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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-06
Santa address
PUSSLeS Riddles

Wide divergence of opinion as TO
the exact address of the most popu.
lar person Of the season, Santa Claus
exists among the younger element OF
the city.
No two youngsters in Indianapolis
cen agree. according TO Robert II. Bry-
son. postmaster, acting custodian for
all mail addressed TO Santa Claus.
On envelopes are found such adj
dresses as Nobody St. North Pole
Arctic Circle "426 Northern flights
Ave. North Pole Rory Bory Alice
St" One child with a fondness for
mathematics addressed his petition for
presents to "23456S9071 Cloud St,
North Pole
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City Chiefs at
Automobile Tag

Automobile tag was being played by
city officials today.
Harry B. Newly, superintendent Of
the municipal garage, said he would
paint a number and the word In
dianapolis" on every city car in ac-
cordance with Mayor Shank's decree.
John l.. Elliott. city civil engineer;
Edward +. Mcbride. director Of rec
reation; r. Walter Jarvis, superin.
tendent of parks and recreation, and
John F. Walker. superintendent of
street cleaning, objected.
Some slipped their cars out of the
garage before Newly could lay hands
upon them.
They won't get by with that next
time" Newby promised.
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Had GaLIant9y,
But Not $500

Robert, do you know that you lay
yourself open to prosecution If you
claim this liquor?" asked Paul Wetter.
attorney defending n woman being
tried in Criminal Court on a charge
Of operating q blind tiger.
six months and $500" helpfully
suggested the judge.
Robert Reed. colored 316 w. Yer
mont St. who had volunteered to aid
his landlady by claiming the liquor
studied hard.
NO. sir. I don't believe I care much
about testifyin'; 1 don't believe I can
stand that there six months and $500
the judge just talked about" said
Robert, his gallantrv gone.
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of constructive nature is done.
The situation has reached the
point where considerable concern
must be developed over this vast
age of human life. The automobile
industry as a business is nothing
but business. The manufacrur-
ers must take this human ami
hilation as one of their major
problems.
''The American people, as we
know, are slow to action. Let us
act before It is too late. before
the American people insist upon
some ill-matured and panicky pro-
gram"
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OFFICER K|NSEY
DIES At HOSPITAL.
Secretary of Traffic Depart
ment SucCumbs.

Robert w. kinsey, so. of 1407
Southeastern Ave, secretary of the
police traffic department, died today
at the city hospital, following an op-
Grafton. Kinsey was appointed to
the police force July s. 1910
At the time that Jerry Kinney was
chief of police, Kinsey was his SEQ
retary. When the present adminis'
tration came into power Kinsey waa
transferred to the traffic department.
He went to the city hospital Sat.
urday to be operated on for hernia.
That operation was a success, but a
second operation was necessary az
the result of other troubles and this
was performed last night. KiEsey -
survived by a widow.
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istician of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company of New York.
When interviewed by the United
News he drew the most alarming
picture yet presented of the havoc
being wrought by "unrestlained
and indiscriminate" automobile
traffic throughout this country.
DR.. Dublin estimated that be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 persons
will have been killed in the United
States by automobiles for the year
1922-an enormous increase of
such mortality over any previous
twelve months. He pointed out
that while deaths from other
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-06
Bees Knees Not
to Be SneeSed At

By United NeUs
CHICAGO, Dec. 6.-Unlike the cat
which has no pajamas. the bee has
knees.
Neither need the bees knees be
sneezed at. according to c. o.. Yost
chief inspector of apiaries in Indiana
for if they were not a reality. the bee
would not be able to walk, but would
have TO fly all the time.
The bees knees are sharp-pointed
affairs, added Yost, who is here tC
attend the annual meeting of the
Chicago Northwestern Beekeepers' AS
SociatiOn.
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SHANK INVITES WOODRUFF
BOARD TO MEETING FRIDAY
Mayor Threatens Use of Legislation
to Annex Town.

The Woodruff Place town board to.
day was invited by Mayor Shank to
confer with the board of public works
Friday afternoon. The boards will at
tempt to arrange a basis upon which
the town shall pay Indianapolis for
city benefits for which it is not taxed.
"If arbitration fails, Wen see what
legislation will do, said Shank. IN
have a bill introduced in the Legisla-
ture to permit the city to annex the
town.
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causes, notably disease, have been
going down steadily, as in the
case of tuberculosis for instance
deaths and injuries from motor
cars are being augmented at q
dizzy pace.
Although September, 1922.
marks the minimum mortality
ever recorded from diseases, this
month also is featured by the fact
that the automobile accident death
rate. 16.5 per 100000, marks the
maximum ever registered among
the industrial insurance policy
holders for this cause of DEATH
he continued.
Typhoid is a negligible menace
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BIZ United Netcs
Los ANGELES, Dec. g.
When Clara Phillip, now a
fugitive, was sentenced Mrs.
Peggy Caffee appealed to the
judge to see that she was kept in
the penitentiary for life.
IF she ever gets out. she'll
kill me" Peggy told the court,
Il know itH'
During Peggy's testimony at
the trial, Clara rose in her seat
and said dramatically:
Tell the truth, Peggy; tell
them you bought the hammer"
AT the conclusion Of the trial
she said:
Peggy will alwyas have some
thing to be sorry for. She can
never forget the injustice she
has done me if she lives to be
100 years old"
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PAVING CORES RETURNED

A decision on the Keystone paving
dispute may be held up for some time
pending an analysis of cores taken
from the payment which has been re
turned from Purdue because it's tech
nical staff was unable to make the
test. The cores will be sent to an
eastern laboratory.
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Lesh Rules on Will Question

That a foreign corporation or indi-
vidual may act as an executor of a
will filed for probate in Indiana, is an
opinion given today by Attorney Gen
eral Lesh in response to a question
made by the secretary of State.
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TRAlNMAN KILLED WHEN
TRAIN RUNS OFF TRESTLE
Engineer Severely Scalded-NO Pass
engers Injured.

BIZ nitcd Press
CHARLESTON. W. Va, Dec. g.
One trainman was killed and the en-.
gineer severely scalded when the
locomotive of an East bound Chesa-
peake &; Ohio passenger train plunged
into the New river from a high trestle
near here today.
No passengers were injured.
The train was derailed by a large
boulder on the tracks, believed to have
been loosened from a cliff by the hard
freezing.
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STORK WILL FLUTTER
FOR PRINCESS MARY

Date Set Two Weeks Hence-Queen
to Visit Daughter.
BIZ United Press
LONDON, Dec. 6.-The stork will
fiutter in Harewood Hall to pay a
visit to Princess Mary in about two
weeks, it was reported today.
Princess Mary and Lord LascelleS
who We're married about a year ago,
are expecting the queen at the Hall
within a few days.
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FIVE HUNDRED PERSONS
TO ATTEND CONFERENCE
Indiana History Meeting Convenes at
ClaypOOl Tomorrow.

More thar 500 persons will attend
the two-day session Of the fourth
annual conference on Indiana history
which convenes at the Claypool Hotel
tomorrow.
Members of the Society of Indiana
Pioneers, Indiana Historical Society
and the State historical commission
will attend the sessions.
The session will open tomorrow at
a noon luncheon with George S. Cott-
man as the principal speaker.
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KOKOMO BANKER ASKS
$4,000 OF YELLOW KID
Action Grows Out of Alleged Fake
Stock Swindle.

BIZ United Pre89
CHICAGO, Dec. 6.-Arthur A.
Charles. bankerN of Kokomo. Ind,
filed suit against Joseph C'Yellow
Kid') Weiland Frederick Buckmin-
ster for $4,000. The action grew out
Of an alleged transaction in which
Charles says he was duped into buy
ing stock in an Indiana steel mill.
Well and Buckminster are serving
sentences for running confidence
games which brought ruin to many
victims
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By WILL JOHNSON
Copyright. 1922. by United New

Copyright. 1922. by United News
TEW YORK, Dec. 6.-The
~ United States is in the
= grip of an automobile men,
ace more grave than any existing
plague. Practically nothing is
being done about it, but the point
where the country will rise in
wrath and demand immediate ac-
ton is near at hand.
These are the views of DR..
Louis 1. Dublin, chairman of the
accident statistics committee of
the public safety section of the
National Safety Council, and stat
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-12-06
SCHOOL REPORT COMPLETE

Governor McCray and Benjamin
Burris, State school superintendent,
were advised today by the educational
survey commission of New York that
the remainder of their survey report
will be sent here early next week.
The rest of the report covers recon-
mendations for school legislation.
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U. S. CONSUL AT PARIS
WILL INVESTIGATE CASE
Asks ReOpening of Probe in Death of
American Girl.

BN TnltCd Press
PARIS, Dec 6.-The American
consul today asked for the complete
reopening of the case Of Miss Rose
Shannessey, Minneapolis girl found
dying from bullet wounds in an apart
ment here about two weeks ago.
The police discovered that docu-
ments or letters had ''in all probabil-
lty been taken from her apartment
during q feigned burglary
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KILGALLEN LOSES HIS
APPEAL FOR NEW TRIAL

Supreme Court UphOlds Jail Sentence
for Contempt.
The Supreme Court today overruled
motion for a new trial for James L.
Killgallen, a former managing editor
of the Times. when the paper was
owned by w. D. Boyce. Killgalleu
was charged by the Marion County
Criminal Court with contempt.
AS a result of an editorial printed
in the Times. Killgallen was fined
5000 and sentenced to serve two ten
day Jail sentences. The case was ap
pealed to the Supreme Court. which
sustained the decision of the lower
court.
No announcement has been made as
to what further steps will be taken.
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SALOON PREFERRED
TO WINE AND BEER
VOlstead Declares Home Consumption
Would Debauch Family.

BU JNiItd FFtS*
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Represent-
ative Andrew J. Volstead prefers the
return Of the saloon to legalization of
light wines and beer-now the goal
of auti-prohibition forces.
The sale of wine and beer for con
sumption in the home would debauch
women and children while liquor in
a saloon can be controlled to some
extent, Volstead said.
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CONDUCTOR OF DEATH
CAR HELD TO BE INSANE
BENJAMIN 'Cartwell Worries Over
Kingsland Wreck.
~ United Press

BV United Press
MUNCIE, Ind, Dec. 6.-Unable to
work for the last ten years because of
mental aTlicuon. benjamin Cartwell
was placed in county Jail here today
until arrangements can be made to
place him in a State institution.
Cartwell was conductor on an In
diana Union Traction car ten years
ago when 1t collided with a Wabash
Valley car near Kingsland. FOrty-two
persons were killed.
The shock of the disaster is said to
have shattered his reason.
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Charter Board Meets

The State charter board held its
regular meeting today with Governor
McCray. State Auditor Bracken. who
recently took over the office. was in
troduced to members of the board
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Peggy Caffee, Accuser of Hammer Muir
deress During Trial, Is Found by
Deputy Sheriffs.
HUSBAND ADVANCES REVENGE THEORY
Believes Friends of Slain Woman Are Re-
sponsible for Jail Delivery on
Promise to Give Help


Los ANGELES, CAL Dee. 6.Fear that Clara Phillips,
who made sensational escape from jail
Tuesday, kidnapped by enemies who may have killed her.
expressed today by Armour Phillips the fugyes husband
Friends of Mrs. Alberta Meadows who slain by Mrs.
Phillips ured the prisoner through the window of the Jail
promise help her escape according the theory Phillips
foII nnI;nn
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THE WEATHER

Forecast for Indianapolis and vi
cinity is fair and somewhat warmer
tonight with lowest temperature about
80 degrees. Thursday increasing
cIoudiness and warmer. probably be
coming unsettled.
HOTrRTX TEMPER TIRE
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Forecast

Fair and somewhat warmer
tonight, with temperature about
80 degrees. Thursday cloudy.
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HOURLY TEMPERATURE
New-York tribune., 1922-11-17
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DEATHS


BAYLIS-Fanny Mecartsr Baylis. ON No.
yember l6, WIDOW OF Charles s. Bayiss
aEd daughter OF the late Thomas N
MtGarter. Funeral services from her
late residence. 44a Park Ave, New York,
on Friday Afternoon. November II, at
p. m, Kindly omit flowers
BI4AIR-On Thursday, Novernbar 1s. 1929
a. her residence, 213 West Iasth ST,
Mary J. Blair. Notice OF funeral later
BURLINGABTE-- Suddenly, on Wednesday
Noyember is, 1929. at his home in the
City OF New York, Edward Liyermore.
son Of the late Ansen Buriingame and
Jane Liyermore Burlingame, ia his 18th
year. Funeral services ct ST. james .
Church, Madison ave. and fist ST.. on
Saturday afternoon at s o'clock Boston
papers plaase copy.
BURKE--on November IA, Mary e. Burke
S1ee Denneliy), beloved Wife of the late
Patrick Burke and beloved mother ol
John and Mrs. Grace Winters. Funeral
from her late Fesldance 4ba HudsoS
ST. on Friday Npyember IL. at 9 q. M
where requiem maas VIII be Offered
at $3.50 a. m Intarrnent Calvary Gene
terry.
BYTELr-Charles Henry aged T6, on Tues
day. November IA, iE Garden City. N. Y
Funeral services Cathedral of the Incar
nation. Garden City, o'clock Wodnes
day November is. InterYnent Nazareth
GDENEN--0n Thursday, November ss
Elizabeth Rumriii, widow OF Louis e,oe
nen. Funeral seryfces at Christi
Church, Broadway and 71at st., on Sat
urday, November 49, ST p. m. Spring
Held and At Adams. Mass, paper,
please copy.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-17
DIR. Albert H. Buck Dies;
Eminent as an Aurist

Or. Albert Henry Buck, we'll known
aurist of this city, died at his home in
Cornwall, N. Y, yesterday in his
eighty-frst year. He was the son OF
Dr. Gurdon Buck, of this city, and Hen
riette Wolff, of Geneva, Switzerland,
and was educated in Europe, at Yale
and the College Of Physicians and Sur
geons. In 1871 he married Laura s.
Abbott, daughter of the American his
torian, John s. C. Abbott.
DR.. Buck was clinical professor of
diseases of the ear, College of Physi-
clans and Surgeons, 1888 to 1904; ed
itor of Hygiene and Public Health"
1879; founder and editor of the first
two editions of the reference Hand
book of the Medical Sciences" editor of
American Practice of Surgery" with
DR.. Joseph D. Bryant), author of ''Dis-
eases of the Ear" 1876; "Vest Pocket
Medical Dictionary" "The Bucks of
Wethersfeld," history of medicine in
two volumes, entitled "The Growth OF
Medicine" and 'The Dawn of Modern
Medicine"
DR., Buck was one of the founders and
first president of the New York Otologi-
cal Society. He is survived by his wife,
daughter, wife of Lawrence F. Abb
bott, Of this city, and son, Harold
Winthrop Buck, an engineer, of New
New-York tribune., 1922-11-17
Field Museum Men
Sail to Explore
Chilean .Jungles
Dr. Osgood Heads Research
Party Into Ancud Re-
gioa; Hopes to Capture
First Pudu and Cuanaco

The research party of the Field
Museum of Chicago, bound for the
Ancud region in Chile, sailed yester.
aay on the Grace liner Santa Teresa
Tor valparaiso by way Of the Panama
Canai' The party consisted of DR..
"isfred H. osgood, curator of the de-
partment of zoology Of the institution,
and two of his associates, Colin San
porn and III. Boardman Conover.
they will remain in the southern part
o. Chile for about year and Expect
70 retrace the tracks covered by
oharies Darwin in 1882. The explor-
ers desire to bring back to this ceun-
sry 1he iirst specimens of the pudu, q
small and rare deer; the guanaco or
wlld llama, the largest Chilean nam
maj, and will make an extensive etudy
OF the chinchiila.
We hope to obtain large quantity
Oh specimens of fora and fauna from
the widest sections of the Chilean
Jungla," DIR. Qsgood said. Upon our
ARRIVAL at Valparaiso we will employ
native guides and proceed into the
lmssrios sm,r on foot, in canoes or on mules.
Nhlie In the country we may en-
lse~"sSa tHS ATancaulan tribe OF In~
aians who, for more than a hundred
years have defled the attempts of the
GhlIeans and Spaniards to subiugate
them. | believe when they are in
formed of the purpose of our mission
they Will not modest us. If they are
not frlendly we can expect most in
teresting time
DR., Osgood, who spent nearly ten
years in Alaska studying animal life,
said that he and Mr.. Conover would
probably return before Mr.. Sanborn,
who will have the task of preparing
al specimens for shipment to the
United States.
Others sailing on the Santa Teresa
included Captain Stuart Ferrar Smith
u s, NJ, and Mrs, Smith, of Washing
ton, who will visit Grant Duff, British
Minister in Lima, Peru, and Mrs, Duff
and then make tour of South Amer
lca, sailing in few months from Rio
de Janeiro for Europe; T. B. O'Grsdy
OF Chubb & Sons, going to Chile to
look over the area devastated by the
earthquake; Alfred Houston, Chilean
representative of Guggenheim Broth
ers; DIR. Eudoro Aguilar, Peruvian
physician returning after attending the
American medical conference held in
Washington during October; Joseph
Weaver, of the du Pont Nitrate Com
pany, and DR., Harry G, Cody, of the
Standard OH Company, in Talara, Peru
New-York tribune., 1922-11-17
CovernorsMeetDec. l4-l6
At White Sulphur Springs
More Than 80, Including Smith,
Pinchot and Silzer. Expect
ed to Attend
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

Specfdt DlSpQtch 20 Ihe Tribune
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Nov
16.-The annual general conference of
governors and governors-elect will
meet at White Sulphur, December ia,
Is and 16, 1t is expected that between
thirty and forty governors and COVER
nors-elect will attend, and though it is
not definitely known it Is probable
that Goyernors-elect Smith Of New
York, Pinchot of Pennsylvania and Sill
ger of, New Jersey will be here. Mr.
Silzer is here now, and though he is
returning home at the end Of the month
he hopes to come back for the confer
ence.
MIR. and Mrs. Silzer were the guests
of honor to-day at q luncheon given
at the Casino by Mrs. Richard Stevens
of Castle Point, Hoboken. Other guests
included Mr.. and Mrs. ". Bourke Cock
ran, Mrs. Parmeley Herrick, daughter
in-law of Ambassador Myron T. Her
rick, Mr.. William E. Carter and Miss
Dorothy Stevens.
Mrs. Newbold Morris has arriyed
from her summer place, tsBrookhuTst.'
al Lenox, and viii remain until the enc
of the month. Many horseback riders
were out On the trails to-day. Mr.
w. Bourke Cochran rode up Kates
Mountain with MIR. George H. Russell:
Mr.. William E. Carter rode over Bobs
Ridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Elkins, Mr.
Ellis Postlethwaite, Mr. Clifford A
Cochrane, Mrs. G. Armstrong, and Mr.
j. 7. Smith were among those lunch
ing at the Casino and afterward goins
out for rounds Of golf.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-17
Notables to Attend
Merchants Society
Jubilee Tonight
Pershing, Smith and Cope
land Among Speakers at
the Garden; Membership
Campaign Rivalry Intense

The Merchants Association will cell
citrate tonight at Madison Square Gar
den its twenty fifth anniversary, with
many distinguished guests present.
The celebration will begin at 8 o'clock.
The speakers include General John j.
Pershing, Governor-elect Smith, DR..
Royal S. copeland. United States ju-
nior senator-elect from New York;
Julius H. Barnes, of Duluth and New
York, president of the Chamber Of
Commerce of the United States, and
Harry A. Wheeler, former president of
the Chicago Association of Commerce.
Lewis E, Piersop, chairman of tho
board of directors of the Irving Ma
tional Rank and president of the Mer-
chants Association, will preside over
the meeting.
Nine. Frances Aida, and Signop Ma
rio Chamlee will sing during the meet-
ing.
Instrumental music will be played
by the United States Military Academy
Band and Field Music, under the di.
rection Of First Lieutenant philip
Egner.
Admission to the meeting will be by
ticket only.
The association announced last nigh,
that the organizations strength had
been brought up to total Of T,012
as 447 applications were obtained dur.
ing the day, the third day Of the mem.
bership drive. The association begar
the campaign with an enrolled mem
bership Of $3.50. Rivalry among the
teams reached a high pitch when Com.
mittee No. S3, headed by Louis j. Hor
owitz, chairman, and William Fisch
man, vice-chairman, reported eighteen
applications signed during the morn
ing, thus taking first honors from
Team No. 25, which had held this po
sition for the two opening days.
Team No. 9 broke it's record for the
drive with sixteen applications and
maintained second place. Cheers were
given to its chairman, Rollin P. Grant
who headed Unit A, and Bertram H
Borden, vice-chairman, who led Unit B
With total of fourteen, Team No. IS
headed by Henry NJ. Toch, chairman
and A. L. Kinkead, vice-chairman, set
tied into third place, forcing Team
No. %, headed by e. P. Townsend
chairman, and Saul Singer, vice chair
man, who brought in thirteen applica
tionS,
New-York tribune., 1922-11-17
Mrs. William Sheehan's
Library Brings S51,172
Many First Edition Sets i'm Col
lection; S2,950 for Sir
Walter Seoffss Warks

The library of fine works by Eng
lish, French and American authors OF
Mrs. William f. SAeehan, of Manhas-
sets L. l., was put on sale yesterday
at the American Art Galleries, bringing
total of s51,172.
magnificent first edition set of the
works of Sir Walter Scott, including
his poetic, dramatic and prose writings
IN a special binding, was sold to the
Brick Row Bood Company for s2,95O,
The Letter Press issue of the Centen-
nial edition in ten volumes of Wash
ington Irving's "The Life of George
Washington" which was limited to 3ou
copies, brought the second highest
price, $4,000, from the same buyer. The
Brick Row Company also acquired the
collected set of first editions of
Charles Dickens, seventy volume
specially bound, for $4,000.
Other sales were:
Works of Robert Louis Stevenson,
ifty-one first editions, to Brick Row
Company, Sl,7o0; works of W. NJ.
Thackeray, collected set of ffty-two
first editions to the same buyer, sl,7oo;
works of Charles Lever, collected set
of fifty-four first editions to H. Will
liams, $1,12b; works of Thomas Hardy,
collected set of thirty-eight first edi-
tions, to H. Williams, $3.50; illuminated
manuscript of the Bible, fifteenth CEN
tury, to Brentanoss, 5000.