tofgo to It's
limit to beat West Virginia by seven
points. The Washing ton and Jeffer-
son team is always one Of the best IN.
Western PENNSYLVANIA and this great
aggregation only beat the university
by four points. The West Virginia
season lis closed with the final game
with Wesleyan at Buckhannon the
coming Friday Nigh
series were played at Buckhannon5
and MorgantoWn the West Virginia
team was literally shot to pieces, by
the faculty just two days previous
and this comp etely demora1ized the
teamwork and passing OF the locals
The present team however. has been.
practicing together steadily for five
weeks, and taking the results of the;
games played against teams by both
Wesleyan and West Virginia 1t would
appear that West Virginia should.
give Wesleyan an even battle at Buck
skannon and If luck fayors her. win.
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WESLEYAN {: /
Bask etbaII Five in Bad Shape
for Coming Game with
West Virginia

lBU CFFIANrSON, March s.-With the
final game OF the season as well as
the final game Of the series with West
Virginia but five days off Wesleyan
finds itself IN very poor condition SO
lar as injuries are concerned.
Jacobs who has been taking his reg
.ular turn as "a forward is suffering
with an abcess developed from a
'bruise on his hip and has not been
on the floor since the return OF the
team from the western trip. He will
not be in shape for. the West Virginia
game. Morrison, another regular
forward, In the course of the Mus
5kinguIn game here last Friday night
suffered a broken bone in the wrist
of his right hand that will not only
keep him out OF basketball for the
rest Of the year, but Will probably
keep him off the southern baseball
trip on which his services as pitch
.er will surely be much missed. Morri-
son retired on account OF his injury
early in the Muskingum game. Heav-
ner, at regular center, was SO badly
injured in the DavlsaEIlinss game at
Elkins that he was not able to play
against Davis7Elkins here Monday
might of last week. and got into the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-08
MACGIB||.B||].E|::E|::S:
Will Hold their Annual State.
Convention in this City
Early2inApriI

a state meeting of the Maccabees
will be held here beginning April
8. It is said that this. will be the
largest convention Of the ord er ever
other. notable men OF the. order will
be present to deliver addresses and
assist in making the meeting. a won
|derfu1 success. There are many mass
tiers Of Importance to come Up for
consideration and these men will be
Invaluable for their experience has
taught them many things along the
lines that Will come before the con-
svention.
The organizati has made pid
strides id West Virginia during the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-03-08
kidney |! |. { DISEASE
Causes Death of William L.
Mitchell, a Well Known
Retired Farm


M William u. Itchell. aged Sc years.
"a well known retired farmer died at
s6:;3 0 O'Clock SUNDAY evening follow
ing a three weeks illness of kidney
disease. S
The deceased man is survived by
six sons and Ave dang hters, his wife
having preceded7h him osthe3 grave sew
|eral years ago. The sons are Charles
Mitchell William Mitchell. G. b.
Mitchell, Daniel q. NJ itchell all living
a. home 3 ohm ID Mitchell of Coburl
Creek and Homer IL Mitchell of Mt
Clair. The sisters are Mrs. c. IS.
HamriclS OF Q boxed Run, Mrs. Nath-
IN Hamrick, of Adamston, Mrs. All
bert Carter. of David son Run. Mrs.
EClell "a Brnet Of Browns creek and
Miss Laura atghome. TX
The funeral Sarrangeme have not.
been compelled a syet but the burial
Will be In the Cork cemetery.
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held consultations with some leading
Theatrical managers and endeavorad
tic make bookings for shows next
season.
While in New ork 1T is understood
MIR. Moore visited Ping Hays, former.
contract agent for the Barnum-B Bailey
circus. During the winter months.
Ir.s Hays is Identified with theatrical
companies. and is one Of the most
popular and successful agents in the
profession.
It is not known that MIR. Hays has
5nything TODD with the new theaters
to be builf in this city, but. it is a s..
.sured fact that he viii most likely
:kaye something to do with booking
shows here.
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MUSIC WANTED
In the English Army and Sub
scriptions Are Started TO
Hire Musicians.

CORRESPONDENTS CT. -assoeiassd Presaa
LONDON, March $tRudyardF Kip
ling, Israel zangwell and the othcrs
who are working for more music
among the recruits received a III
help when William Waldorf Aston
gave $500 to the! funds for band a
fund which has now reached a total
OF about $42 600.
The spirit Of this movement, launch
ed at a public meeting at the Mansion
House, S we'll explained by the often
quoted remark Of a contributor that
There has been STEADY resolve hut
not quite enough JOY in this recruit
Ing campaign A., or as ", j ]. Locke, the
novelist, expressed 1T, "a To see OFF new
breaking. Z