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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18

An epidemic of fraud resulting in
the collection Of large sums Of money
on worthless checks signed by ire
sponsible but well-dressed citizens in
dieates that the era Of confidence ID
at last with US again.-Pocatello
Tribune.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18


Notice is hereby given that Nancy
GGiohOIsa T W,lliam NylchOlS, AN. and
Canyon county. Idaho, have applied to
the state engineer OF the state Of Ida
ho for certificate authorizing them to
change the point of diversion OF 40
inches of the water OF Boise river from
the present point OF diversion, to-wit;
At the headgate of the canal of the
American Ditch Association, Ltd, ON
the south bank of the Boise river at
or near the southeast corner of the
southwest quarter of section 1G.Jown-
ship N. r. w. B. M. the same to be
diverted at the headgate ct the canal
of the Pioneer Dixie Ditch Company at
u point on the south side Of the Boise
river near the center of the northeast
quarter Of section IL, t1~lstip 1 N.
And that on the sOth lay ot Sep
tember, A. D. 1909, at 2 o'clock p. m.
well, Canyon County, idaho, before the
water commissioner OF this division or
his authorized agent, the opportunity
will be given to any and all persons
to appear and present for his consider
alton any reason or reasons why a eer-
tif1cate should not be issued authorize
ing such transfer.
Full details of the proposed trans
fer may be obtained from N. @ McCon-
mel, watermaster Of said stream, Cald-
NANCY NICHOLS
WILLIAM NICHOLS,
G. W. COOPER.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18
City Warrant Call,

On and after September 18th, 1 will
pay upon presentation at my office at
the Caldwell Commercial Bank, the fol-
lowing warrants:
General fund, to and including No.
to and including No. 80, dated Jan. 4th,
1909: Water Works Fund, to and in
Guiding No. 81, dated July 9Th, 1909.
(Signed) NELLIE J. WILLIAMS,
Treasurer
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18

The patrons OF a well known cata'
logue house have been having a good
deal Of trouble of late because the con-
Germ In question made use Of patents
In the manufacture OF their cheap
cream separators that belonged 70 an
other 6rm. A decision handed down
By the United States circuit court not
only enjoins the catalogue house from
selling any more Of these machines,
but the individual purchaser from
using them. Whether the supply house
h going to make this loss good b tts
patrons b not a. yet stated. but = y
hardly likely.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18
A Mean Question.

Charles-I heard the other day that
Gerald Ii going to get married.
Edward - Well, why shouldn't hot
Hes comfortably well or.
'ThAt's Just the whole point why
doesn't he remain s0T'
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18
An Enormous Illustrated Edition Of
The Tribune.

On October The Tribune will issue
an enormous illustrated issue which
will set the people to thinking serous-
ly about the opportunities in and
around Caldwell, and three commune
ties in oregon-vale, wesfall and
Brogan. This edition will be printed
on high grade book paper. be hand
somely illustrated, and be trimming
with Informative and most readable
sketches by F. w. Ellis.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18
Notice of Time and Place ApUOinted
for Proving VIII, Etc.

for Proving Will, Etc.
In the probate court of the county of
canyon, in the state of Idaho, in the
matter of the estate of Francis M.
kerby, deceased, Notice of time and
place appointed for proving will, etc.
Pursuant to an order of said probate
court, made on the 4th day OF Septem-
Der, 1909, notice is hereby given that
d: 1909, at ten o'clock a. m. of said day
at the court room of said court, at the
court house in the city of Caldwell,
county of Canyon, has been appointed
as the time and place for proving the
will of said Francis M. Kerby, deceased,
and for hearing the application of Mary
A. Kerby and Frank M. Kerby for the
issuance to Frank M. Kerby of letters
Of administration c! T. A. when and
where any person interested may appear
and contest the same.
Dated September IA, 1909.
F. A. HAGELIN, Clerk.
$40 26-O2
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18
At the Winds M.rov.

"Scrogglns is always boasting about
his new balloon"
That's all it's good for"
whats all it's good forT'
ITO blow about cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18
ohatInata.

why don't you quit smoking. cid
ehapl You know 1t hurts you"
Certainly. But every time I make
up my mind to do It somebody comes
around and tells me ought tor
Pea.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-09-18

The grape fruit, which h Of the co.,
o. Of q lemon and OF the shape Of an
orange, though considerably larger,
gets its name from the fact that the
fruit a. borne on the trees ID eiw-
tered much as are grapes on their
stem. This fruit Is not at tn best until
the secoad year after picking. when e
b really too ripe for shipment, which
accounts for the fact that relatively %
little Of It is shipped to eastern mar
kets and for the further fact that 20
little Of that which Is shipped = b
prime condition, being picked 6aM
the trees bofsCO It h really At
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
ROCK LAKE.

Marie Duffy, of Brooklyn, has join
ed her father at the cottage. She is
accompanied by her cousin, John
Fields.
James F. Duffy and friend, James
Ryan, returned to Brooklyn Saturday
after spending week at the home of
the former here.
DR.. O'Donnell and daughters, Mar
garet and Kathryn, of Wilkes-Barre,
and NJ. La Velle and family, of Scran-
ton, spent last week at the parocnial
residence.
Charles Murphy and Edward Joy,
of White Mills, visited friends here
recently.
Bernard McCloskey, of Whites
Valley, and Anna Murphy and Myrtle
Gill, of White Mills, visited the
formers grandmother, Mrs. NJ. Fitz-
simons, Sunday.
Elizabeth Jordan, Of Carbondale,
and Kittie Gallagher, of Old Forge,
were guests of Rebecca Fitzsimmons,
the past week.
Misses McGranaghan and Paden,
of Cadosia, were entertained at the
home of F. l.. Cline, last week.
Frederick McKenna, of Port Jer-
Wis, and sister Marie, of Forest City
are spending their vacation at the
home of T. ]. Roark.
Mrs. L. P. McCabe, of Carbondale
is the guest of her mother, Mrs. NJ
Fitzsimmons.
Frances McCabe, of Carbondale
spent last week visiting friends here
The funeral of Robert Shields, q
former resident and highly honored
school teacher of this place, and later
Supt. of schools of Pittston, was held
here July 9Th. Among those who at
tended the funeral were William
Kahn, of Brooklyn, and James Con
molly, of Honesdale.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
VILLAGE, HAMLET, FARM /
Doings in Rural Wayne. E
Interesting Items Picked Up by Our /
Staff of Wide-Awake Correspondents L
STERLING.

1t has been so long since we have
had any rain that the grouno is get
ting very dry; but it is an excellent
time for haying and many are i'm
proving it.
Last Friday evening about twelve
dollars was realized at the lawn So
Cial at Jerecho.
Rev. F. Elder breaches every Sun
day at p. m.
Another little girl came to gladden.
the home OF r. D. Gilpin last week.
Congratulations.
Claud Bortree, of Scranton, is as
sisting his uncle, Il. b. Simons, at
haying.
Rev. and Mrs. Fraunkie, of New
foundland, were guests at the parson-
age last week and the dominic, ac-
companied by Charles Howe, as pilot,
went a-fishing. We don't know the
result.
Mrs. Edgerton, of Waverly, n.
Y, is a guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Webster, at the parsonage.
On Wednesday of this week the
Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Morris
Williams for dinner.
Last week James A. Bortree re-
turned from Florida and surprised
all his friends by bringing an ac-
complished bride from the land OF
flowers. Congratulations. Mr.. Bor-
tree owns four fine residences in
Arlando, Fla, and has ever been
known as hustler. They are now
stopping at his brothers, j. R. Bor-
tree. On the morning of the 9th we
were all surprised to hear that dur
ing the night Mrs. Lucy Carey Ken
drew had passed away after the
briefest warning. Heart trouble was
the immediate cause. Mr.. Frank E.
Kendrew is now left alone and he
has the sympathy of all his friends
On Sunday the usual services were
held at the house and Rev. J. H.
Boyce officiated and the NJ. E. choir
sang. Mrs. X. was member of the
Golden Grange and many of them
were at the funeral. She was buried
at the Hornbaker burying ground in
Madison township and the grangers
there assisted in the ceremony De-
ceased was about 81 years old.
Last Wednesday evening the grang-
ers here had a social, and a number
of visitors were present.
A new iron roof has recently been
put on the NJ. E. church and other
repairs are necessary, but first of all
funds should be provided to foot the
bill.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
USWICK AND LAKEVILLE.

Farmers in this section are busily
engaged in haying at present.
Mr.. Sanders purchased new
moving machine which arrived
from New York City the past week.
Miss Elizabeth zimmerman arriv-
ed at the home of her sister, Mrs.
S. R. Crane, at Uswick, on Monday.
She will spend q few days visiting
there.
Clarence Pennell, of Aetna, md,
arrived Friday at Uswick, having
been called home by the serious
illness of his father, c. w. Pennell,
whom, we are pleased to learn, is
improving nicely but is not able to
sit up yet. Clarence leaves home
to-day to return to his employment.
Lena NIichtner is visiting her
friend, Corena Locklin, at Lake
vile.
The Misses Virginia s., Ella and
Harriet Keith, who occupied their
summer residence here for a few
days, returned to their city home
for week. They left Uswick on
Sunday.
Charles Hunt, of Port Jervis,
arrived on Saturday at the home of
his sister Mrs. c. w. Pennell, of
Uswick, for visit.
r. w. Murphy is building a new
concrete cottage near his lake at
Uswick.
Arthur Crane finished his car
penter work for Mrs. A. H. Down
at Tafton, on Wednesday, and was
employed two days helping at the
carpenter work on r. w. Murphys
cottage last week.
Mesdames Weber, Jones and Bis
hop, of Dunmore, visited the Hilda-
gard Rebekah Lodge on July 7th
at Lakeville.
We made mistake in our items
last week. in regard to the minister
who preached Mrs. Keith's funeral
sermon 1t was at first reported
that the Baptist minister would
officiate. The Presbyterian minis
ter, Rev. w. S. Peterson, officiated
at the obsequies.
Mrs. A. K. Degroate, of Homes
dale, who has been visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bishop, of
Lakeville, returned to her home on
Friday
Mr.. Warren Murphy, of Hawley,
was a pleasant caller at Olmsted' S
at Uswick on Thursday morning.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
MILANVILLE.

The whistle in the acid factory
was heard Thursday of last week for
the first time since March, 1908.
Miss Georgia Dexter, of New
York City, came Wednesday to spend
her vacation with her mother, Mrs.
Helen Dexter.
Mrs. Page and Miss Page have re-
turned to their home at Green, N.
Y; they were accompanied by the
formers grandfather, Mr.. William
Skinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Skinner at
tended the district conference at
Damascus recently.
Professor Merritt Harding, of
Wyoming Seminary, was the guest
of Mrs. Cora Skinner last week
Wednesday. Mr.. Harding was sent
as delegate to the conference from
the Seminary.
Mrs. I. e. Tibitts and H. G. Yerkes
OF Honesdale, and Mrs. L. D. Tyler,
of Tyler Hill, and Miss Bessie E.
Skinner, of Milanville, were recent
guests at w. D. Yerkes.
Miss Mabel Skinner has returned
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
SOUTH CANAAN

Rev. Fred G. Klein, secretary and
treasurer of the Board of Foreign
Missions, of the NJ. p. church, and
who spent many years in Japan
will lecture in the Methodist church
at South Canaan, Thursday evening.
July 22. There will be on exhibi-
tion a number OF idol gods. which
they worship, which will be explain
ed by the speaker. 1t will be well
worth hearing. Don't fail to be
present. This missionary will ap-
pear in Japanese costume. He will
lecture at Kizers NJ. p. church on
Wednesday evening, 21st inst,
Miss Florence Hooper is spending
her vacation with her parents, Rev
and Mrs. Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Long and daugh-
ter of Plymouth, are spending va
cation at the Nj. E. parsonage.
Rev. Renville preached for Rev
Hooper in the Warden church SUM-
day evening last. Next Sunday the
subject of sermon will be, Pilgrim
from Vanity Fair to Mt. Zion"
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
GOULDSBORO.

An excellent Childrens Day pro-
gram was rendered in the Methodist
Episcopal church on Sunday evening
before large audience. The chill
dren took their parts splendidly.
Charles L. Griffin of Scranton, is
conducting a photograph gallery in
Dierolf's Hall on Thursday OF each
week.
Miss Nettie Surplus is visiting at
La Anna.
The Gouldsboro base ball team de-
feated the strong Car Service 3D., l..
& W. team OF Scranton on Saturday
afternoon by the score of II to 0.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. n. Adams are en-
tertaining their granddaughter, Miss
Florence Adams, of Dixon City.
The Ladies' Union society will con-
duct lawn fete at Grace Rectory on
Saturday evening, July 18th.
Slight hopes are entertained for
the recovery of Bruce, the interesting
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John McAree,
who is seriously i'll.
Miss Anna Vert, of South Sterling,
is the guest of Mrs. Edward Staples.
w. NJ. Hager, of Roselle, N. j.,
spent Saturday and Sunday as the
guest of his mother, Mrs. S. S. Hager.
THE Glover Club met Saturday
evening with Mrs. Joseph Matthews
as hostess. The occasion was in
honor of the birthday of her brother,
Edward Schinnerling. Mr. Schinner-
ling was the recipient of a number
of gifts in honor of the event. Mrs.
Matthews was assisted by Mrs. M. M.
DuTotin receiving and serving.
The second Maple Hill picnic was
held in a grove north of town last
Thursday.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
MApIEWOOn.

The police force of Scranton, with
the city officials and their families,
spent Wednesday at Lake Henry
Park.
o. p. Sharpe has moved into the
Spring Run cottage at Lake Henry,
and is keeping summer boarders.
Henry Behm and class of Sunday
school boys are enjoying a weeks
outing at Lake Henry.
Mr.. Harry Van Dusen and family,
of Scranton, spent last week at the
Connell cottage.
DR.. F. ID. Brewster and daughter,
Mrs. George Haak, are spending a
few weeks in the Horn cottage.
Arthur d. Van Gorder and family,
of Scranton, are occupying the Silk
man home for the summer. Mr..
Van Gorder expects to locate in New
Mexico this fall.
f. S. Keene piloted Mr.. and Mrs.
e. S. Noble and Mr.. William Purcell
of Pittston, up in Mr.. Mobiles new
Middleby touring car, Sunday morn
ing. The run was made without any
accidents.
The Grace Sunday school held its
annual picnic last Monday in the
camp-meeting grove. The school is
in a flourishing condition and has
over $32 in the treasury.
Haying is in full swing, with a
good crop.
The Methodist Sunday school OBJ
served Children's Day on Sunday
with an appropriate program.
Mrs. F. S. Gibbs and Miss Clara
Gibbs are spending a few weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Gibbs.
The w. c. T. U. held a pleasant
Mothers meeting on the school house
lawn on Friday afternoon. Lemon
ade and cake were served.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
CLINTON.

The celebration held on July 5th,
by the Clinton Centre Baptist people,
was largely attended, both day and
evening. Our young people deserve
praise for their entertainment. Many
people who once lived here came to
enjoy a chat with their old neighbors.
The address given by Rev. DIR. Nc
Cullock, of Scranton, was we'll receiv-
ed. The society cleared, above all
expenses, $112.OO.
Misses Elizabeth and Bessie Varcoe
have secured places in Atlantic City,
for the summer vacation, and Misses
Edyth Damn and Grace Giles in Mil
ford, Pike county.
John S. Lee is home for the sum-
mer from the Chester Normal School.
Warren P. Norton is attending the
Y, M. c. A. convention in Northfield,
Mass.
Florence Lilly is guest of Homes
dale friends.
Among the present and recent
guests in this place were Mrs. Milo
Gardener and three children, of Car
bondale; Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Stark
weather, and two children of the
same place; and Miss Lillian Jones
of Forest City.
James Damn, who has been suffer
ing with blood poisoning in his hand,
is able to be around.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
NEWFOUNDLAND.

Mrs. VIM. Blankenbush and grand
Chrissie Blankenbush, from
Ridgefield Park, N j., are visiting
relatives and friends here.
Oscar Lancaster, of Washington,
D. c., visited his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Ehrhardt.
Doctors McConville and Butler
and John Wasman, from Honesdale,
were guests at the Newfoundland
House last week.
A little daughter came to brighten
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Sherbert.
Mrs. Holbert and son, Charles, and
Miss Minnie Sambuc, from New York,
are guests at the Hopedale Cottage.
Mr.. Charles Friebele is affected
with rheumatism.
Mrs. Sonborn and daughter are
guests at the Hiawatha Cottage.
Mrs. A. H. Roemer, from Hawley,
is visiting friends here.
The Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor held business
meeting on July 1st, at which an
election of officers was held. The
following officers were elected: Rev.
Arthur E. Francke, president; Mrs.
A. E. Francke, vice president; Mrs.
G. A. Sieg, secretary; Miss Ella
Ehrhardt, treasurer and organist.
August 18th, a Union meeting of
the Moravian G. E. Society and the
South Sterling EWorth League wiki
be held in the Moravian church, at
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
STERLING.

On November s, 1884, William
Noble died, and to-day dispatch
was received that his relict, Mrs
Mary Patton Noble, was dead and
that the remains will be Inferred here
on the 18th, at II o'clock. For a
number of years past Mrs. Noble has
made her home with her only son
and child, Horton, at Ellington, Conn
She is the last of the old Noble fam.
lily and was about 81 years old. Fol
many years she resided in Sterling
and taught school in her younger
days. She was a sincere christian
and will receive her reward.
Mrs. Jabez Simons is the guest ot
her daughter, Mrs. R. w. Bartleson
Mrs. Ella Noble, of Detroit, Mich
is on her way here and is expected
in town this week.
We understand that the schoo
board has levied Z miles building
tax and 10 mills for school pur.
poses, but we don't think that vii
begin to foot the bill, especially il
they run all the schools as they die
last year. We think there is a good
chance to economic, for the taxes
are pretty high for many to pay and
no one is complaining of paying toe
little
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
BETHANY.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Anderson
and daughter, Lillian, of Wilkes
Barre, arrived Saturday at Manning's s
for the summer.
Miss Halsey, Miss Gilchrist, and
Miss Mary r. Gilchrist returned on
Monday from the ten days trip to
Saratoga, Lake George, Lake Cham
plain and Albany, n. Y. 1t was a
delightful trip and the d. & H. did
everything for the accommodation of
their patrons. When they reached
Oneonta on the return trip the pas
sengers were presented with a
bouquet of sweet peas with compli-
ments of the ID. & H.
Miss Bessie Jones, of Scranton,
is visiting at the parsonage.
Ella Gammell left Tuesday to
spend a few days with her friend,
Isabelle Cherry, of Jersey City, and
will also visit in Flushing, L. l.,
and Newark, n. j., before return
ing.
Miss Roeffer, of Brooklyn, return
ed Tuesday, after spending the
week with her sisters, the Misses
Josephine and Martha, who are
boarding with Mrs. L. Petheck.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16

from a visit with Binghamton, Mt.
Pocono, and East Stroudsburg
friends.
Herbert Illman arrived Friday
evening from New London, Conn,
where he witnessed the Yale-Harvard
boat race. Mr.. Illman spent the
week at Cambridge, Mass, attending
the Harvard commencement.
Paul Illman left recently for Buff
falo, N. Y, where he has a position.
Harold Van Keuren of Honesdale,
spent the Fourth at NJ. L. SINNERS.
Miss Christine Hecker, who was
recently operated on in Scranton, Is
home.
Mr.. w. D. Yerkes, who for some
time has been confined to his bed
has been able to come down stairs
the past week.
Winfield, George and Edward
Frunner are camping at Sampson S
Grove.
The Magruder and Cornell families
who occupied the bungalows last
year, have arrived in town this week
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Linore, of New
York are visiting at NJ. L. Skin
ner's.
Miss Sue Rockwell, of Jersey
City, n. j., is the guest of Mesdames
Connor and Nichols.
Mrs. E. A. Carpenter, of Burling-
ton, VT, is at the "Maples."
Mr.. Boden of Paterson, N. j.,
is at The Laurence this week
Mr.. and Mrs. George Falboam and
daughter, of Andover, n. j., were
in town Monday, having made the
trip in their auto.
Mr.. T. J. Fromer and family, with
several friends are enjoying camp
life at SIMPSONS Grove.
j. j. Mccullough spent Sunday
with II. Inderlaid, at Cochecton.
Mrs. Kinnie, of Texas. is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Orville Kays.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-07-16
BEACH LAKE,

The greatest need at present is a
fine shower as vegetation is suffer-
ing and dust is terrible.
Haying has begun with fairly
good crop.
twenty-five more boarders just
arrived in town. During the month
of August every house will be full.
Ice cream social on the parsonage
lawn, Wednesday, July 14th, by the
Epworth League. Come and spend
the evening with the young people.
The Free Methodists had their
picnic July 5th. The Methodists
expect to have one some time in
August
Mrs. Thomas Treverton, son and
daughter, spent Sunday with her
daughter, Mrs. Gavitt, in Homes
dale.
A little son arrived at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Dressed, Cali
fornia, July 9Th Mrs. Dressed was
formerly Grace Budd.
May Bradbury's grandmother,
Mrs, Mary Noble, died Monday, July
18th, at her home in Connecticut.
Mr.. Bradbury and family will at
tend the funeral Thursday. Inter-
ment will be at Sterling, where her
husband and daughter are buried.
LAKEVILLE.
Miss Grace James, of Sugar Notch,
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Ha-
eel James, Of this place.
The "Reuasmont" is caring for a
number of boarders from Scranton
Mr. and Mrs. Seegar are entertain
ing their niece, Agnes Growner.
Mrs. Oscar Alpha returned home
from White Haven, Pa, after a stay
with her parents, on Saturday.
c. w. Pennell and Mrs. ]. N
Stephens are convalescing nicely at
this writing.
Mrs. w. Walker and daughter
Olive, of Narrowsburg, n. Y, were
the guests of l.. James and family
last week. Mr.. Walker returned
home on Saturday.
The funeral services of Mrs. \. S.
Keith of New York City, were held
at the Methodist Episcopal church at
this place on Wednesday, the 7th,
conducted by Rev. Peterson of Haw-
ley.