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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14
California CLOSED.

The California saloon on Nuuanu
street, owned by Representative 81
G Vida, was closed by High Sheriff
Brown on motion OF w @ Peacock
il Co who hold mortgage on tbs
property for 81 900 20. An affidavit
in the matter, filed by j g Roth
we'll, contains the following:
THE said mortgaged property is
not worth more than $2500, that the
said Henry @ Vida has failed to pay
the license fee required by the trea-
surer of Ithe Territory Of Hawaii to
conduct the business on the said
mortgaged premises that the said
Fl @ Vida has failed To pay SAID
license fee or make any provision
for the payment of the same; that
the said treasurer has threatened to
close said business conducted upon
said premises unless said license fec 10
Immediately paid; that the said H G
Vida, the defendant named ia said
petition has declined to pay aiore-
said indebtedness aud seems finsn-
cially able to do SOL tina. great waste
and injury threatens the security OF
the petitioner named in said mort
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14
Passengers Arrived.

Per S S Siberia, August IA, from
Sac Francisco, for Honolulu-Mis
M G Alexander, F M Brooks, w II
Breeding, F NJ Bstchel, DR. d w
Collins, Mrs j G Cassidy aud five
children, Mrs @ B Coopar, Miss A
Crozier. Mrs E S Cunha, Mrs M j
Carroll, j L Coke, G l. Collins, Miss
E Cartwright, Mrs w L Frazee, Miss
B Forrest, W Frick, M @ Green berg,
II Il Garstin, Mrs Ell II Garstiu and
son, Mrs M @ Greenberg, A Haue-
berg, Mrs A Hauebsrg, Ray w A
Henderson, Mrs w A Henderson
and child, Mrs I A Henderson and
child, Mrs T A Kelly, G w Kirk
aldy, 1t Comdr A p Niblack, Mics
j A Moore, j w Mason, Mrs f G
Prescott, r P Rithet, E l. Smith,
w w Thayer, Mrs Thayer, F W
Thurston, g Teubner, Miss M A
Thorn, Mrs j 7 Wayson and child,
Mrs E L White, DR. w j Waller, w
H Yardley.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14
Celtic in Fort.

The transport Celtic arrived in
port about o'clock yesterday after
noon from Manila and Guam. She
will take 500 tons OF coal here be-
fore proceeding to the Coast. The
vessel carries a number OF passep gers,
nearly all OF whom are officers from
the Philippines and soldiers from
Guam,
The officers of the Celtic are as
follows: Lieut. Com Gill; Lieut. I f
Lands; Ensign Laudrsm; DR. Muir.
ply; Paymaster Hatch; Pay Clerk
Lobse.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14
Services TOMORROW,

The Catholic church of st John
the Baptist, Kahhi-waens, in charge
Of Rev Father Clement. Tomorrow,
August ID, the day of the Assump-
ton of the M B Virvin, holy day Of
obligation, $3.50 a M, high mass
with sermon aud collection, 4 p m,
Rosary,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

--4ager Lake will this evening
display in the billiard room OF the
Young hotel the nsws OF the great
Colbett-Jefrries fight in San Fran
cisco, which will be- received by
cable at the end OF each round. As
Honolulu is two hours and twenty
minutes bshind San Francisco in
time, the results Of the first round
should be known by z o'clock, the
fight presumably beginning at 8
there. In Honolulu sporting circles
Jeffries is the favorite at anywhere
from two TO three to one.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14
Gard Of Thanks.

Horace Crabbs, Jr, and family
wish to tender to their friends
heartfelt thanks for sympathy and
kindness rendered during their re-
cent bereavement.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

The Siberia arrived at 1880 this
morning from San Francisco. She
will sail again at 10 o'clock tonight
for the Orient.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Robert w Wilcox is being talked
OF by his friends as a candidate for
the Office OF county sheriff,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Just before going to his death this
afternoon. Tanbara publicly confess
sed that he murdered Captain
Jacobsen.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

The steamer Maui returned at
o'clock this morning from Kahu-
lui with visitors to the races.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Per ALAMEDA, for Camarino
Refrigerator-An extra fresh supply
OF Grapes, Apples, Lemons, Oranges,
Lines, Nuts, Raisins Celery, Fresh
Salmon, CauliHower, RhubsEb, AS
paragus, Cabbage, Eastern and Cali
fornia Oysters Gin TIN aud shell),
Grabs, Turkeys, Founders, etc. All
game In season, Also fresh Rock
roft, Swiss and California Cream
Cheese. Place your orders early
prompt delivery.
CALIFORNIA FRUIT MARKET
Corner KinRAad Alekea st,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Lieut. Com A P Niblack, who will
be connected with naval station work
here, arrived in the Siberia this
morning.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

The .Dowsstt Company, Ltd, is to
greatly reduce its capital as result
OF the depreciation in the value of
property. This arrangement is
agreed to by all the parties inter
ested.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

The ,Elks have formally protested
against last Saturdays baseball
game aud have asked that it be
played over. The protest will be
considered today.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Judge Do Bolt has formally se-
cepted the resignation of George A
Davis from the Office OF guardian Of
the Campbell minors. The rul~
ing was made on the motion OF
Cscil Brown, no one obiecting.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

At the meeting of the Baseball
League yesterday afternoon it was
decided to have each of the teams
playing on a given Saturday prac
tice one day of the preceding week
iu the new baseball park,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

A cablegram from Midway Islands
states that the steamer Korea pass
ed there at 6:l5 yesterday afternoon,
According to that the big liner
should get in Sunday afternoon or
very early Monday morning.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

r W Breckons and j Dunno are
suing VIM and the other Ellises for
$3.50, alleged to be due for advice
given ia the Sumner case. The mat
ter will be aired in Judge Dckey's
court.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Stephen Mahaulu is out today
utter a weeks illness with the den.
que coupled with blood poisoning in
the foot.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEW 8.

The INDEPENDENT b0 cents per
month.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

The Republican Central Commit
tee has Issued circular announc-
ing meetings for the county cam
paign to begin on the evening Of
August IA and continue to August
26.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

The National Guards rifle butts
at Kskaako will have to be removed
as the range is on part OF the land
set apart for the site of the new i'm
migrant station by Commissioner
Sargent.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

f M Bstchel, the new head OF the
local immigration bureau arrived by
the Siberia this morning.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

Treasurer Kepoikai will be e1-
pected back from Maui tomor-
row.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

ON Cedsrloff, OF Damp Mckinley,
who has for some time been work
ing for the Gunst Eakin Cigar Co,
received his discharge yesterday
aud will 60 regularly into business.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

f M Brooks, Mrs G B Cooper,
Mrs E S Cunha. j L Coke (of Wal
luku), w w Thayer and Mrs j T
Wayson we're among the returning
passengers by the Siberia this morn
ing.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

local immigration bureau arrived by
the Siberia this morning.
Robert w Wilcox is being talked
OF by his friends as a candidate for
the Office OF county sheriff,
The steamer Maui returned at
5 o'clock this morning from Kahu-
lui with visitors to the races.
Stephen Mahaulu is out today
after a weeks illness with the den.
que coupled with blood poisoning in
the foot,
Lieut. Com A P Niblack, who will
be connected with naval station work
here, arrived in the Siberia this
morning.
Just before going to his death this
afternoon, Tanbara publicly confess
sed that he murdered Captain
Jacobsen.
The Siberia arrived at 1880 this
morning from San Francisco. She
will sail again at 10 o'clock tonight
for the Orient.
The ,Elks have formally protested
against last Saturdays baseball
game aud have asked that it be
played over. The protest will be
considered today.
ON Cedsrloff, OF Camp Mckinley,
who has for some time been work
ing for the Gunst Eakin Cigar Co,
received his discharge yesterday
aud will 60 regularly into business
f M Brooks, Mrs G B Cooper,
Mrs E S Cunha, j L Coke (of Wal
luku), w w Thayer and Mrs T
Wsyson we're among the returning
passengers by the Siberia this morn
ing.
The Republican Central Commit
tee has Issued circular announc-
ing meetings for the county cam
paign to begin on the evening Of
August IA and continue to August
26.
The .Dowsett Company, Ltd, is to
greatly reduce its capital as a result
Of the depreciation in the value of
property. This arrangement is
agreed to by all the parties inter
ested.
r W Breckons and j Dunno are
suing VIM and the other Ellses for
$3.50, alleged to be due for advice
given ia the Sumner case. The mat
ter will be aired in Judge Dickey's
court.
The National Guards rifle butts
at Kskaako will have to be removed
as the range is on part OF the land
set apart for the site of the new i'm
migrant station by Commissioner
Sargent.
At the meeting Of the Baseball
League yesterday afternoon it was
decided to have each of the teams
playing on q given Saturday prac
tice one day OF the preceding week
10 the new baseball park,
A cablegram from Midway Islands
states that the steamer Korea pass
ed there at 6:l5 yesterday afternoon.
According to that the big liner
should get in Sunday afternoon or
very early Monday morning,
Judge Do Bolt has formally so-
cepted the resignation OF George A
Davis from the Office OF guardian Of
the Campbell minors. The rul~
ing was made on the motion OF
Cscil Brown, no one obiecting.
-
Gard Of Thanks.
Horace Crabbs, Jr, and family
wish to tender to their friends
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-14

BIZ Parties Wishing 70 dispose os,a
eihpiinkvoAiHeaI
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
Rare Treat.

Thomas A. Edison's Genuine
Motion Picture Company will ex-
hiblt In the Auditorium on Wednes
day and Thursday evenings, June
3rd and 4th, at s o'clock.
This company has the latest
finest and most gorgeously coloret
pictures ever made, which suit the
old as we'll as the young.
THE Cornation of King Edward
VII" Eruption of Mt. Pelee," "Tht
Life of an American Flremen," anC
"the Mckinley Obsequeis at Can
ton" appeal to the hearts of all true
Americans when the late Presidents
favorite hymn Is softly sung. "Lit-
tie Willie's Last Fourth of July
Is very interesting, more so 10 tht
audience than to Willie. The
christening OF Emperor William:
beautiful yacht 'Meteor" by Mis-:
Alice Roosevelt Is also shown.
Don't miss this great treat
Tickets on sale at McCoy's Boob
Store.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
Asreeably Surprised.

A few evenings since Rev. G. W.
Hatch, pastor of the Baptist church
was agreeably surprised by mum.
Der of the members of his coogre'
cation and friends. assembling at
the parsonage on north Water
street, and making him cash do.
nation of SIS. Notwithstanding
the fact Mr.. Hatch was completely
taken by surprise, he thanked the
donors In a few we'll chosen words
for the substantial and much appre'
ciated gift. This Is ample evidence
Of the high esteem In which Rev.
Hatch Is held by the members and
friends of his church.
The evening was most pleasant.
ly spent In a social way, and at an
opportune hour dainty refresh
ments were served the guests.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
FIRE AT MILLER'S RUN

Ing of fire at these shops. Abund-
ant water pressure and hose were
provided and everything Ia readi-
ness for any thing In the shape OF
fire tnat Nigh! make Its appearance
Ror some unaccountable reason the
water pressure was entirely absent
last night, and there was nothing
to prevent the entire destruction Of
these large shops. The origin OF
the fire Is unknown. The loss is
estimated at from 5000 to $40, 600
The shops will probably be rebuilt,
and the machinery destroyed re-
placed with that of the best quality
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

This morning about FIVE O'Clock
a disasterous and costly confagra
tion occurred In the large machine
shops of the Central Oh company
at Millers Run. These shops con-
slst OF the large machine shop, a
large ware-room aud a blacksmith
shop, all so intimately connected
that the destruction Of one would
mean the loss of the others unless
excellent fire protection were pres
eut. For several years,means have
always been at hand for the fight.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
No Council Meeting.

On account of failure of a
sufficient number of council
men to assemble at one and the
same time at the council chamber
last night, there was no meeting of
the city council, and business of i'm
portance was delayed. 1t was the
first meeting of the month, the one
at which the bills and especially the
salaries are paid, and there was
great wailing and gnashing of teeth
In several corners VIXEN divers per-
sons discovered that their city OF
ders would not be forthcoming to-
day.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
OIL DEVELOPMENTS
THE OIL MARKET.

The territory In the vicinity OF
Bens Run received two very black
eyes yesterday afternoon. No I
Lem Parker and No. 4 Mercy
Wells were each drilled through
the Cow Run formation and are
busters. The Parker we'll had
small gas pressure, but the other
was rank duster.
Both wells were drilled by the
Glllem Run Oil company and will
be abandoned.
On the Ohio side about mile
south of Bens Run, Sutton Bros
completed No. 3 we'll yesterday On
Levi Soles and have IS barrelIpro'
ducer from the Maxton formation.
The rig Is completed for No, 4
we'll on the same farm.
Milby Bros. have given their NO.
I Darnell heirs at Little Sancho a
dose OF the high explosive, and 1t
Is now making between so and 90
barrels.
In the same field some two
miles south of the above we'll No.
2 Frum has been completed and Is
a light gas we'll. 1t was drilled to
a depth OF 1867 feet. 1t IS gas
territory.
In the Willov FORK district a
bailer was lost at IS feet In the
lime at No. I we'll Marshall Van
Camp.
In the same field, a mile to the
northeast of developments, we'll
has been located on the land of
William Givens, and which Is
known as the Steepleton farm.
At Raven Rock No. we'll on
the Bailey heirs large tract of land
was located yesterday and will be
drilled at once. George Wolfe has
the contract Of the drilling.
c. F. Mercer and others are
down 500 feet with their No. well
on the Kotzebue and Mayfeld tract,
on First Run, about one and one.
half miles northeast of Middle.
bourne.
In the same field the South Penn
Oil company have made two loca.
tions, one on the farm of John
King and the other on James King.
The wells will be put down imme.
diately. McCutcheon Bros. have
the contract of drilling the we'll.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
Church Dedication
MIppLEBoURNE, Iune I, I

MlDDLEBOURNEJ june /, 1903.
Ed Review:-Please announce
that the new U. B. chucrh at
Weaver chape!, near the Jug, will
be dedicated Sunday, June 9TH.
DR.. c. H. Cox, of St. Marys, will
offciate. The services will con-
tinue throughout the day. Let
everybody that can conveniently
do SO, bring their dinner to the
ground. Because of these special
services, there will be no preaching
service at either Pleasant Ridge or
Chestnut Grove on the day above
mentioned.
E. II. WATERS, Pastor.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02
SOCIETY

A large and enjoyable party was
give b last evening In the Audlto'
rium by the members Of the Viz
ginia club. AS 1t was the last party
to be given this season by this
popular and select society club,
almost every member and their
lady friends we're present. Under
the canopy of colored lights the
scene presented was indeed a
charming Que as they danced to
the music of Prof. Helms full Opera
House orchestra Messers. George
E Daniels, John Kelley and Chas.
Wells we're the committee in
charge. They arranged everything
possible for the pleasure of the
guests.
At ~ o'clock a dainty luncheon
was served at small tables In the
parlors on the lower floors. Dane
! Ing was continued until 2 o'clock.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
T. j. Loughney, Mr. and Mrs.
George E Dannels, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. W. Brink, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred
Neill, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Kinkaid,
Mesdames French and Gorham,
Misses Nell and Emile Morri'
son, Jeanette and Hattie Young,
Mabel and Bertha Chadderdon,
Genevleve, Agnes, Margaret Kelly,
Blayne Berry, Nella Mccoy, Ethel
Hare, Grace Hornbrook, Meta
West, Sara Agnew, Maude Auder'
son, Edith NeiIl, Messrs. John Nc.
Kay, Perry Lamberto :, Thomas J..
Mccoy. Henry Mccoy, Glenn
Elliott, DR.. Stathers, DR.. Morris,
Hal Moore, Frank Moore, Charles
Grier, Carl Neal, I. o. Murrey,
John Kelly. E, R. Salisbury, Art
Doyle, Ralph Devore. Joe Sweeney,
Garfield Hays, a1d Joe Hornbrook,
Visitors were Miss Martha Van
sickle, of Oakdale, Mr.. S. StatherS
of Clarksburg,
Invitations have been received In
the city for Commencement ex-
cercises at Mount de Chantal on
Tu esday, June 10th, at half after
one o'clock. Misses Genevieve
Chestnut and Nellie Burns, of this
city, are both members of this years
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

Frank Lloyd and Frank Noll, two
popular young men OF Hannibal,
Ohio, were In the city this morning
and perfected arrangements with
the High School base ball team for
a match game which will be played
on our home park Saturday, June
18th. Don't forget the date.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

Mrs Jones, who has been visiting
the family of her son, William
Courtney, of Carter street, left fol
her home this morning at Elwood
Pa. Mr.. Courtney has been seri
ously Ill for a number OF weeks
with typhoid fever, but we are
pleased to note he Is now GONZALES
-ent.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

DR.. James Stathers left the city
this morning for Charleston, where
he will attend a meeting of the
State Board of Dental Examiners
which will be 10 session all week
In that city.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

E. o. Bower left this afternoon
for Parkersbarg to attend the State
Shoot Tournament, which will con-
vene there tomorrow and will con-
tinue for two days. "Dade" Is
certain to give a good account of
himself.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

Mrs. E. W. Smith, and two
children, of Wheeling, who have
been visiting relatives In the city
for a few days, left this morning
for Dawes, o., to visit the formers
mother.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

The river continues to fall slow
" A stage of q q feet was reported
this morning at Davis Island dam.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

1t Is noticeable that more boilers
are now gcing out than are coming
iE. An excellent condition.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-06-02

Mrs. Morris. of Wheeling, who
has been visiting her son, DR. Nor
ris, le:. ioi hef hom= this afternoon.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-08-10
CRIPPLE CREEK MINERS OUT.
More Than 1900 Men Have Quit Work in the
Great Gold Camp.

Cripple Greek, Aug. 1O-A committee
of the Western Federation of Miners
made a tour of the district this morn
ing, calling out miners at properties
which are shipping ore to the mills
operated by the United States Reduc-
ton and Refining Company which has
refused to pay the union scale. Strait
toms Independence was one of the first
mines closed. During the forenoon
more than 5000 miners went out on
strike. All the principal mines except
the Portland, C. K and N, Ell Paso,
Strong, and Gold King are closed down.
It is said that within a few days all
the union miners in the district will be
called out in order to stop shipments
not only to the United States Refining
and Reduction Company's mills but also
to the smelters operated by the Ameri-
can Smelling and Refining Company
because of a refusal to grant an eight
hour day at the Denver smelters.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-08-10
BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL ~
HOLDS MEETING IN DENVER

Denver, Colo Aug. 10.-Over 100 del
egates were present when President e.
L.. Smyth called the sixth annual con-
vention of the National Building Trades
Council to order In the Chamber Of
Com merce today. The greater part Of
the day was devoted to ths routine bus.
mess OF organization. The delegates
were welcomed by Rabbi Meyer Erie d.
man of the Chamber of Commerce and
President Allison Stocker of the Ma
terial Mems association. Responses
were made by President Smyth OF the
National Building Trades council and
President T. M. Hyder Of the Local
council. Trade jurisdiction will be the
principal topic discussed during the con-
ventiOn.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-08-10
SITUATION IS SERIOUS.

London, Aug 10-The Balkan situa-
in the eyes of the British officers. No
authoritative statement of the British
attitude can be obtained pending re-
ceipt of information regarding the
length to which Russia will go in ex-
acting reparation. 1t is expected. how
ever, that Russia's demand for punish
ment Of the murderer and the respon-
ers Of greater international interest and
affecting the general Balkan question.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-08-10
PRINTERS IN CONVENTION.
Report Of Secretary Shows Healthy Gaias 10
Membership During Past Year.

Membership During Past Year.
Washington, Aug. 1o-The forty-ninth
session of the International Typograph-
ical union began here today with nearly
all of the S15 delegates present. Chair
man Whitehead Of the local committee
presided, while by his side sat Secre-
tary Cortelyou of the department OF
commerce and labor, Public Printer
Palmer and a number of other promi-
nent men. Commissioner Mcfarland
and Willis Moore, chief of the weather
bureau, welcomed the delegates. Moore,
who was formerly printer, congratu-
lated the union upon its strength and
spoke of the President of the United
States as friend of labor. President
Van Baugh of the local union also
welcomed the delegates. President
James M. Lynch Of the union respond
ed He expressed the opinion that
within a few years the union would
number one hundred thousand mem
bers. Then he formally called the
meeting to order. Routine matters