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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

Jos. Rothman has short slab
and cord wood for sale. Call him
up.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

VIM. Kevern spent several days
in Duluth this week on visit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

Short slab and cord wood for
sale. Call up Jos. Rothman. ADV.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

Ed. Chalk was in the city from
Duluth this week selling the famous
Tom Reed" cigars.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

For SALE-Milch Cow. Inquire
of Cohen & Burgi n.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of St. Louis. So
We, Edward Hines President and A. H.
Peterson, Cashier of the above named Bank. do
solemnly swear that the above statement is true
to the best of our knowledge and belief.
EDWARD HINES, President
A. H. PETERSON, Cashier
Correct Attest
THoS. WRITTEN,
c. F. WIEHE,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this goth
day of Feb, 1913. F.w ROGERS
(SeaD Notary Public
My commission expires May IL. 1917.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1913-02-21

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-sunday
Services: Sunday School at 10 a. III. Preach
ing at IL a. m. Everybody cordially invited
Strangers and transients welcome.
J. C. MAPSON. Minister.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
TO THE PUBLIC.

A good roads meeting" will be
held at Redmen hall to receive the
Dods party and listen to talk by
the gentlemen. An interesting pro-
gram is being arranged and it is de-
sired that all interested will be pres,
ent. The ladies especially are invit-
ed. Not only is this invitation to the
people of Durango but to the farm
ers and outlying towns, as well as
visitors who may be in the city from
distant points.
We also ask that every auto owner
arrange to escort Mr.. Dods on trip
up the Animas valley, the exact time
to be given later, Saturday morning
if the schedule holds good.
GEORGE C. LOGAN
A. F. HOOD,
GEO. N. RAYMOND,
Board of Trade Committee
HARRY JACKSON,
R. H. SLOAN,
G. H. CLARK,
Motor Club Committee.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
w. ]. GODFREY PASSES
AWAY IN SAN DIEGO

W. J. Godfrey, father Of Mrs. Roy
Goodman, passed away in San Diego
yesterday afternoon at 4:30 after q
lingering illness Of more than two
years duration. The deceased was
well known in this city where he re-
sided continuously from 1895 to 1911.
For many years he was manager OF
the Vulcan foundry, and at one time
served the city in the capacity Of al.
derman.
w. ]. Godfrey was born in Eng
land 10 years ago. He came to ths
United States, the land OF his adopt
ion, when he was 81 years Of age.
Deceased is survived by wife wh'
was at his bedside when the end cam'
and five children. Mrs. Roy Goodman
Charles Godfrey and Albert Godfre!
of this city, Fred Godfrey Of Pagos'
Springs and Mrs. George Faux o
Ouray.
1t has not yet been determines
whether interment will take place Il
San Diego or the remains BE- ssn
to Durango to Be- laid TO rest )
Greenmount.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
ANOTHER DURANGO CASE.
II Proves That There's a Way Out
for Many Suffering Durango Folks.

Just another report Of = case in
Durango. Another typical case. Kid
ney ailments relieved in Durango
with Doan's Kidney Pills.
Frank Anderson, 983 Fourth Ave,
Durango Colo, says; "Some years
ago while working in North Dakota
was attacked with rheumatism and
was in bad shape for over year.
The suffering was SO great that l
didn't care whether lived or died.
ad terrible pains just below my
kidneys and in my left side. II
took misstep or Jared myself,
sharp, piercing pains seized me. II
| sat long it made my back stiff and
lame. | had trouble with the kidney
secretions. there being much retsn-
ton at times. Often burning SEN
sation accompanied the passages Of
the kidney secretions. One day when
reading a newspaper l saw Dosn's
Kidney Pills advertised and decided
to try them. | didn't think anything
would help me SO quickly. The re-
lief got was remarkable and I a.
ways keep supply on hand since.
| have recommended Doan's Kidney
Pills to my fellow-workmen and will
always recommend them as remedy
that lived up to the claims made fer
them"
For sale by all dealers. Prie9 n,
cents. Foster Milbourn Co., BuffHlo,
New York, sole agents for the Uni
ted States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
A Gentle and Effective Laxative.

A mild, gentle and effective laxa-
tive ia what people demand when suf-
fering from constipation. Thousands
swear by DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
Hugh Tallman, Of San Antonio, Tex.
writes: "They are, beyond question,
the best pills my wife and l have
ever taken" They never cause pain.
Price 25c at druggists, or by mail.
H. E. Bucklin 4 Co., Philadelphia or
st. Louis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
BOATS ROTTEN.

HAVRE, France, Oct 14.-The La
turine arrived with AZ Volturno sur
vivors including ten orphaned babies.
Frederick Radke, one of the survivors
charges the Volturno carried only
nine lifeboats, and that they were
rotten.
He said the crew seemed ignorant
how to use them, the passengers be-
ing forced to help drag them to the
side of the ship One was lowered,
he related, with hole in the bot
tom, and sank Immediately.
A. J. Norton, Denver architect,
a passenger of the Touraine, praised
the crew of the Touraine for bravery
while saving the lives Of Volturno
passengers.
H. Magowsky, belonging to the
crew of the yolturno, said he first
knew of the fire at o'clock Thurs
day morning when the ships boy
shouted fire" He said the fire
spread rapidly, the crew fighting the
flames desperately until their hair
and eyebrows were singed and their
hands and faces blistered.
He denied anyone quit or tried ia
leave or that Captain Inch drew .
revolver and forced the crew to re.
main at work. He said he saw nt
cowardice or cruelty.
! Henrick Mennema, second cool
on board the Volturno, declared
everyone who perished died becaus'
of their own haste. He said tina
everyone who remained on the Vol
turno was saved. He said he saw nj
panic or confusion until the engine
were abandoned, because they would
MT longer pump water the passeng
!, ers became panicy.
Il The survivors will be transporte
to America.
| LONDON, Oct. IA wirsles
message from the Campania says II
a hulk Of the volturno IL still afios
and was burning last night
NsHW vnRY 0ek 1l-Mnnalr n
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. C. o. Cook was a shopper
from Florida mesa today.
Mrs. Sam Brayden was an arrival
from Silverton this morning.
Miss Ada Richardson is now in
charge of the millinery department
at Graden's.
The new cement gutter on the east
side Of the postoffice block has been
completed.
Gladys Stevens Bishop departed for
Denver Sunday for an extended visit
with her mother.
B. A. Davis was down from Light
ner creek today on a supply pur-
chasing expedition.
Mrs. c. A. Rail- and children left
for Mountain View, Okla, today to
visit her parents.
County Surveyor Roy Goodman il
engaged in preparing plans for the
Sunnyside bridge.
G.. La Combe, the Hesperus merch
ant, was transacting business in tow
today.
John T. Graham returned from
Silverton this morning where he visit
ed his son for several days.
l.. NJ. Garrett, former Durang
) high school teacher, was guest .
the Savoy last night.
5 P. Loveland, the l. c. 8. represen
: tative, left for the San Luis vale
this morning on school business.
:. F. C. Perkins is attending court
Aztec this term. Durango comes 4
r near being lawyerless town tn
e week as it has any time in its hi
e. tory.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Thomas of the Uranium company,
called Radke's statement that the
Volturno carried only nine lifeboats
rot. He said "no liner afloat had
a finer array of lifeboats. Anybody
knowing anything about navigation
knows the government would not per-
nit the Volturno to sail with only
nine boats"
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

DR.. and Mrs. Albert Wigglesworth
and three sons left for Pennington
this morning on their way to Fort
Defiance, their headquarters. From
Shiprock they will make the journey
overland by auto. 1t will be remem-
bered when on their way to Durango
they were forced to abandon their
machine at that point on account of
bad roads.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Graham, experienced
clerks from Oklahoma have accepted
positions with the Graden Mercantile
company. The former has charge Of
the dress goods department and the
latter of the suit department.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. H. o. Willis and little daugh-
ters were Pennington bound passeng-
ers this morning on a combined bus
mess and pleasure trip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Dave johnson, their
daughter Dimple and the little daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Lyons, were
returning passengers from Electra
this morning, where they enjoyed a
few days outing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

According to the Pennington En-
terprise, j. o. Noggles, who went to
Tennessee, last week to superintend
the drilling of an ell well, will re-
turn to the Pennington Meadows to
resume operations there as soon as
the outstanding San Juan Oil COM
pany's subscriptions for the develop
ment. work are paid. 1t is certainly
gratifying news to the southwest to
know this enterprise is not to be
abandoned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

N. I. Bowman of Pennington re-
turned from Illinois and other points
east last night where he has been
on an extended visit.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Sid Cordell loaded three carloads
of cattle for the Kansas City market
in the Durango yards this morning.
Mr.. Cordell's son-in-law, F. Thomp
son, will have charge of the stock, on
their way east.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
2 BOAT LOADS OF
SURVIVORS ADRIFT

NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-The ship
Grosser Kurfurst, with 103 survivors
of the Volturno, which was burned at
sea, Thursday, under Captain Spang-
enburg, sent the following wireless
message to the wireless station at
Nantucket lightship:
"We found the volturno burning
when we reached her. Heavy ex-
plosions commenced in her bow short
ly after we arrived, resulting in the
deaths of several passengers. The
crews Of eleven steamers answered
to her distress signals and were ON
the scene late Thursday. A heavy
gale was blowing which hampered
rescue work.
"The Kurfurst's life boats were on
the water at 0 o'clock and remained
in search of passengers until 3 O'Clock
Friday morning, during which time
they rescued 32. At dawn an addi-
tional 73 were rescued. The total
number saved by all ships was 523
About 100 is missing.
"Tbe Carmania and Touraine are
searching for two full boatloads of
passengers, adrift in lifeboats of the
Volturno. But their rescue is believ-
ed improbable, as the sea has been
very rough since they were embark
ed from the Volturno Thursday even
ing.
"The hulk of the wrecked ship is
adrift and is causing great deal
of stress to ships at sea-"
A partial list of the survivors was
posted in the Uranium company of
fices today. Russians and Polish
Jews thronged the offices in search
of names of friends.
LONDON, Oct, 13.-The admiralty
has ordered the cruiser Donegal to
find and destroy the Volturno wreck
The latest wireless message is to the
effect that the hulk is afloat and
menacing navigation. The linei
Kronprinzessin Cecil which arrived
here today reported that it diverted
its course far to the southwark In
search of the two lifeboats Of the
Volturno.
FISHGARD, Eng, Oct. 13.--Ths
Carmania arrived today. A gale pre-
vented her stopping at Queenstown
Captain Barr's full story Of the Vol
turno wreck is delayed until the Car.
mania reaches Liverpool.
ABOARD CARMANIA, via WIRE.
LESS, Oct. 13.-Max Spargeon, 9
Carmania passenger, declares 10 Vol
turno passengers perished in tie first
lifeboats lowered. OF the six lower.
ed four smashed against the sides Of
the ship and two got away but cap.
sized later. Captain Inch was ths
last man 10 leave the volturno, Sc
curing the ships log and papers
first.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16
E,AAs.. AsD rryalNc CURED.

The soothing, healing medication
in DR.. HoBSoNS ECZEMA ONT
MENT penetrates every tiny pore of
the skin, clears it of all impurities
stops itching instantly. DR.. Hob
sons Eczema Ointment is guaranteed
to speedily heal eczema, rashes, ring
worm, letter and other unsightly
eruptions. Eczema Ointment is doc
tors prescription, not an experiment.
All druggists or by mail, SOC. Pfeiffer
Chemical Co., Philadelphia and St.
Louis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

A Hahn left for points east this
morning to buy goods for the holi-
day trade. He expects to spend some
time in Chicago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Waters and Scrivner, Hilton, Reig-
ner, Dale and Jacquez were among
the wool growers who were engaged
in loading sheep in the local yard
yesterday and today, for the east
ern markets. The shipments will
total 45 loads. Sheepmen who just
returned from Kansas City predict
the shippers will receive good prices
as the major portion of the Utah
sheep have been sold
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

LONDON, Oct. 14.--The liner Min
neapolis arrived here this evening
The Devonian arrived at Liverpool
today also. Both carry survivors of
the Volturno. They will be trans-
shipped to America.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

I. d. Burns is at Mercy hospital
recovering from an illness. His son,
7. d. Burns, Jr., arrived from TERRA
Amarillo lest evening to satisfy him.
self that his condition was not crit
ical.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Will Mccoy is up from Aztec con-
ferring with the Graden Mercantile
company regarding porkers for the
packing plant, that he and his neigh
bors are planning to raise. Incident
ally Mr.. Mccoy has few high-grade
apples to sell.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

S. J. Alston left for his home in
Iowa today. He spent some time at
Aztec visiting his sister, Mrs. George
Burlington.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

The final report in the estate of
the late William j. Evans was filed
in the county court today, the time of
final settlement was continued for
one week. In the Zelletti estate, a
decree was made ordering the sale of
the real estate. Saturday Mrs. Regina
Faris, guardian for Henry Paul Con-
ner, who just became Of age, made
final report and final settlement of
the estate
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Miss M. Marcum who has Just
disposed of her ranch interests at
Lewis, Colo, was among the Durango
shoppers last evening.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

The force at the county treasurer's
office is enjoying a life of quiet and
comparative ease since the delinquent
tax list was sent to the printers.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

DIR. Robbins busy stork has just
delivered baby daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. R. o. Puetz of Perins and to
Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Daily of this
city.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Attorney Ben Russell was Den
yer bound traveller yesterday morn
ing on legal business. Train service.
business and the elements permitting
he will return home Wednesday even
irg.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Wayland Bailey, the efficient Off
cial who had charge of the Durango
weather bureau for nine years, de-
parted this morning for Fresno, Cal.
where he has been transferred by the
government. Mrs. Bailey is still in
Amarillo, Texas, where she will re-
main until Christmas and possibly
spring before she joins her husband
in his new location.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Miss Anna Kelly, stenographer at
lockwood and Perkins real estate
office, left for Denver yesterday
morning to spend her annual vaca-
ton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

A large number of Animas valley
people were down today to attend the
funeral of the late Mrs. Charles H.
Handy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Abbott the early part of the term, as
cases will be tried that the latter was
interested in as an attorney before
he was elected judge.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

E. A. Ritter, the mining and irri-
CATION engineer, left for Colorado
Springs this morning after giving
attention to the various enterprises
in which he is interested.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

B. L. Pollock, one of the prosper
Gus ranchmen from the Allison sec
ton, gave local merchants liberal
patronage today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

One of our Mosca farmers was in
the other day, after he sold his hogs,
and seemed pretty well pleased. No
wonder, though, for these are the
results he got from alfalfa: His hogs
sold for around 81 400 and he count
ed about 5000 for hay and grain that
he fed during the summer. This left
about S1,100 net, and this sum comes
from about Is or 16 acres of alfalfa
Wouldn't $40 or $75 an acre for alfal-
ia please anyone? Another hog
raiser reports s6S an acre made from
feeding alfalfa to his hogs.-Alamosa
Courier
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

During the October session the
county commissioners allowed road
claims amounting to $5,22S.16, and
other claims which totaled s2,206.65.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Graden's auto delivery truck gives
our streets quite metropolitan air.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

In the Archuleta county court last
week Alice Southern was granted a
divorce from George Southern and
awarded the custody of the only child,
George Frederick Southern. The
couple were married in this city
about six years ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. A. M. Basket and children
were in from the Sunnyside today
purchasing supplies for the ranch
larder.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Supt. Shelton, George Robertson
and two Navajo Indians of Shiprocll,
and A. ]. Fritz of Pennington spent
the night in town on their return from
Santa Fe where they were called to
testify before the grand jury.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Bert Spinning was business visit
or from Florida Mesa today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. Leontine Brown, who under
went critical operation at Ochsner
hospital two weeks ago, is recovering
so rapidly, she will be able to be re-
leased within a week.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. NJ. X. Preston left this morn
ing on her way to her home in Sanga,
Fresno county, Calf, after stay Of
several months duration in Durango.
On her way she will spend some time
in Telluride and Montrose.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Joseph Vanderwide left for Atchin-
son, Kans., this morning with the re-
mains of his brother, Frank Wander
wide who passed away in this city
last week. Mr.. Vanderwide started
from Atchinson for Durango as soon
as he was advised of his brothers
critical illness, but did not reach here
until Saturday evening, two days af-
ter his death.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. C. B. Reid, wife of the county
treasurer of Montezuma county is a
guest at the Strater.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. c. e. Dudley is planning to
spend the winter in Phoenix, Ariz.
She expected to leave for that point
about the first of November.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. Asa Poor, who spent some
time in Durango looking after her
interests here, was bound for Pagosa
Springs this morning. She expects
to return to Durango for short stay
before going to her home in Cali
fornia.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mrs. Rosepha Pulford returned
from Greeley last night where she at
tended the semi-annual meeting of
the board of trustees of the state
teachers college.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Herbert and
Elizabeth have left Salt Lake on their
way to Elko, New, where they will
tarry for time.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Route Agent Phil Peters of the
Globe Express is here checking out
Acting Agent Cobb, and placing on
duty Dayton Warner, who has been
enjoying a three weeks rest from
express troubles.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Will McComb was among the re-
turning fishermen from Electra this
morning. We have material evidence
that he met with success in his hook
and line ventures.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Undersheriff and Mrs. Gringles re-
turned from Denver and Pueblo last
night where the latter placed some
children in the state home for de-
pendent children and the former
placed patient in the insane asy-
lum.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Don McEwen and bride, nee May
Humphries, arrived from Dolores last
night. The former was en- route to
Albuquerque on business. Mrs. Nc
Even will remain in Durango dur
ing his absence, the guest of Mr. Nc
Ewen's sister, Mrs. Will Wiggles-
worth.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

PURELY Personal
From Mondays Daily
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

) Miss M. Marcum who has Just
! disposed of her ranch interests at da
, Lewis, Colo, was among the Durango tel
shoppers last evening. re-
tn
S. J. Aston left for his home in fe,
Iowa today. He spent some time at
Aztec visiting his sister, Mrs George
Burlington. Gle
Mrs. H. o. Willis and little daugh- col
ters were Pennington bound passeng- th'
ers this morning on combined bus lat
mess and pleasure trip.
| A Hahn left for points east this ret
morning to buy goods for the holi- I.
day trade. He expects to spend some An
time in Chicago. sci
ica
| N. I. Bowman of Pennington re-
turned from Illinois and other points
east last night where he has been of
on an extended visit. in
| Nh
| The force at the county treasurer's sol
office is enjoying life of quiet and the
comparative ease since the delinquent
tax list was sent to the printers.
| fei
A large number of Animas valley col
| people were down today to attend the pa
funeral of the late Mrs. Charles H boz
Handy. all
| ap
B. l.. Pollock, one of the prosper
GUS ranchmen from the Allison sec
ton, gave local merchants liberal int
patronage today. fr
| Sc,
| During the October session the oh
| county commissioners allowed road IN
claims amounting to $5,22S.16, and
other claims which totaled S2,206.65
| tin
| Mrs. A. Nj. Basket and children "' 81,
were in from the Sunnyside today
| purchasing supplies for the ranch
larder.
Mrs. c. E. Dudley is planning to
spend the winter in Phoenix, Ariz. I'm,
| She expected to leave for that point nj,
about the first of November. oh;
| pei
| Mr.. and Mrs. Z. L. Herbert and pla
Elizabeth have left Salt Lake on their lur
way to Elko, New, where they will
| tarry for a time.
loa
| Increased business at the freight va
depot is criterion of prosperity in ma
this section, conditions must be i'm sol
| proving greatly. me
wi
Mrs. J. o. Taylor departed for Co
Kingfisher, Okla, this morning to
visit her aged mother, who has been
| i'll for the past two weeks. liza
fol
| The Mesa mountain and other mi
southern ranges are so poor this fall on
| stockmen are holding the cattle and res
sheep up in the hills as late as pos int
sible. he
DE
Juan and Ramoan Jacques of Blan-
| co, N. NJ, who came up few days
ago to load sheep for the eastern ids
markets, left for home this afternoon WI
with large load of supplies for fri
| the winter camp. de-
| po
| w c. Ferguson, general manager tol
of the Calumet Fuel company, de- is
parted for Denver this morning, after Fo
a brief stay in the section looking wi
after routine business. po
General Agent and Mrs. P. B. Nc
| Aztec left over the Southern this ag
morning for Telluride and Ouray, th'
where railroad traffic business de- on
mands the formers attention. or
be-
" Trujillo of Blanco, left for home tht
today, with large load Of supplies no
for the coming winter. Yesterday til,
he loaded sheep in the Durango CHI
yards. Ne
! Gel
Walter Blankenship is at Mercy eff
hospital i'll with pneumonia. While to
his condition is good the most criti- CHI
cal stage of the trouble has not been ele
passed ex
raj
The farm products are coming in a Oh
little slow now, although the prices ty-
! offared ara uood Alfalfa Ia bring int
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Jack Slattery and daughter were
week end visitors from Silverton. The
former was here on mining business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-16

Morgan Steward of Lightner creek
loaded seven cars of cattle in the local
yards today, for the Kansas City
markets. Mr.. Morgan and his eldest
son Wayne will accompany this ship
ment. After making their sales they
will visit in their old home town
Coffeyville, Kans.