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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
MARRIED FIFTY YEARS
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph kurtz, 1874 Arson
Street, Will Celebrate the Fiftieth
Anniversary Of Their Marriage on
Thursday-Hish Mass to Be Said
For Them.

Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Kurtz, 124 Arson street, will have
been married fifty years. To properly
celebrate the anniversary a large num-
Der of the relatives. friends and neigh
bogs have been hidden to come to the
home to spend the day.
The anniversary celebration will
open at o'clock in the morning with
high mass, said especially for Mr. and
Mrs kurtz, by Rev. j. j. Fitzpatrick,
at ST. Mary's church Many of the
friends of the aged couple will attend
this service. Later the guests will gath
er at the Kurtz home, where the
anniversary dinner. will be served at
noon, and the afternoon will be happily
spent recalling old times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kurtz were married on
Feb. II, 1859, at Budweis, state of Bo-
hemia, Austria. They came to Amer
lea in 1885, and settled in this city,
where they have lived ever since. For
years Mr.. Kurtz, who is a wagon max
er by trade, was employed by the
Ketchum Wagon Company. During re-
cent years his physical condition has
not allowed him to work.
Mr. Kurtz is ~ years old and his
wife is one year his junior Both are
In fairly good health considering their
age. They are the parents of eight
living children, have thirty seven
grandchildren and seven great grand
children. The children are Mrs. John
Rudhka, Mrs. Ed Warner Mrs. James
Grabenbauer, Mrs. Annie Matschie and
John and Frank Kurtz, of this city;
Joseph Kurtz, Of Omaha, and Paul
Kurtz, of Norway, Mich. The two
children, who live out of the city, an
aunt, Mrs. Wallish, and her daughter,
of Milwaukee, and John Kurtz, a
nephew and his wife of Chicago, will
be in the city to participate in the
celebration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
WAS FORMER PASTOR
Thomas Oliver, inventor of Oliver
Typewriter and Oliver Cotton Harv-
ester, Who Dropped Dead in Chi
caso, Was Once Pastor of State
Center Methodist Church.

A press dispatch from Chicago pub
lshed in another part Of this paper,
tells of the sudden death there Tues
day afternoon Of Thomas oliver, in
ventor of the Oliver typewriter and
Oliver cotton harvesting machine. The
news will be of more than ordinary
interest to the older residents of this
county. as Mr.. Oliver was formerly
pastor of the Methodist church at
State Center.
1t was while he was living at State
Center twenty years ago, that Mr..
Oliver turned his attention to his
inventions The cotton harvester was
the first big thing that he perfected,
and he left State Center seventeen
or eighteen years ago for Chicago, that
he might perfect the cotton harvester.
This machine, which would do the
work of sixty men, had only recently
been further perfected, and Mr.. Oil
yer was in the act of leaving Chi
cago for Pine Bluff, Ark. to give a
demonstration of his machine before
government officials, when he was
stricken
Mr.. Oliver was also the inventor of
the Oliver typewriter, and of several
slot vending machines. He was pas
tor at State Center for two or three
wears, and will be remembered by
many of his former Marshall county
friends
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
In the District Court.

DIR. n. f. Mighell was given YER
dict of ss3 against T. Lone early
Tuesday night by the jury which re-
tired shortly before . o'clock DR.
Mighell sued for s1O9.1T for professional
services in caring for members of the
family who were sick with scarlet
fever
Lone retaliated with counter
claim for $1,000, alleging malpractice
and for the death of two children who
died of the disease. On the motion OF
the doctors attorney the counter claim
was stricken from the case, and the
jury was not allowed to consider it.
The case of Mrs. Ella Palmer VS.. S
Bernstein has been continued on the
application of the plaintiff
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
JURORS WANT FULL TIME.
Trial Jurymen Make Demand Upon
Court for Time They Were Excused.

Trial Jurymen Make Demand Upon
Court for Time They Were Excused.
The iurymen who have been trying
the cases that have come up at the
present term of court. made demand
for wages for the full time when they
answered the summons until they
were discharged, excepting Sundays.
The request for pay for full time came
UP when some of the jurors We're be-
ing discharged and were receiving
their pay. On Thursday of some weeks
during the term the jurors have beeh
excused until the following Monday.
The custom has been that for the days
they were excused they would not be
paid.
number of the jurymen had sort
of round table with Judge Parker TINS
morning on the subject. with the re
suit that the judge asked County At
torney Egermayer to prepare and SUB
nit an opinion. This opinion Will prob
ably be submitted this afternoon. The
state code cities a supreme court de-
cision on the point in question, IN
which it says that jurors are not to
be paid for the times they are excused
from duty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
Build TABERNACLE
At MAIN and THIRD
Deal Closed at 1880 Today
Settles Location OF Sun
day Meetings
WILL WRECK BuRKART HOME
Central Church of Christ, Which
Bought Property for Church Pur-
poses, Will Tear Down Residence and
Lease Ground to EvanseIistic Asso-
citation. i.

The location of the Sunday taber-
nacle has been determined, and bet
ter one could not have been found. The
big building, to seat 5000 people. will
be erected at the corner of Main and
third streets, on the lot occupied by the
residence of DR. Exile Burkart. which
was purchased Monday afternoon by
Central Church of Christ for church
building purposes.
The deal for the leasing of the church
property was closed at 1880 today The
church gets immediate possession OF
the ground providing DR.. Burkart Is
| able to find other quarters for a home
| or the former owner gives possession
on March z. whether she has settled
on a future place of residence or not.
Will Wreck Building.
| The brick building where DR. Burk-
art lives, which is the old Wells Rice
| homestead. and was built many years
\ ago, will be wrecked as soon as 1t is
unoccupied. a part of the material will
be used in the construction of the new
church. The evangelistic association
will help in the wrecking, in order tc
/ get the ground cleared as soon as pos
sible
Tabernacle Will Seat 5000.
The church lot, which is 11Sx174h Is
as large, If not larger, than most OF
the other tracts figured on. 1t will at
ford ample. accommodations for the
building, which will have ground space
twithin the walls of 10000 square feet
A building Of this size will seat 5000
persons, and will give standing room
/ to another thousand.
| Mr.. Gill, Sundays building superin-
/ tendent, is authority for the statement
that he can build the tabernacle in ter
days If necessary.
| Site Is Ideal One.
The site for the tabernacle is ar
ideal one, figured from almost any
/ standpoint 1t is on theistreet car line
and conveniently to churches which may
| be used for overflow meetings. The site
is also quite central. and as nearly SC
as any other of the proposed sites aside
1 from the court house square The evan.
gelistic associa ton will pay the church
800 rental, or at the rate of pei
cent on the investment for ninety days
In addition the association will help the
! church wreck the present building
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
HERPi;lDE's MISSION.
IL Takes Away the Dread Of Birth
days.

II Takes Away the Dread of Birth
days.
Nothing is more annoying to men
and women Of middle age than to see
those unmistakable signs of age-th1n
hair and grayness approaching But
science has discovered that these con-
ditions are n, longer, "uninistakable''
evidences Of old age, for the Sdandruft
germ theory proves that even very
young people may suffer hair loss,
while those fortunate enough to es-
cape the ravages of the scalp germ,
retain their abundant locks to ripe
old age. Newbro's Herpicide kills the
ydandruff germ and removes the risk
of appearing old before your time
Save your hair and your feelings, by
using the genuine Herpicide. Sold
by leading druggists. Send loo in
stamps. for sample to The Herpicide
Co, Detroit, Mich.
Two sizes, 40 cents and sl.o0. e. A,
Morgan, special agent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
~

Having cut out the fresh beef, veal
and mutton, I and my help will be
able to give you more prompt service
IN my grocery and baked goods depart
menfs. / will still handle all kinds OF
smoked meats, dried beef, salt and
smoked fish. The best shipped dried
!, beef and best sliced boiled ham in the
city. For short time can sell you
picnic hams, fresh stock, at cents per
pound, regular hams from to Il
pounds average, at 15 cents per pound:
good bacon, not too fat, at Is cents
per pound in one-half or whole sides
Now is the time of the year for
beans. See my list. Navy beans, free
from bugs, lima beans, red kidney
beans, also chilli pods and powder.
Canned vegetables are good and
cheap this season. Ask US about our
dozen prices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
BowIers From Local League to Par
ticipate in National Tourney.

A team from the Marshalltown Bowl
ing League will take part in the ma
tional bowling events of the Ameri-
can Bowling Congress, which is said
to be held at Pittsburg, Pa, beginning
Feb. 81. and lasting until March 20
All of the big cities of the country will
be represented, but there are to be
only a very few Iowa teams present
Des Moines will send a team, and the
Marshalltown aggregation will make
the trip with the Des Moines players
Those who will form the local team
are Gale. Neblett, Albertson, Miller and
Tallett.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
4THE GREAT DIVIDE"
The Most Notable Drama Of Recent
Years TO Be Presented at the Odeon


Years to Be Presented at the odeon.
The pictorial side of The Great Di-
vide,' in which Henry Miller's special
company is to appear at the Odeon Fri
day evening, Feb. IL, is said to be
strikingly Fascinating. The first two
scenes are full of the atmosphere and
color of the boundless west. prevailed
by the spirit Of mountains and plains.
The first act setting represents cabin
Oh cactus ranch in southern Arizona
The second act shows "The,Reof OF the
World a wild, magnificent spot at the
top of the Rockies. Here on the great
Continental Divide is fought out the
conflict between the hero and the hero
ine-he. typifying the unfettered. law
less freedom of the mountain and des-
'ert, she, rejecting the Puritan ideals of
her New England home. The grandeur
of the scene gives an almost epic
background to this struggle OF con-
trasted national temperaments of east
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10

the office of County Superintendent of
Schools Mary Hostetler for the spell
ing match, which is to be one of the
evening entertainments of the short
course. Up to this noon thirty five en-
tries had been made, altho none of the
entries was supposed to be made before
today. MisA Hostetler thinks that there
will be MANY more entries this year
than last. Last year ia children en-
tered
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
GOES wEIkERT ONE BETTER.
Now Sharon Man Has Poultry Record
That Ectipses Local Man.

That Ectipses Local Man.
Glen C. Bowen, formerly of LeGrand
but now in the lumber business al
New Sharon, is able to make a better
showing than H. W. Weikert, of this
city, when it comes to getting results
from hens in cold weather. Weikert
has sixteen pullets that laid him III
eggs in January. or an average of ter
eggs each. Mr.. Bowen has a flock OF
twenty hens that not only laid in jan
uary, but began in November, when
usually the moult prevents the her
from accomplishing any active opera
tons in the egg line.
Mr.. Bowen's twenty hens laid for
him in November 1872 eggs; in Decem-
Der 276, and in January 264, a total OF
732 eggs, an average of over eleven
eggs per bird, for January. For the
three months Mr.. Bowen has main
tanned an average of 1875. eggs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
Act Quickly

and you'll save yourselfa lot OF suffering and
trouble. If you have a sudden chill.or taken
cold-if you have collie. Gramp or diarrh9a.
spoonful of Perry Davis Painkiller in half q
glass OF hot water or milk. You'll be safe
and on the right road to quick recovery.
ought to have this tried and proven remedy
on hand for immediate use. Being prepared
is half the battle when there's pain to sub
due. New size bottles &c., also In 5Oc. sizes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10

of the cellar. trenches. footings. etc,
of the new Elks' home, to be built on
the lots Nos. POS POI East Main street,
according to the specifications of the
same, to be seen at the office of G. II.
Eckman, architect.
The owners reserve the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
THE ELKS IMPROVEMENT co,
by j. r. Binford, Secretary
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
NEW ELEVATOR FOR LAUREL.
Farmers Organize Company and Will
Either Ruv or BUILD Soon.

Either Buy or Build Soon.
The farmers of Laurel and Its Vlcln-
ity, have organized under the name OF
the Farmers Elevator Company. ana
will buy or build an elevator In the
near future. The business of the COM
pany will be the handling of grain and
coal. About $1,000 worth of stock has
been taken and it is expected this
amount will be largely increased. The
officers, for the company are as fol-
lows President. j. W. Wells; vice
president Peter Loucks; secretary, r.
H. McBroom; treasurer. George Put
nam: directors, Pat Laverty, Thomas
Sheek, William Wiley, Fred West, and
r. E. L. Mann.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
IN COURT AT SO.
Joseph Tuffree Celebrates Birthday b,
Eiohtino Lawsuit.

Joseph Tuffree. the aged and we'll
known real estate agent of this city,
celebrated his 99th birthday today by
appearing in the district court as the
plaintiff in a case against DR.. M. U.
Chesire Tuffree is suing for 500 he
claims is due him for his part in find
ing an owner of Kansas land to whom
Dr. Chesire traded. what was formerly
the DR. c. w. Harris home, corner of
Church and Second streets.
Suit was originally brought before
Justice S. T.. Peek, who found for DR..
Chesire TNffree then appealed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
TEMPLE OF ECONOMY.

Great Cut Glass Sale Still Continues
/ Until. Saturday Night.
Z Cut glass tumblers, sherbets, wines,
also bowls, spoon, trays, water bottles,
berry sets, water sets, at cut prices
until Saturday night Now is the time
TO. secure: some elegant pieces of cut
glass at greatly reduced prices:
TEMPLE OF ECONOMY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
MRS. HARMON HURT.
North Fifth Street Woman Falls and
Eractures Wrist,

North Elfth Street WOIHdH q dI1S d'to
Fractures Wrist.
Mrs. E. W. Harmon, 307 North Fifth
street, while attempting to open the
door of the barn at her home Tuesday
evening, slipped on the ice and fell,
sustaining a COLES fracture of the left
arm. Mrs Harmon had just returned
from the Sunny Hill school of Taylor
township, where she began teaching
Monday. The school is having a diff
ficult time keeping teacher Mrs.
Harmon took Mrs. Arson Wizards
place after she unexpectedly left the
school without teacher. The school
directors are again looking for teach
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
COFFEE, COFFEE.

The old stand -bys. None so good for
the money No change in quality or
flavor one season with another. Once,
satisfied, always satisfied, for we do
not change blends. on you.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10

The Tom Moores made their first ap-
pearance in the bowling league Tuesday
night rolling under new team name.
The aggregation has been sailing under
the ferocious colors of the Tigers. The
change evidently brought good luck. for
the team won the series straight from
the Hawkeyes. Powell. of the winning
team, rolled 215 as high game. and Cas-
we'll was high average, with 1879. The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
Place Of Business
1O-12 South First Ave
n Y
literal,

literal.
~ @Old Cush' landed in this country in
mis- bare feet. ten years ago. Now he's
rat millions. as -
ss.sYou don't say! Why, he's got q
centipede skinned to death, hasn't
ha7"-Cleyeland Leader.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
BANK HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
Laurel Savings Bank Adds Director in
Person of C. p. Hunter,

Person OF =. =. T1UNCeF.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Laurel Savings Bank
was held Monday, and the name of
Charles p. Hunter was added to the
list of directors. AT the meeting of the
board of directors, Immediately follow
ing, F. L. Maytag was chosen presi-
dent; l.. r.. Maytag, vice president;
and A. L.. Moser, cashier. Theodore III.
Maytag, of Newton.s was in town. to at
tend the meeting of the directors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
ovERsEER FILES REPORT.
Supervisors Receive First Report Of
Kind Ever Offered.

DR.. Rosa Liehig. the new overseer of
the poor, believes in letting the public
know something of the work of her
office, and has adopted a system of
making a report monthly to the board
of supervisors. This is the first re-
port of the kind the board has ever
received. The report follows:
To the Board f Supervisors of Mar
shall County: / have the honor to
make the following report from the
office of overseer of the poor. for the
month Of January. 1903:
Fifteen families have received
groceries amounting to ....S $685.
Twenty four tons of coal have NJ,
been given out, amounting to 1900
Nineteen pairs of shoes, mainly
to children going to school 27S5
| New clothing, at a cost of 80. 7.7O
Total -. observation-disclosures. 5 l69.4o
Added to this. 1S9 pieces of second
hand clothing, FL in good order, have
been given to needy persons.
Cash on hand at beginning of month:
Balance from H. Pemberton IS 6.92
Refund on coal ................. 3.2o
Total -. ..................$lo.l7
Paid for hauling clothing. So
MedlS 80 $3.50. ~
Railroad fare ............. 100 $50
Balance on hand ... s1.32
Donations have been received at this
office as follows: From G. c. Jones.
of Conrad, 200 lunches, left over from
stock sale, which were distributed by
me among the needy children of the
schools; from the Fair store, 125 new
hoods and caps, representing value
of about SIS.
Large quantities Of second hand clo-
thing have been given this office. Three
cases Of sickness have been reported
to me, and physicians called. I
A woman and three small children
were stranded here without money,
and were sent on to friends at Council
Bluffs.
Homes have been found for two chill
dren, one in private family and one
sent to the Lutheran orpnanage at
Ft. Dodge, without expense to the
county. Respectfully submitted,
ROSA LIEBTG,
Overseer of the Poor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
To the Public.

MY wife having left my bed and
board, / will not be responsible for
any debts she may contract after this
date. G. o. GIRE.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
Bids Wanted.

sealed bids will be received by the
Elks' Improvement Company not later
than Feb. 10, 1909, for the excavatans
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
ENTER FOR SPELLING BEE.

Children Have Already Begun to Show
Interest in Short Course Match.
The entries from children of the ru-
raj schools have begun to pour into
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
TEAM TO PITTsBuRe.

Totals 7. !. ). ........7o7 50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-10
BOWLING
Standing of the Clubs.

Observation-Disclosures
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-10-09
Poor Report.
Baraga, Mich, Oct, LIST, nc

Barsga. Mich, Oct, LIST, 1909.
Ion. Board Of Supervisors of Baraga County
Mich.
Gentlemen The following Is a correct list of
poor orders drawn by me for the month of
August, A. ID. 1909, for Baraaa twp, to.wit
Catherine Michigan. coffin Is %
Mrs Jacob Forcia, provisions 20
Michael Shipp le, coffin 10 90
Leopold Putzke, burial expense 100
Joseph BellaiT, livery | 80
Mrs Bennette, provisions 500
abandoned children 40 80
Mrs. Joseph Attkions, provisions . 90
tE,F --
s9i W
paid into County Treasurer 10 50
s53 80
John Msrkle. supt. OF Poor.
Baraga. Mich, Oct, /, 1909
Hon. Board Of Supervisors of Barsga County
Mich.
Gentlemen: The following Is correct list Of
Poor orders drawn by me for the month Of July
1909, for Baraga township. to-wit:
Mrs Jacob Forcia. provisions $500
Mrs. Bennette. nspor,atton 500
william Laurn care and keeping of two
abandoned children 81 30
Orders 40 and s22 refunded and paid
In the County Treasurer U0
-I
800
John Markle. supt. OF Poor.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-10-09
FIRST pub. Oct. blast oct. 20, o.
PROBATE NOTICE.

First pub. Oct. Blast Oct. 20, 90.
PROBATE NOTICE.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County Of BAraga
At u session Of said court, held ut the probate
once, In the villyge OF L'Anse, IN said county
ON the 4th day Of October, A. d. 1907.
Prs-vnti Hon. James McMahon, Judge Of
10 the matter the Of Che estate OF Anna Louisa
Anderson, deceased
andrew W. DHhlberg having nled In said court
his petition pfxying thst certain instruments In
writing purb6rtinE 70 be the lat will and Tesla
ment OF said deceased. now ON nic n said court
be Admitted 20 probste, and thst the sdministva-
uon OF said estste be ~ snted 70 himself or TO
some other suitable pere0n.
II IL ordered. thar the tst DAY OF November
A, ID. 1901, at two o'clock In the afternoon at
gAid probate once, be and IL hereby appointed for
IL 70 further ordered, that public notice thereof
b given BY publication Of q copy OF this order
for three successive weeks previous TO ssid day
Of hearing In the L'Anse Sentinel, newspaper
printed and circulated In raid county.
Judge Of Probate.
A true copy.
JANEs MCMAHON.
Judge Of Probate.
MASON d O'cdxxoK. Attorneys for Petitioner,
Dusiness Addrsss. L'Anse. Michigan.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-10-09
SATURDAY. OCTOBER ., 1909
Additional Barasa News.

Observation-Disclosures
Mrs. John Funke and Miss McRandle
went to Marquette Thursday for q
couple Of days visit.
Mrs. C. A. Innes and children and
Miss Belle Doyle, who have been the
guests Of their sister. Mrs. s. w. Clements
returned to their homes in Menominee
Saturday.
Miss Edna Rutan left for Marquette
Sunday, to attend the Normal for the
coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Clements returned
Wednesday evening from Chicago and
were rendered lively chivari.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Rice, Of Hough-
ton, visited friends in Barsga Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Mrs. S. w. Clements entertained at
dinner Wednesday evening, in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Clements. Covers
were laid for twenty. The dining
room was very prettily decorated with
ferns, autumn leaves and flowers.
Mrs. J. P. Miller. who has been the
guest of Baraga friends for the past
week, returned to her home in Milwau-
kee Monday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Hid
Thursday evening, a daughter.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-10-09
Advertised Letters.

Following are letters remaining un-
called for in Baraga Postoffice for week
ending Oct. 9, 1902
Mrs. Olga Niskanen
Mrs. Minnie Shalfoe
Jerry Ferrel
Jani Rusperk
These letters will be sent to the dead
letter office Oct. l6, 1909, if not de-
livered before. In calling for the
above, please say Advertised" giving
date of list.
JENNIE VAUGHAN, P. M.