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and later he told mo that he had kept Isaac out

and later he told me that he had kept Isaac out
Of IT,"
Isaac Smiths relations with the dead man. o,
" Do you know Mr. Benneits handwriting 2
asked the Atsrney-G General. as he drew the let
ter signed Lucus from his sntchel.
:. l. this lcitor in his handwriting"
did you receive it from himY
did. / threw this letter in the closet. /
had written to Bennett before receiving this
DO you know. what he meant when he said
IN this letter. ! am really At any moment; i
eXoneratc you from everything.
" Do you know what he meant when he wrote
would rather have you convicted and me die
rather than have you do anything that would be
untrue to meT"
do not"
pressions contrite heart" earthly pun
ishmcnt" and pledged love-" used. in
what Bennett meant when he wrote
them. Mh"n asked To-, explain whnt was
meant 10y the passage; That you waI s., sorry IN
thnt have .ot you. am sorry thai did IT. III
So you meant say u thousand times no. am
not sorry now that ! have got YOU. but am
sorry that did that wrong. should have eot
you in some other manner. thu witness SAID
that She probably had written to Bonnet, qurs-
tioning him whether hc was sorry that he had
gained her affections. and he replied that ne
was not The other parts of this passage she
said she did not understand aud could not eX-
plain.
What is the meaning Of tho following /
told + that YOU told me that you would take II
down stairs and put it on a shelf made by the
ceiling of the cellar t''
That referred" the witness answered. to n
letter that had received from Mr. Bennett in
May, 1873 that had put thrre t. keep. When
| met MI. Bennett in June. 1878. he asKed me II
| had received his letter. told him that had
and that | was going to keep IT, | liked
TO read il. and that | would hide IL
When in Jail used to signal to Mr.. Bennett by
slanming my window down hard. aud used 10
gained my affections when lived in his house. ,
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DIR. MARY WALKER AGAIN.
Thi. Time Defying the Messenger. and Police
orthe senate Chamber.

WASHINGTON, May 19.--Dr. Mary Walker
made trouble in the ladies' gallery OF the Son
ate to-day. She listened attcntively to Blaine's
speech. bnt his radical sentiments jarred upon
her Democratic soul, and she sat in moody
silence until Vance Of North Carolina took the
floor. His remarks thrilled DR.. Marys patri-
otc soul She seemed bursting with enthu-
siasm. and evinced her appreciation OF what
Gov Vance said by pounding upon the
floor OF the gallery with an alpaca umbrella.
Anthony was in the chair He heard the noise
and frowned angrily upon the disturbcr.
Frowns did not avail. The thumps OF applause
continued. messenger was sent to the gall
lery with instructions TO remove Dr. Mary. Tho
messenger was benign looking gentleman,
and he smilngly informed the Doctor that she
must stop her nosc or leave the gallery.
I'll applaud Just when ] please, retorted
Mary in anger and. what's more. shant go
out Of this gallery until get ready. I'd like to
see you try to put me out. I'd make it hot for
You must keep still or go." said the mes
sengcr.
=. = Get out. you nasty peGTsonl" said the Doctor.
The messenger reflrctcd for n moment and
then summoned two other messengers to his
assistance. The people in the galleries were
excited and no attention was paid To what was
trunspiriug on the floor. The Doctor lifted her
umbrella INTO a convenient position for de-
fense One OF the messengers. remember
ing that last summer II took 1--WE men
90 put DR.. Mary out Of the Treasury Depart
mpnt called IN a member Of the Capitol police.
The policeman asked the Doctor TO gO she re-
fused to 90. and brared herself for u struggle.
II was n question " the exercise Of force or
else n complete back down. The police officer
and the messenger wilted. The messenger re-
treated the officer stood by the Doctors side
ceased applauding but she did not 30 out until
the Senate adjourned.
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SPARKS FROM THE rELEGRAPM

conhaerauon is raging in Fctrupawovsk, Siberia
several quarters OF the town are IN namts.
Bnes ball yesterday In Rochester. Hop Rttcrs, Z Ncw
bediulds.4 4 In Albany Alhauys, %, Philadelphia. 3D.
The kcchstag has approved the AugloGtruan treaty
Tor the prevention ui the slave trade an the Arr riu coast
The comnine return, oi the uuIulhr vote ut SNikcr
land give iHlI7 u favor ui and l774oi against te re-
establishment OF capital punishment
Frazer forls ice houses IN Norwich, Conn, were
burned last evening. Ahuut auh toms ot ice were
stored IN them. The lussls about s0ur
EN.Guv. Asnhcl Peek of Vermont aged 10 years, died
Yesterday az ms residence iu Jcuchu ia that STATE lie
had been Judge of the supreme Court for twenty years
Negotiations for the transfer ~ the administration n
Eastern ouHrlin GO COY. Ahko la.hH have been salts
ncloriA conc tudod Ru~,a has promised that as IA
Hs Al $50 Pa-hh arrive lu fmluUnpous, Gen StolYiue
viii remove te Russian urudqrIrirrs elsewhere
Mr Have. NtstrldaN nominated William j G,lhrliih
o ~ t l." Hu As,uat succ q. the ouHtcmc tuUrt
Montana Territory, John Moran u luuu4, lu be- thlrt
Justice %. the Supreme Court ui Idaho. ami Norman
Buck aho " w Associate Justice VI the sgne eyuIL
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TnRCsr UNDER uIs DOOR.
The Threatening Card that Prosecutor Harris
of B-Ividere, y. a., Found.

BELvIDERE, n. j.. May lo.-Thc breaking
up of the Warren County Ring. and the send
ing to prison OF number Of officials and eS-
officials has caused much excitement in this
county Prosecutor Henry S. Harris and MI.
Josiah Ketcham. the editor of the Bevdere
Apollo. have been conspicuous in the war upon
the ring This morning Prosecutor Harris
found thrust under the door of his office "a cars
on which were pictures of halt ourned coffin
showing "A skeleton inside. n hla !, flag. and 4
lynching party hanging IA man from n tree.
Under the collin j. the name, a; Harris and
around the pictures tho words. Remember tho
DAYS OF You're youth" " Tie day muy not he
for diston when th" prison walls may cromh-l
and our nahour. st 40 irrriy;' There is IN
this county now rridy 10 strlk 800 men. AL
they want is the wlrd.N
Under the pictures was the following:
You're dnvs are numbered vuu have leuu-ht sorrow
AMI grief upon AMI uur family Tine uruI. this
thing storcd tndN Wv with 'lI~ rNepeur t"r. not
soon stop there viii ir uU.Iug 90 tlt frn t m -f.s
force Co bring tins 60 Acud tIHu un one viii I ~
rrni vtn-cn~ tu all hu dU uIf 900 itrt 300 rr.t u. p
will act tar rs rrcu der Go. cost ut fhe llnr Do id
better keep his head m AT u ht are hc wl ru m drI.
All the words are printed by hand I'm rui
capitals. without punctuation There Is no sls-
nature.
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The Spring Meeting OF the LouIsvIne Jockey
Club-To-Dny's GREAT Ence.

LOUISVILLE, May l9.-The city is full of
visitors, eager 10 see the great event Of the
year to kentuckians-the spring meeting of the
Louisville Jockey Club. To-morrow's event is
the free Derby. The Blue Grass region has
been depopulated OF horsemen and horses.
More than 800 OF the latter. the best in the
country. are already here, The eN ,lt,ment
and netting are running high. Mr.. Pierre
Lorllard's agent will shin SIX OF the best Lex
ington brood mares in Kentucky for New York
on Thursday This is for the purpose of pro-
ducing the same kind Of stock Ms Parole. There
is "A terrible drought in the grass regions. Tho
weather is very warm. Stockhreedrrs and
farmers are alarmed ut the short and drying up
grass. 1t is something now in Kentucky.
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TrotlInu in ola Fleelwood ParL.

There was a fair attendance yesterday in the
Geuucmen's Driving Park dormcrly Fleetwood. the
occasion being match for 500, between John Iarrs
Jack and John McGuire's Tom mile heats best
in 3D. IN harness Tom behaved badly u the hrst heat
N" second heat the horses were sru' away un even
terms. A. the turn JuCA went INTO the Tom took
ln rl at the lllt hN length, IA ~, ami crossed
tic score winner hy hu lengths iu as Tom won the
unrl heat hN ,lN tngtls in -itha lit also won tho
ioIrth heat and Tut easily by TWO cn-ths from jack
who was striving hard tor first place Time, 10.
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On Sunday morning Richard Lea. OF the
schooner Martin l. Glcnviuc while on West New
brighton. near the beacon, discovered the body OF a
woman floating in the Kill II that of a young
snd wel-iormcd woman. apparently about - years
ODD. with long ana luNuriaut black hair The ta.
lures were not recognizable She dressed iu black
meruo dress, over which was Noru brown Suit rcktt
with rrl >tuirs SIZE also wore gray rlt ptt'icott
gray ribbed stockin-s aud iashiouuby made Elcr with
hi- heel, ans brass plates In the pocket u thr urss
Wa,t wuie hanlcrchirt with red houler A. the time
oi her death The young woman was about 10 become a
mother Tie body had been two weeks IN water.
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Detective Francis and officer Boyle of Jersey
City last night arrested Charles Williams. Of rs West
street this city. charge Of practising the saw.
dust" swindle ON Adam Little and Joseph H. Blackburn
of Liberty. Tennessee. II Is alleged that the two
Tcnncssocans had paid 81 for sOulp worth u counter
,c bank notes, having h'rn urrt unlN mnd
Williams gave them a nuN tlr cars Che ltmlsyl
wanna Railroad uciof u I,r.eN tltv ici Huruur'tl to
contain The notes. Tine .h'rr, thi. Iul 'od
all three Ihr box contained farkHFc of huuk pul err
with tWodullar note un lor aud ID iuhtr note At
tile bottom. ami lot OF d'td peas The three prisoners
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LONDON. May 20.-Plaistod will proceed to
Newcastle to-day to arrange match with Nicholson.
Wallace Ross being unable to Obtain an opponent an
England, started tor America ON Monday To partici
palr n the great summer rcy..tns lie also
hoies 10 iutht a. match with toWW,N or k.oN fio
promises lo reform u tns@4d n "u,umu, when he may
uA tNr the cham luuH. NHhlA uaa lctnrntd 10 Scots
wood. hua will resume his uauus 10 dHN. lie Is siIll
the tAIoritei flOO " 80 waS taken him Acuaay,
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Jnx GonId,. ExcmraIon.

ST. JosTpH, Mo-. May 19.-Jay Gould and
party arrived here a, as tins evening n special train
They wcr, received at ihe drlot bv committee Of the
Board ol Trade. and uN,u 900 lAl'. ior drive
thluu-h thD Guy Nj e. lud Is uuW ~ tbe urlto
acruss tur NJ .sour kNtra So JH~ .u1 Is luir.rstrd
in the extension thr 81 -c PIN aud Denver Railroad
The party leave tonight ior Council BunL
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PEsTH. May l9.-The River Thesis has nun-
dated ninety square miles OF grain fields near Bcosc
tRccsan and DESTROYED two villages The river brave
houses.
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The signal once rrcdictIon.

Lower prossur', stationary or rising temper
atusc Nntr mostly Ic Icl.t {. -Hai Ntst uArtly
cloudy weather uuI lueN raius
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
DINING WITH THE DEAD.

A mysterious dinner party was given
some short time ago by an elderly gentle
nlan, IN the Hotel Demuth, at st. Peters
burg. One morning the gentleman in
question called on MI Pintscher, the man.
sger OF the Demuth restaurant, and ordered
a luxurious repast for SIX, Of which he him
self made out the menu, selecting from the
wine card the costlest vintages. He asked
for an estimate Of the dinners cost paid
the amount Of his bill in advance. and re-
quested that everything should be prepared
Tor the entertainment Of his guests at :
o'clock precisely, the same evening At
that hour he entered the room reserved for
his banquet and took his place at
the head of the table. To the chiet
walters respectful Inquiry, whether he
expected his friends to arrive soon, as
the dinner was quite ready he re-
plied' They are all here Let the soup
be served forthwith" BY his express com.
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mand the puzzled attendants then proceeded
to help the absent guests to course after
course, setting down full plates before the
empty chairs, and pouring out precious
wines into the groups of glasses stationed
before each untenanted place. The gen.
tleman ate and drank coplously, now and
anon blinking his glass against the master
less goblets ranged upon the table TO his
right and left. With the first round Of
champaign, he arose and made speech to
his imaginary friends, from the tenor of
which Grafton the walters gathered
that they had been engaged in attend
ing to personages long since defunct
When the gentleman had concluded his re-
marks, he again went through the chnking
Formally, drained the contents OF his glass
and, turning TO Mr., Pintscher chilled that
amazed functionary's blood 10y the follow
ing ghostly statement; To-day celebrate
my joyful meeting with my beloved rela-
tives-my dead wife, daughter three sons
two of whom fell in the last campaign. Do
not be afraid; am not mad. II has done
me power Of good to spend this happy
hour or 50 with my family, You may look
for me- Sgain this day twelve months
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07

The New York Tribune has this sharp
little rap At Hayes Civil Service Reform,
sad its complete and miserable failure
The truth is that the ill-success of the
administration has resulted in part from its
own lack OF consistency, and in part from
positive public disapproyal Of such reform
as has been made manifest in some appoint
ments aud acts Of the administration The
appointment of serviceable Ohio politicians,
or personal friends of the president, or in.
diyluals like George Butler, or men who
had actively participated in the decision of
the electoral dispute in the Southern States,
has not seemed to the public entirely CON
sistent with the theories by which the pres
ident insists that senators and representa-.
tives should be governed; nor have people
OF this great state approved the removal Of
officials acknowledged to be faithful and
efficient"
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
OFFICIAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY

TnE New York arrivals Al Washington,
talk freely of the outcome Of the Rcpubi-
can victory in that State, General Arthur
is expected to be sent 70 the Senate in place
of Mr.. Herman, and General George II.
Sharpe, is expected 10 be elected Speaker OF
the New York Assembly. 1t will be reool-
lected that MesSrs. Cornell, Arthur and
Sharpe We're the three men dropped from the
list Of official favorites, by the administra'
ton, and ii these events should come tc
pass. il would ba singular indeed.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07

FROM recent number Of the st. Louis
Republican we learn that the remains of
Governor Shadrack Bond, the first Cover
nor Of Illinois, were removed from their
resting place on the old Bond farm" to
the cemetery at Chester Governor Bond
was resident Of Randolph county, of
which kaskaskia was the county seat and
the Territorial Capital. He died there, and
was buried in 1892 HIS skeleton was
found in perfect condition. OF his coffin.
which was constructed os cherry. there
were left two small triangular pieces, to
which had been attached the iron hinges.
All of the wood, besides, had disappeared,
as had also the iron but the brass screws
which fastened the hinges were in perfect
preservation. All else had wasted. The
removal was made in connection with an
appropriation made blythe Legislature, some
time since, for the erection of monumen,
over buried Illinois Governors, and for the
removal Of their remains to Springfield, OF
wherever the family wished.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
TuERE Is HEMrH AnEAD;-

TuERE Is HEMTH AHEAD;-For cheer
less dyspepticS who will use NoStetterS
Stomach BitterS, which will enable them
to digest restore their appetite, steady
their nerves, and drive away the blues. If
with such q prospect there are any Of them
who neg,ec; 10 profit 10y the above suCgcs-
ton why, they deserve 10 suEer, thaI Is all,
Let them ask any ona who has used the
Bit,ers ii i, is not good medicine and
if they receive 4 truthful reply twill be an
affirmative, Bili9usneSs, bowels, debility,
rheumatism are all conquered 10y this high
~ esteemed and professionally sanctioned
specific, which has also Won national
reputation Is remedy for, and means Of
ayerting intermittent and remityent favlrs.
II has 4 cheering effect upon the despon-
den, invalid, and may be relied upon to
produce decisive, and no, palliative effects,
Ii is the one thing reedtul for the cure ot
dyspepsia, and nothing will supply its
place.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07

FEEBLE LApTEs.-rhose languid, tire
some sensations, causing you to feel scarcely
able 70 be on your feet; that constant drain
that IS taking from your system all it, elias
ITCHY; driving the bloom from your checks
that continual strain upon your vital forces,
rendering you irritable and fretful, can coz.
lily be removed by the use Of that marvel
Gus remedy, Hop Bitters. Irregularities
and distractions Of your system are re-
licyed at once, while the special cause Of
periodical pain is permantly removed viii
you heed hisi--Cincinnatl Saturday Night.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
THE STOLEN MESSAGE.
now THE THEFT WAS ACCoNPIlsHED-uJw
THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE PROCURED TT.

Washington Special to the Pit,.buss Commercial
Gazette.
The true story OF how the Presidents
message and Secretarys report were sur
reputioUs.y obtained for publication has
come 70 the ears OF your correspondent this
evening. The matter was engineered By
Thereon d. Crawford, the correspondent
OF the Chicago Times, and formerly Of the
Pittsburg Press. He approached the Gov.
eminent printer, and finally secured bar
gain to obtain proofs Of the document for
$1,000, lie made arrangements with sew.
| eral papers to receive the message and
divide the expense. Some we're disposed 10
weaken on Saturday, but Mr Crawford was
instructed by the Times 70 90 ahead, If
that paper had to assume all the expense it.
self The message was telegraphed 50 as
TO close about o'clock IN the morning.
when the Chicago Tribune got wind Of it
and Immediately telegraphed TO New York,
where q copy Of the New York Times, with
the message in it, was obtained. The work
OF telegraphlng it from New York to Ill.
Tribune commenced at in the morning
Ten wires were used, and the Tribune was
enabled to appear with the message in a
late edition about half past seven in the
morning Thi, is, perhaps, the most re.
markable feat Of telegraphing and setting
up on record, as the entire work Of making
arrangements, telcgraphns and setting up
over 10000 words was accomplished in les.
than four hours.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
SHERIFF"s SALE.

By virtue OF IA execution 70 me directed, by the
clerk Of the Circuit Court OF Alexander County Ia
the state Of Illinois, IN favor gl jones Bel and vii
liam r. Halliday and against Cairo Box and Basket
Company | have levied upon the following De.
-cribcd property, t0wit: Lot. one TO eight. both
inclusive, IN block numbered one and lots one 10
eight, both inclusive, in block Numbered eight tsl
IN the tth addition 10 the city Or Cairo, Alexander
County, Illinois, including license and permission
70 use and erect md maintain buildings ETC. on the
lpyee slope in front Of -aid lots a. specified In decd
from Taylor Il Parsons. trustees etc, dated March
!st ISL, together with all and singular the mill
boiler house, dry Kiln, office, 'hed- and buildings
on said lots and premises situated together with all
and singular, the appurtenanCes, fixtures, boilers,
engines saw mill, shaftngs, beltnep, pullien and
other machinery, saws tools and machines OF every
kind and description whatsoever appertaiuing be-.
longing 70, or In any way constituting part and par
eel Of or used In, what !. known M the Cairo Box
and Basket Company Factory; which shah offer at
public ,endue, on the premises, AZ above described
In the fifth addition to the city Of Caro- county of
Alexander and state Of Illinois. On the I'D day of
December. 1879, Mt 10 o'clock. ain.
Dated this, Cairo Illinois I'D day Of November,
\. D., 1879 "
JOHN HODGES, sheriff
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07

THERE will be defined movement in
favor OF the creation of new Bureau IN
der the Interior department this winter, to
be called the Mining Bureau, TO be Differed
by scientific and practical men. For a long
time there has been felt a need Of some
means to guide people ia the investment Of
money and the employment Of labor in this
industry, which has proved 70 be one of
the largest in the country. The develop
ment OF new mines in the older eastern
states, as Virginia, North Carolina, and
Maine has increased the desire for SONG
government supervision OF the subject, IN
order that investors and active business
men may be protected against imposition,
aud other valuable mining districts
may be developed. There i.
very substantial backing to this movement
Such a Bureau could be so managed as to
pay its way directly, for men who are inter.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
Browns uoTEI, Macon, Ga. sept q. 30
Me>Srs. Morgan \ Allen, 50 John s., New

Browns IIoTEI, Macon, Ga. sept q. g.
Me>Srs. Morgan \ Allen, 50 John s., New
York City:
Dear >irs-In looking. over Harper,
Weekly paper saw the advertisement, OF
your valuable medicine, CONSTITUTION Wa
ter, and it occurred 70 me that il was my
duty 70 add 10 your list OF testimonials.
For twelve months | suffered with iItam,
nation Of the kidneys and bladder; no
resi- At night. up ten or fifteen times could
no; walk across the str-el without having
palpi,a,iou OF the heart, would ~ 70 iii
down and rest before | could get back 70
the hotel. LAST May was obliged to give
u2 NY business, that Of h9-el keeper. |
was reduced in weight forty pounds. la
Angus; made the nip by steamer 10 New
York, thence 10y steamer 10 New London,
Connecticut, where I arrived weak and
very much debilit1ed. Ny brother, ! Z.
Brown, President OF Browns Cotton Gin
Company 1T New London, sent 10 Ihe drug
gi>ts for bOttleoi" Constitution Water. and
insisted on my taking It, saying that he, and
Others he knew, had been troubled the same
way, Ii seems incredible, but IN two days
began % feel better my appetite imprgv-
in-, and in q few days was able 70 walk up
to the town some half mile distant, with
out getting wearied, OF having any 1Gt:er-
inc or pa.pi;atiou OF the heart, In a short
t,ue returned 70 New York visited
Coney Island. Of course, and walked from
the Wooden Pier 10 the Iron Pier, dist
ancc | should Judge Of nearly one mile,
through the sand; also a lJng distance
through Central Park without any ircouyg-
uieHce or distress, I am SKY years Of age.
have lived IN Macon dty-toUr years, been
In the hole! business twenty-five years. and
those that know me know that | would not
give this testimonial uuless it wa, due you.
and 10 those suffering a, have suffered.
Diseases similar to mine and other diseases
your medicine is recommended f0g are very
prevalent n the South Yours truly,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-07
A y,.IEG>TRATOE'S NOTICE

E-TATE ar CLIFTON HALLEwgou, ~. SID.
The undersigned having been appointed admin e.
traitor Of the estate Of clifton NaZeE God. late of
The Cpalty Of Alexander and state o. Illinois de-
c"u-ed, hereby gives notice that be viii appear be.
fore the County Court Of Alexander County, ~ the
Court House In Cairo, az the January term, On the
third Monday In JAM next, ~ which time o..
persons having claims against said estate are uUti-
fed and requested 20 attend for the purpose Of hAy
ing the same adjusted. All persons indebted 90
said estate are requested % make Immediate pay.
neut 70 the undersigned
Dated this End day Of November, A. y i.Tg
MILES CArBLE, Administrator