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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27

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has been; Arust into a edition Of
leadership and has become the domin
ant factor which win determine the
success OF the allies. GAUGE,
Washington" he said. els now the
mecca to which the greatest men of
the greatest nation resort. It has be
come the clearing house for the
worlds views. America. the only real
democracy. has gained Z !pOsition OF
prominence and the world Is looking
toward her wealth. her supplies and
her sturdy men to determine the wars
RESULT. 20 n. .
This war viii coat tremendously.
Expenditures asgregatius from eight
cen to twenty billion dollars were ap-
proved for the arst yearsof oar entry
in the war. AS long as the war lasts
the cost to US will be from twelve to
fifteen million dollars annually which
will be raised by taxing ourselves. and
with the Liberty loan. by putting a
tax on the generations which come aft.
er us who will take part in the sacri-
fee for democracy's existence. $780,.
81 thrilled with pride At L Neyada.s
record. the first state to raise It's quota
for the army. a leader in the frst bond
campaign. and a promising leader in
the second campaign"
After his talk, which covered the
pre-war period to the conditions OF to-
day. Senator Eewlands answered Ques-
lions put to him. discussing the Rus
sian situation. the horrors that would
follow a peace which would. not do
away with the Teutanic federation
with its great military forces and
economic preparedness for TmilitarIsm.
Norway and Sweden. he said. were
being forced to supply Germany with
supplies in exchange for coal. and al
though they were between two fires
from military standpoInt, M. said be
believed their sympathies were with
the allies. American transportation
conditions. on land and sea, he said
were assuming more Vital importanc,
from day to day. and that the cry TO
day was toward .state socialism, ant
the intensive conservation OF our vast
ed energies and reclamation. OF our un
developed rivers and waterways.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27
TAILORS MUST MEET
PRICES OF UNCLE SAM

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct. 27.--Yale
tailors who have been in the habit OF
charging students of the university
fancy prices for clothes with the idea
of making someone pay for the bills
they cannot collect. have run agains;
a snag. Warning has been issued by
Captain w. S. Overton, sent by Uncle
Sam to train the prospective Yale
officers of the reserve officers train
ing corps, to these tailors that prices
for uniforms for the training corps
are fixed by Uncle Sam and that nc
violations of the price regulations
will be tolerated. Some OF the tailCrs
have been charging the regulation
price for the uniforms and adding :
fat fee for alterations. The price
for alterations is fixed. however. b.
the government And. worst OF all
for the tailors, students who have
been mulcted for more than the regu.
lation price for uniforms are author
lied to demand a rebate OF the ex'
cess. AS most Yale men will veal
only uniforms the coming year, the
outlook for the campus clothes de
signers is decidedly gloomy.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27
GERMANY WEAKENS
SAYS SEN. NEWLAMDS

Describing the operation OF Ameri-
cas- war congress, Frank G. Newlands.
senior senator from Nevada. who is
Just back from the nations capital.
talked for more than an hour and a
half last night to large audience
that gathered in the Reno Commercial
club rooms. He said, among other
things, that in Washington men were
reading certain signs OF Germany
weakening and that war might end
within six months with the triumph Of
the principles and ideals for which
America is fighting. The German PEG
pie lack confidence. he says, the re
cruits are weakening. and the people
are in a state OF unrest.
America. he pointed out. although
hardly more than a hundred years old
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27
JAPANESE PRODUCERS
GET TRUST IDEAS

FORT LUPToN, Colo, Oct. ~
The little brown men from the Orient
are rapidly acquiring upto date meth,
DDS OF the big trusts. With the cab,
bago market at an extremely low ebb
the Japanese cabbage growers in Weld
county suddenly refused to sell to
their American customers. With a
strangie hold on the output, the
sbrewd Japs ran the price OF cabbage
from twenty-five to sixty cents n
hundred pounds before they finally
leosened the restraint OF trade" so
that the cabbage buyers could supply
Shipments previously contracted fol.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27
NEW ORDERS FOR
HUMBOLDT FOREST

WASHINGTON, Oct 27.-The presi
dent has issued an executive order
excluding certain areas for the Hum.
boldt national forest in Nevada and
restoring public lands therein, sub
ject to the disposition to the home
stead entry. The order restores ff.
teen hundred and ffty.two acres. one.
third of which is reported to be OF
agricultural value.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27
GERMNAS REGAIN
CONTESTED GROUND

BRITISH FRONT IN BELGIUM,
Oct 27-Hoelderhoek Chateau on the
Ypres front. which the British entered
yesterday, was in the hands OF the
Germans today and hard fighting was
continued
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. John Reed arc down
from their ranch nm the northern part
OF the county.
The Baptist church extends an invi.
tation to the ladies Of Elko to bring
their Red Cross knitting and sewing to
the services of the church.
The 3. Y. p. U. OF the Elko Baptist
church will give Liberty Social this
evening In the basement OF the church.
War games and Hooverized refresh
ments will be the leading features.
The meeting and banquet Of the
Pythian Sisters which was to have
been held Monday evening has been
postponed until Tuesday evening,
October 80 on account of the supreme
chief not being able to arrive sooner.
In the case Of Arne Parus, who was
indicted by the grand jury for the kill.
ing OF John Winter, and who was or
dered to appear for arraignment at
ten o'clock this morning. the Court
ordered that the arraignment be con.
tinued until Monday evening. October
%. The defendant arrived yesterday
from his home at White Rock.
AZ beautiful a lot Of potatoes as
was ever seen in Elko was brought In
from Ruby Valley today by Eugene
Hayes. They are in the Early Rose
variety, and a dozen or more on dis.
play in the Sunset Grocery window
average two pounds each. They are
perfectly clean and free from scab,
and are dry and mealy. Mr.. Hayes
raised about four hundred sacks. ami
he is having no trouble in marketing
them.
Horace, Lane Of Starr Valley, Is hav.
ing more than his share OF bad luck
During the last year one misfortune
has followed another with him, until
he thinks that hoodoo has him. Re
Gently he fell from carload OF lumber
In Deeth and fractured six ribs and
sustained other injuries which laid
him up for couple OF weekc. Last
Sunday he had sufficiently recovered
to return to his home, and last night
he was obliged to come back for medi.
cal treatment for a badly lacerated
leg. Yesterday afternoon while over
at Joe Johnston's place arranging
with some Indians to dig potatoes he
was bitten by dog. DR.. West today
ordered the constable OF Deeth to kill
the dog and its head will be sent to
the state university TO determine whe-
Their or not il was afflicted with the
rabies. We sincerely hope that things
will take turn for the better with
Mr.. Lane. II he can have as much
good luck in the coming year as he
has had bad luck in the past year hn
will have good fortune to share with
all his friends.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27

near Cariin in Elko county which she
L. willing to sell at this time for
100000. This is a great bargain.
Anybody interested can get particu-
lars from Charles B. Henderson. Elko.
New. o1stf
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-27

The Whitesides Dental Co. can not
live on. their advertising. The quality
Of their work is the only nourishment
that sustains their business.
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SEE MORRIS

He will do your paper hanging and
Calsimining. $500 a room and up.
Phone 1881.
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FOR SALE

/ -Four houses all together. 3 OF them
5.room and a four room. The 4 OF
them rent for $3.50 a month. Silver
stfeetfrWill sell so you make 10 per
cent on the investment.
" IT'S Cheaper to buy now than to
build,,
60. II. s. TABER.
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FOR sALE-;65O Will buy leo
acre farm six miles from Eikos Good
water right. Twenty.three acrEs tn
der cultivation. Call or address ]. IL.
Hillsberry. Elko. Nevada. T1p22
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LAND FOR SALE-Mrs. MARY A.
Moore has about 100 acres Of land
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|, FOR SALE-one covered buggy.
cost $780, good as new; Kip sell
cheap; also one set OF DOODLE light
harness. Malcolm Armstrong, of7tf
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FOR SALE-one 1916 oldsmobue,
8 cylinders: one 1917 Studebaker,
cylinders; one 1916 Overland: 4 cyl
inders. II. l. Duke. s2S
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FOR RENT-Two housekeeping
rooms. Light and water. $500 per
month. Also sleeping room for $1,000.
1908 Silver st. .r3-C {.
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CLASSIFIED ADS

NstIess 4 Lisss and Leo -
Length viii % Run In Thia
Column Fer 80 Per Week.
Fer kash Additional Line ~
Per WoSk.
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FOR SALE-Complete set OF furni.
ture for living room. dining room
and bed room. Apply to ]. S. Spell.
man, IL Court st. fo3O
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H. s. TABER.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
NEW HAVEN.

No new cases Of measles so far as
known.
Miss Louise Chaffee is in town for the
summer. She was an instructor in the
State Normal school of Pennsylvania.
Miss Gretta Danbrook of Utica, N
Y, is home for short vacation, visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, w. A..
Danbrook.
Services last Sunday were held in the
town hall because of repairs now being
made in the church. The seats have all
been placed in the chapel.
Mrs. Etna (Daniels) Miles and son,
Junior, from Brooklyn, N. Y, are
spending some time with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H, X. Daniels, on Town
Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Caldwell of
Florence and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Ferguson and three children of Bristol
attended the morning service last Sun
day.
The Ladies Union were entertained
by Mrs. Henry Wheeler, and Mrs. W.,
A. Grover on East street at the home
of the former, last Wednesday after
noon.
The birthday anniversary of ALBERTA
and George Hunt, children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Hunt, occurs on the same
day and the same month"; Wednesday,
July IS.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Langdon visited
at George Hallocks on Munger street
last Sunday, parents of the latter, also
Mrs. Emma Rose, their grandmother,
who was nnety-one years old last Jan
uary, and is in quite good health.
Miss Carol Brown of Cupepper, Va,
has been a recent guest of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Bottum. She
is now visiting in Cambridge, Mass,
where Mrs. Carrie Bottum Hall,
formerly resident of this town re-
sides.
Recent intelligence has been received
of the death in Momence, Ill.,, of Her
bert Conant after a long illness. The
deceased has two brothers living in
town, Clinton and Fred Conant. He
had resided in the West for a number
of years.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
BRANDON

Cora Shores is visiting in Waterbury.
Mrs. John Steele has returned from
Proctor
N. c. Gipson has returned from Bur
lington.
Henry Sumner has returned to Green
field Mass.
Miss Veda Spooner has returned to
Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Baker have re-
turned from Orwell
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. McMaster spent
Sunday in Burlington.
H. D. Crooks has gone to Middlebury
where he has position.
Mrs. Dwight Howard and daughter
have returned from Rutland.
Fred Manchester has returned from a
business trip through Maine,
Rev. and Mrs. George A. Davenport
are at their camp at the lake.
S. C. Brown of Bostonis visiting his
mother, Mrs. Dudley Brown.
Miss Bruce went Tuesday to Castle
ton to attend summer school.
Miss Geneva Kidder is home from
Lebanon, N. H., for two weeks.
Mrs. Arthur Bird is at the Mary
Fletcher hospital for an operation.
Mrs. Shipper from Ithica, N. Y, has
been visiting Miss Carrie Memoe.
David Stafford and family from Kan
sas have arrived for the summer.
Carroll June of Grove street, who has
been i'll for few days. is better
Mrs. George Brown, who has been
two months in the West, returned home
this week
C. H. Putnam and son, Edmund, went
Monday to Charleston, N. H. to attend
the funeral of relative.
Miss Grace Whitney of Indiana who
has been the guest of Mrs. M. L..
Barnard has gone to Pittsford.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Sheppard and
Ensign Horatio Baker are guests of
their father, Dr. o. C. Baker.
Miss Zylphe Sessions, who has been at
her home in Forestdale for several
weeks, has returned to Brandon.
Mrs. Alice B. Sprague and daughter,
Miss Ruth Sprague, went Saturday to
their cottage at Thompsons Point, Lake
Champlain.
Dr. E. j. Cray who enlisted in the
medical reserve corps, has passed his
examination and received his commits
sion as physician.
Mrs. H. D. Briggs and her daughter,
Alice, went Tuesday to White Plains,
N Y, to visit her son, DR.. Fred
Briggs, for two weeks.
The Rev David Lovett and family of
Orange, Mass, are visiting his brothers
here for few days before going to
their cottage at Lake Dunmore.
Cleora Maynard Barton, wife of the
late Dudley c. Brown, died at her home
on Park street Saturday. She was born
in Ludlow Maya, 1847. She is survived
by two daughters, Mrs. Frank r.
harrington and Miss Nina Brown of
New York city, and one son. Lawrence
Carpenter Brown of Boston. The fune-
raj was held Tuesday afternoon at three
O'Clock at the house.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
BRISTOL

Miss Ruth Page is visiting in North
Adams, Mass
Miss Agnes Fitzpatrick is visiting in
Middlebury
Miss Jennie Grow is at Lewis Peck S
in New Haven.
Louis Meilleur is confined to his
home by illness.
James Cardell was at home from
Middlebury over Sunday.
Miss Margaret Varney has returned
from the Fanny Allen hospital.
Miss Catherine Billiard of Cornwall
is the guest of Miss Caroline Wilson.
W. w. Wilson and F. S. Mathewson
are taking a vacation at Beach Park,
Conn.
James Thompson visited his daugh-
ter, Mrs. George Duprey, in Vergennes
Friday
Mrs. Helen Briggs and daughter,
Doris, of Deerfield, Mass, are visiting
in town.
Mrs. Henry Elliott of Coaticook,
Can, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sadie
Simon son.
Ezra Dixie was in Burlington last
week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Alma Walker.
B. B. Bosworth has received word
from his son, Clarence, stating his safe
arrival in France.
Mrs. W. E. Monroe and son of
Windsor have been visiting John Burt
and family the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Little and Mrs
Adell Steadman of Ferrisburg were at
Henry Gleason's Sunday.
Mrs. D. A. Colby and daughter of
Watertown, Mass, are visiting her
mother Mrs. Laura Parker.
Mrs. Fred Mathewson and daughter,
Ella, and Charles Ray of birmingham,
Mass, are camping at Long Point.
Mrs. Mary Douglas and daughter,
Dorothy of Scranton, Pa, are visiting
Mrs. Douglas mother, Mrs. Nicena
Dunshee.
Mrs. W. W. Ryder recently pur-
chased of C. M. Winslow of Brandon
the registered Ayrshire bull Robin
DrummOnd.
Miss Dorothy Wright has returned
from Schenectady, N. Y, where she
has been visiting her brother, Donald
Wright, and family.
B. W. Estey and family, C. c..
Currier and wife, Harry Parker and
wife and E. l.. Sherwin and family are
camping at Cedar Point.
Fire Saturday night destroyed the
farm house and out buildings on the
William Tatro farm known as the
Hines farm, in the northeast part of
the town. When discovered the fire
had gained such Roadway that but a
small portion of the contents were
saved. The loss is about $4,000, insured
for $500.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
AFSenafe of Zinc and
BOrdeau Mixture

are the remedies. Be prepared.
Ask your County Agent about it.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
GRANVILLE

Gladys Downs of Warren is working
for Mrs. G. R. Vinton.
Mr.. and Mrs, Erwin Bagley were ir
Randolph over Sunday.
E. A. Simpson of Roxbury is visiting
his brother, George Sargent.
Clayton Luce took a party to Lake
Champlain on fishing trip last week
Earl Woodward, who joined the navy
this spring is at home on five days
furlough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ford with Mr.
and Mrs. John Ford of Randolph were
in town Sunday.
Ethel Luce gave party to twenty
five of her friends July 10 Ice cream
and cake were served.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
WHITING

Mrs. Clara Brown of Brandon is
spending few days in town.
Miss Leta Freegard was recent
guest of her father A. G. Freegard.
Miss Kate Rich of Brandon is the
guest of her cousin, Mrs, Fred Rawson,
this week.
Miss Eta Scovel and Miss Bailey
who are attending Summer School in
CastIeton, were guests of Mrs. George
Blood over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Stevens, Mrs.
A. Stevens, Miss Edith Stevens and a
friend, of Rutland, were guests of E.
P. Waite Sunday. Mrs. A. Stevens
remained with her daughter, Mrs.
Waite.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
WEST BRIDPoRT

Joseph Blaise was at Port Franklin
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Ellis of Middle.
bury were at Port Franklin Sunday.
The heavy wind and rain of Sunday
did much damage to grain and grass.
Mrs. E. E. Wilkinson while leading a
horse to water recently, fell, fracturing
her left wrist.
The local Red Cross society have sent
several boxes of food to the young men
in service, Bridport has three, William
Wilkinson, John Russell and Earl L.
Wilkinson.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
WEYBRIDGE

Madam Austin is visiting her daugh.
ter, Mrs. H. A. Brown in Middlebury,
District Superintendent B. M. Kent
held quarterly con ference here Thursday
evening.
The Red Cross society held an all day
meeting in the Methodist church parors
Wednesday.
Rev. Watson Ayers, who has been in
town some time, returned to his home
in Danvers, Mass, Tuesday.
Madam Griswold, who is convalescing
from a very serious operation, is the
guest of her son-in-law, j. S. Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Doolin and Mr..
and Mrs. William Austin were at Fort
Ethan Allen Sunday to see Howard
Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Griswold motored
here from Bennington Sunday and were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Shaw.
The Misses Lena Shaw and Arlie Brit
tell returned with them.
Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum sets
you crazy. Can't bear the touch of your
clothing, Doan's Ointment is fine for
skin itching All druggists sell it, Coo a
box adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20

Put away mutual desire for destruc-
ton, and reflect that nations do not
die. Pope Benectict XIV.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
Vhoroug h ness

Successful men show many contrasting
characteristics, but the one quality which
they never lack is thoroughness. Business
is full Of men who would be at the top if
they had only learned to think their
thoughts out to conclusion. They know
that two and two make four, but they
never stop 10 think four what
Armour
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20

The spirit of '76 made this
flag; the spirit of II
must save it.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1917-07-20
ID. n. McHUGH
MiddIebury, Vermont
NOTICE

AS my wife Lulu, has left my bed and board
without just cause or provoCation, hereby for
bid any one to harbour or trust her on nv ac-
count, as will pay no debts contracted BY her
after this date
w. T. KENwoRTHY.
37t3.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-25
YEAR ONE OF EXTREMELY
VARYING COSDITION

The year ncarin. it's close has been
one OF extremely varying conditions
ana d!stractinE situations. directly at
'ributablc to the war. vet the iinau.
c!al institutions and industrial cor
poFatons OF Richmond like those OF
practically every other section OF Tho
country, rcapcd tho golden harvest OF
record breaking business. Financial
institutions experienced what was per-
maps the most successful year in their
history, several banks increasing their
dividend rates, while two institutions
made their hrst paymcu, 10 stock =
holders.
In addition TO carrying large sums TO
thcir SURPRISES. which in some in
stances were larger than usual the
banks distributed handsome bonuses
among their employees. and in some
instances increased their dividend
rates. Two banks--thc Merchants Ma
iional and the Planters Eational-rc-
Gently doubled their capital stock. and
YET maintained their hiEi, rate of divi-
dends TO stockholders. The Merchants
continued its Scmiannual rate OF 10
per cent. while the Planters changed
its dividend periods. and will make a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-25
MILK PRICE STILL GOING UP
increase OF 30 Per Cent in New York
city. With 20 Per Cent De-
crease in Communion.

~ Associated Pre.s.l
NEW YORK, December 24-Thc price
OF milk in New York City has risen
% per cent since June, 1914. and about
20 per cent less Of the product il;
being consumed, according 10 RI
port of the Mayors committee on milk.
made public to-nisht. DIR. Charlie: f..
North is chairman Of the committee.
Many families use less milk tho
report stated and arc substituting
tea coffee, beer, wine and other things
for tho feeding OF young children
whose health and growth are injured
b. such substitutes"
Larger producing cows. large dairics.
collective hauling and collective buy
Ing OF grain were suggested as econ.
omies in production. and..daylicht de-
livery, retailing from grocery store.
and centralized delivery system as
economies in distribution
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-25
:DERAL RESERVE BANK
To DISTRIBUT'L: pROE,Ir.
WANT CLERICAL HELP
Local Advisory and Exemption Hoard,
10 H"sume Mailing QUESTIONABLE.
T0-Norrou

ichmonds legal advisory and OK.
'"'p'''h boa rds Will resume work TO-
morrow after having taken Christina
p"F OIL. Clerks. lawyers and chairlncu
u me h'ards viii take one day off to
cci"pratc. hut will be hard at worl; 20
morrow. seven instruments of u,,cs
.iohnalfcs have been mailed to the
,oCai feHIsirants ana tomorrow Will
be the eighth.
All 0! the boards arc being rushed
through lack OF clerks and are stilI
issuing appeals for additional clerical
.oFces. Any patriotic citizens desiring
10 render assistance in this line o..
"oEh are requested to call at any O.,
the local boards. which are located in
the Richmond Grays Armory. the Blues
Arrnory, and the Prcvocational School
To-morrow's call list will be as fol-
Lows:
No. l-i.t6l TO 1920. inclusive: No.
:-l.52s 10 1895, inclusive: No. 3-1.ls7
10 l.3l' inclusive; No. 4--l2sl to l.445.
inclusive No. o-l.24S to l402. inclu-
aivc: licnrico board-jel to ESQ inclu-
Sivc