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Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-02-16

True Vencill returned from Los Angeless> Wednesday morning. He reported that>hIs wife was recovering from her illness and 1t was his hope that she wond be able to return home some time next month.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1907-02-16

C. E. Chapman, of Redlsnds. vas an Fl centro visitor this week.
 s. W James, of Murrietta, was In Fl Centro this week, looking after real estate interests.
 Rev. c. c. Skafte. pastor of the NJ. E. church of Hoitvllle, was an Fl Gen. tro visitor, Thursday.
 Ira Aten moved a small house he owned In Imperial to his ranch. the first of the week. \
 ]. NTeller. the Singer sewing ma chine man of Imperial. has added a line of zonoPhones and records to hIs line. N.
 Now Is the time to put out vines, trees and shrubbery. We have every thing. Red gums and all other nurs- cry stock have arrived in large quantl- ties. Kelly's Nursery, Bank corner, Imperial.
 E. E. Fonestefls expecting his brother, E. w. ForeSter to arrive here soon from Kansas. w. For roster Is a gentleman of considerable means and may buy property here and locate with Us.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

sororinns Want New Society Han
and VIII Earn the Necessary
Balance in Cash.

olivet. Mich. May i3.The girls OF
the Sororian society viii soon he the
proud possessors OF hail such ms the
mems societies already own. At pres
emf they lack only $500 or enough
TO build. Each girl has promised 10 do
something TO earn money for the fund
besides drawing on dear old Dad" as
extensively as possible.
Two girls advertise 10 do mending
and darning. not the verbal variety,
for moderate price; one wishes TO
shampoo every girls head In college;
another pohshes napkin rings at ?
cents each. and stu others paint pic
lures. embroider neckties, make pen
nants and sew on buttons. One en-
tcrprisIng junior girl will give the Ia
mons "Mrs. Jarley's Waxworks' show
In the college chapel. and others VIII
pose as the wax images
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
DOLLAR WHEAT ON
CHICAGO BOARD
Thousands of Dollars Won aud Lost In
Twinkling-W widest Frenzy
in the Pit.

Chicago, May 1i.--Dollar wheat
came fifteen minutes after the open
ing on the board OF trade and the
wheat market was the widest ever
known outside OF real corner" days.
The pit went crazy az the start. In
the first wild roar II was impossible
70 know M what price traders few
feet away were trading, and first sales
covered range ~ I cents, Septem.
her and December deliveries both sold
al 81 almost before traders caught
their breath
Thousands OF dollars were won and
lost Ia Il twinkllng Many local
traders who tbought the market must
react after tile big cent advance last
week. topping previous slow gains OF
Z cents. were caught short There was
no time 10 put NJ margins. many
shorts were closed ont 10 protect
houses through which they We're trad
ing
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
ICE TRUST MEN ARE FINED
Three Kansas City Companies Pay
nm Aggregate sum OF
g2S,OOO.

Kansas city. May Walter A.
Powell. Judge OF the circuit court AZ In
dependence. has fined the following
companies recently found guilty OF
maintaining trust 70 regulate the
production and price Of Ice at Kansas
city Peoples Ice, Storage aud Fuel
company. $1,000; Central Ice com
pany. 5000. Kansas city Brewerles
company. 5000.
Punishment OF the Vandersllce-
Lynds Mercantile company, also found
guilty OF violating the law will be de-
termined later. Judge Powell also en-
joined these companies from doing
business lnthefuture with one another.
Similar charges brought against the
Dold Packing company. the Western
Ice company Ruddy Bros, and the In.
terstate Ice company were dismissed.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Sensation In the Graft Trial AZ san
Francisco Surprises the
Prosecution.

san Francisco, May lti. IT Abraham
Euef. better known a. Ale Rnef. tie
acknowledged adviser of Mayor
.scha1tz, ana onee lae recognized die:
taior of munlelpal affairs IL san Fran.
cisco, has pleaded s.s,.N ~ the charge
~ cxtortlon IN Judge nunne's depart
mcnt Of the superior court After a
private conference with his four attor-
neys in Judge nunnc's private cham
bers. and after they had withdrawn
from his case because OF the resoiu-
ton he had taken TO change his plea
ami avoid trial. Ruef, 10 the utter
nstonishmcnt OF the prosecution, arose
IN court and announced that he had
determined 10 withdraw his plea o. not
guilty and enter plea of guilty lie
asked that the jury he dismissed and
the trial abandoned.
The specific charge 20 which Abra-
ham Ruef pleaded guilty was that OF
cxtortion OF Si.lT5from the proprietors
OF the Dclmonico French restaurant.
the amount being paid TO secure re-
neWhl or theii liquor Incense, Whlth hAd
been revoked because they served
drinks IN private rooms. The case was
based on only one OF many other IN.
dictments against Ruef. each charging
q similar ofrcnse Ruef alleged that
the money was given him voluntarily
as an attorney fee, hut this was denied
by the rroprietors OF the various es.
Establishments.
II pleaded guilty 70 save the lives
Of those who are nearest and dearest
10 me on earth. am not overstating
the truth when | tell YOU that IL my
father. my mother and my sister had
been compelled 10 endure the strain OF
my trial lasting at least two months
and possibly longer. IL would have cost
their lives" said Ruef
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
GRANT DELEGATES
TO HOLD REUNION
Call for Gathering of 1.-THE Immorta
500" al Next National Conyen-
ton Issued.

Washington. May 15.-An interest
ing feature Of the next Republican ma.
tional convention vii be reunion Of
the delegates 20 the national conven-
ton ia Chicago in 1880. who, for tbir-
ty-six ballots, supported General Y. )
Grant for the presidency for third
term. They were known as ''the i'm
mortal BOG"
The call for the reunion has been
issued by Colonel A. VI. Hughes, Of Co
lumbia, uenn., the only surviving
member OF the Tennessee delegation TO
the 1880 convention. Colonel Hughes
estimates that there are between sixty
and eighty of the immortal BOG
Grant delegates living and lie hopes.
II possible. 10 have all the survivors
al the reunion.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Evansville. Ind. May 16-One hun
dred and twenty street car employees.
members OF the union recently formed
here, walked out upon the refusal OF
the Evansville aud Southern Indiana
railway 10 grant them an advance In
wages. Agents OF the Evansville and
Southern Indiana Railway company
have been dispatched 90 points near
Evansville 20 recruit men 20 take the
places OF The strikers An agent In
Nashville Is sending men 20 Evansville
on every incoming train
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

she Painted Him several CoiorS He
cause she Imagined lie Had
Wrongcd Her.

New Baltimore, Mich. May 10 -
Running wildly down Main street his
face streakcd with several different
hncs of paint. Floyd +. Andrews,
president az this village. looked IKE
billboard ia gale ~ wind. Behind
Andrews rushed Mrs Lyndon Perkins
stanley, divorced wife OF A. u stan
ley formerly Of the Detroit United
railway and now manager 81 one OF
I.oudon's subway traction lines.
Tia her right hand she carried
brush and In her left palette on
which were NH The colors Of the rain
bow. Iiy the tune she had finished
Tie president would easily have passed
for nm Indian IN full war paint. "fhe
woman Ia this ease" said the president
later. "lmaeines have wronged her,
She demanded an apology, but as
had nothing 60 apologize for refused.
You know the rest"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

on Mngnate VIII 90 % Texas as soon
ns lie Can Attenh some Bust
nrs. on EaudT

ST. I.ani-. Max ltll. Clay Elerre.
the osl nlagnate Ma. refused tte ele-
lf al ihelAheas3 eofNu# NY liAs&e Al
ans Ga tAe United States eiren4t canft.
and renandea ta ihe eustAdx III the
Texas sheriff who WAS waiting 40 take
Pierce to TrsHs prisoner charged
with perjury. he dldn'ttakehlm. haN
ever ~ The Pierce lawyers immedlatee
~ BOOK tw0 appeals~ronc % the United
Strtes circuit court ~ appeals and the
other 10 the United States supreme
conrt Bond Of 10000 IN each OF
these appeals WAS required and sup
rlicd. and Pierce is az liberty.
Pierce says the charge Of perjury II
ridiculous. that IL is not based ON any
thing. and can easily be rcfuted. He
says also that although he has APP
pealed from Judge Adams decision. he
will, as soon as hc can arrange his
business Affairs at New York, 80 10
Texas personally and have the indict-
mcnts against him and the questions
involved tested IN the Texas courts.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
oUTRAGEs BY THE MOB
Frisco Strike Rioters Not Only At
nj tack New Car Men, but Also
the Passengers.

San Francisco. May 15.-Yesterday
was the worst day Of violence IN the
street ear strike since the Turk street
battle. The forenoon passed with little
disturbance, Jut throughout the hours
OF the afternoon. from 10 o'clock until
Z, stones few on Mission street from
Fifth street 10 Twentieth. a distance
OF shout three miles.
Though nearly 100 policemen, few OF
them mounted. were stationed aloug
Mission street violence was not pre-
vented and comparatively few arrests
Were made. Several passengers were
assaulted 10y the crowds. numerous
non-union men were struck and panes
Of glass We're smashed and persons
alghtlng from ears were chased. and
IN some instances We're knocked down
ana beaten
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Has She Committed Suicide?

Lansing. Mich. May l4.--Mrs. Mary
Walker, who spent three days and
nights In bed under physicians care.
inter quarrel with her sweetheart.
has disappeared. and IL Is feared she
mas killed herself. She Is said 10 have
bought n revolver and curious COM
pound alleged 20 be deadly poison was
found In her room. She left the room
some time In the night. wearing
house gown and long cloak with no
head covering. She had not been out
% bed nince the quarrel last Tuesday
morning.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

NInskegon. Mich. May III. The
postotIcc ~ the village or Brunswick.
Oceana county. was destroyed by iire
with the entire general store stock OF
r. r, Carblne The loss Is $4,000. The
village has no fire protection and y
strong wind was blowing but volun.
teer hre brigade saved many homes
from being DESTROYED.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Chung 10 Cornice Tor Life.

Detroit. May 10 While two men
who had been working with him on
scaffoid just under the caves OF the
new eight.story owen building here
fell 20 the ground 125 feet below Bar.
ney Broaden chung 10 q portion OF tho
cornice and was rescued unhurt sever.
nj minutes later by men who thrust
out plank under his feet from an
eighth story window across which he
walked 10 safety. August Huesing.
ono OF the two men who fell. Is dead,
and Walter Gregg, the third, IL IN u
dangerous condition.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
shes the champion COW.

New York. May l6.--The worlds
record milk production FOR d year by
n single COW has been broken by the
Guernsey. Dolly Bloom, according 20
the report Of Secretary William IL.
Caldwell. which was submitted M the
annual meeting Of the Guernsey Cat
tie club here. Dolly Rlooms record
FOR the year was 1927 pounds. or
about 2.O23 gallons She Is owned by
+. A. Amee. OF Boston.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Columbia burrows Harvard.

Boston. May ~ Columbia defeated
Harvard on the Charles river ia the
first boat race between the two uni
versltIcs 10 twenty years. The contest
was d splendid one from the start. ns
~ no time was open water seen he
tween lie shells Columbia won by
nbnnt half Il length. over course II i
mile aud seven elghlhs. her time icing
2 minutes and rs seconds
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Carnsn PAYS His Fine.

New York. May Ia Frederick w.
Spelling counsel for Enrico Caruso.
the tenor. has paid the $40 fue i'm.
posed on the singer last November and
announced that the appeal 70 the APP
pellate division OF the supreme court
had been withdrawn This ends the
case. where Caruso was fined for In
sulting a woman IN Central Park ZOO.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Anyl,ody Seen This Mar

Ypsilantl. Mich. May ~. John
Cannon. Jr.. aged 30. slightly dement,
ed. left his home i'm this city. April 80
lie Is 2 feet = inches tall. weighs 100
pounds. has dark hair and blue eyes
and wore a dark suit, dark fedora hat
and blue denim shirt.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
May the Kid Live Long and BE a
Credit TO His Dad and
Mamma.
GUNS BOOM OUT. IT'S a BOY"
Madrid Goes Mild and Spain Is Cele-
brating the Event
zone Touch OF Nature Makes the
World Akin" and We Cake on
Our Hats 90 the Mothers
First Kiss.

Madrid. May 1.-The news that the
direct male succession to the throne
Of Spain had teen assured by tie
birth Of a son 10 Queen Victoria sent
thrill Of rejoicing throughout the
country, ana the happy event Is be
ing celebrated from one end OF the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Hotel Men at Washington.

Washington. May ~. Hotel pro
prictors and clerks from every state
in the Union and from many Canadian
cities are IN Washington 20 attend the
twenty eight annual reunion OF the 10
telmen's Mutual Benefit association
which convened here for four days
session.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Grand Rapids. Mich. May i3.--Mar-
tin Post. a bartender who was stabbed
with bread knife May ; at the fetch
er hotel by Mary Lewis, discarded
mistress. In ne OF jealousy when
she found him with another woman.
T. dead. Mary Lewis. who l. about
80 years old. Is N custody.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Death Sentences AfrIrnci.

Jefferson city. Mo- May 1.-THE
supreme court has affirmed tile death
sentences imposed by the circuit court
on Convicts George Ryan. Harry
Vaughan aud Edward Raymond. who
broke ont OF the penitentiary Nov. q.
1905. ana killed Guard John Clay ia
resisting re.capture. The three are
now sentenced 10 be hanged on June
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Big ship Launched at Hay city.

Bay city, Mich. May i3--The steel
freight steamer Henry Phlpps. GOO feet
long was successfully launched NJ the
local pards OF the American Shlpbuild-
ing company. The boat was chrIstened
by Miss Irene Smith, OF Cleveland.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
HaIf Million Dor Amherst College.

New York. May i3.-Amherst col
lege Is 10 benefit by the Will OF the late
Edward w. Currler to the amount Of
about S5O0.OOo. Currler was n member
OF the class OF 'G5 aud died twelve
months ago. lie left 100000 90 his
alma mater. subject % the NE Interest
Of a relative. she has died recently ard
the cnllege comes into It's lcgncy.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Ninety Men Lost Their lives

city of Mexico, May l5.-rhe first
word received since sunday from the
Terneras mine. IN the state OF Duran.
go. where a great tireiS raging. has
come 20 the Associated Press office Ia
This city. The dispatch corroborates
the earlier dispatches 10 the effect that
ninety men lost their lives In tie dis.
aster. the greater number being sur.
gngafaI
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Boston's GUNNER Are Bes,.

San Diego. cal. May iS.-The
United states cruiser Roston scored
higher than any other ship ia the ia.
elite squadron IN the target practice
which 4 now about concluded az Mag.
dalena hay. According 90 advlces re-
ceived nv wireless. the gunners OF the
Boston made an average OF ~ per
...e
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Fifteen Families Burned out.

Manlstee. Mich. May 10. Fifteen
families. about 100 people. OF Oak Hin.
2 suburb. were burned out OF their
homes by connagration which start.
ed IN the meat market OF Max iemar-
wicz. The property loss is about Si5.-
COO. with little Insurance.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Condition OF Representative Ward.

Lansing. Mich. May 10. Represent
atlve Charles r. Ward continues very
weak. He did not rest after his op-
Grafton sunday until o'clock Tuesday
morning, and after that he rested only
htfully. He has vomited considerably
and his doctors consider him very
sick man
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
King FnII nf .InY.
Death 81 John MoNnueh,on.

Sault Ste. Marie. Mich, May ~. -
John McNaughton, assistant supcrin-
tcndent OF the ship canal here. known
70 every captain on the great lakes. In
dead. being the fourth member 81 his
family 20 die In n week OF pneumonia
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
President Names 4. y. sherman.

Washington, May l3.-The president
has announced the appointment or
Lawrence Y. sherman. lieutenant gov
ernor OF Illinois. 20 succeed q. J. Die
kema OF Michigan ms n member Of the
Spanish treaty claims commission.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Grand Rapids. Mich, May 10. -
Jack Welch. bartender al the Living.
ston hotel. lost an eye by the expio.
zion OF large scltzer bottle. one OF
the pieces OF glass striking him square.
ly IN the left eye. cutting IL open.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
rourlcrn Morkmen kIIled.

Charlotte. y -. Nay ii.--As the re-
suit 81 aprematurc explosion az Camp
~" on TIE South aud Western rail-
way. near Marion. \. g.. fourteen men
are dead. eight bodies having been 10.
covered Foreman Kids body was
badly manglcd
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Grand Rapids. Mich. May 10 -
Professor, George T.. Vincent, OF the
University OF Chicago. IN an address
before the Kent County Teachers as.
ISOLATION on Local Geography" urged
that children he taught 20 love ana
admire the south.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18

Saginaw. Mich. May 16.-The wheat
crop throughout the Saginaw valley
and norihwarl, II Is declared by farm.
crs, will he almost a complete failure.
Entire fields are turning yellow.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Ente nf JIG old Pals.

A singular fate has seemed 10 pur-
cue the Lake shore gang since the
conviction or lis members Of The Rich
land bank robbery. Pcyerett chopped
OF his hand 10 avoid working M the
Marquette prison, and was sent 10 the
asylum FOR criminal insane at Ionia.
He escaped last fall, but was rearrest.
cd IN Garrett, Ind. only last week.
ana returned TO the asylum. Slater
was shot and killed few months ago
while committing a burglary IN Ohio.
Spcllman has never been located since
his escape.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
QUEEN VICTORIA or spAIN.

land TO another. Queen Victoria and
the child are both doing well The
hurried departure or royal messengers
from the palace az 10 a. N. yesterday
TO summon the courticrs and the men,
bers OF the diplomatic corps gave the
first indication that the birth was inn
mincnt
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Was only M Two Hour.

WiRona, hinn., May 10. John A.
Mathews. 81 years old. a wealthy pio-
neer, is dead of pneumonia, after an
Iffngss. u Two. hours.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
Boom OF the First Cannon.

mlutnt.
Boom of the First Cannon.
The usual gathering outside the pal
ace court yard was soon swelled by
immense throngs Of the excited popu.
lace, who watched the continual
stream OF brilliantly uniformed per.
sonages driving up 20 the royal resi-
dence and tried 20 identify the indlvid-
nails. The crowd awaited Ia suspense
until nearly ~ H.. when the thunder.
Ing out OF the first cannon shot signi-
he'd that the royal sccouchement was
over. The reports were counted anxl-
cusiy until the fifteenth. ana then
complete silence cnsncd
salute Announces "A Prince.
The seconds appeared as hours until
the sixteenth shot doomed forth. ana
the continuation until twenty-one had
been fired Informed the public that
the royal child was Il son. The SIX
ttcnth report brought forth "A ringing
cheer, and az the same time the ROYAL
standard was hoisted over thc ualnre.
anu u was Known that no miSinkp had
becu made. The people danced with
Joy and embraced zach other. shout.
ing Long i've the kIngg Long i've
the queen" They then rushed from
the spot carrying The news t0 the FUR.
thermost points ~ tile city.
Two Ensigns Are Displaced.
Soon after the royal salute the nags
OF Spain and Great Rritain were
raised over al tile public buildings Of
Madrid Many business houses closed
for the remainder ~ the day as
sign ~ rejoicing la the meanwhile.
the solemn ceremony or presentation
was being carried out inside the ..il
ace. The mistress of the robes. ear.
rying silver tray upon which wos
lying the newly-horn royal baby, ac.
ccmpanled by King Alfonso and IRE.
mier Maura. appeared In the ante
chamber where the courters had as.
semhlcd.
King Full 81 Joy.
The young monarch appeared fun or
JOY, as the premier. ralsng the drap.
cry which covered the infant ON the
silver tray. said. "Gentlemen. Il IL n
prince The solemn dlgnitnries the-,...
upon forgot all etiquette aud cheered
both the king and the queen heartily.
The minister Of Justice. Marquis Flgu-
esoa. made ont the birth certificate.
which was signed by SIT the prominent
personages present The gathering
Then broke ny. King Alfonso tele.
graphed the good news 20 the pope.
King Edward and the heads Of other
states and later the congratulations
began 20 come In
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
"Regnlator" Ordinance IN Court.

Detroit. May 4.-Contending that
the good service ordinance passed sew
eral weeks ago by the council and in
tended 10 remedy the existing street
car congestion during rush hours IL
reasonable ana denying the company's
allegations that IL Is impossible com
ply with II, the city OF Detroit made
answer IN the United States district
court 20 the Detroit United Railway
company's petition for permanent re
stralning order against the ordinance.
After hearing the city's answer Judge
Swan adjourned The hearing until next
Monday. when the ease Will be heard
on its merits
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-18
coiNcIDENcE IN HIS DEATH
Died the Same Day That Steamer
Named for Him Was Sunk ina
Collision.

Detroit. May 1.-THE steamer by
ron Whitaker, Of Detroit, was sunk
In the lower Detroit river of Amherst
burg after collision with the steamer
John G. Gault The Gault was evil
IDENTIFY not damaged, ms she proceeded
on her journey up the river. The Whit
taker was going down the river with
load OF corn. she was 800 feet long
and built at Mount Clemens in 1890
The Whittaker's crew was rescued by
the crew Of the tug General.
By singular coincidence Byron
Whitaker a well-known Detroit yes.
selman and owner OF the snnken
steamer. died the same day. aged 76.
his death preceding the wreck OF his
boat by only eight hours.