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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
EseLUTION.
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WHEREAS The provisions of an Ac. of the Leg
islature OF the State of New Jersey, entitled
ssAn Act to enable and empower cities to Con-
struet maintain and operate municipal light,
heat and power plant or plants, AID to pnr-
chase all necessary real estate and works and
machin, ry for supplying light, heat and power
for public and private use in such City APP
proved July s. 1896, are not operative within
the City of Woodbury. until assented to by q
majority of those of the legal voters of said
CITY, who shall vote for or against the adop-
ton Of its provisions at an election to be held
for that purpose.
AND WHEREAS, it is desirable that the provi-
sions of said Act should be submitted to the
legal voters of said City, therefor se
Resolved that an election shall be held in said
City on Tuesday, the Sixth day OF November
A. b, Nineteen hundred and six. at which time
the question of the adoption Of the provisions
OF the Act of the Legislature aforesaid will be
submitted to the voters OF the City of Wood
bury, in accordance with the provisions Of said
Act.
Adopted at a regular meeting Of City Council
VIM. G. PANCOAST,
Attest: President of Council, pro tenn.
JOHN E, EsTELL, City Clerk.
Approved August 9th, 1906.
SAM'L II. LADD, Mayor. Prs. fees, S5.l5
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
Proposals for Water Main

g EALED PROPOSALS for the furnishing aud
y laying Of 1850 feet of l4-inch castiron water
main, weighing 400 pounds per 12-foot length.
and specials connected Herewith, in accordance
with plans and specifications on file with Samuel
e. Wilmer, Water Superintendent of Woodbury.
n T., will be received by the Water Committee
of the City Of Woodbury., at the Council Cham
Der. up to Monday, September Nth at O'Clock
ceiyed for the furnishing of Pipe and Specials, de-
livered at Woodbury. Heights Station, and the
other for the carting and the laying of same.
and all labor connected Herewith
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
Dated August sd, 1906.
Signed.
GEORGE EVANS READING,
S. B. MUNYAN,
GEORGE E. PERSON
S-29-2t Water Committee.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDIToRs.

Austin H Swackhamer executor of Susan A.
Munyan, deceased, by direction of the Surro-
gate Of the County OF Gloucester. hereby gives
notice to the creditors of the said Susan Al,
Munyan to bring in their debts, claims and de
mands against the estate Of the said deeedent,
under oath or affirmation within nine months
from this date, or they will be forever barred of
any action therefore against the said executor.
A H. SWACKHAMER.
Dated August 18th, 1906.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
TO CREDITORs

Scott Green, Harry @. Green and Beulah
Belle Atkinson, executors Of the estate of John
Green. deceased by direction of the Surrogate
Of the County of Gloucester, hereby gives notice
to the creditors OF the said John Green, decd, to
bring in their debts, claims and demands against
the estate of the said decedent, under oath or
affirmation. within nine months from this date,
OF they will be forever barred OF any action
therefor against the said Executors.
SCOTT GREEN,
HARRY @. GREEN,
BEULAH BELLE ATKINSON,
Dated August 9th. 1906-50 Executrix.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
FARM FOR SALE Oh RENT

Farm OF IS acres, on stone road. IL miles
north Of Swedesboro. Good conditions and
terms reasonable. For particulars apply to or
address GEORGE McILYAIN, A4t.s
8-l6-06-3t. Repaupo, n. J..
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
Ruy 4 Farm in Penna., \. J. or Del

Best states for profitable farming. Soil adap
ted to great variety OF crops, Farm lands in
these States my specially, sold and bought
Write for particulars. +. g. FRICk.
= ll0a r. E. Trust Bid, Philad
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
NoTIcE.
beaches FOR SALE

Peaches can be purchased on Mondays and
Thursdays OF E. &. CLEMENT,
s-l6-3t. Thorofare, N. J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE
Glass Manufacturing Plant
By TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY.
TAKE NOTICE.

TIME SUBSCRIBER, trustee in bankruptcy OF
4 Swedesbofo Glass Works. bankrupt, by vir-
tue of an order made by the District Court OF
the United States for the District OF New Jersey.
dated August 18th. 1906 will expose for sale at
ptIhlic yendua, on
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
Mr.. Joseph A. Jackson

DEAR SIR want to say to you-that set OF
OAK TANNED harness you sold me year ago
is the only harness L ever owneu shat would
not mold It hangs in the same room with sew
eral other sets, every one of which has mold on
it, That's worth TEN dollars to any man-yes
sir, its that difference every time
ELLISON T. LEAP
Glassboro, N. j., August 90, 1906
The above compliment is but sample OF
many am receiving about my oak tanned har-
ness and like others came to me entirely unsoii-
\ f-o, T.oar,
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
Tuesday. September IS, 1906
TUESDAY. september 1, laO8

at ten O'Clock in the forenoon and then proceed
to make house to house canvass, completing it
on or before September 18th. The said Boards
will meet on
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30

at which candidates for
Member Of Congress, Member OF the General
Assembly, one Coroner for Gloucester County,
the City Officers OF the City Of Woodbury., and
the Local Officers for the Several Townships
and Boroughs in the County will be voted for
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-08-30
NOTICE OF
General and Primary Elections
Tuesday. November 8, 1906
REGISTRATION AND REVISION

Notice is hereby given that an election will b
held in Gloucester County, on
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

your honorable body to take such necces-
sary action and to cause to be con-
structed sewer within said above mem
toned sewer district. and to be laid along
Center street within said district COM
menclng at the center Of lonia street and
running west along the center of Center
street to the cen.er of Broas street;
to where it will connect with the sewer
now LAID on Broas street, and cause same
TO be constructed according to maps,
plans, diagrams and plats therefor,
We do petition your honorable body to
cause at least one-sixth Of the entire cost
and expense Of establishing, making, lay
ing and constructing said main sewer to
be paid out Of the general sewer fund of
said city, and the remainder of such cost
and expenses to be betrayed by special
assessment upon the taxable lands and
premises included within said subdivision
B Of sewer district No 2, in such portion
and in such manner as in such cases
made and provided by the charter OF the
city OF Belding.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10
CHICAGO STEAMERS-GRAHAM &
MORTON LINE.

Holland division: Leave Holland daily
GAS p. m. Leave Chicago daily 800 D
m. Connections are made at Holland
with the p. M. Ry. each way. Connec
lions are also made at the steamboat
dock, Holland, with the interurban rail-
way, to or from Grand Rapids and Saug-
atuck. Cars leave Grand Rapids, Al
Market ST.. at 500 o. m, connecting
with the Chicago steamer. Fare to or
from Grand Rapids $500. Fare to or
from Holland 81 SO. Berth rates, upper
rs cents; lower, Sl.00; entire state room,
$l.z5. Ask your railroad agent for
tickets reading by @. & M steamers.
ST. Joseph division: Leave St. Joseph
daily at 900 p. m, except Saturday.
Leave Chicago daily at $50 D. m, except
Saturday and Sunday. Saturday steam
err leaves at 1880 p. m. Connections
are made at St. Joseph with the p. M.
and M. c. Rys. Free transfer Of baggage
at Benton Harbor with the c. c. C. & St,
L. Ry. The right is reserved TO change
this schedule without notice.
j. n. Graham, Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
J. S. Morton, Sec. and Treas, Chicago
dock, foot OF Wabash ave. Telephone,
Central 2l62.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

Moved by Aid. Stout, seconded by Aid.
Case that the foregoing petition be adopt
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

ed and approved. which motion prevailed.
Yeas-Ald. Case. Hudson. Lloyd. Put
nam. Stout. 5 Nays-none.
Monthly report OF health officers to the
common council Of the city Of Bedding for
the month Of April ! 9o6:
Number Of complaints Of nuisances. IL;
Nulsances ordered removed, 2; Number
OF cases Of contagious diseases. report
ed. scarlet fever. 2; Number Of calls
made upon city poor. g..
Respec fully submitted,
| S. Morris. Health Officers.
Moved by Aid. Hudson. seconded by
Aid. Lloyd, that the report of the health
officer be approved. which motion pre-
vailed.
Yeas-Ald. Case, Hudson, Lloyd. Put
nam, Stout. S. Nays-none.
Moved by Aid. Lloyd. seconded by Aid.
Hudson that the following sewer bills be
allowed and an order be drawn for the
same, which motion prevailed.
Yeas-Ald Case. Hudson. Lloyd, Put
nam. Stout, S. Nays-none.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

Council chamber. Monday May z, 06.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Spi-
Ger. Roll call; present Mayor Spicer. Aid.
Case, Cornell. Lloyd. Putnam, Stout, abb
sent Aid Hudson Aid Hudson takes his
seat. Minutes Of the last meeting read
and approved.
Aid. Cornell offered the following reso-
luton: Resolved, that whereas. special
assessment has been levied for the con-
struction of a certain sewer in a district
known as subdivision A Of sewer district
No. Of the city Of Belding which asses
ment is for the construction of sewer
along Washington street. and whereas it
is deemed advisable to raise money by
loan in anticipation Of the receipts from
said special assessment,
Therefore, be it resolved by the council
that the mayor and clerk be authorized to
raise by loan in anticipation of the receipts
Of said special assessment the sum OF
two thousand dollars, which said sum
when so raised shall be used for the pur-
pose of defraying the expense OF the con-
strueton OF such sewer on Washington
street within sewer district known as sub
division A of sewer district No. |, and
Further, that the mayor and clerk be
and are herebv authorized to execute the
necessary promissory note or notes Of said
city in such amount, payable within such
time as by them deemed advisable, au-
thorized by section l9 of chapter 20.
charter of the city of Belding. Moved by
Aid. Connell, seconded by Aid Case that
the foregoing resolution be approved
and adopted. which motion prevailed.
Yeas: Aid. Case, Connell, Hudson, Lloyd,
Putnam. Stout-6. Nays, none.
Moved by Aid. Cornell. seconded by
Aid. Stout that the purchasing committee
be authorized to purchase two flush tanks
for sewer. which motion prevailed.
Yeas Aid. Case. Cornell. Hudson,
Lloyd, Putnam Stout, 6. Nays, none.
The mayor appointed Al Kelley night
Waterman. Moved by Aid. Hudson sec
onded by Aid. Case that the appointment
Of A. j Kelley for night watch be con-
firmed. which motion prevailed.
Yeas-Ald. Case, Cornell, Hudson,
Lloyd, Putnam, Stout, 6. Nays none.
The mayor appointed AID Connel and
Case tellers for the election OF appointive
officers. Application Of W. w. Mitchell.
L. c. Epson. Elmer E Cook and W. r.
olds for appointment as city marshal read.
Ballot taken for marshal OF which Elmer
E. Cook received one, L. c. Epson two, w.
w. Mitchell three votes. At the second
ballot E E. Cook received two, L. c. Up
son two. w. w. Mitchell two. Third bal
lot E. T.. Cook. two, L. c. Epson two. w.
W. Mitchell two. Fourth ballot E. E. Cook,
one, L. c. Epson two, w. w. Mitchell,
three. Fifth ballot E. E. Cook one. L. c.
Epson two. w. w. Mitchell three.
Moved by Aid Putnam. seconded by
Aid Hudson that the appointment Of city
marshal be laid over until the next regular
meeting. which motion prevailed.
Yeas-Ald. Case, Connell, Hudson,
Lloyd, Putnam. Stout. 6. Nays. none.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
(oFFtcfAL.l

NOfflCfAL.l
Council Chamber, Friday May S. 1906.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Spicer.
Roll call PERSONAL---VERY. Spcer, Aid.
Hudson, Lloyd, Putnam, Stout. Absent
Case, Cornell.
The minutes Of the last meeting we're
read and approved.
AID Case takes his seat
Application for cement sidewalk on
Hanover street, lot No. a, by Byron F.
Brown, one on Center street, lot No. 81,
by the trustees of the Church Of Christ.
read.
Moved by Aid. Hudson, seconded by
Aid. Case, that the applications for side
walks be approved which motion pre-
vailed.
Yeas-Ald. Case. Hudson, Lloyd, Put
nam, Stout, S. Nays-none.
Beldng, Mich May 8, 906.
To the Honorable Mayor and Council OF
the City Of Beldng:
90 nereOy peLlLlon your nOnOl dOle
body to grant me the privilege Of erecting
frame house and barn, on lots 40 and
'l4l Moons plat. E. w. Little.
Moved by Aid. Putnam, seconded by
Aid. Hudson. that the petition Of E. w.
Little be granted, which motion prevailed.
Yeas-Ald Case, Hudson, Lloyd, Put
nam, Stout, S. Nays-none.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council Of the City Of Belding:
We, the undersigned taxpayers of the
city Of Bedding and owners Of the major
ity Of the lands liable to taxation within
sewer district known as subdivision B Of
sewer district No. 2, do hereby petition
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

A dose of Pine-ules at bed time will
usually relieve backache before morn
ing. These beautiful little globules
are soft gelatine coated and when
moistened and placed in the mouth
you can't keep from swallowing them
Pine-ules contain neither sugar nor
alchohol-just gums and resins OBJ
tanned from our own native pine for.
ests, com bined with other we'll known
bladder, kidney, blood and backache
remedies. Sold by Connell Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

The tar that is contained in Bees
Laxative Honey and Tar is harmless
1t Is not coal tar, but Is obtained
from the pine trees of our own native
forests. Bees Laxative Honey and
Tar is the best remedy for colds be-
cause IL acts on the bowels-thus ex-
pelliag all colds from the system.
Bees is the original Laxative Honey
and Tar, and is best for coughs, colds,
groups, whooping cough, lung and
bronchial affections. Sold by Connell
Bros.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10

o F. Webster draylng for sewer SO
Chapple brick and cement 80 "
Riggs & Sherman. engineers SER
vices 40 60
Studley & Barclay. supplies 2 90
Moved by Aid. Lloyd, seconded by Aid.
Putnam that the following bills be al
lowed and an order be drawn for the
same, which motion prevailed.
Yeas-Ald Case, Hudson. Lloyd. Put
nam, Stout. S Nays-none.
z Chapple supplies 2 80
Riggs & Sherman Co engineer
water works lis 10
AL. Well drayng for water works 90
eli room so 90
w. c. SpIcer, 20 load OF stone 4 90
A. A. Conner, horse a 90
Will Smith labor 10 8
f. Waterman. labor is rs
Fred VanVIckle. labor g 96
Moved by Aid. Putnam, seconded by
Aid. Hudson, to adjourn, which motion
prevailed.
Yeas-Ad Case, Hudson, Lloyd, Put
nam, Stout, S. Nays-none.
NY. Z E..kox N;ku Cla.L
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
Police Court.

gJuaice r. B. Cation presiding. ]
The following cases we're disposed OF
this morning
John Sitb, colored, arrested by Lieu
aenant smith charged with assault was
fined 81.
Edward and John Bryan. colCred, sr-
ras1AA by Officers Arlington and knight
charged with lisorderly cOnduc; aud
fighting. were fined So each.
Joseph Krandall, arrested ty Officer
Roberts charged with breaking and en-
sering a dwelling house for the purpose
of committing a felony, had his case con-
Edward Wood, cOlored, arrested by
Ofieers Henderson and Mayhugh charg-
cd with assaulting and beating his wife,
was fined 50.
Washington Locke, colored. arrest,
Cd by Officer Gill for being drunk al
the station house, was sent to jail ioi
zen DAYS. oLo
Henry Dorsey and Earl Bebee, chsrg
al vi,b drunken and disOrderly conduct
,,n Lee street. between Dnke and Wolie'
early last Saturday night, were nneo
900 each
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
The Fishing Season.

The weather has been springlike, and
fishermen are entertaining hopes OF the
annearance OF shad and herring in fresh
wafer within The next few days. But
Jews, lar have reached points beyond
brackish water, and receipts have con-
seouently been limited. The Norfolk,
Baltimore aud river steamers are carry
ing fish to Washington and there IS
Gradual increase in arrivals at that place.
Rat few are landed in Alexandria, how
ever and so far none have come to Fish
town. Occasionally merchants receive
small jags which are soon disposed o.
Prices are neakeuing slowly. Sad are
being sold in market at from 80 to 90
cents for buck and 90 to rs cents Tor the
largest roe. herring at 40 cents dozen,
fine white perch at 10 TO l24 cents
mound. rockfsh at 10 TO ID cents, and
black bass at 10 cents. Fishtown IS
gradually awakening. A few people
were moving about the premises this
morniug and the work of setting things
ia order is in progress Some fishermen
were engaged in preparing nets and Others
IN putting small boats in condition for
service. With continuation OF present
meteorological condition il will not be
long before the first fruits Of the season
,yill begin TO arrive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
A Serious Charge.

As was stated in the Gazette, Joseph
+. RANDALL, who has been employed as
q driver by Washington dairyman, Is
under arrest charged with breaking into
and entering the residence OF Mrs. jamie
Edwards, on upper Duke street, for the
purpose Of committing a felony. The
complaint wac made by Samuel Edwards
a son of Mrs Edwards, and Randall was
arrested in Washington yesterday morn
ing and subsequently brought to this
city. It is alleged by young Edwards
that RANDALL, who is only about twenty
wears of age, went to his house Saturday
night, entered under protest, and forced
his way into Mrs. Edwards room with
felo1ious intent. RANDALL denies the &C
cusation, and claims that he was al the
Edwards home Sunday night, aud when
accused of the crime with which he is
charged 10y Mrs. Edwards agreed son 10
accompany him to police headquarters.
His proposition was not accepted, he
states. RANDALL also states that he and
Edwards we're friends, and that he was
FREQUENT visitor at the latter's house. The
accused has retained Mr.. Edmund Burke,
of Washing on, t. defend him, aud, by
agreement with States Attorney Brent,
the case has been set for hearing in the
Police Conrt Friday afternoon at D
,t.L.at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
Confederate Veterans.

The regular monthly meeting of r.
+. Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans,
was held at their hall last night, Com
J. lcr Jno. NJ. johnson presiding.
The reports of the treasurer and exc
cutivo committee were read aud ac'
cepted.
The following committees were APP
pointed on Memorial Day exercises
which will DO held on Thursday. May
oath, next: Comrades Ramsay, Perry,
Lyles, Gorman and Latham
To assist the ladies at the monument;
Comrades Milburn, War6eld, Appich
and Davidson. To decorate graves at
the ceaelries near the city, Comrades
MAY, Yeatman, Zimmerman, Blackburn,
Sherwood, Hammond, Knox, Taylor
aad Graham. At Ivy Hill Cemetery,
Comr ,des Blsckford, Wise and Herbert.
At st. Mary's Cemetery, Comrades
Latham. German and Hurdle. The
Camp elected for its officers for the CON-
log wear: Commander, w. b. May;
LIST Lieut., w. A. Smooi; 2nd Lieut.,
w. w. Sherwood; Srd Lieut., J. w.
Hammond; Adjutant, Cbas. 5. Taylor;
Quartermasler, Alexander Lyles; Treas
nrer, w. w. Sherwood; Chaplain, K.
Kemper; Officer of the Day, Jesse Muir
ray; Videlte, Benton Chun. Execu-
tive committee, Edgar Warhsld, &
VIM. Ramsay and F. j. Davidson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
Personal.

DIR. T. Marshall Jones, who has been
quite sick, left this morning to spend a
week in Fauquier county where ne hopes
10 entirely recover his strength.
Mrs. Laura Crymes, who had been
seriously i'll with pneumonia, is I'M
proving. =.
Miss Virgie Aldridge, of Alexandrla,
spent Sun lay in this city with her
mother. Mr.. Jack Bernard, OF Alexan-
dria, was a guest of his brother, MIR.
YIN. Bernard, Sunday. Fredericks'
burg Star.
Mr.. Joseph L. Crupper, the retiring
postmaster, was presented with hand
some caudelabrum by the employees OF
the pos'offi e. =,
Mr. Eihelbert MIlburn, jr., will sail
from New York on Thursday for Rio de
Janeiro to represent several large drug
firms in Brazil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
Installation of Officers.

The regular meeting of Alexandra
Lodge. Benevolent and Protective order
Of EIks, was held last night when the
installation of the newly-elec'ed officers
TOOK place.
They we're installed by Mr.. Q. Z. Car
lin. Worthy Past Exalted Ru Ter, as fol-
lows. Louis Shuman, exalted ruler;
n. Fleischmanp, leading knight ID. T.
Robey, lecturing knight F. P. Russell,
loysl knight G.. 7. Cation, secretary
I. d. Dowuey, tiler; G. B. Marshall,
board governor. -,
A social session was subsequently
held at which an entertaining programme
was rendered. Solos we're rendered by
Albert A. Jaccbia, of New York Floyd
Featherstone, OF the Floyd Featherstone
Company, and Mr.. Frank Smith, OF this
city, while the Mandolin Club added IN
teresting features to the occasion. ne
freshments were served at the c'ose.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
S466.5O Worth of Articles
Stolen.

The thieves who robbed Mrs. Foitz $
Boarding house, on north Royal street,
Sunday night made larger hsuI man
was at first supposed. They Invaded
the room occupied by Mr.. H. B. Dam
eron. of Lynchburg, Va, aud MIR. W.
II. Truett, of Columbus, Sa., and stole
the following articles: One Diamond
ring II karat, valued at Sl75 Que gar,
nett ring worth 1913; $l2 in cash gold
watch chain valued at $l4; check Tor
SAT. So fountain pen, valued at $io'
together with several other small articles
belonging 10 Mr.. Cameron. They also
stole from Mr.. Truett a gold watch and
chain, valued at $75; $40 in cash, and
some other small articles, making
total of $46G.50 worth of property.
The authorities Of Washington, Baltl-
more. Richmond aud Lynchburg have
been requested to look out for the thieves
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-04-03
Randall ExOnerated.

Harry Randall, who in July last
was held responsible for the death OF
William Crowley, coloTed deckhand,
by coroner's jury, wss yesterday exon
Grated by the grand jury of The District
of Columbia, which ignored the charge
of murder against him. Crowley was
drowned from the deck of the EstelIe
Randall on the night Of July IA, after
he and Randall had quarreled. 1t was
charged that he jumped into the river.
crazed with fright, while Randall was
searching the boat for him.