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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-08-08

Mr. and Mrs J s Dewell will be
home from their eastern tripabout
August 8.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-08-08

Miss Carrie Smith will visit
Council Bluffs acquaintance over
N,,cI,,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-08-08

9. Lambert, of the National Laun.
dry, will Sunday with Sioux City &C.
q%uaintances.
In the case Of the State of Iowa VS..
Mrs. Elizabeth Hovencamp, tried be-
hind closed doors in Justice Dances
court yesterday afternoon the prose-
cutlon tailed to s%ubstantiate sufi-
GENTLY the charges preferred and &C.
cordlngly the suit was dismissed.
A Three Chapter Romance.
For the past few days the following
item has appeared Ill the columns of
the DAILY TINES:
Wanted, a woman between 81 and
% for housekeeper, in the country.
Address A. T.. CUpPY,
Missouri Valley, Iowa.
So ends chapter one.
CHAPTER TWO.
A. l.. Cuppy and Miss Laura Min.
derman will be united in marriage this
evening at the home of the bride on
lower Tenth street, in this city.
CHAPTER THREE.
County Clerk E. $. Garrison, this
afternoon refused to issue the neces-
sary papers legalizing the marriage,
consequently all bets are hereby de.
clared off.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-08-08
New Depot for Missouri Val.
Law.

The North. Western surveyors are
busy cross.sectioning the stock yard
land in Missouri Valley. This seems
to confirm the semi official report that
the North Western will erect machine
and car repair shops there There is
no doubt that q large union depot Will
be erected this fall. AT present the
company is working large forces of
men on the double track extension
east of there, which will give the road
double tracks from Chicago to Coun-
Gil Blutfs.-Omaha Bee, Aug. 9.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-08-08

E. A. Boies is %transacting business
in Omaha TODAY.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-08-08

Mrs. NJ. Olmstead is quite sick.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
TRIAL OF JOHN /. SEMpLE.

Philadelphia, Pa, Nov. IS. John L.
Sample, a lhwyor o. Camden, NJ j..
was placed on trial today In the United
States District COURT before Judge
Mcpherson, charged with aiding and
absitipg Arthur Taylor and Baldwin
$. Bredell in making, issuing and at.
tempting to circulate counterfeit $40
botes.
Semple is the 18th man to he arrested
10 connection with the celebrated Ian
caster, Pa, revsnhe stamp counterfeit
ing conspiracy conceived by Jacobs &
Kendig, cigar manufacturers OF that
city, in 1897. Nine men have gone to
the penitentiary for their part in the
crime, and three othsrs are 10 the
county prison awaiting sentence.
In 1888 a perfect counterfeit Of the
Monroe head 800 note was discovered
to be 10 circulation, and the Treasury
Department recalled that series. Secret
Service operatives arrested Taylor and
Bradell, who confessed to having ed
graved the plates. Through their apprs.
hension the plot to counterfeit internal
revenue stamps was discovered, and the
arrest and conviction of Jacobs ana
Kendig followed. Then came numerous
other arrests, including those Of Ellery
Z. lHRuhus tufmbI OntEbu OEtu61 ulH
trict attorney, and his law partner,
fol- mer Assistant United States district
Attorney Harvey X. hewitt, who were
convicted Of attempting TO bride Secret
Service Operative MuManus, since de.
ceased. but ut that time in charge OF
the local Secret Service Office. Jacobs
and Kendig are serving IL years
sentence. and InRham and hewitt were
aantanoad IN tuo yaara and al rnoufbu
Taylor and Bredell, after their confess
sion, were never tried, but engaged
Lawyer Semple as their counsel. On
May 18th Of the present year Sempls
was arrested. and the charge was made
against him OF having aided Taylor
and Bredell in the manufacture OF the
$40 note plates In the county prison.
Semple Is said to have furnished the
counterfeiters with legal 81 notes,
which they washed and impressed with
the $50 plates.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
.BRANORlFF is SET FREE
lie Was Married 10 Miss Hester Smith
Last Night by Mayor Fisher
THE LEVY COURT INVESTIGATION
Grand Jury Discharged Until
Tomorrow.
GENERAL SESSIONS COURT D1lNGS

General Sessions Court Tuesday
began the committing OF prisoners to
the custudy of the trustees OF the New
CASTLE County Workhouss The first
person started for that institution was
Alexander Suribner, colnred, who
pleaded guilty to charge OF policy
writing, having been Indicted at the
last term. Soribuer was represented
by Hugh y. Brown, who asked the
leuienoy OF the court.
The prisoner was sentenced to pay
300 and ocets or spend two months in
the workhouse. de did not pay the
500 and Warden A. s. Msserve of the
workhouse took charge OF him.
For carrying concealed deadly weapons
William Slome John Boyer aud Thomas
Alexander, ell colorea, were sentenced
to 10 days each.
Julian Cochran OF Middetown, through
his attorney. Benjamin Hieids, entered
a plea Of guilty OF gambling. He was
sentenced to pay 500 and costs or be
imprisoned two months He paid the
fine and costs and was released.
Attorney General Ward dropped the
case of E. ID. X. Sutton, charged with
embezzlement, saying that he had
made settlement with the other party.
Walter Thomas and Richard Cover.
dale. both colored. pleaded guilty to
burg airy at the house of Thomas Nc
Kinney in Red Lion hundred; they
secured clothing. Thomas said Cover
da broke in and he (ThOmssl entered,
Richard Coverdale, oolored, and
Ben amin Smith, colored, we each
sentenced to 10 days Imprisonment for
carrying concealed deadly weapons.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
LIBERALS CAPTURE COLON
They Made the Attack Tuesday, When
The Government Mas Not Prepared.
FOUGHT AN HOUR AND A HALF
Over Twelve Men Killed, About
Thirty Wounded,
pREFEGT GuARDIA IS A PRISONER
Associated Press Dispatches by Special wires.

Associated Press Dispatches by Special Wires.
Colon, Columbia, Nov. 20. = The
Liberals made an unexpected attack on
Colon at 8 o. clock last night. The gov
eminent was not prepared, and there
was little resistance.
After some fighting In front OF the
Quartet and in certain streets for an
hour and half, the Liberals gained
possession of all the public offices and
the town of Colon.
The project, Guardia, is a prisoner.
Over IL men were killed, aud about
30 men were wounded.
The United States gunboat Maohias,
now here, took no part in the proceed
ines.
There has been no telegrsphic COM
munication with Panama since last
evening. and 1t is surmised here that
Panama is now being attacked.
OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION.
Washington, Nov. 20. The State De-
partment has received Official confirms A.
tion OF the capture OF Colon by the
Liberals.
Transit was interrupted for q brief
period. but is now restored.
Capt. Perry of the Iowa, the senior
naval officer at Panama, has been in
structed TO land marines, If necessary,
to maintain transit across the istnmus.
A dispatch has been received at the
Navy Department from Commander
McCrea, saying that 100 blue acketf
have been landed from the Maoliias o
Colon, and have taken charge of III
railway station. This was not don,
because of any further disturbances,
but as q matter of precRutiou.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
HOB0KtN POISONING CASE.

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
New York, Nov O.-The police Of
Hoboken, N. j., are investigating the
mystery Of the death OF o-years.0ld
Emeline Dale, who died yesterday OF
stryohnine poisoning In Hoboken.
The child was the daughter OF Harvey
s. Dale, manager Of life insurance
agency In Chicago Mrs Dale arrived
at Busch's Hotel Saturday night. Ac-
cord ing to statements made by her, she
bad not been feeling we'll and had been
taking strychnlne tablets. On Monday
night, she said. she left the tablets ON
q dressing table. and while she was
asleep, ner child arose and ate three OF
them, thinking they were candy.
Her cries awoke me, continued
Mrs. Dale, land 1 summoned DR.. Kud.
Itch. +"
DR.. Kudlioh. who saw the child
before aud after death, said: II was
summoned to attend the child at mid
niRht, and remained with her two hours,
when she had completely recovered and
was frolioking around the room. At 8
O'Clock was told over the telephone
that the child was dead, and again
went to the hotel. Mrs. Dale told me
that shortly after 1 left the child's
hands and feet began TO get cold, and
that death soon followed.
County Physician Converse, who was
called 10 to view the body. declined to
grant q burial permit, and the child q
body was held at the hotel pending the
result of the police investigation and
the arrival of the father from Chicago.
Mrs. Dale was Miss Howe OF New
York City. Her father was physician,
who left an estate from which Mrs. Dale
receives an income OF $500 q month.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
STRIKE OF SWITCHMEN.

Only One Freight Train Passed Out of the
Harlem River Yards Yesterday.
Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires
New York, Nov. 20. The striking
switchmen Of the New YORK. New Haven
" Hartford railroad met today TO oiscuss
plans for aiding their tRuse. First
Vice. Grand Master A mes OF the Switch
mems Union OF North America was
present at the meeting, and will remain
here throughout the strike. The strikers
claimed that OF 300 MN employed in
the yards only one refused to go out
A miscellaneous fieIgbt train was
made up at the Harlem River yards aud
sent away on the run to New Haven at
Z. 10 O'Clock. 10 minutes later than
Usual. Assistant Superintendent Ward.
rop said after the train left that the
company would quickly fill the places Of
the atrikers. and that he Anticipated DO
serious trouble He said the men were
paid for IL hours work, hut were only
required to labor eight, and that they
had always been treated iairly. Divi
sion Superintendent Shepard said that
under no circumstances would any OF
the men now GU strike ever be employed
by the company again. He said he
anticipated no trouble 10 filling the
strike s. places.
The polios Kept force Of 32 men on
duty near the property of the company
all night, and at o'clock this morning
more than double the number The
strike has not bean productive of any
disaster 30 far, however.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
More Stock for p, w. an.

At the annual meeting Of the Phila-
delphia, Wilmington 4 Baltimore Rail.
road 90, to be held In this city Janu-
ary 18th, 1909, the stockholders will be
asked to accept the new constitutions
OF Pennsylvania and Delaware ard to
authorize an increase of the capital
stock. The present capital lie only Sll, :
$40, $50. or 296, 357 shares, of which the
Pennsylvania railroad owned on Decem
Der Slst,. last, PIT, $40 shares, or $40.
$50, 800, and 1t recently made an offer
to purchase all Of the outstanding stock
at 300 per share, or to exchange Penn
syivania railroad shares for il, and it Is
presumed that this offer has been ao-
cepted by nearly all of the independent
! shareho ders. Philadelphia, Whining.
ton a baltimore pays per cent ui VI
dends. The net earninge for nine months
have increased over $1,000, 600, and the
market value of the. stock is 10S, mar
value being so. BY increasing the
stock, the Pennsylvania can easily add
to its assets, and If 1t cares to sell the
new stock, it can obtain cash therefor,
which will be clear profit to the
Pennsylvania railroad.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
TRAMpS NOT MENTIONED.

Sheriff MoDaniel's Bill Contains No Items
Concerning Migrants.
For the fret time In months, Sheriff
Mcdaniel submitted his quarterly bill
o the Levy Court Tuesday afternoon
Without making any mention OF tranps.
IL contained no items either for COM
nitmsnts or board Of Migrants, and, being
approved by County Comptroller Kel,
ley, Was passed unanimously.
The bill was for the quarter ended
September Both, and was for 81, SS2. 81.
Comptroller Kelley, Ia approving the
bill. made the remark that it made no
mention OF tramps, and it Was passed
without comment.
After the meeting, in reply to qnes-
tion asked by reporter of The Gazette,
Mr.. Kelley, said it was the first
bill OF the sheriff within his reool.
lection In which no mention was made
Of tramps. As the bill covered the
months OF July, August and September,
one would naturally infer that no tramps
were harbored at the Jail during that
period.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
LAUREL.

Mother Searching for n Runaway Diugh-
ter-Other News Items.
Special Cores ondence Of Gazette and Journal.
Laurel, Nov. 20. The plans of George
Cooper to defraud his creditors were
frustrated by Magistrate Elijah Il.
Wootten on Monday. Cooper, who Is
ths captain Of an oysterboat, decided
to move from the State On Sunday
night About II O'Clock he began to
load his household effects upon his
sIoop, which lay at anchor just below
his house BY O'Clock Monday morn
lug this WAS completed, ana he set sail,
but he had not reckoned upon the
wind and tide. which were both against
bin, At = o clock he had only reached
Big Mills, about one mile IRON Laurel,
where he was seen, and Magistrate
Wootteu was notified. Tho Inter went
to Bethel, where a rawbridge spans
the Laurel River, takicg Constable
Phillips, whom he left ON the bridge
with instructions not to permit Cooper 8
boat to go through the draw. Cooper
arrived at Bethel about 10 O'Clock ;
and when he found he Was trapped,
came ashore and was arrested by the
constable and brought to Laurel.
Mrs Mary Landlord arrived 10 Laurel
yesterday, after walking from Pitts
vile, Md, q distance OF 30 miles Her
object In coming here Vas to locate her
daughter Bessie, who euped about a
month ago with William Hastings,
a Salisbury baker. Hastings, who is
married, went to the girls home, and,
after bidding her good. bye in her
mother g presence, left the house. The
girl went upstairs, supposedly to retire,
but stole out and Joined him. The
mother has been endeav Ding to locate
the whereabouts OF the couple ever
since. and only learned yesterday that
they had come to Laurel She a5oer
tanned hero that the couple had stopped
in Laurel but short time, leaving for
Gumboro Mre. Larrimore started rom
here to walk to Gumboro yesterday
afternoon. The distance Ia l6 miles.
Miss Ethel Far ow, daughter OF DIR.
r. ii. +, Farlow, was thrown from a
carriage at Sixth anu Poplar streets,
Sunday afternoon. The horse became
frightened and bolted, str King an
electric light cole with sufficient force
to throw Miss Faflow from the car
riage. Aside from a few bruises she
was not hurt
Personal. "A. @. Conrad of Whining.
ton hae been here for few days, hunt
ing quail and rabbits Georgs w.
Phillips Of Atlantic City is in town
John $. Barnette Of Princess Anne is
spending the week with Laurel friends.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
KENT COUNTY LEVY COURT.
Costs for Arresting Tramps-Two Tax COL
1ectors in Arrears.

Costs for Arresting Tramps-Two Tax COL
1ectors in Arrears.
Dover, Nov. 20.-The Kent County
Levy Court held special meet ng yes
terday.
The question OF improving the Bonn
bay Hook lighthouse road and the
Woodland Beach road was discussed,
and Messrs, Baggs, Maybrsy, Moore
and Benson were appointed COMMITTEES
TO ascertain il Contractor Ford 10 doing
the work properly.
Bills aggregating $3.50, for a bridge
over Silver Lake and ons at Leipsic,
were allowed.
The bill Of Nathan H.. HutchIns, q
Delaware railroad detective, for arrest
ing trnmps on the railroad, which had
been held up Of the previous session,
was discussed. Tue courts attorney
read law passed by the last Legisla-
ture, which says that any officer APP
pointed by railroad company shall not
receive for making arrests any COM
pensation other than that paid by the
corporation employing him, and ex-
pressed the opinion that 1t did not
annul the statute passed In 1887 rroyid-
ing that the costs OF. thees prosecutions
shall be paid in the same way as are
other bills for procedure IN criminal
actions. The court held the bill up for
further consideration.
William Morris, representing the
United States Fidelity Co., of Ba til
more, was heard in reference to the
accounts of Tax Collector William I.
Morris who is $500 10 arrears, but has
promised to pay $1,000 next month and
the ba ance 10 January. He was also
heard in reference to the accounts of
ColIsntor Thomas II. Hopkins, who Ia
81, 400 in arrears, The company is surety
for the collectors, and its representative
requested that the crops aud personal
property OF the collectors be attached.
The request was referred to the COURTS
attorney.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
THE MYSTERY CLEARED.

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
Philadelphia. Pa, Nov. 20. The mys-
terry surrounding the burning Of large
vessel at sea on November 9Th, as re-
ported by Capt. Fenlan OF the steamer
Etelka, which arrived at this port OIL
November l4th has probably been
cleared up by the landing at Havre yes
terday from the steamer Bordeaux, from
New York, o. the Grew Of the Swedish
bark Ada, from Savannah for Hamburg.
The Ada sailed from Savannah on
October lst, and was abandoned on No
vernbsr 9Th in latitude 43, longitude So.
Capt. Fenlan of the Etelks fell In with
burning vesael early on November 9Th
10 latitude a., longitude so, close to
where the Ada was abandoned
Shipping men here are positive in
their belief that the burning vessel was
the Ada.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
HAS TWO HEARTS.

Peculiar Case of Francis A. Gill of Phila-
dcIphia, Who Is Visiting Here.
Bernard Mclaughlin Of 9l6 Lincoln
street, ia entertaining Francis A. Gill
of 620 North Sixth street, Philadelphia,
who formerly lived here. MIR. Glll 10
believed to have two hearts, the dis
oovery having been made few weeks
ago by DIR. q. p. Brady, who dressed
an injury he had received. While ex-
aiming him, Dr. Brady found peos-
liarity in the heart beats which led
him to the belief that Gill has a sub
sidiary heart, little to the right and
below the regular organ. They are CON
neoted and beat simultaneously. The
X-Rays lave been applied to him and a
report of the case ia to be made to ply
sicians.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
DoTEH.

Special Correspondence Of Gazette and Journal.
Dover, Nov. 20. The arm OF Robert
Robinson of Dover, who was vaooiuated
three weeks ago, 10 in such serious
condition that amputation may be
necessary. Charles Barrett of Magnolia,
who was vaocinated about the same
time, is now suffering from blood poison
ing.
A car was broken open at Seaford
Monday night. and is overcoats, 80
dress coats and ether articles we're
stolen. Most OF the goods we're con-
signed to Merchant Warrington. De.
tectiye Hutchins went to Seaford yes
terday to investigate the theft.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
American Bridge CO.'S Large Contract.
IN WALL STREET.
The Price Changes Small and Mixed atitho
Opening of the Market.

The Price Changes Small and Mixed atitho
Opening of the Market.
Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
Wall Street. New York, Nov. 20. =
The trading In stocks at the opening of
the market today was quiet, and the
price changes were small aud mixed.
There was firm tone in the local
traction stocks and st, LOUIS Il San
Francisco, second preferred. American
Smelling rose III. Otherwise tho
changes were Insignificant.
A renewed rise in the Coalers CO.
CURED, and many large blocks of the
low.priced stocks changed hands. New
Jersey Central eStonded lite rise to 8,
Laokawanna gained 2ls, Delaware d
Hudson ~, and Reading, second pre-
ferred, and Ontario i Western about a
point. There Was better tone gen
orally, but changes were narrow, and
but little business was transacted In
the usual market leaders. IS. Louis
4 San Francisco, common and second
preferred, rose point each. Bonds
were irregular,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
deaths.


BECKRTT-Suddenly, on September 10TH 1901,
Relatives and friSnds OF The family, alss
Eeass y, oS. W. md ,ksSlss n' I'm
ts len The e. funeral arr rom KS Se gesiGenss
corner Seventh and shlpley streets. on Friday
terment OF RiverSiew cemetery.
BRADEN-.At Squirrel Run, du Points Banks, on
Ferry g.aasSa } .rs nssd - years ,,,
to attend the funsrel rom the residence Of her
husband. at Squirrel Run, on Thursday after.
noon, November INST asR O'Clock. Interment At
Mt, Salem cemetery.
CoNcANNoN-r this city. on November s7sh,
Margaret A. Concannon. aged 40 vears
cRoZIER.-At Chelsea, 90 November l7th, 1901.
Emma crozier, widow Of James @ orozier, aged
&C years.
pAVIs-In this city, on November abah, 1901, A.
Melvina Davis, aged "a years
ERLEY--At New Castle Del. on November 18th,
1901, Elizabeth 3. krley, aged "a years
Howard. Oldest sob Of !. Eimsr and Idle
Rslstlyss aaa frisndy are respectfully invited
Flidss Si. sSS < oos insrS. pri2a Sn
M4DDE ss t6js s sity 81 SSvsmhes i'sh 1901
MpoA1Iy-on November Kth, 1901, John 6.
Mccall IN hta sist yeak
QuiFleN 10 the 9th year Of his age,
UNToN-In this city, on Eqvsmhsr 18th, 1901,
Stth yeaf.
STEM--In this city, on November 18th, 1901,
Sarah Stem. aged So years.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attund the
mineral services ~ the residence OF her SON
William Lott at No. tl6 East Third street. on Fri
day morning at 10 O'Clock, Intermeut at Pigeon
Run. Delaware.
STEwART-Iu Baltimore, Md on November
18th, 1901, Mrs Rachel A., widow OF John NJ
Stewart OF this city, in the 10Th year OF her age.
wATMorGH- In this city ON November oOthI
1901, William watmough, aged n years.
WllsON--On November 18th 1901 Rebecea A
Wilson.
wfSNER--in this city on November 18th, 1901,
Mary 5. Winner aged 81 years,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
TWO oRARTERs EILEp.

Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal.
Dover, Nov. 20. The following com
panies filed their certificates OF incor-
poration here yesterday:
The Standard Light Go. of Whining
ton, Del, to manu- acture aud sell in
candescent light burners and other
materials for lighting purposes; capital
stock, $500, 900.
The Grove City Oil and Gas Go. OF
Oh ioago, to bore for oil and acquire oil
lands in Kentucky; capital stock,
$500, 900.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
Death of Major wiliiam wayne.

AssooAIed Pres Dispatch BY Special Wlres
West Chester, Pa, Nov. 20. Major
William Wayne. aged 72 years, died
today at the old Anthony Wayne man.
sion, near Paoli. Al the time OF his
death he was president of the Society
Of Cincinnati. and for years Was presi +.
dent of the Sons OF the Revolution. He
was the lineal descendant of MAD
Anthony" In 1877 ne vas elected a
member Of the Pennsylvania LeRis-
lature. He leaves a son and daughter.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
Vacant House Burned.

Fire about o olock yesterday morning
destroyed house about mils north
of Newport, owned by John II.
O'Donald. Mr.. O'DouaId recently
moved into town and is in business at
502 Walnut street. AS the house has
been vacant since he removed, it is
supposed it was set on FIRE. The loss
is $1,000 to $l,s00 and is covered by
Insurance,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

The Rev, ". P. Compton, pastor of
ri n NJ. e. circuit, Cecil county, and
Miss Blanche e. Street of Newark we're
married Tuesday evening at the home of
the brides parents. The Rev. Robert
Watt, u. D., offloiated, and was as
sisted by the Rows. j. r. Otis, d. D.,
Aloycius Green and William 7. Ham
mond.