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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Supreme Court Rule
Did Not Apply

For the first time since the ruling of
Judge J. ". Mason in the Supreme
Court of Appeals on the Yost Law, it
was applied 10 trial being held in
Squire F'leminG's Office.
Joe Olivirio charged with selling
whiskcy was arrested on warrant
charging manufacturing, selling. keep.
ing or storing liquor for sale, etc. His
attorney r. ]. Abbataehio argued for
40 minutes TO have the warrant quasll.
ed. The motion was overruled aud
tho case opened up with several wit.
nesses for both sides. Walter Hag.
gerty is handling the states end of
the case.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Obregon Conference
to Occur at Ell Paso
GENERALS SCOTT AND FUNSTON
WILL LEAVE FOR THERE
TONIGHT
Ry Associated Pressl

SAN ANTONIO. April 27.-The con
ference between Generals Scott, Funs'
ton and obregon will take place at e
Paso or at Juarez, IT was definitely an
nounced at departmental headquarters
today. Generals Scott and Funston
expect to leave for Ell Paso tonight.
The two American army represents
tives cannot reach El Paso before Fri
day and It is not believed that General
obregon will get there before Satur'
day.
Whether the conference will take
place Saturday has not been deter
mined.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Major Gen. Sir John Sent to the Dis
tressful Isle With Plenary Powers
and Orders to Put Down Rising
TROUBLE SEEMS TO Be SPREADING
Leaders of Both Factions in the Home Rule Controversy
Denounce the Trouble And Promise to
SUPPORT the Governments
fBy AssocIated Press.l

LONDON April law has been declared an ireland
Dublin
the Commons that the rebels continue
and stu n
indications Of Of the
Maxwell formerly commanded the British forces
eavin afternoo Or rIreand
The
whole
Premier would searching
while
situation latitude
new
Sir Edward John Redmond who the leaders Of the
o EStEs89S
strongly
authorities will
Major General nruons
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
DIR. w. M. Davidson
High School Orator

DR.. William NJ. Davidson. surerin-
tcndcnt OF the Pittsburgh public
schools has been chosen to deliver
the commencement. address at the
Fairmont High school on tie evening
of June 6. DR.. Davidson has a nation.
al reputation and his appearance here
will be OF interest in educational cir
cles.
The High school has already taken
on the busy appearance which pre-
cedes the Commencement exercises,
a large class. will be graduated from
the institution.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Open Cornerstone of
First Presbyterian

at prayer meeting held III the Pres.
byterian church last evening. the tin
ner stone of the razed church was
opened and several articles, rusted and
nodded we're found inside.
The box when opened, contained an
old Bible. Sunday school leaflets. The
Herald and Presbyter, the Fairmont
IndcX.-now The Times. and the at.
tendance roll OF the Fairmont state
Normal school for the school year
1878.
The box. which has been in the cor.
ner stone for the past IS years. was
more than well preserved, and was
gazed upon with interest by those
who Witnessed the laying of the stone
so many years ago.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Teachers Pay Visit
to Normal School

Sixteen teachers from the Sutton
and Webster Springs High schools
arrived in the city this morning and
spent the day visiting the Normal and
public schools Of the city. They spent
the morning at the State Normal
school and also visited the teachers
training school and this afternoon
were shown through several OF the
public schools. At four o'clock they
win attend lecture at the High school
by DR.. C. B. Robertson OF Pittsburgh
university before the City Teachers
association.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
CHORAL SOCIETY
TD.GIVE CONCERT
ON nth OF May
First NJ. E. Church Has Been
Selected AS the
Place.

The Fairmont Choral Society will
make its initial appearance before the
public on the evening of Thursday,
May ] l in the First N. E. Church. The
date and the place were fixed upon last
night at a meeting of the executive
committee.
a chorus of 100 voices including
the best talent in the city will pre-
sent Il program of mixed choruses and
special numbers under the director
ship of Prof. Louis Black OF the w.
u. U. School Of Music.
The choral society was organized
carly III the year and Prof. Black was
secured as director. Rehcarsals on
the May concert were begun ut once.
They have progressed most satislac.
torily and the success Of the concert
has been assured from the start. In
tcrest In rchearsals has been maintain
ed to splendid degree and Prof. Black
has been satisfied with the progress.
Fairmont people IN general have
shown great interest in the progress
OF the organization. the only organiza-
tion Of such nature In the city.
The initial effort will deserve the
support that Il will hn sur TO have.
The personnel of the society is as
follows:
IrectDor, Louis Black; pianist. EIa-
zcl Bock organiSt, Mrs. Grace Martin
Sine; soprano. Carol Powell, Edna ia
cobs, aRdlc Herndon. Virginia Null
vey. Mrs. MinO:. Dunham. Mrs. CIias
Wise. Mrs. w. r. Crane, Eva Hartley,
Ruth Hamilton. Mabel Toothman. Mrs.
Avon Reynolds, Dcna Knight. Ersa
D0wdcn, Abbey Fleming. Wilhelmina
Cockayne, Catherine TrOXelI, Emma
Oderbolz, Mrs. John. Gordon Smyth,
Ruth Kelley. Ida Stone. Vinetta Nc
Coy LYDIA cambridge. Mrs. II. G.. Stoet-
ger, Lucy Henderson. Mrs. lfinnie Mar
tin, Matte Bentel. Mrs. C. w. Waddell,
Mrs. C. C. Donham. Mrs. Fl. C. Falcon
er, Letha Manu. Rose Kennedy, Ruth
Merrifeld, Marian Shaw, Clara Leh.
man, Mary Nuzum. Maria Raymond,
airs. Clyde II. Neill, Florence Caven-
der, Ola Conway, Ruth Wilson, Edith
.Hunsaker, Beulah Garner, Hnllie Orr,
Mrs. James H. Thomas, Mrs. Brooks
Fleming, Jr, Anne Boggess, Grace
Crowell, Mrs. James c. Thompson,
Pauline Graham, Mary Murphy, Mrs.
Carl D. Yost Jean Downs.
Alto-Nelle Manley, Jessie Jacobs,
Laura f. Briggs. Mrs. w. H. Roush,
Ethel Toothman. Nell V, Layman, Mrs.
Chas. a. Pilson, Gertrude Creel. Ber-
tina Dilgard. Mary Mccullough Shurt.
icff, Mrs. f. {. Rowand, Bessie Byer,
Mrs. A. B. Smith, Heen Anthony. Mrs,
n. S. Kopp, Mrs a. o. Wood, Myrtle
McKb.ney, Matilda Mckinney. Sadie
Lloyd, TheIma Fleming, Marie Boehm,
Mrs. F. r. Dunning.
Tenor-John H. Rock. Jr.. E. L. Kin.
kead, James r. Eastmans E. H. Tay-
Ior, Leslie ]. King, H. R. Johnson, H.
Robb Furman, L. n. Wetzel, Lamar C.
Satterfield,, w. D. Darlington, oRbert
Smith, j. F. Stanhagen, Geo. Miller,
Fl, r. Jones. George Irwin, Frank Jor.
dan, Ed Barrett, E. E. Mercer.
Basses-W. E. Watson, Jr.. Cecil Nc.
Donald, Dayton Mayors. Hugh F.
Smith, L. H., Randall, H. c.. Brake.
Minor Dunham, Clyde A. Hill, John
Reed, Arthur R. Weston, Jr., Jack Alb.
bott, C. H. Bloom, Ross A. Watts. e.
C. Rowand Victor Shaw. DR.. c. H. Neil,
C.. H. Duncan, &c. W. Munden, Arthur
D sKEtvb3ay. b
- = SStASSs ~
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27

,
~ 4 lincoln district will add TO Marion
county 30 miles of good roads which
will be the pride of the citizens oil
6tbat section when they are completed;
T,inceln district is peculiarly needtul
~ good roads. rs all churches ana
school houses in that section are ioca'
fed on the main roads and accessible
from all sections Of the district.
Ii is the belief of the best postct
citizens that the construction of new
roads will work wonders in the dis'
trict. not only in the matter OF I'M
nroyjng tile transportation facilities,
sbi,ts in Increasing the value Of the real
estate. This applies especially to the
farm land. Some OF the most earnest
advocates or the new improvements
are owners OF farms who expect that
fhe increase IN valuations will moro
than offset the taxes that Will have
10 he raised to meet the interest
charges and sinking fund.
The bond issue calls for SGo0'OOO
for road Improvement. The improve
fments contemplated will join the Fair
mont and Manninton districts which
are already well supplied with good
roads. -
Lincoln district citizens have Wet
Z eel county on one side and Harrison
county on the other and when they
have complied their highway imnroTe'
ments, It will be possible to pass from
Harrison county through Marion ia
Wetzel on the finest span Of roNts Ill
: the state.
Next Monday in the county court
room of the Marion county court house
the canvassing board will meet and
determine the procedure TO follow IN
the construction of the good roads
This meeting has to be held FIVE days
after the election
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
\ eio Attendance Expected

CHARLESTON, w. Va..s April IL
More than 500 members Of Etie West
Virginia Natural Gas association ARE
expected to be In attendance ct the
convention OF that Organization here
today. Hundreds Of members and
others interested In the gas ihdustty
have already arrived and the hotels
are crowded. Tho dress iof weIcome
Wilt be made by Judge II. D! Rnnlnei
OF Charleston.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Pittsburgh Office
For Faimont Firm

Beinning May the Fairmont Print,
ing & Publishing Company will be rep.
resented in the Pittsburgh field by II.
w. HesbIt. who will open an Office In
the Pitt theatre building, at the cor.
ner of Penn avenue and Seventh
street. Mr.. Nesbitis is we'll known In the
printing trade and among business
men generally in the territory trIbu,
tary TO Pittsburgh,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Prisoners Try to Lynch Man
in Yard of Kansas Penitenhary

LANSING. Kansas. April 27.-An-
gcred by stories Of the murder of 10.
yearold Edna Dinsuiore. in Topeka,
Tuesday. 200 prisoners today attempt.
ed TO attack Fred Bissell, Of Topeka,
suspected of the crime, in the state
.7enitentiary yards.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Leader of Irish
Uprising May be
an Insane Man

LONDON. April a7.-Slr Roger
Easement. it is reported. has OK.
pressed the belief that the uprising
in Ireland would be failure on &C.
count Of his capture.
His leadership was necessary, he
said. to the success of the move.
ment.
Several newspapers support the
theory, advanced by A. Conan
Doyle a year ago, that Sir Roger is
insane.
The Westminster Gazette adYo.
Gates that he be disposed OF by
placying him in lunatic asylum.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
PROF. EARL ADAMS LEAVES

Prof. Earl Adams. musical director
for Rev. J. j. Taylor, who has Just
closed a religious campaign at the
Central Christian church, left today for
rEinneus, Mo-, where he Will spend a
few days, en- route to Cheekota. Okla,
to assist with another campaign. Rev.
Taylor goes tonight to Worthtngton to
hold several days service, leaving
there early next week for iis home ut
Ky,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Girl Badly Burned

CLARKSBURG, W. Va, april 27.-
Louise Wheeler. aged Is. daughter OF
Sherman T. Wheeler, coal operator
of Rowles5urg. was brought to st.
Mary's hospital today by the father to
be treated for burns received at her
home yesterday when her clothing
caught fre from a hot fiat iron she was
using. It is feared she may not re.
cover.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27

The prisoners had heard OF Bissclls
arrival here TO save him from a To-
peka mob that invaded Lawrence last
night. and under the cry OF Come on,
boys. they rushed at him.
Deputy wardens and prisoner guards
dubbed the prisoners to submission.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Perry Burton Pays
Fee For Primaries

Perry D. Burton yesterday called
upon Sheriff c. u. Conaway and paid
his S35 fec. which will permit him
TO place himself on the ticket for nom
ination for sheriff In the Republican
primaries.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
Soft Coal Miners :l.i1,:l'j;j
Go Back Tomorrow
AS Assoclnted Pressl

NEW YORK, April 27.-The $4,000
bituminous coal miners on strike in
District Number in Pennsylvania
will go back to work tomorrow morn
ing under an agreement reached here
today between John P. White for the
coal miners and W, K. Fields Of the
Pittsburgh Coal company and other
operators.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
PLEopEp GUILTY 10 rHEFT.

Louis Benefit pleaded guilty this at
ternoon to entering the home OF Sam
Polino on Jefferson. street and taking
therefrom jewelry and money. He
was fine so and costs by Squire Flem-
ing. He paid and was released.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
pEArA oE DANES .eIRARp

James Girard, little son Of Samuel
Gtrard, died last night at the home OF
the parents at Beechwo6d. The body
was inferred in Holy Cross cemetery
here this Afternoon by Undertaken
.Iusgraye & Sons.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
'INCOLN DIST. APPROVES BIG
BOND ISSUE BY LARGE MARGIN
High Lights on
European War

BERLIN. April 2T.-The German ad-
mtralty announced today that ths
British submarine E:22 had been SUNK
by German naval forces. The annoull'
cement also sad that q British cFuisef
OF the Areihusa class was NJ bF q
torpedo from German submarine.
LONDON. April 2T.-it was anncun-
ceh officially here tpday that me
British submarine which WAS s9hk'
was the E.22, as reported III wlreie5s
dispatch rom Berlin.
PARIS. April 2T.-A EIavas dispatch
from Athens says il Is reliably stated
that two Russian hydrO.aerOplanes OPP
Grated over COnstantinoplc Monday
night.
LONDON, April 27.-The sinking of
a neutral vessel by gunllre from a
German submarine was announced Of
ficially today. The Norwegian bark
Carmanian was DESTROYED and a boat
containing part of her crew capsized.
PARIS. April GA EIavas dispatch
from Athens reports that German
aeroplane flew over the island OF I'm.
bros in the Aegean sea yesterday.
throwing bombs at the light house on
Point Kephalos. No serious damage
was caused however.
PARIS. April 27.-French positions
before Vertlun were bombardad last
night. but the Germans made no
strong infantry attack. a small as
assault north OF Fort Vaux was stop
ped Immediately by French artillery,
the War office announced this after
noon.
A German acrnplane was dropped
down in Spincourt wood by a French
pilot.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
sooo IFeLLow ANNlvERsARY

The anniversary exercises OF tho
Marion county Odd Fellow lodges
which were held in the hall OF the
Fairmont lodges, at the corner of Main
and Monroe streets, were well attend.
adlinsspite OF the unpleasant weather
The program as announced was car.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
COILS FRIENDS LOSE
IN THREE STATES
Henry Ford Ran Ahead of
the Ex-President in
Ohio.

BOSTON, April Thirty.two OF
tho &c delegates chosen III the Presi,
dential primaries yesterday to repre-
sent Massachusetts in the Republican
National Convention At Chicago are
unpledged 10 any candidate for Pres
ident These include the four dele
observation-disclosures Samuel w
Mccall, Senators Henry Cabot Lodge
and John W. Mceks and former Sen.
ator w. Murray Crane. The remaining
four delegates. chosen from the Ninth
and Fourteenth Congressional districts
arc understood to favor the nomina'
tiOn OF Theadore Roosevelt. The I'M
pledged delegates won by majorities
ranging from 10000 to 10000.
The Democratic delegatcs.at.large
were chosen without opposition. They
are former Governor David /. Walsh,
former Congressman Joseph o'Neili,
Charles B. Strecker and Humphrey
o'Sullivan. The few contests for DEM
ocratic district delegates were purely
personal. All of the Democratic dele
gates favor the denomination OF Presi.
dent Wilson
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
The Weather.

west virginia-Partly cloudy and
continued cool tonight and Friday;
frost tonight II weather clears.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27
LocAL WEATHER READINGS

E.. p. Hall, Observer.
Temperature at ia! m. today. Al.
Yesterdays weather, rain; temper.
ature, maximum, So; minimum, So;
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-27


TRENTON. ~ j.. April 2T.--Late re.
turns from New jerseys Presidential
primary election show that the un.
pledged national delegates on the Re-
publican ticket were successful over
those of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
as Presidential nominee. There were
contests IN three of the 12 Congress
slonal districts. The delegates on the
Democratic ticket are all favorable to
tho denomination Of President VIII
son.
COLUMBUS. o.. April 27,-onis
unofficial returns from portion OF the
State were available tonight. From cs-
timates and adviees from various parts
OF the State 1t was calculated that
President Wilson has received $4,000
votes In the preference primary, in
which he had no opponent. There was
a scattering OF few hundred votes
among Champ Clark, Henry Ford and
W. J. Bryan. Vice President Marshall
has an estimated five to one victory
over Frank s. Monnett for vice prest-
dent.
ON the Republican side, Senator
Durton's preference vote is expected
to reach 100000, while William Grant
Webster, OF Chicago. has probably TO-
900 votes: Henry Ford, 1000 and sew:
eral hundred are scattered. The Ford
vote is far aheai of Roosevelt, but no
careful count has been kept anywhere.
AS usual, Ohio election returns are no.
tortously slow.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-22

7ault-tin ding. refused to pay bills and declared he would no longer live with her. He called her a little drunk,' the papers charge. Then she investi- gated and discovered enough, she says, to warrant bringing the suit.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-22

Mrs. Seligmann departed on their honeymoon, which, it was said, would include a voyage to Japan. Miss SneEenburg was introduced about three years ago, and was prominent in Philadelphia Her engagement 10 MT. Selgmann was announced on February 19
 It was conceded yesterday that the suits were caused by the sitings of Miss Snellenburg to the artist for her portrait last October. The artist yesterday told Justice Gavegan that
 on October 15 he contracted to make
 one painting of and to design cos tunes for the young woman. He told his wife about it, and. although she objected. he pointed out that he needed the money.
 Promised Wife Not To Do It. Much to my regret" the artist l continued, T went on with the DOT 1 trait. I had promised my wife not to 1 do it. but when I realized she needed 1 funds I went ahead. I then promised 1 that after I had performed the con- 1 tract I would not see Miss Snellenburg l again.
 1 Mrs. Strauss the artist went on, l called on Milton Guiterman and mis- represented his, Strauss conduct. De- l tectives were hired, and a few days i later the suit for separation was 1 begun. as we'll as the alienation suit.
 As a matter of fact my love for
 my wife is as great as ever," con- ] cluded the artist, ''and l deny that ! my conduct with Miss Snellenburg 1 was indiscreet.'
 In her complaint in the separation 1 suit Mrs. Strauss, who is now with l her parents in Pittsburg, declares that l her husbands love began to cool soon after he met Miss Snellenburg. He l became irritable, nervous, cautious,
New Britain herald., 1916-03-22
BRIDE OF A WEEK | SUED FOR SlOO,OOO
Society in New York Ago8 Over 1 Alienation and Divorce Actions

New York, March 22.-Malcolm Strauss, painter and designer of mag azine covers of pulchritudinous young voruen was directed to pay $2O weekly alimony to his wife Katherine IN. Strauss, in the supreme court be- fsre Justice Gavegan yesterday, pend ing the trial of her suit for separa- ton.
 The application for alimony was as much of a surprise as the fact that there was a suit for separation, but the greatest surprise was the revela- ton that Mrs. Strauss has also begun . suit of S1G0, 900 against Miss Gladys Sneilcnburg, said to be q member or 8a Philadelphia family charging alteration of her husbands affections.
 Married Last Thursday.
 Miss Gladys SnelIenburg Of Phila- deipFlja was married last Thursday at her parents home, near Rydal, tc Arthur II. Seligmann, son of the late Maurice Seligmann of this city. The ceremany was performed by the Rev Dr. Joseph Krauskopf in the presence of sixty guests. HIr and
New Britain herald., 1916-03-22

Cdko baSkeCS, prlCe SO.70. Compotes, prices S5.5O to $5.75.
 Fruit Baskets, price $50. Nut Bowls, price $3.5O. Ice Tubs, price $4.OO. Cocktail Mixers, price $6.5O. Castors, prices SIPS to $3.5O. Apiece Tea Sets, prices $6.OO to $16.5O. Candelabra, prices $7.OO to $11.OO..
 Bake Dishes, prices $4.5O to $500.
 Reflectors, prices $4 to $4.5O. Fern Dishes, prices $2.75 to $3.75.
 Flower Vases, prices $500 to $50.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-22
COLE YOUNGER OF
 JAMES BAND DEAD
Famous Bad Man Passed Last Years As Good Citizen and Member
 Of Church.
Of Church,

Lees Summit, Mo-, March 22.- Cole Younger, the famous outlaw of border days, but. of late years a de- vout church attendant and peaceful citizen, died at his home here last night after a lingering illness. He
 Cole was the eldest of the three notorious Younger brothers, Bob died in the penitentiary in 1889 and James Younger committed suicide in 1902
 because the parole board refused to allow him to marry the women he lcved
 The last of the Youngers was one
 of the most active of the members of the robber bands that infested
 Missouri during and after the civil war. He was a member of Quant-
 rells guerillas, and, with his two
 brothers and the James boys, took part in bank and train robberies that netted them more than $130,OOO. His father was Colonel Harry w..
 Younger, who went to Missouri from Kentucky before the civil war. He settled near Lees Summit. where Cole was born. and was later mur- Gered by guerillas The sons always held that their father was slain by Kansans and then immediately took up arms against the North, joining Quantrell's guerillas and taking part in their memorable sacking of Law renee Kansas. When the war was i ever the Youngers became outlaws 1 and operated until 1876, when they | were captured after a battle at 1 Shieldsville, Minn.
 Cole served twenty-five years of
 a life sentence before he was paroled ! and then returned to Lees Summit, l where he settled down in Q vine l covered cottage which he bought for l 9 niece. For a time he was con- 1 rected with a show and later went 1 on the lecture platform and became i a good citizen. In August, 1913, he | was converted to religion at a re- l vival and became an active church l worker.
New Britain herald., 1916-03-22
To the Board of County Commission
 CTS for Hartford County.

I hereby apply for transfer Of Donate A. Peters license to sell spirituous and intoxicating Hquors ale lager beer rhine wine, and cider at 14 and 15 Railroad arcade. business is not located within two hundred feet in a direct line from any church edifice or public or par ochial school, or the premises per- taining thereto, or any post office, public library, or cemetery. Dated at New Britain. this 9th day of March A. D. 1916.
 RUDOLPH, FEUTL Applicant. We, the undersigned, arc electors and taxpayers, owning real estate of the town of New Britain, and hereby sign and endorse the fore gong application of Rudolph Feutl for a license, and hereby certify that said applicant is suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said ap- plication
 Dated at New Britain, this list day of March, A. D. 1916. Patrick J. Murray Albert Heinz- I man, John Strobel, Emmanuel Di Nonno, Justus HornkonI I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorses are cleo l tors and taxpayers, owning real es- tate, in the town of New Britain. Dated at New Britain, this Fist day l of March, A. D. 1916.
 ALFRED l. THOMPSON, Town Clerk.