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Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
FORMER TOWNSMAN,
 WILLIAM M, ABBOTT,
 PASSES AT TACOMA

Wm. Merrill Abbott, aged 37, a resident of Seward and Anchorage for 15 years, died at Tacoma, Wn., Sunday morning at 6 o'clock, ac- cording to advices received locally. Cancer of the stomach was the cause.
 Leaving Seward early last Nov ember on account of the death of a younger brother, who passed away cn an operating table, during an appendicitis operation, MT. Ab- bolt, who long had been in i'll health. underwent medical treat ment and Seve-~. vpu1 auIu1lS, the last of which was at Portland, Ore, where five surgeons pronounced his case incurable. He then re- turned to the home of his wife's parents at Tacoma to await the in evitable. Saturday night at 10 o'clock MT. Abbott passed into what was destined to be his last sleep, death claiming him the following morning.
 Highly respected by all who knew him, MT. Abbott'S first Alaskan po- sition was with the Alaska Railroad at Anchorage where he served as cashier; later he became a purser On one of the railroads river steamers in the Tn terior. From there he acted in the capacity as agent at Holy Cross and then to this city where he held the position as cashier for many years and un- til he and his family left for the States.
 Active in civic and lodge organi- zations, MT. Abbott was First-Vice Commander of Seward Post No. 5. American Legion, serving, during the World War, in the m d ic | corps. A member of Anchorage Lodge B. P. O. E., he was likewise treasurer or the seward BlllS Club, B. P. O. E., and treasurer of the Seward School Board, all of which positions he served faithfully and efficiently.
 Born in Oregon, MT. Abbott leaves to mourn his passing his widow, Sophie, son Richard, three years old; his parents, a. brother and two sisters, besides a host of friends in the Northland. These. in an expression of sympathy to the family and in respect to the former townsman, have made tele- graphic arrangements for beauti- fUl floral wreaths for the funeral.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
THOUSANDS IF ACRES
 FLOODED BY RIVER

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, Sept, G. The flooded Rio Grande river mov- ed slowly down the streams of the lower valley submerging thousands of acres of land and floating away hundreds of Mexican abode homes.
 The flood was said to be the worst on the U. S.-MeXican border since 1865. Families moved hurrid- ly to places of safety as the turbu- lent waters overflowed banks, pour ed to the valleys and swept away bridges, roadways and levee sys- tems.
 Upstream the river had taken at least seven levees at Larido and in undated whole blocks in the Mexi- can town from Villa cun ato Nuevo Larido. Damage may exceed $5,- 100000.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
DROWNS IN STREET

DALLAS, Tex, Sept, 6,-Heavy rains in this section claimed the first victim when Mrs. J. R. Chris ian, 27, stepped from a stranded automobile in flooded street and was drowned. The woman's eight year-old daughter Frances and a companion, w. J. Smith, were rescued. Flood warnings have been issued in the Trinity River bottoms following heavy rains in the hills.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
C0TTON AND WHEAT STOCKS HOLD GAINS ON
 NEW YORK MARKET I

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, U. s. Steel led the market into further new high ground for a advance. Rail shares continued Ito be carried up on the same movement, but lost part of early gains, after which it quieted down.
 Utilities were bid up late in the day and industrials broke through the previous resistance level. Cot ton, at one time, was up $2 a bale and has held most of the gain.
 Wheat closed at one to 138c a bushel higher.
 U. s. Governments firmed up af- ter an early period of irregularity while the foreign list was quiet and steady with German shares show ing further improvement. The Lon don market closed generally high CT while the Paris Bourse closed strong. Sales on the New York ex- change totalled 3,5OO,O0O shares.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
R|O CRANDE FLOOD LEAVES DEATH AND
 DEVASTATION, WAKE

LAREDO, Tex, Sept. 6, The great flood on the Rio Grande rolled on towards the Gulf of Mex ico leaving in it's wake a trail of death and devastation, the extent of which was only partially known.
 Precautions are being taken to minimize further loss of life at every point; four men, who plung- ed into the surging flood when the two spans of a railway bridge were carried away on the international border, were rescued after 16 hours drifting, near Neuvos, but 15 or more persons who were on the rail- way bridge are still unaccounted for.
 The property damage is estimat- ed at 100000.
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WILL PROBABLY CLEAN
 OWN D00RMAT FIRST

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept, 6, - Elimination of slum areas in the nations great cities will be urged by many social and industrial groups when the reconstruction finance corporation program of self-liquidating projects comes up for definite action by the govern ment office, it was learned.
 The Department of Commerce has made surveys of the co-called blight areas" and is assembling information on the most serious phases of the problem as they af- feet morals, health and economics.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
INCREASE
 IN TELEGRAPH RATES

SHANGHAI, Sept. 6, The Amer lcan Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai sent letters to the cable and telegraph companies protest ing a possible increase in telegraph rates.
 The application for an increase in rates is expected to be consider ed in Madrid on September 10, at the meeting of the International Telegraph Union.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
SCHOONER FORT
 BRAGG TOTAL LOSE

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, - Pounded by waves near the en- trance to Coos Bay, the wooden steam schooner Fort Bragg of San Francisco was declared by shipping men to be a total wreck.
 The ship struck a submerged reef near the entrance to the bay after her lookout had become con- fused in the fog and mistook the north jetty for the south jetty.
 Two passengers, including the captains wife and 21 members of the crew were removed from the vessel by the Coast Guard.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
ALEUT|AN ENROUTE
 ID PORT 0F SEWARD

SEATTLE, Sept, 6, The SS. AL eutian, of the A. s. s. Co.,, sailed from Seattle Saturday for Alaska with the following Seward passen- gers on board:
 Mrs. c. Clark, Mrs. T. T. Devane, Allen V. Kelly, Dr. F. Krebs, Dr. Chas. Moore, D. B. Clarke, MT. and Mrs. R. R. Roson, P. O. Neal, Carl I. Carlson, Gyda Eide, MT. and Mrs. Rudolph Krueger, Hemut Krueger, J. w. BlaSe, F. D. Mccullough, H. C. Mccullough, Jas. N. Peyton, A. German, Mary Barrich, Bro. G. J. Feltes, Margaret Totham, R. Ger man, w. McPherson and w. Weis.
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NEW SPEED QUEEN
 0F WORLD CROWNED

CLEVELAND, Sept. 6, - Mrs. Mae Hazlip became the speed queen of the world at the National air races by shattering the wom- ems land plane record with an av- craze speed of 255.513 miles per hour.
 Her margin was 44.887 miles an hour beyond the former mark of 21O.636 miles per hour which was set on April IT, 1881, by Miss Ruth Nichols Rye, New York society av- iatrix.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
FLORIDA HURRICANE

MIAMI, Fla, Sept, 6,-Exception- al precautions against the ap- proach of a tropical storm of an- ticipated hurricane intensity, were being taken along the u h r n coast of Florida and sweeping in from the Bahamas. Increasing winds, heavy rains and a falling barometer was the signal for resi- dents in the Golf area to board up windows and doors and shipping has sought the protection of the harbor.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
THREE MAJOR SPEECHES
 BE GIVEN, ROOSEVELT
HYDE PARK, N. Y, Sept. 6,

HYDE PARK, N. Y, Sept. 6, - Three major speeches will be made by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt on his swing around the West starting September 12 which will carry him into the great farming areas of the Middle West, Pacific Coast States and Southwest.
 He will make 20 stops. After the Western trip the Democratic nomi- nee for president will rest a week and then tour Eastern border states in a whirl-wind 10-day cam paign, switching to New England for the windup of the drive.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
COMPLETES REPORT

PE1P1NG, China, Sept 6, Work Ing throughout the night, the Lea que of Nations commission com pleted it's report on the Japanese military adventure in Manchuria and disbanded to present it's find lngs at Geneva. The Earl of Lyt- ton, chairman of the commission, refused to discuss the contents of the report.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
.CAPONE's HENCHMEN
 RESEMBLE BUSINESS MEN

WICHITA, Kas., Sept. 6, -Col. Zach Miller, of the famous 1O1 ranch in Oklahoma, is ready to sell out to Alphonse Capone, the jail-residing gang leader, but the United States government won't let him talk business with Capone.
 Why, I conferred with II of Ca- pone's henchmen in Chicago few days ago and they looked no more like crooks than the average busi- ness man," he told reporters. But the government won't let me see Capone, himself, and talk over in person."
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JURY STILL OUT

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6, The Jury of seven men and five women trying frank J. Egan, former pub lie prosecutor, and Albert Tinnin ms ex-convict friend, for the mur- oer or an aged woman, was still out Sunday, unable to reach a ver- olct after day and one-half of deliberation.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
TWO OFFICERS KILLED

LEBANON, Tenn, Sept. 6, = Bullets from a cabin in which five negroes were barricaded, killed two officers and wounded another. as they sought to arrest a negro youth TOT lighting with a white boy.
 Reinforcements were summoned rom Lebanon and routed the ne- groeS from the shack with tear-gas bombs, and arrested them. Two were women.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
 ACCOMPLISHED NOTHING

NEW YORK, Sept, 6, President Hoover's economic conference, in the opinion of Howard Scott, direc- tor of an economic engineering survey at Columbia University, has accomplished exactly nothing.
 The six-point program, he point ed out, calling for a reduced work ing week, merely shifts the burden on the backs of wage earners by re- ducing their purchasing power.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
NAMED TO HIGH POST

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 6, Don Manuel c. Tellez, former ambassa- dor to Washington and Minister ot Interior, was named Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Mexican cab met by the new president, General Abelardo Rodriguez. Former pres ldent Emilio Portes Gil was named Attorney General.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
SWIMMER WON S7,5OO

TORONTO, Ontario, Sept. 6, - George Blagden, of Memphis, Tenn, won the worlds 15-mile swimming marathon crown and $7,500 by de- feating a field of entrants number ing 19O from all parts ofthe world. Ills time was seven hours, 19 min utes and 15 seconds, beating the previous record by 24 minutes.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
LABOR DAY TOLL

NEW YORK, Sept, 6,-One per son was frozen to death, another succumbed to heat and nearly 200 died in sundry ways as Labor Day took it's usual heavy death toll. Au- tomobile accidents on crowded highways accounted for most of the deaths. Drownings ran clase second.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
PLOT FOILED

VIENNA, Sept. 6, A plot to as- sassinate former King Alphonso of Spain was reported uncovered in Budapest. Messages received here say police discovered the plot and arrested Spaniard, Antonio Ben nj, on charges of being implicated but further details were not di- vulged.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept, G. A Federal unemployment insur- ance bill is being prepared by the American Federation of Labor for introduction at the next session of Congress in December, Frank Mor- rison, secretary of the Federation, announced, in the course of a Lab or Day address.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
MUTINY AT SEA

ROTTERDAM, Holland, Sept. 6, -- Twenty marines are rushing to the aid of the Holland American liner Rotterdam, the captain of which radioed for military aid to deal with what he said is a mutiny of the crew. The marines left Holland in a pilot steamer and will meet the liner near Westhinder Light.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
DOOLITTLE WON CLASSIC

CLEVELAND, Sept. 6, Captain James H. Doolittle raced his red and white monoplane to victory over eight of the worlds fastest racing planes, at an average speed of 262.686 miles an hour in the 100 mile free-for-all airplane speed classic of the National air races.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
TENNIS PLAYERS GATHER

ORANGE, N. J., Sept, 6, Front ranking players of the country have gathered here for the annual East West matches to be played on the grass courts of the Orange Lawn Tennis Club Wednesday and on Thursday.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
CONCRETE LET GO

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 6, The newly poured concrete in three of the big diversion tunnels of the Boulder Dam project on the Colorado riv- CT were seriously damaged by an unexpected flood which swept down the stream.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
WALKER WILL RUN

LARCHMOND, N. Y., Sept, G. A. c. Blumenthal, former Mayor James J. Walkers host for the week end, said that Walker will issue a statement tomorrow. Blumenthal expressed the opinion Walker will run for reelection in November.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
NATIONAL GOLF CHAMP

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 6, -Olin Dutra, of Santa Monica, Calif., cap- tured the National professional golf championship by defeating Frank Walsh in a final IS hole game.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
CONTRACT BRIDGE

LONG BEACH, N. J., Sept. 6, - David Brunstine of New York had the lead yesterday in the National masters individual contract bridge championship tournament being played at the Deal Club Elbero.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
PROTEST AND RESIST

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept, 6, - President William Green, of the American Federation of Labor, called on all workers to protest and resist" reported plans of en- ployers to make last minute wage cuts before business improves.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
TELEGRAPH BRENT|ES
CARNERA WINNER

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 6, - Primo Camera wrestled and rough ed his way to a decision over Art Laksy. There were no knockdowns.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
100 SLAIN

MUkDEN, Sept. 6, More than lOO Chinese rebels were slain in an alrplane attack by Japanese forc- es at Sakumen, northwest of Muk- den.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-09-06
TELEGRAPH BREV|T|ES
DISTINGUISHED FIGURES

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 6, Pres ident Rodriguez announced a new cabinet which includes a group of the most distinguished figures in national political affairs.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24

When C. A. Bankhead of Portland,
Oregon, saw numbering shape walk
ing along the road one night, he stop
ped his automobile to investigate and
found it to be 300-pound bear.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24

that day at public vendue to the
highest bidder for cash to pay said
debt of Ten Thousand Nine Hundred
Twenty Nine and 16-100 Dollars
($10,929.16), and interest and taxes,
if any, on said premises, and attor-
ney's fees as stipulated in and by
said mortgage in case of foreclosure
thereof, and disbursements allowed
by law, subject to redemption at any
time within one year from the date
of sale, as provided by law.
Dated this 1st day of March, 1882.
STATE BANK AND TRUST COM
PANY OF REDWOOD FALLS,
REDWOOD FALLS, MINNESOTA,
Successors to State Bank of Red
wood Falls, owner Of said mortgage.
George A. Barnes,
Attorney for State Bank and Trust
Company of Redwood Falls, Owner of
said Mortgage, Redwood Falls, Min
nesota. 35-6ts.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24
March 3-April ~
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE.

WHEREAS, Default has been
made in the conditions, terms and
payments of the sum of Seven Hun
bred Fifty Dollars ($750.O0), prin-
cipal and interest upon a certain
mortgage for the sum of Eleven
Thousand Dollars ($11, 000.00), which
said mortgage was duly executed and
delivered by Ray A. Blomgren and
Lillian H. Blomgren, his wife,
mortgagors, to State Bank of Red
wood Falls, Redwood Falls, Minneso-
ia, corporation, mortgage, bearing
date of the LIST day Of November,
1928, with Power IF Sale therein con-
tanned, which said mortgage was duly
recorded in the office of the Register
of Deeds in and for the County of
Redwood and State of Minnesota on
the 9th day of December, 1928. at
$3.50 o'clock A. M. in Book 80 of
Mortgages on Page SAG,
AND WHEREAS, The State Bank
Of Redwood Falls has duly changed
its name to the State Bank and Trust
Company of Redwood Falls, and the
State Bank and Trust Company of
Redwood Falls is the successor to the
State Bank of Redwood Falls,
AND WHEREAS, There is due
and claimed to be due at the date of
this notice, the sum of Ten Thousand
Nine Hundred Twenty and
16-1OO Dollars ($1O, 929.16), and no
action or proceeding has been insti-
tuted at law or otherwise to collect
said mortgage, and pursuant to the
terms of said mortgage, the mort
gage has declared the whole amount
of said mortgage due and payable,
NOW, THEREFORE, Notice is
hereby given that by virtue of the
Power of Sale contained in said mort
gage, and pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided, the
said mortgage will be foreclosed by |
a sale of the premises described in
said mortgage, to-wit:
The Southwest Fractional Quart
er (SW FIR. " of Section Nine :.
teen (19), Township One Hun
dred Ten (110), North of Range
Thirty-eight (38), West of the
! 9th P. M. containing in all 1865
acres more or less according to
the U. S. Government survey
thereof,
with the Entertainments and appur-
tenances thereto, which sale will De
made by the Sheriff of said Redwood
County at the front door of the Court
House in the city of Redwood Falls,
said Redwood County, State of Min
nesota, on Saturday, the 18th day of
April, 1882 at 10 o'clock A. M. of
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24

Quarter line through Section
Twelve (12), and the South Half
of Southwest Quarter (Sh of
SWA) of Said Section Twelve
(12) in said Township and Range,
according to the United States
Government Survey thereof, to-
gether with all the heredita-
ments and appurtenances there
unto belonging,
will be sold by the Sheriff of saie
County, at public auction, on Satur.
day, the 30th day of April, 1882, al
ten o'clock A. M. at the front door OF
the Court House, in the City of Red
wood Falls. in said County and State.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24

to pay said sim and interest thereon
to the date of the sale, taxes if any,
and the costs and disbursements of
such foreclosure and sale, including
attorneys fees, subject to redemption
within twelve months from said date
of sale.
THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY OF AMERICA.
Mortgage.
Dated. March IA, 1882.
H. C. Rowberg
Attorney for the Mortgages,
1874 Mcknight Bldg,
Minneapolis, Minnesota. 37-6ts.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24
March 10-17-24)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON
FINAL ACCOUNT AND FOR

March 10-17-24)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON
FINAL ACCOUNT AND FOR
DISTRIBUTION.
Estate of Kenneth M. Mckenzie
State of Minnesota, County of Red
wood, IS. IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter Of the Estate of
Kenneth M. Mckenzie, Decedent
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate Of said
decedent: The representative of the
above named decedent, having filed
in this court his final account of the
administration of the estate of said
decedent together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and al
lowance of said final account and for
distribution of the residue of said
estate to the persons thereunto en-
titled.
THEREFORE, YOU, AND EACH
OF YOU, are hereby cited and re-
quired to show cause, if any you have,
before this court at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House, in
the City of Redwood Falls, in the
County of Redwood, State of Mime
sofa on the 4th day of April 1882 at
10 o'clock a. M, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness, the Judge of said Court,
and the Seal of said Court, this 7th
day of March, 1882.
A. r. A. LAUDON,
Probate Judge.
George A. Barnes,
Attorney for Petitioner.
(Court SeaD 36-3ts.
March 17-April 21)
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
That default has occurred in the con-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24

d1tlOnS OF that certain mortgage
dated the 9th day of December, 1924,
executed by Julius III. Melges and
Carrie j. Melges, his wife, as mort
gagors, to The Prudential Insurance
Company of America, a corporation
created under the laws of the State
of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey,
as mortgage, filed for record in the
office of the Register of Deeds in and
for the County of Redwood and State
of Minnesota, on the 29th day of De-
cember. 1924. at 9:20 o'clock A. M.
and recorded in Book 70 of Mort
cages, Page 142: that no action or
proceeding has been instituted at law
to recover the debt secured by said
mortgage or any part thereof; that
there is due and claimed to be due
under said mortgage including inter-
est to date hereof, the sum of Nine
Twilight Hundred Seventy-One and
55-1O0 Dollars-($9871.55), and that
pursuant to the mower of sale therein
contained, said mortgage will be fore
closed and the tracts of land lying
and being in the COUNTY of Redwood,
State of Minnesota, which are in said
mortgage described according to the
map or plat thereof on file in the of
flee of the Register of Deeds in said
County. as follows, to-wit:
The West Half of Northwest
Quarter (Wh of NWA) and the
en- tire Sou Invest Quarter
(SWA) of Section Twelve (12),
Township One Hundred Twelve
(112) North, Range Thirty-Seven
(37), also described as NORTH
west Quarter of Mort Invest
Quarter (NWA of NWA), Lots
One ~. Seven "a, Six (6y and
that part of Lot Two t2) lying
South of the East and West
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-03-24
PAGE EIGHT
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.

OLAlMO, AMI TOR hEAhAfNU
THEREON.
Estate of Paul Zaske.
State of Minnesota, County of Red
wood, IS. IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Paul Zaske, Decedent.
Letters of Administration this day
having been granted to Charles F.
Sandman,
IT is ORDERED, That the time
within which all creditors Of the
above named decedent may present
claims against his estate in this
court, be and the same hereby is,
limited to three months from and af-
ter the date hereof; and that Monday,
the LIST day Of August, 1882, at 10
O'Clock a. M, in the Probate Court
Rooms at the Court House in the City
of Redwood Falls in said County, be,
and the same hereby is, fixed and ap-
pointed as the time and place for
hearing upon and the examination,
adjustment and allowance of such
claims as shall be presented within
the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Red
wood Gazette as provided by law.
Dated March ID, 1892.
A. R. A. LAUDON,
Judge of Probate.
Chas. w. Quandt,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Winthrop, Minnesota.
(Court Seal) 37-3tS.
The daily worker., 1932-11-29
MARCHERS TO BE
HOUSED BY CITY
Taylor Agrees to, Give
Beds to Col. s

NEW YORK-Persistence by the
militant unemployed workers Of New
York has finally won, in spite OF
Mayor McKee's refusal of armories,
a promise from Commissioner Of
Welfare TayS5r e. house the Ma
tional Hunger Marchers of Column 8.
The same delegation representing
the National Hunger March Commit
tee and the Unemployed Councils
which interviewed Mayor Mckee,
went to Taylor afterward. Mass
demonstrations we're being prepared
to place the demands more forcibly.
The proposition of Taylor Is to
place the hundreds Of New England
and out Of town New York delegates
in the Municipal Lodging house.
The proposition is accepted, with the
express understanding that not one
Of the New York unemployed who
may be now In the lodging house
shall he tMSea est to Neks gaeW