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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-01-20
MEMORY OF EDGAR ALLEN POE
HONORED I'M UNITED SLATER
Appropriate Observance of the Cen
tennal Celebration in Cities

Appropriate Observance of the Cen
tennial Celebration in Cities.
New York, Jan 19.--The Edgar Al
Ian Poe centennial was observed in
the metropolis today by the dedication
Of bronze statue in Poe park, oppo-
site Fordham College, readings and
recitations from Poe's works in the
public schools in the Bronx, lectures
on the poet and his works in the pub
lie lecture courses and commemora-
tive exercises in New York university.
which is near the Fordham home of
Poe.
At Charlie ttesviile.
Charlottesville, Va, Jan. 19.-An in
ternational turn was given the Poe
centennial celebration at the Univer-
sity Of Virginia today by the address
of DR.. Alcee Fortier, of New Orleans,
on Poe's influence on French literature
and an address in English by Professor
George Edward, recently OF Munich,
Germany, on Poe's influence en- Ger
man literature In addition to these
two speeches there were continental
tributes both in prose and poetry. At
this meeting of the chairman of the
committee Of arrangements, Dr. Cnas.
w. Kent, presided.
In the Hub City
Boston, Mass, Jan 19-Although
this city was lampooned numerically
by Edgar Allan Poe. the literary elite
of the Hub today joined in paying 8
gracious tribute to the memory OF
the great poe1 on this. the one hun.
dredth anniversary of his birth. Bos-
ton claims to be the birthplace Of
Poe, and although this was denied BY
the poet himself, who asserted that
he arrived in this world by way OF
Baltimore, the claim iz still being
made by many citizens of this good
old town, which Poe satirized Under
the name of Frogpondium
Baltinnore's Tribute.
Baltimore, Md. Jan. 19.-Baltimora
has been the birthplace of many men
who have attained International name
and fame, but Of these many none oc-
cunles. 50 high place as Edgar Allan
Poe.
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DIAMOND MERCHANT ROBBED.

Chicago. Jan. 19.-August Rass-
weller, diamond merchant, was today
robbed of $4,000 worth Of gems by a
gang of thieves.
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SHOCKS FELT IN SMYRNA.

Tie EaFth Uuaked and several BuiId-
ings Fell.
Smyrna, Turkey, Jan. ia sharp
earthquake shock was experienced
here this morning with no local dam
age.
Reports received here from Phocaea,
twenty-five miles to the northwest,
say number of houses fell and three
persons We're killed. Buildings were
damaged in other towns.
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PROMINENT BREWER DEAD.

Chicago. Jan. 19.-Conrad ziepp. the
founder Of the brewery by that name.
died at Cairo, Egypt today.
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CLEVELAND,s HOME is
Advertised FOR SALE.

Princeton, n. J., Jan. 10
The home of former President
Grover Cleveland in this city
was t5day advertised for sale.
The home, which is now oc-
cupiej by some of the members
of the Cleveland family, will
b. sold to the highest bidder
next month. No reason was
given why the home has been
allowed to be advertised.
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RAINSBORO.
July 10. 1907

July 10, 1907
Frank Adams and wife spent Sun
day with relatives in Pike county.
Spence Jones, of Coshocton, visited
his sisters here and at Barrett's Mill
last week.
W. s. Freshwater and wife, of Col.
umbus, are guests of the latter's par.
ent 9, Elisha Beaver and wife.
Thos. spargur and wife, Burch Hix-
son and wife and F. g. Spargur and
son, Fay, attended the funeral of
Mrs L. W. Spargur at Seaman last
Wednesday.
S. M. Taggart and wife, of Jeffer.
sonville, spent Saturday night and
Sunday with his sister here.
Mrs. Mary Clark, of cambridge, is
spending few days with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. ]. A. Beaver
Perry Lafferty was the guest of his
mother, Mrs. Mary Caudy, the first of
last week.
Fred Spargur and sister, Miss Josie,
we're called to Seaman last week by
the death of their stepmother, Mrs.
Lawrence Spargur, which occurred
on Monday.
w. l. Hodge, wife and daughter
we're guests of friends in Bainbridge
last Sunday evening.
Friends of Mrs. DeSoto Morris, of
Hot Springs, Ark, formerly Miss
Blair Smith of this place we're pain.
ed last week to receive news of the
death of her three months old baby.
Mrs. J. NJ. Turley, Miss Blanche
Jones, Reece Barrett and Spence
Jones were guests of friends at Green.
field last Friday.
Norman Foraker had the misfor-
tune to be kicked by colt last Thurs
day morning and one rib was broken.
The little two-year-old child of
Charles Stratton and wife died last
Friday night after a painful illness
of several months. The funeral was
held at the M. e. Church on Sunday
morning and its little wasted body
was then laid to rest in the beautiful
cemetery at Bridges.
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RUSSELL.
July 10, 1909.

July Ib, lSUo'
Jesse Fenner and family, of Dod-
sonville, and Allen Robinson and fam
lily, of Mt. Zion, we're visiting their
parents, James Fenner and wife, yes
terday.
Peter Roush and wife, of Greenfield,
we're visiting relatives here last
week.
Will Davis and family, of Delaware,
spent several days visiting Mrs,
Davis parents, Riley Hart and wife.
Mrs. Eta Edwards and sister, Mrs.
Anna Wilson, OF Springfield, after
spending several days at the home of
their relatives, Mrs. E E Edwards,
Edith Hathaway and Cy. Shaffer, of
near Allensburg, and Mrs Lizzie Har-
sha, Mr.. Hetherington and Mr.. Belle
son, of Hillsooro, have returned to
their homes.
The G. A r. will have sheir regu-
lar meeting here next Saturday at 2
p. m.
Della Hart aud little son, Stanley,
are visiting the formers mother and
sister, Mrs. Laura and Miss Mae Bur-
ton.
Mrs. Bessie Lacy and little son, of
Waynesville, returned home after
spending several days with the for
mer's mother, Mrs Eva Newton.
Everybody should remember and
attend Sunday School next Sunday at
1870 p. m.
Edith Brewer, of Xenia, is visiting
at the home of her parents, Shepherd
Mcdaniel and wife.
John Kesler and family, of Lynch
burg, were recent callers at Mrs.
Roxil Kirkharts.
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FORT HILL.

July 10, '09
Jack Evans, of Sante Fe, New
Mexico, is spending few days in our
vicinity the guest of friends and
relatives.
Miss Mary Shoemaker, of Sinking
Spring, spent Tuesday with her aunt,
MRS Eliza Stults and family.
Mrs. Rebecca Stults spent Saturday
night and Sunday with her neice,
Mrs. ]. ]. Butler and family, at Sink
ing Spring.
Mrs. Anna Deardoff and three
children spent Wednesday with her
parents, ]. L. Keplinger, of near
Slate Hill.
Fred Rhoads and family are the
guests of the formers parents, Alvie
Rhoads and wife, near Byington, this
week.
]. L. Butler and wife entertained
Sunday Daniel Setty and wife and
son, of Sinking Spring, j. E. Reed and
wife and daughter, of Marshall, and
Frank Irons and wife, of Slate Hill,
in honor of their daughter, Mrs Lena
Freeze, and two sons of Springfield.
Jchn Mace and wife, of Sinking
Spring, spent Sunday with Mrs. Per.
melia A Kissling.
Mrs. Line Reed and children spent
a few days last week with relatives
In cambridge.
Mrs. Bertha Shaper, who is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah But.
ler, made business trip to Spring
field last week.
Ed Hiles and wife, of Slate Hill,
was called to our vicinity Friday by
the serious illness of the latter .
mother, Mrs. John Burk.
Simpson West-and wife and daught
er spent Sunday with Charlie johnson
and wife, of Beech Flats.
Mrs. Sylvester Foulk, of Findlay,
was the guest of Mrs, Permelia A.
Kssling Saturday and Sunday.
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CARMEL.
July 10, 1909.

July 10, 1909.
Mesdames Smith and Mccoy, of
Springfield are visiting at the home
of the formers parents for a few
davs.
Mrs, James Nelson and Stella Simp.
SON visited Mrs. Thos. Holiday Fri
day.
Lewis Henry, of this place, and
Nina Miller, of Marshall, were m ar.
ried last Saturday.
Mrs. DR.. NICK. Nulty, of Louden,
was called here Monday by the death
of Hazel Jenkins.
Mesdames Addison and Sallie
Skeen, of Fall Creek, Mrs. James
Penn and Mccall and daughter and
Mrs. Ella Henry visited Ella Holiday
last Thursday.
Mrs. George Jenkins, whose Illness
was mentioned several times, died at
early hour yesterday morning. Hazel
was kind and obliging neighbor and
will be sadly missed. She leaves a
husband and little SON to mourn her
her loss, besides a mother and a num-
Der OF relatives. We extend our sym.
pathy.
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SUGARTREE RIDGE.
July 10, ,O9.

July ~, W
Misses Lola Roberts and Mary Red.
KEY were entertained by Miss Ruth
Bum Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. DeLap entertained
the latter's Sunday School class at
their home Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. @. F. Roberts is on the sick
list.
Cathaleen Billingsley, of Seaman, Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. lone Igo.
a.. a. Redkey and wife spent
Wednesday with Mrs. Matilda Booth
There will be preaching at the NJ
e. church here Sunday, July 25, at IL
o'clock. Subject-"Brotherly Love. "
Harley Temple and family spent
Sunday the guests of their mother,
Mrs. Temple.
Ethel and Willie Smith, of Buck
Run, were recent visitors with their
grandparents, Will Borden and wife,
Mrs. Rebecca Jackman, of Porte
mouth, l. visiting friends here.
Edwin Redkey and family were re.
cent visitors with friends at Price
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Mics Gladys, of Marshall, spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with A. W.
Milburn and family.
Dan Satterheld and wife and son,
Robert, who had visited few days
with his sister, Mrs. Wilson, of Idaho,
Pike county, the past week, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. satterAeld
John Brown and bride, of Cleveland
are spending few weeks with his
mother and friends here.
Mrs. Cora Uhrig and sister, Miss
Emma, of Columbus, attended ser.
vices here Sunday.
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SHARPSVILLE.

July III, w.
Miss Pearl Carpenter called on Mrs.
Anna Lowman Monday afternoon.
Rebecca and Ruth Bird spent
Wednesday at Fairview.
]. Lowman and children, of Weber
town, spent Friday with T.. j. Low
man and family.
T. N, Mcdaniel and wife visited B
F. Lowman and family Sunday.
Kay Laymon and family visited
James Bird and wife Sunday.
Mrs. Clara Mcdaniel called an Pearl
Carpenter Sunday afternoon.
Corinna Jones spent Saturday night
at the home of T. N. Mcdaniel.
Mrs. Minnie CLANCY and John Gil
liland and wife are on the sick list.
Miss Vesta CLANCY spent Sunday
with Clarence CLANCY and family.
Mabel, Dorothy, Harry and Eugene
Moses called on their friends Matte
and Lawrence CLANCY Sunday after
noon.
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CLOVERDALE.
Little Mae Smith is sick.
July 10, 1909.

SA@J 49, @NNN'
Little Mae Smith is sick.
Mrs. Rebecca Swain and Miss Bes.
sic Barker have returned home after
an extended visit with the formers
son, VIM, Dale, and family, at Wash
ington, Q. a.
D. A. Pulliam and wife entertained d
the following guests Sunday: l. M.
Gossett and family, T. c. Dune anson
and family, of Lynchburg; M. E. Pull.
liam and family, of Cincinnati; Ed.
win Redkey and wife and son, of Su-
gartree Ridge; DR.. Homer B. Harper
and j. B, Simpson.
Glenn and Madge Faris, of Hills
boro, visited their grandparents,
Rev, T. B Faris and wife, Saturday
and Sunday. Madge will remain for
longer visit.
Misses Madge Faris and Elva White
spent Monday with T. NJ. Foust and
wife.
Albert Roads and wife entertained
number of friends Sunday.
Miss Audrey Gonna spent Sunday
with her cousins, Misses Marie and
Myrl Wardlow.
DR.. T. Il. DeHass and family have
returned to indianapolis after visit
with relatives and friends here.
The many friends of Hermie Smith,
who enlisted in the regular army last
November, will be glad to know that
he Is we'll and enjoying good health,
He is in the PHILIPPINE Islands and
while there and on the trip there he
has seen some of the beautiful scene.
rv of the world. He will start back
to the U, S. August IA
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BELL.
July 10, 1909.

July 10, 1909.
Geo Lemon, of Hillsboro, spent the
week with his daughter, Mrs. Lou
Umphlet.
The Baptismal sermon drew quite a
crowd here Sunday. There we're ID
applicants present for imersion. The
pastor, Rev. Young, preached quite
an able sermon for the occasion.
James Kelly, of Hillsboro, dined
Sunday with Alex Easter and wife.
Harry Shannon and wife spent Sun.
day with friends here.
VIM. Ream and wife, of Berrys.
vile, dined Sunday with Geo. Um-
phlet and wife.
Mrs. D. r Cummings and daughter,
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FOLSOM.

July IL, 'O9.
The camp meeting on the d. W.
Day farm is meeting with good sue
cess. The tent is filed with large
crowds at every meeting.
The Sunday School Convention in
Vance's grove last Saturday was we'll
attended.
The following persons we're visiting
at the home of W. h. Mule nix and
wife Sunday: Miss Minnie Boswell,
of Lynchburg, Miss Sallie Hatcher, of
Miller's Chapel, and Lon Walker, of
Fairfax.
Miss Letha Redkey, of Miller's
Chapel, is visiting her parents, at
Bunker Hill, this week.
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town.
Charley Hedrick and wife and little
daughter, Ruth, were guests of Ira
Shrivers and wife Sunday.
The fourth quarterly meeting will
be held here Saturday, July 30, at 2
o'clock.
Clifford Long, who has been spend
ing few weeks with his uncle, Curtis
Marlatt, of Emerald, returned home
Sunday,
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The denomination of W. L. Maddox
for postmaster at Ripley was sent to
the senate Tuesday. Maddox was
indorsed by the local committee and
recommended by both Ohio Senators.
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DR.. Howard has moved his office into
the room formerly occupied by
Schweinsberger's saloon, next door to
Keever's restaurant. Both phones.
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The appointment of Ova W. Nc
Coppin to be postmaster at Carmel
was announced at Washington D. c.,
Tuesday.
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Miss Lois Bean entertained with a
luncheon Friday afternoon for her
guests, Misses Rogers and Durnell.
Evening star., 1909-05-27
CHEAPER STREET uGHnNG
POTOMAC CoMPANY'S OFFER IS
ACCEPTED.
Higher Power Lamps to Be Fur
nished in Many Instances at
Lower Rates to District.

Reduced cost Of street electric lighting
has been made possible by offers OF the
Potomac Electric Power Company to the
District at prices in some cases lower
than present rates, according to report
made to the Commissioners today by
Electrical Engineer W. c. Allen, and Mr.
Allen recommends that three-year con-
tracts be entered into with the electric
company at the rates offered by it. Com
missioner Macfarland has approved the
recommendation.
THE company claims that it is unable
to make any reduction in the price for
electric arc and Nernst lamps for street
lighting purposes" declares Electrical En-
gineer Allen in his report to the Com
missioners II would therefore recon-
mend:
First. That a three-year contract, be-
ginning July l. 1909, be entered into with
the Potomac Electric Power Company
for furnishing and maintaining electric
arc lamps in accordance with the Speci-
fications Of the existing contract at the
rate of ss5 per lamp per annum.
Second. That the proposal or the
Potomac Electric Power Company to fur
nish and maintain four-glower Nernst
at the rate of s65 per lamp per annum
be accepted for a period Of three years
beeinning July 1, 1909. said service to
be a part of the contract for incandes-
cent electric lighting recommended be-
low.
1.-The company has made very favor
able proposition In regard to the mean
descent electric service, which, II accept
ed, will result in material Increase In
the lighting as well as the substantial
decrease in the annual cost to the Dis
trict.
In brief, the proposition is as follows:
ITO change each of the present twenty
five-candlepower lamps to a amp giVihg
from thirty-five to forty candlepoWer, the
price to remain at SO.
ITO continue to maintain the present
forty candlepoWer lamps, reducing the
price from S24 to $40.
ITO continue to maintain the present
seventy ty-five-candlepower lamps Tin some
cases increasing the candlepower to
eighty, reducing the price from *4l'Io 10
ITO reduce the price Of 100 candlepower
lamps from $50 to $S5
ITO furnish lamps of from 55 to 60
candlepower and from 195 to 200 candle
power at the prices named, no such lamps
now being in service.
Third That a three-year contract. be-
|-ginning July l. 1909. be entered into with
the Potomac Electric Power Company
for furnishing and maintaining incan-
descent electric lamps in accordance with
the specifications of the present contract
at the rates named in the accompanying
proposal.
Fourth. That the companys proposal
to furnish and maintain street designa-
ton lamps at $3.50 per lamp per year
be also accepted for period of three
years. beginning July l. 1909. to be made
a part of the aforementioned contract
for electric ftQhfinQ'
Evening star., 1909-05-27
TIRED OF MARRIED LIFE.
Charles saylor Draws His Pay and
Notifies Wife of His Departure.

Declaring that he was tired of married
life, Charles Saylor, an employe of
7th street department store. left his home
Saturday morning last and has not since
been seen by his wife. Mrs. Emma Say
lor of 323 Delaware avenue northeast.
Mr. Saylor left his home Saturday
morning and went to his place of busi-
ness It is stated. however. that in the
evening he received his weekly salary and
then declared to a representative of the
Arm that he was going to resign his posi-
ton. He then left the store Monday
morning Mrs. Saylor received q letter
from her husband, which had been mailed
in this city Saturday night. 1t was as
follows:
mo more married life for me. am
tired Of your bossing. I am of for
Pittsburg and the west. Goodbye. Yours.
CHARLIE"
When seen by a representative OF The
Star today Mrs. Saylor said although 1t
was stated in the note that her husband
was going to Pittsburg. she did not be-
lieve he would do so. as she had reasons
for thinking he would stay away from
that place. She said. however, she
thought possibly he had gone to Balti-
more or else he was still in this city
Upon the receipt Of the note Mrs Saylor
complained to the police and asked them
to endeavor to locate her husband.
Evening star., 1909-05-27
REARRESTED FOR MURDER.
Charles Flanagan to Have Second
Hearing for Killing Marriott.

RALEIGH. \. c., May 27.-News has
just reached this city of a sensational
killing that occurred last Sunday near
Bellamy's MILL In Halifax county. Levy
Marriott was the victim. and Charles Flan-
nigan is charged with having fired the
shot that caused his death.
Flanagan. according TO the report re-
ceived here, had gone to Marriott's home,
where part of the morning was spent
Flanagan went for a drive with Mrs
Marriott. and upon his return was cursed
by Marriott. Flanagan bore the cursing
but when Marriott told him he must leave
the house drew a revolver and fred, kill
ing Marriott instantly.
Monday a hearing was given Flanagan
at Glenview and he was discharged, the
killing having been held justi1able. Mrs.
Marriott's testimony was such as to infiu-
ence this judgment. Subsequently how
ever. IL is said, she stated that she had
been promised by Flanagan that her
husbands funeral expenses would be paid
and that she would be supported for life
If she would testify in Flannigan's favor.
Proceeding upon this information. the au-
thorities again arrested Flanagan, and
another hearing is to be given him.
Evening star., 1909-05-27
MURRAY MADE CoADJUToR.
Convention at Baltimore Elects Him
on First Ballot.

BALTIMORE, May 27.-Rev. John
Gardner Murray, rector Of ST. Michael
and All Angels Protestant Episcopal
the Protestant Episcopal diocese Of
Maryland. at the 126th annual diocesan
convention Of that church. which began
yesterday at Emmanuel Church. Ca
thedral and Read streets. OF the four
nominees-Rev. William F. Faber of st.
Johns. Detroit. nominated by Rev. j.
S. B. Hodges. rector emeritus Of Old st.
Paurs; Rev. Charles S. Slattery, rector
Of Christ Church, Springfield, Mass,
nominated by Rev. w. II. II. Powers,
and Rev. Robert S. Coupland Of Ascen-
Mr.. Thomas c. Bond-Dr. Murray had 9
majority Of the votes from the first
preliminary ballot and on the first reg
ular ballot he received 80 votes from the
clericaal delegates and 70 from the lay
delegates (52 Of the former and 81 Of the
latter being required for an election). DR.
Murray waas nominated by Rev. e. J
Helfenstein.
When the tellers returned with the re.
suit of the balloting. Bishop Paret an
The Doxology was sung. and Bishop
Paret made a short address commencing
the delegates on their choice. Il knew
he said, that a man would be elected
have my heartfelt thanks in relieving
me Of some Of the arduous duties fol-
which am at present responsible"
Twice has DR.. Murray been elected tc
a full bishopric, but both times he has
declined to accept the honor. In May
1903, the diocesan convention of Mis-
sissippi chose him as bishop Of that
diocese He thought that he could do
more good as rector Of st. Michael and
All Angels. and did not accept. Again
in June. 1904. DR.. Murray was elected
Bishop of Kentucky. but this, too. he
refused.
Before his entrance into the ministry
DR.. Murray was successful business
man. He was born in 1857 in Maryland
and was educated at Wyoming Semi
nary. Kingston. Pa. At Drew Theo-
cured his theological training After
leaving school he became engaged in
business, and until 1882 was in Kansas,
Colorado and New Mexico In that year
he went to Alabama and engaged In
the iron business. In 1893 he became
a candidate for postulate orders and
was ordained April 16. 1894, by the
sions were the scene Of his first work,
and in 1895 DR.. Murray went to the
Church Of the Advent. at Birmingham,
which had not been finished, and
through his unflagging efforts the debt
Of $4,000 was paid OF. Largely through
his influence the people Of Birmingham
built the Mercy Home for Waits and
Homeless Women. one OF the largest in
stitutions Of its kind in the south.
In 1903 DR.. Murray was called to the
Church Of st. Michael and All Angels,
in this city. and his untiring work at
that church has gained for him hosts
of friends in all denominations.
Evening star., 1909-05-27
LARGE PROPERTIES TRADED.
Westover Apartment Exchanged for
Department Of Justice Building.


One of the largest deals in realty re-
corded this year, involving properties
valued at more than 100000 was COM
pleted today when Mrs. Henrietta NJ
Halliday acquired the building at 1435
X street northwest, occupied for the
past twelve years by the Department Of
Justice, from the owner T. Franklin
Schneider, in exchange for the Westover
apartment house, 18th and U streets
northwest.
In the exchange the figure at which
the K street property was held was
$el2, 900. while the apartment house. with
the grounds around, was put In at $780,
OOO There is a small amount Of ground
with each property. The Department Of
Justice building was erected by Mr..
Schneider and was originally known as
the Baltic building. The Westover is
a six-story, steel-frame structure, and
is one of the largest apartment houses In
the city.
through the real estate offices of Story
& Cobb and E. C. Brainerd. represent
ing the two owners. 1t is not stated on
what basis of additional payment the
transaction was made.
The residence No 1914 Irving street
northwest has been purchased by Charles
Picard. through the real estate cor
poration Of Boss & Phelps. The house
contains nine rooms and tiled bath and
Is heated by hot water. 1t is of the
colonial design. The property was own
ed by Almond Gumprecht. The price
paid was about $500