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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-28
DARK CORNER.

Dark Corner. Aug. 25.--Fodder
gathering II about done. And cotton
pscking has commenced. But the crop
= going to be short one hereabouts.
The election at Bloomhiil passed or
pretty quietly. Some of the vets
slowed around with their gas bags.
.Ssme spoke Of having the box thrown
oct and such nonsense, but you
know Mr.. Editor. drowning man
viii catch at straws. One colored man
said ne thought the dispensary ought
20 stand as whiskey had fattened two
ef his cats. What an idea. but the
sld adage: many men of many
minds." 10 always true.
Well. Mr.. Editor. should have writ
ten sooner about our protracted meet
Ags. bu II have been and am still sick.
me meeting at Bethel was carried
"a All week before last. Fourteen
5einsd the church. thirteen of whom
were Baptised last Sunday by the pas
for. Rev. william Haynsworth. The
Weeting at Pinewood was carried on
nntil Friday night. the 18th. Three
tsaasd the church there. And last
week the pastor. Rev. ]. N. Tolar carried
- . meeting at Calvary where six
ssen Joined the church. all Of whom
Wdll be Baptized at Calvary the first
Sunday In September at 10 o'clock q.
-.
On Thursday night the 18th. Rev. j.
-. TolAr united MT. Don Geddinge
unA Miss Mary Lee Ardis in the holy
Dsads Of matrimony at the home Of
Rr. Silas b. Kolb. Mr.. Geddings Is
tAs oldest son OF Mr.. Joe H. Geddings.
- Pinewood. and Miss Ardis is the
ssoond daughter Of Mr.. Joe M. Ardis.
- this Corner.
There is some sickness hereabout.
coa1ls and fevers. colds. etc.. nothing
Rrsous. ha
a gentIman In western Manchester
1nyU ne wants to know why Brother
0sa1 or Brother Pitts has never done
s,y thing for the shanks Creek
(Owen's mill) hill or the Fullers
'Darth Creek hill. both of which need
1oeking after. He further says that
1GAnchester has always paid her taxes.
but never has had thing done by the
county on her roads. And that ne
wants to know why those things are
~ and that he wishes Brother Peter
% rise and explain.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-28
COUNTY correspondence.
NEwsY LETTERS FROM OUR sPE.
CIAL CORRESPONDENTS.
lesms Of Interest From all Parts OF
Sumter and Adjoining Counties.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Mall your letters so that they will
reach this office not later than Mon
nv when Intended for Wednesdays s
eaper and not later than Thursday
Cor Satur days issue. This. Of course.
applies only to regular correspond
sRos. In case of items Of unusual
nsws value. send In Immediately by
nall. telephone or telegraph. Such
nsws stories are acceptable up to the
Aour Of going to press. Wednesdays
oapsr II printed Tuesday afternoon
aAA Saturdays paper Friday after
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-28

*Be sure and take bottle of
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera, and
Diarrhoea Remedy with you when
starting on your trip this summer.
1t cannot be obtained on board the
trains or steamers. Changes of water
and climate often cause sudden at
be prepared. Sold by w. w. Sibert.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-28

"In buying a cough medicine don't
be afraid to get Chamberlains Cough
1t, and relief is sure to follow. Espe
cially recommended for coughs. colds
and whooping cough. Sold by ". ".
Sibert.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-28

*If your liver is sluggish and out
of tone, and you feel dull, bilious,
cOnstipated, take a dose of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to-
night before retiring and you will feel
all right in the morning. Sold by w
w. Sibert.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-28

The Fairfield County Board Of Con-
troll may not reopen the dispensarI,
wholesale.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
VIM lt,a a Homely Beast.

Augustus Thomas, the playwright,
Sd III a recent speech of a hunting
hipthey had taken In the'south. They
we're after cooons and pessums, but the
only trail the dogs struck was one
which made them put their tails be-
tseentheir legs and turn for home.
aIust what does a polecat look hke?"
Thomas asked one Of his negro
galdss
"a pOlecat, boss? Why, a polecat's
wmefn' like a kitten, only prettier.
Iss polecats heap prettier'n kit
lsa, amt 1t, San?" he said turning to
mother negro for corroboration.
Sam did not seem so sure. He hesi-
|hied q moment.
Well" he replied, scratching his
not Its always been NAH conten.
tuf dat handsome is as handsome
t1ss Atlanta Journal.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications, they cannot reach the dis.
eased portion Of the There is only one way to
cure deafness and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness Is caused by an iniamed condition OF the
mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube Is inhsmed you have rumbng sound or i'm
perfect hearing. and when 1t Is entirely closed Deaf
ness the result. and unless the Inflammation can be
Aken out and this tube restored to its normal condi-
ton. hearing Will be destroyed forever: nine cases
out Of ten caused by Catarrh. which Is nothing
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case OF
Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
~. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. O.
Sold by 4 ugglsts, 75c
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
MYSTERY sT|R5
GOTHAM POLICE
QUESTION is: "WHo sTABBEDFA
PERSON NAMED BILL AT
DEAD OF NIGHT.
BILLS" FRIEND WILD.EYED
Leads Mounted Men, Detective, Blue
Coats and Dogs on Queer Chase
In Rural District of the
Bronx.

New York.-After all their trouble,
the police of Kingsbridge have no
murder to investigate. They have no
mystery to solve, and they realize that
things of the sensational brand rarely
happen In the rural district of the
Bronx. All they have is remorse and
one very imaginative Yonkers news
paper man, who takes dreams too Sc
riously and reality too lightly.
1t all came about in this way. The
reserve squad of the Kingsbridge sta
ton were selecting their garden seed
from the catalogues, while the lieuten-
ant in charge was telling his wild ex.
perience when he visited Broadway
long ago. Suddenly there came ring
at the telephone-that of itself is ex,
citing in Kingsbridge-and an agon.
lied voice moaned
Mercy! Aid! Help" And then,
more weeping. "Succor!'
Whats wrong?" asked Lieut.. Lar.
kin.
"Oh, it's too awful to tell! I am a
newspaper man from Yonkers, and
| have just come from the Scottish
Arms, in Van Corlandt park. They
have stabbed my best friend to death
there. Two women held him down.
and then, when he was dead, dragged
him from the ROOM"
The man who was telephoning said
that he was at Two Hundrd and Forty
second street at the subway station
and would give the police all details
of the terrible crime if they would
hurry there.
First came the mounted men, then
the sleuths, then the regular or gar
den variety of dark blue policemen
and, trailing in the rear. came three
of the police dogs. Tie squads were
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Lookinu Forward.

Mr.. Virgins, being in a. frivolous
mood, was giving a burlesque imita-
tion of palmistry-pretending to
read his wife's fortune in her palm.
Six-year-old Ruth was listening with
intense seriousness, but neither of
them was noticing her.
"And, finally" he concluded, after
the usual recitals about dark man, a
light man, journey, and a large for
tune, you will live to great age"
Thank God!" broke in Ruth, clap
ping her hands ecstatically. "Then my
children will have a grandmother"
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
The Tactful suItor.

youth In Trenton, whose devotion
1.-THE young woman of his choice has
ountered many obstacles during
u long courtship, recently sought
AROut with this apparently encourag-
Rsg statement:
think it's all right now, Alice. l
aaaged to get access to your father
Y ether day, and while he wouldn't
u'etly give his consent I rather
asgne I've made some headway. He
AruEed $40 Of me. Surely he can't
Hlad me of much longer after that!"
ne young woman sighed. Eyes,
se heard about it," she said, "and /
slk you've made an awful mess OF
Father mentioned the $40 and re-
lksd that I'd better give you up
y sere too easy."-Harper's Weekly.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
A Black Eva for Home.

It Is coming fashion to hire q hall
to entertain your friends, to give din
ner parties in a hotel, to be married
in church, to be taken to hospital
when you are sick and to an under
takers as soon as you die, and left
there until the funeral. The tendency
is to conduct all public occasions
away from home. The home is get
ting a black eye.-Atchison (Kan.)
Globe.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Prof. Munyon has generously placed
ii Cold Cure with druggists through.
II The United States and has author
ssd them to sell it for the small sum
.ds5 cts. a bottle. He says these
,sIets contain no opium, morphine, CO.
,siae or other harmful drugs, and he
asrantees that they will relieve the
lad throat and lungs almost imme-
tstely He gives this guarantee with
aeh bottle of his medicine: 'If you
tuv ny Cold Cure and it does not give
,arfecs satisfaction, I will refund your
nDney.g Prof. Munyon has just issued
lIsgazine-Almanac, which will be
ent free to any person who addresses
he Munyon Company, Philadelphia
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
"My Nice, Fat Friend Has Been Muir
dered."

in charge of Sergt. O'Leary and De-
tective Dwyer.
At the appointed place near the end
of the subway they met the man who
had telephoned. His tale was wild;
so was his expression, and so were
the mounted men, the detectives, the
uniformed men, and the three dogs.
1t was awful. With Carey trail
ing In the rear the cavalcade started
for the hostelry. When the scene OF
the crime was reached men were sta
toned at every possible exit and
O'Leary went to the front door and
demanded admission.
'In the name of the law, Commits
sioner Bingham and the Kingsbridge
station, i demand entry" he roared.
"Aw. go as far as yer like" came
from the first floor.
"There has been murder here
said O'Leary, as soon as one OF the
employees of the hotel appeared. "A
murder. cold, dastardly, cowardly and
also described with many other adjec,
tiyes and adverbs, but that is not for
now. Where is the victim, where are
the murderers and when was 1t did?''
The employe denied that anything
like this had happened. Everybody
was quiet all night, except a man
named Carey. he said, who came from
Yonkers and who wanted Welsh
rarebit made with mince pie instead
of toast, and who. had claimed that
submarine boats could be used as aer
oplanes if fed properly and treated
with loving kindness.
mo" sobbed Carey, who had come
into the room, ut is not so. My friend
has been murdered. My nice, fa1
friend named Bill They stabbed him
and now they've thrown his body ou
on the golf links. Call the coroner"
| Most of the persons who were stop
ping at the hostelry had fed by this
time. Some clambered into their auto
mobiles, carrying their clothing Will
them, while others were satisfied tt
run for the subway. Then there was
some more investigation and once
more the bold cavalcade started bacl
| to the erswhile restful Kingsbridg'
station. First, the mounted men, thel
the detectives, then the uniformed
man, with the three police dogs in IN
r,ar. Their home was gone, but Care,
wasn't. He went, too.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Come Get Your Medicine.

If that little bit of three-cornered,
half-jointed, pin-headed squirt with a
big automobile and size three head
on his miserable, slanting shoulders,
who turned the corner of Ferry and
Main streets on two wheels the other
afternoon, and nearly sent three pedes'
trians into Kingdom Come, will call
at this Office We'll tear his scrawny
soul to pieces and lick him to "fraz'
zle" after the most approved Roose.
veltian methods. He knows who we
mean.-Buffalo News.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
NO MEDICINE
" Z Change Of Food Gave Relief.

AsAy persons are learning that
s are not the thing to rebuild
'.s. ~ ous nerves. but proper food is
slsfe Is a certain element in the
wheat, barley, etc., which is
,'ssa there by nature for food to brain
nerve tissue. This is the phos-
E g potash, of which Grape-Nuts
s0alalns a large proportion.
Alazing this food all the food ele.
ls.l M y the two cereals, wheat and
gre retained. That is why so
s asFetcfore nervous and run down
4 s's md In Grape.Nuts a true nerve
aIaih food.
gag say that Grape.Nuts food has
81 allch for me as a nerve renew.
MITES a Wis. bride.
ssW years ago, before my mar.
vas a bookkeeper in a large
became so nervous toward the
M sach week that it seemed /
Ve up my position, which ]
Aot afford to do.
saer purchased some Grape.Nuts
!ound it not only delicious but
sa rom day to day that / was
V until ! finally realized / was
sous any more.
2 recommended 1t to friends
ln and nerve food, never hay.
saa Its equal. / owe much to
suss as it saved me from 9
collapse, and enabled me to
hy position"
gwen by Postum Co., Battle
lch. Read ''The Road to Wen
& g pkgs. There's a Reason.. |.
ss,sd y ssad the above letters a new,
ssnssss from time to time. They
srue, and full OF humar
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
IL Will Stay There

'ln my family medicine chest no
remedy is permitted to remain unless
it proves beyond doubt the best to
be obtained for it's particular purpose.
For treating all manner of skin trou-
bles, such as Eczema, letter, Ring
worm, ETC., Hunts Cure has held its
place for many years. I have failed
to find surer remedy. 1t cures itch.
ing instantly" R. M. SWAMI,
Franklin, La
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Indian Phoiosophy.

Quanah Parker, a Comanche chief,
recently visited an ice plant in an
Oklahoma town. He was much inter.
ested in everything pertaining to the
plant. After he had been shown
throughout the building, he remarked:
white man smart. White man heap
smart. White man smarter than God.
God make ice in winter; white man
make ice in summer. fudge.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Try IL Once

There is more actual misery and
less real danger in a case Of itching,
skin disease than any other ailment.
Hunts Cure is manufactured espe-
cially for these cases. 1t relieves in.
stantly and cures promptly. Abso-
lutely guaranteed.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
MIX FOR RHEUMATISM

The following is a never failing
recipe for rheumatism. To one-half
pint Of good whiskey add one ounce
syrup sarsaparilla and one ounce
Toris compound, which can be pro-
cured of any druggist. Take in tea
spoonful doses before each meal and
before retiring.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Removinu a Blot.

"Mister," inquired the tramp, would
youse contribute dollar to help beau
tify your town."
whats the idea?"
Fer a dollar I'll move on to de
next town."
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Catarrh and Headache

Mrs. z. E. Goforth, 2119 Holly Street,
Kansas City, writes: AFTER using
sample bottle and two 25c bottles of
Hunts Lightning Oil, / am almost
well of Catarrh. It stops my head
aches. It is the best medicine I ever
saw, and / just can't keep house with
out it." She is right.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Don't IL Jar You?

To have cough that you can't
leave off-eyen when you go to bed?
Put it away for good by using SIM
mons Cough Syrup. 1t heals inflamma-
tion of the throat and lungs-gives
you rest and peaceful sleep.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
His Pleasant Visit.

"Why are you whipping that child
so?" asked a man of a German who
was belaboring boy of ten.
"That's none Of your business" re.
piled the German. Besides, I have
q right to whip him. He is my sis.
ter's child, who is here for his pleas.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

A good son is good brother, good
husband, good father, good kinsman,
good friend, good neighbor and good
cftizen.-Chinese proverb.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

For Colds. and Grlpp-capudlne.
The best remedy for Gripp and Colds Is
Hicks Capudine. Relieves the aching and
feverishness. Cures the cold-Headaches
also. It's LQuid-ERects immediataly-l0
Is and 50c at Drug Stores.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Helping Him On.

The Gallant-May l kiss the tips OF
your little white fingers?
The Debutante-Of course, silly!
But mind you don't rub any Of the
rouge off my lips.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

The chronic borrower depends for
spending money on his friends, and
says: "Why if they didn't lend 1t, the
chumps would only 90 and spend It,"
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

The Herb laxative, Garfield Tea, aids
Nature in maintaining the general well-be-
ing of the body; it corrects constipation,
pnrifes the blood, brings health.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Mr., Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children teething softens the gums, reduces In
asmmation alsys pain, cures wind colo. Csc bottle
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

For Coughs, Asthma and Lung Troubles.
use Browns Bronchial Troches." q
cents box. Samples sent free by John !.
Brown G. Son, Boston. Mass.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
In Book Form.

TT BUUK FVTHIs
"He is going to put his play into
book form"
"What does that mean:'
Means he'll write 100000 words
divide 'em into chapters and print 'em
between covers"
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Use Aliens FOOt.Ease
Cures tired aching sweating feet. 25c Trial package
free. A. s. Olmsted, lie Roy, n. Y.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

The first time girl Is engaged sne
imagines that she is as important as
the heroine in novel.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

A good honest remedy for Rheumatism,
Neuralgia and Sore Throat is Hamlns
Wizard Oil. Nothing will so quickly drive
out all pain and inflammation.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

The recording angel probably
doesn't pay any attention to the lies
man tells when he Is in love.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Occasionally woman goes TO
church for the purpose OF ascertainlng
how many of her neighbors don't.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

ONLY ONE "BRONO QUININE"
That Is LAXATIVE BRCMO QUININE. Look fol
the signature Of E. W. GROVE. Used the World
over TO Cure Cold In One Day. &c.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

What q friendly old world this would
be II we all loved our neighbors as We
love ourselves!
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Even wise man occasionally has
time for the silly chatter of . pretty
girl.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
Clear Deduction,

"The private detective who was
shadowing the great financier hit upon
a certain way of making him show his
hand"
"What did he do?"
HE disguised himself as a mani
curist." American.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Try Murine Eye Remedy
For Red, Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes.
Compounded by Experienced Physicians.
Conforms to the Pure Food and Drugs
Law. Murine Doesn't Smart. Soothes Eye
Pain. Try Murine for Your Eyes.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Itch cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. At druggists.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

Even q girl has no use for the other
side Of q mirror.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

For Headache Try Hicks capudlne.
Whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach or
Nervous troubles, the aches are speedily
relieved by Capudine. It's Liquid-p!eas-
ant to taise-Effects Immediately. 10, 70
and 50c at Drug Stores.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
amnorfant To Mothers.

Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

The finger of fate is one that Is In
almost every pie.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12

easy money" is the kind that al.
ways comes to the other fellow.
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
ALL or ONE KIND.

rEsve your poems been read by
rluy people?"
q Ts,srtainly-about twenty publishers
hit know Of"
The Rice belt journal., 1909-02-12
ONE KIDNEY GONE
.....d After Doctors Said There
Ba Was No Hope.

,,.rus O. verrill, Milford, Me-,
qFiye years ago a bad injury
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-07-03
DEPUTY SHERIFF
| Under ARREST
PORTAL OFFICER CHARGED WITH
o8sTRUCTING A HEALTH
OFFICER WHO ATTEMPT
ED TO QUARAN-
TINE HOUSE.

Portal, N. D., July 3.-While the
citizens of Portal had fair monop-
oily of the courts few weeks ago,
the end is apparently not ye.. Recent
ly a warrant was issued for Deputy
Sheriff Olson OF Portal on complaint
of County Health officer A. j. Nc
Cannell. Olson is charged with OBJ
structing a health officer who at
tempted to quarantine his home while
the daughter had smallpox. The mat
ter was brought to the attention of
the health officer come time ago. the
local board of health at Portal being
unable to enforce the quarantine. DIR.
MCDANIEL went to Portal on June 1.
He called at the Olson home, but was
told that the daughter was visiting in
Canada, and that she had not been i'll.
1t now develops that the girl was in
the house at the time and that she
was afflicted with smallpox. On the
night of June / she went to the Olson
farm across the boundary line, where
a few days later she was duarantined
by a Canadian health officer together
with several families that had been
exposed. She admitted that she had
been evading the officers OF the law
and at home her people had managed
to keep from being quarantined. The
developments of the case will be
watched with interest.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-07-03
ADMITS MURDER
TO SAVE ANOTHER

San Francisco, Cal. July s.-James
Edward Cum CHAM. laborer, today
confessed to the murder Of Miss Caro-
line Brasch. cashier FOR Gray Brothers
Construction company. who was shot
and killed In the company's Offices last
Wednesday.
Cunningham surrendered himsIf be-
cause another man was under arrest
charged with the crime. His surrender
followed the positive declaration OF u.
r. Higgins. e only man claiming to
have seen the slayer Of Miss Brasch,
that j. Novak, The Ruomanian ar
rested as a suspect, in no way re-
sembled the man he saw.
The police secured from q pawn
shop the clothes that Novak wore the
day Of the murder and dressed him
in them. Novak was then brought
into the presence Of he prisoner for
the second time. He said Novak did
not resemble the man whom he saw
with a pistol in the ONCE building.
but the police insisted that they be-
lieved Novak to be the man.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-07-03
GingleS Girl Tells Sensational
Story on Stand
UNRAVELS HOTEL MYSTERY
BEAUTIFUL CHICAGO LAcE-MAK-
ER, CHARGED WITH LARCENY,
ON VERGE OF COLLAPSE AS
SHE RELATES STORY OF AS
sAuLT IN WELLINGTON.

Chicago. July ST want you for a
man in French Lick Springs. He will
give you lots OF money"
Ella Gingles. the 1s-year- old Irish
lace-maker testified in Judge Bren-
tanos court here today that the above
remark was made to her by Miss
Agnes Barrette, the proprietress of a
lace store in the Wellington hotel at
the time the Gingles girl was found
gagged and bound in bathroom of
the hotel, Jan. 5.
II was taken to a room by Miss Bar
rette and Mrs. Kenyon" said the girl,
speaking OF the visit prior to the bind
ing and gagging incident.
Later a man came into the room,
and / cannot tell what else happened.
1 only know a man of the name of
Charlie called up the man in the
room"
Miss Gingles declared on the stand
that the larceny charge against her
was part of the plot to drive her into
going to French Lick Springs. The
relation of this story visibly agitated
the witness and once she seemed on
the verge of a breakdown. She was
able to gain control of herself, how
ever, and answered all questions
promptly and clearly.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-07-03
WOMAN FALLS !
FROM BALLOON
SENSATIONAL ACCIDENT MARS
FOURTH FOURTH OF JULY
CELEBRATION AT MICH
IGAN TOWN.

Lowell, Mich, July S.--Mrs. Dell
Meixell, woman balloonist of Grand
Rapids was severely injured today
before Fourth of July crowd while
making an ascension here. Her body
power wires as the balloon rose and
she was torn away from the balloon.
Before the current could be shut off
Mrs Meixell had been severely shock
led and burned and her body dropped
to the ground. Both the woman's
husband and son are aeronauts. She
had made many ascensions in west
ern Michigan.