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Wolstenholme came back in the
third block, getting a 1913. while
Rosenberg had to be content with
10 and Elicit with 100. Glen con-
tinued his good smashing in the
fourth game with 100, with a strike
and three spares, while Rosenberg
smashed 127. with the same marks
Elicit had 109, with u strike and two
spares.
Elicit did the best bowling in the
final game, totaling 1870, with four
spares, while Rosenberg was seven
pins back of him, with four spares
Wolstenholme also had four spares,
but could total only 113.
The second block of five games will
be rolled on the King Pin alleys, No.
!. next Saturday afternoon, and the
third block, closing the series, will be
rolled on Convention Hall drives.
Following are the scores:
WolstenhoIme IA 1OS Io3 3n 1I3-fl 4
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ALEXANDRIA. Va. January 80
Officers of the Cardinal Athletic Club
will make plans for the clubs twenti-
eth consecutive season of sandlot base
ball Monday night at o'clock. at 1922
King street.
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TRACK STARS AND COURT
PLAYERS WILL BE ACTIVE
Strong Quints to Invade and Maryland Will Nisi,
Virgna-Ceorgetown and Old Liners
Listed in Pair of Meets in North.

n ASkET gaines New Io
and Boston Maryland track athletes
- the week for local college
Georgetown and Maryland will the Milro
Gotham Thursday the Hub
Boston Athletic Associations big Maryland will send on
each Htoppers will be strongly
represented
Mry1and tracen viii be making their debut in New York m
with the Hlopper will be
begun at the outset OF the indoor campaign Georgetown mile e
is Virginia
another and hopes the tables the Worcester four which
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First advice to mixers in the 500
mile race is to go light" Footwear
is paramount. Shoes should be big
enough, but not so big as to rub
blisters. Wooden underwear and
wooden stockings. Flannel shirt and
Knockers. A, strong stick. short one
that may be carried across the back
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Tbe Gbening Star
BOYS CLUB [
Conducted by, ROBERT c. MCCLELLAN

ing race the rest of this week, and
see which fellow will be the first
home: By the time you're in you
probably will be rather warm and
perspiry. 1t would be good idea to
the rest of the day.,
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Totals

Totals ar 3 3. Totals III q "a
Foul goals attempted->carvie t2t. Byouk
80. Peterson a.. Wallace t31 Miller 81.
aerberlig. Hughes. Soyster tnb. Hoke, o..
NJ lchaeis 81. Referee-Mr. ScblOsst-r
Georgetown Time OF pcrods-Io minutes.
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Age in race horses always is
reckoned from the January of the
year in which the horse is born.
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With the BOwlers

/ITH special matches involving duckpn the
NV bowling locking
' form record al
pnspilers Washington familiar
local records For the b
the bowler The Star today that have been
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Elsewhere on this page will be
found an application for membership.
Fill it in today and mail it addressed:
Chief. Boys Club. The Evening Star,
Washington, D. c.
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Walking is great stuff. Ninety per
cent of the business men you see In
city have some physical defect. And
they wouldn't had they learned to
walk. They teach babies how to
walk and let it go at that
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Copyright. 1850
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Scores of the Match.

The scores of the match follow &:
WASHINGTON
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WILL DISCUSS BASE BALL.

Totals 10 SO Totals. 9
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
PAID CASH FOR
CLEARANCE FOR
LIQUOR RUNNER
New Testimony Presented in
Royal Commission
Investigation.

VICTORIA. b. C.. Nov. 29.-Ed-
ward II. King, customs broker, late
Saturday afternoon. told the MEM
bers of the Royal Investigating
Commission. making probe of
liquor running and narcotic snug
Cling, that he met man called
w. o. Watson, who was mentioned
in testimony as consignee of South
ERR American and Central American
ports. of cargoes of liquor that were
transferred to small craft of snug
glers.
Examiner Rowell said: do you
think the man was justified in
committing perjury to get out a
cargo of liquor"
King replied he had sworn in
formation given him that the car
goes were landed in South ana Cen
trail American ports named in the
ships papers. He admitted he re-
ceivcd $400 each time he officiated
in clearing a liquor cargo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
ASK LEGISLATURE
TO INVESTIGATE
CAPITOL MATTER
Want Probe of New Olympia
Capitol that May Be
Ready This Winter.

OLYMPIA, Wash. Nov 29.-While
the Twentieth Washington Legislat-
ure will meet in the old capitol
building down town it is planned that
ii may finish it's session in the new
capitol In the meantime State
Land Commissioner Savidge and
State Treasurer Clausen have asked
that the Legislature make search
ing investigation of their acts in
furnishing the capitol. In state
ment issued today they said:
while the Legislature awaits the
fitting of it's new quarters we ask
that a special committee with power
to send for papers and subpoena wit
nesses probe every detail of the
capitol business be appointed to
make sweeping investigation. Steps
will be taken to rush the manufac
ture Of specially designed furniture
1t may be possible to furnish the
legislative halls before the session
of the Twentieth Legislature ad
journs so the members may con
cllde their work in the new capitol.
Gov. r. n. Hartley has made
charges OF corruption or incompe
tence or both in connection with the
furnishing of the new capitol build
ing which has been under the direc-
ton OF Savidge and Clausen.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
DOCTOR LOSES
APPEAL TAKEN
LIQUOR CASE
Supreme Court Upholds Vol
stead Act F Restrictions
on Prescriptions.

WASiilNGTON, Nov. 20. The
Supreme Court of the United States
has sustained the Volstead Act re
strictions on the amount of liquor
physicians may prescribe to patient :
every 10 days.
The interesting question OF the
right of physicians to prescribe in
toAicating liquor without legal limit
reached the Supreme Court in an
appeal brought by DR. Samuel w.
Lambert of New York City
In the practice of his profession
Dr. Lambert encounters cases requir-
ing in his Judgment the use of whis-
key as medicine without any eff
fectivc substitute available. He de
manded recognition by the govern
ment of what he claimed was his
right as IA physician and as his duty
toward his patients to treat them by
untrammelled exercise of his best
skill and scientifically trained judg-
ment. lIe demanded freedom to
use such medicines and medical
treatment as in his opinion We're best
calculated To effect ii cure.
Liquor Is Necessary
He declared it his belief and judg.
ment, based on experience. obserya-
tion and the study of medical science,
Continued on Page Three.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
KILLS BROTHER
Then SUICIDES
Tragedy Takes Place IL
which Principals Are
Aged II and 5 Years.

BAKER, Oregon, Nov. 29-Or-
vile Williamson, aged II years, yes
terday shot and killed his brother
Edward, aged years, then suicided
with the remaining bullet. Arthur,
aged /, witnessed the shooting. He
told officers Orville took his fathers
gun from Il sewing machine drawer
and pointed it at a wall paper
figure near Edwards head. As Or
Vile aimed, the gun was discharged.
Edward fell with q bullet through
his brain. Orville eXcitedly turned
the gun on himself and fell as the
shot entered his heart. The mother
was at a neighbor' $ house. The
father was absent, Laverne an
other son. two years old. was asleep.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
ANT RRAC|TE R. R,
AND DAVIS PLEA
AND BOTH FINED
Alaska Concern and General
Managed Involved in
Stock Deals.

NEW YORK. Nov. 29.-The AL
aska Anthracite Railroad Company
and Charles b. Davis. General Man
ager, entered guilty pleas following
indictment OF both for selling securi-
ties for less than the market price
authorized by the Interstate Com
merce Commission. The Company
and npvis were hned 5000 each
by the District Court.
The action was hailed in United
States District Attorney Buckner's
office as marking new era in
safe guarding investors In railroad
securities" "
A comparatively new section of
the Interstate Commerce act, design
ed to protect the ultimate buyers
from * Touchdown agreements between
hnanciels and corporation eXecu-
tives, provided securities sold by
Interstate carriers he originally dis
posud of for not less than zero
prices, based upon expressed par
values. In this case the bonds were
authorized On the basis of 80 per
cent and sold on a Is y per cent
basis
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
n. 7. FINANCIAL
Man, BACKER IN
BOOZE RUNNING
Indictments in August Are
Revealed Arrests Made
on Atlantic Coast.

BOSTON, Nov. 30. Lewis n.
Rothschild. Vice-President OF the
Chelsea Exchange Bank of New
York. and 40 others. are charged
with conspiracy to smuggle liquor
on a vast scale. They were indicted
last August. The indictments were
revealed here with the arrest of
several of the defendants.
The charges are based on the
seizure on July of the coastwise
steamer Canton with cargo of 30
900 cases of alcohol aboard
Among others involved are Capt.
August Alkine and crew of %; Har-
old Smithe. Rothschild's secretary,
and James V. Boice. Assistant
Cashier of the bank.
Officials said Rothschild was the
financial backer. The plan was to
land liquor in the United States in
"milioa dollar trips"
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Coolidge Mentioned
To Head Amherst if
He Leaves Politics

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.-Possibil-
ity that President Coolidge may be-
come president OF Amherst College.
his alma mater, if he decides not to
run again. was discussed among Am.
herst alumni here following resigna-
tion of George Daniel Olds.
The President is member of the
Amherst Board Of. Trustees, as is
his close friend, Dwight Morrow. who
also might be considered for the job
held by Alexander Meiklejohn. noted
liberal, up to 1929, when he resigned
after factiOnal struggle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Budget Making Goes On
But Pruning Kept Quiet

WASHINGTON. Nov. 29.-Neither
the lurking potentialities OF fall cleo
tion returns nor the SAVIOR of Thanks
giving turkey has halted in the least
the prosaic business Of budget max
ing in Washington. Departmental
estimates of what is needed to run
the government next fiscal year con-
tinue to pass interminably through
General Lords budget bureau sheer
ing pens.
Just how amputations from depart
mental expectations are being per-
formed will not appear officially un-
til President Coolidge advises Con-
gress in his annual message what
has been done. They must be pain
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
SENATE CONTROL
DEPENDING UPON
maine ELECTION
Special Senatorial Election
Today in Pine Tree State
May Turn Balance.

PORTLAND, Me. Nov. 29.-The
party control of the United States
Senate may depend upon the out
come of the Sena toria l. elec ton that
is being conducted in this State
today Arthur X. Gould is the Re-
publican nominee and Fuller }. Red
man is the Democratic. The cam
paign has been bitter. At the pres
ent time the Senate in the Seven
tieth Congress contains II Republi-
cans. II Democrats and enc Farmer
I.aborite, with one vacancy in
Maine
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
p0HENY'S STORY
OF MONEY LOAN
Be HEARD, JURY
Court Overrules All Objec.
tons and Admits Senate
Inquiry Testimony.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 29.-E. l..
Doheny's story of the 100000
transaction with former Secretary
of Interior Fall as told to the SEN
ate Oil Committee. is to be ad
mitted as testimony.
The jury in the Doheny-Fall trial
last Friday while arguments were
made on the introduction of the
testimony.
The court overruled every OBJ,
lection Of the defense and ruled
that Doheny's statement Il wish to
state the full acts to the committee
and public" barred suggestions OF
compulsory testimony.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Daugherty, Miller
Will Face Second
Trial on January ;

NEW YORK, Nov. 90. Second trial
of Harry NJ. Daugherty. former At
torney General, and Thomas w. Mil
Ter, former alien property custodian,
will begin January 3.
Judge Julian w. Mack who pre-
sided at the first trial when jury
disagreed as to the guilt OF the de-
PENDANTS I'M charges of defrauding
the United States of their disinterest-
ed services, fixed the date and ap-
proved motion to have the trial
brought before another Judge, John
G.. Knox.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
ARREST TAILOR,
GIRLS MURDER

SEATTLE Nov. 29.-J. G. Carey,
tailor of Kirkland, was arrested this
afternoon at the conclusion OF his
testimony at the inquiry into the
death on October 80 of Letitia White
hall. IA year old sophomore girl of
the Kirkland High School. Her body
ish slough. The inquest met in Sc
attic on Saturday and sat in Kirk
land today. Following Carey's ar
rest the inquiry adjourned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
HOIDINT KNEW SPIRITS
PREDICTED HIS DEATH

NEW YORK. Nov % Houdini's
death was predicted in spirit circles
for weeks before he died and while
Houdini still thought his injury
slight. Fulton Ousler. the author. re-
veals in a letter to Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle.
The magician-skeptic of spiritual
ism was not alone aware of the pre-
dictions. according to the author. 4
medium. Ousler said. informed him
at the time of Houdini's injury that
spirit told her 'Houdinis days 10
a magician are over"
II Impressed" Him
In replying to letter from Doyle
commenting on Ouslers book Step
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
CONDITIONS OF
AMERICANSARE
ON HIGH Level
High Standard of Living
Maintained Says Hoov-
er, Annual Report.

WASHINGTON NOV. % By all
The tests of economies, the material
condition of the people Of the United
States. always high rose during the
past year to an unparalleled level,
Secretary Hoover said today in the
annual report of the Commerce De.
partment
The volume of production and con-
sumption OF commodities that con
stitute the luXuries and necessities Of
life was never higher, he declared.
employment was general throughout
the nation. and a satisfactory adjust
ment of price levels except for
some of the figures relating TO aeri-
cultural products insured IA more
nearly equal distribution of prosper
ity among groups Of the population
than ever before.
This agricultural unbalance, in the
existence of prices for farmers pro-
duce somewhat below the general
level of commodity prices, and the
failure of one or two industries. in
GLIDING the textile and bituminous
coal operations. to enjoy full activity,
were the only points Mr.. Hoover
noted as unsatisfactory.
High Standard. Living
"On the whole, The country was
able to maintain the highest stand
ard of living in its history he said.
"a standard far above that in most
other countries of the world at this
or any other time.
To substantiate his findings, Mr.
Hoover analyzed general price levels,
using indices for purposes OF com
parison. Taking wholesale prices OF
1913 as basis. standing at 100, he
found that general price levels in
September of 1926 stood at 15O1a.
this being the average for all com
mOdities The farm products index,
made up in the same way, stood al
IA, which difference illustrated the
farmers handicap. 1t was added,
however. that constantly increasing
sales of mail order houses showed
advance in rural buying power
! In the matter of electrical power
consumption, and general building
the country was found to have made
new strides. Likewise. railroads
CONTINUED on Page Two.s
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full operations for the sheereses
however. il glum looks and gloomy
comments that drift out through un-
stopped loopholes in the armOr Of
budget secrecy are significant.
The silence obtaining at most de-
partments on budget matters Is grip
ping. Particularly in the War and
Navy buildings is the ban on budget
conversation apparent. Officers have
had experience with searching inves-
legations to find leaks displeasing to
the White House. They desire to be
able to say flatly when the leaks
come. as they always do. that they
never talked to any outsider directly
or indirectly, on the subject.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
FRANCES HALL
GOOD WITNESS
MURDER TRIAL
Claims She Knows Nothing
About Double Murder
Smiles when Testifying

SOMERVILLE, n. j., Nov. 20
Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall left the
witness stand today after testifying
four hours and denying any
knowledge OF the Staying of her
husband, Rev f. w Hall and Mrs.
Eleanor Mills.
This morning. Mrs. Hall entered
the court room smiling. Relatives
greeted her warmly. Willie Stev-
ems ext anded his morning handshake
and she greeted the court crier and
stenographers. She was dressed in
black and walked to the stand
briskly.
Special Prosecutor Simpson asked: :
Let me ask you again. can you
tell me why you said your husband
and Mrs. Mills were together early
on the morning after the night he
failed to come home and why you
said TO MiddleseX County authori-
ties that they We're absent and you
feared some harm had come to them
and you could think of nothing
clse2'
Mrs. Hall smiled and replied:
THE last person | knew his having
seen was Mrs. Mills. He told me
he was going to see her about hos
pital bill. went to the Mills home
to see If they knew where he had
gone and learned that Mrs. Mills
was also missing"
The defense rested this afternoon
after almost seven days presenting
50 Witnesses The state required
II doVS with "a witnesses
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
JERMANE PICKS GOULD

name. Washington correspondent of
the Seattle Times. said the feeling
in Washington is that the outcome
of the Maine election may be close.
but that changes seem TO favor the
election of Gould By "A somewhat
narrow margin. He said the head
and front of Gould's offending seems
to be the fact that his wife is
Catholic "
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29

ported as follows telephone con-
versation he had with Houdini just
befora the magician opened the tour
tha, ended in his death.
81 am marked for death" HOudini
said Il don't mean | am going TO
dieting ny death In spirit circles all
over the country"
you don't put any stock in it, do
youe Oisler inquired. aware OF
many similar predictions. Houdini
said he did not, but nevertheless he
admitted that it made an impression
on his mind"
Continued on Page TwO.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
INVESTIGATE MASSACHUSETTS

BOSTON, Mass. Nov. 29.-Sen-
ator James A. Reed, Of Missouri,
chairman of the Senate campa ign
funds Investigating COMMITTEES, has
telegraphed to this city that the
committee will investigate the Re-
publican State Committees cam
paign expenditures in behalf of
who was defeated for reelection.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Jury Still Gut; Wife Is
Charged, Poisoning Hubby

TILLAMOOK, Ore. Nov. 29.--The
jury is still out in The case of Mrs.
Melee charged with poisoning her
husband DR.. w. G. McGee. The
case went to the jury last Saturday
afternoon at 3:55 o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Serious Developments
Are Reported at Hankow
Foreign

LONDON, Nov. 20. Foreign
Secretary Chamberlain told the
House of Commons that serious de-
yeiopments have occurred at Han
kow where anti-foreign agitation
thrives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Former Councilman of
Nome Dies in Seattle

SEATTLE. Nov. 2?.-The funeral
service OF William Keene. former
Councilman of Nome. Alaska, will
be held Wednesday, Mr.. Keene was
6S years OF age.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-11-29
Reports Show China
Attempting to Progress.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 90 - The
Thirteen Power Commission report,
published by the State Department,
disclosed hopeful view that Chinas
struggle toward modernism Is re-
sponsible for the civil wars and
DOlitiral chaos
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-15
n. Y. Athletic
Comm issi on Is
Going to Work
By PAUL w. WHITE
Omitted Press Staff Correspondent)

NEW YORK, June l5.-rhe pilr
of unfinished business facing
the New York State Athletic Com
mission at its regular meeting TODAY
deals largely with champion>.
Here are the major items:
Tex Rickahd, promoter, was
scheduled 10 reveal his plans for 'h"
urNt fight Of Jack Ucmpser. heavy
weight champion.
Humbcrt Fugazv. newcomer or
the promoting horizon was 10 asa
the commission 10 approve a date
for 'hc Paul Berlcnbach-Jack Delar-
ey light heavyweight championship
match.
rm Rogers. manager Of Rocky
Kansas. title holder, was to explain
his protegc 5 attitude toward the
challenge Of Sid ferris. long since
approved by the commission.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-15
PAGE EIGHT
News Notes From
Here and There

Washoe comfy, Nevada. has 1000
dairy cows.
There are more tractors per acre
in California tl1n in any other
state in the union.
Work has been started on the
$3.325, 600 Bcard>ley Aqua Fra ir.
rigation project in Arizona.
Iawaai grass very rcsiNtcnt t.
alkali, is being grown in low!ands
IN Morrow county. Oregon.
Harold Bell Wright has purcha>-
ed the 10000 acre Omey ranch, -
miles southwest Of Tucson. Arizona.
Nine sheep owners near GrayS
Harbor, Washington, have secured
pure bred sirc> If the hlark-taccd
breeds.
Canned foods 10 the >alun of 500
coo 600 were tafu,a uu in taijfor
MIA in I925. 9S per cen bcH2 shipped
out Of the state
It is claimed thaf the finest log
show ever >au iu rhc northwest
will be held at n, fair III G#ficld,
Washington. tbs fail
NJ G. Moloney Boring. Oregon.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-15

! planted potatoes last fam covered
( rows with stfaw and ou May q dag
I large sized new potatoes.
I Most men have equal rights. Most
Of the arguing is done over their re-
, tu>al To have equal wrongs.
Even if a man ism his brother 5
keeper, there are times when he
thinks his brother needs one.
One morning W" got up and W.
aouIIu I shave because We cou!da I
find our septic pencil.
Sitting up until daylight ISM
healthy at all hccau>c il takes Nou
dl night TO dc il.
Almost every man i woman-
hitter until he reaches the age Of Is
ng l..
Yolo comfy has ta,.oo acIo< of
rice.
@'.,a e-urjr rrToriS "a unusually
"",. cr,o @. almonds.
rhc f.-~, o.. # pl .ns only, left
.4tn t',o,. coHatv, MaN 2G,
.kyo. .-a.., is discussing Sc
...r=ts. i -oue+#. 1rnc reserve.
licking of 1..r9 began Il; Or
pc. G1e.. .sH,e. NJ. -.
a}fa1 at.' - 0rf:'.d G|cNu
.tr. W:' >o.i Start operations
lie NaHpt.. O., t.,.e p'J,ci hr~l.
." n. 1#t.c.f a N.aduci"o ecln-
Gr:l',v. Ha.te county. reports all
warehoa>c> freed u las, v,ar' rice
crop.
Jack King Of Napa county last
week shipped 1.5oo,ooG bees to
North Dakota.
AlamcIa county reports pnctnre
'uc for the first time, found in two
IIares.
In 1925 Mendocino county built ]
&c silos and all are giving safisfac-
tory results.
\ Catholic church to cost $4,000 !
is building at Petaluma, Sonoma .
county.
On May % Colusa celebrated the ,
of its new $ljo,o00 wat !
ar works system.
The san Francisco chamber of F.!
commerce is asking for new fcde-
raj building for that city.
The Packard automobile agency !
has announced il will erect $500 /
1OO building in San Francisco.
The first Pullman sleeper arrived !
at Lake Tahoe. May %, over the
new line changed TO standard
gauge.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-15
Foot Aches
Banished

Al last - real scientific foot rem
cdv has been Developed which climb
mates the cause Of foot trouble by
ueutralizine the acid in perspiration.
It contains a super-cffficjent heal
ing and antisept.r agent discovered
BY one Of the world : greatest re
search Laboratories. and is guaran-
terd to give quick, satisfying relief
in all eases of burning, aching, itch
ing feet raw, infiamed, scaly toes;
and painful, sore soft corns. This
remarkable remedy. known as Pedi-
san, is a pleasant. clean, white van
ishing cream; takes only a few
seconds to apply and instantly dis
appears into the pores when the
soothing, healing effect is noticed
N once Pedisam hani>hes foot od-
ors aud leaves feet dry, cool and
rested. 50c tube. Loynd Drug Co,
and ali other good druggists. adv