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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18
ELESTUS NJ SPRINGER OBSERVES
90th BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
Former Boston Merchant and
Wife Receive Friends at
Home in Celebration.
New England Acquaintance
Send Large Cake-Wed
More Than so Years.

Ninety years old today, Elestus NJ.
Springer. 1909 Nineteenth street. and
his wife. Annie NJ Springer, 81, sat at
home and received congratulations
fire. host OF Washington friends
who dropped in to wish him Many
happy returns of the day
The Springers live with their daugh.
ter. Ethel NJ. Springer, assistant pro
baton officer at the Juvenile Court.
Another daughter, Mrs. Joseph TRACE
m +. lives on the old Springer farm at
Sidney Me, and a so" Clarence T..
Springer, lives in Seattle.
Mr. Springer was born III Sidney.
Me. January is, 1897. He was mer-
chant in Boston for more than 80
years, head of the Springer Bros.
store He has been ali over the United
States and Europe and has crossed the
Alta ntic II times. He is listed in the
Who's Who of New England, and the
farm at Sidney has been in the family
for nearly 200 years.
Friends in Boston sent Mr. Springer
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DOCTORS OBSERVE
OPERATIONS HERE
Members of College of Sur
geonS Attend Clinics in
Local Hospitals.

Leading surgeons of three States
watched local physicians perform deli
cate operations at three hospitals this
morning.
The guests were the members of the
American College of Surgeons from
Maryland Virginia, West Virginia and
the District now holding their sec
kional meeting at the District of Co
lumbia Medical Society building.
At Garfield Hospital there were
clinics by DR. Thomas Neill. DR.. ii.
H. Schoenfeld Dir. n. II. Kerr and
DR., w. G. Stirling. DR.. George Tully
Vaughan and his associates performed
number of operations at George
town Hospital and gave demonstra
lions of the cases. At Providence
Hospital there were operations and
demonstrations by DR.. J. T. Kelley,
ir.. DR.. J. A. Cahill jr.. DIR. J. NJ.
Fadeley, DR.. f. j. Horgan and DR..
ID. w. Leadbetter. There were clinics
without operations conducted by DIR.
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see her keep faith. | am willing to
give the administration chance to
work that problem out.
Assails Religious Prejudice.
~ here's not going to be any war
with Mexico unless Mexico forces that
war by violating the rights of the
United States
calvin Coolidge is not going to
march an Army down into Mexico
over controversy involving religion
No one would let him do it if he
wanted to-.
Senator Reed decried the shame
full appeal" to religious prejudices in
the Mexican situation.
1T is shameful, no matter by whom
made or where made, said he.
"Catholic and Protestant; Jew and
Gentle signed the Declaration of In
dependence-and since have died to-
gether on every field of battle
The Monroe Doctrine, Senator Reed
went on, imposed an obligation upon
the United States in the present
Mexican situation.
"Other nations have interests in
these countries and have a right to
protect those interests if we do not
see to it that they are protected.
And If other nations are forced to
go in, then a war may come, which
might be a real war Our task is very
delicate.
Give me the decimeter ot a mans
intelligence, and | will describe the
circumference of his tolerance" Reed
said.
Hefiin Interrupts.
Senator Hef1in here interrupted the
Missouri Senator, and denied he had
precipitated the religious issue.
you brought it on the floor of the
Senate Reed shouted. Your voice
rolled and rumbled from this chamber
until the old waterlogs in the Potomac
bobbed up and down in the river"
Let the Senator go ahead" Hefiin
shouted. Il shall have something to
say when he finishes
"Oh, l know you WILL" Reed fired
back. And the rivers will flow on
and on. days without end"
Hefiin replied that he had been
motivated by no impulse other than
his sincere opposition to war when he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18
GETS BALLOTS TOMORROW
Senate Sergeant at Arms to Go for
Boxes

Advised by the Associated Press to-
day of the decision of the Pennsylva
mia Supreme Court. David :. Barry.
the Senate serEea nt-at-arms. an
nounced that he would proceed at once
to take possession of the ballot boxes
now stored IN the Philadelphia City
Hall.
Mr. Barry planned to leave Wash
ingtOn late today. and to make ar
rangementS there tomorrow for the
freight cars or motor trucks To trans.
pot the 1000 boxes To the Capital.
They will he stored in the Senate of
flee Building until after March {, whom
the recount will he started.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18
EVANS NAMED GOVERNOR.
Retired Naval officer Going to Vir-
gin Islands Post.

Capt Waldo Evans. United states
Navy. retired, has been appointed gov
ernOr of the Virgin Islands. it was
announced at the Navy Department
this afternoon. He will succeed the
late Capt Martin Trench.
Capt. Evans was formerly Naval
governor of American Samoa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18
CALL DISTRICT OFFICIALS,
Witnesses Before Subcommittee on
D. c. Budget of House.

District officials were witnesses
again today before the subcommittee
on the District budget of the House
appropriations committee. Besides
the commissioners and District Audi
tor Daniel J. Donovan, who are sit
ting with the subcommittee through
out it's preparation of the District
bill, other officials called al the hear
ing today are Capt. II. c. Whitehurst
{. g. Hunt, engineer of highways L.
!. Robinson. assistant to the engineer
of highways; DR.. George +. Fowler
and other officials OF the Washington
Public Library.
Mrs Mabel Bassett, mother of three
children. led the Democratic TICKET
in the recent general election held in
Okla hOma.
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DIR. j. a. Cah1u. il; ana III w. 70
Marbury.
Standardization Is Studied.
Following the clinics there were
sectional meetings for the ADMISSION
of members an,1 d scientific session.
There was also a round table confer
ence on the progress of hospital stan
dardiZatiOn. AT the scientific session
DR.. George David Stewart Of New
York, presideut-elect of the American
College of Surgeons, spoke on the
treatment of malignant tumors. Rr.
Stephen Fl. Watts of charlottesville!
Va, gave a paper on ulcers of the
stomach. The discussion of this pa
per was led by DIR. A. Muratt Willis
of Richmond. The third paper of the
morning session was by DR.. Howard
+. Strine of Washington and dealt
with thyroid surgery, Discussion was
by DR.. Edmund HorEan. Speakers
at the afternoon session were DIR.
Frank L. Hupp of Wheeling, w. Va;
DR.. Robert p. Bay of Baltimore, DIR.
Charles II. Mayo of Rochester. Mimi;
DR.. Thomas w. Moore of Huntington,
w. Va. and Or. Harry r. stone of
Roanoke. Va.
A community health meeting will
he held at the Medical Society Build
ing tonight. to which the public is in
Vlted, and at which motion pictures
showing the functioning of the body
will he shown under the direction Of
Or. Allen Craig of Chicago. associate
director of the American College of
Surgeons.
At the annual banquet of the body
at the Mayfiower last night. DR.. Stew
art criticized the prohibition law, and
said he wished there was clearer
understanding of the value of alcohol
as a drug. He said that Congress
may as well have passed a law pre-
venting people from eating certain
foods which are not good for them.
DR.. Mayo said that he favored pro-
hibition, but was mo bigot"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18
COURT CLEARS WAY
TO Ware BALLOTS
Unexpected Appeal to Block
Removal of Boxes to Capt.
tai Dismissed.

BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA January l8.-The
State Supreme Court today dismissed
the appeal of Joseph Cicalese to pre-
vent the taking of Philadelphia ballot
boxes in the Ware Wilson senatorial
contest to Washington.
The action of the court makes clear
tho way for the delivery of the 1000
ballot boxes to the Senate special com
mittee which is investiga ting the
contest brought by William r. Wilson.
Democrat, against William :. Ware.
Republican. for the senatorial seat in
succession to Senator George Whar-
ton Pepper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18

he objection and the matter was
carried to the supreme Court.
The higher court today decided that
as Cicalese was not candidate in the
contest to he investigated, he had no
ST andinc, I'm count
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18

big birthday cake, ana other friends
all over the world sent greetings.
Last February Mr.. and Mrs. Spring
er celebrated their golden wedding an
n;Versary. Mrs. Springer wrote her
husband a poem on this occasion,
which ended as follows:
For like story well nigh told
Must seem our lives. now we are old.
How like a bright and pleasant dream
Those lives of ours are made to seem.
AS we blot out past homes and fears
And rejoice to greet our fifty years
And still with eyes of faith. can see
Heavens morning break, earth shadows fee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18

The boxes are in the joint custody
of Mayor Kendrick and John NJ Scott,
prothonotary of the Philadelphia Civil
Courts. Yesterday the Common Pleas
Court was about to give them author
ity to turn over the boxes to the
Senate committee when counsel for
Cicalese, who Is an election judge in
thetenth division of the fourth ward,
suddenly objected on the ground that
the committee had no right to open
the boxes.
Common Pleas Court brushed aside
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18

Mrs. Harriet c. Adams, wife of the
counselor of the Pan-AmeriCan Union,
has been elected president of the
newly organized Woman's Geograph-
ers' Club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18
FRANKLIN MONUMENT
WILL COST 100000
Contributions to BE Solicited All
Over World--Philadelphia
Is Site.
BY the Associated rress

bN the Associated TTess
PHILADELPHIA. January 1s.-An.
nouncement was made last night at
the Poor Richard Clubs celebration
of Benjamin Franklin's birthday an.
niversary that q $4,000 900 monument
tn his memory would be erected in
this city.
Morton Gibbons Neff. president VI
the club, who made the announce.
ment. said the movement to obtain
the money already was under way
and that contributions would be So.
licited i'm all parts Of the world CYRUS
". h. Curtis, Philadelphia publisher
is honorary chairman Of the cant
paign
The time element" said Mr.. Glib.
hons Neff is inconsequential. save
it is estimated that two years will he
required to attain our very worthy
ambition"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18

Since the advent of the bobbed hair
craze it is estimated that 5,Oa0,Ooo
women visit barber shops every year
IN the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-18

The only American to rule for
eign country was William Walker
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standardization Is Studied.

J. z. Shearer. DR.. Charles S. White,
DR.. J. a. Cahilf. ir., and Dr w. 3.
| Ma rburV
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SENATE DEBATE
'OVER RELIGION
STIRS UP DISPUTE,

5 continued from First Page0
dom of religion and Il statement by
President Gales saving the Mexican
was not interfering with
the religious convictions of any hu-
man heinz -
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08

CHICKENS. win buy or sell in any
quantity Write c. Hare, Ab5econ,
or call phone 2le.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08
NoRrHEIELp ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE to repeal an or3in-
mcc prohibiting the installation,
construction or maintaining of any
tank. reservoir. pump or other re-
ceptaclc containing. or for the pur-
pose Of storage or carrying of gaSO-
line. oil or other inllammable liquids
under or upon the surface of the
rght-of -way. including the side
walks in the City OF Nolthhcld, New
jersey
Be 1t Ordained by the Common
Council of the city of NorthHeld, New
Jersey.
Section l. That the Ordinance as
aforesaid enumerated be and The Same
is hereby repealed
This Ordinance shall take effect
when and as provided by law after
its tinal passage and publication.
Notice is hereby given that the
above ordinance was passed after pub
lie hearing on final reading at a reg
uar meeting of TIE Mortified CitN
Common Council. hCid IN Council
Chambers. Ecb.u Try z. i32.
IFJL'.ftA STOKES.
President Common Council.
GEoRGE II. MULLER.
City Clerk
Approved February Z, 1927.
EUGENE SWILKEY.
Mayor
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08

-Ot course there MAJ be no con
nec.ion between the tHo incidents,
bus il does seem o6d that The an
nouncemcnt 6f 7issoaH.'s tax on
Italian bachelors should have been
oiiowed SO closely BIZ iAe report o.
Grown Prince Humbert's engage
aent to Princess lieana Lie
VIII. aid lAe Browns separ-
a}e2' Nobody Knows. How
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08

NEXT CHATTER Jehr "
Brooke appears Unexpectedly.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08
NOW GO on WITH THE STORY


DILLY BROOKE was stunned
- lie eapcd at the pair and shook
his head slowly. in complete be
wildcrncnt
Comics going to marry me. an.
noanced II. Hedge grinnins. "You. re
almost ny brother-in-law. Bil
rs this true. Connic?a
Constance nodded and laughed
Tou mean 10 tell me you're going
to marry that-that-thst crazy
nut2"
But hes not crazE. Billy dear.
Are YOU. Z. e. He ISN'T an efficiency
man any more lie resigned. And
inc efficiency Is all in the fire. and
the time-clock is smashed ard all
the rHlcs arc abolished So you
mustn't call him u nut, because
HcH. bccausc he's mine.
We're diszracedrf npaned Billy.
see here William Brooke said
Bis asteg stcrnlg '&eVcr 1T nc
h"ar you sly that again. Were nat
Gis2accd, Hes tine finest. dearest -
Lot up-pIease." begged II lfcdse
n.oarsily
Il Won't. declared Constance
You're whatever 1 say SON are. A.
for you. Billy. 7 Vaat You 10 Ia.e
h;aA W.th Tim and congratulate
UiIlY 2laraf.
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CLASSIFIED
ADVERTIS

aluminium charge, rs words or less,
S6c first insertion; 15c each addition
81 insertion. Each word over %, first
ton, one-hah cent?
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08

TRAINING CLASSES
ARE BEING FORMED
FOR
YOUNG WOMEN AS
BELL TELEPHONE OPERATORS
HERE IS A
SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY
FOR ANY
AMBITIOUS GIRL
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IN A PROFESSION
THAT PAYS WELL
AND HAS
A REAL FUTURE
COME IN AND TALK IT
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CALL AT
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ASK FOR
MRS. CAVANAUGH
THE DELAWARE & ATLANTIC
TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE
COMPANY,
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NEWLiN. - LlOCKSMITH, GUN
SMITH. SAFE EXPER KEYS
made. Locks installed. Lawn Mowers
sharpened and repaired, Scissors AMI
Knives Ground. Phone 26SW. Shop.
Ingersoll Ave.
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GIN llItiE TODt}

JOHN " BRODIlIs. vidotsrr
and hardware utalsnat~. arr
ranges VITA "a Grm If caIcicncy
experts 10 operate his homc for
several wccas duriu@ his all
scnec. II IS three wrecks now
since
H. HEDGE. efficiency expert.
tool. charge Of the nrouySe
household. Constance. Biliy and
Alice, tie HroeIsc ''ctiiidrcn.7
faiirfl to- stop scientific manage
mcHt unfit Constance became
Hedges secretary and Hedge
proceeded 10 fall in love VITA
her. In Showdown between
TIC two. over some notes Hedge
made vyhicl1 showed the Hroolec
family ~ types Of the idle rich
Constance wins q complete vic
tory.
All the records are thrown
into the fireplace by Hedge. Fbo
sends q letter Of resignation to
his company. Love has won over
efficiency. Hedge and Constance
are n ondcri1ss hOs1 10 explain it
All, when billy walks in. They
;cli him that they are engaged
ia fBr married
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MORTGAGE MONEY

FOUND-A French poodle, at Park
Ave. Apply II Il. Washington Ave
nue.. w96
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Eskimo puppy, two months old
Picked up on Main St. Sunday, Good
reward. Franks store, 10S n. Main
st. W.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08

FOR RFNT.-House. rooms; back
kitche and basement could he sub
let. Inquire of cashier at Lake S
Quality Fish Market. tt
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-02-08

FOR SALE CHEAP-Borden's cook
stove, gas radium fire parlor stove
2 baby coaches Apply 239 n End
St p2
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LOST-Darl1 fur robe Thursday fore
noon; New road, Mortified, Reward
Charles kresge, Principal Mortified
city schools, or phone PleasantviIc
27I-W. If
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FUNDS FOR MORTGAGE LOANS
Apply Pleasantville Title and III
nance Company, 122 South Main St II
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work and chair
Gaming solicited. Drop postal to Joel
S. Williams, PleasanNille Terrace,
Route 1, Box 1877 po
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PROFESSIONAL

PRIVATE MATERNITY HOME
MRS. T. WATTS-Liccnsed by the
medical State Board of New Jersey
with best professional attendants.
Charles d Franklin AYES. Pleasant
Vile. Phone 799- NJ u
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MISC ELAN EOU$

ATLANTIC CITY q PLEASANT
WILLIE EMPRESS, daily trips. L. J.
Hughes Stand: Reading Station. At
lantic City. Phone 133-W Pleasant
Nil1p
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NAMED
uPHoLsTERING

I'VE CHICKENS WANTED. - In
any quantity. A II. Bateman, II
N. Main Street. Phone 264,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-05-31

which plays its in that part of the woda
lance policy the aim of which to endeavo the
elusive right to exploit China Britain and Japan not sur
render without bitter struggle at first carried through
diplomatic economic and military without an open
clash between the great but inevitably leading
clash which will plunge the world into of magn-
ude that countless millions of workers will be slaughtered
Only thing prevent such and that is the victory
of the nationalist forces which be fully realized only when
the armed forces of the mperat nations withdrawn
driven out of China.
The demand the part of the working class for withdrawal
of forces from China not only calculated aid the
liberation movement but is matter of simple representation.
Every day the mpeast forces occupy China brings
hour when another world will burst forth agnments
for such beginning already plain Britain and Japan
side and the United States the other at first AS the conflict
other countries will be rapidly drawn until the
earth again rocks beneath the tread of the eons Imperialism
they again march to the human slaughter house decide
which of avaous bandits shall attempt rule the world
for another decade just they decide in the last war
the fate of the world the past decade
Everywhere the demand should mistakenly be made to get
China and stay out and permit the Chinese people
their destiny
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-05-31
Campaign Of international Forgery Spreads to Philippines

The frequently dscordant brass band of inter-
national forgery has recruit in the of American
admiral footing tin whistle in the With abandon
mnscent of of Gilbert Suans characters in the Pirates
of the sixteenth naval district asserts that certain radicals
posed and discussed plot to destroy the naval ammunition dump
at Cavite' in the Philippine Islands.
Supporting his statement he cited Certain documents found
in recent raid the Soviet Embassy Pekng China That
these documents written by of the British tory
eminent of forgery of to this acey of American
Imperialism.
The story is quite obviously cOncOcted with twOfod pur
pose First the $500 workers the arsenal organized into
labor union The vicious administration of Major General
Leonard H. Wood who his fame the
capitalism by commanding the strike breaking forces Gary
Indiana during great steel strike follows the Coolidge strike
breaking policy the islands The admiral feeby to
steal the thunder of the British forgers order the
workers into abandoning their labor union Secondly the Wood
regime strike another blow the independence
Philippines evidenced by the of the
admiral to the workers. IF boys desire to follow
Filipino leader why not follow General AgunaldO
Agunaldo native military leader of quarter of century
ago. long the of American Imperialism
He good Filipino and excellent citizen loyal to the Ameri-
flag Filipino who is loyal to the flag of the invaders
the category coonist whO in the days before
the outbreak of the American revolution loyal to George
III, that is, traitor to his own people.
Every American with brains enough perceive the
struggle sympathises with the
the islands and the workers the arsenal well all
other the iron heel of the Wood desposm to
refuse dsband their unions spite the orgers threats
Unquestionaby the struggle for national liberation China
against mperast powers eerng strong Influence
the Philippines and hope the day not far off when the
major generals admra will be driven from the country
struggle against American Imperialism the Fpnos will
have the support of militant section of the working class
the United states
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-05-31
WOl Makes Fascist Appeal.

Matthew Wo speaking acting president the national
civic federation launched fascist TRADE against reds general
in which he included attack upon the constitution of the
United States He doesn't object to it document His
not by any Communist criticism of the which
is put the defender of special privilege He objects to it
because order to cloak the fraudulent ruling
Glass; must occasion lip service free speech While
not of the fact that free speech very widespread
this country Mr. Wo the gallant of big business
appointed union wrecke dpores the fact that the consu
ton permits Communists express certain restricted opinions
and he advocates requisite laws prevent Communists giving
voice to their demands
AS Communist publication The DAILY WORKER has ex-
posed the low practices of Vol effectively that
letting him severely alone Naturally he flies rage
typical stool pigeon fashion, work up for the govern
ment against His latest ouburst followed the raid of the
British tories the trade delegation in London the sub
sequent breaking off of relations with Russia Wol wants
similar raids here He silence every agency favorable
the Soviet Union and advocates raids the trade agencies
news and telegraph agencies cultural and educational
and the like We presume Wo like the professional
patriots includes in his list of subversve agencies the
liberal organizations that swallow his brand Ameri
canism.
Just Musson has std every sembance free speech
in Italy, Wo and his cohorts would repeat the performance
here if they had the power
Again forget that this ouburst wider i'm
picaons than the antics of Vol individual is one
of the principal agents of reaction in this country Behind him
stands the aborhatng aggregation of the National Civic Fed
eraton-bankers, ndustras insurance magnateswho are
unquesonaby preparing for anabor drive national
scale VOLTS TRADE branless it may be the first symptom
of general offensive first against the Communists and the left
wing and then against the main body of labor.
Organized labor if it has learned any lessons from the bloody
regime of fascsm in Italy should instantly repuae the Vol
propaganda designed to destroy what sembane Of speech
still have in this country He should be told that wants
to ape Mussoni he confne his antics the Civic
ton where such performances appreciated
not use the labor movement mask for fascisnP