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The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
FORCIBLE TRUTH AND FAIRY
FABLE IN CLEVER TALKS
Louis eruch and Charles BarteIi
loomis Deliver Addresses at Ad-
craft Dinner In PontchartraIn.

CTart Oinner IN FoutSHaTtEahH'
Forcible truth and fairy fable were
delightfully."- mixed at the Adcraft din
ner at the Pontchartrain. Tuesday
night Louis Burch furnished the con-
tribution to the eternal verities by
telling how the American Radiator Co
has made 1t warm for humanity by
conducting highly successful adver
Using campaign in the newspapers
not in substitution for intelligent
salesmanship but in cooperation there
with. Charles Bartell Loomis, assist
ant managing editor Of Munsey's. fur
nished the infinite drollery by reading
from his writings sundry advertising
tales so cleverly spun that the Ad'
crafters shouted for more.
William II. Field. advertising mana
ger for Munseys magazines, said the
elevation of the calling into a profess
sion made the application OF ethical
standards to the business inevitable.
The exclusion OF undesirable matter
from advertising sections OF publica-
lions was demanded.
AS a possible prefgurement Of the
equal importance Of editorial and ad-
vertising supervision In the press, men
who make and handle advertising copy
and men who make and handle edi-
torial copy came together In this Ad-
craft convocation and Indicated their
approval OF the high note struck by
the speakers.
VIM. r. Orr, Fred Britton. Walter G,
Boynton, E. l.. Pelletier. Edward A.
Sumner and James Schermerhorn put
In q word for advanced publicity and
for the able manner I'm which 1t had
been upheld by the speakers from the
manufacturing and magazine fields.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
SUES FOR INSURANCE.
Patroimsn Hayes Widow Brings Ac-
ton Against Police Dept.

The entire police force of Detroit is
defendant In a suit filed in the circuit
court, Wednesday, by Mrs. Margaret
Hayes, widow of Patrolman John +.
Hayes, who died several months ago.
She starts action to compel the pay
ment of $4,000 insurance carried by
her husband In the policemen's benefit
fund
Hayes and his wife had considerable
trouble before he died, and she was
granted separate maintenance by the
courts. At that time Hayes took steps
to turn his estate and insurance over
to his two sons, to be held In trust for
them. Mrs. Hayes desires TO get hold
OF some of this money for present
needs.
The defendants admit having the
money. and express Willingness To
turn II over to Mrs. Hayes. but claim
to have been forbidden by Attorney
George +. Monaghan. who represented
Mr.. Hayes in the courts during the
trouble with his wife.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
IDENTITY STILL A MYSTERY.
Body Of Guy Seaman Still Unclaimed
In Morque

The mystery as to the identity Of
the man who gave his name as Guy
Seaman. when found at Woodward
and Jefferson-aves.. Monday, suffering
from carbolic acid poisoning, and who
died later. Is now deeper than ever.
Coroner Burgess clerk, William De-
Laurier, learned that Seaman had reia-
tives in Alpena and they were COM
municated with. They gave the name
of Detroit relatives who could identify
him. but these people say the body in
the morgue is not that OF the Seaman
they knew
The oody OF the man who died In a
Macomb-st. rooming house and was
identified as that OF Peter Rogers,
and also as that OF Wesley Rice. is
still in the morgue. and Coroner Ben
nett is awaiting further developments.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
CROSS ERIE IN BALLOON.
Cleveland Men VIII Carry Provisions
for TWO Days.

CANTON. Ohio. May 1.-THE first
attempt TO cross Lake Erie In a bal
loon will be made here this afternoon
by ]. II. Wade, Jr.. and J. A. Morgan.
of Cleveland. The car OF their balloon
il of special design and lined with
cork; and they will carry life preserv-
ers and provisions for two days.
The aeronauts will also try to make
a long distance record. landing as far
north in Canada as possible.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
BUSHES TO GREET SON; KILLED.
Woman's Boy, Serving Life Sentence,
had-Reen- Paroied. -

COLUMBUS, Ind, May 12.-While
rushing across the railroad tracks at
the Pennsylvania depot to greet her
son. just paroled from the Indiana
prison, where he was serving a life
term for murder. Mrs. Emma Lyon
Drake, was run down and killed here.
All aglow with anxiety to see her
son, the women was running to en-
brace her boy and paid no attention
to a fast train approaching on another
track. Ralph Drake. just out OF pris-
on, killed a woman with whom he
was infatuated. Mrs. Drake was ~
years old. Her son was overcome
with grief at the sight OF his mothers
maneled body
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
CAPT. SHOEMAKER TO QUIT.
Veteran Police Official Will Leave
Force May 81.

Capt. Henry +. Shoemaker, in charge
OF the Grand River-ave. station, will
retire from the police force. May 81.
when he will have rounded out 80
years OF service.
The published police roster gives
the date OF Capt Shomakar's enroll.
ment as May IL, 1879, but he did not
begin active duty until MAJ 81, and SO
will withhold his retirement until thar
date.
The coming vacancy in one OF the
best berths in the police department.
is already well-known throughout the
department. and there is much specu
lstion as to Capt. Shomaker's success
or. Coming on the eve Of the retire
ment of Police Commissioners Smith
II will give the commissioner an op
portunity OF presenting choice plun'
to some lucky officer.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
PRAISES JUDGE PHELAN.
New York Justice Sits on Bench With
Local Recorder.

Judge Otto A. Rosalsky. OF the court
of general sessions OF New York
county. sat on the bench with Judge
Phelan Wednesday morning.
Judge Rosalsky. with his wife, il
paying Detroit flying visit. and quite
naturally decided To see how the Grim
Inal law Is administered here.
q you have a beautiful city," he re
marked. and from the number and
character OF the cases on your Grim
inal docket. think the citizens must
come about as close to the model OF
morality and respect for the law az
any city Of nearly half million could
hope for. | like the way the cases
are handled here. too" he remarked
with sly glance toward Judge
Phelan.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
RUSSIA IMPROVES ARMY.
Duma ApproprIates so,e4o, 900 RubIes
People Starving to- Death.

ST. PETERSBURG. May 1.-THE
duma today appropriated S0.S40 900
rubles for the improvement OF the
army. simultaneously with the an
nouncement of this heavy military APP
preparation, comes news from the Kieff
district telling of the frightful famine
conditions throughout the province.
The famine Is rapidly spreading and
two-thirds OF the population OF the
province already are starving slowly to
death. The government has as yet
made no move looking toward the re-
lief of the sufferers.
II Is now understood that the Stoly-
pin cabinet will not resign. The czar
has commanded the cabinet members
10 retain their positions.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
Fl MutIneers Executed.

CONSTANTINOPLE. May H.
Great crowds assembled In four quar-.
tiers OF the city today to witness the
execution OF 81 mutineers. Little ex-
element attended the executions
which have become a part OF the daily
routine and are being taken by the
populace as a commonplace spectacle.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
CLEANS UP OLD DUMPS.
Health Board, With Cooperation o
Police and Courts, Gets Busy.

Greatly encouraged by the way In
which the judges OF the recorders
court are handling the complaints
brought to them, and the manner In
which the police are getting evidence,
the health board and the officers OF
the corporation counsels office are de-
termined to clean out all of the UNI
sanitary, filthy dwelling places In the
city.
Tho section along Hastings-st. Is to
be the battle ground for the next Few
days.
Of,cer George Schneider made com
plant, Wednesday. against William
Stocker, Jr., of No. 3s4 Winder-st..
charging him with maintaining nuis-
ance In the row OF houses owned by
MIN at Winder and Riopelle-sts. There
are fifty occupants OF three houses.
Schneider states, and filth reigns su-
preme.
In one OF the houses, the officer al
leges that faulty sanitation has caused
the basement to he flooded with foot
of stagnant water.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
Earthquake IL Recorded.

WASHINGTON, May 12.-The Oh.
server in charge of the coast and
geodetic observatory at Cheltenham.
Md. reports the record OF a distant
earthquake. beginning at 1904 D. m.
yesterday. The tremor had a dura.
tlon of about thirty-hve minutes. The
record indicates that the earthquake
was Of distant origin.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12


LANSING. Mich. May 1.-THE con-
dition OF Representative VIM. IA.
Schantz, OF Barry county, whose throat
was slashed with a razor three times
last night by desperate in a Lam
sing street. is serious today. One cut
in the neck is very deep but the doc
tors do not think ii Is fatal. Schantz
is very weak and sedatives are re-
quired to calm his nerves.
The police concluded today that II
was simply case OF hold-up. There
is no other reason, they say. James
Duggan, who was arrested on a charge
of having made the murderous attack,
answers the description furnished by
Schantz.
Rep Schartz was walking along
mess district to his room w.,'n he
was acc osted by the stranger. His as
sailan giasped him by the arm and
said, Here. | want YOU. He began
immediately to slash at Schantz's
throat Schantz managed 70 break
away ana ran down the street and his
assailant dashed In the other direc-
ton. Alderman Gansley, who was
ed by Schantzfs cry for aid. For
Gods sake where can find 4 DOCTOR
am bleeding to DEATH" gasped the
wounded man. Gansley hasteped
SchaDtz to a drug store and summon
ed doctor. The wounded man was
bleeding N ofusely. In the hospital 1.
was sill the jugular vein had mo-:
been cut.
Immediately after the assault ne
rolice begaL Il vigorous search for
the desperate. Duggan was found In
a COX car N the Grand Trunk yards.
He had been threatened with arrest
only few minutes before the attack
on Schantz for begging. He was cap
tured by Capt. Shattuck, Detective
Rowle and Patrolman Dali. Duggan
made a desperate fight. He pulled a
revolver from his pocket and snapped
the trigger twice but the gun failed TO
fire. Duggan has police record fl
Flint and has served time in Ionia pris-
on and the Detroit house OF cof-ec-
tion
When Duggan was searched In POI
lice headquarters an old broken razor.
covered with blood. was found n enc
OF his pockets. The police believed he
intended to hold up Rep. Schantz. He
has been convicted Of this crime be-
fore. The police were compelled to
handcuff the prisoner. In frenzy he
shouted for a gun and seemed frantic
at his inability to cope with the Of
ficers.
Rep. Schantz Is marked for life. One
cut on the right side OF his face. along
the jaw bone, extends from near the
ear to his chin.
Immediately after news OF the at
tack had spread through Lansing
members of the legislature hurried to
the police station to learn the extent
OF the representatives injuries. Sen
ator John n. Anhut. of Detroit. tainted
in the sitting air in the police station.
and had to be taken home In hack
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
Suppressed Divorce suits

Suppressed suits for divorce we're
fled wednesday by Grover G. vs.. Jen.
ME Peters. Elizabeth VS.. Earl Burns,
Della vs.. Fred G. Pixley, John VS.. Te-
resa McCleary, William VS.. Eva Rod
enberg, and Lydia Va. Austin L. LeBar.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12

Although Calico perfected his first
telescope some time before. the first
recorded mention Of II was in a Ger
man newspaper published 800 years
ago this month.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
CURRIE A WITNESS.

Testifies at Justice STEMS Inquiry
Into Failure.
Cameron Cure was witness
Wednesday afternoon. at Justice
Stems grand jury investigation of the
failure OF the brokerage firm. Louis
ii. Case, junior member OF the firm,
was summoned for Tuesday afternoon
but was excused because OF the seri.
Gus Illness OF his father.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
BURGLAR SENT UP.

Chas. Sullivan Gets One TO Five Years
in jackson.
Charles Sullivan was sentenced
wednesday by Judge Phelan. TO serve
from one to five years in Jackson, for
burglarizing the residence of Mrs.
Bertha Searles. No. 225 Adams-aye.
east. Sullivan was found in the house
by Mrs. Searles. who held him until a
roomer arrived and took part in the
struRgle
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
Accountants Draw $500.

Referee in Bankruptcy Harlow p.
Davock has already allowed +. II. Mac
pherson & Co. nearly $1,000 for the
work done, In connection with the re-
port on the Cameron Currie a. Co. fail.
ure and more bills are 10 follow. On
account OF their bulky nature. the
books containing the details OF the ac-
counts have been left I'm the custody
of tho trustee and are accessible I'm his
office I'm the Union Trust building.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
SHIP OWNERS RAJ
NOTHING to-
ARD|TRATE
President Of Lake Carriers O.
ments on Chicago Dispatch VIII
Says Arbitration Meeting VIM
Be Held in Detroit, Tuesday. I
Representatives Of Labor Coumin
sions Of Six States Plan
Conference.

Asked what his course would ~
" Invited to attend the msettnn
called by the labor commIsolono 1
OF six states for next TUESDAY, In NJ
Detroit, In an effort 20 settle che
seamen's strike, President VIII
liam Livingstone, Of the lnko
CarrIers' association, said. Wst-
nesday afternoon:
IL do not think ! would attend.
We have nothing to arbitrate.
Our organization has declared for
the open shop. That 10 q funda-
msntal principle and q fundamou-
tai principle 10 something that %
not subject TO arbitration. MIaht
as we'll talk about arbltratIno =
mans right to afflilIate hlmseB
with any political party he chooses
or q mans right TO belong 70 =
union. ! do not want TO appear
discourtsous, but Inasmuch ~
there 10 nothing to arbitrate I do
not see what good could be accom-
plished by my attendance at this
meeting"
CHICAGO. May IA nation
wide movement for a compulsory
arbitration board may be the direct
outgrowth OF the present lake ssa-
mems strike.
The representatives of labor COM
missions OF six states bordering on
the great lakes after arranging to-
day for a meeting In Detroit on May
Is to bring the Lake Carriers and
the striking seamen together decided
to go to Washington In December
and work for legislation for such q
board.
The representatives OF the state
labor commissions of New York.
Wisconsin, Illinois. Indiana, Ohio
and Michigan were called here "a
propose some method or arbitratine
the seamen's strike. During today'z
session OF these men II was declared
that this strike was a menace q
general commerce of the country II
tying up lake traffic and that some
thing should be done at once mo-
only to settle the strike but to pre-
vent its recurrence.
ii. NJ. Powell, of Peoria, suggested
that congress should appoint q ma
tional arbitration board to be com
posed OF the members OF the ware
house or labor commissions Of the
various states. He proposed that Z
law should make arbitration compul.
sorry.
The plan was informally discussed
and Il was then decided that all tho
men present today should bring the
matter to the attention OF congress
next winter. The lake seamen have
already indicated their readiness to
arbitrate their differences with the
Lake Carriers association. but no Off
cial reply has been received from the
latter organization. Next Tuesdays
meeting will begin at $3.50 a. m. In
the Cadillac hotel, Detroit. III
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
l.. THE WEATHER.

Detroit and vicinityt Wednesday
night and Thursday, partly cloudy and
unsettled with showers OF possibly
thunder stormsJ warmer tonight, mod
ernte to brisk south 60 west winds.
Lower Michfannt Unsettled with
showers and thunder storms tonight OF
Thursdays warmer tonfghtJ cooler I'm
north and west portion Thursday.
an, gtsss ne
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12

One year ago touuyt Mehtmum tenn
perature, s0i minimum, osi mean, 70l
clear weather.
sun rose at 4u4 q. M. aud set. at
0f42 y. M.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12
THUG CUTS REP.
sCHANTz's THROAT
Legislator Walking to Room When
Attacked-James Duggan Jailed
Schantz in Serious Condition.

LANSING, Mich, May Ia
The house today unanimously
adopted . resolution by Newkirk,
Of Washtsnaw, depioring the at
tempt on the life Of Representa-
tive schantx and extending SYM
pathy to his relatives. The reso-
luton urges speedy punishment
for the assaiiant and expresses
the hope that Representative
schantx will recover speedily.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12

CALI. DETROIT TAxIcAB co.
Main ss20. City bs2o. Park 7k
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12

Job Printing done right. Times Print
tag CO., Is John R.-st. Phone 1f9G
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12

Busfnes.-IIk- Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain. neat kind that
looks right Times Printing Co.. No
rs John R..st. Phone 1855.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-12

HOURLY TEMPERATUREs.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1909-09-07
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1909

men were killed, three were fatally
shot and several others were more or
less injured. Eighteen men in house,
held the soldiers at bay for more than
an hour before being arrested and
placed in jail "A negro footpad
attempted to hold up a deputy sheriff
at Milner, Ga, Saturday night and was
shot to death. -. Two negroes were
lynched at Clarksdale, Miss, Satur-
day night, charged with killing po-
liceman. .Chas. A. Orlambunder, 65
years old. shot his wife to death and
then fatally shot himself in a ceme-
terry at Hoboken, n. j., Saturday. :.
Mrs. Clara Gunther, aged 80, shot her
husband to death, and fatally shot
herself in Brooklyn, n. Y, Saturday.
The woman charged the man with be-
ing untrue to her. Corporal Lyle
Crabtree, who several months ago shot
Capt. John c. Raymond, U. S. A, to
death at Omaha, Neb., has been SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment at Fort
Leavenworth, Kan.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1909-09-07
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS.

The police Of Charleston are car
rying on an effective war against CO.
caine sellers in that city. Charles
Schwacke, a we'll known druggist,
was convicted last week Of retailing
the drug and sentenced to pay fine
of $50 or go to the chaingang for
thirty days. He paid the fine. The
police say that nearly 1000 Charles
ton negroes are users Of the drug.
Lancaster special of September 2,
to the Columbia State: The woman
in Union county, N. c., who charged
]. Wilson Aycoth with committing a
criminal assault on her on the 22nd
Of August, died at her home Tuesday
after a few hours illness. 1t is
thought that she died Of poison. Ay-
Goth, who Is in jail at Monroe, where
he has been confined since his capture
in this county by Sheriff Hunter, as
published in the State at the time, at
tempted to commit suicide in his cell
day before yesterday-the day after
the woman's death-by hanging him
self with an improvised rope. He was
discovered suspended by his neck by a
deputy sheriff in time to save his life.
Columbia State, Sunday: Active
preparations are being made by Attor-
ney General Lyon and his associate
attorneys for a trial of the dispensary
graft" cases at the coming term OF
court, which convenes Tuesday, with
Judge Memminger presiding. The at
torneys have been at work for some
time gathering UP the loose ends OF the
evidence obtained at intervals and the
cases brought up are expected to be
Of interest throughout the entire
country. 1t Is not known yet when
the cases will be called, although 1t Is
80 a.
ken up during the second week or
court. All may not be brought up at
the present term as each Of the trials
may consume several days and 1t Is
customary to clear the Jail Of prison.
ers before the other cases are started.
Those now under indictment INCLUDE
Jas. +. Farnum, Jno. Black, Joe b.
Wylie, Jno. Bell Towill, L. w. Boykin,
w. o. Tatum, M. A. Goodman, Jodie
M. Rawlinson, w. A. Byars and oth-
ers.
Columbia State, Sunday: The
prosecution in the indictments brought
and afterwards to be presented to the
grand jury in the case against those
involved in the organization OF the
Seminole Securities company, Will De
pushed by J. w. Thurmond, an attor-
ney of Edgefield, and former solicitor
of this circuit when Richland was in
cluded in the Lexington-E Edgefield ter
ritory. The cases will come up at the
coming term Of court If possible and
Il is very probable that other fndict-
ments will be brought then. The pros
ecution as planned by the receivers
was not pushed, according to Mr.. w.
F. Stevenson, who was in the city
Yesterday, because of the difficulty in
securing the service Of some of the
lawyers interested in the receivership
hearing, to continue in the criminal
work. Mr.. Stevenson is busy In the
dispensary litigation and could not
serve. It is thought, however, as a re-
suit of recent investigations that a
number of additional warrants will be
sworn out.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1909-09-07
J. C. WILBORN
REAL EBTATE
LIST YOUR PROPERTY WITH ME
IF YOU WANT TO SELL
HnD cAIE

IF YOU WANT TO SELL
- FOR SALE -
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joins William Biggers.
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Beersheba church-$2,10 100.
1903 1-2 aeres-Epcnezer township;
level land; 4-room residence; one ten
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beautiful farm.
w. E.. Land-5O acres; miles of
Yorkville.
s. w. Mcknight Home-s3i acres;
6 miles Yorkville; beautiful resi-
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good land. I want quick offer.
The Store Room and Residence Of
Geo. w. Sherer, Yorkville.
The residence OF Mrs. Drakeford.
100 Aeres-Property Of r. e. Mel
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113 Aeres-M. S. Carroll home, near
Beersheba; good dwelling; land In
high state Of cultivation. Cheap.
200 Acres-C. v. Miles land, mile
Yorkville limits; story dwelling.
Land lies well on Pinckney Ferry road.
Fine wood land. Price $500.
139 Acres-Property Of Mrs. s. j.
Barry; Q good dwellings; 45 acres Of
fresh land; 100 acres In cultivation-6
miles Yorkville.
1875 Aeres-At Newport, on South
ern, r. R., near Rock Hill. A nice res
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etc. A nice location and good farm.
740 acres. e. Lowry plantation;
8 miles Rock Hill; Of Yorkville. Land
lies level-very fine farm.
1877 acres-Adjoin lands Of 8. u. MIL
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200 Aeres-Marshall Campbell place
In Bethel; beautiful home and farm.
Price $6.500.00.
The beautiful cottage and 81 acres
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in Hickory Grove.
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Clay Hill section.
AS Acres-Nearly 200 acres in fine
bottoms, in Bullock's Creek township;
very cheap. Property Of e. NJ. and
Jas. e. Bankhead.
Yorkville on Kings Mountain road.
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a fine farm. Look at 1t and make me
an offer.
Walter McElwee Lot-Near Grad
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27o acres, ;2,7oo. 2s5 acres,
$4,000, 5 miles from Rock Hill. 51i
acres, W. J. Ingle property. 276
acres near C. c. Hughes. 144 acres,
near C. c. Hughes. 100 acres, j. M.
Seagle place.
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zah.
III acres, J. ]. Scoggins place.
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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1909-09-07
EVERYTHING
In MILLINERY
New Establishment at DObSOn
Old Stand :.

1t gives me pleasure to announce
to my friends Of Yorkville and vicinity
that l have yielded to the expressed
desire of many of them and to my
own preference and inclination, In q
determination to establish a Millinery
business in Yorkville.
/ will occupy the store room for
merly occupied by Mrs. T. M. Dobson
and will be ready with a select stock
of Pattern Hats and complete assort-
ment of Millinery goods not later,
hope, than the second week in Septem-
ber; but as much earlier as possible.
MAMIE D. SHAFFER.
MiddletoWn, Md. August 20. 1909.