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IOWA srocKERs AND FEEDERS.

IOWA sTocKERs AND FEEDERS.
so head averaging ....... 1920 lbs.
IS head averaging ..... ITO lbs.
81 head averaging ...... 900 lbs.
Is head averaging ......... $50 lbs.
AL selected shorthorns, * to full
bloods, deep reds, dehorned, heavy
honed, no better quality in Iowa. Will
sell your choice one load or all at a
low price. Address Van v. Baldwin,
Selma, Van Buren, county. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-17

Do You Know These FoIIes9
Some folks keep their umbrel's IN
4 long time after the rain Is oyer IN,
the puppus Nv coaxin' symperthy."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-17
She Does.

z When a woman is in doubt she
usually chooses the more expensive
article.-Dstroit Free Press.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-17
ST. Louis Grain,

st. Louis, Dec. II.
Wheat-December 115as.
Corn-December, 623s@62A.
Oats-43 Is.
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Omaha Livestock.
ST. Louis Livestock.

ST. Louis. Dec. 1,.-Cattle-Esti-
mated receipts for today, $500: steady.
Natives - $3.50 500
Cows and ilefers ......... 3.95 $3.50
slockers and feeders -. S.oo14.65
Hogs-Estimated receipts for today.
5000; strong.
Pigs aud lights ............ e.15elSio
Packers .......... S15@S.5o
Butchers apd best heavy S.2oIs.e5
Sheep-Estimated receipts for today,
Mustons .............. s.75@5.5o
Lambs ............... 6.5O@s.o0
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Representative Cattle Sales.
Chicago, Dec II.
Below are quoted few ofythe repre-
sentative cattle sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-17
Closing Out
Public Sale

Having rented my farm have decided
to sell at public auction at my farm
four miles northeast Of Melbourne, five
miles northwest OF vancisve and three
/ miles south of county farm the follow
ing described property:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-17
New York EXCHANGE.
News of erinnall and Vicinity.

Chicago. Dec. IL. New York ex-
change was al 10 premium
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The Potato Market.

Chicago. Dec. l7.-Potatoes steady
Choice % fancy ....... 42d4
Fair 10 good .......... $50 /
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Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, Dec. 17.-Cattle-Esti-
mated receipts for today, 1900; opened
steady.
Natives ...... ...... .4.75@725
Cows and heifers .... 2.75@6.5o
Stockers and feeders. s.25@5.1o
Western steers ... 3.75@5.75
Southern steers ..... 3.4O@5.50
Hogs-Estimated receipts for today,
1000; opened strong.
Heavy ....... ......... s.4o@s.5o
Packers and butchers 1850. S.15@s.40
Light .. 7.sO@S.s5
Sheep-Estimated receipts for soday.
Muttons 4.2s@5.75
Lambs .... . 6.5OQS.25
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New York Grain.
New York, Dec. II.
Wheat-December, l.24a..
Corn-711z.
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Representative Hog Sales.
Below are quoted few of the repre-
sentative hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-17
New York Produce.

New York, Dec. H.
Burter-very strong; receipts 5000;
creamery specials, Sc; third to extras
2SG 81
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Peoria Grain.
New York Grain

Peoria, Dec. II.
Corn-No. 8, 5sA
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teady: receipts. $500.

Poultry-Alive, weak; chickens, 15
fowls, 15 turkeys. 1920: dressed,
steady; chickens. lsG %: fowls, 13U
l112: turkeys. 2Sd25.
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Sheep.

Sheep and lambs were slow. Even
chonce stuff did not sell well and 1t
was figured that $3.50 lambs today,
which were 10 cents under the best
mark of yesterday, were lower, even
tho the sort was less.
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Building Permits Issued.

The following building permits were is
sued today:
To Humphrey e Baync for five two
story brick dwellings. from 20 to n0s
18th street southeast; architects and
builders Pumphrey & BayDe estimated
cost, $1,000.
To Barber & Ross for one one-story
brick. concrete and iron storage, on V
street. between 9Th and 9th streets NORTH
east: architects and builders, Barber 4
Ross; estimated cost. S3.UU.
To Middaug1 & Shannon, for eight
three-story brick and frame dwellings.
from 224O to 1854 Cathedral avenue.
Woodley Park, -. c.: architect, Joseph
Bohn, jr.: builders. Middaugh & Shannon;
estimated cost, $4,000.
To Fl ederick a. Gillette for one three
story brick store. at 1907 S street north
west architect. T. Kent Roberts; builder.
John T. Newman: estimated cost, SIS, $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-28
CHAPTER II.
The Girl and the Token.

In his establishment he looked round
quickly to meet the gaze of mischlevous
eyes that strove va!nly to seem simple
and sincere. His own, in which amuse-
ment was blended with wonder. noted
that they were very handsome eyes and
rather curiously colorful, the delicate
sepia shade of the pupils being lightened
by a faint sheen Of gold in the rides;
they We're Furthermore. large and set well
apart On the whole he decided that they
were even beautiful. for all the dancing
glimmer of perverse iiumor in their
depths; he could fancy that they might
we'll seem very sweet and womanly when
their owner chose to be serious.
Aware that he, faced an uncommonly
pretty woman. who chose to study him
with straightforward interest he was
nothing loath to initiate. he took time to
see that she was very fair Of skin. with
that creamy. silken Wilderness that goes
with hair Of the shade commonly and un-
really brown. a rich sepa interviewer
with strands of raw. rIddy gold. admira-
bly, harmonious with her eyes: Her nose
he thought trace too severely perfect
and thoughtful brow, a strong Yet abso-
lately feminine chin. and mouth
Well. as to her mouth, the young man
selected rosebud to liken it to, which
was really quite a poor smile. for her
lips were nothing at all like rose leaves
save in color. but they were we'll shapen
and wide enough to suggest generosity,
without being In the least too wide.
Having cataiogued these several. fea-
lures. together with tue piquapt oval of
her face. and remarked that her poise
was good and gracious In the uncoin-
promising lines Of her riding habit. >he
had a mental portrait of her he was not
likely soon to forget For it's not every
day that one encounters SO pretty girl
in the woods ~ Long Islands southern
sfere-,or anywhere else for that matter.
He felt SURE of this.
But he was equally certain that he Was
as hlIch Stranger to her rs SHE to INN.
She. on her part. had been busy satis-
flying herself that ne was 9 very present
able young man, in spite OF the son1e-
what formidable reput alton he wore as a
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PREPs BATTERED. BUT GAME.
Defeated Georgetownians Will Seek
District Title.

The Blue and Gray props We're some
what surprised by their defeat at Alex
andria yesterday, Episcopal High having
trimmed them to the tune of II to o. but
they are by no means discouraged and
will Immediately start work in preparation
for, their other hard battles. among which
they hope to have one listed with Tech.
Tie IIilltoppers are strong aggregation
individually and with d couple of Weeks
of good coaching they could he nodded
into formidable machine. After what
happened yesterday their supporters real
ize that it is useless to try for success
without capable man to direct the cam
paiGn, and already such one is being
!, sought.
The props are especially anxious to line
up against the biacksmiths. but before
such a contest Is agreed to the Tech man
agement will probably be- required to
agree TO meet the IIilltoppers In all
branches OF competition for two wears
The idea of requiring this is a good one
and II reflects credit on its originators
For some years the high schools OF the
city, with the exception of Western. have
only consented to match up against the
Blue and, Gray lads when the prospect
OF beating them was almost certainty.
The Hilltoppers, however, will refuse to
become parties to such systems in the
future. and HENCE IL any OF the Local
high schools are anxious to meet them
In any one sport they will have to meet
them i'll ali.
the first scrimmage of the battle against
Episcopal. is resting easily today and will
probably be over the effects Of his in
juries before the end of the week. The
rest of the players, although badly bat
tered, are all game for practice work
and will get right down to systematic
training at once for the game next week
against Fredericksburg College.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-28
person of learned attainments.
There

person of learned attachments. There
could be no better way to show him to
you than through her eyes. SO you must
know that she saw. a man of less than
thirty years. with a figure slight and
not over-tall but well proportioned, and
with complexion dark as hers was
light. His eyes, indeed. werr-a very dark
gray, and his hair was black. and his
face and hands had been colored by the
sun and wind until the tan had become
indelble, almost. SO that his, prolonged
periods of studious indoor Sec1uslon
worked little toward tightening it,. II his
looks attracted, it was not because he
was handsome. for that he wasn't. hut
because Of certain signs Of strength to
be dfscerned I'm his face, as we'll as an
engaging manner. which he owned py
eral generations having been notable rep
resentatives of one OF the first families
Of Virginia. Amber was not uordinately
pre- I'd of this fact. at least not more 10
than nine out OF any ten Nirginians, but
his friends-wfo were many, but mostly
male-claimed that he wrote IF. r. ".
before the IF r. S." which he was en-
titled to inscribe after his name.
The pause which fell upon the girls use
% his name. and during which they
looked one another over was sufficiently
prolonged to excuse the reference TO II
which Amber chose to make.
I'm sure" he said. with his slow
smile, that we're satisfied we've never
met before. Aren't we?"
Quite assented the girl.
THAT only makes it the more mysteri-
Gus. of course.
Yes" said she, provokingly; doesn't
it?''
"You know you're hardly fair to me"
he asserted. I'm rapidly beginning to
entertain doubts of my senses. When
left the train at Eokomis station j met
man ] know as we'll as l. know myself
pretty nearly. and he denied me to my
face. Then, little later. ] encounter
strange. mad Bengali. who apparently
takes me for somebody he has business
with. And finally, you call me by name.
1T isn't SO very. remarkable when you
come to consider IT. she returned, sober
~ Mr.. David Amber is rather we'll
known. even In his own country. I might
very well have seen your photograph pub
lished i'm connection with some review Of
let me see . Your. latest book was
entitled The Peoples Of the Hindu kush.
wasn't il? You see, ! haven't read II.
That's sensible of you. I'm sure. Why
should you? q" But your theory doesn't
hold water because I won't permit my
publishers to print my picture. and. be-
sides. reviews of such stupid books gen
orally appear in profound monthlles
which abhor illustrations
OH She received this with a note of
disappointment Then my explanation
won't do?
(To be continued tomorrow1
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cried BE quick-the woman faints:'
And as Amber hastily turned. with aston
fishing agility the babu sprang toward
him.
Warned by his moving shadow as mucll
as by the girls cry. Amber leapt aside
and lifted hand to strike. but before II
conld deliver a blow It was caught aud a
small metallic object thrust into 1t. Upon
this, his, fingers closed instlpctively. and
the babu sprang back, painting and .auak-
''The token. hazoor the token.' he
uuavered. ut is naught but that-the
token" ~,
Token. you fool"' cried Amber. star
ing stupidity at the man. What IN
thunder-!'
NAY, hazcor: how should tell you
now, when another sees and hears: AT
another time, hazoor, In week. or a
for your answer. Till then and forever
l am your slave. hazoor; the dust beneath
your feet Now. ] CO.
And with haste that robbed the cour-
tesy Of lite grace, the Bengal saiaamed,
then wheeled square about and. hitching
his clothing round him, made off with a
celebrity surprising In one of his tremen-
dous bulk striking directly into the
heart of the woods.
For as much as minute he was easily
to be followed, his head and shoulders RS
rising above the brush through which he
forged purposefuly, with something OF
the needless haste of a man bent on keep
ing a pressing engagement-or sinner
fleeing the wrath to come. Not once did
he look back while Amber watched
himself divided between amusement. an
noyance and establishment. Presently the
trees blotted out the red and white tur-
ban: the noise of the babu's elephantine
retreat diminished. and Amber was left
to knit his, brows over the object which
had been forced, upon him so unexpect-
eddy.
1t proved to be a small, cubical box.
something more than an inch square.
fashioned of bronze and deliberately deco
rated with minute relief work IN the best
manner Of ancient Indian craftsmanship.
MAY I see please?' The voice Of the
girl at his side recalled to Amber her
existence. May I see, too. please, MIR.
AMBER she repeated.
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BEETHOVEN CYCLE PROPOSED
PERFORMANCES PLANNED FOR
- THE COMING WINTER.
-. ..--',
-
Nine Symphonies to Be Given by an
Orchestra Composed of
Local People.

A Beethoven cycle of nine symphonies
in five matinees, by a symphony orchestra
composed Of fifty-two local artists, under
the direction of Prof Heinrich Hammer
for two seasons past, the conductor of the
Choral Society, is announced. The con-
certs are to be given at the Belasco Thea
ter. November o. December !, January
"a and q and February :. at 4:4a o'clock
in the afternoon. For the ninth SYM
phony there will be chorus of 200 voices
assisted by the following so!oists: MISS
Flora Jackson, soprano; Miss Anna Hrett,
alto; Arthur l.. Simpson, tenor. and \. n.
Gardner, bass.
The Beethoven cycle is subscription
function. and r. Arthur Smith, I'LL
street northwest. has charge of the ar
rangements.
Prof. Hammers Cherished Idea.
For some time past Prof Hammer has
cherished the idea of founding Wash
ineton symphony orchestra. taking lis
members from the best musical talent OF
the CITY, He is said TO have given both
his time and his money for the purpose
a number of prominent people have be-
come interested In the matter and the
show the possibilities Of such an organiza'
ton under competent direction.
Prof. Hammer has been re-engaged to
conduct the Choral Society for the COM
ing season. He is said to be musician
of exceptional attachments and CON
ductor of wide experience. He is created
with having appreciab y raised the grace
of excellence of the Choral Society. ano
its outlook is very promising. at the
three concerts of the society to be given
the middle Of December. late in Febru-
ary and early in April Chadwick s
Noel" q festival TIE Deum by himself;
a Brahms Evening and Srhumann Cen
Ienary will be TIE offerings.
Prof. Hammers Career.
Prof. Hammer began his career as a
conductor ct Oldenburg at the age OF
twenty years. Later he was conductor OF
the municipal orchestra Of his native city
and in 1888 concert master of the Phii-
harmonic Orchestra of Stockholm, SWe-
den. He was afterward conductor OF the
Choral Society at Sundsvall, Sweden, Of
the philharmonic Orchestra and Choral
Society at Cerebro, Of three male choral
societies at Amsterdam, OF the French
Choral Society at The Hague, Of the IA
nous mixed choirs .Euterpe" and Of
the Amsterdam String Quartet From
1887 to 1900 he was conductor of the nIu-
nicipaI orchestra at Bochum. Westphalia
later. of the Lausanne Symphony Or
chestra, said to be one Of the best In
Switzerland. and of other orchestras and
choral societies Frequently he conducted
by invitation the Philharmonic Orchestra
of Berlin. and was chosen conductor for
the great Rerlioz centenary festival. at
Geneva. In 1903, which was conceived by
Henri Marteau. the famous violinist. His
last foreign engagement was as conductor
of the municipal orchestra at Goeteb,lrg.
a splendid organization made possible.
like the Boston symphony Orchestra,
through the munificencc and public spirit
Of one man. who endowed 1t with a half
million dollars. Prof. Hammer has been
In this country since 1907. ... -
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MAGNET EXTRACTS STEEL.
10000 Volts Remove Silver From
Mans Forehead. ssse

CAMDEN. \. j., October 2s-Ry means
of u magnet attached to a city electric
light wire carrying 2o,o0p volts OF cleo
tricity a silver of steel was extracted
from the forehead of Richard Stephens,
a boilermaker, in the Cooper Hospital.
1t was found impracticable TO operate
in the usual way. The piece of steeh was
near the optic nerve. and blindness might
have resulted. q
The magnet was procured from an cleo
trical plant and the current turned on.
Then the magnet was held close to the
mans head.
clinging to the magnet. The. patient felt
no pain lz1
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Catholic Women Hold First Class.

The first class Of the Catholic Women 5
Circle was conducted last evening at
the home of Mrs. Coope. No. 106 11tn
street northwest The motto Of the or
ganization is ITO know and love our
own" Photographic reproductions OF
Franciscan legends in italian art from
the Library of Congress were shown.
They told of much of the life OF the lowiy
ST. Francis of Assist. In the first the
saint was shown espousing THE Lady
Poverty" 1t has been arranged to hold
classes the second and fourth Mondays OF
each month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-28
CURES REMOVE DOUBT
ABOUT ECZEMA CURE
READ WHAT YOUR DRUGGIST SAIs ABOUT
OIL OF wINTERGREEN COMPOUND.

Druggist Henry Evans and the Peoples Drug
Store submit the following 10 the readefs Of
The Star:
For several years hare anncuycsd, With
our Recommendation, that had found q posi-
tive cure for a simple skin WASH oil
of wutergreen compounded with other hssiias
ingredients. -.
Yet We know there are people right IN t1is
tovn who have eeEems. and still have neSer
tried this remedy. -
We have. therefore. arranged With the D. n
D. Laboratories OF Chicago for q special o6er
of trial bottle at ~ cents ibstesd Of the
81 10 bottle. as regularly sold
We onrr this trisi hottie with our recewmep-
dstion aud assurance that just as coon - the
patient wsshes bis itching skin stis mild Hanid
will take the Itch away instsntly.
Henry Evaps a22az4 Of. n.w P>oUonng
Drug store. sc4 1tb St ~.
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Tobacco Grower Gives It up.

PHILADELPHIA. KY. October cS.-li
A. Simpson. a Grant county tobacco grow
or. whom soldiers aided in shipping his
IL 600 pounds of 1909 crop a few days ago.
declared today that he will remove to
New Mexico, because he fears violence at
the hands Of night riders near his present
home. est-,.,s--. ~, .>S--~A
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The trial of BENJAMIN Wood, young
man of Charles Town. W. Va. was
commenced in the circuit court there be-
fore Judge Faulkner Wood is charged
with assault on Miss Lucy Barron, eight
cen years old. "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-28

Six good-looking styles
which we're disseminating. as
we have too many styles.
Patent kid is the best-wear-
ing patent leather-absolute-
~ SAFE. These shoes are
going fast at.
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Preacher Sentenced for Bigamy.

wALLA WALLA. WASH, October 2s.-
Rev. Frederick II. Ward. pastor Of the
Baptist Church al Freewater. Ore, yea
Asxday pleaded guilty to bigamy. and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-28

was sentenced to Ave years In the peni-
Tertiary. Ward admitted having wives In
North Caroline, Tennessee and Kentucky
besides the one to whom he was recently
married in Oregon.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-31
WHEAT MARKET

CHICAGO. Jan. 3O.-May whea
closed at $l.07 Il a 1913
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-31

ANNUAL REPORT.
Ely, Nevada. January / 1903.
Statement of the financial cOndi-
tion of the Ely Revenue Copper Co.
for the year ending December 81,
1908:
Receipts.
Balance cash on hand Jan
nary /. l90S .$ 00.00
Cash received during The
year ... 0.S00.0 90
Total receipts ..... 100000
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses ...#........ lo,Soo.oo
Balance cash on hand 5 00.00
A b. BOWEN,
30-7t Secretary and Treasurer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-31
ELY CENTRAL NOT TO
HAD UNDER DOLLAR
LATE WIRE FROM NEW YORK SO
REPORTS - RECENT LOCAL
BUYERS STAND TO CLEAN UP
SHORTS ARE IN THE MET.

Ely Central provided the sensation
of the week. advancing rapidly during
the short hours of trading yesterday.
private wire received in the city
last evening from New York house
said that none of the stock could be
secured under dollar.
Locally il is believed that the ad-
vance is due 10 closing of deal by
Y. s. Pheby. who is now in New
York. with the Cole-Ryan interests
These people are known To have re-
Gently taken an option on the prop
erty. If the deal has closed, lily
Central may be expected 10 continue
climbing tomorrow.
In anticipation of 4 turn being
made. many Ely people in the last
few weeks have taken on all of the
stock they could get and stand to
clean up neatly.
Report has ii. however. that there
has been shorting of the market by
some local people in the last several
day and that they were caught ont Of
doors by the advance Yesterday Lit
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BOSTON ELY.

This property is al very interest
ing stage. It has reached depth of
SO feet and is cutting the station
there from which it will4drive cross
cnt under the crosseut from the I o
level The latter crosscnt made a
sensation several months ago, when
Il got ore very similar TO the hest
that The Veteran has found In its
workings on Cumberland Ely rhe
expectation is generally held in the
district thai the crosscut TO be run
now Will demonstrate the fact that
the ore body on the 200 goes down
and that it is of mine dimensions.
Manager Ralph of the company has
been confident for a long time that
depth alone is necessary on the Bos-
ton Ely and there has been nothing
Of recent occurrence in connection
with altered conditions in the shaft
70 change his opinion in this respect.
Work is being crowded along and Il
Will not be "A great while until the
story of he 500 level will very likely
bp told
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tie change occurred in the other Elys
Yesterday Quotations were:
BIxFoRD 4 HuLsE LETTER.

The reaction Is still on and prices
continued to slump Speculative OPP
orators who have been heavy buyers
in the market of late. seems to be
staggering under the load of stocks
they have taken on and the public
is not giving them the usual support.
The reaction is general. not only af-
fecting the market, but all lines of
industrials. Ely Coppers were weak
but in demand at these prices. Ely
Central showed more strength than
any in the list and looks due for "a
strong advance.
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ANNUAL REPORT.

ANNUAL REPORT.
Butte. Mont. Jan. /. 1909.
Statement of the financial condi-
ton of the Butte and Ely Copper Co.
for the year ending December 81.
1908:
RECEIPTS.
Balance cash on hand Jan
nary 1908 - 90
Cash received during the
year , ,53n."'
DISBURSEMENTS.
Paid for labor and genera
expenses ..........#. 10. s9o.3 =
Balance cash on hand IS 1.10a.43
29-7t W. f. WRIGHT. Secretary.