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nice size. Sale
1900 Fine Plain White Syracuse China
Tea Cups Coffee Cups. A. d. Coffee
Cups, Chocolate Cups and Bouillon Cups: NJ
sell regularly from Jc 1Oc each. Sale w
We have these in either very thin
shell style the heavy hotel lunch
goods. All pure white vitried
goods that will not dscolor when clipped
Saucers for the above cups at choice, each &c
49c China Gravy Boats. pic
25c China Hall Boy jugs in 2-pnt size. .12c
lOc China Oyster or Soup Bowls. in nice size. &c
19c China Celery Dishes pretty shape and
size loc
49c Chop Plates in handsome shape and good
1Oc China Bone Plates, in nice size and shape. sc
Sc Pie Plates in fine plain white Syracuse;
1Oc Tea Plates. in fine, plain white Syracuse:
12c Breakfast Plates, in fine, plain white SYRIA
cuSe; 9-inch.
sc Soup Plates, in fine, plain white Syracuse
china; 7-inch
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work in various parts of this country for
the last sixty years. died of pneumonia
today at his home in this city. He was
Lightweight years old. He was actively
engaged in his profession up to a few
days before his death. being connected
with the Pennsylvania railroad.
Mr.. Barnes was born in Berlin. Conn.
He made the final location of the Penn
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SOC plain jap silk at. a yard, 25c

SILk-FINISHED SATEEN, highly tner.
cerized, in colors and fast black; one OF
the most useful fabrics offered at such a
price The colOred sateens are suitable
for kimonos or kimono trimmings fancy
work, etc, and the fast black will make
nice waists. petticoats, dress Innings. etc
The regular selling price is 25c yard
Tomorrow
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to propose the acknowledgment of the
colored people of South Africa subject to
a severe education and property test.
1t is anticipated that the majority of the
whites Of the Transvaal, Orange River
Coloney and Natal will not accept this
unless energetcally supported by the
imperial government.
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Five Cents for Votes in Jerusalem

Special Cablegram to The Star.
JERUSALEM. November 14.-Elections
to the Turkish parliament, which is ex-
pected to assemble this month, have
begun here. Feeling ran SO high during
the polling at Bethlehem that troops had
to be sent there to maintain order. The
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The bitter cud of discomfort is clever
eXpedient whereby outraged nature gets
even with people who won't chew their
foOd.-Puck
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votes of the poorer peasants in the dis
tricts around Jerusalem are being pur-
chased by the party organizations at
cents apiece.
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LONDON November 1.-THE Aero
Club of the United Kingdom has decided
to present to the Wright brothers. the
American aeroplanists, their gold medal,
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at the banquet TO be given in honor of
Wilbur Wright in London before the end
of the year.
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OLIVER w. BARNES DEAD.
Veteran Civil Engineer and Penn
svlvania Railroad Pioneer.

NEW YORK. November H.-Oliver Wei
don Barnes. civil engineer, who had
been identified with railroad construction
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Aero Club Medal for the Wrights.

sylvania railroad from the Allegheny
mountains to PittSburg.
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Negro Franchise for South Africa.

Special Cablegram to The Star.
DURHAM, November 1.-THE national
convention of South Africa has decided
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49c Bread Knives.
of extra grade tenn
pered steel; with
black ebonoid handles
and the patent saw
edge; best bread and
cake knife 25c
Soc Meat Cleavefn.
of extra grade tenn
pered steel sharpen
ed ready for use and
fitted with POLISHED
hardwood handles;
family 0Sr
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$l.50 Keystone Meat
or Food Choppers.
with four different
knives: family size.
Warranted to be the
equal of any chopper
made. regard 08c
less of price. Nv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
MURPHY AND CONNERs SCORED.
Mass Meeting In Utica Condemns T heir
Action At the state Convention.

Mass Meeting In OuoA Condemns 7 heir
Action At the State COnyentiOn.
UTICA. April 22,-The Oneida county
Democratic general committee at a mass
meeting in this city this afternoon formally
launched the revolt OF the upstate Democ-
raoy against the control Of the state organ
ization by Murphy and Corners. The com
mittee adopted a set Of resolutions which
will form the groundwork for the call to
arms to be issued Saturday, following the
conference in this city on that day Of leaders
in the movement to oppose Murphy and
Corners.
The resolutions demand the resignation
Of Harry \. Patten az State committeeman
for this Senate district and the reinstate-
ment Of John W. Potter Of Marcy, the choice
Of the delegates from Oneida county to
the Democratic State convention which cast
aside the directions Of the county delegates
and placed the name Of Mr.. Patten on the
list Of state committeeman. The resolu-
tons were adopted by an overwhelming
majority although Patten made a strenu-
Gus attempt to stem the tide against him.
Subsequently he announced that he would
ignore the demand for his resignation as
State committeeman and stand pat "a the
champion OF Murphy and Corners.
This afternoons meeting was the Warmest
political gathering held in Oneida county
in a generation Fiery speeches rent the
air. many utteranCes being Couched IN
terms more forceiul than elegant when
the orators Of the occasion got down to a
description Of the alleged gag rule tactics
which prevailed az the Carnegie Hall con
v%ention. Murphy and Corners received
the seyerest tongue lashlng heard in this
neighborhood in many a day when City
Magistrate 0'Connor. one Of the delegates
from this district, opened his batteries on
them. O'COnnor was plmmelled by police
men in the Carnegie Hall convention and
recollectious Of his experience there I'M
doubtedly gave him inspiration Tor his
f. attack on the Tammany Hail boss and
Cooners. whom he characterized as that
disreptuable speck on The western horizon
Of the State"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
CLAIM rKO.THIRDs EoR BRYAN.
NsOrSSkAnT Managers Say That His NOmi.
nation Il Certain.

LINCOLN, Neb.. April 21.-In = statement
issued from Bryan headquarters here the
claim is made that he already has more
than tWo-thirds Of the delegates. In
struoted delegations from Oklahoma, In-
diana. Iowa. Nebraska. Kansa1 North and
South Dakota. Wisconsin and the Philip
pines total lBl.
Ffty-one members Of the Pennsylvania
delegation are counted on, al are parts Of
the New York and Rhode Island delega-
tions. Ohio. Alabama, Michigan and Illi-
nois are considered certain for Bryan.
Michigan Is regarded as ~faYeTable, and a
fighting show Is claimed In Maine, New
Hampshire aud Vermont George Fred
Williams Is expected to deliver part Of
Massachusetts,. Part Of the district dele
gates from New Jersey are claimed for
Bryan. and in Connecticut 1t Is asserted
that practically all Of the delegates will
be for him.
Outside Of the South, the Middle West
and the extreme West, which are looked
upon as sure to give many Bryan delegates,
a total Of 35s, more than a third Of the total
delegates, are claimed for Bryan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
WI LOST 900 RUBLES.
Children Found Them and ILkep the Color
wherefore They Are Restored,

NuliuTe1 D OuuO huOm uuu LahCR Nut OtVT
wherefore They Arc Restored.
Three little Fast Side boys playing in
Delaney street on Tuesday found even
100 ruble notes scattered on the sidewalk
To the boys the notes were funny looking
slips Of colored paper. to be passed from
hand 70 hand and then taken nome to be
shown TO the folks. while the woman who
had Loaf them was 30 distressed that she
threatened to kill herself.
Eight months ago there came from
Moliva, Russia, Mrs. Mashie Glassanarie.
her sick husband, Benjamin, and their six
children. They brought along all the
money they hAd-9OO rubles in 100 ruble
bills. The woman got room at ia Nor
folk street and settled down TO care for her
husband and the children. On Tuesday
evening she walked along Delaney street
with her 900 rubles pinned inside her dress.
When she reached Clinton street she dis
covered that the money was missing.
She rushed home crying and told her hus-
band she would kill herself. But neighbors
said that a wiser plan would be TO have a de-
lONNlN0 hhu NhO hAOhpys ~ NhONA' WV
Raphael Of the East Side Detective Bureau
was assigned to the case. He got Miss
Anne NJ. Atkinson, principal Of Public
School 40, at iis Norfolk street. 10 accom-
pany him through the class rooms while
he questioned the children.
Joseph Schwartz, s years old. told the
detective that he had seen Samuel Frumkin,
also 5, with some queer looking papers.
Samuel said that he had given them 20 his
big brother, Abe, who runs a soda water
stand at Allen and Delaney streets, and
when Abe was found he sure enough
had FIVE 100 ruble bills. Returning 10
the school, Lieut., Raphael learned that
Samuel Kaplan had found a paper and had
given IL TO his mother. She vas found and
one more bill was returned. From Sig
mund Filters mother, at i0i Essex street,
came still another.
Lieut.. Raphael hurried to Mrs, Glas-
sanarie then and reported the finding Of
seven out Of nine 100 ruble bills, Mrs.
GlassanAre was 90 pleased that she had
10 be prevented from kissing the embar-
rassod detectives feet. he win try 70 hnd
the two notes that still are missing
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
BROKERS TRY ORDEAL or BATTLE
Glove FIght. More or Less Violent. Owe .
SIC Difference Of Opinion.

Nv Dll " NNiNN W OBthtVhs
One Of those curb disputes over eighths
which are ordinarily settled by the toss Of
a coin lent a bit Of variety to the current
m~onotony Of curb existence yesterday. The
amount involved was but slS, bat each OF the
disputants considered that there was in
volved the principle that everylittle BIZ added
to what you've got makes just a little bit
more. Each announced his willingness to
fight for the principle.
Reports Of the contest varied. According
to the one most generally accepted John
Bradford Sherman and d. P. Hayne. the
contestants, put up a good hard fight with
small gloves for six rounds. The fight, &C.
cOrding TO this report, was pulled Oh in an
u~ntenanted room az 80 Broad street accord
ing to strict Queensberry rules, witha referee.
seconds, bottle holders and a ring fenced
In with ropes borrowed from the rope fence
about the curb. Sherman, according to
this report, was knocked down and all but
out in the fifth round, but rallied and finished
gamely. The end OF the sixth round found
each too exhausted 10 do the other harm.
The referee pronounced the fight q draw
According TO another report gloves as
big as pillows we're used and the fight was
strictly for points, not for blood. The
rightful owner Of the $40 at any rate re-
NAMED undetermined, and the belief was
that, the test OF battle having failed, some
quiet and peaceful method would be found
for the settlement OF the dispute.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
Rain GIVES Los ANGELES REST
But 5000 SAILORS FEAST JOY
OUSLH IN TIE WET.
Mass Of Thanksgiving for the safe Arrival
II the Fleot-BiGhop COnaty Gives
Patriotic Advice 10 the Men-knlShts
Of Columbus lnner-ChIldFen on ships.

NNNNN ON NnAuhNHANhA ~ y NAo univ =
81 tho FIeet-BiShOp COnaty Gives
Patriotic Advice 10 the Men-knlghts
Of Columbus Dinner - children IN ships.
Los ANGELES, Cal, April 22.-DiVne
Providence came 10 the rescue OF Los Angeles
to-day in the shape Of a rainstorm. IL was
an unusual thing for this time Of the year
and il gave the residents time 10 catch
up with their sleep and the boosters an
opportunity to get their second wind.
The storm interfered with the usual out
door boxing at Chutes Park and diminished
the ardor Of the girls in shooting the chutes
with the tars, but it caused a rush for the
dancing pavilion and there was waltzing
and Waiting for hours and hours.
The open air barbecue went on just
the same. The tars ate hot Spanish and
Of water and the girls served them with
~watsrproofs covering their inery, II was
sloppy under foot but il was ell the more
fun, and Jack said he never fad a better
meal and was glad it was wetter than his
meals usually are.
Although most OF the morning sports
were abandoned the Hon. James j.. Jenries
said it was a good thing on the whole, be-
cause the Town was getting groggy. Big
jim knows what he ia talking about, He
said he never was 80 near being knocked
out in his life az he has been by this con-
tinued round Of hysterical hilarity. jim
used those very words and the bluejackets
clleered him for them.
4 mass Of thanksgiving for return Of the
feet to American waters was celebrated
this morning at Saint Vibiana Cathedral
Bishop Conaty preached the sermon aud
gave the men a lot Of patriotic advice.
Afterward the Bishop attended a luncheon
given by the Knights Of Columbus to the
blueiackets who went to church. The
Bishop. Joseph Scott, a Los Angeles orator,
aud Father Gleason Of the Connecticut
made speeches.
There was the usual run Of visitors to
the ships to-day. Il was school chill
dren's day with most OF the divisions.
Youngsters Giant cred all over every
thing, asked all sorts OF questions, played
with the pets, peeked through guns and
cheered all hands. All the sailors looked
elike to them from the Admirals down
The Women's Press Club gave a reception
10 the correspondents with the fleet
this afternoon at the residence Of d {,
Mccain.
A grand ball in honor OF the feet and
Admiral Thomas was given this evening
at the Shrine Auditorium. II was attended
by the society people Of all the surrounding
country and was the most brilliant AFFAIR
Of it's kind ever known in Southern Cali
fornia.
The rain had washed down all the Chinese
lanterns arching the streets, but the lights
remain, and tonight the entire city is one
Great White Way, The red and blue mid
Way effect has disappeared.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23

LWhFnN ANNkNA"NNA'f -
w,sHtNoToE FORECAST FOR TO-DAY 10 TO. MoEEoW
For eastern Nsp York, fdir 10 day; fnt'dang
eloudinsii 10 morrop' fresh vtndS, mostly south
t%DsStrv.
For New England, fair and warmer to-day; In
~cressing cloudiness 10 morrow; fresh sonth"es'ery
winds.
For Eastern PennsylvAnlA, partly cloudy IA. day
and warmer In southeast portion, showers to
morrow or Al night; light TO fresh winds. mostly
southW esterly.
Por New Jersey and Delaware. partly cloudy
and warmer to day and to. morrow, light to fresh
winds. mostly Southwesterly.
For the District Of Columbia, Maryland and VIZ.
Rlnls. partly cloudy to-day; showers to morrow or
Al nlFht. light TO fresh winds, mostly southwssteriy.
For western New York, partly cloudy TO- day,
showers TO. morrow or A. night; warmer 10 morrow.
fresh winds. mostly southwesterly.
For western Pennsylvania, partly cloudy o'day.
ooSslbly local showers showers to morrow, light
10 mesh winds. mostly southwesteriy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
GRAND JURY CALLS PAPER MEN,
InqulrinE n the Manufacturers Are Operat-
ing In Restraint OF Trade,

ing In Restraint OF Trade.
The Federal Grand Jury here has begun
an investigation into the Affairs Of the
various paper manufacturers associations
OF this country. 1t was impossible to learn
yesterday the exact nature Of the investiga-
non, but the purpose. 1t 10 understood, Is
10 ascertain whether any Of the associations
violate the Sherman antitrust law.
Six witnesses have been subpenaed,
Only NJ A. Marcus, vioe-president OF the
Bedford Pulp and Paper Company Of Rich
mond. Va, testified yesterday The taking
Of testimony will be resumed to-day.
The Bedford Pulp and Paper Company is
understood to be q member OF the Fibre
and Manila Paper Manufacturers Associa-
non, 10 which, Il was said by n concerned
IN the proceedings, the investigation was
for the present confined, although il would
oventually comprehend all paper manu-
iacturers' associations which there were
any grounds for believing were maintained
10 restraint Of trade in violation Of the
Sherman law.
It was said by persons interested in the
manufacture Of paper that the Fibre and
Manila Paper Manufacturers Association
could not be operating in restraint OF trade
tlnCe it included only about n per cent.
Of the whole number Of manufacturers OF
wrapping paper
Samuel Untermyer OF Gu~ggenheimer,
I ntermyer a Marshall Of 81 Wall street
represents certain Of the manufacturers
subpRnaed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
Obituary Notes.

Samuel X Shipley, former president Of the
Providenl Life snd Trust Company aud one
Of the wealthlest men in Phil adelphia, dled
yesterday. he had been ~ for several months,
by senator La Toilette as ia sing the iinanolsi
destlnes Of the country In their 10 Tsp. He Ia
the first OF the group 20. die, ar. Shipley
was born in P~hiIsdelphis January 8, lSls.
assisting the formation Of the American Anti
Slavery Society served as president Of the
Pennsylvania Abolition Society. His mother
was Lydia Richards. a descendant Of that
John Sharpless who came with Penn on the
Welcome In 1882.
Bishop Ellison Capers Of the Protestant
Episcopal diocese OF South Carolina died at
Columbia yesterday. Bishop Capers was
70 years Of age and had been Bishop for fifteen
years. Before entering the ministry he
had served with distinction In the civil war,
holding the rank OF Brigadier-General IN the
Confederate army, lie also had been Score
tary OF state Of South Carolina and had occu-
the father OF John G. Capers, Commissioner
Of Internal Revenue aud national Republican
committeeman from South Carolina
The Rev. Nicholas Bowers, formerly pastor
Of the Presbyterian Church Of stirling, ~. j.,
died Oh Tuesday OF paralysis, at the home Of
his son, John Bowers, al lyons, y. J, He
was horn In Germany, coming 10 the nited
States when he vas 10 years old, Without
entering college or q seminary he studied or
examinations in 1855. Ne retired from Sotivs
minist erial work ten years ago. He YES ~
years old. His wife and three sons survive
him .
Frede rick Biehle, for many years q proni-
nent member Of the Democratlc organization
In Queens county, died on Monday az HE
home in WoodhAven. His death followed
an operation for the removal Of a cancer,
He was the Democratic leader in the Fourth
active interest In politics without holding
public ONCE. He was S. years old and Ia sur
Vived by his wife, a son and a daughter,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
M,lb, RenOmInntrd for CONGRESS.

MALONE, y Y, April %. For the second
time George X. Malby Of Ogdensburg
was unanimously renominated at the
Congress- convention held here to-day
for the T%wenty-sixth district, which com
prises 81. Lawrence, Franklin, Clinton and
Essex counties. George r. Malby OF st.
Lawrence and Walter FoOte Of Essex were
elected delegates 10 the national conven-
ton uninstruoted; alternates. =. A. Merritt
Jr., Of st. Lawrence county and Charles +.
Brush Of Frank lin county
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23

The high pressure central over the Lake regions
moved southeastward and had ls centre yesterday
morning on the North Carolina ana virginia coasts
.lovInV A depression from the west 10 move on
over the upper Lakes.
II was warmer from the Mississippi Valley over
all the Northeastern quarter Of the country In
the Northwest It was a little Cooler.
In this city the day was fair and warmer; wind
fresh southwest. average humidity, ~ per cent
corrected to read to sea level atsA NJ
0@. 3 P. NJ, 2sa9.
The temperature yesterday as recorded by the
nHnclaI thermometer. IL SHOWN In the enn"Ned table;
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
FLEET COMMANDS READJu STED.
Orders From Washington Cover the Situa'
ton Nhen Admiral Evans Retlres.

nOn hhen AdmlrAl Evans heures'
WASHINGTON, April % Orders we're is
sued at the Navy Department this afternoon
~detaching Rear Admiral Charles NJ Thomas
from duty as commander Of the Second
squadron, on board the battleship Mime
sofa, TO duty IN command OF the United
States Atlantic feet on board the Con
necticut. This change takes place May O.,
when Admiral Evans is relieved.
Rear Admiral W. H. Emory is detached
from duty in command Of the Second
division and will command the Fourth
division. Rear Admiral c. s. Sperry 10
relieved from command Of the Fourth
division and will command the Second
squadron. Capt. Seaton Schroeder is de-
taohed from command Of the bsttleship
Virginia to command the Second division,
az Rear Admiral.
Capt. Alexander Sharp is relieved from
duty at the Washington Navy Yard and
will take command Of the hattleship Vlr-
Rinia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
o d RI DROPS or.
Declines Reelection a. President Of the
MOntauk club.

William Il. English has been elected
president OF the Montauk Club in Brooklyn
as the successor Of Timothy l.. Woodruff
who declined a reelection owing to the
press Of private business 4 dinner &C.
Senator Depew in honor OF his seventy
fourth birthday will be given OF Saturday
night al the Montauk Club.
The attendance, ii IL said. will be larger
than at any Of the preceding Depew birth
dav dinners.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
BRIBE or POST-TWEED TIMES,
Comptroller Andrew u. Green Locked u
In and the Key Was Lost.

w ~
A locksmith was called in yesterday to
open a locked drawer in an old safe in the
ONCE Of the chief clerk OF the Finance Depart
ment, for which no one had a key, In the
drawer was found a note to which was
pinned two IS bills. The note. which was
written on a letterhead Of the department
dated February 4, 1876. and addressed to
Comptroller A. Fl. Green, read;
SIR: Enclosed please lind SIT, which Is bride
money received from J. X. Wright. There
is a drive In II. I think. and should be kept a
4. ID. FoRD.
Ford was employed for many years in
the Finance Department and died not long
ago. Comptroller Metz said yesterday
that neither he nor any n else in the office
had any knowledge as 10 the identity OF
Wright. but. he said, he meant 90 make
an effort TO get 10 the bottom Of the Incl
dent. II oa!y for curiosity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
MC4RREN CONC rO UrICt.
He says He VIII Nd,i'e Against Holding
second state con, entiOn.

ALBANY, April ?? While Senator Patrick
Henry McCerren is going TO Utica next
Saturday TO attend the conference Of Demo-
Gratis with a view Of mapping out a plan
to fight the Murphy Conners control Of
the Democratic State organization, the
Senator said to-day positively that he
believed the fight should be kept within
regular party lines. .
Il will advi se against holding a second
State convention said Senator Mc'arren.
Il believe It would be an unwise step.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-23
wv. :. DOT GL4S man.
DruE Manufacturer stricken with Heart
disease NJ His Dinner Table.

DlseRAe ~ HIS Dinner IaOle.
William Scott Douglas, president Of the
Douglas Manufacturing Company, a drug
concern, died suddenly last night of heart
disease at his home, 2es Henry street, Brook
lyn. Mr.. Douglas had not been we'll for
several days. He was at dinner with his
family when he fell from his chair. dying
instantly. He was 70 years old,
Mr.. Douglas was born in Brooklyn. His
father was the lRte George b. Douglas,
president Of the Mercantile Exchange
William 5. Douglas was for many years
with Laid 4 Coffin. the perfumery firm,
and five years ago organized the Douglas
Manufacturing Company. He was treas
urer OF the Proprietors' Association and a
member Of the Sphinx. Crescent Athletic
and Drug clubs. He was a trustee Of the
Church OF the Pilgrims in Brooklyn. He
is survived by his wife. who was Ottilie
StAber. and two daughters.