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LOCAL WEATHEK The Paper That fs Redd In The Home Fair and colder tonight; cloudy, slightly warmer tomorrow; snow or rain tomorrow night. Min. temp, for 24 hours :..17 Temp, at 12 noon 35 Complele United Press Wire News Service (iSTiilir ftifi PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1929 Tv WS Est a I isl led June 18S4. May la IS7. -ouner-Established October 8.

1891. THREE CENTS 24 PAGES FINAL EDITION Submits Report inaugural ueiiverea Leighton Calkins Elected President of Muhlenberg Board For Fourth Time By Governor Larson; Touches Many Points New Chief Executive Numerous Gifts, Including One For Ambulance, Announced At Annual Meeting of Governors; 17,626 Patients Served By Institution In Year, Miss Louis Informs President Gives Report Larson Is Inaugurated As Governor of State With Full Ceremonies Perth Amboy Man is Sworn in As Chief Executive of New Jersey by Justice Gummere; Republicans Flock to Capitol, Decorated for Occasion Trenton, Jan. 15 Morgan Foster Larson of Perth Amboy became New Jersey's first citizen today when he took the oath of office as the incoming Governor. The ceremony took place in the new Lincoln Theater. Ranged about the new Chief Executive on the stage as he.

was sworn in by Chief Justice Gummere of the Supreme Court were the members of the Legislature, the judiciary and other high state 4 Clad in the somber robes of his off ice, -Justice Gummere ad lishmen of Powers of Case Committee Makes No Reference to Prohibition or Financial Aid to Rutgers Trenton, Jan. 15 "There must be no intrenchment of nolitical favor so strong that orderly, constitutional govern- nrpvoii thprpnvpr With these words did Gov- imeiib ulxj uuv I tt tndow dered without charge to the patient; the cost to the hospital was over $150,000. Of the emergency cases, an increasing item, nearly 90 per cent was free. The number of births was 757, a gain of 152 over last year. New clinics had been opened in the year, one for physiotherapy and the other for psychiatry.

The Nurses Training graduated -16 young women last June, and had admitted a new class of 30. The hospital has today 21 graduate nurses and 61 pupil nurses. The Nurses' Home, which was enlarged a few years ago, is now inadequate to house the nursing staff, and 21 are lodged outside in leased accommodations. The The Hon. Leighton Calkins was elected president of the Board of Governors of Muhlenberg Hospital for the fourth year at the annual meeting of the Board at the -City Hall last The other officers chosen are: first vice-president, W.

W. Coriell second vice-president, James R. Joy; treasurer, Wilbur H. Rogers; secretary, W. W.

Robison. Numerous gifts were reported, among them shares of stock valued at over $3,000 from Christie Hamilton of this city, foi the purchase of a much needed ambulance. The superintendent. Miss Marie reported that in the twelvemonth 17,626 patients had been served by-the hospital in its beds, clinics, and laboratories. Of the ward service 70 per cent, was ren establishment and re-enforcement of the powers of the Case Investigating Committee in his inaugural address.

It was first topic he touched upon in reviewing the condition of State government after taking the oath of office as the "Chief Executive in the Lincoln Theater here. ministered the two oaths to Mr. Larson repeated the words as the Chief Justice read them with deliberation. One was the pledge to uphold and sup-. port the Constitution of the United States and the other carried the same declaration with respect to the State Consti- Burns Result in Death Of Plainfield Nurse The radio carried Mr.

Larson's first utterances as Governor of New Jersev to many thousands of others including his mother, Mrs. Regiha Larson, at Perth. Amboy. The name of Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City, with whom the Case Committee and the Republican Legislature have been in conflict for some months was not mentioned by the incoming Republican Governor, but everyone in the audience knew he was referring to th.a riash when he declared that rthe power of that committee had been ilr. Larson indicated that he wants the lawmaking body to clothe the Case Committee with full authority to compel Mr.

Hague to obey its subpoenas and also to set up the necessary machinery to try him in the event be again is guilty cf contempt of the committee in failing to appear as a witness. mere were nu incrcuwa iu question of Prohibition in the in--. 1 rwl i t-TV flnvom nr 1 Qr avoided any discussion of State" fi- nancial aid the future ior Rut gers College as the State University. A committee is now at work studying this question. Mr.

Larson promised continued support for the Please turn to page five.) To Make Another Examination Into Mrs. Ruth's Death Watertown. Jan. 15 (UP) Kinsmen of Mrs. "Babe" Ruth still suspected foul play today in lher tragic death by fire in her secret retreat at Dr.

Edward H. If Raider's home. Another examina- and the examiner's report is antici-ated soon. Meantime. 'Babe" Ruth, baseball's hero, was crushed beneath the weight of the tragedy.

Dr. Kinder, who pictured himself as befriending Mrs. Ruth, had admitted to police he was not married to the woman, whom he called, after her death, his wife. Mrs. Ruth, it was anticipated, will be buried tomorrow unless the medical examination shows unexpected evidence of foul Kinder appeared at the police station yesterday afternoon voluntarily and related he had been with relatives since the fire.

The chief of police revealed afterward that Kinder had admitted that Mrs. Ruth had lived at his home, but was unwed to him. He pictured himself as her protector, it was said, and denied that she had been steadily in his house. A statement made yesterday by iliss Nora Woodford, 19, sister of Mrs. Ruth, that three weeks ago Ruth demanded a divorce from his wife because he wanted to marry mother woman and give their child a name, had been denied today both by Ruth and Major Jud-on Hannigan, counsel for Mrs Ruth's family.

win De worm your wniie 10 lje As We Were," Tall Cedars. I Thursday and Friday evenings, I plainfield High School. Tickets. nu.cmng;i Motor Co. Adv.

15 Netv Governor New Jersey today Inaugurated its first Republican governor since Walter Edge was inducted in 1917 as the State's Chief Executive, when Morgan F. Larson of Perth Amboy was sworn into office by Chief Justice Gunmere at the State Capitol. Laws Aimed At Hague Need Only Signing Measures Strengthening Case Committee Powers May Be First Business of New Governor Trenton, N. Jan. 15 Approval of anti-Hague measures by Governor Morgan F.

Larson alone is required to complete the renewal and broadening of the powers of the Case legislative follow ing passage of the two principal measures by the House of Assembly last night. It is expected that the placing of his signature will be one of the first official acts of the new Governor. In addition to giving the' Case committee wider scope, the light to issue subpoenas and to conduct contempt proceedings is set up. The appeal of Russell E. Watson, counsel for the Case Committee, from the adverse decision of Vice Chancellor Fallon in which Mayor Hague was removed from the jurisdiction of the will be filed today with the Court of Er rors and Appeals.

The issue will be argued early in February, it is ex pected. Speaker Gabrielson compelled strict obedience to his decision to clear the House floor of lobbyists and Even employes were ordered out, except when actually engaged in business. Pages were also sent scurrying to their assign ed posts. To strengthen the Speak er position, the House amended Its rules. Assemblyman Blunt of Essex offered two resolutions.

One meas ure excludes from tne House all but the present State Senators, present and former member of the Assem bly, attaches of th House and accredited press representatives. The second automatically dismisses House attaches who are absent three consecutive times without good cause. President of Mexico Saves Woman's Life Mexico City, Jan. 15 (UP) The President of Mexico was credited today with having saved awoman from drowning. President Emilio Fortes Gil was walking beside a swimming pond as Cuautla Morelos yesterday a short while before he was to re turn after week end there, a dis patch to the newspaper La Prensa said He heard a woman screaming for help and leaping into Mie water, pulled her to safety.

The woman was Pedro Lag- ma, wife of a wealthy Cuautla broker. High Harold, Inc, Funeral Directors, Thomas C. Reiser, East Front St -'Phone 2452 Adv West Weather conditions will continue unsettled during the next 30 hours over the New Jersey area, according to the forecasts sent out by the Weather Bureau in Washing ton this ciorning. Fair and colder conditions are predicted for tonight and cloudiness and slowly rising temperatures for tomorrow. Snow or rain Is expected for, to morrow night.

resn isortnwesf winds of tonight will shift -to Northeast or East tomorrow. Similar conditions are -expected for Eastern New York i 3 I v- 1 Elephants and High Hats Are Plentiful At Inaugural Today Trenton, Jan. 15 The elephant, 'symbol of the Republican Party, was a conspicuous feature of the decorations in- the rotunda of the State House today for the inauguration of Governor Morgan F. Larson. The members of the Inaugural Committee all wore high silk hats at the ceremonies today.

The same formal dress was followed by Governor Larson and former Governor Moore and their respective secretaries, Thomas L. Hanson and Fred L. Blood-good. Larson Speaks To His Mother Through Radio Trenton, Jan. 15 At the conclu sion of the inaugural ceremonies today, Senator Pierson, In charge of the arrangements for the occasion, announced over the radio that Governor Larson wanted to speak to his mother, who, because of illness, was unable to attend the ceremonies.

Mr. Larson came before the microphone and said: "I hope, mother, that you are listening in, that you heard the ceremonies and my Inaugural address. As I stated to you this morning when I left home, I was very sorry that you could not attend. I remember you said, am much better now and when you come home I will be much better God bless you, dear mother, and may you be spared many years, for what I am today I owe everything to your efforts and advice." The audience applauded Gover nor Larson and was much touched by the incident. Will Fight Death, Foch Tells Doctor Paris, Jan.

15 (UP) Marshal Ferdinand Foch, his lndomitabile old spirit refusing to admit defeat, told, his doctor today that he would resist death. "I am seriously hit, am I not? But I'll resist," he told his physi cians. Foch passed an extremely agi tated night and was unable to sleep. The marshal was able to take light nourishment early this morning, however. Union County Leighton Calkins, former mayor of Plainfield, submitted his annual report as president of the Board of Governors to the board at its yearly meeting last Mr.

Calkins was re-elected to serve a fourth term. Moore Awards Service Medal To CoL Stone Governor's Last Act Honors National Guard Officer; Medal Is For Distinguished Service Trenton, Jan. 15 The last -official act of Governor Harry A. Moore before retiring from office at midnight last night, was to award the State Distinguished Service Medal to- Colonel Edward B. Stone of the 114th Infantry, New Jersey National Guard, now in command of the Prison Farm at Lees-burg.

The decorating of Colonel Stone took place in the Governor's reception room late yesterday afternoon in the presence of the honored officer's immediate family, Army officials, National Guard officers of high rank and a number of close friends. Governor Moore, in awarding the Distinguished Service Medal, said that it was a great pleasure to recognize the honorable service- that the Colonel had given to the State of New Jersey and the nation. "This medal," the Governor said, "can be worn by you with pride long after you and I have passed away it will remain in the family for generations to come, who may look upon it with the knowledge that one of their ancesters had given exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service to his State and country." Colonel Stone's home is in Burlington He has served in all grades of the Infantry for more than 26 years, including the World War and the war with He was promoted from captain to major during active operations with the American Expeditionary Forces in the World War. Hold Thursday or Friday evening open for the Tall Cedars entertainment. Plainfield High School.

Tickets from members or Hutch-ings Motor Company. Adv. 15 Mid-City Trust Co. Directors Choose Loizeaux' Pres't C. K.

LOIZELUX Former Mavor Charles E. Loizeaux was re-elected president of the Mid-City Trust Company at' the reorganization meeting of the company's directors last night. Mr. Loizeaux has been president of the bank since its inception. Other officers eiectea mciuaea the following: vice-presidents John A.

Gaffney, General Charles W. Barber of East Orange, adjutant-general of New Jersey during the term of Governor E. Edge, and Francis A. Martin; chairman of the board, C. Frank Schwep; treasurer, William II.

Dernier; eec-retary, Marcus C. Bradford. I 1 i -i i Pleads or Re-estab- ciiTn im hie nip!) fnr t.nA Coach Dog 'Adopts So. Plain field Fire Dep't; Is Mascot South Plainfield, Jan. 15, One of the newest recruits of the local fire company cannot speak a word.

But "Smoke" isn't dumb In -any way, for "Smoke" is the mascot, self-appointed, of the company and speaks a language all his own. is a coach dog. but he has a preference for big red coaches that go to fires, and so, about a month ago, "Smoke" adopted the local company. "Smoke" knows what the-fire alarm means and he is on the fire truck before any of the men. On 'the way to the fire he rivals the gong on the truck with his barking and his efforts to assist the the blaze are real and strenuous, even though they may be a bit vague.

Compact Between King and Vatican Now In Prospect Rome, Jan. 15 (UP) The Vatican looks for final, definite agreement between the Italian Government and the Holy See for settlement of their long-standing dispute after Easter. Before the word "finis" is written to- the long dispute which began when 'Italy ended the Pope's tem poral power, in 1870, the Pon tiffs assent must be given to the agreement. After that the agreement will be sealed with a concordat between Italy and the Holy 6ee. A resume of the of the agreement, as previously outlined.

follows: 1. The Italian Government would cede a plot of territory West of the present Vatican to the Pope. 2. The Pope would have nominal sovereignty over the territory, al though the Government would at tend to its civil administration. 3.

Italy would agree to pay 1,000,000,000 "lire ($52,300,000) as liquidation of church property which the Holy See since 1870 has maintained was despoiled. 4. Italy would send an ambassa dor to the Papal Court and the Vatican would send a nuncio to the King's court. Bremen Flier Suffers Eye Injury In Skiing Geneva, Jan. 15 (UP) Capt.

Hermann Koehl, co-pilot of the first Westward Trans-Atlantic flight in the monoplane Bremen, may lose the sight of one eye be cause of an accident while skiing it was feared today. Koehl crashed into a snow bank while skiing at Arosa, Switzerland, yesterday with such fo.ee that one of his skiis was broken and a splinter, pierced his eye. a victory celebration. Pointing out that they now have complete control of the State government, the Republican speakers sounded a warning that the power thus given the party should be properly used for the of the State, which would insure future Republican success. Much praise was showered on the two guests of honor for their respective work as organization and finance directors during the last campaign.

"Let us demonstrate that we are a party of statesmanship as well as organized," declared Mr. Larson, "and give New Jersey progressive and forward looking legislation. In this administration we have the entire responsibility. If we do well the credit will be ours and if we make mistakes we shall have to pay. We are here tonight as organized men and women.

The coming administration will have many appointments to make. But the Republican party should look to its responsibility rather than to play ing organization politics." 1 the chief actor in this scene. tution. Hardly had this ceremony been completed when the distant booming of cannon was heard firing the-Governor's Salute from a battery of artillery stationed in the State House park. There was one gun a minute for 17 minutes, telling the populace that another Governor of New Jersey had been Inducted.

While these features of the program were taking place, some jubilant Republicans from most of the 21 counties of the state were marching to their positions in the inaugural parade. They poured into the city this morning to help celebrate the installation of a Republican in the Governor's chair for the first time since 1917. Received by Moore Mr. Larson, accompanied by Thomas L. Hanson, his private secretary, and members of their party, arrived at the State House this morning about 11 o'clock and were received in the private offices of A.

Harry Moore, the outgoing Chief Executive, and Chief Justice Gummere. Leaving the capitol building at 1145 o'clock Messrs, Moore and Larson rode to the theater where the former turned over the. government of New Jersey to his successor. The ceremony of the" oath" was set for noon and the two branches of the Legislature, having assembled on the stage, were called to order In joint session by Senate President Thomas A. Mathis of Ocean County.

Just three years ago today, Mr. Larson acted in this capacity for the inauguration of Harry Moore. The band played "America," as the opening of the ceremonies upon the arrival of the incoming anil outgoing Chief Executive and their party. Then Mr. Mathis, as presiding officer, introduced the Rev.

Robert Schlotten, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church of Perth Amboy. who invoked the blessing of God upon the ceremonies and upon the new Governor. Mr. Larson is a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Secretary of State Joseph F.

S. Fitzpatrick then read the certificate setting forth that Morgan F. Larson was duly elected Governor of the State, Nov. 6 last by the majority vote of the people of New jersey. The Chief Justice then administered the two oaths of office.

Today (Please turn to page five.) Sick Children Ordered Excluded From School Trenton, Jan. 15 (UP) Exclusion from school of all pupils showing signs of cold or fever was ordered today by Dr. Allen G. Ireland, State director, of physical and health education, with the approval of Dr. Charles JL Elliott, commissioner of education.

Although Influenza is not assuming alarming proportions in severity or number of cases. Dr. Ireland said it was advisable to take preventative and control measurer. Delegations Register Edward Bauer, Niel Mc-Leod, former Assemblyman Herbert J. Pascoe, Frank D.

Jaques and others. The Westfleld delegation waa headed by Dr. C. M. F.

Egel and E. S. F. Randolph. Charles Winter of Watchung said he -was the only representative of that borough to turn out for the inauguration and Cranford.

in addition to Mr. Jaques. was represented by former Sheriff James Warner. Judge Walter L. Hetfield.

and former Assemblyman Roger F. Murray wereamong those who left for Trenton direct- Mrs. Albert L. Stlllman, president of the Women's Republican Club, drove to the Inauguration with members of the club. Mayor James T.

MacMurray found it impossible to get away for the ceremonies and former Councilman Hyman Abrams was detained here by affairs. As the special began to pull out from Elizabeth a stocky colored woman made up her mind that she wanted to go along. Calling lustily to her spouse who had started down the station steps to the street, and running after him, she finally succeeded in recalling him. Together the pair chased the disappearing train, but failed to catch It. (Please turn to page sixteen.) had been' burned from her body.

She was taken to Muhlenberg Hos pital in an effort to save her life, Mrs. Abel was born in Clinton, where she spent her early, life. She was married here to William Abel and after his death about 20 years ago she removed to Plainfield where she has since been engaged in practical nursing with consider able success. She was a member of the Musconetcong Presbyterian Church of Hampton. She leaves three sons, Charles J.

Abel of '1236 Martine avenue and William- D. Abel of 741 West Third street, Plainfield, and Fred Abel of Hampton; one daughter, Mrs. Her bert E. Underwood, of 222 East Front street; one brother, James M. "Lewis of 51 Mountain avenue, North Plainfield, and two grand children.

Funeral services will be held Thursday morning from A. Run yon Son's Home for Services, 900 Park avenue, with interment in Hampton. Nearby Ponds Give Skating Surfaces; City Lakes Closed The red ball, signifying that ice is or sufficient thickness for skat ing, is not up in the Plainfield di vision of the Union County Park system and is not likely to be unless "Old Man Weather" allots a few more days such as Sunday. However, local skaters need not pack their skates away, as this form of sport can be enjoyed at watchung -Lake and South Plain-field. County Recreation Director F.

S. Mathewson announced yesterday that the ice on Cedar Brook Park Lake was but one and one-half inches thick, whereas it must be from four to four and one-half inches thick before the red ball will go up. Green Brook Park, which needs at least three inches of frozen H2o, shows but slightly more than one inch. The Rahway River Park shows tha largest expanse of frozen surface. Skating is being done in the hockey, rink and the small pond, the large lake not being safe.

A hockey match will be played on the rink today between Rahway and Linden high schools. -One of the small ponds of Warin-anco Park, Elizabeth, is being used at this time. A larger surface was in use yesterday, but the red ball was taken down with the rise in temperature. Lafie Surprise in the Watchung Reservation presented a fine skating area last evening and this lake was Still on the right side of the ledger today. Seeleys Pond at Twin Falls is anotuer skating surface, which still was reported safe this morning.

At this writing, "Old Sol" made his first appearance of the day and may interfere somewhat with the sport at several locations. Hanyar Reached By Los Angeles Takfhurst. Jan. 15 (UP) The Navy dirigible Los Angeles arrived at its hangar early, today from Joseph's Bay, near Apalachicola. Fla after an extended training flight down the Atlantic coast.

T.iont X'nmmniii'fr Charles E. Rosendahl, reported the giant craft had encountered gooa nying conditions throughout the return journey and had been aided by tail winds on the last 1,000 miles, enabling the ship to make a speed of 115 miles an hour. The Tna Aneeles appeared over Lakeh'urst at 12:30 a. and was placed in the hangar an cour ana a half later. Is Officer of Bank The name of J.

V. E. Vanderhoef, viee-rjresident of the State Trust Company, reelected at, the annual meeting of directors, was inad- verteatlv omitted from the list pub lished in yesterday's edition of The Courier-News. Mrs. Lydia- Abel, 75, a nurse of 45 Lincoln place, North Plainfield, who was burned yesterday in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Cornelius K. Compton, 31 Duer street, the borough, when her dress caught fire from a gas range, died last night in Muhlenberg Hospital. She was conscious until the last and realized that she could not recover. An examination showed that more than three-quarters of her body was burned.

Mrs. Abel had been engaged to take care of Mrs. Compton, who is ill with influenza, and the nurse was preparing some food for Mrs. Compton on "the gas range when her dress caught fire. Dr.

Daniel C. Adams, Mrs. Compton's physi-sion, was calling on her at the time, and he and Mr. Compton, who was in the cellar fixing the furnace, heard Mrs. Abel's screams.

They hastened to leam the cause and found her in flames. They smothered the fire with coats, but not until all of Mrs. Abel's clothingj Alleged Member Of Gang Wanted In City Arrested Patsy Roselli, 24, Newark, arrested by Newark police yesterday, charged with being a member of the gang of five bandits who held up Collins wagon at 550 South avenue, Dec 23, was brought to Plainfield last night by Police Ser geant Bader and Patrolman Sliker, Arraigned bef dre City Judge De-Meza in Police Court today on a charge of highway robbery, Roselli was remanded without bail for a hearing tomorrow. Two other members pf the alleged gang are still at large, but it is be lieved they may be apprehended In the near future. Plainclothesmen Gray and McGarry have been work ing on the case since the hold-up occurred, in cooperation with New ark police.

Two alleged members of the gang, Nicholas Dondiego and Jerome Marino of Newark, were arrested by Westfleld police a short time after two countermen in Collins' lunch waeron were held up. They are being held now in $10,00 bail for action by the Grand Jury. Today's High Spots ROYAL FAMILY IMPROVES London, Jan. 15 (15) King George maintained today his slow progress towards recovery from the illness which has kept him bedridden for almost two months, it was said officially at Buckingham Palace today. Queen Mary, who has been indisposed since Friday, has practically recovered, it was added, and Prince George was said to be "much better." REJECTS $25,000,000 Washington, Jan.

15 (UP) Secretary of Treasury Mellen advised the Senate today an additional for prohibition enforcement would not be advisable until a survey has determined how the increased funds would be effectively used. FIRE KOUTS 50 FAMILIES Long Island City, X. Jan. 15 (UP) Fifty families were driven to the sleet-covered streets early today when fire swept through two three-story tenement buildings here. Police and firemen carried many women and children to safety.

EXPECT WILKIN'S BACK Montevideo, Uruguay, Jan. 15 (UP) Sir George H. WTilkins, who ha3 abandoned his attempt to fly over the South Pole, probably will arrive here within a month on the steamship Oural, Gordon and Firing, agents for whaling fleets In the South Seas, told the United Press today. ft Leave For Trenton Affair By Train and Automobiles Republican Party Urged To Take Proper Control Of Its Powers in State It was a jolly, enthusiastic crowd of several hundred Republicans that left Elizabeth at 10:15 a. m.

today over the Pennsylvania on the Union County Special for Trenton. Two bands were taken along to enliven the expedition, the Elizabeth Police Band and the Standard Oil Band. Numerous Plainflelders aboard the special. Several local people proceeded to the capital for the inauguration of Governor Morgan F. Larson by automobile and others went to Trenton by train direct instead of boarding the special at Elizabeth.

Twenty-five tickets to Trenton were sold at the local station, most of the purchasers leaving at 8:41. a smaller crowd left at 10:41. Plainflelders who boarded the special left here on the 9 o'clock train. They included JoseDh G. Carty and Charles La C.

-Hoff or the City Republican Com mittee, Assessor Charles Peterson, who carried furled and cased a large American flaer: James J. Nash. Mrs. Charles P. Senger and jars, is-nzabeth Nelson, George W.

Bowe and Stanley Conover. Under- snerirr Frank It. Emmons joined the group at the Elizabeth station along with Sheriff Samuel II. Tool, surrogate George IL Johnston, Ifenfan tt I i iii muny ttuu iT mication of selfish ambitions fca the party may njrwara in eerviny ate was the keynote of the nes here last night at the dinn" given by the Pubhcan State Committee to its W10, E- Beram Mott of of 5 Count. and John R.

Todd chairman of the fi-Ca! coni-mi' re. David Baird of was toastmaster, and the soaTp? included Governor Lar--V States Senator Walter ijt Senator-elect Hamilton If Pr11 Franklin Essex. fcitt Morristown, national com- Srman: Danie E. Pomeroy aty. national com-W 'an: Mrs.

Helen Berry of eittitt. ehairman of the state Bmon Prentice of ittL wasurer of the stt Jt heirl' Mott and Mr. Todd. Inior nrst Republican Gov- had the atmosphere of.

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