davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Halt Sleeve Waists
Half Price, Use

One of the problems in selecting
fashion merchandise, is to be sure a
particular style will be acceptable
with the trade.
we missed it on these white organdy
and wolfe waists in as much as they
are short sleeves. We had about
eighteen dozen, all carefully selected,
smartest summer styles, and you will
find them in the bargain center, base
ment floor, at 75c each.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Store Closes $50 2.
Parsons ouders
IMPORTANT

We have just received tW
new styles of brassiers and or
bust conformer to sell at Sc
They are 50 unusually good look
ing; t he values extraordinar.
we are emphasizing them ].
this manner so that if such item
are on your shopping list we as.
you not to fail seeing these.
corset Shop, Second Fl0oE)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

lighting, electric railway, telephone
water and other companies Of like laI
ture. Representatives are here from
all the important cities and towns Fl
the state, The session opened at %
Chancellor hotel with an address q
welcome by Mayor Allen G. Murdoch
The officers of the association are:
President, Herbert Markell, Blueheldi
vice president, G. o. Nagle, Wheeling
Mentor Hetzer, Of Moundsvllle, and.
James Imboden, Of Clarksburg; Sec
retary-treasurer, W. c. Dayldsop,I
Charleston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
This is the Day of the Sale Of Summer
Dresses, at $3.50, $500 and $3.50; lO5 Tasteful
Fashions, Taken From Our Crystal Wardrobe
Cases. samples and Ones ond Twos Formerly SIS to
$40 Second Floor Salons Today
Princess Slips for Chill
dren, 2 to Il years.

Mothers with children getting
ready for a visit haven't always
time to make the little under gar
ments.
To meet the immediate de-
mand we have Princess Slips
made of Long Cloth and Main
sock, that is trimmed with lace
and ribbon; sizes two to four
teen years.
Three ranges in price SOC, 75c
and S1.00.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

CHARLESTON: With an authorized
capital of 100000, the Lafayette Lum-
Der Company of Uniontown, Pao has
been granted charter by the secre
tary Of the state. The chief works o.
the concern will be in Fayyette coun-
ty The incorporates are ]. D. Cor
Ian, ]. II. Palmer, R. B. Honaker, w
Mathews, Of Union town, and EdwaE
Hay, of Dunbar, Pa. WI
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Parsons-S ouders
Clarksburg, Thu July 10
As One Women PtHIts CoolAs Cucumber YourSore ntH
The Store of Real Economies

Each year more and more people come to
realize the benefits of shopping in this store.
The more they know about our goods>and
policies, the more they realize our supremacy
in supplying good merchandise at low prices
to thrifty, careful people, who cannot be de-
ceiyed.
Each year our business grows greater be-
cause more and more people realize that our
merchandise and service are always depend
able and that our prices are always the lowest
for which good quality of merchandise can
be secured.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

side, transfer them with carbon paper
and then use oil paint and fill in the
letters. Usually a narrow outline Of
black or some dark color is used, as
it makes the letters much more artis-
tic.
When the paint is dry use wide
brush and go over the work with a
coat of light shellac, Light shellac
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

will make red, orange and yellow
and colors in which they predominant
appear much brighter, and it is the
same with black. When used over
blue the paint assumes a green tinge;
so remember when using shellac over
a color 1t has the same effect as
wash of yellow paint.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
West VI qiintq Briefs

GRAFTON: The fight for the Re-
publican state headquarters has de-
veloped into a three-cornered affair.
Clarksburg early started campaign
for it, then Charleston made it a race
and now Grafton has decided that it
wants it. The Grafton Business Mems
Association has appointed a committee
composed of Judge Ira b, Robinson,
Republican nominee for governor; j,
NJ. Scott, Hugh Warder and DR.. @. A.
Slnsel to consult with the state COM
mIttee about the matter.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

HUNTINGTON: In order that his
son will not be homesick and will feel
more at home while visiting here, l.,
p. Bowen, Of Big Springs, Texas, sent
in advance two six-months-old coy
otes for playmates for the boy during
his visit. The package came by OK
press to Christopher Witzgall, Bowen's
father-in-law, and along with 1t let
ter announcing Bowen would arrive
with his SON.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Entertain Club.

The Misses Grace and Edna Hay
maker entertained the members Of
the College Girls Sewing Club from
to o'clock Thursday afternoon at
the country club. Fancy work was
the diversion and refreshments were
served on the veranda. Among the
out of town guests were Miss Mary
Hoffman. of Baltimore; Miss Lucille
'Wiedeuhammer, Of Morgantown, and
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Miss Catherine Phillips, of Fall
River, Mass.
Circle Meets,

Home Missions and Inaction" was
the topic of discussion at meeting
of the Woman's Mission Circle of the
First Baptist church Thursday after
noon in the church parlors. After
ward, social hour was enjoyed with
Mrs. C. C. Allen, Mrs. John Harbert,
Mrs. NJ. E. Lucas, Mrs. Lloyd Garrett,
Miss Frances Peterson and Mrs. Ten
sic Watkins as hostesses.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
New Summer Collars of
Organdy and GeOrgette.

There is a constant coming
and going of neckwear and col
lars. The things you see today
will be gone tomorrow, onlyto be
replaced with entirely new
things.
Other neckwear novelties up
to $500 each. .
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Entertnins sewinp Clnh.

A very enjoyable meeting of the
East End Sewing Circle was held last
evening in the home Of Miss Mary
Moran on East Pike street. Fancy
work was the diversion and at 10
O'Clock light refreshments we're
served
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

good barber, he has been forced to file
a petition in bankruptcy, scheduling
his assets at $535 and liabilities at
$1,OS2. He has been a barber here for
twelve years but his services were in
such demand that al Ibis customers in
sisted upon waiting for him and allow
ing the BARRIERS he employed in his
shop to remain idle.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
OF INTEREST 70 WOMEN
A Serving Tray.

A rather nice idea for a serving
tray, II one is tired Of embroidery, is
to remove the wooden bottom and
paint on It, in the center, the initials
OF the owner. Use Old English or Ro-
man letters and place them side by
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

CHARLESTON: Charleston mer-
chants must clean up the freight cars
in which produce is shipped to them
from distant points, DR.. O. l.. Aultz,
city health officer, has ruled. Health
officers Of other cities are called upon
by Aultz to see that similar rule is
enforced.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
To Meet Tonight.

The Triangle Club will meet in the
First Methodist Episcopal church at
1880 o'clock this evening. A social
hour will follow the business meeting.
All members are urged to be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

PARKERsBURG: The Public Utili-
ties Association of West Virginia Is
holding It's first annual convention
here and will be in session three days.
The association comprises electric
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

CHARLESTON: Rev. h. M. McVey,
G5, a Freewill Baptist minister, died
while working in his garden at East
Bank. Heat was the cause. Prof. u
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

MARTNsBuRG: This city has un-
dertaken a dramatic crusade against
violations Of the traffic ordinances.
The first victim is Edward Hays, a
taxicap driver, who is serving SEN
tence Of twenty-five days in the city
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
SOCIAL AND
Chapter to Meet.
(Contlnued from Page Three.l

Queen Esther Chapter No. II, Or
der of the Eastern Star, will meet at
o'clock Thursday evening in the
Masonic temple on West Pike Street.
All members are urged to be pres
ent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
ChiIdren's Muslin Draw
ers, Special 1Oc.

No wonder we sold so many,
they are SO good, for a dime.
All good muslin, extra well
made, and finished at knee with
three tucks. To fit children one
to evolve years of age.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
Parsons Souders
A Fine Feast of
White Dress Linen

Probably not since we first be-
gan to sell them have white
dress linens been so scarce in the
market and at the same time so
much sought after.
Here are some of the grades
and kinds:
86-inch French dress linen
75c.
46-inch French ramie-weave
dress linen for coats and skirts
75c and S5c yard.
45-inch Irish dress linen,
$1.OO a yard,
96-inch Round Thread linen
for summer frocks, Coo a yard.
36-inch soft finish linen, 95c a
yard.
82-inch linen sheeting $1,75;
and a 80 inch grade at $l.85.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
White Tub Skirts, 81
SPECIAL
SPECIAL

Bought on q low marbet apd priced accordingly.
A table lot consisting of all sizes in two new styles
and certain other skirts that have been taken from
regular stocks having sold down to ones and twos Of
kind All in all an interesting collection Of mighty good
skirts for $780,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

b. McVey, Boston educator, and Dr..
j, p. Mcvey, physician of Gallipolisr
O., are sons of the deceased man.
LBWISBURG: DIR. John A. Jackson,
of Ronceverte, was elected chairman
at a meeting Of the Greenbrier County
Democratic executive committee here.
Samuel Price was elected vice chair
man; II. H. Doughty, secretary, and
James w. McClung, treasurer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
lookup for reckless driving.

MANNINGToN: The Rev. A. NJ
Park, pastor of the First Presbyterian
church here, has been appointed a
chaplain in the United States navy
and has been ordered to report Au-
gust Is at Norfolk, Va He was one
of 300 applicants,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13

MARTINsBURG: Because George
L. Moxley was SO popular and such a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-13
A Revelation to the
On Main Stree
Display of Fro-la-set

Perhaps you have seen this window display Of unq9
ual dstnctvenesS mot we ask you to note the qps
dignity and attractiveness Of the quetness and ti
that you may become acquainted with this corset thS
we have newly added to our line of highly specialize
makes
To have every new line of Exclusively n
fashion in vour corset-tbat Front Lacing
you buy-requres corset designing and fitting, and UNI
less you have this your figure will fail to reflect them
To make sure Of correctly designed corset, veal
"Froaset front acng corsets and to be sure Of haY
ing them fit correctly get our expert corsetiers fit yn
in our private fitting rooms
Price range $500, $500, $780, $500, $780, $3.50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
THIEVES DRIVE TRUCK
OUT OF CAMP NO. 81

Search Is being made FOR a White
capacity truck stolen sunday afternoon
from truck camp No 81, Cotton avenue
and Rio Grande streets. The truck
was driven out Of the camp by thieves,
unknown to the officer OF the guard.
For the second time during the past
two weeks thieves entered the back
yard Of the home OF Mrs. \. Symes,
6l5 East Nevada street. Saturday night
and stole -four valuable chickens. In
a previous theft, l. chickens were
stolen
4 gold watch was picked from the
pocket Of Jesus ROdri-ucZ, on Seventh
street, Saturday afternoon, according TO
a report made to the police
6. p Johnson Saturday afternoon
lost his overcoat while he was stand
ing in the office of the Southern Pa
cific railway. II is believed a sneak
thief who entered through a rear door
did the work.
4 blue silk dress was taken from the
back porch of the home of H d. Bal
lard 10I5 North Campbell street sat
urday night while the occupants of the
house were asleep
". H. Stewart. attached TO the base
hospital at Fort Bliss. asked the aid
IF the police IN locating an overcoat,
taken from a room in the lower part
of the city Saturday night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
CAMERA, WATCH, GLOVES AND
OTHER ARTICLES ARE TAKEN

A watch. a camera and a pair OF
gloves were taken from the home Of
". p. Morton. 1915 North FL Paso street
sunday night during his absence, burg
lars entering through the rear door
J. : Hclstein. 2SO0 Memphis street
reported TO the police sunday afternoon
that his overcoat had been stolen from
a Highland Park car
\ steamer rug was stolen from an au-
tomObile owned by j. L Mari. standing
r front of the Rio Grande VALLEY bank.
sunday afternoon.
d g Seaman. OF The Fisher hotel.
reported the loss of a Hartford inner
tube tire while his car was standing IN
front OF the hotel on West san Antonio
street Sunday afternoon
4 bicycle. owned BY GuIilermo Corral.
was taken from an alley in the rear OF
the Mills building Sunday afternoon
An attempt by burglars 10 enter the
warehouse of the J. 3. Order Whole
sale company. us Santa Fe street. sat
urday night was frustrated by the al
rival OF mounted patrolman n e.
Brooks. from the police station. who
pursued them for several blocks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
MANY WONDER IF
WTALIT6 IS Il
viii 1t Do What Is Claimed
For 1t And Are Stories
Regarding 1t True.

L Vitalitss al that is claimed for y
ana are the wonderful stories heard
-bout u true2 such are the questions
PEOPLE throughout much Of the civil
Ized world are asking II IS common
hing among those who are i'll TO feel
hat Nature has some curative force
hidden somewhere that If found and
properly applied would restore them 10
health Is Vitslitas that something.
they are asking
Today the Vitslitas treatment Is
gaining wide recognition as The best
Of all Nature methods OF healing. It
il simple, in harmony with Nature and
wond crfully responsive Nitslitas may
ne taken in the home by the young,
he middle aged and the old; IL is
usually agreeable TO even the most
delicate invalid. Amazing results are
secured with Vitaiitas in obstinate
disorders such as chronic indigestion.
rhsums tism, biliOusness, nervous de-
huity and ills generally of stomach.
liver, kidneys, bowels and blood. The
normal dose Is a teaSpoonful in a half
gtzss OF water, either hot or cold.
Nitalitas IS all good. has no alcohol
or drugs and is not unpleasant Make
IL point to see the demonstration and
get a free sample drink Of Vitalitas at
Kelly & POllard's Drug Store. Also
sold by Taiber's Drug Store. Las
ruces- Columbus Drug Store. Colurl-
us; Douglas Drug Store. Douglas. and
hisoee Drug Store, Bisbee.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
TAKE MeEARY'S CAR, WRECK
IT AND THEN GET AWAY

A civilians hay and a service cap.
commonly worn by the private soldier
are the only evidence left by the thief
or thieves who late Sunday afternoon
were riding in J. q. McNary's Buick
touring car when II crashed into the
side Of the five mile bridge on the
county road. The two hats were found
by deputy sheriff Cecil Crichet slons-
side Of the wrecked car which had
been stolen about one hour previously.
Prior 10 the accident. IL is said that
the car was seen going down Alameda
avenue at high speed. and narrowly
averted an accident with another au-
tomObile coming in the opposite dircc-
tion. on reaching the curve at the five
mile bridge. IL is believed that the
speed of the car was too great for IL 70
negotiate II and the machine crashed
into the concrete railing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
SAYS M0RM0NS SWEAR DISL0YALTY
To AND VENGEANCE ON THE i. 8.

a. time when ] was half maddened by
mingled emotions. in the mystic dark
ness Of that dreadful place, clothed in
the robes OF 4 priest; utterly unable TO
make a movement Of escape or to think
clearly enough 10 know whether OF
not 7 wanted to escape
This is the oath as the priest gave
Il 70 me. and as I took il with up
lifted hand. vowinc TO the Mormon
God that I would keep Il at the cost
OF my life
We, as a peaple, have = holy war
against this nation Therefore. We do
covenant and promise. each and every
one OF US. that We VIII aVenge the
blood OF the prophets against this ma
ton; and that we VIII teach the same
unto our children unto the third and
fourth generation, and that we viii
pray. and never cease TO pray Almighty
God that he viii guide the hand OF the
prophet against this nation.
Every person in that dlmly-lghted
room, at the command OF the priest
who uttered the oath 10 US, raised his
or her white-robed arm in solemn vow
OF vengeance"
Mrs. George ". Coleman, OF Boston.
Mass. said
The Mormon missionaries seek pri-
mariIy for young women as converts.
A few years aEO the Mormon church IN
Boston received seventy-seven new
members in one year. All but two were
young women
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
CALIFORNIANS HAVE PROMISING
CLAIMS NEAR N0GALES, ARiZ.

Los Angeles, Calf Dec Active
operations on the properties controlled
by the Standard Metals company have
begun under tie direct anagement Of
VIM. J. Mitchell. NJ. +, c. r, as chief
engineer and general superintendent
These properties comprise 500 acres, ap-
proximately. OF which are located the
mines Jarilla Bodice. Tres de Mayo.
the Denver and the old Palmetto mine.
which has the distinction Of having
named the district situated about Il
miles from NoEales. with shipping IA
cilities of the Southern Pacific within
four miles Of the Standard Metals hold
ings.
r w Brooks. mining engineer, well
known throughout the southWesr.
makes the statement that he considers
this one Of the most promising under
takings OF its kind he has ever seen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04

- TTTSBUBGH. Pa. Dec %.-How
- Mormon priests are forced to
- swear holy war against the
United States was described before the
National Reform association which
convened here today. by Vernon 7.
Dauielson. . lawyer. or Independence,
No. and 4 former priest and mission
airy o. the Utah sect He said;
'Mormonism IS made up OF all the
5Iasphemies the world has ever sznown-
A woman has no soul. only as she IS
saved by her Mormon God husband by
a celestial marriage. by which she viii
not only be wife here, but hereafter
"aormonism Is treason to this gov
eminent. The Mormon prophet claims
that It is his right to rule all the world
I say. Of my own experience, that tne
Mormon prophet and priests administer
an oath Of bloody vengeance against
the people of the United states ana
Of treason to This government TO every
trusted follower OF the church. IN the
secret temple rites IN salt Lake CITY
Il had II administered to me IN the
midst Of those horrible ceremonies, al
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
LOOK At CHILD'S
TONGUE IF SICK
CROSS, FEVER|SH
When constipated or bilious
give California Syrup
Of Figs"

Look at the tongue, mother. II
coated. il is a sure sign that your little
ones stomach, liver and bowels need a
gentle. thorough cleansing at once
When peeYish, cross. Istlesz. pale,
doesn't sleep, doesn't eat or act nztu-
rally. or IS feVerish. stomach sour
breath bad has stOma ch-ache, sors
throat. diarrhoea. fun OF cold. give a
teaspoouEui OF California syrup or
Figs" and in a few hours all the foul.
constipated waste. undigested food ana
sour bile gently moves out OF its little
bowels without gripping. and you have 2
well, playful child again
You needn't coax sick children 20
take this harmless fruit laxative
they love its delicious taste. and i al
ways makes them feel splendid
Ask your druggist for a 5e-csnt bot
tie or California syrup OF Fsss.' which
has directions for babies children of all
Ces and for grown -iIDs plainly On the
bottle Beware Of counterfeits sold
here To be sure rou get the genuine.
ask to see trat u IS made by Cali
fGrnia Fig Syrup Company" Refuse any
other KIND with sontempt.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
SENDS IN FALSE ALARM
AND MAKES HIS ESCAPE

Fire companies number ono and tv %.
Of the Central station. Sunday night ar
O'Clock made a run TO Campbell and
Myrtle avenue, answering au alarm
turned i'm from hox 81. Investigation
developed II was false alarm. fhe boN
having been ruuE IN by some miscreani
who escaped before the arrival ot tie
department.
For the past week COUSldcrs bic tlou-
bic has been experienced by the de
psrtment in answering false alarms
An alarm turned I'm from S11 - san
Antonio street was answered by tn,
department sunday morning and found
Lucille Patton.
A fence fire in the rear Of SIC I-c
Myrtle avenue was responsible for an
alarm turned n a short time later
= gasoline fire at the home OF Pedro
Gomez. 1O4 South Oregon street sun
day night, was eXtinguished by compa-
mics one and two.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
If Drink Disagrees
With You City Pays

Denver. Colo. Dec. z-Henceforth Z
the liquor a man consumes in Den
Yer IS adulterated and the adUlterated
product causes illness, the city may be
held responsible
The city council has passed and the
mayor signed an ordinance which i'm
poses on the department OF health the
responsibility for the inspection of all
liquors received in the city.
To stop Bookkeeping is the main pur-
pose and intent of the measure. II Is
a violation or the ordinance for any
person or firm TO have liquor in their
possession that does not bear the health
departments inspection stamp such
possession viii constitute prlma facie
evidence of Wrongdoing, and il Is this
feature OF the ordinance that is count
ed on TO become a potent weapon in the
hands of the police department.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
EMMETT CRAWFORD POST
G. A. R. ELECTS OFFICERS

Al regular meeting Of Emmett
Crawford post No 70, department OF
Texas. C. A. R, December g. the fol
lowing officers We're elected for the
year 1914 +. J. TuSten. commando
T T. Holgate. senior vice commander.
Paul DER. junior vice commando
E. p browne, ad-utant and quarter
MASTER 9 :. Woodwork surgeon
Edgar Love, chaplain, T. s. Johnson.
officer OF the day; :. Ashley. patriotic
instructor Thomas Otery. officer Of the
day; G. : Woodwork. Edgar Love. del
esates TO department encampment- l..
2. DrOWne. A. y. Field. alternates
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-04
NAN SAID TO BE FLEEING
IS SHOT BY The OFFICERS

Pedro Gutierrez. of 1908 Tays street,
was wounded in the right leg. between
tl- Knee and the hip. Saturday night.
on West Seventh street. following an
alleged exchange of pistol shots be-
tween Guucrrez and mounted officers
:. H. Neater and 6. Montgomery, of the
seventh street station.
Gutierrez according 20 the statement
Of the two officers 20 Capt Tom Arm
strong. was arrested at 217 West Sew
euth street and on being taken out OF
the building broke away from the Of
ficers. lie then turned and fired one
shot. the officers replying, Gutierrez
dropping TO the ground after officer
Montgomery had fired one shot
The wounded MAN was sent tc tUe
emergency hospital and later on to the
county hospital for medical attention
While on tho operating table ia tl-
emerEeucy hospital Gutierrez told
Capt. ArMstroug that he fired al the
officers. Dc is said