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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14
OUR OWN TRAVELOGUES.

phone book printed in Chinese is quite
Surprising to from the East; indeed
The cable cars, and hills, and dollars bright
OF silver seem startling the speed
Developed by the tennisbals upon
These asphalt courts Likewise the gold you get
IN change looks odd. And jitneys, the
Up Market street, make poor pedestrians fret
Francisco. JACK HOGAN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

On Wednesday Miss Susanna f. War
rem, daughter Of Charles Elliot Warren,
president Of the Lincoln National Bank,
and Mrs. Warren, will become the bride
Of Herman s. Murray, son of Mr.. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14
The Coming Tower

ASSES DEATH."-EDVARD GRIEG, OP. 40, No. B.
They playing purple drgo
Sobbug and sweeping,
Delicatey stabbng with saccharinc knives
Deep into human souls
Through the music grey wind broodod the
and the sparse grass
And all the sky grey
ike the wall Of dsllusioncd love
Seeing the end when it thought there end.
The cadence slipped and gldcd
Some Of those who listened heard
Their faces drawn, and dry lips pressed tight
Till the last note twisted in the wound
And il
Then = woman stirred
Her fevered fan rested a moment
Md she turned red face TO her neighbor:
It's kind of monoonous, that tune,
She said. ARCHIE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14
wher, Are nv Book Children!

Sir Our the lonsen Books bearing fruit at east
Last The for
Justice bach in put
Light travels the textbook used say the Of 10000
miles per second
Yet folks actually believe Woodrow will be reelected
F.P.A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14


Of the week in the city will be the
benefit performance to be given at the
/ Ritz-Carlton on Wednesday evening in
aid Of the Permanent Blind Relief
/ Fund, for the British. French and Bel
Cian soldiers. Tickets are $3.50. includ-
ing dancing and supper, and may be
obtained from Lady Colebrooke s
( Washington Square The affair is un-
der the direction OF Miss Elsa Max
well, Of London, and Robert little Nc
! Kec. Of New York. Preston Gibson Is
chairman Of the floor committee and
Mrs. Charles Greenough will direct the
sale Of programmes. for which Charles
Dana Gibson is to make a cover design
as souvenir OF the occasion.
Among the artists who have con-
! scented to assist are Sir Herbert Tree
and his daughter, Miss Iris Tree; Miss
Ina Claire, with Arnold DAILY. in new
and original sketch, Sauce for tins
Goose" now being played IN London,
and Rotations by Lady de Battle Lily
| Langtry).
The fox trot from melinda and Her
Sisters" will be danced by the Misses
Gwendolcn King. Anne Scott Flora Nc
/ Alpin. Florence Gilbert. Constance Pea
body. Helene Mofat and Caryl Hack
staff Ernest Truex and Miss Alice
Dewey will sing the popular Babes in
the Wood" song from Every Good
Eddie"
Tableaux vivants will be presented
by request. in which Lady Colebrooke
will pose as Britannia. Donald Brian.
Miss Janet Beecher, Madge Kennedy,
Paul Capellani, Clara Kimball Young,
Emmy Wchlen and Kenneth Hill will
also appear in tableaus. Miss Elsie
Ferguson and Ign Harding will have
. sketch Also a one-act operetta.
written and composed by Miss Elsa
Maxwell. called "Mollie Converted"
will be given for the first time prior
10 It's engagement at the Palace Thea
ire bv Miss Elsa Ryan and cons
many. Frank Pollock and Miss Ada
Androva will sing.
Among the patronesses will be
Mrs. John Aston. Mrs. Charles B..
Alexander. the Hon. Mrs. Alfred Arson.
Mrs. Oliver II. P. Belmont. Mrs. Ed
ward Breitung. Mrs. j. Stewart Barney,
Mrs. Henry Clews, Mrs. Cornelius
Cuyler. Mrs. Chauncey NJ. Depew, Mrs.
John r. Drexel, Mrs. c. Radcliffe Dug
more. Mrs. Elisha Dyer, Mrs. Austin
GRAY. Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson. Mrs.
Charles Greenough, Mrs. Z. H. Harri-
man. Mrs. James B. Haggin, Mrs. Oliver
Hartman. Mrs. Arthur lselin, Mrs.
Pembroke Jones, Mrs. William Jay
Mrs. oliver Gould Jennings, Mrs. Otto
H. Kahn. Mrs. Philip VI. Lydig. Mrs
Ogden Mills, Mrs. William Post, Mrs.
James Lowell Putnam, Mrs. Alexander
D. B. Pratt, MrG Henry Pierrepon'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Mrs. Russell Murray. The ceremony
will be performed in 81. Thomas's
Church, and a reception will follow at
the home Of the brides parents, BIZ
Fifth Avenue. Miss Margaret b. War
rem will be her sisters maid Of honor,
, and the other attendants will be Mrs.
Leonard J. Wyeth, Miss Amy Bradish
: Johnson and Miss Elinor Cutler.
Ambrose S. Murray, Sd, will serve as
/ his brothers best man, and the ushers
will be Godfrey Taylor, T. Dwight
Partridge. Frederick H. Wooley,
Francis Wisner Murray, jr., B. Everett
( Lewis, Of Tallahassee. Fla; Paul n.
Bonner, of Brooklyn, and Reginald
] Adams, of London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

A dance was given at the Huntington
Golf and Marine Club, Huntington.
Long Island. last night Among the
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. +. N. Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. W. Kinnan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Row c. Gasser. Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter c. Hathaway. r. W. Sparks and
Frank L. Baldwin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Much interest is being taken IN
the auction bridge to be gwen on May
II at tho Colony Club, through ths
courtesy of Mrs. Joseph Auerbach. for
the benefit Of the St Agnes Day
Nursery. ----..--a.zS----
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Miss Emily Woolsey Aspinwall'
daughter of Mrs. George Snowden Red
field. of % West Eleventh Street. and
granddaughter Of the late John Lloyd
Aspinwall, will be married to Chester
Campbell Graham, of Philadelphia, on
Saturday, in the Church Of 81. Mary
the Virgin, West Forty-sixth Street.
Miss Emily Shirley wilmerding will
be the maid Of honor, and Miss Maria
Lavton, Of New York. and Miss Eleanor
Stewart, OF Bloomington, Ill, the
bridesmaids. Roland Graham will be
mis- brothers best man, and Breck
Aspinwall, G.. William Breck and E.
T.. Tevis, OF this city, and William Il.
Gardiner, Of Philadelphia, the ushers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14
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For the benefit Of the Lulu Thorley
Lyons Home for Crippled and Deli
cate Children, OF which Mrs. Arthur
Elliot Fish is president, a card party
will be given at Hotel Shelburne.
Brighton Beach, on Tuesday afternoon.
Among those who have taken tickets
arc Mrs. Oscar Allcman, Mrs. George
Brand. Mrs Charles BraXmar. Mrs.
Bergman. Mrs. +. j. Blodgett, Mrs.
Augustine Banks, Mrs. W. j. e. Bearns,
Mrs. George Oscar Cole. Mrs. Theo-
dore Connoly, Miss Lulu NJ. Clark,
Mrs. Frank l.. Chapman, Mrs. william
Corbin, Mrs. f. r. Cowan, Mrs. Will
lam Durland. Mrs. DeLong. Mrs. Oliver
Cromwell Field. Mrs. II. 2. Hodson,
Mrs. Francis +. Hadley, Mrs. II. B.
Harding. Mrs Rice Lewis Julian, Mrs.
Herman Kretschmar, Mrs. John Kur-
rus, Mrs. Philip h. La Roche, Mrs. S.
Otis Livingston, Miss Helen Russ
MacQuinn, Mrs. Walter II. Mcllroy,
Mrs. Frank Major, Mrs. William A.
Merrill, Mrs. J. P. Niemann, Mrs. y.
VI. Pond. Mrs. Charles +. Peck, Mrs.
George W. Powers, Mrs. W. Edgar
Pruden. Mrs. p. c. Rail-, Mrs. Richard
Rodriguez, Mrs. Lizzie Ssrles, Mrs. NJ.
W. Stone, Mrs. Edward Spaeth, Mrs.
John r. Stanton, Mrs. Darwin W.
Truss, Mrs. John Van Pelt and Mrs.
Woodward.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Another Wedding on the same day
will be that OF Miss Elizabeth Oakley
Deming, daughter Of Richard Deming,
10 Howard Froelick, son of Mrs Louis
". Froelick. OF Brooklyn, at Green
wich, Conn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Miss Dorothea de Kay Glider, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Richard Watson Glider, Of
"a Gramercy Park, will be married TO
Dallas D. l. MeGrew, son Of the Rev.
Or. and Mrs. George II. MeGrew, Of
Silver Spring, Nd, on Friday, at tho
homo of the bride. Owing to illness
in the family only relatives will be
present at the ceremony Miss elders
father, the late Richard Watson Glider,
was for q number Of years editor Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Miss Kathleen Burke, secretary Of
the Scottish Women's Hospitals for
Foreign Service, who returned recently
from Canada. where she was guest
OF the Duke and Duchess OF Connaught,
is now staying with Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Z. Tod, in this city. Since her ar
rival In this country, about two months
ago. Miss Burke has received over $780,
900 in gifts for the hospitals
A recital will be given in Aeolian
Hall Friday evening, May 10, by sigis-
mund stOjowski and his pupils for the
benefit OF the Polish Victims Relief
Fund. Among those who are actively
interested in the affair are Mrs. An
thony J. Drexel, IT,, Mrs. Robert L.
satterlee, Mrs. Payne whitney, Mrs.
Reginald c. Vanderbilt, Mrs. August
Belmont, Mrs. Drsxel Dahlgren, Mrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Mr.. and Mrs Noble Mcconnell have
opened their country place, on overhill
Road. Scarsdale, \. y, for the sum
mcr.
Mr. Benjamin Adriance gives q
luncheon on Wednesday at the Hotel
Astor Cor Mrs. Mcconnell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Dr. Walter +. Chappcil, OF East
Fisty-ffth Street, announced carly in
the week the engagement Of his daugh-
ter. Miss Constance ChaDpell, to Ed
ward T. II. Talmage. jr, son Of Mr..
and Mrs Edward r. n. Talmage. Of
~ East Sixty-seventh Street. Miss
Chappell is a sister of Mrs. II. Rudolph
Kunhardt, jr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-14

Yet some folks actually believe Woodrow viii be
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
BREAK A CH|LD'S
COLD BY GIVING
SYRUP OF FIGS
CIeanseS the Little Liver and
Bowels and They Get
Well Quick M

When your child suffers from cold
don't wait; give the little stomach, hv-
er and bowels gentle, thorough
cleansing at once. When cross, peey-
ish, listless, pale, doesn't sleep. eat
or act naturally; II breath is bad,
stomach sour, give teaspoonful Of
California Syrup of Figs" and in a
few hours all the clogged-up, consti-
pated waste, sour bile and undigested
food will gently move out of the bow
els, and you have a well, playful child
again. r." -
If your child coughs, snuffles and
has caught cold or is feverish or has q
sore throat give good dose of Cali
fornia Syrup of Figs" to eyacuate the
bowels no difference what other treat.
ment is given. -. 4
Sick children needn't be coaxed to
take this harmless fruit laxative. :"
Millions of mothers keep it handy be.
cause they know its action on the
stomach, liver and bowels is prompt
and sure. They also know little Civ
en- today saves sick child tomorrow
Ask your druggist for 50-cent bot.
tie of California Syrup of Figs"
which contains directions for babies,
children of all ages and for grown-ups
plainly on the bottle. Beware of coun,
terfeits sold here. Get the genuine,
made by California Fig Syrup Com.
pany."-Adv.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
IS +. .
SUBJECT OF TALK
BY CAPT. MALONE
Second Infantry Officer Says
Training Necessary to
Victory in War

In. lecture on The Traditions OF
Discipline" delivered last night at the
Y. NJ. c. A. Capt. Paul B. Malone, End
Infantry, told his hearers the effici-
ency of troops in battle depended
largely on their previous training.
He said unframed troops were not
reliable when in a tight place and un.
less each man had been taught to
always obey orders. depend on his Of
GERS and comrades, and not stop to
think or argue when he was ordered
to do something, the men were liable
in battle to follow the instinct of self.
preservation and temporarily desert.
Capt Malone added interest to his
lecture by describing the emotions he
felt during battles IN Cuba and the
philippines, and told of a number Of
Instances which had come under his
observation where men had yielded to
fear and retreated. when II they had
been strictly disciplined forces they
might have held their ground. lie
comnared Washington undisciplined
army, in which there was always trou.
bic and dissension, with better trained
organizations, and he gave credit for
the speedy termination of the Mexi.
can war to the West Point cadets,
who differed troops sent into the
southern country during the war OF
1916. RI.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
TAKE Up FREIGHT
RATE KICK With
BIGCOMMISSON

Hawaii is to make kick on freight
rates from eastern points to the coast
on through goods, according to de.
cision reached at yesterday afternoon s
meeting of the board of retail trades
of the Chamber of Commerce. Ed
Towse was appointed a committee of
one to correspond with the interstate
commerce commission, with a view of
securing relief .ss...... se
Dollar Day." with all the retail
stores of Honolulu offering special
bargains for dollar, scheme which
has long been a hobby of Secretary
Brown, was considered. A committee
of three members will be appointed to
secure the ideas of members regard
ing the scheme, with instructions to
report back at the next meeting. Sec
Rotary Browns idea is that the spe-
cial bargains offered by all of the
merchants will bring people in from
the country to buy.
Contracts have been closed between
the American Express Company and
the Western Pacific Railway for han.
ding freight between eastern points
and the islands, 1t was announced at
the meeting.
A request from Chaplain Fealy of
Schofield Barracks for approval of q
plan to erect a gymnasium at the bar
racks was referred to the committee
on charities and social welfare.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
MEMO'S OF MEETING or
CITY SUPERVISORS

The meeting adjourned at 1875 I'm.
til Saturday noon, when payrolls will
be passed on.
Kailiea road, in Koolaupoko. had
$500 appropriated. on first reading,
for its maintenance.
The sum of s1154.92 was ordered
paid. on first reading. for creosoted
blocks for the repairing of Queen
street.
A vote of thanks was extended to
Superintendent of Public Works
Forbes for his aid in the Lusitana
street Improvement. 49,
City Engineer Collins was request.
ed to report as to whether or not 1t
would be necessary to lay six-inch
concrete foundation for the road on
Ninth avenue, Kaimuki III
Supervisor Arnold's ordinance re-
quiring the filing of plans of new sub
divisions and additions of the city
with the board and their approval by
the board, passed second reading last
night -.
City Engineer Collins was given
the right to arrange with the territory
for quit claim deeds to government
remnants on Punchbowl street. which
are interfering with street improve
ments there -.
Supervisor Larsen complained last
night that some one is Systematically
stealing his pencils. He demands
that either a. lock be put on his desk
or Pete" the city hall janitor, stand
guard over it.
Eighty-fivei dollars was voted, on
Supervisor Larsen's motion, for re-
pairs to the plumbing inspectors bug
gy. He is the only man in the city's
employ who has not asked for an au.
tomobile, according to Larsen.
City Engineer Collins is going to
have Buick roadster to travel into
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
WIDEN Hotel AND
PAVE LUSITANA
INSHORT ORDER
Fifteen-day Limit for Bidders
on Concrete Paving; Must
Condemn Some Property

Hotel street widening and Lusitana
street improvement, two important
projects, passed the board of super
yisors last night, and the city will get
action on them-action with a pick
and shovel-yery soon.
Lusitana street came before the
board first. Superintendent of Public
Works forbes vas present, represent
ing the territory. which owns about 81
per cent of the property to be assesse ed
for the Improvement City Engineer
Collins report on the improvement
recommended concrete road The
clerk read a letter from J. A. Gilman
offering to lay Warrenite for $3.50, %
cents Under his first bid Forbes de.
clared that he would agree to the use
of any kind of material favored by the
private property owners, and when
supervisor after supervisor arose and
told him that during IA months agi-
tation on the subject there had been
no opposition to concrete he signed for
concrete. .-I
There was a rather lengthy discus
sion over the time bids should be ad-
vertised. The resolution, framed by
the city attorney, read 80 days. Su-
peryisor Single was impatient and
wanted to cut the time to the legal
minimum of 10 days.
Would Avoid Controversy.
He was advised by the attorney that
to prevent controversy in the courts, it
was wise to set 80 days, allowing time
for contractors to communicate with
the mainland and thus secure the
greatest possible amount of competi-
ton. A less period of time might be
construed as a discrimination against
the taxpayer, in that it Disseminated
in favor of local contractors, the at
torney said. 5s.. a." H.. 49,
After much discussion the matter
was settled by a compromise of Is
days advertising. .."
Widening of Hotel street, Eva of
Fort street, was recommended by the
roads committee, sto which the matter
had been referred at previous meet
ing. 1t is probable that condemnation
proceedings will have 20 be brought
to secure the AUDITING property, The
matter was referred to the city en-
gineer and the attorney for a report
to show the benefited district, and
proposed assessment on the benefited
owners covering the cost of
the Improvement. $500 =. A;
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11

committee. The road Is much used
by tourists going to and from the Pail
and Country Club and in its present
unsightly condition Is "a disgrace to
the city," according to the petition.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
COLLINS KEEPS DOOR Ii
LOCKED; LONG WAY TO
Z ENGINEERS SANCTUM

City Engineer George NJ. Collins,
after a little more than month of
office holding. has decided that he
can do more work alone than with a
half dozen callers standing around, so
he has changed his office arrange.
ments and made it more difficult to
get at him. The door leading direct
ly into the last office down the hall,
which he has picked for himself, is
locked and it is necessary to go
through two outer offices to reach the
sanctum. Ill.,. +
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
HOME INSURANCE
ELECTS TWO new
men FOR BOARD

Two new directors, S. S. Paxson
and A. J. Campbell. we're elected yes.
terday afternoon at meeting of the
shareholders of the Home Insurance
Company of Hawaii. Ltd.
Cecil Browns resignation as presi
dent was accepted with regrets, a
resolution to this effect being passed
at the meeting. .-..=.=.e
At 4 o'clock this afternoon the dt
rectors will meet to elect officers for
the coming year The list of direct
ors now includes J. A. McCandless, g..
F. Bush, Chu Gem, S.. s. Paxson, A. j..
Campbell and John A. Scott of Ha.
wall, A. S. Wilcox of Kauai and r. A.
Wadsworth of Maui.
A. w. Games was reelected auditor
at the meeting yesterday.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11

the country in. AN OLD car in his de-
partment will pay $500 Of the pur.
chase price and bit now and then
from the appropriations for the road
will pay the rest.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11

A carefully selected assortment Of
Valentines that are different" at
Thrum's. Ltd, 1863 Fort street. -Ad-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11

Supervisor Larsen suggested that.
the city streets be classified into main
and semi-main thoroughfares and al
leys, according to the class of traffic
to be allowed. He declared that light
traffic streets would not have to have.
extensive paving and money would be
saved on their maintenance, also
A petition addressed to the City
Planning Commission and referred by
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11

City Engineer Collins is going to
have a Buick roadster to travel into
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-02-11
HUGE LAND SALE.

DENVER, Col.-The largest land
sale made in Colorado in several years
has been closed by A. j. Simonson,
realty agent, acting for Mrs. Mary
Nutting of Buffalo, n. Y, who sold to
d. H. Oachs, a Davenport, Iowa, farm
er, 10000 acres of non-irrigated land
near Hugo. Col, for nearly 100000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-25
WORRIED
BY news PROBLEM
Nothing is Done by German Reichstag
Toward Suppression OF Papers
After Discussion.

Berlin, May "a (via London, May 25,
1923 a. m.D-The reichstag devoted
TINS afternoon to a discussion of the
press censorship and other features of
martial law, which are causing dissat-
lsfaction. The budget committee
moved the adoption of resolutions re-
curing the military authorities to OBJ
tain the consent of the chancellor be-
fore they order the suspension of any
newspaper and asking the chancellor
TO guarantee the impartiality of CEN
sorship and its confinement to mill
tary matters
Deputy Pfeger complained that the
chancellor was dependent on the ar
my commanders who claim the right
to set aside the orders of the chan
cellor whenever they regard them as
incompatible with public safety. Dep
uty Pfeger demanded the complete
abolition of the political censorship
He said that people who behaved as
Germans have done during the pres
ent war must not be kept under intel
lectual thralldom.
Deputy Leischlng, progressive, de-
ciared the most urgent question, after
the food problem is the protection OF
the people against the throttling of
freedom of speech. The chamber adj
Journed without taking vote.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-25
WILL TAKE STEPS TO
REPLACE COMPANY

Initial steps towards the formation
of a new military organization to re-
place the present company F, which is
to be mustered out of service, in com
pliance with recommendations of R. E
Willis. retiring captain, are to be taken
at a meeting TO be held this evening in
rooms of the Moline Commercial club.
Consideration will be given plans for
getting recruits and anyone having
suggestions along that line may be
heard All persons interested in the
move are urged to be present at the
meeting.
H. B. McKahin, who has been pre-
vailed on TO take command of the COM
pany, and H. ". Whitsitt, who has &C
cepted the first lieutenancy, propose to
make it a community proposition,
which, in fact, it should be and is.
While they, with George H. Fromme,
second lieutenant, will shoulder bulk
Of the responsibility, they must neces-
sarily have support of the business
men and public in general if results
are to be attained.
1t will be necessary to get SIS enlist
ments in order TO have the charter re-
tanned in Moline, and with each person
doing his share there should be no diff
fculty in enrolling that number.