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the japanese a most important po-
fltiou seriously menHcing Kufopat-
hu.s communications along the Sin
Miuting road which II held BY tho
japanese viii stop Russian supplies.
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At. PETERSBURG. March a.
The report has reached here that
several rioters have been KILLED in
the collision With troops IA the
Moscow district today.
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TOXIC. March 2-Adyices from
the japanese headquarters state
that Japanese activity at the ex-
trcme rIghi continues The right
wing II pressing forward. dislodE-
ing the Russians.
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HAvlNe HoT coMpITIrIoN

CHASrTE. kan. March As a
result % the passage Of laws. a
fourth independent refinery project
was launched here today a conn
pany plans to build 100000 plant
with capacity o. 5000 barrels a
day All producers have resumed
work and are expecting high prices.
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BERLIN. March 2-Gregory po-
tanin. a most eminent contemporary
Russian scientist. has been ar
rested AZ Tomsk on the ground that
he Is suspected Of being In sym
patty with the progressive move
msnt OF the peasants.
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CLEVELAND. O.. March f.-Sec-
Rotary OF the Treasury Shaw has
been suhroeuaed as witness on the
trial OF Mra. Chadwick lie has
been asked TO bring the charter Of
the 0herIln hank.
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WASHINGTON. March rep
rcsentatfve Kchoe OF Kentucky In
troduced resolution today provld-
ing FOR the annexation OF Panama.
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APPLY
KNIFE
ENEMIES OF DIRECT pRImA.
AiEs ARE TRYING TO KILL
The BILL IN COMMITTEE

OLYMPIA. March 2.-strenuoua
Efforts are being made By the anti
primary Law people 10 keep the
Wis nov pending from ever reach
.as ne calendar or being put on
heir passage.
The prime mover IN the leglsla-
suie against the primary Law ia
senator Baker. one Of George Ste
sehson's henehmen. who IL endeaY-
ofinE to KIN the measure IN com
mittee.
The sitting committee Of the
mouse has removed the house bill
iiom the head OF second reading
DIS and made II a special order for
ne1t Monday. evidently for the pur-
pose Of securing more delay.
The Judiciary committee has
uken no action on the measure. and
y therefore has no place on the
senate calendar at all.
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BIRMINGHAM. EuK. March a.
The Post hears that Kaiser william
aud King Edward afe exchanging
most important letters with refer
eurc 20 the Russian affairs
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His Own Home Was
His Funeral Pyre

Of death viii Be prosecuted by the
revulutiouisfs With viKor.
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this Wonder II
the " cath q r
mixer has made
a mistake It's
getting dre.d
fully warm and
the lowest TEN
perature regis
tered on the OF
fetal thermom
eter in the past
- hours was 81
degrees az 0
lock tn Is
morning
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
FLOODS CAUSE
BIG WASHOUTS
Tracks Swept Away and the
Bridges Carried Off in the
Southern Part of State
ENORMOUS CLOUDBURSTS
Downpour Cripples Railroad
Traffic and Hundreds Are
Rushed to Repair Damage
Special Dispatch to The Call

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9.-Terrific
cloudbursts in San Gorgonio Pass this
afternoon caused what are believed to
be the most extensive washouts ever
known on the western division of the
Southern Pacific Railroad. For fifteen
miles between Banning and Ell Casco
the roadbed is damaged, and at Hinda
there is a gap of 600 feet. The bank
has been torn away. Telegraph wires
are down.
Three inches of rain fell in the pass
in an hour and a steady downpour
continued the remainder of the day,
sending raging rivers upon the rail-
read.
Superintendent Ingram has gone
from. here with special train bearing
ESQ men with ties and bridge material
1t is reported that 200 went from
Florence and Cotton. Three bridges
are washed away and thousands OF
feet of roadbed have been ripped up.
and repair work will require much
time.
At Mecca water Is rushing three feet
deep over the rails.
Mayor Carter Harrison and party OF
Chicago are stalled at 1ndfo, where
number of trains are held.
Up to o'clock this evening 80 of an
inch of rain had fallen in Los Angeles
during the past twenty-four hours.
RIVERSIDE, Jan. 9.-Several hun
dred yards of Southern Pacific track
are washed out at Beaumont, in this
county. and the railroad has Cancelled
all trains east
Riverside experienced to-day the
heaviest rain of the past six years,
zoe inches. falling up to o'clock.
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 9.-The rain
which began to fall early this morning
continued at intervals during the day.
The total fall up % 5 p. m. was 1:01
inches in the city.
SAN BERNARDINO, Jan. 9.-The
heaviest storm in years came upon
this section last night, lasting we'll In
to this afternoon, when the total
precipitation in San Bernardino was
/. so inches.
SANTA BARBARA, Jan. "a
light rain which fell steadily for ten
hours was followed by a heavier fall
tonight. Between this morning and
9 o'clock tonight about an inch had
fallen.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following marriage licenses were issued
yesterday:
George W. Glum. 81. 460 Ellis street, and
Ena Johnson. IS. 1122 De Haro street
Thomas A. O'Rourke, 21. 3Ol4 Twenty-nrtn
street and Sadie C. Richardson, Is, city.
John P. wojdacki, 34. 129 Third street. ana
Thomas Jobson. 81. 11S Vallejo street, and
Bre Reguillan, 21, 907 Railroad avenue, South
San Francisco.
Fontes Is. 1926 Polk street.
Lewes D. Walker, %. city. and Hattie A.
Dodson, IS, city.
Faustino Rivamonte. IS. 74b Broadway. ana
Geronimo Valensuela, 26. 745 Broadway.
Horace W. Burr. q. Berkeley. and Daisy
H. Hall o. Lincoln.
Christopher o. johnson. "a, IA Caddell place,
and Katie Babbino, is. IA caddell place.
Peter Frandsen "a, So Moss street, and
Thora Jensen, 81, 56 Moss street
Samuel J. stocker, %. 1911 Mission street
Camille Guntern. 80. 627 Commercial street.
and Ephersine Imhof, 81, 627 Commercial st.
Ignatus Larios. SO, 1747 Mission street, and
Katherine Grady. 25 1862 OFarrell street
Lawrence E. Sutton, 80 Chicago. and Attila
H. Giligan. 26, 725 Hampshire street.
Joseph d. Briggs. 80. city, and Julia Otter
son. 90, city
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LEGAL NOTICES,

ESSEX County Orphans Court State Of New
Jersey.-In the matter of estate of John
Winter.-Order to show cause.-ELIZABETH
kin Of JOHN WINTER, late OF Newark
New Jersey, having filed her application in
writing with the Surrogate of Essex County
New Jersey, alleging therein that said JOHN
WINTER, being a resident OF the State of
New Jersey, has absented himself from said
State for seven years successfully. That
his next of kin and heirs at law are the
said ELIZABETH WESTERMAN. a sister,
LENA GEISHEIMER, a sister. and SOPHIA
sIoRck, sister And praying for an
administration Of said JOHN WINTER S
estate should not be granted to said ELIZ-
ABETH WESTERMAN and that letters OF
administration OF the goods and chatteIs
credits and estate of said JOHN WINTER
be granted to said ELIZABETH WESTER.
MAN: And it appearing that said LENA
GEIsHEIMER and SOPHIA STORCK have
renounced all right and claim of ad-
ministration of the goods and chattels and
quested that administration be granted to
said ELIZABETH WESTERMAN.
Now. therefore. ii is on this twenty-third
day OF December. Nineteen Hundred and
Four. ordered that cause be shown, by any
or all persons interested herein, before the
Surrogate of the County Of Essex, at his
Office in the Courthouse in the city of New
ark, New Jersey, on the twenty-third day
OF February. Nineteen Hundred and Five,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. or as soon
thereafter as the matter can be heard. why
letters of administration of the goods and
chattels. credits and estate of said JOHN
WINTER should not be granted to the said
ELIZABETH WESTERMAN And II Is
further ordered that said order to show
cause shall be published within twenty days
hereafter. in the Newark Evening News a
newspaper printed and published at Newark
in the State of New Jersey. and in the San
francisco Call. a newspaper printed and pub
lisbed at San Francisco. in the State of
california; for four weeks successfully at
Least once in each week.
G. E. RUSSELL, Surrogate
CHARLES T. GLEN, Proctor. TAI Broad
Newark. N. j.
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LATE SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

ARRIVED.
Monday, January o.
stmr Santa Cruz Alberts, G. hours from San
Pedro.
SAILED.
Monday January o.
Stmr Coronado Lindquist, Grays Harbor.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
EUREKA-Arrived Jan 9-Stmr Eureka,
hence Jan s.
ARERDEEN-Arrived Jan 9-Stmr w. H.
Kruger hence Jan s. schr Carrier Dove from
San Pedro.
OCEAN STEAMERS.
CHERBOURG-Arrved Jan 9-Stmr Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse, from New York, via Ply
mouth for Bremen. and proceeded.
GIBRALTAR-Saied Jan 10-Stmr King
Albert, from Genoa and Naples, for New York
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
MARRIED.

ALTMANN-RUEF-In this city, December is,
1904, by Rabbi B. NJ. Kaplan, Aaron Alt
and Marie Ruef, both OF San Fran
cisco.
METZNER-SEIS-1n this city, December %.
1904, by Rabbi B. NJ. Kaplan. John Metzner
and Ade,ine Seis
SIMON-MICHAEL-In this city. January s.
1905, by Rabbi B. NJ. Kapan Abraham
Simon and Amelia Michael
OLLESON-IBURG-In San Jose. Cal. De-
cember 81, 1904. by the Rev. Mr.. Deringer
William ]. Wolleson and Henrietta r. Iburg,
both of this city.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

cAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 10, 1904.-To
~rbono II may concern: Be IT hereby known
that the co-partnership heretofore existing
between d. j. O'HARA and F. ]. MONA
: nHARA e. CO. is hereby dissolved The
said D. J. o'HARA withdrawing ns..ar from the
said concern anc ms na IT. MoMIHxN olssiIs'Nueo' O.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
BORN.

ABRAMS-In this city. TO the wife OF Harry
Abrams (nee Milsner), q daughter.
LONG-In this city, January 4, 1905, to the
wife of George Long, daughter.
TASSETT-In this city, January 3, 1905. to
the wife of j. Tassett, a daughter.
THOMPSON-In South Berkeley, Cal, Janu-
ary S, 1905 to the wife of Henry G. Thomp-
son, daughter.
TRAEGER-In this city, to the wife of Louis
Trae=er a son.
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BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS

Birth, marriage and death notices sent by
mail will not be inserted. They must be handed
inGorsed with the name and residence of per-
sons authorized to have the same published.
Notices restricted simply to the announcement
of the event are published once in this column
free of charge.
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o'clock The admission will be so
cents and rs cents for reserved seats.
Mr.. Riis will be the guest of the
Commonwealth Club at a dinner at the
Palace Hotel Saturday evening, at $50
o'clock.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

YOUTH WANTED FOR BURGLARY
Alameda JAN 9.-Edwin Sheehy 16 years
Old who came here recently with his parents
was arrested by the local police on warrant
from Petaluma. where the lad is wanted for
burglary Sheehy taken to Petaluma to-
day to stand trial. 1t is alleged that the boy,
with several companions robbed Petauma
ctn
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

DAMAGED IN CoLLISION.--Eugene Abra-
hanson yesterday sued John Marcollo and the
United Railroads for $5220 damages for in
turies alleged to have been received on Octo-
Der 8. when Suffer- street car colided with
MarcoN0s wagon at Grant avenue.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

awoMAN THIEF GE 5 SIX MONTHs.-Ida
Nelson. who is charged with grand larceny,
but who pleaded guilty to petty larceny in
Judge Dunne's court, was sentenced TO serve
six months in the County jail. She stole $19
and a gold ring from Carl H. A Koos of 8
Washington street on November II.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

LOSES ARM UNDER TRAIN WHEELS
William Taylor of 2943 Sixteenth street lost his
right arm yesterday by being run over by q
freight train at Twenty-ffth and Bartlett
streets. The trainmen say Taylor was stealing
a ride when the accident happened. He was
taken to the City and County Hospital for
treatment.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

FORECLOSURE SUIT FILED.-The Capitol
National Bank OF Denver Colo, filed suit
yesterday in the United States Circuit Court
against Henrietta Teresa Speedy, Thomas III.
Speedily and others to foreclose mortgage on
land in Napa County, security for $4,000
note
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

CROCKER DISTRIBUTION.-A distribution
OF $4,000 each to Clara Ellen Crocker and
Charles II. Crocker from the half-million dol
lar estate of the late Henry S. Crocker was
ordered made yesterday by Judge Coffey. The
estate has no debts and this represents an
amount of cash on hand.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

DA SILvAS TRIAL SET.-United States
District Judge de Haven yesterday setthe trial
OF Lee Toy and Hippolyttus Amador Eca Da
Silva for next Monday. They charged with
conspiring to import Chinese women for unlaw-
full PURPOSES
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
CALIFORNIA NORTHWESTERN RY. co.
Tiburon Ferry, Foot of Market Street

SAN rRAMCIsco TO SAN RAFAEL.
WEEK days. 80 900. IL 100 a. m; II SO.
$3.50. $40. $50 p. m Thursdays-Extrs trip
at IL 80 .. m.
Saturdays-Extra trip at 30 and IL 80 .. m.
SUNDAYS-S:00 9:30, IL 100 a. m. 1 80, 3 40,
500 620. IL 80 D.
SAN RAFAEL TO SAN FRANCISCO.
WEEK DAYS-o:05, 1885. 1850, 9:2O, IL: :I5,
a. m: 1880. 3:40. $500. $50 p. m.
Saturdays-Extra trip at 2:05 and 6:35 D. IN.
SUNDAYS-S:00 9:40. IL :15 a. m; lao. $40.
:Ob. 5:O5 6:25 D. m.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
DIVIDEND NOTICES.

DIVIDEND NOTICE-The Nevada National
Bank of San F'rancisco-At regular meet
ing of the Board of Directors of this bank
held January g. 1908. dividend for the
quarter year ending December 81. 1904, was
declared, at the rate of seven CD per cent
per anuum payable on and after the 18th
instant; transfer books will be closed from
the 10th to the 10th instant, both days in
elusive. GEO. GRANT, Secretary. San
Francisco Cal. Jan. 5. 1905.
DIVIDEND NOTICE: The Giant Powder
Company. Con.-A dividend. No. 73, of fifty
cents (50c) per share on the issued capital
stock OF the company has been declared pay
able a. the office of the company, rooms
202 204 and zoe Hayward bldg. San Fran
CISCO on Jan. 10 1905. Transfer books close
Jan g. 1905. at noon. C. c. QUINN, Sec.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
CARD OF THANKS.

To our many friends and acquaintance,
as well as the members of the San Fran
cisco Schuetzen Ladies' Club and the St.
Paulus Frauen Verein extend heart
felt thanks for the kindness and sympathy
extended in our recent bereavement.
NJ JOOST and Family.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
=. ]. Monahan. Manager. TEL Mission 81
MONAHAN & CO..

FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERs.
233o-2S41 Mission ST., near Nineteenth,
San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

SEALED proposals viii be received at the Of
flee of the Lighthouse Engineer San Fron
cisco, Cal. until - O'clock m. February 5.
1905, and then opened. for the construction
OF frame lighthouse structure at the south
erly end of Southampton Shoals, San Fran
cisco Bay. Cal, in accordance with specih-
cations, copies OF which. with blank pro-
posals and other Information, NAV be had
upon application to Lieut.. Col THOS H
HANDBURY. Corps OF Engineers. U. S. A.
Engineer.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
CARD OF THANKS.

Mr. and Mrs. j. Quadt and family desire
to thank their many friends and acquant-
ances for the kindness and sympathy ex-
tended them in their recent bereavement.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
To SAN RAFAEL,
ROSS VALLEY.
MILL VALLEY.
CAZADERO, Etc.
Via SausaIito Perry

SUBURBAN SERVICE. STANDARD GAUGE.
! Depart from San Francisco. daily. at "a: :05
5:45. s:25, 9:I0. $50 IL go g. m; II 30. I:45
s:i5 ABS. 5:15. $50. $3.50. 7:1b. 1915 and
IL :35 p m.
Arrive at San Francisco daily. at ts.xo
.s:35 s:15. $50. 9:35. 1880 a.. M; II 10 / 40
2:65, 10. sos. 5:42 e:22 6:57. TAO and IL Is
y. m.
fDaily except Sunday.
For Fairfax daily. at-7:45 a. m: also satur-
DAYS at 3:15 p. m, and daily except Satursav y
and Sunday at 5:15 p. m
THROUGH TRAINS.
T:45 a. m. daily-Cazadero and way stations.
3:i5 p. m, Saturdays only-For cazadero
etc.
5.15 p. m daily. except Saturday ana sun.
day, for Torsies. etc.
TICKET OFFICE-650 Market St
EERRY-Union Depot. foot of Market m
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10

NOTICE is hereby given that sealed bids will
be received at 16 South Hall. Berkeley on
or before l. noon, January IA. for the plumb
ing for California Hall, per plans and
specifications file at said office. No bids
will be considered unless accompanied by a
certified check or bond in favor OF the un-
dersigned. equal to 10 per cent of the bid
with sufficient suret;cs conditioned that IL
the bid be accepted. the bidder will enter
into q contract faithfully TO perform the OBJ
legations in accordance with said bid and
with said plans and specifications. The right
TO reject any or all bids is hereby reserved.
The Regents of the University of California.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
PROPOSALS.

will be received at the Bureau
of Supplies and Accounts, Navy Depart
ment, Washington, ID. c.. until 10 o'clock
a. m, January 81, 1905, and publicly opened
Immediately thereafter, to furnish at the
navy yards, Mare Island, Cal, Puget Sound.
Wash. and Naval Training Station, San Fran
cisco, Cal, specified, a quantity of Port
land cement, crushed granite, sand, broken
stone, rods, bolts. nuts, washers, spikes,
metal fabric, door sets, sash fasteners,
HINGES, screws, dies taps, drills. locks
emery Wheels sandpaper. CRATE bars, files,
Yale locks lead wire, accessories for Brown
and Sharpe milling machine. miscellaneous
hardware and hand tools. ticking. Irish and
dowlas linen, muslin bufis, billiard cloth,
Van Dyke cloth. corset lacing sheeting, cleo
tric and oil lamps, electric wire, motors.
fans, Oregon pine. piles. railroad rails, angle
roofin-, iron, pig lead, copper, brass, pig
Tin, hose, valves. ''Garlock'' and Peerless
packing, sheet gum gasket, magnesia pipe
covering and blocks, drain and soil pipe,
condenser tubes, paper weights, punches,
twne. paper, memorandum books, ink,
library paste. water closets, lavatory, bath
tub, wall and desk phones. nitric acid. pati
NUN wire and sheet. sheet silver, salt
water soap, steam pump, walrus and walrine
wheels, ground emery 'Tripoli." Acme
White carbolneum, dry grinder, window
glass, ''McCreery'' elbows, upholsterer's s
leather, Singer sewing machine, rigging and
F.. lacing leather, paint brushes, cotton waste
suSar, and oil meter. Blank proposals will
be furnished upon application to the navy
pay offices. San Francisco, Cal, and Seattle
Wash. or to the Bureau. H. T. b. HAIR
RIS Paymaster General, Z. S. n. 12-27-04
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
Builders Contracts.

William EIDE Company (owners) with Charles
Knowles-All work for a FIVE story brick
loft building with basement on NV line OF
Stevenson street 300 NE Of Seventh. NE 25
by NV 10; $10.24S.
]. D. Ruggies (owner) with M. c. and P. J.
Lynch (ccntractors), architect Edward L.
Holmes-All work except plumbing and heat
ing for a wo-story frame residence on w
line of Baker street 1915 N Of Vallejo,
80 by W 104 SG566.
James F. Swift (owner) with b. X. Albert
son contractor and architecD-All work for
alterations and additions to a two-story frame
building (1ats) e line of Guerrero street,
60 OF Nineteenth, 25 by 30: $1,000.
Southern Pacific Company (owners) with
Thomas Butler (contractor). architect John ID:
Isaacs-Brick work for fire protection wall
around barrel oil tank on block 3s6. bounded
by Sixteenth, Kentucky. Seventeenth and Ten
nessee streets: $1430.
Solomon Lobenstein fowner) with Fred Tit
contractor and architect)-AH work for
one and half story frame cottage on Henry
street. between Sanchez and Fourteenth; $2450.
Vincent d. Gray (owner) with F. Cross
contractor and architect)--All work for one
and a half story frame building on w line of
Eleventh avenue $50 n of A street. 25 by
w 120 $241S
Edwin A. Green towner) with Little Bros.
tcontractors). architect Charles J. Rousseau
All work except gas fixtures and shades for a
two story frame building two fats) on e
line of Fair Oaks street. 235 N of Twenty
nth. n 25 by 125. H. A. block 30; $4,000.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-10
BEWARE OF TENEMENTs.

The warming was sounded to San
Francisco to beware of the building of
tenement houses, some of which had
been erected, according to letters re-
ceived by the lecturer. You will have
to pay a fTightful interest in money.
in wasted manhood and bad citizen
ship" was the message of one who
knows the depths of the tenement evil
of New York. He said:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-22
Retail! Merchants Fire Insurance

The Retail Merchants Fire Insur
ance company of Little Rock was Or
eaniZed by the members of the Re
tail Merchants and Grocers association
OF Arkansas. The company commenc-
ed writing business on March H. 1905.
and has been writing a large amount
of business, constantly increasing it
from month to month
Johnson and Cotnam of the Planters
Insurance company were appointed
general agents of the company and are
managing the underwriting for it.
The officers of the company are:
&. J. Kramer, president; Leo Pfeifer.
vice-president; J. B. Wishendorff, sec
rotary: Frank T. Longley, assistant
secretary, and S. J. Beauchamp, treas
urer, and the company's general Off
ces are at 321 1-2 Main street in
charge of Mr.. Frank 7. I.ongley, as
sistant secretary.
The company filed an indemnifp-
ing bond with the insurance commits
sioner for the amount of $25 900, and
is issuing worcestershire policies. The
Copany has the endorsement of the
business community and its success is
assured
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-10-22

assistant secretary. and E. {. JOhn-
son. special agent and adjuster.
MIR. +. G.. Johnson has been with
the company nearly ten years, during
which time he has attended to all the
special work. including settlement of
losses. He has had an experience
of twenty-five years in the fire insur-
ance business, and in the upbulding
of the business of the Planters In
snrance company has been untiring in
his efforts.