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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
CASTALIA.

June 5, 1916.
Mrs. e. j. Wirsching and Mrs. H.
H. Meyer were visiting relatives at
McGregor the past week.
Mrs. Chas. Albright spent Thurs
day at Ossian the Henry Burns
home.
Mrs. G. Bernhart and daughter
Rilla were Elgin visitors one day
last week.
Mrs. G. R. Neuenswander was an
Ossian shopper on Monday.
Mrs. c. c.. Thornton and daughter
Leta and the Misses Mae and Eva
Hursh spent Saturday at McGregor.
Miss Mary Uhley arrived home
from DEBORAH to spend her summer
vacation, on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Beckman were
callers in town on Friday.
A large crowd attended the rural
mail carriers convention here on
Wednesday.
Il. f. Malioy and sister Mae went
to Blooming Prairie on Friday to at
tend the commencement exercises.
Mr.. David Philips of Postyille was
a caller in town on Thursday.
EliSCh Mainly spent lhui quay at
OSsian.
Mrs. Steve Allen and Wanita Ward
Of Mason City were guests at the b.
+. Kneeskern home on Monday.
Miss Mae Malloy spent the fore
part of the week at Jackson Junction
Mr.. f. Tehel came up from Upton
the fore part of the week to join his
wife and children, who have been
here visiting at the j. II. Kneeskern
home.
Miss Rosetta Witt returned from
Monona where she has been visiting
her grandmother Mundt.
Floyd Harvey and Rilla Bernhard
went to Elgin to attend the COM
mencement exercises on Thursday.
Mrs. Marion Lambert and son OF
Luana spent Wednesday with rela-
tives.
Miss Zelda Sculley returned on
Saturday after weeks visit at
Hrdaing, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Kneeskern and
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Tehel and family au-
toed to DEBORAH last week.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07

Because of the confidence DR..
Stockdale has in his treatment, he
makes the following offer. He does
not require any money, except for
medicine, until a cure is made or
patient satisfied with results.
DR.. Stockdale's reputation is well
established throughout the state.
He is thoroughly reliable and in
vites any who are interested to in
vestigate his standing, both finan-
cialiy and professionally.
He treats Chronic Catarrh, Disease
of the Eye, Throat, Lungs. Stomach,
Liver and Kidneys; Dyspepsia, Con-
stipation and Rheumatism.
Men who are suffering from ner-
vous and physical debility.
Blood and Skin Diseases and Di-
seases of Women. Consultation
Free and Confidential.
If you cannot visit him personally
write: Address,
Utica Bldg. Des Moines, Iowa
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
Bulletin No. 3
Why Not Face the Facts
About Armor Competition?
Bulletin No. 3
To the People:

To the People,
armor nakng nefec
The
the madcom
dhavebe three manu-
the
Ii of need.
The Government i'm fact has always aske for from
the three but nom wtattbe price
quoted each years business divided among them!
Armor makers a
The solution the public
We
to serve Govern ment?
EUGENE aNcHRs Bethlehem Steel Company
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
RAVENA.

June 5, 1916.
Lawrence Meyer of CreSco visited
at Herman Lansing the past week.
Leo and Regina Barthelma and
the Misses Tilla and Sigma Ness at
tended the basket sociable at o. o.
Lomen's near Nordness on Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kuhse and Mrs.
Saueressig and children visited rela-
tives at Postville on Tuesday.
Mrs. Kuhse of Postville visited at
Alvin Meyers the past week.
John Meyer of Cresco was down
in Ravena several days the past
week.
Edo Lang of near Frankville call
ed in Ravena on Wednesday.
Adolph Opsahl has resigned at the
Eber Decou home after several
months stay there.
Ole Anderson of near DEBORAH
called in Ravena on Tuesday.
Philip Barthelma Sr. departed on
Wednesday for Minneapolis for few
days visit with his daughters, Mrs.
j. P. Earnester and Mrs. G. c. Dol
man.
DR.. Ginsburg of Chicago, an eye
specialist was calling in Ravena on
Thursday.
Mrs. Will Meyer and sons Arno
and Milo and Mrs. Reincke of POST
vile visited at Alvin Meyers on
Thursday
Henry DIESEL of Ossian was cal
Ter in Ravena on Saturday.
Miss Regina Lansing returned from
Milwaukee on last Wednesday.
Irvan Uherhill of Ossian was cal
Ter at Alvin Meyers on Saturday.
Ben Eimers accompanied by sew
eral others of Ossian were fishing
down at the river on Saturday.
Frank Lansing, Fred futile and
Lwrence Meyer autoed to Cresco on
Sunday for visit at the John Meyer
home.
J. V. Decou and family of near
Castalia spent Sunday at Eber De-
cou's.
Miss Helen Trohnan Of Ossian
spent at Joe Remke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Lansing and
Joe and Celia Lansing autoed TO Cal
mar Sunday evening for visit at the
Henry Huber home.
Leo Barthelma spent Sunday eve
ming at the Shea home at DEBORAH.
Leo Meyer of Cresco spent Sunday
at the Philip Barthelma Sr home.
Mike Herteges and family attend
ed the ZweibohmerU hlenhake we'd
ding south of Ossian on Tuesday.
Everyone over Il years of age vot-
ed on Woman uffrage on Monday.
Nearly every Ravena farmer was
kept busy from Thursday on pump
ing and carrying water out of their
cellars.
Rudy Kuhse and family and Mrs.
Will Meyer and William Barres and
family all of Postville all spent Sun
day at Alvin Meyers.
Joe Broghammer and family and
Herman Lansing and famil, and Mr..
and Mrs. Alvin Meyer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Kuhse and August Peck
and family julius Brown and family
Holver Searsland and family, Miss
Edith Decou, John Duvee and fam
lily, Ole Benson and sisters Mary and
Emily and Inga Strand and Mrs.
John Brown and Miss Martha Brown,
Leo and Regina Barthelma, all auto
ed to DEBORAH on Sunday to see the
ruins of the flood of Thursday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
CENTENNIAL.

June D, 1916.
Mrs Theodore Uhlenhake who
has been staying at the Will Wiltgep
home returned to her home in Os-
sian Sunday. Her granddaughter,
Mildred Wiltgen accompanied her
for a few days stay.
John Uhlenhake of Festina was n
guest of relatives in this vicinity
Sunday.
Miss Amanda Ginapp went near
Castalia Sunday for stay at the Fred
westphal home.
Misses Leila Jones and Bernice AL
len spent Saturday night with Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Duff.
Miss Mabel Schultz attended a
dance near Monona Saturday night.
Fred Westphal and wife of near
Charley Ginapp home Sunday.
Elmer Rosa and daughter Blanche
were entertained at Joe Weitgenants
in Ossian Saturday.
Elmer Lennon, wife and children
autoed. to Postville Sunday, called
there by the death of their cousin.
Harold Laughlin autoed to Post
vile Thursday for a few days stay
with his parents.
Jacob Lee was a guest of relatives
in Ossian Sunday.
Several from Centennial autoed to
DEBORAH Sunday to see the damage
which was caused by the storm.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boeckman and
children of near Festina were enter
tanned at the Henry Heiman home
Sunday.
Miss Eta Stevens and niece Gladys
Miller, were guests of the Ed You
mans family Sunday.
Dave Rosa of Ossian came Sunday
for a visit with relatives.
Rae IRunkle and wife, nellie Dan
iels and Blanche Marlowe autoed to
DEBORAH Saturday.
Mat Wiltgen and wife and Miss
Phillie Wiltgen Of Ossian were guests
of relatives in this vicinity Thursday.
Mrs. Anna Daniels returned to her
home in this vicinity Thursday after
a few days stay in Ossian.
Mrs. Oline Manning and son Her
man of DEBORAH were guests at the
mrs. Stevens home Sunday.
John Griebel and Alice Daniels of
DEBORAH motored down from DEBORAH
and spent the day at the Mrs.
Daniels home.
Joe Ehler, wife and children wee
guests at the Ben Einck home Thurs
day.
The Charley Daniels family spent
with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Dan
iels in DEBORAH.
Alfred Crabtree spent few days
of last week with the Archie Jones
family.
Mrs. Alma Crabtree was a guest
at the A. M. Jones home Thursday.
Lew Rekward assisted Rae Run
kle with his work last week.
Alfred Crabtree is working for r.
Mr.. Tangen and Mrs. Lewie Bon
fig of Ossian called at Mrs. l.. D.
Burrows Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony lehman and
daughter Evelyn of near DEBORAH
were welcome guests at the Will
Wiltgen home Thursday and Friday.
The storm which visited this vi
cinity was one of the largest ever
known to be had in this part of the
country for many years, washing
bridges and fences out all through the
country, otherwise no damage was
done around here.
The Henry lehman family we,e
guests of relatives near Ossian Thurs
Gay night.
John Doerr of near Festina was
calling in Centennial Wednesday.
Several from here attended the
exercises in Ossian We'd
Low irn
man being one of the graduates.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice Of the Appointment of an
Administrative of the estate of Albert
Grinna, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the
subscriber has been duly appointed
Administrative Of the estate of Albert
Grinna late of DEBORAH township, in
the county of Winneshiek, state OF
Iowa, deceased, intestate, and has
taken upon herself that trust by Civ
ing bonds as the law directs. All
persons having demands upon the
estate of the said deceased are re-
quired to exhibit the same; and per-
sons indebted to said estate are called
upon to make payment to
IDA A. GRINNA,
Administrative.
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, May 10,
1916. 20-4w
BOICE & HOOK, Attorneys.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice of the appointment of an
administrator of the Estate of Oluf
Nesset, absentee.
Notice is hereby given, that the
subscriber has been duly appointed
administrator of the estate of Oluf
Nesset absentee of Glenwood town
ship, in the county of Winneshiek,
state of Iowa, and has taken upon
himself that trust by giving bonds as
the law directs. All persons having
demands upon the estate of the said
d ceased are required to exhibit the
same; and persons indebted to said
estate are called upon to make pay
ment to
EDMUND Z. BERG,
Administrator.
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, June 1st,
1916. 23-4w
WILLETT & NELSON, Attorneys.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
NOTICE IN PROBATE.

To whom it may concern:
You and each of you are hereby
notified to appear at the Court House
in Winneshiek County, Iowa, on the
18th day of September, 1916, at 200
o'clock p NJ, to attend the probate
of an instrument purporting to be the
Last Will and TIES ament Of Edwin
Hover, late of Pleasant township, in
Winneshiek county, Iowa, deceased,
at which time and place you will ap-
pear and show cause, if any, why
said will should not be admitted to
probate.
In testimony whereof l have here
unto subscribed my name and affixed
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice of the appointment of an
executor of the estate of Helen T..
Halves, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the
subscriber has been duly appointed
executor of the estate of Helen l..
Hawes late of DEBORAH township, in
the county of Winneshiek, state Of
Iowa, deceased, testate, and has TAX
en- upon himself that trust by qualify
ing as the law directs. All persons
having demands upon the estate of
the said deceased are required TO
exhibit the same; and persons indebt-
ed to said estate are called upon to
make payment 10
JOEL ID. HALVES.
Executor.
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, May 80,
1916. 22-4
WILLETT & NELSON, Attorneys.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07

With the parcel post limit at fifty
pounds, subscribers of country news
papers have no excuse for not paying
their subscriptions.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-06-07

the seal of said office, this 1st day
of June, 1916.
OLAF KALLEVANG,
Clerk of District Court.
By S. j. MOORE, Deputy. 23-4w
The evening world., 1916-09-15
RAISE A
new BARRIER TO
AMERICAN TRADE
I ales, Orier Likely 90 Stop
All shipments From uniei
States % HOLLAND

IoNppN Sspt a. rhs risn -
utinnins ths nsutfal COMMITTEES -
Norsay r~.dsn Denmark ahd iiei
land under ~hirh 40 furthsf h,snsss
Gill te sfantod fof the pf.soR, "a
British sspoHefs. has hssh extended
90 appiy u the uniied states ~ ths
sspsdients ~ refusing Ia aiios the
Netherlands Oversee Trust to accept
further American consignment. and
~ declining 10 gran, letters - assur
anoo for American shipments destined
for these countries
In consequences American shipments
TOT Holland will u. stopped absolutely,
white the regular transportation com
psni.. trading between tho United
States and Scandinavia will not take
cargoes without assurances ~ their
innocent destination by the British
authorities. Tramp steamers are
hardly likely to risk the in.vi;abl.
landing In the prise court VI any
cargo they might accept
The evening world., 1916-09-15
BULLDOG USED TO FORCE
SILENCE, SAYS WOMAN
Tells Police Man Locked Her in
Room with Brute, Then Warned
Her Not TO Tell of Robbery.

A bulldog was brought into play 10
force the silence OF Mrs. Cecilia
Levondowski. according TO the story
OF the woman TO the Bayonne police,
when she went to complain TO the
father OF George Danish. of No. IL
East Twenty Nth Street, OF the theft
Of her gold watch and other trinkets
from her apartment on the opposite
side of the street.
The larceny occurred three days
ago, and she was led TO suspect the
Danish boy. who Is twelve. and Joseph
Kolmons, living in the same house
with her. Yesterday. she says. she
called on the father OF Danish, who
opened the door for her and conducted
her to a room. the door Of which he
locked after her entrance. Then, she
says, Danish sr. got n vicious bulldog
from his yard and tied II to the knob
OF the door and held her prisoner in
terror for half an hour. Then he re-
leased her and told her to say nothing
of what had occurred. The boys
were arrested and the police say that
they confessed TO the theft. Danish
sr. is to be questioned on the woman's
charge.
The evening world., 1916-09-15
RICH YOUTH MOTORMAN
OF TROLLEY IN SMASHUP
Accident Reveals Fred N. Hull In
Workers Role to Regain
His Health.

A collision at Nostrand Avenue and
Hawthorne Street. Brooklyn. to-day
between q Nostrand Avenue trolley
car and a car carrying sand for sub
way work. In which the motorman Of
the trolley received a bad scalp
wound, disclosed that tho motorman
OF the sand car was Fred NJ. Hull. a
u man OF wealth and u member
OF one Of Brooklyn's best known fam
lies.
He Is a son OF Mrs. Irving T. Hynds,
President Of the Brooklyn Society Of
Patriotic Women and active In the
borough's social and civic life.
Hull, who is twenty-four years old.
caused considerable mystery In Juno.
1915, by disappearing from his homo.
No. SOS Delampre Place. and remain
Ing away for six days. while family
and friends hunted high aud low for
him. On his return he dropped un-
conscious at tho door Of his home.
The young man was Ill for some
time, and when his physician told
him a job In the open was necessary
to his health no announced his inten-
ton Of becoming q motorman. His
family objected. but he finally won
their consent. He has been driving
tho sand car Ave months.
The injured motorman U John
Doherty Of No. 1860 Flatbush Avenue.
The evening world., 1916-09-15
DRINK WATER TO
AVOID SICKNESS
SAYS AUTHORITY
Glass OF hot water before
breakfast daily keeps
the doctor away.

Sanitary science has Of late made
rapid strides with results that are Of
untold blessing to humanity. The
latest application Of its untiring re-
search is the recommendation that
nal sanitation Of the drainage system
q the human body as il is to the
drains Of the house.
Those Of US who are accustomed
to feel dull and heavy when we arise.
splitting headache. stuffy from a cold.
foul tongue. nasty breath. acid stom-
ach. can instead feel MS fresh as a
daisy by opening the sluices Of the
system each morning and flushing out
the whole Of the internal poisonous
stsgnant matter.
Everyone. whether ailing. sick or
we'll. should. each morning before
breakfast. drink a glass Of real hot
water with a teaspoonful Of limestone
phosphate in it to wash from the
stomach. liver and bowels the pre-
yious days ~indigcstible waste. sour
bile and poisonous toxins: thus
cleansing. swectening and purifying
the entire alimentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach.
The action Of hot water and lime
stone phosphate on an empty stom.
ach is wonderfully invigorating. l,
cleans out all the our lamentations,
gases. waste and acidity and gives
one a splendid appetite for breakfast,
While you are enjoying your break.
fast the ~phosphated hot water is
quietly extracting a large volume OF
water from the blood and getting
ready for . thorough flushing Of all
the inside organs.
The millions Of people who are
bothered with constipation. bilious
spells. stomach trouble. rheumatic
stiffness: others who have ssllow
skins. blood disorders and sickly com
plexions are urged to get n quarter
pound Of limestone phosphate from
the drug store. This will cost yer,
little. but is sufficient to make any
one q pronounced crank on the sub
iect Of internal sanitation .-Advt.
The evening world., 1916-09-15
NPOl|CE CHIEF
STRANGELY SHOT;
Wife IS ARRESTED
Police Say Mrs. l.. H. Foster
Admits Mouniing Husband
During Row.
GUARDED N HER HOME
Health Of Accused Such That
Authorities Decline to
Take Her Ia Jail.

rormer chief - polits Lewis ~
Poster Of Atlantic Highlands. y y,
was shot four times by hls VI, early
this morning AZ their homo. Hay Wow
ana Central Avenues. Atlantic niBh.
lands He l. In the general hospital
AZ ionE branch. With every chance II
recovery In his favor. barring blood
poisoning lie IL cheerful. but will
say nothing 81 the shooting.
Foster has been night Waterman at
hay View Park since he left tho Of
nee of Police chief several years ago.
lie IL forty-two years old and his
wife forty-seyen. They have three
childrcn-Jack. t~wenty-threo years
old. Lewis H., twenty zone. and Carl
seven. Since the bath of che latter.
The evening world., 1916-09-15
wARBURG ORDERED AUTO
SPED ON MERCY MISSION
Banker Tells Court lie Had
Heard Companions son
Had Been Shot.

Felix N. warburg. tho banker. APP
pcared In tho Court Of Special SEES
sions at Yonkcrs to-day in answer to
a issued by Judge Boall.
Yesterday Edward Mehl. chauffeur
for Warburg. was fined IS for speed
ing and whom paying tho fne said:
IT'S tough TO pay SIS for doing
what your boss tell you To do"
Judge Bcall heard this and issued
the summons.
Mr.. warburg explained that he had
with him Ilbert Stern Of Dobbs Ferry
and that he had heard tho latter's
son. Albert Stearn jr.. had been shot
and was dying and they were rushing
home. II later developed that the
boy was shot In tho abdomen. but
was not seriously injured. The Judge
accepted the explanation.
The evening world., 1916-09-15


ut doesn't seem reasonable to place
a quarantine on those children who
have been out Of the city without
taking the same action against the
children who may have come from
affected districts in the city. Such
an action would tend to revive PAN
icky conditions"
And. II a consequence. somebody's
scheme to require a fresh set Of GER
~tifcates from children who have
been mentioning outside New York Is
at least temporarily shelved.
I'VE have an epidemic Of polio.
myslitis and have been scared
seventy. seven different ways and
back again." Or. Vile remarked
dryly, when ! talked with him in
his office at No. 23o West Ninety.
seventh Street. AT present there
are about thirty cases . day out
Of population Of five and .
half million. Isn't Il about time
for us to get back our nsrvsT
LITTLE PROOF THAT DISEASE 10
CONTAGIOUS.
ITO ask children who have been
out Of town in the two weeks imme-
diately preceding the opening OF
school to furnish physicians certif-
Gates that they have not visited dis
tr,cts affected by the plague 10 incon-
sstent, In view Of the fact that chill
dren from infected districts In New
York City will be admitted to school
without question. To tell the truth.
we have very little proof OF there
being any great degree Of c~ontagion
in paliomyelitis.
"The first 1000 cases reported by
the city Board of Health occurred In
500 odd families. Statistics from
the report OF the New York State
Board Of Health show that out OF
a27 cases Of infantile paralysis occur
ring all over the State during 1910,
thirty nine were at school, There was
one case In each of twenty siS
schools, two cases In five schools and
three cases in n school. That
doesn't look as II the schools did
much to spread c~ontagion."
"Can you suggest any simple pre-
cautions to parents Of New York
school children" l asked DR.. VILE
And It was then that he so earnestly
advised that we forget" the cpl
demic. -.
Don't even use the word pre-
caution" no urged. "ohould pa
rents spray their ehildrsn's noses
and throats7 know that hiss
been advised In many quarters.
But believe Il 10 on record that
monkeys whose throsts had been
sprayed proved themselves more
susceptible to poliomyslitis than
did those whose throats were lett
untouched. Spraying healthy
nose 10 sure 10 remove some Of
the protective muous. And oon'
tinual flushing, continual dosing,
10 enough to mako . healthy per-
son w."
what do you think Of Commits
The evening world., 1916-09-15

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hrs Poster ~As hystsricai and tbs
dortof al, sd that she h. put o. boi
aud adminisisvd fof her nerves
Pour - the shots from q 20 calf.
bTc TcNol,el found marks In Pos
,ers body. Nrce on his right ed,
and ono IN the abdomen.
Mira Foster was not removed Z,
he jail on ccoun ~ her condition
County Prosecutor ueran " Mon.
mouth County. telling the chief Of
police he ~ss satisfied with a guard
over her al the house.
Later. she was formally charged
with atrocious assault. with intent u
Kill. with bail nsed at $500.
Magistrate Williams accepted IA
ward Oakes as the woman's surety
The arralgnment of Mrs. fosteI
took place at her bedside. No exam.
nation was held The bullet which
II was thought penetrated the aldo.
men of the ex-chief was found In hi
right hip. lilo Ii thought 10 he In n,
danger. All he has sad thus far is
II hope that nothing happens I,
Ida"
Ida is his wife.
The evening world., 1916-09-15
COUNSELLOR T0RPEDOED.
philadelphia Fireman on ship Re.
ports to American Consul.

philadelphia Fireman ON ship Re-
ports to American Consul.
LONDON. Sept. l6.-Frank Calling
ham OF Philadelphia. a fireman aboard
the Harrison liner Counsellor. made an
affidavit before the United States Con-
sui at Queenstown that the Counsellor
was torpedoed.
A London despatch last nisht said
the Counsellor was sunk" and that
her crew was saved. but nothing was
reported about tho circumstances OF
the sinking.
The Counsellor was last reported as
having sailed from Colon. Panama. Aug
81. en- route from Vancouver for Liver
pool. She probably was sunk nearVhe
British Isles. Tho Counsellor displaced
4.9ss IONS and was 400 feet long. She
was owned by tho Charente Steamship
Company and registered ~ Liverpool
The evening world., 1916-09-15
P HUGHES ON TRIAL.
He Denies That Alleged Gambling
House Was in His Precinct.

Police Capt, Edward =. Hughes.
commander of the Classon Avenue
station. Brooklyn. formerly inspector
in charge OF the Detective Bureau.
was to-day placed on trial. charged
with failure to report gambling at No.
$40 Fulton Street. Brooklyn. between
May II and June 2S last.
DR.. Philip Brennan. attorney for
Hughes. maintained that that part of
Fulton Street In which the alleged
gambling house was situated was in
the Bergen Street Precinct. In the
latter contention Hughes was sus-
Dillon.
Members Of Lieut., Costigan's squad.
which raided the place. testified that
they made wagers on three races at
AQueduct and Belmont tracks.