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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
RESOLUTION TO PAVE EaAN
AVENUE

From the north line of the railroad
track OF the Chicago, milwaukee, and st.
Paul Railway company to the north line
of Fourth street s, in the city of Mad
Be 1T resolved by the board of com
missioners of the city of Madison,
South Dakota:
Section 1. That 1t is necessary to
pave and otherwise improve Egan ave-
nue. from the north line of the railroad
track of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul Railway company to the north lin
of Fourth street s in the city of Madison
the following lots, blocks and parcels of
land. to-wit:
Lots z, s, Q, 10, IL and IL. block 81,
Original Plat of Madison.
inai Plat of Madison.
Lots s, 8, Z and 8. block 8, Town Pro-
prietor's Third addition.
Lots /, 2, 3 and 4. block 4, Town Pro-
prietor's Third addition.
That portion of the right of way of
the Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway company AUDITING upo each
side of the said Egan avenue.
Sec. 2. That portion of Egan avenue
above described to be paved with either
~creosoted wood blocks. asphaltic con-
crete, two curse reinforced concrete,
one course reinforced concrete, sheet
asphalt or bitulithic pavement. and the
work dom n performed in accord
ance with plans and specifications for
said pavement now on file in the office
OF the city engineer of the city of Mad
ison. which plans and specifications may
be inspected by any and all persons in
terested therein or affected thereby.
Sec. 3. That the costs n expenses
Of paving and otherwise improving said
Egan avenue from the north line of the
railroad track of the Chicago. Milwaukee
and st. Paul Railway company to the
north line of Fourth street s be levied
by special assessment upon the lots,
blocks and parcels of ground AUDITING
upon the same In proportion to the num-
Der OF front feet so abutting.
Said assessments shall be payable In
five equal annual installments. The
amount of the first installment shall be
the remaining four installments shall
bear interest at the rate of z per cent
per annum from and after the expiration
OF go days next succeeding the filing OF
the assessment roll In the office of the
city treasurer.
Notice TO Property Owners.
Notice Is hereby given that the above
resolution will be proposed for adoption
at the meeting of the board of commits
sioners of the city of Madison, to be
held In the commission rooms on the
18th day of April. 1919. at 5 o'clock p. m.
at which time the board of commits
%stoners will take up and consider the OBJ
jections. IL any, to said resolution and
adopt or amend II In such a manner as
they think proper, and adopt said resolu-
ton 10 amended or modified.
Dated this 10th day of March. 1919.
WIN. Rae,
|, City Auditor
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24

work is a pleasure. | tell all my friends
who have any trouble of this kind what
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has done for me."-NELLIE B.
BRITTrNGHAM, 600 Calverton Rd., Balti-
more, Md.
1t is only natural for any woman to
dread the thought of an operation. So
MANY women have been restored to
health by this famous remedy, Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, after
an operation has been advised that it
will pay any woman who suffers from
such ailments to consider trying it be-
fore submitting to such a trying ordeal.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
Notice TO Property Owners.
NOTICE OF THE TIME APPOINTED
ron APPROVING WILL, ETC.

State of South Dakota, County of
Lake. IS. In County Court. In the mat
ter of tbs estate of Nils j. Molstad, de-
ceased. Notice of the time appointed
for approving will, etc. The state of
South Dakota sends greetings to Brita
Molstad. John N. Molstad and Selma
Seten, heirs, next of kin of Nils ]. Mol
stad. deceased. Pursuant to an order of
said court, made on h nth day of
March, A. D.. 1919, notice is hereby given
that Monday, the 31st day of March, A.
d. 1919, at 2 o'clock p. m. of said day,
at the office of the county judge. in the
city of Madison, in the said county of
Lake. have been appointed as the time
and place for proving the will of said
Nils J. Molstad. deceased. and for hear
ing the said petition for probate thereof
and the of letters te~stainentary
when and where any person in
terested may appear and contest the
same.
Dated at Madison, South Dakota. this
18th day of March, A. u. 1919.
BY the court:
Ira +. Blewitt.
Judge of the County Court.
Attest:
IF. L. Burnett.
Clerk of the County Court.
Hans Urdahl.
Attorney for Petitioner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
DAILY MARKET REPORT
Mipneanolis Grain.

Minneapolis. March 24.-Oats. May.
SS%c; July, $685.. Rye, May, sl;7o%,,
white, $1.44G1.45; No. 3 yellow, $l.4S
Q1.49.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24

Chicago, March "a. - Corn, May,
$1.45A; July, $1.37A; September,
$1.31h. Oats, May, 6SAc; July,
66%c; September, 62Sc.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24

VOuSneSS ana mead
aches and every
month would have to
stay in bed most of
the time. Treat
ments would relieve
me for a time but
my doctor was al
ways urging me to
an operation.
My sister asked me
to try Lydia E. Pink
h a ms Vegetable
Compound before
c~onsenting t o a n
| took
FIVE bottles of it and
it has completely
cured me and my
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
Duluth Flax,
CHICAGO Grain,

Duluth, March 24.-Flaxseed, May
1919; July, 1857.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
DOCTOR URGED
AN OPERATION
Instead l took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
and Was Cured.

Baltimore, Md.-"Nearly four years
/ suffered from organic troubles, ner-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
New York Butter.

New York Butter.
New York, March 24.-Butter, firm;
receipts, 1886 tubs; creamery, higher
than extras, 69q69h; extras, 6SA
Q68hc; firsts, 66M68c; packing stock
make No. 2, 43k 444c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24

land, to-wit:
Lots 6. z. s. 9 and 10, block 20, Orig
inal Plat of Madison.
Lots /, 2, 3, 4 and 5, block '22, Orig
inal Plat of Madison.
Lots Z, s, 8, 10, IL and II, block 10.
Original Plat Of Madison.
Lots i, 2, 3, 4, s and s, block IA, Orig
inal Plat OF Madison.
Lots z, 8, 3, 10, IL and IL, block IL,
Original Plat Of Madison ~,
Lots 8. 4, s and s, block 8, Town Prop
~rietor's Second addition.
Lots Z, s, 8, 20, IL and IL, block J.,
Original Plat of Madison.
Lots /, 2, 8, 4. s and G, block 2. Orig
inal Plat of Madison.
Lots /, Q and 8, block /, Town Pro-
prietors First addition.
Lots /, 2, 3, 4, s, 6, Z, s and 3, block
liz, Kennedy's extension.
West half of blocks ], 2, 3 and a,
North Madison.
East half of block 1, kennedy's extern
sion to the city of Madison.
East half block 32, Kennedy's Second
extension to city of Madison.
Lots 2. 3, 6 and Z, block /, Willard's
Lots Z, 3. c, 7, 10 and IL, block 2, VIII
Lots /, 2 and 8, block /, Baldwin's ad-
dition.
East 900 feet of state Normal school
grounds.
Lots /, 2, 8, A and 8, block IA. Ken
nedy's Second extension.
Lots /. 2, 8, q. 5 and 6, block l, II. p
Smiths addition.
West 800 feet Baldwin's Second ad.
dition.
the Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Pau
Railway company abutting upon each
side of the said Washington avenue.
Sec. 2 That portion of Washington
Iauannn nhaya Described m no waved will
either creosoted wood blocks, asphaltiC
concrete, two course reinforced concrete
one course reinforced concrete, sheet
asphalt or bitulithic pavement, and thu
work done and performed in accordance
with plans and specifications now or
file i'm the office of the city engineer OF
the city of Madison, which plans ano
specifications may be inspected by any
and all persons interested therein or af
fected thereby.
Sec. 3. That the costs and expenses
of paving and otherwise improving sale
Washington avenue from the north linz
of Third street Sc to the south line o.
Ninth street NE. In the city of Madison
South Dakota, be levied by special asses
lsment on the lots, blocks and parcels o.
ground AUDITING upon the same in pro
portion to the number of front feet 81
abutting.
Said assessments shall be payable il
five equal annual installments. TIL
amount of the first installment shall b
90 per cent of the total assessment an,
the remaining four installments shall
bear interest at the rate of z per cen
per annum from and after tho expiration
of SO lays next succeeding the filing o
the assessment roll in the office of tn
city treasurer.
Notice to Property Owners.
Notice Is hereby given that the aboy
resolution will be proposed for adoption
at the meeting of the board of commits
sioners of the city of Madison, to b
held In the commission rooms on tn
14th day of April, 1919. at s o'clock y. m
at which time the board of commits
sioners will take up and consider the oh
Ijections, If any to. said resolution an,
adopt or amend 1t In such a manner a
they think proper. and adopt said reSolu
ton so amended or modified.
Dated this 10th day of March, 1919.
WIN. Rae,
city Auditor
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
Minneapolis Butter. Eggs and Poultr,

Minneapolis, March 24.-BUTTER-
Extras. 63c; extra firsts, COO: tirsts,
SIC; seconds, 5Sc: dairies, 45c; pack.
ing stock, CSC.
EGGS - Fresh, prime firsts, new
cases, free from rots, small, dirties
and checks out, pei doz; SSe; current
seconds, doz, 32c; dirties, candled,
doz, 32c; quotations on eggs include
cases.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkeys, fat, 10
lbs and over, Csc; thin, small, cripples
and culls, unstable; stays and cocks,
4 lbs and over, 27c; under 4 lbs, 23c:
springs, young, smooth, Csc; %guineas,
doz, So.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24

Section1. That it Is necessary to
pave and otherwise improve Washington
avenue from the north line OF Third
street NE. in the city of Madison, South
Dakota. In front OF and aputting upon
the following lots. blocks and parcels of
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24

Chicago, March 24.-(U. s. Bureau
of Markets. )-Hogs, 10000; market
active; bulk of sales, s19.45Q19:S0;
heavy weight, $19.70@19.S5; medium
weight, 1885 @19.S0; light weight,
$19419.75; light, SIT .50@1S.S5; sows,
tie, 1000; heavy beef steers, $11 .509
20; light beef steers, $9.75@1S.50;
butcher cows and heifers, $6.75M15;
Gamers and cutters, $5.25@9.75; veal
calves, $14@16.75; stockers and feed
er steers, $8@14.25.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
n1DoxUx1oM TO PAVE WASHING
TON AVENUE

From tho north line Of Third street
Sc to the south line of Ninth street NE
Be It resolved by the board of com
missioners OF the city of Madison, South
Dakota:
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-24
South ST. Paul Live Stock,

South st. Paul, March 24.-Estimat.
ed receipts at the Union Stock Yards:
Cattle, LOO; calves, 500; hogs, 400;
sheeps ssq' hGrsse;' cows oS; faFs; 80:
calves, $7015.50; hogs, $19619.10;
sheep and lambs. $SMl9.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
Returned War Veteran
Speaks To Graduates
Of Wayne Township

George w. Winfrey, clerk Of Madi-
son county, and returned veteran Of
the world war, gave the graduation
address to AZ children of Wayne town
ship who received their diplomas of
graduation from the eighth grade.
Wednesday night, in the High school
auditorium.
G. 0. Williams, county superintend-
emit, urged the children to go ahead to
High school II possible. saying that
one-third of the common school gradu-
ates from the township schools never
go further. He pledged himself to
work for fulltime domestic science
and agricultural teachers In county
schools next year.
The children's chorus, under the di.
rection OF Grace B. Gormon, were ap.
plauded following the presentation OF
three numbers, and the Collegian or.
chestra, directed by Harold B. Will
Jams, was also applauded for its rendi-
don OF several numbers. The invoca-
ton and benediction were presented
by Rev. Owen Livengood
Winfrey. in his address, urged the
children to seek out good people and
study them as models, to be true tc
God and the church, as well as to
themselves. and to be themselves
without pretense or sham.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
SPANISH WAR VETS
WANT STATE meet

Efforts will be made to bring the
1920 state encampment Of the Spanish
War Veterans to Richmond, according
to instructions given Ira Tucker and
Carl Wadman. appointed delegate and
alternate to this years convention.
A committee, made up Of Carl Wad-
man, Lon Grice and Roy Norris, was
also appointed to induce the CONNER
cial club to use its influence toward
bringing the encampment here. Dates
for which Richmond will ask the en-
campment will probably conform to
the G. A. r. encampment of 1920.
A letter asking every local veteran
to work for bills giving pensions to
Spanish war widows and orphans, and
giving them and their relatives prefer
ence in government positions, was
discussed.
The 1919 encampment is to be held
at Charlottesville, Ind, June and g.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
NATIONAL REAL ESTATE
OFFICER SPEAKS HERE

Dennie B. Cook of Columbus. an Of
ficer in the National Real estate as
sociation; J. B. Pfister Of Terre Haute.
presidenteof the Indiana Real Estate
association, and c. B. Durham of In
dianapolis. secretary of the Indiana
Real Estate association we're thu
speakers at a luncheon given at the
Y. M. G. A. Thursday noon by the Rich
mond Real Estate Board. John B.
Peltz, president of the Richmond or.
ganization, presided
The speakers talked on the Gown
a Home" project which has been the
chief .opic OF discussion among con.
tractors, builders and real estate men,
associate membership In the real es-
tate association and cooperation. They
urged associate membership particu-
larly among lawyers who pay especial
attention to abstracts, deeds, ETC., and
20 bankers.
They emphasized the fact that the
real estate business Is becoming more
and more Of a profession. Real estate
men, they said, should conduct their
business on lines that will make II
easier and smoother for the next gen
GRAFTON of real estate men. At al
times, 1t was urged, no matter how
cheap the proposition may be, the rea
estate man should make his custo
mer feel that he has got his moneys
worth and not poison the public mine
against the real estate business.
Those who attended the luncheon
were Edgar r. Hiatt, William Dudley
Foulke, William K Bradbury, Folgel
Wilson. Mr.. Huddleson, Hans Wagner
Turner Hadley, John Peltz. iona!
Gaar, Thomas Tarkelson, Ora Fulghun
Garland Willet, Jesse Green, Mr.. Park
or, e. s. Shidler, Charles Moore, Jesse
Bailey, Oran Miller, Harry Pinnick
William Hendricks, R. A. Campbell
W. ]. Ferguson and o. d. Bullerdick.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
Men Won n Tot
MAN IN UNIFORM
SWINDLES DEALERS

The tale of an honest-looking young
man, in uniform, with two gold ser
vice stripes and divisional mark on
his shoulder. who "gypped" three Rich
mond merchants out of $120 with
false checks last week, was told for
the first time by Chief Gormon Thurs
day.
The soldier went into each of the
three stores and bought goods, offer.
ing a check in one case for $50, in the
next for $40, and in the next for $50
all drawn on a bank in Decatur, Ill.
The obliging merchants accepted
the checks in payment for the goods
bought, and gave him large amounts
of change. When they decided they
had been cheated. early this week
and notified police. it was too late
The young man. his uniform, and the
money. had long been gone.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
Quaker Women Asked To Selo
For Near East Sufferers

Friends Reconstruction sewing cir
cles of the United States have been
asked by the American Friends Ser
vice committee to sew more intens-
lively In the future for Russia, Ar
menia. and Servia, as the need for
refugee garments in France is de-
creasing rapidly.
The work completed by the hun
dreds of relief sewing societies over
the country for refugees of France is
said to have been admira BILE. Wilbur
K. Thomas, head of the American
Friends Service committee, when in
Richmond a few weeks ago, said that
the women of the Friends church had
worked diligently, and the finished
garments sent in to the shipping sta
ton In Philadelphia had been crafty
ing in numbers and workmanship
Rufus M. Jones at the same time ex
planned the great work these garments
have done in devastated France, and
now that the need seems more pres
sing in other countries it is thought
that the Quaker women of the country
will again rise to the demand for help
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
Mrs. Anna Gmwood Is
Dead At Home Here

Mrs. Anna Iredell Garwood, 81 years
old, died at her home, 215 North Elev.
enth street, after a brief illness, on
Thursday morning at $50 o'clock
Mrs. Garwood was born in Richmond
and has resided here all her life. She
was a prominent Quaker, the daugh.
ter Of Samuel E. and Marinette Ire
DELL
She is survived by her husband, Ma
than Garwood. and four children, Mrs.
Albert Kirby OF Richmond, Mrs. Henry
L. Hill of Los Angeles, Cal, Mrs.
Frederick r. Charles of Chicago, and
Eugene G.. GarWood of Minneapolis.
Funeral services will be held at the
home, 215 North Eleventh street, Sat
urday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The
services will be private. Friends may
call any time Friday afternoon and ey'
ening.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
Funeral Arrangements

George w. Kittler, 80 years
old, died at his home, ia North
Fourth street, Wednesday afternoon
at s o'clock He was born in Rich
mond and has lived here all his life.
He is survived by his mother and
Eve brothers; John H., William G.,
August A, Louis H., and James e.
Kittler Funeral services will be held
Saturday afternoon at 100 o'clock at
the home. Rev. L. E. Murray Will Of
fciate. Burial will be in Lutherania.
Friends may call any time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
CHIEF WARNS OF new
TRICK OF FORCERS

toll and checks supposedly issued by
great corporation, such as the Penn.
sylvania railroad, are the latest thing
In forgery, says Chief Gormon, who is.
sued a warning Thursday to local
merchants OF this game.
Many corporations are now paying
their men by check instead OF cash
and working people are offering them
more than ever, said the chief. Crooks
have been quick to pick up this fact
and any unknown person who comes
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
GO over
CONTRACT FOR BRIDGE

B. d. Spalding and G. c. Terrill, Of
Indianapolis. field examiners for the
state board Of accounts, spent all day
Thursday going over the transactions
in connection with the relief Of Isaac
Smith, Main street bridge contractor.
from his contract by the county COM
missioners.
The two examiners said that they
had nothing to say about their work,
as they were forbidden to comment on
their report before it was made pub
lie by the state board.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
Boston Man Recouers
Auto Stolen Circus Day

The Dodge touring car belonging
to Mate Starr of Boston, which was
stolen during the circus performance
here Tuesday evening, was found on
Wednesday night standing ON a South
Side street. Two fiat tires showed
that the thief had enjoyed long ride
before abandoning the car
j. III. Fowble, of New Madison, O..
whose Ford was also taken Tuesday
offers $25 reward for its return. He
describes his car as a 1918 touring
car, engine No. 2,492,519; Ohio license
23947.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08

in with the plea that the banks are
closed and offers such q check, should
be identified before the check Is cash
ed. said the chief.
The game has not yet been worked
here, but he expects 1t soon, unless
merchants watch out, he said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
YOUTHFUL De PALMA
MAKES EN- SCATTER

A nine-year-old pirate Of the West
end, accompanied by another buc
canneer OF five, teTortzed people in
the business district for an hour Wed
nesday afternoon by reckless driving
of his fathers motor car.
Although he had to stand up te
drive, the young DePalma cut cor
ners, narrowly missed pedestrians
and in other ways acted like many
older drivers, until he was run dowr
by the police patrol. He told police s
man helped him crank the car while
It stood in his fathers garage.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
For Itching Torture

There Is one remedy that seldom
fails to stop itching torture and relieve
skin irritation and that makes the skin
soft, clear and healthy.
ANY druggist can supply you with
Zeno. which generally overcomes all
SKIN diseases. Eczema, itch. pimples
rashes. blackheads In most cases give
way to Zemo. Frequently, minor blem-
ishes disappear over night. Itching u.s.
uaIly stops instantly. Zemo is a safe,
antiseptic liquid. clean, easy to use and
deuendable. It costs only Csc; an ex-
ira large bottle, $1.O0. 1t will not stain,
IS not greasy or sticky and is positively
safe for tender, sensitive skins.
The E. W. Rose Co.. Cleveland. O.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
ALLEY IN EAST END
REPORTED COMPLETED

City Engineer Dell Davis reported
to the board OF works Thursday morn
the alley between Twenty first and
Twenty-second streets, south OF Main,
by Daniel G.. Burkhardt.
Complaints from councils Monday
night meeting of the condition OF many
of the streets about town, were turned
by the board of works over to the city
engineer, and he was authorized t.
order carload of tarvia repairs. A
new driveway was ordered for No.
househouse.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08

MuRRETTE TO INSTALL ORGAN
A. ]. Brentlipger. general managef
Of the Peoples Neater company, Is
Chicago negotiating for the purchas4
of new majestic size Kimbal pipe
organ for the Murrette theatre. The
organ will be installed in a short
time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS
ARE STILL MISSING

No trace has been found Of Claud
Way. 14-year-old High school pupil.
whose disappearance from home was
reported to police Tuesday. Frank
Taylor, another High school student.
disappeared at the same time. and IT,
Is believed by the police that the two
boys ran away together.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
NULL GUEST OF FORUM

Benjamin Null, member of the
English department of the Fort Wayne
high school, formerly head of the Eng
lish department of the Richmond high
school. and coach of the debating
team, will be the guest at the banquet
of the Forum, the debating society Of
the high school, May Is
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
REFUSE CANS PLACED
ALONG MAIN STREET

A score OF cans for the disposal Of
paper, fruit skins, and other trash u.s.
ually thrown into the gutter, were
placed along Main street Thursday
morning, one to a block
"The cans are placed on the street
for use, and the city wants the citi-
zens to use Them" said Mayor Zim-
norman,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-08
DAMAGE BY ROOF FIRE.

A roof fire at the home of William
Burliston, 1139 Sheridan street, before
the rain started Thursday morning,
caused a slight loss.