TWO EDITIONS DAILY AT S:3&
F. M. AND 4:00 F. St
AILY CAPITAL JOURNAL
roL. xvl
balem, oxeoon, raiDAY, april is, im.
NO. 80.
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lOUNTAIN .
GETTING
DECENT
Sruption Decreasing in Yh
lence, But the Result Is
Not a Mouse
Nui'V iipnteh late yesterday af-
ipofn tti
.'hil.' iW news from Moaat Veen rim
5aj is reassuriag, the eouditioa bore
Euro inch as to make it cttsaWatlt to re-
Ice tnt fflot. The wiad k blowing
rrorn the volr-nno ia the dlreotloa of
spies, earning the aehee avor the
TuwaM evening the fat lof aehes
ant finders here was worse than at any
Fmc t .nr the eruption began.
'The H'-enlf effects vary from hour to
icur V.w in the north the sky 1
rMa'o colored, aow keavy, under
ilck men and women with their hair
land cl"thing rovered with ashes mots
Huout like erar Kboste. For San
tartmf, as It lower above the town,
in only just le mm, while Caeiello dell
ho is boldly marked la light, seem
aglr Ilk silver against the browa sky.
the sooth, beyond the smoke sane,
lo smiling, sttany reailino and It
primula, while far away glisten the
a deep bine, on which the Islands
Ppem to float la the glow of the sotting
SMB.
Adding lo Ike strange picture, oae of
rto len'ri nn-ef.war which arrive-!
r: v.
mm store
PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE
Spring Opening
NEW GOODS
The Chicago tora is ae longer a
Ido street, HVerybedy knows its
buying and selling and giving always the best values to Its euitemers, it
has In a few years become oae of the LNADUfO T0HB8 Or SALHM, a
store that the people of Balem can bo proud of. What has done all this In
suck short timet Quick sale aad little profit, and a big volume of busi
ness, our aim is to mane six saics t
progress of this pregreeslTO store. We
that money oaa buy, goods of high
quarters and dollar have wonderful
kBTOKK,
ladies1
OOAT8. SUITS
AND
MILLINERY.
All sparkle with newness aad are
manufactured by the Wet artists
la America la those lines. We baa
die the some good as are sold by
track famous merchants as Marsh
aid Field k Co., and Handel lire.
&, Co of t'lwcsj?. goods that will
always stand the test when it oomes
to etl, quality and workmanship.
Yeu will always Sad the greatest
attraotioa in oar store In the little
neo we ask for fine goods. Trade
hero you oaa do tbe beet.
LADD2S' OOATS.
a the latest Roman Maids, Band
Uraye, ueverta aad Fancy Mix
tare. 00 Pear Cavort Jacket. Sfl.-tS
t M IVacr Covert Jaokets. . . . 11.50
$18 Bwell Covert Jaoketa, prise (8.50
$12 Sand dray Block Plaid Walk
ing Jackets 7.ixj to $8.30
$1 Long Coats, eirenlar basks, the
l&teet, pnee 87.90
18 8nd Gray Long Ceate, eireular
wua, inni aiuipuii, price....
.S1U.VQ asl 13.W
evfclty Coats at email prises.
LADIES' BUTTS.
1 silk lined and beautifully trim-
.mod with the latest Persian aad
laney trimnung material. Pana
mas in all tbo new shades.
15 Band Gray Suits, man tailored,
naaaeosteiy tnmmea ana Jinea:
price.... S-0.00
118 Bnl Gray Suits, la the new
cneeks, nandsomeJy trimmed aad
li&odt prieo $12.00
Afl6 Baits, iavisible checks and
plaids, beautiful garments, hand
comely trimmed and silk lined:
priso - iM
ttex eulto at small prteeo.
MTTtT.TNBBY.
t would bo k&rd to give an aeeur-
aio description of thle depart
oat the variety ia so great in
trimmings, flower, feathers and
ornaments and the prettiest kits
in Salem at amall srieea.
CUldrea'a Trimmed Hats, tbo kt
ost, 36c 85a. 40c 75e. OSs
Ladies Walking Hats, the latest.
saie pnee 7&c, 5, $135 udU9
The New Trimmed Sailor HaU, the
SALEM'S QSSATZST
McEVOY BROS.
in the bay of Naples today is so placed
as to be half la the glow and half ob
scured by the belt of fuHIng ashes.
Prom th observatory of Mount Ve
sarin, where Director Matteueeb it
continuing kit work Is thclnterest of
science and humanity, the scene Is om
of great ImprasrireaeM. To reueh the
observatory one Must walk miles over
hardened bat hot Urn. covered with
mud, until he comas to a point where
nothing can be teen but met gray
ranches, sometimes Hat am sometime
gathered In huge mauada, wMeh take
en the semblance of human face
A bore the hanvea are grey like the
earth beneath, and seem Joot ae hard
Mtd immovable. In all thle loaaly
wane there ! no sigsSaf life or vegeta
tloa, tad no souad it heard, except the
low mattering of the volcano. Oae
seems almost Impelled to stream aloud
to break the horrible stillness of a load
seemingly forsaken by both Ood and
man.
Every day that pa given new evi
deueo of the magnitude of the entaetro-
Pbe. Today's vMt of King Vletor
manual to Ottajaau rerealed aow trage
dies. At a certain point Ills Majesty
wan obliged to abandon hii motor oar
and went forward oa horseback amid
constant danger, hit horse ttoundering
through four foot of aehee, stumbling
Into hole, blinded by the fall of largo
cinders aad a target for falling basalt le
Ia the presence of the king Its) more
bodlat were extricated from the ruins,
while aehee and red sand were falling
a though determined not to reilnoolek
their victim. The dead at Ottajano
are said to number WO.
The king was deathly pale. To n
of Beautiful
HlTn Infant In swaddling clothes on a
history Through energy, knowledge of
our competitors, one, watch the
sell nothing but the newest goods
elasa, merit aad quality. Your dimes,
buying power at the CHICAGO
Utott, IJ.4V. I1.7X. I1.W, $Mt,
half what you have to pay esse-
Ladies' lleautifully Trimmed Hats.
$1.9. $1.98. WM and tM. All
rare Imrgaias,
Wo show the latest styles in
Trimmed liata at swell prise.
FINIS BILKS AND DRESS 000D8
There is no store ia the Willam
ette Valley that ever built up such
a trade ia eilka and dress goods ia
suek a short time as tbo Ohiesgo
Store. Wo cell silks all ever the
state of Oregon and through ports
of southern Washington and north
ern California. We are Balemfe
oilk and dreee goods sellers, and
will always maintain that name by
giving you values that eaan&t be
boat by any house en tbe PasUe
eoaat.
FINS BILKfl.
30c Crystal Oord Wash Bilk, yd lSe
1000 yds ?8o Chiffon Taffeta Bilk.
tlso heavy quality, tbo latest
shades, yd 5Te
WO yds 36 IJlaek Taffeta Silk, heavy
quality, yd 80s
DRESS GOODS.
05o Sand Gray Panama Suiting, the
latest, yd 30c
$1 Sand Gray Panama Suiting, a
special, yd C5o
Thousands of yards new dress
goods at small prieeo.
EASTER OLOVE&
75 811k Gloves, all the sew shades,
pair .. .. ........,,,,,,.. ,,4oe
$1.30 Kid GIgym, all the new shades
A Pr 88e
$3 84 in. Kid Oloves, prieo ..$2.45
BASTES RIBBONS.
Thousands of yards to select from
is all the new Persian and Paney
Designs. Prices, U, 8e, 4c, 6c,
81-8c, 10c, 18c. ISo and 25c,
BASTES LACES.
In every kind and make, Vols, Or
ientals, Chiffons, Baby, Irish
Thread Laeee, and hundreds of
others, le, 2c, 3c, 5c, CUe. 81-Se,
lOe, 15o and S5 yd.
BASTES NBOKWEAR
Wo ahow the latest nor cities is
this department. Gold and silver
gauze neckwear, chiffon neckwear,
and all kinds of fancy cellars:
price 6c 10c, 15c, 35o and S5c
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OEOWXNQ STOKE.
Corner of Commer
cial and Court Streets
priest who came to him ho said:
"How did you escape!"
"I plaeed myself in safety," replied
the priest.
"What do you menu!" asked the
king.
"Keallalng the danger," was the
price 's reply, "I bad left for KoUt."
"Whatl" heeried. "You a mlaMer
of Ood, wore not there te share the
danger of your people aad administer
the last saoramouist You did very
wrong.
Queen Helen was with the king when
he started for Ottajauo, But she was
obliged to tarn book, m the task was
aot suitable for a woman. She spent
most of tbo day In rititlag the Injured
la Naples hospitals aad inspecting the
Bousing provided for refugees.
The Prlnceex of Sehleswig-lfoloUln
sot oat ia her auto this morning lo tw
it the hospitals In the Isolated towns
but after a time the motor ear became
disabled aad she whs forced to return
on foot a dmtaaee of It miles, walking
the distance through three feet of aeh
ee, Tbo MfinooM' endurance surprised
tbo Neapolitans, some of whom declare!
that she must have been aided by the
saints, for never before had a womnn
accomplished such a task.
Tboro have boon a large number of
robberies of dosoriod bouses In mdto of
effort of tbo authorities t protect
property. Jn the exultod condition of
tbo populace theru Is some dlftfeulty la
preserving order. The eloeiag of n
church at Torre AaaunolaU, which
was considered to bo unsafe, precipi
tated a small riot.
Provision 1c being made for tbo food
lag and sWeltorlng of people who have
remained lu their towns.
It in estimated that WOO houses have
boon destroyed or roodered uninhabit
able. Late distmsokos from Naples toot
night say i
Ashes nre fulling every where, bouses
are coUapwiag and burying their ooou
I nit. Xcwdi near the volcano are ha
sooner opened than they are oleied
again. The heavlwt fall Is now over
BotMHta, femala Aaastasta, Pentlcetll
and other villages la a station appetite
and distant from the elty.
The people have recovered from the
panic of yesterday, and are less sullen
and downhearted. It is largely due to
the preseMe of the king aad queen.
Ty are mingling freely with tbe pep-
umoo, tfoing everything In their pew
er to alleviate the condition of the in
Jured and mingling their tears with
those who have lost friends or relatives,
i The Inhabitants of this ally are en
during tbe yellow gray atmosphere of
Jyestordny, which Is even more opprsa
(slva than before. Tbo popular om
lume of those who sua alford It ooa
sets of automobile coat, sap aad gog
gles, which enable the wearer to mala
Uia a semblsuoe of oleaallaoes, but
the people generally have to bo con
tented with paper masks od raised
umbrellas. The drivers of trolley oars
are wearing masks of sow transparent
material under the visors of their esps
More shops were opened today, and the
city is slowly resuming its normal life
Extraordinary Bsoapeci Recorded.
In spite of the fast that many gov
orameat officials have arrived hero to
roiaforoe tbo local e&eeri, the eesgee
tioa of tbo telegraph bureaus is lade-
soribable,
Borne extraordinary esoapea from
death have bees recorded. A man aad
his four children were rescued after
having been lost in tbo wilderness for
N hours. They were terribly exhausted
and ssomed more tike Ave skesetoos
than human beings.
Firemen have been sent from Pal
ermo. Sicily, and ether places to the
villages In this vicinity, which has suf
fered the most from the fall of ashes,
to assist in removing the ashoc from the
roofs and relieve tbo exhausted soldiers
Naples, Italy, April 11 Mstteaccl
has telcgrapked mere assurances today.
Ills observations are based upoa up
riencea which lead to the ballef that
the explosive period of tbe eraptiea ii
ever, although bo Is unable to predict
certainly on account of his limited
knowledge of volcanic farces. Soiaa
tists today ascended the meaaiaia far
above the observatory.
Naples, April 13,-etx thaaoand
are engaged la clearing away tar debris.
Perfect sunshine has restored the spir
its of the people, and bright oalars have
bees resumed. The air is clear an ia
vigoratiag. Naples, Italy, April 13.-Order is be
ing rapidly restored. The government
has ruhed to the aid of the suffering
with vrny facility of military organi
sation. Clothes and food have been
berried into tbo etriekea district aj
fast aa the still crippled lines wiU per
mit. The king is personally directing
operations.
The skies are clear this morning
The fall of finders aad ashes has
eeastd for a time at least. The number
of bodies foand Is constantly IncrOM
lag. AaimaM ia the stricken district
are dying by thousands, their decaying
araarse addtag to tbo horror, aad tbe
unhealthy conditio.
American Team Hurt,
OtbraJtar, Sfaia, April II. A Wg
wave struck the rteamer Barbaroeei.
which it earring the American Olympic
team to Athens. Six mofiMrs barely
eean4t betes; washed Orifboard, Me
was Injured, aad six may be unable to
eOMpctc, N
Olbraltar, mIb. April 1S.-B. L,
tlllrman, ouartecmaeter, baa a tana led
bei J. 8. MrttkcU, the weJfkt-Utfow-er,
ayiMocaUd sbouidor, and.lturvty
Oobn, the loaf dlounuoe rnnr, aad P.
A. Horuemaa, tbe swimmer, have sorer
Olbraltar. Hpaia, April It. Kerrigan,
the high jumper i Sheridan, the diktat
thrower are injured, aad MHobeil aad
Illllmati mar be uuabl ta compete
deadT
COLD
BLUFF
Waohlagioo, April It. A statement
submitted to tbo bouse committee today
by Alfred Wiator, president of the Itos
ton JHoamehlp Company, operating from
SetsHIc to tbe Orient, says that anlews
goeaminsnt aid Is oxtonded bis company
wfJt be eawpullod to haul down tbe Mag
ga lata tbe dryeWek or eeU lo Voreiga
ore.
"Amorioaa skip owners," be said
"who try. without aararawoat aid, tr
eomaeto with sabeidlsed faroiga oraft
ommlt Mnaaotal suicide. Parmer Can
grrsmaH loud declared that the
8Hecklos Hue from Van Prsncssco to
Auitralla would be abandoned and be
placed under Japanese management If
the subsidy bill falls.
s
Killed or Captured.
Xw York, April 11 Her wan Miller,
seceatly a snldlor. aad his wife wore
awatanod this moral ng by a knock at
their door. The woman arose to upon
tbe door, and was attacked by a burg
Is r. A second thief attempted ta stran
gle Miller, who fired a shot. The bul
let wan Aodooted by a button, and kit
bis wife's kg. Ills necoilaat ran. .Mil
ler killed too man struggling with bis
wife, aad tbo polls captured the sec
ond. Miller reoogaiaed the dead man
us Hd. fsaauJaa aad the arleaaor as Put
Denavaa. lie said they know be bad
mane? In the kaa.
Vtotlm of TftBgH.
Cincinnati, Aaril II -Of, M. WlVtan
agad SS, of Sua Praacisea, U dying at
the city hospital from a fractured shall
He was evidently asooaHed, bat is un
conscious .sad all is mystery ss ta the
clrauHwtauooc of his iajary. His skull
wss broke by seen blaat Instrument
JkuUaa Indicate that he bad been In a
light, bat be was not robbed. The pa
lice are laveetlaatlag aa they beard of
a tgbt of three moa aa Piadiay avoaaa
0
Swore Out.
Savannah, Oa., April It. Oaynar
and Greene each took the pauper's
oath, swearing they ware not warth
ovar ISO, aad were rotter d af their
noes of arf,7.f aoah.
o
lie Drowsed,
Htaektaa, Cal., April lS-Lstor W
Pease, an epileptic patient at Btacktan
Asylum, fell into a eiirn at that In-
stisutlan kst night and drowned in
eight laches of water,
in Ban Pranoisoe.
His borne was
Most Serve Four Yean,
Savannah, Oa., April 13. Orsone anj
ffaynor this morning were seatenaed U
four years In tko federal prison at At
laata, and Sued aT8,oo, the total
amount af their ombeaalomeat,
A Bright Oray Negro.
rVsam, Cal., April 13. Wm. Oray,
a negro, who murdered a Chinaman In
sworamoato, was banged at Poiiem
prison today, lie wauniod tkc gollowi
aaally, and had nothing to cay.
0
After tho abroepsaa.
Washington, April 13-The Indians
on the UmntllU reservation in Oregon
demand $1 per bead for all sheep driven
across. Tho sUckmea are protesting
to tko Prcotdeat and Boorotary Hitch
acck. pj,er Hj the start out aerets
saves a drive of 160 miles. Senator
Pulton talked ta tko President this
morning. Tko Presideat kopea to ad
just matters satisfactorily to all parties
interested.
A VICTIM
OF NUMBER
THIRTEEN
Yet After AH, as Telegraph
and Newspaper Men Know.
ItWas"30"TliatHnrt
4-
Walln Walla, April 1,-Number IS
played a myatertoue part la tbo fate of
Bimoa Brooks, who woe banged at the
pan I teat lory this morning for the mar
dor of Adolpa Milter, at RblgaaoM
November SOth, mat. Tbo' trap was
sprung at Silt oa (taod Friday, the lath
of the mouth. His cell was No. It, aad
bo was eoavtcted oa the ltth of tbo
month. Ue was dlvaread II years sua
lie died apparently ludleroul, doaliuiug
ta say aaylblag ar shako hands with
the prison ofJeiale, nis neck was
broken.
Qeuld Adepts a OaHyH.
Ogdaa. UUk, April IS.-It le a
aaaneod that maraiag that tbo ltla
Oraaaa o Weotoru, a QcmM road, bad
taken options an valuable property la
Ogdan oaayoa, tbe euty remaining ua
occupied past through tbo Waoatub
rago, nad will eaaeiraet a lino ta this
city through Northern Utah, and with
a branch lata Wyoming tbo lataailaa hi
ta tap tbo risk coal ragioa af Urn "Jack
sua Nolo" eoantry, which baa yet boon
untouched. Tbo now Hoc will
SOO miles.
Teddy SIxN Ilia "Wash."
(Puar O'Otoak Hditlon.)
Waablagtaa, D. t ApfU It. Tau
tVcaidaat today nominated WUImm V
Ilaynos, of (mle City, Waabiagtaa, la
be ragietar of tbe laud eWoe at Water
villa, Washington, and I. A. Nichols, af
Wle!nrg, U be raoatvar af moaoy nt
Narth Vaklma, Waklaglu W. A.
Umry, af Spelean, la be r so error af
paldte maaey nt Watervlllo. Walking-
Road Again Open,
(Pour O'clock Mdltton.)
ieult Uko, April it-lt is aMatalty
aanaunoed that the blockade on the
Mult LMka real will b raised awacbg.
aad the tret through train U Iac An
geles leaves lamaeraw night. The raad
ha bffoa tied up siaeo March Sith, an
aeoaaat af wasaaale tkraaga Meadow
Valley, Nevada.
Tweivu Old Men and au Ass.
Vienna, April It. ttmporor Hraaols
Joseph yesterday, aa ueaal, oarriod out
tbo ancient aeremaay af Maundy
Thursday, by washing the foot of IS
nged man, who wore on this occasion all
noaagenarians, their united ages bring
1WHJ years. The aeremaay took idaee
In the Urge hall of the lief borg before
a large gathering of arabduket, diplo
mats and state ofllciaU.
After Land Orabbern.
Washington, April 13. -The Prece
dent, after repeated ooaferenoos with
his cabinet, has determined ta Inaug
urate a vigorous campaign ta reclaim
tbe government land unlawfully feaaed
by large cattle owners. So far these
man have escaped through teakniosU
ties.
Oyolosa ia Toxin.
Dallas, Toias, April It. Jt is re
ported today that six wore kitted and
maay Injured la a ayaiane which swept
lirlggs. Taxes, yostorday. The dead
named are: Mrs. Kx Hickman and
daughter, Arnot Tabor and wife nnd
I'. A. Patterson nnd wife. Many build
ings wore destroyed.
p
Sonata 0 riotously Ooaoedec.
(Four O'clock Edition.)
Washington, April 13. The house
nmonslmeat ta the bill estnbHsblng a
life saving station aa the coast af
Washington, was concurred In by the
Ifti til tAA.V
e
Adjourned Again.
(Ftw O'Oiook Bditioa)
At. Petofsburg. April 13-It is
oiaVy announced that the secaad Hague
peace conference has adjourned until
September.
Eooiag SUbles Bora.
Lexington, Ky April 18-ilro late
this afternoon is burning tho race track
stables. Its origin is unknown, Bfforts
aro being m&do to remove tko racers.
Appolatnoot Confirmed,
Tho appointment af Squire Farrar
for postmaster of this elty was can
firmed ssterday by the ataxic.
NOW GO
AND GET
MARRIED
If You Dare, and Face the
Problem of Buying Your
Onllest the Little
Trifles
Chicago, April It.-It m up to tho
rlrrult eoart, divorce breath, of Chtea
ga, ta aacida.tao mameataas ipractlou
of haw maay and what sari af clothes
a man avail buy far Ma wife, and be on
the safe ride. Mrs. Anna It Cuble.
wife af ttwin Oubicy, a real estate
owaar nasi denier In the swell suburb
af Unraucwaod. wba was sued for dl
raroo on the grwind af desertion, has
aaaatarod la a oross-biU, In which she
charges aaa-aappart. Incidentally Mrs
CaUey la 80 years the Junior of her
haahaad.
Am la la charge af aaa-sappwri, Mrs
MaeMl Oaaiay. a daughter-in-law, says
Mr. Coblay provided handsamely for
alt yaaag wifa. Mm swears that the
followlag ariiolas, all la good eemll
slaa, are now In the iosession of Mrs
CuWey. aad taat lMwia J. parebsie.'
all of thorn, aad many more, which have
soaped tbe inratee.
LUt of Wetaaa'a Oletaec.
Oaa btaek voile skirt and tho drop
that gaos with lit two or thro silk
uottloaatoi throe drosser drawers full af
lingerie with Pramta embroidery aa It;
oae tan salts an branaalalh salt, a very
slagnat thing, lined with taffeta alt
the way through one dark blue tailor
made salt, lined with eilki four or five
China silk wake, very pretty and with
real laoe In Ibemj twa or three little
dotted Swiss wattttianc evening gown
t while net over while sllki one lltllr
tan nppllpj three fealhor Has that
some ta the bottom af her dre) more
astrieh fealharai right ar nine bats
tulle n few little drowning sasquss
oae walking tkirtt aloul two down
pairs of glares two summer drssieii
throe palm af saaosi ana tlmmaad ring
tot with a dmmaud taardrnpi one ring,
set with opals and dUmoinlsj one gold
braaalot maaaled wfth amtdhysts aad
dtotaaaoai ana talld gold pin sot with
diamonds! over sa maay odd pieces.
ITeblewu for Judge and Jury.
Whoa the divaree oo oomos on for
trial, If ovar It does, two problems
manifestly will ecu front the court or
the Jury i Wrst Did Mrs. Oublay get
all those thinga from bar husband to
have aad la hold, la wear and ta ehewi
iseoud If so, oan that bo considered a
ease of non-support!
Ia tho settlement af this delicate
awosiiaa of how many aiothea a wo
moa should have, much will depend up
on the personality and eenaubillty of
tbo Judge, provided it Iv left ta the
Jadgo ta deoldo. Hut. if tbs cevs goes
ta a Jary, wall almost any IS moa ooull
pass aa tbo Hat submitted above. e
P "tally at ibis season of the year.
i i I,
Dr. Thou. MeCraekea Crushed.
Taooma, Wasa. April ML Dr. The
MaOraakaa wan kiNad at Puyaiiup
Woduosday by a Northern IVoitc pas.
scagor trasa, whiab bo wan trying to
eaiea.
As bo orosesd Ue track ho was scon
ta real and falL A moment later tbe
train was aa blm. The body was her
ribi mangsod. Ha had praotteed mod
laiu in PuyaUap 18 years.
' - 0"
Osar Ooou Droko.
Ouohow, Hcotland, April 1. A Her
aid ocvraofMmaWat at 8t. Peteasburg
say Use complete bankruptcy f Xus
sla is approaching. Loan negoicaiions
are at a deadlock, nnd only a few ml
Iton dollar nre left in the Imperial
treasury.
Maybe Smoking Ilia Ooal.
North Yakima, Wash., Apr1 18. A
latter resolved here yoriorday from
Jack Campbell, who is guarding coal
calms It Yaktmn people at the oast
era base of Rainier, mys the mountain
has boon snaking since Tuesday night,
nnd that on Wednesday is belched ash
ss and cinders. Tho summit has ticca
shrouded in eUmds, but on Tuesday
morning muttered rumbling was hearj
byMr.OampbelL It was net till Wcdnsi
day morning, however, that bo paid any
attention to the noise, when a win
brought nshes from the mountain peak
to th locality where bo was working
i ii U .. i
Made Brnria Glad.
Washington, April 19.-Attornoy
Ocaoral Moody seat to Attorney lamia,
who conducted the prosecution of flay
nor and Greene, tho congratulations, of
himself and tho President,
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