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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

The Santa Monica Bay chamber of
commerce held an enthusiastic meeting
tonight. at which the organization of
the body was perfected and plans for
INFLATED for the arousing of additional
interest in its work. Another meeting
will be held Friday night at Venice.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

WcdtHer SonuIttonS
BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. May 1s--The pressure has
fallen along the coast north OF Cape Mendo-
cine and conditions arc favorable for showers
Thursday In the central and northern portions
OF the state. It Is somewhat cooler In the Sac
ramento valley ana warmer elsewhere In tho
state. and also in Nevada,
Forecast
Los Angeles and vicinity-Cloudy Thursday
light northeast Winds. changing TO southwest
San Francisco and viclnity-C1oudy Thurs
day probably showers; fresh southwest wind.
Santa Clara valley-Cloudy Thursday, with
showers; light southwest wind
sacramento valley-Showers Thursday, fresh
gUuthery winds.
san joaquin notwithstanding cloudiness
Thursday, possibly showers by night; light
west winds
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

Members of the Crescent Bay Wom-
ans club will listen tomorrow after
noon to musicale by Miss Theodosia
Harris of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14
GIRLS

CRAWFoRD-'ro Albert Myrton and Effie Ella
Crawford (nee Alien, 2Sf4iS West Pico street.
DASSO-To John D. and Angela Dasso (nee
Penasso), 1913 East Forty-first street.
HACK-To David Anderson and Adelaide Eliz-
abeth Larry Hack (nee Anderson), Clara
Barton hospital; residence, Chicago.
HARRIS-To Virgil Lee and Minnie w. Harris
tnee Singleton, California hospital; resi-
dence, Garvanza.
MAGOON-To Ezra Pulaski and Daisy Cath
crime Magoon (nee Hudler), 635 Verbena
drive
MARTINES-To Tingno and Antonio Marines
(nee Serda), 1920 St James street.
MURDEN-To l., r. and HARRIET l.. Murden
(nee Dilley). 1858 Wabash street.
SAXTON-To Charles Maurice and Nena Mar
guerte Saxton 742 East Thirty-first street.
STILES-To Dewie Eddy and Daisy Alicia
Stiles (nee Luvls), 942h West Second street.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14
SANITARIUMS

MEDICAL BATHS, ELECTRICITY FOR
rheumatism and colds; physicians refer
onces; a. m. to IL p M; open Sunday.
SUITE s, G1SA 8. SPRING. b-14-m
GOOD MASSAGE, SCALP TREATMENT,
come me; expert In this lne rates rea-
sonable. Hooper ave- car to San Julian;
1923 SAN JULIAN 5-A-m
NURSE, GRADUATE MASSEUsE, WISHES
few more patients; treatments at residence
or my sanitarium. BOX ASi The Herald.
Slow
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

Policeman Gray of the local police
force has been suspended from the
force pending an investigation, because
Of am affair that took place at the Aud
itOrum Monday night when Gray beat
a man named Bennett over the head
and entered the Auditorium without a
search warrant, He has been a good
officer and his friends are confident
that ne will be able to clear himself of
the charges against him.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14
THE WEATHER

Los ANGELES, May 49, 1908.
Time. Bar. I'rher. Hum Wind wei. weather
: :: m s ssss 3 & NWR S Sl!sssy.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

There is a large list of entries for
the matinee races to be held at Asso-
citation park Thursday afternoon. Sew
eral new horses have been entered, in
Guiding animals from Los Angeles and
Phoenix. The races will be free to all,
the Driving club not caring to charge
gate and grandstand admittance.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

The Epworth league of the First NJ.
i. church has elected officers as fol-
lows: President, Charles Johnson; vice
Presidents Miss Leguire, Mr. Akin aud
Mrs. Mae Johnson; secretary, Miss Lulu
Sturgs; treasurer, Harry Abbott.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14
RIVERSIDE NOTES
acIal 10 The Herald.


RIVERSIDE, May 13.-The Women's
golf tournament at the Victoria club
opened today and will continue the re-
mainder Of the week Eight Of tho
best pla yers in the club are taking part
in the contest.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

The race for the Democratic nom
nation for supervisor in the Fifth dis
trict is becoming a warm one, there
now being two candidates in the field,
Sidney V. Horton and Robert l. Cur
tbs, both residents of the Mission pre-
cinct. Both are we'll known and either
would make a strong candidate. John
L. Yarnell of Highland has withdrawn
from the race
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14
Weather Conditions

Maximum temperature. g..
Minimum temperature, 20.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

Miss Estella Washburn. who. with
her mother, will leave soon for Chicago
on an extended visit, was surprised by
a party of friends at her home last
evening. A pleasant evening was
passed.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

The board of education was unable
today to conclude Its work of selecting
teachers for the schools during next
year, and the session was adjourned to
tomorrow. A lively discussion regard
ing one name is alleged to have kept
the members of the board busy during
most of this mornings session.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

Life Saver Moeller, employed by the
bath house company, narrowly escaped
injury this morning when his boat
tipped over on top of big breaker,
throwing him into the water.
Capt Chauncey Thomas of the Unit
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-14

The music and art section of the
Ebell club met this afternoon with
Mrs. Crank, on North Carey avenue.
The subject treated of was Russian
artists.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
NEW FIXTURES.

The Boston Store last evening re.
ceived new racks for hanging their
mems suits and clothing which have
been placed In position and today are
taking their goods from the tables
aud displaying them in n modren. up
to date manner. One by one i'm
provements are being made In this
little city. Merchants are equip
ping their stores aud displaying their
merchandise In n metropolitan man
ner. There are few country towns Of
this size that carry either the guam
tity or quality Of stock that Ia car.
ried here. and we believe that no
pl ace else In the state, outside OF
the cities. can be found AZ progress.
sive business men ~ Florence This
statement is not prompted by guess
or hazard but is the conclusion Of one
who for several years past has visit.
cd nearly all the towns In southern
Colorado.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
OIL INDICATIONS EXCELLENT.

Expecting flow Of oil any mo.
ment, the Colorado Springs OIL and
Gas company, operating on the Don
avan ranch, two miles southeast Of
this city. has watcbman on duty
at the property day and night. Two
shifts of men are at work on the we'll
which has attained depth OF nearly
2, 600 feet. The men are working In
the oil sand rock. and the many seep-
ages and little pockets have been en-
countered within the last few days
Jospeb b. Dopavan. owner Of the
ranch and one OF the Oldest settlers
OF FL Paso county. arrived here yes
terday from Denver, his present resi-.
dence to look over the situation. He
IL enthusiastic over the outlook
Following are tho officers OF the
Colorado Springs Oil and Gas COIN
pany: Nathan Gregg. Denver. presi.
dent; Charles I. Lowndes, Colorado
Springs. vice president. and Charles
7 FeItig, Colorado Springs secretar,
and treasurer. - Colorado Sprlng'
! Gazette.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
PAYS PENALTY oe HIS CRIME.

The execution Of James Lynn. the
negro. took place at Canon City last
night at five minutes past s. His
neck WAS broken. The man was
calm, unexcited and protested his in.
nocenoe to the last, and said that
he WAS being unjustly executed.
The following were the official
witnesses: John Cleghorn, warden;
Allen Jameson, deputy warden !;
Chaplain J G. Blake; DR.. f. N.
Carrier, prison physician DR.. @. II
Graves; Joseph Riley, deputy sher-
III Of Pueblo; b. b. Brown. OF
Pueblo; A. @. Dickinson, of Canon
City; A. II. Smith, parole officer.
of Pueblo; Sam Fabrizo. deputy
sheriff, Of Pueblo; 4. +. Jenkins
Night Captain Abe Wiley. and
Guard John Eels.
His wife WAS expected to be pre-.
sent, but on account Of sickness,
she was unable to come
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
TONIGHT.

Our music lovers and fun lovers
will be pleased to know that the
Joseph Newman company will be
with us again at the Opera house
Friday. October 9th.
Mr.. Newman Is always welcome
for he IL an entertainer OF the clean
type who can always be depen ded
upon to give the people celightful
and enjoyable evening Much Of his
success Is due to his zeal In keeping
up to date and giving his audiences
something new. And he has the
happy faculty of surrounding himself
with young ladies Of talent who can
assist him with the phases Of enter.
tainment as fine as his own though
different in kind. This will surely
be one OF the real fun shows OF the
season. When the company last np
penred In Boulder. the Herald Of tha
city paid Mr.. Newman and his Asso
ciates tho following beautiful tribute
"Ths entertainment given by th,
Joseph Newman company In tho Cur
ran Opsra house last night was ono o
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
MRS. cRosslAND's FUNERAL.

The funeial OF Mrs. Thomas Cross.
land will occur Mt the family resi-
deDce In Rockvalc ut 2 O'Clock. Sun
day afternoon. Rev. Flynn OF the
Methodist church Of that place. ofYici.
ating. The Elks. knights Of Pyth.
las and Odd Fellows lodges will esch
furnish two pail hearers and the Re.
bekahs and PythiAn Sisters. Of which
deceased was . member. will furnish
three honorary pail bearers esoh.
Tho funeral will be condr cted by the
Mccormick undertaking company.
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The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
EMBROIDERY CLUB
ENTERTAINED LAST NIGHT

That q woman can vote. belong to
an embroidery club and yet loss none
of her culinary skill nor womanly
charms WAS fully dem onstrated last
evening when the members Of the
Modern Embroidery Club entertained
their families at the hospiSable home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Hitchcock,
corner Fourth and Maple streets. 1t
was the first anniversary of this club,
and was celebrated in proper birthday
style.
| The house was beautifully dscorat-
ed with the club colors, lavender and
white. ferns, out flowers and autumn
leaves. The dining rooh looked es-
pecially inviting with Its long tables,
prettily decorated, and laden with
tempting viands. The menu: Sand
| wiches, pressed chicken, fruit salad,
cheese. olives, pickles, sherbet, cake
and coffee.
The souvenirs were dainty place
cards; Mrs. McClelland presided at
the punch bowl The various games
introduced were entered into with
spirit. and provoked much merriment.
@. o. Tedford carried Off the honors
for the best dressed doll, and was also
first in a guessing contest, tie prize
being a book. The guests, provided
with pencil and tablet, were request
ed to inspect three tables, each con.
tanning dozen articles, the first to
be guessed by touch. the next by taste.
and the third by smell. The guesses
were diversified and amusing.
1t was thoroughly enjoyable occa-
sion, one of the happy milestones that
brighten the journey through life.
The one regret was that sickness in
the home prevented the attendance Of
two members Mesd ames Holmes and
McCampbell.
The hostesses we're Mesdames Hitch
cock. Chatfield. Cooper, John, Lig-
gett. Long, McClelland, Neely. Rob-
bins, Tedford, Thomas, Wilson and
Yeltoh
Brown bread, baked beans, cake,
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09

the prettiess ever prese nted on the
boards In this city 1t WAS interest.
ing. 1t was clean. II was elevatipg.
1t WAS full Of good nstured whole
some fun. There was not an objec.
tionRble feature about 1t"
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09
WILL TAKE PUPILS

Miss May Nelson Will take = limited
number OF pupils In Elooution. Del.
sarte and Physical culture Special
attention given children. Call or
drop = card to 600 4. Second street.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09

Sunday dinner special feature at
Hotel Lennox. Excellent service
Music. off
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09

Brown bread. baked beans, cake,
pies. cookies, doughnut and other
eatables at The Methodist ladies' sale
Saturday 10 a. IN. at The Hadley
Mercantile Store. 1898
The daily tribune., 1908-10-09

The best Of service and home liks
accommodations ct The L~pnox. ST
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
SToCKMEN OFFICERS CHOSEN
south Dakota AssOciation Adopts Res
OIutfOna Calling for Better
Market Abroad.

MITCHELL, 5. D., Jan. 81, Special Tele-
gram LAST evening concluded the con-
vention Of the South Dakota Improved 1--we
Stock association, when the following off
GERS were elected: President, John NJ.
Brien OF Mitchell; vice presidents. A. 5.
Hill Of Alexandria, p. ". Peterson OF Yer
million, J. NJ Dunmire Of Scotland F. L.
Squirting OF Broodngs T. n Babcock Of
Watertown; secretary treasurer, James W.
Wilson Of Brookings.
Strong resolutions were adopted memo
rializing congress to take immediate ac-
ton ON securing reciprocal relations with
countries for a market for the live stock
of the northwest which is now being
usurped by Canada also demanding the
legislature TO pass stringent laws on the
inspection OF breeding stock that Is brought
into the state The system OF inspection
Of stock brought to the Mitchell show was
changed from a personal inspection OF
stock on the farm 10 inspecting the same
when it is brought To the sale pavilion.
The convention and sale was a great sue
cess.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
MANILA TO BE NAVAL BASE
subiE Ray Found Not Capable of
Defense from Rear and Chance
u Ordered.

WAsiilNGTJN, Jan. sl.--Manl:a ami not
euhls bay VIII De the ulJimutc naval lnsc
o. America in The FUR uust. according 20 a
de''slJu reHChee hy u'e Joint board to-day,
This decisisu must be rg,ifiod ~ the presi-
dent 90 become effective. n has bgrn
deHsuHstratcf 60 700 retlssgcticu ~ Che
aeast th-' v'tH en- of - adva1,avos n.
u-e 'tey no t'-- .-es1-aEe are s-ac.gua
harbor- subis lay IS strateseticaly lHnposai-
bic Of defense cf land attack SO while
both sub!g bay and Manila wiE continue
for The present 70 be fortified baa~s. Manila
IN the end viii be the principal American
naval stStion in the orient. IL the plans Of
tha board ere approved
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
MovEMENTs OF ooEAN sTRAAsRus
NEW TRIAL MAY YET RESULT
Remark of Court Omcer Thought "a
Have Affected the
Jury.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 3L-Criticlsm
by upsJaff OF one OF the sofas produced
at the trial OF former Auditor Genoral
Snyder former State Treasurer NIathuez.
Contractor J. Ii. Sanderson and former
Superintendent uf Grounds and Buildings
shumaker may serve as reason for coun-
Sci for the defense 70 ask for new trial
During the recess yesterday the upstaff
told several newspaper men In the hearing
OF some of the jurors that the wood OF
the sofas was not mahogany and that Il
was full OF wormholes The tipstaff said
he was a lumberman and knew all about
wood. The Jurors became interested and
are said 10 have made remarks detrimental
10 the defense. Should the defense ask
for new trial these newspaper men Will
be called as witnesses i'm an endeavor TO
show that the jurors we're biased.
The commonwealth gained an important
victory just before the close of the morning
session today by the admission Of thirty
three SandersOn bills involving payments
OF Soo. The Introduction OF these bills
will give the commonwealth the Oppor-
tunity 70 Introduce any OF the articles OF
furniture charged in the bills and not con-
fine II 10 the Introduction OF articles
charged in the invoice upon which the in
dictments are based. Il also opens the
way for the commonwealth 90 use these
additional articles records and hing
else pertaining 90 the cUr-zEu~ or the
capitol % prove the c-rsp,tary ALLEGED.
The defense fought against the admission
of the bills an took an exception 10 the
courts rulings
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
POULTRY SHOW BIG SUCCESS
over Thousand Birds ON Exhibition
and Many of Them score
High.

MITCHELL, S. D., Jan. 3I.-,special Tel
egramJ This evening the ninth annual
show OF the South Dakota Poultry as,
sociation came 20 a close after a successful
exhibition Of five days in the city hall aud
itorium. There were over LEO birds on sx-
hibition and in the scoring many OF the
birds went past the % mark. II. p. Larson :
White Plymouth Rock hen scored the
highest OF any bird in the show at 9sls
points over 30 Barred Plymouth Rocks
were on exhibition, and is the largest as
semhlage Of birds Of that class ever At the
show.
The following officers were elected Pres
ident W. s. Snyder OF Ethan: vice presi-
dent L. 7. Losey of Huron; secretary.
William scoll OF Mitchell; treasurer. W. II
West OF Mitchell; executive committee. ].
NJ Crow OF Mitchell A. j. Keith Of Sioux
Falls r. p. Rohrer OF spearfish. William
Drab Of Hankton, n. S Sutton OF CLARK.
l. NJ. Asbjeld Of Alcester
Mitchell was selected as the place To hold
the convention i'm 1903
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
HEAVY SNOWFALL GENERAL
Many Sections sf United states
Visited by stOrms--DeeP sa0vv
Tin Arizona.

LINCOLN. Jan. 31.-High wind blowing
snow and falling temperature were eondi-
tons which prevailed tonight all over
southeastern and central Nebraska. The
snow. which fell heavily but gently from
early morning until nearly noon, began
TO drift with the rising wind and blizzard
conditions prevailed at nightfaIl. Steam
trains were slightly delayed and street car
service hindered. Aside from the hardship
II VIII cause among the poor and suffering
by stock the snow is welcomed
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. Jan 3I.-rhe
heaviest snowfall OF the season occurred
mere today.
ST PAUL, Jan. d.-snow, which began
falling during the night has covered the
ground to the depth of several inches.
CHICAGO, Jan. 3l.-A heavy snOwstorm
Set in here this afternoon
FAIRBURY, Neb.. Jan. M.-Cspecial)-
About three inches Of snow fell during
last night, but as there is no wind IL has
not drifted to any extent. The weather is
cloudy with prospect of more snow.
SEWARD, Neb., Jan. Sl.-(SpeciaL Two
and one-haf inches Of snow fell here last
night.
ARLINGTON. Neb.. Jan. a.-CspeciaI. -
Snow is falling here. having commenced
progress. The farmers who have winter
wheat are jubilant over the situation
YORK, Neb., Jan. a.-CSpecial About
six inches of snow on the level fell last
evening and is blanket covering the
large acreage Of winter wheat that so far
has passed through the winter in good
ccIdltion, but was commencing to need
moisture, and nothing better than a nice
even blanket OF snow at this time could
have been asked. Farmers are rejoicing
over the snow and many predict another
bumper crop for York county.
SIOUX CITY, Jan. 3l-With the tenn
perature at above zero and a north wind
blowing at the rate of thirty miles an
hour the first bad storm Of the winter
prevails here tonight About half an inch
Of snow fell this morning.
LINWOOD, Neb., Jan. 8l.-(speciaI.)-It
showed about four inches here last even
ing and is still showing, with no wind.
The snow will be fine for winter wheat.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
PHILIPPINE TEACHER KILLED
Anna f. Hahn. One of First An
pointed. Murdered in BatanEas
-ReIHtives at Crete.

WASHINGTON, Jan. I.-Anna K. Hahn,
one Of the first American school teachers
to go to the Philippines, was murdered at
Batangas, island of Luzon, January %
according TO dispatch received at the
Bureau of Insular Affairs today. No de-
tails are given. The telegram contained
a request that Mrs. jackson of Crete. Neb..
communicate with the family and arrange
for the disposition OF The body, which has
been embalmed. Miss Hahn was a native
OF Indiana and was appointed to her posi-
ton as teacher from that state on July IS.
1901.
CRETE, Neb.. Jan. 3l.-Mrs. A Jackson
this afternoon received word of. the murder
OF her sister, Anna E. Hahn, a teacher I'm
Luzon. The latter lived in this city for
twenty years and was an enthusiastic
church worker. Miss Hahn was As years
OF age and was the author of number Of
short stories.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-01
POLLARD DIMES coNeREssMEN
Nebraska DeIcga tton ~ Weu as q
Number from Other states n
Attendance.

tFrom a starr uCrrcsgCudCntl
WASHINGTON. Jan. sl.-OSpecial Telc-
Representative Pollard OK the First
Nebraska district gave a dinner tonight
TO the Nebraska delegation In congress. In
cluding Senators Burkett and Brown. and
about twenty others. Among the other
guests were Speaker Cannon Represent
atives Overstrcet. Mann. Fordney. Smith
OF Council Bluffs. Scott OF Kansas. Town
send and Ellis Of Missouri Mckinley OF
Illinois. Dalzell. Charles b Landis David
son. Gardner, Rodcnburg. Currier. Wilson.
Dawson and Colo. Auditor Andrews OF the
treasury, \ +. Woods Of the plant indus
try bureau of the agricultural department.
The correspondents Of leading Nebraska
newspapers in Washington also were pres
ent.
The message which President Roosevelt
sent to congress today reveals a rather
pathetic story and ono which he touches
upon I'm passing as to the liability Of the
government TO the families OF individuals
when killed or injured I'm the performance
OF their duties I'm connection with work on
the canal zone. He would, with this case
In mind, set an example Of what private
corporations might do for men injured.
without negligence on their part I'm the
line Of duty President Roosevelt in his
message TO congress today says: There
Is a special bill to which call your attene-
tion. Secretary Taft has urgently recon-
mended the immediate passage OF a law
providing for compensation to employees Of
the government injured in tho work Of the
isthmian canal and that s1O0OOQ be appro-
priated for this purpose each year. I
earnestly hope this will be done. and that
a special bill be passed covering the case
of Yardmaster Danton, who was injured
nearly two years ago while doing his duty.
He is now helpless to support his wife and
his three little boys"
The man referred TO in this particular
paragraph Of the presidents message is
P. b. Dauton Of Waterloo Ia lie was
yardmaster of the Panama railroad and
while working on that railroad he was
crushed between the ears and is now a
hopeless invalid. Congressman Birdsall be-
come Interested in the case Of Danton and
has introduced a bill to appropriate $4,000
for Danton's relief Senator Allison has
charge Of tho matter in the senate
Senator Brown this morning called uopn
the president with former Lieutenant Gov
ernor McGton Of Omaha. The senator
had with him also his two daughters SEN
ator Brown explained after the interview
that it was merely a social call and neither
the postmastership at Omaha nor the much
vexed problem OF successor to Elmer
Stephenson was touched upon
Upon the recommendation OF Colonel
Parker Of Deadwood, S. p. Malone was to-
day nominated to be postmaster at Huron,
S. D.
Postmasters AppOinted-South Dakota
NARROW, Marshall county, Carl n. Fosmark.
vice NJ. V. Dickinson, removed. Wyoming
Pmeuaie. Fremont conuty, Edna p Wells
vice c. W. Brandon. resigned.