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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-20
"PH make you pau for hat :"

~ "ttI"e you pau yOT upol
aroused at the thought Of los!aS his
money. so you're playing tlv game
like oil the rest?'
"Why shouldn't II" shrugged the sec
rotary. II guess perhaps I'm little
sore because the Altacoola people
haven't even paid nc the compliment
Of thinking ! had eny influence. 50
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
PAST RECORDS
BROKEEBY HAPPY j. NFREE-FOR,ALL
TROT, AT LOUISVILLE.

All previous records at the race
track at the State Fair grounds were
broken yesterday. The events were
witnessed by fully 1900 persons
who occupied seats and standing
room in front of the race track and
cheered the steeds as they rushed on
to victory in both the running and
trotting events.
Men who have followed the horses
all of their lives stated yesterday that
they neverbefore had seen such inter-
est shown in races at fairas was ex-.
hibited by the visitors to the present
State Fair.
Happy j., in the free-Sor-all trot,
beat the previous record of e:144 for
a mile, trotting the distance ine:l9.
The two-in-three=heat plan was used
on the half-mile track. This estab-
fishes track record for any age in
any harness race.
a trackrecord for a s-year-old trot
wto was made by Al Stanley. owned
by John Boggenshott, Bean Rock,
Ala, trotting the mile in e:l5. This
horse holds the worlds record on a
half-mile track.
In the first heat this horse laid
back for the FIRST half-mile, but came
to the front in the last half and stay
ed there. The remaining heats were
easy going for the trotter. Grenade
had no difficulty in winning the
three-fourths of mile running race.
The time was ] :I6 Is.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
MRs. LEE HARpER.
II WASDEEERENT THEN.

Lieut.. peary gave DR.. Cook a
handsome testimonial in 1895 for his
skill and resoureefulness during the
voyage which they made together.
In his book, ''Northward Over the
Great lee" he says:
To DR.. Cooks care may be at
tributed the almost complete exemp-
tio4 of the party from even the mild
est indispositions, and personally l
owe much to his professional skill
and unrufled patience and coolness
in an emergency. In addition to his
work in his special chronological field,
in which he has obtained large
mass of most valuable material con-
corning practically unstudied tribe,
he was always helpful and an inde-
fatigable worker. :
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22

A flag pole s5 feet high has been
erected by the Point Pleasant Battle
Monument Commission, as IS the
custom over all such property owned
by the state or nation, from which a
flag go feet long will ay in eommem-
Grafton of the Battle of Point Pleas
ant, officially recognized as the First
Battle of the Revolution. FilsOn
Brothers have designed and donated
a weather vane to surmount it.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
WAN1ED-cORRESPeNDENTs.

We desire good wide-awake and
responsible person at each post-ofice
in the county to write-up the news
of their neighborhOod for the Regis
ter. Those who desire to help US
make the Register still betterpaper
and also let the outside world know
what is going on in your locality,
will please send their items to this
Office not later than Monday of each
week. writenames and dates plain
Iy, only write on one side of the
paper, and sign name, not for pub
lication, but that we may know the
author.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
APPROPRIATE SUBJECT
The following church note was Re

The following church note was re-
Gently published in a paper in near
by town: Saturday evening the lad
les of the church will give an oyster
supper. mince pies, ice cream, lem
onade, pickles and cold slaw will be
served. onSunday morning the reg
ular services will be held at the usual
hour and the subject will be "A Night
of Agony. "-Morgantown New Do
minion.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
DEATH OF CAPT. FRED PARDEE.

Frederick Pardee, Pullman con-
ductor, running between Pittsburg
and Kenova on the Ohio Valley Ex-
press, died last Wednesday at his
home in Kenova, after brief illness.
Capt. Pardee was well known to the
travelling public and had many friends
along the road who regret to hear of
his death.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22

Rev. o. NJ. Pullins will preach in
Trinity church next Sunday, and will
leave Monday for conference;sOf the
NJ. E. Church. Mr.. Pullins has been
the pastor of Trinity Church for the
past two years, and is much liked by
his congregation.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22

Mrs. Livia simpsOn-pORenbarger,
member of the committee-at=large
for the celebration of the Battle of
Point Pleasant, went to Charleston,
Tuesday, to confer with members Of
the committee there relative to de-
tails for the festivities here.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22

The Ladies Aid Society, ofTlnity
NJ. E. Church, is prepared to do
quilting, making comforts and any
plain sewing. wesolicit your orders.
Inquire of Mrs. NJ. S. Foglesong or
Mrs. E. W. creig.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22

Mr. Charlie steenbergen, wife and
daughter, Of Paris, Ky, were the
guests Of Mr.. John Mcculloch and
family, Monday.
Mr., Sidney Friedman returned to
the State University.
Mr.. Oscar Bern, of Huntington.
IS in the city.
Miss Euniee Burdette is III with
typhoid fever at her home in North
Point Pleasant.
Mrs. Maxwell Byers, who has been
here on an extended visit, win leave
tomorrow for her home at St. Louis,
No.
Miss Mary Beale, of GallipOlis
Ferry, was the guest of her brother.
J. NJ. H. Beale Sunday,
Col. H. R. Howard returned yes
terday from visit to his daughter,
Ms. W. A. Williams, at Mount
Vernon, o,
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
BIRTHDAY PARTY At MRS. {. II.
RNcS.


This Birthday Party Is given to you.
lis something novel, It's something
new;
We send to each silken sack,
Please either send or bring it back
With as many cents as years you're
We promise the number shall never
be told.
Best wishes we send and greetings
most hearty,
And hope you viii come to your own
Birthday Party.
Thursday, Sept. IS, 'oe.
Mrs. E. W. csaig's.
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Lost.

Diamond earring, somewhere be-
tween the Baptist church and resi-
dence of Mr.. C. E. Jones. Finder
will receive reward if returned to
this Office.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
SAElBY, o., Sept. go, 'o9.

l take this opportunity of thank
ing the dear friends who contributed
to the Postcard Showers" given on
my birthday. sweetmemories flooded
my mind as read the names of the
dear ones so far away.
Mas. LEE HAREEa.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22
NEF SERIES
Last Monday. the Point Pleasant

Last Monday. che Point Pleasant
Building and Loan Association OPEN
ed new series Of stock. Those
wanting 70 borrow. buy home or
improve their property should take
shares in this Association.
The best corsets and hose in the
marke. at Ms. [. J., williamson's.
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- : - - y
this week on visit to her mother,
Mrs. Lucy Butler.
Mrs. James Gibson, Of GallipOlis,
spent Monday with relatives at
Kanauga, visiting her daughter, Miss
Mabel in this city, Monday evening.
Miss Jennie whaley, of Heights,
has accepted position as compositor
in this Office.
Miss Marie Smith, of Henderson,
was the guest of Miss Kate Gibson,
this city, last week.
Mr.. Raymond Allen is clerking
the assignee's sale Of gas ranges,
heaters, ETC., at the old waggener
store room.
Mr.. VIM. K. Neville, ofBhtimore,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. S. J. Baum
and other relatives in this city.
Mrs. Paul cregor and Miss Bess
Householder went up to Middleport
last Thursday and attended the East
ern Star Banquet of the Masonic
order.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Butler, re-
turned to Charleston, Yesterday, af-
ter visit to Mr.. Buffers mother,
this city.
Judge 0. W. H. Wright, of Lo-
gan, Ohio, was in this city last week
on his return from Pomeroy, where
he had been taking dispositions in
the case of the Pomeroy Coal Co.,
vs.. Miners Organization which case
is being heard in the U: S. Court at
Columbus. Judge Wright is attorney
for the Miners Organization of
Ohio, and represents them in this
injunction case.
Mr.. D. S. Haynes, of Evansville,
Ind, and DR.. H. H. H. Haynes, of
Baltimore, were visiting their
mother, Mrs. Susan Haynes, and
family, last week.
Mrs. l. f. W. Mckinley, wife of
mail agent Mckinley, is home from
pleasant visit to friends and relatives
at Hinton, and other points in the
valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie steenbergen
who have been visiting at Gallipols
Ferry, will return Friday to Paris,
KY.
Miss vnuse Beale of Gallipolis
Ferry, was in town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Roseberry
and family will leave Friday for
Mound City, Mo-, which place they
will make their future home.
Master Owens Roseberry has been
quite sick at the home of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. H.
Beale.
Mesdames Carl and Frank Hess, of
Huntington, were the guests of Mr..
c. F. Hess and family, Thursday.
Mrs. Will Hogsett, of Hogsett, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. W. R.
Gum.
Mr.. Joe Friedman returned Fri
day from a business trip to cincin-
natl.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Lewis and
children returned Monday from Pence
Springs.
Mrs. John Mcculloch and daugh-
tiers Mrs. Maxwell Byers and Miss
Mary McCulloch were the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Patterson, at
Maggie, Friday.
Messrs. TOl Stribling and Alice
McculIoch returned Friday from a
months vacation, at Killarney,
cana6a.
Mr.. William steenbersen, of Co.
lumbus, was the guest of Mr.. JOhr
Mcculloch and family, Sunday.
Misc M,rr.rat Nre,le ubo h.,
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~ 49, " so 81
D. T. Layne, IS guest at the
Spencer Hotel.
Miss velma Kisar left Monday 10
resume her musical studies ut Mt.
De chantel, Wheeling.
Mr.. Fred Kisar left Monday to re-
sumo his studies at MorgantOwn.
Mr.. Jasper Lighter, of Middleport,
Ohio, was the guest of friends here,
last Sunday.
Mr.. chas. Cox. of Fay, was visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
Cox, this city, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Webb, of
Charleston, W. Va, were a happy
bridal couple at the Spencer last Fri
day. Mr.. Webb represents the
Underwood Typewriter Co. and his
bride, who was formerly Miss Paxton
of Charleston, is "a very beautiful
girl. The Register extends congrat-
.ulations.
Miss Helen Henderson, of Urbana,
Ohio, will arrive the latter part of
the week to remain until after the
Homecoming. While here she will
be the guest of Mrs. Col. John
Smith.
Mr.. Wiley Bryan left last week
for Athens, Ohio, where he will re-
sumo his studies at the Ohio State
University.
Miss Mabel Gibbons ha<returned
to Charleston after pleasant visit
here with her sister, Mrs. Fenton.
Mrs. John L. Written and son,
othneil, have returned from visit
to Glenwood.
Miss Bette Rice and sister, of
Spencer, were calling on friends here
Friday.
Mrs, VIM. MeGuHin, of West Co
lambia, was a business visitor here,
Saturday.
Messrs. George, John and Walter
childs, Clifford Steele and Harry
Burford, of Middleport, spent Sun
day with friends here
Mr.. Ed West, of Huntington, was,
a business visitor here last week.
Messrs. chauneey Ingles, John
Kuhn and Albert Rathburn, ofGalli-
polls, were calling on friends here,
Sunday.
Mr., J. W, c. Heslop continues on
the sick list.
Miss Lena whaley spent Sunday
with friends at MiddlepOrt.
Mrs. Ed Mullen was visiting
friends at Brosia, last week.
Mr.. David Price and wife have re-
turned home after a weeks visit
with their daughter, Mrs. Franklin at
Pittsburg.
Mr.. Robert j. HeslOp, who spent
last week in Cincinnati, has returned
home.
Mr.. H. G. Nease, who has been
away on business for the firm, return
ed Friday evening.
Mrs. ]. W. C. Heslop and daugh-
ter Mrs. John Waters, who have
been visiting friends at Hartford
City, have returned home.
Neil Gum, son of the late Capt.
W. R. Gum, will enter school this
fall at BarbOursville, W. Va.
Frank Gibbs was at MOrsantown
last week taking his examinations,
preparatory to receiving his degree.
Sydney Friedman returned to Nor
santown Tuesday, to continue his
work in the law course at the Uni,
versity.
Mr.. Homer Butler is still quite il
at his home in this city.
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See the ady't of Notice to Bid
ders'' for the grading of and laying
the brick on Wand street.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1909-09-22

Why not learn drawing or tele-
sraphy and make your own livingt
Don't you think it would be pay
ing investment Students may en-
ter at any time. Call, write, or
phone for full information,
cAPEs & DAsHNER.
A &e%s P5 ssii9 Sc. Point Pleasant.
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MARRIED.

At the home of the brides parents,
LIST ave., Gallipolis, Ohio, Saturday
afternoon, Sept. Is, 1909, 1Mr.
Norman L. Gibson, son of Mr.. Har-
vey Gibson, this city, to Miss Anna
B. Fee. The happy couple left for
Charleston the same evening, where
they will be at home to their friends
at SIS, Bigley Ave. The Register
wishes them a long and happy life.
Mr.. Milton Smith of Mason county
and Miss Elizabeth D. White, form
erly of Germany, but late of Penn
sylvania, were quietly united in mar
rage at Trinity parsonage Monday
afternoon, Sept. go. 1909, at four
O'Clock. The bride is an accom-
plished lady and the groom one of
Mason county's promising young
men. The Register extends con-
gratulations.
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Personals
STRANCERS HERE AND HONE FOLKS
THERE

Mrs. Annie Ryan and Miss Lille
Hogg attended the Jackson County
fair at Ripley last week.
DR.. Cash Hosg, of Huntington,
spent Sunday with his mother and
sister here.
Mr.. Charles Neale, OfHuntington,
spent Sunday with his parents, DR..
and Mrs. Neale.
Mayor whitten spent Monday at
Glenwood, on professional business.
Hon. ]. S. Spencer was at Charles
ton, Monday, on legal business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Carr are visit
ing friends in Kansas and St. Louis.
Capt. a. R. Martin, of the steamer
D. T. Layne, is a guest at the
Spencer Hotel.
Miss velma KisaF left Monday 10
resume her musical studies at Mt.
De chantel, Wheeling.
Mr.. Fred Kisar left Monday to re-
sumo his studies at Morrantown.
Mr.. Jasper Lighter, of Middleport,
Ohio was tbe grest of f-;ar5s H..
New-York tribune., 1909-11-12
DRAWING BRIDGE PLANS.
First Step Toward Remodelling Of
Brooklyn Structure.

Bridge Commissioner Stevenson's on
gineers are preparing plans for the recon
struction OF the Brooklyn Bridge SO as 10
accommodate subway traffic. II is under
stood that the reconstruction work will
not he begun until the Manhattan Bridge
is in commission. The remodelling and
strengthening Of tho old structure have
been kept in mind ever since the Low al
ministratiou, when the Rapid Transit
Commission laid out ITS general subway
system
one Of the tentative plans provides that
the upper deck Of the railroad tracks shall
be used by the elevated trains and the
lower deck by the subway trains The
cables need not be disturbed The en-
glneers say that they are as strong to-day
as when they were strung The anchor
ages probably will have to be strength
ened The full plans for the remodelling
Of the bridge will not he ready for two
years and after the plans are approved
n win he two years before the work can
be completed.
New-York tribune., 1909-11-12
CLERKSHIP FIGHT.
Direct Nominations May Com
plicafe Smith-Francis Contest.

Assemhlymsn Alfred n. Lowe Of JEFF
ferson County said last night that in his
judgment Ray n. Smith. clerk Of the As
semhly. would be reelected Former As
semblyman James 4. Francis, hacked by
Assemblyman William NJ Bennett, is
candidate for clerk. and Mr.. Bennett is
making 4 hot campaign I'm the interest of
Mr.. Francis Assemblyman Love is
member OF the commission on employers
liability and causes Of industrial acct
dents. unemployment and lack Of farm
labor. holding sessions al the City Hall.
Il haven't canvsssed the situation
much" ssid Asseinblyman Lowe yester-
day 10 a Tribune reporter, but from what
I have heard and know Of tine situation
judge that Ray Smith viii not have
much trouble in succeeding himself.
Smith is = popular fellow. energetic. alert
and accommodating I have the highest
opinion of MI Bennett as = gentleman
and legislator. but ! don't think he is
popular with the sssemblymen. There is
one thing. and only one. that may COM
plicste tho contest.
IF the friends Of Governor Hughes
should inject direct nominations into the
clerkship night. there is no telling who
would win. There are many members Of
the Assembly who are warm friends 90
Smith, who. II direct nominations should
figure in the battle would switch 20
Francis. Bennett and Francis have shown
e good deal of skill IN selecting a candi-
date who only last year was q member Of
the Assembly Francis is very well Liked.
and viii get many votes on the ground Of
personal friendship"
What about The charge bv Assembly
man Bennett that Mr. Smith mikes his
law practice with the introduction and
passage Of brls while acting as clerk
was asked
II read what Mr.. Bennett had 10 say
about that" said Mr.. Lowe The friends
Of Smith have confidence in him. and I
don't believe that the charge that he uses
his position 20 boost his law practice wili
carry q great deal of weight"
New-York tribune., 1909-11-12
MIX-UP IN AMENDMENT VOTE.
Board Of Canvassers Will Ask In
spectors to Explain Chaos.

The accountants working for the county
Board of Canvassers found chaotic state
yesterday I'm some election districts with
regard to constitutional amendments In
several districts returns for amend
ments had been recorded the voting
sheets. and i'm others all were recorded as
voting Aye to all amendment questions
As a result, Alderman Dowling said. the
inspectors and poll clerks from about nine
districts would be summonsed 10 appear
before the board within few days. proba-
bly, on Saturday afternoon.
Eight Assembly districts were csnvassed
during the day-from the -5th TO the 18th
the total number of election districts In
ciuded being ~. Independence League
votes ran between ~ and % To the Assem-
bly, district. District AttoTpey-elect Whit
man received one vote for Mayor. This
was cast I'm Charles F. Murphy's election
district.
New-York tribune., 1909-11-12
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York. Thursday, Novem
ber II, 1909.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED
Steamer Lusitsnia (Br). Liverpool Nov.rne.r -.
& and Queenstown Z 20 the Cunard IS CO.
Ltd with 500 cabin and 500 steerags pss,eh-
gers. mails and mdse. Arrived at the Bar az
steamer Toronto CBr). Hull october Is and
Boston November 10, 10 Sanderson & son. NH
md.e Passed Fire Island at AS m
Steamer President Grant (Ger), Hamburg
ampton 2 to the Hamburg American Line.
with 5T7 cabin. 4S3 third class and I.t-1
stesrage passengers rs, mails and mdss. Arrived
Steamer Manuel CaIvo (spanl. Genoa oc-
tober % Naples "a Barcelona ~; Tass, Ma,ssa
Iantica. with 145 cabin and 42o steerage pas
sengers and mdse. Arrived az the Bar at
Steamer A,rsto CBr). Barbados October 2s.
Trinidad 2T, sayanills 30. Cartnasena 81.
derson & sor. with passengers. mails and
mdse Arrived at the Bar at 1850 m
TO Oeirichs q co. with s5 cabin and s32 steer
age passengers and mdse for New YORK. "a
for Galveston. Arrived at the Bar az 6;4'
u m 49,.
SO and Halifax S. November Q. to the North
West Transport Line. with cabin and BOZ
steerage passengers and mdse- Arrived at the
steamer crsigheu CBrl. resal August 20.
Is Perrin So Port Said October 3. Algiers n.
and Fayal 81. via Delaware Breakwatsr No
sugar. Arrived at the Bar at p m
Steamer Toronto lBr1. Hull october 20 ana
with mdse. Arrived at the Bar at $50 p m
Sandy Hook y ]. Nov II. $50 m---vind
west light breeze; hay. light ground swell
SAILED.
Steamers Frutsra CNorl. Porto Corte5: 10
seph " Fordnsy. sabine Pass; 81 Patrick (Brl,
Singapore, Iloilo: Oscar II (Dan). Copenhagen.
Esperanza. Havana; Grosssr kurfurst tCierl.
Bremen. New York Dutch, Tank. Rotter
dam: Muncaster Castle (Br). Chinkiarg. etc.
via Norfolk: Titan (Brl. Glasgow. AntilIa
(Cubanl. Havana; Rovnl Sc>ptr@ (Brl. Naples.
lord Cromer CBrl. Rosario: City or Everett,
Tampa.
New-York tribune., 1909-11-12
DENY SUGAR RUMOR
OLD OFFICERS QUIT.
Governments attorney Says
Loss Has Not $50, 900, 900.

Henry L. StimSon. ex-Tnited states At
torney. now special counsel for the govern
ment I'm the sugar fraud cases, denied
report circulated yesterday that the gov
ernment lost 100000 by the sugar frauds.
and that this loss was shown by the Gus
toms records Mr.. Stimson issued the fol-
lowing statement:
The reports that the customs records
show a loss NJ t3o.oo.OoO TO the government
from the weighing frauds at the American
Sugar Refining Company docks are not
true nor is there the slightest basis for
believing he that there was any such >. loss O.,
"9 never would have been made.
Mr.. Stimson also said that the company
had aided him and his assistants In every
way possible TO get at the facts I'm the
case. From another source II was learned
that Richard Psrr. who made the raid that
uncovered the frauds on the docks Of the
Havemeyer and Elder rehneries. as a
sugar sampler on the docks heard of the
frauds and reported To Mr.. Roosevelt. who
was then President
Arthur Donner. treasurer Of the Ameri-
can company, speak king for himself and
Washington r. Thomas. the president. said
yesterday:
We have been and are Just as eager as
the government to bring out the facts In
the sugar frauds. We are doing everything
I'm our power 20 aid Henry l.. Stimson.
special counsel for the government in this
case, and have done so ever since IL was
discovered that there was wrong doings on
the part of certain employees.
Mo stone viii be left unturned to bring
out the facts and punish the guilty" Mr..
DonneT continued The men who have
left the employ OF the company were not
discharged They resigned voluntarily.
solely because they did not like the new
management"
II was learned yesterday that Joseph Y.
Bendernagel. who was the general super
intendent of the plant az Williamsburg
and received salary of $4,000 had re
signed He had been with the company for
more than thirty-fve wears. and is q highly
respected dweer In Williamsburg. He held
a contract with the company which did not
expire until next year.
Mr.. Bendernagel was succeeded by II 4.
Morgan. Of Philadelphia. who had been ar
one time an assistant Of Mr.. Bendernsgel.
Nr Morgan Is active in Republican poll
tics in Williamsburg and IS vice president
Of the Hanover and Congress clubs. John F.
Pool has succeeded Ernest Cebracht. who
resigned as superintendent Of the buildings
several days ago. There we're other resig
nations of minor officials
Mr.. Stimson and his assistants are still
working on the case. and II was said yes
terdsy that there might he other indict-
ments. The principal efforts of counsel for
the government are now directed toward
preparation Of the papers in the trial Of
oliver splitter. former dock superintendent
Of the American company. and six others
who We're indicted with him. The trial is
10 begin November 20.