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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-07
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 SI.ATON DIES

John T. Siaton. prominent planter. died suddenly at his home near Madi- son Friday of heart failure from which he had been a sufferer several weeks. He fell to the sidewalk as he walked out of the front gate of his home and was dead before medi- cal aid reached him. Mir. Slaton was 70 years old and Is survived by two daughters and one son, Mrs. A. T. Ware and Mrs. w. J. Heating and Lanford Slaton. all of Denver, Col. He was a brother in-law of Mrs. A. McD. Msillens. Mrs. J. H. Cain and Miss Mary Slaughter.
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SURVIVES 22.OOO VOLTS By Associated Press

Winchester, Va, May 8.-August Schraeder today survived a shock of 22,0oo volts of electricity. He was drilling holes in a concrete wall at the substation of the Northern vir- ginia Power company with . com pressed air drill, the hose of which was wrapped with wire. When this came in contact with a high tension wire, Schraeder let out yell and erumpled up. but soon regained con sciousness. A burned hand and foot wera the extent of his injuries.
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SHORT COURT TERM

Huntsville, May 6.-tspecial 1.-The May term of circuit court which will be convened here Monday by Judge R. C. Brickell. will only run two weeks. half the usual time. because the farmers are behind with their work. The first week of court will he devoted to civil cases of which there are 113 on the docket, and the second week will be devoted to crimi- nal trials. IFS cases being on the docket. There are three murder cases set for trial.
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a great victory. They have not been told the gov ernment must make feasible a method of meet ing the repara- tions payments due before May 3t if the nation Is not to be given the reputation of a bad debtor.
 Lloyd George Is being por- trayed to them as the savior of Ger
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.,,sTINyIIIE sCHooLs CLOSE

Albany. May 6.-(Special.) This week brought to a close the Austin vile schools Tho past year was the most successful In the history or the schools and that little city. mile from here, Is planning next year to add an eleventh grade to It's nisn school and enter the senior class or Alabama high schools. Austinville also plans to erect a handsome new school building this summer.
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ENGLISH PREMIER ALONE IS HELPED
 BY GENOA FARLEY
Germans Are Told of Great. ness of WeIshman, Harden Declares, and Are Fooled
 as During War
By MAMMALIAN HARDEN
 Germany's Foremost Publicist Special Cable to The Age-Herald

Copyright, 55zs, Dy The AEe-HeraId)
 Berlin, May 6.-The German peo- pie are being fed with the same un- truths as during the war. They be- lieve that the treaty of Rapallo, which the bolshevists openly call a "means of extortion," is a huge suc- cess for German statesmanship.
 They are being led to think that the Spring drive on the Riviera" was
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-07
MARKsTEIN WING

Albany, May s.--(Special.)-w. B. Markstein was high man, winning first prize at the weekly shoot of the Twin City Gun club this week. He broke 4s targets out of 50 shots. The club recently inauguratsd plan or awarding three prizes to the three highest scores for each week. Woos- ter stinson was second with 47 out of 50 and Herman Schnur was third with 46 out of 30.
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THE WEATHER

Washington. May 6.-Aiabama and Mississippi: Showers and thunder day, not much change in tempera- ture.
 Georgia: Mostly cloudy weather with showers and thunderstorms Monday and in the interior Sunday. not much change in temperature
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FRENCH DIPLOMACY HAS AGAIN FAILED
 AT GENOA-TARD|EU
Barthou Misses Opportunity of Joining Belgian in De- manding Private Property
 Rights From Soviets
By ANDRE TARDIEU Former French High Commissioner to
 America
Special Cable to The Axe-H.r.,d

Copyright. 1922. by The Age -Herald)
 Paris, May 6.-French diplomacy has failed again. Barthou had the opportunity to take a resolute stand at Genoa to compel the Russian so- viets to guarantee the integrity of private porperty. Other delegates would have supported him. He did not do so.
 I wrote you last week that the sovi- ct refusal effectively to guarantee
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tN bh
 would kill the Genoa gathering 6 c o n 0 m 1 0 c Fly, Events n c @ tn en have borne this out. Tn 0 memorandum to the Russians - substituted f 70 T the ultimatum or iginally plann ed
 " a B drafted without g r e a {
 difficulty until para graph seven
 was reach ed. This ! "A n. $ T n -
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DR GREER ELECTED

Albany. May s.-tSpecial.)-Dr H. D. Greer. prominent Twin City phy- sician, has ben elected by the Morgan County Medical society as . member of the county board of health. He will succeed pr. H. c. McRas. re- signed.
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Ars the EfFsots You Naturally Want from Your Spring Medicine And Hoods Sarsaparilla satisfies these needs as nothing else can. This marvellous restorative tonic and blood purifier has been recog- nipod for nearly fifty years as the beet spring medicine for restoring xho blood and circulation to their nafural richness and vitality.
 Hoodss sarsaparilla is more than
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room on Meridian street, was ar rested by tn police on a charge of violating the LSsphibition law follow
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ing search of his premises by the police who claim to have found about two gallons of whisky there.
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Blood Cleansing, Appetite-Making Strength Giving ' % ss'%;s sm. sFsssss is

food, because it creates an appe- tite and promotes assimilation of all food taken. thus securing 100 per cent. of nourishment.
 Thus 1t contributes to make rich rod blood. which carries vitality to all>parts of the body and gives tho strength and nerve force that nature demands day by day. Take Hoods Sarsaparilla, small dose after each meal. and you will soon note how much refreshed you are how good your food tastes. and how cheerfully you do your work.
 Hoods Pills relieve headache. hfliouanAaa combination.
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E .. HUHTUN, Observer. Summary of observations made at sta tions of the United States Weather Bureau during the 24 hours ending at D. n. soth meridian time. May & 1922:
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LOCAL DATA

For. the A hours ending at p. m., May 6,~1e22:
 Highest temperature .............. s3 Lowest temperature .............. 59 Mean temperature ............,,, T Normal temperature ,............. 69 Excess in temperature since Jan. l.. 1e4 Rainfall .................,. ,......... .0S Total rainfall since Jan. 1......2s. 32 Excess in rainfall since Jan. 1..,... 6 40 Relative humidity, a. m. E.... 73
 12 noon ....s................. 56
 p. n1 ............ 9O Dry thermometer, a. m. ......... 6S
 noon .................... S2
 D. Ill., bb Wet thermometer, a. m. ........ 62
 12 noon ...................... 70
 D. m,
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CAMPBELL ARRESTED
 Huntsville, May 6.-(Specia1.)- Oscar Campbell, proprietor of lunch
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-19
WASHINGTON sDAY8Y DAY
lContinued from page one)

tContinued from page one)
matter. The messages Of the Attor-
new General request that the steel men
meet him in his office at 10 o'clock Sat
urday morning. They were asked to
bring with them all the facts in con-
nection with the proposed merger
The Companies involved are the
Brier Hill Steel Company, Of Youngs-
town, Ohio, the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany, the Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Company, of Youngstown, Ohio, the
Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company,
of Wilmington, Delaware, the Repub-
lie Iron and Steel Company, Of New
York, the Lackawanna Steel Company,
of New York, and the Steel and Tube
Company, of America, at Chicago.
The Attorney General was not sure
whether all of the officials involved
would be able to be present at the De
partment of Justice on so short a no.
tice, but he explained in his message
to the representatives of the compan-
les that ne would expect prompt COM
pliance with the directions as carried
in the Senate resolution.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-19

not have been productive enough to
be farms within the census definition.
The value of the vegetable crop in
relation to prominent single crops ana
to groups Of crops has some striking
ratios for 1921, year when the values
of the large crops were low, The TO-
tai value of the vegetable crop for 1921
was IS per cent of the value Of the
great corn crop; it was almost as large
as the value of the hay and forage
crops; nearly one-half as large as the
value of the dairy products; consid-
erably larger than the value OF all
poultry products and so per cent larg,,
err than the value of Re winter and
spring wheat crops. oroc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-19

According to the United States De-
partment of Agriculture, the total
value of vegetables grown on farms
throughout the country m 1921 was
81, 1O4 900, 900, or 1871 per cent of the
total value of all crops. This esti-
mate does not include the products of
market gardens, which may or may
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-19
Save Shoes and Stockings

They will last twice as long if you
Shake Into Your Shoes ALIENS
FOOT-EASE, the powder for the feet.
1t takes the friction from the shoe
and gives quick relief to Corns, Bun
ions, Callouses, sore, aching, swollen,
tender feet. Shake Aliens Foot-Ease
into your shoes and enjoy the bliss
Of feet without an ache.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-05-19

Yisitor-"Are your children doing
anything for you in this your last
illness ?"
OH Man-"Oh, yes; they ara
keeping up my life insurance. =
Western Christian Advocate.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20
THE up-to-date housekeeper will

THE up-to-date housekeeper will
L not depend upon home cleaning
for her draperies, curtains or rugs
this spring. for she will realize that
even the most thorough home meth
DDS are inadequate as compared to
the methods employed by a firm like
that of Barg Brothers, 1113 Chest
nut Street. Then. too, it is more
economical to have your housefur-
nishings scientifically cleaned. Your
rugs will wear longer when every
bit of grit and dirt is removed and.
what is more, they will keep fresh
and new looking. You should also
send your blankets to Barg's to be
cleaned, for you know how they lose
their original soft texture when SUBJ
mitted to the washtub.
A LTHOUGH the happy little bride
n ment Ring had come from the
pany, for nowhere else could her fla
jewels, the Polished Girdle Diamond.
only of superb quality but it is cut j.
beauty and brilliancy. Truly it seems
men have surpassed themselves in d
tings for this exquisite gem. Will
Bailey's is without doubt the Wedd
THE CHESTNUT ST
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20
S66O.OOO IN WILSON FUND
Campaign Has Raised Two.thirds
Of Sum Sought as Memorial

New York. March ApproSj-
mately SGGO. 900 Of the fund of 81 900,
600 or more sought ~ the endowment
Of th" Woodrow Wilson awards for
public service has been raised. it wa
announced here today by Hamilton
Holt. executive director of the Wood
row Wilson Foundation,
This places rhc fund uppr"Ximatci}
a. the rwo- thirds mark and roupri-r>
the totals raised in all States thar bay"
reported. Thirteen States have passed
the half way mark in their cam
paigns. but Mr.. Holt said n" State had
yet raised its allotment. Tn" States
thar have made the creates strides in
the last few days ar" Delaware, Min
nesotu. Missouri. New jersey and Ntr-
2nia.
Among the contributors to thc
foundation in this city today vas II
former student of Mr.. Wilson al
Princeton. who gave n Liberty Bond
coupon worth few cents more than a
dollar.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20
U. S. RECEIVERS $17s,ooo
Two Arrested for Theft Of Liberty
Bonds From Treasury
Washington. March 2O.--(By A. PJ

washington. March 2O.-lBy a. l..
Recovery. of all the Liberty bonds.
amounting to S1Tj.OOC. stolen from the
branch office of the Treasury Depart.
mcnt Saturday night. was announced
today by the Secret Service.
u. y. Wnmslcy. formerly of Wash.
ington. was arrested in Charlottesville.
Va. and charged with completely with
Charles A. Clevenger. an cmpioye of
the bond department of the Treasury.
already in custody in connection with
the robbery. Wamslcy IL being brought
back TO Washington. officials said. in.
dicatng that the roundup of SUSPECTS
in the case had been completed.
Clerenger was arraigned before
United States Commissioner Mcdonald
pleaded not guilty. and was held in de.
fault of $4,000 bail. Wamslcy, who
reached Washington shortly before
noon. will be arraigned later today.
clcvenger told the Commissioner that
he wished to make no statement. lie
was charged with conspiracy TO de.
fraud the United States Government.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20
KLAN STAYS UNDER COVER
Parade Called or as Armed Volun.
teers Plan PERCEPTION"

laredo. TPN., MHTCH ", TIN 7, ~
While armed volunteers, numbering
more than 100, cooperating with city
and county officers, waited last night for
IN announced parade by members OF the
Ku KhX klam, no mnrCh"rh appeared
The streets were filled with usual Sun
day evening crowds. Addresses wcrr
made in the District Court room TO the
officers and volunteers, warning against
using their weapons except in necessity.
At II 80 O'Clock IT was estimated
fully 500 men carrying arms were in the
streets, although no disturbance had
been reported, and there was no evi-
dence Of the Klan. Watch was kent
nntu 3 o. clock this morning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20
MRS. 0bENCHA|N
AWAITS new TRIAL
Kennedy Murder Defendant Re-
turns to Jail After Jury
Disagrees, o-3
MAJORITY VOTED GUILTY

Los Angeles. March GO.--in her cell
in the county jail. again facing trIul
for the murder Of j. Bslton Kennedy.
her sweetheart. Mrs. Madalynne oben-
chain. IN whose case Il jury last night
disagreed and was discharged. today
vas reSignedly waiting toi tomorrow
when it is expected her second trial will
be set.
The foreman reported the jury was
"hopclcSsly divIdrd' and after each %
the nine men and three women who
composed il had been asked separately
and had confirmed the forpman's re-
port Judge Sidney y. Reeve dis
charged them.
The foreman. Frank ". Crockett. n
retired attorney Of PASADENA. told the
court tn" division was q to ). ana had
So stood from the first to the fifth
and final ballot.
Mrs. Obenchnin. with pale. drawn
face. but otherwise displaying no sign
rf emotion, was in court when the jury
reported. She quickly returned t" her
cell i'll the women : department Of the
Jail. without giving out any interview.
although il was reported she had be .
come resigned 10 II disagreement.
Judge Reeve set the case for TO-
morrow. wnen, according 10 The Distri' I
Attorney office. a motion wall be
made for the setting Of new trial date.
Revenge Was Theory
The revenge Of Il woman sCorned
was the motive the prosecution sought
TO establish in the trial of Mrs Oben-
chain. About two months before the
murder of Kennedy, on August >.
1921. according to testimony. Mrs.
Dbenchain left Chicago for San Fran.
risro and told acquaintances She was
TO marry Kennedy IN that city ON
June IS.
Kennedy failed to meet her. how
ever. and she came TO Los Angeles.
There were frequent meetings between
the couple during July and Mrs. Oben-
chain wrote some letters 70 Kennedy
introduced in evidence. some of which
expressed ardent affection. others deep
resentment. On one occasion Mrs.
Obcnchnin took Kennedy to Il fortune
teller whom She had asked 80 talk
favOrably' to the young man. accord
ing to testimony.
Finally Mrs. Obenchain wrote 10
Kennedy that she was Through with
him. and on the same day telegraphed
TO Arthur {. Burch. an old schoolmate.
living at Evanston. H.. TO come to Los
Angeles. saying she needed him and
"the friend had last summer" Burch
came TO Los Angeles. bringing with
him II shotgun case. according TO Pull
man porters testimony.
Killed With Shotgun
Kennedy and Mrs. Obenchain went
motoring on August ) and in the eve
ming drove TO a summer cottage owned
by Kennedy in Beverly Glen. fifteen
miles from Los Angeles. As Kennedy
was standing on flight of steps in
iron. Of the cottage. two charges ere
fired with n shotgun. the second killing
him. Mrs. Obenchain was found alone
with the body.
Two persons testified they saw Burch
in the Glen earlier in the evening. and
it was testified ne rented an automobile
under an assumed name that night. Mrs
Obenchain and Burch were indicted
jointly, but We're granted Separat,
trials. Burch was tried first. the jury
: lisagreeing. its final ballot being ten
to two for conviction.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20

THE CHESTNUT STREET ASSOCIATION
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-20
5EGo7aN &qom

a FUR SCARF always gives just
"A the finishing touch to ones
street costume, and I was particu-
larly impressed by the display at the
store of j. Habisreitinger, Furrier,
1911 Chestnut Street. The Baum
Martens are exceptionally fine, love-
ly and soft in texture and Of beau
tiful shade of brown, hardly distin-
guishable from the exquisite Rus
sian Sables, although there is no get
ting away from the fact that moth
ing quite equals real Russian Sable.
Then there are the Hudson Bay
Sablcs and the attractive Stone
Martens, while Fisher is extremely,
smart this season, and you will find
unusually fine skins at Habsreitin-
gers.
to-be lived in California, her Engage
store of Bailey, Banks & Biddle COM
nee obtain that most beautiful of all
The Polished Girdle Diamond is not
, such a way as to excel all others in
as though Bailey's artists and crafts
signing and making appropriate set
: dainty Circle of Diamonds from
ng Ring.
Rect ASSOCIATION
The New York herald., 1922-10-07
Other Racing Results and Entries

1Oi: white Star. 106; Louis A., los; Post
lude. l07: Elmer r., 10g.
SECOND RACE-Purse $500; claiming: for
maiden two-year-olds: six furlongs Thel-
ma X, 100; Blue Bird. 109 Purple and
White, 109; tMiss En-. 100; tWay-Was-
sama. 1i2: Bradley's Toney, ll2 Stump,
Jr., 112; tThe Clown, 1922 tNuyaka, li2;
Portland Urn. 1l2: Spinball. 1l2; Pompus,
112; Posthaste, 112. fApplegate Speath
entry. I'M. Jones entry.
THIRD RACE-Purse 81 400 for three-year-
olds and upward; claiming; mile and a
sixteenth: "A. n. Akin, i0i; Seacourt, l04
Lady Rachel, 1oe; 'Lafoudre, lO1; British
Liner. l09: Brynlimah. 109 Bruce Dudley,
109: Jetsam. 100; Huen, 100; Tulsa. liz;
Sam Reh. 1l2; Merchant, 1i2; Uncle Bart,
112; "Lou Widrig, 10; Norman Elder.
112; SISTER Flo. l0l: 'Cantilever, lO4;
Toney Beau, 109.
FOURTH RACE-Purse $4,000; tho ST.
Thomas Handicap; for two-yeay -olds Six
furlonEs: Who Knows Me- 90; Victor Ire,
100; Guest of Honor. 10i; Vennie, lO2;
Punta Gorda, 1903; Great Jazz, 1903; Banner
Bearer 105; watchful waiting, l05 Ger
tain. 1O7: Prince *, 1os; Out out, iOs:
tDan Il. O'Sullivan. Jos; Lady Gorhar
10: Alice Blue Gown, no; tBlue Nose
bright Tomorrow, 10; tBetty hr Uio.l
Lathrop. IL; Bo McMillA"-"0i''i iiS
ly-McQuiIlan vs.. Mays
To-day.
The New York herald., 1922-10-07

What can ] say about this great vic
torys It was Jack scott--thats all
and with that John McGraw YESTERDAY
launched into encomium OF the veteran
right handler in the clubhouse Of the
Giants after the second triumph over
the Yankees "Srategy? There was
none. We needed none with scott going
the way he was. He was the whole
works.
II cannot praise Scott too highly.
Few pitchers in the game this yea
showed me as good a fast ball AS no
did to-day He had a lot of stuff
more than he seemed to have. lie mixed
them up with craft and intelligence
lie will beat the Yankees again If ne
is asked to. They can't solve that kind
OF pitching
"As for tomorrow. guess I will send
McQuillan in. lie would nave started
to-day but for his bad leg"
Miller Higgins had nothing but praise
for his team and praise for Ioyt-and
praise for the Giants. I'VE could not
hit and we got beating We have not
hit In so long a time that | wonder
when we will start" Huggins referred
TO the fact that In their last seven
games the Yankees have made only
seven runs-au average OF ono tally q
game.
~ viii work Carl Mays tomorrow.
Mays ought TO beat the Giants That
delivery Of his was tough FOR them last
year and I think that we viii get
going"
John Scott OF the Giants got a great
reception when he came out Of the
clubhouse TO join his aged father and
his wife. The crowd wanted 10 carry
Scott off but ne fought 10 escape the
enthusiasts with sweeping wave Of
his hat he rushed from the fans and
embraced his wife. His father was SO
Joyous that he could not speak.
The New York herald., 1922-10-07
Greb Reinstated.

Harry Greb was restored to good
standing as a boxer in this state yester-
day afternoon, the Boxing Commission
relnstating the Pittsburgher The com
mission waited until noon yesterday for
Johnny Wilson or his manager. Martin
Killlea. to appear and accept Greb
challenge for a bout for the light heavy
weight title. held by Greb Neither put
in an appearance, and the commission
announced that Wilson's suspension will
continue and that any boxers licensed
by the commission who engage In con-
test or exhibition with Wilson will lose
their licenses.
The New York herald., 1922-10-07
ISCHS BATTING PLAYS LEADING
Sacrifice Hit and Single
bv Flash Score TWO Runs
Bancroft Scores in Third and Seventh When Fordham-
ite Delivers-Schangs Double and Bob Meusels
Hit Make Up Only Yankee Threat.

did not give himself the airs OF one
either
In the seventh inning Bancroft drew
base on balls. Then Heinie der Groh
the hitter Of the current series, singled
TO right. Frank Frisch. the Fordham
football player, also singled to approx
mately the Same spot and Bancroft
scored.
Yanks Unleash Lone Threat.
In the Yankee half of the same inning
The New York American League players
made their (only threat of the game
With Pipp out Lank Bob Meusel beat
one to Frisch. Schang hit for two bases
to right and Lank Bob reached third.
They shot Elmer Smith in as a pinch
hitter in this inning. John William
struck him out. Everett Scott who is
IN no way related to John William, was
thrown out by Bancroft.
John William Scott, who has given
more or less publicity to his town OF
Ridgeway, n. c.. was one OF the passen-
gers on the Casey Stengel Special on
which your correspondent returned aft,
the Giants had made their drive of nine
and two. At that time John William
confided that his soupbone was getting
back into shape. Your correspondent
was lncTeQulOuS. lie WISHES W esthS eiii9
opportunity to make public apology.
John Williams old souper certainly
did come back. AS a matter of fact T.
seems to be at the present writids
,, ~ t.aS., - haan aisno and
-. Jh,. yy;I,;a,, N, and
sore arm is getting better every
He wants to pitch once more this
He wants to demonstrate what he elipn
e - ~, haoi, ;ntc IN Il
John William was being -interv.; 80;
last night. Somebody asked him LII u,
my .rr,, W ~ -, 90 ~, Lr,.e,- with
isn't any telegraph station in the '1'N
anyhow And besides, the whole a..
is with me, the missus and the a. a.
ster. No. it wasn't the missus that ~
-, -, ;. the
sr,,tr.,,, ~. rroo, ,,,,,oso ,.,.,, i,last
cole n,.ae Mccraw adont him, yuld
his long legs across the corridor =.
Ansonia Hotel and proceeded TO "
about his little farm at Ridgeway. ma
John William says that he is goe -
have big crop next year. Your p''"
aisa that Iohn Vi,Iia,, hannens iugh
,o,.,,o or a