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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Personal Paragraphs,

Misses Alice Richardson and Mary
Cunningham are visiting at Lead this
week.
II. d. Reynolds and c. A. Haserod,
went TO Rapid City via the Springs,
Thursday.
Chas. w. Henmphreus, Of Coin. Iowa,
brother of Jos. iIeumphreus is in Custer
on six weeks visit.
a. ID. Clark return d to Deadyood
Tuesday morning, after weeks stay
among Custer friends.
Miss Marry shope departed on the
Thursday afternoon train for the home
Of her parents at Maxwell, La.
VIM. Tarrant, Of Fairburn, accompa-
MED by his brother and nephew, Geo.
and W. ID. Tarrant, Of Durrand, Wis,
spent Thursday in Custer,
?. Blake, of Belle Plaine, Iowa, an
old friend and army eomrade of J. II.
Cruson, was the guest of that gentle
man and his family Monday.
Will Talkington departed Saturday
last for Gillette Wyo. the present
terminus of the b. & NJ, to attend to the
dnties of operator at that point.
Mrs. Lydia Temple. of Rapid City,
who has been visiting with Custer
friends during the past two weeks, left
for her home, yesterday morning.
Geo. ]. Kennan, of Deadwood, NJ.
Willsie and G. +. Stoker, of Rapid, A.
T. Forney and VIM. Van Allen Of Hill
City, were guests at the kleemann
Wednesday.
e. L. Grantham departed Monday
afternoon for his old home at Stanberry
Mo. Mr.. Grantham will visit there for
couple Of weeks and then return to-
Custer accompanied by his wife, who
some weeks ago WAS called to Stanberry
by the illness of sister.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
NOTICE OF MoRrcAaEsAIB.

Default having been made Ia the conditions OF
certain mortgage executed and delivered by
Daniel Wise aud Louisa {; Wise, his wife, mort
gagors, 10 Ihe North Dakota Loan and Trust
Company, corporation, mortgagee, dated the
Dist 3ay of November 1881, and recorded in the
Office of the register Of deeds Of the County OF
custer, in the Territory of Dakota, (nOw state OF
South Dakoa) ON the 26th day OF November,
1887, at O'Clock a, m, In book Of mortgages at
page y, ON which there Is claimed 10 be due, at
the date Of this notice. the amount of -Four Hun
dTed Eighty-fo and 4G-I00 Dollars, (SiSi 4Gl,
and no action or proceeding has been instituted
AZ law or In equity 10 recover the debt secured
py SAID morlgage, or any part thereof.
sale contained in said mortgage and of the
statute In such case made and provided, the said
mortgage viii be foreelosed by sale of the
inOrtsaged premises therein described, which
sale VIII be made at the front door OF the Court
House IN Cnstcr City, in the County of Custer,
aud state Of South Dakota, at public auction, by
the sheriff Of said county, on tuesday, the end
day Of September, A. d. 1891, at two O'clock u.
m, To the highest bidder Tor cash, 10 satisfy tie
amount which shall then be due on said mort
gage, with interest thereon, with costs aud ex-
penses Of safe, taxes, and Fifty Dollars attor-
hey fees as stipulated IN said mortgage In case
OF foreclosure. The premises described la said
mortgage, and so 10 be sold, are the tract or
parcel OF land situated in the County OF Custer,
and State Of South Dakota, and known and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit
The east one-half of the southeast quarter and
south ouehalf OF the northeast quarter Of section
numbered twenty-six t26) In township nalltbered
two (2) south. OF range numbered eight ts) east
OF tine Black HIPS Meridian, containing One
Hundred and Sixty tfG0) acres, more or less, ae-
eording TO government survey thereof
Dated july i6th 1871.
NORTH DAKOTA LOAN AND TRUST Co.,
Mortgage
Attorney for Mortgage, Rapid City, g. Oak.
WILLIAM :. WOOD,
Sheriff OF Custer County, y. d..
First publieation Aucrst * 1901
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tMARTfN & MASON, ATToRNEys.)
NOTICE or MORTGAGE FOREClOSUSE SALE.

Whereas, Default has been made In the condi-
tons OF 9 certain mortgage duly executed md
delivered by Augusta Flynn and Edwin II.
can Building and Loan Association of Minneap-
oils, Minnesota, mortgagee, bearing date the 5th
day o. August, A. d. 1889, and with q power OF
Of the Register OF Deeds In and for the County
OF Custer, and State OF South Dakota, on the
22nd day OF August A. ID. 1852 mt $50 O'clock a.
M, In Book OF Mortgages on page 4i6, and
Whereas, More than six l6} months have
elapsed since the date OF said default and the
said mortgages has elected to declare the whole
principal sum secured by said mortgage to be
Immediately due and pap able and there Is now
cialined to be due thereon az the date OF this
notice, the sum OF Eleven Hundred and Sixty
two Dollars, and no action or proceeding having
been Instituted az law or otherwise t0 recover
the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part
thereof;
virtue of the power OF sale contained In said
mortgage and pursuant 10 the statutes I'm such
case made and provided, the said mortgage viii
In and conveyed by said mortgage, viz: Lots
numbered one "a and two t2D OF block numbered
fiftyDine (19) In the town OF Custer City, County
OF Custer, Territory OF Dakota, (now State Of
South uakota) as the same appears upon thu
plat OF said town now on file or OF record Ia the
once OF the Register OF Deeds in and for said
County and State, with the hereditameuts aud
appurtenances, which sale viii be made by the
sheriff al said Custer County, at the front door
OF the court house, la the town OF Custer CITY, In
said county aud state, ON the 22nd day OF August,
A. ID. 1891, at ten o'clock a. m. OF that day at
public vendue To the highest bidder, for cash, to
pay said debt and interest aud the taxes, II any,
ON said premises, aud 500 attorneys fees as
stipulated In aud by said mortgage Ia case OF
foreclosure, and the Disbursements allowed by
law; subject to redemption at any time within
one year from the day OF sale AS provided by
law.
Dated June esth, A. ID. 1891
AMERICAN BUILDING hy = L0AN y AS Ass0CIA-
MARTIN 4 MASON,
Attorneys for Morteagee
WILLIAM y. WOOD,
xssTin Of Custer County, South f,xkota.
"a the ofation. July II.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
The Club House.

Tuesday afternoon, s. ID. Cook, of
Sioux City. representing the Life In
demnity and Investment Company Of
Iowa, concluded negotiations with the
bidders for the building Of the Club
house, and the contract was let, for the
brick work to D. F. Shope, and the car.
pentry work to A. J. Mills. According
to the plans and specifications now in
the hands of the contractors the build
ing will be 36x40 feet on top of the
foundation, with basement, ground floor
and tower, the basement to be entirely
OF brick and the rest Of the structure
frame. The three floors will be divided
into eleven rooms, the basement con-
taiuing store rooms. or if it is seen 6t to
add them, kitchen and dining rooms.
The story above will contain reception
parlors and sleeping apartments, while
the rooms in the tower or cupalo will be
used as billiard parlors. The structure
complete will cost in the neighborhood
Of So 800, and will be one Of the finest
In the city.
AS will be remembered by the citizens
Of Custer this company has did consid-
cradle amount Of business here, its Of
fcers recognize Custers importance an a
summer resort, as well as mining
center, and give evidence of their faith
in its future by expending that amount
of money here. The club house will be
erected on three lots purchased of Odo
Reder, lying on the hillside in the south
eastern part of town. It is a slightly
location, one that will permit a splendid
view of the surrounding country and
show off the fine building to the best
advantage. Ground was broken for the
foundation Tuesday afternoon, n full
force Of men are now at work, and no
time will be lost in completing the
structure. 1t will be stylishly furnished
and everything added that will tend to
the accommodation and comfort Of
those of Clusters visitors who will have
apartments in the club house.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Consumntion Cured.

An old physician, retired from practice,
having had placed in his hands by an
East India missionary the formula of a
simple vegetable remedy for the speedy
and permanent cure OF consumption,
bronchitis, catarrh, asthma and ali throat
and lung affections, also a positive and
radical cure for nervous debility and all
nervous complaints, after having tested
its wonderful curative powers In thous.
ands of cases, has felt it bis duty to make
ii known 10 his suffering fellows. Actu-
ated by this motive and desire to re-
lieve human suffering, will send free
Of charge, to all who desire it, this re-
cipe, in German, French or English, with
directions for preparing and using. Sent
by mail by addressing with stamp, nam
ing this paper. w. A. MOVES, $40 Pow.
ers' Block, Rochester, y. Y.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Meeting of Board of Euualizatiou


Notice is hereby given, that the Board
ofTrustees, and the Town Clerk, of the
Town of Custer City, in Custer county
State of South Dakota, will meet Mt the
office of the Town clerk, in said town.
on Monday, the 18th day of August, 1891,
for the purpose Of reviewing and cor
rectiDg the assessment Of said town for
the year 1891. All persons considering
themselves agrieved by said assessment.
or who wish to complain that the prop.
erty Of another is assessed too low, are
hereby notified to appear at said meet
ing and show cause and have snch as
sessment reviewed. No complaint that
another person is assessed too low will
be acted upon until the person so as
sessed, or his agent, shall have been
notified Of such complaint, if q resident
Of the Town Of Custer City.
Dated August 9Th, A. d. 1891.
J. +. SNITu,
Town Clerk
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Tuesday mornings B. & NJ. passenger
brought in party of fifty or sixty ex.
cursionists from points in Nebraska and
Iowa. The visitors repaired 20 the
KleeInann House, and after brief rest
divided into number of parties and
spent the day visiting few of the
thousand and one points of interest in
Clusters vicinity. They departed for the
Springs on the afternoon train, carrying
souvenirs of their visit, landing to the
skiesthe beauties ofimperial Custer, and
promising to come again and remain
longer. Another and larger excursion
will come from Hot Springs next weeb
to spend at least two days. and perhaps
more.
Preaching at NJ. E. church next Sun
day morning.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Charles Jackson has sued the city OF
Hot Springs, for the sum Of $lo,SG0, be-
ing the extent OF injuries sustained by
the the said Charles and his wife in a
runaway, caused by divers uncouth,
grotesquc and strange antics ola certain
horrible, monstrous, and ghastly Gin
nanon bear, which the said city did viii
fully, corruptly, negligently and ma
liciously permit to appear within its
precincts.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
A Safe investment,

Is one which is guaranteed to bring
you satisfactory results, or in case of fail
ure Il return of purchase price. On this
safe plan yon can buy from our advertis-
ed druggist a bottle Of DR.. Kings New
Discovery for consumption. 1t is guaran-
teed to bring relief i'm every case, when
used for any affection of throat, lung or
chest, suclras asconsumption, inflammation
Of lungs, bronchitis, asthma, whooping
cough, Group, etc, etc II is pleasant and
agreeable 10 taste, perfectly safe, and can
always be depended upon. Trial bottles
free at T.. w, Uitchrock's
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

r. -, Suslci 'ilN' y ~, Sugust ~ is9I.
To whom II may concern Notice Is HEREBY
given, that e. W. Robbins aud James Doran,
of Custer County, South Dakota, have tins
day made application ia due fotm 10 the Hon.
Secretary Of Interior at Washington, y c., for
PERMISSION Ia cut pine timber from the following
described tract Of land, towit:
Commencing al point about twenty (20) rods
north of the Custer aBd Eta Mine wagon road,
near Bismarck Creek, about four y miles east
erly from Custer City, at a stake marked No l.
Thence n0rtheriy three hundred 1900 rods to
stake No. - thence easterly six hundred tGD0)
rods to stake No. 3; thence southerly five hun.
dred (5Ool rods 20 stake No 4; thence westerly
six hundred GOO rods 10 stake No. / and place
beginning
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

A. T. Van Deyort departed for Conn
ell Bluffs last Saturday evening. The
auction sale of Geo. A. Childs & Co. s
stock, of which firm Mr.. Van Devort
was member, did not draw very
large crowd, and but few things were
sold Of much value. Quite large stock
of hardware. harness furniture, imple-
ments still remain. q. G. Smith has
been appointed trustee. Fred Heime
jr. has charge of the store. He has
proved an efficient clerk, and ia an OBJ
liging and good salesman, whom all like
to trade with.-RepubIican.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

~ Custer, ~.
Charles Atchcson, Plaintiff
vs..
Adams c. French, Odo
Reder and Wnl. ID. Nestal,
Defendants.
Notice IL hereby given, that by virtue of an
execution TO me directed and delivered, and now
In my hands, issued out Of the Clerks ofiice Of
the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court, State OF
upon a Judgment rendered In said court In favor
OF Charles Ateheson and against Adams C..
French, Od0 Reder and Wiiiiam d. VestaI, on
the LIST day OF August, A. ID. 1891, 1 have levied
upon the following described real property Of
said defendants, t0-wit; Lots number one and
two, q and y III block nnntber thirty-three 1881
In the Town OF Custer City, State 0f South Da-
k0ta, as the SAME appears upon the official plat
thereOf In the Office OF Register Of Deeds Of Gus
ter County, State OF South Dakota
And that shall OH Saturday, the 10th day Of
September, A. d. 1891, at the hour of ten O'Clock
q. m, Of said day, at the front door OF the Court
House, In the Town OF Custer City, In said Coun-
ty and state, proceed TO sell all the right title
and interest Of the above named defendants,
Adams &. Freacli, Odo Reder and William ID.
testai, I'm and TO the above described property
to satisfy said Judgment and costs, amounting TO
Three Hundred and Seventy-iye Dollars, and
Ninetynve Cents, together with all accruing
tst day OF August, 1891, at the rate OF seven per
cent per annum, at public auction, TO the highest
WILLIAM G. PORTER, Plaintiffs Attorney.
WILLIAM &. WOOD,
Sheriff OF Custer County, South Dakota.
Dated az Custer City, =. d., August 9th, 1891.
First publication. August Sth. 1891.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Of the Board of Trustees of Custer
City, Custer County. S. D.

CUSTER Cry, S. d., Aug. 5, 1891.
Board OF Trustees met at the Office of
the Town Clerk pursuant to adjourn.
ment had August lst, 1891.
Present: G. A. Haserodt. president,
and Trustees ID. w. Webster, w. G..
Porter and e. w. Pitcher.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap.
proved.
Applications Of J. A. Kirk, and w. Z.
Fletcher, for the appointment to the
Office Of City Marshal, to fill vacancy,
read and duly considered, and on mo-
tion, j. A. Kirk was appointed City
Marshal, at a salary of $75 per month,
provided, said salary is paid ou, of fines
and fees collected by him as marshal.
make monthly statement cf all fnes
and fees collected by him as such
marshal, and turned oyer to the town
treasurer.
T.. v. Garlock came before the board,
and made the following proposition. to-
wit; That he would put "force pump"
in the well in front Of his present place
of business, and furnish material to
provided, that the Town Of Custer City
Nohlh buht VIC Wall VI nulu wei up 10
the required grade for side walk at that
place.
The above proposition was accepted,
and, on motion, the chairman Of this
board was instructed and authorized to
employ a surveyor TO establish a grade
for side walk on South side Of Custer
Avenue, between 9Th and 9Th streets
also to employ mason to build the
wall Of said we'll up to the grade estab-
lished for said side walk.
On motion, the following bills were
allowed:
Bill of Phil Konrad. work on
street crossings, July 10th,
18th, 18th and 22nd ...........$ II 90
Bill of d. w. Webster. one blank
boOk.................... / %
Bill off. F. Smith, completing
assessment OF Custer City for
1891, aud writing up the as
SCISSORS books also preparing
book for board of equalization,
as per agreement.......".. 90 90
On motion, August 18th, 1901, was the
time fixed for the meeting Of the board
OF trustees to sit as a board OF equaliza-
ton for the Town of Custer City, s. d.,
and the clerk was instructed to rubbish
q notice of said meeting as required by
law.
On motion, board adjourned until
Monday evening, August 10th, 1901, at
7:30 o'clock.
q. A. HAsERoDr, President.
Attest.
J. F. SIXTH, Town Clerk.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Our base ball boys received an invita-
ton on Tuesday to meet the Hot Springs
Browns at that place in series ofgames
this week. AS the boys already had
two engagements on their hands the in
vitation could not be accepted. The
games were postponed. and will prob
ably be played on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday Of the coming week.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

A picked up mine from Custer went
down to Bakerville Sunday and showed
the "Pine Knots" how to play ball
The boys from Custer didn't want to
discourage the denizens of "slab town"
so they let them hit the ball and as a
consequence the score is 10 large for
publication. The same teams will play
on the Custer grounds this afternoon.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

The Board Of Education met Thurs
day afternoon in the Office of b. r.
Wood, and transacted business as fol-
lows: The resignation Of +. >. V.
Rutkowski, as member of the board
was considered and accepted and, n. S.
Tubbs appointed to fill the vacancy.
Desks for the primary room were order
dered !; by vote it was decided to adver-
tiss for bids for the building ola school
yard fence, and a school tax of i've mills
was voted.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
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Forever F;fty Yecrs.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, for
children tee,hing, is the prescription of
one OF the hest female nurses and physi-
clans in the United States. and has been
used for over fifty years with never-fifl-
ing success by millions Of mo,hets for
their children. During the proxies of
tcething its value is incalculable. T.
relieves the child from PAIN, curss. d.
sentery and diarrhaa. gripping Nthe
bowels, ard wind-coiic. BH gikinu
health 10 the child it rests the hotter.
Price 25c. bottle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Notice to Tax PAYERS.

All unpaid 1890 taxes, and all unpaid
prior taxes are delinquent, and unless
paid on or before September LIST, 1891
will be collected by distress.
The law regulating the collection of
taxes is mandatory and not discEsdjRp,
ary with the county treasurer tsf
Please take due notice and save nm
necessary costs.
b. NJ. TUSIEY, Co. Treas.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Mrs. Helen NJ. Barker president Of
the state w. c. 7. U. of South Dakota,
lectured at Garlock's opera house Sun
day and Monday evenings and in the
Congregational Church Monday after
noon, and was greeted on each occasion
by large aud ence. While the sub
ject on which she spoke is an old one and
of which it is difficult to say anything
new, she was listened to with interest
and was heartily appIauded.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Merit Wins.

We desire to say to our citizens, that
for years we have been selling Dr. Kings
New Discovery for consumption, DR..
Kings New Life pills, Bucklen's Arnica
Salve and Electric Bitters, and have
never handled remedies that sell as well,
or that have given such universal salts
faction. We do not hesitate to guaran-
tee them every time, and we stand ready
to refund the purchase price. il satisfac-
tory results do not follow their use.
These remedies have won their great
popularity purely on their merits. Sold
by G. w. Hitchcock.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

In be half Of the Custer w. C. T. u.
we desire TO thank Rev. ]. v. Willis for
his kindness in advertising Sister Barker;
also Mr.. T. v. Garlock for his liberal
contribution toward the use of the opera
house. Mrs. Odo Reder, Pres.
Mrs. G. C.Uimer, Cor. Sec.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Harvey Willis of Lead City is under
arrest at Deadwood charged with the
murder of win Larsch, Willis and
Larsch visited Denver together some
time ago, and while there Larsch mys-
teriously disappeared and Willis return
ed to Deadwood. The evidence against
the latter is purely circumstantial and
of rather fimsy nature at that.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

The game of ball played at Hill City
Saturday between the second nine and
four members of the lst nine was won
by the quartette with greatest ease.
The game at Bell Fouche on Sunday
between the Nets and the Greys result
in score of % to in favor of the Lead
team. The Nets claim to have been
robbed by the empire, but it must have
been big steal indeed to cause such u
difference in the score.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

1t was close game, the score stand
ing Custer 6, Hot Springs, 5, at the end
ofthe second inning, and thus did Gus
ter win the second annual encampment
of the Knights Of pythias. The "a, 25
and 26th ofSeptember was chosen as the
time for holding the eneampment, and
Hot Springs win be on hand Just the
same as though nothing had occurred.
Herald
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Ranch For Sale.

! offer for sale, my improved ranch Of
100 acres, situated two miles south OF
Custer City on the b. & NJ. railroad.
For furthur particulars apply to
Abram Yerkes.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Custer has herd law and Custer has
pound but the amount of stock that is
seen straying on the streets almost any
hour of every day would indicate that
both law and pound are relics of the
past. A large number ofstrangers are in
Custer daily, and this laxity is an in
justice to our city and its citizens.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
W. O. PORTER, ArToBSEy.

Notice to Creditors.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF William II.
Pringle, Deceased.
Notice 70 Creditors.
Notice Is hereby given, by the undersigned,
adminlstratrix Of the Estate IT William, III.
Pringie, deceased. to the creditors OK, and All
persons having claims against the said deceased,
10 exhibit them, with Ae necessary vouchers,
within six months after the hrst publication OF
home at PrlngIe, 8. d., or "a her attorney, w. a.
Porter, aS his once In the town Of Custer City,
y. ID.
Dated Mt Custer City, =. D., July 20th, 1901
ANNIE II. PkINGLE,
Admnistratrix OF the Estate OF William II.
Pringle, deceased.
First publication, July 25fh.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15

Although Sturgis came to tho front to
the extent Of bidding 5000 cash to secure
the first annual reunion Of the lodges OF
Knights of Pythias of the Black Hills,
she failed TO secure the prize, Custer
carrying away the honors without offer
ing any special inducements. The re-
union will he held September "a to &c
inclusive and a royal time will be had
Sturgis Advertiser.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-08-15
Notice to Holders of Custer Co. Wa,

rants.
All outstanding Custer county war.
rants drawn on the county general fund
up TO and including registered number
one hundred and thirty-five, registered
April 9th, 1889, will be paid at the Office
OF the county treasurer, and II crest
will cease on and after the last publica-
tion of this notice.
B. M. TrNLEY,
County Treasurer.