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Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
COOKS TRIUMPHAL TOUR.
Given Final Homage at christiansend
Before Departing.

Christiansend, Sept 1.-THE greet
ing accorded DR.. Frederick A. Cook
upon his arrival this morning at Chris
tiansend savored strongly Of a tri-
umphal return to his own country a
victorious warrior. A salute of seven
guns was fired from the deck of the
Melchoir, which was answered by
seven guns from the Chrfstiansend
fort. This especial honor was ac-
corded DIR. Cook, civilian, on a spe-
cial order issued by King Haakon.
As soon as the smoke of the salut-
ing guns cleared away steam launches
started out from the shore bearing
civil and military authorities to the
vessel with DIR. Cook on board. The
explorer awaited the officials on the
bridge Of the Melchoir NJ. Cold, the
manager of the Scandinavian line. who
had accompanied him from Copenha-
gen, stood by his side. The ships band
played "Star Spangled Banner while
the Norwegian deputations paid ho-
mage to the explorer
Municipal authorities went aboard
the vessel in the harbor and the burg
omaster of Christiansend delivered a
speech Of welcome, i'm which he con-
graduated the explorer on his achieve
ment DR.. Cook in his reply eulogized
the explorers of Norway. In the course
of his remarks he said: After reading
Sverdrup's book / discovered q new
route TO the north pole, but l men
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
De PALMA BREAKS
THREE WORLDS RECORDS
The Record For Ten Miles Is Again
Shattered.


st. Paul, Sept. 11.-Ralph DePalma
in his ninety horsepower Fiat Cyclone
broke three worlds records on a cir
cular track at the state fair today.
In the one-mile race with Kilpat-
rick. who drove at Hotchkiss, DePalma
lowered his own record of 81 flat, max
ing the distance in so As. De Palma
lowered the three-mile record twice
during the afternoon. In the match
race with Fitzpatrick he covered the
distance in 2.3S. The former record
was 2:43. In the ten-mile race De-
Palma not only broke the worlds rec
ord for that event but covered the
first three miles in 2:3SA, again
breaking the record already lowered
during the afternoon. The new record
for the ten-mile event was S:49 3-5.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
FAIRBANKS sTAMPEDEs
FOR new DIGG|NGs
Gold Dust Is Being Brought in From
the innoko District.

Seattle, Sept 11.-Mining men, just
arrived from Fairbanks, Alaska, bring
glowing news of the prospects in the
Innoko district and along the creeks
of the Itadarod country, 140 miles
from Innoko.
William Koon of Fairbanks said:
When l left Fairbanks a great many
stampeders with big outfits were
starting for the district and strike
Dust taken from several good claims
there already opened had begun to
show up in Fairbanks and its appear
ance was accepted as confirmation of
good reports given in letters and by
returning stampeders. A great many
Fairbanks miners went to the new
diggings during the summer, the
heavy passenger and freight traffic
causing the establishment of a regu-
lar Fairbanks-It -Itadarod line of steam
boats"
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
HAS NO FEAR FOR FUTURE.
Shibuwasa Is Pleased With His Visit
and Smiles at War Talk.

Spokane. Sept. 11.-Wearied but
greatly pleased at the energetic hOspi-
tality of America, the excursion of
representative japanese arrived from
the coast for two days of feasting,
sightseeing, speech making and inves-
tigation of Industrial plants. The CEN
trail figures in the party are Baron
Shibuwasa, founder of Japan's bank
ing system, and his wife.
f'what do you think of Captain Hob
sons predictions of war between Am
erica and Japan" the Baron was ask
ed.
"Oh, you make me SMILE" respond
ed the baron, laughing. There is
positively no danger of any serious
trouble between this country and mine.
Each has need for the other in every
way"
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
IMPORTANT LAWSUIT.

Los Angeles. Sept. ia suit was
filed in the federal court here today
by Attorney T. S. Minot of San Fran
cisco attacking the validity to the
title of s35,000.00O worth of oil lands
in the Coalinga, Midway and other
fields The ground is land granted the
railroad forty years ago by the gov
ernment on. condition that il is worth
more as agricultural land than miner
al land. It is alleged the attorney
stated that Hill of the Great Northern
is interested in the suit and it is sur
missed it may be an attempt by Hill
to get access to Southern California.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
WHO'S WHO IN THE ORDER OF
THE HOO HOOS.
The Unique Organization Elects Su-
preme Shark and Other
Officers.

Hot Springs, Sept 1.-THE national
convention of Concatenated Order of
Hoo Hoos elected officers as follows
today: Supreme shark of the uni
verse. w. A. Hadley, Chatham, Ont;
senior hoo hoo, George w. Hoag, Spo-
kane, Wash; bojum, Hugh w. Hogan,
Sar. Francisco; supreme scrivenater. ].
H. Baird. Nashville, Tenn, reelected;
custocatoon. Obert Carpenter. Texas;
F. L. Johnson, Jr., Chicago;
gurdon, Charles 2. Ives, Baldwin, Tex.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
A ROAST OF PEARY
Scored by Secretary of the Arctic
Chief.

New York, Sept. 11.-Mrs. Frederick
Cook. who still persists in her refusal
to be interviewed or make a signed
statement on her husbands report
that he reached the pole ahead of
Commander Peary. consented tonight
to account for her silence. Il believe
in my husband" she said, "and there
the matter ends" Capt. 3. 5. Osborn,
secretary of the Arctic club. of which
DIR. Cook is a member. gave an inter-
view tonight on dispatches from
Peary. Gold brick" was found a par
ticularly offensive epithet- "Peary had
better shut up" exclaimed Osborn,
banging the table with his fist.
''Peary has damned himself by his
own words. l have no faith in the
man, though willing to concede he may
have reached the pole
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
SYSTEMATIC WARFARE
AGAINST RAT FAMILY
Government Favors Destruction Of
Pests.

Washington, ID. c.. Sept. 11.-Rat
clubs and other societies for the sys-
tematic warfare on destructive ro-
dents may leap into popular favor
among housekeepers, now that the
government has officially sanctioned
this method for exterminating the
worst mammal pest in the United
States.
The rats activity in disseminating
infectious diseases has long loomed up
as a danger signal to the health au-
thorities. DIR. David E. Lantz Of the
bureau OF biological survey throws a
bomb into the camp of believers OF
the cat as a rat destroyer.
However valuable cats may be as
mousers," says DIR. Lantz, few of
them learn to catch rats. The ordi-
consequently too lazy to undertake
the capture of an animal as formid-
able as the brown rat"
The department in a bulletin en-
phasizes the Importance of rat clubs
and suggests that interest in organ
ized rat hunts may be stimulated by
prizes or rewards in various
to the individual hauling
forth of the greatest number of dead
rats after one of the crusades.
Pamphlets dealing with the rodent
problem and suggestive of ways in
which the rate may be eventually
routed from its haunts have been
scattered broadcast among the farms
and villages all over the United
States.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
PEARY's OFFICIAL REPORT

Washington, Sept 1.-THE navy de-
partment received the following this
morning: Il respectfully report my
return. / hoisted the navy ensign on
the north pole April 6. Peary." To the
state department he sent a message
saying he formally took possession of
the entire region adjacent to the pole
in the name of the United States and
left a record and United States flag
in the possession. Acting Secretary
Adee said the department had no com
ment to make, as there is no question
before it. The navy department will
send congratulations.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
ROBERT GARDNER IS
NEW GOLF CHAMPION
He Defeats Easily II. Chandler Eqan,
Who Held the Amateur Cham
pionship.

Wheaton, Ill, Sept. 11.-Robert L.
Gardner of Hinsdale. a clean -limbed.
rosy-cheeked lad of 10 years, today
won the amateur golf championship of
the United States from II. Chandler
Egan of Exmoor, twice winner of ma
tional honors. with four up and two
to play. He is the youngest man that
ever won the national championship.
Gardner had an advantage of two
holes over Egan at the end of the
morning round, and although Egan
caught him at the third hole of the
afternoon play and had a lead of one
hole at the seventh. the gritty young
ster came on again and from that time
completely outplayed the man from
EXmoor
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
DIED OF INJURIES
San Jose Girl Who Was Attacked by
Mountain Lion.

San Jose. Cal, Sept. 11.-Miss IsOla
Kennedy of Morgan Hill died last
night as the result of injuries receivey
in a desperate encounter with noun
tain lion on the banks of Coyote
creek at Glen Willis on July Z. where
she had taken two lads, Henry
Merkle and Walter Layne. for an out
ing. While the boys were wadding,
lion attacked them. and before help
could be summoned and the beast shot
Miss Kennedy had been terribly
mangled.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
GREEK MUST HANG.
Sentence of Man Who Started the
South Omaha Riots.

Omaha, Sept. 11.-John MasOurides,
the Greek who killed Officer Lowery
last February, thus starting the South
Omaha riots. was sentenced today to
be hanged January 10. After the kill
ing mob formed and drove all the
Greeks out Of South Omaha. Claims
for damages amounting to more than
s250,000 were put into the hands Of
the Greek minister at Washington by
Greek citizens who suffered by the
outbreak.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
PAGES PHOENIX ARIZONA MORNING
IRRIGATION COMMITTEE
IS NOW ON ITS WAY
Members Of the Senate Complete In
vestigation.

Cheyenne, Sept 11.-Members OF the
irrigation committee of the United
States senate reached Cheyenne today.
having completed the inspection of
fifteen large irrigation projects in
northwestern states within the last
thirty days. Director Newell, who is
accompanying the committee. reports
all projects in good shape. The party
left for Denver late tonight. Director
Newell and his assistants will continue
the tour of the west Monday. the sem
ators leaving for their homes.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
NEW TARIFF COMMISSION
Appointment of Members Announced
Yesterday.

Beverly. Mass, Sept. 11-President
Taft announced today the appoint
ment of new tariff commission, as
follows: Prof. Henry c. Emery of
Yale, chairman; James B. Reynolds of
Boston, assistant secretary of the
treasury; Alvin II. Sanders of Chicago,
editor and publisher of the Breeders
Gazette. The board is authorized to
employ experts to investigate foreign
and domestic tariffs.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
CAST UP BY SEA.
The Body of Miss GhirardeIIi, Drown.
ed a Month Ago, Is Washed
Ashore.

$ Monterey, Cal, Sept 1.-THE body
of Miss Alta Ghirardelli, daughter of
the millionaire chocolate manufactur-
er of San Francisco. who was drowned
while surf bathing at Carmel August
IL, was washed ashore today within
100 yards. OF the spot where she lost
her life.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
MARKET D|sQu|ETED
BY RUM0R OF CONTEST
Copper Stock Weak Due to an Increase
in the Refined Product.

New York, Sept. 1.-THE tone of
unsettlement which developed in the
stock market today was the result Of
more sober consideration of the ex-
traordinary movement yesterday. The
fierce demand for Union Pacific stock
Immediately upon the death OF Mr..
Hartman stirred up rumors to ac-
count for it. The rumor-mongers set
afloat the suggestion. of a contest for
control of the property. Buying Of a
kind which would imply hostile con-
test between great financial powers
would threaten more damage than
good to the fabric of values. These
suggestions, therefore. have a dis
quieting effect rather than otherwise.
Special weakness in copper stocks
was due to a large increase of the
surplus of refined copper reported for
August Fears of a weak bank return
had some repressive effect on the
stock market. The bank statement. in
fact. showed a cash depletion of nearly
s13,000.000 in actual showing. which
accounts for a week of five days. The
stock market closed weak and at de-
clines for the day Bonds were firm;
sales $3.S42 zoo. United States bonds
unchanged during the week.
Stocks
Copper. 1S1s; Smelling. 50; Santa
Fe. 11Sk: st. Paul. 156; New York
Central, 134h; Pennsylvania. 14O%
Reading. 1905; Southern Pacific.
127B; Union Pacific. 2O7%; Steel. 10;
do pfd., 1851.
Chicago. Sept. 11.-Wheat was ex-
a wide range today. Interest of trad
ers centered in September, which
manifested signs of considerable con-
gestion. Shorts in that option bid up
the price sharply at the start and
again at times during the day, but
later several leading holders sold
freely and this caused severe declines
in all deliveries. Range September
was between 81 .02 and S1.04k, De-
cember 96696%c and 97hc Closed
weak. with prices only a trifle above
the lowest. with September s1.O21s
and December 967sc. Corn was de-
BiNoStu pS VI
holders. The close was weak, with
prices of as a lkc to sc.
Metals
New York, Sept. 11.-New York and
London metal exchanges being closed,
no change was reported in the situa-
tion, and prices are more or less nomi-
nal Tin was quoted at s29 9063O. 10.
Local dealers quote Lake copper
$4,000 .25. Electrolytic $12. .75m
1900. Casting s12 621z 112 .S7Is. Lead
was steady at sl25@44O, and Spelter
easy at s56O@575.
Live Stock
Chicago. Sept. 11-Cattle receipts
400 head; market steady. Beeves.
"a 25HS.3 80; Texas steers, $4.1565. .35;
Western steers, S415M6. 80; stockers
and feeders. 81 .OO@5. 90: COWS and
heifers, s2.3Od6.3O; calves, Sc. son
800. Sheep receipts 5000 head: mar
ket strong. Native, 81 3Od5. 90; West
ern, s3.1Od5. 90; yearIings. 4.6Oa
$50. Lambs. native s4.5OM7.65.
Western 81. 5Om7.7O.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
NEW ENGLAND DAY

Seattle, Sept. 1.-THE good snip
Mavflower. sailing over Lake WASH
ington exposition grounds, this morn
ing anchored with 102 pilgrims in
small boats at Plymouth Rock. the
foot of pay streak, who were welcomed
by 100 friendly Indians. 1t was part
of the ceremonies of New England
day. Fifteen thousand New England
ers took part Governor Rollins oi
New Hampshire addressed them.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
STUDENT IN THE CASE?

Detroit, Sept. 11.-Dr. Fritch is still
in custody in the case of Maybelle
Millman. Miss Martha Henning and
Mrs. Alice Renaud are detained as
witnesses. Authorities are understood
to have sought a statement from a
University of Michigan student who is
prominent in athletics.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
DIE IN FLAMES.
Two Lives Are Lost in a Fire at Sac
ramento.

Sacramento. Sept. 11.-Geo. Brosche,
an electroDlater. and P. a. Cook, a
pIasterer. lost their lives in fire
which gutted two brick buildings at
Seventh and streets this morning
and caused damage to the extent Of
$4,000. The fire started from crossed
wires
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
HARTMAN AND CORRAL

Mexico City, Sept. 11.-An antire-
electionist newspaper, which opposed
the reelection of Ramon Corral as
vice president. said today that in the
death of Hartman, Corral loses one
of his best friends and most ardent
supporters. The paper declares that
Hartman was backing Corral as a
successor to Diaz.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
STILL BURNING.
Tho Absence OF Wind Saves the Town
From Destruction.

Grass Valley, Sept. 1.-THE fire to-
day which caused a property loss Of
$4,000 is still smouldering tonight and
force of firemen is guarding against
a renewal of the blaze. Only the abb
sence OF wind saved the city from a
general conflagration.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
REPORT TO THE CLUB

New York, Sept. 1.-THE Arctic
club received the following: The
Roosevelt will remain at Battle har-
Dor three or four days coaling. l ex-
pect to reach Sydney about 18th. Have
100 walrus skins for the club.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
THE MOOR WAR.

Melilla, Morocco, Sept. 11.-Rein-
forcementh to the number of 1900
have arrived. General Marina con-
tinues to advance his lines, with the
object of outflanking the Moorish po-
sitions on Mount Currona- The ma
tives are begging for a restoration of
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
DARROW'S ILLNESS.

Bellingham, Sept. 11.-Clarence S.
Darrow. who was taken sick here yes
terday, is reported by his physician as
not seriously i'll today, though COM
PEELED to cancel all his engagements.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
DERAICED

Kansas City. Sept. 11-Missouri
Pacific passenger train No. 3, which
left for Little Rock today, was de-
rallied ten miles south of here. Several
were injured.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12

toned it to nobody. l felt impelled to
try this route. Commander Peary
seems angry because / did not ask his
leave Cook was then transferred
to the Oscar III.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
HEINZE CLEARED.

New York. Sept 11.-Indictments
charging Augustus Heinze with con-
spiracy in conceajng the books Of the
United Copper Company were DIS
missed
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
CHAMBER COMMERCE BURNS.

Sacramento, Sept. 11.-Ffre caused
bv spontaneous combustion destroyed
the chamber of commerce builuing.
George Brescho. lodgeer was burned
to death. and it is believed Ben Stick
man also. Loss, $4,000.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12
THE WEATHER.,

Washington. Sept IL Arizona:
Partly cloudy and cooler Sunday. with
showers in the north and central por-
tions. Monday fair.
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12

BUILDING AND LOAN MONEY TO
LoAN-Repayable $500 per month
on each $1,000 borrowed Interest
ceases on each payment made. Entire
loan can be paid any time. without
notice or extra expense.
z. z. PASCOE, Agent
Arizona republican., 1909-09-12

MONEY TO LoAN-I have been
agent for the State Mutual Building
and Loan Association for 10 years.
Every customer well pleased. Never
had a. complaint In the 10 years.
Come In and investigate our plan.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And Others
Who Have Passed Away.
Zepp.


Mrs. G. w. zepp, wife of c. w. zepp.
Of Reese, Md. died suddenly al 100
p. m. Friday, February 5, aged 81
years : months and 10 DAYS. She
was not taken i'll until Thursday about
y. M. Mrs. Zepp before marriage
was Maggie B. Caple, daughter Of Mrs.
Sarah ]. Caple and the late Hezekiah
II. Caple, OF Sandyyille. this county
Mrs. ZepD was survived by her hus-
band, children. Earl Elton and Toll
ly; her mother. Mrs. Sarah j. Caple
and the following brothers and sis
ters: Daniel e. and Harry h. Caple.
OF Muscatine iowa, John NJ. CapIe.
OF Beloit. Kansas: Harvey b., n. Roy,
Misses Emma NJ, and Fannie u. Caple.
of Sandyville.
The pallbearers we're Frank Bright
well, VI, G. Green. VIM. Leister, Edgar
Lockard, VIM. Eckenr0de and Marshall
F1aier.
Short services were neld at the resi-
denee. followed by services at Pleas
ant Grove NJ. = church by Rev. AM
brose. pastor. assisted by Rev. Belts.
Frank G. Sharrer undertaken.
Nr. Iepp wishes to thank the many
friends and neighbOrs who assisted
him In his bereavement.
The choir was led by Frank aiagee
Of Sandymount NJ p. Church. Among
the many hymns sung we're Nearer
My God TO Thee" which was always
a favorite Of the deceased
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
Surprise Pariy.

February 4 there was a total eu5s
prise given 10 MIR and Mrs. Emory
lepp, Maple Grove farm, near Eaet
View. The smiling faces Of the host
ana hostess showed that II WAS agree
able for us TO enjoy their hospitabIe
home, The evening Was spent In var
lous games. music, and singing. Al
lI.S0 o'clock the guests we're invited
TO the dining room by Marietta, who
had arranged everything that was
pretty 10 the eye and more pleasing
" the taste. consisting Of cakes, mints.
chocolate, nuts. fruits. lemonade. cof-
fee and cocoa, to which all did annie
justice. In the wee gma' hours The
guests departed saying II was good 10
be here. Those present were Emory
Zepp and wife. Thomas Shilling and
wife. Frank YlngAng and wife, Frank
Stocksdale and wife, w. II. Westaway
and wife. Wilson Zepp and wife. Mrs.
John Harman. Marietta Zepp. Grace
Iepp, Grace YinRlinR, Elizabeth Klee.
Maria Shilling Maud Taylor, Mae
Taylor, Dicie Shipley. Vergie Ostar-
hns. Clara Green, Annie Stocksdale,
Myrie Rhoten. Bessie Green, kath-
crime Cropper. Helen Harman, g.
Parish, Ada Glover. Grace Glover
Jennie Harman. Edith HarmaR, Minnie
Walking, Carroll Stooksdale, Ray.
mond Boughman, Raymond Shilling.
Harry klee. Louis Lee. Walter Stocks
dale, George Glover. Vernon Green,
Leslie GOrsuch, Larry Flater, Walter
shipley, Herbert Hill, Gilbert Brown,
Horace Blizzard, Ernest stoeksdale,
John Zepp, Paul Green. Frank Pool,
Vernon Rhoten, Ray Taylor, Charles
Walking, VIM. Shilling and Berlin
Gaple.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
Orphans Court.

Monday, February S.-The last will
and testament of Annie M. Murray. de-
ceased, admitted to probate, and let
ters testamentary thereon granted un-
20 Joshua M. Patterson and Jesse M.
Patterson, who received warrants 10
appraise real estate and personal
property, also order to notify eredi-
tors.
Letters OF administration on the es-
tate OF John ID. Stem, deceased, grant
ed unto John s. Crahbs, who received
order to notify creditors and who re-
ported sale of personal property.
Tuesday, February a.--The last will
and testament of William A. Allgire.
deceased, admitted to probate, and
letters testamentary theron granted
unto Emily j. Allgire, who received
warrant to appraise, also order to
notify creditors.
The sale of real estate of Isaac G.
Bale, deceased, finally ratified BY the
Court.
Michael S. Brilliant, guardian of
Paul A. Lester, deceased, settled HIS
first and final account.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
II Was Cold in $50.

The climate OF this section of the
Union has certainly undergone great
changes since my boyhood days" said
Mr.. 7. V. Delomore. of Wheeling, w.
Va, at the carrollton Hotel, Baltl-
more.
THE winters are nothing like as
cold now as they were in the sos. |
recall 1869, particularly, as year of
intensely severe cold. | was then liv-
ing In the back woods of Western
Maryland. A hard freeze came on the
9Th of June. The following winter
brought an immense amount of suf-
fering TO men, beasts and birds. re-
call finding near my home, one Decem-
Der day an entire eovey of quail every
bird of which was frozen as stiff as a
chunk Of granite"
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
EpMOrth Leagne Social.

February the hospitabie home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. i. o. Shipley, OF Sandy
Vile, was the scene OF very enjoy
able surprise TO Mr.. ShIpley, II being
Mr., and Mrs. Shipley's 25th wedding
anniversary. The program for the
evening was In charge of Mrs. Cor
such, of the social department, after
which Ernest Stocksdale entertained
all present with his Edison graphic
phone. and games OF different kinds
were also played. While the social
was In progress a table of refresh
ments was being prepared, consisting
OF cake and lemonade About 1890
o'clock the guests were invited 10 the
dining room, where the repast was
served, to which all did ample justice.
In the wee sma' hours the guests de-
parted expressing themselves as hay-
Ing enjoyed very pleasant evening.
Those present were Rev Frederick
II. Ambrose. r. o. ShIpley and wife.
Butler Gorsuch and wife, Albert X.
Hon and wife. Noah Stoeksdale and
wife, N. II. Shipley and wife. Dennis
Green and wife, J, William Fleming
and wife, Wilson Zepp and wife. Mrs.
Jennie Conway, Misses MolIe Read.
Jessie Mathews, Bertha Mathews, Ad-
die Hon, Carrie Koontz, Ada Conaway.
Grace Glover. Florence Shlpiey. Myrle
Caple. Ada Glover Myrle Rhoten, ova
Ogg, Bessie Green, Viola Rhoten, May
Stocksdale, Helen Stocksdale, Jabez
Shreeve, John Zepp, George Glover,
Jesse Close Walter Shipiey. Horace
Blizzard. Ernest Stoeksdale, Clarence
Glover, Claude Leppo, Master Edgar
Armacost, Charley Green, Earl ID.
Fleming and Edgar G. Fleming