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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22

intensity and es-
pecially forces up
on our attention
our faults, ia i l.
ures and mistakes.
Let us look them
squarely n t h e
face and profit by
them. The wise
man always does
this. but the fool
never. The latter
goes on commit
ting the same fol-
lie S and making
tn e S m e IN S
takes, never prof
iting by his exper-
fence, to say moth
ing of the expert
ence of o t h e RS.
Every man makes
mistakes. 1t may
not be his fault
the first time, but
it is if he makes
the same mistakes
a second time. We
believe that t he
secret of success
with those w h o
succeed, and the
cause of failure
with those who
fail, will be found
largely in the abll-
ity and disposition
to study thecauses
of both succe S 5
and failure, n o t
only in ones own
experience DuI III
that of OF h ers.
The farmer now
has leisure to re-
view the opera
tions of the year,
and he should do
it candidly a II d
critically. Make a
complete analysis
Of every i'm por-
tant ope IA tion.
Find the W { a k
places in it an d
trace them to their
origin. Nothi n &
will prepare one
so thorough ly for
the operations of
the year to come
as this k ind o f
searching investi-
cation.
And while w e
are about this bus
inc 5 s we should
look just as care
fully into our rec
ord of moral re-
sponsibility. We
S h Guild be f a I
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22

Happy New Year" Florence w
Scoville, in ST. Louis Republic.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22
Easy Enough.

What I don't understand" said
small Jacky, lis that Santa Claus can
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-12-22

IREE new dolls
sat on three
little chairs,
w aiting for
Chris TN as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21

Tie examination IN the cas-" OF Lew How. charg' !
with HAVING assisted IN the admission 10 Tho United
STATES - QuOng Wah. set down FOR cxanina-
tin at a. IN. yesterday before Commissioner
Shields II hll been suid that Lew How had made
q confession acknowi. lgnE the truth Of the charge
against him. ana giving the names Of all parties
associated with him IN smuggling In Cinnamon In
violation ~ 'hr Chinese Exclusion act There was
also the further statement that he would deny the
confession step 1t alleged. H. had been CO.
creed into taking by the mcnaces Of bis cocoon
spirators and other indignant fslow-countrymen.
II turned out that Lew How could not be found,
AMI f. was decided II 20 on Notwithstanding his
absence Meantime n whispered that between
the meuacing Cinnamon ana the penalty sure TO
follow his conviction. be had probably concluded TO
keep ont ~ the WY. George W. Burleson Deputy
United states Collector al 81. Adams VI. testified
% the admission of Quong Wah June Is upon the
affidavit Of be-" How and others.
Roger J.. F1rnham and Joseph Whitley testified
that Low How confessed 10 them ~ The falsity OF
hts AFFIDAVIT In regard 10 Quong Wah that he made
the AFFIDAVIT At the solcltatio of Leo Fee ana was
paid 81 for making II. and that Lee Fee. according
- the story ~ told him. was to be paid 500 for
Ia. abscnce Of Lew How and non-attendance OF
witnesses the examination here came 10 a sudden
halt and ADJOURNED 10 September q
The next case taken mp was that OF John H.
Singleton, whose Chinese name Is said 70 he Gnu
sen II was dismissed The cases OF chin Dow
Harry Lee King and Choy Yuc ChOng were post
ponel til September a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
postof1ice Notice.

rors,yr mails for the week ending July 81 will close
rpromptly in all cases. this Office. as follows:
s1d,a Psr,usS turkey and British india per
la Touraine via Havre at a. m. for Great BTU
ain except London unless specially addressed ana ,Is
norts ~ Europe be directed per Servia az a. m
for Europe per Ems via Southampton and Bremen at
c,sd pcr Fuidao; az 10 a. m. Complementary 1880
a M Tor Fortune Island. Jamaica and saNaniila per
Adirondack aeiters for other Colombian ports must
- d,,ecrsd s'ner Adlrondack'); at 1890 for Cam
nschc Chlapas Tabasco and iucatan per s. s. Orizaoa
letters Tor Mexican states and cuba must De d.
and Caripano per Orane Nassau letters Tor other
Ven.zuesan ports Curacao Trinidad BRUSH ana Ducn
Guiana must be directed per oran'e Nassau at u
a m for Netherlands direct, per s. $ Amsternam ~
ROTTERDAM ,Ieters must be directed per Amsterdam
A, ? D. m for Scotland direct per s. s. Anchoria Wa
Glasgow Ce,ers be directed per Anchoria y at .
" M for Truxillo per 5. Oteri. from New-orleanS
Mails for China and Japan Especially addressed oniy
per Victoria from Tacoma close here daily up 70
iity u Rio Janeiro from San Francisco close mere
lay IN to July 20 G3o p. Mails for Australia lex
Eirons New zealand Hawaii FIJI and Samoan Islands
p~r 3 MonowsI San Francisco close here daily
up July '2i at $50 m Cor on arrivai AZ n
for the society Islands. per :. s city OF Papeu .Iom
San Francscoj here daily up TO july % at $50
M Nal" cS.. 'T here ls%S daily up to july ~ At m Malls
for China and Japan Especially addressed oniy per
empress OF India from vsn;ouyer close here daily up
West Australia Hawaii and FIJI Islands per Arawa
rom Vancouverl close here daily after July ~ aad up
rail 70 Halifax and thence by steamer close at this
Office daily at $40 p Mails for ri?ueon y ray &c
thence by Sailing Mondays and Thursdays, Close
this Scs daily a. a. r S .ns,s eRr BY eo
.es''''r'd mail ess sis 3 ARF !sSg1;S s s:s
Postocacs Nsw.York, N. T.. July ~ lBk -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
CLETfLfNDS LFTTFR ~ THE HOUSE

TIE CONSTITUTION TOO SLOW FOR HIM
From The Boston Journal
Constitutona TTocrsses are too sow for pTcs,
him. but proposes to have hand In franz
Ing IT,
1T WOULD MEAN IMPEACHMENT.
From The Hartford Courant.
II Is something more than attempt TO innu-
a different Kind Of House were sitting in the Capt.
tot. Mr.. Cleveland would be-. at this moment In
serious peril OF impeachment
A DECLARATION OF WAR.
From The Springfield Republican.
II is executive declaration OF war on the Cor
man clique In the Senate.
ACKNOWLEDGE THE OVERTHROW.
From The Binghamton Republican.
II IL practically an acknowledgment Of the over
throw OF Democratic principles. which he stu be-
heves 10 DE necessary 10 the existence VI the Dho
cratic party
TIE OPPOSITION CRYSrALIJZING.
From The Washington Post.
II Is our conviction that the Tariff bill Il In
greater peril now than 1t has been at any time
was formerly mere difference OF opinion 40 10
public policy has been crystallized INTO sentiment
Of personal vlndcatiOn ana self-detence.
LIKE CRoMwEL!s WAY.
From The Chicago Inter Ocean
His latest method Of influencing Congress Is
wholly unprecedented. and recalls oliver Cromwelfs
treatment OF Parliament.
A CLUB FOR MIR. GORMAN
From The Providence Journal.
The bringing forward OF this remarkable letter
at this critical juncture Is evidently to be IA last
desperate attempt to prevent Mr.. German from
having his way
1T HAS KILLED THE BILL
From The New York Recorder.
The insult 10 the Senate was uncalied for I'M
prece1-nted. unparalleled. 1t has Killed inc Dill
NO OCCASION FOR SURPRISE
From The Evening World.
The letter occnsoned some surprise by It's sug-
gestion that I'm CARRYING out Democratic policy and
principle the taxation OF sugar for proper pur-
poses and within reasonable BOUNDS may be en-
tlrely legitimate.
THE MORAL FORCE OF IT DfSIROff').
From The Philadelphia Press.
His weak and tiinid argument for a duty on sugar
and his nerveJess and hesitant plea that 1t should
not be rejected through fear Of the sugar Irustt
cnfesble his letter and destroy the moral forss OF
bis positon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
THE HEAT RECORD SMASHED.
YESTERDAY THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE
SEASON so FAR.
COOLER WEATHER EXPECTED THIS EVENING
HOW THE FIGURES CoMPARE-soME
REGISTRATIONS REPORTED

PROSTRATIONS REPORTED
The heat record for this year was smashed yes
terday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. when the Their
mometer registered % degrees The record for the
hottest July 20 known to the Weather Bureau was
also broken The hottest previous July 20 in
1876, when the mercury marked 80 degrees. The
hottest previous day OF the year June g.
when a degrees were noted. one degree may not
seem OF much Importance and to the suffering
much when the breaking of a record is concerned.
There was not the humidity that accompanied
Thursdays temperature. and the slightly dryer
atmosphere was much easier to bear. Bur perspir
ing faces limp collars and rritability evident
everywhere. To walk Broadway was bad
enough, but 90 have the spectaclee OF misery
the East Side streets presented would have made
the ordinary man heartsick.
Along the river fronts the unprotected piers were
almost scorched, hoty did the suns rays pour
down. number OF cases OF prostraton by heat
In the reported. principally in the
downtown districts
The same variability which marked the Their
mOmeter Thursday evident yesterday.
There difference OF almost twenty degrees
ing hour It was g. degrees. but by noon 1t was IS
degrees. In three hours more jump Of ten degrees
was made. the record brsakng mark. Toward
evening there A drop. and by midnight the
mercury stood 50 degrees
The Weather Bureau observers say that to-day
will the end OF the hot weather. The showers
promised for this morning may cool things off.
however, and by tonight IL IL expected, cooler
weather VIII In.
Here is Perry's record of yesterdays temperature
ed with last wears
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
, TORNADO STRUCK THE TOWN

Lexington. Ky. July 20-Wimore. a small town
I'm Jessamne County. badly damaged by a tor
nalo Yesterday afternoon. and at least a dozen
people were injured. one < them fatally. An oval
shaped cloud swoopel down on the town at !
o'clock and hardly house escaped complete wreck
or damage. The Holiness camp meeting was
struck and every tent and cottage destroyed MIS-
Sarah Cortman an old lady was lifted into the
afr carried nearly leo feet. and thrown against Il
FRO, hrsokiry one Of her legs and iniuring her
Internally. She hardly recover William WI.
Jams A farmer, was badly cut ami bruised -
-, ron oth,rs were badly Gu, and bruised some
seriously but. as they were taken away To- the'r
homes AZ once their names cannot be learned
In tho country about WilmOre at least two dozen
farmhouses were greatly damaged. ana some . ot
them wrecked entirely. Trees were moved down
nv the hundreds. crops just harvested d"stroyed
and the damage from wind and the pouring ram
that followed is very great
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
POLITICAL ODDS AND ENDS
THE DEMOCRATIC COUNCIL OF NEWARK DE-
C1INEs TO ACCEPT a REPUBLICAN
AS 4 MEMBER.


Richard Wayne Parker, Republican, appointed Al
derman Of III Fourth Ward OF Newark by Mayor
l.ebkuecher, under law of 1891 was not allowed
10 take his seat at the council meeting last night
In spite OF the opinion OF City Counsel Rker Parker
Is leading member Of the bar and was candl-
date Tor Congress two years ago He presented
himself with Alderman Stainsby 10 be sworn in
When the ro, called. Stainsby asked that
Parker's name be called from the Fourth Ward
president Ely, Democrat. refused to entertain the
ihotioh. hhrrlg2n, Democrat. moved that the Clerk
Ire directed not to place Parker's the roll
me motion was carried by party vote Harrigan
read an unofficial opinion by Democratic lawyer.
t. the effect mat the ,aw OF 81 was N,ega.. and
mat the Council had the right 10 order a special
lection. Parker made repeated attempts TO speak.
pnt was cut short by the president. who requested
MN TO- retire motion by Harrigan adopted.
Ilrectng the president to inform the Mayor OF the
Cpuncl action, and a resolution passed order
ing a special election for Alderman On the Fourth
Ward on August %
me .aw IN dispute was passed b. Democratic
iegs.ature FOR the benefit of a DeUocratc Mayor
IN III Newark The present Council is Democratic.
elsht 70 seven Parkcr'S Will tie II. hence
opposition Republicans VII apply for writ Of
mahGanus - seat Parker, and the case VIII go TO
the Supreme Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
ECHOES OF THE GREAT STRIKE.
TIE STRIKE SITUATION.

yy,eh,,yton Iuly c1-Aff.r consultation with the
Secretary u War and Attorney General iHr Hrr'l-
dent las decided that a." local authorities "i en-
cago are capable Of preserving order there. and ih"
decision 10 withdraw the Federal troops VIII not
he r.-cinl.I This action j. iu response f, ih"
request u bankers AMI other irHu"rui cl'lz'"N
+ II the United States troops l." retained in t"
CITY sufficient force viii continue o. n- iniini"nrI
AZ Fort sheridan - meet nny po'-i'i" emergency
Indi,usIr,lls July 9-,iovernor Matthews says
that Notwithstanding TINT the railway Str'Hr mas
t.cn declared on n Hammond Inl. he VIII not
recall the state militia from that place for '~'i'
DAYS He thinks IL will be Necessary for =" so''fS
10 remain for some time 20 come.
Brazil Ind July ., Conductor Hurn"tt non
union man employed on the Chicago AMI Eastern
Illinois. was attacked 10y crowd - strikers mere
today AMI badly beaten. he escaped olos'y pun
sued 10 furniture store Wner" ~ S"0''''' ''''''
untn the polio" officers arrived
Iurango COL July 2O-'The coal miners have re-
turned 10 work after having waited on the com
panes and having been Informed mat, thrir -
qucst to stop srnga ' Under any circumstances
ropeka Kan July N. The Atchison. Topeka ami
Santa Fe Railroad shops WI be Icop'"'' Mohi"y'
TO old wOrkm~n being taken bhch
81 Paul MINI. July The Northern faclnc
Railroad Yesterday began receiving freight at
nearly five HUNDRED stations IN Minnesota. North
.rn Wisconsin, North Dakota Montana ana Wash
,ngton excepting on that small part 81 their sys-
,n,n known as tie Occur 'Alene branch In Idaho
1re compouv gave notice 10 all freight agencies
in tho East and South to resume contracting snip
mcnfs for North Dakota, Montana ana IN" lar
Northwest
Tacoma Wash. July 2p.-The Northern Pacihc
Railroad Company has shipped $50 cars "a freight
from Tacoma eastward since Monday. and ships
90 more to-day
rerre Ifoute Ind. July 2o-"Ed" Holloway was
orrsigncd before "A Justice Of the Pence yesterday
On the charge OF numbering Engineer Charles
Nochrnan who was killed in the wreck Of the
nc -Four train at Fontanet. he pleaded not gulty
ia ,he case was continued until July 20 without
bail
chicago. July 2O.-C II. Crosby, Vice-President
and General Manager Of the United States Ex-
press Company. has Issued to all employees OF inc
company I'm the depots In wagon service circuit.
I.t,er thanking them for their faithful service
during the recent interruption OF transportation IN
cbirapo In addition 10 this the company mas ap
nropriated 81 900 be distributed as reward 10 the
EMPLOYEES mentioned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
A TERRIBLE DISSERTATION
SOME WRETCHEs DISMEMBER THE BABY
WALKER" AT CROTON POINT
THERE WILL BE AN AWFUL TINE WHEN THE
VILLAINS ARE CAUGHT-oTHER SOCIAL

THERE WILL BE AN AWFUL TINE WHEN THE
VILLAINS ARE CAUGHT-oTHER SOCIAL
NOTES FROM THE CANOE CAMP.
Terrible will be the fate Of some reckless spirits
who late Thursday night dlsmembered the
Baby Walker at Croton Point. when Commodore
Dorland discovers their identity. He has offered
reward Of s25 for information of che wretches.
When the news light yesterday morning
1t caused great excitement In camp The details
OF the outrage briefly these: Right In the full
light of the moon party of men, whose faces
were covered with black masks and who were
armed to the teeth with Calling guns and bowie
knives stole out the bluff and surrounded the
camp cannon familiarly known as the Baby
Walker" Thee hoisted the hammer and the swab
70 the tops OF the signal poles and rolled the wheels
down the bank. Then after a short war dance they
retired whence they
F. b. Edwards officer Of the day yesterday.
j. Hamilton Braine. Of the 1anthe Canoe Club, has
been appointed camp postmaster The campfire at
S1uaw Point on Thursday night great suc-
cess There was series OF tableaus forming a char.
rade on the word Hudson" committee Of women.
headed by Miss Laura l.. Palmer. OF the lanthe
Canoe Club was in charge OF the arrangements.
The race for the special cup givep by the Sing
Sing Yacht Club will be sailed this afternoon In
front Of the boathouse OF the club at Sing Sing
Some OF those who reache q the canoe camp on
Thursday night were William Huntington. OF the
Deowainsta Canoe Club OF Rome. n. Y. Alfred w.
Dodd. and W. b. Dawson. OF the Hartford Canoe
hawk Canoe Club of Troy. n. Y; Clarence Enson.
OF the Springfield (Mass) Canoe Club; c. f. Crags.
OF the Buwagga Canoe Club OF Port Henry, Lake
Champlain; George W. Baxter. of the Ianthe Canoe
Club, and T. s. Oxholm, Of the Yonkers Canoe Club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
DEATHS CAUSED BY THE HEAT.

Four persons were Frustrated by the hea' III 'e'-
Soy Ci,y Yesterday. two OF the cases terminating
,,,ouv The victims were Thomas Coppon. nifty
five wears old. of No 26j Van iorn-sto ana Jere-
mah Mahoney twenty-five years Old of NO. eSs
Groves st. The others promptly revived and were
sent 10 their homes. ,. ,b
haat rsnorfed In brooklyn yesterday one OF Whcn
nr"vsd fatal The victim was Thomas Stoddard'
t,orron m the Eleventh Precinct Police station.
Ue vas taken III while On duty ana was removed 70
the Long Island College Hospital whers ne n oven
,stInn, ~ Mount Vernon dropped dead yesterday
,rom heart failure brought on by the excessive
h.lf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
AS GOOD A REPUBLfcAy AS He EYER WAS
20 Editor of The Tribune.

TO the Editor OF The IrlDUNe.
Sir: The address issued by the Republican
organization, published in your paper on the 18th
inst signed by Mr. Mllholland and others. does me
an Injustice. and desire to make a correction.
1t says among other things: THE quality OF
their Republicanism is indicated by the fact that
some OF their most active spirits, members OF tho
most important committees. have resigned from
the club and have gone straight into Tammany
Hall The case OF Dir. Hess illustrates this re-
mark"
1t is true that / resigned as a member OF tho
Republican Club time ago. but not with
the intention OF Joining Tammany Hall: am az
never had the slightest intention OF leaving the
party. resigned for personal reas9hs o&SEEos
New-York, July 20. 1894
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
FARMER" DUNN'S GLORY DIMMED.
4 MAN WHO DEALS IN CHINESE TYPHOONS
TELLS HIM ABOUT WEATHER IN THE
LAND Tile TEA COMES From.

TELLS HIM ABOUT WEATHER IN TIE
LAND THE TEA COMES FROM.
Elias - Dunn. the who sits in his eyre on
the Equitable Building. and whom NEWCOMERS
hold responsible for the present hot weather. feels
more resigned now for he has a companion in
crime. Mr. Dunn is perfectly familiar with cy-
clones billiards., simoons and general humidity and
let's them loose at inopportune moments. as New
Workers well aware but yesterday man sat
at his elbow. he calmly told us that the back
bone OF this hot wave broken. the relation OF
whose slightest experience almost caused the re-
doubtable weather engineer TO curl up in dry
knot under his cork hat. This man was DR. W..
Dobcrck whom the British Government sent to
China as the local weather forecaster at Hong
Kong.
Farmer Dunn's pride has been somewhat lowered
since he met the Britisher. and ne is not so con-
ndcnt OF his reputation heat prognosticator as
ne was When he had proudly described the many
and varied kinds Of weather that he could give
NEWCOMERS on the shortest notice he thought
n. had the Britisher at a disadvantage. But the
English weather man showed little respect for the
kind " weather that Mr.. Dunn handled here
abouts He pronounced Chinese typhoons as the
superior Of anything produced in this country. The
matter Of the weather is a serious thing IN the
Celestial Empire and to be treated lightly. The
sage Of the Eauitable Building. unwilling to give in
10 a foreigner declared that II w-is only matter
Of location II he was in China he could foretal
Chinese weather too, and give It 10 them as bad as
necessary.
Or Doberck has been sent 70 China by the British
government and placed In charge Of the Govern
mont bureaus The Doctor says that II is dhflcult
10 make comparisons TO forecasts and climatic
condition rs the observer has to depend for the
most part on amateur helpers. one OF the main
objects OF the bureau TO foretell the appear
ance OF the typhoons. and he declared that no one
I'm this country had any conception OF the Immense
damage on sea and land brought by these terrible
tropical storms.
No idea he said. could be formed OF the terror
that one Of these storms produced upon ChlneSc.
When the official REPRESENTATIONS OF such storm
are posted the people. although they may pc OUT
az ,he path Of IL. become perfectly frantr. IN the
dIsricts OF the and in adjacent districts Dus-
ness is parayzed until all sembance OF danger Is
pas, Dr Doherck said that the observations upon
which his predictions are based are sent in by
about twenty observers. most OF whom were NOluh-
,eers and amateurs. and their reports were neces,
sarlv inaccurate and therefore not 20 be compared
10 ours where trained IN the work are EN-
ployed. -, 80 . 10.
Or Dobcrck Is visiting New FORK only on pleas,
ure excursion but. nevertheless. he Is getting AL
the pointers possible. and collecting all the KNOW
dye available from Mr. Dunn In regard 10 scienunc
methods and meteorological observations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
,,yyrpS pREplRED FOR 4 BATTLE.

Altoona Penn. July 2o.-on the surface affairs are
ouiet at Ben's Creek. but the miners there are
nevertheless preparing for a fight Watch for the
coming Of deputies is constantly kept up The
miners have seventy five guns stacked on the MIL
noor tho station They are all loaded and large
nuantItv OF ammunition Is the ground ready for
,se They also have three cannon made OF pipe
and loaded with railroad spikes
The cannon and guns are within range or the sta
ZION and the strikers say that they can make II
no, for or deputies. II the deputies should
attempt to force their way up the creek the strikers
assert that they will he fired from both sides and
that tho ears at tho hoad VI the slope will be run
down on them -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
OBITUARY NOTES.

Providence, July 2o.-Captain william Il. Avery.
Of the. Pension Department Washington, died at
his summer residence at Bayside to-day. He was a
Rhode Island veteran. had served with great
,aIIantry i'm the and was prominent In the
Grand Army He had also held several local po-
litical places.
Hartford Conn. July 2o-Henry a. whitman.
ex-President of the Hartford Life and Annuity IN
,,rarco Company died here to-day of paralysis.
800 s,,tv-three years. He for many years a
member Of the wholesale drygoods firm OF Girls
w NIL widow who was the daughter OF HEro-
ham Griswoid. survives him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-21
DANIEL. NJ. VAIL.

Daniel VI. Vail died at his homo in New-Bruns-
wick last evening. He was seventy-eight years
old. lie president of the New Brunswick
Savings Institution for several years. and was also
Interested In a number of other corporations. He
was a trustee Of the First Baptist Church He
was born in Plainiield. and went 10 New Bruins
wick when n youth. lie became prominent In busi-
ness and leader In city affairs. He was a Re
publican. and took an active part In politics. He
resigned his office president OF the bank about
a month ago. His successor has not yet been
elected. lie had been III some time.