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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
DEATH OF THE OLDEST
ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND
The Honorable Sir Henry Keppel,
Who Commanded the Naval
Brigade in Crimea.
PROWESS AS A NIMROD

LONDON. Jan. 1.-THE Hon. Sir Henry
Keppel. admiral Of the fleet, IS dead.
The Hon Sir Henry Keppel, G. Q. q.
(created in 1s5O. was born in 1909 and was
the fourth son of the fourth Earl of Abe
marie and Elizabeth. daughter OF the late
Lord de Clifford. He was descended from
Arnold Joost Van Keppel. X. G., who ac-
companied the Prince Of Oranges expedi-
ton to England in 1888. and who was after
ward ca eated Baron Ashford, Viscount
Bury and Earl of AlbemarIe. Sir Henry
married Jane, the second daughter OF Mar
tin J. West. barrister. in 1861. Deceased
was admiral OF the fleet and director Of the
North Borneo Company. He commanded
the naval brigade during the Crimean war,
and also had command of the naval forces
in China in 1857 and again from 1867 to 1870.
He was the author OF number Of publica-
lions. among them being Voyage of the
Miranda "Reminiscences" in 1898; "A
Sailors Life Under Four Sovereigns' in
three volumes. in 1899. Sir Henry was an
enthusiastic sportsman. a keen hunter and
good shot, either at large or small game.
He was a member of the United Service
and Marlborough Clubs. and lived at 8 Al
bany, W., Grove Lodge, Bracknill, Berk-
ehfre.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
DIR. II. G.. Dysart.

PARIS. Mo. Jan. 7.-Dr. B. G. Dysart,
an sx-surgeon of Cockrell's Brigade of the
Confederate army. died of pneumonia at his
home in this city to-day, aged seventy. He
was a close friend Of United States Senator
Francis NJ. Cockrell- He Strengthened the
little finger OF the senator, injured in the
battle Of Franklin, and often related the
story of Senator Cockrell'S remark, that he
needed the injured member, as he expected
TO do considerable writing after the war
Many stories told of the personal
bravery or Surgeon Dysart during the civil
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
BODY OF .SMITHSON
TO .ARRIHE TUESDAY
1t VIII Be Transferred to the Dis
I. patch Boat Dolphin and
Taken to Washington.

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE United States
dispatch boat Dolphin, Commander ]. II.
Gibbons. from Washington. arrived here to-
day under orders from the Navy Depart
ment TO await the arrival Of the North Ger
man Lloyd liner Princess Irene. from Genoa.
which Is due TO arrive on Tuesday and
which bears the remains OF James Smithson.
founder OF the Smithsonian Institution
The Dolphin will meet the Princess Irene
IN New York lower bay and escort the YES
sci To her dock. The coffin containing the
remains will be transferred 10 the Dolphin.
which will take II To Washington. where
reinterment with appropriate ceremonies.
will be made.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
Other Denfhs.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. 17.-Mother Agatha, the
superior general OF the Sisters OF st.
Joseph and one of the oldest and best
known heads in the orders of sisterhood of
the Catholic Church in the United States.
died Yesterday at the convent of the order
here. Mother Agatha was seventy four
years old and had been sister over fifty
three years.
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa, Jan. 17.-Dr Pol
lock Hyatt. who was United States consul
at Santiago De Cuba prior to the outbreak
of the Spanish-American war died at his
home In Jersey Shore tonight. Dr. Hyatt
was born in Otsego. n. Y. siXty-eight years
ago. He left a widow and son.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
Mother of II. u. HOhson.

BOULDER. Col, Jan. 1.-THE mother of
Richmond p. Hobson died at the home of
Shirley Davis to-day after a long sickness
Her son was with her when she died and
will leave with the body tomorrow for
Greensboro. Ala, where 1t will be inferred.
Sarah Groom Pearson Hobson was born at
Richmond Hill, n. c., on Feb. 2. 1S43. For
the past twenty years she had been a suf-
ferer from dyspepsia. She came TO Boulder
last summer for her health.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
FREE PEW SYSTEM
TO BE CONTINUED
Officers of the Fourth Presbyterian
Church Discuss the Sub
ject Fully.

Free pews will continue in use at the
Fourth Presbyterian Church. Officers of
that church met yesterday 10 discuss the
question as to whether they would submit
TO the congregation a scheme for renting
pews a project that has been talked OF for
some time by members OF the congregat ton
After full discussion. the officers decided
church.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
BIair's Body En- Route Home.

EUSTIS, Fla. Jan. 1.-THE body of
James L. Blair, formerly general counsel
for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. left
here for St. Louis last evening, accompa-
MED by Mrs. Blair and her son. 1t is due
10 reach ST. Louis soon after noon to-mor-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
Turkish Mutineers To He Paid.

CONSTANTINOPLE Jan. 17.-Orders
have been sent by the government TO the
Governor OF Beirut. Syria, TO pay the ar
rears due the Turkish troops there, the
nonpayment Of which has kept the troops
in mutinous condition for several days
past.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18

Revival services viii DE held each even
ing next week at the First Friends Church.
Rev. +. O. Ellis. Of Richmond, Ind, will
assist the pastor. Mr.. Ellis Is a very in
terestfng sneaker
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
Victim OF the CIaIIam.

PORT ANGELES. Wash. Jan. 1.-THE
body OF a man. supposed 10 be W. r.
Rocklidge. OF Tacoma, was found on the
beach to-day on the body was a life pre-
server bearing the name Clallam. proving
that the dead man was victim or the
disaster.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18
CAPTURED BY FARMERS.
Pair of Supposed Safeblowers
Caught with Explosive on Them.

PAOLA. Kan. Jan. 1.-Two men. giving
their names as Charles Gorney. aged TWEEN
ty-nine. OF ST. Paul. Mimi. and Thomas
Rogers. aged thirty. OF Butte Mont. who
are suspected OF attempting 10 rob the bank
OF Cleveland, Mo, and OF blowing open the
safe IN the Missouri Kansas a Texas sta
ton at Louisburg. Kan. last night with
nitrOglycerin were captured here to-day
by a posse or 800 farmers and members OF
the Auti-Horsethief Association. which had
been on their trail since daylight
The men had In their possession revolvers.
Ammunition and nitrOglycerin.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-18

LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE Hon. Sir Henri.
Keppel. admiral Of the fleet, is dead.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
Cars MeSn1eriSt Works
Wonders With Wizard
Philippe Credited With Some Marvellous
Cures at LyOns-FOretOld the Birth of
the CZareVitCh--ViSitS Nicholas.

merist, who a few years ago had an
extraordinary influence over the Gar.
Is now at Lyons working wonders with
a fellow wizard. The newspapers state
that Philippe often stays with the Czar
al his castle at Tsarskoeselo.
When the Czar was East in France he
summoned Philippe 10 COmpiegne and
had an interview with him which lasted
several hours much To the astOnish-
ment of the French officials. IL is as
serted that Philippe then foretold the
birth Of the Czarevitch.
According 70 the papers Philippe can
heal ali diseases by thought No passes,
no incantatiOns or massage are needed
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
FOR THE STREET NOW
HAVE LOW HEELS, NARROW TOES
The Broad Last Is Giving Way to the More Be-
coming Narrow One, Patent Leather,
and Gun Metal

And now the very newest thing in foot
wear is boots with tops 10 match the
gown. When ordering. a woman brings
in some of the material of her dress,
whether brOadclOth. silk. or amy other
fabric. and ii is Incorporated into the
shoe. And these are for shopping or
dressy hOusewear.
Toes are becoming more and more ta-
pering, and heels slightly lower. These
changes are more evident in street shoes
than elsewhere, for dress slippers al
ways have kept the slender toe. and
their heels have undergone no change.
Very springy are those shoes that have
"a curved sole. The last is called crazy. 30
for there is an upward curve from the
lnstep To the toes that raises the sole
a liJtle. This curve is placed "a little
nearer the toe than the instep. II
makes the shoe particularly easy when
walking
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

the dust from the stockings and also
aIords warmth 40 the ankle A low
nNe-butJOn shoe seems 10 be pleasing TO
women TINS year. and as IL IS new viii
be counted among the seasons supply
OF boots Tor almost everyone As an
ordinary house shoe, either green or red
has been adopted. Practically the only
tan footgear ON the market is "a Rus
slau calf, lightweight laced boot that is
being taken South by those who winter
there. Butchers. the shoes without 4
seam over the instep, are Fashionable
and are particularly good for feet with
high insteps
beading on black and gray suede shoes.
II ls used cutie prOlusely in designs that
well cover the toe.
Storm and Skating Shoes.
Among the very sensible and useful
boots are two special makes intended
for rainy weather and for skating. The
storm boot comes nearly to the knee
~ lere II IS strapped about the leg and
buckled on the inside. The boot lacfs
and Is made up in bluCher effect. with
toepiece and tongue In one. The ather
Is an OF grain that Is WaterDFDOr The
boot IS too stif for golf playing, thougs.
II is regularly used for hunting. No high
er than the ordinary boot Is the skat-
ing shoe. 10 Is a heavy leather and the
sole is thick. Inside there is "A warm
lining OF fleece and the tongue. Dut on
bluchcr fashion. Is fleece lined too. A
strap. coming from the heelplece OF the
shoe idstens over the. instep. making
the shoe more firm than the mere lacing
could. The skdle. once screwed on. re-
mains there always, as the shoes are
expected 10 be changed at the club house
and the boots left there.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

A look or thought viii suffice But
cures are only possible when the pa
tents relations or friends deserve IL by
their moral conduct.
The papers tell "a story of how by his
presence Philippe cured IA child who was
at deaths door with tubercular menin-
gifts, FIFTY persons We're present at the
time. Philippe merely asked all present
10 pledge their honor not To t,.lk scandal
for IOrty-eight hours. Every one pro-
tested that this was too long and Phil
lppe accordingly compromised on two
hours, at the end of which time the
child was cured
The papers say that after This and
other such miracles should the people
disbelieve in Philippe theN can only say
they are sorry for them.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
HUNGARIANS WILL RAISE
WASHINGTON MONUMENT

Budapest. Hungary, will be the home
o. statue of George Washington.
A movement has been started by the
Hungarian societies In this country 70
raise fund TO be used for the build
lng Of monument in their native land
In aid OF the project an entertainment
VIII bc held in this country ON Feb
rudry n 1906. which VIII be OF interna-
tlonal character.
The Hungarians are erecting the
statue ln recognition oi American aD-
probation OF kossuth. 20 whom a
monument was recently unveiled in
Cleveland, Ohio.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
Suede Popular.

Nearly all fancy shoes are OF suede,
this being even more in favor than pat
ent leather. OF course, slippers are
made up n satin. a material dear 10 the
feminine heart fOr centuries Among
street shoes there is new. dull-nnished
leather called gun metal" that Is ex-
ceedingly good for shopping and busi-
ness boots
ana with these and with high boots, too,
"spats' are 10 be used. This. of course.
means the light coiOTed gaiter that keeps
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
CHAPEL OF THE NATIVITY
CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY

The Chapel of the Nativity. az the.
corner of Seventeenth and East Capitol
Streets. c~-ebrated its first anniversary
yesterday afternoon with "a special sery-
ice
After the lesson was read By the Rev
r. 81 Thompson, who also spoke brief
Is On what had been accomplished by
The chapel during the first year. the SER
mon was delivered by the ReV. Glenn
ent Brown. OF the Pro-Cathedral Church
of the Aecnnsiun
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
ONE ON THE DOCTOR.

When 1 was a boy" said the gray
haired doctor. who happened 10 be in a
reminiscent mood. Il wanted 10 be a
soldier. but my parents persuaded me
TO study medicine"
oh well. % rejOiucd the sympathct
druggist such is life. Many a man
with wholesale aspirations has to con
tent himself with a retail business.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
WHOOPEFl

Among our many good friends who
have have called in the past week and
renewed their subscriptions by putting
"A dollar IN the I'D. treasury, is our
clever and popular patron, Gus EwarJ,
of Alhambra, VINO stands at the front
as one of the best young men Of the
county MAY mis- shadow never grow
less. Mount Olivet tKyJ Tribune
Drmncraf
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

Barking dogs are other small toys
which are attractive The dog is metal,
there is a rubber bulb attached, and
when this is pressed the dog barks In
natural bOw-WOw tones. There are
cigars of natural size and appearance
which are either whistles or small bal
looms, according TO construction
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
HER CONTRIBUTION.

AIRS Nlmble-'Ch, you're making
fancy work presents FOR Christmas.
aren't YOU
Miss klmDall-. Mercy, no. Nobody
wants these foolish things? I'm tust
NAL king them Tor the charity Dazaart'i-
Detroit Free Press
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
TIMES CHANGES.

1t used To- please me" said Olden,
Ito have the barber ask me ii 1 wanted
shave when i was a youngstsr."
''Yes2'
Yes, aud now he sometimes hatters
ne py asking lf ] want hair cut ''-
Philadelphia Ledger
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

In pottery for the small girl therk
are brown stems and pitchers, each
about AN inch high. which cost cents
apiece. On the stems I'm low relief are
little men putting other stems TO use.
and on the small pitchers designs OF
flowers OF birds.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

But the tally-ho horn Is one Of the best
OF the Inexpensive nOisemakers. 1t is
nos large. in brilliant colors. and makes
q sound OF aggressiveness quite out %
proportion 10 its size
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

Hoo-dads are other things that are
interesting. They are nice little boxes
nlled with Tom Thumb toys some for
boys, and some for girls. There are
little bells, little horses, little articles
or furniture. watch charms, and rings,
sometimes a dozen in a box
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
HOWE. ITS PROBLEMS AND INTERESTS
BIRTHDAY TOYS
That Will Especially Please the Little
Folks.

Here is something that is the best ever
for the boy. II is a rubber "tomcat''-
at least, that is what it is called II
is OF rubber, sharp pointed at both ends,
and takes the place of the bit of wood
with which the boy plays cat and
hockey.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

NJ dohkeys which jump when rub
ber bulb 20 which they are attached
by rubber tube is pressed are better
than the similar jumping animals which
nave gone before them. With each jump
the donkey erays in realistic fashion.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

Little lead toys are quite new and use
ful Tor Jack HOrneF pies for birthday
and holiday occasions. There are troll
ley cars, pigs on wheels, horses on
wheels, and pushcarts
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
ThR PAIIENT WAITER.

A man may sometime s, after all,
Gain by prOcrastination:
For Instance, when he waits tin fall
To take his long vacation
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

The daughter consented. and they de-
parted for the French capital. leaving
Mrs. Nesbiu standing on the sidewalk
with only very scanJ supply of funds
In order 10 obtain money for her pas
sage To America the mother was com
PEELED, il Is said, To apply 10 AN ac-
quaiutance connected with the United
States embassy ln london.
a violent quarrel followed shortly
after their arrival in Paris. aud Miss
Nesbitt returned 10 New York alone
For two weeks she was outspOken in
her deuuuciatiOH of ThaW. and vowed
she would never speak 10 him again,
AT the end of that time the young
millionaire again appeared ON the scene,
and d reconciliation followed. a. was
shortly after that the European trip
from which they recently returned was
made
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
OPENS A BRANCH
IN CUBAN CITY
Y VI c. A New Has Hand
SCma Hem III Havana.
President Palma and Others Take Part
in Dedicatory Banquet-Founder
in Washington.

= branch of the Young Mems Christian
Association has been established in Ha-
Nana Cuba. The headquarters are in
the very club center Of the city, over
locking Central Park The rooms Of the
association are handsomely furnished
ana are counted as The most attractive
in Havana
The project has been under coasidera-
tior hy the general officers OF the y. 81
4. A. for some time. With this end i'm
view nearly year ago J. r. Hubble.
formerly studrnt-sccreJary of the s. NJ.
e. a. Tor Virginia. was sent 90 Hayaua
10 ao th, preliminary work
Given a Dinner
Lyman l.. Pierce. general secretary
O.. tht local organization. went 90 Ha-
yana as .he representative of the inter
national committee or the y NJ. q. A
Three days after his arrival. al a din
ner given in honor OF Secretary Pierce.
The work of establishing the branch was
formally put iu motion.
The entertainment given i'm honor Of
Alr Pierce WIS the most notable event
o. thc Kind which has taken place there
since the founding of the new republic
The dinner was attended by President
p Estrada Palma, who spoke au earnest
address.
President Palma was accompanied bv
his private secretary and hls aide-de-
camp. Mr. Pierce made brief address
which hr DrcIaccd by reading Il letter
which he had received from President
Roosevelt Immediately prior % his de-
parture for Havana.
Funds Subscribed
The dinner given Ia honor of AIr.
Pierce was attended by the most repre-
sentative body OF English-spealdng resi-
dents OF Havana ever assembled iu that
city
Two days before Mr. Pierce left Ha-
vana for Washington he began Il cam
Vass fer a 5000 subscription, the amount
necessary 10 esta blish the new Organiza-
ton OF 4 sound financial basis. one
half OF the required amount Was sub-
scribed by American business men resi-
dent ia Cuba.
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
WOMEN CAN WIN
AGAINST SMOOT
Senator Dubois Says They
Must Fight POIygamy.
Idaho Statesman Declares MormoDism
Is Worse Than it Was Twenty
Five Years Ago.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov A.-Wonen
organized 40 fight polygamy and the. eN-
pulsion of Senator SmOot of Utah from
the United States Senate were addressed
By Senator Dubois of Idaho, who has
been lighting polygamy and MOrmonism
FOR twenty-five years.
lie promised that when Congress re-
Fived the investigation when it feassan-
bled In March. evidence more startling
than has yet been adduced would be- Of
iered against seating the Mormon
apostle. lie said:
This is a fight that can only be won
by the women of the United Suites.
They alone can bring forcibly 20 the
'front.' the great moral principle in
volved. They sent a million numes 10
"a petition against the seating OF Rob
erts, and won
Should Fight Hard.
You must hght harder than ever. and
make the moral issue SO strong that no
political influence can save smoot And
lE this respect / want j understood that
1 have fun confidence in the integrity OF
members OF Congress of all political
faiths 10 take up the investigation and
push IL through.
Under old principles applied 10 new
methods polygamy H. more of "a menace
than il was twenty-five years ago"
The Rev Or. Charles o. Dicxey. who
presided, said that MormOnism and
pOlygamy are one. and both must be
crushed lie expressed confidence that
President Roosevelt's moral innuen.-
would outweigh political strength POS
sessed by SmO0t
other phases of the Smoot iuyes ign
ton were discussed by the Rev Dun
can j. Mcmillan, of New York former
ly OF salt Lake CITY
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

There are other horns in the shape AZ
champagne bottles and ginger beer
jugs. Iiere are TWO sizes OF each OF
these. hese are more often used for
favors than for the little people
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
GOING TO PARIS
WITH YOUNG THAN
Evelyn NeSbitt Gives Up
theatrical Engagement.
Former Model and Chorus Girl Living
at st. James Hotel While Suitor
Is in Pittsburg.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2S.-Though
she has wined and dined and has been
Wi-ed ana dined I'm return, though she
has again known the thrills Of dress
rehearsals ana the familiar odors and
tints of the makeup box: though a
male chaperon representing Harry
Thaw, the man who was widely herald
ed as her husband, has been al her beck
and call every minute, Evelyn Florence
Nesbitt is ready and eager 10 leave her
apartment In the ST james preparatory
10 "trip 10 Paris.
The fitting OF the former model and
chorus girl viii be made today. She will
go direct 20 New York ana will sail
early i'm December The devoted Mr.
Thaw viii be her shipmate
Coming TO Philadelphia last Wednes-
day night, simultaneously with Mr.
Thaw, Miss Nesbitt went TO the Hotel
Walton and was told she could have no
rooms there.
sorry; everything is taken. was the
formula.
She then went TO the ST. james. where
she has been domiciled since that night
Although her presence in the hotel was
gener5 lly known. her name did not ap-
pear upon che register Iuqui.ers were
told by the clerk and employees generally
that Miss Nesbitt was not known there.
Protector Provided.
Harry Thaw went Immediately to
PitJsburg after Miss Nesbitt was snug
Is settled lie participated i'm the
THANKSGIVING festivities IN the luxur-
ious Thaw home, and. incidentally. il is
said, sued for suspension of the parental
decree in which curtailment Of his In
come was three ened in the event OF
his marriage 10 Miss Nesbitt
Friends OF Miss Nesbitt assert that
MIR. Thaw lett "a young man, who Is his
close personal friend. at the 81. James
Co act as Miss Nesbitts protector and
guide during his absence
Little suppers after the play nave been
given 10 Miss Nesbitt's comrades OF
FlorodOra days. of whom they are scv-
tral now appearing at the different
houses here.
Al these affairs there was no stint
OF wine. and Miss NeSDitt regaled her
friends with "a sight Of the numerous
ana expensive jewels OF which she mas
become possessed since her acquaintance
with Mr. IhaW began.
Was Rehearsing.
During the week Miss Nesbitt has re-
hearsed iu one of the principal roles
IN Smiling Island" GeC-ge ". Leder-
er's new musical comedy. by George Y.
Hobart She liked the part and the piece.
and Mr.. Lederer was shaking hands with
himself upon her engagement when the
trip 20 Paris upset al ~ mis- calcula-
tiOns.
Miss Nesbitrs most intimate friends
are OF the opinion that there Is no truth
in the report Of her marriage with Mr..
Thaw, but 10 none ~ them did she make
any statement.
One storgs told by AN intimate friend
ot Miss Nosbitt, concerns the frst trio
to Europe soon after rhaW made the
acquaintance Of the Florodora flower
girl through the medium OF flowers and
jewels sent around 10 the stage en-
trance.
on the voyage 10 England they were
by Mrs. Nesbit. mother Of
the Young woman. and the trio spent
several days taking in the sights OF tho
city.
one evening. as they emerged from
restaurant. Thaw proposed that he and
The Washington times., 1904-11-28

Another novelty is a quaint toy, a
small round court encircled by high
sides and without a top. Al the lower
part on one side there is q peep hole.
and in the under part a screw. Turn
Ing this screw, the eye is applied to
the peep hole. and the little people IN
side the court can be seen TO walk
The Washington times., 1904-11-28
on for Paris.

the young woman start at once for
Paris. and that the mother remain in
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-09
A st-POcket Doctor.

Never in the way, no. trouble to car.
ry, easy to take, pleasant and never
failing in results are DeWitt's Little
Early Risers. A vial of these little
pills in the vest-pocket is a certain
guarantee against headache, bilious.
ness, torpid liver and all the ills re,
sulting from constipation. They
tonic and strengthen the liver. Sold
by Walker & Sommercamp.