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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

why did the Democratic House OF
Delegates shut up shop and run
home so hurriedly. when it ascer-
tanned that the Senate was
on the verge of accepting
and passing the vital fea-
lures, of a primary election bill
passed by the House? The manipu-
lators of the House were evidently
afraid that the modified bill might
break the ranks of the Democratic
state machine in the lower legisla-
tive hall and thereby become a law.
To prevent this as well as to keep
all primary election legislation OF
the statute books. the Democratic
House uncermoniously made bee
line for home.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

The Exponent is showing It's hand
at last. After being gloved with ST
lence many months, 1t takes hold Of
a pair of scissors and copiously clips
from the Fairmont Times, domi-
mated and subsidized by the Demo
cratic state machine, and uses the
clipping in an editorial attempting
to defend the Democratic legisla-
ture for not enacting primary cleo
ton bill That act alone shows
where the Exponent stands.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03
Health. and tho Resorts.

1t is generally conceded that the
chief reason why health resorts are
beneficial to health is that the peo-
pie who go to them follow a certain
prescribed code OF rules calculated
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03
n1onNsE RnfoRr.

W. Guy Tetrick, county clerk,
today made out his report OF mar
rlagc licenses issued IN May and for
warded copy to Charleston. Thirty
two we're issued in May, hve fewer
than the same month last year.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

Prompt Service and Good
Feeding at the D. g. Davis
Boarding and Livery Barn
between Fourth and Fifth
streets, Glen Elk. Every
thing is new and modern.
Rates are Reasonable. Tel
ephone orders filed at once.
use Bell Phone 585-J, or
Consolidated 1877 +.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03
A Eveninr Echo.

The greatest ehast:sement that a
man may receive who hath out
ragged another, is to have done the
outrage; and there Is no man who
is so rudely punished as he that is
subject to the whip OF his OWE re-
pentance.- SENECA.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

For simmer diarrhoea in children Of
waysgtye Chanberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil, and5
speedy cure iC certain. For sale by pls
5ealefs
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

NpoG Antiseptio quickly cures
Eczema, Ivy Poison. skin Diseases
Dandruff. Sores, Burns and wounds
or money hack. Wells &. EIavnaker co
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03
BELL PHONE 93S-J.
HOMIE PHONE Oes-W.
Fyl CITY PRESSING co.
Gore Bldg, Cd ST., Clarlssburs, w. u
W. B. DARLING, PROP.

Up-to-datc In Dry Cleaning, up-to-
date In Pressing, up-to-dnte IN All OHr
work. Having the best skilled labor
TO be lihd VIC arc ready 20 handle any
or nll Of your fine work and put Il be-
side any sent outside the CIty. CilnrgCs
reasonable. Work called Tor and do
livcrcsl to any part Of the city
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03
DECIDES 10 JON.

FAIRMoNT, Jnne sThe BUSH
ness Mems Association has decided
to join the State Society Of Retail
Business Mems Association aud has
appointed a committee to make ar
rangements for the state convention
of the latter organization II this
city August 8 and 8.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

smoAe 60 Tiwin'. stosIas.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-06-03

r. 4. LoW1TDBs, President.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
WILL NOT BE CALLED AS
WITNESS IN DAMAGE SUIT.

L. A. Schofield, of Volusia avenue,
who was prepared to make the trip
to California as witness for the de-
feEse in the case of John ID. Gates,
the wealthy hat manufacturer VS.. the
Clarendon Hotel company, was mott.
fled by wire Wednesday morning
that the defense thought the wit
nesses on hand were sufficient and
that his testimony would not be nee
esSary at this time
The case is one for damages
brought by Mr.. Gates, who alleges
that he lost ali of his and Mrs. Gates
personal property when the old Clar-
endon burned in February 1909, be-
sides alleged valuable jewels, he
claiming the hotel company liable for
his losses.
Mr.. Schofield was in charge oil
the Clarendon barber shop at the
time of the conf1agration.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
CAPT. L. {. ELLENWOOD WILL
EXTEND FERRY SERVICE

Capt. L. E. Fleetwood has made
arrangements to extend the Daytona-
Daytona Beach ferry service to Sea-
breeze, including the Prince George
hotel dock in the schedule.
The new service will be inaugu-
rated about, the middle of December
and the trips will be made every
hour, the boat leaving the Volusia
avenue dock between the times of
departure of the regular Daytona
Beach ferry boat, which will continue
as usual.
Capt. Fleetwood has secured dock
privilege at the foot of Ocean boule-
ward, Seabreeze, and is preparing to
erect a dock. He has purchased an
other boat, for this run, which win
be used for the present, a larger one
taking it's place later in the season.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
MEETINGS or BOTH BOARDS
CONTINUED FOR gNE WEEK
NEITHER SCHOOL BOARD OR
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL
MEET AS USUAL NEXT MON
DAY EVENING.

Because Cary ID. Landis, the at
torney for the board of county com
missioneIs, will be at Gainesville
attendingthe trial OF Sheriff Smith
next Tuesday, the regular monthly
meeting of the board has been post
poned for one week. w. d. Brad
shaw and other members of the
board perhaps, will also be in attend
ance at the trial dis witnesses.
County Superintendent A. o. Bolts
will also be a witness hence the
meeting of the county school board
has also been postponed for a week.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
INITIAL TRIP TO DAYTONA
OF NEW EXPRESS LAUNCH

G. NJ. Bergman of Geneva, n. Y,
was in the city from BulOw Wednes-
day afternoon with a neat looking
express launch just built for him by
E. A. Lapp. The boat is 26 feet in
length by 4 foot, 6 inches beam, and
is fitted with a 40 horsepower Fair
banks engine. She develops a
speed of between II and IS miles
Per hour. An important feature oil
the boat is that absolutely all con
troll is accessible from the seat al
which the steersman sits.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mrs. e. T. Conrad entertained the
members of the Ladies' Reading
Circle at duck Dinner" Friday
night OF last week at her home on
Orange avenue. The dinner was
quite an elaborate one and the la.
dies honored the occasion with their
most becoming gowns and all thor.
oughly enjoyed this initial social
function OF the season.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
STOCK PRICES ARE FIRM
AFTER SLUMP OPENING.

NEW YORK, Dec. AFTER OPP
ening with a slump the prices of
stocks became firm, most of the
quotations regaining the fractional
losses. Southern went up a fourth
and tobacco dropped fourth. Cotton
was four to ten higher, later selling
off sharply en- rumors that the ma
tional ginneTs report would be
beariSh.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

sfThe easy way to solve that gift
problem is the kodak way Brother,
sister, uncle, aunt, cousin or chum
will appreciate a gift that . means
pleasure all the year. The pleasure
of taking pictures and having a
picture story of all the personal in
sterests. The best stock of Eastman
kodaks and supplies in the south is
at Gardeners Art shop. Authorized
agents for Daytona.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

A short circuit of wires on the
Central bridge where the line crosses
to Daytona Beach caused the day
current to be suspended over the
northern part of the city for a time
Tuesday. The short circuit occurred
about $50 Tuesday morning during
4 rain storm.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

The Arcade wholesale ice cream
department has been opened, under
the management of ,; Walter Krietz-
sberg. This is one Of the featIires of
the new amusement business being
put in on North Beach street by Err
nest Kreitzberg, the buildings for
which are now in process of con-
structiOn
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mrs. ]. T. Lisk OF Fort Pierce,
came up from that place Monday af-
ternoon to spend a few days with
her friend, Mrs L. L. Bethany, at
Blake. Mr. and Mrs. Bellamy are
now making their home with the
elder Mr.. Gilman on the river front
at Blake, Mr.. Bellanfy having re-
Gently come here from Jacksonville.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

The Daytona Floral Co. will have
everything in cut flowers, pot plants
for decorative purposes, including
American Beauty roses. for Christ
mas and other occasions and hope to
be IN q new store for the Christmas
trade. Special orders taken at the
sspland cottage. "a Magnolia avenue
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

The Miami Herald Of Nov. 18th
contained notice of the. issuance of
marriage license to Walter Welch
and Miss Lillian Durrant Sigh. Mr..
WEIGH is well known and has many
friends in this city. having had
charge at one time of the Southern
Express office. He visited here re
Gently while on his way to Miami
from Thomasvflle. Ga.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

E. w. Greene. Gettus Long, w.
D. Bradshaw and Pete Rodgers
have been summoned as witnesses
for the defense in the trial of
Sheriff e. L. Smith for murder,
which is expected to start in Gaines
vile Tuesday
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

G. Q. Chamberlin, proprietor of
the Palmetto hotel, arrived from
New York last Saturday afternoon.
accompanied as usual by his sister.
Mrs. Gordon, and Mrs. A. ]. Hall of
New York. who has been a regular
season guest at the Palmetto hotel
Tor many years. Mr.. Chamberlin
and Mrs. Gordon have been the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. It. D. Fitz.
gerald. at their Daytona Beach home
since their arrival.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mrs. s. NJ. Ryan has rented the
store room adjoining the City Bakery
in the Fhorp building on South
Beach street. and wiH open a mil
linery business for the season. Mrs.
Ryan has for q number Of seasons
conducted = millinery business in
this city, originally upon the Shell
Boat.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
PERSIA REJECTS UL1IMLTUM
FOR REMOVAL OF SHUSTER
NEWS CAUSES GREAT EXCITE
MENT IN RUSSIA AND cos
SACKS NAVE Al REaDN BEEN
ORDERED OVER BORDER.

TEHEREAN, Persia, Dec. THE
Persian national council today re-
jected the ultimatum demanding the
removal of Morgan Shuster, the
American treasurer-general, and there
is great excitement throughout
Persia as a result of the incident.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

le advance car of the John
Ks circus was in the city Tues
and what few billboards and
walls there are available in
sona were soon covered in spite
ae pouring rain that kept up dur
the greater part of the day. The
~ will exhibit In Daytona De-
.nber u.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

The steamer Uncle Sam of the
Halifax g Tomoka River line of
boats is fast being put in shape for
the winter season ahead. The boat
Is being painted with white and drab
and other minor changes will make
a great difference in the appear
ance of the boat when all finished.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Messrs. H. C. Lee and Arthur
Petty of Port jefferson, N. Y, are
among the number of young men at
tracted to Daytona this winter Mr..
Is acting as chauffeur for John
Kolle of Second avenue. Mr.. Petty
Is a professional ball player, it is
said
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

w. H. Watrous of Hartford, Conn.
has rented for the season, through
R. L. Smith, the F. c. Gardner res
idence ON South Ridgewood avenue
and will take possession next Mon
day. Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Gardner,
who have been occupying the house
since they came south this fall, will
join their son, F. C. Gardner, and
family at Fargo. this state, where Mr.
Gardner has large land interests.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
Russia Sees War

ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. L = The
news that Persia had rejected the
ultimatum of Russia demanding the
removal of Shuster has caused great
activity in official circles here, and
the invasion of Persia by Russian
troops was ordered this afternoon
The Cossack soldiers have al
ready been sent to the border and
this is considered an act of war. In
ternational complications are almost
sure to follow this act,
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
WHEAT DROPS AN EIGHTH
ON LEANX RECEIpT

CHICAGO, Dec. Because of
the heavy receipts of wheat the price
opened an eighth lower, December
being quoted at $.93h. Provisions
were a shade lower. The quotations
showed May pork at $3.50, lard
1852, ribs 1872, and hogs five to
ten cents higher. Cattle were ten
higher.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

.**WANTED-By experienced wo-
men, position in office or store, also
as managing housekeeper in hotel or
boarding house. Best of references.
Miss NJ. ]. Johnston, 519 Lake ST.,
Petcskey. Mich. = -s 1-2t
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mrs. Leon Despland, as is her
custom, remembered the patients in
the Daytona Private hospital with a
quantity of beautiful flowers, Thanks
giving Day.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
Low Tides on the Beach
THE WEATHER

Falr tonight; slightly warmer ex-
eepN In extreme south portion OF
Florida. Heavy frost north and CEN
trat portion. Saturday, fair and
warmer; light moderate northwest
~ norfh wlpda.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

A handsome new cash register
has just been received at the Han
kins Pharmacy, being probably the
first in the city that is operated by
an electric motor. 1t is an immense
machine and has a number of brand
new features.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

.WANTED-Ten boys to deliver
the Metropolis Sunday, mornings
Good pay. Apply Sat- to G. B. Crafts,
Singer Sewing Machine Co. N. Beach
st. I-2t
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

j. g. Gardner was in the city
Thursday. Mr.. Gardner expects to
return Saturday accompanied by Mrs.
Gardner to occupy their home on
RldgewoOd avenue, Holly Hill.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Harry Wra5 came over from
Sanford Wednesday for a few days
visit with his father.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Harry Hardenbrook, who arrived
In the city recently from Thousand
Island Park, N. Y. has accepted a
position with O. s. Burnett. the
tailor, on Magnolia avenue.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Gum, of
West Magnolia avenue, are rejoicing
over the arrival of a daughter. born
about noon today Mother and baby
doing nicely. Dr. G. A. Klock was
the attending physician.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*Gardiner's Art Shop will have
larger and more exclusive line of
art. novelties this season than ever
before.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

mrs. L. A. SchofieId has re-
returned again this season and
opened her ladies' hair dressing par
Tors at Fl VoIusia avenue.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Daffne Caldwell, the little daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Caldwell, of
First avenue, is convaleseent, after
very serious illness.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

81. w. Ball & Son have just re-
ceiyed large stock of fancy grocer
les, fruits and vegetables included.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*Don't fail to cali at the Bee Hive
before buying clothing, shoes, hats,
etc. A large variety from which tC
make selection.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Christian Science services will be
held every Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock at the Palmetto club house,
Orange avenue.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

**FOR SALE-Wilton and fluff
rugs, each 9x12; curtains, pillows and
electric fixtures. Call at C. c. Gil
lette's, Seabreeze. dew
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

The Fourth Quarterly conference
was held at the Kingston NJ. e.
church, Wednesday evening. Rev
G. F. Blackburn, of Miami, presided
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Rev. DIR. r. A. Canine viii preach
at the First NJ. E. ehuch Sunday
night.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mills Cafe catered to it's full
capacity for Thanksgiving dinner and
VIII serve Christmas dinner at the
same price.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*The wholesale ice cream depart
ment of the Arcade is open for de-
livery of cream. North Beach st. lit
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

"HOTEL NAN desires position
as general assistant; experienced
bookkeeper, clerk. Address C. R.
Palmer, Gen. Delivery.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

g. e. Tomlinson of West Magnolia
ayenne. went to Jacksonville last
Saturday to there meet his wife.
who has been visiting relatives in
Pensacola.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

when the ladies' want something
out OF the usual for Christmas, cali
at the little shop around the corner
from the postoffice-L. HOBBS.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Thanksgiving Day with friends In
Jacksonville.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*You will find Clark's Millinery
boat at the old stand with com
plete line of latest styles in millin-
cry.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

DR.. j. E. Rawlings has new Hud-
son $50" roadster, the car coming
the forepart of the week.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

The Misses Maude and Ethel Car
ter spent Thanksgiving in Port Or
ange with their mother.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wells arrived
Wednesday afternoon and are again
established for the season in their
winter home at the corner of Mag
nolia and Palmetto avenues.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*Keep warm. Get blankets and
comforts at Peck-Hendricks.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Gardeners Art shop will have tht
choicest and best Christmas gifts
Be sure and see.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
The OTIS RooksroaE

"A select line of Christmas nov
elites. The best of new fiction
Books for boys and girls. Come and
see. 8 doors north OF postoffice.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Albert O'Neill of North Palmetto
avenue, has handsome new car,
the machine being a self starting
Hudson ft33 "
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

monks Bazaar now open for bust
ness with a full line of Christmas
and holiday goods.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

III. G. Netcher's souvenir store
Is open for the season with a com
piete line OF Christmas and souvenir
goods.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

sDon't forget SheaIor's Art Store
is Magnolia avenue, for your Christ
mas presents.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

"LOST-Tank wagon book of the
Standard Ola company. Please return
to Conrad & Oates.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

tThe Ladies' Furnishing Store is
open for the season with the usual
full line Of first class goods
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*Tooth powder and paste whitens
and preserves the teeth. At the
Rexall Store.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

c. ID. Wilder, who went to Gin
<snaati. Ohio, at the time his wife
and son, Tom, came south, arrived
Monday afternoon and joined them
at their Daytona Beach home.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

%*Chauffeur of years experience
wants position. Best Of references
wage no object. Address Daily
news. LIT
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

*The Beach street Needlecraft Sho,
IS open for the season whit a full
line Of embroideries and supplies.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01
IN OUR ARTS AND
CRAFTS DEPARTMENT

*You will find suitable gifts for
every occasion; unique bits of jew
elry, desk sets, tobacco jars, baskets
in fancy shapes and artistic Royal
Doulton pottery. lit
We GIFT SHOP.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-12-01

Full course dinners daily, City
Cafe, 25c. 11:30 to 2.
The Washington times., 1911-01-09
HUMM[L USES OATH
HE'S ENGL|SHMAN
Gets Baggage in Duty Free
and May Face New
Perjury Charge.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s-An inves-
tigation has been instituted by the
Federal authorities into an affidavit
of British citizenship by means of
which Abe Hummel, the former New
York divorce lawyer, passed much of
his baggage duty free through the
San Francisco custom house last June.
Hummel was completing a tour of
the world which started fsom New
York, and his oath that he was a sub
Ject OF the King of England brought
him the customary exemptions ex-
tended to travelling aliens. AS Hum
mel had practically all his life been
resident of New York, his declara-
ton was viewed with suspicion.
Hummel went to England shortly
land, where he served a term for per-
jury. II 1t can be proved that he Is
still an American citizen he has laid
himself open TO prosecution for perjury,
punishable by a fine OF not less than
5000 or by two years Imprisonment.
Arriving in San Francisco on June 10
on the liner Mongolia, Hummel was
accompanied by his sisters. Mrs. Sophie
Kaffenburg and Miss Bertha Humnel
The customs officers were Surprised
when he made oath that he was a sub
ject of Great Britain and "a resident of
England, but at the time no question
was raised.
Immediately on landing Hummel went
10 the ST. Francis Hotel, where he
registered as Abraham Hummel, New
York" His sisters also wrote down
New York as their residence.