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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Hostess at Informal
Bridge Tea

Mrs. ]. C. Tenant entertained
with an Informal bridge o. five IA.
hles, NJ her home. this afternoon.
with the service OF tea later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
RAINIER. NOBLE
POST. NO. 1

The regular meeting Of the Amerl.
can Legion auxiliary TO Rainler.No.
bic post, No. /, win be held Monday.
July 81, at p. M, in the Ameri.
can Legion clubrooms. New Arctic
hotel. 500 Third ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
"LUCRETIA LOMBARD

IL me aHusual phoioplay you
MAY zee AZ the Colonial To-
night and tomorrow. Irene
Rich and Monte niue take
leading parts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
ALPHA XI DELTA
LUNCHEON

Members Of the Alpha 81 Delta
will meet at the women's Univer.
slty club for a o'clock luncheon on
Thursday, July a. For reservations
call Miss Adelaide Fischer, RIA MGR.
1855.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Dinner at Home Before

Mr.. and Mrs. AuElas Dc Turenns
VIII have a dinner at their home
TO night before the Tennis han in
honor Of their daughter. Mrs. c.
sewall Clark. OF cedron. near Phila.
dolphin, who Is their guest for the
summer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Dinner HonorS DR.. and
Mrs. Kane

To honor Or Franklin Kane.
president OF the University OF North
Dakota. and Mrs, Kane. Mrs. Arthur
seWall Haggrtt entertained with a
small dinner az the wusonian on
Friday night.
Ihur.aay evening Dean and Mrs
John T.. Condor gave a dinner ~
WE'VE covers az tho wtlsonian for
DR. and Mrs. Kane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Mrs. Burke WI Preside

Members OF the Tennis club viii
be the guests of the beard Of directors
az the tea 10 be held az the club on
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Burke will preside. assisted by
board members.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
MYRTLE CHAPTER

Myrtle chapter. No. 4S, o n. S.,
Will meet Monday. July 81. at g
p. m, In tho Masonic temple. In.
ltiatlon and juvenile entertainment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
Small Breakfast

Mrs, Frederic Strive will entertain
with a small breakfast al her home
on Monday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
WASHINGTON HIVE,

Washington hive. No 90. Ladies'
Of the Maccabeea. win give card
party NJ the home Of Mira. Ven Cor.
der. 1909 n isd ave. on Thursday
evening. July q. AZ $40 o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
CARD PARTY

The Greenwood improvement club
VIII give a card party at $685. Green.
wood ave, on Saturday evening.
July 10. Wits, will be played. All
welcome.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
ALr,nfNAE PICNIC

Delta Zeta alumnac will hold
picnic Saturday, July 10. afternoon
and evening. at the summer home
OF Dean and Mrs. Henry Landes at
Edmonds.
The committee in charge OF mr.
ransements includes Miss Harriet
Crowder. KE nwd-2s0i. and Mrs. X.
Parker Moore. ca pitl-i35s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

real furniture In house too Iou1 ofoldabe
sleep bake Everything for
outdoor comfort Is made in their factory st.
the bridge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18
THE OLD CAR WILL CARRY

a perfectly equipped mountain home
IL it's packed in the CAMP LEWIS
WIRELESS way, At tho Sportsman's
Show you'll see the little Arab tent
that goes up like an umbrella and
stays up like Gibraltar You'll see the
roll q L..l.l q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-07-18

THE RICH GLOSS OF YOUR WINTER FuRs

Can be restored Mt the MODEL All alterations
July ut 20 per cent discount millinery
partment felt hats rented
lines $50 Peoples Bank Bldg.
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Clubs
CLUBS FOR SATURDAY

SORORITY LUNCHEON
Members OF Alpha Chi Omega viii
meet for luncheon at the women's
University club. on Saturday. July
10. at p. m.
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JUST BECAUSE LIS BEEN RAINED UPON

opening or BAGDAD our beautiful new cabaret Elmer
Kitchen aproof 1 special safety features a r 5op
Al Third and Madison. below Tho Hens
s,lst olwp,s, q glorious gagaq4
ocieeen shoei at a local heafer this toesk
TO LOSE WEIGHT BY JUST RESTING
In great cool electric chair You
may take from two to tx inches OF your trunk measurement
bds MA INSIDE Evelyn Turmer is the mareeler here.
9srgoas chat method nc 'rth large bones
INSIDE GREAT BOXES AT HOLLYWOOD"
l s1sa and banded = g ,sfr The
EVEN FEW CURLs
a.. sp when they're pa. in to stay all year at vloLETTs
tzs Bldg. MAln-st7a
o9 Js.l go S5ss s.t 'ns y's s out q ne sa p
displaying rate put IN llr peets
UP ONE FLIGHT IN THE ANNEX
% s~s, ea@S Ss haircut s = 30 s.9 mo. 80 cents and
MOTIFS IN CHINESE EMBROIDERY
CHEST. $50 white Bds Corridor shops
Metallic d,oqon' susae attractive BIT, 70
applique on dre''e'st 'oarts ribbon
FROM SMART NEW FLANNEIs
order for $50 a, BoRGUMs zoo Pne s.
popular design for flannel froek ono Min bellies. uuie
falling undesRi and tetfh buttons
UNCLE SAM WILL BRING THEM IN
system VIII you you wait II you WISH "
woman Is always in attendance at u: Union St
vou find pair Of hohtoeped shoe, about vopr bou,e ,,, mr.,
cut do,on ''''' 0''o''' ""'" "eV'e
I'VE FOUND COFFEE FOR 2S CENTS
That's delicious at HUGHES. 7os Pine samples given
coffee that used IN most
Of our popular eieHdA
ISN'T IT CONVENIENT
ioss made at "srown-up" shop7 Ann
Nelson's 1908 Peoples Bank Bldg
u thrifty mother garments several at one
time Any shop 'en gire better prices
PUPILS WISHING TO ENTER
The millinery classes at the MODEL this coming week win
group 52s Peoples Bank Bldg
There Is such delight IN making many yopno
,eh leisure Just for
EDITH HARRIS WILL MAKE
cluster of soft pufs hobbies from cut hair GA Eei
bob, 0ro,c thinking
that merit tner feho knOD all be wearn0
THE CHARM OF SLIM, STRAIGHT FROCKS
stli this years
youmn no oe garment Of worth rsmad mod lines
at Peoples Bank Bldg
IF YOU'LL PULL A THREAD OR TWO
Sss a Is cents al E E g be wide and
THE TORTURE OF ACHING TOES AND ARCHES
Is the minute the n of
IINDGRENS oohtters They shoes a
hug the heel and nstcp and with They're
THE FASHIONABLE FROCKS THAT WOMEN BUY
shops at Fifth and Pine by
Betty Foris for third of what they wRTHNoRE up
McDermott Bldg
Wouldn't tc 10 this a
bcicss tailored and 0en
trI Of finely pIeatea
found one yesterday priced miacuiouSlv a
THE RICH GLOSS OF YOUR WINTER FURS
be restored the MODEL. al
July n 20 cent discount
portmen felt hats retinted
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A GOOD BEGINNING FOR A GOWN


a talk CHoutNAHD a. choosing
materials designing and making that
ups,airs MeDemot Bldg
Just IN metallic
Egyptian brocadc gold. jade BE-
combined trih soft chiffon.
TO WIND UP THE SEASON BLITHELY
one should little hat chosen the myradg
Of lovely things MODEL Monday Tuesday
they're selling everything bright la included half price
Peoples Bank Bids.
RIBBON Iaeqnsrea gold gire tailored
trim 70 smart fricorH and sailor To- black fclt
JUST BECAUSE IT'S BEEN RAINED UPON
slept through all
your tu a not ruined dry cleaning the PANTORluM will
make II like
WHILE YOU AND WAIT BREATHLESSLY
For tho cnbaret Elmer
foyd Is making u nA IL
crete Kitchen hrcproo exits everywhere.
AZ Third and Madison below Hclg
Brief 0mpscs
ocinccn shonl AZ local heafrr nla
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TO WIND UP THE SEASON BLITHELY

RIBBON Iaequrred nth gold Is used bird aud 0ire tailor
trim 10 smart rioorH and sailor shapes To- black fet
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Orthopedic ShopS

Fifty guests were enterta
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
FALLON MAKES DEFENSE
Declares That He Will Eventually Prove Himself Victim Of Frameup,

New York, Aug. s.-William J. Fal- lon, the criminal lawyer on trial in federal court on a charge of jury bribing, today continued to, develop defensive evidence which he said would prove that he was victim Of conspiracy.
 Aaron Lewis, a handwriting expert, was the first witness called. A pho- tographic copy of letter supposed to have been written by Ernest Eidlitz former employee of Fallon, to Victor Watson, assistant publisher of the New York American, and containing statement tending to show a conspir- acy against Fallon, was identified by the witness as having been written by Eidlitz.
 Earlier in the trial. Eidlitz, who was government witness, denied that he had ever written such state ments. Watson. called yesterday by the prosecution, also refused to admit that the photographic copy was true CODY of the letter written to him by Eidlitz, He said he was not certain what became of the original letter
 After examining the signature or the photographic copy and Eidlitzs signature written in court. Lewis said that in his opinion they were written by the same person.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
ON CROSSING REPAIRS
Public Utilities Commission sends
 Mayor Paonessa Copy of Former Letters To City Engineer Williams,

The Public Utilities commission, in response to the letter of inquiry sent it by Mayer 4, M, faonessa regard ing the maintenance of grade cross, ings, forwarded the mayer a copy Of letter sent to City Engineer ], D, Williams, Dee, IS, 1898, on The same subject,
 The letter did not say whether | would be possible for the city 10 go ahead with the work of putting pave msnt between the railroad tracks on grade crossings about the city and then forward a bill for the same to the railroad company. but il did say that the railroad should maintain them in good condition.
 The letter in part readi
 "The commission respectfully sd' yises that the question involved is psjmarily legal one, The eommis- aon is of the opinion that the rail- road company should maintain and keep in repair that portion of the highway next to its rails, ar more lih- orally construed. that portion of the highway between Its tracks, and for a reasonable distance on the outer side of each outer rail"
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
REPORTER BRANDED
Woonsocket Newspaperman says kIansmen Scared Him With Hot Iron When Found Near Meeting.

Noonsocket R. l.. Aug. 5.-Lucien C, San Souci,ereporter for La Tribune, a. French language newspaper here, appeared today with the letter TX burned on his forehead and left arm, saving the marks were made by hood ed klansmen with a heated iron and torch in the woods between Branch Village and Blackstone, Mass. last night. They had discovered him hid- ing in the grass near the scene or a klan meeting, he said.
 San Souci reported the matter to Judge Myette of the district court to Chief Coe of the Woonsocket police and to Town Sergeant w. A. Allaire of North Smithfied. The place IS Tn the latter's jurisdiction, and he was understood to be coming here to question San Souci preliminary 10 making an inquiry.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
Three Men, Two Women
 Held by Police in Stamford

Stamford Aug. 5. - Three young men and two young women who gave Brooklyn, N. Y, addresses were taken into custody and detained by the po- lice here today pending an investiga- ton. Police said they were lettering about the local railroad station. The men gave their names as Joseph De Lucie, Henry Chrisano and Joseph Chieffo. The young women said they were Irene Morgan, 1s. and Dorothy Maxwell, IT. Police communicated with the Brooklyn police who said the addresses given were fictitious, po- lice here declared. The five claimed to be visiting friends on Spruce street but police said their story had not been corroborated.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
Mary J. O'Rrien

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J. O'Brien were held at 10 o'clock this morning at St. Mary's church. Rev. William O'Brien of New Haven was celebrant at solemn high mass, Rev. Thomas Laden was deacon, Rev. Francis keogh was sub-deacon and Rev. Walter McCrann was master of ceremonies. Rev. Bernard Donnelly of Groversdale occupied place in the sanctuary. Fathers O'Brien, Clabby and Layden conducted the committal Services at the grave at St. Mary's cemeterc.~
 The pail bearers were John P, Fred and Frank O'Brien. sons Of the de- ceased, William .Sheehan, Maurice Welsh and Thomas Malloy. Wilfred sheehan and Frank O'Brien, Jr., act ed as flower bearers.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS.

New York. Aug, s,-sloek prices fiuetusted unsvsnly al the opening or today's market as railroad shares yielded to increased nFehi laklns, New Orleans, Texas A Mexico rseedsd mere than a point and Missouri fs' cine preferred lost ground In rehfs' ton Of further efforts ta block me merger Of these roads Motor and speciality stocks moved higher,
 Irregular tendencies later were more pronounced as the market fallsd to absorb the growing volume oi reals lzing sales, General Electric, which yesterday established a record hlgh price, broke sA points and American Can fell back iA. Announcement Of another reduction in the price Of Pennsylvania Crude on opened the oil shares to selling attack, with losses Of to sis points recorded by Marland, the Pan-Ameriean issues and Atlantic Refining Other issues which declined about point included DuPont, Colorado Fuel, American To' haeeo, Atchison and Illinois Central preferred Foreign exchanges opened strong. sterling again Breaking Into new high ground for the year.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
Elizabeth Feeney

Mrs, Elizabeth Feeney. Of 42s Church street died at her home at about 10 o'clock last night at the age of 69 years. She was the widow of the late Patrick Feeney and had been i'll for a number of months. Mrs. Feeney was born in Ireland but came to this country when a girl and had lived in New Britain for 39 years.
 She is survived by daughter, Eliz- abeth Feeney. and a son, Dr. Thomas A. Feeney, both of this city. Funeral services will be held at the church of St John the Evangelist at 9 o'clock Thursday morning and interment will he in St. Bernard's cemetery. Rock vile.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
DIES IN SYRIA
Prof. Madiros Ananakian of Kennedy School Of Missions in Hartford Heart Attack Victim

Hartford, Aug. 5.-Prof. Madiros Harootioon Ananakian of the Kennedy school of missions here. died from an attack of the heart at Damascus, Syria, yesterday according to cable gram received at the Hartford theo- logical seminary, which is associated with they school of missions. Prof Ananakian had gone abroad in Janu- ary and was collecting valuable manuscripts in Cairo, Alexander, Jeru- salem and Damascus for the school Of missions. He expected to return in September. He was graduated from the seminary here in 1901 and when Turkish prosecutions prevented his return to that country he became member of the mission faculty here' where he held the chair of Turkish history and languages.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
HELD IN HEAVY BONDS
Waterbury Men Who Figured in Re. cent Fight Case Are Held in Ba1 of $1 300 Each.

Waterbury. Aug. s.-Joseph Polo- conis of ss Clover street, charged with assault with intent to kill, Henry Poloconis of Ss Clover street, charged with burglary, carrying concealed weapons, and assault with intent to kill, and Anthony Staczokas of st Green street, charged with assault with intent to kill, all of Waterbury. were bound over to the next term of the superior court this morning under bonds of s15,o0o each in city court. The three were arrested as the result of an assault committed on Super- nuemerary Policeman Frank Smith, early in the morning of July IS, when the latter surprised five gunmen in what is thought to have been an ih- tended burglary on the premises of an automobile salesroom on South Main street, when the officer was do- ing plain clothes duty at tht point. At the time although Smith was wounded in an exchange of revolver shots, he managed to grapple with Henry Polo- conis and hold him until assistance arrived. The other two were arrested the next day.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
SMITH AND NELSON
 ARRIVE AT PORT
tcontinu.a From First rsso

hut there are great sweeps Of sandy plains leading to the hig glaciers in the valleys,
 Tn the dying summer, it is a coast of grim grandeur with a perpetual mist drifting above the high table lands inland. Except in the small enl- tiyated areas, the only visible yeseta- ton. is short green grass and in some Of the valleys small species Of bush like hi'sh,
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
DrathH
Miss Flora Woitowjtz

Word was received in this city last night of tho death of Miss Flora Woit- owitz, aged 24, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Edward s. Lansky of s3 West street, at saranac Lake, N. Y.
 About a year ago, Miss Woitowitz's health began to fail and she went to saranac Lake in the hope of regaining it, but was taken with weak spell on Friday. She leaves host of friends in this city who will be grieved to learn of her sudden death. She was prominent member of St. Johns Lutheran church and Up to the time of her illness was employed at the New Britain National bank. /
 The funeral arrangements are in- complete pending the arrival of the body from Saranac Lake.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
PATIENT SHOOTS DOCTOR
Philadelphia Doctor Is Victim--As' saiIant Commits Suicide. Following Attack.

Philadelphia. Aug, 5.-A patient whom he was treating shot and wounded pr. D. L, Despard and then committed suicide In the doctors office today. The patient is said to have fired five bullets at the physician and then sent one into his own brain. Dr. Despard was removed to the Jefferson hospital where an operation was or dered. He was shet through a lung Police Identified the assailant at Ah fonso Masi. 4s.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
SEVERAL ARE ARRESTED
Mexican Govcrment Holding Num-
 Der of Suspects in Evans Murder

.NdSe'
 Washington. Aug. 5.-MeXican au- tborities have made a number of ar rests in connection with the staying of Mrs. Rosalie Evans, British sub feet, near her plantation, it was said in official reports received here today. The devices added that Mrs Evans body has been brought to Mexico Clty.
 Presumably Charge Schoenfeld ot the American embassy is awaiting some onicialI word from the Mexican government as result of the CIVIL and military inquiries ordered by President obregon into the killing be- fore he transmits complete report for the information tf the British government.
 The plantation. long the scene ot Mrs. Evans fight to protect her prop erty is understood now to be under charge of q member of the British consular staff at Mexico City. The departure of the consular agent was reported yesterday to the state de- nartment in it's adsices from Charge Schoerifeld.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
GOVERNORS AT ODDS
Executives of Mass. and Rho,e Island Sending Each Other Notes or Nig-

orous Protest.
 Providence, Aug. Ex-Governor Will liam S. Flynn today sent to Governor Charming II. Cox of Massachusetts letter characterizing as "superficial,' and intended to ''absolve the officials of Massachusetts from blame or impli- cation in the outrage which has been perpetrated upon the officials or Rhode Island" the investigation into the arrest of Rhode Island assistant attorney s general by Massachusetts constabulary at Rutland, Mass. on July 19.
 Governor Flynn. who was replying to Governor Cox's letter of July S1 which upheld the action of the Massa- chusetts police. said the mission or the Rhode Island officials was url- auestionably legitimate" and he as serted that the treatment accorded them was "discourteous. unprovoked, humiliating and oppressive"
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
WaH Street Briefs

New York, Aug, h,=Ael income of olass one railroads In June lolallsd s6s,6aS,gdD, compared with s60,6sS,s SI7 in May and sse,ssi,sou in June, lass, This represents d asl earning ol ahbul i,0s Der cent on tentative valuation of lhe property ngursd on that annual basis, as against b,il per cent in the same month last year,
 New Bond offerings today total about sS0,O00,Vpp ths ehlet ot which Is the s2b,000,000 Norwegian loan, bearing 6per cent interest and runs ming for go years The price Is slls and interest 10 yield G's2 per cent, The lOS,9s4 shares of the great Western Sugar Co.,, recently purchased by bankers from the American Sugar Refining Co.,. were offered to the pub lie today al s90 a share,
 Western railroads reports suhstan- tial increases in car loadlngs last month. Freight traffic on the Mis- sourn Pacific was the largest Of any July in history, a total Of las,s7h cars being handled by that system Large gains also were reported by the Ateh- ison, Rock Island and pers Mar queite.
 Net profits Of the International Nickel company for the quarter end- ed June 30, after charges, deprecia- ton and all taxes, totslied sSb9,69s. equivalent, after preferred dividends, to i4 cents a share on the common stock (par s2S) as compared with s2O4,s02, or { cents share. in the corresponding quarter Of 1923. The Diamond Match company re- ports net Income of sS9S,525 or s5.?9 a shsra on outstanding capital stock, in tn, srst six months of the year, compared with s903,7S2. or S.S2 a share in the first half Of 1928. | Conservative stock market observe CTS are awaiting the next dividend &C., ton of the directors of the U. 5. Steel corporation before definitely accepting steel common as per cent stock. Although directors have declared an extra of 50 cents in addition to the regular quarterly dividend. of s1.2b, In the last three quarters, the last at a time when orders on hand were at the lowest point in IS years. 1t wac pointed out that shipments, not or ders, determined earnings. The steel trade, therefore, will not be surprised if a. furthr reduction In earnings Is shown in the next quarter.
 The Homeric, due in New York Wednesday, is bringing gold valued at 477,711 pounds sterling.
 July 1924 customs collections of the republic of San Salvador totalled s2s1,466 as compared with interest and sinking fund charges on the A 4 bonds of s56,053 for that month. Or the basis of the first seven montrs oi this year. the total collections fol 1924, pledged as security for the loan, will amount to about eigh hounds interest and sinking "funt fund charges
 Sales of F. & W. Grand Stores il Ju,v were s45s,s2o, an increase 0 15.9 per cent over the same mont last year, while sales in the first sev en months of 1924 amounted to $5, 23s,67s, an increase of 25.s per cen over the corresponding period. Conservative stock market obser vers are awaiting the next dividend action of the directors of the U. $ Steel Corp.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
City Items

Martha Washington council, ?, of A, Rill held a special meeting this evening st o'clock 10 take action on the death of Florence Bell Parsons,
 John Nisdswieeki of ls6 High street was arrested this afternoon by Por iieeman Patrick 0'MaTa on a charge of Ren-supPoTl,
 Car Parking Rear ltl Main st' 4. r. MaTsh,-adKt,
 A marriage license was issued yes' terday afternoon to Leonard spooner, si, of i04 Relden street, and Minnie R, Becker is. of Ts Belden street,
New Britain herald., 1924-08-05
KLANSMAN BEATEN
Waterbury Man Admits Insulting sisn Of Another Religion But Latter Is Fined For Assault.

Waterbury. Aug, S.-Peter J. Gun ,ningham of Fulton Park avenue. charged with highway robbery and assault was hound over 10 the next term of the superior court under bonds of 1000 by Judge John F. Me Grath in city court hefe this morning. Cunningham was arrested Friday night as a result Of beating given to Emil Pitt Of s2 Giles street. on Cooke street. when. 1t Is alleged by Cunning nam, Pitt admitted he was member of the Ku Klux Klan and made derogaf tory remarks regarding Cunnngham's nationality and religion. Pitt claims that he was beaten and robbed of s14 and a watch It Is claimed Cunning ham was accompanied by two ether youths. all of whom met Pitt In north square near beer" saloon.