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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

ton for all advancement since the
world began. DR.. Green's eloquence
and command OF language combine TO
make him at all times an interesting
orator, and his able discourse. the
earnest work of studious and
thoughtful mind, was enjoyed by a
particularly apprcciative audience.
4 4
The latest engagement to be an.
nounccd Is that of Miss Mabel Thayer
to Horace Sisson of .Hilo, Hawaii. Miss
Thayer is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Thayer, whose home In
Culloden Park is one OF the handsom.
est In San Rafael. The bridegroom.to.
be halls from the Southern island,
where he is prominent in social and
financial affairs. The wedding will be
an event OF the near future and the
home OF the young couple will be In
Hilo.-Exohange
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Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes Bcckwith,
whose marriage took place recently
In Berkeley. California. will arrive In
Honolulu ON the Mongolia. July 2S
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

Dccring. Mrs. Langhorne, Miss Birney.
Miss Schaefer, Mrs. James judd, and
Mr.. Bruce Cartwright are frequently
seen on horseback.
4 4
Mrs. Thomas DraytOn Parker, form
crly Miss Florence Bland. who spent
several months nj the Pleasanton last
year. writes that after pleasant visit
in Tulare with friends, she Is spending
the month of July at Hotel MetrOpole.
Catalina island, and will sail on the
transport leaving San Francisco Au-
gust for Honolulu where she will
await the arrival of Lieut.. Commander
Parker of the Buffalo from the Philip
pines. Her many friends In Honolulu
will warmly welcome her back as a
navy bride.
4 4 4
Miss Young entertained At luncheon
on Tuesday, In honor Of Mrs. John Nc
Clallan, at tho beautiful Young resi-.
uence at Waikiki. The table was at
tractively decorated with fragrant
American Beauty roses and maiden.
hair ferns. Miss Young's guests were
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

and will be warmly welcomed by sew
eral Honolulu friends who knew them
formerly. Mrs. Pcckwith was former
ly Miss Helen Robinson. the daughter
Of Presbyterian clergyman now re.
siding in Bcrkelcy The wedding was
church affair aHd WINS followed by n
reception at tha.bridcs boue. Mr..
Beckwlth has taken Il position under
the Chinese government and he and
his bride win proceed ON the Mongolia
to the Orient. D-u
4 4 4
The automobile, with all its popu.
larity, has not yet sup2lanted the rid
Ing horse, and here in Honolulu there
are many lovers OF outdoor life, who
take advantage of the splendid ma.
cadamized roads. and who may bo
seen almost daily taking a brisk gal
Top along the beautiful Waikiki road
in the late afternoon, as the sun is set.
ting in blaze of glory behind the
Waianae mounta;ns. Miss Bulien,o of
Victoria. who visited here last winter,
was great deyotee OF the popular
pastime and Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Cast
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

~ NE Of the beauty spots of Ha-
81 wall Is undoubtedly Tantalus.
with its cooling brcezes,
NJ wealth of tropic vordure. an /
~ above all, its magnificent view
OF the sea and Waikiki. Ne.
where clsc, perhaps. in the island
may one find such an ,inyigoratlng and
refreshing atmosphere as on its slopes
and the Honoluluans who appreciate
this and can get away during the warm
weather, are filing their summer
homes with happy guests and enjoying
To the full the glorious sunsets on Tan.
talus Heights. Governor Frear moved
his family up to their summer home
on Thursday. Mr.. ana Mrs. Rodiek
and family are domiciled In their ut.
tractive place on the mountain, as are
also Judge Stanley and his family in
theirs. Mr.. and Mrs. Jamie Wilder
have Miss Marion Scott as their guest
for n few weeks. General Davis and
family are happily located in their
pleasant nome, and Judge and Mrs
Arthur Wilder are occupying the Gif.
fard place for week.
4 4 =
Berkeley Visitors Entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar p. Maurer of
Berkeley, who are spending 4 few
, weeks AT the Moana Hotel, were the
guests of honor Monday evening at
an informal little dinner given by Mr..
and Mrs. John Trenholm Warren at
their home on Wilder avenue. Others
asked to meet them We're Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Hall and DR.. and Mrs. Harry
Anderson of San Francisco, the latter
old friends OF Mr.. Warren's who have
been spending few weeks as the
guests of Mrs. Aldersons aunt, Mrs.
William Allen of Beretania avenue,
and are leaving on the Korea for the
coast.
Mr. and Mrs. Meurer left Tuesday
Tor the volcano expecting to return
this afternoon. Mr.. Maurer Is a prom
inent photographer OF Berkeley who's,
charming studio Is one of the mos
artistic and distinctive of the man,
delightful art corners about the bay
while his handsome home Is one Of
the notable ones In the university towr
because OF its quaint style of architec
ture.
Although Mr.. Maurer's specially II
portrait work in which he excels, h,
has done considerable successful colo
plate work and some Of his slides. II
the natural colors, were shown las
night at the University CluD.
Mrs. Maurer, who is a woman o.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

cd with the u. s. Leprosy Investiga-
ton Station at Kalawao.
Mrs. Alfred Castle, Carl Schuefcr
and Pauline Schaefer are leaving for
the Coast Monday on the Korea. MI.
Gustave Schacfer accompanies them.
going up to see his fancec, Miss Lydia
Gibbons. TO whom he will be married
In September.
Mrs. william Langton. vile OF tho
proprietor OF the Paradise OF the Pa
cific, will leave the latter part OF tho
month for her annual visit to the
coast Mr.. Langton is at present on
the coast but is expected back shortly.
4 4 4
Captain and Mrs. Chapman. who ar
rived on the June transport. from tho
Coast. are comfortably settled in their
new home at Fort Shafter Mrs.
Chapman Is daughter of General
McCaskey, who Is very well known In
Honolulu.
4 4 4
DR.. and Mrs. Green departed Sun.
day on the Tenyo Maru and will 20
East at once as DR.. Green is scheduled
for a series of lectures. Mrs. Green Is
Irapidly recovering from her recent a,,-
tomobile accident.
+ "a
Mr.. Darrach's rendition Of the Tenn
pest was excellent, and he has won q
place for himself In the hearts OF all
lovers OF Shakespeare In Honolulu.
who have been fortunate enough to
hear him.
4 80 y
Mrs. Meta S. Mack. superintendent
of the Susanna Wesley Home, left last
week for Q much.needed rest at Pearl
Harbor. The Home Is doing very
fine work. and at present is caring Tor
over thirty children.
4 4 r itf
Miss Maude Jordan has arrived safe
ly In Victoria, after a pleasant voyage
across the Pacific. She will spend the
summer there as the guest OF Miss
Norrie, who recently visited Mrs. Jor-
dan and Mrs. Bottomley In Honolulu.
4 =
Captain Johnson, the popular com.
mander OF the Hilonian, was a passcn.
ger for San Francisco on Tuesday. He
was accompanied by his wife and goes
t. to California for vacation.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

Mrs. John Mcclellan, Mrs. Dunning.
Mrs. Parks, Mrs. Walhams, Miss
Schaefer. Miss Rose Mcclellan and
Miss Josephine Mcclellan.
4
The Wednesday, evening dance at
the Moma hotel for the visiting Army
and Navy people was n happy social
function and was well attended. There
were present an unusual number of
pretty and attractive women In charm.
Ing evening gowns which contrasted
prettily with the uniforms OF the on
GERS and made a lovely background for
the attractively decorated ballroom.
A polo match between the Oahu
team and the Fifth Cavalry team is be-
Ing planned for Saturday, July cath, to
be played at Moanalua, probably. Both
teams have had some excellent prac-
tice games since the first match, and
the game next Saturday promises to
be intensely interesting. and will I'M
doubtedly be witnessed by a large
number of enthusiastic spectators.
Z 4 /
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Aylor, the
former recently from Virginia and the
latter OF Pasadena, whose marriage
took place June 80 In Pasadena, Cal
ifornia. will come to Honolulu this fall
to make their home. Mrs. Aylor, was
before her marriage. Miss Marie Mel
son, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Swan
| Nelson.
/ Mrs. Charles d. Cooper has been
spending several weeks In Dresden re
Gently. and while there met a number
OF kamaainas, including Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Glade and Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad
Glade; also Mrs. Judd Of Panai, 9nt
Miss Grace Richards, now MADAM
Records. Mrs. Fred Glade is siste
Of MIR. Harry Won Holt
Il r =
DR.. and Mrs. j. M. Whitney will
leave in the Mariana next week for {
two months trip. After spending 1
week at Seattle they will go to Harri
son Hot Springs, b. C. They will re
turn to Honolulu on the Makura, Seq
TENDER 18th.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Leighton Glib
son end two servants left last Tuesda.
for Molokai where they will max
their home, Mr.. Gibson being come,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-07-17

No attempt to explain. the falling off
In marriage was made In the Offices of
the bureau. These three ways of &C.
counting for 1t were advanced: d
First-That elopements to other
cities and towns are becoming more
popular
Second-That present conditions In
the large cities are making marriage
impossible for many.
Third-That Chicago has discovered
marriage to be failure.
In honor Of the officers of the
Twentieth Infantry, on board the trans.
port Thomas, an Army and Navy dance
was given at the Young Hotel Tuesday
evening. The ball was delightful af.
fair In every respect. and was attend.
ed by many local Army and Navy Off.
GERS and their wives, as well as a
large number Off the transport The
regimcntal band played on the ROOF
garden during the evening, the concert
being enjoyed by great many people
The scene was an attractive one, the
palms and'ferns along the sides of the
roof garden waving gracefully In the
cooling evening breeze, the colored
electric lights illumining, the shadows
with rainbow tints, while in the back.
ground, the brilliantly lighted ball
room, with its assembly Of graceful
Z dancers, formed an attractive and
pleasing picture to the interested OBJ.
server.
h + +
DR.. Thomas l.. Green's lecture last
Saturday evening on "Thc Gospel of
Discomfort" was brilliant and force.
ful argument IN favor of discomfort
not the discomfort that sowa discord
and corruption. but the discomfort that
inspires effort and prevents stagna.
tion, and which has been the founda.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
BALLOON TRIP AGAIN DELAYED
TROUBLE WITH MOTOR STILL
BATTLES AERONAUTS.
Hope That All Will Be Well Tomor-
row and Tests Begun at
Fort Myer.

There will be no balloon test at Fort
Myer this afternoon.
The same trouble which prevented the
ascension yesterday is responsible for
the further delay. 1t is due 10 the i'm
proper arrangement of several Of the
parts Of the motor of dirigible No. /.
Lieuts. Frank p. Lahm, Foulois and
Bamberger have found ii impossible to
get the motor in proper shape for trial
this afternoon. They have worked hard
on it all day yesterday and this MORN
ing.
Hundreds Of persons anxious to see
the flight focked to the parade ground at
Fort Myer yesterday. only to be disap-
pointed. 1t is likely, however, that
everything will be in readiness by to-
morrow. AS soon as the first flight is
accomplished the tests will be carried on
daily.
Tomorrow, provided the weather is cam
the balloon squad. under the direction of
Lieut. Iahm will take the motor balloon
from the hangar. or balloon garage, to
the tent which has been erected on the
Fort Myer drill grounds. This is diff
cult task fraught with many dangers of
damage to the airshp.
In transferring the balloon from one
place to another 1t is guided from the
ground by means of ropes. Should it es-
cape from the hands of the soldiers 1t
would probably meet the same fate that
befel the Repubique, the big French d.
rigible. which blew away several years
ago and which never was recovered.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
ROW RAISED BY BOYLE
Wants "Fair Deal,' He Shouts
at Trial of Wife.
SUPPRESSED By COURT
Blames Counsel for Not Permitting
Him to Testify.
WILLIE WHITLA rs WITNESS
Tells of Helen Boyle's Share in Kid
naping Him-Defense Aims at
Reasonable Doubt.
WILLIE WHITLA rs WITNESS

Special Dispatch to The Star.
MERCER, Pa, May IA war OF law
yers. fighting over every point, was prom
ised when the second day of Helen
Boyles trial for the kidnapping OF Willie
Whitla began.
Former judge Samuel H. Miller FOR
the defense, wants to keep out every
fact that could be twisted into connect
ing the woman with the case in Penn
sylvania, and thus secure either an ac-
quittal. by creating a reasonable doubt.
or. better still, to have the case ruled
out.
Willie Whitla. accompanied by his pa
rents and the Bulls, came into court
early. He was followed a moment later
by Mary Doe. alias Helen Boyle. Faux
ner. McDermott. Parker and otherwise
known. Boyle, her alleged husband. was
also brought in, which indicated that he
would be called as a witness against the
woman.
The prosecution took Ella Boyle. the
convicted kidnaper's sister. temporarily
from the stand when court opened. she
having been testifying when court ad.
journed yesterday.
Willie Whitla was called.
What do you propose to prove by this
witness?" asked Attorney Miller for the
Evening star., 1909-05-07
SHARP RALLY FOR WHEAT.
Brilliant Crop Report Starts Some
thing at Chicago Today.

CHICAGO. May THE bullish govern
ment crop report struck the board of
trade today when prices were sagging and
caused a sharp rally of 3ss cents in July
wheat, 2ls cents in September and 2ss
cents in December from their respective
low points. Spectators had anticipated
a small decrease in acreage and consid-
erable Improvement in the condition Of
the crop. and under early selling, mostly
of profit-taking nature, options dropped
down an extreme 11a cents in December
to 2is cents in July from the best price
of the forenoon.
The government report. showing a de-
crease OF 81 per s-nt in acreage and a
slight betterment in the condition, caused
a sharp buying rally. under which the
market advanced to the best prices Of the
day.
Activity was especially noted in the new
crop months. September and December.
the former rising to SLOT. and the latter
to S1Oo3s.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
.buCkETSHoP BROKERS GUILTY
CONVICTED OF USING MAILS IN
FRAUDULENT SCHEME.
Five Men interested in Big Cincin-
natl Concern Charged With Play
ing Dishonest Game.

CINCINNATI, May THE jury in the
case Of Louis w. Foster and five others,
charged with using the mails to defraud
in running 'bucketshop.' returned a
verdict of guilty In the United States dis
trict court here today.
The men found guilty are: Louis w.
Foster, John German. w. j. Campbell. A.
C. Baldwin, John NJ. Scott and Edwin F.
He'll.
They were found guilty on the charge
Of using the United States mails to fur
ther a scheme to defraud. The penalty
is fine of from $1,000 to $1,000. eighteen
months in the penitentiary. or both.
Judge Miller Outcalt, attorney for the
defense. gave notice that ne would file
a motion for a new trial. In the mean
time the defendants are at liberty under
bond.
William j. Odell. who died here sew
eral years ago, left an estate estimated
at $2,0O0,000. He amassed this fortune
by running a bucket shop" on a larger
scale than ever known in this country.
having branches in all the principal
cities and towns in the west and south.
At his death the men found guilty to-
day continued the Odell Brokerage Com
pany. German, Baldwin. Scott and Hell
were formerly telegraph operators in
lne employ Oh oQell WHiidIn DuOicy,
telegraph operator, and Attorney Thomas
Shay, both Of whom are dead, were in
terested as partners with the defendants
at one time.
All these men are credited with clean
ing up 1000, 600. Most of it, however.
German and Dudley and Shay retained.
The verdict today is a clean victory for
the government, which contended the de-
PENDANTS did not even play the bucket
shop game honestly, but by slow wires
and fast wires to Chicago and New York
took advantage of market quotations in
closing out trades with their customers.
The government contended that actual
stock was not dealt in, but the deals were
nothing more nor less than gambling on
future prices Of stocks.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
P1ML1Co ENTRIES.

Special Dispatch TO The Star
PIMLICO, Md, May 7.-Pimlico entries
for Saturday, May 8, 1909
First race, two-year-olds, selling; fom
and a half furlongs-kith and Kin. 101:
Belle Mawr. 1O4: Reybourn. 1O7; 'Dave
Nicholson. 1O2: Busy. 10: Newark Boy.
I1O4; Bedminster 104; Compton. H. ~Etcn-
ling. 1Oo: Billie Burke. 104: Gernado. 1O2:
sJohnny Wise, 102; 'Wenna, 90. :,
Second race. three-year-olds and up: SELF
ling: six furlongs- Intervene. 10o: Simpis
Honours. 121; momentum. III: 'Rose
Beaumont. 90: Tim Pippin. 1oo; Red River.
124: Salvolatiie, 119: Green Dale. !!S:
George W. Lebolt, 100; Charivari, llS;
EEL Orc, 1O3.
year-olds and up; one mile and sixty yard'
|-Half Sovereign. 121: Gretna Green, lls:
Live Wire, 116: Question Mark. liz: Cow
an, 1903; Statesman, los: Trance, luo' ~.
Jeanne. 1O4: Lad of Langdon.& & lo"' s lns
Wrestler 1Oo: Superstition. lO6: Rose
Fenton, 9S: Arondack. %: Hill Top. -:
Taboo, 90; Siskn. 81: Dele Strome. ss.
Fourth race, Chesapeake steeplechase'
four year-o -olds and up: selling: about Two
miles-Jim McGill, Isl; Touchwood, li9
Round BROOK. 15f: Rye Boy, 146: Racilia,
1877; Economy. 145; Waterway. los,; Harp
ist II, 132; Impertinence, 142; Sungiow
141; The Dane, 1876; DIR. Keith, 15l; PIRATE.
151.
riders: three -year-olds and up; selling
mile-Perseverance. 149: Rio Grande. l44i
Ontario. 149; Constellation. 132e; Astef
dor, 147: Killochan. 10. ;,
sixth race three-year-olds and up: sell.
ing; mile and sixty yards-'George O.
Hall. III: Gus Helm. 30; 'Montrose, los
Exemption, III; Recruit. 116; Judge Err
mentrout, 113; solve Ely, 50; Havre, 59i
Queen of the Hills. Ill.
Seventh race three-year-olds and upi
selling; mile and sixty yards-Great Jubi.
lee, 90; Miss Catesby. III: Lady karma,
ia: High Range. 80: Raquel. Ill: Court
Lady. "a: Black Sheep. 116; 'Rosimiro Ill
sApprentice allowance claimed. Clear
track fast.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
SAID PRAYERS IN LATIN.
Not Cause to Find Him Insane, Con-
tends Former Sailor.

Because he said his prayers in Latin.
Garrit W. Mansfield. formerly sailor in
the United States Navy, who was COM
mitted to the Government Hospital for
the Insane about two years ago. claims
that he was declared insane and put in
the asylum.
He therefore filed application yesterday
in the District Supreme Court for writ
of habeas corpus, directed against Will
liam A. White. superintendent of the hos
pital. He wants a jury to pass upon his
sanity.
Mansfield says he was a sailor In the
navy and was discharged March IL. 1907.
and therefore then passed out of the 1u-
risdiction of the service. However, he
claims, he was committed to the insane
hospital by naval direction.
He Is represented by Attorney r. p.
Evans.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
USED 'PHONEY MONEY IN GAME
ALLEGED "FLIMFLAMMER" RE-
CEIVES 364 DAYS IN JAIL.
Also Held in 81, 900 Bond for Grand
Larceny-Two Women His
Victims.

Edward Scott, alias John Wood. colored,
the alleged flimfammer arrested few
days ago by policemen of the fourth pre-
cinct was arraigned in Police Court to-
day upon two charges of petit larceny
and one case of grand larceny, involving
the theft of money totaling $50. He enter
ed pleas OF guilty in two of the cases
and was given 1854 days In Jail and held In
81 ,OCO bond for the grand jury. respective
ly, the third case being dismissed for
lack of corroborative evidence.
Malinda Muse of No. 1712 21st street.
Charles r. James OF No. 1924 Cleveland
avenue and Annie G. Wilson of No. 81
Angel avenue. Garfield. D. c.. all colored.
were the prosecuting witnesses. the latter
appearing as the complainant in the grand
Jury charge. The Muse and Wilson girls
positively identified the prisoner as the
man who secured $26 and $50 from them
last November and September In different
sections of the city. The case In which
James appeared as complainant was dis
missed.
Hung Around Banks.
According to the testimony the finn
flamming scheme practiced by the defend
ant and second man, who is notsin Gus
tody, was to hang about bank building
and wait for some person Whom tney
deemed a likely victim to leave it. They
then would approach the persons and
while talking to them one of the pair
would drop a pocketbook and the other
would proceed to pick it up. An examina-
ton of the contents showed a "phony'
one hundred or two-hundred dollar bill
At the instance of the fiimfiammers the
trio would then go to nearby park and
agree to divide.
The victim was then called upon to
change the bills so that each could get
a third OF the find. When this was
compIished the m-flammers pocketed
the good cash and left the "phony" bill
in the possession of their victim.
Robert Worthington, another colored
man, who was arrested by Policemen
Harney and Pierson at the time Scott
was apprehended, is believed by the police
to be ignorant Of the deals. Possible
charges against him are now in the
course of investigation.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
OFF FOR THE WILDERNESS.
q. s. Army Officers Studying Civil
War Maneuvers on Battlefields.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, May 7.-The
officers of the general staff of the army
and the instructors from the War Col
lege in Washington, who, with a number
of cavalrymen from Fort Myer. have
been in camp here since Tuesday. left
early today for the Wilderness. where
they will study the civil war maneuvers
in that territory.
During their stay here they visited and
studied various battlefields. being given
lecture on the battle of Fredericksburg
by Capt Conner, and one on the battle
of Hamilton's Crossing by Capt Thorne.
Bloody Angle, thence on to Richmond.
returning through the valley of Virginia
to Fort Myer. where they are expected
to arrive about June ..
Evening star., 1909-05-07
HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR.
Mercury in the Thermometer Reach
ed 90 This Afternoon.

The highest temperature OF the year
was reached at o'clock this afternoon,
when the thermometers at the weather
bureau and downtown at Affieck's regis
tered 93 degrees in the shade.
Prof. Garriott said this afternoon that
the warm wave would be broken tonight
and cooler conditions would begin to-
morrow.
The hot spell. which began yesterday,
has resulted In three heat prostrations.
the victims being removed to hospitals
for treatment.
James Irving, colored, forty-seven years
Of age, of 11O1 Half street northwest, was
taken to the Emergency Hospital from
10th and l. streets northwest yesterday
afternoon.
George Scott, fifty years of age. of 1883
X street southeast, who was working on
building at California street and Co
lumbia road, yesterday was overcome by
the heat. He was taken to the Garfield
Hospital and later went home.
Richard Davis. colored, fifty years OF
age, of 1925 Church street northwest
was removed from 18th street and Florida
avenue northwest to the Emergency Hos
pital about o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Evening star., 1909-05-07
]. W. BABCoCK's ESTATE.
Value Estimated by the Executors at
1907, 500.

A petition that the will of the late
Joseph w. Babcock. former member of
the House of Representatives. be ad-
mitted to probate and letters testamentary
issued was filed by the executor Of the
estate, the American Security and Trust
Company. this afternoon before the Dis
trict Supreme Court.
The heirs named are Kate Woodman
Babcook, the widow: a SON. Charles E.
Babcock; an adopted son, George w.
Babcock, and an adopted daughter,
Amelia B. Reed Of Sparta, Wis.
According to figures given in the petit
tion, the total estate is valued at about
1901. 800. OF this amount there Is in bonds
$500: stocks $4,000: notes held on real
estate, $150.OOO: insurance. 5000; house.
hold furniture. about 5000; real estate
sS4, ,995, and cash in bank, about $11,OO0
The debts against the estate are said
to be about $500.