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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
DIES FROM THE INJURIES.
William Yancey's Fatal Leap From
Second-stOry Window.

William Yancey, colored, about thirty
years old, jumped from the second-story
window Of his home, at No. 2125 G. street
northwest, about o'clock yesterday morn
ing and fractured his skull. He also re-
ceived other severe injuries, from the eff
fects of which he died yesterday afternoon
at the Emergency Hospital.
Yancey was employed as a helper about
the market and was always regarded as
an industrious and Woodworking man He
would get under the influence of liquor oc-
casionally, however, and Saturday night
was one of the occasions. About 2 O'clock
in the morning his wife found him seated
on the window sill, and she advised him to
go to bed. Instead of taking her advice
he jumped out of the window and received
the injuries stated.
Tie police patrol wagon was summoned
and the dying man was taken to the Emer-
gency Hospital. Acting Coroner Glaze
brook investigated the case and gave a.
certificate Of death by violence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Guilty OF Trcspass.

A young colorei woman named Rachael
Adams, who is not able to spend her sum-
mers at the seashore or in the mountains,
has been in the habit of visiting Stanton
park at intervals. and enjoying herself on
the benches beneath the shade trees.
Il found her asleep on one of the benches
about l O'Clock this morning" Judge Tay-
Tor was told by Policeman Hebrew. About
year ago she was arrested for sleeping in
the same park"
Was she on the grass?' the judge
asked.
NO sic." the officer answered. she was
only on the bench"
The charge agai ist her was trespass on
the PARKING. Thi. charge Rachael denied.
Judge Taylor he ler guilty and imposed
a penalty OF 50 OF fifteen days on the farm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Severely Injured by Explosion.

George Priddy, small boy eleven years
cid, who lives at No. 300 Sd street south
east, was severely burned about the face
by the explosion OF a small can of powder
Saturday afternoon. The boy was on va
cant lot near his home. where he made
several efforts to explode the powder. but
failed Finally he got near the can and
applied match This tine the blaze touch
Ell the powder and an explosion followed
GeorE;e was unable TO get away in time to
SEoid the explosion and his face was burn
cd ana dishgured. He was taken to DIR
aisns drug store, where he received med
Heal attention.
Later NJ was removed to Providence Hos
pital IN the police ambulance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
THE STAR BY MAIL,

Persons leaving the city for anv
period can have The Star mailed to
them TO any address In the United
States or Canada. by ordering IL at
this Office. in person or by letter
Terms: 13 cents per week; % cents
for two weeks. or 90 cents per
month. Invariably In advance. Sub
scribers changing their address from
one Post-Office to another should
give the last address as well as the
new one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Burglar Frightened ANay.

Some time last night between 0 and II
o'clock the cutlery store of D. N. Walford.
at NO. 800 Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
was visited by burglar, but he was
frightened off before he could secure any,
thing. Mr.. Walford has been robbed sew
eral times, and on each occasion the burg
lars made a good haul. Since the last big
robbery was committed he has made an
eHort to protect himself by the arrange
ment Of burglar alarms. Last night an
entrance was effected by climbing to the
rool OF the rear building and cutting a
the burglar reached the store, however.
the alarm was sounded and he made a
hasty retreat. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Gets Another Term,

Sadie Herzog. wife of a soldier, was out
with some male friends Saturday night and
there was so much noise made on 1 street
southwest by them that Sadie was arrest ed
by Policeman Lake for being drunk and
disorderly.
II wasn't drunk" said the little woman
in court this morning.
What was the trouble?" Judge Taylor
asked her.
Il was only sid4s, 30 was her response.
Sadie had not bsen in court for long
time, although many months of her life
have been spent on the farm. Judge Taylor
fined her $40, with thirty days as the alter
native, and she went down.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
$500 Excursions to the Senshore $500
via PennssI w min RniIEn

For Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean CITY
and Sea Isle City. Tickets on sale for
IL am and 12:45 pm. trains Fridays and
saturdays until September 10, 1898 good to
return until the following Tuesdays at rate
OF 50, including transfer os passenger in
lphia.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
SOLICIT AID.
Provisions Needed for Soldiers Pass
ing Through the City.

The Pension Office Ladies' Association,
Mrs. Mary B. Saunders, president, asks the
Washington public to aid In the work of
n.inistering to the wants of the soldiers en-
route through Washington 10 the north.
Ready-made sandwiches, or the materials
from which to make them, are specially de-
SIRED Bread, butter, meats, coffee, cheese,
pickles, raw tomatoes and fruits are need
ed, as the troops often reach Washington
with nothing but camp provisions with
them, sometimes with hut little even of
that description. The headquarters of the
association are at Potomac Hall, at the
junction of 11th and D streets with Mary
land avenue southwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Claims to Have Been Robbed.

Frank Dennis, a Pennsylvania volunteer,
made complaint to the police Saturday that
he had lost $3.50. His allegation was that he
had been out with another soldier drinking
and left his haversack, containing $3.50, at
a hotel. He stated that after leaving the
hotel his soldier acquaintance returned and
got his haversack. Policeman Mellen made
an arrest on suspicion, but the soldier
whom he arrested was not the one sus-
pected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Information Wanted.

DR.. William TindaH, secretary to the
board of Commissioners, has received
communication from John Clayton, town
clerk of Melbourne Australia, asking that
he be furnished with copy of the laws of
the District relating to bicycle traffic, BIZ
cycle paths etc. The communication was
addressed to the CITY Clerk, Washington"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
For Santiago.

The Z. S. steamer Panther, Capt. Geo.
G. Reiter commanding, sailed from the
Brooklyn navy yard at 10 o'clock yesterday
morning. bound for Santiago, Cuba Among
the officers sailing with the ship was Naval
Cadet Richard B. Creepy. son of Mr. Ed
ward w. Creecy of this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Veteran Sent to Workhouse.

An old soldier named Ferdinand Frimuth,
who came here from Pennsylvania for the
purpose of getting in the Soldiers Home,
appeared as a prisoner in Judge TayIor's
court this morning a charge of vagrancy.
The veteran had been drinking when Po-
hceman Cornwell found him in a house on
It'll street yesterday. He refused to leave
the house and the officer arrested him. To-
day he was committed to the farm for thir-
ty days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Niagara Falls and Return via ID. a. o.,

Special train Of coaches and paror cars
VIII leave b. and o. depot at $40 m, Au-
gust -. September and %. Tickets good
to stop off returning at Buffalo, Rochester
Geneva and Burdett CWatkins Gleul and
MaUch Chunk; $1O for the round-trip lick
cts, limited TO ten days.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
FOR the Artistic and Beautiful
in FLORAL Designing see GUIDE. 1924 F.-Ad
Small Blaze at Navy Yard.

Sergeant Mcdonald Of the marine corps
turned in an alarm from box Us about $50
O'Clock yesterday. for a blaze in the shin
house at the navy yard. The fire. which
was caused by the burning OF some oakur
Resulted in about So damage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
JaiI for SixfY DAYS

While drunk Saturday evening Gertie
spillman, it is asserted, assaulted Victor
Hamelin without the slightest cause. She
was also very disorderly. Today Judee
Mills sent her to Jail for sixty days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

Policeman Transferred.

Policeman Sawyer Of the eighth precinct
has been transferred to the second precinct
The vacancy thus caused was filled by the
transfer of Policeman Willingham from the
second precinct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

The Union Veteran Union of this city
will give reception Thursday evening at
National Rifles Armory in honor of Cen
eral Dyrenforth, lately elected commander
in-chief of the organization
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Kernan's Lyceum Theater-John L. sulh-
van and company.
Eijou Theater-Vaudeville
Ohio avenue and 18th street-Battle of
Gettysburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
New Gas Globes. c. A. Muddiman & Co

A FACT WORTH KNOWING.
mo one can. or ever has, or ever will sell
finer Meats than We do t. T. hEANE
COricfnator of Home-dressed Meats, SOL
Center Market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Young Peoples Social Club to Bay
Ridge,

Wednesday, August "a. Join this club for
pleasant time. Trains leave the B. & O.
depot, $50 am. and 4:30 pm. Round trip
SOC; children, half fare.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

Salt water bathing, fishing, grabbing and
boating. Trains leave $50 am and 4;3O
pm week days 0:35 am, 1870 and 3:15
pm. Sundays-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Inadequate Sewer.

Only few days more of Hoeke's Clear
ing Sale of Furniture and Carpets.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

A small deposit will secure Carpets and
Furniture for later delivery at Hoeke' s
Clearing Sale prices.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF.
Spring Lamb New York Roast Beef, Del
ponico Steak, go to John f. Kelly, 9th St
King, Center mkt. Corned Beef a specially.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Death of William It. Holland.

The very thing you want may be in
Hoeke's Clearing Sale. Little to pay.-Ad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
We Are Neither Poets Nor Orators.

But We know a good thing and push i
along. o-lb. box Creamery Butter, $1.25
James f. Oyster 900 Pa ave.-Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

Sold everywhere. Price. CUTICURA SOAP, Csc
CUTICURA tointmentl, soc. POTTER DRUG g.
CHEM. CORP, Boston, Sole Props. British Depot
] King Edward St, London. How 10 Cure Every
Kind of Rash" mailed free.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
FOR YOUR ICED TEA

FOR YOUR ICED TEA
Use "Kenny's Cheon,'' the best SOC. tea In
America. Pure American-rehned sugars
sold at cost
C. D. KENNY, city stores.
TRY Reisinger's Ice Cream. 235 G st NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
Result of n Runaway.

John Keldenback, a resident of Twinin
CITY, is under the care of a physician a
the result Of his horse becoming frightene
at the freight cars and running away
Keldenback's buggy was overturned, h
was thrown out, his left shoulder dislocate,
and his head severely cut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22

Save YOUR Hair VIA Warm c1 .41%RSOs
SOAP, followed by light dressings with CUTl-
CURA, purest Of emollient skin cures will clear
the scalp and hair Of crusts scales and dandrun,
soethe irrtated and itching surfaces stimulate the
hair follicles, supply the roots with energy and
nourishment, nd thus produce luxuriant hair with
clean, wholesome scalp, when all else fails.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
STATE NEWS.

The Wilmington Baptists have called
Rev. A. &. Barron. DID, as their
pastor
The Newbern Journal says that First
Lieutenant JAS. Il. Hughes, of the
Tenth L. $. cavalry, who was in the
fight at Santiago. was not injured.
The body Of Mr.. W. III. Justice. who
died at the residence of Mrs. Frank
Dewey, in Portsmouth, Va. was car
ried to Newbern for interment.
The Christian Educator says that the
Alumni Association has elected DIR. f..
I. White, of Oxford, to deliver the an
nual address next year. An excellent
selection.
The cultivation of dewberries around
Middlebnrg has developed into an i'm
portant industry and one that pays quite
handsomely. About two carloads per
day are being shipped from there, New
York. Boston and Pittsburg being the
main points of destination. The berries
net cents per quart now.-Henderson
Gold Leaf.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
An Old Medicine Which Cures.

The real cause of Eczema is the acrid
condition of the blood. and to cure this
annoying disease requires only patience
and plenty of Botanic Blood Balm IL. Il.
3D.. DIR. Gillian made his first cure with
this medicine over forty-seven years ago,
and the medicine has been godsend to
over 800 sufferers since. Recolect that
your system is saturated with this EcZe-
ma. or Salt Rheum Humor, and this
poison must be forced out, and Il. Il. Il.
will do it as sure as the sun is to rise
Julia +. Johnson, Stafford's p. o.. s.
c.. writes: Il had suffered thirteen years
with Eczema, and was at times confined
to my bed. The itching was terrible.
My Son-in-aw got me One-half dozen bot
ties Of Botanic Blood Balm, which en-
tirely cured me- and | ask You to pub
lish this for the benefit of others suffer
ing in like manner"
We have many more testimonials,
which we will gladly show. They are
printed in little book. which will he sent
free of charge to any one who addresses
us.
Botanic Blood Balm Oh. Il. Il. is a
purely vegetable preparation. originally
compounded by DR.. Gillam,- and used in
his private practice. 1t has cured many
people of all blood humors, scrofula, and
from the common pimple to the worst
case of Blood Poison.
1t is put up in large bottles for S1.O0,
and sold at all druggists.
Blood Balm Co, Atlanta Georgia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
FIRST IN TIE FIELD.

Allegheny dominates Strong and
Winning Ticket-All Factions United.
Men Nominated are Democrats who
Go to Raleigh Democrats and Return
Here as Democrats-The Republicans
Made Sick.
Sparta. n. c., July G.-(Speeial) THE
Democrats in Allegheny held their
county convention at the court house in
Sparta on Saturday for the nomination
of Il Democratic county ticket The dis
order in the ranks here two years ago
was n source of great anxiety to all
parties. After able speeches from Gov
ernor Doughton and Senator Fields, the
factions united and nominated pure
Democratic ticket by reclamation rs fol
lows:
w. G. Fields, Senator.
j. NJ. Gambll, for House of Repre-
sentativcs.
j. \. Edwards. Clerk Superior Court.
ID. II. Edwards, Sheriff.
$. +. Thompson. Register of Deeds.
Fields is man, who. as DoughtOn
expressed it: us Democrat to begin
with. will be a Democrat when he goes
to Raleigh. and Democrat when he
gets back" Which is three times rs
much as can be said of our last re~e-
sentative. who made himself so con-
spicuous by his absence today. The har-
monizing of the Democratic party here
today will elect the State Senator from
the Thirtieth Judicial district and all the
co-offcers. The united Democrats are
the happiest people YOU ever saw. The
Republicans the most miserable Little
Allegheny will again be the banner
county of the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
Easter Lilies.

Roses, Carnations and other choice Gu,
flowers. Floral designs arranged taste
fully at short notice. Wedding decora
tions, Palms, Ferns, ETC., for hous'
culture. For ornamental gardening az
the lowest price. All kinds of BEDDING
plants, Geraniums, Callas, Heliotropes
plats, Geraniums, Coleus, Heliotropes
latest varieties. Vines for tile veranda
Tomato plants, once transplanted, in
standard sorts. Cabbage, pepper, and
pot grown Egg Plants. Celery at proper
season. All mail orders promptly attend
ed to.
FL. STEINMETZ. Florist,
'phone 113. Raleigh, n. Cd.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

CITY RETAIL PRICES:

5 lbs. and less than 10 lbs. at one time
Coo. per 100 lbs.
10 lbs. and less than % lbs. at one
time, soc per 100 lbs.
20 lbs. and less than 100 lbs, at one
time, doc. per 100 lbs.
100 lbs. and less than 1000 lbs. at one
time, Boo. per 100 lbs.
1000 lbs. and less than 1000 lbs, at
one time, SOC. per 100 lbs.
1000 lbs. or more at one time, BIC
per 100 lbs.
These are low prices.
We want to contribute to the com
tort of everybody.
We want all our drivers Of wagons
to visit all houses in the city where ice
is taken regularly. To do this they cant
wait at any place to put ice away or
for change or a chat.
SO we request all to get tickets and
be ready to exchange a ticket for ice
as soon as wagon arrives. If this re-
quest be complied with we will try to
give good service. Drivers have tickets
for sale for cash only and do not keep
accounts.
JONES & WELL.
RALH a, N. @.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
OSTRICH FARM NEAR ASIJE-
WILLIE.
Baskerville Citizen)

FOR some time negotiations have been
pending, through the Matt Atkinson's
Sons Company and Stevens e Erwin.
attorneys. looking to the establishment
OF a ostrich farm near Biltmore. If is
now regarded as quite probable that the
aeai VIII be made within few DAVIS
Inc closing of the deal will mean ne
establishment here Of n branch of one
OF the largest ostrich farms in California
It is stated that about 80 pairs of the
big birds will be brought here. and it
is the purpose, in addition to the raising
OF the oStriches as an industry to have
them on exhibition at the farm at n
small admission fee.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

Win your battles against disease by
acting promptly. One Minute Cough
Cure produces immediate results. When
taken early it prevents consumption
And in later stages it furnishes prompt
relief. Heart II Heaitt.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

The Chief Burgess, of Milcsburs. Pa.
says DeWitt's Little Early Riscrs are
the best pills he ever used in his family
during forty years of housekeeping. They
cure constipation, sick headache and
stomach and liver troubles. Small in
size but great in results. IIeartt <
Heartt.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
CLEVELAND SPRINGS.
tSHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA
LEEs& MILLER. 80 PROPS.

Health and pleasure. Established nearly century.
Charming summer climate Piedmont region, 1000 feet
above sea level Cool nights No mosquitoes. White
and Red Sulphur Iron and Litha Springs
New management, new furniture throughout, modern
plumbing water Closets hot and cold sulphur Baths ex
cellent livery, music dancing, tennis, bowling croquet
POPULAR PRICES
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

The editor of the Evans City, Pa,
Globe, writes: "One Minute Cough
Cure is rightly named. 1t cured my
children after all other remedies failed.
1t cures coughs, colds and all throat
and lung troubles. Heartt & Heartt.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

Never be without it. Mr.. Chas. NiSsch-
or. A Lincoln Ave, Springfield, Ohio,
writes: Five doses of DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup cured me of a severe cough. |
shall always keep it,"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

81 think DeWitt's Witch Hazel Saive
is the finest preparation on the market
for piles" SO writes John G. Dunn. Of
Wheeling, w. Va. Try it and you will
think the same. 1t also cures eczema
and ali skin diseases. Heartt q Heart.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

thousands of persons have been cured
or piles by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Saive. 1T heals promptly and cures ecze-
ma ana all skin diseases. 1t gives inn
mediate relief. Heartt & Heartt.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
DIDN'T LIKE THE WAY JIM
YOUNG RUNS THINGS.

Winston Sentinel.
DR.. w. r. Fuller. who was one of
the officers of Winston's colored voun~
teer companies sent to Fort Macon, has
returned home. He did not like the
way Jim Young and some of the other
officers do things, hence he was not
sworn in.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
NEW rOSTOFFICE.

New Postmasters Commissioned for
North Carolina.
Washington, ID. c., July G.-(Srocialp
"A new postOffice has been established
III Montgomery county named Marcus.
The mail goes out on Patterson's Bridge
route.
The new postmasters appointed for
North Carolina are: Caldwell j. Bras
well. Judith: Henry Hodge. Mack: John
w. Pearsall. McGowcn; JACOB NJ. Lit
tie, Thurston.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

Nothing cures aches and pains as
quick as Goose Grease Liniment. Guar
anteed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

Don't think the girl who counts on her
fingers ever overlooks the engagement
finger.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
NAG'S HEAD HOTEL.
THIS OLD-TIME RESORT ON THE
NORTH CAROLINA COAST
SURPASSED THEM ALL.

The Hotel has been renovated and i'm
proved and is under new management.
A tri-weekly steamer touches at the
Hotel. Rates reasonable. Address
G. G. ALLEN, Proprietor.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

his thoughts is always proud of his
guests.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

Confidence often begets confidence
men.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07

A woman may have face like an
open book, but man always finds it
difficult to read between the lines.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-07-07
The Historic White Sulphur
Springs,

GREENBRIER COUNTY, WEST
VIRGINIA. The representative re
sort of the South. A great central
point Of reunion for the best society Of
the North, South, East and West. Note
reduction of rates: Per month of %
days. $40. $50. 500 and $75 per week,
$3.50, $15, $3.50 and $21.00. Child
rem under II years of age and servants,
$32.5O Open June, 18th to October 1st.
Elevator and electric bells. Secure loca-
ton early in advance of the season. l..
w. Scoville, Manager.
6-1-2m.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-14
A DESPERATE NEGRO.
Placed the Muzzlc of u Pistol in His
Month and Blew His Brains Out.

James r.. Meriweather (colOred), a
former deputy revenue Inspector. termi-
mated 4 weeks debauch yesterday after
noon at 3:lj o'clock by blowing his brains
out with a revolver.
He placed the muzzle of the weapon in
his mouth and fired. the bullet coming
out at the base of the brain. Death was
instantaneous.
The deed was committed at the resi-
dence OF the dead mans brother DR..
John feriw2athcr so north Second
street
Coroner W. III. Taylor inspected the
remains but will not hold an inquest
Meriweather lost his position as deputy
revenue inspector, after holding II only
despondent.