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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
you ARE PAYING THE BILLS.
Does Your Congressman Represent Your
Interests or ,he Interests?


The trouble with Congress is that il
does not represent Us, the people. II
represents only part Of the people.
And the task before US, the people, Is
% make Congress represent US; all Of
Us; not a few Of Us; not a part Of US;
not even the best Of as; but al Of us.
And the way to make Congress repre-
sent al Of US is for each Of US to see
to it that his congressman represents
him.
That means you. It means me, TOO,
and the other fellow; and some Of ii
vin do our part. But everybody ] meet
seems to have this question on his con
sciences
WHAT can dor
Here, then, is something for you to
do, this year You can help to make
your next congressman represent rs.
And the way to begin is to ask in your
own mind and then in your own mind
to answer, this question.
Does my present congressman repre-
sent me2a
Has be distributed the burdens Of
taxation faillyg Has he provided that
certain great quasi-public functions shall
b carried on IN the interests Of all the
peoplel Has he safeguarded your in
terests as an agent shouldg Has he been
your delegate in our common business
at Washington
IN other words, has he represented
you and meY
This, our question, is being asked in
one form or another AL over the eoun.
try. 1t is being asked in the shop,
on the farm, in the counting room. and
on the street. II is being asked at the
primaries and IN the conventions. And
it is bsing asked at the polls, in some
places. Old gents have been replaced
by news ones ii Massachusetts,, and
ii New York, because the answer was
not satisfactory.
The Record" Tells How He Voted
Now, YOU can find the answer to some
forms Of this question in the Congress
sional Record, by scrutinizing the roll
call The Record does not tell the whole
story. It does not tell how measures
are strangled IN committees, how they
are amended and altered 1t does not
tell the story Of the subterranean tricks
employed 70 control the House through
Cannon and the rules, and the Senate
through Aldrich But the Record win
tell You what your agent did on critical /
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
ONE WOMAN, is LAWYERS.
Widow Of IS Pleads Railroad Case
Agains Strong Array.

tN-ftN -f-"
Atlanta, Ca. Aug, le.-"Think Of a
woman, rs years old, arguing alone
against Is lawyers engaged BY the rail.
roads, exclaimed Mrs. W. H. FELTON,, as
she left the state commissions Office.
and she added triumphantly;
4 do believe I've whipped Them
Mrs. FELTON,, Congressman Felton's
white haired widow, appeared alone b..
for the committee to urge that a switch
be replaced at FeItonia, Ga. which the
Louisville & Nashville officials removed.
Fifteen corporation lawyers argued or
handed IN briefs against her. She showed
an intimate knowledge Of railroading
and declared it unfair for the railroad
TO remove The switch after receiving
free from tile FELTON, estate $1,000 worth
Of right Of way. She cross examined
the attorney who made the closing argu-
ment for the railroad. and who argued
that the switch had not paid for its
maintenance.
Mrs FELTON, recently defended the
lynching Of negroes guilty Of certain
crimes and wrote letter 10 the At
lanta Constitution, in which she saidi
In the last analysis, the supreme
crisis, when churches fail, courts fail and
manhood has departed from political
methods in this country, when woman
becomes the helpless victim Il
said Lynch q Thousand a week or stop
the outrage, and / repeat it,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
MAY BUY COLUMBUS HOUSE.
knights Of Columbus Visit Genoa and
Place Wreath On Monument.

Genoa, Aug 20. A party Of Knights
Of Columbus, together with about 200
other Americans, Wednesday visited the
monument Of Columbus. Dr. John Buck
ley Of New York, on behalf Of the
knights, placed wreath of laurel and
palm at the foot Of the monument.
The party also visited the house in
which Columbus was born. There is a
plan on foot for the purchase Of the
house by the Knights Of Columbus and
its transformation into a kind Of shrine.
This is the first party Of knights to
visit the birthplace Of the patron Of
their order
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
The nest Hour d Life

is when you do some great deed or dis
cover some wonderful fact. This hour
came to J. R. Pitt Of Rocky Mt, N. G.,
when he was suffering intensely as he
says, from the worst cold I ever had,
then proved to my great satisfaction
what a wonderful cough and cold cure
DR.. Kings New Discovery is For, after
taking one bottle, | was entirely cured.
You can't Say anything too good Of a
medicine like that It's the surest and
best remedy for diseased lungs, hemor-
rhages Ia grippe, asthma, nay fever
any throat or lung trouble SOC or $500.
Trial bottle free Guaranteed BY the
Red Cross Pharmacy
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
CHILD MAY REUNITE AsroRs.
Daughter, with Mother, Writes Patheti,
Letter to Col. John Jacob.


Newport, Aug. 2O.-rhe friends Of Col.
John Jacob Aston and Mrs. Ava Willing
Aston, whose divorce furnished the 70.
cal sensation Of the year, are filled
with expectancy and hope over the pos
ssbility Of reconciliation that seems
imminent The little daughter Of the
couple, AIuriel Aston, S years old, is
being pointed to as the peace messenger.
The little girl makes her home with
Mrs. Astor, in accordance with the agree
ment at the time of the separation and
divorce, but writes to her father each
week. The last Of these missives is
10 have been most pathetic, and to have
reflected al the sorrow that can come
into childs life when parents are
estranged.
Mamma Is so unhappy" Col. Astor's
handsome little daughter wrote with
childish frankness. The message was
only part of sentence in long
letter, and the friends Of the parents
are wondering II It viii not be sufficient
to undo the work Of the divorce courts.
Col Aston evidently cherishes the LETT
ter for he is known to be carrying il
about with him, and 20 have shown it
to several Of his most intimate friends.
Mrs. Astor, it is said, does not yet know
that the letter was written.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
MAD DOG HELD BY MINISTER.
Pastor and Another Man Capture Terrier
That Bit Three Children.


New York, Aug. 20.--A climax in the
mad dog scare at Elmhurst h L, came
when fox terrier that had just bitten
three children was throttIed by the
Rev Edward N. McGuEey and John
f. Meyers.
The two men had only their bare
hands, and the dog was believed to be
suffering from rabies. Even after the
men had overcome the dog they dared
not let 90 long enough for a policeman
to shoot It.
TIE terrier belonged to Charles Lang.
staff, who left town recently on vaca.
ton Since then the dog has roamed
the streets and has grown wilder and
uglier. Thursday he bit Wallace Ros-
tand, aged Il; Mabel Myerdierke, aged
IA, and Ruth nigan No one dared to
attack the dog until Mr.. Meyers caught
it about the neck, The animal fought
desperately and Mr. Meyers was get.
ting exhausted when the minister came.
The terrier snapped and frothed at the
mouth, trying to bury its teeth in the
hands Of the men, who had to throw
themselves on him to keep him down.
AT last rope was wound about the
neck of the dog and he was drawn tight
against lamp post. Then he was
snot
Both men were covered with froth
from the dogs jaws, but neither had
scratch. A pit was dug around the
lamp post and froth and blood from
the animal buried. The three little
victims will be sent to the Pasteur in
stitute.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
PRESIDENT AT FAMILY GRAVES.
Visits Home Of Ancestors in Mendon and
Uxbridge and Sees Relatives.

Milford, Mass, Aug. 20. President
Taft yesterday visited the home of his
fathers 1t was a day Of many pleas
ant Incidents, as he proceeded on an
automobile trip with Gov Draper
through beautiful country,
Tafts in great numbers live here
abouts, and the president has met many
Of them, ranging from babies in arms
to decrepit old men, who told him fam
lily legends At Founders park in Mem
don, he was asked to name a 2-weeks-
old son Of Clarence Taft. The president
called the baby Robert, the same name
as that Of his ancestor, written upon
the bronze tablet near which ae was
standing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
Resi- AHn HEALIH 10 MQTHER ANn eHILn

MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
ascd for over sixty YEARS by MILLIONS Of
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILH
TRETHING with PERFECT SUCCESS IT
sOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS
ALI.AyS all PAIN CURES WIND collie. and
Is the best remedy for DIARRHlsA. II Is alb
loluteiy harmless BE sure and ask for Mrs
Winslow's Soothing SYRUP and lake no other
Kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
DON'T GET RUN DOWN

Weak and miserable If you have Kidney or
Bladder trouble. Dull head pains, Dizziness,
Nervousness, Pains in the back. and feel tired
all over get package Of Mother Gfayis AUS
TRAIIAN-IEAF, the pleasant herb cure.
1t never fails. We have many testimonials
from grateful people who have used this won
derful remedy. AS a regulator it has no equal.
Ask for Mother Gray's Australian Leaf al
Druggists or sent by mail FOR 80 cts Sample
FREE. Address. The Mother Gray Co., Leroy,
Ny.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
EXPLOSION BURIEs FIFTEEN.
Accident to German Soldiers, Practicing
Blasting.

Mainz, Germany, Aug. TO- Fifteen
soldiers are reported to have been buried
in a premature explosion Of dynamite
during the manoeuyres Of pioneering
troops at sechtsheimerberg yesterday
The pioneers were practieing blasting
operations.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
MontpelIer , ven. RiYer RaiIroaa.

Trains leave Barre for Wells River, eonnecs.
ing az that point with trains going both north
and south, ct 50J a. M, i225 and 2.45 p. m The
I'D train connects with train for Boston, and
north for Lisbon, Iittleton, Fabyans and Ian
chster, also with Montrea express end the 7.05
and z 45 trains with St. Johnsbury tiains.
Trains leave Barre for Montpelier aE s.05
1920 a. M. 1915, 2s5, A.ib and $40 .. M.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
"The Girl from Rectorsn Opens Barre
Theatrical Season Tonight.

eThe Girl from Rector's,a which has
been more widely discussed than any
comedy now before the public, will be
seen at tine opera house tonight Tho
story Of the piece deals with a young
wife who tires Of the monotony Of a
small town in Michigan during her hus-
bands absence, and who decides 70 see
something Of the white lights Of the
eastern metropolis. There she meets
many habitues Of the all.night circles,
and the complications follow when she
returns TO Michigan, to meet several
Of the FOUNDERS at the home Of a mu-
tual friend.
The origin OF the comedy is French,
Ike most Of the so-ealled naughty plays,
and is the work Of Pierre Weber, from
which Paul NJ. Potter made the English
translation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
Electrlc Strert PaiIwav.

Cars leave square IN Barre for Mon fpeiier at
10 minutes of and 10 inmates past the hour
Leave Montpelier for Barre ON the hour and
half hour until 10 D. IN
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20

Central Vermont Railway.

Trains leave Barre for white RIVER Junction
and Boston, and way stations. also Windsor
and Bellows Falls and New York at 7.6a and
Ii.45 >. m. and 1i.65 .. m. Also leave Barre for
White River Junction. Bellows Fails, Spring
field and New York at B.45 d m.
Trains leave Barre for Burlington. St Al
bans, Montreal and way stations at 7.65 . NJ,
e.ob b.s5 .. m. and 2i5 a M.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
]. c. RoekewIrs New SUNNY south CO.

J. C. Rockewips New Sunny South Co.
The amusement loving public viii be
glad TO hear that J. c. Roekwelfs Sunny
South. company, the show that always
leaves you laughing when they say good
night, will be at the city opera mouse
Tuesday evening, Aug %. This is a
colored show out Of the ordinary, mas
much as ii contains more real humor and
wit, novelties, original ideas, song hits
and surprises than any similar organiza-
ton. The management wishes TO give
is patrons run for their money aud
has gotten together one Of the strongest,
brightest, most complete and capable
eolored organizations ever sent on tour.
There is no attraction Of is kind that
has such high-class and refined per-
formers as the Sunny South. The COM
pany deserves the position Il has at
tanned, for il gives performance Of
merit, which appeals TO the masses as
well as the classes There Is plenty Of
humor and comedy by comedians Of
tact and ability. II bristles with new,
novel, original and amusing features,
and there IL a wide range in the variety
offered There is snap and ginger from
beginning to end, the music i bright
and catchy and an new It i popular
because Il can be whistled after one
hearing. It is an up.to-date show for
ub-to-date people, freely interspersed
with several specialties Of the special
class, which win make the audience sit
NJ and take notice. The organization
Is accompanied by a bigh-clsss solo con-
cert band and superb orchestra. The
band win head the Kooutown parade,
which win take place At noon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-20
Illustration by Music.

From q church notice.
"The subject Of the wears next ad.
dress to me will be
Marriage
Organ selections from 'Otello.'p
Punch.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
Notice to Farmers.

We now have on hand, in our factory.
all grades of fertilizers manufactured by
L. +. ?. Dennis 4 Sons, Crisfield, Md. ,
NJ. r. Hubbard & Co., and Griffith &
Boyd. of Baltimore. Md These guanos
give better results and improve the land
more thai any On the market, and as
we buy only by the schooner load, We
are in position to save you money Cd
any grade of standard goods. These
fertilizers are especially adapted to the
soil IN this district. having been used
here very extensively for the past 10
years and are worthy of the good repu.
tation they bear. All our guano is in
spected by government officials, assur.
ing the purchaser that he simply knows
what he is buying. We invite you to
exeEesns-ess=sAeet-sa tbs good chemi-
cal condition of our fertilizer; good con-
dition of the bags and get our rock bot
tom prices. Guano can be gotten from
US at any time and in any quantity; our
men load it on wagons. We can save
you not only money on any. grade of
standard fertilizer, but save you trouble,
expense and disappointments that
often results from getting it from the
steamboat wharves.
We thank you in advance for an OPP
portunity to show you our stock and
name you our rock bottom prices.
THE Jas. WALLACE PACKING Co.
Foot of Gay Street.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
Seed Potatoes.

We were not overloaded when the
market broke and we can quote the
lowest price in town. Offer Maine grown
seed for less than s. per barrel. Prices
on all other seed in proportion. We
must have the price and the quality, in
proof of which we are doing the largest
business We have ever done.
We are agents for the oldest fertilizer
house in the country, Listers Agricul-
tural Chemical Co., who have been in
business over SO years. Their goods
stand highest at the Maryland Agri-
cultural Colleg Look them up in the
college bulletins, hen come to us and
get their goods your early crops, or
any other that you may need.
We have a supply on hand at all
times and guarantee to save you money.
Goods delivered to any part of town.
Mail and telephone orders solicited and
goods shipped out promptly.
WOOLFORD & SKINNER.
Phone l.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Go to the "fish pond" and get dol
lar article fore5c.
Bazaar Friday and Saturday evenings
at the High School.
Fresh garden seed, also special
trucking fertilizer in quantities to
suit.-W. r. Hearn & Son.
Try our Individual block ice cream,
with fruit and nuts. Served at our par
lor or delivered at your home.-W.. H.
Meekins & Bro. 3-3O-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
The Collar That Can't Slip.
Two For Csc. McCready's
Special Notice.

| have removed my entire stock O.
goods from Muse street to ITO Race
street Now is the time for house clean
ing. If you need any rugs. mattings
pictures or frames, or if You have ole
frames to clean, we will make them looI
like new. We have constantly on HAND
imported German china. glassware, tiI
and agateware; also and Zoe. counters
Framing pictures speciality.
4-l2-tf, MoBRAY's BARGAIN HoUSE.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
: Notice n to the travelling Public.

We will start our bus regularly from
now on and will carry passengers to and
from all trains and boats to any part of
the town for ten cents (10cl. Phone or
leave your orders with us and they will
have my personal attention
Ollie JAMES.
Thanking you for past tayors and So
Letting your future patronage.
JAMES BROS,
Phone no. Court Lane,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

If you don't own an automobile your
chances for getting killed at railroad
grade crossing are several millions less
sk.a those Of t44e mai who does, This
isn't tip to anybody to Rrve- us an au-
tomObile.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

An international romance N tn
White House: Martha Peterson, late of
Sweden, the Tafts cook, and Mulvey,
IN Irish cop on duty there, had run
in with Cupid, and will trot as double
team. Taft has not rendered The use
of the East Room for the ceremony,
but may do so to keep the lady on her
n
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

We suspect thatsSpeaker Cannon is
not reading the right papers, or he
would not have com planned that the
headlines do not square with what's
under 'em. Now's the time to sub
scribe, Joe"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Pittsburg society has acquired the
matrimonial tragedy habit, and is dis
APPOINTED when the morning papers
fsil to give details Of the shooting OF
some mans wife by another woman
husband, or vice versa, for breakfast
table discussion.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Nashville, Ind, has at least two per-
SONS stuck on the marriage game. John
Polling, q kid of 81. who had been mar
ried three times, eloped with Mrs. Ora
ham, merry widow of So, whose mat
rimonial score was six. Here's luck to
the giddy pair.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

For the first time, the Kaiser has
changed his plans for entertaining a
visitor in order to be the first German
official to meet the colonel. And we
shouldn't wonder if he changed EN-
again after meeting him.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Former Senator TOWne, Republican
Populist- Democrat, calls Roosevelt "a
pagan fatalist," aud says he has the
country "hypnotized and bnffaloed. d"
Oh, we'll, Charlie. if it's that bad, what's
the use of talking about it?
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
Every Old Thing Made New

Old kitcht NJ hairs. tenchea, lawn
swirga. POI ch furniture vii r. quire only
sn all can OF cur Dem. sic Paint in
oIen mouth caps to mske them look like
new Get it from VIM Fl. Hooper &
CO. Cambridge
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Theodore stopped the procession long
enough to take Gift PInchot, alias Gay
lord Smith, up in the mountains of Italy
and initiate him into tie order of the
Sphinx, which goes in for the ronser-
walton of speech
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

If this thing keeps up, the man who
doesn't get q cab!ed invitation to meet
9 distinguished American in Europe
will be taking on a grouch-barring, OF
course, the charter members of the
AnAnias Club.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
BUTTER NOTICE.

Having secured the agency for the
Preston Creamery Butter, the same as
handled by G. S. Henry & Co, I will,
from to-day. continue to carry the same
in stock, receiving consignments twice
a week.
a6-tf JOHN FREDERICK BARTON.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

This Arkansas woman, blown by a
cyclone out of her house and up into
bunch of telephone wires, without In
Jury, seems to have valid right to the
title Of "Iady aeronaut." to say nothing
OF . chance to appear in vaudeville. .
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

For months the know-it-all bunch will
be wrestling with the problem OF how
seven justices of the Supreme Court
who are on the job voted on the trust
cases before deciding on a rehearlng.
though they are already giving 1t IN
detail.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
PUBLIC SALE.

Intending to discontinue housekeep
ing, l shall offer at public anction, at
my home, No. sos Washington street,
Monday, April Is, beginning al 9 a. M,
my entire lot of household and kitchen
furniture. Mrs. EDGAR e. COLLINS.
4 LIFT
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Former Secretary Shaw say our navy
would be useless in case, of war We'll,
it has given q pretty good account; OF
itself, when smaller and weaker, so we
decline to be '.skeered'' by br'er Shaw.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
Announcement of Candidacy.

At the solicitation of great many
friends. l hereby announce myself a
candidate for town commissioner, to
represent the first ward Of cambridge.
4-6.tf JOHN W. MATTHEW'S.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Strange, but insurgent and near-insur-
gent Senators are showing no inclination
to get chummy with Wickersham. or
even to accept him as a legislative
mentor.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Let's know all about the corrupt III
surance lobbying, says Gov. Hughes,
in Q special message to the New YORK
Legislature, and, "Amen," say all hon
eat folk,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
Cheap Fire-wood.

IS CITE. for a uarter ola cord of sawed
gum wood, just the thing for ART tight
stoves or fire. place .
Phone 3. GEO. ". Woo1FoRD Il Co.
4-S-tit
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14
THE DAILY BANNER
Entered a. second class matter st the
posto@ce at Cambridge, Maryland.
Tn DAILY BANNER is published eve
~ aftsrnool. except Sunday, at liz High
street, Cambridge, Maryland. BY
WEBB & WEBB,
EDITORS AND PROPRIEToRS
CAMBRIDGE, MD, APRIL II.

Joe" Cannon says Champ Clark's a
false prophet. and Champ says, 'fou're
another" and it's the one best bet that
one of 'em is guessing right.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-04-14

Why the Senate, with 81 members,
costs the country as much as the House,
with 1872, may be an old question, but
it's none the less pertinent.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-08-05
A Rapid Growth,

The enrolment Of the State Norma
School At Albion was 20 per cen,
greater last winter than It was the wear
before, This fall the new gymnasium.
iO9Sb4 feet, splsudidly equipped with
best modern apparatus aud 25.,ap
track. win be ready for occupancy. The
course Of study has been earichsd and
three members added to the faculty..
students desiring to teach and after.
wards attend college can get credit an
their college werk for work done al Al.
htou. GRADUATES Of Albion viii bayc
no trouble Ia classifying as Juniors In
college o. university. An forms az
school activities are kept 40 at Albion.
football, baseball, basketball. eIuhs
gcnestras' band, glse club and other
= ! $50 q sSaiHstions The two literary
societies have the finest halls iu tbs
state.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-08-05
". {. Church South No,lee

Next Sunday Aug 7th at the
NJ, I. church South, Sunday.
school 10 a IN. Preaching at Ii.
Our fourth quarterly conference
will be held at Mcmillan August
"a and 2Sth, Our presiding elder,
Rev, Shaugle, will DO with us al
which time we hope everything
will DO settled up, so we can make
our hnal report for the year. /
will leave for my ranch next week
to be gone about two weeks, when
| will return to Meridian aud be
here Until the close Of the confer.
enea year Sept 18th, n, D. Wood