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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Lunatle stabs Sheriff.

Wapakoneta, o., July 49, william
A. Prayer. cigarmaker, was ad-
judged insane and taken TO the Tole-
do state hospital. He suddenly be
came crazy, tried to kill his parents
with a rife, and for Ave miles
through woods and fields and swollen
streams led the sheriff and posse
of three men a merry chase before
he was cornered. When captured he
drew knife and cut Sheriff Lear
twice, but not seriously.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
chcnnclI Ia Ro.EIectod.

Atlanta. Ga. July i6.-After elect.
ing officers and selecting Chicago as
the next meeting place, in July, 1910,
the annual convention of the Inter
national Association Of Billposters
came to an end. These officers were
elected: President, George l.. Chen.
NELL Columbus o.; vice president, p.
J. McAlony, ST. Louis; secretary
Charles Bernard. Chicago; treasurer,
II. l.. Carey, Philadelphia.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Elephant Has Not Arrived.

Piqua, o., July 16.-Perry Long OF
Celina, former saloonist at Ansonia,
insists that while at Greenville at
tending a performance of Ringing
Brothers circus he bought one of the
big elephants Of the show for $4,000,
but as yet has not received the bill
OF lading. He paid the money over
to man who claimed to manage the
show and can't understand why the
elephant was not sent.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Refuse to Siqn Scale.

Youngstown, o., July I6.-In a con-
ference between officers of the
Youngstown Sheet & Tube company
and the employees of the sheet mill
department. the company absolutely
refused to sign the wage scale OF the
Amalgamated Association Of Iron.
Steel and Tin Workers. II Is expect
and the men will decide to strike
rather than repudiate the union,
which the acceptance of the proposi-
ton means.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16

Kalamazoo, Mich. July 1s.-A
northbound passenger train on the
Chicago, Kalamazoo & Saginaw rail-
way colllded head-on with a south
bound freight. half a mile north Of
Schultz station. The engineer and
fireman of the passenger train are
dead and the engineer and fireman
of the freight are probably fatally
injured. tHfttr
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Democrats Make LosIno Fiuht.

Washington, July l6.-After a live
ly debate the Democrats in tho house
failed in their efforts to have a pro
vision brought in by Mr.. Tawney ap.
propriating $4,000 for President
Taft's travelling expenses ruled out or
stricken out Of an urgent deficiency
bill. The latter measure was undcr
consideration throughout the session.
and will be the subject OF further
discussion today.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
BUILDING COIlAPsfS
Seven Known to Be Dead In Phiia.
a deIphls Catastrophe.

Philadelphia. July l6. - In one OF
the busiest sections of the city and
al time when thousands OF pedes.
trians were passing the five-story
brick building at the northeast cor.
ner of Eleventh and Market streets,
which was being reconstructed for
the United Gas Improvement com,
psny, II collapsed, burying or rinning
beneath tho ruins 32 persons. seven
OF when are dead, one missing. one
fatally injured and "a more or less
seriously Injured.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
To Sell confiscated Liquors.

London, o., July 16. - In accord.
ance with Attorney General Den
mans decision that county treasurers
may sell liquor confiscated in dry
territory. Treasurer Gordin has ad.
vertised a sale of wet" goods for
July %. The liquor to be disposed
of is apricot cider containing over 4
per cent of alcohol. which was Sc
cured in raid on soft-drink estab-
lishment at West Jefferson.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
AGAINST C0lORfD PYIHIANS
Supreme Lodge Joins With Tennes
see TO Bar Use OF Name.

Nashville. Tenn. July 1s.-The su-
preme Lodge OF the Knights OF
Pythias and the Grand lodge of the
state OF Tennessee joined in bill in
which 1t is prayed that the colored
Knights Of Pythias be perpetually en-
Joined from using the name. en-
blems. passwords. insignia or other
property or rights claimed by the
complainants.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
STRIKERS ARE RtPULStD
Heavy Riot Clubs Used by consta.
bles at McKees Rocks.

Pittsburg, July 16.--With 22 al
legged strike leaders under arrest,
herded together in boxcar, and the
Pennsylvania state constabulary
overawing the $500 strikers by the
free use OF riot maces and revolvers,
comparative quiet reigns at the plant
of the Pressed Steel Car company At
Preston, Pa, near here, where the
employees struck for a different work
Ing agreement
In attempting TO drive back the
foreigners from the gates OF the
plant trooper of the cunstabulary
and two strike sympathizers were
ehot
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Fifteen Thousand Elk. parsoe.

Los Angeles, Cal. July 49, Fifteen
thousand men with decorated floats
and carriages, forming a line more
than four miles in length, composed
the great Elks' parade. The famous
Cincinnati drill team, in golf cos
tunes OF red coats, gray knickerbock.
ers and green stockings, lent the
most striking color to the line. A
lone member from Steubenville. o..
marched by himself.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16

Wants Federal Supervision For In
eurance Companies.

Niagara Falls, NJ. ", July 16.-Ar.
thur I. vorys, formerly state superin.
tendent Of insurance for Ohio, was
one Of the principal speakers at the
session Of the international AssocIa-
tion OF Accident Insurance Under
writer's. He suggested a federal In
surance department. competent and
having exclusive power to regulate
all companies transacting business
outside their own states and govern
ed by laws enacted by the congress
of the United States"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
TO DINE ON BOUNDARY
EI Paso Prepares For Meeting Of
Two Presidents.


FL Paso, Tex. July President
Diaz of Mexico win come here to
confer with President Taft upon the
occasion of the latter's western tour
this fall according to private advices
received here. Plans are already nm
der way to have the international
bridge converted into great ban
quet hall, decorated with the colors
OF the two republics. It is proposed
to seat the two, presidents in the
center of the bridge, directly over
the international boundary line. with
the American guests and soldiers
massed on the, American side, while
the Mexican president, dignitaries
and soldiers win be placed on the
Mexican side.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
stenoqrapher Files Hiah.

Cleveland. o.. July 18.-Mrs. May
Setze, 30, stenographer, who came
here recently from Chicago. admits
that she forged the name of her EN-.
ployer, Attorney T. II. Johnson, to
checks amounting to $1,000. She
says she has had her fling and is now
ready to settle with the fiddler.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Twenty Reported Dead.

London, July l6.--h dispatch to a
London news bureau from Athens
states that violent earthquake has
occurred in southern Greece, result
ing in considerable loss of life and
damage to property. Twenty persons
are reported dead and 100 injured at
one village. and three other villages
suffered heavily.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
viii Not Amalqamste.

Milwaukee, Wis. July 16. the
session OF the convention of the
Glass Bottle Blowers association OF
the United States and Canada the
proposition to amalgamate with the
American Flint Glass Workers union
was defeated by vote of 1877 TO 30.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
khorasnans pefeat proposItlon.

Ashevilie, N. G.. July 16. A prop
osition LOOKING TO the admittanco TO
membership in the dramatic order OF
Khorassan of others than Pythians
was Defeated by the convention by n
decisive vote.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Robinson Locke to Wed.

Toledo, o., July 1.-THE marriage
of Miss Mabel Dixey to Robinson
Locke. dramatic critic on the Toledo
Blade, will take place quietly at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Mary Dixey, Bronx River road. Yon.
kers, N. Y, on the afternoon of We'd
nesday, July 81, at 3 o'clock.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
CRECIAN PROVINCE
ROCKED BY QUAKE
Twenty Lives Reported 10 Have
Been Lost.

Athens, July 16.--An earthquake has
occurred in the province of Ellis, the
capital of which is Pyrgos. Several
villages were destroyed and many
people perished. The material loss
Is heavy.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Mo Accent.

Many stories are told of.a former
Canadian bishop who had passed hIs
youth In Scotland. but fattered him
self that not hint Of his origin could
be gained from his speech or manner.
, One day he met Scotchman. 10
whom he said at last abruptly, Hoo
lang bae We been bere"
ABBOT sax years" was the reply.
"Hoot. mon" said the bishop sharp
ly "why hae ye ma lost yer accent,
like myself"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Broke World,a Record.

Camp Perry, o., July 16.--Captain
Emmett Eddy OF Shreve, Eighth Ohio
national guard. colored, scored 1886
out of possible $50 shots on the
rifle range here. surprising the
worlds record. Captain Eddy is In
charge of the small arms practice OF
the Ohio troops and will be mem
Der of the state team In the national
tournament in August.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Tin Workers Join strike.

Elwood, Ind, July without
demonstration Sc men in the timing
department OF the American sheet
and tin plate mills walked out on a
strike at midnight. The strike is in
sympathy with the striking hot mill
men.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
EIsh pynamIters CAPTURED.

Columbus, o., July 16.--samuei
Krasst and Emerson Baushman are
spending 30-day vacation In the
county Jail, and have each donated
$50 10 the county treasury an a re.
suit of having been caught In the
act OF dynamitins fish in the scioto
river.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Women Injured In Collision.

Hammond, Ind. July 16,-Mrs.
Fred R. Mott. the wife, and Mrs.
Mary Freitag, the mother of Fred r.
Mott, former mayor of this city. were
perhaps fatally injured in collision
between two automobiles.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
Two Drown In ppahannock.

Richmond, Va, July 1.-two per.
sons. Clarence Gray Of Saluda and
Miss jeanette Dudley of Westpoint,
we're drowned in the Rappahannock
river as the result OF fire on gaso.
line launch in which they were
riding.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
paid IN Advance.

Barber--"Much obliged. sir. ] don't
as rule get my tips before ! start
l." Customer (sternly) THAT amt
no tip. young man. That's hush
money!"-Bohemian
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16

In the last 20 years Germany has
spent upon her inland waterways
$15O,OJO,OO0. AT the present time
Germany possesses In rivers, canal
lied rivers and inland canals over
s,27S miles ofnavigable water. ways
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
July Wheat Jumps.

New York, July rs. - July wheat
Jumped cents bushel on excited
efforts of shorts to cover. II touched
s1.34, making a new high record.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
De Saaans Have an Heir.

Paris, July l6.-A son was born TO
Miss Auna Gould of New York.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
sucKtYt BRIEFS
Items o. interest to People In All
Parts OF Ohio.

Steubenville, o.. July i6.-Luban
Selleck, 8. and Michael Deritsa, 9,
were run down and killed on the
Panhandle railroad dump.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16

Try the Mirror Want Column. :
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-07-16
VETO TALK IS Il
GOING ROUNDS
Taft and Conferees Drift
Further Apart.
LEADERS WORK IN VAIN

Aldrieh and Payne report 70 Col.
leagues That President Stands Pat
on Corporation Tax Amendment
and Predicts He Has Votes to So
cure It's Adoption--Is Interested In
Securing Free Hides, OIL and Coal
and Reductions on Lumber.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30

Melilla, Sept. 30.-A brigade OF
Spanish troops under General de.
Real marched out of Melilla and ad.
vanced up the slopes of Mount Gu
ruga, the stronghold of the Riffs.
When the top of the mountain was
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30

right to wear his uniform on any occa-
sion he saw fit and he assumed that
no official action on the part Of the
war department would be taken in the
matter.
General Grant has been in attend
ance on the Hudson-Fulton celebration
In New York and in returning to Chi
cago stopped over to visit his son,
Lieutenant Ulysses 8. Grant of the
corps of engineers, now stationed in
this city.
Officials of the war department
could not recall an instance In which
the right of an officer to appear In
uniform on an unofficial occasion had
been called into question. While there
was no regulation or even unwritten
law on the subject it seemed to be the
opinion of some Of the department oft1.
cials that an officer should not wear
his uniform for an unofficial occasion
when wearing it would cause criti
cfSm
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
TAFT INSPECTS
BIG ORCHARDS
President Makes Brief Stop
at North Yakima, Wash.
PRETTY WELL EXHAUSTED

Chief Executive Weary After His
Strenuous Day at Spokane, Where
He Was Called Upon to Make Hal.
Dozen Speeches-Locai Commit
tees Again Urged Not to Impose on
His Good Nature by Extending
Programmes.
North Yakima, Wash, Sept. 30.-
Arriving here at 5 a. m. President
Taft slept until s. then breakfasted
on board his private car with Gov
ernor Marion E. Hay and Senator
Wesley l.. Jones of Washington. The
president was pretty well exhausted
after his hard day in Spokane, where
dozen speeches. The night before
reaching Spokane the president sat
up late preparing his speech on con
servation and he was tired when the
day began.
With an easy day before him, how
ever, Mr. Taft was in excellent spirit!
when he stepped off the train and
entered the leading automobile of {
procession of thirteen cars for a ride
through the famous apple orchards o
this section.
A short speech during the forenoon
and luncheon with the citizens a
1880 o'clock were the features o
the day. The president left at Ia.
for Seattle.
Renewed promises are being exact
ed from local committees by those IL
charge of the presidents trip not tt
impose upon Mr.. Taft's good nature
in extending programmes beyond the
original length. Dinners and lunch
cons are to be curtailed wherever
possible and as the president never
eats sweets at his own table order:
have been issued to cut out all des
scrts at banquets arranged in hi
honor.
The president in his speech dwell
upon how impressively the homo
geneity of the American people hat
been brought home to him during hi
tour Of the country. He declared will
a laugh that this fact was impressed
upon him also during the tariff figh
at Washington.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
GENERAL GRANT
DEFENDS ACTION
Says He Had Right to Lead
Chicago Parade.
NO REGULATION VIOLATED

Army Officer Declares II Was Not a
Temperance Affair, but Demon
! stratIon in Favor OF Good Govern
mont and Law and Order-Assumes
! That No Official Action on the Part
Of the War Department viii Be
Taken in the Matter.
| Washington, Sept. 30.-'1t was not
. temperance parade, but a demon
stration in favor of good government
and law and order. and I should have
been derelict in my duty if / had not,
when requested, headed the parade as
Z did and I shall continue until pro-
hibited to do the same thing when
ever deem 1t necessary to advance
the cause of good government"
This Is the substance of a state
ment made by General Frederick d.
Grant in answer to a letter sent by
w. R. Michaelis of Chicago. a member
Of the executive board OF the United
Societies for Local Self-Government
The letter. which was addressed u
the secretary OF war. criticised Gen
eral Grant for having appeared in full
uniform In SO called temperance
parade in that city last Saturday. Gen
sral Grant added that there was nc
Jaw, written or unwritten, or regula
eion that In any way abridged hli
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30

flung to the breeze from the topmost
coast fired salutes to celebrate the
event, which, following the capture OF
Nador and Zeluan, is regarded as sig
nifying the end of Spains warfare in
Morocco
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
FALL INTO HUDSON RIVER
Captain Baldwin and His Balloon Res.
cued unin iured.

New York, Sept. 30.-Captain Bald.
win and his dirigible balloon fell into
the Hudson river of Spuyten Duyval
creek. but both the man and the air.
ship were rescued uninjured.
A warship anchored of Spuyten
Dnyvil put out two launches, which
got under Baldwin's balloon as the
balloon came gently down. The
launches caught the balloon before 1t
touched the water. The airship and
navigator wore then towed safely
ashore.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
IOWAN SLAIN BY BURGLAR
Murderer Secures $25 From His Vic.
Tins Clothes

Des Moines, Sept. 30.-While in bed
G. e. Murrow, aged twenty-four, a
dairyman whose home Is half a mile
east of the state fair grounds, was
shot and instantly killed by burglar
The burg lr ransacked Murrow's
clothing and escaped with $25.
William and Charles Barlow, who
reside near the Murrow farm and who
are known to have qnarreled with the
murdered man Sunday, have been
taken into custody.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
PEARY RETURNS TO HIS HOME
Concludes Conference With President
of Arctic Club.

Bar Harbor, Me-, Sept. 30.-After q
two days conference with General
Thomas II. Hubbard, president of the
Peary Arctic club, outlining the plans
of campaign to determine whether DR..
Cook reached the North pole or not,
Commander Robert E. Peary and wife
have returned home. The explorer
declared that only General Hubbard
and himself had knowledge Of what
was contained in the statement which
would be issued to show that DR.. Cook
could not have reached the pole. Hub.
bard will express no opinion on the
statement, saying that must be done
by the Peary Arctic club as body.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
LOCATED ON MOUNTAIN TOP
Tennessee's Only Legal Saloon De
stroyed by Fire.

McMinnville, Tenn, Sept 30.--News
has reached here of the burning of
Tennessse's only legal saloon, the
"Oasis," situated on a mountain top
near here in such position that the
saloon was more than four miles dis.
tent from any schoolhouse. Under
the Tennessee prohibition law saloons
are not permitted within four miles
of schoolhouse. Steps to test the
legality of the mountain top saloon
had already been taken.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller ~.

Cleveland, Sept. 30.-It has become
known that the slight cold" that Is
confining Mrs. John D. Rockefeller to
her home in Forest Hill is a much
more serious ailment. Mrs Harold F.
Mccormick is at her mothers bedside
having been summoned from Chicago
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
ExILED WITHOUT HEARING
Drastic Measures Taken to Rid BARGE.
Iona of Revolutionists.

Paris, Sept. 30.-The Matin pub
fishes a dispatch from Cerbere, on
the Spanish frontier, saying that the
authorities of Barcelona are making
use of the most drastic measures to
rid the city of suspected revolution
lists. Hundreds of republican and an
archist suspects are being exiled to
the provinces without hearing and
often without being given an opnor.
tunity of notifying their families.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
AEROPLANES MAKE FLIGHT
Curtiss and Wright Give Exhibitions
at New York.

New York, Sept 3O.-The Curtiss
aeroplane machine made its maiden
fight here, successfully describing a
sem.-circles above the field at Govern
ors island. Wilbur Wright also made
a fight in his aeroplane at Governors
island later. He remained in the air
for about ten minutes, passing over
the top Of Castle William and making
q complete circuit of the island, dis.
tance OF two miles.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
WHIPPED BY NIGHT RIDERS
Tobacco Grower Joins Pool After Get
ting Thirty Lashes.

Paris, KY, Sept. 30.-There has
been fresh outbreak of night riders
in the Blue Grass country. according
10 statements by Judge J. J. Osborn
of Cynthiana. A tenant on the farm
of T. J. Mcdowell. who had stead
fastly refused to join the pool of to.
bacco growers, was taken from home
stripped to the waist and given thirty
lashes.
The victim was then ordered to be
in Brooksville the next day and sign
over his tobacco or suffer more Sc
verely. He signed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
CASE OF BUB0NIc PLAGUE
Portuguese Boy Living Near Niles,
Cal. Has Disease.

Sacramento, CAL, Sept. 30.-Manuel
Avila. Portuguese boy living near
Niles. Cal. is Ill with bubonic plague.
DR.. Rupert Blue OF the United States
public health and marine department
reported the case. This Is the second
case Of bubonic plague near Niles
within two months. The first case
was that OF boy named Mendoza.
who died.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
span ARDS At
MOUNT CURUCA
Occupy Stronghold Of En-
emy in Morocco.
BELIEVE WAR AT AN END

Capture Of Important Position, Fol-
lowing Fall of Nador and Zeluan,
Regarded as Signifying Conclusion
Of Hostilities - Warships Salute
When Standard of Spain Is Flung
to the Breeze From Topmcst Peak
Madrid, Sept. 30.-It is officially an.
nounced that the Spanish troops have
occupied Mount Guruga, Morocco.
The ascent of the mountain and its
occupation was effected without re.
sistance. The troops saluted the rails
ing of the flag with prolonged cheer
ing.
The news of the Spanish success
was communicated to King Alfonso
who manifested great satisfaction.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1909-09-30
TWICE ESCAPE LYNcHlNC
Negroes Then Removed Elsewhere foE
Safekeepinq.

Pensacola. Fla. Sept. 30.-Three
negroes were brought here for safe
keeping after twice escaping lynching
at Mariana. Fla. The negroes are
charged with the murder of John
Dukes. a wealthy planter. Dukes
widow is prostrated. Her former
husband. . Mr.. King, was also mur.
A>->A hs nAxroea.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-03-19
"SPOOK BISHOP" IN COURT.
Judge Fnwcctt Is Asked 10 Prove
"Drisht Eyes" Doesn't Exlni.

Mrs. May neutrality-suspicious.
hilt. Bishop of tho First Spirtualist
Church OF Brooklyn and controller or
bright Eyes and a distinguished
galaxy of other spoolis, was olouuentlr
champoncd before Judge faWc"tt En-
the County Court. Rrooklyu. to-day
LAWYER Richardson put some prob
lems M to Judge Fawcctt which may
cause His Honor deal ~ worry. TIE
lawyer succeeded i'm arranging 'u"
question quaShiug NJ the iudirl-
mcnt charging Mrs Vanderbilt with
grand larccny-so that the court re-
served decision
Among other things. tie lnw,ar
asked the Court tn rrnyc thar Bright
EvcS" did not oNi-' and that there was
no such spook a. Charley Horse