Quick, Safe Way
to Remove Hairs
(Toilet Talks)
Keep a little delatone powder on your
dressing table and when ugly, hairy
growths appear, make a paste with a
little of the powder and some water,
apply and let remain on the hairy sur
face fort 2 or o minutes, then rub off.
wash the skin and the hairs have van
ished. This treatment is quite harmless
and rarely more than one application is
required, but to avoid disappointment
.are should be used to buy the real
delatone. —Adv.
TO WED, SAYS ACTRESS
Miss Colltay and H. H. Hipwell Deny
Marriage in Detroit
Pittsburgh, lan. 6. According to
the friends of liirl W. Hipwell, son ot
H. 11. Hipwell, president of the Hip
well Manufacturing Company, the
former is soon to marry Mary Colltay,
a dancer in "The Passing Show of
1914." Miss Colltay, who is occupying
a luxurious suite of rooms at the Fort
Pitt hotel, sail yesterday:
"No, we are not married yet, but
we hope to oe. We fell in love at first
sight."
Stanley Sharpe, manager of "The
Passing Show," teleigraphed from De
tiiot, where the company is appearing,
saying that Miss Colltay and Hipwell
were married yesterday. Young Hipwell
says:
"No, I am not married. Furthermore
I have no intention of marrying."
DRYING UP FOR LOCK OF RUM
Town's Population Fell From *2,000
to 400 When It Went Dry
Carrollton, Ohio, Jan. ti.—Sherrods
ville, twelve miles southeast of here,
the papulation of which has dwindled
from 2,000 to less than 400 siuce the
town became dry a few years ago, is
demanding the voting in of saloons, so
that the town may get revenue enough
to keep the municipal organization in
tact.
I'nder the Rose local option law the
town lost its saloons when the county
went dry. Since the home rule amend
ment carried in the last election prac
tically all of the citizens are demand
ing an election under the Beal law, so
that saloons may be voted in.
GOVERNOR'S POSIES LOOTED
Inaugural Offerings Taken From Wis
consin Executive's Office
Madison, Wis,, Jan. 6.—Governor
Phillipp was chagrined when he reach
ed the executive offices yesiterdav to find
that some person had carried away all
the flowers sent him for the inaugura
tion Monday. He wanted to acknowl
edge the floral gifts, but found even the
cards of donors had been taken.
The flowers were taken shortly after
the reception in the executive cham
bers Monday. Governor Phillipp in
tendc 1 to send the flowers to Maliison
hospitals.
$700,000 CONTRACT LET
Illinois Central Railroad Orders 33
Freight Locomotives
Chicago, Jan. 6. —The Illinois Cen
tral Railroad Company yesterday
awarded to the Lima Locomotive Cor
poration, of Lima, 0., a contract for
25 modem freight locomotives of the
Mikado type.
The aggregate amount of the con
tract is $700,000. The railroad is also
understood to have contracted for a
similar number of locomotives from the
American Locomotive Company.
GIRL DENIES BLACKMAIL
Accuser Under White Slave Act Pleads
Not Guilty to Bribery
Chicago, Jan. 6. —Miss Jessie Eliza
beth Cope, accuser under the Mann act
of Colonel Charles Alexander, of Provi
dence, R. 1., pleaded not guilty yes
terday when arraigned in the Federal
Court, charged with attempting to bribe
Federal officials to aid her in obtain
ing $50,000 from Colonel Alexander
by threatening him with prosecution.
January 28 was decided on as the day
on which the trial will begin.
R. HARDING DAVIS A FATHER
Daughter Born to Former Philadelphian
in New York
New > ork, Jan. 6.—«. Mrs. Richard
Harding Davis, who was Bessie McCoy,
Monday gave birth to a 9'. ; pound
daughter.
The present Mrs. Davis is the war
correspondent's second wife. This is
his first child. His tirst wife was Miss
Cecil Clark, of Chicago. They were
married in 1599, and Mrs. Davis aston
ished her friends by announcing their
married life was to be "purely pla
tonie." She obtained a divorce in
1912, and Mr. Davis married Miss Mc-
Coy, who achieved fame as the Yama
Yama Ctirl in "The Three Twins"
shortly afterward.
BALL PLAYER HELD UP
Steve O'Neil Robber of Gift Watch
in Minooka
Scranton, Pa., Jan. 6.—Steve O'Neil,
•atcher for the 1 'leveland Americans,
was held up and robbed in his home
town, Minooka Monday night, the rob
bers getting a small sum of cash and
a gold watch, the gift of Minooka ad
mirers on his return home at the end
of last season.
O'Neil said yesterday that he thought
it was a .joke when two meu accosted
him about midnight near his home. He
threw up his hands when they shoved
revolvers at him. They then searcned
Viim and escaped.
MOUTH AND HOOF DISEASE
It Is Now Practically Stamped Out in
Lancaster County
Marietta, Jan. 6.—The mouth and
hoof disease is practically stamped out
ii: I«ncaster county, much to the satis
faction of all concerned. There has been
no new cases and all the herds affet
ed have been dispatched and the finish
ing work of fumigating, etc., will be
completed before many days.
The loss to farmers and dealers in
the county will run high into the thou
sands. The sales will go on as usual
and business from to-day will practical
ly begin anew.
Said to Be Champion Tobacco Sizer
Marietta, Jan. 6.—John B. Es>hibaeh,
of HaMb right, is probably t'hc champion
sizer of tobacco in the county, anil it
is doubtful if he can r»e outclassed
in many other counties.
On Saturday he sized fifty pounds of
tobacco in one hour and is readv to
meet all those who wish to outclass
him. Among tobacco men and workers
it is claimed this is an extraordinary
record.
READING MAN A SUICIDE
Harry W. Otto, Worried Over Finan
cial Troubles, Drinks Acid
Beading, Jan. 6. —Worry over finan
cial difficulties is attributed as being
responsible for the suicide of Harry W.
Otto, 2o years old, prominent »tove
dealer, here last night.
Otto returned troin business at t>
o "clock and, complaining of a slight in
disposition, immediately retired to his
room. A half hour later his wife was
attracted by the sound of yro-ans in the
apartment, and upon investigating dis
covered her husband unconscious. A
vial that had contained carbolic acid
was found on the dresser.
Several months ago a brother-in-law,
Charles Ley master, committed suicide
under similar circumstances.
Otto was prominent in fraternal cir
cles and was a leader in Democratic
polities. His wife survives.
BARB WIRE HOLDS PURSUER
Fugitive Dives Bight Through It Un
scathed
Willia msport, .lan. ti.—Constable
Ceorge Allen lost an alleged thief in a
chase yesterday because his trouse.s
were of good material. Allen held a
warrant for the arrest of Clyde Loseil,
wanted on a charge of stealing chick
ens. He visited Loseil's home, and'
while he searched in the front part the
man escaped by the rear.
Allen gave chase, following the man
over back lots for several squares. A
baUb wire fence was in the path. Lo
seil jumped and dived throuyih the
strands of the wire, landing uninjured
in the snow, while Allen attempted to
climb over. His trousers caught on the
wire, and he was held prisoner while
his man disappeared.
GIRLS HAUL NITROGLYCERIN
Take Trunk Load of High Explosive on
500-Mile Trip
Washington, Pa.. Jan. 6.—For what
is believed to be the first time in the
history of the oil and gas business in
America, two girls, the Misses Eleanor
and Cora Criswell, of Washington, yes
terday took a big automobile truck
load of nitroglycerin across countrv
200 miles, from Washington to Cleve
land, O.
Th? young women are tlie majority
stockholders in a company dealing in
high explosives, and the 'deadlv stuff
they hauled overland yesterday will be
used in the recently opened oil and i;as
field in the vicinity of Cleveland. The
machine in which they made the jour
ney was one built to t'heir order for
the express purpose of*hauling high ex
plosives. They took with them on the
long and perilous journey an expert
machinist to look after possible break
downs.
SLED HITS AN AUTOMOBILE
Nine Bellefonte Young People Injured
in Coasting Acident
Bellefonte, Jan. 6. —Nine well-known
young people of Bellefonte. some of
whom were State College and High
school students, ranging in age from
16 to 20 years, were hurt»in a coasting
accident Monday night, and the condi
t i jf several of them is very serious.
the injured are Cecelia Noerswh
basher, injured internally, condition se
rious: Robert Taylor, thigh, knee
and ankle fractured, condition serious;
William Bloom, right leg fractured;
Lydia Heverly right leg fractured;
Matthew Wagner, Joseph Connelly,
Marshall Cook, .lames Straub and Gil
bert Morgan were also injured. The ac
cident occurred on Reynolds hill when
the big sled sidewiped an automobile j
driven by Harold CowheT. In the auto
mobile were Mrs. Claude Cook and her j
daughter, Grace. Mrs. Cook sustained
a cut on the head and is suffering from
nervous shock.
TRAIN KILLS AGED WOMAN
Mrs. Mary Convery, Chester. Walked
in Front of Freight
Chester. .Jan. 6.—Walking directly
in front of an freight train
near the Tilghoian street freight station
ot the Pennsylvania railroad, Mrs
Mary Convery, 415 Flower street an
aged woman, was struck bv the engine 1
yesterday morning. She died tern min
utes after her removal to the Chester
hospital.
She was -walking down the tracks
from Fourth ,treet as the wavfreiirht
bound for Philadelphia, was pulling out
of the station. She is survivel bv her
husband, John Convery, and three chil
dren.
ENDS LIFE WITH R AZOR
Scranton Man. In Perfect Health, Fear
ed Death Was Near
Scranton, Jan. 6.—Believing that his,
health was failing, although local phv
sicians who examine*! him Mondav de-1
clared him to be in perfect health," Ros- j
coe V Lee, a resident of Orson, near!
here committed suicide bv slashing his!
throat with a razor. His body was
found yesterday morning at the home
of his niece, Mrs. John J. o'Boyle,
with whom he was visiting.
He gave no indication of his inten
tion on retiring last night, but declar
ed that in spite otf the doctors he knew
he was goinig to die.
Young Woman Injured While Coasting
Marietta, Jan. 6.—Miss Anna Kibler ,
while engaged with a number of com
panions in sledding last evening, made 1
a narrow escape from being killed
While descending a hill, another sled
came in the opposite direction and she |
was thrown violently to the ground !
inflicting serious injuries to her head!
and perhaps internal injuries.
Furnace Passes Into History
Marietta. Jan. 6.—The last of the
furnace business in this section is about !
at an end. The large engine which ;
drove the machinery .it the Vesta Fur- i
nace, built in 1868, has been torn out
aud hauled away. It weighed twenfy j
tons.
Big Prices at Lebanon Horse Sale
Lebanon, Jan. 6.—Big prices fea
tured the sale of B. L. Robinson, of 30 j
head of I'nion county, Ohio, horses held
at the Drovers' Exchange stable, thus
city, yesterday. A total of more than
$6,000 was realized or an average of
about S2OO a head.
Dyspepsia Tablets
Will Relieve Your Indigestion
George A. Gorges.
HARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 6, 1915.
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j k POPULAR MfIMTMWT STOMt • UARRinUR«'« POPULAR MMUVTriKNT ATOM
The Advantages of a A Another Price Drop in ;
t PROPER While Sale M Women's Suits ,
(Speaking of a White Sale that is P NOW They're $14.98
► properly planned and properly HUM- •" I To-morrow you may choose from our entire <
► cluindised.) suit stock of tine fliiffou broadcloths, sturdy gab-
► . ... • ardines and poplins, and serviceable serges, at <
, —lt brings before the public unrivaled as- v TwHT-M $14.98. You'll be surprised to know what most <
sortments of everything white —muslin wear. \ I • \ of these suits sold for.
* corsets, silks, cotton, gloves, embroideries, I 1 \ \ "
► linens, waists, etc. \ U ' tS '° f Ut omen > $12.50 '
—lnstead of clearing out old stock that . ) Navy and black onlv; Hue poplin. Coats are '
: ► has become yellow wiih age, it brings to you, I lined with yarn dyed satin; well tailored through- '
► all fresh and new, the desirable garments / out, A $20.00 value.
► and fabrics that are in demand.
Second FIoor—BOWMAN 8.
► —And because of certain facilities open ——— <
to wide awake buyers, these goods can be jr»« ■ry • im#* ■ <
offered at very moderate prices. f Iflßl W TIC6S 0/1 WIUTCf i
► —Here Is a Well-Planned, Properly Mer- 1
► chandised White Sale—A REALLY ADVAN i *ft fl/l Iff f flPfl/ f/1 Wffl/1. . i
, TAGEOUS WHITE SALE. * IIIIIIIIICI JT IU WWIUU
► ' The Choice is Unlimited Up the Season
: White Gloves Are ' <s*/e of women's co** j This b riK h«a™ to b rasß ta Ckß 1
► Popular 3.Hd. Here At the beginning of this sale, we called : and every winter hat must go—some
► i ... ' - _ - it a clearance. Tine in a sense, for we are j how. Prices have dropped to the 11
► Are W anted Otyles j clearing out coats of which possibly one j lowest notch, so we call it final. <
Kownes' 16-button white French kid gloves at , ° r wo niodels of each st.yle remain. , 'phj s disposal
► 93.00, $3.50 and $4.00 pair. | - _ includes everv
Fownes 12-button white French lambskin D(/f hat in our Mil . //
► gloves at $2.00 pair. ( ([ \v < .
► Baemo washable doeskin 12 and 16-buttom ' Tt is also a sale of new, never-out-of-the-box- 11(1 * v ' ,mi //. \\ <
► length gloves at $2.50 atul $3.00 pair. before coats, which it has been our fortune to ment. whether a / jjPT*.!"7 A ti /
► Kayser's 12 and 16-buttou length white leather- ! at low (and some very low) figures. bare shape, or l| ~ '• <
, ette and chamoisette gloves at 75* and $1.25 pr. j However, the low prices must not reflect upon prettily trim- W . \Y\] J
y Kayser s 1 and 2-clasp white leatherette and the styles, for in every (special) purchase eare | me an ev " \\// //
► chamoisette gloves at 50*. 75 e and SI.OO pair. has been taken to secure only styles that women eryone is desir- g> J/
y Bacmo 1-clasp white washable doeskin gloves desire. able, identical
► at 91-25 and $1.50 paii. To-morrow we will show new plush and cordu- w '" l t ' lose seen , i
Hacnio i-ciasp white capcskm gloves with heavy rov coats at $12.50, $15.00 and $17.50 on the street this very minute.
► e, " brold ery at $1.50 and $2.00 pair. j mode l s that would have cost probably twenty-fi™ !
d eJ s2.oo' pair rseaiu gloves ut : dollars a col, p lfe of weeks a »°- Untrimmed Velvet Shapes I
► The Derby glove-IS-button white French kid j • And TV Ul and . misses ' 1 75 r and 5 1 00
► P. K. stitching with heavy black embroidery, at ' on Tt si'flS 9.'''^ lU ' eS .' i ,
, $4.00 and $4.50 pair. " $15.00 ' $ *™.oo, $12.00 and | Made of sj , k gnd Lyong yely?t . |a]igc
► Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S. Second Floor BOWM\N'S ' shapes with pink, white and light blue tops, i \
. ' j that, have been so popular.
' These Special Prices~For a Little Booster in Domestics
. ! reit a H^£c:ial 6 ai nC IOc\ W d iUe ' eUt fr ° ,n ' U " ~iefeß; ! Pi»ow Cases 4 2 an,. 4B.im-h size: made of bleached $2.00 1
i • ' muslin; .{-inch hems; laundered ready for use; special .
j > Ticking, ia fancy and blue and white stripes; remnant ! at each ' ! When we tell you tile trimming alone is i
► 'eugths; regularly 10c and luc; special at 7?4.c yd. i Shaker Flannel, extra heavy quality; good lengths; worth that amount you will have some idea of 4
Pillow Tubing, 12 and 45 inches wide; short lengths; ' regularly 10c; special at 7c yd. ' " j the former prices of the hats. Mostly black
regularly 20c and special at 15c yd. " i Flannelette, cut from full pieces; light and dark pat j velvets, in chic small shapes and large styles,
i Sheets, size 81x108 inches; made of Mohawk muslin; terns; regularly 10c and 12V 2 r; special at He yd. ! Second FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
, ► slightly soiled; regularly 91.19: special at 70c each. ! Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S "
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OLD STAGS DRIVER DISS
Blood Poisoning I'atal to Lancaster
County Citizen
Marietta, Jan. 6.—8100 d poisoning,
caused by a rusty nail, caused the
death yestcidav of David I*. Zimniers,
who drove a stage for many years be
tween Fairfield and Lancaster. He was
70 years of age and a member of the
Methodist church, ilia widow and two
sons survive him.
He did some carpentering work a few
weeks ago and injured his tinge-, but
paid uo attention to the wound until
the blood poisoning set in. He died
in agony.
Auto License Law ConstitJtionai
Washington, Jan. 6.—The Maryland
automobile liccuse law was upheld as
constitutional yesterday by tiie .Supreme
Court. The Court held that in the ab
sence of ft ieral regulation of interstate
automobile travel, States may regulate
such traffic.
STEAMSHIPS.
B £ R KTDI
Tktir Ch.«rm»na UlnniN Ace \ow
•1 Their Ofßt
S. S. "kEßMUilliAil"
holds the record—4o hours—u tb.
newest and only twin-screw steam
ship sailing to Bermuda, and th«
only on>- landing passengers a: ih.
docU at Hamilton without transfer
by tender.
Round Trip with meats COK-md
and fcta'.eroom berth Ul>
tor full partlculais apply to A. K.
Ol TlilllUlllJlii-: X CO.. Agenta l(ur.
bee S. S. Co., 1.t«1., -a llrwMtiit uy, \rvr
York; I'. 1.0H.M-: HrtlMKI,. lu.i Mar
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Sailings Thursdays and Saturday*.
NASSAU
Weekly service from New York and
direct connections with Havana.
S. S. HAVANA 19.000 T«a. Diq4.ci.nl
S. S. SAtATOGO 10.000 T.« tW»c...t
and fleet of larfe steamers in service.
Built in America and 'ailing under the
American Flag.
Separate or combined tour* of
10 and 23 data, 170.M1 nnd up
Excellent service, spadious passenger
quartera. Booklets, rates and sched-
J1*»B will be promptly supplied on ap
plication.
NEW YORK mai CUBA MAILS. S. CO.
(War* Una)
(jieneral Olticea, Pier 14, K. K.,
New York.
3v any Railroad Ticket Office or Au
thorized Tourist Agency.
LIMITS PLAYING OF CHIMES
Jersey City Chancellor Stops Quarter-
Hour Serenades
Jersey City, N. J.. Jan. 6. —Three
times each wcex-day and four times
ea h Sabbath is the limit set upon the
chinits in the tower on the estate of
Mrs. Julia Gertrude Lyle, at Tcnafly,
by Vice Chancellor Lswis yesterday.
The chimes, which were erected as a ]
memorial for Mrs. Lyle s husuand, were
wont to chime every quarter hour, day
and uig.it, until neighbors complained.
The bells will be permitted to sound
forth at S o'clock each morning, at
noon and at sunset, according to the
Vice Chancellor's order. On Sundays
they may render a hymn at either io
or 11 o'clock.
Three Murderers Die in Chair
Trenton, N. J.. Jan. 6.—Richard j
P. Sparks and George Green, who killed
Charles A. Kly. a iisli dealer of Free
hold and (i. lames Johnson, who mur
'l.crcil his common law wife. liaura
•Smith, in Oinnnminson, were electrocut
ed in the State prison hare last evening.
It oniv required twenty-two minutes
to put the three men to death.
Jail Sentence in Everglades Case
Kansas City, Mo.. Jan. 6. —Dr. F. C.!
Chambers, convicted of fraudulent use
of the mails in connection with the sale
of Florida Kverglades land, was sen
tenced to two years in prison and a
fine of $6,000 yesterday. E. L. ltus
seli, convicted on the same charge, was
sentenced to one year anl a day in
prison. Chambers and Russell appealed
and were released.
Lancaster Wheat $1.25 a Bushel
Lancaster, Jan. 6.—The great ad
vauce in the price of wheat within the
past few days has had a marked ef
fect on the local market, the priee
jumping to sl.-3 a bushel, with a prob
ability of it going higher 'during the
next few days. Some of the county
dealers believe it will go to $1.50.
Two Coasters Injured
Sunbury, Pa., Jan. 6.—Asher Cope,
17 years old, suffered a fractured skull
and Spangler Heller, 18 years old. 'had
a leg almost torn from his body when
their bobsled crashed into a pole at
the bottom of a steep hill he e yester
day, and (both may die.
Expect New Postofflce
Reading, Pa., Jan. G.—Postmaster
Seitzinger was surprised 'here yester
day to receive instructions from Wash
ington to get temporary headquarters
for tho postofflce immediately. The new
order is taken to mean that Reading
may yet receive an entirely new public
building.
Heavy Damages in Hatters' Boycott
By Associated Press.
Washington, Jan. 6.—The Supreme
Court yesterday affirmed the $252,000
judgment awarded by the New York
Federal Courts to D. E. Loewe & Co.,
Danrbury, Conn., hat'fers, against some
186 members of the United Hatters'
Union uuder the Sherman anti-trust law
as damages resulting from a boycott.
STAND PAT ON SHOE STYLES
Salesmen Say Too Frequent Changes
Reduce Their Orders
Rochester, N. Y., Jan. 6.—Novelties
in shoe styles were condemned at tlie
closing session of the National ' Asso
ciation of Traveling iShoe Salesmen
here yesterday, aud the association
voted to work with the National Asso
ciation of .Shoe (Manufacturers and the
National Association of Whoe Retailers,
to stop v'hanges ol™ styles between sea
sons.
Too frequent style dhanges cut orders
fifty per cent, below normal, it was as
serted.
CLEANING FLUID FLAYS HAVOC
Explosion Burns Woman Severely and
Fires Her Home
Berwick, Pa.. Jan. 6.—An explosion
yesterday morning of a preparation con
taining gasoline, which sihe was using
in cleaning a dress, severely burned
Mrs. A. N. Mifflin, of 'Beach Haven,
near here, and fired tthe Mifflin hojne.
Blazing from head to foot, her life
was saved by the quick action of her
mother, who pulled a bag over the
blazing woman and then rolled her in
the snow. Much of the household fur
nishings were destroyed before the fire
was put out.
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THINKS LUNATICS CAN PAY
Attorney Would Free State From Un
just Expenses
Reading, Pa.. lan. R. —<Believing that
! there are a num'bcr of Berks lunatics
in State asylums, maintained partially
i at the expense of the State, although
i these unfortunates have estates from
J which collection might be made, Atior-
I ney Hyatt Nay lor arrived in Reading
! yesterday to investigate. He was ap
j pointed by the State Attorney General.
The State now pays $2.50 a week to-
I ward the maintenance of dependent lun
| atics. and their respective counties
contribute $1.23. It is contended
1 that a number of estates are in i>ositioii
, to reimburse both the State and county,
j and Attorney Naylor will try to ferret
j them out.
Poultry Show at Elizabethtown
Klizabethtown, Jan. (j.—The annual
j poultry show of the Elizabethtown
; Poultry Association opened yesterday
! in the Klizabethtown hall, with more
j exhibits than ever before, and the
j crowd was large. Many prizes will be
j awarded and several States are repre
sented in the competition. The judges
! are •George O. Brown, of Baltimore, and
j Charles Nixon, of New Jersey. The
show will continue four davs.
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1 THAW MAY NOT FIGHT RETURN
New Hampshire Contest, It Is Said,
Would Be Useless
Concord. N. 11., .lan. 6.—lt is rcj
-1 liably reported here that Harry Thaw
j will make no further legal tight in tnis
State against returning to New York.
It is understood that Thaw's legjl
advisers have informed him. that any
action that could be brought here must
eventually prove of no avail and would
result only in an unnecessary delay in
the tight which it is proposed to make
in New Vork State.
I According to the j-ame authority it
is Thaw's present intention to returtt
| to New York without questioning tlii)
mandate of the.Supreme Court.
CHILDBEN BURN TO DEATH
Three Fatalities in Michigan Fir»—
Mother Escapes Through Window
I. Harrisville, '.Mich., Jan. 6.—Threw
children were burned to death Monday
night when tire, destroyed the home of
] the parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
Lavigne, near this place. The victims,
two. four and seven years old, met death
iin their beds. Another infant ehild
| was rescued in sudh a burned condi
tion it is not expected to live.
The mother was 'burned and severefcr
cut w'hcti she escaped through a wia
dow.