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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-10-31
NeOyorquina
Ell poder. naval

Ell ministro de Marina, Mr.
Moody, acaba de presentar a Ia
consideration del gabinete, el
ptesupuesto de su ramo para el
,aiio economico de 1904 a 1905
FL total excede algo de 1o2 mi
Homes de pesos, y es de casi II
millones mas que el anterior
ahora VICENTE. La partida para
nuevas construcciones de ma
terial f1otante, que. era en- ell
presupuesto VICENTE de unos
$4,000, 900 para Ell ailo actual,
Sera de $4,000, 900 para ell pro-
Himo. En- corazas y ar mamen-
tos Sc gastaran, 81 Ell presupues-
to Sc adopta. $12.ooo,ooo. aumen.
to de dos millones. Para obras
publicas concernientes al ramo,
Sc destinan II millones contra
seis y medic en- ell VICENTE.
Para combustible seis milo
mes y medic, aumento de un
million, y para haberes del per-
sonal, cerca de veinte millones,
9 sea unos dos millones de au-
mento. El resto, hasta exceder
de 100 millones, sc destina a la
construction de buques cuyas
quillas Sc han colocado va por
virtud de legislation anterior.
Esta vez, al reves de otra, es
probable que Sc lie conceda al
ministro cuanto pide, 9 por 10
menos, que no baje de Glen mi
Homes la suma que Sc vote.
al efecto. no deja de agitarse
la question de cuan necesario es
aumentar el poder naval de los
Estados Unidos, debido q las
incesantes tramas que Sc supo-
men en- potencias europeas, So
bre todo en- Alemania, para CO.
loniZar la America Meridionai,
con detrimento de la doctrina
de Monroe.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-10-31

M La casa de prestamos situada en- la
'calle de la Fortaleza n1mero 28 hace
remate de prendas ell dfa 81 de los
'corrientes las dos de la tarde
80.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-10-31
Baquero y Gandara
OFRECEN

.Alambre de puas. rollos
de 90 libras as 2.75
Grampas, en- barriles de
90 libras j, 800
Pnntas de Paris, cajas
de 90 libras. tamafos
de III hasta 5 pulga-
das. gruesas y fnas t. ,, 2.5o
Mani superior. en- sacos
de 100 libras mIm, quiu-
tai :, $50
'0emento DRAGON" en-
barriles -,a7s
Maiz del pals. en- ia sacos.
Quintal :. Las
-Sai superior. quintal {. :. 90
San JusO 1875. san Juan. p. r.
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-10-31
BoLE1IN MERoHN1LL- DE PuERIo-Rloo:
Sc venIe

Una vajilla, un side-board y TN ar
mario con puertas de cristal. Infor
maran Cristo II. 4-3o
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-10-31
AVISO

Perciba ell TIKBT al pagar su asien-
to en- ell sillon, 81 no 10 tieue I'd. Sc ex-
;pone a pagar su asiento de nuevo.
Ab6nese para un sillon, por an
dollar todas las retreats del mes, asf
hallara Vd. su asiento siemPre libre &
'diSpuesto para descansar = recrearse.
ABONOS, ALLEN rs
FR.a.NCIGCO .QL.avNO.
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-10-31
II Polo N0rte
SAN FRANCISCO -
AoagDTnn0 cart

Agu.s aFe6ai.sn q prinr.a nn-
AAA s. dElns s-ir.ssIs q so.i,s e.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

The viadlct or bridge over the "a
foot cut OF the Fort Smith and West
ern railroad one mile as; Of town at
the Highland fruit facm on the Okla.
homa avenue county road, was com.
pleted yesterday afternoon. It is a
substantial structure, sufficiently
strong. so says Contractor W. A. Sui.
livan. TO bear with safety the heaviest
engine and train. Wm. Knowles OF
Guthrie, was the foreman of the con
struction gang and the superintendent
of the construction of he viaduct, and
he declares 1t one of he strongest OF
the'kind in the county. It's completion
is hailed with delight o. the people
living east of the city
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02
Are Like Sailors.

In running a cattle train, the con
duotor ami his brakemen now live in
the cabooss. as sailor lives aboard
his ship Instead OF stopping at way
stations for their meals, which they
have ordered In advance by telegraph,
they build a fire in their cook stove,
boil their coffee and fry their eggs and
steak, with the train running as fast
as the locomotive can pull it, The
COW punchers growl at this innovation,
They have long been accustomed to
pulling into a station for dinner or
supper, whSre they could eat, stretch
their legs, and possibly flicker up" a
little, The train crew cannot, OF
course, provide meals IN the oaboose
for the COW punchers. and often the
latter go hungry
A train load of cattle is quickly un-
loaded The mouth Of the chute lead
ing 10 the yard pens at Fairfax is wide
enough 20 receive two cars The seals
are broken and the door opened The
cattle seem dazed by their long ride
and unwilling TO leave the cars A
reckless COW punoher pushes I'm be
tween them dodging their kicks and
horns, and scrambling up the inside
OF the car when in danger of being
squeezed. He begins jabbing with his
prod A steer humps his back an,
goes out oT the door with a higl
Jump, and his heels in the air. Otter
he staggers for a moment. as II stn
under the spell of the moving train
Then he ;rots away to the pens, FOL
flowed by another and another. Ill
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02
Produce Market

Our best sneep are sellig at from
50 rs 70 81 90, we have sold three car
loads Wednesday for 81 90 per hundred
pounds as shown below. If we should
have a heavy run, we would not be
surprised to see them drop 25 cents
per hundred at any time.
We give below only a part Of our
past weeks sales:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

Tho Leader has In stock every
blank used in ol1lahor a; 1000 dif.
ferent forms.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

(F1rst published In the Daily Leader
June %, 19OS)
Application For Liquss License.
Territory OF Oklahoma, County Of
Logan, IS.
Notice is hereby gwen that
A. II. Decker
has this day filed in the Office Of the
County Clerk. in and for said County.
their petition, askingthat license be
granted him to sell at retail. malt,
spirituous and vinous liquors on
Lots 80 and 40 in block 55, Guthrie
Proper. Fifth ward, in said County
and Territory.
II no protest be filed on or before
July 8, 1903
his petition will be granted and
license Issued.
Witness ny hand and the seal Of
said county hereto affixed this
22 day OF June. 1903.
(sEAL.)
N. J. c. Johnson,
County Clerk
By ]. N Bu~oett. Deputy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

Special to Daily Leader
chiekasha, July 2.-George Alyea, a
middle ageI man, employed by the J.
G. RobbGrain company OF Kngfsher,
and Chiokasha. l. T., shot and killed
his wife this morning and then shot
himself He IS sta alive, but can.
not recover Jealousy was ne cause
Of the tragedy Alyea and his wife
had been married but six weeks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02
FoR YOUR SUMNER OUTING.

This season there will be numerous
opportunities to travel with little out
lay for railroad fare. Reductions will
be made by the Santa Fe to Boston.
Baltimore. Detroit, Denver, Colorado
Springs, Pueblo, Los Angeles, San
Francisco. San Diego, and many other
points. Those named below are rep
lresentative, and show the extended
territory to which reduced rates will
apply.
National Educational Association,
Boston, Mass. s41.5O round trip from
Guthrie Choice of routes. Tickets
one sale June 30 to July 4, inclusive.
Original return limit may be extended
to September l, 1908.
international Convention United
Society Of Christian Endeavor, Denver,
Colo. Round trip from Guthrie s19. 20.
Tickets on sale July to 10, inclusive.
Return limit good to leave Colorado,
August 81, 1903. Reduced rates to
California and Grand Canyon will be
made during the meeting for the bene-
fit Of those who may desire to extend
their journey.
Summer Tours to californla-chrls-
tian EndeaVor. During period of sale
Of Christian Endeavor tickets (July
1-10) tickets to Califorms ami back
may be purchased at very favorable
rates. Only $4,000 to Los Angeles or
San Francisco and return. with privi-
lege Of attending Chris ian EndeGvor
convention at Denver on going trip
Excellent opportunity for Endeavorers
10 attend convention and then visit
Grand Canyon and California.
international Convention Epworth
League, Detroit Mich. Round trip
from Guthrie, 5000 Tickets on sale
July IA and Is. with limit to permit
leaying Detroit as late as August Is.
Grand Lodge B. p. o. E., Baltimore,
Md. TicKe on sale at Guthrie for
1870 on July II and 49, Return limit
to leave Baltimore. July 25. Provis-
ion has been made for extension of
such limit TO leave there as late as
July 81.
Colorado and Utah Excursions.
Round trip tickets TO Denver, Colorado
Springs and Pueblo may be purchased
at Guthrie for S2I.6O daily. 10 and in
cluding September 80. TO Salt Lake
City and Ogden for s3O5O dur. n, same
period. Final limit. October 81. 1903,
Tent City (san pieso), Cal. Special
reduced rate for tickets covering
Iround trip railroad and Pullman fares
meals enroute; two weeks board and
lodging at Coronado Ten City; also
railroad fare to and from and meals
and lodging at Grand Canyon. From
Topeka the cost is only s1Os.25.
For descriptive literature, reserva.
tion Of sleeping car space. or further
particulars about events advertised
here. OF for rates to other points or for
other occasions. apply to
A. J. corklns,
Agent. A.. T. & s F Railway.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02
HOW OKLAHOMA GRASS
FATTENS CATTLE
About $4,000 Head Of Texas
Cattle Pastured in the
Usage Country

BY Leader Stan Correspondent
Fairfax, Okla, July Walking IN
single hle. the cattle that will be ship
ped from the plains Of " estern rckss
60 the pastures Of the Kaw and Otoe
Indian reservation in Oklahoma dur
ing the present month Of April, would
make line $50 miles long Their
hides would make tent large enough
60 contain more people than live in
Oklahoma or Indian territory Their
market yelue should be close to 4
million dollars. two-ffths of which
should be profit TO their owners. The
actual number Of cattle will be close
90 10000, making more than 200 train
loads.
Every year when the Indian reserya-
4ion pasture lands In Northwestern
Oklahoma are changing from the
bleabness of winter to the green of
summer. rarchmen in Western Texas
begin moving their herds to railroads
for Shipment, to these pastures. This
annual migration takes place as regu-
larly as the arrival of the vernal equi-
nox The Oklahoma grass is more
luxuriant and will sustain and fatten
more o'ft...e to the acre than the Tex
as grass. The pastures have been va
cant since last fall, as the grass. most
iy bmestem loses its nutrition when
touched by frost By the end OF
April. however, the pastures will be
dotted everywhere with grazing cat
tle- The PASTURES are leased from the
Indian tribes through the secretary OF
the interior. and then used OF sub
.eased by the lessees.
Last Year for Texae Herds.
This may be the last time Texas
herds will be brought into Oklahoma
The last legislature passed bill ex
cluding southern cattle from these pas
&ures. A powerful lobby OF cattlemer
opposed the bill. and succeeded n
Aeeping the Usage reservation below
the quarantine line, but was unable Il
control the Ponca. Otoe and Misour
pastures. Governor Ferguson. how
ever. refused to sign the bill as leases
we're in force in the reservations af
1ected by the bill. The reservation
ae2ses will not expire tin next year
Il is not believed that they will bs
renewed Oklahoma wishes to exclude
from her boundaries all cattle from
fever infected districts. and believes
haf great deal Of infection has come
trom these pastures
In other years these cattle coming
GrOm below the quarantine line. were
hauled TO Elgin. Kas,, and driver
along luarantined roadway to the
Usage reseI walton which is open tc
cattle from iniecled districts. Tn,
Arkansas river is the quarantine line
between Oklahoma proper and the
Usage and Kaw reservations. The
completion of the Santa Fe railroad
several months ago from Guthrie tC
ehis place, located in the Usage reser
walton about four miles from the riv
or, made IT no longer necessary fol
cattle 70 be shipped To Elgin.
Annual Migration Under Way.
For more than two weeks the an
nual migration has been under way. Dal
and night, and hour after hour Ions
trains drawn by heavy Locomotives
have come laundering across Oklaho
ma from the far southwest at passeng
CT speed bringing lean and hungr,
cattle 10 grazetupon the rich vegeta
RiOn f Northern Oklahoma. Eacl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02
Notice.
N. J. c. Johnson,
County Clerk.


Notice Is hereby given 20 all persons in
terested in the estate of Ella King, deceas-
ed, that on the ist day of July, 1903, J. e.
Ball produced and hled in the probate court
of the county of Logan. and Territory of
Oklahoma, an instrument IN writing pur
porting 10 be the last will and testament OF
Ella King, deceased, and also hled IN said
court his petition praying for the probate
OF said VIII, and that letters testameutary
issued thereon 10 r. Ball.
Pursuant TO an order OF court made on
the fst day OF July, 1903. notice Is hereby
given that on the 18th day Of July. 1904 at
4 e hour 0f9 O'Clock a. m OF said day. that
being day OF the regular July term, 1913
o said court, has been appointed as the
time for hearing said petition and proving
said viii, at the probate court room In
Guthrie In said County OF Logan. when and
where all persons interested may appear
and contest the same,
In testimony whereof. have hereunto set
my hand and the seal OF said probate court
this lst day of July, 1908
(SEAL) Q. w GOODHCH,
Probate Judge.
T-istlOt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

Try bottle of Mayhowei, Missouri's
Best bouled beer, is absolutely pure,
has delightful flavor. For sale at
William Barringer's.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

girst published in Daily Leadees
June 80, 1903.)
Application for Liquor License.
Territory Of Oklahoma, County Of
Logan, SIS.
Notice is hereby given that
J Weinberger,
has this day 5ied In the office Of the
County Clerk, in and for said County,
his petition, asking that license be
granted him to sell at retail, malt
splrituous and vinous liquors on
Lot l, block So, Guthrie Proper in
the city of Guthrie in said County and
Territory.
II no protest be filed on or before
July 13. 1903
his petition will be granted and II.
cense issued.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said county hereto affixed this
goth day of June, 1903.
CsEAL.)
N. J. c. Johnson,
County Clerk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

Pryor Creek Joined the gas towns.
A good flow has been struck there at
depth of forty feet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-07-02

(First published in the Daily Leader
June 26, 1903)
Application for Liquor License.
Territory of Oklahoma, County Of
Logan, IS.
Notice is hereby given that
N. F. Cheadle
has this day filed in the office of thu
County Clerk. IL and for said County,
his petition, asking that a license be
granted him to sell at wholesale. mat
liquors on
Lots 1. 2, and ?. block As, in Second
ward in City o. Guthrie, in said Coun-
ty and Territory.
II no protest be filed on or before
July 9th, 1908,
his petition will be granted and
license issued.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said County hereto affixed this
25th day of June, 1903.
(sEAL.)
N. J. c. Johnson,
County Clerk
The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-01
GOING TO THE COAST SOON.
Jefries and Corbett's Plans for Their
Coming Battle.

New York, May Jim Jeffries an
nounced today that he and Bob Fitz-
simmons would leave for Chattanooga
in a week where they will give a spar
ring exhibition in that city on May s.
After the exhibition Jeffries says he will
start for California, accompanied by
Fitzsimmons and Joe Egan. There he
will begin training for his coming bat
tie with Corbett, which will be fought
before the Yosemite Athletic club of
San Francisco the early part of August.
Jeffries will stop off at Oakland, where
he viii indulge in two weeks of training.
Then he viii go to his home in Los AM
geles to finish up his work for the con-
test. The big champion viii be assisted
in his training by Billy Delaney, Bob
Fitzsimmons and Jack Jeffries, his
brother He says that he will do the
bulk of his boxing with Fitzsimmons
while preparing for the fight. Jefries
says he is in fine shape at present.
Jim Corbett will also start for Cali
fornia about the same time as Jeffries.
He has not been home in over five years
and on that account he has looked for
ward to the trip with pleasure and ex-
poets to get few weeks recreation be-
fore starting in on his hard work.
Corbett will be prepared for the bat
tie by his brothers, Tom and Joe, pos
sibly Joe Kennedy. the California
heavyweight, and either Jack McCor-
mick of Philadelphia or ''Yank" Kenny.
Corbett declares he IS in perfect shape
for the battle and expects to enter the
ring with Jeffries in better condition
than he was the night he fought jeff
at Coney Island over four years ago.
I feel certain will beat Jeffries this
time" said Corbett. "and If I don't sue
ceed I will be the most disappointed
man in the world
The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-01
kiIIilea, of Boston American
League, After Stahl.
Offers the Big Illinois Athlete
$500 Per Month.
IRONCLAD CONTRACT.
Popular College Catcher Gave
Selee Verbal Promise.
Stahi Is Batting Like a Whirl-
wind This Season.

Urbana. ILL.,, May 1.-Killilea. OF Bos-
ton, is competing with Selee for Jake
StahL He has offered the big illinois
athlete $500 a month on an ironclad con-
tract TO play with the Boston aggrega-
ton this summer.
Killilea went out to Evanston to see
Stahl. When the big athlete began to
bat, Killilea watched closely. When
Stahl knocked a home run Killilea wait
ed no longer.
IN give you $500 a month"; he told
Stahl. He explained that he needed a
catcher badly. A contract was offered
showing the eagerness of the magnate
to corran the college player.
Stahl is under a verbal contract to
Selee. He has promised the manager of
the Cubs to take no action until he no.
tifies him. Selee has said he would
equal any offer made to Stahl and
therefore Hart's representative was tele-
graphed the Kil1ilea proposition. Other
things being equal, it is understood that
Stahl would prefer to go with Chicago
because it is nearer his home and be-
cause ne would be on the same team
with I4undgren. his old pitcher.
Stahi is batting like a whirlwind this
year. He is said to have an average OF
he bats and plays in his college form IN
the major league he will be the acqui-
sition of the year.
Cincinnati May 1.-Manager Frank
Selee Of the Cubs received a letter this
morning from Jake Stahl informing him
of the offer Of $500 a month from the
Boston American league team. Selee
feels that he viii be able to hold the
Illinois student, for his name is on the
claim list filed by President James Hart.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-01
THE NAY Day FIeHr.
Freshmen and Sophomores at K. o.
Will Line Up Today.

Lawrence. Kan. May This is the day
for the annual MaypOle fight between the
Sophomore and Freshmen classes OF Kan
sas university. For ten years it has been
pole on Mount Dread on the morning of
May I and to protect it from the attacks
of other classmen and also 10 compel
passersby. whether students or professors,
to salute it, The pole the Freshmen now
set UP is usually a piece Of heaNy IRON
water pipe about Is feet high. 1t is set
deeply into the ground and given thick
coating of grease to guard against climb
ers. At its top is banner made OF many
thicknesses of sackeloth bearing the
Freshmen class number.
Various modes have been tried by the
attacking and defending parties Tar mas
been thrown, battering rams used ana
barbed wire barricades put UP for the pro
lection of the pole.s Two years ago the
students agreed to use nothing conducive
that only Freshmen and Sophomores
would take part. Nine o'clock was the
hour set for hostnities to end, and II the
pole and banner were still up at that time
the Freshmen were to be the vietors rms
rule was lived up to last year, put II IS
not known definitely what may be done
today. Last year the freshmen pro-
vided themselves with chains and padIocSs
and fettered the captured SophoTnoreS ana
this wear the SophomOres intimate IHat
they have another surprise up their sleeNe
As a rule, the Freshmen greatly out
number the Sophomores and hence they
have the largest line of victories me
Juniors favor the Freshmen and the sen
iors favor the SophOmOres. The law stu
dents also threaten to take sides with the
SO9hOmores- -,,
Eostilities began last night when Fresh
men scouts captured several leading Sopn-
Omores and tied them, but all escaped.
There will be a lively scrimmage tonight
The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-01
ESCAPED ON A SPECIAL.
PennSylVanians Flee from a
Forest Fire.

Braddock, Pa, May 1.-The worst
forest fires in the history of this section
of Pennsylvania are in progress and
property worth 81. .000, 900 has been de-
strOyed- The forests have been ablaze
for the past week but the fires were
kept under control by large gangs of
men until about 10 o'clock tkis morn
ing when 9. stiff southeast gale sprang
UP and famed the smouldering ernbers
into roaring mass of flames.
Watsonville, ten miles south of this
city. is reported as being destroyed and
it is feared that a number of lives have
been lost.
At Simpson, where the forest is thick
and a large number of oil wells are 10
Gated the fire was very fierce. On both
sides of the railroad the woods were a
mass of flames. which swept over an
area of , miles, taking everything in
their path The people Of the town
were rescued by special train and
brought to this city. They lose all their
belongings and the latest advices from
there state the town is destroyed and
it is feared persons have perished in
the flames
The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-01
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Alice NJ. Chase and husband to N. B.
Campbell, 5000, part lot 145, 147 and 149,
Van Buren street.
H. A. Haynes 10 A. NJ. Massey. 1,5Oo.
lots 145. 147 and 149. West street, Haynes
addition.
George E Woolverton and wife to J.
F'eyh, $500, part lots 470 and 472, Van
Buren street, Huntoon's addition.
J. Ashpole to Willim E. Lynch, "a, 900,
part northeast Il. [, Z, 16.
E. J. Palmer and wife to N. Wick
strand, 81 700 lots ISL 7ss, 7s5 and 7S7,
West street block g. Steele's addition.
Louis Hansen and husband to the
Prudential Investment Co, 81. lots 2s,
30 and "a, Chester avenue, Oakland sub
division.
E. ]. Palmer and wife to n. vick-
strand, S100, lots 7So. 7S2, 7S4 and 7s6.
Bolles avenue. Steele's addition.
3. r. Wheeler. receiver. to Securities
Conservation Co, part SO, II, IS. See
record.
Same to same. part of &c, H. IS. also
283 to 303 Lincoln strtt, also 290 and 292
Quincy street, and lots 40 to SO A1assa-
chusetts avenue, Highland Park addi-
ton
The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-01
WIFE ARRESTS HUSBAND.
Mrs. Wehrle, of Toledo, Charters
Steamer and Secures Fugitive.

Toledo. o., May Mrs. Herman
Wehrle yesterday arrested her own
husband and turned him over to the
United States authorities He IS ac-
cused of embezzling 5000 while acting
as postmaster of Middle Bass island
Yesterday Wehrle was storn1-bound at
Point Pelee and the United States mar
shals We're unable to reach him. HIS
wife, in desperation, chartered a little
steamer and, in the teeth of a danger.
Gus gale, Went to her husband. brought
him back to Middle Bass, and turned
him over to the officers
She accompanied him to Toledo and is
standing by him throughout the
trouble. She has been placed in charge
of the Middle Bass Office in his stead.
He has given bonds.