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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-06-28
v|NOL MAKES
CHILDREN STRONG
And Invigorates Old .Peopl-

Any doctor will tell you that tn
ingredients of vinol as printed below
contain the elements needed to i'm
prove the health Of delicate children
and restore strength to old people.
r Cod Liver and Beef Peptones, Iron
and Manganese Peptonates, Iron and 3.
Ammonium Citrate, Lime and Soda
olyeerophosphstes, casearin.
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rundown children or aged parents
may prove this at our expense.
Besides the good Il does children
and the aged there is nothing like
Vinol to restore strength and vitality
TO weak, nervous women and over
worked, rundown men.
Try Il. II you are not entirely sat-
islled, We viii return your money
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Hons Of people have been convinced
this way.
Jshn G. Peeor Drug Co. Mays,iIle.
Ky, and at the best drug stores a
every town and city In the country.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-06-28
ENGINEER HELD

On Homicide Charges-Enginemen Of
Train Causing Wreck Under Bond
Unidentified Bodies Of For
ty.seyen Victims Buried In
One Grave ~ Esti-
mated Dead.
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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-06-28

Correspondents ,oi please give facts as briefly IA
possibie Wnsn anything of great Importance occurs
use he telegraph or ne Telephone nj our expense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
Teuton Troops Are
Halted by Russ in
Fight at Vifebsk
BY JOSEPH SHAPLEN

PETROGRAD. Feb. 2s.-tDeiayed.)
The Germans have been hurled
back at vitcbsk and Is miles from
Orsha.
Vitebsk In the capital OF the prov
ince OF that name 900 miles south OF
Petrograd. Orsha Is an important
railroad junction on the Dneiper
road 30 miles south OF vitebsk.
y After terrifying Borisshoff $50
miles west of Orsha and IS miles
northeast OF Minsll. the Germans
advanced toward orsha. Russian
forces made sortie and beat the
Germans back is miles out from the
city.
Then. retiring upon the city. the
Russians blew up a bridge over the
Bercseina. where Napoleon suffered
heavy losses In November. 1912. and
began an orderly evacuation.
Germans seeking to occupy vi.
tcbsk, where the first mobilization
for the defense OF Petrograd oc.
Cured. were thrown back.
Germans are organizing detach-
ments of ukrainian prisoners at
Rovno Din Nolhynia)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
RUSS CLAIM TEUT0NS
DEFEATED IN BITTER
FIGHTING AT PSK0FF

pETHOGRAD. Feb. 7s.-fNightl--
Ten detnchrnrn,s OF revolutionary
troops. headed by committeeman.
have been dispatched toward Pskoff.
II was nemioffIciaily announced to-
day. A number OF armorcd carr are
included
Moscow has sent 10000 troops to
Roiogoe. a small town near yitebsk.
100 miles Yves; OF Moscow and the
same distance south OF Pctrograd.
Tho hattie for possession Of
Pskoff, is3 miles southwest OF Petro-
grad. which was continued thru the
night. ended in Russian victory.
Tho Russians have succeeded in re
moving most of the vast store OF
supplies there. valued AT 400 300 900
roublcs. into the interior.
The comnissariat has admitted
that Revai. capital Of Estbonia- sit.
uated on an arm Of the Gulf OF Riga
zoo miles west OF Pctrograd. was cap.
turcd after hattie In which sailors
and Red Guards contested every
step.
Enthusiasm for the defense ~ the
revolution grows hourly. There II
n constant stream OF armed men
leaving for the front. Two hum
dred thousand proletariais have en-
rolled.
The staff Mt Luga 600 miles
south OF Petrograd. on the Riga
Pefrograd railway wired they
would be able to halt the Germans
n they had endorsements. These
were sent.
Officers are joining the Earrisons.
which are reinvigoratcd and being
organized hurriedly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
Due
in Federal Court
Late Wednesday

First minor indictments by the fed
eral grand jury We're scheduled to be
returned in judge jeremiah Neterer'a
department OF the United states dis.
trict court late Wednesday afternoon.
according to runors in the corridors
Of the federal building.
n was generally believed that the
returns win concern persons charged
with sedition and tending to hamper
war work.
Two informations already have
been filed by tho United States attor-
ney's office against men under inves-
tigation by the grand jury. Albert
Larson pleaded guilty to having fall
Cd 10 register under the select service
draft act. and was sentenced by the
court 20 be- registered and indicted
into service.
The other information charges
Patrick II. Sullivan. ST., with import.
ing ~ quarts of whisky from Butte
on November ~. in violation OF the
Reed amendment
Assistant United States Attorney
Donald A. Mcdonald had charge Of
the cases for the government Wed
ncsday morning, and Assistant Ben
], Moore prepared othor cases for
frcscnfatfon. KS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
RUSS EXECUTIVES SAY
PETROGRAD HAS NOT
BEEN REACHED BY HUNS

PETROGRAD. Feb. 26.--Delayed.
Despite our readiness to sign a
German peace OF usurpation. enemy
dctachmenta continue to advance"
the executive councils press pro-
claimed today.
THE German imperialists do not
desire peace. but the strangiing of
the workmen and peasants.
Occupation of Reveal and Pskoff
and even Petrograd. which Ia stili
distant. cannot decide the revolu-
TONS fate. Should the threat to-
ward Petrograd increase. the coun-
ellis government must move to
Moscow.
I'VE must defend every position.
railway station and locomotive and
intcrpose all obstacles in the road
TO Petrograd."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
PRICE Of FOOD
MADE BIC JUMP
IN ONE MONTH

WASHINGTON, Feb. fire
tall food prices In the United
States showed an Increase Of :
per cent for the month ending
January Is over tho preceding
month, the labor department an
nounced today.
-Four OF 10 necessary food articles
showed decrcasc--flour. per cent:
lard. bacon and corn meal. per
cent each.
Hens showed the greatest increase.
s per cent Eggs and potatoes in.
creased per cent: butter. Z per cent;
milk. per cent.
Sirioin steak. round steak and rib
roast increased 2 per cent; pork
chops. ham and sugar. per cent
each.
During the year ending January Is
the price OF food rs whole increased
20 per cent.
Corn meal Jumped II per cent.
which was the greatest Change re.
corded in any food prices. Bacon in.
creased 81 per cent: lard. 50; pork
chops. a.: ham. az: milk, 35. hens.
90: butter. rs; eggs. &c. sugar. is. and
flour. II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
Cupid in Khaki
Bluffs Sergeant

LEAvESwoRTH. Kan. Feb.
s5.--Mrs. Florence wettig. cham.
pion war bride. was celebrating
her victory over a grixxied top
sergeant today. while her soldier
husband was in troop train.
speeding toward an unnamed des.
tination.
VINO Private w. II. wetug,
St Louis. was waiting for orders
TO board a train with his com
pany. the bride. who was Miss
Florence Cunningham. Dallas.
Tex. appeared with a motor car.
and the county Judge.
Despite the protests ~ tho ser
geant. she kidnapped wettig
and srRd 20 n near-by grove,
where the ceremony was perform.
ed. Five minutes later Wettig
boarded the train as II pulled out.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
CONGRESS IS
WORRIED OVER
MONEY WASTE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27s--Con.
greas is worried about money and
wants what many Legislators call
criminal waste" eliminated.
Billions for victory. but not one
cent for waste" Ia the slogan a sen.
ator suggested today. while this
sentiment has been reflected in both
houses.
A number today gave notice that
they will urge the appropriations
committee to force the strictest econ.
omy. while Senator King prepared TO
bill atasidardizlng gov.
eminent salaries.
The Hog Island probe. with Its
disclosure of enormous sums spent;
printing OF huge quantities of use.
less documents at government ex'
pensc. and many kindred matters.
have worried members and stirred
them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
so SEAMEN DIE
IN i. s. SHIP
WRECK, IS FEAR

WASHINGTON, Feb. H.
Thirty men probably Lost their
lives when the United States NJ
val ting Cherokee foundered On
the Atlantic coast. YESTERDAY.
Secretary Daniels announced 70
day.
The bodies OF four dead have
reached Philadelphia
The complement was five officsrs
and IS men.
The 10 known survivors have been
landed.
The list Of those aboard win be
made public soon. The message gave
no details OF the foundering.
Daniels statement read:
THE navy department is advised
that the U. s. S. Cherokee, a navy
tug, foundered yesterday morning.
off the Atlantic coast. OF the 40
aboard. five officers and So enlisted
men. 10 men have been landed Mt
Philadelphia. Four dead were picked
up by steamships.
The 10 known survivors got AWAY
on the first life raft. Four got away
on the second life raft, but two were
washed overheard and the other two
were dead when picked up"
The ten survivors OF the U. q.
steam tug Cherokee. who were land.
ed Mt Philadelphia are:
Boatswain Il. NJ. Seenott. naval
reserve. Boston: l.. p. Alderman.
seaman; II. III. Pointer. fireman: Il
j. Hall seaman & r. Rarker r1,iaf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
SIBERIA SITUATION Is
SERIOUS; JAPAN TO ACT

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.--Japan
IN ready to act in Siberia II German
activities spread there and into the
Far East according TO sources close
to the Japanese embassy today.
The United Press is informed that
Japan Is aware of the seriousness OF
the Siberian situation. In view OF the
Russian collapse and German propa.
ganda, and that she is ready to full.
FIJI her obligations to the allies in the
Orient.
There was growing feeling in
diplomatic quarters that the situa-
ton In Siberia Is growing so serious
that Japanese intervention Will be
NODDED.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
MAN WHO SHOT THREE
is HELD AS DERANGEO

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 27.--
Guido Tuzzi. vlolinist. who shot
three men In the Musicians union
hall here yesterday. was removed to
the detention hospital for observa-
ton today. Officials believe he Is
mentally deranged.
Tuzzi refused to salute the flag
md fired on three men who expelled
him. lie was captured after chase
by the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
Millionaire Mayor
Accuses Woman in
BIocknloiI Hearing

ATLANTA. Ga. Feb. 2T.--As a. O..
Gambler. multi.mlllionaire mayor of
Atlanta. today took the stand as the
first witness in the sensational black.
mall trial OF j. w. Cook and Mrs.
Herman II. IIirsch, he repeated the
story he told the grand jury.
Mrs. Ifirsch. he said. came to his
office February g. ostensibly In the
interest OF Red Cross work. Sudden.
ly. apparently In fright. the mayor
said, Mrs. Hirsch exclaimed: There's
some one watching us from that win
dow"
The mayor stated when he turned
TO Mrs. Hirsch. after examining the
window and finding no one there,
Mrs. Hirsch had removed her hat.
dlsarrnnged her clothing. and was
opening the office door
As Mrs. Hirsch opened the door.
Mayor Gambler testified. Cook enter
ed. cxclaimlng: "Ah. ha! SO this is
our honorable mayor"
The mayor asserted he asked Cook
and Mrs. Hirsch to explain the mean.
ing OF the scene. but that they did
not.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
five U. 5.
MEN die
In RAID
Shower of Deadly Fumes
from Enemy Catches
Sammies UnaWareS
ARMY SEEKS REVENGE
ny FRED 8. FERGUSON


United Press Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICAN Ar
MES IN FRANCE. Feb. 26~-<De.
lzyed. Five American soldiers wese
killed and 81 were sent 10 hospitals
today In the first German gas ~
tack ON Americans.
These were the casualties MP 70
the hour Of cabling this dispatch.
The first victims included boys
from Massachusetts,. Pennsylvania.
North Carolina. Indiana, Kentucky.
New Jersey, Tennessee. Rhode
Island. Ohio. New York, Washing.
ton and Arkansas.
Gas Spreads Quickly
The attack came suddenly early
this morning after an ail-day rain.
The clouds had parted and the moon
was shining brightly. Suddenly
there was a huge flare from the Ger
man trenches as the minewerfseu
were discharged. Then came the
detonauons OF high explosives with
the quick spread Of deadly gasea.
Three officers ran into = dugout
ard closed the curtain. Three men
were killed and nine overcome IN
this sector alone during the first at
tack When the attack came, the.
fconfinncd on page ssnJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
HELD FOR TRIAL, MAN
FORGOTTEN BY POLICE
SPENDS MONTHS IN JAIL

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. a7.--
Frank nombosin. arrested weeks ago
for failure to register under the
draft. was at liberty. today. after
having spent three months and four
days In the county Jail without a
hearing.
He had been placed in Jail TO be
turned over TO federal authorities.
and the police forgot he was there.
When he was taken into court,
Judge H. e. Cushman. OF Tacoma.
who was presiding for Judge Dool.
ing. followed Judge Dooling's ruling
that prisoners should be heard with.
ing - hours after arrest. and i'm
mediatcly the prisoner was releasoa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27

~ tuut back from the trencires--
on - te---his medals show fhat--but
toxl at his face sou would never
k1t there was war. nor that
Nfcs was or had been any grim
thba ut IN his mind.
Usesybody Walks: Ne Autos
h cheeks are pink. and HIS
nUo1chcs are neatly curied. and he
- dancing eye for each pretty
'WQ0 who passes. Everybody
W1Ik<nowadays. since gasoline IL so
erd4 and since practically every
nq1b vehicle has been com
- ered for military purposes.
xu0 the Kaleidoscope uniforms OF
"A De allies. as the procession
51Qtf1o and chatters past. there are
g1G1pd the snappy little boulevard
considerably In evidence. but
NJ ufAch more 30 than OF old. and
~ sop girls. and an entirely new
eITn416. the grand dame,
Yesf the grand dame walks. too
AID - cheerful about It; and ram-
rered pets now walk which never
1l1e9 their paws before. As the
e}loeophical Frenchman says. With
= nn1i1e and a shrug Of his shoulders:
sBuf. yes, II IL the war;
OF tcurse there are a few taxis,
run cv'ncipaiiy by ex.soidlers who
have earned the right to become
ctviJisns.
Buzz you. are not Iordly with a
taxi-tl Jyer any more. sou do not
standfat the curb. hold up your
fingef until taxi races TO your
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
II. .. SEXES
N.W.Spruce

for the next few months the allied
and German air forces would be
evenly balanced and that a race for
air supremacy must be won by
Americas speeding up.
Transportation OF airplanes to
Europe is believed 10 be one OF the
greatest problems in the program.
There will be abundance OF person
mel and the production program viii
be carried out az planned. but the
shipping II bulky airplancs will re
auirc tre.nendous space. which must
b. provided FROM the already over.
taxed resources OF the shipping
board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
F0AS SPY IN
Plot TO BLOW
lP SHIP PLANT

M BURGH. N. T.. Feb. Alan
ati9nG was made today to blow up
the lo1npressor in the plant OF the
NeHspfgh shipyards Co. here, the
object being TO delay the work on
'bmInas ships for The emergency
fleet.
Tire Iplot was defeated by the
svIgiiar3e OF VIM Hogan. a guard.
Hogan. saw p man working at the
'compr6psor, ada thought him a work.
man oftthe plant.
The mao WHO was bending over.
suddehy 9bsa up. struck the guard
over the head with n club and
escaped, Hogan was knocked uncon.
sciousz(cT time. but recovered and
,fsx. ~ ). search OF the plant.
= ldv a machine he found a
bundle. which hes picked up and
hurIedfss far as ~ could ~ the
missiIet hfrurk il vxDloded4 tearing
:. ~ e. y spa ;ss s'se:.ss : a tss
49, IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
GERMAN SOCIALIST GETS
FIVE YEARS IN PRISON

BERNIE. Feb. 2T.--August Horn.
secretary of the Stettin socialist
league. was sentenced to five years
and three months Imprisonment
upon conviction OF treason before
a court martial in connection with
the recent general strikes.
Four other socialists were sem
fenced to a months hard labor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
"C0NTINUE ADVANCE"
is ORDER TO HUNS IN
DRIVE AGAINST RUSS
BY JOSEPH SHAPI.EN

United Press Correspondent
PETROGRAD. Feb. 26.-tNight.)-
The German command advancing to-
ward the capital. informed that the
Russians had accepted peace, ouer
led their representatives at Brest-
Litovsk.
The reply came back:
The advance must continue"
The Germans evidently are deter
mined to occupy Petrograd, and are
also seeking TO cut off the capital
from the south.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
ENVOY TO
Stay ON
IN RUSSIA
Russians Now Show Fight
and Claim Several
Victories
FATE NOT SETTLED YET
LONDON. Feb. 27.-Te'egrams
have bern received from the
British embassy In Petrograd.
dated "wednesday.

This Indicates that the British am
hnsHador. at least. had not left The
Russian capital today.
Reports received yesterday by the
state department. in Washington,
from United States Ambassador
Francis stated that the Germans
were within eight hours Of Peuo-
grad His cable report was filed
on Monday.
lilo stated that he would make an
attempt 20 leave Pcsrograd with the
japanese and Chinese cnvoyH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27

WASHINGTON. Feb. -. - To
sp~ed up aircraft production. the
government has commandeered the
sprucc lumber supply and mills In
tn Northwest. particulariy In Wash
ington and Orcgen. Il was officially
snnounccd today.
Also to eliminate frequent aero
plane collisions at training camps.
the government Is rrserving tracts
as landing stations around ten.
mile radius from flying fields. IL
was learned officially.
Desperate need for all possible
s~sfsi in the mir program was indi.
>aS the official assertion that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
RED GUARDS CAPTURE
DON COSSACKS' TOWN

LONDON. Feb. 27--Revolutionary
forces have captured Novo.Tcher.
kask. wireless dispatch from Petro.
grad stated today. The cadet off.
GERS fled.
Novo.Tcherkask is the capital OF
the Don Cossacks' province. and is
located 20 miles, northeast OF Rostov.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
VAST SPUD SUPPLY RIOTS

ST. PAUL. MINI, Feb. 27.--Thir-
teen million bushels Of potatoes in
Northern Minnesota are doomed to
rot unless cars are provided 10 bring
them to the market. according TO an
appeal sent today by the Minnesota
public safety commission, TO PrcsI-
dent Wilson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
BALFOUR SAYS
RUSSIA'S FATE
NOT SETTLED

LONDON, Feb. 27.-"The fate OF
occupied Russia. regardless OF any
Russian or Rumanian peace treaties.
will be decided at the general peace
conference" Arthur J. Balfour. sec.
rotary Of state for foreign affairs.
declared IN the house Of commons to,
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
B. SKOHIELOFF
ASKS 80 DAYS
TO GET KAISER
Wants to Take "Good Auto
Driver" on Mission OF
Death
%T'S NO F00LISHNESS"

II. Skohiefoff. the Russian who has
twice Offered To 30 over 90 Germany
and eliminate Kaiser William, re-
newed his proposition In a letter to
The Star to-day.
Writing. this time from Hoquian.
Wash. he laid down the following
outline of his plan:
ist-~-Fifteen days before my rfart
u Europe would need 500. 900
with which to make preparations and
pay expenses OF the trip.
.nd-A deposit Of $4,000 must be
made In some bank TO he paid me M
n bonus after ! succeed. and on my
return 10 America In case OF death
this would be paid TO my family.
2d--I guarantee to do the Job
truly. and within 20 days after my
arrival In Europe.
Wants Auto Driver
<tb-A second man may accom-
pany me ns a witness. This man
must be a good automobile driver.
5th--Aftcr my mission Ii accom-.
piishcd. history Of my accomplish.
ment Ia 20 be given publicity.
According TO skohieioff. the $780,.
600 ought to be raised. without any
difficulty. in one day" ms people
ongh, TO give freely to get the kai.
scr's neck"
In fact. he says he overheard
German in n Seattle stree, car. while
rcading in Tho Star. remark: I'D
give 800 myself for the damn kaiser
he put us In all this trouble.
"Aii this may sound foolish 20
some people," Skohicloff writes. but
let me tell you that am able TO save
to our allies by the eiimina.
ton OF the kaiser. Great turmoil in
Germany would follow his removal
The western offensive. no doubt.
would be impossible.
The Star and the people must
understand that this Is no foolish.
ness with me. I mean business.
u would like TO bring the kaiser's
sword TO Seattle. Yours for human.
ny. n. skoHIELoFF."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
"OFFICER 666" WILL
GET STAR NEWSB0YS

wednesday night looks like a
big night for star newsboys.
They've all been invited 10 sec "Of-
ficer Gcs, a. Athe wilkes theatre
Wednesday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
TEUTONS CAPTURE RUSS

BERLIN (Via London. Feb. FL
! North of Dorhat u57 miles north.
east OF Rigal. We captured two Rus.
sian regiments which were retreat,
Ing" the German official statement.
said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
HERTLINC TALK
IS BRANDED AS
Full OF TRICKS
BY CARL ID. GROAT


WASHINGTON. Feb. 27y--Presi-
dent Wilson Is waiting upon the re-
ply of Count Czcrnin. Of Austria. TO
hts last peace terms message before
determining his future course an TO
a new statement before the tribunal
of the world
IL IL shows a conciilntory and re-
captive psirit, tho president will
again appear before congress To am
plfy his statements. according To
the belief among international au-
thoritles. Whether he would reply
10 Chancellor Hertling. of Germany.
cannot he stated now.
The general spirit OF today. after
dieestlng Iiertling's talk. was one Of
rejection.
Playing a Game
Everywhere the thought was that
Hertling was insincere. that he was
playing a game. This game. accord.
ing 20 the general view. was TO try
to foster pacIfIst spirit within the
allied nations and 10 try to cause a
split in them.
There is much camouflage about
his remarks anent Belgium, about
self-determlnation and about Ger.
man war aims. according TO the
thought here.
The disposition OF the Russian
problem Is considered an adroit ma,
neuyer.
The chancellor's statements nnent
GERMANY war of defense" are re-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-02-27
FATHER, 2 SONS BURNED

METROPOLIS. H., Feb. 27.-
chas Todd and his two boys. aged
3 and II. we're burned TO death early
today In fire which destroyed their
home near here.