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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
Wall Street Market Takes Uu1ard Scag in Late Trading
STOCK DEALINGS SHOW BROADEN
ING TENDENCY OF MARKET
TOWARD BETTER PRICES.

NEW YORK, oct S.-While the mar
ket today has been more or less ir-
regular. prices IN the main have been
strong, and a tendency has been APP
parent toward a broadening OF the pur-
chasing power. AS evidence or this dur
ing the early trading quotations and
dealings appeared In twenty-three out
Of twenty-seven active issues on the
board. other evidences also exist Of a
broadening market and more opti-
mistic feeling.
Railroads again led the market. and
considerable activity was seen in some
Of the Southern carriers. Atlantic Coast
line opened at II214. half a point below
Saturdays close. and sold rapidly up 20
III Southern Railway, on the other
hand, opened quarter Of point higher
than Saturdays close, sold up a quarter
Of a point and declined TO HIS. showing
more than 2 points loss. Reading open
ed slightly lower and sold up nearly .
points In the first hour. Union Pacific
showed more irregularity, opening at
1881, stacking of to 1914 and rallying
again 10 16S%. steel was steady during
the morning within a range Of half a
point
The monthly report for June, showing
the revenues and expenses Of steam rail
roads in the United States was made
public today by the Interstate Com
merce Commission Oif fifty-nine rail
road systems which include all rail-
road companies operating over 500 miles
of track, a healthy increase Of earnings
is shown.
The total operating revenues were
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
IS SHOWN
IN WANT AID CONTEST
New Record for Volume of Answers Set and Originality
of Writers Feature of Solutions to Puzzle Sub
mted BY The Times.

the proverb and the figures 29.S21, ex-
pressing the gain in lines Of classified
advertising during September, 1910, were
received.
one contestant had cut out the large
figures printed in another part OF the
paper and had inserted the words Of the
axiom in small type.
Others made use OF pencil and pen in
striking arrangements OF these figures
and words.
Both the contest and the av ards must
be popular. judging from the interest
shown in the competition.
Submitted By Mail.
The winners Of today's contest, as
usual, will be notified by mail of their
good fortune, and their names VIII ap-
pear in the last edition OF The Times
today The letters should be brought
TO the business office OF The Times as
soon as possible, where a pair Of tickets
to the National Theater will he await
ing one Of tlts winners and tickets 10 the
Columbia will be given the other
Contestants should keep in mind the
rules OF the contest. that answers must
be mailed and must be on the Want
Ad Mans desk by noon of the day fol-
lowing the appearance OF the prObl9Us-
This time limit Is necessary in order to
give time for consideration OF the an
swers before the appearance Of the last
edition, when the names are announced.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
BONDS A FEATURE
Of LOCAL MARKET
President Bishop Expects
Early Adjustment of w. B.
and A. Railroad Affairs.

Potomac Electric Consolidated bonds
and Railway IS were the feature OF thu
trading on the local exchange. Demand
for them appeared after call, and the
former sold AT 109it and the latter az
S57s and S5z
The preferred sock Of the Washington
Railway Company also figured in-the
dealings after call, selling at IS.
Lanston sold at "a. about fifty shares
changing hands.
Capital Traction stock sold al Ia. and
a small bond sold II III
President George Bishop, Of Cleveland,
is optimistic about the early adjustment
Of the affairs Of the Washington, Bal
timore and Annapolis Railroad Com
Dany. He expects the committee having
charge OF the reOrSaniza ton affairs OF
the company 70 report soon, and expects
this report 20 pave the way 10 dissolying
me receIFefSnlp- IN an interview last
saturday Mr. Bishop said
AFTER consultations with many OF
the largest security holders, It was de-
cloed the committee should consist OF
men having an actual pecuUiarv inter
est IN the properties. among whom All
classes Of securities are represented.
The committee believes that no i'm
poTIanL obstacle TO an early and salts
factory adjustment OF the cOrnusuv-s
affairs exists The prompt cO-opera-
Lon or holders Of the several classes
q securities by a deposit of them
with the depOSitaries would greatly
facilitate the work Of the COMMITTEES
IN accomplishing a speedy re1rganfZs-
ton. with the consequent resumption
OF the payment Of interest, which the
company ardently desires
The receivers believe there is no
good reason 20 further prolong the
reoei-erShip-"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03

S2-3,, 036, l5S an increase Of So, ,273 over
the corresponding month Of last year.
The total operating expenses were $780,
Z2l,644, an increase over the correspond
ing period Of last year Of $25 Sg6 191. The
revenue from freight was Sl6l, 275, $685.
and passenger traffic amounted TO $780,
S2s1H- The mileage operated was 23S, lGS
miles.
The Census Bureau today issued its
cotton ginning report for the month
ended September %, as compared with
the corresponding period Of 1909, 1903,
and 1907 The report shows.
For 1910 2.302,2l1 bales ginned, count
lnE round as half bales from growth Of
2,56S. 80 for 1853 $3.50 $50 for 1905. 1852 CO
for 1907. Round bales this wear are
3l.I6l, compared with $500 for 1909. 81. lOI
for 1905, and $500 for 1907. Sea Island.
IL Tor lSlo' l5'Si2 for 1869, 1857 for
1903. and 4.259 FOR 1907.
The report is favorable, and shows The
ern States.
Stocks give promise OF further i'm
prbVement- Influential traders are re-
ported 10 be working on the constructive
side Of the list for the time being. aud
II IS not unlikely that the market NAV
swing into sudden activity az any time.
which viii carry prices beyond the
been confined
There is no doubt that the improve
ment in the bond market is restoring
confidence toward the stock market
among investors. and if this improve
mcnt can be maintained for a while Il
is sure 70 be favOrably reflected in the
speculative department OF the market
Prices improved after the noon hour.
and many Of the railroads and some Of
the industrails passed the high points of
the early trading. The situation al the
beginning Of the last hour was much
improved.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
DOCTOR GIVEN DOSE
. OF HIS OWN MEDICINE
Accused Wife of Inhdelity,
Now Faces Same
Charge.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 3.-The tables
were turned on DR. Walter J. AFFORD
a widely known West Philadelphia ply
stefan, when he was dragged from a
closet where he had been hid away in
a roOming house and arrested early to
day on a warrant sworn out by his
mother-in-law, Mrs. Householder, charg-
ing him with inddeIity 10 his wife.
His companion, Miss Bella Stewart, a
former telephone operator, was also
taken into custody.
When arraigned Dr. AFFORD was held
in $500 bail. while that of the woman
was fixed at 500
Three months ago DR.. AFFORD had his
wife arrested at Atlantic City, charging
her with inhdelity She was arrested
in company with Thomas A Conway,
manager Of the Atlantic City Hippo
drome and proprietor Of the New Jer-
sey Fire Works Company.
The family subsequently declared
that the arrest Of Mrs. AFFORD was a
'frameup" on the part of the husband.
who wished TO be nd OF her in the
divorce courts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
CHURCHILL BEGINS
PRISON REFORMS
Visits Several English Jails and
Has a Number of Inmates
Released.

LONDON, oct. IA revolution IN the
English penitentiary system that will
DO away with solitary confinement, the
starvation Of prisoners as a punish
ment, and other practices that have
made English jails a reproach, is fore
Swallowed today in an informal visit
that Home Secretary Winston Church
i'll made to the PentonviIle jail.
Churchill had long talks with several
of the prisoners, as a result of which
he liberated a number and released four
who were undergoing special punish
ments for various petty infractiOns Of
prison rules.
ChurchilIs acts surprised oficialdom
He announced that he intends to 90
thoroughly into the question of prison
reform.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03

Answers to The Times Want Ad Con
test are growing in originality and clev-
erness day by day.
The record was broken by a volume OF
bright and catchy arrangements Of the
solutions to yesterdays problem which
poured in upon The Times Want Ad
Man up TO noon today.
The contestant who won the right 70
see Bessie Mccoy and a contingent Of
dancers in The EchO,' is r. {. Parks.
of the Census Bureau.
The other prize was awarded 10 e r.
COuDOr. of l2l5 / street northwest. who
will be given pair of seats TO the per
Torrance of New York at the Column
bia TheateT.
The puzzle nesting among the want
ad columns yesterday was this:
The Want Ad Mans reason why The Times
Saiued p 81 lines Of classified advertising
curing September, 1910. over the same mouJn
Of 1909 Is that the people have learned ny
actual experience that Times Want Ads bring
1esuIts The problem today IS TO express
this fact in a well-known proverb OF I'VE
words, beginning with the word Expert
er"e-' The two best answers Will each win
pair Of theater tickets.
Motto Is Answer.
The answer TO this was Experience
is the best teacher
All manner of clever arrangements OF
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
BURNS OWN HOME.
THEN ATTACKS WIFE
Crazed BY Rum, Richmond Man Is
Finally Overpowered
By Police.

RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 3.-Enraged
because his wife would not give him 81
TO continue his spree, Herbert Minitree
young white man, deliberately set fire
to his house, 4e9 West Carey street
early this morning. and when his wife
extinguished the flames, beat her into
insensibility.
The agoni2ed screams OF the woman
.awoke neighbOrs, who teIephoned for
the police. When they arrived at the
house Minitree. armed with a razor, re-
sisted arrest, but was overpowered and
handCuffed
Minitree had his throat cut almost
from ear to ear during a drunken row
about two months ago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
Wholesale Produce Mzrksz
Eggs. Cheese. and Butter.


Cheese-New York new. ISc per ID: fat
Esgs-Nearby. Nirg' .iias. eSa2Se per Coz;
Western. &c per dJZ Southern. -5a21c per
COZ.
Butter-Fancy. III. &c per n, print. &c
Der H. high-graLc tub. SIC per b. print.
-c per h. thirds. tub soc per ID. PRINT
&c per p. renovated, tub, sc per ID print
Poultry.
Live Poultry-Spring chickens. 1saI-c per
ducks. 15alic per d.; turkeys. live. &c per 10.
Vegetables
Potatoes, s. 754eo0 per Dbl. sweet potatoes.
$l--Sal-5o per bol-' onions, Sl--5aI55 per bag
Fruit.
Apples. S2.o0a4o0 per Dbl. peaches. -5ca
SIS per basket. Wneapples. s. cla2.50 per
crate grapes l-al6c per basket pears, Eeefer.
5oa60c per basket; Bartlett and Seclel. 81 .
a=-09 per basket pIUrIs. S0afoc per basket:
Florida oranges. S5-ela.-59 per box. damsOns,
&C per h., grapefruit, N-00a6-00 per box
Green Goods.
acc peE d0z-i tomatoes, 75caSI-G8 per box let
tuce. New York. Sl--5aI5e per basket cab
bage. Sf-uoa5.to per hundred. bes-~. SIC Per
CpZ-r squash. l5c per bbi-- Celt--- -5ar0s.
per bunch eEgplant. $50 per Dbl. Gran
berries, Sli5a-.C" pr box; green peppers, SIS
flower, $3.50 per Dbl. beans. S2.O0a22 > per Dbl.
Live Stock
Calyes-Prime. 9a1Oc per h.; fair 70 Eood.
S4aSc per h.; ordinary, &c per ID. choice
beef 6as1-c per h. common. 5a6c PEI
ID; choice lamb 1a71ac per H.. fair TO GOOD.
Sc Per lbs sheep, sac per h; hogs, Sale
per Ii.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
SENATOR BLODGETT
CLAIMED BY DEATH
Democratic Leader of New
Jersey for Many Years Vic
tim of Rheumatism.

LONG BRANCH, y. J., oct 3.-For-
mer United States Senator Rufus BlOd-
gett, superintendent Of the New York
and Long Branch railroad an active
railroad man and Democratic leader for
more than thirty years. died this morn
ing at his home in Third avenue, aged
seventy-six years.
He had been seriously Ill for the past
three months with rheumatism.
The deceased was a native of New
Hampshire. Mr.. Blodgett was twice
elected to the assembly from Ocean
county. and in the memorable campaign
of 1886 was elected as Senator over Leon
Abbott. and served until 1893
Mr.. BlOdgett was elected five times
magyar Of Long Branch
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
CONVERT LEAGUE
PLANS CAMPAIGN

Plans have been completed for an ex-
tensive campaign this winter in the in
terest OF the Catholic Convert League.
not yet a year old. which was founded
by the Apostolic Mission House Of the
Catholic University, under the super
vision of the Very Rev. d.. Alexander
p. Doyle. c s. P.
Already the league has made a re-
maTkable growth and gives promise of
dcV clipping into . rational Organization.
with branches al over the United
States. Cardinal Gibbons has written a
itany and prayers for use of the mem
berS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
SPECIAL SALE ON
FOR A WEEK ONLY
w. B. Moses & Sons Offering
Furniture, Rugs, and
Linens.

A special sale Of furniture. rugs and
linens was inaugurated today by ". B.
Moses & Sons. as a sequel TO the regu-
lar September sale.
Owing 10 their show rooms and ware
houses being crowded with goods mark
ed for October delivery, and to the late
arrival of goods purchased fO- the
September sale, the firm decided to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
ALEXANDRIA ELKS
OPEN NEW HOME
Dedicatory Exercises Held
This Afternoon and Con-
tinue This Evening.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,
ALEXANDRIA. Va OCT ,


With impressive ceremonies the new
home Of alexandria Lodge No. 752. B.
P. o. Elks. was dedicated today. The
exercises opened at 3 o'clock this after
noon. when program Of vocal ard IL
strumental music was rendered Those
taking part in this program were Mrs.
Jacob Prill. Mrs. William WOglls. Mrs
Thomas Hulhsh. and Kenneth Ogden.
Music vas fIrnished BY Prof. Leon
COhen's orchestra Of Washington.
At O'Clock tais evening the dedica-
ton ccIS..,onies will be held. These
services Will be conducted by the Off
GERS Of Alexandria lodge and an ad-
dress viii be delivered BY G. .. Carlin,
past exalted ruler Of Alexandria lodge.
During the evening Judge Louis c. Bar
ley and David +. Robey viii be Pre-
sented past masters Jewels
At the close Of these exercises dancing
will be INDUCED in
The dedication committee is as fol-
lows James w. Bales, chairman. How
ard ". Smith and r. $ Barrett. Ladies
reception committee, Nrs. ]. W. Bales,
chairman. Mrs. Jacob Brill. Mrs. Theo
Ale, Mrs. John Rice. Mrs +. c. SpiLks.
W. W. Deuaine. Mrs. T. a. Fisher, Mrs.
u. Friedlander and Ms. T. p. Dunbar
The officers of alexandria Lodge are
Howard w. Smith. exalted ruler; II. B.
Quinn, esteemed leading knight; r. S.
Barrett, esteemed loyal knight; J. W.
Bales. esteemed lecturing knight; G.; T
Cation. esquire; the Rev. Edgar Carpen-
ter, chaplain; W. NJ. Dounelly- secre-
tary; D. +. Robey, treasurer; T. D.
DOwney. tiler; l. T. Shuman, c. B.
Marshall, and Thomas Chauncey, trus-
tees.
The front of the new home Is OF
modern colonial construction OF hand
made brick The building Is thoroughly
up-tO-date and fre-proof throughout.
on the front Of the building in a niche
over the door is a life size bronze elk.
The basement of the building is for
club purposes entirely, and has a Rath-
ckeller, billiard room. and lockers.
on the first floor are the parlOr and
toilet: library and SeCretary's room. and
the auditorium.
Or the second floor are the ante-rOOrI.
committee, and property rooms. On this
. floor over the main auditorium, is tbs
lodge room The latter is furnished in
mahogany and is carpeted in velvet.
The entire building is lighted by cleo
tricity-
The funeral OF Charles W. Domaine
was held from Demaine's Chapel, in this
city. this morning. The Rev. II. j..
Cutler, pastor Of St. Mary's Church, Of
fciated, and the palIbearers were w.
H., w. ", and +. NJ Domaine, of this
city, and Messrs. EdmOndsOn, Lang
ley, and Marsh, Of Washington. Burial
was in the Presbyterian Cemetery.
George w Wood reports that some
one stole a shotgun, a brace, and plane
from his boat at the shipyard last night
The police are Investigating
The Young Mems Sodality Lyceum
viii tomorrow evening celebrate the
tIyenty-secOnd anniversary Of their or
ganization by an oyster roast at their
will be delivered by members Of the
Lyceum.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
PICKS UP FORTUNE.

POUGHKEEPsIE, n. Y. Oct SIN
her ambition to keep her neighborhoOd
like SpOtless Town Mrs. James Con
nelly, of Spruce street, was uneNpect-
edly enriched. Because of her dislike
for litter in the streets she picked up N
old skirt which the wind had blown
against her as she walked She was
about to Consign the garment to an ash
heap when a roll Of $500 in bills dropped
from sCs folds
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
TWO VESSELS GUARANTEED.

NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-Two incoming
transatlantic liners we're held in quar-
antine today while ARCHAEOLOGICAL ex-
animation was being made as a safe
guard against cholera. Two deaths oc-
CURED during the voyage on the Ian
land, a Red Star liner, but il is not
known that they resulted from cholera.
one OF the victims was DR.. Samuel D.
Gilbert, whose address was not given.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
TWO THOUSAND MINES
SHUT DOWN IN WALES
Miners Strike AS Result of Dispute
Over Non-Union
Workers.

CARDIFF. Wales. Oct. 3.-AIiners en-
Ployed in thousand collieries in the
coal mining districts Of Abergorke and
WhOndda Joined the strikers today.
The miners struck as a result of a dis
pute with the mine owners over the en-
plOymenJ Of nOn-uniOn men
Nearly 200 mines in the Welsh min
ing helds were idle today as a conse-
Guence of the labor war between the
union men and their employers.
1t Is estimated that more than a quar-
ter Of a million miners are now idle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
SALES TO-DAY

Capital Traction. 30Iz9.
Lanston, 1GNSA loaS4. coast, I0Gs4.
after Call-POtOmac Electric Cons. IS.
81. OlCQ1G11t
Washington Railway and Electric IS.
SLOJJEs3&a, Sl,0lGIS3lz. SI,g01Ts3IL
washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred, lJISS. I0TSS. Sass
Capital Traction SIS, S5g56II4.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
CATHOLICS ON PARADE.

MADRID, Oct. 3-NO disturbances
We're reported today IS the result o.
Catholic manifestations authorized by
principal towns and cities OF Spain yes
CerGay- The organizers declared rFa
movement had no political significance
The parade at san Sebastian numbered
-, coo rnarChers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
10 ABANDON HOLYHEAn

LONDON. Oct 3-ReDorts here today
are that the White Steamship C5mp8 ny
las decided TO abandon HOlyhead as a
port Of cali.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

Furnished to The Washington Times by
A. G Plant & Co, IA Fourteenth street
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
NEW YORK CURB MARKET.

Furnished to The Washington Times by
Hartman & Co, New York. c. 3. Ch!oman.
manager local branch. Colorado Building.
Omen ETsEh ! ovs Clos.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03

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They cure Biliousness. Constipation and
asSve ali impurities from the blood
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
FINANCIAL
The Safest investments.

The Safest investments.
Are those that do not Euctuste GurIn= dis
turbec conditions Jf the money or stock MAJ
kets. First deed OF Arus- notes ttrs- rnu---
sages}. Wen secured o. real estate in ~.
District % Columbia constitute gilt edge
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supply such Investments I'm amounts from
$50 upward send for booklet. Concerning
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SwartZeil, Rheem &
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727 18th Street N. ".
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

a c. Plant & Co. IA Fourteenth street
northwest)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03

The Young Mems Sodality Lyceum
will tomorrow evening celebrate the
tIventy-secOnd anniversary Of their or
ganization by an oyster roast at their
hall, in lower Duke street. Speeches
Will be delivered by members Of the
Lyceum-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-03

George w Wood reports that some
one stole shotgun, a brace, and plane
from his boat at the shipyard last night
The police are investigating
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-10-26
DEBT CASE CONTINUED.

Washington, D. c., Oct. Is
The hearing OF the Virginia debt case
by the Supreme Court of the United
States was today continued till Jan.
10, 1911.
The motion to continue was made
by Attorney General Conley of West
Virginia, in order that the case
might be heard by full court. The
motion was not opposed by Virginia
and the court fixed January 10th of
its own oihtion indicating desire to
take the matter up at an early date.
With Attorney General Conley IN
court, were former ext Governor Daw-
son and George w. McClintock.
Governor Dawson was admitted to
practice in the court and took the
required oath. An interested spec
tator in the court room was Elliott
Northcott, United States minister to
Columbia.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-10-26
MASON CITY.

Miss Ida Ryan, of Charleston, is
the pleasant guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Ryan.
Phillip Hennosey, who was hurt
in the Linden mines last Friday by
falling of slate, is getting along very
nicely.
Mrs. Fred Henry and children,
who have been visiting friends and
relatives here for few weeks, left
for their home at Bridgeport, satur-
day.
A number of people from this
place were at Hartford Thursday to
witness the ball game between Gin
cinnati and Hartford. Oh you Lem
mic Ruttencutter and John Myers.
F. E. Bletaer was business visi-
tor at Point Pleasant, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rhoades, of
Indiana, are visiting the formers
parents.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-10-26
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.

Upon the death of Mr.. H. G.
Nease, meeting of the business
men was called, and the following
resolutions were adopted:
Resolved, That we deplore the
death of our associate in business, as
his demise takes from US one who
was highly respected, and whose in
auence in the community will be
sadly missed.
Resolved, That we deeply sympa-
thize with his family in this sad be-
reavement.
Resolved, That a copy of these
resolutions be properly engrossed and
presented to his family, and copy
be furnished each of the newspapers
for publication.
A. F. KISAR.
C. K. BLAcKwooD,
BEN FRANKLIN, JR.