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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-24

a,,oans Lorain county, Aug. 13.-
o,n1ate passenger crashed into
~ al 1855 a. m. Aug. 13; IL kill
md q injured.
.emont. O., Aug. 14.-Head-on COL
between two w. and L. e.
hi trains; two brakemen killed.
Iertsmouth, Aug. 15.-Chesapeake
Ohio flyer wrecked by open
oh at Garrison, KY; two killed
two hurt.
bacon Ca. Aug. 15.-Passenger and
|eht trains met in head-on collision;
L;,,ed and four probably fatally
i.
ushville. Ind, Aug. 15.-C. H. and
|nassenger plowed into Panhandle
keht at crossing; eight seriously
II.
sb;cago, Aug. 16.-Two motor
nc in rear-end collision on South
! T. road and score hurt.
delaware. Aug. 16.-Pennsylvan1a
ob+ broke in three parts ana
bcked: one fatally and one ser
|sly hurt.
Rockville Ind, Aug. 16.- Circus
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DEFINITIONS.
(By a Pessimist.)

(By a Pessimist.)
aife-The price curiosity OF the
verse.
eheese-Something that is inf1ict-
I,pon us with pie.
Iourage-A bluff carried out on an
cemity.
korse-A victim Of its own intelli-
Ice. vet treated with a trace OF
lev because it is not human.
galaxy of advertise
Its intruded upon by limited
hunt of reading matter.
hurch-A place where woman
stay while her husband is reading
Sunday papers.
tealth-A fiction exposed by hfe
Rance examiners.
byhood-The state of pflmloVe
keery through which the male IN
passes en- route to his first shave.
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NOTICE.

The tax books for the collection Of
1he special assessment upon the real
property in paving district No. 9 for
the purpose of grading, curbing and
raving, have been placed in my hands.
All owners of real estate in that dis
trict are required to pay their assess
ments to me on or before the 4tb dav
of September, 1905.
If such payment is not made action
will be commenced at the end of that
time for the collection Of said assess
ment and for all legal penalties ant
all costs.
J. P. ALEXANDER, Collector
Office corner Fourth and Pine streets
$4,000
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FIGHTING EDITORS.

wild western editor OF fictlon'
\ duty is was to act as recep-
|ommittee in case of an invasion
! office finds a parallel in fact
! the west, but in far Belgrade
lie the editor of the Pranda re-
advertised for an editorial as
"who is by nature courageous
pt entirely ignorant of the use
karms.'
Pranda is a liberal paper, not
mpathy with the military. ana
keistant is to take the place OF
ing man who was killed N q
with an officer who demanded
retraction of an editorial or a
e on the field of honor.
faction not being made in order
hillary man gained sat;cfoction
affronted dignity by shooting
whose only connection with
litter arose from his having been
to answer precisely such com
ese papers employ editors
duty it is to pose as the respon
barty in libel cases and serve
sentence of Imprisonment, but
hting editor is more rare save
hted sections.-New York He,'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-24
ELBERT HUBBARD'S
GLASS HOUSE

people have scarcely made mp their
minds as to whether Ebert Hubbard
is philosopher or faklr. Ceftaih'y
he is seldom fool.
Put
Elbertus makes some bad lapses.
Having no religion of his own TO
speak of, Hubbard delights hin'seil
in poking at other peoples reiig,on.
That is mistake.
The man who jabs at things so sa-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-24
IAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY.

be does not want her, nor dces
BY. When she finds her way
be is expelled. and when she
he fatherland to a friendly Wis,
meets with similar fate. This
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Jobbers, Wholesalers and
Manufacturers
OF PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS

sLuFr CITY LUMBER COMPANY.
IN Shingles
House Bills >y Cheap
buildings buildings,
FURNITURE COMPANY
strongest ana
best made and the cheapest on the market These
substanate Hold prices
FURNITURE MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
OFFICE AND sALEsKooM 42s425 STREET
department stree. Cotton Belt Do
sis and inspect our line
Wire Nails
Fair Dealing q
When need anything
.rd.r
evlANp ouEENsWARE COMPANY.
crockey
bar glasses
lamps. service sv
business day In the year
Our Wholesale department
Hats Quick delivery and Quantities to suit is
strons a. as AID 2s Main Pine Bluff
COMMISSION MERcHANrs
|wEsTsaook GRAIN coMMls SION COMPANY.
Lime Cement Plaster Fire Brick Fire Clay.
p.ser Hair Flour Bran, Corn
Hay Chops. Meal shpsun. Field ssed,
Carload . speciality.
FOUNDERS '~-- - -~@>----
pllEY FOUNDRY COMPANY,
and rails engines. boilers.
planning iron and Brass Castings and Machinery
eupplieA
BUslNese C0LLDGDD.
JAMES PRACTICAL BUSINESS COLLEGE
Of ambitious young ano
Typewritng resedsud
sessions. J. W. IA MES Prn Pine biuh Ark
UNDERTAKES AND EMpAlMER.
l40Lp pERNEssFITZHUGH CO.
complete line Of everything the rndeann,
Ambalmng shipping eciaty
and telephone orders ssvss DFompt attention
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-24

What salesman is to your busi-
ness, just such is your ad. Each sells
your goods, and you cannot prosper
without both.-Age Of Steel.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-24
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

The tax book for the collection OF
the special assessment upon the real
property in sewer district No. in the
city of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. for the
purpose of constructing sewers in said
district to connect with the main sew
er running through said district has
been placed in my hands. All owners
of real property lying in said district
are required to pay their assessments
to me within thirty days from this
date. If such payment is not made
action will he commenced at the end
of that time fer the collection of said
assessment and for legal penalties and
costs.
Given under my hand this goth day
of July, 1905.
P. ALEXANDER, Collector.
Once corner Fourth avenue and
pine street (7-2O)
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SPEND SUNDAY IN HUI ofNIINN0
ONE FARE ROUND TRIP.
via
PINE BLUFF & WESTERN r. r.
Tickets on sale every Saturday and
Sunday. good for return the following
Monday.
For further information inquire at
depot. or telephone.
II. N. Atwood, Agent
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
At SummerviIle.

At the first meeting Of the Summerville
Whist Club sides were chosen, it being
understood that the losing side should
entertain the club at the close Of the
season. The entertainment was held at
the home OF Mrs. Mary E. Palmer. Fri
day. The time was pleasantly spent
with vocal and instrumental music, finch,
and various other amusements. Supper
was served. Seventeen were present and
spent a happy evening. All were
appreciative OF the kindness of Mrs.
Palmer in opening her house.
Mrs. 5. A. Derby. who has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. {. A.
Gaskill, has returned to her home in
Everett, Mass. Mr.. Gaskill accompanied
her home and spent his vacation with
relatives 10 Everett, Cambridge, and
Boston.
M. E. Dawson has recovered from his
sickness and is again at work for the ST..
Johnsbury Grocery Co.
IL. Stiles, who cared for E. E. Hovey
during his recent illness is again at home.
Edward Dorrity and 6. A. Longate of
Lawrence, Mass, were visitors at
Charles Motfet's the first of the week.
Harry Somers is out again after his
recent illness with pneumonia.
Mrs. E. P. Brigham and Mrs. A. ].
Bachelor spent Sunday in Hardwlck.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
At Paddock Village.

A. L. Bragg went to Newport, Tues
day, on business.
Mrs. Ora Eggleson and son are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Shores.
Charles Poole has gone to East Burke,
where be has employm in the Darling
house.
Mrs. Ufiah Elliott returned from Bos-
ton last week. She has been there since
last summer under trt atment and is much
better.
Misses Florence J. and Eunice May are
both i'll able to sit up very little, although
both are gaining slowly.
Herbert Donahue il very low, the re.
suit of an accident of about year ago,
while be was hunting. He was climbing
over fence and the gun discharged the
shot entering the muscles OF his shoulder.
Miss Emma Mcdonald is visiting her
parents.
Frank Morrison is convalesent.
Mrs. H. E. Dean is expected home to
day from st. Johnsbury East, where she
has been caring for her mother,
Eden Potter is taking short business
trip to Worcester, Mass.
Charles West has obtained position
in the freight yard.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
WEATHER RECORD.

At Bingham's Drug Store. for the wee
ending AM IL
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
Grace II. e. Church statistics.

This church held its last Quarterly Con-
ference for the year Saturday evening
Very cheering reports came in from all
departments. The present membership
is almost exactly 400; full members, 298;
probationers 1O1. The baptisms tor the
year number SO: infants 10; adults A;
1O1 have been received on probation and
AZ into full membership; from probation
IS, by certificate 20. Seven have re-
moved by certificate and nine have died,
leaving net gain of 1872.
The financial reports show all bills met,
and nearly every organization with cash
on hand. The current expenditures from
May to May aggregate So, 300; minis
terial support 81 $50; music $500; light
ing, heating, sexton and other inclden-
tails, $3.50.
The Sunday school has an enrolment
of 372; regular school, 302; home depart
ment, 40; cradle roll, 300. School re-
ceipts, $188. The Epworth League has a
membership of 40. Receipts for the
year $685.. Junior League membership
40; receipts SIS. Ladies Aid membership
60; money raised, 1852.
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
members, SIS; cash raised $l89. Sing S
Herads members, 40; cash SIS. Stan
dard Bearers, cash $40. Little kignt
Bearers, cash $50. Woman's Home
Missionary Society, members 40; cash
$109. Supplies furnished $50. Queen
Esther Circle, members, "a; cash S2S.
Aggregate OF benevolence, nearly Slzoo,
Figures not complete).
The reorganization is as follows:
Stewards, H. N. Turner, A. L. Bailey,
c. H. Bagley, A. c. Harvey, {. ID. Mar
shall, Harry Blodgett, E, N. Randall, I.
R. Stiles, S. D. Atwood, F. A. Pierce, A.
H. Barbour, E. R. Jenkins, George Cowl-
ing.
Recording Steward, c. H. Bagley.
District Steward, A. L. Bailey.
Agent for stewards, Harry Blodgett.
Sunday School Superintendent, A. d.
Barbour.
Epworth League President, E. P. Ham
ilton.
Junior League Superintendent, Mrs. J..
6. Schwenger.
President of Ladies Aid, Mrs. Harry
M. Scott.
Trier of Appeals, Harry Blodgett.
Chairman of Committees: Missions,
Mrs. A. L. Bailey; Freedman's Aid, F.
A. Pierce; Sunday School, A. c. Harvey !;
Tracts, Mrs. E. P. Hamilton; Temper
ance, Mrs. H. N. Turner; Education, {.
H. Dempsey; Church Extension, F. A.
Pierce; Church Records, Harry Blodgett
Music, S. b. Atwood; Estimating
Preachers Salary H. N. Turner; Estima-
ting for Conference Claimants. A. L.
Bailey Treasurer's Assistant, R. N. How
ard; Committee on Pulpit Supply, A. l..
Bailey, H. N. Turner, Harry Blodgett.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
Visiting Chevaliers.

A Jolly party of % Lawrence people
came to St, Johnsbury Friday evening as
the guests of Canton Crescent, Pat.
riarchs Militant, l. O, O. F., returning
home on the "air line" Monday after.
noon. The gentlemen of the party, with
the exception Of the mayor, were all
members of Canton Agawam of that city
and bond of friendship exists between
the two Cantons that is kept up by fire.
quent reciprocal visits. The personnel
OF the party was as follows: Mayor c..
F. Lynch and wife, Col. Frank D. Bry-
ant and wife, Capt. c. w. Malonzo,
Capt. G. H. Miller and wife. Lieut.. G. A.
Longeuil, Major c. A. Leach, Ensign H.
T. Quimby and wife, c. Fl. Hadley and
wife, G. c. Cannon and wife, ]. H. Cros-
ley and wife, W. c. Payson and wife, +
F. Dane and wife, Edward Dorrity. Fri
day evening they were entertained by
Chevalier Ebert E. Gage, who is still a
member OF Canton Agawam, having
joined when he was resident OF Law.
renee. Saturday afternoon they were en-
tertained by Chevalier George H. Nor
rill who gave them sugar party at hi.
camp above st. Johnsbury Centre. Thi.
was new experience to mos
OF them and was thoroughly enioyec
by all. In the evening they wer
the guests Of Col. O. H. Henderson
where during the evening instrumental
music was furnished by Miss Alice
Warden and refreshments were served B,
Caterer Atwood. Sunday the visitor
went to the various churches, Mayo
Lynch and wife attending st. Aloysiu
church. Monday morning the visitor
were taken through the Museum, tn
North church, the Athenaum and tn
scale works. Mayor Lynch and the en-
tire delegation were delighted with thei
visit and could not say enough abou
the hospitality of their st. Johnsbur,
friends and the various attractions @
our town.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
Academy Athletics.

Considerable enthusiasm is being
shown at the ACADEMY over the APP
preaching base ball season and no doubt
the season will be a success, for both
Captain Thompson and Manager Cool.
edge are working hard to bring out a
skillful team. Twenty five men res
bonded to the call for the indoor prac-
tice and more candidates are expected
this week. The team will be composed
of nearly all new men for only three OF
last YEARS team are available. The first
game will be played Saturday at Hard
wick with the Hardwick academy team
and the schedule of games will be publish
ed as soon as completed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
Y. M. c. A. Notes.

There will be no practical tax TINS
week. Prof. Howes was called west ana
it was impossible to secure any one TO
take his place.
There will be an illustrated talk next
week bv Asa c. Russell OF Lowell Mass,
on "The Land OF the Midnight Sum-"
This will be ladies night. This talk will
probably be given Thursday evening and
tickets can be secured at the office on and
after Monday. Ladies cordially invited.
The class in penmanship will meet
tomorrow evening.
Frank Fl. Brooks, George Cowling and
w. S. Dillon are to represent the Asso-
citation at the State Y. nj. c. A. Conven-
ton at Rutland the latter part OF this
week.
The junior bible class will be omitted
Sunday afternoon.
The subject of the Bible class at the
Casino tomorrow noon will be The
Temptations Of Jesus"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
Union Services.

The St. Johnsbury pastors have ar.
ranged for series of union Lenten SER
vices next week at the following places:
Monday evening at the Church of the
Messiah, Tuesday evening at the Free
Baptist church, Wednesday evening at
the South church, Friday evening at the
North church with communion service.
On Thursday evening Rev. ]. A. .Thomp.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
Annual Church Meeting.

The annual parish gathering of the
Church OF the Messiah, the Second
Universe ist Society, was held in the
vestry OF the church April 4. Following
a custom Of the last three years, supper
was served to ovr 100 members of the
parish, which was succeeded by social
half hour. After this the annual business
meeting was held. The clerk, treasurer,
collector, Ladies Circle, Sunday school,
trustees and pastor, Rev. A. Francis
Walch, made their reports OF the years
work.
These reports showed all departments
OF the parish to be in good working
order. The report Of the pastor present
ed some interesting facts of a busy year,
as follows: Number of sermons preached
and addresses given, 90 funerals attended
%; weddings, ; parish calls made, 627.
During the year the church lost by death
nine, one, Hon. E. F. Brown, having
been identified with the whole existence
of the parish. To counterbalance this
loss six whole families have become con
nected with the parish as active worker
during the year. and several parts o
families have come in by way OF tn
Sunday school.
officers for the ensuing year wer
elected as fJllows:
Moderator, Walter E. Kellogg.
Clerk. Adna D. True.
Treasurer, Frank L. Rice.
Collector, Mrs. F. V. Powers.
Trustees, Walter E. Kellogg, Louis S
Morris, George A. Hamblett.
Ushers, Archie D. Wilcomb, Clinton J.
Reed, Earl D. Evans, Bernard H. Gilbert
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
sr. IonNsBURY CENTER.

Mark Brook, who has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. Winch, at Boston, has
returned home.
Mrs. c. M. Berry and daughter Char
Iotte of St. Johnsbury, were the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cortes Berry, Tuesday.
Misses Grace and Gertrude Franklin,
who have been visiting relatives at Dan
vile, have returned home.
Dell Simpson has moved from the John
Daniorth place to the tenement over the
store, which belongs to l.. d. Stiles.
Death Of Mrs. George shaw.
Mrs. George Shaw, after much suffer
inq died at her home Monday. Mrs.
Shaw's maiden name was Lena East
man and she was the only daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eastman. She
was born at Sutton, in Feb. 1883, being
now in the prime of lite only % years OF
ACE. She was married March % 1904,
to George Shaw OF St. Johnsbury, and
has made her home here since. For
long time she was employed at Ranlet's
printing Office, where she always did her
work well and faithfully aud was loved
by all who knew her. She made her
home and those in it happy by her
winning ways and cheerful smiles. In
fact, wherever she went she carried
Sunshine with her and made many
friends. Through all her sickness she
has shown her finest traits OF character,
in being patient, never murmuring or
complaining. Mrs. Shaw leaves hus-
band, father and mother, and brother,
besides a little daughter who came to
gladden. their home only few weeks
ago. The funeral will be held at the
house Thursday at 10 O'Clock and the
remains taken to Sutton tor burial. Inc
afflicted family and relatives have the
deepest sympathy of the whole commun-
ity in their sad bereavement.
MIR. and Mrs. S. K. Ruse of Danville
visited Mrs. Clark, Friday.
Miss Finney's sister from West Burke
has been visiting her for few days
Mrs. Hill is visiting friends at Barton.
Willie Forsythe, who has been very sick
with typhoid fever, is gaining slowly
and be is now able to walk out.
Ben Gognon is not quite as well at this
writing, he is having trouble with his
heart.
School commenced Monday with the
same teachers as last year.
Miss Ella Drew of Boston was called
home on account of the illness OF her
mother, Mrs. Flint.
Septimus Brook has gone to Boston,
where be has good position.
George H. Morrill, gave sugar party
to the Cantons Of Lawrence and st.
Iohnsbury, Saturday. There were 90
present Mr.. and Mrs. Morrill, were
presented with a sugar paddle which
was made by one of the party. All who
were present enjoyed themselves. Aspecial
car took them from st. Johnsbury at
II o'clock and returned at six.
The ladies OF the Universalist church
will give a ten cent supper and social
Tuesday evening.
The Methodist church will give an en-
tertainment and social Friday evening.
The program will consist of illustrated
songs and moving pictures and cordial
invitation is given to all.
Mrs. Crawford Ranuey of st. Johns
bury has been visiting at Mrs. George
Morrills.
Mrs, Harry Goliath of St. Johnsbury
spent Sunday with Mrs. Kicker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenness of Lyndonville
are visiting at Charles Jenness.
Miss Nina Campbell who has been
working at St. Johnsbury, has returned
home
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12
SummerVilIe Concert.

The teachers in the schools, aided by
interested citizens, have arranged for a
series OF FIVE entertainments at the
schoolhouse hall in Summervile. The
first will be a concert given Friday even
ing at 7.45 o'clock. Following is the
program:
Chorus-a. Robins Come" Caldwell
b. 1.-THE immensely of Cod"
Miss Sawyer's pupils. Dulchen
Qnartet-"The Fairies" Spense
Marcians.
Piano solo-a. "Valse Blanche Teack
b "Second Valse." GODDARD
Miss Nellie Carr.
Solo-"Under the Rose Bush" Hodges
Mrs J. H. Moore.
Trio-a. Coward Forever" Hildreth
h 1.-THE Master Stroke" Lamfe
Annie Hale Clinton Reed. Paul Lynch.
The Warcians. Shattack
Readine-"Delaneey Steuyvesant and the
Horsebar," Kyle
Solo-"Waiting,H Willard
Miss Maude Caldbeck.
Duet-"Pearls of Love-" Pinsuti
Mrs Peck, Miss Moore.
Chorus-a. 1.-The Fishers Songv Brooks
b. 1.-THE Dawn of Day." Reay
Miss brakes pupils
Solo-"'Tis Spring." Sobeski
Miss Ethel Moore.
Quartet-"O! Shepherd of Israel, Morrison
Marcians.
An admission fee of 25 cents for adults
and 10 cents for children vial be taken
at the door. A portion of the receipts of
this concert will be turned over to the
Woman's Club to be used in establishing
watering trough in this vicinity. All
other net proceeds will be expended on
the interior OF the school building. This
will be a good opportunity to help a
worthy cause and to enjoy fine concert.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-04-12

son conducts communion service at st.
Andrews church to which the members
of the other churches are cordially in
vited,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-11-23
MRS. SUMMERS GETS DECREE
wife Of District Attorney freed by
Divorce from Cruelty Of
Husband

What promised to be sensational
divorce suit to free Nellie Lane Summers
from her husband Williamson 8. Summers.
former United States district attorney.
after married life OF nineteen years was
railroaded through Judge Troup's court
late Tuesday evening on tame petition
charging Summers with cruelty and q
mutual agreement for almony and trans.
fer Of certain property. As part of tho
agreement. Summers made no defense ex-
cept to enter general denial that he had
practised extreme cruelty
The case is one more demonstration OF
the ease and rapldity with which divorce
is secured in out courts when the parties
are willing. The petition was filed just
at closing time in the ofice Of the clerk Of
the district court, and with It the answer
Of defendant admitting the marriage. but
denying cruelty. With the petition and
answer also was a stipulation Of the
parties that the case should he heard at
once.
As soon az the filing stamp was placed
on the papers they were taken to Judge
Troup's court The decree evidently had
been already drawn up and prepared, for
it is quite lengthy. Both parties consent
ing, the divorce was at once granted. and
in the presence OF the court. as the decree
reads. Summers turned over to his wife
or her attorneys, conveyances Of certain
property in Des Moines.
In her petition. Mrs. Summers sets UP
that they were married on October -. 1886,
at Des Moines, la. and. came to Omaha
to reside in September. 1889. She charges
her husband with long continued and eX-
treme cruelty, causing her to have nervous
prostration. Specifications are not entered
into. There is one child. Lane S. Summers.
aged L. The decree provides that the
mother may visit the son and that he may
visit his mother, implying that the father
is to direct his movements and oversee his
education.
In addition to transferring to Mrs. Sum.
mers several pieces OF real estate. SUM
mers is to pay her the sum of 5000 at the
rate Of $50 a MONTH but he may pay this
In bulk at any time aud be discharged OF
the obligation.
The property transferred is described as
the undivided one-sixth OF nineteen lots
in Campbell Place addition to Des Moines,
half interest in two other pieces Of acre
property within the corporate limits OF
Des Moines.
The decree states that Mrs. Summers ac-
cepts the settlement made by her husband
i'm lieu Of all dover or claim for alimony
of any kind