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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-27
4 BUSY DAY
In the City Clerks Notwithstanding the
Ballot Boxes

Yesterday was an exceedingly busy
day in the office of City Clerk Damien
berg, and there were at times no less
than a score of persons in the Office.
1t was the day for distributing the bal
lot boxes among the different districts,
for the municipal election on Thurs
day. More than one-half Of the ballot
boxes. containing instructions to cleo
ton officials, etc, were distributed
during the day.
This office, and in fact, every office
and corridor in the city end of the
building, were thronged during the
day with candidates for municipal Of
fee and their friends. and the usual
scenes connected with electioneering
were enacted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-27
Per w. E. PATTERSON.


Several cases of restitution have been
heard from in the Eighth ward. 4 case Of
q family was reported yesterday where
.bev had very little or no food in the
house and one child lying very II. Rev.
Mr.. Bigger. pastor of the Third Presby-
terrain church. stopped at the Eighth ward
hose house ard requested that all needy
nersons who applied for aid be sent TO
him. He was notified Of the above mem
toned case.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-27
AID FOR BETHANY COLLEGE
To Be Asked at the Hands Of the
Legislature.

Col. Alexander Campbell Now at
the Capital with Draft Of a Bill
Appropriating $4,000 to Pay
the Pressing Debts Of the Insti-
tution-An Interview with Chan
cellor A. G. McKeever, of the
College, Upon the Absolute
Necessity Of Action If the Insti-
tuition is TO Remain in the State.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-27

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF SECRET So
W AZ A.. 70 cali an West Va. Printing Co.
S le S525 and 1927 Market street and exam
nc; No our l1- samples Of Secret Society address
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-27
MINER

Now is your opportunity to buy a
good Organ cheap. See page - for our
offer on secondhand Org9ns for this
week F. W. BANNER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-01-27
ADJUSTMENTS.
CRAND OPERA HOUSE.

Monday. TUESDAY and Wednesday nights
~ VV4dneslay matinee. January 25tth.
9sth and 21th America Represen,4. i...'.
Diaiect Comedian ana Noedils'' Ih4h
DAN CHRIS AND LENA.
Usual Prices.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
o. D.. STILL IN THE FIELD.
Ht Fills Up Its Ticket. All bat O'Brien. Whou
1t Vet Hopes to Get Back.

Ht Fills Up Its Ticket. All but O'Brion, whom
1t Vet Hopes to Get Back.
The candidates of the United Democracy held
q meeting last evening at AZ East Twenty-third
street and proceeded to fll up tho vacancies on
their ticket. julius Bernstein was nominated
for Register. John E. Burke for Judge OF the
City Court. and DR.. Thomas brennan for
Coroner. A committee was appointed to wait
on ex.Sheriff James O'Brien and request him to
. cept another nomination as the party's can
didate for Sheriff. This committee will report
today. James A. Gray, tho candidate for Dis.
trict Attorney on the ticket, sent a notice to the
ignation. In the event Of ex.Shcrif O'Brien
declining to come back on the ticket, Thomas F.
Smith OF the Twenty-ninth Assembly district
will be nominated for Sheriff.
This statement was issued by the organize
zation:
Chicago. platform by the Democratic party is
essential to tho preservation of our political in.
stitutions. They are in alignment with the
Democracy of the rest of the nation outside Of
the city Of New York. The principles they ad-
vocate will control the next Democratic Ma
tional Convention. This organization is tho
William J. Bryan last fall and who support The
Chicago platform now. Its ticket has been nomi-
mated, and notwithstanding the fact that its first
nominee for Mayor has deserted to consort with
monopolists, gold Democrats, and disgruntled
Republicans, and that others have fallen away,
our ticket will remain in the field, and we shall
still. maintain the principles we know to DO
we believe will be successful in the next ma
tiOnal election"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
CRAZED BIZ COCAINE.
Unusual Results OF Its Application by . Dentiss
TO MIR. FaFrand's Gum.

Unusual Results OF It's Application by . Dentiss
TO MIR. Fnrrand's Gum.
H1L1sDALE. N. J., Oct. 16.-For a few hours
last evening there were rumors in the village
that w. H. Farrand, the agent for the New Jer.
sey and New York Railroad, had become insane.
and that he was so violent that he would be az
once sent to the Hackensack jail for safekeeping
until papers could be prepared to transfer him
to the Morris Plains asylum. This sensational
report grew out Of a very painful experience
through which Mr.. Farrand had passed during
the afternoon.
1t was known to his friends that for some days
he had been suffering from a violent toothache,
and it was not until yesterday afternoon that
he mustered up courage to visit DR.. B.. F. Smith.
. Westwood dentist. Being somewhat nervous.
long a period. Mr.. Farrand requested the doctor
to apply cocaine to dcadcu the gum around the
tooth. This was done. and the operation was
successfully performed.
A short time afterward Mr.. Farrand was
found rushing around the streets wildly Resti.
c%ulating and shouting incoherent sentences 40
the top Of his voice. Three friends managed to
get him To DIR. Townsendis office. where he went
the services OF six men to hold him.
II was some time before DIR. Townsend learned
that cocoAinc had bern used in Mr.. Farrand'O
mouth. He then surmised that he must have
swallowed some OF the drug. and the treatment
was upon this theory; Dr. Neer of Park Ridge
was and the two physicians, aided ~
the six men, succeeded in restoring the patient.
II is supposed that, while Mr.. Farrand did NOT
take much OF the drug. his physical condition
was such as to make him peculiarly susceptible
to 1t. DR.. Smith is an old dentist OF high stand.
Ing. and has applied cocaine in hundreds az
cases without any but beneficial results.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
Low FINDS COOL WEATHER.
Strikes Two Frosts ON Ono warn Evening
Uptown.

Strikes Two Frosts ON One Warn Evening
Uptown.
1t was within q stones throw of Central Park
that Seth Low stood on a frosty platform in
Columbus Hall last night and told people living
in the neighborhood how badly they needed
public parks up that way. He had
spoken this In tho piece that he learned
especially for tho east side, and absent. mindedly
he said it 10 the west siders, all of whom
laughed. believing MT. Low said 1t as Q Joke.
He commenced by saying: There are two ways
In which a man can be placed In nomination
under the law" Sc.
Mr.. E. Clarence harrington. poet Of Cts
Union. had a roll Of manuscripts ready to spring
on the crowd, believing that Mr.. Low would DO
late in getting to the meeting, and not having
any "chasers'' to fill in time with. But Z.
Clarence didn't get a "chaunce" at the people
In the hall, SO turning to tho re-
porters he whispered:
"Say. boys, will you say I recited some of my
own poems. and I'll be a thousand times obliged r
just remark them IN the paper as If you really
E. Clarence unfolded his manuscript. chopped
a chunk from the top OF tn round and read ii in
a whisper TO the reporters as follows:
The people are In 1t this campaign.
Shine or vain. shin or vain;
Those who cannot vote are not to blame.
Though they ar sane. they are sane;
But they' ii all vote our way of thinking.
Where'er you 10 they go for Low.
Go for Low. he's not slow.
There were only atty persons in the hall.
Low talked only ten minutes to empty be ches.
Then no got out to tho street and Jumped into
his carriage. He had run up against a frost.
The same thing confronted him when he
reached Murray Hill Lyccum. on East Thirty
fourth street, where he had been advertised
to speak. This hall was not half filled.
and GO per cent. OF the crowd were
Tracy men and Tammany men. who gent
to the m citing simply to have q look at Mr..
Low. When Mr.. Low marched up tho aisle es-
cDrted BY a member Of the Cts committee quiet
ness reigned throughout the hall. The Cit who
had Mr.. Lows arm tried to start up some en-
thusiasm 10y shouting Seth Low! Seth Low!'
all tho time holding MIR. Lows arm. No one
RESPONDED, not a voice being heard except that of
the Cit.
Mr.. Low finally reached the stage and sat
down. Then he had to endure an hours talk
from J. q. Carter. Mr.. Carter denounced Mayor
Strong's administration. saying that 1t WAS not
q true reform administration, because there
were too many parties mixed up In the deal
that landed Strong in office.
The police department under Mayor Strong.
he said. was q disgrace to tho city. because
two miserable partisans. Col. Grant and MIR.
Parker. had been put In office by Mr.. Strong"
The crowd finally Missed him down. and Mr..
Low got up and sail:
There are two, ways IN which a man can DO
placed In nomination"
Before Mr.. Low finished the crowd started for
the doors. and after talking ten minutes he fol.
lowed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
Long u.laua C,,. r,oL., Is rrr.zular.

JAMAICA, L. l.. Oct. l6.-In the matter of the
protest against the Endorsement by a so-called
Citizens Union party in Long Island City of
f. d Bowley for President of the borough of
Queens. Daniel Noble for County Judge. and
Joseph Meyerose for Sheriff, all Democratic
nominees, County Clerk sutphin vest rday de-
clared the Endorsement Illegal. The protests
We're made by Felix FritsShs. W: Banker: and
President. County Judge. and Sheriff respec-
lively, on the ground that J. w Lee OF Long
Island City, who called the convention to order
in the name Of the Citizens Union, had no con-
nection with that party and was not entitled to
use the name or emblem.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
A BLOW IN A CAUCUS.
Michael sculIey Struck In the Face by o MAI
He MAD Accused or Cheating.

Michael scuIIoy Struck In the race By . Man
He mad Accused or CheatinE.
soMERvrLLE, N. j., Oct. le.-The Somerset
County Democratic caucus, held here to-day.
terminated In O fight. in which Michael Sculley,
i~ecretary of the Hillsborough Mutual Fire Asso-
citation, was assaulted by Austin Moore. o 20
htical lieutenant for Postmaster Alvah A.
Clark. The delegates were being balloted for
in the Fourth district. J. J. Bergen and Aus.
tin Moore were slated on ono ticket against
George p. Norton and Edward Farley as dele
gates to the County Convention, to be held next
week to nominate an Assemblyman and a Sur
rogate. A sAustin Moore passed his hand over
the hat to cast his ballot, Lawyer John Frcch
shouted:
Hold on. You threw four ballots into that
hat"
"You are a liar!' retorted Moore.
"No, he is not a liar. l sew you throw four
ballots into that hat" exclaimed Michael Soul
ly, who stood near the teller. Moore and scully
then gave each other the Ito. Order was re-
stored after a hard tussle with the friends of
each man. A. count Of the ballots already cast
Of names on the registry books, it being the
practice. Of the caucus to register every vote
cast; The count showed three more ballots in
the box than names on the registry list. Then
Scully leaned toward Moore and angrily' ex-
claimed. Now am ! a liarf"..
VdOOTc replica WIN q teT"luC Do" OH SCully 3
face which caused him to stagger. Scully is a
wb'tc-hairod old. man who walks with a crutch.
Moore is a middle-aEed man, and there were
cries Of indignation and a scene of great con-
fusion following the assault. The politicians
quickly restrained Moore, and scully was led
away by his friends. He at once swore out a
warrant against Moore, who was arrested to-
night.
The incident has placed the result of the eau.
Gus election in doubt. The'Chairman of tho
caucus declared Bergen and Moore elected.
Norton and Farley declare the nominations ille-
gal and will fight for their seats In the conven-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17

The Meeting to Protest Against Its Fever Ept-
demic Management n Failure.
% East goth Street, New York.

The Meeting to Protest Against Its Fever Epts
demic ent q Failure.
New ORLEANS, La. Oct. 16.-The meeting
held to-day at the Lumbcrmen's Exchange to
protest against the policy Of the State Board
Of Health in the yellow fever cases proved .
failure. Several persons denounced the board
mildly, but the proceedings of the meeting wore
tame. Bishop Sessums Of the Episcopal Church
to-day issued u call to the Episcopal churches
throughout his diocese to take up contribution
for the poor out Of employment because of yels
low fever and quarantine.
The sugar detention camp at Avondale 70
ceived 100 more persons to-day, and 500 appll-
cations have been issued to persons to come
there and take advantage OF the opportunities
offered to the entire sugar parishes. Yesterday
q tailor named Caro- died in Franklin. La. sud-
lenly. An autopsy showed it to be yellow fever
beyond question. Franklin has been closely
euarantined against New Orleans and other In
Of all kinds. for a month. Care. never Left
Franklin nor even saw a, person from an i'm
he contracted the disease can be found.
u Ihe relief e,lGieef1grsa granted ut a. to r TIE poor fsr out &c OF work IN
demoralizing effect on the negroes. who show. .
disposition to stop all work and depend on pub
lie relief. To stop this the negro clergy have
tee, and the amount set aside for the negro suf-
ferers has. been cut down. There are five or
Ala, which the local doctors declare to Sc
malarial fever. The ncighboring towns. how
ever, insist that II is yellow fever, and Selma,
Columbus, Ga, Union Springs. and a number
of others have quarantined against Montgom-
cry. To, settle the matter the people Of Mont
! gomery have applied to the United States Ma
rine Hospital service to send DR.. Guiteras there
to settle 1t. .
The local Board Of Health of Galveston Of
hcially declares that there is no yellow fever
there and no danger of infection. and State
Health Officer Swearinger will raise the State
quarantine.
' The yellow fever record:
! Now Orleans-New cases, 80; total cases, 60AS
de .ths to-day, 4; total Deaths, 80.
Mobile-New cases, z; total cases. 159.
Ed wards-New cases, 8; total cases. 459.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
Garoo.Ga.oo Campaign Comu.,tes.

Now that the Ridderbund has Endorsed Seth
Low. an effort has been made to get together
tho Garoos and the Gazoos. who split on tho
Tammany issue In 1895. The Low managers
have appointed a German campaign committee,
composed of Carl Schurz of Pocantico Hills,
Wcstchester county; Oswald Qttendorfer and
Carl Goepcl to look after the German end of the
campaign.
Mr.. Otteudorfer last night refused to act, and
K. Is. Amend was substituted In his place. This
committee has arranged for a mass meeting to
DO held In the Clernont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn.
next Friday, and for another to be held in Cooper
Union on the following Wednesday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
VENT TO 1sTER At o.sS p. M
That was thu Time by Coiinrd's watch. nut
tho Registry Place Was shut.

That was thu limo by CoiInrd's watch. nat
tho ReEistry Place Was shut.
A. Ellery Collard OF 20 West Fifteenth street
called at the West Thirtieth street police station
at 1880 o'clock last night and asked Capt.
sheehan to send out for the policeman who was
on duty at tho place OF registry AZ 81 West
Eighteenth street. He said that ho wanted to
compare his watch with tho ,policeman's. -.
said Callard. "and found the place locked up
and tho registry clerks all gone. II the police
mans watch is the same as lnine y 10 evidence
to vote"
THE p%oliceman's watch has nothing to do
with it, said Capt. Sheehan. I'm afraid
you'll have to sue Ii you want to vote. Police
man Frank was ON duty At tho registration
to. but I'm AFRAID 1t won't do you any good"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17

sos Gatcs av.; Charles F, schiaus'ner. 64d Bedford
ay.: 7. c.. Cuts. Fulton ST.. corner st. James piacet
c. G, Douden. 1913 Gates az; William Muir, Broat.
way. corn v Gates av.t 7. n. Losee. Broadway and
Madison st.i Frederick II. Plump, 2lI Bridge st.; r..
Burthnrdt, ixSd Broadway Theo. sptth. 1853 BROAD.
4 Co: S4s Fulton 81; Abrnhs I'm 4 straus; Adrian
rsradls. iei Fulton st. r; G Enlp', G.s Grand
IT. G.; r. S%autter, $50 Bedford NV; r.; Hesly.
7. II. Wells. $40 9th av; Born Bros, 1872 bedford av.t
VIII lam Harvil, $50 Macon St; Henry syvarth, 43o
9th st F. J. Frrei, De Kalb and Tompk,ns avs,
Mykrawtz Bros, Tompkins ay. and Fulton; +. r. Col
lar !, 23G Manhatta an av.; ]. SCluy, bt3 Manhattan av.t
J. y. Keenr. 2b2 9th av, Paul Trsieliu,,. 4st 9th ay:i
d. Smith, 3l8 Manhattan ay';H. ID. Annnhle, 37b
T~ompklns av.; V. II. Kopnld. 3S6 Jackson av.; L. o,
Bossardet, 37l I'd st.
ERsEY CITY:
E. Hartnett Drug and Chem. Co, 1ob Montgomery
$40 Newark nv.; John s. Broad, lie Pavonia av.t
g. X. Campbell. SO Montgomery ST.; Stein & Co, 91l
Montgomery st.; Joseph E Moore, loi Newark ev.t
&c. Hakes, a42 Communipaw av.; L. e. Carpenter.
B87 Bramhall av.; Sergeant & Roberts; @. J. NO
Closkcy. s5l Montgomery st.
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
BROOKLYN GIFTS DISAPPOINTED.
Thsy Eant to stampede tho Young Republican
Club for Low.

They FAN to stampeae tho Young Republican
Club for Low.
After a stormy session lasting two hours. tho
supporters OF Seth Low In tho Young Republi.
can Club of Brooklyn managed last night to
push through q resolution indorsing his
candidacy by u vote OF 155 to 80. This
vote. singularly enough. was taken on a resolu.
ton affirming allegiance to the Republican
party. President Hiram r. Steele, who act.
cd as Chairman, was unable 10 suppress
the members who were loyal TO Repubtcanism
stine, an expression of opinion on the part OF the
true blue members
The meeting was disorderly from start TO
finish, and tho followers OF Low, angered by
their failure to stampede the meeting In favor
Of the. Cts candidate, refused to allow tho
other side anything like q decent hearing.
Previous to the meeting the friends or Mr..
Low had openly boasted that the club would DO
unanimous In It's Endorsement Of his candidacy.
They were sldly disappointed at the showing
made by the sturdy Republicans at the meeting
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
The George borough Nominee. en- state. rslasa.

Justice Van Wyck OF the Supreme Court 10
sued an order yesterday afternoon on applica-
ton OF Lawyer John J. Koaney. representing
tho Richmo d county regular Democrats, that
County Clerk John II. Ellsworth must show
cause Why he should not be restrained from
was made that the Georgeites had not sufficient
signatures to their petition, and that some Of
those that they had wore fraudulent and others
were the names OF persons not citizens. The
order 10 returnable at White Plains Tomorrow
at $50 A. NJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
DETROIT MAroRA1rY CANDIDATES
A1aybury Leads tho Democratic and Black
Leads tho Republicans.

DO1GI N HEVpuUrICGuE'
DETROIT. Oct. 16.-The silver Democrats held
their City Convention hero to-day and nomi-
mated for Mayor William c. Maybury. tho pres
emit and ex-ConRressman from tho
First district of Michigan. The convention was
cut and dried and the enthusiasm displayed
itself at properly marked intervals. The Re-
publican City Convention was held under very
unusual circumstances, as there was an absolute
lack of any dictation. The delegates were un-
mistakably in favor of Clarence A. Black. ex-
City Comptroller. formerly n strong. .PinRree
clique. Mr.. Black. who is visiting with his wife
At Poughkeepsie. n. Y. had said previous to
nation. Despite this he was unanimously
chosen to bear the standard and the sound
money h men showed mMGh sntn9siasm. a teie.
he will probably accept.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
Droppea Dead while Teua,ur n.,.

ALBANY, Oct, l6.-Charles Smith. proprietor
of Smiths Hotel, at Normanskill, Albany
county, while tending bar at his place last oven.
ing expired suddenly. 1t is thought heart
disease was the cause. Smith Was the man who
a fcw months ago wrote to the Postmaster-Gen-
master to succeed him he would close up the
office.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
TAMMANY TOO LATE TO PROTEST..
So Is says 1t Would Just as Lief Let Georgs
Rua Anyhow.

Rua Anyhow
The campaign managers at Tammany Hall is
sued an amusing statement yesterday relative
to the certificate of nomination of the Henry
George city ticket. 1t was to the effect thst the
Tammany Law Committee has been investigat-
ing. and found that the certificate is open to
attack in the courts. but that they do not pur-
pose protesting 1t. as they consider the George
movement so weak that the votes for the George
ticket will not seriously affect the chances Of
the ticket headed by Van Wyck.
This statement is amusing. because 1t 10 made
after Il is too late, under the law. to fle a pro-
test. The George city ticket was filed on Oct.
IL. TIT law requires q protest to be made
within three days. The last day for filing such
a protest in this case was Friday. The Tam.
many managers learned this yesterday. when it
was too late. and did the best thing they could
think of in tho circumstances
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17

d. Master, Jr.. 18th nv. and Precedent st.; v, n. weis.
berg, no Lee av.; Georg, Zellnaefrr. lO4t Rroadw Ay
a. WeiEei; vs. srgadwsS; Il. = rcr4ins, Greene ay.
Kemble, Myrtle and Tompxins avs; Dnvisson 4 Bulk
ley, ~ Montagns st.; X: Blrkhardt. l24l Broadway
W. A.. Aspenall: ll47 Fulton at; Kline 4 Am.
elm. 9Os Flatbush ay.; j, y. Wndolph. 564
state sti Ale5snder Gardner. 40 Myrtle ay
Atlantic Az BocksheLEke BroS.. 798 Greene ~, Louis
spet. eos Broadwayi W. L: Tanning. corner 18th ay. and
stio r.. Garnee; 1873 Bedford av.i William Mueller.
No!tTAnd Az. and k0seiusko ST. J. b. Askew. Gates
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THE sEAHoARD TO CUT RATES.
Notice Sent to the Iuteratate Csus
mission to That Eject.

Motioe Sent 10 the Iuteratnte Con-
mission 10 That Eject.
PORTSMOUTH. Va. Oct. 16.-T. ]. Preston.
general passenger a-ent of the Scaboard Air
Line. has served ten days notice on Tho Inter.
state Commerce Commission. as required by
law, OF the intention of that company to put
into effect on Oct. 25 a cut in rates Of nearly SO
per cont. between New York and New OrIsan.
and intermediate Southern places. In a circular
recently issued the Sea0oard Air Line Complaint
OF discrimination In favor of n rival trunk line
In through sleeping car service and says ID ha0
operated under this disadvantage o rthree or
four years. From New York to pl trns In Georgia
the rate, will DO cut from $2i to $l6.25. This
may lead to a close war In rates.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17
DInnA

For other death notices see Seventh Paoe.
MUIvIHIAL. -on Saturday. Oct. 10, 1897, At his
residence. 4 Bowery. James Mulvihin, aged -
years,
Notice Of funeral hsrsAftss. Pr
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-17

Alderman Elias Goodman is tho Republican
nominee for reelection in the Thirty-hrst AS
sembly district. Ronald X. Brown was the can
didate of the Citizens Union. Mr.. Brown has
withdrawn and In a letter states that " Mr.
Elias Goodman has by his past record as q ca
pable, honest. and efficient public officer De
monstrated his fitness for the position. his
leaves tho field practically clear for Mr.. Good
man.