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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
ANARCHIST WILL
BE DEPORTED

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11.-Recog-
nized as an anarchist Of international
notoriety, Edward Lagzbin, hunch-
back three feet tall, viii be deported
on the strength OF information re-
ceiyed here today from Washington.
Lagzbin arrived a fortnight ago
from the Orient Because of his in
trinity he was detained as likely to
become dependent and q record Of
his case was sent to washington. II
was found to tally with circular fur
nished to the immigration oincers at
Nsw York BY the Russian govern
msnt
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
ERWIN HARD|SON IS
SECOND IN CONTEST
At WINCHESTER
THE HIGH SCHOOL REPRESENTA-
TlvEs ARE ROYALTY REcElv.
ED BY THE CITIZENS.
RECEPTION and DINNER
PreIIminaries at Athenaeun--Next at
Fayetteville, and Then at Columbia
the Week Before the Holiday Va.
cation Comes,

r At the oratorical contest at Win
chester the Columbia High School
lacked only few points Of coming
out the winner, Erwin Hardison ac-
quitting himself with special credit
and 1t was thought by some that he
had won before the final decision Of
the udges was. rendered. 80
y The representatives were from
fayetteville, Huntland, Columbia and
Winchester. The contest was held
ii the high school auditorium. which
b one Of the best for young speakers
anywhere Id the state. latter \ the
contest was over there was . recep-
ton to the speakers at the home of
Miss Estill. r4
4 Betore the speaking Prof. Mitchell
had the principals Of the four schools
represented at q o'clock dinner
4 The next contest will take place at
Tayetteville Friday might OF ..'thia
week, in which new speakers win be
chosen. The prsllmiassy contest ~
the selection ~ i Fppressntative \
attend the Fayetteville meeting will
be held at the Athenasum "wednesday
morning.
On the night Of the goth the con.
test VIII be hela III columbia.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
VALUABLE MARE
BROUGHT HERE
w. M. ToLlEY MAKES PURCHASE
At NEW YORK HOSE SHOW.
MADISON SQUARE.

W.. M. Tolley. whose recent pur-
chase of Direct Star, caused much IA
vorable comment among the local
stock men, is proving . most COM
mendable factor in the revival Of the
blooded stock interests of Moury
county. m ss sl -
Mr.. Tolley has just added a anoth-
er ! very valuable animal to his pos
sessions in the purchase Of Elsa,
|2:l5h, by Brown Hal. 2:12h. opt of
Lady Wild Flower, dam Of Argot
Hal. 2:o7h tT) and 2:11 tP).
This purchase was made at the
Old Glory Horse Show at Madison
Square Garden, New York. Elsa is
the dam of Direct Pointer 2:27h, and
win be bred to Direct Star.
! This breeding ought and doubtless
win produce speed az well as offect
tha preservation Of that style Of
movement and carriage That has al
ways made the hanry county horse a
favorite.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
DRYS VICTORY TN
PUL ASK COUNTY
PROPOSITION or PROHIBITING
SALE or LIQUOR ADOPTED
+ Nv OVER 1000.

SOMERSET. KY. Dec. lire.
turns from twenty-four out Of the
thirty-four precincts In Pulaski coun-
ty in the local option election give q
majority Of 1900 for the drys. Ac-
oording to a conservative estimate
the ten precincts unheard from will
increase the majority between 500
and. The election was one OF the
quietest ever held in, the county.
The temperance workers held 1oli'
flcation meeting at the court house
tonight to celebrate the victory
There are now about a dozen saloons
running in Somerset. The city Of
Somerset. went dry By 14s majority
Mrs. eBauchamp, president OF d tbs
Kentucky w. c.. T, U.r addressed the
meeting in celebration tonight.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
BULLOCK WILL 4f
SUPPORT ENLOE

JACKSON, Tenn, Dec. 11.-Hon. q.
L. Bullock, chancellor from this dis
trict, not only denies recent publica-
tions that he is candidate for Unit
ed States senator, but says be IL
earnestly supporting the cause OF his
friend, Col. B. A. Enloe, chairman Of
the state railroad commission. This
erroneous information was given pub
llcity several days ago, and Judge
Bullock naturally resents and intln,a-
ten that he would try to advance his
own cause d. the sacrifice Of the Inter-
ests Of friend.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
HEIsKELL SUES
FOR BACK SALARY
FOLLOWING THE DECISION MAX.
ING HIM MAYOR OF
KNOXVILLE.

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Dec.11.-May-
or 8. G Heiskell brought suit today
against ]. L. Lowe, a druggist, and his
bondsmen for about $4,000, the
amount of salary as mayor of Knox.
vile, of which he was deprived by an
INDUCTION bill filed Immediately after
the city election of January last, said
suit having been decided in the may.
or's favor by the supreme court about
a week ago. Mayor Heiskell was kept
out Of ONCE on the grounds that he
had failed to comply with the Law
concerning the printing Of an itemiz-
ed account of his election expenses.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
REV. m. NEELLEY
IS CALLED HOME
MAKES TRIP FROM ALABAMA ON
ACCOUNT or ILLNESS OF SON
AT LAWRENcE6uRc.

Rev. w. M. Medley was here Tues
day night en- route to his home, at
Lawrenceburg, to which place he had
been called from Alabama, on account
Of the dangerous illness Of his son.
Jesse. Az
Mr.. Neelley was at Gadsden In 1T
tendance on the assembly there, be-
ing. the missionary field agent of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church for
Alabama He had expected to reach
home Tuesday night but missed Son-
nection with. the Sheffield train on acr
count Of No. . being about an hour
late. f 4a
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
FARMER
IN DAIRY BUSINESS
N THIS COUNTY
GEORGE PETTY BUYS THE HERD
AND EQUIPMENT or WEE
sTER a FRlERsoN.
HAS HAD LONG EXPERIENCE
His Dairy IN the Hoosier state Has
This Year Produced More Than One
Thousand Pounds Of Butter--Locat-
ed BY r. N. Fisuers, Jr.

George Petty, who came here from
Hagerstown, Ind. as q result Of the
extensive advertising Of t. NJ Fs3+
uers, Jr., the hustling and enterpTist
ing real estate agent, has located q
Columbia. With his family OF wife
and seven children and car. load n
stock Mr. Petty arrived here q few
days ago. He was at once taken in
charge BY Mr.. Fisuers with the ri
suit that he has rented the MorzaA
farm on ogilvie road for two years
and has acqnied the entire dairy ont
At and Jersey herd Of Webster q
rrierson.
Mr.. Petty 10 N experienced dairy
man. He hAs tad ten lys6rf expert
ence in the production Of cream and
butter. At his dairy last year he pro-
duced more thar, 100000 popnds ~
butter, which shows the magnituds
Of his operations. He Is Thoroughly
progressive and alive to the business.
IA the herd which Nj Petty has pun
chased there are about fifty fine reg
istered Jersey cows andsseveral ainG
Registered jersey bulisssafas axnso
bought the crealneand butter rIl6aNlng
plant, the separators sands othsr -
chinery incident to the business. IIa
will move to- the place at once. Ia I.
Mr.. Petty will not only run the dai-
ry but he will engage in general farm
ing having brought with him from
Indiana a car load Of fine brood lEares
and other stock He win make d val
liable addition to the agricultural life
Of this community.
The dispatch with which Mr.. Fig
uers located Mr.. Petty and family III
business here Ii illustrated by the
fact that 1t was as late as November
IA upon which Mr.. Petty wrote Mr.
Fguers telling him what he wanted
in the way Of dairy outfit. Within
less than month the entire deal had
been closed. The farm which has
been leased by Mr.. Petty is admirably
located and watered for the dairy
business, and is splendidly equipped
with barns, out buildings and clos.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
CRIMINAL COURT
HAS SATISFACTORY
WORK UNDER RULES
CITIZENS sHouLD JOIN THE or
FiciALs IN THEIR EFFORTS
TO ENFORCE LAW.
BUSINESS BEING DISPATCHED.
Proceedings Fruitful Of Disposition Of
Many Cases BY Conviction, SUBJ
mission and Setting For the Next
Term.

The working of the county criminal
court under the new rules. laid down
by the Judge and sherifr are proving
very satisfactory on first trial, and
the officers say that II the citizens
will only see the real nesessIty Of pro
ceeding under these rules and every
man recognize and perform his duty
even though at a sacrifice that there
win be ifferent condition Of things
within . very short time. Help to
carry out the law instead of criticisins
those who apparently fail to execute
the statutes, lie tie idea these ofRcials
are trying to instill In the minds Of
the substantial cltisenship Of the
county and they shopla receive every
encouragement possible.
The proceedings Of the court Tues
day were fruitful Of business did.
patch, many cases being disposed Of.
There was only sone ease under d
charge OF selling liquor without IL
cense which wa tried With the rs-
SUIT that the def4ndant, Green Hamp-
ton, was convicted and fined $50 and
costs. i l.-s..ssi
Stanley Fleming ana Porter Flem-
ing. charged with carrying weapons,
each plead guilty and we're nned $50
and costs. 4 .
Martin Taylor plead guilty to the
same charge and sentence was not
passed. Il }tgaiss fsa - lse
Al number Of cases were set for the
week mp until Friday and others were
set for the next term which meets In
January. 8
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
OFFICERS AXE
CHOSEN BY MAso|Ns
BUSINESS MEETING FoR rHl
MONTH is A MOST HAR-
MoNlous ONE.

Lafayette Chapter No. 4. Royal
Arch Masons met in regular monthly
stated meeting Monday night In Ma
COMIC Temple for the transaction Of
such business as the lodge might
have on the minutes and for the cleo
ton Of officers for the ensuing twelve
months.
The selection Of officers resulted 10
an almost new and complete ret: J.
M. Dedman was elected Excellent
High Priest; J. q. Littleheld. King;
G. T. Hughes, Jr., Scribe; Col. J. c.
Hardy Captain OF the Host; P. V,
Dyer, Principal Sojourner; w. D.
Hastings, Royal Ach Captain; John
N. Pigg, Master Of the Third Vail;
A. C. Simmons, Master OF the Second
Vail; w. c. Whitthorne, Master of
the First Vail; G. n. Sharp Treasur.
er; F. H. Smith, Secretary; w. 7.
Shockley, Sentinel. '
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
A PULASKI CHILD
FATALLY BURNED

PULASKI, Tenn, Dec. 11.--A little
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Fitzgerald
suffered a horrible death toay as a
result of burning. The mother had
gone out to milk, leaving the children
alone in the house. The youngest, q
boy OF two. came too near the open
CRATE and his clothing took fire. Be
fore the mother could run to the
house and extinguishi the fire. the
clothing was practically an burned
away and the child was 20 badly burn
ed that Il died
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
wills TROUSDAlE
. CITIZEN SOLDIER IN
SERIOUS CONDITION
NEWS FROM HIS HOME NOT EN-
coURAcING REGARDING THE
STROKE OF PARAL YsIs.
STILL UNABLE TO TALK
Was Soldier in the Skies, and Was
Member Of the Bivouac and Camp
Always Being In Attendance When
at All Possible.

Information from the home of Wills
Trousdale, who was stricken with pa
ralysis Monday afternoon, is not at
all encouraging. His entire right
side suffered the results OF the stroke,
and Mr. Trousdale 10 in a. helpless
condition and unable to talk. He
lost his power Of speech while stand
ing on the street here, talking TO- a
friend who prevented him from fall,
ing to the sidewalk when the stroke
came. II aaf
ii He was carried into the store Of
Evans. Parker e Moore, where im.
mediate. attsntion was rendered. and
h6iwaa later taken to his home near
Bigtyvilie BY his friend and comrade,
r. ID. Gordon. aass3ai ut isr4 osRi
Il Physicians attended the Suffering
man after he reached home Monday
evening about dark or a little later,
but heyfwould give out no sncouf-
asint information, stating thas lfr
Trousdale was Il assry serious con.
dition.a and hiss ssnpineroua friends in
Columbia sand Injury coantyswfli re.
Erst to- konw, that hs . no bstts, To.
day. sG as ag II, Wy f sst
ID No lis about So yssrs OF age, and II
one Of the best known and most high.
III esteemed citizens Of the county
having lived IN thu Vicinity OF iBigby,
willie practically all his life. He waa
. valiant soldiers and wore thet grey
with honor during the war OF the
sixties. and has had q long and hon
orable career ass citizen.
He is an enthusiastic member Of
the Confederate Bivouac and Camp
the organization here, and - always
prompt in attendance on the meet
ings when It n at all possible.
1.-THE numerous and solicitous in
quiries made regarding his afiictfon
ID one Of the strongest attests Of hir
worth that could be made.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
WAIT COMMIs SION
GOVERNMENT At MT.
PLEASANT At once
SMOKER HELD IN THAT CITY
MONDAY NIGHT LOOKING TO
SUCH AGITATION.
NUMBER OF SPEECHES MADE
Committee Appointed to Investigate
and Report at Later Meeting.
Legislature Will Be Asked to
Change Present Form.

Mt. Pleasant is not satisfied with
its present form of government, and
win make an effort to have it changed
at the incoming session of the iegis.
lature. This much was made Dani-
fest at q commercial club smoker in
that city Monday night when there
was an immense mass meeting at the
Cd Fellows Hall.
The smoker was held for the pur-
pose Of boosting In general and the
commission form Of government IN
particular was considered. Speeches
were made BY q. T. Gregory, Percy s.
Chandler. l. H. Hammond. DR. J 8.
Hill and others. and resulted in the
appointment of 4 committee compos.
cd Of nr. !. 9. I Hfl. Percy 8. Chan.
dler and r. N. Ricketts to look into,
and report Oh their findinss regarding
Z comaaisjion government between
now and the meeting 81 the lckisla.
|ture. VI R4}s
4 COMMITTEES WIN also look u the
drawing II 4 biii i'd proper form 10 bs
presented 70 the Legislature together
with Arequest for its sdxctmsnt man.
Ing the chxnsIS suggested.
1T ii understood, however, that ths
residents of the city win be given an
opportunity to express themselves re.
garding this proposed move. either By
primary Or by some other fair and
agreed method before any positive &C.
|tion is taken.
The meeting was q rather enthusi
|astic one ana II the temper Of those
present is To be taken as an indica-
|tion, the request will 20 to the leg
| |islature. sA ~
The aftermath u the meeting was
a discussion Of joining onto Lewis
county and turning Mt. Pleasant into
Ia real county town by locating the
court house there. There was even
more enthusiasm over this question
than there was for the primary pur'
pose Of the meeting.
DR.. Hill stated In speech that
there was at one time a suggestion Of
locating the Maury county court
house in the phosphate city. the sug
gestion arising out of little BIT Of
fun-poking at the slow manner in
which Columbia took hold Of things
Ibut that there was some substantial
grounds for the Lewis county sugges
tion.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
MARRIAGE AT
GUEST HOUSE
DR.. AUGUSTUS J. WHITE AND
MRS. ELLEN n. HOLLIS UNIT.
Ed THIS MORNING.

Dr. w. t. Haggard was called on
early this morning to go to the Guest
House and perform the marriage GER
emony for Mrs. Ellen H. Hollis and
Dr. Augustus J. White. Mrs. White
was a most estimabie resident Of Law
renee county while DR.. White 10 late
Of Louisiana. They, are prominent
people and well known in this section.
They left on the IL o'clock train Tor
Chattanooga,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-12-13
Will DRAM JURORS
FOR SERVICE IN THE
COURT Of M'Kh|GHT
CAREFULLY SELECTED LIST OF
500 NAMES is PLACED IN
THE BOX.
ONLY LEGAL EXCUSES TAKE
Determined Effort Will BE Made by
Judge Of Criminal Court TO Stop
Delay and Miscarriases Of Justice
Hereafter.

With view to jury reform In or
der that all necessary delay in the
trial Of cases may be obviated and
to secure a speedy determination Of
all criminal cases, Judge j. T. Nc
knight, Of the county criminal court,
has instituted very important re-
form In the selection Of jurors. With
Sheriff Goodwin Judge Mcknight has
carefully gone over the tax rolls of
the county and selected thereforn
shout 500 names which have reen
placed in box. to be drawn for jury
service before each term ofs the court.
There will he two boxes used hy
Judge Mcknight. Az the names u
jurors are drawn from one. box they
win be placed in the second or re'
serve box. After the hrst box a
'empued the names will be drawn
from the other box. The names have
been carefully selsctsd and the jsdga
states that he believes thot hs. has
|obtained 4 list ofa prospecttve Jurors
Ewhe will decide cases and win decide
them promptly. j
Hefofee eech term " the court ths
cases viii be set for about three days
during the week and the names of
Eafshfsen prospective jdrofs WIN be
drawn from the box m summoned BY
the sheriff for jury service. In this
way the court hopes to save the citi'
zens of the county unnecessary
trouble, and the county the expense
OF constant mistriais. la,v blii
Judge Mcknight announces that
hereafter he will take nothing but
legal excuses from jurors who have
been drawn ami summoned. These
excuses must be given in open court
and under OATH aaaA "a ar aaYhl
i Discussing the matter this morn
ing Judge Mcknight said; my ef
fort 10 to, obtain Jurors who will sat
|isfactorily and speedily perform the'I
duties. It is apparent that We can
not run the court without jurors and
the maner In which the court is trans
acted necessarily depends very large
|ly upon the class of Jurors that we
have. hope to get good jurors. men
who will promptly decide upon cases
upon the evidence presented.
Under the plan that have outlin
ed a man will not be called upon te
serve upon the jury oftener than cnce
in three or four years. He ought tc
be willing to do this much for the
good of his country. Any way people
who are constantly complaining about
the delays ct justice and the failure
OF courts to convict the guilty should
be willing to perform this patriotic
service occasionally" s
Judge Mcknight 10 being highly
commenced for his determined effor'
| to get better juries and stop delay q
| the trial Of cases In his court. Ger
tainlya mo-, ono can complain at thu
plan he has outlined.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-04-12
Smith q Fails, supplies 10 rid GIMP
PaseagouIa Boom COMPANY, four

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P4seasoaIa Boom Company, four !,
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joe Courtney 23h days work At !,
Earnest vanshan. y days, work at o. :,
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IA wara < hnsbeis notatoes cnn-
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| w Ia Westfall, supplies TO CONVEX
camp. groceries, etc. ............ ~ %
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cnnp, ~ days at Sl.2o, less SIX
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salary, March, l9l2 ....,s........ o0 w
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camp, expenses transferring prls-
oner to convict camp ...........: AZ
} M Griffin, road commissioner, "a
| days services at 70 .,...,.t. l2o w
NJ Griffin, road commissioner,
railroad fare, etc, inspection east
of river NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. VI
} NJ Grimm, road com missioner,
amount paid out for freight, con-
Wet camp Observation-Disclosures. : OIL
J 0'kecfe, shells for road, district
No. 4. ..................:.. .....s.. l ~
Martin Ryan, $50 barrels shells for
road, district No. III. 40 50
VIM Seymour, $50 barrels shells for
road, district 4..,...,...,.......... ~ 70
J G Blackwell, shoeing mules at
road camp ..,....... :...... %
on for road camp ....... ..~.... 2 %
road camp decentralization. 25
u ~ apEris, ~ h tepa,s,ns pa ioao ma O,
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p.a.,i parar ti,I,no i,,,i H. rood
1., ..1s ;; - ,i,s.ts. a. NJ o.
80 pnI,inso, sorriaaa I'd oon,n
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Snihe, cohvacs lamp - .,,;',,',., .a, 30 30
~ ti spppa;rj,,. nniuart ~
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class road, district No. 5......... 90
nrice. third class road d..,.'',., 10 90
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price, third class road ........., 70 90
7 Ct Roberts, 90 per cent Of con- 80 80
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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-04-12

to inspect poor hause and property
Petition II. ID Flint ct al relative
to road in district NJ, 4 continued un-
til next term.
Ordered that East Beach road be
improved as soon as proper plans and
specification and available lauds can
be secured
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-04-12

A healthy man is king 10 his own
right; an unhealthy man is an unhap-
M slave. Burdock Blood Bitters
builds din sound health-keeps you
we'll.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-04-12
Q by American Press Association
DUDSON HlAE2M!ON

which while Taft carried the state
availability
- generally
Of
His
he prestige
sttu the estrength of lis
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-03-01
See DaVie Crockett.

Karl Jansen will give this pop
ular play Tuesday, March 10, at 5
p. M, in the High School Audi
forum.
You all know Mr.. Jansen, the
Swedish Humorist and Enter
tainer, and you certainly do not
want to miss his rendition Of
Dayie Crockett, the great histor-
ical character. This story is full
Of interesting and amusing Incl
dents from beginning to end.
Everybody who heard Karl
Jansen in December will be anx-
ious to hear him again. So come
out and enjoy the evening.
Tickets will be on sale Satur-
day, March the IL, at G. w. Da-
Wis store. Those who purchase
them iii advance can secure re-
served seats at 35c. General
admission csc. School children
zoe.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-03-01
Death Of Mr., Bridges.

The entire community was
shocked last Thursday evening
when it became known that
Henry II. Bridges had passed in
to the great unknown. The end
came peacefully about two
O'Clock.
Mr.. Bridges was thirty-nine
years of age, and leaves wife
and six children to mourn his
loss, besides score of other rela-
tives.
He had been very i'll for three
months, and though his death
was not unexpec ed, il has cast a
gloom over the many friends of
Mr.. Bird yes.
He went to the hospital at Ro-
anoke few weeks ago for treat
ment, but the physicians were
unable 10 be of any benefit to
him.
The funeral services were held
Friday evening at the Methodist
church, conducted by Rav. E. L.
Arlington, and the burial was
in the cemetery at this place.
Mr.. Bridges served several
years as Constable of this dis
trict and has a number Of friends,
who are very sorry to hear of
his death.
The family have the syn. pathy
of the entire comrunity.