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Seward daily gateway., 1933-04-29
AWARD PEACE PRIZE"

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 AWARD PEACE PRIZE" THE HAGUE, April 29, The Carnegie Foundations Peace Prize" has been awarded to Arth- 1T Henderson, former British for ign secretary and now head of he world disarmament. commits ion at Geneva. The prize is 2,500 pounds sterling.
 NOT so GOOD
 ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April 29, The St. Louis Cardinals announced hat Arthur Shires, infielder, re- ,ently obtained from the Boston Braves, and three other Cards, would be sent to Columbus. The others sent to Columbus are Jim lindsey, pitcher; Charles Wilson, and Gordon Slade, in- fielder.
 
 STOLE OFFICERS CAR KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 29, --- 'oice Lieut.. Jacob RabinoWitz parked his siren and police radio equipped automobile in front of lis hotel. A few minutes later he to find the machine missing. It still was missing "A lours later despite concerted ef- orts of fellow officers to find it.
 BEGIN PRACTICE MEXICO CITY, April 29, The United States Davis Cup Team of Winner Allison, George M Lott, IT,, John Van Ryn and Cliff Sut- CT, was due in Mexico City today o begin practice for the forth 'oming Davis Cup series with May 5, 6,7.
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 FIRST OF IIS KIND BOULDER CITY, Nev., April 29, A cement blending plant, costing ;125,0CO, will be erected near the level height of the con- ,rete mixing plant at Hoover Dam. Engineers of the U. s. bureau Of exclamation said this is the first project of it's kind where a blend ng was required.
 
 VISITING SON
 KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 28,- Barbara Bennett, actress and wife of Morton Downey, radio singer, passed thru here by plane for New York to be with her four months old son, suffering from an attack of bronchitis.
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 OCEAN SCIENTIST LOS ANGELES, April 28, pr William Beebe, naturalist, was en- route to New York preparatory to a descent in B e r m u d a waters in his bathosphere, a type of diving bell Recently Dr. Beebe descended to a depth of 2,2O0 feet
 
 OFFICER "CANNED" LOS ANGELES, April 2S,-Police Captain John A. McCaleb, night police chief, has been dismissed from the Department following filing of three charges against him before the Police Board of 1nves- tigation.
 ANOTHER HOMER
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 28,- another one to his record Babe" Ruth hit a homer yesterday in the fifth inning of the New York Philadelphia game. The four bagger was made off Cain, pitch ing for the Athletics.
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 THREE SUSPENDED
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 28.- Will Harridge, president of the League, held an inform al hearing at Shibe Park on tht riot at the Yankee Senator's game in Washington Tuesday whicl caused him to suspend three play CTS indefinitely.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
Jacob Albert To
 Be Arrested For
 The Briggs Death
-ast February Mrs Mar garet Briggs of East Main Street Was Fatal. Iy Huft-COroner Mon- zani in an Official Find ing To-day Holds Albert CrinlinalIy Liable
OFFICIAL FINDING
 OF THE CORONER

A warrant charging automobile homicide was expected to be IS. sued today for the arrest of Jacob |Aibert of the Cheshire road. driv- sr of the automobile. which struck
 and fatally injured Mrs Margaret Brigss, 46. of East Main street. on
 February 2.
 n an official finding recorded 8his morning Coroner John T. kfonzapi holds MT Albert, who Is
 5 local insurance agent. criminally tesponsibie for Mrs Briggs death. |Mhlle the coroner admits that the Atmospheric conditions were unfa- korabie for driving on the night bf the accident, he maintains that kt the point where Mrs Briggs was Pun down there was plenty of flu. |nination. He further claims that Albert did not know from which tide of the street Mrs Briggs ap-
 wiIiiarA Brisgs, son, ef the de- Eeasea. administrator of the estate. Recently won a verdict of $3.600 h the superior court against Mir klbert. Originally the John Han. ccck Insurance coImpAny vas banned defendant. but 1t was ex- tused.
 The witnesses examined during Inc inquest included Mir Albert, (Continued on Page ID
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
FIRST WEEK OF RECOVERY HAS
 BEEN HOPEFUL
Roosevelt Plan to Save the Nation Is Being Car. ried Out to Very Sue. cessful End
By H. o. Thompson

United Press Stan Corrcspondent)
 Washington. June 24.-(UP)- The first week of administration of the national recovery act has brought substantial progress. But several thorny problems, notably those of price-fxing and adjust ment of conflicting trade interests, were thrust today into the path of the men who are re.creating eco- homie America.
 Tn the breezy vernacular of Ad- ministrator Hugh S. Johnson, these problems are 'pineapples." The big pineapple thus far is the coal industry. The chain.store problem promises to become Q pineapple of equal size.
 Business men and industriallsts, pushing forward to offer coopera- ton, are beginning to discover the immensity of the recovery program "a rebuilding of America's entire business structure. A maze of cross threads, woven through the various industries. must be shorn before the recovery program can become operative.
 The chain-store problem is being worked out here by executives of the various chain systems----grocer- (Continued on Page l1)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
WEDDING EVENT AT GREENWICH
 LATE TO-DAY
Cornelia Ann Vanderhoef Was Wed to Fred II. Booth of Ottawa in Gar- den of Home

Greenwich, Conn, June A. (UP)-In the delightful garden of her parents home. Wishing Woods. surrounded by blooming delphinium and white lilies, Miss Cornelia Ann vanderhoef this af- ternoon was married to Fred H. Booth, of Ottawa. Canada. Miss Vanderhoef was given in marriage by her father, Frank Bailey Van- derhoef, who escorted her to the outdoor altar along an aisle of boxwoods. The Rev Oliver Huckel. of the Second Congregational church. Greenwich. performed the ceremony. Miss vanderhoef. dress ed in a white satin, long sleeved gown with flowing veil of tulle caught with orange blossoms. was attended by her sister. Miss Betsy vanderhoef. A cousin. Miss Cath erine Young. Greenwich. was flower girl. John Rudolphus Booth. Ottawa. twin brother of the bridegroom, was best man.
 After the ceremony the newly married couple, Mir and Mrs Van derhoef and the bridegroom's mother. Mrs J. Fred Booth. re- ceived guests on the terrace, where refreshments were served at small tables to the fashionable society group which attended the wedding. The bride. who was graduated from the Fermata school, Aiken. S. C.. made her debut in 1928. Booth, who is vice-president of an Ottawa lumber company, was graduated from McGill university and in the war served in the, ar- tiiiery. The couple will take a short motor trip, and in about two weeks will sail, to be abroad until fall,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
SENTIMENTS OF | JAPAN PLEASING | TO DELEGATES
Audience Was First Ever Given to American News ManN0 Reason for Any Break

London, June 24.--(UP)-Amer- lean delegates to the World Eco homie Conference showed gratins eation today at the sentiments of friendship for the United states by Emperor Hirohito of |Japan at-the audience he accorded Roy w. Howard and by Foreign
 klinister Count Uchida in an inter. Siew. The audience was the frst bver. given an American newspaper han by an emperor of Japan.
 sr see no reason for disturbance between Japan and the United said Rep. Samuel D. Mc-- dem, Tenn. chairman of he house foreign affairs commit kee, ''but every reason why 1t is kc Che benefit of both nations to peace, especially on ac- count of their trade relations. l am glad to see. a similar expression from Emperor Hirohito and Count
 Japan is our third best GUS tomer," said Ralph w. Morrison Texas banker, commenting as he said. not as a member of the dele gation but as an American business man. we should be careful to protect our important commercial relationship. The American people would be glad to see the commer- cial ties strengthened"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
ADMINISTRATOR OF
 ROOSEVELT PLAN
 IS SOME CITIZEN
MADRID RIOTS .A ON RELIGIOUS
 CEREM 0 MES

Madrid, June 24 - (U.Pl.- Police guarded strategic points in the capital to.day following minor riots that marked agitn. tiOn against celebration by Catholics of the fcast of the sacred Heart of Jesus.
 Some banners displayed from houses incident to the celebration were alleged to have had the Sacred Heart emblem on one side and tho col0rs of the former monarchy on the other. ss
 one man was founded ser. i0usly by gun fire last night when . crowd stoned . house whose windows displayed the sacred Heart banner. A crowd tried to prevent Catholics from leaving Salvador church. As a counter display to tho church banners. socialist youths held q demonstration last night, car. rying red flags. N4
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
Tragic And Pitiful
 Story Was Related
 By Rescued Woman
FIREWORKS IN
 THIS CITY ARE
 NOT ALLOWED
So Sale or Discharge of Same May Bring Health Dept and Police on Run

Bootlegged sale and subsequent discharge of fireworks in Water bury will not be watched alone by the police department of Water bury between now and July 4th but will also be. subjected to very severe scrutiny at the hands of the health department, it was stated today. At the office of the health department this morning warning was issued of the fear of private lawsuits from injuries resulting from injuries from illegally sold fireworks, prior to and on July 4th which is bound to accompany criminal prosecution.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
GOERlNG OF GERMANY WANTS
 SOME WAR PLANES
Nation Is Very Much Un- protected as Was Evi- dent Yesterday When Planes Flew Over Berlin Dropping Leaflets With Vile Attacks on Hitler
By FREDERICK OECHsNER

By FREDERICK OECHSNER United Press Stan Correspondcnt)
 Berlin, June 24 (UP)-Hermann Goering, minister. without portfolio in the cabinet and head of the newly created department of aero- nautics, told the United Press in an exclusive interview today he intended to order once two police airplanes to protect Berlin against mysterious lair raids" by foreign airplanes.
 1t is insisted officially that a squadron" of planes flew over the capital yesterday dropping phamph- lets that ''venemously'' criticised Adolf Hitler, Nazi Chancellor.
 Using the incident to emphasize Germany's helplessness against aerial attack because the versail- les treaty denies the government airplane, newspapers by official
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
 ECAN WILL FILE
 THEIR REPORTS
Attorney Carmody Also Will Send Report to Secretary of State- Delegates Elected Here

Rowlsy w. Phillips and Edward P. Egan. the successful local can- didates in Tuesday's polling for the posts of. delegates to the Con- stitutional convention in Hartford on July 1ith are expected to file their reports as to expenses with the secretary of state within the next, few days. Former States Att torney Terence F. Carmody of thIs city and Watertown is also ex- pected to file a. statement. .
 Under the law each candidate for public ofiice, except a candi- date for the office of justice of the peace, grand juror, constable, ball. iff, auditor. registrar of voters. q member of the town school com mittee. school visitor. q member of tho library board and the like, nut fIle reports within IS days.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24

"we started over Lake Michigan toward Milwaukee at g o'clock Thursday morning" Mrs Rennie related. "A heavy fog swept up about IS miles out on the lake. Visibility was so bad we could not distinguish water from fog.
 aJames Gillette, the pilot said it would be better to descend on the lake until the fog blew oyer. We hit the water suddenly, so quickly that it must have been very close to us.
 "The plane was disabled by the jolt. We all were bruised but not hurt seriously.
 Water started seepipg into the plane. In desperation my husband, Gillette and Peter Keller, the me- chanic. started to construct a raft. They tore a gasoline tank about. from under one of the wings.
 Mrs Rennie sobbed as she told of the mems heroic action in plac- ing her atop the raft and clinging to the sides of 1t themselves.
 The water was bitterly cold" she continued. T did not suffer much but the men, although they did not complain. were numbed- They tried to be cheerful and reminded me we were only Is miles from shore and certain 10 be picked up soon.'
 As the hours passed and no res, cue came, the men weakened. Mrs Rennie lost all conception of time.
 She became hysterial as she told how Gillette was the first to weak en and loosen his grip on the tank
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
EVANGELIST IS
 NOT AFTER ANY
 PARIS DIVORCE
Aimee SempIe McPherson Hutton Writes Her David That the Reports Are Very Untrue

Los Angeles. June 2l.--(UP)- Thousands of miles separate Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton and her choir-ainging husband. David '. Hutton, Jr, but their. home life is in complete accord, friends said to- day. Persistent reports that the :evangelist would seek . Paris di-' svorcS while on her health tour swere rebuffed by Harry L. Bfan- don. whom Hutton hired as man. awer to promote his embryonic ca lrecr as pcenario writer and radio
 Hrsudon said Hutton received daily lettere from his wife. All in- dicatinr marital amity. Tho last letter, received yesterday from Paris, speedily denied tho divorce srumor. Brandon said.
 .'For beavers sake don't believe ia word of ik" sho wrote, according = Brandon. s'If you want mo to
 |oms homo. xH como xiThf cysr."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
They Placed Her on Top of Gasoline Tank and the Three Who Died Later Clung to the Sides of Crude Raft
LAST FEW MOMENTS WITH
 HUSBAND FILLED WITH HORROR

Kewaunee. Wis. June 24-(UP)-A tragic story of cneinp to piece of arpane wreckage in cold Lake Mch pan for 33 hours while her husband and two
 one by one relaxed their holds and slipped under inc water was unfoded today by Mrs Charles Kenne IT
 Hysterica and exhausted Mrs Rennie was placed under medical re here prior to her journey back to Frankfort from where she and the other victims started on plane trip to Milwaukee Thursday.
 Mrs Renne 27 the mother of three children told ner sorv to Captan L Larson of Jerry No. [ the ship which rescued last night She broke down frequenu and at times spoke almost unintelligibly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
WAS
 FOOLED BY THE
 TOWEL AND LOST

Boston. June 3l-(U.P.) - Ed Don George of. Java, N. r.. success fully defended his claims to the heavyweight wrestling champion ship when he butted Henri Deglane of France. former claimant, into submission with flying tackles at Boston Garden here last night.
 The bout ended in an uproar af- ter Deglane thought he had won the third and deciding fall. The Frenchman had George in distress on the mat when a towel fIuttered against the ropes which Deglane from Georges handlers. Deglane released his hold and was thrown with a flying tackle. The time was minutes. n seconds. George won the first fall with a flying tackle in 20:z0. and DoGlane the second with . hammer lock In s:sk, U
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
HOME MARKETS ARE THE GOAL
 OF PRESIDENT
While He Would Enjoy Getting Some Foreign Trade His Battle Will Be at Home
BY RAYMOND CHAPTER Copyright. 1888. by United Pressl

V
 Washington. June 24 - CUP --- The Roosevelt administration :s begging its trade recovery hopes almost entirely on expansion of the domestic market. rather than on foreign trade. according 10 an au- thoritative explanation of the ad- ministration given to the United Press today.
 Such foreign markets. as can be found win. of course. be welcome. The American delegations pro- posai at London for reduction of world tariffs and trade obstacles Is . long range move to facilitate this Supplemental outlet.
 But despite the emphasis which Secretary of state Hull is placing on the abolition of trade barriers at London, the administration has
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
Brigadier General Hugh s. Johnson Is a Soldier, an Attorney, and Manufac. turer of Flows - So Busy He Forgets About Personal Appearance
By FREDERICK c. oT1INfAN Ifnifnll pncss Stan C0rrcsnnndcnt


 United Press Stan Corrcspondcnt)
 Washington. June 24-(UP)- Brlgadier- General Hugh S. John- son, administrator of President Roosevelt's industrial control board. is a soldier. an attorney and e manufacturer of blows.
 So busy has he been all of his life that he never has had time to worry about his personal appear ance. .t,
 Hc gets to work usually at 7:3o a. in. As A. consequence his neck ties look worse than Clarence Darrow's. He came out of tho White House one. midnight with . button of his shirt unfastened.
 Black eye brows tut from his forehead. There is hair on tho backs of his hands. His mouth is
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
AIR TRAGEDY
 COST LIVES OF
 THREE PEOPLE
Woman Was Rescued. Aft- CT She Clung for B Hours to Gasoline Tank of Plane

Frankfort, Mich, June 24-(U. P)-An airplane crashed into Lake Michigan, catapulated it's four oc- cupants into the water, and imme- diately sank. The four. three men and one woman. clung to gasoline tank detached from the wreckage. The first man released his grip af- ter eight hours and disappeared. Five hours later the second man gave up and was drowned. Twenty hours after the crash the third man
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
SOME PROPERTY
 OWNERS HELPED
 BY THE NEW LAW
Bill to Reduce Interest Rates on Mortgages Held By State Passed By Assembly

Several Waterbury property owners benefit by the reduction in interest rates on mortgages held by the state of Connecticut, on money lent from the general. school fund. 1t was learned today in a perusal of records in the once Of Town Clerk Dora A. Egap. The reduc- ton, voted by the recent session of the legislature, goes into effect im- mediately and those from this city calling to pay their next instalment or sending in their checks will re-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
GERMANY MADE
 MORE LAWS TO
 BACK UP HITLER
Reichstag Was Busy Until Midnight Putting Eight New Laws to Make Ma. ton One
BY PAUL KEYsER

Berlin, June 24-(U.P.)-Launch ing the final drive, to make Ger many a one party State. Adolf Hit Ter armed his government to-day with new and drastic powers.
 Eight new laws were adopted at e midnight cabinet session. One amended the constitution so that a member of the Reichstag may be prosecuted without the Reichstag's consent.
 were ordered, Paul Loebe. socialist leader and former president of the Reichstag, was taken into custody. The other decrees provided:
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
ROCKEFELLER IGNORED

New York. June 24-(UP)- John D. Rockefeller, Jr. is now a grand ofiicer of the French legion of honor. He was elevated to the second highest degree in the noted order by Ambassador Andre de Laboulaye in recognition of hfs benefactions to France. Previous ly Rockefeller held the rank of commander.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
Final News Flashes
BROKEN NECK IS FATAL

N Torrington, Conn, June 240.-( (UPJ-A
 broken neck, suffered in a friendly. wrestling match with his lifelong neighbor, today proved fatal to Fred Surdam, 55, of Bakersville Sur
 jured Thursday night at his home while tussling with George Sabolik, AT. Harry Hanchett, medi- cal examiner, pronounced death due to accident causes fses M 1 ssse " sE.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
Markets At a Glance

Stocks irreguarly higher featured by gains in spe
 cial issues. Bonds irreguIarly higher; rails strong. Curb stocks advance; leaders in demand. Chicago stocks quiet and steady. sas Foreign exchange higher;. francs strong. Wheat up fractions to new highs; corn and oats
 steady. s Cotton steady at moderate gains. Rubber dips to points.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
JAPAN APPROVES TARIFF TRUCE.

Tokio, June 4.-(UP)--A special commit tee of the privy council today decided to approve the tariff truce proposed at the World Economic Conference in London. The council was ex- pected formally to approve the truce when it meets June 28.. N M .s
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
SIR MICHAEL SCOTT WINS

Hon. Michael Scott today won the British alna- tour 1clf championship, scoring and 3victory over T.. A. Bourn of Sunningdale, in the final
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
JACK SHARKEY LEFT TRAINING
 PLACE FOR HOME
Telephone Call Said His Child Was Seriously III Family Is Surprised at Untrue Report

orangeburg. N. Y. June e4 (UP) - Jack Sharkey. training here for defense of his heavy. weight title against Primo Carnera left to-day by automobile for his home in Boston where one of his children is reported to be seriously i'll.
 Sharkey received a telephone. call from his home just after ke' completed his morning roadwork
 Chestnut Hill. Mass. June z4- (UP) of the Jack Siinr-E key household here expressed xur-s prise to-day when advised of re- ports from Orangeburg. x. Y.. that| the champion was hurrying home to the bedside of one of his chiI~l dren who was seriously i'll.
 Sharkey's three children. Jack Jr. Dorothy and Marilyn. were found by reporter to be in ex-. cellent health. Their mother wRss on a shopping trip in Boston.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-24
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Showers For Tonight and
 Also On Sunday
The Washington times., 1933-10-17
OUSTED CLERKS
NAY GET JOBS

Revelations that congressional
eentiment is apparently in favor
of restoring Government salaries
today cheered Federal workers,
and as a means of correcting an
other grievance they are sending
a committee to the White House
to ask President Roosevelt to re-
instate ousted employees by giving
them jobs in the new emergency
agencies.
Miss Eleanor Nelson heads the
group from the Civil Service
League that will present the case
to the President.
Not much has been accom-
plished in this direction, Miss Mel
son asserts, and she will try to
have an executive order issued to
bring about compliance with the
Presidents expressed wish. Miss
Nelson's committee will report to
the league at Pythian temple to-
night.
The battle against placing Fed
eral employees on temporary status
when their bureaus are merged
has been pushed by the Ameri-
can Federation of Government
Employees. which has also won the
fight protesting the dismissal Of
47 married workers in the Adju-
tant Generals Office. These en-
ployes will be given indefinite fur
1oughS. .a!Me&i
The Washington times., 1933-10-17
WORKERS
ELATED, SPUR
UNION DRIVE

PITTSBURGH, Oct. II 0N.SO.
Jubilant over their victory in the
Weirton steel strike before the
National Labor Board, steel union
leaders today girded for an
extensive unionization campaign
throughout the nations steel
mills.
Louis Leonard, local spokesman
for the Amalgamated Association
of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers,
told International News Service
"the union expects to carry on its
campaign until every section Of
the country is organized"
Meanwhile, about half Of the
10000 strikers in the Weirtop
Steel Company area returned to
work this morning. The remain
der are expected to go back to
the mills tomorrow.
Steel mills have been tradition
ally anti-union for years. In this
connection, Leonard said:
eve are going to put every
thing we have into our renewed
campaign for members. We
have the aid of the A. F. of L.,
and we are going to make the
most of it"
The Washington times., 1933-10-17
Girl TAINTED
Ouer FatneSS
Kills Self

NEW YORK, Oct. II G.N.S0.
She couldn't bear it when
schoolmates called her Fatty"
and taunted her, albeit affec-
tionately, about her 200 pounds:
People in the streets turned
to stare at her.
So Mary Jane Dane, IT, went
to a rooming house and put a
bullet into her brain.
Her hopeless humiliation
grew on her until classes at
Manhattan Industrial High
School became torture.
She went to a midtown room
ing house, registering as Dian
Whitman" No one heard the
fatal revolver shot, but last
night a maid entered the room
and found the girl dead on the
floor.
Her mother today perused a
note, Mary James fatalistlc
farewell. It read:
Dear mother: 1 have caused
you enough trouble. Now you
are free of me and I wish you
the best of luck. I am sorry.
MY coat is in the closet and
my purse with my compact,
eyeglasses, and keys, and eight
cents. You were the right kind
of mother, but you got the
wrong daughter. 1 love you,
mother, Just forgive me-"