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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03
Sewing Circle to Meet.

The o. E. S. Sewing circle will hold
a social session tomorrow afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. L. Somers, 1927
Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03
PERHAPS.

Miss Antique - Jack Hugger and
plighted our troth last night.
Miss Cutting = Then that explains
why he told me this morning he was
in a sorry plight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03
Mrs. RothschiId Hostess,

Mrs. Abe Rothschild of the Pasa-
dena flats, Davenport. will be the
hostess to the Tri-City 500 club
Thursday afternoon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03
Endowment Fund Society.

The Endowment Fund society of
Augustana college will meet Wednes-
hay afternoon with Miss GRANDSON at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03
Dodge-Saunders.

DIR. R. B. Williams at the parson-
age of the First Methodist church on
New Years day oficiated at the mar
riage of Miss Aletha B. Saunders and
George G. Dodge of Musoatine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03

afternoon at 2 o'clock. There viii be
an election of officers.
The choir will meet Thursday even.
ing at 1880.
The Busy Workers will meet Friday
evening at 7:3O at the home of Mrs
Burch, 1921 Fourteenth-and-a-ha
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03

Katherine-She married in haste
Kidder-And repented at leisure, Ell?
Katherine-Oh! yes She was near
ly two years in getting her divorce.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03

South Park ChapeI.-There will b,
meeting of the juniors tomorrow
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
There will be prayer service tomor
row evening at 7:30.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03

Spencer Memorial. - There will lie
prayer services every evening this
week at 1880.
The regular monthly business meet
ing of the official board will be held
this evening after prayer services.
The Ladies Aid society will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Henry BOwes. 9O7 Forty-fourth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-01-03

Edgewood Baptist. - A meeting of
the trustees will be held this evening
at the church.
There will be prayer service Thurs
day evening.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

Gussie Thompson moved her house
hold goods to Copper Hill. Her father
has job there for the summer. They
formerly lived at John Gramberts at
the Central house.
Mrs Chet Perry of Oakland has re-
turned to her home on the farm at
Bridgeport Her old neighbors are
glad to see her back again. Her
younger daughter Mamie, was married
in Oakland, and is making her home
there
Wilbur French, who was working at
lone with his uncle, Ned Lawrence.
was called back on account of his
uncle's house burning down.
Frank Goffinet has been confined to
the house with neuralgia in the face
and liberated teeth He is a little
better at this writing.
The farmers have completed the
harvesting of the hay crops. The
thrashing machine owners have given
the men notice that it will start July
1st. Mr. Wicher of Pleasant valley
will do a great deal of the thrashing
in this vicinity.
The autos run quite regular from
Wallace, Calaveras county to Indian
diggings, Ell Dorado county. The
owners of the saw mill at the Starkey
place reside at Wallace.
Mr. and Mrs Icanbery and little
daughter have returned from their trip
to Sacramento They drove down
and came home loaded with freight
for their own use. w. A. L.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
OLETA
LOCALS

June 19.-Mrs Ida Pigeon is able to
be about again, after her late attack
of sickness.
Mrs H. Schroeder bruised her hand
quite badly the other day in closing
the washing machine, but is rapidly
improving.
Mrs Hill and daughter Elsie, also
her sister, Miss Neff, have gone to
Woodland on a visit to the latter s
aunt.
Mrs j. Hite paid Sutter a flying
visit last week.
Rumor has it that Mrs Schiling and
Mrs Vogeli, former residents of Oleta,
but now of Sacramento, are going to
visit our town again.
C. Bloom has erected new engine
on his we'll for the purpose of pumping
water. 1t certainly looks suspicious
Charley.
Tom Neff, who has been in Nevada
for some time past, is here on a visit
to his sisters.
Alfred Gilbert took in the dance
given at Gilbert district. He reports
a good time and large attendance.
Miss Stewart of Sacramento is pay
ing visit to her aunt, Mrs Susie
Wilson.
Elmer Love with wife and child paid
his mother and grandmother a visit
last week.
j. E. Hutchinson, the dentist, is ex-
pected here to do dental work some
time in the near future.
Chas Bloom is home again from Ply
mouth, where he has been employed.
Mrs Peter is on the sick list at the
present writing.
Mrs B. Morrow is working for her
sister, Mrs Ida Pigeon. Pansy.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
SUFFER-
CREEK

June 21.-Miss Julia Tanner returned
from Berkeley Wednesday evening to
remain with the home folks a few
weeks.
Prof. F. A. Ball and wife are the
guests of Mr. Balls parents and family
in Shenandoah this week.
Mrs John Daneri returned Sunday
evening, after an absence of six weeks
spent in San Francisco.
Miss Jennie Jones returned to Oak
land Sunday morning, after two
weeks vacation spent with her rela-
tives here.
Ralph MCGEE and Floyd Jones left
last Tuesday on a camping trip to
Silver Lake and Tahoe.
Miss Myrtle Castle of Reno, is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs Emma Parrow.
Mrs John Brignole returned Sunday
evening from an extended visit in San
Francisco. She was accompanied by
her nieces, the Misses Fayan Clyde
Templeton of Oakland, who will spend
their vacation here.
Tillo Daneri, who has been living in
Oakland for about two years, came
home Sunday evening to remain for
some time.
A. Burns of Amador City will rem
der vocal solo in Sutter Creek on the
fourth of July.
James Hickey an aged gentleman
living at the end of town, had a very
narrow escape last Monday. He was
on his way to town, near the Catholic
church, a vicious steer, which was being
driven through town with other cattle,
rushed at him, knocked him down, and
for few moments pinned him to the
ground, the horns each side of his face.
After moment it left. Mr. Hickey
escaped with a lacerated ear and a
very sore chest. Later horse was
killed by this same steer
Will Parrow returned to his Sutter
Creek home Tuesday evening, after
an absence of about two years in
Panama, South America. He was en-
gagged in mining, and returns in i'll
health, caues from Panama fever.
Miss Laura ]. Frakes, who has been
grand secretary of the grand parlor of
Native Daughters for ten continuous
years, was again reelected at the
grand parlor at Santa Barbara last
week.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
FROM AUKUM.

June 19.-Geo. Ames and Bert
Doxtater started for the long talked
of journey to Oregon They started
Tuesday. John Humphrey took them
over to Placerville to depart on the
noon train.
Lon Votaw came to Aukum on the
stage Wednesday, He has quit driving
team for Copper hill Co. near Latrobe
r. A. Thompson has taken the same
job and will work for Mr. Bonnefoy
Lon Votaw will work in the Nicholas
mine in Plymouth.
Louie Seeley was summoned to
Placerville as a witness in Ira Allen s
examination for the L. P. Coscia
murder case.
Ed. Brumfeld and Trace Seeley's s
sister, Mabel Kretcher, is stopping at
Louis Seeley's.
Flora Goffinet will appear before the
board of education for examination for
teacher.
Clara Hite, accompanied by her
sister, Mrs H. K Putnam left for San
Jose. They will remain at Mrs Put
mans home for two or three weeks
J. A. Wrigglesworth has secured a
place as blacksmith at Jackson He
will move his family there the coming
week
Rev. Gregory breaches at Aukum
hall every three weeks, with good
attendance.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
MARTELL

There have been quite a few cases of
measles in this vicinity. Byron Cub
bins, Celia Violet and the little
daughter of Jack McBeth are the
sufferers at present.
Froelich and Kremmel started for
Alpine county with some of their
cattle this week.
Mrs George Asbury left Sunday for
a five weeks vacation in the Santa
Cruz mountains.
Mr. and Mrs Labadie were visiting
their daughter, Mrs McBeth Sunday.
Miss Rachel Robinson has returned
to her home near Volcano, after a
three months visit here.
Misses Jennie and Viola Darling ace
visiting friends near Oleta this week.
Mrs Al Darling visited her sister at
Bunker Hill Saturday.
TIL Ladies of Kennedy Flat have
reorganized the Sunday school. Mrs
Webb Smith is superintendent and
teacher of the bible class. Mrs Will
Tyacke and Mrs G. E. Froelich have
charge of the smaller classes. An ice
cream social will be gived at the Ken
nedy chapel Saturday evening, June
25th for the benefit of the Sunday
school.
One day last week while out hnuting
bluejays with airguns, Carl Kremmel
and Clarence Froelich found a rattle
snake. They thought it was a gopher
snake and shot it, whereupon ii
sounded the alarm, which made the
boys hair stand on end. Every time
the snake would open his mouth they
let him have dose of lead. They said
his skin was so tough the bullet could
not penetrate. They got his so well
loaded at last he died, and they carried
him home in triumph, seven rattles
and button.
The Gubbins bros. have purchased a
nice horse and buggy, and are building
a fine new barn.
Miss Dorothy Kremmel spent Satur,
day and Sunday with Miss Mildred
Oliver of Jackson
Misses Mazda, Freida and Eda Hint
man are spending their vacation with
their father at Kennedy Flat.
The Chichizola Estate Company have
purchased the Fullen ranch. Thos.
Fullen of Angels was over attending
10 the sale.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
SHENANDOAH
VALLEY

June 20.-Mrs J. F. Brumfeld and
Mrs Viola Penter visited Mr. and Mrs
Chas Walton at the Copper mine on
Saturday last, and while there also
went fishing on the river
Herman Snable, who is running the
fruit wagon fort. D. Davis of this
place, had quite an accident on Satur.
day last while driving across a large
mud hole near the Bunker Hill mine,
the wagon and horses sunk down in
quicksand almost out of sight. The
horses became frightened and began
kicking trying to get loose, injuring
one leg very badly. By the help of
Andrew Bagala, Herman got the
horses and wagon out, without doing
much damage to anything but one of
the horses.
Flora Gofinet of Aukum left on Sun
day, June IL for Placerville, where
she will take the teachers examina-
tion.
Mrs Fred Schroeder and little daugh-
ter Dolores, and Mrs Chas Bell spent
a pleasant days visit with Mrs N. Bell
on Sunday last.
A bakset dance was given at
Cedar Grove on June 11th, which
proved quite success, large crowd
attending. Many beautiful baskets
were sold at midnight. Ice cream and
lemonade served as refreshments, and
everyone had most enjoyable time.
Joseph Davis has purchased a new
header, which he has now in operation
on his place.
Gertrude Shealor of Sacramento
came up to take the examination, and
while here was guest at the Central
hotel.
Fairplay and Bridgeport played a
game of baseball Sunday at Bridge
port. The Fairplay boys made SO
many tallies, it would be a shame to
tell the score. Try again boys, you
may win out later.
Shenandoah and Bridgeport intend
playing a game of baseball at ONO the
fourth of July. A prize is to be given
to the winners.
Edd Brumheld has returned to his
home, after pleasant visit at Lewie
Seeley's.
Buster Brown seems to be a little
anxious to know who the young couple
are who are known so well throughout
the United States. Have patience my
dear, and you will find out. The dis
trict may have been stated wrong,
perhaps it is a little farther up the
country. O-U'Kid.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24

Judge Wood of Jackson was visitor
in town Sunday.
Henry Excl was here one day this
week visiting his brother.
Miss Blanche Excl attended the
Native Sons anniversary at Sutter
Creek Saturday evening.
Sunday our BASEBALL nine went to
Jackson to play the Jackson nine this
time, and did not come home defeated,
the score standing to 10. Arthur
Prichard won the box of cigars, which
was to be given to the one that made
the first home run.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
AMADOR
BRIEFS

Mrs G. F. Williamson arrived home
last Thursday, after trip to Mexico.
Amador City was very quiet last
Sunday, as a number of the young
people went to the baseball game.
Tore hall is quite an attractive
place for some of the young people.
Jesse Prothero left this morning for
Placer county, where she will take
charge of quartz mill
Miss Marie Miller is up visiting her
sister, Helen Mclaughlin.
Hazel and Idele Whitehead are home
visiting their mother, Mrs Whitehead.
Mrs Sam Pierce is very i'll. Her
husband was suddenly called away on
account of her aff1iction
John Bennetts returned home Tues
day, after visit to Sacramento.
O. E. Martin returned home Tues
day.
The Kempthornes have left for
Sacramento, where they willmake their
future home.
Edgar Hoskins is away on vacation
to Sacramento.
All the graduates of the Amador
City public school were successful in
passing the examination.
Evelyn Morrow has returned home,
after visit to Jackson.
Primrose.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
PLYMOUTH
LOCALS

June 21.-Mr Henry was in town
last week on mining business.
Mrs J. A. McGregor and two little
daughters, accompanied by Miss Ruth
Parsons, have gone to Lake Tahoe to
spend the summer.
Fay Chadbourne has gone home for
visit.
Mrs George Slavich, formerly of this
place, but now of San Jose, is visiting
here.
Herman Goffinet of ,Aukum was a
visitor in town last week.
Mrs Lester Wright of Sacramento is
visiting Mrs Will MINIS.
Mrs M. Parsons has gone to River
ton, where she has a position.
Miss Gertrude Shealor has returned
to her home in Sacramento.
The new mill on the st. Bernard
mine is now running under manage
ment of Mr. Morgan.
j. J. Excl, who, while getting off
his horse, fell and broke several bones,
is improving, but is still confined to
his bed.
Mrs Elmer Barney, who was badly
hurt by fall from a wagon is very
i'll, but we hope not seriously.
Miss May Easton, who has been at
tending school at. Stockton, is home
for a vacation.
Charley Votaw, who has been visit
ing his daughter, Mrs Mary Yager of
Shenandoah valley, has returned to his
home in Oakland.
Miss Kate Bunker of Oakland, is
visiting her mother, Mrs Clara Free
man.
Mrs Brumefild and Mrs Viola Penter
went to Copper Hill Saturday to visit
Mrs Ola Walton.
Brad Reeves and ROLAND McGregor
have gone to Winters, where they have
positions.
Our baseball nine went to Placer
vile Sunday June IL to play Placer
vile nine, but alas, our boys came
home defeated, the score being to z.
Don't get discouraged boys, try again.
Misses Lena Steiner and Jennie
White have gone to Santa Barbara to
attend the grand parlor of Native
Daughters.
w. H. Greenhalgh was in town last
week conducting the grammar school
examination.
Mr. Mcmillan. who has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs Edith Wolford, has
returned to his home in Sacrameto.
Mr. and Mrs F. Cato of lone visited
relatives here Sunday.
At the last meeting of Rebekah's,
Misses Mabel Mcfarland and Lille
Bomby were initiated. Ice cream was
served and an all round good time was
had.
Mrs Martha Barber is spending a
few days at Carbondale this week.
Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Burke have
returned from a trip to Lake Tahoe.
Mr. Burke went as a delegate to the
grand parlor of Native Sons.
Mrs Mary Sharp has returned from
Goldfeld, where she has been visiting
her mother.
James Levaggi of San Francisco, is
here visiting his parents.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
CLUBBING RATES.

CLUBBING RATES.
Ledger and Daily Call, one year 8 9 90
Ledger and Weekly Call one year 275
Ledger and Daily Chronicle, one
year s,.,',..,....'.... y w
Lee ger aud Weekly Chronicle,
one year ............'..... . w
Ledger and Daily Examiner 1year 8 90
Ledger and daily San Francisco
Bulletin, one year, .... .... 300
Strictly in advance. Any subscriber
can avail himself OF this offer by paying
up all acrearage and then the above
clubbing rates In advance.
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
f. G.. STEVENOT

f. G.. STEVENOT
Of Carson Hill, Calaveras county. an
nounces himself candidate at the
Forthcoming Primary Election for the
Republican nomination
FOR ASSEMBLY, MAN
11th Assembly District, com prising The
counties of Amador, Alpine, Calaveras
and Mono
Amador ledger., 1910-06-24
Political Announcements

FOR COUNTY CLERK & AUDITOR
| hereby announce myself candidate
for County Clerk and Auditor of ANA
dor county, subject to the Democratic
Primary election, August 16, 1910.
j. r. HUBERTY,
Present Incumbent.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-04-13
Statue of Henry
Clay is Unveiled

LEXINGTON, Ky. April 12.-Henry
Clay's birthday was observed today
by the dedication of the new statue OF
the mill boy of the Siwashes" which
sCrmounts the Lexington monument
The statue is the work of Charles j.
Mulligan. the Chicago sculptor
The original was designed by an
English architect. but a year ago
lightning struck ,the statue, which was
16 feet high. surrounding n shaft of
125 feet, and the head fell to the
ground. This was not greatly damaged
and it was used as a measurement for
the new statue. which Mr. MulIigan
has recently made.
An appropriation of $4,000 was
made by the state Of Kentucky for the
rev statue.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-04-13

r. Garvey, A. c. Thompson. A. C. Van
deWater. Chas. Campbell. VIM. Bandy.
sidney Ferney, George Hedger. r. C.
Holt t. M. Hanger, Carl ScholI. C. s.
Reed, j. III, Morrow. John Kremer.
Louis Kan, A. Schwarz. II. C. Willis.
Z. III. Nassau. l.. Burroughs. Fred
Clarke. b. +. Culp, r. w. Riggs. F. s.
Hull, l.. A. Deitz. Mr. and Mrs. A. A.
Herring. Miss Lena Sutton, w. b. Pal
mer JAS Flanders. ID. II. Cox. Joe
Hall. Emery Williams, Henry Gall. w.
a. Ritz. w. II. Kirkman. c.. f. Burlin-
game, J. c. Swain. c. j. Bowers, r. NJ.
Sawteil, j. f. Slorah. John Rosenberg.
j. {. Scott. Charles Achermann, III. O.
Cecil. n. Neibergall J. G.. Anderson.
G. W. Brown, A. j. ellis, ]. w. Leon
ard, G. f. Hamilton. T. n. CONWAY.
George A. Schultz. E. G. Miller. It. +.
Meacham. G. II. Whiteman. ]. G. Cut
Ter, j. A. Levy. Mr.. and Mrs Crawford
Ezra Meeker, Mr.. and Mrs w. Emigh
Mrs. J. Corless, +. j. Brodner, L. b.
Mulkey, Mrs. j. F. Cropp. Miss Halle
Cropp. a. G. Moore, H. Mcdonald. c.
{. Bferdwick. J. w. Jackson. Mr.. aRd
Mrs. {. Diamond, W. Uppington. Dr. J.
A. Gross. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Richmond
j. Meyers. Mr.. and Mrs V Huniker
Mr. and Mrs. r. 3. Bohannon, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. j. Kaufman, Mr. and Mrs
c. O. Baird Mr. and Mrs. w. f. Tel
lier Roy Rudio.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-04-13
HOTEL MEN IN
LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, April 13-Mana-
gers of leading hostelries from the At
lantic to the Pacific and from Canada
to the Gulf answered the roll-call of
the annual convention of the Hotel
Mems Mutual Benefit association in
Los Angeles today. A large delegation
of New York and eastern hotel men
came on a special train and all are be-
ing lavishly entertained here The
business session was held this forenoon
and during the afternoon the visitors
will be shown the sights of the city of
angels. Tomorrow the eXcursIonistS
will go to the beach, and on Thursday
will view the wonders of Long Beach
and Catalina Island Friday will be Pa
sadena day. On Saturday there will be
an old fashioned barbecue, followed by
an exhibition of fancy riding, horse
breaking and other sports of the early
days of Southern California.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-04-13
Notes of the Trip.


Somebody accused Hennessey of do
ing politics among the excurs ionists
h. ID. Mattinson will long be remem-
bered by the youngsters of Adams as
the orange king.
The ladies band at Weston made a
hit with President Crawford. and he
assumed the watering fountain in the
street was for horses rather than for
humans.
r. C. Mcleod failed to awake en-
thus iasm in any of his hat" games.
The straw vote taken on the reJen-
ton of Fort Walla Walla on the re-
turn trip showed the following vote:
Retention SO: for Whitman, 81: for
settlement, 49, Hennessey won his
bet
T. n. Conway is to be fined heavily
for advertising in Weston.
, There was considerable Speculation
as to why julius Levy carried a
clothes line in his pocket all day.
Meacham was considerably worried
about the loss of the big banners.
John r. Garvey had to be good yes
terday-he was accompanied.
Hennessey played" against II diff
ferent kinds of cake, by actual count,
and wound up by swiping the flowers
from the center of the table
Jake Kaufman made the Weston
anu <illltlld DuSlIltSS men 10 10 rem
dleton whether they wanted to or not.
Kidnapped them. as it Wair.
A. c. Moore tried to do the bi-pIane
stunt in Adams, but was too heavy.
Robert Burns and c. F. Van de Wa
ter personally conducted the eXcur-
sion. and everything went off as
smoothly as could have been expected.
Councilman Whiteman failed to find
rocks in his pockets on the return last
night.
J. H. Morrow's talk yesterday was a
source of pride to every Walla Wallan
present.
J. C. Scott and Warden C. S. Reed
brought home one of the famous Pen
dleton Indian blankets
That was an exclusive game carried
on by the city fathers in the smoking
compartment.
W. A. Ritz certainly had a weakness
for hot biscuits. After he had consumed
his apportionment, he filed McLeod's
pockets.
Ben c. Holt was unable to answer
the conundrum put by Jake Kaufman
after the train left Athena.
Louis Kan's cigars filled a lOng-felt
want, but they did not last long.
1t is said some of the young mar
ried men who were accompanied by
their wives, did not appreciate the
compliment paid the fair ones of the
Garden City by Judge Stephen A. Low
ell. The speaker was a trifle too sin
cere for their comfort.
Conductor Menzies was deposed af-
ter the train left Walla Walla, but he
knew Kaufman was big enough for
the job.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-04-13
NICHOLS NOW MANAGER
OF STATIONARY STORE
Chosen at Directors Meeting to Sue
coed Hopkinson Who Steps

At a special meeting of the stock
holders of the Walla Walla Paper az
Stationery Company, r. A. Nichols.
who has formerly been connected with
the company in capacity of travelling
salesman in this district, and who has
lived for several years i'm WaitsburS,
was appointed temporary manager to
succeed +. Hopkinson, who has resign
ed
Mr. Nichols stated yesterday 'busf
ness would be run on the same lines
as in the past, with the exception
of the fact that the entire wholesale
business has been discontinued, Blake
McFall Company having purchased
the wholesale paper stock.
A full line of school books. notions
and stationery will be carried and eV-
erything possible done to accOmmOo-
date every class of trade.
Mr. Nichols has only been APP
pointed manager Temporarily. as the
stockholders deemed it wise TO ap
point a manager only temporarily II
is possible that if the 10 year lease
can be lifted they will move to anoth
er location.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1910-04-13
WALTER CADMAN
OUT OF OFFICE

Wa ter L. Cadman. who for the past
two wears has held the position as
chief clerk in the office of City En-
gineer L. w Loehr, has severed his
connection with the office. No reason
has been given for the resignation,
the engineer saying that his deputy
has laid off only temporarily during
the quiet season Mr. Cadman, on the
other hand, has intimated to his
friends that he is out permanently, and
that his place in the office will be
filled by Clyde Loehr, son of the en-
gineer