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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
NEGROES KILLED
BY SEWER CAVE-|N
They Are Crushed to Death BY
the Falling Walls
ENGINEER Is SET FREE
Man Is Given Preliminary Trial and Is
Held GuiltIess-Movemen Is Be-
gun to Establish Hospital
at Meridian.

Meridian, November so.-(Special. )-Will
jackson and silas Newman, two negroes
In the employ OF the city, we're instantly
killed today by a cave-in which occurred
while they were engaged in excavating
a deep trench for a sewer on Seventh
street and Twenty-ninth avenue. The re-
mainder of the gang of workmen had just
emerged from the excavation to eat din
ner. and the two killed were starting to
climb out when the cavern took place
and they were crushed to death.
Following the preliminary trial of En-
gineer Walter Hanley, charged with kill
ing Thurman Beverley, his negro fireman,
In the cab of a Mobile and Ohio loco
motive in this city a week ago. Justice
J. Nj. Dabney discharged the defendant.
All the evidence introduced proved that
Hanley had killed the negro In defense of
his own life.
A movement was inaugurated in Merid-
ian today by the trustees of the Missis-
sippi Medical college for the establish
ment of state hospital in this city. The
movement was precipitated as the result
of an address delivered at the college by
DR.. Caldwell of Chicago, representing the
eQucaIlonaI department OF tne AHierichii
Medical association. DR.. Caldwell spoko
in glowing terms of the college and of
Meridian since his last visit.
Discussing certain needs of Meridian and
especially east Mississippi he dwelt at
length on the hospital proposition, saying
that this city and section was badly In
need of such an institution to be main
tanned by state appropriation.
At the conclusion of his address the
trustees held a conference which resulted
in the donation of a site for a state hos
pital. The site In on the block owned
by the medical college and would be adj
5acent to that institution should 1t be
established thereon. II the legislature
can be induced to do Its part the hospital
is sure thing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Whiskey For Lame Back

The increased use of whisky for lame
back and rheuma tism Is causing con-
siderable discussion among the medical
fraternity. 1t Is an almost infallibls
cure when mixed with certain 9th er
ingredients and taken properly. The
following Is the formula:
ITO one-half pint of good whisky
add one ounce of Toris compound and
one ounce syrup Sarsaparilla compound.
Take in tablespoonful doses before each
meal and before retiring"
The ingredients can be had from any
good druggist or he will quickly get
them for you. Any ono can mix them.
Hundreds were cured by this last WIN
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
ROOSEVELT PARTY
IN FINE HEALTH

Bondiani, British East Africa, Novem-
Der 30.-Coionel Roosevelt, Kermit Roose-
welt, Edmund Heller and Leslie A. Tarl-
ton arrived here today from Guas Ingh-
isu plateau. All are in splendid health,
Colonel Roosevelt expressed himself as
delighted in again meeting r. J. Cum
bingham and members of the American
party who awaited the ex-President here.
Colonel Roosevelt Is greatly elated over
the success OF the hunt on the plateau.
Among the sights witnessed was dis
play of lion killing with spears by Mandi
warriors. The exhibition was a thrilling
one.
This evening the party will proceed
to Marc, where they will be the guests
of Lord Delamere on the latter's ranch
until December TO- when they will pro-
coed to Nairobi.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Tragedies of Hunting.

Chicago, November 30-The verified
record OF tragedies of the fall hunting
season in Wisconsin and Michigan
since September l Is SO persons killed
and 81 wounded, so far as reports have
been received. The hunting season
closed today. and as many camps are
located in remote sections, it is be-
lieved later reports will swell the list
of injured If not fatalities.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
CANDIDATES FOR
PLACES ACTIVE

Washington, November so.-(Special)-
Alarmed by the recent appearance In
Washington OF Chairman ]. o. Thomp-
son, District Attorney Parsons of Mont
gomery is here to look after his re-
appointment Warren 8. Reese, who Is
also mentioned as candidate for the
district attorneyship, is in the city. 1t Is
reported that Mr.. Thompson is favorable
to the appointment of Julius Sternfeldt
but while in Washington the states ref
cree contented himself with taking up
the Birmingham postoffice to which
James Bowron Is expected to be appoint
ed, allowing other matters to go over
until next month.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01

in the life of any man born since 1929"
In that year the last great struggle be-
tween the commons and the lords arose
over the reform bill. This resulted In new
elections, the formation of q new cab
met and the continuation of the strug-
gis. the ministers again leaving Office.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
o'connors Comment on Lords.

New York. November 30.-Comment-
ing on the action taken by the British
house Of lords, T. P. O'Connor said to-
night that the British peers had by
their rejection OF the budget an
nounced their own doom. He believed
their action would precipitate an uprls-
ing of the masses in one of the bitter
est fights known to English politics for
a century. In addition, the turn Of
events, he said, would act as vigor-
GUS incentive to the cause of Ireland's
independence and mean the final
emancipation OF the English masses.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Yost Signs for Two Years.

Ann Arbor, Mich, November 30.--
Fielding H. Yost, who has coached the
football teams of the University Of
Michigan for the last nine years. has
signed contract to remain at Ann Ar
Dor for the next two years. The agree
ment was ratified by the board OF con-
troll In athletics OF the university to-
night
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Acquitted Of Murder CHARGE.

New Orleans, November 30.-Anton-
10 Spallo, a young Italian, was acquit-
ted here tonight of the murder of Pao-
10 Chiavetta, whom he shot and killed
a year ago. Chiavetta had forbidden
the marriage of his daughter to Spallo,
a difficulty with the latter's
father. Spallo claimed that his life
was threatened and that he killed CHA
vetta in self-defense.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01

ly to the electors in the approaching
election campaign. AS an indication
of the view of the situation held by
radical politicians and the radical
the caption descriptive OF
the final scenes, as printed by one of
the newspapers in the largest type,
reads:
THE Suicide of the House of Lords"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Endowment Fund Secured.

Atlanta, November 30.-An endow-
ment fund of 100000 for the Agnes
Scott College of Decatur, Ga, was as
sured tonight at a largely attended
of Atlanta business men when
announcement was made of the COM
pletion of fund of $350,000, which
brings the total endowment of this
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
well-known Presbyterian Institution to
the 81, 000, 5000 mark.
Baby Drowned In Wen.

Mnden. La, November ao.-Hoiding
his 1S-months-old sister In his arms,
the 11-year-old son Of William Dow
dropped the baby In we'll near which
he was standing when suddenly jostled
by younger brother today. The baby
was drowned.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
,ILEs CURED IN 9 TO IA d.

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure
any case of Itching. Blind, Bleeding or
Protruding Piles In 6 to "A days or
money refunded. sec.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Awful Defeat for TIGERS.

Havana, November 30.-The Havana
baseball team today defeated the De-
troit Americans by a score of to l.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
Ten-Round Flah&.

Schenectady. N. Y. November So
Joe Thomas, former welterweight
champion. demonstrated his superiori-
ty over Bill McKinnon of Boston in a
slow ten-round fight before the Amer.
lean Athletic club here tonight
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-12-01
"suicide of House Of Lords.v

London, December 1.-The editorials
in the morning papers on the rejection
of the budget are all written from
party standpoint and addressed entire
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-07-29
ALPINE NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. z. Emerson
we're seen here last Sunday.
Alfred Olson and family were Wis
itors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Barrows last Sunday.
Miss Ida Mccoy returned home
Last Sunday from Al Olson's where
she has been working for the past
two weeks.
A surprise party was given at the
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. z. c.
Estes by the young people Of Alpine
on Saturday, July II. A jolly time
was enjoyed by all present.
D. E. Frink has received his new
gasoline engine which ne is going to
use to run his threshing machine
this year.
Geo. Radcliffe who has been in
Southern Idaho for the past two
months, returned home last week.
He was accompanied by his cousin,
Perry King.
(Too late for lsst week.
D. E. Frink received a new thresh-
ing machine lately.
Miss Bessie Cook took a trip to
Lewiston last week.
Born to Mrs. w. z Barrows July |
20, an eight-pound girl.
James Maher and Carl Williams
have bought a threshing machine
outfit.
w. E. Barrows returned from the
reservations last Saturday where he
went to draw for land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winder and family
of near Twin Falls are here visiting
Mrs. Winder's relatives. II
Mr.. and Mrs. John Prophet who
have been visiting at Garfield, in
Washington, returned home.
c. L. Hotaling and Miss Mamie
Boyer have gone to the reservations
to try their luck for the drawings.
Mrs. Eva Ogles of Garfield, Wash
is here visiting her sister, Mrs. :
Prophet and her brother, Mr.. Grant. !
Mrs. Bessie Wechter is here visit :
ng her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John !
Graham. She came from Alaska. :,
K. c. Estes, together with Fran ;,
Is. Archie aud Calvin Estes, de- =
arted for his new home at Peck, 9
IDAHO. The rest of the family will
ave shortly.
Alpine News Letter. c'
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-07-29

Brocke's Chop Mill.
WE. Larson, real estate.
Ice Cream at Postof6ce store.
Princess Flour is best by test.
Ice cream and cake al Bob Allis-
on's.
Good al milk Cows for sale. 4.
z. Jacobs.
Candy, nuts and fresh fruit at the
Postofice Store.
q. J. Sicily of Pierce City was in
town last Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Dussel was brought to
town for medical attention.
Wanted To Buy-2O tons of hay !;
Ramey Lumber Co., Nezperce.
Twill trade for horses four room
house and one lot. w. E. Larson.
DR.. Kelly left the first of the week
to draw for homestead On the res
ervations.
Princess Flour contains all the
good part Of the wheat none Of the
other part.
Just received fine line of watches
at the Jewellery store. Prices to
suit the times.
OPEN TONIGHT - Taylor's
picture show will open early Thurs
lay evening. It's great.
w. A. Dissmore, editor of the
zamiah Progress, was in town Sum
lay looking over the country.
Dave Lowry was over from Dub
in last Saturday. He left Tuesday
or Spokane and points on the coast
or an extended trip.
w. z. Crumpacker came up from
yalla Walla last Thursday evening
, look after his business interests
ere. He reports business as being
cry good in that city.
II. G. Anderson, Rev. Geo. H.
Ills, A. A. -alvord, DIR. Lewis and
I. w. Lepley returned last Friday
ON a trip to the reservations. II
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Coble we're
sitting friends and relatives here
st Saturday and Sunday. Mr..
oble has disposed Of his confection-
y store at that place but has not
It fully decided where he will To-
te.
Princess Flour makes a nice white
af.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-07-29
GREER ITEMS.

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Potatoes have taken a slump
The cherry crop is short in this
vicinity.
Mrs. C. L. Nelson was visiting at
Orofno lately.
Walt Bennett returned from Pierce
City.
Miss Lizzie Arth of Orohno is Wis
iting at the A. Rima home.
Princess Flour makes more and
better bread than any other -four.
A. Rima who has the Albert Carl
son place rented has bought the
Dick Nef place, adjoining town, for
$1,000.
A party consisting of Grandma
Pratt, Lew Pratt, Miss Palmerton
and VIM. Warner went to the reser-
vations to try their luck.
Frank Wonder of Russell started
for the Seattle fair July 10. Frank
says his brother is there at present.
Some people are not pleased over
the reporting of S, c. Upper for
catching salmon in the fish ladder,
put We look at it this way: If it is
4 good law enforce it; if bad Law
repeal it.
w. J. Henzel seems to be wanted
! good deal nowadays. The sheriff
ook him to Lewiston. He is charged
nth selling B. c. Bywaters' grain
vithout permission and on July 20
number of Rochdale people came
town to get sacks that they claim
c paid for with their money, but
Ienzel had the keys and would not
i've them up. They phoned Kerr
Iifford In regard to the situation
nd that party replied that they we're
gliding the sacks because Henzel
I'D some of their grain for which {
icy had not received payment.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-07-29

Theo. P. Tollefson, cashier of the
Bank of Sites, has returned from a
trip over Nezperce and Camas prair-
les and says he has never seen finer
fields Of grain and hay and that the
crops harvested this season will be
heavier than for a number of years.
The rains have fallen right to ma
ture the grain and harvesting has
begun with the best of weather.
Sites Sentinel.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-07-29

Princess Flour is hest for bread.
cake and pastry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
INDIANS SEEK REDRESS.
Chief No-shirt VIII Carry Complaint
TO Washington.

Pendleton, Or, Aug. 11.-As q
result of a council OF the walla Wal
la and Cayuse Indians on the reser-
vation, Chief No-Shlrt. of the walla
Wallas, will leave in few days for
Washington to present some griev-
ances to the Indian department.
The Indians object to the opening
OF roads across the reservation for
the benefit OF the white stock men,
who otherwise would be compelled to
go a hundred miles out OF their way
In going to and from their summer
ranges. The chief says he knows the
government did not order the roads
opened, or they wonld have been fx-
ed up long ago.
The Indians also declare that
many OF the Indians were not given
the money due them, at the time
the last payment Of Indian money
was made. They feel that the agents
have been working against them in
the interest OF the local banks The
last payment WIS made by Major Nc
Fatridgo Just before he stepped out.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
THE O. A. C.
PURPOSES DOING

In the biennial election of officers
of the Oregon agricultural college at
Corvallis Saturday, J. X. Weather
ford, Albany, was reelected president
-. Il. Wilson, Corvallis, secretary;
b. f. Irvine, Portland, treasurer;
n. j. Apperson, Park Place: A. T.
Buxton, Forest Grove; ]. X. Weather
ford. e. e. Wilson, executive COM
mittee.
President Kerr was instructed to
establish at the college a seed test
ing laboratory to be conducted in CO.
operation with the bureau of plant
industry OF the United States depart
ment of agriculture. The purpose OF
the laboratory is 20 save the large
waste due to the use of imperfect
seeds and TO secure larger crop yields
through use OF seeds OF demonstrated
value.
An offer by private parties TO H.
nance the chief cost OF conducting
cooperative work in the
Medford district was referred TO
special committee for investigation,
and report at a meeting to be held
In September.
The Eastern oregon dry farm ex-
pertinent station TO be conducted in
cooperation with the federal govern
ment, under an act OF the late legis-
Iature. was located at Moro, Sherman
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
EUGENE STUDENT
MARRIES NURSE

Edwin Ray Fountain. better known
as Ike" Fountain, one OF the best
cheer leaders OF the University of
Oregon, was quietly married last
evening az the home OF President r..
L. Campbell. In Eugene 20 Miss Ruby
Holstrom. head nurse in the Eugene
general hospital. The marriage is
the result Of pretty romance which
began two years ago when Fountain
was suffering from an attack OF ty-
phoid fever. and was confined to the
hospital for two months. Miss Hol-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11

Now the newspapers are accusing
Ballinger of standing in with the
railroads by compelling all appli-
cants for the lands in the recent
drawings to go to Missoula, Butte or
Spokane. There were $4,000 ap-
plicants, and at $40 each this means
nearly $S,OOO,OOO paid the railroads
for the privilege of getting one
chance in 60 at 100 acres of land.
DR.. w. J. McGee, a delegate to
the big convention at Spokane, eulo-
gized Rockefeller In speech yes
terday, calling him "a generous pub
lie benefaotor and wise and careful
man" He is careful all right, which
is evidenced by the fact that he is
outside of the pen; but in that word
benefactor, make the first four let
tors male" and tho doctor dag
uo.es the case all right
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
LAWYER RUNS AWAY
TO DO MANUAL LABOR
[united Press Leased wIre. ]

Kenosha, Wis, Aug. 11.-Judge
Clarkson. who disappeared three
weeks ago and who was found by
relatives working as an unskllled
workman In a button factory 200
miles awy from his home. gratifed
his yearning for manual labor today
by becoming the employe In the
lacquer room OF the Simmons Manu-
featuring company.
Before taking up his new labors
Clarkson announced the dissolution
OF the new law partnership he had
formed with Robert Baker.
While laboring Clarkson said that
he intends to stmdy to become an
Episcopal minister.
Clarksons case has attracted
widespread interest. Twice within
the last eighteen days he has dis
appeared from his home TO do the
work OF a day laborer. When found
he explained the desire by the state
nent that something drives him"
to manual labor.
Clarkson has enjoyed large law
practice and has been on the supor-
ior bench. He is reputed to be
wealthy.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
DEPARTMENT GETS
A MOVE ON ITSELF

United PteSs Leased Wire.
Washington, Aug. 11.-At the di-
rectlon OF Secretary OF the Interior
Ballinger, Assistant Secretary Wilson
faid yesterday that 1,222 acres OF
land in the lower Yellowstone and
26S acres in the Heligate river
district, both in Montana, were
withdrawn from entry as pow
or sites It was announced that the
Withdrawals were made in order
that congress may preserve the wat
er power sites from monopolles, I'M
der the same conditions, 1,16O acres
on the Judith river, Montana, and
24O acres on Ashley creek, Utah,
were withdrawn later In the after
noon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
TESTED AND PROVEN.
There Is "a Heap of SOlace In Being
Able 10 Depend Upon "A Well
Earned Reputation

For months Salem readers have
seen the constant expression OF
praise for Doan's Kidney Pills, and
read about the good work they have
done In this locality. Not another
remedy ever produced such conyinc-
ing proof OF merit.
A. j. Wood, $50 Cottage street,
Salem. Or, Gays: Kidney and blad-
der trouble became so bad In my
case about two months ago that
was Obliged 20 do something TO ease
my suffering. Tho trouble bothered
me the most in the morning for two
or three hours after getting mp. the
frequent passages % the kidney se-
eret ons being the worst difficulty.
knew people who had received the
best OF results from Doan's Kidney
Pills and | finally procured a box at
Dr.. Stones drugstore. Before / had
used one box was completely free
from the trouble ald my general
health was better. can hardly ex-
press the good opinion l have OF
DOan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers Price so
cents. FOster-MilbuTn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the uni
ted States
Remember the namer-Doan's-
and take no other.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
MILLIONS
OF SALMON
ARE CAUGHT
And Other Millions Are Swarm.
ing Past the Filled Traps
Will Reach Spawn
ing Grounds.

Bellingham, Wash, Aug. 11.-All
salmon records were broken yester-
day when, with half of the traps lifted
or filled with fish, the gill netters
and purse seiners abandoning the
work because they cannot dispose Of
their catch, 2,234,OOO sockeye salmon
were received at Bellingham, Blaine,
Anacortes and Fraser River Gamer
les.
Gamers are now making no effort
to pack the whole catch, contenting
themselves with speeding the ma
chimes and cannery workmen up to
the highest point and running for the
whole "a hours without stopping
Prices have fallen to a point where
seiners and netters cannot afford to
fish, even II they could dispose Of
their catch.
Independent trap men are raising
their traps. Gamers are only pack
ing the fish taken in their own traps.
Buyers are here from Columbia and
Fraser river canneries, and carload
after carload of salmon are loaded
diroe: from scows. iced and dispatched
in trainloads. Astoria, Or, is secur-
ing hundreds OF thousands of fish
here.
At Blaine. on the international
boundary, counting OF fish has been
discontinued by trap men and can
ners, scow loads only being tailed.
Here thousands OF tons of fish will
20 to waste while the hordes OF sal
mon are passing lifted or filled traps
and make their way TO the Fraser un-
hindereo With the run at its maxi
mum at Blaine, Il is believed the tail
OF the run has reached the lower
traps and salmon banks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
PROPOSALS INVITED.

PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY
SUPPLlES-Office OF the Secretary
OF State. Salem, Oregon, June 23.
1908. seal~d proposals will be re-
ceived al this office until o'clock
D. m, August 23, 1903. and then pub
licly opened. for furnishing the State
of Oregon the following stationery
supplies: Typewriter papers as fol-
lows. or as good (submit sampies);
20 rms. Colonial Bond Shx11-5A
is. 10 rm., $50 rms. document Bond
Shxll-4 lbs, 20 rms. Colonial
Bond SAx13-6% lbs. 80 rms.
Strathmore s.sxl3 No. 7SO. 80 rms.
Suathmore Shxl3 No. 762; best
quality carbon papers. (lO0 sheets 10
box). as follows, or as good (submit
samples): 40 boxes "Kee Lox"
Standard Shxl3, ~ boxes "Remtico"
Paragon sIsx13, 33 boxes "Remtieo"
..ed Seal sizx13, ~ boxes Multi
Kopy" shxl3. IS boxes "Kee Lox"
Standard SIzxll. 5 boxes "RemticO"
Paragon shxll ~ boxes "Remtico"
.eu Seal Slzxl4. boxes Multi
Kopy" sikx11. boxes "Remtieo"
NOn-smut billing 6Ax9z (colors
and weights 10 be selected): 20 rms.
linen transcript paper. unruled. mar
ginal line numbered l-3l on margin.
as per sample. 1000 sheets brief
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11
DIR. STONES
Drug Store

The only cash drug store In Oregon;
owes no one. and no one owes
IL; carries large stock; its shelves.
counters and show cases are loaded
with drugs. medicines. notions. toilet
articles, wines and liquors of all
kinds for medicinal purposes. Ut.
sIone Is a regular graduate In medi-
cine and has had many years OF ex-
perienee in the practice. consuIta-
tions are free. Prescriptions are
free. and only regular prices for med
ieine DT. Stone can b found at HIS
drug store, salem. Or. from 7 in the
morning until az night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-08-11

strom was his nurse at that time, and
a warm attachment sprang up be-
tween them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fountain have left for
Siuslaw bay, where they will spend a
month or six weeks. Fountain was
graduated from the university in
1907, and has since been a student in
Rush Medical college, Chicago. Dur
ing his university course he was cheer
leader for two years, and was an ex-
ceptionally popular man with his fell
low students. He will complete his
medical education.