Hangar ."hlttun aubnittod the folloxrin* succinct ac- 

 count of oono "Voinje" in his ci strict: 



"On Sunday, lujust 25, six Chinese fron Tr..rr.v- 



tonvillo .-jnve n feast to their departed r*oad in the Crnptonvjllc 

 cemetery west of to-7n, learin~ their fire unorrtinj^uished to i:oop 

 tho dovil away. I extin-uieher". their firee rnd rrrccte" thoa, 

 'rnd took thera before Justice of Peace Trr.sor. Ah Sinj plecd 

 Ity, as bein;: Lha leaf.er of the r.ffr.ir, and vrcs fined fifty 

 nhich he promptly paid." 



The second trespass case r.<?ainot the 31uo Chrr.nol ' 

 ^ Company TCS settled vithout trial on r. -:ilf;il basis, 

 settlement boin^ rmc\o Tor fr.^ie.^es in the cum of .'.1M.02 r.nd 

 V v7.26 costs, b;' the Preoif'oni; of the Conpr.ny4 This trespc.88 

 occurred in the 7all of 191 J upon the Polo Clrim hich v/co*lo- 

 cr.tecl a<*. joining en;" bolow the channel beln^ norlio? at the lunZcor 

 Hill lline er^rossly for tho purpose of obtuinin- inber for use 

 on other clnims not conneotod in conmon vrt'jh it^ r.nt" innit'ontr.l- 

 ly as r diunpinr ground. 



The first cutting '-as settled on MI innocent bcsls, it 

 beinr ascumei* that Uhe ti'ospr.seer out timber "ithout full rer li- 

 zation of his error. The refusal of the Superintendent of tho 

 Company to settle on tha occasion of tho second troepces, how- 

 ovor, ceased it to be placed in the hf.r.tfs of the United rtctos 

 Attorney General. The President of tho Coopany vcs cunnoned to 

 C:.n Trancisoo to appear beforo the United ^trtos Court, but be- 

 fore any pleadings had benn mr.de to the complaint, he mr.Cc full 

 settlement to tha United States District Attorney for the vr.luo 

 of the finished material tThere found, and the timber left en th< 

 ground in top lorjs. 



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A Little of This, and a Little of Thr.t 



Wilson recently had cause to cclebrptc tho p.rri- 

 val of an oleven pound boy e.t hio horae. If no cthor nane hcs 

 been selected, ye Editors hunbly surest "'.Voodrov;". 



Lecnc'or used to E-.?lr. across the Hellespont In orfer to 

 see an efPinijy on the vorthor ahore. tTo rttrection of this 

 kind v/2.8 re'.uiro" by a certain ncraber o;? tho TrucJreo District 

 telephone crew who owom the Truc?:oo Hivor rith c rope nttaohod 



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