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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
CITIZENS AS ASSETS.

Columbia Herald.
THE most valuable asset of a
community is it's citizenship.
Riches, stone churches, macad.
amized streets and 4 dozen rail
roads count for little as com.
pared with people, One good,
strong, geuerous.ho arted, fear.
less citizen is worth more to a
town than a ton OF gold or TWEEN.
ty talents Of silver. He is
worth more because he is alive
and they are dead. He is worth
more because he can create and
discover and Invent, A town is
OF small value save only as it
affords a leverage for man.
Churches are of no account ex-
cept as they develop aud round
out man. Schools are piles oil
wasted brick and mortar only if
they do not stimulate and in-
spire manhood. The census of
a city's wealth is not ended
when it Includes the money
notes and boads, the real aud
personal property which the
assessor puts upon his books.
The census is complete only
when Man is cOunted-not men
but Man.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
THE SOLDIERS PSALM.

The following was posted up
on the Filipino assembly house
at Malalos on the 1st. of April;
Uncle Sam is my shepherd, l
shall not want. He maketh me
to lie on the hard ground. He
leadeth me across the parade
ground. He restoreth my
breath with a short rest aud
then taketh me whirl thro'
the timber for his own sake,
Yea, tho I walk through the
valley of the shadow of death
l will fear no Spaniards (Filip'
piuos) for thou art with me;
thy gun and thy bayonet will
protect me. Thou usest me for
a breastwork in the presence OF
mine enemy, Thou tillest me
with bareback and 4 cheap
grade of bacon: My cup run
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
HE GREAT PRESIDENTIAL.
CAMPAIGN OF 1900.

The policies OF che great politica
parties are now being formed and "a,
candidates discussed. The voice O
the people as recorded by ballot q
The approaching Presidential ekecsiot
viii prot ably decide tho policy OF tn,
nation for the aext decade. Ever,
citizen must study the great questions
That are to come before che oeople.
Ills can Gully be done through the
medium Of great newspaper. Now
Is the time therefore, for every voter
60 subscribe for the best and most re-
liable newspaper obtainable. The
Sem = Weekly Republic covers the
whole fold OF political news. Waile
1t Is Democratic, 1t publishes the news
IN regard to all political parties with
out prejudice. Its tel1gcaphic and
cable news service is superior to that
OF any other paper. Its special feat
ares are the best. in fact, it Is the
paper for that large class of readers
who cannot afford or do not have ac-
SSoo w WAC UdIiy pipefS-
Attention is also called to Tue Ire,
public's Sunday Magazine. Its half
toae illustrations are alone WORTH the
Subscription price. 1t is made up OF
Special arttc .es by the bast literary
talent, embracing u variety of SUBJ
jects OF current interest. News feat
ures OF absorbing interest are illus.
trated aud enlarged upon. For the
benefit of the ladies the latest fash
ions are handsomely illustrated. The
R.piaIic sunday Magazine is Away
interesting to every member OF the
family.
1he subscription price of the Semi
Weekly Republic is Sl.0O per year. |
The Republic Sunday Magazine 81. 25i
per wear. Both papers are nov being
offered az the very low price of Sl.5Ol
for one ar. TO secure this low rate
both must be ordered and paid for at
the same time.
Address all orders to The Republic,
ST. Louis, Mo.
Louis aud Tonmi;e Bowman
and Miss Ella Bowman, of
Mausfield, Ill, we're here to at.
tend the funeral of WIN. r.
Newell
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Home Seekers Excursions VIA Wabash.
On June Goth, July 4th, aud
18th, August lst. aud 18th,
Sept. 5th. and 18TH, Oct. Ord
aud lTth., the Wabash will sell
HOME Seekers Excursion tickets
at rate of one regular first class
fare plus 500 for the round
trip, except that no tickets will
be sotk at a less rate than So. 90
to points in Texas, Oklahoma
Indian Ty., North Carolina,
Kansas, Arkansas, Nebraska,
Utah, Colorado, Florida, Ten.
uessee, Kentucky, Louisiana,
Mississippi. Virginia, South
West Missouri and to points in
many other States not mention
ed; tickets are limited to 81
days from date of sale with
privilege of stop-overs at
certain points on the soiug trip.
No stop-overs allowed on the
return trip. For further infor-
motion, call on nearest ticket
agent or address I'll. E. Watts,
Pass. and Ticket Agt. Moberly,
Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
1.-THE NEBRASKA COLORADO
EXPRESS" A NEW TRAIN

On June 4th the Burlington
Route puts into its passenger
service to the West new fast
daily train st. Louis to Denver
leaving Eastern Missouri in the
afternoon aud early evening,
arriving at Denver 6;2O p. m.
next day. Que night en- route.
Direct via st, Joseph and South.
era Nebraska.
The Burlington and Rio
Grande Routes from the middle
way, the scenic way, tC the Pa
ciic Coast.
This service is altogether ad
ditioual to che Burlingtou's
great scheme of passenger trains
to the West aud Northwest.
California Weekly Excursions
personally conducted every,
Wednesday night.
For details write your ticket
agent or
Howard Eitius. Gent Agent, !
Hannibal, Mo. L w. Wakeiey
Geal Pass'r Ageat, st, Louis, |
Mo-, Howard Elliott, General |
Manager. st. Louis, Mo,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
FOR CALIFORNIA TOURISTS

YIN NALiToNlNtA tOOMS =
The Burlington Route has
weekly tourist sleeper excur.
sions, personally conducted (bv
4 Burlington Route Agent
every Wednesday from 81
Louis, and Thursday from Kan.
sas City aud st. Joseph to Los
Angeles aud San Francisco.
The route is via Denver, Scenic
Colorado, Salt Lake City with
SO per cent. sunshine through.
out the year. ASK Ticket
Agent or write,
L. W. WAKELEY,
General Passenger Agent.
st. Louis, Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Priests of PalaS Parade and KarnivaI
KTewe, Kansas City, Mo-, Sep
TENDER October 8. 1899.
Kansas City, September % to
October z, inclusive, at rate of
one standard first class fare
(not temporarily reduced) for
the round trip, good returning
until and including October 9th,
1899. Burlington Route.
Beats the Klondike.
Mr.. A. c. Thomas OF Marysviile,
Tex, has. found a more valuable
discovery thau has yet been found in
the Klondike. For years he suffered
untold agony from consumption, ac-
companied by hemorrhages; and was
absolutely cured by DIR, Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. He declares that gold is
OF little value in comparison with this
marvellous cure; would have it, even
II it cost hundred dollars bottle.
Asthma, Bronchitis and all throat and
lung affections are positively cured by
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption. Trial bottles free at b.
@. Woods Drug Store. Regular size
59ct5. and $l.0o. Guaranteed to cure
or price refunded.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Sept. 9th to Oct. 9TH inclu-
sive the M. K. & T. will sell
round trip tickets to Kansas
City, Mo-, at one fare for the
round trip account Priests of
Palace Parade Karnival Krewe.
The huStling ndefatiga bic
Col. Harry A, Plersol. of Shel-
biua, was in the city Saturday
looking after his unlimiatible
business interests.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
St Louis Exposition, st. Louis, Mo.
September iith to October
18th, 1899.

at rate of one and oue-third of
the STANDARD first-class fare
(not temorarily reduced) for the
round trip; tickets to be sold
commencing Sunday, September
10th, aud each Tuesday aud
Thursday thereafter during the
continuance of the Exposition.
All tickets to be limited for re,
turn not exceeding five days
from date of sale.-Burliugtou
Route.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
Reduced One-.Way Second Class
Rates to the Northwest


Effective atonce, the one-waI
second class selling and basinp
rates to ortiaud, Tacoma and
Seattle will be as follows,
From Council Bluffs aud Oma
ha, S25, 90; From st. Joseph.
s288 SIS; From Athcisou, 1928. IS;
From Leaveuworth, $2s. IS:
From Kansas City, $2s. IS;
From st. Paul aud Minneapolis
S25. 90.
From all other points eest of
Missouri River OF st. Paul.
rates should be made by add.
ton of local rate to that gate. |
way rate named above which
will make lowest through rate. |
For example, the through rate |
from st, Louis will be sac. e5
made Sil,25 st. Louis to Coun
Gil Bluffs aud $500 beyond;
the through rate from Chicago |
will be $50. so, made S1I.5O Chi |
cago to st. Paul, plus $25. 90 |
beyond.
Rates to intermediate points
will be the same as named above
where the regular standard one. |
way rate is higher, branch line
points to be made local cveri
nearest junction carrying the
common rate.
L. w. WAKELEY.
General Passenger Agent.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

meth short. Surely hunger and
thirst shall follow me all the
days of my enlistment, and l
shall dwell in this damp tent
for the next two years. Ma
Mia Times.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
St. Louis Fancy Horse Show, ST.
Louis, Mo-, October 3O-Nov-
ember 4, 1899.
enber 4, 1899.

October 3ist and November
I'd only at open rate of one and
one.thlrd of the standard fare
for the round trip, tickets to be
good returning up to and in.
GLIDING November 6th.-Burl.
ington Route.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

W. l., .NicoSon and wife of
Brazil. Ind, came in Friday Is
visit their sen, Rev, M. j. Nir
tser aid family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
QUINCY FALL CARNIVAL.

Oct. 9th to 18th. Tickets on
sale Oct. 9th TO l4th good to re.
turn until Oct. 18th. One Fare
for Round Trip.
j, L. LYON.
ACT.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
BURLINGTON ROUTE.

HANNIBAL STREET FAIR.
Oct. 3rd to 9Th, $50 one fare
for Round Trip Tickets, on sale
Oct, 3rd to 9TH good to return
until Oct. 8.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

The Star is fighting for light
at LaBelle and will win.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Free mail delivery south of
LaBelle will begin Oct. l.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

A. Victor Ely has gone tc
Fayette 10 attend Central Col,
lege.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Mrs. L. f. Nelson spent Sat,
urday in Palmyra with her pc
litlcal friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

st. Louis Fair, st. Louis, No., Oc-
tober u, 1899.
October l to 6, inclusive, and
for trains arriving before noon
of October z, at rate of one
tirst.class fare for the round
trip with final return limit of
October 9th.-Burlingtan Route.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
Vacation
Work

Offered ageats in every
town to secure subscriptions
to the magazine GOOD
HOUSEKEEPING" Special
commissions and prizes for
good workers during July and
August Write US for infor>
nation that will interest you.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING,
SPRINGFIELD. MASS.
Two tie makers wanted.
Five miles northeast of city.
Apply to Pat Corcoran.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Advertise in the DEMOCRAT.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

For the best Ice Cream Soda
go TO Christians Cate.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Louis aud Tommie Bowman
and Miss Ella Bowman, of
Manstield, Ill, were here to at.
tend the funeral of Vim. r.
Newell
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

Abuse of the United states which
He Wrote Ten Years Ago.
From the New York Bookman.

ioH lue new 1Ofk BOOkman.
In spite of the fact that we are told that
these volumes contain ian accurate text"
of the American Notes." some of tae
harsnest structures on the United States
have been detected. To show that The text
Is not as first printed we shall quote the
following curse" which he pronounced
upon the United States before he had ever
set foot upon the continent He was look
ing for sor9ething to read on the way from
Nlkko 20 Yokohama and in book shop
IN Nikko found collection of the bur
glaries' Che insists that they were not
publication9 of the Seaside Publishing
Company These are his word:
Then | cursed the Seaside Library and
the United States that bred 1t very 90
piously in these terms and other unre-
ported:
because you steal the property of
mans brain, which il more his peeuliar
property than his pipe, his horse or his
wife, and because you glory In your theft
and has the lndecency 70 praise or crti-
else the author from whom you steal. ana
because your ignorance which Is a s dense
as a pickpockers ignorance OF anything
outside his calling, leads you to trihe with
his spelling, and because you print The
stolen property aforesaid very Wiley and
uncleanly. you shall be cursed with this
curse from Alaska to Florida and back
again.
when they talk and your men neigh like
horses when they laugh. You shall cali
round 'raound and very vary ami
news 'noos' till the end of time.
You shall be governed by the Irishman
and the German the vender of drinks and
the keeper Of vile dens; that your streets
may be filthy in your midst and your rev.
age arrangements ilthier.
you shall be given over to the cult of
tin-pot secret societies and the organizing
Of tuppenny-hapenny' PROFESSIONS the
spouung1 Of nonsense and the perpetuation
thereof
You shall be governed by laws that you
cannot enforce and sentiments that YOU
cannot control; that the murderer may
walk among you IN vision Of delight to
young women and the darling OF old maids
while you are engaged in shooting the
wrong man.
you shall prostitute and pervert the
English language till an Englishman has
neither power nor desire to understand
you any more.
you shall be cursed state by state ter
ritory by territory, with a provincial
ism beyond provincialism of an English
country town-your and your Governors
and what you are pleased 10 call your
literature, your newspapers, and your poll
itics.
you shall buy your art from France.
and considerably spoil II in the buying,
because you are dishonest.
''Your hearts shall be so blinded that
you shall consider each one of the curses
foregoing blessing 70 you as It comes
about, and, finally, ! myself will curse
you more elahofate,y later on"
This delicate passage appeared Ia the
Pioneer Mall volume IS. No. 10. for Nov.
10. 1889.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
Aids Digestion,
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TEETHINA Relieves The
Bowel Troubles Of
Children Of Any Ago.
Costs Only 95 Cents.
AJAX Your Druggist for 10.

in hollow dug in the ground deep
enough 10 accommodate 1t.
"A wthe of willow bent in a circle and
paced inside The RIM of The hemisphere
served 10 keep it from collspsing. Then
water was placed in the sunken half and
q fire built. In the fire small stones we're
heated redhot and dropped inlo the water
causing II 70 bon. Then the meat was
paced In The vessel and kept boiling untR
properly cooked by Tie addition of more
heated stones from time TO time.
The other half Of the stomach by the
ald OF a couple Of wlihs, was fashioned
INTO a pain In which to carry water for
cooking purposes, one of the withes being
fastened ms. de the rim and another at
tachtd as = bai.
Jack Dalton. who was one Of the
pioneers of Alaska and the discoverer Of
the trau which bears his name" contin-
ued Or. Sweeney, gave me some interest
ing data concerning the habits Of the In
dams and white men who lived with them
IN the early days of the territory. Dried
fish. he told me. he had found to be the
most satisfactory food when game and
fresh nsh were not 10 he obtained The
Indians. he said. were accustomed TO
pound the dried fish up into a paste with
dried berries, and used II 10 The exclusion
of nearly all other foods in the winter.
IT IS a noteworthy and interesting fact
that to this very day dried fish and dates.
pounded into paste together, form the
principal food of large number Of the
semi civilized peoples living along the
barren shores Of the Red sea. BY them il
IS called pile the final vowel not being ST.
lem, but sounded lke an "a Peela' Is the
way they pronounce the word
III Is rather startling to find almost pre-
cisely the same food used by the unciviliz-
ed indian Of Alaska on this side Of the
globa %
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
WHAT FLORIDA LANDS MADE.
statistics Showing Crops Produced
and Prices They Brought.


Tallahassee, Fla, July 2-PubHshed
statistics show that Florida field crops
last year We're produced as follows, and
sold al the prices given;
Upland cotton, one bale to a fraction
less than three acres, ana the average
price per bale was 1882; long staple cot
ton, a bag to about four acres, average
price per bale, $40; the yie.d of corn was
not quite ten bushels per acre. worth about
81 cents a bushel; the average yield of
oats was about ten bushels to the acre. and
sold for over 80 cents a bushef; sweet po-
ratoes yielded over "a bushels per acre and
sold at 40 cents bushel; the yield of syr-
up was nearly ten bushels per acre. worth
$50 per barrel; sugar yielded over 500
pounds per acre, and brought fraction
over / cents a pound
Rice produced over twenty bushels per
acre and sold a 80 cents a bushel; field
peas produced lightweight bushels per
acre, worth 9412 cents a bushel; hay was
grown at the rate of one and a quarter
tons per acre worth so II a ton; millet
yielded two and one-thrd tons to the acre,
worth $l4 ton; peanuts were produced at
the rate of thirteen and one-haf bushels
per acre and brought go cents a bushel;
tobacco made an average yield of 2SS
pounds per acre. worth A cents a pound,
making the product of each acre worth
$126.72; the yield of sassava was over four
tons per acre, worth S. 43 per ton.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
STRIKERS THREW A BOMB.
CLEVELAND HAS HAD ITS NAVAL
RESERVES ORDERED OUT.

RiOtinE Was Rife There Last Night.
Policemen Broke Heads with Their
CIubs-BOmb Went Into CONSOLE
dated's Barn, SCATTERING the Roof
and Car-An Attempt Made to
Blow Up street Constellation As
suming Very Threatening Aspect.
Cleveland, o., July 2l.-The street rail-
road strike is assuming a more threaten
ing aspect. AT 4 o'clock this afternoon
Mayor Farley ordered the naval reserves
to prepare for strike duty. This organi-
zation 1914 strong armed with Lee rifles
and Calling and Gardner machine guns
assembled at the armory on Sibley street,
at Pere tonight and slept there.
Tonight there was rioting on Wilson av-
enue and on Pearl street. A mob of 5000
collected on Wilson avenue, between Payne
avenue and Superior street and threw
stones a every car that came along.
squad of twenty policemen tried to keep
order and only partially succeeded, the DIS
order continuing until the cars stopped
running at Il p. m. They were compelled
to charge the mob repeatedly, using their
heavy riot clubs, and many broken heads
are the result. One Arrest was made.
dynamite bomb was thrown on the
roof of the Big Consolidated Street Rail
road Company barn at Lakeview at 3
| o'clock this morning. A jagged hole two
feet square was torn in the roof A Wade
Park avenue car which stood directly be-
meath the hole was also wrecked. No one
was injured. The identity of the perpe-
| traitors of the outrage is not known.
! However, the police are hard a work on
| the case. Many of the windows in the
| big barn were shattered by the explosion.
| The shock was such as to cause the
| ground to tremble, and it seemed for a
few minutes as though the barn itself
| would fall.
An attempt was made to blow up a
street car with dynamite al $50 O'Clock
| this evening. The car was on Euclid ave
nue. returning 10 the Lake View batns
| when a terrific explosion occurred under
| the wheels at Anndale avenue, opposite
| the residence of Henry x. Everett, presi-
dent of the Big Consolidated Street Rail-
way Company. The half dozen passengers
were badly frightened, but none were in
| jured. No harm was sustained by the car,
| and 1t proceeded on its journey. There is
i no clue to the perpetrators.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

Run Through by n Fencing Master
Disguised as a Sentinel.
From the New York Herald.

From the New York Herald.
Vancouver, b. c.. july 19.-The follow
ing advices are taken from files of Manila
papers Of June IA 10 June IS:
Some new light has been thrown on the
tragic death of Gen. Luna. The latter
had long harbored an ambitious Jealousy
toward Agulnaldo. Luna gradually grew
more and more independent
"Aguinaldo contented himself in secret
ly undermining Luna's influence and wait
ing his opportunity. Finally orders came,
apparently from Aguinaldo, for Luna to
attend Aguina.do. Luna went with his
friend Gen. Roman, to Agulnaldo's pal
ace on this summons, determined 10 have
it out and settle with Aguinaldo there
and then.
THE guard at the door said not at
home Luna and Roman insisted, Luna
remarking: 'Aguinaldo is at home to me,
The sentry said nothing. bur placed his
sword across the door horizontally, then
made a feint az Luna. Quick a flash
Lunas sword sprang from its sheath.
let me pass he shouted at the SEN
try or I'll cut you down The sentry, an
expert swordsman. hired by his chief 10
assassinate Luna, said: 1 have orders to
let no man pass
This he shouted so that loungers could
hear. Then Roman and Luna Hinged at
the sentinel with their swords. The fenc-
ing master. disguised as a sentinel. was
much quicker than they He parted their
thrusts, ran Luna through the heart ana
then finished Roman at his leisure. Enor-
nous excitement prevailed but Aguinal-
dos adherents were delighted, as ii re-
moved dangerous rival for the leader
ship and immortal fame
1.-The sentry fencing master is rapidly
rising to the command made vacant by
Luna's death. He has been promoted from
lieutenant TO colonel in one jump
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

From the New York Press

FTOm inc NOV IOTk FTe5s.
The cutting of mats for pictures is a diff
ficuit operation. Men are paid from s. to
81 a day. Any amateur who has tried with
penknife 10 remove the inside of piece
of cardboard, leaving the border TO orna-
ment picture and frame, will appreciate
The utter impossibihty of making a salts
factory job. The other day a Broadway
picture dealer employed a well-recommend-
ed mat cutter. starting him off with fifty
expensive pieces of board 10 work on. At
the close of business forty had been des-
troyed. and of the remaining ten only three
were 9t for use.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22
THE NEWS AT WAYCRoss.
Officers of Odd Fellows Lodge We're
ImpressiveIy Installed.

Waycross. Ga, July 21.-Interesting IN
staliation exercises were held by the Odd
Fellows last night. The officers recently
elected by Deitz Encampment No. 8, were
duly installed. They are as follows: c..
P, J. c. Huber; H. P, J. b. Nunnez; s.
w, 0. j. Allen; ]. W. ]. w. MCGEE;
scribe, A. P. Perham, Sr.
Lawyer N. Marion Reynolds, who re-
Gently graduated from the law depart
ment of the State University, will leave
Monday for Moultrie, where he will en-
ter upon the practice of his profession.
Mr.. Reynolds is a son of the late Hon.
John c. Reynolds. of Waycross and a
brother OF j. Chandler Reynolds of the
law firm of Toomer & Reynolds.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-07-22

From the New York Press.

Ask any of your friends or acquaintances
who is president Of the Standard Oil Com
pany and he viii say without hesitation,
John D. Rockefeller, Of course" 1t is
quite impossible for us to dissOciate Mr..
Rockefeller from the company. But he Is
not president now. II there is president
I cannot name him. The company is but
newly organized-the New Jersey corpOr-
alton with increased capital The man who
signs the certificates nowadays is the vice
president, Henry M Flagler.