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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-07
Detroit
Livestock

The week Just closing produced
The largest run of cattle at the
Detroit Stockyards record in
recent years Trading was highly
rrH'c az times but movement
bruadcncd somewhat after mid
week and a fairly crcdltable clear
auco was made. Other species
W.re reasonable i'm volume and
prices Little changed although
Iocai demand for lambs proved
.n..-.ndnMLn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-07
What New
In Business

J. F. DODGE Reports
Bankers Are Prepared
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-10-07

Dividends in the foregoing table are the
amounts declared or paid ~ far this wear.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
BUS PASSENGER
 SEEKS S5,OOO
Severely Injured When Thrown to Floor Follow.
 ing Collision

today by Mrs. Anna splna of Wa terbury for injuries allegedly sus- tained last March i7 while Q nas- genger on a Connecticut Railway & Lighting Company bus. The lltlga- ton was entered on the superior court docket.
 The woman states she boarded bus at the U. T. Time Corp. plant in Middlebury for transportation to Waterbury. After she started for the rear of the vehicle to obtain Q seat the bus moved forward and struck the rear of another bus parked in front of 1t, the complaint states. The plaintiff was thrown against one of the poles at the front of the bus and fell to the floor, it is alleged.
 A sprain of the right ankle, a back strain, and bruises to the body are listed in the court writ. The woman claims further that she lest her weekly wages of $37 for Q eon- siderable period of time because of the injuries,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27

sHSSSe
 When this happens, a diagnosis must be prompt 50 that preventive measures against the spread of this disease through native mosquitoes
 may be taken immediately. Labora- tory examinations of blood films are essential to the rapid diagnosis of malaria.
 To enable hospitals and local health departments to offer up-to- date laboratory aid to local phy. sicians, the Connecticut State de. pertinent of Health has arranged Q two. weeks course to train techni- clans in the microscopic diagnosis of malaria. The Division of Malaria Investigations of the U. S Pubic Health Service is cooperating in this and has provided the services of Miss Aimee Wilcox, one of the fore- most experts in this field to teach the course and furnish study ma telial. Twenty five students are now learning the technique of thick and thin blood film examinations for the detection and differentiation of ma. larial parasites. They are studying the several species Of malartal para sites In all stages of development and are being given practice in pre- pairing and staining blood films, The students are from health de. partment and hospital laboratories and represent the following com. Bridgeport, Danbury, Der- by, Greenwich, Hartford, Meriden, N1iddletown, New Britain, New Hay. en, Newington, Newtown, Norwalk, Norwich, Preston, Rocky Hill, Shar- on and Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
Pastor

A Baptist Youth Fellowship serv- Ice will be held at dinner at 6:3o in the YMCA. next to the church and c presentation by e denomina- tional team consisting of Dr, c. s. Detweiler, secretary of Baptist work in Latin American countrise, and Dr. Edwin A. Bell, secretary of Bap- tist work in Europe, will be held,
 Members of the First Baptist church will take part in the union service witA the First Methodist, First Congregational and St. Johns Episcopal next Sunday evening ct 7;30 in the First Methodist church, The guest preacher will be Rev. Theodore c. Bobolin, former pastor of the First Methodist church
 Mrs. Frances Beach Carlson has added two new members, Mrs. Wil- liam Rowland and Mrs. Evelyn Has, brouck, to the Baptist senior choir
 The Baptist Young Adult Group will take Q hike in Hubbard Park, Meriden. next Sunday, leaving the church at i2;45 D. m. attired in walking clothes and with lunch boxes. Ruth Worden will be in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
SPECIAL SERVICES
 MARK TOM KIPPUR
Penitential Period Ends at Shutdown Tonight; I'm.
 portant Holy Day

ore of the most holy days on the Jewish calendar, Yoni Kippur, or the Day of Atoneunetit, began at slndown last night for persons of Jewish faith and viii end tonight. The day iS observed by prayer and fasting.
 The end of the Jewish ponitential season which began Sunday evening, Sept. i7, will end at sundowi to. night with services being conducted In the three city synagogueS most Of the day.
 Services at Temple Israel viii be conducted all day today by Rabbi David Polish with c special chll. dron'S service at 2 ?. m. Rabbi Wils liam ?. Greenfield will conduct gervs ices at Beth-El synagogue starting ct Q e. m. this morning. Services at Beth Israel synagogue viii be lead by Rabbi Max 0ift0F beginning at 7:SO .. nj. The final service will take place ct 7;06 tonight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
INSURANCE FIRM
 NAMED DEFENDANT
Diamond Ginger Ale Co. Seeks Reimbursement
 on $6,00l Judgment

Claiming the American Motorists Insurance Company of Illinois has refused to reimburse 1t for c %, ,00i .49 Judgment paid to Arthur L. dris- wold last August, the Diamond Gin. ger Ale CO of Waterbury today instituted a civil action In superior court against the insurance con. cern.
 The Judgment was returned in the Hartford superior court, and last July l2 1t was sustained by the state supreme court of errors. It was for o. 800 and costs, and was made against the local concern and Harold A. Weir, an employe. Per. sonai injuries sustained by Mir. driS- wold in af1 automobile accident were the basis of the award.
 The bottling company points out that the defendant has issued an insurance policy for liability cover- ing car owned by Mrs. George Wier of New Britain. Insurance was also taken on liability of Mir. Weir, the employe, as operator of the car the complaint states. The personal injury suit resulted from an ac. cident July i6. l04i and involving tho car operated by MT. Weir,
 
 RTIV WAR R0Nn9 AMI STAMPS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
$l3O,OOO LEFT
 2 INSTITUTIONS

Litchfield, Sept. 27.-one hundred thirty thousand dollars has been left Litchfleld and Torrington in. stitutions through the will of Miss Ella S. Coe of this town.
 Litchfield beneficiaries are: St. Michael's Episcopal church, 92o,- 900 in trust; the Woicot and Litch- field Circulating library, 5000; the Litchfield Historical society, 5000: the Litchfeld Scientific aS- sociatlon, 5000; the Connecticut Junior Republic $i0,oo0 in trust The Scientific unit, however. is not in existence, having merged with the Historical society in 1919. Hence. the society may become eligible to receive the associations bequeSt.
 Torrington institutions sharing in the will are: Trinity Episcopal church of which Miss Coo was member. $25,000 in trust; Hillside Cemetery association, S20.00o. in trust; Maria Seymour Brooker Memorial. $i0,000 in trust; Torrlng- ton Y. M. c. A. $2S,00o; Torring. ton Boy Scouts, S5,000.
 The Lltehheld County Y. M. 0. A. is left S5.000 In trust and Gay. lord Farm sanatorium, Walling- ford, S2S,oo0,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
BIRTHDAY PARTY
 HELD RECENTLY
Mildred EIinskas Is Hon. 0red By Friends at Par.
 entS' Home
ERVILLE Correspondent's Phone-3.0Sii

WatorVille, Sept. 27.-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ElinSkas of Sheffield street entertained recently in honor of their daughter Mildred, who celc- brated her seventh birthday. Games were played and q buffet lunch waS served. Those present wore: Jean Beaulieu, David Qrenier, Robert Hughes, Ellen Monroe, Frederick Mccarthy, Shirley Smart, Robert BoweS, Beverly Hull, Beverly Mo deen. Lois Northrop, Jane Mar. giotta, Paul Fontaine and Robert and Mildred ElinSkas.
 Miss Betty Daniels, granddaugh- ter Of Mrs. Minnie Beaupre, 3i Homer street, Is q pneumonia patient at St. Mary's hospital. Her condition Is fair
 Mir. and Mrs. Arnold Keith attend. cd c party given recently by Mir, and Mrs. Gordon McQuarrie of Thomaston, in honor of MT. and Mrs. Oscar Smith, of New BrunS- wick, Canada.
 NEWuuAtcV
 Pfc. Robert Wilcox, son of Mir. and Mrs. Robert Wilcox of 30 Shelf field street has been graduated from the Kingman Army Air Field flcX- ible school, ire Arizona. Robert en- tered service in April of i043, and completed his basic training at Mi. ami Beach, Flo.
 NOTES
 Mrs. Wesley Rood of Fort Hill avenue Is confined to her home by illness.
 The swedish Weaving club met last night ct the home of Mrs. John w. piatt Jr., of Patterson Court. Luncheon was served. Those present were: Mrs. Bertha Platt. Mrs. Harry Lattimer, Miss Ruth Norton, Mrs J. M. E. Johnson, Mrs. Ralph Bon- son and Mrs, John W. Platt, jr.
 Mrs. Everett LaChanee and in. fant daughter have returned to their home on ThomaSton avenue from St. Mary's hospital.
 Tho Red Croes Sewing Glass will meet tomorrow from 2 to { D. m.
 The mid.wcek Prayer meeting of Watcryillc Union church will De hold tomorrow evening nt 7'4b. Rev. Milton NilSon will conduct the scr. Vicc.
 The Wcaver's Club of St. Paul'S church will meet this evening at the church parlors to complete plans for hc dance to be held Saturday evening for the young people Of the vile and their friends.
 The Womens Society Of Grace Methodist church will meet this evening ct the church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
Anti-Malaria Campaign Underway In States
EVIDENCE HEARD
 IN STOVE ACTION

Decision was reserved by Common Pleas Court Judge Thomas J. Wall yesterday In the e200 civil action of Rocco and Dorothy Erichetu Of Naugatuok against David Goldberg and the Universal II. & E, Co. Of Naugtuck, The suit was based on Q purchase of a stove made Nov. 1, l94S, the plaintiffs alleging they believed the stove to be new and found it to be used,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
SEVERAL DIVORCE
 ACTIONS STARTED
Cruelty Alleged in Various Suits Filed in Superior
 Court Here

Several new divorce actions, all returnable to superior court October 3, have been entered on the court docket.
 Jean Moraska oriska of Water. bury seeks Q divorce from Prank A. driska, also of this city, on the ground of intolerable cruelty, The couple married May 10, 1888, and the plaintiff claims her husband became cruel May ls, le4l She seeks custody of their child, an allowance for It's support, and ale fnony.
 Cruelty since January | 1925, is alleged by Edna CurtS sellinger Of Naugatuck in her complaint against Lewis P. Sellinger, also of Nauga. tuck. The marriage was performed April IS, 1929, at Williamsport, Pa. The plaintiff asks for custody of their two minor children, and allow anee for their support, and allmony'
 Permission to resume use of her maiden name is sought by Pauline M. Theriault Demirs of Waterbury who filed Q suit against Frederick J. Demirs, also of this city. She claims her husband has been in- tolerably cruel since the day Of marriage, July 22, lo43.
 A charge of cruelty also IS the basis of the action filed by Donald Edward Murphy Of Waterbury against Muriel Caroline Woodland Murphy. also Of this city The couple married January ie. io30. at Fort Fairfield, Maine, and cruelty alleg. edly started in August, l042. They are the parents of four children.
 Peru expects its sugar production this year vii total nearly 43o,0o0 tons, 10000 tons more than in i043,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27

Uruguay Is studying plans for further industrialization after the war,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
BAPTIST GROUP IN ll9TH CONFERENCE
Rev. David P. Gaines of Waterbury to Attend
 Meeting in AnsOnia

Rev David P. Gaines, pastor of the First Baptist Church, will at tend the 10th annual meeting of the New Haven Baptist Association at the First Baptist Church in An- sonia one week from today. There will be morning, afternoon and evening sessions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27

Middlesex Hospital in England reports that almost spectacular re- suits have been obtained in the treatment of meningitis with peni- cillin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27

BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27

Peru expects it's sugar production this year vii total nearly 430,0o0 tons, 10000 tons more than in i043,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-09-27
Special Instructions
 Given Techricians In
 Classifying Symptoms
Waterbury Among Health Departments Represented in Class Organized By State Health Department;
 U. s. Service Aiding

Real accomplishment in fighting malaria, one of the health problems of post living reported by the Con- necticut State Department of Health Sound preparations are being made to prevent the spread of this disease which has been brought into Conntccut by returning infected Sercemen Many who return have been treated and recovered from the acute stage of malaria but number of servicemet. will suffer relapses
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
Conway
Odessa Bynum

Cpl and Mrs. Gartha Brown
were weekend guests Of parents
and friends. Elder and Mrs. j..
w. Rogers served a 3-course din
ner to seniors Of Pine st. School,
Miss Hazel Smith of Dunbar High
School visited her mother, Mrs.
Inabelle Smith. Mrs. Smith was
accompanied to North Little Rock
by her daughter and a cousin,
Lurline Grant, TO visit her moth
or, Mrs W. NJ. Grant. Homer
Hutchinson Of st. Louis. Mo, Is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Iva Grant
and brother NJ. p. Hutchinson.
Mrs Lille Woodsou Is III. Mrs
Flucie Bunting OF 81 Louis visit
cd her mother. Pfc. Sylvester
Gatewood Of Camp Claiborne,
Louisiana Is visiting his family.
Elder Edward Davis and Z. F.
Graham preached al the Church
OF God IN Christ Mrs Dorothy
Lee Brown was dinner guest OF
Elder and Mrs. j. ". Rogers on
Mothers Day. Circle No. 9 me,
at the home Of Miss Henry Arnold
and a delicious dessert plate was
served Miss Naryetta Brown
is visiting her sister az Spring.
field thhis week Miss Martha
Branch chaporoned members of
the Senior Class 20 the A. ~ q
~ Campus on q sightseeing tour
Boy Scouts are participating 81
me youth program at Ebeneze
Methodist church thhls week.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
Pine Bluff
Mrs. Tom Jones
Phone GA

Phone $50

Mr., and Mrs. John Walker of
S38 l.. 14th Ave. entertained
Mrs, Walker and another guest
down from Chicago. James De-
Walt of Memphis, Tenn. was at
the bedside of his sister. Miss
Ella DeWalt on Louisiana st. i.
Funeral for Mrs. Susie Marshall
was held Sunday at Altheimer,
following her death Tuesday at
her home on East 18th. Pvt.
George Washington of Camp Clai-
borne, La, was called home due
TO the death of his mother, Mrs.
Marshall. Allen Temple AME
Church doris Calhoun - The
Sunday School group presented a
program. AT the morning service
Chaplain f. S. Shaw, former pas
tor here was principal speaker,
Members Will welcome the pastor
back at the Services Sunday
when he will make full report on
General Conference session in
Philadelphia. New Jerusalem
Baptist Church dolores Wood
ruff The Deborah Glass
still holds the financial banned in
the church school. Rev. NJ. L..
Brantley, principal of the New
Town school brought the morning
sermon. Deacon s. M. Long sang
a special Mothers Day tribute.
Rev. +. Riley of Texas spoke to
congregation Monday night. A
drama, "She Married the Minis
ter will be presented at the
church soon.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
Mt. Olive
Lois Martin

The Mt. Oliver Baptist Sunday
school reported $57.S7 in a fin
ancial rally, led by Miss Jewel NJ.
Bell, Supt. A special Mothers
Day service was held during the
morning worship period with
churches in the surrounding COM
munities participating, The Smil
ing Five Quartet of Little Rock
and the Golden Bell Quartet of
Springfield furnished the music.
Lee Werts teacher in the church
school Is recovering from an ope-
ration, Mrs. Evelyn Watson was
able to attend church for the first
time since undergoing an opera
ton, Miss Cotee Miller, Mrs.
Hazel Meek and son Of Conway
were house guests of Miss Jewel
M. Bell.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
Cops Raid Homes
Hunting For
Negro Leaders

Jackson, Miss, May Is (ANP
Police armed with sawed-off
riot guns and tommy guns raided
several localities in the residen-
tial section here Tuesday night,
repeatedly looking for Negro
leaders,"
According to reports, when ask
ed why the raids were being
made, the reply was given that
ploice had been informed that
Negroes we're holding a meeting
ito get even with the white folks"
No arrests were made by the
squad which searched the Naples
hotel among other locations.
1t is believed that the raid
came as the result of an editorial
published recently in the rabidly
anti-Negro Jackson Daily News
which attacked the NAACP as a
radical organization advocating
social equality"
The only meeting of conse-
quenee being held by Negroes
Tuesday night was that of the
Jackson Negro Chamber of Com
merce.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
MALVERN
Lucille Smith

IAthStA
Pupils of the Malvern High aer
victims OF closing-itis which in
cludes the test headaches, prog
rams and the vital question,
What I'M | going to do after
school is out?" Rev. and Mrs.
w. p. Wellington Of the AME
church attended the Philadelphia
Conference, along with Mrs. Mar
tina Neal and Mrs. S. p. Perry and
Miss Francis Henson. Presiding
Elder and Mrs. Eason and Mrs.
Mamie Williams. . Baccalaur-
cate sermon was held at the Per-
la school Sunday. Mrs. G.. Y.
Humphrey, embalmer and under
taker Of Stuttgart accompanied
her mother, Mrs. r. Yancy to
visit relatives here, Mrs. r. Y.
B. Graham and Mrs. #. M. Mays.
Mrs. Humphrey has returned to
hre home and Is now enjoying a
brief visit to Chicago. Third
grade pupils will present the ope-
retta, Sleeping Beauty in the
school auditorium May 90. Lead
ing cast players are Herbert Lee
Barker, Matte j. Mcclellan, Shir-
ley d. Turner, Fred Whitlow and
Mamie Ruth Towns, as announ-
ced by Mrs. r. M. Mays.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
Helena Society
Spencer A. Curlev

Lit. John r. Turner of Georgia
spent a few days here visiting
his parents. Elease and Elias
Davis of Mariana were week
end guests of August Curley. Miss
Carruth entertained Elias Friday
at the Junior-Senior prom. 9.
Sgt. and Mrs. William Duff of La.
were weekend guests OF his mo-
tber. Mrs. Gladys Cummings
visited in Memphis. William
l. Rainey of Memphis was guest
of Miss Spencer A. Curley. Miss
Ruby Brazil spent the weekend
IN Memphis. Cpl. Arnell Drew
of Kentucky visited his mother in
West Helena. . Cpl. l.. Z. Mays
of Georgia returned to camp aft
err a visit here. Martin rascal
IL home after visiting in Califor-
MIA. Sgt. Silas Steele OF Ken
lucky visited his parents. :.
James Jones Of st. Louis was
weekend guest of Miss Catherine
Jackson and John Roberts. :
Samuel Starland Jr., Julius IA.
Woods and George Reynolds of
Hot Springs were guests of Misses
L. Barnes, r. Beale and j. john
son. The Parse Community
Club will give last broadcast OF
the season, Saturday, May n at
Ais D. IN. DR.. II. M, Proffitt
will be principal speaker. . Dr.
d. J.. Conner presented show
passes to all A students and mem
bers of the Eliza Miller School
Honor Society. Mr.. Will Young
gave all Of them an ice cream
: party. The Eliza Miller School
! Junior-Senior prom was a beau
tiful affair. Thanks Miss Deeri-
eth Davis and the Junior class. 4.
Here Comes Hattie" presented
by the Eliza Miller seniors, spon-
( sored by Miss Jennie Hewitt, is
now the talk of the town. g..
| Ninth graders with Prof. Nexton
| p. Marshall reserved 60 seats for
the senior class play.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19

California. Mr., Eden, a loyal
member of the church has been
employed in a west coast defense
plant for more than two years.
DR.. Griffin, minister of the
church, has just returned from
General Conference in Kansas
City, Mo, and among ministerial
requirements during his absence
was a foreeful address delivered
by J. w. Lotion, 10 years old
when a program was sponsored by
Mrs. w. NJ. Edward, Church
School Superintendent.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19

ly. II thought you'd forgot. I've
been up an hour and had break.
fast"
The slight frown on Mr.. Taussig's
face cleared. splendid" He
glanced up at the clock. where Is
Mrs. Porter?"
''She's asleep. poor kid"
A car had come up the drive and
stopped under the portico. She rec
ognized Diego Gongaro's black linn
CUISINE. STEADY. old, girl. she told
herself sharply.
What time will we be back, do
you think? I'd like to leave her Q
note"
Better make il late. and II we're
back early it will be a pleasant sur
prise" said Mr.. Taussig. about
FIVE"
By five o'clock Mr.. Taussig ex.
pected confidently to be a substan-
tial distance from the Island OF
Puerto Rico. In the long watches of
the night he had come to one or two
very definite conclusions chiefly con-
cerned with his own future well.
being,
Anne went TO the desk. She'd bet
ter not write anything. 1t might
make him suspicious.
'Will you tell Mrs. Porter, who's
in my room, that | won't be back
until late, between five and six?"
she said to the night clerk.
She turned back to Mr.. Taussig
with a smile. "She won't be SO wor.
RED"
GRO BE CONTINUED
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19

Elnora Bennett

18th grade captains reported
$4,000 in a special drive at the
school, with individual reports as
follows; John Curry, $40; Ell
nora Bennett $15.6S, Blanche
Odom $10.91; Special donations,
$500. Friday, May 10, the
Camden Col Hi School will pre-
sent a patriotic pageant, "Caval-
cade of Columbia" Senior
honor students are Lucille Nc
Call, valedietorian; Norma Han
kins, salutatorian; Samuel Harris
and Clara Crumpler.
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
Presents Flag
To Church Group

Hot Springs-The Haven Me
thodist Church, pastored by Rev.
T. ]. Griffin, will hold special de-
dicatory services Sunday night,
honoring men of the church in
service and the late Gordon White
head who died while In services
a few months ago,
A solemn part of the program
will be the presentation of a SER
vice flag sent to the church group
by II. j. Eden, now a resident of
Arkansas State press., 1944-05-19
49,
&C., ~
< CONSPIRACY
b. BRENDA CONRAD - !
b. BRENDA CONRAD -

sa4.racted 10 carp points OF obsid-
ian. Both beds were disordered
heaps. He couldn't believe the fine
glazed linen charts he'd laid CT re
fully between the mattress and the
springs were gone. And he knew
before he ripped il up that he had
not put 1t In the other bed. They
we're gone. The film of the micro.
photograph he'd taken of them was
safely In the minute camera in the
armpit pocket of his dinner jacket,
but that was unimportant compared
with the disappearance Of the origi.
nal
"Finesse," Mr., Taussig thought,
He looked around the room. His
green guide lay on the table with a
couple of gaudy folders from the
Department Of Tourism. She wasn't
as clever as she thought. His map
was almost complete, and still in
tact. If he got away with that and
the micf photograph. 1t would be
a contribution. He could leave the
others to carry on, after he was
through with Miss Anne c. Hey
wood.
He went to the door and opened
1t quietly. The sound Of hysterical
weeping came through the transom
across the hall. He slipped over.
listened, looking up and down the
hall TO make sure no n came out,
and raised his hand to knock. There
was a sharp silence before he
touched 1t to the polished wood
panel.
Anne Haywood opened the door.
She was aware of Sue Porter. tense
and motionless, waiting behind her.
Good evening, Miss Haywood"
Mr.. Taussig said pleasantly. i
wonder II you'd allow me to come
In Tor q moment
Anne hesitated, her hand on the
doorknob.
II think we three should have a
conference" he said. II personal
ly would like to lay my cards on the
table. face up"
He was suave and serious.
Anne stepped aside. Come In.
Mr., Taussig," she said coolly.
Sue moved back against the writ
ing table. Her face was streaked
with tears, her eyes red and swollen.
II think Mrs. Porter has ex-
planned the situation" Mr., Taussig
said. ITS absolutely necessary for
you to return her husbands charts
unless, OF course, you are pur-
posely trying to ruin the two of
them"
Anne's eyes. dark amber and
steady. met his calmly. Gle really
believes | have them, she was think
ing)
"You do both Of us an injustice,
Miss Haywood" he said %reproach-
fully, what I was about to say is
this. If you viii return Mrs. Por-
ter's property--or rather the prop