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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
Abandon j. S. Hull.

La Crosse.--After eleven days
work, diver has decided it will be
impossible to raise the hull of the
sunken steam er J. s., near Victory,
where it was burned on June %.
The diver succeeded in raising the
boat machinery, which is now be-
ing f1oated on a raft to Dubuaue.
Ia, to be installed in the successor
of the J. S. This machinery is val
ued at $4,000 No further attempt
will be made to raise the hull. The
safe. containing valuable papers and
considerable money, including 5000
belonging to the Lansing band
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
WISCONSIN AT CORN SHOW
Prof. r. A. Moore Says State VIII
Have Good Exhibit at Colum-
bus Expo sition.

Madison.-R. A. Moore. secretary
of the Wisconsin agricultural expert
ment station, says that Wisconsin
will be well represented at the fourth
annual national corn exposition in
Columbus, January 80 to February
II.
Wisconsin in the past has had ex-
cellent educational exhibits at the
National expositions and Prof. Moore
says that the one this year will be
commensurate with the work carried
on in Wisconsin.
At past national corn expositions
Wisconsin has won a fair share of
the prizes-first on wheat and first
on barley at the national show last
year in Omaha
This year the samples will be re-
ceived through the Wisconsin agri-
cultural experiment station and wiz
be sent on TO the national exposition.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
AGRICULTURAL PEST
10" 3. Stout, Who Classified Madi-
son Lakes Microscopic Weeds,
Takes Up InsectoIogy.

,1'1'Son,-Arlow B. Stout, who has
.n -s1',y made study of the new
~. ''u'I oFaI annoyance, the harvest
s. mas distinguished himself in
80 ,s.@' lines during the past few
So sometime ago he made a
sso ort and classification of the micro
l slgss weeds found in the Madison
vii -, ana has also had much TO do
Ina e locating and surveying of the
VIII mounds and earthworks in
M 5hls section abounds.
mods~-I- 's now entered the realm of
dat % u =. t,nsectology and is preparing
Vest MI M sne life and habits of the bar
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
Nae John Browns Comrade,

Madison. When Theodore Roose-
welt makes the dedicatoTy address at
the opening of the John Brown park
at Osawatomie, Kan, he will have
no more interested listener than Ed
ward P. Bridgman of this city, who
is one of the three surviving com
rades of John Brown who took part
In he battle of Osawatomie on Aug.
|30 1856. The others are Luke F.
Parsons of Salina. Kan. and d. c,
Collins Of Santa Monica, Cal. Mr..
B~idgman has received an invitation
10 attend With his son he will
leave early next week for Osawato-
ME.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
7uTt in Runaway: Dies

ce;rs ~ a uhee. 1890 From injuries re-
p.,1. 10 runaway William Scbok-
por,s s7u : years, a teamster en-
Ppsr Ny the Milwaukee Western
|Hm -r 1-pany. living at $50 Rose
ri,s, ' 80 died in Emergency hos
d-fv.-.' mis- city. Schoknecht was
Tver.y go"n St Paul avenue near
iudar- ,-.sAth street. when the ac-
fries.s--l.zs1 fred. The horses became
stree, 0. gsi at a piece of paper in the
he s-. ana started to run tbr ~ me J,
PASSED o W, under the wheels which
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
Great Damage by Wind.

Kenosha. "A heavy electric storm
which passed over Kenosha played
havoc with the standing crops and in
many parts of this county the corn
was leveled by the wind and rain,
Two inches Of rain fell in a little
over two hours. The big farm resi-
dence of Albert Curtis. just north
of Central park, was struck by light
ming, the electricity causing an ex-
posion in a gas main, which wrecked
the house and started a fire which
caused a loss of $4,000.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
FRANK PRIVILEGES
ALL WITHDRAWN
INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT
FoRsiOS ISSUANCE BY ALL
COMMON CARRIERS.
LAW MAKES 1T UNLAWFUL
Notices Sent Out by Telegraph Com.
panies Recalling Them. Heavy
Fine for Violation.

Madison.-Franks issued by tele
graph, telephone and cable companie:
to any person whomsoever except Il
be to officers and agents and to off.
GERS and agents of other common car.
rlers or to persons specifically au,
thorized to use them, are to be hence.
forth cut off. The new order goes
IN to effect today under the provi-
slons Of the interstate commerce act
as recently amended.
The law as amended makes it un-
lawful for any person, other than
those expected, to use the frank OF
any telegraph company, telephone
company or cable company, whether
wireless or otherwise, and in accord,
ance Herewith the corporations en-
gagged in the business of transmission
of messages have sent out notices
calling in all franks for cancellation
today.
The law in question applies not
only to telegraph, telephone and cable
companies, but to express and sleep
ing car companies and further pro-
Vides that all charges for any serv-
ice rendered, for transportation or
transmission, by any of these corpo-
rations shall be just and reasonable
for such service and that all unjust
or unreasonable charges are declared
unlawful
The law provides that no common
carrier subject to its provisions shall
directly or indirectly issue or give
any interstate free ticket, free pass
or free transportation for passengers
except to its employees and their fam.
lies, its officers, agents, surgeons
physicians and attorneys. at law; to
ministers of religion, travelling secre-
taries of railroad Young Mems Chris
tion associations, inmates of hospii
tails and charitable and eleemosynarJ
institutions, and persons exclusively
engaged in charitable and eleemosynl
airy work; to INDECENT, destitute AMI
homeless persons, and to such pen
sons when transported by charitabla
societies or hospitals, and the neceS
sary agents employed in such transI
pOrtatiOn; to inmates of the nationa'
homes or state homes for disabled
volunteer soldiers, and of soldiers
and sailors homes, including those
about to enter and those returning
home after discharge; to necessar!
caretakers of live stock. poultry, mill
and fruit; to employees on sleeping
cars and to linemen of telegraph anC
telephone companies; to railway mai
service employees, postoffice inspect
ors, customs inspectors and immi
grafton inspectors; to newsboys or
trains, baggage agents, witnesses at
tending any legal investigation in
which the common carrier is inter
ested, persons injured in wrecks and
physicians and nurses attending sucf
persons: provided, that this provi
sion shall not be construed to pro
hibit the interchange of passes fol
the officers, agents and employees oil
common carriers and their families
nor to prohibit any common carrier
from carrying passengers free with
the object of providing relief in cases
of general epidemic, pestilence oil
other calamitous visitation.
Penalty for violation of the law is
a fine of from 500 to $4,000.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
Fall Festival at Waterloo.

Waterloo Waterloo, Wis, will
give it's annual fall festival this year
on Sept. l , and about 100 Milwaukee
jobbers are planning to attend as the
guests of Waterloo mechants. The
Milwaukeeans will take along a band
of forty pieces which will give con-
cert in Waterloo. A special program
is being arranged for the Milwau-
keeans.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
Urges Fire Protection,

Madison. - State Fire Warden
Thomas Purtell sent out circulars
urging hOuseholders and owners Of
buildings to take greater precautions
regarding fires. He advised being
supplied with ladders. extin guishers,
handgTenades and other convenien-
ces for fighting fire.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26

lars without relief. At last ! began
taking Doan's Kidney Pills. They are
the only remedy that wards off these
attacks"
Remember the name-Doan's. For
sale by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
PLAYED With Matches.

Stoughton.- While the father was
eight miles away in Stoughton and
the mother was at neighbor's the
children of Henry Madison played
with matches and set the farm build
ings afire. Madison was reached in
Stoughton by telephone and when he
reached home all the buildings ex-
cept the farmhouse itself, the equip
ment and a team of horses had been
DESTROYED
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26

passing, that l had to
lie on my back and
brace my feet, often
b e In g fore ed to
scream. On one oc-
casion two stones be-
came lodged and |
could not pass the
urine for two days. |
spent hundreds of dol
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
Wescott 3. Mack Dead

Brodhead. Wescott B. Mack died
here. He was secretary for twenty
i've years of the local Masonic lodge
and brother Of John and Foster Mack,
editors of the Sandusky, O.. Register.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-08-26
TERRIBLE CASE OF GRAVEL
Baker City, Ore. Man Suffered Is
Years.

Charles Kurz. 1918 Center ST, Baker
City, Ore, says: For Is years suf-
fered agony from gravel. So intense
was the pain when the stones were
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
DELEGATES NEW $4,000
PARSONAGE AND HALL
Enjoyable Affair by. Wesley
NJ. e. Church Congregation

A pretty ceremony marked the dedi-
cation of the new parsonage and social
hall of the Wesley Methodist Episcopal
church, Hayes and Buchanan streets,
Friday evening. The event was made
an informal one, and though many
earnest speeches were delivered. on the
whole the function was nothing more
serious than a jolly time. devoted to
rejoicing that the work of rebuilding
the $4,000 structure had gone on so sue
eessfully.
After an hours reception at the home
of Pastor E. P. bennett the program
of dedication was presented. C. 3. Per-
kins. chairman of the board of trustees.
acted as chairman. A dedicatory prayer
was offered by Dr.. F. p. Bovard. The
music was in charge of Nine. Tellula
Evans-B -Burrill and Professor BigIer
presided at the organ.
Addresses were delivered by Doctor
bennett, Doctor Bovard. James II.
Humphreys, e. w. Strange, Mrs. George
w Names, F. d. Parr. Mrs. z. r. VIII
lis, Mrs. C. f. Nourse and Clarence
Evans.
Refreshments were served in the So
cial hall after the exercises by the
Ladies' aid society, under the direction
of Mrs. Lowell Whitney and Mrs. E. w.
Strange.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
LOVERS QUARREL AND
MAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
Fires Bullet at Heart, but Is
Not Wounded

Charles Orr, % years of age. a bar
tender living with his parents at 260S
street, attempted to commit suicide at
Fourth and Point Lobos avenues
early yesterday morning.
He had been down town celebrating
the advent of the new year with a few
friends, including his sweetheart, who
lives in the Richmond district. He
escorted her to her home and ~-they
quarreled. After he left her he stood
on the street, drew big revolver out
of his pocket, fired a shot at his heart
and fell to the ground.
Orr was taken to the Park emer-
gency hospital and carefully examined
but no trace of wound could be found.
Where the bullet went is a mystery
Policeman Savage took him to the
OFarrell street police station and tele-
phoned to his mother who hurried to
the station and took him home She
said he had been sick and despondent.
Neither Orr nor his mother would say
who the young girl was or where she
lived
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
TROUBLE IN SIGHT
FORTOWNTR TRUSTEES
Burlingame Property Owners
Organize Association to Sc
cure Better Utilities
ISeeeiaI Dispateh 10 TheNCalIl

-
BURLINGAME, IAN. THE unfortu-
nate board of trustees OF BurHngame
is in a bad way. The trustees have
no place to lay their official heads, 50
to speak. The Masonic hall associa-
tion will not have them in any pref
cradle quarters of it's building. but
would send the board TO the attic. as IL
it were the stepehild of the town or
the Cinderella of the community, not
worthy TO be housed decently. And
even if the board took the attic il
must pay its rent promptly from month
TO month and always be ready 10 have
its lease terminated.
The town trustees sre not popular in
Burlingame. The board has been too
litigious
As consequence of that unpoPu-
Iarity the citizens have formed the
Burlingame property owners assoeia-
tiOn. with the purpose of keeping an
eye on the board The officers Of the
association areN President. Edward
Stack: vice presidents. William Whita
and f. r Shaub; secretary, Edward l.
Sheehan; treasurer, b. j. Demartinl'
marshal, +. l. stone
The purposes of the association are
To secure better water; 10 get more
complete fire lighting apparatus; TO
provide for night police protection; 70
provide a proper sewer system; 10 Sc
cure a system of municipal govern
ment whereby the board of town tTus-
tees can not enter into suits. condemn
property or make large expenditures
without first submitting the question
to the voters
The association has learned that the
trustees devoted five valuable minutes
at the last regular meeting 10 whis-
pered conference.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Additional Coast shippIng

ASTORIA. Jan. 1.-Steamer Case0 arrived to-
dsy from San Francisco and left up the river 10
load lumber for return
Steamer Quinault sailed today for Grsys Har-
Dor TO load lumber for San Francisco.
French bark David dangers with cargo OF
grain for the United Kingdom arrived down the
river today and viii sail at the first Opportcnk--
British steamship Bannockburn. with a cars
Of humber for shanghai went 70 totay-
steamer Rose City left this morning for san
Francisco with freight and passengers.
Steamer Golden Gate arrived this morning
from TflIamook with a cargo of dairy products
Schooner AnEy AiahOney. with cargo of luIn-
Der Tor San Francisco. towed to this
Afternoon
schooner Commerce arrived on Friday evening
from san Francisco 10 load lumber.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
PREDICTS GREAT
YEARFOROAKLAND
Mayor Points to Big Invest
ments in Public and Quasi
Public improvements

OAKLAND. Jan 1.-The year 1910
will probably see the largest sum of
money invested in Oakland that was
ever put into improvements in any one
year-In the municipality The city
will begin the expenditure of more
than $3.000,O00 of bond money, voted
last month for the development of the
water front. the erection of new
municipal buildings and the construc-
tion OF modern headquarters for the
fire alarm and police telegraph.
new garbage incineratOr system is
10 be constructed: new polytechnic
nigh school is to supplant the existing
antiquated and unsanitaFy building
many miles of streets are to be paved
with permanent material: the play
ground system is to be perfected and
enlarged: :-the park facilities are TO be
fostered and increased, and many new
primary and grammar schools are TO
be built
The people will not be the only in
vestors. Railroads will add their cap
ital TO the upbuilding of the city. The
Bankers hotel, s1,0O0,000 investment,
Will be put under actual construction.
The outlook in the transportation
situation is tremendous. The South
ern Pacific company has its most ex-
tensive interurban system planned for
this vicinity.
Heavy expenditures will probably be
made by the Key Route and allied in
terests- Permission is to be asked of
the federal government for the hlling
or the Key Route approach 10 it's mole.
10 serve as bulwark against the de-
posits from the Sacramento river
part of the municipal harbOr project.
The Western Pacific will have com
pleted its transcontinental system and
viii begin to operate ferry boats be-
tween San Francisco and Oakland
In civic affairs the city will take
one more step forward in the framing
of new charter The city administra-
tion is pledged TO call a freehOIdars'
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
NEW GENERAL AGENT OF
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE

c. F. Herr. general agent Of the Fl
Paso and southwestern at Los Angeles
has resigned from that position to be-
come general agent of the Denver and
Rio Grande in the same city Hers
appointment as general agent of the
Denver and Rio Grande was made Fri
day evening by T. NJ. Schumacher. vice
president in charge of traffic Of the
Denver and Rio Grande. He succeeds
Samuel Nash who has been joint agent
of the Gould lines in the southern city
and who VIII continue as general agent
or the Texas Pacifc.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
PRESENTS AND DANCING
AT CHRISTMAS FETE

Golden State parlor No. so. n. d. G..
W.. at it's last meeting night had a
Christmas festival in Muir hall, Schu-
bert building. Miss Johanna Meyer
impersonated Santa Claus and pre-
sented a toy and a bag of candy to
each child present. There was dancin g
for young and old The following pro-
gram was rendered..
Vocal solo. Grace Brooks; vocal solo,
Ruth Bateman: piano solo, James
Coutts: vocal solo Mary MONEYS reci-
tation. Ella Mccullough: vocal solo
Russell Mahlmann; vocal solo. Robert
Cove; piano solo. Henry Drewes.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
PROPOSALS AND BIDS

BIDS FOR FIRE HOSE.
Bids will be received by the Board of Trustees
of the town of Mill Valley, Cal, up TO O'Clock
D. m. of Tuesday. January IL. 1910. for the fur
nishing of $50 feet of lined cotton hose. Il
inch. with couplings for each so foot section and
nozzle for the use of fire department OF Mill
Valley. Cal. The board reserves the right TO
reject any or all bids. S. II. ROBERTS,
Clerk Board of Trustees, Town of Mill Valley.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

ADDRESS TO YOUNG woMEN-Rev. Z P
bennett will address the Young Women's Chris
ffan association today at 4 o'clock at 1249
o'FarreH street. His subject will be Victory
and Defeat"
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
DIVIDEND NOTICES


BANK OF ITALY-sE. corner Montgomery and
near 10Th. For the half year ending Decem-
Der 81, 1909. a dividend has been declared
on all Savings Deposits. free Of taxes, payable
on and after Monday, January 8. 1870 Divi-
% dends not called for are added to and bear
from January /, 1910. Money deposited on or
before January 10 viii earn interest from
A PEIDRINI. President. is
Cashier.
THE Swedish American Bank. 81 Geary st.
near Market and kearny.-For the half year
ending December 81, 1903. dividend has been
declared at the rate of four ca per cent per
annum OH all savings deposits free OF taxes,
payable on and after Monday, January g.
1910 Dividends not called for are added to
and bear the same rate of interest as the
principal from January /, 1910. Deposits
made on or before January 10 will draw In
terest from January /. 1910.
GEORGE NJ. RuDEBECK, Cashier.
THE regular annual meeting of the stock hold
ers Of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BANK
OF SAN FRANCISCO viii be held at its
office, on the southwest corner of Clay and
Front sts., the sth day of January, 1910
at the hour of 10 O'Clock a. m, for the pur-
pose of electing board OF directors for the
ensuing year and for the transaction OF such
other business as may come before the stock
holders meeting
Signed and dated this sth day of December,
A. d. 1909.
" L. DE FIGUEIREDo. Secretary.
PACIFIC STATES SAVINGS AND LOAN COM
PANY. $50 California st-A dividend for the
term ending Dec. 81. 1909, has been declared
at the rate of five (5l per cent per annum on
all deposits, free of taxes. payable on and af-
ter Jan. g. 1910. Dividends NOT called for are
added TO and bear the same rate of interest as
principal from Jan. 1. WM. PARDY. Sec.
THE METROPOLIS TRUST AND SAVINGS
BANK. Market and New Montgomery sts.--
For the half year ending December 81. 1909. a
dividend has been declared at the rate Of four
a. per cent per snnum on all savings deposits,
free Of taxes, payable on and after Monday,
January 3, 1910. Dividends not called for are
added TO and bear the same rate of interest as
the principal from January l, 1910. Deposits
made on before January 10 will draw inter
est from January 1, 1910.
A. L. MEYERSTEIN, Pres
THE ITALIAN-AMERICAN BANK, 460 Mont
gomery st. corner of Sacramento st.-Eor the
half year ending December 81, 1909, divi-
dend has been declared at the rate of four
"a per cent per annum on all deposits, free
of taxes, payable on and after Monday, Jan
uary 3. 1910. Dividends not called for are
added to and bear the same rate of interest as
the principal from January 1, 1910. Money
deposited before January 10 will draw
interest from January l, 1910.
ANDREA SBARBORO. President.
A. E. SBARBoRO. Cashier.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Memoranda

Northwest storm warnings have been ordered
for the straits OF San Juan de Fuca Puget
sound ard Beilingham-
TACOMA Jan 1-Stmr Queen rammed Stmr
Dove on port side today. during wind storm
and stmr Lake rammed Dove Starboard side.
SAN BIAS. Jan 1-Stmr Homer. previously
reported ashore. was doated ~ ting Dolphin and
Is now here. ready 10 receive cargo
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
BERKELEY REAL ESTATE


AN ELNwooD ORCHARD SNAP!
We are offering splendid 80 it lot in this
district. Street fully improved. You would have
to psy $500 more for the same sized lot in this
81 4oo-Hsve you seen Oak Vale Claremont
lstely2 This beautiful tract is rapidly
building up and We can sell you 80 IT.
lot for s.. 400 and give terms.
$1,000 buys very pretty bungalow on Prince
St near Shsttuck; easy terms If desired
SS,590-We sre offering a brand new modern
cottage near Ashby east Of Shattuck, aud
have no hesitancy in stating il is snap
at this hgure. 1t has oak floors; elsbo-
rate fixtures. best Of plumbing. In TACT,
is lovely little home
SIS, ,00o-We have just secured an option upon
$50 #. El Canine real. ClareTaent
the hotel Ii commands q msgnif-
cent view. which can not be obstructed
Has streets on both sides This property
Is easily worth siV0 per foot Would
make a splendid home site or magnih-
W J. MORTIMER & CO..
PLY Center St. Berkeley. Cal
Phone-Berkeley 3l36.
NEW YEAR OPPORTUNITIES.
We have some clients who going to Cal
gary. Province of Alberta. in Canada. to raise
wheat. We sold them the wheat land. we
know it is GOOD and that they will make
BIG MONEY. They now desire to sell their
Berkeley property and they can afford TO
sacrifice il because of their prospects in Can
ada. We get an opportunity 10 offer some
FINE INVESTMENTS 10 our friends, and so
everybody is benefited.
We can prove our assertions If you viii give
us chance TO do SO.
S4750-Corner Asbby and Fulton SIS; lot
50Nl35: 8 room house; easy terms
S3.700-Ward 81 nr. Telegraph; 5oxlS4; 5
rooms; easy terms.
S. 400-Stusrt ST. McGee: 4Oxl35; .
rooms; submit offer.
R. A. BERRY CO..
Corner Center and oxford sts- Phone Berk. l142.
FOR ssle-A modern s room house. with klinker
brick chimney; building just being completed; /;
lot 35xle5; near the Key Route station
You can move into this lovely cottage by pay
ing S35 month rent. the same to apply the
purchase price. which is S3 $50: no interest or
taxes for 2 years all the money you pay in
will apply on the purchase price. Here's
chance 10 live in Berkeley and own your own
home by paving rent. J. F. KINGSTON,
owner postoffice building, Fitchburg
EAST side Of San Pablo sv- north OF Virginia
St: rnacadamized streets; sewer water. gas
ana electricity; S25 down, per cent per
month; easiest terms in Berkeley for lot so sit
usted. II. S PATTON, Wright big, Berkeley.
FOR sale-MOdern room house at 1922 Stuart
near Telegraph: one-half block from line
See owner at above address; terms and price
reasonable.
FINE corner with room house. carline. be-
tween Telegraph and College avs; bargain
price. Address box 2l92. cal Office.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

-Al NANCE REAL ESTATE COMPANY.
l2l4-i2i6 Broadway, Oakland, Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

CLOSE IN FLATS
lo,pup--b modern fats adjoining the business
district, income 81 10 per aunum. 50 Goa
oank loan can remain; a fine, clean. close
in property. seSS
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

CLOSE IN 18TH ST. Buy.
sLo5ov-- improved frontage; 81 .6xl00. right In
line OF Development: ready for good
solid building; s.. coo bank Ioan can re-
main fst-a
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
FARMS

100, 600 FRUIT. dairy and poultry farms in Mis-
souri,, 50 30 per acre and up. For full particu.
lars ask Missouri State immigration Commits
sion Springfield. Mo.