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Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1918-12-28
Melancholy Admission.

"Don't' you think you talk entirely
too much. when you have been drink
ingY' asked Uncle Bill Bottletop. II
fear am very much inclined to I'M.
boozem myself"
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1918-12-28
New Disease.


"Eye-work is perhaps the biggest
part of submarine hunting" writes
William G. Shepherd in Everybody's
Magazine, land it has its evils and pen
alties. Woe to the man on destroy
er who is gifted with that strange, I'M
explainable talent of being able to see
by night. There be such. His is al
most 24-hour-a-day task. And he
finally gets the 'periscope eye and Is
sent ashore to get well, If he can. His
eyes weep tears of pus by day and,
after sleep, his lids are glued togeth-
er with granulation. 1t is a new dis
ease Of this mad century.
"You keep looking through those
high-powered binoculars like an old
lady reading through her spectacles,'
one of the boys explained to me, 'un-
til finally they seem to be pulling your
eyes out Of their sockets"
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1918-12-28
Pats Version.

did We hear the bad news?"
"What?'
They've called OFF the war. just as
we were beginning to show those Huns
what real fight was like"
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1918-12-28

circular sanctuary Of exquisite work.
manship; this was once surrounded
by columns, but only traces Of these
remain. 1t has been turned into a
Christian church, and was so used till
within recent times by the Greeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
WORK TO BEGIN
SOON UPON new
HOSPITAL HERE
Contract Is Let for st. Anth0ny's
to RauIf Company of Mill
waukee.
LONG LIST BIDS RECEIVED
Only One Local Concern Submits
Offer Covering All the Work
To Be Done.

The Raulf company of Milwaukee
was yesterday awarded the contract
for the construction of ST.. An
thongs hospital for which the peo-
pie of Rock Island subscribed $780,
900 last June.
The bid of the successful con-
Germ was $199,959. Work is to be
started at once upon the structure
which is to be erected north of the
present hospital on Thirtieth street
at the head of Eighth-and-a-haif
avenue. The building is to be fire
proof throughout and will contain
the latest hospital facilities.
Many Bidders.
There was a long list OF bids Of
fered. Only one local concern made
an offer for the general contract, al
though there were a number OF bids
for the plumbing, heating and cleo
trical work. The bid of the Mil
waukee firm covers all the work.
The company will sublet the con-
tracts for the plumbing and cleo
trical work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
TRI-CITY LODGE
TO INITIATE 400
Courts of Honor Plan Ceremonies
for April 10 to Receive Class
of Candidates.

At a meeting OF the representa-
tives of tri-city Courts of Honor,
held last evening at The Hotel
Blackhawk In Davenport perma-
nent organization was effected with
C. E McCollister OF Rock Island
as chairman and Mrs. Annie Long
of Moline as secretary. The asso-
citation completed plans for big
tri-city joint class initiation, which
is to be held at Odd Fellows tenn
pie, Rock Island, April 10 when 400
candidates will be received, these
having been secured as the result
of a campaign conducted during
the last three months. A degree
staff, picked from the courts of the
three cities, will put on the work
and the supreme officers Of the or
ganiZation have given assurance
that they will attend the ceremon-
les. Davenport was winner in the
contest, courts of that city having
secured 212 of the 400 new mem
bers and to those courts will be
presented a tri-city prize banner.
Moline was second and Rock Island
third in the contest.
On the evening of April IS there
will be served deputies banquet
at the Hotel Blackhawk, since the
winning city was to have that hon
or, and elaborate plans are being
made for the occasion and at which
the supreme officers will be guests
of honor. At the meeting of last
evening B. H. Mccain of Bloom
ington, Ill, state manager, and II.
A. Smith of Des Moines, Iowa, state
manager, gave talks and outlined
plans for future work. G. NJ. Boyle
Of Moline was announced as the
winner of the prize for the most
successful work as deputy.
The initiation is to be for mem
bers of the order in the three cities
and surrounding community.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
THINKING Prayer
GONE MAYOR LET
MOB SEARCH JAIL

CoIlinsville, ILL.,, April 10.-De-
tails of the lynching of Robert T.
Prayer, an enemy alien, here early
last Friday morning, were given at
the secret inquest today by Albert
Kneedler, a 19-year-old youth, who
saw the hanging, according to de-
tails of his testimony as learned
today.
Kneedler said Prayer was
marched through the main street
of the town at p. m. last Thurs
day, an American flag was wrapped
around him. He was rescued by &
policeman and taken to Jail. The
mob which gathered about the city
hall went away after a speech by
Mayor Siegel, then returned aud
finally when the mayor, under thu
impression that Prayer lad been
spirited away, invited member OF
the mob to search the Jail, several
members Of the mob entered and
found Prayer in the basement.
Kneedler said he followed the
mob to the tree where Prayer was
hanged. Under the tree, Prayer
was allowed to write a note to his
parents and to offer a prayer. He
grasped the rope and struggled.
He then was lowered and his hands
were tied. Then he was pulled
up again and held suspended until
he died.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
SOLDIERS
ACT AS GUARD TO
KING AND QUEEN

London, April 10.-American SOL
diers acting as a guard of honor to
King George and Queen Mary yes
terday when their majesties in
spected a certain industrial works.
Their maj esties conversed freely
with officers and men and comment
ed on the smart and soldier-like ap-
pearance of the Americans.
Queen Mary, responding to re-
quest for an autograph, used a SER
geant's back as a writing pad
while she wrote Mary X, 1918"
The king also added his autograph,
whereupon an American officer re-
marked:
This is not war, but it is very
human"
Yes, very human" replied the
king, smilingly.
The king, speaking to several
Americans with whom he and the
queen conversed said:
Il am very glad to see American
soldiers in England and q fine
stamp of men they are. When 1
was in France not long ago, / had
the opportunity of seeing troops
from the United States They i'm
pressed me very much with their
excellent bearing and / was told
they are becoming efficient"
During their tour, which includ-
ed a visit TO the ancient city of
London, the king rode in a tank,
amid the cheers of British and
American soldiers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
AMERICAN AIDED
PATCHED UP ARMY
IN STOPPING HUNS

London. April 10.-But for the
gallant defense put up by General
Carey's fmprovised army In which
American railway engineers PLAY
ed prominent part, says the cor
respondent on the western front of
the Daily Mail, the enemy might
have pushed through the Amiens in
the first few days of his great at
tack
The improVised force held an
important stretch of the front
against furious German o1slaughts.
There was no doubt in any-
body's mind that they would hold
On grimly as long as breath re-
manned in their bodies" says the
correspondent. How the men wera
assembled before daylight, made
up into companies and battalions
by noon and ready to march short
ly afterward is told by the CORE
spOndent, who adds:
ut was not until 1t had been IN
the field for some time that the
force was able to get artillery. But
as soon as they had It they GER
tainly used II to good advantage.
I'm the beginning, however. II
was the men who held the enemy
back with their bodies"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10

Stanberry, Maud Eastlund, c. A.
Curry, NJ. T. Stevens. W. l.. Yell
man, H. L. Hill, r. NJ. PCarce, C..
E. Nichols, A. ]. Stirratt, Ben Koch,
Samuel Switzer, Edward Manhard,
X. T. Anderson, Morris Cannon, j..
J. Ullemeyer, A. Anderson, W. j.
Krun, E. B. Lowry, E. G Frazer,
J. c. Crandan, F. o. Ringnell, a.
Huber, w. t. Spencer, ]. r. Free
man, D. W. Dahlsten, ]. Charleston,
Walter Russ. 1. B. HeffneT, NJ. Will
son, S. NJ. Butt, L. E. Dodson,
George Roth, G. w. Flood, c. w.
Foss, Haskell Mccarthy, c. ID. Nc
Lane, Z. Q. Cook, A. Bort, A. NJ.
Kloye, F. ". Young, G. Miller, H.
S. Jordan, B. d. Connolly c. H.
Langman, L. H. Kaupke, W. ..
Hill, C. J. Searle, William Neal, l..
E. West, o. j. Hunt, A. W. Trevor,
George Andrews, A. c. Roberts. H.
L. DooIey, c. W. Wilson, Emma
Page, A. J. Bullock, W J. Kahlke,
H. o. Minteer. Neil Adams, D. c.
Murphy, J. H. Lemberg, A. ]. Bort,
George Hinderer, Everett Olney, ID.
L. Hartman, William Beal, George
White. John Hopkins, George Wen
ger, J. A. Houder, Walter Yerbury,
y. Grifiths, A. l. Bruner, L. r.
Mace, Elmer Oberg, A ]. Lind
strom, e. z. Shields, Norris Kautz,
william McCOmbs, James McNam-
ara, Presley Greenawalt, P S. Pal
mer, T. j. Medill, Morris Cannon,
Hardy Hetter, John McCrory, John
Gellerman, A. ". Heimbeck, Will
liam McConochie, J. ". A. Arm
strong, NJ. briggs, ]. T. Shields, j.
Munday, z. L. Philbrook, o s. Nor
ris, H. R. Dack, c. G. Taylor, Nancy
Sackett, S. c. Taylor.
The Misses Margaret Myers,
Mary Bailey. Clara w. Kcnworthy,
Fannie Gellerman, Katherine Gest,
Grace Wheelan. Helen Johnson,
Sue Johnston, Alice Deal, Alice
Young, Rosabel Stewart, Claire
Van Calder. Bessie Noftsker, jose
ph.ne Cook, Laura Anderson, Mar
tina Foss. Flora Chilberg, Fannie
Chi1berg. Josephine PeetG, Phoebe
Hurst, Lou II. Harris, Clara HamD-
ton, Oda Sosna, Bessie Riess, Anvil
da Young, Ruth Sherrard, Venilla
Titterington, Mary E. Carpenter,
Ella Baumbach and Virginia White.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
BURGLARS TAKE.
CASH REGISTER
Garry Loot From Henry Wvue.,
Cafe Five Blocks, But seeure
Only II Pennies.
AN AUTOMOBILE IS MISSING
FiVe-Passenger Touring Car /,
Stolen From Edwin Bradley's
Private Garage.

After succeeding In breaking into
the Henry Wynes restaurant. For.
ty-third street and Fifth avenue
and securing The cash register, bur.
glars we're greatly disappointed d
find only IL cents in the CASH
drawer.
The register was found this
morning by the police after then
had been notified Of the burglary
1t was discovered near the bank a
the Sylvan slough with the cash
drawer broken open
At 4:30 this morning, when the
proprietor opened the restaurant
the loss was discovered. Evidently
cash was all the burglars were
after, as nothing else in the build
ing had been taken. Tit cash draw
er was. probably the reason
It was taken out Of the building.
Auto Stolen.
A five passenger touring car be
longing to Edwin Bradley, 2614h
Fifth avenue, was stolen some time
during last night. 1t is believed b
the owner that the machine was
taken near midnight. Il was kept
in a barn. The police are working
on both cases.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
FIX CHILDREN'S
EKAPRIL 21-9
Continent Wide Campaign in Inter-
est of Religious Education
viii Be Observed.

Local Sunday school workers are
making plans for the observance OF
Children's week April 81 to %. This
is part of a CONFERENCE.-THE cam
paign for the purpose of emphasiz-
ing the religious education of chill
dren and is conducted under the
auspices of the elementary division
OF, the International Sunday School
association. The object of the OBJ
servance will be to assist the par
entS and the Sunday school teach
erS in communities to provide reIig-
iOuS nurture and education for the
children under their care, to awak-
en- parents and workers in Sunday
schools and adults everywhere to
know the imperative need for
meeting the spiritual needs of all
children and leading them to make
new and larger efforts to provide
Christian education. During the
week visiting committees will visit
every home in the city and secure
the names Of children, their adj
dresses and church utilization or in
clinatiOn. These cards will then be
classified and turned over to each
church represented that workers
in that church may follow up the
cases and interest the parents and
children in Sunday school work.
Forty or more Rock Island and
Moline met yesterday at Broadway
Presbyterian church, called by Mrs
w H. Marshall, elementary super
intendent of Rock Island county, to
make plans for the observance of
this week. Mrs. Richard Haney Of
Moline opened the meeting with de-
vOtional services; the minutes Of
the last meeting were read and the
time of observance of the week
changed from the original date,
April 14-21 to April 21-29. The rep
resentatives of the various church
es in each city then met to select
precinct chairmen, the election pre-
cincts to be followed in making the
canvass. Ministers will be asked 20
inaugurate the week with preach
ing sermons from the text, Feed
My Lambs; Monday will be given
over to elementary workers confer
ence and final plans for the house
to house canvass; Tuesday and
Wednesday will be visitation DAYS
Thursday will be party or picnic
days for children and their moth
ers; Friday will be devoted to mass
meetings Of parents and teachers
and children; Saturday will be used
for final preparations for Sunday
and Sunday will be devoted to the
reception and recognition of new
members: a statement of plans for
organizing and equipping the
school and for the better training
and teaching Of children.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
PERSONAL POINTS

H. L. Washburn. 272i Ell hth
avenue, has gone to Unionvlile,
Mo-, for a two weeks visit at the
home of his parents.
Misses Millie Beck, 1404 Third
avenue, and Grace Ullemeyer, 12OI
Nineteenth street. have gone to
Evansville, Ind, to attend the ma
tional convention of music super
visors.
Sergeant w. L. Garrison is here
on furlough from Camp Dodge, Wis
iting Mrs. Garrison at 261S Seventh
avenue.
Howard Joyce, 1924 Thirty-sec-
ond street, is seriously i'll with
pneumonia at the Lutheran hospital
in Moline. Relatives have been
called here from other cities.
Mrs. A. Ludwig left today for
ST. Louis, Mo, for several weeks
stay. called there by the sudden
illness of her sister, Mrs. VIII Fitz-
gibbons.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
MEXICAN BANDIT
PAIR KILLED BY
YANK TROOPERS

Ell Paso, Texas, April 10.-Two
Mexican raiders were killed near
Fort Hancock. Texas, last night
when American troops fired on
band of armed MeXcans who cross
ed the line, according to Il message
received here today. The bodies Of
the Mexicans were found in the
brush near the Mexican ford.
American troops have located 9th
ers of the raiding party on the
American side and are running
them down.
Residents southeast of Ell Paso
today reported armed Mexicans had
fired across the Rio Grande at an
American cavalry patrol near Col
lingsworth, four miles southeast of
the city this morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
PARIS APACHES
ARE OPERATING
IN NEW YORK NOW

New York, April 10.-Informa-
ton showing that a tribe of
Apaches" who fed here from Paris
at the outbreak of the war are at
work in this city, has been obtained
as result of the raid made in the
tenderloin" district last Sunday,
according to statement today by
James E. Smith, assistant district
attorney.
According to Smith lone girl
witness who claims to be-a slave of
one of the Apaches" told him she
knows of at least 25 of the French
tribe OF slavers who are at work in
this city"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
CLUB ELECTION
TO Be TUESDAY
Rock Island Members Choose Oil
ciaIs for Next Year Tues
day Evening.

A meeting for the annual election
of officials of the Rock Island clup
has been called for Tuesday even
ing, April 10, at the club building.
Both members of the club and the
Chamber of Commerce are eligible
to participate in the election. The
polls will be opened at noon Tues
day at the club office. to give every
member an opportunity to vote
Following the usual custom, two
tickets will be presented TO the
members for their choice. A direc-
tors ticket, composed of A. B. Du-
Won, E. V. Coulston and Gus Teg-
eler, has already been named. A
membership ticket will be put IN
the field as usual, but its personnel
has not as yet been chosen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
Cecilia FIaherty,

Cecilia F1aherty, eight months old
adopted daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony Flaherty, 1880 Fifth and
one-half avenue. passed away at
the home yesterday afternoon at
4:26 o'clock, following an Illness of
one week of pneumonia.
Funeral services will be held at
the late home tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in
Calvary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
OMIT TRAINING.

Christiania-A majority of the
Norwegian political parties have
agreed TO support a proposal that
military training should be omitted
during the present year and the
conscripts put. instead. to labor on
the land The object in view is the
cultivation of an additional 100000
acres of new agricultural land,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
ROCK ISLANDER
GIVEN A BOOST
David T.. Thompson, Brother OF
States Attorney Floyd Th0mp-
son, Made an Officer.
COMMISSIONED A LIEUTENANT
Writes Of Experiences During His
Stay at Ellington Aviation
Field In Texas.

One year after war with Germany
was declared by the United States,
David E. Thompson of this city, a
brother of Floyd f. Thompson.
states attorney, received his COM
mission as lieutenant.
Lieutenant Thompson is station
ed at the Ellington aviation field
near Houston, Texas. He is in
training there for the aviation
service. He has spent rs hours in
the air although the required num-
Der by the government is but %.
In a letter to Mr.. Thompson he
writes that he is now ready to take
the trip to France and further that
the boys who have had only %
hours in the air are not fully ex-
perienced.
Is In Class "a"
He writes that he is now consid-
cred a class "a" man and has full
access to the best of machines
which makes it that much easier
as the poor machines are not only
hard to operate but make learning
more difficult. Present indications
are that Lieutenant Thompson will
be sent to scout school where
combat and pursuit are taught. He
terms the man who learns this "a
real man."
viii Do Stunts.
He said In the letter that he will
start "acribatis" stunts at once
Acrobatics in the aviation section
mean looping the loop, spiral des-
cents and fancy drying. Lieuten-
ant Thompson has been given no in
structions as yet but has given them
to himself by accident. He writes
that he has looped the loop and
made sudden drops Unexpectedly
and much to his worry. THE stunts
are not so bad if you do not lose
your head, but if you do you are
liable never to find it again" he
says.
Lieutenant Thompson was for
merely with his brother in the lat
ter's Office and is well known in the
trircities.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10

killed in fall at Rock Island var
senal yesterday, the jury returned
a verdict OF accidental death, due
to injuries sustained in fall from
a building upon which the deceased
was working. The body will be
shipped at 1920 tonight to the
home OF the parents in Rosedale,
Kan. The widow Will accompany
the remains.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
Funeral of James Liggett.

The body of James Liggett, for
merly of this city, arrived in this
city at II o'clock this morning from
Peoria. Funeral services will be
held at o'clock tomorrow after
noon at the home of son, Floyd B.
Liggett, 1905 Fourteenth avenue.
Rev. w. B. Slime, pastor of the Fiji
teenth Avenue Christian church
will conduct the services. Inter
ment will be in Chippiannock. The
cortege will be by auto.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
OPEN WAR SCHOOL.

Peoria, Ill, April 10.-The war
school for mechanics at Bradley
Polytechnic institute here opened
this morning when the first of 300
selective service men from various
parts of the country began arTiv-
ing. II is expected that all the men
will have reported by tonight and
class work will start tomorrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
NOW ONLY IO.OOO

Amsterdam.-The Kaiserhof ho-
tel, which is now to be taken over
by the German government, is the
twenty-fourth Berlin hotel to be
Communicated or closed. Before
the war there were $4,000 hotel
beds available for visitors to Ber-
lin. The number is now only
slightly above 10000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
GUII'S FOR HENS

Edinburgh scheme for COL
lecting several million seaguIls'
eggs to relieve the shortage in
hens eggs. is being launched in
Scotland. The gull's egg is said TO
be an excellent substitute for the
hens egg and abounds all around
he Scotch coasts.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
LEPERS BUY STAMPS.

Washington, April 10.-The lep-
ers at Molokai. one of the Hawaiian
Islands. have bought $4,000 worth
of thrift and war savings stamps,
the national war savings commit
tee announced today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
Made-Up Lace and Pair Curtains.

Plain hemstitched white marquis
cite ready-made curtains, 2Ia yards
long: 9Sc pair.
Other scrim and nnarquisette cur
tains, ecru and white, torchon or
cIuny lace 'edgings, some with inser-
tions to match: $3.50, $3.50, $500
and $1.75 pair.
Nottingham lace curtains, 2H
yards long, wide enough for one cur
tain to a window; neat bordered pat
terms: SIPS, $1.50 up to $500 pair.
Filet and nottingham lace curtains
in attractive new panel designs-an
all-over pattern effectively used one
curtain to q window: $500 and So. so
pair.
Filet net curtains, beautiful all
over patterns, some with lace edges:
$3.50 to $3.50 pair.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
Mrs. lanes I'll. Allen.

Mrs. James H. Allen. 30 Fifth
street, died at the home last night
at $50 following a two weeks ILL
ness of heart trouble.
She was born in Newton. Iowa,
Oct. 26, 1886, and moved to Rock
Island in 1915. Surviving her are
a husband in this city and a moth
er in Newton, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at
the late home tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock Dean ]. J. Quinn, pas
tor of ST. Joseph's Catholic church,
will officiate. Interment will be in
Calvary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
CONDEMN GERMAN STIBS.

Copenhagen.-The annual meet
ing of the Danish union of officers
of the mercantile marine has passed
a resolution condemning the Ger
man submarine warfare and urging
the suspension of all relations be-
tween neutral and German sailors
for a long time to come"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
AFTER PROFITEERS.

Washington. April 10.--A cam
paign against petty protiteering on
soldiers and sailors in war camp
communities has been opened by
the commission on training camp
activities. Many complaints OF
overcharging have been made by
men in uniform.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
COLLECTOR TURNS
IN ACCOUNT BOOKS

John Weber, collector OF taxes
for South Rock Island township
has turned over his accounts 70
County Treasurer F. J. Clendenin
The township was charged with
s32,771.50. OF this amount $685.
1851 was collected. The collec-
tors commission for the year
amounts to S439.78. The delinquent
list as reported shows a total Of
S6,607.49.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
Obituary
Mrs. Anthony 0hge.

Mrs. Anthony ohge, 1901 Twenty
sixth street, died late this after
noon at the st. Anthony's hospital
following a long illness. The de-
ceased was formerly Miss Louise
Lohse, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry A. Lohse, 1149 Twenty-sixth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-10
BREAKS ARM CRANKING AUTO.
Especial to The Argus)

Matherville, H., April 10.-Hor-
ace Clark Of this place broke his
arm while cranking an auto at the
Boden garage last evening. DIR. c.
n. Murrell reduced the fracture.