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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
TWO DEATHS YESTERDAY.
Mrs Il. Il. Faucette and Mr. Nash
Cheek Pass from Earth
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer
Durham, n. c., Nov. 2S.-Last
night Mrs. r. T. Faucette, Sc years
of age, died suddenly of heart trou-
bic. She was alone when stricken and
when her husband entered few min
utes later he found her on the floor,
with her head on her arm, and in a
precarious condition. She was still
conscious but could not sit UP. Doc
tors were hastily summoned but TO no
avail. She died in a very short while
The interment will take place to-
morrow. The funeral services VII
be conducted about one o'clock by
Rev d. II. Leyburn. pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church.
Before her marriage to Mr.. Eau
cette, which was in 1871 Mrs. Fau-
cette was Miss Catherine Rosers,
daughter of Benjamin Rogers, of Or.
ange county. She has now one broth
er and one sister living They are
w. II. Rogers and Mrs. W. * Styron,
both of this city, She is also survived
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
SUFFERED ABUSE
/. AND BLOW IN FACE
So Declares a NeWsboy of
Nan Patterson.
ABUSED BY Y0lJNG
ABUSED BY YOUNG
The Trial Attracts Great Crowds, and
Special Details of Police Are Re-
CURED to Keep Out People Who
Have No Business
Thnwa
There.
lBy die Associated Press.l

New York, Nov. 23.-In the trial of
Nan Patterson, charged with the muir
timony of physicians was offered today
to show that Young could not have
killed himself; two cab men testified
to having seen Young abuse Miss at
a, and another witness, a newsboy,
swore that he saw j. Morgan Smith,
her brother-in-law, strike Miss Pat
terson in the face on the night of June
Ord, after Smith had said to her:
You will hare to do it, and she an
swered: Il won't"
The trial still attracts unusually
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
\ Wide Turning Movement.
CBy the Associated Press

Wy tIIt- ASSOCIdttu Press.
Mukden. Nov. 23.-IndicationS are
growing that the Japanese are UNDER
taking wide turning movement on
me RUSSIAN left. A largge number
of commissariat wagons have been Oh
served going eastward, and some ar
tlllery exchanges have also been re-
ported from the eastward
General kuropatkin has permitted
men who have captured horses to self
them to officers, the proceeds to go to
the families of men killed in battle.
foduer Is becoming exceedingly
scarce
The spirits of the men are good and
the food is satisfactory. The rations
or the men at the outposts and in the
advance trenches are sent to them at
night. as it would be impossible to do
so during the day, because the Jana
nese shell every convoy.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Arrival of Submarines.

(By the Associated Press.)
Toxic. Nov. 23.-Five submarine
boats arrived at Yokohama today.
The submarine boats referred to i'll
the dispatch from Toxic are probably
the five boats shipped from Quincy
Point, Mass, early In October last
overland to the Pacific coast. They
were valued at nearly $4,000 and
were understood to be intended for
Japan. The boats occupied seventeen
steel fiat cars and six box cars. They
were shipped in sections and each car
was carefully covered with canvass,
which concealed the contents. There,
was not the slightest mark on any
of the cars to indicate the contents or
the destination and these who made
inquiries on the subject received the
stereotyped answer that the covered
masses were "a part of a large ship
ment of machinery destined for the
West.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
THE WOMAN IN THE SUIT.
The Story Told by Mrs. Rosina Brad
ley Willis.
CIV the Associated Press. }

sina Bradley Willis, of this city, who
has brought suit at Asheville. n. c.,
against the estate of William S. Brad
ley, of Hendersonville, N. c., is the
wife of Warwick Willis, resident of
this city. Mrs. Willis says that Mr..
Bradley, who formerly was a success
full photographer in Boston, was her
uncle and died here when she was
small. He was very eccentric and
about fifteen years after the death of
his wife, suddenly left Boston. He af-
forwards lived at Augusta, Ga, and
Hendersonville. where he died in 1902.
Fred Bradley, of Boston, also was
adopted by Mrs. Bradley and is a
claimant for his property with Mrs
Wills
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
HAS TWO WIVES LIVING.
Walter Farmer Goes Before the Grand
Jury ut Kinston.
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Especial to News and Observer
LAGRANGE, Nov 23.-Walter Farmer,
a native of Greene county, was arrest
ed and brought before Justice G.. w.
B. Hadley yesterday on a charge of
bigamy Farmer acknowledged the
crime. the facts being that he was
married a few years ago in Lenoir
county near LAGRANGE and later in
Sampson county. AS both wives are
living and no divorce has been grant
ed, no defense could be made. the
prisoner desired to submit but it was
decided that the case is one for the
grand jury and Farmer was committed
to Jail. He was taken to Kinston for
confinement yesterday afternoon.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
REPORT ON COTTON.
preliminary Statement of Quantity
Iiilned up to the Fourteenth
Instant.
(By the Associated Press


washington, Nov 23.-The Census
bureau to-day issued a preliminary
ssa.einenl OF the quantity of cotton
glililed TO November ID, 1904. in AIS
counties, for which reports have been
received up to date. showing 1868
active glhheries against 1858 for the
same period and number of counties
in 1903 and 5,So3. $50 running bales
FOR 1904 against 4.16O,105 in 1903.
These figures include 141.311 rom,
bales for 1904 and Se7.944 for 1aos
and refer solely to the AIS counties
The number of counties from which
ginning was reported last season is
S12 and the entire number of active
sinneries reported up to November Is,
1908. was 29.506, and the total cotton
ginned 7,070,437 running bales
The report says:
Statements of the progress of each
canvass are made for the purpose of
furnishing to the public the results
with all possible rapidity Each buIle
tin includes the quantity previously re-
ported. When all the agents shall
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
A Drain From the State.

Especial to News and Observer
Fayetteville n. c., Nov. 23.-As
showing the life insurance drain from
the State, note the following from the
report of Insurance Commissioner
C903) for the year ending December
81. 1901, (and which in three years
more is perhaps far greater). 1901.
Losses paid $821.857.18: premiums
received. $2,249. 026.90. A drain of
about $1,427, 1872.
The fraternaI orders did better: As
sessments received, $236.O47.82; losses
paid. $252,101.6S. A gain" to resi-
dents of $16,05385.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Splendid Opening Today.
(By the Associated press. }

New Orleans, Nov. 23.-The open
ing tomorrow of the Crescent City
Jockey Clubs meeting promises to be
q record-breaker. Ihe inaugural
handicap, the feature of the program
has a field of IA very high class horses
and the weights have been so adjusted
as to make it d hard problem to solve.
The weather is clear and balmy and
the track lightning fast.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
ROBBERY AT WINSTON.
Not Clean Sweep, Therefore Parties
Not Believed to De Professionals.
lSpecial to News and Observer.l

Especial to News and Observer)
Winston-Salem, n. c., Nov. "a
Robbers made a successful raid on the
general merchandise store of Rose and
Wilson, on Trade street, last night.
They broke open the safe and secured
about 100. The robbers left 40. 1t
was in ar enve. oiIa in the safe and
was dropped OH the floor with some
otner papers.
1t is not believed that the men who
committed the robbery are professI 0a-
ais in The business.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Unite to Fight Our Exports.
Especial to Times-Dispatch.) }

NSp0CIdI 10 IIIIItS- DISpdICIIsJ
Berlin, Nov. 21.-Gerrnany and Aus
tria are to unite their forces in a de-
termined effort to keep American pro-
ducts out of the market in the two
countries. The tariff will be especially
directed against American leather and
tobacco, which have made especially
heavy inroads upon the business of
the home manufacturers
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24

follow him. Mr.. Wilson will provide
for the perpetuity of this inspiring
gift to the successful workers in the
friendly Democratic rivalry for the
honor of winning this banner.
In all future conventions the town.
ship that has the banner will holi a
place of honor, and it's hieh recogni-
ton will be readily accorded.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
A Counter At ack.
(Rv the Associated Pres

(By the Associated Press.)
Toxic, Nov. 23.-(8 p. m. "A tele-
ggram from the headquarters of the
japanese third army besieging Port
Arthur, dated midnight November %:
ION Monday night November 81
the enemy made a counter attack on
our forces in front of the north fort
of the eastern group of forts on Keke-
wan mountain. The attack was re-
pulsed"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Set on Fire at Port Ar
thur by Shells.
AN ATTACK REPULSED
This Was Made by Russians Against
the Japanese Lines Of Invest
ment. Mukden Says Indications
Point to a Flank Movement
by Japanese.
by Japanese.
(By the Associated Press

Washington, d. c., Nov. 23.-The
japanese legation has received the fol-
lowing cablegram from Toxic:
Port Arthur army reports that
buildings near arsenal caught fire
about noon November %, owing to
bombardment by our naval guns. AT
9:40 p. m. still burning"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
DEAD IN THE WRECK
Seventeen Go Down in
the Foundering of
the Bur.
(By the Associated Press }

Norrkoping, Sweden, Nov 23.-The
Swedish steamer Bur, from Grimsby,
England, with a cargo, foundered to-
day at the entrance of Arko Sound.
The entire crew, numbering seventeen
men, persisted. 1t is believed the YES
sci grounded and that her boilers eX-
DlOded
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Mrs. Jno. Ill. Small Very Ill.
(SpeciaI To News and Observer

Especial 10 News and Observer.)
Washington n. G., Nov 23.-The
wife of Congressman Jno. H. Small is
III at her fathers home,
"I;osedale, four miles from this
place. DIR. r. l.. Payne, neminent
physician from Norfolk. was called in
to consultation Sunday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Arbitration With Portugal.
lBY the Associatod Press. !

Washington. Nov 23.-Secretary
LAY and the Viscount D'Alte today
signed an arbitration treaty between
the United States and Portugal. The
treaty is identical with the American
french arbitration treaty.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24

large crowds, and special details of
police are required to keep out those
who have no business in the court
room and to maintain order in the
building.
The skeleton which was brought into
the case yesterday for the use OF
Coroner's Physician OHanlon in de-
scribing the course of the bullet which
caused Young's death, was again
brought into the court room. when
the trial was resumed today.
Mr.. Levy in his cross animation,
led DR. O'HanIon back over the ground
covered in his direct testimony yester-
day. The witness described in detail
the autopsy which he performed on
Youngs body.
IF you had regarded the case one
of homicide would you have made a
more careful examinations" asked Mr..
Levy.
~ did not so regard it then as a
case of homicide.
did you regard it as case of sui
eide? Q"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24

A PSALM FOR THANKSGIVING
BY Henry Van Dyke

~ d
cIard flows oeraHt the ng TTouIa
W 5 h " OF 50 Sc
Are made imports strong hearI the muico
Ganus h movie dee tina nced solve the q o th IN
while crea..a and going
Enlrgeou vkion wonders Thou has wrought o
a N We and the Nv o aw
- Confirm souls an e trust b wall Ina can
a the courage tina eyai~ the steady never
- IS o God make of what will guide Thou the OF ~ hasd
all he built Thou,he Archhec lasrl
But Ipa these nnyesdo ono forakc
d Lee III in the temple curb
JGGlGgGGlGH1GG1GGGGGH N0Og1DGHGGgHHg1g91
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24
Black Marks on the Fingers.

DR.. O'Hanlon said that while per-
forming the autopsy he found three
black marks on the second finger of
Young's right hand and he stripped
off pieces of the skin which were turn
ed over to the district attorney. he
witness was not permitted to answer a
question as to whether the black
marks were made by gunpoWder.
Another question as to whether he
found any indication of gunpoWder
when he examined Nan Patterson's
hands son after the shooting, also met
with an objection from the prosecution
and the court directed the witness not
to answer At the conclusion of Dr..
O'Hanlon's examination that part of
his testimony in which he said that
he considered the case to be one Of
suicide and not homicide, when he
performed the autopsy, was stricken
from the record on motion of Mr..
Rand. Counsel for the defense took
an excentin to the ruling OF Justice
Davis on this point. .
DR.. Ernest A. Lederle, chemist
who examined the two pieces of skin
taken from Young's finger said that
he had been unable to determine the
cause of the black spots. Without a
chemical test, i would not venture to
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09
Announcement.

At the garment solicitation of nu-
merous friends in various parts OF
the State have concluded to an
nounce myself as a candidate for
the office of State Treasurer, subject
to the action of the Republican
State convention.
have delayed this announcement
thinking, perhaps, there might be
other members of the Republican
newspaper fraternity who would
want to be placed on the ticket, but
as there seems to be none and only
one other candidate for State Office
in this section of the State, | enter
the race with good prospects Of re-
ceiving the nomination.
Soliciting the assistance Of the
newspaper brethren and the Repub-
licans of the State in general, l as
sure you, whether / am the nominee
or not, shall continue, as hereto
fore, to uphold the principles of the
grand old Republican party.
Yours Very Truly,
Il. y. MCDoUGAL.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09
T. y. MCDoUGAL.

THREE years ago Senator Beve
ridge travelled all through Man
churia, Siberia, and Russia. Being
interviewed by our Washington
correspondent he says: 1.-THE Russian
has immense staying qualities. He
can live on a small amount of plain
food. He can endure enough ex
posure and hardship to kill mos,
men for he has a deep chest, broad
shoulders and stout legs, and appears
to be almost without nerves. He
believes in the future destiny of his
country as the one designated by
the Almighty for the redemption of
the world. Like the Boer he pray.
and sings az he fights, and, being a
tatalist is as formidable as Crom-
wells trooper. And there are mill
ions of him"
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09
Candidates for Secretary of State.

For time, Mr.. Swisher, of
Marion county, had no opposition
for the Republican nomination
for Secretary of State, or at least
there were no other candidates.
But Their. has been a change, aud
now there are half a dozen in
the field.
l.. M. Wade, OF Braxton, one of
the Republican wheel horses in
that section, has been for some
time making an earnest canvass
In the central part Of the state and
claims considerable strength.
John j. Hetzel, of Berkeley,
comes from a part of the state
which has not had represents
tive on the Republican state ticket
in recent years, and is Nh snerget-
&c worker and good public
speaker.
A. c. Love, of Taylor county,
now sherlff's clerk in the auditor g
office, is a very competent man,
and has good record for efficien.
cy i'll party work.
Duncan McRs, now . clerk in
tho secrstary's office, is a candi-
date to succeed his chief. He j.
we'll spoken of.
Grant P. Hal, of Kanawha, has
recently become a candidate for
secretary of etate which in all
probabilities will weaken Mr..
Dawson's constituency in that
county. For a time Mr.. Silman
was a candidate for treasurer,
which had the same effect, but for
some reason he retired.
M. A. Kendall, of Wood, pres.
ent commissioner of banking aud
former treasurer of state, has also
SHE'D his castor into the ring, and
will make a most acceptable and
formidable candidate.
Somewhere ON this list the con.
vention can find a worthy candi-
date, and there is still plenty of
room and time for others to come
to tho front Intelligence.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09
Auditors Report.

CHARLESTON, MAR 4.-Ths re-
port of Audito Scherr, made pub.
lie to-day, shows a total of all
funds in the treasury at the end
Of February Of s2,O26, 562 81, of
which $1,O37, 93478 belongs to the
irreducible school fund, leaving tn g
balance to the two other funds of
1868, 027 SO, apportioned as fol
lows: State fund, 1905, 1913. 20 ;
general school fund, t349, 500. %.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

"EvERYBoDY's MAGAZINE" calls
aloud for a parcels-post and says its
coming is only question of short
time. Why should the American
people be tyrannized over by four
express companies which insist on
monopolizing the carrying business ?
We ought to be able to send ten or
twenty pounds by mail, as the Ger
mans, English, French and many
other people do.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09
Independent School District of &c
redo w Va.
CITIZENS TICKET.
For School Commissioner,
IL. NJ PILES,
Of CeredO.

J, J. w. Collier, Secretary Of the
Board Of Education Of the Inde-
pendent School District of Cercdo.
West Virginia, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Is a true copy of
the ticket according to the nomina-
ton made by the people of said Dis
triot.
Given under my hand this the 9TH
day of March, 1904.
J. w. COLLIER,
SeO'y. of b. of K.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

A certain Democratic paper OF
this State has intimatsd that the
Hon. J. J.. Caldwell was paid to
withdraw from the race. This j,
not so. In An interview that a
representative of the ADVANCE had
with Mr.. Caldwell last week that
gentleman voluntariaIly stated
that while some people might
think it would be perfectly legiti-
mate for him to be REIN bursed to
the extent of the amount he had
spent in the campaign, but that
he positively refused to accept one
cent.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

A CONSPIRACY has been discover.
ed having for its object the sale of
the Rosebud Indian lands in South
Dakota aggregatlng 416, 900 acres,
at 81 or SO an acre, when they are
worth 81 TO $40 an acre. The Presi-
dent promises to prevent the rob-
berry if be can.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

THERE seems to be growing senti-
ment in the United States for the
restoration of the whipping post for
wife-beating and other offenses
which free board in public instltu-
tion does not seem to abolish. Some
state might try it in the interest OF
collective civilization.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

The Presidents protest against
race suicide seems TO be effective.
A Washington man named Winnie
berger who weighs only ll5 pounds
is the father Of four sets of twins
and one set of bankruptcies welve
babies in all The President will
no doubt shove him into the Censu,
Office on a good salary.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

For SALE.-ALL KINDS OF FEED,
ALSO FRUIT Trees, &c. $500
for 100; 10 for 81 90. Surplus stock,
So. 90 for 100; IL for SlOO. Plum,
Pear, Ounce and Cherry trees %
cents each, cash with order. j. X.
ENGLISH, Ironton, Ohio.
l3Jan8w.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

The punisbments of postal frauds
ought to help the Republican party
Ourpostal department is the greatest
organization in the world, having
grown from IS postofices in Frank
Inns time, to 10000 now, and from
300 employees to 100000. The per
centage of fraud is amazingly small
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

1T is proposed to add 5000 to
the total force Of the navy. This
will bring the number up to "a, :
GOO. Thus our navy alone is to be
larger than our entire military
force before the Spanish war.
Aren't We growing at a trsmsn
dous rate?
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

The ADVANCE is now for SEN
ator N. B. Scott and Congressma an
James A. Hughes to succeed them
selves as national lawmakers.
THE ADVANCE never sulks.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

HE conviction of the post office
thieves at Washington has made
Gen. Bristow one of the most popu.
lar men in the Republican party.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09
Wild Winter Excursion to Washing
ton, D. 6.

On Feb. 18th and March 18th,
1904, the G.. Il o. will sell tickets
to Washington, ID. g., at one fare
for the round trip. Tickets will be
United to 10 days, including date
of sale.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

A recent count of church at
tendance In New York city showed
125, 600 out of 1000, 900 and two
thirds were Roman Catholics.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

FLOYD ). CHAPMAN has sold his
interest In the Huntington Her.
aid 10 his partner-Dr. +. G..
Haworth. We are glad to know
that our young friend Floyd will
still remain with the Herald as
news editor. He is one Of the best
writer's IN southern West Virginia
and has host of friends who
would be sorry to know that he
has forsaken the newspaper fratsr
nifty.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

SENATOR TmLMAS says that a
farmer is man who works with his
hands and an agriculturist is man
who works with bis mouth. IT any
body ever knew Senator Tillman to
work with his hands, he will please
stand up and be counted.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

Hon. J. l.. CALDWELL is receiving
much praise from the Republican
press of the State for the manly
course be took in Withdrawing
from the Senatorial race, for the
sake OF party harmony. Mr.. Cald-
well truthfully says "Ths party
is greater than any man"
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

The Gar has abolished his oe nsor
Of news and the Mikado has estab-
lished one. The former saws he has
nothing to conceal. The latter has
nothing that he wants to tell-just
at present.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

HE great question whether Gov
nor Odell or Senator Platt is "Boss"
In New York seems to fill the Demo-
cratic camp with trouble.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

Mr.. BRYAN is really chivalrous
in discussing current events. He
says "Mr. Hearst is among those
worthy to be mentioned. There is
condecension about this that is de-
lightful and that is no doubt apprs-
ciat,d.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

lT isreports d that Hobson will sue
the Mikado of Japan for infringe
ment, as he had taken out a patent
on his failure, in corking harbors.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

Mr.. BRYAN seems to be willing
to take anything except advice. And
yet he claims to be in favor Of reel
procity.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

The charge for sending wireless
messages from ship to ship is IL
cents a word, with address al, d
signature free. From ship to land
20 cents a word.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1904-03-09

The President is in q hurry to
Oegin work on tie Panama canal.
but the Republic of Colombia has
sued the French Panama Canal Com.
pany and enjoined it against trans
terring the property.