Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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f 1X7 I A TUlO A WrilfO ! WEATHER and Keep I l*B,l S3"? || /% * ? \ ft. ? *xf I %jJ ;1*S ^8k j A 1 llLj Jl^rll ts I JLcJLv I Hi ?% s,J 1 | VOL. It, NO. IB, SKMl-WKKKLY. LANCASTER, s. C. T( KSI> , " MOST MOMENTOUS MEETING OF QEHERATION i1 Si\ly-l'ourlh f onjjress Was ,, Kejfulnrly (ailed Together Yesterday. .MEASl'KES O! IMPORT. in I.;11" ? i i staie?iii'-n >< r Xwnitiiiu ^ ?.;iye I .'villi I Jlll'l I'AlTlllilC ill tin' Nation. Washington, I) ?.*. i>. Coiiri'. ss, ,i: r, sembloil .iml organized today for t, ,, si*ssion which is expected to bo the:, v;,, greatest within llto memory of the otpresent generation. | Four hours work in the house saw Sneaker Clark rotiirtiod to tin, olmir* - , Representative Mann returned to the to leadership of the Republican tninori- (jX ty; the introduction of 2,000 hills sll and resolutions, many of them pro- za posing measures of national defense and many more in opposition; the p(j reappearance of constitutional j amendments to enfrancise women m< and a miniature rules light. j In the senate practically nothing* i ll(* was tlono exrept tho election of Sena tor Clarke of Arkansas as president : (i| pro tempore. Vice President Marshall was absent because of the illness of ?*?t his wile. I'.oth houses then after sending a joint committee to the White Hot. to give ollieial in<t i? of the op oiir.; of Congress, adjourned until tomor r.i v, win n the real bu ir? ss b< in \ Mb President Wilson' addre- to i ' j i'll sess; n n : in !i : 11 of tin ln?u at 1 2: lu o'clock. Tho greatest budg* i of \p? n i 11 turns ever plaeeil "a lore any \nn ri can Congress in times of peace win brought in from . arioa branches of the government. the total Iming ' some s 17o.ooo.Moo more than wa>, asked for last year. The gnat part . . . ot the proposed in-Teased te.pniidi ... . turo is lor the eiilargetl armv ami ... , nt iini.t .11111 ilMIII- 1)1111 Will",. ing out iliu problem ol' national do fi-nsc it will bo the Inisino-- of Ton gross to r;i so tl:o ro\.into to pay for it Ob! tint- r -. in of t li .11 I{? Hi .in-, ro ib' 1 -mIii b the D. inoot atic : im'i lid ? of I VI _!. a mo t moping bu U to . 1 1 oai" 1 < a oaf i net .1 < n a .1 a a 0' itlio front I'o i?l 1 1, . ir.i t: ? .1 ?list e 1! i- 111 its lit 11 ro. ' . t.:o rules and hot r< 1' rmnv t< "<"nnnonisni" woro Imrl 1 baok ami forth across tho dividing aisle. Although toilay was only a Ib'ld "i lay, otto for making now at uua'nt-! it' anoes and renewing old ones, the coir ga grossional air was charged with the P seriousness of tho business of tho I wi months ahead, the business of log is- j ~~ lating for u nation at peace in a 1 co world atlaine with war and surrond- or ed w ith almost endless possibilities, j pi In the stream of bills and resolu- -1 tions that poured into tho hopper 01 wore not only plans for military pro-j h< paredness but others proposing in ed vestigation of motives of men and or- lm ganizations who champion national) M defense. Notice was given that in. IS the senate demands would be niadt* for a showing of what the Tinted re States has accomplished against T1 Great Itritaiu's interferences with ta American commerce abroad. The ai entire fabric of the American gov- ch ernment's delicate relation to thejw< conflict across the seas probably will Id be brought to the edge of congres-| b? sional discussion and the eongres-' St sional leaders are not unmindful of se their tasks to preserve what President Wilson has expressed the wish fa should be, a united America. n< After the President has delivered wi his address tomorrow both houses, \V will proceed to perfect their organ - lit zations. Until the working commit-! re tees are fully formed no legislation j tan be undertaken. While the house; h< Democrats are organized, the lie- It publican assignments will not bejel! made before the end of the week.! si' The senate Democratic assignments will be announced later in the week. h< The Republicans began their part of fe the organization work today re-elect- ti Ing Senator (iallinger their floor o< leader and chairman of their confer j m ence. Although some of th primi- p< pal bills upon which the administrate* ^ tion forces will he concentrated will tie introduced soon, none of them hi can he taken up until the committee, it organizations are complete. The fir-1 roll call in tile house to- pi day sho-ved 1.'7 mem' < r~-' nr p* h and i g t a , < ac< s out of tin m .ic- ' ACS TO NATURE U R 0':' MILIT tftISM n I'liosf I I' 11. i . i >?i i-i St.-;.!,, .1-. hiof Stollf ? !' I,<>\ Sdiui . ill Aiiici'iiii. Nov; Y< r!v. I . -i lompsoti Seton, no turn list ami ou?j or, ; ii 11? uut'oil tm'iiy his r< simn .1 ! I il lot" . M ' i t!" ! 5o\ "I I it \ti: m ;t. Mr. S. ion in it s!at> ' t I'M I|i' hi I t -ll. ; il 1' ' digued beta ii so of a gradual chunj'o \ policies to which !? ? is opp I ! for w hi ii |t> blam< .latin K , >1 ("-I <o tins city, pre nt >i ! -nedit ive. ' M i 1?; i * i js 111 coin's 11 r -? nsul voodiii, the original pnrpo of tin moment, second," according to Mr. ' ion, who announced the formation ' the Woodcrafts League, inviting ' ' embers of the Hoy Scouts to join it. ''' "The study of trees, (lowers and tur< he continued, "is givinn way ' 01 wigwagging, drills and other ac- 8,1 ities of a military nature, thus de-1 sn roying the symbolism of the organitloti." Mr. Seton explained that lie sevorliis eonnection with the movement st spring hut deferred announce- * put of it until it had been accepted the executive board, a step which *" 1 l)t said had not yet been taken. Mr. Seton said that last Fberuary s election as chief scout was li'dd . . , h\ i because lie was not an American Q1 i/.en. ' M "There are several ni- ni' r t e hoard today ' ho are Mritislnr " id !< d. "Several years ago I took ' my first papers, hut hen ii. i r < ;i .,i up l could n i \ cr\ v ' I . ! e out my 'innI papers. So I am lit in- until 1111 r : lie war -r > V ? * en; liny a : <il. '! . dged t iz? n in tin . tiling of the law." t IIS. Il\? II ?>1 IK I Its 11| \ \ \ t la .iiel iinent.il -.1- i I ? . M I ?> lllOIHI- \. liflisMII. () i'si 11 re, \. j., Hit. v 11 f\|)<>ri' iital school of electricity for the iri rs and men of the I'niled Stat - \v has lici-n opened here le Timm I' Kdisoti. eliairinan of the naval ivi-or hoard, acting in <o-opi-ra>n liilj Seer. ary l>a: !-. Th w en of I'm- Iti.i.' II" dot " i v. ? . I > d ? w li i . , p! a' ! lect or ! quipnumt :il > tdi< tr : in l'o ! : :!'o >i a i I ; i . , -1 \! a-s., an te.' ^ M nl tin ii. \i i outing, i.t id i' .la a port News. ' a 1 l.\;:oM <uiNolirn- tioe- I p. .\i v. lork. Hee. >. Tlte Standard ^ I t'onipany of New York has an- n' "tneed an advance of one cent a lion on all gradis and pa< Rages ()f 1,1 soline for ? xport. The advance, it, f>r is said, will take effect at once. !) ??????? ?? ot tinted for by death. The Demo- in atie majority, although reduced, It it Speaker Clark back in the chair pi ! 1 to li?4 and when the brush catue; nt i readoptiug the rules of the last gj tuse the Democratic leaders show-j d< I they still had the majority in <1 md. heating Republican Leader ti ana's proposal for a revision 20!? to a 12. dt In the senate the newly-elected and j m -elected members took the oath, tc le body was leaderless w hen Secre-. :a ry ituker rapped for order at noon, ol id Senator Martin of Virginia was' Ui msen to preside. Thirty senators, r; ere sworn in. Senators Llrady of jr alio, and Smith of South Carolina. e: ing absent. After this ceremony t< Mialor Clarke was elected and the nate recessed. r? The cloture light, as a result ol its, m ilure in the Democratic caucus, did >t come up. When the old rules ere readopted, however, Senator alsh of Montana announced that t ? reserved the right to submit rubvisions at a later time. In his opening address to the fi use Speaker Clark paid tribute toj ( epublican leader Mann and pre- n] cted a practically continuous ses-|(. on hereafter. ^ "I am profundly grateful at the; ,j, >iior of the speakership, thrice cnn-| rred by your friendship and par-, j.< ality," he said. "I thank the Dem- j rats for their votes and thank the ^ embers of the minority for their p rsonal good will which has attend 1 me all my days here. Itv reason | r. r the anii/.ing growth of our be- y iMd country and the bewildering ? icrease of bu-. lie ; the Cm is in y ght when the Congress will remain | ra? ti? ;? 11 y in perpetual ej ion. I j i this Congre-s ill go into his- r ;as a . >i king < tigress." s (ill NOT JOIN M SAYS CONSTANT! :nv of (iivooe M :kts Stnteircr!. in Which lie Lit >:n> iJi> ' !?nnl!> lo \m? ric:i *:\ ku ru \ n \? K <K-. i V \Ji|j4'v|\ Ill' I ?. {-. Itvjll iij? I Vi-mh>;i1 Word lo *l*li:-? Kllor!. Alliens, London, Dee. 7 (l.y >1 in <.>1resp. ml- M <u t !i A--m it I Press i Constantine I, King of (!r< i'kj., reeeivod the eorresponnt of the Associated Press today id kiim1 him a message for \meriea i tin? attitude which Greece lias asined in the world war, and the nans for the policy which lu. *. heen Mowed by the Greek government. "I am especially glad to talk for meriea," said the King, "for Ameriwill understand Greece's position, e are both neutral and are to ther determined, if it is humanly issihle, not to court destruction by rniitting ourselves to he drawn into e frightful vortex of the present uropcan conflict. Moth are trying every honorable means to guard it* sov reignit v, protect our o*u ipli* and stand up fot < ir na< on a! t re-.t w ihout sacrillcltig that i a'.t.v which we r< eoguize .is or ilv salvatidn. " in*'!" a i - pr dect.ul front in < dial" datf-v r by tIi 1 i iatic< \\ : t parati'S In'* frotn tin hat t leti. M. *. 'oo, t bought t !t: t on < . ! ut i '1 -Mold shifted and in iv '< '! a in What is hap|M r 'tig u (! !a\ may happen ;u \m? ri i. II"! ml or an" other neutral country to ofrow, if tit# precedent no v s,,iii_iit he established in the ease o peeee is once ti\ed." it: \< ii i x i vi mv ii i? \ l?\ |?r. II. 11. .lohieotn. About sixty tcnrhi rn and a large uniH-r r?l' ? * ; ?>?. ~ :i i vi? 1 i )< i ii 1 i 'i I i nil ' of t ho ! m1. ' K !' Mil l-nol pupil 11 Tn u! I ' : Mil ' -111.' . ill \' ; ill. IllIt in- Mill, P' lento \V 111.;. 1 ?1'' - till p- "I- 111 <'! I ll" V a I t ' mil \ mi .! i . i ' l; . r> . I hull "III fill addles- nil "Til I *;i I-f l 'una II .Mill li.-r I IntlH We will n In-iv attempt even :i synopsis mi address. whloh wa praetual ami ill ni' suggestions tor rural f< a< h i. liast-.l on lirst lian.l information r. Johnson has promised us a copy this papor which will ho published a forthcoming issue. Judge Ira . Jonos also made a short. im omptu talk and was heard with tic h interest. Mrs. (!. M. Terry, or uiizer in Fairfield county, gave a unonstration lesson, taught to the lildren of the first grade. This fea ire of each meeting bids fair to he very profitable one as the teaching moiinii??? ue given at eacli teeting will be very helpful to th? 'achers. The Field Day eommittet iade a preliminary announcement r plana for Field Day. A petitior 'king the legislative delegation tc iise the salarv of the county super itendent of education was ciroulat 1. After the business session tlx 'achers were invited into one of tlx ownstairs classrooms, where liglr 'freshments were served by a com littee of the Civic League. i. \ \? \sTKK di.i.i:<; \ i i.s. o l{e|ii'csi>ut Countv at Soiitlien ( oiiiiiieri ial ('ongrc-s. (iovernor Manning has appointee ve hundred delegates from Soutl arolina to attend the Southern Rom lercial Congress, which meets it harleston next week. Those fron aneaster county named in the list o! [ legates are as follows: Lerov Springs, Lancaster; Luthei llison, Lancaster; K. C. McManus aneaster; It. S. Stewart, l^ancaster . C. Carnes, Lancaster; (leorge F erguson, Lancaster; M. Y. Funder urk, Lancaster; C. D. Jones, Lan ister; \V. T. (Sregory, Lancaster /. C. Dees, Lancaster; L. F. Dal) ev, Lancaster; Cecil Yoder, Vat v'yck; J. \. Hridgcs, lbat!) Spiiugs !. C. Williatns, Heath Sprite-: i hi Stevens, Kershaw; C. L. Mcllcut Tadeavllle; w. c. Clyburn, K t haw. rr, ** n ; ft r.rii'T r.r -J iP "O am \ )ffif > p s ps j U'l lJ ^ : Cnl'll i Ll?i!,nil] \fi' Pni5 Fi wool 'JLi Jn.L i Jh LUntl L More I 'm ;i i *;-.?> : ( wc J *. -?.r?I A*:; ' (> N? " ^ Ml'k ?tn SlfilMK'i* O-AVi" ? I. < M m ; i (>si:? 11 E \ hi;.- < ?i ...f- ;! ;l r? 1 ! 'it 'i ;' .ll.i t " |>i I . \ MI:. ll'T \ io\\ I'lllo'll of tin* I \j'< < I: t N.?\v York. !> ' . J. il.'in Ford a: <1 ! . .! :!i;i!i so p. a- a. i \ an sailed from her*' today on tin e.ttu>t Oj-'i ar 11. for < hristian-and, Norway. The party was accompanied !>y 7 newspaper correspondents and photographers, and more than twenty general assistants, secretaries and I stenographers. All of the saloons and many of the cabins on the steamer were decorated with paints, fernts, (lowers, flags and streamers representing the national colors of about 17 countries. Red, white and blue predominated. Two large white doves, which had been <.tr? fnlly moaned, and hearing olive branches, were .'impended from th?' ciiing of the man saloon, and < - c ited considerable comment. Henry Ford boarded the sn m mt 1:05 o'clock, accouipan I >>> eral friends and three pol latter held the crowd ! . u 11 < atint a> and tin - ' inn 7 . i i \in !' . . ii i a 1 v. it h (It), iiad h P- at llv doffed his hat t., ti i -All IN : DI:I. u ::i>. T 1 e r-ji linn i,f the Oscar II. s. hed1< 1 i v 2 o'< lock, was d* laved som> time i.y the nil, \pe,ted irrival of 1 p. t ns a Ii., had hen iir. it, ,1 to ,-'fd. hut had net indicated tie ir in ' ntion of -ail mi. Tin* <\atnin.i' ion " th" btiL'gage. pa. sports and t i -k t ' of the 1". I. arrival", a- ".ell a- tin ' a! i ,> ' the ..h:n ,>I "II 1' p. Iron i: In i.t : i k< t t ,ok p . oii .. |, , ,' j|',<c. Wiir : I .1-1. 11 . r. The boy euit i- I a 1 r. 1 :> .t >? J i. I I i" i li \ dot e. When I' ' ! I \ unco civd. hov.i vt-r. it a;> o'l'i . ' ;.t tli' occupant 'v;is .1 large i-ni - nirrel. Tills ceati l nimh ::ierr tnent. ami one ol' tho secretaries placed tho squirrel directly under one of '.the mounted peace doves. I I'.KLATKI) l'ASSKXtlKltrf. i The erusli of belated passengers at the sailing pier of the Oscar II was i almost equalled by an eleventh-hour , rush at the oflice of the Scandinavian i \nierican Line In lower Hroadway. Beginning shortly before noon trains . arriving in the city brought prosper tive peace advmates and newspaper ; correspondents by the score. I'assi ports previously ordered from W'ash? ington were in the hands of a rep?( resentative of Mr. Ford, who was on t hand to see that they went to the i proper parties. >' As the hour of sailing drew near. . , all those nt the nnm ,i ti? go to the ship and complete, their arrangements there. An hour before sailing time the I crowd at the dock became so great . that police reserves had to he called to keep the gangways clear for passengers and for porters carrying aboard the baggage. After the ship had been < leared , I of all visitors and the captain was wating word to cast off. the crowd. 1 | which tilled the large pier, gathered ,, as close to the ship as possible and . either sang patriotic songs or cheered ,! for the success of the venture. , Cries for Henry Ford were ref spondee! to by Mr. Ford appearing at the rail. His voice was not suftt_ ciently strong to make himself heard 1 I , to the great crowd, so one of his friends volunteered to act as his spokesman. He said: A I'l'H K('I \T1().\ KXPRKSSKH. "Mr. Ford asks me to assure you . individually and collectively that lie appreciates this demonstration and that he thanks you all for the Interest . in the i.' -sion." For 1 n >M- d i i.prcr a I is the volunteer finish, ed sp akin . 'V I < l. 'i . I ">V'j>fy r L'i' :r:.A\; \.v dec is .i:f > 111 >ti il? iI hi' (I'l-ti i i .? i! iinl\ .1 ni'M-v \\ i i I \ ; i. 11? \i? \ M?'M?hltlt?. ! !?r i, ! . i. Ilv r ; i 111u Pr< xiil* in \V -on it ;?!! Cull. li i<- i 1 !i \Vii ' i i nnot'iii'f I * >?l.i v will ill ' il 1)' > < in It- ' J ,i' ; lt> :io111 >1 : - i hi !t h : . T:i 'rn vx ' < ' 1! b'-' il !i i' I'l'i si'l'-nt ! 11 Ii:< . lio h :n:;n it tli <!<liiU' ;in I Mrs. Cah 'ill !: ?! 1 ." 11 11 ly Net I HIP M ol honor, although ??n? of lior - Moiv n: dmbly .Mis- (!< ! hit Moll tig o: t!.i will attend Ikt during ?>: r> in ! li wa announc < >1 at the White llouso tliat only members o tin- two families and the President'! immediate household would attene the wedding and that no formal in vitations would be issued. This stir prised otlleial Washington, as it hat been expected that at least a few ol | the President's friends would be in vited. The Rev. Herbert Scott Smith, rec tor of St. Margaret's Protestant Kpis copal church here, which .Mrs. Gal has attended in recent months, hat been tentatively selected as the ntil ciating clergyman, although it i- 110s sible that the Rev. Sylvester Reach pastor of the President'- < hup h it Pr'neeton n nv assist. The Pi- si .< ! is a Presbyterian. T P' si . ! Mr c;-itt pra< ti a"; he ntir ? da;, tog. 'i< 11, .idiug. T!t"\ pi i. i ..If ihI rie this a ft c.mot a. The v.. <i ling c ei" nnm> wjll tie In luinie, vh?Tc n ' mporarv ul'ar wit > ning at: sir. There will be n. large re. epti. n after wards, but rial Washington will have an oppor t n;t <? < vi.nd p? r- n:1 . ? ngratit!a I (ions at the Pan-American recoptioi " tjrst of the formal social affait the White Honitc s<?.ia! season January 7. Kept s. .ret. but it i< know '1 v plan i i i W 'tington ion to -id ' I gif i: i i. i <>?{ 1:1 ?:i:??i r--. < liken I ri'vrnts Men*. Ill''* f <? I 'ollgl <**.*?. Washington, I??*<*. '?.?Due dt tli most notable of (ho bills intro (lucil in tin* house of reprcs<*utnti\e today was that presented by Con pressman Aiken of South Carolina t establish a system by which nationa i banks may make loans on farm land in the aid of agriculture. When late tonight the la6f hill am resolution introduced in the hous I today was tiled by the journal clerk staff, the total was found to exceei j 2.nno, including about 1,500 privat pension bills. All day the document poured in until they overflowed th bill basket and covered the cl^rk' desk. There were many national defens | bills, setting forth mainly the pet sonal views of representatives. Ad ministration preparedness measure will come later, their intreductio awaiting the organization of the mill I tarv and naval affairs committees. I Chicago Raises the Mont'). Chicago. l>e<\ 4. The $200,00 font! sought to bring the ltcpuhlicn: and Democratic national convention i to Chicago has been raised, Fre Wuphani. chairman of the citizen; i committee, announced today. ^^ __________ Hudson river a number of tugs, eac loaded with friends of the For 1 party, accompanied her until th Oscar 11 was well past the Batter) River craft gave the peace ship parting salute with whistles an sirens as the steamer swept down th I hay. To accommodate peace advocate i alio arrived too late to sail it w? announced at the Ford p? ace heat 1 j uwart? rs here tha' 'enervations wool he made on the Frrdcrck VIII, < the Mr. line, which sails Deeenibt x>. T'.i's i> I j .iri y ma\ nun 1?< ' 1 <" "1, at i t \ .IS fl ' ; ),!!) d W 1 r- nut r v en led. i on; jTii *'; pf -,v<' *v,'v'C\f' H bfiiVJ'J ' ON BIG COMMITTEES ! :.v ! 1 ol ! st.'.te On ins In fluent e >n h House o? I*e;tiT<? nI:il i\\ s. MO win ON M HO I akv Mr. \ii liitIK Pei ins mis I cat by <?iflin_ mi N!iIi 1 i11 \ AH.m > < *'?iiimit <*?*. \\ i.-iiii:; n Sm .1 tu t'harhston N> ..s .ml Coiri !, I lee. 1 -Sou til ' ('illi in.l's |K IS't inl' ; ! I I >) ) til it t e i II? f tliM-iKO in the house ol! representas lives ;is u result ol' the selections ! init11 e by the ways and means ma jnrity and ratified bv the I>et?ww r.. i? -.caucus this afternoon, is stronger I than in the last Congress. Mr. Whaley made a striking advan e, going to the committee on the judiciary, which is one of the several committees which are so important that members who secure assignf incuts to them are not allowed to - serve on any other committee at the "1 same time. Mr. FinJev retains his position as rai '.;:ng member of the postofflce i . .... in 11< e, a > on* * I 11: "inmi" :* s. , Mr r i ma :.s hairman of .1. : M r Mr \i' .1 ntIt t? a ih?* rank* * i i ' * , 111<> ahas i i . i -mtu t on ' * ?*-n< ! \* : :; MH ;: th- ! ay 1 partment. M * it- 1 * a irman C > . miitage, and in adlit * m is plnoed <>n the committees .! r bant mar n<* and lisle ries, : ami a ar claims. Mr. Kagsi'.ale, retiring t'rnm tho banking and currency committee, ob ! ii. p - lioi - on the committ'es en . i . i - i. ,i ii .1;. - . I i M 1 til Colli 111 ha, ' Mr \ ! i I!- i hi: niilitar. af. i mi - ; i la i>" * . V : it- at ' ' . IIS i o 0"Ml to l>0 r.-o:n. T. N.I- !i - a meninei of ' :? \a>- and no ai > i-ommitt as Minliani niariiiH and tisheries, lio v" rvt'r, is a more important i-onnn en - thai. M:. Ilirm- had in tin- last C< ns gr. ss. and is increasing in mportance all the time. COMMITTK1 \ I < l KMSON. Legislative t ommittee Inspects InstU J tutiou to Itepnrt to hcKisliiturr. c. Cletnson College Special to Chars leston News and Courier, Dec. 5. ? :1 Clemson had the pleasure this week i- of entertaining the legislative invess lighting committee and of hearing an e informal talk from one of the mems' hers. Mr. If. I). Carter of Ham berg. on Thursday morning at the chapel e hour. The committee spent two - days, Wednesday and Thursday, makI ing a tour of inspection into all des partments arid all phases of the n work of the college, as a basis ot ts i- report to the legislature next Janun ry. Mr. Carter, who spoke to the stulents and the faculty on Thursday " morning is an alumnus of the college, 11 having graduated in 1!MI7, and ;s now a successful lawyer in llamberg. S. C. The other members of the committee R were Senator 1). lteece Williams, chairman, and Representative San~~ ders. h (l TO DISMISS ONK-YKAH Kfl.K. e | | Also Summer llasehull Question at a Next S. I. I. A. Meet tog. d j Clemson College, Dec. 6. ?The onee | year rule, which last year threatened 1 to disrupt the Association and sum's ir.er baseball, are the principal quests tior.s to he discussed at the meeting 1 of the Southern Intercollegiate \th d ! tic ,\s>.ociation, to be held in New ' Or! tin-. December 1" and 11, ac r <m i| i'u to an r.nou :< <ment madf ! ? * r. \ w. v !" i e. pre i 1 d ' til a -ockr . u. "The fa*> I ' - ' ' il 1 iliX It itlf'T idet t Rig ; b elan d. d