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The Washington herald., 1913-01-26

! spirit in England and America is at low
ebb at the moment?'
My dears, 1 thought he was going to
have apoplexy. He turned SO mauvy as
| he painted. oh, oh. these stereotyped
questions!''
Not at ALL" famed out. for the worm
will turn some time. ''One reads OF
these subjects every day."
But / don't want to discuss them"
! walled Mr.. Moore. Il don't like these
| questions. They annoy me. Now. II you
| decide what you want to talk about and
| come here to me again. I'll try to give
an interview"
Very WE'LL" assented, cheerfully. and
| to my little inside self / breathed. "Je ne
| pense pas"
But the Man of Letters hadn't finished
| with me for that day. after all.
Don't be SO hasty." he said pettishly,
| as l was getting my furs- Let me see
what else you've got there"
l sank back in my seat.
Talk about the great Artistic Temper
| ament. girls. Here 1t was in all its re-
dundancy; yees-m. it was.
THE PosT-IMPREssIoNIsTs.
NlI' itt get OH u SuSstSt-
ed. Don't you think that productions of
the future will be Influenced by the post
impressionist movement
Who cares about the post-impression-
ist movement" fretted the gentleman.
Il do. for one" l protested. indignant
ly. Why should you dismiss 1t With
such scorn? Surely you must give some
recognition to these modern movements"
One knockout to me. l think he rather
liked It, because he murmured:
Don't get angry: We are not really
Quarrelling. you know. and IL we are, It
should make us all the better friends"
"Oh. undoubtedly" | assured him. Then
1 asked: Have you seen The Winters
Tale'?"
Yes" disdainfully. it's ahominable!
Barker thinks he has discovered Shake
speare. Bah! Shakespeare with a setting
like a mans lavatory!"
''Oh. really. Mr.. Moore l remonstrat-
ed. The colors''-
Just mass OF bronze for a back
ground" he interrupted. What use is
that?"
1t made all other productions seem
vulgar and banal to mel asserted. spir-
itedly.
The Washington herald., 1913-01-26

A LARGE. plump sofa pillow for my
N head, please, and yonder palm leaf
L ~ fan. Thanks.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
tn KuMouAr

The kumquat was h,o,,.,
Japan. where it withstandS SUI
than the Asiatic orange a 's
oudded ON citrus trifolia,s
Will stand a Temperature =, 'o9
srees F.. without injury ;.
hardy as the satsuma, and is "
to the same cultural and o,h.a aS'
ditions. While the kumous. !
smallest Of the citrus fam,,. :
monty grown in the rpi,ea -
10 q valuable and attractive N
and has become popular. 7, =, -
keted in the winter, and
clipped in small punches wiz,
leaves attached. they make a !
package.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

EANTED-Female help. First class
northern white woman (home
cook as second cook aud house.
keeper In q high class family
country club; one willing to learn
and unencumbered. Opportunity
for promotion. Delightful sur
roundings. State experience, ref
erences and salary expected. No
professionals wanted. L. L.
Knudsen, secretary. $50
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

1IELvETEEN DREss-ve simple yet at the time smart 10 the
dress show here: 10 in tobacco brown vyeeen The skirt
plain the bodice Magyar
fastens front; tho tucked being By
ys uds lace collar finishes the bodice the elbow being
Nth band Of fur Hat Of velvet match the dress: IL trimmed with
1s blue ostrich feathers large black completes the
Materials required the
oehes Wide oneha yard tucked net hveeighths yard fur
Walking Cosume-This
doth The skirt has
sswe edges cut sharply leaving opening
With material which black
also trims the the and the wrists collar
satin used Hat of blacsan trimmed with
xuche
Materials reaured Four and onehalf
ribbon
0&a "a lining
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

FOR SALE-Forty acres Of land. q
little over two miles from Lake
land, being the nwA Of the max
Of section Is. township % soAth
or range % east. For price and
other Information, apply to OF ad-
dress this paper. l5S-Mcn.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

DRESSNAKING PARLORS xOVED.
This II to notify my friends and
customers that I have moved my
dressmaking parlors from Miss Pat
tens store to the Smith Hardin
building, where l will be glad to
meet all my old customers and new
friends.
400 MRS. c. l.. WEBSTER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

lOTICE-On ana after april /,
lots ;. I. s. 8. and II. II. in block
: in Dixieland will be 500 each
instead Of $500. Il you want
some bargains you had better hur-
~. w. Elmo Brooks. l02
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
FOR SALE OR RENT.

Two elegant bungalows, 1--we rooms
and bath, with all modern convent
ences, with east front: desirable
neighborhood, situated on South Ten
ncssee and Missouri avenues. Small
cash payment and balance monthly,
quarterly or yearly. Could give eight
years in which to pay most of it.
494 w. FISKE JOHNSON, Owner.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
Completely Finished

One day my little throc.yea,o,|
ter asked mamma for slice O, \
She was accustomed to eat tho cs'
OF the bread only and throw AVA
crust This day mother told
eedes not to waste the ou,sia.
when Mercedes had finished :,
she said: Mamma. can | hav,
other slice Of bread? I ate all
even the bones."-Exchangs
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

PIANO-Brand new piano, value
$3.50, to exchange for lot or land
f. Linda, Box 432, Lakeland, Fla.
401
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

4 newly married couple In,
Fulton took their honeymoo, NV
motor cycle. This department
aualined to testify as an ey,.
the matter Of honeymoons, hr,
heve Is, motor cycling doesnt =
70 % Al q start toward con,
bliss. Some folks may cal! i,
else. but 1t looks more to us n
ting In q draft.--Iiansas Cir 7
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

FOR SALE-East front lot In good
neighbOrhood, 72kx145. Price
$625; 1925 cash and balance in
one and two years. Phone 339 or
1872 blue. 4S5
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
Real Worth Of ooIno.

Real Worth Of Doing.
Do not do some good thing e.,
pose that you may DO happy.
must do good for the sake Of
good. and not Tor the sake Of
Kicking back Of hapriuess-H
Rescber
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

FOR SALE-Two lots in Dixieland
for $3.50 each. Nice location. The
John F. Cox Realty Co. 4S7
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

WANTED-All Of my old custom.
ers and friends to know I am back
in Lakeland on the Job at the
Phoenix Barber shop. Call and
see me. l.. e. Peacock. 1853
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

FOR SALE-New house Of s rooms,
complete bath, wired for electric
light: lot 60x135. Price $500.
Tho John F. Cox Realty Co. 4S7
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

ONLY A FEW MORE ~ ..~-n lots
with the beautiful big orange
trees on them can be had. Have
you got yours yet? II not better
see Futch E. Rogers, Futch & Cen
try building. without delay. 34a
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
MISCELLANEOUS

PICTURES made by appointment
only. W. II. H. Elmer, at Palmetto
House. Phone 1919 Blue. 443
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

VELVET BEAN SEED--H0me-
grown velvet bean seed. s. per
bushel; in l0-bushel lots, $2.75.
Mayes Grocery Co. 47S
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

WANTED-Property in or adjoining
Lakeland in exchange for my brick
store building which produces good
cash income and we'll located In a
prosperous northern city. r. ].
Straw, Lakeland. Fla. 4s6
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

LOST-A case containing a pair Of
gold frame spectacles: one lens
broken. Finder will please return
to this ONCE. 492
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
FOR SALE

TOR SALE-S Eeautiful lots. clooe
n, facing northeast side Lake
Morton; bearing orange trees:
cheap II sole Ut once. Apply Tele-
gram ONCE. l1-1l.tf
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

co TO THE EAST COAST. via Fort
Myers on the Big Steamer Suwa-
nee. Sails every Wednesday or
Thursday. Write or wire Menge
Bros, Fort Myers for reservations.
1856
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

WHEN you want insurance and II
not already insured. you need 1t
right now. see D. H. Sloan. 435
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

FOR RENT-6-room house, bath,
modern conveniences. Mrs. NJ. A.
Tr0utman, $40 East Lime. 497
FOR RENT-Room and board ct
Elhemar hotel. Open all year
around. 373
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms with
or without meals. los South Vir-
ginia avenue. or phone 299 Blue.
500
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02

AN IDEAL HOME 10 one surrounded
By big bearing orange trees, sucn
- you will ind in the Futch Z
Rogers subdivision. on South Flor
ida avenue. See owners. Futch L
Gentry building. 344
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-02
FOR RENT-F0ur rooms and bath.
All modern improvements; very
reasonable rent. Call, ST South
Virginia Ave. l6l

FOR RENT-House, 8 rooms and
bath, shades. screens: modern.
John r. Cox Realty Co. as
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. 80 per
month. Apply $40 East Magnolia
Ave. l3e
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-11-21

(By ". o. SELLERS. Director Of Evening
Department. The Moody Bible institute.
Chicago
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-11-21
INTERNATIONAL,
SUNlNS01OOI
LESSON

LESSON
CBy ". o. SELLERS. director Of Evening
Department. The Moody Bible institute.
ChicssoJ
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~
LESSON FOR NOVEMBER %
JOSHUA THE NEW LEADER.
LESSON TExT-Joshua f:i.s
GOLDEN TExT-"Be strong and of
seod courage" Joshua 10
Nov II came to pass" w. -. Things
Do not happen In the Kingdom Of Coo,
they come to pass" This world. No.
lions. families or individuals we're not
set In motion By . creator who has
gone on neslectful Of his creatures.
nor has he left them to blind fate
or inhexible law. Attention 10 also
drawn to the time. after tho death
Of Moses
The call was clear and unquestion.
ed. for the Lord "spake." Our high.
est responsibility 10 to that call which
comes from the highest source OF au.
thority. This call came In the time OF
great need. Israel 10 without q lead.
Or. Then follow the hrst words Of
Jehovah to this newly chosen leader
~. ~ and which constitute his
charge. Moses my servant Ia dead.
now. therefore arise" This suggests
q prayerful attitude on the part OF
Joshua. but In no way IL II TO be con.
strued that Moses was a hindrsnce
TO this forward march Of the people OF
God. Rather. that Moses work was
completed and on the basis OF his
WORK an ADVANCE was TO be made
oosd'enes to Law.
The conditions laid upon Joshua
were: % Confidence due 10 this prom
ise OF tho presence of Jehovah ~ Z,
Tho personal pronoun ~" ia used
seven tines in these nine verses as
though God would make confidence
doubIy assured Bu, confidence aion.
was not enough. hence the necessity
Of .couraoe" ~ g.. Strength ia due
TO confidence and ouietness. Iss 10.
Is. but courng. IL IN. active prIncip,e
which IL the evidence Of our strength
ana courage conquest was not alone
CONDITIONED upon courage ~ ". Out
also upon the sure loundaion OF the
strength and COURAGE ar. maintained
oy ooed'enc. TO law whether u be
phyricai. c'S'i or spiritual hence tue
WORDS OF verse 7. the possession OF
nus 'and depended upon absolute un'
nlnchins' invsr'ao'e adherence ana Oh
serSance OF tue 'a~, ~h'ch Noses my
servant COMMANDED
Confidence and Authority.
I'm, y.bov.b ,.v.r i..v.. nj. mn,
~ a. MAI, % % nor docs hs Leave
man IN hind ,a,. mr. ,or,n,,o,. c,r,
cum.,s,c.. Th.,.,or. ~. ,..s q,
yerse q the eoun.s, n, J.bovsb a. IN
the method whereby Jo.hu. ,nJ IA.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-11-21
Horses and Mules

span of six year old Mules. medium size. well broke; =
span Of older Mui> two old Horses: sorre Mares
aud spring Colts ~orrel Horse. smooth mouth Shet
land Ponies.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-11-21
LESSON FOR NOVEMBER %
JOSHUA THE NEW LEADER.

LESSON rExT-Joshua f:i.s
GOLDEN TExT-"Be strong and q
good courage" Joshua 10
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-11-21
1000 Hedge Posts

VVOV IIS0SS VOSVS
About 1000 seasoned hedge posts. These first class
posts: from to inches in diameter and
cut long for posts Will br sold in quantities to suit
purchaser
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-11-21
Administrators Sale !
Notice hereby given that the undersigned Administrators
of the rsta," Of ". J. Field. deceased. will on
Monday, November "a, Is

b,gnuing promptly ut 10 u. m,
sell at Public Sale, the farm of the deceased six miles
southeast of Mound City miles northwest of Oregon
the following described personal property of the said Estate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14

While House Democrats continue TO
dnounce publicly the Presidents eXecu-
tive order relating TO the fourth class
postmesters. the truth is that practically
every majority member Of the House is
being harassed by a horde Of applicants
for Jobs The mails OF the average MEM
her are flooded and one mournful Demo
Graf complained to-day that nine-tenths
Of his correspondence is devoted 10 per-
furctory replies to job-seekinG constitu-
cnts.
There's a little town Of one thousand
people in my district" he related in
whisper and nineteen Of my friends and
political supporters are already out for
the job Of postmaster. No matter whom
| appoint, retain one friend and make
eighteen enemies. From every postOffce
i'm the district. regardless Of size, comes
a proportionatelv large number Of appli-
cations from men and women who think
they ought to he rewarded Some Of the
applicants are here i'm person, and !
am thinking Of wearing false whiskers
and using closed cab in going TO and
from my office
=.
montary evidence 10 prove hts assertions.
lie pointed to a stack OF letters on a
nearby desk and casual inspection re-
vcaled that the bulk OF them lead of
something like this. You remember,
Congressman. that ] have been voting
for YOU for several wears Now. there
ought 10 bc a change in the postonice at
JoncsviIlc. and / want the job ] know
you can get il for me" etc
President rats executive order taking
fourth class postmastcrs out Of politics
may he unpopular with few Democrats
who hold 20 the theory that TO the VIC
tors belong the sroiIs.' but there are
scores Of members who arc secretly pray
inr that the order may never be revoked.
g. G. H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14
Democrats Howl for Pie.

It's a dull day in the House nowadays
when some irate and ple-seeknG Demo
crat fails TO arise and CritiCse the Presl-
dent for placing the fourth class post
masters under the civil service. While
Republican members looked on and &C.
clined 10 vote either for or against the
proposal, the Democrats had another in
dignation meeting to-day and adopted an
amendment 10 the postoffice appropria-
ton which is intended as a rebuke for
Mr.. Tafts well meant efforts. The amend
ment, offered by Representative CullCp,
Of Indiana, declares that executive orders
placing fourth class postmasters and as
Sistants TO first and second class post
masters under the civil service shall he
revoked. The amendment mustered ~
votes. while 10 Democrats, who are evil
IDENTIFY glad TO be relieved Of the mpor-
tunitles Of officeseekers, voted against IT,
Republican members who have had more
experience in the distribution of pie and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14
THE DAY IN WASHINGTON

know that il IS a nuisance To member
Of Congress, sat by and amuscdly watched
the proceedings Although Democratic ora
tors, for home consumption, frequently
dcnouncc the executive order relieving
them OF appointing fourth class post
masters. ii Is an open secret that there
arc many members Of the House VINO arc
at heart glad than Mr. Taft has afforded
them an opportunity 10 turn down the
insistcnt applications \ few OF tho more
raucous voiced members, who assert that
the wants of our constituents We Will
never evade," say they arc going 10 ask
President Wilson to revoke the order
if tho 'Cullop amendment is lost in the
shuttle when the postofiice bill Is put on
final passage. The vote on the amendment
to-day was taken i'm committee Of the
whole. where a roliCall is impossible. but
a movement is on foot to demand an
ave and no vote when the bill comes
I'm 10 the House proper lip order that Mr.
Wilson may know the sentiment OF the
House" The executive orders which the
House is attempting TO nulhfy were is
sued September 20. 1910 and october 10,
1872 the former relating 20 assistant post
masters in higher class Offices and the
latter affecting thirty-odd thousand fourth
class postmastcrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14
CONFER ON PIER PLANS
New York and Federal Officials
Discuss River Problem.

Washington. Jan. l3-Secretary Stimson
and New York City and state officials
conferred to-day regarding pier head lines
in the Hudson River, with relation to in
shore facilities. The purpose was 10
supply the Secretary with information 10
assist him in reaching a decision as TO
the relocation of the pier lines in upper
New York Harbor The conference will
be continued at a later date.
Besides Secretary Stimson. there were
present General Bixby. chief of en-
gineers: Calvin Tomkins, Dock Com
missioner of New York; Colonel Will
lam NJ. Black, president OF the Har-
Tor Line Board; Colonel Roessler, United
States engineers, and r. a. G. Smith,
representing the New York and New
Jersey Harbor Line Board. and chairman
Of the New York state Harbor Commits
sion Accompanying Mr.. Tomkins were
Deputy Commissioner Cresson and
Charles W. Stamford, chief engineer Of
the Dock Departments.
In substance. the local plan looks 10
the construction Of piers Of 1,cN-foot
l,rg;h further up the river than the
present location. Before approving this
scheme. Secretary StimSon desires TO
know what facilities would be supplied
Tor the handling Of steamship business
ashore The state officials described the
plans outlined for the shore end Of the
piers: for express service; for the CON
venicnt handling Of the passenger traffic.
aDd for the laying out of streets and ap-
uoaChcs TO the docks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14
MILLIONS FOR WATERWAYS
New York Well Treated in
Rivers and Harbors Bill.

Washington. Jan. l3-Thc rivers and
harbors til. carrying total ~ 5000 90
for waterway improvements. was reported
10 the House to-day. and was gladly
hailed by members who have been inn
patiently awaiting dig into tho pork
barrel" The public buildings uilI. which
viii carry about $4,000. VIII soon fol
low
Tho Mississippi Ohio and Missouri
rivers are generously provided for. and the
streams Of New York State arc also well
remembered The Mssissipp IS allotted
s. So 90 for improvements, the Missouri
s. 10000 and the Ohio g. 10000. The bill
also carries 8. 2o0voo for continuing con-
tracts on the ohio.
The New York items follow.
Buffalo HarUor. Sl57.375. cape Vincent
Uarbor $4,000. Flushing Bay Harbor. $50
90: GOWanus Bay Channel bay Ridge
and Red Hook channelsl. 500 oOo; Great
Sodus Bay HarbOr 5000. Great South
Bay, 5000; Hampstead Harbor 5000.
Huntington lIarbOT. 5000, Jamaica Bay,
500 900: Mattituck Harbor. 5000. Now
York IIarbor, maintenance. including Am
brosc Channel. 10000, OgdeHsburg IGT-
tor. 1880; Oswcgo Harbor $4,000.
Plattsburg HarbOr 5000, POrtchestcr
HdrbOT. NlJVh. BoIIbNl lidiboi 9H.''N,
Saugerties Harbor $3.50; Bronx River.
$4,000. Browns Creek. 5000. East
chester Creek. 5000, East River and
Hell Gate $4,000; Harlem River, 500
hudson River 100000, Newtown Creek,
$4,000. Wappingcr Creek, $500, West
chester Creek. $1,000, Olcott Harbor,
$4,000.
The bill also carries &5oJo0 additional
for continuing contract authorizations"
I'm the Hudson.
The New Jersey appropriations are:
Arthur XIII, including Shooters Island
Improvement. SOWI. kcyport llarbOr and
surrounding improvements. $500: Hack
eusack River $1,000. Newark Bay and
Passaic River. 10000; Delaware River.
PHILADELPHIA to the sea 81. 10000. Phila-
delphia TO Taylor street, Trenton. $1,000.
above Layton street, Trenton, $4,000
Pennsylvania gets for Pittsburgh Har-
bar. $500: for Allegheny River. 5000. and
for the Monongahela River, Sl7S,2vh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14

The following petitions in bankruptcy
were filed in the United States District
Court yesterday:
s & w ROSENTHAD, INC, furs.
cloaks ard suits, No. $50 Sixth avenue.
Involuntary Creditors: Rubin Bros,
siG0. II. l.. Block. $500: Ipp. Quint & CO..
S62. Judge Holt appointed Henry a.
Pierce receiver. with authority to con-
tinue business ten days. Liabilities, So
coo. assets, 5000.
SAMUEL. KUZMTNER, jewelry. No. 50
Maiden Lane. Involuntary Creditors:
Tbe BENNETT & Crystal Company, Inc,
tiaS. Herman Baum, SS2. and Aaron
Rosip. S4 Judge Holt appointed Frank j.
Iyaldever receiver: bond. SEQ. Liabilities,
sIl 0ph. assets, l,250
RFRNARD STOLIENRERG and Jo-
senb Uelfgott the firm of StolZenberg a.
IIeifrott furniture, No 70 Bowery In
voluntary. Creditors: Gus Steinman. $500
the Weston Company, 500, and Louis
Federman, $40.
NORRIS WEXLER, business name I'M
narial Cloak and Suit Company, No. 1888
Craane street Involuntary Creditors
! Schoenfed, $33s; Aaron Rosin. SIS. and
Minnie Tobias, 1854. Liabilities, $4,000; as
NkDELMAN &. co, jewelry cases
and notions, No. 80 West 18th street. In
Voluntary. Creditors Anna Jensen, 500;
William Moss, 800. and Morris Dasheff,
s1s liabilities. 5000; assets. $1,000.
SAMUEL GOLDFARB, cotton goods
No 63 Delaney street. Involuntary;
creditors: A. c. Hyde & Sons 1854, and
Orpenheim, Obendorf & Co.. $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-14
PRUDENTIAL TO MUTUALIzE
Takes First Steps to Submit
Plans to the State.

The first steps toward the naturalization
Of the Prudential Insurance Company
were taken at the annual meeting Of the
directors in Newark Yesterday afternoon.
A committee Of four, consisting of Presi-
dent Forrest +. Dryden. Richard V.
Iindaburv former Counsellor William j.
Magic and former Supreme Court Justice
Bennct Van Syckcl, was named TO con
slider the subject and to place before the
LEGISLATURE a draft OF whatever legisla-
ton will ne necessary TO carry out the
plan.
The plan outlined provides for an APP
oraisemcnt of the stock under the direc-
zion Of the Chancellor of tho state, vote
upon the proposal to mutualize by both
tho Stockholders and policyholders and, If
accented. the purchase Of the stock out
~ fine surplus Of the company.
At the annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the company, held yesterday
morning. the following board of directors
uras reelected: Theodore 6. L. Blanch-
ard Edward Kanouse, Forrest +. Dry
don. Jerome Taylor. William T. Carter,
Iacoh T. Ward. Anthony II. Kuscr, U7al
- NcCarter. Wilbur S. Johnson. Richard
y Ijndabury. John X. Gore. Gilbert Col
Inns and Edward Gray.