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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

Councilmen to exercise themselves
usefully on the ashes. Please write
to the Mayor. or to either Gross,
Lynch, Gorgas or Morgenthaler, ask
ing that he come with his barrow
and relieve your distrass. have
sent your card to the Mayor with a
copy of this reply to you.
Very truly yours,
'WORKINGMEN'S NONPARTISAN
LEAGUE.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
MUST CLEAN PAyEMENTs

Delinquent property owners who
have not cleaned their pavements of
the accumulation of snow which has
gathered there since Saturday must
do so at once, declared the chief of
police to-day. There have been no
arrests yet, but where owners fail
to act measures will be taken to see
that the snow is removed. In some
cases where the snow has been
tramped too hard to be removed, the
property owners have been instructed
to scatter salt or fine ashes over the
SNOW
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

across -the-State movement of motor
trucks to relieve the railroad con-
gestion. AS the departments snow
plows have not been received, much
of the work had to be done by
equipment used last year and by
scrapers and teams.
The biggest drift encountered was
in Path Valley, in the southern tier,
where a fourteen-foot gathering was
cut through. Numerous other drifts
were encountered along the roads
from Harrisburg to McConnellsburg
and in the mountain counties along
both Lincoln and William Penn
highways. In northern counties
heavy snowfalls have had to be
handled to keep state highways
open between county towns.
State Goes Down.-State Depart
ment of Agriculture estimates are
that Pennsylvania will lose first
place as buckwheat producer to
New York by less than a quarter
million bushels. The claim is made
that the state will rank fifth as a
potato raiser and sixth in tobacco,
1t is led by Ohio, Kentucky, Tennes-
see and Virginia.
Commission Called. = The State
Commission of Fisheries has been
called for a special session on De-
cember II to consider improvements
to hatcheries during the winter.
Work is in progress in a number of
places now, but it will be determined
whether to go ahead. Reports are
favorable for record breaking out
put for 1917.
probably be held in January by the
Public Service Commission in the
complaints of the Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen that the Penn
sylvania and Reading systems Nio-
lated the full crew law. The COM
panies contended that the move
ments complained of were solely yard
operations and not within the full
crew law. Briefs will be filed short
ly.
Name Pre-empted.-The name of
the Town Meeting party was pre-
empted to-day for the Twenty-sev-
enth congressional, Twenty sixth
senatorial and Clarion county repre-
sentative districts.
May Revoke Charter.-The Attor-
ney Generals Department las
brought a quo warranto action
against the Magnesia Covering Com
pany, of Philadelphia, chartered May
8, 1896, requiring it to show cause
why its charter should not be re-
Voked for nonuser. The hearing will
be held on December "a.
To Dissolve Company.-The Berks
county court has been asked to dis
solve the old keystone State Normal
school corporation of Kutztowp, the
state having taken over the school.
To Visit Eafean.-Governor Brum-
baugh expects to leave early to-mor-
row morning for York county where
he will make addresses and be the
guest of Commissioner Daniel F..
Lafean.
Tioga Visitor. - Representative
Frank H. Marvin, of Tioga county,
was among visitors to the Capitol.
Dividend Out.-Notices of the divi-
dend of the State Insurance Fund
will be sent out within few days.
There are thousands of insurers af-
fected.
Crow Much Better.-State Chair
man w. e. Crow when informed
over the telephone yesterday that he
was in critical condition, according
to Uniontown dispatches, said that
he felt like Mark Twain when asked
if he was dead.
After Stored MeatS.-State inspec-
tors have been getting after the
meats stored in plants in Philadel-
phia which are suspected of being
there over the legal limit.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
HELD FOR WHITE SLAVERY

George Jones, 533 South street, was
arrested last night upon instructions
from Washington. 1t is said that
Jones, who is colored, jumped $1,000
bail at Washington. He is wanted
there for receiving stolen goods and
for white slavery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
LIEUTENANT RECOVERING

Lieutenant Howard Berkley, S0S
North Sixth street, who received hiA
commission at Camp Oglethorpe
shortly before Thanksgiving, is res
covering from an operation for aps
pendicitis at the hospital. He was
reported last night to be improving
rapidly.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
FALLS ON ICE

While crossing Market street at
Third last evening, John Kinderling.
2201a Mulberry street, fell on the
slippery asphalt and sprained his
ankle. The Harrisburg Hospital am
bulance was summoned and took him
to the hospital, where his injuries
received attention.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

Applicants should apply for form
304, stating the title of the exami-
nation desired.
Application forms can be secured
by calling personally or writing the
secretary of the Board of Civil Serv-
Ice Examiners at the post office
building in this city. These applica-
tions must be completely executed,
excluding the medical certificate,
and filed with the Civil Service Com
mission at Washington at the earl
| lest practicable date.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
ARRESTED FOR LARCENY

Lester Banks, colored, was arrested
on suspicion of larceny at the notori-
Gus Bucket of Blood" in Seventh
street yesterday. Banks had been liv-
ing at $40 Strawberry alley, but said
he considered the company there bad.
Banks is sixteen years old.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

SHELTERS BAD IN MACEDONIA
Amsterdam.-The activities. of the
mosquito along the Macedonian
fighting front are described as un-
bearable by n correspondent of the
Bulgarian newspaper, Mir. The
correspondent fully approves of the
British evacuation of the Lower
Struma
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
DIG THROUGH
14-FOOT DRIFTS
State Highway Department
Works Hard to Clear
Roads For Traffic

Snowdrifts rang
ing from six to
fourteen feet had
to be cleared
away by en-
ployes of the snow
fighting force
of the State High
way Department
this week in or
der to prepare
s t a t e highways
for the exDected
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

their eighteenth birthday on the
date of the examination.
The examination consists of the
following subjects with their rela-
tive weights:
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

and women. Since the mills are weay
ing cloths for military uniforms the
same type OF cloth In a loosen weave
Is being made for the civilian popu-
latlon. Naturally, the oolors differ;
and brown, navy blue and mixtures
seem to predominant No doubt these
will influence the kind Of fabrics
used here. since we have long looked
to England for materials suitable for
tailored suits.
The gaiety Of plalds and checks,
which have endoarcd themselves to
US In the ginghams so popular this
summer. Is to be seen among silks
and In a modified degree among wool
materials for early fall dresses and
separate skirts plaid skirts pleated
are very fashionable for sports and
general utility wear.
The combining Of materials Is
fashionable as well A. very practical.
I recently saw a very pretty and sty-
llsh frock, suitable for the late sum
mer or early fall. Of sandoolored tus-
sab silk and polka-dotted foulard.
The waist OF this dress was made OK
tromely plain and scml-ntted with a
straight tunic, opened up each side
10 the waist line. over a shirt Of pol
ka-dotted foulard The waist had a
collar Of the dotted SILK, and tufsah
silk buttons with a narrow blue rim
were used down the front and down
one side OF each SILT in the tunic.
while on the other side were button
holes bound with blue SILK
The illustration shows q dress de-
alrnod for small women. In more
nll-llke materials, which 20 dcycl-
opcd To- o similar way The mater
ials used arc blue serge and blue sat-
lu. Tho front aud back panels togcth-
or with the Hmarfly dupad pockets
are OF serge. and fhe rest Of the
dress ls OF satin.
Other combination suitable for
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

siye ones to the more simple ones of
velvet and silk beaded with some
simple design The bucksk.n or cham
oils bags. beaded In designs which
are distinctly Indian in their origin,
are among the latest and therefore
martcst OF these bags. They go par
ucularly well with the tailored suit
Since everyone is knitting, every
one "a interested in an all-lmportant
knitting bag. These large and roomy
bags are also being used forshopplng
Some are made with ten TO twelve
inch sticks across the tops with rib
hons attached through which the arm
Is passed Others are made with oval
embroidery hoops Tor handles and
an are made Of the sayest OF Gre
tonnes. tapestries and silks u one
Is very particular, there can be sew
eral to go with different frocks The
thing to he remembered being that
In this case a contrast Is most effect
I've.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

Of the tafcta except for a straight
piece Of Georgette attached to an up
por tunlc OF tafota which reaches
across the front and sides only. The
Georgotte softly wells the taifeta be-
meath.
Gay plaids and lgured silks are
often yelled with Goorgetto crepe In
an alluring and fascinating manner.
Sometimes the uderdress n Of plain
material deliberately beaded or EN-
broldered and then Swallowed by the
overdress OF sheer Georgette
Although wool embroidery oontln-
ues to be very fashionable. chenille
Is taking It's place. II Is much richer
and more suitable for handsome silk
or wool fabrics.
Already hats Of straw are being
banlshed and hats Of velvet, satin
and yel0urs are taking their place.
These vary In style from small close
hitting shapes to larger shapes with
broad Cat brlms or brims which turn
up either all the way around or at
one side. The trimming Is more often
Of the same color than It Ia OF con-
trasting color
Hand bags arc varied In style.
They are shown now on frames
which are much more practical than
the bags which opened and closed
with drav-strlnE. The beaded bags
are all the rage. from the very oypon
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14
FABRIC AND COLOR
COMBINATIONS

The fact that we are at war ls no
longer a novelty. We have passed
the panloky period when every one
decided to oconomlze. regardless OF
common sense. The only difference
1t seems to have made in our daily
life Is that we have become more
thoughtful. We no longer purchase
carelessly. but give attention to each
individual outlay; the abnormal
economy has disappeared and given
place to a normal, uneItravagant OK
pendlture.
A yet the war has only infuen-
ced our clothes In certain styles. such
as In trench coats. military capes and
In tho use OF khakl-oolored materials
for suits. In England. however It
has made a radical difference In the
materials used for suits for both men
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

r. r, D. Smith OF route three
Instructed the circulation depart
ment to send his Signal to Alton for
a spell There Is a man who never
throws up the sponge n conditions
don't pan out 10 suit him at one
place he goes to another, but he al
ways comes back TO scurry county.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14
S. a. Duckett and family have
returned from a visit to relatives at
Merkel. s.t


The best way to give good advice
Is to set good example. When 9th
ers see how quick you get over your
cold by taking Chamborlain's Cough
Remedy they are likely to follow
your example This remedy has been
In use for many years and enjoys an
excellent reputation. For sale by all
dealers.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

Mrs. l.. H. Hodges and the elder
Mrs. Hodges came in last Saturday
from Roswell and are In the Gray
um home Mrs. Hodges finds the RIOS
we'll climate unsulted to her health
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14
A. q NJ. DOPE.

Oh. Lord. give me moro wealth.
TO epjoy while | am living.
Ny desire Is always gain,
while others still are giving.
On the broad face OF Texas,
rish 10 be the dlmple.
Therefore. placed the money
In my state bank at Temple.
II dr6x a little interest
while II was booked to me.
I paid my honest debts with 1t
And gave another tea.
No. Lord. you must not blame me,
For In the Governors chair | sat
Thinking why should man always
be- lean.
Whom the State can make him fat
Many men in office here
Have had his Idle dream
And 10 save their souls from hell,
They knew not how to scheme.
II you were offered sixty thousand
Would you really think 1t mean
To place II snugly In your vest,
And vote for AbIlene7
Now, Lord. am indicted.
Nine charges | must face
IN sacrifice my third term
M you'll save me from disgrace.
Last night dreamed Of Angels,
They sang the sweetest ballad,
but devils called mo down below.
To bring some Chicken salad"
Winters Enterprise
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

County Attorney W. W. Weems
and wife returned Sunday from their
summer outing.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

Mrs. II. n. Howell. mother Of Or.
Howell. returned several days ago
from visiting at Arson and De Leon.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-09-14

Mrs. W. l.. Forester and chill
dren returned Saturday from visit
ing at Lubbock
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11

lots. parts of lots and parcels of land
80 specially benefited by such improve
ment shall be liable for the payment
OF the costs thereof: and be il further
resolved, That an assessment dis
trict is hereby created, to be known
as Assessment Dist rict No. 6l, embrac-
ing the property benefited and to be
assessed for the payment of such inn
provement. which Assessment District
shall include all lots, parts of lots and
parcels OF land lying and being within
the district bounded and described as
follows, to-wit:
Description OF Improvement District
No. 81.
Lewis street from the East line OF
Lee street to the West line of Beaure-
gard Street
Commencing at>the Northeast corner
Of Lot I. Block e. of the Addition to
the Addition of Jacobs Addition to the
Town (now City of Pendleton, Oregon
thence West $40 feet TO the Northwest
corner of Lot 3. Block &C" of said Ja-
cob's Addition; thence South 100 feet
said Block CO.; thence West 100 feet
to the Northwest corner of said Lot 6 !;
thence South $50 feet to the Southwest
corner of Lot l of Block of said ia
cob's Addition. thence East 100 feet
to tho Southeast corner of said Lot 1;
thence South 125 feet to a point IS
feet North OF the Southwest corner OF
ot 4 of Block s. Reservation Addition
Oregon; thence East $50 feet to n
point on the East line of Lot IL OF
Block OF said Reservation Addition.
25 feet South of the Northeast corner
of said Lot IL thence North 1876 feet to
the Southwest corner of Lot l of said
Block Z; thence East 100 feet to the
South beast corner OF said Lot / thence
North $50 feet; thence West 100 feet
to tho Northeast corner of Lot 6,
Block "E" of Jacobs Addition afore-
said thence North 100 feet to place
of beginning.
Be II Further Resolved, That a
COPY of this resolution, together with
the notice that the Surveyors esti-
mate of the proportion of the cost Of
said work to be charged against each
lot part OF lot and parcel of land is on
file in the office of the City Recorder,
be published for a period of ten days
In the East Oregonian. which newspa-
rer is hereby designated by the Conn
mon Council for the publication there
And Notice Is Further Given, That
the Surveyors estimate of the propor-
tion of the cost of said work to be
charged against each lot, part OF LOT
and parcel of land within the ASSESS
ment District, in said resolutions men
toned, is on file in the office of the
Recorder of The City of Pendleton.
Dated at Pendleton. Oregon, this attn
day of October, 1917.
THoS. FITz GERALD.
Recorder of The City of Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
'WETHERS SHOWING FIRM TONE

r.
p, PORTLAND, Oct. 11.-7While there
was only handful Of stuff reported
in the mutton and lamb division Of the
North Portland yards over night, in
,dications pointed to stronger tone
and about 25c rise for yeariing and old
wethers while q steady to firm tone
was Indicated for lambs at the preyi-
GUS strong price range.
There is still a very lively demand
for mutton and lambs at interior
points and in some instances a further
fractional advance in prices is indi-
Gated. Eastern shipments continue
heavy and this caused soft spot In
some markets there although the
general price situation continues sat
Isfactory.
General sheep and lamb range:
Western lambs ....... .$13.50@ 400
Valley lambs ........ 12.75@ a 1880
YearIings .......... I75N12.25
Wethers ........... 11.50@12.20
Ewes 4...... 5000 $50
Swine Market Starts Slow.
With another liberal run in the hog
alley of the North Portland yards over
night and a goodly portion of this
supply consisting of half fats from
California, there was a slower tone for
hogs at the opening of the days trad
ing. Killers were not anxious bidders
and the market indicated weakness in
spots although at the start the pres
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
SAYS BODY IS A
POISON FACTORY
URGES EVERYONE TO DRINK
GLASS OF HOT WATER BE
FORE BREAKFAST.

Just as coal, when 1t burns. leaves
behind certain amount of incom-
bustible material in the form of
ashes, so the food and drink taken
day after day leaves in the alimentary
canal a certain amount of indlgestihle
material. which If not completely
eliminated from the system each day,
becomes food for the millions of bac-
terra which infest the bowels. From
this mass OF left over waste. toxins,
and ptomain-like poisons are found
and sucked into the blood.
Men and women who can't get feel
ing right must begin to take inside
baths. Before eating breakfast each
morning drink a glass of real hot
water with teaspoonful OF lime
stone phosphate in It to wash out of
the thirty feet Of bowels the previous
days accumulation of poisons and
toxins and to keep the entire alimen-
tary canal clean, pure and fresh.
Those who are subject to sick head
ache. colds, biliousness. constipation.
others who wake up with bad taste.
foul breath backache. rheumatic stiff
ness. or have a sour. gassy stomach
after meals, are urged TO get a quarter
pound Of limestone phosphate from
the drug store. and begin practicing
Internal sanitation. This fwil cost
very little. but is sufficient to make
anyone an enthusiast on the subject.
Remember inside bathing is more
important than outside bathing, be-
cause the skin pores do not absorb
impurities into the blood, causing poor
health. while the bowel spuores do.
just as soap and hot water cleanses
sweetens and freshens the skin. SO
hot water and limestone phosphate
act on the stomach, liver. kidneys and
bowles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they can
not reach the seat Of the disease. Catarrh
Is a local disease, greatly influenced by
cure IL you must take an internal remedy.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken Internally
and acts thru the blood on the mucous sur
cine was prescribed by one Of the best ply.
sIcIans in tnis country for years, II y
composed Of some Of the best tonlcs known,
combined with some of the best blood purt-
fiers The perfect combination. Of the In
gradients In Hairs Catarrh Medicine 70
what produces such. wonderful results N
catarrhal conditions. Send for testimohi-
F. ]. CHENEY & Co, Props, Toledo, O.
Halls Family pills for constipation.
All Druggists. 7sc
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11

FOR sALE-s6o ACRES. HIGHLY
improved. miles OF Vollmar. Ida-
no: 1910 acres highly improved. ?
miles OF Nollmar take $50. 900 trads.
tractor land. n 600 acres improved.
Adams Co. Wash. tractor Land: soc
acres improved Adams Co.. Waah..
tractor land: $50 acres. east OF Funs
man. Whitman Co. IL mile r, r.
400 acres near Oaksdale. Whltfpep
Co. Wash. Write US for infornatioa
on above Walla Walla Realty ca.
,05 Baker BIDS. tg.tar
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
AUSTIoNEERs.
HFIP WANTED. ALALE.

AN INTELLIGENT PERSON MAY
earn 800 monthly corresponding
for newspapers; $40 to S5e monthly
in spare time: experience unneces-
sary: no eanvsssing; subjects sug-
gested. Send for particulars. Ma
tional Press Bureau, Room t2s5. Buf-
falo. N. Y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
Notice of Payment of City of Pendle-

Notice of Payment of City of Pendle-
ton Improvement Bonds.
Notice is hereby given that City OF
Fendleton Improvement Bonds Nos
12. 13, IA and Is. Series d, Nos IL,
10 and 13. Series Z. and No. 10, Sc
ries n, will be paid upon presentation
thereof to the undersigned at tho
American National Bank. Pendleton
Umatilla County. Oregon. Interest
on said Bonds ceases November l.
1917.
Dated October 10. 1917.
LEE MOORHOUSE,
Treasurer. city Of Pendleton.
BY Wm, Mickelsen, Deputy 1920
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11

NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT
Notice Is HEREBY GIVEN. That
at a regular meeting OF the Cofnmo-
Council OF The City OF Pendieton. held
on October 10th .19t5. tho following
resolutions were duly adopted;
WHEREAS, Tho city Surveyor Of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
MISCELLANEOUS.

LEGAL BLANKS OF EVERY DE-
scription for county court. circuit
court. justice court real estate. etc
for sale at East Oregonian estles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11

sure was not sufficient to cause any
change in general values, fE
General hog market range;
Prime light ...........s17.I5p 1s.o0
Prime heavy ..t.,....... 1850 17.15
Pigs ...s.....-.s.. 15s0VW J f'OO
Rough heavy ..... 16.60p 1915
s5E Cattle situation Quiet.
With only a small run of stuff re-
ported in over night and practically
nothing available in the topper, quality
class, trade conditions In the North
Portland cattle market were quiet
with prices held just about steady at
the. previous range. sys
General cattle market range:
Best beef steers =. ga, $500 q BE
Good beef steers ...t.... 1lO@ 8.T5
Best beef cows .... ~. b.i5m m Low
Ordinary to good cows. 400 0@6.15
Best heifers ........... hOOg 500
Bulls ..s.....,i. 4:0OW6.5O
Calves -. ......,.. .-5.V0 % w 90
Stocker and feeder steers 400@7.25
wednesday livestock shippers.
Hogs-H. C. Turner, Willows, Cal,
2 loads; J. NJ. Barry. Dodi. Cal. load.
Edmons & Faulke, Gazelle, Cal.
load: II. NJ. Garnett. WILLOWS and
Maxwell, Cal. 8 loads; Robert Nc
Crow, Lyle, Wash. load.
Mixed stuff-C. H. Farmer, mccoy.
load hogs and sheep; A. c. Nelson,
Monitor load of cattle, calves. hogs
and sheep: NJ. NJ. Hector. Goldendale,
Wash, load Of cattle and hogs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11

L. Greenawald. Ala Lincoln ST..
says: Il had mucn backache and
soreness across my kidneys and it
troubled me day and night. 1 was
also bothered by the kidney secre-
tions burning in passage. The Sc
cretions were too frequent and scan
ty in passage, too. one box of Doan's
Kidney Pills cured me-" (Statement
given, May IL, 19101.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
a PENDLEroN INTERVIEW.
Mr.. cFeenawaId rens His Experience.

The following BRIEF account of an
interview with a Pendleton man over
six years ago, and its sequel. viii be
read with keen interest by every cit
izen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
HELP WANTED. FEMALE

AN INTELLIGENT PERSON MAY
earn 800 monthly corresponding
for newspapers; $40 TO $50 month";
in spare time: experience unnecos
sary; no canvassing; subjects sug
Eested. Send fer particularS Ne
tlonal Press Bureau. Room 43SB
Buffalo, N Y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-10-11
CLASSIFIED

S. A. LOWELL. ATTORNEY AND
counsellor at law. office In De-
spain building.