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Elks' Carnival, 10, ~, Is, 10.
METHoDIsTs ARE ORGANIZED.
TWenty-Second Annual Session o
the Territory is Now in Full
Swim

The 22nd annual meeting of the
Methodist Episcopal Church was or
ganized at nine o'clock Thursday
morning, following the observance of
the ordinance of the Holy Sacrament,
at the Methodist Church on Fifth
Street. Bishop H. Moore, of Denver,
cials were chosen: Rev. J. c. Rollins.
secretary; Rev. H. Van Wall<enburgh
treasurer; Rev. H. NJ. Hardness, sta
tistical secretary. The roll of mem
bers was called and then the regu-
lar business of the session was taken
up.
DR.. A. P Morrison read his annual
report as superintendent of the Mis-
sion, and the report was adopted
without charge. Reports were heard
work they have done and the work
their churches have done during the
past year. These reports showed that
the past year mas brought the great
est advancement to this Mission in
all it's history.
Thursday afternoon at 3 O'Clock the
ladies of the meeting held the ami
versary of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society.
During Thursday afternoon the var
ious committees of the meeting met
and transacted the business set apart
or their accomplishments.
Thursday night a reception was ten
dered the Bishop and other visitors
by the local congregation, the church
being beautifully decorated for the
occasion.
1t might be mentioned with inter-
est to the public that Bishop Moore,
who is in charge of the meeting is
verteran of the Civil War. that he
was in charge of the Methodist mis-
sion work in China during the Boxer
uprising. was in Eastern waters on
church work all during the Russo-Jap
anese war and was an eye witness to
the battle of Chemulpo.
At the NJ. E. English Mission this
morning more reports from minis
ters were received. Reports from the
committees were also adopted. This
afternoon was devoted to an evan
ge1istic service. and tonight Bishop
Moore will lecture at eight o'clock
on Missions
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Hundred, Mrs. Harry Jaffa winning
the prize, ia little skillet. The fea-
ture of the afternoon was the "show-
err the guests each bringing the
bride-to-be many pretty, dainty and
useful articles for the household. Mrs.
Cy Leland served the guests with
punch during the afternoon and later
dispensed.
Another party was given for Miss
Ogle Thursday afternoon by Miss
Irma Totzek at her home on South
Kentucky avenue, in the form of a
Novelty Shower" The gifts on this
occasion were remarkable for varie-
ty as we'll as beauty and usefulness.
Five Hundred was played during the
afternoon, Miss Cora Mccain win
ming the prize, Japanese cup and
saucer, and Miss Prayer receiving the
consolation favor, a combination pen
pencil. Dainty refreshments were
served. The guests were Misses Wig
gins, Keller, Ogle, Smith, Bell, Lau-
ra Hedgcoxe, Tannehill, Elliott, Nc
Cain, Cora Mccain, Prayer and Mrs.
Leland. At the conclusion the Elks'
Carnival Band arrived in time to
give the party serenade.
Miss Gertrude Virgins is enter
tanning at Five Hundred this after
noon in honor of Miss Ogle. Miss
Elliott will give a one o'clock lunch
con Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Kilgour in ner honor Mr.
and Mrs J. F. Patterson will enter
tain for the bride-elect at six o'clock
dinner next Wednesday night.
Mrs. Jno. w. Poe will give a
Chrysanthemum garden party next
Tuesday afternoon at her home on
West Seventh street.
Invitations, artisticaIIy engraved,
were received by many Roswell peo-
pie today, reading as follows:
"Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Winston re-
quest the honor of your presence at
the wedding of their daughter, Lar
ette, to Mr.. Thomas Henry Malone,
Wednesday evening, the gath of Oc-
tober, 1906, at nine o'clock, 1902 N
Kentucky avenue, Roswell, New
Mexico
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A car of fresh Greeley P0ta-
toes just received. These pO-
tatOes are firstclaSS i'm every
respect. J0yce.Pruit Go. 98-t3
HEAVY FINE IMPOSED
ON NEW YORK CENTRAL.

New York, Oct. 19.-Judge Holt,
posed fine of s1Os,OOO on the New
York Central and Hudson River rail-
road for granting rebates to Lowell
NJ. Palmer, who has charge of trans
portation for the American Sugar
Refining Co. There were six counts
in the indictment, and a fine of
SIT 900 was imposed in each. Freder-
ick L. Pomeroy, assistant traffic ma
nager of the railroad, was fined six
thousand dollars in each of six cases.
Judge Holt strongly criticised the
policies of the railroad.
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the cases against the Tallmadges and
others. The court granted the con-
tinuance on the principal ground
that the former cases brought over
the same alleged violation of law
are pending in the supreme court.
The defendants fought the motion,
as they wanted trial and to have
the whole matter cleared up. The
cases were continued until the April
term The hearing motions in minor
cases took up the afternoon session
on the Territorial side. At three this
afternoon court was adjourned on
the Federal side until Monday morn
ing
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Death From .consumption.

Mrs. s. E. Smith, aged 21 years,
died at $50 this morning at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Pickering on North
Hill, where she was taken at the
time of her arrival eight weeks ago
from Sumpter county, Ala. Sne was
afflicted with consumption. Her hus-
band came with her here but had
gone back. home. Her brother, A. d.
Garrison, has been here several
weeks, and her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Garrison, arrived today from
Alabama. Besides these relatives, the
deceased leaves a two year old son.
The remains will be taken to the old
home for burial.
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We have just received new
car of Greeley potatoes. Joyce
Print Co.
ONE MAN DEAD TWO DES-
ATELY WOUNDED IN FIGH

Phoenix, A T., Oct 19.-Jack Pur-
Wis is dead and Harry Wilbur of
River station and Percy Vincent of
the result on a shooting on the ella
Valley, Globe and Northern r. r. IS
miles from Globe Wednesday even
ing. Purvis was accused of stealing
mules. and the sheriff was attempt
ing to arrest him when Purvis be-
gan shooting.
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We can give our customers
the best kind of fancy Greeley
potatoes. Joyce Prnit Co. 98t3
THURSDAY THE BEST
NIGHT OF CARNIVAL.

Thursday night was the best to
date at the Elks' Carnival,-that is
the best for the Elks, for the re-
ceipts Of the evening were the larg-
est. However, it was not the best for
the visitors, as the open air free at
fractions and some of the best num-
bers on the vaudeville program fail.
ed to materialize.
The Elks hope to better things to.
night. They have some surprises in
store, and besides that have gotten
up a program that 4as been tested
and found success. The acts of
tonight will all be safe, and some
of them three-baggers and home
runs. For the outside show another
battle royal has been arranged.
This alone justifies waking up the
mummy from his long sleep. All the
big prizes will be raffied off tonight.
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Miss Bette Ogle, whose approach
ing marriage to Mr.. Oliver Smith mas
been announced, is receiving many
honors in the social world. Among
these attentions was Kitchen
Shower" given Wednesday afternoon
by Mrs. T. M. Daniel and Mrs. G. L.
True at their home on North Rich
ardson avenue, and participated in
by two dozen lady friends. The aft
ernoon was spent in playing Five
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Trains are Greatly Delayed.

Excursions combined with the
wreck at Texico caused the trains
from the North to be greatly delayed
last night. Yesterday afternoons
train from the North arrived in Ros-
well at six o'clock this morning The
second section arrived at about 8
o'clock this morning. The first sec
ton nad to go to Carlsbad before it
the South and consequently did not
arrive until 1880.
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Gard Of Thanks.


The family of Russell Greenlee
wish to extend their sincere thanks
to the many friends who so kindly
ministered to Mrs Greenlee during
her long illness and assisted in the
funeral arrangements and services.
The kind assistance and comforting
words of friends serve to alleviate
the sorrow and give strength to bear
the burden OF grief occasioned by the
death OF one so dear.
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Senator Burton Goes to Prison.

Abilene, Kan, Oct. 19.-Joseph R.
Burton, former Z. S. Senator from
Kansas, will begin to serve mis- six
months sentence at Ironton, Mo-. on
Monday next. He will be accompanied
to Ironton by Mrs. Burton, who will
bands release.
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OIL is FLOWING
AT CUMBERLAND WELL

9 c. P. Shearman reports that 6
g there is a stream of oil flow
3 man-Sutherland well near 6
9 Cumberland City townsite. The 6
g stream of oil is small, but 6
g the point of interest is that it 6
g is constant. Furthermore, the {
. oil is of better color than the
g quality struck higher IN the 6
g mole. The drillers ere now
9 preparing to case off the wa e
g ter and go farther down for g
. oil. The well was originally
g put down for water G
g G
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g 6
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SOUTHERN HURRICANE
MAKES HIGH TIDES
Wire Communication Still Badly
Crippled.

Crippled.
New York, Oct. 19.-Havana and
Southern Florida were still isolated
so far as wire communication was
concerned early this morning. Late
reports from the storm were that it
had left the South Florida coast and
was headed out to sea-
In this city (New York; and vi
cinity precursors of the hurricane
were abnormally high tides at Coney
Island and along the shore of the
Hudson river, In Manhattan there
was fresh breeze and rain last
night. The northeastern wind which
has been blowing here for two days.
has driven the waters of the Hudson
until it rolled over 18th avenue yes
terday foot deep. 1t is said that
this is the highest tide in the Hud-
son for thirty years. Coney Island
had one of the highest tides ever
seen and considerable damage was
wrought
The Western Union Telegraph Co.
announces that it's cables to Havana
with its office has been restored, but
no details as to any storm damage
have been received. Reports from
Florida indicate that the hurricane
was most furious along the southeast
coast, and severe damage there is
apprehended. man who arrived
this morning at Fort Pierce, $50
miles north of Miami, Florida, says
there mas been great damage to bull
dings along the coast, but no loss
of life is reported.
Details Received Later.
Telegram prints dispatch from Ha-
vana reporting the death of more
than a hundred persons from the cy-
clone there. The cruiser Brooklyn
was torn from her moorings and
thrown upon the shore.
Ninety-four of the fatalities are
confined to natives while 16 foreign
residents are reported killed. More
tnan 1000 tents in Camp Columbia
were blown to pieces, houses unroof-
ed and one trooper probably fatally
hurt. Fortunately the storm gave ev
erybody about half an hours warn
ing, and wnen the blast arrived the
marines on shore had sought shelter
in the war ships, all of which except
the Brooklyn rode out the storm. The
ships included the Minneapolis, the
Texas and the Denver. When the
tempest reached it's height building
were shaken as with an earthquake,
street cars were swept from the rails,
windows broken in like paper, and
roofs and doors carried away. Sew
eral small frame houses in the poor
er district were wrecked, and here
the deaths occurred principally.
Great Loss of Life in Interior.
Havana, Oct. 19-It is feared that
great loss of life has occurred in the
interior, especially at Pinar Del Rio
on the island of Artemisa. The wind
is estimated to have blown at the
rate of so miles an hour. The great
est money loss will come from the
damages to shipping. Great waves
engulfed about 35 freighters in the
harbor and they were smashed ag-
ainst the wharves.
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The Gilkeson Hotel will be thrown
open to visitors for inspection tomor-
row, Saturday afternoon. from 4:s0
till $40. All will be welcome to visit
each department of the house includ-
ing the dining room and kitchen. The
initial meal will be served tomorrow
morning.
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FELT
THROUHOUT IDAHO.

Montpelier, Idaho, Oct. 19.-Sharp
earthquake shocks which occurred
at 500 O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
were felt over wide area. Points
so miles north and so miles east re-
ported disturbance. No damage.
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Tonight S Program at the
Vaudeville Theatre
in the EIkS'
Carnival.

Overture, Orchestra.
Hobbs and Bryant in Their Popu-
lar Specially Act.
"Tell Me, Pretty Maiden Sextet.
"a Daughter of Bacchus," Mr.. and
Mrs. McCarty.
Gymnastic and Pugilistic Act, by
Smith and Bemis.
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Don't be a Mummy.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs
ELECT OFFICERS.

New Orleans, La, Oct. 19.-The SUI
preme lodge Knights of Pythias yes
terday elected the following officers:
Supreme Chancellor, Chas. A.
Barnes, ,of Jacksonville, Ill.
Supreme Vice Chancellor, Harry
P. Brown, Cleburne, Texas.
Supreme Prelate. Leo A. Caro-. of
Grand Rapids. Mich.
Supreme Keeper of Records and
Seal. R. L. White, Nashville, Tenn
Supreme Master of Excnequer. T.
D. Meares, Wilmington, Del.
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Clarence Moore, a negro who was
sentenced to the penitentiary for one
year for cutting big Boy" another
negro, arrived on the auto today
from Santa Fe, having been pardon
ponse to a petition recently cfrculat-
ed in Roswell by his wife
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U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU.
(local Reoorf.l
(Obseryation taken at 8 q. m.I

observation taken at 8 a. m.)
Roswell, N. M, Oct. 19.-Tempera-
ture-Max., II; min, As: mean, So.
Precipitation, 90; wind s., velocity
miles; weather cloudy.
Forecast, Roswell and Vicinity:
Partly cloudy tonight and Satur-
day; colder.
M. WRIGHT.
OficiaI In Charge.
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Don't be a Mummy.

Don't fail to see R. H McCune, the
Building and Loan man, for city pro
perty- Easy payments. 9St1t
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Don't be a Mummy.
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Notice. Roswell City Band.

A meeting of the members of the
above band is called for Sunday, Oct.
21st, at p. m. at the court house,
for the transaction of important bu
siness. All members are requested
to be present.
CAPT. JACK FLETCHER,
Band Master.
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Piano Moving.

1 have a Buckeye, self-lifting Pia-
no Mover, and am fully prepared to
move your piano without the slight
est injury.
JACK MULLOY,
Valley Transfer Company, Phone SO.
97t4*
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MURDERED BOY HAS BEEN
POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED

Special to Daily Record
Amarillo. Tex. Oct. 1s.-The boy
who was so foully murdered here on
october 4th, was today positively
Identified by his father as Earl Dock
eye. OF Ashville. Okla. The father
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If you would be interested in a
good ranch proposition, see US at
once.-Carlton & Bell.
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Billie" AIberts was conductor.
Jack Martin was baggageman and
N. T. Daugherty was mail clerk on
the wrecked P " & N. E. train at
Texico yesterday. Word came from
Conductor Alberts late last night
that none we're hurt.
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DIR. and Mrs. Charles Thomas ar
rived this morning from Artesia for
visit with Mr.. and Mrs S. P. Den
ming.
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The Mummy amt had no fun
for 5000 years. 0O-tf

the Gilkeson Hotel opens for bu-
siness tomorrow morning. Formal
Opening Dinner will be announced
later. 1t
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A new supply of wood ready fol
burning at the Racket Store. CIT:
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Our Famous Chase & San
born, Java and Mocha Coffee is
being served at the German Vii
lage. Try it tonight. Jaffa,
Prayer & Co.
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List your property with Woodruff
& DeFreest, Okla. Block, room A.
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TaIimadae Cases Go over.

This mornings session of district
court was taken up IN hearing the
argument on the motion to continue
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r. T. Allison returned this morn
ing from a visit at his Lake Arthur
farm.
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Mining Congress Goes to Joplin.

Denver, Colo, Oct. -19.-The Min
ing congress voted today to mold its
meeting next year at Joplin, Mo.
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The Mummy amt had no fun
for 5000 years. W.tf
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For Sale.

house and lot on Main Street at
a special bargain for a few days only
CARLTON & BELL.
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LOST A gold locket. with lady's
picture within. Return to Record
office for liberal reward s7t3
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| FOR SALE Fresh milk cows. st.
John Bros, City. Aft
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DAUGHTER OF BISHOP
POTTER KILLS HERSELF.

Cromwell, N. Y, Oct. 19.-t is stat
ed that Mrs. Laura Cowden, daugh-
ter of Bishop Henry c. Potter, of
New York, committed suicide today
by hanging at a private sanitarium
mere.
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WANTED Help of all kinds at the
Shelby Hotel. eStf
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Prayer have re

Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Prayer have re-
turned from a two months pleasure
trip to New York. Philadelphia, Bos
ton, Pittsburg and other places of in
ped for a visit with Mrs. Prayers
parents Mr.. and Mrs. S. Mendenhall,
in Bartlesville, l. T. At Wellington
Kan. Mrs. Prayer was taken sick
sick with ptomaine poisoning and is
still quite i'll.
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Get a Peter Pan Purse at the
Racket Store
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-31
ROCKY POINT FOREST CASINO

The bill at the Forest Casino. Rocky
Point. this week. Is one OF the best yet
presented by Manager Harrington. and
at the performance yesterday afternoon
and evening large audiences applauded
the several acts.
Nelson and DeMonville appeared ir a
German dialect sketch. entitled Thanks
giving Eve" introducing parodies. songs
and dances. and Brown and Wright are
two of the best clog dancers in vaude-
Vile. Leona Hanson makes hit with her
songs and does some excellent contortion
work and dancing.
The BucHleys are a leading feature with
their musical act. which includes playing
on cornet, trombone. mandolin. guitar.
solophone and xylophone. The Renos
have a rube acrobatic act. entitled did
You Notice It." IN which there are
dances, songs and dialogue Mr. and Mrs
A. T. Ridge as Two Country Kids do
good work and keep the house amused
The bill closes with the Barsch-De We're
Trio. who appear in an illustrated musi-
cal novelty, using ballad horn. cornet,
violin and voice. every selection and song
being illustrated by lantern slides.
The same bill will be given for the re-
mainder OF the week. every afternoon and
evening.
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ROCKEFELLER, IN
GOOD HUMOR, GOES
To CLEVELAND

Tarrytown. N. y. July Si.-If ever John
d. Rockefeller was in good humor. ap-
parently II was last night, when he de-
parted for Cleveland. Mrs. Rockefeller
the faithful John, and two servants made
up the party.
Mr.. Rockefeller drove down 90 the sta
tion early. While waiting he walked over
to the river side OF the station and meet
Ing little urchin said: How are you'
my young man? Can you swim?'
The boy told him he could and just
then John D. Arohbold came TO the sta
tion. Mr.. Rockefeller turned and grasped
Mr.. Archbold's hand and welcomed him
most warmly. Together they paced up
and down the platform and then for fear
someone would hear them they went into
the station and held an earnest conver
sation for nearly half hour
While In the station Mr. Rockefeller
was overheard 10 say: III get arrested.
John. ] want you 10 come over and take
care OF me-" Then there was other talk
OF planning big trolley company" Just
before train time Mr.. Rockefeller and Mr..
Archbod emerged from the station and
Mr. Rockefeller led Mr.. Archbold across
the tracks by the hand. and then. taking
his arm, they walked together 10 the
south OF the station.
Mr. Rockefeller talked most earnestly.
explained things with his hands and arms.
and he would look up into Mr.. Archbolds
face in a most earnest way.
Mrs. Rockefeller came 10 the station
with a maid about 10 minutes ahead OF
time, and she busted herself walking up
and down the station platform. She wore
a suit OF gray with an empire waist and
a black hat trimmed with flowers.
She also wore a small black boa around
her neck Her husband talked with Mr..
Archbold until the train was coming into
the station, when he went forward 20 Mrs.
Rocxefeiler and said Come, mother"
Just then a reporter approached Mr..
Archbold and Mr.. Rockefeller. seeing the
move laughed most heartily. and pointing
his finger beckoned 20 the reporter TO
snap Mr.. Archbold. at which Mr.. Archbold
laughed heartily.
"Mr Arohbold. II would be good news
II know what you and Mr.. Rockefeller
were talking about" said the reporter.
"I know II would" replied the Standard
OIL vice-president. but you will have TO
guess al it,
us there any truth in the story that
Mr.. Rockefeller will be arrested when he
gets 10 Cleveland7'
None whatever Mr.. Rockefeller will
not be troubled by the courts"
With another laugh and farewell wave
TO Mr. Rockefeller. Mr. Archbold excused
himself and drove 10 his home in South
Broadway
Mr.. Rockefeller looked better than he
has In years He appeared 10 be full of
vigor. humor was bubbling out OF him
and his face was often wreathed in
smiles
CLEVELAND LAWYERS CONFER.
Cleveland o., July 3l.-United States
District Attorney Sullivan and Prosecutor
William l.. David OF Hancock county. o..
were in conference here for some hours
yesterday The conference related 10 the
Standard Oil inquiry. Mr.. David being the
prosecutor OF the information filed at
Findlay. O.. against John d. Rockefeller
and the Standard OIL Company.