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Harvey Items.

The oyster supper given by the A. o. X. of
NJ. c., of this place, was a success, consider
ing that the weather was any thing but favor
able. The order unites III expressing their
sincere thanks to the ladies for their energetic
work.
On Friday evening of last week, after the
regular order of business ofthe Knights of the
Mystic Chain, the doors were opened to the
public to witness the installation Of the newly
elected officers The hall was full, and after
the installation quite a number expressed
themselves in behalf of the order.
Mrs. VIM. II. Lghtner, Of this place, spent
a few days last week with her sister, Mrs. A.
Yeats, of Carlisle, Pa.
The New Year was ushered in amind the
wringing of the church bells, the playing of
the band, the firing of guns, pistols and the
racket of fire crackers. The band continued
playing till about clock.
Mr.. Abner Mills and wife are both very
sick at this time. Mrs. Mills has typhoid
pneumonia and is not expected to recover.
Mr. Mills has severe attack of the grippe.
They are both aged people.
Mr. Francis Harner and George King, Of
Hanover, Pa, were visiting friends here the
latter part oflast week.
Mr.. A. j. Lightner, who has been in the
clutches of the grippe, is again able to be
about, after having been confined to the house
about two weeks.
On last Sunday, on the road from this place
to Taneytown, Charley Staub upset his cart
in attempting to drive around Mr.. William
Snyder, smashing one wheel.
Mr.. John Kisler, of Taneytown, is employed
by our popular harnessmaker, II. A. Heck.
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Deatb Of Elhanan Dutterov1

Elhanan Dutterow died Thursday morning
at his residence, near Uniontown, after few
days illness. He leaves wife and one
child, aged about FIVE years. Mr.. Dutterow
was carpenter by occupation, and was re-
garded as an excellent workman and designer.
He and his employees were busily engaged
during the past summer and onlya short time
ago completed the work of the new German
Baptist Church at Pipe Greek. He was
most eslimable aud useful citizen and his
death will be deeply regretted by large circle
of relatives aud the community in which he
resided. The interment win take place in
the German Baptis. cemetery at Pipe Creek
on Saturday NOR ming, the 9Th, at 10 O'clock.
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The creamery enterprise is to be started
shortly. The foundation Cor the building has
already beer dug, and as soon as the weather
permits the work of building will be com
menced.
w. B. Duttera has returned to Gettysburg
College after spending the holiday vacation
at home. j. n. Shriner has returned to
Shippensburg State Normal School. S. G..
A. Brown has gone to Hahneman Medical
College for his last course of lectures. He
will complete his third course in the spring.
Ralph Bingham, the boy orator, humorist
and violinist, is expected appear here on Jan.
uary Is, in Eckenrode's Hall. He is pro-
nounced by the press and pulpit as San in
telIectua prodigy" and as one of the most
remarkable characters on the American plat.
form.
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Frank r. Scott of the board of promotion
OF the Chicago fair, has appointed Mr.. Ed
ward Lynch, OF Westminster, an auxiliary.
At the Clerk office during December "a
deeds, 10 mortgages and bills of sale were
recorded and "a marriage licenses were issued
Jacob buchanan, who was injured severely
last week by falling tree, has been removed
to his home near Houcksville. He is i'm
proving.
Senator Bennett was unable to be present
at the opening of the Legislature on We'd
nesday. He will probably be in his seat
next Tuesday.
The ADVOCATE acknowledges the receipt of
can of peaches from Master Thurman Ship.
ley. aged years and ) months, son of Mr.
Lewis Shipley, Of Gambler.
The president and number of the direc.
tors Of the Baltimore and Reistertown Turn
pike Company will pay social visit to Col.
John X. Longwell, for many years the presi-
dent of the Company, today-Saturday.
Jacob Houck of Carrolton Station, whose
eye was injured by the explosion of toy can
non last week, went to Baltimore to see DIR.
Chsolm, who found it necessary to remove
the eye. He has returned home and is doing
well.
A suspicion of foul play has arisen in the
case Of the death of Henry Reck, of Union
Bridge, whose body was found lying near the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad track, at Weaver
ton, on December 20. The coroner's jury
decided that he had been struck and killed
by a train. The deceased was son of Geo.
Reck, and was brakeman on the b. Il o.
at the Brunswick yard.
There will be an illustrated lecture at Cen
trail Hall school house, this city, on Thursday
evening next, on London. Prof James A.
Diffenbaugh, under whose auspices the lecture
is to be given, has issued invitations to the
capacity of the room, and has sent them to
such persons who would be likely to attend
and would be interested in the lecture. The
name of the lecturer is withheld, but we have
no doubt he is gentleman thoroughly famil-
lar with his subject and an entertaining
speaker.
Rev. John Pym Carter, d. D., died in
Washington. ID. c., on Wednesday, of an af-
fection of the bowels, aged 80 years. DR..
Carter was an educator and divine of distinc-
ton, and spent an active and useful life. His
only daughter is the wife of Mr.. J. S. SWORN
stedt, of Washington, former resident of
Westminster. DIR. Carter was also a resident
of Carroll some years ago. After entering the
ministry of the Presbyterian Church, his first
charge was at New Windsor He also preached
at the Piney Creek church. Subsequently he
had a charge at Sykesville. He was the first
president of Ashmun Institute, now Lincoln
College, Chester county, Pa, and afterward
had charge of seminary for young ladies' in
Baltimore His funeral took place yesterday
morning, the interment being in Greenmount
cemetery, Baltimore.
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Mr. james S. Hyatt, foreman at the plan
ing mill of W. H. D. Warfeld, met with a
painful and serious accident on Thursday of
last week. Mr.. Hyatt was pulling board
from the rear end of the planer when his foot
slipped and went into the knives. HIS great
toe with two smaller ones as well as the ball
of his foot were severed in an instant. DR.. D..
B. Sprecker was Immediately sent for and
rendered the necessary surgical aid. At the
present writing Mr.. Hyatt, though suffering
great pain, is doing as well as can be ex-
pected.
1t is with much regret that we chronicle
the death of two well known and esteemed
citizens of this communicable. John Mar
shall and Mr.. John Bedinger. the former of
pneumonia and the latter from pulmonary
trouble.
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Uniontown Items.

Newton Gilbert spent few days with his
parents, during. the holidays, and three Of
Andrew Slonaker's sons were home. Mabel
Lefever, who is attending school at Titles
town, spent the holidays with her grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Julia Hartman.
John A. Brown visited his daughter, Mrs.
George Manherz, at Waynesboro, recently,
and found the family afflicted with the grip.
GUY Segafoose has returned from visit to
Baltimore.
Protracted meetings are in progress at the
Methodist Protestant and Lutheran Churches.
DR.. 4. Kemp has treated himself TO a line
organ.
The snow has made fine sleighing. Girls,
this is leap-year, and now is your chance.
Get out your seighs and go for the boys
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Rev. E. Il. Lamar preached at Morgan
Chapel last Sunday.
Mrs. Milton Penn, who has been confined
to her bed for some time, is improving.
Howard +. Hatfield, of Berret, who had
been visiting near Taylorsville during the
holidays, returned home.
George Calvert expects TO move to Wood
berry.
A number of our citizens are complaining
with gripp.
Ladies, remember it is leap year; make use
of your opportunity.
George Pickett has his new store house
nearly finished.
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AN oPEN LErrRR


WESTMINSTER, Nh, April 10, $780,
Mr.. JOS b. Boyle-Dear Sir: For many
years | have suffered intensely, on taking
which have used number of various rene
dies, and obtained but temporary relief.
During the past spring | was again troubled
with the same cough, and through friend
was induced to try your Pectoral Syrup,
which not only gave almost instant relief, but
permanent cure. gives me great pleasure
to say that believe il 10 be the best remedy
| ever used for the purpose for which it is
recommended. Hoping that any person
afflicted as | was may be fortunate enough to
give it a trial, am truly yours,
EDWARD Lynch.
For sale by al druggists and merchants IN
the country. Take no other Price 25c and
SOC bottle. deco let
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New Advertisements.

Derr & Son, 1911 east Main street, Westmin-
ster, Nd.
Public Sale of u Valuable Farm-M Margaret
Bale and John l.. Nicodemus, Administrs.
tors.
Proclamation by the Governor Elihu f.
jackson, Governor.
clabangh & Roberts, Attorneys at Law,
Westminster. Md.
Notice to Tax Payers VIM. C. Rine hart,
Collector.
VIM. A: McKellip, Attorney at Law, West
minister. Nd.
Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Carroll
County.
For sale-Rey. WHY'S Rede, Westminster,
Md.
Legal Notices List of Unclaimed Matter.
Dwelling for Rent-Wm. B. Thomas.
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TIE cIEEKS OEFICE.

This is decline, compared with $50, OF
% mortgages, 81 deeds, A bills of sale and
81 marriage licenses.
IN THE REGISTER or WILLS OFFICE.
In the Register of Wills Office during 1891,
Sc wills were admitted to probate; 80 admin
istrations were granted; 12guardians appoint
ed: 81 administration accounts, and AZ guar
dian accounts settled; there were l97 invento,,
ries and lists of debts; 81 sales OF personal
property, and 81 reports of sales of real
estate: paid to the state tax on executors
and administrator commissions, Sl,2lO.94;
tax on collateral inheritances, S949'l-
total, S. 1865.
This shows a decline OF IL administrations,
2 Guardian accounts, IS inventories and list
of debts, IA sales of personal property and 9
of real estate, 1884. II in administrators com
missions and S793.07 in tax on collateral in
bar;fancaS
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The officers ofthe Lutheran Sunday School
at Krider's, treated the scholars on Tuesday
evening. Despite the threatening weather
a large crowd was in attendance.
James Stoner, of this place, has rented
Geo. W. Stoner's dwelling and associated
himself with Mr.. Earhart and they will con
duct an undertaking business.
Our Glee Club Minstrel troupe visited
Union Mills and Silver Run last week and were
heartily received and cordially treated where
ever they went, especially at Mr.. b. i. Shrl-
vers.
Mrs. John Byers is lying seriously i'll with
pneumonia.
Elmer Hoppe shot 1917 cartridges, SO rab
bits and pheasants this season.
Clarence Nolan is visiting friends in West
minister.
are visiting friends in this place.
Miss Maggie Stoner is visiting her sister,
Mrs. VIM. Robinson, at Littlestown.
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Below is list of persons who died in Carroll dur
ing the year who were 20 years of age and upward
JANUARY.
2-Mrs Julia Ann Mancha, at Carrollton, aged &c
years 10 months and days.
4-Joseph Erb, at Union Mills. aged &c years, 9
months and days
1l-Mrs. Abigail Cassell near Westminster, aged 81
years. months and 2s days.
1s-Mrs. Mary Ann Crawmer. near Sans Creek,
aged II years, months and Q days.
20-Iohn Albengh, near Double Pipe Greek, In his
$50 year.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1892-01-09

Statistics of the Office of the Clerk OF the
Court show a steady decline in business for
the past few years. The statistics for 1891
show a considerable decline Of business from
the wear 1890, and the work for 1890 was less
than for 1889. There has been n decline in
the business of the Register Of Wills Office,
also.
Below are the statistics for the two Offices
luriur 1901
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SATURDAY, JANUARY ., 1892.

The date on the label on your
paper shows the time to which
rour subscription is paid.
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EXTRA.

We have opened for this Great Clearing Sale,
10000 yards best Prints in Choicest De-
signs, 5 cents.
10000 yards best Unbleached Muslin, yard
wide, cents.
10000 yards good Muslin, 3 cents.
Bedford Cords in Black and Coored, re-
duced from so cents to 80 cents.
All Wool Plaids, &c inches wide, reduced
from 80 and IS cents to SO cents.
A lot of Wool Cashmere Plaids, worth IS
cents, reduced to 80 cents.
The "Pig Tussle' is still on exhibition in
our window, and will be given away to one of
our patrons on January Is, 1892
Bear in mind that every Two Dollars worth
you buy entities you to one ticket; -Four
Dollars worth to two tickets; Six Dollars
worth to three tickets, and so on, at
S. KAHN, SONS & cos,
IL East Main Street,
Near Rail Road,
JAM Westminster, Md.
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TRUSTEE SALE L
A Desirable Little Property,
Wheelwright Shop, &C.,
Near Tyrone, Maryland.


The undersigned, by virtue of a deed Of
trust from William Frounielter and Sarah A.
II. Frounfelter his wife, duly executed and
recorded among the Land Records of Carroll
county, will sell at Public Sale, on the prem
ises, on
Weclnesdry, January 19th, A. D. 1892,
at o'clock, p. M, all that parcel of land
containing
II ACRES, I ROOD AND "a PERCHES,
more or less. The improvements thereon
consist of Two-Siory Brick
DWELLING HOUSE, Az@A9
Frame Wheelwright Shop, M171SsS -
Bank Barn, Dairy, Smoke sasszssse $50
House and other outbuildings. There is a
due proportion of meadow and Timber land
water convenient to the buildings.
This property is now in the occupancy of
the said William Frounfelter is situate on
the road leading from the Stone road to Ty
rome, is about three quarters of mile from
Tyrone, Carroll county, Nd, and adjoins the
land of Mrs Susanah Lambert, Dr. j. Rine-
hart and others.
TERMS OF SALE-One- half cash on the day
Of sale, or on the ratification thereof, and the
other one, half in twelve months from the day
of sale, the credit payment to be secured by
the note of the purchaser or purchasers, with
approved security, bearing interest from the
day of sale or all cash, at the option of the
purchaser.
DAVID N. HENNING,
+ CHAS. I. REIFSNIDER,
r. C. Matthews, Auct. Trustees.
dee 10 is
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HATS = HATS.

HATS = HATS.
We have $3.50 Stiff Hat that others sell
for $780, Hats from 25c and up. And as
for Crush Hats we are acknowledged to be
the Leaders in Prices, from soc and up.
Pitch in now aud buy your Boots, Hats,
&C., while the stock is fnit
u. l.. REAVER,
Next door to Postofiice,
nov Westminster, Md.
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GUM BOOTS.

We sell Gum Boots from $500 to $500 for
the best
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nuE DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE,
prRIIsHED EVERY SATURDAY BY
vANDERFORD BROS
.opyER OF MAIN AND CENTRE STREETS.

rERMs.-s2 per year, in advance Single eopies5
cents. a nniess at the option of the publishers
are RI vlFRTISING RATES-one square Is lines will
Ansarted times or less for 81, and % cents for
he lhs.bSenuent insertion. One square months.
eacl V,o6nths s.; II months IS. Business Cards
~ ,"6xceeding lines SSper year. When the number
ny 99iisTons is not rked advertisements VIII be
oil lnisSrad until forbid and charged accordingly
coni. advertisers must confine advertisements TO
i e1' avn business Rule and Figure Work double
,re business Locals 10 cents per line Marriages
PA deaths inserted free. Obituaries and Personal
denominations cents perllne;
All correspondence with this Office should be
i5rasSed TO THE ADVOCATE.
dan,sTed AT the POST Office Westminster, Maryland
80 Sacond Glass Matter.
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FEW WORDS WITH YOU.

Shrewd buyers of BOOTS, SHOES,
HATS, TRUNKS, &c. buy them as they
need them.
We always keep in stock for our customers
the latest styles be Equality and lowest prices,
that speak for themselves.
We have the best $500 Kip Boot in the
county. We have boot for 81. 65 that others
sell at $500. We have Baby Shoes for 25c
and up. We sell the cheapest line of ladies'
Fine Dress Shoes from 81 25 to $500; hond
made.
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MO. 27s3 EQUITY.
dec2G st

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Mary L. Owings and others. vs.. Rachel
Gohn and others.
Notice is hereby given that Charles l..
Roberts has filed his petition in cause No.
27S3 Equity, cause depending on the Equity
Docket ofthe Circuit Court for Carroll county,
to retire from the trust to which he was ap
pointed, and to resign therefrom. And it is
ordered this sd day of December, in the
year 1891, that the notice of the filing of said
petition be published in one of the newspa-
pers printed at the City of Westminster,
Carroll county, for three successive weeks,
for the purpose of enabling any person to
show cause why the prayer of said petition
should not be granted, on or before the ex
piration of said notice.
/. THOMAS JONES.
True copy,
iun1 ~ BENI f. CRousE Clerk
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nR. i. ID. WELLS.
H. OPP. CATHOLIC CHURCH.
WESTMINSTER. ND.
Office hours io9 a. m, II to l, and "a
sp; m. ap20tt
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True copy, test:
JAM 81 Benz. F. CHousE, CLERK.
TN the Circuit Court for Carroll Co.
l. Sitting in Equity

N the Circuit Court for Carroll Co.
4 Sitting in Equity.
NO. 29I7 EQUITY.
Charles A. Smith, Plaintiff, VS.. Albert Jones,
Administrator of Samuel +. Grove,
deceased, and others, Defendants.
Ordered this S0th day of December, 1891,
that the sales of the property mentioned in
these proceedings, made and reported by
William II. Thomas, j. Milton Reifsnider and
Albert Jones, Trustees, be ratified and CON
frmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the LIST day of February,
next; provided copy of this order be in
serted in some newspaper printed in Carroll
county, once in each of three successive
weeks before the 25th day of January, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
BENZ. f. GROUSE, Clerk.
True copy,-Test
jan2 ct Benz. f. Grouse, Clerk
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

IN
This is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of admin
istration on the Personal Estate of
JESSE l.. DEVILBISS,
late of Carroll county, deceased All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscribers, on or before the 18th day Of
July, 1892; they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit of said estate
Given under our hands this 9TH day of
December 1891
CATHARINE G. DEVILBISS,
PINKNEY j. BENNETT,
deci2 1t Administrators.
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TRON FENCE.
Ia All Iron-Posts, Rails and,
Pickets Not Wire.
FROM lbc TO 5oc A FOOT, ACCORDING
TO VARIETY AND WEIGHT.

Send for circulars giving full description or
call on the undersigned in person.
Agents wanted.
D. F. SIMPLIFY,
jnne7 ly Westminster, Md.
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Cemetery at Pipe Creek During 1891.
Reported for the Democratic advocated
April II, Sterling Snader, formerly of this
county, but died at Roanoke, Va, age 10
years.
On the same day, son of VIM. and Louisa
Lawyer, of Uniontown district, aged years.
May II, Elizabeth Shorb, wife of Joseph
Shorb, of New Windsor district, aged 90 years.
July 10, infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Herod
Englar, of Baltimore city.
July &c, child of George and Charlotte
Fowler, New Windsor district, aged , years and
"a days.
October Is, child Of Charles and Mary f..
Reaver, near Union Bridge, aged year.
December %, Charlotte, wife of George
Fowler, of New Windsor district, aged ~ years,
Z months and % days.
December 20, Jennie Bankert (nee Deniz }
ofnear Union Bridge,aged q years, 10 months
and II days
The number of interments during the past
year was much less than the preceding three
years, which averaged 20.
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Good Bye.

1t pains us to tell our old readers
good bye, especially as they owe us
from 81 to SO which we scarcely expect
to collect. But we cannot carry them
any longer. 1t costs money to buy pa
per; we have carried them on the solicit
tation of their nelghbors, who vouched
for them as being good We have
put a big x on their paper for months,
but they would not pay attention.
Many old readers will be dropped with
this issue, and we only send this paper
to tell them good bye. ANY old sub
scription account can be settled at
your own price. But come in and set
Tie at some price.
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Mrs. Packson Writes.

KIOwA KS, Jan. g. 1892.
ED. INDEX: 1t is with deep regret that / am
obliged to write you to discontinue sending
your paper to my address.
have hoped against hope, that the alliance
party would prove itself to be the reform par
~ it claims to be.
see no indication Of the stirring qualities
of needed reform which alone can recommend
any third party.
1t is impossible to keep weak, corrupt men
from getting into Office. know, but no party
is excusable for keeping them there after they
prove their unworthiness and unfitness for
said Office.
The fact that such men as L. w. DeGeer
find protection in their criminal want of execu-
tiye will and ability, convinces me that must
look elsewhere for that purity OF and devo-
ton to principle, which must be developed by
some political party if our government is to
stand.
Kindly send me your bill
ReeDt Yours, RACHEL s. JACKSON.
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There will be a big sale of Colorado
mares at the stock yards in this city at
one O'Clock Saturday.
Some of the water pipe at the school
house troze up Sunday night, and
bursted. 1t was considerable trouble
to keep buckets and tubs enough to
catch the leak on Monday.
The thermometer seems to cut antics,
and is not reliable, or those who look
at it mis-read it. While it was about
zero here Monday night, we have heard
that it was from six to fourteen below
in different parts eff the county.
J. M. Cory went out to feed his hors-
es, one morning last week, when he
was suddenly and severely attacked by
the grip. He was taken with such
severe pains III the hips that he fell
down, and called for help. He was car
ried to the house, ana is now improv-
ing.
p. A. Simmons came in from Kan
sas City, Sunday, on business, and gave
the INDEX call, as in duty bound.
He will go to New York city the latter
part of this month, TO go into the Office
of Blair u Co. MI. Simmons is a fine
business man and we hope he will
like his new location.
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Sec'y F. A. 81 l. IT,, of K
Gentlemen. One and All.

Fair warning. Your account for ths
year 1891 is now due and must be paid
either with money or good negotiable
note, that we can get the money OF.
without discount on our part. We
pledge you most positively that if you
do not pay your account by the 5th of
January, 1892, that we will proceed to
collect by. sight drafts through our
banks or by law. We must have our
money to pay our debts. Come prepar-
ed-excnses will not pay our debts.
Money we must have let the eonsequen-
ces be what they will; we are determine
ed in this matter. DAVIS & DAVIS.