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Evening star., 1934-06-17
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams
Attend Ouantico Dance

FALLS CHURCH. June 10
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Williams of
East Falls Church, accompanied by
their daughter Miss Adele Williams.
and Miss Jane Cline. Miss Vera Han
son. Miss Florence ONeill, Miss Enid
Hanson, Mr.. Henry Schumacher. and
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Redington of Falls
Church. with their daughter. Miss
Mary Anne Redington, and Miss Jean
RobertShaw. made up a party that
drove TO Quantico last night to at
tend a dance aboard the Coast Guard
cutters Sebago a nd Cayuga.
DR.. and Mrs. C. A. Ransom of Falls
Church spent part of this week at
their cottage at North Beach. Md
Mr.. and Mrs E. T. Fenwick. Miss
Catherine Fenwick and Mr.. Boynton
Livingston have gone to RidgecreSt.
N. c., for a ten-day visit Mrs Donald
Addie, who has been spending several
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. T. Fenwick. at East Fails
Church. has gone to Philadelphia for
a few days and will return to her
home in Montreal from that city.
The auxiliary of the Stephen P.
McGroarty Post. American Legion,
will give a party at the home OF
Miss Glenna Newell. in Falls Church.
Va, tonight. Miss Newell is president
Of the auxiliary.
Evening star., 1934-06-17

Leadbeater, who are the guests OF
Miss Amanda Gray in Hampton.
+; Mr.. and Mrs. Rathbone Smith have
gone to their country home at Wide
/ water, Stafford County, where they
will remain for the Summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Wheat and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clarke went to
Fort Defiance, Va, last week to at
tend the finals at Augusta Military
Academy, when Mr.. Clarke's brother,
Mr.. Everett Clarke, was one of the
honor graduates.
/ DR.. and Mrs. William Beverley
wilkins have returned from their
| wedding trip and are living at 9l3
| Prince street.
Gen. Edgar Warfield and Mr. Edgar
Warfield, jr., are at home after at
tending the annual reunion of the
United Confederate Veterans in Chat
tanooga, Tenn.
Mrs Delbert Girton and her young
daughter, Suzanne Girton, of London.
England, were guests this week of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Origen Herrick
and have left for Chicago, where they
will spend the Summer with relatives
Mrs. H. A. Lipscombe announces
the marriage of her daughter Pauline
Wray to Mr.. Hugh Dewitt Chinn
Saturday, June 8, in Washington
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F.. Shull an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter Pauline to Mr.. Conrad A. Dodd
Saturday, June ?. in Washington,
with Rev John C. Ball officiating.
Mr.. Guy Nichols has left for his
home in Bedford, Ind. after a visit
to Mr.. and Mrs. William T. wilkins.
Miss Jacquelin Marion Martyr is
the guest of Miss Frances Jane Faux
ner in Charles Town. w. Va.
Mrs. c. C. Williams and her SON.
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel H. Burns. of Atlanta, have
returned from Frederick. Md, where
they attended the commencement ex-
ercises at Visitation Academy, accom-
panied by Miss Helen Annabelle Will
liams. Mr.. and Mrs. Burns and Mr..
John j. Burns left Tuesday for At
lanta.
Miss Barbara Mcneil and Miss
Mary Snyder have returned to their
homes in Glasgow, Va, after being
the guests Of the formers uncle and
aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Schneider
Miss Marie Northrup has left for
Brooklyn, N. Y where she will spend
the Summer with her aunt, Mrs.
Charles Clark
Mr. and Mrs. JustUls Miller have
gone to their country place, Nirodha
Knoll. Loudoun County. to spend the
Summer. Their son, Rev. Henry j.
Miller. rector of St. Georges EpiS-
copal Church in Clarendon. will spend
his vacation with his parents.
Rev. Charles w. Sheerin. rector of
Grace and Holy Trinity Church in
Richmond, has left for his home after
visit to Rev. DR.. and Mrs. AleXan-
der C. Zabriskie at the Episcopal
Theological Seminary.
Mr.. Richard II. Bales has returned
from Rochester. N. Y, where he is a
student at the Eastman School of
Music, and will spend the Summer
with his mother. Mrs. H. w. Bales.
Mr.. Bales has as his guest Mr.. Gard
ner Read Of Evansville, Ind.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Roadside Theater Open
To Visitors This Afternoon

Invitation is extended to all friends
and well-wishers to drop in" at the
Roadside Theater today between and
10 O'Clock pm. So many casual
visitors have enjoyed watching the
transformation of a factory building
into a completely equipped theater
that the members of the Roadside
Theater Co. decided to set aside one
day for "open house" to all who
cared to inspect the premises before
the formal opening Tuesday night.
To reach the theater by automobile.
drive straight out the Rockville pike
About six miles beyond Bethesda,
just opposite the Congressional Air
port, a macadam road comes onto the
Evening star., 1934-06-17

and gave a gracious word of greeting
to the guests.
Later Rev. H, II. D. Sterrett, rector
Of the church, gave an interesting
talk. The theme Of the luncheon was
"a Glance Backward" beginning with
the days when the society was first
formed in the little portable church
The society was formed by DR..
James MacBride Sterrett, father of
the present rector. and Mrs. Jose
phine Hansman. Mrs. Hansman was
president for two years and was the
only president missing from the
group, but each year the Rector's
Aid provides memorial flowers in
memory Of her fine spirit of CO.
operation.
Each president had an interesting
word to tell of her years of adminis-
Evening star., 1934-06-17

tration, and brought back to mind
many things long forgotten.
The guests of honor were Rev. and
Mrs. H. H. d. Sterret. also the for
mer presidents, Mrs. Thomas Eagan,
Mrs. Frederick Yates, Mrs. Arthur P.
Greeley. Mrs. James NJ Whitman,
Mrs. George w. Eastment. Mrs. Har-
ry c. Grove, Mrs. Henry E. Kondrup.
Mrs. Frank S. Bright. Mrs. Webster
Ballinger and Mrs. Louis S. Greene.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Highboys, Lowboys,
Desks, Etc.

$3.50 George Washington Desk. .$109
$l2O Lowboy, Queen Anne .$49.OO
SIS LowbOy, Chippendale 80. $500
$l47 Highboy; map; reproduction. $72'
SOS Highboy; map; reproduction S49.50
s145 Highboy; NAH. $500
$l45 Highboy; walnut ..... $1,000
SAT Spinette Desk. .......... .S16.25
(ALL ABOVE ARE MARKED FOR CLEARANCE)
$40 Living Room Desk. .$34.50
Evening star., 1934-06-17
All Souls Rector Aid
Serves Attractive Lunch

The women Of the Rector's Aid
Society OF All Souls Memorial Epis-
copal Church closed the work of the
year with a delightful luncheon Tues
day in honor Of the former preSi-
dents of the society.
A refreshing luncheon was served
at attractively appointed tables, the
guest table being especially charm
ing with its centerpiece of small cor
sage clusters of old-faShioned flowers
in pastel shades with ribbons to
match, for the honor guests.
Mrs. William s. Quinter, entering
her third year in the chair, presided
Evening star., 1934-06-17

pike on the right-hand side. There
is grocery store and a gas station
right at the junction, so the road is
well marked. About 200 yards down
this road is the Roadside Theater.
Both the Rockville bus and street
car stop at the theater. The station"
even has a name-Halpine.
Evening star., 1934-06-17

Mattresses
$3.50 Moses Grade A sp1inss, 1ainss, $27.75
$3.50 Moses Grade B sDIinss, 614ns!, Sl7.75
S19.75 Moses Grade c sDrfns., mnnsF Sl2.75
$12.50to$49Floor Samples. SIPS to o$34
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Living Room Tables

LIVlllS NOOlII l. dUlOo
S4S Pedestal; crotch NAH. -. $3.50
$37 Pedestal; crotch mah.. .S16.95
$50 Italian Renaissance .... $3.50
S26 so Moderne Coffee Table $1,000
$40 Maple Coffee Table ... $9.95
S23 Cherry Coffee; reproduction. S9.95
$19.s5 Maple Coffee reproduction.s7.5o
S65 Console Gard; cherry 49,. $3.50
$3.50 Sheraton Lamp Table; oval SIG
$45 Tih-Top Table; oval. ...$2l.50
$3.50 Sheraton Console >. $500
SIS Pembroke Console Card. d. . .S24.59
$S2 Chippendale Console ....$34.75
$3.50 Gateleg ........S .S5.95
s62.40 Chippendale Screen. .$24.75
(ALL ABOVE ARE MARKED FOR CLEARANCE)
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Lauder OPENS New Home.

Sir Harry Lauder, the Scotch CO.
median, has just opened his new man.
sion in Strathaven, Scotland. He
cherishes as his most valued piece Of
furniture a table, feet 3 inches
long and foot inches wide, at
which he and his wife used to have
breakfast preparatory to his starting
to work in a coal mine at $50
O'Clock.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Lacks Legal Definition.

"Noise" has no legal definition, it
was brought out recently in a court
case against street musicians in Lon
don, and the dictionary definition Of
ANY audible sound had to be ac-
cepted
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Bedroom Suites
Occasional Chairs

Occasional Chairs
s2O.5O Chippendale Desk Chair slO.95
S24 Nah. Ladder Back Chair. Sl2.50
Sl29 Charles II Throne Chair. $3.50
$50 Set of Queen Anne
Chairs; maple ......... $3.50
$50 Queen Anne Arm Chair . S15.95
S2l Windsor Arm Chair; maple Sl1.95
S47.SO Set of a Oak Dining Chairs $29.95
S11 Cane Desk Chair r..... S4.95
(ALL ABOVE ARE MARKED FOR CLEARANCE)
sS.e5 Dinette Chairs; nah or map. s6.75
SASS Upholstered Arm Chair -. .sS.95
$7.95 Upholstered Arm Chair $3.50
s22.s5 Upholstered Easy Chair STATS
S19.95 Large Open Arm Chair. .$l5.25
$3.50 Queen Anne Open Arm
Chair ...............Sl .Sll.75
$24 Sheraton Open Arm Chair $500
sz2 Chippendale Open Arm Chair. .Sl4.25
s45 Colonial Wing Chair .... .$27.50
S45 Chippendale Wing Chair. $3.50
Evening star., 1934-06-17

Clocks, Mirrors, Etc.
S12O Grandfather; Venetian. -. $4,000
SIPS Grandfather; nah. 49,. $500
S145 Grandfather; NAH. $4,000
$50 Banjo; reproduction. .... $24.50
Sos Pier Cabinet; Louis XIV. ..$1S.s5
$3.50 Pier Cabinet; mah. -. .$l995
$3.50 Mirror; dark NAH. ... S5.9s
$13.75 Mirror; Chippendale. -. .S6.95
SIS Hall Mirror; Empire. ..... $3.50
S12.75 Chest Mirror ......... $685.
$42.50 Oval Mirror; for van. SASS
$13 Footstools; many types 80. $3.50
$3.50 Ottomans; several types. .$3.95
$3.50 Benches; van. or radio. :. $3.50
$l2 Sewing Cabinets ...........$9.95
Evening star., 1934-09-03
SENATOR DAVIS URGES
NEW u. S. | LEADERSHIP
Former Secretary of Labor Says
National Problems Have Grown,
Not Lessened.

BY the Associated Press.
Chicago, September 3.-United States
Senator James J. Davis of Pennsyl-
vania said in a radio address last
night that If the Government Of the
Nations forefathers is to be preserved
new leadership is necessary. I'VE
have had one experiment after
another" he said, but our problems
not only remain unsolved but new
ones have been added.
The burden of unemployment Is
still crushing us, no matter whether
we see figures at 1000, 900 or 10000 900
unemployed. Prices have outrun wage
increases and are constantly mount
ing"
Senator Davis was Secretary of
Labor under Presidents Collidge and
Hoover.
Evening star., 1934-09-03
Gold Trore Unearthed by Boys
Believed Buried by Old Seaman

sisters. 1t has been 40 years since the
last of them died.
Donaldson operated his own clip
per ship between Baltimore and South
American ports, carrying general
cargo. He was reputed wealthy man,
and retired with his two sisters. They
lived there for years.
capt. Donaldson died first. The
money might have been buried by the
captain, and he might have died with
out revealing its hiding place to his
sisters. Or they might have left it
there after his death, and died them
selves before they were in need of it."
Evening star., 1934-09-03
DENIES HE is ENGAGED
Princess Mdivani's Kin Refutes
Rumor of Nuptials.

CANNES, France. September 8 P).
willy Donahue, first cousin of
Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani,
woolworth heiress, yesterday denied
q report published in London news
paper that he was engaged to marry
Wendy Barrie, British actress.
Donahue said he and the actress
were only good friends"
The report of the engagement was
published in the Marques of Done
gals gossip column in the Sunday
Dispatch.
Donahue is here with the Mdivanis
He first met the English actress-who
played one of the wives in the motion
picture Henry VII"-at the marriage
of Barbara Hutton and Prince Alexis
Mdivani in Paris.
Evening star., 1934-09-03
OCEAN BEACH HOUSES
POUNDED BY SMELLS
California Tides Damage Area
Mile in Extent-Cottage
Topples Into Sea.

BY the Associated Press.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calf, Sep
tember 3.-Occupants fed from
houses along the beach here last
night as ground swells and high
tide lashed at foundations and under
pilings.
One cottage, undermined, toppled
into the sea here. Others were in
danger, Coast Guardsmen reported.
The area irnperiled by the ground
swells was confined to stretch about
a mile long, There are more than
Is houses in this area.
A similar ocean attack did DAM
age along the Southern California
coast about 10 days ago.
Evening star., 1934-09-03
Hijackers Get Whisky.

NEW YORK, September 3 P.-
Hijackers made away yesterday with
a lotion truck and so barrels of whisky
valued at $4,000. James O'Neill told
police three men in an automobile
pulled up beside his truck when he
stopped for a traffic light on Upper
Park avenue. He was forced from the
truck and one man drove it away
while the other two held him captive
in the automobile.
Evening star., 1934-09-03
SEES FAILURE FOR SINCLAIR.
Norman Thomas Says He Has Prom
ised the Impossible.

BY the ASSOCIATED fress.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, September g.
Norman Thomas. Socialist candidate
for President in 1882, yesterday pre-
dicted failure of Upton Sinclair's
"epic" program for abolishing poverty
In California.
Thomas is here to attend the Ma
tional Executive Committee meeting
of his party.
Thomas said he believed Sinclair
"sincere, but he has promised the i'm
possible" And when he fails, Thomas
added, many will say Socialism has
been tried and failed. There may be
q reaction by some toward Com
munism or toward Fascism.
The Californian proposes, Thomas
said, painless abolition of poverty, by
which every poor person will be better
of at once and no one will have to
pay taxes until he has at least a
$1,000 year income"
Evening star., 1934-09-03
Special Dispatc to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, September 3.-The
$11 ,424 in gold found last Friday by
two boys digging in the cellar of the
house at 1872 South Fen street. may
have been buried by 81 cid sea captain,
according to .Patrolman Edward
Horner.
Patrolman Horner said:
'I was born down there, and as a
boy played with others of the neigh
borhood.
There was an old retired captain
his last name was Donaldson-who
lived in the house at 1872 with his two
Evening star., 1934-09-03
STEW BREAKS RECORD
Worlds Largest Oyster Dish
Served in Washington.

SOUTH BEND, Wash. (P.-The
worlds largest oyster stew" featured
South Bends Labor day.
A 500gallon stew, cooked in a ket-
tie 8 by S feet over a specially built
furnace, contained 300 gallons of
milk, so pounds of butter and more
than 100 gallons of oysters.
The celebration was sponsored by
the Legion post and the Merchants
Association.
Evening star., 1934-09-03
NEW AL|GNMENTS
SEEN BY SINCLAIR
Californian Says His Nomi.
nation Is indication of
Political Trend.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, September 3.-Major
political parties of the United States
are in process of complete realign-
ment, Upton Sinclair. Democratic
nominee for Governor of California,
asserted yesterday.
Sinclair. whose spectacular pri-
mary victory focused national stten-
ton upon California's party set-up,
stopped in Chicago yesterday on his
way to Hyde Park, N. Y. to pay a
courtesy CALI on President Roose-
welt.
His own success in the primary Is
an indication of the trend political,
said Sinclair, militant liberal. Re-
dictionary and conservative elements
of both Democratic and Republican
parties are solidifying not only
against his California program, but
also against the New Deal" he as
serted.
People Tired of Starving.
"People in California are tired OF
starving" Sinclair said. my VIC
tory represents the will of the people
for a change"
Il have dropped schemes of utopias
and cooperative commonwealths:
this is an emergency and must be
met practically he said. THE plan
of epic, which stands for end pow
erty in California is a simple pro-
gram to put the unemployed to pro-
ductive work, make them self-sup-
porting and take them off the tax
payers back"
Sinclair said that in his call Tues
day on President Roosevelt he does
not intend to seek support of national
leaders for his Autumn campaign. He
will also confer, however, with Post
master General James A. Farley. and
Harry l.. Hopkins, Federal relief ad-
ministrator, IN Washington after his
trip to Hyde Park.
SEES FAILURE FOR SINCLAIR.
Evening star., 1934-09-03
FARMERS ASK GUARD
AGAINST "WILD cows"
Federally Owned Cattle Don't
Know What Fences Mean,
Growers Complain.

BY the Associated Press.
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo, September
3.-Butler County farmers have asked
Sheriff Lester Massingham to pro-
tect their lives and property from the
wild cows of Butler County"
The farmers, headed by A. B Par
tenberry, said the cows are wild, do
not know the purposes of fences, and
that the sight of human being lust
burns them up"
The cows were shipped to Arkansas
from North Dakota as a part of q
Federal project, and wandered into
Missouri, farmers said. Partenberry
said farmers were afraid to let chill
dren 60 out in the woods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
ETA BETTAS TO
 CONVENE FRIDAY

The Etta Bettas club of the Gen. tral Y will resume their weekly meetings starting this coming Fri lay, September IA. The club has
 much business to discuss in regard 70 the coming year. The meeting will be held in Room B and will be called to order at 1880 p. m. All club members are requested to attend the meetign. The Etta Bet tas club advisor, MT Gleason, will attend the meeting also. The Etta Bettas and the Putsic Friars are tied for the leadership of the Y Inter-club Baseball league. The two teams will play off for the title Saturday at Washington Park. at 2 p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
BOY SCOUTS HOLD
 COURT OF HONOR

Warren Rouse conducted the court of honor held last night at the Waterbury Boy Scout council office. Nine merit badges were awarded.
 Those who passed were the fol- lowing: Anglang, Donald Felth of Troop g.: camping, Walter F. Green, Jr, of Troop T; cooking. Walter Green; handicraft, Law renee Krieg of Troop 22; physical development, Joseph Pon of Troop q: rowing, Donald Felth; safety, Donald Felth; stamp collection. Donald Felth; life scout, Lawrence Krieg.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13

cslsbpszIeA. Hafef Trunk zIf7tz honorary chairman sf the cplae's. tee, will preside.
 All those whs wish to eutsF H5<'z in the parade are asked to 1<E IA touch with the committee. ax11es facturers win be requested fo ts.1t pend operations for the day iM 1Fe der to allow employees to take past in the parade. There wiil Fo H speaking program and 4e@c4 #& Buckingham han.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
ZION BAPTISTS HOST
 TO JUDGE McCRATH

Formal thanks for his work on behalf of the Zion Baptist church will be extended to Judge John F. McGrath at a dinner at the church parlors tonight. Recent repairs on the church and rectory, done by Mutual Aid workers. were made possible by the furnishing of mate rials and equipment.
 Among the invited guest are Mayor Frank Hayes, Rev pr and Mrs J. c. Jackson of Hartford, Rev Dr James E. Gregg. Rev David F. Gaines, former Gov Charles A. Templeton, Cong Ed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13

pany workers repaired the trouble about half hour after 1t was dis covered.
 Considerable alarm was felt by spectators in the belief that there was danger of a Ire. but firemen from the nearby East Main street station prevented them from ring ing in an alarm.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
OVER 700 ENROLL IN EVENING SCHOOLS

Anyone who wishes to attend the free evening school classes and who has not been able to register on one of the specified nights may enroll at the opening sessions on Monday. the 17th. At the last Of the registrations periods last night
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13

ward w. ooss, Herbert 2. smith
 of the Central Y, Atty Theodore V. Meyer. Atty Fred W. Paiomba.
 Rev aha Mrs c. A. Henry, Wil- liam M. Harris, chairman of the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
BAY STATE WORKERS
 TO HEAR VIM. HARRIS

William M. Harris, director of the Lincoln House association, will address the Saturday morning meeting of the Massachusetts Con-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
DuP Pont ConlpdnyWas Included In Charges
Senate Munitions Probers Hear That Delaware Com
 pany Sought to Defeat the Embargo on Arms

The committee heard also that
 the company owned one-fourth of
 the common stock of General Mo- tors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
afODEL FLAME sHEns so's

Cleveland (UP)-Tred Rovner. IS has designed model plane which vii travel 90 miles per hour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
SOCIETIES PLANNING
 FOR COLUMBUS DAY

Delegates from civic organiza- tions and veterans associations will participate in the meeting of the Italian American Federation tonight at the city court room to discuss plans for the Columbus day ference of Social Work at Welles- ley college on the subject Credit Problems in the Family" Aubrey Williams, assistant federal emerg- ency relief administrator, of Wash ington, will speak at tomorrow nights meetings.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13
ELECTRIC SERVICE
 HALTED BY BREAK

Trouble in a cutout box at the corner of welton and East Main streets last night resulted in a spectacular display of sparks and the temporary disruption of light service in that part of the city. Connecticut Light and Power conn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13

at the high schools. the total en- rollment had reached over 700. The largest registration, according eto Principal John G. Gilmartin, was for classes to be held at Wilby high school.
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a new chairman was taking place.
The meeting was quite uneventtul,
from all rpeorts Chares J. Whedbe,e
attorney and close friend of Mr.. JEFF
fress. presided over the meeting, but
made a sharp distinction between
presiding officer and a directing
chairman. The entire commission felt
the same way. And this was all the
more noticeable in the light of rumors
that at least two, and possibly three
members, were in the oath of any
The movement stirred lot of peo-
stray lightning that might strike.
pie because it had some sinister inn
plications, it was said. There are too
many competitive agents in and about
Raleigh to allow things like this tc.
happen. A year ago there was some
pretty loose talk about construction
companies and campaign debts The
responsible agents of the various or
ganizations working for such advan-
tages as might be hoped for through
having men at court, never quite got
committed. But too many men of ma
terial interests allowed themselves to
one side. It didn't look good.
Acting, or Presiding Chairman
Whedbee is credited with spiking
some of those more ancient guns and
to have done it against theSinnocent
, gesture of member of the commits
sion. What Raleigh talked about a
year ago was the unseemly agitation
The same talk started here last week
+; of certain construction companies
and continued this week. But when
the highway and public works COM
mission met Friday there was unani-
nous agreement that no action be
taken looking to protein chairman
or protein cheif engineer. The SINH
lar choice was made that the result
of the illness of Mr.. Jeffress be a.
waited. According to the story de-
veloping earlier in the week, Jack
Roach, director of the prison depart
ment, was to be made chairman if
Mr. Jeffress is long incapcitated, but
should Mr.. Jeffress return soon the
selection of Mr.. Roach as chief en-
gineer was the wish of those very
enterprising gentlemen.
While nobody has bene licensed to
say so, there is an understanding
here that Mr.. Jfefress looked with