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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-06
DEMOCRATIC SWEEP
IN THREE STATES
COMFORTS LEADERS

Continued From First Pagel
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ization Of certain laws in the States of
the Union.
Has Been Attorney General.

Has Been Attorney General.
DR.. Pollard served as Attorney General
of Virginia from 1918 to 1917. He was
defeated for nomination for governor in
1917, running second in three-corner-
ed race.
The Government called DR.. Pollard to
France in 1918 to explain to the men
along the front in AlSace-Lorraine the
preparations being made by the United
States to win. He returned to Virginia
to recruit 100 men and go girls for
Y. M. C. A. work in France and later
went back to head the Y court-martial
and to investigate all charges against
the Y. M. G. A. organization.
In 1919 he was assigned to war claims
division of the War Department by Sec
rotary Newton D. Baker Before the
end of the Wilson administration he
was appointed Federal trade commits
sioner, position he held until 1921.
From 1922 until he became candi-
date in the present gubernatorial race,
he served as dean of the Marshall
Wythe School of Government and Citi-
zenship at the College Of william and
Mary.
DR.. Pollard is So years old, married,
and has three children. Gardening is
his hobby. He says he expects to return
to teaching when he finishes his work
in politics.
GOV. BYRD COMMENTS.
Overwhelming Victory Is Tribute Ia
Democratic Progress He Saws.
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DRY LAW COST Is
 GREATER RECEIPTS FROM INCOME TAX
SUM INCREASING YEARLY IN EFFORT TO KEEP AMERICAN
 THROATS DRY

WASHINGTON, May Is, (P)-The total cost of prohibition to the tax payers of the United States in 1928 was $936, 100000 and there is "a threat that sum will soon ex- ceed $1,OOO,00O,OOO, according to a pamphlet issued by an association against prohibition.
 The pamphlet goes on to point out that the prohibition bill ex- ceeds the total receipts received by the Federal treasury from indi- vidual income taxes which in 1928 was $882, 727,114. The association bulletin has the most complete reports on prohibition costs as yet published. It gave items of State as we'll at national expendi- turerS.
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AMERICAN CHAMPION
 SHOWED SUPERIOR FORM

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, May Is P)-Glenna Collett, American title holder, gained her quest of British women's golf championship by de- feating Marjorie White of Roth ampton 5 to in the first round match. Miss White was no match for the American girl at all except on the green. Marion Rollins, former women's champion of the United States won her first round by defeating Mrs. R. V. Finlay 5 to 3.
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FILE LOWER TARIFF

OTTAWA, May IS, (P-Canadi- an railways have filed a lower tariff on wheat to meet the re- duction announced by the inter state commerce commission of the United States. The Canadian re- duction is two cents a bushel and applies to cargoes between Georg- ian bay and Montreal or Quebec.
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INDIVIDUAL OUTPUT
 INCREASES ANNUALLY

WASHINGTON, May Is, (P- Tn an address before the National Advertisers Association, Juliu s Klein, assistant secretary of Com merce said that the annual out put of one American worker in machinery manufacturing indus try has increased to $52,OOO com pared with $15,O0O in England and Germany.
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STRANGE ROBBERY

GILMORE CITY, Iowa, May IS, (P)-After holding H. s. Van AL styne and his family prisoners, in the bankers home all night, two men and a woman forced the family to accompany them to the Gilmore City Savings bank and robbed it of $5,OOO.
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TO PROPOSE INCREASE

WASHINGTON, May IS, (P)-The Alaska delegate will propose on ir ( crease in the pending tariff bill of Is percent in the proposed 25 per cent rate now in the tentative bill on canned salmon to meet the Jap aneSe and Russian competition.
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RECAPTURES TITLE

TORONTO, May Is, (H) -Frenchy Belanger, of Toronto, recaptured the Canadian flyweight boxing ti- tie from Harry Hill, of Montreal, who recently won the champion ship from Belanger. The latter won in the sixth on a technical knockout.
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GIVE PRESIDENT POWER

WASHINGTON, May IS, P- Secretary Good has recommended that Congress give the president authority to conscript the man power of the nation in time of war.
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LESSON PIPES WON'T LEAK, WON'T DRIP, WON'T SMELL, CANNOT GET STRONG. YOU CAN MOKE TT EVERYDAY-YET IT STAYS CLEAN ALWAYS $4.OO AND 7.50. Schallerer's Alaska Snop.
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Major R. Y. Stuart, chief forester U. s. forest service, will spend sew eral weeks in the Territory this Summer.
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The new auto sIrOp razors and blades are here. SCHALLERER 2 ALASKA SHOP.
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Seattle Brick Ice Cream; Strawberry chocolate; New York. Pints and quarts. The Candy Cottage.
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New Route Proposed
For Citrus Shipping

TAMPA. Fla, Aug. 29.-Water
transportation across the gulf and
then I'D the Mississippi and Ohio
rivers to such terri nails as st. Lou
Is. Chicago. Cincinnati and Pitts
burgh. is proposed by a large cor
poration which will be known as
the Mississippi Gulf Ship and Ter
minal company, with headquarters
in ST. Louis. The new water trans
portation company will haul citrus
fruits in refrigerated ships. Low
freight rates will be a feature OF
the proposed transportation project
The development of navigation
facilities up the Mississippi river
promises to ..ecome Of great impor-
lance to Tampa as the outlet for
direct water moments from cold
storage plants. V lth the compile
ton Of the new Sarasota terminal
cold storage pl t with the big
Tampa terminal export storage
plant already in operation. facili-
ties are provided to keep four re-
frigerated ships plying up and down
the Mississippi and other inland
waterways to the metropolitan dis
tributing centers.
The Tampa Shipbuilding and En-
cheering com has already
completed the design of two all
steel cold storage motor Ships for
service from lorida storage plants
to cold storage plants along he
Mississippi and Ohio rivers; The
ships will each have capacity of
25, 800 boxes Of fruit.
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Naval Ships Must
Ban Florida Fruit

WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug. 90
Naval vessels operating II South
Atlantic waters and West Indian
waters and Gulf coast have been
ordered by the navy department not
to take on board any Florida fruits
and vegetables. This is as 2 means
TO prevent the spread of the Medi-
terranean fruit fly to other ports.
Effective Immediately" the or
der says. lin order to prevent the
escape Of an uninfested erea Of any
fruit flies which might be taken on
board. it Is directed that all prac-
teal measures be taken TO the eff
feet that no vessels of the navy
which are likely to touch United
States ports. o. the Gulf of Mex
leo. or the Pacific coast or ports Of
North Carolina, South Carolina.
Georgia, Florida. or Porto Rico take
on board Florida host fruits or veg
etables for any purpose.
This applies to articles which
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-29
Minister, Run down
IN Health, Gains
7 lbs, in 3 Weeks

Rev. wv. III. Taylor writes: After a
Y wec1's revival campaign l was
entirely rundown and losing flesh
rapidly. I decided TO give Ironized
Yeast a 3 weeks trial. After : weeks
7 found my strength returning and
the tired feeling gone. IN 3 weeks I
had gained Y lbs. and was myself
again."
Imagine just 3 weeks 10 change
from a skinny" tired person I'd IA
strong well -filled-out man or wom-
~. Ugly hollows vanish. ,--com-
stick limbs become round and club
~. Tired feeling disappears, Biem-
ished skin clears.
Only when Yeast n Ironiged II n
more effective-for Iron Is needed TO
bring out the weiEht-buildinr and
strengthening value OF Yeast.
Pleasant tasting tablets. safe for
everybody. Never cause gas or
bloating. no harmful drpgs.
$50 certain and quick are the
amazing health benefits or IroniZed
Yeast that the small amount You
pay for the first bottle will be
promptly refunded by your own
druggist or the manufacturer II you
are not delirhted.-Adv.
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COUNTRY ROADS.
MEET PLANNED.
Get Farmer Out OF Mud
Object of Nation Wide
Movement

A nationwide movement to "gst
the farmer out of the mud" and e.
lieve traffic congestion on the main.
trunk-line highways at the centers
OF population, through the paving.
with low-cost surfaces, Of the
county's farm-to-market, or back
country roads, will be launched at
a great conference. or convention. Of
farm and motor organization lead
ers, governors and state and coun-
ty officials, engineers and con-
tractors, to be held at West Baden
Springs. Ind, October % to Novem-
Der /, next.
1000 Expected
Approximately 1000 men active in
road construction and in advanc-
ing the national program for farm
and traffic relief viii get together
for the five days for a thorough dis
cussion Of highway improvement
by means Of low-coSt %surfacing. and
the best means Of financing and ex-
pediting road construction in the
back-country districts on roads that
are still dusty, muddy, rutty ana
more or less unusable during most
Df the year. One entire session VIII
be devoted to a thorough discussion
of the Joint cooperative research
investigation now under way by the
United States Bureau OF Public
Roads at Washington and the As
phalt association of New York with
q view to developing improved low
cost types OF pavement construction
for the faTm-to-market roads.
Farm organization officials de-
clare that the deplorable condition
OF the farm-service roads. which
the majority Of farmers must use
In getting to and from their farms
to the paved highways, has become
a serious matter. Without dis
counting the value OF the highways
connecting the cities. farm organl-
Nations feel that 1t is high TIM an
effective movement were started Tor
paving these roads. While the
farmers Of the United States are
paving 7 per cent of the taxes Tor
state and local highways. less than
3 per cent Of the farms are reached
by paved roads.
Unmproved Highways
Today. approximately 100000
farmers are still living on earth
roads. and there r still in the
United States 2.434.822 miles OF IN
improved highways. OF the 3.OoO,-
600 miles of highways in the coun-
try, only 1877. 900 miles have high
type surfaces such as asphalt. brick
and concrete. Automobile men de-
clare that II all the 24.000,OOO auto
mobiles in service today were placed
on the paved roads at y time
each car would have only 1877 yards
in which TO operate. The 10000
miles of new roads annually con-
structed are not much more than
sufficient to provide parking space
for the annual increase in new mo-
tor cars and trucks.
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out that my wife comes to see me
sometimes" Bryant kept saying, as
they walked along with the width
OF the sidewalk between them. 1T
must be something else"
Fussing and arguing with each
other, they walked up ana down
Upton street a dozen times when
they finally reached 1t.
Without getting anything really
settled. they left each other at ore
o'clock, and Chatty went quietly up
the stairs TO the second floor Of the
apartment house.
The Front Room was filled with
light, ana Pud and Mrs. ChattertoE
were sitting there, wrapped in their
bathrobes, and looking very sleepy.
Pud got IT'D when Chatty came in.
and pointed accusingly at the Old
clock on the mantel shelf.
Look at that clockl" he said "a
her. "One in the morning-and
your mother worried 10 death about
you'll Staying out half the night
without letting her know where you
werel You're a fine kind OF q
daughter, aren't your"
Chatty glared at him. You're
getting to be awfully pure since
mother stopped your ~bootlegging
career. aren't you?" she asked him,
sarcastically.
Then she turned 10 her mother.
1T won't happen again, mother.
she told her. III should have tele-
phoned you to let you know I was
staying out late. But I'm through
with the crowd I've been going with.
SO I won't be keeping late hours
any more. I guess
CTO BE CONTINUED
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mo. Much as 7 care about you. ]
won't have anything to do with you
any more" she told him firmly. II
won't even ride home win YOU In
going TO walk"
why. you're crazy. Chair He
stared at her, bewildered. What's
changed you like this, all Of a sud
den? Are you sore about some
thing? What have I done?"
She tried to tell him how she felt,
as they walked along through the
cool; murmurouS summer night, fol-
lowed by the lovers moon that
Shone above the houstops.
you see, you belong to another
woman" she said. Only I didn't
realize it until / saw that handker-
chief in your house tonight and
knew that she'd been there to see
YOU"
Well, what II she had?" asked
Bryant. Il can't help 1t If she
comes bawling and b0o-hooing
around the place. can i? I told
her this morning that I'm through
with her and, believe me, Babe, /
ami There's nobody for me any
more but you"
Ee tried to stop her IN a darl:
part of the street and take her In
his arms once more. But Chatty
pushed him away.
Her mind vas still full Of the lit
tie flat, with its handmade cush-
ions and lamp shades, its white kit
chen stool. its white twin beds with
the bookshelf above them-all the
things that separated him from her
Il can't believe you've changed
this way just because you've founC
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-29
IMMIGRATION
|. BEFORE POST
Sam Benito Legionnaires
Will Plan Definite
Stand Al Meeting
Especial to The Heraldl

SAN BENTTO, Aug. 29.-The
question OF taking a definite stand
against those features Of present
and proposed immigration laws
which result in the deportation OF
Mexican families long residents OF
the Valley will be taken up at the
meeting of the American Legion
post here Thursday night. with
MAJOR II. 3. Galbraith Of Brownsville
as the principal speaker.
Most posts In the Valley will
probably consider the immigration
question, as a result Of action
planned by the local post. in case
rs per cent OF its members favor
such q stand
1t will be explained to the Legion
men that thousands Of Mexican
people who have lived here for
years, some of them as long as %
wears, are subject to deportation
and are being deported; families
being broken up. losing their prop
erty. and otherwise being unjustly
treated, because of some provisions
OF the immigration laws nov In ef-
fort. with the Box bill. providing
still more stringent regulations, due
to come up In the near future.
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have been produced in Florida whe-
ther they are purchased in that
state or elsewhere.
Host fruits and vegetables in
clude all citrus and n%on-citrus
fruits except watermelons and pine
apples: peppers of all kinds, gourds,
pumpkins, squashss, tomatoes s,
beans. Of al, kinds Except COW
peas) and eggplants."
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ENGINEERS TO RETURN
FROM MEXICO MEETING

Brownsville engineers attending
the convention or the national body
at Mexico City are expected to re-
turn by the end OF this week. They
left last Saturday by rail and 7
expected to return by the same
means. although It is possible thai
q few az them may return by plane.
Those from Brownsville are Mr..
and Mrs. w. O. Washington. Floyd
Smith, Archie Ruff and v. T.. Con-
rad.
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HOPE CHAPTER o. E. S.
WILL ATTEND PICNIC

Members Of the Hope chapter,
Order of the Eastern Star. are plan
ming a picnic for Friday evening,
at Olmito. All members Of the
Eastern Star. as well as Masons and
their families are invited to attend.
The party is to meet at the Masonic
Temple. at 6 p. m, going from there
to Olmito. and cars'will be provided
for those who do not have q way
to 60. Every one Is asked to bring
a basket lunch. Swimming and
games will be the diversion.
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CLUB WILL SPONSOR
MEXICAN BOY SCOUTS
Especial to The Herald)

SAN BFNITO, Aug. 29.-The XII
wants club at its meeting here
Tuesday decided to sponsor a Mex
lean scout troop. the troop being
practically organized now. j. A.
Sloan and DR.. r. E. L. Mewshaw
will head 1t.
Markham Thompson talked be-
fore the club on his recent trip to
Europe.
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RABBIT GROWERS
MEET POSTPONED

WESLACO, Aug. 29.-The Rib
Grande Valley Rabbit Growers as
ISOLATION meeting. which was sched-
uled to be held at the Community
Hall auditorium here Monday eve
ming. September 2. has been post
poned a week according to r. L
Clark. Weslaco member Of the as
ISOLATION. The meeting will be held
Monday evening. September 8.
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Look for the
PennZ0il sign.
TIL man who
displays IL be-
heves In quail
ity merchan-
disc. He's a
good man 10
deal with.
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Continued from page 81
GOD ESS
. BEATRICE BURTON, n

eo5xRlsHr iaes: eErrsAs eREss ASH. nc eLEyELeNo. oAL2. ~
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Flashes Of Life
(By The Associated Press)

Nby 1It AcSOCAdNCQ LAGoof
GLEN COVE, N. Y.-The yacht
Corsair, on the decks Of which such
personages as Wilhelm Hohenzol-
lern and the Archbishop of Canter-
bury have trod. Is now to help sound
harbors and measure coasts. She
has been presented to the geodetic
survey by j. p. Morgan. whose
father built her 80 years ago. A
mahogany wheel is to be removed
for a new Morgan yacht. :
NEW YORK-Says the society
&ditor of the New York American IN
his column today: The shepherd OF
one Of the richest and most promi-
nent Of the Fifth avenue congrega-
lions confided to me that in the fu-
ture ne planned to investigate each
romance before agreeing to tie the
nuptial knot. and II there 10 the
slightest doubt in his mind as 10
the ultimate success OF the union
he will decline to officiate."
wASHINGTON-Harry F. Gug-
genheim, wealthy member OF the
national advisory committee for
aeronautics, had an idea that Uncle
Sam owed him S58.l4, but Comp
troller- General McCarl has decided
otherwise. An expense bill for oil
and gas used by a private plane that
took Mr.. Guggenheim from New
York to Washington and back fol
the committees first meeting ha:
been disallowed. Mr.. McCarl can
stand for only 1858, the train fare.
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BEDTIME STORIES BY 1 sSse1,s

IT don't like to be called either" re-
piled Peter with dignity. My name is
Peter Rabbit, If you please. You may
call me Peter"
Thank you" replied the stranger
with twinkle in his eyes. How Go
you do this morning, Peter?"
I'm feeling fine. thank you," replied
Peter most politely. How are you
feeling YOURSELF"
Never felt better in my life" replied
the stranger. The better I feel the
better I can drum. Listen to this"
The strangers head few back and
forth SO fast that Peter could hardly
see it. and through the Green Forest
rang that rat-a-tat-tat-tat which had
brought Peter over there. How Is
that?" asked the stranger when he
paused for breath.
wonderful" replied Peter. WON
derful! Never in all my life have
heard such drumming"
The stranger looked pleased. THAT
was nothing" said he, listen to this"
Once more that red crested head of his
few back and forth and once more the
Green Forest fairly rang with the noise.
When he stopped drumming, Peter
fastened to repeat that it was Won
derful.
You haven't told me yet who you
are" Peter ventured at last
I'm a Woodpecker," replied the
stranger.
IT thought you must be-" said Peter
In fact, I almost knew that you are
a cousin Of Goldenwing the Flicker and
Downy and Hairy, the Woodpecker
cousins But don't believe I know
your name. I don't remember ever
! having heard of any member of the
Woodpecl1er family as big as you. Are
you the biggest Of the family?"
The stranger shook his head. mo"
said he. Il am not the biggest. There
is one other bigger than I. His name
is Ivory Bill. You won't see him around
here, though. He lives way down
South where few people ever see him.
I would feel small beside him
"Goodness!" exclaimed Peter. "He
must be a big fellow. If you please,
why do they call him Ivory Bill?"
Because" replied the stranger, che
has a big, pure white bill. So they call
him Ivory Bill Excuse me, Peter, I
Just must drum. When I feel like
drumming just have to drum" Suit
ing action to the word. the master
drummer began once more to beat out
his wonderful rat-a-tat-tat-tat.
Copyright, 1920
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bill like that and not be Woodpecker.
He couldn't cling to the trunk of tree
like that and not be a Woodpecker. He
couldn't drum like that and not be a
Woodpecker. But 1 didn't suppose
there was any member of the Wood
pecker family as big as that fellow.
I must get acquainted with him. Yes,
sir. 1 must get acquainted with him"
Peter hoped out from under the
little hemlock tree where he had been
sitting. When the master drummer
paused for breath, Peter thumped as
hard as he could with his long hind
feet. Instantly the stranger looked
down.
Good morning, Longlegs," said the
stranger. "Or Go you prefer TO be
called Longears?"
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Peter Rabbit sat staring open
mouthed up at the master drummer
The latter was high up in dead tree
over in the Green Forest, and he Ger.
tainly was master drummer. AS he
recovered from his surprise, Peter be-
gan to do little thinking
That fellow is Woodpecker. u
thought Peter. Eyes, sir. he is a men,
Der of the Woodpecker family. He has
to be. He couldn't have a head and
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Across.
/. Old form of handmill for grinding
grain.
g. Wide-mouthed jar.
10. Exchange: coll.
IA. Unfasten.
IS. Ruminants.
Is. Give use of for pay.
II. Dexterous.
1o. Resolved into two parts.
81. Pronoun.
%. Obtained.
"a. Fruit drink.
IS. Literary scraps.
rs. Place of training.
30. Starry.
81. Hades: Roman mythology.
33. Depredate.
IS. Distressing.
IS. Site regularly traversed.
81. Miserable and unkempt condition.
80. Parent.
Al Hosiery.
80. One who ascends.
40. Watch charm.
a.. Proposition.
-. Revoked.
As. Sleeps hair.
~. Deep vessel.
SO. Swell of the ocean.
60. Anxiety.
so. Association of farmers.
So. Carelessly inactive.
SIS. Pronoun.
Sc. Girls name.
So. Carved memorial post of Indians.
SO. To cut short.
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So. Incorporating.
65. Flourished.
81. Flaky precipitation.
So. Node.
70. Northern sea duck.
II. Slave.
". A case for carrying small articles.
70. Used up.
/. Wharf.
2. Counterfeit
8. Pertaining to en- ancient country
northwest of Rome.
4. River: in Spanish.
S. Equine cries.
s. Hypothetical force.
7. Grassy field.
8. Girls name.
9. Land that has been titled.
10. Circumspect.
IL. Magician.
IL. Sphere of action.
10. A piano accessory.
10. In excessive degree.
20. One who rents property.
%. Wire ornaments worn by ancient
Gauis.
27. Cash.
20. Sofas without backs.
80. Dark oily liquid.
81. Date Of death of person.
81. Largest ClIy III LlOSt opdIScly pup
ulated State.
| 81. Flat-botomed boats.
| 81. Male child.
80. Controlled.
80. Miserable.
40. In a competent manner.
~. Combination.
43. Presage.
| As. Flowed.
, 46. Prevailed.
At. Unintelligible speech.
40. Willow twigs.
| so. FurZe.
| 81. Destroys.
| So. Call forth.
| 81. Needing no change.
| ST. A relative.
60. Banking chamber.
! 81. Nickname.
g. Be under obligation.
| Ga Former French coin.
&c. Tears.
/ SO. Music note.
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Because of his conduct when offered
an exact fare, the license of a Manches-
ter, England, taxicab driver has been
suspended by the city for month.