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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PO RTLAND, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1920.
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INCENDIARISM
IS
REPORTED RIFE IN
PART OF IRELAND
Bj Datfel O'Ctounell - ..
Dublin.? Mk?' 13. (IT K. S.) A
new way - of Incendiarism., swept
parts of Ireland last night and early
today. Constabulary barracks wer
burned fat manyjlaces. '4- -,. C
The" Shin vTelners ' threw a cordon
t ' about the cltydurinr the night, and
later. 5000. of them- made a great dem'i
onstratlon. During the funeral of dead
' iunter strikers the" Sinn Felners
marched through the principal streets. I
, While the city was surrounded. Sinn
Fein "sentries were posted. - along the
roads and challenged 'all passers by.
Six barracks were burned in Dublin
county, ''and others were destroyed In
' the counties of Tyrone and Donegal.
At Knnlskellen the revenue station was
burned. -The
demonstration here recalled the
- sham .attack on Dublin castle just be- j
lore the Sinn Fein uprising at Easter
tide in 1916. It was the 'signal for
conflagrations thoughout . the country..
- Another fatal shooting occurred to
day. .The victim " was ; identified as
, Gadener McCabe. It is presumed that
h9 failed to answer the challenge of a
: sentry. '
I All the official records ' were burned
by a band of ! men at Bishop street,
j Derry. - .(,.-..' - ;
At Sk'ibbereen, P.' Sheehy, a news
paper editor, was seised by-a mob .and
tarred.- ;. ,
,s- i The Carrigan barracks near London
derry were fired. All the Wires be-
; tween Londonderry and Donegal were
; CUt ' ;-.
BflKISV, KILLED FIGHTING
ton IBELAND, SAVS JURY
Dublin, $ May 13. (L . N. ' S.) A ver
dict that -John Breen, a Sinn Felner,
was "murdered - while fighting for the
freedom Of his country" was returned
today byt a coroner's Jury" that con
ducted an inquest in County Clare.
Breen had been shot and killed by a
-policeman named Martin. , The - verdict
went farther in its attack against the.
English, adding that -the rider system
of government In Ireland was "barbar
ous and Uncivilized" and that the au
thority of the British government was
"immoral and unjust."
Political Students
At Reed to Take Up
Measures Tonight
Portland', citizens interested Jn ' the
state and city measures to be settled at
; the coming ' election are invited to the
: Reed college chapel this evening, when
: advanced students of politics at Reed
: will discuss the various questions. Pro-
' fessor" Charles ' McKinley of the depart
' ment of politics has . coached 12 stu
dents In various' aspects of the nine
i state measures and three City questions
; relating ito the Portland Street Railway
: company, Charles Spackman, Edith
Mozoroskyy Warner; Fuller and Howard
Hniythe will speak tonigrhL The meet
; lng' is preparatory to meetings before
various Portland bodies who wish Infor
mation on the issues. Dates for other
speakers - may be arranged by phoning
; Reed : college. .' , . '
Maris Resigns for Net Work,..
X. C. Marts, who has been in charge
of industrial club work in the public
schools of Oregon for the last eight
years.; has ' resigned.. . effective May 15,
to become chief deputy in the offices
of the state dairy and food commission
i er, with ; headquarters in Portland.
! Maris has maintained headquarters in
the offices of the state superintendent
, of schools at Salem.. Maris Is candi
, date at large to the Republican national
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Dr. JekyllanrflVlrjHyde
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The most remarkable charac
r.i ter portrayal ever screened;
I ' masterpiece in evry respect. - -See
it first, and then forget it!
CHILDREN UNACCOMPANIED BY
PARENTS NOT ADMITTED
COLUMBIA ORCHESTRA
Afternoons a n d Evenings"
TODAY AND FRIDAY ONLY
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Another Increase
Is Predicted Near
In Price of "Tires
,V , -i,.! -.v-.: .:
F. C- Millhoff, sales manager of the
Miller , Rubber j Co.. who is In Portland,
stated today hat another rise In the
price of : automobile tires will be an
nounced by manufacturers m: the near
future. ; ?My advice to motorists is to
get your house In order now and after
you are supplied with tires to take the
veny Jsest care of them that - you can,
particularly if you use cord tires. There
is a scarcity and manufacturers are not
catching up." .
Millhoff says that if Portland wilt pre-
scale, this port will Set it just as soon i
as it is ' in a position to handle . big '.
cargoes. ; i "American manufacturers are '
going to invade the Orient,' he declares, j
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charge, and that similar prices be fixed
on flour and mill feed.
It was also recommended that ao ap
propriation be made by congress to
finance wheat sales to foreign countries
until the American people had been re
lieved from ' paying the prices required
by reason of the alleged manipulation.
' Houserj at ones branded the charpes
as absurd, .declaring , that the grand
Jurors had not chosen to consult the
United States! Grain corporation, of
which he Is second vice president, for
authentic information. depending rather
on the .work of "gumshoers" and persons
who had political axes to grind.
DEMASptD IJiVKSTIUATlOS- '
i" In a message direct " to Attorney Gen
eral A.i; Mitchell Palmer, Houser de-;
manded ; the fullest investigation of his
transactions as "Vice president of the
government grain handling corporation
and also of hlsvown private interests in
that period. He also requested that the
findings jof" the Investigators be given
complete! publicity. .
, -This request was acceded to by the
attorney: general on February 18, when
United ! States ' .Attorney Lester W. i
Humphreys was ordered to make the j
investigation. He was authorized to
conduct, this in any way he saw fit to
get the i most i complete results, either
before the grand Ju,ry or otherwise. .
The work started about February 20.
Special agents of the department of
justice and George R. Mayo, special gov
ernment bank I accountant, were detailed
to, collaborate j with Humphreys. Mayo,
who came from New York, gave the
work his most) searching attention, con
tinuing unremittingly on the task until
a few days ago. Extended schedules,
tables - and reports were prepared by
him, not only from the grain corporation
records,; to which he bad fullest access,
but from all .other available sources.
The" final reports were ent to the
attorney! general for his personal ex
amination May 3. ; , . '
Runaway Car Backs
Against Wire Fence
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Mrs. Frank jNau. 21 North Twentieth
street, took al telephone pole- and wire
fence' by surprise Wednesday afternoon
at Seventeenth, and Laurel streets, when
her auto backed down hill after the foot,
brake broke. Jin .her report to the po
lice Mrs.i Nau says she was going south
on Seventeenth street and that the en
gine stalled. The foot brake broke and
before Mrs., Nau . could ' apply the hand
brake the car I had bumped the pole and
then rolled across the street into a fence
around: the home of Peter Klinker. .
Court Releases Two Colonels
Colonel William H. Jones and Colonel
George H. Davis, officers in the Chris
tian Volunteer "organization, were dis
charged ( by Municipal Judge Rossman
Wednesday w;hen members of . the Sal
vation : Armyj campaign headquarters
failed to prosecute on charges of mis
representation). ' ; .
HOUSER
S INNOCENT
j . m at v
barry more
In
GROVING DIVORCE
LIST IN PORTLAND
SURPRISES JUDGES
, Judges of the circuit court today
expressed surprise at t the apparent
increase in the number of suits for
divorce now being filed. ; Domestic
discord of every character and tracer
able to almost every cause are rep
resented In. cases now before the
bench, it was pointed put. j Whether
the increase Is actual or only appar
ent could not be .decided ; until a
formal check of the filings with
comparisons, could be, made.
Suit for divorce was; filed today by
Thomas J. Blosick against : Sadie B.
Blosick. They were ; married in The
Dalles In 1916. e He pharges that Mrs.
Blosick has an uncontrolable tewiper. and
that she aided her son by a previous
marriage to escape the Canadian draft
lawa '
Suit was started by Anna J. Lamberg
against J. A. Lamberg, alleging cruelty.
Jeanette Ungersma brought . divorce
proceedings against Henry Ungersma,
Charging cruelty. ; . . '.
MART PICKFOBD BITOBCED
A decree of divorce -was won by Mary
Pickford from Walter Plckford in Judge
McCourt's court Wednesday when she
told of finding a burting. love letter
written by "Peggy" to her husband, and
of discovering that while she was at the
beach last summer PicUford entertained
women in their home. . She said, that
Pickford had confessed to her charge of
infidelity. : j : ' ' .
The contested suit of Airs. Marie Berg
lund for a divorce from Oscar Berglund
was ended Wednesday when Circuit
Judge Taswell granted a decree to Mrs,
Berglund and gave her the custody of
the five minor children. She charged
BerHlund with cruelty; i . . :
Charles Q. Breach filed suit for di
vorce from Marie Louise Breach Wed
nesday, charging j cruelty. They were
married in Winnipeg, Canada, in 1889,
and there are five children, one a minor.
John A. Herzig is denominated "lazy
and shiftless in disposition" and "an In
veterate liar" in a divorce suit filed to
day by Mabel Herzig.
Crystal Knight filed a suit against W.
R." Knight , charging cruelty and declar
ing that he has "become money-mad."
Mildred M. Russel who filed a suit
against Earl E. Russell, says tie at vari
ous times tried to intimidate her into
Unlawful selling of alcoholic beverages;
that their home was a hillside dugout.
little better than the lair of a beast"
and that it "was infested with rattle
snakes, mice and vermin." . . : ;.
CONTEMPT CASE DISMISSED;
ASSAULT CHARGE IS MADE
Circuit Judge Tucker, Wednesday,
after a' hearing that consumed almost
the entire day, dismissed the contempt
proceedings against John .Saltalamachia
and he will next have a preliminary
hearing on a charge Of assault' with a
dangerous weapon. He is at liberty on
$1000 bail. i
After Mrs. Saltalamachia filed suit
for divorce ' the i trotibles continued, and
t restraining order was issued by Judge
Tucker, forbidding the man to visit the
home or .molest his wife. He did make
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The Big Brother
to Sugar
! Combat the high price of
sugar with a war-learned les
s son-ook and preserve with
i You can iuse iMelomar alone or
i with. a proportion of sugar with
i; perfect success.
Get a Crimsoa Rambler
Recipe Cablset by sending
'us i a Crimson Rambler
Syrup Label and 10 cents.
CONNER & CO.
. . Portlaad, Or. . -
further visits and at one of these the
woman was cut in the face with a
knife. The evidence presented "Wednes
day showed that he iiaA returned to the
home at the request of his wif e " ; He
testified that - following this he again
visited the home and she tried to drive
him away; that in the quarrel that fol-
IowmI the nirlwd m a knife and - he
grabbed her hands, and that : in ' the
scuffle she was cut jn the face. He be
came frightened, he said, and left, going
eventually to Vancouver. : v
A iench warrant was issued by Judge
Tucker and when Saltalamachia re
turned last Saturday he. was arrested.
POST MORTEM ORDER BY
- COURT. ALTERS MAN'S NAME
Although John Johnson went to Jds
grave without final action having, been
taken on his petition to have Ms name
changed to Jens Jensen, a formal order
of the court will go on record providing
for this change. Judge Jacob Kanzler
of the court of domestjc relations has so
decided. This will give the rightful name
to the widow and the children. -
Jensen came to the United States in
1892 and the Americans began calling
him, "John Johnson," and eventually he
assumed this name. He was naturalized
and married under itv but in later years
he became worried about his change of
name.'. On April 16 last he filed his pe
tition for the change but died before the
court took final action.
DECISION -IN HEINE CASE
IS POSTPONED BY TAZWELIi
' When the petition bf Mrs. Rachael
Heiney-to be appointed administratrix
of the estate of her husband. Joseph
Heiney, who died April 19, was before
Circuit Judge Tazwell Wednesday, much
opposition developed from her children to
such an appointment. Mrs. Heiney is an
aged . woman, and the children felt that
she might not be able to look after the
business of the estate properly. Judge
Taswell he.ld the matter in. abeyance.
The estate- consists mainly of property
in the vicinity of Gresham. and is valued
at not less than $10,500.
JURY UNABLiE TO AGREE
IN CASE OF MRS. ROWAN
After deliberating ' for ' seven hours
Wednesday, a Jury trying Mrs. Pearl
Rowan, a nurse, on the" charge of steal
ing four pairs of gloved from the home
of Mrs. L. A. Patterson, whom she was
attending during Mrs. Patterson's last
illness, failed to agree. Circuit Judge
J. TJ. Campbell, of Oregon City, sitting
in Portland, discharged the Jury. Mrs.
Rowan had as a Witness for her Mrs.
H. G. Gage, who came all the way from
Los Angeles to testify that she had given
two pairs of gloves to the defendant. '
ARRESTED IN SEATTLE ON
INDICTMENT RETURNED HERE
Jeremiah Miller was arrested in Se
attle Wednesday on an indictment of
the Multnomah county grand Jury, Is
sued in April, charging him with selling
stock in the Pacific & Eastern Coal
Co., Ltd., incorporated in Washington,
without having the proper certification
from the commissioner of corporations
In Oregon. It is rfiarged that Miller
sold stock to the value of S1250 to Ed
ward Halseth, S71 , Pettygrove street,
Portland. " - ,
IDA ROBERTS IS AWARDED
. $2000 IN ALIENATION SUIT
Ida Roberts, who '- sued Mrs. Sarah
Cohen for $25,000 for the alleged aliena
tion of the affections of Isaac Labo
witch, her former husband, was given
a verdict by a jury In Circuit Judge
Kavanaugh's court this morning f th
$2000. Mrs Cohen is - the mother of
Labowitch. . ! ! '.. - :'..
when you note how you cut 'your
sugar bill
- you'll be surprised!
Shull Candidate for
School Director of
Portland District
Frank I ' Shull, ,914 Overton ; street;
today announced . his ... candidacy , for
school director, subject to the' election
of June 19. Shull's candidacy has the
indorsement of various civic clubs. His
announcement followed overtures from
officials of these organizations.
Shull is manager of the Globe Grain
& Milling company and was for 14
years manager of the Portland Flour
ing mills, . He was born in Illinois, edu
cated at Wabash college, Crawford-
ville, Ind.; and came to Portland - from
Tacoma about 17 years ago. He is
married and has three children.
Terms of O. M. Plummer and Dr. . E.
A. Sommer expire this year, and Shull
and W. F. . Woodward , are among the
candidates announced to fill these va
cancies.
Sourdough Feature ;
Rpse Festival Plan
fThe anniversaryTof the midnight sun
will be celebrated' by the Alaska society
with an excursion on the barge Swan
as a real sour-dough .feature of the
Rose Festival and Shrine convention
week, it was decided at' a meeting of
the society this week' at the Portland
hotel. Mrs. Josephine Stott presided
and talks were given by W. : T. Hume,
Mrs. Edyth T. Weatherred and Miss
Grace Johnson of Oregon Agricultural
college. Mrs. Anna Belt, ' Mrs. J. J.
Cotter. Mrs. E. E. Morgan and Mrs.
J. L. Hoffman were appointed - to ar
range for- the next meetipg.
Meredith Invited ,
To Visit Portland
f Secretary of Agriculture E.' T. Mere
dith will visit California next month,
and EX E. Faville. editor of the West
ern Farmer, has invited him to visit
Portlan on hie trip. Faville was for
merly managing- editor of Successful
Farming, the publication owned by Sec
retary Meredith. So far as ,- kViown at
present. Portland is not included in
Secretary Meredith's itinerary, but it
is hoped to induce him to visit Port
land, Seattle and Spokane.-
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Dry Violators Fiied
Of the nine men arrested at Municipal
Terminal 4 Wednesday morning and
tharged with violation of the prohibition
Newly Arrived
Dropstitch .
HLEPRoF
HoIERY
At$2.50
Pufe . thread - silk,
with reinforced heelJ
and elastic top.
Black, white;' navy
and cordovon.
vanity-cJair
Siiuk Unimekwiear
(W)
200 Sports Hats at $5
Selling Regularly at $750
Milan hemp ,in two-tone effect soft
and flexible. Both smart and service'
able for sports wear. Assortment of
colors First floor, 1
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law. seven were fined later In the day by
Judge Rossman. S. Mao was discharged
and J. Donovan will have his trial next
Wednesday. K.- Ita was fined $75 and
H. Yashi.: $30, both pleading not' guilty.
The following pleaded guilty and were
fined : B. Garrison, $20 ; R. Laud en, $40 ;
E. B, Snyder. $10; D. ML McCauley. $10;
H. S. Reitenberg. $20.
M'NARY HOPS ON THE
JOHNSON BAND WAGON
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reasonable chance to obtain the nomina
tion. '
The resolution 'carried by seven votes
margin. ' -;
Indiana's "big four to the Republi
can national convention will consist af
LUnited States Senators James E.. Wat
son ana iiarry wew. uoveraor james t
Goodrich and Albert J. Beveridge, Al
ternates . will be Mrs, Anrie, Studebaker
Carlisle of .South Bend. Mrs. Joseph
Kealing of Indianapolis, E. M. Wasmuth,
state chairman, and W. A. Gaines, negro
politician of, Evansville.
MEDFORD HEARS HOOVER TO
CARRY MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Medf ord, May 13. Hoover partisans
here were cheered by a long distance tel
ephone message from Clark Letter, state
secretary of the Hoover club, saying that
Hoover will undoubtedly carry Multno
mah county. Mrs. Jenny M. Kemp will
be unable o speak here for Hoover Fri
day night, as scheduled, .but following
her Ashland speech tonight, will be in
Medf ord for a few hours Friday to meet
Hoover adherents.
Hiram Johnson's campaign will open
here Friday night with Supreme Court
Judge Goodsell of San Bernardino. Cal.,
as the chief speaker.
. . Borah to Stump Oregon
I Boise. Idaho, May 13. Senator Wil
liam E. Borah will arrive in Boise the
latter part of this month, according to
information received from him, and will
stump the state of Idaho and part of
Oregon in the interests of his fight
against the League of Nations. He will
accompany the Idaho delegation, which
he heads, to the national convention in
Chicago. ,
Robins to Speak in Albany
Albany, Or., May 13. Championing
the cause of Senator Hiram Johnson as
a- presidential candidate, Raymond Rob
ins, studelnt of political economy, former
lieutenant colonel in the American
army and head of the Red Cross mis
sion to Russia, will speak here tonight.
Stup endous Values at $
Coats of the same quality were solii early in the season at
29.50 to $35 and they
Polo cloth, jersey, arid velour,
mannish tailored styles, with
blue and taupe are shown.
You need a good-looking Sports Coat for
morning and evening wear all summer.
V Buy one now at this "snap' price. -
Silk . Frocks Delightful in Styling
and Superior in Quality $.50
Regularly Selling at $39.50 and $42.50 ' jt A
Modish . taffeta and georgette dresses with quaint t puffed skirts,
flounces and ' ruffles, short sleeves and dainty trimming touches.
Flowered georgette is sometimes
may choose plain effects
Make
variety.
A n Unusua
Georgette Blouses
$6.95
-,. Selling Formerly Up to $10
Every one is beautiful quality, and will
stand practical wear. With warm sum
mer weather coming on a good supply
of fresh . blouses is a necessity for the
well-groomed woman. From this assort
ment you may choose simple tailored ef
fects or daintily trimmed models, with
fine lace' and embroidery.
Buy your summer-blouses now!
, Most of
with gay
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Lowly Penny Is So
Popular It Faces
An Acute Shortage
Woeful fs the bargain hunter! ,
The supply of ' pennies today is so
far below . normal that business houses
have been unable to f il' the average de
mand at Portland banks.'
Referred to the banks,' the penny
drouth is blamed upon the . mints at
Denver and San Francisco.-
San Francisco's mint is out of j copper
entirely, it appears, and short measure
is being' allowed : by the Denver mint to
western banks.: . -
Meanwhile, pennies are 'still necessary
for streetcar fare and : In most of the
city's stores and theatres. The normal
supply is curtailed because so many
pennies are being shipped out of the city
to country banks and country stores.
Business Men Hear
Talks of Students
Inaugurating a special Thursday noon
luncheon feature', Jerry Bronaugh. chair
man of the house committee of the-
Chamber of Commerce, . Introduced sev
eral local high, school students to give
three minute talks' to business men to
day. Two ypung women from Medford
were also present with entertainment
features. Each Thursday representa
tives of different towns in the state wtll
be present at the luncheon with varied
entertainment features. ...
50 Chicagoans Will
Be Portland Guests
Fifty members of the Chicago Associa
tion of Commerce wilt be the guests of
the Portland .chamber Monday. Arrange
ments are being made by "the entertain
ment committee to show- the Chicago
business men the things the city has
to offer in a commercial and entertain
ment way. - The party will arrive at 7
a. m. The program will include a tour
of the city, an Inspection of port facili
ties, a luncheon and a Columbia river
highway trip. Judge C. H. Carey will
be chairman of the reception committee.
. Reed Senior Is Author
Rowan WI.ealdon. a Reed college
senior, recently . entered the authors
column, when 4: a ' politics paper - writ
ten in his freshman year as Reed ap
peared in -the American City for April.
Whealdon wrote on the standardization
were extra good values at that! - -
are the serviceable and smart fabrics, finished in
raglan or. set-in I sleeves, cloth or
combined' wrth the taffeta, or you
your selection while there's a good
I Group of
Hats Go Down In Price
. 150 Hats Reduced to
Selling Regularly to $7.50
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them in-; the popular barnyard straw, trimmed
flowers. Attractive and practical for general .
wear. third floor. ,' :.
150 Flower Wreaths at $1.50
Selling Regularly as High as $2.98 ;
Wreaths of every description .for beautifying
the summer hat. You can easily'trim your own
hat with one of these pretty flower wreaths and
have' a good-looking hat at very small cost.
First flOOr - HatB at the1 Emporium are priced
i ".. ' . wit hin the range of every purse.
of government charts soon after en
tering " Reed, and the paper recently
came to the attention of the American
City through the direction of Professor
Leigh, then Instructor In the Reed poli
tics department.
Camp Sites Assured
For Shriners' Week,
'Says Commissioner
Assurance that four auto camp sites
equipped with running water "and camp
facilities would be available for the
Shrine convention in June was given this
morning by Commissioner Pier.
The 15 -acre Spencer tract at Seventh
and Fremont will be utilized, as will the
Buckman tract back of the Benson Poly
technic school. Both sites were recently
acquired by the city, for playgrounds.
Land adjoining Laurelhurst park will
be. used, as will part of the old county
poor farm on Canyon road.
The city originally Intended to lease a
tract a Eighty-second and Sandy boule
vard, but 'conditions have arisen hich
will make it impossible to be used. Pier
stated that motorists i from British Co
lumbia and Seattle, who are expected
next Tuesday on their way to the Ad
cJub convention in Stockton, will be
cared for during their stay over niKht.
Commentary on Bible
Stolen From Hotel
When F. M. Thompson went to his
room, 210 American hotel, Wednesday
night he found that a "Commentary un
the Bible According to St. John" had
been stolen, along with two soft shirts
and a ring. While Mrs. E. O. Gardner
was absent from her office at 208 Globe
building for lunch Wednesday, a thief
entered and stole a pair of opera glassrs
valued at $50. Mrs. Irma Austin, 233
United States bank building""" had a
similar experience. While she was out
of the office, a thief entered and stole
her purse containing an $80 diamond
ring and about $5 in cash.
Soft Drink Man Held
A small quantity of liquor found in
his place of business at 14 .Second street
caused the arrest today by Deputy
United States Marshal Mass of Ole
Wald, proprietor of a soft drink estab
lishment, on a charge of violating -the
prohibition law. The complaint was
signed by internal ; revenue officers.
Wald was held to the grand Jury by
United States Commissioner Drake under
$250 bond.
narrow - leather belts. Tan, -
Two CROUPS OF -
SUITS UNDER.
. PRICED
$37.45 and $43.55
Most of those chosen are
blue. Some are strictly tail
ored,' others show variations
that only add to their attractiveness.
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la I few
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