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complete order and is now occupied by these wards of the Association. The 

 total cost of this property was $14.99.08, leaving a balance of $374.32, which 

 is now at interest for the benefit of the family. This balance should be 

 increased by further subscriptions to an amount sufficiently large to produce, 

 at 5 per cent interest, an annual income that will feed and clothe the two 

 orphan children, thus relieving the mother of this responsibility. There is 



HOUSE AT KEY WEST, FLORIDA, PURCHASED BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION WITH CONTRIBUTIONS 

 TO THE BRADLEY FUND, FOR THE WIDOW AND CHILDREN OF WARDEN BRADLEY 



stili another duty to perform in this connection. Guy Bradley's grave is at 

 East Cape Sable, on a high ridge of snow-white sea-shells, shaded by cocoa- 

 nut palms and overlooking the sea. It is a beautiful and most appropriate 

 locality, but the lonely grave is unenclosed and unmarked. It should be 

 considered a privilege as well as a duty by this Association to erect a suitable 

 stone over the remains of one who so faithfully performed his duty, even to 

 the extent of giving up his life. 



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A whole report could be written on this subject alone, for the question 

 of laws is almost always before the Association. It is true that every alter- 

 nate year the question is not quite so absorbing as it was the previous year; 

 for instance, in 1906 legislative sessions were held in only fourteen states 

 and the District of Columbia, while, during the coming year (1907) sessions 



