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The morning call., 1891-10-16

The Musical Fund Society has elected the
following officers for the year: President,
John Baumapn; First Vice-President, En-
est Lorenzen; Second Vice-Pre sident. j.
Lindtner; Secretary, Charles Hensen
Treasurer, John c. hartmann. Trustees
James Garrod, Charles Schwartz, A. Paul
sen Librarian, f. Angerstcin.
The morning call., 1891-10-16
The Lost Nnse Casa-

+. NJ. Green, charged with mayhem, was
cal led for his preliminary hearing in Police
Judge Joachmsen's court yesterday. About
week ago he and his brother, William r..
The morning call., 1891-10-16

Harki bark tits SoZoDoNT cry,
Haste youths and maidens, come and buy.
Come and secret I'll unfold,
At small expense to young and old.
A charm that Will on both bestow
A ruby lip, and teeth like snow.
The morning call., 1891-10-16

Senator W. NJ. Stewart was in Alameda
yesterday looking after his property inter-
ests here.
The members of the Alameda Harmony
Club have refused to take any more inter
est in the organization, and it is about to
disband.
Len Harris, the wounded railroad detect
i've, is still weak enough to remain indoors.
He improves very slowly. but his ultimate
recovery is looked for.
Charles Foster. the boy who fell from the
roof Of the new Wilson Sehool-house, still
survives his injuries, but very little hope is
entertained for his recovery.
The report is again set in circulation that
the railroad company intends to put in a
new draw in the bridge across the San
LeandrO Bay. The present draw works
hard, but otherwise it is said 10 be in good
coDd zion.
George Coombs slipped and fell on a stone
IN Park street last week and struck on his
head. lie was rendered unconscious, but
when he came to lie felt able to resume
work. Anew days ago he was taken Ill and
is now suffering from conclusion Of the
brain. His spine is also injured.
A movement is on foot to organize a
United Pres OyteTian congregation in this
place. Rev. Drs. NJ. NJ. Gibson and Alexan-
der Calhoun have canvaSsed the city and
found twelve families of that denomination.
The United Presbyterian Presbytery OF san
Francisco passed resolution asking the
Board of Home Missions of the church TO
appropriate 5000 for the work for the year
ending July l, 1892, and the appointment of
Rev. DR.. A. Calhoun as missionary.
DR.. c. w. Bronson, a wel-knOwn agitator
against the existence of saloons in Alameda,
was arrested on Wednesday night for ciTcu-
lating tracts in violation of a city ordinance,
which prohibits the distribution of dodgers,
circulars tracts etc on the public streets
and sidewalks. He was distributing tracts
headed mo Good" and containing an at
tack upon saloons that claimed to be re-
spectacle. lie pleaded guilty yesterday to
technical violation of the ordinance, and
will appear for sentence tomorrow.
The morning call., 1891-10-16
Berkeley.

The senior class at the State University
has elected r. G.. Morrow as President. Miss
Sanborn Vice-P President, w. d. Chapman
Secretary, II. s. Allen Treasurer. and Mr.
Harris Historian.
Lieutenant Randolph has issued orders
that hereafter the companies of the Uni
verslty Battalion must use the new drill
regulations These were tried for the first
time on Wednesday.
A long-felt want in the University is about
to be supplied. Professor Frederick G.
Hesse, the head of the Mechanical Engineer
ing Department, is arranging for a chair of
electrical engineering. A very practical
course will be laid out, and the aim Is to
make it thorough. Some fine electrical work
has already been done by Professor Hesse's
classes. All the telegraph Instruments used
by the signal corps of the University Mill
tary Department were made by them.
The morning call., 1891-10-16
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE BASE-BALT, GROUNDS

ILIIu vi OuIuen date Park UaDIe-cars].
Friday and Saturday, Oct. 10th and nth,
At 2:30 p. M.-SAN JOSE VS.. SAN FRANCISCO.
Sunday. October 18th,
At IL 80 a. M.-MoRROwS VS.. ALIENS
AT 2:3O I. M.-SAN JOSE vs. SAN FRANCISCO.
Admission. Csc and 10c. Ladies free.
Reserved seats, Zoe extra, on Sundays. 0cl5 At
The morning call., 1891-10-16
BIJOU THEATER.

CRoNER & JOHNSON Proprietors
WINTER SEASON OF THE
NEW YORK ORIENTAL OPERA co.
Friday Evening. October 10th, and Sund ay
Eveninr ,. October 18Th,
Grand Production of GOldfaden's Famous Comic
Operetta, In Four Acts, Entitled,
THE FANATICS; or, The Two Stotterers
Played to Crowded Houses Everywhere. Sparkling
Melodies! Grand Orchestra, Appointments, etc.
In Active Preparation-"Joseph in Egypt and
"Der Judische Conso oder Der Russische Soldatn
Popular Prices-25c, soc and 75c
BE- Box-oifce open from Thursday morning at 10
O'Clock until the night of performance. oci5 2ts
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12

CEAI ED PROPOSALS. VIZ. M RECEIVED AT
- tbs Office OF the Board of street and " ater
Comm tA.ioners on aoncaf- november .. 1891, sf -
ocioc ( a. m, for the Improvement OF
JAC&rDN Atf-,
from the Newark aud New \ ork Railroad 20 Care
mont Avenue, in accord nnce v lth kpectncAfions IN
NE IN the on1ce o. the Chief tnein csr. cofnef Of
jersey avenue ana Aefcer tfrcct. ~hers blank
ESTIMATE or QUANTITIES.
tpcut l..Vi cubic yards Of sarth excavation.
Alont ~ cubic Ns'rds OF sand or eraeel nllinx
About $50 staare = 4rds OF stone DIvlnK
Auptt nOsGusEO tafd~ OF repaviug.
fuouS - q Nusai feet OF rclor Gu % stouf.
About ~ square fret OF rrlaid bridge ssolas
About ~ liDeal feet Of C. iOhia<.
AnnuJ 3 IHanbole lie i,s To tie reset
. iDe allow Ell Tor tho cofnp!c ion OF the WORK
sixty tSn worKi1g dass.
No city official win be ace. D cd - surety, no<
a substtutfsa of sureties bs allowed
The making Of the r0Vve IN rroyemsut and
award Of the contract therefor Ill bs ~rbfeetio
the remonstrau . of the owners Of fae property
liable TO more than one-hd AT the ave ,smenr iheeI
for.
Proposals mus. be eae.osed IN saalsc envelopes
endorsed "Fruposal, TO- ampro seuian. Of Iarr4oa
ave nue.. directed 20 -. A. ugau. ksQ, Chairman
vi tom mittee on stress. sew ers and Li2nrluk.r
and handed 10 the Clerk or the . oard In open meefs
ing when called ZOE In the oder OF business roiat
ing to sealed pro ,osais
Inc attention OF bidders s. especially cellea to
Sec ion 4 Chapter ia Laws OF 1881. nhder ths
terms WHEREOF. no contract shall 10 b ndiuz npeu
boaurmen offered b. tnr contractor have 1ean APP
proved.by this Board and this Corr oruiiou Counsel
the President OF this board having powerful ex-
anime the proposed bOudsmen under oath. ?
BY order OF tho Boari OF street and Wafer Com
missioners.
GEoRGE 7. BoUr4S
Dated Jersey City, October y 1871.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
Notice to Contractors.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECElvED AT
- the office OF Board of street and Water Com.
missioners on MONDAY, NOVEMBER =, 1881, az ~
O'Clock a. m. for the Improvement of Ninth street
side of Brunswick street. in accordance with the
specifications on nie in the Office of the Chtef En-
ginecr, corner OF JerseY avenue and Mercer street.
where blank form OF bid and agreement OF sureties
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About i,500 cubic yards of earth filling.
About 2SO cubic yards OF sand or gravel hllilg.
About LON square yards OF stone paviug.
About ~ lineal feet OF new curbstone.
About 90 square feet OF new bridge stone.
About 2,2N square feat OF new ra9gtns.
About 80 square yards of repavins.
About 40 lineal feer OF reset curbstoae.
About 60 square feet OF relaid bridge stons.
About ~ o square feet of reiaid tagging.
About A manhots heads 20 lie brought to grade.
About 2 basin he DIS 10 he set to grade.
Time allowed 10. the complexion OF the work..
forty five t45) working days.
NO city onicial viii lie accepted as surety. nor
will u substitution OF sureties he allowed.
Tine making OF the above Improvement AMI
award OF tho contract therefor VIII DO subject 70
the rem onstr2nce of the owners OF the properly
llbls to mors than one half the assessment there
for.
Street. directed TO IF. A. Dugan. Esq. Chairman
OF Committee on Streets, Sewers and Lighting
and handed to the Clerk OF the Board In open
meeting when called for in the order of business
relating 10 sealed proposals..
The Rttennon of bidders Is especially called TO
lection Z, Chapter 1874, Laws or 1891, under the
terms whereof no contract shall he binding npon
the city or become effective or operative until the
bond smen offered by the contrac!or have been
approved by this Board and too Corporation
Counsel. the President of this Board having power
Hy order OF the Board OF street AMI Water Com.
GEO. T. Button,
Dataa ro-,av citv Oetoh,r "a 1891.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12

Spring Garden, Camden county, has been
detected stealing u bsrn from the proper
tv formerly owned by Squire William
Curry. The building was taken piece by
piece. and the wood is said to have been
utilized in building hot beds.
Henry Peters, IA Blachwood farmer,
was astonished the other day to pull an
umbrella rib twentv-eight inches long
out of the loin of one OF his cows. 1t had
been shot there by his boy with a bow
and arrow. Mr.. Peters saw that the ami
NAL was suffering, and when he made an
examination found one end OF the wire
protruding from the animals Il esh.
The dog which fell into the shaft on
Mine Hill, near Oxford Furnace, nearly
two weeks ago. is reported to be dead.
Some of the miners who had heard him
barking at the bottom of the shaft threw
Tuesday last the dog voice has not been
heard. 1t is believed that he died of ex
haustion from his efforts to climb up the
side of the shaft.
A preacher in a Clayton church offered
the following prayer q few mornings ago:
-"Ohs Lord, we pray that the excursion
train going south On the West JERSEY
Railroad this morning may not run o II
the track and kill any church members
that may be ou board. Church members
on Sunday excursions are not in con-
dition to die, and, besides this, it is en-
barrassing to a minister to o~ficiate at TIN
funeral of a member of the church who
has been killed On a Sunday excursion.
Keep the train on the track and preserve
i5 from all calamity, that all church
members among the excursionists may
have an opportunity for repentance and
that their sins may be forgiven for
Christ's sake."
Rev. w. w. Bullock. late pastor of the
Baptist Church at Lambertville, has re-
ceived a call from the South Seaville Bar-
list Church, in Cape May county.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
CORPORATION Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY I'VE THAT ON THE
~ fifth day OF October, 1891. the Commissioners
OF Assessment nled la tho office OF tho Clerk OF tue
Ioerd of Street ana Water Commissioners their
final assessment. map and schedule Tor the I'M
lrovement OF
WATER AVE. NOW Jorda an ave1
from Groom street to Mon tgomery street. by paw
ing. etc, and the same Is now open to public in
spection In the Office OF the Clerk OF said Board.
And notice is also given that the following
streets or avenues OR partic nlar sections thereof
are included In Eald assessment.
WATER tnow Jordan) w.,
from Montgomery street to Broom street..
q IGOMEkf ST..
on The north side, from Water avenue about q feet
last and Ito feet west.
CHURCH ST,
from Water avenue about l25 feet east and 125 feet
west.
o ST.,
on the south side, from Water avenue about is
feet east ana les feet west.
And that the sixteenth day of November. 1891, at
10 o'clock A. NJ, ana tire meeting room OF the Board
OF Street and alter Commissioner are hereby
liked as the time and place wheu and where the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners will
meet to near, consider and adjudicase upon all
objections to said assessment and report.
ALI objections thereto must be presented In
writing.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners.
GEG. 7. BoUroN.
Clerk.
Dated Jersey Cltv, October l6. 1891.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
BAYONNE.

John Cullinane, a Bergen Point bar
tender who was recently married. came
within an ace of being a dead bride
groom last evening. He was cleaning
his revolver and the weapon was acct
dentallv discharged while the muzzle
was pointed toward his face. He lodged,
bnt the bullet carried away a fair sized
piece of one of his ears.
Frank F. Fewkes of No. 10 West
Forty-sixth street was attacked yester-
day afternoon by q savage dog belonging
to james Combes of No. IS West Forty
sixth street. Being q cripple Fewkes was
unable to defend himself and was
severely bitten before he was rescued.
Charles Mahnkep, father of ex-Cnief
Engineer ]. H. Mahnkeu, has been pros
trated by a stroke OF paralysis.
The c. T.. Reynolds Paint Works at the
Hook has been closed for WI weeks, and
fifty men are out of work.
Christopher Gurk met with a painful
accident at the Hook Copper Works by
which two fingers were cut off. He was
sent to the hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
Dated Jersey City, october IS. 1891.
tn ouANcEeY OF NEW JERSEY.

To Margaret A, ya1nett, Edward yannett, her
husband. arah Z. box and John {, Fox. her nus
band, J. Monroe Jackson m camden RSthSone
BY virtue OF an order Of the Court or Chauceiy OF
New Jersey, made on the day of the date hereof in
a canse wherein elizabeth w. Brinkerhnm is cora
plainant ana GU ana others are defendanE, you
ar e required TO appear and plead, demnr or ans wer
TO the com plainanb's bin on or before the tailty =
0rsJ day OF Dt ce mber next or the said bill Nil be
taken as confessed AGAINST You
The nill is FLED 10 foreciose two certain mort
cages IN tde by Annab lila atlor and others on the
same laaas In JNrsey Nttg, one datet April /. A. ~.
la,5, for three thousand uve hundred dollars, made
10 the coynplsinant. AID she other. dated April "a.
H., isSf. Tor one thousand dollars. made to & arret
VII. BrinkernoI. held by the complainant under
mesne assignments
And you, Sa.sarsr \. yannett aud Sarah Z. Fox
are made defendants because YOU are SISTERS or
Jonn j aylor. WHO died seized Of an inercSJ in sail
lands and intestate.
nude de tendaDts because You are The respective
HUSBANDS OF the sad Margaret \. Nanuets and
SARAH H.. Fox, and by yirGue OF such lela1onshlp
NAV claim some irtereS in said lan1s,
AND ycu, J. Non oa Jack on and Camden Rath
bone. are made defendants because MS members OF
the partnership OF "Alram De bonde x Co." you
claim a lien upon said lands by way OF mort
gage. rnmnnS a urrrerrn
solicitors OF Compainant.
/. o. Address, l Exchange place, Jersey cts.
Dated October 20. 1871.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
Notice to Contractors.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED By
- the Commissioners for the Joint outlet Seweh
for the drainage Of the n%ortherly portion Of the city,
of Je rsey City AID the sourherly portion of the town
OF West Hopoken, y. j., at he ONCE OF the Commits
sloneis anu Engineer of said sewer at No. $50
PalisAde avenue. Jersey City. ". j., on
MONDAY, NOVEMBER ~. 1901,
at IL O'Clock noon, for the construction or said
Joint Outlet sewer and Of q sluico 81 tne outlet Of
said sewer at Pennorn Geek a cording to the
pians aud specifications of the same.
Tine plans and specifications for the above work
are now on file at said Office, where they may be
seen aud examined everyday. except Sundays and
holidays. between the tourt of 3 a M ana 4 p. M
Ali bids must, % on forms furnished FOR that
purpose. and which h ay be obtained at said Office.
Bidders must comply with the requirements OF
the commissioners, and give such I'M pic security
for doiag sucn work and furnishinY such materials
according 10 contract as are set forth in the said
specifcafous.
All bids nnst be plainly marked on envsiore,
~ PROPOSAL for Joint outlet Sewer ana Proposal
for Siuice," and addressed to the Commissioners
for the Joint outlet Sewer.
The Commissioners reserve the right to reject
any or all bldsir deemed by them advisable 50 %
do.
JOHN +. OLA
JOHN c. SWEENEY,
SIMON KELLY,
commissioner.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12

making it In some places almost impassa-
BILE.
The Bible Glass in the NJ. E. Church
last evening was conducted as usual by
Mr.. w. H. Beach.
A public telephone station in this
vicinity is TALKED Of. 1t is possible that
the telephone company will locate a
station ri some point on West Side ave-
nue., where it would be a great Goa
venience to the residents.
Mr.. Charles Nichols will shortly en-
deavor to organize a court of the A.. o. f.
Of A. in this section.
Miss Mamie Guthrie of Cincinnati, o il,
is visiting Miss Jessie Boyd of Bergen
avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12

Ry virtue OF an order of the Court OF Chanceryot
the state of New jersey, made on the lrst day OF
September. 1851, in a cause wherein James A.
Komeyn Is complainant aud The Home Medication
Company is defendant, / hereby give notice that
the creditors OF tho said Inc Home Medication
Com pany are required 70 present TO me, and prove
as / may direct and 10 my sat s~faction, their
several claims and demands against the SAID The
Home Medication Company within three months
from the date OF said order. and that IN default
thereof Iney win De excluded from the benefit OF
sucn diyidends as may thereafter be made and
declared by the said Court OF CHANGER upon the
proceeds and effects OF the said corporation
lhe said claims may he presented to me at my
Office, Rooms l33. No. 80 broadway, In the CITY.
the attorneys in said action, Messrs. Bedle, MUIR
held. MeGee & Bedle, Jr, No. / Exchange Place.
Jersay City, NJ j,
Dated, September Isl, 1891.
G F.
Receiver OF The Home Medication Company
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
Notice to Contractor S.


SEALED PROPOSALS. WILL BE RECEIVED Al
- the ONCE 81 The Board Of Street and Wate<
Commissioners on Monday. November = 1891. at tea
O'CLOCK a. M Tor the imurOvonenf OF
ELEVENTH ST.
nom Jersey avenue to Coles street In scccrdsnce
with specifications on nle In the once Of the Chief
Engineer, corner OF Jersey avenue and Mercer
street. where blank forms OF bid and agreements
Of surefie5 must be obtaincd-
ESTIMATE or QUANTlTH2
About 10 cubic yards OF earth excavation
About 15 cubic yarda Of sand or gravel nllinE-
tbont l4y square yards stone paving.
About 10 Inca feet OF new curbstone.
About g. square feet OF new bridge stone.
Adult p SQUARE Yards OF repavtnE.
About 1Vliceal feet OF reset curosfona.
About ~ square feet OF ralafd bridge stone.
About : manhoIs heads 20 BE- reset
About 7 basins 70 De reset
Time allowed for the completion OF the v~ork
tnirty 20 working days
Will a suDstitulon Of suretiss DO alio wed.
The making OF the above improvement aud
award OF The contredt thersfor viii te subject 70
the iom0nstranoe Of the owners OF the prop srrF
liable. 10 more than oue-haif Of The assessment
Prop osals must Be enclosed In s,aIed envelopes
endorsed Proposals for improv ement OF Eleventh
street directed 10 Il A. Dugan. Esq Chairman
ana handed TO the clerk of the Board In open
nesting when caliei for Ia the order OF business
relating q sealed proDosais-
Section Z. Chapter ~. Lws OF 1884. under the terms
wnereo: no contract snail be binding upon the
city or become effective or operative until the
ooudsnen offered ~ the contractor havs been
Council the President OF this Doai hasl Ing power
TO examine the Proposed boad IN IN under Data.
b. order OF the Board OF street aud Water Com-
missAoncfr.
eEoRaE 7. Bovrox.
Dafed Jersey cts. octoter X 1891.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
TO c%REplroRs.

fstate OF Kate wenden. deceased. Peter Runer.
executor of Kate Wanoell, deceased, 10y order OF
tn Deputy Surrogate of HuAson County, iats1
of SAID decedent TO bring ia tnelr dsots, demands
and CLAIMS against he estate OF Sain cscedenr.
under oath or affirmation witEtn nine months
from the date OF said order, ur they Will % for
ever barred OF any action therefor against SAID
~ YETEs RgFEER.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
BOARD OF FINANCE.
ToFFICIAI pRoCEEDINGs.l

TIT IsOOELDI4NUDs
Regular adjourned meeting of the
Board of Finance held at the City Hall.
Wednesday, November IL, 1891. at $50
O'Clock p. nj.
Absent-All the members of the
Board.
In the absence of quorum the CLERK
declared the meeting a journed.
w. G. GERMAN,
Clark
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
STATE NOTES.


johnnie Ayars of Bridgeton was run
over by a bicycle and seriously injured.
LemueI johnson OF Bridget0n has q hog
which measures eleven feet in circumfer-
ence, and weighs over LOO pounds.
The Superintendent of Millville's Edu-
cational Board reports that the High
School is in need OF an encyclopedia and
an air pump.
A juryman who helped to give a verdict
for $12, 900 against the Camden Horse
Railroad Company has applied to that
corporation for a position.
William H. Latimer. Treasurer of the
Orange Building and Loan Association,
who embezz!ed money belonging to the
association, was sentenced to eighteen
months in the Penitentiary.
Tine Methodist Church at Milton, Nor
ris county, near Newfoundland, was
burned to the ground several months ago.
1t has now been rebuilt at a cost of 81 800,
and was recently dedicated nearly free
from debt.
Matilda Sutherland, the ~six-year-old
daughter OF James Sutherland. of Eliza
beth, died from injuries received from
having been pushed into a fire at
which she had been playing with some
little friends.
William Roberts, twenty years old. of
Camden, died suddenly at his home Mon
day morning from brain ieyer. He had
been for the past three years employed in
the De La Cour Laboratory. and had been
studying hard for the purpose of fitting
himself for a physician. DR.. Donges says
overstudy did it,
Superintendent John c. Perdoe of the
Phillipsburg Cemetery, recently saw a
woman leaving the burying ground with
an apron full of something. He asked
for an explanation n learned thar she
had been gathering a crop of tomatoes
which she had raised on her husbands
grave.
Martin Adams an employe on the Lee
high Valley road. while drilling cars near
near Woodbridge fell under a train. 1t
caught him by both legs. near his body,
and then stopped with a car resting on
him. He lay for over an hour in this po-
sition and then died betofe his body
could be extricated.
a Frenchman. named Leon. living ear
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate OF Edward Linn. deceased, Minnie n
Linn, exeeutrix OF Edward Linn. deceased by
order of the ~urrogats of Hudson county, dated
isors OF said deceient to bring in their Qebts. de-
mgndsand Chains against the estate OF said de-
cedenL, under oath or anlrma ton within nina
months from the late of said order. or they will
DC forever barred OF any action therefor against
said cxecutrix.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
.oTIcE OF sErrLEMEN r.

Notice is hereby given that the mai account OF
the subscriber administrator OF siary Cole. de-
ceased, will be audited ana stated by the Surrogate
OF the County OF Hudson. ana reported for ssttls-
Lated October "a A. D.. 1891
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-12
NorIcG oF %sErrLGM&Nr.

Notice is hereby given that the nnal accouns Of
the SUBSCRIBER, administrator o. James CahllI.
sometimes Known Us James X. Hill. deceased. will
be auiited ana stated by the Surrogate OF the
County OF Hudson, and reported for settlement On
friaay. the 6fn day OF November next
CHARLES a. LEvA1RK.