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tablished as soon as possible tonic for business
here and abroad and insisted that it would safeguard
American interests from entangements abroad.
Senator LeBaron B. Colt OF Rhode Island op-
posed the free passage of American coastwise ships
through the Panama Canal declaring that all efforts
TO maintain peace would be undermined by such
step Senator Calder stated that the Pauneefoe
treaty involving international relations to the Panama
Canal did not include mention of coaswise steamers.
The Borah resolution providing for the exemption of
toll charges to American coastwse ships passing
through the canal is still the order of unfinished
business in the Senate and will be voted upon to-
morrow or Tuesday. The debate on this measure
will be limited to hour for each Senator who
desires to speak after 1880 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing. Enactment of the resolution would be viola
tion OF the treaty between Great Britain and the
United States Senator Colt said Ships of all ma
tons accorded equal terms on the canal he de-
cared, vigorously urging that the question be settled
by arbitration.
T INVESTIGATION of the railroad relief question
i has been resumed by the Interstate Commerce
COMMITTEES, of which Senator Albert B. Cummins, of
Iowa, is chairman
Efforts to bring about an adjournment of the
special session before the conference the
limitation Or ornaments begins were attributed to
several Republican leaders by Democrats, who said
~ Wes Snoft " iuthcr put OH tne important lcB-
sation promised the country but President Harding
set his foot down the rumoSed plan by announcing
that the contemporaneous sessions would not embar
the administration the conference at which
the leading nations of the world will be represented
h,re next month. 1t apparent from this turn of
affairs that the present session will continue until
the beginning OF the regular, session IN December.
Chief Justice Taft and Attorney General Daugh-
erty appeared before the Judiciary Committee urge
the passage of legislation providing of eighteen new
Federal judges TO relieve the crowded dockets of Fed
eral courts throughout the country
The appointment of Maj Gen. Leonard Wood to
be governor general of the Philippines was confirmed
among numerous other appointments and army and
navy changes. President Harding sent the Senate
the names of eleven diplomats, chiefly ministers
to Nicaragua, Guatemala, Czecho Sovakia, Bulgaria
and other small countries, and of appointments
to posmasterships and customs and revenue service
positions.
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BATTLING ACROSS THE DESERT

DESPITE their employment of air
- planes, bombs and II. Z. shells,
the .Spdnidrds are finding much diff
Guilty in qaelling the Moorish insnr-
gents scith phom they are engaged ia
Southern Morocco. Above, Moor
ish sharbshooiers belo1o. group Of
Spanish d5'idtors. q
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Il have. sxrieateds itself from gloomy .nuddle
over the tax revision BILL Progressive Re
pubIcans. eh;ehy representing the agricultural
~boe practically wrested control from the Finance
Committee. which reported the bill two weeks ago,
and the Democrats, who had been assailing it re-
lentessly were Growing what they declared was
their deaihblow to 'perhdious piece OF legislation"
Senator'S Simmons Reed. Robinson and others on the
minority side had characterized the bill national
disgrace They said il reduced the taxes of the ultra
rich by hundreds of millions and placed the added
burdens upon the already dsgusted public
Senator'S Medill Mccormick. Of. Illinois. Frank B.
Kellogg, of Minnesota, Arthur Capper. of Kansas
and others brought about conference at the resi-
dence of Senator Capper, at which the committee
bill was thrown overheard" Compromise efforts
were Immediately started, Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge. of Massachusetts, leader Of the majority
fered with President Harding when defeat OF some
of the features of the program which were deemed
vitality important became apparently certain. The
Finance COMMITTEE of which Senator Boies Penrose,
of Pennsylvania, is chairman. took up the compro-
misc question Thursday. .and by Friday it re-
ported that the bill virtually being rewritten The
, insurgents demanded;
Total repeal of the transportation taxes
eIncrease in the maximum surtaxes from 81 to so
per ecnt-
Retention Of the capital stock tax.
Substantial increase in the higher rates of inher-
itancc taxes.
Elimination of nuisance" taxes affecting retail
trade.
a THREATENING coalition of Democrats and
"A the Republican insurgents regarded as
fatal to the bill far the present session of Con-
gress is concerned. In two bitter speeches Senator
Reed of Missouri charged the administration with
trucking the Pfohteers and said the bill by which
the empowered party sought to appease the impatient
public like founding the peoples doorstep.
BY hundreds of millions of dollars he said, it reduced
the taxes of corporations making more than per
cent net profit and increased proportionately the
taxes of corporations earning less than per cent
Senator David l. Walsh, of Massachusetts,, intro
duced amendments Thursday providing for the
taxation Of gifts by wealthy persons to relatives ito
escape the surtaxes and of tax free securities passing
through an estate (which has pay inheritance
tax. Under the first amendment gifts up to $4,000
would be exempt. graduated rate commencing at
per cent the amount from $4,000 to $4,000 and
increasing through the various brackets rs per cent
on SIoooo.ooo wohld be levied on the donor, An
additional IS per cent would be imposed upon the
taxexenpt securities in that transferred.
as provided in the second amendment. Senator Walsh
said tho government loses $6oooooooo annually in
revenue of this kind
Republican Senator'S made set speeches in de-
fcnsc of the bill. Senator McCumbcr, of North Da-
"aeea that
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@ ENATOR3 M'KELLAR, of Tennessee, proposed
y reduction Of the IS per cent corporation tax to
10 per cent, as to tighten the publcs burden to
the extent Of than $7oo,oooooo and urged the
collection Of $soooooooo interest annually from our
{. debtor nations abroad. The amendment proposed
that the foreign countries issue bonds to this country
In detail the Senator recounted our service to those
nations in the war. declaring that England, France
and the others charged US for the transportation of
soldiers and supplies, camping space and even trench
space tf.etistss'- 81. ~ - ~ - "5' z
Treaties and the canal tolls resolution shared the
.seaate's attention. Senator Morris Shepperd, of
Texas spoke "Wednesday for FIVE hours, against rati
fcaton Of separate treaties with Germany; Austria
and Hungary He stevewed the activities Of the
Icsgue nations to-, show that II has jpstihed IT'S
sssistescei md dsetared that the United stases made a
grave mistake xhsn at refused so JONI the :ssguet
Senator Moses Of Neys Hsppsbife SpqSe in favor of
ratification. declaring separate peace should be
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30

1921, the first Tuesday, to the high
est bidder for cash between The legal
hours Of sale. the following deserib-
ed land, to-wit:
A one-ninth 90 undivided inter
est in sixty COO acres Of land in the
18th district of Sumter County, Geor-
gia, describe das follows; Fifty t50)
acres in the Northwest corner Of Lot
Number 221, bounded North by lands
Of the estate Of the late Mark Turn
er, South and East by lands of w.
A. Jones and West by lands of j
D. Williams; also ten 90 acres in
the Southwest corner Of Lot Number
220 in the shape Of capital IL"
bounded North and West by land Of
w. A. Jones, South by above de-
scribed fifty 500 acres of land and
East by Bonds Trail Road being the
land owned and possessed by the late
Mark Turner at the time Of his death.
To be sold as the property Of Os-
borne A. Turner to satisfy a certain
fl. IA. which issued from the Superior
court of Dooly County, Georgia, on
the 9Th day of May, 1919, in favor
of j. A. Mills, Sir, against Osborne
Al. Turner.
Tenant in possession and defend
ant in ii. ia notified in terms Of tht
law.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
PENNINGTON

Miss Lille Pennington had as her
week end guest Misses Jewel PEN
nington of Unidille, and Lois Smith,
of Oglethorpe.
Floyd and Alvin Israel, of Sumter
spent the week end with their sis,
ter, Miss Leila Israel.
Jimmie Dan Avcra, Of Cordele, is
at home with his parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. John Avera for the week
A number Of our people attended
the singing at Pleasant Grove Sun.
day.
Miss Jewel Pennington, of Unadi'-
la, was a visitor at the home of Mrs.
Robert Stubs Saturday night.
Mrs. Rodgers and Mrs. Jackson,
who have been visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Avera, have re-
turned home.
Mrs. o. A. Summers spent Sat,
urday with Mrs. Il. Summers, of
Americas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Ledger spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. j. Led
ger of New Era.
Misses Jewell and Lilly Pennington
and Douglas Pennington spent Thurs
day with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. East.
cr1in, Jr., at Andersonville.
The community singing met at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Avers
Sunday night.
Mrs. Tom Lane called on Mrs. y
A. Summers Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Holloway at.
tended the barbecue at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Holloway at Cut
Off Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Easterlin, Jro
and Ralph Harden, of Andersonville,
were supper guests of Mrs. J. j. Pen
nington Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. |. Pennington and
son, Dallas, and Miss Lilly Penning
ton spent the evening at the home OF
Mrs. o. A. Summers wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Robert Stubs, of Cutoff
was the supper guest of Mrs. ,. N
Pennington Sunday evening.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
LEGAL AID No. 366.

To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that Muir
ray Dunn. administrator Of the es-
tate of Miss Gladys Dunn, late of
said county, deceased, has made ap-
pl;cation for leave to sell the follow
ing described real estate, towit:
One-half undivided interest in that
certain house and lot front East on
Jackson street ninety-three feet and
extending West therefrom of equal
width to the lot known as the Dan
Johnson lot, the residence Of j. B.
Dunn, deceased, Also house and
lot fronting West on Forrest street
known as the Dan johnson lot and
having a frontage Of one hundred
and forty feet on Forrest street and
extending East therefrom of equal
width one hundred and forty feet.
The sale Of same being necessary
for the purpose Of paying the debts Of
said estate and distribution between
the heirs at law, which application
will be heard and determined on the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30

The Builder of Ali Things.
Every house is builded, of some
lan; but he that built all things is
fod.-Hebrews ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
This 9th day Of Sept, 1921.
LUCIUS HARVEY,
Sheriff, Sumter County, Ga.
I'D No. 3se.
BY SWAN
BY Stanley

Notice To Debtors and Creditors.
All creditors of the estate of w
A. Ayash, late of Sumter county, de-.
ceased, arc hereby notified TO render
in their demands to the undersigned
according to law, and all persons in
debted to said estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Sept. 9th, 1921.
C. B. GLEASON, I.
Administrator, 9t9 Fourth National
Bank Bldg, Atlanta, Ga.
WALTER A. SIMS,
Attorney.
Atlanta, Ga.
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allowed by law, and show cause, if
any they can, why permanent admin
istration should not be granted to
d. c. Williams on her estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature, this 18th day of August,
1921.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
AID No. ,365,

To Whom 1t May Concerns:
G. w. Walters, administrator Of
the estate of J. B. Dunn, late of said
county, deceased, having in legal
form made application for dis
charge alleging that he has fully per-
formed all of the duties devolving
upon him as such administrator, this
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
first Monday in October, 1921.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary, Sumter County, Georgia.
LEGAL AID No. 367,
CITATION
GEORGIA, Sumter County.


TO Whom 1t May Concern:
A. j. Harris Of said state, having
in proper form applied to me for per
manent letters Of administration on
the estate Of Julia Eason, late Of said
county, deceased, this is to cite all
and singular the creditors and heirs
of Julia Eason, deceased, to be and
appear at the October term Of the
Court Of Ordinary Of Sumter Cour
ty, Georgia, 1921, to show cause, if
any they can, why permanent let
tiers of administrator should not be
granted to said a. J. Harris as pray
ed for.
Witness my official signature, this
the 9th day Of Sept, 1921.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary, Sumter County.
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LEGAL AID NO. $40

Notice 10 Debtors and Creditors.
All parties owing the estate of O.
p. jones will please pay the under
signed and all parties holding claims
against the estate are requested to
present same at once, duly verified.
Sept 10th, ls21
a MRS. O. p. JONES, &
Administrators of the Estate of O.
r.. Jones, Deceased,
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LEGAL I'D. Mo. 1853.

LEGAL AD. No. 500.
GEORGIA, Sumter County
J. T. Gray, guardian Of Miss
Macy Gray, has applied to me for
a discharge from his guardianship
of Miss Macy Gray, this is therefore
to notify all persons concerned, to
file their objections, if any they have.
on or before the first Monday in
October next, else he will be dis
charged from his guardianship as
applied for.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary, Sumter County.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
Bible Glasses Necessary.

Bible classes are. as necessary to a
heaIthy parochial life as are any other
keAglous agencies, and the priest who
'leglects them because they seem to
MN old-fashioned or connected with
.liie Protestant sectarian system lays
himself open to great blame. "Thy
word is a lamp unto my feet and
.llsht unto my paths."-Dean Larned.
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SUMTER COUNTY
LEGAL ADS.
LEGAL AID No. 372.

:
All persons holding claims against
the estate of w. II. Scarborough,
deceased, will prcscnt hem to the
undersigned and all Parties indebted
to the estate will present them at
once as the law directs. Sept. 80,
1921.
MRS. R. f. STEVENS,
Administrative of the estate OF
w. H. Scarborough, deceased.
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is to cite all persons concerned that
said application will be heard and de
termined on the first Monday in Oc-
tober, 1921.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary, Sumter County, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
LEGAL. AD No 368.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold before the court house
door in Americas, Sumter County
Georgia, on Tuesday, October 9Th,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-09-30
AID No. 364.

FAD We 10
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
To All Whom 1t May Concern.
D. c. Williams having, in proper
form, applied to me for permanent
letters of administration on the es:
tate Of Mrs. Sarah Williams, late of
said county, this is to cite all and
singular the creditors and next of
kin of Mrs. Sarah Williams to be and
appear at my office within the time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-03
OPEN SECOND TERM OF
U. OF Y. SUMMER SCHOOL

Special 10 rhe Times nispatch.l
CHARLOTTESVILLE. w. Aur. >.
The second term Of the summer
school at tho rnivcrsity of virginia
opened yesterday and viii continu.
until September :. Up to noon to-
DAY tn" registration had passed tho
80" mark. indicating "a total enroll
in"nt for tn" term Of about 700
IN" second term is principally for
STUDENTS desiring college credits.
"''" ia" majority Of the matricu-
iatcS ar" from virginia. other South
"rh states are we'll represented. cs-
p"'iaily North Carolina and south
Carolina.
!" total enrolment for the frs,
term. which cam" Ia - clos. last
saturday, was i??l, the largest in
IN. history at IN" summer school.
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By AssocIaief lIrcsg

.cHjGAGc. Aug :. ne y5,,-.,
Federation ~ Music CLUBS /. rra,,'.'..
iconcert tour tor the -four w. ,,r.,,
OF ITS national contests nold ,,rr.s,
this year It, ann IS 10 s.vc mus.
cal hearing a. woI as rcco2r,,io, H.
Yong American artists.
The actoniti.h'ncu, Of sucb =
tour is mad" possible By tho .o..,,.,,.
ton 81 the hundreds Of music ,TY,.
belonging to the federation yaId ~
Helen Harrison NILS, az Peoria. m
chairman n II. !edcratiofs d4par,.
ment of publicity. horc TO-DAY.
"GivinG those yoYng musicians =.
chance 10 aprear on thor p-a.rs-
during the coming season the cl..
VIII make a STING If engagenian..
lfcaching from tho North to tho sum
and from coast 20 coast
This IS undouhtedly the mos, i'm
sporiant piece ~ work being don. ~
this season ny the federation. n
Grapks as one az IN" mos, progressive
festivities In tchalf of the young
American taught musician"
3 This Is the second tour OF tho lind
SPONSORED hy the federation IL. az,
ssonr following its 1872 blennla! clr.
3Syenticn. ~ a result -! mat vul Tie
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aud sell 1t. They have made NJ at
tempt to drill.
The kan-"u oil is used only for
burning in house lamps. II IS used
III its crud" state.
In Sh"n-si, real rivulc,s Of rp.rol-
cum hrop from great mountain
heights Zero several wells have
been drilled AT the joint expense of
IN" national and provincial govern
m"nis
with three powers strugcl!nS FOR
control OF tho Chinese OIL BONANZA
the November conference has dif-
hcnIt job cut "u. Tor II, This IS tn.
petroleum situation today in Jauan
united states AMI Great Britain:
Japan is unusually poor in oil
sources. There are a fow wells ON
japanese islands. but their produc-
tiNiiy ~ getting low.
Tho United states is gradually
changing from AN oil exporting to an
on importing nation AS the oil
sources on tho American Continent
are beginning TO run out.
Great Britain probably has less
httd ot concessions IN China INA
the other two powers because OF tho
rl,S h"l1- in Ne"or~.n-,ia rran,,d
tn" British by tho Versailles treaty
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-03

ana inanimate things as would helm
the allies carry on.
|. SO when the war was over ,her.
was Il shortage of Gagged animals nh.
a'hee' having captured Germany's
goat. now set about to. acquire her
other zoolQEical possessions. Bcfor.
the war. Germans had almost monop
olized the wild-animal trade OF m.
world German colonies in South
africa and elsewhere had yielded
many OF the birds and mammals and
reptiles to make Il sight" I'm ZOOS
NJ cities and circuscs. Most OF these
Germans are out of the business to-
"'S' ana their old collection grounds
arc not what they used Ia be.
Competition among collectors and
myers OF animals Is kccncr than
ever. and prices have gone upward!
tho general increase averaging "a nor
cent or more. The Japanese have de-
'ci"red sudden taste for watch
'nr wild animals live tame iifc.
ana have opened fourteen zoos in tho
last two years. pr. Iornaday said.
rms has injected more spirit into
the competition for collections
Rar" and beautiful birds AR. or,
tr"mciy high priced nowod,ys dno
L" the larr" increase in privo,o ayi
aries. he said Tens of thousands az
nirhs, ne added. are being brought
L" America by Chinese sailors shin
ping int" San Francisco and other
ia"ih" ports. on" man reported that
~ least 1900 canari.s we're cscnd
aboard a steamer which Recently
la ndcd in America
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lEy NssocLntet Nross.l

NEW YORK. Aug Geological
Earo"ns the world over. after lrtt.nc
INC WIG animals stay in the wilder
n"SS during II. war, are cniulatin-
Noah again. From I2li to !aiS mon
were :" "nrrosscd in trying 10 cap
'"re enc another that they quit
stalking irrationa! animals The
zoos suffered Many animals died
anu th"r" We're no rcplacemcntz
Tn" business OF rcplcnishing col
l"cuons Of plain and fancy beasts
mas h""n undertaken on u large scale
'nis last year. however. and with
great succcSs Some Of the exhibits
in the United states arc more com
pI"'e than h"for" the war
Tho New York Geological c;ardo,
not only rchlled It's own cages and
corrais. but lent a helping hand to
similar institutions in Europe They
even sent snipmcn, Of animals To
200 III Africa This seemed like
CARRYING oil IN Tuxpau. but Or W.
7. Hornaday, the director. explained
that the collections sen, to Africa
included specimens unknown in the
wiIdernesses of that continent
Non combatants housed in tho ZOOS
or Antwerp, raris and London SUI
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WITH GOLDEN VOICE
WAS IDoiIIf.n ny MiiIIn<S

Enri'" C-rgso. for more than
'""ntN-1vc years a celebrity in the
world Of song, the tenor with the
golden voice idoiizcd by millions in
america and abroad, had an artistic
career As wei! known as that Of any
famous statesman or military leader.
ne Vas norm IN Narles, Italy Febru-
airy -. 1873, the son II Mn,,cllins
CarEso. "a mechanic. who do,ostc1
music. but was persuaded Ia rormi,
his son when II wears old T., .ir.-
IN the churches Of his r.tive DIV
m "urrom,siug. rupil, for three y.ars
%" studied under GuclioIm, WIN.
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STAGE HOME IN THE WOODS
AT APPLE ORCHARD CAMP
tsrecial to The Times -pispa,chl

Especial 10 The Times DisDatch
APPLE ORCHARD CAMP. BED
FORD. VA, Aug. "a weird and
most attraCtiy" little play. cu,itl.d
The Home IN the Woods" and com.
posed by Miss Henrietta punlap of
Washington, II. c.. was staged ~
apple Orchard Camp on THURSDAY
me Prologue vas written and read
ny MISS Elizabeth ivy... ef Newport
News Va, The play was ms, an.
pFohriately set in Il beautiful chest
nut grove and a, twiivh, was en-.
JoEed ny an apprcciativc audience
composed Of camp guests.
,Ihe costumes We're fanas,ic and
anpropriate. Following . ,l,,.
silver offering uaS taken ,o- 80.
Ml!k and Ice 'und % tho Kin.
Daughters Visiting Nurse AssocI,.
ton, of Norfolk va.
Inc participants Mere.
Mother Grimpson, Miss Alice kim
bail, OF Norfolk. Va
Father Grimpspn. M.inr ,.
Marley United States Army
Io'o and Marie their children Mics
MFrE faui Mas. Of Norfolk: Miss
iocl!ie Miller - Newport News
wicked Wood Sp:itc. Master WI.
iaGe Patterson. ot Bedford. Va.
Fairies Mrs James M,r,cv 81,
washington II C.. Miss Ann san
OF Petersburg Va Mrs r.rrv W.
ton, Of Pctcrsuurc Va
MISS Edna Houeu. NJ Wssbi,~.o,
ably assisted Miss lunlsn as 49, ,V,''
erty manager. ''''-
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$50 FINE is NO BAR TO
B00TLEGGING BUSINESS

LfNriiBrRG. VA. Aug. 2.-Artcr
the police here had completed n raid
OF IN" nome or Edward Camm. Color.
~" h"'" Tor liquor. tho wife NJ tho
negro. who followed the search. hor
husband being absent. according o.,
Chief Smith. was candid enough a.,
tel the officers that they had moi
S"ttcn a,l Of the supply belonging In
her husband. she said. It liz alleged
mat they cared nothing about n $40
iihc, ana they had mad" considerable
more than that out of tho bootIcyrinr
business.
The police took three quarts and
several empty containers they found
IN IN" house Camm is ~ h" arrested
as soon as he can be located