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The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NpTItE r OF APPLICATION FOR TAX
Deed nder section Of Chanter
4~>>. Laws of F'IOrida

Notice i hereby given that J Ed Pelot.
purchaser Of tax certificate No. 1896.
gated the md day Of July, 1891. and
No 500: dated April 5th. 1892 and
80 SO dated June 18th. \. T.. 1905. has
Hl-t said certificates in my Office. and
mas made application for tax deed TO
issue in accordance with law. Said
certificates embrace the following de-
>crib-f property situated in Marion
Sou .lE. lorIda. tO-w-t. on side of
.pL - acres, on W side Of lots and
% acres. also el. of lot and sci.
lot . $50 acres. all in block es Belle
E-e" Inc Sald lanc being assessed
at the date Of the issuance of such Ger
tl1cate in the name OF VI ]. Cauther.
f y Smith and Z. T. Petti-rew In
less >ald certllcateS shall be redeemed
according TO law. tax deed will issue
thereon on the zith day of December
A u. 1910.
W tness my official signature and
seal this the END day of November, A.
D. 1910. = T. Sistrunk
Clerk Circuit Court Marion Co Fla.
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q quartern or lgnlreu brandy and be-
digit with Christmas holly stuck into
| the top.
"Oh. wonderful pudding-' Bob
| Cratchit said, and calmly. too. that he
! regarded it as the greatest success
achieved by Mrs. Cratchit since their
marriage. Mrs. Cratchit said that now
/ the weight was off her mind she
| would confess she had had her doubts
about the quantity Of -four. Every
body had something to say about it,
| but nobody said or thought it was at
all small pudding for large family
It would have been fiat heresy to do
SO. Any Cratchit would have blushed
to hint at such thing.
At last the dinner was all done the
cloth was cleared, the hearth swept
and the fire made up. The compound
In the jug being tasted and consider
ed perfect, apples and oranges were
put upon the table and a shovelful Of
chestnuts on the fire. Then all the
Cratchit family drew round the hearth
| In what Bob Cratchit called a circle
meaning half one, and at Bob Cratch-
it's elbow stood the family display Of
glass-two tumblers and a custard cup
without a handle.
These held the hot stuff from the
jug, however, as well as golden COB
lets would have done. and Bob served
it out with beaming looks, while the
chestnuts on the fire sputtered and
cracked noisily. Then Bob proposed:
"A merry Christmas to us all. my
dears. God bless u.s.,
Which all the family re-echoed.
God bless every one" said Tiny
Tim, the last Of all.
He sat very close to his fathers
side upon his little stool Bob held
his withered little hand in bis as if he
loved the child and wished TO keep
him by his side and dreaded that he
might be taken from him.
Mr.. Scrooge." said Bob-"I'n give
you Mr.. Scrooge, the founder Of the
FEAST
THE founder of the feast indeed-'
cried Mrs. Cratchit, reddening. Il
wish l had him here. I'd give him
piece Of my mind to feast upon. and
hope he'd have good appetite for it,"
my dear" said Bob. "the children.
Christmas day"
''1t should be Christmas day. I am
sure" said she, ION which one drinks
the health of such an odi,us. stinSy,
hard, unfeeling man as Mr.. Scrooge.
You know he is, Robert. Nobody
knows it better than you do. poor fell !
low"
"My dear" was Bob's mild answer. |
''Christmas day."
"rll drink his health for your sake
and the days." said Mrs. Cratchit, |
mot for his. Long life to him. A
merry Christmas and happy New
Year. He'll be very merry and very
happy, / have no doubt
The children drank the toast after
her. 1t was the first Of their proceed
1ngs which had no heartiness in it.
Tiny Tim drank it last Of all, but he "
didn't care twopence for it. Scroose
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE
Of application. for Leave 10 Sell Miners
Lana

Notice ! hereby given that on the
@l~t day of December 4 l.. 1919. / will
apply {" Honorable Joseph Bell. coun-
= judge in and for Marion county
state OF Florida, at his office in Ocala
N <aLl county for order author
.ZlrS me- a. guardian OF the minor
ieIr< of the estate Of John F. Craw-
ioIG- deceased TO sell at private sale
ne following property belonging to
said estate. tO-wit: Lot No. z and sIa
nf lot = Smith and Dougherty addi-
tInn, n Z Of lot IS 100 # 6 and W by
TO feet north and south on west side
lot - lot 81 Smith and Dougherry ad-
-ition, ard lot Sc. Smith and Dough
"rty addition said lands belonging
10 the estate OF the said John r. Craw-
ford. deceased 10 be sold for the best
interest Of said minor heirs
Ih!S IND day Of November. 1910
katurah t.. Crawford. Guardian
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GOD BLESS EVERY ONEr' SAID TINY TIN
was the ogre of the family. The men
don of his name cast a dark shadow
on the party which was not dispellet
for full five minutes.
And now, without q word of warn
ing from the ghost, they stood upol
bleak and desert moor, where mon
strOuS masses of rude stone were cas-,
about as though it were the buria
place of giants, and water spread it
self WhereSOever it liSted-Or it would
have done so but for the frost that
held it prisOner-and nothing grew but
moss and furze and coarse, rank grass
Down i'll the west the setting sun had
left streak of fiery red, which glared
upon the deSOlation for an instant like
a sullen eye and, frowning lower, low
er, lower yet, was lost in the thick
gloom of darkest night.
1t was great surprise to ScrOoge
While listening to the moaning Of the
wind and thinking what solemn
thing it was to move ON through the
lonely darkness over an unknown
abyss whose depths We're secrets as
profound as death. 1t was a great
surprise to Scrooge while thus engag-
ed to hear hearty laugh. 1t was a
much greater surprise to Scrooge to
recognize it as his own nephew's and
to find himself in a bright, dr., gleam-
Ing room, with the spirit standing
smiling by his side and looking at that
same nephew with approving affabil-
1ty.
He said that Christmas was hum
bug. as l live cried Scrooge's neph-
eW. He believed it too"'
More shame for him. Fred:' said
Scrooge's niece Indignantly. Bless
those women. They never do any
thing by halves. They are always in
earnest
She was very pretty, exceedingly
pretty. with a dimpled. surprised look
ing. capital face. ripe little mouth
that seemed made to be kissed-as
no doubt it waS-all kinds of good
little dots about her chin that melted
INTO one another when she laughed
and the Sunniest pair of eyes you ever
saw in any little creatures head. AL
sSSttiSi sue " dS " Hat you NOulU nave
called provoking. YOU know, but salts
factory. too-oh. perfectly satisfactory.
He's comical old fellow said
ScrooGe'S nephew-'that'S the truth
and not 30 pleasant as he might be
However. his offen>es carry their own
and have nothing to say
against him"
Il have no patience with him. OBJ
served Scroose's niece. Scrooge's
n1ece's sisters and all the other ladies
expressed the same opinion.
"Oh. 1 have said 'Scrooge's neph- !
ew. Il am sorry for him. 1 couldn't
be angry with him if 1 tried. Who
suffers by his i'll whims? Himself
always. Here he takes it into his !.
head to dislike US, and he won't come f.
md dine with US. What's the conse- |
luence: He doesn't lose much Of a |
inner''
Indeed I think he loses a very good |
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX
Deed nder Section of Chapter
~. laN~ of Florida.

Notice J. hereby given that Eliza bet n
F.Iee'1dn. purchaser OF tax certifica 6
NJ -. dated the 1T day Of June. \ u
1909 has filed said certificate in my
"-hE" anu Ga~ made application for
taN deed 70 I~~Ge in accordance with
law Said certificate embraces the
t"--nWlnS described property situated
"a Nat!oH county Florida to-wi-: Lot
ri ok ." Eel, view. Tn- said land
being assessed q the date Of the Is
-.aN p ot >Ng3 certificate in the name
- N- IL y oOd|ar Mess said cert.f-
.la-e shall he redeemed according to
iaN. TAX deed viii issue thereon on the
"tl day Of January. J. u. 1911
n -'ne<S uE official signature and
seal -hi~ the 9Th day of December. !.
l.. 1910 T ~iS-rrrk
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE OF APPLIEiTION FOR TAX
Deed nder Section Of Chapter
l~~~. LAWS Of Florida.

Motto. IL hereby given that Frank A.
norton purchaser Of tax certificate No.
al, dated the lSt day of June. A. ID.
lNtS and also No. 1sl. June End. 1902.
has nled said certificates in my office.
and ha~ made application for tax deed
L" issue in accordance with law Said
certificates embrace the following de-
ScTlhcG property situated in Marion
county. Florida. to-wit: SeI. OF nwL
Of reli sec - IL 10 south. range 2;
east. The said land being assessed at
'ste dat. Dt the issuance OF such GER
tllcate~ IL the name of j. II. Long. NJ
NJ Harris. Mess said certificates shall
"e redeemed according TO law, tax deed
VIII issue thereon on the 10th day of
January. A. ID. 1911.
Witness my official signature and
seal this the S:h day Of December. A.
u 1910. :. T Sistrunk
Clerk Circui, Court Marion co. Fla.
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE OF iPPLIC ATION FOR TAX
Deed narr Section of Chapter
49,. Laws az

Notice j. her-by given that g r High
trN-E. purchaser of tax certificate No
5-"G- dated tE. srd day Of September
\ -. 1860. Ea- filed ~aii certificate in
IN ufRce- and mas made application
To- lax deed - issue in accordance
.Elrl law Said certificate embraces
81. following described property sit
-at"4 IN Marion county. Florida, to-
WIZ 70 chs n and : by ems G and W
in Sw cor Of Sels of mel. sec To Is
- 3 The said land being assessed
Al the date Of the Issuance Of such Ger
tlEcate in the name Of Albert T. Hagin
Mess said certificate shall be redeem
ed according To law. tax deed will is
sue thereon on the lith day Of Jan
Witness my official signature and
seal this the 10Th day Of December. A.
j. 1919 II ST-rrunk
Clerk Circuit Court Marion co. Fla
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on Sat
Erday- Dec lJtn- 1910. the Board Of
County Commissioners for Marion
county. Florida. viii receive sealed
bids for the hire Of the county con-
EiCtS for The year commencing jan
u@ry itn- 1911 w.Lh right of reserve
of 10 convictS for use county roads
and with privilege of leasing the 10
reserve Al contract price al the jan
s2ry meeting cf the board with right
70 reject any and all bids.
HohTd OF county Commissioners Mar
4"n County, Fla. By Geo. MacKay,
Allies Chairman.
:. I. Sisrrunk. Clerk
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice j. hereby given 10 all cred
itors. le-atees. tributes and all
other persons having claims or de-
I.iaEd~ aGdlnS: the estate of William
=. Iiu!L deceased. 70 present the same
10 j. ". Lyle<. at ccala. Florida. a
agent for the undersigned within one
year from date.
All persons indebted To the said
William =. Bull are notified and dir
eCt-d 10 make settlement Of the same
- the said J. W. Lyles a. agen; for
the undersigned Jennie Jernigan
-tS Administrators Of the Estate of w
g. EGIl. DeceaS Sei.
Lake Cicy. Florida
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE OF ct ARDIiN's APPLJCA A.
tion for Final settlement and Dis

Notice i hereby given that on the
= 81 day OF June. 4 d. 1911. the under
signed guardian of William Ross
Eha mber>- will present my accounts
and vouchers to the Hon. Joseph Bell
judge OF probate in and for Marion
county, Florida and Will make my
nnal settlement and apply for final
discharge a. such guardian.
NJ q. Chambers.
Guardian of William r.. Chambers.
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
NOTICE
OF Final Settlement and DischarEe

Notice i hereby given that on the
-ytA daE o. March. =. u. 1911. the un-
i-r-!=ne1 - Administrative Of the es-
Laie Of Warren +. Gaskill. viii pre-
sent my accounts and vouchers to the
t"n- Joseph Bell judge Of probate of
Marion county Florida at his office in
cca!a- and viii make my final settle
mont ana VIII apply for final dis
-E1T=- a Sncl administrative
GAMBLER, Fla Sept 13. 1910.
Belle HoltzcIaw
A. -nm nIStrafriX Estate of Warren
T. Gaskill. Deceased
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state of Florida.
County of Marion

state of Florida.
County of Marion
Personally appeared before me. the
undersigned authority. T.. Il. Renrz
George kentZ. :. II. Martin. T. H. John
son. X. l.. Bowling. X. :. Hall. ID. T..
Newer. J. Il. Martin. II. w Davis. G
Monroe. :. X. Pyles. ID. W. TompkinS
\. {. Cobb. w. l.. Edwards and r ..
bennard. TO me well known TO be the
parties described IN. and who executed
the foregoing articles of incorporation
and proposed charter. and each ac-
knowledged the execution of the same
for the uses and purposes therein set
forth and expressed.
Given under my hand and seal of Of
hc. this the 18th day Of November
y. II. 1910. II NJ Haruuron
Notary Public State of Florida
tSeap. My commission expires Aug
81. 1911
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The names and residences Of the
subscribers are as follows:
+. p. Rentz. Ocala, Florida.
:. II. Martin, Ocala. Florida.
X. l. Bowling. Ocala, Florida.
-. r. McIver. ocaIa. Florida.
Il. w. Davis. rcaIa. Florida
{. Monroe. ocaia. Florida
d. W. Tompkir>. ocala. Florida.
George Rentz. Ccala. Florida.
7. H Johnson. DcaIa. Florida
K. :. Hall. Ocala, Florida
J. +. Martin. Ocklawa ha. Florida
:. 4. Pyles, Ocala. Florida.
K. .. Dennard, ocala. Florida.
\ c. Cobb. Ocala. Florida
w. L. Edwards. Ocala, Florida
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AEIItLk VI.
Highest Amount Of Indebtedness

The highest amount of Indebtedness
TO which the corporation can al any
time subject itself shall he as provid-
ed by section .1l2 of the General
Statutes of Florida
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND
PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE
CITIZENS' BANK OF OCALA

The undersigned Intending and pro-
posing to organize corporation under
the laws of Florida relating to cor
porations for profit, and relating to
general banking corporations. hereby
make and publish the following articles
viz:
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I


The name of the corporation shall
he THE CITIZENS BANK OF OCALA,
and the place where its operations and
banking business shall be carried on
is Ocala. Marion county. state of Flor
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
Notice of Intention to Apply for
Letters Patent

Notice il hereby given that the an
dersiGned will. on Tuesday the goth
day Of December. ~ ID. 1910, apply TO
the Hon. -Atbert ". GilchriSt. Governor
of Florida, for letters patent upon the
foregoing proposed charter.
+ T. Rent
=. H. Martin.
T. H. Johnson.
George EentZ.
w. +. Edwards.
ID. +. NcIver.
u. w. Davis.
X. l.. Bowling
j. u. Martin.
). X. Pyles.
&. Monroe.
ID. W. Tompkins.
~ q. Cobb.
X. -. Dennard.
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Continued from Third Page)
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Nature Of Business

The general nature of the business
to be transacted il. that of a general
banking business, and such other bus
mess as is incident to the general
banking business
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
stock Subscribed

III WITNESS WhereOf The incOrparatOrs
have hereunto set their hands and af-
fixed their seals this the 18th day OF
November. \. d. 1910.
E p. Rentz, CSeaD.
r. :. Hall. lSeaD
S. H. Martin, (SeaD.
t. II. Johnson, (SeaD.
George Rentz, (SeaD.
W. 2. Edwards, (SeaD.
The Ocala evening star., 1910-12-17
ARTICLE. III.
Capital stock Authorized

The amount Of capital stock author
lied is the sum~of fifty thousand dol
lars. which shall be divided into five
hundred shares of the par value of one
hundred dollars each. which shall be
paid in 20 the corporation in lawful
money Of the United States
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Officers

The business Of the company shall
he conducted by the following officers.
to-wu: y president. two vice presi-
dents. a cashier. and board of direc-
tors consisting of nine qualified stock
holders. These officers shall he elected
at the annual meeting of the stock
holders and directors on the fourth
Tuesday in December of each year The
business of the company shall be con-
Quoted by the following officers until
those elected AT the first election shall
be qualified. to-wit: r. II. Johnson,
president: +. =. Rentz. first vice pres
ident; j. +. Martin. second vice presi-
dent; :. II. Martin. cashier: and T II
Johnson. K. :. Hall L. i. RentZ j. g.
Martin. r. l.. Bowling. :. H Martin
y. +. McIver, :. 4. PyleS and d W.
Davis. directors
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or Dueber Hampden, 2O-year $11 90
Dueber Hampden 15-j. 2O-yr 400
or Dueber Hampden, 2O-year 1880
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ARTICLE N.
Term

The corporation ShaII exist for a
erm of ninety-nine years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
DEL RIO MERCHANTS
ARE ORGANIZING
Third Mallet Locomotive
Arrives There on Way
to Ell PaSO.

Del Rio. Tex. March 23.-Not to be
outdone by the other progressive cities OF
the southwest Del Rios retail merchants
have done the preliminary work to-
wards the organization of a Retail Mer-
chants association. About 40 members
have signed up and the details of the
association are now being worked out
by a special committee.
A credit bureau, established along the
lines of those operated in many Texas
towns, will be the principal feature OF
the association and the benefits of this
bureau are thoroughly appreciated oy
the local merchants, especially In view
of the many new people who are locating
here since the Orient railroads extern
sion has become a certainty. AffInatlon
with the other associations in the stare
and nation will be effected.
Other features will be Instituted Tor
the benefit of the membership Inc
commercial club has been quietly work
ing on the organization of such an as
ISOLATION for some weeks and the effort
has eliminated most successfully.
The third big Mallett locomotive OF
the G. H. & S. A. road has arrived IN
Del Rio and is being somewhat overhaul
ed preparatory to its journey TO Ell Paso.
where it will be used on that division
Many sightseers are flocking to the
yards to view this engine and the inter
est manifested by the people is akin TO
that aroused by the coming of cir
Gus.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
ORIENT GRADING
NEAR SAN ANGELO
Del Rio Committee in Ell
Paso to Confer With
President Stilwell.

Del Rio, Tex, March 2S.-Blue prints
showing in detail the rightofway OF the
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient rail-
road covering so miles of the route north
of Del Rio, haze been received by the
commercial club. A force is now at work
an the county records listing the own
ership of the lands involved and deeds
will be made out and the work OF pro-
yiding the rightofway will be rushed to
an early completion.
The fact that the railroad company
is asking for quick action on this right
ofway matter is very gratifying 10 the
citizens for Immediately upon the trans
fer of rightOfway to the company ar
rangements will be made to put the
grading outfits to work The company
J Is anxious to start construction and the
line will undoubtedly be built and IN
operatioa from San Angelo to Del Rio
long before at first expected. The first
so miles of grading south from San An
gelo is now in the hands of the con-
tractors and will be finished within 50
or 90 days. The work at this end will
be pushed with all energy and dispatch
A committee, consisting Of W. F. Bog
CESS and James McLymont, from the
commercial club. accompanied by A NJ
Denny, an Orient official, has been sent
to Ell Paso to confer, by appointment,
with president Stilwell, of the Orient
road. who is to be in the Pass City. on
a speciaI train. en- route to Mexico This
committe is prepared TO close the de-
tails of the contract which covers the
extension Of the line from San Angelo
here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23

telling of their time of arrival here,
hut there was no husband to meet them
when they came in. They obtained &C
Communications at the Maurel hotel III
North Globe and ever since Mrs Esher-
wood has been seeking for traces OF her
husband.
Mrs. Esherwood appealed to the
southwestern newspapers for assist
ance. hoping that some statement re-
garding her arrival would result IN the
discovery of some clue to Esherwood 5
whereabouts. The only clue she has
found is the statement of a man who
knew Esherwood TO the effect that he
had heard the man speak of going to
Winkleman.
Esherwood is about so years old, D
feet 10 inches tall and weighs 10
pounds He wore a light mustache and
his hair is turning gray
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF
MORTGAGING PROPERTY

o. V. Stewart was arrested Tuesday
night by deputy constable Henry
HinckIey and lodged in the county jail
on a charge OF disposing of mortgaged
property, the complainant being Miller
Moore.
1t is charged that Stewart mortgaged
a piano, which was owned by his father
inlaw, and when Moore went to get the
instrument, Petross claimed that it was
his property and his soninlaw had no
right to mortgage IL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
MAKES EFFORT TO
LOCATE HUSBAND
Globe Man Sends Money to
Wife to Join Him, But
Is Now Missing.

Globe, Ariz, March 23-After send
ing money for his family TO join him
here. Pete Esherwood. until 10 days ago
employed as a molder at the Old Do
nlinion machine shop, was not here to
meet his family and his wife and chill
dren are in Globe with no means OF
support.
Mrs. Esherwood, her twoyearold baby
and her stepdaughter, Ethel Taylor,
arrived here from Michigan. Mrs.
Esberwood had written to her husband
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
PIONEER CELESTIAL
DIES AT GLOBE, ARfZ.

Globe Ariz.. March eo-Sam Kee, the
pioneer Chinese merchant of Globe,
passed away after a brief illness sam
Kee came to Globe in 1880 and resided
here continuously for 80 years When
he first came here, he was employed as
& cook by T A PaScoe, but soon after
ward he embarked in business.
The deceased leaves two sons, Wong
Ho. of Globe, and Wong Sung, who lives
in Mexico. His wife, Chew Sic, lives in
Hong Kong, China
The funeral was held at o'clock
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23

Tuesday afternoon and services were
conducted at the cemetery by the local
Chinese colony. No interment was
made as the remains were brought back
to the city and prepared for shipment
to Hong Kong.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
MAYOR RETURNS.

Mayor JOS. U. Sweeney returned this
morning from Washington, where he
went to protect the interests of FL Paso
in the matter of the Chamizal claim
He stopped off at Richmond, Va, to
visit his brother. Jack, and also stopped
a day at San Antonio.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
SHERIFF HERE WITH PRISONER.

j. W. Walkup, sheriff at Wichita
Falls, Texas, spent the day at the union
station with q prisoner Mr. Walkup
has been to Douglas, where a negress
was arrested on his advice The woman
is wanted at the eastern town for the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23
PRESIDENT BACK HOME.

Washington, d. c., March 23.-Presi-
dent Taft, after six days absence, re-
turned to Washington this morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-23

Buy a Maxwell Best automobile on
the market for the price. RAIDER &
Alexander.