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grower went into his orchard the other
morning, expecting to gather 100 baskets,
and could pick scarcely 10. They have
been retailing in the local market for 81
for yellow and S175 for white
II is not believed that the Chcstertown
Bank OF Maryland directors contemplate
building a new bank in the near future
as they have allowed the tenants Of the
Thomas building, which they recently
purchased for $4,000, to renew their
leases for a period Of four years The cost
OF all building supplies here is so very high
that nothing is being built.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carroll and son OF
Baltimore were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
". Bradford Copper the latter part of
the week
Mrs. Walter r. Graham Of Baltimore
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. Lucy
Dodd, during the past week
Harry r. Jefferson has been quite sick
during the past week.
Mrs. William Frazier Russell, Jr., is
entertaining her two sisters from Birming-
ham, Ala.
Clarence Armstrong Of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Edward Armstrong, in
Chestertown.
]. Newell Graham of the Baltimore bar
spent the weekend in Chestertown with
his aunt, Mrs. j. Lucy Dodd.
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NEWS OF MIDDLETOWN.

Middletown, Aug. 3I.-St. Georges
Hundred Sunday School Association will
hold meeting in the Presbyterian
Church at Port Penn, on "Wednesday,
September !, at 7.30 o'clock in the even
ing.
MIR. and Mrs. /. G.. Webb Of Odessa
have announced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Margaret Emily Webb, TO
Frederick II. Thresher of Orlando, Florida.
The wedding will take place in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Shahan announce
the marriage of their daughter, Edna
Mae. to Gilbert NJ. Sinex, on Friday
evening, August 13, at the NJ. +. parson-
age, by Rev. V p Northrup.
A meeting of the Republicans of st
Georges hundred will be held in Red
Mems Hall, Odessa, this evening.
Robert r.. Gabriel of this town has re-
signed his position with Philadelphia
drug firm and is now associated with a
firm of Philadelphia investment brokers, IN
charge of the Delaware branch OF the
business.
Mrs. S. f. Lewis fell down stairs at the
home of Miss Bernice Metten and pain
fully injured her back.
Pleasant Summit W G. T. Z. will
hold meeting at the home Of Mrs. Lizzie
btnuleFt hAttAbothr Nhth VI
ficers will be elected.
Mrs. Paul f. Ludes of Drexel Hill, Pa,
is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wilson Mer-
ritt
Mrs. Henry l.. Howe, Jr., of Rochester,
y. Y, is a guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. b. G.. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Richards of
Philadelphia are here visiting their par
ents.
Mrs. Victor II. Jones of Philadelphia is
a guest of Mr. and Mrs. +. S. Jones.
Walter S. Letherbury is spending sew
eral weeks st Mt. Pocono, Pa.
Misses MAY Lake and Lillian Sparks
of Philadelphia are guests of Miss Har-
riett Black.
Elmer Kirk of Schenectady, y. Y, is
spending two-weeks' vacation here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. V. Kirk.
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NEWS OF SEAFORD.

Seaford. Aug. 3l-Mr. and Mrs
Frank p. Dawson had as guests over the
weekend MIR. and Mrs. Harry Bloom
and Lester Kephart, of Chester, Pa. and
Robert Neal, Of Philadelphia
Miss Florence Frazier Of Wilmington
is spending a two-weeks' vacation with
friends in and near Seaford.
Miss Jessie Colbourn of Philadelphia IS
visiting Miss Louise Hurley.
Miss Margaret Hill, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Hill, Of this town, has been
appointed teacher in Newark public
school.
Miss Helen Coulbourn Of Philadelphia
is here visiting her cousin, Miss Edith
Hurley.
Miss Katie vurtelle has been appointed
princinal of Cannon public school, and
Miss Kathryn See, assistant principal.
Mrs Katie Cooper and Miss Elizabeth
Chafey of Westmont, n. j.. are spending
two weeks here with Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Burtelle.
Sam Scott of Boston, Mass, is here
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Clarence Donoho
Mr. and Mrs George NJ. Eddy are
spending several days at Rehoboth Beach.
Dan Engle and Miss Catherine Rowe
of New York City are here visiting Mr..
and Mrs William X. Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank James of Cleve-
land, Ohio, are here visiting their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F James and Mrs.
Laura O'bier
Claude Messick of Wilmington is here
visiting his grandparents, MIR. and Mrs.
Joshua Messick.
Mrs. Sina Hall. of Cape Charles, Va,
is here for several weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Milton Coulbourne.
Mrs. Riley Wright and children of
Bridgeville are here for two weeks with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Nathaniel Con-
way.
Miss Lillian Anthony has been spending
week with Miss Louise Harper at Hurlock
Md
Ira Larrimore, Of Sprin gheld, ILL.,, is here
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Iarrimore.
Mrs Hoyt Wainwright and son Branch
and daughter, Peggy of Wilmington, are
here visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Watson.
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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.
speclaI corre.pondencc Of Eyery EyenI,

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Elkton, Md, Aug. 3l.--Samuel r.
Trimble, former deputy postmatcr Of
Elkton, has taken the position Of shipping
clerk at the Radnor pulp works, succeed
ing the late Grayson l.. Bennett.
The funeral Of G. Lewis Mccoy, who
died on Friday last, after several years
illness, was held yesterday afternoon from
his late home at Ceeiton. Rev. DIR. Van
Dyke, pastor Of Cecilton M. T.. Church,
conducted Services
John Anderson Of Cecilton has been
appointed deputy game warden for the
counties OF Cecil, Kent, Queen, Anne and
Talbot.
A call has been issued by William II
Adkins, s. +. Shannaban and Dudley q.
Roe, a committee appointed by the Diocese
Of Easton, for funds from each parish IN
the diocese for the purpose Of erecting
monument at the grave Of the late Bishop
William +. Adams, in Spring Hid cemetery
Easton. The monument is TO cost about
81 900.
Lewis X. Brown Of Cecil county, after
55 years service with the United States
government, has been placed on the re-
tired list
Harry r. Boulder Of Elkton is SPEND
ing the week at Atlantic City
The Board Of Education has appoint
ed Miss Rebccca r. Chiswell, to a four
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DELAWARE CITY NOTES.

Delaware City, Aug. 31.-Mr. and Mrs.
Robert johnson, Mr. and Mrs. William
Davis, Florence Reynolds, Florence Lee
and Mr. and Mrs. Hooper Lennon
motored here from Wilmington Sunday
and were entertained by Mrs. William
Morris.
Mrs. Johnson left today for Baltimore,
where she viii visit relatives.
The American Refining Co.'S barge,
No 33, with $50 tons Of oil aboard, in
tow of the tug Radiant, passed through
the canal locks, last night bound for
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Reybold and
son, Richard Warner, Miss Ethel Reybold
and Rodney Steelman had an enjoyable
fishing trip up the canal, yesterday.
Miss Greta Holiday left on Saturday
for Newark, where she win remain several
days visiting friends.
Mrs. Mitchell Givison of New Castle
was a guest, yesterday. Of Mrs. William
Givis0n, Sr.
The Boy Scouts held meeting last
night and were ut through the regular
drill by the drill master, Corporal Cochran
of Fort du Pont.
The tug Elfreda, with two barges in
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CAMDEN NOTES.

Camden, Aug. 3f.-The Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society will meet
Thursday evening with Mrs. Richard
Fisher
Charles Terry spent Sunday at Re-
hOboth Beach
Mr.. and Mrs Claude NJ Hinsley were
m Smyrna sunday
Twelve persons were baptised in Caleb
Noshells mlllpond. sunday afternoon.
Walter y. Jay rs visiting at Marcus
Hook. Pa
Mrs. Henry Weaver Of MARYLAND is
here visiting DIR and Mrs. L. s. ConweII
Airs. Rucher Of Philadelphia is a guest
of Mr.. and Mrs Claude NJ. Hinsley.
john knight of Cherry Hill, Md. is here
visiting hs mother. Mrs. Ella Taylor.
Mrs Taylor and Miss Mary and Charles
Knight motored 10 Ocean City, Md, FRI
day, with John knight and family.
Asa Van Vert of Pbiladelphia is a
guest Of Miss Mary and Charles Knight,
Miss Ruth Raughley and Hugh Nc
Mlchael, both Of Wyoming. were married
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tow, passed through the canal, yesterday,
for Baltimore.
Joseph Slaughter Of the Second Co. and
Oscar White Of the Quartermaster Corps,
who deserted from Fort du Pont several
Weeks ago, accompanied by their sentry,
have been captured and were returned to
the fort yesterday.
Benjamin Vinton has purchased new
Dodge roadster.
Jacob Rudnick has purchased the farm
owned by Sylvester Downs, near town;
price not stated.
Private Shultz of Fort du Pont has pur-
chased an T.. Nj. f. automobile.
Edwin Shafer and William Heal had
an enjoyable fishing trip up the canal
yeaterday
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ear scholarship at 81. Msry's ss.minsry

year scholarship At 81. Msry's semipsry
for Girls.
The sixth annual carnival ~ Elk'on
Fire Department will close this evening,
after week of rainy weather which great
~ disappointed the hremen.
Daniel StohI of Newark, Del, hss been
awarded the contract for new steam
boiler for EIkton high school, st cost n
x1A75.
Maryland State Road Commission
has agreed upon the following roads ~
Cecil county for Improvement, FAX Mills
70 Cherry Hill; Fair Hill ~ Appleton.
st. Augustine 10 Cayot's Cornrr. Ce~ii-
ton 10 EarleylIle, Calvert 10 Pair H,fl
and Perryviile 70 Port Deposit.
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DEATH OF RAILROAD MAN.

Delmar, Aug. 31.-Clarence ". Jones,
local freight agent Of the Pennsylvania
railroad at this place, who was stricken
with paralysis several weeks ago died
yesterday at his home here. He was 46
years OF age and had been In railroad SER
vice here fourteen years and IN his in-
tercourse with the public was genial and
popular He married, in 1897, Miss Lillian
Straughn, daughter OF the late Rev. John
l.. Straughn, prominent minister OF the
Maryland NJ. p. Conference. Mrs. Jones
and four children survive him.
Mr.. Jones was member OF the Masonic
fraternity. The funeral will be held on
Thursday and interment made In Par
sons cemetery, Salisbury, Md.
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HOG CEOLERA SPREADING.

Georgetown. Aug 81 Hog cholera
!, on the increase throughout lower Della
ware and is spreading rapidly. Areas of
Infection exist in the vicinity of George
town, l.ewes. Bridgesille and other sec
tons I'm Kent couI ~ the disease had
broken olit near FELTON,. Dover and
smyrna. while in New Castle county il
l. reported around Middletown.
The Federal government and the
Delaware State Live Stock Sanitary Board
are preparing 20 lend assistance in stamp
inc out the disease
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SUSSEX COUNTY NOTES.

Georgetown. Aug 3I-His team be
coming frightened and unmanageable,
Harvey Burton Of Indian River district,
narrowly escaped serious injury when he
was thrown from the wagon and dragged
for some distance
An automobile belonging to Charles
McCabe in some unknown manner caught
fire and was almost total wreck before
the flames could be extinguished.
The official board Of Milton NJ. E.
Church has increased the salary Of Rev.
II. f. Reed from Sl.20c TO $500 per
annum.
Canning clubs OF Sussex county are
expected TO be well represented at the
Delaware State Fair. For the past few
DAYS the different communities have
been. in keen competition.
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"A SUNDAY WEDDING.

Bridgeville, Aug 31.-Sundav at noon,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Lewis,
their only daughter, Orelia, was married
to John Seville Harris OF Wilmington, son
of Mr. and Mrs. John Harris OF Seaford.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Mr. Townsend, pastor of Cannon NJ. L.
Church, in the presence of the mambers
OF both families.
The Young couple left on the afternoon
express for atlantic City, and upon their
return will reside in Wilmington, where
the groom is employed as an electrician.
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COW RAN AWAY WITH HIM.

Laurel, Aug. 31.--Claude Kitchens,
aged about lS years, was painfully injured
when a COW which he was driving to
pasture ran away with him.
The chain with which he had been lead
ing the animal became wrapped around his
right wrist and almost cut his hand off.
He was dragged about 200 yards, receiving
numerous bruises
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NEGROES FIELD DAY.

Georgetown, Aug. 3l.-Colored resi-
dents Of Sussex and Kent counties viii
have a celebration and field day at Sharp's
Park, near the Kent and Sussex Fair
Grounds. Harrington. on Thursday. There
VIII be airplane flights. baseball, horse
racing and big parade.
small band Of Indians will head the
parade, after which they viii give exhibi-
tons
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BRIDGEVILLE NEWS.

Bridgeville, Aug. 31.-Warren c. New
ton purchased Ford sedan car.
Miss Mary Hurlock of Wilmington IS
spending few DAYS here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hurlock.
Mrs. Annie Moore Of Elizabeth, \. j.,
is visiting friends and relatives in town.
Miss Nell Ward of Wilmington is here
with her father for a few days.
The recent heavy rains have done much
damage to the gardens IN this locality.
The lima bean crop has not come up to
standard this year, the rains having
washed off the blossoms.
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REVIVAL MEETINGS AT CARPENTER

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Carpenter Aug. 3l.-Revival meetings
are going on in the grove adjacent to
Claymont NJ. +. Church, under the di-
rection Of Rev Howard r. McDade, every
night this week Last sunday evenin the
altar was crowded with penitents.
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Denikine Back to Life.

General Denikine is coming to the
United States 1t is evident that he has
recovered completely from his last assas-
sination Los Angeles Times.
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TO SUBSCRIBERS

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rier. please notify the Circulation
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-ceived the inference naturally IL fhs,
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plants Of poor service VIII be given
immediate attention
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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-21
PROCEEDINGS OF
CO. ORPHANS COURT

The Orphans Court for Anne Arun-
del County at the regular weekly meet
Ing transacted the following business:
The petition of Robert Moss. admin
isirator. C. t. a.. of the estate of Eliza
beth A. r. Clark. for leave to convey TO
NJ Bannon certain leasehold property
in Baltimore city was filed and passed.
The first and final account OF Bruner
r. Anderson, as executor of George w.
McKnew, was filed and passed.
The bond OF Julia v. Elliott, as exc
cutrix of the estate of Richard G. Ell
lott. was filed and approved; notice
to creditors given. and warrants to APP
praise the estate were issued to Clar-
ence L. Clemson and William F. Childs.
The release of Charles McKnew to
Bruner r. Anderson, executor, was
filed and passed.
An account of sales OF the personal
estate Of George W. McF1new was filed
and passed.
An order for the sale of the personal
property of Richard G. Elliott was filed
and passed.
The last will and testament of Rich
ard H. Maynard was filed and admitted
to probate.
A release of Louis ]. Macaluso and
Lena Macaluso to George E. Rullman
was filed and passed.
The bond of George F. Rullman, as
guardian to the children of Antonio
Macaluso, was filed and approved.
The application of Edna E. Perrie
for letters OF administration on the es-
tate of DR.. Alfred A. Perrie was filed
and passed.
The bond of H. NJ c. Maynard, as
executor OF the estate of r. H. May
nard, was filed and approved; notice
to creditors issued, and warrants to
appraise the estate issued to Zach
Turner and William Miller.
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AN ORDINANCE

To amend Article XXXI Of the Revised
Code Of the city of Annapolis. title. "Po-
lice Impairment" by adding thereto three
additional sections 70 follow Section IL and
10 be known aud numbered Sections Is, -
ana 20 respectively.
Section l. BE it established and ordained
by the Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen Of
the City of Annapolis that Article XXXI
polls be and the same Is hereby amended
by adding therto three additional sections
to come in after Section II ard TO BE-
known and numbered as Sections Is. 10 ana
20, respectively, and to read as follows
Section Is. Be ii established ana or
iained by the Mayor, Counselor and Alder
men of the City of Annapolis that on and
after the passage of this Ordinance ii shall
be unlawful for any person or corporation
20 place or permit or allow any waste
paper. empty paper boxes, wooden boxes
barrels or any other infiammable material
to accumulate within any cellar, yard
premises or within any space near any
building situate within the corporate
limits Of the City of Annapolis, and All
such accumulation or waste paper. empty
paper boxes. wooden boxes, barrels and
all other such inflammable material not
kept for kindling wood. and hrewoOd shall
be removed from said cellar yard, premi-
ses. and space around such building by
said person or corporation within ten
hours from the time of notification thereof
TO 10 so. by the police Of said city, served
upon such person or corporation.
Section ~. And be it established ard or
tlained by the Mayor. Counselor and Alder
men of the City Of Annapolis that the
Chief OF Police, or any policeman of said
city, be and be is hereby authorized en-
powered, ordered, and directed 10 visit
iatly the cellars, yards and premises Of
each and every person or corporation with
IN the corporate limits of the City of Anna
polls for the purpose Of inspecting the
same. and if there be any accumulation of
waste paper. empty paper boxes. wooden
boxes. barrels. or any other infiammabie
material, not kept for kiDdIing or frew God
accumulated ia said cellar. yards and
premises he shall Immediately notify the
owner. tenants or occupant Of said bnId-
ing and premises to remove the same with
In the time specified in Section Is of this
Article to some place of safety.
Section 70 And he II established and or
1ained by the Mayor. Counselor and Alder
men OF the City Of Annapolis that any per-
son or corporation interfering with or who
attempts to prevent said police from per
forming his duties under the provisions Of
Section is and 10 of this Article or yiolaf-
nag any Of the other provisions Of said
deDeanor- and upon conviction thereof he
fore any Justice Of the Peace having iuris-
lcti0n shall pay Il fine Of not Legs than
500 nor more than 5000 for each and
every offense. to be collected as other fines
and penalties now are.
Section 2. And be it further established
and ordained by the authority aforesaid
that this Ordinance shall take effect from
the date of its passage.
Approved December 18th. 1919.
JOHN ]. LEVY.
Arrest: Mayor.
FRANK r. SMITH,
City Clerk.
(Seal) daft
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Sentiment In Suffrage

Woman may err,
But for one woman, who affronts her
kind,
A thousand make amends
BY heavenly pity, by sweet sympathy,
BY patient kindness, and enduring
truth,
BY love. supremest in adversely"
This sentiment is not only the sweet
strain of poets of all ages. but it finds
answering echoes in the hearts today
of the good and true men of every
CLINE and nation. 1t matters not
whether they believe in the justice OF
woman suffrage, or denounce it as a
meaace to good government, still the
truth in these lines is to our American
men almost an article of their creed
of religion, and who can say that this
truth is not one of the highest things a
man may keep?
Since this is true, 20, men. our
brothers" why not into the franchise
OF our country invite this purifying,
vivifying element? Like bright CON
Stunning fire it would burn out corrup
ton, like electricity it would illumine
the darkness. and like radium. it would
heal, even as an angel of righteous
ness, the troubles of our nation.
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At TnE REPUBLIC TONIGHT

''Tobby's Bow" starring Tom Moore,
will be seen. at the Republic Thea
tire tonight This Goldwyn picture has
been adapted from the stage play by
John Tainter Foote and ran for nye
months in New York City.
Tie story shows the folly OF rest
ing on laureis won by one clever
niece of work. Tom Blake tom
Moore) has written very good book
and success has spoiled him. for he
becomes indolent and follows the friv-
.olous fads OF the Greenwich Village
bohemian set in New York. His
friends and publisher become dis
gusted with his shallow life and re-
fuse to finance him further until he
promises 10 leave the city.
He finally consents to rest up on a
dilapidated estate in Virginia; and
here the hero is given an opportunity
10 see >the struggles of Eugene Ward
aman Doris Pawn. an ambitious
but untalented authoress, for recognl-
ton. The family is in sad nnanciai
straits and Virginia hopes TO do her
bit with her typewriter The man has
genius but is too lazy to work hard
hut when. his deepest sympathies are
touched. his entire life is reconstruct
ed and he and the girl together fine
way out Of their difficulties How
they do II furnishes the conflict III
"Toby's Bow" in which Tom Moore
and Doris Pawn have the sterling
support Of arthur Housman. Augusta
phillips. Macy Harlan, Nick Cog
lev. Catherine Wallace, Violet Schram
Ruby Lafayette and George huwa.
Tomorrow - Madame Traverse, in
"Snares of Paris
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AT the PALACE TONIGHT

Sophie Kerr's popular novel, The
See-Saw, which ran serially in a
prominent magazine and was later
published in book form. has been
adapted for the screen under the title
OF THE Invisible Bond and is Irene
Castles latest picture. 1t will be
shown a, the Palace Theatre tonight
The story is about husband and
wife who are still in love after four
years Of married life. The husband.
however. believes that marriage
should not cGrtail MS personal lib
eriy and prevent him from cal.ging
on an affair with a dashing Young
coauetie. After the wife has endured
mudh humiliation through her nus
hands action. she divorces him and
he speedily marries the other wo-
nan ] Tie SECOND Nifc holds the same
theories about marriage as. her has-
band. and the tales are turned on
him when she soon begins counting
1.-THE company OF other men. \ RIGA
! New Yorker becomes infatuated with
iher and, furious because she will not
irespond TO his attentions plunges
them both Syer a high cln in mo
tor car aud kills himself and her
The husband. getting the report Of
her death. thinks il is his first wife
iwho has been Killed and rushes 70 her
home where they are reconciled.
THE Invisible Bond" was directed
by Charles Maigne and is said 10 fur
nish Mrs. Castle with an opportunity
TO show. quite remarkable talents as
an emotional actress and also 10 wear
lsnme attractive new gowns.
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chargeable to the law or the sys-
TEN. 1t is simply Z question OF
administration. II the incumbent
should not prove equal to the re-
quirements Of the Office. the very
obvious solution is to seek some
one who does. There is no
sense however, in undertaking
to "ssuttle the ship in order &c
drown the captain" and it is to
be hoped that safer and saner
methods will be adopted by the
taxpayers meeting toward ac-
comprising reform.