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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
For Sale.
Two choice bulls for sale cheap.
John Lundak, r. F. d. I.
sHERIFF,s SALE.
STATE OF IOWA,
HOWARD COUNTY.

HOWARD COUNTY.
In the District Court Of Howard County, State
of Iowa.
BY virtue of special execution issued from
HowIrt county, State of Iowa, in favor Of
The Copeland Lumber CO., and against Victor
William Cason, dated October 49, 1905,
and to me directed commanding me
that OF the goods, chattels, stock or interest In
any company, debts due, property in the hands
OF third persons, lands and tenements (which
are not exempt by law from execution) Of the
said victor William Cason, ] make or cause
to pc made the sum Of Fifty-four dollars ($54l
ana eighteen dollars and seventy five cents
interest and costs. / have levied
upon the following described real estate. lying
and 6elng situated in the County of Howard
10y tnree ~ irregular survey of west one
MALT (WH) OF the southwest quarter (swA) Of
section thirteen d3). township ninety weight 1881
norm range twelve [i2], West of the 9Th p, M,
ana the frame building situated thereon,
AND hereby give public notice that I shall
offer for sale at public outcry. at the Court
House door in Cresco, County of Howard and
state Of Iowa, on
SATURDAY NOVEMBER nth 1908,
between the hours of O'Clock a. m. and a
pollock p, M. of said day-sale to commence at
Ghe hOur of 2 O'Clock p. m. OF said day: and I
VIII sell tothe highest and best bidder therefor
IN cash the above described property, or sufac.
ent Thereon to satisfy the above debt with In
terest and costs -
Dated this 10Th day Of Oct. 1905,
A. c. CAMPBELL,
l6W2 Sheriff of Howard County.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23

The steamer Biscayne gave the Vir-
ginia rs men to assist in picking up
the dead. The Biscayne was at Long
Key after the storm, and reports boat
No. 4 gone to sea.
The Virginia is expected hourly
with dead bodies, and all preparations,
are being made to care for the
corpses and the injured.
The launch Enterprise, and an
other launches on Long Island, except
the Edna, are total wrecks.
Picks Up Men at Sea.
Key West, Fla, Oct. 22.-The Aus
trian steamer Jennie, Captain Dud-
mich, bound from Gulfport for Genoa,
has called at this port to land 40 work
men picked up at sea near the Ba-
hama coast, 100 miles from Key West.
The men were part of force of $50
workingmen belonging to barge No. a,
engaged on east coast extension work
Most of the others were either
killed or drowned in the storm early
Thursday
Nine other barges crowded with
workingmen engaged in extension
work were at sea with barge No. 4.
There is no news of them and it Is
feared all were lost.
Houseboat Goes to Pieces.
w. P. Dusenbury, one of the en-
gineers, saved by the steamer Jennie,
says the storm struck barge No. 4 at S
o'clock Thursday morning. One hour
later the houseboat went to pieces in
the raging sea and 80 to 40 men were
killed in the crash.
| Dusenbury says nine other boats
working on the extension at Long Key
went to sea with barge No. 4. He has
no intelligence OF their fate and fears
for their safety.
| Forty.Nlne Men Rescued.
Oficers of the rescuing steamer Jen
ME say that they heard cries for helI
rection Of the sounds came upon a lo
rection the sounds came upon a To-
of men floating In the sea, clinging tt
logs, lumber and small RATS. Boats
were lowered and the 40 men brough
here were rescued.
Il
lights, came on the scene and assistel
in saving life. How many they res
cued was not ascertained by thos
aboard the steamer Jennie.
Results of Storm In Cuba.
Havana, Oct. 2s.-Reports of tn
damage done by the storm in the in
terror of the island continue to com
in slowly.
The extent of the damage done t
the tobacco crop in the province O
Pinar del Rio is not yet fully known
but it is believed to be great. The tc
bacco was planted late this year o.
account of the continued rains, henc
the plants have not yet sprouted an
many of the seed beds have bee
washed out. necegsitating replanting
which will retard the crop, The storr
is reported to have been very sever
in the vuelta Abajo district Of Pima
~ In
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers were filed
with the county recorder for the week
ending Oct. goth:
Mary ]. Daley, executrix, to Rich
ard Button, Sc I Sec. 9-9s-11. $4,000
M. R. Ling, L E. A. Ling, and
O. w. Ling, and wives to Sam.
uel Glenn, lots IL and Is, blk.
26, Baldwins Add. to Cresco... 800
e. R Thompson, referee, to Pat
rick Woods, lot 5, blk. 16, Cres-
co. 500. ........... ....... lUUO
o. G. Wanless and wife to A. B..
Wanless, ne Sec. S.99-11. -. 1900
John Mccoy and wife to @. F.
Freehauf, all of blk. SO in Bald
wins Add. to Cresco, except a
part of lots heretofore sold to
Standard Oh Co., Howard Coun-
ty, and to P. A. and o. G.. Wan
less ............. ............. 1000
Walter J. Wentworth and wife
to Ben Mailman, 8 acre of
acres Of lot 15 of irreg. surv.,
1sw sec 26-99-11 ............ $50
Minnie L. Johnson to W. A.
Smith, W Sc / sec 2-99.12..... $500
s. L. Barnes and wife to Joseph
Drtina, " Sc I sec ..12-98-12... 1920
Joseph Kupka and wife to Anna
Horka, tract of land in NV
sec 13-99-ll...... ..................... 27t
Thos. Mark and wife to Wencel
Kondelka, is acres in NV sec
| 17-97-12.......... .................... 107(
Q. z. Halweg and wife, to Gus.
taVe A. Stern, parcel of land
in ne + sec sO-s9-l2 ..............- 12i
Lottie DAVIS and husband to
Lena Beckman, " 4Oa of ne
sec 27-99-l2. ,.......... ............. 1901
Alice A. Booth to Martin Ryan,
lot Is, blk 3, Cresco. Zoo
John ]. Ahern to jeremiah j.
/ Ahern, lots 10 and II in blk 8
| Beadle s. Strong's add to Ores.
co................ ........... ........ $500
f. B. Tabor, L. j. BARTLETT and
@. F. BARTLETT and wives to
| Rufus Seavy, lot2 of blk Z,
Woodland add to Riceville... 120(
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
Chicken Pie Supper.

The Ladies Aid Society OF Bonair
will give chicken pie supper and
musical program'on Thursday night,
Nov. i, 1900, In the Woodman Hall.
Everyone cordially invited. Good
chicken pie guaranteed. Supper sery-
ed from six O'Clock until all are
served.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
MRS. PoTTER-cowDIN SUICIDES.
Daughter Of Bishop Potter Kills Self
In Sanitarlum.

Cromwell, Conn.,. Oct. 20.-It was
stated here that Mrs. Lena Potter
Cowdin, daughter of Bishop Henry G.
Potter, of New York, committed sui
eide by hanging at a private SAM
tarium here Tuesday night.
Mrs. Cowdin was A years Of age.
She came here some time ago to I'm.
dergo treatment at a private sani-
tarium. On Tuesday evening, 1t is
understood Mrs. Cowdin eluded her
nurse, and later her body was found
hanging from beam in the cellar.
Mrs. Cowdin was the wife of Win.
throp Cowdin. The body was forward
ed to New York Thursday
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
HURRICANE CAUSES
GREAT Loss OF LIFE
HUNDREDS OF WoRKMEN DROWN
FROM BARGEs OFF COAST
OF FLORIDA.
FIND MANY VICTIMS
FLOATING IN WATER
Vessels Reach Port with Men Rescued
from Wreckage, While Others De-
part to Render Aid to the unfor.
tunates at Sea.

Miami, Fla, Oct. 22.-The Miami
steamer st. Lucie was crushed by the,
high waves in Thursdays hurricane,
and out of 100 persons on board IS,
were lost. The steamer Peerless also
lost the same number, they being
blown of the vessel. The launch,
Elmora was capsized, and is thought
70 be total loss. The launch Nanny
was badly damaged.
Work barges Nos 8 and Z, and
dredge No. 4, of the East Coast road,
broke away and drifted to sea, but,
are now safe on the other side of
Biscayne bay.
The Peninsula & Occidental shed
was badly damaged.
No persons at Miami were hurt,
The hoaseboat Theta, north Of Jupi'
tor, was turned over. A few persons
were hurt, but none seriously.
Two lighters were set adrift at
Jewish and two water barges broke
loose in Blackwater.
The tide was three feet higher in
Barnes sound than Blackwater. knight
Key dock and crew are safe.
Fifty Lives Lost.
About 80 men have arrived at Mi.
ami from Long Key. They report
about 25 men and the quarter boat al
Long Key safe; also two barges re-
main at Long Key, but the remainder
Of the men and plant located there
are gone. It is estimated that II
lives were lost on dredges at lower
Matecumbo. The dredges Oyama
Mikado, Manotto and Dodge are safe
Two men were lost on the pile driver
At Long Key about 40 men were
picked up and are safe.
There WAS heavy loss Of life or
the dredgers and Long Key steamer
The steamer Vigilancia is expect
ed with bodies, and will bring details
Of the storm.
Steamer Goes After Dead.
The steamer Biscayne arrived Sat
urday morning in good condition. She
met the steamer Virginia on her way
after the bodies of tbs men who were
washed ashore from the ST. Lucis
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
Hello! Hello!
What is ~;

What Is II?
MI. Haberly is telling everybody in
this vicinity that he has full line of
harness goods IN his shop at the
Alliance Store-his own make--out Of
the best of stock, which he offers to
everybody in need of any goods OF his.
What else?
Oh yes! l almost forgot to tell y,u.
On repaiIi & and oiling harness, he
can L be beat-he is an old timer.
Well! Well! We will have to go ard
see him and get our broken harness
mended at once.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
N. y. c. FINED HEAVILY.
Must Pay Sum of 100000 for Grant
ing Rebates.

New York, Oct. 20.-Judge Holt, in
the United States circuit court Fri
day imposed fine of $10S,000 on
the New York Central & Hudson
River Railroad company for granting
rebates to Lowell M. Palmer, who had
charge of transportation for the
American Sugar Refining company.
There were six counts, and fine Of
ST., 900 was imposed in each.
Frederick L. Pomeroy, assistant
traffic manager of the New York Cen
trail, was fined $1,000 on each count,
total Of $4,000
Judge Holt criticised the practices
of the railroad.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
!, N Nothing to Fear.

Mothers need have no hesitancy in
continuing to give Chamberlain
Cough Remedy to their littls ones, as
1T contains absolutely nothing iujur-
ious. This remedy is not only perfect
ly safe to give small children, but is
q medicine of great worth and merit.
1t has world wide reputation for.its
cures of coughs, colds and Group and
can always be relied upon. For sale
by ]. II. Luers Drug Co. II
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
cREsco MARKET.
Corrected twice q week. J
Home Missionary Rally.

Rev. w. G. Preddefoot the wittiest
and post interesting home mission
airy orator in America, will speak In
the congregational church next
Wednesday evening, Oct. "a. This
gentleman speaks from experience.
He was a Missionary in Idaho in the
early days and had q variety Of inter-
estipg and thrilling experiences which
he relates in 9 delightful manner.
No citizen Of Cresco ought to mis-
this address.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
KIMBALL PIANOS.

Hundreds OF the leading musicians
of the world endorse and recommend
the Kimball Piano. Every Kimball
Piano customer is pleased customer.
II you swant..a Piano Of inertia
Piano that will give satisfaction In
every respect, buy the famous KIM.
BALL. Those who have made their
homes happy with.KIMBALL planes
in Cresco and vicinity are:
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
Headquarters

for Edison Photographs and Colum bia
Graphophopes, gold moulded cylinder
records and disc records. From 400
to 500 records always in stock. Come
in and hear them even If you do not
want to buy.
@. A. FossE, Schley, La.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
HOW TO VOTE.
HOW TO VOTE.
The legislature last
winter removed the
circle from the ballot,
and hereafter the vot-
or must mark an K
in the opposite the

name of eachcandidate
for whom he desires to
vote. You can no long,
er vote a straight"
tic Set with one mark.
Put a cross in the
square opposite the
name of each candi-
date you wish to vote
for. Be careful to not
vote for two candi-
dates tor the same
office.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
In the District Court of the United states
for the Northern District of Iowa.
Eastern Division,

IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the matter of Benz. M. Johnston, Bankrupt,
Notice is hereby given that Benz. NJ. John.
sion having on the 18th day of December 1905,
been duly adjudged bankrupt in the above en-
Charge as bankrupt, and the same will be heard
py the undersigned a referee Of said district,
on the 7th day of November 1905, at 2 O'Clock
p. NJ, at his office in cresco, Howard county,
Iowa at which time and place all creditors, and
other persons IN interest, may appear and show
cause, II any they have, why the prayer OF said
petition should not be granted.
JAS. A. QUITTING,
Dated Oct. 20, 1905.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
MARRIED..

WlLMoT- FooTE-At the residence of
M. M. Moon, the officiating Justice,
Oct. 4, 1905, Walter Wilmot and
Lizzie Foote.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
For Sale!

Chester White Pigs; % spring pigs,
both sexes, / yearling SOW. Pedigree
with every pig. II miles southwest
of Oresco. N. I. phone.
A. w. IsBELL.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
SPECIAL BARGAINS.

Friday and Saturday Bargain Counter.
Come and see our Special Bargains
for Friday and Saturday ofeach week.
Don't forget the days-Every week
you will find some new bargains.
Give us call whet Their you want to
buy or not. VIM. KELLow, Jr.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
For Sale.

For Sale.
100 Poland China pigs OF large bone
and excellent quality. Come early
and bny cheap and have your choice.
Ring me up. M. P. LYDoN.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
FOR SALE.

/ have the best line of Poland China
bears for sale have ever raised, and
have a big line to choose from.
W, j. WEBSTER,
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
For Sale!

A number of choice Poland Chira
boar pigs at $1,000 apiece. Also one
old hog. BERNARD McALIsTER,
R. +. d. No. 8.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
Col. Tibbs Dead.

Dalton, Ca, Oct. 2O.-Col. w. H.
Tibbs, one of the few remaining ex-
confederate congressman, died at his
home here Friday at the age of 50.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23
Horses for Sale.

Having number OF medium prizes d
horses and brood mares that will
sell. Parties desiring to purchase
same will please call at my Office soon.
ltf D. A. LYONS.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1906-10-23

1t has now been determined that
only "a lighters were lost, four Of
which were loaded with sugar and
the rest with various merchandise.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28
Miss Graham Married to Mr.. Lee
Saturday Evening


Saturday Evening
A beautiful home wedding was
solemnizsd Saturday evening, Nov
ember "a, 1905, at the residence Of
the BRIDES sister, Mrs. N. Beverly
Tucker, on Washington street, Lex
ington, when Miss Margaret Alex.
ander Graham was married to Mr..
Archibald Cameron Lee of Char
lotte, N. C. The marriage took
place at 6 o'clock, the BRIDES pas-
tor, Rev. Thompson B. Southall,
officiating. Mrs. Charles w. Watts
played the wedding march from
Lohengrin. The couple plighted
their troth with a ring.
The bride was charming y attired
in an exquisite princess gown OF
white chiffon velvet and duchess
lace, with veil and orange bios
SONS, and carried white chrysanthe.
NUNS. Her only attendant was
her sister, Miss Mamie L. Ora
ham, who was dressed in white
sappho satin with Irish point lace
and carried yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS. The bride entered the
drawing room with her brother-in-
law, Colonel Tucker, by whom
she was given away. The BRIDE
groom was attended by Mr.. Rob-
ert Glasgow of Charlotte, N. c., as
best man. The ribbon bearers wsre
Masters Mercer Graham and Nor
fan Pendleton, both dressed in
white.
The bride is the youngest daugh-
ter of the late DR.. and Mrs. John
A. Graham of Lexington, and is
q young lady of charming person
atty and possesses many accom-
plishments. The bridegroom is
son of Mrs. j. Watkins Lee of Ash
land, Va, who formerly lived in
L Lexington. He was educated at
the Virginia Military Institute
and Washington and Lee Universe !
ty, and is now connected with an
Atlanta business house.
Following the marriage a recep-
ton was held and the hundred
guests present were served delic-
ious refreshments. The drawing
rooms were tastefully decorated
with white and yellow chrysanth-
emums and numerous incandescent
lights, and the tableau scene was
one of great beauty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee left Lexington
shortly after the marriage on the
evening train fer an extended
Southern trip. They will be at
be me after December 1st at Char
lotte, N. G.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28
DECIDE YOURSELF
The Opportunity Is Here, Backed
by Lexington Testimony.

Don't take our word for 1t.
Don't depend on a strangers state
nent.
Read Lexington endorsement.
Read the statements of Lexington
citizens.
And decide for yoIrself
Here Is one case Of it.
John p. Rhodes OF Main st;eet, the
we'll known farmer, whose farm is one
mile east Of Lexington, says " | shall
always speak good word for Doan's
Kidney Pills. for they are a valuable
remedy for kidney trouble. At inter-
walls for some time | suffered from
heavy dull aching across the small of
my back, which was always intensified
il | did considerable lifting or STOPPING.
There was also difficulty with the
kidney secretions which were irregular
and highly colored. Reading about
Doan's Kidney Pills in our papers led
me to get box at B. H. Gorrell's drug
store. They relieved me from the COM
mencement. Before l finished it the
kidney secretions became normal, the
backache disappeared, and at present
1 am able to attend to my duties with
out any Inconvenience whatever. Under
the circumstances it Is only natural that
! should strongly recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28

Mrs. Annie Dixon Blue, widow
of Rev. A. B. Blue, former we'll
known minister Of the Methodist
church, died Thursday morning,
November %. 1905, al. the home OF
Mr.. Jacob Hevener near Stanton,
from a general breakdown, aged AZ
years. She had made her home In
Stanton for a number Of years, and
was woman of sweet Christ
character. The funeral took
Friday morning from the Metho-
dist church of Staunton, conducted
by her pastor, Rev. Henry ?, Hamill,
assisted by Rev. G. Dorsey White,
the presiding elder. Interment
was made in Pleasant View ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Blue was a daughter of the
late Mr.. William B.Dixon, formerly
a vel, known resident Of Rock.
bridge who lived near Cedar Grove,
She ia survived by two children,
Miss Helen Blue and Mr.. William
B. Blue, both Of Stanton; also
by one brother, Mr.. Charles A.
Dixon of Staunton, and five sis
tiers, Mrs. John L. Morter OF near
Rockbridge Baths, Mrs. j. Frank
Stratton of Buena Vista, and Mrs.
Mary F. Thomas, Mrs. Blanche
Firebaugh and Mrs. j. C. Long,
all of California.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28
Fortunate Missourians

"When was druggist at Livonia,
Mo-" writes IT,. Dryer, now OF Grays-
vile, Mo-, "three CT my customers were
permanently cured of consumption by
Dr. Kings New Discovery, aud are well
and strong today. One was trying to
sell his property and move to Arizona,
but after using New Discovery q short
time he found it unnecessary to do so.
/ regard DR.. Kings New Discovery as
the most wonderful medicine in exist
enoe." Sur, st Cough and Cold cure
and Throat and Lung healer. Guaran-
teed by B. H. Gorrell, druggist. 5Oc.
and 81. Trial bottle free.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28
Rt HFteld

The Be- fd Bulletin Of Novcm-
be- 90 q, says; MIR. Samuel
and Miss Willie Field
.aited in marriage last
..srsday afternoon at the home
Of the bride, near Penicks, Rev.
Horace Wilkinson officiating. Only
the mem bers OF the two families
were present. Immediately after
the ceremony the wedding party
repaired TO the home of Mr.. Sam
uel T. Ruff, the father Of the
groom, where a sumptuous supper
was spread. The groom is engag-
ed in farming near Penicks and is
a fine young man. The bride Is
the youngest daughter of Mr.. W,
D. Field and very amiable and
popular young lady.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28
The DEMONSTRATION Nuptials at
Buena Vista

A quiet home marriage YVES cele-
brated at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Frank Stratton in Beuna
Vista last Wednesday evening, Nov
ember 81. 1905, at $3.50 o'clock,
when their only daughter, Mics
Edith Miller Stratton, became the
bride of Mr.. Graham Hileman Dix
on of Lexington. Rev. John B.
Henry, the BRIDES pastor, offici-
ated, and Mics Hattie Gibson played
the wedding march.
The bride looked lovely in a
handsome gown Of white cloth with
silk trimmings and carried white
carnations. The parlor was beauti.
fully decorated in pink and white,
and colored lights shed soft glow.
The young couple plighted their
troth beneath a floral bell, sus
pended from an arch erected in
the center of the room. There
were no attendants, ard the cere-
mony was witnessed by only the
immediate friends and relatives of
the contracting parties. following
the marriage reception was held,
at which refreshments were served.
The bride is an attractive and
accomplished young lady and lie
deservedly popular in wide cir
Gle of friends. The groom was
formerly a resident Of Buena Vista.
but recently accepted a business
position in Lexington.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIXON reached
Lexington Sunday night, and they
will make their home here.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-11-28
Unclaimed Letters

Following is the list of unclaimed
letters remaining ia the Lexington
postoffice for the week ending NOV
ember Goth.
Cox, John A. (2)
Davis, Charley Z.
Driskill, Daniel
Jackson, b. j.
Miller, Miss Hurst
Mays, Thomas b.
Newman. Miss Hannah (2)
Peters. E. l..
Reid, Miss Corneiia
Slate, P. d.
Scott, Clyde
Persons calling for these letters
will please say they are advertised:
MCCLUNG PATTON, p. M.