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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-05-10
GOOD FIGHT WELL FOUGHT.

May 4th, 1918.
! To Banks and Trust Companies, Lib
erty Loan Committees and Workers
of the Fifth Federal Reserve Dis
trict:
Reports received up to 800 p. N
today show total subscriptions OF
s135,S14,450. 90 for to District.
1t is now certain tn y state Of
the District will ovCi subscribe, and
indications are that the grand total
will approximate s15O,OOO,OOO against
our allotment of s13O,0OO,00O.
We are writing now in the first
flush of victory to pay honor to all
the Libery Loan workers, men ana
women, to whose labors, sacrifices
and devotion this wonderful result is
due We regard this as greater fin
ancial achievement. considering the
time of the year, than raising $780,
100000 at the time OF the second Lib
erty Loan.
We acknowledge with warmest ap-
probation, the help given to us with
unmeasured liberality in the conduct
of our labors and for whatever short
comings we may have been guilty III
the performance of our part, we ask
indulgence and kindly forgetfulness.
There has been one purpose on ths
part of all We have done our best
under innumerable difficulties to re-
spond to all demands made upon us.
A full report Of the result of the
campaign will be made in due course.
All honor to the Liberty Loan work
ers of the Fifth District. and to that
vast army of subscribers who have
shown by their magnificent support
that they will hack the armies ce
America with all their resources in q
feht to the death for liberty and |
Respectfully.
Geo. Seay.
Governor and Chairman War Loan
Organization Fifth Federal Reserve
District
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J0TICE OF FINAL SETTLEMESa !.

l will make final settlement OF
the estate of I. H. Compton in the
Probate Court fer Newberry County,
S. c., on Tuesday the 4th day Of June.
1918, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
and will Immediately thereafter ask
for my discharge as eXecutrix of said
estate.
All persons holding claims against
said estate will present them duly at
tested on or before that date.
Beulah A. Smith.
EXecutriy,
May 6, 1918.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-05-10
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Newberry.

BY virtue OF sundry executions IS
sized by the Clerk and Treasurer CT
the Town of Newberry, under the
corporate seal OF said town, for the
taxes due the town for the years Cs
1915, 1916, 1917, directed to me ami
commanding me to s tisty said taxes,
penalties and costs aid expenses out
of personal property OF Geo. NJ. Ep-
.:.e. # sufficient can be found, All
ii sufficient personal property car
not be found then out OF real prop
erty belonging to the said Geo. u
Epting, | have levied on the lot o.
land in town Of Newberry beinS
fronting on Hunt street and bounded
by lots OF II. Haynesworth, DR.. p
G.. Ellie Sor and nome place Of Frank
nevcre and will sell same, or SC much
thereof as may be necessary to Sal
isfy said taxes. penalties and costs,
before the opera house door in Town
Of NewDerry at public auction to the
highest bidder, on salesday in June,
1918. (being 3rd day Of June, 1919,
during the legal hours Of sale.
Terms of sale cash.
H. o. STONE, Deputy.
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subject to levy, have levied on t!.a
lot OF land in the Town OF Newoerry
fronting on College street and bound
ed by lots of the county court house
lot. old Crotwell hotel and II. L. Parr.
and will sell same or so much there
of as may be necessary 10 satisfy
said taxes, penalties and costs. be-
fore the opera house door IN Town
Of Newberry. at public aIciion TO
the highest bidder on sale stay i:
June 1918, (being the &rd Of June,
1919. during the legal hours = sale.
Terms of sale cash.
H. O. STONE. Deputy.
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The May American Magazine.

Mary Pickford. David Grayson,
CHARLES P. Steinmetz, H. c. Witwer.
Holworthy Hall and Corporal Holmes
are some of the names that make~the
May American Magazine a top-notch-
err. Holworthy Hall begins his new
novel of love, adventure. and the was
called ssThe Man Nobody Knew.
gSarles P. Steinmetz, the great in
vsnfor and engineer. declares that the
vyrld belongs to the dissatisfied and
Me proves his point in his article.
David Grayson, who everyone loves,
EXPOSES his opinion about the war
Rrd how, out in the country. he feels
ssHsuut it. There is an article about
Mary Pdckford that will give you
sssme news about her: and the real
srssry OF Corporal Holmes and how
sdbe war made different man OF MN
wiN stimulate and interest II. {.
wTwer has funny story in this Is
s<ns and Max Rosen, the youthfui
ymNn1st w"o has been startling the
sxuntry, tells how he graduated from
tire slums and reached the top Of his
uxgEessior. L. NJ. Boomer, the great
hotel man. tells what hotel men know
Rhrut human beings, and the things
Eagv like to eat and do.
There are many other things in this
rssue that make it worth while StoT-
aes by William Dudley Pelly and Alice
&zrszNa Steele. articles called "What
Makes the Tirel Business Man Tired
ssaa How I Cured Myself in a Den
lists Chair and the Interesting Peo-
wae and Family Money Department
Ne1p to round out fine number.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-05-10
STATE, OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
.0,jnty Of ,NeWberry.

County Of Newberry.
BY virtue OF sundry executions s.
sued by the Clerk and Treasurer 81
Town OF Newberry, under the cor
porate seal of said town, for the
taxes due the town for the years o1
1916 and 1917, directed to me and
commanding me to satisfy said taxes,
penalties and costs and expenses out
of personal property Of Nose Collins.
if sufficient can be found, and If SUI
ficient personal property cannot De
found then out of real property be-
longing to said Nose Collins, I have
levied on the lot of land in the town
of NeWberry fronting on Vincent
street, bounded by lot of Emma Ba-
ker. Taylor street and Rev. j. E
Thomas. and will sell same. or so
much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy said taxes, penalties. and
costs. before the opera house door
in Town of Newberry, at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder On sales
day in Tune, 1918, (being 3rd day o:
June, 1919, during the legal hours
Of sale.
Terms of sale cash.
H. o. STONE, Deputy
Buy Liberty Bonds
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Respectfully.

hGSpeCLIUIIy,
Geo. seay.
Governor and Chairman War Loan
Organization Fifth Federal Reserve
District
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-05-10
TEACHERS EXAMINATIG1,

The regular spring examination for
teachers certificates will be held at
the court house on Friday, May ;,
beginning at $50. Owing to the
scarcity Of teachers throughout the
state, it is hoped that all those whose
certificates have expired and those
who desire to teach VII stand the
examination. To obtain first grade
certificate. the applicant must make
an average of not less than 50 per
cent and not less than &C per cent
on any one branch. The first grade
certificate may be renewed by the
board issuing it. To obtain sec
ond grade certificate applicant must
average 70 per cent with not less
than 45 per cent on any one branch
This may be renewed where the
teacher attends All approved SUM.
mer School. TO obtain a third grade
certificate applicant must average g.
per cent with not less than 20 per
cent On any subject A third grade
certificate can not be renewed. Al
certificates are issued for two years
The county board will issue certiE-
Gates on the presentation of A. B. or
B. s. diplomas from the accredited
colleges Of this state, but has no au.
thority to accept any other kind 0!
diploma or diploma from another
state.
Applicants will bring examination
paper.
C.. NJ Wilson.
County Superintendent Of Education.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Newberry.
H. O. STONE, Deput,

By virtue of sundry executions is
sued by the Clerk and Treasurer OF
Town of Newberry. under the Cor
porate seal of said town, for the
taxes due the town for the year of
1917. directed to me and commanding
me to satisfy said taxes, penalties
and costs and expenses out Of tna
personal property Of S. P. Crotweal.
If sufficient can be found and il
sufficient personal property cannot
be found. then out of real property
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-05-10

:Nailfoa for Service-Known as the
Shannon horse-at McCulloughs
stables. Fee s15 Louis G. McCu;-
ho4gh. $40 Z
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-05-10
Early Closing at POmarfa.

We. the undersigned merchants and
business men of the Town of Poma-
ria, S. c., hereby agree to close our
places of business at seven O'Clock
(new time) every day from May Isl.
until September 1st, Saturdays ex-
cepted.
r. H. Hipp,
The Settler Co.
W. B. Counts,
Cash Grocery Co..
J. T. Kinard & Son,
A. 7. Wilson.
Thos. E. Hentz.
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NOTICE DELINQUENT
TAX PAYERS

The County Treasurer has placed
in my hands executions against all
parties who failed to pay their taxes
for the year 1917.
Those interested can pay same at
nv Office on or before May 18th. Al
ter May 18th. levies will be made u
satisfy said executions.
Cannon c. Blease,
o-os II Sheriff.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
MAN INJURED WHEN
HE FALLS FROM WAGON

George Cromwell, who has been
employed at the George Ditman
farm. on the Twin Branch I'd, wa
painfully injured Monday evening
at $50 O'Clock when he fell from
the wagon on which he was riding,
at the corner Of Spring st. and Lin
coin way w. II is not known how
the accident occurred. as the boy
was dazed and unable TO say much
about IL.
He was discovered lying on the
pavement near the G. L. Metzger
home. and a call was sent in 10 the
police department. Officers Gerard
and Mcbride with the patrol, went
to the scene of the accident and the
injured man was taken TO the Of
fees Of Drs. Doan and Graham,
where he received attention. He
sustained injuries TO his head and
left hand and was otherwise bruis-
ed and shaken up. officer Boron To-
Gated the team, which had not run,
and turned them over TO the own
er. Mr.. Ditman. An effort is being
made to find the cause of the acct
dent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
PRIVATE LAPORTE
To ADDRESS CLUB
KiWaniS Club viii Give Lun-
Cheon at Hotel MiSha-
Waka Wednesday.

Kiwanis club luncheon TO be held
in the Hotel Mishawaka. Wednesday
nooH at 1915 o'clock promises 10 be
a very enjoyable affair. The oral
booster Will be City Judge Ralph =.
Feig. Harry Clark will act as the
silent booster.
One Of the most interesting fea-
lures of the luncheon will be a talk
by Private Leon Laporte, a young
Belgium soldier who is at presen.
here on furlOugh visiting his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frans Laporte.
w. Sixth st. Private Laporte has
served In the Belgium infantry since
the outbreak Of the war in August
1914. He no doubt will relate many
of his thrilling experiences on the
European battleields. During his
years of service Laporte has never
been wounded. He has just recover
ed from an attack of typhoid fevcr
and on this account was allowed 20
pay a visit 10 his parents here. La
porte does not speak English but
his remarks will be interpreted ~
Julius Bennett. He will also lie
pleased TO answer any questions
which the members wish to ask him.
Wilfred w. budding will con-
tribute two patriotic baritone solos.
He will be accompanied by Miss
Mary Doolittle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
1.-THE H0GANS" MAKE
SHIPMENT TO FRANCE

The Hogans." the local organiz-
alton which has for its purpose the
sending of smokes to our soldiers
has just made another shipment con-
sisting Of l, 600 cigarets to France.
The shipn ent was directed TO the
L. S. army postoffice near where
the following Mishawaka boys are
stationed. InnOc Mckinley, Leo
Klein, elem Bucket and Frank
Ch%ristoph.
The club is also in receipt OF a
letter from Henry Fischer, a Mish-
awake boy, who is at present with
the American expeditionary forces
in France. In the course Of his
letter Fischer says he has been pro-
NOTED 10 corporal. He says ne is
getting along fine, but hasn't had
the pleasure of meeting any Mish-
awake boy "Over there as yet. He
sends his regards TO all of his
friends in Mishawaka.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
HIRAM SHR0YER DIES
MONDAY AFTERNOON

Hiram w. %Shroyer. $40 w. Bat
Ie4 ST., died at 1880 O'Clock Monday
afternoon following an illness of
several years with a complication Of
diseases. He is survived by his
widow, a sister, Mrs. Susan Akers
Of Goshen; a half sister, Clara
Shroyer Of Los Angeles; "A halt
brother. Oliver Shroyer OF Alham-
bra. Cal: three sons. Harry. Har-
Vey and Carlton, all of Mishawaka,
and three daughters. Mrs. J. r.
Mckinley of Marion, Ind; Mrs.
owen Elder. Mishawaka, and Allie
Shroyer. at home.
The deceased was born i'm Elk
hart county, July Is, 1S43, and
came 10 Nishawaka from Warsaw
"a years ago. He was united in
marriage TO Miss Melinda Wolfe, 81
years ago. who survives him. He
was a member Of the G.. A. r. Of
Warsaw. Funeral arrangements
have not been completed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-If You Know DR..
Edwards Olive TABLETS

The secret of keeping youngis TO feel
young-to do this you must watch your
liver and bowels ere'snoneed oil hav-
ing a salloW complexion - dark rings
under your eyes - pimples-a bilious
look in your face-dull eyes with no
sparkle. Your doctorwill tell you ninety
per cent of all sickness comes from In
active bowels and liver.
DR.. Edwards, a well known physician
in Ohio, perfected a vegetable COM
pound mixed with olive oil TO act on
the liver and bowels, which be gave to
his patients for years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sub
stitute for calomel, are gentle in their
action yet always effective. They bring
about that ~exuberance of spirit, that
natural buoyancy which should be en-
joyed %byeveryone, bytoaing upthe liver
and clearing the system of impurities.
You will know Dr.. Edwards Olive
Tablets by their olive color. I0c and
Csc per box. All druggists
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
TREASURER ELECTED
BY KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

Mishawaka commandery No 81,
Knights Templar, held "A stated con-
clave at the asylum Monday even
ing at which w. =. Hosford was
elected treasurer. and the new
jewels. given by J. Alvin Scott. en-
inent commander, were used for the
first time. Mr.. Scott presided at
the meeting.
Speeches were given by the fol-
lowing past eminent commanders:
W. B. Hosford. l.. G. rogers. J. w.
Hutchinson. w. L. Chandler. A
committee composed Of W. L.
Chandler. c. l. Ostrander and
Myles Smith was appointed to ar
range for placing the photographs
of all the past commanders in the
asylum. Following the c~onclave the
men enjoyed a smoker. The meet
ing was an unusually large and en-
thusiastic one.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
NEED MORE BOOKS
SAY THE SOLDIERS
Library 10 Conduct "Carry
o." Campaign For Read
ing Matter.

Mishawaka's public library war
fund drive was a pronounced sue
cess. and according to reports, help
ed materially in the establishment
Of Libraries in the camps, on board
ship and over there" but word has
been sent TO the committee here
that the great need is to carry
on"
The fund was used in the build
ing Of library shacks, which were
filled with books, u il is pointed
out that the constant and wearing
use TO which the books are put,
will soon result in their disappear
ance entirely, and the demand
grows constantly for more reading
material for the boys.
The carry on" plan requires
merely that any person who has re-
Gently purchased and read a good
book, to send it on to the soldiers
through the public Libraries. 1t is
believed that many people have
books of this description in their
homes, who will be glad of an OPP
portunity TO place them in the SOL
diers' libaries. This privilege will
be afforded during the week of
March 1925. The library has ar
ranged TO call directly at the homes
for the book or books to be given.
Boys Need Books.
Frank A. Lewis, connected with
eG.o Ar,arsaan cola Dnhrr1a NO. carxr-
ice in France. in a recent letter to
the American Library association
says: May l add a word to help
clear up the clouds of doubt in the
minds of any as TO whether the boys
in the trenches need books. They
do, 1 have been there.
There is no greater mental
strain hat a man a go through
than 10 sit. unable to move the
body, in constant danger Of violent
death or horrible injury.
For several weeks no reading
matter could be located in the sec
ton 70 which I belonged. once in
a while someone would bring in a
scrap of a French magazine and
VIC NGlt ~ AdtlAolGu III ANduAnH
matter hat We actually imagined
ourselves enjoying the perspiring
efforts 10 translate the stories con-
tanned therein.
Finally one of our boys re-
ceived a copy of o. Henry's "Op-
ton" in a package from home and
an hour Of insane %jubilation en-
sued. The book was seized by in
delicate hands and torn into seq
ments, each representing a story.
The original owner Of the volume
was selected as section librarian.
We pored over those stories until
the printing actually wore off the
pages.
Just TO show you what we
thought OF books, 'Brentano's Paris
book store was the second place
that we visited on our first leave
from the front-the first was a res
taurant."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12

turned over to the Mishawaka Red
Cross society
The following program provided
entertainment for the evening".
Piano solo, Miss Neva Shafer; read
ing, Miss Beatrice Orr and Mrs. n.
y. Spangler; duet. Miss Myrtle
Schrof and Mrs. Spencer; solo. Miss
Beatrice Orr; violin selections. Miss
Alice Burket and Miss Catherine
Goss. piano accompaniment by Miss
Ella Kuhn. A mock wedding was
also one Of the features. Mrs. d. l..
Burkett acted as the clergyman;
Mrs. William keisweaver, groom;
Mrs. Hughes. bride; Miss Zelpha
Garnes. ring bearer; solo, Miss AL
berta Bushman; piano solo. Mrs.
Esther Duker; selection by southern
quartet. composed Of Mrs. j. Garnes,
Mrs. L Bushman, Mrs. y. O..
O'Blenis and Miss Myrtle Schroff.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
SOCIAL AND

Miss Minnie Marker left Mon
day afternoon for Valparaiso. Ind,
10 visit her sister, Mrs. c. + Kline.
Henry Beehler, residing south
east of the city, is in a critical con-
dition.
The meeting Of the Sunshine club.
which was scheduled to be held
Wednesday afternoon has been post
poned until Wednesday, March 20.
The meeting will be held at the
home Of Mrs. w. +. Kerr. 3O3 E.
Grove st.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Ivan E. Smith,
located at Camp Wentworth. Spar
~tansburg. y. c., are the guests OF
Mrs. Smiths parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Little S. Hill st. Lieut..
Smith has a 10 days leave Of alb
sence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
Ambition
Pills
For Nervous People

The great nerve tonic-the "a
nous Wendell's Ambition Pills
that will put vigor. vim and vitality
into tired out. all m. des-
pondent people in a few days.
Anyone can buy a box for only so
cents. and Wettick's Original cur
Rate Drug store is authorized bN
the maker 10 refund the purchase
price If anyone is dissatisfied with
the first box purchased.
Thousands praise them for gen
eraI debility, nervous prostratIon
mental depression and uuStrlu-
nerves caused by over-induiEeuca Don
alcohol. tobacco. or o"verwork Of any
kind.
For m afliction or the Heryou
system Wendel's Ambition Pills are
unsurpassed. while for hysterla
tremblins and ~neuralgiI are simp.
splendid. Fifty cents az WettIeh
Original Cut Rate Drug store. and
dealers everywhere. ADV
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
RED FLOODED
MEN WIN OUT
They Are Always on Top

It ls "a fact rha- reI lLoolr1 n.
and women are 40 tho top ir over.
walk OF life. Neu and women
the driving force OF red blood .
in Iron and Phosphate DO -n.r-.
they get results.
Red FLOODED luen are Tho beads
of Do happIce- and most content.
homes. thcy have The Wiu ans tho
desire 90 be real companion arI
helpmates.
Leadership and happInr-
for the men and women who ar
willing 10 keep their blood and
nerves strengthened and nour-lo.
with Iron and Phosphate
A prominent doctor says It
crime that so many men and wnur.
lack the rich. red blood and --ror-
steady nerve TO achieve their m-
billions. IL is all the more SD because
thin. watery blood IS uuneeessfrE s
rich, red blood and strOn- NERVE.
are within the grasp OF "eNery1r.
Phosphated Iron makes pure blood
by making new blood l gives
strength. brings color 10 the chcaks
increases the weight and aupf-r.
drives away the blues and thc-.
sleepless nights. steadies and rene
your enersy. makes sou
feel like a live one once aSain."
There must be something 20 TO-
Everyone who tries u Us loud I'm
praise OF PhOsphated Iron. and yog
have got 10 show people these DAYS
To insure physicians and their
patients receiving the genuine Pho~-
phated Iron IL has been put up ln
capsules only. do not allow dealers
10 give YOU pills or tablets. Insist
on ~sapsules. Wettick's pharmacy.
Coonley Drug Co, and leading DRUG
gists everywhere. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
DISCUSSES ESSAY
At WOMAN CLUB
Miss Anna DObbinS Gives De-
IightfuI Talk on Modern
ESSayiStS.

Members OF the department OF
literature Of the WOman's club en-
Joyed the discussion on essays and
essay.sts given Monday afternoon at
the library by Miss Anna DobDlns.
Miss Dobbins has conducted an un-
usually interesting series Of talks
during the season. which concluded
with that Of Monday.
Miss Dobbins discussed FIRST the
American essayists. describing the
competition between the essayist,
with special features in the cur
rem; magazines. and the short sto-
ry writer's. She discussed chiefly
Burroughs. Whose Wake Robin" is
said 20 be the best or his efforts.
or Van Dykes many delightful at
tempts. his Days of" is pro-
nounced 10 be undoubtedly the
best.
Perry's American Mind" and
Moore's unusual criticisms i'm the
"Bookman and Dial, were also dis
cussed, as were the comments Of
Ma -hews. Whistler and Hamilton
Wright Mabie.
or the English essayists and nov
elists OF the present generation.
o'alsworthy, Bennett. with his "Au-
~thorcraft," and Benson. whose
From a College Window" is IA
nous. were named most represen-
tatiye. ChestertOn's Robert Brown
ing" is a delightful and character
istic example Of the modern Eng
lish essay at its best. Wells Dis
cove7y OF the Future and Lucas
Concerning Breakfast" are also
noteworthy pieces Of modern lit
crature.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-12
JOHNSON FOUND
PROBABLY GUILTY
John and Mary FuCik Fined
Fifty Dollars and Costs
in City Court.

William Johnson. arrested two
weeks ago after he had shot John
Scott in the back when he took
from the formers shack several
miles northeast Of the city, a saw
which both men claimed. was found
probably guilty in the city court
Tuesday morning by Judge r. S.
Feig and bound over TO the circuit
court under 500 bond. Atty. George
Sands represented him.
Jasper Cravens and Robert Min
negar Of OsceOla were fined So and
costs for in~toxication. but the fines
were afterward suspended by Judge
Feig who gave the men another
chance.
Ray Gale. arrested on a charge
Of defrauding his board bill at the
boarding house Of Mrs. Julia Expert
on Front ST., was acquitted when
testimony brought out the fact that
the man had no intention OF de-
frauding.
John and Mary Fucik, 22O T..
Mishawaka av., were found guilty
OF operating a blind tiger in their
home and were fined the minimum
Of $50 and costs. which they paid.
Beer and whisky were sold at 10
cents a bottle and 10 cents a glass.
The whisky IA kept in a tea kettle,
according TO the testimony of the
defendants. because boarders per-
sisted in stealing 1t otherwise.
The case against Augustus Jones.
arrested by the New York Central
detective for larceny and embezzle-
ment, was dismissed. evidence show
ing that Jones is demented.